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THE COURIER Asheboro, N. C, September 2, 1915. v; ::ekly WEATHKK FOKF.CAST I.-sued by the U. S. Wrather Bureau. Washington. D. C, for the week bc uiiwiinir Wednesday, Sept. 1. 1 1 15. For t'outh Atlantic and I'.ni-x Gulf States: Generally fair weather is in dicated during the week, except that -hewers are probable Wednesday along the South Atlantic coast, with Min'.ewhat lower temperatures. Ris ing temperature Wednesday over the nit' ; ror districts, and on Thursday and Friday. Generally moderate tem perature thereafter. jEo cTZ InF person T Mr. W. L. Cranford spent Sunday in tiiler City. Mr. 0. E. Rich and family spent Sunday at Flag Springs. Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Cox, of Pisgah, were visitors in Asheboro Thursday. Mr. W. F. Cross ' has moved his family from Worthville to Asheboro. Miss Mittie Lovett has accepted a position as saleslady for R .C. John son. Mr. F. E. Byrd is home from his vacation spent in Atlantic City and New York. Miss Lou Lowe, of Route 3 is a vis itor at the home of her brother, A. J. Lowe. i Mr. William E. Hall has gone to Ellerbe to take charge of a s tw mill near by. Miss Maude Hall returned last week Yrom a visit to friends in High Point and Liberty. Mrs. J. W .Birkhead, Mrs. D. A. Parsons and their mother, spent last Sunday in Siler City. Mr. Raeford Brown has moved to Ramseur where he will have charge of a pressing club. Mrs. Byers and children, of Rock Hill, S. C, were guests of Mrs. H. M. Robins last week. Mrs. Isaac Rich, of Randleman Koute 3, is spending a few days with her sister, Mrs. A. E. Hall. Miss Lela Hayworth leaves today lor Eion College where she will be in school the coming year. Mr. C. S. Morris, of Salisbury, was the week-end guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Morris. Miss Leone Williams is spending a 'tew days with her cousins, Misses Hazel and Myrtle Pugh, on Route 1. ' Miss Edna Caveness was the guest of friends and relatives at Ramseur and Coleridge Saturday and Sunday, Mr. W. I. Sanderford, of Raleigh, was the week-end guest of Mr. Isaac Brown, on Asheboro Route 1. Mr. J. R. Wall and family, of Eller be, spent the week-end with Mrs. Wall's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. E Hall. Miss Evelyn Smith, who was the guest of Miss Edna Caveness last week, left for her home at Ramseur Saturday. Deputy Sheriff Steed went to Car thage Tuesday and brought back I-e- vander Lee, colored, who was under bond to aypear at court. Mrs. B. O. Guthrie, a real estate man from Burlington, passed through Asheboro today enroute to Seagrove to look over some real estate, Dr. J. V. Hunter returned Tuesday from Charlotte where he has been to see his mother who has been ill for some time. He left her very much improved. Miss Martha Slack, of Why Not, left Saturday for Flats, Macon coun ty, where she will teach school the 'Coming year. Mr. and Mrs.' C. M. Hobbs and two little children, from Rockingham, N. C, were the week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Wood. Dr. C. B. Ingram, of Mt. Gilead, passed through Asheboro Monday en route to Siler City to attend the fu neral of Dr. J. A. Turner, who died at High Point Saturday afternoon, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Buffaloe, of Ral eigh, were guests of Mrs. Buffaloe's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Brown, on Route 1, last week. They were a& companied to their home in Raleigh by Miss Ella Brown. Randolnh countv will this week re ceive from the State Treasurer at Raliegh a check for $749.80 as her share of the automobile license tax for the fiscal year ending June 30th, 1915. This amount according to law will have to bo applied to rand improvement. Mr. Grady Miller left yesterday morning for New York City where he goes to accept a position with the Every Woman ComDanv. Mr. Miller was with this company last year ind toured the west and a part of Canada. In accepting a position this season with this company Mr. Miller is com plimented with a promotion. His company will tour the South this season, Greensboro, being in its itin -eray. Mr. Sam Black, of Ramseur, was in Asheboro Monday. Miss Cordia Wall, of Sophia, is the guest of the Misses Asbury. Mr. A. E. Hall continues critically ill at h's home in South Asheboro. Mis. M. K. Pickard. of Randleman. is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. E. G. Morris. Mrs. Milliard Allied and Miss Pearl Pritchard have returned from Balti more. Mr. T. G. McAHstcr, of Fayet'.c ville, was in town several days last week. Miss Marie Herbin. of Summerfield, is the house guest of Miss Beat rice King this week. Misses Joe Allen, Ethcline Bradley and Mr. Emmett King, of Troy, visit ed Miss Beatrice King Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Carson and chil dren who have been here for some months, left Tuesday for their home in Charlotte. Mr. and Mrs. Basil Brittain have moved into their attractive new bun galow on South Fayettevile street. Mr. Emmett King, who has been in the lumber business at Troy with his father, is at home with malaria. Mrs. Jennie Hancock returned Sat urday after a visit to friends and rel atives in Greensboro and Burlington. Miss Catherine Burns went to Greensboro Saturday, returning the same day. Misses Irma and Georgia Whitfield who have been visiting Mrs. W. C. Hammond have returned to their home in Lumberton. Dr. B. B. Shamburger, of Siler City, passed through Asheboro Saturday, returning home after having visited his parents at Biscoe. Several of our people attended the protracted meeting at Flag Springs Sunday. Mr. P. C. Pum, who has been liv ing in High Point has accepted a position as bookkeeper with .the Ran dolph Chair Co. Mr. Pum will move his wife here in the near future. Mr. Carl Page, who has been with the Randolph Chair Co. will serve as bookkeeper for the Piedmont Chair Co. Miss Alice Ingold returned Monday from an extended visit to relatives and friends in Danville, Va. Mrs. Corrinna Kearns Parsons and little son, of Moore county, have been visiting relatives in this county. They have been the guests of Mrs. J. W. Birkhead while in Asheboro. Asheboro and Thomasville are scheduled to play ball on the local diamond Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock. This is the third game be tween the two teams and it promises to be a good one. Mrs. A. C. McAlister left Monday for Piedmont Springs for a ten day's stay. Colonel McAlister and Miss May will join her the last of the week. Mrs. J. F. Roberts and daughter, Miss Frances, of Greensboro, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Clark at their home in West Asheboro. Mr. J. T. Wood left Monday for Baltimore and other points to pur chase a line of fall goods for the Wood Cash Clothing Store. Miss Lizzie Bunch leaves tomorrow for Rocky Mount where she will teach in the graded schools. She will visit in Burlington and Durham on her way to Rocky Mount. Mr. C. T. Luck was in Asheboro Tuesday returning from High Point where he had been to see his son Ivey, who is the hospital. The young man is getting along very well. Mr. Thomas Tucker, a former Ashe boro citizen, is in Asheboro this week. Mr. Tucker has been spending most of his time in South Carolina recently in the moving picture business. Miss Hazel Cox returned to her home at Pisgah Wednesday after a visit to her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Randle Presncll, in North Ashe- Rev. E. G. Lowdermilk, pastor of the Reidsville M. P. church come to Asheboro Saturday on his way to Flag Springs where he will assist Rev. Stowe in a series of meetings. The jitney line between Asheboro and Star has been very well patron ized and is a great convenience to the public. Mr. W. L. White owns the car and has taken much interest in the success of the line. Mr. and Mrs. Walter A. Lunch left Saturday for Oak Ridge where they go to visit relatives. Mr. Bunch ha3 administered on the estate of his un cle, Mr. Bunch, and is combining business with his visit. "A Kentuck Eelle," a Southern comedy in three acts, will be given in the auditorium of the graded school building Friday evening, September 3, at 8 o'clock. This play has had a very successful season and has met with approval wherever it has been rendered. There will be a 6tnall ad mission fee charged. A part of the proceeds will go to the Asheboro school. Fall Showingjall Millinery rltlcdnrsdnt) Thursto September Sth anrj Lllh, 1013 ' iLUr will ham" on display Vaitrvu R";ts of She nnucst shapes and styles. llucrr tltinyi rxtvcmrlo nnu. Mrs. Millard H. Allred O. R. Fox Building Asheboro, N. C. Coffin & Sc Miss Pearl Swaim, of Liberty, who has been visiting her brother, Dr. Swaim, has returned heme. Mrs. A. A. M.mess and children, of Candor, were gussts of Mrs. M- ness' mother, Mrs. W. K. Dickens, Saturday. Miss Hester Stuart passed through A'heboro Wednesday en route to her home in Seagrove after an extended visit to her sister, Mrs. F. J. Cox, at Thomasville. Mr. James Burns left Monday morn ing for Belle Buckle, Tenn., where he will be in school the-coming year. Mr. Chas. Ross and children, of Lillington, came up Sunday , to see Mr. R. R. Ross who has been indis posed for some time. By a count of 5 to 2 Rockwell de feated Liberty in a baseball game at Rockwell last Thursday. Mr. Herndon Moffltt, who holds a responsible position at Charlotte came home Saturday to spend the week-end with his parents. Miss Nellie Blair, of Asheville, vis ited her uncle, Mr. C. A. Blair, in Greensboro a few days last week. Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Hill and Misses Olive Mann, Bessie and Lucy Blair, of Greensboro, returned home from a visit to friends in Randolph last week. They made the trip by auto mobile. Mr. C B. Lambert, who has been foreman of the mechanical depart ment of The Courier for many years, has resigned and has opened a gro cery store next door to The Courier office. His many' friends wish him much success in his new business. The special meeting at the Metho dist Protestant church will begin October 3rd prox. On October 4th, Dr. J. C. Broomfield, of Fairmount, West Virginia, 'is expected to arrive to assist in the meeting. Dr. Broom- field has just finished his tenth year as pastor of the Methodist Protestant church at Fairmount. Dr. D. K. Lockhart left yesterday for Durham where he has opened a dental office. Dr. Lockhart has been a resident of Asheboro for a number of years and has many friends here who regret to give him up. He was been closely identified with church and social life in the town and in his going the town loses a valuable up right citizen. A young man named Davidson, liv ing near Asheboro, was brought be fore 'Squire Ridge Monday morning on very serious charge. The young man was bound over to court on a $300 bond. The prosecuting witness was a little 11 year old orphan girl who makes her home with her uncle near the home of young Davidson. , An interesting booklet, The Soil Survey of Randolph County, may be obtained by writing to Senator Lee S. Overman, who has about five hun dred copies for distribution. This eurrey gives some valuable informa tion about the soils of the county, lo cation of towns, rivers, roads, etc, It is full and complete in every par ticular and is well worth having. Effective September 1st is a new ruling of the Postofflce Department in regard to insuring parcel post pack ages. The new ruling designates that parcel post packages up to $5 in val uation may be insured for 3 cents, up to $25 valuation for 5 cents, up to $50 valuation 10 c?nts, up to $100 valuation for a 25 cent fee. Former ly the fee wes 5 cents up to a $25 valuation and 10 cents fee for valua tion from $25 to $50. The new ruling gives a wider range than the former ruling afforded, boro. G. C. Hayes, a young man nineteen years of age, was Arrested at Ramseur Monday afternoon by Sheriff Birkhead and placed in jail here. Young Mr. Hayes is charged with forgery. It is alleged that he obtained a massage blank of the Western Union Telegraph Co. on two occasions, March of this year, and using the telegraph com pany's typewriter to forge a message instructing the Bank of Bristol, Tenn. to pay $50 to his order. Young Mr. Hayes is a Randolph boy of good family but has been for sometime a telegraph operator in Bristol ami oth er towns in Tennessee. After coming back from Tennessee several weeks ago he has been at work in a furni ture factory at Ramseur. Mrs. W. C Hammond and children are visiting relatives in Laurinburg. Special attention is called to our line of attractive ads in this week's paper. Look them over and patronize the home merchants. Cyrus Lineberry, son of George Lineberry, was seriously injured, his skull being cracked on Monday of this week near Lineberry station in Randolph county. The accident was caused by the breaking of a belt and throwing a piece of scantling. Young Lineberry is not expected to live. Maberry is a new postoffice estab lished with Victor Parker as post master at Kearns old mill, now known as Uwharrie Buhr mills, on the Uwharrie River near the Nathan Winslow place in Concord township, ten miles southwest of Asheboro. A star route from Jackson's Creek to Mechanic supplies the new office. Mr. C. E. Teague, who was the su perintendent of the Asheboro graded school last year, spent Sunday here. Mr. Teague has accepted the superin tendency of the graded school in San ford. He is one of the law partners of Teague and Teague, but has con sented to teach as the former super intendent has recently resigned. While in Randolph Mr. Teague visited his mother at Franklinville. The office of the F?rm Demonstra tor is equipped with an instrument for laying off terraces. Mr. Foust will be glad to assist any farmer who wants to do any of this work. There is also in the office a Farmers' En cyclopedia which has been compiled by the Agricultural Department at Wash ington. This book is one of the best available. The farmers of the county are especially requested to come in and consult at any time. Farmer high school opened Wednes, day with one hundred and fifty-four students. Thirteen were enrolled in the tenth grade, thirty-nine in the eighth grade and five in the seventh grade. Thirty-seven are enrolled in the fourth, fifth and sixth grades and forty-four in the other lower grades. Prof. Bulla attended the opening of the school. Several of the patrons were present and made interesting talks. Devotional exercises were con ducted by Rev. C. E. Stedman. There will be a meeting of the of ficers and executive committee of the Randolph County Sunday School As, sociation in T. F. Bulla's office in the court house Friday September 3rd at 10 o'clock. The purpose of this meet ing is to close the business of the years' work ended with the recent convention held in Ramseur, and make definite plans for the ensuing year. This committee will discuss plans for opening a permanent office in Ashe boro, where the library will be kept, and where the workers of the asso ciation may meet from time to time. The plan is to institute a campaign for increased Sunday school work which will probably lead up to the employment of a whole time director by the end of another year. The Courier has a copy of the Re publican ticket voted in 1868. This ticket in size is four inches by eight inches and is printed in two colors., At the top of the ticket is the motto: "For the Constitution," and immedi ately beneath this is the United States flag in colors. William W. Holden is the candidate for Governor and Tod R. Coldwell candidate for Lieutenant Governor. Names of candidates for Supreme and Superior court judges are on the ticket as well as candidates for Congress, Solictor, Senr.tor and county offices. J. R. Bulla, of Ran dolph, is the candidate for solicitor of the 7th district, and for Senator Jehu H. Davis, of Montgomery, is the candidate. The candidates for the county offices are: for the House, Joel Ashworth and E. T. Blair; for sherifT R. F. Trogdon; for coroner Reuben Free; for treasurer, W. A. Brown; for Superior Court Clerk, B. li. Bulla; for Register of Deeds, W. II. Ashworth; for surveyor, M. Hin shii'.v; for Commissioners. Dr. B. A. Sellais, John Bobbins. Obed Osborn, Harris Johnson and J. A. Blair. No. Six-Sixty-Six Thii if a prescription prepared especially for MALARIA or CHILLS 4. FEVER. Five or liz doaea will break any caie, and if taken then aa a Ionic the Fever will not return. It acta on the liver better than Calomel and doea not f ripe or sicken. 25o nrooro eptember 15th An all-new line of shoes for men, women and children and gents furnishings, a well-selected stock for people of moderate means, chos en by men of experience in meeting the wants of the good folks of this section is ready for your inspection. Come to see us. If we fail in any particular to give the most courteous con sideration to your demands, fail to give you an honest dollar's worth for your dollar, fail -in any way to show our appreciation of your pat- ronage, we will not expect a second visit from you. 4 . Our terms are cash, but every man's dollar goes just as far as another's. There are no re bates, no cuts in prices except as may be here after advertised, at which time prices will be cut to all alike. If you see the price marked on an article, that will mean what it is to be seld for a sale that leaves us with a clear conscience and you with an article that is what you were told it was. If it isn't, our personal guarantee is back of it and if it fails to measure up as rep resented, your money will be refunded. Needing your patronage to keep in busines, and we're in Asheboro to stay, we intend to get it only through merit of goods and satisfaction in service. Again we invite you to come to see us Sep tember 15. y WILLIAM A. COFFIN JESSE M. SCARBORO Depot St., Miller Building, Asheboro 8
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