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It is well enough to discuss it, but why do you hesitate? We have done all the worrying necessary, and
as a result have the largest and most varied line of Christmas goods in this section of the State.
Spend a Day at Headquarters of Old Saint Nicholas at
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Suggestions for
the Children
About
Santa Glaus
In Germany Christmas is a season for frivolous gifts to old and young. In America
the toys are combined with the useful in sending Xmas remembrances. The fact that we
have a full stock of the useful us wejl as recreative and ornamental, has caused Santa Claus
to establish headquarters at our store.
USEFUL AND ORNAMENTAL GIFTS.
TOYS! TOYS! TOYS!
Handsome dolls dressed and un-dressed-in
china, bisque and wax,
at from 10c to $2.00.
Teddy bears the rage of the sea
son with both young and old-will be
nice gifts.
Toy trunks for doilies' dresses.
Toy pianos that jlay real music.
Toy bureaus to furnish the play
house. Children's baby go-carts to carry
dolly for an outing.
Boys' iron express wagons, and
automobiles will please every child.
Then there are toy guns, drums,
pistols, lattles, animals of all kinds,
and other toys.
Select your stocking supply
from our stock.
Fancy Patterns
We have r few handsome patterns
in all-over lace and nettinjr for skirts
and waists. These must go ai.d
will bear ridiculously ! prices.
See our nice line of Ladies wraps
and cloaks at 25 per cent. off.
They are marked down to 3.50 and
up to 15.00.
A beautiful line f furs, a nice
quality at, piices showing 15 per
cent, red uc. ion. We cannot go into
details about them.
LADIES
GLOVES
We have all
lengths in black
and tun. Call and
snj them. Ing
Kibow Kids at
f.'J 50, medium
lengths at 2 00,
standard lengths at
pricts fiom t5c to
$1.00.
KING
QUALITY
SHOES
FOR
MEN
hw1 tea
LADIES
We have made
a special of our
Ladies' handker
chiefs in plain,
embroidered, lace
and battenburgat
from 5c up to $2.
These cannot be
beat as for price.
QUEEN
QUALITY
SHOES
FOR
WOMEN
OUR CLOTHING DEPARTMENT
Here can be found the best and latest in Gentlemans wear. Our celebrated Griffon clothing
is the mark of perfection both as to style and tailoring. They become more popular each year. The
knfie has been used in this department, however, and we are offering during the holidays a reduc
tion of -0 per cent from regular price.. Rain coats at a sacrifice.
FURNISHINGS
Remember
Father,
Mother,
Wie,
And All
With a handsome and useful gift
from our furniture department.
Why squander )our money ou the
beautiful anu frivolous, ignoring the
serviceable? In our furniture line
we cfier bargains in suites, tables
and odd pieces of all kinds.
We mention some of the numerous
articles we have for the home:
Hands me mirrors, Jseveral sizes
and prices.
Select line of beautiful parlor and
hall lamps, swinging lamps and also
lamps for the table or pedestal. The
prices are within the reach of all.
Parlor suits at from 50.00 down
to 25.00. Handsome druggets 12 x
15 feet at 25.00 down to 15.00.
Otber nice patterns and smaller
sizes at from 1.00 to 4.00.
Special sacrifice prices on lace
curtains in handsome designs at 1.00
to 5.00 per pair.
Blankets and Quilts
Woolen blankets at 3.50 to 6.00;
cotton quilts from 2.50 to 5.00.
Mattresses at 2.00, 5.00, 7.50 and
10.00.
Iron beds, prices ranging from
6.00 to 15.00. They mean health,
restfulness and neatness.
Nice dining tables plain and fan
cy at 6.50, 8.00, 10.00 and 20.00.
Great Holiday Reduction
In Dress Goods.
Many people will visit our store
to make tfiii gift purchases. Some
will wnnt. drefs goods and we have
deeded to offer many reductions in
chi t line. Along with other niat?ri
al8 we have a handsome line of shut
waist silKs at most attractive prices.
Broadcloth in all the leading colors.
Black taffeta at 1.00 worth 1.25; also
navy blue at same prices.
Mens' shirts at 50c, 75c and $1.
Complete line of mens' and boys'
hats and caps, new colors and shapes
Big bargains in underwear.
Suitcases, satchels and hand giipf,
best quality leather $16.50; cheaper
ones from $1.25 up.
Fancy vests in colors and white
wool and linen going during the
Christmas holidays from $1 to $6.
Then we have a full line of ties, hose,
handkerchief, mufflers, supporters,
pins, cuff buttons, etc.
Table Linen
Special reduction prices in table
linen; spreads at 50c 1.00 and 1.75.
Also bargains in linen sets.
Invisible corsets for ladies at 1.00.
Also fascinators, shawls and baby
caps.
Kitchen safes at 5.00 to 10,00.
We have a large assortment of car
pets and mattings that we want to
close oat and these will go at a spe
cial close-out price.
Kitchen cabinet at $9.00 worth
$12.00.
Other things we mention are jar
dinieres and waste baskets, leather
couches, bed lounges, kresdeii dress
es, chiffoniereB, bed room suites.
Prices on these range from 15.00 up
to 60.00 and these are discount prices
We have odd pieces in dressers,
rockers pedestals, ball racks, tables,
etc.
Everj de artment in our mam
moth stock shows the effect of the
slaughter of prices for the holidays
and all who visit our store to do their
shopping will save much money.
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LIBERTY NEWS.
Telephone Company Oranked Prof.
AmicK to t.o to Piaryiaiia.
The private school at Liberty will cl ee on
the 20th of this month. A numb r of the
students attenjing this school have been and
are going out as teachers in the public
schools. The demand for teachers has been
greater by far than the school could supply
The Liberty Telephone Company will
BLon have in its line connecting Libe ty with
Greensboro and the adjoining towns. The
very best of material is beii g used on trial
and the system will be as go d as the best
Telephones will be put up in a number of
the homes in Liberty. Lines will connect
Liberty with all the nearby towns.
The financial crash has but slightly dis
turbed the people of Lilterty.
The rebuilding of tha Liberty Normal
College is delayed a few months. The peo
ple will rebuild and be ready to reopen the
school by wxi .Septeio'-cr The oiler of the
North ' arolina Annual ('.inference of the
Ifethodixt rroteKtnnt Church will give great
encouragement to the enterprise. With (he
corporation of the people an 1 of the church,
theie is n reason why Liberty m ly not hiiv
One of the very est schools in North ('h o
lin. .. ,
Prof ard Mrs T'.io; 0 Amick sput the
last Saturday in Nnveiulwr so.l jt e Urn!
Sundny in IVecniber at the bmi of his s's
- ter, Wr ft B Cnnl-yt'n Ooilford Count'.
Vis-ics Florence Sullivan an 1 Addie Kis-er
and Mr H V Clarks were also there. All j
had a pleat-ant and enjoyable tiuie.
lirfv and Mrs E ti Lowdertui k, of the
Forsyth Circuit, spent last Monday night at
the home of their uncle and aunt, Mr aud
Mrs T O Amick.
Messrs H M Xeese and H V Clarke spent
last S turday and S.tn lav visiting friends in
Central Falls.
Joseph T roller. Misses Ad.lie Kizer and
Lizulwl r'oast sp nt last Saturday and Sun
day at the home of Rev J II i oivman in
CiuiUord county
llev and Mrs J V Frink sjwnt last Fri
day night in Unilfoid ui the home of Mrs It
It Cuui-ey
We are p'eused to have Uv J W Frank
returned to the M V Church here aud I)r W
LGrissomto the M E Church, They are
both al io men and their work is highly ac
ceptable to (heir people
Prof T O Amick has accepted a position
on the faculty of Western Miryland College,
where he and Mrs Amick wi goiibout the
5th of January 11)03 They spent a p.irt of
last wtek at the bnm of Mrs Aniick's father
and mother, Mr nnd Mrs F w ard.
Prof 1. M Fonst spestks of running a pri
vate fchoo ia l.iber'y commencing f'm 1st
.'f -lai'iiary.
Whi e Miss Lora Bowmi'n is nt home
from 1 er school near Burlington on arc. nut
o" ill hwl'h, hrr l -.cu Ujn taknn by her
ro'her E; rl.
Mill Creek Items.
J D Smith, of Gibsonville, ie visiting rela
tives and friends in Randolph this week,
Tryon Ellis and wife, fr'm Lynch'-urg,
are visiting at S A Wood-ll's.
C A Blair is nil smiles, its a fine boy.
M P Cox and family visited at M E Allen's
Sunday.
Misses Sallie and Isabel Craven visited
Miss Pearl Allen Sunday,
Connie Ingold visited bis uncle A C Tn
gnld Sunday.
Miss Rovie Purrow, from Lynchburg, i?
visiting her father this week.
Miss Dessie Craven is teaching school at
Fair Grove.
Rufus Craven visited his cousins George
and Luther Craven. Sunday.
Misses Norda Duvisand Norah Bl ir vis
ited at Atlas Wright's Sunday. '
W C Spoon and wife . risited at W J M
Davis' Sundny.
Wiley Burrow spent Friday in Franklin
vill.
Messrs 8 E and M E Allen went to Ash--b'iro
SHturday.
Mrs Wright, of Ramaeiir, fpent Friday
night at M !'.( ox's.
DeWiu's Caib' lizfd " itch Durel &dve
ilf.fr't I t tr-1 the n me, antl acep' no sub-
stiiuie. . (it t W Win's It's good lur piir t.
-ii'd 1 v Siaudaid I'ru o. and At-heUiro
fW t'u'
Are yon having trouble with your kidneys?
There a re lots of people today who wonder
why they hav piius across . the back, why
they are tired and lacking in energy and
aintii.'inn. Yo r kidneys are wroi g. They
need relief without rie ay ' lake enirts
I Kidnev A Bladder Pills; they are for weak
! tuck , inflainmttli.Ju ofthe Uuddt-r, I'Bcknrhe
n l weak Mdi eys 8old by Standard Drug
I to uud AshtloroD.ug Co. , ,
REPOET CF THE CONDITION OF
The Bank of Ramseur,
At Ramseur, in the State of North
Carolina, at the close of business
Dec. 3, 1907.
RESOURCES.
Loans and discounts 41,4S.;S
Overdralta, unsecured ... 43.71
Banking Houses, furniture, fixtures 8.01H.OS
Demand lran K,IS'J7.45
Due fnim Bank and Banter 15.171. 14
Cash Hems 15 SO
Gold coin 105.00
Silver coin, including all minor co n
currencv S1 81
National bank notes an 1 other U. 8. notes 5,978.00
Total 711,161 87
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock . 12,000.00
Undivided profits, less current exnuns
aud taxes raid 826.28
Dents-it subject to check 8778 84
lemand Certiti;attof Dtposit 28.K70.74
Cashier's Checks outstanding S1.K6
Ttnl 7B.151.S7
State of North CiiroliniCounty of Rsndolph, 8St
I, K. I. Bmitn, uasnier orvse above-named bank,
do solemnly swear that the above statement
is true to the best of mv knowledge and belief.
K. 1. SMITH Cashier.
Cont'd Attest:
W, H. WATKINS
I. F. CRABCN
H. B. CARTKR
Wrectors.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this - 8th
duy of Dec., 1CUT
I. F. CRAVEN
Notary Public.
Thousands of mm and women in nl' walks
of life are suffering from kidney and bladder
troubles. Don't neglect your kidneys.
lcys are dangerous DeUl's Kidney
and Bladder Pills B.ITord quick relief for
all forms of kidney and bladder 'trouble.
A weeks treatment 25c. Sold by S'a idard
Drug Co aud Asliol'Oio Drug Co.
REPORT OF THE CONDITION OP
T3he
BANK OF RANDOLPH,
at Ashebom, In the State of North Carolina, at
the close of business Dec 8, 1UU7.
RESOURCES.
Lotns and Discounts J1R1.SRYIC2
Overdrafts lsSOU
Ashehoro School bonds A.OTOoO
House, Furniture and fixtures 5, 00 00
Due from Banks and Bankers 47.NH2 10
Cash Items 2 Lift 61
Oold Coin 7,606 00
Silver coin, including aU minor coin
currency .8,029 87
National bank notes and other U. 8.
Notes 8.725 00
Total 241,887 83
' LIABILITIES.
Capital stock 21.400 00
Surplus fund 25,000 00
Undivided profits, less current ex
penses and taxes Paid 5.411 7!
Notes and bids rediscounled 8, Sufi 71
Deposits subject to check 185.(W 82
Cashier's Checks outstanding 859 84
Total 241,887 88
State of North Carolina, County of Randolph, s :
I. W.J. Armfluld Jr, Cashier of the above named
bank, do solemnly swear that the above state
ment is true to the best of ray knowledge aud
belief.
W. J. ARMFIELU, Jr., Cashier
Correct Attest :
W. P. WOOD.
C. C. McALlSTER,
T. H. KEDD1NH,
Directors.
Subscribed and sworn to be lore me, this Kith
day ui Dec., ivut
. J. D. ROSS.
... , r' Notary Public.
The Merchants' & Farmers' Hsrik
of Statrtvillr has been chartered
with $25,000 capital.
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fit I
Of fl
Good Eatings.
When bought at the righ(
cost bo more than inferior go
We have a frt sh lot of the
National Biscuit Co's.
We keep fresh euiiDlies
kinds of Preserves, Pickles ar
sauce aaa an kinds of Canne
Goods.
We make a specialty of Cereals
x r i n U.
Rice, Grape Nuts, Egg-o-sei
trrirj, i oastea corn, etc, 1
Remember you always get gooq
feeh from us. I
W. D. STEDMAN & C0
New Grocery. Phone 66. S
Footwear For ' f
Cold Weather! f
run line or SHOES an
NOTIONS and FRES
GROCERIES. Prices
right for quick cash Balcj
it pays to trade at
J. L. Norman's Cash s
Ashcfcoro, N. C. "WT