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NOTICE OF SPECIAL BOND
ELBCriON IN MCMtTON
TOWNSHIP.
Notice ie h«ereby ariyen tfcat
the @oard of Commissionm of
Alamance county, pursuant to
the power, in them, vested by
Alt act of the General Assembly
«f North Carolina at its session,
1915, same being House Bill No.
1,274 and Senite BiU No. 1,387,
ordered an election to be
heJd in Morton township on the
1st day of June, 1915, for the
purpose of submitting to the
qualified voters of 19ie said, town
ship the question of voting the
sum of tea thousand dollars cf
five per cent (5%) thi^y year
bonds of the said township, to
give in exchange for ten thou
sand dollars of the five per cent,
ioVc) Preferred stock of and in
the Alamance, Durtiam and
Orange Railway and Electric
Company. That said election
will be held in said township at
the usual voting prwinct therein
and will be conducted in the same
manner and subject to the same
rules and regulations as provid
ed for the general election of
county oiiicers by the general
election laws of the State of
1916.
CHAS. D. JOHNSTON,
Clerk to the Board of Coun
ty Commissioners.
NOTICE OF SPECIAL BOND
ELECTION IN FAUCETT
TOWNSHIP.
Notice is hereby givien that
the Board of Commi^oners of
Alamance county, pmuant to
the power, in them, vest^ by an
act of the General Assembly of
North Ciurolina at its session,
1915, same being House Bill No.
1,274 and Senate Bill No. 1,387,
has ordered an election to be
hdd in Faucett township on the
1st day of June, 1915, for the
purpose of submitting to the
qualified voters the said town-
excepted) precedioff the Mid
date of closing and Aall close
on the second Satnrd&y before
the election.
This the 16th day at Afsil,
1915.
CHAS. D. JOHNSTON.
Clerk to the Board of Coun
ty Commissioners.
NOTICE OF SPJ^IAL BOND
election in BUBLING-
TON TOWNSHIP.
Notice is hereby given that
the Board of Commis^ners of
Alamance county, pursuant to
the power, in them, vested by
an act of the General Assembly
•f North Carolina at it$ session,
ldl5, same being House Bill No.
and H. W. TroSiB8«r and JUm
R. Huffman upe the dnly appoint
ed pollhi^erB and jud;^ for
said election in North Burling
ton precinct
That said R. J. HaU and W. A.
Hall registrars for said elecUon
in Burlington township shall
keep open the re^tration books
for the regis^tion of voters of
the said township for a period of
not le^ tfian twenty days (Sun
day excepted) prec^ng the day
of dosing and shall close oa the
second Saturday before the
election. •
This the 6th day of April,
1915.
CHAS. D. JOHNSTON,
Clerk to the Board of Coun
ty Commissioners,
ANDREWS PAID BY DIREC
TORS OF SOUTHERN' RAIL
WAY.
l,274\and Senate Bill No. 1,3S7,
ship the^question of voting th^ ordered an election to be high tribute to colonel
sum of ten thousand dollars jn Burlington township on
five per cent, (5%) thirty year ! gth day of Jun^ 1915, for
bonds of the said towTiship, tP; the purpose of. submitting to the
give in exchange for ten thou-|qjjj^j|^g^j
sand dollars of the five per cent, j g^jp question of voting the
(5C'r) preferred stock of and of fifty thousand dollars of
the Alamance, Durham and cent, (5%) thirty year
Orange Railway and Electric ^f said tpwnsliip, to
Company. That said ^^tion' jy^ exchange for-fifty thou-
will be lield in said township at.(iojlarsof the five per cent,
the usual voting precinct there- , preferred of and in
in and will be conducted in the Alamance, Durhant and
same manner and subject to tllQforange Railway and Electric]
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same rules and regulations as
I Company. That said election jdrews.
North Carolina.
- That for the pui'pose of this [provided for the general elec- .^.jjj held in said township at
regis- i tioK o| county officers by the j jjjg ugual voting precincts there-
New Yoj-k.—The board of directors
of the SouUiern RaiJway Company
paid a high trfbute to the iiiemory of
the late Colonel A. B, Andrews, first
vice president and for many years «
member of the board, who died at hi^r
home in Raleigh, N. C., on April 17,
1915, in the following resolutions:
Jn niemoriani, Alexander Boyd An-.
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tration of voters of said town
ship has been ordered, and C. M.
Pritchette is the duly appointed
registrar, and Jas. W. Summers
and Hugh Burch are the duly
appointed pollholders and judges
for said election.
That said G. M. ^ Pritchette
registrar for said election in
Morton township shall keep
open 1!he registration books for
the registration of voters of the
said township for a period of
not less than twenty days (Sun
day excepted) preceding the
said date of closing and shall
close on the second Saturday ba-
This the 6th day of April,
tn
general election laws or
State of North Carolina.
That for the purpose of this
election an entirely new registra
tion of voters of said township
Huffman is the duly appointed
registrar, and E. L. Boswell and |
Chas. A. Wilson are the duly
has been ordered, and A. O.
appointed pollholders and judges
for said election.
That .«»aid
registrar for
in and will be conducted in the
same manner and subjgfj; to th^
same rules and regulations as
provided for the general elec
tion of county officers by the
general election laws of the
State of North Carolina.
That for the purpose of this
i
“.Alexander Boyd Andrews was boi n
in FriJnklin county, N, C., on the 2Srd
Jay of July, 1*41 He tendered his
Services to the Confederacy in April,
ISGl, and in June of that year, before
he was twenty year.^ of age, \vas made
a second lieutenant in Company E of
the First regiment of Korth Carolina
cavalry. Confederate Stales army. He
served with distingtisheil praUantry
election an entirely new regis-'until, in September, 1863, he was shot
tration of voters of said town-, through the chert and lung l.y th*
shiphasbeenordered, and W. A. j fragment of a shell at Jtek's shop
A. 0. Huffman! Hail is duly appointed registrar,
said election in and J. W. Cates and Adolnhus
Faucett township .shall keep
open the registration books for
tre registration of voters of the
said township for a period of not
less than twenty days (Sunday
Clieek are the duly appointed
pollholders and judges for said
election for Souttti Burlington
voting precinct; and R. J. Hall
is the duly appointed tegislrar.
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PEPSICOLA
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thosc’who use
PEPSl-COLA
Keep a crate in the home ail the time.
YOUR (^OCER
Will be giad to send you a case, give him the order today, do it now.
Pepsi-Ccla Bottling Works
L M. Squires, Proprietor.
Phone 435 Burlington* N. C
near Gordonsvilie, Va. After recover
ing from this sericus wound he found
when peace was re-established the
vvhole indu.'jirial life of the south pros
trate as a result of war ;ind the people
among whom ho lived confronted y.-ith
the tank of rebuilding their social and
of creating an industrial system on
new lines. He became a factor of
prime importance in this creative an,l
conslnictive work. Ralizing the ne
cessity for triiiisportation in any plan
of rLMr!ani;-,ati!)i) and reconstruction,
he ‘,'!'.tei-cd railroad life. Kis (irst ser-1
vice was with the Raleigh :;nd Gaston I
and with ihe Haleitfh and Anfjusti
riiili'ouiis, and as their superintendent
for eisht years he was the principal
fa'l;,i- ill their rehaVilitation after the
ravajres of war.
5c. the packet or two “Bobs’* fora
cent at all the better stands and stoies.
AT are they,,
▼ ▼ Ernestine?
Why^ little heart-shaped
hunks of the chewiest
chewing gum, all coated
over with peppermint
candy—a new chew to
the gum and a new pep
to the peppermint
AM Dealers Sell ^Bobs’
olina. Population and development | zealous member of the church of the
and industries followed his jjionee:'| Good Shepherd of Raleigh, for which
in the latter years o£ his life his mu
nificence helped to provide a new and
act, and every person in that rich and
inviting territory is now and their de
scendants through all the coming years stalely place of worship,
will be enjoying the convenieFKCS, the :
opportunities and the blessinus ntade j Devoted to N'alirc St«te„
possii)le by this great piece cf cor-. “He was devoted in his attachnvgnt
structivo work. 'Ihc Western North ^ to the state of North Ciiroiina, No
Carolina railroad will remain a mon- exigency of business or of pereona! in-
umenr to the useful and honorable tercst was stronff enough to persuade
achievenients of Colonel -Andrews, who him to make his home elsewhere. He
was its liuilder, believed in (he Ktui-dines.s, the sense
“Hi# life was not an tasy one, for of justice and the putiiotism of its
it was his lot to encounter and over- people, and if at any time they, in his
come g-reat difficulties. His ac'Jvity, judgment, erred his faith in the ulti-
hia positive and purposeful character mate triumph of their sense of right
and his touch with great things was unvraveringr atid supreme. He
brought him into .sharp conflicts with was always wilting to leave his name
important, forces. In the midst of and fame in their keephig, in the con-
them ttil he bore himself a courage and (idcnce that thoir ultiraate judgrfient
virility which commanded universal re- would eorrectiy fipprnisc and Mppreai-
spect and enabled him to crown his ate his purposes and his work,
efforts with notable .;uccess. In every “His death has brought oniver^l
tru.st and in every relation of life he sorrow and regret wherever ho was
was loyal and faithful «nd tiue. known, but especially in the soutii.
where his life was spent and his work
On the (V?son«I Side. most largely done.
“On his persons! side he was s. man “The secretary is directed to express
With the R, O.
"Hj.s efficiency in this work brought
him jin offer of promotion from the
Richmond and Danville Railroad com
pany, aiid in 1875 he l>ecame sujMsriis-
jtendent of its North Carolina division.
He remained with this and ijther pred
ecessors of the So'ithern Railway com
pany and with the Southern itself un
interruptedly until his de-.th. a period
of forty years. Beginning with the of.
fice of superintendent, he worked his
way up through various intermediate'®^ compelling and attractive personal- to the surviving members of Colonel
grades until he became first vice presi- '*■'“* greatly honored and he- Andrews’ family the re.speclful syro-
dent and director of this company, 1Ke married in 1869 Miss Julia pathy of
which position he held at the time of daughter of Colonel Wil-
his death and had held for „»ny j'*®*"
years. (was president of the Charlotte, Colum-
“His active railroad v.ork has thus --Augusta Kailroad company.
period little short of helpmate he built up
an exceptionally happy and beautiful
home life, which he distinguished by
the most cordial and liberal hospital-
ity.
“He was a devoted husband and fa
ther and followed his children, even
after they were grown, with undinun-
ished parental tendereneas and solici
tude.
“He took a deep interest in the Well-
extended over
half a Century.
'■i')urinjt that time the principal con
struction and organization work of the
railroads of the south has been done,
and the industrial life of the south it
self has Ijeen reorganized and rebuilt.
In this accomplishmont Colonel An-
dreus «-as a vitjl forcc. Possessing a
strong an* dominating ri^rponality, vi
rile and command'ng in .character and
:his board and to tranarikit ,
to them a suitably engrossed and aV
tested transcript of tliis minute.”
O .
itstellect, he threw' him^el/ into his fare of Confederate veterans and in
great work with irresistible will and
purpose. Has achievements, which
were many, richly entitle him to a
place among the great constructive
forces of his state and section.
Completed Western Road.
“.■\.mong these achievements was the
completion of the Western North Car
olina railroad, from Old Fort, over the
mountains, through Asheville, to Paint
Bock, and its branches. Thus through
his efforts was opened up the gre»t in-
dustrisl sectioji of western North Car-
the establishment and maintenance for
them of the Confederate Soldiers’
home in Saleigh.
“Although himself deprived of thsS
benefits of a college education, he was
an earnest friend and supporter of the
University of North. Carolina, being
for many years a member of its board
of trustees and of its executive com
mittee.
“He came to realize the value of »
religious life and connected himself as
a coramun!c«nt with the Protest«n(
Episcopal church, being an active and
AULD LANG SYNE.
It singeth low in every heart.
We hear it each and r.ll~
A song of those who Answer not.
However we maycall;
Tliey throng the silence of the breast,
"We see them as of yore.
The kind, the brave, tli'e true, the
sweet,
Who W£lk with us no more.
’Tis hard to take the burden up.
When these have laid it,down;
They brightened all the joy of life,
’They softened every frown;
But, oh, ’tis good to think of them.
When we are troubled sore!
Thanks be to God that such have bee:i
Although they are no more!
—John W. Chadvriefc.
In the opinion of one of the leadir.*;
lady delegates to the peace conference
at The Hague, “Nothing can be -settleJ
by force.’' This is a broad assertion
which will hardly be justified by any
one who remembers how the independ
ence of tb* United States wat wor-
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