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Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
NpeSqS AWaV.

Rev and Mrs. j. Everette Neese
and daughter, Carolyn, left SUNDAY
afternoon for Reidsville by way o.
Greensboro where they spent Mon
day and Tuesday with Mr.. Neese,s
PARENTS returning to Greensboro this
evening, where Mr.. Neese is to take
rart in a holiday conference OF the
Young People of the Southeastern
United States. While in Greensboro
Rev. and Mrs Neese will be at TN"
home of Mrs Neese's mother. Ihe3
will return to the city Friday OF THIS
week
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28

lege set from the city and surround
ing towns, as well as many out OF
town visitors, who are here for the
Christmas festivities.
Darrin O'Brien and his orchestra
of Lynchburg, Va, furnished the
syncopation, and the dancers thor
oughly enjoyed the music.
At the intermission hour, refresh
ments consisting of sandwiches
pickles and coffee, were served tn
guests.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
CALL PHONE 61O ON
ALL SOCIAL ITEMS

Those having social items to
be reported are asked kimdly
to cali Dispatch phone 61O,
not No. 500. The society edi-
tor can be reached only at
61O. Every one haviag per-
sondl items, parties and the
like is urged to furnish the in
formation to the Dispatch.
Thanks.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
Miss Helen kirkland
HO11Orgd With Dance

A high spot in the Christmas social
season for Henderson was the dane
last evening at West End Country
Ciuo rendered Miss Helen Kirkland,
ol ElKhart, Ind, an attractive visitor
ny Mr.. and Mrs. o. T. kirkland. Miss
hlrkland is sister .of Mr. kirkland.
The ball room was made attractive
with Christmas green's, carving out
the seasons motif.
Guests numbered manv IF tho oo1
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
Returns to New York.

Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund Diaz have
returned to New York City, after
spending the Christmas holidays IN
the city with Mrs. Diaz's parents, Mr.:
and Mrs. j. w. Garrett, on Mitchell
street
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
Visiting Grandmother.

Miss Elizabeth Hobgood, Of Dur
ham, is spending a few days in the
city with her grand mother, Mrs. l..
" Hobgood, on Zene street.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
Return Home.

Mr. and Mrs. R. c. Gary, and
daughter, Julia Thomas, have return
ed to their home in Richmond, after
Spending the holidays in the city with
relatives.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
Attend wedding Anniversary.

Mr.. and Mrs D. T. Ayscue, A. 5.
Faulkner and Mrs. Harold Fuller left
TODAY for Petersburg, Va, to attend
the golden wedding anniversary OF
their uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs.
N. j. Belvin.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
Guest of AyerettS.

Miss Peggy Holmes, of Fairmont.
left this morning for Spartanburg, 5,
C., after visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Lee
Ayerett for the past several days.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
GoeS tn High Point.

Page Harris, of High Point, has re
turned to that city, after spending the
Christmas season in the city with Mr..
and Mrs. William H. Boyd on Young
street
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
To huntsville

DR.. G.. H. White has returned to
huntsville, after spending the CHRIST
mas holidays in the city with MRS.
Whites parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. a..
Hunt, on Charles street.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
tn AhOSkie

Dan Garrett, , who spent the Yule
season in the city with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. w. Garrett, has re-
turned to AhoSkie.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
Visiting Here.

Miss Virginia and Frances Harris
of La Crosse, Va, are spending the
Christmas holidays in the city with
Miss Dora Lee Locke.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
Holiday Guests.

Miss Kathryn Murphy and Miss Vir
ginia Satterwhite, of Raleigh, were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Muir
ply Christmas day.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
EpruyyOod Brown Here.

Kernwood B~own, Of Americus, Ga,
is spending several days in the city
with his aunt, Mrs. c. 3. Reavis at
ZIG Chavasse avenue.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
Christmas Guests.

Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Aycock have
returned to their home in Gastonia,
after spending the holidays with Mrs.
Wayne Aycock.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
Return to Raleigh.

Mr.. and Mrs. Lee M. Marks and son,
Don, have returned to their home in
Raleigh, after visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
]. r. Carter, Sr., on Charles street.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
Return to City.

Mrs. K. w Edwards and Miss
Pauline Edwards have returned from
Kinston. where they have been spend
ing the holidays with Mr.. and Mrs
A. Hobgood.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
Visit Here,

Miss Helen Kirkland, of Elkhart.
Ind, is visiting her brother, o. L.
Kirkland and Mrs. Kirkland, at their
home on Jennette avenue.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
EXneCted Tomorrow.

Carson Wells, who has been spend
ing sometime in Nashville, Tenn,
with his father, A. T. Wells, is ex-
9ected to arrive in the city Wednes-
day.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
Returns to Columbia.

Miss Fannie Powell, who has been
spending the Yuletide season with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. r. Fowell
on Charles street, has returned to
Columbia, S @.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
Guests Here

Mr.. and Mrs. C. ]. OVERLY and son,
{ j.. Jr.. of Franklin, Va, are visit
Ing M and Mrs. L. w. Hobgood on
Zene street.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
Here Durinr Holidays.

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Fox have re-
urned to Fort Mill, S c., after spend
ng the Christmas holidays in the city
with relatives.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
Visitor Here.

Miss Jane West of Petersburg, Va.
is the guest of Misses Alice and Mil
dred Whitmore at their home on An
dreWS avenue.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
Visiting Sisters.

Mrs L. W. Brown, of Americas Ga
i visiting her sisters, Mrs. c. B.
u.ovis and Mrs. Bessie w. Kittle.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
Miss Harris to New York

Miss Polly Harris, who has been
visiting Ms. A. j. Harris has return
ID to New York City.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
No PRAYER Service.

There will be no prayer service a.
First Baptist church on Wednesday
evening, it was announced today by
the pastor, Rev. A. S. Hale.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
CHEST Here.

poono Sadler, who attends school in
cambridge. Mass, is the guest of his
nrcIp John WilliamsBeck.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
Visiting Father.

Miss Marjorie Averatte, who attends
school here. is spending the holiday
reriod with her father in Lake City,
sc.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
GIIcSt of Cousin.

Miss Fanny Cooper, of Grcenville,
is visiting her cousin, Miss Mary ANA
Cooper. at her homo on Nicholas
street
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
Returns Home.

Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Corbitt, Jr., have
returned to their home, after visiting
in North Wilkesboro for the past few
days.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
Return Home.

home, after spending the holidays
with his mother in Yancyville.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28

Mics Edna Hudson, of Louisburg
.he house guest of Miss Doris Wei
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
Visiting Relatives.

vrs Eva Prize and daughter. Laura,
- visiting relatives in Rowland and
lake City. S. c.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
Spending Week Here,

Mrs. T. H. Burnette, of Scotland
Neck, is spending the week here with
Mrs. c. N. Kalsrom on Arch street.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
Guest of Miss Murphy

Arthur Satterwhite. of Rutherford
collage was the guest of Miss Lillian
Murphy during the past weekend.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
From Rowland.

uss Elizabeth Averette, of Rowland
is spending several days in the city
rith relatives
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
In Durham.
Visiting Here,

,,;.s Ruth Goodrich Thomas is
Zinc few days in Durham.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
Returns from Jacksonville

I. J. Young has returned from
Jacksonville, Fla. where he attend
ed the funeral of his sister, Mrs. Asa
Farrar, recently.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28

Among those reported seized and
held in connection with an alleged
plot" against the Japanese gov
eminent is Baroness Shizue Ishi-
moto, Japanese birth control adj
vocate. Observers see in the ar
rests, numbering hundreds, the
crushing of all political parties or
individuals opposing the militarist
or Fascist rule. Many outstand-
ing citizens have been arrested
and fear is felt for their lives.
Central Press
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
Here Yesterday

Miss Elsie Cheek, Of Raleigh, visit
ed friends in the city yesterday.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-12-28
Predict Next Congress
Will Block FDR Program

(Continrco from rage One.)
Evening star., 1937-10-08
"Most Photographed" Girl.

Zoe Dell LAntis, vivacious 1889
Golden Gate International exposition
pirate girl" is said to be the most
photographed young woman in the
world.
Evening star., 1937-10-08
SOUTH HELD LOSING
RURAL CHARACTER
Agriculture Survey Shows Farm
Population Loss of $4,000
Last Year.

By the Associated Press
An Agriculture Department survey
disclosed today the Central South's
high percentage of rural population
is dwindling
DR.. Carl C. Taylor. chief of the
Agricultural Economics Bureaus
Farm Population Division, says it's
because a 30-year movement away
from the farm is under way again
after being interrupted by depressed
economic conditions.
The trend of those who Quit the
plow and furrow is to Southern urban
areas or to other sections of the
United States, DR.. Taylor reports, and
the West South Central States
Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana and
Texas-recorded a net farm popula-
ton loss of $1,000 last year.
DR.. Taylor says that the East South
Central States, Kentucky, Tennessee,
Mississippi and Alabama, lost 5000.
His aides attributed the larger loss
in the West South Central States
partially to drouth in Oklahoma and
Texas.
Evening star., 1937-10-08

the archbbhop. "or one Of his ap-
pointees, will be responsible to CEN
sor my prepared addresses
rs did Bishop Gallagher through one
OF his appointees."
Archdiocese Created.
Since the death OF Bishop Michael
]. Gallagher the Detroit Archdiocese
WAS created, and Archbishop Mooney
became Its head last July.
The archbishop said he felt called
upon to state publicly that Father
Coughlin's remarks were not Sub
mitted for review by me or to some
one appointed by me-"
Archbishop Mooney expressed my
own deep regret" that Father Cough
lin "did not have the prudent coun-
sci Of friendly critic"
Comment Of Archbishop.
priests have the right" the prelate
wrote, Ito disagree With the Presi-
dent, and they may feel the duty OF
publicly expressing such disagree
Evening star., 1937-10-08
CHRISTIAN REPORTED
IMPROVED AT HOSPITAL
Former Secretary to Late Presi-
dent Harding Being Treated
for Eye Trouble.

George B. Christian, jr., former
secretary to the late President Hard
Ing, was declared in somewhat i'm
proved condition at Episcopal Hos
pital today after 10 days of treatment
for serious eye trouble.
1t was said that Mr.. Christian had
been troubled by the ailment inter-
mittently for the past three years and
suffered recurrence last week.
A native of Marion, Ohio, Christian
vas secretary to Harding while the
latter was Senator, and he moved to
the White House with his chief. He
has been living in Washington since
those years, his present address being
2734 Cortland street.
He served with the United States
Constitutional Sesquicentennial Com
mission for about three months dur
Ing preparation for the observance
last month.
Evening star., 1937-10-08

DR.. Putord OF Toledo, Ohio,
testified that Hdddad, auto
salesman, eItOrted 81 900
from him oUer a period
OF three gears, to "fr" traffic
tickets issued against a car
formerly o1Uned By the doc
tor. The ne1U operator 1oas
using PulfOrd'S license plates.
Hddddd had sold the car for
the doctor.
-COpyriqht, A. P. WirephotOS.
Evening star., 1937-10-08
-FOUR ARE INJURED
IN TRAFFIC HERE
Three Washingtonians and
Baltimore Woman Are
Accident Victims.

Three Washingtonians and a Balti-
more woman were seriously injured in
trafic accidents here during the last
~ hours.
Mrs Hazel Welker, 49, Of Baltimore,
was reported In serious condition at
6ibley Hospital today from a severe
head injury received in three-car
collision yesterday at South Dakota
and Rhode Island avenues northeast.
Mrs. Welker's automobile collided
with second car operated, police said,
BY John Lawrence, 20, Of Montpelier,
VT. Her machine then crashed into a
parked automobile belonging to Ed
ward A. Spargo. so, of 1920 Brentwood
road northeast. Police placed techni-
cal charge Of reckless driving against
Mrs. Welker and Lawrence and
charged Spargo with operating without
= drivers permit.
Struck by Street Car.
Struck by street car while cross
ing at Connecticut avenue and r
street yesterday, John Barnes, IA, of
1706 Nineteenth street, received in
ternal injuries, two fractured ribs
and cuts about the hands. After
treatment at Emergency Hospital he
was transferred to Mount Alto Hos
pital.
Clara Smith, 8, colored, of 1908
Reservoir road, was in critical con-
dition at Georgetown Hospital with
q crushed face and compound frac-
ture of the facial bones, received, DO
lice said, when she ran into the side
Of an automobile near her home yes
terday.
Frank Malloy, 26, of 1893 F street,
. messenger, received severe head
injury and cuts and bruises about the
body when struck by machine while
crossing at Twenty-third street and
Massachusetts, avenue.
Mrs. Rosemary Power, 4S, of s12
Emerson street was injured in a
three-car collision in the 1900 block
OF Georgia avenue. She was treat
ed at Walter Reed Hospital for a
hip injury and head cuts received
when car in which she was riding
was struck in the rear by truck.
pushing the first automobile into a
parked machine. Mrs. Powell was a
passenger in car operated by Helen
Egan, 81, of 912 Emerson street.
The truck was driven by Abraham
Valentine. colored, of 1912 First street.
police said.
The only other injury listed by
police yesterday was that of Elisha
Hooks, 7, colored, 764 Park road.
who was cut and bruised when struck
by a machine near her home.
Two Washingtonians escaped seri-
Gus injury in an accident near Bethes-
da. Md, last night. in which their
automobile and trailer truck we're al
most completely demolished. They
are:
William j. Abernathy, 81, of 1880
New Hampshire avenue, treated at
Georgetown Hospital for a ractured
arm and head cuts, and William A.
Mccarthy, 33, of l02 G street, treated
for face cuts. Both were occupants
OF the automobile and denied driving
the machine, Montgomery County
police said. Two colored men in the
truck trailer we're not hurt.
Evening star., 1937-10-08

lot. They were Dr.. Nolan b. Harmon
and DR.. John c. Copenhaver Of
Roanoke, Va, and DR.. e. O. Berry OF
Washington. Lay delegates elected
were John H. Rosenberger of Win
chester and ]. z. Easter Of Roanoke.
The conference admitted for trial
travelling connections Wade Roy Arbo-
gast, Lewisburg district; Gillian F.
Bentley, Roanoke district, and Ezra
S. Scroover, Washington district.
Nine pastors applied for places on
the superanuated list. They were:
Revs. ]. B. Hupman, Eagle Rock, Va;
A. B. Sites. Fncastle, Va: w. ].
Whitesell, Rileyville. Va; r. L. Fultz,
Waynesboro. Va; H. M Canter, WASH
ington, d. c.; J. B. Hedrick, Harpers
Ferry, w. Va; v. REGISTER, Alexan-
dria, Va; F. ]. Prettyman, Fredericks-
burg, Va. and r. L. Eutsler OF Edin-
burg, Va.
Elders Report.
Seven presiding elders Of the con-
ference submitted reports showing
substantial gains during the past year
Increased membership and benevol-
ences at practically 100 per cent were
reported.
Rev. DR.. E. L. Woolfe indicated he
would invite the conference to hold
its 1888 session in Hsrrisonburg. Va.
At almost the same time the result
of the uniflcstion vote was announced,
Bishop Moore received 4 telegram
Evening star., 1937-10-08
MICHIGAN PRELATE
REBUKES COUGHL|N
Priests Choice of Words in
Comment on Black Case
Called 'Unf0rtunate.'
By the Associated Press,

By the Associated Press.
DETROIT, October 8.-Rev. Charles
E. Coughlin has been reproved by
his newly appointed superior for his
only comment on public affairs since
Archbishop Edward Mooney WAS in
stalled as head Of the Detroit Catholic
Archdiocese.
Archbishop Mooney, writing in the
current issue of the Michigan Cath
olic, said the Royal Oak priest used
unfortunate words" in referring to
President Roosevelt's appointment OF
Justice Hugo L. Black as personal
stupidity"
Father Coughlin made the state
ment in a press conference Monday
and said that when he starts a new
series OF radio addresses October 81
Evening star., 1937-10-08
METHOD|STS VOTE
FOR UN|F|CAT|ON
Baltimore and Holston Con-
ferences Indorse Proposal
by Wide Margins.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
WINCHESTER, Va, October g.
The Baltimore Conference OF the
Methodist Episcopal Church South
was on record today as favoring uni
fication of the three branches of
MethodiSm
Arthur ]. Moore. presiding bishop Of
the conference. told It's members they
had made history" by their 218 to
80 vote in favor of the proposal.
The conference indicated it would
announce today the result of its sec
ond ballot on delegates to the General
Conference at Birmingham, Ala, next
May.
Delegates Named.
Yesterday three cleric and two lay
delegates were named in the first bal
Evening star., 1937-10-08

ment In matters Of high moral I'm.
port.
But . deeply inculcated respect
FOR authority as well ~ . conscious
ness Of the reverence with which
their own sacred calling Is regarded
always makes them, on reflection, i'm.
pose upon themselves . fine sense Of
restraint in the language they use."
Evening star., 1937-10-08
BOY SAVED BY BIBLE
Colored Lad Rattles Oh Books and
Psalms to Police Court.

COLUMBIA, S. c., October 8 UP.-
James Fred Oliver, 14-year -old In
dianapolis colored boy. was timid as
he was hailed into Police Court on a
lettering charge.
Respectful Of the court, James al
most Immediately began rsttling of
quotations from the Bible. He named
in order the 66 books OF the Bible, and
then, without pausing for breath lest
sentence be passed in the interim, he
recited the apostles creed and the
twenty-third psalm.
The court dismissed the charge, and
police gave the youth q double handful
Of change.
Evening star., 1937-10-08

from Bishop W. N. Ainsworth, which
announced the Holston Methodist
Conference had voted for unification,
IA to ls. At its Bluefeld, w. Va,
meeting.
Evening star., 1937-10-08
Politeness Fatal to Youth.

Politeness killed Kenneth Bamford,
aged lS, Of Melbourne, Australia,
when he stood up to offer his seat to
a woman in . train and fell through
the car door.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-29
Fought in Vain?

Laurence c. Smith executive secretary of the Connecticut Merit System Association, Inc, declared that the Revolutionary War was fought in vain in the course: of remarks at the Second Congrega- tional church last night. His talk was given under the auspices Of the Evening Department.
 MT. Smith declared that the spoil system of government had built up 0 billion dollar business for insiders" in government. He also said that time did not enter into the matter of @ merit sys- tenn for Waterbury; 1t did not make much difference whether the system was established immediately or in a few months, so long as the people regain control of govern ment from the politicians.
 Mrs. Edson R. Granger pres- cnted MT. Smith to the assembly.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-29
Legion to Honor Posts Past Commanders
DIVORCE ACTIONS
 LISTED FOR TRIAL
Formal Assignment to Be Made at Fridays Ses-
 sion of Superior Court

Divorce actions and claims for allowance to defend pending trial of the cases will be heard by Judge Edwin c. Dickenson when the sll- perlor court sessions resume Fri- day. Among the divorce cases to pc hard are: Charles J. Carangelo against Gertrude Caranigelo, Alice Kluczinsky against Simon KlucSin- sky, William Veillette against Rose Veillette, Gladys Couch against Al. Ian Couch. Ethel Burns against Thomas Burns, Jane Ladestro against Jerome Ladestro, and Sal- vatore Sgueglia against Frances Sgueglia.
 The court will be asked to trans fer the case of Sarah Lubesky to a state referee.
 An allowance is sought in the case of Pasquale Scalo against Theresa Scalo. Alimony pending trial and an allowance to prose. cute are sought in the case of Sarah Wolfowitz against Harry WolfowitS.
 In the case of Kastant Saikas against Mary Saikas the court is asked to award the defendant ali- mony and an allowance for the sup- port of @ child.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-29
President

canism, Attorney Joseph Hackett: relief, Robert F. Birt; funerals, Wal lace J. 1nglis; service, William J. Dillon; educational Clarence Tap- pin; health and sanitation, Dr, Ray mond J. Quinn; membership, Thomas P. Kelly; entertainment, George Karnofsky; finance, Michael H, Toomey; public affairs, Walter A. Jarvis; house, Newton w. Alexan- der; poppy, Wallace J. Inglis; Boy Scout, William L. Dwyer; disaster and emergency, John DePastino; drum corps, George McDuff; ra- tional defense, J. Peter Costigan; sons of Legion, Chester A. Haude.
 Owing to next Tuesday evening being election night the next meet ing of the post will be postponed one week.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-29
Roundup Of Former Members, Recruits
 Officially Endorsed
Dan" Parker, Noted COlumnist Returns to Fold; Legion Convention Revives Great Interest in
 Activities-New Committees Appointed

Coyle Post No. 1 in Waterbury, Conn.,. but boldly confessed, he had lost contact with his home town. Within less than 24 hours after his statement, Dan" was signed up. He is now Corp. Coyle Posts ambassa- dor of Good Will in the Big City. .
 New Applications
 Six new applications were received and acted upon last evening and from all indications the present year is going to be big one for the local Legionnaires.
 To stimulate the roundup of many eligibles in Waterbury 1t was voted last evening to hold a Past Commanders Night" and make the evening memorable one.
 Following a discussion as to the future of Settlers Village a commit tee consisting of Past Commanders Michael J. Galullo and Robert P. Birt, Junior Vice. Commander George Karnofsky and Chester Haude, as- sistant finance officer, was named to confer with city officials and mem- bers of the village corporation and as ascertained whether or not 1t would be practical for the legion or any other local veterans group to take over the settlement and pre- serve it as a memorial. Various ideas have been advanced as to the use the different national homes could be put.
 Joseph Sundin and Conrad Carls- rud, designer, addressed the execu- tive committee meeting last evening. MT. Sundin was one of the founders of the village and served as a mem- Der of the Scandinavian committee. Both are enthusiastic supporters of the movement to keep the village intact as @ community center or memorial.
 Committees Named
 The chairmen of various commit tees were announced last evening by Commander William T. Harrington. They are as follows: Law enforce ment, A. Henry Weisman; Ameri-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-29
Trial Delayed

Trial of Fred Hyland on the charge of automobile homicide has been postponed until next week because States Attorney Lawrence L. Lewis is i'll at home with Q cold.
 The case is the result of an ac- cident on the Platts Mills road, Oct. 3l, 1936, in which Mary Coughlin, Q cousin of Hyland, was killed when the defendants car left the road and overturned.