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VOL. IV NO. 7
SYLVA, N. C, APRIL 12 1918,
$1.50 THE YEAR IN ADVANCE
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Question of Stamina
sena-xne nneax
Moat Fats Suffer
the fuel for Fighters
L :ATtO T.VT F FOOD ADM ! N 1 STRATI O N
A MKSOfc'lAN IN
THE AVIATION SERVICE
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10 LIBERTY
LOAN WORKERS
Dear Friends: Since I have been
in the service of Uncle Sam, I have
tl.:ught many, many times that I
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w .. um wine iu iiie.jmu uai. 1 nave
put it off from time 10 time; I have
actually gone so far as to get my
pen and jpaper for the purpose of
writing, then something would di
vert my attention from it.
Many people of Jackson and
'.Transylvania counties and a nuin-i
ber in Hr.ywcr know me person-j
ally. It b thL portion of the peo
pie that I think of most; it is to you.
chieilv. that I v,!nh to write this!
evenmg;h is you who bring before my
mentM vision im.-.y of the happy
scenes of the past and cause me to
live over again, in sweet remem
brance, many of the lovely e;;per-
o . m n a,:i cu 1G1Q lences with you Tar Heels. I. call
Sylva, N. C., April 6tn, 1918. J u
V i f. tk myself a Tar Heel with great pride.
liberty Loan Workers: The drive 9 , .
u . ..... t i as I think every North Carolinian
011 n,t 7 I Trt Z should, and especk.)ly should those
md wi c ose May iourtl). Let us . J . ..
. vniit Iwinniv of us who now wear the uniform.
m to work as though we had only .
g , V u- - if , m take pride in the name, when we
one day for this drive. If you will ? . '
k;o liwirt,09n consider its derivation ai d mean
nut vour heart in this work ve can
VUli",:., M n vnrhMt ing and then think of our present
V f i oQi responsibility and how much the
and f you only secure sale of one ; J
auuH uu 3 world s new depending on us as
fifty dollar bond you have aone vyu kt . .
solditi:, we pay our debt to hu-
!1 pHcaiion blanks have not yet -Hty by offering ourses to up-
u " h,.t will HUt.ilmte li"lu ; "ouor ,I1I,C,UCU uy Ub
: ; but don'. ' olle forefather, ard prove to
tmiv ' w"" ' l.l. I l ..i I, ..l.mon rviir
. ... r. -;u V. rfM tU cKcnrin. me WOnu uie uinmuiucoa m wu
Willi lOi 111C3C, UUI l'-' I . , . .
, --j4u. ,.coW. much prided reputation of being
U0I1 aim Ulc msi live yi. i jrJ ,
-nkcri w friends to humanity and defenders
Si them if .,ot convenient for ami Rectors of the weak and op
,n r t i .... on l v rr e 10 my urrsunai uicuuo
are as follows: 5 per cent down, 20, '- 10 f
per m-t May 8lb. 35 per cent July ai icey - rnuy uu-
kl.sr.J40 percc t August 15th. t I am dou . Th
tee is no' a .nan in Jackson many 'o whom I ould .ike to write
, i good health who cannot personally, but it woula be too ftrea.
umj t,w" . ,.,rifo tr all thl:t WAV
buy at least one cot u Miiiij-uui-
. it he is patriotic enoufh to
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$50
REWARD
FOR DESERTERS
The following men of your coun
ty have deserted from Camp Sevier",
South Carolina.
JACKSQN COUNTY:
Hoyle, Dock H. Company KD
119th Infantry: Deserted Decem
ber 2, 1917, age 27, height 5 ft, 11
in: black hair, blue eyer;: weight 150
lbs. Enlisted at Slva, N C.
A reward of $50.00. will be paid
to i,iy person for the ceiivery of
each and every one of the above
; deserters to the nearest Camp or
Army post.
William G. Green
Capt. 119th Inf.
Comdg Co. D.
w. 8. 8.
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llBtRTYBPNO RALLY
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i J. Powers. luJrman of the
Towr-sh.jj Liberty ond Committee
called a meeting tsday evening
! for r'j purpose
jsse of bonds. M.
3.
KEEP it COMING
Vf r ? i lead our Soldiers
at the Front but
th& millions of
women & children
x behind our lines'
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AMERICANS REINFORCE
BRITISH LINE.
manly and nicer offic e can be Now I am not imposi
suffer some little seK-dtnial.
It is either "GO ACROSS OR
COME ACROSS" and every man
should either pay or fight.
Send in names of subscribers
promptly, S3 we will begin c,n "Hon-
Tiian rnn ilipfft nrp maLiv- who 00
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not know me persoDally but who
have a little corner in tbeir heart
for mv is a soldirr bey from Jack
son county who is their representa
tive and who sIilIi soon go as such
to pay thfvlluns a vhh aiid help to
I 1 ...4- i rlll'l thom in VP-
Uo lontn Pniintv Day llieill wuai ia uu inv.ix .
Journal by publishing name of sub turn for the.r mhumrn cruelty alike
niter, but not the amount sub- ,,o virtuous women .and the.r wuite
witie() headed parents and neighbors.
' When this list is complete we can Probably the moat interesting
n,. . ,,onto tn ririP tmns tnai i can iu uu
thmn.l, n' ho 'hl I nr monev of peiience in the army. My home is
his neighbor. ' WoJf Mo-iitnta. or rather that is
nr.. . ...:,, ti.sa wnrV mv Dareiitr." home, for my home at
found :n the army. Tr ;y alt love
,d" r.re loved by their nh. Annj
life is not so bad after i il, as many
would have you believe. I like it
first rate, myself. I w j!d liUe to
write along letter of en ouragement
o m ov friends who will so..i
answer 'the country's all, but 1
haven't time.for btn a c word-
irA' K(H: You r: . i , . , c l i. -
ill .5
,t is a'i rihi for a sci;Co a ior;'
ways from h'om v i- is not r.n-
prr'rs : e ior a i-r- upu
mlstic if noccssan. J"St thii k:
from the iiiue I joint c be Araiy i.
h ive seen only two p-r o io that I
had previously met mid Fince some
days before 1 lefr Aer Field 1
not met a liii-': xwiv"
Exec; upon your h nd;
r!ut, ev'j.i so, you're iv ';)4
. To help your native land.
Just thinl. of what vou're doin!
To help your laud bx' freed,
pA the courage that it is bre ?
; la the hearts of those who r
a sht.rt talk, telling :Ue people how
they would have t: s icrifice before
American troops are now rein
forci g the British line in France,
along which the greater portion of
which the Germats are keeping up
their string attacks with hordes of
men and great concentrations of
iscussing,. the artillery in assaults that now appar-
j2hanan made ently have their objective in the
TJ
bev all welcome a letter,
v i . b love a : id I!' g v)i cl'e ; .
irv ana touumu 4tuju - Z
X j j-.'. uty vj no cii .i ji
this wi i won, ;
of til", ai .Us wh: V
a id r icrs hca.i
d iri" .e war ;e
p )i 'niarns,
p j tv vvoald ne-
) . m ' before hs
j aj u -iy nould b
related some
jr foretatners
penetrating of the battle front in
Northern France and Belgium. It
was a happy lot of m?n fa it swung
iiitnthp Rntnr rhn-!n fnr them.
? through with and they were greeted with great
sii the States, enthusiasm,
i) nude a few From ths south of Ypres in Bel
r t ing that the gium to th region of L iBasse, in
: get righteous-1 France, the new offensive of the
v julddo things . Germans is being carried out with
iKne. Prof. In ' great desperation, with thousands of
by Rev. E. R, men, under covr of unprecedented
x. cia'r-iis,-'Aov-tiaid .believed .the bombaidmenrs Ofthe alliedrear lines;
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"lis i'm asking of you-
KJ
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titg for a endeavoring to pierce the bravely
i pur?
and
It A esu't take much
Bat auovvs yob; her it
iruv,
To senc "The Soiaiert: Mali '
-E. Egan.
Your-i truly,
Wm. Gi C R PXtJ&Z.
613 Aero Sen -on. : icio:
followed by
he had icme doub
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qrolim. There is not one m uiia uon, aip ivic.nuur. vuuu, . jauc.
sauadrou for I have just looked w. S. S.
over the addresses ai;i tar as l lui luiDuui-nn vvuin
Know there is not one in the . camp. iViUINLr.,
We are like brothers and look like : Don't miss this. Cut ou' this
brothers, especially a short ways 1 slip, enclose with five cents to Folev
off. So do not worry, ooyt ii v & u)., ojd nemeia Ae., unscago
is of no use. ; 111., wnti. g your name aia aaaress
t rmild write all nght and still clearly. You will receive in return
nresent IS 111 one OI my uiiiaeicutar hove something more ii say, uui. , i inai yacage cuiiuiu JMg ruiey
uiUUUlUUity. 1. coo fit , lm .ct KpltimP I Unt. Ti nntn-K fftf
. . ... . . i AW nniniinora 111:11 bit-: iiiriv ovv iii i a. n oc ir in ?iiiiiiml uwuvii"v riiiiicr;k rLiii Lfii uuuji. jui
It rco:'e w just realize wnatiw dujfuu. .. fflUsiuuK" --r" . r . ' i
this v;ir m ihi lovn would be for me to oe. dui auu u"w aii(lii-nDeQiiuicwiu aHW,..ls.- auuwu iv .
I subscribed in a day. They
'-usi wake up to thf situation.
Yours Truly,
E. L. McKee. '
Co. Ch'm Liberty Loan Com.
w. s. s.
UUAWBEE RED CROSS.
visit to J Derui.. i uupc, must go out ana au u ! l uc h"11- , ntiy " auu.i-uicy v. uui iv, j
home shall autcmatkally be shift 5mm ;diateiy. If thn h tier escapes ( lets. For . ale by Syivi Phar nacy.
ed immediately iO Jackson County- tne-rash basket I will write again
I was in school at Brevard insutuie Most all 0f a solv'ier s pieas,-
of Brevard, wheal decided to join le comes from three sources: 1st
1 Oil ' , A.
theN vy. and on uecemoer o, I from his memory oi t ie pasi ex-
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was in Aseeville tor that purpose, eriences; 2nd his hopeM or i-je iu-
but there I changed my mind ano 3rd( which includes most Oi
advt.
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LOAN IMMf
ininpd the Aviation Section of th
, r,... A.,,ori. Armv. after careiuny consuls
RcUrosswaslornially organ- both. I, with 95 other boy s, was
JtJ on Friday night. March 29th sent to Fort Thomas. Ky. (about
?'"rl talks were made by A. C.
milps south of Cincinnati, Ohio)
and there we took the oath on Dec
ember 13. There I stayed until
February 20. Thirty-one days of
, "ui wt:ic indue v-
Kt-Vfw I I .. T) x tf Uanrv
IV. A Hfinorw .mA rr A rrxv
lii' i'ollowhig officers were elected:
keynolih, chairman, Mrs. T. A.
K vie chairman; E. H. Stiilwell,
A4a t VIW v-
m Henry Bryson, chairman of the
fn inter rating program was ren-
W hy i lie Cullowhee students
-MirorioiTipnts nr.ri mucn oi
nipaires are'the leners he gets Mrs. E. L. McKee, ounty har-
irom home and friend,. Write t j rnan of the VVomnn's Libert Loa i
your soldier boy friends: if your 1 Committee, has completed hr ; r
jt n irate nart of vour "bit" for . denization of the women o' he
UUIJ - o x
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gov-' ar'se, ii i-;v i Leneved that n defended ironts held by ihe i5ntisn
;e ci i v. ir p.!iv C.i j A'cald give us and Portugese and now also at
die v'tciciy :t tht txht time. He so. tie uauainstip-jiac by Anericans.
O.i seeral sectors of the new
twenty aule battle liae a few deep
as . j tne out salients r 5 ve neen driven D tne
corns of the war, and if ;vsry other eneray, b it in thi pross the Ger
eounty in the State w: i just ?ike m us noisre have beca able to
Jac' son and every ' Tu e tne same, orei't th tne line merely
there was no doui ' ni hi j miud cut beaiiag ojci under the treat pres
that the Germans would be ictori- sure. Particularly deep are wedges
ous. He said he rpjke what he nor invest of Armentieres and North
knew to be the truth. then told west of LaBasse salients which
of having preached a sermen the seem to make Certain the evacua-
31 of last month. He baid he had jtion by the British of Armentieres
a very good sized audience andi
just before he closed his sermon he
touched on the war, whe a the peo
ple began to leave the house until
when he finished there were only
a few left in the house. He said it
was only six toiler ficm Sylva to
where this cook place.
We all hate to near o the war,
and we have heard of only a small
pan of it. and if we do aot begin to
realize whr we re up against.
thoc who mil no . whin they hear
the war mentiored v-ill finally see
the word war before their eyes and
it they do not wake up to the ser-
I ious iess of i b fore it is too. late, it
will be written in . letters of blood
across the horiz r Then it will be
and to threaten seriously the im
portant railroad junction of Bethune.
W. S. 6.
D1LISS0R0 RED CROSS.
your country.
I am writing to you for two reas-
it ic n nlenaure an . I
X 11 OV iV. y
that time I spent in quarantine for think a duty Second, it is for Jhe
measles, official ideas, etc. On Feb- hope of a soidier's reward letters
ruary 26 I left Fort Thomas for the from home and friends. Every
Kelly Aviation Fields near San word wiH be appreciated and ans
Antonio, Texas. We, 86 of us, had werea while permitted.
n lvlv trin bv way of New Orleans. Rpnr;nd in mind the possibility
5,"lalrlifiiitrni ooni,wt wao cnni. kj ..nnKot nnmvt on the afternoon . onnn dni nd "over there" and being
Cullovhftft Hranr.h has en- Lr th 90th. when I was sent 200 or Lmhihited from writing a letter for
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Hps north to Camp Kiiotirn T shall use this as ai;
ah tlieir organization was Up Arthur, where I now am. Lnnortumty to sincerely bid you
p,.ned on account of small dox t i,vp Rpen more flying machines a00d luck and God bless
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and cactus plants down here . than yQU
all the June bugs and cabbage j shall close by quoting a poem
nlants that grow around home. entitled "The Soldier's Mail";
We are here for only a snort imic, gome writing paper.
according to reports. About the ? u on a stand;
Ur thind v;e need before going u it i ter; .
Wl J o t j I UU11 t OQJ
wish to thank our many across are the orders from neaa- gut take your pen in hand.
r iicu nu account oi smau vv
PPldpmic. the v hnvi nlrMdv made
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vaiuahle contribution to the Jack-1
P bounty Chapter.
W. S. 3.-
MBD OF THANKS
county, with the following ladles qs
chairmen: Mrs. Mark Jarrett, Diils-,
boro; Mrs. R L., Madison, W? bster;
Miss Daisy Davies, Cullowhce, Mrs.
W. M. Fowler, Gleuville; Mrs. ( has.
Bird.Qualla; Mrs. J. M. Rigdon, Tuck-
aseigee; Miss Maggie Hunter, Cow-
arts; Mrs. Wm. Ri 'don, Canada; Mrs.
George Cole, Cashiers; Mrs. .)." H.
Hall, Gay; Mrs. Dan Bryson, lie-, a;
Mrs W. B. Farwell, Balsam; Mrs.
Joe Mallonee, Addie; Miss Betty
Snyder, Willets; Mrs. C, C, Cowju,
Sylva,
.report of their sales vIIl Ve
too 1 ?e; our son- ' be dying by
Mrs. S. W. Enloe, Mrs. L. V. Brock,
Mrs R. F. Jarrett, Mrs. Mont Can
non rnd Mrs. Cole Cannon went to
Webster hst Wednesday- afternoon
to help the ladies there get started
in their Red Cross work. Several of
the ladies have joined here and are
very enthusiastic in the work.
A shipment has lately been made
consisting of hospital shirts and pil
lows. Another box is now almost
ready to be sent away.
A box of surplus clothing has been
5 L.rwUootorl omnnd thf Inriipfi find wa
t 1 1 1 1 1 1 . 1 ivv lv -w -
ti.e am.isands, w6 in prooaDiy ue ni vit
under the rule of he Kaiser, who M;
,vili no want .
rao. ey to him; w
it as a direct tax.
? to loan our
,i!l have to pay
Wehave iu8t received a' supply
of yarn, which will be made into
socks. No more sweaters will ba
made for awhile.
We wish to thank the colored peo
rilp. of this Dlace for their contribu-
Hon. John B. EL-sley has returned! tjon t0 pur Red Cross. We appre-:
from a visn to ihn ,hju vucsici, Mciate their Kina ana. generous aia.
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Knoxville, Tenn., v, ho was sutiering i
from a nervous bre : k down.
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Ches-
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i maun wui i " -
iriftifU t . . . j t fkinir onfh man
1 mr h . b n nnaa n no Hltr. nnortPrB m UU. A "... i.
t,.A . Aiuuiicao ij uj uur muunv.M " . 4.,. lt ...ill tatp hUt a mmUlc
Mona sickness and recent in the squadron is anx.ous to , tar It w.U
rQ0f littu a! I t u;r,ir have the -nicest ami wi
Mr , VT.,:.: r v: and I am Be patriotic with it .
SMALL BLAZE
printed in the Journal each v.e X,
W. S. 3.
Mrs. C. L. Allison and son Edwin
are spending a short time at Bark
ers Creek, the guests of Mr. and
Mrs, S. C. Allison. .
Mrs. H. M. Hooper and little son,
John Lambert, visited' friends and
retetives-in Ashevilie the latter part
ter is very much improved now.
w. $. s.
T.a?t -Saturday rrmmin! while Mr.
THIS WOMAN rOUND RELIEF.! , n MS1. . . ,
Backache, sore .uuscles, stiff or . , . .
swollen joints, rheumatic pains, diz- breakfa&t thcir hous? caught fire m
ziress and like symptoms are caused the sitting room, me names were
by disordered kidneys and bladder, soon extinguished and the fire did
Mr?.Thos. H Davis, Montgomery, little damage, but was in a fair way
R. F.D.3,Ind writes: MI doctored tn xftt unAM ood headwav when
months without relief. I commenced . r t, . . t. flro
UlivUVIWVl AMI. J kUlUA IUO
uslrg FoTey. Kidney Pills and go-
relief. Eight bottles cured me."
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