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The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-07-02
Mo Reflection.

"If I ever get hold of Bnks IN
thrash him SO that his motherTouidnf
recognise him"
whats the matterr
Hes been slandertng me ne says
that beat him out OF IS = POKER
game"
Not at all. l heard the femark my
self"
What did he sayT
HE said that you bea him out o.
$4,000 in wheat deal
"Oh, we'll. then, SUPPOSE II u a
right. hardly though he was TN
kind of a man to go tround tellinI
stories that reflected On my charae
ter."-Life.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-07-02

FOR SALE-At Nc. 307 Edna street,
5-room house with lot and city
water. Small cash payment and
only $15.Uv per month. You are
possibly paying about this amount
each month for rent. Why not own
your home and be your own Rental
Agent? See M. j. EpIey, or phone
666.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-07-02

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ana paint
ing. G. Harvey, 6O1 East Pine
street. Home phone SIS Green.
s-24-tf
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-07-02

enterprising grocery
merchant to advertise In The News
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-07-02
w,..eo the Mayfewsr.

.Your ancestors did not come over
On the Mayfiower!" snapped the tall.
spare, thin-lipped Miss Hester Piym
''s.tlo y said Aiias Ananias rubbing
h,s chubby hands . together while
an civ smirk spread over his full,
moon phiz. 4gr af
sYou see, It was this sway;
rhe I'D man forgot to wind up the
alarm clock. and so missed the boat"
Judge.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-06-19
"BRoTHERHooD DAY

The fraternal orgapizatiens.
throughout Western North Care
lima are determined upon making
brotherhood Day" (the second
day of the Western North Carolina
Fair to be held In Asheville on Oc-
tober z, s., 9 and 10) the greatest
event ever experienced in their
history.
Representatives from a number
of the secret societies of Asheville
in meeting with the management
of the Fair Association arranged a
tentative program that will make
brotherhood Day replete with
interest. A committee was apz.
pointed to invite a speaker of ma
tional reputation to deliver an adj
dress on this day, and second
committee was named to make ar
rangements for the occasion.
The fraternal orders of AshA-
vile will endeavor to interest all
others in Western North Carolina
in an effort to most advantageous
ly exploit fraternalism in this see
ton and to bring the members of
various lodges together for day
of beneficial entertainment and
good fellowship. It has been de-
cided to have appropriate exer-
cises, which will eliminate in a
Brotherhood Reception" to be
held In Asheville at night.
For the purpose of stimulating
most hearty cooperation in this
movement, a number of prizes and
pennants vii be given the orders
having the best attendance and the
largest per cent of membership
present.
The details of Brotherhood
Day' are being worked out IN
such a manner as to interest the
of fraternity men in what
will prove to be the most enjoya-
BILE and helpful day in the history
of the fraternaliSm of Western
North Carolina.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-06-19
Hospital Committee Meets.

A call meeting of the committee
OF arrangements for the laying of
the corner stone of the Patton Me-
mortal Hospital July 4, was held
at the home of Mrs. F. S. Thomas
on Monday afternoon.
The committees for the work for
that day were appointed as fol-
lows: Cake Committee Mrs. F.
s. Thomas, chairman; Mesdames
Connor, Lott, Mcintyre and Miss
Mann.
Sandwich Committee Mrs. G..
s. Fullbright, chairman; Mes
danes Keith, RoBards, Childs,
Miss ,McClain.
Lemonade-Mrs. G. E. Dixon,
chairman; Mesdames Drafts.
Smith, Station, Trenholm.
Coffee Mrs. Carter, chairman; ;
Mrs. Sheriff., Miss Revis.
Candy-Mrs, Hatch, chairman !;
Miss Grimshaw, Mrs. John For
rest.
Entertainment-Mrs. Dodamead
Ice Cream-Mrs. Whitaker,
chairman; Mesdames E. Dixon,
Grimshaw, Allen.
Advertising Dixon, chair
man; DR.. Crawford, Gordon Gar,
ington, T. r. Barrows, Mesdames
Whitaker, Dodamead.
It is hoped that every one inter
ested in this great work of the
Hospital Association and in the
dedication of the beautiful build
ing will be present at the grounds
on July 4th. A special invitation
is extended to the country and out
of town people.
MRS. CHAS. r. WHITAKER,
President.
MRS. 6 r THOMAS Seq
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-06-19
MAY LOCATE
COLONY HERE

w. A. Smith has gone to st.
Petersburg In response Of the re-
cent visit here of number of lead
ing citizens of that city here for
the purpose Of securing suitable
grounds for Florida colony.
Messrs. j. r. McClane, v. N.
Ridgely, John Thorne, and John
I. Cassetty composed the commit
tee sent here for the purpose OF
selecting a tract of land of about
100 acres suitable for colony. Tt
is said that seventy eight people
have signed an agreement to build
summer homes on the grounds Sc
lected by the committe.
A local committee composing
Messrs. K. G. Morris, FL. G. Meyer,
s. T Hodges, P F Patton and R. II.
Station escorted the gentlemen in
three automobiles over a goodly
portion of Henderson county. It
is reported that the committee
was very much impressed with
this section and it is very likely
that they will decide In the near
future on buying property in Hen
derson county.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-06-19
The Business Manager.

Hendersonville takes the lead
over North Carolina towns in pro-
gressive city government, having
Put itself in charge of business
manager. Mr.. George w. Justice
is the appointed head of the town.
This is the outcome of an agitation
which, The Hendersonville Demo
crat says, was started several
years ago and was made possible
by change in the city charter.
Mr.. Justice is paid salary of
81 800 and has already taken the
affairs of the town in hand. He
is known in Charlotte as man of
unquestioned executive ability.
The business manager for Sumter
has been working wonders in the
South Carolina town and the pub
lie will watch with interest the
progress of events in Henderson,
vile under the control of Manager
Justice. The Observer does not
hesitate to express the belief that
Hendersonville is to be congratu-
lated in advance Of results.-Char-
lotte Observer.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-06-19
- BEGIN WORK
ON POSTOFF|CE

Work will actually begin upon the
erection of the new Federal postof1ce
building in this city sometime in Octo-
ber according to Washington CORE
spondence to the Asheville Citizen last
Wednesday.
Congressman Gudger learned from
Supervisor Wenderoth that bids will
be advertised on September % for the
erection Of the $65, 900 new postofhce
building at Hendersonville. Work
will probably be commenced on the
building about four weeks after that
date"
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-06-19
County Teachers Examination to
be Held July 10, IL and II.


On the second Thursday in July
the regular public examination
will be held in the city graded
school building and will continue
for three days.
All teachers who expect to
teach in Henderson county the
coming school year must attend
this examination The last Iegis-
.lature enacted law as follows:
"The county board Of education
Of each county shall fix annually
day and place in each township
for the meeting Of the township or
district committeeman of said
township, who shall, In conference
with the county superintendent,
with whom application must have
previously been filed by all appli-
cents, select the teachers for their
respective schools, except for rural
high schools: Provided, that no
election of any teacher or any as
sistant teacher shall be deemed
valid until such election has been
approved by the county superin-
tendent. -
The Board of Education at it's
meeting on the first Monday IN
July will name a day and place
for these meetings.
w. S. SHITLE.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-06-19
shipman-Whitmire.

At the home Of the. brides par
ents on last Thursday afternoon,
in the presence of few friends,
Miss Mamie Shipman was married
to Mr.. J. D. Whitmire, Rev. A. 1.
Justieo officiating. The home was
beautifully decorated for the oc-
casion and the many presents at
tested the popularity Of the
happy couple.
Mr. Whitmire is a business
Man Of Greenville and Mrs. Whit
mire is well known Here. They
wiR make their home at Green
yiI1e.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-06-19
NOTED SURGEON
PASSES SfAWAY
DR.. F. F. Meriwether
Of AsheviIIe Dies
after an Operation,
was widely known

News of the death of DR.. +. F.
MeriWether Of Asheville, last
Thursday morning came as quite
a shock to large score of friends
in this city and county.
DR.. Meriwether had Just recent
II undergone an operation for ap-
pendicitis. Owing to the peculiar
condition of his system he never
recovered, in spite Of the medical
aid rendered by some OF the ablest
physicians in the United States.
DR.. MeriWether was himself a sur-
geon of national fame and since
residing in Western North Carroll
ia, where he came in search of
health, has made many friends
who will mourn his death.
During his stay in Asheville his
fame as a gifted surgeon grew
with tremendous popularity. Al
ter establishing a private hospital
DIR. Meriwether madel countless
successful operations and there are
many who owe their lives to his
skill as a surgeon.
The funeral services were held
last Saturday morning at IL
o'clock in the First PresbyteriaR
church. Masonic services were
held. Other lodges and orders
were represented as honorary
pallbearers at the funeral.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-06-19
HKNDERSONvILLE POULTRY
FARM,
Has Over 1900 Chickens to Begin
Season With.

Few of the citizens Of this city
know much of the Hendersonville
Poultry farm which has recently
come into prominence from the
fact that it is now shipping its
products all over the United
States. There are at present over
1900 chickens on the farm. Mr.. B.
Willis, proprietor, has had wide
experience in this enterprise and
and with only small amount OF
capital has built up his business
until it is now one of the best pay
ing investments in the country.
The White Leghorn, White
Wyndotte and Rhode Island Red,
are the three principal breed
chickens raised on this farm. Mr..
Willis buys and sells eggs to ship
al over the United States. With
five incubators and a modern poul-
try hospital this new establish
naent is fast wining a reputation.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-06-19
Morrison-Gibbs.

A marriage of interest took
place last Sunday at Flat Rock
when Miss Java Morrison became
the bride of w. A. Gibbs of this
city. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. w. A. Williams at
the home of the brides parents
Mr.. and Mrs. D. L. Morrison of
Flat Rock. The happy couple
are now residing at the home of
the grooms father Mr.. P. B. Gibbs.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-06-19
Haydock=McLaughlin.

Announcements have been re-
ceived of the marriage Of Miss
Molly Haydock, of Edneyville, N.
c., to Prof. Ambrose Mclaughlin
of Oregon. The wedding took
place June 18th at s 80 p. m., in
Asheville, Bishop j. NJ Horner Of
ficiating. The news came as a
complete surprise to the bride s
friends. The bride and groom
left soon after the ceremony on
their wedding trip.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-06-19
COMMISSIONERS
TO BE SELECTED

One of the most important meet
ings to take place in this city this
month will be the public mass
meeting scheduled tor June % n
the county court house. Three
road commissioners will be ap-
pointed to handle the money de-
rived from the sale of $50, 600 Hen
Jacksonville township good roads
bonds. ~
The money -is now available.
Work of building good roads in
Hendersonville township will be
watched with the keenest interest.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-06-19
PAM Gilmore Coming.

Mr.. Charles, manager OF the au-
ditorium has succeeded in secur-
ing Paul Gilmore the famous ac-
tor with stock company to re-
turn to this city July Is for 8
weeks. A guaranteed list of 400
names is required before this deal
is closed.
Mr. Charles il meetfhg with Sue
cess. See him at Brooks Rhar-
pacy.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-06-19
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.


Mr.. A. H. Hawkins and Mr.. j.
A. Rusher left Saturday for Char
lotte on their motorcycles.
Miss Marie Allison has returned
from Kentucky and is the guest
of Mrs. j. O. Williams.
Mr.. j. Mack Rhodes and fam
lily have moved to their summer
home near Mills River for the
season.
Commodore Nelson and charm
ing daughters, Misses Catherine
and Valentine from Maryland,
are here for the season.
Mrs. John Grimes is expected
home Saturday from Asheville,
where she has been in the Hospi-
tai for several months.
Mrs. P. F. Patton of Sumter, S.
c., will arrive this week on visit
to Mrs. John p. Patton at Flat
Rock.
Mrs. Charles Stancill of Sum
ter will arrive this week and will
be the guest of Mrs. j. F. Patton
at Flat Rock.
Mrs. Bernard Foster and chill
dren, of Spartanburg, visited
Capt. and Mrs. j. w. Wofford last
week. q
Mrs. Ford, daughter and son of
Mulberry, S. c., are here for the
summer and sre occupying the J.
G. Waldrep cottage on Washing
ton street.
Mr.. G. A. Carlson is here and
will remain permanently, and will
look after the interests of the Hen
dersonville Traction Co., Of which
he is President.
Mrs. X. w. Cawthon and chill
dren have returned from Union,
S. c., where they have been visit
ing the formers mother for sew
eral weeks.
Mrs. A. r. Naylor will open up
tea room June 25th IN the old
Ripley rock building. The first
days proceedings will be divided
with the Hospital association.
Beginning next Friday night,
there will be given a dance every
Tuesday and Friday during the
month of June. The Erson or
chestra will furnish music this
season.
Mr.. G. S. Calvert, an expert
mechanical engineer of New York,
who is to be connected with the
Hendersonville. Traction Co., has
arrived with his family.
Hon. M. L. Shipman, Commits
sioner of Labor and Printing of
North Carolina left for his office
in Raleigh Wednesday at noon af-
ter spending Tuesday night in the
city on business.
A public tea room has. been fit
ted up at the Flat Rock county
club and will be open during the
summer season on Wednesday
and Saturday. The public is cor
daily invited. 6-19-1tc
The Presbytery has appointed
the Rev. Jno. F. Whitty Of Annis-
ton, Ala, as pastor and teacher in
the colored Presbyterian church
OF this city. The Rev. Witty is
to arrive by July 1st.
A parockial school is to be opened
in the fall and continue for 6 or Z
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-06-19
PICNIC AT LAUREL PARK.
First Baptist Church of Spartan
burg Sends I,arre Crowd Hare

The First Baptist church Sun
day school of Spartanburg, held
its annual picnic at Laurel Park
last Thursday. There were six
coaches of them. The train was
run around On the Toxaway rail
road and stopped at the Park.
Laurel Park is fast winning fame
as picnicing ground and many
of the South Carolina churches
send. crowds here every season.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-06-19
Notice to the Ladies

Mrs Donovan, an expert from the
factory will be at Mrs. A. E. Posey's
for three days beginning Thursday,
June 18th; to make and serve free the
celebrated WHITE HOUSE COFFEE.
Everybody who appreciates good cof-
fee should drop in and try cup of
this delicious coffee. 1t
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-06-19

Judge ]. C. Pritchard, United States
Circuit court judge, will speak dur1ng
the Fourth of July celebrations at the
ne whospital. Quite a number Of ort
,ot town people will visit the city that
day
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-06-19

Miss John E. Smoot, the eff
cient stenographer of the Blue
Ridge Grocery Company left this
week for Mocksville, u. c., to at
tend the wedding of her brother,
which will take place Thursday.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-06-19

Rev. w. A. Morris will preach at Mt
Page church Sunday June %, at IL
q. m. He will preach at Oak Grove
at 8 p. m.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-06-19
Postmastershfp Open.

An examination will be held in this
city for the postmastership at Pisgah
Forest next July 12. This Office paid
$403 last year.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-06-19

Only few sweet potato plants left.
Better get them now. See Geyan
Hyder. sAs-lc
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-06-19

Something new-C Creme de KaenEbe
cocktail A5e at Hunters Pharmacy
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-06-19

DRINK MADAM BerRharC at Hun
ter's Pharmacy. S-1S-tf
The Washington times., 1913-07-06

he said he had a warrant for my ar
rest charging conspiracy. asked him
to read 1t, which he did. By that time
the train was in motion and / was
taken to Piedmont, w. Va, and from
there to Cumberland, Nd, where I
was placed in jail
Friends Come to Aid.
None Of my frlends among the
miners knew Of my arrest. The next
day they came down to Cumberland,
got me before a justice Of the peace,
where they gave bonds for me IN the
sum Of $500 for appearance at court.
When the strike was over returned to
Pennsylvania.
The conspiracy charge remained on
the docket for nearly two years, and
never came to trial. / was under bond
all of that time ready to proceed to
trial, and was not within the jurisdic-
ton Of the court simply because the
court did not require my presence.
THE coal companies used the usual
big business methods to break the
strike; thugs were employed to follow
at my heels wherever went. They
paying him $780, to kidnap me and hold
me prisoner in an abandoned farm
house, in order that they might be able
to announce to the miners that I had
sold out and left the region. hoping
thereby to discourage the strikers and
break the strike.
The plan did not succeed. solely be-
cause one OF the men who was asked
to help carry 1t into effect sent me a
warning"
The Washington times., 1913-07-06
Savings Bank Branch
Will Open Tomorrow

The northeast branch of the Home
Savings Bank. at Eighth and H streets
northeast, will be opened for business
tomorrow morning In q splendid new
banking structure.
The officers Of the bank viii be pres
ent to show patrons and friends through
the institution, and they have extended
a cordial welcome to the public to come
in and look over their new home.
The Washington times., 1913-07-06
Cooler Weather Is
Forecaster's Prediction

The weather this week will be cool.
It will not be unseasonably warm dur
ing the week and the first part Of II
will be much cooler than the hot days
of last week.
This is the seven-day forecost made
by the Weather Bureau today. Some
rise in temperature will come the latter
part of the week. but not to un-
usual extrenes,' says the forecast
High pressure with generally fair
weather will prevail during the week
over the greater portion Of :he country.
The Washington times., 1913-07-06
WEATHER REPORT.

The forecast for the District of Co.
lumbia-Showers Sunday; Monday fair
no decided change in temperature.
Maryland-Showers Sunday; Monday
fair: no decided change in temperature.
virginia-Local thunderstorm Sunday;
Monday fair.
Delaware-Showers Sunday; Monday
fair; no decided change in temperature.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Sunday; Mon
day fair; no decided change In tempera-
ture.
The temperature today as registered
at the United States Weather Bureau
and Affieck's:
The Washington times., 1913-07-06
Former Market Helper
Found Dead in Bed

marketmaster of the District, was found
dead In bed by his wife. at the family
home. f1sh Sixth street southeast, this
morning. Mrs. Arnold went to the Sec
ond floor to rouse her husband, when
she found the body.
Mr.. Arnold was fifty-four years old.
and tn eson Of former Policeman James
Arnold.
Coroner hewitt was notified. but no
action will be taken, as II Is believed
death was due to natural causes
The Washington times., 1913-07-06
Stunned BY ThunderboIt.

NEW CASTLE. Del, July 6.-William
s. Martin was stunned by lightning at
Ocean Beach Park, and in his fall
broke his right ankle. Several boys
were stunned at the same time.
The Washington times., 1913-07-06
Miss Wilson in Mountains.

STRoUDsBURG. Pa, July 6.-Mlss
Margaret Wilson. oldest daughter Of the
President, is the guest of the Rev. DR..
L. w. Batten, of Philadelphia, at
Henryville. Miss Wilson's stay with
DIR. Batten Is for an indefinite length.
The Washington times., 1913-07-06
Rats Set Store Afire.

Rats gnawing matches caused an early
morning blaze in the grocery store Of
Hyman Bucklor at: 1850 Second street
southwest this morning, Seventy-five
dollars damage was done to fixtures and
stock
The Washington times., 1913-07-06
DOMESTIC.

st. Paul, Mfnn-The State will COL
lect approximately SIS 900 in costs from
the Northern Pacific and Great North
ern railways as result of the United
States Supreme Court decisions in the
Minnesota rRte case. The mandate In
the rate case is expected here from
washington some time next week.
Oak Hill, W. va-Notice has beeu
served on the officers and represen-
tatives of the United Mine Workers of
America in this field that an injunc-
tion will be asked before Judge Lee.
July 19. to restrain the Representatives
or the miners union from operating,
In Fayette county.
ROckland, Me.-The new torveAo
boat destroyer Duncan gained a ton
speed of thirty-one knots an hour for
her fastest run over a measured mile
on the first of her Standardization tests
on the Rockland course, according to
unofficial figures.
Mineola. N. VA special term Of
the State supreme court in Nassau
county and grand Jury empaneled with
1t as means of putting an end to race
track gambling at Belmont Park are
suggested in a letter sent by District
Attorney Wysong Of Nassau county to
Governor Sulzer. .-t,lg" .
New York.-Every battleship and
armored cruiser Of the United States
navy will be presented with life men,
bership in the Naval Relief Society un-
der plan announced by the Countess
Anna Leary, Of this city. The Ger.
tifcates viii be presented to the heet
commanders In the fall, and they win
be asked to distribute them anlong the
vessels.
Kansas City. Mo-Unofacial agures
on the landing places OF the four bal
looms In the national elimination race
made by Aero Club officials give first
place to the Goodyear bag OF Akron,
Ohio. which landed at West Branch,
Mich, an estimated distance Of CSC
miles from Kansas City
New Ycrk-One Of the rare cases
which the Pasteur treatment for rabies
apparently cannot help was revealed at
Bellevue Hospital, where Oscar Lefgreu,
nine years old, is awaiting death from
the dread disease. Science now can only
The Washington times., 1913-07-06

st. PetersburK-It IN announced
that the Cars only son, whose illness
last autumn was surrounded with mys-
terry. Is to undergo the cure at Sakki,,
in the northern Crimea. where there are
salt lagoon and mud baths
The Washington times., 1913-07-06
FOREIGN.

Lond0n-Premier Asquith will be
the guest Of the Irish Nationalist party
at dinner next Thursday night 20
celebrate the second. passage of the
home rule bill by the house OF commons
under the parliament act