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THE CAROLINA WATCHMAN
Salisbury, October 8th, 1913.
A joint committee from the
If gislature has been authorized to
investigate iniurance rates in
North Carolina. There hat been
considerable complaint because of
the assessive rateB charged in this
State.
J, E. Dorton, who has been as
sistant postmaster for several
years, and W. F. Ratts, clerk in
the post offise, -have changed
places effective October 1st.
Mrs. Christie Waller, a resident
cf the Rowan Academy neighbor
hood, in Providence Townvhip,
was given a big birthday dinner
by her numerous relatives and
friends Suuday, her 86th birth
day. There were one hundred and
twenty-five self-invited , guests
present, they having planned the
celebration. Mrs. Waller and all
present euj jyed the oooasion very
much.
Fint Assistant Postmaster Gen
eral D. C. Roper has issued orders
that packages not properly wrap
pod and tied will not be received
for transportation by mail. Owing
to the frequent loss and damage
to packages not properly wrapped
is the causl for such an order.
The Spenoer Baptist Church,
row shepherded by Kev. J. L.
Vipperman, celebrated its six
t -uth anniversary last Sunday.
This Watchman is glad to know
this church is making splendid
progress.
The Editor of Thb Watchman
would bo very glad to get about
oue half bushel of mu'cadines
and will pay the market prioe for
same.
Downie & W heeler's circus spent
Monday iu Salisbury and gave two
exhibitions. The performances
were of a high obaracter and de
lighted most of the big audiences
present. D ;wnie & Wheeler's cir
cus is all right for its size and it's
no baby either,
"Big" Mason, a railroad evan
gelist of note is holding revival
eevices in the Y. M. C. A. at
Spencer.
A small amount of wheat want
ed. Apply to John J. Etewarfc.
For Weakness and Loss of Appetite
lit Old Standard general strengthening tonic.
, I- OVE'S TASTELESS chill TONIC. driv8ont
Malaria and builds tip tbe system. A true tonio
mi tare Appetizer. For adofcaand children Ma.
Claude C. Ramsay, of ' Seattle,
Wash., a native of Rowan, ib here
on a visit to his brother, Post
master Jai. H. Ramsay. Mr.
Ramsay is spoken of as a proba
ble candidate tor mayor of 84at
tie. If he wants the job his many
frietlds here wish him suooess in
his campaign.
There were two alarms turned
into the fire department Friday.
One was a blaze that did slight
damage to the roof of a residence
near tne railroad between Fulton
and Jackson streets. The other
caused small damage to a bain
juit outside the citj limits near
Main and Henderson streets.
Andrew Donaldson, the South
ern's popular yard conductor here,
won the handsome Howard auto
mobile given away in - a 'voting
oe n test by the Smith drug stores
Saturday. Mr. Donald n crnfc
86,144,115 votes and the next best
got 5,275,26.
Hon. Theo. F. Klnttz hivintr
gone to Kings Mountan to witness
...
tne nig celebration there yesteday,
Harden Clement. Esq.. nreaided
at the Rowan County Court. A
nuntber of offenders were on hand
and most of them got road sentences.
A number of the ministers of
Salisburv held a meatinc Mondav
and it was decided to hold a big
revival Here at an early day,
which they believe is needed.
A. Q. Peeler. S&liihnrv'a -nm.
gressive baker, is moving his out
fit to a room in the Ford Hotel
building, opposite the court house.
Mr. Peeler has been conducting
his bakery in the rear of A. Par
ker's store and has met with
oonsidera'e incoess. May he con
tinue to thrive.
Crawford Lentr. a resident of
South Fulton Street, attended the
Downie & Wheeler shows Mondav
evening with- $203 in cash and
$100 worth of notes in his pocket
book. He soon missed his purse
and notified the officers but with
out results.
MARRIAGES
Mr. Bryan Passed Tnrongh.
W. J. Bryan, secretary of
state in President Wilson's
cabinet, passed through Salis
bury yesterday morning en
route to . King's Mountain,
where he delivered the prin
cipal address at the celebra
tion there duriug the day.
He stepped off the train,
shook hands and chatted with
a number of his friends here,
among whom were Hon.
Theo. F. Kluttz, Whitehead
Kluttz, Esq., Mayor Woodson.
Ihe marriage of Miss Kate,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. M
Downum, of Chestnut Hill, and
James Overman, son of tbe late
Thos. P. Overman, took place at
the home of the bride's . parents
last Thursday morning, R3y. O.
B; Heller officiating. Mr, Ovr
man is An employee of the South
ern at Spencer. The couple will
reside in Salisbury.
Sam T. Trexler, a popular ma
chinist employed in the South
ern's big shops at Spencer, and a
son of J. M. Trexler, who lives
near Ruekwell, left Sunday uigbt
for Newark, N. J., where he will
this evening, at 0 o'clock, wed
Miss Mattie Beam, who is visiting
her aunt there. Miss Beam is tha
daughter of 'a Cleveland County
farmer, was a resident of Salis
bury some years ago whila em
ployed as a milliner, nd is a very
attractive young lady. After the
oeremony, which will take place
at the home of Miss Beam's aunt
in Newark, the oouple will visit
Niagara Falls and other points of
interest before returnicg here
where they will make their home.
They will reside at 714 North
Main Street in Mr T'exler's
splendid new residence, built and
furnished with such a prospect in
view, air. Trexler has a host of
friends here who wish him and
his bride much joy.
I 'fit? j 1
Rottn Superior Court in Session.
The October term of the
Rowan Superior Court that
was scheduled to open here
Monday morning, did not
begin business until this
morning owing to the ab
sence of J udge Long who is
presiding. The members of
the jury from various sections
of the county were here, not
having been informed that
there would be no court until
today.
This term of court, we have
been told, will only consider
the civil cases.
Judge - Long has not yet
made known his decision on
the court house matter.
Cuts Old Sores, Otter Benedles Wort ivrt
The worst cases, no matter of how long standing,
are cared by the wonderful, old reliable Of
Farter's Antiseptic Healing Oil. It relieve.
Ma sod Heals at tbe same time. 25c. 50c H W.
Qhari a A. iiidea, -a farmer who
lived near Sumuer, this county,
diad in a Charlotte hoepital early
yesterday 'morning frcm what is
said to kavo been a stroke of ap
p-plcxy. Mr. .Sides was suffering
with gail etous and was taken to
th hospital frr an operation aiid
trestmeu. He was about fifty
( ars tIH and leaves a wife and
lor.r chikirrn. 1J is remains wor?
takon to Cb.ma- Grve theaci to
his hr.m-i and- the funeral was held
today. Mrs. Sides is reported
desperately ill and her recovery it
nob expected.
Cal Evan?, colored, Salisbury 'e
street Bwasper, was kiUed acoident
ally jesterday ufteraoon. Cal.
was tun 'ug bis carfc around and
one wheel rolled op a pair strpa
turn ins the vehicle over. In eu
deavoiitic; to get oat .cf the waj
his borae's hoof struck him on thj
head and crashed his skull. The.
funeral wili be held tomorrow
Mrs. El miai SHnnnn, of Slie
bury, probably t eldest perg-n
in the county,- d e l at her home
on Eit lu-ioa Street last uigbfc.
She ha9 bom in socd health ur.
til a week azo. 8he wa3 93 yeare,
4 months and 5 days old. The
funeral was held this afternoon.
Mrs. Hartman, wife of P. A.
Haitman. countv cimmissiouer.
died last night, a?ed 70 yaars , 7
months and 5 days. The funeral
will be held tomorrow from Union
E L. Church, Rev. L. B. Spraoh
er officiating ? Mrs. Hartman was
a splendid woman and nad many
friends who will regret to learn of
her death.
The two-mopths-old infant of
Mr. and !r Claud Lloyd, of
Spo'icer, w 13 f-.und deid in bed
Friday m Tni' g. The fnneral was
held from i!.o b"me Saturday
mirnibg, Itsv J. L V;pperman
officiating, The it.ternaent was in
Cheetuuo Hill Oeuiet-ery.
The infant of Mr. and Mrs.
Chas Bernhardt d'ed at the home
of its parents in Spencer Monday
morning after several months'
illness. The funeral S8 conduct
ed yesterday nv: raiu by Rev. J.
L Vippermaa and the interment
as at Tradrhg Ford Baptist
Churoh.
Why Use L. & M. Semi Miied Real Pilnt.
. Because it is economical Be
cause it it pare white lead, sine
and linseed oil. - Because it's the
highest grade quality paint that
can be made. Because when the
user adds 8 quarts of oil to each
1 gallon of the L. & M. Semi
Mixd Real Pain, it makes If
gallons of rure paint at a ooet oi
about $1.40 per gallon. This
rfHvs tbe us. r" aticut 60 cents a
-;a!!rn o.vall the pi'uii used. The
The L & M. js and has always
been th fcighfst- grale and most
porfnet paint produced. 8rld by
J. Lyrly & For, Qraoiu
Qierrr, N C. China Gfovu Hard
'irH C .. Chi-ia Gr va, c.
mm
THE ONLY PERMANENT FOUNDATION THAT A
STORE IS BUILT ONUS Q-U-A-L-l-T-Y.
'ARES!
! loraeseekers t'chets are
sold aigrea'Jy reduced fares
cn the 1 stand SrdTuesdaya
cf each month; ctcjpoven
freo and 23 days time, via
Cotio.i Beit Rodte, io
Arkansas
and Texas
Winter tourist tickets (round
trip) from southeast points to
mapy point3 in Texas, Louisiana
and New Mexico, will be on sale
daily Nov. 1st. 1913 to April 30,
1914; with exceedingly long return
limit of June 1st, 1914. Stopovers.
All year tourist tickets on sale
daily to certain points in Texas
90 day limit.
The Cotton Belt Route is the
direct line from Memphis toTexas.
. through Arkansas two splendid
trains daily, with electric lighted
equipment of through sleepers,
parlor cax3 and dining cars. Trains
from all parts of Southeast make
direct connection at Memphis
with Cotton Belt Route trains
to the Southwest.
For full information about Home
seekers Fares, Winter Tourist Fares
or All Tear Tourist Tickets, address
the undersigned. Books about farm
ing in Southwest, sent free. Writel
H.H. SUTTON, District Paw'r Agent
V m. B. HOLTSFORD, Passenger Agent
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Here is a store that gives you the
very be?t quality of goods that can be
had for the money.
You find enr gooxs to measure up to
the standard, always perfect in wear, and
just the right thipg when you get home.
You are not disappointed in the quality.
The Fall Stock is now ready, include
ing:
Rugs, Blankets,
Coat Suits, Dresses,
Goats, Skirts, Dress Goods,
Shirtings Nations, Underwear,
and Gaod Haavy Cotton Goods
and all other classes of goods you need,
We want you to see this new stock,
examine the Quality and Price and we
are sure of making you one of our steady
- customers.
mm
e only have "One Price"
and t hat?s the LOWEST.
Pj'ictnan Wilson of Charlotte,
who was thots aud seriously injur
ed ! y Nrgro gome weeka ago,
pastel through Salisbury one
uiqh!; la?, weok ou r jutu to visit a
relacivo in -tiier section of the
SthattanoogB, Tenn.
SALISBDRY DRY GOODS CO.
114S.MAIN sr.
SALISBURY, N.C.
Catawba College
RorgiTi'zl, New Pj.,?ai4et, New
Faculty. Cj-Eluaatinnal, Health
ful Location, Spleniid Eqaipmerit,
Strong Courses, Chrifc;an, bat not sectarian. Moierata in ciiar2e3. Fn!l term
opens September 2, 1913 For catalogue write 7-18 125
REV. J. D. ANDREW, Pres..
Newton, N C.
j i Plaee to Buy ta&y M Wk
Illl III II - L , T . .
We can SAVE YOU 25 PER CENT, if you will buy your Clothes here. We go direct to the mills, buying the piece goods, lining
and buttons, and then contracting for the manufacture of same. '
Our $3.50, $4.00 and $5.00 Boys' Suits are world beaters
and we will make good on any suit not giving satisfaction that was bought at this store.
will HSoy9
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Great Values
IN
BOYS' PANTS
PRICE
50c to $1:50