F f':-i 1*^ RT!. P I* P m P. » H i'^ ■I« ;S ':^ N Ii4 kl ft'; S. RURAL CARRIER IXEMS S Han liter Items. Oh! give thanks unto the Lord for He is good for His me^'cy en- dureth forever. Psalms 10 4 -1. Something near three hundred years ago the Puritans landed at Plymoth Rock and started thanks giving day in this country. We as a people should observe it very close with reverence. W. J. Crutchfield who has been off collecting for a Stove company has finished his wurk and has re turned home for the winter. M. L. Cates of Orange Grove went to Greensboro Monday to stay with his father L. M. Cates who has been in the hospital for a while. There was no preaching at Haw River Sunday 26 the ministers be ing off at Conference. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Handerson of Graham spent Sunday with Mrs. Henderson parents iVlr. and Mrs. H. H. Simpson. The Graded School seems to be moving on nicely under the Lea- dersiiip of Prof. Wright and his core of teachers, the attendance keeps up well We take off our hat and make a polite bow to Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Williamson for some nice sweet potatoes they gave us. Long may they live to aid humanity. Many old Gobblers will yield their neck to tne chopping block for Thanksgiving dinner the 30- th. We learn from some of the far mers that a fairly good crop of wheat has been planted bat not what would have been if rain had not prevented, Mr. George Minis of near Or ange Grove was in town last week he purchased some school books and returned home we wish every one would educate their child ren. Mr. G. W. Franklin was in town Monday Mrs. Vest and of Burlington and Miss Ruth Franklin accompanied him home on the 11 o'clock train> We are in receipt of the Bap tist hand book for 1912 which is a book full of valuable informa tion and should be in every Bap tist family in tlie State. It is got ten up by Rev. T. C. Moore Edi tor of the Biblical Recorder and that is reccmendation enough. The price is twenty-five cents a copy, and is worth four times that. Mr. A. G. Simmone ofBurhng- ton spent Sunday with his uncle, J. W, Simmons very pleasantly. The supper at the Y. M. G. A. for the benefit of the Christian church Saturday night was a success. On last Tuesday, as the last ra:, s of sunset, tinged the eastern sky, and darkness was preparing her mantle to cover the great Ar- chor who garners for the skies, poised his wings over the home of Mr. J. H. Woods and wife, and touched the spirit of his daugh ter, Mrs. J. H. Foglemp and bid it leave the church militent, and enter the church triumphant She was a faithful member of the M, P. Church. She will l>e great' ly missed by all who knew her. A sweeter girl never graced the home. Weep not fond husband she is not dead but gone before, waiting and watching, She can not come to you but you can go to her. Misses Martha, Fannie, ^and Pearl Smith spent Sunday after noon with Misses Espa and Lilia Bullard. The grey horse was in its usual place Sunday, you may listen for the w^edding bells soon. j\Ir, J. W. Simmons made a fly ing trip to Durham Monday. Mr. George Browr of Rosemary visited his aunt Mrs. T. Lashley last week. Our esteemed operator made a flyiiig trip home Saturday see his parents and spent ^'';nday very pleasantly judging froni the number of pilgrimages he makes there must be some valuable at traction T.ear Browns Summit we won’t tell who she is this time. jMiss Carry Lashley and Espar Bullard njade us a pleasant call Monday Evening. he3?e. Jacob Foust ia right sick, he is one among the oldj^t. ^ Mr. Cardial Whitt of SilerCity visited his son, Lucian Whitt Sunday. ^ -r* , Miss Beulah Turner of Rt. 1, visited at Mr. W. P. McMasters Saturday night and Sunday. Mrs, Isaac visited Mrs. Mauris Stewart Sunday. * Miss Altha Pipftif has gone to Baltimore for an operation for appendecitis. Also Miss Lister Frazier. ' Mr. James Brown and Mrs. Florence Lame were married last Thursday. It was a quiet marri age. They went to Virginia and were married and came quietly back and nothing was said. Mr. Claud Hinshaw and v«fe visited at Mr. Dennis Hodgins Sunday. Mr. 'King McMasters has his new house about completed King is alright girls only he is a little bald headed. ! I hope Mr. George Pike is out of his troubles. Miss Lizzie which one are you going to take, I be lieve if I was you I would turn them both off and hire them over. ■ Their will be an entertainment and a box party at the Graded School building next Thursday night everybody is invited. Hurrah girls what are you go ing to do for Thanksgiving come to see me we will knock a keg of nails in the head and fry the dish rag and eat sausage. Now if I {^n’t see this in print I will know it is in the waste-bas- ket. Hurry up girls and lets make the Dispatch a lively little paper. With much success to the Ed^'and its readers. Cornelia Alien attended Confer- ehee at Bethlehem church !wt week, they report a fine time. Mrs. James Anderson who has been right sick for the last few days is some what improved. Her daughter, Mrs. Henry Roney ig with her, we are glad to haye Carrie back if only for a little while, Mr. and Mrs Eugene Anderson, Miss Alice and Master William ond Miss Branner Garrison visit ed at the home of Miss Annie Aldridge last Svtday p. m. R. F. D. Ko. 4. ■) R. F, fi. m. 5. ^ — Liberty Notes. If you will allow me a little space in your valuable paper. I will try and write a few hints. My mama is a subscriber to yo?>r paper and we all like it fine. Health is not very good around Some of our farmers have not finished sowing wheat yet, owirfg to so much rain, indications are that they will rot get through this,year. However this is not the fate of our “hustling far^ mers,” for they have been done some time. Mrs. Annie Aldridge , and daughter Miss Bettie, and grand son Master Allen Graves visited at the hospitable home of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Anderson's last “^^aturday to use Allen’s words, “we had a fine time.’' Mr. Ralph Rogers and Mrs. Daniel Huffman is very low, we hope she will rlecover soon. J. B. Rumbly left Sunday for Spencer where he will take up his duties of railroading. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Huffman of Burlington spent Sunday with his mother who is very low. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Greesoii v/ere,to see her aunt Mrs. Eddie Huffman who is very low. Miss Maud Rumblj of Burling ton spent Sunday with her pa rents. Burt Huffman was a pleasant caller at Miss Anna Loy’s Sun day. You bet chickens had a hard time about twelve o^clock. Burt, you are mighty hard on chickens. Miss Minnie Crouse was in town Saturday ‘ shopping. Eleotr Succeed waen everyuise faH?, I In nervous prostration p.nil female .1' weaknesses they are the supitme | remedy^ as thousaiids have tesfiiied. f FOR KlDf^EY,UVERAP^D ; STOIVIACH TROUBLE | fs the best medicine f' over a druggist'y counter. | KEEP BOYS Get a piano (or a Play- EB-PiANo) -So that any member of the family can entertain visitors or themselves. We have pi anos from f97.60 to $550 in stock and make easy ter^s tp suit, mISI MIISIC [Q. BliRllNm.: r N. C. REST AN9 RIALTH TO MOTHER AND CHILD, Mrs, WznsjiOw's Sooth in© SvRtrp liaa beca Hsed for over SIXTY YEARS by'MII.UONS of MOTHERS for' their CHILDREN WHUB TEETHING, with P1S#PECT SUCCESS. It SOOTHES the CilIL©, SOFTENS the GUMS, AU.AYS all FAIN CURES WIND COLIC, and is the best remedy for DIARRHOEA. It is ab solutely harmless. Be sure and aslc for “'Mrs. Winslow’s Soothing Syrwp,*' and take no othet kind. Tweaty-fiv« cents a bottle. THANKSGIVING HBSHHSBBHHHHBBBflBBRHHHHMhMiHBHSHBBBHHBHBHHHHHHHB Are Thankful That so many women are thankful that they bought th^ir winter clothes here. If you get your next Suit, Coat, Dress or furnishings here, then you will be thankful, too, because every woman who wears our gar ments is thankful she does w By far the best t suits and coats ever sold for ^ the price Ladies suits $8 to $35 Ladies coats $5 to |20 Misses and Children's coats $2 to $15 Made of absolutely all-wool fabrics of the newest fashions. Hand tailored and equal in ev ery way to suits and coats sold elsewhere for $1 to $5 more See our great show ing of New Dress Goods in a wide range of fash ionable weaves and popular shades. Ex ceptional values are now being offered in this department Be sure you see ours be fore you buy. You’ll be sorry if you don’t. Drop in and let ns show yon how yon would look in one of our newest suit or coat models . We know that Warehousemen on the small markets promise you “highest prices.” They mean, their markets; but they do not, and cannot mean “highest prices,” because they know and we know, and we want you to know, that without keen cdAipeUtion, “highest prices” cannot be obtained. The more people there are wanting ^ thing, the more that that thing will be in be manct. Now, our buyers want tobacco, t^hiey want it because the other fellow wants it, and wants it bad. Our market is not limited to the byyers of the Big^Gpmpanies, we have from five to ten times as many Independent Buyers as any other market, and they buy several million pounds annually To do this, t-hey BID HIGHER than;.the Big Buyer, and in the meantime they are making the Big Buyer bid up to the “top notch,’' on their purchases. That, is the effect of competi tion, and that is why Danville stands pre*eminer.t as the “Leading Loose Leaf Tobacco MafKet” Now, don’t take any changes on doing “as weli” on some other market, but sell in Danville, and KNOW that you are doing the BEST. ; / The Danville Co-Operative V/arehouse Company is the best agency in the business today for the sale of “Loose Leaf Tobacco.” Cperatirg six large warehouses, known as Acree’s, Ban ner, Central, Holland’s, Planters and Union, which are un* excelled as to location, lights, floor space, and accommoda- lions, and conducted by the ablest corps of mc:n ever engag- e 1 in the business, with ample capital, and every knowrn fa cility, we offer you not only “highest market prices, but a CERTAINTY of ‘ hi^er prices” than can be obtained else where at any time. - Every assistance, courtesy and accommodation is personal ly extended to our patro/is and friends, both at selling time and crop growing time. . We solicit your patronage on these grouuds, and can, and will verify our claims. Your friends truly. We have just opened our ney store in the W. E. Hay old stand, and arc carrying a com plete line of Dry Goods, Notions, Novelties, and especially ladies' ready'tt>|wtar garments, so do not fail to come and inspect our new stock. ; ■ 'i;'; Our goods are all up-to^aie and Will be sure to meet with your approval, with prices reas onable. Salesladies desirmg position will please make application to \ts.\ ; and Thomas, Pfoprietorsj ^ W. E. Hay old Stand ton, : North Carolina I' VOL. IV. The des iook«d to morning atj ^re swept if town and 1^ the tobaccc Mr. E. L. of Mr. L. pri2:e housl room by tf Companya^ dwellings people, theexplosij was being| an-hour ’ if it wouk inighty rc time the i caiight buj a bucket ’ made any Hadit lantry of ed like h ■ the flameij their way) wh^re th( is unkno%\ The prc is valued insurance! Mr. Mors of tcbacc^ In the stc Can Tobaj upon they suff(^ The Gi fire boys cjtll for ’ arriving- at their lowing ly News speed thci ^.;lVitain minutes iington f Fire de iiiict In flames at the fire local Gre Hose wa' In exact] call the special sti'eet e were n making lington, hitting high p here a clock a o'clock. Besidj calde: ber o: the re, 144, le carried later o; out an start t boro, lingto there The fir* busin at the wind "v wind 8 the Bii little I the flaj M. E. Bapti Presb Gernri Chris M. P. Webb Bapti Presb Chris M. P Ger W^b M. E Snow