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sm tc Chtrnlwf laming VOLUME XLVII DLVOTED TO THE MATERIAL DEVELOPMENT OF CHEROKEE. THE BEST COUN TY IN NORTH GEORGIA. 1 ■HI CANTON, GEORGIA, FRIDAY, JULY 28, 1822 NUMBER 79 rr S.S. CONVENTION AT 1. M. BtLI A it AOS Will FRFCT MFMORIAI TO LITTLE RIVER CHURCH! 60VER" iENT TOUR ” ILL im ' nt * imIU Much interest is being shown ' . H illl'.Aliic, UiA 1.— Th SOLDIERS OF CHEROKEE Will VISE IMS FOR GOOD HOADS AUGUST IS TO 23ID throughout the country in the ap-1 recent expedition oi government and proachiug County Sunday School I state highway and forestry officials Possibly no town in North Georgia Convention, which meets on Sunday, I through the national reservation of has gone forward in recent years ■Inly 30, at Little River Church. A ^ northeast Georgia, conducted by The more materially than Canton In all helpful program has been arranged,; Constitution, has led to another sur- 'the things that go to make an up-m- which will make the day spent in 'hi- ty of the mountain section by Con- j date, progressive little city, ours is convention by Sunday School worl .yrassman Thomas M. Bell and a to the fore-front. among whom are Possibly no county in Georgia its|TO 1HK C11IZLNS AND VOTERS) COLLINS ENTERS NO RE-ELECTION ers well, worth their time. ty of fficials, In addition to the county workers G urge L. Wood, superintend on th( program, Mrs. W. L. Blankin ship, Sunday School Speciali.-t and R. D, Webb, General Superinten dent, (ieorgia Sunday School Associ ation will be present and speak on different topics during the conven tion. Recognition for the Sunday School having the largest attendance will he a feature of the program. The following program will " carried out: are of I at present in a better condition Oh CHEROKEE ( OUN 1 V : Atlanta ,Gn., July 26, 1922.— (.Judge A. B. Moore of'Savannah President of the Georgia Associa tion of County Commissioners has called a meeting of the association to be held in Atlanta on August 2nd and 3rd, for the purpose of indors ing the bond issue hills recommend ed by the joint committee on high ways of the House and Senate. The commissioners' assoiation will ap- I none before the committee on con stitutional amendments and urge rural and star mail service for the Ifinancially, than Cherokee. Wood-| 1 herd^y announce my candidacy ;■ (office department; Mr Shipp.. stock, Ball Ground, Holly Springs 1succeed'myself as a-Member of. ppar rial photographer of the f’ivtod j and the other towns iu our vicinity 1 the House of Representatives fr State-, bureau of forestry, and Engi- ire prosperous, and yet, there is u Cherokee County for the Sessions of j thnt lh( . hi | ls hp reC ommended for tie Morgan, of the state highway /dot on the fair name and fame of ! 1923-1924, subject to the rules and department. Canton and Cherokee. In the thing ) regulations governing the Staue Dc- This party, conducted by Cm-! thHt perhaps lies closest to the heart i mocratic ^Primary to be held »n man Bell, left Gainesvill • this! of a majority of our people,, we | September 13th. 1922. ffi os mor ning, and among the places to he visited are Cornelia, Lakemont, Bo - ton. Tiger, Clayton, Rabun Gap, Dil- have failed thus far. There is scarcely a couty site Program of the Cherokee County lard, Nncoochee, Helen, Mount Zo Sunday School Convention, to he | nah, Cleveland, Dahlonega, Amicnlo- hcld at the T.ittle River Church, Sun la Falls, Blood Mountain. Dawson As you alrerfdy know I am now s erving the last session of my first our Stale, where some kind of monu-1 regular term as your Representative, 1 P(] npxt rnent or memorial to the Confederate' i and 1 feel that 1 am perfectly willing ' 0 f in Religious Ridge. Mr. Wood will make survey of the postal service in Hull, day, July 30, 1922 Theme; "Forward Education.” Text: Exodus 14:16. Morning Session ! Habersham, Stephens, Rabun, White 10:16 Period of Worship, song,, Lumpkin and Dawson counties, also Scripture reading and prayer, by nf Pickens, Gilmer and Fannin. Bev. J. W. Gober. Pictures will be made of the gov- 10:36 How the home can co-opor-. ernment postoffice at Gainesville ate with the Sunday School, by S. E. and also of Toccoa Falls, Burton and Johnston. Lakemont dams and lakes, and of 10:66 Practical plans for Work the peaks of Rabun, Tray, Yoah, with Young People, by Mrs. W L. Blood and other mountains. Blankinship, of Atlanta, Sunday I The Constitution literally placed School specialist. 1 the mountains of Georgia on the 11:26 Period of business, secur- map as the future playground of the ine the Records. Appointment of east, and the tour that is being made Committees. this o ably started cation, By R. D. Webb, General Sup- and which is attracting attention eriqtendent, Georgia Sunday School throughout the United States. Association. 12;46 Miscellaneous business. 12:30 Adjournment for dinner. Afternoon Session 1:45 Period of Worship, Songs, Scripture reading and prnyer, by C. C. Wheeler. I 2:00 BuMding up the Adult *BihU j Class, by J. W. Chamlee. 2:30 A forward moving school by R. D. Webb. 2:66 Song. soldier, does not lift its shaft sky-jto stand on the record made during had hopc( , fol - t t j„. y ] ookpd tipon ward. No section sent forth braver, \ thia time in advocating and voting ville, Tate, Jasper. Ellijay and Blue more devoted souls to battle for our j for those things which 1 conscicn- pnssnge by the General Assembly. A large attendance of the county commissioners is expected as 'Key have taken a prominent part in ,irg ing n state bond issue for highways, and while the $6,000,000 to be issu year, under the provisions bills, is not as much ns they t as an important first s i«'p. Frank Page, chairman of the Southland, than did Cherokee. From tiously believe to he for the best in- state Highway Department of general Manassas to Appomattox they gave terest oD the people of my County North Carolina, will attend the meet and state. ing and deliver an address on what Perhaps a t this particular time bond i88UM hay} . UCC omplifihecl in your Legislature is called upon to building North Carolina roads and deal with and solve more complex, !luW the system has worked out mortals” on the other side, until; I difficult and trying problems than at The Georgia Good Roads Associa- there is left, only a thin grey line. any other period of our entire his-' tion> which haR ,, 0(>n work j n g tory. 1 do not hesitate to tell you nont hs for thp passage of a bond is- that, on account of the The Southern Chautauqun Service will be in Canton on the above nam ed dates with a five day and night program which we feel sure will he a great inspiration and educational up-lift to nil who attend. The Southern is rated as one of the best in the whole country, and let’s all give it our full support and make it the greatest success of any ver held in Canton. The Woman’s Club will have < harge of all arrangements, the pro ceeds above expenses to go to their club house fund. Their committees T are being selected to make all pre liminary plans made possible. The Chautauqun will he held un der a big tent on some suitable .pot. to be announced later. Watch for further announcements. COAL MASSED FOR NATION NEEDS 11:40 Song 11:46 Forward in Religious Fdu-! velopmert T rpr> j f “'’f *■ pi week by Congressman Bgll arc! her governmen 1*0#Tcials is to de- their best, at the end many of them returned to us, broken in health and purse, but not in spirit. One by ore they have passed and joined the “im- Shnll we of canton and Cherokee, nrise to the appreciation we are due these men of the “Sixties,” our very own, and accord to them, the respect and love we bear them, by erecting a fitting memorial. Here in the heart of the marble industry, wher" a Confederate Monument could he 3 :(H» The Forward Looking Teacher, by Mrs. W. L. Blankinship. 3:30 Period of business, Reports of County Officers. Reports of ! Committees. Place of Next meeting Recognition of school for largest at tendance. 3:45 ( Shall We Co Forward? by | Everybody. -1 ; 10 Adjournment. R. L. Johnston, President Miss Lola Dean, Secretary ***WLb". Y- ji # > % » ' 4 % JJL ■ jP . > .I-' I V •Tr-.-r. - -7-0^ n r * ■ $ When we take a vacation it is for the purpose of breaking the monotony of our daily life, and we usually do something or go somewhere so the general round of every day will be entirely differ ent from what we are used to.This sometimes results in encoun ters with conditions with which we are entirely unfamiliar, and it is just as well to be prepared for an emergency. A little package of every-day medicines, disinfectants, healing tetioiu, anti-septic gouze, absnrbant cotton, etc., is essential to the MUtloiU. We can fix this up for you in a few minutes. Come in and see us before you go. Johnstons Drug Co. anton, Ga. Phone 51 most the last to fall *in line. It is indeed a reproach to our citizenry to hear outsiders sa r v “what” with nil Washington, l’a., July 2(5. Oper ators and striking miners in the coal fields of Southwestern Pennsylvania anxiously awaited Wednesday effects of the first peacetime declaration of a national industrial emergency. Thousands of tons of soft coal experience , IP bns ., statement saying it above ground in these fields anil trt gained during my limited service in (Will nccppt the bn , as agreed upon (cars which have idled on tracks for this ho.ly, 1 feel that I am belter b y t be committee of house and sen-(months are expected to be^ftoy.' 1 equipped and qualified to serve as n t t , and not urge a larger lame at immediately under your Representative than ever be- | thi( , time . Xhp propoM , d amendment ment rights granted fore, and L therefore, ask that y° u gave the General Assembly the right ment* No' trouble Ms anticipated • give r, e a^i' endorsement ef my ’’a- to issue in succobdinu veuftt .bonds *m should movements be put under way. •.V- a Confederate Monument could >c PT*ve ive enuopsement my *0- ^ Isntie in ^uccUidiun year#xUontln slNott|cl mov .easily,• laer-hadn -he»*fr Jf- -oo«dtT^,' osthir yoitV nlid fWld* aVn < »uff'R r not hxFeeding 90 per v enf "QtJItV"(ItWI ence in my behalf at the approaching () f fbp nrnoun t which will lie retired primary and return me for a second ,, y ,y nsol j np 1lixps nnd !Ulto ]i( , pnsp term as your Representative in The f PPf) vour marble mills and near-by quar-ilowA* house of the General Assembly | X '“ ri ' ' —— ries; and no memorial to the Con- of Georgia. Any assistance youi. federacy.” may feci justified in rendering me in! * olumbus, Ohio.—So many ex- Tho faithful women of the U. D. this behalf will be very greatly np- srvice men in Ohio applied for com- C. Chapter have done what they predated. pensation under the state law that Respectfully, ^ bp or jjj,jn»l appropriated fund John W. Collins. could to honor the enuse, they have marked the Confederate graven n the Canton cemetery; their lovi"■> hands have twined the laurel and evergreen into crosses for the cas ket of every passing veteran; and, on each memorial day, have assembl ed the veterans of the county at .. sumptuous dinner. They cannot erect a monument alone, nor is this ,, . . t. • ev. i War demonstrations on July 29-30, their province. It is the duty and iiii .u , e the week-end preceding the out should he the pleasure of every 1 c ., , „ , ,, . , break of the world war, “to express Southern born man m the town and , 4. ; the will of the people to end war county to assist in the undertaking 1 1 which will soon be launched by )ur good women. It is the plan now in hand to erect was xhausted. In order that all veter ans might receive the payment due NO-MORE-WAR DEMONSTRATION f b( . American Legion urged JU5.Y 29-30 Ten nations of Europe and the United States will hold No-Mii'e Governor Harry L. Davis to call a -.pedal session of ihc legislature to i nact the necessary legislation for additional fund. •tWa -A.' tire district. Operators are preparing to re open Montour mine No. 4 at Hills Station, near Morgnnza, and the Hendersonville mines. A continued influx of strikebreakers is reported nnd some are at work on the dumps at tin Montour mine. London.- The membership roils of the London post of the American Legion show that it has members in 25 counties, including ex-service men in such places ns Java, China, Egypt, Turkey and British Feast Africa. forever.” All groups interested ir. world peace without regard to methods advocated for establishing it will take part. Baginning in three cities on the Continent in 1920, -no-more-war demonstrations were held last year in 200 cities in France and Germany a joint memorial, tionoring the World War soldiers of Cherokee also. There is scarcely a man or woman in our county who is not in some way interested. Let every one co-operate and ere the year 1922 year ten natiions of Europe are shall have passed, there will rise in paiticipating, England, France, ij< the center of our town a memorial 'nan.v, Holland, Sweden, C ze ho which will be a credit to this section | Slovakia, Ilungaiy, Piitugl an! Switzerland. In England, commit tees have been formed in all com munities a net the demonstration will take the feum of local processions an object of civic beauty, and will forever, “Tell the steiry of the glory, ; of the men of Cherokee.” and mass meetings. COST OF LIVING UP 66.6 PEP. C^NT SINCE 1914 than it was in June,- 1920. Food prices were higher in June than in March, while clothing, fuel Washington, D. C., July 26.- an, ‘ ]i * ht amJ ° ther StapleS WPrC The cost of living in the United s,lphtly low, ‘ r ' States has risen 66.6 per cent since 1914, according to figures made ONE HUNDREDTH BIRTHDAY public Wednesday by the Depart- CELEBRATION. merit of Labor. ._ In spite > of this rise, howevtr, Mrs. L. A. Carpenters One hund- prices now are not at the peak, the redth birthday will be celebrated figures showed, as the cost of living with basket dinner at the home of T. June, 1922, was 23 per cent ]ov7“r j. Carpenter, August \ of^ a. Checking a Account M Whether you pay for purchase ^ 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 mar with a “roll” as they are to a man who carries a hank balance nd issues checks on it for cash purchases or in settling ’ regular accounts. There is business prestige in a bank account that a roll of money however large, can never attain. Bank of Cherokee anton, Ga.