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!r™ 3Av o s r4 «»« wch-TI I YOU BEftT UP YOUR. C-r SHE AQQRMATES " WANTS TO STAY Otff NOOR.bHlt« t >«>b AHO AMT^^<. Ul .-W ) HAVENT FIHISHEdJF-J? you’ev OUST 9 = WIFE WHAT 19 YOUR/ K\B OUOQE 113 THAT TRUE f ALL NIQHT AND ! UfEAK. TO §/ f Mr. Perry Brings Paper. Mr. E. L. Perry brought us a copy of the paper of the 13th as we asked for in our last paper and we apprec iate it. START THE DIAUT new year mwri I | Do you know that about' one person in ten saves money ? 1 That means that about a tenth of the people of the | United States own the property of the United States. | The person who saves is bound to own something. | The person who does not save is bound to own nothing. | Money saved presently becomes money to invest. J Money invested starts you on the way to be one of the | tenth who own the earth. | The way to save is to begin an account with— I The Page Trust Co., | 1 Sanford, N. C. j NO SUM IS ■ « j TOO SMALL TO SAVE. I DON’T FORGET OUR SALE CLOSES Saturday, Feb. 15th, 1924, | We are giving away a Ford touring car and we want you |Kj to have a chance at it. Call and get a ticket at our store. & We highly appreciate the business given us by readers iB of The Chatham Record during the past year and we in vite you to make our store your headquarters at any time that you may be in Chapel Hill. We wish you all a happy New Year. ...jfe S. BERMAN I CHAPEL HILL, I For Mutual Advantage if We enter upon the New Year with a grateful mind for the business we have had from readers of The Chatham JJ Record during the past year. We have made many new J[ friends and we highly appreciate the patronage we have J l received. JJ For the new year 1924, we have determined to set a o standard that will be of mutual advantage. We shall set o the pace both in quality and in price in the Furniture J! Business, and we ask you to consider us when you make ! t your purchases. x 1 CARTER FURNITURE CO. I: everything for the home. ! I SANFORD NORTH CAROLINA. <► j In a “get out the vote” campaign put on in Detroit during a recent el ection, 150 telephone operators inquir ed of 70,000 subscribers whether they had voted yet. SILER CITY SOCIAL EVENTS. Round Dozen Book Club and Boosters Club Hold Meetings. Siler City, Dec. 22.—The Round Dozen Book Club met with Mrs. J. S. Wrenn on Tuesday afternoon. The parlor and living room were beautiful ly decorated with holly and mistle i toe, suggestive of the Christmas sea son. Mrs. C. L. Brower spoke brief ly of the New England writers, bools were exchanged and a very interesting program arranged for the January meeting. A delicious course consisting of creamed chicken on rosettes, beaten biscuit, potato chips, raisin sandwich- l es, fruit cake and coffee with whipped cream was served by the hostess as sisted by Mrs. J. B„ Marley and Miss ; Annie Sell Brooks. Members present ; were Mesdames C. L. Brower, J. C. Gregson L. L. Wrenn, M. M. Fox, T. M. Bynum, Junius Wren, J. B. Marley and J. S. Wrenn. , , Mrs.. J. S. Dorsett very delightful ly entertained the members of the Boosters Club Wednesday afternoon. The living room and the dining room were decorated in a suggestion of the Christmas season. A miniature Christ mas tree on which were hung tiny red paper stockings contained the score cards for a most interesting con test. Miss Emily Thompson assisted the hostess in serving a delicious salad course. Those present were Mesdames j Dalton Cooper, Clyde Fore, Misses ; Joyce Edwards, Grace Reitzel, Thel ma Spier, Emily Thompson, A*nie Lambe, Elizabeth Ferguson and Alice j Straughan. | Mrs. E. H. Jordan was hostess at a charming party Friday when she en tertained the Friday Afternoon Book Club. The reception rooms were beau tifully decorted with green flowers and potted plants. Books were ex changed, and after a delightful social hour the hostess, assisted by by Mrs. J. Q. Seawell, served chicken salad, beaten biscuits, sandwiches, pickle ayd Russian tea. On each plate lovely lit tle red baskets were placed filled with candy. Members present were dames L. L. Wrenn, W. S. Edwards, < W. S. Durham, L. P. Dixon. J. J. Jen fkins, S. J. Husketh, W. H. Hadley, Ro*a Stout, G. F. Wise and J. Q. Sea well. HARD SURFACE ROAD. Contract for completion of the final 1 section of the Pittsboro-Sanford link in the National Highway, route num ber seventy-five, will be let next ; month. Work in this road is now un der way. The contract will call for a hard surface roadway from the Lee County line to Sanford. The section now being worked up- j on, and for which the contract was j let last month extending from Pitts boro to the Lee County line, Deep River, will be paved as rapidly as possible., every effort being made to ■ rush the job to completion. The letting of this contract brings to a close what at first promised to be a bitter struggle between the Ca pitol Road association, urging the use of funds to complete the nation al Wiiway north and south through Raleigh. v \ I Old Veteran Dead. Siler City, Dec. 22.—John Popa Bradshaw, seventy-nine, a Corferer ate veteran, d‘ed at the home of his daughter , Mrs. Olive B. Web: ter, here this afternoon at six o’clock fol lowing an illness of several months, j Mr. Bradshaw was a native of Ala mance County, moving his family to Siler City about thirty years a r o where he spent the greater portion of his life thereafter. He was a mem ber of the Mount Vernon Springs Presbyterian Church and a well-krown Mason. ,/ j Besides Fis wife, he is survived by a son, H. H. Bradshaw, Monroe, Mrs. :J. A. Bresswell, Ore Hill, and Mrs. i \ Olive B. Webster, this city. 1 Funeral services will be held from I the Webster home Sunday afternoon at 3:30 o’clock by the Rev. Jonas Bar clay. of P’ttsboro. The usual Mason , ic rites will be observed at the grave. RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT Whereas, God in His providence, has removed from earth our friend and co-worker, Mrs. William E. . Brooks, therefore, we, the members of the Women’s Club of Pittsboro, do hereby resolve: First: That while we feel deeply our loss we bow in humble submission to the will Him who knoweth best and doeth all things well. ’ Second: That we extend our most , heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved - family and pray that they may all be ! reunited in Heaven, where the~ family - circle never again will be broken. ;! Third: That a copy of these reso > i lutions be sent to the family of Mrs. ' Brooks, and that a copy be sent to , the Chatham Record for . ► and that a copy be spread the ( minutes of the club. : Mrs. WM. EUBANKS, ► Mrs. GEO. BREWER, ; Mrs. E. A. FARRELL, ’ Committee. > _ ; Even if all that glitters isn’t gold, > lots of people are satisfied with it. CHATHAM COUNTY HOME. Roy Brown in Public Welfare Prog ress Highly Compliments Us. The following tribute appeared in the December issue of Public Wel fare Progress edited by Nell Battle Lewis, in the auspices of the North Carolina State Board of Charities and Public Welfare, and to whom we are indebted for the plates accompanying the article. The compliment follows: The smaller illustration shows the reception hall with organ, flowers, and chairs. The larger picture' is that of the big fireplace in the liv 1 -mßil I ‘*f * t *■ftn ?*»%*&* 4~ %*|mw jfeSff'F I' . 1! Your Money Is Safe When Invested in Our 6 Per Cent || First Mortgage Real Estate Bonds, Because— p | 1. WE KNOW A GOOD MORTGAGE WHEN WE SEE IT AND WE TAKE NO M I OTHERS. If i | 2. THEY ARE WATCHED ALWAYS TO SEE THAT INTEREST, TAXES, AND || INSURANCE ARE PAID AND PRINCIPAL REDUCED WHEN NECESSARY. |j | 3. OUR SIX PER CENT FIRST MORTGAGE REAL ESTATE BONDS HAVE 1 | $500,000.00 BEHIND THEM TO STAND BETWEEN THE INVESTOR AND |] | THE LAND OWNER DURING PANICS, HARD TIMES, WARS AND SIMI- |j | LIAR TROUBLES. IT EASES THE BURDEN OF BOTH. If j , | I We have these 6 per eent First Mortgage Real Estate jj| 1 Bonds for sale in deneminations of SIOO j| $l5O, S2OO, $250, S3OO, S4OO, SSOO, SI,OOO, $2,000 I —— I 'I i Central Loan and Trust Company, | ! CAPITAL AND SURPLUS, $500,000.00 | W. W. BROWN, - Secretary and Treasurer, 1 i I BURLINGTON, N. C. 1 ing room, showing flowers on the mantle that brighten the place, and also shows the neatness of the in mates. “One of the very best in the State” is the way Roy M. Brown, of the Board of Charities and Public Wel fare, describes the new county home in Chatham County, which he recent ly visited. The home has a capacity of forty, is siutated about two miles from Pittsboro, and has been occu pied during the past year. “The whole plant is unusual for a rural county such as Chatham,” Mr. Brown continues. “At either end of i the building there is a big sitting- ■'' h "' , w^ i *' Vy r ; ■■' •• j ®l«sß^SP|oßßp^mSl t wjfl&k l^Sw'fllli»B£ , *w «pp i< * ■ " @tetsrsp r • jsp&- <r ' ■ 7 r «i jlg&Mfoyr jKftlf.prjpK|ShhiiM^p/ room which is practically a sun par lor in which there is a large firepla ce ' which is not merely decorative u/ in which a cheerful fire is kept burp 1 ing in cold weather. ! “The assembly hall is unsually at tractive for an institution of thi« kind with an organ, potted plants, anil comfortable seats for the inmate? Both the keeper of the home and hi? wife are * persons of superior type. The rooms and the inmates are spot less.” Married Christmas. Mr. Arthur Sturdivant and Miss Fannie Hammock both of Chatham county but now of Carrboro, N. C. were quietly married Christmas day at the home of Rev. H. G. Dorsett, in Chapel Hill. They will remain in Carrboro as Mr. Sturdivant holds a position with the L. R. Sturdivant grocery company. They have the best wishes of their many friends here and elsewhere. OFFERS A BIG PRIZE. The American Wool and Cotton Re porter, 530 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, Mass, offers a prize of $2,000 for stor ies to be written in a contest. Full par ticulars can be obtained by writing to the contest department'of that paper. LOOK AT YOUR LABEL
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