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THE GLEANER GRAHAM, N. 0., March 18,1924. Postoffice Honrs. Offlo Open 1M a. m. toT.OO p. m. ttnday 9.00 to 11.00 a. m. and 4.00 to S.CO p. m J. R. GUTHRIE, Post.mantcr. +++++-W>++-. ++++++++++++++++ ♦ j. * ♦ LOCAL NEWS. + ♦ + «•+++++*++++•»■*+++++++++++++ 0 —A supper was given at the M. E. church hut Tuesday night to the teachers of the Sunday school. —Royal Cafe, S. Assad, proprie tor, next door to Alco Theatre, after refurnishing, opened last Saturday. It would be a credit to any-town. —Today is 2 hours and 8 minutes longer than was the first day of January. In less than 10 days the days will he longer than the nights. —The, ground hog's six Weeks' probation period will end Saturday. That day will tell whether winter is over or whether there will be 3 weeks of winter weather^ the past month work on the new' courthouse has been slow on account of the weather, bat a part ot the wall is up even with the top otthe Confederate monument. —The negro public school ttach ers held their last meeting for the school year last Saturday. It was attended, and plans for the next year were proposed and discussed. —Rev. Thos. F. Opie of Burliug ton has been elected a member of the Board of 'Charities and Public Welfare. The othqr members are Mrs. W. J. Barker of Burlington and J. Harvey White of Graham. All sierve without compensation. —An oyster supper was given the Brotherhood class of the Presby terian church last Friday night. A 'number of short and enjoyable talks were made. The officers of the class for the ensuing year were elected and Mr. H. W. Scott was unani mously chosen teacher df the class. Among the Sick. Mr. J. N. H. Clendenin has been confined to his home for 3 or 4 weeks but is improving slowly. Mr. W. C. Moore is out again after bein£ housed for a few days with a cold. Snowy Weather. It snowed Sunday night, stopped long enough Monday morning for most of it to and begun again Monday afternoon and kept on till Tuesday morning. On .both morn ings it was from 2 to 3 inches deep. Most of the latter fall went away Tuesday. Shot at a Frolic. Up near Altamahaw at the home ofWee Graves the nearoes of the .community had a frolic Saturday night- On account of jealousy and stimulated by mean licker, it is sup posed, one Elijah Russell drew his gun and shot Sam Holt dead during the festivities and left- Ruqpell was arrested near Brown's Summit' Mon day and is in Greensboro jail. Orphanage Concert Class Church Next Sunday / At the 11 o'clock hour, next Sun day, March 16, the Concert Class ,from the Methodist Orphanage at Raleigh will present a program of sacred music and readings. There are fouiteen of these girls and boys; the moat of them of high school age, and it is said they pre Kent a most delightful and inspirational pro gram. The class will be in charge of Mrs. Nellie Riyea, formerly of. Graham. The public is cordially invited to tbis special serVioe. Farm Demonstration Work to be Carried on by Personal Subscrip tions. Progressive farmers, realizing the benefits reoeived through the work of the County Agent, will finance / the work by private subscriptions. Their subscription lists, out in dif ferent parts of the county, are head - * ed as follows: "We, the citizens of Alamance county, realizing that a serious mis take has jbeea made in abolishing the Faint Demonstration Work in the county by our County Commie • sioners, do hereby cbeerfally sub scribe to a fund to meet the county's apportionment and have the work continued and let the condemnation rest were it belongs." Why Mr. N. Windsor (R. I.) Put Up with IUU for Yemn "Yt*r* MO I tome rit pouoo, killedoorm r fine wttch dag. We put until a friend tdd me tboatJUt-SMP. " ScUaodsatnotMdhr rtpATTAM DRUO COMPANY" + PERSON. + Mrs. J. N. Taylor spent Wednes day in Greensboro. G. Allen Mebane of—Greensboro spent yesterday here. \ John G. Clark, near Snow Camp, is here today on business. Mrs. W. R. Goley is-visiting her daughter, Mrs. Frank Hunsucker, in High Point. Mesdames John B. Stratford and L. H. Kernodle spent Wednesday in Greensboro. Mr. John B. Stratford left Mon day night for Richmond on a busi ness trip of a few days. Mr. and Mrs. George Powell of Durham spent the week-end here with Miss Margaret Hunter. Mr, Robt. A. Smith of Liberty visited here at the home of Mrs. J. P. Smith the latter part of last week .* Maj. and Mrs. J. J. Henderson and little daughter, Cora Emmaline, spent Monday afternoon in Greens boro. Miss Lessie Ezell has accepted a position with Sidney Cotton Mills as stenographer. Lately she has been with Mr. T. C. Carter of Mebane. Mrs. Lacy Moore and children of Washington, D. C., after spending several days here at Mr. W. C. Moore's, returnedvhome last Friday night. Maj. J. Steven Simmons spent the first of the week here with Mrs. Simmonaat Mrs. J. L. Scott, Jr.Js, but has returned to his mother at Warsaw. , Mrs. J. P. Smith, who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Eugene F. Knight, in Durham for several days, will return home tomorrow evening. Mrs. C. B. Irwin of Fayetteville and her daughter, Mrs. Herbert-Post ol East Orange, N. J.,, will arrive here this evening for a visit to Miss Mamie Parker. Mrs. J. Frank Warren of Rocky Mount is visiting here at the home of her grand-mother, Mrs. J. H. Watson, on W. Elm St. Mr. War ren spent Sunday with her. Miss Edith Moore; who has been taking a business course at the N. C. C. W. Greensboro, has accepted a position as stenographer with T. C. Carter, Esq., at Mebane. Mrs. G. W. Kernodle of Wash ington, O. Oi, spent Wednesday here with Mrs. J. D. Kernodle. She is spending two weeks with other rel atives in this and Gnilford counties. Miss Ada Denny attended the funeral of her cousin, Mrs. E. M. Hendrix in Greenaboro Wednesday. Before marriage she was Miss Lillie Catharine Denny, daughter of George A. Denny. Mrs. Frank Berthwright and'little daughter, Louise, of Port au Prince, Haiti, are here visiting the former's aunt, Mrs. W. 11. Holt. They land ed at Norfolk a few days ago and were met by Clover G» Heritage of Burlington. Prof. M. C. Terrell, Co. Sqpt. of Schools, left Tuesday night for Ral eigh to attend the North Carolina Teachers' Association. He returned a few days ago ff.trit Chicago where be attended the meeting of the Na tional Educational A a sociation. Rev. R, P. Ellington, paator, and mesdames J. D. A 1 'right, Chaa. A. Thompson, R. L. Holmes, M. G. Flanigan and Ulie Cox and Misses Lorena Perry and Mildred Moore of Graham Baptist Church attended the regional conference in Greens boro Wednesday in regard to the 75 million dollar drive the Baptiat church put on a few years ago. "I Cot Real Mad whan I Lost My Setting Han," writes Mrs. Hanna, N. J« "When I vent into our bun tad fonnd mr bat letter dead I got ml mad. One ptduee ol Kit. Snap killed tlx Mf rat*. Pooltiy nrntn £ould u* Rat-Snap." Cornel in cakea. no ahtas. NonneO' fromdeadnU. Three abet. Price*. Hc.tfc.tlJi Sold and guaranteed by . GRAHAM DiiOfji COMPANY. Studying Missions at Presbyterian Church. ~. A study of Missions is being con ducted at the Presbyterian church. It covers a period of nearly two weeks. Beginning last Sunday night and closing tonight, five nights, the women and the Jnniors of the Sunday school are studying the subject; and beginning next Sunday night the men and Inter mediates will pursue the subject. A room is provided for the Juniors and Intermediates separate and apart from the grown-ups. On Friday night of next week a meeting of afl who have attended will be held and this will be in charge of the Pastor, Rev. E. N. ('aid weft. The leaders for the various study meetings be long to the congregation of the church, in other words, besides the literature uaed, the instruction is being given by home talent. Sunday School Institute at Graham Christian Church Sunday, March 16th. There will be a Sunday School Institute held at the Graham Christ ian church Sunday, March 16, 1924. Services will begin 10 sr m., and will include an afternoon service at 2 p.m. and an evening service t at 7 p. m. The all-day service has been planned by the Board of Religious Education of the Christian church. Dr. W. P. Fletcher of Toronto, Canada, Field Secretary of the Adult Division of the department of Relig ious Education and a specialist in Rural Sunday school work, will be the chief speaker in these services. Miss Pattie L. Coghill of Elon Col lege, Field Secretary of Religious Education of ths Southern Christian Convention, will also be present and render valuable service. ' The pro gram is one that you will find help-, ful in your Sunday Bchool work; con sisting of devotional services, songs, addresses on Christian Education, Children's Hour, and ' open discus sions on Sunday school work. ' All aro cordially invited to attend all the services. ( Come and spend the day with us. S. L. Beougher, Paster. First. Alamance Cow to get Register ' o! Merit Certificate. T-he American Jersey Cattle Club has just issued a Register of Merit Certificate, class A, to Pet's Noble Queenie No. 425810, a Jersey cow owned by W, Kerr Scott of Haw RiVer. This is the first cow ever developed in this county to be awarded this honor. She consumed 5200 pounds of grain feed, had access to all' tb» roughage she wanted,she drank 5745 gallons of water, (estimated from what she drank when confined in stable during rough weather.) She milked 730 times and gave 9867 pounds of milk which tested 5.2 per cent butterfat. She produced a total of 513.4 pounds of fat which brought $235 at the Alamance Creamery. Hfcr calf sold for SSO at five months of age. This testing' was conducted by vocational students uf Alexander Wilson school, supervised bp the Dairy Extension office st West Ral eigh and the American Jerse# Cattle Club. A . „ Farmers' Meetings at dakdale and Friendship. Farmers of Oakdale and Friend ship communities interested in secar ing purebred Jersey heifers and general dairy improvement are called to meet at their schoolhouses for meeting with County Agent and Prof. Bason of Friendship school. / Considerable interest is being shown in the county for securing better quality of breeding -stock. To date 75 purebred Jersey heifers have been called for. These will be located and purchased iu Tennessee or Eastern Ohio. At the same time a local organiza tion of Cotton Cooperative Cotton Association will be formed. Meeting at Oakdale, Thursday, March 13th, 7:30 p. m. Meeting at Fiendfthip, Friday, March 14th, 7:30 p. m. W. Kerr Scott,' County Agent. Tke Story offOniom*. Exten. Work in Agriculture. They belong to the lily family. They require a soil with an abundance of humus. They require a cool, moist cli mate for early growth, and hot, dry weather conditions while ma turing. In eastern North Carolina they moat be grown aa »v winter or Ipring crop. In the mountains they may be grown aa a summer „orup. . , , The crop may be grown by three different methods: By Mowing th» seed directly in the field; by Row ing the .seed in A HOTTER nod transplanting to the field, or by planting small onion) or sets. The transplanting method given the largest yields, but becausw of the labor cost It Is impractical except for small areas or fot localities where labor is cheap. Carefnl preparation of the land and intensive cultivation are the eeseniials of successful onion cul ture.—Robert Schmidt, Divielqu of Horticulture, State College of Agriculture. Track For Hire. Let us dp your hauling of every kind, moving, etc. Have a new truck. Terms reasonable. ' BRADSHAW A FIU.LEB. Phone 660 Graham, N. C THE ALAMANCE GLEANER. N. 0L FOR SALE! I offer for sale my home, a ten' room bouse, on corner of Albright Ave. and Marshall St., also 12 lots on Albright Ave. DR. WILL. S. LONG The sales made by club women ou the curb market at Wadesboro during one week amounted to about as much as the county pays towards the salary of the home agent. J HOUSEWORK ISA BURDEN Woman's lot is a weary one at best.' But with backache and other distressing kidney ills life indeed becomes a burden. Doan's Pills' have made life brighter for many Graham women. 'Mrs. C. B. Moore„MelvilleSt. Graham, says: "My kidneys were otit of order snd my back was hurting me. My back was so bad that it was a big job to do my housework. I had a con tinuous, dull backache and nlso headaches and weak spells. My kidneys gave me much worry, as they acted* too frequently. Doan's Pills were rec-" ommended and I bought some at the Farrell-Hayes Drug Co After I had used two boxes of Doan's, the backache? was gone and my kidneys weren't giving me any trouble." Price 60c, at all dealers. Don't simply ask for a kidney remedy get Doan's . Pills —the same that Mrs. Moore had. Foster-Milburn Co., Mfrs., Buf falo, N. Y. War\t Ads Two cents a w-ml in this size type, cash with order. No ad for less than 25c. One-fourth off for more than 2 times. Ask for terms ou long time and larger type. FOUND —Gentleman's gold watch on State Highway. Owner can get tam&by describing property and and pacing ior this ad. Apply to Cad A.'Albright, Grabam, N. 0. FIVE HEIFER CALVES, 3 to IS month* old, for sale; almost pure Jersey. All for $125. Inquire at this office FOR WOOD SAWING, Feed Cutting, Plowing and general trac tor work, see Joseph Boggs, 2-4t Graharrf—near depot. WANTED: —Men or women to take orders for genuine guaran teed hosiery for men, women, and 1 ohildren; eliminates darning. Salary $75 a week'full time, $1.50 an hour spare time. Cottons, heathers, silks. INTERNATIONAL STOCKING MILLS, 24jaal0t Norristown, Pa. EXECUTOR'S NOTICE. Hartn* justified •• Kxeoutors of the estate of J L. Hoott, Jr., deceaeetl. the underslarned hereby notify all persona hold ing olalma against the aald aetata to precent the at me, duly authenticated, on or before the 2Slh day of March, 1«6, or thla notice will be pleaded In bar of their raooreryj and all persons Indebted to aald estate are request ed to make Immediate «ettJeit>ent. Thla tbe Ist iay of March. IKM. DON K. HCOTT. JOHN HCUTT, li'fi a-«t of J. L. ,-cott. Jr., aee'd. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. Hatldc qualified M Admlnlitrator of tbe Mtate or W. r. Jooee. deceased, Um underalfned hereby nouOH all per ■oo* holding claliu* a»alnrt Mid ae tata to praaent ibe eame. duly authen ticated. od or before tbe 2Mb dajr of March. irn, or tbla notice will be plead#*! In bar of tbelr reoorery. All per «oo» indebted to aald aetata aro nquttied to make immediate eei t lenient, Tbla lbe l«t day of Mareb. 1(94. A. B. Nl HOLh>W. Adm'r Mt of W. V Jon e*. dee d. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. Htvtni qualities •• AilmlnltlniUirc. H.. of thccntaie of Cha* P. H»nlen, dao'd. IK* f AIIUIIW county. N. C . tbla I* to nottl r all ptrKJni having claim* Mulmt the Mia ef. Mte u> Hl* tbem. duly grilled, with tho UOlerstrned At He oitlce In the Town »l «ra bam on of bfcforu tfle lotb day «»f ffbriurr, 192 ft. or tb a ootlce will be pl«*ded in bar of ttwlr recovery. All pareon* Indebted to Mid ee'aia will plaaae make Immediate payment. •v 7h da* of Feb.. 'itft. __ NA UOSAI. IIANK "H ALAMANCE. Admlniatrat re. t.a.. KMata ofCbaa. Y H,rden ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. Karlo* qualified aa Admlnlitrator of the •state o? Kobeua rouat, daeeaeed. late of Alaimanoe county. .Wort* Van, ina. tbla lai to notify all per* i.e Ke»li« lata* ar»loat ibe aald eata'e to •!« ttuim. dulr verifle I. with the nnder.lr'ied at H* offlce la I*. Town of Or.hum on or before the WOi day of Febru ary. wa. or tbla notice will twp.raded Id bar of tbelr leooverr. All pert ina Inebted to aaldeeute will pleatc make Immediate pay -5& the lit day of l*fc.. not. xatiosaL bank or alimancb, " Adm'r Batata of KobeuH rouat. Mrs. Crandall (Iowa) TaUa How Sha Stopped Chlckan Loaaaa "taat ariac. rati kHM al aarbabf chicka. Wl* r* kJ^at lan* paducawa killed iwairaa of rata. Tbeywaat grUhkr^-.W»ub«. Hlbet-" utecdaad •dbforJSe.tfc. W.IS. Sold aad (B*raaU«k fay GRAHAM DRUG COMPANY, ' ' ■ SC9^HBpJH| 1 4 ■ ■ A I H 'S. w* ppr:.,, I I , : ;M This splendid home is for sale on attractive terms and at a sacrifice, price. For information call or see Alamance Insurance & Real Estate Company, 383 or 384 - , - - Burlington, N. C 1 NOTICE* Sale of Real Estate Under Deed of Trust. Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in a certain mortgage deed of trust executed to the Alamance In surance and Real Estate Com pany, Trustee, on the 9th dliy of September, -1922, securing the payment of certain bonda described therein, which mort gage deed of trust is duly pro bated and recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds for Alamance County, North Caro lina, in Book of Mortgages and Deeds of Trust No. 91, page 137, default having been made in the payment of said bouds and interests thereon as provid ed and set out in said mortgage deed of trust, the undersigned tftistee will, on' MONDAY, APRIL 14th, 1924, at 12 o'clock noon, offer for sale, at public auction, to the highest bidder for cash, at the court house door of Alamance County, at Graham, North Carolina, the following described real es tate, to-wit: A certain tract or parcel of land in Burlington Township, Alamance County and State of North Carolina, adjoining the lands of Holt street, Alamance Insurance jfc Real Estate Com pany, North Carolina Railroad Company and others, bounded as follows: , 4 Beginning at a corner with Alamance Insurance & lieal Es tate Company on the west side of Holt; running thetice with line of said Holt street parallel with Graves street 13d ft. to a corner in the line of North Cyp olina Railroad Company; thence with line of North Carolina Rail road Company northwest 70 ft. being parallel with Holt street, to corner with Alamance Insur ance & Real Estate Company; thence with - line of Alamance Insurance & Real Estate Coni; pany northeast 138 ft. to the beginning. On which is situat ed a five-room bungalow, and being a part of lots Nos. 7y afhd 80 of the new survey and 225 of the old survey of the city of Burliugton. , This sale will be made subject to increase bids as rovided by law, and will be held open ten days after sale to give oppor tunity for such bids. This the 6th day of March, 1924. Alamance Io». & Real Katate Co. Truate« King &, Thomas, Att'ys. . 6«6 quickly relieves Colds, Fever end LaGrippe. Constipation, Bil iousness and Headaches. Economy Ces ' The new Overland Champion is an : , entirely new kind of closed car-' Removable rear seat-and upholstery— big carrying space useful to merchants, *y. salesmen, farmers. Both seats adjust backward and forward—comfort for . *1 |H tall'and short people. A business car, fanjily car and camping car —in onel Seats make into a full-size bed in the car—your own hotel on wheela Big powet. Big reliability. Touring $495* , Sedan $795, f. o. b. Toledo. f 1 "N" - IB tmM-UU 4# , / j Hughes Motor Co. Graham, N. C "w •j I An Come to us for « 3 ELGIN gift Winches Vomen always consider » //\t t fine jewelry a valued gift* it precious metals with the V rfrr time-keeping : >UF I 111 service of an Elgin WristJ jgdi Watch, and she has her. f ideal Christmas present*' • V ~ Elgin Wrist Watches are f I 1 \ made for the same purpose jH l ' / M I'» as Elgin men's professional 1 tine-keepers —to keep food . v time, and keep it amecttj. ' 1 This store will help you se*. * V* -. . lect an Elgin Wrist Watch that is sure to please. We , 'r have an exceptionally fine « display of Elgtns this aeanQs 4 Z. T. HADT.EY, JEWELER, m _ * Gr.'ifutm, X. O. w*
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