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Faith.
Dec. 11. -Work started here
an the new Reformed churcb
llJth'Beveral teams and scra
tiera moviDg the dirt from the
, iQt making a basement where
a"fitearo heater will be erected
ieat the church. L. M.
" Peeler has the honor of driv
log ont with the firet load of
dirt, December 10th. A large
(Crowd was at work and Rev.
Welker waa as busy as-any
one.
Venus receives -so maoy
nice invitations to visit peo
ple and entertainments and
,BO- forth. Here is the last one
We jostj received.
QYour own birthday party
will be held in Bethany
church, Crescent, for the
benefit of Bethany Missionary
Society, Saturday evening,
December 21st, at 7:30 p. m.
J. T. Wyatt this birthday
party is given to yon,
c'Tis something novel, Tia
something new,
We'll send to each this lit
tie sack,
Please send or bring it
back,
With as many cents as you
are years old,
' - We promise the number
will never be told.
Should a generous spirit
take hold of you,
Ana you coniess to more
years than you are really
true,
Lf be deed done for charity's
own sake,
To your conscience no last
ing burden need make.
You will be welcomed with
greetings most hearty,
Don't fail to come to your
own birthday party.
Box supper after entertain
ment. We see that our Locust cor
respondent has a neighbor
that has roasting ears fresh
from ber garden and calls on
us to beat it. We'll give it
up.
Willie Cannp and Hoy
Earnhardt passad through
Faith today with their trac
tion engine and corn sired
ding outfit. They are doing
some fine work shredding
corn for the public.
Don't forget when you
want granite pillars to go
under your new house or
church you can get them
from Venus.
Miss Eula Bell Farmer, who
has been attending school at
the Salisbury Normal and In
dustrial Institute, has come
home to spend the Christmas
holidays.
Mr. H C. Farmer's moth
er has returned to her home
lu Rockwell after spending
several weeks here with her.
H. C. Farmer, who hns
been working for the nursery
in the eastern par,t cf the
State, returned home Satui
dy.
Dec. 14. - Walter Gantt ar
rived home Friday 13th from
the army tostay, haviug'br43u
mustered out. The boys were
al1 glad to see him back safe
and sound.
Misses Pearl e and Iua May
Peeler came home trom New-ton-where
they have been at
' tending school to spend the
hol;days.
Lots of the soldier boys are
writing to Venus and when
w: answer them we always
send them some nice pictures
of bur millstones and of ihe
pretty girls in Faith of which
we have in' great abundance,
and they send us little things
in return.
One horse drover spent
Friday night in Faith 'with
twenty horses, putting up in
W. L, Ludwicks stables and
with j Milas Stirewait's livery
stable .. -
Venus got a nice letter trom
a ioldier boy in France, Roy
Peeler who went from Faith.
We will put his Jetter in the
items as soon as we can get
time.
To Mti N)w Vor'( dnitim 23, Whore 'a
.. Bis MiyBil?3iew WJI bs Held.
- Washington, D-j.'l3.- Ev
ery capital shii of t'e Amer
ican navy iueLnijn.g - the
dread naught squadron's,
which have beeri op-rating
with the British .jrnin fleet
during the war now in Euro
pean water?, will return to
tbeir home v waters this
month Secretary Daniels
nounced- toiay. . They mf
he. expected to reach New
York about December 23, and
a naval review will take place
there to celebrate the home
coming.
Instructions have been
cabled to Admiral Mayo.
commander in chief of the
Atlantic flet, and now at
Brest, to bring back ev.ery
naval vessel-that " can be
spared. Many d eslro y e is c : i -vrted
yachts and other crafts
probably will come with the
bigger shis
The dreid naughts ordered
to return are in division
6 commanded by Rear Admi
ral Hugh Rodman, and all
the battleships, New York
Flagship Texats Wyoming,
Florida, Alabama and Neva
da division No. 9 commanded
by Rear Admiral Thos, 8.
Rogers includes the battle
ships U ah. Flagships Okla
homa and Ariz na.
Mr. Marion Hokomb, of Nancy,; Ky., says: "For quite
a long while I suffered with stomach trouble I would
have pains and a heavy feeling after my meals, a most
disagreeable taste in my mouth. J If Late anything with
butter, oil or grease, I would spit it up. I began to have
regular sick headache." -I had used pills and tablets, but
after a course of these, I would ibe constipated, it just
seemed to tear my stomach, all iip. J found they were
no good at all for my troubled TfhjearoV
THEDFORD'S
REJOICES OVER THE END OF THE TROUBLE.
recommended very highly, so began to use it It cured
me. I keep it in the house all the time. It is the best
liver medicine made. I do not have sick headache or
stomach trouble any more." Black-Draught acts on
the jaded liver and helps it to do its important work of
throwing out waste materials and5 poisons from the sys
tem. This medicine should be in every household for
use in time of need. " Get a package today. If you feel
sluggish, take a dose tonight You will feel fresh to
morrow. Price 25c a package. All druggists.
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ONE CENT A DOSE
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HIT JOPA.Srm iOIMD
to Attend Best College in the South .
THOr.l AS VILLE BUSINESS COLLEGE,
Thomas ville, N. C,"
or Hiss Thomas7 Commercial College,
n Hight Point, N. Cv
Rates and Board reasonable. . -' 9 4jl3t pd Terms Easy.
Brs. fflcKenzie Tells Kow Sbs M Suffsred
Since She Was a Chill Daclaras Mac .
Has Restored Her
"I am thirty tour pounds ho-av
ier than-I was wheaJ began tak
ing Tanlac and I just .can't ex
press the joy I feel over my won
derful recovery." said Mrs. Em
ily AfcKenzie G04 East Second
street. Fort Worth Texas.
"Ever since I was a child, I
had been afflicted with catarrh.''
she continued- ''About- two
years ago my stomach began to
get out of order and everything
I ate would sour and form srns
that burned and distressed me
until I hardly got any sleep or
rest day nor night. My kidneys
worried me constantly and my
back hurt until i c-uiihi
straighten up without it hurting
me until I would cry out. loud
with pain, My feet and ankles
were swollen and gave ir.e a lot
of trouble and I was in a mighty
bad shape every way.
" 'y friends recommended
Tanlac to me and I began to take
it abd have improved since the
very start. My stomach is en
tirely relieved of all that gas soy
upset condition and I can. eat
anything I want without trouble
Tne kidney disorders have dits
appeared, the catarrh does not
bother me like it did and I .a
feeling so strong that I just want i
to tell every oody abo i my re
covery and how much TurUac has
done for me."
Tanlac is now sold exc-u'-ivelv
in Salisbury by the Smit'i Druv
Co., in devoid ud by J. A. Lvieiiy
in Granite Qaa.vy by the Bnv;i
Drug Co., and ir. Spencer by th-'
Ruwan Drug Co.
J. L Shuping has r 'nrisr.;
to Kodiug, '-a., after Viritii.
several relatives aLd iriinis
here.
J. T. Wyatt wants !u buy a
oairof peblde -mjll ?tcvi i . (J i;
any otVe tell where tu y ar-.
made? '
Andy Casier F.?ie had a new
roof put on hU rerdeiice lin e.
Mr. Kofcergou aid his filter
wno nave neen nviug- here,
for several years, moved back
to South Carolina today
where he will run a farm.
v'hi!e here he was a block
rraer, so he makes a change.
No one wants to work at one
thiDg all the time V'.nds.
RETURNED FROM F
WITH TORY!
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AM STOPPING AT
ALEEBY'S GQIRNER.
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TONS FRESM
RBADE CANDY
BOXES OF
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ZOO BARRELS OF
APPLES
:rTsp RAISINS ETC
t&ye us your Orders,
ve will save you
- rnoney.
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SALISBURY,. C.
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Mrs Isely's Letter,
In a recent letter Mrs D W
Isley of Litchfield, III,, savs,
'I have used Chamberlain's
Tablets for disorders of the storn
ach and as a laxative, and have
round them a quick, and sure re
lief." If vou are troubled with
indigestion or constipaticm these
tablets will do you good.
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When y 6 burn
the Midnight Oil
Yon needn't fear eye'stj&un and consequent
headaches if you. work iy the soft me1 row
light of the Rayo LamK; It bU generous
low without flicker cyrfglare can't hurt
the eyes. t,
Rayo Lamps are simplidesigned without
embossing or cheap ornfSsentation made of
brass, nickel-plated lastpi life time.
Easy to light, clean and Wick. Inexpensive
to buy and use.
Aladdin Security Oil ii jeconomical burns
without smell or smoke. I
Ask to tee the Rayo at yr dealer's.
STANDARD OlSj COMPANY
,(New Jeiy) :
. Baltimorcid.
Washintfton, D. C
Norfolk, V,
Riokmoad. Vs.
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Charleston. W. Va.
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Interest on investment is
the source of surest income.
Mone worKs 24 hours a
day and seven days a
weeK.
More people are made inde
pendent by siavihg than by
slaving.
England has invested to
wonderful advantage. Ev
ery year statistics, show
that England buys more
from other countries than
, she sells to them. ;But inter
est on investments cioes notv
show in the statistical tables.
That is why England isrich.
Money placed in a savings bank Is an in
vestment saib and.suro. .
MaKe yourself independent
One Dollar Starts an Account!
SALISBURY BANK AND TRUST CO.
ST NATIONAL BANK
SALISBURY, N. C.
Established 1803.
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Savings Department Pays 4 Per C ent,
Compounded Quarterly.
OFFICERS
H. N. Woedson,.
Dr. R. V. Brawley
President
..Vice Pres.
W. B. Strachan Cashier
E. H. Woodson, Asst Cashier
Start Your Savings Aceount NOW for Next Christmas.
Responsible Banking, Courteous Treatment and Coufiden-
tial Serviee is Our Policy.
We Cordially invite You to See Us On Any Banking Matter
' JYdu are Interested In.
We are Authorized Agents for'Sale oLWar Savings Stamps
and Thrift Stamps
SPRINGTEX is the underwear
with a million little springs in its
fabric which 'give and take"
with every movement of the
body, and preserve the shape of
the garment despite long wear
and hard washings.
It is the year-around underwear, light,
medium or heavy weight, as you like.
"Remember to Buy It
Ycu'll Foret You Hare It On"
Aak Your Dealer
Sales Room: 350 Broadway, New York
Can't sleep! Can't eat! Can't even digest what little you do eat!
One or two doses
ARMY & NAVY
DYSPEPSIA TABLETS
will make you feel ten years younger. Best
known remedy for Constipation, Sour Stomach
and Dyspepsia.
25 cents a package at all Druggists, or
& sent to any address postpaid, by the
.
U. S. ARMY & NAVY TABLET CO. 260 West Broadway. N.Yv
Carter's
You Cannot be
Constipated
1 and Haooy
Small Pill
"Small Dose
Small Price
UM liver
A Remedy, That
Makes Life
Worth Living
A.JCARTERi$l
Genuine bears signature
At&brr& (PARTER'S IRON PILLS
c many colorless faces but wIJI greatly help most pale-faced people
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" Blue Eonncti" meet Aa need of ihewoniaa rho wmnla a beautiful. tone
t)mt weara without wrinklmg. repdt that mad UuDclefi perfocuy . AdmiraUr adapted for
tp.3cr-mide arose, tport cead uxi skim, childret rannenfck petticoak, ete. AitodMp
crie, furniture coveiiof etc Gnartntcfd dye fak and Aamue. "Widofriely cf e
quiate pattern.
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Ml vriB wd him aanplea and notify him of your laqaeat.
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