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; - - - - The State Dispatcn.- X ' - - ., - i - a. a. w tv aviv m n m n m rr qquuuuu u u u u u w "w ww -v k i R.F.D.No.9. ; ' Wo am y 'in not that oilr fpr ani is sitting ud some after a y very severe atuwjjv ui npucuuitnio. We have heard erood . roads dis cussed on every corner, but if al would do like J, M. Trollinger, J H. Woods, James Teague, J. C, McPherson, H. E. Isley and others who m after the' baa maces with p - x the plow and shovel there wouldn he so much complaint. This is the Way to make tee bad places better We hope some- one else will try it the same way, we will appreciate it very much. Mr. H. C. Anthony is remodel inc his home inside and out. when o . completed Vill-add very much to his comfort. We hope Mr. Walter . Anthony will get a move on himself and do something tor .No. y. We see a new school-building go- inff ud on the Bier FalU road in front of T. G. Nicholsons residence, it is beinff built bv T. G. Nicholson Parker and Jeffreys and others. Glad to say the little child of Mr. T TIT TTT' ' VlI Ca. d. Y. Jiug is improving iuiei .sev eral days illness. Mr. G. A. Fugleman, who came verv near breaking: bis foot 'some time ago was able to get out to his mail box one day last week. Mrs. Mittie Long went to Cha1 ham county last week after her lit tle daughter, Blanche wh' has been spending some time with her sister, Mrs. W. A. Johnson. Mr. W. B. Quackenbush is doing some repair work on the the inside of his residence this week. The sou of Mr. J. E. Forshee, that has been right sick for some weeks, is getting better. We wish him a speedy rocovery. Mr. John Andrew, of Chatham county, has completed a nice cottage on the macad im road from Burling ton to Graham. We' Welcome him to Alamance and are elad to have him settle on No. 9. R.F. D. No. 8. Ben L. Simpson left Monday for South Carolina on a business trip. Ben's wife won't let him stay at home much. Rev. Mr. Sample and Miss Car rie Hornaday spent Sunday at W. At Lewis'. The young people on No. 8 had a music party at J. D. Simpson's last Tuesday night the 2nd, aud one at A. D. Madreu's Saturday night. There were large Crowds present and they enjoyed themselves to the, limit We have two happy menon No. 9 this week. Perry A. Greeson, and John Beckom, a handsome "gal" baby arrived at the home of each. They say Greason got up on top of the chimney and yelled "Hurrah", but we don't believe it, as it was too cold. Now as to Beckom, we be lieve he was crazy enough to do any thing, tore down his straw stack and cut up in general. Preacher Isley had him in charge the last we saw of him. Mrs. Harison Walker is spending a few days at her fathers, Mr. C. K. Isley. We sympathize with Harri son. G. S. Simpson took supper with us last Friday evening. Geo Lem. is as big an eater as ever. We are going to see him sometime and we will more than get even. . Miss Addie King is visiting rel atives in Salisbury. Hope she will enjoy her visit. Don't forget the Box Party at i Isley 's school house Saturday even ing. If it is fair weather we expect to gox and take a "funny graph" and give them some music, also take our appetite and do some eating. We regret to note that "uncle" Eli Isley is right sick. We Lope the .old gentleman will get up again and be spared a long time yet. The convicts are doing some -inuch needed work on No. 8 now. Hope they will stay a long time. Arthur Rose, wife and children, speut Sunday with us, we enjoyed tneir visit. Hope they will come Hav last week: with her sister on route three. " ;: ' -i '' " Rev. W: S.'Long county Super- intendent of schools, visited our school last Thursday and gave us a good talk. We are always glad to see him. Mr. and Mrs. R. Aldridge, and Mrs. J. A. Dickey spent last Sunday at J. W. Fitches, visiting Mrs Fitches sister, Mrs. McCray. Miss Blauche Robinson and Mr Robert Barnwell spent last Satur day in Burlington. Mr. Eugene Anderson and family roas pleasant callers at the home of Mr. L. M. Johnston buuday. Mr. aud Mrs. C. M. Fitch enter tained quite a number of theirfriends last Saturday evening between the hours of seven and eleven, the occa sion was an enjoyable one. R. F. D. No. 7. We are sorry to learn that Mr. Wm. G. Sharpe had the misfortune to fall off of a load of hay last rues day and dislocate his shoulder. He fell against the wagon wheel bruis ing his shoulder badly and is suffer ing much with it at present. Hope he will get along alright and soon be out again. There was a singing party at L. H. Cobles Saturday night, G. A. Loy is the champion fisher man on No. 7. He caught a crp the other day that weighed 19 lbs, and was kind enough to divide with his neighbors. The above is vouch ed for by one of his friends, but had George told us himself we might have doubted the weight of the fish as we know all these champion fish ermen are inclined to make their catches seem as large as possible and sometimes some of them weigh in a few imaginary pounds when telling friends about their catches. If George will promise to divide his next catch with us, we will not tell when it was that he caught that 19 pounder. The only require ment is that the next catch must be a good one. Dr. L. A. Johnson, who has been feeble for some time, is improving slowly. J. M. Tickle has sold his interest in the saw1 mill to Vance and Dwig- gius and we learn, will return to the western part of the State again to live. Lewis H. Coble, our genial mill er at Sharpe and Cobles mill over on "the quarter" while under the mill adjusting a loose nut, ws pull ing with all his might to tighten it, wheu the wrench slipped off the nut striking him just over the left eye, making an ugly gash that must be very painful to him. We accused him of having a scrap with some of his customers, but he finally con vinced us that he ywas giving us a straight version of the affair. Green Walker and family who lave been living with Melvin Ham- by on the T. R. Harden farm, re turned to Greensboro Sunday, where they will make their future home. rhey were accompanied by Miss Cornelia Hamby who will make her iome with them. W. A. Shoffuer has moved iuto his new home on No. 7. Again. Mrs. J. A. Lowe is spending a few days on No. 8. at G. L. Simp sons. We are enjoying our work on the route better now, we eat dinner ev--ery day with G. W. Barker. So we are sure of one meal per day. So you may watch out fur us to pick up and get real fat. Mr. and Mrs. Barker are just like home folks. R. F. D. No. 5. We hope to soon hear the phone bells ringingon our route, since the company has commenced work - with renewed energy this mornine (Monday.) ' Miss Bet tie Wyatt spent several1 R. F. D. No. 1. Since our last writing our clever riend, E. F. Waddell, spent several days visiting friends and relatives in Randolph couuty. G M. Isley has started a nice new dwelling house on our route. We had the pleasure of stopping "vith our friend, Sebe Patterson, last Thursday for dinner. Mrs. Patter son had a quilting, so we did our part, but it was at the table. We were sorry to learn "yesterday of our good patron, G, A. Nicholson, being very sick, but are glad he is improving a little now. Prof. J. B. Koberson, of Raleigh, is spending a few days at home with his parents. We were glad to have Ed J. Ross, Ulyess Ross and Earley Lowe to spend one night with us some days ago, also our mother Mrs.B A. Lowe, and our substitute a part of last week and Arthur Ross, wife and family Saturday night, Sunday and Sunday night. Well, all these make a crowd, but -we have our cook stove and table left yet, but our wife had to take refuge to the country Monday morning where she will stay till we kindly catch up again. We were 'delighted to accompany our faithful No. two carrier near Brown Summit for a few days outr ing aud to visit some of his relatives and friends last week. We had a grand time and hope to co ' back 4 At the Store of B. VVZ JQ.r fQ 90) and will continue Goodman, beginning ray JJI1: until February 15. The entire $20,000 stock of Clothing, Dry Goods, Shoes and Hats will be offered to the public, at a greatly reduced price, for SEVENTEEN DAYS. ONLY? We will conduct this sale on account of fhe improvements that are to be made on our building, outside and inside, which necessitates our reducing our stock so that the improvements can be made. We have entirely too many goods and must reduce our stock. The following are some of the prices which we offer: v Men's $20 Suits at $14.00 18 " " 13.50 Men's, Boys' 1 : at s and Youths' hpruyo toik. -.oo 0 100 men's suits in browns, checks and stripes, d Kfl O U 1 1 former prices 10 to 12.50, now ' O.OU 300 boys! knee pants suits, former prices $2 to Ci tZ( 10, now 1.35 to O.OU ... . 200 youths' suits, former prices 5.00 to 12.00, n Vff now 3.50 fo ; , 1 - . f - Men's $6 pants at 4.25; $5 pants at 3.75; $4 pants at 3.0(3 Men's Pants $?-50 p11 at 2-75; $3 pants at 2-25; 2-50 v at l-75 $2 pants at 1.15; 1.50 coats at 90c. Men's $5 shoes at 4.24; men's $4 shoes at 3.40; 3.50 shoes at , j j 2.95; 2.50 shoes at 1.80; $2 shoes at 1.35. JYLen S, JLclQieS Ladies' $4 shoes at $3; 3.50 shoes at 2.75; $3 shoes at 2.25; j , "L jJ rfY c 2-50 shoes at 1.90; $2 shoes at 1.50; 1.50 shoes at 1.10. ana niiarens A big lot of Boys Misses' and Chil Shoes. ; , . dren's Shoes to be closed out at a bargain. Men's $3 hats at 2.50; 2.50 hats at 1.75; $2 hats at 1.25; hlg1 - len'S H2ltS ot f hats, 'former prices 1.50 to $2, now to be closed out at 95c. Ladies Jackets BttfaLfeJackets t0 be closed t ' 0"U 4. e Good sheeting at 4 l-2c per yard; heavy sheeting at 5 l-2c. Oil CC till g, All 50c and 60c dress goods to go at 38c per yard. "pv Crrrc All $1 and 1.25 dress goods to go at 85c per yard. U TcSS VjOOQS, Big jot of dress in piaids, former prices 50c and 60c, RrC RrO to be. slaughtered at 25c. Outings and Cotton Flannels, ' j all 10c and 12 1 -2c goods, to be sacrificed at 7 l-2c. 'i " Vyr Men's 50c dress shirts, 38c. Men's $1 and 1.25 dress JVlen S shirtsat75c . Qi . - All 50c quality underwear at 35c. All 25c quality under- OnilTS, wear, 19c. I Men's 15c collars at 10c. Men's and ladies' 5c handker chief s at 3c. 10c handkerchiefs at 7c. - Tlict RpfcrpiT7Pkr1 T A handsome new lot of suit cases and hand "D-Trf "Ro rrf o-Ir of JXCCCIVCU: bags, to bcclosed out at sacrificing prices and J-lg JDdrgainSl REMEMBER? This sale will positively last only fifteen days. And remember wien we advertise a sale and a cut in prices it means a sacrifice and means money to you. We thank every one of our patrons for their liberal patronage, and assure you that we shall try and always give the best goods for the least money. Yours for low prices, Oo Goodman, .Bur no ington. again.
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