THE CAROLINA WATCHMAN.
SHORT LOOAL ITEMS
A H. Wertz has been ma "e
manager of the Salisbury Dry
Goods Store and T. M Kesler is
now giviug his eutire attention to
his five and ten cent store. Mr,
Wer.t has been connected with
the business for some time and
will no doubt give eutire satisfac
tion in his new position.
The Yopt re-union, which has
become an annual feature in
Southern Rowan, will be held this
year on Wednesday, August 4th .
The Yost family has wide connec
tions aud the gathering is always
well attended.
Many farmers, since the publi
cation of the schedule of special
taxes imposed by the Board of
Aldermen, have the impression
that in order to sell their produce
ia Salisbury they will have to pay
a license tax. This is erroneous.
Any one who has produce of his
own raising is at liberty to sell
here as before free ot tax. The
nrriinanna has rofAroncA to' thnae
who bay and psddl. it about the dt of Salisbury was married in
Streets I ureuauu i j ouuunj, wibb xxvioio
Saleebv. his cousin, being the
- I a
John V. Barringer, or rtorwooa, bride.
was in the city last Friday and
The M rgan Township Sunday
School Association will hold its
annual convention on Friday,
August 13th, in the Zion M. E.
church. An interesting pro
gramme has been arranged.
Mrs. Martha Russell, wife of
William Russell, of Eldorado.
Montgomery county, died at the
Whitehead-Stokes Sanatorium last
night from the effects of internal
cancer. She was 58 years of age
and a woman held in high esteem
by those who knew her Her re
mains were shipped to Whitney
thia morning and will be taken
thence to her home at Elderado.
The interment will take place to
morrow at the Macedonian
cemetery.
The Salisbury District Confer
ence will hold its next meeting in
the First Methodist church of
Salisbury, upon call of the Presid
ing Elder, Rev. J. 0. Rowe.
The Baracas of Salisbury held
a meeting Monday evening for the
purpose of making arrangements
to hold a union rally some time
next month.
N. J. Saleby, formerly a resi
Saturday to see Mrs. Barringer,
who has just been operated upon
at the Whitehead-Stokes Sanato-.
rium. Mrs. Barringer is rapidly
improving.
Mrs. Mary Gormley Byrd, of
Charlotte, is visiting her aunt,
Mrs. Wm. H. Stewart.
A. L. Pokier, of the firm of
Pickler & Windsor grocers, who
was recently quarantined because
of a well developed case of small
pox, has been released.
Salisbury now has a unk shop..
It is located near the passenger
depot and is conducted by Max
inly
Clearance
Sum
of
mer Suits and
Trousers.
and Youth's
All Sumner Goods miist go
Men, Your Choice of any of
our $10, $12.50, $15,00,
$18.00 and $20.00 Sum
mer Suits at $6.08, $7.88
$8.88, $9.88 and $10.88.
Included in this lot are ma
terials of all wool plain and
fancy Serges, Light Grey
Worsteds, Dark Cheviots, also
all the new shades of Tans,
Browns, Greens, Olives, Lon
don Smokes, Mouse colors and
you get these suits in all the
latest single and double
breasted models with all the
fancy cuffs, pockets, etc., etc.
Sizes 14 to 20 for youths,
33 to 46 chest for men.
These prices will move them
Men, Your choice of any of
our $3 00, $3 50, $400,
$5 00 and $6 00 Summer
Trousers at $1 88, $2 38,
$2 88, $3 38 and $3 88.
Included in this lot are ma
terials of the new broad atrip
ed, shadow effect worsteds,
cassimers and serges, cut in
the very newest styles, ex
treme peg top or medium,
with fancy flaps, belt loops
either cuff or plain bottom.
Every waist measure from 28
to 50. Every inseam measure
from 28 to 36.
Bane. He has an advertisement
John H. Peeler, of Faith went iu Thjs Watchman
tn flnnftnrrl laafc Fririav and sft-
, . ..... i.... I William A. Hannah, a native
curea ine contract ior me granite -
work on the new Locke Cotton . . .- , . ,
dent oi saiisoury, now located iu
Mills of that oity.
Ike Saunders, who make his es
cape from the convict camp re
cently, was picked up on the
streets by Officer Eagle last Wed
nesday and returned to the roads.
Atlanta, jte., waa in the city dur
iug the last few days shaking
handB with friends.
L L. Crauford whose store in
125 S. MAIN ST" J. FELDMAN, SALISBURY, N. G.
Ife-Sato if Real Estate.
Pursuant to a judgment of the Super
ior Court made in the Special, proceed
ing entitled "G. F. At well, Lola Safrit
Atwell, J. H. Carroll. Janie Carroll and
John Safrit vs John Hill, Henry Hill.
Maggie Hill, Amanda Hill, Michael
Hill, Jennie Hill, James Hill, W. A.
Albright, Maria E. L. Albright, George
Hill, Bailie Hill and Rebecca Hill", the
undersigned commissioners, appointed
by said Court in said proceeding will
sell at; public auction, for cash, to the
highest bidder, at the Court House
Door in the City of Salisbury, on
Monday, July the 19th, 1909,
at 12 o'clock M.. eight-ninths undivid
ed interest in and to one tract of land
lying and being in Litaker Township,
ttowan uounty ana Known as the Wash
ington Hill lands, adjoining the lands
of John Rendleman and others and
bounded as follows : Beginning at a
state, a corner formerly of Uuy mira
and runs 60 West of South 65 poles to a
Hickory, John Kendlemen's corner;
thence South 23 East 59 poles to a post
oak, said Rendleman's corner ; thence
JNorth 40 West 57 poles to a black oak,
said Kendleman's corner: thence West
4 North 34 poles to a Spanish oak, said
Rendleman's corner ; thence South 110
poles to a post oak, thence East 150
poles to a stake; thence North 185
poles to the beginning, . containing 97
acres in the entire tract. For back
title reference is made to deed register
ed in the Register's Office of Rowan
County in Book No. 41 page 288. Sale
will be left open 10 days for a 10 bid.
The purchaser on day of sale will be
required to pay down 10 of the pur
chase price and if he does not a re-sale
will be immediately had, and if a 10 per
cent bid shill not be placed within 10
days then the amount deposited will be
credited on the purchase price, other
wise it will be returned. Bidding to
begin at $1275.00.
This June 18, 1909.
P. S, CARLTON and KERR CRAIGE,
Commissioners.
Bonded Warehouse Broken Into.
The bonded warehouse of Pat
rick Thrash, formerly the proper
ty of the late M. L. Bean, was
broken into recently. Sunday
morning Mr. Thrash was notified
by phone that his storage ware
house had been entered, where
upon a search was made and three
Spencer was destroyed by fire last
c.nniia ni..f4 a f J February has rebuilt and re-stock-
io; h Qt an ed his store and is again Wing barrels of whiskey, was found hid
mnra his patrons as ot yore. den m the woods nearby. Some
n v r n un Mnnnw one had been to the warehouse
Cicero Broadwell, a tenant on p- M; McGraw, who recently
xu. t t a tt xr. . moved to Lenoir, to engage in the Wlbu. s , .
uuo ioiiu ui a., ax. noitouui, iu . - - to a bouse near Dy in wmcn a
Providence township, is suffering --, ft male and
with erysipelis in his head, caused ed out Mis stable anaa aumoer was arrested on
i u;iJof vehicles were destroyed, but
uJ8uuRwWiiuuwBii wmm - igngnicion. Late veaterday eve-
i nis norses were savea. mi. mc- -
in swimming. . sheriff McKenzie was noti
The AntiseDtio Steam LEundrv fled bv Dhone that one Dolph
has put in some new machinery While out in a bu8gy the other pharr a resident of Union Hill, a
And charged the location of it- evening, two children of S&eritt settlement near Thrash's
boilor. It is now better prepared fflOMUiW ""Wijr uMCU OD"" warehouse, was seen acting in a
ousacciaent. un oouua j? uituu manner. The sheriff
street the horse became frightened Hfift1 DflT1ntv J. H. Minaus.
in I ....... I w -
a uar uu uoou ius uu6Sj h soon had Pharr in nana ana
the track in time to mash it up broaght him to town this morn
and throw out the children, l ne bein chargei with with assist
W.A. iilackweil. manager oi children were sngnwy Druisea . iu n tne robbery.
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tne Southern Motel, is amte in ahentt Mckenzie aoes not Diame
and will be operated upon soon the railroad company for the ac
The Elizabeth Steele Chapter cident.
D. A R., will meet with Mrs. J. M.V.Richards, land and In
P. Moore, on South Ellis Street, dustrial agent, of the Southern
this evenine. Railway ComDanv. addressed a
- O . -- j - m. w -
Arthnr ftnvd ftnd au TTar. gathering of citizens last Thnrs
el. both colored. ffofe into a dif day night at the opera house. Mr.
ficnltv Satnrdav niaht and knivea Richards is a very entertaining
j j O" "
to serve its patrons.
The Oivio Association meetB
the room over the First National
Bauk to-morrow evening .
Mr. Spry fs Improving.
Hiran Spry, a worthy citizen of
the Woodleaf neighborhood, whose
mind became unbalanced while
on a business trip to Mocksville
last week, was turned over to
Sheriff McKenzie last Thursday
or, A ia nnn onnfinod in the ward
1 . - . i r I
were drawn and used. Bcyd who speaker auu for thQ iDsane It wa8 at filBt
provoked the row was severely cut hard facts which people need to . .fc t M gor woold be
7 I i j -l rv.. r 4.1.0. & 1 - .
in the abdomen, receiving a gash now "F""- B6nt to the State Hospital at Mor
about six inches in length, seven PieaB " uo ffanton. but as he is improving it
stitches being necessary to close people of the town to get closer to L now thonght Bdch a Btep ia un
those in tne country. a iuhub u.
Safisburlans But an Insurance Co.
A number of Salisbury's enter
prising citizens have purchased
the controlling interest in the
Scotish Fire Insurance Co., of
Charlotte. The deal was made
last week and the Saturday morn
ing Observer has the following in
reference thereto
The Scottish Fire Insurance
Company, of this city, has been
sold that is a majority of the
stock and therefore the control of
it to Salisbury gentlemen, head
ed by Messrs. N. B, McCanlees,
J. K. Link, C. L. Welch, J, D
jm irwooa ana associates, ana at a
meeting of the directors Wednes
day night, certain of the
old officers and eight directors re
signed and new officers and new
directors were chosen in their
stead. The new officers are
Messrs. N. B. McCanless, presi
dent; J. K. Link, first vice-president;
C, L. Welch, second vice
president; J. D. Norwood, treasur
er, all of Salisbury, and J. F.
Flowers, of Charlotte, secretary
and general manager. Messrs. J.
0. Ellington, of Fayetteville : A.
L. Bullock, of Rowland, are also
vice-presidents. The new directo
rate includes, in addition to the
officers, the following named : W
A. McCanless, T. C. Linn and J.
S. McCubbins, of Sahsbury.
SPECIA
MWBMJiiBaiaHi
Smith Says
For Pure drugs.
Prescription ac
curately filled,
and anything in
an up-to-date
drug .store at
lowest prices
call at
SMITH
DRUG
1
E,
or phone 133.
Formerly tn-a T. W. Grimes Drug Co.
2-18 6mo
NORTH CAEOLIN , I In the Superior
.Rowan County Court.
William McGowan ( Sale of Real
vs Estate Under
S. J. Poarch. ( Execution
By virtue of an execution, in attach
ment proceedings, directed to the un
dersigned ffrom the Superior Court of
Rowan County in the above entitled
action, I will, on
Monday, August th8 2nd, 1909,
at 12" o'clock M,, at the
Court House door in the City of Salis
bury, sell to the highest bidder for
cash, to satisfy said execution, all the
right, title and interest which the said
S.J. Poarch, the defendant, had on May
17th, 1909 or now has in the following
described real estate :
One house and lot in East Spencer
AlaskaiYukon Pacific Exposition, Seattle,
Wash. June 1st to October 1st, 1909.
For the above occasion the
Southern Railway announces ex
,;";R : ' ;r qa wTh ; " iv about 820 Soutn of street
tn p Rate of $84. 75 will appl y d n tne 1 extension of Spen-
iruua oanauuiy, n. j. oauio cer Avenue ana Dounaea as ioiiows:
round trip i-ate will apply from Beginning at a stone on Southern St.,
nearly all points in North Caro- running thence N. J7 E. 0 f ee to a
. . J r stone ; thence S. 38) E. 138& feet to a
lma , , ., , x stone Newkirk's line ; thence with this
Tickets on sale daily until fcept. iine s. 57 W. 40 feet to a stone ; thence
29th, with final limit October N. 38 W. 144 feet to the beginning,
aist. Pftsseuffers allowed to eo via being lot No. 80 on the Haden and Hei-
. . -j i.," hg map, and iuiier aescription reier-
one direct route, and return via iereby made to deed registered
another dnect route without ad- in the Register's Office in Book 90 page
ditional ccst. It will cost $15.00 326. This being the house andlotfor-
additonal to go or return through merly occupied by o. J. iroarcir
California, one way
For further information call on
your depot agent, or write
- R. L. VERNON, D. P. A.,
Charlotte, N. C.
THE NORTH CAROLINA
Also another lot adjoining the above
and fully described by metes and
bounds in Deed registered in the Reg
ister's Office of Rowan County in Book
90 page 324. The same being a vacant
lot and being 40 feet front and running
back about 138 feet. Reference is
hereby made to both of said deeds for
full description, metes and bounds.
The house on tne first lot nas live
feViQ ronnnrl Tn the conntv court
Monday morning Judge Miller fioe alk d destrved a much
taxod each ilO.OO and costs. arSer audience.
Tlio marriacra nf Tna Annin.
-a.- nfooartl. -n Mr- Arcadia Couple Married at Spencer.
uauguw
Robert G. Kizer, and W. Thomas Miss Sallie Zimmerman, daugh
Bost, is announced to take place ter of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Zim
in St. John's Lutheran church, merman, of Arcadia1 Davidson
Salisbury, Wednesday evening county, who had been visiting at
July 28th, at eight o'clock. This the home of J. R. ThomaB and C.
couple is composed of two of W. Smith, in Spencer, and L. C.
Salisbury's most excellent young Ripple, a prominent merchant also
people. They are very popular, of Arcadia, were married at the
highly accomplished and have the Methodist parsonage late yes.ter
best wishes of all our people. day afternoon, Rev. R . D . Sher
m, . . ..' rill officiating. The marriage was
necessary. About five years ago
Mr. Spry had a sunstroke and was
then similarly affected and, being
out in the 'sun during the hot
days of last week, it is thought he
had a return of his old trouble
and will Boon be himself again.
He has the sympathy of many
riends
quite a surprise to the friends of
the couple, as Mr Ripple had just
came over for a Sunday visit.
The couple took the train for Lex
mgton and thence to Arcadia,
their future home. .
has a change of advertisement in
this week's paper. Its big July
Clearance Sale is still in progress
and the low prices on all goods
are still in force. This store is
anxious to please and is offering
nrnAa .(vAfnlnnl nrinm Rv road.
posted on the articles and prices The Bel k-Harry Go's Clearance
Offered - Sale is now in full blast, the store
a .. . ri j a - is jammed with customers and
M...w J J I I l,k -1 J U 4.U
guuus Hire umug uiuuneeu tuo
armful. Mr Harry says they are
having the biggest sale in the his
to ry of the store. They hive the
right kind of goods, the prices are
right and yon set a square dea
mrs.u.w. uawner organwea when trading with this popular
1 mw m I
enior ana junior ijoyai Temper- firm. Their big advertisement
ance Legions in the Methodist appeara again this week, so al
churcn at wooaieai lass wees. wh- are in need can learn of the
Mrs. Hatcher waa assisted in the how prioeg offered and takeadva'n
work by the pastor, Kev. &gQ 0f this big sale
Pusey and his wife.
has an advertisement in this issue
of The Watchman that may 1 e of
considerable interest to shoppers
and bargain hunters. Note what
the advertisement contains.
After the Automobile Speeders.
Efforts are being made to en
orce the city ordinance limiting
he speed of automobiles to a Bpeed
Professor of Eoglish at Mount Pleasant.
D. B. Welsh has accepted the
chair of English in Mount Pleasant
Collegiate Institute. He is an A.
B. and M. A , graduate of Roanoke
College, and was tutor in that in
stitute, session 1908-'9. Mr.
Welsh is a nephew of the late
Capt Wiley Barrier who is well re
membered in North Carolina as
one of the leading educators of
his day.
The Iustitute is one of the
strong schools of the state and en
joys a distinct reputatation for
thorough work and wholesome in
nuence on young life. Rowan has
always bseu aood patron of this
11?
Bonooi, ana our ooys ana young
men can not go to a better. Re
Lniler LumDer
Why not Patronize us?
We Are The Cheapest.
We have Weather Boardings
for $1.00 to $1 75. Flooring
from $1.50 to $2.50. Ceiling
from $1,00 to $2,00.
We make all kinds of molding
and turned work at prices reas
onable. Phone 405. chestnut hill.
Goodman Lumber Go.
j a 1 ? a. Jl
A Ann:o..l4-..nA HFm lnrowwwuHwi
Mechanic Arts.
The State's college for vocation
al training. Courses in Agricul
ture and Horticulture; in Civil,
Electrical and Mechanical Engi
neering; in . Cotton Milling and
Dyeing; in Industrial Chemistry.
Why not fit yourself for life by
taking one of these courses?
Address
D. H, HILL, President,
located. The above property will be
sold under attachment proceedings and
the purchaser will get a good title to
the same subject to a mortgage of
about $475 .00 due H : H. Swicegood.
Terms of sale: CASH.
This June 22nd, 1909.
J. H. McKENZIE,
Sheriff of Rowan County.
Mortgage Sale.
Default having been made in the pay
ment of the indebtness secured by that
8 15t pd West Raleigh, N. C. ted by S. M. Overcash and Virgie A,
Uvercash to p. B. Miller on the 10th
dav of April 1908 and recorded in book
PEECHERON STALLION AND JACK, ?umbraK!.233
I have a nne Percheron Stallion and a trustee. Dursuant to the terms of said
splendid thoroughbred jack at my sta- I mortgage, and under the power therein
Dies, 2 miles west or i aith on the road contained, will sell at public outcry to
to China Grove .where they can be found the highest bidder for cash at the
all the weak except Oil Saturdays. Sat- nmirt House door in Salisburv. North
urdays I will be in Salisbury in the lot I Carolina on
at Grubb's stable.
4-13 tf
MOSES EA.GLE.
of ten miles an hour.
biles . are being stopped and the
drivers are being informed of the
new regulations, and those who
Automo-' Por'8 ttom the Institute are high
iy encouraging ana indicate a
large attendance for next session.
in... j
inri.nra tKio Drtoorl limif. a To to ton i nfllUBU VOU
to know Mrs. Dr.
1 11 l a n i 1
neiore me ouniy oourc ior wiai. fioe THURSDAY. Julv 22d. from
,m 1 m . M 1 f T.
Several have already put in a lew 8:30 a. m., to 5:80 p.m. One
of
THE NORTH CAROLINA
State Normal and
Industrial College
Monday, August 2, 1909,
at twelve o'clock M.f he following rel
property, to jvit :
About one iourtn mile iuasc ox the
i old Beth page church, in Atwell Town
ship, on tne new puDiieroaairom Jvan
napolis to Enoch ville, and, under the
survey contained in the deeds of O. J.
j al recoraea in dook vo pages m ana
Maintained by the State for the Women de8cribed as follows ; beginning at a
of North Carolina. Four regular 8take on the old line thence North 2a
Courses leading to degrees. Special Wegt 29 75 chain8 a gtone thence
Courses for Teachers. Fall session be- i oaf 7 1Jnta f - -.imwn. .-tiin
gins September 15, ,1809. Those de- North 20 West 20 chains to a hickory,
siring to enter should apply as early as thenee We8t 17 chains to a hickorv.
possible. or catalogue and other in- thence BOUth 7 chaing to a gtakef thence
formation address Ufide E 8.50 chain to a umall willnw in
J. I. FOUST, Pres., Greensboro, N. C. the ditch, thence south 40 chains to a
6-2-10t-pd atakoi. thenc.fl fjnnth 7ft d. Rjwt 8.B0
chains to the beginning containing fifty
acres more or less.
This the 26th day of June, 1909.
B. B. MiLiiXB-, trustee.
notice of Sale Under Execatun.
North Carolina, ) In the Superior
J
THE
Summersett Undertaking Co.,
1 08-1 1 0 W. Inness St.,
Saliliiry, 1ST. C,
pluuks for the school fund and it
is expected that there -will be oth
ers. Tuis is a very wise ordinance
and should be respected.
Feldman's a busy Place.
Why? because he gives the peo
ple bargains. He has been very
busy disposing of his summer
clothing . You can save 50 per
cent. Read his advertisement on
page 3 of to-day's paper, it ex
plains more.
day only. Remember the date It
The
Fashion'
Sewing Machines Adjusted.
Queen
Richest and choicest creations are most
elegantly and perfectly reproduced on
the standard, notary.
The World's Best. Sewing
Machine
Eowan connty.
D.M.Miller, )
court.
If your sewing machine is not giving Tne ouly machine which makes abso-
JLffnn. nLda nie.nin, n . Tl Ulj perfect lock and chain stitching Carry a full line of Caskets, Cof-
satisfaction, needs cleaning up and adT
justing, drop me a card.
Seven years experience, and
all work guaranteed.
on the same machine.
Ladies
fins and Burial Robes. Latest im-
vs. .Notice 01 .Execution or
6. 6. Poole ) sale.
By virtue of an execution directed to
the undersigned from the Supeiior
court of Bowan county in the . above
entitled action, I will on
Mondifrtbe 2nd dt of Angast, 1909,
at 12 o'clock noon at the court house
door of said county, sell to the highest
bidder for cash to satisfy said execution
all defendant's 1-5 undivided right,
title and interest in and to the follow
ing described real estate, to wit :
- Beginning at east corner of the Sal
isbury Graded school lot on Ellis St.;
thence N. 45 E. 63 ft. to a stake ; thence
N. 45 dees. W. 75 ft. to a stake on w.
The tax collectors are now mak
ing some vigorous effort so col
lect and straighten up their
books.
When you are in need of a sewing ma
chine, you no doubt intend to give the
A full line of sewing machine supplies matter intelligent consideration and rrTa cUg fitc
....... . . I ahmilri Vin v nnn rhirh will lnot nlifa.l "w-d,
or an kinds ior ail makes kept in stock.
Qood second hand ma
chines of all makes f or
sale, cheap.
Get my prices on the Kimball Organ .
C. W. HARRINGTON,
7 20 2t China Grove, N. C.
proved equipments consisting of N.O. Railroad; thence with the rail-
earses. Uasket Wasons. Church f k naAanni lot: thence S. 45
a j i vi v 'vasmavm ' W .
E. 194 ft. with line of said lotto tne De
ginning. The same being and laying m
Special attention given to all K v,n add nroDerty is subject,
however, to two mwogo w u
should buy one which will last a life
time, the (standard Kotary.
You Owe It to Yourself
" "" "Xt'i1 dertakers. Mr. T. W. Snmmersett othe 1st 3av of July, 1909,
(uiu. itiiuuiuio J.001 uuuuuri nuu pieaB-I UU iXlT. A. JU. UB.Y1B. I T TT f nlT'PVZT'R
io ix0u auj, UIIUW uiociiiuo uiauo. TV, Q9A. r,;r., .hAinfT nf Rowan flountT
o j m . , i x uuud bftiiD Utt ii um-x , wkub i
ociiu lur circular. i
The Standard Sewlnr Machine Co.. I R9Q nr 901 . -
?rr7,pflpnnW iTfQ- . . LlBd Posters for sale at ThWatoh
wwJo. ' i Embalming a Specially. I mah office, iu oenta per aomtti
cans, aay or nigni, oy tneir nn- 1190 00 dBe and payable