GATHERED IN DIFFERENT SECTIONS .OF THE COUNTY
terns of Interest Collected by our Wideawake Correspondents. Industrial and Social
News From the Towns and Villages What The'Farmers are Doing
Along Agricultural Lines
RAMSF.l'R ITEMS
Me.-.cis. Carter and Smith are now
at t'it northern markets purchasing
the faH sto-.-k of goods for tl:c Cartel
Mercar.ti'e C.
Mi.s Macllc York, of Sta'.cy. ha
beer vViring Miss Pauline Smith on
Route 2 for a few days.
Mrs. J. C. Ma-.-di and children, of
Greenslwo. are spending some time
with li-r t';:her. Mr. Y. M. C. Johnson.
Misses Kate Hammer and Kar::Ho
Hanivh. t Asheboro, were visitors at
Mrs. V.. J. Steeds last week.
M; ;;-',!'ah Potty, o" FUn lir.gtoii, :.
spending some time with her sis.er.
Mrs !. ri. Foust.
Mr. Kverett" Ferree has bought a
Chevrolet machine.
Mr. A. H. York was ia.iiy injured
last w-e't v l;i'o making cider. His arm
was caught in the machinery ant;
cr :
Miss Mary Parks, of Franklinville,
vvj'.x -i vistor in tovn 'ast week.
Miss s Mary and Fkta Tate have
ret'.i'rfd from' Bladen county, where
they spent the summer with relatives.
They : to accompanied home by their
aunt, Mrs. Smith, and little son, New
ton. Our evaded school opened last Sat
urdav w'th a large enrollment and the
outlook for a large atendance is very
encouraging.
Mr. Waldo Copeland left Monday to
enter Gordon Institute in Georgia.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Brady and son.
of G-anite City, 111., returned home
Mondry after " spending some time
here with friends and relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kemp are at home
again after a three weeks' visit in
Chatham county.
Rev. O. P. Ader preached a very
able and convincing sermon from his
pulpit in the M. E. church last Sun-(,3V-
Miss Irene Johnson, of Greensboro,
came down Friday to visit relatives.
She wrs accompanied by Miss Estelle
Gerirger, who returned Monday.
PROVIDENCE NEWS
Protracted meeting begins at Provi
dence next Sunday.
Mr. Nerius Chamness, of Georgia,
was in the community visiting rela
tives last week.
Mrs. Rachel Frazier, of Asheboro.
is the gmest of her mother. Mrs. Sarah
Frazier.
The infant of Mr. and Mrs. Cheston
Cox was buried at Providence Sunday
at 11 o'clock.
Miss Lola Pugh has returned to
Randieman and taken up her work af
ter spending her vacation in this com
munity. Miss Effie Parker, of Greensboro,
visited Miss Alva Chamness recently.
Mrs. Exton Parker, of Greensboro,
has returned home after a week's vis
it at Mr. G. P. Barker's.
Several of our people attended the
meeting at Bethel Sunday.
Mr? Mary Cox. of Greensboro, and
Miss Swanna Barker snent Sunday
night at Mr. R. J. Barker's.
TRINITY ROl'TE 1 ITEMS
M:s Vra Morris, or Chester, spent
the week-end with relatives in the
community.
Mr. Frank H'U and family spent
part of last wok at the home "f thur
par-nts. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Spencer.
M' W. T. I.edwe'l and fami'y .spent
Sunday at Mr. 1.. M. Parker's.
Mis Hester Wa'hice returned to
her home netr Star last Saturday
Sh was accompanied by Mr. Rowland
Bri'es and sister, Miss Clara, who will
spend some time at her home.
Miss Augusta Alexander will return
to Hitrh Point Tuesday after spending
several months at her parents'.
Miss Sue Miller, of High Point, was
the guest of Miss Nellie May Elder
part of last week.
Miss Annie Crowson is spending
ome time in Asheboro.
Mr. and Mr. Lewis Spencer were
the ::.;e. T 'Jr. A Mrs. J. II. John
son Sunday afte.ncon.
Mr. Leon Rriles had the misfortune
to lose a tine mul one day last week.
He had just purchased tne rva.e i
was returning home with it when it
stumbled and fell, injuring it bo that
it died.
WESTERN RANDOLPH NEWS
Miss Epsie Woolen, of Randieman
is visiting Mrs. F. C. Frazier.
Mr. D. T. Black spent last week at
Liberty.
Mr. Carl Humble, of Franklinville,
visited Mr. John Black last week.
Mr. Dan Proctor died last Sunday
and was buried at Prospect Monday.
Dr. F. C. Frazier spent spent Satur
day in Davidson county.
Miss Ethel Reddick and Mrs. Minnie
Hester spent Sunday with friends in
Guilford county.
Prof. W. L. Kennedy closed his
singing at Oak Hill Sunday.
Miss Annie Bell Lambeth left last
week for Charlotte where she will
teach in the graded school.
Mrs. Sid Lambeth, of Charlotte, vis
ited at the home of Mr. B. S. Lambeth
last week.
Mrs. John Maner, of Thomasville,
was the guest of Mrs. D. T. Black
Sunday.
Rev. Raper will begin a protracted
meeting at Hopewell this week.
Mrs. Wiliam Ward is in Greensboro
for an operation for the eye.
Mrs. Clark March, who has been ill,
is improving.
Mr. Addison Black visited in Frank
linville last week.
Miss Mary Kennedy of Star, spent
some time at Mr. A. W. Reddick's last
week.
GRAY'S CHAPEL NEWS
Most of our farmers are breaking
wheat land since the rain last week.
John Limberry threshed 18,000
bu.-he:s of wheat ami oats this season
instead of lMiO as stated in our items
last week.
Mis. Ed Carter went to Greensboro
last week to buy goods.
Mrs. Rebecca Foust, aged 70 years,
died on the 27th, following a stroke of
paralysis. She leaves two children,
John Foust, of Pleasant Garden, and
M:. Will Lineberry, of this neighbor
hood. Mrs. Jane Rotith is quite sick at
this writing.
I UANKL1NVILLE NEWS
Rev. O. P. Ader has been on
short vacation and has been spending
tne tune with ins wite who is nl
tne homo ot her brother in the hill
country. He v.as again in his puipit
Sunday morning and delivered two in
teresting seimons on the general
ru'es ot tne ..letnodist church.
Mr. L.mer Honeycutt. of White
Oak. spent the week-end in town.
Messrs. J. L. Lutterioh. W. S. Buie,
Wo'-th Bu;e and W. A. Grimes made
a trip to Asheboro one day last week
Rev. J. H. Bowman preached i
Faiimount Sundav night.
Messis. W. P. Mul'ican and C. M.
Jones have leased the S. B. Kersev
lumber plant on Brush creek and are
mauufacturiny doors, sash and build
ing material.
Mr. Rudolph Craven is erecting a
nice residence on the tract of land
recently purchased of Rev. J. F. All-
rev! near V. C. Jones wagon shops.
Miss Thelma Jennings, of Worth
viile, spent Sunday at Mr. M. W
Free's.
Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Free, of Cedar
rails, visited Mrs. J. V. Free Sunday.
Mrs. W. C. Burow is on the sick
list this week.
Mrs. Fannie Tarks Cox and son,
iantioipn, ot I'lainneld, Ind., are vis
iting relatives in the citv.
rrankiinviile base ball nine crossed
bats with Ramseur Saturday after
noon at Kamseur. the game resulted
in a score of 13 to 0 in favor of
rrankhnvnle. Worthville will play
Franklinville here next Saturday af
ternoon.
Miss Berta Ellison left Mondav
morning for Hillsboro, where she goes
to take up her work as a deaconess in
the M. E. church. Miss Ellison is well
prepared for the work and the congre
gation of that church is to be congrat
ulated on securing her services.
Mr. Lester Trogdon, of Pee Dee, is
visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G.
u. Irogdon.
Mr. Ernest Elliott, of Marion, is
the guest of his grandmother. Mrs.
Jane Elliott.
A force of hands are tearing awav
the old depot to make room for a new
one which will l;e erected in a few
weeks.
The third quarterly conference of
the M. E. Church for Franklinville
and Ramseur charge wi'l be held at
Ramseur Monday and Monday night,
Sept. 7. Those who owe anything on
the preacher's salary are asked to
hand it to one of the stewards before
Monday morning.
Mr. L. M. Curtis and Miss Bernice
Pilkenton were married at the home
of the bride' mother, Mrs. ( allie Pii
kenton iat Wednesday evening, Rev.
J. D. Hackney ofi'iciatinjr. Mr. Curtis
is a son of the late. Reno Curtis and
is one of the best farmers of this sec
tion. The bride is the popular daught
er of Mis. Cailie Pilkenton and has
mnny friends here who are extending
liu'l;' congratulations to the young
couple.
RANDLEMAN NEWS
Mr. P.ufus Yow and son were in
town one day last week shopping.
Miss Lola Pugh has returned from
a two weeks' vacation and again tak
en up her work as clerk at the Hayes
Store.
Mr. R. P. Deal and family spent
th" e k-o"d in Hi-korv.
Mr. L. W. Laughiin has a stalk of
corn that has 8 tall grown ears of
corn on it. His corn runs from one to
t r ;.' to the sta'k.
Mrs. Yv. T. Herring , of Atlanta,
Ga., visited her father and mother,
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Pugh last week.
She left Saturday for Spartanburg,
S. C.
Messrs. Dwight Wrike and Lafay
ette Russell, of White Oak, came
down and spent the wek-end in town.
Mr. and Mrs. George Trogdon and
family and Mr. Barringer, of White
Oak, Greensboro .came through town
last week en route to the home of
Mr. Harris Trogdon, south of Ashe
boro. They spent a short time in
Randieman with Messrs. J. D. Hin
shaw and J. A. Russell.
The New Salem Sunday School
held a rally for their children last
Sunday.
Rev. C. H. Chrt'stenbery preached
a fine sermon to the Jr. O. U. A. M.
and Daughters of Liberty last Sun
day at 11 o'clock.
Master Roy Russell, of High Point,
came down Saturday and remained
with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
James Russell over Sunday.
Mr. B. B. Brady, a Confederate
soldier, and a highly respected old
man, passed away Saturday morning.
He was buried at Giles Chapel.
Messrs. E. W. Russell, A. Sutcliffe
and W. F. Tally took in the excursion
to Norfolk last week.
Mrs. Byars, the mother of Paul By
ars, came in Saturday night but got
here to late to see her son before he
died. She left her daughter at the
point of death to come to see her son,
who was killed last week by Isaac
Randolph.
Miss Amanda Ferguson, of High
Point, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
John Walton.
Mr. John Prevo, of Thomasville,
was in town Monday.
Dr. and Mrs. D. E. Matthews and
Mr. R. G. Edwards, of Siler City,
were the guests of Dr. W. F. Mat
thews last week.
Miss Annie Penn was the guest of
Mrs. W. F. Matthews last week.
Mr. A. O. Wall, of Jacksonville.
Fla., is spending some time with his
father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
Wall.
The Baptist Thilathea' class gave
the Baraca class an ice cream supper
at the home of Mr. G. H. Collins re
rcently. Mr. Charles Walton ami Master
James Walton, of High Point, came
down Saturday night to spend some
time in Randieman.
Mr. J. T. Millikan, of Montgomery,
Ala., is at home on a vacation.
Mr. Causey Routh, of Roanoke, Va.,
an engineer to Winston-Salem, was in
town Monday on business.
Mr. James Taylor, of Thomasville,
has rented Mr. J. F. Coble's livery
stable, or so goes the report.
MT. OLIVET ITEMS
Most of the Mt. Olivet people at
' ended preaching at New Center Sun
day. Mrs. C. E. G. Sugg and sons, Gar
rill and Charlie,-visited her old home
in Chatham la.-t ve?k.
Mrs. T. H. Tysor is visiting her
father at Saxapahuw.
Mrs. B. F. Brown and children vis
ited her father, Mr. H. T. Bray, Sat
."day and Sunday.
Mr. H. C. Tyson and daughter, Miss
Jennie, snent Saturday anil Sunday at
L. O. Sugg's.
Messrs. Girard Richardson and Ray
Tysor left Monday to enter school at
Rutherford colleee.
The yci'.ng people enjoyed an ice
cream supper at L. O. Sugg's Satur
day night.
Mrs. O. C. Sugg and little Eunice
and Miss Gertie Horn left Thursday
for Ellerbe.
Messrs. J. E. and O. C. Sugg made
a business trip to Winston-Salem last
week.
Misses Beulah Tysor and Pearl Bat
ten returned to their home at Gold
ston Monday.
MILLBORO ITEMS
Mrs. V. M. Aldridge, of Pleasant
Garden, is spending some time with
her parents here.
Misses Laura Julian and Eula
Hayes spent a few days last week in
High Point.
Mr. Gurney Hayes, of Cheraw, S.
C, is visiting here.
Miss Minnie Underwood was the
guest of relatives at Pleasant Garden
a few days last week.
Misses Mayme and Mildred Ellis
spent Saturday night with Miss Min
nie Bristow near Cedar Falls.
Millboro and Lineberry ball teams
crossed bats on the latter's ground
Saturday afternoon, the score being 7
to 3 in favor of Millboro.
There will be an all day song ser
vice at Bethany next Sunday at the
closing of the singing taught by Prof.
Fentress, of Pleasant Garden. Ihe
public is invited.
FALL COVER CROPS
It will soon be time for your fall
cover crops to be put in. This should
not be neglected. Every farm ought
to have part of its cultivated land
under a cover crop each vear. Crim
son clover seed are srattinar out of
sight so you had better get your
crimson clover seed just as soon as
posible. Burr clover and vetch seed
can still be secured at reasonable
prices.
BIG AUCTION SALE
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
RAMSEUR, N. C.
SATURDAY, SEPT. 5th 1030 A. M.
On the above date, we will sell regardless of
price to the highest bidders about 35 choice lots, one
tore house and lot and one good dwelling house
and lot in the thriving town of Ramseur, N. C.
This is some of the mot valuable property in
town and if you wish to make a good investment or
buy a home-you can't go wrong in buying at this
big sale.
Music by big brass band. Many valuable prizes
given away and a big time for all who attend-COME.
American Realty & Auction Company
Greensboro, N. 0.
J. S. BURTON, Local Representative
Ramseur, N. C.
Mtf&M ! , PEBFECT SPECIMENS OF THE N
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ASHEBORO
DAY. SEPEMBER
Street Parade 10:30 A. M,
PERFECT SPECIMENS OF THE
jMBnr MOST CURIOUS CREATURES
-V-Mi "cncu IUUL1HER INTO ONE
IMMENSE JHENAGER1E
THE CHAMPIONS OF ALL
COUNTRIES COMPETE III FEATS
OF DARING AND GRACE.
THE PRINCELY SALARIES PAID H. THIS
MAMMOTH ENTERPRISE HIVE twin ALL
EUROPE OF THEIR MOST VALUABLE ARTISTS.
MALE AND FEMALE RIDERS,
AERIAL ARTISTS, LEAPERS.
TUMBLERS, GYMNASTS AND
SENSATIONAL 0E1TH-DEFYIIB EEATS
OF SKILL AND DARING BY BOTH
MALEUB FEMALE PERFORMERS-
A BI6 TROUPE OF KIGH-SCHOOL HORSES,
THE WORLD'S BEST
GROUP OF EDUCATED SEALS AND SEA LIONS,,
AN IMMENSE
He: tt WONDERFULLY TRAINED ELEPHANTS,
Two Groups of Forest Bred. MAN-KILLINS LIONS
PERF0RMIX8 II 8REAT STEEL INCLOSURES.
DAILY AT 10:30'A7M.
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