rpiTTSBOftO NOTES I fHfc News of a Local Nature Gathered Here and There=*Fersonal Mention 1 r . , e Alamance Gleaner, published at Graham is 41) years old. TyTjgg jiary Bland spent the -week end -.villi Mrs. B. W. Gilmore. B .bine the little son of Rev. and' uitli pneumonia. He is improving. r C. Poe, register of deeds, went Salisbury Wednesday on business. Sheriff Walker Blair is confined to his'home with an aggravated case oi the flu. . j v jj s 3 Laura Harris, of Brick h r r- spent the week-end with Mrs. b. E. Bland. Hv and Mrs. J. Dewey Dorsett have moved to their new home on west Sal isbury street. Senator Janies L. Griffin, accompa irird by Mrs. Griffin, spent the week end in" Pittsboro. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dezern, of Rae inrd -pent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Poe. Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Bland have re turned from a visit to Robert Grif fins family near Graham . Mrs. W. E. Brooks has gone to Burkeville, Va., to visit Mrs. Horton, sister of the late Robt. L. Sutphin. * Robt. L. Sutphin, Jr., has returned to his home at Huntington, W. Va., after spending several weeks in Pitts boro. Mr. C. C. Poe, our efficient register of deeds, is back at his post again after fighting flu for the past three weeks. Mr. Bob Bland,, who has a position with the State Highway Commission at Ox ord, spent the week-end at Raleigh. Mrs. Reid Thompson, who has been in a hospital in Durham for several weeks, returned to her home at Pitts boro last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs Louis Nooe and daugh ter, Ellen Radcliffe, have returned from Allendale, S. C., where they vis ited Mr. and Mrs. B. Nooe. J. D. Hatcher, who lives near Moore’s Bridge, and who has been extremely ill from the effects of flu, is reported much improved. Misses Emily Taylor, Miriam Cha pin and Julia Poe favored The Rec ord office with a visit Monday and witnessed the “steel man” at work. A. J. Norwood and son, Larry, of Bynum, Rt. 1, paid the Record office a? call Wednesday. Larry is only six years old and weighs 59 pounds. The average value of implements and machinery on farms in Chatham county has been put down at $176. Lee county goes a little higher, s2)l. The R. E. Dillard horse and mule sale took place in Pittsboro last Sat urday. Several pairs of mules were sold and brought fairly good prices. Mr. W. U. Richardson, Mesquite, New Mexico, sends us a check for re newal of subscription and says: “I heartily endorse the stand and efforts you are making against booze.” The Chatham Oil & Fertilizer Co., will close down their mill in Pittsboro for the season within the next few days. Night and day shifts have operated the mill for the past few weeks. . . , . ; The ladies of the Pittsboro Meth odist church will have dinner at the church next Monday at the meeting of the quarterly conference. A full delegation from al! the churches is invited. ’ ’ ' f ’ Services will be hßld in the Epis copal church next Sunday. Rev. W. E. Allen, the rector, will deliver a sermon to men on ‘“Making Men.” All men are invited, especially the young men. The members of Columbus lodge No. 102, Pittsboro, gave an oyster supper to the local membership and visitors at their lodge room last Tuesday night which was greatly en joyed by all present. Oysters, coffee and -mokes were greatly enjoyed. * The new cement bridge over Haw river at Bynum is about complete, so fo~ as pouring cement is concerned. The abuttments have yet to be filled m on each end. It will probably be the first of April before the bridge is turned over to the traveling, public. Mr. Luther Eubanks and family p-T \ ?wa kened at their home near Pittsboro, sometime during last Fri "ight. It was found that the ma'>- was on fire near the floor, but the aid of a few buckets-of wat •:>*as soon extinguished. The only damage being to the mantle. D. Vaughan, of Chesterfield, S. [ i lias moved to Pittsboro and is liv en North Masonic street. Mr. n fi as bought the interest of, Mr. liubert Fields meat market and 1 a ! Mr. E. M Farrell will con blr;u ’ the business in the same stand on main tsteet. Mr. Vaughn is an ‘yu deuced market man and _..eet tue demands in the market line. • young lucres of Mt. Pier' mt • gave a box party a few nights ' " Among other things there was a ' w contest iti which Mi Q s Ruth '■ enl won the prize for being -yitiest lady at the party. The of $34. po was realized and this j A ' " r 'a over to the pastor of the s -* C'rrr'.t Pev. Jj R. Ed- 1 - u r g‘£t to him. Ex-sheriff J. J. Jenkins and wife, Mi*, and Mrs. A. D. Dorsett and so.i, of Siler City, spent Sunday wtih Mr. i an d Mrs. J. Dewey Dorsett of Pitts j boro. In this paper wlil be found an ad i vertisemenc by L. N. Womble at Pitts i boro, announcing the fact that on and after the first day ox March, 1923 his mercantile business will be put ! on a -cash basis. Every day in var ! ious sections merchants business men generally aie accepting this change in their business affairs. It has i>een proven most satisfactory to all concerned. It enables the business man to purchase goods cheaper, he gets the benefit of all discounts, thus en abling him to handle his goods at a lower rate. and furnishing his cus tomers the same goods for less mon ey. The day is not iar distant when everything in this state will be on a cash basis. PITTSBORO HIGH SCHOOL NEWS. The Poe Literary Society will hold its regular meeting next Friday af ternoon, February 16. The following program will be rendered at 2:30: Song—Ho! fo* Carolina. Chaplain exercise, James 3. Quotations from Shakespeare—High school boys. Sketch of Shakespeare’s Life— Luman Overacre. , Leading Plays of Shakespeare— Harry Bell. Antony’s Speech—Moyle Johnson. Chorus—High school boys. Brutus’ Speech—Carney Bynum. Shylock’s Defense ox the Jew— Wyeth Ray. The Quality of Mercy—Frank Bar clay. Song—America, The Beautiful. The students are delighted over the outcome of the bond election on last Saturday. It is hoped that work on the new building will begin in the near future. Mr. Wade entertained the school two mornings during his stay in town, with vocal and instrumnejtal music. All the teachers are back at work and the attendance is better than it has been since Christmas. Examinations begin next Monday and will continue three days. Oh, boy! Oh, joy! where shall we go from here? E. E. TAYLOR. A TUBERCULOSIS LECTURE. > ■ On Thursday, February 22nd, Dr. J. H. Spruill, of Sanitorum will de liver a lecture on tuberculosis in the court house in Pittsboro. This lec ture is for the benefit of both races and all are requested to come and hear Dr. Spruill on this subject. The ■ colored people are particularly urged - to attend and learn something of this dreadful disease. This lecture is to be given under the auspices of the health department of the Womans Club of Pittsboro. During the lecture films will be shown of tubercular patients from the first to last stages of this most dreaded disease, and the lecture will ■ have to do with the manner in which to prevent the disease. * ' Other pictures will also be shown of colonial days, this event taking place on Washington’s birthday. The price of admission will be only 10 cents and all are asked to be there. I • uil. B.njs rifv .s«> little averse to ooeu ight tliat many fiv from eastern Tex is to five irulf const of southern Mex ico. although this 400 miles of water Journey hardly shortens the distance of travel by an hour’s flight. 666 -quiciriy relieves Colds and LaGrippe, Constipation, Bilious ness and Headaches. Extra good Kentucky Mares and Mules for sale. R. S. CLARK, Slier City, N. C. ijf We will put our Store on Strictly a Cash basis, following m 10] the Splendid Principal of all well governed Business Con- ffo)] cems. This change in our Store will enable us to give you M 1 Greater Bargains and Better Service. |Mj We want the continued patronage of all our customers IMj and we assure you of a better advantage. We highly ap- W predate the trade you have given us, and we will make ifif ’ was a visitor in town this we ex. - Send us the news of your commun ity. We want to tell the folks what you are doing. RESOLTIONS OF RESPECT. Whereas, God in His wisdom has taken irom our rmdst one Ox our most ' faithful and loyal members, M.s. ’ Adelaide May Womble, who (Leu o i Saturday morning, December 20, 19-2. Therefore, be it resoiveu: First, that we, the Winnie Davis Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, bow in humble sub mission to Him. ; Second, that bur hearts are sad be . cause of her going, and that, we shall ; miss her ever ready help in carrying ; on our woik. j Third, that we exte d obr deepest sympathy to the devoted husband and ’ children. ; Fourty that a copy of these reso’u . tions be sent to the family of the de , ceased, and that copies be sent The Chatham Record, The Wekly Herald and also written into our minutes. Signed: Mrs. L. E. % HORNE. Mrs. G. P. ALSTON. Miss CARRIE M. JACKSON. Mrs. J. M. GREGORY. Mrs. H. A. LONDON, Pres. Committee. * DEATH OF DIXIE GUNTER. Dixie. Gunter, well known in Chat ham county, died at his home in Dur ham last Thursday from the effects of the flu and pneumonia. He was buried at Center Grove cemetery last Friday. * Mr. Gunter was in Pittsboro a few days ago and seemed to be in best of health. His wife and two chxl dre i were sick with the flu at the time of his death, and it is said that his children were critically ill. Mr. Gunter was about 42 years of ave. BUILD A HOME NOW! 'M «£&&& xattieoi. &&&£& A I WANTS S SEE DR. MANN AT DR. THOMA’S office next Thursday if your eyes give you trouble. : FARM FOR SALE; three miles south of Pittsboro on Moncure road; con | tains 125 acres, good dwelling and ■ outhouses. Part cash, balance on easy L terms. N. B. Gunter. tf-cR OVERLAND SIX AUTQ for sale for cash oivterms, good as new. J. T. Bland/ Pttsboro. , ts-c . AUTO LICENSEHpIate 61,988 found. Pay for ad and get it at Record i office, Pittsboro. It. * 5 STRAIGHT SALARY $35.00 per week [ and expenses to man or woman with 5 rig to introduce Poultry Mixture. Eu l reka Mfg Co., East St. Louis, 111. lt.p 5 WE WISH TO THANK our friends • and neighbors for their kindness • ■ and sympathy shown us during the I sickness and death of our aunt, Miss » Louise Ausley. May Heaven’s rich [ est blessings be bestowed on each one. - Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Marley and [ children. R-lt-c 1 CABBAGE PLANTS and Bermuda onion plants all varieties SI.OO per . 1000. Prompt shipment. Dorris Plant ; Co., Valdosta, Ga. Mhß-R-exc ► WE HEREBY "TENDER our most sincere thanks to all friends for their many kindnesses to us during the sickness and at the death of our dear mother, Mrs. Lucretia Phillips. We shall ever cherish these thought ful and noble expressions of brotherly kindness on the part of our neighbors and friends. Mrs. W. A. Phillips, Rev. and Mrs. Grover O. Phillips and Mrs. Ernest C. Phillips. B-lt-c | WE WISH TO express our deepest thanks and appreciation to our rel atives, neighbors and friends for their helpful services during mother’s ill ness and death. May the Lord bless . each one. Frank L. May and family. R-lt-c FitESH MEATS—Beef, pork, fish and oysters and everything in the mar ket line. Have purchased the interest in the market of Hubert Fields and we will operate an up-to-date market in stand adjacent to Dr. Chapin’s of fice, Pittsboro. Vaughn & Farrell. R-M22-C INCREASE YOUR WEALTH by pat ronizing home industries. We are equipped to do all your machine shop rwairs at the lowest cost. We spec ialize on vulcanizing .and our shop is better equipped than any in Chatham county for this work. Bonlee Motor & Machine Works, Bonlee, N. C. bite LOST STRAYED OR set ter bird dog, white and red with red spots on head and ears, about grown; answers name Bob; reward of $lO for return to E. L. Moore, Moncure, Rt. 2. * R-Mchß-c - COMMUNITY HATCHING—We want , uO natch your early chickens lor you. If you have eggs to sell from heavy chickens; buff orpi igtons, white . a d b aek or Ro .ks o:* Red ;, or mixed ; heavybreeds, we can pay you a little M}. . e than market price;. write us. j Wb’hborn Mammoth Hatchery, rear (’ a Cola pia .t, Campbell & Pugh, Siler City, N. C. 2t-l-pd ,- i | * | M X ,/ELL C A R FOR SALE—S2SO., keC'ect condition; easy terms, write or phone Bo :!ee Motor and Machine Works, Bonlee, N. C. ts-b-c HEADACHE "CAUSED BY LYE j ' - - in. See Dr. Mann at Dr. Thoma's office next Thursday if you have head i ache signs aid nave _>oar tnor i oughly examined. He will tell ; frankly whether or not your headache ! ; is caused by eyentrain. BEST LINE OF EVERYTHING IN Jewelry, cut glass and chinaware. Large shipbent just in. Our prices are to your liking .See us now. Re member' our expert repair department. Edwards Jewelry Store, Siler Citv. N. C. Tod Edwards, Propr. BFeb. WfcAK EYES OF CHILDREN should secure expert attention.. See Dr. | Mann at Siler City next Thursday if your child’s eyes are weak. # STEAM PRESSING AND CLEAN ing—we are prepared to do your work promptly and satisfactorily. Lo cated on north Hillsboro street, Pitts boro. Give us a trial. Bun-Bynum, btf WHEN \OU HAVE GLASSES fit ted by Dr. Mann you have the sat isfaction of knowing they are correct. Then, too, his prices are reasonable. FLOWERS—For flowers for every oc „ casion, see or phone your orders to! 1 Mrs. P .H. Elkins, Siler City, N. C., j ! county agent for J. Van Lindley, Flo rists. ts.! Vv, NTED CEDAR LOGS—I have ad vanced the price on logs, and want I your logs to measure not less than 6 inches at small end, 8 .foot long, de-! livered at depot, in Pittsboro. B. W. * Gilmore. 4t-c» LAND POSTED NOTICES can be had ' at this office when you need them. ! MONEY TO LEND FARMERS; in-' ;; 'terest 5£ per cent. Chatham Realty, Co., Pittsboro, A. M. Riddle, Pres., V. R. Johnson, Secretary, Oc 13 ts WANTED—Men oi women to take orders tor genuine guaranteed m s iery for men. women, and children, j Eliminates darning. $50.00 a week full time, SI.OO an hour spare time. Experience unnecessary. Internation • al Stocking Mills, Norristown, Pa. Mch 30. 1923 ■ LUMBER OF ALL KINDS and qual- I ity. Florida kiln dried ceiling and flooring; we buy cross ties standing in woods or delivered to road. W. F. Bland. ts i FARM FOR SALE—SO acres, Had ley township, improved road and > near school. See J: M. Johnson, Pitts boro, Rt. 2. Feb. 23p I FARM FOR SALE CHEAP—and on > i easy terms, 21 miles from Pittsboro. j E. R. Hinton. Janstfc , PAINTING, paper hanging and deco [ rating. Work guaranteed. Givev me > a trial. Grady Campbell, Pittsboro, - N. C. Janstfc L ll ■ 1 • MEA^i —home ground. Bring your ; corn to Nooe’s mill and have it : ground into meal, chicken feed or hominy. Satisfaction* assured. Nooe ; Bros. Jan stfc. II Do You Realize the Safety § of First Mortgage Bonds? 1 - A first mortgage bond sponsored by a reliable Company |g carries a degree of safety that is not to be found in any M other form of investment. It does not hold forth the al- m > luring yield that some so-called investments promise but ||| I it does yield a high rate consistent with safety,, W m Alamance First Mortgage 6 Per Cent 1 are well known. The Company back of them and the prop- mj Sj] erty behind every mortgage these bonds represent has WHITE FOBFREE BOOKLET | it ¥ No speculation—simply a bonafide business proposition |pj Kj with a yield that merits the attention of every person jgf “INVESTIGATE with funds to invest c / SH ||< BEFORE INVESTING.” a invest. (|| Issued in denominations from SIOO. up Alamance First II Mortgage six per cent Gold Bonds' offer a means of safe If investment to all. j|| I ' ' . ' I M v ' " CAPITAL ANDSURPLUS S3OO,OOO. f W. E.. SHARPE, Manager. BURLINGTON, N. C. f| | W. L London. & Son| I GENERAL MERCHANT 1 j|| AND || I COTTON BUYER | S ESTABLISHED 1865 '|| | ffl - Efl I f Your Opportunity! We are still offering our entire Stock of DRY GOODS, SHOES, CLOTH ING and MERCHANDISE, at greatly reduced prices for Cash. Call around and let us prove it. to you. J. J. JOHNSON & SON, Pittsboro. ; ■ J § v f ' % > * . mm BB i , BANK'of PITTSBORO | wants you as a custo- v ® mer. Do your banking ; • f» with WE APPRE- I Cl ATE YOUR BUSINESS B A. He LONDON §§ President H JAS. L. GRIFUN 1 Cashier ~ jnj W. L. FARRELL* 1 Asst. Cashier H - f ¥W?