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The Carolina Mountaineer and Waynesville Courier from Waynesville, North Carolina • Page 8

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PAGK EIGHT MOUNTAINEER-COURIER THRSDAY, JULY 8, 1923 IRON DUFF ITEM 3. pagenat which deals with woman's growing heritage. The pagenat was written for the occasion by Mrs. Laura Scherer Co-penhaver and Miss Eleanor Copen- TEXAS GOMPAY WILL SUPPLY NAVY GASOLINE. Washington, June 23.

-The Texas Company, producers of Texaco Petroleum products, has justs been awarded by the Navy Department the contract for furnishing motor and aviation gasoline to the United States Navy for all naval vessels and navy The farmers of this section are ting along nicely with their work. All haver. Miss Copenhaver is the auth art about done laying by corn. Mr. Chance Jones preached an excellent sermon at the M.

E. Church Sunday at ll A. M. or, with Mrs. E.

C. Cronk, of "Christ in America," "The Striking of America's Hour" and "The Search for Light." These pageants have been given at Blue Ridge and at many Misses Mae Bryson toolt dinner yards at all points along the Atlantic and Gulf Coast Seaboard, from Maine to Texas. The contract is such that churches throughout the South. intricate and varied deliveries are The Junaluska pagenat was pro NOTICE BUS SCHEDULE Leaves Asheville. Carmichael's Drug Store (PACK SQUARE) Leaves Opposite Postoffice.

Leaves Waynesville 7:30 a. m. 11:30 a. m. 3:00 p.

m. 5:30 p. Leaves Asheville 9:00 A. 11:30 A. 3:00 P.

M. and 5:30 P. M. Waynesville Asheville Bus Line Waynesville, N. C.

Phone 70-J required, including harbor barge, tank duced by Miss Copenhaver and Miss car, tank wagon, drums, cans and Leona Webster, Physical Director of cases. Sunday with Miss Gay Crawford. Mr, Will Bryson is severely hurt from a fall from a wheat stack. Hope be will soon recover. Mr.

and Mrs. Sam Jackson took Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. R. Chambers.

Miss Jessie McCrary spent Sunday with Misses Hazel and Louisa Med-ford. Miss Maggie Chamber is spending the week-end with her grandparents, The ports of delivery include Portland, Boston, Providence, New York, the Richmond Y. W. A. It will be repeated in many Southern cities.

The beauty of the setting, the loftiness of the theme and the execution of the movements combine to produce a feeling of spaciousness and in Norfolk, Charleston, Savannah, Jack' sonville, New Orleans and many oth ers. The Texas Company's great fa cilities for distribution make it pos spiration. The opening scene shows sible for it to comply with the navy's Mr. and Mrs. Jonas Jackson.

requirements for delivery. the Spirit of Service portrayed in a convincing manner by Mrs. Willie Mae Murray of Spartanburg, S. C. Mr.

O. P. Kinslnad spent last Sat Y. W. C.

AT A. CONFERENCE THE LAKE. urday night with his daughter, Mrs, Gilbert Jolly. A PEACH. imploring the Girl of Today to follow her.

The Girl of Today was delight fully played by Miss Mary Bowles of Durham, N. C. She stands with re What kind of spices do you use? IT may seem strange to you that a drug store should sell spices. When, however, you know the difference between Squibb's Pure Spices and the ordinary kind you will understand why they are sold only through druggists. We carry a full stock of Squibb's which Pepper, Cinnamon, Nutmeg and Paprika are especially worthy of note.

For the woman who is particular about her salad dressing, Squibb's Olive Oil is the. best that te bed. Wo hive it also. You will mak. no mistake If you uie this atora at your headquarters also for Candies, Toilet Articles, Rubber Goods, etc, Wa fill prescriptions promptly and with ccruouloua cazc ALEXANDER'S Successors to J.

K. Thigpen Co. BECOMES JUDGE AT 31 YEARS. More than one hundred and 'fifty Y. W.

C. A. girls are holding their conference at Lake Junaluska. These luctant feet not sure of the conflicting "FORD'S POLICY" cans inat come to her. Pleasure nits by enticing her, girls are representatives sent from the industrial and younger business car and the best service for In order that the Girl of Today "The hest i i (A.

C. Union.) Trenton, N. June 27. William H. Smathers was appointed Common Pleas Judge of Atlantic County by Gov.

Edwards today. Mr. Smathers will succeed Judge Ingersoll, re girls clubs in the various cities of the Southern Area. The cities represent may look through the years, co-work ers be with God and falter not" the lble money. ed are Asheville, Wilmington, Dur trie least possi Spirit of Service summons the women ham, Greensboro, Charlotte and High who have made this country great.

Point, N. Columbia, Spartanburg, cently appointed a Vice-Chancellor by the Chief Executive. The Governor The pages of history are turned back Charleston and Greenville, S. Sa made no comment on his appointment while the groups of women appear vannah and Atlanta, Nashville with stately grace. Spirit of Service recalls the great gifts that each have to the Atlantic City judgeship.

Wiliam H. Smathers, Esquire, was born in Waynesville, N. January 7, 1891. He is the youngest son of brought to American life. The Flying Hours and Fleeting Minutes played by J.

D. Stents, George Stuart and Knoxville, Richmond, Roanoke, Danville, Lynchburg and Norfolk, and Tampa, Florida. An enthusiastic member of the Roanoke delgation is a Syrian girl who has been able to give an interesting viewpoint as a member of her Association club. The one delegate Stentz, Virginia Scalley and Harriet Remsen, all of Lake Junaluska, bring BALSAM the Indian women, the Colonial Dr. and Mrs.

B. F. Smathers, of Waynesville, N. C. Being only thirty-one he is the youngest judge that ever was appointed to the Common Pleas Judgeship of Atlantic City.

He graduated from the Waynesville High School in 1908. He attended women, the Civil War women, the later Nineteenth Century women, the Our community was saddened Sun from Tampa, is a Spanish girl. Another contributor to the Conference1 We announce a REDUCTION in the prices for REPAIR SERVICE. using only genuine Ford parts, skilled mechanics and the latest improved machinery approved hy Ford Motor thus assuring you of making the parts for your car fit as perfectly as when new. The, demand for cars is so great that we ask you to place your order at least one month prior to the time you want your car delivered.

day afternoon by the death of Mr. H. has been a Japanese student whose War Workers and then the girls of today, who work with hand and brain P. Ensley. Although he had been talks have been thoroughly instruc the Washington and Lee University tive and charming.

The Spirit gf at Lexington, two years, taking! World Fellowship has been demon an academic course. In 1912 he grad- stiated not only in the relations of uated from the Law School of the these girls in their own groups here, University of North Carolina and was but in the talks they had from their and represent the great new age, the Twentieth Century. These girls enter bearing ropes of cotton sliver. Spirit of Service makes a ringing call for them to see the glory of their daily need. The pageant progresses with epic movements toward the climax.

Love and Joy join hands with service. The Girls of Today reach out their hands sick for some time, the end was no less a shock. The funeral servtoes were conducted at the home Monday afternoon by Revs. Wm. Pruitt, J.

T. Carson and A. C. Bryson. Interment in Green Hill Cemetery, Waynesville, conducted by the W.

and I. O. O. of which fraternal orders he was a member. We extend our deep sympathy to the family.

Mr. and Mrs. Odell Queen of Wh visitors one evening, a Cuban girl and io utKe in an me gins wno work in all the world. At last the Girl ct To The Ford Motor Co s. factories are rushed to fill orders already hooked.

The day of large reserve stock has day sees the vision. With an Oriental girl and and American girl she kneels, and gives herself before the cross which suddenly is illumined with a tier have moved to Balsam. Born to Mr. and Mrs. R.

L. Cope, a daughter, Mary Elizabeth. A party from Sylva "picniced" at. Balsam Monday, chaperoned by Mrs. Lydia Allen.

Miss Janie Edwards of Danville, is a guest at Hotel Balsam. She is a neice of Mrs. W. B. Farwell and Mrs.

D. T. Knight. I a Brazilian girl. An attractive feature of this conference is that the program has been planned and is being carried out by the girls themselves.

Miss Ruth Crouch, a member of an industrial club of Lynchburg, is the representative and charming. The Spirit of who helped plan this Conference in a meeting of representative club girls from five states held in Columbia, S. last February. The business of the Conference has been conducted by the council hour, presided over by Miss Lillian Slusser of Savannah, with Miss Minnie Payne of Wilmington as secretary, and by means of Commissions on Character Standards, Education, Social Service and Recreation. that year admitted to the North Carolina State Bar, and practiced law in his home State for three or four months, when he came to Atlantic City, N.

and served his nine months' apprenticeship with his broth, er, Frank Smathers, in the office of Thompson and Smathers. Admitted to Bar in 1913. He wasjdmitted to the New Jersey State Bar in 1913, took up the practice of law in this State with Col. James H. Hayes, under the firm name of Hayes and; Smathers.

For the last four or five years he has been associated with the firm of Endicott and Endicott. During the last nine or ten years, Mr. Smathers has been a very big practictioner and has built up a very big practice, and probably has a clientele equal to any other lawyer of his age or ten years his great white light. Instantly all arms are outstretched and the pageant ends in a tableau of great splendor with the gleam of the Cross and the uplift early so as to past. Give us your order he promptly served.

Quite a large party left here Mon ed arms of the worshippers silhouetted in the dark waters of the Jake. The recessional proceeded under the gleam of the Cross as the choir sang the Y. W. C. A.

Conference song, day on a camping expedition to Old Bald and Caney Fork. They were ex. pecting to have a big barbecue, "Follow tre Gleam." The pageant was greatly enriched by many songs deal- Messrs. John P. Knight, Marion Hetherington and Mr.

Long of Florida, went to Waynevsille the 4th to SWIFT MOTOR CO. (Swift tsf Atkins) 'Authorized Ford and Fordson Sales and Service" Waynesville Among the outstanding reports 72 ing with service and joy in labor, were thn.w mvpn Viu lha mr frmn Tha met rraa tta see "Cardigan." the Student-Industrial Mr. J. W. Cuthbertson "and family of Ttw, Women' Julia Porter' Mlnnie of Atlanta, u.

Movement in the cities of Almond visited Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Queen last week.

Nashville, Lynchburg, Durham, Rich-1 "7" mond and Greensboro. In so far as 1 'ft l' li i rearl Maddox, Myrtle Dent. Marv KILLDEE. ut I Haile, Beula Blair, Louise May, Roan During tne nrst lour or five years when hjs brother, Frank Smathers, sat as judge of the Atlantic City District Court, Mr. Smathers tried practically all of his District Court cases with a jury," and thus made quite a name for himself as a jury lawyer.

His brother, Frank Smathers, was appointed under the Wilsonian administration as Judge of the Atlantic City District Court at about the same age, Good Advice. and the Student Conferences. 1 en' ences "Know thyself," but don't let oth mime avu layior, CMym crown. ers get too familiar. Frances Clark, Bessie Sheffield, all of Savannah, Thelma Lambe, Edith There are four college students at Lake Junaluska who have entered into the fullest spirit of sharing all the good things at the Conference.

Smith, Ruby Ogle of Knoxvillle; Civil thirty-one, at which Mr. William H. War Women, Ethel Whitehurst, Bes. sie Ives, Clair Maness, Norfolk, Jessie Smathers has been appointed to the Minor, Jennie May Bell, Sallie Purga Common Pleas Judgeship. His brother, Frank Smathers, sat as Judge of the Atlantic City District Court for a term of eight or nine years.

His son, Greensfooro; Later Nineteenth Century Women, Ruth Kehrer, Lucy Kichardson, Rose Wilson, Bessie Cof The varied evening programs have been entertaining and valuable to both the girls and public at Lake Junaluska. The most prominent of these was the evening of the beautiful pageant, written and directed by Miss Eleanor Copenhaver, which was given on the lake shore. The executive of the Conference is Miss Louise Leonard, Industrial Secretary of the Southern Area. Miss' fey, Ruthy Davis, Orgia Skinner, Atlanta; War Workers, Nell Green, Kate brother, Frank Smathers, left an enviable name and reputation as Judge Hayes, Hazel Thompson, Dessie Warren, Sallie Wooten, Asheville: Twen tieth Century Girls, Paurie Hadsett, rU- ir Lorena Mason of Richmond is Regis- rM TTZ trar. Th r.rptin i.

1h I Kathleen Bennett, Ruth Crouch, trar. The recreation is under the management of Miss Cecile McKay, Edith Lee; Alice Caimden, Lynchburg, Mary Mims, Lillian Harrell, Mabelle of the District Court, and in the county at large, when ill health compelled him to resign his judgeship and move to a warmer climate. He is now practicing law in Miami, Fla. We can only hope, and we believe, that Mr. William H.

Smathers as Common Pleas Judge will equal the record and reputation as a judge, of his brother Frank. Married Local GirL Mr. Smathers married a local girl in 191fi. SvH Bradv. daughter nf Hfy.i assisted by a committee of club girls Lambert, Margaret Bradshaw, Dur and four students.

ham, Martha Waddell, Gladys Col Miss Florence Simms, Secretary of lins, Lonie Skinner, Robby Scruggs, Nashville; Love and Joy, Miss Mad the Industrial Department of the National Board of the Y. W. is a They are GOOD! guest of the Conference and is con and Mrs. Joseph A. Brady, of No.

I ducting the Secretaries' study class on "Christian Women and the Making eline Perdue, Richmond, Miss Lorena Mason; Child Laborers, Virignia Eason, Rosalie Marchant, Gertrude Lavander, Bulsh Wolfe, Ruth Allen, Annie Holde, Spartanburg; Night 1623 Boardwalk. He and Mrs. Smathers are residing at No. 5903 Ventnor of a New World." Miss Leona Mc-George has presided over the mom- W. L.

Matney Sons Workers, Grace Hill, High Point, Or avenue, being the proud parents of three little girls, Jane, Billy and Jos Livery Carls, Sulkies Strollers We have just received another shipment of Florence Oil Stoves. Ask the lady that uses one. Trunks, Bags, Suitcases, Beds, Springs and Mattresses. WHAT BLUE RIDGE SELLS IS GOOD BLUE RIDGE FURNITURE CO. The daily Bible classes for club girls I have been conducted by Miss Pattie ephine.

Transfer and Automsbile Ser- Ellis of Roanoke, Virginia, Miss Elsa sales, Tampa; Oriental Girls, Nora vice The appointment of Mr. Smathers seems to be a very popular one with the Democrats at large in the county, and with the Democratic Executive Wells, Nashville, two representatives from Greenville. belle Goes of Atlanta, Miss Eleanor Copenhaver of Richmond, Miss Evangeline Thatcher of Durham, N. and Miss Mary Gwynn of Asheville, N. The Pageant Committee was as fol Committee, as arrangements are un lows: der way by the Atlantic County Democratic Executive Committee to give Mr, Smathers testimonial dinner at Director, Eleanor Copenhaver.

Assistant Director, Leona Webster, the Ambassador Hotel on July 1st, He only is great who has the habits of greatness; who, after performing what none in ten thousand could ac when he takes office, at which dinner complish, passes on like Sampson and 9u Jl Richmond. Costumes, Helen Harney, Wilmington, Madge Burgard, Lynchburg, Helen Fittz, High Point, Dora Dozier, Charleston, Groups, Lorena Garrett. Norfolk. tells neither father nor mother of it." lavater. Governor Edwards and the Democratic nominees for Governor will be pres-ent Besides being Judge of the Court of Common Pleas, Mr.

Smatljers has been a judge in some of the largest field trials in the country. He is the GREAT PAGEANT FIRST AT LAKE. Emily Norwood, Spartanburg. JUWALUSHA. li Decoration, Romaine FewelL Thursday night, June 22nd, just lanta.

owner of two of the country's best Saddle Horses A SPECIALTY AND SINGLE RUNABOUTS a We Famish Saddle Horses Either 3 or 5 Gaited Also Heavy Hauling WAYNESVILLE, N. C. Phone 189 Church Street NJgbt Phone 243-W. at sunset a great pageant was staged I Choir, Ruth Hall, Agnes Scott Col in the outdoor theatre between the.kie. Why Send Your: Printing Away? Have It Done at Home The Mountaineer-Courier, bird dogs, and has acquired a reputation throughout the country for bis knowledge of nigh-class stock.

Everyone in the dog world knows the name pt Smathers. twin oaks beside the Lake Junaluska Auditorium. The Southern Area W. C. A.

Industrial Girls, now assembled at Lake Junaluska, presented the Musk, Rebecca Perry, Roanoke. Program, Julia Porter, Wilmington, Rose M. Davis, Ushers, Nora Pope, Greensboro..

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