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' 4 ■ ’ I' i N. C. HYDE COUNTY HERALD PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY AT SWAN QUARTER. MORTH CAROLINA, BY TIMES PRINTING COMPANY, Inc. OUR DEMOCRACY "'Atf '\\\\^'\ >by Mai; THOS. E. SPENCER.. .Editor Subscription Rates: One Year $E50 Si^M^h^$^_Three Mon^Oc. Second Class Matter at the Postoffice at Swan Quarter, X C. NO. 43 PROGRESS IN ooR DEMOCRACY SOLDIER'S HEALTH 1898 AND NOW. m UNCLE BILL JOTS Mrs Elizabeth Racket Entertained DOWN PONZER NEWS the Country Club, With the Eolow- ing Guests Mrs W. C. Bateman, Howdy Mr Ediker, Mrs F. P. Latham, Mrs Macon This is uncle Bill on Board the Howard Mrs. Dixon Cox, Mrs. Mar- Good Ship Pilgrim. tha Simmons, Mrs. Scot Racket, Entered as VOLT’ir JUNE 19, 1941 CLARK ON SEASHORE BOARD We congratulate Elizabeth City as well as North Carolina on being represented on the North Carolina ^ape Hatteras; SeasLre Commission by Miles L. Clark of Elizabeth City Mr. Clark’s selection is all the more significant, because h life has been aloof from partisan politics, although he ha been a civic leader, booster and liberal contributor ^ ^ny splendid causes. For his home town he large sums to assure the success of tne newly V band He is a quiet citizen, unassuming, shuns pubUcit>, hL triends add Lighbors seek him out and when^- beth.City naked for a rep«se„tat.ve with SX-io^t-fountry, by ties «£ m?B;ough-j the unanimous choice ' l^SrkVkts theV^o^ Ma oSe CrSell./o split Sp with h« lif‘>a"\*X'’wiS’S^Mr’'Ctok Sd his l^achrthe Dorirto a New England man. The boat was doTk^fa^mt who has the eonMence ot the iHsgiisrsl-i i/ith Mr. Clark W. Roy Hampton, a popular and .:“rtrhl?rlSilss,|oodwdl^ Mount and other strong boosters in this cause. ./// ^ /A/ h In four. MONTHS IN i&)8 IN CAMPS IN THE U.S.,20,738 CASES OF TYPHOID DEVELOPED AMONG 107*973 OFFICERS AND MEN-NEARLY 20%- OF THOSE SICK 761% DIED. 'T lii till /ijiin I am sad and plumb Disgustipated, Mrs J. T. Green, Mrs Ronda Ricks, Or Sumpin, We is in disgrace, in Mrs H. A Tolan, Miss Helene To- our Fambly. Ian, Mrs Ella Rice, Mrs Ed Cooper, Cause one of our group. Has been UNCLE BILL 2 in Jail. Combination Course In color Yes Sir None other than Mr. Pud- Scheme Of Green and Yellow Wa.s dies, the Australian Beef Hound, Served, By the Hostess, Assisted That Honery Cuss, Broke his Rope by Miss Helene Tolan, Sunday Morning while we are in The Absence of Mrs Eva lAfay was the Port of Belhaven, And he fol- regreted very much by all who was ered a Colored Boy Up the Street, there. For Miss Eva is at all times And Police Officer Hayes Called the life of the Party, Even if she the Purp Over to him and Started is Seventy Years Young, The rea- to take hold of the String to put son of Mrs Ways absence is on ac- him in Jail, Right Then Mr Pud- ount of the ilness of her Hu.sbent dies decided he would Object, How- Harvt, Way. somever. After-the Skermish the Captain Jim White, One of our Ar- Policeman got the Negro Boy to jent Subscribers, The Owner of the put Puddles in Jail. Rail Way in Belhaven Has retum- We Hunted fer the Purp all day ed from a Long Vacation in Char- until afternoon. When a Feller lotte Nc where he was visiting his come aboard and told me Puddles Lovely Daughter By Heck, Mrs was incarcerated, Lena Johnson, Well sid After I Found Mr Hayes Captain White Says that Walter the Perliceman, We proceeded to Stowe, Brought the Yacht Bable git the Honery Cuss from the oved tother Day and Got her Bot- clutches of the Law, Now Puddles tom Scraped, is none other than a Jail Bird, Goo By Mr Ediker See You Later. Puddles says after this he is not ! Uncle Bill, going to have anything to do with Another Post Script Look out fer Blue Uniforms, My Corntest Letter I yam Gointer I went up to the Snell Filling Sta- Write to you Soon On Why I love tion and Chevrolet Dealers Place, to Live in Hyde County. To Interview, Rad Jones, On the BE_ Headache Simple Neui^ or Musd Rains, In four. MONTHS IN 19+1 (JANUARY TO MAY) IN AN ARMY WHICH GREW TO 1,200,000 OFFICERS AND MEN IN CAMPS AND BARRACKS, A«>r OA/e CASE OF TYPHO/D /A/ ANY ONE OF THE 4^8 STATES. THE FIGURES PROVE IT _ -ficynrpci in proud to celebrate Flag Day, June The loss in population as shown North and South Caro-I- i^nnthern Albemarle section may be attributed entirely ^ e Southern Albema^ State’s neglect of these conn- , to talk to Rad atall. Rad was shore Raveing Bout Spending a Dollar, And the Feller Did not even want to Talk To Rad, But the Cause of the Runkus, Was Rad’s Son Willie, Who had made a Mistake Earlier, And Thought this Man wanted to Talk To His Father, Rad Jones is one of our Esteemed OLD GLORY CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY ’b“ PRIDE OF NATION FOB 164 YEARS haven, And R.d .ay, a. how he was gitting Lonesofe for The Citizens of the Carolinas will be i thirteen stars which Hlomefires, To Be kept Burning, By Subject, of Why hit is Better to Be Madried, Than Single And When I got There, Rad was in the Midst of a long Distance Teler- phone Call. Postmaster Away Postmaster Effie A. Brickhouse is in High Point this week, attend- And after Rad had ing the annual state convention of Spent a Dollar to find the Man, Lo North Carolina postmasters, and behold the Man did not Want i — —’—— r ? you never have '"jj ... Gp Lof these pains, b® ful. They can tek® » the joy out of life. , If you have ever s'’' as most of us a headache, the try DR. MILES AND' You will PILLS. lou wiA* -- . pleasant to take j ally prompt and action. Dr. Miles A® PiUs are also recoD#'' for Neuralgia, M^s Pains, Functional M Pains and pain * tooth extraction. ^ Dr. Miles Anti-Pa^^, not upset the stoma you with a dop^y* feeling. ^ ^ At Your Dru^ ” the i= “S historical as- ! sociations and are among the orig inal Thirteen States. instead of ^ ^ now appear in a blue field, the flag much the same as WANTED! EXPERIENCED WAITRESSES I Apply: FEARING’S CAFE, MANTEO, N. IS it’was IfU '^0 Plymouth Nc, And after quite a Few Sessions, He convinced the years ago. , Handsome, Widow, Mrs Margret Floating from the lofty pinnacle Lucas, To Share his Pleasures and > of American idealism, our flag is a They will join the otrier states beacon of enduring hope, like the f a thoughtful nation in remem- r>„v.+v.r.iai t wrings Troubles with Him, Mrs. Lucas to the fire side of Mr. Jones, Two Lovely Boys, Ages Six and with a Dying Calf Expression on his Face, and Says, Uncle Bill, in answ’er to your . Question, Whether hit is better to be Married Than Single, I Says i - ? thoughtful nation in remem- gartholdi Statue of Liberty on duDlicate roads, there would have bedng the birthday of Old Glory, enlightening the world to the op- state or decline in population or wealth of beloved emblem of our country fori pj.gs°gj ^ll lands, it floats over ,in ai Mp been no occasion v,een no decline in natural re- 164 years, for it was m 1777 that assemblage of free peoule from p p. p ' ^ r^rSe SnVr str^r, ?S^etl fondSons ofth^anb and ..3 nuate to enable our citizens to den Flag of South Carolina, show- fa r T On this Earth as My Weded Com- , .. „ o-reat DFOSPeritv abounaeu. ^ ^ ’ ,, the names and fame of our heroic With other sections, greaL pi u&pc .y iHrnwn mg a coiled rattlesnake and thei, , Faiw® nf npnuLHp Pinion. ■wNtHir, tVip nast 20 years our people have been thrown ^ “Don’t tread on me,”,”®,^®’ Fathers of the Republic rpj^gj, j thought It was time in comnetition with sections favored with splend^ roa S,;^ yellow banner. 'lives **thefr fo^unes and thdr f- Out Cryeing, To Make the ‘iia-HOl auies aUT i^q ‘sailTlP'^J iqStaJJ jojora JS J IR Commodore Eseki gj’jjonor. t ^ ' uailOT auies dH+ ■“ H P • • ^ denied to those sec- „„ uig _ken he led the i A " , .... - looked m My Pocket I did not Have ; ■telephone and electric po „ Vniilt As a consequence a nierican exnedition to the!. bears witness to the ^ Hankerchief, So I put off the! tions in which no roads have be was left for l Bahamas in 1776 and arms and expansion of our national Cj-yging fer another Time, 1 of the road development, so little opp Iir,ps have ammunition were "seized by U S I boundaries, the development of opr xhen I caught a Hitch Hike With 4. +..r,r,ov,r4T-t£itinn that pFactlcally all boat imes na ammunition were se zeo y . .natural resources, and the splendid j „ amitVi^ick Over to Leechville boat transportauon enacstal communities as Marines and bluejackets. structure of our mutuallv helnful ^®® V'^®/^0.4-®®cn™‘®> .. i.oxnncr manv coastal comm . . American fiag' ^1 tern g prgphLier^^^^^ kno-HTTi to the Carolinas consisted i system. It propnesies ,rne j Leechville, Low and Be- of thirteen stripes alternate red tnumph of pppular government, of jjj.g Millar Harris Had Just and white tvnifving the thirteen cf'’!® refigious liberty , and na-from Norfolk Virginia, and wnite, typiiying tne tnirteen righteousness throughout -c yxr-..-u colonies, with a union bearing the ■ i The World’s News Seen Through The Christian Science Monitor An Internationai Dady Newspaper ^ is Tmrhful—Constructive—Unbiased — Free fronTi Sensat'^^j ism — Editorials Are Timely and Instructive and Its u Timely and Instructive and tts u Features, Together with the Weekly Magazine Section^ ^ the Monitor an Ideal Newspaper for the Flome. ”Fhe Christian Science Publishing Society One, Norway Street, Boston, Massachusetts Price 512.00 Yearly, or 51.00 a Month. Saturday Issue, including Magazine SectiotA, $2.60 a Introductory Offer, 6 Issues 25 Cents. Name. Address - SAMPLE COPY ON REQUEST NEWS and FACTS ... of Statewide IniereS^ justified; but money that _ ^ ppoqs qoiqM jnoqgnoaqj moqj even with the in years. They ask this expenditure "^t terest that should ^e compounded a d^d^^^ but money which is throughout the State, enjoyed by thriving get it back and Uk’e’the'war debts, it is doubtful they will ever _get_ ! war debts, it is aouLitk,^ nfficals under the and it is probable that a few sho - gh pressure of selfish groups m Albemarle coun- more money rightfully due these S^outhem Aio^ ties, but surely at this time And it behooves every citizen, ^ campaign to to wage a friendly, but vigorous and militant campaj see that they get the ^ons^^f,^“^n^^SeSiorfor Gover- which their confidence and ^ahh j | them nor Broughton and his present administration lea to hope for at this time. _____ . ... s. J ci. . the world crosses of St. George and St. An drew combined, and signifying the mother country. It was known, as the Grand Union Flag, pr Congress Colors. The earliest perfect representa tion of the Grand Union ensign ap pears on North Carolina currency ! of 1776. The State was first to authorize the delegates to Congress to vote for independence in that same year, and later troops fronr. North Carolina took part in many battles of the Revolution. There is a certain .mystery re garding the origin of our flag which has never been solved. His torians fail to agree as to who de signed the flag or as to the origin of its chief symbolism, the stars V I THE throughout ^ with her Brotherer- law,s Family, Murrell Harris, Deal- , In recent years it has been the in Wholesale Produce, Mary custom to observe June 14, the an- fyi| gf News and also a Good niversary of our flag’s adoption, as Dinner, and she says as how She Flag Day. It is also an opportune has been Eight Years Getting to time for all Americans to renew Norfolk, to see the Folks There,, this solemn vow: “I pledge alle- and That Murrell, Was Flabergast-j glance to the Fag of the United gj gj^g .^^rhen he was to take a i States of America and to the Re- ^rip to Washington Dc By Air- puhlic^ for which it stands, one Na- p]ane. And as how it made him j tion,^ indivisible, with Liberty and gg^ gjg^ when the Airplane went i Justice for all.” j^to a Pocket, Millar Says he 1 “T ZZZ7ZZ thought they put Airplanes in a MRS. ALDINE MEEKINS Hanger, Mary says No Sillie, That HOSTESS lO >V. b. C. b. gj ^ Pocket is up in the Air. ! ~r , . Howsomeever Mady Brung every- Mrs. Aldine Meekins was hostess body a present cept Me, She Brung WORK GOES ON! Norfli Carolina’s brewing indnstry has **“**^,1*1,^*''; lose up” activities—a or eiose up- —a a®.* - .jjei'- task of cooperating -wltb state and local officials to see to U Uurt law-violations in ret^ lisbmentB are not hiddra behind legal retail licenses* Fm* ns to say merdy, that 171 undesirable outlets have been “closed np” through onr cooperau«'*„tiie> In n»any to the W. S. C. S. Monday eveping Miller Some Shirts socks and Per- at 8 o’clock. Mrs. Gertrude Wise fu^g,)gj Shaveing Cream, And the led the Spiritual Life program, pittle Ten Pound Dog, Named they want to save will be wise in purchasing United purchase them from your postoffice or bank. THE UNDER DOG (Ben Butler’s favorite poem) and stripes, although a number of/’E^ith.” Several passages of gpggj^ ghg Brung a Leash big ingenious theories have been ad-i scripture from the Gos^ls on fmth enough to Tie A Mule With, and ° . J 1... T»»4r>ci, Wica X .. _ _ ... offieiais is to tell only part the ^ry. ™ ways-by friendly criticism, by warning or by ing refusal of license renewals—onr industry has phatically tbat it wants to iwotect the legiti^w /.ofi from the consequences of the wrongdoings of paratively few. This Committee pledge ae H its Oiird ^“vdy^V that it wffl continue Its m^n^togefforte to forcemmit officials maintain the gwieral high level retailing. vanced. Many persons believe that Betsy were read by Mrs. Phine Wise. ^ Little Rubber Bone, I asked the TT 4.^11.. frki + K . Ross, a Philadelphia needlewoman, made the first sample of the Stars and Stripes, but the fate of hat original banner is unknown. Soon after it was authorized by Con- Willie Hooper gave a talk on Faith thought’of the Bone, TOC, the PCMJC, can also eontinne your to ^ operative movement by restweting yonr patronage law^’Alnidiiiir ovitets. thifiSi I know that this world—that thereat big world- From the peasant up to the king. Has a different tale from the tale I tell, And a different song to'' sing. But for me, and I care not a single fig If they say I am wrong or I’m right; I shall always go in for the weaker dog. The under dog in the fight. I Icnow that the world—that the great big world- Will never a moment stop To see which dog may be in fault, But will shout for the dog on top. But for me—I never shall pause to ask Which dog may be in the right; For ray heart will beat, while it beats at all, For the under dog in the fight. Perchance what I’ve said were better not said. Or ’twere better I said it incog; But with heart and with glass filled chock to the brim- Here is luck to the bottom dog. Prayers by Beatrice Meekins, Ruth Nothing, Hooper, Lou Hooper and leader. j Captain Poland’s and Several hymns were sung. His Daughter Martha, The Exray The hostess served iced tea and Tecnition From Saint Agnes Hos- , sandwiches to Mesdames Beatrice pital In Baltimore Md, Was Sitting gress the flag was flown at a num-' Meekins, Phile Wise, Lily Payne, on the Porch Playeing with Doro- ber of locations, and its popularity piorine. ’ Lou, Willie and Ruth thy Jane Cooper Age Eight Months was assured. iHioper and Gertrude Wise. Ther- Old, I says Marth what are you Scores of highlights serve to | gg^ Payne and Janice Meekins. doing. She says now isint that a ' brighten our flag’s history. One | silly Question, I am Holding This ■ of them occurred on February 14, |m£j;slEY P. CAIN, FORMER Baby, To Keep it from Falling out BREWERS AND NORTH CAROUJ^ BEER DISTRIBUTORS COMMlTT® EdgaraBain. SWf IXfedor. Sdkt 813-817 Cwwaerdol wwfrani coofaMnoii wm the bwted wtfWHS 1778, when it received a salute from the French Fleet in Quibe- ron Bay, the first salute to the Stars and Stripes from a foreign power. During the war 'vvuth the Bar bary pirates. Lieutenant Presley N. 0’Ban.non, of the U. S. Marines, hoisted the flag at Derne, Tripoli, on April 27, 1805, after the strong hold had been stormed and captur ed by American bluejackets 'and .marines. It was the first time the Stars and Stripes had ever been flown over a fortress of the Old World. Our flag also served to inspire the writing of our national an them when Francis Scott Key saw “by the dawn’s early light” the Star-Spangled Banner floating over Fort McHenry on September 14, 1814. From time to time changes in the number of stars and stripes have been authorized and both the I ' flags flown at Tripoli and at Fort McHenry had fifteen stars and stripes. E.4ST LAKE CITIZEN, DIES of my lap and Hitting the Floor and Breaking out its Teeth That Wesley P. Cain, who for many if it had any, And Probably get- i years lived in East Lake Township, ting a splinter in its Finger, I ' died Monday afternoon in Norfolk, says stop Stop Stop, You Win the i where he has been working. He Argument. | was a native of East Lake, Dare Mary Ann the Twin Sister of ; County. Martha’s Come Down from Ra- | Funeral services for the 55 year l®igh For the Week End, | old man were held at the East Mr Will Harris who has been sick ; Lake Methodist church Sunday af- for sevtral Years and Confined to^ ternoon at two o’clock with A. E. Bed Is very Much better. Mann officiating. Interment was ~ j in the church cemetery. Now Up Ponzer Way, | Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Cousin Carrie Smithwick, Our Mary Liverman Cain; Wo sons, Nmty Year Old Sweetheart left Jennis and Arden Cain, all of Nor- Sunday with George Squires and: folk- two daughters, Mrs. Doris Cousin Bell, And went over to Da- Trueblood, of Elizabeth City, and vis Nc to stay with her Daughter, Mrs. Claudia Ambrose, of Norfolk; Mrs. Annie Davis _ two stepsons, Lindsay and Cleve- You Know the Folks over to Davis land Savage of Norfolk; a step- Is Wonderful People to Visit With daughter, Mrs. Hettie Cohoon, of Yo aught to go Over There Some Norfolk, ’ and a brother, Henry Ume. Cain, of East Lake. i^^vo New Discnbers, No I mean subscribers This Week, Mr Rad “Making love is like making pie. Jones Belhaven^Nc and Mrs Mil- All you need is a lot of crust and l^r Hardis Lewhiylle Nc, Yet today, save for forty-eight plenty of dough. Post Script. Mrs Alice Jarvis, And engelhard-washingtoN Bus Scliedule PIM Read 4:15 4;40 4:50 5:00 5:10 5:37 5:55 6:14 6:24 6:35 ‘ AM 8:00 8:40 ..9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30-11:00 11:50 A-M Down 11:40 11:50 12:00 12:20 12:30 12:45 1:05 1:15 1:30 1:40 Lv. WASHINGTON, N. C. Ar. Inter. 91 and 92 Yeatesville Pantego Belhaven Scranton Swan Quarter New Holland Lake Landing Ar. ENGELHARD, N. C. Lv. -4r. Lv. ENGELHARD. N. C. Fairfield Kilkenny Cura Neck Rd. Gum Neck Saw Mill Columbia Ar. Edenton Lv. g|if Schedule effective Sept. 1... Serves Gum Neck and nections for Elizabeth City and Norfolk. gel Connection at Washington with Norfolk & South®! > Soudierland, Carolina Trailways.
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