PAGE SIX
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE.
Please n<»H‘ that htrenfiw inn«*l» <*l
our local matter will h<* publi 1 i***l «»i*
page two.
Mr. Kenneth C iKl\vi*i] j ' ff
liis lu>im* on- -North Spr*ng o* i an
r.ccctinr of illia •
A mpc-mm of tin- I-Nei;y Biv<y '.’om
nuinity t int* v\ill f>;> held ,;i tin* school
“house Friday’ hi:hi. A:: in * i-* lTi*. at
7 30 <t'ei cl:.
Mr. Layton Brown loft Tuesday for
Lexington. when* lie will lutvc
ohmic of the weave rooms of the Win
iM.nuli < 'o! ion Mihs.
Parkins signs in this city are be
ing rcpatu.l <■*«!. as the white. park
ing limit signs on tin* streets in the
Inisine.-s section of the «. 1 f>.
Si" new c:isos of measles and cigli
fiMui new cases of whooping cough
wen* iejtorletl lo the county health de
partment Tuesday afternoon.
tin Saturday. .March til. 1023. the
Hart sell public school w ifi give a box
supper for the heneJit <f the school.
Everybody is cordially invited.
Mr. .1. < <bu nion stifferetl a stroke
of ;,a i a 1;. sis :.i Ids home in this eoun
fy_ Sumlay. Ills condition today is
lepoited as ’favorable as could Im* e\-
I’cidetl.
Members of Tucker's ('impel will'
givlo a box slipper on Saturday nignt.
March 31st, -at the Pinnaele 'School.
The proceeds wil! go to ttie benefit of
the elnnch.
Two new eases of ebickenpox. live
new casesi of whooping cough and sev
enteen new eases of measles were re
portivl to the county health depnrt
ni,enr Monday afternoon.
, There will lit* an Easter rally at
Tucker's ('hapel Sunday afternoon at
3 o'clock. A special program has
I teen arranged, including several musi
cal numbers. The general public is
invited to the service.
A new bellrr Ims been erected on the
- Shinn sehoolhouse jjhriN'o. 3 township,
and a new hell h:(s been ins’a lied m
the. belfry. At the Sjtllie Camion
seliooihou-e in .\o. 2 toWii-bip. a new
rostrum has been erected and other
changes made to tin* buildings.
Chief Talbirt and Patrolmen Med
1 ill,’Roach and Philemon, of the local
police department,, spent last Tues
day itt Salisbury, -tytlending a hearing
given time boys from this city charg
ed with entering a store, i t Landis'
•some time ago.
Mr. W. B. Shropshire today moved
Ills family into the Lee Mills house on
North Church street. For some time
they had been making their home with
v Mrs. \Y. ('. .1. (•’aton. on East Depot
street. , >
The condition of Mr. Edward Snu
vain. who has been confined to his
home for several days with lumbago,
is reported today as improved. He
went to Charlotte Tuesday for an
examination. A
The G. A. Martin Circle of the Lad
ies Aid Society of the First Baptist
Church will give an Easter party Fri
day. March 30. at 7:3d p. m. itt Mrs.
A C. M. lsenhom’s on Last Depot street,
to which the public Is cordially invit
ed. A silver offering will be taken.
Fourteen defendants were Lied in
recorder's court Monday, and four
other cases were continued. Tin de
fendants paid $l3O in lines and in one
I case probable cause was found against
one defendant in jhvo cases, operating
a ear while intoxicated* and having li
quor in his possession.
Key. White Rhyne. Eastern Field
Missionary of the North Carolina
Lutheran Synod, spent Monthly jn Con
cord working with the Eastern Flying
Squadron for the Lenoir College Ap
peal. Mr. Rhyne reports line results
for this squadron, of which he -is
chairman.
X. P. Cannon, formerly a resident
of Charlotte, died in Atlanta Sunday,
lie is survived by one brother. E. R.
Cannon, of Charlotte, and two sis
ters. Mrs. A. R. Surratt, formerly of
Kannapolis and mow of Hoskins, and
Mrs. /. Paris, ot Marion, formerly of
this city.
Only a few cases were otridocket in
recorder's court yesterday morning.
Mom of the defendants wen* charged
with speeding. During the past sev
eral weeks the local police officers
have been very strict with speeders,
and a large number have been tried
ami lined in city court.
Fire Tuesday a bout ~S o’clock a. in.,
slightly damaged the home of Mr. Earl
Black welder on East Depot street.
Only a small portion of the roof was
damaged by Hie blaze, which is be
lieved to have started from a defec
tive chimney. The blaze was quickly
extinguished by the iiremen.
The local High School baseball team
is practicing hard .this week for the
game to be played here Friday with
the Davidson High School team. The
game Friday will he played at the
Gibson Mill Park, and while it will
he the first of the year for the two
-teams it promises to be st good one.
Three Concord hoys who were &
en a preliminary hearing in Salisbury
Tuesday on charges of robbing a Lan
dis store, were bound over to Rowan
Superior Court. They did not arrange
bund and were lodged in the Rowan
jail in Salisbury. A number of Con
cord people went to Salisbury for the
hearing.
The Davidson High Sehool team
cojues to Concord to play the first
basohail game of the season with tin*
Concord High School team. The two
teams wiR meet at the Gibson Mill
Park, and the game should be an in
teresting one, although it will be the
first regular game of the season for
both teams.
All of the stock of the Parks-Belk
Company is now housed in tin* build
ing belonging to the company. The en
tire stock of shoes and .clothing, to
gether with the surplus stock of other
goods, had to he moved from the Fet
zor building to the new building (‘reef
ed l»y the company, and the transfer
has ix*oi! completed now.
The cou”fhouse lawn is being put
in good shape now, and after the. work
is completed “Keep Off the Grass”
signs will be displayed at various
- places on the yard, warning people to
keep to the wrflks. - The commission-!
ct - have passed an act making it a
misdemeanor to wallt on ilie grass ami
persons violating the law will be fined
s3.r»o.
'Hie court house lawn is being ro
workc-d. Grass was sown on the yard
i aesday. and ii b planned to put the
yard in excellent condition again. Al
ter file work has been completed
"Keep Off cite Grasri* ignis wilt be
pit;fed in various parts of the yard,
ami persons found walking on the
glass will be fined, under a recent rul
ing of the county commissioners.
Favorable progress is being made
with fin-’repair work on tin* Kannap
olis road. The work has progressed
to such on extent that cement is now
being pouted oil some of it. starting
at a point where tin* city limits end.
The company doing tin* work plans to
rush tin* job so t4iat the road can be
opened again to the public with as
little delay sis possible.
A citizen of Goorgeville. stopped in
the office .long em.ugli on Tuesday to
-ay that the roads in that vicinity
wove almost impassable, aud that if
any section had worse roads he would
like to know where tin se roads were
In* arid, as a delegation from George
viile would call around and set* if it
were possible to have highways in
worst* condition than those in No. b
township-
Hewitt Collier. !>-year-old boy of
Charlotte, was picked up by the po
lice hero Tuesday when found with
his father's Ford car. which the child
drove over from Charlotte. Tin* child
left school at the morning recess, it
was stated to police officers, secured
tilt* Ford and drove to this city, where
bis gas supply ran out. His falher
was notified and came here for the
youth Tuesday night.
The funeral of T. M. WinecofT, for
mer Cabarrus citizen who died Mon
day in Salisbury, was bold in the
l irst Methodist Church of that city
yesterdat afternoon at 2 o'clock and
interment will be made in Gtqenlawn
cemetery at Chinn Grove. In addi
tion to the relatives named in Mon
day's «Times. .Mr. Wineeolt' is sur
vival by one half-sister, Mrs. Eliza
beth Faulkenberry. of Concord, and
two half-brothers. Luther WinecofT, of
Concord, and Harley WinecofT, who
lives at the Panama Canal.
Rev. Charles P. MacLaughlin, D. D..
of Pittsburgh. Pa., former pastor of
St. .James E. L. Church of this city,
will be in Concord on Sunday. April
srh. according to information received
by Rev. L. A. Thomas, present pastor
of tin* local church. Dr. .MacLaugh
lin will spend several weeks in North
Carolina in the interest of the cam
paign for Lenoir College, and, his
itinerary will bring him to Concord
for two meetings on Sunday. April Mb.
At 3 o'clock in the afternoon there
will be a mass meeting, and Dr. Mac-
Laughlin will deliver a sermon at the
evening service on that date.
What Airs. Brenninger, of New York,
Says About Rat Poison.
“Tried preparations that kill rats,
but RAT-SXAI* is the only one that
prevents' disagreeable odors after kill
ing. Also like HAT-SNAP because it
comes in handy cakes, no mixing with
other food. - Von don't jmve to dirty
your hands, it’s the best for household
use.” Try RAT-SNAP. Three sizes,
3.V. 63c. $1.23. Sold and guaran
teed by Ritchie Hardware Co., Cline’s
Pharmacy.
With Our Advertisers.
Easter Suits, from $23.00 up at
Brow ns-Cannon Co.'s. Hats, neck
wear and shirts galore, too.
The Parks-Belk Co. will have many
special Easter offerings for Thursday.
Friday and Saturday. It is their in
tention to make the last three days of
tlieir big Easter sals the host yet.
Read tin* half page ad. on page five
today:
A Good Thing—Don’ tMiss It. '
Send your name and address plainly
written together with 5 cents (and this
slip) to Chamberlain Medicine Co., Des
Moines, lowa, and receeive in return a
trial package containing Chamberlain’s
Cough Remedy for coughs, colds, croup,
bronchial, “flu” and whooping coughs,
and tickling throat; Chamberlain’s
Stomach and Liver Tablets for stom
ach troubles, indigestion, gassy pains
that crowd the heart, biliousness and
constipation: Chamberlain’s Salve,
needed Ln every family for burns,
scalds, wounds, piles, and skin affec
tions; these valued family medicines
for only 3 cents. Don’t miss it.—Ad
vertisement.
The Cadillac car which was recov
ered here Sunday night by police of
ficers was the property of Mr. Stone
wall Durham, of Bessemer City. The
ear was carried back by one of Mr.
Durham’s sons, who came here in
search of the ear, and who was follow
ed for some time by police officers,
who had been advised to watch for a
Cadillac and who did not know Air.
Durham. He biter reported to police
headquarters, told what lie was here
for and the officers quit following 1 is
Cadillac and started in search of rho
other. Tin* negroes were carried
back to Bessemer City Monday.
Chamberlain’s Tablets for Indigestion
and Constipation.
“The nicest and pleasantest medicine
I have used for indigestion and consti
pation is Chamberlain's Tablets,’* writes
Alelard F. Craig, Middle Grove, N. Y.
They work like a dump and do not
grippe or leave any unpleasant effect.—
Advertisement.
Air. Harry Hunter, of the finishing
department <>f the Gibson Mill, was
severely burned Monday night when
he is siid to have touched a live wire
while investigating some electrical
trouble. It is said 2300 volts of elee
•tricity was on the wire at the time
of the accident, and it took several
men to loose him. He was carried to
bis home and given medical aid and
was at bis work this morning.
Cfiamberlain’s Cough Remedy Aids
Nature.
Medicmes that aid nature are al
ways most effectual. Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy acts on this plan. It
allays the cough, relieves the lungs,
expectoration, opens the secre
titons and aids nature in restoring the
system to a healthy eondition. Thou
sands have testified to its good quali
ties. Try it when you have a cough
or cold.—Advertisement.
TRUSTEES OF LIBRARY
MET MONDAY AFTERNOON
Several Matters of Importanee Taken
fp and Acted Cpon at the Meeting.
The board of trustees of the Con
cord Library met in the Library Mon
day afternoon at the call of the chair
man, 1,. T. Ha itself All of the trus
tees except Mrs. .7. C. Gibson, who was
unable to attetld on account of illness,
were present at the meeting.
A number of matters ol‘ general in
terest were discussed at the meeting,
and action on a number of them were*
taken by the board.
One of the most important decis
ions of tin* board relates to some
changes on the interior of the library
building. Part of the partition wall
between the two rooms in the build
ing will torn away and a window
installed. The stained windows in’the
rear room also will be replaced with
plain glass. The room will he used as
a reference room when the changes
have been made, and the window in
the partition will make it possible, for
the librarian to supervise the work be
ing done there from lier desk in the
front room. The work will be under
the supervision of a committee to lie
appointed by the librarian and the
President of the Library Association.
Mrs. Richmond Reed, the librarian.
itnmuTuced donations of about s33d.
which the library has recently receiv
ed.
The board with regret accepted the
resignation of Mrs. Gibson, who for a
number of years lists been one of the
guiding spirits of the library. The
board will recommend a successor to
Airs. Gibson when tin* aldermen meet
in April.
The matter of increasing/the salary
of the librarian and her assistant was
left open until the board meets again,
which probably will be next. week.
The matter of purchasings from the
P. AI. .Morris Real Estate Company
pari of the vacant lot adjoining tHi*
library, was also discussed. The li
brary needs to lie enlarged, it was
stated by all of tin* trustees, and for
this reason the purchase of part of the
lot was discussed. \Y. \V. Morris ami
A. S. Webb wore appointed to take
this matter up with the realty com
pany.
Chairman Ilartscll was appoints! to
confer wish <). E. Smith relative to
purchasing his building which adjoin*,
the library. The committees will re
port at the next meeting of the board,
when some action regarding'the pro
poseU transaction will he taken.
- Albs Alary King. President of the
Library. Association, attended the
membership drive the association will
launch in Alay and expressed the
hope that the association after tint
campaign will he able to contribute
more liberally to the library.
When Your Farm Stock is Sick, Look
For Rats.
Disease among farm animals don’t
just happen. Rats are carriers of dan
gerous mouth disease and that terrible
of till scourges—Bubonic plauge. Far
mers should throw around premises
RAT-SNAP. Its sure amp-safe. Three
sizes. 33c. 63c, $1.23. Sold and guar
anteed by Kiichie Hardware Company,
Cline’s Plmrmacv.
Free Moving Picture.*
The ('hilean Nitrate Committee of
New York, Dr. Alilliam S. .Myers, di
deetor. in co-operation with Mr. R. D.
Goodman, county agent for Cuba mis
*’ounty, N. ('.. will shown an educa
tional moving picture “.White Magic”
Growing Cotton I'nder 801 l Weevil
Conditions, at the Star Theatre. Con
cord, Saturday, AJarch 31st. 15123. at
11 it. in. Admittance ‘is absolutely
free and it 11 farmers and others inter
ested in this subject an* urged to at
tend.
They Appeal to. Our Sympathies.
The bilious and dyspeptic are con
stant sufferers and appeal to our sym
pathies. Many such, however, have
been completely rjestored to health by
the use. of Chamberlain’s Tablets.
These tablets strengthen the stomach,
inivgorate the liver and improve the
digestion. They also cause a gentle
movement of the bowels. AVhen you
have any trouble with your stomach,
give them a trial. —Advertisement.
Thinks He Has Fouud a Worse Road.
A citizen of Concord saw the item
in Tuesday’s Tribune about what, the
Georgeville citizen said about tin*
roads in that vicinity, and sends us
the following:
"If the gentleman from Georgeville
will drive out to No. 3 township in
his Ford, 1 am sure lie can find' roads
as bad if not worse than tin* road to
Georgeville, osptx-ially' the old Salis
bury road. Anyone who drives
through No. 5 township can sympathize
with the people of Georgeville.”-
“I Lost My Best Customers Thru
Rats,” Writes Jf. Adams.
"Used to have tin* busiest Restau
rant in town until news spread that
the kitchen was infested with rats:
lost a lot of my best customers until I
tried RAT-SNAP. Haven’t a pest in
the place now. Restaurants should
use RAT-SNAP.” Three sizes, 33c,
63c, $1.23, Sold and guaranteed by
Ritchie Hardware Co., Clhie’s Phar
macy. '
This Young Feller Took No Chances.
Salisbury Post.
Since the publication of the story
about the Rowan county man giving
ten days’ notice for a marriage li
cense, a great deal of comment bus
been heard regarding the law. about
posting a notice before securing a li
cense. Such a bill was'presented i<>
Hie last General Assembly of tin* state
but it was not passed, and therefore
such a notice is not required.
AYe beg to say to Tin* Concord
Tribune that the Rowan man was tak
ing no chances. He was ready to
“tell the world.”
"If I knew about RAT-SNAP last
■wint(*.(l. would have saved $l2O. My
ear was in the garage for a few* weeks
during bad weather; when I went to
take it out, found that rats bad eaten
great holes in two new tires. Got
them later with RAT-SNAP.” Three
sizes, 33c. 63c, $1.23. Sold and guar
anteed bv Ritchie Hardware Company,
Cline’s Pharmacy.
Airs. E. C. Register. Airs. C. G.
Montgomery and Aliss Lillie Mont
gomery, of Charlotte, spent Tuesday
in Concord with Air. and Airs. J. B.
Sherrill.
THE CONCORD TIMES
Listen Boys!
The Fine Aits Department of the
Concord Woman’s Cluty offers a prize
of five dollars in gold for the best
bird box built by n Concord hov. All
boys who enter boxes in the contest
must have then: on exhibition at the
Free Flower Seeds
You will be glad to know that Has
tings’, “The South’s Seedsman,” will,
give away about 2,000,000 packets of
seed of the South’s most popular flow
ers this spring.
There is nothing in the that
can compare with rich colored flowers.
They frighten us all up and make any
house attractive. You can’t plant too
many flowers and this opportunity to
gej: Shirley Poppies, Everlasting Flow
ers, Zinnias, Cosmos and Mexican Burn
ing Bush absolutely free, is certainly Ao
be welcomed by all readers of this
paper.
You can get them! Just write to
Hastings’ for the new 1923 Catalog. It
tells you how to get flower seeds free.
It has 100 pages of beautiful photo
graphic pictures and correct descrip
tions of garden flower and field seeds,
bulbs and plants, and also is full of
helpful information that is needed
almost daily in every Southern home.
It’s the most valuable seed book ever
published you will be mighty fllad
you’ve got it." Just write and ask for
the new Catalog.
H. G. HASTINGS CO.,
Atlanta, Ga.
w.
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f It will make your skin soft,
I smooth and velvety. It will
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"t) Nadine adheres and
P rotects the skin
from sun, wind and I I
dust. Contains no
ingredient that can harm the
skin or the eyes. Money re
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50c at your toilet counter. Min
iature box by mail 4c.
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The names, REPUTATIONS and fortunes of SOLID, SUB
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our bank and insure our customers that their money is safe when
on deposit with us.
W e treat you with COL RTESY when vou do business with
us and it is a pleasure to us to serve vou. *
WE WILL WELCOME YOUR ACCOUNT
Cabarrus Savings Bank
April meeting of th« tlnW to be bold
at rhe V. M. C. A. April Ifith.
For further information phone No.
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No better Shingles can be made. Our price is . ‘ ‘
its before von buy.
Atlas Portland Cement is the Best. Don't V , 1
* suaded to buy cement said to be “just as good." • \'!j r '
Brand. Yes, a cement book from us which t. ' "
hoj\v to use cement in every way. . A
Fresh Virginia Lime. It’s fresh lump and Tull o r( . 1( . ;
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Red Cedar Shingles.
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SOUTHERN RAILWAY SYSTEM
Passenger Train Schedules
Arrival and Departure <f! PaxMenser Trains, Concord. ‘ fp ,
LV. NO. BETWEEN
1:40A J 30 | New York-Birminpham
2:37A I 29 | Birmingham-New York
5:00A | 44 j Wasbinpton-Atlanta
6:07A 31 ! Atlanta-New York
8:41A I 137 ; Atlanta-New York
9:2;jA | 11 _! Charjotte-Norfolk-Riohmorul
10:55A I 36 1 New York-Blrrring’ham-New Orlcr.rs
7.10 P J 12 j Norfolk-Riehmond-Atlnnta
o:2op | 45 ; Washington-Charloite ~-1
3:4rvP 4ft i Charlotte-Danvilte ~ , ;
8:29P i 32 \ New York-Au§rusta
10:061’ 1 3" i Birmingham-New York
9• 45P I 1 3.8 1 New York - Atlanta
9:ir>P j 135 l Washingfion-Atl in* i >
Through Pullman sleeping oar service to AYasl inr* * ■. ;
York. Richmond. Norfolk, Atlanta, Birmingham. Mobile. Ne w
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Charlotte, N. C. ConC °
Thursday, .March 29
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