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Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-01-25
On surrender of this certificate ;

l.. witness wiieIe>'f, i IA $ ne-.esln. /,
set ny nand, this 76h days = May =. y.
.z1aI J. NJ. BUelIAsz.iN, L. I,
Now, Whereas, sfre1 dilsens inquiry
4 one can be i51ni in the possession
OF said property aai upon diligent in
q liry the persons in whose name the
Lind was taxed o. listed can not BE-
fund in jackson County.
THEREFORE,, Know all men and
particularly j. H. Alley lieirs that the
undersigned purchased sal / lands on the
ht7 day of MAJ 1917, and that the same
is described as above and that the sale
was made for delinquent taxes for the
year 1916 and that the tinla Of redemp-
ton will expire on the 6ti, day of May
1913, and if the same is not redeemed
on or before that date as is required by
law it is the purpose of e-.- undelsi5 ned
to take deed "a 5reio.
This the and lay Of January, 1918.
+. G.. Lombard, Purchaser.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-01-25

Food will win the war;" says Food
Commissioner Hoover.
Don't let 1t burn" says Insurance
Commissioner Young.
"A recent fire prevention Circular is
sued by the National Board OF Tir
Underwriters carries the headline
Fires in America mean deaths l.;
France" It points out that from MAJ
to October Is, Inclusive, this We"
enough food las gone up in smoke );
the United States, every minute. :
fasi 1876 soldiers. Multiply this s,,o4
~ minutes and hours in the 169 "A
=, i've and one-half months and W..
haVe the stupendous sum Of S12214
Oo0, which is the known food fire ,os<
OF the country during the period unde,
consideration.
lhe circular appeals to the pa>;>io
to look out for the small fires as we
as the large ones. You know they are
all small at the start and the fact tina
the government has gained so much II
the sale of liberty bonds to raise funds
Tor the prosecution Of the war throu1c,,
the small subscriptions of millions O.
citizens emphasizes the necessity
those same millions of citizens kee,
ing eternal vigilance toward tfle nrc
vent1on Of the small fires which grow
Mto CONGREGATIONS carry enormous
loss OF foodstuffs. 1t is indeed saving
at the spigot and wasting at tie Dung
when loyal citizens will give money
to the Red Csoss, the Y. M. G. \. war
work fund, buy liberty bonds, observe
meatless and wheatless days and ,i1,u
sit complacently in their places OF
business and homes and allow the &C.
emulation of rubbish to grow and en-.
danger the property of themselves and
their neighbors with the ever present
hazard OF preventable fires.
Il you would seek a prime duty to
your country, look about you.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-01-25
GROUP Ia MIDNIGHT WELL IN
.ORNI

"A few nights ago one Of m,
patr )ns had a Small child taker
with Group about midnight" writes
M. I. Davis. Bearsville, W.. Va
They came to nv store and got {
bottle of Foleys Honey and Tar. Be.
fore morning the child had entirel,
recovered" Use only Foley's fol
coughs, colds, ;roup and grip.
sylvia Pharmacy. adv.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-01-25

VI Oh lay the 4tu dav Of February. 1918.
it beng the first Monday in February.
* the Court House door IN the co lnty
Of Jackson, il cne sad State Of w u
Carolina, cell to the highest bid dero or
ash, to So sly said executlt n
right, title, interest and estate, which
tine said defendant Toxaway Company
! i,s,s in the following real estate, to wit:
all of that certain tract or parcel of land
lying and being in the County of Jack
son, on Tuckaseigee river, and known
and described as follows;
A part of the w. H. Cathey grant
No. 375, Beginning on water oak in
the line of State grant No. 37S and runs
North II degrees East II IL poles to
dogwood corner of said grant No. 37S;
thence North 70 degrees east 81 poles
to chestnut corner of 37S, thence
North II degrees East 38 poles to stake
on Tuckaseigee river; thence up the riv-
er 80 poles to stake in the line of State
grant No. 375; thence with the Southern
boundary line of said grant No. 375
North 81 degrees West ga poles to the
beginning.
And being The $ lie land conveyed to
sd defendant Tosaway CoD'!,esuy BY
| Decd from G. Y lilli1.ps, ''at@,i >-.-'-
81, 2nd, 1907. ID 1890 >,>1ln 10 J:--c~
If the Register CT l,ecl. f. IA ,hs'9.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-01-25
FRIDAY JANIS 1918
while in Kentucky recently
Prof. j. B. Nykerk picked up a copy

while in Kentucky recently
Prof. j. B. Nykerk picked up a copy
of patriotic poem that is so beau
tiful and so perfect that many per-
sons in Holland (Mich.) have asked
for copies of it. The poem was
written by Gun-mate George Nor
row Mayo, of Bowling Green, KY.
United States Navy, and is repro
duced herewith);
Here's to the Bile of tie wind swept
North.
When we meet on the fields Of
Frin3e,
Nay the spirit o. era he with you
all
AS the Sens of the N nth advance
And. here's to the Gray .. the sli:-
kissed South,
When we meet on the fields CT
France,
May the spirit of Lee be with you
all
AS the Sons of the South advance.
And, here's to the Blue and Gray
as one,
When we meet on the fields ii
France,
May the spirit of God be with i,,
all,
As the Sens of the Flag advance
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-01-25

In order Tor jackson to incre ,st
its meat production ten per ceu.
the people of the county will have
to raise eight hundred and forty
seven more hogs this year than las
Last year we raised eight thousai.~
four hundred and sixty.seven ats
if we meet the ten per cent incre,.. (
this year. we will raise nine thous-
and three hundred and fourteen.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-01-25

<'JiHly. Ii DOOH 50 Ill t)%Se ~,
Ills the IT. "a Of Jancars, i, d.
1913.
GEO. M. COLE, Sheriff Jackson Co.
NOTICE
North Caroii.la In the Superior
Jackson County Court
X. F. Wenz VS.. S. L. Hill and
Wife, Mary A. Hill
Notice of Execution of Sale In At
tachment.
BY virtue of al execution in ct
lchmelt directed 70 the uuiersi az
4 from the Superior Court Of He4-
tcrs0n county, Mort: Carolina, il
the above entitled action, Win, On
Monday Tire 8Gh day of Februaz Y,
1918. at | oclock, P. W., at the Court
,iouse door Il. Jackson county and
K. he tow Il Sylvia, sell tc the
highest bidolr lor cash to satisfy
said execution, all the right, title
and Interest which the said 5. l..
!illl aid vile, Mary A. Hill, Tie de-
endants, have in the following de-
.crlbed real estate, to-wit:
First Tract: = beginning at a hick-
ory : poleaa.nore OF less north from
ne 5. w. corner Of 5. Green's Brad
'ey Tract, AKA funs N. 1874 poles 10
a chestnut, !. 5. Buchanan and D,
Green's corner; thence due west
with d. Green's line 81 poles to a
idllen chestnut. Green's corner;
thence due south 1877 poles to a
stake; thence south 70 w sc poles
to stake; thence north to the be-
ginning, containing 63 acres, more
or less.
Second Tract:-Beginning at a
large white oak on the top of the
ridge between lurpin's upper place
and East Fork of Shoal Creek in the
Meiggs and Freeman line and runs
north So west with that line 29O
poles to a stake in that line; thence
west 100 poles to a stake crossing
Shoal Creek below a high fall:
thence south 70 east 800 poles to a
stake; thence north so east 100
poles to the beginning.
There ere SO acres in the above
Second Tract" excepted which be-
long to }. b. Sheriff., and described
Dis follows:
Beginning on d blac.A oak .,..u
runs south o6 poles; Gas. Is po.1.;:
north 10 Poles ana west 10 The ~
ginning, leaving a Balance in Ac4.i
secvld trace, Vi 1UO acloo .4i1Ic l.,
less.
Inns STU c. OF San. y, ~
u. II. COLE, ->l.csln y, -. $50.
NDG IL,
State OF NoLt.i OaIOil}a
.ack on C.'.iIy
" iiE,}-1.A.s, TIE ,lil:at- s1l,,d h AIa
owAle. and toilier Of a c~I,451, Tax ser.
iihcate IL words ami figures as follows:
otate OF North Carolina, Jackson Goln.
~, l, J. ". Buchanan, L. i, Of f},s.
County Of JACKSON III The STAT II Nor; h
Narollna, do-4cIeby certify t.lae. the fol
lowing described real estate j., said
county ana state to VII; Fifteen acres
ct land, t'fu ,,eIty OF ]. II. Alley dejts.
IN CASHIERS township, was on the ztn
day OF May 1917 duly sold by me in the
manner provided by law for tie de]in-
quent taxes for the year 1915 thereon.
amounting to Two Dollars and Fifty
eight cents, including interest and pen
atty thereon, and the cost allowed bv
law to E. G. Lombard, for the said sum
OF Two Dollars and Fifty eight cents.
being the highest bidder for the same.
And further certify that unless re-
demption is made of said real estate in
the manner provided by law, the said
E. G. Lombard, his heirs or assigns.
will be entitled to deed therefor. on
aad ssesr tho 7th day Of Ae7 A. D. 1r9e
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-01-25
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fsr better caneh than oanything you can make.
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contains no opiates, and is acceDtabfe
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Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-01-25
NOTICE..

NOTICE..
State of North Carolina, In the SD
County OF Jackson. perior Col,r;
Notice of Execution of Sale.
G. w. Fisher
Toxaway Company.
BY virtue of an execution directed to
the undersigned sheriff of Jackson
County, from the. Superior Court of the
c ,unty of Pennsylvania, issued on a
% tain judgment rendered in the above
entitled cause. and docketed in SAD
County of Pennsylvania, on the gard
day of June, A. D. 1917, and in the
County of Jackson on the 26}h day of
Nov. I6r7. l will n ate ,oioyla NJ. On
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-01-25

The merchants here liked the
heatfess Monday 50 we'll that it has
been suggested by some of them
that they close up two days in the
week for the duration of the war
and that every one of them put in
these two days raising something
to eat for another year. We think
this very wise suggestion and hope
that it will be carried into effect.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-01-25

The boys from this county arr
going to France every few days SIG
they will have to lie clothed ans.
fed and furnished with guns at.u
munitions and the Government is
asking Us 10 ..elp do this by bu.,.
Thrift Stamps. Are we doih: d.
part toward furnishing the re ...l etl
equipment? We are told that TIE
Jackson boys are making good sol
diers where ever you find ten
ana now let it be said that DID
Jackson is doing her part towaru
keeping the boys in supplies. Iwen-
ty-five cents is very little, but i.
every body iii this county who is
able would buy only one Thrift,
stamp per week it would amount &c
thousands of dollars each montt
that would 60 toward the SUPPORT
of our boys il the trenches.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-01-25

Now that the local Red Cross has
secured the required two hundred
for the chapter they should strive
that much harder to make the
membership four hundred and not
ct up until they have secured that
number. With the number OF puo
pie there are here four hui. {. cd
members could be secured.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-01-25

Every f.rmer in this county
should do lis part toward "a sing
the ten per cent increase in n.eat
that is required in the state THIS
year.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-01-25

Has your boy who is iii the Army
taken out the Government In:uI-
ance. yet? 1t not, you should ei:-
courage him TO DO so at once.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-14
Various liberty Bond Issues.

There are at present issued, and outstanding four issues of Liberty Bonds, and soon there will be six is sues. They are as follows:
 l. The original bonds of the First Liberty Loan; these 311a per cent. interest and mature June 15. 1947, but are redeemable at the Govern ment's option on or after June 15, 1882. They have a conversion privi- lege.
 2. The original bonds of the Second Liberty Loan; they bear 4 per cent. interest and mature November 15, 1942, but are redeemable at the Govern ment's option on or after November 15, 1927. They have conversion privilege.
 3. Bonds of the second issue which have been obtained by the conversion of bonds of the first issue into bonds of the sceond they bear f per cent interest and nature June 15, 1947, but are redeemable on or after June Is 1892. They have a conversion privi- lege.
 4. The original bonds of the Third Liberty Loan; they bear A per cent interest and mature September 15 1928, and are not redeemable until ma turity They have no conversion privilege.
 The other two issues which vii soon be outstanding will be A pel cent bonds obtained by the conversion of bonds of the first issue, and A pei cent. bonds obtained by conversion o1 bonds of the second issue, into bond! of the Third Liberty Loan. They vii have no conversion privilege.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-14
PERSONALS

Miss Sadie Driscoll of Norwich was a recent visitor in Moosup.
 Miss Villa Parkhurst of Packer is employed in hardware store in Nor wich.
 F. E. Banning and son of Hadlyme, were in Norwcih during the past week.
 Miss Margaret Tootfl1 of Sterling has spent several days with relatives in Norwich.
 Sergeant Edward Mckay of Camp Devens spent Sunday at his home on Spauldfng street. Lieutenant George Waldo oat, U. $. N. spent Sunday with his parents at ! their home on Cliff street.
 Earl Milius, of the U. s. S. Chicago, stationed in Boston, was the guest of friends at Quaker Hill Sunday. Miss Alice M. Dean, Miss Mae S. Biggs and Miss Myra c. Ellis spent I the weekend at Birehrnoore cottage, l Quaker Hill.
 I Herbert J. Ferguson of the Pelham | Bay NdVdl 0ldE1On Was d N1S- I itor over the week end at his home on 1 Laurel Hill avenue. | District Deputy Thomas c. Flood | past grand Knight John c. Barry and l James F. Sullivan of Portland are at tending the state convention of the Knights of Columbus in Norwich.
 Edwin Tilley of San Francisco. who spent Sunday with F. W. Guild, of 1 Broadway, left Norwich Monday to visit relatives in Massachusetts. Mr. Guild and MT. Til1ey had not met for l sixteen years.
 Richard L. Tarrant has returned
 from New Haven where he has beer
 accepted in the aviation department of the U. $. Army. MT. Tarrant un- derwent an operation sometime ago fol
 adenoids so that he could pass the ex-
 animation. He now awaits call to active duty.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-14
FUNERALS.
Mrs. Luke Morley.

At S.I5 o'clock Monday morning the funeral of Mrs. Luke Morley took place from the residence of P. J. Mor- ley on Washington street with many in attendance. There were many beau- tifu1 floral tributes. Rev. J. H. Brod- erick celebrated the requiem mass in St. Patrick's church and Prof. F. L.. Farrell presided at the organ. The bearers were John Morley, Jr., Patrick J. McCay, John J. Morley and John Morley. Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery.
 Undertaken Houragin had charge of the funeral arrang gements.
 Miss Katherine MeCfoud.
 The funeral of Miss Katherine Mo Cloud took place from her late home at 9S Summit street Monday morning, with relatives from out of town in the large attendance. At the services in St. Patrick's church Rev. Peter J. Cuny sang the requiem mass and Mrs. F. J. Farrell rendered two hymns. The bearers were J. Edward Driscoll, Wal ter W. Sheehan, Henry D. Buckley, O. Murphy. Burial was in St. Joseph $ cemetery.
 Undertaken Hourigan had charge of the funeral arrangements.
 Attending the funeral was a delega- ton from the Rosary and Scapular so- ciety of St. Patrick's church, of which organization Miss McCl0ud was a val ued member Many neighbors and personal friends were also in attend ance, the circumstances of the tragic death of one who was a general favok,. ite having caused keen sorrow ant brought forth many expressions O. sympathy for the bereased relatives.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-14
BOY RECRUITS FOR
 SERVICE ON FARMS
Are to Report at Storrs Agricultural
 College Next Tuesday.

Boy recruits for farm service who are to go to the state training camp at Storrs are to follow these direc- tions which are being given out through F. s. Hitchcock of New Lon don:
 Recruits report at camp not before p. m. and not later than 530 p. m. Tuesday, May Fist, at State Agricul- tural college, Storrs, Conn.
 To do this they must reach Willi- mantle by 4 D. m. Recruits going via Hartford should leave on POI D. m. train arriving at Willimantic at 3.16. Recruits going via Putnam must leave Putnam on the 3.14 p. m. train arriv- ing at Willimantic at 3.55. Recruits going via Norwich should go by trol- ley, making plenty of allowance for running time.
 Upon arrival at Willimantic. report at once at the Y M. c. A. building on Main street. Transportation from the Willimantic Y. M C. A. to the camp will be provided
 What to take: One old working suit. extra pair khaki trousers, one pair old sneakers, one gray wooden shirt sweater, changes of underwear. paia- . mas, rubber coat or rubber poncho (if you have one), toilet articles three JOHSlSs plilOW CdSS NO1 ddLh 0Snl4llJ athletic equipment eff you wish), mu- sical instrument eff you wish), two heavy blankets. three sheets. Pack clothes in suit case or blan- ket roll. Limit baggage to two pieces | but do not take trunk. General: Boys will be euartered in the regular college dorr1itory rooms | equipped with comfortable bed and mattress, but boys must provide | blankets and sheets. Dormitories vii be- supervised by competent adult | leaders.
 The boys will receive instruction and farm work training under profes sors of the agricultural college, large part of each day being spent in actua farm work. Organized recreation vii
 be supervised by selected leaders
 Meals will be prepared by the regular
 college culinary staff. A definite daily
 schedule on semi military lines will bt
 in effect.
 In case two boys wish to be assign
 ed together. request for the same mus l be received not later than Saturday
 May 18th.
 For further particulars. address Ar thur Howe. State Council of Defense
 State Capitol, Hartford, Conn.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-14
OBITUARY.
Peter Weiss.

The death of Peter Weiss occurred at his home at IS Watrous avenue on Monday following a short illness.
 MT. Weiss was born in Germany Aug. 31, 1856, and came to this coun- try when a young men. He was the son of Peter and Wilhelmina Harck Weiss. He followed the trade of a carpenter and for many years had been employed by Peck. McWilliams Co. and other contractors. He was a member of the Carpenters union and of Germania lodge.
 He is survived by his wife and other relatives.
 Mrs. Jerome ". Williams. The death of Mrs. Jerome W. Will jams occurred Sunday evening at her
 home in Massapeag in her S7th year For over fifty years she had been a
 resident of that place. She was born in East Haddar. the daughter of James and Hannah Minor l Stranahan. When a young woman she married to Charles Hubbard and aft CT his death she was united in mar. 1 riage with Captain Jerome w. Will. | jams. She was the second wife c1 l Captain Williams. Mrs Williams was
 member of the Broadway Congrega. tional church.
 She leaves a step daughter, Mrs
 Richard H. Starbuck of Troy. N. Y.
 and sister. Mrs. J. M. Ford of Massa. 1 peag. There are several rephews ant
 nieces.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-14
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY

The Trefoil club met Saturday with the Misses Robinson.
 Mrs. Witter K Tingley spent the past week in Cleveland, 0.
 The Monday Sewing club motored to Willimantic yesterday afternoon for tea.
 Mrs. Frank s. Bunnell has returned from spending week in Philadel- phia.
 Mrs. Frederick H. Cranston has re- turned from a visit with MT. and Mrs. Frank A. Lester. in Slaterville, R. I.
 Miss Mabel L. Webb of Miss Por- ter's school, Pennington, spent the weekend at her home on Rockwell terrace. Mrs Frederick s. Camp spent the week end in Thompson with her granddaughter, Miss Emily Blackstone Camp, student at Miss Marcus school. William H. Allen and Alfred P. Ai- len of Huntington street motored to 1 Danbury on Saturday to attend the funeral of their uncle. George Will Hams Simpson.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-14

of left hand. together with medical,
 surgical and hospital services. The
 man was employed as a carpenters
 helper and sustained his injuries in
 using buzz planer on some work for
 himself at the Hillhouse & Taylor carpenter shop.
 It was shown by the testimony that
 it was a usual practice at the shop for men to work in this way on arti- cles of their own and when they did so the time consumed in SO doing was charged by the employer to the em- pIoye and the amount of this deducted from their wages when paid them.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-14
MAN AND WOMAN
 ARE UNDE ARREST
Taken Into Custody by Federal Off
 cers at House West of City.

On the charge of keeping a disrep- utable house, Frank Salvi, A, who gives his home Hs Morris.own, N. Y, was arrested on Monday morning at a house on the road from the Fair grounds to the New London turnpike and Mrs. Josephine Salvi, 24, who claims she is the mans wife, was ar rested as a frequenter. She says she comes from Brooklyn, N. Y.
 The arrests were made by federal officers
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-14

less in time of peace.
 But a very great portion of it is be- ing spent for things that will be aa valuable when peace comes as now though not so imperatively needed then-ships for instance. And as foI the immense amount spent in adapting our manufacturing plants to war pur- poses, it is estimated that 90 per cent of our war machinery can and will be used for other manufacturing work after the war.
 The invisible and intangible forces the moral forces of the world, the soul and conscience of mankind are fighting on our side.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-14
MAKES TWO AWARDS ON COMPENSATION CLAIMS
Commissioner Donohue Announces Findings in Norwich and WiIIiman- tic Cases.

Commissioner J. J. Donohue has made two findings and awards in the past week in workmens compensation cases, one on Norwich claim and the other for a Willimantic claimant.
 Mrs Vera Rankevich, widow of Paul Rankevieh who formerly lived at A Second street, but was killed in an accident on Feb. IT at the She tucket Co. mill. was awarded s5.95 for 312 weeks, with medical expenses and $l0O for funeral expenses. This gives claimant $1,S5e above the expense all lowance. Rankevich was caught and whirled around a shafting while in the employ of the Shetucket company. Besides his widow, Rankevich left three minor children.
 Paul Locrasts of 174 South street, Willimantic. an employe of Hillhouse 6 Taylor in Willimantie, was given compensation of s109Ts for 22 2-s weeks for loss of one third of index finger and one-third of middle fingers