The Asheboro Courier. Asheboro, N. C. April 26 1906 Local and Personal. Mr. G. J. Anderson, of Star, is in Asheboro. Mr. Joel Ash worth spent Monday in Asheboro. Mr. P. A. Mendenhall spent Sun day at High Point. Mr. C. F. Long, of High Point, spent Monday in Asheboro. Miss Fannie Mclutyre, of Star, spent Monday in Asheboro. Mr. J. I Coward has moved fiom Cedar Falls to Winston-Salem. Mr. D. G. McMasters, of Farmer, was in Asheboro Monday on busi ness. The Ramblers will meet with Miss Ella Hendricks Saturday after noon. Rev. J. F. Allied will preach at Alt. Tubor the second Sunday in May. f Point, is visiting her mother, Mrs. Mattie Blair. . Miss Etta Blair and Mrs. W. A. Underwood spent the first of the week in Greensboro. The Courier Job Office is turn ing out stacks of job work every day. Send us your order. , April was a red letter month for The Courier both in the substrip tions and in the job department. Miss Powell, of Greensboro, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Samuel Por ter, on South Fayetteville street. Rev. and Mrs. Mendenhall, of High Point, are visiting their son, Mr. P. A. Mendenhall, this week. Mrs. George Blackburn, of Lexing ton, spent several Oays last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Auman. Mrs. Jennie Hancock, of Greens boro, spent Sunday in Asheboro a guest of her daughter, Mrs. W. C. Hammer. Penny Bros, sold 207 head of horses at auction at Greenaboro Sat urday. They are arranging a spe cial sale for May 17, 18 and 19. Messrs. N. N. iewlin, 0. C Marsh, and Wm. H. Pickard, of Randlcman, were in Asheboro Mon day on business, Mr. D. M. Ballinger, brother of Misses Nannie and Peail Ballinger, of ABheboro, is seriously ill at his home at Greensboro. Mr. William Hussey, of White House, will leave in a few days for Daingerfield, Texas, where he will spend some time with relatives. It is estimated that not more than 200 voters are disfranchised in Randolph on account of failure to pay poll tax. Guilford lost more than 1,000. Lola, the twenty month's old child of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Gillis, of Biscoe, died of pneumonia April 17th. The remains were buried at Macedonia church April 18th. A series of revival meetings will begin at the Methodist Protestant church 'he fourth Sunday in June, Mr. Swain will oe assisted Dy itev. J. D. Williams, of Winston-Salem. Mr. Ol C. Patterson has moved from Cooleemee to Greensboro and has opened a store at Proximity Mills. Mr. Patterson formerly lived ear Worthville. Messrs. C. C. Shaw, of New Hope Academy, J. F. Hamilton, of Central Falls; Dr. C. H. Lewis, of Farmer, and W. C. Routh, of Gray's Chapel, were into see us Saturday. Editor Zeb Saunders, of Albe marle, was in Asheboro yesterday enroute to Troy. Mr. Saunders says Stanley is naturally a Repub lican county but for 40 years past it has been Democratic. Deputy Sheriff J. M. Luther, of Union township, brought Lowe Daniel to jail Saturday charged with manufacturing liquor contrary to law. A bill was found against Danli'l at last term of court and he was arrested and gave bond. His sureties have surrendered him. He is the only prisoner in jail. The Asheboro, Band will give a Minstrel at the Academy Friday evening of this week. An admission will be charged and the proceeds will go to the treasury of the organ ization. The band has made excel lent progress and is now equipped in the best manner. Many new in struments and uniforms have been added during the past few days. The work of the young men is not only a credit to themselves but to out town. F. Ingold was a business visitor in town Tuesday. Mrs. Wade, of Troy, is visiting Mrs. Jean Rush this week. Miss Maggie Blackburn is a guest in the home of Mr. A. Auman. .Mr. John Moflitt made a business trip to Danville, Va., last week. Rev. B. F. Fincher, of Farmer, is a guest of Rev. N. R. Richardson. Mrs. Gideon Macon, of Farmer, was in Asheboro yesterday shopping. Miss Sallie Fox, of Randlemau, is visiting at the home of Dr. L.M. Fox. Mrs..J. V. Hunter and children leave to day for Pineville to visit relatives. The little daughter of Mr. J. E. Cole, of Coleridge, is quite Bick with pneumonia. . Miss Nellie Swift, of Boston, spent Tuesday in Asheboro enroute to Pinehurst. Mrs. Harrelson, aged 70 years, died at her home west of Asheboro Sunday morning. Mr. W. J. Armfield and S. W. Laughliu returned from a pleasure trip South Friday night. J. W McAlister, of Winston Salem, was jn Asheboro Monday and Tuesday on business. Misses Millie Beasley and Mamye Bulla, of Randleman, attended the Commencemement Tuesday night Attorneys R. R. King and G. S. Bradshaw, of Greensboro, were in Asheboro Tuesday on legal business. R. F. Dal ton, of High Point, was a passenger on the afternoon train from High Point enrout to Mt. Gilead. Miss Mozelle Dicks, of Randle man, is a guest of friends, attending the closing exercises of the Graded School. Mrs. A. U. Worth has returned from Charlottesville, Va., where she spent several days in the interest of her health. Sam Spencer hss gone to Star to take charge of a saw mill operated by his fatner, Mr. A. A. Spencer, at that place. ' Mayor Elijah Moflitt is attend ing tne inauguration of his brother, Prof. E. L. Moflitt, as president ot Elon College. W. J. Teague has moved the old barn off of Worth Fayetteville street which greatly improves the looks oj that section of town. Col. W. P. Wood, returned Satur day from New Orkans where he at tended the Confederate Reunion. He reports a great time. Miss Erwin, teacher in the pri mary department of the Asheboro Graded School will leave for her home at Pineville, to-day. Architect Leonard L. Hunter, of Charlotte, is expected to arrive this week with the specifications for the new Graded School building. Mrs. T. T. Ferree, who is in the hospital at High Point is improv ing rapidly. She will probably be able to return home in a few days. Mies Ulah Hayes, of Randleman, attended the closing exercises of the Asheboro Graded School this week. She was a guest of Miss Louise Slack. Mrs. E. E. Kephart attended the commencement of the High Point Graded School this week, returL ing Tuesday, accompanied by her sou, who has been in school there. The base ball game Monday aftei noon between Asheboro and Randle man resulted in a score of II to 3 in favor of the locals. An enthusias tic crowd of fans witnessed the game. Miss Daisy Stuart Page, of Mor ristown, Miss Annie Tomlinson, of High Point, and Miss Laura Stim son, teachers in the Asheboro Graded School, will leave for their homes Friday. Prof. Jno. L. Harris, Misses Mary Perry Blunt, Annie Johnson, Edna Hill and Jennie Burfort, of the faculty of Randleman Graded ch( o attended the closing exercises of Asheboro school this week. Mr. Z. T. Bird has moved hii family to Asheboro from High Point and is living on the corner of Main and Worth streets. Mr. Bird is decorating the interior of his store room and expects in a few days to begin opening his stock for the five and ten cent store. Application for a charter for the Asheboro Council, Jr. Order United American Mechanics, with 27 members has been forwarded to the State Secretarv. The membership embraces som of our btst citizen, and the Juniors is oueof the strong-! est fraternal and insurance orders. ' SCHOOL CLOSES. Pupils Enter Vacation Season after Hard Year's Work. EXERCISES BEGAN TUESDAY NIGHT. . Program by Uradiiatlng CIhkh LaHt Night Lorge Audience WltnmHand Enjoy Programs UenUerecl Mimic by the Anheboio Ha ml. ' The- commencement exercises of the Asheboro Graded School began Tuesday night with an interesting program by the pupils. The school c'hapel was crowded to its utmost capacity, all standing room being taken. Those who took part in the pro gram did themselves much credit and gave evidence of the careful training they had received during the long winter months from the most efficient faculty. The delight ot the patrons aud friends of the school was- Bhown by the frequent and enthusiastic applause accorded each number on the program. The work accomplished during the past year has been most thor ough and the report of Superin tendent Staler, which will be pub lished in The Courikk makes this by far the best year for attendence and thoroughneps in work in the his tory of the sctod. The report will show a total en rolerueut for the year of 315 a gain of 15 per cent over last year. An average daily attendance of 223 a gain of 28 per cent over last year. The promotions at the end of the year were about 80 per cent of the average attendance. PROGRAM TCESDAY EVENING. Invocation. Chorus Come, Fairies, Come. Recitation How to Speak a Piece John Swain. ' Song Flag of Our Country. Recitation Aunt Sylvia's First Geography Lesson Mary Belle Kivett. Song Doll's Lullaby. Farmeis' Drill. Recitation "Goblins" George Hendricks. Report of Little Ones. Song Little Soldiers Recitation Mr. Brown ha3 His Hair Cut Lucile Rush. Daisy Sonpr. Recitation Sparticus to the Gladia tors Wayland Hayes. Song Sweepers Growl. I Can't DothisSum. Amazon Drill. Chorus Hail Day of Rest ' The graduating exercises last night were well attended and the program which follows represented much hard work and deep thinking upon the part the graduates. PROORAM WEDNESDAY EVF.NINU, MAY 2, 190G. Invocation. ' Son;; Village Bells. Duet Lutspiel Overture Blanche Anderson and Lura Hendricks. Essay Industrial Development of North Carolina Blanche Spoon. Oration Work Henry B Ingram. Essay Puritanism Corrinna Auman. Song Event ide. Essay A Sketch of Randolph County Mullie Rush. Oration The Awakening of Japan Alex M Worth. Essay Distinguished Women of the Tast Marietta Setts. The Story of a Tack Awarding of Diplomas. Six completed the course Misses Coriinna Auman, Marietta Betts, ! Blanch Coffin, Mullie Rush, Messrs i Henry Ingram and Alex orth. Diplomas were presented at the else of the exercises by Chas M Sta ley. Oradrd School Honor Roll. FIRST GRADE. Lela Aiken, Robert Plumnier, Ernest Fpen, cer, Harvey Woodell, Frank Fox, Ruth McFherson, Cennie ingold, Mac Ridge, Car rie Burrow, Alvah Betts, Colon Spoon, Etta Glasgow, Tyson Foster, Lucile Ward, Edith Betts, Gertrude Foster, Ruliy Wright, Gusta Humble, John Prittain, Garland lawdermilk, Ethel I'resnell, Ursli? Williams, Jowel Glas gow, Jiettie Newby, Maggie Ledwell, Frank Allen, Edna Norman, Fred Smith, Earl Free, Lillian Huusucker, Eunice Bulla, ' Minnie Ingold, Dorothy Henley, Frank Steed. SECOND 1RIE, Claude Burrow, Cleon Spoon, Rilla Spoon Jessie Wood, Fred Pluuinier, Jessie Ward, Mabel Parrish, Lulu Piiti-hard, Nannie Plummer, Carl Steed, Harvey Hodgers, Ger trude Aiken, Hobert Cx, Eugene Morris, John Moflitt, Clara Fn--iieH Lucile Scarboro, Kate Brittain, Mabel poon, Cortes: Norman, Kate Tucker, Mary Ruth Angle, Charlie Angle. minn iirape. Clarence Mi Pherson, Ollie Wright, Nannie Miller,vErie Atchison, Ha Aiken, Frances Walker, ornie Wall, Everet Newby, Fan nie Newby, Lillian Hendricks, Fred McPher son, F.iliih Hunsucker, Lacy Lewis. FOURTH GRADE. CIvde Aiken, Harriette Hammer, I.illie Parrish, Maude Hall, Lallah Sapp, Mildred Mirk head, Nerma Wall, Ulnah Rush, Myrtie Ridge, Eulah Glasgow, Walter Stowe. FIFTH URAPE. ' Beulah lAughlin, Fannie Hannah, Lillian Coltrane, Ethel Free, Allie Spocn, Farla Spoon, Garland Pritchard, Wade Cranf'.rd, ban Eoroi'gbfl, liau outturn - HXTH liUATE. C'li:Tord Cox. I-ley Cf.x. Idyl Free, Annie Fox, Nancy LamUrt, Mamie Monis. Ros-a Stone, Knolie I'lesnell, Lucile Rnh I.ynette Swain, liera Scarboro,-Ernest Williams. si:vi:ntii ;ii.ik. Blanche Anderson, Wnyhiiul Hayes, Lcln Hall, Lollie Jones, liessie Lauglilin, !iaee Wood. i:iiinn (iiiAiiE. Ida Henley, Mona Uusli, .Blanche Spoon, tirady Miller, Herndon Moflitt. NINTH lillVhi:. JIullie flush, Henry Ingram, Alex Worth. HIGH POINT LOCALS. Ilaracn Clans Organized Carolina In mirauce Company Inauliig Policies remould .Mention. Col. W. P. Wood was a welcome visitor here Saturday, enroute home from the Confederate Reunion at New Orleans. A. L. Hussey, a hustling farmer near the city, was here Saturday. Mr. Hussey fives in Guilford county now. We are glad to see Capt. Eck. Burns take up his run again as Conductor 011 the Ashphnrn train Capt. Brown, yardmaster, gave him OA i.u: ; , , u i-iua iuia inviuiug as a starter. The Carolina Life Insnrnncp Com pany with the Home office located. 1,0 ,;n a. week. A Baraca Class was organized last Sunday at the Washington St. M. E. Church, with 12 charter members. The following officers were elected: President, Prof. Geo. H. Crowell, Vice President Belvin Harmon, Secretary C. R. McAdams, Treasurer T. H. Spencer, Press Reporter Chas. F. Wilson, Teaoher Dr. T. F. Marr. The Eagle Furniture Company is now running in its new building. Mr. T. H. Spencer is the new manager. Quite a number from here at tended the funeral of Mrs. Irene Craven at Trinity last Sunday. A great many Randolph people " were in attendance. Capt. Brown, yardmaster, here says that the business has increased 25 per ceit. each week, in the ship ping department. Randolph people are hauling a great deal of lumber, some coming 15 miles. KIRKPATRICK-COX. Marriage Celebrated at Home ot Mm. Henry Rich Sunday Will Live in Kauiiaa. Mr. Willis KirkDatrick. nf Wis- chata, Kan., and Mrs. Minnie Rich Cox were married Sunday at the home of the .bride's mother, Mrs. Henry Rich, in South Asheboro. The ceremony was performed by Rev. W. E. Swain. Mr. and Mrs. Kirkpatrick left yesterday for Kansas where they will make their future home. Mr. Kii kpati ick 's father r nee lived near Mitchfc'eld, moving to Kentucky several veais ao. When 20 vears old Mr. Willis Kirkpatrick wnt to rvansas wnere ne nas been most suceessful and is to-day one of its most prosperous farmers. Mrs. Kirkpatrick has many friei ds in RandolDh whom The Coi:rii?r joins in extending best wishes. A torpid, inactive liver can pro duce more bodily ills than almost anything else. It is good to clean the system out occasionally. Stir the livpr up, and get into shape generally. The best results are derived fmm the use of De Witt's Little Ejrty Risers. Reliable, ef fective, pleasant pill with a repu tation. Never gripe. Sold by Standard Drug Company and Ashe boro Drug Company Asheboro, N. C. Mr. E. G. Gilmer, of the Hotel Iredell, at Statesville, will run the hotel at Catawba Spring again i his season. He has 125 rooms there and 10 cottages. Electric lights are being installed and other improvements made. The summer seasons opens June 1. For a painful burn there is noth ing like DeWitt's Witch Hazel Sake. There are a host of imitations of DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve on the market see tha you get the genu ine. Ask for DeWitt's. Good, too for sunburns, cuts, bruises, and especially recommended for piles. The name E. C. DeWitt & Co., Chicago, is on every box. Sold by Standard Dm a: Company and Ashe boro Drug Company. A man has to lose a good deal of money on the races to feel as bad about it as he does when he gets stung for a small subscription to a charity. A good complexion is impossible with the stomach out of order. If pasty sallow people would pay more attention to their stomachs and less to the skin on their faces, they would have better complexion KODOL EOR DYSPEPSIA will digest what you eat and put your stomach back in right shape to do its own work. Kodol relieves pal pntation of the heart, flatulence, sour stomach, heart burn. etc. Sold by Standaid Drug Comj any a J Asheboro Drug Oompanv Athiboro, N. C. FRANKLINVILLE ITEMS. j SliccewNful Protracted Meeting Closed ! Willi More than Twenty Con ver- 1 nloiiM. j The protracted meetings closed at; the M.E. church last Wednesday j night. Over twenty conversions and accessions to the church have been re-1 corded and the church has been very ; much revived. Rev. O. A. Wood i deserves much credit for his untiring j efforts for a successful meeting. ! Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Ellison spent! Saturday and Sunday with their I brother, Mr. Alfred Ellison, atj Li i erty. j Messrs. Li. M. Welch and Albert Tippett attended the funeral of Mrs. Hurley at Cedar Falls Sunday. Several of our people attended church at White's Chapel Sunday. Mrs. W. C. York, of High Point, visited Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Fentress the first of the week. Messrs. Lutterloh and Abe Hud son spent Sunday in the city with relatives. Mr. J. R. Tippett, one of our clever horse jockeys, has been doing some more swopping and now has one of the finest grizzly sires in the city. Mr. Chas. Parsons ha moved to the Stout residence, on Back street. Mr. Tom York, of Cedar Falls, has moved his family to the Ran dolph Manufacturing Company. Mr. James Wrenn, of Worthville, was in the city Sunday. Mr. Peter Mobley, of Cedar Falls, has moved his family into the resi dence recently vacated by Dennis Allred on Liberty Avenue and has accepted a position. with Mr. Hugh Parks, Sr., as stock manager and overseer of farming and trucking. The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Moon died one day last week and was interred in the Baptist church cemetery. Rev. James Jor dan conducted the funeral. Much sympathy is expressed for the be reaved family. Business Locals. Notices Inserted under this head at one oent word each Insertion. FOR SALE Two engines, one 35 hon-e power and one 30 horse power; one 50 horse f rower boiler, and one saw mill and fixtures, created near Midway siding, 10 miles south of Asheboro, on A. & A. Yiy. Redding Lcsi nBR Co., J. A. Redding, Sec. & Treas., Mill boro, N. C. 4-12-OtMt. WANTED STAVES Highest cash prices paid for all kinds of staves for Norfolk mar ket. Apply to E A Hammer, Asheboro, N C. WANTED: District Managers to post signs, advertise and distribute samples. Sal ry $18.00 weekly, $3.00 per day for expenses. State age axil present employ ment. IDEAL SflAkE CO,, 39 Randolph St., Chicago. III. FOR SALE An Oliver Typewriter at a bargain. Only in use since middle of De cember. W. B. Webster, Lexington Grocery Co., Asheboro, N. C. LOST in Asheboro on Monday of this week letween J M Lassiter's residence and postofhVe, or at or neat R R Station one open face gold watch. The finder will please re turn to the Courier office and receive reward. WANTED Male teachers to travel and represent a well established Chicago house. Experience not necessary. Must come well recommended. Compensation $85.00 per month. Write to G. B. Harshbarger, manag er. Salisbury, N. Car. Apiil L'0, 4t. LOST A stick pin lietween the M E . Lurch and South Asheboro Sunday night, April 22. Finder regarded by returning to the Courier office. WANTED: Travelling Salesmen. Must furnish referenc s and invest $1,000.00 in first class 0 pe.' cent Bonds. Salary an4 Expet.ses paid. Experience not required, we teai h business at our Mills. The Wheel ing Roofing & Cornice Couipauv, Wheeling, W Va. 4 2 -Ct The Stieffj Self-Player Is the King: of all 1 Instruments of its I class- In this instru- I ment you not only f have the Artistic ! ST1EFF piano which has the appearance 1 of the regular Stieff, but it is fitted with the finest self-player a on the market. Any- I one can play the f highest classic music 1 down to "The Rag- I time Drummer." 1 Write for particu- f lars. I Southern Wareroom I No. o West Trade Street, Charlotte, N. O. O. H. Wilmoth, Manager. I breensboro Nurseries. Fruit, Shade and Or namental Trcs, Vines, and Plants. Breeders of High-grade Jersey Cat tle, and Mammoth Black and Poland China hogs. Victor Talking Machines and Records at Manufacturers prices. Large selection of Records on hand. W. A. UNDERWOOD, Randleman. GREATEST of All IN SIZE AND QUALITY Vick's Turtle Oil for Rheumatism, Swelling1, Stiff Joints and wounds on man or beast. ANTISEPTIC, LIMBERING, and J HEALS WITHOUT SI AR. 1 L. RICHARDSON M'F'G 1 CHEMIST, 2 Greensboro, N. Caro. J ,V -mmmmmmmm mmmammm mm aj Jeweler and Photographer I have purchased the jewelry repair business of Mr. H. O. Morris at Ran dleman and will conduct the same in connection with my art gallery. First-class work guaran teed and prompt attention to mail orders. Bring or send all jewelry repair work to w. Oeal, Jeweler and Photographer, Rantleaian, N. C. French Sailors. The most popular Paris fad adapted to either dress or street hats is the French Sailor. Large line just re ceived. Tbe season's variety in trimmings gives each an individuality obtainable only at the best millinery estab lishments. Call and select. Mrs. C. C. Hubbard has consented to represent us at Worthvilie, and the public is invited to inspect the beauti ful hats displayed by her there. Miss Nannli Ealllnjer, Asheboro: I JOHN A. VQUNG, i i Greensboro Nurseries, I 1 Greensboro, N. C. I

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