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COUNTY COraSIORERS 2SS' TIIE LKlStTUnfe
V- ' . , ' Nick HtrtSftlnnA n4 T44--T V- ." " c, -"- ."-.r.-. "
THE BOARD 1IET
FOURTH.
Nick Bftrtholoniew aad ; Bettie- Jot-
OH . THB4 nerR C, Edwardt and Horth A.
Cud: r
Colokbd Jefferson iPrjot and
I1ET IN BL-EHIIIAL SESSION Oil
WEDHE8DAYiH
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a i Katie , Parton Pomp - TeasUy andli ' '2l:LrJ''Ji
All HemMM rreseni mwh?.: m Cl -uago ,y:uninwn,,oi
Senator - Klattz.':. of i Rowan;
President Protem of Senator-
ford t Resigned as CottOIal EUan Alston, Arthmr: Williimt and
Weigher and O. H. Harris was j Iy JJrant, Joe Kyana-an kniiBa
Elected to fill , Unexpired Champion, Louis Perry end ; Harriet
Term. ' vJ , Green.rPanV Alien and Bettie;,Tar-
rrK. nrt at CodtTCommiaiionV Wonke-SmithVandLugrabora
0 ther, Officers;
The 1000 "eewion-
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of
tb;KWih
V; Persons c..: :.-for aay"of;tbe; ahore ;
tetters plearjt.y they tew them ad-
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WEALTH BY THREE U'Sl
the:
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r. OVIuQ '"; PEO PIE. .-
uowbk yeocxa, prot4 ta
3Ti MPer. above thxi la tLe mzrl
THEIR n07EUEnT3 in AnD J rear of DezaocreUo .'adolsn
the Suie Pruea .hat pill : U ez-
CUT;C? TOTTIT.
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Ralsl rig-Iters ca; Hogs arid Hay
Jainca4iIlthcocIt Bccpxnca
. ithb Ppticssor of -Elgnt
A ; VGood. v Tarnish widi'a V
Fdt Thousand : Dol-
Those t7ho Hare YUlud Louis
. burs . th Past T7e ek The?
7ho" Hare Gone. Elsatiher
for " Business or Measurer :
mit no thft 4th. ell memoere pree-1 , "-iLaronna lecniisiare aMmDiea ir '
. -rs v ' I "ft f ?P jP??l ! tv - Raleigh on Weneedey I ' : - 1 Baltimore to tpeod a
V MI11.ro.ed. and tl foUorinaslnes Ji elected SptaVe o CrIotte,6beerTer. ;,: . ; ;-,; ? 4 . gt
' -.a. vrwurau'nw,a nui, SenatotWhitehead matted -f MTroatmari; Dao.'29--One: of ' the V.;. w'.".: .
"w ' n - oH. Af Charlie-Jeftreya and Celia .Winston. Rowan," waselected iresideni protean n
C Iftitthew. .nhJ T ,H . Raid and Queen Herris, Thos. of the Senate. : " " h-
Cv,,ee. Cre,k;towMh,p, tendered h ? tla agie Johnson, Other prinoipai officers of the Sen- J
neatest trfeVs turned herejdcriag ahe
peaaee add has paid ia tLe 8tna
Tresarj : a eexplW over expedd..
tea the sum ci . tJ24,34LSat This
reeord vllhoat fcralltl haa teem
raxie.lcss la ytAre vbaa 'tha rhrer
tanas have ltc5tred- froa heerr
Xf. Jeel ). Whiuiert of UaluriJixs aad fiooda, If the m tr
eras la toera Teesdsy; . J teara had teen good eae the ear
Tneeday te I P0 'foald hare beta rosah Unr
fv dar. I itt tle reeord is good eaoirb aal
Istt'Tceedsr to TT " l0T acaiajrira
ranees Sjriaa. I o! j GTaraor. Ayeosle aU
r.K.. wean, i&e tiir jed taU cf
holiday was ihe Jtnsnner. m which'llr. J cMTmrl " , I UCoers Haon, Arnnloa, TliaMj
Botrwt of Dlreetora, tie aSckaey ef
Ooers Msnn
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acd the others ed&neelrd wiih the
,uatf; lb. .am. .MaapM la H.wd Porr,' d -Lii. TimU- Lt8 were ,le Hpl'l
wag iworn m v uw vunui.. 11.!, pm n.v;. T 1?ra-rfn -1 , , ' , . 'V. I ' 1 4 i . j " . " i . . 1 mouamj izux wim on orowx. Aaron I .v
.Tna .1 Lfinlr Wait rfillBTfld OI DOll ! T.. Qtr.ti nl TT:.t 17 . WUUoml. ,v -ar I . ' ! " " . . . i A.l -4 . . a -a 1 a I JLeltC ,.i:Tl
... -- r j i c t .iiu u 1 10 , u. ii uiMui-ii 0rir.Mnrir Tuinirsi u at it dwn i nia u nn mi .nnai wnna ma nmsn.
tx orer see. ;
Clara Massenbarg was allowed $1
per mouth as outside pauper. ,
Report of J. H ; ITzzell pn road
leading from PeareeY school house
to Louiaburg road was reeaired, as
per report of committee. ;
Several corrections were made in
the taxes of various persons..
I. H. Kearney, Tt.: O. Pinneli and
Graham Stephenson -were appointed
committee to lay off new road to run
across Tar River, below the crossing;,
no cest to county.
son, Hue Jettreys and Ouey Marts- Serceant-at-Arms R. M. Staler, of ters, four i number, srs a little
field, Robin " Massenburg and Anna fyakes. - AssiatantNick DeBoy, of younger .
ijogg.vswan iisanuv.ore iu., Wlke, Engrossing ClerkW.. K .Uncle Jsmes realising the ancer
xeuxavw auu ji.siei x axiou, t f uj. MOOlCS. Ot JfltL 1; : 1 t.JnU'nf llf. .n,1 .Am.f ih.
- Principal officers of House are as fait that ohe of Uie girli might per. to Trinity OoRsj Taeaday to rtaome o!Hyp
follows:' Clerk T. G. . Cobbj- of chance paw over the river before be UduUea. , to a diets
Alston and Sallie B. Alston, Mese
WUliaina and stelle:: Alston, Thos.
JHarris and Nannie Cooke, Ran
som Baker and Julia Johnson, Dan
iel Keal and Josephine Katon, Harry
Foster and Lucy Fogg.
Teacher's Association.
The next session; of the county
teachers association will be held Sat-
tatrit tbs i Dsmocrstla rant rives te
, Mr.'Joe Pippin, of littletoo, was Kcnb Csxelisa. Whsa eoutrasul
ia'dur towi a abort wbUe Tueeday with the taaasgteistu of . the State
evsning. PrUoo aoder the RipahtUaa al-
Hr. Y. X. Esrton, Jr retarned minittrattn it it like a eoopansoa
rioti toe Sit jr. a dtaghOl
ixmorvd' to oie the eZastie
Burke. Reading Clerk R.M, t Phil did, wanted to make 'them a little U Mra. (ieow-II. Manning and daugb
hps, of Sanford, Engrossing Clerk Chrismaa'present; so he placed $60 1 ter, of Schlotats visiting btr brother.
M. R. Kmsiand. Serceant-at-arm I in m1d & .ftb f fnnr .nvlorw W. IL Maeon. Eq
Geo. L.Kilpatrick. Assistant D. H. LnlJ atVlV ftn ft.rh nTlnr, .ImnU
A Present jFrotn Pa.-1 This was fa
e
words of the late Jarau Q. BUise.
Ntws aad Oletrver.
James.
Resignation of J. R. Alford, cDtton j urday, the 16th day - of January.
weigher for Lbuisburg, wrs accepted, The meetinfity beV-i
ail teaeners are.expectea 10 ue , pres-
and O. H. Harris was appointed to
dfill out an expired term." J - , "
Bond of J. R. WilliamsV Road
Overseer, was received and ordered
recorded. ,
J. IL Cooker waaHappointftdo
r have bridge over Cedar Creek - re-
paired.. . r!, Sf--;
The Board agreed tof urnish tim-
ent.
U. D, c. '; -v;'.:.
The monthly, meetine of the -Jes
ayiaapier htl
TueajlieiSt
Masonie Hall. ; : ' - . " . . , " f .
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This beinff the anniversar? of 4 the
fcer for walkway over Buffalo Creek, bir ot E.Lee. .There
E. M. Gapton was appointed toip-1 will be in addition to the recular
vestigate whether bridge was need
led over Lyon's Creek. ;,
Bond of E. N. Wilhams,, Supt. of
Home, wa received and ordered re
corded.
Dr. R. F. Yarborough reported
jail and county home in good 'condi
tion. !
The allowance df
AU 61 these officers' are Democrats 0011 the usual tokens of th
and had . been selected in caacus the X H abts saved back for each
previous night. L .V u.uuLLm
1 111 wi inia am ihhai iai lli wuiqis b-iibw miu
The senators from this district inherit at bis death, but 'he wanted
John T. Dawea and . JJ. T. Holden, to tbtm ia thU manner al-
and Kepresentauve Dr. R. Pv Floyd, ,0. . To-'eaif bis faaraona be .hat
weie promptly on hand at tfTe open a&eajiy(ct Vea a good "farm, but' for
It seems to be the general opinion fit to Witbflbldi the titles to the farms
the members feelrthat the Jegalature. ? ... -
- "i.'.v ' -.: produeimt- cotmcattle: bay, horses
slbulH do iust4tijittle as 1. possible, f, , . . . ! . V J A
V i,. .., . - v ; - kndihogs and hat: never been a cot-.
4..-:,r'-f-t..A fr:--?- ' 1 ton-rawer stall.
'addition
business meetiner. ome special read
ing euitable to this dayj 4'"
7 !- V 'T ; " " T ; "" President. .
Mas. R. H. Datjs,
, Secretary.
bytheraV-
Besides Vitbee and
- - - w . wm w wa a w a a". w w w w -w -w
JSBSMBBBMaSBSBaaSMSaMBMBBBBBBB
irrt.it.aJ M ' ' f"v'v ; expense of rearing and edoeating a
v - , 9n Witbhe BanCQ uf Umilfot eight, . this j old genUemaa
. On last Fridaigb,X)pera htM ht tT lba, eigbt
House here was an 'old folks' dance. , - . . : .. . - .
but from the way ihe cititens Stepped ,aTau - wr ;wpwna 01
out on the floor it would seem :that Mn bonds and t-edge securities extra,
Louiaburg the Void" ar e voung. It 1 by the production of horses, begs,
Mr. J no. Morris and wife, of
Richmond, ,Ya, are vuiticc bis sutler
Mrs. J. S. Lancaster.
Miss Hstlie' Stalling, who is at
tending school st Oxford v returatd
home Tuesdav for a few davs.
'Miss Ruby Hams, who came home
Catalla Items.
Chiis trots with all iu eys hta
pel aad aoibtog lias trac fired U
mar the tranqtnJiuet of otr luile cty.
. Joaoxrow Ur. T. A. CeOie, a
ttf rtt and popular ciia:. ot Fraak
(in, vil) lead ta Hyotns altar Him
frem Littleton College, to spend the Aanie Bow, of this coaoty, dsagk-
boiidsjs with bar people, returned to t Mr. Jamts Bose. a preaiatat
school last Monday. -vrraf Sf ring Hope. IUv. 0.
r trr r -m . , , . W. May, cf this place, will trrterm
Mr. Walter Gnf5n, who left this " .
... the ertmony. A recepuca iU Vs
county eocns Tiars sgo to make bis . . r
. - 1 rr -: ! v 4 .w girsn them at the jrrooos pare at.
howQ uj Tm TisJtistf hjJ fathtr, ,r . 4. . r
Mr, RobL Gn&n near Sutton- v . . , ,-
' rntee wis)M tkeo a long life of love
Mrs. Jemrie Yataeaad sen, JYsnas, I and eoajugal Uisa.
returned Tuesday from a trip to
Jessie Baker's
wife waa increased from. $1.' to $1.50
per month. ' '.
E. N. TTilliams, superintendent of
County Home reported 11 white and
13 colored inmates.
E. M. Gupton waa
eeecial eoramittee to look after
County Home tor 1909.
J. H. TjEsell was appointed to au
dit accounts for 1909.
Claims to th arnount of $67.94
Collegie Notes.
The "prompt retura of the large
number of girls who7 reported for
duty .on Tuesday morning -was very
enecruraging. There must always be
some delinquents, but it is a notable
fact tbtat the number grows less every
appoiated year. iStudente are beginning to re
cognise the importance of entering at
the opening and remaining through
the Sehooi year.
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The following new students have
matriculated this week: Misses lucie
were allowed and -the Board ad- Anderson, Helen . Morris Velma
iourned to next regular meeting - Kirkman. Annie Edmond and 'Aanie
Mason.
jjecemDer uarri&ges, 4 4:4 I Missee 3GaUs. Ormond, Jones, WU
Ae will be i !seenbr f Jth png liat I HsTanderaon. Street arid the Misses
below; the "matrimonial .market' Midgette, the young ladies who spent
was quite brisk duriag thf month of the holidays at the ICollcge . wonder
Deeember in Franklin county; as the howany one cbuld wish o go home
Reguter of Deeds issued liceuMsto wbo:mi8ht rimain in Louisburg dur-
and hay:
WHAT THE PAnilEB NEEDS.
the following: -
WaiT-Thoi,
ing the holidays.
C. Harris and f The Mid-Winter Concert which
Rosa Tharringtqn;; H. , P.; Hill and ha to be post-poneddn accounts of
Wartha S.;;MooreJ.;4M; th'evtrn
14rs. Mittie i:Hay tmie1apoiteinD
lay and Lela Preddy; A. C. iKearney place o Friday evening
and Adell BlaaUeT.Pat ''ifiiwii 8 nVIW' Th nnhlift i nordialU
v. . t,. ' - t - r- ' j
and Viola Hunt, J. E. Joyner, and l invited,
was a most enjoyable occasion:
Those daacing. were- as follows:
Misses Asia and Lucy Colling, Louise
Williams, Lilly Hayes, Janet Hayes.
Susie Hays, Ernestiae Hayes, Bessie
Blacknall, Ina Harris, Mary -and Kan
MaloneHelen: Crenshaw, Bessie- Ja- more false in pretence,Sthan Mpretec-
c r anaeu. noaaie, Uvew duties on sTiealtural products,
eanor Cooke, Mamie Londen. Mary and : ' . . . . , '
Bessie Williams, 6esaie Southerlin, a large lurplai. o! .whtch is exported
JodievBeulah and jOnnie Tucker, Lit for it is quite trap that the: prices
ter, Mary Cooke, Biah Person, Annie the foreign markets. And yet there
Alien Aioa Alien, lorence Terrell, tbt prMenl Utifr , wholf
Martha. Mann, Nonie Aycocke, Mes- , .T -
dames Plummer Jonef, J. L. Reid, - seventy ouier.a iwraa,
J; C. Ticker, A. rT. Abton,' J. ; W. I f ' 0ea on atrriealtural products
Kin-Wm. Bailey,,T. W. Bickett-'S. and provisions, the chief, if not the
P, Boddie, Lee Battle, K. P. HilV lU tole, purpose of which is to fool the
rA?aTto , farmers. There are duties on cattle,
P. Boddie, ;D. C. Alston, H. P. Spied. d on 0,11 ?
Willie and John Wilson, A. W. Alston, aI7 Pjraaaecs. moun wese eoaiw.
W. M. Person, NB. AiUbrook, T.- W. I.tute an , imporiaat class . of - dooestio
Bickett, W m-, Bailey, J . VT. Kiag, ; C. exports, and on breadatuffs ' and eJ
V" wnt- rV r," ojner euble "astd ffuiu of all kinds. What
I: K- VT 1 Ilia m a Numgn U.m). ''V . I . .
SI "ir -V l:.. tood : to the farmers? Take for
Henderson; D. C , High, S. Ford. 1 mataee. twenty-five cenU a bushel
T. G. Boddie, A. A. Clifton. Dr.J J; H. I oa;.wheat, thirty cents on barley,
UsseU.L L-Cooke, B. T. Holden, fifteen TeenU on Indian corn, ffteea
dneyHoldeti, G. B.-Cooper. 5 B. Uanta on oabt, and f oar dollars a Ion
Wilbur Cooke. P. R. Whife T. -H Ufl on fc7; 6n,7 oa' P"lbltt
len K. K.r Allen. Badger Hart, Perry ,cwrf om.Pllti00ind ,?ha.t ; j
uawu( 4 .ui vvacr a. n tciooii i t , Jr -. . o
W. D- Jackson. B. B. Massenburg. Jr. across - the - Canadian border. As
Wilson Green, t Cade ' Hayes, Julian
Sam, Bober - and ,-; Eugene , . Aisten
Ksshville, Tenn., where she atUcd
ed a rate ting of the Bible Students
ASiotittion.
.
' John Beailty sad Coartney Xger-
ton left Teetday to enter school for
the com tor sssston lbs ferine, to
Trinity College Durham, and tb lat
ter to Graham's, st Warren ton.
Yesterday Mr. Jeth WiUUma, ef
thU county, west over in Tr.nklia
and cUimtd far his briie Mks Sallie
Davis, daughter of Eir Toaa
Davia, of Oder Rock.
Mr. Frank Raney, while die playix
fire werks over st Wood a Friday
kad his hand so terribly i sacra ted by
the explosion ef a caanea eras ter
Mr. John B, Eaton, from Atlanta, that Dr. T. O. Ceppedge had to sat.
Ga, Mr. W. T, J, Eaton,' from I putate a aoober of his n?tx.
There Un6thihg more deiuiTe1WMoBnDd Mi" gwM'1
11 ayes, trom lieoaerson, were eaileO
borne Monday the 4th on aoeoaat of
Mrs. 0. J. Baton's illnsas.
Meatrs. Wfllb Alston, cf Okla
homa, Edward Alatoa, of Tenn
Frank Aisten, of Atlaau, after
spendrnt; the Xmu at their old home
in Warren eounty, are guests of thtir
aisUr, Mrs. W. U. neaaanu, Jr.
Mr. Pickney J. May, of Iodianspo
lis, I nd who left Louiaburg sheet
tvsnty-nine years ego, is on a visit
to Louiaburg, and all of hie "old"
friends are glad to see him, aad to
learn that he is doing well to Indiana
pisoe he a ays, since he Wfrbsie one
of the few familar' landmarks being
the eld Court' House. He will be
here about three weeks.
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.; : Miss Sallie Williams who spent the
holidays in Baltimore returned Wed-
nesday morning:
w;
Card of Thanks. ;
wish ' ' to return, onr , siacere
P. L. Bailey, Rickman Jaclisom Canst
Velli Mitehell, tee Hayes aad Mag
gi May, B. B. Pearce aad' MiU
Pool, B. J. Bragg and Etta . Holden,
A. B. Davis and .Zola Belle West,
Frank MeGbee and Lfliie May ;Seat,
:W. G. Johnson jmIIMm i No well,
George Carur tad ' DetU , Uarray.
-John Thomnann "
j r .1 I a . - 'I'. XJtA
, Trov P." William . iA ;T?nK. I "u w
i Tts,
, Wood
thanks ta the.many friends who have
us
siace our
, Oti. Kekri,eV4.a;. Uiaai. .W'Jfrf'r?-
t.-v ' 1 - . J idence br are. wt ; oesire , a
,: Jaek Pearee; and .:Beatie f Sra. W-n
auu uaillal Al. I - ' s ' .
0CU fcr, therr
many ainanessea.
AlsUn Twittyi
:List Of Letters.
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there is a surplus on both sides for
expert the price is made for both by
the exported surplus, and freest in-
; terebaoge would only facilitate the
export .trade" without anTeeting- the
emainmg ia.the poat office in Ixrcis-j general jnarket priee,'-r-New - York
Journal of Coraaoerce.
4 w-
burg, - N. C. uncalled for:
BilW Alston; MartofAlston. J.4A1
AwtbnTrwiniam Brodie,, Ux. ' Mattie
Ann Clifton, Mrs. Itonia Collins; ; Mrs; j -"'-Maybe we shall not get so muca
Mary J. Cooke, R. -A.Dam3oa, Mrs.' 1 fcrict dust ta our cepper now that a
WmeyDaviefl,;01arHe;Bllw.xU 1200
THE STATE PBISON'S BEHABR-
ABLY LARGE EARNINGS.
; During the administration of Gov
ernor RuaselL while oorrtpuen or
IneSeieney resigned in cearlv, every
department of State gorcrument,
the Sute Prisen and the Agrkul Ur
al Departments . were po noted for
ineSciency aad cocroptiDn aav W the
noted Miasma of an incompetent aad
corrupt admisistratioa. Of these
two manure ' pDea,w, as they ,wsr
allied, the; stench from the Euu
Prtaoti was the.wbrtLl It bequeath
ed to the: admiulrtration of Cover-
nor Aycocke a deSeit Deceesiuting a
Oond ba'asd a '.condition, tokad
that it ; laarsdrlhat- laaellijeut
menteaent eould cot In yeart eat
it'ed a found . bmJ-',-1 . ; f -' ;
Sspeteaetcat
Mr. CUrke Drake, living aet far
from here, also had en of his kands
literally torn to pleete and loft a
nam btr f his fingers.
Mr. J. S. Lm'tuur aad fa&Uy, ef
the Lealaourg" Hotel, aeecapsaied
by Mra. Torn Lancaster, ef Roeky
Mount, spent tke holidays with rela
tives near town.
Mr. S. J. Bartholomew kUled three
shoats that tipped th beaxa at llal
and Mr. John Aadrews three that
made klsi 100 pcaadi of pork. Mr
Jee Melton has' one, asy feed
judges, will break the record at f-01.
Thee e are fine perk era aad wo all
like to know who ean beat It.
Miss Eugauis Braswell, wha has
been spending Chriataas at bcraas.
will reeuroe her duties at the State
Vermel aad lad oa trial College, at
Greeaabeio next Moadsy.
ProL Gray King, who has bee
teaching for a loog tlaaa, spant the
past week with his parents near here.
tie waU ta tae near rax are taae f
an engagement wita the JaUersosi
Standard life last ranee Co. They
are fortunate la eeecrisg lhk sca
pe tent gentlemaa aad pepalar eisi-
' a Haadiedf of ehfldrao; ware . saade
happy yestarday becauae of the nxay
tfrstnts from the Chtirtaxs , tree st
Red Bad, jspared by. the good pee
pla cf that stttfca. t '-:
Mr. liaiBarthblcsew, will ge
to Biehmond,Btxt Monday wlare ha
will tale a kasiaaas oocm. -: -
,
Plaxxx Teac
K!nrt T.ii.v 'uiit Psa.U ' ar-
Ta"--"- j wu vaoaic r uitu. jars. I . . a. . - -
RIT Gill, Mre:-Iioxie TJayei; J. -Jlf S lX 6?'
Mines. lXra.-:Nickr Johnson family. - 4-: .t-T- b. ; . , - C
Jf ume Kewtqn,' Jealor Person,' iWeV-1 tvlteasn wiu taxe piece Deza.Aucuay.
doa Peny,; KealeTPharr,' Gilbert ll; j Tbi" oililLarr coiopanlsf o t "this vwmv
r 4" 4T ' '"l a- .- n,.i .4 I lial iuae tret wars reaJTej lie iaa .
Den.Taa.Urs.- Aa&ie Willie--AllV'r": mr.Z7: irZT I."-- . .-' r"9- "TTIT' 7; : : . , v
; f The ahete ware ictsnded fr "e
last liaue ti vara repaired tie . lata
r
I
jfmat aty
Wimio3,;patue:wii-Uitaf wm ;