s. r "Kv J. rgg'f ;gpr j:;; ir.-, ? V V I orres pondenee. ............lW.Hr.. ! GOLD KNOB. I Oct v 18 406. At last the rains have ceased and the sky is once more taken its cerulean here. Jack Frost visited us last Fri day morning with his overcoat on, killing co tten and everything he eonld devour, Mrs. Eva Trexler, who was hurt by falling off her piazza; is improving slowly. i f ! Mhl Andrew Barger is slowly improving. j P, M. Phillips is placing lum ber on the grounds' -for a large hay barn to be erected soon. ! There was a lot of ice last Fri day morning. I The school committee met on October 6th and did a lot of busi ness. The services of Miss Lucy Barrier was obtained as principal of the school, and Miss Clara Proctor assistant, I On the 5th Sunday in Septem ber, Rev. F. M. Harr, pastor of St. Peter's E. L. church tendered his resignation as pastor, to take effect October 31, '00. The coun cil of this church with deepest regret weighing down upon them accepted his resignation. Mr. Harr will preach for us, until the second Sunday in November, thence he goes to take a charge at Oibsonville, N. C, I Mri and Mrs. Jackson Goodman, of Cleveland, N. C, spent a few days with Mrs. Katie Earnheart of this place. Mrs. G. W. Park is slowly im proving at her home. Sidney A. Trexler broth the ice for the corfi shucking this year: "The harvest is great and the (laborers are few," is the song of the cotton farmers of this section. No one can be found who will pick! for love or money. Ten years ago-when a farmerneedetH H O. K ! help he could get it any where. I Today help is a thing of the past, but take notice, when a man makes up his mind to do a thing himself it is sure to be done. On Sunday, October 7th, at the residence of the bride's father, Enoch A. Goodman and Miss Frances J. -Park, was bound in the holy bonds of matrimony. Rev, F. M. Harr officiating. The bride is the j pretty daughter of Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Park, of this place, while the groom is jthe son of Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Goodman, of near Garfield P. O. Mr. Good man; has for a number of years been engaged in the lumbering business and is still making a success of it. His mill is located now near Barber's Junction, at which place Mr. and Mrs. Good man will make fheir home , for a while. The it pding was a quiet one and but few friends were pres ent,1 the parties in attendance be ing as follows: Henry 3. Tark and Miss Roxie L. Trexler, P. Hilbert Lyerly and Miss Maggie Park sister of the bride. After the; ceremony the happy couple drove to St. Peter's church where many congratulations were ex tended them. Their many friends wish them a long and happy life and a smooth road in their jour ney. ; , Lee. LYERLY. Well, it seems as if summer time has deserted us, so we must just call on the jar heads to do a little work. - It'seems that cotton has made a change in price. Timefor it to do something for the frost has played its game. The cold weather shows the ef fect of frost, probabl the rab bits had a feast for they have a keen eye for the business. Now is the season for the poli ticians, We can already feel some effects, for the wind has been blowing for quite a hile. Gee, Bro. Lee is somewhat of a politician if not a poet, for he displayed his acceptance some time ago iu the Watchman to Hon. A. L. Liugla. Seems as if he tried .to take Shakespeare's metaphor. We would eaution our friend Hustler against getting Shakespeare mixed up with the Bible. Ed. Say boys if you can't go with the girls, I would just creep in the bushes-and throw rocks at the ones who can. John C. Goodman did not go to Florida, or Florida must be near home. He has a position with A. M. Eller as clerk in his store at Craven. Wish him a great success in his new undertaking. Lewis M. AgDer has stopped work for the Southern. He will enter schol at Crescent by No vember 1st. Lewis, you must not visit Faith too much. Faith. - We had a big killing frost here October 11th and farmers are now digging their sweet potatoes. The little one-year old daught er of Mr. and Mrs. Hilbert Fink, died October 10th. The fnueral was preached by Roy, C. P. Fish er to a large congregation cf rela tives and friends. A young gentleman merchant at'the central telephone office the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Farmer. A young granite contractor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Barger. All the cotton gins here are run ning on the new cotton crop. Ed. Brown is having his resi dence painted. Painters are at work on Law- son Ludwig's new residence. George Peeler has another fine mule to haul granite to the rail road. The painters have just finished painting L.iM. Peeler's new residence. W. S, Earnhardt, the builder and contractor, is building a new house tor Adolphus Bame. The big road between Salisbury and Faith needs work badly in some places, and the people are glad to know that they have a chance to get a county commis sioner out on our side one time. If our man don't get there, he will almost, Watch and see. Venus. ROCK. October 15th, 1906, Since it has stopped raining the farmers are aping about, picking cotton, gathering corn, sowing oats, etc. Corn crop, nothing extra. Cot-' ton crop, short, and the : recent frosts may cut the crop 1-8 more short, j The sweet potato crop is good ; tie Irish potato crop poor, i ! Robtl Josey is stil rolling at his house takes, grit to 'stick to a thing sj long. Politiciansof all parties ought to distribute their literature so as to keep the people interested. Saw. We have heard much kisses. Who can give tion of a kiss? a talk of defini- H. A. L. Kluttz, one of our up to-date farmers, another farm of price being $2,000. That's averv good price, but he has the dough G. M. Barnriger and 0. C. Ly erly have gone to Statesville this week where they will attend court, C. M. Lyerly is hauling shin gles for his new dwelling. Berry Basinger, had the pleas- The Latest In Cooking. Pat Cotton, of Montgomery county, is one of a family of five children : Three brothers and on sister. The father was dead and their mother and sister were not in the best of health. It thereforo devolved on the boys to do the cooking for the family, j It has purchased J was decided by common consent 160 acres, the that one of the bovs was to do the cooking each week. According to lot it fefl to Pat to do the cooking for the first week. He had heard that rice was one of the easiest dishes cook ed, so he made up his mind that he would give the family rice for the first meal. After considera- ble trouble he managed to find a gallon measure full of rice iu the This is the season of decay and weakened vitality. Nature is being shorn of its beauty and bloom. 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Four engineers will be put on the line to make the necessary ar- taugemenw ior Dias ircm con tractors, Theonly delay in push ing the construction j work is in rights of way, which are being se cured as rapidly as possible. When owners of land demand ex orbitant pricey condemnation proceedings are being instituted. The building of the Southbound is assured. O. U. A. M. goat last Saturday night. That's right, hold him fast. ; G, A. Boger sold a kale of new cotton last wtek, if not the first. Right in the gang. Rev. N. D. Bcdie has purchas ed a fine young colt from Thos. Lyerly. If you are not through making hay Jack Frost will muke it for you. R L. Roseman visitedO, C. Ly erly Sunday evening. The good time it coming. The possums getting right, if noth ing mor,j nights. G. W. Bringle, we hear, will move to Burlington October 22nd, where he will make his future home.' A. L. Lyerly will haul another car load of fertilizer this week. There will be a Junior Order sermon preached at Union some time in the near future. We are unable to name the date at this time. The Hustlee. two-gallon pot, filled th pot up with water and placed it on the stove. By adding water from time to time, putting more pots and a dishpan in service, the family had the honor of sitting down to Pat's first meal, which consisted of four two-gallon pots, two diehpans and seven half-gal lon iars of rice. -Charlotte Ob server. The Invitation Declined. The chairman of the Rowan County Democratic Executive Committee, has received a com munication from the vice chair- than corn shucking mau the Republican County Committee, declining the re quest of the former for a point canvass batweGu the county didates. can- If you have lost your boyhood spirits, courage and confidence of yothu, we offer you new life, fresh courage and freedom from ill health in Hollister s Kocky Moun tain Tea. 35 cent. TVa or Tab lets T. W. Grimes Drug Co. 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