r News-Herald. ;;SD AY, FEB. 19, 1914. Telephone No- 26. 1 of Trains in Morganton .... ;i,e Vest, arrrive3 9:1S a, m. i - no East. " 12:13 p.m. i the West. " 4:55 p. m. .-u the East. " 12:10 a. m. a the West, " 11:25 a. m. a '".e Kast. " 5:15 p.m. i the West, " 9:26 p.m. the East. " 7:40 a. m. ' ami Xos. 15 and 16 do not carry :,Wers.) ,-iv,. ih? Morpanton postomce 3 ;.i the time statud above, a! K mtes leave daily (except Sun- Route service to Worry. Per Yad Table Kock. (except Sunday.) local and Personal is Iva Erwin spent Sunday Tryc Mr V. V, Matthews went to dav to visit her father. lVnedict Bristol left Sat- i- to spenu me ween in J 4-U Iis5 Francis Yoder, visiting of Ashe- Mrs. H. C. ,-is. of Asheville, r.J with Mrs. H. ii p. s Settle, of Ashe visitor in Morganton T. Perkins returned from a month's stay at .Alls.. F. Kistler, who has :e ill. is improving, we :o learn. K::irna Patton, Cary Pearl Miller left Mon- . Baltimore. II. 0. Houk is visiting her ,;y. at Emory and Henry e. Emory, Ya. Claude Curlee, of States s visiting her parents, Mr. V. T. Clarke. 1 Mrs. J. W. Wilson, of spent the week-end ;s Matilda Erwin. " imsis Hoke, of Granite ; :i: Monday with her Mrs. Mary Forney. George Battle returned from a visit to her i ter. Mrs. Clarence Blakely, atvSvuie. At the residence of Obe Roper, in Silver Creek township, on Tuesday of last week, Mr. Jeff Lane, a son of Berry Lane, of Silver Creek, and Miss Ida Brown, a daughter of John Brown, of Morganton township, were uni ted in marriage by Esq. T. L. Morrison. Governor Craig has granted pardons to John and Will Wil liams of Burke county, serving four and six months respectively for having excessive quantities of whiskey on hand. The pardons are conditioned on good behavior and were recommended by the trial judge, prosecuting attorney and many others. Mr. Tobias Cobb, son of Mr. R. F. Cobb, of Taylorsville, died last Saturday morning at his home at Bridge water at the age of 34, leaving a widow and several chil dren. The remains were taken Monday to Hickory, his former home, and interment made in the cemetery there. A sister, Mrs. Frank Johnson, of Hickory, a brother and his father survive him. Mr. J. Mr. J. Morganton Furniture Cvr-?r.y, while in Jersey City on buslnosF, was taken suddenly ill last Sat urday at the home of his brother and his condition has since been considered serious. Mrs. Mc Naughton, who had gone on a visit to Cleveland, Ohio, is at his bedside and -the family and friends are still hopeful of better news as to Mr. McXa ugh ton's condition. Irs ur.other, last Fridav Adiir and car :;r X, P. Erwin, and Misses Eloise Eiwin left Tues 2w Orleans to attend Gras. Mr. George Hern and family ::vc i -his week to Black Moun air.. v.r.ere Mr. Hern has em Mr. and Mrs. Commodore Bur :;3r.. of Lmville Falls, came Tuesuav to visit Mrs. Burleson's , Mrs. M. E. Gillam. Mary Glover, the attrac yuse guest of Miss Kathie ii for several days, re Tuesday to her home in Tile. :rr.ea .urs. A, E. Hicks left Monday for Baltimore, Philadelphia and velo : r.d irk to spend several urchasing goods for ' : Son's millinery de- .? been commenced on 'I- mobile road to High .liich, as has been stated f columns, will be de- i by Mes;r i. Kistler, Ervin -si'eldt. Telegraph Men Banquet in Hickory. The Order of Railway Tele graphers held their annual meet ing in Hickory last Saturday night. After the regular busi ness meeting in the chamber of commerce, an elaborate banquet was given at Hotel Huffry with Mr. Horace F. Payne, of Morgan- ton, as toastmaster. He did the honors gracefully, and introduced Mr. C. F. McKesson, of Morgan ton, who paid eloquent tribute to the railroad employees. Mr. H. G. Alexander, of Greensboro, and well known in Morganton, was one of the speakers, respond ing to the address of welcome. Music was furnished by the Mor ganton string band. "Uncle" Mer Puett Dead. Mr. D. Merk Puett, well known throughout this section, died at home at Gamewell, six miles west of Lenoir, late Monday afternoon, after an illness of several months. He wTas 85 years of age, and surviving him are his second wife, who was Miss Thulah Perry, and a daughter, Mrs. L. Haywood Tuttle, of Gamewell. His first marriage was to Mrs. Rebecca Corpening. He was a brother of the late Mrs. Miles Edmonson, of Burke county. The funeral services were con ducted at the Lutheran church near his homo Wed leedar rnorr ing at 11 o'clcul:. Mr. Puett was for a long time one of the most wc-alt Caldwell county. By i and industry he left an estimated to be worth $50,000 to $75,000. m r.e en "Th Captain of Plymouth" is title of a play which children grammar and hi?h des of the graded are preparing to give early & -March. The play promises to k or -t of the best yet presented t the school. :rorn R'-rs T? Eva tas the Bros, friends of Miss Susie of Miirfreesboro. who teen for a number of seasons TiCrflr TV, ill iT frw T Q7QWQ are glad to know that she I L 3. rnfif ronATrnvol rrm on j operation which she underwent eiate from CSee Kirksey & Co's ad. of Farm Implements. Death of Mrs. A. L. Avery. The news of the death of Mrs. Madge McConnaughey Avery, wife of Mr. A. L. Avery, of Barium Springs, which occurred at Dr. Long's Hospital, in States ville, this (Thursday) morning, brought sadness to the hearts of many. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.- E. McCon naughey, of Quaker Meadows, and leaves, besides her parents and several brothers, her hus band and five small children. The body was brought to Morgan ton to-day and the funeral ser vices will be held to-morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock and the in terment made in Forest Hill cemetery. Mrs. Avery's was a beautiful, even though a .comparatively short life. Hers was a life of sweet service to others, of de votion to her home and children, and of loyalty to her friends. She will be sadly missed in the community where she was reared. The family have the sympathy of many friends in this time of sad bereavement. Rutherford CoHege News. Correspondence o The Xews-Ilerald. Mr. John Jones has returned from a week's visit to relatives in Salisbury. "Aunt" Mary Fowler died at her home here last Tuesday morning, Feb. 10th, at the ad vanced age of 83, and was buried in the Rutherford College ceme tery Wednesday afternoon, the funeral services being conducted from the home by her pastor, Rev. Ogburn, assisted by Prof. M. T. Hinshaw. 'Aunt" Mary, as she was aff ectionally called, was a devoted christian, loved by all who knew her. In her will she left her property, which amounted to several hundred dol lars, to the building fund for the new building to be erected at Rutherford College. Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Johnson, wife of Mr. J. P. Johnson, of this place, 'died Feb. 11th, 1914, at Dr. Long's Sanatorium, in States vllle, at the age of 54 years, 11 months. She was the daughter of J. D. and Henrietta Glass, and was the mother of five chil dren.Jtwo of whom survive Mrs. Beulah Deal, of Illinois, and Mr. James C. Johnson, of Kentucky. Her mother, several brothers and sisters and her husband also survive. She was a consistent member of the Methodist church, having baen converted at Mount Pleasant campmeeting at the age of seventeen. A loving wife, an affectionate mother, and a loyal friend, she was ever thoughtful of others. The funeral services were conducted from her home, known as the Johnson boarding house, Friday afternoon, the 13th, by Rev. Ogburn, assisted by Profs. Hinshaw, Creel and Harbison, and interment made in the Rutherford College cemetery. A. Rutherford College, Feb. 16th, 1914. Farm For Sale.. I offer for sale my farm of 130 acres, in Upper Creek township, y2 miles from Morganton, three-fourth of a mile from Table Rock postoffice. About three-fourths in timber except present cutting; other land can be improved for cultivation at little cost. Good dwelling-, barn and out houses; good water. Two fine water powers; gcod corn mill. Good garden and orchard Also 10 acres at Table Rock post office old Table Rock Seminary prop erty. Partly in cultivation. Price for farm and mill sites $2600, and the 10 acres at Table Rock postof fice 300, Terms one fourth cash, bal ance in one, two and three year pay ments if desired. A bargain to anyone wishing the property. See or write me early. W. L. ALLEN, Table Rock, N. . Mortgage Sale. By virtue of a mortgage deed executed to the undersigned by Alfonzo Perkins and wife, Lula Perkins, on the 3rd day of April. 1912, due and payable on the 1st day of June, 1912, and default made thereon, I will sell to the highest bidder, fcr cash, at the Court House door in Morganton, N C. on Saturday, March 21st. 1914. that certain piece or parcel of land lying and being in Upper Creek township. Burke county, beginning on a chestnut on top of the ridge, Henry Michaux cor ner, running south 20 degrees east 62 poles to a s ake in the J. A. Perkins corner; then east 4 west poles to a stake, the Perkins old line; then north 20 east with PerKins line to a stake on top of a ridge, the old Perkins corner; then south 75 54 poles to a sourwood; then west 85 62 poles to a stake in the field; then south 65 west 4 poles to beginning, containing 25 acres, more or less. For further description reference is here by made to said mortgage deed, registered In the Register's office of Burke county, in Book M No. 3 page 213. This Feb. 14. 1914. -' HENKEL-CRAIG LIVE STOCK CO. : Mortgagee Mortgage Sale. By virtue of the power of sale contained in a certain mortgage deed, dated August 6th, 1912, executed by J. H. Brittain and wife, L L. Brittain, to the undersigned, which said mortgage deed is duly recorded in the Register's office of Burke county, in Book M No, 3, page 286, and default having been made in the payment of the notes thereby secured. I will sell to the hightest bidder, for cash, at the Court House door in the town of Morganton. on Monday, March 23rd. 1914, between the legal hours of sale, the following described tract of land, to-wit: Lying and being in Lower Fork township. Burke county. North Carolina, beginning on a chestnut Cook's corner, and runs north 38 east with said line 29 poles to a white-oak. Cook's corner; then north 70 east 50 poles to a stake in Lail's line; then south 30 east with Lail's line 38 poles to his spanish-oak corner; then south 70 east with Warlick's line 52 poles to a chestnut-oak, his corner; then south 70 west with said line 38 poles to a black gum; then south 26 poles with said line to a sike in Perry Hudson's line; then west 20 poles witn said line to a stake in Calvin Settlemyre's corner as divided; then north with Settlemyre.s dividing line 100 poles to the beginning, containing: 50 acres more or less, excepting from above boundry 10 acres sold off. This the 19th day of February, 1914. BUD LEWIS, Mortgagee. Atery & Huffman, Attys. Burkemont Council, No. 44. Jr. 0. U. A. M. (Junior Order of United American Mechanics.) MORGANTON, N. C. in Meets on the first, third and fifth Tuesday nisrhts of each month Fraternity Hall. Visiting Juniors arc always welcome, Officers. Councilor W. M. Shuford. Vice-Councilor J. L. Nelson. Recording Secretary B. E. Cox. Assistant Recording Secretary J. S. Parsons. Financial Secretary J. A. Beach. Warden Gray Lane. Conductor W. H. Wall. Chaplain William Deaton. Inside Sentinel Willie Grady. Outside Sentinal Frank Stroup. Treasurer Isaac Lazarus. Hall Committeeman J. L. Nelson. Trustees J. W. Garrison. B.E. Cox. J. S. Parsons. Deputy State Councilor J. L. Nel son. Initiation Fee From 16 to 30 years of age, $3.00; 30 to 40 years of age, $4.00, 40 to 50 years of age, $5.00. Dues $1.95 per quarter, plus assess ment in case of death of a member or of a member's wife. . Benefits $4.00 per week for sickness; $500 00 on each member, carried by Council. Insurance $500 to $3,000 additional (optional with member.) All Juniors are especially urged to keep in mind the nx; regular meeting of the Council -Tuesday night, March 3d, It is mportant that you attend. Morganton Insurance & Realty Co. F. P. TATC, President. E. D. ALEXANDER, Sec & Trcas. S. R. COLLETT, Vice-Pres. 00000000000O00OO!llOOOOOOO0OOOO0OOid o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o 0OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO! m lOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO West Union Property for Sale A nine room house and lot on West Union street for sle. A desir able piece of property. Come to see us a ad let us tell you all about it. E. D. ALEXANDER, Manager. G O O O G O O D D O D Q O O o o o G GIT IT IT Mortgage Sale. Under and by virtue of a power of sale con tained in a certain mortgage executed on the 2;th day of April, 1913. and duly registered in the Reg ister s omce of Burke county, in Book S, page 199, and upon default in the payment of the debt thereby secured, we will on Monday. March 2, 1914. sell for cash to the highest bidder at the Court House door in the town of Morganton, that certain tract or parcel of land situate in the Coun ty of Burke and State of North Carolina, bounded as follows: Beginning on the west side of Rocky Ford road. (now Lenoir street.) in the town of Morganton on a notched stump, the corner of S. J. Ervin's lot of 15 acres, and runs east lVi to the right by pres ent needle with the old L. A. Bristol line 70 poles to a stake; thence north 1H by present needle to the right 6 poles to a stake; thence west to the right by present teedle 70 poles to a stake on the west side of Rocky Ford road; thence south 30 west to the beginning, containing 2 (acres, and being the lands conveyed by W. E. Powe. Commissioner to Elizabeth P. Anderson by deed recorded in Book R, page 9, in the Registers office of Burke county, to which deed reference is hereby made for further description. This 2nd day of February. 1914. I. T. AVERY. W. C. ERVIN. Mortgagees; TO SECURE A PAIR OF Good Fitting Glasses Does not cost vou much money and but little of your time, and gives lasting satisfaction. W. H. Patton OPTOMETRIST Fteopte who are easily Irritated flu Dr. Miles' AntJ-Pnln PUh. $10. REWARD $100. The reader? of this paper will be pleased to learn that tht re is at least one dreaded disease that t,i -n has been able to cure in all its stages, ,nd t!i.it L- fY.iarrh. Mali's Cattarrh Cure is the only pu.;i;He T.;-e sow known to t he medical fraternity. i L-i.'v.c a constitutional disease, requires a c Vr".: I'.lioiiui treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure is i. -ki 7 internally, acting dhvctly upon the blood ar.'d"iV.ucus surfaces of the system, thereby de strovir.;; '.lie foundation of ihe disease, and giving ii, .n-n unr ctr.inirrh bv building up the constitu te.-. Si,iri nistinc- nature is doing its work. The proprietors have so much faith in its curative pow- s that they otter One rlunarea uouars ior any case that it fails to cure. Send for list of testi monials. , . Iress: F. J. CHrjrvrJX & UU roieao, unio. Sold by Drucrgists, 75c. TakeHall's Family Pills for constipation. Tue- vf-eks ago. FEEL, MISERABLE? Out ot sorts, depressed, pain in the back Electric bitters renews youi health and strength. A guaranteed Liver and Kidney remedy. Money back if not satisfied. It completely cured Robert Madsen, of West Burling ton, Iowa, who suffered from virulent liver trouble for eiijht months. After four doctors gave him up, he took Electric Bitters and is now a well man. Get a bottle to-day; it will do the same for you. Keep it in the house for all liver and kidney complaints. Perfectly safe and dependable, its re sults will sumrise vou. S0o and SI. 00. H. E Bucklen & Co., Philadelphia or St. Louis. nitrht at pio-ht o'clock r. J. V. Piercy and Miss Mary ferr;:e, both of Morganton, were Juried at the home of Miss Performed by Rev. H. H. Jordan Vti Methodist church. OF Quic;. 0ri(-:t SIM I or I K'JftRlBLE BLOTCHES ECZEMA :rc'l bv Dr. Hobson's Eczema C. p. Caldwell, of New L.-t., states: "My doctor ac- try Dr. Hobson's Eczema ied three boxes of Ointment cakes of Dr. Hobson's 'a So;ip. To-day I hae not -where on my body and can " cured." It will do the same Its soothing-, healingr, anti ujn will rid you of all skin . thickheads, pimples, eczema red unsitrhtlv sores, and your skin clean and healthy box to-day. Guaranteed. All 50c, or sent direct by mail. :n;iZ, ,"'jr-'-I,: Pi '.sis. ';!' r Chemical Co., Philadelphia or C3See us early about your Deering Binder. KIRKSEY & LO. 3-Wanted. Men to learn Rarhpr trade. Few weeks come pletes. . Make good money whil-lpnrninD-. Jobs ODen. One of hpst. collecres in South us J. R. Queen's big college, No. 1 Spring St, Spartanburg, b. u. tST,nnlc after your Fruit TVpps. Ask vour neighbor who sDraved his trees how his apples were. Morganton Hardware Co. ,COME UP INTO THE 11A AM' TKey Sell It For Less p We Extend to You a Cordial Invitation to Come and Visit H Our New Store s We now have our store full of New Spring Goods the very latest styles and c fashions in everything at the lowest prices. H Among the many new goods we have received in the last two weeks we have 2,000 yds. of good f Apron Ginghams we will sell at 4 l-2c yd. H We also have a case of Fruit of the Loom and H Barker's Mill Bleached Domestic at 10c yd. H YOU WILL FIND THAT OUR PRICES ARE THE VERY LOWEST IN EVERYTHING WE HANDLE. JUST ASK US AND BE CONVINCED s Don't forget to look at our new line of Men's and Boys' Clothing and : Pants before you buy. All our goods have been bought since the Tariff re rr duction. So we can save you some money. I GILLAM & COMPANY, j On Broacdway iiuiuiUiiiiuiiiiiiiuiiiimuiiiiaiUiiiitiiuiuiuiiuuiiiiuiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuuiuiiil Inc. C. ERVIN, President. J. D. BOWMAN, Manager. ill Ml w Kirksey & Co. can fill your wants with anything in House Furnisings. Trustee's Sale of Timber Lands. By virtue of a trust deed executed 4th August. 1913, by A. F. Tate, and delauit maae inereon, i wiil'sell to the highest bidder, for cash, at the Court House door in the town of Morganton, on Monday March 9th. 1914, that certain tract of land in Upper Creek townsnip, curse couulj, v, beinK the second tract of lot No. 6 assigned to A. t . Tate in tne aivision o me u. vy. i.i ginning on a s ur.vooa, tne oiu , Nc o and runs norm wilii me um nnc -white-oak. Tate and Estes corner; thence west 12 .;.h tYxa nM linp to a white-oak and point ers Tate an 1 Estes corner; same course with lot . . . i. nnw-lin,Aaf- aiHii nf hill Imo. u to a v. nite-ua. un --- ":"r-- east of Lowery's house, corner of lot No 5, thence south 30 west wnn lot jNo. o zo poies iu a. t.hf east side of Lowery road; thence west witn ine line oi iii. o, i-" a pine knot and pointers; thence west with the line of lot JNo. S poles 10 a uokwouu, ivum lot No. 5; thence west with the Tate line 4o poles to a chestnut, comer of the Tate lands; thence souOi with the old line 60 poles to a stake in the Piedmont road; thence with the meanders of the said road to where the Lowery road leaves the riedmont road, corner of lot No. 3; thence north 64 east to the beginning, containing 92 acres, more or less. This 7th February, 1914. n. . JNO. T. PERKINS, Trustee. This northern tier of states offers a healthful and invigor ating climate; the best crop records and, in all respects, the best opportunities in the west. Another season of low fares is at hand. Low One Way Colonist Tickets On sale, daily, March 15 to April 15 to many points in West ern Montana, Idaho, Washing ton and Oregon. If you are interested in this Land cf For tune address any Northern Pa cific representative state what locality you are interested in and literature will be promptly sent. Two trains daily from Chicago, three daily from St. Paul-Minneapolis and Duluth-Superior, and one daily from St. Louis, Kansas City, Omaha and Denver to and from the North Pacific Coast and Puget Sound Country, and to and through the territory to which these fares apply. W. W. NEAL. T. P. A. 1 6 No. Pryor St., ATLANTA, - GA. ft! J. D. Bowman & Co. (INCORPORATED) We handle Real Estate only, and therefore we in position to give it our undivided attention. If you have property to sell see us. If you want to buy property don't fail to see us. J. D. BOWMAN & CO. OVER 65 YEARS' EXPERIENCE Br. Hikes' Laxative ,dr fta-ror. wu1" Tablets i " I "TLj,,! iii lull in- ll fiirtr Trade Marks is; -"i'rc-aV Designs "rMt" Copyrights &c. Anyone sending a nketch and description may aulckly ascertain our opinion free whether an invention is probably patentable. Conimunica K iirictlycoiilldential HANDBOOK on Patents fMA oiriont nffpncv for securing patents. Patents taken through Munn A Co. receive tpteial notice, without charge, in ine Scientific American. A hnndsoraely illustrated weekly. Largest cir culation of any scientific lourna . 1 ernis. p a year: four months, $1. Sold by all newsdealers. MUNN & Co.36 iri .New York liraucn uruce, djo r oi nwumnvu, SPRING QHOWING i fSee Kirksey & Co. for the rst Range in the world, made g we Favorite Stove & Range THE KING OF ALL, LAXA.TI V S For constipation, use Dr. King's New Life Pills. Paul Mathulka, of Buffalo. N. Y., says they are the king of all laxatives. They are a blessing to all my family and I always keep a box at home." Get a box and got well again. Price 25c. At drug gists or by mail: H. E. Bucklen &Co.. Philadelphia, or St.Louis. Itooa ttkm coutfh and beeJt luatf' Notice to Morganton Taxpayers. This is the last month in which you may pay your Town Taxes without cost of advertising. All property on which tax is not paid on or before March 1st will be advertised and sold according to R. W. PIPKIN, Town Manager. New Wash Fabrics Seersuckers for Underwear, Kimonas and Dresses. CRAPES, PLAIN AND EMBROIDERED FOR WAISTS AND DRESSES colored; LINENS FOR DRESSES AND SUITS Plain andlfigured Poplins, Silk Striped. Crepe Voils, Novelty Plaid Zephyr Gingham, Percales, Chambrys, Etc! I. L DAVIS & SON m Nine Men's Suits that Sold for Lazarus Bros. A Great Slaughter p Mens AND Overcoa $18.50, your choice 10.00 1 $ Twenty-eight Men's- Suits that $ sold for $20, $22.50 and $25.00, j your choice $15.00 S Fourteen Men's Overcoats that m sold for $20, choice - $11,75 Lazarus Bros, ) it J ii V? u ii Hi $ it vl i t) i l Or l ii viz :i Hi i:

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