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11 Local—Personal—Society Miss Bertie May visited friends in Sanford Friday and Saturday. Miss Dorothea Barnes, of Rich mond, Va., is the guest of Dr. and Mrs. Dempsey Barnes. Mrs. Cora Kinney, of Winston Salem, is the guest of Mrs. J. T. Wood this week. Mr. John Ward and Mr. Wiley Ward are in Concord this week at tending the fair. Mrs. Gurney Millikan is visiting relatives and friends in Greensboro this week and attending the fair. Bom to Mr. and Mrs. Sam Story, of this city, October 11th, a son, Samuel Davis, Jr. Mrs. D. fi. McCrary left Tuesday for the High Point Hospital, High Point, where she will take treatment. Mrs. J. S. Neely, of Charlotte, is the guest of Dr. and Mrs. J. V. Hunter sthis week. Bom to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dougan, on Asheboro, Route 2, October 8th, a daughter. Jftrs. C. T. Henson and Miss Lollie Jones attended the Chathapi county fair, at Siler City, one day last week. Mr. A. C. Cagle, Jr., of Charlotte, is visiting his sister, Mrs. N. M. Thom as, this week Mr. and Mrs. Ed York, of Ramseur, ■were the guests of Mr. York’s brother, Mr. Will York, last Sunday. Congressman W. C. Hammer re turned Tuesday evening from Wash ington where he spent several days on business. Miss Lucilfe Steed, who has for the past two months been with the tele phone coinpany at Carthage, was at home the past week-end. Mr. John M. Brittain, of Troy, and Mr. Jonah McCoy, of Biscoe, were business visitors in Asheboro Tues day. Missels Frances Barker and Mabel Ingram visited friends at N. C. C. W., ■Greensboro, last Saturday and Sun day. Mrs. Albion Lowe and daughter, Miss Virginia, Mrs. Fred Styres and Mrs. Emily Elder were visitors in High Point last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Cranford and Mrs. Minerva Lassiter visited Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Cranford at Moores -ville last week-end. Mrs. Mary J. Lowe has returned from Washington, D. C., where she has been spending the summer with her daughter, Miss Louella Lowe. Miss Ellen Presnell left Sunday for Burlington where she has accepted a position as stenographer in the office of the Elmira Cotton Mills. Messrs. W. H. Moring, Jesse Scar horo and Herman Cranford left Mon day morning for a few days fishing at Jacksonville. Miss Gladys Allred, who holds a position in Greensboro, came home Saturday for a two weeks visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Allred. Mrs. Ira Wicks and little son, of Lexington, are the guests of Mrs. Wicks’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cross. Miss Pearl Garner returned to Car thage Sunday after a week’s visit to relatives in Ashebora and High Point. Miss Garner is in charge of W. A. •Gregory’s store at Carthage. Little Miss Hazel Lee Bean, of Greensboro, granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Cox, of Pisgah, under went an operation in the Greensboro hospital last Thursday for the re moval of her tonsils. Mrs. Laura A. Wrightenberry passed through- Asheboro Tuesday en route to her home in High Point after a visit to her daughter, Mrs. W. A. Cox and. family, on Bennett, Star Route. ■was riding with three others was practically demolished when struck by a delivery truck. J. Q. Reitzel has under construct ion in Liberty a modern two-story Lrick building. This building affords ■three large store rooms on the first floor and several office rooms on the second floor. The structure Is modemly equipped in every respect Miss Juanita Gregg, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. J. D. Gregg, of Liberty, has for the second successive year ■been declared the best all around girl at Greensboro College, Greensboro. The Sunday Daily News carried an excellent likeness of the Liberty girl. Miss Gregg is a member of the Senior class. Mrs. Mary L. Parker, formerly of Raraseur, N. C., was happily married to Sidney Allan Poe in Los Angeles, California* September 30, 1927. Mr. Poe is a second cousin to -the poet, Edgar Allan Poe. He is a retired business man. Mr. and Mrs. Poe will make their home in the beautiful city, Han Diego, California. Miss Alberta Ingram, who was the ■victim of a bobbed hair bandit in Ra leigh last week has been successful in When W. E. Scott, of Ramseur, Route 1, went out to his garage to get I liis car last Sunday morning, he found that he had been proceded by an other, a copperhead snake. Mr. Scott got busy and killed the snake which measured forty inches in length. Donald C. McRae, High Point at torney well known in Asheboro, barely escaped injury in Raleigh Sunday when the Packard sedan in which he Mr. Ivey Edmond Hall spent last week-end in Smithfield with friends. Mr. T. J. Finch, who has for the past six weeks been touring Europe, will arrive in New York October 18th. Mrs. W. H. Moring is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Henry Craven, in Ra leigh. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Cox, Asheboro, Route 1, were among the business visitors in Asheboro Tuesday. Mr. Charles Randleman returned the first of the week from a visit to relatives in Washington. Mrs. James H. Pou, of Raleigh, came to Asheboro Monday for the funeral of Dr. T. Carl Walker. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Mabe returned Sunday from a few days visit to rel atives at Stoneville. Miss Katie Smith, a senior at N. C. C. W., Greensboro, visited homefolks Saturday and Sunday. Mr.. E. P. Hayes, of Randleman, was among the business visitors in the city Tuesday. The yard in front of the Methodist Protestant church is being improved with cement walks. Mr. B. Frank Page, of Raleigh, was the guest of his mother, Mrs. Hugh J. Burns, Sunday. Misses Claudine Krider and Gladys Julian were visitors in Greensboro last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Woodall visited relatives and friends at Smithfield Saturday and Sunday. Rev. J. E. Pritchard returned Mon day from Charlotte where he assist ed Rev. Fred Surratt in a series of meetings. Mr. R. R. Ross and daughter, Miss Esther, were guests of Mr. George Ross’ family at Jackson Springs the past week-end. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Underwood re turned Monday from Richmond, where they spent Sunday with their son, William. Misses Johnsie Adkins and Fanny Tyson, students at N. C. C. W., Greensboro, visited homefolks from Friday until Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. James Covington, of Rockingham, were the guests of Mrs. Covington’s mother, Mrs. A. E. Bums, last week-end. The Philathea class of the First Methodist church will have a Hallow e’en party, the date and place to be announced later. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Driscoll left Tuesday for their home in Cambria, Va., after a visit to their daughter, Mrs. A. P. Parrish. Mr. John Burkhead returned to his home in Charlotte yesterday after a few days visit to Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Burkhead. The rummage sale which was to have been held in the store formerly occupied by Mr. I. D. Wagger Satur day was postponed on account of rain, but will be held next Saturday. Mesdames J. T. Ingram, Gurney Millikan, M. W. Parrish, R. C. Lew allen and J. B. Ward and Mr. A. I. Ferree attended the Forsyth county fair at Winston-Salem last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Cox, of Ben nett, Star Route, while in Asheboro Tuesday called at The Courier office and renewed their subscription for another year. Miss Avis McLeod has returned from Carthage where she relieved Miss Pearl Gamer in W. A. Gregory’s 5, 10 & 25c Store, who was on her vacation. Dr. C. A. Hayworth claims to be one of the “crack gardeners” of the town. He now has spinach, Swiss, chord, Chinese Petsai and young let tuce for fall greens. Mr. Eugene Chisholm has returned from Lake City, Florida, where he has been undergoing treatment in the government hospital and is much improved. Mr. Chisholm enjoyed be ing in the land of flowers. Mr. and Mrs. Jess Stutts, who have been living in Raleigh, have moved to Asheboro. Mr. Stutts has for some time been in the employ of the Norfolk Southern Railway. He was a member of Company K and spent several months in Asheboro befote going to Camp Sevier, Greenville. The Federated Chibs in this the seventh district will have their annual meeting at liberty, Octpber 25th. Mrs. O. Berry, state president, and Mrs. W. J. Brogdon, district chair man. will be present. Mrs. W. C. Tucker, of Greensboro, will also be present and speak on Individual Re sponsibility In Each Responsibility. The relatives and friends of Uncle George and Aunt Hannah Foust, high ly respected colored citizens, met' at their home, Seagrove, Route 2, last Sunday for the annual reunion of the Foust and Sugg families. According to Uncle Geortre many of their rela tives came and there was an abund ance of food, especially cakes and chicken. V >- Paving Nearly Finished With fair weather the work of pav ing Route 90 from the Dougan place west of town to Asheboro. a distance of about four miles, will be com pleted by the end of this week. Work has been pushed forward rapidly on this project since its bee-inning un til now the end is in sight Those who use this highwav to a great ex tent as well is people of the county and town in general will welcome the completion of the work. Miss Elyer Richardson Hostess Miss Elyer Richardson charmingly entertained the members of her bridge club and one extra table at her home on Salisbury street Thursday after noon of last week. Fall flowers wdre used in the rooms making a pretty setting for the«games. After a num ber of interesting progressions the high score prize, a box of Coty’s face powder, was awarded to Miss Donna Lee Loflin. The visitors prize, a nov elty slipper horn, was presented to Mrs. James Burns. The hostess serv ed chicken salad, assorted sandwiches, saltines, cake and iced tea. Mrs. Dempsey Barnes Entertains Honoring her house guest, Miss Dorothea Barnes, of Richmond, Va., Mrs. Dempsey Bams delightfully en tertained with two tables of bridge at her home on South Fayetteville street Tuesday afternoon. The rooms were effectively decorated with bright col ored flowers. At the conclusion of the games Miss Elyer Richardson held top score and was given a China wall pocket. The honoree was presented with a Coty’s compact. The hostess served delicious refreshments. Celebrates Eighth Birthday Little Miss Mildred Hopkins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Hop kins, entertained a number of her friends last Saturday afternoon at her home on South Fayetteville street in honor of her eighth birthday. Many games were played and the birthday cake was cut, which was decorated with ejght candles. A very interesting contest was given, which caused lots of fun. The prizes were awarded to Little Miss Brower and Master Odell Nance. Refreshments were served and enjoyed by everyone. Needle Workers Entertained The members of the Needle Work ers club were delightfully entertained by Mrs. Alvin Johnson at her home on Park street Thursday afternoon of last week. Fall flowers were effec tively used in the entertainment rooms. A short business meeting was held after which the guests enjoyed the usual hour of sewing. The hostess served chicken salad, deviled eggs, saltines, sandwiches, pound cake and iced tea. Invited guests were Mrs. E. E. Lewallen and Miss Fleta Lewallen. Idle A While Club Meeting Mrs. F. G. Newsom was hostess to the members of the Idle A While Club at her home on Church street last Thursday afternoon. The rooms were attractively decorated with the season’s brightest colored flowers. After all the business had been trans acted sewing and talking were en joyed for sometime by the members all of which were present. The hostess served a salad course, sandwiches, hot coffee, angel hash and cake fol lowed by homemade candy. Miss Oglesby Hostess ~» Miss Ada Reeves Oglesby charm ingly entertained a number of her friends at her home on Sunset avenue Monday evening in celebration of her 14th birthday. Various games were played for a while after which a con test, “Autos and Vocation”, was en joyed. In this Miss Helen Amick and Mr. Edwin McCombs excelled and each were presented with attractive prizes. The hostess assisted by Miss Carolyn Oglesby served a delicious ice course. The honoree was the re cipient of a number of attractive and useful gifts. NOTICE Having qualified as administrator on the estate of R. C. Lambert, de ceased, before W. A. Lovett, Clerk of Superior Court of Randolph county; All persons having claims against said state are notified to present them to the undersigned, duly verified, on or before the 15th day of Oct., 1928, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery; and all persons ow ing said estate will come forward and make immediate settlement. This 11th day of October, 1927. W. F. LAMBERT, Admr., 6t 10 13 27 Coles Store, N. C. We have a nice assortment of toys at all times for the children, dolls, trains, wagons, horns, doll carriages, etc. W. A. Gregory’s 5, 10 & 25c Stove, Depot St. . ■ ■ New Dry Cheif ■CAfrTCl Dry,F. Scott McBride, who suc ceeds .he late Wayne B. Wheeler as general Superintendent _of the Anti-Saloon League, with' head quarters in Washington.. Fanners of Hoke County have made a cooperative order of a solid car of woven wire fencing and the necessary steel posts, staples and barbed wire. NOTICE OF SALE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY On October 15th at 10 o’clock A. M., I will offer for sale for cash to the highest bidder, on my premises near Sophia the following articles of per sonal property: One Kimball organ, one sewing ma chine, one Edison talking machine, two ranges, four or five bureaus, one walnut comer cupboard and many other articles of household goods, 4 feather beds, one wheat drill, one com sheller, plows, pitchforks and many other articles too tedious to mention. 2t pd 10 6 27 W. E. INGRAM. WANT COLUMN Having recently secured the distribu tor’s franchise for that section of North Carolina including Randolph County, we are interested in mak ing contract with any live, well fin anced and qpergetic dealer who would like to consider the distribu tion of the new General Electric Refrigerator for Randolph County. On account of the accepted stand ard of the General Electric Com pany as the foremost pioneer of quality electrical equipment, this machine in the short space of one year has stepped to the absolute forefront in electrical refrigeration. Any dealers interested will com municate with Glasgow-Steward & Co., Distributors, Box 37, Charlotte, N. C. 2t 10 13 27 FOR RENT—Two Bungalows on Main Street, four and five rooms each, with modern conveniences. J. M. Caveness, 316 Sunset Ave., Asheboro, N. C. It pd 10 13 27 We, have a nice line of Men’s, boys’ women’s and children’s oxfords at most reasonable prices. R. C. John son, Asheboro, N. C. It 10 13 27 FOR SALE—Lot 63x200 ft., near school. If you want a good lot reasonable. See me. Joe Betts. It 10 13 27 FOR RENT—A Five-Room modem bungalow on Spring Garden Street with water and lights. G. H. King, Asheboro, N. C. tfn 10 13 27 FOR RENT—Close in. Three rooms suitable for light house keeping. Apply to Mrs. Ira L. Pence, East Salisbury St., City. It 10 13 27 WANTED—To buy a good opossum dog. Give age, size, price and all particulars in first letter. Box No. 396, Asheboro, N. C. WANTED At Once 10,000 white oak and post oak cross ties, for cash. John H. McDowell. 2t. pd. 10 6 27. Rexall Health Salts Relieves Billiousness, Sick Headache, Sour Stomach, Indigestion and Constipation. Clears the Complexion, Cleanses the Stom ach and Stimulates the Liver. Absolutely Guaranteed I ' ; Just received a tot of new fall and winter dresses in all the wanted shades and colors and at most rea sonable prices. See them before you buy. R. C. Johnson, west of the R. R., Asheboro, N. C. It 10 13 27 Before buying that new suit call on R. C. Johnson. We have a complete line of Men, Young Men and Boys’ clothing. R. C. Johnson, next to Hughes-Morris Hdwe, Asheboro, N. C. It 10 13 27 Dry cleaning satisfaction assured. Send us your dresses, coats, suits and all other articles of wearing ap parel—prompt, courteous service and superior work. Fox Dry Clean ing Company, Phone 331, Asheboro, N. C. FOR SALE.—New 5-room Bungalow on Park Street and Uwharrie Road. With big lot, water, sewer, lights. Easy terms. John H. McDowell. 2t. 10 6 27 pd. PECAN AND FRUIT TREES Pay. Ornament beautify. If interested in either, write for illustrated cata logue. J. B. Wight, Cario, Ga. 3t pd 10 13 27 l White Rock Roosters For Sale, 5 mos. old. Call at Myda Wimpey’s, two miles north of Asheboro, near King Tut Filling Station. tfn. 10 6 27. Keep your clothing clean—having them thoroughly cleaned regularly to remove hidden grit that collects in them daily is one of the best methods to insure long service. Phone 331, Fox Dry Cleaning Com pany, Asheboro, N. C. The Real Silk Hosiery Mills have a few openings for men or women as permanent representatives to call on established trade. References Required. Write H. G. Broome, Manager, 711 Jefferson Standard Building, Greensboro, N. C. 3t 10 6 27 pd Comforts knotted, $1.50. Quilting done and priced according to amount of work. Careful attention given to all work and satisfaction guar anteed. Write or phone Sybil J. Barker, Asheboro, Route 1, Phone 9181. 2t. pd. 10 6 27 FOR SALE—Good folding bed, China closet and some odd rocking chairs. Apply Box 314 or call at The Cou rier Office. If you want a second hand saw mill for steam or gas power see Alex Gamer. I also have some second hand steam engines and boilers at a bargain. Should you want a new outfit don’t forget the Frick steam engine for power and easy steam ing. Also the Frkk roller bearing saw mill for your oil tractor or steam engine. Sold on good terms. Alex Gamer, Snider, N. C. 4t 9 29 27 Permanent Wave $8.00 « Manicuring, Shampooing and i Beauty Treatments At Rea- I sonable prices. Minnie Edmundson’s Beauty Parlor High Point, N. C. FOR SALE!—Oats and vetch already mixed, $2.00 per bushel. D. N. Trog don, Asheboro, Rt. 1, N. C. | 2t pd 10 6 27 WANTED—Music Pupils. Terms very reasonable. Mrs. Ira L. Pence, East Salisbury St. City. It 10 13 27 SHOE REPAIRING—When your shoes need repairing bring them to us. Good work, quick service and reasonable prices. Johnson Electric Shoe Shop, Ramseur, N. C. 2t 10 13 27 WANTED—To sell a large heatrola slightly used, or to exchange for smaller heatrola. Reason, Heatrola too large for residence where it has j heretofore been used. See Jess j Pugh, at Fox Furniture Co. FOR RENT—A ten room house on ! Cox Street, modem conveniences; four room house near Oil Tanks, south of cjty; good garden; four room house on Armfield street. Latter place has large lot and good I well of water. Mrs. Wm. C. Ham- j mer. Nice Cabbage Plants For Sale: 300 50c; 600-75c; 1000-$1.40; 10c per 100 at field. Best results in get ting plants to growing well before cold weather. R. H. Freeman, Ulah, N. C. 4t pd. 10 13 27 FOR SALE!—My house and lot on North Fayetteville Street, cook range hot water connections in cluded, for $5,000. two thousand cash, balance in five or ten years. Apply Mr. Hinsh&w next door to house for keys. C. B. Graham, “Box 140, Greensboro, N. C. 10 13 27 CoaljjCoal! Foust & Feme Phone 348 Taking A Step Now And Then Whenever you think of it, or whenever it is con venient, will never bring you anywhere. Nobody ever arrived at any goal save by choosing a road and following it till he got there. So, with saving. The way to build up an account that will make you financially independent is to save on a schedule; regularly, persistently and unvaryingly. The sooner you start, the sooner you will arrive. One dollar will start an account with this bank. Asheboro Bank & Trust Co. Range Exhibition Special Prices We have on exhibition in our window The New Victor divided flue range on which we are specializing in price. Beginning today, October 13th, we will add a piece of aluminum ware, useful in every home, until the day the range is sold to our offer. Call in and see us and in quire about our excellent offer. We are exclusive dealers for the fa mous Crescent Circulating and radiating heaters. , Hughes-Morris Hdwe. Co. “The Best Place To Get It” Asheboro, N. C. Be Sure to The Announce ment 182 Oct. The Saturday Evening Post When you are wearing shoes that are made right and accur ately fitted to your individual foot, then you are enjoying Shoe Health, which is freedom from foot pains and the many physical ailments, like fatigue, nervousness, etc. which are often traceable to faulty, footwear. At our store you can buy the season’s smartest styles, in Brown-bilt Shoes for men and women, and Buster Brown Shoes for children. These are the shoes that promote Shoe Health, when ac curately fitted, and we pledge you that at our store you will be fitted in just the right size and width that best suits your feet. Give Your Personality Free Play—Enjoy SHOE Coffin & Asheboro, N. Our Store Is Shoe Health Headquarters
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