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' '■ -•I';’.'--' '■ 'S- SAW 8IVE8 IfEMS, Dr, Wiclcer preached a most excellent se^ori at tji(€-€hri8;yi|i cbilrch Sunday morning. gets l?etter. We are hoping^ the ground hog Jsas gone and that gentie spring has come and the mud is drjnng away. ^ The river was higher than it has been in a long time. No dam age here that we have heard of. Despite the rain and flood J. H. Blackman, Sr.. did on jast Thursday the 14th go to Reids- ville and entered the home of Mrs. Minnie Adams and took her by the hand and went into the presence of a priest (we did not learn his name) and were made one according to the Divine institution. They came to his honie Friday. Hv3 somewhat surprised many of us. May their journey through life be a pleas ant one. Mrs. Blackman is icindly rememjbered as Ate. Ad- and before that she was Misa Minnie Gilespie, a very charming lady. The Esq. was fortunate in winning her hand. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Clark are rejoicing witti exceeding great and unspeakable joy and alto gether full of love, on the arriv al of a ten ib. boy in their home Saturday night. Congi’atula- tions to them. Our Rural carrier was water bound Fridavi last. Some of the patrons were disappointed but he could not help it. Mrs. J. V, Wynn of Danville, Va., with three sweet little girls spent a few days last week very pleasantly with her aunt Mrs. G. V/. P. Cates, She left Thursday evening- for her home in Danviiie Va. We h 'pe >ier visit was full of enjoyment and she vvii) come again. Mr. and Mrs. R. H, Job,e are enjoying happiness in the super lative degree. Despite the dark cloudy days and heavy rain and iiigh water the sun did shine in their laces. The gentleman ar- fived Saturday night and Mr. tiobe insisfeij on proclMimintj the event from the top of Tfoiinwcud factory. Con^:rKtu};iAio(is w them, W, Tl)on))>soM, ... lington was in town Monday shaking bands with his Dsany friends. We were glad to see him - - ■ ' The sheriff was after tA^ea Mtjnday. He says the taxM must come. Taxes and deata are certain. We learn that a young man who lives near Watson and drives a tey horse and hitches near the millinery store is trying to pur chase an interest in the store. We don^t blame him. Mr. J. 0. Lloyd was in town Sunday shaking hands with his many friends but soon made his way to East Trolinwo(^ where valuable attraction awaited him. Her many friends will I'egret that Miss Ha is still confined to her room at her sistei*"s Mrs. S. A, Vest. She seems to be im proving and we hope she\ will soon be out again. She is missed so much at the graded school. \ Mr. and Mrs. Chas, D. John ston were in town for a while Monday. We were glad to have them.' « Mrs. B. Gaodman of Burling ton is spending awhile with her sister Miss Julia Blackman. Alf Simpson was in town awhile Saturday. Miss Lillie Brewer spent Sun day in Whitsett.’ Mrs, G. G. Bivins left Wednes day for her home in Efland. Miss Julia Blackman spent Thursday in Burlington. Miss Isla Stratford who has been visiting, at the home of W. H. Trolinger returned to her home in Greensboro Saturday morning. Mr. Monroe Lasley of Lomb- ville spent Sunday night with his sister Mrs. S. C. Modlin left Monday for his iiome. From now until show day hard ly a day will pass but what one or more agents of the circus will be in town looking after detail^ provtktt^g puljB^ifltcrestiv^lWia' thoroughly advertising the ;sur- rounding counti^. This circus employs The advance main, who fe a very genial gentleman, volun teered the information that April 13th, the date of the circus is here happens to fall on the reg ular weekly saliary day of the show, and that the 300 and over employes v?ith the show would be paid the aggre^te sum of $6000 - a tidy little bunch of money to be turned iOose in our midst. The circus agent has in his po ssession many newspaper critid- srns of the show and they all speak in glowing terms of the ex cellent entertainment given and the. honorable methods employ ed by the show ipaniigement in doing business \«HtM thfe ptiblic— no gambling or short change ar tists being allowed among its en^loyees.; Gur P66ple will undoubtedly turn out en masse if the weather is at all favorable. J WUTi .f-f, ©ress Goods Silks, Noyelty Patterns, Unusual Colorings. A magniiicent exhibition of the new Spring Silks and Dress Goods Thousands of yards of bewitckini^ Silks and Wools. SuKmgs. Many iniported Series exceptional quality and beautifuU^ domes- dc pieces. Just: ^at you Aeed ife^ ' I'. Only eng Wid ^ in tte fcetter 1^ Aii ■Jt' f ouiards 6p? ^tikUty Spot Pixtt)( “ 36 in. Spot Proof Foulards^l.OO Quality at 87c Extra Heavy Mess^ ine Satine 36 in. at ^1.00, all colors^ «« 14 «4 LIST OF UNCLAIMED LEtTEKS Sparks Circus Coming. On Saturday of last week, /the Genera! Advance Representative for the Sparks shows was in town'making, contracts and pav ing tho way for the corning of the big' circus. Immens quanti ties of provisions of all kinds were contracted for from our io- :cai merchants, and Saturday, , April 13th is the date the big i'S'ho-w is 10 exhibit-'here.; Remaining in Post Oflice at Burlington, N. C. Mar. 16, 1911, Gentlemen: J. P. Bates & Son, A, T. Brown, C. S. Loftis, Wesley Madded, Chas. Watson, American Mills Co. T.A.DIES; Mrs. Julia. M. Armstrong, Miss Maude'Fowler, Mrs. Mollie Mur-, ray. Persons calling for any of these letters will please say “Advertis ed,” and give date of advertised list. ,L Zeb Waller, Post Master. A Big Lot oi New trimmkigs to match the piece goods, . enabling you to select all the material for your new dress es at one place, saving both time and Worry. They are fresh fmtii- il^ fashion centers and repre sent the newest and most changing conceit^ of the sty Je lexers. Tailored Coat Suits. If you want uncommon styles and want your Suit to fit as if it were made for , you, you^n find what you want hei^. Prices $12.60 to $25.00. ' Specials For Tbose 0>ine Early. 35c Vdl in white and cr^mi 38 in. wide at 20c. ^c .and ^c ^hite Batist e and sheer Preiidh Lawn 40 in wide at 12 l-2c. , V‘‘, 'y J We are agents for the famous W. B. Corsets. Every woman shouJd select her Corset with care. It means too much to personal appear ance to be lightlv unsssd by. We haye just thj^ S yp sssd In the mcantinie the Taft steam roiler is beginning to rum ble. i -;W( jj Greatest Tailors. Has Solved Your'Suit Question For Easter We have strived to build a garment second to noneon the market arid our present output exceeds F.VEN all previous work done by us. Only the most expert artists are employed on our work, from the raw material to the finished article. These have applied their time, brains and money toward making our garments the acme of perfection AS FOR COMPETITION, WE INVITE IT AT ALL TIME. COME IN AND INSPECT OUR UNE Direct From The Mills To Your Back. Plenty Patterns To Select From. Every Pattern Wool Every Coat Has’ Hair Cloth-Non Breakable Front Every Garment Made to Your Individual Measure Fit Guaranteed; Can We Offer More? and all for $15 All Orders Taken Up, To Saturday, March 23 Will Be Delivered in Time For Easter. Branch Store W. Main Street, f 7 ■ ' Branch Store In IHe Principle CMes Of terica N. C. ‘St ‘ ■ vf ii ^ "mmrn ' > : ^ IV. I To pay the running ary to the first Monc in 30 day^ At this I row before the time spending this monej t>een no work done gone. Of course all fliey are all deraocr; Therefore will not J ic press turn on the Point it out to the Has the Auditor w iaw anyway. In oi that this is a camf fjtom, and when b The first Mondaj borrowed From C. “ Ma And the first M board borrowed fr \’'ouf assessment are more. How n The President Is ? Enemy's Ca Washington, M clim?,x of the R fgcwwention campai Develop i' week will leave th f'Pr^ident' Taft's : sca^^irM. ■' 'Rest York, Indiana, Co |ppi andeli|ewhei „^uation clear. 1 lidded brought Pi invention streng Veek will see it creased, and by S have passed the 2 diana s action is by the primaries, state convention o ident’s supporterf a majority of the York also has giv liminary evidenci I^e~the New Yi iican Club’s unan ment of the Pres roost r^nt—thi outcome is conce opposition. Only eight dele lected last week, 10 in Kor^ Dakt toi La Pollette ea primaries in a cor nel Roorevelt. velt’s North Da are dissatisfied w charging nuticip cmts and Sodall ries, a Oondition President Taft , his discusuon of| prc^rly safeguai the eight delegai were instructed Taft, with a con the case of two Pl^g^ to hi: strength of the recorded as folio Taft, 143; - Pollette, 10; Cu Reports from show the popi apnrovat, count; falling in line an idem Taft of f large, four of t, conventions thus already instruc ports from Mid Colorado, and show one cou other going on President by ii gates to state ventions. In M or Osbom l(»t n county, but his Well, and Taft the Tenth and are now assur, the change in f; dent has come force and con from (^vemor nouneement thai may have bad presidential can with other
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