School Suits
Now is the time. Mothers are asking themselves,
What kind of suit for the boys this fall? and
I where is a good place to buy it? We are prepared
to give you the answer and show you some unus
ually desirable patterns and line values in well
made shape retaining suits, WOOL
SUITS, that will wear aud press well, in
Blue Serge and Fancy Suits and odd pants.
Knickerbocker Suits at
$2.00 to SIO.OO per suit.
We invite your inspection.
MoretZ-Whitener Clothing Co. j
THE QUALITY SHOP
p Before You Buy Your Winter J
jr :-: Suit :-: j.
If Examine our new stock. (1 uds arriving every
D day. Big lines of Clothing, Hats, Shoes, Caps,
LL etc., also Ladies' and Gent's Furnishings. : : JJ
n We can certainly save you money —anywhere J]
u THE Underselling Store
W U. 6. ZERDEiN't Prop. |/
1 Fresh Home - Made |
| CANDIES 1
Jjj Made every day by Expert Candy-Maker jg
2j When in town drop in and see our §
2 line or if at home phone to 286 and jjj
5j we will deliver ai Lenoir or Claremont S|
2J Colleges or anywhere within one rnile Jjg
Jj| of Union Square. 5
W Fresh Fruits Always on hand. (t
I CALIFORNIA FRUIT COMPANY |
C At Flannigan's Old Stand }v
Just "Drugs" Isn't Enough
You Want "Good Drugs."
Drugs that are new and fresh and that
will give you the best satisfaction. Such
Qualities cost you no more when you
come here for them.
MOSER & LUTZ, Druggists.
Phone 17 & 316 "We're on the Corner."
Local News:
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Jesse
War lick—a son, the first boy.
Mr. P. M. Dellinger, was a
visitor to the city Saturday.
Miss Lola Powell and Mr. Lon
F. Deal were married in Newton
Sunday.
The county Farmers Union
meetsat Mountain View Saturday
ul 11 o'clock.
The Arndt fsmily will hold a
reunion at the home of Mr. D.
F. Arndt in Caldwell township
Sept. 9.
Miss Lola Barringer was mar
ried to Mr J. Smith Campbell at
ner home near Clarenmnt Wed
nesdav by Rev. E. W. Fox.
The City Bakery again broke
its record last month, making
9000 loaves and 22.500 rolls, an
increase of 400 and 3500 respec
tively.
Mr. A. W. Oline, who has been
with the Hickory Seed Co., leaves
Tuesday for Timmonsville, S. C.,
to accept a position with the Du-
Bose Clothing Co.
Mr. J. W. Mouser was made
president and Miss Emma Lutz
secretary-treasurer of the county
teacheis organization at Newton
Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Sledge and
Miss Lucy have returned from
Louisburg. their old home. Mr.
Sledge also went North and laid
m a fine fall stock of goods.
Messrs. J. A. Bowles and A.
M. West are two Hickory mer
chants lately returned from the
north where they replenished
stock for their stores.
The Methodist Foreign and
home Mission Society of the
Statpsville district met in New
ton Tuesda>. Miss Clara Bowles
read a paper on "Young Women's
Place in the Misson Work."
There will be a meeting of thf
Executive Committee of thf
Classis of North Carolina in th*
First Reformed church, Lexing
ton, N. C., September 11, to dis
solve the pastoral relation be
tween Rev. W. H. McNary and
the Upper Davidson charge.
For bowel complaints in children
i always give Chamberlain's Colic, Choi
era and Diarrhoea Remedy and castor
oil. It is certain to effect a cure and
when reduced with water and sweetened
is pleasant to take. No physician can
prescribe a better remrdy. For sale
! by all dealers.
That Preston L. Yourit, of Ard
more, Okla., was carved to tieatl
by a neighbor, J. E. S.'rr« !s ar.o
oerhaps C. D. Denison also if
evident from letters show d t
■ the Newton News by Mr. D. E
| Link, of Conover. Them*n left
Ard more on Aug. 17 for Modi!
i and quarreled on the way. Sorre!
I laims self-defence and Deniso?
hat he had no part in the kil
ling. Both are in jail to be trier
Sept, 14. An Indian saw th
cwo men trying ta, bury Youn 1
lear an old road. Yount, his
wife and six children left the
state last November.
Diarrhoea is always moie or less
orevalent during September. Be pre
pared for it, Chamberlain's Colic.
Cholera and Diairhoea Remedy is
prompt and effectual. It can always
be dependad upon and is pleasant to
take. For sale by all dealers.
- Mr, Jerome B. Thornton, a
brother of Col. .\larce)lus E.
Thornton, of Hickory, is
it the point of death at Brown
wood, Texas. He may be already
lead, as the doctors have given
up all hope of his surviving. He
had cancer of the stomach, of
which his mother died in 1898
at Atlanta Ga.,where he was
reared, He is aged 59, and was
associated with the Walker-
Smith Company, at Brownwood.
He leaves a sister, Mrs- B. Cren
shaw at Atlanta and another at
Tenwelle, Ga., Mrs. Dr. Clinton
C.Jordan and another at Jack
sonville . Fla. The latter about
ten days ago got his foot crushed
on his engine, he being a loco
motive engineer.
Children Cry
FOR FLETCHER'S
CAST O R J A
m^
Bring the Young: Polks
If you can't take a trip to Europe or
Californja. anyway you can get acquain
ted with the actual scenery, and prac
tically without trouble or expense.
A.n Education in Itself
Don't miss the educational advantages
now being offered you by the cinemeto
grapli, the triumph of modern science.
Come yourself aud bring the children
too.
GAIETY THEATRE.
Mrs. Callie and son,
Eugene, who have been visiting
Mrs. Henuerson have return* 1
home to Texas.
Mr. Noah Propst, who
the contract for fourmi.es.of the
Central Highway from the c.ty
limit out. is doing some good
work. In cutting down the
steep grade about three miles
out he struck a good deal ot sott
rock and had to blast it out. A
good culvert will be built under
the fill where the branch crosses
it.
Ohlidren Cry
FOR FLETCHER'S
8 FARM FOR SALE!
X A ten-acre Truck Farm, one-half mile out of the Q
5 Highland Incorporation on the tipiingb road. Will A
\ pell cheap, one-half cash, balance in one year.
N Good 3-room house and barn and % dandy spring,
N in cultivation. Nearly all new lan i. . 0
1 • Also a good 65-acre far i one milf from High-
N land Incorporation. Go.ml orchard and spring. 0
N Good location for market and school. See ri
J. a. ICENMOUR, X
First y at. "Bank Bldg. Union Square HK'KORY, N. C.
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(t No one's education is complete if he has not learned to save T)
W his hard-earned dollars. How many times in your life have you N
ff wished you had the money you knew you had thrown away V\
N Dollars planted in the bank are like seed planted in the ground;
| A they grow. il
D We pay a liberal interest consistent with safety. fl
(T MAKE OUR BANK YOUR BASK. T\
jj Hickory Banking & Trust Co. «
D HICKORY, IN. C. H
1 JUST RECEIVED |
P A New Shipment of Fall Models in Royal Worces- ||
jig tor and Bon lon Corsets. Hie best wenring* and
f|j fitting medium priced corset made. j||
tl.et us show you. ||ji
Prices $1 to f3. |j
Thompson- West Company. S
f Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Click went
ito I ircolrf-n Monday to attend
jibe Meafntr Click assau.t trial.
Tbisca?e resulted in a mistnal
j at the previous trial.
1 Ellis You"t was pceidentally
hat not seriously shot in the
knee Sunday on Mr. Frank A er
! nathy's faim by Walter Auer
! nathy. The boys had got out the
i gun to shoot a hawk ana in
breaking it down to examine the
shells, the accident occured.
In health, sickness or di tress
Our bread is easy to dig'st.
Rhone 235
CITY BAKERY
We Get Right
Inside of a Shoe
before we admit it to our shelves. We
want to know of what and how it is
made. Good looks alone will not satisfy
us no matter what price inducements are
offered us to place an order. The shoe
you buy here will wear as well as it looks
and will keep those good looks till the
end. Can you afford- not to wear tkat
kind? "Utz & Dunn" for Ladies; ' Pull
man" for Men; ' Monogram" for Children
THOMPSON-WEST ( OMPAMY
4lßtni>ergatten,t
«s Airs. H. D. Abernethy, II
ifa\ PRINCIPA
f School Will Open, |'
!# September 18, ion.%
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fi FOR - j
g Opening of the
| Hickory Graded School j
8 SEPTEMBER 4TH. i
X We have on hand School \
g Books, Tablet , Pencils, Book 1
X Satchels, Book Strap, Pencil !
v Boxes, Chalk, Colored Cray-,
X on, Ink, Pens, etc.
I Q The biggest and best line
I X of Pen and Pencil Tablets in
9 Hickory. Don't buy your
i X Tablets until you see what!
X you can get at
| r fHE £OOK §TORE
The Van Dyke Shop, j
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I To Provide j
I Shelter
for the wile and little ones is
a sacred duty. But this us-
P ually involves a systematic
| plan of saving; and the habit
of saving often has its begin
ning in a small savings ac
count. We gladly open ac
counts with those who apply.
Four per cent Interest paid
on Savings Accounts. Com
pounded quarterly.
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First National Bank
HICKORY, N.C.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $240,000.00
Money to Loan
BIG A 1) CI ION
OF
50 Beautiful Residence and Building Lets
in the Town of Catawba
on Main St.
Saturday, Sept. 9th, at lOo'clock .
Terms of Sale, one-third cash: balance in six and
twelve months. : : : : ; : ;
Two fine lots will be given away. Secnre your
tickets at Catawba before the sale. : : :
Campbell & Buchanan