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Gpld Knob, July 6. We are
witnessing' a very severe
draught which will under all
probability cut the corn crop
very materially.
Geo. A. Barker is building' a
nice residence and a large barn
near his fath'er's on the old
Mesimore . place near here.
T, J. A. Bargir is suffering
from boils.
The hum of the threshing
machines can be heard from all
sides.
Elmer Waller will never work
any more. You see its' a boy.
bopma Elizabeth J&lutU was
born October 4th, 1846, and. de
parted this life July 4th, 1918.
making her pilgrimage here on
earth 71 years, 9 months, Mrsj
Kluttz was daughter of the late
Cornelius Kesler of this county,
being the oldest child. She has
almost been an invlaid for moire
' than a year, however she was
never confined "to her bed for
more than several days at a time.
On June 19th she was stricken
with a very severe attack of ac
cute indigestion which disease
she fought desparatelv for three
weeks, until on the. above date
at 3:40 o'clock the Death Angel
came and claimed its victim.
Early in her childhood Mis
Kluttz wa& converted and joined
Providence M E Church, South
and remained faithful to her
church until her death. She
was married to Charles F Kluttz
and to this happy union six
children were born, fovr daught
ers, Mrs. L A Stirewalt of Salts-
oury, ivirs Minnie career, Mrs
Barbara Trexler, and Mrs Am an
da Waller, two sens John C
Kluttz of Concord, and Arthur
I. Kluttz of this place
with whom Mrs Kluttz made her
home. Mrs Kluttz was a de
voted mother with a christian
character and a -good woman
one leaves to mourn
their loss six childretl
6t, living errand cnimren, one
dead, 2 brothers 2 sisters, and
host of friends who will miss her
in this life. Owing to the weak
condition of her little grant
daughters in her home, no servi
ces were held from the, home
Her remains were convened
Providence M E church where
the last sad rites was held in her
honor, conducted by her pastor,
Rev Kirk, of Granite Quarry, as
sisted by Rev. H A Trexler. She
was laid to rest in the cemetery
near bv. we mourn out not as
those who have no hope. For;
Blessed are those whose God is
the Lord. Lee.
Ur. JiitafM Reives 'Fnai-ha to ills
Revenue Serice.
Washiiigiu July 8. chh
ator SiminouHiis bee v!k
that -Thuma ..11 Vaudfr'
ford, of Salisbury, iiitfiua
revenue agent m cliartrn ol
ther division composed. i
North and South Carolina,
has been orumoted to the
high test field position wiitiiu
the gift of the internal rev
enue bureau. Ibis position
is understood to cany in
creased salary. Sena tor Sim
mons is not apprised whtther
the rroraotion will take Mi
XT A J x i
vauuouuru away liuiii nit
A 1 1 .
presenT neaaquarrers in
Greensboro, but under the
practices of thi department.
Mr Vauderford may eithn'
be retained at his preni
headquarters or sent out on
field work regularly or pen
odically.
Mr Vauderford is regarded
by the internal revenue bu
reau as one of the very bst of
its division agents in the en
tire count rv. Hh ha at dif
terent times btien charged
with feome of the most impoi
taut investigations made by
the treasury department.
cjfvjb 5 .youngest mayor
elected to it ofiiee. Oi-
19 next Jo won? 1 )'-w "In
July
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Waft h Repairing.
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Sick
Women
Cardui, the woman's
tonic, helped Mrs. Wil
liam Eversole, of Hazel
Patch, Ky. Read whalT
she "writes: "I had a
general breaking-down
of my health. I was in
bed for weeks, unable to
get up. I had such a
wpalrtip jinn dixziness
,n. . . and the pains were V
very severe; A friend
toid me I had tried every-
thing else, why not
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soon saw it was helping
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Does i iliei u. ' business and cor
MF P2tV I RtlR PiR CENT intensi
everj. ihtie ro jtb h mr savings deparl-
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on ant confidential atteo
to us o Hiiisa eutrusted to as.
nn.. W.T. Busby.
1 riatsui. Cashier.
J . IX RiHtwoo John McCan Jess,
V'e-Pi 4MOenl. Asst. Cashier.
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n'ffSfe-c- Hi litvmfcte reaef iron
H tr. in o $ naaic umunr iu
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Daily Thousands of Ships.
The bureau , of navigation of
the Department of Commerce an
npurices that the fiscal year just
closed exceeded all previous
vears in new ships built in this
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country, giving the United
States a merchant marine of 10,-
040.659 cross tons and number-
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ing nearly 30,000 vessels.
'lit: 12 months ended June 3o,
there were 1,622 new ships of
1,430,793 gross tons numbered
by the bureau, more than double
the output $3f German yards io
peace time. Great Britain's
productions in "the same period
has not been 'made, public, but in
the year ended May 31, amounted
to 1,406,828 gross tons, or about
70 per cent of the normal annual
output. .
In addition to the merchant
ships permanently under the
Stars and Stripes, the sea-going
fleet of cargo carriers controlled
by the United . States includes
1200,000- tons of requistiOned
Dutch ships and 404,700 tons op
erated by the army and navy as
transports, hospital ships sup
ply transports and other auxil
iary craft, besides yatchts and.
similar vessels under 500 tons
employed n. considerable num-!
ber in miliatafy and naval ser
vice. :
Second Crop of Irish Potatoss.
1 he spring crop or potatoes
cannot be carried through ther
winter, but the second crop can
Now is the time to begin prepa
ration for this crop. July is the
bast month for planting, but to
secure the best results the land
must be broken several weeks
before planting time. Harrow
ing immediately 0 ifter bre ki jg
and re-barrow after every rain
so as to conserve the moisture
and keep down the - weeds', The
principal trouble with this crop
is securing a stand, and it is us
ual the lack of moisture in the
soil that makes it difficult to se
cure a stand. Therefore, this
early plowing and the severa
harrowinge are special y import
ant. Small grrin stubble is
good place for this crop. Pick
out a moist place of ground, but
well, drained, The Protjresbive
Farmer,
John Purroy EMail of Now York, KM
Lake Charles, La., July 0.
Major John Purroy Mitchell,
former Mayor of New York City,
an officer in the aviation section
of tbe signal corps, was instant
ly kilMedat Gerstner Field this
morning, while flying in a scout
machine.
New York, July 6. John Ptrr
roy Mitchell, killed in an aviation
accident today, became a flier in
the army after having been de
feated last fall for re-election as
mayor of New York. He had
serveu one term as cmer exe
cutive of the country's
oiggest
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four in my family
and .three boarders
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and it has restored
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Portsmouth, Ohio. j
Mrs. Shaw Droved the merit of this
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women who are sufferincr as sfie war
should not drag along from day to day
without giving this famous root and
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Do you feel weak, diz
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Certificate of Dissolution.
To all to whom these present may come
Greeting:
Whereas, Ft appears to my satisfaction, 1y
duly authenticated record of the proceedings
for the voluntary dissolution therrof by the
unanimous consent of all the slockh bier--,
deposited in my office that the R. M. Leon
ard Mercantile Company, a corporation of
this State, whose principal office is situated
at No 57 East Hill Streel, in the city ,vof
alisbury, 'County of.Powan, State of North
Carolin (R M. Leouard being the aaent
therein and in charge thereof, upon whom
process may be served), has complied with
the repuirement8 of Chapter 21, Revi?a:
ol 19 J5. entitled "Corporations" prelimi
narv to the issiftng of this Certificate ol
Di soluiiion.
Now. .herefore, I.J. Biyan Grimes, Pec
retary of State of the State:of North Uora
lina, do hereby certify that the said corpor
ation did. on the;29th day of Jure 19 8, file
in my offi.:e a duly "executed and attest
ed con'ent in writing to the dissolution u
said corporation, executed by SI I the slock
holders thereof, Which said consent and the
tecord of proceedings aforesaid are now on
hie in my said office as provided, by Iar
In testimony whereof. 1 bav hereto sei
my hand end affixed my official seal iit
Raleigh, this 29th day of June, A. P. 1918.
J. Bryan Grimes.
Secretary of State.
:fwrtiag8 Sale of ni
rirreiijdbt to the provisions contained in
a inortgiMe tnrst deed registered iu book No
40 at pf 2o7, matle ly ki H Overcash and
wilVllfk Uvena-sii, lor the protection and
benefit kt' .e umler-ined, on the lrtday ol
March, Jill, oef iiilt iiaving been made in
the pav rint of ibis debt which said mort
gage was i yen to ' Hecure, tfae undersigned
will s'll fir cislr; at the court house door,
iu oaiisuvrj, ii. v., un iuh
20th Day of July, 1918.
ntxVlli&SullowiHg properly:
Bitu'dteNh Atwetl township, adjoining the
ainasot I. A. Wiigbtetal Begtnnmsr at
a 8tkeNf b9'leg. E. 3.J0 chains to a stake;
theijeo Sr2.o chains to a stake; thence S. 87
! , 16.4,0 Qiswns o a pine knot ; thence N. 5
deg E 32fe'chain3 to a pine knot; thence
G'J deg tMbi) cbwns to a post oak, thence
N 1 deg tezj.yz chaiaa to a stake: thence Is
53 W 12 yiains to a stake; thence 8 24 dec
K 9 75 cljns to a st ke; thence 8 62 E 9 75
chains. lofJssak; th. hce N 39 W 663 chains
o a stakfe tlrence 8 1 deg W 26 25 chains
to tbe besining. containing 48 and J acre
note or lls and known as the Riley place.
,Also aiher tract of and. being the dow
er assignea to-Sophia Overcash out of tht
lajids of hpd.eceased hnsband Solomon Ov
ercash sitatedin Atwell toweship adjoin
ing the lads ol J A Wright el al contain.
iiiar 54 ict&. dceleil bv U A Overmsh tr,
,rj. H. Orcash at a commissioner's sale,
leftn t'regff hereby made to said ded for
ifescripiiuj by metes and bounds said deed
i- refolded in the office of register of deeds
for .Kowst county N C , in deed book No.
81 at p'jg4 No. 437. On the above men-
tionea iwy iracu oi iana mere is a prior
nioftgageyiot exceeding $b00 to A. A. Wal.
hiee.lnorfsagee and trustee.
AlfQi" aaother h t bought from H. H.
Leazei siwated in he town of Enochville.
I'.oginhitTEat a stone C ashions corner, run-
nrng theiffle with church lot 8 78 deg E. 11
poles to a- tjke thence with Overcash'a line
N 8 polealo'a stake on old line: thence N
ib deg y-fl4 poles to a stake side of road;
theace b W deg h 8 poles to the beginning.
containkS 100 square poles more or less.
For bactitle see deed recorded in deed
book No:M6 page 215
Also aether tract adjoining the last men
tioned trit of land. . Beginning at a Hick
ory, old earner of tbuich lot; thence E 11.80
chnius torn siont ; i hence N AO deg W 41
chains to siont ; thence H 87J W 8 chainr
to a stakes thence 8 3 83 chains to the be
ginning, baining 3 acres more or less
See 'deed corded in book No 62 page 68.
boo jno ,WA page 70, book 83 page 434 and
bookNo.J-gjj page 5 1 6,
" Convedliy the said H H Overcash and
wi .e AI Jp)yi rcash to satisfy the debt pro-
viiei. loran saiu mortgage.
This Jgie the 17th 1918. .
; Dr. Banks Withers,
ulf . mortgagee i nd trustee
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He caris a full Jine of Ug
bade Groceries at
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bviygall kinds of Prodocr
ChickSup, Egget Bacon, and
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Money worKs 24 hours j pk .
J V day and seven days f ;'
More people are mademde- jfM
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1 wonderful -advantage. Ev- 111
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that England buys more 18
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Jf 71 she sells to them. ;But inter- lv
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value of technical education. Increase of producLio in all lines is the demand
of the times. Let your soil equip himself for usfefuljproductive citizenship. . Let
him have an opportunity to multiply his efficiency lM whatever industry he may
engage. . . . " ; m.
State College offers foi'f iear courses in: A'grulture, Agricultural Chem
istry, Chemical Engineerhig, Civil Eagince'rirlg, ;Mighanical Engirieering, Elec
trical Engineering, Textile Industry.. Dyeing.'..''; . j$ '
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Unit of Reserve Officers' -Training Corps.' Genial government gives allow
ance to partly pay for uniforms. Juniors and SeriioV..receive pay amounting to
over $100.00 per year. Summer Camp. at. Plattsbg-gs New York, this year,
-attended by Juniors" free of cost. Graduates- who Qke R. 0. T. C course if
called into service are assured commissions, -z .: . ' .
Two hundred and forty scholarships yielding' freji tuition to needy boys.
Ofoung Men's Christian Association building wch cost $40,000. Regular
paid General Secretary in charge. . ft '
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Numerous Short Courses. J-
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