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' . - - " ; J NEvs-nfcKAUA fersonai Mention. Telephone wo- fr-RSDAY. MAY 28. 1908. j"" local News. sthe matter with Burke's J, Joseph Simpson is building ?i home on his lot on Avery "t-s adjoining Messrs. W. A. Tand W. R- Marbut. Hardy Turner and E. Webb, F. F. Shores prot. T :rs. i ":,pVitt Green furnished the ...cjfor a swell german m Jory last night. it the Baptist parsonage in mton. on the 27th inst, F. Dyson and Miss 'l.;e Toney, both of Burke Ctv, were united in marriage gev. J- Larkins. jhe closing exercises of Patton i School will be held at the Ijed School Auditorium to- irrow (Friday) at 10 a. m., ,i the annual entertainment be given, at night, beginning 5:30 o'clock. Rev. J- P. Larkins will address e Odd Fellows at their hall, er the postoffice, on the night June otn. instead oi on tne h inst. . as heretofore announ- A full attendance of Odd -2ows is desired. Jr. Herbert Patton, son of Joseph Patton, and Miss 5 Orders, daughter of Mr. U. Orders, were married on ;27th inst.. at the residence ie bride's father, Rev. J. D. i . are requested by the super- :esdent of the County Home to :e that Rev. J. D. Larkins, jtorof the Morganton Baptist rch, will preach at the Home the first Sunday in June at i . i i n ;jp. m., ana mat an are cor- x invited to attend. Dr. John Tull came home from Waynesville to vote in Tuesday's election. Mr. J. F. Wilson, of Nebo, spent Sunday night and Monday in Morganton. Prof. J. C. Patton, superin tendent of schools at Warrenton, N. C, arrived here Sunday night to spend vacation. . Mr. Z. V. Brittain, traveling representative-of a Baltimore clothing house, and an old Mor ganton boy, has been here this week. Mr. Gorman Pitts of Glen Al pine, returned Monday morning from Levona, La., where he has been at work for the W. J. Oli ver Co. as cranemart on a steam shovel. After a short stay at home he will go to Chattanooga and resume the same work with Oliver. The following couples spent Sunday at Table Rock: Mr. Ro land Chaffee and Miss Julia Er win, Mr. Stephane Frisard and Miss Olga Foster; and Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Chaffee, chaperones. Mr. Fred Terrell left Friday for Canton, Ohio. Mr. Charlie Crisp, of Ruther ford College, spent a f ew days in town this week. Mr. Fred Kirkland, traveling for the National Bisaiit Co., spent Tuesday in town. Miss Daisy Simpson, of Glen Alpine, spent Tuesday in town. The following young couples spent Tuesday at McGalliard's Falls: Mr. Marvin Terrell and Miss Florence Hildebrand, Mr.. Edward Haney and Miss Eliza Pearson and Mr. Walton Avery and Miss Marie Pearson. Mr. Dogget, traveling for the Simmons Hardware Co., spent Wednesday in town. Mr. Jock Hemphill returned home Thursday from Schenecte- Avr XT v . - -ma- lUtaJ.". J.. ne canning iactory in Mor- hton will start up about the Messrs. Morton krvm and Li of June. It is hoped by ari iuason spent luesaay in L nanag&nent that the farmers town. 1 furnish material sufficient to Messrs. Lenoir Avery and John it on its lull capacity. Now Moore came home to-dav from the State University for vacation Mr. L. B. Bristol, of "States ville, spent Wednesday in Morganton. BURKE'S MAJORITY 693. Smoky Creek the Banner Township; Linville Township a Close Second-- Morganton Township Gives a Dry Majority of 204. ! The prohibition election in Burke passed off quietly, 1.1.1 1 1- "J." I " T mi aiinougn mucn interest was maniiestea. mere was a 1 sweeping victory for prohibition, as the returns show. Following is the official vote by precincts: Morganton No. 1. " " 2. Lovelady Icard No. l 'J Smoky Creek. Linville Quaker Meadows No. 1. Upper Creek No. 1 it a n Lower Creek Silver Creek No. 1 2 Upper Fork Lower Fork No. 1. Totals, Majority, WET. DRY. 114 238 51 131 53 162 63 100 34 38 1 51 8 85 27 50 2 18 26 82 14 12 30 57 25 124 11 6 34 45 30 12 23 28 546 1239 693 Graded School Commencement. Lie time to plant beans and eet corn. You will find the bed at Bristol & Harbison's riars next week. A Sermon by Rev. Euclid Mc Whorter and an Address by Prof. R. B. White Features of the Occasion. The Morganton Graded Schools came to a close Friday night. The commenceirent exercises were held Wednesday, Thursday and Friday evenings at 8:30 o'clock. The chief feature of the exer cises on Wednesday evening was the commencement sermon by Rev. Euclid McWhorter of Max ton, N. C. His sermon was of unusual force and eloquence. II. III. Lar- its& of "Uncle" Joshua Gibbs. Mr. Joshua Gibbs-"Uncle" :iua, as he was called after llness of several weeks, died is home in Linville township Lt Sunday afternoon, at the beagre of 86 vears. and was Tied at Obeth Methodist church : Monday afternoon, Rev. W. :. Elliott, pastor of the Table xk circuit, conducting the Ser ies. "Uncle" Joshua was, without ricubt, one of the best men of '3 section. To know him was love him and to look up to him ; ; a model of Christianity. His enee fur good will be felt for any years to come. A. widow and several sons and -cg&ters survive. An obituary of this good man ill BXiXjtsr in thp?p pnliimns st week. His theme was "The Law of Pro- Misses Pauline Cobb, Katherine motion," development of a strong Ervin, Helen Howard and Olive christian character as the basis Bacon arrived Wednesday from for all promotion in life. the Greensboro Normal. Miss Bacon is the guest of Miss Helen Howard. Mrs. Henry Beckton, of Blacks burg, Va., spentafew days in town this week. Mr. Edwin Davis is at home from Chapel Hill University. Mr. Paul T. McNeel, of York- ville, S. C, is visiting at the home of his father-in-law, Mr. C. F. McKesson. Mr. Gordon Tate returned to day from the State University, where he has completed the second year course. III. IV. VALUED SAME AS GOLD. B. G. Stewart, a merchant of Cedar View, Miss., says: 'I tell my custom ers when they buy a box of Dr. King's New Life Pills they get the worth of that much gold in weight, if afflicted with constipation, malaria or bilious ness." Sold under guarantee at W. A. Leslie's drug store. 25c. 4. V. VI. VII. TTnllister's Rockv Mountain Tna tones the stomach, stimulates the lazy money-making, liver; strengthens tne bowels and makes their action easy and natural. The best tonic for the whole system. 35 cents, Tea or Tablets. W. A. Leslie. Three Tireless Workers. The N'ewa-Heraid: ,MU "uenaea to write a res- M;coa Rara fUloo and Fq4-0ii0 of the prohibition campaign Wilson, of Nebo, and Lula and a Burke and give credit to those Bruce Kincaid, of Bridge wate:, had taken so earnestlv to are here for the Patton High ie?rpst i, w ; : bchool commencement. so I must content myself y)A the mention of t.hrpe men w much credit cannot be given our chairman, A. C. Avery, Ir'. for his zealous and intelli gent management. During the atoe canvass he has written spies of letters, sent out stacks 11 documents, seen to the reeris- tion of vntprs rmrl kpnt in Sftch with every phase of the Loana and Discounts ttBipaign. Sow shall I speak of the earn- J and efficient campaign of fJa Coulter, Democrat, and A. Lefever, Republican. Day night they spoke at churches P school houses all over the REPORT OF THE CONDITION OV THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK AT MORGANTON, IN THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSI NESS. MAY 14th, 18. RESOURCES, nts Overdrafts, secured and unsecured U. S. Bonds to secure circulation Bankine house, furniture, fixtures Due from National Banks (not reserve agents) Due from approved reserve agents Checks and other cash items Notes of other National Banks Fractional paper currency, nickels and cents Lawful Money Reserve in Bank, viz: Specie 12.598.60 , Legal-tender notes 2,600.00 1 Rademption fund with U. S. Treasurer (5 per ct. of circulation) er Section of P.nrVp nlpnrlino- sri u. . . :. ' r r : meir neighbors tn stand for Total ProhihihV.r, rru i. LIABILITIES. Icl 7 retUnlS are Capital stock paid in eloquent of their fine work fSSMt,. fes. expense, and any words of mine. In fact Ht, Verymandifl hi rlntv nnrl nlrl National Bank notes outstanding p, , ' U1U nla OUty, ana Oia Individual deposits subject to check JrKe ha CO 'prwl VlPrtialf With Demand certificates of deposit lory. Citizen. lb. tBest Binder Twiie 11c. per ,0c. per ball. W. A. Harbison. "or County Treasurer. ".: 'eD"'jts of F,uke County: lm all Cashier's checks outstanding Tots.1 State of North Carolina, J. s 3 . COUNTY OF tSUKKE, i I. A. M. Introld. Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. A. M. 1WUULU. casnier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 21st day of May. 19C8. Lu A. BKlbTUL. Motary ruDiic i S, R. COLLETT, Correct Attest: HL DAVIS, ) K. T. CLAYWtLL, Directors. PROGRAM: WEDNESDAY, MAY 20. 8:30 p. m. I. Doxology. Praise God from whom all blessings flow. Praise Hiin all creatures here be low; Praise Him above, ye heavenly host; Praise Father, Son and Holy Ghost. II. Prayer, by Rev. W. F. Womble. Song: Come, Though Al mighty King. Commencement Sermon, by Rev. Euclid McWhorter, Pastor St Paul's Metho dist church, Maxton, N. C. Announcements. Song: Abide with Me. Benediction. The chief feature of the Thurs day evening exercises was the commencement address by Prof. R. B. White of Franklinton, N. C. His address was a powerful piece of persuasion that the move ments of education should be di rected toward man-making rather than toward a Drenaration for Both the ad dress of Mr. White and the ser mon of Mr. McWhorter were an intellectual feast to our people. As the course of study at the Graded School had been raised to ten grades, there was no gradu ating class this year. After the address of Mr. White certificates of honor were awarded to all the pupils who had been "Neither Absent nor Tardy" a single time Sms during the year, and also to each L5oaoo I one who had made the best rec ord in each grade. The following received certifi cates of honor for being "Neither Absent nor Tardy": Robert Huffman, William Kirk- sey, Dorathy Landis, Mary Shuping, Mary Stacy, Blanche 3,543.33 Williams, Leith Shuping, Florence I 15,000.00 I Pay 127.250.16 I ... . . , The following received -cercin- Prayer, by Rev. J. D, kin. Commencement Address, by Hon. R. B. White, Franklinton, N. C. IV. Awarding of honors. V. Announcements. VI. Song: America. VII. Benediction, by Rev. P. L. Terrell. On Friday evening the chil dren's concert was held, which consisted of dialogues, recita tions, pantomines, declamations, choruses, drills, and duets. It was one of the best school enter tainments ever given by the Graded School, which always has good entertainments. To this concert an admission fee was charged, and about $85 was rea lized for paying expenses of com mencement and for putting books into the library. 8:30 p. m. Friday, May 22. PROGRAM: 1. Songs By Primary Grades. Miss Edith Helps Things Along. (Bret Harte). Sadie Patton. Piano Duet "March." ( Engelmann. ) Misses Garrison and Gillam. Dialogue The Mouse: (Jamison.) Characters: Madam Ainsworth Ver nia Erwin. Her son Ed ward Ben Howard. His wife, Laura Mary Shup ing. Philip, their adopted son Andrew BelL Lucile Van Norcom, Mm. A.'s granddaughter Rose W. French Governess to Lu cile Celeste Holloway. Helen, a maid to Lucile Rainsford DuBose. A Rhyming Alphabet By Marion Hossfeld. Sword Drill and March. (Morton.) Declamation Arnold's Treason. Robert Huff man. Pantomime "The Raven. ' ' (Poe.) Boys' Chorus "Good Morning, Tommy Tomp kins." (Pratt) How Ruby Played Miss Pearl Hildebrand.- (Bur dett) Piano Duet "Overture." . (Keler Bela.) Misses Stacy and Duckworth. Dialogue A French Duel. (Mark Twain.) Princi pals: Gambetta Walton Avery. Fourtou Owen Connelly. Seconds: Mark Twain Marvin Terrell. PompadourOliver Webb. A Journalist: M. Noir Ed. Haney; Surgeons and Police. May Pole Drill. (Mor ton.) Chorus "Kentucky Babe' ' (Geibel.) - human filters. The function of the kidneys ia to strain out the impurities of the blood which is constantly passing through them. Foley's Kidney Remedy makes the kidneys healthy so they will strain out all waste matter from the blood. Take Foley's Kidney Remedy at once and it will make you well. W. A. Leslie. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. For the Children To succeed these days you must have plenty of grit, cour age, strength. How is it with the children? Are they thin, pale, delicate? Do not forget Ayer's Sarsaparilla. You know it makes the blood pure and rich, and builds up the general health in every way. The children cannot possibly hav rood health unless the bowels ars in proper condition. Cor rect any constipation by Kiring small laxatW dose of Ay ox's Villa. All Tegstabie.sugar-coattd. I A Xad by J. O. Ayw Co.. town, Xsss. Also manntestuvrs of I -sr. HAIR TKI0R. U A The County Board of Educa tion will meet on Monday, June 1st, to pay off all committees and to attend to any other business that may come before the meet ing. J. H. HOFFMAN, Chairman. 13. 14. REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE BANK OF MORGANTON AT MORGANTON. IN THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA. AT THE CLOSE OF BUS! NESS. MAY 14. 1908. RESOURCES. Loans and discount $48,141.79 Overdrafts secured 1.72&21 Banking house, furniture and fixtures 1,139.64 Due from banks and bankers 19.870.07 Gold coin W60.00 CilvAi- Mn includine1 all minor coin cur rency 1,604.68 National bank notes and other U. S. notes 8.525.00 Total 72.056.34 yers AGUE CURB. CHERRY PECTORAL. W have no sorets I We publish the formulas of all our modiolus. NOTICE! DON'T EXPERIMENT. MAY SALE MUSLIN UNDjBRWEAff Week Beginning Monday. May 25th You Save from 1-4 to 1-3. And the Underwear is the sort you will approve of most thoroughly, no matter how critical you may be. Materials are as good as good judgment' and keen buying can make them. Workmanship is neat, and goods cut roomy. We wont put up with skimpish, narrow garments that abound in the average sale. In short, it is a Lazarus Bro.s'sale, which means your money back for anything that is not as represented or that fails to please you. CORSET COVERS. Corset Covers, each Corset Covers trimmed front and back with lace insertion, beading and drawn ribbon Corset Covers, values up to 75c., in Nainsook and Cambric, trimmed with lace edge insertion bead ing and ribbon. Your choice LIABILITIES. Capital stock 16.000.00 Undivided profits, less expenses and taxes p(tid 2.004.70 Bills payable 2.500.08 Time Certificates of deposit 8.894.13 Deposits subject to check 43.157.51 Total 72.056.84 State or North Carolina, g g County op Bukrb. L W. E. Walton. Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. W. E. WALTON. Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me.Z this 22nd day of May. 1908. S. M. SLOAN. Notary Public. 1 B. S. GA1THER.: Correct-Attest: C. A. SPENCER. ( liiAAC at. l AtLUK. Directors. You Will Make-No Mistake if You Follow This Morganton Citizen's Advice. Never neglect your kidneys. If you have pain in the back, urinary disorders, dizziness and nervousness, it s time to act and no time to experiment These are all symptoms of kidney trou ble,, and you should seek a rem edy which is known to cure the kidneys. Doan's Kidney Fills is the rem edy to use. No need to experi ment. It has cured many stub born cases in Morganton. Fol low the advice of a Morganton citizen and be cured yourself. S. S. Lane, living on Gieen St.. Morganton, N. C, says: "I suffered severely for several years from back ache accompanied by a disordered con dition of mj kidneys. I used several different remedies but none proved of benefit. At times I was so lame upon first arising' in the morning that I was scarcely able to get up and when the attacks were at their height, the secre tions were very unnatural m appear ance and the passages attended wan severe pain. I finally procured Doan's Kidney Pills at a drug store, began taking them as directed and received relief in a short time I continued using Doan's Kidney Pills until at present I am without a sign oi Kianev trouble, and cannot hesitate to recom mend them as a reliable kidney edy." For sale by all dealers. P " v. 50 cents. Foster-Milbm- Co., Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's and take no other. MUSLIN DRAWERS Children's and Misses' Drawers, each Ladies' Drawers Ladies' Drawers, tucked and lace trimmed Ladies' Drawers, cambric, lawn ruffle, trimmed with lace insertion, cluster tacks, and lace edge ICc. 25c. 45c. ICc. 15c. 25c 48c. MUSLIN GOWNS Ladies' Gowns, tucked and trimmed with embroi dery, each Ladies' Gowns, trimmed with tece insertion, each Ladies' Gowns, trimmed with edging and beading, with drawn ribbon Ladies' Gowns, Nainsook, low neck, empire style. trimmed with embroidery, lace insertion uud beading,' with ribbon Ladies' Skirt Ladies' S'.j-ls, mush m SKIRTS m -ieJ with lace, each trimmed with lace and Hamburg trimmed with lace insertion and 48c. 69c. $1.30 48c. 89c. 98c Ladies ;iJrts, Hamburg" A SPECIAL IN LONG GLOVES:-In Kid and Chamois, tan, whi.e, black and brown. Price $2.50 LAZAR.US BROS. COLDS THAT HANG ON. Colds that hang on in the spring de plete the system, exhaust the nerves, aud open the way for serious illness. Take Foley's Honey and Tar. It quickly stops the cough and expels the cold. It is safe and eertain in re sults. W. A. Leslie. THE ANDERSON SALE! You know that Anderson always gets the best prices to be had. You know, too, that Anderson puts the prices down first; gives all the people a good quality of merchandise at a great saving. HAVE JUST PLACED AN ORDER. THE GOODS. TO ARRIVE IN A rtW DAYS. I K. V. T. RIDDLE. R. L. HUFFMAN. T149.088.ll 860.59 15.000.00 7.000.00 S5.82 15.098.50 750.00 259.180.14 $ 35.000.00 15.000.00 RIDDLE & HUFFMAN, Lawyers. MORGANTON, - - - - N. C. Office: Brem office building, opposite Court House. ' Prompt and careful attention given to all matters. 1000 yards of yard wide Unbleached Domestic that I will sell at 1000 yards good quality Bleached Domestic Big lot of White and Black Silk Long Gloves 1 lot Long Lesh Gloves in both black and white 5c. 8c. 85c. 40c. MATTING. There aie about 25 Rolls of Matting in the house on which we can save you from 5 to 10c. per yard. NOTICE. Having qualified as Administrator of the estate of Emily Curtis, col., de ceased, this is to notify all persons hav ing claims against the said estate to present them to the undersigned prop erly verified, on or before the 18th day of May, 1909, or this notice will be nlond in har nf thftir retmverv. All Tier- sons owing said estate win please make eeneral attention in Men's Wear as the Sal prompt payment to the undersigned. ouwl s"At vwv This the 18th day of May, 1908. R. V. T. RIDDLE, Admr. Riddle & Hoffman, Attys. MEN'S CLOTHING. Never has there been a bargain that has at fit n 1 xXLVg 'iHS ' we are selling at $4.25 for a 2-piece suit LADIES' SHOES. We want to call special attention to a big lot of Shoes Administratrix Notice. Having qualified as administratrix C T. A. of C. M. Anderson, deceased, notice is hereby given to all persons holding claims against his estate to Dresent them to the undersized for payment on or in bar of their recovery; and all persons indebted I QJ had that will be sold from 25 to 75c. per pair. payment, and thereby save costs. This May 7. 1908. MRS. MAMIE E. GILLAM. Admrx. C. T. A. of C. M. Anderson, dee'd. Clothing, I have a tremendous stock of Men'a and Boy's Suits., extra pants &c, that I am going to change for the cash at a price that will apeal to all. About 500 pair of Boy's Knee Pants to go in this sale for 38c. these pants are cheap at 50 to 75c. Men's Wnfc Shirts for only 20c BrowTiit Overalls for only 20c M.:-nd 100 Grade of Pants and Overalls for wc Men's 50 Grade of Pants and Overalls for 40c .last for a starter I will place .in l J 24 Suits of a good wool suit for Men worth $7.00 for $425 $10.00 Suits will all go at $7.25 15.00 Suits will all go at 1L00 Shoes. The largest stock of shoes in town to select from. Men's Shoes, Low and High Cut, all to go in the sale. Ladies' Shoes, some of the best brands known all on sale. Men's $5. 00 Shoes, Crosseta $3.75 " 4.00 " " 3.25 " 3.50 " " 2.85 3.00 ' " 2.40 " 2.50 " " 2.00T " 2.00 " M 1.65 " L75 " 1.40 Notions. White Ball Thread. 2 for lc 2 papers of Pins for lc Skeleton Waists lGc Misses' Hose 7c Hooks and Eyes per doz lc Lined Collars 7e 61.860.89 1.025.76 259.180.14 tuition of m iny Democrats -J- dl.? v. ; 1 aw n .... , t il . j : vipn-,.r inc county, anu iu W the far-, ,1,, A Jt be in the race, I have -i , .1 x . i J i. - - nr.... . ior tne uemocrant; j ,ua !n ir treasurer. 5sa JinV ver been true to party tad "c mrTe lhan gratified for its cement. s. s LANE. Annoucement. I hereby announce that. I will be a candidate before the next Democratic convention for the nomination for Treasurer of Burke county, and solicit the surjDort of mv friends L. A. CRAWLEY. May 28, 1908. cates for having made best rec ord in their respective grades: Manly Deal, Vero Dale, Ivetta Cain, HettieMcGalliard, Clarence Carter, Margaret Bristol, Leith Shuping, Elizabeth McCill, Etith Avery, Mary Shuping, Robert Huffman and William Kirksey. The following was the program for the evening: 8:30 p. m. Thursday, May 21. PROGRAM: L Song: Th e Old North State Fruit, Free Nursery ii Catalogue and .Pamphlet on "How to Plant and Culti vate an Orchard" mailed promptly on application. Healthy Fruit Trees, the kind that grow off promptly and oroduc fruii are the kind we ahin. True stock, free of disease, no scale, no crown ffaU. aphis and other diseases, but clean and thrifty with eood roots clear Large stock of Apple. Peach. Pear, tint Trees. Koses, etc. , Wnt today. tnip prompiir. ptckad. Su (UliTcrr (uannnaa. .1. VAN LINOLET NORSEKY CO.. tmu, N. I liability IM. 400 Asm. 300 pair Mens Pants that must go. We want to exchange them for a little cash. Come and see. Hats. Straw Hats, Wool Hats, Fur Hats, and all kinds will go into this special sale at unheard of prices. Boy's Straw 5, 10 and 15c Men's Straw Hats all at cost Good Fur Hat worth $1.25 for 90c Stetson $4.00 Hats for $3.00 Andthesamealltheway through Trunks. If there is any thing in the shape of Trunks, Grips, Tele scope the prices are cheap. Ladies' $3.00 Shoes " 2.50 " 2.00 " " 1.75 " ' - 1.60 " $2.25 2.00 150 1.40 1.25 REMEMBER THAT ALL PRICES ARE STILL IN FORCE POR EVERYTHING IN STOCK These goods must go. Only 10 days more of this sale. - So come now. L. A N D RS ON
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