. ", . r 1 0 -J : IMMJR'JEL. ' All the patrons of the pnbHj school are requested to m-ot f.t j Bethany Wednesday night,. May ! 26, for the purpose tf e'ccfh gl new committee-non, ah:; to mak? arrangements for summer Echooiv ggJno. C. Holshouser is all smile?, t's a girl. There will be no preachirg Immanuel until the second Siiu day in June , Mrs. Susan Beaver is vis ting at Qarson LyeriyV it is we.-k. Juo. M. E .rr.harJt v. Hi ?p his vacation at hem? tg ..'u corn iov?. Gii'Bs tliero will ba n- t:i!ti ! wco f.r the c w in ? this Theyorusr. rn vvbt hsvo t ven-'tM. July 4lh eating s'd c:ck rs u::d burning tallow" cu-i:dei.. Jiuius jvarnnarut m.a vi iru visiting at L. A. li.-avor's to.diy Farmers will have a fcurd l.attl Tiitfi general .prtga this v,?;-k ztc j uext, The f r.t rail ? doo; y. - j plowing-and it will take s-un- h;-, r.jj work to got. the cr- p3 ia gh.;;-r ; for harvest ! t Charlie Hamptoo GjO. BiuVtT's S i rut'y Sundav. " s ; t -- -i 1' Jas, Mesimer- is our ch-.iv oior ! cotton raiser. It is F-a Lei h: L;:s j 19 acres in cotton this y :a.r. j 1 Dukes Brown kjs been h I chilis. ! i H. M, A. Ba?ringer ridb C .v. Jonas Isenhour's Suiiduy. i j A few week's aiid )...i .r. be over, then a few w-re ai;i the j wheat will be thresh-, d aJd th; j crops laid by. Q,j , ! Master Time cut th? hcui-? 1, ' -ih ! . DUNN'S MOUNTAIN, Rain, rain, go away, Come again another dv. For all the farmers want t y In their corn find cotton 11 , . The Earnhart M.,chi;:.2 C prerariug f .-r ih1 ;, c : and so far as wo c m l. r.v,-,-Baby out-lit; iiT ; over the beau'itul r r.da ihi eon. . Some one has said ths r 0 i our h 1 here en e ;rth. V'.-; agr-e with them, for r-rv. ';-satanic-majsty is er r pr?i.;;. the form of man or qut ... i all sorts of 1113a n tl:i::2t to neighbor, It wa a tb:.n:f ::.'. r r h failed to' ca.o'.u "0 h C . Providoi.C", f(.r g--;:. : : ; it that thor w..i a : : 1 epe ration som- u h .:o i:, dence. V.'o . tru:t cur i-i. .:.' bo more euccssfiil ia.I i::r.-?. The work on the po- r : :. , thes pint, wo are iu;.f -, , been suspmd.;d" ifiup-1;-. .U . new liht f uv is v.a .b J, : ;. 1 j - i the parties ii t( rented. Coltf-n in our f i n "is whet hc fainvit - .a-''; wi-h ; - t. i be. Ther-i is h t r ; i y h I: .- t . and some syy thoy hav' ;i ;! . worth mentioriing ' It B';e? s;ra ;i- 'to n;, a.;d to others, thnt ? e:.jr-c: j, u.:.! c pecially adj - la d v i should fall out Bud d is ;;, f r one to order tho other t '.-,y ; i. . chickens out of hU woods . : ' . r der another to stop ;; ::; from a spring. It should b- ii.f aim of all in this i 1 r ? to :' ) -that our future -vou!i b c rtiic and our reward all t'.;a!: co M i ;-. desired. Mr. and Mrs. Juo. C -.-n, ; f ,C:V isbury, visitf.d iIr;.Cc.-ii'i 1 : . Mr. aud Mra. Catvtn K-i r -day. There are plaus and "ui r.:.::q--ments being made for a i ... ) .. . U. A. M., picnic by Io. ii G, it w an Council, at Union Ci u This picnic, we are infer u .a, vi.i be on Saturc ay July fir . S v y speakers will b vn biw.c : C A Z.' P,Smith, Cha.j. JL C .wl. Rev. L. W. B'ack-Afhb-r, ii , Whitehead Kluttz, a; d possibly some other gocd orators, "M. A. CauMeand firmly visited Mru, M. J. Cuuble Suuday last. Mr. Caablo, who 13 one of the cmpany of the baby outfit will not go with the mxchme this sea sop., lie is ui.der treatment for a LUney trouble and his doctor has advse a lnm net go and has also o.dvisiid .him not to do any more hard wo;k. for some time, or the r suits nrght be. serious. A case for the application of brotherly lave, Listen! Did any r no b No. Voll, we beg par Ion, but we vurd a d. slant ramble as the murmur of voics. Ij U a cu rt.'us fact that scm ) people will ;ry 'to i:ni".ato a ho in their ac Ku s. But then ttere nre some o ho do not need to imitate them. tV. ? Baiitlktte. KQ'WH ACADEMY. May 1-1 We have been having p'euty f rain for the last few d !?. I ,sipp"so it will make O-'iio' nI "'rfn come. i;v Johnston has been having tht! chills. T h 1 1 1 1 : U h o u s e r B rc s h a ve tb e t.'r. ct to luild tho bank at Ou.uite Quarry. There will bfi'- preaching at v -anite Quarry . E. church i! -:i Ihiduy n;g"it. the 23th, at I 7:CJ; Rev J. C. Rowe, the pro j -ruii g'e'd r, wi-1 prone! . Also j p.-:-M-:r!y conf--r-nc? on Satur- :.:yt 0: d pr-!.-cht::g oa Sunday at 1 ai m. !oryb dy invited to i V e d th.s& s r .ic G orge B, Keslc, has been hav i.:jr tin chills. " Mr ai d. MrsChrr. Cai.b'e, vis 1 - : .M r . Caui.Vs father' C. A. 1 h: n i', iaac S iturday night. . Chas. Drv kill- d a v u:.g cow o voir old. the other w It vv -ig;:-";: lob s t) t) the quarter. 0. A Jjh:.ston is v.-ry sick at t :!s "kvritiug. .Mr. and Mrs. Murry Trexler, of G ' ! Kr1', v. sited 3I-9. Trexler's . r : . c . li A. Evcrhatdts, last S i:.ai y. J . ha C -I. Ish u rr a:.d family f .-;'-d t.t jJuliuj 11 dshf-user's .-'unday'ia?.-, Th riio br -'ko up th: picnic at G.-,:.' e Q 1 irry' A-jtrusba day. rd rs. I i rn F.aher, c f Granite Q e.v y, r. !r In 9 been confined to i- r. r m f .r some time is able to on-, agiiu, her '"rirnds will be ;1 11 iea:.i. P .;-!. aod hr sisfcT vis:ted at C. 1; UhoiHcr's- Ascer ?iou T. A. Th m , the son cf AlJ)ert h"i :i is r n his wa v t-o' Washii-g-; t n tf. d iv. Wo wish -bim n u h J v! i;3 l.r r fr-.m sister P(..ll v pain ;r- ?cri.tin:i is nrint'-d up ' -. :ch t- x of Dr. Shoop't 1 1 : . 1 ok P.;;o T:,bi-t. Ask vour ' "t .r . r ! .-lOiiiftts if 'hi? forma ! i- ou t vrniph t. I' lin m.li .:.'"?t:''n, b d ir:-.?r.re. Hei'd : i . r,-. sr.M ui-v p ii; p. p uns any h !" g;t i' s'iiot r-'iief from s" . k I'iiwi iGbiet. Ccruf5-ii3-jn & ro'rs !a U.e l-wid pain rfhywJr. has !t9 entm. r..,.i 1 .ji;-. -!! jn. riiii Is L!ix'i p renoth im l -i- 1. -'.li ly. AT !..,?. SO SiiJ'g L'T Skor-p, 8RI (O ; . ... 11 in hiis i.T'i.it-a a lUUe plnV tablet. That t i-r. "itnoi ILdntacbe Tablets ( ..-;.;. !.! r..?rre away Iroin paia center!. ) !' ..i!!t:-.ri:,;!f. y!.siiif;!.v!tl:-htful.Geatljr. t..-,;ifM: -.aJt-lj. li sui-eij amazes Uie tloou clrcu l vf .i l.iire a hwd-jflin. !t' Mood Dressnrft. 3.' ;', - (Mir ;;:; i-iuyl with vuiiit'ti, same CaTlSe 1: j' are .:. ;-'.k.s. Tst!ebs. n?Tv:ii. it's blood C':ii---:-tK..ii i.iool t.ivsjuri;. That surely Is a cuiMiaty, for Dr. Strooj.'s Itndathn Tablets stot 1! :-i -O r.iinufs. uti-J tlie taliluu strnl difitlibOtS' V-oi.-.' your ii:i'-r. Ht 1 rl.i8tit 1t yet red, Qd . i:. i.:n i.i? of rourst ii die5. It'i con. j" o.o : l-liK..! rriissnro. Vou II find it where paia .' n y-i It s siiacly CommoD Ssnsa. Vt ivl. at cuils. intl cLecifuiij reCCEUBand 'r Shoop'a neadacho : Tablets - , CORNELISON & COOK. ; k"o3 U Cf -BUQV'USlii o I. It will pr.y you to find out. IKIOIS STRICTLY C.H. PMEY-WOOWr' liay 24. Good rains have pre vailed over our section and will revive the growing crops which were needing rain badly. All the streams overflowed their banks and some little damage was done to bottom land. The old Yadkin river was making its way through the low bottoms and did some little damage in our section to corn and wheat. The strawberry crop is plentiful this' season. Jas. G. Arey has the largest one I have seen. He has t hem as large as guinea eggs. -The wild crop is fine and larger than for some years . A D. C Arey's family has recover ed from the scarlet fever. Their cases were in a light form. Thtjre will be apnblic sale at the old homo place of John. Basin ger, deed, on May SOch, commenc iog at 10 o'clock, Sale will con sist of personal property. Mrs. Nancy Parker has been right sicki Her friends will be glad to learn that she is now im proving. J. D. Harkey has treated him self to a iipw surry and harness. We only long for som help to make good roads to run such ve hicles over. W9 have been told that the county commissioners have ordered our supervisor not t o have any hired help done on our rocd. Maybo they will have a cause to travel some of them next winter. We wouldn't care very much if they would stick fast and have to be pulled ont. A farmer's local unkm was or ganized at the Pond School House some weeks ago by Mr. Bivms. The officers are : Eugene Morgan, Pres; Daniel File.ice Pres; C. II. t haver, Secy an&Treas. They have 10 members at present.' A nuotiug will be held next Friday night. All farmers are invited out, Mrs. Eiizi Glover, wife of Rich ard Glover, died Saturday night at 12 o'clock with paralysis. She was G4 years old a good, woman In all The World of Pianos Yt u wi.l npypr fiid apinnn just like tho ai'titic Stiefl" There is an iiidividnali- t .v ab ut the SlkfF Fiano all own. Thnt cnufif ii singing, sono rou tone, woi-droua volume f perfi ct tictio-, phice it in a s-pi or.1 above all conipxrison V I17 ?houl 1 nny one buy an inferior piuno -.h5n tliny can 1 uy the artis ic Sti . ff uuii Shaw j i mo direc t fr an its mker? "i h price is within the reach of ihxi ni'irt economical buyer .vhi!e the grade is beyond com petition. lon'i, take chances of buyiug a eheap or medium grade piano. "Wi'iie tioir. 1 Chas, M. Stieff Manufacturer of the Artistic Stieff, Shaw, and Stieff Selfplayer Pianos. Southern Wareroom: 5 W. TRADE STREET Charlotte, - N. C. C4 K. WILMOTH, Manager. Mention this paper. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTJCE Having qualified -as administrator of the estate of Miss Amanda Beaver this is to notify persons having claims against said es'ate to present the same to the undersigned on or before May 7, 1909, or this notice will be plead in bar ' of their recovery. All persons indebt I ed to the estate are hereby notified to j make prompt settlement, j This Kay 7, 1909. 5-14 6t pd. F. J. MURDOCH, Admr. IHW ' You cannot rear a strong nation on a feeble foundation. You cannot have healthy children ty improper feeding. Let the children be-reared on good, healthy, nourishing food to make them a nation of mental and physical workers, instead of puny, pitiful men and women. WHEAT FLAKE Q is the -best focxi-for the growing child, the labor ing man, the feeble and the aged. No breakfast food to compare with it. - 244 and loed by all who knew her. She leaves behind her a bus' ai.d,' three eons and many friends to mourn her los9 The fuueral ser vices were conducted by Rev. V A. Dutton, and her remains were interred in the cemetery at Luth er's E. L. church, cf which she was a member. r J: W. Miller. W. A. Kirk, Jr., and Harvey Wyatt, went to Char lotte Thursday to hear President Taft speak. They report a nice time. Thos. Morgan and Miss Freda Kirk were married Suuday, May 16tb, by Esq, W C. Carrol. We extend to them bestr wishes for a long and happy life. H. V. Badgett, of JackBon Hill, happened to bad lack Suuday evering. While waiting toget across the river at Stoke's Ferry, his horse became frightened ai d br ke lo.ose aud ran into the rivei carryii g the buggy with hiiv, and drowning immediately, lo is thought lie wilt get his busjsv. Southern f u. Free. 10.: package Conkey9 I.'c Powd -r, also 25c Poultry Bo k. Bring ad to James Plummer, By mail 7 cei ts You Will Need an Oil Stove - 9? Wick Blue Flame 03 Cook-Stove is the only oil stove built with a CABINET TOP for holding plates and keeping food hot after cooking. Also has useful drop shelves on which to stand the coffee pot cr teapot after removing from burner. Fitted with two nickeled racks for towpls. A marvel of comfort, simplicity and convenience. Made in. three sizes- with or without Cabinet Top. If net with your dealer, write our nearest acer.cy. II The some enough for the parlor; strong enough for the kitchen, camp cr cottage; bright enough for every occasion. If not with vour dealer, write our nearest agency. "w yjw J. F. McCubbins, president. W. B. Strachan, treasurer. E. H. Harrison, secretary and nlanager, M'GUBBINS & HARRISON COMPANY. Real Estate, Loans, Insurance. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $r,0:C00 00. "We offer for sale a 160-acre farm three miles east from Salisbury, all bi t a few acres fresh laud and in timber, fa'in will pay bo- itsplf in a few years as the land is very pivductiv1. Price' right now, $1,000, pa"t cash and balance easy teims. "We will- shoiv it to you from our office. EEAL ESTATE LOAN'S: If you want to either loan or borrow money on good real r state secur ity in Rowan Co it willcertaiuly pay you well to look inf o our syetem of making real estate loans Jthe lei d jr nets 3 per eenf ach G m jnfhs ith the best security on earth and wifch as little t-ouhle to h-'m a? dep sit ing money in a bank. The security is a first m-rtg-tg-A real estate, bond with our company guaranteeing payment cf princLjsl and interest. - Offer SSS.OUO Reward. Omaha, Ntb., May 24 Re wards agg.e atiug $30,000 wtre o'Yt r-d to-daj for tho arrest of the bandits who held up th Oerlgnd limited on the Union P. c ft j just outside Oui5.ha Saturday nith--and loctel tho mail car cf a rvm estimated from $120,000 to $200, 000, The police questioned ccores of chauffeurs todny in the hope of getting a clue. Two cf tho empty mail pouches were "fcuud uar ti e scene and a greasy glove such as chauffeurs wear. The polico be lieve the bandits are still in Oma ha. Special attention is calltd to page 2 of today's is?ue cf The ! Watchman. Fold man 13 offeiiug some big bargains in men's sum mer coats. Ju9t think f r a mo ment, all men's wool unlined coats at $1 93. He asks you to come to b:s store at.d examine his swords as. hi say no trouble to shjwr 00 ds. Hundreds of lhot.su ds of peo ple use H lii.-.Ui's R eky Moiu: tain, Tea as a fanii'y toi.io. b fciktn this m-M.tb it will k.tp tb. family vo:I a Eprii'g. If n ruih $ret your mmi v back. So cents. Ooruolis ;.: C'-'l-k When warm days and the kitchen fire make cookingaburden then is the time to trv a New Perfection Wick Blue Flame Oil Cook-Stove. Marvelous how this stove - does a w a v with kitchen discomforts how cool it keeps the room in comparison with condi tions when the coal fire was burning. The T.s7T?i Just such a lamp as every one wants hand Standard Oil Company (Incorporated) I Hatine of Land Pursuant to a judgement of Superior Court made in the special proceeding entii led ; G, F. -Atwell. and Lu!a Safrit Atv.ell, J H. Carroll and wife Jnnie Carroll and John Safrit vs, John Hill, Henry Hill, Amanda Hill, Michael HiIl,"James Hill, Maria E. L. Albright, George Hill, Kebeeca Hill and others, the undersigned commissioners ap ed by said court in said proceeding will sell at public auction, tor cash, to the highest bidder, at the court-house door in the city of Salisbury, on Monday, June iia 7iii, 1309, at 12 o.cVck in , eight-ninths (8-P) un divided interest, i ) and to one tract of lor d, Ivinff and being in Litak.'r tow n- rship, state and county afoersaid, and known a- t ic ashmgioii t i ill land, atij-'ining the lands of Juhu kendieman a.'.d oth. rs ard bounded as follow.-? : Beginning at a stake, a corner for merly of Guy Hill's, and runs CO a e-t of south o5 poles to a hickory, John Kendleman's corner ; thence south 23 east 59 polos to a post oak, 6'dd li--n-dleman'i corner; thence iu.";h 40 west 57 pole? to a biauk oak ; said-Uei die man's corner; thence wes' 4 north 3-4 poles" to a Spanish ok, said h'ei'dle man's corner; thorre south llu p !es to a iOr.t nr.k ; thcwe ea-1 150 poi-- t .) a st-jske. tlier.ee noult 135 poles to the, beginning, com tuning 97 ecres. more or ies?. For full description title et., reiVrenee is hereby made to deed ivg istt red in bok No. 41, pae 2-8 in the Register's office of Rowan comity. r ale wi-1 be left open 10 days for a 10 ,r v cF-t. t.'id. The purchaser on day of -aV wi l bo r,qui"od to par down 10 ppr cent f the pur.'ha?p prie hid. and if bid is rased this will ':e retui ned, otherwise is wiil be credited on i rice bid upon" cor-ii-in'sHon of -ilbvthe court, 'i his Vprii 2Uh, 1909. "4-27 P. S. Cak:.ton Sc Kkrr Craigb, commissioners. KUIIJL2RB 0 Default ;v Pit t een made in the paynii-;:: (if i lint- indebtedness secured liy t'e u "it -z -igo'-J eed of trust executed by Willij.m Whit? and Lutisie White to B B. Millar, tyustee. on the 18th day of Novei? o -i- rx7, and recorded in book number 3i page 33 of Kowan County record of mortgage?, the undersigned trustee, pursuant to the ' terms of said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to ti.e 1 ih o t bidder, for cash, at the court house door in Salisbury, North Carol inf. on Mcnthy.e 14th day of June, I9G9.- the follow ii-g refll property: ' In the Grej'.t West Square of the City ofJsali buvy. beginning at a stake one hundred feet North-west from the north c utier cf the intersection of Ho -rah and Lord streets, Annice Camp bell's coiner on lb. .rah street, -anuruns thence with rite line of Horah tieet, J-o: -:li-re-t 100 iVet to a stake on Key. House's l:n., bonce North-ea-t with bis line i-7) !et to a stake, t'. nee Soutt-.efsr HO fee! to a stake, .A?, nice Campb-b's e-jin--r. thence S.iith-west witl; k; i:i b line 150 feet to thebe- i ginnii g on Horah street. ! -o hm :(! lot lying in the rear of the i ;i'. ve dorcribed lot and fronting on ! 1 .-j-d street, beginning at a stake, 'o i Oos'- :ino or- Lord street, and runs ) :! o o ; -ms.; ::oo 'eettoa stake, A'ilk- ! in' i'.ivl V.'i- gi.i's 'iiie thence !;h 50 ' o .-t i e.. 1v.lV. liuuse .-. line tli n v . 2:J i-fz to a sta: e o: Lord ?lr-t l lit ;( oortii with L'-r stieet 5'.) fes-i t o t he beginning. o;iv oi May KC9. J. H. !Vf iru.E!t. trtistee. mmis and jack. i h.o e ;; : ; ;i cheron Stall '.n .-rd a ; -p:t i-i i..-o-. u.oii rfi j::e; at v. sta j ie s 2 isiii .- v., - ,,f Faith on t e i;oad loi loo-;;; ..o v. lor; rh-- yean '( f-uu(t I all t!.o ' i :-. on Satto-fbivs. S: t- u--.--. -- '.si: o in '-' Hsbory i ' i o- lot y y V i' ninnr;V A U;.. 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