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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