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Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1918-04-18
PERSONAL


Tom Rogers, of Camp Jackson,
spent ffoha Saturday until today
at Home. Il1251
John Cameron, of Camp Jackson
spent the weekend at his home
in eastern Ri Richmond.
DraM P. 9Coppedge and family
returned Tuesday to Ellerbe from
Northampton county.
Corporal Thomas, of Battery
A, 18th F. A. Camp Greene, spent
Sunday here with friends.
Sheriff. Reynolds, who has
been operator at Aberdeen, came
home Monday for a ten days Wis
it.
George and Bob Phillips and
Jimmie Nice ollum went to Jack
sonville Saturday for a weeks
visit.
w. T. Smith returned to Camp
Jackson Monday night. He is in
Co. A, Military Police, 81st Divis-
ion.
Mr.. John L. Everett has moved
his office upstairs into the newly
remodeled building formerly oc-
cupied by the Post.
Mrs. Lee Page, of Aberdeen,
and Miss Dolly Lee, of Waynes
vile, will arrive Friday to spend
a few days with Mrs. F. W. By
mum.
Miss Kate Currie, aged 70, dice
Saturday of pneumonia, ane
funeral was conducted Sunday
from the family burying groune
by Rev. W. R. Coppedge.
Dr.. and Mrs. A. G. Everett
went to Chapel Hill Sunday to sex
their son, Houston, who thi'
spring completes his sophomore
year at the University. They re
turned Monday night.
Minor T. Hinson is &pectet
Friday from Fl. Oglethorpe. HI
went there January 5th to atten'
the third officers training camp
and has just completed the pre-
scribed three months course.
| A party consisting of J. L. E,
erett, w. N. Everett, Jr., F. "
lBynum and /. S. London motors
to Chapel Hill Monday in tn
expectation ofseeing the Univel
sity duplicate the feat OF las
Saturday when her team defea
ed University of Virginia team i
baseball 80, but were disappoin
ed, as the Old Dominion lads wo
40. The same teams will pla
off the tie at Charlottesville Sa
urday.
Mrs. J. H. Hall is in Raleig
this week attending the sixt
annual meeting of the Women
| Missionary Society OF the Meth
dist Church. Over a hundre
, delegates were in attendant
: Mrs. J. Allen Powers, of Hamle
( is the secretary for the Rockin
5 ham District. The Society We
, nesday and Thursday attendt
( strictly to business, a resolutit
at the very opening having
booed any social functions.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1918-04-18

Z.R. Covington, of Asheville, is
spending the week in the county.
Mrs. S. w. Covington went to
Charlotte Monday for the week.
Lonnie Harris, aged about 20,
died in Charlotte Sunday of pneu-
monia. The remains werebrought
here Monday and Tuesday inter-
red at Northam.
Robt. Steele Jr. 3rd. went to
Greensboro to see the Va.-Caro-
lima game, last Saturday.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1918-04-18
Calf for Sale.

For sale, a heifer calf and a
fine White Orpinton cock. Want
ed, to buy some shucks or pea
vine hay.-W. c. McColl, Rober-
dol.
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War Savings Sales.

The Rockingham postoffice has
sold in War Savings Stamps to-
date $13.427.3O, of which amount
the school has subscribed $,29S.
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County Commissioners
To Meet.

At the written request of one
of the Board of County Comrnis-
sioners, there will be a call meet
ing of the Board on April 10th
for the purpose of reconsidering
the closing of the public high
way in the town of Hamlet.
J.R. BENNETT, Chm.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1918-04-18
Holiness Tent Meeting.

A holiness tent meeting will
be in progress the following
week or longer, at Midway mill
village, on Yates hill, beginning
Saturday, April 10th. Services
at 2:3O o'clock in the afternoon
and 7::30 at night. ..t"
Rev. M. T. Scott and Rev. c.
c. Walker, of Gastonia, will be
in charge of the meetings. Every
body is cordially invited to be
present.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1918-04-18
Safe for Sale.

A large fre-proof safe, old; a
small fire-proof safe, new, for
sale:-W. R. Coppedge.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1918-04-18
Ford for Sale.

1916 model Ford touring car
for sale; first-class condition.
Richmond Garage.
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LOCAL ITEMS.
Short News Items Of Interest
Of Town and County, Con-
densed Into Paragraphs
for Hurried Reading.


Subscription $l.5O
What's the use to move UP
your clock unless you move
yourself.
Under this new dispensation
many a man sees the sun rise
who never did before.
Mrs. A. S. Dockery Monday
purchased a Hudson Super-Six
from agent Coney Steele.
The law requires that you list
your taxables during the month
of May. The books of the list
takers close May 31st.
Hon. William Jennings Bryan
will lecture at the Hamlet Opera
House on Tuesday night, April
23rd, as announced elsewhere in
this issue. e.
"A Colorado man had his jaw
bone patched up with a rib. But
this isn't the first instance in
which a rib was used to perfect
a talking machine.
The Farmers who received
their nitrate of soda from the
Government for their small grain
will please call at The Farmers
Bank, and ask for rebate checks
due them.
The grinding of corn meal
has vastly increased throughout
the Country. 1t has increased
from 100000 barrels for last
October to 100000 barrels for
March.
The Bennettsville Baptist
church last week bought $500
worth of Liberty Bonds. A splen-
did example and other churches
would be. doing their bit by a
similar purchase.
You can be profiteer in more
ways than one. Hoarding your
money instead of buying Liberty
bonds and thrift stamps, in order
to skin somebody pinched by war
times, is one way.
DIR. Edwin NJ. Poteat has
rendered his resignation as pres
ident of Furman University, in
order to accept platform work
with the laymen's missionary
movement. He and his brother
President Poteat of Wake Forest
are remarkably able men ane
eloquent speakers.
-Dogwood blossoms shaded
out by snow fakes in western N
land snow plows at work il
West Virginia, during the ex
tremely cold snap of last weel
has even the oldest inhabitant
"stumped." The snow in Durham
on Thursday night of last weel
was six inches deep.
Seven -four millsi in this Stat
were ordered closed last week 70
a period of two weeks, and on
was closed for the length of tn
war. They had been violatin
the regulations of the Food Az
ministration. Folks are begir
ming to realize that trif1ing wit
the Government regulations is
serious matter.
Mrs. Eliza Webb .Moone,
who had many friends in tn
city, died at Grouse April 6tl
Attending the funeral from tn
place were DR.. and Mrs. W.
Webb, Miss Addie Webb, Mr.
w. B. Stansill, Mrs. W. T. Co
ington, Mrs. F. w. Leak and M
Stansill Covington.
Representatives from colo
ed churches at Red Springs, Ma
ton, Lumberton, Bennettsvil
and Rockingham competed init
courthouse here Monday mig
in a song contest. The judg
awarded first place to Lumbt
ton, to C. F. Morrissey; secol
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-20
Estancia

H. j. Fincke of Moriarty, was in
Estancia Friday Mr.. Fiuckc expects
to go into the Y. NJ. G. A, work over
seas soon,
Misses Mabel Hine and Eli Pool,
who are attending the Albuquerque
Business college came home Sunday
to stay until the Influenza epidemic
has passed
j. l.. stubbleficld spent Sunday in
Albuquerque.
Captain Jameson returned to Fort
Bliss Sunday after ten days visit
with his family here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Z. Raukoch
are the proud parents of son boCn
october 10. at Las Vegas. n, NJ.
A number of men left this week for
Nashville, Tenn, to wort in the muni-
tiors plant,
Ernest Green visited in Albunuer-
que Sunday
Tho infant daughter Of Pedro Raca
died Wednesday night from a short
Illness
Candida Padliia of ManZano died
at his home on Monday morning after
a few days illness. Mr. Padlla held
the office of county clerk of Tor
rance codntv for q number of years.
Julian Sanchez died at his home
in Estanoia on Wednesday from pneu-
moni7. Funeral services were held at
the Catholic church in Torreon on
Thursday.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-20

AnsWer-Chestnut.
,. One-haIf of IL is an enclosing
structure. Answer Walnut.
3. Two-fifths Of if is a vegetable
and the rest utCnsiI. Answer
can.
4. Five-eighths of il is much ad-
mircd when seen I'm ewes, Answer
lTazclnut.
:. Threc-scvenths means to occupy
the whole of the rest is bows name
Answer-Filbert.
6. The first syllable is a summer
resort. Answer-Bccchnut
r, Most of it's an extensive dairy
product. Answer-Buttarnut
s. It's painful affliction Of the
feet. Answer-Acorn.
TO the person first turning in n com.
plote correct list give a prize of =
paper mache pumpkin filled with salt
ed almonds.
ASK each guest to write q four-line
limerick on 'pcanuis" and Give q
prize of a beribboncd lar of neanut
butter to the author of tbe host
rhyme.
Let the hostess next asl; the men of
the party to ioin in q nntbunt through
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-20
ALBUQUERQUE BANK CASHIER
WEEDS TUCSON, ARiZ., BELLE.

A Wedding of more than local in
terest which took place last Wednes-
day at p. m. in Tucson, Arizona, was
that of Mr.. j. w. Leech of this city,
to Miss Harriette Vail of Tucson. The
couple left Immediately for trip to
the Grand Canyon and southern
California. Miss Vail is The daughter
of prominent cattle raiser of south
ern Arizona and one of the most pop
ular young ladies of Tucson. She will
be heartily welcomed into Albuquer-
que society.
Mr.. Leech assumed the cashiership
at the Citizens bank the first of Au-
gust and since that time has made a
host of friends in Albuquerque. Be
fore coming to albuquerque he had
been well known in bank circles of
Chicago and nine years. ago he be-
came associated with the Consolidated
National bank Of Tucson.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-20
ART PROCEEDS FOR RED
CB0SG

Twenty paintings contributed
by artists at Taos were ratified off for
the benefit of the Red Cross at a.
fiesta presided over by E. L. Blumen-
schein. Two thousand chances were
sold, the proceeds being $1,000. Mar
garet Phillips, daughter of Artist Bert
Phillips, was the goddess of fortune
who drew the numbers from the
wheels the first twenty-five being the
prize winners Alex. Gusdorf, a mem
Der of the Santa Fe Society of the
Archaeological institute and already
the possessor of. a fine collection Of
paintings by southwestern artists, held
three of the lucky numbers winning
paintings by e. l.. Blumenschein, Gus
tave Bauman. Ethel Coe and c. e.
Younghunter. Jan Van Houten OF
Ration, one of the patrons of the
School of American Research, held
two of the lucky numbers, receiving
a painting by Hert w. Dunton and
Maurice Sterne. He, too, is the pos
sesscr of a choice art collection. p.
NJ. Dolan of Taos. drew paintings by
Miss Harriet Blackstone and I. f.
Couse. A. B. Renehan of Santa Fe
received a picture by Ralph Meyers;
f. d. Reynolds of Las Vegas. one by
Walter Ufer; e. Freeman of Denver,
one by Lee Herself: Mrs. William
Farnham of San Francisco. one by
Mrs. Cordelia wilson, l. E. Couse. the
artist, member of the New Mexico
Archaeological society, one by Mrs. r.
r. Cheetham; Mrs. Arlington, one by
]. H. Sharp f. r. Cheetham. one by
Artist Pearson and one by Burt Har-
wood Emerson Gusdorf. one by Miss
Ethel Coe; Mrs. N. Witt. one by Mrs.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Continued on Page Three)
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-20
FORTNIGHTIY CUR FURNISHES
FLOWERS TO CITY SICK.
The philanthropic committee of the
Normal University
(Las Ne.as.)


President Frank II. II. Roberts re-
j ceiyed a letter Wednesday morning
stating that CLYDE d. Williams had
: died at his home in Denver on the
I afternoon of October C. For four
: years Mr. Williams was director of
/ manual arts at the normal university,
. where he was loved and respected by
: his cO-workers. He was a man of
l fine strong character and with an
!. attitude towards his fcllowmen and
life in general that was of a value
: not definable to the boys and girls,
= also to the maturer men and women
4 who came under his personal influ-
ence. To him the manual arts depart
ment owes much. His work was UNI
firing and his personal interest deep.
He, assisted by his classes, erected the
/ manual training building at the nor
! NAL, and this building has received
{. favorable mention by many of the best
mechanical magazines throughout the
= country.
Mr. Williams was born in ottawa
/ Kans,, where he scent many years He
was connected with the manual train
i ing department OF the Kansas Agri-
1 cultural college for three years be-
fore coming to the normal university.
AS teacher Mr.. Williams was known
and respected throughout New Mexico
and Las Vegas found a worthy citizen
/ and many aside from his school will
ba grieved to learn Of his death. He
resigned in August to take position
with the Gates Rubber company in
Denver. The letter, which was written
nv his father. did not state the cause
Of death Funeral services took place
in Denver Wednesday afternoon All
day Wednesday the flag was kept at
half mast at the normal in his honor.
~ wife and son. about four years of
age survive him. They accompanied
Mr.. Williams father to his home in
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-20
Bernalillo

The meeting for the annual election
of the board of directors of Sandoval
county chapter Red Cross has been
postponed by the chairman of said
chapter until November 90, as suggest
ed by division headquarters
Two new cases of influenza are re-
ported at Bernalillo, One of them, a
recent arrival from Gallup. and the
other visiting lady from Peralta. The
situation here SO far is very encour-
aging, as we'll as in other parts of
this county.
A committee to check the progress
Of Influenza in Jemez Springs is com
posed of the following ladies' Miss
Bessie Shields. chairman: Mrs. Mary
Mestas, Mrs, Lucius l.. Shields. Mrs.
Hooten. Sr. -. ---.....-
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-20
woMAN,s FEDERATION MEETING

The calling off Qf>the annual meet
ing of the New Mexico Federation of
Women's clubs at Ration this month
on account of the influenza epidemic,
has led to the suggestion that the
convention be held at Albuquerque
during Thanksgiving week, following
right after the meeting of the New
Mexico Educational association. Edu-
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-20
CLIMATE or NORTHERN FRANCE.

The average midsummer climate of
France is about "a degrees Fahren-
heit. Temperatures of 9j to 100 de-
grees are never experienced in north
ern France. The Thermometer sell
dom reSisIcrs 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
In winter the coolest wealth. ranges
from 5 to % degrees above zero.
Winter weather is cold and damp.
The American troops are now fighting
IN a latitude north Of the Unito(
States.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-20

~ OCIETY has taken turn toward
the downward path during the
Flu" epidemic and it seems that
~ the numerous Halloween parties
will go up in smoke. AS the
ghostly night draws near the Flu
RACES harder and If an unseen fate
doesn't step in soon to take a hand in
affairs the night of all nights when
fun is assured will pass calmly by
without single party, with spooks
for guests or one masquerade ball. If
such be the case there will be much
sorrow and disappointment, especially
among the younger set
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-20
Parties Promise to
IS: $: $: $: $: :: 5: :: =: s.:
BE Scarce Unless Epidemic of
Is: =: :: :: $: $: $: =: s.: 81:
is Speedily Halted

Fortnishtly music club. consisting of
Mesdamcs sutton, Robertson, Faw,
John w. Wilson and Miss Mabelle
Shelton, has been busily engaged in
furnishing flowers for the sick Of the
city during the past week. The
flowers have been furnished by the
members of the Fortnightly club and
mostly from the home of Mrs. C. G..
Sutton.
The annual reception for the presi-
dents evening which was to have been
held at the home of Mrs. Alfred
Grunsfeld by the Fortnightly Music
club next Tuesday evening, has been
postponed indefinitely on account of
Spanish influenza
o
Tho Presbyterian choir entertained
the men at the S. A. r. G. at the u.
n. NJ. last Sunday afternoon. Miss
Grace Stortz was soloist. A delight
full program had been arranged for
this afternoon, but on account of the
ban put on open air meetings by the
city board of health the program has
been postponed. The same selections.
however, will be given at the first
meeting after the epidemic has passed
the serious stage.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-20
NEARLY EVERYBODY HAS 1T.

The Spanish influenza Is neither
fashionable nor popular but so many
Santa Feans are having a touch of it
or are afraid of it that social actv-
tiles were out of the question and
even war work Jagged and meeting
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-20
STATE FEDERATION MEETING
HAS BEEN POSTPONED.

The meeting of the Federation of
Women's clubs of New Mexico, which
was to have been held in Ration on
October 20, has been called off. The
meeting will r. held at SOME indef-
mite time In the future The Flu"
epidemic which hes been raging
through the state is the cause for the
change of the meeting. A delightful
prcgrnm had been arranged and the
president of the United states FEEDER
alton of Women's Clubs was to have
addressed the meeting
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-20
SISTERS OF CHARITY ARE
TAKING CARE OLE THE Sit Il

A large number of Sisters of Char
ity from the St Nincents academy
and the ST. Joseph's sanatorium have
volunteered their services as nurses
to attend Tho sick student soldiers at
the S. A. T. C. at the university. Their
work there has been greatly appreciat.
ed by the boys and instructors
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-20
MASQUERADE BALL BEING
PLANNED BY THE MiSDNS,

The Masons are planning a mas
querade ball for oct so and the af-
fair promises to he one of the most
brilliant of the eeason. Further plans
will be made when it has been ascer-
tained whether or not the 'I'ilu" cpl
demie has subsidea.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-20

gest.")
r 7 NFEELING," they said to my
soul; "Unhuman,' they cried
to my heart.
~ What do you know in YOUR
bioodless zeal of the passions
that leap and dart?'
But l thrill to the JOY of the stars,
| answer the throh of the sea,
And l walk sublime
To the desert rhine
Of the winds wild threnody.
l can match YOU your leaping blood
with a fever as swift and high
But / do not boast that my spirit
breath is throttled and stilled
thereby.
The sun flames out of the east and
the fields laugh back with bloom.
The rain beats white
Through the dim storm light,
And the spent earth meets her doom
But fierce as the thrill of flesh anG
warm as the pulse of clay
Is the fire that sweeps through the
gold. crowned heights where
my scared soul wings its way
And is it Sc sull a thing to catch a.
the shining gold,
To know the feel
OF the chaste blue steel
When our little red lust is cold?
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-20
INAUGURATION PLANS.
PLANNING BIG MINSTREL. SHOW

Santa F'e lodge, B. p. O. E, has en-
gagged Rufus K. Love of Los Angeles,
to put on a big minstrel show during
the legislative session. He was here
four years ago and made good in
similar capacity then.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-20
By Grace Regene
Telephone Thirteen

after meeting scheduled for the week
was called off. The death of men and
women prominent in affairs, naturally
made the week one of unforgettable
gloom that even the news of glorious
victories and the collapse of the CEN
trail powers did not lift.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-20
COMING AND GOING.

Governor w. f.. Lindsey was a WIS.,
itor to State College this week.
O.
DR., and Mrs. Edgar l.. Hewett spent
the week in the mining camp of Daw-
son, establishing the child welfare
work there for the woman'e commit
tee of the state council Of defense.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-20

cation and women's club work are so
interviewer that many teachers would
remain over for the sessions and spend
Thanksgiving day as we'll as Friday
ana Saturday in Albuquerque as
schools do not reopen until Monday.
Santa Fee clubs had chosen a full set
of delegates for the Ration convention,
who would have all attended. If the
convention were at Albuquerque next
month, Santa Fe womenS club men,
bers would attend in full force in adj
diton to the delegates and alternates.
INAUGURATION PLANS.
1t is seven years sincef Santa Fe has
had real Inauguration festivities. The
Otero, Hagerman, Curry, Mills and
Mcdonald inaugurals are such vivid
memories that Santa Feans are al
ready looking forward to the inau-
gural exercises next January. The
illness and death of Governor e. c.
de BaCa two years ago prevented in
augural festivities. Committees had
been appointed, invitations and pro-
grams printed for the de Baca inau-
gural but all for naught Governor
Lindsey, though urged to permit an
elaborate inaugural, refused and adj
hered to a Jeffersonian simplicity in
taking the oath of office that will al
ways be regarded as the very extreme
Of modesty and lack of ostentation.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-20

Mr.. and Mrs C. G., Chaplin returned
to Detroit. Mich. after spending sew
eral weeks in Santa Fe.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-20
Cunning Little FrOcks Made
of Manu- Practical Fabrics

Bingham is one of the favorite ma
terials, supplemented by other wash
fabrics and serges.
Wash dresses are pleated and shirred
and attractively trimmed with stitch
ing or daintily embroidered. Every
model here is charming in style and
of splendid quality material.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-20
Coats Like Mothers Gar
ments thutdre SuretOPlease

Little daughter will like these smart
little models, made with a short
waist and pleated or shirred skirt and
large closely fitting collars of fur or
self material. Their splendid quality
materials insure long service and
warmth on the cold wintry days. An
other important item - moderate
prices ranging from $500 to $3.50.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-20
RED RLOODED.

RED BLOODED.
Crosse Henderson of the New Mexico
Archaeological Society in "Coatem-
porary Verse and Literary Di-
gest.")
The Clayton news. (Clayton, N.M.) 19??-1954, 1918-07-06
WINCHESTER KNOX.

On last Sunday evening at the
home of DR.. H. r. Mills in Clayton,
two of Union county's most popular
young people, Mr.. John c, G,lWinches-
ter and Miss Frances Knox, were
united in marriage, via the ring
ceremony, DR.. Mills, officiating. At
high-tide of happiness the favored
young folks left Clayton for a brief
honeymoon in Colorado points on
Monday morning, and it is hoped
that they will soon be at home to
their many Union county friends, in
Clayton. The News congratulates
these youngsters upon their wise
procedure and wishes them every
happiness and success possible for
them to attain during a long life
together.