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ASHEVILLE CITIZEN-TIMES, ASHEVILLE, N.C. A Sundav. June 3. 195B 24 Graduate In Finals Of Christ School Storms Of The Good Old Day Of A Staunch Democrat Twenty-lour diplomas were Keep cool, look lovely, and save! And A Loyal Southerner warded by David Harris, headmaster, at the commencement program of Christ School at Arden Friday in the school's chapel. Those graduating were: Richard Arnold of Asheville, Taliaferro By W.

CLARK MEDFORD Douglas. "Some of them died from sickness and starvation, and WAYNESVILLE. June 2 The Bargamin of Dunedinc, Wil last time my fattier voted It was about 1912 he said, "I've never yit scratched the Democrat ticket." Helena Rubinstein Beauty Pairs As many necnl here ltnnw a few was shot for disobeyin' orders. In all, our regiment lost more men there in prison than it lost before we was caotured." Thus daddy would narrate-around the crackling wood fires of winter, or at other times whenever he got all "het up" in his reminiscences. But the part of the surrender-episode in which-he seemed to take most pride in telling was with reference to throw liam Barnwell of Charleston, S.

Kugene Beard of Klberton, Waring Boys of Tuxedo, Chalmers Carr of Charlotte, Leigh Carroll of New Orleans, Donald Chamberlain, of Bay St. Louis, Miss. Also Thomas Cochrane of Kay-llcville, Parker Hodges of Asheville, Kells Hogan of New Orleans. Eldridgc Medford was one of the most staunch Democrats and a loyal Southerner. And, since he saw service under Tthe banner of the Confederacy, he also was anl uncompromising "Hebe helped to fight the war over at get two for the money limited time only! William Hutchinson of Mar- ing his gun away.

The surrender had been in blchead, Warren Keller of every confederate reunion. For a long time he could hardly tolerate Fountain S. C. Henry Louttit September 1863, when the 62nd a uiue piece ol clothing in the winter 1'arK, Ian Mac Norm Carolina with other regi lamuy. Bryde of Asheville, Dale Mackie And as he trotted his children ments were marched to the nearest railroad station, and were soon on their way to Camp Douglas on the shores of Lake Michigan.

Only a few of the Confeder on his knee or rocked them to sleep i.n his long, lean lap. it was mostly to the tune of "Dixie" or 4 PAIRS SOLVE SKIN PROBLEMS of New Orleans, John Myrick of Jacksonville, Glenn Oxner of Greenville, S. Stephen Pye of Alexandria, Tupper Robinson of New Orleans, Jay Schlag cf Greens me Bonnie Blue Flag ates had escaped capture, they Fourteen bovs and Deing worm Carolina troops. My daddy was as much embittered born into Eldridge d's lamily. ne beine married twirn boro, Lesesne Smith of Spartanburg, S.

Timony Trively of by the hardships endured in prison as he was by the Amnesty oath and Reconstruction There were no nursing bottles and but few baby "pacifiers" in those Clomson, a. and Robert Van Valkenburg of Asheville. aays; so ine Bonnie Blue Flag1 uixic together with a "I saw one poor, hungry man At sHU fefno Milt shot for disobeyin' orders," he 'ooaen cradle, had to suffice. The boys, in particular, he taught to sav "I'm a Democrat!" said "shot down jist a dog, without any trial or anything. The Thus, beginning "at the man was jist a-tryin' to slip a Deet-bone, so he could crack It aaoay saw to it that we were all an' suck the juice out." Ana cold! My.

it was awful brought up in the loyal political traditions of the family. They captured him (in nerson. cold there in them wooden bar racks in winter. We never had nough fire, clothes nor covers to keep us warm." that is) at Cumberland Gap. But not his spirit.

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The Rev. George Claman, pas-jor of Oak Forest Presbyterian fchurch, wilt direct the camp. The fiev. Ben F. Ormand of Brevard will direct the worship; and Larry McKay, college student from Hen-tiersonville.

will direct athletics. The Rv. W. P. McGeachy of Sylva, will be social director, and Miss Margaret Leech, director cf religious education at the West Asheville Presbyterian Church, will be in charge of music.

Mrs. E. F. Pierce of Malvern Hills Presbyterian Church will be the nurse. Girls counselors will be Miss Gladys Maxwell and Miss Barbara Pittillo of Hendedsonville; Miss Leech, Miss Mary Page of Sylva, Miss Betsy Britton of Brevard and Miss Marian Spence of Montreal.

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"We all knowed that. tied, so that there was no wav to BEAHTY Nil 0UANTITY MICE I01AI We wanted to fight. We had 'nough rations to last 30 days and change position. Those guilty of the most willful and serious infractions of the rules were some times made to stay astride until was well fortified. Lieutenant O'Conner fired on the Yankees with his battery guns a'ter Gen it looked like they were about ready to faint or fall.

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