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ASSOCIATED PRESS AND CENTRAL PRESS \
SALVATION Ain
Information Given in Con*
nection With Drive Start
ing Next Week
REPORT 35 CONVERTS
140 Young People Enrolled In Sunday
School; Many Baskets, Toys and
Candies Are Distributed
At Christmas
Byway of informing the public or
ihe work of the Salvation Army, in
advance of the coming Home Service
Appeal Sam Alford, chairman of that
campaign, reviewed today the activi
ties of the local corps during the past
year. The campaign starts next Mon
day, November 5, for a goal of $2,000.
It was shown that 229 Indoor serv
ices were held, or nearly five a ween,
and 216 open air meetings weic con
ducted. A total of 35 converts were re
ported Enrollment of young people
in Sunday school and training classes
1.1 140. The number of visits made by
officers to homes of people In need of
food clothing, mi.k, fuel and the like
Was 1,359 and 562 hours were spent
with the sick. Men. women and chLl
drent given lodging were 569, and
meals were furnished to 640, cloth
ing to 168. 3hoes to 104. Five maternity
cases wore sent to hospitals and two
children were placed in home*.
Thirty-five families were given
baskets at Christmas, and toys,
candies and baskets wore given to 250
children.
lyir. Alford made this statement: -
"Not counting the pennies, nicklea
and dimes they collected during the
year all of the above relief was ren
dered for the. smnl, sum of $1,089,
Which was raised in the Home Serv
ice Drive and $122, which was donated
during the year by friends of Die j
Army.
‘‘Christmas baskets, clothing, shoos, j
food, milk, toys, etc., given by the j
Army to people in distress cost the •
Army alone $789.59, besides having to !
pay rent for the home in which they |
live, lights, water, fuel, etc. necessary j
for a family, not to mention their J
groceries and the car they are com- i
pelled to have to render the services j
they are called upon to do.
‘‘l consider the Salvation Army one
Henderson’s greatest assets and I
feel sure any one would feel the same
as I do, if they would dig down into
their work, as I have done. i
“I heg e.-icn and every citizen of our
Greater Henderson to support the
coming Home Service Appeal drive to
tile fullest extent. By doing so you
will render your community a very
great service, and at the same time
having the satisfaction of knowing
you have helped some unfortunate
person.
lug each and every organization
o participate in the campaign by en
tering their name now. The winning
of the loving cup will certainly be an
honor to any organization.
* know, a drive of this kind
o-v outside aid is more than
Heretofore the ex
by having a cam
•vi ’uct he drive,
y Thi year. I refuset
i ) : the drive if this extra expense
d therefore I must have
'f'. a e to have a successful 1
Don’t wait to be called, I
7n and i.ffer your eerv
'■ remember, 1 a.so have a bus
to attend to’’.
WS TOBACCO
AVERAGES $34.82
398,838 Pounds Sold For
$137,452.85; Season To
tal 9,829,720 Lbs.
M' nday's sale of 391,838 pounds on
tlie Henderson tobacco market aver
aged s3l 82 p»-r hundred, and brought
$137,492.85. to the growers, according
to the official sales figures announced
today by H. W. Stiga i, sales supervi- |
sior. This brings the season suleh ere |
te- 9.829,720 pounds, which sold for $3.- j
126,265.98, for an average of $31.91 per
hundred.
Mr. Stigalt estimated that today’s
offerings would approximate 200,000
pounds, and said there was no change
in prices of consequence either way.
He said sales would be completed by
early afternoon.
Positive Relief
for MALARIA!
Sure End to Chills
and Fever!
Here's real relief from Malaria —
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Quickly it stops the chills and fever
and restores your body to comfort.
Many remedies will merely alleviate
the symptoms of Malaria temporarily
but Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic goes
; .lie way and completely rids youi
ystem of the infection,
Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic is a
•eul corrective of Malaria because it
contains two things. First, tasteless
ruinire which kills the Malaria infec
tion in the blood, Second, tonic iron
which helps overcome the ravages of
tin- ' hills and fever and fortifies
against further attack. Play safe!
w-fi-n O'-ove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic. It
now comes in two sizes—soc and sl.
The $1 size contains 2 1-2 times as
muchr as the 50c gives -you
25 per cent more for your money.-Q*t.
bottle today at my drug store..
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Merchants Are Prepared
For Fall Business Here
Coming of Cold Weather He ightens Demand for Winter
Goods; Good Holiday Trade Anticipated; City May
Decorate for the Christmas Season
With November coming in after an
other day, and with Christmas now
only a trifle more than seven weeks
vwa:, Henderson merchants have pre
pared themselves for what they hope
ind expect wih be a year-end wind-up
of fairly good business. They have
stocked up on merchandise of quality
md with enough of it to supply de
nands that are expected to be in ex
cess of those of recent easons.
The holiday business is looked to In
he hope of exceeding volumes for any
ecentf year. For one thing, and
hiefly there is more money in the
ands of the people. The farmers are
jetting good prices for tobacco and
otton and they arc putting it into
irculation by paying off debts and
back after hard race. The secret is, I {I
think, that smoke Camel I RBI:Sft V Q arcttc"*says Al^^'^D Ci| ?’ I
crs ’ Camels quickly refresh me and revive my m And it’s marvelous how smoking fl
WL% §1 regl |f > energy. And Camels never upset my nerves.” Y~' "'■<*+*--Wlssm jIIttBRI Wk a Camel revives my energy.” ■■
un( i Thursday Night up to my neck in
r W ||j|||p , (1 ; : - p|F work, smoking a $ H Bjr%»n|" ™w!m.
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buying necessities of wearing apparel
and household furnishings. They de
sire and everyone concedes they are
abundantly entitled to whatever of the
luxuries they can afford.
The coming of early winter weather
has heightened the demand for winter
goods and warm clothing for the co;<3
days is showing increased aies.
With something like SIOO left on
haind from the recent Greater Hen
derson celebration fund that money
and possibly some more that will be
asked for if needed may »be diverted
into'the cost of decorating the shop
ping district for the holiday season.
There is time enough yet for tmat,
but it is being considered.
Henderson merchants invite the
Henderson Daily Dispatch
people of their trading territory to
look over stocks of goods in Hender
son before bring bicewhcrp to do fall
and holiday b-o nig this cat-toy. They
are confidonct that they can meet all
demands made upon them, or at least
can get articles that are asked for.
They are asking for the opportunity
to serve the trade here this eason,
and arep romising good merchandise,
courteous service and prices in line
with overhead costs and a reasonable
profit.
OUR NEW STANDARD
CHEVROLET 4-DOOR SEDAN
Fully equipped and delivered Cfi/S CDA
Coach, fully equipped and delivered SCQC QC
in Henderson for }D»/D»u3
(Plus N. C. Sales Tax $10.00.)
CALL FOR DEMONSTRATION.
Scoggin Chevrolet Co.
Phone 707
SSIETING
Last Regular Session Mon
day of County Board as
Now Constituted
Members of the Vance Board of
County Commissioners as at present
constituteed will hold their last regu
lar full meeting on next Monday.
Three members of the board will re
tire after the November 6 election,
and their successor will take office
the first Monday in December.
Next Monday’s session is expected
to concern itself largely with routine
affairs.
Members of the present board who
will retire are Chairman S. R. Adams
and E. L«. Fleming and S. B. Rogers.
They will be succeeded by Samuel M
Watkins W. W. Currin and H. B.
Parrott. Members of the present board
who two years ago were elected for
four-year terms, and who will retain
their offices for another two years
yet, are W. P. Parrish and W, W.
Grissom
ihere has been talk that Sam Wat
kins may be named as chairman of
the new board when it takes office the
first Monday in December. There i 3
nothing os yet definite about that,
however. He is a business man of
Henderson and resides in the city.
PNEUMONIA FATAL
TO MURPHY CHILD
"Aft,er on illness of ten days, Hart
well Clay' Murphy, seven, months and
ten days old, died last, night at the
homo of his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
I. H. Murphy., -Pneumonia was the
cause of death. Funeral services were
held this afternoon at 4:30 o’clock
from the home, in charge of Rev.
J. L. Joyce, pastor of City Road Me
thodist. Episcopal church, assisted by
Rev. John Edwards, pastor of the
North Henderson Baptist church. In
terment was in Elmwood cemetery.
In addition to the parents, tiie child
is survived by a twin brother, Horace
Ray Murphy, and three sisters, Otelia,
10; Fannie, 7; and Cora Mae, 5 years
old.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1934
Three Deeds Are
Filed for Record
In Land Transfer
Three real estate deeds were filed
yesterday for record at the office of
the register of deed. a
D. P. McDuffie trustee, sold to Joel
T. Cheatham for SIOO a lot on Wash
ington street. ;
Joel T. Cheatham and wife sold to
George and Emma G. Jones a lot on
Washington street for $lO and othei
considerations.
B. H. Hicks, trustee, sold to Albert
Uheek for $1,075 two tracts of 67 acres
md the other 58 &-4 acres, both in
landy Creek township.
THOMAS H. S. ROYSTER
PASSES ON SUNDAY
Funeral services for the late
homas H. S. Royster we.l known Ne
rro resident and ormer case owner,
/ho died Sunday, October 28, will be
eld from the Episcopal church on
. Vndrewg avenue Thursday afternoon
it 3:30 oclock in charge Rev. I. W.
dughes, rector of Holy * Innocents
Episcopal church. Rev*. George C
Pollarad and others will assist in the
services,
CAN YOU ANSWER
THESE QUESTIONS?
See Faye Four
1. What body of water separates
Cuba from the island of Haiti?
2. In which state is the city of Deer
Lodge?
J. Who sulci, "it. is best not to swap
horses when crossing a stream”?
1. What large island lies at the en
trance of Manila Bay, P. I.?
5. Who wrote the novel “Pride and
Prejudice”?
6. Name the metal that the Romans I
obtained from Britain.
7. Name the painting by Millet repre- j
senting two French peasants stop- i
ped in their field work for a mo- j
ment of prayer at dusk.
8. Where is the Palace of the Louvre?
9. Who was Richard Kakluyt?
10. What is solder?
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Motor Sales Company
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$24,000 Will Be Taken By
First National Bank and
Site Purchased
It is expected that school bonds vov
ering the new school building ’
gram in Henderson will be recciml
here this week from the bond at tor
ney s or printers in New York in tin-1
to deliver $24,000 of the securities* il
the First National Bank in Header
son, the money to be used for the r Ur '
chase of the site for the new Herder*
ion high school at the corner of N„h u
William and Charles streets.
The bonds the bank take’s will ~11
be early maturities, running from
about two to four year.
The entire bond issue will be -nr
$286 900, uncording to the grant from
-he Public Works Administration v
announced. AU of the Issue is’be
ng handled through the Stare Loom
Government Commission in Raleigh
but the local bank is taking the small
portion of the total in order to rnak«
funds available for buying the school
site immediately.
Eric G. Flannagau, Henderson
architect, h working on plans for the
now- high school, and expects to hav»i
them in shape in a few weeks to Per*
rnit of the advertising for bids.
The school board is yet faced with
the task of deciding definitely on a
location for the new schoo, to be built
at North Henderson, which is to cost
$34*500. Four room:; are to he added
to the South Henderson school, but
no ;ew real estate will have to be
acquired Ihere.
It appears now that work may ret
nnuei way around the first of the
year on the new high school. The bet
ter part of a year is expected to be
needed for completing the structure.
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