Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-08-02
NORTH CAROLINA

years, deficit Of $4,000 OF previous
year heir eliminated aid surplus O.:
$11, 900 accumulated.
RAEFORD.-Tobacco growers in
western part of Hoke county report
damage amounting perhaps to $50
900 as result of hail storm.
LAKE JUNALUSKA.-Fo
fund society of Sunday school board
of Methodist Episcopal Church,
South, is launched here, Mrs. L. F.
Sensabaugh, of Nashville, director of
teacher training department, present
ing plan. Broad scope OF activities
is outlined.
HAMLET.-Ten thousand persons
attending Sandhills peach show. Ad-
dresses by Senator Dial of South Car
DINA. Bricader General Bowley,
commanding Fort Bragg; Secretary
of State Everett of North Carolina,
and others, are delivered at Kiwants
cub luncheon. social feature of show.
Announcement is made at show that
crop this year will be worth $4,000
OrO, and that 500 900 trees have been
planted in past II months.
.THOMASVILLE.-Big tent where
Rev. Floyd Fry is conducting revival
is destroyed by high wind; congrega-
tion FISHES brush aroor to compile
ton and revival continues.
NGTON.-Atlantic Coast
Line announces work will begin
without delay on great car repair
shop here, cost of which is not stated,
but will be paid out of $26 100000
improvement fund recently set up
by this road.
aASHEVILLE-Su of past
years work and formulation Of plans
for future activity consumes time OF
about so delegates attending meet
ing here July 31-August ) of Inter
Racial Cooperation Commission of
the South, with headquarters at At
lanta, OF which J. J. Egan, of At
lanta, is chairman.
Observation-Disclosures be-
gin wrecking two residences on site
preliminary to beginning construc-
ton ef new First Baptist church
building, to cost 100000, contract
for which was awarded to J. A. Jones
CONSTRUCTION Co., Charlotte.
BROWNSVILLE. - New 100000
home of First National bank is near
ing completion, as is new $lO0,O0o
thsater building.
BURGAW.- two car1lads
>.d41y of green corn are shipped TO
eastern markets from this section,
in edition to quantities of beans,
cucumbers and onions.
LE.-Developments dis.
close that o. P. Macarthur, injured
seriously when Emporium store
burned, with loss of 100000, suffer
ed burns and fractures when he
Jumped because he remained to res
cue women clerks.
NEWTON.-Preside Few, of
Trinity college, addressing meeting
of lay leaders of Methodist church,
Statesville district, says church must
meet changed conditions, pointing
out good roads failed to increase
church attendance.
acknowledgements Zeb
Weaver says his information indi-'
Gates congress will authorize start
within year of work on new Ashe-
Vile federal building to cost not less
than s7S0,000.
RALEIGH.-Ku Nux Klansmen
attending state meeting return to
home still in dark as to identity of
member who furnished afternoon
newspaper with list of officers and
Raleigh delegates.
LUMBERTON.-It is understood
department of justice agents are
here seeking persons who sent
threatening anonymous letters to
Prosecutor Stephen Mcintyre and
Judge n. A. Sinclair, presiding, when
flogging case was being tried.
FAYETIEVILLE.- OF
state fisheries commission inspects
possible sites near here for fish
hatcheries. Decision will be an
nounced September 1. Sites nave
been inspected near Raleigh. Kin
ston, Rockingham, Smithfleld and
other towns.
RALEIGH.-North Carolina Ku
T<lux Khan officials issue statement
denying published reports they dis
cussed possible break with Atlanta
headquarters while in meeting, at
tended by 81 delegates representing
81 kIans. 1t is said resolution pledg-
ing support to Evans was adopted.
LAKE JUNALUSKA.-E city
of nation with $4,000 population is
mission field as truly as foreign
country, says Mrs. J. II. Mccoy,
widow of Bishop Mccoy addressing
conference of representatives of mis-
sion boards of "a southern cities.
RUFFIN.-Plans are being made
for big meeting of cooperative asso-
citation members, and Senator E. D..
Smith, of South Carolina, will be in
vited to deliver address.
KINSTON.-School board meets
July 81 to award contracts for school
buildings to cost 100000, and Cas-
well training school trustees receive
same day bids for construction OF
additional buildings to cost 100000.
E.-Intelligence local
oc Tobacco Co-operatives adopts res
olutien denouncing as dishonorable
alleged visits of Winston-Salem to-
bacco warehouses personalities to
farmers, who are said to have been
told misleading propaganda
RALEIGH.-Privat John ShrlVer,
of Forsyth county, oldest inmate oil
Confederate veterans home, ant1c1'
pates celebrating 99th birthday Au'
gust %.
GREENSBORO.-T. H. Boaz, for
rnerly Of Rome, Ga, now of Wake
county, enters suit in Guilford SUI
rericr court for $2,478 against P. j.
Mullen and D. n. Gilbert, which
grows out of delivery to Boaz of cot
ton below grade purchased.
\ ALABAMA <
BIRMINGHAM John j.