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A DELIGHTFUL TIME THOSE WHO ATTEND THE EN: TERTAIN&ENT GIVEN BY THE DAUGHTERS OF THE revolu tion on the ; evenimq op NOV 30TH, The" Daughters of the Revolution will give an' entextaltimeni in the Auditorium of the High School on the ironing of November the 30th, The program is an elaborate" one, &d vfurn3llirat! U : entertain axmt to tho who .atWoo; The pro gram zraa been prepared,, for the pur pose of siring the peorft an unique enter ieinment, something 1 that will r-rA of tYa caTv t'-mo vfv aghtfuS '.. . The entertainment is given under tfce eaperrision , of Mrs. D.";A . Mor. gsm'and the; cast of characters is ex cellent V." '" . r 'ThoseTtn j queet of aa evening - ?are and delightful intertalnmenk can sot afford-to miss it. - X ALL LABORED FAITHFULLY ..isacred memories -tnat is ijob Tay-j The Board of Directors of the T H . C. A. -r wiU meet tonlght'fpr the wv- t '" tk of v completing ibe building. J The money necessary to complete fa building has been raised and iow the directors "are planing to be- jia the actual work on the building. Every peraon Vconnected with the. Kovement to build the Y. M. C. A. J has labored faithfully k and well, and. tkey are all now rejoicing in the suc-j eess of their efforts. Much honor is ue the directors, who stood by the J movement when it was .apparently loomed to failure, great honor is due to the various canvassing teams, ( Tho at different times have labored faithfully to secure funds to make this magnificent building possible. It is a great honor to this city to iave such men 3ts citizens" and its a great honor to have such" a build ing that will for alt ages to come reflect honor upon so progressive - a feopl? . A CARD " This is to certify that all druggists are authorized to refund your money if Foley's Honoy and Tar falls to cure your coueh or cold. It stODS the " coagh, heals the lungs and prevents aerlous results from, a cold, prevents pneumonia and consumption. Con tains no opiates. The genuine is in a yellow package. Re fuse substitutes For sale at Brown's Pharmacy . WED TUESDAY Hollis E. Whitely and Miss .Mat- Drake of South Hampton Co." Va. ere married in the Register of Deedsi e by Mr. Spence .last Tuesday Miss Lizzie WInslow has gone to ullins, S. C, to spend some time, siting friends. u FORCED INTOO ?EXILE Wm. Upchurch of Glen Oak, Okla., as an exile from home. Mountain ir, he thought, would cure a frlgbtful Tung-racking cough that had defied all remedies for two years. After six months he returned, death, dogging his steps Then I began to use Dr. Ktog's New Discovery,' he .writes, 'and after taking six ..bottles I am as WeU as ever. It saves thousands yearly from desperate hing diseases. Infallible for Coughs and Colds, ft "Cure Grip, Btrnchitis. Hemorrhages, Asthma, Croup, Woohping Cough, wid $1.00 trial bottle free, guar, oteea by Standard Dug Co. 'ATi)RTAYLOR IN STAR BOURSE a. United States Senator ; Robert L; Taylor -will deliver lis famous ec- . ; f . -" -: : . . .... - . ture The Fiddle and the Bow in the High School - auditorium on Wed- -i- - ... . y t . . . f . riesday night, December 1st. This is the second number of the Star course and the attendance should be limited only by the capac ity, of the auditorium for K is seldom that out; people have the opportunity to" hear so celebrated a' platform ora tor a3 senator Taylor; a man with a national reputation as the most entertaining speaker ."-before . the public at 'this ttme. His lecture is entertaining, ins true tive and very humorous and those of ouf "citizens who have heard him in , the larger cities say that his lec ture la worth the Whole price of the MmrSA iHi.l that no tn can A-fford to miss It, . ' . - Al flask of imagery, a. burst of eL oduence, and a. wealth of glittering thoughts scattered Iiiet- fireflies over a Clover-fleldr-that is Bob" Taylor's lecture. A song borne in the wings of some dear old melody, Joke Tippling from a f ounydnf humor, a subtle note of pathos- awakening tender. tor's lecture, words., painted in All eoldrs of fancy and put together, with allejBMlL of ;faultlesa. diction the lightai inaxt"chUdood, and the shadows of . somber age developed on experL ence that is Bob Taylor's lectured A r radiant smile penetrating the gloom of despondency, a ray of hope arched in every man's , horizon, 'a fragrsnt flower to brigten and to cheer that is Bob Taylor's lecture. (Memphis Scimitar. .. The admission price, reserved seats general admission 75c. Tickets for sale at Selig's after the 26th. The price may seem high but it is low.-when compared with whit you would have to rpay elsewhere to bear 'this celebrated lecturer and the management must have a good price in order to meet the eSpenses incured in an intertainmentof so higJi an ordef . ' SHOE PRICES G0IN6 IIP 10 OR 1 PER CENT BUT THERE IS NOTHING ADDI TTIONAL IN I FOR THE RE AIL MERCHANTS. The following item is clipped fromjs follows viz a Norfolk, paper. It will be of inter est to the Tar Heel readers, so it is published. ;- When you buy your shoes hereaf. ter you will have to pay from ten to fifteen per cent, more for them than you have, in the past: That is the statement of several of Norfolk's leading shoe dealers and the Indi cations are that the increased price will prevail for some time to come. It Issaid that the. cost -of beef re sponsible for the Increase, and ' that until; the price of beef is;, within f fhA urnrlrrne; classes the price of, foot-wear will, remain -high; 'J The shoes that you now pay M or' will, in the future 'Cost you $L5D ' and those" that cost $3 at present wiU 're. tair for,. 3. 25. Other prices will Soar nroDortionatelyi; '-- ' In discussing the matterj one of Ihe ' most s prominent retail . dealers Raids-", '.--- - , Yes,, it Is true that the- price ofJ3 shoes Kas increased and all footwear. ;t manufactured after Hhe first of this'") mbnth will be from ten to fifteen per cent; higher .than, it was": before. Thi? increase Is due to the increase in the cost of leather and .the retailer does not benefit by it. The profits, are no higher for ns. ,n '- ' Whaasked tor. an explanation of the. .cause of the increase in the price oT shoes, this dealer said itJ was due to the cost of.beefV ' The jftoar t ee la ' higV bfr said, at people m -moderate, cir-i cumstances' can not buy nracH of' ftf and.for that reire af0 t as if the price of beef was lower and the demand lrreater.', Tt is.: true. continued the dealer,"' 'that the tariff has been, taken ofl ' sole, leather, but the Increased cost of the uppers of the sho ;to; wlchr;o4na time in Providence, Rhode la tere never was any tariff, more thao. orrseci me. tamig on or raty on sote leather, and It has iust become nec essary to nSJhfCQ:': 'of shoes: It is said that"- traveling salesmen have been, notified by their houses to inform their customers that the Increase in the price & shoes will become effective immediately, and that there may be a still greater in crease in the price of spring goods which are now being manufactured , SPECIAL THANKSGIVING 1 SERVICES Special Thanksgiving services will be held net . Sunday night r at the Blackwell ; Memorial churck in ' this i t civx 'xtcuh- iorunr wuiApreacn ft i sermon speeiauy suited for the oc cassion . There will also -be a special program of music. The public is cordially invited to attend these services. KILLS HER FOE OF 20 YEARS The most merciless enemy I had for 20 years,' declares Mrs. James Lnincan, or Haynesviiie, Me., was Dyspepsia. I suftered intensely after cauug W urm-ung ?na coma uaruiy . : ! tried Elecjtrlc Bitters, , which cured me completely. -Now I can eat any thing. I am 70 years old and am over. Joyed to get my health and strength back again. For Indigestion, Loss of Appetitef Kidney Troubfe, Lame Back Female Complamts, its un equaled. Only 5Cc .'.at Standard Drug Companj . STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, DARE COUNTY, - ENTRY NO. 62 Notice is hereby given that W. J. Griffin, claimant produced, and filed in the office of the undersigned Entry Taker for Dare County a paper writing, signed by himself. That he lays claim, and enters a certain par cel, "or tract of land, vacant unappro priated and subject to entry, situated in, Nags Head Township, and at what is known as. Nags Head and bounded " Beginning at C. E. Thompson, Northeast corner, running a North wardly' -course along the line of Q A. Lowe, to the Atlantic Ocean, thence southerly along the Atlantic Ocean to Charles Ha Robinson's line thence westerly along the C. H. Rob inson line to his northwest corner, thenc southerly along Charles H . Robinson's to a stake two hundred and ninety-seven feet (297) from the Lowe line, thence westerly pari, with thNLowe line to W. J. Griffin's south east comer, thence - a northwardly course along the line of the W . J Griffin's southeast corner, thence . a a northwardly course along the line of the' W.' J." Griffln and C." B. Thompson line to-the place of begln- rnntainln bv estimation . 20 acres, more or less. Entered,vthls the -th dF of Novem ber 190&I ' ' A. VJnBLNBr Nov 12X9--S6-Dec.3-. Creecy, of Kinsley Iowa, is jin the city -the 'guest of his -cousin, J. D. nlmer, on Fearing street. . Dr. 'H. mtte (returned last t, a-tfIp.to Nor- t6lK where he attended the Inland Waterway Convention as a delegate from"Ms city x Mrs. W. v -Pinner is spending the guest of friends Misses Bttie and Evelyn AydlcttJ spent several days. this week in Timmonsville, S. where they at tended the Smith Lane Nuptials. W. Pool of Richmond spent some Ume liere this week, the guest ,of friends. . ; ' ':' ' ? There are, many things to be gained Mlssei Lucy Gregory and Mae;Dy these meetings. First -Is the jWilson spent laat Sunday in Hert- iora cne guesis oi menus, ; .Mrs. Wi H. Ballard and young j son .returned. Saturday from a visit to friends In Suffolk . 'ST ;W. Stone and Rev. W. RT Halght spent several days this week in Portsmouth, attending the Vlrgina Baptist Association. Rev. I. N. Loftln, spent several days thisweek on a trip to Wise, N. C, and Henderson, N. C. Wednesday night he delivered an addregs ftfc mge nignt he delivered AreSB at Header. , son, N. C. H T accompanied by hi young son and little daughter. Bpent last Monday in Norfolk on bus iness. Miss Ruth Parker, of Gilmerton, spent some time in the city this week, the guest of friends. J. I. Chory, of orfolk spent last Sunday visiting .his parents at Weeks ville. . Captain Joe Barret went to, Nor.j folk Monday to attend the funeral of his sister. . x - ' A. C. Hathaway of Washington, C, spent some time in the city1 this week, the guest of relatives. Wellington Ward of Manteo, has accepted a position with the C. H. Robinson Co., in this city. Dr. W. B. Cohtt of South Mills, was in the city last Monday on business . . Rev. C. P. Smith went to Suns- burry last Monay evening and con- dncted services in the Episcopal church of that place Monday night J, B. DcLon, after a visit to rel atives here, has returned 'to' his home in Baltimore. J . J . Vowells, after a weeks visit in this city left Tuesday for liis Home in Washington, D. C. Miss Louie Poteat of Wake Forest is m the city tne Kuest oi Mrs. i. Meekihs. Mrs.'C. J. Sawyers of Windsor is in. the city, the K guest- of her sister, Mrs i, I . M. Meekins,' . on Main street vci&fs Honey ; and '.Tar cures coughs quickly, - strengthens the lungs and expels colds. Get the genuine is a yelkwiackage. ,Por sale at Brown's PnarmacyJ , v Mrs. Mary Midgett of ' Rddanthe, spent several days in the' city this week. ; Onslow Jones, post-master at Man teo -was in the city last Tuesday.- . ODD FELLOWS THANKS GIVING REVIVAL The Odd Fellows of this ojty- will hold their annual Thanksgiving 'Re vival at the First - Methodist church, Sunday afternoon, November 2&th at 3 o'clock. A collection will be taken from Odd Fellows only for the Jacobi Memorial Buildlng, at Golds, boro, N. C. All visiting Odd Fel lows and the public r ;are ;'nvited There will will be peaking" and .good . v. 'v-? -'".. , t A 1 1 '.v f music -v:. Vf''' 'f':- ONE WAY One way to advertise a town. Fom ter every public Institution possible. Invite every religious body to hold their annual conferences and con. vention in your town Every .order or political body be invited to". meet and bold its conventton in the town. Let your town be noted for -its hospitality and people will love to meet within its gates. iCOmJng together of the peopVvf in spires air concerned, the entertainers getting the largest share Nothing so helps the people as the vjeming together ,of these ' bodies. which assemble for .the betterment and' promotion t)f humanity. BANK STATEMENTS is The attention of our readers callsd to the bank statements which appear in this weeks' issue. - 1 These statemtents show that our) banks are in fine financial condition and that they can be regarded with the utmost confidence. REARED HERE; YORK. DIED IN NEW Mr. J. D. Fulmer of this city, re ceived a telegram Wednesday an nouncing the death ot Mrs , Havilln of Punchase, N. C. Mrs. Havelin was formerly Miss Byrd Fowler, of this city; a - daughter of Mr. and Mrs S-. S . ' bowler. She was reared in 'this . city, and 18 re-' membered here by a large number of acquaintances, who regret to lear of her death. A TAR i H EEL-TOAST I A correspondent. Sends the follow- J lng which he suggests as a companion piece for Mr. Martin's The Land of the Lonjf Leaf "Pine. , i 'Here's to the land of the scunner nong vin e; Where- hearts .beat warm, where bright eyes shine, Where brave men act, thoughtless of fate The land of ths free, the Old North State. News & Observer. For many months six men have been sitting in chairs tn tbe corridor of the land office at Phoenix, Ariz Each of these men draw $75 a month merely for sitting in his chair eight hours a day. They are aimply folding places in line for their employes, and will continue to sit there until Tie,. cember 2, when the land their em ployes are after wiU be -open? to en try . - .....:- coccccoccsooooocoooodooo o 0 PIANOS TUNED o o e o $2.50 o o o FOR THE NEXT 10 DAYS' o. o o o o o All Work Guaranteed. o o o DUFF PIANO CO. GATES HAVE COT TO COME DOWN OR THE RURAL ROUTES WILL BE ABOLISHED. PETITJON WILL' : BE CIRCULATED.' 1 v Tpie following petition, will he pre. sented the. Board of County Ocaa missioners !t an early date, The people residing on the rnral routes ; -embraced. in" 'this 4erritoiy have Jbeen repeatedly - warned tfiat free1 delivery will be abolished if Xka, u objectionable gates are not ; remoyfti. " Various kinds - of automatic gates have at various times been installed on - the roads of these routes, but tie gates have proven absolutely unsat- . isfactory. Theywere said to be an. tematic. When they arrived, they KHked like they ought o be, and for a short while did work fairly 3?el, but in a little wnlie,".Jt generaMy " would take two 'men armed vwtk fence., rails to get one open.' ' M ' TThe post .joffice department "has stood the 'devilment of these gates until -it will not stand for it any longer. . The last manifesto fcas-beem ' issued: Take down the gates or the routes will be abolished, j n " The people are not taking chances now,.? about their routes which they : esteem 'as of considerable value! TEe following, petiUon will be clrculatei -To v the Honorable- Boardvof County Commissioners of Pasquotank t Cou- ty Greeting: Whereas, the Posteffce Department of the United States gpyernment-Itas made it known that the free delivery; service on routes number' one and two, Pasquotank County, wiU ie abolished unless the gates to tie stock law1' -fence crossing the publW coas of .said County,-on the routes above referred to are abolished: And Whereas we, the undersigned citizens and free-Holders residing ' within the stock law territory, it Nixontown Townilp, Pasquotank, County, consider the free delivery ot mall of far more Importance than the maintainance of this stock law territory: And Whereas there has been much disatisf action among youtr petitioners by reason of tho lact that certain parties residing within the stock law territory" above referred to, have not maintained their part of the fence; i Now, Therefore, we, ypur petition, ers, the-undersigned citizens and free-holders within the stock law ter ritory above referred to, of Nixontoa Township, Pasquotank County, do hereby petition your Honorable Board to call an election, as early as possible,- and pursuant to the statute made and provided in such cases, to determine whether or not the said law fence shall be continued or abandoned. SOME PRETTY THINGS . Auto hoods are shown in the shops which fit closely around the face, with a peak at. the back, like the jes ter's cap of the opera 'and of old. fashioned pictures. Theyare- bewitch ing, framing a pretty face. ' - Corded ribbon is being used as a trimming on several oithe daintiest of, ready-made evening gowns. ' An attractive dressing sack 'may be made of -white wash .crepe; bound, all around the edges with colored ribbon and with huge dots of the same coL or embroidered; over the surface. FOWLER AMD CO. - The well known firm oft Fowler,' that has 'been ' carrying ' a large ad' in. The Tar HeeL has a- change, call- o ing attendtlon to the Dress : Goods Department '-' - . v- ... ' - .. : . r y t- .'-"-v.. 14
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