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The daily times., 1921-11-12
WEDNESDAY WILL
BE LIBRARY DAY.

The literary and educational de-
partment of the Woman's Club as
sisted by other members of the Club
will stage Library Day" in Wilson
next Wednesday. At that time the
ladies will make a concerted drive
for the public library which it is pro-
posed to establ in the town. The
ladies will call on the people of the
town and ask them to subscribe 81
to the library fund. This 50 entities
an individual or any member of his
family to use books from the library
for the year, one book at time be-
ing used by one family.
Next Saturday a book reception"
will be held at the Woman's Club
House on Pine Street from two to
five O'Clock in the afternoon. Any
person who is interested in the Ii
brary- is invited to attend the recep-
ton. They are requested to bring
book or books as a contribution to
the library.
Book cases have been ordered and
will probably be installed by Satur-
day in the Club House which for the
present will be the home of the Ii
brary.
The movement to secure public
library for Wilson originated in the
literary and educational department
of the Woman's Club. The entire
club Immediately entered enthusias-
tically into the plan and has been CIV
ing the movement it's earnest support
The town should at once recognize
the possibilities which are ahead for
"a public library in Wilson. Every
body recognizes the need for Ii
brary here And the nucleus for a
library which the Woman's Club is
starting may develop into big IL
brary, outgrow the bookcases in the
CLUB house and demand a larger home
of it's own.
The daily times., 1921-11-12
MONEY UNDER
FALSE PRE7


Alonzo Wall and Ben Nelson, two
white men of Nash county, were be-
fore Mayor KilIette this morning on
charges of attempting to secure
$713.10 from the Watson warehouse
as payment for tobacco which was
the property of Sidney Bass of Will
son county.
Wall and Nelson called at the Wat
son warehouse Office Thursday and
claimed a certain quantity of tobacco,
which had been sold, was theirs and
that the money in payment, $7131O,
should be paid them A check for the
amount was given them. Later it de-
veloped that the tobacco belonged to
Sidney Bass, who was able to prove
his ownership of same The check
made out to Wall and Nelson was
not cashed.-
This morning Mayor Killette re-
manded Nelson to Jail in default of
payment of $1,000 bond for his ap-
pearance at Court. Wall furnished
$500 bond
The daily times., 1921-11-12
RATIFTCATIONS OF
PEACE TREATY EXCHANGED

Berlin. Nov. 11.-Ratifications of
the German-American peace treaty
were exchanged here tonight at the
foreign Office between Ellis Lorffig
Dresel, the American commissioner
and DR.. Carl Wirth, chancellor and
minister of foreign affairs.
(Article three of the peace treaty
with Germany provides that the
treaty shall take effect Immediately
on exchange of ratification" Article
three reads:
''The present treaty shall be rati-
fed in accordance with the constitu-
tional forms of the high contracting
parties, and shall take effect imme
diately upon exchange of ratifications
which shall take place as soon as pos
ible at Berlin.'')
The daily times., 1921-11-12
PARTY IN HONOR
OF MISS DEANS

This morning at IL o'clock Mrs. w.
M. Farmer entertained at a linen
shower in honor of Miss Mary Hunter
corated in autumn flowers.
Bridge was played at three tables.
Mrs. w. D. Adams making the highest
score was awarded the prize consist
ing of two dainty handkerchiefs
Miss Deans as guest of honor was
presented a bath rug. The shower
presented the honoree consisted of
numbers of lovely linen articles
Refreshments were served.
The daily times., 1921-11-12
BUSINESS WOMEN TO
MEET MONDAY EVENING.

A business meeting of the Business
and Professional Women's Club of
Wilson will be held Monday evening
at 7:15 at the Woman's Club House
on Pine street.
The meeting is called for Monday
evening in order that business before
the Club may be transacted at this
time in order that the club may de-
vote Thursday evening, the date OF
the regular monthly meeting, to
program and social evening.
All members are urged to be pres
ent at the meeting Monday evening
and to- bring their library books with
them. The Club is anxious to receive
suggestions from its members for aid
ing the literary and educational de-
partment of the Woman's Club in
establishing a public library for Will
son. Other matters to be considered
by the club are recreational features
Of the club, the course of study on
parliamentary usage, club motto,
club colors and a club flower.
The daily times., 1921-11-12

Quite number of new members
have recently been enrolled by the
Country Club. Until Dec. 1st the
membership fee has been reduced to
$40, with no additional dues for
the month of November. The men,
bership committee is comprised of
the following:
Dr. C. e. Moore, Chmn.
Miss. LAME Hales.
Miss. Dorothy Whitehead.
Mr. r. E. Crawford.
The Club anticipates many activi-
ties for the fall and winter, and the
1st.
Nov Z 1Otd
The daily times., 1921-11-12
best defence
against
cold weather
Munsingwear
Union Suits!

It's easy to sidetrack a sea-
SON of cold weather once you
get next to Munsingwear and
let it get next to you.
You men who want warmth,
comfort, perfection of fit,
wash, wear, service and good
value,-Munsingwear is a lot
for your money.
You'll like it once you try it.
That's 5 why our most particular
men customers buy it.
Munsingwear offers you ev-
cry desired style, size, a large
variety of fabrics, light, me-
dunn, and heavyweight to
choose from.
Our stocks are complete
You get Munsingwear at our
store, no matter the size of
your person or purse.-it sure
satisfies.
For Winter Comfort
Munsingwear!
The daily times., 1921-11-12
RED CROSS MEETING AT
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

The annual meeting of the Wilson
County Chapter of the American Red
Cross will be held at the Chamber of
Commerce Monday November the
14th. at 1880 p. m. A full attendance
is desired as officers will be elected
and other important business tran
sacted. Every member of the Wo-
mans Club who is going to help in
the Roll Call is requested to be pres
ont Std
The daily times., 1921-11-12
CIRCLE MEETINGS,

The Circles of the Woman's Auxil-
meet Monday afternoon at 5 O'Clock
as follows:
Circle Nos. l and 4 with Mrs. Van
Sharp; Circle No. with Mrs. John
A. Green; Circle No. 3 with Mrs T.
M. Washington.
The daily times., 1921-11-12
48 Inch Costume Velvet
$3.45 a Yard

Another value which we are proud
to offer in the good colors of Dark
Bark, Golden Brown, Seal Brown,
Myrtle, Navy and Black.
The daily times., 1921-11-12

Attention is called to the fact that
the Y. M. C. A. gymnasium classes
will open for regular work Monday
evening at 1880 in the Y. M. C. A.
rooms. IL IL ltd
The daily times., 1921-11-12
Thomas, Yelverton & Co.
BETTER FURNITURE
Funeral Directors
WILSON, N. c.
Phones, Day So
Night 21S-J, 949 and 933
ON HUNTING TRIP.

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hill of Tarboro
passed through Wilson today on their
way to Currituck where Mr.. Hill is
going on a hunting trip. Mr.. Hill
is a former employee of the Times
and is an expert linotype operator.
The daily times., 1921-11-12

Attention is called to the fact that
the Y. NJ c. A. gymnasium classes
will open for regular work Monday
evening at 1880 in the Y. M. c. A:
rooms. IL IL It'd
The daily times., 1921-11-12
THE NEW PREMIER

Toxic, Nov. 12.-Baron Korekiyp
Takahashi, minister of foreign af-
fairs in the Hara cabinet was named
premier today.
The daily times., 1921-11-12

WILSON'S NEW CAFE.
Eat with us tomorrow. See our
menu elsewhere in this paper.
ltd Barnes Graves Cafe
The daily times., 1921-11-12
One Cent Will Buy
During Our One Cent
Sale,
Thursday, Friday and
Saturday

A Hot Water Bottle
for Mother.
A Tube of Shaving
Cream for Dad.
A Box Of Paper for
Sister.
A Hair Brush for
Brother.
A Bottle of Perfume
or a Box Of Candy for
the Girls.
See Our Big Window
Display
Tarkenton and
Seasons
The Safe Drug Store
Patterson Drug Co.
Inc.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-08
CAR CRASHES
BOOZE FLOWS

One hundred and fifty yquarts of
dry gin ran into the Antietam 9th
OF afternoon. when a bottleggers
car baked going down steep hill
on the State road half mile south
Of Wayncsboro, Pa. Ii crashed
through a fonco and landed top side
IN In a field. Every one OF the $50
quart bottles was smashed in tho
wreck, and there was not drop
loft to reward the officer who rode
- the scene. The bootlegger jump.
ed as the car hit the fence and
escaped. A largo box strapped on
.he rear of the car in which the gin
cargo was packed was broken into
bits.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-08
HUNGER AND Wild
CATS DRIVE TO JAIL
Alleged Murderer SurrenderS
Voluntarily.

/ Huntington. June :. - Driven by
hunger. harried Ivy Wild cats aud
declaring he was tired Of eludiny
The authorities, John Bradshaw. al.
legged murderer of Deputy Sheriff Al
kins at East Hamlu several weeks
ego. and who escaped from The Ca.
/ bell county Jail along with nine 9th.
ers last Wednesday night. appeared
at the Jail Saturday shortly after
noon and surrendered to. J1ler
| Ross.
q hope | am In time f1r dinner"
he told the iailer. Il didn't really
want II get away but did want
to see MY wife and baby. That's
why I left with the others. After
I left however | began To fear
that l would b. killed If returned
to the Raceoon Creek county and
did not 60"
Bradshaw told Jailer Ross that
he had been hiding UP the Big San.
dy and that he had undergone many
hardships He declared that he
had but little to eat since his get.
Gway and that he was afraid TO
sleep In the open.
The climax was reached. he said,
when he was awakened Friday
night by the bowling and yowling
of wild cats close by. He sprang
to his knee and beheld an enormous
wild cat within few feet of him
He threw his hat at the varmint to
frighton II away, but tho animal
bowed up its back. unsheathcd its
claws aud begun the tune OF "psst
psst." common to wild cats in the
wild.
Bradshaw said that then he knew
he never did have any business
leaving the county bastile and with
cut waiting to retrive his hcadgear
and without a backward glance or a
GOOD bye TO the wild cat, he beat
It for the Cahell county Jail and
his three squares.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-08
PE . SOEal

Mrs. William Rush. OF Iowa, for.
merly Miss Hereby, accompanied
by her sister, Miss Agnes Hereby
of Glassport, Pa. are visiting their
cousins. the Misses O'Connor. South
Manic avenue. The ladies are here
to witness the graduation of Miss
Lillian Martin, OF st. Josenh's
School, Sunday.
Miss Lou Gordon, of Clarkshure,
who visited her brother, Mr.. w. f.
Gordon. Of Gerrardstown, returned
home accompanied by her nephews,
Masters Billie and Julian Gordon.
who will spend some time with her,
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-08
RIVERS
NEW BRIDGE

Ipment of a great coal and
country has been given i'm.
the completion and open.
use Of a new 100000 span
lermit-Warfeld Bridge Com.
ross the Tug river at War.
he company was organized
RS ago by a dozen coal com.
and property owners hav.
rests in mines near Kermit
srfeld. The original capitali-
vas $125,000 but many diff.
we're encountered causing
tenditure of nearly three
he amount of the original
A bed Of quicksand was
red at the spot where the
rs c-Hcctad 10 fna = solid
ion for their piers, but the
refused ~ become discour-
d stuck t. tae venture. The
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-08
LARGER ARMY.

Washington, June S.-By a margin
of four votes, the Senate accepted
late Tuesday an amendment to the
Army Appropriation bill, recon-.
}nended by its Military Affairs Com.
mittee, providing fer a minil.um
army for the nENt fiscal wear of
10000 men.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-08
SELF-FEEDING
SHAVING BRUSH

Sellfeeding shaving brushes
will be the principal product of the
Huntington Novelty Company, which
has just been organized at Hunting.
ton and which has obtained char.
ter from the Secretary of State.
The concern has capital Of $500.
600 and its organizers are: W. f..
Deegan, ]. Frank Grimes, W. s.
Proctor, o. j. Deegan and w. 3.
Jansman, all of Huntington. The
brush is the invention of ". s.
Proctor. The F. l. du Pont de Ne.
mours Company. or Wilmington.
Del, will manufacture the brushes.
which will be widely advertised and
distributed.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-08
WOLFEL ASSAULTED

Oscar Wolfel was assaulted in
Hagerstown Monday midnight as he
was about to enter his home on
South Prospect street. His assail
ant, an unidentified, middle-aged ne
gro knocked him down, brutally
beat him over the head and robbed
him of SAC, diamond ring and a
stickpiu.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-08
KILLED BY FALLING ROCK

Charles Cannon, As years old. a
stone quarry laborer at TeGores,
Md, was struck by a fallue rock
weighing about ton and almost in.
stantly killed. He had been eXcavat.
ing under the projecting rock an
it gave way and fell uT,- aim.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-08
Oh .JOXt

Return OF the five-cent loaf of
bread is near possibility through
out the United states. Secretary of
Agriculture Wallace said this week.
Production costs are approaching
the pre-war rates. The question of
the cheaper loaf soon will b. direct.
ly UP to the bakers and croeers.
Wallace warned.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-08
INVITE PRESIDENT
nv International News SrrvIce1

WI liingion, Juno 8.-President
Harding this afternoon will receive
ieprosentatiVe Hilhman, OF Mary
land, and delegation OF seven
Elfs from lTaRerstown, who will in
vito the president to attend an
Elks' meeting TO be held in Hagers.
town.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-08

stenographer to assist hlm in tho
office work at the gas company's
headquarters. The other day the
young lady arrived at the City hos.
pital. Both mother and daughter
are doing we'll
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-08
ATIVE " I4EI

TORONTO, ONT Mother fish
are warning their little ones to be-
ware Of strange worms. glistening
grasshoppcrs and metal bugs. Fo-
the vanguard Of what is expected 10
be the largest army Of anglers n
history has bogu 70 arrive at the
Lake Of Bays and Muskoka Lakes
region and ALGONQUIN Park on the
Grand Trunk Railway.
Nearly every tourist from hi
caGo, New Ycrk and other citjr7
has an outlay Of tackle that gives
promise Of an Unprecedented catch
Of trout, bass, pickarcl, ke'
lunge and pike from the cores Of
sparkling pools that stud fire asst
wooded stretches. Guilds at The
comfortable hotels sav tn f. are
biting better thar any othcr season
in their experience. N1nY Of the
smaller lakes m the deep wilder
ness are unwhipned except by IN
occasional adventurous angler.
Early registration is heavier tan
usual at the scores Of resorts along
the Grand Trunk Railway. includ-
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-08

bridge is the most expensive and !
the heaviest built across the Tug
river.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-08

Mrs. w F. Gordon, of Gerrards.
town, is visiting Miss Annie Black.
in Philadelphia.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-08
A BABY DAUSHTER

1t will not be many years until
Mr.. Fred Burch. of 1873 Peansylvan.
IA avenue, will have a YONG lady
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1921-06-21
YOKAHAMA MAID,

Quite a treat is in store for tne
theatre going people of Scotland Neck
next Friday evening when the Weldon
production of the comic onererra
/" 1akahama Maid will be n1ave1 ~
the Dixie Theatre here.
Of added interest is the fact that
Miss Louise Darden, a former Scotland
Neck girl, will sing the leading pa
and her many FRIENDS here will I'M
,doubtedly be delighted at this oppor
tunitv to hear her in this role.
The operetta is being given under
the auspices of, and for the benefit
Of the Woman S Home Mission Soc.e,v
and by attending YOU will both be sup
porting a worthy cause, as we'll as en-
| JOY a most pleasant evening
! There will be no reserved seats nor
any advance sale of seats and price.
will be throughout the house IS cents
for adults and so cents for children.
The curtain will rise promptly at S
Q clock.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1921-06-21
JR. 0. U. A. M.

The local Lodge of the Junior Order
United American Mechanics gave an
ice cream supper to their members,
which was greatly enjoyed by all who
attended, last night.
The Tarboro degree team was pres
ent and staged some of the best re-
gree work in the history of the local
lodge, by receiving a class Of 10 me-"
members.
The objects Of the order were -set
forth, in an impressive way, by MIR.
R. E. Sentelle, in short address I'M
mediately after the degree work, and
every one who attended came away a
better Junior and better man Tor
having been present.
Long live the Junior Order in Scot
land Neck and our United States OF
America.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1921-06-21
INVITATION

Tuesday night, June % at $50, we
viii have our last show at Dawson S
School until next September. Speclal
mention should be made of it, because
we are going to have the good pictures
OF Fatty Arbuckle' \ picture
most everyone enjoys so well.
Miss Washburn will present to the
Junior Citizenship boys and girls, Ger
tificates for the ones that passed on
be present. Ice cream will be sold
afterwards for the benefit of the
school. Everyone is cordially invite i
don t miss the last show Of the season
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1921-06-21

=. Allie White, of Littleton, "a.
"a business visitor in town today.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1921-06-21
FAIP WARNING

We, citizens living in the vicinity
of intersection of Roanoke and Stn
streets hereby warn speeders.
In this section there are great
many children and it is dangerous 20
drive at such speed as many are 90
ing. You are breaking the Law, and
from now on we will report each and
every one speeding in this section.
We do not want to cause you to have
to pay out to the State and County
$500 or more, but we had rather do
that than see you run over some one S
child and kill it or ruin it for life.
This June 21st, 1921.
G.. c. WEEKS,
A. B. WHITE,
MRS. NELSON,
w L. HARRELL,
r. H. GRAY,
MRS. g. w. ANDREWS,
| PEYTON KEEL,
| JACOB BARON,
]. w. COTTON.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1921-06-21

Miss Annie Dunn leaves today 10!
Enfield. \. c.. and from there will 81
~ WINSTON Salem. \. c.. to visit rel
at;ves
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1921-06-21
A different heat for
every burner, If need Be

YOU don't have to rush the fire"
Il to bake-two burners Of the New
Perfection Oil Cook Stove will give
you all the heat you need. And you
soil vegetable and make coffee on
the other two burners if you wish.
Plenty Of heat, just where you want
it and in the right amount none
wasted. You can regulate it.
The vhite~tipped flame Of the New
Perfection gives an intense heat and
keeps the bottoms q your utensils
clean-doesn't SCOT them up. Hence
i !in:1tens labor. And the chimney
safe :ong ~ q pla1 pose; every bit
OF the Gil you use has a chance TO
I7..1-2 I'D cc:npletcfv al produce its
f,zlI share Of heat. s!1ii7 IS big item
cf fuel g rir:g fo. those who use ehe
i>ev IcrIectio1; exci>.s1 ely~
Kitchens curipped with New Per-
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1921-06-21

When a girl gets a tip that she has
a real voice is hard to keep her fro.A
eating bird seed for breakfast.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1921-06-21
WEATHER REPORT
for the week ending June 10Th.
By j. 81. Applewhite

Temperature highest 90 on 18th.
Temperature lowest 60 on 10th.
Higest average 80.
Lowest average 68 81.
Rainfall 2O-1OO.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-29
FISK & LOOSELY
ENLARGE STORE;
M'KENZIE HIRED
Especial Moline Service.1

Moline, Ill, Sept 29.-Extensive
improvements are being carried on
at the Fisk & Loosely store, since
the removal of the Moline Trust
& Savings bank to its new build
ing has made it possible for the
department store owners TO go
ahead with their plans.
The building recently vacated by
the bank will be utilized for the
mems clothing department, which
will be in charge of E. L. McKen-
zie, formerly OF the Moline Dispatch
advertising staff. The building is
now undergoing a number of i'm
provements, and the storeroom it
self will be practically new.
The partitions between the old
quarters of the Moline Trust &
Savings bank and the Square Deal
shoe store are being torn out, thus
giving two additional stOrerOoms
and increasing the total floor space
of the entire building to $4,000
square feet. A new plate glass
front will be put in. extending the
full length of the storeroom on the
corner of Fifteenth street and Fifth
avenue.
Mr.. Mckenzie was engaged in
the clothing business in Moline a
number of years ago After leaving
the Dispatch, about a year and
half ago, he was in charge of all
dvertising for the e. A. Farley
stores, with headquarters in New
York. He has recently been travel
ing for the Johns Service COM
pany.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-29

ference. in explaining the purpose
OF the meeting. said that problems
which must be settled before the
country can enter an era of indus
trial prosperity are to be discuss
ed These problems included en-
actment OF an American tariff bill
with the American valuation plan
OF assessing import duties and ear
ly action on pending legislation
with regard to taxes and transpor-
tation, he said
The conferences views on indus
trial conditions with recommenda-
lions for improvement will be sent
to congress in resolutions TO be
adopted as voicing the sentiment
of American industries, it is ex-
pected.