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THE MONROE JOURNAL TueUy. October S. U M btASLEY A BKO..PviuMts. K. F. KEASLEV, Ewto- Our gmJ oIl n-iKLbcr. WeJt Utu, i wire eoou:h aak. They n.4 only have forntt-d a "ViJy AaW flub, but thy are becmninis Ui do tiling. JMii) lu isjsut" mi o( Nfltli for U n improvement, jjaujj iiJ t'ver SouthbuUDil, Chtih Ui have another nee rJ from Tonne by Asherille loii.utli.rt, nUriini; a rair.pain fr improving th ro'inty h !.. Roin to rave a 4:liiO(Mivitn null. and many oth er t!mi. Jut lil" ninety -jear-i.l J L lia out lit tlui'l x-t if teeth. gt Ins nevu.l kic'tl, and is !.kiu, for Us fourth ife- wsi:tin a y '.mug one, l. 1 he Interesting Carver ol the Su tar "Hos." I .rrv.i..:..lrti-r ( 1 i.f J.i!ta. The iatmcrs in Vanoe are lui!y eniaed " "'"all :rain. and their chief f'mplaint i tint ivtwn on 1 I'pen Tnc lust fields of eorn r Ii.ivt seen Ih-I.'Ih; to Meter. J K. Wt'a ai:.I -I J. lli U'iiJun. Wo very ofli'u bear of olJ time titip!'s ami old tune tiKl! mr" but nn olij time 'p.isiim hunt w now rarely boar.) of. Mi sers .las Helm mill Sain H y.i itidulgtd in one a few inch! aj?'. The result .'f their raid into !Vr I'stan's territory was 12 foil crviiii om-a a:id two little fel lows', and a'.! with oiie !.. There are nowhere two more inter esting ni n than the Sutar brothers, .1. K and H. A . lu live near the I 'till n ami Mi l klehbarj; county line Y two men were ever more alike than these twins and none ever no scssed liner eharavteristim. They were born in South Carolina, but as their father died when they were ffiir years old. their mother beuitf left eiuii'es d.vided to move to this seeticli. vilnell she did hen they were about nne years old. Tins was eonsidered tln poorest stciion of Meekleiiburi; aud the boys liogan life as hin d men to the fanners in the iieinhlnu'hiiiKl. l'y hard wnik they ere soou able to buy a few acres f mor land. They bocm to Irea! il with hard w.irk and pnd jiidfZinent and have prospered so that they now own an immerse body of land and have the model farms of the whole section, li'.t their financial progress has been even less in irked than their growth in eharvler and usefulness and in all the character isties that to make noble n:an-hoi-d. While they were strunglm; in poverty and lighting the hard bat tles of their vmitn, tlieir mother was giving them the training that n.ade them trow int.) useful ami noble inaiihiHid. There are now here more earnest christian, tlieir inlluence has placed a working and growing rhurch tn a neighborhood where whiskey and rowdyism once ilourudi ed. They place their church work always in front and have sient much money in furthering its work. Ten ants, mi! neighbors of every station look up to them as the highest type of christian gentlemen, 1 hey look exactly alike, thev married twin sis ters on the same dav ainl the oldest child of each lias the same name, duly the closest friends know them hpart.and the note of each is as good as the other, and both are as good as the best. Their walk, speech and dress are so nearly alike that it is hard for the nearest neighbor to tell them apart. If you have business with one you never know if it is the right one till you ask. "la this the one or the other'" The reply usu ally is, "The other." Starting in poverty, they have grown well-to-do, while each year giving as much to the church and charity as the total income of many men. Hlg fieeting With Waxhaw Meth odist. V Kiivritri-M- The tirotraeteil meotiiaj at the Meth odist church here closed Sunday niirht, having lieen in progress two week. There were ahnut 7" conversions and reclamations during the meeting. Hnd;to necessimis to the church, lit for the W'ax Imw rhurch and the rest for the Honds (Jrove church. Uev. K. G. Kilgore whs railed home two or ihrre days iK'fore the meeting closed on account of the illness of his wife. Word comes that she is now better. One of the pressing needsof Waxhaw just at this time is good dwelling housea for rent. Several such house could lie rented without any trouhle and at good prices. It is stated as a fact by those w ho are in a sisition to know that there is not a vacant dwelling of any conse quence in the town today. At a congregational meeting of King Street Baptist church last Sunday morning, Rev. W. K. Estridge wai unanimously called to the pastorate of that church for another year, and he will in all iTntial.ililv accept the call. Master Hugh Williams, the 12-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ii. M. Williams of Sanford, died on Friday of last week after an illness of several weeks with typhoid fever. Hugh was a very small tsiy when hi parent moved from this place to Sanford, but he is remembered by many friends here who will be sorry to hear of his death. The remain were buried Saturday at Sanford, The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Will Stephenson of the Mineral Spring neightsirhond died Km toy evening and wm buried Saturday at Pleasant Grove rnuren. Kev. u M. Lampoell conduct ed the funeral ervire. Mis Elizabeth Shelley of Weddington ha returned to Waxhaw and ha re sumed her position a saleslady with Kodman A Brown. Mr. J. L. Rodman and Mrs. C. M. Campbell ire (trending the State con vention of the Women's Christian Tem perance Union at Salislsiry thi week. It Top Notch Doer. Great deeds compel regard. The world crowns it doers. That's why the American people have crown ed Dr. King's New Discovery tbe king of throat and lung remedies. Kvery atom ia health force. It kills germ and colds and la fripp vanish. It heals congh racked membranes and coughing stops. Bore, lullamed bronchial tones and Inngs are cored and bemmorages reaee. Dr. Geo. Moore, Black Jack, 27. C, writes! "It cared tue of Inng trouble, pronounced hopeless by all doctors." 60a, II. Trial bottle free. Guaranteed by English Drag Company. SOCIAL, lira. Frank ArmtWlJ. the clever U ttrue aortal correspondent of the I bariot uj Observer, give the follow ing column of recent events ia the social hie of the k a ia but Sun day's Ubarrver Tbe ckun days of uminer have been filled with a Urge number of entertainment of tanou kind. Many young people, who have occu pied, the center uf the stage for e enl nnths, have made their eit. for the time being, having departed to enter various college in this and other State. Tbe young nutnui. who never allow themselves to sutler a toul eclipse, are shining gi n in their usual splendr. The pleasure club which werei gani2ed to take the place of the hoik club thrimgh the summer, bid fair to thrive during the entire winter, as they have proved U I such a simple and enjoyable means of en tertaining Tbe Merry I'ames acre made glad by an invitation W meet last week at the home of ilrs I'.. S (reen. Korty-two was played witii the usual ardor and the delicious re freshments were much enjoyed. Mr. iTurle Iceman was a revert h"SUvs of the iKmnno t'lub. Miss Kirdie Kvnian served fruit punch and the hosU ss as assisted in serv ing dainty refreshments by Mrs Ran dolph lledfearn. No pries were given. Mrs. James A Stewart entertained the Whist Club last week in the charming manner which is charac teristic of her Punch was served in the library by Mrs. ITegg Ash craft. The interesting game of trail was played on the long cool porches, which were beautiful with many ferns and other potted plants and summer furniture. The mure cards, which were hand painted and in the shae of pausies, were very artistic, showing the skill of the hostess w ith the brush. The purple color scheme appeared in the delicious punch and iced course which were served. Tuesday the many children and grandchildren of Mr. Kinsley A Arm lield met at his home to celebrate with him his Tilth birthday. The morning hours were taken up with the assembling of the guests, w ith kindly greetings and hearty good wishes for many happy return. While the children, with their hus bands and wives were talking anil joking, the little tot, the grandchil dren, were running in and out every where. At 12 .10 the company gathered in the dining room where an elegant dinner of all sorts uf good things was waiting. After a beautiful and touch ing prayer by the head of the house the guests partook of the delightful repast. After the inner man had been completely satisfied, the party strolled to the beautiful new home of Mr. Davis Armlield nearby to have some group pictures taken. Mr. and Mrs. Armfield were mar ried in lM'C' and during all these year there had been but one death in their family, that of an infant daughter a few years after their mar riage. They have nine children and twenty-one grandchildren, four sons-in-law, four daughters-in-law and one grandson-in law. Of these all were presentexcept Miss Lura Heath, who is at Converse college, and Wil liam l.ee, now attending ilingham school at Ashcville. Present as honored guest. and en joying all the pleasures of the day were Mrs. John L Kings of lireens boro, who was the only child of the late Kmsley Armfield of (luilford county, and Mrs. Kllen Fitzgerald, who married Frank Armfield of Mon roe, a few months before he was kill ed in battle, which occurred two or three davs before the surrender at Appomatttu. 1 It is Dot granted tu all to live to an old aje fc sea the children's children. I i- . . i.. .j lompiunoiiary k u gratiiu school teachers, Mrs. A M Slack en tertained last t naay aiiernooa- an Warren Stack aerved punch in tbe den whii-h heautifuilf decorated : in goldenrod. la tbe game of forty jtwo. Mum Nancy Watkins won all j the game played, and was present 'ed with a handsome box of titon ' ery. The party closed ith the serr ' ing of deln'tou refreshment. The Thalia Book Club hJ the first meeting of tbe year with Mr. N C. Knglish. The regular program The Time Now Isjf fWtffftll MMfttt mtUHHUt MM4MMMIU4 kAMAMM-MwUI III I MMtmMim iMHIMII IIIHU And No Mistake J Specials For This Week tig You must have fires, why not have the best, most convenient and satisfactory? We hive a cinch on the Coal Trade. 3t We sell you only Lump Coal -not fine stuff. e burn that in our boilers and sell you onlv the goml pure Lump that vou can PK'k up with fingers or tonjr. NO OTHKU PKAl.F.IW t0 THIS! We Fall Business Begins with a Rush. Get Ready for Cold Weather. Our Sales for Pa.it Week was Great We are doing Big Things for Our Cus tomers. We are Better Prepared than ever before with Up-to-date Mer chandise at Old Prices. Six Doors Full of Special Bargains. Big Values at Little Prices. ii . crrwe.1 out and after that a num- wers or ionp. .mi ipuimv ir..M.r.i i-u tins: e;:s ! 1? S n!2LiwlvM the m- han Jle Clinchfield and the famous Kcd ?wr Jellico. Miw hard I i iber of quest un was given, tbe an-1 saersof whkh were vxku kina .i cake. A cake of soap wa given a prie. A delightful luncheoo in several course followed. Mrs, 11 B. Uedwine wa a went hostess of the Friday Afternoon bck Club at her elegant new home on the outskirts of town. This interesting club ha begun its year's work and soon all the book clubs will be in operation. Mrs, J. Frank I-aney gave an ele gant ti o'clock dinner Monday even ing. A delicious course dinner was served in faultless style. Later in the evening the guests enjoyed some eiijuisite music, a some real musi cal artists were present. The sing ing of Mrs. J. 1. Coleman of Missis sippi, nee Miss Johnnie Slurdivant, was especially tine. Mrs. I-aney her self consented to give a song or two, which was as always greatly enjoy- 5c a Yard. For this Week. They Don't Complain of high prices when they trade with us. Why? Because we sell the best goods at ROCK BOTTOM PRICES. 'Phone us all your wants and save trouble. The Doster Grocery Co. We Change this ad every week, taking out those that have been sold and adding new opportunities. Why Rent all the time? A little money starU you a permanent home. Dirt will never be any cheaper in your life time. 1 48 Acres in Buford Township, on Walters' Mill Short Cut road; near good schonla and churches; 75 acres in cultiva tion; 25 acres pasture wired in; 25 acres original forest; 2:1 acres old-field pine; good water and improvements. Will sell on e&iy termi for Fifteen dollars per acre. 31 Acres 21 miles north of Monroe, on Stewart's Fork creek, 20 acres in cultivation, balance in wood. One 3 room house and stable, near Secrest Short Cut road; in good community. On easy terms for $80.00 50 Acres 6 miles north of Monroe, on Ridge road, 15 acres open, balance in good wood and Raw timber. No buildings. Church and school close. On easy terms for.. .$800. 00 1 Nice Lot cheap, close in, 180x142 $1,200.00 111 Acres only 2 miles out, known as Simpson place; good build ings, plenty saw timber and wood. Will sell for $3500 (The three Vann Heights lots advertised last week are sold.) NEW ONES: 6 Room House with lot 180x180, close in, good neighborhood. Will make close price. lOl't Acres Buford township, on New Cut Road, right at Altan, 7 miles from city, good buildings, 45 acres cultivation, 25 acres pasture, 6 acres orchard, balance in good wood. Just need J cash, balance long time. Bargain at $1500. 1 Good 7 Room House bam and out houses, city water, in eastern part of city, i cash, balance in two years, for $1550 2 Lots 65x180 each, joining the above property for $350 each, or $700 Monroe Insurance 6 Investment Company O. B. CALIJW'KLI HtsAo. All kinds of Insurance and Real Estate. or soft Coal just as quick a you order it. in Urge or small quantity. Monroe Ice and Fuel Co., 'PHONE 279. ed. Then the little daughter of the much to the attractive iirroundings. hote. Man ; I Vaji. sans? some .-harm- i The decoration in the ball were all me little solo. n S"n. In tbe parlor yellow ap- A renr delightful eoniiuuv a. peare.1 aith charmiug effect, golden- present, consistinc of the followinc r"d J11"' candle heing used Mr. and Sir U r' Iteasiev, Mr and prevailed in the dining room, Mr. J. A. ltivui. Mr. and iln W. V. Hie ru-h red of aalvia. The decora Stack, Mr. John I. king of Cnvn- ,l,,n" '" candle in tbe colTee room boro. Mrtwrs Phillip and Wilson. " entirely iu pink. The weather Mr. J. l. Coleman. Sit Anna. ideal, a bright September day fhreitzberir and Man? IVivi with a little tine of autumn in it. and consequently there acre few re- a oeauunu ana very aeiipimm A lare number of ladie reception cm limeiitary to Mr. ,.joyed Hie pleasure of the after- .ioun l Mn ot tireeusooM ana noon Mr. Ilonk-e Armlield of Albemarle ' ,,.., . . ... .,-., k.. i v n . k, Mrs. I'undolph Kedfearn entertain Wedneaday aflernon at her home r' n,, "r l" J- .m vvi.w .i..t tk;. n.her handsome home on t hunh first nieriainmnnt I'iin tiv tlu l,rut. ;s,rivl- Thurs.lay afternoon. A large m her new home and from 1 to number of KuesU were present and oVU k a law number of frienJ. ev -one or the most enjoy wbo for year had known and loved ( ablc "f ,l"'Jrh!!le the young hostess when site w:vs; 1 Cut by now inf Machine. I'attie Iee, passed in and out of the' lm.-fi . beautifully dtvorated rooms. Two mri.ius acoidenU of a wmilar At h fniht i.trn.. il,.. ,,i,, character oeeuired Wi-diietday in differ were welcomed bv Mrs. A M. Slack cut ixirtinn uf the county, a mowing ' machine being the cause of trouble in l'l. I nassed on to tin. narlor where tli well kmiwn imysician of the iMirlheast- followinc laduv coniMwil the nv ' '" "wn' hurt by bona: i- ,, ," stnick aNiut the ankle or Mot cy ceiving hne. Mesdame Warren ,llke on h mower, the wound blerd Mack, Join 1.. Kmc of dreensboro. mir i.mfiwlv. It is not thouirht that Horai-e Armlield of Alhmarle. W. S miv of the bones were frartured. When Ie Itufu Armlield Whitef.ird cufnol to hi. ho.. thedoctorwaa ver; HI.,. I f ct...u r.,.1, t much exhausted Iron '"""J; " ' . " and sutT.Tinir intense ti field and Kllen Fitceralil. Mrs. Kstelle Stewart guidttl the callers into the dining room where brick cream, cake and mints were served by Misses Anna t'hreitzbern an I Mary lavi. In an alcove in the hall fruit punch was served by Mrs. W. I". Heath, assisU'd by Mrs. j. T. (inilitli and Miss Itosa Slack. The sitting room proved to be the next attrac tion, where chocolate, coffee, wafers much exhausted from the lou of blood ain, The same day Mr. Hunter krimmin- l'.t. son of Mr. h. I . hnniminirer. nad hit I' V ruught in a mow er east of Heath MinriL'!" anu horriuly cut, one oi tne Uinci. beiiiir severed. Mr. John Sims was driving the machine, and in order to uuicken the slHt d of the mule. Mr, KrmitniHgiT struck one of them, caus ing the animal to spring forward, and in Kissing the voting man the mower ranch! his leg, cutting it as stated. He w.i.i attended by lr. Kulledgeof Heatli Springs and Ir. tiishop of Rich Hill. i and mint were served bv Mesdaines ' Sample Pant. Hruce Adams, S. II Hudson, N. C. j "i Pants lor .'..!; iPantafor !Kiilish and Mis Alice Suck. jfitts; :l Panta for !.; 11.25 i All the mom were lichleil with Pauls xse. lKm't fail to aee our candles whose oft liglit added Sample Pants, t'ollin V Bicker. YOU CANT PUT IT OFF ANY LONGER The season is now on when every wise man must insure his property. Fires occur much more often now than any other season. Don't delay taking out a lire policy. We have a long string of the best companies and can give you the right rates. Don't delay too lon in taking out a life policy. Any day you may get w here you can't get one, or you may die and leave your family unprovided for. Ask us about the Crack-i-Jack Policy we five you in The Philadelphia Life. to to Gordon Insurance and Investment Company Now Is The Time To Start a Bank Account Every farmer in Union county ought to have one. When you sell cotton at the good prices now rang ing, put some of your money in the bank where it will work for you if you let it. We will pay Four per cent., and that is much better than keeping it idle at home where it may be stolen. Call on us for information. :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: The Savings. Loan 6 Trust Company R. B. Redwine President H. B. Clark Cashier if to tne Farmers ot We were raised on the farm and know exactly what a farmer wants. With that in view we try to buy vehi cles and stock suitable to your wishes. So come around and see our buggies, three car loads to select from, a big line of surries, a supply of good wagons always on hand. Horses and mules to sell or to Bwap. We have a big lot of ready made harness, and if this doesn't suit you, we can make you a set out of your own leather. Knowing the people of Union county as we do, we make this broad statement, that if you can't pay all cash "We'll Credit You." THE SIKESCO. MONROE, North Carolina. light check and 5c Yard-wide Fercals, in stripes: special Big hit 0c Flannelette, in dark colors and side borders 5c Yard-wide fine Sea Island .V Splendid line checked anil fancy stripe nov elty Ginghams. 7Jc quality, at 5c 2500 yards ?!c light outing in pretty stripes: Big Barjrain 5c 1 case double width 10c Dress Duck, beau tiful new patterns, fast color, splendid qual ity, at TJc 15c yard Croxton Cloth 12'c Beautiful Kimona Outing Flannels, very at tractive patterns 10c Big assortment of the well known Duckling Fleeced Outing Flannels, very desirable cloth 12 .c New lot, both light and dark colors, 12!c A. F. C French tlinghams Kk: Big 4c Counter in Middle of Store This will be your last opportunity to buy cotton goods at one-half price. Can't last long. So get a move on you and come quick. 10.0iD yards Domino Ginghams, waverly, solid colors, chambray. fancy stripes and checks, plaids and big assortment litfht prints, all at one price; Great Big Bargain, at 4c yard The Newest in Woolens. We have the greatest line of new Woolen Dress Goods ever shown in Monroe, over 150 pieces of all the latest weaves in colors and black, from 25c to 11.50 yard Our Millinery Opening, Friday and Saturday, W&.1 a Big Success. 2 I! ci ii si n r 1 ii 3 11 ii ii fi MlMltflMtMIMIMHHttfMttlUH IIIIHf tlMHItlltltlllllllll II I lltllllf II Itltll tltllf lilt til ttt llttlllMIIUIIIlMttlWattMiMlsiaMMMIiailtl Mil .......a............. ...... ....... ....a,., ...uimliinunn...,.,.,.! "-nif" 11 T 1 !! T"" W. H. Belle & Bro. S3 r: r is Ii I TO THE FARMERS OF UNION AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES: Now is the time you realize on your season's work. As you sell your cotton you should deposit your money in a good reliable bank, where you can always get it when you want it. :: :: Pay Your Bills by Checks which makes the best kind of receipt, and you avoid the worry and danger of keeping your money at home. .: .: .: .: Absolute Safety, Liberality and Courtesy Our Watchword. If you are not a customer of this bank, let this be your Invita tion to become one. We want your business. The First National Bank OF MONROE. Regulated and controlled by the United States Government. OFFICERS: R. A. MORROW President J. R. ENGLISH Vice-President ROSCOE PHIFER Cashier W. C. CROWELL Assistant Cashier W. H. PHIFER Teller F0UM AT LAST! We have found out at last the long-felt want of the peo ple of this country. Our business having increased so within the last few years that it has compelled us to place in charge of our Jewelry Department a first-class Jew eler and Engraver. Wc guarantee his work to be equal to any found in any city in the South. Bring us your Watch work, Jewelry and Engraving. We will be glad to sec our customers and friends. Call and get prices. Wc engrave free of charge goods that we sell. Let us aid you in making your selections from our mammoth stock of Watches, Jewelry, Cut Glass and Silverware. PRICES RIGHT. The W. J. Rudge Co, Agency Waterman Fountain Pen, Globe-Wernicke Book Case, L C. Smith Typewriter, Oliver Typewriter. Bboral Sboea! When too waul aboM don't (ail Iimm Oollina ft Biggera. It ia bettor to maka a few mia- takra tbaa to do uothlng at all. Sheet. Shoes. We still lead in the Bhoe bus! dm OoIUoa A Kigger. Panu 5peclaU. Something eperial In aample pauta. Oollina & Biggera. When It ia aa broad a It'i long The apaxk of lore ia usually kin it moat be the Kiuare thing. died before there ia a match.
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