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Our Regu
Items of Interc
and Near Our f
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?Electric lights! That is ?
we want and we begin t<> see
way. _?
?Don't forget to subscribe
the Franklin Times if you d
take it.
?The spring term of Miss I
W hit field's school, at Eatesv
eln.es In<t.y
?Few men wotild reach the
if they depended upon their ne
bor for a boost.
?Don't worry you are not
only one in the world who is not
preciated.
?Wesley Holmes is filling
place of Calvin Brown at the S. t
depot this week.
?It looks as if the most sah
articles ob our streets on Saturd
are fish and "booze."
?Mr. 3upton,of Louisburg,
accepted a situation with the Fri
I in ton Bottling Works.
?"Those phones" willbeinsta
next week. How about your hi
will one be installed there?
?Maj. C. L. McGhee has retni
from "northern markets, where
has been to bay new goods.
?A serierfof sermons will be I
in the Methodist church here <
menoing the third Sunday in Ap
?The ladies "Civic" Improven
club planted out thirty shade t
on the graded school ground
post week. (?Nearly
every fifteen year
boy is firmly convinced that a
ha grows up he will be a great
proveieent on his "Daddy."
i ? K. J Pert? suffered a very |
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lint i
A. little paint here,
a dozen such ofipc
:side of the hotls^ tl
:hair, or dresser,x^t
3 it's the family car
of pride. But no
i wear, there's an .
d. We are agents
.
^scientifically/prepared, i
: amkwear, made in the
le vvorlkx^^Slmply tell us w
>per Acme Ability goods fo
get the best thati^can be mac
\cme Quality Text-Book
Acme/Quality Paint, En^n
pt BROS. (
)N NEWS ITEMS^
lar Correspondent
:st Gathered From in
iister Town Each Week
ON WEDNESDAY
- That
fnl accident from the kick of a horse
oar on Taesday. We are glad to state
however the last reports say he ii
for resting well. *
on 1 ?Ondy Preddy has taken a position
with, our popular merchant
late Col. W\ L. McGhee.
'he, ?W. D. Morris was taken to Raleigh
Mnmlat hi1 Mi E. W. Mow,
top j and Dr. J. H. Harris, to undergo ar
igh- j examination at Rex Hospital. It
was decided that an operation woe
the j necessary, which he will undergo ir
ap. I a few days.
?In spite of bad weather a num.
the her of ladies were on the schoo
IJ,. grounds Monday to witness the setting
ont of trees. Dr. A. R. W in
ston, Rer. G. P. Ilarrill and Mr. I.B
a , Williams, with the High School boyi
did splendid work. The ladies exl)ai)
tend their thanks.
jnlj. ?The "city dads" should taki
Home action to correct the cr jwding
lied ar?u?d the postoffici
on Saturday's."? This custom hai
>u8e 1
grown to such an extent that it hai
become a nuisance and when il
^ reaches the point where passers by
ladies included, have to get off th<
side walk to passfsome action shoulc
he'd be taken to put a stop to it.
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Prsonais
rent
rees J. Ward went to Hamlet Monj
the d?7
I James Holden went to Raleigt
old /atarday.
'hen Hiss Ella Harris spent Sunday ai
> im- John Mitohner'a
Will MeQhee, of Hirnlet, is at
Sn. home on a ristt. v
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y
a touch of erfamel t
>rtunitics for brighte
hat needs/ protectioi
he floor or woodv
nacre,/the farm wag
matter what it is
Acme Quality paint
in this viciHky for
\CME 4
n. t nn m a ?/t *
IN 1 d AjN J
:he most satisfactory in
largest paint and /varnish
>r that purposed and you
on Paints and Finishes
id, Stain jor Varnish to
R. L. Conyers and wife went u>. hi
Raleigh last Saturday. ^1
W. A Massev, of Youngsville, was T
on our streets Monday. 'e
M. F. Allen, of Raleigh, visited'"81
his people here Sunday.
Will Dunn, of Wake Forest, paid
a flying trip to our town Monday.""*" p
Mrs. T. C. Harrison, of Weldon, ^
arrived Tuesday to visit relatives in Q.
and near town. ,
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J. J. Barrow and wife and F. S. g
Baliard, Louisburg, spent Monday jr
with B. W. Ballard. m
Mrs. J. J. Barrow and Mies Julia w
Barrow, of Louisburg, spent Monday S
t at B. XV. Ballard's.
Dr.'Battle Bullock of Hester, wax
in the citv Monday visiting his
father. Mai. B. F. Bullock. PJ
= ?MUffMaila Pinhei, uf Wamntun, ?
and .Miss Lena Parker of Raleigh, J
(I were visitors at B. W. Ballard's last
week. ^
I V
Calvin Brown, went to Millbrook, *
P
Monday to till a vacancy in the teleI
graph office of the Seaboard for a few Bt
days. ^
Mrs. Cowles, of Columbia, S. C.,
and Mrs. Herne, of Albemarle, are
, ' _. . , * . at
, | visiting at lj. O J irie s, on Main
. | street. .
Mrs. Marks and daughter, Mrs.
>; Kelly, of Moncure, who have been | p
, j visiting at W. H. Bvnum, left for
, their home Sunday.
in
t Charity Begins at Home. g
t By request we publish the follow,
ing which is true and timely ad- di
i vice: ' w
I "As the streets are so very clean 0{
we wish to ask the people of the
town and pnblic in general1 to see q
that tbeir premises are kept clean
t before and after the Sanitary Com- N
' mittee visits them, which Will be in b
the nesr future.' ,j,
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Mrs. Mary Thomers6n Dead. ?
' Mrs. Mary Thoroerson. who lived
6 miles from town, died last Sat or- to
1 day iporning at half past 4 o'clock, at
8ha was bnriad Sunday at the family [ Uj
ytpzM / .' "fr' ' *
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here, a brusbful
:ning and beautif;
a from th6 rava
/ork thay has be
on or me lawn <
that- kas becom<
enstmel, stain c
mui
D FINIS
use, how much wiJlM:
on. It not only onabl
exactly what you wai
you to refinish the rnS
home that do not recj
expert?the jobs that
botherwith. Ask us for
Louisbur
arying around near Gray Rock
Mtrch in Granville county. Mrs.
boiiifcnon was 72 years old and
aves a nusbar.d and tour children
id a host of rrjonds and relatives.
Mrs. Mary E. Penny Dead.
Mrs. Marv E. Penny, rvyfe of l)r
enny, of Wake county, aifed last
fednesday night, March 8th, afSH)
clock. She was 66 years old and
aves a husband and six children,
he was buried at the family bury*
ig ground near her home Thursday
lorning and the funeral -services
ere conducted by Iter. R. W.
tephenson, of Raleigh.
List of Letters.
Remaining in the Frankhnton
ostoffice uncalled for.
Allio liryant, Mrs. Collin Freeman?
une Joyner, Carrie Jones, Alexaner
Jones, II. II. Killin, Mrs. Pattie
lay, Jesse Pippin, Frsnk Pippin,
linnie Soivev. ltna?
_ r j uiiuiiu^dj *?j rw.
attie K. Yarborough, T/osie Winon,
Wm. T. Wigging, Airs. Loses
/illiamston. These letters will b6
eld for two weeks, if not called for,
ill be sent to the Dead Letter office
Washington, D. C. for official dieositioD,
? W. P. Eowsbds, P. M.
ellghtful Chafing Dish Party,
At her home on last Friday evenig,
Miss Frances Winston enterlined
the eighth grade from the
raded school.
The drawing room, parlor and
ining room were thrown open
here ensned a most exciting game
I progressive "Hearts."
Ihe prize winners were Hugh Metes
and Miss Blackley.
In the dining loom Misses Kesris,
ellie Conway, Mattie and Kate
allarjj and Mrs. A. P. Wiston precis
st the Chafing Dishes. A delioua
coarse of refreshments was
rred.
Tthe young people then adjourned
the parlor where, with Miss Winon
at the piano, they entered baartr
lo singing some "good old songs"
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Brig
of varnish yonder?<
ying the home. Per
ges of the weather;
icome worn and sh:
swing that has ceasec
s marred and unsi&h
?
>r varnish that will e:
r
;hes
>e required and how it sho
es you to tell your painter c
it, but makes it easy for
vny surfaces about the
Luke the skill of the g gg.
a painter would not f JJ&SA
a copf^It's Free.
g, N. C\W
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i which every one kuew Several i Low
I chorouses by the boys alone prK> ell! <j;
their talent. All said "good night" (;ra
assuring "Miss Frances" of the most ] Anr
delightful evening they had spent. |
ris, I
Shakespeare Club. j ?
The Shakespeare Club met with j
Misses Mattie and Kate Ballard I ?
Tuesday afternoon. The C^b is r
fpllowiug a course of study by the
best critics on Shakespeare's works." 1
The stitdy of "Julius Caesar" Tuesday,
proveik^ most interesting one.
The discussion b^gan with comments ,p
upon the style and structure of the ! f. j
play its historical material and politi
cat situation. Then followed other
x. bett
interesting questions. N.
1st, What does Caesar's character^
give? '2nd, What mav have hsen VI
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tFiTtflriif-lnn limine mm regard-to- ??
the presentment of Caesar? 3*d, 0 1
flow did Brutus differentiate his r
personal love for Caesar from his C. h
loyalty to the state aB he saw its need? w'"1
4th, Why is Pompey's memory re- l>r(!H
presentative of a cause opposite to \\
4Jagsars? Eacli act was lollowed ?
closely with many questions. Those jjeet
present were Mrs^ G. P. Harrill,
l Misses Frances Winston, Nellie ConI
way, Grace Ward, Matlie and Kate
Ballard and Mrs. J . B. Cheatham. ,'
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Honor Roll. oofil1
The following is the honor roll for 17th
Franklinton Graded school for the horn
month of Feoruary. Pi
First Grade?Louise Cannady, urda
I Marguerite White, Graoe Wester, ftn<'
Henry Gupton, Clarence Cooke, Kd- W
ward Fsrye, Richard Henderson, read
Charlie Morton, Duncan Morton,
Edward Champion. -?Second
Grade?Mary Reid Daniel,
Worth Allen, Lee Ethridge, Renoher
Kittle. "* V' "t-r
Third Grade?Janie Pearce, Fannie
Bell Bookin, Bertna Morris Myr- A 1
tie Royre, Annie Gnpten, Bryant men.
Morton, Claude Frye. n?r.?
' ' pled 1
Fourth Grade?Zelma Wester Ever;
Mary Lowry, Jeff Davis Kearney, 7171
Louie Rose. ' . -'
F|flh Grade?. Edwin Rose, Psroy moler
k
I'M ll|p
'
everyone ?; m
t, w
haps it s ;
X-- f'
perhaps a
ibby, or_^
i to be a
tly from |
sactly fit
I
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I
u'id be put b
>r decorator ji
ixtli Grade?I.allie Blackler,
wford Kearney, Annie Wester, H
lie .Mae Wilder. H
jventb Grade?Fleming Mor.
Sidney High. H
iglith Grade?Ruth Hlackley, H
a Ethridge, Rebecca Weater, H
;h McGhee. Claude Cooper,
inlli Grade?Ida Conyera. H
enth Grade?Lena Gill, Aduie H
thincr
Through Road Items I
he farmers of this section are
it busy getting ready for their
>R. They are hoping to make
er crops this year, also wish for H
tter price. H
Gllie Tharrington and his sister, H
KWXmiTTs7 ^1'""* 'I1" l1nv Mr' B
t Nelms last Sunday,
he Jay Bird hand made music at H
Falkner's Thursday night Inst H
:h was enjoyed by all that were H
ent. H
ias Isabel! Hicks has returned
i near Castalia where she has
i teaching school,
here has been right much imenient
around Laurel since I'cv.
Harper has been there. He
repaired all the houses and will
mence a singing school March,
All are glad to see him back
n agaih. H
ster Tl.?~
uif/ion spent last Saty
afternoon at J. q. Foster's
reports a pleasant time.
ishing the Timbs and its happY^^^f,
vth much success.
,4Blwe Eykh"
omething New I
>i\^Franklinton I
lew and uLto-datu aha vine P?',,.?r I
by Vaite men for White H
Located In the store room cort
Mason And Front atreete, occu
last yea/W Capt D. T. Ward.
rthing devAand work guaranteed.
3. We alto takKnff?warta and I
> without pain. No Mar Uft.