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1 777s7-: 77 ' v:--l7::--" VOL 8, NO. 62. CHINA GTWVef:N.ANUARY I4TH, 1 916 PRIOE 76 0EN10 1 -P- : -x:i:Mi. 7ra mi 11 j7t gpi i Miiv f p7 r; M7 m P7h v ii 1 it LOCAL NEWS " of interest to. ALL OF OUR READERS, Bittle Kimball is clerking at the S Wari ngen drug store. Max Ritchie has ben nn" able to resume his studies at Lenoir College, Hickory, ow ing to illness. Ler jj Bostian spent Wed nesday in Charlotte in anti cipation of finding something to do. J A Bruton is now clerk, ing at A T Bost's. Attention is called to the I report t the Bank of China Grove, one ot the most relia ble financial inssitulions in the State. The report of the condi tion of the Merchants aid Farmers Bank of Land is is to be found in this paper. This is a splendid financial insti tution and is officered by some of the most reliable and courteous gentleman in this section. A train load of hotel help from the north en route to Florida passed thicugh here about 5:30 yesterday after noon. . Miss Ada Stirewalt went to Charlotte again Wednes day f&? further treatment of ter throat, which her friends will be g)a4 to learn, has con . ciderably improved Mrs John W Day vault of Glass, is visiting her son, HyTas N Dy vault. Y:iMr and Mrs W A Black- .Welder and daughter, Miss Kva, of Salisbury, were visit ing at the home of Mr and $rs W B Yost's he other 8ome work in the way of cleaning out the ditches has been done on Main Street which will assist in keeping it in-better condition. Mrs Earle Bostian is visit her parents, Esq and Mrs P A Sloop. Jrs P A ftodge and dauh tef. iyiiss faunie, are jept'jfg owing to illness.. Alls Nauuette Ramsaur, who has beeu kept at oome because ot - ' r illness, returned : 1 to Winston-Salem yesterday to re-enter Salem College. Mrs P E Kimball's many friends will regret to learn that she is quite ill. Will Davis wno lives near fown, is on the sick list and je rafter peculiarly afflicted. Mrs John A Sloop is visit ing In Salisbury. An eight-day revival closed at the Baptist Church Wed- m i r w nesday night, lnere were elz converts as a result of t ae jbrjeacng by Kev J E Beaver ft nauvs vj. fvowau, ngw Black Mountain. of Charlie Lon j of the U S Navy, is here on a visit to his eieter, Mrs G L Lipe. Several ; of W E -Deal's family, including Mrs Deal, W Vtih la grippe. Several of D Sillimau's family are down with la grirpe. The two children of Prof R D Jenkins' are suffering j. wti an attack of la grippe jfctip. loop is in Salis bury this week apsistjng with the delivery of the cit;jr maill He is a substitute carrier. Get it at Sifierd's. They are busy at Sifferd's this week taking stock. The Concord basketball team lVhere this evening and a n interesting contest is being waged with, the local' team. The C G boys are expected to give the visitors some of their own medicine. Alfred Goodman of Lita ker Tow nship, is quite ill of which bis friends will regret to learn. His son Rev Good man of Mebane came in Wed nesday to be with him. Prof H J Lomax is kept busy manipulating a broom in the spinning room at the cotton mill. r. R M Ritchie spent yesterV day afternoon at Kannapolis. Chas R Goodman of Amity Hill, spent yesterday here visiting at Mr and Mrs A D Sechter's The China Qrove igl School basket bajl team journeyed down to Concord the otherday aud attempted i o show the denizens of that CJmmunity how the game was played. They disjover ed that Concord did not need any further information. The score was 12 to 29. J W Bost of Kannapolis was a visitor here yesterday. Some needed repair work is beiug done on St' Mark's E L church, Paul Shuller.herger ii tak ing a course in a Charlotte collegia. Dqrad Linn of Landie is going to school in Charlotte, Rolshouser & Dayvault have change df adve -tisemeht in tms Daper. wive tnem a call. H C Miller, who is now employed at A T Bost's, spent yesterday in Albemarle on on busiuesg. B S Shuford has been ill this week with an attack of la grippe. Requists Reooial Aitorn 1 Kaomtr. WfBhmgtpn, Jan. 12. -Marion Butler today filed aC petition and affidavits from Randolph county citizens with President ilson, preferring chargef againft f . 0. Hammer, Juited Btatet pistfiot Attorney for the Western pistrict I i. xr-u r 1 j " v""?. h au.p? The probate course indicated would be for the Preaideut to sab mit the petition with the affida vits to the Attorney General for iuvt Btiyatiou, aod in the event an investigation is ordered the hear ing. probably will take place in Washington. There are rive charges, which relate to alleged practice of fraud ia connection with the elegtiou of November 3, 1914. and alleged lou-performance of duty as dis trict attorney. It is claimed ne jouuifllled and advised voters and ffioers of election in Richland Township, Randolph county, ''to omit and violate their duty which voteis were pref.ente from yoting at the eleotion f or a Fepreseptatiyt n congress and deprived of their privilege as eleetors,M that he- took possession of ballot boxes un lawfully, that he failed tp perform his official duty that he failed to prosecute persons, and that he miaoouduoted himself by t fficial aotioo toward a grand juror. t-asrr . Wtraen of SeJealary HabiU Wum-'o who gt bu lttle exer- ciH'j-are likely to l tronbled with constipation aud indigestion and will find Ctamberliiiu'a Tablets highly beuefioial. Kot so good as a three or four mile walk every day, tut very much better than to allow the bowels to remain in a constipated oondition. Tbey are oasy and pleasaut to take and most agreeable in effect. Ob tainable every wh ire - ' ' JplnVPMArfnineA lm Mrs Qtna? blUU MIOllfllilLU UJ HUD. IJHUi Tlf Thursday Afternoon Olnb uel with their president, Mrs. Da t Witt Swringeo, last Tharsdav afternoon.lt wa their first meet, ing in forff weeks on account of all the members, having many otbe things to kedp them busy through the holiday season. dwaringen wae a delightfal hostess, received her gnests gra oioosly and her home geemed in very attractive contrast to the dreariness of the day, whioh was olondy with oqeasional showers. .The form of entertainment was very olever. being pons on the first families of JSorth Carolina, which inoloded all the olab mem bers, besides various others. It caused the guests to put on their thinking caps for awhile and many of them answered the queries cor rectly, Mrs. R W. Gray anawer ing the most of them.' She re ceived the prize, a handsome box of stationery. There was another contest, on the new year, in whioh i was requested that we assist the new year in straightening out the months wieh ha beoome diiar ranged. This was done by means of small pictures. 4. charming guest of th afternoon was Mrs. Ohai. Miller, a recent bride, tibe was presented with a box of sta tionery also. After much entertainment and merriment otherwise, the hosteis, assisted by Miss Luoiie Bwaringen, served a salad oourse with coffee, and afterwards, delicious candy. The club meets next with Mrs. W. J. 8 wink. How to Cure Cold Avoid exposure and drafts. 3at right. Take Dr. King's New Discovery. It is prepared from Pine Tar. healing balsams and mild laxatives. Dr. King's lew Disobvery" kills and expel " the oold germs, soothes' the irritated throat and allays lnnammatioo It heals the mucous membrane Search as you will, you cannot find a better cough and oold rem dy. Its use over 45 years is a guarantee of satisfaction. Wnt9 1 His Uith8F Concerning Safety, Wilmington, Jan. 10. The British liner Persia, sunk in the Mediterranean, left London con voyed by crnisers aod destroyers and the esoo t was to be main tained ''all the way" according to a letter written by Qneal Rob ert Key Mcfeeley, who was lest wnen poe liner went down. The letter wa,s addressed to bis moth er, Mrs. W. R. McNeely, at Wax- haw, N. C, and mailed at Essex, England, pepgoiber 1. tfee date the Persia left London for Alex andria, Egypt and was made pub ho. here today by M. Pratt Mc- Neely. brother qf the lftt4 Oonsul. Ws are starting out from London on the Persia, a very good steamer, oonvyed by cruisers and destroyers all the way, bo it is said passage on this steamer it entirely safe." wrote Consul Mo ijeely. He aded that anQiber letter woftld be mailed at QibraU tar the ensuing Friday and that Christmas Day weald be spnt at Marseilles. For Rheumatism As soon as an attack of rheu matism beg ns apply Qloan's Lin indent.' R JnH wage tme and suffer unnecessary agony. A few drops of Sloan Liniment on the affected parti is all you need. The pain goes at once, A grateful sufferer writes: "I was suffering for three weeks with chronic rheumatism and stiff ness, although I tried many med icines, they failed, and I was un der th oare of the doctor. For tunately I heard of Sloan's Lini ment nd aftqr using tt three or iour Qys am up and well, I m employed 'at the biggest depart ment stored F. where they em ploy from six to eisht handed Hands, and thy enrely will hear all abont 8'oan L'nimeut. H B. SmHh, Sau Fiaaciso Cal Jan. iyi&. At all druseists. W f winfc a turkey eupper to a number of friends last night, and of courBe all had a very delightfal even ing 1 , -' ssintnlB iujpu The congregation of the Chic a Grove Methodist Ohuroh had a mild Bensatioh Jast Subday 'night when the pasor,? Rev. P BJ. Par ker, just after begiocing his ser mbn, was seen to stagger and sup port himselfaC He managed to an uounoe tbaVhe was- very ill aod asked for assistance and fresh airr fhose sitting o ear hastened to his reliei, epene;. he r windows and did all possijle f-r him while a call was sentient: for a doctor. Dr. Boj den Ifpoh arrived pro nounced it an ittaok of aoute in digestion. adrqfnistered Btimulanti and later the pastor was taken to the heme of Wi R, Yost, where he remained natilTuesday . when he left for his home at Thomasvi; le. He ajBemed tolhe muoh improved and ixpeots to tetnrn and fill his regular appointments 8ur day. "m-mmm Bad Cold Quickly Broken Up Mrs Martha jWilcox, Qowanda, N.Y. writes: -.'I first usd Cham barlain's Cough Remedy about eight years agoV At that time I had a hard cold; and coashed most of the time. It nroved to be inst w iatl needed., It brok un the oold in a few days, and th cough entirely disappeared. I lave told many of tnv fnnds of the good I receiyed through using this medicine, and all who have used it speak of it in the highest terms " Obtainable everywhere. Jacfc a Gay Oifl Hole Jack, the 85 year-old mule be longing to J. A. Eagle, of Harris Chapel, was busy yesterday look ing for an opportunity to run away and break up a wagon qr kick all the plank off a bam," He served fifteen years pulling a horse-pewer (or a threshing machine and still performs much ttefal servioe Mr. gl bougtrt -Jsk- when three years old and has beccme at tached to the animal, whioh, hav iug doue much work in his day, 48 now eujaying a position with the reserve foroes on the farm, in which position little qcfeul labor is required, qnd it might be said, he has beau retired on half pay. Venus, it is your move. How to Cure Cbl!drns Colds Keep child dry, clothe comfort able, avoid exposure c.d give Dr. Ball's Pi;ie-'i'ar-iioiiey. It is pleasant, soothing antiseptic, .-dim phlegm ai d reduces iuflam matiou. ihe first dose gives re lief, v continued treatment with proper care will avoid serious ill ness or a long ovld. ppnt; (4iy treatment. on' le yourcbild sutler, tre a notue tooav. In- stst on i)T Jtiirs fine-iar Moz.ey 25o. at druggists. Wciaan's Uaisi oMe,;t-. There will lea meetirg cf the Woman's Union at the Baptist Church at- 3 o'clock Sunday after noon . . An interesting program will be rendered ai $ a lrge crowd is expected to attend. The public isi nyited, Ms Cot1.. Mill to Enlaie There was a meeting of the stocdholders of the Landis Cotton Mill in th omoe or tne company yesterday. After an examination of the affairB of the mill and everything being found in fine condition she uiual semi-aoLual dividend of 5 per cent was deolar- ed and it was aeoiaea to lucrease th capital stock 50 per oeLt with the intention of increasing the capacity of the mill proportiona tely ' . The directors anq old oflBoers Who have so suoessfully conducted the mill for the last few years, we- re-elected. -The qffisers are: President, D B. Coltrane of Con cord; C. J D?al, secretary: and treasarer, vice president, C. C. LlTlll , " . Get it at Sifferd s. T2ie Hulnine That Does Not Affect T-ie.Heai Because of Its- tonic and laxative effort kata. TIVB BBOMO QDI,NIN3 is better than ordinary Qnini-ie and does not cause nervousness not OEems in neaa. Remember Ute tvll name and WNruiiVre q.w. BOV. CM Sfi!Tic6 Iiiifate List of spring civil service ex-, aminations to bi-held in Salis bury ou the dates indicated : " )March 18th;. Apprentice fish oujturist mai; olerk, stenograph io J general mechanic, department service ; guard, U 8. penitentiary ; press feeder goverumeny printing office, women only ; pressv feeder; stenographer, dept. service; - sten ographer and typewriter; clerical; telephone operator, dept. ' service ; typewrater, dept.. service., March 15th: .Aid, Bureau of Staudafdf, male; aid, Coast and Qeodetio'Survey; apprentice plate cleaner, male; asst., Philippine service, male; assistant examiner, patent office; asst . inspector of boilers; clerk, statistical; com putor, coast and geodetic, male; draftsman, engineerdept. at large; draftsman, aronittctural draft mn, copyist topographic; drafts man, marina flugue and boihr, forest asst 7 forest Bt rvice; Iudus trial teacher, Philippine" service, male; jamor engineer; laboratory apprentice, male; laud law chrk; local iniptotor of boilers; looal in spector of hulls; physician all services, male: tether. Philir.l r ... . r T pine sei vice; telegraph operator, dept. service; veterinarian, Bu reau, of Animal Indostry. Speoial notice: Esch applicant for examination, except for psi tious of scaler and assistant forest ranger, will be required to submit a photograph to the examiner ta ken within two years, as a means of identification in case he receives an appointment. Tintyp-s, group photographs, or proofa ot be accepted . How's This? We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any oaBo of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. . : We, the undersigned, have known F. J. Cheney for tb,e ls,st 15 year, and believe to i oft perfect ly honorable i,u ail buiniess trans actions and financially able to oary ou.t suy obligations made by nis n;:m NATIONAL BANK OF COM MERCE. Toledo). Hall's Catarrh Care ia taken internally, actiug directly upon tb blood and mucous surfaces of the system. Testimonals sent free. Price' 75 cents ner bottle. Sold by all drogcrsts Take Hall's Family Pilla for oustipation. E T leFer Biilierefl Thursday, December 80, 1915, about fifty m mbers of Mt. Zion congregat'on, unknown to the pas- tor arrived at nis home and spent tne day most pleasantly. a sumpiious auiner was pro- A a - -m viled and a great many useful and valuable articles were left as a to ken of love and eood will. We take thi opportunity to expr-as our thar.k8 for the same and pr$y vjrod s richest blessing upon the givere. Pastob. Gftt it at Sifferds'. There was a meeting of the Lu theran Brotherhood at St, Mark's Church Monday evening, January 10th, and. a good-sized audience was present. J. L. Sifiird was the chiff speaker and his subject was: "Churoh Attendance," which was handled well and abounded in hard facts, wit and humor. Oth er matters discussed were Churoh and Sunday School progress, mem bership, etc. Much interest i manifested in the meeting which are held otce a month with time limited to ore hcur. Solicitor Hayden Clement Is in Concord , this .veek at tending the Cabarrus county Superior Court. He is hand" ling the State's aide of the criminal docket. Judge JUong oi btatesville, is pre siding during the absence of Judge Ferguson, who is hold ing court' somejsrhere in wea tern JNortn Uarolina. - GetitatSifferd's. J FAITH, , : W.s L.- Earnhardt of FaitbTand Tom Waller 'of Barber, JT.Vo., celebrated their birthday at the home of W. S. Earfihardt this year, January 8th. It being Mr. Earnhardt's ' fifty-seventh birth day and- Mr. Waller's fifty. third. The ladies had; a fine tablspread in the dining loom for the occa siohr . A large crowd was present. including Venus; Their pastor, ReyO . P, ; Fisher, was present and' after asking, a blessing , all present partook of the dinner that bad been prepared. Among those present "ere Mr, and Mrs. T..L Bame of Barber, Louis M. Cauble of Salisbury, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Wilbelm n d graudaughter, Qnhba, Mrs. John E&rnhirdt and two children, Mr. and Mrs. Earnhardt and little daughter, Vill Safnt, Charley M. Earn oardt, Mrs. VV. S. Earnhardt, Hid all -the hdme folks too num r us o Tneutiou. Veuus ai d al. yeut a pi aeai.t time together. iixv year 'they will otlebratc nir Unhday up at Mr. Wailer't itBirbnr. Mr. Waller is a gooc armer. Last year he raised 611 U9bels of wheat, oats and rse 000 bushels corn, aud on less thai ' j - . bree acres of land 16001bs of Jin' cotton, baside lets o f. oth9) things. Young lady at Mr. and Mrs. John Ketner's near Organ churcl January 8. Love Goodman visited Davie Peeler's Sunday. Venus, spent Sunday night at Mr. and Mrs. David 0. Peeler's. He is a well-to-do farmer. I en joyed some nice orgin musio and singing by the girls, and their lit boy can whistle accompantmentt to the singing to perfection . Venus took dinner with Mr. anc Mri. Aldolpb.ua Misenheimer, one of our old boardert. He owns out we have een lately. He is a good farmer. They have seven chil dren. John A, Peeler ia confined tc his room siok. There will be preaohmg Satur day afternoon at the Luthera- church here at three o'c'ock and communion Sunday at eleven a, m. John Henry Back, eon of John Beck, died thia morning, January 11th. having beoome siok last Friday. He nad been going to school here up to the time of his tioaneas and waebontf fourteen years old. A large number of bugg4es and carriages filled with friends and relatives -.-. g, the funeral. . Ja mes Ritohie has been confined to his bed for the Das t went w.tK as bvu la grippe but he is able to set up some today. Miss Lirie Rrenton has gene to stay with Mrs. John Riley whose nusoaLd nas gone to Mt. Airy to t t Report of the Bank of The at China Grove, in the State of N. C, at the close of business December 31st, 1915. t j j. Hesources Loans and discounts $83,794.96 Overdrafts secured 112.34 Banking Houses .4,31 8 65 Furniture and Fixtures'. . .'. .'. .'.1,993.78 6,312.43 Due from National Banks.. .7777777 8,377.99 Cashitems... ;.r. ; 495.09 (told -com .( b 525.00 Silver coin, 'including all" minor coin "currency". . 716.79 .National bank notes and other D. S. notes 3,590.00 Total $103,924.60 n .4 i 7 .7 Liabilities Capital stock paid in .... $10-000.00 ourplns fund i 6,200.00 Uhdi vided profits, less current" exnses and taxes rv R11 ..7. 626.98 lime Certificates of Deposit.. .50,624 78 Deposits subject to check 35,274.71 Cashier's checks outstanding . .7 . ... 1,198. 13 87,097.62 Total. State of N. C, County of Ro 1, VY . U. -Sllierd. Cashier of solemly swear that the above i of my knowledge and belief. Correct Attest ; M. A. Sure A. M. JULLNWA. " Subscribed and sworn to before meti:1iith'Ha'ofT January, 1916. v V; v 7 7-7 7 . w commi RBi on expires February 201 12 1, -: v : RURAL WE l"JG Written by: OUR CORRESPOIIDEJrrs. :;:.V?;:;::lVOWBBSTOinBrV-'': " f' Y Jn? 7"Wf hiSnt aoms rainy times along now.Soma people say that theyould not plow any land; in January that. " that was the month to let the land rest. They may not . get a ohance to plow it. I dont know th ti - makes any difference at I " plo wed some io a field several year -ago in January and had part of U plowed before then and I conldn'k see any difference in the crop. . The best time to plow m July and August especially for ' oata and wheat."-".-' H. J. Bost told me that he told iver 7621bs of butter last year, he sold 43Hlbs of his own make and over 225lbs for hii neighbor! and ie has only three cows most of . the time and some time during the year had only'Two oowa. He , sold about 150 doxen of eggs at J pnees ranging from 15o to 85o oer dozen, sold green peas and butter beans to amount of over tl'6 raised on i of an acre in but erbeans and a little more than that in peas. He paid cut for clothes, shoes, coffee, sugar, rio and all such taings as a farmer bae t3 buy, including horses, etc., o amount of over $800 and air- paid for too. R. -L. Holshouier does a nice baiiness at Xoweritone parsonage rauning a 'stora. sawing wood, grinding corn and oats, eto., for his customers. They ' el n go to the store to buy goods and take uiu JL corn so mm at tne same time. - : - v 0. M. Brown rnni l hUeVrmi shop and tends a pxtfiyifahdrc too. Me is a vertffcnd'! smith. H.J. Best has an engine, aj mill and does some custom grind ing. He grinds corn, cobs and all, or he can gri&d your shelled corn and oata too. Ha crronnd over two bushels of coin and cata mixed intless than eieht minntaai D . ' We are going to get an order for th- P O. S. of A. at Lowerstone. some time in the future. Lawson M . Brown, near Lower- a 9 ctcne church, has the Loweistone telephone station, said he killed a hog Saturday, January 8th, that was one year and 10 days old aud weighed 405! be. That fa doing very well for a pig.-T don't think many will beat that. If theycan let's hear frcm them. Roy R. Best went to Salisbury Fridy evening to the county meeting of the Daughters of Lib erty, wh ch was held at tha place. The ether day Reuben Fisher wag palling out trees with hie fraction engine for tKe new big road tnat is to go from Lowerstone oy Martin Kluttz's. J A, condition-of China Grove $103,924.60 wan", Ys: the ahovo named hanlr. An statement is true to the best : W. C. Siffebd, Cashier. : walt, -Directors. , ) ' .. . . j V V Ml
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