HOCAllgrf MB© Mr. J. D. Humphreys visited Winston-Salem yesterday. Messrs. W. L. Nelson arid D. I C. Taylor were Danbury visitors J today. Mr, Charlie Helsabeck has re- j turned from a visit to his home : at Rural Hall. r Mr. John C. Bailey, of Walnut! Cove, \fas a Danbury visitor: yesterday. Mr. R. J. Petree, of German- j v ton, was a visitor at the Report- j er office Friday. A nurseryman from Virginia delivered several loads of fruit trees here this week. Messrs. J. Spot Taylor and R. H. R. Blair visited Winston- Salem yesterday. Mr. J. Frank Dunlap, of Gid eon, was here yesterday in the interest of the New Warehouse at Walnut Cove. "Dr." I. R. Meltzer, the occulist who was recently given a aentence to the roads here, is reported to be ill at the jail. Mr. Geo. Joyce, of Route 1, was visitor here Monday. George has recently been right sick but is much better now. Local hunters captured a large grey fox near Danbury the past week after an exciting chase over the hills near town. Mr. and Mrs. H M. Saunders, of Winston-Salem, have returned home after a short stay at their cottage at Piedmont Springs. The county commissioners will hold a special meeting here on November 20th for the purpose of finishing up their business for this year and getting ready to turn the county's affairs over to the new board on the first Mon day in December. NOTICE! To The Tax Payers of Stokes County. I will meet the tax payers of Stokes county for the purpose of collecting the 1914 taxes at the following times and places: Pinnacle, Monday, November 23rd, 1914. King, Tuesday, " 24th, Germanton. Wednesday, " 25th, Walnut Cove. Thursday, " 26th, Pine Hall, Friday, " 27th, '* Francisco, Monday, " 30th, J. H. Wright's Store, Tuesday. December Ist, "9t012 a. m. Westfield, Tuesday, " Ist. "Ito4 p. m. W. R. Mitchell's " Wednesday, " 2nd, Capella, Thursday, ' " 3rd, Wilson's Store, Friday, " 4th, Danbury, Monday, " 7th, Dillard, Tuesday, " Bth, Sandy Ridge, Wednesday, " 9th, Lawsonville, Thursday. " 10th, 1 hope the people will meet me at the above times and places and pay their taxes. Money will be much needed to pay State taxes, and to meet the current expenses of the county. 1 will remain at the above places from 10 a. m. to 3 p, m. except Wright's Store and Westfield, at Wright's Store from 9 a. m. to 12 m., Westfield from 1 p. m. to 4 p. m. This November 11, 1914. W. C. SLATE, Sheriff. Messrs. Geo. W. Smith and W. N. Houchins, of King Route 2, were Danbury visitors Saturday. They attended a meeting of the Farmers Union here. The oyster supper which was to have been given at the M. E. church Monday night has been P3stponed until Friday night. Several wells in Danbury have almost or quite gone drv recently owing no doubt to the deficiency of the rain fall for the past seve ral months. Sheriff Slate will start on a tax collecting tour of the county on Monday. Nov. 23rd. See list of appointments elsewhere in this paper. Misses Kate McPherson, Stella Rierson and Mary and Janie Martin and Messrs. Jacob Fulton and Watson Joyce, Walnut Cove young people, visited Danbury Sunday afternoon. Work on the two new bridges |in Meadows township, near ] German ton, was started this week by Mr R. R. King and a force of hands from Danbury. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. McAlister, of Greensboro, returned home Monday after spending a few days at their cottage at Piedmont Springs. Mr. E. W. Carroll, of Sandy Ridge, who was the Democratic candidate for Sheriff in the re cent election, was here Monday. Mr. Carroll stated that he expect jed to remove to his farm near ' Capella some time soon. He will engage in farming. For Sale At II Bargain. A ninety-live acre farm with a new three-room cottage and feed barn in an excellent neigh borhood. It is situated on a good road near church and public school house, R. F. D. route and telephone connection. We will sell this place cheap. If inter ested let us hear at once. Also have a number of small lots and small portions of land for sale near Oak Ridge Insti tute. Write us. llnov4t DONNELLBROS. LUMBER CO. Oak Ridge, N. C. THE DANBURY REPORTER IMET H¥l(if Of 1 IBM! fOR i Bid Mlf Wednesday, October 28th 244914 Pounds for $31464.43 . Average $12.84 Per Hundred Piedmont Warehouse WINSTON Run By the Norfleets. / Join The Thousands of Satisfied Customers Who Sell at Piedmont First Sale Days For November Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. SERIOUSLY ILL Little Hope Entertained For Mr. A. T. Newsom--Other Items From King. King, Oct. 9.—Farmers in this section are about through sowing wheat, and a large crop has been sown. Mrs. Metress Eaton, of Indianapolis, Indiania, is spend ing a few 1 days with her brother Mr. D. B. Head who resides here. Mr. H. C. Newsum left Saturday for Asheville where he went to take a position. Mrs. N. 0. Tut- j tie of Greerlsboro, is spending a few days with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Pulliam, who re side here. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Butner, of Walnut Cove, spent Sunday with Mr. Wesley Wall. Mrs. Mary Eaton, of Pilot Mountain, is visiting re latives here. Misses Maude and Mallie Bennett, of Winston-Salem spent Suneay in town. Mr. I. B. Stone who has been seriously • sick for some time, shows a slight improvement and it is thought now that he will recover. Prof Chas. Hiatt, of Pilot Moun tain, was a visitor in our town yesterday. Mr. A. T. Newsum is seriously sick and little hope is entertained for his recovery. He is suffering withparlysis. King Route 2. King Route 2, Nov. 9.—The farmers are very busy prepar ing land and sowing wheat. The people are beginning to sell some tobacco in this section and report very good prices. The corn crop of this section is reported good. We learn that there will be a beautiful home wedding in this section Xmas. Messrs. N. I. and R. L. Boyles attended church at Brim's Grove last Sunday. They reported a small crowd. Born unto Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Boyles, a fine girl. The public schools are pro gressing nicely, but there are lots of children who are not at tending. Miss Gracie Ham spent a few days in Mt. Airy last week. We are glad to learn that Mr. Wade H. Boyles. who has been in feeble health for some time, is improving. SCRIBBLER. Be sure to look for the little white store opposite the market house where you get hot weiners at only sc. Fresh Kitchen Candy only 10c. a pound. Remember the place. 15oct4t J. R. BOLLING, Prop. E. 4th street, WINSTON-SALEM, N. C. Gideon. Gideon Nov. }o.—The health of this community is very good at this writing. Mr. Carey Flynt spent Sat urday night and Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. j Flynt, of this place. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mitchell j and little son and Mr. Alex Flin chum spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Flynt. Mr. John Flinchum called to see Miss Annie Young. Mr. W. M Flynt made a busi ness trip to Walnut Cove Satur day. Miss Ethel Flynt spent Satur day night with Miss Avis Dun lap. Rev. T. J. Folger filled his re gular appointment at Davis Chap el Sunday morning. Quite a crowd was present. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Mitchell spent Saturday and Sundav with | relatives near Spray. J Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Mitchell 'and children, Misses Lula and Lillian Kington and Mr. Hobart Sisk visited at Mr. Rob Wilkins on Sandy Ridge Route 1 Sunday. Mr. W. M. Flynt went to Dan bury on business today. Mr. and Mrs. J. Frank Dun lap spent Sunday at Sandy Ridge with relatives. SOMEONE'S DARLING Solicitor Graves Das Good Majority. It will be of general interest and information to the Stokes people to know that Solicitor S. Porter Graves, of Mt. Airy, was elected in his district last week by a njajority cf about one thousand. The counties in which Mr. Graves acts as solicitor now are Surry, Forsyth,Ashe, Alleghany, j Rockingham and Caswell. Surry i county was the only one of them , that failed to give him a majority. J Remarkable Cure of Croup. "Last winter when my little: boy had croup 1 got him a bottle ! of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. | I honestly believe it saved his : life," writes Mrs. J. B. Cook, j Indiana, Pa. "It cut the phlegm i and relieved his coughing spells. I I am most grateful for wh#t this remedy has done for him." For sale by all dealers, Card From J. frank Dunlap. To the Tobacco Growers of ! Stokes County : j I have accepted a position with the New Warehouse at Walnut Cove and lj&illappre ! ciate your trade. We have as good a market as there is any ; where and the best warehouse in the State, so bring your to bacco to the New Warehouse at Walnut Cove and we will do our very best to satisly you. lloct4t Your friend, J. FRANK DUNLAP. All kinds watch and 'ewelry repair. E. P. Newsom, King. Card of Thanks. i 1 desire to take this method ■'of extending thanks to all my i friends who supported me in the recent campaign for sheriff, and 1 j while 1 was not elected 1 want i! to assure them that their efforts in my behalf are none the less 1 appreciated. i E. W. CARROLL. t Meeting of Local Union. J The Buck Island local Union will meet Saturday night, Nov. ' 14 th. at the school house. RUFUS MABE. Pres. 0. M. BENNETT, Sec. | To The Farmers:! The season of the year is here when you T A will begin marketing your tobacco and you I I will be in need of clothing, shoes, hats, and V T other necessary supplies, and we want to call I your attention to the fact that we can save | I you money on many articles and it will pay I you to come in and see our stock and prices. J tYou will be welcome at our store whether you ~ 4 buy or not. Our line of clothing, shoes, hats, dry goods, ? i? notions, etc., is hard to beat. • I Men's tailor made clothing I l a specialty. Don't forget to drop in and see us. i a Your friends, a ! DODSON & CO., Walnut Cove, N. C. | LOCAL ITEMS. Mr. Thos. W. Tilley. of Smith, was here on business today. Dr. R. G. Tuttle and Mr. S. C. Rierson, of Walnut Cove, were Danbury visitors today. The Etude Music Club will meet Friday night with Miss Agnes Martin. The ladies of the M. E. church will give an oyster supper in the annex of the Methodist church Friday night. Oysters will be served from i to S o'clock P. M. The Reporter is requested to announce that Peters Creek school, taught by Mrs. A. J. Pringle and Miss Bessie Moore, , will give a pie and measuring party at the school house on | Saturday night, Nov. 14th. The proceeds will be used to buy a j library. The public is invited j to attend. Monday is to be "Red Letter j Day" all over this natior. On 'that day the Federal reserve i banks begin to do business, and ; will circulate money through the : regular banking channels all over the United' States. It will be the beginning of the end of Wall Street domination over busi ness and will make it impossible for money sharks to precipitate panics at will. Exchange. i Jewelry for Christmas pres -1 ents. E. P. Newsom, King.

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