At a
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pre.
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.;, if L-U.-wr?,
.1 ef tie orgjoaz-
r.t cf "the . en
t: broaching mar-
i tvtrJl F.vlii4 Lxg'etary, of Lij-ii.btirg,
- , c i: near ' WM '"T serk-uJy wounded Ust :k i"
u.i- v c 1 kfio La on sided run battle. ' EicirfeUry Uro, had cham a th mcrinv. .
A.'.rr i'. :c:,lil.f 1. tla iwi.)vliw nf fL H. flaiight but' T"fr m a m.W wi-w-.
R. H. hUlvin eoadncted strvic I
a r.bora Suaday afternoon. lUaa
Jf "d Ora Meivm. of reeas
k-, f.r:: -r' cf t .s -.a l-t r.'tf
Amocr U ru-Urt it i. U
Hew-
to sometime he ud fcia?..wiie have H. Fariowr Saturday .urht Son
f Formal wio
iesf Mi.- Cvrr.ii. Vanderbilt
.-iufe-htr cf i'.rs. i .. tt vandertttH,
. nd tie Eon. John i'. Oc3. first sec-
jetary of tn Lnuieh embassy, at
W 'ahingtoa vu na!e last Saturday
At a recepuon st BUtmors House,
- home of the.Yanderbilts, near Ashe-
- tille, N. C.-- , : '
- . , . ,
State Treasury, B. R. Lacy, left
s ' lUleigh last week for 'New York,
' -where he goes to deliver 3,700,000 of
state bonds for school to purchaser.
, 4 The issue is deposed of at par to bear
I lour and one-half per cent interest. .;
J T ' j. e .. r;? '.
' ' The J. It Cole store VfWadevflle
',wae broken . intaJast Thursday and
I 4500" worth ef merchandise was ear
! Tied iwar br the robbers, v A dosea
ji airs of shoes, several suits of clothes,
a large numoer oi iwwieii uw . w
entire stock of knives were taken. The
theives entered the front of the store,
.and it is thought the goods were car-:
Jied away in a truck. ', . . .
'? Mr. Jonah Lucas, of Abner, and
Hiu Nettie Freeman,, of Biscoe, were
: married at we noma oi x.?wvjnaness.
Justice of the Peace.' The young and
well-known couple were married
.March second.,;-, - , , "f
i.i'.U.L..e
' '- The Senate passed a bill appro
) jriating 100,000; for the relief - of
I farmers i the drough-strOten dis-
tricts of f iew Mexico, Senator
:"Wheeleri Democrat; of Montana, - in
troduced a resolution to provide t a
.similar amount in cash advances to
farmers in Montana.
' Samuel Gluckmah,' a iailor 'of' New
; York, was' hacked to" death," last Sun
lay witkaa axe by,h)ystwife, while he
(was asleep.- f I loved him,, and I
wouldn't bear to have him run around
I -with other women", the police quoted
f Jier as sayine.i . They, were- - scnooi-
jnates iff Eussia, and were . married
"when they met again in New York,
tn years ago. : j : ' '.'.
' The special. Senate committee . in-;
'vestigating Attorney General, Daugh-
' rty, last week issued a subpoena for
iareirardintf a story that a deal involve
s 'i Inv a cabinet' annointment ' was Bro
jxsed by oil interests at the Bepubil-
-an convention in Chicago in 1920, . V
it '
Approximately five , miles of good
.-roads are being finished per day in
"lorth "Carolina by the State Highway
4bmmisslon" Frank Paee told a large
' audience in jttie WesljDuke building at
v lTinity college lasi weex. -lne speaa
er, aiso. statea uiav oauu muea ui im-
- proved roads nag already .oeen nn
.'f3ahed in the state; -f .4v
-
' An 'automobile accident occurred
anear Troy last Friday nijrht about ten
o'clock which came near ending in
tragedy. The Wadeville school
V" truck driven by . John Morris, - of
"'Carmel, ran into a Fordtruck driven
; ay Guy Crook of Troyr The truck
& -was returning to the Carmel commun
ity from aj" fiddlers' convention at
"Wadeville. A passing car sr rescued
the two boys and ; carried them , to
'-. Troy where 'medical attention fwas
given. The Ford was badly damaged.
The truck suffered only flight damage
umd the occupants eicaped serious ui
.) .
en cf the to
CTiS loctl JL P. ; ,rr''.g, I'.' rs Lry
Lewis, c, . orJun, "d lt. James . - : 7 . ... . A itHn.
a Cmuhfield were in Mr. Lewises. Wen separated and taa wile Has beaa ' ' ,
Avenue. 'w'.vl'-iv J m. rJi
Kte they got to the railroad cross-ZTl.- " pronn-.
lin's CMjiidar af:ereoa were t Jerooie
Davis aad-family, Tom and f raaia
Swaim, Eanis Moore, Cinderella Davis
aad litUe Iris and Treva Loflisv , "
a Bukk sport roadiUr. on their way redding with her' father near Laurifl-' TrjT7 , Sp'
to their homes on - bunst Avenue, i . xvl ' . u V ' " -
inir. they saw no enirine in sight,-nor 5m,T7 ""''J ona at , ie Ev Jeff Jot and M. C Farlow
s watchman, end
ing fast and it was almost impossible G5Bt
PreiiadBaries Far TrUagaUr Debate;
Cravea Fsatily , Has Beaaieait
Triaity News.
rew si i ; it. . vr
UwOrt "-f PlamnerdS,7'a7!Pw
There are a number of cases
to see the engine which was shifting; "Mti ",""H " ";ra. .w measles in this section.
?? th,K v10 aTaSTm .--nd! O. riewlin, who has been in de- bt Due From the Governments f Vny friends will be glad of her
of been held oa "Resolved. That
I United States Should Cancel the War whit was reared in Randolph,
if C v.,, k. i 1 .- C..ia k-.i
U-( j U. Li ' a. cf i
Mi&s Sitchie, ei Point, - vera ia
tova a short time recently.
Mr. and Mrs, Herbert Ballaace, ef
Gree&sbore, wart here the latter part
of last week." x .
MraTpdak, wba has beea ia
ThomasviUe for some time, ia again
ia towa. : -i 1 1 r
Eev. J. B. Craven, of Charlotte, vis
ited relatives here last week.
The many friends af . Krs. Mans
eoun-
ouite a
the . whfla. is' very much improved. Mrs.
ana
Mr. Lewis' head was bruised, but not " " " ' I V'r!, " ;,1inin. k..u, i
seriously, and the other two men !YTi?S5 nl """ """"
r h,,rt -n,. rand inflicted very , painful , injuries. prng.
hHi rf.mBr h, nt .iWhen Singietary! arrived at the hoa-S, .Misses Mary and Sadie Osborne
j. the Allies."
Those trying for the team were
Wilbur Hall. John Andrews, FJwood
; . . " . . u.. fHt.1 M wma'iiiMAVXTwl that Knllr U.i4a .njmt: ,W. ,H n,k V,.i. Mnnvoll William Twn. Mvrt
pair. ine many inencithe three Z77 ZLC ZZ "TZX- -L7" -; iCv pi' . " T. wTi, F''"
son, John Charles Keddmg, James
Alex Moore has been in the Bowers, and Corieen JarveL The
High Point hospital. j fans chosen by the judges to rep-
men feel that they all had
narrow, escape, and re.
that it did not prove
;-'.'.-fje. I,, ..I,
.11 u.j -naa aiar eiiocu mm ioaa stuck sister,
with-ttmtWnl fa othr la Point
ffi?1 tt to!miheeLIt is reported that the GaughU ( Mrs. j
IaIM-' - ; 1 truck Singietary over the head, after 'High to
mfnvnvTDirr . " if ne naa zauen, : w was earned to tne Mrs. iceDecca Cox. or Kamseur reseni uie scnooi are:
Jjj HjQfl POINT 1 - auau u, w UiUUUV ! A, pCllUlII) BU L1II1C W1U1 uiiii nuuicwB, n;iw nwv
i . inn iwuns: jjnyiucians uuii oe wui AJinia ana iae cox. r imam jowns. xne juages
WQbur Hall, died out
i recovery.
1 There has beea very little garden
ing done about here as yet, on ac
count of the ground not being in con
dition too wet needs a week of sun
shine. There are no new cases of measles
about here now. It seems to have
of
m.rr- -. j it.- 4 l. recover, ine. uauents ,,nava oeen verie Holland.
e ihoS Ifcnton and Tnmas-! P16 Jatt to await developments, moved to Mrs. Alice Davis' farm
and
were
R. Royals
Glenola, has Miss Emma Chaffin, J.
farm. i ana Mrs. h. C Uoyals.
re-1 The Craven family has had a
evenms- O. J Burr, of Wilminirton. Y . ouiKKtiaryB cenuy visiieu ner iauier, a. w. uavig. ramuy reunion here tne past lew
waTmtantiy kmed. He apiarentir Walter Davis, of S. recently vis-1 days, all of the five men in the
Hid not ; hear the train which was hexx P, and that, the Gaughts ited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. E. family being present these being H.
iB. Craven, of Ridzecreet: E. B.
reported that Mrs. Eliza Bar- Craven, of Lexington; J. B. Craven,
ST, uFand it wropinhimbe:, a frudgaagamkt Singietary Davis,
forehf couldget out of toe way.Ws hl8 went back to her home. It is
body being mangled past recognition.
He was about forty years-old, and
nad been employed in one of the High
Point furniture lactones. His family
lived at Wilmington.
ENGINEER BAUCOM DEAD. ' j
CM. Baucom. asred 44, of Cary,
and formerly of Hamlet, shot and
killed himself with at SZf calibre re
volver at Hamlet last Saturday ' af
ternoon at the railroad yeard office,
and died, almost instantly. The cause
of the act is unknown. Mr. Baucom
was on duty at the time, beinsr con
ductor in charge of Train 87, arriving
in Hamlet from Raleigh about three
O'clock en route to Monroe. Accora
ing to men who were in the office
when Mr. Baucom: arrived he was fit
his' usual' arood. humor. He left the
office shortly after his arrival fand
went bh the front porch and sat dowrt
on the railing facing the tracks. .;, He
was alone at the time. Une shot was
heard and the. men rushed out of the
office to find his body on the floor
with a bullet wound in his right
temple. Mr Baucom is well known
in Hamlet having lived there before
he moved to Gary. He leaves a wife
and seven children, all of Cary.
Senator Green Steadily Improving
Senator Green, who was shot in a
street fight between Washington po
licemen, and bootleggers, was able for
the hist time since he went to tne
hospital to leave his bed Sunday.
Paralysis' which developed in his left
side, it is said, is improving steadily.
REX BEACH WILL COME
TO CAROLINA
American seaplane, records were
Ibroken in Miami, Flay last Saturday,
when Lieut, vrranx uraot, nying
2io 7; 8; completed the sixth lap I of
rthe 200 kilometer Curtis marine
xronhy race, flying at the rate of 117
1-10 miles per hour. Tha former
1 record was 10-1 flat
.. Information from Washington in
licates that attention will be given at
.an early date to plan a National
Park for the Southern Appapachians,
-as recommended by Director Mather,
: of the National Park Service and
secretary - of the Interior Work.
' Neither Mr. Mather or other officials
will, venture to predict the location of
the park. The Southern Appalachians
. are commonly "regarded aa. being, in
Virginia, , ,
i Harold White," eight years aid, was
.electrocuted near Bristol, Tens.,' last
.Saturday, -when he attempted- to clmb
js wire fence which was heavily charg
ed with, electricity caused by a hih
; tension wire which had blown, across
-the fence. Near the child's body was
2iis collia dog, also electrocuted In
contact with the fence. One hand ef
Aba child was burned off. , ?.
... .. , . m . e . .
Alfred H. Smith, president of the
- JTrw York Central railroad, was kill
ad in Central ' park' last Saturday
. whan ha waa thrown from his horse.
Mr. Smith'was riding on one of the
y ftrtdal paths . ia Central Park.' New
York, and stopped his horse to let
oma other riders pas him and was
' thrown from the animal and his neck
was broken. Besides being president
of the N. Y. C. railroad ha is aiso a
director of this line. He was an of
ficer and director of the many roads
affiliated with the New York Central
lines. He was a director of the Fifth
Avenue hank of New York City.
- , '. a . , . -..., -
', Lewie Clayton, young man formerly
f Lexington, was arrested in Troy
last week by Chief of Police Hinv
sucker on chsrrres of desertion from
the United State Marina at Ouantico,
Vrt, Clayton deserted the Marina
Corps last December end since that
time ha has been worktof? at various
tnllle in - Moors and Montgomery
counties. He moved to Troy ; about
two months ego and has been working
for the Smithermsn Power Co. Chief
Hunsucker learned that the- young
man was wanted by fedorsl authori
ties Snd im-rr.ilfi vinjf 1 th pOW-
-er plant and qwntlnnM Clayton who
finaily cnnfpBd that he" was a de
rUr. Clayton was Tlaced in the
county Jail and authorities have been
Rex Beach, famous American au
thor will in the near future build a
hunting lodge at Hatteras, N. C, ac
cording to reports received from Eliz
abeth City. Mr. Beach has spent
several seasons on the North Caro
lina coast and has quite often ? ex
pressed himself as " thinking s North
Carolina one of the best states in the
Union. Mr, Beach is fond of hunting
and he says that the coast of North
Carolina is by far one of the best
places for wild game on the Atlantic
coast According to reports, Mr.
Beach has already purchased a large
tract of land near the cape with a
view to improving the property and
erecting a modest lodge at an early
date. -
An election will be held here on
April 15th to decide about a new
school building. There is a great deal
of interest in the matter.
D. M. Ballanee, Jr., of Greensboro,
was ia town a short time Saturday.
Miss Chaffin, of Mocksville, visit
ed her sister last week.
Miss Nell Parkin, of Washington,
D. C, was in town Sunday.
; ,r... ,,. ;'7-T . - wfDr rfu
High Point To Have Fashion t Show
Friday Night March 14, Under
Auspices of Y. W. C. A.
A Fashion Show has been arranged
by the merchants of High Point to
take place at the High Point Thetre
Friday evening, March 14.
Some of Hurh Point s most charm
ing young women will serve as mod
els and interest is being taken in the
costumes which they will wear and
display. A program of vocal music
will be a delightful feature.
The finale for the Fashion Show
will be a bridal pantomime which
will make a scene of exceptional
beauty, featuring charming costumes.
.'Several pages will be in evidences
to announce the various exhibits and
the merchants from whom they
come.
A small fee will be charged
for the Fashion Show and the pro
ceeds will go to the Y. W. C, under
whose auspices it is presented.
Charlotte Invites GubernationsI Can
' didatee To Speak From Same
; - ' --.A. Platform.
' 'Anns WOton McLean, of Lumber
ton, and Joeiah W. Bailey, of Raleigh,
contenders for the Democratic nomin
ation for Governor, have been in
vited to sneak from the same nlat-
forro In Charlotte, Saturday, March
29th. The address will be delivered, if
the speakers accent under the aus
pices of the Tax Inquiry Incorpora
tion, which extended the invitation.
A mass meeting of the citizens of
Charlotte hav been called ' to hear
them. i. t X j
HONOR ROLL FOR
v , v c . . 8HILOH SCHOOL
, Second Grade Lacy Brooks.
Third Grade Mildred Rumler.
. Fourth Grsda-Ganava Brooks,
James Boroughs. -:.. , - ' ,
Sixth Crade Norva Allen. -Seventh
Grade-IIasel Allen. Kubv
urooas. , ,
.ASnEBOEO COUBIEB v
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Aavertiwri should remember that
every -reader U. a buyer and ha buys
what ha reads, and does not boy what
ha has not read about The dealer
like to tail adverUsod goods because
Viw' -LL
1G DAYS
Friday,
Saturday,
Tuesday, 14, 15,
Monday and
1 7 and 1 8th
This Is Another Big Bargain Event For You
Now is the time to' get your merchandise at a great savings and do your sewing before
the hot summer days come on. Read our prices below and take advantage of the many
big savings we have for you in our piece goods department, shoes hosiery, Ladies' and
Children's ready-to-wear, etc
SPRING COATS!
All our Spring Coats will be on sale
these forrf days at one-fourth (1-4)
off the regular prices. These coats
are of the ery latest styles and ma
terials. If you are in need of a coat
you cannot afford to miss this
opportunity.
Good heavy grade Stripped Madras
Shirting, 35c value, Dollar Day Per
Yard
20c
Best Grade Blue Bell Overalls, Dollar
Day
$1.59
Rompers, assorted colors, Dollar
Day, 4 pairs
$1.00
Pomona Cloth, fast colors, Dollar
Day, 4 yards
$1.00
See our Draperies and curtain goods
in a large range of prices and
styles.
DRESSES! DRESSES!
AU our Ladies' and Children's
Dresses will be put on sale at ten
per cent off the regular price. These
are all new, just out of New York, in
the very newest, snappy styles
to see them is to want them.
Genuine Silk Pongee, $1.25
Dollar Day, per yard
value,
$1.00
One big lot of Ginghams, 25 and 30c
Values, Dollar Day, 5 Yards
$1.00
Children's Percale Dresses, Dollar
Day, 2 for
$1.00
HOSIERY
In Silks, Mercerized Ribbed Sport
Hose, large assortment of colors,
Dollar Day, 2 pair
$1.00
Just received a new shipment of pure
Irish Linens in the newest shades
and colors.
SHOES! SHOES!
Any pair of shoes, oxfords, or pumps
priced $4.75 and up Dollar Day
$1.00 off regular price.
Any pair of shoes, oxfords or
pumps priced $2.50 to $4.50 Dollar
Day 50 cents off regular price.
Father George 36-in. L. L. Sheeting,
Dollar Day (while it lasts) per yard-
15c
Good Grade Long Cloth, Dollar Day
5 yards
$1.00
Cotton Crepe, assorted colors, Dollar
Day, 4 yards
$1.00
Table Damask, highly
Dollar Day, 2 yards
mercerized,
$1.00
Silk Hose, $1.50 value, Dollar Day,
one pair
$1.00
Big Lot Men's Blue Cham bray work
Shirts at very low prices.
The above are a few of our many big values we have arranged for you... Come early
come prepared to buy, for, these prices are far below the high prices of today. This is an
opportunity to save.
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Asheboro,
(Same goods for less money)
V
North Carolina
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tht7ra miet to jcu.
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rc't.iico or the c-:'.