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7. C. T. U. DEPARTMENT.
: PEISON WORK
It has been said that eVery true
mother sees her own boy in the face
of every other boy, that the' mother
yearns for the welfare of all.Fromheart
this principle it is easy to comprehend
why this State organization feels an
Interest in all the boys of " the State,
an! desires that they arrive at a true
- and noble manhood Dear sisters, did
your, mother heart ever 'ake in the
thought that the majority of prisoners
ure under twenty two years of age,
that one-third are under s xteen, mere
boys who need a mother's tender care!
rossiDiy me motner n oniy on m
name or she may sleep under the
c ods of the valley, Boj s, mere chil
dreu,notmore than eight years of age
I could make it bright with' flowers.
And the subeam's light wou'd play '
Where the kisses of toft hhowers ' '
Caressed each quivering spray.
But alas! for living death, J :
Alas for the prison gravel ' "
Alas for the wasted breath, i
Of him I wo 'Id die- to savel r- -:
The, feet I had held and kissed K
Have run the swift ways of sin,. V 1
Ah, Lord, wherein hare I missed
That he should not enter in?" - ' ' '' '
; The Reform Olub at Elizabeth C ity,
organized by Messers. Mabee andE -Igish;
is doi g a grand work. The
Club holds pub ic meetings each Sun-
day p. r. Crowds go to hear the songs
a d ofti' es wittv speeches of thp.
W isV ' . '
members, what a revolution i$ sent
have been sentenced to the penitent-H16? mig'' tbe made b? ea"iestwork
iary in our State this year, what a fu
ture is before such children; Shut in
with older criminals, instead of being
improved by "punishment they are
turnel out months afterwads train- d
'criminals who delight in vicious hab
its, again and again to go behind pris
bars until finally some dreadful deed
. demands the life to pay the pena'ty
It makes one's heart bleed to think
of the childre n we see trained criin
inals by long waiting in jail with old
er experts who are anxious for a pu
..." . P l to whom to impart their abudan
dance. Some steps ought to be taken
; : to remedy this pre4 eration of enmi
, hal lives. The State has .a right to
v protect itself ' It would be conomy
to fill these idle moments in jail wit
I' labor. ; Nothing so totures a child as
to have nothing to. do. Hard labor
- is far more desi abla.v An4 children
4n penitentiaries should not miss al
mental , dis iplin. They have been
idle, prof igate but now in the hands
. of the State they should be turned
, out improved. . Is it not- our duty as
; an -assembly of christian w men to
pr esent to the legislature the propriety
of making prov sion f r a State Re
form School under the care of a Chris
tian superitendent and matron and
godly teachers, where those convict
ed of crime, under seven-t en years o
age, shall ba placed to be reformed.
educated and established in ther'ght
Way? It should be a manuel Jabor
school, located upon a farm, with such
appl a ces as are necssary to teach
- trades., r Vagrancy itself shou'd be a
sufficient officer to smd a boy to this
home. "We need mjre of the Jewish
idea of industry forming apart of the
basis of morality irftraining children
- which is expressed Jin their proverb
"He that teacheth fcot his boy a trade
-does the s me as if he" taught him to
steal Often these young criminal
?are the . children ; bf drunkards who
have inherited evil tendencies, often
the crime is'thfeidiriect' result of drink
itselL - '
T ' A few years of this reformatory life
while the character is being formed
will turn out to tne btate many a
steady, educated citizen who, if his
boyhood had been spent in a St .te
penitentiary, would have been, by re
peated offences, a far great expense
to the country, beside the sorrow he
may ha ree u-ed. This plan of treat
ing criminal boys is both politic and
' humane, not to say rhristian. Many
a boy just as guilty, and more, so, tian
those m the jehetentiary,- continues
at home "and becomes so improved
and established by the home influeri
ces as to ' ecome a popular and U eful
. man -llome, one of the three bright
est stars in every boy inner sky, is
'the great moral factor in determining
his after life.,: We argue that he
home influence cannot, with economy
.0 the State' be d spensed with, even
mr criminal children, and thst it
should i be supplied in the Reform
Home.
A - . Mary C Woody
of the Reform Clubs which are sct-
tered ! throughout this State
- The time has fully come when the
christian people every where should
petition for a more reformatory meth
od of treating youthful ; crim nals
The following pathetic l nes a- e the
expressio n of many a n other heart
who has been unable to exert an i flu
ence sufficient to baffle the elfort to
allure her boy. into ways of evil, but
the poor heart beate in the race can
only una renei in tne ioiiowi g out
burst;
Tliere is no use denying the fact. .The
socallei third party is fast becoming a
power which -mil have material effect in
deciding the political, oconomical, and
social dpctrins of the nation if a strong op
position is cot at once brought against ly
InJceepera journal. - :
j D. E. SHERWOOD,
DEALER IN STAPDE AND FANCY
groceries ccn'ectioDer tobftcco
; 'cigars snoff, &c, " solicits a
j i f hbf ral share of tte public
patronage. ? D. E .Thoma's Brick Bui:din?,
Davie street, - - Greensboro, Jv. C.
i ' "H'gbest maikec piice pari for coun
try proauce. ! Dae. 10-om.
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Old Pictures Copied to any Size-
Our office is supplied with best
instruments and latest improvements.
Call and examine specimens of our
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f All Work Guaramteed.
Prices as Low as : the Lowest
West Market Street. 2d door from
Court House, Greensooro, N. C.
PRINCE, Photographer,
JAS. S. ED17ELL,
Boot' and Shoe Maker !
HAS opened a shop in the Collins
building, corner of Sycamore & Davie
streets, where he is prepared to do all
kinds of work in his line. Satisfaction
guaranteed. Besides he keeps constantly
on hand for sale second hand boots and
shoes, and will .take old boots and shoes
in exchange for work.
':: If you have boots or shoes to make,
mend, buy or sell, do not fail to give him
a calL :
sept 24 3 mos
POMONA HILL
NURSERIES!!
POMONA, N. O.
PROHIBITION PARTY.
- iTONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
John B. Finch, Lincoln, Neb. Chm'n
D. if. Bagendorph, Charlotte, Mich.,
v ice unairman. : -
A. J. Jntkins, Chieago, 111., Qor.
becretary. ,
A. Van Fleet, Chicago, III., Reo.
Secretary. ' x . .
D. Hastings Madison, Wis., Treas.
N, C. Stato Executivo Committee
I). W. C. BenboM?j Ch'n, Greensboro,
W. F: Kteele, Secretary: -
C. N. (jracdison. , ..'"'
P. W. Bradley, -r
DORMAN'
T lu Vail,
F. S. Blair, ;
W. H. Worth,
W P. Berry; - ,
A. J. Tomlic&on, "
Sam'l L. Troffdon.
T. C. Worth.
Edwin Shaver, '
Gastoriia.
Charlotte
Snmmerfield,
Kineion, r
Mehane,
Bush Hill,;
Waddcll's
Wovthville
Salisbury.
; County Chairmen.
By Congressional Districts
1st Dist. ' ,
D. W. Jarvis,' Washington, .
3rd Dist.
Wayne, J. F. Miller, Goldsboro.
4th Dist. , s ...
Alamance, Daniel Worth, Co. Stiops
Johnson, J. C. Ellington, Smithfield
5th Dist. : 1
Guilford, J. Van Lindlay, Greensboro
7th Dist. j i f
Davidson, W. njMoffitt, LexiDgton
Kandoiph, M. Hammond, Bush Hill
Kowan, ii. bhaver, bausbniy.
Yadkin, T. M. George, ;
i i Cross Roads Church
8th' Dist. : : " ' '
Burke. B. L. Abernethy, Buther
1 : rford College.'
Gaston; B. G. Bradley, Gastonia
Let all Counties hold Conventions
and organize at once.
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PAINTS, OILS, VARNISHES AND DYE STUFFS,
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A FACT. GO AND SEE FOlt YOURSELF
V CARPETS,' HUGS and. CURT1 AN GOODS.
And the most complete line of LADIES CLOAKS, JACKETS STIAWLq
ana vtiii' oi all kinds in the City.
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mHESE NURSERIES are locatfl
JL miles west of Greensboro, on the Rich
mond & Danville and Salem Erancli Rail
roads. 5 There vou can find
ONE AND A HALF MILLION OF
TREES AND VINES GROWING.
Parties wanting Trees &c. are respect
fully invited to call and examine stock
and learn the extent of these Nurseries.
Stock consists of all the leading and new
varieties of Apple, Peach. Pear (Standard
and Dwarf), Plums, Apricote Grapes,
Cherries, Mulberries. Nectarines Fic-s.
Quinces, Gooseberries. Raspberries. Cur-;
rants. Pecans English walnuts, Japanese j
r ctsiimuuu oirawuerncs. snruos. noses
Evergreens Shade Trees &c. and in fact
every thins: of the hardv class usu all v
1 A. I J. 1 -T . ' "
Kepi m a ursi-ciass nursery.
SUITABLE FOR NORTH CAROLIN
AT : THE PRISON GATE!
"They buried my boy today- :
In a stone vault br ad and high,
They shut his bright look away
From his mother's yearning eye.
A pitiUss iron door
Builded a wall of despair
Between the two hearts so sore,
Betweeo gray and golden" hair.
It would not be hard to say
Thy will, OFather, be ddnel ,
Had I laid my boy " away
In a bed by grasses spun " '
and the Southern Border States. :
New Fruits of special note are the Yel
low Transparent Apple. Ladv Infold
Peach, the Lawson. Kei?er. Lucv Duke
and Beaufort Pears, Lulie. :Niacra. and
the Georgia Grape, Woff ord's Winter.
l'Dseriptw Catdlogu fr.
Correspondence . solicited. ; Soecial in
aucements to large planters.
-Address, J. VAN. LINDLEY,
! Pomona, Guilford Co., N. C.
ju!9 6mo
A VAIUABLE FARM FOB Svl LE
nphis Farm is situated in Guilford Coun
JLty,N.: C, on Reedy Fork, on the line
of the R., & D. R , and contains some
thing over 700 acres. It has on it a good
Granite quarry. - The soil is adapted to the
growth of 1 obacco. Gram of all . kinds.
Cotton and Grass. It has a large frame
dwelling I of nine rooms, smoke-house,
double kitchen, ice house, store house,
barn es, stables, cribs, tenant houses &c,
There is on the place, besides several bid
orchards, ! a young : orchard of gome , 150
trees of select fruit, just begining to bear
The dwelling is 1 miles from Brown's
Summit a station on the R.- & D; R. R.,
1 miles from the city of Greensboro, and
within half a mile of a saw and grain mill.
The location is one of the most desirable
in the country. ,
Call on or address the Editor of , this
paper. - ' .".";"-
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"We have also a large stock of fresh and genuine .
FIELD AND GRASS SEED,
Such as Clover Seed, Orchard Grass &fi., &c. We have the largest stock
of the above goods m Greensboro, and we. guarantee to selr them cheaper
than you can buy them; and, if all goods are npt as .we represent ; them to
be return ana we win taue tnem oactc. ;vv.e,wi i aiso pay $4 iJo. per, , ounei
cash for all the Onion Sets you bring or send us. Don't forget us. ,
CALLUM BROS.. & X'O '.Gbeexsboro, N,.C
b- Ya f & Y.V. ii.fi
No
CONDENSED TIME TABLE.
Went into t-ffect on Monday.
vember23"U, 1885.
TRAINS NOKTH LEAVE
Beuneltsville, S. C.,, 8 20 a m Shoe
Heel;N. C, 9 50 a m FayetteviHo,
12 25 p nr. Sanlbrd 2 25 p m Ore
tliii. o 4o d m- j-lioyrtv, 4 oi ? u m
Gr.eti8boro, G CO p m. .
Dinner at Faj etteville.j
Trains South Jje.tve
Greensboro, 9 50 a in tiibertj ; , 11,-
05, a m Ore Hill, 12 00 m Sun
ford. 1 45 t m FavotieviHe. 4' 00
Si-Od Ilooi. ( 15 p ik BeiiiietiH
vifie, ,S. C, 7 30, p in.
Dinper at SarifordJ
;.. Freight and pntfBengcr train leaves
Benneitsvilie Tuesdays, Tbarwdays
and Saturdays at 2. 60 p m, arriv
ing at Shoo Heel at 4 30 p m 'and
Fnyettevilio at 8 p m.
Leaves Fayetteville on Tuesdays
Thursdays and Saturday at 6 30 a
'i), amving at anoe ueei at iu & m
and arrives at JieiinetHViilc at 12 m
Freight and passenger; Wain leav
s ' Fayetteville . daily "at 8 am.
(connecting .at ban lord with
freight and passenger trains ; to
aieigb), leaves Sanford at 11 30 a
10. arrivts at jreentDora at o iu, p
ill.
Leave Greensboro daily at 5 am,
..od arrives as Fayetteville at 2. 40
t m.
JOHN il. EOSE.
Gen'M'abs Agent.
vV. M.S. DUNN,
vieneral SuperintendMit. . ' . , :
MS
DR. R. ;W, TATE,
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to the citizans of Xireoiisbrto and
Hurroonding country. Office at
Portci& unit mi s drusf storo. when
not there can ba found at his resi-
det.ee on Asheboro street, oppote
Col. T. ' B. Keogb's.
ISSES CHEEK & WEATHEKLY
ave r.neueil a Stock ; of entirely , New
Millinerv Goods in the ol J "Wilson & SShober
bank building. South Elm Street, Greens
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thing in their line. Prices to fiaii the times.
Call and examine their goods before buying
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