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Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1915-11-11
sUGGEsTs MAIN CUT OFFS.

Superintendent OF the water works
A. A Mccall. has prepared nun. ber
of sketches for the board Of comp:is-
sioners in which he proposes to place
cut offs on the main line Of the water
system so that when important repairs
are made it witt not be necessary to
cut the entire city w9csi supply off at
one time. He proposes t. .'iyide t:l.:
city in sections and 'ossihly where
new water mains are tu-l1: Iaid to- have
the cut on placed SD that oEIx onf
Street WI be cut on from water at a
time for repairs. s.4z=z.zs2-SSs..
OF course 1t, VIII be- some time, be-
fore these improvements will be made
They are now in use in all cities and
Mr.. Mccall thinks that with a little
expense this would relieve the citizens
OF inconvenience. which is at the pres
en- not enjoyed. &. .s-.z
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1915-11-11
LUTHER WARD FOUND DEAD.

Luther Ward of the Dana section
was found dead Saturday with a gun
shot wound in his throat. He is said
to have attended a corn shucking Fri.
day night taking with him his double
barrel shot gun. 1t is believed that in
getting over fence the gun was acci-
IDENTIFY discharged resulting in his
death. The verdict of the coroner's
jury was to this effect,
The burial took place Sunday after
noon with the Woodmen of the World
in charge. Interment was made in
the Dana cemetery in the presence OF
approximately 800 persons.
Mr.. Ward leaves a wife and one
child.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1915-11-11
NED FINLEE's NEW PLAY.
Writes Sequeal to sO'Garry Of the
Royal MouRted',: May Gene Here
to Film Play

Ned Finley one of the hest known
moving picture actors in the country
and we'll knownshere where he has,
visited with troups on several occa-
sfons has Just cempIetea the H1alaa-s
SCRIPT of sequel to his thrilling
story "O'Garry Of the Royal Mounted"
entitled The Heart of O'Garry." In
this new story Finley continues the
we'll known characters in which
O'Garry is the hero It is possible
that the Vitagraph company will send
another troupe to Hendersonville and
Chimney Rock where the scenes were
laid in the former feature picture. :.
Letters were received in this CITY
by friends. fro.i Mr.. Finley several
months ago when he was out in New
Mexico making a western picture.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1915-11-11
HENDERsONYILLE MAN LOST.

Howell Cobb, who recently pur-
chased the Wheeler hotel ia Hender=
sonville, lost heavily in the big Raj
eigh fire Saturday night, according to
the following news Dispatch.
The Raleigh apartment annex that
was So nearly destroyed is owned by
Howell Cobb Mr.. Cobb'ss 4oss will
probably be, at least $25. 900 on the
building Then he lost $4,000 worth
of fine. hotel flfniture; that he had
purchased just before he decided to
convert the place into an: apartment
house
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1915-11-11

it grow. Long may the word clover
live. My friends you will see the day
when clover will bring more wealth
t. Henderson county than will come
through any other source. 1t means
more cows, more corn and more
clover. Remember the three G. G.. C's.
80 fellow men, ] am not quitting
demonstration work when I leave
Henderson county. will immediate
ly take up the same kind of work in
some other, and you will ever find me
cheerfully singing: Take time to SOW
clover" Oh, does it take time? I
think it makes time.
''I shall ever. look back upon the two
years l have spent in Henderson coun-
ty as a great era in my life. Fellows.
I've done my. duty as far as knew
how. 1t is my desire that Henderson
county reach out and get an agricul-
tural agent of great ability to lead and
guide and cheer and stimulate the
people to develop these great possibil
tiles lying here practically asleep.
Henderson county Is a sleeping giant
People, wake her up. Get heavier
horses, let ploWs run deeper, use pure
bred live stock, pure seed, put forth
knowledge and then our beloved coun-
ty will blossom like a rose. Yes thou
sands of. roses.
90 my friends, will there be any Do
litical parties in heaven We are all
one people. Why not one cause? Ed
lacatfon, love and prosperity. Unity,
what ,wonld it mean to Henderson
county peop1e2 -
MEN, educate assfmfIafe, initiate,
be ambitious and courageous. Is it
possible for Henderson county from.
al agricultural standpoint to go back
to bare, golded fields? O1E my, why
not paint her green?
"GiVe me clover, give me clover
Till the county is rich all over.
; My address from now will be Nor
canton. will be glad to answer any
INQUIRIES from people of Henderson
county"
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1915-11-11

~dG in full force to the next one. We
should have much larger graduating
class than last year and twice as many
in parade. Children and parents in
all parts of the county are manifestine
much interest In this movement and
the time is ripe for us to get plans un-
derway, make our next an event long
to be remembered.
Every teacher in the county is earn
estly requested to be present. The
meeting will be held at the Hender
sonville Graded school building, be-
gining at II o'clock.
49,. r. F. PACE,
Chairman Henderson County
Teachers Association.
I-~as~
The Program. =
Teachers and leadership" r. A.
Reed.
Sanitation and Hygiene" Miss Ida
Belle Ledbetter.
Talk by j. B. Belk.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1915-11-11
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ADVERTISING.

The man who does not adj
Yertise simply because his
grandfather did not, should /
wear knee breeches and a
wig; says an exchange.
The man who does not adj
Vertise cecause it costs money
should quit paying salaries ],
for the same reason.
The man who does not adj
vertise because he does not
know how to write copy for
an ad should quiet eating
because he cannot cook.
The man who does not ad-
vertise because somebody
said it did not pay, should
not believe the earth is round
because the ancients said it
was fat.
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Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1915-11-11
MERCHANTS TO MEET
ON MONDAY NIGHT.

Every member of the local
Merchants association is urg-
ed to attend the meeting of
the association on next Mon
day night at the new rest
room.
Matters of great import
anee to the membership will
be given attention.
M y A e g M 9 g g
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1915-11-11
LUTHERN SERVICES.

Lutheran services will be held in the
Methodist church Sunday afternoon st
8 90 O'Clock. Prof. Morgan of Lenoir
college will speak
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1915-11-11
The County COMMENCEMENT.

Another topic of interest to be con-
sidered at the next meeting. is the.
County Commencement. Our first et-
tempt in this direction proved such 8
great success, that it seems safe to.
predict much better one next spring.
Many schools not represented in the
commencement last spring viii come.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1915-11-11

g & 8 e e e g e !
Evening star., 1915-01-24
Sons Of Veterans.

Friday evening. a joint public installa :
ton service was held for George H.
Thomas Post, George H. Thomas. W. r.
C., and George H. Thomas Flag Camp.
Sons of Veterans, at their new hall, in
the Masonic Temple, Sth and F streets
northeast.
officers for the post are as follows:
Comma nder. Joseph Langham; senior
vice commander. William F. Dorsey;
junior vice commander, Andrew j.
Luke: chaplain William Honn; officer
of the day. William Hawthorne; ad-
jutant- Samuel Bright: quartermaster, B.
F. Entrikin: assistant quartermaster
Thomas Crisp: assistant adjutant, Ed
ward Atkinson: surgeon, Comrade Dob
son; patriotic instructor. William Honn
The installing officer was George Rowe
and the officer of the day. Comrade Wor-
den.
Officers of the Relief Corps were in.
Quoted into office by Past National Junior
Vice President Mrs. Ida A. Oldroyd. as
follows: President Mrs. Dora b. Hen
dirk: senior vice president. Mrs. Adelaide
Mary Padgett: treasurer. Mrs 7. D. En-.
trikin; chaplain. Mrs. Alice Burgess
guard. Mrs. Mamie P Dorsey; con.
ductor, Miss Emma Miller: musician
Miss Augusta Palmer; secretary. Mrs
Ellen Myers; patriotic instructor, Mrs
R. B. Meacham (fifth term); assistan,
guard. Mrs. Anna Luke; assistant con.
ductor, Mrs. Sara Mcmillan; color bear
ers. Mrs. Emma Ferguson, Mrs. Sara
Hill, Mrs. Mary Honn and Mrs Margaret
Price.
President Hendrix announced her
executive committe. Mrs. Nora B. At
kinson as chairman, and relief commit
tee, Mrs. Alice Burgess as chairman
Mrs. Burgess for the corps presented
retiring President Cooley with a gold
badge emblem of the order. Mrs
Hendrix on behalf of the officers in
stalled presented Mrs. Oldroyd with a
cut-glass bowl. and each color bearer
who assisted with installation a bouquet
of carnations. The color bearers were
Mrs Goundy. Mrs. Laurence, Mrs. Jury
and Mrs. Washburn.
Following the installation a short
program was presented by Mrs Mamie
p. Dorsey, as follows: Solo by Richard
Langham Diedell. recitation by Mrs A
Feathers and solos by Mrs. Alice Cooley
Thompson. The corps closed by Civ
ing the flag salute.
Officers of George H. Thomas Flag
Camp, Sons of Veterans. No. IL, were
installed by the district installing office,
of the Maryland division, Sons of Vete-
rams. B. F. Warner, as follows: Com
mander. w. S. Crown; senior vice COM
mander. e. Burnes; junior vice com.
mander, Albert Marks: secretary, c.
Burch; treasurer, f. II. Grove; color
bearer. f. H. Thomas, and guide, Frank
2. Heartley.
Evening star., 1915-01-24

pect Of work for the future was most
gratifying.
Worshipful Master Adam J. Dick
nounces the E. A. degree for February
4, with Senior Warden Frank NJ. Scott
heading the official line.
Temple-Noyes Lodge, No. 80, will hold
stated communication Thursday even
ing. the first since the annual election
December TO- The E. A. degree will be
presented by the new officers, with
heading the official line. 1t is expect
ed the communication will be an excep-
tlonally busy one, as, in addition to the
degree work. balloting on several pc
titions will be in order and six weeks
of accumulated business will demand
attention.
National Lodge. No. u. will have a
"get-together'' evening. with interest
ing features and 'gastronomic enter
evening of February .. according to the
last circular of Worshipful Master
Ernest II. Carnes. The +. c. degree
will be presented February 16.
Junior Warden +. Francis Kimmel
will head the official line in the presen-
tation of the +. c. degree by Pentalpha
Lodge, No. %, the evening Of February
l, and there will be music and "a sur
PRISE" according to the announcement
of Worshipful Master J. Henri Wagner.
Worshipful Master Richard NJ Tow
son announces the M. NJ. degree In
Osiris Lodge, No. 26, at it's communi-
cation the evening of February 3.
At the last meeting of the Masonic
board of relief of the District of CO.
lumbia the following officers were
elected for the ensuing year: Presi-
dent, Abram r. Wingate of No II;
vice president. William 7. Ballard of
No. l: secretary, William Mehn (re
elected of No. %; treasurer, Thomas
Fl. Young (re-elected) of No. I, and
the executive committee fall re-elect-
ed IS follows: Thomas Calver of No.
"A. Frank b. Curtis of No. 3, George
w. Baumann of No. Is. Horace S Nay
lor of No. 23 and William F. Barlow
of No. 5. The board holds it's regular
meetings the first Thursday of each
month, and a subcommittee is on duty
in the library of the temple every
evening from 6 to s o'clock
Evening star., 1915-01-24

way: worthy herald. Helen G. Robey:
warden inner gate. Miranda s. Allen:
warden outer gate, Herbert =. Yeaton.
and past noble commander. Emily NJ.
Drummond.
Golden Comma mandery-Noble COM
mander, L. II. Patterson: financial
keeper of records. Margaret McNa-
mara: keeper of records. Annie &.
Allen: treasurer. Samuel Bricker:
worthy prelate. Ella Patterson: worthy
herald, Laura Bradley. and warden OF
inner and outer gates. Jennie Haas
1t was also the annual visitation OF
the Grand Commandery. whose officers
are: Grand commander. r. W. SUNNY.
vice grand commander. c. r. A. Nell
son: grand prelate. NJ. J. Graham
tacting); grand keeper of records, W.
E.. Graham; grand treasurer. A. q.
Cole; grand herald. J. n. A. Fowler
(acting): grand warden inner gate.
Jennie c. Bean: grand warden outer
gate. A. E. Adams. and past grand
commander, George Rcdway (actingD.
Grand Commander DIR. II. W. SUNNY
was installing officer. Addresses were
made by DR.. Sunny, w. L. Graham
and George Redway. Miss May .a;ass
Of Baltimore played a piano solo.shIiss
George Redway gave recitation.
Kenneth Rogers a piano solo. and
Miss Annie c. Allen and DR.. SUNNY q
duet. Refreshments were served.
Evening star., 1915-01-24
LARI5ES526ffS S a;j

Tuesday evening at the meeting OF
Victory Hive, No. IL. Ladies of the
Maccabees of the World. the newly in
stalled officers occupied the chairs for
the first time, every officer responding
to roll call. There was large attend
ance. One application was balloted on
and Miss Margaret Nealon was initiated
into the order. Under special cere-
MONIES" there was little contest.
Miss Emma Pollock being the lucky
winner of the prize. Mrs. Annie Welsh.
the District deputy, congratulated the
new officers on the perfect manner in
which they conducted the rtualisttc
work The new officers for 1915 are;
Commander, Mrs. Katherine r. Cart
ner: lieutenant commander, Miss An
ME ODonnell; past commander. Mrs.
Mary Z. Mattingly; record keeper. Mrs.
Rebecca Sisemoore; finance auditor.
Mrs. Rebecca Morcock. chaplain, Mrs
Hannah Eberhart: lady-at-arms. Mrs.
Ella Coon: sergeant, Mrs. Emma Poll
lock: sentinel, Mrs. Annie Rosenberg:
picket Mrs. Minnie Diffenbaugh: Off
cial prompter, Mrs. Alice NJ Crane:
musician, Miss Catherine Il. Doyle:
captain of the guards, Miss Maize
Glasgow; color bearer, No i, Mrs.
Bertha Harding; color bearer, NO. .,
Mrs M. Nealon.
Evening star., 1915-01-24
JR-0.UAM

Edward ]. Ross Council, No Is. We'd
nesday evening received two applica-
tions for membership. and reinstated q
former member. Several applications
Tor membership are pending. The good
of the order committee is considering
the advisability of giving entertain
ments on evenings not used in con-
fering the degrees or the transacting
OF other necessary business.
Thomas Jefferson Council met Tues
day night. S. c. Curtis, councillor in the
chair. julius Emonner. who had been
reported sick at the last meeting. was
reported no better. J. NJ. Thompson.
one of the G. p o. force, residing at
s22 11th street northeast. was also re-
ported sick Two candidates were
elected to membership. W. p. Evans
was appointed a committee from the
coucil to the general committee on ex-
cursion. which meets with Edward j.
Ross Council Wednesday.
Councillor Gottlieb of Constellation
Council was present and made re-
marks. Under the good of the order
had something to say. During the
evening p. C.'s badge was presented
to the Junior Past Comma nder, w. l..
Flynn.
Liberty Bell Council. No. So. met
Thursday evening at the Northeast
Temple, with a number of state coun-
Gil officers present.
The council decided to join other
councils in a joint excursion to Mar
shall Hall this July, and committee
was appointed for the purpose.
Councillor H. E. Brady appointed
standing committees to serve during
his term. State Councillor Charles S.
Jones addressed the council on the
Smith Burnett immigration bill.
State Council Secretary Edward P.
Hazelton also spoke.
Potomac Council, No. 20. held a spe-
cial session Tuesday night, and made
arrangements to attend the funeral of
the late Past Councillor Ezra Troth, a
member of the council. Mr.. Troth was
an active member until several years
ago. when his business required his at
tention at Burnt Mills, Md. He was
also a member of Covenant Lodge, No.
13, T. o. o. F.. of which he was past
grand. He was also a member Of
American Guard Council, No. 1, Order
United American Mechanics. of this
city
Evening star., 1915-01-24
GfiA9:S;ifEER%sSLAR fi9:; E

The Grand Chapter closed its annual
session last evening at the Scottish
Rite Cathedral, with the installation
of its newly elected officers, who are as
follows:
Grand matron. Mrs. Catherine Loff1er
of Ruth Chapter, No. j; grand patron,
Arthur NJ. Poynton, Naomi, No. 8; asso-
ciate grand matron, Mrs. Ida V. Faber,
Takoma, No. IL; associate grand patron,
Benjamin w. Murch, Mzpah, No. 8:
grand secretary, Mrs. Rose A. Yost,
Ruth, No. 1: grand treasurer, Miss Ce-
celia Atchison, Esther, No. 5; grand
conductress, Mrs. Bertha G. Hudson,
Esther, No. 5; associate grand con-
Evening star., 1915-01-24

tive on ]. o. o. F.. Home Association
Frank +. Rapp. P. G.. NJ. The subordi-
nate lodge constitution was adopted,
also a constitution for the newly in
stituted Rebekah assembly. The reports
showed a gain during the past year in
membership in both the subordinate
and Rebekah branches of the order in
this jurisdiction.
Tuesday evening the Ladies' Auxiliary
of Canton Washington. No. l.. will meet
in the canton room to install the newly
elected officers and after the close OF
the business session hold d social ses-
sion. to which all members of the can
ton. with their wives and daughters,
are invited. 1t is reported that a good
program has been arranged.
Excelsior Lodge, No. IT, expects to
have degree work Thursday evening
and all members of the order are in
vited to be present.
The sudden death of Past Grand J. IL
Murdock, doorkeeper of the House of
Representatives and an ardent worker
In the order, both in the District of
Columbia and his native state. Illinois,
was a shock to his friends in this juris-
diction.
Eastern Lodge, No. 7, met Wednes-
day evening at 1880 instead of s o'clock.
Business was promptly disposed of and
the lodge closed at an early hour.
Among the communications received
was one from Mount Pleasant Lodge,
No, 20. which extended appreciation
and congratulations for the manner
In which the initiatory degree was
conferred on it's candidates by Eastern
Lodge Tuesday evening.
+ The degree masters appointed at the
previous meeting are: ii. l.. Andersen,
the first; w. c. Moore. p. G., the sec
ond, and B. c. Wheeler, the third. A
rehearsal by the first degree team will
be held Wednesday evenings meet
All members have been urged to be
present at that hour prepared for
work.
The "open socials," in connection
with encampment sessions; so popular
resumed. The first will be at
Magenenu Ehcampment, Friday. Feb
ruary 5, to be followed at Fred d.
Stuart Encampment, Tuesday. March
8; Mount Nebo Encampment. Wednes-
day, April Z. and Columbian Encamp-
ment, Wednesday, May IL. All mem
bers of the order have been invited to
attend these events.
Federal City Lodge, No 20. will
meet at 1880 Wednesday evening for a
short session, after which there will
be a banquet for the members of the
lodge A committee of six members
from each of the other lodges has
been invited to be present, for the
purpose of mapping out work to ad
vance the interest of the order in the
Jurisdiction. The committee in charge
is composed of ]. I. Humphreys.
Charles Garrells. e. B. Russ and J. H.
Wood.
Evening star., 1915-01-24
Patriotic Sons of America.

Camp No. 2. p o. S. OF A, at it's last
meeting was called to order by the
president. W. c. Owens. The sick COM
mittee reported and the usual sick
benefits were declared. The chairman
of the good of the order committee re-
ported that he had secured for the
treasurer, as a token of the camps ap-
prsciation, a new safe, costing s4s.
which was delivered at his residence.
The camp confirmed the chairman's
action and gave him a rising vote of
thanks. The officers were then in
at IlAd Refreshments were served.
Evening star., 1915-01-24
Mrs. Blanche Summers, Mrs. Daisy
Wightman and Mrs. Elizabeth Turner.

Mrs. Florence David entertained the
Past Chiefs Association. Pythian Sis
ters. at the monthly meeting OF the
organization. Monday night. After the
business session an oyster supper was
served by the hostess. Those present
were Mrs. Mary Mitchell. Miss Mary
r. Steiner, Mrs. Della Nichols. Mrs.
Martha Jarboe, Mrs. Bertha Williams,
Mrs. Etoile Melick, Mrs. Roberta Pres
colt. Mrs. Elsie vandervort. Mrs. Ella
Garner, Mrs. Minnie Wolsheimer, Mrs.
Carrie Davis and Mrs. Lizzie Bassett.
Grand Lecturer Burman of Lovetts-
Vile. Va. addressed Herndon Lodge,
No. 81. Knights of Pythias. Thursday
evening"
Evening star., 1915-01-24
MASONIC
LODGES.

LODGES
ro1ay-The New Jerusalem. No. Q.
pm, religious services at Masonic
and Eastern Star Home.
Monday-Dawson No. i6. E. A. and
Stansbury. No. "a. F. G.
Tuesday-Federal. No. !. NJ. NJ; Acac5a'
No. is. T. A., and laAou'A' W.
Harmony. No. IL. not bull
Ietined. School Of Instruction,
rhursday-The New Jerusalem. No. ."'
N. H.. George c. Whiting No. 20
F. C.. and Temple -Noyes' No. 49,
Saturday Of worshipful
Masters.
ROYAL ARCH CHAPTERS.
Mondav-Mount Vernon. No. 3, nneror,
ial exercises: Hiram. No. 10, ana
Tues,iay-Mount Horeh. No. T. grand
visitation, and Potomac. No. \
wednesday-Mount Pleasant, No. 1S,
election and installation.
Thursday Washington. No. ., election
and installation.
Friday-La Fayette. No. 5, special, srann
visitation.
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR COMMASDERlES-
Tuesday-De Molay Mounted. No. a. ousl-
ness. followed by entertainment under
auspices of ladies' AUXILIARY.
Wednesday, Washington, No. l. 10 an-
nouncement.
ANCIENT AND ACCEPTED SCOTTISH
RITE.
Tuesday-Rcbcrt de Bruce Council,
Knights ksdosh. 2,th degree
MISCELLANEOUS.
Thursday-kallipolis Grotto. No. -. NJ
o. V. 7. Z. r.. election and install
lation, Chamber of Commerce Han.
EASTERN STAR CHAPTERS.
Nonday-Dircctors VI. and f. S. Home.
monthly meeting; Temple, No. IL,
and Columbia, No. 10.
Tuesday-EIectn, No. =: bethlehem. No.
:: Friendship, No. IL, and Fidelity,
No. 10.
wednesday-Naomi. No. ), and Brook
land. No. II.
Thursday-william F. Hunt. No. is.