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FEinAY. ACU^VST a*. MU. THE TWICE-A.WEBK DRSPPATCa; BURUMGTOK. N. C, r&GE FIVli IX)CALAISir)PERS01SrAL * J^lrose aiid Dan Vt31tj Piour. and feed at Merchant Safely Co. Mx. Ecilph Hnnmf Is speniUoir this wcdt visiting'near Vnioa .^BfA Snitli and Datt VaUey at ilerchanta Snppi; Go,' jIn. W, s. l>y u with rel||tjv«s titmf Snnr and Georgia istey. of 1, are among visitors on Route is Mrs. R. A. Crawford is visitihK .ber dacghteri Mrs, Lem Albright in HiHs* boro-this week. Mn. Robert BamweU, of Burling ton, spent last week with her tooth er, Mr. John E. Kenion. JelSy glas«i^ fruit jvrs, and ju)- caps at Merchants Supply Company. All kinds of hay at Merchants Sup ply Co. Mr. Alex Siehardson and son, Burt, of near SiWr City spent'Wednesday Hind Tlbnrsday in to>in the giiest« of MFit and Mrs. Ar^ur Terry. rok SALE—BerMdte l>lKS, 8 weeks old. W A. SholTner. 2w, Miss Daisy Overmai^ of Saiapahaw is th« guMt of Mr. T. A. Smith and family for a feW days before going tiy Greensboro -where ^e has. a position. Mr. A. H. Rinuner of HilUboro passed through the city Wednesdav on his way to visit'Ms daughter, Mrs. i. A. Leath. Mrs. Bettie Brooks and M>M Gracic Straughan are visiting relatives at Woodsdale this week. Misses Bertha and Beatrice Forshee are spending the week with relativeii in Durham. Mr. Ernest Mclver is spending his neatioh with his people near Siler City. Miss l!-ene Layton is 'visiting re latives and friends near KimesviJle this week. Mrs. J. T. Hisheiiner of Charlotte spent a fc’.v days recently withMr. W. G. Thompson and family. Mrs. J. F. Idol and Mr. and Mrs. Curry Thornbro spent yesterday with Mrs. Idol’s sister near Hopfidale. Dr. W, A. Hormtday of Greenstoro was a recent visitor to our city. Mr. G. M. Blaylock of near Union Ridge spent a short while in town Wednesday. Mrs. Charles Burton, of Danville, Va., is spending a few days in the city visiting Prof. A. H. King, Super- intendent of ths City Graded Schools. Rev. R, M, Andrews of Greensboro spent one day last week In the -jity the guest of his mother, Mrs. M. J. Andrews. Mr. Grover Teer spent last week Vi'ith relatives at Pittsboro. Mr. H. T. Baulding spent Tuesday End Wednesiay u'ith his daughter a: Durham. relatives. Erwin Bluiichard spent two wetk-s at A; O. HuiTmnn on No. 5, retumini!: home- Sunday. T. 1.. Hayes of Goldsboro rpent Siturdfiy, 14th, in BariinRton takii'.j; a civil service exuminadon. Thanks Miss Bettie Van Tap- cutt for u tine lot of tomatoes, one we weisrhed and it tipped the scale at 2 pounds. • Thanks to Jessie Evans for our watermelon aiid D. 1). Gleny> for i cantaloupe as big as my fist. They wtl’C fine. We “stayed off"; last Thursday anJ attended' the Christian .Sunday School picnic. The chicken, cake, etc., that we ate was something to a hungry mpn. Uncle Zoir Cuntrel of No. 2, n-^s at our picnic on No. 8, and he lyas looking right ^d.' Come to, find out Uncle Rufe Matlock had “tailed” otf his trained Terrapins so he had tr. pick the worms off his tobacco him- self. Thanks to Mrs. W, A, Moore and .1. H. Ross and others for nice fruits, grapes, etc. , TO CLEAN OFF GB.VVE V.^RD. V.HrrsKTT ITEMS. I .’rt:;;iL‘0 county to ;:Uend ixnd p&yxici- ' j ui'.t ir. ,’^he i.-eJc-'M-iition of tjis. SetfuMi bicK wilh nor thi.-; riiv',:- ..Vj i Cojumunitv R;:)lv. Everybwiy who have reUiiivts riiij Mi fnends liu.ied at St. Paul's Hve ii.- wet-k un> t.r dau^'itei-s a.-, vilcd 10 help clean ulf ihc s'lavc ya:il dm i;,>f fuinily re-union, Mi s. E. .M. j.BOATS and the woini:;, a:.d yo.jns ladies ami KoHir.:; ,,f HendtMson »nd soF.s childieii ,u-,- to help olean ou:' yer^u-nUi-, -and Mis. James .-.f the .-liu>.T. y;ird, .Suunday, Au-- Moiane and .>vHrer. came today, ust 21. Br-ing your lu.K-h and lets! .Ml.s.s Geortria Clapp, a meniher of T.^KE i>EO»>l.E I'ROM HUMES I.V G.ALVE.STO.V T» fHt; '!k.\X.S»*ORT BVPOKII. RV.ke ihin home. ■ ICfOk befoi' All Buildings Along the Water t'rjjnl Are Prohably Destr«^«l—Tn)f- port McClellan Is High aitd l>rA Inland—Waters Flood Streets, AH C'oiiaiuaicatioa With Galveston ('ut MT Savr bv -Radiogram'—Farms SuiTer Seyerels—There Has Be.-it "o Report af Lives Ld«t-:.^.\la».- Bqats Damaged—Storm is in* Inland Across Texas. Dallas, 'Tex-v Aus' 17,—WiivJe.-.- CBCKISTIAN' ENDEAVOR SOCIETY MEETS IN BUSINESS SES SION. . Mr. and Mi'. Curry Tho|nbro of Greensboro arc the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Idol for » few days. W.AN'TED—I'osition as Stenographer by young lady of experience. Ad- dres,^ “Dispatch Oflice.’* Mrs. Addie Mee.se of Durham is Mrs. W. G. Thompson, who was the guest of her Ri!5tcr, Mrs. Lettie ei:rried to the hospital over a week Loy, for a few days. ago, ia improving rapidly and is ex- pect^ to return home tiie latter part of this week. The. Christian Endeavor Society of the Methodist Protestant Church hc!i a business meeting oii last Tuesday night at the church. Much business transacted pertaining to the bet terment of the society. These busi ness meetings will be held each month in the future. This society has been organized about one year and has a membership of nearlj^ fifty. The members are active and enthuaiactic and the so ciety is actompi'shin^ a good work amcnff the younp people of the churchi The regular stated meetings of the j^ociety arc held each Sunday ev^in- !Tig at t :00 o’clock. Ths public is cordially invited to attend th? moeS ingK. ro we ;ro j faculty of ’.lie Xerttan GiadeJ . ixrhc-olis is. here for .fiome ^flitys . with ^friends. Last year she taught ij* SUNDAY SCmnyL PICNIC-LM- Catiiwl^ Colles.,, but this year she l’«)RTA.\T NOTICE. 'vill ;ro to the graded schoo) work. ' 1 . ^‘wer C. Mcore of Burlington »a.i i The .Methodist Prot^jslant Sunday_here *''e first or this Week visiti,i^J School will hold iU annual pienk at his .son, .Master Keith Moore. I Piidmont Park next Saturday, Aug.j The .•school office is a vwy busy' 8;it,19K. All members of the school’-place the.ve days arranging for the] aiid church are requested to meet at op*„in^ of the FaU Term on Auru^t church a.nd will given free 25th. j timnsportition to tl4 park., Cars will f Mr.\and Mrs. W. H; McLean h.ive : ™«:s^Ses from Galveston tonighi jfi- leave the-chureh in the morning at with them this week their two sons W:30 a^ in the afternoon at 1:00. f^^ City, and their son Those who can go at the hours stated daughter from .Ar,de.-son, South must ba at the church on time. ^Carolina. „ , , . . I .M'". and Mr.s. G. W. Oavenodrt have Here* hopmg that the Dardnaelles '.. . ,, . . . .returned from a mosst enjoyaWe tria will be ciitereu but fearing that they 1*1. - ‘ ■ |to Keamont sprintf.s and other points Jeveryway.” The road runnii'g iir«ct from the school avenue to the Alamance county line will soon be graded and worked to meet the road that is now being built from Burlington in this diiec- tion. It is hoped to complet" the work before. winter, and when done this ^.ill give two good roads from Burling ton to Greensboro, and .shorter, tiie distance at least two or three miles. It is greatly needed, and will prove to.be a needed convenience for ^ long SCIATIC RHEUMATISM CURED. 'Five bottlec of Mrs. Joe Person'^ Remedy cured T. H. Harrison, Clerk Sup9-ik»r Court, Yanceville, N. C., of setatie ttieumatism. Tha biood is puri. the body built back to teallh, and strength and all the ills resulting from impoverirthed or poisoned blocd, such as rhcumrlsm, nervous dyspepsia, gas tritis, indigestion, eczema, scrofula. etc.. are complutly overcome by Mrs.,, T D . r. J Alamnnce county IS rushing her Joe Per.'rons Remedy. Tiijs remedy I , . : part of the work. When the promised has been .succe.>!sfully uccd for foriy j , . ■ I 'vork IS done then on the Greensboro- y9iirs ai;!l nuijdreds of t^sAimonial'; -ii j , . , .Giosonville road it will be a fine thru declaiii it.s .supenonty as n blood medi- |,;„},way It ).s scienlificay compounded of! the only direct news from that sir,) !,i stricken city. No reports of los.s of life earne through, but the desi>erate situation there was indicated vaj;ce;..- by a. radiogram .-faying boats ivar^ irking people from buiidings oij th»? main streets to the United f'thte.- tri!nsport Buford. The tropical hurriance which down upon the island city yestarda extended its devastation inland uvb , and tonight wire communicatioti w.i? impos-sible beyond Waco. Beaumon;, Houston, Taylor,. Temple and other cities of .southeast Texas were thought to have been hard hit, last rKporfs from those places telling of unroofed buildings, uprooted trees and other damage. Because of the lack of wnr railroad traffic was at a standstill in the ritci-ni swept district. BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP SUN DAY SCHOOL CONVENTION. Mi»s Margaret Stroud, a charmin;;' young lady of Greensboro, is visiting Mrs. John W. Sharpe for a few days.' **'’• _____ bee.T living in Franklinton for the Mr. Oliver Garner and family ,t- y**'’Greens- tended tlje funeral of a relative at stopping in Burlington Pleasant Hill, near Liberty, Wedne,".- *17. for a short visit. Mrs. Paul Marrow who - has been visiting friends and rriativesih Reids- ! ville the past week, has returned I I’ome. . j Mrs, Albert Long is spending the week with relatives at Chapel Hill. Hiss Mattie Carrington, a charmin > joani; lady of - Dariaf», K. C., is spending the week with Miss Miriam Quac^enbush. Mrs. M. J. Andrews, of Buring- ton, who, has been visiting Mr. R. h. Adams, has gone to Mr. B. R. Cheek.^ to spend a few days. Mrs, Abner Perry of High Pbitit was a recent visitor at the home of Mr. G. W. Thompson. Mr. A. H. Rimnier, of Hilli-.boro, visited Mrs. J. Zeb Waller yesterday I'.nd went to the coactry lo see his dau^ter, Mrs. John Leath, near Union Ridge. Mr. Ralph Rimmcr, brother of Mr.s. Leath, accompanied him. The Burlington Township Sunday School Convention will be held in the Methodist Protestant church in this city on ne« Sunday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. The program which is being prepared will consist of addresses by some of our leading Sunday School workers, special mu.sic, reports from the various schools in the township, election of delegates to the county con vention and such other bosiness as may come before the conventran. Every Sunday school officer, teache-.- and scholar and the public in general is cordially invited to attend the con- vciition. The vai’icKj,«t schools are re quested to send the statistical reports to the convention whkrh are to be read before the cotivention. It is hoped that e’.'ery Sunday school the township -will co-opex%te with the township officers in &rder that the convention may be made a suc^ss in •v»rj respect. cir.e. egntable irgr ixJiiK^fc! of the highest purity. When you .suffer these ilh, y«w need Mrs. Joe Person’’? Reined^- for your hood. Your drujTKist ."ihnuld have it; if he jha.sn’t we will supply you. Ljii ge .‘:i;rr ticttle, one dollar. RE.MEDY SALE.S COKPOBATKKV, Charlotte, N. C. Mrs. .frjc Person’s Wrnh ivhciid be used in connecttoii with the Remedy for (he cure of ,‘iores and the ralief of infir.med and congested surfaces. It is especially valuable for women, and should always he u.«ed for ulcera- tione. BRITISH TRANSPORT St.VK AEGEA.V BY GERMAN SUB- .H.JiKINE. COMMIMTV RALLY. R. F. D. No. 8. Ml'S. W. R. Morrow and children of j High Point, who have been visiting friends and relatives in the city, re turned home yesterday. Rev. J. W. Holt is holding a pro tracted meeting this week at Bethle hem, I Mrs. J. A. Lowe and son, Howard spent last week on No. 8 with G. L. THEY ALL DEMAND IT. Methodist Protestant Sunday Schools iitid Churches of Alamance County o Meet in Annual Picnic at Pied mont Park. Saturday, .\ugust 21st. NEGRO BOV IS HELD FOR SEKI CCS CRIME. Howard Oeiap Charged With .\»jaBl'- Mr». Mteiiaxcr, of Thomcevillr. Lexington, Aug. 17.—Howard Delap, the' I8-y(^-o!d negro boy who is ^harged witfe assaulting Mrs. Robert Motsinger at her home in Thomas- ville last week, was given a prelimin ary hearing before Squira H. H. Koonts and bound over to Superior court under a bond of (2,000. He has been unable to give it and is in jail. Burlington. Like E»ery City and Town in The Union, Receives It. Mr, P. S. Cheek of Route No. 9, attended the annual meeting of the Simpson State Council of the Junior Order | Mrs. J, W, Somers .spent Sunday which was held at Charlotte the first and several days in Greensboro ai- of the week. tending the .Association and visiting Peopla. wiUi kidney ills want to be cured. When one sutTers the tor ture of an aching back, relief i. eagerly sought for. There are many remedies today that relieve, hut do not cure. Doan’s Kidney Pills have AN INDIVIDUAL EXErUTOR. A short time ago a prominent cit ien of a Pennsylvania town committed suicide. It was dis covered that he wasted apvicai'ds of $200,000 of an Estate of which he was the Executor. You can avoid such risks by naming this Trust Company as your Execut or. It costs you nothitig to con- 9i;lt us. May we see you here? AUMAm l^AN AND tRBST COBTAJnr ' THE LAliGEST ii^ OLDEST BANK JN THE-COUNTY. (H»OMVritkth«CliM«.) BURLINGTON. N. C. brought lasting re.sults to thousands. Here is Burlington evidence of their merit. Mrs. H. P. White, Front St., Bur lington, says: “Doan's Kidney Pills have proven a splendid kidney medi cine in our family. I have taken them on several occasions when my back has been lame and sore and they have always given ^me quick relief. .An other of tny family had-a very bad ■case of kidnoy trouble. The doctor said the only tjiing to do was to go to the hospital. However, Doan's Kid ney Pills were used and. the first few .doses gave great relief. Aftar taking a couple of boxes, the trouble :disaj.- iie^eU.afld.hasn’t returned," at all dealers. Don’t simply ask for a k^ney remedy—get Dean’s Kidney Pill..—the same that, Mrs. White had. POSTER-MILBUSN CO., Props., Buffalo, N. Y. We now have 011 display many of the latest novelties in Fall Footwear for Young Ladies. Laced shoes seem to be quite in favcr for the coming season and we have a very large selec tion in both patent and dull kid. Some have black cloth tops and ot5>ers have Fawn tops. These are all the popuRir mili tary styles. Of course you will fiiid the ever popular button styles in all leathers foi all oc casions. The best shoes we have ever shown for $2.30, |3,0Q $ 43.50. Would be glad to have you inspect the many new things that will be shown exclusively at FOSTER’S SHOE STORE. FIKTFB SKflF Cli « yva.bam vsfUL vUi Bnlingtoti, N. C. The .MelhoUi.st Protestant Sunday •SchfKtli^ aitd Churches of .Alamance County will gather at the Fiidmont Park on Saturday. .^Hgust 21st, in an nual picnic rally. The •ccacinn is ,i li.xt'd annual affair, this being the ■secflnd, and the Burlington ,M. !*, Church is making arrangaments for the event. Proud Tradition of the Briti>ih .Vb*v Is Shattered—Loss of Life Heavy, News of the Disaster Came as a lli-- tin« Shork to the English I’ui.liv— Won’t Delay Operat:«DH. Russians Will Have to Pall Bad; Fur ther Than the Brest-l.itcvsk Early Fall of Kovno is Now Lookrd for. London. Aug. 17.—The .ninknis- :-i the .Aegean sea hy a (ternwir: suit- marine of the British transpoi-t itovi.l The placc which has been selected is an ideal one. being centrally located and within easy reach of a majority of the churches. The train schedule is such that those churches located on and near the railroad may reach the place on the morning trains and leturn on the evening trains. The spacious grounds, the beautiful sur roundings and the cool breezes, all of which are features of the park, make the placc famous for picnics and Sun- dr.y School rallies. , The time to begin will be as soon as the people can gel there and the good time will continue as long as ths peo ple can remain. The special features of the day will he a^picnic dinner, furnished by the ] chui'che.s that a.tte’'.d, speaking by ‘apinc of the most prominent mir.isteri ;.nd laymen of th« church in this state ^ and an entertainment by the children from the Methodist Prote.st.-»nt Chil- ■ dven’a Home at High Point. The hour .for the speaking and the entertain ment has not been decided upon yet. but the dinner will be served between 1:00 and 1:30 P. M. Prof. T. O. Pender of Mebane, the well-known singer and director of vocal music, will he present and con- \duct the music on this occasion. The gathering last year was a ,suc- •ess and the occasion this year should prove a greater success and mean better things for the 3,000 Methodist Protestants in .Alamance county. The significance of the event in brief, is I fir.st to become better acQuainte ] arid learn more about each other that ’/the work of promulgating the Gospel may be more successfiil’y done; sec- Edward, with heavy loss of lift, hi- shattcri-d the proud traditio;i of th'.' British iiavy of having transixii-tc l hundreds of thousands of men tiito .tesi without the destruction •»!* ort.- laden troop .-:hip. The lo.ss cf the Royal Edw.u-d !- a seriou.-i one just ait tlii:» nwnirn;. The men it carried were not p.irt of a new expedition, bat were reinfoiv - nients for the 29th division on tht- Gallipoli penin.suia. The news crfrnt as a shock to the British public, wh*' believed the submarine monac.f 'n the sinking of the battleship Maje.str Aege:-,!' had bocn dealt with fully. 1 his is the tirst occasion sinc>- on May 27 that the Ger.'nan subma rines, which made the long trip the Dardanelles, havg scort>d a siu'ct-^si. The Royal Edwanl'.-. desLruc^ioa >- not likely to rielay operations rtvi iuU undertaken. Tor, with the RuRs.i!ni iv- tirement continuing and Balkan • tiations still i« abeyance, the (ieif.s?ln for achievinr -•« .lething definui- :,i the Danianelles i.s growing gre,ut*' It now IK believed pMbable ths P.uf sians wiil have to fall back t.irthi-. than thi! Brest-Litovsl: line, as lin reported today that General Lite- mann had taken the forts on the sfurth- west fron of Kovno, cupturin*; prisoner,"; and 240 guns. This nbly means the early fall of th. f.>i t ress it.self. between which the c.-ipT/i... of the \ ilna-^^'ar.s;l\v-Petrog^ari way there cannot be much delaj- Jini ( onley, the dis,’io]ute negn, iv-b.- wa.c in the building where Mary Pn fran wa.s kiilod. at the time she w;.. , , , , , . killed; who told .'.overal contradicto ■ ■ ond, to develop the social life of the , • affair, and who people, jmd third, to get a larger vision of the possibilities and great opportunities which this denomlnatloti has in adwan^siog and buildinjr ap thi cause ;of Christianity. . . • ■ , ‘The Burlington M, P, Church ex- ^ ixtiijot sr.d in vitation to every Methodist Protest- fti'>t chuMh and Sunday school in Ala- known to have been drinking blind- tiger whiskey 011 the day of the mur dep probably reflects, a.-i he hears iiie neiv«'. “the-se while folks,ceriainly are good to me."—Grcensboj-o Jfews, After iLurope has paid the immetti. r.te cost of war it wi!i begin Piiying- the pensions. 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