LOCAL PARAGRAPHS. H. A. E. JenkinsreturneiiJ on Mon day IVoiii a business trip to Asheville.' Rev. C. P. Moore Wf'nt Hickory on Tuesday and will be absent a few days. Mrs. W. L. Bogp;s, of Liberty, S* (\, ivs visiting her niotlier, Mrs. T. J. Npely, on Whitmire street. J. A. MulUnax, the popular repre sentative of the Moij^an Iron and" Wood Works of Spartanburg, was a welcome visitor here Monday. Dess Young has purchased the Niller lu>use on Whitmire street, formerly occupied by L. P. Sum- niey and will make it his permanent home. The Rnssiankoft* liearski and the infant Jap will now WTestle for the Manchurian prize, and the longest poleski will knock the persimmonoff ski high. A railing; in front of the delivery window at the post office would prove a great convenience to patrons of the office and facilitate the distri bution of mail. Two of our most enthusiastic hunt ers have just purchased new guns and have been trying and cleaning the same three or more times each day, including Sunday, since they received them. M. D. Cooper has five car loads of brick on the way for a new brick Wock on Main street, where Orr’s liverv stable now stands. This will make a decided iniprovement in the app<^arance of the street. Let the goi^ltimore, and we learn that lie has recei -ed a call to one of the best Presbyteriy*:. I 4‘hnrches in that city. We sincer(^ly j Jjope that Mr. Douglas will see i t Friilay from Marsfiall, wheivj'lie | Ji:ul been attending Madison coujii y I C:>urt. Mr. Zachary it stituted J^ev-| er;.l suits wliile there againsi thej railroad an.i express compaiii(s tor' violating the law in regard to | i!i whisky rr(»m .\shevii!e, as | ll»at tratiic he-ii«lcs being ille.uul was ! i: jin ious to the trade of the M;.rshall i di'-;>.’nsary. ^^onle Ashevii!'' distil!-1 ers \vellii)g \\ hisky in Miulison i>er};'nilon, whieh is lOcts. loss per j^aTion than the revenue t;i : on it. SfJinetiiing rotten in the -liifctor’s ofiiue when that condition can exist. Board of Trade Qrganizad. On l.ist Monday a mass meeting of the business men <»f Hrevartl wax held in the court lu'useand was well attended. ^ The tinic^as come when if is nec- tor P,;evard to have a suitable /anization of its busijiess men to i'Curo for it the good business and industrial propositions that aie being located at other points. A {>oard of Trade was thei et'ore or ganized %nd started with about twenty members and W. L. Car michael w'as elected president and Vk\ E. iireese, Jr., secretary and reasurer. he organization will be com on Saturday, when a ma-s vill be held ni the C( urt clock for the ]»urposi‘, business men of the vill lie able t(j and assist in a Sound Business Locals. Notices in this column will be in serted at the price of 5cts per line. Biltmore flour at Jenkins & Duck worth’s. Cut prices in horse collars at De- Vane's. Houses to rent; for terms call on Jim Aiken. * A car load of acid now on the road J. E. Clayton. When you buy spring field seed re member DeVane. Grannlated sujjar 16 lbs. for $1. Jenkins & Duckworth. Lost—A bunch of keys. Finder will leave at News office. A car load of cotton seed meal just received—^J. E. Clayton. Nice apples, lemons, oranges and bananas at (^ox’s. the grocer. See Carmichael & Osborne’s new lino of clothing, shoes and notions. A lot of choice green coflfee at 8c and 10c per lb. Jenkins & Duckworth. A car load of cotton seed hulls pur chased before the rise—J. E. Clayton. T. W. Whitmire’s winter goods are going out by the wagon load daily. Don’t forget the cost sale will pos itively close P^eb. 29 at 3 o’clock—T. W. Whitmire. A fresh lot of Arbuckle’s coffee just received—2 packages for 25 cts. Jenkins & Duckworth. 12 and IG gauge smokeless and black powder. Club and Winchester shells, at DeVane's. The cost sale at Whitmire’s is draw ing fine. The excitement over the piano is running high. The So gold piece has added quite a lot to the one dollar j)urcliases. They all want to guess. For Rent—The T. J. Neely farm and preinises, 1miles from Brevard, X. C. Apply to Welch Galloway, f M'anted—Two salesmen in each state; and expenses; permanent position. I’enicks Tobacco Works Co., Penicks, Va. * Does everybody know that Car- mii hael »lt Osborne hnve Dr. King’s Xew' Discovery and Arnica Sdve? Well, they have. The weather looks bad and the men hants having dull times, hut a genuine cost sale brings the people through MU)w and rain to W. Whitmire’s. Taken Up—A black boar pig—5 or 6 moiitiis old—no ear marks. H.ts been at my p.-ace (> or 7 weeks. Owner CMn prove pi-operty, ]>ay for feed and expenses and take it away.* (Jen .John li. (iordon's own book; m(‘a orial tdition. Agents wanted in every city and (M)iinty; KM),1)00 coi);es u ill he sold. Agents should api>U' quickly f(jr territory. The Martin & Hoyt (’o., Atlatita, Oa. Wanted—In every community, a young lady or gentleman who is fond of books, to take charg(‘ of a t'raiich of the Ohi Donjinion Ciri'u- lating Library, geur^ral otlice, 20 (iovernor St., Richmond, Va. f The March Delineator contains ninch matter of interest and value in its houseln)ld departments. One of the most excellent features is an ar ticle by Eleanor .Marcham on “Serv ing the Infornijil ; O Mlay Xigiit Sup per and jnipronipiu Evening Re- freslimeiits,’’ ettectively illustrated. ‘ KetYeshments for Receptioiw,” il lustrated, as well as the uni(]ue luncheon di«h<'S a la Planchette, will appeal to all who enjoy dainty con fections. Lent-observing housewives will tind many suggestions to lessen their table difficulties at this season, including “Novel Oyster Reci))es” by Frances E. Peck, “Special Lenten Dishes,’’ by Alice ( bittener or magazine published in the United States or Canada. It will pay yon to learn prices at is office before dealing with an agent or forwarding your money. * We Are Still in the Swim And are handling almost everything in Goods, Notions, Clothing, Shoes, Groceries, etc. A nice ho® Macin tosh Coats at cost and less than cost. We have a new line of Clothing which we are selling at old prices. We can best Shoe in Brevard for the least money. We have a line of Stationary that will please every one. Our notions are the nicest in Brevard. We carry the best line of Hosiery in the county Call and examine our goods and you’ll giye us your trade. Highest cash prices paid for country produce, CARMICHAEL & OSBORNE Phone 19 PAIUTS! I have just received a lot of Pants in Blacks, Grays and Stripes. My prices on these are $1.15 to $1.65 per pair. These goods are equal to any $2 to $3 goods on the market. 1 want you to see them. Respectfully, H. L. DeLONG West Main Street. All goods promptly delivered. Phone 83. Plumbing, Steam Fitting, Tin and Slieet Iron Work. Pipe Threading and Cutting. Gasoline for sale. A new lot of Crockery just received. Large Stock of HEATERS now on hand. " *T-T- , COOKING STOVES AND k. Galvanized ShiM^l Iron tor Evapo! itoi-s. i. i m-i ai;d Plumb ers' maiei-ial always in stock. Tin Siiin.i,vi'‘s. k Lyo!!s. (lalvaii- ized Ii’oii C%)rnices. otc. P.irtio?. inLerest(-d ,.0 .\«‘il to ^et uiy pi-ices before ])hi(*in<‘' their or(iers. W. E. BISHOP Cor. Main and CaldwcJl Sts. .YARD. N. C'. J, A. MILLE Builders' Hardware and Building Materie^ls Dressed Lumber Laths Shingles Sash Doors Blinds Locks Hinges Window Pulleys PlasterHair Cement Lime Ready RoOiin;:; Glass Putty Sash Loci; IS Window Lifts Sash Cord and Weights a McCoriniGl Reapers Mowers, Rakes, Corn Cutters and Grain Cor. Main and Caldwell . 4 i'i.