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The R. & G. Corset is the
standard corset of the universe.
For sale only by J. A. Bowies.
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New Fall styles in Suits and
Overcoats at
Moretz-Whitener Clo. Co.
WE now have the largest assort
ment of Edison Machines and
we tver had. Call and
make your selections.
Morrison Bros.
SMOKE The Buck Cigar, the
best.
All kinds of ribbons at right
prices at J. A. Bowles.
Lady's cloth, surges and waist
goods at Harris Little's, Hickory
Indies and children's sweaters
at J. A. Bowles. ,
FALL Suits in all the latest
styles at
Moretz-Whitener Clo. Co.
WANTED— Card Room Hands,
Spinners, Doff ers, Warpers,
Beamers and Weavers. Good
wages, healthy location, stop
Saturday at noon, pay for 6
days. Special inducements to
people desiring to move to cot
ton mill. J. B. READLING,
Highland Park Mfg. Co., Char
lotte, N. C.
A car load of guauo just arriv
ed of all kinds at Harris & Lit
tle's, successors to the Hall Co.
WANTED—For U. S. Army ablei
'bodied, unmarried men, betweer ages of
21 and 35, citizens of United States, of
good character aud temperate habits.who
can speak, read and write English. Men
wanted now for service in Cuba, Fo
information apply to Recruiting Officer,
IS West Trade St., Charlotte, N. C.;
26 1-2 South Main St., Asheville, N. C.; •
Bank Building, Hickory, N. C.; 417 M
Libertv St., Winston-Salem, N. C.;
126 1-2 North Main St Salisbury, N C;
Glenn Building, Spartanburg, S. C-
Haynswortli and Conyer's Building
Greenville, S. C.; or Kendall Building
Columbia, S. C.; _ . '
Boys "Indestructible" hosiery
at J. A. Bowles.
A nice line of handsome silk
plaids for ladies waists at
Harris and Little's
C. T. Morrison is agent for the
Edison Edison Motion Picture
machines and can save you mon
ey if you are in the market for
one.
You can get the old Kentucky
Jeans, the kind that will make
good britches and coats at
Harris and Little's.
Flannelettes for kimonas, dress
ing sacques and wrappers at
J A. Bowles.
Buy the ' Walk-Over Shoe from
Moretz-Whitener Clo. Co.
All kinds of grass, clover and
field seeds for sale at our store.
Harris & Little.
WANTED—Two or three hun
dred bushels of good dried Wal
nuts and Hickory Nuts. Hickory
.Milling Co., Hickory, N. C.
FOR the Lest high grade guano
and fertilizers for wheat and
other grain; see T. E. Field,
Hickory.
SEE our ladies' and children'
jackets. J. A. Bowles*
LOST— A dark blue overcoat on
excursion train Oct. 19th between
Hickory and Newton. The find
er will return to this office and
get reward of $l.OO. The coat
belongs to J. M. Lingle, Hudson,
N. C.
LOST —Golden elgin wath with
a ribbon fob, and has a picture'
in the front lid. It was lost be
tween W. S. Stroups and Clare
mont College, but not Supposed to
be lost till between the Lutheran
church and Claremont college.
Finder will be rewarded $5. to
please return to this off or J. A.
Bowles.
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J| LOCAL g3
IliilWiWfl
In publishing Mr. Link's state
ment of the public school funds
in last week's issue. The amount
due Mt. Creek township being
$193.12 was left out, an over
sigtft of the printer.
- Dr. J. W. Wallace, of Hunters
ville, spent Tuesday night in the
city.
w Mrs. T. F. Stevenson left Wed
nesday for Charlotte to take in
the fair.
Mr. J. L. Riddle returned
Tuesday from a business trip to
several Northern cities,
Cupid has one or two marriages
booked for November. The con
tracting parties are Hickory peo
ple.
Mr. A. A. Miller Hinton, West
Virginia, spent the latter part of
last week in the city visiting rel
atives.
Attys. T. M. Aufham and D,
L. Russell are at Statesville
this week attending Federal
court.
Mrs. C. W. Tray wick and chil
dren have returned to their home
in Virginia after a few days vis
it with friends here.
Rev. J. P. Stirewalt and wife
of New Market, Va., spent a few
days here tUp week with his son,
Prof. W. J. Stirewalt
Rev. W. M. Bagby returned
Thursday from Lenoir where he
assisted Rev. D. Vance Price in
a protracted meeting.
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Court at Newton next week.
The Democrat will be represent
ed; don't fail to see him and re
new your subscription.
McCoy Moretz left Tuesday
for New York where he goes to
buy a stock of goods for the fall
and winter trade.
Careful Investigation shows
that the South isn't a bit more
enthsiastic over Mr. Bryan than
a small boy is over Christmas.
Mr. John F. Ferrell of Keen
ersville N, C. spent a few days
here this week visiting his sis
ter Mrs. W. 0. Player.
Mr. Emmett Moore, who has
been in school at Central. S. C.,
came home Saturday on account
of scarlet fever breaking out in
the school.
Don't fail to read the adv. in
th issue headed, "Horse sense
for people who think." It will
pay you to think about the facts
stated therein.
A large number of Hickory
people went on Mr. H. B. Lin
gle's excursion to Chester last
Saturday. Mr. Lingle has a neat
little sum out of the several ex
cursions he has run this season.
Miss Ivali Bagby has been elect
ed English teacher at the State
Normal CollegeTThe Greensboro
Graded School Beard released her
from her work in the city schools
and she entered upon her new
work last week.
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Miller who
have been spending sometime at
the home of Mr. W. E. Miller,
left last Saturday for Lincolnton
where they will visit Mr. Miller's
parents/Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Mil
ler.
Rev. L. L. Lobr, of Williams
port, Pa., is here visiting his
brother, Mr. S. T. Lohr. Rev.
Lohr will locate in this county
and fill the pulpits of Grace and
Daniels churches, that being the
community in which he was
reared in.
" See Morrison's theatre every
night this week. A change of
program every night.
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.
SOME NEW PRQPERTIES
just brought on the market.
Houses and lots, vancant lots.
Farms, business properties, etc.
Talk with Haithcock, the Real
, Estate man. Ask for new list.
Moved to offices oyer McComb
Bros. Store.
? 1 E. Bryan Jones spent Sunday
s ia the city.
I Mr. R. W. Curtis of Burlington
► wa3 here Saturday.
Rev. Jordan of Lenoir was in
, the city Thursday,
' Mr. R. H. Milton was in Lenoir
I last week Oxi business.
' Mr. Hugh Miller, of Lenoir,
spent Monday and Tuesday in
the city. , . V
Mrs. Ji. T. Regan is visiting
! her sistet Mrs. W. H. McNairy m
Nenoir.~
Mr. Shuford Abernethy, of
Bridgewater, spent Sunday here
witu his parents.
Atty. A. A. Whitener spent
1 Monday and Tuesday in States
ville on professional business.
Dr. J. H> Weaver will preach
at Houck's Chapel, the third Sun*
day of Nov. at 11 o'clock and
West Hickory at 3 p. m., same
day. Quarterly conference will
be held at those churches on Sat
urday before the Ist Sunday !n
November.
Rev, J. L. Murphy returned
from Washington City where he
had been attending the meeting
of the Synod of the Potomac.
This bodymet in the church at
which Roosevelt worships Mr.
Murphy will fill his pulpit both
morning and night next Sunday.
The Chiefs Good Cfitch.
Chief of Police Jones made the
biggest and best catch in the
way of a blind tiger here Satur
day, of all. The identical thing
caught was one L. W. - Brown
who submitted to retailing in
four cases and was fined
$200.00. The chief al
ways has his plans well laid and
when he brings a fellow before
the recorder there is trouble
ahead for his victim.
Milling Outfit Sold
The Moore Milling Co., has
sold their outfit of machinery to
the Corydon Milling Co., of Ken*
tucky. The machinery is now
being moved to that place where
they will make flour and supply
the Hickory market at a cheaper
rate than it could be made here
on account of a high freight rate
that we have to pay.
Church of the Ascension
Will have service next Sunday
at 11 a. m., with celebration of '
the Holy Communion for those
especially connected with Sun- j
day-school work.
Mr. Hardie Turner, of Mor
ganton, will preside at the organ
and will erganize a well-trained
chorus choir with first rehearsal
on Saturday evening next at the
Rectory adjoining the church.
Text for morning service: "I
was in the spirit on the Lord's
Day." Rev. 1:10
Formal Opening of New Dor
mitory, Lenoir College,
Monday Evening 7:30,
November 4th,
To this important and interest
ing occasion the citizens of Hick
orv and vicinity are most cordial
ly invited. All should be pres
ent who are interested in the up
building of the town, in educa
tion, in Lenoir College.
We are pleased to announce
that the chief address willSbe de
livered by Col. J. Gaither Hall
on the ''Founders and Future of
Lenoir College." He will have
much of interest to say concern
ing the earlier history of Hick
ory, about Col. W. W. Lenoir
with whom he was intimately
acquainted and by whom he was
made original trustee of the Le
noir College site, and about the
men and the work of the found-*,
ing of the college. Col. Hall is a
good speaker, one of the founders
of Hickory, and for a long time
one of her most prominent citi
zens. Our people will welcome
an opportunity to hear him a -
gain.
Shorter addresses will be giv
en, possibly by Dr. R. A. Yoder,
of Lincolnton, and Mr. J. J.
George, of Bessemer City.
NOTICE!
On Saturday
NOVEMDER 2
starting jsTompt
ly at 10.00 a. m.,
at Mt. Olive
■Church at Pitts'
Mill
We will sell at public
auction to the highest
bidder for cash, the
following property
merchandise, ete.
100 pair shoes for
men, boys and women
Gloves, hats, Caps,
patent medicines,over
coats for men and
boys, pant§ f overalls,
and in fact everything
that is kept in a first
class store
THIS IS THE LAST
OPPORTUNITY
Per buying ftrstclass goods at
your own prices. We also have
a lot of Ladies Fall Styles of
Trimmed Hate to be sold. We
will also sell two good mules, a
wagon, blacksmith tools and otfc?
er things too numerous' to men*
tion. r
The sale begins promptly at 10
o'clock a. m., Saturday, Nov.
2nd, 1907 Terms cash.
W. P. _ Pitts &
Son
The Store That's
Always Busy
Dress Making Dept.
The beauty of our drers
making is on the tip of every
tongue. Has created great
sensations. The dearing dash
ing styles. The beautiful
creations, these are the talk of
the town. Don't fail to see
us before having your fall
suit made.
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New Millinery Shown Dally
We are showing the largest
assortment of trimmed Hats
in the city. Our styles are ex
clusive and up-to-date. All
ladies are requested to call
daily and see the display of
hats and decorations.
For the latest fads in milli
nery go to'
Mrs. A. P. Whitener
HICKORY, N. C.
An unmarried lady on this sid»
of fifty, hearing of the marriage
of a very young friend, observed
with a deep sigh: —"well, as soon
as all the infants are disposed of
I suppose the women will have a
chance".
Announcement.
lam opening up a full and
complete stock of dry goods and
notions in the building adjoining
Setzer & Russell's. I invite al
of the people to come and see me
and the bargains we are offering.
Look out for our big adv. next
week. McCoy Moretz
DISOLUTIOM NOTICE.
The Partnership heretofore ex
isting between N. E. Aull and
Mrs. 0 M. Royster under the
name of the Phoenix Manufac
turing Co,, has been dissolved by
mutual consent, and Mr. Aull
will not hereafter have any con
nection with the management
and conduct of that business. '
This October 22nd, 1907:
N, E, Aull,
Mrs, 0, M, Royster.
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Stops itching instantly. Cures
piles, eczema, salt rheum, tetter
itch, hives, herpes, scabies—
Doan's Ointment. At any drug
store.
Doing Business Again
"When my friends thought I was
about to take leave of-this world, on
account of indigestion, nervousness
and general debility," writes A. A.
Chisholm, Treadwell, N. Y., "and
when it looked as if there was no hope
left, I was persuaded to try Electric
Bitters, and I rejoice to say that they
are curing me. lam now doing busi
ness again as of old, and am still gain
ing daily." Best of ell tonic medi
cines. Guaranteed by C. M. Shuford,
Menzies Drug Ca., and W. S. Martin,
druggist. 50c
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! STYLISH niLLINERY j j
Have you seen Misses §
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their goods this season \
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| Second Floor Moretz Building j
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. . . Successor to Gates Bros.
Plumbing and Steam Fitting.
Office: Huffman's Furniture Store Hickory.
|i Our Fall Stock of Millinery j J
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Igive you the latest styles %
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