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WARD BROS Phone to us at 84. Just Received GOLD MEDAL! 5ome man are wise and do great deeds, But none are so wise as the man who reads— j' y This, That and ^ the Other ^ For the Anxious Reader, when L Thc Mind Invites Itself. -.yr-yy-jyy^yiji vjya^si^MsyiyTsk Mr. D. V. Nichols, of MiMers Creek, was in town Monday. Mr. F. C. Bishop, Maple Springs, called in to see us Tuesday and or dered the Baptist sent to him. Mr. W. E. Turner, Statesville, N. C., was in to see us last week. Bev. J. B. Tabor preacred an able sermon on Missions last Sunday. Mrs. Fannie Eudailey returned home Monday from a week’s visit to relatives and friends in Elkin. N. C. Mr. H. 0. Parsons, in town last week. of Wilbar, was Who will win it? Por information ap ply to-^ If you failed to list your pro perty and poll the assessors are not to blame, as it was thoroughly adver tised for 30 days. Don’t be backward about sending in that little amount you are due on subscripticn. Weha-emade great sacrifices in order to give you time on the subscription, and as the 2nd year of our work with the Baptist is nearing, we hope all will arrange at once and pay up in full and renew for the next year. Miss Julia Jennings, Poor’s Knob, N. C!., is visiting her uncle, Mr. P. A. Jennings of this place. Mr. J. A. Ward left Tuesday to spend a few days with his parents and friends at Donnaha, N. C. Dr. Roberts’s son. of Jefferson, N. C., called in to see us last Thursday. communications from Rev. John Crisp and others will appear in next issue. Mr. C. Call went to Raleigh Tues day on business. Rev. .T. F. Fletcher, Jefferson, N. C., went to Winston Tuesday to see his wife who has been at Winston for several days. Prof. J. W. Garvey returned to the city first of the week after several days visit to home folks at Beaver Creek, N. C. Mr- T. A. Church, of Summit, N. C., has accepted a position as sales man in Mr. 0. Call’s store. Mrs. W. R. Absher went to Win ston Monday to see her mother, Mrs, J. F. Fletcher, who is taking medi cal treatment there. Mr. Prank Doughton, Laurel Springs, went to Greensboro Tues day on business. Willie, the 12 year old boy of Mrs. Rebecca Hamby, a pupil of D. D. & B. Institute, came up Wednesday of last week. Miss. Tois Jarvis, who has be»n attending school at Roanoak, Va., is spending vacation with her parents, Mr.and Mrs. L. A. .Jarvis of the city. “Down East” was one of the pleas ant occasions of last veek, at New Era Hall by the North Wilke.sboro Dramatic Club. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Gaither, Mil lers Creek, spent Monday here hav ing Dental work done. IVe are informed that Mr. P. M. Baker, Maple Springs, left yesterday for Nebraska. Mr J. M. Wagoner, City, N. C., called in to see us last week, enroute for Wake Forest, where he will at tend the Summer Law School, Miss Emma Davis, music teacher in the Blue Ridge Institute, left for her home in Warren county Thurs day. Her many friends regret that she has left the city. Miss. Ora, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jjarkin Wellborn, Stony Fork, came up from the D. D. & B. Insti tute of which she was a student, on Wednesday of last week. The Baptist Sunday scnool here is in good working condition. Let all come out and help in advancing the Sunday school work Dr. Elmore Jones, of Olney, N C., died in Hickory Friday morning. The remains reached here Satuaday and were taken to his old home for in terment. Many of our readers were very liberal last week in sending in back suDscription to the Baptist and re newing again. There wilt be Childrens’ Day Ex ercises at Liberty Grove church, Knotville, on the 3rd Sunday in this month. Rev. J. P. Gwaltney, of Al exander county will preach at 11 o’ clock a. m. The offer on the premium books only holds good till August 1st 1903. If you get one of these valuable books, you must go to work now. The little infant of Mr.and Mrs. T. W. Church, of Roaring River, died one day last week, and the re mains were brought to this place for burial. The family have the sympa thy of many friends in their sad be reavement. Our Readers are invited to call at the Deposit and Savings Bank—next door to Post Office, North Wilkes boro, N. C., and avail themselves of the liberal offer to do business with the bank. The officers will treat you kindly, and do you right in every transaction ot business. A brother called in to see us one day this week and remarked that “Bro. W. H. Eller’s articles on the History of the Lewis’ Fork Association were werth twice the price of the paper a year.” We hope all our readers are as much interested in the articles. On Wednesday, the 8th day of July, the Baptist Sunday schools of of this town, Wilkesboro and Mo ravian Falls, contemplate ''unning an excursion to Thomasville, N. C. Fare for round trip $1.50—children, 75 cts All who want to visit the Orphanage at that time, make the necessary arrangements and be on hand. Rev. J. S. Farmer, Raleigh, N. C., General Representative for the Bibli cal Recorder, was in town last week in the interest of the paper. Bro Farmer attended prayermeeting at the Baptist Church last Thursday night and made an interesting talk on the subject of Christian duty and the great progress our Southern Baptist people are making. If ary person who reads ov hears of this special I’cquest has a copy of Dr. FiTunan’s History of the Charles ton Bajjtist Association, or knows where a copy can be found, please inform ns of the fact, and on what terms the book can be had. It requires 200 cars daily to carry wheat to and take the flour from the Washburn, Crosby Go’s, mills. It requires 8500 horse-power to run these mills. The Finest mills in the world. The Largest mil Is.on earth. Housekeepers Attention—Buy Washburn Crosby Co’s “Gold Medal” The Best Flour on earth, made in the Famous Washburn Mills, Minne apolis, Minn ,the Largest Flour Mills in the world. The Rich demand Gold Medal be cause nothing is as good. The work ing man buys Gold Medal because it produces more bread than any other flour, hence it is the cheapest. See the N ew ad of J. L. Hobbs, which appears on third page. Mr. Hobbs will treat you right and wants a reasonable amount of your trade. For the best brands of Fertilizer go to J. L. Sydner. Feed Stuffs of all kinds at J. L, Sydnor’s If you ha’-e produce to sell, take it to A. B. Williams and Co.—See their ad lu this issue. MARKET REPORT. —CORRECTED WEEKLY BY— W.A. MgLEAN North Wilkesboro, N. C. 00000000 Meal 75 to 80c bu Corn 75 to 80c bu Oats 50 to 60c bu Sweet Potatoes, dull.._ 60c bu Irish Potatoes 50 to 6oc bu Onions 60 to 70c dii Wheat 90 to 95c bu Rye._ — 80 to 85c bu Lard, home made 12|c lb Lard, shipped: 10 to 11c lb Tallow 4 to 5c lb Beeswax 22 to 25c lb Chickens 8 to Sic lb Chickens, Spring growth, 13-14c.lb Butter 12 to 15c lb Honey, strained 9 to 10c lb Honey, sourw'ood comb... 11 to 12|c Eggs lltol2cdoz' Feathers, new. 35 to 40c lb Hides, dry 11 to 12c lb Hides, green 6c lb Wool, washed 20 to 25c lb Apples, d) V 3 to 4c lb Kraut lie lb LUMBER Poplar 1 & 2 $18 to $20 M Commons, clear saps..10 to $11 M Walnut, 1 & 2 $36 to $40 M Cherry, 1 & 2 $30 to $35 M Rejects $15 to $20 M Good Oak and Chestnut in deutand Prices according grade. Prices good for all kinds of good lumber. THE OPERATES Dovble Daily Trains After August 1st. 1903, the Bap tist will be STRICTLY 50e. a year, to all. No discounts in clubs. Until that date we will let the pa- paer as usual—In clubs of three or more at 35c. Go to work now and send ns in some nice clubs. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Phillips, Sum mit, N. C., have the sympathy of a host of friends in the sad loss of their child, which occurred on Mon- Carrying- Pullman Sleepers, Cafe Cars {a la carte) and Chair Cars (seats free). Electric Lighted Throughout BETWEEN Birmingham, Memphis and Kansas City AND TO ALL POINTS IN Texas, Oklahoma and Indian Territories AND THE Far West and Northwest the only through sleeping car line BETWEEN THE SOUTHEAST AND KANSAS CITY J , , T-.ii Descriptive literature, tickets ar- day of last week. Little Myrtle was ranged and through reservations made about 3 years old. She was playing application to with other children near a burning W-T. Saunders, Gcm-l Aot. Pass. Dsrr. tree. The tree fell and striking the child killed it almost instantly. The burial exercises were conducted by "p SAUNDERS Rev. Wm. m. Lee on Wednesday e,„., D.pwtm.Bt following. ATLANTA. GA, F.E.Clark, Trav.Pass. Aot.A Atlanta, Ga. Deposit & Savings —BANK— Next Door to Post Office North Wilkesboro, N. G. W. E. TEOGDON, Pres. W. M. ABSHER, Vice Pres, H. 0. ABSHER, Cashier. F. D. HACKETT, Sec. & Atty. GflPlTflh STOCK PAID IM $10,000.00 General Banking Department Lends money on good security, pays out money on checks or drafts and does ageneral banking business the same as any other bank. Receives money on de posit subject to check, and asks business men and others for a share of their de posits and business. Savings Bank Department. This department of the Deposit and Savings Bank provides a safe and profit able place for the earnings and savings of all persons in either small or large a- mounts, and money will be received at the Bank from 9 o’clock a. m. to 12 o’clock- noon and from 1 o’clock p. m. to H o’clock p. m. daily and on Saturdays from six to seven o’clock p. m. Men, women and children may make deposits for themselves or others. Married women and children have ab solute control of their deposits apd no one can get their money without their consent. Which will yon adopt and teach your children to adopt the habit of spending or the habit of saving. Every boy and girl, every man and woman is today form ing a habit of either spending or saving. The spending habit leads to momentary pleasure, lasting regrets and to an old age embittered by the j)angs of poverty. The saving habit gives assurance for the present and the promise of future prosperity a comfort in sickness and old age. The first dollar saved is but an incident. The second dollar saved starts a habit that will lead to wealth. Each dollar you put at interest helps to earn the next dollar. Bring your savings to the Deposit and Saving Bank—it will safely lend your money and pay yon four per cent com pound interest on every nickel you save. Ever boy or girl who habitually saves five cents a day will have several hundred dollars to start him or her in life when of age. The savings fund department of the Depositand Savings Bank, Nortii IVilkes- boro, N. C., receives deposits in very small amounts and pays four per cent combonnd interest. Interest compound ed every four months. The Child Who receives an early training in sav ing small amounts will acquire a habit tliat will make it natural and easy to save larger amounts in later year,-. The Clerk Who saves 50 cents a week will soon have him a fund that will start liim a business of his own. The clerk wh* savcN nothing' will always be a clerk. The Mechanic Who saves one dollar a week can he-* come his own boss in a few years, The Business Man Who keeps a savings account sepai-ate from his business bank occount and de posits ®2.00 a week in the savings fund department of the Dejiosit and Savings Bank will be amazed to see how quickly he will have a good sized balance, against a rainy day. The Deposit and Savings Bank lias your money insured against loss, guarded day and night, pays interest and pays you back your money any day you want it. If you leave it about your house it maybe stolen or burned.
The Blue Ridge Baptist (North Wilkesboro, N.C.)
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