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JDONCOUD, N. C, WEDJSES DAW OCTOBER 4 1899.
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FROM MT. PLEASANT
Agitated The Sick RecoTering Per-
sonals. i
Written for The Standard. .
Mf, Pleasant, Oct. 4. Mr. Jno.
tli a strfifit
aftar a. protracted spell of sic
it , 1 A -j
ness. He has not yet resumed
his duties at Cook & Foil's.
Mr. James -PecK nas resumea
his duties behind the counter of
the Company store alter a spell
ot typnota ievui.
-. t j?
The Lutheran congregation
here is agitating the purchase of
a pipe organ in the near future, f
Mrs. Martin Eoser and son
Luther, and Mr. Will Foil spent
Sunday, and Monday visiting
friends a: id relatives in and
n4.
Mr.
Charles Lentz and sister,
t- .i t , . -rn
Miss Ella Lentz, spent Friday
niffhthere. They left Saturday
D T . , J,
noon for LinColnton. -
IVIr. Julius Fisher, of Faith,
a student at the college, got very
home sick last week and
' 'could'nt stay aTray'J from home
so he packed up a few necessaries ;
and left. He has not returned
and we have since learned that
he will not.
One of the greatest events in
colored social circles that has
ever taken place here will be a
marriage this, afternoon. The
ceremonies will be performed" in
the church at Eeidsville, and a.
supper given to the'1 fifty invited
guests at the house of the!groom.
The Reidsville Band will furnish
music at both places. Numbers of
white people will attend. ".
Mr. Ed. Heilig of Salisbury,
.came in this evening on business.
Hie Sunderland School Opens.
The school at Sunderland hall,
under the directorship of Miss
Montgomery, has opened for the
coming session of school and
until air the pupils arrive the
fulJ number; sixty, will be in the
building. Miss Crump, of Char
lotte, takes the place of teacher
last year filled by Miss Welsh.
Miss Helen Goss, who formerly
taught in the school, has re
turned. For the pa'st two or
three years she has been inGali
fornia and her friends will be
pleased to know that her health
is fully restored.
Has Descendants in This County.
We notice in an exchange
from Oxford, Miss., that a chap
ter of the Daughters of , the Con
federacy there bears the name of
the "David Reese" chapter. This
is the name of one of , the sign
ers of the Declaration of Inde
pendence, and numbers in Meck
lenburg and in .this county are
related to him. Three genera
tions of descendants are among
the members of the chapter.
Taking a Superintendent's Course.
Two young men from
Rocky River neighborhood
the
are
in Concord now taking a course
through the Cannon mills. They
are Mr. Andrew Grier and Mr.
Scales Miller. 1 "
Mrs. C L T Fisher, of Char
lotte, is spending' today with
Mrs R A Brown.
THE DROUGHT CONTINUES.
I
of the CroDS: About
Organ Church -Some Sickness In the
Community. ! -
Written for The Standard.
Organ Church, Oct. 3,-Our
farmers would soon besrin to S3w
wheat if they could get their
. , .
ianas ln condition, but most of
it .was ploughed while dry( and 1
got very rougn. oince men we
have not had rain enough to
soften the clods and they can-'
not be puivenzea. 5ut very
. , , . -. . ;
little oats are sowed and that is
not coming up.
UUi w ---- j
been noted for its fine potatoes,
both - sweet and Irish, but this
year the sweet potato crop will
be less than half a crop, while
,ih3 Irish potatoes will not, in ,
f ' . ,
vv e nave some sicKness, cams,
. '
i .. . , ,
-'mumty. Dr. Goodman is kept
J
ousy.
Arthur Bost, who has been
attending school at China
Grove, came home last week.
He is on. the sick list, having had
chiUs f Qr a week or two
Rev. C Brown Cox and wife,
of Asheville, who have been
visiting at the parsonage for
two weeks, have returned, to
their home.,
- Mr. Jacob Carter has moved
into his new house. ' " v
Every Eiece, of Mail To fie .Weighed. 7
For the next month it wilL be
an exceptionally busy time in the
postoffices as an order has been
sent out to every office requiring
that every piece of mail that
passes through the office must
be mailed .and a report of the
same made out. This will ne
cessitate a vast amount of work
on the postoffice clerks. This
order has been made for the pur
pose of finding more especially?
what the railroads should be paid
for carrying the mails This is.
is the first time such an order'has
been issued in many years.
Mr. Ed. Ervin Married.
at-. - t a
vixi.ciVA me Hume j nix . , .j zi .
Gourley near Plowes today 1 where Rev-J D Arnold is hold
(Wednesday) to perform the ig a revival meeting. Already
marriasre ceremonv to two J a;good amount of , interest is be-
sons well known in our county.
Theparties are Mr. Ed Ervin
and Miss Jennie. Gourley. Miss
Gourley is a former teacher of
the school at the Bala mill. The
ceremony took place at 3 olock.
His Stay Is Limited.
Dr. Byers, the eye specialist,
is at the St. Cloud hotel-for a
limited stay. His services are
in large demand,by the apprecia
tive patienta, and as his stay is j
oi a snort duration, we would
suggest that those who antic-
lpate a .visit to Dr. Byers' office
with a view of consulting him -
professionally 1-. better do so ,
at once or be disappointed.
Office Room 15, St. Cloud
hotel.
You assume no risk when you
buy Chamberlain VColic, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedyr M. L.
Marsh & Co. will refund. yonr
money if you are not satisfied
after using it. It . is everywhere
admitted to be the most jaccess-
fui remedy in use for bowel com i
plaints and the only one that
nivAr foilo ' Ti- ; ; v
ntver tails. It is pleasant, safe
and reliable. . 7 ; ,
1.15 ATTACKED ON THE HIGHWAY.
Some Person Attack Mr. William Bas
isgrer 0n His Way Home Marriages
' in That VieinityThe News from the
Churches. . f v
Written for The Standard. :
Faith, Oct3.--Mr. John Yost
af Ms Bettie Stirewaltwere
married Sunday by Rev. J-ML
L j at the.ll0me of Mr p A
peeler '
j Mjf. Will Josey and Miss Jen-
pvVninP- hv.T? A "Rafipv Fsn t
- o d . j j r
the home of Mr B Fink
Mr. William Basingerjwas re
turnine' hnmp. Rntnrrlav A-u-pniTior
aboub dark, from a shooting
match when two men rode up
behind his buggy and knocked
him senseless put of his buggy
and beat him up pretty badly and
horse. went on home by itself
with the buggy. It occured in . Baltimore R M Morrow', of
a country road near the residence . Burlington, and Jno. S L Pat
of Cicero Trexler. - . ' u t, n,. -vT n
J T Wyatt is preparing to go
down to the State Fair with his
collection of exhibits and Indian
relics that He Has been buying
from the little ones for ;the past
ten years.
Mr. John M Corl, j of near
Kluttz, in Cabarrus county, has
rented one of J T Wyatt's farms
and is moving in Faith, where
he will farm next year.
Rev. J C Clapp, of Newton,
came down Saturday1 . and re
turned Monday He . preached
.Saturday niglrt and: Sunday in.
the new Reformed church here
to a large congregation. . j
': A seriefe of meetings are going
on here at the Reformed church.
-The church has just betm fin
ished up on the inside and
painted.
i The new Lutheran church here
is almost ready to be covered.
. There was a baptising here
Sunday, the 24th of September'.
One more member was added to
the Baptist church here.
Interest Increasing Already.
A large congregatipn attended
tie meeting Tuesday . night at
Forest Hill Methodist church
in" manifested, and that night
nve penitents came lorwum - iui
; Pyer- To add to the worship
j excellent music is rendered by
! the choir under the leadership
of Mr. H M Barrow.
Gone to the State Normal.
. Concord is represented at a
number of educational institu
tions this year and the attendance
of our scHools here are also
good." This year Concord has
several students at the Greens-
: i .ni ci Thw
T rr. 0 n
are Misses Irm a Kimmons Lar-
rieSuther and Bessie Strieker, of
this place, and Miss Addie, White,
of near this place.
THE
BE8T PRESCRIPTION
FOR
7 i CHILLS
and fever is a bottle c Grove's Taste
less jDhill Tonic. 'Never Jails to cure;
Then why experiment with worthless
imitation? Price 50 cents,
tnonev back if it fails to cure.
Your
CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bfbmo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund money if it fails to
care Thegenuin has L. 15. Q
5 ,n each tablet.-
GREATT)EMOCRATIC CARNIVAL.
Two Days of It At the Texas State
; Fair Col. Bryan There But Not as a
Presidential Candidate.
j j -, -rv )
great two-days Democratic
carnival took place at Dallas,
Texas Monday and Tuesday, the
2nd and 3rd, during the State
fair. Ex-Governor Stone, of
Missouri, made the great speech
Monday. He .kept along the
line of bimetalism and anti-
'monopoly.
. Mr. Bryan was present and
spoke on the second, day follow
ing the speech of Judge James
B Tarvin of Kentucky. Col.
Bryan disclaimed presence as a
presidential candidate. It is
estimated that there were 50,000
people present.
Messrs. G ; W Patterson, of
arrived here Tuesday night. The
Messrs. Patterson are nephews
of Mr. Geo. W Patterson, who
was buried Tuesday.
PERSONAL POINTERS.
Mr. C B Little, of Albemarle,
was here today.
Mr. A J Whittimore spent
last night here.
Rev. J A Dorritee, of Char
lotte, arrivecLbre this morning.;
He went STJncTerland
hall.
'. Rev Chas. B King, : of Char
lotte, arrivedhere this morning
dn. his way to, Mt. Pleasant to
attend the meeting of the college
boara tnere
ulacJie stormed ln 20 minntes by Dr
liles Vain Pills. Odo cent a dose."
f
and
in the last
today
.... OF
FANCY
1 CAKES I
AT
, J, MV11IS.
H
OIs it any wonder we had to fisnrtf in the "Mayor's C irts" for bHckadin g
; he town. Our trade makes ;it necessary. Give us your trade; thit s
0 v what we want. We need new streets and straighten old -one it takei Q
money to get them and we aremm? to contriDutejasc Keep as outsy
Q i and we won't kick as we haven't time.
We are axpecting a
SKiSSS;SW3
BELL,
P. S. -Something new in town. iYe
Spring Mattress, The Best in town.
Mra Winslow's Sooihiij? Syrnp has
bten used foi -over Hi t.v bars by mil
lions of mothers for their children
while teething, with perfect success. It
soothes the child, w)ftns the gums,
nllrttra all
I ".7 J'JiIt Allien JUU V;U1IU, &UVi 13
the best remedy for Diarrhoea. It w'U
relieye the poor little sufferer immedi
ately. 1 Sold Vydrngffists in every part
of the world. Twenty-five ceoic a bot
tle. Be frure and ask for ''Mrs. Win
slows Soothing Syrup," and take no
other kir.d ' .
1 a
n 5 p
cess 'attended our
SHOE SALE today.
GRAND
The wav
and the
the people bougnt
comments'of cur most
inttd
ligent and appreciative ude
was a sonrce of th gieateat
gratification to this house.
Everybody exprs-ed thtiri
selves arj rfio'dingN nveu tetter
values than expected.
The Busy Place, .
? v - Did oil e ver ee
such a crowd of euger buy
exs, as filledour mammoth
place today. Talk about,
selling goods! Why 'twas a
turn and twist all day. Hnnv
dreds of pairs of s jes and
many yards of dress goods
got on the move. Our under'
wear department ii full of
everything in woo ?md cors
ton at the 1owhs pf i v-s ,
HLParhs
. With a car of TRUNKS.
Car load of STOVES.
Car load of CHAIRS
the Thil l Car of SPRINGS
four months, all in this week
Car of Furniture today.
HARRIS & CO.
weary ones lie (bwa an a 03bintion
' 7 Bell, Harris & Oo.
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