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fi-,, J;^. rMssr itTibitif)n to / lie. i all other busi- mal reputation. WritlDS. Ba.viiifK e coDditions. idsoibarkcd'^ enographen as the resul e Study. >riceson lesson^ F. Dr^^uohon. nn. For/r?ccat- yLLEGE, write |@€^|0 PREVENT colds diiiing thie bad weather, fTi Co/ Laicative Cdd Tablets. Rexall Cherry Bark Cough Syruji is guaran teed and for sale by us. ; Delicious Hot Chocolate sfeifved at our fountain. freeman drug CO. RELI \BL 7 DRUGGISTS PHONE 20 I BURUNGTON, N. C I LOCA-L i^lSTD PEIRSO MAL | Misses Mary arid Hellen Nichols are visiting Misses Lena and Fleta Phillips of , Graham. Vanee Shepard, whose mother was buried last Friday ia very sick with consumption, two rniles south of town. Jno; H. Vernon spent today, Wednesday, at Danville, Va., on professional business. Sid Mebane was bound under $200 bond for his appearance” at court at trial Tuesday evening. Dr, ,J. W. Vernon of Morgan- ton spent Sunday in town the guest of his brother Mr. J. H. Vernon and family. Mrs.' D. L. Perry is the guest of her sister at Greensboro who is critically ill. The Teacher Training C^ass of the Reformed S. S. is growing and doing fine work. The Class meets at 7;30 p, m. evej y Thui's- day. All interested pei'sons are urged to attend. Mrs. Heenen Hughes and son of Graham were the guests of Mrs. J, Zeb Waller recently. Chris Isley of the State Uni versity spent a few days at home recently the guest of his pa rents. I The discussion of streets was, the chief subject at the City Board of Aldermen Monday i night, where the sidewalk on; Webb Avenue should be estab-1 lished was brought before the Board. Bala Lodge No. 49 A, F. & A. {will meet in regular communica-: 'tion at 7:30 sha^ Monday! nigl^ r.- •• ij The Woman’s Guild of the Spiscoi»l Church gave an oyster bui»d|nF:v-l having recently been beautifully remodeled for Bradley's Drug Stor'el The crojvd which attend ed was large as is evidenced by. the gross receipts which amount- ‘ ed to near $70.00. Mr. Henry Watson of Elm Ci ty has been in town this week. and will be present at the rciar- riage of his brother this after noon. Prof. Swift, formerly superintendent of the city Grad- i ed Schools Greensboro, will be i liere Friday,' Feb. 16th to speak; on child labor. j The condition of Esq. W. A. | Hall who has been at St, Leo’s i Hospital, Greensboro, about j three weeks, is slightly improved. { We hope Mr. Hall will soon bej entirely recovered and return to I our midst ag^ii. According to an agreement of the ministerial association most cf the ministers of the town will teach Sunday on “International i '■’£‘ace,” Buy a Ford becjiuse it is a Bet ter Car, not because it is cheap er. See large display ad. in to- ctay’s issue. Automobiles, yes, write ,tp Ford Garage Co., Greensboro, N. Cl, for 1912 catalog of the new est Ford Cara. Eev. S. L. Morgan will preach at Glencoe Sunday evening at (kree thirty on the subject of In^ ternational Peace. Mr. Frank Parker of the State Deimrtment of Aj^iculture with Prof, Robertson were in town Iifonday getting up prizes for the fcdys ».*orn club contest to be cor- ciucted in Alamance County. ;Mrs. Dr. Montgomery was tailed to Greensiboro Tuesday Ei'ght to be with her niece Miss Elizabeth Phillips who is ill. ■ i The new line oJ' Royal Society Embroirdery at Jvlorrow, Bason iL?£ Green is very actractive. See what their “ad” says about their Muslin Underwear Sale.- The State Dispiitch begs to ac knowledge ^"eceipt of an invita- t ilon to be present at the Wigwam of Keywansee Tribe No. 97, Bur lington. N. C., ai; the Sth Run 21st sleep Snowmoon. Eight o’ clock, February twenty-first, the occasion being the celebration of Washington’s Birthday. L . .tf ;,-V V V,- , it. ; Rev; Mr. Sample preached at Stony Cr^^ Sunday and took din ner at G. W. Barkers. Vance Moore filled hiS(ice house some time ago and noW he is sor ry there is so much better ice to be had. He’d better take out the old and put in new. Miss Lillie Brewer and Dr. J. Wilkens of Haw River, J. A. Le wis of Altamahaw, J. H, Allen of Mt Ulla Ni C. were visitors at W. A, Lewis Saturday and Sun day. Frank Morris and family of No 2 spent Sunday at J. W. Mans fields. tittie Grace Mansfield had a right painful fall one day last week. / We wall have to look after our young friend Bennett, Principal of the Maywood School. He goes on No. 2 occasionally about twice a week. So last week he had a wreck got buggy top shafts and etc. broken, had to walk home. He must have a right bad “case” Well No. 2 is a nice place to go. Jule Mansfield had a wood chopping last Thursday and they cut lots of wood and also rations. The way John Becom and Will Huffines eat chicken pie was aw ful, Sahi Mansfield made out his dinner with custard. Wish we coiH have shown them how to “fill up”. There w.Ul be a calico cariiival at Maywood school house Satur day night Feb. 10th. Auction tc begin at 8 o’clock. Proceeding to go for benifit of Library. Ladies to wear calico dresses and all men to wear Calico Neckties or pay a fine of ten cents each. Music and a good time for all who come. And every body is cor dially invited. Come out and help a good cause. monsline de abbut^’100 one grind-stone, coie, tririlta^ bushels oif ispuds. The bridegroom is well known here, and a popular young man, and ha& always stood welTarnong society circles of twelve Berk shire pigs, while the bride is an accomplished and taleritied school teacher of a splendid drove of Po land Chinas—pedigrees if desir ed. Among the beautiful presents were two sets of silver knives and forks, spring-harrow, one wheel barrow, gO-cart, and other articles too numerous to men tion. The bridal couple left yester day on an extended trip. Terms: 12 months time responsible par ties, otherwise spot cash. Lunch will be served at the stable. Af ter this, Mr. and Mrs. Smith will go to housekeeping in a cozy little home at the corner of Mail and Dr. R. L.—Cranby. tioneer. auc- I. h y. a«. 8. Jas. S. Paschal jf McIverN.C iipent Saturday and Sunday on Kd. 8 visiting tha family of W. A,. Paschal. W. S. Caffry who has for a ir^iiainber qdf yfears Hv^ in > WilU% boro N. C. has retitiraed to Ala- n fipce Co, and is now at his farm 0.U So. 8, C. h. Thompson of Snow Camp M. C. sjient last Thursday, night 3it our house. We were glad to ha /e him visit hi:®. We regret to state that our Mend Uncle Geo. Foster is sight feeble. He is nearly 90 years old. We stopped for dinner at Bud Fosters last Friday and we enjoy ed it too. We were cold and Imngry aud a fgood dinner and Jiot cup of coffe* made us feel i^ke a new man. Ever since we have been on No S there has been a dispute as to which is the strongest man Uncle ’51 ill Lewis or Ur cle Rufus Mat- liick, it has been settled Mi, Le- utis is going to put in a telephone jiuad Uncle Rufust is still agin” ' Rock Creek R. F. D. 1. Mr. Rufus Thompson spent Fri day with his brother Mr. Jesse M, Thompson in Chatham. Mr, Maurice Stuart of near Liberty spent Wednesday night at Elwood Thompson’s. Mr. and Mrs. Simon Hadley spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Dewitt Mc Pherson. Mr. George Thompson visited his son Mr. Cicero Thompspn re cently. Mr. J. A. Thompson spent Sun day at Mr, Rufus Thompson's. Mrs. Amy Andrew and Mias Jane Thofupson visited Mrs. Ade- iMe Iviiurey Saturday night alid SiindaK, ^^Tii Ji^lv l!h^psoh is vlsitfng in this,coBQj«xunity. lMauiii;e ^tuai^ of tended monthly meeting at C^e Creek Saturday and spent the night at Cicero Stuart’s. He preached at Bethlehem on Sun day, Mr. Miller, who has been visit ing in the iieighborhood, i^left Saturday for his home in Ind. Mrs, Bessi^K^oble, Mrs. Hattie McVey, Mrs. Ada P. Scott and Misa Loraine Greene visited at Lester Allan’s Friday. Ml': tie Teague and Holt rickavd vi.‘ited at Cicero Stuart’s Sunday afternoon. Misses Izetta and Argie Stuart spent Sunday afternoon at Billy Thompson’s.’ ' A. B, Stout returned Saturday from Greensboro and reports that $ ^p- ^ «?• S;‘ % % $ $ ft 396 have already joined our Christmas Saviags Club. This means $8,797.50 with interest will be paid out two weeks be fore Christmas atid bring good cheer to many hotuseholds. You will wish th en that you had joined. There is timie yet if you will hurry—any time this week. Alamance Loan & trust Comp’y BuillngtOD J. C. (nie Biiiik Witb Tte Bjg Caplfai) Sensational Arrest. Gieensboro, Feb. 4—A decided sensation was created here by the an’est of Ralph J. Sykes, secretary and treasurer of the drug finri of Coyers & Sykes, on a warrant charging retailing. Mr. Sykes was arrested Saturday pightt, after an all-day proceed ing, iri which the ad testifican dum proceedure was resorted to, but the entire matter was hand led secretly and it did not become known until this morning that such a serious charge had been made. The arrest was quietly made and Mr. Sykes recogniz^ for his appearance in the city court later. ' It now develops that the firm of C*ony^rs & Sykes, which en joys a license to sell whiskey on physicians’ prescriptions, has been under police suspicion for several weeks and that Saturday, Commissioner of Public Safety Brown, Chief Iseley and Judge :^are summoned John R. Coble, ^ former saloon keeper and large film street property owner, and itoder the stress and sweat of the ad testifiJandum, forced an ftdmissson thi^t he had been get ting whiskey from Sykes. It was upon this admission that the wai^nt was dtawn and which the State expects to secure a wn- vi^bnupon. Sykes has been manager oi the drug store, and several fni&nths ago secured license to,sell on prescriptions. His one Of the leading, ones. M^^jpid ti^ dne Of the i^ttiest itrd^^ aM furnishings in the Stat^ ^He has made no stati^ i^nt of the htotter, though hto eminent counsel and sa^i^he will fight the charge. It is understood that the defense will be that Mr. Sykea loaned Co ble some whiskey, though Mr. $yk« neither confirms or denies this understanding, which is bas- on statements of his friends. A DANGER. , Dp Christian people know that loyalty to political parties is al lowing the Roman Catholics to get hold on our government? Thej oppose our public school system, have got the Bible ex punged froni the schools, and have got the government to rule that no Protestant teacheT shall talk Protestantism either in the school or out in the Phillippines. her o;^ C. M ^Thotnpson has built a new addition to his old store and will soon have his goods in and bs ready for business. Mr. and Mrs. Hadley of South Fork attended monthly meeting at Cane Creek Saturday. HAD MONEY TO EAT his \vife is^meii4ihg rapidly since''In niany of the cities they now ' ' have control. Protestants must awake or they will soon find themselves , bound hand and foot.- Wnav the beast hias done, he will do again. Inform your selves, my good people, and do not be slow about it. Do not )laee too much confidence iu po- itical parties or politicians. Christian Leader. A Marriage and aa Auciioa were “Scrambled." A Pumpkinville editor was full of hard cider and got a sale bid and a marriage mixed. The description ran as follows: ‘Will iam Smith, the only son of Mr, and Mrs. Josiah Sinitb, was dis posed of at public auction to Lucy Anderson, on my farm one mile east of here, in the pres ence of 70 guests including the following to-wit; Two mules, twelve head of cattle. Rev. Jackson tied the nuptial knot averaging 1,^0 pounds on the hoof. The home of this charm ing bride was tastefully decorat ed with sewash clam spade, one sulky rake, one feed grinder, one set of double harness, nearly new, and just btefor the ceremony was pronounced Mendelssohn’s inspiring wedding march was given by one milch cow to be fresh, next April, carrying a bunch of flowers in her,hand, and looking charming in a gowi^ made of light spring wagota; three btfx- es of apples, three racks of hay, Atlantic City, Feb. L—Robert Meyerhoff, a retired business man of large means, for eigh teen years a resident of Atlantic City, celebiaied the seventy- eighth anniversary of his birth in great manner. “This is going to be a family affair,” lie said to the proprietor of the Hotel Beaumont in order ing a diner for fourteen. “Give me the b^st the house has. What do I want? You know bet ter than I do. I haven’t time to bother. You do it.” So the hotel man got the feast By noon Mr. Meyerhoff’s sons and daughters and their wives and husbands were in the hotel. But he would nbt let any of them peep into the bieinquet hall until 1 o’clock, the fixed hour. Then the doors were open ed; . Mr, Meyerhoff took his seat at Ijhe head of thei table^ and as feigned Albert Meye^^ to the place opcbsite. The eu«Bt» were nard- Loses Savui{i;s of Year*. Goldsboro, Feb. 3--Mr. Le^^^^^ B. Pate of Patetown came to this city to do sonie trading and brought the money which-repre- sented the savings of himsell and wife for several years, and after going the rounds of the city, discovered that he had lost, or someone had stolen, $liSO frotti his coat pocket. Mr. Pate is a one-armed man and though itit dustry and ecphomic Kving had saved this monkey for a "rainy day, ” and the loss falls heavily upon him indeed;--Charlotte server. LOOKS bad, doesn’t it ? ' ; ‘ i It would have looked much wors^, though, if it had been you instead of Mr* Pate wpuldii't it ? If Mr. Pate had taken the precaution to money in the bank and a checkbHCK>kinhi&]^ this notice would iitvcr have been iii the paper^ When he found his ^eck bcok gpiie the bank would gladly have given him another. Don’t be like Mr. Pate. Deposit your mphey with us and pay your bills by cheek the busing ’Way.' ■ \ ‘ ; NOTHING TO LOSE. ALL TO GAIN. Your name in connection >vith a notice like the above wouM look bad in the paper. I.N.G. We pay 4 per cent interest on SAVINGS AND GERTli- FCATESOF DEPOSIT. Our Second Muslin Under- Feb. 9th-10th Friday and Satur- . day. ■ . . Excellent' bargain for ^h. lac./ jbarfingtftB,'N. C. , ■ :• t.TTr • Very Serious It is a very aeriowi matter to aik for one medicine and have tbe wrong one given you. P(»r. thia reason we urge you in buying to be careful to get th« gennibo*-* BucK-'iKMiGtrr Liver Medkdne The reputation of this old» reii«- ble medicine, for constipation, ii»- digeatioh and liver trouble, is' fins* ly establisheiH. It does tiol i|?»itBte other znedi^es. It is bett«:tluin.i otbera, or it would not be the voritfi liyervjwwder* with ... ^argtt sale than all others combined. SOIDINTOWN Fa Lost our female bird- dog, white and black slot ted (setter), hardly grown',, with nice colltur, on, comes to the niune of “Queen. Anyone find ing same and returning to J. A. Mall ■BURLINGTON/^;.:^v^.''l win be; liberally rewarded. ir J ly seated when one of the daugh ters who had just lifted her naip^ kin cried, “What's this?” ‘ ‘Yours, ” answered Meyerhoff. Under every napkin except that of the host was a new $100 bill. “Is it a souvenir or a favor?” asked another daughter. “Play it both ways across the board,” laughed Mr. Meyerhoff. “Make it a souvenir unless yoii need it as a favor. ” V IT WAS A BLOODY BATTLE FOR LIFE Lawrence, Mass.j Feb. 2.—A mysterious quadruple murder in which two men and two women i were killed was revealed tonight by the discovery of the bodies of the victims in a tenement house in the heart of the city. The dead are: Mrs. Annie Denis, aged 35 years; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Favis^, aged35 aiid 30 years respectfully^ and and an unkno wn man. . ? ' > V A disturbance I the Favias clock this morning by the fayoilily' which lives downstairs, hut no investigation was made. When no member of the household ap peared during the day, however, the police were called in. The body of the unknown roan was found in the kitchen with the throat cut and knife wounds on his body. In a corner were the bodies of Joseph Favias and his wife, both of whom had evi dently met death duringa bloody battle for their lives. In a bed room adjoining was found the body of Mrs. Denis, Her throat had been cut. The police say no connection between the murders and the mill strike here is apparent^ It is believed the murderer escaped by a rear door, as bloody foot prints were found on a stairway leading to it. The police have no clue.'■■■ ■ “If a man would spend tui niuch time CREATING pppor- tunitiefi ^ he does in wiutinir for theip, be. wbuli have njO> fault to indiwla fortin^ i ■ * ■
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