i h^LADY
hPniein M c he was the daughter of
and Mrs. James and
Je late Moving and was born near
Synth l * rh'Uel in Chatham county,
s £9 Some of the old resi
>laj' t f ia t section may remember
fijements. —-
Si They Come!
iTTFRN TUTS THAT FAILED TO REACH US FOR
PA ‘ THE FIRST DISPLAY.
nr r STORE IS NOW ATTRACTIVE WITH LOVELY
•nnFl SIN THE SEASON’S BRIGHT COLORS, AND [
ni IBE KEPT UP TO THE USUAL STANDARD OF ?
REFINED, PRACTICAL MILLINERY
We are Here to Serve You*
Miss K. Vestal
MISS K. LANE. MISS M. STONE.
SILER CITY, NORTH CAROLINA.
j The Time and The Pi ace I
| \Ve have our Fall line of Merchandise and are well t
| locked with every thing you might need. You can’t miss |
I " s ee our line of Star Brand Shoes before you buy. |
lAlso our Agricultural line in Hardware, Fertilizers, I
Meal, Etc. |
Heavy Groceries and Notions. I
* We are The* Farmer’s Friend. |
I FARMERS’ ALLIANCE & FARMERS UNION STORE. 1
IR. w. Dark, Manager,
|AS CHEAP As ,he Best 1
| ch» THE RE S T
We wish to announce that we have a full and complete I
I line of Dress Goods, Ginghams, Dry Goods, Shoes. In |
| fact, everything that anybody would need for service and I
| comfort this winter. i
Call to see us and compare our prices with others. We S
I have real quality Merchandise and sell as cheap as any |
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| cerchant anywhere. • - %
| 0. L. BROWER & CO., I
I Dealers in Quality Merchandise Siler City, N. C. I
| There’s Such Thing 1
<*v> . ,
|j as being “too close to the trees to see the woods”— M
'k And too close to one's own business to visualize its larger j||
|| possibilities. 11
|) Oftentimes discussion with an impartial outsider gives m
|j birth to new ideas and freshens one’s viewpoint.
|| We don’t say we can solve your problems we simply sug- M
|| gest that through our varied Banking and business ex- u|
j§ perience, we may be able to be of practical assistance. ||p
| USE US FREELY. ! |H
I The Chatham Bank |
f ' GKEGSON, President. J. J. JENKINS, Cashier.
|1 W. A. Teague, vice President. 11
•|J n<ER-CITY, NORTH CAROLINA. ||
j Musical. Merchandise I
Os Quality I
| PIANOS— VICTROLAS—RECORDS. I
I Darnell & Thomas I
| Our Reputation Is Your Insurance.”
ST. - RALEIGH, N.= C. |
j WILL BUILD ANOTHER HOUSE.
Mr. Murph H. Harris, formerly of
Pittsboro, now of Raleigh, is getting
into the building boom of his adopted
city. Sometime ago he built a house
in Raleigh and rented it for $75.00 a
month. Now he has taken out a permit
to build another five room house to
cost $2,600. Go to it, Mr. Harris, we
congratulate your good judgement.
NORTH CAROLINA EVENTS.'
News in Concise Form For The
Busy Reader.
Newberne—Craven officers have cap
tured 20 whiskey stills within the last
two weeks.
Durham—The old Durham county
home is for sale. It is valued at $78,-
000 to SBO,OOO. * ’
Salisbury—A white man is in jail
here for stealing a bale of cotton, a
mule and a wagon.
Goldsboro—Automobiles are used
by St. John Methodist church to
bring members to church.
Durham—ln laying the corner-stone
of the new Masonic temple several
hundred Masons were present.
Raleigh—Edmund Dudley, negro,
92 years old, took out license to mar
ry a woman 56. His youngest son is
26.
Oxford—Mrs. Margaret Hester
Ramsay, aged 35, died here after giv
ing birth to triplets. They are sjtill
living.
Wilmington—The remains of a
world war veteran arrived here from
Palo Alto, Cal. No one met the body
or able to claim it.
' Newberne—Dr. E. Sloan, of Bos
| ton, died here. He bequeathed $3,000
each to the Newberne public library
and the Masonic lodge.
Louisburg—A memorial was un
veiled here to the memory of Orren
Randolph Smith who made the first
flag of the Confederacy.
Mt. Airy—While gathering gal ax
in the Lowgap section Saunders Lowe
was shot and is in a serious condition.
He was shot from ambush.
Laurinburg—J. A. Flowers shot
and killed Mack McKay, colored, a
tenant. Flowers surrendered and says
he killed the negro in self defense.
High Point—Miss Rheba Crawford
is preaching on street comers here.
She recently refused a salary of sso,*
000 a year, so she could continue with
>her preaching. • . <-» i
Shelby—Joseph Coles, a negro, has
been given his liberty after serving 21
years in the state prison for the mur
der of the trainmaster of the Sea
board railway.
Chapel Hill—The 130th year of
the existence of the University of
North Carolina opened last Friday. It
is estimated the number of students
will be around 2,200.
Raleigh—There were 2.337 deaths
and 5,839 births in North Carolina
acording to report F.M. Dr. Register
director of the bureau of vital statis
tics of the state board of health.
Charlotte—Perry Marshall John
son is in jail charged with imperson
ating a Federal officer and obtaining
$175 from a citizen. There are 19
other charges of the same character
againsj; him,
LOCALS ITEMS FROM OAKLAND.
Moncure, Rt. 2, Sept. 24.—Miss My
rtle Perry, of Raleigh, spent Sunday
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B, A..
Perry.
J. R. Knight and Miss Mildred Al
' len, of Raleigh, Miss Frizelle Knight,
; of Pittsboro, and Mr. and Mrs. R. R.
i Knight, of Sanford, visited in the
home of Mr. C. J, Knight Sunday.
G. G. Burns and children, of Mon
i cure, and J. A. Thomas spent Sunday
I afternoon in the home of C. M. Ed
) dins. #
* Mrs. W. B. Knisrht spent Thursday
i with Mrs. F. R. Thomas,
j Mr. 2?* Mrs, U: 9, Clegg returned
' Sunday from a visit to relatives in
I Orange and Alamance counties.
Preaching services will be held at
j Chatham church Sunday morning at
11 o’clock by the pastor, Rev. J. J.
Boone.
Mr. B. A. Perry and family visited
I in Goldston Sunday.
BUILD A HOME IN PITTSBORO.
|^|jpy||!j;j
j Housewojrk -J"
and Headache
( There’s relief for you
! suffer from
aches
When lack Os fresh air,
! working over a hot stove
and the odor of cooking
make your head throb,
your back ache, your limbs
tremble, just take J or 2
DR,* MILES’
Anti. Pain Pills
; (They’ll relieve , you L quickly
and safely.
Your druggist sells them at
pre«wa£ doses 25
cents. Economy package, 125
doses sx.oo. j
look at the label on paper,
report
of the Condition of
THE FARMERS BANK.
CamHn S » oro f N V?' ,in , theState North
of ? at the dose of business,
September 14, 1923. uu*mebb,
RESOURCES.
J-oans and discounts, $ 83,377.01
Demand ioang, 3,970.00
Overdrafts, 291.13
** on ds and Liberty
Bonds, 100 ,00
Banking houses, $5,692.74,
Furniture and
tures, $2,346.48 8,039.72
Cash m vault and net
amounts due from banks
bankers, and Trust com
panies, 8,902.48
Checks for celaring, s 755.23
Total, $105,435.57
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock paid in, $ 10,000.00
Surplus Fund, 1,500.00
Undivided profits, less cur
expenses and taxes paid 28.24
Bills payable, 22,000.00
Deposits subject to check,
individual, 23,060.40
Cashier’s checks outstand
ing, 3 278.51
Time certificates of depos
it, due on or after 30
days, 23,737.50
Savings Deposits, 8,033.87
Due War Finance cor
poration, 13,797.05
Total, $105,435.57
State of North Carolina—County of
Chatham, Sept. 24th, 1923.
I, V. R. Johnson, cashier of the
above named bank, do solemnly swear
that the above statement is true to
the best of mv knowledge and belief.
V. R. JOHNSON, Cashier
Subscribed and sworn to before me,
this 24th day of September, 1923.
G. R. PILKINGTON, Notary Public.
Correct Attest:
T. M. BLAND,
W. B. CHAPIN,
S. D. JOHNSON.
Directors.
Report of the Condition of the
BANK OF PITTSBORO,
at Pittsboro, N. C.
in the State of North Carolina, at the
close of business September 14, 1923.
Resources.
Loans and discounts $187,378.55
Demand loans, 15,809.00
Overdrafts 6.88
Ignited States Bonds and
Liberty bonds, 10,000.00
North Carolina State
Bonds 5,000.00
All other Stocks, Bonds,
and Mortgages, 12,550.00
Banking houses, $4,840.00;
Furniture and Fix -
tures, $2,058.00, 6,898.00
Cash in vault and net
amounts due from Banks
Bankers ,and Trust
Companies, 46,928.41
Cash Items held over 24
hours 365.88
Checks for clearing, 509.68
Total, $285,446.40
Liabilities.
Capital Stock paid in, $ 20,000.00
Surplus Fund, 10,000,00
Undivided Profits, less cur
rent expenses and taxes
paid, 5,481.97
Unearned discount, 1,333.33
Bills payable, 10,000.00
Deposits subject to check
individual 148,532.47
Time Certificates of Depo
sit, due in less than 30 >
days, 54,927.61
Cashier’s Checks outstand
ing, 3,262.2 d
Time Certificates of Depo
” sit, Due on or After 30
days, 33,096.77
Savings deposits, 1,597.00
Accrued Interest due depo
sitors, . 2,215.00
Total, _____ $285,446.40
State of North Carolina, County of
Chatham, September 21st, 1923.
I, Jas. L. Griffin, cashier of the
above named Bank,, do solemnly swear
that the above statement it true to the
best of my knowledge and belief.
JAS. L. GRIFFIN, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me,
this 21st day of September, 1923.
G. R. PILKINGTON, N. P.
Correct —Attest:
W. M. EUBANKS,
L. N. WOMBLE,
WADE BARBER,
Directors.
BANK OF GOLDSTON
at Goldston, N. C.
in the State of North Carolina, at the
close of business September 14, 1923.
Resources*
Loans and discounts, $111,707.00
U. S. Bonds and Liberty
bonds, 3,250.00
Overdrafts unsecured 66.47
Banking house, furniture
and fixtures 9,100.00
Cash in vault and net amounts
due from banks, bankers and
trust companies, 47,914.28
Customers’ liabilities on Ac
ceptances, expenses 3.25
Total, siliioiLOo
Liabilities.
Capital stock paid in, $ 10,250.00
Surplus fund, : 4,441.67
' Miijg payable 10,000.00
Deposit subject to check
individual, 45,935.16
Cashier’s checks outstand
ing, 407.3 r i
Time certificates of deposit,
. on or after 30
Savings depots, ” J 2 ’ 236 ' 20 )
Total, j $172,041 <66
State of North Carolina, county of
Chatham, September 21st, 1923. ..
I, T. W. Goldston, cashier of tn>
above named bank, do solemnly swear
that the above statement is true to
the best of my knowledge and belief.
T. W. GOLDSTON, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me,
this 21st day of September, 1923.
D. E. MURCHISON, N. P.
Correct —Attest:
HUGH WQMBLE,
GEO. E. RIVES,
L. B. HESTER, .
' Directors.
Report of the Condition of the
IN AND NEAR KIMBOLTON.
Pittsboro, Rt. 2, Sept. 25.—The rain
was a good one and was needed.
Mr. and Mrs. Luther Perry and chil
dren, of .Burlington, spent the day
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. C.
Perry.
Lewis Carroll, a student of Bonlee
high school spent the week-end with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Car-i
roll.
Masters Wyatt and Worth Jones!
visited their uncle, Mr. John Clark,
Sunday.
Miss Bessie Johnson and Voilner
Clark entered the Siler City school on
Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Ferguson spent
the day Sunday with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Joe Burke, at Evans.
Mrs. Ellen Clark spent Saturday af
ternoon with her son and family, Mr.
Walter Clark.
Miss Edith Clark entered high
school at Durham Monday. She is
Z *
OYou will find them—not only as exemplified n
in this particular Parisian model—but in [J
o every bit of millinery for Fall which we o
1 have received.
Indeed, the very soul of any millinery shop
must be the smartness, the exclusiveness
of the hats it shows.
Believe it, of course, when we venture to tell
you that such hats for Autumn await you
here, but it is so much more satisfying and
g delightful to SEE FOR YOURSELF. g
n ri
MISS BESSYE CAVINESS
y MISS BEULAH HEADEN
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■ Our Hats Are Sold at Bennett by
r MRS. ED. S. PHILLIPE ,
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Watch—Your Pocket Book!!
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paint facts Illustration describes how to make
j4 M BEST—PURE—PAINT
For * 2 ' B2 * Gallcm
Trips!? L&M SEMI-PASTE PAINT
is White Lead and Costly White
T . „ Zinc to assure longest years of
oil to l&m Semi-Paste Paint wear, es proven by 5U years o~
Quickly done. Saves you Money utmost Satisfactory USe.
LEAST_CQST— because in Semi-Paste form, and therefore
you mix 3 quarts of Linseed Oil into each gallon, and so
make 1% gallons Pure Paint for $2.82 per gallon.
■MPPMPMMHBMBBHHVFor Sale byHMHHHMeei
W. L. LONDON & SON,
C. B. CRUTCHFIELD,
POLLARD BROTHERS,
COVINGTON HARDWARE CO., Burlington, N. C.
Dropped all the Profit and a fj 1
Part of Cost on all of Our f• ■ ■ ||ll //] |
Rummer
and we are offering them
two-thirds ZTy
of Their Regular Price.
This includes Seersucker, —nj • --
Mohair, Palm Beach, Gabar- /// /) I
\ dine and Cool Cloth. 1
Straw Hats \ Price. I
Shoes, Three Special prices: % I
? 4 -95; and $6.95. " I
C. Mi BOONE
“Good Quality Spells What Boone Sells”
DeLuxe Clothiers RALEIGH, N. C
»— v -- - *1
boarding at the home of Mr. R. W#
Johnson.
Mrs. Sarah Peoples and children, of
Bonlee, spent the day Sunday with her
mother near Kimbolton, Mrs. N. B.
Justice.
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Webster and
children spent Sunday afternoon with
Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Johnson.
Mr. O. B. Mann and family spent
Sunday with Mr. S. T. Johnson and
familly.
Misses Ruth and Myrtle and Mr.
Frank Wombles spent Sunday after
noon with Miss Eulalia and W. D.
Clark.
There will be preaching at Hickory
Mt. church Sunday afternoon at two
o’clock by the pastor, Rev. O. I.
Hinson.
Hair Tonic.—A good tonic for the
hair is of salt water; a teaspoonful
of salt to a half pint of water, ap
plied to the hair two or three times a
week. The effect at the end of a
month will be surprising.