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THE MEBANE V “AND RIGHT THE DAY MUST WIN, TO DOUBT WOULD BE DISLOYALTY, TO FALTER WOULD BE isIiN.=’ Vol 3 MEBANE. N. THUBSDAY, JANUARY 16 1913 NO SO pe!;sonai$ and local PFOPLE who and go. come: IT vs i.F INTEltEST GATHERED BY OUR reporter. John Quarls went to Burlington \lv. ’ohn Ross of Thomasville spent Su\ I- Mebane. Xr. June Andrews of Durham spent SuinU-y in Mebane. I^«v. 1J Mr ^ J. T. Shaw left for Raioii i Tuesday morning. M; . E. Bowling spent a few days i urhnm the past week. :;ir. and Mrs W. L. Buhman went Raleigh Saturday afternoon. \Ir vharlie Pickard ot Greensboro d],; •' Sumlay in Mebane with friends. ^ Morgan went up to Gra- hiui: -uiulay and spent the day with fiiei A'. . H. W. Bason of Thoraasville is c a few days in Mebane with Uo voo want a Hosiery Mill in Meb- ' ane? If you do pull your part in the harness, and do what you can to bring it here. There is at least a chance of getting one. The Ellis Machine and Music Co., of Burlington places an advertisment in this weeks Leader. The manager is h man well and favorably known in this section and what he tells you about an instrument may be depended upon. Drop him a card and tell him you want to see him if you wish a good piano. Mi l! : do M at th Th'if ret-' M spei. Chv: The Cook Milling Co., places an ad in this weeks Leader calling attention to new brand of ship stuff ground from cora an oats. See their Cooks delight flour for something real nice for buscuits or cakes. Morrow Bason and Green milliners of Burlington haye a great white goods sale this week beginning f'riday morning, includes a number of ready to wear garments for ladies. This sale promises to be a very attractive one for ladies. Don*t fail to read ad. Nelson Dry Goods Co. The Nelson Dry Goods Company places an advertisment in this weeks issue. Ti e company has recently opened up a nice bran new stock ot goods in the stcre so long occupied by H. tiaslcy. Mr. P. Nelson chief stockholder in the business, and genral manager, is a gentleman long and favorably known among our people. Under bis personal supervision he purchased North a general line of dry goods, notions etc, and has a nice place to sell them. Mr. Nelson will treat you right. Real Estate Deals. to R. L. York, the little son of Mr. York, who has been very sick r.-ving. P.1S possible that Mebane will .,ea hosiery mill, if conditions; tiiislead. . Shaw is invited to be present Mayors convention called for i;iy 16th, in Raleigh. Ml. H W. Bason of Thomawille is u hicago on business, and will : i>y the way of New York. \V. L. Buhman who has been u a few days with her sister at I returned to Mebane last week. Mr-^. Alfred Sikes and Miss Vivian Th spent a few days at the home of y i>. Sikes parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. ■ iark, last week. Tiio (lierch hotel of Raleigh was dill: by fire Sunday to the amount ^ M. B. Miles has sold McAdams his home place. R* B. Lynch has sold his residence to So«ith and Miles. J. F. Terrell has bought a lot of George McCracken. Mr. Ed Aulbert is building a residence. ASK FOR REHEARING. IN MEMORiAM Efiand Items Red snow has fidlen in Switzerland and the year ends ia “13.” WIU some Daniel kindly interpret the portent for us? let the I ^slature first provide for the public institutions, public schools and free text-books, etc., and then if they have any money left in the treas ury, it will be time enough to talk about increasing salaries and creating new offices.—Caucassian. Petition Piled in the Alien Case. Attorr.eys fcr Ployd and Claude All ien has filed a petitipjj,for a rehearing in the supreme court. With the peti tion were many affidavits from well ki»wn witness- ^ distinguished an es said before the trial that Dexter On Saturday morn'.iig Dc'ceniLer 2;^, j Mr. Glrnn Kirkpatrick who spent 1912, there padfped frow eartfi s jatt year in Tennessee has returned to light into the nounday glory of God's | Eflaiid and is shaking hands with his summerland, the spirit of B'rances ; friends and smiling as broad as Lavinia Ke»r Mebane. She was born August 16th, 1840 at Stony Creek, Caswell County, N C. and "vas the daughter of Pon. James Kerr and Frances McNeil, She was decended Goard began ^the firing. School Progress in High Point. cestors on both sides o on one hand from the celebratt-d John Graves of Revolutionary fame, and on the other from one of Caswell’s most distinguisned statesmen, the Hon. Calvin Gravest, ohe was a niece of the celebrated orator, preacher, and states man John Kerr of Richmond, Va. and a first cousin of Judge John K»brr. She was married September 8 1857 From The Enterprise.) Do you know Uiat High Point boasts jf a school that has grown more rapidly than any other school in the South. From a little more “iiian 250| at Yancevville, N. 4^, to Dr pupils to 1,700, from 10 to 88 teachers, from on 3 to four brick buildings, from property worth 111,000 to that worth 1160,000, is the increase of the High Point public schools building in different i to that wards of the town. spe’it friends in their home at m:iny ever. Mrs. Perry of Orange Grove is visiting her daughter Miss Alene Perry our music teacher and stopping with j . i Mrs. Brittain. I ! 1 her family; i Chnrles Menilt and bride part of last week visiting Efland and returned to Mebane B'riday. Mrs. Novella Kfland who has been visiting relatives in Efland returned to her sisters the Misses Clarks last Friday. Mr. IfJrnest Forrest nas returned from Winsc6n*salen; Leading Other Towns For Month of December j a mitk .Eastern Carolir.a after a trip of several Franklin Mebane of Mebane, Alaman jdays, ee County, N. C., one of the mo&t | Riley and Mrs. Tom Godly, uprigh*-, intellectual gentlemen . pj^„p^trick spent psrt of last week in of his day and time. He pi'eceded her | ]y|^^ ^^d Mrs. ain countree’' more than I for the last six years. , — - - I Carl Carrell, and also the family of This is our record I twenty.five years ago. Surviving this | Caldwell. They report a Geo fhe guests at a New lear’f party in Delaware were m^e seriwiBly ill by drinking green ink in mistake for creme de menthe. Moral,: Banqueters who contemplate topping off with creme de menthe should be careful about what and how much they drink in advance. A Mix Up. There came near being a general mix up at Sam Wilsons Resturant Saturday night, Sam is a retired preacher, I. but some how or other he got hold of a bottle of hallelujah whikey and proceeded to get in a con dition for shouting, when Jesse Mebane and TinK Hightower all colored gentle men began to feel their oats. It was a high old time for a short while, but after passing the compliments of a few rodcs they quieted down, and submited to a fine from the Mayor. If Sams old trusty razor had been in order and Sam had been in his young days some thing real might have happened. Witness and defendants roust pre sent a doctor’s certificate in order to be excused from attendii^ court. Wonder if the judges who are often late opening courts could show such certificates?—Caucassian. The Worst of Our Laws. When Congress in 1901 prohibited the sale of beer and light wines on military res«rvations it di 1 more and more and less than was its intent’on. The good women on whose motion it acted spoke in behalf or total ab stinence. Never before in the history of the army was there so much intem perance among enlisted men ao now. It was confidently predicted that the measure would promote virtue and A Chinese suftragette says, ‘"mod esty is the greatest thing in the world/’ and she might have added that it is also fast becoming the rarest. one of of The damage is confind chit !’:v to the cook room. Will this in-i rfere with the eating of members of thp Legislative body. E.!uur J. O. Foy spent Saturday ragh in Durham where he had tte {>ltasure of witnessing that splendid play 'The Merry Widow*’ through the cour:.sy of that elegent gentleman, Mr, John Burrough, manager of the .Academy of Music. American Tobscco Company will ?i .leclare a special devidend of st‘v.' nullion dollars. This is so easily eX! rested that one hardly''comprehend3 it? import. If only the farmers were partner:^ in the distribution of this va.'t 'um, would it not be nice. i:i his sermon Sunday night Bev. W. E. s vain said when a boy heard a sfh ' 5^>ell ringing and failed to obey its s'lmmons he was almost committing ar. u pardonable sin, not that God in his benificence might not forgive him, but tiip boy in years after could never fo give hinoself for this n^lected op- I'urtu-ity. A splendid thought. Rej.resentative Dellingers Compul sory Educational bill should be he^ed ai'/u .i; with some needful qualification. A V. 'irnv woman with a ten or eleven old child might not be in a condi- tiu; t'l furnish food for the little one w'liiout some help, must she send her cliiici to school without breakfast. D .i:’i forget that a bill may be so H v.-tping as to work a hardship. Th Methodist Protestant people hav a preacher now that we think tii; y may well feel proud of Kev. W. E. c^wain is a man of unusual ability, a c' se observer, and a profound bible student. His sermons are interesting, H.i ’ contain much food for thought. We believe our Protestant friends will take kind care of Mr. Swain, and his 1?' i{ wife. They deserve it. .Mr^. H. B. Slack returned to Me^ • this week after visiting friends in ' hnrlotte for several days. ^ir^. Rebecca Farrell is visiting i! !;.;ids in the country. 1 V. W. D. Fogleman who is quite Widow. The Merry “The Merry Widow” with a troop of exceptional merit held down the boards at the Academy of Music last Saturday night in Durham. Thev were greeted by • house filled to the back rail of the gallery. The lower floor held Durhams wealthiest, and moat cultured people. The play was everything that Henry W. Savage promised, one of tne brighest, and posibly most catchy plays of its character on the stage to day. Ite name may be a bit suggestive, but it would be an unusual straight laced prude that would have found fault with the Merry Widow in Durham. Most elegantly gowned women, and hand- somly dressed men, all fine looking, in a riot of color, pleasing and humorous action, with sucJi songs as “Oh Say No More” “Love in My Heart, I Love You 50,"’ made a pictured dream of I sight and song delicious in John W. Burroughs the par exceleot manager of the Academy of Music is giving the Durham people something to dream about. The Aquamarine Mine (From The Mitchell Kronide.) The acquamarine mine recently ^s- covered on Cane Creek will perhaps mean more to us than we at first think. It has been thought for a k>^ time, by some, that the hills of Mit chell County have in them vast re sources of mineral wealth that is some day to be brought to light. union are five children, viz; Dr. A. Mebane of Spray, N. C., Mr. B. Fr»nk Mebane of Spray, Mr. James Kerr Mebane of Graham, N. C., Mrs. Mary Belle Scott’of Mebane, N. C. and Mrs. VVm. Bason of Thoniasville, nice time. Miss Lucy Pittard visited her friend Miss Annie Jordan last week. Mrs. Jack Price who has been spend ing some tiTie witli relatives isear BUT AH MEBANES A HOHEY Sales of leaf tobacco on the various markets of the state during the month of December aggregated 18,987,454 pounds, according to statistics gath^re 1 by the state department of agriculture and made public. The sales for De cember, 1911, amounted to 14,765,963. Winston-Salem led all other towns in the state last month by nearly four million pounds, Wilson coming second. Note how Mebane is climbing, only 12 leading tobacco towns above her. The total sales follow: health among the soldiery. Never , ville, Va. before in the history of the army was tliere so much disease and immorality at our army posts.—New York World N. C., and three grandchildren, Miss i Efland returned to her home in Burling- Margaret Graham. ScoLt of Mebane and | ton ’ast t riday morning. Messrs Banks Holt Mebane and George ' Allen Mebane, Jr of Spray. i paucette near Efland last week. There also remain two brothers toy: whom she was very dear, Hon. John; Miss Wellie Strpwd one of our most Kerr of Yancey ville, N. C., Mr. J. L. : charming and accomplished young ladies half ' has accepted u prsition to teach near I University Station. Vve wish Miss 1 Strowd much success in her school C. Kerr of Decatur, Ga., and a brother, Mr. B. W. Graves of Dan- She belonged to that coterie of pol-work, ished intellectual gentlemen and wom- j ^r. Charles Boggs has returned to en, from which the old South was • his work at Chapel Hill after spending justly famed in ante-bellum days, and j some time with his mother Mrs. T. neither time nor change was ever able | Boggs. to shake from her the mantie ofj jj, y; p RUev ia se.ioui.ly ill at ^oroughbred ref.ne.nent and innate dehcacy of feelms that was cnarac- (o tenstic of her day and tune; she lived nr innp5 w J , 111,- o 4.1, , move himself in any way, Ur. jones is and died a typical oldtime Southern ; treating him. New Year. A Great Falls Wildcat. (From The Waxbaw Enterprise.) One of the biggest wildcats ever seen in this part of the country was killed by some darkies at Great Falls a few days ago. The darkies were offered $15 for the hide, but refused it. It is smooth and beautiful, and they think they can get much aore for it. ‘♦War Is Hell. ’ Veterans and near-vcterans were fighting all the old battles over again on the street car. Thrilling escapes and blood-curding adventures had been related by the dozen, when the turn came to a little old man with a long beard. stroking this adornment carefully, the old man said: “Well, boys, the wsr cost me just $900 in cold cash. I didn’t want to go. so 1 pakJ a substitute the money to serve for me. Do you know that fel low went all through the war without getting a serateh? I cwuld have done the same thing and saved my money, I tell you, war is hell.*’—Kansas City j ^er own loved room, a comforter and a Develop The Place W Between 700 and 1,000 Families Forced to Leave Their Homes in Louisville Between 700 and 1,000 families hav« been driven from their homes along the water front of Louisvil^ Ky„ by the rising waters of th*i Ohio river. The stage at this point, according to the local weather bureau was 35.8 with a rate of rise of 2 f©«t an hour. Journal. gentlewoman. A wonderfully comprehensive mind enabled her to enter into every phase of the lives of her loved ones, to comfort them when it was needed, and to rejoice with them at other times; ^ never too tired or too feeble to help , ' the weary one, she lived out her days i ‘he caption Stay R.ffht, a living sermon to all who knew her. ' Here,” Charity and Children maKes a j Limited to the confines of her home, | strong plea for the boys and girls to j j for many years, by feeble health, she North Carolina and do their I always sat in her accustomed corner in I development of the state. The article contains so much Where e Live. caption “Stay Winston-Salem , . . . 5,360,101 Wilson . . . . . . . 1,641,640 Reidsville . . . . . . 1,248,743 Rocky Mount . . . 1,047,176 Oxford . . . . . . . 1,018,518 Greenville . . . . . . 1,112,255 Durham . . . . . . . 1,119,181 Roxboro . . . . . . . 653,395 Henderson . . . . . . 640,377 Mt. Airy . . . . . . 521,965 Farmville , . . . . . 465,236 Mebane . . . . . . . 368,397 Greensboro . . . . 364,551 Louisburg . . .... 362,940 Stoneville . . .... 363,457 Kinston . . .... 337,825 M adison . *. . . . . 29&,109 Warren ton . : . . 244,082 Burlington .... 250,704 Apex . . . . . . . 257,035 LnGrange .... 226,375 Youngsville .... 165,298 Creedmore .... 158,870 Leaksville .... 124,889 Pilot Mountain .... 124,043 Smithfield 116,102 Wendell . . .... 112,951 Statesville .... 98,053 Fuquay Springs . , . 99,706 Robersonville . . . 50,702 Snow Hill .... 32,280 Total . . . . . . 18,987,454 Mrs. Grover Cleveland At White House Dinner In Her Honor !-icK was taken to St. ijeo’s Hospital at ' reensboro this week. We place in this weeks Leader an ii'. ‘.'rtisement for the Orange Trust • (.f Hillsboro. This is one of the live ■' active Real Estate concerns that ^ I doing a good business. They have 1 oiiey to loan, can insure your pro- 5 I ‘ y, or sell at the beat figures your r' .i' (‘State. See them if it comes in 'lu ir lines, Mr. Steven the manager i u very active, and clever gentlemen. ‘ uster Brown is up to it again. He He f^ives some good advise in Holmes- v‘ rren Co, ad. Something good to ' ■ what he discuss. Don’t fail to - i ii in this weeks issue. i’lidgen and Jone^, the great shoe fi M of Durham change their advert- i ''riient in this week Leader, they wi'.rn you against the porous shoes that =*l>soibs water, and undermines your h'-alth. Don’t fail to read ad, it is liiKical Farmers Supply Company The Mebane Supply Comoiny places a nice ad in this weeks issue of the Leader, you will note by refference to their advertisment that their purcharo includes goods in car load loU. It is the purpose of the company to conduct a farmers general supply store in which goods may be purcha^ for cash, or on time, thus meeting the wishes of all classes of buyers. They will buy in car load lots, and thus get a heavy shading in prices, and will give their trade the benefit of buying in large quantites. Mr. J. R. Single ton, of Creedmore, a gentleman who has already made good as a successful business man, will be general manager, assisted by Mr. W. E. Ham of Mebane. ————- HEBME HnHOOI$I Fffll- TESTMT KH. Preaching ejich 2nd and 3rd Sunday at 11 a. m. and every Sunday night. Sunday school 9:45. Prayer meeting Thursday night at 7:30. W. E. Swain, Pastor, J. L. Amick, Supt. of Sunday School The public cordially invited to all Bring a friend with Reldsvllle Will Never Build Under Prebent Conditions Noticing your squib relative to • board of Trade, the writer is of tlw impression that unless sometinng iB done along this line, the town wll awake to find that opportunity has knocked at its door, and flown, be cause no one would open it. Today no less than a doeen families are banting homes here, while it is a town of vacant lots. People, or a number of them, who own lots, will neither sell them nor build upon them.-Corespon- dent of the Reidsville Review. Hillsboro News. Mr. and Mrs. Ormoi.d have returned from a trip to Tenn.* Miss Mammie Brown and Miss Mary Thompson have returned to Greensville N. C., where they will take up their studies for a new year. Mr. J. Clyde Ray returned to school at Chapel Hill. Hillsboro High School opened again | last Monday after two weeks holidays. The Senior Epworth League gave a very interesting entertainment at Odd Hall Friday night Jan. 3. Miss Mabel Stravhorn and Miss Bessie Lloyd spent the night in the country with Mrs. Williams last Sat urday night Mr. Allen Whitaker and Master Von Lesly Kenion, Jr. went to Gibsonville to visit Mr. Allen Whitakers parents last Tuesday. | Mr. Ekidie Lloyd went to Durham last Tuesday. Mr. F. Y, Noel went to Durham last Thursday. Mr. A. Anderson was found dead in his house last Sunday morning Jan. 5 supposed to have been dead twenty four or forty-eight hours. helpmeet to all that entered into the house. She lived in and for her beloved children, each one of whom meant something very sjiecial to her mothei heart, and her three grandchildren were indeed and in truth the vtry light and joy of her old age. We cannot believe that thou art gone, dear heart, we would only remember that thou hast passed into God’s other ] time being a young fellow may room, into that beautiful country where truth and is written with such convin-1 Her First Visit Since She Left cing force that we reproduce it in full: Clos3 ol Cleveland’s Second It always grieves us to hear of a j Term In 1895. North Carolina boy tuinirg h^S eyes toward some other state to make his Mrs. Grover Cleveland as the guest tort^ne. The same wisdom and energy o£ the President and Mrs. Taft at a applied here will bring as good or bet- I ohiner given in her honor last Saturday ter results than elsewhere It may be j evening in the State dining room of the White House where more than 26 years these you. services. Mebane M. E. Chur ch South. mayhamdlb books Further Widening of scope ot Parcel Post is Contemp lated. It is likely, in the judgment of au thorities of the post office department to be only a short time until books and other printed matter now handled m third class mail at eight cents apound, will be made mailable as parcel post matt*. Since, it became known that already steps have been taken to in duce Congress so to amend the parcel post act as to permit printed matter to be sent by parcel post. idea. Postmaster The Milk Depot. The opening of a wholesale depot for the handling and distribution of milk in Chartotte, is to be regarded as a step made to meet the repuirements of a city fast growing populous and demanding the best of modern facili ties. The milk depot should act as a clearing house for the dairymen and farmers, gfiving them at all times a market for their products and reliev ing them of the responsibility of Sterilization and other care of the milk now demanded by the hygienically ed-1 ueated public. The facility of the city | in obtaining supplies of milk, cream j and butter will be materially advanced It is a progressive undertaking and the promoter will no doubt find it a pro- existence is eternal. Thou wert weary of sulTering, tired of earth’s shadows, so glad to rest. We looked into thy beautiful face and our heart cried out again and again: “Oh, death where is thy sting?” Thy very expression smiled up to us and said that God had at last given co you his very best gift, that of “rest, sweet rest.” We will not speak of thee as gone for we know that afte ■ a little while we shall see thee ag?in. We ktiov." that tbou art peacefully ^eating in the many mansions “safe in thy immor- ;tality” and art eagerly looking for I “Mamma's” girls and boys, j “I cannot feel that thou art far. I I Since near at hand the angels are; j ' And when the sunset gales unbar Shall I not see thee waiting stand And white against the evening star The welcome beckoning ol thy hand? We shall miss thee, dear heart,more than tongue can tell, but thy beautiful life we shall cherish as a goodly gift from God and into our hearts comes prayer, that some day, when like you. our tasks are finished and the sands of life for us have run out, remember ing Him whom thou hast loved, and who holds us in the hollow of Hib hand, may we close our tired eyes, and step into heaven as sure of a royal vvelcome as that thou hast received. “Only goodnight beloved, not fare- ■ 1- f u- Until we me:t again before His throne, Until we know,even as we are known make a little more money in some other [ ago she sat at her wedding supper as state, but in the long run, nine times j the bride of President Cleveland. It out of ten, larger financial pucce‘?s will | was Mrs. Cleveland’s first visit to the come to him who builds his business White House where she was married in North Carolina. We are always sor- | June 2, 1886 since she left there March for the m.an whose local attach-14, 1885, after Mr. Clevelard’s second ry ments lie lightly upon him. One who, as the saying gees, “is at home wher ever he hangs up his hat. ” The love of home and friends is a sign of char acter. The rover is never a strong man. But there this world that are better than money THAW AS A WITNESS. term. As a compliment to Mrs. Cleveland, four members of President Cleveland’s cabinet and two widows of his cabinet ir embers were guests of Mr, and Mrs. Taft as were also Mrs. are some things in j Benjamin Harrison, widowof President Harrison and Professor Thomas J. We all owe an obligation lo our native i Preston to whom Mrs. Cleveland is state. She gave us birth. All our j engaged to be married, lives we have enjoyed the blessings of i Covers for 52 were laid at the table her spirit. We have made friends of ! which was decorated with jonquils and her I'eople. Did it ever occur to you i maiden hair ferns, that this is real capital? As for the ^ ; writer, he feels that it would take a i dazzling offer indeed to draw him from . his native state. Hiu friends are nearly all in North Carolina, and he thinks too much of them to run away and leave them. Somehow what cur boys are do ing abroad does not interest us very much. Of course we love them still, but they are contributing not one thing to the betterment of their old state. They are using their talent to develop a new and alien community. We need all our boys to help solve the great moral questions that are pressing upon us right now, ai.d no other boys can do it so v-^isely or so well. We are very thankful of course, for the splendid men other states have given us—some of the noblest citizens we have were Goodnight, goodnight, goodnight.’ “One who knew and loved her. In Case ot Mother Being Sued by a Lawyer for Fees A sad visaged man of middle age with iron grey hair and a slight stoop in the broad shoulders sat dining in the Flemish cafe at the Grand Union hotel at Naw York a few days ago. The band Iplayed stirring and popular airs but the man was unstirred either by the music or the curious stares of others in the room. “Wholly smoke,” exclaimed one of the diners, “can that be the same not born in North Carolina—but at the j jjarry Thaw that used to leave a streak same time we do not like the idea of the White Way whenever he Rev. B. T. Hurley, Pastor. N. H. Walker. Supt. S. S. Preaching every 3rd Sunday at ll:Oo A. M. and at 7:30 P. M. Prayer meeting every Wednesday evening at 7:80 and a union prayer .meeting ever Sunday after noon at 3:00 o'clock conducted by the young men of the town. Sunday school every Sunday begin ning at 9:45 a. m. Everybody welcome to all these ser vices. In line with the General Hitchcock declared that send- fitable one.—Charlotte Observer, ers of parcel post packages containi^ ====== merchandise might enclose prints ^ >JeW Malce. matter descriptive of the contents, Caswell County Farmer Makes Splendid Record. We believe the following report from one of our farmer friends will out-class any report we have had from any tobac co section in this Stale. George W. Scott, of Milton, R. F. D. reports that he has sold up to the pre sent time for $3,950 and ha%on hand now about 5,000 pounds of tobacco that will average $25. ,oer hundred. Mr. ti*ading our own boys for the best that; appeared?” come to us from other 'states. Let us j all stay in North Carolina; and do our best to make her w’hat she ought to be. but and without affecting their da»lflc»tlon. -The rich,” Mys'an Englisli Httera- w. ^ ^ teur, “are incredibly Ignorant of art, MOW j WANTB3> Orders for fine frost proof cabbage plants, all varieties $125 per 1000, cheaper in larger lots, satisfaction guaranteed. F. S. Cannon. Meggetts, S. C. cab company!*' little less jMi 1 fVian two and one-half acres 3,338 Lunching of tiie Berley, in Piccadilly j ^^ich sold for $1,183,- 55 clear check averaging $34.81 per hundred. He used as fertilizer for this small ci’op twelve sacks of guano. This goes to show that any farmer who will attend to his farm ca make it pay above the ayerage business. Mr. Scott is one of the most progres sive farmers lu our section. We need more A^kehim.-Milton News. 11 said to a millionaire beside mei “That ass of a Jones has gone and bought another Rembrandt. “How absurd!’ said the millionaire. ‘Why, he’s already got four limousines, e^hteen touring cars and enough lan- I daulets and roadsters to set up a taxi- A Delicate Point. “They are a happy Sewickley couple, rhey haven’t boen married very long, to fact, the honeymoon, has barely leaned. An elderly friend met the Mpldegroom down town yesterday and flapped him on the back. “Well, happy as a lark, I suppose?” "Oh, yes.” “How’s the cooking?” ‘TC have one trouble there. It’s just axis* my wife has been preparing ansel kx>4 every day for dinner.” **Tou must be getting tired of It. It was the same Harry Thaw, vastly difference in appearance deportment. Confinement for years in an insane asylum has so subdued and sobered the young slayer of Stanford White that when he was asked if he cared to stay in New York in a fashionable hotel for the night he replied: “No, I should prefer to go back to Matteawan.” Thaw was brought to town on a of habeas corpus to appear in of a suit which has been brought againt his mother, Mrs. William Copley Thaw, by Lawyer John B. Gleason in the federal court. Thaw was brought from the asylum to testify. Gleason brings suit for writ the trial "T aaa. I f#el a b«sitftnc7 about ; counsel fees which he asserts laytng anythin*. How soon after the \ ’ defense of Thaw dor- ion«ymoon would It be proper to ask j murder trial, br beefsteak and onions? | ® \