We use Live c T,J MM f "j'V?" ti C tr i itmti: jS S 1 .V 53 V W. L If . NT is a revc!u:iv:i to every woman who tries it for the first time. In style it ;s the equal of shoes that cost douWe the money. 1 1 makes the foot feel perfectly at home. It wears better than any shoe you ever hought forJ?2.00 becaueweuse live leather aqualitysole, insole, counter, heel, linings. How can we attord it? Go to the CraJJock dealer ;n your town; he knows he will tell vou. Look for the Red Bell en the Box. C RAD DOCK-TERRY CO., Lynchburg, Va, T4 "S name o W. S. L i.AK ::Ni:V. i'ioAt:. V. C. 5 1 ACK, Cshier. Capita! 50,000.00. No Bills The attention of the l::sises public is invited to tin f. rcp-ing ci!i cial and tirsanelal statement, an i it is such evidence if the strenttli and stability of this bank as to warrant the belief that new business must come to it from those not heretofore well advised or informed. Those not depositing in banks at all would do well to c me here for safety and become acquain'ed with good banking methods. We advise and invito everyore not doing sj to bring his money to the Hank. We guarantee this policy and thick we could convince r.nyone it is the thing to do if allowed the opportunity. We hope our customers and friends will have a happy and prosperous je.ir, and we are ready to help on those who try. AnotheF IFiFe in Union county! The first question evey one asks is, "Was there any Insurance?" And if there wasn't, you sav, "How foolish?" But, if YOU were to have a fire tonight, what would the people say? Don't take chances on being in the foolish class. Take a policy on your property with GORDON It shorely is good and itsood all the time COFFEE' eusi . TrKtEurTiruxCa. i imilihivJ I 11 I Ttt " AMU & I I71AMMF m m mm m vi mi Leather only Some shoe dealers will tell you they can't give you a pood, duraMe'shoe for $2.00 or $2.50. They are right, they can't. The 52.00 shoe they sell is made to rill a demand at this price not to wear. It is made of seconds from sole to heel. The Southern Girl $100 Shoe $2.50 THE f IT U Till ,1. K. SML'TK. Vui-IV,i.lv;.t. C. l:. A PA MS, A.st. C:i.-hior. Surplus S20.000.00 Payable. INSURANCE Sz INVESTMENT CO. Wood's Seeds For The Farm and Garden have an established reputation extending over thirty years, be ing planted and used extensively by the best Farmers and Garden ers throughout the Middle and Southern States. Wood's New for 19 II will Seed Catalog p you to 9 determine as to what crops and seeds to plant for success and profit Our pub lications have long been noted for the full and complete infor mation which they give. Catalog mailed free on request Write for itl T.W.WOOD 6 SONS, Seedsmen, Richmond, Va. What '.Squire C heart Found at Sanfocd and Raleigh. CormaoiMiear of The JoantaL Of his recent visit to his son, Mr. W. F. Chean, at Sanford. 'Squire V. T. Chear writes The Journal as follows: 1 found the one I wished to see nut busily engaged in gardening, and as I stood and watched him cut tine and piling roots, using the rake. forking manuie, etc., ia imagination I again saw him on the farm engaged ia th different kinds of farm work; and as 1 hoard his boyish whistle and merry song as he cracked his h:p over the team or drew his hoe I through the cotton, I thought what I a pity that swh a good hand should ever leau' t '.it farm, j SanfVrd i a busy, hustliag tone of ab 'i:t .TtVui inhabitant., a great ! railroad ct-nUr from which the trav- , ei! r caa g i!.1.;.' i r night, in ; auv mrtcttcu. I: has an oil Ycst.Mi factory. itn fuundrv. kn.t jting null, f w or three mannfaoiur- j ing plants, baggy factory, sash and ! blind con pary.vejicering Hant, etc a sewerage system and eiectnc lights, a neat court house, with modern con venienees, thai cct about ? lO.tKl. and a tlouris'aing' school. Laud in and around S.tnford is high in price, with t!.e proKibilitvof going higher. O S) O Almost any man who has ever seen the legislature at Raleigh in its clos ing days, r:i again. So 1 a very busy ;;t;iiir.g its turally wants to see it called in and found i' !y as the session was li'so. I'elegaks vik: ..'.rent sections of !; . i iy in earntf t to g.-t r '.mil for the impr e i "! eth .' :.llU-'!v ; I svnT.,! i ,. . i but .f t'.:;. 1 Ti.irv is or-. :. ho ! e;il r. i - ' there i re in oes; their li'l :i i r V. S.ate vhh will i; ; v cut, Ih.! :'t..i i w. :, mil to - of hint-.- i I i :a :ay duty, ! o rn i iiiy atui Si.t'o i t man ia not w!:'"u: : while r.iue'i h:'s h-.-r. written, the l.a'f Lis no been Kid f thisgr.ni'i ! i nun: lhr.:y MeWhorur I ri a county. I f oiiud the --:ire eDjvning Larseif finely, and the most talkative am! talkod-of iti.'ti I had met in U.ileigh. lie told r..e t.iat he lisd gained thir ty jvninds sirre lie went t; K iliigh two months ago 1 lb. a dav , and ! that this giiia was caused bv s!i.i food furnish. d by the lady with whom he hoarded, without fiiiy liquids whatever to assist. WLile the 'Squire was talking to me, 1 no ticed a beautiful llower pinned on his coat. I could not resist the temptaticn to inquire how it came to be there. With a boyish blush he readily told me. He said that some one had circulated the report that he was a man of considerable prop erty and that his wife had been dead a number of years, and that one of the most cultured and refined ladies of the city, as he was informed, had sent it to him; but, unfortunately, he had failed to learn her name. Time is moving. 1 n:rst leave Ko. .McWhorter, wilh all his honors ami er.j lyirent; I must leave the leg- is .'.'are f..r the pc . !.-. j-idge of i's work; I 'r.ust Ici.ve t'.e Ohpitid City, with its hroad ik-n and fine budding- t- all of its ;.;:: ; tions 1 mt'.st say g o ,bye. n the home htnteh I f. ;i:ied the iiquainlacoe of a gcnt'n;;an who had been to Raleigh woikir.g for a biil to impwe the r a Is of bis county. IIj linked m many ques tions about my town and county. 1 tolj him of the great prosperity of Cnion county, of our many public wurks, our fine buildings, cemented street?, ttc. To the country I car ried him and told of the great im provement in farming, and showed him the neat country residences and churches and schools. Alas! he ask ed me about our roads end the sys tem of working. My head lowered, my voice trembled, and I told him we had been talking -talk -talking about about good roads- but some were opposed to them. 1 rejoice in the prosperity of Union county. When her young men and young vomen are honored in this and cthe r States, I frel honored my- jf. What little it Hue rice I have, from joung manhood up t the pres fnt time, has been used for the bet terment of my county. And, men of I nion, l call upon you and entreat you to quit boasting of the great prosperity of our county while the public highways are a burning, blistering slame to thrg,,:d tame if cur county. Whin, oh wbeD, will some man or combination of men arise and de vise some plan and lay the founda tion for a better system of road working and for better roads? Scents the Air With SweetUuanm r Marhv1lle Homr. As the lamented "Dill Arp" used to put it, "King Cotton has unfurled his banner and scents the air with sweet guanner." But, while cotton is still king on many farms in Union county, it is rapidly being dethroned over this section of the South and corn and ether foodstuffs are having the crown placed upon their potent heads. And upon this awakening from the. all cotton craze to a reali ration of the important fct that real fanning consists of making a living at home and employing such meth ods as will improve insfad of im poverish land, rests the hope of our great Southern agricultural interests Mr. 1'. G. Richardson died Friday night about 8 o'clock at the home of his father, Mr. J. A. Richardson, who lives cne mile north of town, of tu berculcsis. Mr. Richardson was 21 years cf age and had been confined to bed for the past several months lie was a member of White Oak Tratestant Methodist church and was a young man of good character. His rvaiaits were interred in the ceme tery at this plaoe Sit'.trdav after noon, R?v. I.. T. Cornell conducting services. We havo all heard of patent anu half -patent tl ur, but a customer pit a.ir.oyt la merchant cf this torn to tigurirp mid. a, a few davs ago wh.n he walked into - iartore and called for hatf-pateut shoes. Hut of course the enterpris- i ing jouag stw dealer had exactly : i what was wanted and the fellow went home fully satisfied with a pur of viei kid shoes with patent caps on the tees. A loca! camp Modern Woodmen of Anierici was organized at Marshviile last night with 2S members. The following crthtrs wer elected: R II Gritlin, consul: Smith Medlin, past consul; J. K. Bailey, vice consul; It. A. Traywick, clerk; J. .1. (lathings, banker: C. W. Sturdivant. escort; J. M. Little, watchman; L 1'. James. 'senln; d. C. IVan. W. A. Weir, II C. Hamilton, board of managers. I Government Irxpert ys Coco Cola is a Poison. '.l.i'M-- , i'.-'M'r'', 1 t;i. i . f 1 . ... I i'! ino Hearing oi t:;c case o: tde ; I'm. :S:.iteag-int a certain nua b r 1 1 barrels uid keg of coco cola ' in the I V.Ieral c n:rt h. re today, s. me 'of the t mtuettiiig testimony jet brought out was gi .e:i by Dr. i.yiuan !'. KtUa r. chief of the drug depart ment of tii- bureau cf chenitrv. Washington, I). C. Dr. Kebler istlie cherr.is' who mad a a test of oca cola and tnla? he testified that coca cola contains calTeiac, declared that tj each eight-cunce gla.s there was one and cue-fourth grains of cailViue, which !" says is p uson. Pr. Kebler cited manv eminent authorities in pro .f of his statement that caffeine is a poison and referred ha number of deaths reported a? being caused by its use. Cue of thse writers had reported a case where four aud one-half grains of the drug ha-i produced death, and he declared that about three glasses of coca cola contained this amount of caffeine. The Ventriloquist (Jot Bivens Waili-'lniro Atl'oiilKll. It was a mean joke played on the Ansonian man Wednesday night in the dining room of the National ho tel.. Always expecting something to "happen," his newspaper instinct was tired when a mournful sound was heard in the alley between the dining rjom aud the Baptist church. At least th::e is where it seemed to bound these who heard it, thought .-onvoo: y .vus in great agmr oi i . i . body or soul. One of 'he guest. :o 'he.! through a window and "tl vue'if' he saw a moving object In o.ijpany wit'i several others, the uev: p.ip r man ha.stet.cd through the room and explored the entire liciiya:l, looking for a Mgbt that would make at least a column of thrilling news matter. But there was "nothing doing" in the back yard and returning to the dining room, the heart-rending sounds ap peared to be coming from an upper room in the hotel. But about this time it was found out that all the excitement was caused by a ventril oquist, seated at one of the tabh 8. His Means. Haitlmnrr Sun. "You are charged with vagrancy, prisoner at the bar." "Whafsdat, judge?" "Vagrancy? Why, you lave no visible means of support. "Huh. Heah's mah wife, judge. Mary, is you visible?" IT CURES llkramnllan anil Wood Dlnraara The ('jump of rtifitmulim exorffS uric :irll In th hlfMKl. Tu ourp rheii iiMlirin thin arid tmixt he rxprllcd from th pytfrii. KhruiiiatiMn tit an lnt-!'-mil iIim-iik nnil rmiuirvH an Internal r mcily. ltunliinc with oil and liui liii ntu n:y rnxp tho pnln. hut lin y mill nu niorr euro rh.uinaiiMti limn pmnt Hill i lium.'!- Ih fllT uf rnllpii wihhI. urc llkrumalliini To Ma? l arrd. H- ifiit-p linn diHi'nvereil a prrfeel anil riMnpleli' riirp callpj Kheunmrlde. Tft il in hunlpili of (, it him rfTie'.iil niarvflniiM rurra. Hln-unmelile r'inoi''K the raiiw, R'ta al thi JulntH from Ihu lnM, f"ii the Hlnon out nf the ryftem, Iniirii up the atoinai'li, regulutra the hiiweln and klilneya. Hold hy OriiK KlKtR at and Hi In the In I. ha form at 2.V. and hjr mall. Itixiklet free. Ilnhtiltt CtvAnl Co.. Hnlthnnre. Mil. beta At The ,a 1 laaiile. IT CURES Strong Healthy II woman ia atronj aaj bealtby ia a onaalr war. naoek eniooj twaM la h-r but little tefrnnf. 1 be trtat-le l the ft that the marty woaaea aufrr i-ixa meckneu aad diiea o( the tiiKt!r ieamune orjanum aa4 ara mjuiIIcJ fcf e.uiuefuuoJ. Tan con be rccocoiej. Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription Cur--a the weakaeaw aaj tlUnrdcra of wobms. II acta J.r.-cflr oa tio dcLat aaj important crjana concerned ia motbcrNo.H!. naUit then !.j::hv, :ri, rijoroas, virjj aj cUuic Tori:e tVwri-VM.y v,ni..h.J ts3 inc'irc;j;on cl t-e r trmd of tx-vmncy arj mi..t Uby't autrnt eay i rl.not p ni.-s,. I. rii(.en rul vhlua tha Imun n l.-i.ihcJ tu i: nunelom merits. I.ooot J.-u-iM. cu mit w cr ml iitutes, c.-J t.r. up, a ou a " in ct hJ. Accept ci tecn-t nuMrun in rl--e or V.h rra-.-rrrt reeiecS Cmty. 1 a pure l-!' etr.i- i.l I ' - - Faithful Work C. N. SIMPSON, JR. imrccisT. 4 I One S-room house, lot 142xlSO, In New Town One vacant lot, on new Wolfe Pond road, 1122x230, worth a thousand, will take ... $750.00 One lot 1741x146!, on old Wolle Pond road, has 4-room and 3-room house on It, all for SIOOO One S-room dwelling In south ern part of city at a bargain, anyway you want to buy. The Monroe Insurance and Investment Company. Bank of Union Building. G. B. CALDWELL, Manager. 5ale of Valuable Farming Land. By virtue of an order and decree made by Hon. W. R. Allen, judtte pre siding at the October term of the Su perior court for Union county, N. C, in a civil action therein pending where W. H. Thomas et al. were plaintiffs and Hester Thomas and Jas. E. Thomas were defendants, wc will, on Saturday, April 15th, A. D. 1911, sell at public auction to the highest bid der, at the court house door in Monroe, N. C. all that certain piece, tract or purcel of land lying ana being in New Salem township, in the county of Union ami State of North Carolina, containing 183 acres more or less, and being the tract of land known as the late home place of Jacob Thomas, deceased, and beinir that tract unon which the said Jacob Thomas resided at the time of hia death. The said tract having been recently surveyed by R, W. Elliott. the county surveyor, as a whole and into three separate tracts, one of which contains 64 6 acres, another 501, and another 61.6 acres. A plat and de scription of each may be seen by call ing at the office of cither of the under signed commissioners. The land will first be sold by lots and then offered as wnoie. Terms of sale: One third cash, one third of the remainder within twelve months of date of sale, and the remain ing third within eighteen months from the date of sale, and title retained un til all the purchase money haa been paid and deferred payments are to bear interest from date, and approved secu rity will be required. This public sale, however, is subject to a private tale on or before the date named. This the 8th day of March. A.D. 1911. R. B. REDWINE and R. W. LEMMONO, Commissioner. PINEULES for the Kidneys SO DAVr TRIAL PON il.OO. Women n - I , : . " ' .nirtjn t'--. Faithful attrcti n to the principles and practice of pharmacy give faithful results in prescriptions. If we till your proscriptions you get faithful work. The nudica! an! creative value of every drug, cheruic.l and pharmaceutical in our shvk is as sured. Frthncs", strength, activity are n pre sented. 'nr f.icilitie. and training and Knowledge ?nd tbiMatioi; safety gu:ir ls ( l';Vr you the n re ulls in any nicdicinc put up under our label. This s'.-Te pro.-ciip;i.m:; :J.vay. SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILWAY. WINTER aOHKDl'LK KFPElTIVE FROM 6TMUY. JANUARY 8T1I, IVI1. Arrivals. Nu. tn.CtiarlottetnWIlnilnirtnn &:.'. a. m No. as, BlriLlwrhain to I'orHnioulh.. :lua m No. 4S. Charlntt to Monroe k:.iim No. Sil. Portsmouth to BlrminKhain.. U:Cn.tn No 4"i, Wilmington to Charlotte 11 :(.'. nt No. il, Atlanta to Monroe tf.ii p m No, 44, ('harlnltf to WllmliiKton 6:.'0p.ni No. Vfi, Rmherfordton to Monroe T:4S p m No. Si, Birmingham til'ortmoutti.. ISpnl No. Sli. Wilmington to Charlotte lutuu p.m No. 41, 1'ortHniouth to Birmingham. .l(:,'u p iu Departures. No. 4n, Charlotte to Wilmington .. r:.Mn m No. IW, BlrintnKham In Portsmouth.. 6:l.ia nt No. S.I. Portumnuth to Birmingham.. V :.'xi a.m No. 1,13, Monroe to Kutherfonlton H:.'(ia.m No. 4, Wilmington to Charlotte 11 :la.m No. to. Monroe to Atlanta (loeal) 11.1 a m No. 44, Charlotte to Wilmington :oupm No. 40, Monroe to Charlotte l:mpi No. II, Birmingham to Portsmouth.. Pttip.m No. , Wllmlnittun to Charlotte lu:(p m No. 41, Portimoulli to Birmingham. . 11 im p.m No. SSand No. 41 will handle through Sleep er! between New York and Atlania. No. S'i and No. M will handle through Steep en Portsmouth and Charlotte, between New York and Memphli; Dining tar hetween Ham let and Atlanta. No. Wand No. 40 will handle Pullman Draw Ing Room Parlor Car between Wilmington and Charlotte. W.A.BENTON. JR., Telephona IS. Loeal Ticket Agent. DOCTOR H.D. STEWART, PHYSICIAN, MONROE, N.C. If Toa desire bit aei lis. eall ma through Residence 'phone li ; offlea 'phone 7. urnoe noar, 11 to u. a. ., ana imm i:so tot . m. Offiee orer Cnloa Drug Compane'a. Res dene, oa Lancaster a?toae.