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THE CAROLINA WATCHMAN SHORT LOCAL ITEMS The Salvation Army is prepar ing ta give an outing to. the p6'r womenjand cbildrenjof the city ont Baturdry, June 29ih. Any assis tancs tendered will, be apprecia ted . - . v. David Ray, the little ton of Mr. and Mrs Geo. W. Safrit, died at the home ot its parents in the couutrv Moiiday, Juue 27tb. The funeral and interment took place at St. Paul's Lutheran church the day following, Rev. M. S. Riden hour officiating. David R. Shielda, who ha been at Lenoir for several months, has returned to Salisbury and is now in the employ of the Salisbury Steam Laundry, 8. W. Harry and W. D.' Pethel attended thd meeting of the State Mar haut's Association which held its annual session iu Raleigh laat week. The Association meets in Wilmington next year. The North Main Street Metho dist church. Rev. G. A. B. Hold erby, pastor, was dedicated last Sunday morniug, Rev. J. C. Rowe, D. D., preaching the dedi catory sermon. Dr. W. W. McKenzie, who at tended the meeting of the State Medical Society at Henderson ville last week, returned home Thursday night. Dr. McKenzie is a member of the State Board of Medioal Examiners. Reuben J. Holmes has bought of D, W. Snidar his place near the forks of the Geld Hill and Dunn's Mountain public roads about a mile from the center of the city and situated on the highest poiut about the city and overlooking the same. Here he will erect a fine buugalow and will name the place ''Molaro," after x friend of his who has a magnificent estate and mansion on a high elevation at Capri. Italy, and with whom he spent two weeks several years ago. Mr. Holmes will secure a number of trees and plants from the famous BUtmore estate and set them oat at "Molaro." At a special meeting of the board of alderman recently the "weighing bill" introduced by Alderman Julian pissed its final reading and is now a law. Arthur Thompson was chosen weighing inspector and has authority to weigh any article purchased by any citizen of the city from any dealer and ascertain whether the purchaser is getting the amount ordered. The bill provides a pen alty of $10 for shortage in weight or measure. The inspector has since been busy reweigbing pur chases. The new artesian well to supply the citizens of Spencer with more water, has reaohed a depth ot 330 feet. A uew grand stand is being built in the public park at Spen oer. B; R, Ketohie went to Macon, Ga., Saturday to attend the funer al of his father-in-law, George Smith Mr. Smith lived in Sal isbury some years ago. The Sa'isbury District" Confer ence of the Methodist Church will meet in Spencer July 24-26 th. 150 delegates are expected to be present and a profitable meeting is anticipated. A clas of orphans from the Odd Fellow's orphan home at Goldsbjro, was here and highly entertained a big audience in the Grubb theatre last night. A nice sum for the orphanage was realized. DOUBLE MURDER A SUICIDE PACT. frink Cbunn Leaves? a Letter Telling of v the Agreernts. A8hevilie June 20 Mrs. C. D. Chunnj mother .of Francis C. Chuun, who shot and killed his Bwestheart at Salisbury Sunday afterwards committing suioide, returned from Salisbury tonight, bringing with her a letter written by the young man just before he committed the deed, in which he stated that he was not crazy, but that it took nerve to do what she (evidently meaning the girl) wanted him to do, and implying a suicide pact. The mother stated that the two took communion together the day of the deed, and were, evidently preparing themselves for their deaths. They bad been engaged for over a year, and had never quarreled, anqther reason that she asigned as proof that the girl wanted her son to committ the deed. The letter in full is as fol lows: "Salisbury, N. C, Sunday evening, 6-16 12. 4My Dear Mother and Brother: Before I do what I am about to do, I have this much to say: Ir Bernadette's mother had let her alone, why we ould not have done what has happened . She loves roe and we would have been married- If she had just acted like she ought to have, we could have put it off longer, but she made Bernadette's life miserable. So you se9 what it has brought us both to. I am not crazy, but it takes nerve to do what she wants me-to do, but I have carried - it out. Goodbye. I must say good bye for I am very nervous. It is eight minutes to five. Pray for me. From your loving son. Francis D. Chuun." It is also stated that there was a note pinned to Miss Roueche's clothes, but just what its contents were is not known. Former Ooneord Pencil f usher to Come to Salisbury. ? : - donoord. June 24, It is learned here:today that there is to be a change; in the newspaper field in Salisbury. As is known The Post, the afternoon paper there, was burned out reoently and sine? that , time the owners have been issuing an abridged edition frm the office of The Spencer Crescent. A new company has been organ ized) take over the subscription lists and good will of The4 Post with J.i i MoCabbins, Jr , a prominent business man of Salis bury as president. J, F.. Hurley of Concord, for many years Editor of The Tribune at this place, 'will be editor and business manager cf the rehabili tated Post,. A model press and, two Ijdio typss have, been? purchased and the new paper every respect!? mentis expected-to take charge about the middle of July. J. X Roueohe rnd C. N. Brown are the present owners of The Post. They will retire but it has not been given out what business they will enter. up-to-date in e jew manage- MARRIAGES -s6..- Items About Lowerstone. The Ladies Aid Society of Low erstone Reformed Chnroh will give an ice cream sapper Saturday evening before the first Sunday n July. Everybody is invited to come. On the first Sunday in July there will be communion service at Lowerston at 11 a m., Rev W. I. Causey, pastor. During the same evening the Ladies Aid Society will have a missionary service. Rowan County Baptist Snnday School Con fentlon. The . Rowan County Baptist Sunday school convention will meet at Dunn's Mountain Baptist Church June SOfch, 1912, Con vention called to order at 3 00 o'olock p. M . The following program has been . 1 . 1tT arrangea: 1st. What are some of the pressing needs of the Sun day school? Speakers: Rev. J. R, Jordan, E. Walter Tatum, P. S. Carlton and A. E. Myers. znd. W hat should be the at titude of the many school teach er from one Sunday to the next? Speakers: Dr. J. N. Stalling!, Rev, J. Vipperman and Dr. C, A, Thomas. Killed by Traction Engine. Last Thursday evening while John S. Harkey aud H. L. Will- ams wete driving a traction en gine over the public road from Lexiugton to Salisbury accompa nied by W. H . Crawford, mana ger for the Geiser Machinery Co., of this place, by some means the engine was allowed too run to near an enbankment and rolled down same, turning over on Messrs. Harkey and Williams . Harkey's skull was crushed and death fol lowed immediately and Williams sustained a broken arm and a brck6u hand.- Mr. Crawford sav ed himself by jumping. A phy sician took charge of Mr. Will iams,! dressed bis wounds and he is now improved though one finger was amputated. An undertaker frcm LfiXington. was called and prepared the body of Mr, Harksy for interment. Mr. Harkey was employed at the Spencer coal chute and made his home in Speucer. He was married and leaves a wife and three small children. His re mains were taken to Spencer and thence to Plyler, Stanly county, where the funeral was held from the home of his lather, Daniel Harkey Saturday afternoon. Mr. Harkey died at his pest of duty, was a splendid citizen and bis many friends will regret to learn of his death. Mre. Martha Murr and ex Sher iff Jas. F. HarriB, both of Con cord; were married at the resi dence of F.; B? Irwin, on North Main Street! Thursday eveniug, Rev. Byroa Clark officiating. A marriage took plaoe at Coo- leemee Sundayjafteruoon, the con tracting parties baing Richard W. Fink aui Miss Elsie Hill, both of Salisbury. The ceremony was performed in the presence, of a few friends gnd guests at the home of T V. Terrell, Rev. C. M. Short, pastor of the Metho dist church, officiating. The bride is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Hall of Salisbury and the groom is tht. son of J. C Fiak of Rowan coun ty and is ayouug man of splen did qualities . After the marriage, the bride and groom returned to Salisbury. Miss Kathleen Bessie B . Arm strong, of Barber, and Cbas. R. Pinkston. of Winston-Salem, were married at Cleveland last Wed- j&yr Jvfettih. - The - event took place at the residence of Dr. A. B. Burns, Rev. Dugald Mon roe officiating., -Yesterday evening at 6 o'clock, in Holmes' Memorial Church, the marriage of Miss Nellie Smith daughter cf Mr, and Mrs. W. A. Smith, and Richard Goodman, took place, Rev. O. J. Jouss, pas tor of the church officiating. The happy couple were given a recep tion at the home of the bride's parents after which they took the train for a short visit to other parts. Move On Now! says a policeman to a street crowd, and whacks heads if it don't. "Move on now," Bays the fcig, harsh mineral pills to the bowel congestion and suffering follows. Dr. King's New Life Pills don't bulldoze the bowels They gently persuades them to right action, and health follows. 25c at All Druggists. "AN UNEASY FEELING in the sVotriii r r '-bowels.'causecl by indigestion or constipation, yields i S 1 M f.TO N S LIVER 4JR EC UVAXJOR tXHE POWDEB FORM) ' It remove all impurities or fermented food, cleanses and tones the stomach and bowels and restores that fine feeling oi exhilaration, mental activity and cheerfulness that belongs only to perfect health. Ol DCAIXM. PfllCK. LApCK PACKAGE. : Ask for the genuine with the Eed Z on the label. If yon cannot cat It remit to ni. we will end by mail postpaid. Simmons Live Regulator ia pat op alto in timid form for those who orefar It. Price. 91.00 per bottle. Look for (be Bed Z label. ur preiar J. H. ZEILIN & CO.. PROPS.. ST. LOUIS. IWIO. Mrs. Julia Corriher, wife of J. Sloan Corriher, died at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Hen ry Bost, seven miles west ot Sal isbury, Sunday night. Mrs. Cor riher had been ill for several weeks and was on a visit to her parents. The funeral was held from Salem E. L. church yester day evening. W. D. Miller, a former citizen A Bookkeeper. , -. J'My papn's ji bookkeeper," said little .Jobiny. proudly. "Yes. I know it." rejoined small. Edna. "Ht boiToufd a book of my Wi six tiuMitlis aj?o and hasn't re ' .11 rued -it." - UU-axn .Wws. ' Mortgage Sale oi Real Estate. l; Pursuant to the provisions con tained in a mortgage trnst deed execnted by O H, Swink and wife E . V. Swink to Jessie McCulIum, dated March 7. 1892, duly regis tered in the Register's office ?cf Rowan County in Book of Mort gages No 8, page 278, default hav ing been made in the payment of principal and interest, the under signed executor of Jessie McCu!- lum will sell at public auction to of Rowan, died in Birmingham, the highest bidder, for cash, at Ala., last week. His remains the Court House door in the city were brought here and the funer al and interment took place 'this evening. Miss Lily Feaparman died Sat urday evening at the home of her grandfather, C. M. Fesperman, in Salisbury, the result of typhoid fever. Miss Fesperman was 21 years old. Her remains were ta ken to Franklin township for in GOLD KNOB. There will be given by the Children's Mite Society at St. Peter's E. L. Church on Juue 30tb, or 5th Sundiy in June, a Child ren's Day Exercise and Mission ary rally day,, begining at 11 o'clock a m. Missionary srmon in the evening at 2:80. Every body is cordially invited. Lee. . of Salisbury, NG , Thursday. July the 25th. 1912 at 12 o'o'ock, M.. the following deecribnd real estate: Beginning at a point on Fisher street on the South side of and ad joining the N. C R.R.j thence running with Fisher street S. E. 50 feet to Mrs. Menius' line; thence with her line S W 198 feet to a stake; thenee N. W. 50 feet to the N. C. R. R. ; thence N. E. with said N. C. R. R 198 feet to Fisher street the beginning corner, and being fuliy described in deed registered in Book 72, page 185 and Book 68, page 568. This Juud 2iar, 1912. C. A. Jacobs, Executor of Jessie McCulIum. Dethroned Young. Tsin Chi Hwangti, Ctiiueseemperor, was dethroned in 221. B. C.;'t the age ox thirteen years. at Soencer in the State of North Caro lina at the close of business Jane 14, v;:. 1912. ; , V5 . ---C HKSOUBCBS. Loans and Discounts . . . Overdrafts secured . . . :.'.!. . , Furniture and Fixture's . . Due frim banks and bankers . feljver eoio, including all mi- moxji&tn currency National liank "notes and otherfrj. S. notes., V .;' . Total!. $86,907.59 LIABHJTIES. ... $25,000.00 $86,253.00 221.90 1,100.00 . 11,950 39 , 251.30 7,131.00 Capital stock paid in. Undivided profits F- less 5sur?'r 'rent Deposits subject to check.. M 60,562.72 Cashier's cheeks outstanding, ; 285 49 .. Total.....: $89,907.59 ' State of N. (X, - county of Rown, ss. T. T IT. Dnraptt. naaViiai. sif tfi a.hnv. named bank,' do sole'mnly sweat', that, the above statement is true t6 .the best of my knowledge and belief.. jf.' J. K. Dobsxtt, cashier. Hs L." Monk, l E. O 8AfcsB, Directors. S. G. DoBBITT, ) , .. Subscribed and sworn to .before me, cms zza aay or June, ivvs. W. A. Goodmak, notary public. To the farmer bringing the largest load of people to town July 4th. Drive up in front of our store and unload, come in and let us get the number and name correct. $5 00 will be delivered to party bringing largest crowd in one wagon before 12 o'clock. - I.J . l McPherson & k A. U. Gurrie r.lgr. Q Is the Place for Bargains. MIFFS Man Coughs and Breaks Ribs. After a frightful coughing spell a man in Neenah, Wis., felt terri ble pains in his side and his doc tor found two ribs had been bro ken. What agony Dr. King's NATURE'S ESSENCE. - - Extracted ftom Fofestants, Nature's laws arc perfect, bvt disease follows if these laws are rest ebeyed. Go straight to nature for the cure, to the forest; there are mysteries'Ees that we can fathom for you. Take the hark of the wild-cherry tree, the root cf niasdrake. Etone, Oregon grapa root, queen's root, bioodroot and golden seal, majke' a scien iific, non-alcoholic ext. net of them with just the right proportions and jjrpu have Doctor Pierce's Golden Medical Discove t It took Dr. Pierce ,-with the assistance of two learuid chemists, eht yers of hard work experimenting toxna: this suire glyceric extract ztid aiiemtifs ol tiie greatest efficiency and without the use of a particle of alcohol. Just the sort ot remedy you need to make rich, red blood, and cure that lassitude and feeling of nerve exhaustion. Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery bears the stamp of Public Approval and has 6old more largely in the past forty years than any other blood purifier and stomach tonic. "Some time ago I p-ot out of health my stomach seemed to be the peat of the trouble," writes Mr. Ezka Williams, of Belleville, Kans. "1 commenced to doctor with all the doctors at home as well as with other (specialists on stomach and digestive organs. None seemed to do r.iiy tfood in fact, most of the medicines did me harm. Finally, I wrote to lr. l'iercy, Buflaio, N. Y., who replied, stating- that I "ad liver com plaint with indigestion and constipation, and advised Dr. Pierce's Golden MeJic.'l D'si-overy and 'Pleasant Pellets.' "The 'Discovery ' ami 'Pellets,' have put me on my feet again' eceinui to be just v hat 1 needed. 1 could not have recovered without them," & Williams, KsQj. Dr. Pierre's Plqpseat Pellets are toe liver His. A BoitiM Supply of New Mo AeiiJiiriodating Sales People, Prices Lowest Possible, Goods First Class. Your patronage is RespectfullyS olicited Yery truly, i. W. WINECOFF. MP I1S1 Mortage sale 01 Valuable Real Estate. Pursuant to the terms, condi tions and stipulations contained in a certain mortgage deed of trust executed to the unders;gned by Annie J. Noble on the 7th day of February 1911, and registered in Mortgage Book No 89 page 167 in the Register's Office of Rovan County, default having been made in the payment of both principal and interest, the undersigned will sell at public auction to the high est bidder, for each, at the Court House door in the city of Salis bury, on SeturdaYi Ji'ly the 27iti, 1912, at 12 o'clock M , the following described real estate: One two-itory dwelling house and lot on Monrce Street, begin ning at a stake on Monroe Street, 160 feet from West Sfreet (Goler & Prica's corner) running on Monroe Street westward 80 feet to a Btake, Moore's corner; thence Northerly along E. Moore's lot parallel to West Street 200 feet to a stake, Moore and Noble's cor- New Discovery would have saved "er; tnence parallel with Monroe . , . f,Q an j . street alongside Noble's lot 80 feet him. A few teaspoontQls ends a ; n.n, . i T, , , " , ma easterly to a stake, Noble, Price late cough wmle persistent u e corner routs obstinate coughs, expels . ; Btnbbom colds .or heais weak sore J 8 ou Mouroe 1UD! ; hnman f! ' iJL. K" the beginning corner. For back !.f"d 0;nlfX' 198 title sel deed Book 82 page 602 II auiB '"7'"' . and Book 86 page 284. for I believe I would havo con- Thig Jane 5fb sumption today, if I had not need p H pAntT this great remedy." its guaran teed to satisfy, and yon can get a free trial bottle or 50-cent or $1.00 sixe at All Druggist. P. 8. Cablton, trustee. nil CC get immediate relief froifl rILLJ Dr.Sboop's Magic OiBtiaect Grand Concert, Two Bands on Public Square at 8 a. m. Mammoth Parade at 10 o clock : Containing Farmers' and Merchants' Floats, Fraternal Orders and Horseback Riders. Prizes for Farmers' Floats : $150, 50, 40, 30, 20, 10. Merchants' Floats, $50, 25, 15, 10 Best display of Unions and Fraternal Orders, $25 Speaking at 11:30 a. m. by Col. Robert E. Lee, of Washington City, Grandson of General Robert E. Lee. Prizes announced from Speaker's stand immediately after the speaking. Gates at Fair Grounds opened at 1 T).m. Races at 9, n. m Rasp Hall at 4-30 The races are to be the Finest ever seen in Salisbury. Salisbury's BIG CELEBRATION is to be the best ever given in North Carolina
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