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V *■ • L , ;Wr ^ • . k ' L>LVOTED TO THE MATERIAL THE BEST COUN TY IN NORTH GEORGIA. NUMBER 29 CANTON, GEORGIA, FRIDAY, JULY 14, 1922 VOLUME XLVII ffj* H MW CMTON DEFEATS CM.HDDN TUESDAY ROAD CSMMISSMHRS MET HERE HIM H PRESIDENTS Pi Washington, July 11.— Harding's proposals for arbitration ■<> end the suspension of work n inionized coal mining areals wen till in suspension tonight nwuiting final answers from the mine opera tors and union officials to whom they were directed. At the white house it was said the president did not expect deflnate an swers from the bituminoil indus try before Saturday, though the . n- ’ thracite mine owners were expect -d : to respond tomorrow. The adminis tration view was clearly stated that the settlement plan y outlined was | the best in the situtaion, offering an | ideal method of dispute adjustment without force. Several inconclusive sessions of coal mine operators who represented the industry at the conferences call ed by the president ten days ago, were held today, but an adjournment was finully taken until Sunday. A. M. Ogle, chnirmnn of the op erators group in the conference, and president of the National Coal asso ciation, visited the white house latej today with a committee of operators. After a conference with President Harding, it was said the visit was # or the purpose of obtaining first-hand information on various phases of. the arbitrotioij proposal which had been brought up during the several con ferences among the operators. 1 he Canton Base Bail Team jour neyed over to Calhoun Wednesday, and defeated the fast Calhoun team by the score of 2 to 1 in a fast and well played game. The entire Can ton team flayed jam up ball Brown pitching for Canton was in good form, and let the 1 fast Calhoun team down with (i hits and striking out 11 men. Calhoun has a fast team and will play in Canton next Wednesday which should he one of the best Group 1 of the Road Commisdons of North Georgia opened its annual session in Canton Thursday morning with about seventy-five commission ers pre.sent. The business ses sion was called to order in the Mu nicipal building at 10 o’clock. A number of important speeches were made by the attending members. Commissioner Satterfield of Chero kee tendered a barbecue to the mem ber' at, the convict camp, which wan games of the season. Canton goes 11 Imrojighly ,. n joyed. The meeting to Nelson Friday for a game with [came to a cIom Ti u: -day evening after nuuh unjhn in it business had been transacted. The peojd i'.;.t tc;.m and will play here Satur day. Kennesaw (oming to Canton for the Saturday game. Our team is playing some good games now and deserves theasupport of the peo ple of Cay ton. It is hoped that the ladies will go out to all the game-, in the future. Children Unbinding Brick m. SUM MILLER DIED EARLY 1IIESDAY for N .-w P\-*b> terinn Church Building at Woodstock, Grot-sin • 4 Mr. C. A. COOPER DIED IN ATLANTA MONDAY Mr. C. A. Cooper formerly of B ill Ground, Ga., died Monday, Ju'y 10 Ht a private sanitarium in Atlanta, in the sixtieth year of his age. He is survived by one daughter, Mrs. N. P. Ploof, and one son, Mr. Guy Cooper. The remains were brought to Rail Ground Wednesday for inter ment. He was a highly esteemed man and had a large circle of friend* in this county. Mrs. Sallic E. Miller, a beloved j Atlanta woman and prominent mem-1 her of Inman Park Baptist church, the wife of W. M. Miller, a deputy in the city dark’s office, died Tues day morning at her home, 110 North Whitfield,'Avenue. She has been in , ill health for several months. Funeral Servtjyj^ were conducted Wedneafiay afternoon, by her pastor, Rev. Samuel A. Gowan, al her home. Interment was in North View ceme tery with Greenberg and Bond in charge. She is survived by one daughter and three brothers. She had a wide circle of frienus and will he remembered here by several of the older citizens ns Can ton was her former home. Before her marriage \vas Miss Sallie Tur ner and was a sister of Georgia’s war time governor, Joseph M. Brown — o .JULY UNCLE JOHN SHELL DEAD AT AGE OF 134 Louisville, Ky., July 10— “Uncle John” Shell, said to have been the oldest man in the world, died at ’ll" home at Greasy crock, Letcher coun ty, Ky., according to repyrts reach ing here today. He is said to have been 134 years old. I lie new building ol the Wood-| llillhouse, Dr. Roberts, Ed Stephens, Among the many mourners at hi' : .oci; Presbyterian church, n« w Wylie Dobbs, W. 11. llillhouse, W. .VI. -p, oral .were his two sons, William, .Hairing coVnpletion, is an ideal com-i Save and J. S. Dorn. '(aged ninety, and Albert, seven, the 1 . i Mil wera indeed glad to hnVe you with us, Cummi ionci . and on ’ vh -< ing always hangs out for you wh<*i you decidi to come to Canton. CARD OF THANKS Friendships are always appreciat ed, but particularly in times of . or- row and bereavment. We thank our friends ami those of our deceased husband and father, whose express ions of sympathy and love made '.ha Reparation easier. Sincerely, Mrs. B, F. Willingham and daughter Kathryn. . FOR SALE—One light Repuolic dispatch truck. J. J. GROVES. munity country church.. It has all, Kev. J. A. liostie, who held a very latter being the offspring of a second the facilities of an up-to-date city j'Successful tent meeting last summer, marriage, his first wife, who is said church, planned for a small conger.^wftich continued for ten days will to have been two years older than gation.. When the ^gilding of ^.fflft’ent'h tht) sermon at the dedication. 4 ( “Uncle” John, having died.about tey Bt-ihcsdu chmeh tn Cherokee jiV, ‘ When completed the building will years ago. When completed the building wm years ago. bytery, located at . 1 oonlgh, Ga., was j cost practically $10,000, The' peo* | The aged man retained full por- lurned recently, the congcrgalion. pie of Woodstock and community ] session of his faculties to the last decided to move to Woodstock, a town of about six hundred people, which offers a larger field of service. While there are but three Presby- are co-operating in fine spirit, and and discussed his funeral arrange- all expenses will have been met with^ments with Mr. and Mrs. Samuel the exception of th»>^ furniture, I Creech, with whom he had made his which will probably cost about $1.- There are many standard remedies sold in original bottles and packages the merits of which and the uses for which arc well known to the public. We carry a full line of these standard remedies, or if it is one not in common use we will be glad to order for you. We are here to serve you—make use of our wonderful facilities for that service. Tohnstons Drug Co. Canton, Ga. Phone 51 terian families in Woodstock, the j 000. Any friends who would like entire community has been interest-1to contribute any part of this equip- ed' in the erection of the new build- ment— pews, pulpit furniture, pul ing. Mr. J. S. Dorn, one <>f the. pit table, etc may write to Mr. J. S elders, interested the children of tin Dorn, Woodstock, Ga. commiuiity in the work and they as- The above article is copied from sisted him to unload the brick for the Christian Observer of Louisville, the building as shown in the aceom- i Ky., one of the oldest religious pap- panying photograph. j'ers in the* United States. In the The church has a small vt.-tibule [ building of this magnificent church and four spacious Sunday school at Woodstock no little praise can be rooms that open into the main andi- said in behalf of Mr. J. S. Dorn, for torium with folding doors. The :»udi- it was largely thru his efforts ihat i torium is finished to the rafters, giv- the church was built. Mr. Dorn has j ing ^ a more worshipful appearance! labored faithfully and spent no little than a building finished with a flat time in the erection of this church ceiling in box form. The choir room which will stand as a living monn- and pastor’s study on each side of nnsnt to his efforts, the choir loft can be used as Sunday! The church will open the 3rd Sun- school class rooms. There is a large day of this month with Evangalist basement under the entire building, Kingesley, doing the preaching, Rev. affording ample space for a furnace Kingsley will also conduct a revival home since he lost his own place through the foreclosure of a mort gage several months ago. He was said to have been horn in Tennessee September 3, 1788, the son of Samuel Shell, a gun maker. Up until the time he was “discov ered” about four years ago, “Uncle 1 John it is said had led a secluded life in the mountain country, but since then he had traveled consid erably, exhibiting himself at state fairs. He had appeared several times Rev. Charles Kingsley, Hupenn- tendant and Evangelist of Home, union Cherokee Presbytery of Rome, will preach at Woodstock the third sahhath m this month -»nd at the same time Dedicate the new church there, and hold a ten days t J* meeting. We fell sure this will ho an inspiration to the people of our county and that all who possibly can hear him it will be of their interest to do so, as he is coming highly re commended and wll give the people a spiritual vision of real worth. at the state fair at Louisville and in 1919, he took his first airplane ride. On his visit to cities, “Uncle” John told newspapear interviewers that he remembered once to have seen Daniel Boone and that he re called the general mourning that fol lowed the death of George Wash ington. He said he was too old enlist in the Mexican war. rs well as kitchen and dining room for the remainder of the week. He end gymnasium. The mittee consists of the building com is a strong speaker and will make it trustees, .John | worth while to those that attend. OOD'TOCK . G'A •A Whether you pay fo r purchases on the spot, or pay bills month- ly, pay with a cheek on your bank. Because people who want to “make a bluff” adopt the practice of carrying a “roll’ business men are never so cordial to a man with a “roll" as they are to a man who carries a hank balance nd issues checks on it for cash purchases o r in settling regular accounts. There is business prestige in a hank account that a roll of money however large, can never attain. Bank of Cherokee Canton, Ga. Uf