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WHAT A LEnER
How a Message of Love Was
Borne to a Lonely Heart
y FRANK H. (MEET.
C.-ruj!.t, l Anin Prssa
larftle ami Ja. k were at the l""t..f
t.-e when lb Hirf l'h sprasrllug.
cvitu k4lu addrcw. Imm up
ward, was tuudrsl out through Ibe
window. Tb.-y lainihrd lu a surprises'
erect trt aaure. She had a anai
to German fa. browas-il by nasi
natal itfe ana ami w iul. bat l ft-
auft Hal af y.-alk kad toa let"'
H, aud awe hruwa hair. Ii tcc sums
as a In (ad4.
"I duu t kaow," she auswered, aiutl
inf. "Is k y.ssrs vr Autawla '
-.Veliber.- returned tbe girl -It b
juorv .Var corns that II lT
"ll lk a srtteeT screamed Aiuanda.
Tudy'a eyea ut-od wider with
slow asl.mlJliurlil l b. J w -ce aa Wix
aa ibe ouruauwera uf U-r faiknlaud.
"Why. tbera Wa t any on . write.
aa aakl
-ThUikT tusisted Untie. "Jioute rl
atlv. auiu"
A soilden light bruka or Thdy's
fa-e. dimpling It aud making It aOuusi
pretty tor a Bjouieut "I g"t
ab teutured soft y "He's
I .rot ber Bui he's l u-r
lled-sran't
way aa ile-y etauiiUMl It. while tu relative,"
tss-tiuastcr at tmi Ibrui Ihp-uch lb' a .ing
window lth a aiuik u- n lua uuaitt many, and I nerersaw him
k.leinu fa. ' writ lu uie"
Tie been .imar tifieeu year.' j I... uie ceased questd-alii.; ami hand
be remarked, "and H a th ttrM tune ed ber I be letter. "I na ba
Ibat t..imr turned Ml' l my recoiiee- beard from him." ah surmised Tr
t!..a k y.-u think It's a imlak '" i. ia coming lu my you."
14, tie drew . !.-r lu lit l.ri.lti.-rj (,T Mtt iTDjwture Trd lu Iw a
aud fc-nitiiiuvd lln- incn.' ba.f am , tru ultr. TiMj'a UimIUt ua .m lb.
I.hi.Ij TlM-rv aa Ti:.!'' unr In wvuu r.cu lb-u. lu a fv Ia;a II"
unmlviiiL.il i.- . h-;iruiM. dfif b.' , hat a lirinclui; l:lm wnu d ar
I surn-u hum . .u-.-tl t j llmk I'.ik ainl r(,
tb Ion; J..unw : Tudy avuM a v u;iar slil.u Ui
'Mts MiiHUU S hWHier" i itiltmi b..iuv Ur 4 ra i
"Wuu't ti I aniaj.iir" Ja- k "U k .f,;,,,! alMi ,-rnaluly ti.'t a imtii
"W.Mi I !u If li. k'.'u:
alu ly
"Why. Ja.k!'1 bi i-irr t;rai,i.v lu
tT.-'M'l "V"U d"Ul ku' l-tb.T
tov Ur la K.Kd .T laid, ll may I
h-rrid nr l.i-t' v Hit- ilmark "
""airt." ald Hb iiiiatrr fnuu
tlilinl-o "It ' all Liurnxl uul Tin?
aUmp U a ti.-riuuti un "
till. lti t 11 funny Tll.li a lilt inc
a burr-" Hn- wirl ra'laiuml. lnvakhiK
l.r uf Hi family U U-u tli- i hii.lr.-u
Uire n-LUd f U'lb IkiivuIb In ttr
h.rt y.Nir II had Uvu h.T i-rcwik-v.
likv a Man. ll null. Hut had trtir
thriu tbivunh Ih lr..ul.l.-d al.-ra
Another Ultt ian- to Tll.ly In
frw dayA. I.ut thia utie waa ndtlrMM-d
l.y auuiln-r hand, and n. l a imtiimu
uiu- It u riii'ii hy Ilw uvrlu
l.n.li'iit uf a tcrrat h.wilal lu Nra
llil" aii'illi'T i-lmll lililf laiui
h- U.I.I..I. "I nndr lm It
fruiu "
Tin- n.iukfst :u lu kii" t tu run
huinr and tind uul." J i k anwTl.
"Util."-!. uf .Mlim". yuu wlh tu ui.ll It.
Whl.il UnUillll'l t irllj I'li'Ux' I in If
Ji:nu" Slyly lnkli at tlif ntiii!i-
t.T. hf UI lltt lU.VHti-liiHIS ll'ttlT lulu lii
K ki'l .Hid aauiil.'r.-d li nanl ttk- d'r
on tin- lliri-Mlmlil uf Ilk- munll t-ui lil
liuj. wiili li n:i. !'lli ii uliin- aud imut
iltnv. Ik- iaii.il. "If :iny niuiv l.-tlurii
Tth-u Vurk. Karl tk burliWr. Tildy 'a hruih
-in U- f-r. had arrln-d tu Aim-rka ery lil
i I'hi- null- icave uo iaril. ulart, hut rv
u.u.nti'd that TllJy imiim lu bur hruib
i r ua iUh kly aa KawiliU-.
s:i- n-ad tli h-tur lu thr llui-u
I'hiM'l, alwre l.nltlr fuuud In-r a few
Itiiiin. iita lairr allllug iu tin- H 'r altli
lu-r f.i. Uurll lu h.r li.al. Tin
ii;lit hr furluni, luulmulrHa ttiinrv
mm a abia k tu Ilk- Klrl 1'U.ly a fuii
h.u sb ralwd II hmkiHi iitifull
train;.'. The Wllluua had vii It
drliflit nllh auilli-a luaiir tiiii.-. hut
n.-vur ti-ur atulm-d. All iliruunli that
afti-rn.iuu, hu th- clrla li.-liil tn get
t.-Ki-tln-r Hi ft-w aiiiiiua hi. to
j Til ly tiwilwl fur th J.nirin-y In h.-i
fur M:-" S.-hu.-1111'r mini iiJny," h
allnl m tin- iiwtiiuit.-r, "tileaw" a-tul
thi'iu it. "
l:i. haw. ha"' th ld man
lauciuil
Ja.-k and hit. aWur tuind ir:iylv out.
M-.-mlini tu Km.- a till.- uf laiuht.-r I.-, tiik-y aimihr -run. 1 ny wi-r nn
liiml tlniu. I'h.-i ir ntur.lv. tin nniaWinia uf a israv n-ivt f-T hr
liokntu i. inu la-Mkiiia and .i!ki-d tliat thy had nut kuuwii l.-fuf
wlih a fnv. L-nnvru; u,.i.-iik-nt. Th A f:inu.T who lUiil m- tin- mad ha.l
t:irl "f iii'il h. inlit f-r mi in -t t fffi ru.! m drli TlUly tu ll. -tatlni
klxuvii ..-iir uf ai. but hr l.nitlir-- AH I'" 'lituiia Uum.it duu th-iM-ad
n-a.-h.id .-.-i.-i l.r:il.!v nU.i hr. lrlv4y with hot- mut at.aat tail-
Tin- liBlit li lii ii- III -Alii, h tn iun wan ii.-n n . in .iii.
had ilmi-ii t u aa waltlui: -"t '''" "ik-r. in iu men ihib
frtrod hax: Bow reiki ? H.V NOT ALWAV3 THE MtV
roaid war )
Tka uaiy rwnfurt tkat ika ailral am Waxiat Oftra Take the Caka for
rwM pur aa tk fact thai tferki Marked OiKMrlnv.
acraarr arid hmrlf hachaawl la tht .... -, . . .
bUa-.. .W. .. trvld. 00 U "i" J UjT "J
mo mma4 after aa Interval ml Anncn mtn hue Ul man-
drear; qui : Brn, Ming no gallant lo ruaa tlte :
1'aal a brgia to tw ihh! omra of our gl.TKHU land in that J
nlaater Ibe Utile flrt aanfwated. pane eaXegorj, Ibry cannot brlp but nutk
tug aaikaaaly. eian-tant wf a furbtd j tb uttrr Uk'k of wurW' Often di
diiMi ftv ua UMik-a brow. Hut. i , tmvfluij rufmbera of tlie
hr creat rWk-f. her akuer a-qulea-ed al
fn,,ta""uk.W"l, " u"J"'Uo" " " j Women, perbap,, mot trtu-
M.k hardiT kikxttK what thr e i ""00 "l UU Uvn IIK1-
to . hat feellnj Terr cheerful at the UopoluiniC aj th fottlforls Uil t
tura alTalra had takes. Jat larueeed j tmUoa 00 k car. with Utter lil re
ed lo rata hla ajiirtta la nattt a luyhih gud. n.4 on! of the convenient.
Bianuer. bat ba llnsered at the but tb nvnmea, of rthr ttavel-
amkwardlr ltir he left lb ttiout. iera. An innUncw in point, whu-h i
a.1 f .... a..l au .
" rtea d rxert da. ia that of a w
. n.i i ' - : . - -
man mhn fthua aple n. 1 11 . h t. .gut
nrst into to dreasing nxra. the d.T
of which b krkeJ autst ten oth
er wttnen, bo, litll liter, plead
ed to be admitted. For more than
an bour it mar have been two hour
there was aa intermittent Up, Up,
Up, upon that drenMinir room ilir.
The Up were inaiateut, imperative.
indignant. They were aooompanied
by ten auvh moniloguea a "I'leaae
let ut wash our faoea The neit
nUtion i miue. I muat pt in fur a
minute to wanh, and hi my hair.
"You've alrrady had this room all
the morning, other people have mime
right to it "l hi ia an outran' I
am going to rail the conductor. Nv
b.xly ba right to hut every one
else out, and nut even let them wash
their face before getting off the
train I'lease let me in to wash
my face'" "I inmut that you open
thia door at once'" Side romnieuts
of a violently uncomplimeiiUry char
acter were indulged in The con
duo tor was waylaid and made to re
mark to the closed door that ten
other women wanted to get in. Tht
number divreaned a station were
reached until the tin.il destitution
wa discernable. I'annengtTS bcgiin
to collect their tiipccal and baU.
when out of the beleaguered riim
steped a woman glowing from bath
and masf.ige, her hair beautifully
marcelled, her face tinted and pow
dered, eyebrow and lips touched up
and hand freshly manicured. Her
attire wa faultlessly arranged and
thoroughly brushed. A bevv of dis
heveled women glared at her as they
deeuratrd rake fur Ira
lulnctk yua know, whaw-whea a fl
bruthi-r, ah aveiiitfd tu thi-lr atartliil and laid bi-r hand upon UN arm
She ahull have a royal welovtue
mm HiORSES
111
MULES!
A
OT WE
IMS
J-wOai rai " j fan '
ifT"
TNAT kiaat 111 Dl ta AiTI 4LLT UalTt
tuw i-aiii h'-in." lie iau.il. tluah
in in lil'v Hut la.ttl un.li r-t.nl
'V will liai the dioiralrd take--and-
III rviit," ah uumtrred vrutly.
Thi-ii I. ui Hi- ut utcr tu wb.r Jn.k
DHIl.
th
bef.-r th dir. Willi hlt I Kibhtu .
tl.il t.. Hi l-ist. nnuneilly tniti.iill. j
I'.-rlml ii'n.u th.- n:ii wnittsl a
llti!.- iiu- i:ir nl.l k-lrl llh Dai.-ii hair. ;
Mn iii-r a vrv wliio- ami ru!Hd
Ity, had Inki'U hr fruin v lew illil r
irn-tw iNi-ur lo mar th -a'. uf lliua.'
lift N hli.d.
"tnu mlirht hav driven her dun
yiairM-lf, Juik." Lottie aaid reiruvlin!
ly at n .-loud uf dnt f.id.il In th ill
lainv.
"Yuu .uu-ht tu hav kiml her." h
r.-t.-rt. .1. ivlih a 'u- uf ImHctritlutt.
Tilily. m-ttte.1 alun itml fn llnr len
sad. iiutlml thai th eura wi-r HII.-il
with iruud niittiml iw..il Miimliii!
dear." hr nulil. snilllni:, though her
eyea were tearful.
ThPHiKh th real uf th day evry-
thiiiu .utin.-t.-d lth the iltunhuua!pung(Hi jDU) nt(tm gnj nn.tched
wa. teudiuf toward th -royal wei , refractory UvU or collars in un
0'."M , . ... ...... 'endeavor to make themselves pre-
11 nurprlM-d the lrl to and ho L,n, hl 1
i-hwrl.ua Tildy a Mum aU-.-ard w ben : wuu""r.
they entered It. They had ueier! I lly l'rierty.
e.-mrd to ta-fure that It wn tmn-j The tan buuki fur the t'Hy uf
uf urnaineiit They i-arrhil In prelly j Munrue fur th year !""! h.ia li-u
thlnir fpm tln-ir wu ruonw and j i ouiileted. Th folluaiUK ia a li.u
laiik-hnt amuiik- tbeiurlvi aa they J' taiaMe iruk ity and u tat
mail th plain apartment bright ntul
i ea levied
.... ... I...II.. .1 .. -.1 ! ,k
.-uiuf.irtal.l. ll waa lluw who Ui-iiKbt ,. , " ,, ,, ,.! 1 , . ' .,
. , ... , . , ulure.l I'ulla, lt, (i $4 ,,il , ..i. on
nf the pat. hwurk guilt that waa made .r,M.r ow hy Whlt. a:
of a thuuaaiid blta uf itay allk audi('it, i.,.,. k-2. tallied at .in:
ilotwM, 2us 2n.Ni,".
i'herlued lu Hi Vt limn buu.iehuld a
a 1 1 .inure uf H-.'u!lnr talu Only un
tale .aeailuiia aa a mark uf peculiar
frmii auin ei. 'union. Th new a.in I hunur w.ia It hruucht furth, und when
TH.Hl a I Ai H l.. KinKli I ll lfCI.I.V SlInM.K
illmf..re. iin,l her luuiiih waa wn-athn
with inllra. They all drove away
rather Kluwly. Imh-jiiii old liobbin wa
a litll him In un foot.
'J'he iKmtuiaater liaked after th trio
with u lazy Interest. "It j uilirhty
lucky fur tlirm that there ia a 'Miaa
Schneider,' " lie ri lintiil. atlll aiull
Iiik. "if 'tua'a't for her they'd I
three time urphuna."
Th W'lltuii chllilreu were an unfuil
lU(C tnile of yinp.'itlitlc cnnorn ti
tin .r nelKhlHira nud Irlendi,
Their Iiuiik win autue dlstiiure frutu 1
th rlliuK ii ml waa n-ui In-d fMiii the
Tottd by a craaa grown driveway.
Mrmla-ra of the family utially walked
this path to save th aviil Ikibbln ex
tra inept. Thus It hai'ii'ilnl w lieu tha
Knt waaiialned that l.ottl nud Ainan-
iln ba'k th letter and went III search a shame a perfect ahnllie!"
uf Tllilr. whll Jm k drove illnvtly to Jack and th llttl iilrla sank lan k In
the atabl. In Hi orchard back of their w-ats. weakly aiirTenilerliiir la-fur.
the holla Tilily waa illacoveml with. hr aweeplnis aaaertlon. It never or
their other slater, lloae-a round fared. I rurred to them to )iietloli wluil ah.
eurly ha I ml Klrl. ukler and Inrgi-r than ; meant. Something In her manner made
Amanda, though Imt ao lull as t.ottle. J them utideritaud. Ttiey had felt the
ThctJrrnisn woman iuiw Ijittle com unwritten pathos of Tildy'a nut, and
tug under the tnnntlia Severn rods It hurt them vaguely, but they nntu
away. Hhe tieaan lo aik Immediate rally recoiled from Lottie's nit wonts
Jy without slichtltig Imt task. "Hhe'a been a aurt of slnvt to ua.'
"!o yon wnnt your sprtirired mnsllr die snid quietly, and this Me, hurled
dor up' fur the Mile party, or shall an suddenly, smote the llatnrs like s
you wear your checked wool?" sh Mow. From nearly every eurner of
sked. the room aoro reminder of Tlldy's
little seemed to I In doubt, for h fulthiulnena twinkled before their eyea
atood silent beside the stooping flgtirt aa they stood there breathless,
with her banda behind her. "First "Re! She doean't even eipect any
gveaa what I've fot," sh said. sympathy from ur Lottie went on
i Tilily finished her taak and atood relentleaaly. "And. oh. she la the neat
and th flying, unfamiliar landnap
mlk-ht have mail this a nil letter day
lu her eiirivr if her errand hint lavn
a happier on and her heart bad lieeu
Ii-. aiitiuua.
1'uor Tlldyl Th world sii'iiieil a
very wide ou as aha hurried un and
the strangers Jtlcd ber rudely mid
luiix-deil her way when she tliuully
pu.lnil through the great atnllon llul
ut last ill atikal bnhli Karl's U-d In
a long, window dotted hn.ih. Then
th universe swuied iHiuinlcd by 111
wulla that clostnl aN-ut th alcwler
lad She forgot ever) tiling le while
nil bung uvr hiui and held bis hand
lu a tender rlaap.
II 'ki! but a few words lu hrr.
fur hi days were ebbing fust. At tb
i'li .a uf a week his shurt sojourn lu s
foreign land hud nearly emlnl, aialou
evening, still holding hla stater's hand
and smiling lu her face. Ue started un
another Journey. This lime Tlldy's
brother found his way to a happier
shore.
Several days passed la-for TlUly.
stiiuiud and helpless, roused herself t
think of the familiar routine uf duly
She wus too much wenrted to biiiiiiiioii
tlioiiglita, but at last ah did write a
short note to Lett I ill which sliessikr
uf returning to th Wiltons and touch
i-d iihiii her loss In a ipilet, uuohtru
sire way. It was a lalaired epistle.
which coat piair Tilily much effort, ami
was writien with a lead pencil. Hut
Ij.ltle forgot to make eveu a smiling
rrllli lln upon It, and the humble sheet
of pitr seined to tier to hold sum
element that made It eloquent.
All the family gathered lu th sit
ting riaitu to bear this letter read.
The elder sister delivered It with I
gravity that made Tlldy's words du
bly Impressive. A starrl.il trio star.il
at hrr aa she rose after It was finish.!
"I tell you." she said with a soli. "If.
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 pricee 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 ia much better than keeping it
idle at home where it may be stolen. Call on us for
information. :: :: :) :: :: :: :: u :: :: ::
Tbe Savings, Loan 6 Trust Company
R. R RBDWIKff
H. B. Clark
President
Casiiiek
l.ottl and Itose tog.-tlirr spread ll
upon Tilily tied each felt Its pre
nice to be a dvllcate attention that
could not full lo meet Us true Inter
pretatlou
Amanda's off. Ting was a cluster of
spring d"ers which won so assured
ly th slump of her clumsy little tin
gel. that I .oil I gave It a Kt of bull
or, where It told Its owu story.
Tildy'a train stopped nt tb station
hit In the evening A Ucbt rain I .eat
against th windows. The scene was
dreary euo.iU ns she iecrd out un
smilingly, but shr gave a alart of sur
prise at the glimpse afforded her of
Ihibbln's white figure standing out
clearly through the mist. She bad not
ripwtcd lKibblu. She bad bied tu
reach th house In some manner, but
to tie assisted by a burse so old and
highly rs)i-tcd sa he was. at such
an likiuiveiiieiit hour, was an uuwutit
lil lion. r. And Jack, too lie must
have coin.' tu in. '.t her. She Uluted
ber amiKciueut to the young niau aa
they were Jugging along and eipn-ssed
rvln. tun. at making hhu so much
trouble. Hut a greater surprise await
ed Tll.ly nt the old atone wall. Lot
tie and Hose and Amanda were there
to help her alight from the carriage
She could hardly lielleva her aeusea
when Ilk- girls surrounded her and
flung their anus about hrr neck
"Oh. TlUly:" one or tbe other kept
relating. "Oh. Tlldy
The Unit woman clung tn them at'
letitly. her heart I .cat lug wildly with
bewilderment and a strange Joy Why
ber yiKiug brother had drifted Into
her life only to la? awept away again
was a mystery that Tlldy could Dot
understand, but there w-ss una sweet
certainty that ber mind laid bold of
and kept always. It waa suggested
first at th station br Dobhln'a famil
iar visage, with Jack beside hlin wait
Ing In tbe damp. It seemed to shine
out from th lantern that swung be
fore them like a huge flrefly aa Rose,
dam ing merrily along, lighted tbe lit
tie group up the driveway to the
bouse. I .nit I and Amanda, neattlng
so rlse on either aide nf ber, mails
the same thought an uudlsputed truth.
This was nut the return that aha bad
fane Nil; this meant more than going
back tu servitude. It wss a home
coming
Nothing could matter now, aha told
herself, trembling nervously. These
yonng orphans loved her after all. She
bad loved tliem for years ami years.
They belonged to one another. That
ulgbt when she fell asleep under the
sUk patchwork TUdy was actually
happy
Na Ns. to Run.
"I dreamed of you last night,
aid Hoodie to hi wife over the
break fist table.
"What did you drem, dear?" in
quired hit wife.
I dreamed a dream, answered
Boodle.
"But what wis th dream r in
quired Mr. Boodle oetulantlr.
"I dreamed I caught a chip run-
I in away with you."
"And what did too say to him?"
iiuiiircu nil wile.
for.
I asked him what ha waa running
TH Tnrrh at Last
tb, doctor. I H vary aaogeroa la
willow eeaeatr
"Very dsBgeeooa Indeed."
And gutta prrcha, doctor r
"Very serious."
"Aad porestala oa, dorter, I It vary
potaooousr
-Eiruss me, tnadaa; have yoa at
remrrte siricWsr
".No; I've swsllowed ( fa tor
sseta."-rsaraoB'i Weektr.
Mules, :.; 4,::.
t'altl, IH o.lSo
Hugs, i 1J
Farming Tools :nr,
Tools of Mii haul' a 1,1 on
Household and Kltchin Karni
lure 4S.li" t
Protlsiona 4 Sit
F'tem.i.8 l.it:S2
.-i. Icntifi. InstriiiiieiitK !i::;.
Miiiii v un ha n il .'..tiki!
So'vcn' .red i is 1M.MI
t'l.tton I.:i:i
M.i;..i' liiftriim.'tila I l.tim
Hi-lues ;v 22s
I'lutiil ali.l Si..i:ware 2 T:i
V. ..li'ies ami .'.silly 6,:4ii
Alt oth-r 'oirt., :!l2,:s
Sunn- .ii i'.ji.ls, l.ss.'i.. I2T.I1I4
Total 1 1. :,7.'., Mill
1'HMH'ity (Ik to d hy I'olur.'il.
(Ity luts. Mi. Miln.nl at . .l.'O.lTr.
Morses, i: ;:.
M.ils. 1 in
Cattl. Ill 421
lions, l::, ;iii
Farming Tisils
Tikils of Met hunlcs 41
llous-hnM and Kltihen Fur
niture sir.
I rovtslons 21
Firearms 7S
Money on hand 76
solvent credits 1
Musiral Insirunienls S:in
Iliiyiles, 3 l
Plated snd Silverware S
IV'at'his nnd Jewelry I4:i
All other property KMI
Total 12.K.s
Thi hy whites, properly, 2:i.t44:t
1'at by whites, on poll, . . 2.0"2 .'0
Total $2:i.247 1
'i ax hy colored, proierty, $ . : 2 37
Tat by colored, on Mills, . , 7,",ii on
Total 1 1. US 27
Grand total by whites and
lolored $20."9.'. ."il
Polls and property tax Is il 1st -i ti
ll led aa follows:
Whites
For general purposes, . . t S.41.1 71
For special I turn sr.
For a. hiMils 6.732 .'.7
Total I2.1.2 47 1 3
Colored.
For general purposes, ,, 3I7
For special 4.". 3a
For schools 3i 23
Total 11.14s 37
Mules.
Our Mr. Gull C. Sikes left Oct.
8th lor fresh car load Horses and
Expected about NEXT
FRIDAY, Oct, 15th. We will
ip oi sell. Any Avay to please
our customers. We have just enlarged
and roniodcled our stables, making' it now
the largest and most complete stables in
Union County. We sell Buggies, Surries,
Wagons and Harness.
The Sikes Company,
MONROE, N. C.
CROW BROS.
THOS.C. LEE.
SEABOARD
AIR LINE RAILWAY.
These arrivals and departures, aa well
as the time and connection with other
companies, are given only as informa
tion ana not guaranteed.
Direct Mm to the principal cities
North, East, South and Southwest,
schedule taklnf effect Hay 2, l.
ARRIVALS.
No. 40 at :50 a. m.- From Charlotte,
No. .2at loatla.m. - From Charlotte.
No, 44 It 6:06 n. m. From Johnson
Wity.
iso, i .m at i" sf p. m. r rom t. narioite.
No. m at 7fl0a.m.-From Atlanta.
No. o2at6 46p.m.-From Atlanu.
No. 12 af 7 A6 p.m. -From Atlanta.
No. 33 at 8 :56a.m. -From Portsmouth
and New York.
No. 87 at 10 JO p. m. - From Porta-mouth.
No. 46 at tS6 a. m.-Front Wilmirar-
ton.
DEPARTURES.
No. 44 at .10p.m.-For Wilminfton.
Na 46 at t JO a. m. For Charlotte and
Johnson City.
no. i.T7 at 7:is a. m.-ror t harlotu.
No, in at 1:10 p. m. For Charlotte.
No. SB at 10J p. av-For Chariot ta.
No. M at 10 JO a. av-For Atlanta.
No. S3 it f .. For Atlanta. Bir-
nincnani ana an points west.
no. 17 at IU2& p. m. tor Atlanta,
Birwararhan and all points Wast.
Mo. at at TW a. as. For Hamlet.
No. S2 at Iffl D. m. For Portamoith
and all point! North.
Wsek-md rstea to Wilmirtoa and
and Johsassa Otr Sana on sals.
The
Reliable Old Stand
In New Hands.
You know that we have leased the
well - known Shute Ginnery in
Monroe, and avc are glad to in
form you that the public have
O'lvnn no n Jinn wnlnninn in fliic
I!.' vii i.u tti iiiiv 1 1 cicvi ll v in fjsii3
Mold nf linsiiips Aiifl ir, is 1111-
necessary to say that we are pleas
iug the trade .
A11 the old customers of the plant will be
warmly welcomed hy us, and the new cus
tomers that are coming our way are no less
gladly waked on. We are going to treat you
all right
Your Cotton will be ginned at $1.50 per bale, and
be wrapped in good bagging without any other
charge. Remember, we pay the highest mar
ket price for Seed Cotton and Cotton Seed. We
will also buy your bale and give you the top
notch. We are here to do business that will sat
isfy you. Give us & trial.
Meal and Hulls exchanged for Seed on usual basis.
Crow Brothers & Lee.
H. M. HIU, Afatit.