m.,~ JT;::' 5 I 1 id'J.ll I hUiuiili.') fi llil POST i, Tremendous Now Beiog I)c;ne in North Carolina. 1 Washington, Jan. 12. Surprised at the parcels post traffic in North Carolina within the past year, especially dur ing the Christmas season, and expecting that during the next Christmas season it will be 'three times as large, the post-1 office Department has ordered, an investigation to determine 1 whether the quarters in which : the railway mail terminal is l ocated at Salisbury and the proposed quarters at Raleigh will be large enough to handle' the business which is expected | A HANDSOME SB ROCKING CHAIR HE | j:j With each purchase of;? 10.00 of Dry Coods, Shoes and J W; Notions. H With each $30.00 purchase Chair Free for 75 cts. oxtra. M With each $25.00 purchase Chair Free for $l.OO extra. H With each $15.00 purchase free for $2.00 extra. !With each $lO.OO purchase free for §2.50 extra. This applies only for purchase of Dry Coods, Notions and Shoes during the month of November. \ve carry full line from Paper Pins to Ladies Coats and Coat Suits, all at very lowest prices, quality considered. Also carry Daisy Middlings, Hran, Sugar, Meat, Coffee, ■ Flour. Soap, Matches, etc. I Remember the place, in Front First National I Bank next door to Stewart's Resturant. Farm- B 1 ers Union stand. MATTHEWS - JACKSON CO. j F. J. JACKSON, Mgr. Mt. Airy, N. C. | 4 THE HOME OF GOOD SHOES"! | Salesmen : Steve Worrell, Tom Satterfield 1 $ nm Charlie Lawrence. U I HSSENI TIBS /.B AT (is STOSE m GET SON FREE \ It ■: •••• */ ■ t 7&>v>ts kztjs: >Tr*«CT*«r.*:®ars!Sß - ? v ■ •«?•;**• f\«*i>- - skssseSS r " : 5 ' : iif " J^* f B j 3 o _ 1 Mas Your Life Insurance Policy Use f Disability Clause ? | The Qermania Life Insurance Company, of New York, new policy con= | tracts provide for payment of premiums in case of accident or sickness. f The Qermania Life Insurance Company, of New York, new policy con= I tracts typify policy protection, embracing the disability clause, low rates, at= 1 tractive annual dividends, cash values, paid up and extended insurance the Jf second year. More than fifty=four years experience and over forty-nine m millions of assets to protect you. | i I beg to announce that 5 have been appointed Manager for the Qermania | Life Insurance Company of New York. If you contemplate buying insurance let me give you the figures. f I am in position to offer good Agency Contracts to good producing Agents. | I "ST ft I F* M if* f* nlp iTI M « Bi j. nMb !CsIER, Manager. I i Office Over PiioL Theatre. Phone 353 I WINSTON-SALEM, N. C. 1 to pass through them duvir.fr the next, few years. . The terminal at Salisbury was put in operation a short time before the Christmas rush , beg t an and reports received by ' the Superindentent of Railway; Mail Service indicate that it 1 was of great benefit to the mail service of the State, be ing a great factor in making Sanla Claus deliveries on time. Parcel post business during the holiday* far exceeded the expectations of the depart ment and an investigation is to be made to determine 1 whether adjoining space should be acquired. At Raleigh plans have almost been completed to lease quarters in a new building to ! lie constructed. The location offered, and which the de- T.ifi u uv KU*o i J l>: rtr, rif w.H i" i/nvd t> accept, v.a. "!0 b> •-»•> feet equar'. 1 and now some doubt i is expressed t'.iat 900 sjuare fv>L' of fl'/ir space 13 sufficient fo. the neecl of the service for; the next few years. So a reinvestigation has b:;en ordered at Raleigh to determine if adjoining space should also be acquired there. Reduction sale closes Jan. iil st. Boyles Mercantile Co.. King. Mr. I). V. Carroll, of Mizjpah, spent Thursday night here at tending tj) some business and shaking hands with his many j friends. compact and efficient lighting de vice for all kinds of vehicles. Will not blow out or jar out Equipped with thumb screws, so that it is easily attached or detached. Throws a clear light 200 feet ahead. Extra large red danger signal in back- It is equipped with handle, and when detached makes a good hand lantern. Strong. Durable. Will bst for years. At Dealers Everywhere ''Jjfiby STANDARD OIL |*j§ Wnf»titr»;.t >n. C, 'New Jrrtry) C> ■ f /> Rici'onoriti, Vu. li. Al/l'lP*.'C' 1 ' J- Nor/oi k,\a. • »■ »•$ * , s'»7 rT * r-* r.—«■' . v. '*• >■ vj. .. " i ' I&8S U rM tolaia /il ttii! kio, I I Walnut Cr.'e, -Jan. 10. —Misses j Jottie and Jicssie Morefield en-' tertained a crowd of their frienus ' last Tuesday night at their home , at Walnut Cove. During: the | evening interesting parties were ' played, consisting of '"book," "clap in and clay out," "house keeping," 'VJSaip,"and "wink." Miss Payne rendered several l>eautifu! pieces on the piano, I Delicious refreshments were ■ served by the hostess. Among the crowd were the following : j Eiiz'ib'.'th Ilipi'l", "tu die Thar;):;, Claude RL-rs.;n, Stella Rierson, Sal lie Fulton.: Elsie Payne, Eunice Vaughn, Mary Martin, Lillie Joyce, Mattie Joyce, Jettie, Bessie and Nina More field, and Messrs. Turn Petree, Watson Joyce, Jacob Eul ilarry Davis, Sander 3 Rierson, Carlos Davis, lister Morefield, Dr. Critz, Mr. Earthing, Odell j Jones, George Adams, and J l£.:-se 1 \ Morefield. The crowd parted about 11 j ' o'cloek, hoping to meet again soon. Two big boxes matches ">c. Boyles Mercantile Co., King. Henry Benton, a colored man of Walnut Cove, is desperately ill here with something like btaud poison. | NEW LOT OF | | r CLOTHING I !| AT LOW PRICES | >5 !Z —— $ X CHRISTMASGOODSOF ALL KINDS | | | it LADIES' COAT SUITS. COATS AND ® | IIATS AT GREATLY RE= ;t DLCED PRICES. g 1 NEW LINE OF SHOES FOR MEN. I 2 WOMEN AND CHILDREN—ALL § { M VKIiS—Cr-IiAP. 0 9 Sr P— & % to*?-j 4 rs Ta" T " *' JUhI' A« Di K lIM* " aiflUl . . •l« ¥ © ... . - .. ,M - v. - .• . . * -MX.* Oft !■»>»•" REAL ESTATE DEAL. iM. E. Church Parsonage Property Sold Io Mr. i J. D. Humphreys. The IS. E. church parsonage ] property in Danbury has been sold to Mr. J. D. Humphreys, I who, it is learned, will erect a : nice residence on the property in I the near future and reside there. | Mr. Humphreys has also pur chased from Mr. 11. M. .Joy.e 'a small lot adjoiningtheproperty i on the east. It is the intention of the M. E. J church here to erect a new ' parsonage on the east end of the |M. E. church lot as soon us I possible. ! Roofing reduced. Boyles Mer i cantile Co.

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