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Every Cloud'
HAS IT'S
Silver Lining
Money mat
ters are looking
better and we
have every rea
son to believe
that conditions
will gradually
become nor
mal. Don't look for
a burst of sun
shine, but plow
your soil deep;
fine the, earth,
use plenty of
stable manure
and your crops
will be bounti
ful and prices
good.
But. if you
want good
Clothes at hard
time prices,
take our :ALL
WOOL all right
kind.
1 Chisholm,
: Stroud,
Crawford
& Rees
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When There's
SB (2 KM ESS
In the Family
Tho medicine chest Is
usually drawn upon to
furnish which over one
of tho old family reme
dies tho condition of tho
slok one requires. Have
you Investigated the con
tents of tho oheqt lately
to see what Is needed to
replenish the bottfcsand
boxes? Hadn't you bet
ter do this and then
bring tho. list to us to bo
filled. We are thorough
ly familiar with medi
cine chest requirements
and, besides this, our
stock of drugs and medl
olnes Is always pure and
fresh. Wo also make a
specialty of filling pre
scrlptlons. Fariss - Klutz
r Drug Co.
THE DAT A5D RIGHT PHARMACY
THREE LICENSED PHARMACISTS
Telep&ones 36 tnd 464
SOUTHERN RED TRADING STAMPS.
THEY ARE WORfH SAVING
I The Thompson LumMr tompiDj,
of this city, has been dlecbtrged from
bankruptcy.
Daring the month of December Beg
Werof Deedi Kirk man Uaued fiOmar-
riage llcenaea aa agalnat 114 for Decem
ber, 1906.
The Military 'Club, an organlrauon
of Ihe member of the Gate City Guards,
gave a smoker in the armory laat Fri
day night.
Mr. Robert W. Hodgin, one of Uncle
Baoi'a vigilant poatofflce inapectora,
baa returned to Mornatown. Tenn.,
after epeodlug the bolidaya with rela
tlveu here.
Rev. A. H. Shaw, of Charlotte, a
brother of Judge T. J.Bhaw, of Greens
boro, la la Ixmiavlllt, Ky., aaalatlng
Kev. Dr. Egbert W. Bmith lo a revival
meeting.
Four tenement houaea at the Oaalpee
mill- in Alamanee county, were de
stroyed by fire on the morning of New
Year's day, entailing a loas of about
fOOi, which was covered by Insurance.
The wife of Prof. Cbarlea II. Moore,
a well known colored citizen of Greens
boro, died lu Goldsboro laat week. For
a number of years she had been an in
mate of the asylum for the colored In
sane at that place.
Juflge Boyd has signed an order per
mitting the Carolina Distilling Com
pany, a Balliburj booze manufactory
which waa recently seized by revenue
officers, to resume operatlona upon ril
ing a satisfactory bond.
The annual New Year'a reception of
the Merchants' and Manufacturers1
Club, which was held Friday night,
was a aeiignuui social eveui. xumwu-
. m . a nrk .
fair was attended by a large number of
Greenaboro's society people. J
Reidsvllle Review: Mr. Thompson,
an operator for the Southern at Ruffle,
In an attempt to explode a big cannon
cn.ck.ta Christmas, had his left hand
blown off. lie was carried to a hoe pi
tal in Greensboro, where bla arm waa
amputated near the elbow. j
Reidavllle Review: Dr. J. R. Smith
of B ton evil le, one of the county' best
known and. most popular physicians,
died at his home laat Week. The news
of Dr. Smith's' death will bring' aadnesa
to the hearts of many friends all' over
the county who held him in high es
teem.
While incarcerated In the High Point
calaboose laat Thursday afternoon on
charceot laiceny. a negro youth set
fire to the bod d lug, and but for the
timely arrival of assistance, both the
structure and the prisoner would have
been burned. As it was, the boy came
near losing his life by nutlocatlou.
It is announced that, beginning with
the 15th Inst., the Southern Railway
will discontinue two of Its' fab t pasen
ger trains running between Washing
tou and Atlanta, known as No. 39 and
No. 40. On the same date the South
em will nut on No. SI and No. 32 be
tween New Yoik and Jacksonville.
Local baseball enthusiasts are mani
festing much Interest in the prospscta
of the approaching season. Greensboro
will be in the leaxue rtl be formed of
North and South Carolina towns with
a winning team, the money to insure a
franchise having been deposited. The
oubllc may confidently expect some
fine sport during the dull summer days.
A freight train on the A. & Y. divis
ion of the Southern Railway was
wrecked at a point four mile above
Fayettevllle lat Thursday, several cars
being derailed aud the track turn up
badly. Tne passenger trains were de
layed about six hours, the passengers
on the Wilmington train for Greens
boro and Mt. Airy being detoured by
wayofSelma.
Rev. John JL. White, the new paator
of the Fiot Baptist church cf. this
city, has arrived with his family from
Beaumcnt, Tex a. He preached his
first sermon to his new congregation
Sunday aud made a splendid Impres
sion. Rev. Mr. White la a native of
North Carolina and Is regarded as one
of the strongest and most useful min
isters of the Baptist denomination.
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Whiskey Sales In December.
During the month of December the
three drug stores of this city that have
license to sell w hlekey and other intox
icants on prescription filled 752 pre-
scrlptlons, a decrease of 30 under the
previous month. One member of the
medical profession supplied one-tenth
of the total number of prescriptions
filled during December. Allowing a
pint to each prescription the average
Is doubtless nearer a quart the Greens
boro d?ug stores sold 91 gallons of the
anii :t during the closing month of the
year, it must be remembered, bow-
ever, that the drug stores supply, only
a f mall portion of the liquor consumed
la Greenibsro'.
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Seven Years of Proof.
"I have bad seven years of proof that
Dr. King's New Discovery la the best
medicine to take for coughs and colds
and for every .diseased condition of
throat, cheat or lungs," says W.-V.
umry, of I'anama. Mo. The world
has had thlrty-elght yeare of proof that
Dr. King's New Discovery Is the ktt
remedy for coughts apd cold. lagrippe,
asthma, hay fever, bronchltbj
rbsge of the lungs and the early stages
cf consumption. Its timely use always
prevents the development of pneumo
nia. Bold under guarantee at all dmty
atores. 602.
Wlll Give Hearty Support to Centennial
Ctletratlon Aisoclatlon Growing
KapMiy, '
The Retail MersbanV Association,
In the wor of which a constantly in
creasing degree of 'interest is being
manifested by many kubstantlal busi
ness men of Greensboro, met in regular
session last Thursday night and trans
acted business of importance not only
to the merchants but to the community
in Reneral. Perhapsxthe action of
nkit int.M.tiia that Hnn.
tton of .tronfir resolutions pledging the
hrtv and united suDDort of the aseo-
elation, both morally and financially,
.i. i.i .lahrattnri b hairi
J LX D i fcCAJ Ai lm ViCas as awu v w
tn nr.n.boro next October. Realizing
(UK IUB tliCUIBUUU " WW wru jvr-
Stable advertisement for the city and
county and of Immediate benefit to the
ifWHtl i.tiftinafi Interests, the association
took acUon as Indicated by the follow-
oh.
Be It resolved, that the Merchants'
AanMtinn herebv endorse the said
movement and pledges the members of
ud .Id .iid movemenl io so fJra.may
i in .n for tha mamhr
may feel able to do ao, in order to make
the occssion a success, ana la order that
""J XZSWSZ cuineaPnedmWe
h-rnhv Ttend to the board of manaeera
the assurance of our appreciation of the jn the work of the Mount Vernon Asso
eflorts they are making to make the clation being the North Carolina re-
r., otr.tr and nrnfir-ai.
ment in their natriotlc Dumose."
Resolutions were adopted pledging
each member not to sign any paper af-
fectlng the retail trade In general until
this shall have been passed upon by
tha association: also, that no member
shall advertise in or on anything un
less the proposition shall have been ap-
nroved bv the association, with the ex-
ceptlon of newspapers regularly issued,
streetcars, hotel registers, billboards,
fitv 2d BtRta directories.
A ratint? avBtem baa been adopted
and this meana all the people of Greens-
ham are to he rated according to their
promptness in paying their bills. More
than 4 000 people are already rated and
others are being placed on the list every
anH
dUtrlbuted only to the members of the
association. Iu the bulletin is printed
the names of all persons who are class!-
fled bv the merchants as deadbeats. or
r r, nnohia fn nrtiionr
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bills. If the secretary of the assoeia-
tlon Is unable to collect the bills, they
are then turned over lo their attorney.
The association now has ninety-eight
members, the membership having been
doubled within the last three months,
Mr. H. C. Huntlev. of the Huntley-
Stockton-Hill Company, is the etacient
resident of the association. The de-
tall work of the body is in the capable
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the secretary.
Hunt Family Reunion, j
Deferred from last week. i
A reunion of the children and grand
children of the late Rev. Moees J. Hunt
was held at the residence "of John T.
Hunt, 003 Walker Avenue, last Wed
nesday. All or these were present ex
cept E. T. Hunt, and three children, of
Oregon, and Mrs. Frank F. Jones, a
grandchild, of Charlotte.
After the arrival of the guests the
parlor doors were thrown open and a
Christmas tree. -lighted with candies
and loaded with gifts, was In view.
There were presents for all and these
were at once delivered. Members of
the family residing in the city had
prepared a regular family dinner.
This is tho secoud reunion of the
family of ten children and grandchil-
dren, the first being in Burlington on
Christmas day of 1900, when all of the
children and grandchildren were pres
ent. In July following the first reun
ion Mr. Hunt died wnne visiting in
this city. -
Those who enjoyed the hospitality
of the Greensboro members of the
family Christmas day Were: John T.
Hunt, wife and three chlldron; Mrs. S.
J. Hunt and three children; Henry and
Misses Jennie and Llla Hunt; Mrs. L.
B. Sadler and seven children; Will B.
Hunt, wife and five children; J. Mar
vln Hunt, wife and two children, all of
this city; the Rev. Robert E. Hunt,
wife and child, Btauntonsburg; C. W.
Hunt, Charlotte; a nephew, P. M.
Hunt, wife ahd five children, and Mr.
and Hamp Cousins and Mrs. J. A.
Cousins, also of Greensboro.
nclver Memorial Volume.
m 4 m. mm a
many naiienng nonces nave ap
peared in the press of North Carolina
and other states concerning the memo
rial volume of the late Dr. Charles D.
Mclver, recently, issued under the di
rection of the board of directors of the
State Normal and Industrial College.
it is a very band some volume of 2S6
pages, bound in morocco. The book is
a compilation of a great deal of inter
esting matter concerning the life and
work of this highly gifted and useful
son of North Carolina.
ine dook was compiled and edited
by a committee of the faculty of the
BUte Normal and Industrial College
consisting of Prof. W. C. Smith, Mrs.
Mary Settle Sharp and Miss Viola
Boddle. .
Wood Wanted.
If yon have wood to sell call and see
me. I think we can trade. .
S-tf ' 8am Brown,
Walker Avenue, Greensboro.
Two Aged Ladles Pass to the Great Beyond
End of Promising Career of i oung
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MISS 'liOUIA LINDSAY.
; After a long and washing Illness, Mies
Ijoula JLindsay dlea at ner noma uu
South Greene street late last Wednes
day afternoon, aged 60 years. The
funeral was held from the home Fri
day morning at 10.30 o'clock,. the ser
vice beine conducted by Rev. Melton
Clark.of thefclrstrresDyterian cnurco,
Lr which the deceased had been
member since girlhood.
Miss Lindsay was a member of on
of the oldest and most prominent fam
iliPB nf this section and was a woman
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of lovable and attractive personality,
Rhn f survived bv two Blstere Miss
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Lizzie Lindeay, of this city, and, Mrs.
H. W. Reld, of Mt. Airy.
MRS. lettie h. walKEB.
Mrs. Dettiel H. Walker, the eldest
Uhiid nf tho late GevernorJ. T. More-
head, died at her home in Sp.ray last
I Wwln-sdav mcrht. The funeral waa
Kjgj ln tnat place Friday afternoon
Walker reached e ripe oia age
I of fLS-vears. retalnme all her racuitlea
to the last. She was a highly gifted
woman and was often honored by
patriotic .oclet.e. of which .he wa. a
member. She waa especially Interested
gent Of that DOdy.
' Mrs. Walker was a cousin of Maj.
Joseph M. and Col. James T. More-
head, of this city, and often visnea in
Greenaboro.
" CHARLES W. SAPP.
The funeral of Mr. Charles W. Bapp,
whose sudden death was briefly noted
In the last Issue of the patriot, waa
held ln Kernersville, the former home
of the deceased, last Thursday and was
attended by a large number of people
who had known and loved the deceased.
The death of Mr. Sapp was peculiar
My ead. Endowed with a ibrilliant
mind ahd blessed with a gracious per-
eonallty, it seemed that life held much
i "tore for him. He came to Greensboro
Ave years ago, Immediately after being
Incensed to oractice law. and at once
entered upon the work of his chosen
profession. He grasped the intricacies
ef the law readily, and It was predicted
by the older members at the bar that
I hft would reach & high place ln the
ranks of the profession.
Among the new enterprises the New
Year brings to Greensboro is the Fur
nlture Distributing Company, which
has been chartered by the Secretary f
State with a capital of $10e,000 to man
ufacture, buy, sell, Import or export
all grades of furniture, ine company,
which is under the management of Mr.
M. Li. Bloomberg, has offices on the
second floor of the new Bevill building.
Tow n send;
& Co. have the
See them.
best hay
press made.
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Nineteen-Eight.
That's what It is. nineteen hundred
and eight. 1907 is a thing of the past,
and its up to all of us to look forward
and not backward; up and not down.
At this store we have every reason to
be satisfied with last year's business,
but we certainly don't expect to "let
well enough alone." 1907 was a good
year and we want 1903 to be still better.
To begin. right, we want a good lively
trade all during January. .Lota of
goods here in every part of the-store,
AND THEY ARE ALL PAID FOR. SO W6
are m a position to quote tne lowest
possible cash prices. - You can depend
on buying desirable, reliable dry goods;
shoes, carpets and notions here, and
we promise our best efforts to please
you ana give you a equare deal every
time you trade at this store.
CONVERS'
New Drug Store
350 South Elm St.
FULL LINE OF STANDARD
PATENT MEDICINES, !
TOILET ARTICLES, j
STATIONERY, &o &o.
Prescriptions Accurately
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You all know me. -
2. V. CONYERS
Mm falfj Gipy
326 Sonth Elm St, Greensboro. '
Up-to-Dato Jewelry of Every
Description. Y ;
is Qtz&at ainertatat ef Seels A&uUi
fa Willing &n& Hrtiiiy Prcxiats. i
Call and exa-nlne our roods, it's
pleasure to show them t
STOLEN: Six Hundred Dollars from aman
.money.
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forever
- savings aeparimeuii.
E. P. WHARTON. President, yh. E. U SIDES. Cashier.
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A .new store and well-equipped repair
shop have benen established at the Fentress
Mine at Center, 11 miles south of Greensboro.
NEW STOCK OF GOODS
Special sales Wednesdays Jand Satur
days. SHOEING AND REPAIRING DONE.
Cash paid for Cord wood. Wood choppers
wanted. Steady work
and see us.
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GREENSBORO, N. C.
FOR THE TREATMENT OF TUBERCULOSfS
E. L. STAMEY, r.l.
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Cosby Patent Air-tight Baker and rieatet
The
IT DOES DOUBLE DUTY -
It warms the coldest and largest room in
the house, making it cozy. The busy
housewife can cook orbake anything
from light rolls to a Thanksgiving or
Christmas turkey. Still it looks just as
neat as any heater made. It is air-tight
and a great fuel saver. Thousands are be
ing sold. Thousands of housekeepers are
enthusiastic. Fine Cast Iron tops and
bottoms, making it last for years without
repairs. , Made only by ;
UNION STOVE CO., Inc.,
ox 2745,' : RICHMOND, VA.
SOLD BY HUNTLEY-STOCKTON-HILL COMPANY.
Worth-Sherwood
701 EAST WASHINGTON STREET
Highest Cash
M. S. SHERWOOD, Pres.
who didn't believe that a good
bank is the best place to keep
An estimable and hard working farmer who
Uvea in this vicinity recently suffered, the. loss
of six hundred dollars, by theft, because be ;
thought that in hie possession the money would
be safer than in the bank. This loss has been
a lesson to the man and should serve as a warn
ing to every other man wbfo hoards his money
at home. Deposit your money with us, where
it will be surrounded by every financial safe
guard, subject to check or drawing four per
cent interest, compounded quarterly, in on
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Shuttle Block Co.
Prices Paid for
HIRAM B. WORTH, Treas.
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