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Business Locals Notices under this head are le a word each Insertion, cash with order. No advertisement less ^ than lOc. \ > i^VWWVWWWWWWWVWW FOR RENT—Two store rooms. Apply to J. W. Kirby. Several thoroghbjred Ethode Island^Ailck- ens for sale. I)r. J. G. Bel^ WANTED—Able-bodied men for labor. Apply to Beaman Lumber Oo. Saw gumming and sharpening tools of all kinds at J. S. Beard’s Shoe Shop. Ladies! Look at onr Shoes before yoa bay. We are showing the latest things at lowest prices. Gast(Mi&; l?ate. LOCAL AND PERSONAL GENUINE DELICIOUS APPLES for sale at the Athens Candy Kitcihen. Ladies Listen! We have New Suits and Coats to show you. No two alike. Can save you $3.00 to $10.0« onthe gar ment. Gaston & Tate. GIRLS! Why don^t you ask Papa to buy you a pair of ‘‘BILLiliKIN” Shoes and be a “BILLY KlID.” Then you will be “IT.” We sell ’em. Gaston & Tate. FARM FOR SALE—About -300 acres, including 7 acres bottom land, with fine orchard, located 7 miles south of Old Fort. If interested, call on or write W. P. Gilliam, Old Fort, C. 4t GOOD SEED RYE for sale. G. B. Woody, Rt. 1, Old Foit, N. C. 4t MISS MARGARET SHEEP offers her services to the public as a teacher of instrumental music. Studio at. Mrs. Lonon’s. Rates at osual prices. Pupils received on and after October 2nd. 4t Paint Up and Clean Up. Use Kurfee’s Pure Lead and Zinc Paint. Outside White weighs 19 lbs. to the gallon. Other kinds only 16 lbs. Kurfee’s sold and guaranteed by Gaston Tate. FOR SALE at Public Auction, Satur day, Oct. 21, a good team of mules and two milk cows, all kinds of farm implements, household and kitchen fur niture. Mrs. S. A. Hunter, N^ebo, N. C. Try a Stone’s “Pure Butter Cake,” Beats those Mother used to make. Costs less than the ones you bake. 10c at Gaston & Tate. FOR SALE—Old newspapers for wrap ping paper, kindling fires and other purposes, 5 cents per bundle ^ The Progress office. Notice of Sale. I, the undersigned will on the 10th day of November, 1916, offer for eale at public out cry, all of the farming tools and implements owned by the late G- H. Gardin, deceased. Sale to take place .at the Farm known as the G. H. Gar din place, and to be at one o’clock p. m. .on the above date. Terms of sale. cash. M L. Justice. Adm*r. TAX NOTICEI The taxes for the year 1916, are DOW due. Please call Id and settle the same, as the County and Schools need the money and must have it. All back taxes must be paid at once, or I will havo to levy on and advertise your property. Please attend to this matter and save cost. This Oct. 3, 1916. Yours respectfully, J. A. Laughridgb, Sheriff. J. E. Wilson, of Ashford was a visitor here Tuesday. Jas. G. Hollifield, of Little Swit zerland, was in town Monday Don’t forget the meeting at the court house next Saturday night Mrs. R. H. Bennett is visiting relatives and friends in Statesville. Mrs. J. J. Fritz and Httl^ son are visiting relatives in Philadel phia, Pa. Dr. M. F. Morphew is reported seriously ill at a sanatarium in Asheville. R. L. McCurry and faro.ily have moved to the J. A. Perry property near Elhanan. Supt. S. L. Sheep and family now occupy rooms at Mrs. W. M. Blanton’s. • The new plate glass front for the City Barber Shop is a decided im provement. Governor Craig’s appointment to speak at Old Fort on the night of the 28th has been cancelled. Mrs. D. S. Masters and little son, of Black Mountain, are visit ing relatives and friends here. Mrs. R. B. Clark has gone to Texas where she will spend some time with relatives and friends. There will be a special communi cation of Mystic Tie Lodge No. 237, A. F. & A. M., next Friday night. Can you vote? Not unless you register. The books are now open but will close October 28. Regis ter today. Mrs. L. E. Wooten and daught- ter, Margaret, of Knoxville, Tenn., are visiting the former’s father, A. B. Gilkey. Mayor J. W. Streetman has just finished remodeling his house on Garden street and it is now consid ered one of the handsomest resi dences io Mfirion. Mr. and Mrs. F. J. DeTamble and mother, of Charlotte, were visitors here Friday. Mr. DeTam ble is head of the Ford Automobile company for the Carolioas. Hon. R. N. Page, Representative ofthe7th district, will speak at the court bouse next Monday night at 8 o’clock. Everybody is invited to come out and hear this distin guished speaker. There will be a box supper at the Stroudtown school house. Sat urday night, October 28. The proceeds will be used for the bene fit of the school. The public is cordially invited to attend. W. B. Quinn, an aged Confeder ate veteran, died at his home at Woodlawn last Friday night. Mr. Quinn was about 80 years old and is survived by three daughters, Mrs. William Godfrey of Morgan- ton, Mrs. Bud Bird and MissQainn of Woodlawn. Dave Bowman has returned from the Rutherford hospital where he underwent an operation two weeks ago. He is improving rapidly. In its issue of the 10th The Gas tonia Gazette presented some in teresting facts about some of the officers of the State Division U. D. C., together with their pictures. In the group was Mrs. J. Q. Gilkey of this place with the following clipping: “Third vice-president of the North Carolina Division of the U. D. C. resides at Marion. Mrs. Gilkey organized the Mc Dowell Chapter U, D. C. in her home town and served as its presi dent for four years. She is very much devoted to the work of the organization.” Won Prizes at Fair. The man.t friends of Mrs. B^ A. Cheek, who formerly resided here where she has relatives, will be interested in the following clipping taken from the Knoxville Sentinel, giving an account of recent prizes won at the Knoxville fair: “Mrs. B. A. Cheek, 2418 Vir ginia avenue, won first and second prizes in crochet work in the con tests at'the Woman’s building. Mrs. Cheek is seventy-six years old, and is quite an expert at this work. She also won first and sec ond in embroidery work. In the contests at the expositions held here about three years ago, Mrs. Cheek also won prizes. She is very proud of her prizes, and thinks she did exceedingly well for one of her age.” Members of the McDowell Chapter U. D. C. Are Honored. Daughters to the U. D. C. con vention in Gastonia last week have returned and are unbounded in their praise of Gastonia’s hospital ity. It seemed that nothing was left undone for the comfort and enjoyment of the visitors. The mayor, the Board of Trade and Woman’s Betterment Society ten dered luncheons and automobile rides, the D. A. R. and Mrs. T. L. Craig receptions, and Mrs. O. F. Mason a tea in honor of the con vention. Ev^'rybody seemed to welcome the. Daughters and the men and women of the town work ed together for this end. The McDowell chapter was doubly honored as it has two mem bers on the official board. Mrs. J. Q. Gilkey was re-elected third vice-president and Mrs. J. W. Pless was elected treasurer. The war records of Captain T. Y. Lytle and Captain G. W. Seagle received high recommendation from the State Historian, Miss Georgia Hicks. A MATTER OF BUSINESS. It is poor business to neglect your health. Your health de pends mostly on the condition of your teeth. Aside from the pain of toothache, neuralgia, a foul breath and bad appearance, you are incapacitated for any kind of work or business. It is a matter of good or bad business judgement whether you have your teeth attended to by the old slip shod and un sanitary methods, or in an up-to-date scientific manner. Dr. Justice, Dental Specialist. Lady Attendant. HOURS: 8 a. m. to 6 p. m. Nl^ts and Sundays by appointment. Offtem^ Sfretlman*^ T>rui Slor9. Democratic Speakings. ChairmanBlanton announces that Hon. Robt. N. Page, the represen tative of the 7th district, will speak at Marion on Monday night, Octo ber 23, at 8 o’clock. (joyernor Locke Craig is also scheduled for two addresses in Mc Dowell county. He will address the people at Marion on Saturday, October 28, at 2 o’clock. Hon. Lee S. Overman, United States Senator, will also sneak at Marion on Wednesday, Nov. 1, at 2 o’clock. A cordial invitation is given to all persons to go out and hear these able ancl distinguished gentlemen discass oublic affairs. Statement of the Ownership, Manage ment. Etc., ol The Marion ProBresa published weekly at Ma rion, N. C., required by the Act of August24, 1912 Name of— Post-office Address Publisher, S. E. Whitten, Marion, N. G. Editor. S. E. Whitten Marion, N. C. Managing Editor. S. E. Whitten, Marion, N. C. Business Manager, S. E. Whitten, Mauion, N. C. Known bondholders, mortgagees, and other se curity holders, holding 1 per cent or more of total amount of bond^ mortgages, or other securities: G. H. I^ight, Richmond, Va. (Signed) S. E. WHITTELN, Publisher. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 18th day of October. 1916. R. F. BURTON, Notary Public. (My commission expires Jan. 15, 1918.) r EXCLUSIVE Ready to Wear Department! Our trade has grown so rapidly in MADE GARMENTS that we were forced to seek more room. A new Department has been installed with Modern New Cabinets. This enables us to show you garments in a more satisfactory way than the old style. Come to headquarters to buy your READY TO WEARI Prices and Quality Guaranteed. What more can we offer— Big New Stock—Lowest Prices—Best Quality. P. A. Reid & Co. Marion’s City Store. I. Rubber Roofing! We have a good supply ot 1, 2 and 3 ply Rubber Roofing and Roof Paint for Rubber and Metal Roofing. Remember we sell the old reliable Oliver Chilled Plows. If you need a Corn Stalk Cutter we have a Special Bargain on one. The *Price Hardt&fare Co,, Marion^ ^orih Carolina. saoi ;ooi lOZ J [QJLai—lOI ^lO A Full Stock Choice Merchandise! We are constantly receiving new goods for each de partment. Our aim is to keep our lines up-to-date, with the goods our customers want. We bought most everything before the lastadvancc, (some 8 to 10 months ago) and our trade gets the advantage of the saving. We can supply your wants from the cradle to the grave. Your time will be well spent in looking over our stock. FURNITURE is a strong line with us. Be sure to visit our Furniture department. i McCall Bros [OBBO Notice to Public^ BOXWOOD WANTED. We are the largest shippers Boxwood in the South and we are sure we can pay you the very highest cash price. We will have a repre^ntativc ii^ McDowell county during the month of November gathering boxwood from people who have sold us, and anyone else^ wishing to sell should write us at once. Remember, we pay cash and give you honest weight. We pay 2c per pounds and do our own trimming. J. P. Presnell & Co. Butler, Tenn.
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