THE ASHEBORO COURIER
Asheboro, N. C Jnly 1, 1909.
Local and Per&onal.
The street force are putting iu
cement gutters on Depot St,
Mrs. John Betts is very eick at
her home ou South Fayettville St.
Miss Annie Coffin, of Greensboro,
is a guest of Mrs. Orlando Ferree.
Eev. Mr. Bowen who has been
quite, sick is able to be out again.
Miss Farla Spoon is still in the
sick list.
MisB Edna Hill has returned to
Asheboro to remain for awhile.
Miss Mabel Peacock, of Lexing
ton, is visiting friends in towa.
Chas. M. Fox and bride, returned
home Thursday from Asheville.
Dr. D. J. Johnson, of Seagrove,
was a business visitor in town Friday.
Miss EthelFerree spent Sunday
in Kandleman.
Misa Lily RicbaMson, of Star, has
entered the High Potnt buisness col
leges or a complere coutve.
Miss Elva Poole is spending a
few days in town visiting relatives
and friends.
Mrs. J. E. Carson and family, of
Charlotte, aie here for a visit at
Col. A. C. McAlister's
Miss Maude Stiatnburgei', of B s
coe, who baa been with fiiends
here left for home Thursday.
Mrs. Mamie Gregson Miller, of
Greensboro, reached here Saturday
and is visiting at John Betts'.
Miss Eulah Hayes, of Randie nan,
spent Tuesday in Asheboro with
Miss Blanche Kearns.
Miss Blanche Anderson went to
Greensboro last Saturday to visit
friends and relatives. ,
Robert Clark who has been visit
ing relatives in Asheboio returned
to bis home in Kandleman Friday.
Miss Maude Shamburger of Bis
coe visited relatives in Asheboro
last week.
Dr. J. V. Hunter attended the
meeting of the State Medical Society
at Asheville last week.
B. A. Yeargin went to Greensboro
Friday on business, returning Mon
day.
Miss A Jordan, of Randleman,
R. F. D. No. 2, visited relatives and
friends at Troy last week.
Mr. R. C. Johnson is great'y im
proving the appearance of his hand
Bome new house with a coat of paint.
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Oglesby and
children, of Mt. Gileai, visited
Mrs. Oglesbys sister, Mrs. Wm
Richardson, last week.
Milton Leonard who has been in
Winston visitmg relatives returned
to Asheboro last week to visit his
daughter, Mrs. W . D. Spoon.
E. II. Cranford, of Farmer, is offer
ing his home and household proper.
tv for sale preparatory to going to
Denton to Jive, tie will engage in
the produce b isiness.
A. & A. mixed train from Aber
deen arrives at Asheboro each eve
ning at 7;30. Beturning this train
leaves Asheboro for Aberdeen every
morning at 7;15 o'clock.
. Mrs. A. M. Norton, who taugbt
Music at New London last winter
flDent Wednesday in Asheboro en-
route to Aberdeen to spend the
euramer.
Mr. George Hansucker, who has
been visting his family, left last
week for Ohio where he goes to ac
cept a position with the Norfolk &
Westward Railrcai Co.
Miss Etta Lowdermilk, of Ashebo
ro, R F D who has been" seriously ill
stthe Junior Order Hospital at High
Point for three weeks, is sufficiently
recovered to return nome She ar
rived Thursday.
Young men desiring to enter the
A. and M. College will have, an op
portunity to take an entrance exam
ination under our County Snperii
tenuent in his omce on July 8th
The authorities of the College advise
that applicants be examined before
going to Raleigh.
DittaeH Cuatt be Cared
by local applications, aa they cannot reach the
diseased portion of the ear. There If only one
wj cum oauuni, ana uiai is oy oonantiltlou
al remedies, Deafness Is caaiuvl hv art inflanuwl
- condition of the mucous llninir nf the Aiuwht..
Tube. When this tube Is inflamed you have a
ruiuuiuiK pmuu or imp -rieot neanng, ana when
It Is entirely closed. Deafness Is the result, ai i
unless the luBsmmstlon can he taken nm .n.i
this tut rested to lis normal condition, hearing
will be destroyed foreverl nine cases out of ten
ase cauara oy (.(arrn. wrilcn is nothing but an
inflamed condition of theanucous surfaot s
We will give One Bundled Dollars for auy cae
of Deafness (raiuen by rotferrh) that canimt t
h aiwl by Hall's Catarrh CuVe. Scud for artlc u.
Hokl by Drurelsta. 7frs.
Take Hall s Family Pills fot ooustlpai'.ou.
A: Ross was in High Point on
business Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miller spent
Sunday at Caraway.
Miss Mabel Peacock, of Lexing
ton, is visiting Mrs. Sam Porter.
. G. Morris is tearing: away the
old W. P. Wood store near the old
courthouse.
Mies Florence Blair is visiting
her sister Mrs. A. M. Rankin, at
High Point.
Charles L. Holton is preparing to
erect a residence in West Asheboro,
on Sunset Avenue.
Elias Robbins, who has a position
at Winston-Salem spent Saturday
aud Sunday in Asheboro.
Mrs. W. N. Rush, of South Car
olina, is visiting Mrs. A. A. Speu.
cer.
Jessie Scarboro left yesterday
afternoan for Jacksonville Springs
to spend several days.
Mrs. J. C. Cox is chaperoning a
party of children on a camping trip
at her farm this week.
Mi-fs Lily Richardson, of Star has
returned " home after visiting
friends at Mocksville for some time,
Mr. and. Mrs. L. H. Coble, of
Burlington, visited Mr, and Mrs. D.
M. Snarpe Usr. week.
l'orn-r-On Saturday, June 26th,
to Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Moffitt, a
girl.
Mrs. Rinkin Parks, who has been
visiting relatives at Asheboro, re.
turned to her home at Salisbury
Tuesday.
The Rowan county Sunday school
Convention will meet at Salem,
near Salisbury August 26th and
27th.
Philip Sowers, an aged citizen of
Kowan connty, who wasrecently ac
cidentally shot by his son, has en
tirely recovered.
John P. Baldwin, manager of the
Central Store Co. of Carthage, R
F. D. No, 3, paid The Courier a
very pleasant call yesterday after
noon. Mrs. J. R. Page and daughter,
Miss Alice, of Biacoe, and Mrs.
Henry Page, attended the Pegram
Singletary marriage at Greensboro
yesterday.
The produce market is off this
week and ueahers think the price
will drop lower after this week,
eggs are bringing 13 cents per dozen
and chickens Uceuts per pound.
Claud Livengood, of Jerusalem,
Davie County, while bathiug in the
Yadkin river on last Sunday sudden
ly lost use or ma uouy ana was
drowned.
Miss Daisy L. Osborne, of Worth
ville, is at Greensboro where she at
tendid the marriage of Miss Floyd
to Mr. Geo. Brant. The marriage
was solemnized yesterday afternoon
at 4 o'clock. Miss Floyd has many
friends in Randolph County.
Chief Kennedy has a force of
hands at work on Depot Street lay.
ing a cement guttering from the
Station to Fayetteville Stieet. This
is expected to perfect the drainage
and do away with unsightly holes of
mud and stagnant water.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Phillips, of
Aheuoro visited Mr. and Mrs,
James Jordan, at Franklinville
Sunday. Mr. Jordan is critically
ill and there is little nope of bis
recovery. Mr. Jordan is a devout
worker and has many friends in
this section who will regret to hear
of bis illness.
WILL PROBATE.
Mr. McAlister Leaves His Estate to 111
Widow and Two Children,
The will of the Hte J. Worth Mc
Alister was probated last Friday
after noon by the clerk of the Su
perior Court in Winstoa-balem
The will bore the date of July 15th,
1905, and the witnesses are Messrs
E. P. Wharton. R. G. Vaughn
and W. E. Blair, Mr. A. W. Mc
Alister, of Greensboro, and Mrs.
Margaret Hines McAlister, of Wins
ton-Salem qualified aa excutors.
The deceased left an estate valued at
about $2, 000, which he leaves to
his wife and two children, Adelaide
and John Worth McAlister. Halt
of the estate goes to his widow and
the other half is to be equally divid
ed between ins two children.
New Jarket Township 8. H. Convention
The Sunday School Convention
for New Market township convened
ac Glenola Sunday. The attend
ance was large and every school in
the township was represented. Mrs,
A. B Coltrane was elected president.
and Miss Mary White Secretaty.
Addresses were made by Misses. E.
Moffitt of Asheboro Rev. Peele.Mich
ael Coltrane and othet3.
WIRH INGHAM-CROWSON.
Popular Young Couple ol Asheboro
Wedded Last Kveuing.
A pretty home wedding was sol-
eminized at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. M. W. Parrish yesterday even
ing wnen Mrs. rarnsns Bis
ter Mies Daisy Myrtle Urowson, was
married to Mr. Amos Winningham.
The ceremony was performed by
Rev. T. M. Johnson, pastor of the
Methodist Protestant Church. The
wedding was a quiet affair, being
witnessed by relatives and a few in.
vited friends.
The bride is a daughter of Mr.
W. S, Crowson, of Back Creek town
ship, but has made her home in
Asheboro for some time. Mr. Win
QiuhaJi is a son of Mr. and Mrs.
M. L. Winningham and is highly
esteemed. He holds a responsible
position with the Home Building &
Material Company ot Asheboro.
They have a large circle of friends
who will join The Courier in wishing
for them much happiness.
V. Arthur Wright Shot Himself
Mr. W. Arthur Wright was shot
by a gun in his own hands while he
was ou his Wiy back irom squirrel
hunting. The accident occurred
about 10:30 o'clock and the young
man was climbing ever a fence when
the guu vas accidentally discharged
aud he fell to the ground dead.
Mr. Wright and his wife and baby
bad been ou a visit to his mother,
Mrs. Emily Wright at Rduiaeur and
aldO to his wife's pareuts, Mr. and
Mrs. John Wes Allred, of Kamseur.
Mr. Wrisrht went Bcrui rel hunt
ing and when found he was shot
through the breast and was l'o feet
from his gun which was unloade I
on the ground. It is believed that
be shot himself accidentally and at
tempted to go home before he died.
The deceased was a son of the
late Willinm P. Wright who lived
eight miles east of Asheboro.
The deceased resided at 349 West
Lee street, Greensboro, and for soma
time held a position with the Life
Insurance Company of lrginia.
Kxauilnatioiig for A. and M. College.
Applicants for admission to the
Agicultural and Mechanical LoIle(e
will be examined by the Uount)
Superintendent of Schools at Ashe
boro on Thursday, July 8th, . t 10
o'clock. By standing these exami
nations young men may ave the ex.
pense of a trip to Roleigh. The A.
and M. College offers 120 scholar
ships to bright, needy boys desiring
iodustiial education. There are
courses of instructionjn Agridulture,
Textile and Engineering (Civil. Me
chanical, Chemical art I Mining).
E. J. CoLTllASE,
Superintendent.
Service at Giles Chapel.
A Children's Dav Service will ho
held at Giles' Chapel on the first
Sunday in July, at 10 o'clock. A
cordial invitation is extended t.n
every one, and a good crowd is ex
pected to encourage the children in
meir worn.
March, 1)V Srhnnl orwl ftn,,
Welcome, Song by School.
Greeting, Eugene Williams, Adelliade Trog-don
The Brave Little Missionary, leland Burns
Bright Little I'ennieH, Hallie Trogd.m.
oung, "uimer oouna, fcrman Trogdon.
uiKr, Millie tlODSOQ.
Here Am I. Kmntna U.
Song. Minion and Minding, Fletcher Ferree.
.u i .xmtu uo, by Sn Children.
The Best 1 Can Do, Hazel Trogdon.
How to Save The World, by Four tiirls.
Song, One Cent A Day, Colon Hamlin.
. 1B ftu'ce, t-rman Trogdon.
missionary Bank, Eugene Williams.
Brinht l'mihin hv Si-r cl,;i,i.
Song, Auutie Vauld Like to Help The Poor,
oucioia irogaon.
I Have So Many Toys, Mary Hendricks
Don t Drink My Boy to Xight, Carl Tron
i don.
Song, A Christian Warrior, Mattie McGee.
Recitation, Clyde Hendricks.
Here is The Church, by Five Boys,
a f!h;i,r h-:.i. ,'. , 1
... ,.,, Annie ions.
Song.
Recitation. Hnrilia F,.rrM
A Miaaiouery Spirit, Thelma Tregdon.
l ur missions, miss Uarrie Manilin.
Song
Only A B.ihrCirl :. n.i, nr:n:
Offering From School, And March.
Am vn'y l our iears Old. Hazel Troglon
Mrs. Lossie De Rosjette Meyers died
in Wilmington last week. She died
suddenly while walking the streets.
Low Out Shoes
LADIES' SHIRT WAIST
We want to reduce our stock of Oxfords for
Men, Women and Children, and have made a
liberal cut in prices tor a tew days.
Call to See Our Line and Get Our
Prices
In Ladies' Shirt Waists we are offering
White Lawn Waists, $1.25';,and:S1.50
values at 88c.
$1.00 and SI. 25 values at- 69c.
Spesial pricas in White Goods in 'Dimities,
7iasn anl othar popularjmaterials.
Morris-ScarboroM()ff itt - Company,
M 'Phone No. 7 Asheboro N. C.
Meeting of Hoard ol I'.ducatlou.
The County Board of Education
will meet on Monday, the fifth of
July, at which time the school com
mittemen for the county will be
named. This will be one of the
most important meetings of the
year. The success of the schools
depends largely upon the qualifies
tions of the committemen, hence
the people of each district will be
responsible in a large measure for
the schools, as they nave the pnv
ilege of recommending names to
the Board.
There will be a game of base ball
Saturday afternoon at 5 o'clock be
tween Asheboro and Gibsonville
teams. On Friday and Saturday
afternoons of next week the White
Oak team, of Greensboro, will meet
Asheboro team on the local diamond
These are strong teams and good
games may te expected.
"Auction Party" and Ice Cream Supper
There will be an "aucti n party"
and ice cream supper at "Flint Hill"
on Saturday mght July 10th at 7:30
o'clock. The proceeds will go to
the UouQty and etite bunday School
Association. Everybody invited.
N. H- Sexton, a well known
farmer of that section has been com
mitted to jail at Anderson S. O.
charged with attempting criminal
assault upon a white woman. He
was arrested on a similar charge a
year ago.
Portable Home
Caurmery.
Write W. S- Cagle, Ether,
N, C to call and demonstrate
to you the Portable Home
Cannery, the latest and most
up-to-date and lowest priced
Cannery on the market. Ca
pacity, average 60O cans per
day. May be used on your
cook stove or under a tree
Every family needs one and
will buy because it is a money
maker, vegetable and fruit
saver. Everything in the can
ning: line.
A Few Good Agents Wanted
Great Preparation
Is Being Made by Standard Drug Co.
for the immense Soda Fountain Business during the month of July.
Each month at this store is a record breaker.
A fresh lot of all the popular branc s ot Talcum Powder, Toilet
Waters, Soaps and Perfumery just received.
Base Balls and Gloves and Catchers Mits for the glorious celebra-
tion of July 4th.
Baseball Guide books on hand at all times.
s Court week in Asheboro will be a great event at our store. Watch
this space for our announcement of what we will have and do then.
A great sale will begin here July 19th, Monday of Court week. The
new court house will not attract more people than will the Standard
Drug Co.
Everybody will go to the Standard Drug Store during court week,
to look at and take advantage of the great varieties of
Drugs, Medicines, Toilet Articles,
Cigars, Etc.
BRAIMIMOIM'S Ice Cream
is handled exclusively by us and there is
none so good. It is .made under abso
; lutely sanitary conditions and is adopted
to the taste ot" the most fastidious.
Standard Drug Company,
South Side Depot Street, Asheboro. N. C.
3RD.
TO CELEBRATE JULY
The merchants and manufacturers want all the good people of
Randolph county to come to High Point on Saturday July 3d.
The farmers have a special invitation to join us on this special
occasion.
Free Lemonade, Ice Water
and a Souvenir to Everybody that Comes to
High Point on that Day.
All Kinds of Amusement During the Dan.
Free Lemonade and free Ice Water and everything to make you
enjoy the day, free of cost.
Welcome! Welcome!
Everybody Welcome
to High Point. Her doors will be wide open to give you a
hearty welcome : : . : : : :
H. A. MOFFITT,
X3he Popular Price Store High Point, N. C.
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