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i ( u n r5 L *iAT ERIAL DEVELOPMENT OF C H
THE BEST COUN I Y IN 1SOKTH GEORGIA.
volume \i.vn
CANTON, GEORGIA. FRI DAY,
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In flr.-t setting forth the purpose
of the \V 'man's Club Building, we
want the people of Canton to take
lie one word Service, ns'the key
"etc of our building. Service to
humanity, we want to help buiM up
Canton, we stand for that which will
lend to the upbuilding of live;, souls,
and hearts in Canton. The women
of Canton have heard the great coll
for Service for Humanity, and in
this little building we want to it eh
and aid those who need us, and the”
JOIN 1. TEACLEY !'
SUMMONED BY CF.aI'H
Alpharetta, Ga., Sept 19.--> <‘w>
of the death of Jehu 1 Tea.-!.”, of
Alpharett-. at his home Mon ’ y. was
cceived in Atlanta Tuesday. • Mr.
'C rsley was generally regarded a.
liiucst man in MTton county.
U.• 1 stricken with paralysis,
v.iie!' resulted in
'. * ntly in goo , health. I’uneral
crvice will be held at the Method’s*
church in Alpharetta at 2 o’e'ock
NUMBER 7.3
TO CLEAN UP
'If UNl Dead Wh^Msbund j CENTENARY FUND WEEK
Jackson, Cal., Sept. 19.—Jackson,
a m nincr town in the Mother Lodge
count)y, has paid the toll demanded
gold and stands unafraid, hut no!
dry-eyed today,
drye-eyed today.
Forty-seven of her men died in
the Argonaut mine early on the
morning of August 28, she learned
But through. Dun Murnhy,
foreman of the Argon mt
I,was third and I w°nt
»s one of the two diggei
'^After me came Louis Oliva.
)vn came Angelo Bonsu
d nth, he v ip- j aR ^ n j gb ^ and today she awa’ts the
bringing of their bodies from the
we want to find those whom we need. ! Wci'nc dnf aft- :.r on, with bur al in
First, there will be a large Assembly the Alpharetta cemetery.
Hall. This room will he used for Mr. Tensley was a pioneer citizen
general meetings of the Womans 0 f Milton County. He is survived hv
Club, for concerts, lectures, plnvs, j r. ion, I. O. Teasley, two grand
recitals and convention and all meet-, so ns, ], 0. Teasley, Jr., and Frank
lags of private or public character. J Teasley, and many other relatives.
Second, a Library is planned. This j His wife died about two years ago.
room is to be dedicted to our bov.
who died over seas. Cnntor’' 'h'ld-
ren need wholesome literature to
rock tunnel, walled in with flimsy
bulkheads of their own building, that
has been their tomb for three weds.
But Jackson is unafraid for her men
showed they knew how to die. More
over, those who did not meet that
! fate showed they knew how to live, I
for they gave themselves without
stint in the effort to save their en-
tombed fellows.
■ It was California’s worst mine dis
aster in one of California’s greatest
gold producers.
Three weekH ago last Sunday
night men deep in the Argonaut be-
, £ot up into the 3,200 foot
the air seemed good So we
ough the tunnel, holding our
lamps close to the ground
<1 not take a chance of run-
10 gas with them. But the lir
Mpretty good and we went
Announcement was mado this
week that Col. Howell Brooke and
feed their minds. In the course of • Col. A. J. Henredson had formed |aw
years, we want to foster a Cornegio | partnership together and will have
Library and some day see such a gift, their offices in the new Galt Build- )ieved they BmeUed K shift .
in our town. We aspire for this I i„g. The two attorneys need nc in- boss took two men tnd W-B , in .
room to cultivate the minds, both j troduction to the people of Canton vestiKate . They found ^ h;haft
young and old, for the best in the and Cherokee, as they have been aflre at the 3>60 o foot level, chanced
world of letters. | practicing here for some time, both death from gas and w#re
Npxt. is to be a Child Welfa-c | npe considered two of the best young through the flre to the top of tht .
Room or Nursery. Here we intend j attorneys in the State, and their m j ne> Then begn the work of tho
holding a regular story hour for the Partnership will give them one of the fighting which presetly merged into
children. Maybe our dreams of a strongest combinations in North one „ f rescue f or men below,
Kindergarden will come true in this Oeoigia. Their many friends '"i“h
Here children mav be * or them a continuance of ^ucccs
tunnel is not straight. We
wentalyjad until we came to the
turiif ihien we came to n couple of
bul^fcju) doors. They were old bulk-
t had been there befor.* the
t pushed these doors open
way at a time. Soon an
but not u very big rush
pretty good ir and we
the doors all the way and
•head. We came to the main
of the Argonaut. It looked
it always did.
HARVESTING OF CROPS
RAPID IN SOUTH
Semi-monthly regional crop report
for the Southeast, issued Monday by
Z. R. Pellet, statistician. United
States Bureau of Agricultural Eco-, Viirlstian Education Movement.
The last week in September ha ;
been designated as Cleap Up Weak
throughout Southern Methodism in
the finishing lip of the first year’s
payment, which is one-fifth of the
total amount pledged to the great
justVgbout the way
n*»lr continued good
* w* could not find any signs of
h« Men in the mine and decided we
hnAfetter go back and report, so
t’omics for Georgia, follows:
Corn, late corn suffered extermely
for lack of moisture during the mly
purt of thb period. Local showers
boneflttcd somewhat in the last f- <
days.
Cotton. Picking is progressing
wthi extreme rapidity. Drouth h >s
resulted in hastening maturity. Pid
jing almost completed in the extreme
j southern portion and has become
( genernl as far north ns Tennessee.
Deterioration is very marked, especi
ally in the north portion of the belt.
Boll weevil unusually nctive in Nor*b
Carolina, but somewhat checked by
drouth in other statcR. The Florida
sea island cotton is maturing a good
bottom crop.
Wheat and Oats. Increaned acre
age of winter grain expected. Pre
paration commenced where Roil and
moisture conditions permit.
Tobacco. Harvest well advanced
the men in the mine and decided we | toward completion. Quulity j B g „ od
in the old belt of North Carolina
The urgent need, is the cause of.
this universal call. t
Methodist schools and colleges are
opening up well, and the mountain
colleges are being crowded. Young
Harris cannot accommodate all who
desire to enter there.
The enrollment at Reinhardt con
tinues to increase. Some young m° )
| have enrolled there, who want to
prepare to answer the call to prea •h
the Gosper of Christ, who have not.
money enough to pay their first
month’s board.
The head of the church iR leading,
and His people should follow.
Canton Methodist have been keep
ing step with their church and help
ing to put nearly fifteen million d pi
llars in the Centenary Treasury to
help evangelize the world.
The Sunday School is on the Hon
or Roll, ns paying 100 per cent i*f
her Centennry pledge, of the one
million dollars paid by the Sunday
Schools (ft the church.
very room.
left in charge of a matron wild tlv^rj , , ' ( , W . ' .
niothqps enjoy a ni li 1 I* f k i
Must*’of i< class A A&» aM , Crtft^fv° mi ' , * , »* n ohW Rome
In another part of the building, Folk Atheletics are to bfl considered A
songs, rhyme, animal drawing and 1 Swimming Pool, a Tennis Court, a wbo made
be used for suitable j basket Ball Court all to have their
places. We plan to arrange for
for the fire blocked the shaft and
prevented thq escape of the mini s.
Tfie Htory of the firtjt explomtioj
flMSf
to light early today. It was tol 1 by
Louis Mollinnti, one of the five mor
we *rnt"faack around to the Kennedv i poor in the new belt of Caro „ na ^
afid^lped take timber to the foot I TenneMee
;Of the where the two levels I ^ ^ porportion of thc hay
. •'* * IhenrgUf ^uA .orft falling under
f ■■•■vraii* due' to lack- qf moisture
“No man, having put his hand to
th«. plough, and looking bnrk, is fit
for the Kingdom of God.”
«*l °l er
Ai? Ihe - At
Mock Marriage by the U.
D. C.
games may
enetrtainment.
A business room will serve *' r. -
smaller committee meetings, an o;
fice for the President in which be
may transact business affairs, also
we hope to inaugarate a Woman’s
Exchange which will find its home
This exploration, an unofficial af
fair, was conducted because one of
gymnasium classes for both men and „ „ ,, , , .
the five men was empelled by a de
sire to help his brother, Pio Olive,
one of the entombed men, if possible
Hockey Field is planned if Mine officia]s sajd a]] fivp t y . 1{
here.
Members of
the club
may
read,
rest,
sew, telephone or study
within
its
loors.
A 1
Vninj
r room ai
ci Kitchen
vill
serve
their
purposes
whenever
the
occasion d>
ma nds.
Banquets
may
be held here, also
receptions.
teas
women. In summer and mild wep.th
er these classes will be held in the
open.
enough signify their wish to jou the
team. We want to stay young and
physically fit, in these ways and
many others tV*e Canton Womans
Club wants to serve, aims to serve
1 end us your co-operation and good ,
will and Canton will be a better
place in which to live.
Finance Committee.
Sept. 19th 1922.
desperate chances in making it.
The five comprised the crew which
was enlarging the orginal one-inch
drill hole connecting the Kennedy
and Argonaut workings to a noinr
ere rescue crews could ps
through, Millinati said.
‘‘We were working on a led dee
that led up into the hole (it then wn«
sixteen inches in diameter). We '.it
the hole broken open large enough
fo,r a man to go through.
“William Sinclair, foreman of the
fellowship of minors bringing henrtv
offers of service from all who could
get to Jcekson. Mining companies 1
in distant states, even in Mexico,
telegraphed proffers of assistance.
The Kennedy mining company,
operators of an adjoining shaft,
sunk the bitterness of n law suit in
its willingness to be of service and
loaned all of its pronorty end fncil'-
ties to the work of rescue.
For many weary days, disappoirt-
,d sometimes by unexpected difficul
ties and heartened bits of good luck
rescue' crews drove through 'he
choked tunnel that once had connect
id the two mines or battered at the
>-C <V*> •
ck separating one of the Konn > !y
1 Kennedy, was at the top of the iad-
drifts from the Argonauts 3,200 foot
level.
A drill was driven through the lp.at
barrier of rock into the Argonaut
yesterday.
’i - for hernia, elastic sloe o- for varicose veins, abdoau-
nal bandages for obesity, and other appliances of a similar nature
must be perfectly fitted to be of real service and benefit to the
wearer.
We are prepared to fit ordinary cases in most all lines of these
goods, and those out of the ordinary are mep.sured for special
orders to secure exact fit ano satisfaction. In all cases the doc
tor's orders are obeyed explicitly, and you may rely upon us to g ve
you prompt and courteous sei - ' ~e
Johnstons Drug Co.
Canton, Ga. Phone 51
NOTABLE WEDDING SEPT. 28,
AT THE SCHOOL AUDITORIUM
A weddirvg of much note and : n-
terest will be that of Miss Katherine
McDonald, (Tom Retchings) and Mr.
Eugene O’Brien (Mr. H. G. Vandi-
viere) which will be solemnized at
the school Auditorium Chapel 01
next Thursday night. The bride will
be given away by his father. Mr.
McDonald who is the well known
i
Baron of Cherokee County. The
grooms family have come down ftom
the noblest of ancient lineage and in
this wedding we will witness a unon
of the most prominent families of
Georgia. Owing to the popularity
of the young couple, invitations are.
made public thru the Advance Bo
consider yourself invited and be 3ure
to come. No cards at the door. Thc
young bride won the first beauty
contest at the Salacoa Midnight
Revue, and aside from this sset she
has many accomplishments. The
-terling groom is a man of fine prin-
iple.s and is a member of the We
Tappa Key Fraternity. Many out
| of town guests will be present and
j no less welcome will be our town
I guests.
DR. JAMES H. CRAWFORD,
MARTIN. STEPHENS COUNTY.
THANKS FRIENDS FOR SUP
PORT.
Martin, Ga., Sept. 18.—I wDh to
thank rny thousands of friends,
many of them newly made, through
out the 9th Congressional District
for the loyal support they gave me
; n the primary of Sept. 13th. It Is
impossible for me to express In
words my profound gratitude to
them, many of whom made personal
sacrifice to the end that I might he
‘successful in my inspirations to rep
resent them in Congress.
And to those who did not support
I wish to say that I hold no enmity
in my heart against them for their
action as I gladly extend to them i'ao
same right I reserve for myself,
namely. To support the person of my
choice. Thanking you all for the
kindness shown me, I am,
Sincerely,
James H. Crawford
except where benefited by locnl show
ers.
Peanuts. Outlook poor over the
entire belt.
Potn: ocs, Irish potatoes crop suf
fered severely from drouth. Sweet
potatoes in better condition, but
needing rain in most sctlons.
Fruits. Florida citrus fruit pros-
■ •’ ■ ronLIng.
A mock marriage will he vfvei by
the U. D. C., at seven thirty P M.,
at the school auditorium sept., 28th,
1922. All characters will be men
The bride Tom Retchings and the
groom Mr. Vandiviere. Adm’twicn
twenty cents for children and forty
cents for adults. Be sure to come.
It is a scream.
COTTON PRODUCTION
DOUBLED IN BEN HILL
BRAND NOMINATED
FOR ANOTHER TERM
Athens, Ga., September 20.—
Fitzgerald, Ga., September 20.-- Judge Charles H. Brand was t.h’s
Ben Hill county reports 2,809 bales morning nominated to succeed him
of cotton ginned up to September 1. self in congress by the congressional
as against 305 bales for the same convention of the Eighth district, irv
period in 1921. session here.
Have you renewed your s ib-
Inscription to the Cherokee Advance?
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This
MOnTH
The first of the month is “pay day”—the bills are in, and v >ur
creditor wants his money.
Suppose you had to pay your bills with cash—what an eiidVs*
amount of work, even where t?.e payments are all in your own city.
But our bank saves you.
You write a check for each bill, enclose them in envelopes, mail
them to your creditors, do a little bookkeeping on the check-book st
ubs—and your task is completed.
Our bank saves ycu time and money, at the same time afford
ing you safety.
Bank of Cherokee
Canton, Ga