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I w A EDGE’S USE THE BEST BIG BIRD FLOUR -AND- SCOCO SHORTENING DUKES’ MAYONAISE 16 Ounce Jar 28c - 8 Ounce Jar 15c Phillips’ Pork and Beans 2 Cans for 10c GELATIN DESSERT, Pkg - 5c ORANGE PEKOE TEA, 1-4 Lb ■ 23c One Lb SODA CRACKERS - 15c A COMPLETE LINE OF HARDWARE Will Organize Yancey County Fair Association Local and Personal Clarenco Banks and Vei'iiie Wilson spent the week end in Greeqeviile, Teim. The Yancey county dog vaccina tors are scheduled to begin work in a few days. Mrs. Alvin Buckner was taken to an Asheville hospital last I'Tiday for treatment. Practically liaru.sville’s entire pop ulation staye^i up.i^iitil the we’ small hours Monday night to view the eclipse of the moon.’ They were not disappointed—the show came of on schedule tinie.witiAa clear, star-lit sky for a setting. Rev. B. S. Hensley, of Barnards- ville, spent the week end here with his sister, Mrs. Troy Buckner. Mr. ,1. B. Wheeler, an aged cltkeu of the Jacks Creek community, is re ported in very feeble health. A visiting minister will probably occupy lliepulpit at the Presbyterian church next Sunday morning. Mrs. L. P._JiiirtlllM£tiirned the Asheville relatives and friends. Mrs. W. J. Godfrey, of Clewiston, Florida, arrived in Burnsville a few days ago for a visit with relatives. Aliss Archie Anderson and Mr. ■Wayne Anderson, of Ivy, N. C., were the guests of Miss Catherine Buckner Tuesday. Juke F. Buckner has been appoint ed Bonding Agent in Yancey County for the State Bonding Company, of Asheville. youngsters Vvho arc in the habit of ig to this spot to picnic. If y'ou must go to “Sunbright,” look out for rattlers. Rev. J. D. King, of Wampler, was n jileasant caller at the Eagle ofiiee Saluvduy. He set his subscription peg up another year. Dr. W. L. Bennett broke dirt this week for his new residence which will be erected on the lot adjoining the Jlethodist parsonage. Misses Ruth and Lucille Buckner returned Saturday from a two weeks visit with relatives and friends at Kingsport and Erwin, Temi. Mr. and Mrs. Henry H. Egan re turned to their home in Washington City Tuesda\-, after spending a few days with Yancey county relatives and friends. Mrs. Addie Moss and two dniigh- ters, Misses Flora and Edna, of Miu- nenpolis, Minn., were here last week visiting Mas. Moss’ brother, I.. P. Horton. Jlr. and Mrs. Pat Hobson ami family, of Clover, S. C., arrived in the city last Friday for a stay of from four to six weeks. They arc dodging the South Carolina heat. Ira Sparks of Mitchell county was fatally injured a few days ago when he fell 4U feet to the bottom of a mine. lUs spine was broken. He died on the way to the ’Marion lios- pital. Mrs. Thelma Johnson and little daughter Lora Lee, of Flint, Michi gan, arrived in the city last week for a visit with her parents, Jfr. and Mrs. .1. R-Burton. Mr. .Johnson is here also. T. C. Wheeleraiiddaughters.Mi.sses Delores and Margaret, of Jacksboro, Teim., were here last week visiting Mr. Wheeler’s father, Mr. J. B. ■Wheeler, at Jack’s Creek, who is im very feeble health. Due to the fact that the infantile paralysis situation in the State caus ed so great delay iu opening Camp Mount Mitchell for Boys at this place, it has been decided not to open the camp this season, the Eagle is informed. Attorneys W. E. Anglin and C. P. Randolph, of Burnsville, have open ed a law office at Bakersville. Mr. Randolph will have charge of the Bakersville office, while Mr. Anglin will look after the Burnsville end of the business. The Eagle is informed that the Yancey county teaching force for the .school year 193.")-dG has beennanied, hut before given out for publication it is necessary that tbe teacliers be approved by the Board of Education whiL-h will meet nextMondayfor that purpose. Mrs. IV. M. Parsons, ofMexia, Tex as, and Mrs. Fritz Bailey, of Yancey County, were visitors in Burnsville -Monday. Mrs. Parsons is the former Nolle Bailey, of.Greofi Mountain. She was happy to say lieflg to her friends and old schoolniate.s o&Y. C. I. A big rattlesnake ri^ a bmicli of boys away from ‘'Smibright” a, few days ago where theyi^ gone for an Definite action is being taken for the organization of a Yancey County Fair Association. A number of the representative citizens of the county luive been as'^vd to attend a meeting to be held tlie court house next Saturday afternoon at 2 o’clock to' perfect tiie organization. Tl;is is the oulcoine of a committee appointed at a recent meeting of the Burnsville Mens’ Club to get together and ad vise as to the wisdom of undertaking such a project. The committee met a fo’w days ago, .after semiiig the opinion of a number of citizcii.s, and decided that Yancey County will have a Fair this fall. The meeting next Saturday is for tiie purpose of organizing and getting things to moving for a successful exhibition of Yancey county products during the month of October. The following Yancey county citi zens are reipiested to attend the meeting next Saturday; W 7j Robertson, Fred Ayers, Yan cey Hall, H E Duncan, D R McKin ney, W C Edwards, R E Neill,.! M Edwards, J R Pate. D L Hurst, R .M Robinson, Alma Austin, Ch'de Met calf, J A Hannura, J 11 Lewis, Jake Ilow’ell, Charlie Adkins, Wetsel Hon eycutt. R F Petei'sou. Carl T Young, Sam J Byrl, J H Edge, Joe M Rob inson, L M Robinson, R U Deyton, Nelson Woody, S B Randolph, Rex Lewis, D M Buck, Earl Hensley, H D Ray. Pearson Riddle, L J Wilson, M 1) Bailey, Arcemus Howell, Thomas Laws, W 0 Grifficli, M G Honeycutt, Welzie Bay, J G Fox, R N Silver, C E Silver, E R Wilson, T M Young, Dew- , ey Silver, W M Higgins, T M Ran- ! dolph, Geo^'e Rohitisou, 11 S Ballew, I Ed Gibbs, Joe Lettnrman, Sam Bla- I lock, W J Baker, 'I G Dellinger, H D Ray, E M Hensl{y, Jobe Thomas, Claude Hughes, C ■* Randolph, L D Thomas, H G Andrson, T H Phoe nix, Tom Edwards, Earl Wilson, M A Burton, Leslie Roffitt, Glen Prof fitt, S T Ledford, fe'las Hensley, 0 K ■Masters, I R Bailey Tom McKinuey, Jesse Howell, V L Edwards, Aaron- IIoncycu£t/A P Ibiieycutt, Lester' Bailey, T C Byrd, V 0 Briggs, Carl .Jobe, Fred Young, tob Young, Fred .McIntosh, Charlie Young, Grover Robertson, Troy Hq eli, J G Marsh, Lynn Thomas, DeXec Cox, Welzie Robinson, 11 S Rolan’v R A Radford, J F Hensley, Earl Hesley, 11 E Hol loway, Andrew McCunv, T L Reufro, C M Deyton, M W Anjin, H P Hun ter, J P Woody, vApgii Masters, 'W A^Jlall, T R RobVnBbppJ^jJlay;_S_T There were three or four automo bile' wrecks in Yancey county last Sunday, but no one was seriously liurt. As we have remarked before, Sunday is no day to be cavorting around the country in a car. One uevof knows what kind of a darn fool lie will butt intojust around tlie turn in the road. Look out for the Sun day road liog. Holcombe, AND ALL ofllBR CITI ZENS OF YANCEY c\i’NTY who are interested in a Yancey County Fair. Yancey County Man Figures in Serious Car Wreck The Bakersville Banner reports as follows; Ray McCall, formerly an attorney at Spruce Pine, was arrest ed oil a capias a few days ago and brought to Bakersville jail. He was under boud to appear at lastNoveia- ber court to face two or three cliarge.s, but failed to show up. I'p to the present .McCall has been un able to secure bail. Jacqueline and Vernon Hensley gav^ a party at tlieir home Friday from -'5 to 5 p. m. Those present were Dickie, Ruth and Joe Reynolds, Billy and Jean Bennett, Jessie Riddle, Doris .Anderson, Billy Fouts, Ruth Middiff, Ciiutoii Norris, Mary Glatly, Vernon and Jacqueline Hensley, Bozie and Lantiie Proffitt. Games were played, refreshments were serv ed, and it was a happy occasion for all pressiit. The following are late reoewal.sand new subscriptions to the Eagle: Car ter (.'asida, A. E. Wilson, Miss ’Ida Phoenix, .Mias Edith Robinson, Miss Cora Byrd, W. K. Banks, Miss Ora Deyton, E. B. Hensley, W. L. Autrey, C. R. Boone, Mrs. N. M. Pleasant, Mrs. Sain Styles, Zeb King, Max Wilson, Charlie Robinson, John King, Rex Atkins, S. M. Wallace, \V. M. Bailey, .Mrs. J. 11. Bennett, J. T. Anglin, R. P. Dayton, G. W. Letter- man, J. A. Higgins, C. W. Howell, 1). Z. Styles, W. M. Gardner, T. C. Wheeler, Rev. J. I). King, Mrs. W. J. Godfrey, Miss Pauline Peterson. COSTLIER TOBACCOS! LIST OF .JURORS Following is-a list of the Jnrors drawn to serve at the mixed term of Superior Court beginning August 5, at which Jufige W. F. Harding will preside. First Week: Roy Randolph R .1 Radford .Andrew McCurry Arnold Wilson Bernie Peterson •• M L Hall J B Edwards , Sam B Ballew AV Bas Kobinsdri R A Bailey R L Bailey , J M Pritchard Chas C .Maney ' N M Harris AV M Gardner Ed Silver AVC Robinson ■ Zeb Randolph ' ; John Thomas E R AVilson Grady VA’oody L E AViiliams - John Bryant Carroll Deyton •• D Y Honej'cutt AA’nlser Penlaud ■ J C Hutchins J 11 AA’ilson, Jr Max Proffitt D AV Byrd Is'aae AA'illiams George Randolph -Angus Masters AV N Presnell Park Adkins B T Naiiney Second Week; T G Randolph .A L McAllister E E Ayers S M Riddle Pink Ballew Burton Phillips AV G AA'illiams AA' M Bailey Clarence Briggs Creed AV AA'ilson Alonzo Robinson Ben Peterson E R Riddle Turner Price Thurman Fox AA'alter Autrey J L Patton Murray AA'right Erskine Miller G G Hensley Goodson Hughe%.Noah Hughes Oscar Gibhe ' R. S. Rav Yancey Conu'ty Ordered To Bonds A writ oT ij^^&ainu's'"r^quiring One man was killed and others in jured, none seriously, early Monday night, when AA'. R. Johnson, 38, of AA'eavervillc, was instantly Idlled on the AA'eaverville highway, near Lake Louise, wiien the car he was driving collided head-on with a truck. Raley Elliott, son of Lat Elliott, who live iu Yancey county, was the driver of the truck that collided with the car driven by .lohnson. He received cuts and bruises. Mr. Jobneon, a resident engineer iu the coDstruction department of the State highway and public works commission, was driving a car own ed by the eouimissiou. It was de molished. Tbe car was driving North and the truck was going toward -Asheville. 'The accident happened on a curve, and officers who investigat ed said that the tire tracks of the liighway department automobile in dicated clearly that it was being ilriveu on the wrong side of the high way when the crash occurred. Mr. Johnson was alone in the car, wliiie Homer Elliott, brother of the truck driver, was in the truck. Raley Elliott was placed under bond pend ing a coroner’s inquest. Marriage Licenses Issued Gray Burleson, of Spruce Pine, and Madge Young, ofN’ewdale. Ilir.am Peake, of Newdale, and Hattie .AIcMuhuii, of Pensacola. American Legion Meeting The Earl Horton Post of the American Legion and the Legion .Auxiliary will hold their regular meeting on Thursday, July 2.j. A special invitation is extended to every AVorld AA'ar A'eteran and hie wife or to any eligible person to at tend this meeting which will be held at Burt Iliggins Cabin on Bolens Creek. Everyone is asked to come by six o’clock and bring a picnic lunch. NEWDALE. ilr. and Mrs. Chas. AA'ilson took their son, Chas. Jr., to Banners Elk hospital for treatment Sunday, and .Miss Robinson, one of the nurses, came back with them to spend her vacation with home folks at Bald Creek. There was a car wrecked just below’ Newdale postofflee Sunday, -which caused a great deal of excitement, but no one was seriously’ hurt. The men of this community are in vited to meet at the Newdale ceme tery Friday morning and clean off’ the graves. There tvili be a decora-' tion July 21, at 2;00 o’clock p. m. The public is invited to come out. AA'e have been enjoying some nice showers lately, which will be a great help to crops. Rev. Robinson, who is making his home with Mr. and Mrs. Champ Ray, delivered a most interesting sermon at the Presbyterian chnrch Sunday. .A large crowd attended the services. Mr. Claude Thomas ami a number of friends from Boonford motored to Liuville Saturday and spent the day fishing. Mr. and Mrs. Kenuetli Nanney, of Marion, visited homefolks here Suu- daay Mr. Ruben Sarlen, of Baltimore, Md., is visiting his sister, Mrs. Josh MeCourry. BOLENS CREEK. NOTICE OF SALE i'lulcr authority given V.niicey County, Nortii Cu Hailey, deceased, will I court house door in Hum iiooii, tlic following Items o 1)Y order of the Clerk of the Superior Court of oiin.a, ], as adiuinisn-ator of the estate of A. C. ir sale na a wliolc, at public uuetibn, at the ville, N. C.. on MONDAY, JULY 29th. 1933, at personal property of said estatt?': NOTES: Hascoinbe .Ayers qO \V. S. Kolaiid 12 00 C. A. JUDGMEXTS- ind Hasliie I’rolliu ipUis costs and interest) F.J. Met Mrs. Elizabeth English... Isaac T, Hailev .1, C. Mclniosli (hulger Anderson k. 11. Hughes and wife... ; 100 C l. 179 42 84 01 35 25 STOKE ACCOUNTS: AVelsie Briggs Carter Hradfnrd (cash).. date Wheeler AVill Evans iind wife Arthur Gilibs Kenneth .Anglin Joe Robinson 9 90 28 85 14 57 OTHER PERSONAE PROI’ERTY: Four Show,Cases, six stacks Fodder; And one each of tlie following: Section Harrow, Seed Sower, Dost Hole Digger, Scythe, Safe, Step Ladder, Floor Truck, Counter Scales and Ice Box. This sHiiday of July, 1935. C. M. BAIEE'V, Administrator Estate of A. C. Bailey. AA'e have had quite a lob of rain ! here for the past week and crop.s are j growing nicely. | Y’ancey countyATto levy sufficient taxes to pay $37,922.30 for bonds in default owned by the Sovereign Camp of the Woodmen of the AA’orld signed in federal court here by Judge E. Yates AA'ebb. Granting pre-emptory writ of man damus, the court’s order directs the V^ancey county board of commission ers to “levy, assess and collect on and out of the^.axable property with in the county of Yanceyq sufficient money by way of taxes to pay the judgment, interest and costs.” The order points out that the county “has no funds with which to pay judgment, but there is property in said county assessed for taxation at a value of approximately $4,250,- 000.” In its answer to the suit, when originally filed, the county ad mitted the debt, claimed insolvency, and requested the court bo assume supervision of its financial affairs, ren, of Burnsville, were visiting Mr. 0.8. Ray Tuesday night. Rev. Jesse Blalock, cf Celo, preach ed an interesting sermon here Sun day, which was enjoyed by everyone. Miss Sue Riddle, of ifarioii, was visiting Miss Janette Fenland and .Air. Charlie Riddle last week. Messrs. Marion Booiie and Roy Raj’, of this place, took a truck load of beans for the Carolina Alouutains Cooperative to Cincinnati, Ohio, this week. Mr. Plato Riddle, of Concord, has been visiting Edgar and Charlie Kid dle here last week. Mrs. AV. AA'. Ray is visiting friends and relatives at Black Mountain and Swannanoa this week. WINDOM. Over 1700 acres have been signed up by Buncombe County farmers for soil erosion control \v'ork, announces the county farm agent. Take Youk “Date’ Sunday Ni^ht To The Theatre at Ashe-rille A Grand Drlve--A Grand Time Rev. H. E. Bolick filled his regular appointment at tlie M. E. Church last Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Adam Griffith and family, of Johnston City, N. Y., are visiting Mr. Griffith’s sister, Mrs. C. P. Gibson, this week. Clyde Hensley, from AA’eaverville, spent the week end here with his grand-parents and friends. Zack AA'oody and Ed Gouge were visiting friends in Knoxville, Tenn., last week. A number of friends from Brevard were visiting Miss Ruth and Archie Hyatt last Sunday. There will be a decoration of the graves in the Dull Young cemetery, next Sunday, July 21,at one o’clock. All who have relatives and friends buried there are requested to meet Saturday afternoon in order to clean off the cemetery. Miss Ruth Silvers is confined to her home with sickness. The infant son of Mr. aud Mrs. Brady Black has been confined to his bed with sickness for the past week. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bed ford, on the 1st instant, a daughter —Emma Leo. Born to Mr. and Mrs. J. F. AA'ilson, on the Ist instant, a son—Jake. PIEDMONT THEATRE SPRUCE PINE Friday-Saturday jri>^ 19-20 ‘ The Mysterious Mr. "Wong' AA'ith Bela Lugosi, AA'allace Ford and .Arliiie Judge Alystery, Terror, Horror and llumoi’—all ])ackod into one Thrilling aud Exciting Rictnre Not recommended tor those with weak heggfcs hiuI bad nerves. “The Phaatoio Empire” uiid Cartoon Matinee 2:30 Saturday Monday-Tuesday JTLY 22-2.3 George White's 1935 Scandals Dunn,. iiiiiiiy (itliei’s STARS—200 Gorgeous Girls ! TUNES—Hum-ablo I Sing-able! Dance-able! REVELRY—It’s Grand Fun ! LAUGHS—New ones; so bring tbe whole family ! SPECTACLE—3(>r> times hot ter tljiui a year ago ! Surprise tops surprise, and there’s a roii.l story, too ! .Ylso Selected Shorts SWISS. All the children and grand-children of .Airs. Samuil Seronce gathered at her home Sunday for a reunion. Miss Stacia Tomberlin spent the past two weeks’viziting in Newport, Tenn. Mr. and Mrs. Leminie L. Hill and little son, LeRoy, have returned to their home in Lexington, A'a.,- after having spent the past mouth here with relatives and friends. Mrs. E. J. Bali and children are visiting in Madison county. Nothing so very exciting had hap pened in a long time, so the moon just would furnish entertainment by eclipsing. Quite a number of people saw it, even if it did require a .few miutes loss of sleep. There’s going to be another wed- dingsoon. Guesswlm? .Alaybetwo— you can never tell. AA'e wish them Mr. and Mrs. John Clouse and son Bill, and AVill Clouse and Frank Mc Intosh, of Madison county, spent the week end here with Mr. and Mrs. Lev Buckner, Sr. If you are ambitious you cau make good money with a Rawleigh Route. AVe help you get started. No capital or experience needed. Steady work for right man. AA’riteRa wieigh’s Box NCG-28-2, Richmond, Va. Wednesday and Thursday July 24--2.') “BACHELOR OF ARTS” AVith Tom Brown, Anita Louise, Mae Jliii’sh ami Stepiii Fetcliit Ilcre’.s a College sti'ry wit li hu mor instead of hokum. A'ou will welcome and enjoy this first honest ])icturo of college life ! .\iimi.ssioi) ID and 25c 5i^‘’’J'hiir.sda>’ “Bank Nite” □JonrinjTjLrmiJiJxriJULruxr’UTrLruxrLfj u DijVjajiJTXinjTrmrLruxrLnjTJTJTnjTrLn.1 ((’ontributed.) There are just two more Sundays and the contest for attendance be tween the Ladies’ and Mens’ Bible Classes will come toa close. The la dies are still ahead. The attendance last Sunday was 43 for the ladies "aiul 39 for the men. One man de clared if they could get as rauny as •AO pre.seat for the next two Sundays and the ladies class failed to increase in attendance that they would win the race. The AA'omans’ Bible Class will meet at the home of .Airs. Clnarles Proffitt Thui’fidHy afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. ■V lull attendance is expected. Mi'.s. M. C. Honeycutt and mother, Mrs. Anna liaj’, whose home was re cently destroyed by fire, was tendered a uiiscellajieoiw aliower l>y»frie JIMji ‘hntcli on The New License Plates Upwards of 450,000 motor ve hicles will spread the mime of North Carolina iu bigger typo next year, as tlie 1935 license plates will be an iialf-inch wider with the extra space going into the name of the Tar Heel State. The name, iru’ideiitally, will be sw’itched from the bottom to the top of the tag, whirii will have black background and apple grei lettering. The plant at Central Prison, Ra leigh, is being prepared to put out nearly 500,000 sets of plates. Eacli pair of plates w’ill cost tbe State about six and one-half cents, includ ing labor and distribution. They will cost the purchaser roughly from $9 to $30, depending on the weight of the vehicle. , ?f?uHB??1??Se?ITodis^^n^ Tuesday afternoon at 3:00 o’clock. .Airs. AA'. \A’. Sorrells and Mrs. Rey nolds greeted the guests at the door ami took clairge of the gtts. Mrs. Fred Proffitt presided over thepunch bowl, assisted by Mr.s. Chas. Proffitt, Mrs. Hubert Ray and .Mrs. Dr. Ben nett. The gifts to Mrs. Honeycutt and Mrs. Ray wre presented by Mrs. Troy Ray, president of the AA'omans’ Bible Class. The reception room was decorated in a most artistic r. Baskets of yellow dahlias ami gladiolias, interspersed with tiueen Annie lace, were used in pro fusion. Graceful vines of ivey were ranged very attractively’ as a back ■ouml for the color scheme of white and yellow. Many useful aud lovely praseiite wore received by Mrs. Hon eycutt and Mrs. Ray. Friends of Mrs. M. C. Honeycutt, at Bald Creek, presented her with a lovely shower Saturday afternoon. Rev. J.L. Reynolds wishes to ex press his thanks and appreciation to ■Mr. AVasli Burton and others who contributed to a fund for purchasing him a suit of clothes. Good Used Cars i Trucks ’31 Oldsmobile Coupe, six good tires, perfect condition, trunk, - $295.00 ’31 Chevroiet Landau Phaeton, good mechanicai condition - $275.00 ’31 Ford Pickup, good rubber, new battery ... $165.00 ’29 Ford 1-ton Truck, good tires, ex- ceiient condition $150.00 TERMS Gem City Chevrolet Co. BURNSVILLE AIR Conditioned Equipment Something Has Been Done About the Weather by the Southern Railway System Air-coiulitioned Pullman Cars' and Sou thern Dining Cars arc now iu service Travel in Cool, (Juiet, Delightful Comfort, free from Dust, Smoke and Cinders . . . A miracle de velopment of temperature control for the convenieuee of the travel ing piililic. II Sale Daily Round Trip Tickets o 2 Cents per Mile—15 Day Limit 2Mi Cents per mile—6 Months Limit Tickets honored in sleeping aud parlor ears on payment of proper charges for space occupied—no surcharge One Way Coach Fare 1 1-2 ■Cents Per Mile Fast and Convenient Schedules Leave Asheville 5:40 I’. M. Arrive Cincinnati 8;1U A. M. Arrive Chicago 2:15 I’. M. Leave Asheville 5:00 1’. M. Arrive Washington (>;50 A. M. Arrive New York 11:59 h. M. 'or fares, sleeping car reservations and other travel infonnatiou, call or write E.H.DeBTJTTS.A.G.P. A., SOUTHERN RAILWAY SYSTEM A-SHEVH.LE, N. C.
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