Statesville Record and Landmark from Statesville, North Carolina • 3

THE LANDMARK STATESVILLE THURSDAY MARCH 5 1931 Ifdrthe aPPlications bu'der' th materials of received a report franf one of It to in one Rich i vu WIV viuinvi and tne seasick in attendance figured crepe with bine hat coat and 4 leather business the ritual and songs of the fl 1 i HIV it Iltt Gonlederato flag and underneath the alist and Dr SW Hoffmann fertilizers morqan Asheville Man T1 1 rv UICII jennies are wood 1 akes Own I ir Pccers doves goatsuckers nr Ldire warbler family blackbirds crow fam i iVrtte today or see the Josey Dealer Interesting facts about We suppose ncwpapcr column Jdse Yi Tnp New ordor Sedan the up the fl vacca! the outer edge loaded with high ex Osteopathic Physician Stearns Building Suite 511 513 Phone 535 House 279 We Prefer ELGINS Pocket and Wrist WAI CHES Woodward Jeweler Phone 532 DR PAUL ADAMS has transferred his office for the general practice of dentistry over I oik Gray Drug Co Office hours 8:30 to 5:30 Phone 204 Mahatma Gandhi CAPTAIN JOHNSTON 1 TALKS TO ROTARY opinion when he was well off Not only did Il I I 1 I I ilr Al nuu litHi tjiiss rwrn inov said hut he was worth $10000: niorru iray is Junior Rotarian morns Uray who is the ist should ever die a violent death it WOUid be SDokeii nf J1Q liilltnn tkrt nnnt relayed the olden gag The I Ohio State Journal INLUENZA SPREADINC Check Colds at once with COG i Take it as a preventive I sc 666 Salve for Babies to Mr Maurice Stimson an au ja big wave had swept over the deck thoritv on birds Mr 5c i uuh Kuvu wiv atruvns lur i 1 1 tiuu iuuiu ana ftudiigeu ana ciassinea the pictures of the birds The club is beginning a library and is grateful to friends for four books on birds for some magazines and a few valuable pamphlets Shelves on the walls of the club room and two small cabinets attractively tinted in a soft shade of jyreen pro vide space for the library and for the collections the club already has and further collections that members may make was 28 degrees above zero The weather began with a mist ot rain which erm un ehinnrod to snow before midnight The warmth Horn the earth and from the paved! ray who is the junior streets and sidewalks caused much ofjKoUrian the month of March was the snow to disappear rapidly so that I at The meeting Tuesday and pedestrians and motorists alike weroffven a cordial welcome to the Ro not seriously handicapped in movc iTary dub Dr Wallace Hoffmann ment The greater part of the Idin a formal welcome on be had melted by noon Wednesday half of the dub Speaking of the unusual occurrence of a deep snow in the month of March local people recall that the morning of March 2 1927 found Statesville) paralyzed under snow measuring eighteen and a half inches said by) older citizens to have been the deep est snow that this vicinity had exper ienced in more than fifty years The) snow Wpdnnsdnv was irtjirnfirnnfl as compared with that of four years i w': HIY 4NVTHIXC! And ery ago I Phone 608 or 571 Wo handle law! i ruriuturp Ilawium a i KA1TEiSVLkE JT VAGE CO Court' StT March 4 TE SWEET EAS! Snap dracon rarnsf un calendulas lilies swninsona sweet alyum niiirnonettc and stocks now bloomine JE Crecnhouiie Wu grow them No shipped Howers Attractive nricra uneral specialty STATESVILLE LO RAI CO 2311 Oaf St 1'lione CM March "JT'L" erDmito rm th Aukriud ford Inane Plan ef tk Unlaaral Crdl Campana As a Mark of Mark Every MONUMENTS I Markers Eagle Marble Granite Co 'ICooperSl Phone 4 27 1 Watch Repairing Our Prices Are Low and Our Work Is Guaranteed One ull Year SCHAER At Rickert's Jewelry tore hvery new ord is equipped with four llouduitle double acting hgdraulie shock absorbers ONE of the fine things about driving the new ord is the way it takes you over the miles without strain or fatigue No matter how long the trip you know it will bring you safely quickly comfortably to the end The seats arc generously wide deeply cushioned and carelully designed to conform to the curves of the body Every new lord has specially designed springs and four Houdaille double acting hydraulic shock absorbers fhese work both ways up and down They absorb the force of road shocks and also provide a cushion against the rebound of the springs Other features that make the new ord a value far above the price are the Triplex shatter proof glass wind shield silent fully enclosed four wheel brakes more than twenty ball and roller bearings extensive use of fine steel forgings aluminum pistons chrome silicon alloy valves torque tube drive Rustless Steel and unusual accuracy in manufacturing In addition you save many dollars because of the low first cost of the new ord low cost of operation and upkeep and low yearly depreciation PRICES OORD CARS S430 TO $630 i rm mine Drotner Mr Earl Hoke was best man Little Miss Lorene Goble nieee of the bride was ring bearer She was daintily dressed in green crepe with rose shirred yoke and carried the ring in a calla lily shnwered with pastel ribbons The bride and groom entered to gether The bride was becomingly dressed in royal blue chiffon made with ecru lace yoke and wore a love ly shoulder bouquet of Talisman roses with gold tie After the ceremony Mr and Mrs Jenkins left for Washington where ihev will make their home at 256 nui street The bride chang ed for traveling to a modish dress of I shoes and fox fur neck piece The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Jenkins of Shiloh but makes his home in Washington where ui hokis a government position Year Books Are Distributed To Members Signs Truce New IJelhi India March Ma Gahdhr Indian nationalist leader and Viceroy Lord Irwin at1 I noon louay signed a trace which ended the nationalist civil disobed icnrn Mmtwiimi i nu piuuureu nanon vmquiauuu in WOKing OUt nnnhfiAl i qwmiiin nuiriinion siaius tor India House Passes Hospital Bill Washington March The house today accepted the senate $20800000 veterans hospitalization expansion bill Action came after the senate and house conferees failed to compose the differences between the house $12 500000 bill Which specifies various projects and the senate bill leaves the allocation open for decision by the executive branch of the gov ernment Audubon Club Has itted Up a Room Attractive Quarters Carrying on theMIs Pictures of Birds Common to This Section Arranged at Com munity Building Where Al! Meet ings of Chib win je ijel(j The Audubon club hns fitfrai attractive quarters in the Community House in asmall room the assembly room where all meetings of the club hro to he held Screens on the walls carfy pictures of the birds common to section lhe birds represented on each screen aie classified according to families and information given as to whether the birds fire permanent residents summer or winter visitors or trans ients Permanent residents are those birds that stav h(rn nil hn round that sing and nest here Sum mer visitors are the birds that come in the spring April or May stay all summer nest and sing then go away in the fall The winter visitors come in the fall September or Octo ber They do not nest or sing here and they go away in the spring The transients are birds that pass through tho State during the spring and fall migration The birds pictured on the screens according to their families are wood of Statesville and Rev Hmrh Ken 1 7i71L: tdmp explained il hl jivy pasbur ux KSiidiun xuincidn church Pnttprcnn I The home was thrown toe ether and 41vZ wuu U1J attractively decorated for the nup tial event A color motif of' green and white was artistically carried out in the decoration of the living room yhere the bridal party stood before an improvised altar of ferns set with lighted white tapers The wedding music was in charge of Miss Bertha Tittle who was dress ed in purple chiffon with shoulder bouquet of forget me nots primrose and freesias Bridal from Lohengrin was used as the pro cessional Indian Love from Rose Marie was played softly during the marriage service and Wedding March was the recessional Miss Alma Jenkins sister of the groom was maid of honor She wore nr fiv i This ebruary 26 15)31 I MKS AL1CK BLAYLOCK Administratrix UUyJock dewaM(J bUiesvillc Route No I Ada Dearman Attorney StatraviJlr 26 Mar Jft 20 Anr 2 PYepvnf iumi wwvcriii Vance a the whlte blanket on top of a ear that had been left out in' re tne weather all night was still seven! eapium uonnston inches deep according to a yard stick'0'1'11' Some of the coloud used in making the measurement The expressing the opinion lowest temperature during the night taat tK'ir comrade did not Ijiow nr WllOM Ia tl waH XT and they will be added from time to time Equally interesting fe the collec tion of nests of various spac es of birds some of them nests that arc rarely found In this collection were I noted the nests of the white eved 1virco red eyed vireo hooded warbler) Retired Naval Officer Tells of Annie TT TV wiiiir quamiHi nt Ills Experiences During the of the late 11 SI 1 a Il nurifi nar as i onnnander Merchant Convoy I The nieetincr Tnesdnv wae seen Broad Street Methodist church and a uencious luncheon was served by ladies from one of the circles of the Missionary society Officers of the Rotary club will be elected at the iiieeting next Tuesday and the program will be in charge of Rotarian A Collier Visitors included Captain Johnston and Mr Johnston with Rotarian Walter Culbreth and Rev Hiatt with Rotarian A Sams Jr Rotarian George Lyerly of the Hickory club was a visiting Rotarian i Hal Jenkins Weds Major Patterson Miss Annie Hoke Visiting Schools Home of Mother in Shiloh! Reports Progress in Enrollment for the Scene of Pretty Nuptial Event) Citizens Military Training Camp uniray raraUK major Patterson reports! Miss Annie ee Hoke and Mr Hal ca lc oi applications Jenkins nf Wachino fnn nuiIlry training 7 i t' aizii nasi Tvunuia mther Mrs Hoke in Shiloh The ceremony was her today the high school at Harmony formed by Rev Lewis Thornburg At each school the advantages of at pa storof John Lutheran church tendance at the camp were explained nf Statesville and Rev Ken qimnieu 1 Next Monday March 9th Maior 1 ZX A A UHUULM1 Alexander Wilkes Ashe and Watau ga counties visiting the high schools At each school special emphasis will be made in urging that aoplications be submitted at once Word was re ceived today from headquarters of the fourth corps area that the states of Mississippi and lorida have already filled their quota for the camps and that North Carolina had filled 49 per' cent of its quota Major Patterson is most anxious that any boy living in Iredell county I who is 17 years of age and wants to attend camn at nrf Rmo 7l 1 1 i 13 with' all expenses paid bv the government should have that! chance arly application should' therefore be made as after thfe quota i is filled applications are placed on 1 ramwilMWU list rei hkuivu I muon wn snouitier oouquet list get to go to camn of pansies freesias and primrose hundreds of applications hn krnihAv llw i PAGE THREE PERSONALS Marjorie Kite of Rockville Connecticut arrived this week to Spend some time with her sister Mrs Purnell Mrs Gilmer left Wednesday lof Richmond Va to spend a tew Weeks with her daughter Mrs John Miss Agnes Campbell left Monday Wgbt for Philadelphia where she will enter training at the Pennsylvania Hospital Miss Mary Lois Moore who has been in training at Kings Park Hos pital Kings Park Long Island is Spending sometime here with her motneri Mrs Nola Moore Mrs RL Jenkins Is Hostess To Club a Mrs It Jenkins was hnsfncc the IS Club and a few addition alifcuests an informal tea Tuesday afternoon at her home on South Cen ter'street Books Recently Added to Library Books recently added to the shelves ejilhe Statesville Public Library cliide the following: Arigel Pavement) hattje America Byrd Life of the Ant Maeterlinck The 'poems of Robert Burns in i volume Morean the Magnificent Winkler estival Burt 'Uyiqg with Relations Macaulay Philipjia Sedgwick By Reason of Strength Johnson wyona tne Milky Way Hale Depths of the Universe New Heavens Hale Indifference of Juliet Grace mond Cherry Square Richmond Rufus Richmond Red of the Redfields Richmond A TH1 Iflll VI VHUIV 1J 11114 Comin'T Through the Rve Grace Hill Wild Horses II IL Kribbs tiijngazers II II Kribbs Hjjllyyood Girl Burton Masters of Men Robertson TJi Badge Buck Phradise Hamilton Swindler Dell Thresholds Baldwin Dark Ostenso DbrotKy Vernon Major Hpund from the North Cullum King vtus Whrgrove letcher Gift Books Happv fountain Chapman Thfcy Stooped to olly Glasgow fifa Ifio Tty Edwardians) Sackville West ii OOT REPTIT ETRAVELS IN STYL1 yN PULLMAN BERTH NwT oi March 3 A fourteen Waking cobra largest of poisonousseiTents was the Pullman berth mate Dr Raymond Ditmars the other da bn trip to Washington JiVr Ditmars was delivering the Spake to the National Zoo from theBrofix Zoo where he is curator of riptiles and mammals A fat man in the berth above the curator objected to what he thought was whistling on tbe pait of the occupant of fhe lower birth It was the snake purring in contentment because he was nice and warm i i ivyiu iiuveieu in a leather mamwag in the loot of the berth Dr Ditmars covered the bag with a blan ket find curled his feet about it one knew I had a saidtbe Curator thought it might be jdst 4s well not to mention must be kept in a tempera tuW of 70 deorops nr mnrn Tlnl no for the personally conduct Clever Swindle Is Worked on irm Uneiitified Man Presents State oncjiooi voucher Gets CashTaves alse Address March One of years' was pulled here yesterday pn Hallum urniture store and perpetrator got away with $75 in fish 7 He gave his name as A II Cptyari pf Gibson but no such party ca living there visited the office of the superintendent of schools earlier in the dav and informed the clerical force thit ho was sent by the state department to 'visit local printersdget' prices on the school vouch i for half a dozen blank were given him He W4 departed and shortly after Wdsshowed up at the Hallum stoicth 7a state school voucher appar eti yy pronerly signed by the Scotland county auditor board chairman andhpol superintendent for $225 He bought $150 worth of furniture with i instructions that it be delivered to Wis supposed home in Gibson and took')he difference of $75 in cash Tho man looked to weigh about 140 founds and had a brown kid glove vvci ll cofk nana DEEB BY JEERSON BY ARMER DahvlllelVa March 4 Pfijirfie farmer living near Chatham today was exhibiting a deed under the Thomas Jefferson in7cl deeded to his ancestors 400 iCrs of land near Chatham It has retained virtually intact for four venerations hn h327 'iicrfs 'The cost of the Rrant Wo English pounds or $10t in nodej lenhi The deed Is on parch bent And wi itten in own Writin? ini to bearmg UJflond signature Score Injured by Explosion and ire hi movie House loungstown Ohio Mnrnh 11 suvip ur persons received minor inju res an explosion early today fol lowed by $30000 fire at a neighbor ttopdniQvie house here Mie mras tnnt may be seen at thisft on the local Audubon club is in wyiCTj Mgunce Stimson NOTICE TO CREDITOItS! 4 Aitminlutralrix of the ahL1h'U ClllltZ North Carolina notire in hereby given to all IH raons Indebted tn twt ite to make immediate ttlemrnt All ner I Captain Johnston of the UnitrZM ttU? cd States navy who is visiting for payment on or Mira ebruary' brother Superintendent John in sion oi tno barium Springs orphan age was the speaker at Rotary luncheon At the request of Rotarian Steele program chair man Captain Johnston made an im promptu talk telling some of his ex periences during the World War As commander of merchant convoy he had the responsibility of guiding sup ply ships across the Atlantic in war time A number of vessels from many countries beside the United States Portugal Chile Japan and other would form in New York and be escorted by the cruiser to the war zone where they were met by destroyers and taken to their destination Tho cruiser would fhnn como back for more ships Captain Johnston explained the manner of formation in the ships in tended for rance on the right side) of the convoy those going to Eng land on the left side Vessels loaded with high explosives were always placed on the outboard edges of the convoy those carrying oil for battle ships were on the inside Toward I the end of the war the mobility of the grand fleet in Scapa low depended upon the amount of fuel oil brought) across by the convoy Captain John ston never had an encounter with submarines On one occasion after he had left the vessels and turned back one of the ships on the outer edge of the convoy was torpedoed and sunk Considering how much con sternation the submarine might have thrown into the convoy the captain often wondered why it was not at tacked at some time or other This question was answt ied when a Ger man submarine was captured by the British and tho bdok of instructions found Tho commander was instruct ed to be wary of convoys because there were too many eyes watching It was better to attack a ship on the outer vuge somewnat on to itself A totpedo could only sink oho ship any vayand it as be tte to be sure of getting one than attempting to at tack so many Captain Johnston explained the dif ficulties of communication between Ihn fcKinc irt Ik VIIV winoy us radio could not be used and signals for changing coiirse which was always Year books bound in Confederate gray and bearing the insignia of the Daughters of the Confederacy were distributed to members of the local chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy at their meeting Tues day afternoon which was at the borne ot Mrs rederick Burger on Elm street The chapter is grateful to Mrs A Thomas and the mem bers of the yearbook committee for these attractive books The yearbook is dedicated to the late Mrs Julia Tomlinson Cooper who at the time of her death was honorary president oi the local chapter The fly leaf bears an appropriate inscription to Mrs memory The year book contains a schedule and pro giam of all meetings the order of a uiuiul ill in United Daughters of the Confedera cy etc In the first pages of the book there is a print of the United States flag and copy of the salute to the nag un the opposite nage is the 1 i epi esentation of the flag this verse: As the mists of the years are rolled away These heroes who died in tho tattered gray 1 Grow taller and greater in all their parts TiH'they fill our minds as they fill our hearts es they grow taller as the years hv And the world knows how they could do and During the business session of the chapter the president Mrs Henry Steele presided There was unusual ly largo attendance between twenty five and thirty members being pres ent Reports were heard from the tieasuiei tho committee chairmen and officers of the chapter Plans ueio completed for the reception that the chapter will give the A state conference during its meet ing here nelxt week The reception will be on Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Steele 1 he meeting of the fourth district of tho United Daughters of the Con federacy will be held in this city the last week in April Tho subject of the program Tues day afternoon was ort isher and Mrs Brown was program lead er She read a very interesting arti cle and also an essay about ort isher written by MrS McLean There were interesting readings by('ougald and by Mrs II Hill of Barium Springs De lightful music by Miss Laura Gray Greene of Bar urn Springs complet ed 'hr nrogram During tho social hour delicious cookies and tea were served by the hostesses for the The hostess dommittee included Mrs rederick Burger Mrs A Braw ley Mrs Clyde Walker Miss Vance Brom Mrs Holmes and Mrs Sloan uiuvnun us rrnw Tlim Achnvi Mnvtli A 4i i vii ijt III if i rST i ilV i ill Ll Hr IS SW I rQ fHAirriAH ImaI Irving Bennisch 28 of Asheville was family vireo family thrush family A found in his automobile in a closed wren family kinglets and mbekers A (u A nole Dir(IS 01 these families are miss mi bLut been left for these i nau umvn ms own illV The Josey Guano Company Wilmington or 90 VMr Inonu 1 Ian uccn Duiiaing i iant rood Each Crop Each Section Each arm needs a Plant ood especially built to meet its peculiar needs There iv ix rm minister on board so the captain read the burial service the creed wai repeated and the Prayer there was music by tht band then the body was buried at sea It so hap pened that the dead man had taken out $10006 worth of government insurance before he left (b the weather all night was still seven PERMIT US TO MAKE OUR SUGGESTION Our Standard Guano is outstanding You will like its its feed mg capacity and our prices (an list A6WIH LI1UL 4 'Tn csi imn late to be considered Application blanks can be obtained by writing to or calling in person on Major Patterson Postoffice Building Statesville Maude Burke Dozier Circle Meets With Mrs kelger The Maude Burke Dozier circle of the irst Baptist church met Monday afternoon with Mfs Keiger at her home on West End avenue In the absence of the circle leader Mrs Patterson Mrs Osborne Grown had charge of the meeting Ihe topic for the aft prnnnn wnc nu) I gten Americans Mrs Hen reaa an uaviwrs Mrs Moore read an article twi and oreign ield entitled Board ot Missions Mrs Reid readian interesting paper on the Indian Princess and also the parable ol 1 orgotten lowers There were 10 members present and two' new members enrolled Mrs lW Hendricks and Mrs Levan I here were 22 visits to the sick re ported' and four baskets of food sent to the needy The April meeting of the circle will be with Mrs I Wagner Charles Leonard Circle Meets With 8 Bradford the Charles Leonard circle of the I st Bantist church held the March meeting Monday afternoon with Mrs Btadford at her home on Eu clid avenue There were eight mem Mw bcesent and two new members Mis red Herring and Mrs TJre Present and duly en thlCr iAfueu the meeting the circle had an interesting study oi the mission book bue frtosbeak1 done at night had to be given during tvvu pizHcv Aictu biiarrnw nrHmrrtrinv 6614V uivy lUUlll tie uiiuir inaifif1 uarniar 4u i xium une snip io anotner He alwavs ler ruby thoated hummingbird Ar placed one of the men from the cruis! cadian flycatcher Maryland yellow er oq each of the shins so as to keep throat pine warbler phoebe and red in communication On one trvimr blackbird Each nest is mark voyage there was a heavy storm lasb ed the card bearmg the name of the ing for two days During the storm I I a VW 4 VU I CHUI I run niCh me nest IS COnstruH nn nnLcMnc in (Lix IoT whom UldL Aaov iuunuai uuu uunus i duvvi c'liiri itiuiipn with niiiix or this interesting and valuable plosives had blown up The ex plana WHvn nnn a i i i uvi me (ICCK Mr Stnnson also jot the vessel and carried off part of nn A tlJllIxnn I Lm vv iuuuuvin iivi vaiuu ul exuiuR VAS ni'ndiioira I nnrl nlti JaIam ra I uvtvnauuii uu tv appealed at night as though the vessel had really blown up The captain was never able to set all the ships straight about the occurrence the rumor that one of the vessels had blown up continuing to the end of the crossing During the samo storm another vessel in the con voy wds damaged and had to stop off at Halifax for repairs A light placed on this ship at a certain point on ac count of this damage ffaVA VIRA tn I I rumor that one of the ships was on EARTH COVERED I fxrxV n1nA I 1 uuulu vne cruiser dur ANKT (I WR Ti ULHI Ul I II i I 1 at tbe point of death with pneumonia during the storm The doctor a good i doctor but nnnnrii'dnmftl 4k 1 vvuV'i VllV ol il) Snow Here Variously Estimated lrt tl1e captain and told him be rom ive to Seven Inches In believed he could save the life Depth I lf ho I)alient could be placed in some part of the ship where he could be nm trn ln the extreme west quiet The captain assured him thit portion were the words of warning he was welcome to any part of the passeu out by the weather man for) vessel if he could find a quiet place Tuesday rnght March 3 but when The colored man was transfcrre'l I to Statesville people awoke early Wed 1 the cabin but he finally died The nvsday they observed through the funeral was held on deck with all the than 1101 01 bnard and evprV other earth were laden with a blanket of spotless white variously estimated at from five to seven inches in depth The official record of Mr Hen dricks local observer at the Piedmont Experiment Station shows thnt the snow masured 57 inches however at Igmjl a tn co Jitis I Ill i I la Oil 1 IS liP I I 9 i Kg ER 1 I I MW88iiiii MI gl r'' A.