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1 4 K. A. L,ON3N, Editor. EDNESDAY. DZCtMSER 26 1917 , 1 . 1 trying: to whip the allies ana tne allies are busy keeping tne Ger mans from whiDDing therri. Some men are busy trying- to keep out of the war Hunters are busy after rabbits trying; to get them to fill a "long: felt want." Oil mills in the state are busy grinding cotton seed to make oil to keep the busy housewife from paying high prices for lard. Some peo ple are busy raising the price on everything eatable. Some men are busv dodging work, while FAREWELL OLD YEAR others are busy working day and ninht. Yes, men these are busy Before another issue of The times. Get busy. R. Record greets its readers the year 1917 will have ended; and now standing upon the brink of its grave, we can all say ' Fare well, Old Year." To many per sons it has been a year of suffer- Busy Times. What This War Means. Editor of The Record: N. Y. Police Bulletin Red Cross women are busy The United States h at war knitting for the soldiers. The with Germany, government is busy trying to That means "hat every person, raise money to carrv on the war. whether native r foreign born, Examination boards are busy who claims thp protection of the getting soldiers to send to the American flag, is at war with camns. me uermans are uusv i vjei man y ing and distress, while to others Card of Thanks. I wish to return mv sincere thanks to the citizens of Pitts boro whose services were so free ly given to my wife during her illness and da?h. JOHN F. STRATTON. War is more than fighling War is service War is sacrifice. War I is the elimination of self. War is country first and ihe individ ual last. This ar will directly indi rectly affect every person livin in the United States. This war will not be won un less evey person d es his or her part, gives his or her service, makes his or her sacrifice, Viaces self behind the needs of the na tion. The flaa: means freedom for us all, but the flag, in time of war, does not mean freedom of action for the indi idual. The flag means restraint, co operation, obedience, recognition What Sherman Did Say. From an Exchange. G. neral Sherman's often quot ed and at the present time most significant statement regarding war, is not known by mam in itr eitiret. Here is what the fa ( rnous general really did say, and I it is a classic: "i confess without shame tha r. a tired and sick of war lis Stfory is all moonshine. Even smc ess, the most brilliant is.over dei I and mangled todies th aiVuish and lamentation of di -tarc families appealing to m f r mi sinp: sor.s, husbands and fart M. I is only those who h iv- rot heard shot nor heard i he shrieks an. lg roans i.f the wounded ai d tecr.ited.that cry aloud for moc ! o d. raorp vengearis. moredes-: ulution. War is heil !" Stomach Trouble and Constipation Urse who : re affitpted with stoin-Hr-ii tivuhie j runstioat im ghoul I It Helps! !jj I mW There can be no doubt M p - . i 1 as to the merit of Cardm, m g Jt - xTw f g the woman's tonic, in m G r? uHv1"- syiR?j UlC ucuiuiciu Vi many ELM I LV C mm troubles peculiar to ?Hg f& J '( - m women. The thousands fi , F ( j V v. r of women who have been HbL Aj r mW helped by Cardui in the j8 M m past 40 years, is conclu- 11 Is W K 1 jfj sive proof that it is a ra K H M good medicine for women H 3 1 HU. who suffer. It should uLM f Wm help you, too. Eg . Take m - ... i he fol owin '! have nevt-r it has been a year of happiness and prosperity. The past year Cliristmas Liquor Seized will be memorable as the date of tbe W Times our entrance into the great Eu- Thirteen gallons of a standard the dreams of the most visionary- What the new year may hold in store for us no man can fore tell, and it is fortunate that such is the case. Let us ali profit by of Clayton. the experience of the past and and the uto were tak mtn ic i 4- l 0 tr t-dv bv Special Orhcer Crabt thus let its lessons enable us to Qf q of authority, preservation of law ,cr i Iain's Tab ets. I have nsprl tbeui olr and "n iovv for the past two ynars They nnt only regulate the ctio- o !be bowels but si ulae the iivr an keep one's bodv in a healf hv c ndi tifu." writes Mrs M njamin Hooper Auburn, N Y. adv ropean war which could not have m quart bo,t)e9 and stowed away been imagined five years ago m in RU,-c?l3eS. intended for the re lief of the thirsty at Clayton, were captured Friday night shortly after their arrival in Raleigh from Jacksonville, Fla.. while being transferred to an automo bile owned by Cleveland Adams Adams, the liquor tak in in cus ree local! Most of all, it means economy. It means loyalty in little dailv things as well as knalty to the great principles of oar govern ment. It means the conduct of our lives that the nation may be hour ly strengthened It means the giving of our best effort for the urti versa' good. It means carei'ui living. It means stopping of wate. it means that the United States is first, parami unt, supreme and that the want, or pleasure, or ac tion of each individual must be subordinated to that fact eniov the new year the more. We hope that the new year mav bring many biasings to each and police force. all of our readers, and that it may be the happiest year that they have ever experienced "Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ituig our the false, ring in the true.'' 2iilecl bv Train. Wilson, N. C, Dec. 22. Jos. Harrison, a prominent citizen, and his fon, Luther Harrison, were killed here last night, when a freight train of the Norfolk Southern railroad crashed into More crimes and casualties an automobile in which they haopen during the Christmas hoi- were, ?in Luther Harrison . , , , . , , was driving the car. There was mays than during any other veek a third occupanti Mrs. Harrison, of the year and we fear that this wjfe an(j n,0ther of the two per- week will be no exception. It is son:- killed. She was unhurt. strange and surprising that such should be the case. This is con sidered the happiest and most iovnna tvppk of r.h vear and it is sad to think that this happiness should be marred by so many crimes. Too many .men at thi3 season debauch them- Ideiititicatloti TajiS. Personal identification ogs are being struck and distributed to every soldier at camp. The tags are small disks of aluminum bear ing on one side the name of the wearer, together with his graie or rank, and his organization Each soldier i given .vo, which are worn abut the neck on a cord In ese of dah, onf tag is buried with the bod, nd the other turned in so as to cheek up the records li Contracts have been let bv the Federal Shipping Board for 4,000 ships with net dead weight car rying capacity of 8,000,000 Umc Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. This is not onlv ot the best and most ehicie 't medicine for coug s. colds and croup, but is a'so pleasant and safe to lake, which is important when medicine must bp given to chil dren. Many mothers have given it tht ir unqua jfied eudor-eoaent. adv The Woman's Tonic Mrs. N. E. Varner, of Hixson, Tenn., writes: , "I was passing through the . . . My Back and sides were terrible, and my suffering indescriba ble. I can't tell just how and where I hurt, about all over, I think ... I began Cardui, and my pains grew less and less, until I was cured. I am remarkably strong tor a woman 64 years cf age. Idoallmv housework." Try Cardui, today. E-76 Tl 1 .1 inanK tne DGDie or Chatham and surrounding count for their very libera patronage and solicit a continuance o Chamberlain's Tablets. '"hamberlain Ts lo s are intended especial :y forstomc'i tr nbles.bi ious uess and cons i ration, and hvein t ! vvith mu h suces in the trea'motof Commissioners' Expenses. r llyeured tirouad Glass in Cans. Chicago. Dc 22. -Maj Gen. William H. Carter, commander army, n is sent Teietrrams to coin maaders of every cantonment in How to Prevent Croup. in a child thot is subject to attacks ff croup, the liir iu1 calion of the disease is honrsfness Give Chamber lain's Poujjh Re mod v as sen as th -ebild becomes hoarse and the attack ma be warded off and al! danger and a. xietv avoided, adv tho e 'liseaes. P opie w o have suf- I fered for y rs with stom ach trou1 le md have h"en unable to o 'am anv nt relief, have been corrp ete- veureo ov tne use oi tne taniet-- In neeord'ince with Section 1826 of ( haini-erltin's Tablets are also of the ReviaaJ, I, John V. J hnso.i, clerk i--reat value for biliounes-. i'hros ic of be board of county c mmibsiooers coi stip?tion mav be perrnsnen ly of C'natnam county, do hereby cert if j ; cured by taki s: hatnVjerlai V T.ib that ihe follow n is a true and co rec't le s and ob-ervinr rhe olair printed s'aiement !or he year 1917 of the ac counts, Items and nature nj all com peusation allowed by the Bo rd otbe members thereof Vepectivel v. the number f ttva the l!onrd was in -e;-fion and the distance trav lied yeach m ,-mber. C. i MOORE. 24 vlays as Commissioner $ 72 00 On account of ..ridges 66 00 264 miles traveled 12 20 tirtctions with each bottle, adv T tal W. H. FE $151 20 giass had been found in consign- selves with drink and gluttony ments of canned tomatoes and Service on jui-ies i3 the noxt innovation promised the women i . t.. xt xr i. his divisi n warning that ground UAn r a VV tl . a i j r: An amendment to the uresent and make brute beasts of them selves. Su:h conduct is almost sa-rilegious and is an insult to Him whose nativity is now commemorated. brt akfast food While all Christendom is pre tending t celebrate Christmas this week, yet nearly all the great Christian nations ar now New York butchers have begun to awaken to the fact that the threatened introduction of horse maut ac low prices had not only become a reality, but is promis- j turkey, etc. in?, to get an overwhelming wel c.me in the poorer quarters of t ie city Since the horse meat shops have been established the? V tff.iicir'c y.n Vvorri n ninir r fool o engaged in tne bloodiest war m fdUinK of in trade ali the annals of time. While . tnev are professing to celebrate the nativity of Him at whose first coming the angelic hosts proclaimed "Peace on earth, good will to men." there is no peace now and surelv no g.,od will be- law, permitting the selection of women for such dutv is being strongly advocated. No discrim ination is to be made in the call for talesmen. The soldiers in camos are to have a Christmas with plenty of U S. coa&t guns are to be sent to Frar.w. 2.5 days as Commissioner f C8 00 On account of tuldges . 4" oo 271 miles travelled 13 55 C. B. F1TTS $127 55 22 davs s Commissioner ? 66 00 On account of bridges. 49 60 (541 miles travelled 82 05 CUT FLOWERS WEDDING BOUQUET. FUNERAL DESIGNS. PALMS. FERNS. BLOOM (NG PLANTS. CABBAGE AND TOMATO PLANTS Ail orders triven prompt attf' $147 65 l he Board was i' session 24 days. No unverified arct r ts were allowed JOHN Y. JOHXSOV. Kegit-ter of De ds and ex-ofticio Clerk I to tht Board. November :0, !917. ' tiou M. J. MCPHAIL. hfn No M Florid the same during the year 1918. A merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all. ? "IDbON-BLLk COMPANY In Commercial Hank liitilcI!iT, RALEIGH, N. C. 17 Stores Sell For Less for Cash SEABD, v Prefers Chamberlain's. "In the course of a conversation wiili Chamberlain Medline Co's rp restntative today, we had occasion lo discuss in a tene al wy the merits of their different preparations. At his suggestion i t ike plea-ure in expres sa my estimation of Chamberlain's tween the many millions of men Lou8n Kemedy. i have a family of ri ... , ... , six cn'ldren and have used this rem- Who are now trying to kill eacn edy m my home for years I c -nsid Other. While thousands of our eritthe only cough remedy on the i . , jnarket, as J have tried nearlv ah cnurches are nlled on Christmas kinds." Karl c ross, Publisher Ham Day with devout worshippers, H'on County Republican-News, ra il , curie, Kan. adv there are many thousands of men rvAi j in many nations trying to kill - J t t . a une anouier. r or suen toe aato- farmers m North Carolina de cratie emperor of Germany is monstratingood methods on 10, chieflv resoonsible and the chief 175 acres. Tnis is an average magistrate of this great Republic is not at all responsible. O n-government is righting for th pre servation of those human rights that must be maintained at ail cost. During 1917 there were 1,326 or f.b acres per man. l e aver age yield vvaa 42 6 bushvls of corn per acre, or double the av erage vield of the state. Questionaire s the name given to a fifteen pag pamphlet sent out by the exempiio i board of every county on which the The American submarine F-l has been rammed in American waters and sunk by submarine F-3. Nineteen members of F-l are missing. Soon Over His Cold. diafted men wiahino- oTan.tsAma . everyone p aks well of Chamber --nuiriLVllO Ill's I fill.'! may writs their answers. s couch iv maiv after hav-in.? There nSdi il Mrs. Georgr- Lewis, Pitts- are so many of these questions He' :.i , ' - a.s Uns to, my regaruinjr . j , - , a it: i.:i.-t. winter mv little boy, five that many ot the drafted men Jars o;d, w.-.s s.cti with acoid for two anw-irr or three weeks. I doctored him and ana tnerelore in each uothing did him inuc trood until I be- difficultv in i hppp iinninfoJ S asiug Chamberlain's Cough Rem s oeen appointed edy. Jle Uleil improved rapidly and rd ot lawyers to m n few days was over hUcoM." ad have them, county there has an advisory board assist them. Their advice and assistance does not cost anybody anything and is given free and therefore these advisory boards are greatly imposed upon. In too many cases they are request ed to do the clerical work of fill ing out the answers of all the questions instead of merely giv- r, , 1 ZZ. . . i . vvm. Firke, the Illinowgoose ingaavice. kinir.is ready to ship 75,000 ge e In this (Chatham) county the to market. Last year he ship advisory boa-d is composed of Pd 50,000 birds. J Mssrp. R H. Haves, R H. Dix The Progresfive Railway of the South SOHEIM'LE. Krtectivp Jan 2ni. im. Direct line between Tvew York.Flcr i a, Atlanta, Birmingham, Memphis New Orleans and ti e southwest, sub ject to change witbout notice. Figure: given below are for the in formation of the public and are no guaranteed. Trains leave Pittsborn is follows: No. 2128:35 a in. connect ins; at Mon curfi wu ii o. 18 fr Portsmouth Uorfo k, which connects at Wel don with the A. C. L for Eastern Carolina coints. at, Norfolk with ail ste msbin lines lor points north No 2M 2:'o- o ui. connects at Mon curewith No. u for Charlotte. Wil mington, Atsanta, Hirminghant, Memphis and points viest, No. li connecting at Haaiiei with No. 3 for Jacksonville & Florida ooints. No. 231 Arrives at Pittsboro" 11:35 am connecting- with No. 12 from the south and No. 31 (Soo Vly) from the north No. 211 Arrives at Pitts Doro 6:15 p m. connecting with No '1 irom points i.or.th and No.34 (ShooFtv) froni the south. Trains between Moncure J Pitts boro operated dailv except Sunda , For further information applv to B M Toe, agent, Pitlsboro, or write tr J. T. WEST, Division Passenger ent, o 4 West Martin S1 Kinirh N C Mi to Hi 11 0 6 to i IMF npO ALL of our Old Friends whose friendship and pr.tron age we have enjoyed for many vaars, Also to all our friends whom we shall meet the coming year and whose friendship and patronage we cheris May the Christmas Season be bountiful in its gifts to yon and may old Father Time be lenient in his dealings with yon for many yea's to come. Banking Loan and Ti ust Go SANF0RD, NORTH CAROLINA vli R. E. CARRINGT0N, Pres. I J. W CUNiNGHAM, Cashier M. J B0LING, Vice Pres. J. P. LASATER, Bsst Cash. J. K BARNES, Teller. ?5 : Special Sale For All the Month of December on Men's and Boys5 Clothing Ladies' Coats, Coat Suits, Men's, Ladies' and Chil dren's Star Brand Shoes. $20 Mfn's Suits m r,o $12 0 Mis-es' Cots . IS " V 12 50 SO 15 Blue Serge y s 5 00 " " 1250 " 7 50 $8 0 Chil ren's Co t ll 00 B-ys' Suits, ex slz 6 9o 1 00 Mine Hrwe Ski t 1 50 " " A 95 6 X " 7 50 Rlue Serge . u? ;- 00 " " -c. 00 . 2 ' S 2 .r0 " " " f30 00 Larliet.' Coat Su tsl?19 00 !?1 60 Ladies' V aUt 25 00 " " M 14 5 I 00 15 00 44 44 44 7 9 '. 1 MHdy "louse- 10 0 " " " B 50 i oy $30 00 In dies' Coats $19 00 $(i 50 L die-' at 27 50 " " 17 5Q 4 IKj 20 00 44 44 14 95 .'I 00 15 00 44 44 10 95 2 50 ,12 50 44 44 7 95 2 0 44 " Come and See Our L'ne of Star Bad $4 50 Me; 's H avy Shoe- $2 9H $4 5' La 4 50 Men's bless Shoes 2 9H 3 00 Cliildreti's Slioc:, from $i 69 a -atl Up Don't Forget to Come to the Eight! lace Eisenberg Bros., Ch pel Hill, N. C. We Guarantee Everything We Sell I pANK of piTTSBORO Fermission for the shipment of auoui 40,000 tons of corn and oats to Finland by way of- Swe den has been granted by the food administration and the war trade btard upon evidence that thousands of the Finnish people are starving'. Used 40 Years Cross-Lineh irkictckickititlck i 5 Capital stock paid in 10,000 Surplus and Profits $ 9.600 n nmn v lolhing New York's on and Victor Johnson, whohave trje" called the free of De- i een ka.ot very busy at this free light," win So-n appear in Mad ivork. ison Garden. The Woman's Tonic Sold Everywhere Your Banking business solicited ajd ev ery accommodation extended to depesi tors consistent with prudent bankin methods. Four per cent paid on time certificate deposits. m ARTHUR H. LONDON, President. I M. T. WILLIAMS, Cashier. Raleigh's Leading Clotl lev Fall and Winter C Latest Styles. Gents' and Boys' Furnishings When you come to Raleigh make our store headquarters where you can get anything A MAN OR BOY WEARS. h V n K r A X' 1 Li ! i
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