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Fresh shipment Pure Hog. Lard, 10 pound bucket 53.00. Good supply of Snowdrift, 10 pound bucket, JJ2.40. - - SPOT CASH GROCERY. - Phone 395. ! : i 1 5 t - ' 4 4 M .' ' Y i ; h 1 f MARSHVILLE COX FEDERATE VET ANSWERS THE LAST SIMMOXS John Wesley lVo Ited Wednesday Marotnill Conniiencenient Now On Many Victors in the Thrhing VU!ae. Correspondence of The Journal. . Marshville. Mar. 18. Mias Blanche Mann of Mint Hill was the guest of her cousin. Mrs. J. C. Dean, several days last week. Mrs. Bert Grifln of Monroe accompanied Miss Mann and spent one dav with Mrs. Dean. Lieut. C. E. MeClean from Camp Green came down Saturday night and spent Sunday with his uncle, Mr. J. T. Garland. Mr. and Mr. Henry Griffin of Mon roe. Mr. and Mrs. Winford II:n.-ou of Charlotte are at t!ie home of Mr. It. G. Hinson in we.-t Marshville. Tal mare leaves for camp this week and this is a home parly to "send him aw;:;. : vA: a smile. .iattie Bl.iloik of Kinston i the niesi of her frieri I and scliooi- mcte. Miss Bessie .h'e H.illman. John Wesley Dee.e, a Confederate veteran and a well known citizen, died at the home of his son, Mr. Spur geon Deese, in east Marshil!e town ship. Wednesday March 13. at ten o'clock a. in. Mr. Deese was horn September 25. 1S45. and was in his seventy-third year. Mr. Deese was thrice "married, first to Miss Jane Pa pier, who preceded him to the grave thirty years a. so. To this union were , born two chilren, Spurgeon Deese of this place and Mrs. W. V. Thomas of Rockingham. The second marriage was to Miss Margaret Clon z. and the third to Miss Margaret Hinson. No children blessed the latter unions and after his last wife's death seven years ago the deceased made his home with 1 his son, where during his last long! illness, he having been a ratient suf-' ferer with heart-dropsy for near two years, everything was done for him that loving hands could do. Besides the son and daughter two sisters and one brother also survive. They are Mesdames Jane Griffin of Charlotte.., Hester A. Kiser of Cabarrus county and Demetris Deese of South Caroli na. At the age of IS Mr. Deese was drafted In the Confederate army and ; vas in the army to the end of the war. having served one year. At the close of the war he returned to his home (near his son's) and began farming, his entire life being spent In this community. During his life he was an upright and valuable citi zen, a man of strong religious faith, being a member of the Baptist church for 45 years, at the time of his death holding his membership with the Un ion Grove. The funeral services and interment were conducted at Union ' Grove Thursdav afternoon at two o'clocV Rev. C. J. Black, pastor of ! the church, officiating, assisted by Rev. A. Marsh and Rev. Zeb Cau- ! die. Mr. W. V. Thomas and son. Fin cher. and Mrs. Kennie McClean. and Misses Glennie and Pearl Thomas of Rockingham attended the funeral ob sequies. Miss Elmore, from Armstrong. Ca ter Co.. has arrived and is very busy placing the stock in the J. T. Garland Co.'s millinery department. The upstairs space over the store room has been painted and furnished with everything necessary to display the hats attractively and the public is cordially invitt-d to attend their mil linerv opening Thursday and Friday, March 21st and 22nd. The two-months-old infant of Mr. and Mrs. II. J. Hal'.iian died last ! Monday night and' was buried at 11 o'clock Tuesday morning at Gilho.i. The little one made a bravo fight for life and was rewarded by n-',r.;: trans planted above. Mrs. Fronie Boyd has accepted a position in the ready-to-wear depart ment at the United Cash Mercantile Co.'s store. Misses Christine ar.d Florence Bai ley of Charlotte are vis'tinj; r.t their' uncle's, Mr. J. E. Thomas. The ladies working at the Red Cross work room this week were: Monday. Mesdames Smith Medlin. Luther Huegins, Charlie Barrino and Miss Floy Myers: Tuesday. Mesdames James s! Harrell and B. C. Griffin: Fridav. Mesdames W. O. Harrell. H. ; C. Ashcraft. M. P. Blair. J. C. Baker. B. C. Griffin. James S. Harrell. C. W. Griffin and Misses Jean Black and Clara Towell. We are glad to report Dr. R. Arm field's and Mr. Horace Hart-ell's con ditions as improving today. Both have beeu confined to the bed for a week or more by Illness. Mr. Harrell with plurisy and the genial doctor with his old enemy, the la grippe. Mr. Joshua Whitley, the newly ap pointed mail carrier on Route 1. moved his family to Marshville last week and they are occupying the W. O. Harrell house in the southern part of town. The second Installment of the com mencement exercises of the Marsh ville High School will be given Sat urday the 23. at 8 o'clock p. m.. in the auditorium by the Intermediate grades. A comedy entilted "A Negro Family" will open the program; then a fairy play, "A Dreamland Lesson." The public Is cordially Invited to at . tend these exercises and by that cour tesy and careful attention encourage the children and their teachers, who so carefully drill them, in their ef forts to give you an evening'i amuse ment. No admission will be charged. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Thomas. Mes dames J. C. Dean. J. C. Baker and J. E. Bailey took in Dollar Day to Monroe, a distance of only ten mile. Mrs. J. T. Harpette of Charlotte spent a few days last week with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Yandle. The Scout. Charlotte Thursday. Bright tinges I . . . XI.. a..- t ... n .... n f II ! 1 1" A n,,ink : ... ..I .India .11 193 .KtlJ iUipi'U Ul vinv iltvuiH VJ UVU BlMiua . . Ioral Cotton antl Produce .Market. Best long staple cotton 34 to 34.25 in Good middling, short. 33.50 to 34.00 Horeses Slides spent the week-end with Mrs. J. E. , Poor stains . . Thomas. : Cotton seeJ .. Private Gus Griffin from Camp Se- Eggs vier spent Sunday with the home folks j Butter here. I Beesewax . . Miss Je;n BI.u k :p.nt the week-j Sweet potatoes end with home folks in Charlotte. Country corn .. Mis. J. E. Bailey. .Onions 'White peas .. Items From Stouts. Colored peas . Correspondence of The Jot-nal. , S'S Stouts. March 1. A very inter- jolk e-ting i.e.!d;ng took place at Ihe M. j Reof cattle' E. parsonage in Monroe r few dayji 1U 31.00 25.1)0 to 26.00. 24.00' 1.05 j . . . 25 to 30 t . . . 25 to 35 i - . . a. ) j 2.0rt . 2.00 to 2.20 ; , 2.00 . 3.25 to 3.50 . 2.75 to 3.00 ' 1.50 30 i . . . . 20 to 23 ' . . . . 6 to 7 i ! ago when Miss .Minnie ii; t. cnariu-; vrriCE OF HF-SALK OK VA1.1A ins daughter of Mr. and Mis. J. C. ;, K m si.NKSS PROPERTY. H.1I. became the wife o: Vv. S.-.nford So-ice is given that the undersign Morris of Meeklenht rg co.miy. Only.ed Comniisioner. bv virtue of power a tew intimate fr . ncs ve:e present. : conferred upon him" in an order of re The bride is an attractive young lady 8aIe ma(le bv the clerk of Superi0r and is one of the teachers at Mouts. Coult of Union County In a special S!:e is known as a most splendid pro(.eeding entitled D. A. Houston et teacher and christian worker. lheai x partei wj at 12 M.. on v-mrim i n nifivi nl M !: If Tin lire1 I . . . t . w and has a position in charlotte. He iexros'e t0 at pubiirnuction to the ' Car load of Horses, Mares and JIulcs from St. Louis is well liked by many fnends. e hi h t bkIer for cnsh the property lljin0;s Come in Saturday nirht in trnnrl nrttpr extend to this young couple our most j ,vin?? at the intersectlon of Main and , llunuli orae ,n aaiuraa) niglll in gOOQ OrGCr. nr.ui niiimuuiaiuMP. ' Tnffrnn StrPfts In th Pitv nf Mnn. )U( .: Miss Etta Norkett of the Pleasant; roe, N. C, commonly known as the, Plain section visited friends and re'' ' Fitzcerald 'property, auves near i:ie image a ie u...s , r.a nrnr...fv h sllKri;vMo,1 1 week. Mrs. Mary Yandle is in very ponr health. She is four score yesrs of age A large number of the young folks were out last Wednesday night to sec and hear Mr. J. A. Martin, the famous magician, horse trainer, torgh rider, and cow boy. Miss Amelia Hawfleld spent last Wednesday night with Mrs. Minnie Morris, who is boarding with Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Gurley. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Rushing spent Saturday with relatives in Monroe. Mr. Clayton Yandle. who has a po sition In the powder plant at Peters burg, Va.. spent a few days with home Intn frttii lra nnmHArort 1 3 nn.l ' 4, and the property will be re-sold, ; first the lots separately and then all as a whole. Lot number 1 is the lot covered by the building on the corner j and Includes the building. Lots 2 and 3 are 25 x 60 feet in dimension and front 25 feet on the east side of Main Street back of the Fitzgerald build ing. Lot No. 4 lies at the Intersection of Main and Jefferson Streets, Is 30 j x 60 feet In size, fronting 30 feet on j Main Street, and having a frontage! of 60 feet on Jefferson Street. A map of this property has been heretofore, published In the original notice of sale In The Journal, and the Interested! u .u. ,.' i en,eu,',D km Parties deem it unnecessary to repub-i u;H uj-L pnj ( number of his friends one night while f,o)l fh. , v Dill, nlgn 1 (MM. here. Mr. R. M. Conder, Jr., has return ed to Camp Greene. He has a posi tion at that place. The Fords must have nil been sick last Saturday, for "Sir John" and "the Scout" footed it every step of the way lish the map. This property Is being sold under order or Court for division or pro ceeds among tenants in common. Bidding on the four lots as a whole will begin at $10,500.00. This 6th day of March, 1918. J. C. M. VANN, Commissioner. Two car loads of Buggies Tyson and Jones, Cor High Point. See us before you trade; our terms are cash or credit. THE SIKES CO. v J raw m If,,. II w Opportunity knocks at our door only a few times in this short life and if we turn it away, unheeded, seldom knocks again. Now good people and Kind Friends are you going to let Opportunity be driven from your door on Thursday, March 21, and not heed its call when Penny Bros., The World's Original Twin Auctioneers, will sell at auction for the high dol lar regardless of price, and on very easy terms, 408 acres lying just a few minutes' ride from the heart of Mon roe. This property has been subdivided into generous size tracts with beautiful road frontage, on Monroe to Waxhaw road, making it very desirable for anyone wanting a small farm or country home close in to the heart of Monroe. We feel safe in saying that anyone purchasing one or more of these tracts will in a short time realize more than 100 per cent on their investment. Remember there is no more land being made the job being complete and there are more people com ing into the world every day, and when you invest in God's green earth you are making a safe and conserva tive investment for yourself, and also providing a place for your family and loved ones to live when you have passed awaya sacred duty that every man owes to his family. Remember the date THURSDAY, March 21 the pla.ee, 3 miles from Monroe on the Monroe-Waxhaw road. Sale rain or shine. Ladies especially invited. Sale begins at 10:30. Music will be furnished by our live wire band. Sale conducted by , IPENN Y BROTHERS, ?KK American Land Co., Agents, to J. M. Millilc&n, Gen. Mgr. & Greensboro, N. C. See our Window Display at English Drug Copipany and Spot Cash Grocery. McClellan Eros. W want ALL THE CHICKENS YOU CAN BRING US, also some country hams and eggs, or anything you have to selL When you are in town make our store your store. Be sure to see us before you sell anything. CASH GROCERS TEN MINUTES DELIVERY.
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