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Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1915-09-03
ssssat CHAPTER VI
Voluntary Service.

Voluntary service.
And why do you think he can't
have done it,"
Cazaet had trundled the old canoe
over the rollers, and Blanche was
hardly yaddling in the CLASSY strip
alongside the weir. Below the lock
there had been something to do. and
Blanche had done 1t deity and silent
ly, with almost equal capacity and
grace 1t had given her charming
flush and sparkle; and. what with the
suns bare hand on her yellow hair
she now looked even BONNER than in
doors. yet not quite. quite such girl
But then every bit OF the boy had gone
out OF Cazalet, So that hour stolen
from the past was up forever
why do the police think the other
thing" he retorted. What have they
got to go on? That's what | want tc
know | agree with Toye IN one thing.
Blanche looked up quickly Il wouldn
trust old Savage an inch. I've been
thinking about him and his previous
evidence. DO you realize that It's
quite dark now soon after seven? II
was pretty thick saying his man was
bareheaGed, with neither hat nor cay
left behind TO prove it Yet now II
seems he's put a beard to him, and
next we shall have the color OF his
eyes!"
Blanche laughed at his vigor CT
phrase; this was more like the old
hottempered, sometimes rather over
bearing Sweep Something had made
him Jump to the conclusion that Scru
ton could not possibly have killed Mr.
Craven whatever else he might have
done In DAYS gene by So II simpl.
was impossible, and anybody who TOOK
the ether SHE would have to reckon
henceforth with Sweep Cazalet
MIR. Tcye already had reckoned with
him, in little debate begun outside
the OLE summer schoolroCm at Little
ford, AMI adjourned rather than I'm
ished at the iron gate into the road In
her heart of hearts Blanche could not
say that Cazalet had the best OF the
argument. Toye had advanced a gen
esal principle with calm ability, bull
Caza!et ouid not be shifted from the
particular position he was SO eager t.
defend. and would only enter into alb
htract questions to beg them ont O.
hand
Blanche rather thought that neithei
quite understood what the othei
meant; but she could not blink the
fact that the old friend had neither the
dialectical mind nor the unfailing
courtesy of the new. That being so,
with her perception she might have
changed the subject; but she could
see that Cazalet was thinking of moth
ing else; and no wonder, since they
were approaching the scene Of the
tragedy and his own old home, with
each long dip of her paddle
II had been his own wish to start
upstream, but she could see the visit
full pain IN his eyes as they fell once
more upon the red turrets and the
smooth green lawn of Uplands; and
she neither spoke nor looked at him
again until he spoke to her, -
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1915-09-03

Il see they've got the blinds down
still" he said detachedly. What's
happened to Mrs. Craven?"
II hear she went into q nursing
home before the funeral
II expect We should find Savage
somewhere Would you very much
mind. Blanche? | should rather like
II 1t was just setting foot-with you"
But even that effective final pronoun
failed to bring any buoyancy back into
his voice; for 1t was not In the least
effective as he said 1t. and he no long
sr looked her in the face But this all
seemed natural to Blanche, in the
manifold and overlapping circum
stances OF the case She made for the
inlet at the upper end of the lawn
And her prompt unquestioning ac
quiesCence shamed Cazalet into further
and fTanker explanation before he
could let her land to please him.
You don't know how | feel this!"
he exclaimed quite miserably Il mean
about poor old Scruton, he's gone
through 30 much as 1t Is, whatever he
may have done to deserve 1t long ago.
IL 1t conceivable that he should 10
and do thing like this the very mo,
ment he gets out? ask you, Is 1t
even conceivable"
Blanche understood him And now
she showed herself golden to the core,
almost AZ an earnest of her fitness for
the fires before her.
Poor fellow" she cried, he has a
friend In you. at any rate! And III
help you to help him, II there's any
way can"
He clutched her hand, but only as
he might have clutched mans"
You cant do anything; but | won't
forget that" he almost choked. Il
meant to stand by him In very differ.
ent way He'd been down to the
depths. and Id come up bit; then
he was good to me AZ lad, and 1t was
my fathers partner who was the ruin
OF him. seemed to owe him some
thing, and now-now III stand by him
whatever happens snd-whateyer has
happened"
Then they landed In the old old In
let. Cazalet knew every knot In the
post to which he tied Blanche's canoe
1t was a very different place, this
Uplands, from poor old Littleford on
the lower reach, The grounds were
five or six acres instead Of about one,
and a house In quite another class
stood farther back from the river and
very much farther from the road
The inlet began the western bound.
airy, which continued past the boat.
house In the shape Of high hedge, O
herbaceous border mot what 1t had
been In the old days., and gravel
path. This path was screened from
the lawn by bank of rhododendrons,
as of course were the back yard and
kitchen premises, past which 1t led
into the front garden, eventually de
bouching into the drive. 1t was the
path along which Cazalet led the way
this afternoon and Blanche at his
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1915-09-03

We are exclusive agents in
this Township for the John T.
Lewis products. These Leads
and Oils are known the country
over for their superior quality.
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And For Three Summers Mrs. Vim.
cent Was Unable to Attend to
Any Of Her Homework.

Pleasant Hill, N. CT suffered for
three summers" writes Mrs. Walter
Vincent, OF this town, land the third and
last time, was my worst.
had dreadful nervous headaches and
prostration, and was scarcely able to
walk about. Could not do any OF my
houSeWork.
also had dreadful! pains in my back
and sides and when one OF those weak
sinking spells would come on me,
would have to give up and lie down
until il wore of.
was certainly in a dreadful state O
health, when finally decided to tr,
Cardui. the woman's tonic, and iirml,
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He Might Have Clutched a Mans.
heels was 80 struck by something that
she could not help telling him he knew
his way very well,
Every inch Of it," he said bitterly
But 80 ought, II anybody does"
But these rhododendrons weren't
here in your time. They're the one
improvement Don't you remember
how the path ran around to the other
end of the yard? This gate into 1t
wasn't made"
No more it was" said Cazalet, as
they came up to the new gate on the
right. Ii was open, and looking
through they could SEES where the old
gateway had been bricked. The rhodo
dendrons topped the yard wall at that
point masking 1t from the lawn, and
making on the whole an improvement
of which anybody but former son OF
the house might have taken more &C
count
He said he could see no other
change. But for the tact that these
windows were wide open, the whole
place seemed as deserted as Little
ford; but just past the windows, and
flush with them, was the tradesmen's
door, and the two trespassers were
barely pjreast Of II when this door
opened and disgorged a man.
The man was at first sight q most
homogeneous figure for the back prem
ises OF any house, especially In the
country He was tall rather stout
very powerfully built and rather hand
some In his way, yet not Tor one mo
ment was this parsonage In the pic.
ture in the sense in which Hilton
Toye had stepped into the Littletord
picture.
May ask what you're doing here2"
he demanded bluntly of the male In.
truder.
No harm, hope" replied Cazalet,
smiling, much to his companions re,
lief She had done him an injustice,
however, in dreading an explosion
when they we're both obviously in the
wrong, and she greatly admired the
tone no took 80 readily Il know
we've no business here whatever; but
1t happens to be my old home, and |
only landed from Australia last night.
I'm on the river for the first time, and
simply had to have q look around"
The other big man had looked far
from prcpitiated by the earlier Of
these remarks, but the closing sen
fences had worked change
Are you young Mr.. Cazalet?" he
cried
Il am, Of rather l was" laughed
Cazalet, still on his mettle,
You've read all about the case
then, don't mind betting!" exclaimed
the other with jerk Of his topper to-
ward the house behind him.
Continued on Page -Four
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Hopeless.

Greene-"Are there any really in
destructible toys" Gray-"None that
know of, except those that make an
Internal noise Judge.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1915-09-03

This 10 prescription prepared especially
for MALARIA or cHiLLS d FEVER.
Five or six doses will break any case, and
II taken then 40 tonic the Fever will not
return. II acts on the liver better than
Cslomel and does not gripe or sicken. 2sc
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M. A. Daniel
Rosemary, N, C..
RI MY-TISM

Will cure Rheumatism, Neu.
raleia. Headaches, Cramps. Collie
Sprains. Bruises, Cuts. Burns. Old
Sores. letter. Ring Worm. Ec.
zema. etc. Antiseptio Anodyne.
used internally or externally. Csc
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No. Six-Sixty-Six

This 10 prescription prepared especially
Tor MALARIA or CHiLLS q FEVER.
Five or elk doses will break any case, and
II taken then 90 tonic the Fever will not
return. II acts on the liver better than
Calomel and does not grippe or sicken. 2sc
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1915-09-03
Malaria or ChiIIs & Feve!

Prescription No. 06e is prepared especially
for MALARIA or CHtLLS q FEVER.
Five OF six doses will break any case, and
II taken then 90 q tonic the Fever will not
return. II acts on the liver better than
Calomel and does not eripe OF sicken. 2sc
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-07-13
NO LOOKING BACK IN DAWSON.
New Evidence Is Constantly Being
Published.

Since the long succession Of Daw-
son reports were first published in the
local press there has been no looking
back. Dawson evidence continues to
pour in, and-better still-those
whose reports were first published
many years ago verify all they said
in a most hearty and unmistakable
way. Read the experience of Mrs.
n. H. Smith, 107 n. Center ST., Daw-
son. who says: 'Doan's Kidney Pills
have been used in our family with the
best of results. I took them and they
cured me. l am just as glad to rec
ommend them now as / was a few
years ago"
Price so cents at all dealers. Don t
simply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mrs. Smith had. Foster-Milburn Co.,
Props, Buffalo, n. Y.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-07-13
MANY SEE MIRACLES
IN GEORGIA
Sufferers Rescued Swiftly After Hope
Had Faded and Long Treat
ments Failed.

Sufferers all over the State of
Georgia have found a ready deliver
ance from the ills of stomach troubles
peculiarly common in the South.
Remarkable stories of health re-
gained are told by hundreds who have
used Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. It
is remedy with record. The first
dose is always proof to any stomach
sufferer who tries it. 1t is quick.
Here's what two users say:
REV. J. POWELL, Statesboro. Ga.
II just escaped the operating table.
Now can eat what I please. would
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stomach trouble could learn of your
remedy"
SALIsTA THOMAS, IS La France
st, Atlanta, Cal have taken your
remedy five weeks. It has done me
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Mayr's Wonderful Remedy gives per-
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On an absolute guarantee-if not salts
AaeVory money will be returned.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-07-13

/ caught at second. I. Thrasher pops
to catcher. Wagnon doubles down
first base line. Williams out second
to first. 20.
Williams flies to left. Parker
pops to short. Davis singles past
third, and goes to second on wild peg
by Corley. Barnard out third to
first. 10
Harper out third to first. Lowe
goes same route. Corley fans. 90.
6-Smith out pitcher to first.
Geaslen goes the same route. Hamil-
ton out short to first 90.
Kingery doubles to center. Brooks
hits to short. When first baseman
drops the throw Kingery scores. L.
Thrasher sacrifices. Thrasher, l.,
out second to first, Brooks going to
third Wagnon out second to first.
Ii
7-BOykin fans. McCraney out at
first unassisted. Williams fans. 90.
Williams out short to first. Har-
per singles to left. Lowe singles to
right, Harper being caught at third
on the throw in. Lowe out at sec
ond on attempted steal 20.
8-Parker out second to first. Da
Wis fans. Barnard out third to first.
90
Corley flies to left. Kingery out
third to first. Brooks out short to
first. 90.
Smith fans. Geaslen fans. Ham
ilton fans Harper gets severe blow
on the head when Hamilton brings
his bat back. 90.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-07-13
Entertained With Rock.

Mrs. c. NJ. Couric entertained with
five tables Of rock Tuesday afternoon
to Misses Beth and
Merlyn Hiley and Mary Blanton, the
guests of Mrs. G. G. Wall. Each hon
or guest received a crepe de chine
handkerchief and a pretty collar. Pa
triotic colors were used in decorat-
ing, the same being carried out in
the ice course that was served. Mrs.
T. c. Geise won the score prize, a box
of correspondence cards. Assisting
were Mesdames T. B. Raines, H. O..
Thornton, T. D. Wall, c. A Wall and
G. c. Wall
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-07-13
Miss Crouch's Bridge Party.

Miss Florella Crouch entertained
at bridge Thursday morning in honor
of Misses Mary Blanton of Gaines
vile, Harriet Heath of Camilla and
Beth Hiley of Fort Valley. She used
four tables. Each honor guest re-
ceived a crepe de chine handkerchief.
After playing, Miss Louise McNulty
assisted in serving a salad course.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-07-13
An UNIQUE Entertainment.

Miss Della Horsley entertained a
Mary Lou Pinkston, of PARROT. She
ternoon in honor of Misses Lora Will
Gammage, of Pelham, and Miss Mary
Lou Pinkston, of Parrot. Yellow and
white were the color scheme, carried
out with a profusion of sun flowers
and cannas with white centerpieces.
A contest, testing the acuteness of
the senses, was the special feature.
The guests marched around a table
on which were twenty-five objects
and then retired to the parlor, where
each was given a booklet in which
to record the answers. Miss Willie
Chappell recorded the largest num-
Der and was presented with an i'm
mense tomato. Next musical selec-
tions were given, medley of num-
Der of familiar airs, and each guest
recorded as best she could the name
Of the number. Miss Marie Hatcher
proved most efficient, and was given
piece of music. Then a tasting test
caused much merriment, and proved
Miss IRA Belle Turner as most dis
corning. She was given a glass of
homemade jelly The smelling con-
test won for Miss Carolyn Geise a
huge bunch of pink roses tied with
satin ribbon. The honor guests drew
for the guest prize, Miss Pinkston
winning pretty handkerchief. Sand
witches and tea were served. Mrs.
j. H. Whitchard and her guest, Mrs
Terry, and Mrs. Marshall Mcdowell
assisted.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-07-13
TOO MUCH DAVIS.
Set Eufaula Down to Three Hits and
Wins Another to 1 Victory.


In a game featured by lack of
pepper on either team the locals
won from Eufaula again Thursday
(Which" Davis had the best of
pitchers argument with Golden and
won another for the locals, duplicat-
ing Wednesdays score. Davis struck
out the first three men that faced
him, and from then on the result was
never in doubt. He allowed the Wis
itors only three scattered hits, and
struck out ten men and hit one.
Kingery for the locals led of With
a single on the first ball pitched. He
went to second On . wild pitch and
scored on two infield outs. The Wis
itors tied the score in the second.
With two strikes on him Albright
reached for an outcurve and accident
ally got a hit over short. He stole
second, thir7 and home. In the sixth
Kingery led off with another hit. He
was sent to second by Brooks. l..
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-07-13
LOCALS MAKE 1T
THREE IN A ROW
Wilder Gets Best of DOzier in a Beau
tiful Pitchers Battle.

In fast and snappy game Dawson
beat Eufaula Friday afternoon 1 to 0,
making it five out of six games play
ed with the Alabamians.
Babe Wilder, the miniature south
paw, was opposed by Billy" Dozier.
and both hurlers had plenty of stuff,
thereby pitching excellent ball The
Baby" had a little the best of the
contest, giving up one hit and strik-
ing out ten, while the Eufaula twirI-
er set his former teammates down to
five hits and four strikeouts. The
game was much closer than the box
score indicates, and but for errors
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-07-13
DOUBT IN LEE COUNTY
ABOUT THE BOND ELECTION
Commissioners Declare Bonds Carried
BY Close Vote of Four Majority.

by OIOSe v OJe OF fOur MAJORITY.
There is still doubt as to the out
come of the bond election held We'd
nesday in Lee county. Last May an
election was held to issue $250,000
bonds for improvements on roads
and bridges. Sentiment in Lee was
against bonds because it was thought
the amount to be issued was too
small; hence bonds failed. Wednes-
day another election was held. This
time the amount of bonds to be is
sued was raised to $350,O00.
The votes were consolidated Thurs
day afternoon by the county commits
sioners and. the county registrars.
They examined the registration books
and found there had been enough
voters who were registered, but had
moved or We're out of the county to
leave bonds small majority.
After consolidating all the votes
and eliminating those who had NOV
ed the managers declared the election
for bonds by four majority.
The county commissioners will at
once have Judge Littlejohn Of Amer
icus pass on their position TO find if
their action was legal.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-07-13

DR.. Hughes is making wonderful
cures and giving great satisfaction in
the treatment of stubborn chronic
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rheumatism, stomach and kidney
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tuberculosis, dropsy, rectal ailments
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Growth on the eyes removed
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The Successful Eye and Chronic Disease
Specialists of Atlanta to be in Dawson
One Day Only, Saturday, July II,
And Give Free Consultation.
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Satisfaction Guaranteed.

Kehnon Mott, a descendant OF tne
most celebrated surgeon, Dr.. Valen.
tine Mott, of New York, is an eye
specialist of long standing and exp,
rience, and is doing marvellous t es~
work. He is correcting sight az.
all hope was given up, so no MAJ
how bad your case is call ana SCI
him. Children's eyes given speclGsi
care. Cross eyes Strengthened Wiz
out knife or pain. Some eyes ar o
corrected so glasses need not "a
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without knife or pain, and catar@''7
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as to reach the largest mum per -
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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-07-13
DAWSON LOSES THE FIRST GAME OF SERIES TO
FAST COCHRAN TEAM THROUGH BOOTS and ERRORS


Thrasher hit to first, and when AL
bright fumbled the ball Kingery was
caught trying to score, Thrasher go
ing to second. L. Thrasher scored
when the shortstop made a bad throw
of grounder by 1. Thrasher.
The isitors threatened to tie the
score in the seventh, when they got
two men on bases with one down
Davis struck out the next man up
and the third out was made when a
batted ball hit the runner.
The Game in Detail.
Davis, Barnard and Smith fan
in a row. 90.
Kingery singles to left, and goes
to second on wild pitch. Brooks out
third to first, Kingery going to third.
Kingery scores on l.. Thrashers in
field out. l. Thrasher out pitcher to
first. IL.
2-Geaslen out third to first. AL
bright singles over short. Boykin
fans. Albright steals home after he
has stolen second and third. McCra-
ney walks. Steals second and third.
Williams balloons to left. IL.
Wagnon gets life on shorts error.
Steals second, and goes to third on
error by Davis. Williams fans. Har-
per out pitcher to first. Lowe fans,
90.
Golden out second to first. Da-
Wis pops to third. Barnard fans. 90.
Davis out pitcher to first. King
cry out third to first. Brooks fouls
out to right 90.
Smith and Geaslen fan. AL
bright out third to first. 90.
l.. Thrasher pops to second. l.
Thrasher triples to deep right. Wag-
non out pitcher to first. Williams
flies to center. 10.
5-Boykin pops to catcher. Nc
Craney fans. Williams fouls to first.
90.
Harper and Lowe fan. Davis out
to short. 90.
Golden out second to first. Da-
Wis singles to left. Barnard forces
Davis at second on fielder's choice.
Smith pops to second. 10
Kingery singles to center. Brooks
sacrifices him to second. L. Thrash
er hits to first and is safe on his FUN
BILE. Kingery is caught at the plate
on the play. /. Thrasher hits to short
On his bad throw to first L. Thrasher
scores. Wagnon singles, sending
Thrasher to third. Williams fans.
2-1.
7-Geaslen doubles to center AL
bright pops to Harper. Boykin fans.
McCraney walks and steals second.
McCraney makes the third out when
he lets batted ball from the bat of
Williams hit him. 10.
Harper singles to left. Crouch
runs for him. Lowe forces Crouch
at second. Davis flies to center and
Lowe is caught off first. 10.
8-Golden out second to first. Da
Wis fans. Barnard out short first.
90.
Kingery flies to short. Brooks gets
hit. L. Thrasher sacrifices him to
second. I. Thrasher flies to left. 90.
9-Smith out short to first. Geas-
len goes the same route. Dozier bat
ting for Albright out p tcher to first
90.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-07-13
The Locals Get Eleven Hits and Make Three Errors
While Their Opponents Get Nine Hits and Play
Erroress Baseball. Score to 3

COCHRAN Ca July beat Dawson in the
the OF six to
be Cv both hit freely but Corley team mates
pinche and he the little end OF the
.ou,+ although he hits than his opponent
Dawon runs eventhn the second they
single by WiHama and
the seventh hits by Williams Harper and
hits couple OF
three clean hits
three
Wilder will be the n the third Wednesday.
innings II II
Dauson ......O 0 0 0 03 II
Cobra 30 2 0 0 ks
cor and Harper Cochran Williams and Nee
han