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THE ELKIN TRIBUNE ThdrataTi 8*pt. 6. 1917 W. E. Nlch«l« a. 0. NUhMi EdUar nanM*r EnUred ■( Uw rottofllce Bt Elkin, N. C., 01 teoond-eloM moU mottcr. sunacRimoN rates OnbVkar .... ti.oo Six MoifTHS Parobl* la Advane* ELKIN HARKET REPORT Corrected aeekljr Ujr TDE ATKINSON COMl'ANV Cora, nei WboBl.. Flour... Obu.... Rye- UeBLllBIDB... Ueat, ilJea Lord Chlekeoi, ejiriur Cblokena. iMnatodoy.. EUEa today Sutler, choice Heea wax Dried apple*,. Potatoes, liisli Potatoes sweet.. Cabbage Onions .Last SiiuJit; a i»rt;cf foui yonns mon, Mr. Is. H. NicliolA and broUier, and Messrs. Check ami ClhWto, who liVe near Sitavla. left home lit an aiitomobllc for Salisbury, where Mr. Choate lias a sister resJulDK- When about two miles norili of Elkhi, Mr. L. Nic. ola* hat blew off and in getting out of the car to got it lie fell from the running "Tioard Bitd broke ItiH collar bone. His friends brought him on to town and Dr. Royall rendered needed medical altcnlion. His injuries were painful but not very serious. Nichols wa.s the Hist man drawn in the selective draft from Alleghany and was cxixicling to leave yesterday for the training camp. His brother went in his place. Red Cross Notes The day for meeting of the Red Cross Society has been changed from Friday to Tuesday after noon, and the place of meeting from the building next door to Farmers & Merchants Bank to the offlee building between the E. i A. railroad and the Elkin -eek bridge. Pleaso remember the clinngos. We arc very anxious to fix the office building comfortable sad attractive, so if any inembophas a table, cimir, desk or any useful article, wo would be glad to liavc you donate it to the room. NOTICE. regular meoting of Town Commissioners of Elkin. Sept 8, , Uio folian-ing ordinance was pa-ssod: "It is ordcrct) tliat ait owners of business houses and lots In Town of Elkin, build cemontside walks in front of stid business vacant lot. Sidewalk to be from building line to curb. •I. W. Ring, Mayor. C. G. Artnfleld, Clerk. YOUNQ PEOPLE QDING AWAY TO SCHOOL. During tills month the follow ing young boys and girls will go away to school at different places to (ireparc for llicir future life work. .Misses Amelia Poindex ter, Ohna Harris, Mary Reece and Katherine Hubbard go to GrocnslwroCollego for Women; Misses Maud I>ong, Sallie Black wood and Auba Gray to IhcSUite Normal ut Greensboro: Misses Berllu and nianchc lAing to Davoni«.i-t ColleKO M '-“‘’''’■ Lre l.-avint-l....ne ami ono, Mi,sI^ols« iioll. to D.|,» ,1,1, Wcllcsic,, Ml,» liartara ,|,„t Im, On Tuesday afternoon there is quilo r. bitof work tobo done, so ladies, plonae brlngyoursoissors, thimbles, needles and thread. Also bring or send nil the old linen you have stored a There is a very urgent call right now for old linen, so If you have worn table clolhes or sheets send them ill and the cominillce will sec that they are sent to the pro- |tcr |)lacc. WANTS le A WORD EACH INSERTION MOUSE TRAPS 0 FOR lOe.- Surry Hardware Co. PREPARE YOUR EXHIBITS for the Surry County Fair, Mt. Airy, Oct, 9, lO, 11 and 12,1917. FOR SALE_l ROYAL TYPE- wrlter, in c.xcellent condition, one book-keeper's desk, 28 drawer, 24 inch o|>enlng; one bookkeeper's desk, Ifl drawer. 20 inch opening: one lace cabin et. WillBell cither desk, but one only. Extra bargain for quick sale Somers & Co. TOBACCO TWINE. —SURRY Hardware Co. PORS.ALEAT A BARGAIN. One good as new one-horse hickory wagon.—T. L. Gwyn I HAVE A FINE COW. WILL be fresh soon, that I will soil reasonable fur cash.—1. R. Wilboni, Sute Rood, route 1. 3 t pd, USE TRIIIUNE WANT ADS. WkM ii The following si.v men coin- I>osc the lirsl call in the selcelivo draft from Surry rounty: Cap tain Cl.iud V, I/ing, Elkin: Fran- d«r Needham, Pilot Mountnin; Vaiidci- L Siminoiis and Ward It. Hines, Mount Airy; (lharles It. Sisk, White Plains, .and I/*wis S. Burton. These, young men left yesterday for the training to Salem Female College: Miss Mattie Paul to Teacher’s Training School at (ireenvllle; Miss Mary Dixon to Guilford College, and Me.ssrs. Marion Alien, Lloyd Penney, Ed worth .Toellendren.Claud Parks and Claud Glenn to the State University: Hugh Dixon and Har old Click to the A. A’ E. College at R;ileigh: William amt Thomas Roth to Woodbury Forc.st, Va.; David Elolcoiiib to Emory College at Atlanta, and Msliow Hendren to the Georgia Poly tecnic School. camp at Columbia, S. they will Droiiai'c I the regular army. where CNATIONAL The first soldicijujiy^ie army, raised under the dial', law their homes yesterday for the training cantoriinon't.s. Presi dent Wilson extends to them a message of affectionate contidcnce with i» prayer to God to keep and guide them. The President asks them os brothers and comrades in great war to keep straight and fit by a standard so higli that living up to it will add a new laurel to the crown of America. Follow ing is the inc.ssage; "The While House, Washing ton. 'To the Soldiers of the Natioual Army; "You arc underUiking a great duty. The heart of tlio whole country is with you. Everything that you do will be watched with Hie dee)>ost interest and witlitlic deeiK'Sl solicitude not only by those who arc near and dear to you, but by the whole nation sides. For this great war dr us all together, makes us com rades and brothers, as alt true Americans felt themselves to be when we first made good our tional independence. The eyes ofalUhc world will bo upon you, because you are in some s|>ccial sense the soldiers of freedom. Letili>c your pride, therefore, to show all men everywhere not only what good soldiers you but also what good men you kec]>lng yourselves fit and straiglit in everything and pure and clean through and Ihrougli. l.,et us set for ourselves a stan dard so high tliat it will bo a glory to live up to it and Ibcn lot us live up to it and add a new laurel to the crown of America. My uflecUonato confidence goes wiWi you in every battle and every test. Uod keep and guide you. "WOODROW WILSON. NOTICE The annual meeting of the Fourteenth District, I. O. 0. P., will be held in Odd Foliows Hall, In Elkin, Thursday afterr'^omaDd night. Sept. Cth. First session will be called at 8:30 P. M., and the night session at 8K)0. Odd r'ellows aresiKciolly invited to Btloiid uiis session. ' K. A. Butner, D. P. J. R. WoHa, Sec, nolonly givui has given u wliicli join llte Rod Ci HISS MARY REECE ENTERTAINS. At the delightful liumo of Di and Mrs. J. M. Reece, on Cliurch street, Monday evening from to 11:30. a i>atriolic reception was tendered i.y their daughter, » Mary, to a number of hot- young fiionds. , The hoirio’was hcautifurly dec orated in red, white and blue and Japanese lanterns. Patriotic airs furnished by a victrola kept the young i>cople in lilph spirits. Dancing on the (wrcli was engag ed 111 by some of the guests, while others engaged in games of pro gressive rook in a patriotic con test for the prize, a beautiful box of stationery, which was won by Miss Hallic Smith. lictresliincnts consisting of icecream, cake and fruits pre pared in the national colors, wore served by the hostess. liosc present on this delight ful occasion were Misses Hallie Smith, Amelia and Carrie Poin dexter, Maude Greenwood, Mar jorie Chatham, Nell Gwyn, Nina Whitaker, Bettic Allen, Mary and Mattie Paul, Marjorio Roth and Maude Long, and Messrs. Edwortii Harris, Claud Long, Lloyd Penney, William Roth, Marion and Lindon Allen, Claud Glenn, Paul Reich, Dr. L. C. Couch, Grover and Hardy Gra ham and David Holcomb. sour liberty but protection. One vc can help is to DSH and give time a few hours each week, in prcpai'ieg thing.* Unit will add to llieircoinfort. The Red Cross needs you. so come U»tlie meel- uesday aflenioon wheUier eii>berslii|> Cduiiniltce has II oiriwrluiiiiy to sv-o you or not. HEETiNC OF THE EPtVORnl LEAGUE. On last Friday evening tlie Ep- worlli I.,oagiio lield a reception in honor of the members who aro leaving within llie next few dn.vs. Mis.s Ohiia Poinde.xter luid cliaige of the program and each one present is in.leblcd to lie; for an enjoyable evening. A shoi-l devotional service wo: tirstlicld anJ the history nfibe, two .songs, “Throw Out the Life Line” and “Blest bo tlie Tie That Binds’’ were rend. Miss Katherine Hubbard gave a splendid reading. In lioiiaif of the oiffeers and mcnihers of the Ix'nguc, M Clara Beil pro.sonted to Mr. .1 Bivins, who hxs served the I.,cagueas Pi-esident tor the past years, and to Mr. Claude Long, who has served as Secretary and Treasurer, for the past year, Bibles in token of the I*cngu- appi-eciation of their services. After tlio devotional exercises a delightful social hour was joyed. •I 1 Vcteriuriii, Call Dr. H. C. m Sonii Wllktiboro, H. C. DayPlMulOl. Rliht rata* SSe Trsla lektdiiw b*1» it ! praclirt to ElkiB Bfld TteiBlty. LARGE STONE JARS.—SUR- ry Hardware Co. FOB RENT—STORE BUILD ing on Main Street. Apply to W. J. Burebam. RED CEDAR SHINGLES.— Surry Hardware Co. SURRY COUNTY FAIR. MT. Airy, N. C,. Oct. 9, 10, 11 and 12,1917. TOBACCO BARN FLUES AT prices that will look cheap nc.xt season Surry Hardware Co. ‘C'ERTAINTERD" ROOFING. —Surry Hardware Co. YOUNG PEOPLE LEAVING FOR SCHOOL. Tlio following young ladies of Elkin will engage in school work during the fall and winter, teach ing the “young ideas now to shoot" and perhaps laying the charactor foundations that will shape the future lives of mauy boys and girls of the prc.sent generation; Miss Alice Dixon goes to Indiana where she will teach In a high school near In- dlana|>ollB. Miss Ohna Poindex ter will teach in the graded school at While Plains, near Mt. Airy; Miss Janyc Bell In the high school at Pinoacld, Stokes county: Miss Grace Cockerham will teach in the high sch'xyl at Darham;aDd Misses Mary Paul and Clara Bell in the Elkin Graded school. Thcro is no prpfession that isinore honorable than that of our present school teachers, and yet they get less credit and poorer pay titan any otiier class of workers. When the prices of board, clothes and everything else have advanced from twenty five to fifty i>cr cent, yet the teacher ha.s to submittotheaame old salary which has always been loo low. DOUOHTON NEWS. Quite a nuinlmr of our |>eople attended the communion meeting at Union Hill last Sunday. Dr. and Mrs. R. K. Garvey went to Winston Monday, return ing Tuesday. Tilt} mant friends of Mr. S. A. Lyons are pleased to sec him able to be out again. Miss Sadie Woodruff, of Cherry Lane, passed through Uuughton Sunday ciirouto to Trapliill, where slio wiH teach In the Trap- hill High School ihccomingyear. Mr. MasonCooiicra|>eiit aduy or two in Wllkesboro last week. Mr. Clyde Wootl ruff and sister. Miss Annie, pos.sed tlirough Dougliton Monday ciiroute to Eikin, after sixsnding several day’s with Mr. A. A. Woodruff and family at Cherry Uane. Mr. and Mrs. David Woodruff, of Elkin, were Ute guoals of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Goo|>er Sunday. Miss Nancyo Gentry went down to Elkin Tuesday to spend a few days with friends. Succesf to The Tribune. —Fred. NO WAR : Pri^’es Here! 25 lbs. Granulated Sugar $2.30 Some lime ago we bought heavily in sevora! lines, of wliii'h we still liave plenty, Wo got the.se goods at |)rices that enable us to make you very close figures on Dry Goods, Underwear, Shoes, Etc. Bof.r ill mind these are ail standard higli grade good.s. bought befon’ the i)resc-nt high prices were reached. We could, of course, advance tlie jn-k-es on liioso goods, but will not. IS Ypur Oppor.tunity to Supply Your Needs at a Very Small Outlay Hotter come at once. They won’t last long wlten pco- pio .see the goods and price tags. SOME REAL BARGAINS FOR QUICK SALE: Fine grade Laundry .‘toap, uc iwr ('akc Good Ginghams 12 l-2c jier .var.l Flowered I./awn, 15c value 10c tier yard Short lengths in Calico ft and 10c ixsr yard Misses’ Gingham Dresse.*. $1.00 values, 79c Short lengths in Blue and Khaki Denim 20c tKi-yard About 2,500 pairs of shoos and oxfords—for every mem- bei- of the family, from baby to grandpa. Splendid values ill every pair #1.00 to #0.50 CAR FOR HIRE! Phone 2^, (Klkln Motor Co. Ner A-paineoger car, careful driver. Long or short trip*, res*- ouable i>rlce«. Uo ths johday and night. M. G. HARRIS S. H. WILNOTH Elkin, North arolina Clearance Sale! Beginnuf Thnnday, Sept. 6, aud Continuing For 15 DAYS we are {oing to offer you everything in summer goods at wholesale prices and below. We simply must have more room, and in order get it and get it at once, we ere going to make some sacrifices. The following aro a very few of the many good things we are going to offer you for the next fifteen days only: Mm'i tid Biy'i Oxlirdt Kn't ind Biy't Snoncr Suits The #0.50 bind at #5.15 #7.00 kind for 5 50 “ 6 00 “ “ 4.05 6 00 “ “ 4.50 “ 5.00 " “ 3.95 3.00 " “ 3,75 " 4,00 •' “ 3.15 -1.00 '• “ 3.00 “ 3 50 “ “ 2.05 Big lot of caps, v:i!o(!S to #1.00. clioU-e for Sfre. Straw hats, retail value from $5.00 down to #1.50, sale i>i'ico for these at from $I to $3.50. 1 U Wliilo they kwl wo are going to offer you men’s Suits, the B. V. B. style, that liavo always sold lor $ only 05c. N*R. MAN—You can save some money by making s purchases at this time, even if you have to keep them until next season. YOURS TO SERVE, Cash Clothing Co. “The Home of Quality” Your Needs Satisfied Your Wants Gratified We guarantee to not only Satisfy your Needs, but to Gratify your WanU in best groceries, Wo have 1Y)R YOUR NEEDS—The beat Patent Flour, high grade smoked and salt Meats, nico fresh veg- olables, Sugar, (^offM and Teaof highest quality, and allot the other ncce.ssitics of a comfortable life. TOR YOUR WANTS—Canned Fruits and Vege tables, Fruit Rutters, Jellies and Jams, Pickles. Sauces, etc. Breakfast Foods, Cakes, Candies, and Fresh Fruits. OUR W.ATCHWORD—“Purity and Freshneas, aud at a living price.’’ Quality - Service Quality - Service DICK GREK’S GROCERY COMPANY ELKIN, NORTH CAROLINA ELKIN HARDWARE CO., ELKIN, N. C. YOU CAN SAVE $20.00 By Buying Your Grain Drills (as long as they last) from A Health Resort AT HOME Many |)eopIc tliis year will have no time to devote to seaside, mountain or other resorts. Yet heal Ih must l>o conserved. For this you can have rocourse to your drug gist. Ho baa a remedy for almost every disorder that has lioretofore carried yon off to a resort. IjCIus aid you to carry on the good tight by baking care of your lienllh. Easy to do and c^ts little. Make our store headquarters for all your needs in drugs, toilet articles, stationery, etc. gZg 1it&KoJllL Store Elkin Drug Company, Elkin, N. G.
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