The Asheboro Courier.
Asheboro, N. C. April 4, 1907.
Local and Personal.
Jessie Scarboro is on the sick list
this week.
G. T. Murdock was in Asheboro
Monday.
Geo. Ross, of West End, spent
Sunday in Asheboro.
Miss Fanny Gray spent Easter at
iher home near Glenoid.
H. E. Moffltt, who has been ill for
several days, is out again.
Miss Alma Ferree spent Sunday
with relatives in High Point.
Eobah Betts spent Easter with
relatives at Lexington.
Miss Steed, of Glenola, is visiting
Miss Minnie Hoovtr.
Miss Lillie Walker spent Eastei
with friends in Glenola.
J. L. Comer, of Burlington,
iijtLt feumlay in Asheboro.
A. A . .w filter t r ut a part of this
vhL ul Ijuiik.
Jisse (Jolt raw, of Cedar Grove
towLoiiip it ill wun pneuniouia.
W. B. Webster made a bu nn
trip to Greensboro last week.
Mrs Dais v Page-Walker, of Co
cord, U visiting Col. J. E. Walker.
Mr. and Mrs. ShuSe Laughlin, of
Broadway, Bpeiit Eaeter in Aeheboro.
Miss Powell, of Gretiibboro,
visiting bir Bister, Mrs. Sam Porter.
J. A Sl.irlev.of llausiinville, Va.,
visited H. I. Dickens last Sunday.
G. D. T. Reyuoldp, of Troy, spent
Friday nifebt iu Asheboro ou busi
ness. Prof. D. M. U'eatheiley. of Frank
linvilb-, wuj u bueiLfbs isitor here
Saturn. .
R. R. Ro8i returned Sunday
morning from a business trip to
Kansas.
Mrs. Fannie Porter is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. G. G. Gray, at Uleu-
Dr. D. K. Lockhart spent Easter
e -with relatives and friend at Dur
ham. J. T. Wood attended the Method
ist Mats Meeting at Randleman Sat
urday. Miss Mina Bird, of Kemps Mills,
Spent Easter with htr aunt, Mrs. C.
A. Hayworth.
See the new advertisement of
Allred & Garrett, merchants of
Climax in this issue.
Mrs. B. A. Yeargin has returned
from a visit to relatives in Cedar
Grove township.
Mr. and Mrs. M. V. Long, of
Thomasville, visited friends in
Asheboro Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Winslow are
visiting Mrs. Winslow's fathers J. I.
Johnson, at Farmer, this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Redding
spent Easter with Mr. Redding's
father, A. 0. Reddiag, in Asheboro.
Ivey Robbins, foremerly of Ashe
boro, but now of Thomasville, spent
a part of last week with relatives in
Asheboro and vicinity.
J. E. Ingram has moved from
Asheboro to High Point. Mr. In
gram was in the employ of the
-Southern at the depot here.
Albion Winslow, formerly of
Randrlph.'but for the past ten years
has made his home in Mexico, is
visiting bis father, E. Winslow.
W. H. Moring has sufficiently re
covered an attack of pneumonia, to
hi out again, though he has not
resumed his duties at the store.
Rich & Mof'fitt the South Ashe
fooro grocers, offer to save you wor
ry by consulting them about your
dining and kitcnen neeas.
Mrs. Thos. V. Long left Tuesday
for Asheboro, ' her old home, to
spend Easier with her parents. Her
hesband will ioin her the end of the
week and will return Tuesday The
Dispatch.
The bridge across Uwharrie river
at Fuller's Mill, which Sept. Ken
nedy and the road force are build
ing, is nearing completion.
The Asheboro Base Ball Team
played High Point on the latter's
diamond Easter Monday ahd won
by a score of 8 to 6.
The Randleman Graded School
will close next month. The exer
cises will be held on May 14-15.
No speaker has been secured as yet.
B. A. Yeargin returned from
Rook Creek Friday where he over
hauled the boiler at W. E. Robbin's
saw mill. The mill is now running
again.
J. F. Steed, of Texas, who has
been visiting relatives in Randolph,
will return home Monday. Mr.
Steed spent Tuesday with friends in
Asheboro.
W. J. Arrafield, W. C. Ham
mond, G. C. Robertson and Seth W.
Laughlin, were among those who
attended the ball game at Greens
boro Saturday.
Mr. Cornie Palmer, near Libeiry.
Randolph County, vi-ited his sister,
Mrs. Geo. S. Lubiusou, near Gra
ham, the latter pun oi lust week.
Alamance Qlcuuor.
GarlanJ Kivett, the 11-year-old
son ef Mi. W. L. Kivett, who re
sides abiui two inilt-8 east of High
Poiur, dii J i.iet wt-ek. Mr. Kivetc
101 mn iv liveU at Liberty.
ihcniHsville R. F. D. No. 4 wae
usptuotU Mouuay and the people
long i h in rjute which entered west
lu ndol h i. re supplied liom High
Putii loute No. 5.
Mr. Jno. Anderson, of Mobile,
Ala., armed last wiek, having Uen
summond to the bedside of his wife
who has been critically ill. Her
many friends will bo glad to learn
that she is rapidly improving.
On Easter Sunday Miss Myrtle A.
Cox was married to Mr. S. Allen,
and Miss Pearl L. Cox to Mr. J. C.
Allen. The "grooms were sous of
Mr. Miles T. Allen of Beans' Mill,
and both the brides are daughters ol
S. S. Cox, of Brown.
Mr. John A. M. Clintock aud
Miss Berta Alexander ve:e married
Wednesdry afternoon by Rev. D. E.
Borers at the residence of Mr. E.
T. Hedrick at High Point The
young bride is from Randoiph coun
ty, and Mr. McClintock is a resident
of High Point.
Guilford Authorities are macad-
amiziug the roads to the Randolph
line, thereby inviting our people to do
their trading at High Point and
Greensboro, fc-hall we sit idle and
see the wealth of our county de
posited in another, or shall we try
to retain it and see our county
prosperous:
lie ware of Ointments fur Catarrh that
Contain Mercury,
as mercury will surely destroy the sense of smell
and completely derange the whole system when
entering it tnrougn tno mucous Bunares. puuii
articles snouiu never oe useu eurpiuu vim
.rintimm from ronutiible tilivsieiaus. as the dam.
no Hi..! will do Is ten fold to the k'ood you can
jwssibly derive from them. Hall's Catarrh Cute,
manuiaciurcu vy r. j. tucm i w., iuimu,
KnnuliK nn mercurv. aud is taken internal
ly, acting directly upon theblo.d and mucous
surfaces of the Bystein. In buying Hall's Catar
rh Cure be sure you get the genuine. It is taken
internallly aud made in Toledo, Ohio, by K,
Cheney & Co. Testimonials free.
Sold by Druggists. Price, 7Sc. per bottle.
Take Hall's Family Pills lor constipation.
CHAS. YORK NOT GUILTY.
Egg Hunt at Flint Hill.
Mrs. S. S. Farlow gave her Sun
day school class a most delightful
egg hunt on last Saturday eve at
the home of W. U. Spencer whicn
was enjoyed by all. Those present
were Mrs. lhos. barlow, Mrs. o. H.
Farlow and Misses Birdie Spencer,
Henrietta Dickens and Beatrice
Farlow and the Primary Sunda
school class of Flint Hill, whici
numbered about 25 children. The
egg hunting proved a great pleasure
to the children.
Mr. Percy Rush and Miss Nanie
Sawyer was married on last Wednes
day neiir Trinity.
There will be preaching at Cara
way church near Flint Hill the
third Sunday evening at 2 o'clock
and at night Rev. Henry Sheets
will conduct the services.
B.B.
Lexington, March 27, In today's
issue of the Lexington Dispatch it
is announced that this paper has
purchased a Mergenthaler Linotype
machiue at the enormous cost of
$4,000. The growth and develop
ment ot th e paper his made neces
sary the discarding of hand composi
tion anU the purchasing of this very
expensive but valuable equipment.
The Dispatch is owned aud edited
by Henry Branson Varner, State
Commissioner of Labor and Print
ing atul is a credit to the town of
Lexington.
Miss Marietta lift ts, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Uetts, leu Sat
urday for Raleigh wheie efie bus en
tered Kings Biie-iuem Hellene tun
ing a course in stenography, roi
several tnuths Mis Betta bus .-ei,
one of the Courier's faithtul com
positors and is an intelligent n.d
capable young lady.
ELABORATE DISPLAY.
Millinery Opening the Event at Randle-
uiaii mjubi "ten nun Vr ,
Elliott & Co.
At Randleman Thursday, Friday
ana oaturaay, miss Jimma Wall,
manager of the milliner? d.-nart-
mentotG. W. Elliott & Co'b. big
store, placed m exhibition the finest
display of head-ware ever presented
10 me eyes oi snoppers in toat town.
The hats were varied in design,
embracing all from the simple street
nat to tne most elabarate drees de
signs. Mr. Elliott, the general man.
ager, sent to The Courier an an
nouncement of the ODenininff. ex
tending an invitation to the entire
county to visit his store and ' insrmnt
the brautiful effects, but through
an error it uia not appear. While
many attended who had learned th
date, still there are those who have
.ot yet seen the beautiful creations
of Dam Fashion for the spring and
summer. For this reason he will
continue his display for a few dava
and invites all to visit his store.
Courier Job Office
In View of the far.t thut nil Ifinrlo
of printing mateiiil and all kinds of
punters supplies nave advanced tnd
are advancing rapidly, The Courier
has receuth" nnrchnsed and nnr. intn
operation a modern up to date Job
Depaitnient, including new presses
and many hundred dollars worth of
new Job Tvne. Wa hv .wenfln
purchased a new folder; the largest
anu most expensive toluer manufac
tured, and it is extipnted tn rpanh
our office within two or three weeks.
We have also purchased several tons
of flat papers and ruled goods and
100,000 envelopes. We can supply
our customers in lrge or small quan
tities at the old price. In all, we
nae purchased more than a car
osd of stationery in the last month.
Verdict of Jury In Federal Court at
(ireensboro Monday.
The first case called in the Federal
court at Greensboro Monday morn
ing waj that of the United States vs.
Charles York, of Randolph county,
charged with illicit distilling. The
case was given to the jury just be
fore the dinner recess.
The jury in the afternoon return
ed to a virdict of not guilty as to
Charles York, lie and Gilbert
Langley were then tried together on
the charge of il i is distilling and
York was found not guilty. A not
pros with leave was taken as to
Langley.
New Hope Items.
The farmers of this section are
very busy preparing corn land at
present.
Wheat in this community is look
ing fine and if no back set there will
be a good crop harvested.
Mrs. Sally Cagle, wife of E. il.
Cagle, died March 2lst 1907, leav
ing a husband and two email child
ren and many friends and relatives
to mourn her death. Mr. Cagle has
the community's greatest sympathy
in his bereavement.
Sherrill Latsiter is seriously ill.
Miss Jennie Lassiter, who has
been very sick with lagrippe for
some time is improving.
Reggie Varner has resigned his
position with L. A. Sheets.
Charles Strider and brother visit
ed friends at Jackson Hill last
Saturday and Sunday.
L. A. Sheets, of New Hope, has
moved to Troy to emgage in the
livery business. He has purchased
the Ivy Nance stable property. We
wish him success.
A. B. Lof tin, who has been traveling
in JCabarrus county, is visiting in
this community,
SPRING . SUMMER
WE ANNOUNCE A COMPLETE SHOWING
OF SPRING AND SUMMER DRY GOODS.
We n- n-.-v ! at the wonderful opportunities afto ded by this display will be
n;icntt.d jy ihose seeking high class Dry Goods at popular prii'69. The origi
nality of styles, the completeness of assortments, the exclustveness of fabrics, and
attract ivenesa of prices make our display of superior merit.
This spring excels all otheis in its great number of dainty designs in Silks
Dress Goods, including all kinds Lawns and Wash Goods, We have just come
from the New York markets and have the prettiest line of go.- ds it has ever been
our pleasure to effer. And, let us insist on our friei ds mitf patrons coming
early to purchase their spring outfit, as many of our prettiest patterns cannot h$
duplicated.
SILKS
and
A dangerous lire raged near the
depot at Salisbury Tuesday morning
which threatened to destroy a large
Eortion of the city, but after three
ours of heroic work the firemem
controlled the flames. The block
across from the depot was gutted.
I The damage is $25,000.
30 in Black Taffeta U f 1.00
36 in Black Taffeta fl.35
30 in Peau-de Soi (r $1 25
China in white, hlark and colors.
Silk Gloves for Ladies, black
white, $1.00 and $1.50.
Linen Lawn .25 to $1.00
White Linen 15, 20 and 25cts.
Persian Lawn, 25cts.
Anything in Hibbons.
Wash. Goods, Ijiwns.
Percales and Ginghams'
Blown Linen.
I'mhrellas in black, white and fancy
bilks
SHOES
Our shoe line is full and complete,
coiiHis ingof White Oxfords for ladies
and children We also carry full
line ladies' and children's Shoes and
Oxfords in the Hamilton Brown live.
Also the
Queen Quality, for Ladies
We have full line
King Bee, King Quality,
and Society King
Shoes and Oxfords for men at prices
to suit all.
Don't Delay Seeing Our Large
and Superb Showing of Spring
Clothing
Men who know GOOD Clothing and
its line points men who want to keep up
to the latest style come to us for their
clothing, knowiiip that here they can al
ways get precisely what they want at the
price they ih to pay. the growing
business of this store best attest the in
trinsic merit of the appeal. We sell the
noted
y urmon Drana
Clothing
which is so smart in style and workman
ship Hint it keeps the custom tailors
awake at night wondering how to hold
their ctistomets.
We also keep on hand line line samples
from which we can take your measure for
any special suit from f iO.OO to $40.00.
Mr. Will Cofliu has charge of same and
will guarantee jierfect lit and satisfaction
or money refunded.
em lit
Spring Cravats 25, 50, 75cU.
Spring Shirts Madras and 1'ercales, 50c,
$100, and 1.50.
Full line spring Hats, Derby, Soft Felt
and all styles in Straw goods.
Panamas f r ment at ?0.UO
Furniture.
Our line of furniture is mostly shown on second lloor. We carry in stock
Oak Suits from 00 to $50.00 aud re agents for the Highs Goods. We
have sideboirds from $ 18 to $35. Odd Dresser from $ 1.00 to $ 12 00. Ir.m
Beds, Springs, Ma tresses. Lounges, Couches, any kind of Chairs, Extension
Dining Tables, Center Tables, Parlor Suits $25 to $45. Carpets, Hugs, Drug
gets, Mattings and Oil Carpets You should come and see our new spring Mat
ting just opened and priced very low. In fact we want yon to come mid tuke a
look. We are doing our very best to suit all who come, iu style and price aud
we promise you the best attention a id will not charge you for looking.
WOOD & MORING,
ASHEBORO. N. C.
TI F GROCERY STORE,
W. D. STEDMAN & CO.,
TT as the largest stock, the finest quality, and the
-- greatest variety of Groceries in this section.
We can satisfy the most refined taste. We make
SSS"u a study and keeP them ALWAYS
It will pay you to keep in touch with our store; the
the chances are best when you buy from us. We take
care of our customers. We make a
i.i y of A!l Kin ds of Canned Goods.
White Satin Flour. TIU!0'
Each year of our sales have been larger and the num
ber of customers greater than the year preceding.
Quality speaks for itself.
Thanking you for your many favors,
Respectfully,
W. D. STEDMAN & COMPANY,
ASHEBORO, N. C. 'PHONE NO. 66
Randolph Hardware Co'y
Imperial Plows,
Built for Strength and Durability.
Especially Adapted for Use in
Rough Ground.
Don't forget to stop at Randolph Hardware
Company when in Randleman and see what they
have. They carry the Imperial Plows, Pariod
Roofing, intact everything you can call for in a
first-class hardware store.
RANDOLPH HARDWARE CO..
Opposite G. W. Elliott's New Store,
nandieman, N. c.
ism
New Spring Goods
Extra! Extra!
Extra good fcehaviof fcrmgfS Tommy the Extra am.
There is lots of jam in Hayes' New York Racket Stote.
It is foil of bargains right from New York City, and usual
ly jammed full of customers. Let us persuade you to join
in the jam.
EXTRA
large line of Men's, Boys' and Children's Clothing just
opened up to be sold away under their market value.
Men's Suits, all sizes, from .4.29 to $15.00
Boys' Suits, sizes 8 to f6 from 89c. to $5.00
Children's Suits, 4 to 8 years,- -- J.00 to $2.50
Ladies' Long Silk Gloves, black and white, -- - 50c. to $1.50
If you want your goods extra cheap come.
HAYES' NEW YORK RACKET STORE,
Randleman, N. C.
J
I
Spring Foot Wear
When your feet are comfortably shod
you can work or rest with equal ease.
We have a complete line of Peters Shoes
for ladies and the well-known Walk-Over
for men.
New Dress Goods
and
Trimmings.
sWMBB'oll
Made for us by ' j
Peters (fei.- j
We have exercised unusual care
in selecting our dress materials this
season, and we are prepared to sat
isfy every taste as to color, design,
price, quality and quantity in
Dress Goods. No handsomer line
in the county. Our trimming
counter, with it, Laces, Ribbons,
Embroideries, etc., are demanded
by the fashion makers.
Our Notion department is also
complete. We can dress you in
the height of fashion. Consult us.
Asheboro Department
Store Co.