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.AT TMiEKMlXD HALL.
Jlisses ireiTid Bradford Delightfully
l!iitertaiu a,Xjimber of Guests.
Two of . the teaffhers fhe
Laura ' Sunderland School for
Girls, near this place, rvfissss
1 Dbrothy Ifyrveyand Luna Mae
Bradford; gavt; a delightful
entertainment in the parlQrs and,
reception rooms of the, institu
tion last evening, Among those
fortunate enough to'" be guests
were Mr, and Mrs. ttajvin-, -Mi
John Erwin, ;Mrsses Margaret
and Mary . Grier, Rev. . Mr.
Hunter and Mrs. Hunter and
Prof. Caswell, of RookyRiveVt
Misses Montgomery, Morse r and
Goss: ' of the faculty ! of the
school; Mr. John K Ooit, of
Salisbury,' and MrV Howard A
Banks, of 'Charlotte, Early in
the evening 'Mr. Banks spoko
to the young kidies of the ' school
about the student volunteer'cdn
ventionat Toronto, Canada, and
Mr. Coit,' with 'hts stereoptiVon
showed a : series fo ( piptures
..illustrative of the scenery and
life of western North Carolina.
These pictures were greatly1
enjbyed by the -girls; "especially;
tby those from ths njotlntains. ' f
Later the company enjoyed a
variety .of- good , things ia . the
shape, of progressive litorary
gam es "instrumental 'music by
Miss Morse,' the music- teacher,
and- some ' of her pupils, songs
by Miss HerVey, tho vocal teach-
. er, and delightful refreshments.
Prof Caswejl won the first prize,
".Reveries of a Bachelor,", and
Mr. John Erwin the booby, and
they 'were gracefully presented
by Rev. Mr. Hunter.
.. ' The ' guests departed reluc-
; tantly, deeply indebted to Mioses
Hevey and Bradford for a thof
. onghly enjoyable evening. Con
...coTd Cor. Charlotte Observer, 23.
wutmbs ieieKpny-Meat8 the Mar-
. cnl System.
- Norfolk, April 25. .Gen..' A W
Greeley, ehief of the United
States Signal service, pjsse.i
through Norfolk yesterday," on-
route- to .Washington. C?en,
Greeloy has hpn on the roast
r .
witness.Uig Uie experiments in
wireless . telography being con-
ducted between 'Cape Hatteras
' and Rnoke Island, 60 miles
tkstant. by tle expert of teleg
raphy of the UnUed States
Weather Bureau.
The results of these eperi-
ments are saitf tohave been em-
w
0 ingnilv 9 satisfactory to. Gen.
?eley, whm things that thi
tv,of tuju
nra rdoT p;!f Wi ii ; e in,. '
havtodevGJfeDed for -the edvern.
men, hiutobtaiii the benefit!
0 or Trjir uihguvuries nee, a sys
tem of transmitting messages
-wifthout wires superior to the
Marconi system. Gen. Greeley
, is enthusiastic over the results
. achieved by Profs. Fessenden
and Thiessen. t
Passing Away.
The graded school building
now has the wreckers" upon it
and destruction, is round about
it. The towers and the roof, the
joists, ceiling "and flooring lie
around in heapwith "the nails
cfrawn out v and Jready for use
agai ' Much, of the waUs ' .. js
down and it seems to lyyfe suf
fered a cyclone or' a fire.v The.
walls are being picfrod to weak,
ness below and jfuiled ttfVn'" bi
sections wity ropes aud a niijh.
.
ber of stout hands..'. They fall
with a thud sounding like.jfchunf-
. i
der. -Workmen. -say ''they '' aim ,
save the brick better by this
. . , ,
fnethod. "It looks like a stuiJen
dous job to clear .the groujpdsipr
the new 'building; Whaf'brick
and mbrtor there v is to" be r e
mpvad,! yet .the motto 'of ; 'the
school,;. 'Labor Omriia . Vinc,tV
applies' to'tejfring down as well
as'biildingllind ,iiFeloiig""."all
wilt1 be 6ut of tj)Q Way And i tb e
new bulldlDgj. ,the pride of the
town wifloe? reared up. With
n ii i 'i .r a' !'"! it i"
an we pieasing anucipauons oi
tho'newand.'the beautiful build- 'pendix,,. are .merely accidental
ing there is &pathos about, the .consequences .of the ..inflamma
memories of the old. How many tion rather, than causes of , it. To
of the young men and women of j such, as never eat a grape with
the town recall the . incidents of .out. a certain misgiving it may
childhood there while - getting., be comforting to learn that it is
their, training for life memories
that will grow more dear, as the
years recede and lessons that will
be learned anow . and stamped
more deeply as contests ' in life
are met for which, these, lessons
Wore intended to arm them.
. The Buffs Ahead of .Tinio.
At tho risk of jeopardizing
the reputation Of jtfns paper
for truthfulness7 the editor
can. write'., and pr'mf it
witlra "straight face" acid no
quibbling, that he was walking
in his garden a few cUiys ago to,
see iiv the Irish potatoes wero'i
sprouting;
and he found the
otato . bus stationed hore ' and
j there'on.the' ground, seemjlngly
waiting' for the pptatos to come
up . .
From the appearance of things
in our garden jtvould seem thatj
potato 'furmers will have a
'dbusgy time" of it this season.
1 rr, . K"n
,Tae Common v
1th
The F.caetft Sncce?f.
iThe Daughters of, die Confed
eracy met w4th encouraging su
cess Frida,vfcnight ith their ice
creamfeast; It was well patro--
nizedtind, as we hearcl ono
on.
tleman saythe only fault to be
foifnd with the service was that
it was too much for . the money.
rm a. a
inenet urocteus were iusi
twenty-one - dollars and there
was fully forty dollars worth of
The Con
cord band came in and played
several pieces of music which
was enjoyed in silent rapture.
It is a real pleasure to note the
the splendid success of the en
terprise which a liberal patron
ago made possible.
L'ONCORD, N. CJ. SATURDAY. APRIL 2
Appelidicitls.
Judging tyoai the repelrtS so
frequently made in the daily
press, would appear tfiit ap
peudiaitis is not. only on the in
crease, bu.t'thgt it seems to have
a specfal predilection for promi
nen,t persons. Contrary to,-.pdpu
laii belief however, it is nj mote,
frequgnt nor electtve' in its oc
currence than formerly, It is
si m ply. a rne w.naine. , for the .very
old and 'very eommonlitrobla
known as peritonitis,. or intlam
illation , g-f thp ;b6wqls.':wkhieh,
untiriate'fy Wdbefbre operative
eatment was instituted, always
ended in death. , .
. v
, .The troubJe-havidg bean tra5ed
' ,.'.
to the 'ulceration or rupture if
an 0hflamadt appendix, causing
the fatal peritonitis,., tbo arjy
removal of .the disease4 orgah
very naturally suggested -jthe
J proper line ; of treatment. It.5s
J - perhaps, ' not 'generally; known
by the, public , that tho. variou s
jforeiga bodies such as grape
J seeds, cherry (ipips, and the con
' ai. ii i 3 Jii. .
creuyas usuauy lounu in ine ap
a very rare circumstance to find
a soed;of the fruit 'odged in the
j appendix. In fact it is now
proven that asido from the in-
testinal concretions which really
form in thje i organ after the latter
becomes diseased thorg isscaroe
ly an average proportion of three
per cent in whicn foreign bodies,
distinctively1 so-called, ' are disj
covered. That these accidental
oi deposited substances are not
absolutely necessary for tho pro
duction of tlie disease is shown
jby their entire absence in a
goodly pumber)f tho most se
vere cases, Among tho latter
may be mentioned a recent in-
stanQo which has clairncMl much
puVjlic ft'tf.'iition.
The ril cau.') of tho dispase
is -associated with tho destructive
tendencies of a peculiar inicrobo
called the co;on bacillus, wliich
always exists in the intestine,
lind is absolutely lyarmless until
an inflammatioiiior injury of tho
appendix gives it an opportunity
for th' development of malig-
nant qualities
The microbes J
then multiply ritll great rapidi-
W a
, sooWies the cnua,
ty, penetrate Hie walls f tRe , Rnay8 ftu rain, curl
weakened organ, intensify tlTo'jSSft
inflammation, antFfinally escape '
. '
into the abdominal cxivitv fy fil-
ceration or rupt-efl.r?otube,
thus producing the fatal or,sp-
tic peritonitis. Health.
iiovr to Mnn- Jiae custnrd. 1
A Japanese custard is made with i .
baked apples. Press through a sieve Colgate's Violet Talcum, Spiell
until a teacupful of the frothy pulp la : ers Violet Talcum, Fetzer's
got Stir in one teacupful of Pded Borated TaicUtt R & G Poudre
sugar and the stiff whites of tfto eggs, , , ,
beat for twenty minutes and eat with deltiz. all absolutely pure and
whipped cream. . hdrmles. - 10 to 25 cents.
1902.
nEPARTMENf STORE.
Fine Shoes loderately PriGed 1
. Our shoe's are made by
have a reputation for. making ffood shoes: Only
the bestot leather is used and by the most, skilled
workmen. All lines of high as well ! as' low cut
shoes are here npwin the different sizes for Men,
Women and Children Our Shoes fit, give ease
and comfort to the wearer, '
Ladies Oxfords
in Pat. 'br fine French
.Kid, heavy, or turn
sole at 2.50 and 3.00 .
1 nm
a
2.QG Ladies' Ties 2.00
are very proud
of our iadies lies at
thi ' 'price ''because
they -make a good
shpw beside otber 2.50
goods. The best that .
IT can .be turned oiit for
the price . 2.00
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One-third of your life is spor t in bed Why not be com-
- fortable. We have in stock the famous
I SILVER El, ' SOLID IB,
and last but
Butler Portable Bed Spring.
Springsfor th Old, Middle
LER is something new under
t your house and explain. Matresscs-to match all
Prices
.Common Straw to the Roy at IcSt.
Tako Life tasy Equip your beds with a Spring aud mat-
ress from the
Bell & Harris Furniture. Co's Store I
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and Dream Sweet Dream. 3
v. ...r...-W''-'JMiiaiiiii-'mMiirm-.Jii." i. m in imm
OVER SIXTY ,EARSkW Tift, mnm fe.sr.v !
von
fcflen nfied for "over biilv years by niiT-
lioi-s of cotbers for their children
v, h:.e teething, with perf eet buccobb. It
Booflhes tho hild, boftens the RUinn,
s wind colic, ftad is
Diarrhoea. ltwiiJ
ittle sufftter ircmtvli-
Sold by dru-e in every part
o! t"s vorld. Twentv.liv jrcentH c. iot-(
t - K nr and hf. fr "Wrs viin-'
othkir
IlorfttcH Talcum Towdor.
Tlso popular favorites are for
itSs
salo at Piitzer'ab Druff Store.
copy 5 CENTS.
3
0
the best manufacture who
Mens Oxfords. ;
Pat. Gdlt guaran
teed stock, 1) and
width's, price 8.00
Men's Oxfords, new
shapes in Box )alf,'
fine Vici'or Velours'1
leathers '3.0O
, sPat. -C6lr Shoes im
button or c, will.
not break, price
5.00 )
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not least the
Age and Young.- T;; -BUT
the sun. Tho abui will bo at
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