n M -' dorrespondenee. BASINGER'S FROG POND. Oct. 6 -There was a killing fr.saf, SinHav morniuff. much dam age being done to late corn and peas. Corn gathering and cotton pick ing is in full ' last just now. There is much rotten corn and good seed will be scarce. Roby Hill was down our way Satuiday night. We think he is making arrangements to get a cotton picker. -Thaddeus Eardhardt was up at Liberty Sunday evening and visit ed Miss .Lucy Lentz Sunday night. Luther Eagle and Theo. Trexler visited his aunt at Mr. Pooler's Sunday night. John Arey and Misa Cody were welcome visitors at Mr. Tyack's Sunday evening. Zeb Trexler and Justin Heiland came home to see their kinsfolks on last Friday and returned to Mt. Pleasant Sunday evening. James W. Morgan has a 2x4 griu on he has a girl staying with him. There will be a show at Gold Hill next Thursday and there is much talk among the small boys of going to see the' elephant and the hyppopottimus. The new school house at Tyack town is nearly done and we are sure glad. It seems that a few of the patrons did rot do as they promised. They did little work and paid less, but all that glitters is not gold. C. H. Cowles will speak at Ty ack's store next Wednesday at 2 o'clock. We will bet a chew of tobacco that there will not be a "dozen out to hear him. Geo. Ribelin has gone to work at his father's sawmill near Cleve land but will come home to man- the GRAHAM X ROADS. Oct. 3. We have been having some dry weather, but last Sun day and Sundaay night we ,had as fine a poor man's rain as I ever saw. Trie ground is in fine fix to sow wheat now. Farmers are well up with their farm work and picking cotton is the order noir. Cotton wilT be on an average one-third short. L. W. Lingle and family at tended4he funeral of Mrs. Barn hardt, of near China Grove, last Sunday. Rev. B. S. Brown preached a most excellent sermon at Salem last Sunday. Miss Carrie Lingle, Gnoley Wise and Floyd Lingle are all at school at Mt. Pleasant, N. C, Master Gilmer Bost is attend ing school at Hickory, N, C. M. J. Bost is somewhat under the weather with a sore leg. The little son of Luna Wise came near being scalded to LIBERTY X ROADS. Gold Hill, N. C, Route No. 1, Oct. 5. The farmers of this sec tion are very busy long now pre paring to bow wheat and oats and pickiLg their cotton. Politics are gettibg warm around here and is expected to get warmer this week as we are to have some political speakiDgs around in our township. All other kind of ticks have . taken winter., quarters except "polly ticks" and they will not take winter quarters till November. Messrs. James and O. N. Mor gan have painted their houses which greatly helps their appear ance. Messrs. Zebulon Trexler and Justin Heiland were at home from Mt. Pleasant last Saturday aud Sunday. Miss Emma Arey also was at home from Crescent. Roby Hill visited down on Panther creek last Saturday. We think he will soon cage his little bird. Corn huskings are now in order and Billy is thinking of doing better now for a while. John Trexler & Sons are now ginning cotton on every Thursday, They are doing good work. The new school house has been HENDERSON'S CROSSING, A 22-Year-Old Rattler and a 12 Pound O'possum, Oct. 3. The people in and around here are all in good health since they have gotten a phone. Wo can;t hear- anything down here except dogs running through the woods at night and politics. T ie little son of Lo Te Miller, Jr., has been very low with diphth eria, but is somewhat better now. C. W. Arey killed the largest rattle snake, the other day, that has ever been seen in this place. It measured 18 feet and had 22 rattles. Now can you beat that? If you can trot in your snake. The little son of W. C. Morgan is able to be out again. J. B. Shaver has dug 48 bushels of peanuts and I e says it won't be enough to do him. Hal Hal Southerner and Trotter went o possum Hunting tne otner nignt and caught seven. The largest one weighed 12 pounds. Troiter. death, while eoinsr from town last week, by upsetting a barrel of completed and the boys and girls boiling-hot still slop on the little a to meet there next Saturday - I. 1 1 J A. fellow. atternoon ana ciean ana put fhinas in order menartorv for T I iurs. n. uress ana cnuaren, i , , ... ot Uhestnut Hill, are visiting her acre his deDartment in show at Gold Hill on the 8th. big A. T. Kluttz is eick with the mumps at this writing. It seems that the 'phone busi ness has died out. John. father at Salem this week. The Democrats had a speaking at Salem school house on thej night of the 29th, but had only a few hearers. Farmers hae their barns well filled with roughness. How many people are going to vote for the prohibition candidate for president, who took snoh a hand in the election May. Quite 1 - 1 1 1 l A 1 1 1 1 anumoersaia tnat me nm was dre9jJ tho WQund and tQ 8top the not prohibition in the highest UjIqq sense but was a step to wipe it out entirely. It is now up to the bovs to vote for the national can didate and wipe it out entirely. Sunday. Now is the time to show your We are expecting to report some colors. Suppose the women and weddings 60on as all indications children congregate around the are good oaiiot ooxes ana sing songs oi tne with begt wi8neg to The Keaeemer ana his love, now WiTPmi and it hannv hand of " "rrJ John G. Moose, our U. S. mail carrier, passes here in the morn ing now instead of the afternoon. There was services at Liberty last Sunday by the pastor. C, F. Morgan was fearfully cut the other day while chopping. Mr. Morgan and John Harkey was chopping and Mr. Harkey's axe glanced the wood and struck Mr. Morgan's leg almost cutting it cff. Dr. Bowers was called to Rev. and Mrs. C. K. Heiland visited at Geo. A. Trexler's last manv will ao it. vja, consis- tency, thou art a lake. jack. ROCK. Oct. 5. The weather has been very favorable for farmers to pick QQLH HILL. uiir uuubuu uu Kii iuxi . 0ct TtiB aavertiging wag Corn shuckings will be in full on of the Yadkin Valley Fair vis bloom this week. ited our town last week and posted No wheat has yet been sowed wme small bills in regard to the but farmers are making fast prep- take place.BVfialwbnry on arations to get ready. correspoudenjs. Billy. George Sifford has recovered from malarial fever and chills and was visiting some of his friends at Rockwell yesterday. October 20th to 23rd James Carter, of Granite Quar . r - x-v a r i -T ry, ana ansa iaisy maniu, ui 60LD KNOB. Oct. 5. Carrie -Park has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Hi. A Goodman, in Salisbury, this week. Bro. Lee has traded for a nice black horse. B. C. Trexler is very low with Bright's disease. Samuel Trexler, of Salislury, is spending a few days at home. Clarence Brown has been haul i .. i-i ine saw logs. vueas he meai s business. P. C. J. Barger has a pear that The meeting at the Baptist weighs 2 pounds. Who can beat taaur Frost visited Gold Knob Gold Hill, were married at Granite Quarry last Tuesday evening, Rev. TWbftiv t.f the Methodist church. Harvey Kluttz and Miss Mary ffi . . Shinn paia a nying visit in our t.nwn last, SnndftV. - I. , i j "11 i " T I h n tc n nprp ht.i I I f.oiiTii 11 uhb. ivcvd Some of our bovs has been going c ua ,r,rU,l I Jack o'oossum hunting and report good , . - last weeK. """"'""J v " ' ThrA will be communion eer having preached two sermons each t gt peter'8 on the third Hastily P. A. Jackson is re- day to fairly good-size congrega- Sunday of October at 11 o'clock. building his house that burned tions. . The farmers are making prepar f rxrr r omo time a err. . .... . ations to sow wheat ana some : have done sowed oats brother uioa nopper is cutting 8miie since tne arrival 01 ud peeler and gigter visited the buck for South Rowan. L.et nast Wednesday. Ut. O M. Holscoueer s last Satur the good work go on, brother. Messrs. Shankle and Procter day night aud Sunday W. H. Earnhardt raised a addressed the club at the school nnmnVin thin vfiar that weished honae last Fridav nieht. Both CORNELIATORIUMATUS 40 pounds. Hurrah for him. Adolphus Caster and family was visiting near Organ Church last Sunday. J. R. Stadiar has raised an e i: enormous amount oi pumpkins speakers were given splendid at tention and were freely applauded. Several of the boys who have been employed at the Eddlemire mine in Yadkin county are at home the mine having closed Heartburn, and Indigestion as real dje7 uume " " hv are BvmDtoms only of a certain specific . . . I An., Thfl nUmn mill, however. Nerve slclmeES notnmg else. . . thiB year and propose to turnishr"""' . ; . itwas this ?fetwiMoop i viy-vi- r - r- TXT rrriiin 11 n i in rna nrH.T,uiii 11 hius.ii miw tci t uuuuieii ii jiiims- I it-, I M. li I V i 1 1 aUU TT 111 ClilUU AW I u . 7- . T, Jl ndigesfion Hotse Falls in a Ditch. -Saturday night Charles Stewart, who lives near town, had a narrow escape from serious injury. He was driving down Inness street on his way home when his horse fell in a ditch which had been digged preparatory to laying water or gas pipes. Mr. tewart's vehicle was partially wrecked, but he fortun ately escaped any painful or serious injuries. Why was not a warning of some sort placed in order to guard against possible danger to the public? FAITH. Several people from here 4?ent Notice to Creditors: Ml persons having claims against nil y- tt i r: i - to Sneiieer ani Union rhnrph tn l'1111 v. ientz, late aeceasea, are to apencer ana u nion cnurcn to hereby notified to resent them to the attend the funeral and burial ser- undersigned executtrix of the last will ' t t rp nuki ,J and testament of the said Ellen O. aB x . . '.uuuuw, Lentz. on or before the 4th dav of Sen- was killed at Spencer when thai tember, 1909, or, else, be barred from powder house got blown up there Sj."8 distribution of the Thursday night. There was a very This 1st day of September, 1908. laree concourse of neODle at Unijn ? , Roxik Alice West, i i .i. ah m.ir i t I executrix. enurcn, ine uaa x eiiows, or wnicn Barton Uraige, attorney. x 9-2 6t lodge he was a member, turning out in a body. Venus. MT. PLEASANT. Oct. 5. Everything down this way is moving along in a 2x4 trot. Farmers are gathering their rops; schoolboys digging in the uuknown4 muds of leamiDg, and politicians beating the air every where. At every crosB-roads gro- 1 .V Ll eery store can De seen tnese 'an cient sons of rest" whittling on goods boxes as they recall the ca- amity of '73 and knowingly argue r P i 1 . J panic, tree silver, iree traae ana iee scup. Everywhere is heard the din and crash as these hot-air politicians charge every nook and corner to lead aright some poor down-trodden and misguided sin ner. Some say Taft is the man, others say the Lord intended for Bryan to be president, else he wouldn't let him run so much. Some say Taft isn't a Methodist he won't do; others say a man s religious belief shall not debar him from office, and what do we say? Well, the Lord only knows but what we would like to say is this: "Give us this day our daily bread." Sirs, would you believe It? Capt Dipk Hackett came here and spoke last w jek. He got up and shook one le? and then the other, knock ed one fiat around himself and finally hit the other and after seeing that his hair was straight said. "Ladies aud gentlemen." He then pouuded and propounded th issues of the day. Alter short speech of only two aud one- hoursalf hours he concluded in the same way. Considering from a standpoint of length it was must excellent. There will by other speeches hereinabouts soon and wo hope to give an acctmut in de tail just as we have dome this one Jas. Bliuker want fishing last week and got one foot wet. The weather made a sudden change for cool last weok. AEEXES ACT una s?e mr a ea ITIie OEl!y balrfn0f powder made from M S VU. Royal Grape Cream of Tartar Jrffm MADE FROM GRAPES M M yV Of greatest healthfulness and JjJp ' usefulness. No alum or f$tf phosphate acW Wood's Seeds. uccu iiiicaip y Oats, Rye and Barley. We are not only the largest deal-C ers in beed Oram m the south, but we sell the best, cleanest and heaviest qualities. Our stocks are secured from the best and largest yielding crops, and our warehouses are fully equipped with the best and most improved machinery for cleaning. If you .want superior crops Plant Wood's Seeds. Prices quoted on request Descriptive Fall Catalogue, giving full information about all seeds, mailed tree. Absolutely PURE OsO000Osqso000 The Southern standard of super lative satisfaction. Purity person ified. Nature's natural cooking fat, for all purposes, from bread making to fish-frying. Economy, wholesomeness, and healthful ness combined. There's none other anywhere near so good. ; Had a Glose Call. Mrs. Ada L, Croom, the widely known proprietor of the Croom Hotel, Vaughn, Misg., says : "For several mouths I suffered with a severe cough, and consumption seemed to have its grip on me, when a friend recommended Dr. King's New Discovery. I began taking it, and three bottles affect ed a complete cure." The fame of this life saving cough and cold remedy, and lung and throat heal er is wotld wide. Sold at all drug stores. 50c. and $1.00. Trial bot tle free. Stomach trouble Is but ft fymptom of. and not fa itself a true disease. We think of Dyspepsia, L , 4. n Via I is in operation and will grind up pumpkins to make pie to all the r3 , , . . , 1 L i. tuf Vina haan minon. the ore that has been mined. "s . Mike. PamarlT Dr. ShooD'a Restorative. to the stomach nerves, alone brought that success and favor to nr. snoop ana ms tiemorawve. t iwi out that original and highly vital principle, no Going direct rative. With- Buch lasting accomplishmjents were ever to be had. For Btomacn aistress, Dioaunv, uniouiueas, unu ireath and tallow complexion, try Dr. Shoop's lutimtiT.-TaWcti or Lianid nd sea for your self what it can and will do. W sell and cheer- fully recommend Dr. Shoop's Restorative C0RNELIS0N & COOK. boys and girls that get mar ried at Christmas. Pretty rea- annnVilo , . j, , Binen opis uog. Ti'ronV SifFnrd Tfttnrned home j. i . . j last Saturday evening from Win- Uiiariey onerwooa.wnu . j-. ston-Salem, where he has been at above town, was severely bitten by work for the North State Tele- his beagle hound last Wednesday. phone Co. for about three months. It wa9 a pet &ni had been He says he is going to wotk on . , geveral days When he tne iarm iur awuno nuv uu . nnrna mnv ha i whi rr i yKU nuiiiu uina w . v later will probably go to school , ... .. ; verelv on both sides of the chin Mrs. J, F. Parks was visiting and alsjo on the knee. He killed Flour: Perfection and straight ; i fw f. PftfAr's nfliffh-ku. 1 v,t v.Q haoA Bran, .beed, Meai: nop, iorn, "OI UJ.U UJJOi D I TjUiJ UUid. ttUU LllUUftUU "D ""' r, . -v . J L 1.1 - TTvnT.u: Ttttt! L :. u " .wn. wnest. ana uaw muua wgouiBi. i - i n 1 1 r i n it um;o . j.iivvja Iped to Raleigh tothe Pasteur In a r II.. I... -m- ni 3 " 1 A Heailnj rainilj. Istitute, Mr. onerwooa going gaiso. ; wkjt , tj Jno fVtinV t.Via Ana wool I lw I M I I U rnr TOv,nlfl fnmi v has enioved BUUCB e I , I m mad. but was irritated by being Mmu Suuu uooiuu oiuvv " o , " . -r. T . 1 jl I . mi . 1 Dr. KiDg's JNew L.ite mis, mree jmpnsonea. rnis opinion is aiso years ago," says L.. A. isartietCj oi Bhared by ethers. Mr. Sherwood Rural Route 1, Guilford, Maine. . Tamain in Rfl,fiiffh till an ex FOE SALE, mi 1 n rA fnna f.Via ovratom V;iUDO j "I 4-,I, r.f tha Wd i mftdA in a gentle way that does you good. Concord Times. DENTIST, 122 N. Main St, Ph6ne 305. Now is the time to have, your teeth looked after, this fall may be too late All work guaranteed. Latest methods. Best materials Mortgage Sale, Pursuant to the provisions contained in a Mortgage Trust Deed Registered in Book No. 18, page 382, made by William Austin and Hattie Austin for the protection and benefit of the under signed, on the 7th day of Feby, 1901, default having been made in the pay ment of this debt, which said Mortgage was given to secure, the undersigned will sell at public sale lor cash, at the court house Uoor in Salisbury on the 19th day of October next, the following property : Beginning at a stake, G. W. Winecoff's and J. F. Park's corner, thence with G. W. Winecoff's and J. F. Park's line deg E 6 chs to a stake, C. W. Winecoff's corner in J. F. Park's line ; thence with G. W. Winecoff's and J. W. Parks' line S. 71 deg E 5.10 chs to a stake; Margaret Kidenhour's corner ; t-nence with u. W. Winecoff's and Margaret Kidenhour's line, S 31 deg W 5.75 chs to a stake, G. W. Winecoff's and Margaret Kiden hour's corner; thence with G. W. Winecoff's and Margaret Ridenhour'g line N 71 deg W 5.10 chs to the begin ning, (9 miles jn. or balisbury.) known as the.hou?e lot, containing three acres. Also real estate bounded as follows to wit : Beginning at a stake on the bank of thud creek and thence S 78 deg E 3.25 chs to a stake, Walton's corner ; thence S 2 deg W 24.50 chs to a pine ; thence S 84 deg E 8 chs to a stake ; thence a new line N 2 deg E 25.50 chs to a stake : thence N 48 deg E 10.60 chs to stake on the bank of said creek : thence with said creek Co the beginning, containing 25 acres, more or less. Gonveyed by tht aid William Austin and Hattie Austin to satisfy the debt provided for in said mortgage. W. F. WHITAKER John J. Stewart, Atty. THE SOUTHERN COTTON OIL- CO. lWTORK'SAVANNAH-ATIAOT 00CG000000( c o M. C. QUINN, TT Highest Market Price Paid . for Cotton and Cottonseed. SEE ME BEFORE SELLING. North Main Street, Harris and Co.'s Store. PLUG TOBACCO is one of the biggest plugs of standard grade flue cured tobacco ever sold for 10c It goes further and lasts longer in the going than any other brand made. A man who knows of this brand never goes around with a "chip" on his shoulder, he keeps it in his mouth. It makes friends, and makes them always glad to see you. v Demand Chip, and don?t stand for substitution. Manufactured by a strictly independent firm. HANCOCK BROS. & CO., Lynchburg, Va. Established 1851 ! Leaders 1908 T. W. WOOD & sons, Seedsmen, - Richmond. Va. Commissioner's Sale oi Valuable Real Estate Pursuant to the provisions of an order of court in a special proceed ing entitled James H, McKenzie, administrator of Leroy C. Rice, against Elijah Watson Rice, Sal? lie Locke Rice, Maggie Rice, and Annie Priscilla Rice, wherein the undersigned Commissioner was authorized to make sale of lands herinafter described, the said lands herinafter described will be sold at the Court house door in the city of Salisbury, N. C, on Saturday, the 24th day of October, 1908, at 12:00 M, FIRST TRACT. Beginning at a hickory branch, thence the various courses of said branch to Wise's corner, thence North 88 West 28.25 chains to a stone pile, therce 1 West 87.40 chains to a stone, thence North 86 East 12.50 chains to a stone, thence North 5 chains to a Btake, thence North 86 East 18 chains to a stone, thence South 33 East 14,50 chains to a walnut, thence South 64 East 14!60 chains to a stake, thence South 1 East 17 chains to the beginning, contain ing 84 acres. The uildiDg in the grove being accepted and con veyed to M. J. Rice with the priv ilege of moving thc-m when she sees proper to do so. The said Sallie Rice, party of the first part, reserves her life estate in the above described aud thisconveyance is not to take effect until after the death of said Salle Rice. Bidding on the above tract will start at $1,023.00. fcECOSD TRACT. Beginnig at a dogwood, Boyden and Henderson corner, thence N. 51 W. 4 80 chains to a stone, thence N. 81 W. 31.50 chains to a stone, thence N. 86 ft. 21.50 chains te a stake, thence S. li E. 37.40 chains to a etone pile, thence S. 86 W. 20 chains to the beginning, containing 84 acres, except fifteen acres of aid land heretofore con veyed to Sal he Rice by L. C. Rice See deed registered book No, 67, page 712. Leah Barger died leaving a last wiU and testament in and by which she devised her interest in said land described in the' deed registered in book No. 67. page 712, to the said L. C. Rice, and Sallie . Rice makes this deed to him as the devisee of said Leah Barger. Bidding on the above tract will start at $583.00. THIRD TRACT. Beginning at a hickory, Gra ham's corner, thence S. 1 degrees-'4 E. 10 12 chains to a stake, corner of No, 2, thenct N. 82 degrees W. 17.70 chains to a stake, corner of lot No. 2, thence N. 3 degrees W. 8.50 chains to a dog-wood, thece N. 86 degrees E. 17.50 chains to he beginning, containing 17 acres more or lees. It being lot No. 3 of Barger tract in the divis ion of the lands appropriated and assigned to J. A. Neely of Julius Neely deceased. See deed from 'j. A. Neely to L. C. and John Miller Rice, which is registered in the office of Register of DeedB for Ro wan County. This deed is made subject to a mortgage which is registered in the office of the Register of Deeds for Bowan Coun ty in Book No. 10 Page 120, etc. Bidding on the above tract will start at $280 00. This property will be sold in separate lots and will then be sold as a whole; or, will be sold in such parcels as may be to the best advantage of the parties to the above mentioned proceeding. The sale 'will be left open 10j days for ten per cent bids. For full descriptson and partic ulars, see Record of Deeds onReg- Hwter of Deeds office of Rowan county "in books 74, page 62; 79; page 212; 103, page 100; nd 117, page 436. This 22nd day of Sept., 1908. J. H, McKbnz e, Com. Bobton Cbaige, Atty. 9 2 5c. at all drug stores. j

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