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. X. r- THEM YOU dozen Rabbits WINDOW LOCAL PABAGBAPHS. Farmers meeting April 11. Will you be there? E. W. Carter was in Henderson ville on Tuesday. Remember the farmers mass meeting April 11. Miss Julia Deaver was visiting • in the city on Monday. Mrs. W. P. Whitmire spent last Saturday iii Asheville. \ Martin Kimsey of Mills River was in Brevard on Saturday. , • \ The Book Club met with Mrs. J. W. Chapman on Wednesday., Six carloads of lumber have been shipped from Selica this week. Arthur Penland was at Selica station last week measuring lum ber. W. T. Carter is visiting his son, E. W. Carter and taking a few days rest. ^ ; Mrs. Cheatham, Goode and Oliver ^ 5 Ram^eur spent Tuesday in Ashq- . villas * • . - ’ I ■ The Woman’s Betteri|ient Asso ciation meets next Thursday after noon. Miss Underwood of Indiana is visiting relatives in Brevard and vicinity. We learn that the people of Se lica are making an effort to organ ize a literary society. ^ Mrs. E. W. Carter, Lois and Ed win, returned last week from visit ing in Richmond, Va. Easter Sunday was an ideal spring 4ay and new spring suits and hats were seen on all sides. Mrs. Pink Aiken from Rosman was visiting her father, uncle Jesse Glazener, last week. Prof. Trowbridge, of the Brevard Institute, has had his brother vis iting him for several days. f Miss Maud Flensing, one 'of the teachers of tjie graded school will leave this week for her home. Miss Elizabeth Godfrey, who is in Converse oollege at Spartanburg is at honiB for the Easter holidays. Clayton Neill attended the Odd Fellows disirict meeting at Mars Hill and reports an enjoyable time. Mrs. J. J. Shipman has been spending several days in Asheville with her daughter, Mrs. Bob Bry- ant. ' ^ ' # The road machine could do some l?eneficial work ilow in filling the holes and j-uts caused by the win ter’s mud. The sale of edibles at Miss Long’s was quite a success. The busy ^housekeepers would like for it to be repeated. ^ The meeting at the Methodist church that has been in progress for about three weeks, closed last Monday night. Cattle buyers are as numerous now as candidates. Beef must be in demand as good cattle are sell ing as high as 5X cents. There will be meeting in the Eaptist church Sunday afternoon at 4:30 for the purpose of organiz ing a Young Men’s Christian .Asso ciation. All Christian men are in- vfted to be present and help in an organization.' Farmers meeting Monday—11th. T. H. Shipman mad^ a flying trip to Clinton S. C. this week. A new sawmill for Galloway Bros, arrived at Selica Tuesday. Mrs. W. M. Kimsey and Eliza beth are visiting Mrs. M. J. Orr. Mr. O. G. Williams from Andrews N. C.’, a lumber inspector, •is stop ping at W. H. Nicholson’s in the Selica section. \ ^ Miss^ildith England attended the nieeting of the Rebekahs in Hen dersonville 6n Friday and remained in th^ city over Sunday. The concrete basement and found-^ atibn for the Southern Stock and Farming Company’s ilew barn is now in course of const^ruction. The Epworth League meets Fri day evening at 7 :30 in the Sunday School room of the Methodist church. All meml ers are request ed to be present and visitors are cordially invited. Visiting Mrs. Fleming Ramseur are her mother, Mrs^ M. Oliver and Mrs. W. P. Oliver of Marietta, N. C., Mrs. Vol Martin from Mul lins, S. C., and Mrs. J. C. wllers and little Kathleen, from Sellers, S.€. There will be a general working of the Davidsoii River graveyard on next Saturday, April 2. Many citizens, all over the county have relatives buried there. Those un able to attend would do well to “send a hand.” The Right Rev. Junius M. Hor ner, D.D., Bishop of Asheville, will visit St. Philips church on Wednes day, April 13th. Evening prayer with confirmation at 8 p. m. Offer ing for district missions. All are welcome. Come and hear the Bishop. As will be seen by our advertis ing columns Frank' Jenkins has opened a stand for handling lumber and building material at the Jen kins warehouse, near the depot. H(3 has received two car loads, and more is on the way. Those con templating building should see his stock and get prices. Old Time Singing at Pleasant Grove 4th Sunday in April. Con ducted by W. S. Hamilton, Charles Morris, P. P. Orr organist for the old time singings. All of the vet erans of the Christian Harmony are cordially invited to come and bring their books—2 miles south east from Blantyre station. The closing exercises of Rosman public school were held Tuesday and Wednesday of this week and attracted quite a large crowd of in terested visitors. Several from Brevard trere present and report very creditable performance of the parts aligned the pupils. The school has had a very successful session and the teachers, parents and pupils all deserve credit for its success.i First Sunday after Easter, April 3, 1910, St. Philips church—Morn ing prayer, holy communion and sermon at 11. Subject, “The Sa cred Body.” Sunday school at 4. Friday service at 4:45. Parish meeting at 5. The collect—For purity a^d truo service. The epis tle—Faith in the risen Christ the spirit of service. The gospel—The ppwei; and purpose of the service of the church. " Major T. ‘K. Gash, of Palmyra, Mo., ia infcevard visiting relatives and fri^ds. This is ^ajor Gash’s first visit to Brevard since 1863. He fiends quite a change in the place. At a meeting of_the stockholders of the People’^ Supply Company h^d at the 'Mayor’s office Monday last, the constitution was approved and forwarded to Raleigh with the application for a charter. T. H. Galloway was elected as manager and Wm. M. Henry Siectary and Treasurer. Goods have been or dered, the room is being fitted up for a No. 1 grocety stock, and it is expected that the new company will begin serving our people early in April. Starting out with 25 families as |)atrons there is no reason why the People’s Supply Co. should not be a success from the first day their stere is opened to the pubtic. BUILDING AND LOAN. The regular annual meeting of the stockholders of Brevard Build ing and Loan Association was held at the court house last Monday, March 28. C. M. Cooke, jr., was chosen as chairman and R. L. Gash'secretary. There were present in person 20 stockholders and 7 by proxy. The financial report of the secre tary-treasurer for the past year was read and approved. The old Board of Directors were re-elected by unanimous vote of the stockholders. The following committee, to audit and verify the accounts of the treasurer, was elected: R. S. Fuller, C. M. Doyle and T. M. Mitchell. There being no further business the» meeting adjourned. - . CJ. M. Cooke; jr., Ch’n. ^ R. L. Gash, Sec’y. BASEBALL. Last Saturday the boys from the Institute and High School joined together and pjayed a teaAi com posed of boys that do not go to school. The game was interesting and well played. The final score being 7 to 6 in favor of the town. The lineup was as follows: Schools: pos. Town: Wood c King Whitmire WP P Kilpatrick Whitmire W lb Currie R Smith W 2b Macintosh Stradley 3b Currie J Loftis ss Grogan Jones if. Summey Smith J cf Bracken Ashworth iff Cantrell The second nines of the Institute and High School played Tuesday. The High School won by the score of 21 to 5. Business Locals, Good Grub during court we^k at Mary Aiken’s store. ^ tf Barn For Sale—Apply to Miss M. B. Armfield*; Henning Inn. t2* For Sale—A new single buggy, undercut runabdut. Listed to self at $97.50—wiU bfe spld cheap.—See Will Smith. ' M25t2 Wanted-^Good Men to work at Sawmill at Lake ^oxaway. Prompt pay—no liquor drinking.—Jas. M. Williams, Lake Toxaway, N. C. tf For Rent—7-r6om house, Whit mire St.; water and sewer connec tions ; nice shade trees; large gar den. Apply to j. M. Kilpatrick, tf For Rent—A good store room 100 ft. long, shelves, counters and well lighted, next door to Postoffice. A splendid opening. Write Frank Jenkins, Brevard, N. C. tf “Tom” R. Zac^hary & Sons, the Seedsmen of Cashiers, will be in Brevard next Monday, April 4th. This is the last and only’‘chance to buy their celebrated Buncombe Cabbage” seed this spring. Wanted—Girl for general house- iwork, ■j^ho has had some experi- \ . . APPETIZING... ; We haye, in stock fust ‘received, some fine, large, ^ ^ jfi / Fat^ Mackerel Try one or two—they are good. 25c each. ^ .jt jt . . MITCHELI m ence and can read and write. Good home and good wages to right par ty. Call on or address, Mrs. J. S. Silverstein. Rosman, N. C. mllt3 Enquiries are being received al- naost daily for furnished houses that can-be rented this spring. Those who have either furnished or unfurnished houses or rooms should list them'with, Verdery at once. milt 3 I will be at the following places on dates specified with the John Tally jack: At E. B. Clayton’s, March 28 ; at J. S. Talley’s, March 30, and each 10..days thereafter dur ing the season—balance of time at my residence.—D. B. Heddin. m254 Every family, and especially those who reside in the country, should be provided at all times with a bottle of Chamberlain’s Lioiment. There is no telling when it may be wanted fh Case of an act*id€at‘or emergency, it is most’ excellent in kit eases of rheumatism, sprains and bruises^. Sold by all dealers. Plans Y. M. C. A. Buildings. Waycross, Ga.—Plans have been drawn for a $60,000 railroad Y. M. C. A. at Waycross. to be built in the near future by the Atlantic Ccrast Line. The building will be thoroughly mod em and of brick and steel. It is un derstood that the site for the asso ciation will be near the new union depot, in the heart of the city. The railroad will also build similar homes at Florence, S. C., and Racky Mount, N. C., aOfcording to the report re ceived here from headquarters of the Atlantic Coa«t Line. Topsy Mill Is Sold. Columbus, Ga.—The Topsy hosiery mill, which was owned by the Ely & Walker Dry Gcrods company, of St. Louis, has been purchased by C. L. Perkns, G. Gunby Jordan, J. D. Mas sey and R. C. Jordan, all well knowr mill men. The purchase price is ap proximately $i00,000. Perkins is at the head of the Perkins hosiery mill, and G. Gunby Jordan is president of the Eagle and Phenix mills. Perkins is to be manager of the Topsy mill. Survived By 85 Descendants. /. Dalton, Ga.—The funeral of Mrs, M. A. Gazaway, who died Sunday has taken place at Carbondale. She was 60 years old. Mrs. Gazaway is sur vived by an unusually large family, there being 11 children, 70 grandchil dren, and 4 great-grandchildren. She was a resideAt of Deep Spring dis trict and had lived in this county during her entire life. Pittsburg After Grafters. Pittsburg.—^William Brand, Charles Stewart, J. F. Klein, Joseuh C. Was son and Hugh Ferguson, all former members of the ccrmmon council, have been indicted by the grand Jury and charged with having received from six Pittsburg banks $102,500 in connec tion with the passage of a bank de posit ordinance. Black Hand Gang Burn a Church. Wilkesbarre, Pa.—Members of Black Hand gang, recently released from prison, are «aid to have set fire to the Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, at Carbondale, in revenge for the activity of Father Ceruttis in the prosecution of the blackmailers. The church was destroyed with a loss of $50,000. Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets a9sist nature in drivinj? all impurities out of the system, Insut- ingr a free and regrular condition and restoring the organs of the body to health and .strength. /Sold-by,all dealers. I . SOUTHERN SPENDING MONEY. To Double Track Main Line From Washington to Atlanta. Atlanta, Ga,—Greatly increased ac tivity in the work of improving and double tracking the main line cf tha S9uthern Railway from Washington ta Atlanta is presaged in the announce ment by the company that a contract haa just been closed with the Ten nessee Coal and Iron Company for thirty thousand tons of 85-pound steel rails to be delivered from its Birming ham plant between June 1 and Decem ber 1, 1910, at the rate of 5,000 t(ms per month. This contract calls for the expendi ture of $900,000 by the Southern Rail way Company for rails alone and will provide the steel for the laying of 35 miles of track per month for tne next six months. This work will furnish labofr to an army of men and also greatly stimulate other indUi>T:ies. An order for 5,000 kegs of spikes was recently given the Atlanta Steel Com pany and the purchase of a great -amoiint of oth^p .■materiaI. wi^j^ be nec essary foi'this/war k!* Jn' giTTag these orders.to ^ Birmingham and Atlanta plants the Southern is carrying out its policy of patronizing Southern indus tries. This great order for steel will be used in the work of improving and double tracking the main stem be tween Washington and Atlanta. ^rge part will be used in replaein^^ steel now in the track which, will infj turn be used to better the tracks of some of the secondary lines. MAN FINED $16,000. Convicted on 166 Counts of Violating Whiskey Ordinance. Spartanburg, S. C.—George Dear* man, a well known man in Spartan burg, was fined $16,000 or fourteen years on the city chaingang, in police coi^rt, having been convicted on 166 counts of violating the whiskey ordi nance. Dearman’s home was search ed and 166 pints of whiskey were seized by the police, a case made out for each pint. The case will be taken to the su preme court. Memphis Woman Takes Her Life. Memphis, Tenn.—^Within 50 feet of where her second husband was shot and killed in a pistol duel, Mrs. Della Connally, aged 47, formerly well known in Mississippi, stood before a mirror in her home to insure perfect aim, placed a pistol against her head and blew out her brains here. Mrs. Connally had been married three times. Despondency over a law suit is given as the cause for the act. Dark Day In New Orleans. New Orleans-—Valcanic dust, blown from three craters in eruption in Mexico and Central America, mingled with clouds of unusual density, was responsible for “the darkest day” i® New Orleans and chickens going to roost several hours ahead of time, ac- cprr’ing to Capt. John C. Soley, 1“ charge of the local United States hy drographic office and a seismogaphic expert. Two Volcanoes Busy. Managua, Nicaragj^a.—The twin vol* canoes of Alta Gracia and Madra, each 500 feet high, on the island of Oinete' pe, in Lake Nicaragua, are in eru^ tion. The fear of an eruption is sai to have much to do with the dispers ing of the rebel army under Chanorro, the superstitious troops faking H an omen and deserting. The inhah* tants of the lake shores are in Earthquake Recorded. Washington.—An earth ^uats of six minutes* duration has been f®* corded by the seismograph at Georgy town university. The indications ar that the disturbance was far distal tram Washington. SHOT Italian Falls In New Orlea leader of the Ably die in -wounds he i liim by unid ^lack Hand. inination of that have be -jzed Itat ago to fight t Tcidnapped an 1)0^. Every dete working to r 4sints. The Ifc ^yer the atta< were associa ^ar on the similar attacl Morcel was xeturning hon <jompany*s d< -^eithout warn fired at him. bullet entered 4tt the right ( open his seal] PURE -Jury Finds C Delete Birmingham several hours, case Oola Companj diet ol guilty. That this vc orous crusade lators of the i Is generally < jhave been fol For some • 1^'lashington h -on this case a points involve important' bee tions. It was j)erts showed icaffeine in su< to health anc upholds the c food departme EXPLbSIC Catastrophe li I Wilkesbarre, their lives by the No. 5 she Wilkesbarre Cc There Were Tint Martin W because he ha the explosion o <mds before th« It Is though "w^ere instantly sign of life wi which immedia reached the bo It is thought from one of the ly all of the n tamilies, and thetic scenes a* tlms were brouj A SUI Seated at Brea Wife Sw Phlladelphla.- other at the br apartments hen ®0h, 73 years < Isabelle^ 67, dra Gaining poison a They were foi ®-t the table wi Ing. ^ note on th Bot wish to live that their bodiet wishes scattered Benson wj JJ’as a candidate ^be French Acai Jhe discovery o: 5osls. Southern Pu Birmingham, ^ual conventioi ^ewsl>aper Pul be held at Wednesday headquarters wl ^ouse during th expected that th largely atten^d. 11,000,000 P ^'airmount W Hambleton *C «ambleton. Tuck ^tally destroyed: ■f. '■^ported, will r Want was the la West Virginilt. 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