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The Courier. N. December 16, 1915 ioCAL AND PERSONAL 'fag killing weather is here. Th Courier will pub.if h tha Pres ident's fpeech delivered at Columbus, nhio last Friday in nexfs week issue. Miss Clara Pugh is the guest of her sister, Mrs. K. U. Williard, at Elkin, this week, rrvbody is cordially invited to at. tend the box party to be held at the ..-U school house Wednesday nieht. December 22. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Winningham nt Sunday at the home of Mr. K. L Winningham on Asheboro Star Route. . "Mfcl Tl.p ouoils of Shiloh school will give s play Friday night, December 24, the nrocecds of which will be used for the benefit of the school. Presiding Elder, Rev. Mr. Weaver of the Greensboro district, preached in the M. E. church nere sunuay aiier noon and evening. He preached Sat arday ?nd Sunday at Farmer. The town council will permit fire .rukers And other fire-works general ly used beginning Friday, December 23rd, 7 p- n. until Saturday the 24th midnight . . Rev. B. Purnell and family, of Saxie, Va., are the guests of Mrs. Purnell's father, Mr. A. N. Cullom. Kev. Mr, Piirnell is a minister of the M. ti church and is pastor of the Saxie, Va., circuit. Mr. A. C. Moton, our genial freight lerk. moved his family from Thorn asville to Asheboro Monday. They -oiil owudv the John M. Hammer house in west Asheboro. At a recent meeting of the Guilford College faculty, Jesse P. Garner, of Hill's Store, this county, was elected chief college marshall. Mrs. A. N. Bulla and daughter and on, Robert, of Randleman, were vis in Greensboro Saturday after soon. I,ee Briles, who has been confined "m the jail here for lunacy, has been released on bond given by his brother and has been taken to his home in Cedar Grove township. Deputy Sheriff Steed went to Rock ingham a few days ago and brought back John Ledwell, colored, and plac d him in jail here. Ledwell had been arrested by Richmond county officials on a capias issued by Randolph coun ty authorities. , . . . Lineberry school house in Provi dence township, was burned Friday afternoon at 5 o'clock. The origin of the fire is unknown but it is supposed to have caught from a defective stove flue. School will be suspended in that district for a few days and probably for the entire session. John Kearns, aged 74, a Confcder ate veteran, died at his home near l!ij;h Toint Sundiiy afternoon. He is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Augus tus Sikes, and two sons, Messrs.-T. M. of this county and R. L. Kearns, of llib'h Point. The " funeral services were conducted at Back Creek church Tuesday morning. Policeman Bodenhamer, of the Tlu.masville forte, brought W. H. Led V,1 to Asheboro Sunday and placed linn in jail here. Ledwell is charged with desertion and failure to appear ;t the December term of court to show Rood behaviour since September court. The Secretary of State has thiuter ! the White Manufacturing Company, of Kinesville, Guilford county, a cot-j I'm i-urporuiiun ciucuy. mo im-ui w ratorg arc Dr. G. A. Foster, of Lib erty; and Messrs. H. L. Nance and H. A. White, of Winston-Salem. Cols. P. H. Morris, J. E. Walker and Mr. C. J. Cox attended the directors' meeting of the High Point-Randleman Asheboro branch of 'the Southern rail- ' way in High Point Tuesday. Deputy1" Sheriff A. E. Lassiter and Chief of Police Barker, of Randleman, late Wednesday afternoon brought to Asheboro, a still which they captured on Pole Cat creek one day last week. When the still place was discovered only the furnace and some beer vere to be found. After a diligent search the still itself was found in conceal- ' Went nearby. No arrests were made. Among those from Asheboro who attended the production of the great play "Everywoman" at Greensboro Tuesday Eight were: Mesdamea W. A. Underwood , and W. (X'Hammer; Misses Ina Auman, Sue Hoover, Vir ginia Henley, Mittie Lovett, and Har riette Hammer; and Messrs. C. Rush, Hobart and Carl Richardson, Henry Jones, Clarence Davis, R. C. Lewallen, nd A. M. Free. At a recent meeting of the members of fta M. P. churth at Denton it was decided to rebuild the church which was boned and this time build an all orfck Structure. The local members will pay off tha debt on the old church i all money collected will be used the erectiwi of the new brick church Buy Everlasting Gifts fr Christmas Presents Deal with the one correct price jeweler. A FEW SUGGESTIONS: Cameo Brooches, Gold and Filled Brooches, Bar Pins in Gold and Filled Lockets and Chains, Gold and Filled Lavalliera and Neck Chains and Cross es, Scarf Pins and Tie Gimps. Hat Pins, Bracelets, Fobs and Vest Chains, Watches, Clocks Toilet Sets, Waterman Fountain Pens, Cut Glass and Silverware. A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF SOLID GOLD RINGS, BRACELET WATCH ES. N. P. COX -:- Jeweler A. 0. FREE LEADING GROCER Fine Canned Goods Grocery. Spaulding's Sporting Goods! New for the Christmas Trade. A fall line of Tennis Rackets, Footballs, and other Sporting Goods. The best line of its kind. In purchasing gifts don't forget to get her A Box of Holiday Stationery or an Attractive Box of NORRIS CANDY. Asheboro Drug Co. Holiday Goods Are Here We have just opened our big line of Xmas goods and will thank all of our old customers and new ones also to call and see our line before purchas ing Holiday Goods. We have one of the best lines ever offered at this place. Presents for both old and young We especially call your attention td our line of presents for young and old, including military sets, toilet sets, large vases, forms, bracelets, kid gloves, stationery and neckwear in holiday boxes, lamps for the little folks, dolls, wagons, h rns, pop-guns, air rifles, etc., and in addition to hia come our heavy line of staple and fancy goods. Ia Our Grocery Department You Will Find Plenty to Eat And everything necessary to prepare the Xmas dinner cocoanuts, lemon- apples, oranges, rais ins, caftdies, etc. PAY US A CALL. Enterprise ManuT g Co. Coleridge, N. C. Lobster, crab meats, white cap Alaska salmon, Tuna fish, extra fine English peasrfine sweet corn, Splendid brand canned brains and corned beef. Specially For Christmas: Fruit cakes and Lookout loaf cakes variety of flavors. Fruits, nuts, raisins, grapes, chrystalized fruits, jello, etc. Buckwheat flour specialty this week with maple syrup. Fresh line breakfast foods, etc. Martha Washington Candy. Quick Delivery. Groceries. A. 0. FREE LEADING GROCER Asheboro, N. C. Mr. C. W. Taft, a prominent citizen of Mt. Giiead, died last week. Miss Kate Winningham, who has been sick for some time, is improving. Attorney C. A. Armstrong, of Troy, is among the visiting attorneys at court this week. Mr. end Mrs. P. L. Bostick, of Cedar Falls, were visitors in Asheboro Fri day and Saturday. Mrs. J. D. Ross and Mrs. Arthur Ross were in Greensboro Saturday afternoon. Mrs. P. L. ChiBholm, of Sanford, and son, Mr. Aaron Chiaholm, of New York, were the guests Friday of Mrs. L. M. Fox. Miss Gaudia Dickens entertained the members of the Fidelia class at her home on Sunset arenue last Thurs day night. There will be an entertainment and Christmas tree at Flint Hill school house Thursday night, Dee. 23. The pupils of Worthville school will give a slay entitled' "Aunt Dinah's Quilting Party" in the school building at Worthville Saturday night, Decem ber 18. Miss Lizzie Phillips, of Ashe Loosea opt TJik is Christmas I Be bore, is teacher of this school. ' Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ross, Mr. and Mrs. Amos Winningham were visitors in High Point yesterday, Misses Ulnah Rush and Bera Scar- Mr. C. B. Smith, of Ramseur, has been in town this week on business. Mr. L. M. Cranford, of New Hope Academy, wa3 in town yesterday Messrs. Victor Parker and M. Lack ey will open a garage in the old Coble livery stable at Randleman. Mr. H. M. Scarboro, aged 88 years, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. H. T. Balton, at Troy, Satur.l-iy morn ing. He is survived by Mrs. Scarboro and four children: Messrs. H. D Scarboro, of Mebane; J. J. Scarboro, of Sherman, Texas; W. W. Scarboro, of Mt. Giiead: and Mrs. H. T. Balton of Troy. Miss Mary Moffitt, of Asheboro, and Mr. Carson Burgess, of Randleman, were married at the home of Hie bride laut Thursday afternoon. Dr. II. W. Tedm:.rsh, a graduate of vv,.et-. "U:irv:iml Medical Collece, hr.s orated in Randleman for the practice j of his profession. Miss Mary Bostick, who has been the guest of Mrs. W. J. Armlicld for several weeks, returned to Randleman Saturday. Mr. C. P. Frazier has returned to Greensboro after a visit to friends and relatives in Randolph. Mr. C. P. Smith, Jr., of Liberty, was in Greensboro on business Friday afternoon. The many friends of Mr. K. U. Wil lard, wto is confined to a hospital I in Winston-Salem suffering from IF YOU All E IN DOUBT As to what to buy her for Christmas DON'l WORRY about it any longerjust buy HER a box of boro went to Greensboro last Saturday blood poisoning, is improving r.nd will to visit relatives and friends. They be out in i lew vecics ftlurt tnnlr in "Vnorwunman M- S VJ Prosnfill The Courier joins with the mer chants in urging early Christmas shopping. Mrs. M. A. Moffitt returned to Greensboro Tuesday after a visit to her children here. Miss Blanche Freeman, of High Point is the guest of her sister, Mrs. W. D. Stedman. Mr. T. J. Laseiter's home on Sunset avenue is nearing completion. It is a very attractive bungalow. Mr. Lassi ter expects to move his family here within the next few days. Mr. J. D. Welch, of Pisgah, is here this week attending court. Rev. R. E. Powell returned home Saturday from the annual Baptist State convention at Charlotte, Mr. Jesse Scarboro returned Tues day morning from Mt Giiead where he attended the funeral of hit grand father,' Mr.' H. M. Scarboro. half interest in the Wesley Brower lot on South Fayetteville street, and has bought the J. T. Underwood lot across the street. Miss Annie Fox is with Wood A Moring as saleslady during the holi days. . We now urge all our subscribers to renew their subscription to The Cou rier and get four magazines one year for only 18 cents extra. WRITE OR PHONE. County Farm Demor.rtr.'tor Foust has added to hia office equipment a seed corn rack. One side of the rack is for display of seed corn produced by the Corn Club boys of the county, and the other side for the display of seed corn from other farmers of the coun ty .... The biggest bargain we have ever offered our subscribers b The Courier aad four magazines, all one year, for my 11.18. Assorted in beautiful and artistic holiday boxes . SHE will ap preciate this more than any thing-you could GUY. Every Woman Wants to Remain Ygsm. j 0 :r Pho-be Snow Toilet Articles r.re tho beat fid to a nood complexion. Fi t a new line, nr excelled "n ciinli I y. Why Not Get Stationery ? A Lox of nice stf.tior.ory in ore of our attract ive boxfls is one of the nicest gifts imagina- ' ble. Try it and you will have the satisfac tior of kno .vint; that your gift is appreciated. PLEASE BEAR IN MIND We have a full line of dsugs fresh stock. Our ser vice is prompt. This store appreciates ycur trade. " The Standard Drug Go. J. J. liEilervvooJ, Mgr. Askioro, N. C. If your subscription to The Courier is due, hotter pay up now and get the big magazine club we offer. Mr. and Mrs. Harris Scarboro, of Mebane, tv ere in Asheboro thp first of the week, guests of Mrs. W. A. Coffin. Mr. Scarburo un.(..:Ucd tiO funeral of la fs'.M.rr, tr T-v " Vy. They 4..iV;icd Ij T.T b.'iit luitfu'.y. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Moffitt left yes terday for Baltimore wham tk m f& consult a specialist Mrs. Moffitt has oeen in hi Health for some tune. Her many friends hope that aha wSI be much, benefitted by the treatment. If you will subscribe to The Cetcrier pv- . ?. . : ..-x you for mpnthlf Diamines loi only 18 ynta extra.
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