... Hi ! 'Jr - ..... ,J.. 1 '. Hi A, Pi - - I 'P! : : CO Per Yean CONCOKD, N. C, MONDAY, DEC. 5, 1S9 Sickle Copy 5 Cents. S ifVSf VS?3SR W" i T?.? iti THE .-KBW REGIME. 'fllccrs Are Rworn In aud ! sew 7 Tlse Pauper List AttestcSed t- . 3 a busy tini8 in the 'V7: offieo early today ( v i liclny) when the work of : j -uaisierin . oaths to the aif-ercnt officers commenced. the oaths of Messrs. jno. P Allison, M F Nesbit -ard-Jno. S Turner had been nheii the newly elected finan ci'3X3 of oar county went to the. register of deeds' office, v?here they at once organized tlemeelves, electing Mr. Jno. p Allison their chairman. ite services of Mr. W M Weddington, the retiring re ister, were retained during the day to assist them in becoming .acquainted with the.. vork. Tne work of paying the paus pers, about fifty in number, was entered into first in order to give room for others After serving the people of Cabarrus county' for twenty- four successive years, Mr. Jas. C Gibson this morning turned oyer the books and everything to his successor; 3Ir. Jno, M Cook , who since J aly, 1896, has been his clerk there I ifHSfeS UO TlSecl TpaSsffigr compliments on this retired officer, for all in the county haye the Mghe ;teand and Cabarrus has never had a more1 afedommodating and . . . ifejiVJind -whether they deserve to D eon oia not asK iorany lougeri tprm W that. hi nlprk a nn ?t i-r v?a ataoti Mr. J Lwson PeclthM now taken charge of the VheriF.'offi?eTformer i. m, k m. m TrrwnKShynn Mr. Peek fwiltiDe X&Mn fifff wear the belt, and to be dreaded bj Aibefdre eWtedi SherlPedkOwifl mnlrn If. D:M1. lUmnsKii J manfrrnv of the conntv hotd. which has dm- mg the past four ye.rs been man. affeS bv Mrr JnhTHllLi - 3 i After , finishing UUngJ new commissioners; WrJW l& t Wedi dington register Reece eniplof eel ."Mr. -BobL -Whife ai his clerk there; V y i ' nougn tn eater amopnt cotton for tfiisTyeaV has already Seen weighed, still Mr .- fJho: W'Prdpsi yet gts-to weigh uaome this year,, frl Mr. Bigger8 has had his dayf -andJ must now give Mr, Propst a chancej w uittiio ion utnta on eacn Daie oi CQtton. : . - . ' - : tbe last.admini8.tratioa antf .thiSryear be was re-elected. He had nothtrie ?nt.Mh Oaleb!W Swink wHl' dt 'rof. Kestier ha Vlemit be ousted . Hewas' itie oDetoOf fae off bK5 Sse;' i&'ihe ' lajt to Crat 'ho held k 'innt'AfU li.nA3!UX ji-f-Ui5 ttf.'J T rrSUian ..... -. I'VHHKH'UCUIUOO V. " - to dp but to have his bond- renewed . iThree 4ozen copies i ti5TKe Idel Possiblv- vou m i - Mt.AddlDhuS kEvEeh E1llAowWfe have oeen -pur ; " - . w u iiuu id nntirc iti mbo Af uubgcu crnvi . i deatlr l. ii onk v" . . " r w:C;.JrlmBing -imnuBnon jur. ueo. m wai- ter was elected to this office, but soon afterwardB died.' Mr. Denson CaMwell was appointed to act in tk?U capacity nniii thiakat election. rpi, 1 ! t ' i , luucusry nnen cr our lanaa E.tsatjWm no be curTCycd bj Mr. Jno. Regular T . . n juoiig icaseaa" ot Mr. Malcolm Lentz, v ho has been the county Ears veyor for the last four Years. With tha exception of the . foor veare. z - 1 Mr. Long hsa eerTsd tbe county for a Ions: time, acd everjbodj, regard- lees of politics, "thm-kfl a lota" of "Colonel" Jno. Long:.' To ho one3 v?ho S0V7 retire from their offices, The Standard de sires to extend a grateful adieu with its best wishes for the future welfare of each and every one, while in pursuit of some other occupation, desiring that the pleasant relation existing in the past with these gen tlemen may have no occasion to be severed. GRiOED SCHOOL NOTES. Sime Valuable dditfious Irately Slatle W gut Books Added Pictures for the Walls Being Contributed By tbo Teachers An Example for Olners. The third month of school is completed and teachers are busy with reports. t There will ba three weeks more of school before the holiday vaca tion . ' If children are regular in attend ance they can aocomplish almost as much in these remaining three weck& as they have done in the past- three months. Parents who are careless about ThetteTdh7bf ; Wefr cHn3r should not complain when thiy larn that their children haie nbfc There will be no more difficnlj;T; in determining to-rahk andand '6 - . promoted or not. 8heppard'a Complete Graded I?.11.00,1 c?tfJ6 bLeen 8dptT J bard 'ana each teacher w prawned jmth; .one - ofv itheain i6 attendance and work of PnPu 01 ner 8raae 19 sWetedJlafcdJIupoA U j-wiU fbe cprompten3 ditions of this etandaM 1UU 11 U lea8 tne C0D are complied with. NBW-INTEBNATION'3LITCTCL0PBDI4 Ot cl6edia;fcCofi8lihg u6f fifteen larf e aahooiM ' TTiT:; , : Pupils agntoW tcfSok up suyects oJhrsCjgr&: ana to supplement the text-books. I ere is no better cyclopedia thejn Johnson's for re,farendw in;fecclbb work and both ,teacera';nJH;rjrlI make frequent nae of jt with;jtelli5g j euect, npon me wor ui mo ouuuuj. V OT "iTTTciTn Tirnira : ! X 4 IT JUUUW wwuv iJ63k tffilfttfe1' recVnttf 'benl5jrar-1 fthaad2oV"M In Che-' t.naht to read ftmHlCt rtni WeT Tjqolt. Th- Weil WrTath" emphasizl of music and theldweUlngs and well. Valnable land. , . . . children are tanght to sing with both spirit and nnderstanding. Several of the 0Eg9 found in the new music bocks wc-r? written for the author by Prof. Coler, and the ecnga are arranged in progressiva order frcra the essiect irudc to the highest grade of elastic ransie, ;. eo that the book i3 well suited to all grades of school worl?. Made, when properly iscght, U eseeis lent study for echools of a!l grades. EXAMINATIONS . It is natural for children to ner- lect their work if they feel that notnmg cepenas upo tne eiiaris they put forth, la graded echools there must be eoroe basis of pro aotion. The best standard of pro mot'on i3 that of scholarship, at- tendanc3 and conduct. Schol arabipa o m parti, be ueer- 17 the teacher froin the daily tained b recitations. But if there is no other test tban this the child is apt to get into the. babit c5 stcdymg-for the recitation only. Hence the importance of examuiatioua. It ie the purpose of the graded schools o haye at the clogs of each term a written examination of the work of he term in each and every branch. These examinations will count half n making up the promotion grades. Examination -papers must be put on file at the office for future refers ence of parents, teachers and pupilp. Any pnpil who is absent from ex amination must take examination at ; the beginning of the next term. PIrrjRES FOR TH B WALLS . pleasant , and attrautiye. so that, children may have pleasant feelings while tperOvand, pleasant recoilec tions - after they- .have finished their sofcool days. ; . fit cQsts bat little in effort and jmoney-to beau tif y the school room. hif is. the . age nf pictures and many, beautiful and appropriate pictures are nnama meir way to me wHs bfoHr graded schools. - Since thepthing of school this fyear" "tmr'f olio wing pictures have ben fuTnfheythBriechera .and prilfihe central buij.ding ? v r; aPf framed d Miss JCe8lieT ?De wey," "Winter Sone? -icescued." 44 Water J Lilies," fine fast one nicely framed. .MiBsvliUtle Si 'pieces of roses aaa otner Dies oi scenery. Miss Means Frances Wiilard?- tticfery fr'aluieU,4Glad8tone" and many Ml) V4 5. i cara8f; j .Miss , Strieker t'ciar A VBofleaancf af tiqzen rothers7 r Miii HSfifsfieH nicely framed,H?The Owr,"- drie and monWte'driscnia.''The Bear"arid( QtJeifl.v' :.-.ur.'i v..iv.i.t? v.,' - -..... I j I&n-onn ;;ard !'Lion8:Bird8,,nd' others. - ; , The teachera ardchildrf n jpf .tie1 other Eohool haildinca have1 allso coin decjted .manyfpjctnres, ana take price in navingnicir euuuui r ruyois PF nave one to - . - of la Jd. FOK BAf.rjy acres more or lees, at $40 per acre. Good Call on d!5. W". L. Misenheimer. Pictures anL pioturef f rambs are Always acceBwqi? 4 ac .-vie, wu We have on hand one lot of Fine Capes that we are closing out . 8 00 Canes for 6 50. 125 Capesfor 85e I or the HOLIDAY Trade we have H anlcer chief s by the thousands Beautilul line of childrens Handkerchiefs j 8 in box, famai hnpa. in.ftf. flip, th-in.rf Christmas presents. tk'u.. V i and fancy work- sing out capes cheap; Cannon & Fetzer 1 I T - OIo Company GET INTO THE SWIM-THE ELECTION IS OVER-THANKSGIVING Til PAST AND IN A FEW MOBE CHRISTMAS PRESENTS i - Oh, Yes ! .Vi UhrratmasHirnea:' We don' t State ofdrTh(f as well as an orna- : : Me&talfF FURNITWE HOUSE BELL HARRIS & CO. SEE. Kutfover tlie lilf ipd seeif we are not correct, One Hundred Bed Room Suits in all the 'fancy woods. Parlor good, medium and best. Wardrobes, Side Boards, China Closets Office DesSs; -Book Chairs, Bilii yiws aSi" all klnds-of children Chairs, '-Bis sls!f;8 Siovesi Hattress and Spring Baby Tenders Boy ' Wagoris f' Go Carts, Coasters, TrycicJes, Veloso- I f .t- etc. I tbm l linef i Eictx&t ft1 mus e Aayejooughtiil you wjUlifar "mean just Tvafcey Dome f or a lnefiy Onristmds Vefire Yours Bell, Harris & Company, rn ttn -s r" "t ifn rT r ri 1 !;!-- V.-'-'Vv'' y''-' ' ' . o a r r c v -:.v.i-:i;'. I.' flriT3(?'if Sit r E" v -i - All OaEashBre. if V-' . J 4 MODELS. AfiGY o PLAHL (ALOZOO CORSET GB,, SOLE MANUFACTURERS. SOLD BY 1 1 B DAYS! WE WILL HAVE AGAIN. You TinTiet laye presents for know of any better place in th Cases, Hall Racks, Rocking Frame's,' 'Mifrors, ' LanipS, etc,, "We - hayer bought largely. t-sv mij T-mnm J WES CO. - MPPf -apnoes, nave uougnii 10 sen n willxonyince -you that w see us, With best wisheg 4j l!! t ill 9 i 5 i. 1! C $ f j . f.; t' i t i i t