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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, i9 OiLj nuio * . i 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? IP3H9 iC 1 'a ra 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