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buy or not.
Li why oar glasses
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Freeman for Drugs.
Prescriptions especially. Special attention given to mail
orders. When your doctor gives you a prescription or order
that you want delivered, send or bring it to
freeman drug CO.
phone 20 Burlington, N. G,
Try our Delicious Ice Cream, None better.
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Field peas, and late seed Irish
tatoes, S Merchants Supply
J local A-ND PERSOi^A.L
Mrs. E. E. Workman spent today-
in Greensboro.
Dr Moore of Glencoe has mo
ved to this town and is living
with his movher.
Water melons finest Eastern
Carolina, fresh every day, Mer
chants Supply Co.
Rev. J. D. Andrew will preach
St. Pauls Lutheran Church
.Sunday at 3 o’ clock.
Mr. G. M. Coble returned not
many days ago from an extend
ed trip to Asheville.
New crop turnip seeds at Bur
lington Drug Co,
Mr. J. H. Warren oine of our
Watson friends came in to see
us Tuesday.
M. A. Coble spent Sunday near
Greensboro the guest of relatives
and friends.
Burlington Drug Co. will ha ve
Martha Washington Candy fresh
Friday.
Mrs. Tilley of Winston-Salem
is the guest of her sister Mrs. J.
E. iVIurphy on R. No. 4.
Just arrived a car fine Eastern
Carolina melons. Merchant Sup
ply Co.
Miss Pauline Coble ac compained
by her mother and Dr. Page went
te Greensboro to day where Miss
Coble will undergo an operation
atStLeos. Hospital for append
icitis.
Miss Edna Graves left Monday
morning for an extended trip to
Danville and Atlantic City.' She
will be gone several weeks.
For Sale. Saw Mill at Benne-
hara Station, Cranville County
Complete outfit in good condition.
Will sell at bargain.
Apply to D. L. Huffman.
Burlington, N. C. R. No 4.
Mrs. R. T. Hopkins of Winston
Salem and Rev. Henderson Miller
of Columbus Ohio spent Monday
the guest of relatives.
Dr. L. H. Allen has been in
Philadelphia taking some special
optical work has returned to his
work with Mr. C. P. Neese.’ He
is well versed on this studd and
will make it a specialty. Any
one having eye trouble will do
w ell to see him.
Miss Pejarle Fogleman who has
been visitiiijs at Kernersville re-
tu.Tied homie Tuesday.
Mrs. H. G. Kime left Monday
morning for Black Mountains to
spend some tirne in camp at
‘ Camp Joy".
Miss Annie Meador who has
been the ^est of her parents left
Monday for Conley Springs
She was accompained by her
brother John.
Rev. J. C. Hocutt will preach at
the Baptist church Sunday morn
ing the pastor being away in a
series of meetings.
If you have not received a
Premium List of the Alamance
Fair, write R. A. Freemant
Sec'y, and you will receive one
by return mail.
In full glee of a happy time
the Sfire boys left Monday for
Fayetteville where .'they will
spend the week.
There is no capital punishment
in Italy except by the Cammora,
the Mafia and the Black Hand.
The Democratic party evident
ly feels with respect to a single
term that if it can get one in a
row it'll be a winning streak.
The Keystone party in Penn
sylvania appears to be badly
crackened but the old cornerstone
party is still unscathed by time
or stress of weather.
The cost of living in Baltimore
has gradually dropped to the did
level, postage stamps having now
been reduced to, two
the Charleston News and
Courier lias started a “Help Wil
son to Win” fund. The trouble
is everybody in Charleston will
want to contribute a waffle.
Miss Willie Patterson accom
panied by her brother Horlis who
has been, visttihg at Chapel _Hill
has returned home. Jim Pick
ard accompained Horlis home
and will spend sometime his
guest.
We are in rec’eipt of a beauti
fully iUustrhted Whitsett catalog
which sbtiws exellent work on
th*» nan of the printers and
hindt^rr, ;.n 1 fine taste on the
maniiBT of the school. One
cut A's a scene of one of the
Pi'eim nr nnd Electric Railway
Cu.. ,'>cei»es eoincr to a ball game
WE WILL APi^iiEClATE YOUR
BUSINESS WHETHER LARGE
OR SMALL
“MY LAST WILL AND
testament.”
How simple it is to make a will and yet, difficult to
^ m£ilc6 it ^
The making of a will is a duty, a solemn obligation,
: that rests on every owner of property. And it is so
; easy tc miake a fatal error in it that you cannot afford
^ to take any chanches.
BUT IT IS NOT A BIT OF TROUBLE IN
THE WORLD TO YOU
I when you place the matter in our hands, —and will not
[, cost you a cent. , i , i.
And, most important of all. it will be done absolute
f ly RIGHT.
We get your ideas in your
own words and take care of
the technicalities.
Come in and let's have a '
knee to knee talk about it.
It may prove vastly to
your interest to do so—and we
will appreciate the opportun
ity to serve you.
STATES GOVERNMENT
DEPOSITORY
UNITED
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Morhead Right.
iTheDurhfir.
man Morehead is
Ing that the ad
:ans; will! not be so ^
n a month or two*
The Cliilderns Diay exercises
at the M. P.. church Sunday
night consisted of special music
by choir, songs and recitations.
The immense crowd filled the
house. The collection which was
for foreign missions amounted to
near $16.00. The exercise was a
complete success.
Mr. Henry Anthony who lives
on R. No. 9 raised 840 bushels
of , r) a^res. This we
biiieye to be a fine wheat record
and perhaps has not been ex
celled by any other farmer in the
county.
The Burlington Lumber Co.
recieved an order first of the
week from Mr. R. L. Holt at
Glencoe for 84 screen dciors.
This was one of the large num
ber of orders they are booking
daily.
Miss Mary^ Walton who has
had several slight attacks of
appendicitis was seized with a
severe attack Monday night and
carried to Rex Hospital Raleigh
where she was operated on early
Tuesday morning. She is doing
well.
Mr. S. D. Boggs who lives in
our town but is doing some farm
ing out in the country oh R. No.
4 is the first fellow' we have
heard of having country water
melons. Mr. Boggs has a fine
patch says Mr. W. D. Foster-
Death W. J. Quakenbttsh.
Mr. W. J. Quakenbush was
born May 231847. He was the
father of ten children three girls
and two boys are Hving. In 1818
he moved to Randolph county
wnere he lived 4\x years. He then
moved to Chatham where he lived
until 1911 when he moved to Ala-
niance. On July 18, 19l2to he
died. He has one Daughter Mrs.
Anderson living in Winston Sal
em, two Mesdames Apple and
Thompson living at Greensboro.
He was a good honest kind hea
rted farmer. And a better nei
ghbor no one need ever
want.
Dry Goods Store Closes.
The Dry Goods store of Mr. E.
L. Boland on Davis, Street was
closed Monday, The Piedmont
Trust Co., being made receiver to-
close up the business. The liabi
lities at about 4)2800.00 with assets
of $:a[)00.00 no large loss wijl fall
on any one as several have claims
which will not be fully justif
ied.
' The store will be closed about
ten days after whicft. the goods
will be sold out at cost. ,
Mr. Boland is a very clever
gentleman and we trust he will
continue in business in oru town.
The building in which he has
been located is the pn>perty Mr.
a. G'Kime.
Express Offi'iJe.
J. H. Vernon. Worshipful Master.
J. A. Turnentine. Secretary.
TRY ALLEN AGAIN.
Wytheville, Vr., July 17. — The
case of Claud Alleii, charged
with the murder of Common welth
Attorney Foster when the Hill-
sville 3ourt house was shot up
and Whose recent arial resulted
in a hung jury, was r»-opened-
ed and the opening statement of
thecounsel made before adjourn
ment. 'The venire of ninety-two
from which the jury was secured
came froih Washington country.
The taking of testimony will
begaintomorrow. •
The defendant has already
been convicted of the mvrder of
Judge Thortion L. Massie for
which he is to sere fifteen years
in the penitentiary.
72 and 63 ye^r old marry.
This rather romantic story
comes from The Seelby Star: “
A prominent citizen of Waco,
joicinS in 72 sumcently home his
bride, Mrs Elizp Froneberger-
Calhoun, rejoicing in 63 summe
rs. This marriage marriage in
Oklahoma terminated an old rom
ance, sta^d sixty' yeaJis ago,
when botfi were schoolmates and
sweethearts at Ira in Cleveland;
They when young were lovers,
but we seldom wed whsm we
first love, and their lives drifted
apart. She married. Mr. Calhoun,
who died in Oklahoma. One
year aog she a widow met here
thi&ag^ wedower and love a-
gain threw the witchery of its
charms over teeir hearts. After
several montes they again pledg
ed their hearts, and he went to
Okhlahoma and brought back hi^
blushing bride and aney are a-
gain happy.’'
Masonic Meetsag
Bula Lodge No. 409, and A.‘ M.
is called to meet to-night, July
24th, for the purpose of giving
the Second Degree and is called
to meet again Friday Night, July
26th for the purpose of giving the
The Third Degree and to do any
other business that may come be
fore the Lodge. J. R. Patterson of
Elon College is lecturing to the
members of the lodge this week,
and will be present at both of
theie meetings. The- meeting
Friday night will be over the
Prison Bonnd.
Atlanta, Ga., July 20,—Thom
as B. Felder, the Atlanta attorney
who made sensational charges of
ofiical corruption against Gover
nor Cole .L Bleasefo South Car
olina before the specil inqestiga-
ting-committee of the Legislatur
re of that Satae, tonight made
; the fpllo^ng reply to a statement
I made By* Governor ' Blese to
Idsy:
“Ae (Blese),substantiates his
statement by the affidavits of men
who have ,b^n conqicted of fel
onies and pardoned by his and py
men who ate undei^ ihdictement
for grafting in Bout^ Carolina.
Further tnan .th^t," the reply
that will be made to him will
be as soon as he is relieved of
his gubernatorial robes.
*Tt i^ust as certain that he
will be landjgdin tee ^nitentiary
as it is that the Ohio grafters,
the Atlantic City grafters, the
MsNamaras. Abe Rnef, of San
Francisco, and the land robbers
Organ were placed behind the
bar^.
“We have better and more
eorclusive proof against Blese
and his associates than Detectiv
es William J, Burns hias afainst
any of those people who now are
serving terms in various penite-
ntiarihs pf the United Stat
es."
A Speakership in hand Mr.
Clark is worth a Fr^dency ih
the bush.
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CowrUlit hr C. E. flflmmwmwi Co.r-K^ 4X
PUT some money in
bank and you mU
poverty. Everybody has a horror
of poverty. There is only one way
tc insure against it; that is to cultivate a habit of thritt
which you can easily do by putting money in the baiUt.
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WATER MELONS
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Fresh Eastern Carolina,
the finest of the season,
will have them every day
from now until home crop
comes in. Also have good
line corn, Oats; rhealcotton
seed hulls and meal, lemons
and late seed Irish Potatoes
Merchants Supply Co.
Successors to The Burlington Grocery Co. ^
Burlington, N. C.
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The First
BurllngtoB, N. L
An ad in The State Dispatch
pay. Try one and see.
69£9e9(
H.
Gdldstein, Pnq).,
OF THE
Returned Sunday from the Dorth^n market where
he purchased a large stock of new styles and re
ceived the latest ideas of the newest and; smartest
fashions. He is arranging for a laife business this
He has at present several patters of blue serge;
left from the se^n which he can sell for $17.^.
These are beautiful patterns and wiU please you. ^
Pressing and Cleaning a spec*
H. GOLDSTEIN, Prop.,
Joe. H. PreeJanri,
W. P. Ireland,
T. S. Faucette,
A. A. Apple,
Lynn B. Williamson,
JT. C. Stout,
J. G. Rogers,
Eugene Hdlt,
J. L. Scott,
Jas. P. Montgomery, /
E. S. W. Sjimeron,
Dr. L. A. Walker,
J. L. Patillo,
A. A. Russell,
W. F. Amiick,
L. P. Shepherd,
Jerry Sellers, •
John A. King,
R. J. Hall,
■ M^or.- ;
Aidermam, Finit Ward.
Alderniani,^ First Wai^
Aldetma.n, Second Ward.
Alderman, Second Ward.
Alderman, Third Ward.
Aldenrianj Third Wwd.
Alderman, Fpuri^ Ward.
Alderman, Fourth Ward.
Secretary & lYeadurer.
City Attorney.
City Health Officer.
Chief Police,
Tax Collector and Police.
Night Police.
Cemetery Keeper—White Cemetery
Cemetery Keeper—Cbl. Cemetery j
Street Commissioner.
City|Scavenger. ,
B0ARD:0F EDUQATION.
B. R. Sellers^ J. W. Cates, Eugene Holt, T. S. FaucettOi,
0. P. Shelton, Jos. A, Isley, Ja^s. P. Montgomery.
WATER-LIGHT & POWER COMMISSION.
R. M. Morrow, Eugene Holt, J. L. Scott.
Soathtim^Rai^ay Passenger Schedale.
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No. 144
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No. 181
Pdst-Office Hour*. *
General DeliverjrSof 1^ 7:00 A. m. to 7:30 P. M.
Money-order arid Rej^stration Hours 7:00 a. m. to 6:00 p. li.
Sunday Hours.. v
General- Delive*^ 7:00 R M. to 7:30 P. M
Lobby open all hours to box renters.
J* Wali^b, IVwtma^ter;
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11:18 a. m
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9:17 P. M
West