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"he Asheboro Courier Uheboro, N. C. Aug. 1, 1907, Local and Personal. Iw S. C;iudle, of liaudleman was ia town Tuesday. .Miss Mav Dii keus spent Sunday with;. Miss iiula l.edding at the Sawyer M:ne. IJies Clara Moffitt bas been ele:t (J a teacher in the Burlington .it led fcchcol. Col. W. P. Wood attended the t:oual Kuliy at Old Trinity . juriday. is Adabell Howard, of Texas, nt last week with her aunt, Mrs. . L. Bay worth. Lura Moffitt, of Moffitts I'a, visited at the home of Sheriff i worth last week. "' lima Whitfield has returned ; ber home at Lumberton, where pent several weeks. w'j G. Hill and Mrs. A. V. Hill, 1 J scoe, visited Mrs. S. E. Hill at jeur Sunday aud Monday. t Taw. V. Pugh, of Greensboro, 1 accrpteu a position as shipping rk with the Naomi Falls Mrg. . jpany at Randleman. Elijah Hay worth, of Mineral Us, Texas, who bas bten visiting stives and triends iu ' Asheboro, It last Friday for the Exposition, . ter which he will return to Texa?. e ii) u brother of Sheriff Hay worth. : liessrs. Robert and Garfield Milli es, A. C. Winslow and Bart Prevo, t Tut sday for Pinehurst to hunt .Mes. They carried a pack of foui i well r.amed do b. v Mtf. It. x. Page came up from ,coe Sunday uu the motor car and it Monday moruiug lor Grens orotj vis-it relatives. She was ac ampwDied by Master Richard Pagf. On lust Saturday the Park's X F oads nine Crossed bats with "the amseur nine 011 the grounds of the tter. The score stood 9 to 12 in 1' iTorof the Cross Roads Boys. l fW. P. R. Auiick, df Everett, Pa., has a tine Get man coach stallian at tie Morris Livery Stable in Ashe boro for sale. It is valued at ' 3600. . i' Sam Walker, of Concord, is visit ing his father. Col. J. F. Wallcer, ; who is seriously ill at his home on ' fJalisburv Street. I E. C. Lassiter, who is extensively engaged in the lumber business ia Uoore county, is building a railroad four and a half miles long from his mills to Endon, a station on Blue's road. Mr. J. F. Reitzel, son of Mr. M.J. Reitzel, of Liberty, who it one time held a position as telegraph operator at Sanford, has been made master of train? for the Atlantic Coast Line with headquarters at Jacksonville, Fla. I J'. P. Frazier, mail clerk between Aberdeen and High Point is off on a 15 days' vacation. He is spending the time at the Jamestown Exposi tion . - 1 The Baraca Class of the Archdsle Sunday School gave a lawn social on . the church grounds last Wednesday j night for the benefit of the Baraca I Room in the graded school building. I The fete was both pleasant and J profitable. Mrs. S. L. Hayworth has one of the best gardens in Asheboro. A I few days ago she dug Irish potatoes J.' of the Kansas Rose variety. They i were the finest exhibited here this season. A large percent of the yield measured on an average about 7 mches long and 9 inches around. f A. A. Spencer returned from Carthage Tuesday night ia response f to a telegram announcing the crit 1 ical illness of his father, Mr. Mich f ael Spencer, of near Hoyle. He '-, was accompanied by his sister, Mrs. Robert Harris and little daughter, of Carthage. It is rumored that the A. & A (Railway will discontinue the vesti bule train now running from Aber deen to High Point, on account of 'the reduced passenger rate. It is also reported that Che Southern and Atlantic Coast Line will also take off important train service in different parts of the State at an early date for the same reason. 5 There 1b more Catarrh lir thla section of the country than all other diseases put together, and ' until the last tew years was supposed to be in s- ourable. For a great mauy years doctors pro nounced It a local disease ana prescribed local remedies, and by constantly (ailing to cure with local treatment, pronounced it Incurable. Science bas proven catarrh to be a constitutional disease and . therefore requires constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure, manufactured by F.J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, Is tha inly constitutional cure on the market. It Is iaken Internally in doses from 10 drops to a tea. xfooritul. It acts directly on the blood and aucus Bui face of the system. They offer one lundred dollars for any case It falls to cure end for circulars and testimonials. (Mress: F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo Ohio. Sold by Druggists, 78c. lake Hall's Family Pills for constipation RAMSF.IIR CONCERT BAM), OFFICERS AND MEMBERS. Prof. D. Warburton, Musical Director; J. 0. Forrester, Solo Bflat Cornet, Leader; P. P EDTurner, Solo H Hat "!ornet; J. W. Dixon, First B flat Cornet; J. Q. Coward, Second B flat Cornet; P A. Fontaine, E But Clarionet; J. W. Brown, Fiist E flat A'.to; R. B Finnison, Second E flat .lto; E H. Marley, First B flat Tenor; V. C. Marley, Bari -tone, B flat; J. I Lambert, E flat Bass, Sec. ATreas; W. A. Ward, E flat Bass, Presi dent; Woosely Marley, Menor Drum; E. J. -Steed, Bass Drum. The following pieces have been added to tlie band siuce the photograph was taken and the members do not appear in the picture: C. B Brown, Slide Tromlwne; Orin Forrester, B flat Cornet; Frek Fiiiiscn Second B flat Tenor; M. L Brady, Third E flat Alto. Col. W. P. Wood speut Sunday at Jackson Springs. J. A. S pence wan in Albemarle last week ou bu.iness Mies Randletnaii.of Danville, Va., is a guest nf Mrs. V. A. Henley. Mrs. . G. Morris returned Sat urday from a week's visit to Jack sou Springs. W. H. Chisholm, of Greensboro, spent jesterday in Asheboro on business. Miss Jessie Boroughs, is spending a few days with lelativea and friends at Asbury aud Why Not. President Moffitt, of Elon College, and Mrs. Moffitt, are viniung rela lives iu Virginia. Mrs. J. R. Parks returned to her home at Salisbury Tuesday. Mrs. Kobt. Elkin, of Franklin ville, is visiting her parents, Mr. aud Mrs. G. G. HendricLs, this week. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Miller are visiting relatives at Cedar Falls. Mies Clara Wall, of Randleman, spent Sunday here with Miss Grace Wood. Olive and Troy Hoover, of High Point, are visiting Mrs. M. L. Davis. Miss Mabel Ridge, of Greensboro, is visiting her cousin, MrB. W. A. Coffin. Mrs. Rankin Parks, of Salisbury, is a guest of relatives and friends in Asheboro. The McCrary-Redding Hardware Company expect to complete the buildiug for its machine shop within the next ten days. The Christian Endeavor Society, of the M. P. church, held a social session at the home of Dr. M. L. Fox Tuesday night. It was greatly enjoyed. The McCrary-Redding Hardware Company expect to complete the building for their machine shop within the next ten days. Mr. W. C. Vestal, who has been spending a few days with relatives and friends in Randolph, left here Monday for Hamlet, N. C. Messrs. K. L. Wihningham, J. H. Vestal, J. L. Henry, Claude Win ningbam, W. C. Vestal and 0. M. Henry spent last Friday at Humble's pond fisning and caught a number of nice fish and report a nice time. Miss Gertrude Craven, of Troy, and Thomas Hendricks, of Greens boro, were married yesterday at Troy, They will make their home in Greensboro. The Winston District Conference met at Thomasville last week. The attendance was large and the pro gram interesting. The next confer ence will be held at Mocksville. J. M. Rich has sold his resteau rant business on Depot street to J. L. Lassiter, of Randleman. Mr. LaSaiter takes charge today. Mr. Rich will devote his time to his mer cantile business on Salisbury street The Biscoe Dramatic Club, which has been playing East Lynne in this section of the State during the sum mer will present it at Jackson Springs Friday night. Miss Grace Wood entertained a number of her little friends at the home of ber father, J. T. Wood, Tuesday night. Mr?. Lillie Brower and daughter, Miss Annie, of Atlanta, Ga., return ed to their home last week after a visit of several weeks to relatives here. 0 - -y i MUs Coltrain, of Liberty, is visit ing Miss Rntu Fox. Miss Ethel Hunsucker went to Randleman Monday to visit friend?. ' A. Ross and family have returned from Jackson Springs. Miss Ha ighter, of Danville, V., is visiting Mis. J. T. Peuu, in auutu Asheboro. E. G. Morris visited States voile last week. While there he dui chas ed an automobile, which is trie ti e in this section. The infant of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Ward died at the home of its parents Tuesday night. '1 tie bereaved rtar- e its have the sympathy of the entire community. Col. J . E. Walker, who is teriouslv ill wicn congested luuga, was reported hetter yesterday evening. Dr. and Mrs. J. 0. Walker, of Concord, are attending the sick room. J. -0. -Redding, haa gone to Ran -eleman aud Hi&rh Point on business for the Randleman Chair Co. He u one of the committee appointed to ascertain the assets of the company in the bankrupt proceedings. Manager Seth W. Laughlin and the Asheboro Base Ball team went to Troy yesterday to play that team. A number of the Asheboro base ball enthusiasts ic o.npanied tlem. The game resulted in a score of 4 to 2 in favor of Asheboro. Rev. W. E. Swain will go to Tabernacle church, 10 miles south of Greensboro next week to assist the pastor, Rev. H. L. Powell, in a series of revival meetings. It is announced that the Chris tian Sunday School in Asheboro will disband and will join the Meth odist Protestant Sunday School in a body. Prof. J. M. Way, president of the Randolph County Sunday School Association, left Monday afternoon for Columbia, S. C, where he will begin a ten day's lecturing tour in the inte est of the Sunday School work in that State. The Christian Endeavor Society, of the M. P. Church, held a social session at the borne of Dr. M. L. Fox Tuesday night. It was greatly enjoyed, t S. E. Barker, of Edgar, on the 26th inst. took from a new found guinea's nest, eleven dozen and two good eggs. If any of the readers of the Courier doubt this, he can pioduce witnesses to prove it. A. J. Thurber went to High Point last Friday to consult an eye specialist. About four weeks ago Mr. Thurber was struck in the eye by a chip, while working at the copper mine, and has sic.ee suffered intensely. It is feared tbat his Bight may be permanently in jured. Pic-nic at Kemp's Mills. A happy pic-nic party from Ashe boro speut Tuesday at Kemp's Mills aud the outing was truly en joyed. Among the party was W. H. Moring and family, Mrs. M.S.Rob ins and son, Duke; Mrs. John An derson and daughter, Miss Blanche; Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Kephart and son, Charlie; Mes9rs. Jesse Scarboro, H. E. Craven, of Concord, and Dr. D. K. Lockhart; Miss Ridge, of Greensboro; and Misses Bessie Coffin and Aniie Blair. The party returned to Asheboro about 9 o'clock Tuesday night. Brother J. A. Thomas who has owned and edited the Franklin Times for thirty years, one of th State's best weekly papers, ha leoveil out of a rmtwl building into a houie of its own. FOR THE FARMERS. Institute M ill Re Held in Asheboro Aug. 1th Large Attendance Expected. Below is the program of the Farm era' Institute to be held in the court house at Asheboro, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 1907. The morning session will open at 10 o'clock and afternoon ses sion at 1:30. The subjects oor' discussion are as 'ollowe: Corn Culture, by R. J. Redding, formerly Director Georgia Expeii merit Station. Iusect Pssts and Spraying, by Franklin Suerman, Jr., State En tomologist. The Extermination of the Cattle Tick by Dr. Tait Butler. Cotton Culture, by R. J. Redding. Suggestions for the Improvement of Farm Homes, by Franklin Sher man, Jr. The Economy of Utilizing the Products of the Farm for Stock feeding, by Dr. Tait Butler. Opening of question box aud gen eral discussion. If the local committee will have convenient a dairy cow and a beef animal, Dr. Tait Butler will give a brief lecture demonstrating the dif ferences in form of these two types of cattle. The above program ii given to in dicate tSe nature of the Institute, but it may be changed or added to, as those present desire. A question box will also be open, into which all are invited to put such questions as they des re discussed. A large number of intelligent questions means an interesting Institute, and special attention will be given to tbis feature. The Farmers' Institutes are held for the benefit of farmers, and none but strictly farming questions will be discussed. It is, therefore, es pecially desired that a large attend ance of farmers and their families be secured, and to this end you are urged to be present and to induce your neighbors to do the same. HANDSOME STORE. MeCrarv-Reddlng Hardware Company Completed Addition to Its Building. The addition to the McCrary Redding Hardware store has been completed, and the additional floor space and interior arrangement makes this one of the most up to date stores of its kind in this section of the State. It has a large and conveniently arranged office, an interesting featuie of which is the correspondence department and filing system. Messrs. McCrary and Redding are two of Randolph's most energetic business in n and their friends throughout this aud adjoining counties will uote with pleasure their progress. Died at Jackson Creek. Mrs. Sadie Miller, wife of H. L. M'ller, of Jackson Creek, died vVeduesdey. July 21th. She had been a sufferer from consumption aud was only 25 years of age. She belonged to the Methodist Church, and Was an active christian worker. The deceased is a daughter of Jacob Lindlev. The bereaved husband is a sou of B. F. Miller, of Caraway. At ihe residence of the officiating Justice of the Peace, Mr. Manly Luck Biscoe, N. C, Mr. Arthur G. Bntt and Miss Nancy M. Dunn, both of Biscoe, R. F. D. No. 1, were happily married Thursday afternoon, Ju'v 23.1907. B. F. Newby has sold a building 1 ' hi uorta Street to D". l. L. Caviness, of Coleiidge. oo'i any 'ooa 'sisioonaa nv morjsaSip sip uo xv) Auv Stnund jnotpiAi 9psntu puv pooq 'auoq sdcui jj o qsunou njjsMod uarnuif rtooy niuoj p3)S32ip Arises u; jusui -tjsunou jo )imoure aS-rej pasu sjuaogapsAuo CARAWAY NEWS. A Chicken with Only one M ing Per sonal. Mrs. Dora Robbius and children, of Abner, N. C, are via. ting iel tives here. Mrs. Etta Sheffield and childien and Miss Connie Snider, of Denton, visited Mr. B. F. Miller last week. Miss Lillie Pierce is visiting rela tives at Cox this week. The protracted meeting at Mt. View will begin the 2nd Sunday in August and will continue one week. J; F. Jarrell aud daughters Misses Ida and Gertrude spent Saturday night, at T. M. Ci jwson's. at Level Plains. June Hill visited at J. T. Dou gan's Su..day. B. F. Miller has a young chicken with only one wing. Mrs. Dougan Davis and daughter, Miss Gertrude, who haebeen visit ing relatives in this community, have returned to their home at High Po.nt. Herbert Miller has the sympathy of the neighborhood in the death of his wife which occurred ut Jaokson Creek last week. AGED CITIZEN DIES. Father of A. A. Spencer Died Yesterday at His Home Near Trinity. Mr. Michael Sprncer, of Trinity, R. F. D., No. 1, died yesterday morning at 7:30 o'clock, having suf fered from paralysis for several years. The deceased whs 76 years old and was highly esteemed. He was a member of the Chuich of Friends. He is survived by nine children as follows: A. A. bpencer, Asheboro: I. A. Spencer, Trinity, R. F. D.; E, C. Spencer, Farmer; Mi 8. Robt. Harris, Carthage; Mrs. J. L. Briles, Trinity; Mrs. J. F. Kush, Kansas; Mrs. K. b . Lassiter, Mechanic; Mrs. A. M. Macoo. Sea. grove, R. F. D.; and Mis. J. M. Bruton, of High Point. The funeral will be conducted this afternoon at 2 o'clock. The interment will be tt Marlboro. Contest Closes. Special attention is directed to the standing of candidates in the Cou rier Pianj and Jamestown Special Contest which appears below the last before the contest closes. August 5th is the last day and you should see that your favorite is on the winning side. Secure all the subscriptions you can and come to Asheboro on that day and see the final. While we do not know how many are to be cast on that day, yet we do know that there are some sur prises in store for those who think their favorite hai an "easy walk over." Some hard work should be done for the next few days to insure the winners. STANDING OK CONTESTANT!. The following shows the stand ing of the clubs cp to yesterday: NUMBER 1. Miss Lena Kearns 11180 Corluna Auniuu ltMHO May Dickens Vmii Bettie Shamberxer 10890 Fannie Birlthcad 47'JS Lul-i Andrews 50431 May Ktdge 47!H9 Ctioe . Lwwiter 1!W5 Ada-Newbv. S130S Rona Yow iwro H. L. Keurus lurrs NUMBER 2. Mrs. Li. F. Fentress 80063 ' Clara Wall 2505 ' Ethel Barker T150 ' Annie Black 4-.'l45 Ora Scott iilOO ' Florence Luther lOHO ' Daisy Oaborn 1835 Hwanna Lnwdermilk -Jiios ' Flctu Hatch 1100 ' Martina Robbius 54iK) ' Bess Farmer 147V) Aileen White r.mi ' Winnie Causey i00 Blanche Moffitt Nl'.MBKS 3. " Bertha Lewis 4IK1S5 Jennie Bruton 11H5 1 Mary Scarboro IHOJS MINISTERS. DISTRICT NO. 1. H. Stowe no N. R. Richardson ytiU5 w . E. Swain 5700 B. F. Harnett iir)5 .1. W. Inirlf initio C. M. CamplH-ll 13l Mrs. Oliver Cohle. of Milllinrn has during the last week sent The Courier evidence that sbe has cotton iu full bloom. Her plants have been in bloom for severe! days and they were probably first iu this section. FARMER INSTITUTE Prrparrn young men and young women, for College, Fnlvrralty and Banlnnii, l-nrill loinllou, good moral community, Business, Col lege, Bible Mini Korniul coun.ru. Special ad vantage In M uste nnd Art. i ull corps of able and experienced teachers. Terms very tow. Writ; for souvenir cut. and other Information. Addicts Pall term opens tlept. 3. Rt. 8. T. LASSITER, Prln., Farmer, !. C t o o SHERIFF AIDS THIEF'S ESCAPE Stanly's Chlet Otlicer Hospitably Treat Pedestrain to a Ride and Later Dis covers He f :ave Needed Help to a Flee ing Rogue. Who is Finally Captured Llglitning Havoc. Albemarle, July 30. News haa just been received here to the effect that vesterday afternoon the barn of Mr. Dee Burleysou, who lives about four miles west of here, was ssruck by lightning and completely destroy ed, together with a fine cow and calf, also a horse. Nothing was saved except a buggy. Mr. Burley sou had all of hie crop of wheat stored away in the barn and it waa all lost. Mr. Bui ley son had been offered $200 for his horse only two weeks ago and refused to accept it. His loss is nearly $1,000. He did pot carry any insurance at all. Lite yesterday there was some what of a sensation created by the news from Not wood that one of the workmen with the West & Wells Show Co. had stolen $200 and waa making his way toward Albemarle. The peculiar part of the transaction was tbat the thief rod with Sheriff Love from Norwood to Albemarle. The sheriff says that he overtook the man some distance from Norwood cooling this way and asked him to ride with him. The man confessed that he took the $28.50, but says that he had spent 50 cents of the amount. He says he took the money in order to be able to go to see his father aud mother in Germany. He is about 22 years old. BIBLE PRESENTATION. Juniors Will Uaiae National Colors on New Graded School Building; Au gust 31ft. The Local Couucil Junior Order, United American Mechanics held an interesting meeting in their hall Tuesday night. The presentation of oiuie nag ana to ine new Asneooro Graded School was discussed and it was decided to arrange for the pre sentation exercises and flag raising to be held Saturday August 31st. The program has not been corn Dieted, but announcement of sneak ers will be made later. Box Party. The missionary department of the Epworth League gave an enjoya ble box party at the home of Mra. W. D. Stedman last Friday night. The feature was the sale of lunch bixes which were number ed weie interwoven around the yard. The boys then began to trace and wind up the twine corresponding ed. Corresponding numbers had been given balls of twine which with their box number and at the end they found the name of the person with whom they were to lunch, Other entertainment was provided and helped to make this one of the most pleasant functions of this sen. son. The evening netted a neat sum for the mission fund. Holton-Turner. Rev. E. A. Holton, of Winston Salem, and Miss Alma Turner, of Rockford, were married at Asheboro last Thursday afternoon at the home of C. L. Holton, a brother of the groom. The marriage was solemn ized at 5 o'clock ly Rev. W. E. Swain, pastor of the M. P. church. They left Monday for their home at Winston Salem, where Mr. Holton is pastor of the East Salem Moravian Church. Mrs. Hoi to u is a daugh ter of J. I. Turner, of Yadkin county. The Bulla Reunion will be held at Glenn Miller Park, Richmond, Ind., August 15, 1907. All persona knowing thems Ives to be relatives are invited to attend, i - - - m-f?? stsss Liberty Normal College. Liberty, N. C. A scliool of hih prade for both sexes. A faculty of the most thorough and accomplish ed teachers. Expenses reduced to a mini mum. The most painstaking care taken of our students. Healthful Ioch lion. The best possible surroundings. Good library. Every possible advantage offered the student for development and improvement. Next term opens August 20, 1007. Write for catalog Thos. C. Amipk, Hi. D., President. Rev J. W. Fkank, A. M., Sec & Treas.
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