P kiefs Adrift.
County Surveyor R. P. (rlitle-,
woll was in town last week.
Farmers appear to bo fairly well
pleased with crop prospects
Misses Melissa and Ruth Lasley j
were visitors in town Thursday.
Mr. J. J. Priddy, of Danbury
Routo 1, was in town yesterday.
Mr. Galloway Ross, of Elkin,
is spending some timo at Pied
► niont Springs.
Messrs. Robt. W. and C. 11.
Hill, of Meadows Route 1, were;
in town Saturday.
Mr. T. W. Hylton, of Campbell
- Route 1, was in town Thursday on ;
» liia way to Winston.
There are about 140 guests at
'Vade Mecu in Springs and almost
>as many at Moore's.
Mr. Walter King, Jr., of Greens
boro, is spending a few days with
iiis parents here.
Mr. Thos. H. Priddy, of Dan
* bury Route 1, spent a short while
in town Wednesday.
Mr. C. F. James, of Dillard, was
in town several day 6 this week in
the interest of his health.
Miss Jessie King, of Madison,
who has been visiting here some
time, returned home today.
Miss Willie Edmond?, of Wins
ton, is the guest of her cousins,
Aliases Nellie and Mary Joyce.
Mr. Clyde ll'lt. of Oak Kidgf. :
letnrned home today, lifter spond
- inif some time lu'e with friends
MesHis. N. ). l'etree, C. M
Jones and II M. Joyce attended
the Republican State convention
«t Greensboro.
J The young men of Danbury
are preparing to give a lawn party
Monday night, complimentary to
the young ladies.
Mr. W. G Slate has the Re
' porter's t'lanks for a tine 8-lb head
of cabbage. The handsomest we
have seen this season.
Call and get one of our pretty
pocket check books, and leave your
spare money with us. Bank of
Stokes County.
J The first katydid was heard to
sing the Kith. It is said that
the first killing frost will occur
jut t three months from that time
Mr. Geo. Smith, of Dellar, was
H visitor here Monday. Mr. Smith
is one of the most progressive
farmers of his section of the conn
t.v.
Mr. .1. S. Taylor expects to open
his hotel here for guests August
1. lie has had a nutnb.jr of ap
plications for board from summer
guests
Mr. \V. L. Trotter, of Greens
boro, is at the springs with his
family and conducting a house
party of ten young ladies and
gentlemen.
M isses Minnie and Annie King,
of Spencer, accompanied by their
brother, Mr. T. J. King, of Roan
oke, are spending a few days at
Piedmont Springs.
Mrs. E. H. Kelley, of Provi
dence, R. 1., stopped over in Dan
bury a short while Saturday, on
her way to visit her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. W.S. Watkins, at Camp
bell. She was accompanied by
her father.
Andrew Joyce, the young son
of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. .Joyce, of
this place, left yesterday for Wins
ton where he will accept a posi
tion. The Reporter hopes that
Andiew will succeed.
m
Mr. A. W. Davis visited friends
and relatives at Pinnacloand Delk
Tuesday and Wednesday. He
was accompanied on his return
by his sister, Miss flattie Davis,
of Pinnacle, who will spond some
time here.
The Reporter is in the habit of
recei\ iug a great deal ot correspon
dence on Wednesday s mail, which
is always too late for
untill the following ve»k. Our
valued will please
bear this in mind and send in
thier contributions a little earlier.
PETREE-VENABLE WEDDING.
Solemnized at the Home of Mr. and
Mrs. F. M. Venable Saturday. |
July Seventh.
Delk, July 10— A beautiful
house wedding was solemized on
Saturday, July 7, at the homo of
Mr. and Mrs F. M. Venablc when
tlioir beautiful and accomplished
daughter, Miss Mary Lee,
became the bride of Mr, I
Wesley A. Petree. Rev. P. Oliver,
of King, performed the ceremony. (
Besides the home relatives,
following invitod guests wcro,
present:
Mr. 0. E. Redman, with Ida
Mitchell, Mr. W. R. Mitchell with ;
; Miss Ruth Redman, Mr. John I).
! Slawter with Miss Lilla Mitchell,
; Mr. Thomas J. Covington with
Miss Rosa Slawter.
Mr. Chas. E. Redman was best
man, while Miss Ida Mitchell was
maid of honor. After congratula
■ tions wore offered to the happy
i couple the bride and groom wore
ushered into the dining room fol
! lowed by the above named couples
I where they found a beautifully de- 1
jcorated table laden with the most
palatable dainties of which nil par.
! took heartily and enjoyed the
' feast. After supper was over
all retired to the parlor where
' we spent a while in amusement,
j The happy couple followed by
: the attendants had a very pleas
| ant drive to the city of Pilot Mt.
I On Sunday morning Mr. and Mrs.
i Petree departed for their future
I home accompanied by the brdo's
(ilao Mr. and Mrs. Chas.
| SJawter.
We wi«;h the new couple ii I mg
j and prosporsou9 life. May their
: pleasures be many and their sor
j rows few. A (i I JEST.
Meadow* Versus Danbury.
On the Danbury grounds next
I Saturday, the 21st, beginning at
'2 o'clock, P. M., the Danbury and
Meadows baseball teams will bat
tle for the championship of this
section of the county. Every
body, "especially the ladies," havo
a cordial invitation to be present
The line-up will l>e as follows :
Coon, pitch ; George, catch ;
Davis, first base; Estes, second
base; Davis, third base; l'etree,
short stop; Young, right field;
Prather, left field; Dodson, center
field.
Mid-Summer Clearance Sale.
On next Saturday mornii g
; Messrs. N. L. Cranford & Co., tie
| well known clothing men of Wins
ton, will begin their great mid
i summer clearance sale at which
I unheard-of bargains will lie offer-
Jed. Our people are requested to
! read their ad on the buck page of
; this paper and to take this >pp>-i-
J tunity to gut some line bargain)-.
Miss Cozart Improving.
Miss Fannie Coy,ail, of Dm ham,
who was injured in a runaway at
Vade Mecum Springs last Tues
| day, is improving as rapidly as
could be expected, though she will
not be able to return home for
some weeks.
BENT HER DOUBLE.
"I knew no one for four weeks,
when I was sick with typhoid ami
kidney trouble," writes Mrs. An
nie Hunter, of Pittsburg, Pa.,
"and when I got better, although
I kad one of the best doctors I
could get, I was bent double, and ;
had to rest my hands on my knoes
when I walked. From this terri
ble affliction I was recued by
Electric Bitters, which restorod
my health and strength, and now
I can walk as straight as ever.
They are simply wonderful."
Guaranteed to cure stomach, liver
and kidney disorders; at all drug
stores; price 50c.
Disease takes no summer
vacation.
if you need flesh and
strength use
Scott's Emulsion
summer as in winter.
Send for free sample.
SCOTT * FOWNK, Chants*,
Win Pearl Street, New York.
soc. and #t.oo; all druggists.
TWO PROMiNENT PEOPLE bIE.
Dr. C. 0. McAnaUy, of MadisoM, and ;
Mr. Wm. Hawkins. Of Stokes
County—Gideon News.
Gideon, July 17.—Mr. J. G. H.j
Mitchell and W. M. Flynt left,
yesterday fur White Gate, Giles
oounty, Va., on a 10 days visit to
! Dr. John Blackburn. We hope
the bracing air and good water of
the Virginia mountains will do
t them much good and soon restore 1
them to health and strength.
We are sorry to announce the
death of Dr. C. B. McAnaUy, of
Madison, who died in Richmond
ISunday morning. He leaves a
I wife and several children, mother,
brothers and sisters, who have the
deepest sympathy in their bereave
j mont.
Also an ngod and respected citi
! Zen of our county, William Haw
; kins, died Monday of paralysis
and heart trouble.
Preaching at Wilson church j
Sunday by Elders Joyco and!
Moran who delivered excellent |
sermons to a large congregation.
Mr. N. A. Lasley, of Almagordo,!
I N. M., is visiting his mother here, |
Mrs. M. M. Lasley.
WESTFIELO.
Westtield, July 23.—Miss Agnes
Simmons, of Winston, is visiting !
relatives here this week.
Misses Grace and Annie Laura
j Council are visiting their aunt,
Mrs. T. L. Brim at Brim this week.
Miss Annie Doggit, of Summer•
lield, visited frionds here last week.
Several of the Westfield people!
went to Mount Airy Saturday. I
Miss Maude Payne is visiting
relatives near Stuart.
Mr. Elliot Jessup, who has been
very sick for some time is no bet
tor.
Mrs. Milner Angel began a pro
tracted meeting at Gibson's school
, house Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Jackson, of,
Mount Airy, are visiting relatives |
noar here.
I
PINNACLE.
Pinnacle, July I(s.—Miss Irene
Simpson, of Pilot Mt., visited her
sister yesterday.
Farmers are busy threshing
wheat around here. The yield is
said to be very good.
Mr. Ernost Ayers, who has had
typhoid fever, is getting better.
The Pinnacle base ball team de
feated the combined teams of Ale
and Pink Grove in a pretty nine
inning game on the 14th, the
score being it to 3. Mikles, the,
well known twirler was in the box
for Pinnacle while George did ex-j
tra line work behind the bat.
The boys all speak in high
terms of the Ale and Pink Grove |
boys and hope to be able to moot!
them in another gamo later.
Misses Minnie Ross and Olive!
Xoel, of Elkin, are expected at
Piedmont Saturday.
Mrs. Calloway, mother of Mrs
A. J. Fagg, is right sick, we regret
to learn.
Threshing machines are going!
thoir rounds in Stokes now.
E. W. O'HANLON
WINSTON-SAI.EM, N. C.
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partmcnt given* *1 gji lls 2
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prepaid on all purchases amounting to .•# >.no and over.
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Mr. G. T. Dun lap, a prominent
! citizen of Gideon, spent a few
days in town this week the guest
of his t'riend ami relative, Col.
Joe Stewart.
Mr. J K. Moore, of SSliulT, Vn.,
was a visitor here Tuesday.
Chattel mortgages, 1 dozen by
mail to any address 10 cents Re
porter office.
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| Cough Remedy
The Children's Favorite
—CCHk.3-
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Whooping Cough.
; This remedy 1* fMtiotix f»r Its cure* over
* large part «f the «.■i ««rld. It ran
always no depended uj">n. It contains uo ,
opium or other harmful drug And may be
KL von as ronridontly to n baby AH to an adalt
Price 25 ctn; Lurtro Slse, 00 cte.
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