KTtHAM BRIEFS'
r . po s'^r« nd ’ taters - I
Ko "' „ Connell’s ad about flour
, Griffin spent last Fri- .
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' 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.,
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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.” _ _
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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.
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Portland (Ore.) Telegram.
Barber Talk
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Kiddie, Kaddie Koo, nor the Liv
ery Stable Blues, but you will
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Find us here any time and with
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Jewelers,
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Phone 23 Pittsboro, N. C.