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SHORT LOCAL ITEMS Rev. 0. A, Brown, and daughter Edna, attended the sale last Sat urday at Rov. V. Y. Booier'a at St. -John's Church, iar Mt. Plea sant Rev. B ozer will move to LexinRtou, N. C.t soon, where he has bten called aB pastor of the Lutheran Church there . JuliajAlice, Cauble the nineteen, months-) Id daughter, died Tues day night at Mr. Cauble's home in East Salisbury. The funeral was held from Holmes' Memorial church Thursday afternoon at 8 o'clock, Rev. C. M. Short offici ating. John Howard who has been a great sufferer from rheumatism for the past two yeirs, left Tues day for tho home of his father in Davie county. His many friends in Salisbury will learn with regret that his improvemeut is slow. Miss Nora and Elsie Foutz of Roc iwell spent a few days with their sister, Mrs. Louis Holshous er. They also spent part of the time with Miss Jodie Cljne. The Southern Cotton oil com pany has opened a branch of their business here M . C. Qiun manager with warehouses on the western railroad near Church Street. Taey will buy cotton seed, aud supply cotton seed meal, hulls and feed direct from the mills. Mr. Qninn will continue'in the cotton buyi g busiues. News reached here Tuesday of the serious injury of William Cr: well at Richfield, Jtanly County. ,hy bsing caught in a plaining mill which he was operating. His right arm was about torn from bis shoulder and he was other wis seriously injured. As he is 80 yara old, it is feared that he can not recover. The Woodmen of the World will on October 10th unveil the monument at the grave of their late Soverign W. A. Monroe. E. B. Lewis of Kiu8tou, is expected to deliver the address. Ivis Weaver the three-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W E. AVeaver of Spencer died Monday night from burns received while playing with fire on Saturday. The patrons of the telephone a Granite Q larry and Rocktell are n w getting bi-ttr telephone ser vioe than tLty have ever had. Heretofore it has been necessary to get their messages by Faith and Lower Stone and, as tint line has been overloaded fc r some time ow ing to a large increase in subscri bers on that line, - a new line has been built from Salisbury to Rockwell, by Granite Quarry, and a new Bwitchboard bias been in stalled at Rockwell to take care of the growiug business there." Two automobile parties barely escaped serious injury Tuesday night by having their machines under control when they ap proached the old Shober bridge over the western railroad on Ellis street. Th bridge has been torn away to be replaced by a new one, and the driver of the autos not being , aware of this turned the corner of Kerr street which is so close that they were barely- able to stop before the bridge was reached, there was a light on the bridge, but it could not be seen until the corner was reached. The Concord Times says : ' We learn that the family of A. C. Lentz who have beeu living in Salisbury for several years, will return to Concord October 1st to make it his home again. Ccn cord will gladly" welcome Mr. Lentz' family back." Mr Lentz has been engagTd in bushiest with A. W. Wiueooff for several years and Salisbury hate t surrender him aud his fami'y. Monday evening Mrs. A W. Northern was very agreeable sur prised when the ladies of the Vo man's Foroigu Missionary Society, which was to meet at her home at 3:30 o'clock, arrived, each loaded with refreshments. Dr. S. B. Turrentine, pastor of the First Methodist church, led a short de votional sarvice after which Dr. Rowe made a short and appropri ate talk presenting Mrs. Northern with a beautiful Bible, a gift from the society. Not because any one suspected that she did not possess a Bible, but because it was the most appropriate gift for one of her character. Ho spoke of Mrs. Northern's devotion to the church and his readiness to help in any giod work. A series of meetings are in progress at the First Methodist church R v. J. O. R iwe is d.-iu g the preaching. Rev. C. G. Wei's, at one time astor of the BantUt church at Spencer, is spending a few davs in the city. Rev. Wells is consider- ng a call to a congregation at Murphy. Charlie Miller has bea quite ill for some time . He ruptured' himself recently while doing some heavy lifting and has been at the Whitehead-Stokes sanatorium for an o peration. Tne State convention of the W. C. T. U., which has been holding its sessions in the First Methodist church here during the week, ad journed Sunday. The meetings were of much interest and greatly enjoyed by all who were in at tendance. The Board of Trade will hold a meeting in the court house tonight. Cullen-Young, son of J. M. Little, fell from a tree Friday evening and broke his right arm. Rev. Byron Clark, assisted by Rev. W. M. Walsh, Rev. R. C. Caldwell, E. B. Neave and W. D. Watson, installed Rev. R. E. Steele as pastor of Chestnut Hill Presbyterian -church at 8:30 o'clock on Sunday afternoon, and at Spencer Presbyteriau church at 8 o'clock Sunday night. Mr. Steele is very much liked by the people of these congregations both in the pulpit and socially. H P. Deaton, of Concord, has bought the job printing outfit from Max L . Barker and was here Friday and Saturday packing and shipping it to Concord, where he will open a first class job office. Mr. Deal now has a splendid out fit and loug experience in the business. He will no doubt meet with success. J. M. Knox and his delightful family, who have been summer ing at Blowing Rook, returned to Salisbury last week, J. C. Low has been confined to his home for the past 10 days with a broken shoulder caused by a fall. His many friends hope he will soon be out. Robert Blackwell was hald up Friday s ight at the edge of Hn drr n' grove und c remanded to thr w up his hands by three men who came out of the woddp. Be ing unarmed Mr. Blackwell ran to a near by house for assistance and the highwaymen had gone when he got back. Parties living in this neighborhood have called the attention of the authorities t- the fact that liquor selling, gamb ling and other crimes are commit ted there and that Sunday is their ! busy day. Some one took Dr. W. W. , Mc- Kenzie's automobile from in front of Meroney's -Theatre, where he. had left it on Thursday night while attending the play. After the play a long search was made for it and it was at last found in front of his residence with the' headlights broken and otherwise damaged. He reported the mat ter to the officers who have a clue and the party will be prosecuted if caught. -WEDDIKBS. WilDurn Tiuyer, Hauser-ttoore, Craige- Special Premiums tor Farmers. Among other new features the management of the Rowan Coun ty Fair has added one which should be of special interest to farmers. On a separate page in their new premium list the follow ing special premiums are offered : Best buggy horse, shown hitch ed to buggy, $5.00 Best pair harness horses, shown hitched to vehicle, $10.00. Best two-horse wagon team, shown hitched to wagon, $10.00. Best 4-horse wagon team, shown hitch 3d to wagon, $12.50. . Best 2-horse mule team, shown hitched to wagon, $10.00. Best 4-horBe mule team, shown hitched to wagon, $12.50. These horses and mules must be owned by farmers. Town men or liverymen can not compete for these premiums. This is one of the new features adopted by this association which w3 have not no ticed with other fairs, and, it is much to the credit of the Rowan Fair Association f-r initiating such premiums. Come, you're the""Doctor, Which shall it be, Costivaness, constipation, or Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea? Cornelison & Cook. The wedding of Miss Nell Wil buru and Charles H. Thayer, of Mount Pleasant, which was cele brated at the home of Mrs. A H. Dreher, on West Monroe street Wednesday evening at 8:80 o'clock, was one of the prettiest of the year. The house was beau tifully decorated with plants and cut flowers.. The ceremony was performed in the 8-jath parlor the bride and groom knee'ing upon two white satin pillows to receive the blessing. The brid was hand somely attired in a tailored brown cloth going away gown and carried aboquet of bride' roses. Men delshons wedding march was ren dered after the benediction. De licious refreshments were served in the dining room. The wedding cake containing the ring, dime, button and thimble was cut. Miss Edith McKenzie cutting the ring, Miss Sadie Snider the dime, and Judge B. B. Miller the button. The gifts were numerous and beautiful. Mr. and Mrs. Thayer left on the 9 :30 train for Ashe ville, where a week will be spent, after which they return to Mt Pleasant to make that place their home. The marriage of Miss Lalla Brooks Hauser will be of interest to hr many friends in Salisbury. She was a niece of Messrs. Henry, Calvin and Eugene Hauser and of Mrs. John L. Brown, with whom she has spent' part of the time for several years. A Wilson dispatch says of her wedding: "Tuesday morning at 7 o'clock at the resi dence of the bridejs aunt, Mrs, John Royally in Moorehaad City, W. J. Moore, formerly of R&hegh, but now of Wilson, led to the al tar Miss Lalla Rookh Hauser, the popular and beautiful daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Hauser. Rev. L. P. Howard, pastor of the Vtoorehead City Methodist church, performed the ceremony. The happy couple arrived in Wilson yesterday afternoon their future home." Invitations to the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Ervin, daughter of rMP-L ITie only Bakiii Powder c( W TW made from Royal Grape yp "'sw PUr&f r the late Hon. Kerr Craige, and John Ernest Ramsay, son of the late Capt. John A. Ramsay, have been sent out. The ceremony will take place at 7 :30 in St . Luke's Episcopal church Thursday even ing, October 21st. An attempt to eulogize thii couple among those who have known them since child hood is useless, and for those who have not been so fortunate it is sufficient to say that they are hu man jewels of great price, The Indepdndents get In. At a meeting of the city alder men on Thursday night a fran chise was granted to Messrs. L. D. Coltrane of Concord, and J. F. Hay den, of High Point, f or a number of lung distance telephone stations in Salisbury. While in the name of these two gentlemen, it means that all the neighboring towns, Stat88ville, Concord, China Grove, Lexington, Thomasville, High Point, Asheboro, Mt. Pleas ant, Gold Hill, Rockwell, Tyro and other near by towns will be connected with Salisbury on a system that is independent of the Bell. This means quite a lot to Salisbury and it is claimed that all these points will bo much I benefitted. W. W. Finley, president of the Southern Railway announces that he will make two speeches here on November 17th. He had made arrangements to speak here onjthe night of the 17th under the au spices of the Salisbury Board of Trade, but at the request of Sec retary W. B. Strachan, has ar ranged to speak at noon also so that the farmers may hear him, as he has something interesting to say to them. Feeding Farm Hand. j Every farmer's wife knows what tre mendous appetites farm hands usually nave; but while they eat well they work well, too. Here's a good suggestion about feed ing farm hands. Give them plenty of Quaker Oats. A big disb of Quaker Oats porridge with sugar and cream or milk is the greatest break fast in the world for a man who needs vigor and strength for a long day's work. The man that eats Quaker Oats plentifully and often is the man who does good work without excessive fa tigue. There is a sustaining quality in Quaker Oats not found in other foods, and for economy ft is at the head of the Hst To meet needs of those in different climates Quaker Oats is packed in regular size pack ages and hermetically sealed tins; the latter for hot ffHunatea, S Hiss Adelaide E. White Voice Culture and Singing. Terms on application. Voices tried free Convenient hours arranged for country and out-of-town pupils. Studio 402 E . Inniss St. Phone 146. 9-U-it 1 WWW III P To) ftp m mm w iiM ii M U Si iiAALLslJLsl-LDsiJLJlsLL bI1l lOilili li m JillD Exposition of Fall Styles Monday, Tuesday and Wednes day, October 4th, 5th, 6th. These days mark the beginning of our Fall Business in Millinery. We propose to make this department the biggest and best in North Carolina, by carrying the largest stock and selling at tlie smallest profit prices ever attempted by any concern hereabouts on this class of goods. This does not mean that we are going to offer the public a lot ol trash at a low price, for this we will not do at any price But well trimmed, newest style hats at prices impossible only in large purchases of materials necessary to the mak ing of them. Our force of illiners are now at work on Pattern ats for the First Opening Showing which will take place on the above named dates; after which they will be ready to take your order for anything you may want, at any price you want to pay, from ONE DOL LAR to as much as you want to go. We invite you to come on these opening days and see the style show. The Greater Empire Store Company, Five Big Stores in One, 220-222-224-226-228 outh Main treet, Salisbury, North Carolina. m
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