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VOLUME XLVII
MTOMSf OF ~~
1MEST MAN
FOUND IN ROME
rOTEP TO THE MATERIAL DEVELOPMENT OF CHEROKEE. THE BEST COUN TY IN NORTH GEORGIA
CANNON, GEORGIA. FRI DAY. DECEMBER 15, 1922
NUMBER 50
jon her 12. Doe-
lit Georg.t, live in
I ' mo, Ga. IJ
u ■ meanest mi
IF- me? V
A story told by Captain John il n-
e.'n ol the local Salvation Arm. - post
v.ouh! indicate that he does.
It appears that in the Ben Brewer
family, the husband and five small
tr.> dren were recently ill with nhou-
inonia.
The mother nutoed her haabar. 1
nd children, and sOon had pheumo-
nia herself. She died Sund \j at a
local hospital.
And now for the meanest mar:.
WANAMAKER IS CLA'MED
BY DEATH
Philadelphia, Pa., Dec. 12.—John
Wr.namaker owner of the Wan.unaK-
ei Stores in New York, Philadelphia
and Paris, died early Tuesday at his
itom, here, following a n illness last
ing more than two months. High
Uopcr had been entertained for Mr.
VV unamaker's recovery following a
marked improvement in is condition
recently.
lie was &5 years old and this i-
believed to have rendered roj> ery
impossible.
D,i ath wa- due to a prosistent
heavy cold which defiled all attempt
of the three attending physicans to
jicmedy it. About a week ago Mr.
'. \\ anamakers condition became eriti-
1 cal and it was reported he had 1 < en
MARKET Ctnii
LESS 11 CfORGIA
II' S- SAYS “flANDS
Off” IN EUROPE
If
Everybody in the neighOorhood greatly weakened by violent fits ot
knew that the members of the family
Vie ill. They also knew of their
straitened circumstance and tie .yht
themselves poor whe n the man in
question began asking aid in t^Kv
coughing during the night.
The following day, however he ral
lied and steadily improved uiv.il the
sudden relapse early Tuesday.
and that the statesmen of bo‘h
tries, ur.> looking to America to
g d some method of rlieving
situation.
Wltilc otficiuls declined t<
•oun-
«ug-
thi
be
quoted about so delicate a situation • , .. ..
. 1 me tunable serviets
,,f elm latest I< ranco-Bntish ct is' it
neighborhood for he Brewers. 1B. Y P. U. PROGRAM FOR SUN-
But when he said the money was j DAY DECEMBER I7TH
to be used in part to buy medicate | How can I best servo the world"
for the sick mother they ali c >11- f By dong my best in my own c'nur h
tributed. A neat sum was recurco Do you believe this? Come t, u B.
ly the man and when none of it j Y. P. U. Sunday night and tell us
reached the family, and when a phy-1 why.
sician's prescriptions were nut deliv- , 1. Scripture lesson, Matthew 8
ere-l an investigation was begun. 13-30 by Estell Mullinax and Fan-
It resulted in the discovery ♦hat j ford Whitmir*.
the man who had volunteered to col- Prayer.
lest subscriptions had collected * -m I* 2. Introduction. Mary Merton
and disappeared with the money. 1 (group Cap tin n)
T he man will be arrested if to wd 3. Church members shorld he
r . 0 ! Regenerated—Oveline Mason.
4-.
There will he a box supper ai Buf-
Christ teaches that His fullow-
fington School House. Saturday ers should be different from
irigfct Dwetober 16th 1922-Vk MR** j
o'clock. The proceeds to go fo-- pay-! tr Church members have
for the new sohool room. Th t pub-
lis is invited to come and be with us
and hear some good music. We'es
pecially invite the young ladVs to
bring boxes, and the y.oung ih- n to
bring their pocket books.
The December Term of the Chro
1 '• Superior court convened’in Can
ton Monday morning. Judge 11.air
charged the Grand Jury who has
elected Mr. H. H. Hardin of Ball
Ground foreman The calender Is very
light thifc week and it is not expected
that court will last thru the entire
week
privileges—Mrs. Cnrl Edge.
fi. Solo—Lola Dean.
7 Church members and their re
sponsibilities—Charlie Bell.
8. Poem: Be The Best Of What
ever You Are—Alice Chamloc.
0. Church members twice blcs£
ed—Owen Ogborn.
10. Special Music.
Germans heaviest clouds appear to
• <hin colored.—Washington Post,.
France will be sure of the dove of
whe M she coaxes the stork to come
oftener.—Washington Post,
V decrease of about 19 per cent in Washington, 1). c. Dec
tie number ol cattle being fed fo.‘The Allied premiers have a.
slaughter in Georgia this yev as' their conference at London in th.
compared with last is shown by the I ope that t e United States wti ( „nu-
report of the local agricultural sta’.i 1 forward with r-ugge-lion- for -ailing
siieim. of the United State., bureau ; I he German rep ration, tan-’ wicy
of agricultural economics. Tim de- ( are doomed to disappointme it
crease is most marked i„ the eastern This was the answer „ U ppV,>d m
and northeastern sections but is gen ; official quarter- Tuesday to ; t ,pi j
eral throughout the entire state, the ' r.tork-s cabled from abroad thu Eng-
eent-al area, that ht* suffered most j land and France are once ’nor* at
!,rrn th c* ravages of the boll weevil J the breaking point over renn
shows a smaller decline tha n ary oth
er section, but even there «.rj not
over 30 per cent as many ca’t.'c at a
being fed this yeas as last.
Shortage of feed throughout "most
of the state, together with the high
p> - ice of feed and financial conditions
are the principal reasons gi-’m for
the decrease indicated above. Fi
nancial conditions have made U ne'-
esoary that many farmers se 1 then
itock in'thin flest in order to secure
cash for their immediate needs, and
have also prevented many r a "r.ers,
l! it ordinarily do considerable feed
ing from buying cattle. This i.> sub
stantiated by the large perce uago o
of tl in cattle received at the stock
yard? early in the season to bt* sold
for daughter.
Many farmers throughout the state
have curtailed their feeding 0 .* 1. a
lions because the margin ootwien
the price paid at their local countrv
markets ror .feeders and that paid
Tor the finished cattle was r,o .‘•mall
that it did not justify feeding. Muih
ot this dissatisfaction Is no doubt.
ce.tft the inefficiency of iha.pre en
system <ff marketing live stm
t'.f. southeast. Studies now be’ng
ii’hde by the United States bureau
,f agricultural economics on the cost
of marketing live stock and the pos-
silil'ty of establishing centeiul'/ed
mr.iket8 in the southeast should p -»>
helpful i n removing this cause tor
d': satisfaction.
Indications are that the maiority
ef the cattle now being fed will he
marketed 'during the months ( f I)e-
e mber January and Februarv with
the remainder scattered ligh ,'y thr
ough March, April, May and June.
Ybout two-thirds of the cattle iow
b ’ng fed are light, weighing les
then 730 pounds.
KING GEORGE OF
GREECE THANKS U. S,
Washington, Dec. 14.—Thankin;,
the 'merlc|i pe'p 1 " and the Amer
ican Red Cro. f, • unlimit i gej/-
ro:,ity“ in relieving the refugee
from Amn Min
ATTACK IN FORCE
PUNNED Bt II. S.
Ill
nca^tyed through /-* . , ,.
11( ,.* Covington, Ky., DecemUerVJ.—-
ut (.recce, king George sent, tbi
following message o n Thanksgiving
Pi epnrAt-i'ons to mass 300 prohibition
ag*':;te, equipped vvith bombing plaft-
n "d aching guns for an onslought
on the mountain stronghold o' ‘Bob
Ballard's band of Menifee < nin»v
nTvqi.-'hineis are being mnde V fo<l-
. . «mi authorities, according to three
tival of I hanksgiving, to the . , . .
. - 'ili'i.il who returned to Covington
'metlean people and members of I
the American Red Cros
Dnv fe Dr. Albert R, - Hi'l «*
Athens. Vice Chairman of the '.mor-
ican Red Cross, who is. in ch.irgc of
relief operations.
“O11 the occasion of the Ann ri
can
0 j (>’om Mount Sterlin yesterday. They
. . , u 1 > ' hn 1 been a purt of the poss > of '.ft
.muo to show such sympathy for (h«> 1 . ,
tt |»i ( nibitio n agents who
1I1 stress hot alien to our land, \v<
dress our most deep and sine r- 1 ex-
piek-ion of appreciation I for their
The misfor-
tunes of odr refugees are being
greatly relieved hy the unlimitsd
generosity and Substantial ai l pm-
vide'l by the American Red Ciiss,
which daily is creating indti-.oluble
links of friendship and gnit.it 1 H tie-
tweon Greece and the United B'ates.
p )0 Ktnteil on highest authority
the United States intends making no
proposals in the situation, nor does
thin goveihiment Have any intentior
of canceling any of France r war
debt in return for Franco's letting
up 0 n Germany in the matter of pay
ments. I x —_
Only Congress can decree n seal ! BROTHERS SHOT BY
mg down of war debts, amj the pres- 1
en( temper of Congress, i n th-. face ' SOLDIER ON FURLCUl.H
of a widespread demanil for lower-
and relief for the hardpresaod
American farmer is strongly adver t ' Oalton, Ga. Dec. 12.—Henry Hol-
to any policy except collection ns la:u1, n P rHr u'nent young farmer of
quickly as possibltr.
In this connection n British treas-
Uarbondalc this county, lies in a lo
ci hospital seriously wounded and
were r.-pulsed
after li. E. Duff and David Tread
way, prohibition agents bad been
1 'dt>- in a three days sieg)
>1 li e moonshiners, near Slate Greek
’’’he three officers, Elmer Correll
James Weed and W. C. Huddlcs‘011.
said the war department wmild be
appealed to for two bombing planes
and a number of machine guns for
otherwise it would not be poa.si de to
' I’ve the moonshiners from th? caves
and natural barricades.
Helief that moon(shiners of other
districts were constantly reinforcing
those entrenched in the State jreek
section was expressed by Correll.
ury mission will nrrivo in the United i‘ s brother, Jahn Holland ns his back
Stales early in January, to Take 11
with,the American debt funding com
nd face peppered with shol, .vhil
fficers are looking for Paul Hayo*.
There was 7,276 bales of Cotton
ginned in Cherokee county prior to
December 1st, 1922. At this time
last year there was 8,299 ba'ai g’n
nod making a shortage of l,ft23
1 bales over last year.
iio n terms for payment of Grant • vwun * r R oldier home on furlough, who
in's <Jebt of nearly $5,000,000
7. , '.rt
is charged wit aRsault on the brother 1 1 l,ay ut 7:30 P ‘ M - a Program will be
I Physicians huve t^enipd anyone ad-| !rivren at the Baptist
mfMon to’Henry H^Hiind'A fVifh'hb! gl ” uch; S “M*» At 8:30 A. M. at the
If you don t believe there are nnv
borie-dry spots in America just buy
some stock in certain oil companies
—Washingto n Post. t I
1 cause of hiR dangerous condition i IV,1,C ‘ de L ^ on fl *Pti«t church; Son-
from loss of blood. John Holland' day Ht 3 P ‘ M at the FirBt Ba P tist
however, is not seriously wounded.
Weekly News
From Univetta
The giving of gifts at Chri irrau time i& a beautiful sent ment
that should be kept a sent’n.ent rather than commercializing it in
to an exchange of gifts on the do llar-for-dollar basis.
A pretty card, a bottle of perfume, a box of stationery, a foun-
ta.n pen a silver pencil ther * swe dozens of articles which we car
ry in stock that make beautiful and desirable gifte. And. vrher.
you choose from our stock, the matter of what you wish to spend
is up to you there are so many de -arable articles at a really low
price. Before you make your purchases inspect our stock.
Get cupons for the Auto.
Tohnstons Drug Co.
Canton, Ga. Phone 5
Mrs. Chattin returned fnm At
lanta Sunday, after spending several
days with relatives.
. Mr . and Mrs. Miles and children
are with Mr. and Mrs. F W Killian
this week.
Miss Fannie Chattin spent Mon
day night with Mrs. Chattin^
Mi. Carver has been real sick,
but is some better now. We liupe he
will soo,, be well again.
Mi. Miles spent Monday at the
Camps with F W. Killian.
Mrs. Fred Killian and children are
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cag’e
Mr. Mitchell has moved to Canton.
Juet a few more day's until Xmas
and then the New Year.
PRO F. S. HUDSON
RECEIVES SHOWER
No more beautiful or cordial ex-
pi'3Rrao n of appreciation cou’d have
been given than that which v.as
shown Rev. F. S. Hudson and family
h.v, his congergntior on last Friday
We suspect the -British g-uro o'
Beaver, was instigated by :!•„ bui
•era union.—Columbia Record.
It is time to say a good word .’or
Russias Soviet government. it has
made Big Bill Haywood w>r],.--
Toledo Blade.
About all th« price at the mine
proves (hat they are lucy who have
a mine in the neighborhood.—West
Palm Beach Post. .
evening at the parsonage.
Without the slightest previous in- |
timation heralded by sweet carols ^
the parsonage was invaded by a
large throng of happy faces ana gen- j
erous hearts who entered at once in- '
to a program .of songs, toa3ts ana j
beautiful words of appreciation, and
proffered co-operation, representing
very branch of the churche's a-'tivi- '
ties from the adults to the tiny '
iuniors, each pledging their 'oyalty |
and co-operation, expressing t’.e do-
ire of all hearts present tlrr this
the fourth year of their sta-r and ;
ministry in Canton may be the hap \
piest and most fruitful pf their livef. 1
Prayer, and the singing of Blest j
be the Tie that-Binds, concluded the,
program. £
Ar, they departed the guests f1<i.,h
ed a light on the porefh revealing a
wonderful collection of everything
oecessaTy and delicious for the pant
ry, thus presenting l n a most beauti
ful way the gifts and the gisrer?
A more loyal and true heartod peo
ple cannot be found than those eom-
posing the eongergation of the
Methodist church of Canten. May-
God continue to bless pestor and
peipie.
I.OCUTS GROVE INSTITUTE
ORCHESTRA TO VISIT AT' / NT/
The three hundred members of
(he Atlanta Chapter of the f.ocnst
(•love Institute Alumni Assoehille,,
will have as their week-end guests
L Orchestra. While in the city
the Orchestra will give several sac-
i.d concerts at local churches. Satur
hurch; at 7:30 P. M. at the Tabor
nude Baptist church.
''he Orchestra consisting of twen
ty members, is directed by Prof.
(’bus. E. Ahler, and is considered
one of the best school Orche frus i-i
ih - State. Liust year several concerts
wore give n in Atlanta by this O.-cheF
Ira and those who heard the pro
grams are eagerly looking fo.wnrd
to their return.
The hand that rocks the cradle
pulls the trigger.—Columbia Record.
To The* Farmers Of
Cherokee County
MEMBERS OF THE GEORGIA COTTON GROWERS ASSOCIA
TION MAY BRING THEIR DRAFTS TO US AND WILL NOT,
ONLY HONOR AND PAY DRAFTS ON THE AS8ACIATION BY
ITS MEMBERS FOR ADVANCES ON THEIR COTTNO FLT
WILL ASSIST THEM IN MAXING OUT THEIR DRAFTS AND
SECURING ANY OTHER INFORMATION FOR THEM TP AT
WILL BE OF SERVICE IN DEIJVERING THEIR COTTON AND
DRAWING ADVANCES ON SAME.
Bank of Cherokee
Canton, Ga
