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CONCOllD, K 0., TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1899.
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THE WIDOW COMPENSATED,
The Jr. 0. U. A. M. Making Their Set
tlement Since the Death of Their
Member Church News.
Written for The Standard..-, '..l.. .... .S
Glass, Oct. Sd.-jThe, jpretty
weather still , continues and-, the
farmers are very busy sowing
wheat and pulling corn.
aeau auu puiimg corn. jmucnoia iauure as people! enemy, Gen. duller is not yet'
Mr. G W Winecoff, who is, thought. There wiU'pMabilbnith
attending school at Huntersyille,;;
spent Saturday and Sunday with
his father, Mr. S W Winecoff.
Miss Ruth Caldwellf romvCon
cord and a young man from
Harrisburg are visiting at F W
Glass, : . --v
Mr. Will Horner, of Salisbury,
was here yesterday in the inter-
est of the Junior Order of j
Americau Mechanics. He made
the arrangement for Mr. Douglas
Patterson's widow to draw two ;
hundred and a fifty dollars. Be-1
sides this they paid, her five
dollars per week during Mr.
Patterson's illness.
Some young men and boys
have been shooting birds in this j
section. VYe wouid advise them
to stop this . until the 15th of
November. We hope a hint to
the wise will be sufficient.
Opossums are right plenty
here this season. Robt. Pethel
has caught forty -two.
The Center Grove people will
hold their annual Children's
Day Sunday. A pleasant time
is expected. ,
Rev. J F Pharr is visiting his
father in Georgia, so there will
be no preaching at Bethpage
until the fourth Sunday in N6
- vember. !
Protracted Meeting at Central Church. :
A protracted meeting is in
progress at Central Methodist
church and will continue during
this week. The other Methodistl
ministers ' here will assist the
pastor; Rev. J E Thompson.
Tho services will begin at 7.30
each evening. j ' 1
Rev. T W , Smith will conduct
the services tonight. ' ; :
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Their Mode of Playing. f
Two negroes were arraigned be
fore Mayor Means Monday ni)rit
for fighting. :- The negroes;. usd
as their weapons a wagon ; wrip
and brick-bats but on trial they
both claimed that they twere iiot
mad and that this was their way
of playing with each other, he
case was dismissed. " . 7
Returns to Railroad Work.
Youdc: Caldwell, who f or aome
time" has
been staying, ati Mr.
h mu wtsiaiui. - xxis niai .. uiiiuw
4
work is near BerkevilL Va.
Killed in a Card-Playin
O Ui
iday Wm. Floyd and
j Henry
Aldridge, both white were; j play -;
!"'g cards near Silver ipbsjtonice,
southwest , of - this placwhen
loy; quarreled and. Jpught!
Floyd was stabbed by Abridge
and died from the electa! " Ali
bridge escaped. FloyL wis just!
! rsd Glass' at Glass, left ,Mon- face grew pale and blank; it was
day night for Virginia wh ire he too late to jut; as through the
will again resume work as; He f floor he sank he said : - T wilt. " ,
u tlle cnain gang'i of . Vjriio
county; . 1
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AN EXCELLENT SCHOOL.
Georgevilie Academy Has a Good At
tendance and a Brighter Future Ar--ranging
a Public Debate Honeymoons
- Kot-Far Away.
Written for The Standard.
'.GrEjORGEyiKLE, Oct. 23xfm-
i ing in this section has not been as
much of a failure as ripiorilA
Pe,a.naif crop of cotton andl the ,
iaiiur& win nave, an average '
M-r- fiugh McWhirte UUoon j
move m the house near the acad
emy made vacant byrWiil
Widenhouse, who moved to Coh-
cord.
We have only a few hundred'
inhabitants,. but we iudcre from
Madame. Rumor's - report vthere j
( will be a general increase before
.long. The Madame informs us
tnat there will be bef ore Christ-
mas twelv couples setting sail j
on the dark and mysterious sea cers and men, 27 killed and 175 and fever is a bottle c Grove's Taete
of matrimony. .We . old folks ' wounded. S Tne Boer loss' is not les Ghi Tonio- .Never faHs to .enre;
wisn them a nappy voyage. j
The young gentlemen of the .
Grady literary society are going
to ive a ubHc debate Qne Fri
day night soon. The question
for debate is, "Resolved, That
we should have woman's suf
frage." The1 speakers i are A L
Aycock, J P Cox and X M Shinn
on the affirmative; W H Turner,
B A Brown and W B Shinn on
JL . . .
tne negative.
Under the voice and prudent
! management of Prof. Albright,
Georgeville now has one of the
foremost schools of the county,
and we anticipate a larger at
tendance in the future.
They Attended the Fair.
Besides the number that had
already returned home from, the
State Fairi a large crowd reached
here Monday, night,, after taking
in the; Fair and visiting their rel
atives r there. The following
composed the party: Dryand
Mrs. W H Lilly, Mrs. J D Arnold,
Misses Lucy Lore, Lizzie Mont -
gomory, Annie Furgeson, Alice
Sims,. Katherine and Elsie Mor-
rison, and Stuart Morrison. j
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: Thus They Were Married.
An exchange prints the follow-
ing marriage ceremony which
was said by a Tennessee Squire.
a short time agp : 4 'Wilt thou
take her for thy pard; for better
or foriworse; to have, to hold, to
fondly guard till hauled off in a
hearse? Wilt thou let her have
her way, consult her many
wishesr make the tiro every ' clay
and help -her wash the dishes?
Wilt thou comfort and support
hei father and mother, Aunt
Jemima and Uncle John, three
sisters and a brother?" And his
Daiinj; the ciyil war, as wejl a3
in our late war with Spain, diar--rboefi
was one of the mtbt
tronblesomo ..diseases; the-v uriDy
had -to contend with. In many
it. Mr. David Taylor" of Wind
- - . . , " "
Ridge, Greene county, Pa;lSionfl
o these. -He uses da
Colic, Cholera dnd Diarrhoea
Kenjey and says' he never found
anything that wonld give him
such quick relief. It is lor sale
by M. L. i Marsh '& 0 o., Druggist
I
AVAEIS SOUTU AFRICA.
Bad on the BoersRumors of Surrender.
-The war thus far in South
to the !
Sirica is very depressing to tne .
uur cause. , XJrimsn victories
seem tne rwe; -Tae -Boers nave
fought vfthentty, but suffered de-;
feat with-greater, osses than the
that rthe Boers- expected to
s;rike;beforehis' arrival seem
is -expected t that .they will ' now
natural strpngholds. Dispatches
even' say that President Kruger
favors , unaonditional surrender, i
These dis&tches lack confirm a-
tion. howSW
The casfialities in the fijrht on
21st, at Elandslaagte, are, for the
British, five officers killed, in-
eluding one colonel and thirty
wounded, uon commissioned offi-
so well known, but is estimated
decidedly greater including two
generals killed and several rank-
ing ofiicers captured.
Mrs. Allen Purchases a Lot. ,
Mrs. Laura Allen, of Winston,
bo is here at the bedside of her
mother, Mrs. Ann Fink, -has pur-
, chased from her mother the lot
Georgia avenue and : Academy.
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"Prosirionf MfTvar fiTrnfcVinc
x, ,, . . ,
lusiUUUmu& muug
tistics; Of thefirst 426 students
enrolled at the State Normal and
Industrial College 142 are mem-
church; 122 of the Presbyterian
church; 3lJ ot the Episcopal
church;; 14 of. the Christian
nil ittttVi. 1 1 -k-f5 4-Vi- TJ-PAfocfonf
Methodist, church: 5 of the
Lutheran church; 1 is a member
pi .me J nenas cnurcn; i oi tne
1 merman Keiormea cnurcn- i oi
w, , , , , . o0i rntnl
church membership. Of the 35 !
non-church members, 2 prefer;
the Friends church; 6 the Pres-!
byterian; lithe Baptist,, and 1(5 :
the . Methodist. ' Greensboro
Patriot. j
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You assun. e no risk whe rj y.i a i
buy CbfirabeVlrtin's CpHc,; Choie i
and: Diarrhoea R-medv M L
Marsh; & Co. will refund your j
mo'jey it you aie . iVbt sati-fied J
nt't4r n'Riuc'it: It--"iv 'eyerv"Whefvi
Hi ibv l-H"to iW the i&st ' j;cc
plMwit- ?n7
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--Messrs
Will Gibson and.
Gaston. : Means ;and ins pi-end, ;,
Mr.; Schull : returned to Chapel!
Hill this morning. v, . .. ;
A lilFE AND DEATH FIGHT. '
Mri W. A; Hmes oi manchester. Ia.
writing of ins almost miraculous escape i
, jfl4it, f vfl- Exposnra after
measles induced serious .lung trouble
,,,r,hf flTld lioTT
nfafisnnTi Hi Then I began to use
Drying's New Discoveryrnsumij
5.00 a bottle. Hundreds have used it
on my recommleadation .'4
faUs to on Sd
foJ Trial bottles free at Fetzers Drug
store, r ; "
11 .nff frnm frequent: hemorrhasM jmd couched
"All IUY UUvWi a
Fire in Darham: Loss $8,000.
East Durham had a fire early
Monday morning inflicting a loss
of about $8,000. ' One. fireman
Mr. S J Gooch.was severly hurt
Am thQ names of losers are
JSH pci CrabWee,riE
j fi Herbert L ' Jmitb,
Thomas and Campbell, knights
TT: Wd:d n
GroTe TatelesfrG&ul .Tonxaotar Bnina
Qninine in a tasteless-
j. is simpiy iron ana
ftsteless fornit Oinlardril
sove it. Awaits -.refer ibtd bitte.fnan
j ''i tU,fe ' "
bellow leier xet.
Yellow fever is yet a menace
far south. Six hew 1 cases at
Tn prn. Miss. v-ArA rAnortAd
Mondav. Eisrht were reported
at Miami and thirteen hew cases
and two deaths at Key West.
THE
BEST. PRESCRIPTION
FOR
CHILLS
imitations? Price 50 cents. Your
raonev back if it Jails to enre.
PERSONAL POINTERS.
i Mr..- Grant1 Buchanan, of
Charlotte, is hero today:
:: ;
;vi AMrs: D J Bostian Teturned
ome last night from Durham. '
- p Q Bradshaw of
bury; who ig engaged in the rev.
enue business is here tod ay. '
Mrs Jno P Allison and
Mi.g: j M Odell went over to
unariotto tms morning to spena
xno aitemoon. .
r Miss Mary Penick accom-
panied Misses Katherine and
Elsie Morrison home last night
from Raleigh. She .will leave
tomorrow morning for her home
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Worlds of Matresses in stock and a solid car of 100 on the
way. Like ' 2ieb : ' V ahep's whiskey all Matteresses are
good but some are better than others. See our Royal
IFelt, Acma Spring, -Perfection, Sea. Ivloss, Pire iiber,
Curled Hair, Cotton, . Cotton and Husk last but by, no
meansleast our Hice Straw with cotton top, the Matti ess
for the millions. - We have Mattresses to spare. Con
ferenceis coming. Don't forget us. We are unloading a
solid car of Beds today Solid car of Spring s - last week.
We are at your : service. Take a look at our line' of
Carpets. We are agents for J. & J. Dobson, the largest
Manufacture of the United States- If ytu haven't time to
come, 'Phone orders No. 12.
Be!!, Harris & G0
i
Willi!
cool mo in-
.;.turn ; ''your .
ghtsto wards
naerwear aiiq.
we are prenared.
to fill youx want's.
Ribbed vests and
drawers, 50 per
cent wool, only
95c. suit. Fine
Merino vests
98c. Woman's
E-ibbed .. union
suits, 48 c, 75 c.
and 98c. All
kinds of Child
ren' s union suit s
and separate
suits in wool
or cotton. We
have durDble ur -derwear
and
have been verv
careful in our
selection. We
boast about our
10c. and 15c.
i children'
and
sses
t
Black P;.bbed
Ho se ; there are
no better to be
fburd. Drop in
and see them.
H. L. Parks & Co.
anressesi
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