TL..L4-f ..I D. . 1A ESPECIALLY, during the past two years, have
10 fl MIT I DUSIIlcSS Vl6ll used more care in making permanent and fixed in
IIUlMJllMUn ltuoiiivoo ivovii comes for their dependant ones than ever before. Asa
result more annuity Policies are being sold each day. THE ANNUITY POLICY PROVIDES AN INCOME
I FOR OLD AGE. IT MAKES SURE AND PERMANENT AN INCOME FOR THE FAMILY,
j It's the best form of insurancebest for the insured; best for the beneficiary. Write today 'for leaflet.
I The Security Life and Annuity Co., of Greensboro.
JOHN M. HAMMER, District manager, ASHEBORO, N. C.
RAMSEUR ITEMS.
Ket Men I'.lert Officers Personals and j
Brief News Notts. I
M8 Swanna Le Jiuan, of Greensboro, is j
itini! in town.
J B Covington, of the East Sloan Co., is 1
taking a few days vacation at the .home ol
his parents.
Miss Nina Campbell left last night to
visit relatives at Clarkton. ilie was
accompanied by , her littl'' niece. Hiss
Mary Tate.
A" number of our people went up to
'.ireeiisboro Saturday M -li'lirati' the
fourth some at tbe Battle (Iri.uini and
soaie at Proximity.
Mrs. J B Melton, of Macon, Cia.,i ;vi.d
ing some time with her parent-, Air. and
Mrs J W Allre.l
Mr. John King, uf Why Not. is tjtu.tu.g
a few days in town with relatives.
-Mr W'illianj Dorset!, living near Ham
seur, had the misfortune to lose his barn and
nearly all the contents by lightning on last
Saturday e ening. Over lt' i bnsnels oi
w heat was lost.
Mr U T Leonard, of Greensboro, w.,s a
visitor in town Monday.
On Friday niht the following Officers
of liinehiha" Tribe No. '1 weie elected.
ME Johnson Prophet; J C hitehead.
Sachem; V C Marley, Sr. S.igainore; II 15
Moore, Jr. Sagamore; J T Whitehead. 1st
Sanuap; T H Ellis, 1'nd Saunap: C B Smith,
C of Kecords; J 1 Lambeth, K of Wigwam;
J M McAlister, CI of W.; E H Marlev, 0
of F.
A delightful banquet was held after
these exercises were tiuished, and the eve
ning was a most delightful one. This tribe
i9 in a prosperous and flourishing condition.
MT. OLIVET ITEMS.
Death of Mrs. Ouen other Rcw in
Brief.
We are having fine rains and the luruiers
are busy with their corn and sowin; pa.
C W Teague went to Thomas. lie last
week to see his son, Lonnie Teagee. His
daughter, Mrs C M Tysor, aeeu.pauicd
him.
Mrs. Nancy CKen, widow of JkLu C
Owen, died Sunday night, J ;ne 1'7, and was
buries Monday, e was a good woman,
atid we sympathize with the children in their
bereavement They are J L Uweu, Mrs.
Jas. King and Mrs'J S Ritter.
L U Sugg and T M Tysor attended the
Masonic picnic at Frankiiuviiie held there
on June 2G and report a n.ce time.
T B Tysor attended the Sunday School
convention at Mt. Ziou on Sunday, June 27
There was a Masonic picnic or annual
gathering of the Masons at Mr. T B Leach's
last sundry.
Miss Emma Maun visited her sister, Mrs.
Laura Tjsor, last week.
Cedar fails ews.
(Juile a number of our jople attended
tie celebration at M orthville Saturday.
Mrs. J V Free has returned home after
having spent several days with her mother,
who has been quite sick at her home
Worthville. We are clad to note she is
is convalescing.
The Children's Day service which was
held at the M E church of this place Sun
day night, was 'mite a success and rery
much enjo.-ed bv all who attended.
Dr A H'RedJi ng and family spent last
Saturday in Asheboro with their daughter.
Mrs Arthur Miller.
B AllreJ's children, of Gihsocville, are
visiting friends here.
There will be an ice cream supper held
on the lawn at .3 E Free's the third Satur
day night, the proceeds of : which will go to
the general improvement fund ot the M P
Church. Everybody cordially invited, and
we hoi e everybody who possibly can will
attend, as we are sure you wd! enjoy it.
Besides, tbe money will be used for good
purposes.
Edgar Items.
Mrs Milner Angel will conduct a series
of meetiugB at I edar (Square, beginning
Friday night, July 11th.
Mr and Airs J R Coltrane visited at the
home of A W Davis last Sunday.
Mrs Reuhama Stanton, widow of Georce
Stanton, visited her niece, Mrs A W Davis.
She is 83 years old.
Several of our young people celebrated
the fourth at High Point Saturday.
Mistes Vadie and Lillie Spencer visit- d
Misses Kot-eand Ocia -nyder Sunday.
Raodlemau K K I) Ko. 2 items.
Balfour Curtis, of Cincinnati, Ohio, is vis
iting his parents, Mr and Mr D L Curtis,
this week.
Ted C Wood, of Asheboro, spent Sun
day at home.
Miss Flora York, who has been visiting
friends in Charlotte, Lexington and High
Point, is exp'cte 1 ho ne tiis week.
Mr and Mrs W C Cox, cf Staley, and
Gurney Pngh, of Franklinville, visited Mr
Mrs J C Wood Sunday.
The Best Regulator.
"We promise to retura every cent paid ns
for Rexall Orderlies if they tail to aatiafac
torially relieve constipation. They are eatan
like candy, are particularly good for delicate
nersona and children, do not gripe or cmii
aaaaea, and may be taken at any tint of
dty or night without any ineonvmienos
'whatever. We want too ta try Rexall Or
derlies at our risk because we are positive
they will do as we claim. Two sizes, 10c
and 25c. J. T. Underwood, The Rexall
Store.
Km4 ef Thaaka.
I desire to thank tbe muij friends in Aabe
boro for their kindness to ane dorins tbe re
cent illness of my wife, who ia rapidly re-
turning to h' ana agsia. .- ,
i - binoerely,
f ' J , Elmer Rich.
FRANKLIN VILLE NEWS.
I!ev J E Woosify soent Sunday and Ouu
lay uicht in town and delivered two of h'
sennous i,. his pulpit at the il E
,UD!'
V B Fields has sold his residence and
truck farm on buffalo street to L M Curtis
and has moved his family to Greensboro.
Miss Minnie Tippett is visiting Mrs Jesse
Dickeus at Portsmouth, Va., this week.
John Freeman, of liulf, spent Saturday
night with (.'has 1 Brady.
Joe Buie attended service at Pleasant
Eiiilge Sunday.
iiossie Tippett and Master Hay, of White
Oak are visiting his father, J M lappett.
Burgess Leonard, of liamseur, has moved
i'o the Marley residence on lluilro.nl Ave
ut.e, and has accepted a positio.i in the bail
ing room of Haudolpli Manufacturing t'o.
Mr and Mrs U X Leonard, of Greensboro,
spent atrday night and Sunday with Mrs.
Caroline Craven.
llerl'ert Muucr. of Proximity, was in the
city Saturday and Sunday.
Caiviu Lis, ilGreeiisDoro, and his sister.
Miss Mamie, of near Handleman, are visit
ing in this community this week.
M Hut Fentress, one of the Christian Ad
vocate's employees, of Greensboro, spent
Saturday night and Sunday in ttie city with
relatives.
Eddie Barker, of Greensboro, spent some
time last week with Mrs. Lizzie Jobe, who
has been quite ill for some time at the home
of her sister, Miss Mary Jane Cox.
W C Jones has purchased a fine horse
and dray wagon, and expects to run a dray
in connection with his grocery and dry
goods store.
Lev James Joidan, who has been seri
ousfy ill for some time. appean to have im
proved slightly in some respects, but his
recovery is doubtful,
Kullin Brookbauks and Miss I "la Jones
were married at Ce lar Kails Sunday. Mr
brookbauks is one of Mr Peak's section
hands en the Southern Ilailroad, and Miss
Jones is one of Mr W L Jones' pretty and
accomplished daughters. They will proba
l lv ma.-.c tbiir future home at StAesdale.
(jtivuola Hen
R L White threshed 500 bushels and Lu
ther Spencer 4-0 bushels of wheat this
week .
Miss Lulu Davis is visiting her sister,
MrGeo Hilliard, of Asheboro.
The boys all spent Saturday in High
Point celebrating the 4th.
K L Scurlock and little son and daughter
spent Saturday and Sunday in Greensboro.
G E Davis, of Kandleman, spent Sunday
in Glenola.
I'ohn Biewer sreot Saturday in Greens-
rcy and Joe White spent Saturday
night and Sunday at Trinity
Tilden flairelson is visiting friends at
Spero.
Cool Spring Items.
t il viniKer, ot jtimooro, visited relatives
here last Thursday and Friday.
1T Ju.re. F- Al"eA ' ?l Burnett
,'hapel, attended Quarterly Conference here
last Saturday.
Kev Matney was a welcome visitor at A B
Walter's last Saturday night.
J b Wilkerpon, of Climax, visited in the
community list Sunday.
Clyde Allred a tended the picnic at the
White Oak last Saturday.
Prayer meeting was hell at A B Walker's
last Sur day night
Mrs l.'ufus Neece, of Providence, visited
her mother, Mrs Malinda Foust, last Sunday.
Rev and Mrs James Webster visited at
George Cagle's last Sunday.
Providence Slews.
Mrs Mary Warren, of Staley, and Mrs
Racl el Prazier, of Asheboro, visited Mr and
Mrs G P Barker the other week.
Miss Leiia Harris, of Snow Camp, ho
has been visiting Mrs Victoria Reynolds,
returned home last Sunday. We are glad to
hear that Miss Harris will fill the assistant,
teacher's place in Providence Graded School
again this winter.
There was an ice cream supper at L I.
CbrmnesB's last Saturday night. All report
a fine time,
O P Barker is havina a new barn built
Messrs A J Chamnees and DO Ksuoyaie
tee c rpenters. When finished the bain
will be the largest and best arranged barn
m ton part nt the country, it is eatimste 1
Mr Bsrker will thresh C50 bushels of wheat
Dewej- Items.
The Flag Spring Sunday School is pro
gressing nicely.
Mrs S G Spoon has been visiting her
daughte , Mrs' B W Williams this week
Mr ana Mrs o N Allen visited Mr Allen s
father, Alvis Allen. Sunday.
lbere will ne an ice cream supper at a U
Spoon's July 1 7th
SI us Lola rung, ol Kalpb, and Jobn
Yow, of Seagrove, were married at the
home of tbe bride last Friday.
A Sarprlse Birthday Dinner.
On July 4th Mrs Daisy Summer and Visa
Erne Sumner, of lnnity HKU, gave a sur
prise birthday dinner at the home of Riley
Sumner in honor of his 39th birthday. At 12
o'clock a table 24 feet Ions was arranared in
the yard, and it was loaded with nice things
to est Altera prayer and tnank aervtoe,
conducted by M U Vi U, a delightful dinner
was served to 7a er eu people.
Car of Thanks.
I wish to express through the columns of The
Courier my sincere tbsnlu so tbe aood neoole of
Fraukllnvil e. and especially Mrs. II. O. Ittij
and lira Peter Allred for tbe naiy klndnsts
sbown ns during tbe rickners and death of my
daughter, Mary Aun, and while 1 will never be
anle to iwii i them in ft wnrld, may He b j
oueibaii tmnss weu. aoniaauuy oisaa uietaia
Asheboro fco. 3.
The Sundsy Sch' ol at Hopewell is pro
gressing nicely under the management of
El wood Cox.
Mrs Milner Angel preached an interesting
seruiou at Hopewell Sunday to a large and
attentive congregation.
Mrs v ill Newsoiu visit d Mrs Winlisld
Rush a part of lust ween.
Master James I'awson is sick.
There will hoaSundav School elebmtion
at Hopewell Saturday before the 4 th Sun lay
in July.
John Rush an 1 Miss Roella Lowderinilk
y sited Misses Mary and iillie Branson last
Sundav evening
Hie ice cream s ipiier at WinBeld Hugh's
Saturday uiglit given in honor of Misses
Milner Angel and b'oella Lowdermilk, was
very much enjoyed by itll present.
Mrs ninlteM Hash aii'l Miss Koella Low
iermilk visit d their mother. Mrs N J Luw-
dermilk, near De.vev Tuesday.
Mirhlield News.
Several of our retina people attended ''
ice cream .ini'ier at liilmaii 1 resneu s S.it-
ilny nicl.t.
Miss Mvrtle Kins spent Saturday night
with her cousin, Miss Ethel King.
Mr and Mrs J 11 Mcl.eod and clnl i'en
pnt Saturday night with M J Presneil.
Aster King uitt'le a buiness trip to Siai
Saturday.
Mrs Martitia uncannon, of Trinity li F
D, who has been visi iug relatives in t.ii
coin.nui ity Ii.m retumt-d home.
Jao King an I s n, Cars went to Raniseiu
Saturday.
M J Presneil, merchant, has just rect ived
a nice lot of dress goods. Girls, treat your
self to a new dress.
Misses Gertha and Allie Bean visited their
sister, Mrs Suuuel Itrnves, Saturday night.
Wliy Not News.
Mrs J D Lilly and children, of Dentjn,
who have lieeii
Visiting her parents,
have
relumed home.
Mrs J H Spencer is visiting hei
son, J L
Spencer, at Aberdeen.
Mrs J A Monroe and children spent a part
of lst week with relatives at Elise.
Messrs J Q Seawell, of Carthage, and J F
Morgan, of Lion College, spent a feu days
here recently.
Mis Catherine Munroe, of Elsie, is spend
ing a few days with her son, J A Mouroo.
The Sunday School convention will be
held here the 3rd Sunday in July.
Miss Myrde Lawrence is spending a few
days with her sister, Mrs R K Auman, of
Steeds.
Mrs. D Auman, of Asheboro, spent Sat
urday night at M A Eagle's on her way to
Browers Mill.
Georgtj Yow is right sick.
New Hope News.
New Hope is on a boom. The new tele
phone line from Farmer is nearing comple
tion
J M Varner, who has been on the sick list
for s ime time, does not improve.
Jesse Lyndon will accept a position with
V J eab.It in tbe near future
Benard Varner, who has been spending
the past six months at A C Lyndon's visited
borne folks Sunday evening
Sam Cranfurd who is engaged in the saw
mill business at Carthage, was in this com
munity Sunday. Also Priscdla Bill, of
Farmer, visited friends here Sunday evening.
Frank Shaw's baby has been very sick for
a few days.
MU Uilead Items
Mrs Stauback, of Tennessee, is visiting
relative" here.
Miss Elizabeth Stauback, who baa been
visiting in Mississippi and Tennessee, baa
returned home.
Dr Oscar Haywood, of Xew York City(
is at his mother's home, near Mt Gilead.
Most of the young people attended Chil
dren's Dar st '-ion Church Sunday.
A S McRae and family have returned from
Jackson Springs where they have been for
two weeks.
Mrs R L Luther and Miss Luna Cox of
Bigh Point, are visiting at J A Scarboro's
Wanted Br th Commissioners sfBas
dolpa County
Bids for taking up and rebuilding the
c Uapsed iron oridge, formerly acros
Uwharrie River at Kearce's mills, near L C
Pamah a. Tbe county to supply all mate
rial for properly replacing said bridm.
Bids to be considered on the afternoon ot
the first Monday in August by the Commis
sioners at the meeting of the Board on said
date
The County Commissioners reserve the
right to reject any sad all bids.
J W UOX, Chm'n.
Gko. T Muboock. Clerk.
This July 5, 1909. jy 8-3t
Wanted By tka Casamlssloaersaf Bask
dlfk Caantr.
Bids far !be erection of an open wooden
fcridg across Little River at Mrs M eriah
Loo u' ford, as per plana and spsoifioatii at
. a file in the ofbee of the Register of Dda
Tbe piers for the above bridge are already
erected. Bids to be considered on the af
ternoon of the first Monday in August. 1909,
by the Commiaaionera at the meeting of tbe
Board on said date.
The County Commissioners reserve the
right to reject any snj all bids.
J VT COX, Chm'n.
O T Mt'iDocK, Clerk.
This July 6, 1909. jy 8-3t
notice.
A general meeting of Friends (Cone
ive) M to b held at New Hope me
serva-
tive; is to b held at Mew Hope meeting
bouse, near Edgar, Randolph ooonty, begin
ning on tbe 24tb instant, at II o'clock a m
ICmstere and other Friends from a distance
are expected to be in attendance. , The
Notice.
Flaving qualified as administrators on the
estate of J S Cox, deceaxed. before W 0
Hammond Clerk Superior Court of Han
ded ph county, all persons having claims
agatnsi said estate are notified to present
them to the undersigned duly verilied, on or
liefore tbe "nh day of July, 1!tll), or this
notice will be pleaded in bar of their re
covery. All persons owing siid estate will
cmie forward and .make immediate settle
mt nt.
This 5th day of July, 1901).
H. C. Cnx,
B J. StoIT,
Administrators.
tthf(i.li limit.
Mrs L ilum Slack, who ban U'eu sick for
some tune is nnpr ving
I he singing at J J Welsh s Sunday eve
ning was enjoyed by all nresent
Several d "iir young people attended the
ice cream supier at l.'da i rogdoii Saiur
day night.
Tho baseball game played on the local
liainond here Suturdny evening letween
Pisgah and I'lali teams resulted in a score of
I to J in favor of Pisgah
Master t!uy Slack is improving from an
attack of scarlet fever.
LAM) .s.l K
Hy virtue nf ar. order of the urerlor c.v.in uf
It itulolph eoiiriiy in the sieeial pi(H-iiJiu." en
titled Hus'e Keptejr vs Ke-iaSpiukset at. I will
cii at roe court nou-v i.iurln liehnn. N. i:
at la wVhx S M. forcush mi tlu-atli y ot Aumist
ot. the fuljouiei; r.-al esta e i"
A tract of Ijli'l ill Saul i .il.ntv u.n.iinii.i! Hi..
lundsoi K.ley Neeilliaui auu A. 're i .vl..c I
KlmiiiiR nt n htekorv. t'ie ortsinnl corner. nii1
niiiij .Norm is 1.; , i,a.n u.ol li 1 i' .ajs, io a
:e. thence Vet ' . i i Make, t'l'-nce
soutli U l-i'diaini and is l i links io a state in
tlley Ne-'thuni - line, t o Ik.iiikI.vI l,v ins
line to the Oeguiniof, conlaiiiinK 3i 1-S "acres
more or less,
Tnis 5thjijy of July. um.
J. A. oeiiv-'e, i'ouimissioiier.
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We have just figured it out for you
What a little systematic saving will do
You will never notice in the tnd.
The following shows what you used to
spend,
Vh t you actually tave in Ave
eursat ii5c. pel we-:k 66.00
What we add in interest IS HO
Total to your credit in five years H0.90
What you actually save in five
years at sue - per week 1 30.C0
What we add in Interns! itt.W
Totul to your credit in fl-eyean
What you actually save in five
years at $I.W per week
What we add iu interest
Total to your credit in five years
The Bank of Ranseur
Ramseur, N. C.
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THE STAR
Meat Market.
Has begrun early morning
delivery of beef to its cus
tomers. Persons giving or
ders the evening before or
giving a standing order for
morning delivery will have
fresh meat delivered from
our large refrigerator De
tweed 5:30 and 6:30 o'clock.
Give us your order.
THE STAR MEAT MARKET,
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High-Grade Photos
Penny Pictures
and Post Cards
If you have a kodak let
mc make post cards of
your pictures to send your
friends. I make this and
developing kodak pictures
a specialty.
Films Developed 15c.
Pictures 2 I 4x3M.
3c each,
C H. ELLISON, Photographer
FranklioTlile, N. C. ;
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Ladies' Shirt Waists
Prices Reduced.
Why worry over material and c!csig:n for makino; shirt
waists and then spend your time working over a machine
or pay a big: price to the dressmaker?
We will on Friday. Saturday, and Monday, June
25th, 26th and 28th offer special prices on alt
Ready-Made Shirt Waists.
They are made in the latest style in net, lace and em
broidery. We have a Iztgc line of high-priced Waists at
about one third off.
75c. Ladies Waists at 49c.
Baby Caps worth 15c. at 8c.
Baby Caps worth 25c. at 18c.
We have caps worth op to $2.50 which will be reduced
in the same proportion, nearly half cost.
Will sell on the same date Children's Suits
Worth $4.50 for $3.50
Suits WOrth $5.O0for $3 98
G. W. ELLIOTT'S.
The Big Store, Revndleman, N. C.
WATCH ITHIS
SPACE
NEXT WEEK.
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CLEARANCE
SALE.
I will offer mv entire stock of Dry
Goods and Lsdies' Dress Goods at cost.
Tbese goods are fresh and new, selected
atad good values even at regular retail
figures.
Entire Balance of Spring and
Summer Goods to Go Into
This Sale.
Terms will be strictly cash on all
marked-down articles.
No an oh chance to save money has
been offered you before. Come and be
convinced.
J. W. STEED,
Steeds, N. Caro.
DR.. A. C. JONES.
VstMfnary Surfaon .b4 Dentist.
BeU 141 Merth Sta.ta 14L
129 Fravnklln Si, High Point. N. C
Littleton FemaleCollee
One of the most aooeessfiil and best equipped boarding schools ia die
8ooth with lot water heat, elecArio lights and Other modern improvetneata,
28th annual aeasioa will begin September 15, 1009.
: For analogue addreea J. M. RHODES, President, Littleton, N. C.
yest
Novelties
We are now showing the
latest fads in Ladies' Collars,
Jabots, laundered and soft
Dutch Collars and pretty lace
patterns.
Full assortment of Fuelling,
Windsor Ties, belts and Belt
ing. 3 .
You will be interested in
seeing our attaactive line of
Dress Goods.' Select line of
popular patterns in Percales,
Ginghams, Lawns, Linens, &c
We have the smartest
in Shoes. Clothing and
Hats, for Men and Boys.
W. J. MILLER,
Asheboro, N. C
pnblio ia wvited.
oe una neyoua. Mrs. jsae eiuetu