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iriUY, MARCH5. 1914. Telephone No- 26. ! of Trains in Morantca nn the West, arrrives 9:18 a. m. . :u tho K.ist. 12:13 p.m. i West. " 4:55 p. m. ,.1'hoK.i-t. " 12:10 a.m. a -.'no West, " 11:25 a.m. . -Ti the K.ist, " 5:15 p.m. .. the West, " y:26p. m. ::i the East, 7:10 a. m. ! 22 and Xos. 15 and 16 do not carry monitors.) V.iw tho M.irjranton postoflioe 3 ;.i the time stated above. ,. Kouios leave daily (except Sun- Siar Route service to Worry. pCr a:'..i Table Kock. (except Sunday.) col and Personal ' ii (.fin a. icit i.w iTLawuii, i.t'oriria Riddle snent thp . 3 i frVi volofurnt! in TVTo :or son. Dr. Louis McKesson, :a:e?vi!le. vs. a-esLane and children, --lilt?, are visitinc Air. and ::. Itrc. " o:se Ervvin returned rom attending Mardi -.... r,Tn -. . . . G. Casenbursr and lit- . r. of Knoxville, are ; - relatives near Morgan- L V. S. Pearson is here v ..aiiULLe lu stt; ins uroiner e P. C. Pearson, who is se- s fVadys Coffey and Inez who teach near Connelly v a: their homes here. s. Paul McXeel will return . k to her home in Rich ::::er a visit to her par-!- and Mrs. C. P. Mr- automobile dealers, have '::; a shipment of bran r :d and Studebaker ma- 'n ir nnmlo ; friends of Mr. Hill Orders. .. us kicked by a horse and rrrr spvpm! wppVs ncrn 1 i i i j i .-t'-i sere mill duic lu uc a:n. even on crutches. -. R. Lee Austin, of Lenoir, -.vi.s formerly Miss Ada - T ' 1 "I 1 1 1 .-r. ui irisn ureeK, uas ueen T . 1 I" ' t relatives ana inenas m - - r,n r-.ri thp rnnntv fnr -t week. c J t r- ii1 'v opeiicei cs.uu ivii&s u.arried at the 'Methodist r.r.-re in Morganton last Sat- Tt TT TT T Isaac Moses has Durchased It. Anderson residence -rvv on Leno'r street and has :u? rcsidenc in North Mor n n his hrorhpr-in-law Mr. Vv'.-iiams. f rirrl Mrs Flnnm nnr? fnm. who have been living at . ' . TT TT. l 1 - 1. ii . v a. , iui nivj pasi u. o returned to make their where Mr. Baum is ; . y the Burke Tanning - 'T T- ti: 1 -PT..J.l, I I ' S I l A. I ! ! HI!- College, will preach at a II o'ekek and at Salem ., r, i- irir-l.' r cvt SNiinr'QV " i. ' " 3 I 1 . ... luveryoouy is coruiai- 1 i i -t'.u to attena intse ser- re was a marriage in Reg Deeds Holloway's office -.' r.day morning, the con- . l TTT'll " r rmrripc npincr vvi nam U rr.A T T2.ll Rnloi- . I , t-i - tt t t T7":1. ' "- un xci, jsq. vv. 1j. rxiris. d the knot." cuanty commissioners at r .' ino- Tnnr?n v rlppiripd Tint. cr.r.t;r.ue the appropriations r-". ThC CO 0-7 At 1 PAHn TV f!r.ir.frnl- on r til available for this Duroose. f(- : . t. acceptably for about undav night at seven : Mr. Ivey Small, who is 'Vf;fl at the town electric olant, and Miss Bertie daughter of Mr. John of Morganton, were mar- ;' li e home of Mr. and Mrs A ;.tin, Rev. E. N. John- "i'orrning the ceremony. ivir. lhoma PprUir, John s River section of Caldwell county, a brother of the late Thaddeus Perkins, died last week at his home and was buried at the Perkins graveyard, the . fun eral being conducted by Rev Keever, of the North Lenoir cirl cuit. Mr. Perkins was a mem ber of Laural Hill Methodist church, a good man and a promi nent citizen of his county. Along with other incidents and casualties resulting from the cold wave of the early part of the week, papers from all over the State have told of explosions of water pipes in ranges when fires were built where the water was frozen in the pipes. Such an accident occurred at the home of Mr. B. Bristol Monday mo n ing, the whole side of the range being blown out in the explosion. A colored boy was in the room at the time, but managed to escape without injury. Burke county's jail is without a prisoner, and has been so for a week or two. On a visit to our jail you would hardly take it for a place where prisoners are keot noat -t.rl will everything Next week tk court, Liu tho merits are expected, way, the jurors 01 t; will be entertained ni when necessary. r.r quarters for the jurors z homelike. Who said we getting better? a quiet 1 criminal it Ly the lie court jail, n ! the are very are rot Heroic Deed. Last Monday Causby, widow Thomas C: iinS. lusbi while oi tne late was standing before an open fire-pkice, at her home, near the State Hospital, her clothing caught on fire, and but for the remarkable presence of mind displayed by her 7-yar-old grandson, Treler Causby, she would very probably have been burned to death. Airs. Causby was standing with her back to the fire-place when her clothing caught fire. The child, noticing that her dress was ablaze, dashed water on the flames and extinguished the fire. Although badly burned the old lady, who is 80 years of age, will recover. Officers of Knitting Mill Elected. At a meeting held this week of the stockholders of the new knit ting mill the following officers were elected: Mr. B. F. Davis, president; Mr. John Long, (for several years connected with the Western Union Telegraph Com pany,) secretary and treasurer; Messrs. S. R Coll tt, W. C. Er vin, C. A. Spencer, T. L, Sig mon, John Long, Frances Gai rou and B. F. Davis, directors Tne old canning factory building, remodelled, will be used by"" the mill. Arrangements are now be ing made for the remodelling, and that work will begin within the next few days. A committee has been appointed to buy ma chinery, and it is hoped that the new mill will be in operation in about two months. Death of Mr: Mrs. Sallie Alary Moran Moran and Miss left T uo day morn- m in response nouncing the Mrs. Moran's PROGRAM MTCTFi-Y?'''TirBiTlTn.-Tr ini-ir-1 nn Burke County Commencement Burkemont Council, No. 44. Jr. 0. U. A. M. (Junior Order of United American Mechanics. ) MORGANTON, N. C. Morganton, N. C, March 17, 1914. Alusic by the Alorganton Cor net Band. 10 a. m. Parade. Order of March. Parade of all school children in the county, line forming on the Graded School grounds and marching two abreast up to Hotel Alorgan, up Alain street to Church street, out Church street, by Town Hall, to Queen street, down Queen street to Sterling street, out sterling street back to Graded School building. The parade will be headed by the Alorganton Cornet Band. The teachers and committeemen of each school will march with their school. " Song Carolina. Prayer by Rev. C. E. Gregory. 11 a. m. Address by Dr, J. Y. Joyner, State Supt. of Public In struction. 12 m. Dinner. The Graded School children of Alorganton will furnish lunch or dinner for all the county school children, to be served on the Graded School grounds picnic style. During the dinner hour the athletic contest will be held on the Graded School grounds for all the boys. 100 yard dash. A running long "Jump. A running high jump. A broad jump (stand ing.) A high jump (standing.) Suitable prizes will be awarded to the winners. 1 p. m. Song America. Recitation contest at Graded School Auditorium. Recitations (one girl each from Alorganton and Glen Alpine High Schools.) First prize, $5.00 Gold Medal; second prize, $3.00 Gold Medal. Recitations (one girl from each township.) First prize, $5.00 Gold Medal; second prize, $3.00 Gold Aledal. 1 p. m. Declamation contest at Court House. Declamations (one boy each from Alorganton and Glen Alpine High Schools. ) First prize, $10 Gold Aledal; second prize, $3 Gold Aledal. Declamations (one boy from each township.) First prize, $10.00 Gold Medal; second prize, $3.00 Gold Medal. Compositions (one girl and boy from each township. ) First prize. $2.50 Gold Medal. Drawings. First prize, $2.50 Gold Aledal. 2:30 p. m. Presentation of cer ificates, prizes and medals awarded at Graded School Audi torium. A handsome banner will be given by the County Board of Education to the school having the best all round exhibits. Tbs banner will be of two colors se lected by the Board of Education bearing an educational seal or motto. And the school receiving it will be allowed to hold the sarre until it is excelled by work by some other school. The schools having the 2nd and 3rd best exhibits will be awarded ribbons. By County Board of Education. T. L. Sigmon, County Supt. Meets on the first, third and fifth Tuesday nights of each month in Fraternity Hall. Visiting Juniors are 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. Nelson. 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 asked to keep in mind the special meeting for next Monday night, at which time important matters will be brought before the Council for consideration. At this meeling ar rangements will be made in regard to the part the Juniors will take in the County Commencement exercises on the 17th. It is the intention of the members of the order to parade with the school children on that day. ()O0OOOOOOOOO0OOOOllO0OOOOOO0GOGOQOOy o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o Morganton Insurance & Realty Co. f . P. TATE, President. E. D. ALEXANDER, Sec. & Treas. S. R. COLLETT, Vice-Prcs. West Union Property for Sale A nine room house and lot on West Union street for sle, A desirable piece of property. Come to see us a ad let us tell you all about it. E. D. ALEXANDER, Manager. L2iOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOi lOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCO o G o o o o o c o o O o o o o o o o o o SIP RUNG TT TT Jfli TO SECURE A PAIR OF Good fitting Glasses To the People of Burke County. Poes not cost yu mu money and but little of your With Easter only about a month away everyone if will begin to look for them Easter Clothes. When you begin to look come to Gilliam's. We have 3 what you want and we always i Sell It For Less i If you are from Mousouri and have to be shown, why just come in and we will show you. For eight years I have been dredging for gold on Solomon River, in Alaska, and so know all about the dredge work and the fact that the men who had leases on the mines have made hundreds of thousands of dollars. I have a lease on 40 acres for 5 stockholders toother and ner I time, and gives lasting satis- feet an organization by the elec- faction. tion of a president, secretary and treasurer and manager, all of whom should come from the stockholders and men in whom the public have confidence. W. H. Patton OPTOMETRIST - . t .' 5 2t .fc. " z Pteople wtio are easily Irritated flu Wllof la Dr. MDbi- An tl-Pain Ptlta GILLAM & COMPANY, On Broacdway nc. siiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiuiiuiiiaiiiiiiaiutiiiiiutiuiiiuiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiutuiiiauiiiiiiiiiiiauimic W. C. ERVIN, President. J. D. BOWMAN, Manager. DREDGING FOR GOLD ON THE SOLOMON RIVER, ALASKA. jf-orge H. Battle ft spent in Asheviiie. A Dig company has been organ- :i -'.-re for the rjumose of ; n ir toreclosed - mortgage ' "1.1.1 iTJI. J)dLLlC 110.0 iJ0;Mf-d auctioneer of the com ni'. He contemplates moving ' lamily to that city sometime "mild, t ' See us early about your fn i-. r: i --"iy uinuer. KlRKSEY & CO. ing for Winston- S: to a telegram r sudden death of sister, Mrs. J. M. Rogers, at her home in that city at 3 o'clock Tuesday morning, death result ing from heart failure. She had been ill for several days but neither family nor friends be lieved the end was so near. Mrs. Rogers was a daughter of Mr- and Mrs. Edward Jones Erwin, of Morganton, where she pent her girlhood, and has a large number of friends and rel atives here. In 1874 she was married to Mr. J. M. Rogers, then of Shreveport, La., where thev resided until 1880, when they moved to Winston-Salem, at which place Mr. Rogers is man ager of the Brown-Rogers Hard ware Company. Her husband and one son, Francis Mitchell Rogers, of Whiting, Ind,, and one sister, Mrs. Moran, of Mor tranton. survive. Mrs. . Rogers was a splendid christian woman greatly beloved by all who knew her. The funeral was conducted this (Thursday) morning from the Presbyterian church in Win ston-Salem, of which she was prominent member. Burke Superior Court convenes next Monday March 9th-for two weeks' session. Whether you are in t; ouble or not, The News-Herald is always glad to welcome its friends during court or any other time. Come to see us and renew your subscription or leave a new subscription. years, and have specimens of gold that came from my lease, or claim. It is my desire to form a stock company in Burke county and operate this mine, and it will be necessary, for the purpose of paying for a dredge, which will cost between twenty-three and twenty-four thousand dollars, the deliveryof the dredge, thebuilding of some small houses for those who operate the mine, and to get everything in good working order, to raise about twenty-five or thirty thousand dollars. I know there is great money in it for every man who will take stock; and being a Burke county boy, I want to give my home people an opportunity to make big money. If w.e can get the stock sub- I have photographs of some of the mines that have been worked, and also of the dredges. One of the photographs is herewith re produced. If the men of Burke could see. as I have seen, the fortunes, and immense fortunes, made by others in these Alaska mines, and knew that their money was in safe hands, I don't I think they would fail teLtake stock. I intend to give them tl opportunity to subscribe. I will have headquarters m Morganton for some time, and also canvass the county. The mines on the borders of the Solomon River are immensely rich with gold. For full information see or address 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. r QPRINQ SHOWING TaJbert Scott, MORGANTON, N. C. FEEL MISERABLE? Out of sorts, depressed,, pain in the back Electric bitters renews your 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 eie:ht 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. Perfec.ly safe and dependable. Its re sults will surprise you 50c and $1.00 H. E Bucklen & Co., Philadelphia or St Louis. $10. REWARD $100. HTio reaifors of this Damr will be pleased to learn that there is at least one dreaded disease that science has been able to cure in all its stag-es, and that is Catarrh. Hall's Cattarrh Cure is the only positive cure now known to the medical fraternity. f atarrh twine a constitutional disease, reauires a constitutional treatment Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system, thereby de stroying the foundation of the disease, and giving the patient strength by building up the constitu tion and assisting nature is doing its work. The proprietors have so much faith in its curative pow ers that they offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that it fails to cure. Send for list of testi monials. . . . ddress: F. J. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo. Ohio. Soldby Druggists, 75c. TakeHall's Family Pills for constipation. C3"A11 grades of Domestic Coal for sale by Morganton Ice & Fuel Co. 'Phone 179. AETNA INSURANCE IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN INSURANCE REAL ESTATE fSee Kirksey & Co's ad. for Farm Implements. Of any kind "Ask Caldwell" and be Aetna-ized Caldwell Insurance Agency. FIRST NATIONAL BANK BUILDING New Wash Fabrics Seersuckers for Underwear, Kimonas and Dresses. CRAPES, PLAIN AND EMBROIDERED FOR WAISTS AND DRESSES COLORED LINENS FOR DRESSES. AND SUITS Plain and figured Poplins, Silk Striped Crepe Voils, Novelty Plaid Zephyr Gingham, Percales, Chambrys, Etc ' I. DAVIS & SON HORSES, MARES - and MULES WE WILL HAVE AT OUR STABLE IN HICKORY. N. C, ON THURSDAY, MARCH 12. 1914 Fifty (50) head of Mares and Mules. In this lot of stock we will have some real nice, blockey Farm Mares, weighing from 900 to 1300 lbs. ; also a few pair s of nice blockey made Mules. Anyone wishing to buy or exchange should see this lot of stock before doing so. A. S. Abernethy & Son Hickory, N. C. J 50,000 People Read The Asheviiie Citizen Want Ads Bqgb Pay Have you acquired the "Want AT Habit?" There is no more interesting reading in the Citizen than the Want Ads. All sirts of people use these small business-builders for all softs of things. You will find that Helji and Situations can be secured at small expense through 'Citizen Want Ads. Buyers, Sellers and Renters of Real Estate are. brought together; Boarders secured; Poultry and Eggs sold; Lost Articles returned and the Hundred and One Wants of daily life ai e readily satisfied through the use of Citizen Want Ads. Write Today for Rate Card and Sample Copies. I' ADDRESS THE ASHEVIIIE CITIZEN, ASHEVIIIE, N. G. Citizen Want Ads Bring Results
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