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KTtHAM BRIEFS' r . po s'^r« nd ’ taters - I Ko "' „ Connell’s ad about flour , Griffin spent last Fri- . , I ' StamP , rttsboro. <aC ( two stops— the Chatham the state fair. T . tHe & Farrell have an paper to creditors. H Overacre and children Mrs. " n - 0 “- a visit to Chapel Hill. ova bee 11 on , tenths are bringing some The fejl j a iong with therp. c Wrenn has returned from and Greensboro. trip * 1 , oxford Singing Class at . Hear l3t h, at 7.30 p. m. u r ipp on Rvnum of Washing-. Mrs- v ®ting Mrs. Henry A. ion, D- C " 11 jtvnuni* ■ Get a xr Mitchell, a former Chat- Mr. * n ear Broadway, a few 2** « ed 80 yearS ’ ’., a good local paper, what Without It £or the news of the hanne! B■ tne ou „ding country ? own and tne , t W. Poe have a new Mr. a“ d fume in Siler City, the geldt? having arrived Saturday, he 29th. Mr and Mrs. Fred Paschal, B ° ritt Saturday, September 29th, mother and child are oing h ne * B-»’ b^an^ n at Sfor/wU he ? See of Saturday night, Oct and hear them. . i.hia’'-' doers are disappearing. .' “t or 20 have been killed with ,ollna°t1 I na°t two weeks. If a dog is good it should be kept up. The postoffices at Evans and L- 'h«> in Chatham have been dis- m will hereafter be ontinueo. id ~pr ri prs ened bv rural route carriers. Sanford has been suffering with ra id! mania. Three were killed sere the other day, but not before a ttle school boy was bitten. Mr? J S. Wrenn and Mrs. E. R. Mon and children left Sunday for alisburv and the western part of he state for a continued visit. Mr. C. E. Bryan and little son have eturned from a trip to Florence, S. 1 Mail on route No. 1 was handled y Mr. Walter Clark during his ab ence. A Pittsboro father was awakened he other night by his young hopeful ailing out: “Pap, I want a drink. “Go to sleep; I've been wanting one or two years.'’ Corn yields may be more surely and asily increased by the use of good eed than in any other way. The way o seelct this seed is from the fields [i the fall. Now is the time to get the winter arden started. Head lettuce, onion ets, carrots, beets, turnips, radish, ibbaee, collards, celery, and various Teens may all be planted now. Mr. Frank Gilmore spent the week nd on route 3 with his family. He as been at Carpenter, N. C., but is ow located at Morrisville and will love his family there this week. Raleigh’s fall festival was a grand fair. Many went from Pittsboro to itness the big street parade and o h r sights. Miss Alice Cheek, of Hen irson, was chosen queen of the fes val. A farmer in Perquimans county re 3rts a profit of SIOO from his hogs 115 year as a result of a feeding de °nstration which he conducted in spiration with County Agent L. • Anderson. Mrs. Ell a a. Clark and sons, Wil -1 and Coley and two daughters, w Juanita, were dinner guests f- and Mrs. L. E. Cole’s Sunday. “7 wll reman at Mr. Cole’s ai d tend high school at Pittsboro. J* Taylor Johnson captured a Saturday afternoon rri . , n “ lck °ry Mt. township and; ill J. 1 ' °y er to sheriff Blair. The arfo e J- a^ou t JO gallons ar.d was it cov A c ? pper * No liquor was found I 1 out gallons of beer were pour- j I kickimr 0, e * b Ra V tried to crank ’ icker \v , tlaick the other day but the j eked to ° (~ U ick for Wyeth and } >ne in his breakin * a . small l ie bonp a arm * T)r. Chapin set ■°un<l hapnv r f° hn . w yeth is go mg is no work to J 0 Jayblrd because he »th Rynum will he at ate Fair Fa * r and the e Css e tvo + a eifi:b to demonstrate e J -1. CavT A a r n< l mac hinery for mts all his cwl C °' Ir - Bynum 1 »se i n • bam .friends and j during ti lQ ninpr . ter ritory to visit! ? ession of these fairs, j lb '* le aS f ? m cV- Erooks . J- W. fnnttee that <? r ? wer ’ tlie local Class v?n, 0x . ford Orphara^e nee on thp\,; 1 1 %l ve a re cital in 13th. Tu J*^ bt °f Saturday, Oct-. will if wb ° heard them in; and f ad to hear them i p° oT 10 ! , vere on able to p • V boud not fail to go ‘ Slam and onA'w 1 an in . ferest irg * one that you will enjoy., - I Watch for C. B. Fitt’s announcement of his big October sale in The Record. The Chautauqua will be held in Brickhaven on October 11th, 12th and 13th. Williams Belk Co., Sanford, has an other message of interest in this pa per. P. M. White is a new cotton buyer at Bonlee. He has an ad in this pa per. Mr. John Perry is now with the Blind Institution at Raleigh, as dairy ' man. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Griffin and Mrs. A. P. Terry are spending a few days in Sanford. Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Mclver spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Moody on route 5. Mr. and Mrs. George Chapin, of Leesburg, Fla., are visiting is mother, Mrs. H. T. Chapin. County commissioners were in ses : sion last Monday. Proceedings will be * published next week. Cotton was selling in Pitsboro on Tuesday at 27 1-2 cents. It jumped $4 a bale in New York Tuesday. Mrs. Julian Gregory left Wednes day for Greensboro to attend the U. D. C., meeting in that city. j Oxford Singing Clas from the Ma-' sonic Orphange will.be in Bonlee on Saturday night, October 13th. j Her many friends will be pleased to know that Mrs. N. M. Hill is greatly improved from a recent ill -1 ness. I C. B. Fitts has sent us word that he will soon announce his October sale. Watch for the anouncement in The, Record. Misses Sue Watkins and Cornelia Cheek, of Sanford, spent the week end with Mrs. Newby J. Dark, near Kim bolton. Mr. and Mrs. George Walters and Mrs. Dolly Riddle, of Fayetteville, spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Hackney. The gininng report sent cotton sky rocketing Tuesday, but the crop fore cast caused it to drop $9.25 in the bale in New York. The 98th annual session of the North Carolina Methodist Protestant Conference will convene in Thomas ville on October 31st. On account of poor electric current duiing the week, and having it “cut off” for a good portion of the time, the paper is delayed this week. The State Fair will be held in Ral eigh on October 15th and ends on the 19th. These dates were omitted by the advertiser in an ad in another col umn. Mrs. J. T. Henderson ' and Miss Louise and Mrs. F. L. May, accom panied by Messrs. Henry and George May, have returned from a motor trip to Salisbury. Miss Marjorie Perry, a teacher and Miss Alma Perry, a student of the Moncure school, accompanied MEss Sankie Perry hame an spent the week end with her. Mrs. W. M. Eubanks is in Greens boro visiting her son Mr. J. Norwood Eubanks. She is also a delegate to the U. D. C., Convention being held in that city. Mrs. Eubanks will be ab sent all this week. A stretch of 11.25 miles of road, be tween Pittsboro and Lee county, is to be let to contract in Raleigh next Wednesday. This road passes through the main street in Pittsboro and is slated to be hard surfaced. Rev. J. J. Boone, the pastor, asks us to state that he will conduct services in Pittsboro on next Sunday morning at the usual hour. His subject will be: “The Greatest Thing in the World.” The public is invited to be present. There will be a measuring party, given for the benefit of Rives Chapel, held at the home, of Miss Minnie Moody on Saturday night, October 6th. A prize will be given to the big gest man present. The public is in vited to be present. NEWS FROM LAMBSVILLE. Teer, Oct. I.—Mr. W. A. Snipes who recently underwent an operation i at a hospital in Durham, is able to be home and out again. There was a surprise party given Miss Alma Meacham Saturday night. ! A large crowd was present and every body reported a nice time. Mr. Grady and Matthew Snipes j were visitors at the home of Mr. T. E. | Williams Sunday. 1 ! Mr. and Mrs. Carl Edwards and children visited Mr. T. E. Williams. ! and family Sunday, j Mr. Johnnie Edwards, Misses Lena j : and Berta Lasley and Mr. Elmer ! Lloyd visited around Lambsville Sun- i day. | Mr. Hubert Carr, of Hillsboro, was a Saturday and Sunday visitor at Mr., and Mrs. L. D. Thompson’s. Miss Maudie Mann visited Miss' Alma Meacham Saturday afternoon. A Clash of Wits. Boston Transcript. While Horace Mann, the famous educator, was sitting in his study one , day an insane man rushed into the room and challenged him to fight. “My dear fellow,” replied Mr. Mann, “It would give me great pleas ure to accommodate you, but I can t do it, the odds pre so unfair. I am a Mann by name and a man by nat ure —that’s two against one.” ' “Oh, come ahead! ’ the insane man j answered. “I am a man and a man beside myself. Let us four have a fight.” _ _ »«■ I' HAULING TOBACCO AWAY. Items of News From Bennett and the Surrounding Community. Bennett, Oct. 1. — A great many to bacco farmers carried loads of tobac- j co to Carthage last Friday—the open ing day on the market there. They ! secured around 25 cents per pound, i It is rumored that we will have a to- j bacco market in this vicinity. Mr. W. C. Brewer who is ginning and I buying cotton, is securing a lot of it; these days. The market today is pay- ! ing 29 cents in Bennett. The cross tie buyers have canceled orders for No 1 and 2 ties, as the rail road folks are not taking this grade! now. The graded school will open here next Monday, with Mrs. R. L. Dorsett, Miss Nora McManess and Miss Swan nie Brafford as teachers. Rev. R. L. Jones, of Durham, has started a tent meeting here and will | continue for ten days. Services each night. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Jones visited their son, Waylon, at Elon College last Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. N. S. Phillips, of Harpers Cross Roads, are visiting her sister, Mrs. R. A. Smith. She also visited her mother, Mrs. John Lowdermilk, near Pleasant Grove. Among the delegates who will at tend Sandy Creek Baptist Association at Moncure this week are J. H. Scott, J. R. Peace, P. C. Brady and the pas tor, Rev. J. C. Kidd. 1 Mrs. P. L. Sizemore has opened a , ladies hat department near the Yow Brown Store. Also Mrs. Ed S. Phil lips sells ladies hats at the Furniture Store. ! Quite a number of people attended the Fair at Asheboro last week. Miss Rosa Myrick left Sunday for Dover, Randolph county, where she . will teach school this year. I Mr. Lacy Purvis has acecpted a position with the New Ark Shoe Store at Greensboro. , Mr. C. E. Jones is all smiles—a fine boy. | BEN—NET. NOTES FROM BELLS SCHOOL. Apex, Rt. 4, Oct. I.—The pie party at Bells school Saturday night, Sept. 24th was not what we had hoped it to be, due to the rain. However, de spite the weather the faithful few . were present and the sum of $13.25 was realized. ! The girls of Bells met Friday, Sept. 28th and organized a Society. It will be called Irving Literary Soc'etv. Jes sie Horton was elected president, j Hallie Goodwin was elected secre ! tary and Miss Bertha Poe, crit’c. ! Program committe is Hallie Bryan, Mae Jacobs and Jeaneverette Sey mour. The boys at Bells are planning to orgnaize their Society on Oct. sth. ; After this the girls will have charge of the program on one Friday and the boys the next. Bells ball team went to Bynum Fri ' day and were defeated, the score be ! ing 8 to 11. They play Bynum again ; Friday, Oct. 5, at Fearrington. We hope to be victorious then as our boys will have more practice. School closed today at noon in or der that the teachers and pupils might attend the funeral of Mr. Rob ert Farrell. Four of Mr. Farrells chil dren were pupils in Bells school. The teachers ard pupils of Bells wish to extend to the mother, wife and children of Mr. Farrell our sincerest sympathy in the time of their great sorrow. Four of the teachers from Bells and a number of the pupils attended the musical program at Pittsboro on Thursday night and we enjoyed the program very much. We hope to have the privilege of attending the next number of the Lyceum attraction. Our enrollment is now about 215 and yet others are to come. We hope each pupil will come every day and do their best at work. Mr. and Mrs. Justice, of Pittsboro, Rt. 2, visited their daughter, Miss Lela Justice Sunday afternoon. BEAR CREEK NO. TWO NOTES. Bear Creek, Rt. 2, Oct. I.—Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Cramer and Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Saunders, of Raleigh, were Sun day visitors at J. D. Willett’s. Miss Vallie Murray is in a Greens boro hospital recovering from an op eration for appendicitis. L. K. Smith has purchased a Ford touring car. Mrs. John Richardson, of Pleasant Garden, was visiting in and around Bear Creek last week. Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Holt, of Salis bury, were week end visitors in the home of T. B. Beal. Miss Eldora Bryant, of Clinton, has been visiting at O. D. Wickers’. Mrs. C. J. Rives has been visiting ; her daughter, Mrs. C. G. Kirkman, of Leaksville. S. Burke carried his son Marvin, to a hosuital in Greensboro last week for examination, returning Friday. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Coggins and fam ily, of Hallison, spent Saturday night and Sunday at W. A. Coggins.’ Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Hart and J. H. j Hart, of Burlington, were week end visitors at the home of Miss Belle Beal. j Jessie Lee Norwood, has entered the Blind School at Raleigh. | Mr. and Mrs. R. I. Broughton, of Burlington, were visitors in the home j of E. J. Mclver during the week end. I Miss Eliza Willett has entered East Carolina Teachers’ Training School i at Greenville, N. C. I Mrs. Georgia Blair, of route 2, has been visiting near Kimbolton. Mrs. J. W. Griswold and children, Kathleen and Idaline and Miss Lessie Thomas, of Liberty, were visitors on route 2 last week. pniL Mrs. H. H. Fike has gone on a to her niece, Mrs. Charles D. John ! ston at Elon College. Mrs. J. T. Henderson has return ed from the markets where she pur chased a full line of shoes, dry goods and notions for her store in Pittsboro. ! See her ad. in the Want Column. • Eyes.—Poultice should never be us ed without consent of physicians as it is dangerous. i FALL CREEK NEWS. Bear Creek, Rt. 3, Oct. I.—A large crowd attended Sunday school at : Fall Creek Sunday morning and seem j ed to be interested in it. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Maness and Mr. ! and Mrs. E. P. Hill were visitors in ! the home of Mr. J. W. Brewer Sun i day. They also visited the home of I Mr. T. B. Bray. I Mr. and Mrs. Frank Phillips, of ! Asheboro, spent the week end with : their home folks. j Mr. and Mrs. I?rank Jones, of Ashe boro, were visitors in the home of frlr. J. C. Jones. Also in the home of Mr. Boaz Witherspoon in Southern Pines. We are very sorry to say that Mr. E. C. Brewer, who has been confined i to his bed for the past three weeks, 5 is not improving as his friends 'would hope for him. J Miss Oppie Hussey, of High Falls, i spent the week end with Miss Beulah Lambert. Mr. Wiley Powers, of High Point, i was a visitor with home folks last ! week. BLUE BELLS. Mr. Ernest Boone, manager of the Chatham Motor Co., in Pittsboro, re j ceived a telegram from the Ford Mo tor Company late Tuesday afternoon, announcing a reduction in Ford cars ! and no changes in Lincoln cars. Trac tor prices are increased $25. The cut in Ford cars run from $3.00 to sl4. j LOOK AT THE LABEL ON PAPER. LOST BUNCH OF KEYS. Reward | Leave at Record office. It' IrJsm ° N fencing I I**' Before you buy an- I ! ■Vs JTI other rod of fence, I ; H Tv come in and get our I. H special prices on I i|l SQUARE V \W DEAL FENCE) .pwmaiiimK M lUf /fml fj I 11 1 I *■■■!• 1 -i'■, - - - ; Bi nr — IWE BUY IT DIRECTV : I from the mill that makes both I * I the wire and the fence. You Jj ( can’t buy any fence more di- \ A rect and you can’t beat Square J II Deal prices when you compare /j j'/ materials, weight and size.. 11\ Sec the Square Deal Lock) I jl —the knot with “a grip that will not (I [/ slip.” Notice there are no brittle welds I to snap, no cumbersome knots to hold V \ moisture and gather rust. See the 1 wavy strand wires that spring Square li ! li Deal Fence back into place after sud- li II den heavy strains; see the one-piece II li stay wires that prevent sagging, bag- \i [ I gingand buckling; require fewer fence \ 11 posts, saving money, time and labor, li jj THE HARDWARE STORE, // II Service and Satisfaction \| II Siler City, N. C. Ij \\ The next time you come to town, call in if 11 and let us show you Square Deal Fence, II // and get our Square Deal prices. Made by li I ' ms? —*&> —N i y%l G*. tlfe 3feM an, »*ifci aMiS? /£ ssfegß & | DIP pALL 0P« || fitj %i OUR FULL LINE OF FALL AND WINTER FURNISH- Pf k $ Jiff ■ INGS NOW ON DISPLAY— ft j|jK P I I Staple Dry Goods, | Ij| ! H L|| Cantons, Outings, Suitings, etc f jg | I Winter Suits, Overcoats and Odd Pants o*2 ' /“■' fc' (!H j For Men and Boys f #ll THE LARGEST AND MOST COMPLETE LINE WE jd|g* ll * s "'« HAVE EVER SHOWN g**®* *| Beds, Dressers,Mattresses,Springs,Pillowss §§ )sf| Everything for the Beautiful.” . j|| SJt ' ft! WE ARE PREPARED TO SUPPLY YOUR NEEDS AND WST »| ® rl WILL APPRECIATE THE OPPORTUNITY OF SHOW- f|% &*§ ing YOU our great line. M ft? Iff WRENN BROS. CO, M S'Aj il; 8 IN Business 45 Years. We Sell Most Everything |l D jj'Sfc I; 1 PHONE No. 34. SILER CITY, N. C. g Jgj !Our stock of NEW FALL - if GOODS is now complete. M Give us an opportunity to i 1 show you our stock. Lat- if 1 est Styles. Low Prices. 1 I W. L. London & Son I PITTSBORO, There are few matters in the world ' so urgent that they can’t wait until the train gets past the crossing.— ■ Portland (Ore.) Telegram. Barber Talk In this first-class shop you will not find any Yaddie, Kaddie, Kiddie, Kaddie Koo, nor the Liv ery Stable Blues, but you will find a first-class Barber Shop and “SERVICE” is our Motto. Find us here any time and with the very best instruments that make you a comfortable visitor ever after. Come again, You’re next. H. H. Hackney, Expert Artist. Pittsboro, N.C. |! Stop! Look and listen! ij i; We have the most complete line of— |! i| LADIES AND CHILDRENS COATS, SUITS, DRESSES |j ever shown inSiler City. Let us show you our lino of piece jj Goods, Wool Crepes, Poiret Twills, Silks, Etc, We are glad ij ij to show you whether you buy or not. j jj Woody Bros. Quality Shop ij E. D. Woody, Manager j ij SILER CITY, NORTH CAROLINA. Season’s Best DIAMONDS, WATCHES, JEWELRY, NOVELTIES. We Sell for Less. See us when in Sanford. J. P. CoulterCo. Jewelers, Sanford, N. C. R. R. RAMSEY^ Heavy Hauling or Drayage of any Kind Passenger Automobiles at your Service day or night. Phone 23 Pittsboro, N. C.
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