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• . o a i ocat Nature Gathered Mere and \
Tfiere==Personal Mention
\ GilT FOII TODAY.
. e i-s For Longevity.
~■ Duher and thy mother |
.3.3,': ma y be long upon the
\ s Lord, thy God, givetii
I ~ ]o don who has had the
ft I '. /
I TT - 1V is able to be out agai
I/'. attack of the flu.
I _r y> j? Haves is out ag’ain si* ,
■ with the flu.
I , n . e four prisoners in the |
I. C all colored.
■jaa 111 A^l, j
-e are 18 inmates at the county j
■ tes and six colored.
,< .. h. Brooks has returned
" v sit to Mrs. Horton at Burke
ft ville, Va.
■ v, L. D. Marlin and Prof. Amick,
f spent Sunday with Dr.
ft W. B. Chapin.
•v .... p)aniel L. Bell has been con
■ fi red to her room with flu. She is im-
I provii.g rapidly.
rrton sold in Ralegh Wednesday
I at 10 cents. It is selling at Pittsboro
■ W for 28 to 29 cents. ,
y.. s h. T. Chapin has returned
■ from Leesburg, Fla., where she has
I been on a visit to her son.
p ret l W. Bynum, of Rockingham,
I spent Wednesday in Pittsboro shaking
I hands with his many friends.
Miss Myrna Straughan, of Raleigh,
I has been on a short visit to he*’ moth-
I er. Mrs. Isaac Straughan on Hickory j
M Mt.
Mr. John Harris, his son, Cooper
I Harris, and four children, who have
I been sick with the flu, are able to be
I out again.
Mrs. R. M. Burns and Mrs. A. H.
I Loudon have returned from Raleigh
I where they attended the funeral of
■ Herbert E'. Norris..
Mrs. James H. Cordon, of Raleigh,
I has been appointed matron of honor
at the Confederate reunion which
I meets in New Orleans April 10.
Next week is court week. Come in
I The Record office and see the “steel
I man” at work and bring us your sub-
I scription. Tell your neighbor to come.
■ Mr. George Wall, of Lockville, who
I recently went to a hospital at Wil
mington for treatment, has returned
to his home much improved in health.
Misses Blanche and Louise
Stalvey, of Raleigh, and Katherine
Eubanks, of Winston-Salem, have
bc Q n on a visit to Mrs. W. M. Eu
banks.
Fayetteville street at the comer of
West street, has recently been im
proved and it is now in fme condi
tion. At one time it was almost im
passable.
I rs. A. C. Ray has returned home
from Raleigh where she, has been un
de- treatment of a physician for two
or three weeks. She is much improved
in health.
The Chapel Hill News compliments
Pittsboro on the sale of school bonds,
and her progressive work in having
electric lights and movements for
ward for greater things.
The remains of Mrs. Scott* Stone,
who fh'ecl at her home in West Dur
ham Tuesday, passed through Pitts
boro Wednesday on the way to Jones
boro, where she was buried.
There will be no service# at the
Episcopal church next Sunday morn
ing, but there will be Sunday even
ing. Services will also be held tomor
row (Friday) evening at 7:30. All are
welcome. >
Early Mitchell, of Merry Oaks, 22
years of age and Miss Arizona Stone,
•f Raleigh, age 19 were united in
marriage by ’Squire R. M. Bums at
his home in Pittsboro on Saturday
February 24th.
e received a nice letter this
from Pittsboro Rt. 3, signed
k F -k,” but in the absence of the sig
‘ pt re of the author we carfnot print
it. M e must know who sends the let
before we can publish them.
Kizzie Mitchell, who has been
ar ; inmate of the county home and
v; has been critically ill for the
wvo weeks, died Monday and was
tiu 'od near New Elam church on
iay. She was about 75 years of j
ag»\ i
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postoffice is being moved into '
quarters todav. The new store
Lg of J. J. Johnson & Son is .
g completion and the store wiH
.. vd at an early datrf. That por
° he occupied by the postofike
K; wen completed.
‘ ‘count of congestion of vehic
the corner of East Salisbury
w-ll streets, the Pitsboro au
s nave made wider a r d graded
l -on street, running from H'Ds
"d connecting with the New
. r oad in the eastern part of the i.
town. /
(Sandy) Wicker, 78 years of |
‘l 1 at the home of his (laugh- g
s. H. Booker, of Co’on. last 1
'a Wi*»k ei . v/as a former j
mte and at o~e fiwp rwm- g
: ' e county in the legislature. |
and fcro I i&i. and o e
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ii.ua economy on the farm starts
witn self suppoit of tne farm family.
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Miss Jewel Hatch, of Burlington,
| . p j-.t Sunday- la Pittsooro with her
■mother.
A. FI. London has returned from
.iQ\v xork, where he went on a bus
mess trip. •
Real happiness is cheap enough,
et no w dearly we pay for its coun
v-erxeit.—Ballou.
The nineteen year old son of Willie
Perry, near Gum Springs, is quite
j Sim with pneumonia.
A. M. Burns and son of Roxboro,
i spent the week-end in Pittsboro with
| Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Bums.
I Roy Cole and Ehrie Farrell, of the
j University, spent the weex-end in
Pittsboro wiui their parents.
Edwin Winchester has returned to
his home in after a visit to
his grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. R.
M. Bums.
A Catawba county boy made more
than SSOO with a small flock of sheep
in three years. The money and the
sheep are his own.
Mr. Fred P. Nooe has sold the home
place on west Salisbury street and
will build on the northwest corner of
East and Small streets. •
Mesdames John C. Cheek, John
Crutchfield, Will Clark and Beaman
Buckner, of Siler City, were the
guests this week of Mrs. C. G. Shaw.
The bird law closed Wednesday
night at 12 o’clock. Now, hunter man,
put your gun away. If you don’t do
j it, W alker Hanks will know it, and
punish you sure 'as day.
One day last week Ed. W. Riggs
bee, of Baldwin township, found a
bee tree in the woods and cut it down.
He got several pounds of honey and
also two big fat ’possums.
Miss Summie Williams, of Oakland
township, has accepted the position
of stenographer in The Record office.
She is boarding with Mrs. C.- A.
Brown on Fayetteville street.
Quite a large congregation attend
ed Hanks Chapel church Sunday to
listen to a fine sermon delivered by
the pastor, Rev. n Mr. Carden, and to
hear good singing by the church
choir.
In this paper will be found an ad
vertisement of the J. M. Harper prop
erty on cojjrt house square, which
takes place next Tuesday, March 6.
This property is centrally located and
the most desirably located unimprov
ed property located in Pittsboro.
At the same time Allen Brothers will
sell the old Haughton homestead that
has been cut into lots for residen
tial purposes.
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I Now Listen, Folks! 1
Agreeable to our announcement for the past two weeks
in the papers, we are now on a strictly cash basis. Busi- pi
ness conditions and opportunity to give bigger and better n
. values for the money, have demanded this action. M
We are stocking our store every day with the most de- JB
jga pendable goods the market affords and we can save you a If
good per cent on every purchase you may make. •• fit
Buy for cash and save the difference. No use in your |gj
helping pay the other fellow's bad debts. We want all our B
I customers to call around and take advantage of the op- H
|l portunitieS that we are offering. fi|
Yours to Serve, H
I L. N. WOMBLE, I
PITTSBORO,
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Break Away
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From that old habit of taking just the first thing you
see when you are in need.
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We handle Goodrich and Silver Cord Tires.
Poultry Netting of all Descriptions.'
Select line of Chinaware.
Harness and Buggies, made by Tyson and Jones.
Almost anything you need in the way of first Class
Hardware. Come to see us and let us show you. <
Highest Cash Price Paid for Country Produce.-; I
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j P?::.?shorO, N. C. j (j
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| Mr. J. S. Wrehn has bought the
F. P. Nooe home on west Lmisbury
ureet Li Pitt: boro: tie bougnt the ,
.u -Ox *,.:0 Dupjxxt paisoilage.
Rev. R. R. Gorc.o the paetor, will
aove in about March 15.
n item a cfcate paper a few
r days ago stated that a ehlcbe raiser
1 uue.e.i . eggs during January.
! ie had 50 hens. A lady in Pitsboro
; has -3 hens a d during January she
■ gathered 5.33 eggs, an average of IS
! a day.
There will be a U. S. deputy col
lector of ie ter: al revenue at Sanford
cli March 2 and 3; Southern Pines o r
M:a_\ h 5 a d G; Pittsboio on March 7
a d G; at Sanford again on- March 9
‘ a d 10 and at Sanford again on
M&reh 12 to 15.
The red bird is daily singing his!
lay, the cat bird, the mocking bird 1
a cl the robins have made their ap-1
pearagee the cackling of hens in ev- 1
e y direct on, a d the sound of the
saw and hammer about town, is a
sure harbinger of early spring.
A Center township farmer walked
over his farm Sunday to see how it
looked. ITe was in later and
while standing on the street a friend
walked up to him and pulled off a
live boll weevil from his coat. It
seems that extreme cold weather
has not “friz* out the pesky weevils.
Archie was up be
fore ’Squire John R. Blair Monday
charged with being drunk *and asleep
on the highway. He was also charged
with carrying a concealed weapon—
a “rhzoo.” For being naughty in get
# ting clnmk he was sent to jail under
* a S3OO bond and he will now sleep I
there until'-court meets.
Mr. Eugene S. Reynolds, *of Rock-1
ing ham, will arrive in Pittsboro next;
week to become cashier of the Farm- J
ers Bank. Mr. Reynolds comes highly i
recommended by the banks of Rock
inghani, having held a responsible
position with the Farmers Bank there
for the past three years. He succeeds
Mr. Burtis Benton in Pitsboro,' who
has endeared himself to the people
here and his many friends regret to
see him leave. Mr. Benton gotes to
the Commercial National Bank, in
Raleigh. It is a matter of history that
The Fanners Bank has served as a
training camp for splendid bankers.
All those splendid young men who
have served here have gone to some
of the largest banks in the country.
MOLINE TRACTOR ON MARKET
The Chatham Hardware Co., have
placed on the market in Chatham
county the Moline Tractor, a new
tractor in this part of the state. It
is claimed by those who own one of
these time savers that they are the
best machines used on the farm for
the purposes for which they are in
tended. A car load of these machines
will be here in a few days and a dem
onstration will be given the public.
The School Bonds Sold.
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The school bonds which were voted
for on
private slle to Bray Brothers, of
Greensboro. These bonds are to bear
interest at per cent and are to run
for 30 years. In selling these bonds
the school board saves SIOO in pre
miums, besides all the expenses of
printing and legal opinions.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Sealed proposals. w'U be rece ved
'V ‘the T-us'-oes o ’ PStsbo o STnool
Firtr'ct No. G, tip to 1 . o’do k . oo ,
March ’5, 1 9J3, or the /erection of a
ißgh School building at Pittsboro, N.
tec ■ gto y : a j cifiea
t i prepa. ed b? r G Murray Nelson,
Architect, Raleigh, N. C.
P'ass a d o.is may be
res at the off: eof the .Arch its't or
add.tional copies may be obi. hied o
•j i" i e r -*t. by Go Tir covs c re ogai;: :d
i respo sibility upo: receipt of a d--
p6sxt in _the amount or Fifteen
j 15 00) Dos a s v uch amount will
ibe refunded if plans a d specifica
! tio is are returned i * good condition
i ’ A Ister than the 18th day of March,
: 1923. X •
I Eaeh proposai shall be accompanied
| by a certified check in the amoa: t Oi"
; two (2 per cent) per cent of the pro
| posal, said dieck being made pay
|haele to A. He London Chairman, as
; a guarantee that the Contractor, w‘ll
if awarded the co tract for the v/ork,
e 'ter into a written agreement and
execute bond as required by the state.*
Proposals for heating and plumbing
subject to the above stipulations, will !
he received at the same time sepa
rately from the General Contract. !
The owners reserve the right to
reject any or all bicK
A. H. LONDON/Chairman.
G. M. NELSON, Architect.
Commercial National Bank,
Raleigh, N. C.
First National Bank,
Durham, N.C.
//VCur es , Malarie, Chills
flail) and Fever, Dengue or
j V W Bilious Fever.
DIAMONDS
| We have formed Connections
With a Large Diamond Impotrer
We are Selling on
10 Per. Cent Basis
This arrangement gives you an
opportunity of buying a Diamond
at parctically the wholesale price
J. P. COULTER CO.
Jewelers, SANFORD, N. C.
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Sanford. N. C. *
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1 Williams-Belk Company I
:wj SANFORD, _____ NORTH CAROLINA. Ml
I After Making Alterations |
, in our Ready-to-wear Department, giving us more dis-
play and selling space, we are now prepared to serve j|
you \yith the most complete selection of Ready-to- ||
Wear garments we have evor shown. , fi
P LADIES’ SUITS.
in all the new boxy and blouse effects,
braid and embrpidery trimmed; poiret and
tricotine, in the season's best colors,
H Priced $9.95, $14.95, $19.50, $24.95.
H , NEW FROCKS.
iKJ in canton crepes, flat crepes, taffetas, and
m printed crepes and combinations. Spring's
[WI favorite styles for your selection—
M Priced From $5.95 up ta $35.00
NEW SKIRTS.
jw! in prunellas and plaids, great values, for
H $3.75 and $4.98.
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Visit Our Ready-to-Wear and Millinery Department, p
8- ' MAY WE SHOW YOU. *'
1 ' Wii UAW pel*' company
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The Hohenzollern, formerly the P -
latial pleasure yacht of the German
emperor, is being; fitted out as a
trade ship by the German government.
The vessel will be sent on a cruise
to the British, dominions.
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BANK of PITTSBORO I
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mer. Do your banking
with us. WE APPRE-
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' A. H. LONDON i I
Pnesident |
JAS. L. GRIFI lN H
Cashier
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Asst, Cashier H
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NEW BLOUSES. . 8
of printed crepe and many embroidered |s|
Priced $4.95 and $5.95. 0
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COATS, CAPES and WRAPS. {flj
Coats and capes in all the new and novelty M
materials, including the ever popular cam- Kj
el hair cloth for Spring—a style here for M
you. * M
Popular Prices—s9.9s up to $35.00 fjal
MILLINERY. W
Almost .every express brings us new hats. (s})
Newest ideas in shapes; and materials
Strong values. - M
Priced—s2.9B, $4.98 and up.
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Tv/o buffaloes from the Wainwright
Park herd in Alberta will be supplied
by the Canadian Federal authorities
to one . ter .. >ul
Committee for the big barbecue which
will be held there so e time in late
February.