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THE COURIER Asheboro, N. C April 30. 1914 LOCAL AND PERSONAL Mr. J. A. Brady of Ramseur was in Asheboro Friday on business. Rev. Powell preached to the con victs last Sunday afternoon. Mr. G. S. Bradshaw was In Ashe boro last Friday on legal business. Miss Alene Cagle of Seagrove Rt. 1 was the gueft of her aunt, Mrs. R. E. Spencer, Tuesday. Mr. Charles Cagle of Seagrove Rt. 1 was a business visitor in Ashe boro Tuesday. Mrs. Carl Dawkine of Seagrove is visiting relatives and friends In tAsheboro. Vr. J. H. Job neon and little son and daughter are visiting Mr. Ivy Johnson's family this week. Attorney Chas. H. Redding spent the first, of last week In Greensboro on legal business. Messrs.. A. R. Winningham, M. "VV. Parrieh and O. W. Rich were in Greensboro Monday on business. McDowell Live Stack Company re elved a car load of mules Saturday might. R. R. Ross is in Ft. Scott, Kan., (buying a car load of horses and mules. Ex-Sheriff T. J. Finch of Trinity was In Asheboro . Monday on busi ness. Mrs. J. C. Ingold and daughter. Minnie, have moved from Asheboro Bt. 1 to West End. Rev. b. B. O'Briant, pastor of the Baptist Church, at Randleman. vas a visitor in Asheboro Monday. Mrs. Cicero Davis and children re visiting at Mr. C. C. Cran f ord's.' ) The Board of Education will meat in Asheboro on Monday to transact important business. Rev. and Mrs. C. L. Whitaker went to Greensborothe first of the -week on business. ' Miss Bertha Lambert spent Sat urday night and Sunday at her 1 ome at Ralph. Miss Rosa Belle Woolen of Ran dleman was the guest of Miss Ma bel Fox Monday. Mr. Roscoe Farlow. who lias a j.ositlon with the State Penitentiary Raleigh, was in Asheboro on busi ness Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Cornelison and a party of young people of Sea erove attended the play at the school auditorium Monday night. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Parks of Franklinville spent Sunday after noon in Asheboro the guests of friends. Mr. and Mrs. Burton were vis itors in Danville, Va., last Sunday. Mrs. Burton's mother remains very ill. f Mr. H. G. Mitchell of Star at tended "The Fruit of His Folly"' At the graded school! auditorium Monday night. Mrs. E. L. Moffitt .and hildren left Monday for Virginia where they ieo to snend several weeks with relatives. IMh-i S. D. Scott of Greensboro vas in Asheboro Friday on business Mr. Scott was formerly of Ramseur, -the son of Benjamin S. Scott. Mr. Henry Marley, traveling sales tman, was in Asheboro Friday. He -ia the son of Dr. H .T. Marley, for merly of this county. Mrs. W. O. York and Miss An ;nie Klmrey of Ramseur were in Asheboro Sunday afternoon, guests f friends. Miss Grace James of Star, who lias been' the guest of friends1 here for the past week, returned home Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Laughlin and Mesdames Shu be Laughlin and J. C. Hannah spent Sunday at Jackpon Springs. Editor J. J. Farriss. of the High Point Enterprise passed through Asheboro Tuesday en route home from a fishing trip near Carthage. Mr. Ross Vuivcannon of Ellerbe, son of Mr. J. M. Vuncannon of Ce dar Grove township, passed through Asheboro Wednesday en route to thai Farmer High School commencement Tim niecftn nf th Wnmnn'R Fed erated Clubs will be held in Fay ettevllle next week. The Woman's Club of Asheboro will send dele . sates. 1 Mr. Clias. Fox and family are moving into the Mr. A. A. Spen der residence on South Fayettevllle treeC Mr. Spencer has business in Carthage which will take him away . from hme a great deal of the time. TwrtVm Vn rU-HTiA fitrvk In the Presbitrian Church next Sab bath evening at 8 o'clock, Rev. S. M. Rankin -f Greensboro or Rev. Mr. Colons Vt AsheviUe, officiat ing. The Asheboro Wagon Company Just completed tWdr plant south of the Southern jflept and is ready for business. Tnis.'s an addition to Asheboro and one or which there Is considerable (lemma, Mr. and Mrs. Robet Rosemond of Fayettevllle were in yuheboro on Tuesday. They had bem in Greens boro in their car. Mi Rosemond -was Miss Louise Bradsh.w. She had not been in Asheboro Unce they mo.ved away about 15 yeirs ago. Mr. Chas. Redding returned Fri day from a business trip. 5!r. Orlendo Graves of Seagrove v. as in Asi.n i.cro Tuesday. Dr. and Mrs.Claude ' Haywoith of Coleridge attended "The Fruit of His Felly" Monday night. Commencement sermon Sunday mcirirg at the graded school an iitorium. Mrs. W. S. Durham of Siler City was the guest of her sster, Mrs. J. W. Birkhead, this week. A lare number of nnr nennlc. at. tended Farmer commencement Wed nesday. Mrs. Albeit Oglesby returned Mon day from a visit to relatives at West End. She was accompanied by her niece. Miss Mary Vuncannon. Mr. George Wilson, who has been here in the intere of the News aid userver contest, returned to Ral eigh Wednesday. Harry Hsnnat owas a visiter in Asheboro Tuesday night cn his way from Siler City to Farmer com mencement The moving picture show is a thing of the past. Mr. T.E. Wicker, who was in charge of tlue show, has moved to Burlington. Mr. P. T. Harvell of Franklin ville passed through Asheboro Mon dav on his way home frcm All redd where l.e has been visiting his mother . Ms. A. A. McKeithan of Aber deen spent Tuesday in town with Dr. F. E. Asbury's family.. Mrs. McKeithan wer.t to Farmer com mencement from Asheboro. It will interest many of our readers to know that Mr. W. A. Lowery of Kernersvill is much Improved. Mr. Lowery is the father of Miss1 Lowery who teachas in the graded school. We acknowledge receipt of the following invitation: The class of 1914 Davenport College for Women requests the honor of your presence at the commencement exercises May 18-20. Lenoir. N. C. Engineer Stephen Harris Badgett, who is on the battleship Texas, spent Saturday here with! his wife. Mr. Badgett came here to say good bye to his family before sailing for Mexico. Several more articles have been found in the walls of the old court house, among them a bottle each of wheat add corn, a copy of the Ran dolph Regulator, now The Courier, a two-cent piece and other things which will be enumerated next week. Asheboro is represented at Vera Cruz in the person of Hal W. Wal ker, grandson of Col. J. E. Walker. There has been much interest taken in the young fellow who is on the battleship Utah..' He is on the signal corps. Several of the soldier boys on the Utah have been killed in the fights at Vera Cruz. Mrs. W. H. Mortng Hofetess to Ran dolph Book Club. Mrs. W. H. Moring delightfully entertained the Randolph Book Clu Tuesday. Mexico was studied and the program was of much interest. Mts. J. D. Ross read a paper on Industries In Mexico and Mrs. H. E. Moffitt a splendid article on Daughters of Mexico. Most of cur rent events were concerning Mex fo and her affairs. Cream, cake and punch delighted "the inner man." H. B. Heplif of ad Dditd. R. B. Hepl-er of Cld died Tues day at 1.30 p. m. The deceased' was 67 years of age and had been an Invalid for the past four years. A widow, six eons and three daugh ters survive. The funeral was held Wednes day at Fair Grove, the old home of the deceased. FUtt C. BotwdKto of GnertnMxfro tn Jued in Vera Ouz Skirmish. Piatt C. Bowden, a youth of only 20 years, the son oif Mr. and Mrs. Julian B. Bowden of Greensboro was injured Wednesday, April 22. He was -the first North Carolinian to reeive an injury since the skir mish began. Birthday Dinner at Jr. V. Wall's. In number, of grown people not including the children, gathered at the home of Mr. Martin V. Wall in Tabernacle township. It was the cccaslon of the 4th Lirday of Mr. Wall. The tiinned sr.d the large crowd was a surprise to Mr. Wall. A bountiful supply of well-cooked food was served to the large crowd. It was a fine dinner cooked and taket. by the relatives and friends who asx-embled to pay their re soocts to this substantial citizen. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Boggs of Ashe boro were present. Mrs. Boggs is a daughter of Mr.. Wall. Aslseboiro Graded School Announce ments. On nert Sunday morning at 11 to'clock Rev. J. E. Thompson, pas tor of the M. E.Church here, will deliver the annual sermon at me graded school auditorium. Monday mnrnlnp- at 9 o'clock all the School I children are requested to come to their respective rooms to receive report cards, etc. Monday night at 8 o'clock . the 10th grade will give Its graduating exercises. Tuesday night Dr. W. A. Harper, president of Elon Collee, win rfoUvpr the annual address. Dr. Harper is known Slate-vide for his eloquence, and this promises to be a real literary treat. Cat of Mistaken Purpose. "Does your father qbjeot to kiss ing ?" "I doat' rno. Shall I tell him that you would hko la ties mmi" i "THE FJU IT ()!' HIS FOIJ.Y. A Five-Act ('dimly (iivii at the N-hool Auditorium M uday t kit ing The 10th grade gave a five-act comedy at the 'graded school audi torium Monday evening: to a larse audience. The play was one of the teK ever produced on the school stage and the 10th grade and the teachers having same in charge Reserve much credit. Below we give the svnonsis and cast of characters: Synopsis. Act One Jack Dunning's Resi dence, New York City. The Dinner Party. Act Two Same as Act one. The Uds and Downs of Married Life. Act Three Same. The Shadows Deepen. ; j : Act Four Six Months Later. Tre- mont Hotel.Boston. Jack Dunning's Apartments. Remorse. Act Five Cowslip Farm. Jumner- ville. Vt. Sunshine Thru the Clouds Ow of Character Jack Dunning. A Victim of His Own Folly OIlie Presnell. Percey Ogden, A True Friend John Moffitt. Asiley Draton. A IMan nr th World Henry Ingram. Hiram Bogga, Owner of Cowslip arm RansoM Wilic William Henrv. Hired Man Rc Berry. Bell Boy Sidney Wood. Dorothy Dunnine. Jack's Wife Lelah Hayworth. Alice Grandon. A Society Pt Mabel Parrish. Melinda Jane Boggs Vjrtle Cav, ness. Sarah, Hiram's Wife LnMle Smi. boro. Polly Flinders Beatrice Lewal- JKXTHERS' DAY MONDAY. Little Anieft-ic-ans DriH4ng ftr Iiijr Ameridans.'' If the Movlnnna onnTJ the Httle company of '51 boys in k"u,u"lu oi uwignr Bobbins and drummer Edwin Morris on last Mon day at the graded school building they would have surrendered at once. And the Milk Pail Girls. 45 In number, would have cheered a many weary hearfc "The .Paradise Children" was dranisHa h children of the third grade. "How Cedric became a Knight" was dram- awzea py me tnird grade, the story beine told hv Hastpr William Uom- mond. "The Swing Drill' by the lthv graue was oeauiuui. The exercises bespoke work on the part of both teachers and nu- plls. ; Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA Asheboro. K. C, April 9, 1914 The Commissioners for the Town of Asheboro. in reular session April 9Ui. 1914. ordered. That the Tax Collector give "no tice through both papers printed In the Town of Asheborc; that all de linquent taxes must be paid by May 1st. 1914. And .it is further ordered that the tax collector advertise and sell property for all uncollected taxes after May 1st- 1914. after giving proper notice thereof. A. R. WINNIiNCHAM. Town Clerk. Eyes Examined Headaches Cured Caused From Eyestrain Dr. Julius Shaffer, specialist in Optometry, graduate Philadel phia College and registered in the State, will be in Biscoe at Hotel, Monday, May 4 In Asheboro, Ashlyn Hotel.Tues- day, May 5 . and in Seagrove on Wednesday, May 6 Liberty, at Dr. Patterson's Off ice, Tuesday. May 19 for the purpose of examining all the errors the eyes are subject to and fitting glasses. Dr. Shaffer is well known to our many readers, therefore does not need any further com ment. Wood's Seeds Soja Beans THE COKING FORAGE AND SOIL-IMPKGViNS CROP. Fermcra everywhere are enthusiastic, in tl'.cir praisr. Cor.tains more oil. milk and fat-prodjr'1.3 qualities than any otVer forage crop;, at the same, are one of the surest-cropping and largest-yielding crops grown. Wood's 1914 Descriptive Catalog gives full descriptions and information about all the best varieties of Soja Beans, Cow Peas, Velvet Beans, Sorg'hums, Ensilage Corn, Millets, and all other Seasonable Seeds. Write for Wood's Descriptive Catalog and prices of any seeds in which you are interested. T. W. WOOD O SONS. Seedsmen, - Richmond, Va. New Irish Potatoes, Green Beans, Cucumbers, Tomatoes, and other fresh vegetables arriving every day. We are afways glad to have your orders. Phone us now. W. D. STEDMAN & SON Phone 66 iKandltmaii XeuN. J A Rusbell was in Lexington, Thomasville and High Point last week on business. J. A. still rep resents the Randleman Drug Co., advertising Lurch ck and Dandy Lien Tonic ccmp.. the bett spring tonic. Also the P. A. H. Sol Tablets for the Liver and Kidney Trouble. Joe Wall of High Point hi the guest of his mother. Mrs. him Wall. The Ladies' Bible class of St. Paul's gave the Brotlerhccd Bible class a grand entertainment Satur day night at the M. E. parsonage. They served the very bett of ice cream and several kinds ct cake. The Re. Louli ,W McFailand preached the commencement ser mon Sunday at the Auditorium at 11 o'clock. On next Friday night. May 1st, the graduatirg class will have the closing exercises and Prof. Dudb D. Carroll of Guilford College will address the sclVcol. Messrs. Thomas Lassiter, John Sil vey and W. H. Pickard, all of Hoff man came in Saturday morning Mr. Pickard went to Greensboro and was mariied Saturday night. We wish for Mf. and Mrs. Pickard smooth sailing over life's rough S6a. Misa Louise Dicks of High Point is in the city the guest of Miss Marie Ferguson. 'Mr. Clyde Hutcherson of Central Falls was In the city Sunday the guest of Mr. N. C. Trogdcn. Misses Routh' and Glatus Yow of Central Falls were the guests of Miss Ethel Trogdon Sunday. Mr. Floyd Russell and little Miss Helen of High Point are visiting Mr Russell's father, James A. Russell. Mr.. C. G. Voss. superintendent iof Deep River Mill No. 2. has ac cepted a like position at China Grove. We regret very much to lose Mr. Voss and family. Mr. Clarence Caudie made a fly ng tr'p to High Point Sunday on his wheel. Ramseur ben. Mr. Sam Brady of Chicago Is ependlng some time with Ms par ents. , Mrs. Arthur King of Sanford vis ited her uncle, Mr. H. B. Carter. A good number of our people weiut to Asheboro Sunday. Miss Willie Jordan of Siler City Carter. The game at ball here last week between Randleman and Ramseur resulted in a sore of 4 to 2 to fa vor of the home team, Mrs. E. J. Steele went to Greens boro last week to ented St. Leo's Hospital. Her many friends will be glad to know she etcod the opera tion well and is getting along nice lv. Mr. W. H. Watkins went to Winston-Salem Monday to yialt .his granddaughter. Miss Sarah Cole. Miss Essie King orf Durham, who has been visiting: her parents, re turned home Monday. Mrs. Mary Brewer Bray died at the residene of her parents last week. The afflicted family have tha sympathy of our entire people. AppLies to AO OmntSes. o With the price of hay going up all the time and the quantity ship ped into Caldwell Increasing, would seem like farmers of the county hvould do well to .raise more hay. If the money paid out for cotton seed products and baled hay could all be kept in the county, there would be a marked increase in the value of money In the county. The Lenoir News. Studebaker and Maxwell Cars Studebaker 4-5 Passenger, Price Studebaker 6-7 Passenger, Price Maxwell 25-5 Passenger, Price -Maxwell 25-Roadster, Price YOUNTS-LUCK AUTO Wliy Not Items. Mite Tabitha Lucas is spending some time at Mr. Milton Cox's neur Plsgah. Several from here attended the 'burial vt Air. E. C. Poteat at Star Sunday. Mr. Poteat has many friends heie as he spent two years In this community. He married Mls Lena King, who with two little daughters, survive. Messis. Furman Auman and Gra ham Monice are attending tie Ba raca iPhilathea convention at Dur ham this week. Mr. 'Duncan Davis died Friday nfgl t and was burled at Christian 0'nion Sunday evening. Mr. Walter Garner is at home for i while. He has been mail clerk between Raleigh and Charlotte lor some time. From the number cf automobiles hat pass here we think we haye the Bet road in the county. Messrs. J. H. Spencer and J. A. King have recectly had their resi dences repainted. Mr. O. D. Law rence and Mus. C. F. Garner and Mr. J. S. Hanccck have afco had theirs painted. Mis. H. d. Smith is right sick, also the'little child of Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Yow. t Preaohicg next Sunday at 11 a. m. by the pastor, Rev. J. H. Stowe. Mrs. J. A. Auman came homo last week from visiting her daughter, Mrs. Austin, in High Point. Trinity Xews. . The 1 Unity High School com- menofimpi.t thka vpnr wuc nno nf much pleasuie and interest. After lm. i uri eiiwne b inspiring sermon and fine music by the choir at 11 o'clock on Easter Sunday, the an nual entertainment followed on Monday, night under the direction of Miss Henderson, Miss Bessie Parkin and Mm Xnpmont Tho spectacular play "The Contest of n:e .auuns. ana tne pantomine. "Tim Fn.mlen " n-ara mnxli oin.i On Tuesday beginning at I0va. m. was me coiiiesi Dy ine students of the 1 0th 'grade. Francis Barker won the girls' prize, Tennyson's and Longfellow's poems, and Joe Parkin won the beys' priez, a Bible. Not withstanding the pouring rain an annreiatlve nnrifonro asunhUii in dress by Dr. Few of Trinity College- me cnaei 10 near tne splendid ad !Thds closfK a vprv mwririil rlon of this school under Prof. D. iionnson. ti-e nas endeared him self to the people of the community by his eood manae-amon mil faith. ful service. Prof. T. J. Covington was a visitor here Sunday. Mr. D. M. BalLance has gone to High (Pcint and opened a fancy grocery stole. His many customers here regret his leaving. Mr. J. C. Pepper has opened up business In the buildine Mr. Rallnna tr, nmk. occupied. Mr. P. J. Brame and family of Winston-Salem spent Sunday here with relatives. Dr. Osborne and Mr. Little are here in the interest of to.e hook worm dispensary. Mr. Roper of High Point was a visitor here Sunday. Clean t'p Xovs. This-town needs cieaning up an! needs it now. The clea-up this uprfng is noth ing like as complete as it has been -v -iico ill me With all of us the good Work. - -w. vojjujuw oegm at ,n.)ji:c. The trash piles should be humeri . i- . .. .. c trilSh. Icaixs nr. .hlnc --J -i . 7 -"n auu eee inai evert thn,.T r n nnj , ..nui-u awa., io me compost heap MilllHJ'o IteniB. Cicero Dorsett of High Point spent Saturday and Sunday at J. G. Ju' an's. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Fields or Climax visited at J. T. Brown's las; week. M. V. Andiews and family of Trinity came down in their car laot Sunday. Mlfs Laura Julian spent a few deje last week with Mrs. Alf All red at Locust Grove. Mr.and Mrs. Gurney Snider and little son. Joe. visited at 0. A. Red (ding's Sunday. C. S. Julian of Cedar FalU spent Sunday with his parents. Miss May me Ellis is spending the week at Franklinville. Miss Beseie Hayes spent Saturday at Cedar Falls. A roller mill Is seen to be erect ed here on the old chair factory situ Millboro and Worthville boys played a lively game of ball on the latter's ground Saturday afternoon. Score was seven and five in favor of Millboro. Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA NOTICE Having qualified' as administrator on the ettafce of J. Wesley Cox. de ceased, before W. C. Hammond, Clerk of the Superior Court of Ran dolph County, all persons having claims against said estate are noti fied to present them to the under signed, duly verified, on or before the 1st day of May. 1915. or this fcnotifce will be pleaded in bar of their recovery; and all persons hav ing claims aainst raid estate are notified to present them to the un dersigned, duly verified, on or be- Xre the 1st day of May. 1315. or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery'; and all persons ow ing said eKate will come forward and make immediate settlement. This 25th day of April, 1914. . M. R. COX. Admr. J. W. Cox. Staley, N. C. Xotlcet of Sale. North Carolina, Randolph County. In the matter o Willie and Lodena Langley by their Guardian, R. W. Langley, Ex. Parte. Under and by virtue of an order of the Superior Court of Randolph county, made in the especial pro ceeding as above entitled, the un dersigned commissioner will on the 28th day of May. 1914. at 12 o'clock noon, at the court bouse door In offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash, that certain tract of land lying and being in the county of Randolph, North Carolina, adjoin in the Lands of Thomas, iJames Low and others and bounded as follows; east side of railroad, corner oi lot 6take, Thomas' line; thence south 4 west 8.20 chains to a stake; thence 87 west 18.77 chains to a stake. James Low's corner; thence 2'.24 chains to a stake on east side of railroad; thence about north with railroad 8.95 chains to the be ginning, containing 34.2 acres, more or less. Being lands allotted to Willie and Lorena Langley in the division of the lands of Hasty Low and being lot No. 5 of said di vitlcn, as shown in Book 4 8, page 116 in the office of Register of Deeds of Randolph countv. This the 28th day of April, 1914. R. W. LANGLEY, Commr. Clifford Frazier. Atty. $1050 $1575 $ 750 $ 725 COMPANY
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