ithoul ge of m it shoi't, tidge* allard and rilles. rdetaad ^ «heli# pfcuSc^ -itistne idcaler-* sCh , COIOB. mm A PROGRESSIVE NEWSPAPER DEVOTED TO THE UPBUILDING OF AMERICAN HOMES AND AMERICAN INDUSTRIES. VOL Vi- BURLINGTON. N. C. OCT. 1,1913. NO 18 CUQOL NEWS. The readers of this paper may fvjvect to find in its columns Jach vveek, under the caption News/’ some of the ac- of the public schools of fne county. - The first teachers meeting for av at meeting, not alone on lI!.'ct,uritoi the splendid addresses Store, out because announce- ■v.'^nts, pians and explanations ‘ ' be given concerning the : work. vuperintendent has just | naiie'i from his office a twenty ' finr^aKe Handbook for Teach-^ J.U', This boot: was made by the c'lp^.nntAndent and • Supervisor! i7ir ihe teachi^:'3 of the county! and it >r;eeific information ! Jvncer;j;n^ the various depart-1 ir>n-;^ of school work, a«d ans-{ nur/iber of questions that | leher needs to know. ! .;oyv in the county who\ v->; ,!.• rura! --chool work the! >-^^ar and whc V.u of the Handbook! ,v;V-'v-one immediately. | ^ schouis have 1 r.r f-:',v'd, - Falrground. j Vi:, Woodiawn, andj h- dooarrmerjt at; •Kf!pc^h!5> Hammer-Memor-! Conduct Chapel ^ Service at^ Graded School. At the last regular meeting of the Burlington Pastors Associa tion Dr. Fleming, Superintendent of the City Graded Schools requ ested that the Ministers of the Association take turns in conduct- p vea5- will be held in the Court i ing a Chapel service each week M.g, in Graham on next Satur- ;at the opening of the Schools. ^ 11. A. M. This is a very | The suggestion was unanimously adopted and the following sche dule was arranged: Monday, October 6. Rev. T. S. Brown. Monday, October 11. Rev. Martain W Buck. Monday, October 20. Rev. T. E. Davis. Monday, October 27. Rev. J. B. Gihble, Monday, November 3. Rev. A. B. Kendall. Monday, November 10. Rev, Donald Mclver. Monday, November 17. Rev. T. A. Sikes. Monday, November 24, Rev. J. W. Holt. It occured to rr^e that not: might be of general interest. Respectfully, M. W. Bud- \vi vfcar'^ ' The nail iver- rr.p this Death at Alt^imahaw at Altam:\haw N. Missionary Rally Day. The “Womans Home and For eign Missionary Society’’ of the Christian Church will hold their Annual Rally Day at the home of Mrs. D. E. Sellars, Monday Oct 6th at 3 P. M. Light re freshments will be served and the following program rendered: Scripture Reading. Prayer by Pastor. ' Solo, Miss Edith Carroll. Missionary events of the year. Reading. “Miss Dorothy En tertains the Minister.” —Miss Clemons. Chinese Hymns, “Dow How Lay Doe Wing Gwong” Vocal Duett, “I wish I werea tiny Bird.—Lohr. Misses Barns and Clemmons. Reading selected.—Miss Clem ons. Opening of the Mite-boxes. Vocal Duett. Hark! Hark! My Soul.--Shelley. Misses Barnes and Clemons. Benediction. Members of the church and congregation are cordially invit- Goes to Attend Convention. Reverend John Benners Gib- ble, the Rector of the Church of the Huly Comforter left Monday to attend the Annual Convention of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew New York City. This Brother hood is composed of men whose only rule of government is *“To pray daily for the spread of Sale of Real^Estate. Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in a certain mortgagedeed executed by A. L. Overman and wife, Margaret Overman to J. A. Hornaday dated March 25, 1911, andregisted in the office of the Register of deeds of Alamance County, North Carolina in Book Christ’s'Kingdom among men'No. 54 pages 149-151 of rnortga ed. Poverty Par^y. Vo A KS air axed to a Poverty Par- ;ty that ua folks of the Jr. Phila- 1:. .1 ea Die(.: at Altam:\haw N. C. j thea klass air a-goin to Augu&’t 28th 19x0, Robert jVleln-lthe S. S. Room.s of the ^ tyre age 59 years H months and j Church: 14 days. He leaves a wife andj Saturday nite, Oct. 4- i.hat each and every j five children To morn thei>’ loss, county will have its ; ,3 brothers and one aged sister,, . ^ uiis year. Fair-j Mrs. Lemmie Murray, Dr. I). R * Every woman hav M. 1913. in P. and to make at least one effort each week to bring some man to Christ through His Church." There will be about five thous and delegates present not includ ing the Clergy. Mr. Gibble will also spend one week at the Gen eral Convention of • the Episco pal Churvh which will convene in the same city on. Oct 8th, and remain in session three weeks. At both Conventions there wiP be delegates, both Clergy and Lay from all parts of the world. The delegates to the General Convention will represent one million communicants of the Episcopal Church in the United States. Chapter 310. RIDEOjmSSES House Of Representatives Get Names Of Those Who Do , Not Pay Fare. mn'er-Memorial Os-1 McIntyre and P. G. McIntyre of g a Wood lawn 3i;r;0U; lioors ground. arse have oiled iheir floors. L'ii every school in the county have a cieaiijrig-up day for set ting the house and grounds in order for opening. Put the house in good order for the teach er’s corning. Wood lawn, Fair ground, Eiuermont and Elmira have already had such meetisigs. Let each and every school do likev.'i=5e. RULES who kums cahker dress an Teachers Exaiiiiiiaticn. The second and last examina tion of the year for Public Schodl teachers will be held in the! Court House :n Graham on Thur sday and Friday October 9 and. 10. The first day is set apart' lor the white teachers and the second day f >r the colored teaeberG. J. B. Robertson, Supt. of Schools. .schools : Altarnahaw and one brother at I Burlington N. C., C. F. Mcln- I tyre. He was only -sick a short ’ time, taiien at 4 o'clock and died at 6 the same morning and was buried at Bethlehem the 29th. The funeral was conducted by the Rev. L. L. Cox of Elon Col lege. Truly a good husband and a kind neighbor has been taken away, biit the Lord doeth all^ things well May the Lord be with the wife and children and may they all be prepared to meet him in Heaven where all will be well with thf>m is prayer. Blessed are the dead who die in I the Lord. OURFATHER. (O how sad and lonely we are A grief upon us has come*, , iFor father .dear has left *us And gone to -his happy home, i In two short .hours the ^change was wrought Our hearts a^e plung.ed in sorrow,, His soul passed away I® the silent night To awaken the iglad tomorrow. The precious oae who guided us Along childhood changing way Whpse wise coufidl ever taught es Industry path to stay His tender sympathy upheld ut When trouble and sorrow come Twas fathers hand that soothed us When we were racke^d witl^i! pain. Ob mother dear you too are sad For now you walk alone The companion that you Joved so well Has gone to his Heavenly home The treasure that was lent to you He awaits you now an angel bright Upon the other side. I We stood around that bedside i ■ F, c ■ And did all in our power s KJ ,n Domestic Science, ^ hand of ■^.nal Arts. She was a' rjeytl'’ t,.;K:htr in the Prim^ twas a'trying hour. , vVhen he closed his loving eyes apern or something apropriate. 2. All men must v/are there o'e close and fiannil shurts. Biled shurts and stan up collars are prohibited unless there ole and wrinkled. Phurn will commence at 8. P. M. Cijlored Supervisor for County C&lored Schools. B-ertha Graves, of Mebane., has appointed Rural Supervis or f.Qr colored schools of the county. The County Superinten dent of SchoGus means from tfoe •jfearis Fund to pay the salary ©f such SizpervisQcT. The Supervis or’.? v’ork will be to supervise tne colored schools and try to Vnem better in every sense ihe words and also to build up ^'onQmunity -ife of the .colored V^ple by working through the hools. The Supervisor will iwk first after the school eguip- -r.i and literary work, and then ‘^tfoiuce industrial work.,— sewing, etc.—as time conditions will permit, i-f.e newly appointed Super- r a graduate of Scotia • where «he received training in literary Strkk«n After Makiii^ Speech. New York N. Y. Sept. 29. ~ Timotiby Woodruff, former lieu tenant governor of New York, tonight w'as stricken in Carne gie hall just as he concluded an address .at the Fusion notifica- tf'>n meeting. Physieans who atf-eifaded Mr. Woodruff announ- c'^^'fj tnat fee had suffered a stroke or ?:*amly«.i8 and said his con^i- ti(vffl was serious. Mr. Woodruff was carried to an ante -Fo®m where he was at- tendBd by two physiciaiis. Lat“ er he was removed to hts apart ments in an \uptown hotel, ac companied by Mrs Woodruff, w'ho had atteiaded the meeting with hiixu Timmothy L. Woodruff, who is 55 years old, has been a poli tical figure in Mew York State for nearly thirty years. For years Mr. Woodruff was chairman of the Republican State committee and a dominant advisor in his party's politics of the State. ‘ When Theodore Roosevelt or ganized the Progressive party. Mr. Woodruff left the Republi cans and aligned himself with the cononel, subsequently assum ing leadersihip in Brooklin. sne '■"rner^t of the '“iiool for several . i 0 p s t t w o y e cl r s at si; cce.SB fully a one fhoo! in this county. •,'j‘,er actively upon her ■ Hut-ervisor *to day - : Oct. 1. ^ Lvjgh in ‘‘The Liltle Iwliliouaire.^’ No Reading ot The Bible For Pupils in Public Schools. Of North is the Final Degree. EVEN MEriTmrEIlME . connected with our calling are surprised at the carefi ' and con scientious manner in v/hich we years I '*T' Vi ^ attend to the unsfeen details of jWe folded the waxen hands An act to amend Chapter of the Private Laws of 1903, which ChaDter is entitled,, “An Act to Consolidate and Amend this Charter of The City of Buri- j ington, SO' as to provide for dis- I counts for the prompt payment of taxes and penalties for deli- quent Payment of Taxes in said city of Burlington. The General Assembly of .North Carolina do enact: Section 1. That chapter two hundred and four of the Private Laws of one thousand nine hun dred and three be amended by inserting immediately following section twenty thereof, and im mediately proceeding section twenty-one thereof, the follow ing: That all taxes be levied by prgpjer authorities of^i^^ty of■ Burlington for any and all purpo ses shall be due and owing on September first of each year. That to those parties paying taxes during the month of Sept ember there shall be allowed a discc^nt of two per cent; to those parties paying duiring the month of October there shall be allowed a discount of one per cent; to those parties paying during the month of November there shall be allowed a discount of one-half of one per cent. Parties should fail to pay taxes on or before Janurary first following the year they are levied, then they shall pay a penalty of one per cent if they fail to pay on or before Feb ruary first, thev shall be charged a penalty of two per cent; and one per cent additional for each and every month or fractional part thereof during which they shall fail to pay said taxes; and these penalties shall be in all re spects collectible as are the tax es so levied and assessed. Sec. 2. That all laws and parts of laws in conflict wit^ the provisions of this act be and the same are hereby lepealed. Sec. 3. That this act- shall be in force from and after its ratification. Ratified this the 5th day of March, A. D. 1913. ge Deeds to secure the paymentof a cer1;aiti bond of eveh date therewith, convey certain Real Estate to secure the^ payment of said bond, and whereas default has been made in the payment of interest and principal pf said bond the undersigned assignee of the mortgage will expose to public sale at the court house door in Alamance COuhty'to the highest bidder for cash on Satur day, Nov. 1st. 1913 at 12 o’clock the landSconveyed in said mort gage deed. A certain tract of land in Pat terson Township bounded as fol' lows: Beginning at a stone, grave yard corner in Peggy Crutch- , field’s line, thence N. 9^ deg. W. 2 9 chs to a stone corner of grave yard thence'N. 66 deg. W. 2.6 chs to a small oak on public road, thence with public roa:d as it meanaders 27 chs. to,a stone in old Chatham-Alamance . line, thence 82 deg. W. with said county line 19.41 chs. to a stone Nick Overman’s corner, thence S. 2| deg.'W. to a stone in Peg gy Crut/^hfield’s line,, thence N. 88 deg. W. 3.25 chs. to the begin ning containing 38 acres more or less. This the 21st day of Sept ember 1913. B. M. Hoffman, Assignee of Mortgagee, Railroads Promises Fair Deal b Rate Matter. ■Raleigh, N. C., Sept. 29th. - There came to the house of re presentatives today from the corporation commission the state ment of members of the legisl^,- ture and state officers as far as the commissioners could assertaia them Who ride oh railroad passes. The list follows; Senators--A. D. Ivie, J. P. Cook, A. T. Gant, 0. F. Mason, George B. McLeod, J. H. Brid- gers and H. W. Stubbs. Ke- pre sen tatives—R/L. Phillips, J. Frank Ray, J. T. Foy, B. F. Mc- MillianvH. A. Page, C. R. Co field, D. P. Delinger, A. F, el 1, W. H. Weatherspoon, Mark Majette,, W. C,- Dowd. Statc Of- flcers-'Dr, Joseph Hyde Pratt/ W. P. Wood, M. L. Shipnitui, IV Gv Cobb, Hugh McRae and the corporation commissioners. The commission explained that' num bers of these passes were on newspaper advertising basi.*? or as directors of railroad compa nies and others as attorneys and for other relations. •fM Mtv Zion Baptist Association. Death of Mrs. Workman. Mrs. Luzada Workman wh® has made her home with h^ son, J. M. Workman on Tarpley, street since the death of her The fortv.foiirth annnal mPPt 1 J^^sband, Calvin Workman ubout i lu I hve .years ago, died last Sunday ept.-/iS £(.nd the. renjaiBS .taksn ing of the Mt. Zion Baptist As sociation wilr be held Mth thi-11. prnp r.- ( Meterie Baptist CRiircK October i 7 9 nnri Qth ThU nnA county, Monday and lalid 7, S and »th. ihis is one ul tne bedside her husband. She was TEDDY SAllS ON SATUKDAY For we knew the I'jreeious soul has gone To jo'in tiie angel bands. A brother. New Box Faciory Wsil Be in Operation in ih'rty Days. our work. Do you realize what this means, If you should need an Under^ taker in your home? A v^ei'jnanerit oi Died. At Altarnahaw N, C. Sept, 23rd . 1913, Mrs. Elizabeth A. Sutton ganizotion was aged 56 years 10 morii i and, H New York, Sept, SO,— For more than three months from a- bout the middle of December to the end of March, Theodore Roo sevelt will be buried in the wilds of South America. Arrange ments for this end of the colonel’s South American trip were des cribed but the announcement did not tell much about times and places because the colonel him self is not sure just where be will izo or when he will emerge into civilized country.. Col. Roc-^ ‘■■’" '■elt will sail from New Yorki leading Association of the sixty/ four into which the state is divid ed being third in poin t of numbers ranking third also in contribution for Missionary and Benevolent purposes and standing eight in the matter of per capital contrib- tions. The Association is com posed of fifty-one churches which last year reported a membership of^7, 8 and 9 and accessions to the number of 981, with property valued at over two hundred thou sand dollars ($200,292.^). The reports for last year show ed that the contributions for Missionary and Benevolent pur poses (amounted to $11,684.51 while the support of local in terest involved an expenditure of $31, 44.80, making a total of $43,125 31 .contributed for all purposes. The Sunday Schools reported an enrollment of officers teachers and pupils numbering 7'226, and tliat all but two of the churches supported Sunday Schools open all the year. The sessions of the association to be held in our sister City prohiise to be of unusual interest and the indications point to a large at tendance. The Baptist Church of Burlington wil' be represented by duly accredited delegates Those from the Hocutt Memorial Church are Messrs. .Jesse Holt, j W. M. Williams, W. V. Winning- ! ham and Mr. Knott, those from I the First Church are the pastors H, P. Smith, R. C. Hawkins, 3. aged 76 years, 10 months and ,XI days and leaves one son, with whom she li ved and one daughter Mrs. R O. Holliday ot Snow Camp neighborhood and many other relatives to mourn her d.C' parture. . Brief funeral services were conducted by the Rev. A. B. Kendall of the Christian church Burlington, N. C., in the church at Cane Creeki Young Woman Died of Effects of Prog. Greensboro N. C, Sept. 25. - —Following a lethargic conditio® of several hours, Miss Mary Shoe, an attractive appearing young gil*i of about 19 years of age, died last night a few mm» utes after the hour of 12 o’clock at her room in the Guilford hotel Death was due apparently to sonrie drug which might have been laudanum or morphine^ Whether the drug was taken purposely or by accident is not known. Miss Shoe, who has been a waitress at the Zinzendorf hotel in Winston-Salem, arrived yes terday evening a little after 6 o,clock to take up similar duties in the Guilford hotel. Going to her room, apparently in good health, except for a headache of u complfjined, she sat a Lloy^^wrth'jyM'^sfe b^d and there- L, Spoon and Claud H. Cates as ' ter fell mto a deei> f .■ ’;fi alternates. The program with vital problems and speakers note and power will address . the meetings nd participate in the discussions. which she, never rega -1, T ov ■' fhiC of the ifi Ihcatri" a hi 3 dau- to l.he Wi :i V v'i Vcoii'ei: ]];;u:-'.o l''i iday j .for macbinery auu _w iii ^ ^ (n;o, M, ('oiiiurs iv-’W i making of boxes within the.next i u MIH- days. Her husband di dsevera' years ago.. She leave.-; one ghter Mrs. Robt. W'ag->*ier. nad been a member of BethTe- ham Chrihitian church since early ^“'riie Little ” 5Uc-75c & S1.00 ' completed last Friday by naming ! j. W. Murray, President; J. H. iClaDp Secretary and T. P. Bacon ^ of tryon.Treasurer. This new i orgariiz’ilion has placed an order _ nd will begin the! life. Funeral and interment at I Bethleham conducted by Rev. J. thirty days. The capacity of the j W. Holt factory will be one thousand box es each day. Messrs Murray and ousness. Failing to respond to edoru to arouse her a physician v/as called and shortly thereafter a trained nurse. Everything pos sible was done to revive Her and a careful examination , made te ascertain,'If possible, the cause of her death. It was thought musical farce will be the attract I a had a chance of recovery, 1 tion at Piedmcnt. Opera House i appear to ,be growing Friday Oct 3rd. | better until h(i^r the hour of The Little Millionaire”, he Little Millionaire.*' “The Little Millionaire,” Geo. M, Cohan’s most fascinating obet 4, and will spend about i ‘ Little Millionaire”, Vv^il] I midnight,when she became Vs^orse - i be given here wdth Bert L^fge as i suddenly and died belore a )jhy- in .jiaz.i,, Aigen.ma, omle maker .and a--ftne cast 1 siciah- could reach her/ O Vi ^ I ' j and Paraquay. In these coun- ! tries he will bethe goi'ernment’s guest, and he will deliver several addresses. Best Hot Weather Tonic Clapp are two of our most enter- ■ ;r - chin tojic enrichesithc [prising business meri, vV e glad- Mr, Bacon to our r. !,ml fotufy you to withstand i Jl-j *. ■ etfect of the hot sunitner. 50c. midst. J. W. Holt. Mr. Smith D, Wilson of Blow ing Rock, N. C., is visiting his friend, Thos. S. Moser this vreek. .FOR SALE.—Good nine year old bay marp and four month old colt. Will sell either or both, j Perfectly gentle. See H. L. j Burns. Burlington N. C. and chorus. Cohan’s fame as an originator of novel entertain ment, already world-wide has been materially enhanced by ‘ ‘The Little Millionaire”whichfor good clean, wholesome, fun, inter preted with a speed that makes the laughs it inspires acontinue- ous explosion of merriment from curtain to curtain, has not been equalled in I ecent years. It was statei that she might have, been taking' sc^o.elhing to relieve her headache either whi le on the train, or after arriv ing here. if the drug v^?as ar* opium poison it might have been taken two hours, said the physi cian, before she succumbed and fell asleep, her movement.^ keep* ing her awake until she arrived at her roorav

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