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E v 0ril THURSDAY, Local Records, Let us do your job printing! Royster's Fertilizers for sale by ' Frank C. Poe. Cash for wheat. Lockville Roller Mills offer $1 per bushel for good wheat. There was a slight frost yesterday (Wednesday) morning and the temper ature was quite cool. Frank C. Poe sells the Chattanoo ga, also the South Bend Chilled plows, and Carmical's oat drills. Frank C. Poe is showing the best and cheapest line of men's and boys' clothing to be seen in Pittsboro. The county commissioners have advertised for bids for a new bridge across Rocky river at Green's mill. You can buy shoes from Frank C. Poe cheaper than any place in the county. Bee his Hue before you buy. The Chatham Cotton Oil Company Is now buying cotton seed and will take all that is brought here, and pay cash. Blank notices for posting land for sale at The Record office. Also chattel mortgages, mortgage deeds and war ranty deeds for sale. The county board of education met here last Monday and ordered the pub lic schools of this county to begin on the ISth of November. You are cordially invited to visit the store of Frank C. Poe, where it will be a pleasure to show goods, whether you wish to buy or not. The Skreemer and Biltrite shoes for ladies and gentlemen a specialty by Mann-Tillman Co. at Bynum. Also a lot of home-made shoes for sale. Why go off from home to buy vour fall and winter clothing when you can get what you want at satis factory prices at Mann-Tillman Co's. at Bynum? Mr. R. L. Pugh, of Hickory Mt. township, and Mrs. Mattie Street were married on Wednesday of last week, W. Vance Cheek, J. P., performing the ceremony. The largest sweet potato we have seen this season is one brought to The Record office by Tony Hill, an indus trious colored man of this place, which weighed four pounds. --Why not bring your job work to The Record office? All kinds of jobs done in first class style on short notice. Send in a trial order. Satisfaction guar anteed in work and prices. For Sale: 700 acres of fertile farm land, all or part. Access to market, railroads, telephones, water, free range, school, churches. Owner, R. C. Stedman, El Dorado, Arkansas. Mann-Tillman Co., invite their friends to inspect their line of dress goods, which they do say is the pret iest ever brought to Bynum. It will cost you nothing: to take a look , so go and see their goods. Do you need a cook stove or a heat er? If so, you will find the standard makes at London's. A large stock of furniture in sets and odd pieces. Mat tresses from ?2.50 to 10.00. See their rockers and dining chairs. Chatham furnishes the Raleigh market with other things besides rabbits. Last Tuesday Robt. Beal and Geo. Philips passed through here with a fine drove of beef cattle for Raleigh. They will be in good time for the State Fair visitors. They are showing an exceptional ly stylish line of ladies' cloaks this season at W. L. London &"Son's. The material, length and prices are right on these garments, and you can get them in colors and black. A pretty line for children and misses. We regret to hear of the death of Mr. William F. Johnson, of Bear Creek township, who died on last Thursday, aged 66 years. He was a member of Co. E. 26th North Carolina regiment dur ing the war, and was highly respected by all who knew him. Wanted: A neat white woman to do most of the housekeeping for a Bmall family. High school and churches near. References exchanged. State terms in application. Addrei;. j Home Keeper. Box 118, Raeford, Cumberland Co., N. C. Did you ever see a toad-frog with six legs? Such a curiosity was sent The Record by Miss Ruth Eubanks, a young daughter of Mr. R. S. Eubanks of this township, who found it in her father's cotton patch. The extra pair of legs is between the two fore legs. A special train will be run from here to Raleigh on next Wednesday and Thursday on account of the State Fair, leaving here at 8 o'clo ck a. m. Returning, it will leave Raleigh at 5:15 p. m. The fare will be $2.10 for round trip, and includes admission to the fair. From the compliments paid our display of millinery, if you have not visited this department of our store, we cordially invite you to do so. Our sales have been unprecedented. We are showing also the finest line ' of la dies' cloaks that we have ever shown in Pittsboro. Frank C. Poe. Many of our countymen will at tend the big fair at Greensboro next week, whose advertisement is in an other column. Unusual attractions will draw a tremendous crowd and a good time will be enjoyed by all who attend. An excursion train will bei- run so that you can go and retu rn the Ciipfiltjallj same day. I ""The oldest living brother and sister whom we know of are Mr. Oliver Mc- . Math and his sister Nancy Lindley, -, the widow of the late William T. Idnd OOT. 10, 1907. 1 ley Mr' McMath will be 92 years old next December and Mrs. Lindley will uc s ucai, iuajf. uuLii ui inem are re markably well preserved, and we hope may live several years longer. ' Mrs. Iandley is the mother of our good old friend Manly Lindley, who is over 70 years old. Personal Items. i i Mr. Edward Currie, of Fayetteville, has entered the High School here for the fall session. . , iu.rs. luary j. J ames, after a visit -to relatives here, returned to her home in Vjlmington Tuesday. Rev. E. li. Welch, of Siler City, was here Monday en route to the James town Exposition. Mrs. Henry F. Drane, after a visit to her sister, Mrs. G. P. Alston, left Tues day for her home in Bladen county. Miss Beulah Shaffer, of Raleigh, ac companied by the three children of Mr Al. J. Bynum, is expected Friday on a visit to Mrs. Mary S. Bynum. Mrs. n. A. JLondon and Mrs. G. P. Alston are attending the State con vention of the Daughters of the Con federacy in session at Greensboro this week. . List of Jurors. The following are the jurors for the next term of Chatham Superior court, which begins on the 11th of November: Albright J. . P. Ward, L,. G. Andrews. Baldwin J. G. Dasater, Frank Tripp. Bear Creek M. J. Ellis, A. 11. Phillips, Andy J. Brewer. Cape Fear Paul J. Barringer, J. W. Utley. Centre W. A. Roberson, J. C. Boon, V. F. Bland, R. W. Thomas, J. 13. Harris, H. A. Fields, Jacob Thompson. Gulf W. W. Fields. Hickory Mt. J. T. Brooks, J. S. Campbell, J. M. Keck, Ben. Bobbitt, Joseph Watkins. Matthews N. A. Jones, John J. Hackney. New Hope A. D. Farrell, Robert R. Poe, li. A Copeland, R. L. Eubanks. Riggsbee-E. P. Hackney, Thomas Herndon, Thomas Horton. Rock Rest W. J. Durham, Will Perry. Williams Geo. T. Yates, D. J. Williams, Needham Harward. Baptist Association. The 149th annual session of the Sandy Creek Baptist Association was held last week with the church at May's Chapel, about eight miles south west of this place. The introductory sermon was preached by Rev. J. M. Haymore, of Sanford. After the delegates were enrolled a committee was appointed to digest the letters from the churches compos ing the association, instead of so much time being consumed by reading every letter in open session. Messrs. R. P. Johnson and R. B . Lineberry were re elected moderator and clerk, and Mr. T. L. Chisholm, of Sanford, was elect ed treasurer. Out of the forty-five churches in the association forty -two were represented by large delegations, and the general attendance was unusually large. Among the visiting brethren - from other associations were Rev. Mr. Blan chard of the Biblical Recorder, Rev. Mr. Conrad of the North Carolina Baptist and Prof. J. B. Carlisle of Wake Forest College, all of whom made very able addresses. Rev. M. L. Kesler, of the Thomasville Orphanage, ably represented that institution. The pledges for all purposes were much larger than ever before. The let ters from all the churches showed a steady growth. The large crowd were all pleasantly entertained by the hos pitable people of the neighborhood. The next session will be held with the church at Carthage. Commissioners' Meeting. The county commissioners held their regular monthly meeting on last Mon day and Tuesday, and audited the fol lowing accounts: J. T. Wright, fsr four days' ser vices in conveying Levi Poe to jail, 12.00 W. H. Hearne, for bridge over Coliins creek, at Lambs viile, 275.00 W. F. Snipes, as assessor, 9.00 B. A. Boyd, for repairing Buck- horne bridge, L. A. Tyson, for repairing Bear Creek bridge, Isaac Clark, for oats, Allen Atkins, for coffin for Tempy Taylor, C. W. Cross, coffin forMerrimon Womble, Callie Goodwin, for repairing bridge across Beaver Creek, A. B. Clark, jail fees, A. J. Hinton, for conveying Frank Upchurch to jail, &c, Dr. J. N. Taylor, for services in smallpox cases, 3.50 12.12 5.20 2.00 2.00 11.95 82.40 10.00 W. L. London & plies, W. H. Gilmore, Son, for sup- 172.15 for repairing Guthrie bridge, W. H. Hearne, for bridge in o Baldwin township, Dr. W. J. Strickland, for small pox supplies, A F. Harrington, for rrpairing Goff creek bridge, Chatham Record, for advertising tax notices and stationery, Bynum & Son, for supplies, 28.50 22.82 13.65 7.75 11.25 44.39 4.00 C. M. Webster, for conveying Henry Brewer to jail, T. W. Hackney, for repairing 38.50 6.50 3 00 4.25 8.60 3.24 1.20 18.00 Big Meteor Falls Blazing. Jrlamsburg-, Pa., Oct. 5. With the roar like that of a cannon a bir meteor fell in the mountains back of the Elizabeth Iliver last nigh, setting fire to the forest and frightening- hundreds of people. J. he roar and following report as the meteor struck the earth was heard all over the northern end of Dauphin county. From various points in south ern New York state, northern Pen sylvania and northern Ohio come reports of a "ball of fire" being seen about the time of the falling of the meteor. . At the special meeting of; the i i f -i - ooara oi directors at MorgantoD, on last Thursday, Dr. John Mc Campbell was elected superinten dent of the State hospital to suc ceed Dr. P. It. Murphy, who died recently. Dr. -iMcQampbell was first assistant physician of the in stitution. No less than 130,000 pounds of dried apples have already been marketed at Mt. Airy. It is said that 20,000 pounds more will be sold there this season, bringing the total up to 150,000 pounds. llev Dr. A. H. Moment, pastor of the Presbyterian church at Raleigh, died on last Saturday of typhoid fever. M-r. Lucian P. Tyson, of Carth age, died there on last Saturday, aged about G5 years. Ex-Sheriff S. A. Salmon, of Harnett county, died very sudden ly last week. To Bridge Builders. Bids will be received by the board of county commissioners of Chatham county for the construction of a bridge across Rocky river at Green's mill. Bids will b-3 received for both steel and wooden covered bridge, and will be opened and considered at 2 o'clock on the first Monday in November. Plans and specific itions can be seen at the ofiic3 of the register of deeds in Pittsboro. Right is reserved to reject anv ;!iid all bids. Bids also received for removing the old brid ;e. The old piers can be used for the new brid e. Oct. 9, 15)07. S. W. HARRINGTON, Chairman. Special Rates to Raleijjli Account State Fair, October I4thI9th, 1907, Via Seaboard. One first class fare plus 25 cents, usmft- rates effective prior to July 1st, 1907, plus 50 cents for one admission to grounds, from points in North Carolina. From points outside of North Carolina 50 cents (or admission coupon to grounds is addeok Children over live and uuder twelve half fare. Military compauies and bands, twenty-five or more on one ticket, two cents per mile one way distan ce traveled. Tickets sold October -11th to 18th inclusive and forenoon trains arriving Raleigh October 19th; limited October 21st. Special trains will be operated from all territory on Seaboard whenever necessary to properly handle the business. See fivers advertising' special service on Wednesday and Thurs day. Train will be operated Wednes day and Thursday every 20 minu-. tes Uniou Depot to Fair urouncls to accommodate the travel from the city. This will be the best and larg est attended Fair in the history of the Association: October 15th Postmaster's Day. October 16fcu Masionc Day. October 17th Bryan Day. October 18th Children's Day. Grand Free Attractions, Hippo drome and Wild West Shows. Meeting "Post masters and speech by Postmistor General on Tues day, L i.yiug Corner Stone Masonic Temple Wednesday. Honorable William Jennings Bryan speaks on Thursday. For information, see agent or address, C- H. Gattis, Traveling Passenger Agent, Raleigh, N. C. T AND SALE By virtue of an i-i order of tha Sapsrior Court of Chat ham, county rendare'd in the case en titled "T. W. Ssroves, adm'r of Wil son Sty the vs. Nick Sty the et a.U.," I will at th3 Court House door in Pitts boro, N. C, on Saturday, the 9ch day of Noveuabar, expose to public sale a tract of land in QuU township, Chat ham count?, bounded by ,tir3 lauds ofj 101. SteaJmin, 1. K. iiives and Atlas Jones, containing savan acres more or ' . , -. 1. TIT I - ies th3 lan oi tae late vv lison r I. ) 1 ' v - - - - . This Oct. 9th, 1907. F. W. BYNUM, Commissioner. Womack, Hayes & Bynum, Attorneys-' court-house, John A. Gunter, for repairing bridge, : Dr. L. E. Farthing, for visiting sick prisoners, R. O.. Buchanan, as ferryman at A vent's ferry, U. M. Covert, for conveying Lu cian Rives to jail, Auburn Bland, for supplies, Henry Thompson, for black smith work, D. M. Bridges, as assessor, Carter Furniture Coffin Co., SANFORD, N. C. Our Chatham customers are in vited to examine our stock before buying- elsewhere. A Full Stock of All Kinds of FURNITURE And COFFINS, and at PRICES TO PLEASE YOU. Call on us when you want any thing in the FUBNITURE line. SANFORD, N. C, Our entire stock is be ing sold at only Ten Per Cent Profit Great bargains offered in all lines; - Shoes, Notions, Dress Goods, Hats, Sewing Machines, Buggies, Hardware, &c. Remember that our. . IMMENSE STOCK is ALL on a 10 per cent basis. This is an experiment, and if a sufficent volume of business justi fies it we will continue these low prices. -NEW FIRM : NEW GOODS : :0: Atwater & Lambeth, Bynurri, N. C. " i Have opened a New Stock, full in all lines, of Dry Goods, Gro ceries, Clothing, Shoes, Hats and Millinery. Car-load of Wheat Guano for sale. Bynum Sigh School, BYNUM, N. C. Fall session opens Sept. 16, 1907. Faculty of experienced and ef ficient teachers. Healthy loca tion. Prepares Boys and Girls for College. Terms Seasonable. Board can be secured with pri vate families or in clubs. For information and particulars address J. T JEROME. Principal, - , . , Bynum, N. C. Notice to Non-Resident. North Carolina Chatham County. In the Superior Court. 8. W. Harrington et als. vs. Henrietta Oldham and Richard Oldham. Richard Oldham, one of the above named defendants, will take notice that this is a special proceeding instituted by the Board of Commissioners of Chatham County against the defend ants above named for the purpose of securing the sale of the feme defend ant's real property for her support in the home of the Aged and Infirm for Chatham County and that he is noti fied to appear before the undersigned, Clerk of the Superior Court of Chat ham county in his orhce m .Pittsboro, N. C, on the 28th day of October, 1907, to answer or demur or take such other steps as he may be advised as to the complaint filed. Unless he does so appear, the relief prayed for will be granted. This Sept. 25, 1907. J. L. GRIFFIN, Clerk of the Superior Court. Womack, Hayes & Bynum, Attorneys. E. D. Nail Co.. FALL -' - - -1 Styles, Materials and Prices are what we lead in again this Fall. . We have bought the largest stock (in every department for we have ever :8howa to the people of Chatham. No department has beeii overlooked, and it will be a pleasure for our customers to let us show 1 (hem through. CROSS & UNBHAN CO., RALEIGH, N. C. . ' . Gents' Clothing and Furnishing Goods. Our New Stock of MEN'S and, BOYS' CLOTHING and FURNISHINGS Eclipse all former efforts. Our Fall and Winter Lines are Now at their Best. Come to see us and you will ba suited. j Orders by mail receive prompt attention. CROSS CO. Boylan & Pearce Co, We are Agents Raleigh's Mammoth Fall WiriF'W lTiri"M" XJT - TT - Dress Goods and Silks. A comprehensive showing of the Autumn and Winter Styles in the newest and most fashionable weaves of plain and fancy silks. Dress goods, Novelties Suitings, Skirtings and Cloak Materials Black Mourning goods a specialty. Ready toWear Garments. Costumes, Tailor-made Suits, Waists, Skirts and Petticoats Cloaks, Coats and Jackets. Finest in Millinery. Paris Pattern Hats, and New York models. "The Gage" and "Johnsons" Tailor-made hats. Hats quickly executed to your own order. Stock hats at half the price of the imported designs. Children's millinery and Baby caps. The largest mil linery stock in the State to select from.' CARPETS, OIL CLOTHS ANJ Rugs. The best grades of carpets, art squares, rugs, linoliums, oil cloths, cocoa and napier mattings. No charge for cutting and making. FAMOUS BRANDS OF CORSETS. We control the sale of "The La Gracque" aad "Kabo" Corsets in this CXO THE OUT OF TOWN TltADE: Shopping at a distance easily executed through our Mail Order System. Try us. When you eome to Raleigh pay u a visit. It his piid others aud it willj pay you. - ' our Fall and Winter trade that L liiil 1 II, for The Ladies' Home Everything For Women. Greatest Dry Goods Store. Stocks In Complete Readiness. g t-rsBL CE. COMPANY, 208 Fayetteville Street, RALEIGH, N. C. 1907. Coffins and caskets A full stock of Coffins and j Caskets always on hand and sold at all prices. All kinds and sizes. B. Nooe, Pittsboro, N. C Jan. 26, 1906. Banian & Pearce Co. Journal Patterns.