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Extract Strawberry,
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,orida" bpnd Grtte .Pine-
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tt6a4bt cheap grated Pineapple
;ut if in Water instead of syrup,
Innlr alfca wharf
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NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS.
jlattirs of Interest Reported by Our
corps of jUorresponaents.
Ed
ipeni
Ret
pent
Mi '
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Oak Ridce Items." . 1
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Anderson, of Leakeville,
6 few days here last week.
J. V. (Frank, of Winston,
Friday hep visiting friends.
Lottie Wbitaker returned
V edmont Springs last Satur-
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Mr i. L. H. Hambeth, of Hillsdale,
isited Mrs. M H, Holt Saturday
ind Sunday,1 j j. j ; '!
Herman Copper thinks of attend
ing a ichool of Psychology in New
cglind this ivimmer. i J 1
Wheat harvesting is about' over,
, ad the crop isj much better than
jt promised to be a monh ago.
Chis. Tiee, lEiq., o Winston,
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here on business last iweec.
ill t place I his sons here in
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. Benbpw, of Graham, Va.,
a few days here I last Iweek.
fas
CQO(M
J.
ipent
bom
ittenBing bis father
s funeral,
rebuilding
as J. Benpow.
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wrey & uude are
heir mill-dam at the Sanders old
mill, -Dear where the old Dillon mill
pod more, than a century ago. "
Mn. Kate Lambeth will visit her
Irothere, James WestbrookJ Esq ,
hi Ml. Olive8, and Samuel West-
poolc, Esql, of Faison,
tad, .next. . I
The new catalogues of the Insti-
JtuteV jar-e just j to hand! They are
lued
trust
this
week
bid
handsomest ever is
tiding and
D9 t
n me state, in D
ration.
A union revival meet
at X)at
ng will be
September,
and M. E ,)
Ridce in
Ith Methodiita M P
-Baptists, Friends and bthers par
picipting. Some evangelist will
jue inrnea.
' Andrew
qyner, Esq., of Win.
sj children j paid us a
rjiit s recently. He is
aide ia one year and sticks to his
"lief that this is the finest summer
i w iuo iiaie. : - ' - .
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tonJand h
two jd ay g;
Mtoniihed
The iumper school at Oak Ridge
ff,ufut0 ore largely attended
iiiajevtr before. A large number
jre floing' special work in Latin,
themati and English, while
;Jnre at work in the business
ce depiitment. j 1 . ",, "
tnnMl picnic of our people
JWjbe be d at MoreheadV mill
f a. (Hamburg,) next Saturday.
wig! crod" be on hand with
m ihiDgs )o eat. - Friends from
' tiff t S ' nuu mi
! L0'..' ey cordially
; T ' 00 With Uj.
Seed
For
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Plan't
viv
i
it
Wood's Seeds.
Potatoes
ng in June or i July.
e quantity of late Seed
m Were nut Intrt rrU ctnr.
ir fason, so as to Keep
. TTt for late Pnting in June
;! :Vtacfore the5 principal ob-
4iW-.MD in; procuring sound and
1 lnsnil.li. fj"
:e maturit yj of the crop in
n.v season of the fall. We
o.ur supply may
kh vd bnipment can be made
r I vuwmers are reaay to
IWHfJIlPtlTe1 Circular.
.WSK SiiSTOS!?
t'rt Kirnmnnrl vn
... QjjjiftHrrl Oolleso Itsa
Much sympathy is felt for ZIr.
and Mrs. J.iB? Grlflln on 'account
of the . continued and' serious ill
ness of their daughter, Miss Janie.
Miss Gertrude Mendenhall is
spending a part of her summer va
cation with her sister, Mrs. Hobbs.
She expects soon to go to Lynville,
ii j.9 ior a montn.
Mrs. Mary Nicholson and . chil
dren, and sister, Ills Nicholson,
have moved to the community and
are now . boarding at the College
for a month previous to accupying
tne nouse.
President Hobbs left on Monday
night for Providence, R. I., whither
be has gone to read a paper and
take part in an educational con
ference embracing all the Yearly
Meetings In America.
. Miss Sallie Knight died at her
home, near Guilford College sta
tion, on Friday after long ill health.
She was about seventy years old
and from old families of Guilford
county people, her father being Mr.
Abel- Knight and her -mother a
Starbuck. v
We are informed that- every
room in Founder's Hall has been
engaged for a summer resort, so
that the grounds will soon be more
like school was " in operation than
vacation. State chemist, Professor
Blair, has made an' analysis of the
water of the College and pro
nounced it excellent drinking wa
ter. " '
President 1: L. Hobbs recently
received information of the "death
of his brother, Dr. M. W. Hobbs,
of Richmond, Indiana. Dr. Hobbs,
about eighteen months ago, made a
visit to his friends in his native
county. When on the visit his
health was giving way, and after
returning to Richmond he was un
able to engage in business the
practice of medicine, especially eye
and ear practice, in which special
ty he bad become very proficient.
He was born in Guilford county,
near the Battle Ground, in 1833,
and had nearly completed his 66th
year. Dr. Hobbs was a son of
Lewis and Phebe Cook Hobbs, and
was a man of fine ability and great
integrity of character, and was
greatly beloved as a physician and
citizen in i Richmond, Indiana,
where he lived many years. He
left a wife and one daughter.
Centre Items.
Mr. A. R. Cranford is very sick
with typhoid fever.
r Mr." H. C. Gregson is pushing
work on his new house.
Roddy Fields fc Co. expect to
start their thresher July 10th.
The-, present , dry spell would
make a shower a pleasant caller.
Harvest is about over, with the
exception of oats. Wheat in this
section was light.
Uncle Lewis Reynold's force Tie
very much missed at Center since
his departure for New York.
The farmers in this vicinity are
very much behind with their corn
plowing. Much of it was not plow
ed until after harvest..
Mrs. Parintha Maoy, of Indiana,
is visiting friends and relatives in
this section. She is a sister of
Mr. J. A. Leonard, of your city. V
The Sunday school at this place
is very large. We can only won
der where so many little folks come
from, but Mrs. Hodgin, the super
intendent, can interest them. ;
Evangelist T. ." C. Hodgin , has
been at Providence with his spirit
ual curry comb and many so-called
christians and hypocrites have been
turned about. He is now talking
to the Sumner sinners, and if they
can't stand the truth they bad bet
ter stay away.
' At our last writing we thought
there were only two more matrimo
nial cases in" this vicinity, but we
were mistaken. The Argus tells
us that one of our boys stole away
with bis girl while we slumbered
and slept and 1 drove - to Asheboro
by daybreak, where they were married."-
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Items.
Our town, up to this writing, has
been very dry. !
We have comparatively ho sick
ness In the city at present.
Mr. B. Davidson is rapidly get
ting his new machinery in place.
Miss Nettie Albright, of Gra-
dam, visited relatives in our city
recently. ' "
Rev. Mr. Hocutt, of Graham.
preached us a most excellent ser
mon at the Baptist church one
night last week.
Prof. A. M. Garwood has been
absent on an extended trip to the
eastern part of the state, but is
now in town again. N
The' pastor, Rev. Mr. Lowder
milk, Is now getting up the neces
sary funds for remodeling the
Methodist church here.
Mr. F. ,M. Smith now has his
new residence commenced near the
depot, and Mr. Ruf us Summers has
his large store and residence build
ing in course of erection.
t Otoliesdaleltczis. r r
Mr. Charles Pegram, of Walker
town, was here Saturday. . . f.
'Miss Tennie Johnson, of Sum-
merfield, is at Dr. Hilton's.
Rev. Mr. " Kennett's family are
expected home from Mt. Vernon to
day. ,VT'-
Mrs. J. R. Dwiggins is at home
again after a visit of several weeks
at.Wadeaboro. A A
Mrs.1. A. Robercon and Mrs.
rreston, oz iseiews ureec, spent lxrst
Friday at Dr. Taylors.
Hon. Thomas Settle, of Greens
boro, was in town Monday on his
return home from Pine Hall.
-' Mrs. N. Hv Medearis and daugh
ter, Miss Mary, of Winston, were
here last week visiting friends.
Rev. and Mrs. Parker and little
Ruth attended Children's Day at
Centre last Saturday. They say
the exercises were perfectly grand.
There was quite a crowd j here
last Saturday attending the trial pf
Mr. John D. Meador, of Madison,
for maltreatment to a white; ana
colored boy, on Saturday June 18th.
Lawyer Zeb. V. Taylor, Of Greens
boro, represented the state ; and
Chas. O. McMichael, of Madison,
was the defendent's lawyer. Chas
Case, Esq , of Oak Ridge, presided
over tne court. Mr. Taylor made
quite an eloquent plea for the state,
winning the case. Mr. Meador
was fined ten dollars and the costs.
i
Whitsett Items. J
Miss Vivian McLean, of Carteret
county, is visiting friends here.
Mr. B. Clapp has been home
recuperating. He is about well.
Mr. Earl Harllee, of this place,
now has a position in Greensboro
as salesman. '"' ;' "; ! i
Jf ror. vv. u. iilaffg came over
Saturday from Burlington, where
be is spending his vacation, j j
Messrs. Robinson and Oldham,
our enterprising merchants,' are
adding daily to their, already large
stock. V '
The parties who went. to More-
head City last week have all re
turned.; All were delighted with
the trip. ..
The new catalogues of Whitsett
Institute are being mailed. They
are very beautiful this year, and
the demand for them is very heavy.
MrS. E. Harllee has just been
elected to a very desirable position
to teach' in the Deaf, Dumb and
Blind Institution in Raleigh for the
coming year.
Hinton Items.
The farmers have about gotten
up tneir wneat. After going j over
the corn the next thing will be
mowing. 1 . j . L-
The congregation was large.
there being representatives of all
the neighboring churches present.
Among those present were Mr. and
Mrs. R. A. Gilmer, of Greensboro;
Mr. Frank Ross, of Pleasant Gar
den, and Mr. Logan Hardin, of
Tabernacle.
It is seldom that we see as many
Presbyterian preachers together as
were at Alamance church last Sun
day: Revs. Lequeux. Thorn,1 Gil
mer and Gillespie. Mr. Gillespie
filled the plilpit in the morning and
afternoon. His subject in the
morning was "Home Missions."
A collection was taken and the
people - responded liberally ; some
thing over, fifty dollars was se
cured. In the afternoon the text
was "I am with you always." The
sermon was listened to with much
interest. ' -
Thorn's UilLItexns.
Miss Mattie Foard, who. has been
visiting in Virginia, has returned.
Miss Lillian Glass paid a visit
to relatives in Greensboro last week.
Mr. Bid. Tucker and family visit
ed at Mr. C. C. Tucker's last Sun
day. -. ; : . .
Mr. M. E. Peabody, of Geourfa.'
visited in this neighborhood re
cently.. .''.. i " l :
Mr. Claude Hanner and family
have moved to -this neighborhood
from Greensboro. . J
Miss Mamie and Mr. John Mc
Knight visited in this , neighbor
hood last Sunday. ' .1
Thieves helped themselves to
Mrs. Joe Hoffman's young chickens
one night last week, carrying nine
nice ones away.
Liberty Store Items.
- Wheat cutting is about over.
The yield is only tolerably fair. r
J. J. Buiick is supplying the
neighborhood with nice cabbage."
Mr. Walter M. Brown has re
turned home a graduate of Elon
College.
Mr. Isaac Pritchett recently lost
his barn and a lot of feed by fire.
He thinks it was set on fire by
some one stealing chickens, as he
had a good many that roosted un
der the barn. He had no insur
ance and the loss is heavy.
A new cotton factory, with 6,000
spindles and 300 looms will scon
be in operation in Rockingham.
.osiery, ,
NOW OPEN AND FOR SALE AT
SMPLE BROWN MERCA
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The goods have been bought in the northern markets and from manufacturers at the very bottom
notch for money, and we desire now to turn that back into money at the smallest possible profit Quality
and material considered, we do hereby guarantee, over our own signature, to sell vou anything in bur line
for esa mnnev than rnn hnv fh m . . i ' aujrmiug in our line
from 2lc.
Parasols, and a thousand other things. ; aau
ON THE SECOND FLOOR w narrir n nmnlato ltJ Jr r? s. . i . .
Curtain Curtain .Po..,. Window ShaW 'iSXSC
w ' " V4U1Iva' tome to see us and we will prove to you we are
wel! prepared' to do all we say. ' v Yours truly, ; o
kuwMj iuu uu wnu uuy iud wo Cleoff UCTf). -f
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: : 234 SOTJTH -BLM STEEET.
The deadlock in the Kentucky
Democratic state convention was
broken last night, when Goebe
was nominated for governor on the
twenty-sixth ballot. .
The eighth annual convention of
the Wholesale Grocer's Association
will be held in Asheville July '6th.
CASTOR 1 A
For Infants and Children.
The. Kind You Hare Always Dought
Bears the
Signature of
THIRD WEEK SALE GOES ON
SURPRISINGLY UNABATED.
Confidence, untirlne ousb and Der-
severance to please oar patrons in
dlse has jriven us the proud distinction
of favoritism.
Notice a Few Specials for This Week.
LADIES' SHIRT WAISTS.
All our Fine Percale. Madras and
French Ginghams that sold for 89c
98c. and $119 clearance price 59c.
aii onr nne irercaie waists tnat sold
for59c.,69c.and 79c.,clearance price 39c
JEWELRY DEPARTMENT. .
Two assorted lots containing Shirt
Waist Sets, Shirt waist Pins, Breast
Pins, Cuff Buttons, Hat Pins. Lot No.
wortn from 15c. to 25c, clearance
price 9c. Lot No. 2 worth from 25c to
60c, clearance price for choice 15c
RIBBONS. . .
Pare Silk Plain Taffeta and llonead
Ribbons Zi and 4 inches wide.. worth
25c, clearance price for choice 15c.
Ribbons 434 and o Inches wids, worth
25c and 35c, clearance price 19c.
i Inch fancy Neck Ribbons, worth
from 10c. to 15c yard, clearance price
7c yard.
WASH GOODS.
Cool, comfortable, breezy plain
French Organdie in light blue, pink,
red, lavendar, navy, black, never sold
less than 25c, now 16c yard.
25c pore white heavy Linen Duck
12Mc
15csolid colored Docks, .also white,
at 8C -
. 15c Lace Grenadines in solid colors,
also printed floral designs, 8c.
' 18c fine white Dimity, Stripes aod
Mull Plaids, clearance price 7c.
18c 40-inch India Linen at ll)c
j PARASOLS.
. Every fancy Parasol in the house
reduced for quick selling. No two
alike. Be quick and get a bargain.
' CORSETS.
For this week only Summer Corsets
of good netting, double girdle at waist,
at 25c. pair. ;
DADIES' RIBBED VESTS.
Some full bleached, some cream color,
ribboned neck and. arm holes, worth
10c, this sale at 4c
Great Silk bargains. Black Habutai,
pure white washable Silks and fancy
Silks at a big reduction.
19c. Fancy Colored P K?s to close, 10c.
Good Table Oil Cloth at 9c yard.
Fall Bleach Table Damask, extra
wide, worth 39c, at 29c
: l2Kc White PR's -at 4Kc
All oar fine Cambric, Swiss and
Nainsook Embroideries, worth up to
25c yard, now 12c
Valencenes Laces in great variety,
from lc. up to 25c. per yard. Every
piece a bargain. And hundred of other
bargains space will not permit of
enumeration. Be with as early. -
TTe are sole agents for the celebrated
American Lady Corsets. Complete
stock always on hand. ,
I Tonic
owen.!
ZA5 Pepsin U II
la Testetesa end Qusrnntaod to Curo, Chills and
j Fovor and all Dalarial Troubles.
Does Not Coataia Qaiaiae Nor Other Poison.
I Does Not lAjoro the Stomach Nor Effect the Hearing.
"W. A. UcLarty A Son, Dime Box, Tex., wy: "Ramon Pepsin Chill Tonic i the
best, we hye erer handled. Mt son prescribes it in his DdM.ndiiTi it u
the only OiiUTonio whic
Frioe 50c BROWN UPQ. CO Prop'rs, QreeneriUe. Teen.
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SEE TTi, hYMl -A-TOD B2 COITVIITCBD
Tho OSBORNE GOODS arc the ACME OF PERFECTION.
AUkinds of Hardware at lowest prices.
THE GBEEITSBOILO HARDWARE CQLIPAflY.
Children Cryfor Pitchcr'o Caotorla. '
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Was there ever a time when so little time was equal
to so much money to the farmer as it is at this present
time To make the most of this valuable time, you need
to take advantage of all the time saving machinery
which this progressive age offers. To be specific
POM AS1D 0TTfli PLANTERS,
ECIf you want to learn all about CORN PLANTERS
COTTON PLANTERS write to
and
230 SOUTH ELU ST.
OdellH
ardware Company,
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