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• • • ..••■ ••' -.‘X... ••• ‘ -VC •':'.r'-v:'.-v.--.-f,-„=v'- '-'^vs .0^ >SV % Tii«^ State DispatchJ • t ' . ' RURAJL CAimiER ITEMS m mm itess. Rev, Mansfield of Burlington •who is selling books spent Satur day night and Sunday in Haw River very pleasantly. Miss Julia Blackmon spent a few hours in Burlington last week on business. Mrs. Annie Loy of Burlington spent some time with her pa rents last week, Mr. and Mra. J. R. Stuart. The Southern R. R. has had their platform repaired and it is much better. We think the busi ness is such that our place should have electric lights put in at the station and some other conveni ence that is real necessary to the traveling public. The Baptist church at Haw River expects to have a public installation of their pastor the 5th Sunday night in Dec. 1911. Rev. J. C. Hocutt is the man to be installed. Every one invited. All the churches of the town are invited to attend. Rev. W. P. Campbell will preach a.t the Baptist church the first Sunday in Nov, it being the 5th, Miss Nannie Lashley went to Hillsboro Saturday to spend Sun day with her brother George Lashley. She returned Monday and reported a pleasant trip. The grey horse must have been sick. He has not showed himself in east Haw River in several Sundays. Mr. J. B. Sykes and wife are enjoying happiness in the super lative degree over the arrival of a sweet little girl that arrived Sunday night in their home. Messrs. J. S. Simmons, G. M. Bason and G. A. Blackmon in company with Joe Terrell and his mother attended court in Washington, N. C. last week as witnesses for Joe Terrell vs. the Telephone company. They re turned home in due time and re ported a fine country and good prospects for living down there. Joe and his mother returned Sun day well pleased at the judgment of the court in Washington, N. C. Mrs. W. H. Anderson that un tiring and - zealous woman who never falter^s at whatever she undertakes went to Winston-Sa lem last week as a representa tive of the Daughters of the Con federacy from this county and returned home and reported one of the grandest times of her life. The meeting was a success and the feeling for he old vets was great. She said it was her good fortune to be taken care in the home Dr. H, A. Brown who has been pastor of the Baptist church at that place for 34 years, It must have been a real bene diction to have been in the home of that old saint who lives in heaven every day. Long may Mrs. Ande»*son live to bless hu manity. W. J. Crutchfield who has been in Ga. for the past, month collect ing for a store company is spend ing a few days at .home with hjs family, will canvass a part of this state in a short while. The Graded School under the management of Prof. Wright is moving on nicely. So far as we can learn* the children are eager to go. Dr. J. W, McPherson went to Greensboro Monday to see Hen derson Smith undergo an opera tion at the Leo Hospital. The young man is a son of Mrs. Em ma Smith of Haw River. The niany friends of Mrs. Tig- nal Lashley will regret to learn that she is confined to her room. We hope she will soon be out. Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Crawford of Mebane spentj^ijnday.evening ^t Haw River;with th6 fEmily of Mr. and Mrs. G. W, P. Cates. Come again, brother and» sister, >ve were glad to see you. ! Dr. E. C. Laird is practicing medicine here and goes among the people when they want him. He has many friends here that love him. Mr. B. L. SimpSon of Altama- haw spent Sunday with his broth Simpso t ly, ^ Also he was accompany by his.son-in-law Mr* CJpib, We like for good pecpUt to visit us. Come again. ^ , Our operator had made his ar rangements to g;i /idme Sunday morning but owinf,’ to bis eyes beiis^lieavy lyitii Bleep he miss ed seeing his mctht*r, also some othtr valuable ;ittraction, Clif ton be up to tinte the next op portunity. Mr. McKeverand wife spent Sunday with H. H. Simpson and family very pleasantly. Mr. A. H. Simpson spent some days last week ^vith his parents Mr, and Mrs. H, H. Simpson. He has many fs'iends here. He returned to Greensboro Saturday to resume work as yard clerk for the Southern Ry. Co. R. F. 0 NO. 7. ' Miss Lillie Tiirner who is at the State Normal College at Greensboro this year came down Friday to see hef parentSi return ing Sunday evesiing. ^ Mrs. J, A. Powell of Warsaw, Duplin Co^; 'visited Mrs. J. M. Turner las^ w:ek. They .were school mates in [girlhood but had not met for thirty y(gars through they had kept in ;tor?ich by corres pondence. / Miss Birdie HMtis visiting re latives in Rads v^ilie this week. Mr. Rayniond: Holt who has been in Charlotte for some tim^ is at home for awhile. Miss Nannie Cude of Guilford Go. who has been visiting at Rev. W. W. Cudes rebarned homie this week'. There came: ;ery near being a serious accident Bunday as Rev. J. A. Burgess was on his way to fill his appointihfint at Mt. Her man. The yoitnf horse that he was driving became frightened at some plank that v/ere loose on a small bridge he was :,crossing. ' and ran avw throwiiig the pas-‘ ^ tor out and rironing, the buggy over him. . He € scaped hovv'ef er with a few scratches and braise^ and was able after a short while to go on and fill his appointment It seemed like a mericle to those who saw the aceident, that Bro. A gloom of sadhi^s passed ov er oar commuiiit^ last Thursday iiiorning when it . was leashed jjhat Mrp. Emily of Mr. William G. Shai^. had pass ed from labor to, reward, Mw., Sharpe was aged 79 yearSj 1 month and 20 days. Truly a mother in tsreal has fallen,, She had faithfully served the Lord for over 60 years and her remains were laid to rest in vthe cenietis^y ,at Mt. Hermon to await the re- surectiqn morn. \ ■ '' ■ / Her ^family desire tQ ;f|furn their healrtfelt thanks tb;, IKe friends who were sp kind to them; during the illness^ and dieath of their loved one. May .th^ Lord bless all who were so'' kind atid sympathetic to us during our try ing hours. ^ y Mr. Charles H; .I^jey of ; ‘,‘Hill top’’ has gone to Burliftg^^^ to accept work viutii the street car company as conductor. When we visit the city we will try to get a ride on Captain Isleys car. Mr. D. S. Hal) carrier No. 5 from Burlington lost his golti v\ratch last week and will rew§r^ the finder if he ^1| retui-n it|-tc>'.; him or leave it at the Burlington;;; I Post Office for Jiijfn/ 'D^n siays'f l it is a ladies size watch. Think of it! . idfe% of a rural carrier haying p. gold watch! It's his wifes mtch and he, to avoid trouble w|Il pay ^ liiand- some reward to get it back at opce and no questioniS asked either.. Co Goods prices better RenQcmber Main Street /:re- child- spent ' S. h U. Nii. «. Mrs.'J. W. Matlock^nd ren, of High Pmnt, Nv C., last weekr on No. 8 visiting at R A. Matlock’s.. ' " 'r '■!: Ura Paschal, of Gr^eeasborp, N. C., is visiting at A,. Pas* chals this week. Tbanks to J. C. McCullOcki. John Conklin and Mrs, L. for. nice potatoes Turnips last week. ' ; : • , W. M. Kenibn, of HillsBorb, spent One night with u's last week. ■ Dan Hall, bur clever No. 5 par-, riex^ had the misfortune to lose a nice gold watch last week, ladies §ize. The finder will please re turn it to the Post-office ceive rewstrd; Rev; C. 0; Durant w preach hisf last tims for thfe; year at :&(^thel Sunday evehihg^i 3: o'Mpek Nov. 5th, The pablic is cordially invit(6.i. Brp. Durant has served these people for Sey-; ieral yi^rs js well likedi > We ^/'isbJ’ to th^nk somss of our friends for vy^ork onT the m^3.; A little the rig’ht time does a Iqt, of go^d. If there is a bad place in the road; aldag and y.wr farmj *get, oat. and fix it. ^It, i^pn’t take long sind you wfll^hat miss the tirtie. It helps thB looks of your place, Drainage is what is needed most. Keep waterout of the road and; it wll nbt : get; bad. . . - ■ . Well, we are feeling goad those days. Plenty of-ta]ters, turhips, , In another column is a noticu of the consecration service of tii| JJpiscopal church, handed us Rev. J. B, Gibble. Men may come and men niai g0, blit La Follette booms go oij forey^. Woodrow Wilson can no longej claim to be a political novicei He Jip learned rapidly. f Auction ‘>:x’ Under and by virtue of an order of the Superior court _ , County, made in special pfoceeiding^ entitled, Maggie M. Mayy alid May,, Plantiffs, ys, Sadie Lee May, Wallace Page May and ~ ‘ ’ Minors, by ther0 ^Uardia^ ad litem, J. Elmer Long, Defer. signed Commissioner, will on Saturday, Nov. 4th, 1911 at 2 o’clock P. JVi. on the premises hereinafter described, offer for sale to the highest bidder, th following^ real property. 85 beautiful residence lots, high elevation, good water and healthy location, ranging m size from 1-4 acre ta 12 acres. One large 6-room, two story, brick residence, large teed and stock barn, all necessary out houses, good well of water. This is the most desiraWe property ever offered for sale in our city. It is only ten minutes walk to 1 ost-omce, also m 3 blocks of car libe. v TERMS: 1-3, cash, 1-3 in six months, balance in twelve'months, with interest at six per cent interest on deferred payments. Remember the date Saturday, Nov. 4th, 1911, 2 o’clock P. ’4^ VOL. IV. mcH iioi JUnI Letter Cborcii -:{C'oi Look in Front pf Building Reading ' ‘FIRE SALE” WBlil Rabbits! and 'simmons are gettiji ripe. We can live a whole cheaper. Now if it were ni that we have to have some heavJ ier clothes on account of coll weather we’d be happy. E^rly cabbage plants for fall setting; for sale now at Edwl 'Phone 51-J. M given p Lowry, , rPks, Mrs., Ahieinoriai |t.,wife of^ [who also Thite set Ali . tea( I® music Om ^. Voices w| The! ianist, surd I'^ise al Seton I ^Sh only a I feund a vc' M^ed 1 ■^ned tv ^onths. ^ Was
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