OF
MELLEARLE
ETERNAL
AND
COPPER CLAD
RANGES-Three Best on Earth Ijl
To Continue Ten Days |
COOKING SET FREE <]
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To each purchaser of a
range we will give a full
set of fine aluminum
ware. Phis ware cannot
be bought for less than \ ^
$ I 5 and is not usually
given with ranges. The
offer is good only during J
the ten-day demonstra- J
tion period.
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. i RICES MUST GO UP
i lieac ranges cannot be
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duplicated for price we
chi. ging. Many oth- j
. *v dealers are asking $50
mare for them than we
» and ct>st of material
" .d 1 ibor is going up ev
ery day. You will do •
'..isely to make your pur
chase today.
YOUR CHOICE OF THREE, $125.00
They Are Worth $200.00
Any one of these three famous ranges will
save hours of time and all the cooking wor
ries incident to housekeeping. They are ab
solutely the last word in kitchen machinery
nd will elevate whatisnowkitchen drudgery
to real pleasure. Your wife or your house'
keeper deserves one of thesp ranges. No
better present cm-’ I ’>e made to her. Yot^
will do well to buy nrw. The present price *
is guaranteed Vr ten days only.
Barnes & Holliday Ccrpny
Broad Street DUNN N. C.
HE ISN’T KICKING;
BUT OH IT HURTS1
Tha following anonymous letter
appeared ;hl» week in Ilia Raleigh
Time*:
Sir: Owing to (ha fact that I had
■o living relatives. no rani irno
frleuda and something Ilka ItE.OOO
In bank. I left Raleigh In 1*H Lo
enliaf In lha ragalur army. I waa la
Mnlco and all over tha Slatea unit!
tha (arooua Firm Division aallad for
France. With (ham I atayed all
through Ihalr dghtc while "over
there." It waa always my luok to
get wounded the day before we were
relieved from front line duty, so
while my relgmenl waa in the rear
of the tinea trying to rent and drill
at the eint time, I *«« fn the host
pita leu Taring About the time they
would get ready to rethra to the
front 1 would he sent heck to duty
and gat lo go hack to the front with
them. Well. I waa only it In aleven
places, for which 1 received nine
wound chevrons I on In received two
decorations and dve citations 1 waa
promoted to cental n while over
there. When I went lo ibe from
the drat time I wat Inst a plain bunk
private. When 1 returned from the
hoepllal the Irvl time I waa a ear
gaaat. later a poor shave tall, thaa
a drat lieutenant. then eompan)
oem mender —ea plain Why? Be
eases I held aty head end did oka
WM right for the men when undey
"i" When a *ergaunl I wee In com
innnd of my battalion for three days,
and tie van daring a big drty*. I
hare often heard enlisted mon nnd
well a« high offleere «*y. *ff | had
that man's sort* f wuold not bo
afraid of the devil.* Then Ibe ariuy
of occupation. Then- back to the
United Plates. Ye*. I came back on
the same ebln with Oeneral Pershing,
and two day* later f received my
discharge a* I had orders from the
war dcpnrlronnl Mating that upon ar
rival In the United States I would be
immediately discharged
Now, 1 saw Oeneral Pershing wall,
down the gaog plank, and I aew.’v'to
met him. I saw how the girts tried
to receive him. with a kiss of counts
I heard what he had to say and I
I heard what others tied lo sey. What
did they say to me and my men?
There I nlnad with nine wound ehev
rnns and two decorations shining l.t
the son They looked at us aud
larned up their noewn. It was not
bocause I wan not drowsed as I had
on B new uniform I paid to buck*
for. I bad Jest shaved when the
•hip hit Ihe docks. And I am darn
•lire I am holler looking than our
hero The ms* la my eompuiy waro
drowsed like lords, as elean a* b*na.
and a hunch of the host looking Id
lows I hava ever seen. Th.i Uernisn
and French girls any they wars beja
tlfal. They talked 10 u«, admired
ua. thanked as for what we Ned done.
w> why should th* A.n.vtc ,-1rl
lorr up their nos**?
Annin, your dally-pe er *uys ll.'St
they are trying In g*« a ti"! |tr--»» h
tho Ilnur* *o they coo pey $■ >1.4*0
for a gold sword fur "our hot I
certainly will hope th»t thuy ><nn,i
p«J>» th* bill as the f i*.|t
oeor her* ha* ircr«*.„,t a hell u
lot. and 1 will gladly, fyesly. i,0-.id
the tlO.OCO lo MMflS COCO 11111 l-rv ft’.cl
Jot them geL ilio go!.leu i-vrortl fjr
our hern, providing tho/ will fn
tcrlle upon It the lj lowing: "A To
ken Prom lh<. OSIeor Whnm You Un
furl P/ruil.elon and Dl.-ehnrge In
f>rder to Return ui the Riuleo In
July. I HI* In Order to He* Hht Dr
lug Wife, Whom He Married Seven
Day* Befora He gallod I».r Prune*."
Qettllemon. I am not kicking or
trylag to .tart a kick, Imt It harts
ami It hurl« Ilk* h*ll. to think that
I a* wall as th* other t.onu.ouo man
went Ihioug what w* did and then
return to th* dtal** and the people
nay. "Oh. hell, here they eom*.''
■ura. we appreciated th* cindy and
apples and rigraatlae. etc . thal the)
threw in Iho water trying to g*i
lh*m on the aBlp No. gonilemeu
w* do am wnnt a golden iwortl, bui
we do want a Mul* rondder.tlnn ]
got my inn Uugui. What did I d<
with II* | pavied the dalvriln* Ar
my on th* i-tr**i playipg the night
I WU on my w*y to Raleigh < tbit
waa in Naw York l. gj d | gnv* it «c
them, saying. "Till. ly a hat the guv
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^rammt *; v§ iue tor netilBf hit H
llir.aTru was Just a part pny
lurnl for lha doaghnuu and coffee
'l>cr Cat* !■« tad iny man. I now!
I y» onc-h.ir of my money ready
fii-1 at the r next meeting on th«
■■‘troOiX idry will receive n.
Why don’t some of oar friends In
TC.i.hingtoa get busy and nee that
the tarn pel a Utile more money for
Wlm1 Uey bnvo done? Aa for my
solf. 1 don’t need anything tbo gov
ern incut boo got. as I did all I could
Icr tiiaai nnd got all f wanted. My
honorable dt.icliarge Dm | do want
io •: tho men looked after.
Fiv-i c don’t let thle reach th« p«
e*r >-.k»t ualll after it i» put into
print.
Ala:oMi forgot, exaeily two hoars
a floe I was discharged. I bad on civ
ilian clot hea
A MAN WHO FOrOHT AND BI.Bft
FUlt t«0 00
naiwigb. Sept. II.
I
Bor* Joining agrttultarnl chiba o{
tho United flut«0 Dopartmgnt of
AnricnHor* and oatoolng rontoata
mu* bo botwoon 10 and IS yoor* of
ago on Jaanaiy 1 of any giro* yoar.
Statement of the
FIRST NATIONAL BANK, DUNN, N. C.
..
September 12 1919.
Condensed from Report to Comptroller of the Currency
RESOURCES. '
Loans and Discounts_$760,059.77
U. S. and other bonds_ 41,130.96
Liberty Bonds...159,100.00
Stock in Federal Reserve Bank_ 1,600.00
Banking House and Furniture.. 52,615.11
Redemption Fund_ 2,000.00
.
Cash on hand and in other banks-. 79,560.73
Total... $1,096,266.59
LIABILITIES.
Capital Stock paid in...$ 50,000.00
Sun>lu».10,00030
Undivided Profits___ 122310.78
Circulation . 40,00030
Bills Payable—Liberty Bonds..\20JZ2Z-Zj
Bills Payable . 25.00030
Rediscounts... 127,812.47'
DeP°“t#.-..------ 701,66334
Total-. $1,096,28639
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Comparative Deposits:
September 11. 1917 ........._SSSSJBOS!
September 12, 1918 ____ 8347,615.41
September 12. I9I9_.$701,66334
A MILLION DOLLAR BANK means a great deal for the Town of
- Dunn end the surrounding community, and the statement published
herewith is your guarantee of a safe place to deposit your money, and
money deposited in a strong bank does not only guarantee safety, but
it also Insures to the depositor ample accommodation when he needs
money.
A good balance kept with this bank now, while money is plentiful,
purchases e line of credit next summer when money is scarce, and the
men who looks ahead should mske s note of this, fer no man, matters
not how much his worth, M entitled to s loan from any bank, if he gives
it no deposits when he has money ahead.
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OFFICERS. DIRECTORS. .
D. C FU SHELL, Praaidant D. C. FUSSELL
0. M. TILGHMAN. Vtca-Praaidant O. M. TILGHMAN
J. A. CULBRETH, Caahiar JOHN W. DRAUGHON
W B. BALDWIN. Aaaiatant Caahiar JOHN A. MeKAY
H. B. TAYLOR, Aaaiatant Caahiar MARVIN WADS
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