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";:fThe board of-Road Commis
'; doners met in Jackson, North
smpton county, i N;; C. . in the
,: -. court house on Monday, the 4th.
day .of August, 1913, to transact
; the business of working: the pub
', lie roads and repairing: the brid
-Kes of the county. Members
,, present, John E. ; Moore, Chair
v man; C. B. Vick and Dr. C. G.
Pbwell, with C. L. N. Stephen
.7 son, Secretary, Minutes of last
. (July) meeting read .and ap
" 7 proved, v : ': .
The following accounts were
-"V presented, examined, approved
V , mnd ordered paid:
;;7t77'.. Wiccacanee Township.
-7 CB. Vick, for having road cleared
of trees and limbs after
storm 5 00
ft . J Wiley Bridgers, work by
order of Dr. C.G. Powell 7 74
i W. E. Davis, cutting two
" jA ; trees out of road near
Galatia church 1-00
' ? , J. A. Sykes, 1. o., work self
.and hands in July 18 00
Kirby Township.
.Y Elisha Boone, cleaning out
. 188 yards ditch 2 82
'l Br. C. G. Powell, com., for
1- , having work done 7 02
-5vh Roanoke Township.
; '.. D. G. Britton, 1. o.. work
. : .- self and hands - 7 75
-7 Pleasant Hill Township,
(v T.. J. Taylor, 1. o., work
: . . self and hands 5 50
Seaboard Township.
Geo. T. Clark, 1. o , work
aelf and hands 2 55
vf-v hii:- Occoneechee Township.
' tr B. S. Gay, 1. o., work self
. and hands 50 30
.Si " Uaston Township.
" 7 J. H. Garner, 1. o.. work
. " self and hands 9 00
V .; . Jackson Township.
B ' lL T. Smith. Gen. Supt,,
:: .. self and hand3, feed and
. ' machine work 169 46
7 -Roanoke Township.
' '.'..;'.M. T. Smith, Gen. Supt,
7.7-7 -v' self and hands, feed and
"s- machine work ,. 158 81
" ' Seaboard Township.
. 1 M. T. Smith, Gen, Supt.,
7 self and hands, feed and
V ' machine work 309 87
'-'7 General Expenses.
'J. t. Smith, for keeping
7777' Branch's bridge 6 mos.
from Jan. 1 to July 1 10 00
CP. Stephen3on,for liniment,
; , axle grease and collar pad 1 25
vv:; : E. J. Gay, for 1560 pounds
777: ' hay and 2 horse collars 24 49
' ; - E. J. Gay, Treas. , excess in
l 7l 7 settlement state taxea
','':' error . ' - 36 75
?, '" : Holland & Eeamon Co.. for
' . 29106 pounds hay 279 16
. 1 John E. Moore, com , for
777'.". ' car load hay purchased
7 7 from P. M. Fleetwood- 232 88
Hogshire, Hudgins & Co.,
Norfolk, tents for Gen.
'I i;- Supt. and hands 182 00
Bio Reductions
' We have from six to eight thous
and dollars worth of good up to
date merchandise to close out at
half the regular price. Specia
sale on these goods will continue
till October 1st. 7 The owners of
these Koods prefer selling them at
a great sacrifice than carry over
to next season. We mention a few
departments. .; . ; .
450 dresses for ladies.misses and
children, 20 cents to $2.75.
285 shirt waists, 20 to 75 cents.
485 hats for ladies, misses and
children, 5 cents to $1.00. "
3600 yards dress goods, 3 to 28
cents.
355 skirts, 28 cents to $2. 75.
Over twentv thousand yards
laces and hamburgs, 1 to 18 cents.
750 yards ribbons, 2 to 15 cents
375 ladies underwear garments,
10 cents to $1.50.
275 yards black and colored
silks, 12 to 88 cents. ' v :.;
450 Norfolk, Balkan and Middy
coats. 20 to 75 cents.
24 typesetters, standard makes,
$5.50 to $24 50.
27 talking machines $3 tO $15.
650 records, 15 to 38 cents
Many lots of other goods to
close at half price. Owners of
these goods say they must be sold
at some price, and no doubt many
of these lots will be closed at less
than half price as the owners ex
pect to make another cut a little
ater, if the goods' don't go fast
enough to suit them. Come quick
if you want the pick
Spiers Bro s
WELDON, -
Aug. 1, tf
N. C.
JACKSON VARIETY STORE
5 and 10 Cent Goods
-ALSO DEAI.Elt IS-
Staple and Fancy Groceries
Baa since 1S94 given "Thorough Instruction under positively Christian
Influences at the lowest possible coat." ; ;-.:.;;.' .".
RESULT: It b to-day with Its faculty of 32, a boarding patronage of 858
Its student body of 412, and its plant worth $140,000 ,v . ;
THE LEADING TRAINING SCHOOL FOR GIRLS IN VIRGINIA
$150 pays all charges for the year, Including table board, room, lights, steam
beat, laundry medical attention, physical culture, and tuition Inal subjects
except musio and elocution. For catalogue and application blank ad areas,
REV. THOMAS ROSSER REEVES, B. A., Principal,,.
BLACKSTONE, VA. , . . , . '
Murfreesboro's Greatest Store,
15 vAitii"-'
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; 'V"
n
partment Store
Lei Electricity -
Start The Engine
ntwa thAMil singhis that atarr tnt MmimMkm ftvim
25c Plain ircd StripeToits nqw 19c.
Hott MDMtionl Imnrovement kmr Added to suit fmrm wurlH. Bat
MM onlw Ana nf I ha mmnw hU (mismi An tint RIotrlC BtAJrtlnv WosiliMif lr l.
If too rsi at all interested Ida farm mu ine.it will tmr tom wall Ia write na
t one. Ll ue glre yo th eurtUiia; Ucta about the eooiii Itet bu create) 1
mimttOB ia tt power worWK oraoJUog to aurt-JIa foqadnHO 10 bulal.t
Electric-Starting
WOODPECKER
4b ocm farn waerlB6 wltk ell of th bis TmimU teatnrei at farm praer. vat eoeta eauwerhta '
ordinary enatnaa Dorbano aotaa aaoca.
Bu im Svfa nnH fujiiM 1ili.il fliel fliTle lesla Uim -- mt -
Bobetantiai t i giroer eua-paee -laT yoo y io aiu u rnmug a loanoauosi Bwaaiaea, . .0if prim '
ellontalBei power plant JunipparkigBltloii, : ' ftjd fSutJ nalrV
MB aa used oa boat antomobilee Bpe4 riru ' BrfJ OtUttitQ
m enaoffe aiwea wane nmniDr. viTen
hoppar cooler can't frame. Don't wait aaother
, dj,
bffor BrettlficT all facta. Writs
Sss
NOW. Let U tell about OQr
asitwundlog Ubvral
f 30 Day Free Trial
propoviiiou wiUi uonioutm&enA
W. J. JENKINS, Agent, Rich square; N. C.
Mrri
12jc Ginghams 8o.
Fancy Seco Silks 25c bow 19c
36 in,- 75c Tab Silks now 58c,
50c Tab Silks, 36 in. how 29c. u
506 Dress Goods 38c;
Ladies' 10c Hose 7c,
lOo Laces 5c 5c Laces Sc.:
25c Colored Hatine 19c.
15c -Colored" jSlear Linens lQo
Calicoes 2jc; ; 12ic Bleaching 10c
Men's $2 White Straw Hats, Very
Special 49c' v-.:-? .: V
Men's Gennine Leshorn Hats $2
value now 69c. ' . : - .:j "., .
Big Drive in Embroideries, Men's
and Boy's Suits, Shoes, Slippers and
Underwear.
t&" Agents for linger Sewing
AlachiDes. Needles and Attach'
ments for all kinds of machines
furnished on short notice.
CHAS. A. EHRHART. MGR
Jackson, N. C.
I :'y:, John E. Moore, com , lumber
1 and expenses to xo to good
' roads convention at More-
: ' head City 23 84
M. D. L. Harris & Son, -V
' -. shop work for Gen. Supt.
on machine &c . 8 80
, ; Total v : ,1474 . 98
; ? f The following persons were al
- lowed to pay the $1.00 road tax
t ' as they were out of the county
'B':-t time of collection by-the Sheriff:
' :.?;VV'l' '1-11 i .
. ; ? uenry niamunas, aeaooara town
, ,,. ship; Matt Clanton, Neal Kinley
; f- '. and Jim Grant. Jackdon township
- On motion Mr. Burgess Boone
J was allowed to change the public
road near Franciaville so as to
! J Straighten same at his own ex-
; pense and put in good , traveling
: y'M condition. . ,.
- No. other .business' appearing
the board adjourned to meet the
i first Monday jn September, 1913
I V' John E. Moore, Chairman .
V " C. Lk N. Stephenson, Sec.
, :;We have just . received, a fresh
. .supply"; of . the' celebrated Black
" Eagle lurCeTob
; :.W. Mv Wood A Co., "
Cotton and Pea
nut Buyer.
I am now located at Jackson,
North Carolina, and pay top prices
for cotton and ' peanuts." , -. .
1 am making standing timber a
specialty. I also estimate stand
ing timber at a reasonable price
per day, for those who want to
sell or buy. ' ' ";.
P. M. FLEETWOOD.
Farm for Sale
412 acre farm, 178 -acres in high
state of ; cjaltivation, seven-room
dwelling,, all. necessary; outbuild
ings in good condition, v . Situated
on cot ntv road three miles south
of Boy kins, Va. ,: Terms reason
able, r V Address, "pwher,'' :; v 4;
Post-office, Box 182, Boyknins.Va.
'i Good , judges of tobacco i say
Black Eagle Sun Cured ia the best
chew. Let us supply your, x;;
. , . W. M. Wood A Co., :
v'i' v'-:,': Jackson, N. C.
.Jackson,.N. &
far Weafcneic and Lc- f rpetlt
The Old SUndard general rtrengthenirif tonic,
GROVE'S TASTELESScbillTOMCdrirMemt
Mftlark Anil bnilda th mtem. A ttom tonifl
and aura Appetixer. Fr adulu and children. 60c
Jusl th
Une I
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Want
We have received a car-load of Buggies and Surries, macfe by :
the Boykins Buggy Co. at Bovkins, Va. If you are in the
market for a Buggy or Surrey it will pay you to examine-our -line
before making your purchase.' The very best material is
used in the construction of these goods, ' and the , patterns we
have are the latest. V A Buggy or,Surrey bought from us will
give satisfaction beyond a doubt i ! H ' : : ,
P rices Most Reasonable
-Yours for Business,
V.
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