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Mrs. Galloway
Named OAR.
Chapter Regent

RREVARD, April IL. (SpcciaD.
Mrs. Coleman Galloway was
elected regent of the local
WaighiStiIl Avery chaDtcr Of the
Daughters Of the American hcVo-
luton at the April meeting of this
organization.
Other officers elected TO serve
for the ensuing year include
Mrs. J. NJ. Allison, vice regent;
Mrs. G.. |. Ncwland. secretary;
Mrs. r. G.. Moody, treasurer;
Miss Annie Jean Cash, historian;
Mrs. Laura Miller, chaplain; Mrs.
ThOrvald Berg, registrar.
Plans were made for the annual
presentation Of the OAR. his
tory medals in five schools Of the
county to the seventh grade stu
dents making the highest average
in The study of United States his
tory. The following members Will
award the medals to the winners
i'm the different schools at com-
mcuccmcut: Mrs. Coleman Gallo
way, BOSNIAN school; Miss Annie
Jean Cash, Grcvard; Miss Annie
May Patton, Pisgah Forest; Mrs.
y. G.. Moody, Enon; Mrs. j. NJ.
Allison. Old ToXaway,
The program was IN charge OF
Mrs. Coleman Galloway, who read
an interesting article OF "Thc
Great Seal
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GETS PENSION AT los

GREENVILLE. April Is. (tPD
\ PactoluS township negro woman
is believed to be the oldest person
receiving aid under the oId-agc
benefit program in North Carolina.
She is Aunicc Gorham Wilson and
claims to be los years old. Atfi-
davlts attest that she passed mid
die age" late in the last century,
although they do not give her cN-
act age. Older residents corrobo-
rate her claim, and she is reported
to have a son well past so years
of age.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-04-15
ADMINISTRATIVE NOTICE

Having qualified AS adminlStra-
irix Of the estate Of Mrs. Edith
Conncll. late of Henderson couIhr
tv, this is to notify all persons
having claims against SAID estate
to present them to the underslgn.
ed Oh or before the 18th day Of
March, 1899, or this notice viii
be pleaded in bar Of recovery. All
persons indebted to said estate
will please make settlement with
tho undersigned.
This March %, 1888.
Mrs. Lilly Murray, Administrators
Estate Of Mrs. Edith Council.
3-25-Fri.Gtp
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streets where motor deaths occur.
His idea was accepted as the best
submitted
The first cross was painted near
the longest automobile toll bridge
in the world, where Herbert Noss
crashed into a concrete pillar when
4 front tire blew out.
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Suggests Safety
Idea; Is First
To Have Mishap

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla, April
Is. UP)-Fatc played a cruel
trick ON lI-ycar-oId Herbert J..
NOSS.
: In answer to an appeal made by
the Sunshine Mothers club for
ideas to help reduce traffic acct
dents, NoSS suggested that white
crosses be painted in circles upon
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-04-15
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

Having qualified as adminlStra-
tor of the estate Of Alice VI.
King, deceased. this is To notify
all persons having claims against
said estate to present them TO The
undersigned on or before the Sth
day Of April, 1889, or this no
ticc will be pleaded in bar of re-
covcry. All persons indebted T."
said estate will please make settle
mcnt with the undersigned.
This April s, 1898.
GEORGE S. DIXON,
Administrator Estate Of Alice
NJ. King. A-S-Frl-6tc
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10Y RIDE COSTS $3l4

FALLS CITY, Ncb. CUP A
10Y ride in Il borrowed taXl-cab
bv Orvillc Xorn and Charles Por-
trey set Il precedent here in rates
for an hours use of the vehicle.
County Judge +. +. Durfce fined
the men a total Of S"la.5Z lor
heir amusement.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-04-15

The ScminolcS are said to be
the least EuroncaniZed Of any
American Indians.
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FERTILIZERS, Merco fish scraps,

FERTILIZERS, Mcrco fish scraps,
tankage. See me for prices that
are right. Woods seeds, ask
your ueighbor about Merco
feeds, all kinds. House trailer
at bargain. New potato grader
at bargain. II. D. Hydcr, one
minute out Chimney Rock road.
y
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29-Help (Female)

WANTED - White housekecpcr
and cook. References wanted.
Phone 562-R. II. A. McCrary,
RnutC /
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i Of Thanks and TTib-
i Respect are accepted at
4 w., rs, l,r information
:; nv Keyed ads. as they
4 .,r confidential.
r. is made, The Times
r,.rersiblc for ouly
4 -.-r., Insertion. The
csnousbic for sub
4 Insertions. The adyer-
FL notify immediately
4 corrections needed.
$I,ssifed ads taken over
4 nd Departments closes
4 and classification posi-
fw.l no, be guaranteed
A.. aguI
a r.f, are always cash IN
II cxce0, TO business men
~ rer., having accounts
A.. rrw,nauer. Wen
are charged the rate
LII 5c per line, 20c aud
& line. and SOC and l5c
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-04-15

BUY BONDS: AT a BIG DIS
COUNT FOR PAYMENT OF
w TER. Sc Err AN d
STREET PAVING ASSESS
MENTS. PHONE So. o. ROY
KEITH, REAL ETATE. T.
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27-Farm Products

CASH FOR POULTRY
We are paying following prices IN
cash ." trade all this week:
Heavy heus, 10. llc, lightweight
hens l3C, frlCrS lac, roostcr@
&c. ducks Sc. Sherman Groc-
cry.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-04-15
Dou Have UeAF Sale AddsmmFo Quick Results

FILA LOANS. We are now able
10 assist you in getting loans
for plumbing, heating, painting
and general repairs for your
home. Hendersonvllle Hard
ware Co., Inc.
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I5-MisceHaneuus

MATCHING EGGS from fine
strain White LeghornS, Use for
Is. l.. G.. Swift, Upward, Curb
Market Saturdays. Baby chicks
on order.
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FOR SALE-Two hundred bush
els white milling corn, - cents
huShcI. Not less than one hun
drcd bushels. Cash. S. NJ. Clark,
Route ). EickenS home.
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'-FoOdstuifs

~GS1AL OFFER will con-
il o's" Easter. Our
y S'S5.yanteed to be salts
h. NI 4, Cleaners l.
H. p Phone I53. 12O
h., {" No connection with
''aalyE, :
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For Rent
I8-A-Unfurnished Rooms

ROOMS FOR RENT-Prices rea-
sonable. See Henry Hyder. 5O9
Pace st.
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I3-Merchandise

LAST CALL for Lcspcdczs, pas
turc grass, etc. Full line OF l.
". Woods seeds and Read $
fertilizer. Walker Hardware
Company.
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PASTURE FOR RENT for tested
cattle. Prices reasonable. JET
treSS Farm, Mills River.
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hinles-NeWs
Iant Nd Rates
r.,b n Advanced
AZ b

,-Cash N AaNsnNS'
.,.. .,.c type for
fiaS.srt..a. .. ea.5 price l0'
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Special Notices

AGAIN OPEN-Thc AmcS Hotel
Barber Shop has been reopen
ed under the management OF j.
K. Neal. Expert work; cour-
tCOUS service.
FILMS FINISHED, 25c per roll.
Stewards Studio, opposite the
courthouse.
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I0-TrGnsPortatlon

LOCAL. and long distance haul
ing: agency for Allied Van
Lines To- and from aay place in
u. s. Vile TvausEer Co Phone
III.
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klrlrD DISPLAY RATE
SOC per ineh

lunt charge &c
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Toe TAXI Toe. Corner Filth and
Church. Phone 9iiL.
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II-Household Goods

SPECIAL. through Saturdsy-4-
burner oil stove, with oven,
&l75-StnveS e. Beds Ia
hlcS Kitchen cabinets, etc.
HcudcrSouvillc Furniture Co.
IT. Third Ave. r..
Evening star., 1938-12-05
Silver Anniversary
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Ivie

Mr.. and Mrs. Will E. Ivie cele-
brated the silver anniversary of
their wedding, November 26, when
they held a similar reception to that
which followed their wedding cere-
mony Is years ago. Entertain
ing in their home on Gallatin
street, Mr.. and Mrs. 1vie were as
sisted in receiving by the formers
mother, Mrs. A. j. Ivie of this city.
The wedding of Mr.. and Mrs. Ivie,
the latter formerly Miss Nellie Nalle,
daughter of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
w. T. Nalle of Birmingham, Ala,
took place in the Fifty-Sixth Street
Baptist Church, followed by a re-
ception in the home of the bride s
parents.
Mrs. Ivie wore. her wedding gown
of ivory duchesse satin trimmed in
rose point lace at the anniversary
fete, and her two sons, Arnold Ivie,
13 years old, and his younger
brother, Will E. 1vie, jr., we're pres
ent and assisted.
Miss Carrie 1vie, sister Of the host,
and Mrs. Hubert G. Keefer, sister Of
the hostess, greeted the guests at
the door, and assisting in receiving
were Mrs. Hugh A. Weston and Mr..
Keefer.
Presiding at the punch bowl,
which was placed in the sunroom,
was Miss Martha Louise Ivie, niece
of the host; Miss Mary Frances
Evening star., 1938-12-05
Mrs. J. A. Gifard
At GUERNSEY

Mrs. John Agnew Giffard has
Joined Comdr. Giffard, r. N, at
their home. the Braye du Vale at
Guernsey, where he arrived the mid.
die of November In command of
H. M. S. Sikh, on which King Carol
OF Rumania and Prince Michael
made the trip from Dover to the
British Isles for visit to King
George and Queen Elizabeth. Mrs,
Gif1ard before her marriage was
Miss Rose Mesny and visited her
uncle. Mr.. Arthur B. LeP. Mesny and
Mrs. Mesny, in Washington several
times before her wedding. Mrs
Glf1ard was accompanied to Brave
du Vale by Comdr. Giffard's mother
Lady Giffard.
Comdr. Giffard is the nephew of
the Very Rev. the Dean at GUERNSEY
and his command of the Sikh is an
honor in the British Navy, the shin
being the first of nine OF the tribal
class OF ships which Great Britain is
building.
Evening star., 1938-12-05
Suburban
Continued From Pare Bay

In Front Royal, Va, and to act as
bridesmaid in the wedding Saturday
evening of Miss Louise Stuart Mar
tin, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. H J.
Martin of White Post, Va, to Mr.
Ivan S. Rohrer of Hagerstown. Md
Mr.. and Mrs. George Dexter
Waite have moved from their house
IN Buckingham Village in Arling-
ton. Va, and are living in their new
house on Saratoga street in Silver
Spring, Md.
Mrs. Florence Jodzies of HARMONY
Farm, Vale, Va, will leave Monday
for Lynchburg, Va, to attend a
meeting OF the Executive Board of
State Home Demonstration Clubs.
Miss Lucy Blake. Fairfax County
nome demonstration agent. returned
to Fairfax Friday from Blacksbure.
Va, where she has spent a week at
tending the annual conference of
home demonstration agents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester B. Graham
nave returned to their home near
Ashton after six-Week trip to
California.
Mrs. A. Dawson Trundle and Mrs.
Maurice j. Stabler have issued in
vltations for shower in honor of
Miss Gladys Beall. to be held today
at Springfield. home of Mrs. Stabler,
near Ashton. Md. The marriage of
Miss Beall and Mr.. David Brigham
OF Des Moines. Iowa, will take place
during the latter part of December.
Miss Mary Sommers Taylor OF
Plainfleld, N. j., who has recently
returned from Europe, is visiting in
the Sandy Spring neighborhood.
She has been the guest of Miss Amy
Miller for few days and is now
visiting Miss Frances M. Osborne at
her home in Ashton. She will visit
Miss Miller again for a week before
returning home.
Evening star., 1938-12-05
Entertainment Aids
Fund for Church

The Business Women's Group Of
Hamline M. E. Church is sponsor
ing an evening Of magic for the
benefit OF the building fund OF the
church. 1t will be a return en-
gagement for Mr.. Kenneth H.
Sheeler, the magician, who on a
previous occasion furnished a very
successful magic show, under the
auspices of this group. The pro-
gram will begin at 8:l5 o'clock Fri
day evening in the social hall Of
the church. at Sixteenth and Alli-
son streets NV.
The Committee on Arrangements,
In addition to Miss Ethel D. Stickles.
president of the Business Women's
Group, consists OF Miss Laura En-
gle. Miss Margaret Price, Mrs.
Mamie Alley, Mrs. Nellie jenkins
and Mrs. Wade H. Mitchell. The
group meets monthly in the homes
Of the members. Miss Stickles has
served as president since the group
was organized six years ago. Mrs.
Florence NJ Leitzel is the recording
secretary, Mrs. Ivy Strobel the cor
responding secretary, Miss Roberta
Briesen the social secretary, Miss
Laura Corbly the devotional secre-
Evening star., 1938-12-05

Green. and Miss Myrtle Barndt.
Assisting in the dining room were
Mrs. Truman Ward. Miss Mildred
Miller, Miss Mildred Ward, and Miss
Mary Frances Perry. Coffee was
served by Mrs. H. I. Thornburgh
and Mrs. ]. H. Oliver, both Of Birm.
ingham, Ala.
An impromptu program Of music
was given during the evening by
Mrs. Gertrude Mockbee and Miss
Marjorie Wine. Mrs. d. Z. lie May
had charge Of the brides book
which was the original book used
by Mrs. Ivie at the time Of her mar.
riage.
Mrs. Harry johnson of Middle.
town, Del, came for the celebrate
and Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Bunker OF
Arnold, Nd, were other from out
Of town who were here for the an.
niversary.
Evening star., 1938-12-05
By the Way
Continued From Page B.3.)

tails At their Georgetown house and the secretary the italian
Embassy Benedetto host At the hour
Donald Downs had afternoon party and
ended With the guests remaining and Mr. and
Mrs. Gale Mclean also cocktail party.
dinners preceding OF the
dances at sulgrave being that
attend dinner night Campbell and Tommy Letter
had friends Virginia dining with them Washington
friends Mr. Mrs. William Doeer hew from New York
the party expecting dinner because Of bad
landing conditions Camden
again, they q little late.
Sunday before luncheon cocktail
James Bonbgh the luncheon Of and Mrs Con Strong and
the small ncheons given Paul sche and Frederick Roy
respectively the 1925 Club.
Despite the strenuous activities of the preceding day
thought all the ladies club looked fresh charming
lunch Little Mrs. John Newbod, jr, pretty pink in
matching Dicks black
suit with bands uchsa 1t becoming
nothing OF her divine the Satudays
told that looking prettier than
missed terribly. Mrs Wallach
dressed purple hat and and Dr. Men
for her. which Is comp-
you'll ask Rose Douglas what 1t Is!
that debutane Peggy Town
sing OF the smart hotels here.
Evening star., 1938-12-05
henry, Mr.. Kenneth Laws and MI
Junior CroVell

henry, Mr.. Kenneth Laws and Mr..
Junior Crovell.
A reception was held in the New
Colonial Hotel. after which Mr.. and
Mrs. Moudy started on their we'd
ding trip and on its completion they
will live in Dallas. Mrs. Moudy wore
travelling suit Of black wool with
black hat trimmed with Persian
lamb and . gardenia corsage. Mrs.
Moudy attended Eastern High School
and the Mary E. Clark School of
Music. She was soloist In the choir
Of the Ninth Street Christian
Church. Mr.. Moudy attended Nc
Kinley High School and BENJAMIN
Franklin University.
Mrs. Louis Smithson OF Hampton,
Va. and Mrs. James p. Slime of
Easton, Pa, were among the out
of-town guests.
Evening star., 1938-12-05
Rock Greek Manor
Scene of Party
Yesterday

Rock Creek Manor, the historic
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Edmund
Cammack, which was built by Mrs.
Cammack's gYeat-great.grandiath-
er, David Shoemaker, and Is on
Tflden street, next door to that of
the Attorney General and Mrs.
Cummings, was the setting for a
delightful cocktail party yesterday
afternoon, as some several hundred
friends Of the hosts called to meet
or to renew Acquaintance with their
house guests, Mrs. Scott Cotton and
Miss Arleen Whelan. Mrs. Cotton,
whose marriage took place recently
in Hollywood, Calf, is the former
Azadia Newman, q well-known por-
trait painter, and Miss Whelan is
the motion picture actress. Mr..
Cotton, who was to have been one
Of the guests of honor, has been
detained In California and was not
present.
Mrs. Cammack wore an effective
black dress, with full lace sleeves,
and white orchids in her hair. Mrs.
Cotton was In black velvet, with
bright bead accent. and Miss Whelan
wore black velvet, with white lace
collar and cuffs. White chrysan-
themums were used profusely Tor
decorations in the house.
Evening star., 1938-12-05
Music Lovers Named
AS Patrons
For Opera

The list Of patrons and patron
esses for the forthcoming presenta- =
tions of the Counties Martha" BY
the Columbia Light Opera Company
OF Washington, to be given Thursday
and Friday ut Mckinley Tech audi
torium. comprises members of the
congressional, service and social cir
cles in the Capital, all Of whom are
keenly interested In music in gen.
eral and opera In particular.
Among the patrons are Senator
and Mrs. A. o. Stanley, Senator and
Mrs. Lansdale G. Sasscer, Represent
ative and Mrs Frank H. Buck, Rear
Admiral and Mrs. Ben Morrell, Gen.
and Mrs. F. w. Coleman, Col. and
Mrs. James T. Bootes of Annapolis.
Capt. and Mrs. Franklin D. Karns
OF Annapolis, Capt. and Mrs. Paul
L. Reed, Capt. and Mrs. Ralph Whit
man, 1t. Col. and Mrs. O. J. Cohee,
Maj. and Mrs. John w. Loveland.
DR.. and Mrs. Frederick L. Benton,
DR.. and Mrs. Edwin N. C. Barnes,
DR.. and Mrs. H. T. Willis, Miss Vir-
glnla Willis, DR.. and Mrs. Francis
B. Lincoln, Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Sci
denspinner, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
H. Pierce. Miss Mary T. Grayson,
Miss Cecil Lester Jones, Miss Mar
garet Lower, Mrs. Edith Morgan,
Mrs. Ralph L. Sabin. Mrs. Harvey w.
Wiley. Mr.. Harry Boswell, Mr.. Ernest
l.. May, and Mr.. Frederic W. South
worth are other patrons for this COL
orful musical event.
Miss Guyon Whitman is chairman
of the Committee on Invitations for
the opera.
The public may obtain tickets for
both nights of the Countess Ma
ritza' from the headquarters of the
opera company. which is located at
706 Thirteenth street.
Evening star., 1938-12-05

Of Recent
Interest
Miss DAILY Wed in
Baltimore to
Mr.. English
Continued From Page B-30

satin in pastel shades, their doll hats
matching their dresses and their
bouquets Of roses harmonizing with
their costumes.
Helen Edna Calhoun was flower
girl wearing a frock Of apricot color
taffeta trimmed in violet velvet and
carried a basket filled with Johanna
Hill roses.
Mr.. James Mattox Moudy was
best man for his brother and the
ushers were Mr.. Fred Paul Fischer,
Mr.. Clyde Nicoll, Mr.. Burton Lang
Evening star., 1938-12-05
Mrs. Milo r. Perkins
Heads Sponsors

Mrs. Milo, r. Perkins heads the
list of sponsors for the play to be
given for the benefit of Jewish
refugees, which will be presented
by the King-Smith Playhouse De-
cember II and 49, The play is
"One Sunday Afternoon" Also
sponsoring the benefit are the Rev.
Charles Carhart, Mrs. Ernest H.
Daniel. Mrs. Gordon Dunthorne.
Mrs. Harold N Marsh, Mrs. Gerritt
S. Miller, Mrs. George Van Horn
Moseley, Mr.. Robert Lincoln
O'Brien, Mrs Daniel Partridge, IT,.
and DR.. Daniel Shoemaker
Evening star., 1938-12-05
Holiday Visitor

Gen. and Mrs. Frederick w. Cole
man Will have with them at the
United States Soldiers Home dur
ing the Christmas holidays their
son. 1t. Frederick Coleman. who is
stationed At Fort Benning, Ga.
Evening star., 1938-12-05

tary and Mrs. M. Edgar Allen the
treasurer. This group plays a
prominent part in the activities OF
Hamline Church.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-12-29
MRS. UMSIEAD DIES
At HOSPITAL HERE
Funeral At NJ. E. Church To-
morrow, With Burial In
Durham County

Mrs. Maggie Umstead, II, widow Of
r. Claude Umstead, died at Maril
Parham hospital here at 1920 o'clock
this morning after long illness. She
had been in falling health for about
a year, and was confined to her bed
Tor the past two weeks.
Mis- Umstead was a native of Dur
ham county, where she WIS born No
vember 1G, 1867 She had lived here
for the past sixteen years.
Surviving are an only daughter,
Mrs. j. C. Mann, of Henderson, and
two sisters, M IS. Lu.ie Lunsford UNI
stead, of Chapel Hill, and Mrs. Sall.c
Turrentine, Of Asheville
Funer2l services will be held at Il
O'Clock Friday morning from the
First Methodist church here, in charge
of the pastor, Rev r. E. Brown, and
interment will follow at Mount Tabor
church cemetery near Bahama, in
Durham county.
Mrs. Umstead had been a member
of the First Methodist church here
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-12-29
Old Age Issue Might
Explode In Assembly
Continued from Pare One.)

Continued from Pare One)
for all the States claims to progress
iveness and liberal treatment of its
INDECENT, there are only some three
or four states which pay less on the
average. Also it can be factually prov
cd that some counties pay almost four
times as much to the average Dene-
ficiary as do others. Also that some
counties had to be threatened with
being cut completely off the list Dc.
fore they would listen to reason AMI
cooperate with Nathan Yelton, the
DID age pension director.
There's a chance, too, that adVo-
Gates of Capitalization Will seek 10
oring administration Of the law com
rlctcly under the dOrlinaflon OF ire
Raleigh office They would get ms
lupport Of many "honle rule" boosters
# they included in this plan pro
~osal to relieve the counties o. nc
nart they now pay toward OLD age
assistance.
In short the finders there, all
that's needed is a match to start q
nice, roaring blaze.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-12-29
6 Lychings
Recorded In
Year 1888

In its annual compilation, made
public today, Tuskegee Institute, ma
tionally known Negro educational in
stitution in Alabama, reports six
lynchings occurred during 1888. The
announcement comes from President
F. D. Patterson, of the Institute
The half dozen instances of fatal
mob violence this year compares with
and 20 in 1885. Not one Of the victims
and 20 in 1885. No one of TIE victims
was in the hands of the law and
bodies of two of them were burned.
All of the six victims were Negroes,
and offenses charged included three
for murder and one each of rape, in
sulting remarks to a woman and fail
are to pay a funeral bill. Three of the
ynching5 occurred in Mississippi and
80 oqch in Florida Georgia anC
Louisiana
There were 40 instances in which
officers of the law prevented lynch
ings, all but three of these in south
err states. In each instance but one
thu prisoners were removed or guards
augmented. In the other instance,
armed force was used to repel the
mob.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-12-29
Banks And B. & [. VIII
Meet Early In January
Annual Stockholders Sessions To Be Held BY
Five Banking and Savings Concerns; All Are

All Henderson banks and the two
cuilding and loan associations will
hold their annual meetings for stock
holders early in January, it was learn
ID today. All will be on different dates
With one exception. Dividends have
already been paid or ordered Dy di-
rectors in each instance except one
The Citizens Bank & Trust Com
ANY now fifty years old and second
oldest bank in North Carolina will
20 d is annual meeting on Wednes
day, January II. A three percent semi
annual dividend was mailed TO stock
holders on Christmas Eve day, max
ing six percent paid for 1888.
The Fist National Banks directors.
at a meeting Wednesday, voted the
usual three percent semi-annual di-
vidend and an extra one and one-half
percent distribution, making seven
md half percent for the year. The
First Nationals annual meeting will
De the second Tuesday, January 10.
A meeting of the directors of the
Industrial Bank of Henderson is to
be held tomorrow to take dividend
action, expected to be two percent