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THE MONROE JOURNAL' TcUy. Aipal J. G U BEASLEY BkO..Piti. It. F. fcEASLEY. tcno. The Kiewt Way to 5Urt. Yi men of l'uU,ewi-iallf far mer. L tua r1 aoJ studied" on tlu subjctt that tier litre commu nity U rvsl!mt; mill? Are we, ia mtiir way tli ma proRroiiiure rounly in tlw Stale, sitialiej U jog along with the little tlat i being ilw t) permanently iroprmei our Ma.U? la-aJ tin' artiile tl litre on nuJ building before you by the Hi.'r down. Ho I ily .llJead. It lia Iwn Mi'l lh.il the public Lvt 1ii 'ii.'iu.'n.s, but this M Do K-njp r true. It may hive Urn true in the day alien there were fewer nrxki im. hi printed matter iu p-ner.d and other ineain) of commu nication, but now when every ear i daily lilh-d with iinetlnn: hew, yea- torJ.iv' impressions pas out at the other ear. It i because of this fact th.it the nuny in thin country sub not Ui the evac'.uuis al the few uuder sik h leciiLttioii ai is now going on in tariff legislation. List week Sen ator Bailey said "There is practically no difference lietwivn the S-nate and the House bill anil the existinc law There is Dot enough diftereuce in it to justifv a man waiting f r 'in one side of the street to the other in order to n alie the advantage. However, the news paper are preparing the public to accept the bill. The President will pet a lot of credit and the llepubli r.in kaders will t ike much credit to themselves. They will all join in an effort to make the public believe thai it has C't " real relief. But the ultimate consumer will find when he pies to the store counter that things arc the same and thit he has been fitoli d. I nin n t complaining be cause the lit publicans know how to do these things l tu-r than the dem ocrats. But it make me tired some times to see how easily the people are mislead.'' And it i tiresome to see how e.isi ly they are often uii'liad. Annual "teetlnuol 1 irah Auxiliary I ,.rrt,.ii.,.i.' ..f !i l.-urna! The annual nieetini: of the Tir nh Auxiliary of the Ainerieuu Bible Society was held at Tirzali rreMlivteiiait ehureh, in the south weuteru wet ion of this county, on laM Satiinlay. 1 nine annual meet ii. s at tliisolii ln-lori!' pliM-e are always full of interest and enter tainiueiit lor both mind and laxly A very lari;e congregation was out on this occaxioii to hear the address ilelivereil by Ir. K. Walter Sike of Wake Forest College. Atthoug ine ihicioi inn not lived among us lor seveial years, yet as he ia native of lliis county ami easily one of the ablest men that Ills ever gone out lioni us, he has many strong Iriemls all over the county We heard from the lips of several that his add i ens was very line uud well delivered. The annual culler tion amounted to f I ."', 1 '. This w ill lie forwarded to the parent so eiety nr ,ew oi k city. The old hoard of olbeein had dis cluuged their several duties so well that all were un.iiii iiiouh! y elected On Sabbath at ID o'clock the venerable pastor, Itev. W. W JUtrhl'ord, delivered one of his strong, characteristic sermons, wlncli w:im listened to very atten lively ly the large congregation The fact that Mr. Hatchford ha- served this congregation coiitiu uoiisly for about twelve long years or more, shuws that he wears well with his congregation and grows older gracefully and full of vigor. it was a genuine pleasure to meet alter the service, with many old menus ami relatives, and to note esH-eialiy me general Improvement ou the farms, the buildings and the roads, me Hrzah neighborhood iu many respects is ahead of some other section of our county. W innate New. Coi-mptm'tcrn1 nf Tlir Jnuni.l. Mrs. (J. M. Stewart of Sanford ia Visiting relative hern. Misses Carmen and Krcil Trice of I nionville visited their aunt, Mrs 0. P. Wimberly, last week. Mrs. T. W. Manna and children of Monroe spent Saturday night and ounaay witn mends here. Conductor Howard Brown pent niiuuay wun ins parent, nr. and Mr, t ha, llrown. Messrs. Joseph Austin of Chatta nuga and Oscar Austin of Hamlet are visiting their parent. Mr. and Jur. tl. D. Austin. Mr. John Huntley of Rock Hill is visiting relative here. Mr. Lizzie McNer ly of Monroe is visiting Mr. J. V. Outen. Union Rally and Picnic The Gooae Creek township Farm era Union rally and picnic will be held it I nionville August Glh, exer- riae commeming at 10 a. m. Wel come addrena by Kev. A. J. Burru. after which there will be short ad dresses by representative of the dif ferent local of the township. Din ner will be public. In the afternoon there will be tddramea by Mr. 8. R. Uiven and State !erturer R. B. Hun ter. Music, by Mill Creek airing band. Everybody ia cordially invit ed to come and bring well filled baa keU, W. R. Campbell, 8ec Robert, the 10 year old ton of Mr. and Mra. X Predion Lower; of v narioue, via arowad 1 uewiay afternoon while playing with eotae other ehlldrea near a ten foot ditch. A IS year old brother of the little fellow dived to the bot tom of tha dilch and rescued the bodj. I Prwgrsau far Farmer' lastitutes. The Fanner' Institute, and Wo men' Institute in connection, to be helJ at Mirahnlle August 7th. Wax haw tha 'Jth. and Monroe the 10th, are attracting cuoaiderablo attention and promue to be very helpfuL tne et of pewkere will hold the men' meeting and at the Mine time the women' meoling will be going on, while at one time both will be held together. The general program are a follow: Mca'a Meeting. Morning session will oio at 10 uVU k and afternoon seawioo at 1.30. m bjk.ts rot Mnsioi. Cirn Culture, by S. It lleigm. Orchard Management; The Karat Fruit i;rlen. Commercial Apple (rowing. I eean tirow ing, br . N. Ilutt arritK. Corn twiag, Sn! Improvement, by F S. Millsapp. Farm Poultry and Farm Butter Making, by J. S. Jcllrey Sil Iniprovemeiit. by S. B. Ileige. 0euitlg of iUcUoU box. Apioiuimcnt of ivniimtu-e Tolhe Fanuersof thet'ountv: The above prvgrant is given to indicate the nature of the Institute, but it may be clanged or aJdil U, as those prevent desire. A iiuention box will a!. be open, into which all are in vited to put such question as they desire discussed. A large number of intelligent questions means an in teresting lustitute. and special at tention will be given to this ft at u re The Farmers' Institutes are held for the beiielit of farmers, and none but strictly farming questions will be discussed. It is, therefore, csc- c rally desired llial a large attendance of farmer Child ia a ca-riia Baa DcaJ. Family Rcuaioa. A large eoegrrgatioo attended the nrJay. the 17th insL The occasion wan the celebration of Uie birthday f the grandfather of the home, Mr. 1 login Irby. Mr. Irby wa aexecty anti cignrett n-eeling at the Melho-J aeven year of age un Sunday, the diat church here last Sunday night A program cuniungof aongs, read ing. rocttaUons, etc., wa rendered under the auspice of the local W. C. T. U. Mr. J. J. IVker of Mon- lHih- lie ha living four on and two daughter. Hi son are Mesar. J k. Will. Robert and Kev. Tlx C. Irbr Hit daughter are Mr. W. A. WhiUkerand Mra K. A. Ilanru n wa prevent by apectal invitaUon ; of Waxhaw. route 4 There are 3? and delivered a moat interesting and instructive addreat on tha evil ef fect of the cigarette. After hearing Mr. Parker addmtt. ome of the bv aid they felt like they never would want to tmoke another cigar ette M u bo the meeting did permanent god. Mr. William Ifcborne. oa of Mr. and Mrs J. I. Osborne of this place. died on Tuenday of last week at Li home near WilliDton. Fla. He bad been abla ted for aeveral month with tubercukwi. which wa the cause of hi doalh. Mr. Osborne pent e era! year of bi life in the Philip pine Islands, and (ince ni last visa U) hi parenU about three year ago he ha made Dm nome in r tonua. He ia urviveJ by a widow. The re main were buried Wednesday near hi home. Mis Sallie Rom. an aged maide ladv. died Tuesday morning about 3 o'clock at her home in the Marvin neighborhood. She had been in fee ble health for a long time but was not considered serkni until last Sun day morning from which time he grew worse very rapidly unui me end came. Mis Ross was a good christian woman and had many friends. She wa a member of Bank Presbvtenan church, where the re mains were buried Wednesday morn ing at 1 1 o'clock. The funeral er by Kev. It Ami Li IhmiVKV were cundiK'Iftl ! K. M. l wain ol t oiumtna, assisted to in.imK voitr neii'lilmm tn il.i il. i br her tuslor. Lev. II. il I araer. same " I Mis Uoss i aunived by a sister, Bring peucil and a blank book in.M's Maggie Ross, with whom she which to take down notes. T. B. Pvkkkk, director Farmers' lustitute. Women' Meeting. lived. Lula t'ook. tlie seven year -old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. Cook of the Tlelair neighborhood, had a hor- Morning session w ill ,.n at 10, ' ex,rience ami anarnm ....i...t ....i ..f. .. i i.i Irom deam last !unoay. inecnim vv im auu uiriuutiu mtmi'u ! i. ji. , , , - n , , was ai IU.IV aooui me wen si urr ia siMM-n i.Ma-,io .... i j in line w ,,n 1. lk-monstration: Foods and their1 1IlU) tie wed, wbioh i 40 feet deep I'ses in the Bmly. ; an,i uaiej with U'rra cotta, 16 inches .'. invalid tookery. ! dianu U.T. The cries of the child .1. piseastn: l heir I ause and Pre vention. I. Personal Hvgiene Mrs. W. N. Ilutt. The Influence of the Women in the Home, Purpose and Aims of the Women's Institutes, by Mr Sue V. IMlowell. .loiut tutvting of Men' and Wom en s institutes at .1 p. m. Owning of question box and gen- cr.il dismission. ApKintineut of committee. EVKNlNli. Illustrated lanU-rn lecture at Wax law and Monroe at H o'cloi k, bv Mr. .quickly brought her parenU to the 'well and effort were at once begun to rescue here. There was eight feet :of water in the well and the child fell to the bottom, but had the pres ence of mind w hen she rose to the surface to brace herself with hands ;and knees against opposite sides of ,the U'rra eutta to avoid drowniug Frantic efforts were nude by the pa rents U rescue the child, but for more than two hours they were un able to extricate the little one from the dangerous position. A torn had lieen lowered and the child told U grasp it in the hop of drawing her and Mrs. W. N Ilutt. illustratiiiu fiom the well. Several tunes slit Fruit Culture. Home Making, etc, wa drawn In within a few feet of the The public cordially invited. top, but as often relaxed her grasp To the Women in the Farm Homes to fall back into the water, finally of the Countv: It is the rurnose uf a pair of Cotton hook was aecured the Heuartment to make tliese Insti- and the child told to fasten one t! ttites of value to you in your daily the hooks to her clothing. This she duties and home life. Come out and did and was then drawn from the help us to accomplish this puriose I well. by letting u know what vou want. The school at WeddingUm Acai that we may send lecturers to the! my will open on Monday morning next Institute who will give you the kind of Ulks you want. Tliese In stitutes are your, and you can make of them what you will. We will help you make a success of them if you will let us. T. B. Parker, Director Farmers Institute. August Hith. There will be an ed ucational rally and picnic and stu dents reunion on Saturday before, The home of Mr. W. A. Whitaker on route No. 4 from Waxhaw was the scene of a hapiy gathering of rela tives. friend and neighbors on Sat- LANDRETH'S FAMOUS Turnip Seed TWENTY SORTS. Mid-Summer and Early Autumn are the seasons for successful Turnip growing. Three ounces of seed will sow 100 yards row: 3 or 4 pounds to the acre will insure satisfactory stand. Drill your cattle-feeding Turnips in rows, w hile the early maturing sorts should be sown broadcast Twenty to 25 tons stable manure to the acre. If you haven't got it use 500 xunds Superphosphate. We are telling you something you know more about than we do. We, however, have the very best seed at reasonable prices. Come and get them and do the rest in the same way your daddy did it. English Drug Company THE DEPENDABLE STORE. WHY buy a new Buggy or Surry when you can have your old run down IJuggies made good as new for one -half the price of a new one? Wo are prepared to do all kinds of Re pairing and Painting on Buggies and Surries in first class manner on short notice. Our prices may be j ust a little higher than you are accustomed to paying, but remember that the quality of our work is better. Give us a call. PIEDMONT BUGGY COMPANY grandchildren and four great grand children. Mr. Irbr i a brother of Mr. J. W. Irby of the Tokwsu Mine community, and of Mr. Nancy Tay lor oi i nealeruclj. The pntracted meeting at Ilennon IUptu-t church will begin the second Sunnay in August and continue for aereral day a The pastor. Ke. W F. F.stridge.will be assisted by Iter, K. . ll.igan of rineville. Crowrll Family Krunioa Thursday Sj well attended and such a de It re of interest was manifeste! io the reunion of the dewrud.iuta of the frowell family at the Klectrir I'ark in north Charlotte yecterday that it wa decided to hold the meeting next year in t 'harlot t. "No wore convenient or more ho pitable eity ran be had," remarked one of the isitors yesterday, "and I waut to come back to Charlotte. ' This wa the general sentiment and no Charlotte wa chosen. It is very likely that this eity will be niade permanent meeting place with Monroe and l.iiicolnton aandwirh ed iu occasionally. The reunion wa in all nRpertsa big MUcreN. 1 he roll call showed that there were some x) deweud ants present, of whom the greater part came from Mecklenburg, Lin coln and l uiou counties. Mr. T. U Crowell, weeretarv, read yesterday a list of the de scendants of Michael and Jane Crowell, more immediate aneestorw of the family in this section, ol which there are N living and It dead. Of the grandchildren there are -I dead and 41 living; great grandchildren. '.'1.') living and C" lead; great - great - graiulchiltlren, living and 1:1 de-ad; anil of the children by marriage, ,J are living and 1 1 dead. few of those present, aside troui those living iuCharlotte, were Mr. F. A. Crowell and family of I.incoli.ton, Mix Kit Crowell of Lauriiiliutg, Sheriff 1. M. Itoyd and lamily of Kew ton, i. K. ( ro well and daughter of lneolutoii, A. M. Crowell of Monroe, T. I Crowell of Monroe, (i. W. Flow ami wife of Monroe, lletirv L. Cro well of Monroe, Mrs.. I. I'., llender sou o( .Monroe, Mr. and Mrs. W. A Henderson of Mouroe, Kev. T. A kes of Hertford, and 8. U. Hart ol Monroe. l.Miite a progmnune had U'en ar rangel for the exercises yesterday. After the preliminary exercises, Kev. lr. A. A. Metieachy, pastor of the tv-eond rresbjteriau church of this city, was called upon to tic liver the annual address. His ora ion was said to be a splendid one. He was followed by Kev. T. A. Sites of Halifax, limner was then spread for all those present. One of the iuterentiiig feature of the day was the admirable sketch of the Crowell family read bv Dr. W. M. Crowell of this city. After the election of ollicers, the reuniou broke up to meet again in Charlotte next year. Ollieers for the ensuing year were elected as follows: A. M. Crowell, president ; Dr. u A. Crowell of I, in colntnn, 1st vice president; Mr. Mike Kussell of Newell, 'Jutl vice reeideut; T. L. Crowell, secretarv: M. K. Crowell, Dr. A. J. Crowell and J. K. Henderson, executive ommittee. Belt linst'. extierienced tailor will be with them at their clothing store Wednesday anil lliursday. Tailor made suit that will (it at custom made prices. His Roger Entertains. W'mtrn fur Tii Journ.l At the home of her parent. Mr. and Mrs. J. 1. Rogers, Mis Mae Kog- ers delightfully entertained a num ber of her friends in honor of her guest. Mrs. V. I). Itogcr and Miss Mary James of Charlotte. At N o'clock cream and cake was gracefully serv ed by Mis James. The remainder of the evening was spent in playing various game. At 10 o clock cold rink were nerved by Miss Kogcr 'wit t it t . - ine parior, nan and dining room were beautifully decorated with fern and ribbon, the color being cream and old rose. The chandelier over the dining table was decorated with ferns and ribbon. The ribbon ex tended to the corners and aide of the table, where they were joined by lovely bouquet of leopard leave and hydrangea. Those present were Misses Clara and Odensa Kicbardaon tara Asbcraft, Cora l-anev. Minnie r underburk, Messrs. Jerre and Cal vin Laney, Amon Richardson, Jamet II. Richardson, Carl Roger and Ray underoura. Obituary. The death angel visited the borne of Mr. aiii- Mrs J. P. Aycoth on July and tre frutn them their dar ling baby, lie wa about 1 1 month old. U eep not for little I V4phu a you would fr one you had no hipe. for he ha g)e to be with Jeua Little IV.Ou cannot come Ui us' again. One gln-u thought, if we will erve the Urd that rare for the' little children, we all can nwti with httie IMpbu in that glorious rKnie beyond. We loved turn. yr. we ti-ved him. Hut Jniiu knrd him wore. Al he hu taken him . To tlut brt;ht and thuutig thare. The goldm gate wa tHn. Arai a K-iitk- vufc-riai. Vtmie; And with fan-wrll untien, tie calmly rnU-lvd humr. A Fkikvo. A daiky at Orangeburg, S. C, ate a ''" Hiud watermelou in leu minutes one day last week at a melon eat lug content and alarted on the riud, but wa informed that it wa not iHvemary to wiu the Content. Valuable City Residence. We will receive la-aled bills for that valuable piece of proitrrty, the Laney lioiuctdcad, liK-ated on corner of Chinch and Windsor "Ireetii, in heart of city. I'rospe-t ice buyers can get fuither inform tiou fetiiu the undersigned. C. It. Uvkv, K. K. Kvins. L I We take great pleasure in advising you that the Special Kepresentivc of The Globe Tailoring Co. OF CINCINNATI will have their entire immense line of high grade woolens for the Fall and Winter sea son of 1909-10, including hundreds of the latest novelty styles as well as staple fabrics in suitings, overcoatings, vestings and trou serings, on display at our store on August 4 and 5. We extend to you a hearty invitation to call and inspect the GLOBE line. Orders should be placed at this time for cither immediate or future delivery, as desired, as their repre sentative will not be here again this season. WE WILL GIVE AN EXTRA 10 PER CENT. DISCOUNT AS A SPECIAL INDUCEMENT TO THOSE WHO PLACE THEIR ORDER WEDNES DAY AND THURSDAY. WJLBulk&Bro. It Makes Reading Easy for irntnilnm in her cany vhair nr Tl- le (louring oxer thai wonderful story. What doci.? The Tungsten Lamp, if raiimc. It gives bigger, brighter light than the old tvle electric lamtia and unly imi uUhit i'ji . r rent of the usual current to do it w ith. Come and nee the Tung t en here, jou II want us t put it in your hmise hi uther up-to- late tH-ohle are uoing. JM. C. IIOWIK. FINANCIAL REPORT of County Superintendent of Union County 1908-1909. KKCKIITS AM) SOI KCIX Halanc June 3uth, IlMiS, brought forward $ I,r.tl4 Rs From putilic high srhvi fund (l'.msi tt7. General State and county pull tax fi,2t:4.37 Cienvral property tax 12,1411.7? Special county (xill tax for lehoola 377. ('3 Special county prnperty tax ft r schools 2,023.47 Fines, forfeitures and pen- Itiesa 2,Stl.S! From sale of school property 35. nil Prom Kx. feea 26.IHI From Tax on dogs 74.49 from Prospect high school. dissolved .$ 107.Sn Total rounty funds fur year 24.SMi.94 Special local property tax (rural) $ 3,710.31 Special local poll tax (rural) -ir.I.M'i Total Special local taxes 4. 1C1.M7 From first $ Itill, 0(H) $1,316.72 Fur libraries 60.00 For public high achooli .... S76.no Total fund, from Stat 1.S.M.2 Total fumla frumall aourcea $.12, lTD. 1 1 Private donations not paid to Treas urer: For libraries f 60.00 Fur buildings 217.51 Total $277.61 F.XPENMTntF.S. County Superintendent $ tino.no White teachers 1H.3S6.2S Colored teachers 4.0M.O0 Total ient for teachers and superintendent 23,079.25 Fuel and janitors $ 203.42 Furniture desks, stoves, black boards, etc 201.35 I.ibrsries 120.00 Insurance and rent liHi.N0 Installment on 1-oan fund. . . . 295.90 New buildings, repairs and sites (white) 999.99 New buildings, repairs and sites (colored I 79.48 Total Sfient for buildings and supplies 2,006.89 Treasurer, 2 per cent, on disbursements I 572.37 Mileage and per diem of coun ty board 70.20 Expenses of county board . . . 75.05 D Vs K TID it ever occur to you why all good busmen men keep a checking account with a hank? Well tell you. It enables them to keep their funds in a more secure place than the office safe. It gives them a better standing in the business world. It enables them to pay their bills by check, the re turned check is an undisputable receipt. INDIVIDUALS find a checking account very convenient and a source of saving. Money in one's pocket is often spent on the spur of the moment, while one is dis posed to think twice before drawing on his balance in the bank. Get the Saving Habit Lay up for a rainy day. Remember Five Dollars will start a checking account at this bank, and the use of such an account may be the beginning of a successful business career. Start a Dank Account Now with "The Old Reliable," The First National Bank Or MONROE. Regulated and Controlled by the United States Government. R. A. MORROW President J.R. ENGLISH Vice-President ROSCOE PHIFER Cashier W. C. CROWELL. Assistant Cashier W. H. PHIFER Teller Census and committeemen . . . 224.30 Other expenses 96.95 Total ., nt for administration 1,039.67 Returned to Stats from Pros pect school t 107.50 Apportionment from local tax fund 720.00 Stats apportionment 720.00 Total transferred to publie high school fund 1,647.50 raid to eity schools $2,200.00 Total expenditures for all purposes $29,873.31 To balance on hand 2,285.80 All Other expenses Holding elections $47.65 Listing special tax 10.25 Teachers' institutes 39.06 The foregoing is a true statement of the receipts and expenditures of the school fund of Union county, for the year ending June So, 1909, as required by Sections 4168 of the School Law. (Signed) R. N. NISBET, Superintendent. Monroe, N. C, July 28th, 1909. THE BIGGEST LOT OF BUGGIES you have seen in a long time; splendid variety to select from. Also full 8 took of One and Two-Horse Wagons, PLENTY OF HARNESS. You have heard that we are doing the Livery Business, haven't you? Well, you heard Right, we are doing it Call on us for your wanU. FOWLER ? LEE. WlV,l:Ull,:::n::J! 'HI' "" wimimwiiimiiiii mm uiimHmwtmntiwrtmwmininwtm - I glllHtfMmiMUIIMMIIIIIimUtUlMUINmiMMNIUIIetHI iiiiiim.niiiH !.' mm mm Out of the Wood of ths strsighteat and soundest trees comes the furniture we handle. Even our lowest priced articles arc included in tins statement. Out of the Factory which makes it only the most perfectly made) furnituiw is allowed to ro. So when yon need a sat or an odd piece come her where materials and work manship are both of ths best Your Credit It Oood. W. II. KERK, Jr., Moors, N. C IS PICKED HORSES Are used in our Livery Service. Every animal in our stable his its particular $tood points which makes it especially suited for a certain line of work. Single Drivers. Quick Steppers. Matched Teams and Ladies' Horses are kept to their own work, and this is one reason why our Livery Service Ls so Popular. Landeaus, Basket Surries, Basket Buggies, Brettes, and anything in the Livery Line, just PHONE 95. I sa si THE SIKES COMPANY, MONROE, NORTH CAROLINA. stotsi M MSSMsSMsM 1 1
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