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,:^ 5T»?^.'-"*.'^l-'.v.*^''': A PBOGBSSSIVE BEPUBUCAN NEWSPAPER'^'^VOTED TO THE UPBtJILOING OF AMERICAN HOMES AND AMERICAN INDUSTR1E& ■ _• .■■• 'i -r '' ' ' "• ■• ■ ' ••. •. ■ BURUNGTOJI. ALAMANCE COUNTY. NORTH CAROLINA, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1915. SPjftlN& COMMUNITY FAIR TO BE HELD NOVEMBER IITII, IWS. Prizes are offered on the foUowhig: 1. Best peck of corn.. ^ •. ■ •l&i' 2. Best peck of wheat..-v-- 1"'-' 3. Best peck of oats .;. 10c 4. Best pec!: of rye .10c 5.. Best peck of peas (any variety > lOal 13. Best peck of clover seed (red crimson 10c 7. Best peck of sweet potatoes. . Wa 8. Bsst peck of Irish potatoes... .lOe 9. Best peck of onions —...... 1 Oc 10. Best one-half gal. beans( any variety) 10c 11. Best orie-half gallon corn meal » (home grown corn) ......10c 12. Best or.e-half gallon flour (wheat honae grown) .10c 13. Beat twelve ears of corn..... .15e 14. Best twelve ears of pop corn... 10c 15. Best display beets not mote than six) ...lOe 1C. Best pumpkins (not less thun three) 10c 1. Best display of apples 25c 2. Be.st display of peaches l-5c Best display of pea)'s 2.^c 4. Best display of grapes 10c 5. Best sreneral exhibit of field, gar den and orchard products. ..50c 1. I^est stallion, standard or cros'i- bred 25c 2. Befft mare, standard or cross bred 25e 3. Best native or crossbred colt, under 3 years ;..20c 4. Best native or crossbred colt under -i years 20c 5. Best niitive or crossbred colt under 1 year, Graliam Hardware Co. (iffers a bridle. 6. Best native mule eoh under years 20c 7. Best native nuilo colt, under ! year •.. 20c | 8. Best single mule 20c j 9. Best pnir mules in hiirness,.. ,Wc; 10. Biwi iwir lii'uft hoi st's in liai’'j ness 'lOc ■ 11. Best saddle horss; or mart' ..lOc; J:i. Best bujruy horse or mare... !Sc \ \ i:!. Best p.'iir luiRssy liur.-ses,...’ 14. Best sinRk' draft hors^c or j mare ,.... JOc 1,">. Rest brc-.id innre with horse colt at ."if'a‘ -i>c ■ 1; Best pen of tharoughbred chick ens . > 25c 2. Best pair turkeys ,25c -3. Best pair ducks .. .25a 4. Best display of chickens ...:.25c 5: Best general display of poul- : try 25c (By Women oVer 20 Years Old.) 1. Best loaf salt rising bread.. 20c i 2. Best loaf yeast rising bread, 20c 3. Best six rolls .....10c 4. Best six biscuits .IBc 5. Best corn bread made without eggs ... 10c B. Best corn bread made with eg^a ..1. 19c 7. Best ginger bread lOi: S. Best plain cake ........ . .15c 9. Best layer cake, any variety, 25c 10. Best tea cafcen 10c 11. Best pumpkin pie ..10c 32. Best molasses in glass jar., :5c 13. Best quart vinegar 5c H. Best display canned fruit. ..2-3e 13. Best display canned vege tables J5c X(i Best display sweet pickles, Tis dale offers 1 pound coffee. 17. Best display sour pickles... .5c IS. Best display Jam — 10c 19. Best display presorves .... 1.5c 20. Best display Je'ly 15c 21. Best pound butter lOc 22. Best cottage cheese 10c 23. Rest yellow cheese 15c 24. Best quart buttermilk 5c 25. Best p-ound of i:oney in comb, 10c 2(i. Best soft soap oc 27. Best hard soap 5c 28. Best genera! display of pantry -and dairy 35c (By (Jirts Under 20 Years of Age.) 1. Best loaf yea.-it liread 2.5c 2. Best six roll.s 10c Be.st six biscuits 10c 4. Be.st corn muflun lOo 1. Best bu:!, Jor.^ey 2.5e ; 2. Best cow, Jersey :;0o , R. Best heifer, Jersey, between 1 j and 2 years old 2.5c j 4. Best heifer calf. Jersey, unde.' j 1 year old, Coble-Bradshsiw offers meat mill 5. Best bull calf, Jersey, under 1 year old 25c 6. Best Imll, any standard variety 2.5c 8. Best cow, any breed, over 2 yystirs o!d 25c £». Best calf, any breed, heifer, un der 2 years old .26c IP. Best calf, any breed, bull, under J year old . 25c 11. Best Milch cow, milked and tested on the Krounds, N. S. Cardwell offers grindingr mill. 1. Best pair sheep, any breed. .25c .2 Best boar, any standaid breed, over 1 year 25c o. Best sow, over 1 year ......25c 4. Best pig, under 6 months... .20c ' 5. Best sow, any breed, over 1 year old 25c 6. Best pig, any breed, under 6 month old 15c 7. Best rar.i, any breed 25c 8. Best Ewe, any breed 25c 9. Best general exhibit of live stock, one year’s subscription to Bur lington News. 5, Best ;r'.ns-c!- bi'cad 10c li. Best tt:. cakes Itic 7. Be.'it sponge ca!;e 15c S, Re.^t layej cake 25*’ f>. Be.st jar of \cs 10c !0, iie.'^t j.'ir jam He 1!. Best ,!;ir canned fruit 10c i_. IJost jar i-uuticd i'(*;?etabi('s. . lf»c 1*1, jar .'-we-.it pickies -5c M. Hes[ jar pickle.-; .5c 1.“'. IJest. ijflasK of Jt'ily ...-5c l(i. Bciit pound butter 10c 17. best cottage c'.iecs? Irto IS. Rest display of pantry and diary, Green tt- McClure offer rocking chair. (Women Over 20 Years Old) j 1. Best cook apwn 10c | 2. Best fancy apron 10c | 3. Best house dres.T 15c 4. Best embroidered w^aist 1.5c 5. Best eir.broidered table cover, or center piece 25e (>. Best collar and cuff set 10c 7. Best specimen or knitting. ..10c 8. Best specimen of drawing. ..10c 9. Best patchwork quilt, calico 1.5c 10. Best patchwork quit, wool. ..13c 11. Best patchwork quilt, silk..1,5c 12. Best specimen of darning hose Sc 12. Best specimen of darning gar ment 10c 14. Best button hjles lOe 15. Best daintiest garment for child 15c 16. Best specimen crocheting .. .13o 17. Best home-made rugs 10c 18. Best genera! display 2.5c (By Girls Under 20 Years of Age) 1. Best hand-made undergarment 15c 2. Best machine-made undergi^r- ment 10c Best cotton dresss 15c 4. Best, specimen crochet ,..;. 15c 5. Best specimen darning, hose, .5c 6. Best speoinien knitting ......5c 7. Best specimen button holes, : six . i .'.. 10c 8. Best cOot apron lOc y. Best fancy apron .......... .10c 10. Best quilt .20c 11; Best embroidered table coyer or - centcr piece ....25c 13. Best general display, a $2.00 ladies’ hat, given by J. D. & L. 6. Whitted. 14. Best hoine-made broani—broom . oc .10c ■ 10c . .5c . .5c corn 15. Best scrub broom .. . 16. Best butter mold ..... 17. Best axe handle ..... 18. Best hammer handle. 19. Best box peck measure (8x8x8 2-5 inches inside) ........10c 20. Best 1-2 bu. box measure (12x12x7 1-2 in. insiide) 10c 2".^. Best split log drag, J. B. Kobertson offers $1.00. 23. Best hog trough .3e. 24. Best chicken coap -5c 25. Best milking stool 5c 1. Be.st collection of ferns 2ijc 2. Best collection of Chrysanthe- mums 15c -J. Best orange tree ...10c 4. Best specimen of fern 15c "i. Best specimen of .Asparagus Sprengeri 10c 1. Best specimen of Asparagus Pluniosa lOc 7. Best specimen of Geranium in bloom J5c 1. Most attractive book of Receipes for canning 25c 2. Best jar canned peaches 10c 3. Bsst jar canned apples 10c 4. Best jar canned tomatoe.s 10c .5. Best jar prc.-ferve» lUc 7. Best jai' }{rcen tomato pickles 10c .. Heat ji,ir pickles of any kind.,10c 5. Best jar canned vegetables.. 10c U. Best glass jelly .'ic 10. Be.st Catsup ,jo IJ. Best jar mixed vegeiable.s... .uc 12. Beal display of general exhibit, J. M, ('rawfortl t>ffcrs a pair i)f ji er shoes, 1. Besi neate.a l»j(iKlet of memory nenis 1,5c J. Bosi outline map of N'onh Carolina 30c o'. Best specimen drawinj;!: by pupil under Sth prade 10c 4. [Jest history of Spring Schocjl by 7th grade pupil I'lc •>. Best theme, ‘’couniry life,” by High School pupil ir>c (>■- Be.st poem, not under 12 lines, by High School pupil 20c 7. Fifty cents to winner of greatest number points. 8. Best genej’al display, one year’s subscription to The Twice-A- Week Dispatch. 1. Largest gi.iurd .5c 2. Longest handled gourd ,5c 3. Largest ear corn 5c 4. Longest ear of corn 5c 5. Prettiest bouquet of natural fiowers 1.5c «. Largest .sweet potato 5c 7. Largest Irish potato 5c 1. Best di.splay of corn—ear and stalk 1,5c 2. Best display 12 ears of corn..lac B. A. Sellars and Son give a $2.00 hat to the first winner in half mile race. PRE.MILMS FOR FRIE.XDSHIP DISTRICrr F.A.IR. Best split bg drag, $1.00 by Prof. Robertson. Best and neatest, booklet of mennory gems, 25 cents by Prof. Robertson. Best history of-Friendship School, 25 cents by Mrs. Jeffcote. Best colle-tion fsrns, 2:5 cents by Mrs; Jeffcote. - Best display of 12 ears of corn by club boy, pocket-knife by Graham Hardware Oo. Best layer cake by girl under IS, bottle of perfume by Graham Drug Company. Best general display of live s'ock, one rocking chair by Green & Mc Clure. Winner in Mule Race, necktie by Foster Shoe Co. Best hand sewing by girl under 12, Gingham api-on by E. L. Bawiand. Best c6vn bread made with eggs by woman over 18 years, 25 cents by I. J. Mazur. Best darned hose by girl under 1^ years, 50 cents salad dish, by J. A. laley. Best exhil>it of drawing by pupil under 8th grade, 25 cents book by C. F. Neese, Bert glass jelly by tomato club girl, a cap by Miss Alice Bowland. Best six button holes by girl under 12, picture by Cartee's 10c Store. Longest handle gourd, 5 pounds of candy by Burlington Candy Kitchen. Special Premiums. One setting of eggs, value |2.00 by J. A. Lowe for best exhibit of sew ing by girl. One pair gold beauty pins by T. J. Rouse, for best can of fruit by to mato club girl. 50 cents by Miss Jane Allred for best handmade under garment by girl under 12 years. ■pwo yards of embi'oidery cloth by Ei'Wi/i Isley for best piece of em broidery. Ten cents by Jlr.s. John .-Mired for best dressed doll. Ten cents by Miss Ivic Overman for be^^l liresscd doll. I’antry and Dairy. 1. Ue.st yeast lii'cad 13c 2. Best eorn '.i;(-:'l 1.5c 3. Best cake 15c 4. Best di.splay canned fruit and vegetuhlcs liic 'i. lli-st displ:iy jner-fi-vct^. aiid jeJly 1.5l‘ (i. Best pound Uiillci- l^c 7. Best display riiee.se .-,1.5i- 5. Be.st di.splay f.mp 1.5.' t). Be..it peiior.il t-xhiljil r>Oc tiirls I'nder 18 Years. 1. Best yeaai iiread 15;' 2. Best, six biscuils I.5c .'I. Best cake.-i I.'»c 4. Best sponjte cake J,5c .5. Rest lajer oaks 15c r,. Best display canned fruit and vegetables 7. Best display pickles, preserves jam and jelly lac 8. Best pound butter I3c 5. Best general exhibit 50c Sewing. 1. Best cook apron 15c 2. Best fcncy apron 15c 3. Best house dress J 5c 4. Best embroidered center piece 1.5c 5. Best bed quilt 1.5c (i. Best knitting 1.5c 7. Best button holes 1,5c S. Best specimen crochet 15c Best general e.-fhibit ,50e (Jirls Under 18 Years. 3. Best handmade undergar ment 15c 2. Best cotton dre.^s loc 3. Best drawing 15« 4. Best button holes (six) 15c 5. Best fancy apron 15c (>. Best quilt 1.5c. 7. Best center piece ISc 8. Best cook apron ISc 9. Best general exhibit 50c (PROCiR.VM CITY B.\RACA-PHILA- Tomato Club, 1. Best jar jam .;......... .> . .13c | THE.\ L’.VIOi\ .MEETING, 2. Best jar pickles ............15c ! The City Baraca.Philaihes Vinoa Best jar iiiixed vegetable.? 1.5c j will hold its regular monthly meeting .. .lae I'at the Metbpdist-, Protestant Church .. .I5c l.next .T.bur.sday . night, beginning at ... 13c ,...58c ■i. Best jar preserves... 5. Best glass jelly Be.^t bottle catsup ... 7. Ee.-!t general exhibit . Flowers. 1. Best display of chrysanthe- riiums 1,5c 2. Best collection fernsi....... 15c 3. Best vase of roses ......... .‘l5c 4. Best cut flowers 15c 5. Best general e.xhibit, not less than ten varieties of pot plants f,ue School Work. 1. Best collection of drawing... .10c 2. Best collection baskets. 10c 3. Best general exhibit ........50c Burlington society. Ivlr.^. J. W; Lasley and Mrs. E; S. W. Dameron very charmingly entertained the Round Dozen and Embroidery clubs at the home of Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Lasiey la.st Thui'sday after noon. The homo was beautifully decorated with ferns and cut flowers, .-V shirt waist contest was the feature of the afternoon, in 'vhich Mrs. W. E. Sharpe won the prize, a silver thimble. Refreshments in two courses, salad sandwitches and hot tea, were served. About twenty-live members were present. Rfcl’ORT OF QUARAN’flNE OF- FK’EIt. :30.' Ail membei's -of the Union are ^ invited .to iittend. . The following pro gram will' be rendered: 1: Song service. 2. Devotioi^ial Exercises—condiict-jd by Mr. Walter Williams: '3. Duet—Messrs; C. L, Slioffner and Lewis Cates. 4. o-Mir.ute address. (Extempcra- neous.) 5. Business session. C, Closing Exercises. 7; Social Hour. Burlinjiton, N. C., No%-. 9.—List of th?' nanio.i of l.iiose reponcd to as t^uarantine oibcer for .\lam;;.nce Coun ty liaving ivSiCTopinc coujjh, inea.sios, dipbthei-ia .lii.l .scarlet fovcr in .-Vid- ir.:.nco Co^iiiy i.ut.^i.ly tif ihc City of Burlington: Whjojiin;4' coug'h—Nciic. Moa.'ilc.s—Kotu'. niphthei-iii—lion Ho.'t. Cirahani;ci‘.i)d 'if C. .^1. Tyson. Caroiii'.a .Mil!.-;; chibl I'i" .S:i.ii t.'apra, Haw River: child of II. It. Bailie, Tr.oili'iwood; child of • !. U. .loaes. Haw itivcr; viiiiii of Zuii j AKtiiaiu-, vlii.il if (’has. 0»v-1 ; I . II. f', \o. .5; c!li!dj ■ ■’ U'. Sharpe, Ci'ri-’iam, fiouie j; c!i;l(i of l!ui.l IKjIt. IJiM-Iingl >11, Route 1, :'c;:iK-i fevci'—(.'iiii(! of C'harles Kiviiis, l!:uv Kivcr; child of ICirknuin .'^i-otL, Biir.iiii^t.iii, Rouie S; 3 children O’!* tj. H. Mc.\d:im.s, Gr;\hani; cl'.ild of .1,-ipli \hi.ior, Crahain; child of John r;i>.'.e, lir:'.hani; child of Jim May, H:iw River; child of Walter Cates, .\le!ia:;e; child o!' (ie-orgo R.obinson, ',\r;»ham ai.d child of rloyil Isley, Me- bane. This !i.l is published in accordance with rule 4 of the general rules and regulations governing the county board of health 'Of .\lamaiice county and it is the purpose to publish all the names reported during cach month of the year beginning with October, 1915. If there are any names that do not appear in the above list, they should be reported lo mo :is early as possible. R. 1'. WILLIAMS, Quarantine Officer. .MISS MARY SiUl'H AND MR. W. L. PI RSE UNITED IX .MARRI AGE. Thursday morning at 9:.’!0 at the residence of the bride's parents. .Mr. and .Mrs- James P. Smith. .\Iiss Mary Smith was united in marriage to Mr. William Lewis Purse of Charleston, S. C., Hev. 0r. E. C. Murray, fox'mer pr.stor of Gi'aham Presbyterian church performing the ceremcny. The bride and ,!;roo!n left at ten o’clock for the homo of the groom in Charleston, where they will reside. Jt was a quiet ar.d charming home wedding and be sides a few relatives and friends hero, the following were present: .Mrs. Eugene F. Knight of Washington, D. C., sister of the bride, Mr. R. A. Smith and Miss Margaret .Smith of Liberf.y, Miss Flora Wliite of Mebane ml Miss Kate Clendon'n of Burling ton. The iiridal party entered to the stiains of the bridal chorus, rendered by Mrs. Robert L. Holmes, and ,Schu- bef t’.s Heranade w»s played softly dur ing the ceremony. The bride wore a goruway suit of dark blue cloth with hat and giiives to match and carrie-J ;i bomjuet of white bride’s ro,sos. The dame of honor was Mrs, Eugene !•'. Knight, who wore a gown of pink nei iivci- taileta with u picture hat oi' black velvet anil carried pinii ro.'Ci, Jlr. \V. 1>. Smith., briiilicr of the. briU'', was hc.sl. man, ;i'id little Miss Julia .May -Sniiih. riece of the lij-i;io, dain- t.i.V al.lirc‘1 i;i wh:li* i::',y:)0(i.v. wa.s ^ The ivc.idi::-;' ;i;,ny I-;ed oni to ihc .slraiji.-; of Moiyiel- I .ihn's Wc.idinj;- ,'M.ircii. \ c iterihi.v cv-?!:ing ;ni inrorin.-il lo- 1 .-.r.i..'.') v.;;.s i;eld i;i the brtdc’.-> home a! M-hiclJ. only a few ij ti.uatc f.-iends ne:e piv'-^cni. Tjio hride wa:: enter- lained ai :i ft o'clock dinner by 3Iiss K:jic tii.'ndofiin of Buriington. .Vli.-i.^' Svnith has lii'ed here since a ;>) re child and her life has l)eoii such a.-i to endear her to a host of friend?, n-ho will wish lier that abundant hap piness she so richly deserves. Mr. Pui'se is an esteemed business m.t.n and holds a highly responsible position with the Southern Bell Tele phone Company. The bride was the recipient of a large number ot valuable and useful present.*, which betoken in some meas::.e the esteem in which she ii he'd. ITEMS FRO.M H.VWFIELD.S. The Hau fields High School Avill hold its .second annual community fair, Friday, Xovember 12t!:. The display of live stock, poultry and farm products by the men and the large display by the ladies wil! moke it worth attending. niere wiil also be a Box Party and a free entertainment Friday night, (N'ov. 12th.) Everybody is invited. ADMINISTRATOR’S .NOTICE. Having qualified as administrator of the estate of J. H. HuiSnes, deceas ed, late of Alamancc county. North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate of said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned at Burlington, 'on or be fore the 3st day of November, 1916, or this notice will be pleaded in bav of their recovery. All persons indebt ed to said estate wiil please make immediate payment. This the 1st day of Movembei-, 191,5. ALAM.\NCE LO.\N & TRUST CO., -■\dministraloT of J. H. HufSnes. 11 NT --M.
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