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"r- . V It c 'I' THE DAVIE RECORD. C. FRANK STROUD - - Editor. OFFICE Second Story Angel Building, Main St. Entered at the Postoffice in Mocks ville, N. C., as Second-class Mail matter, March 3. 1903. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION: One Year, in Advance 50c Six Months, in Advance .25c WEDNESDAY, July 6, 1910. OUR MOTTO. "W will speak out; we will be heard Though all earth's systems crack; We will not bate a single word Nor take a letter back. We speak the truth and what care we For hissing and for scorn, While some faint gleanings we can see Of freedom's coming morn? Let liars fear, let cowards shrink, Let traitors turn away; Whatever we have dared to think That dared we alsosay." In the Democratic primary in Mecklenburg county last Saturday, Mr. Webb got 2,9l4 votes out of a vote of 11,922. This does not show him very strong. Lincoln Times. We are just wondering if the pro hibition democrats in Rowan are go ing to vote'for Col. Boyden for the Senate this fall. We would like to hear from the editor of the Carolina Watchman on this subject. j It will take Wake county ten years fo win back all she has "lost in her good name and all on account of this affair for which there never was a Democratic reason offered. Raleigh Times, (Pern ) A Newspaper is under no more ob ligations to hoist the name of a can didate than he is to hoist the name of a business or professional man, unless he is properly remunerated for the hoisting. We don't hoist; we announce when authorized, re quested and paid to dp so. Ex. '" -j .We congratulate our Republican members of Congress from this State that, although only one-fourth of our State delegation, they; secured nearly half vof the postofficeT appro priations of the State, getting $380, 000 to $520,000 for all the remainder of the State. Southern Republican. He is a mighty small man who wi7.i have his work done in some otKer county or state, when he could save money by having it done at home Some day The Record will be called on to print the obituary notices of the "grave diggers" who are so lit tle that they won't patronize their home people. Not many free lines will they get. "The Record reaches six thousand people every week." Davie Record. How? who? where? Cooleenaiee Journal The three questions propounded above are easily answered. 1st. By publishing the news that of. inter est to the people of Dave. 2nd. The best class of people in . the country. 3rd. The Record reaches 4,000 peo ple in Davie county' alone the other 2.000 living throughout the length and breadtt Gf tJ-.is broad land of freedopV Our;' subscription books are,"pen for "inspection. Come up examine 'Ahem. To the few; who are loosing sleep over the fact'that they don't know what our politics are, we wish to say that we are; a ' Republican never been anything else but we belong to no ring, 'clique, combine, , trust or monopoly; we have never received any campaign boodle from either party, and don't want any. Neither of the old. parties owes us anything if they did, perhaps it would be. a hard job to collect it. We are as in dependent as a flea on a dog's back. We vote as we please and give every one of our subscribers the same privilege. . Our paper is here to pub lish the news first, last and all the time, with a little politics scattered around atthe proper seasons. The Record is read by people of air poli tical creeds and its friends are iranw befed by the thousands. It has a -fcrrger circulation ' than v any Daper ever printed in Davie county. It tries to be fair and above , board in all matters. x. v Gaston's First Cotton Bloom. Special to The Observer. Gastonia, June 28 Mr. Frank Hewittewho lives in the; Lucia neighborhood, eent to The Gazette ofSce yesterday the hrt-t cotton bloom of the season so far reported in Gaston rounty. it - opened On Sunday, June 2G -" . THE NEWS FROM OUR COUNTRY CORRESPONDENTS What the People all Over the County are Doing . , SMITH GROVE. . " Harvesting is a thing of the past in this section. Mrs. Bruce Craven, of Kinston, visited her sister, Mrs. Joe Kimbrough, several days last week. The ice cream supper at this place last Saturday night week, was attended by a large crowd. The proceeds amounted to over $10. Our Sunday school conference was at tended by a large crowd. All the schools were well represented. - Mr. Leon Cash, of Winston, was in our burg Saturday night and Sunday. Mr. M. H. Taylor, of Winston, came over Saturday and tock in the conference. The little son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wil liams has been very sick for the past few weeks. .. The little son and daughter of Mr. H. C. Sheets,6f Winston, have been visiting their aunt, Mrs. J. F. Sheekand others 'at this place. People are faring well now since beans and cabbage have come in Mr. Roy Walker tells us he will open a store In the near future, which will be a great help to our hustling little town. We wish him much success. We had a very heavy rain and much wind last Friday week, but no damage was done. Wild Bill. TENNYSON. Rev. Edgar Cooper filled his regular ap pointment at Cherry Hill the 4th Sunday and preached an excellerit sermon. The young ladies Embroidery Club met Saturday afternoon with Misses Sue and May Swicegood. Ice cream, cake and lemonade were served. All present en joyed themselves very much. The Club will meet the second Saturday in July with Miss Gurtha Deadmon. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Swicegood spent Saturday and Sunday with their mother Mrs. G. F. Swicegood. Mrs. Frank Redwine, of Charlotte, who has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Aaron, has returned home. , i Mrs. Joe Thompson spent Sunday with her father, .Mr. Martin, at Augusta. As news is scarce we will ring off. Suc cess to The Record. Dixie. KEEDY CREEK. v; ; Stores county people are hauling brick frorA Walnut Cove to enlarge their bank a', Danbury. Reedy Creek hasn't begun their bank yet. The bank of North Wilkesboro has let the contract for a nice office. During Roosevelt's stay in Africa he rode horseback 4,300 miles, rode a camel 25 miles and walked 1,375 miles. They say Jordan Shutt has the finest wheat field between Winston and Salis bury. He has no wife, but takes The Re cord and votes the Republican ticket. The j Lord will take care of him.' We thank the Legislature for not meet ing in extra session,, for that crowd plays the devil with us when it does meet. Reedy Creek has no banks to brag about but it has several nice poorhouses. ' - Some of the old widowers are getting a move on themselves now, but they want the prettiest girls we've got. Misses Ruth and Irma Crews spent Sat urday night, June 25th with Misses Myrtle and Eliza Shoaf. Mrs. Felix Delap took a little, round last week among friends and kinfolks. The big road between Wesley Byerly's and Crotts' mill has growed up so .narrow and dark it is a wonder robbers don't come from Colorado to rob our mail. Mrs. Jake Hege, of Davis. was over to see her mother, Mrs. Peggy1 Byerly last week, . . -r Bailey & Bailey's mill whistle blows every day now on time. 'New wheat and good flour. The many friends of Mrs. Nannie Zim merman are glad she is. some better at this writing. , ': Mr. Solomon Burton died at his home near Thomasville June 24th. He was in his eighties. .. A. wife and several children survive. . ' "" ' Mr. E. C. Byerly will go back the first of September to teach in the -, graded school at Walnut Cove. ' t : ,G- , l Mr. W: L. Crews has sold ;r his stock of general merchandise at Advance to Jim Ratledge and Frank Carter. Mr. W. A. Bailey threshed his first wheat June 24th. It was, fine. ;. Mr. Luther Grouse, of Advance, went to Winston "Jude 25th and got a new buggy. and spent the night with relatives near Friedburg. ; . V Anyone wants ; some fine young hounds can-get them by, seeing Zack and Dan Crews near YadJrin College. ' ' Mesdames H . P. Byerly; and! Roland Walser are on. the sick list, sorry to note. x At Vade Meccum Spring Stokes couiviffb good well and springr. Fine ty. on July20th. theiS'1:a1r old time Methodist campmeeting.' Religion and the water free. v ; , ' : - Mr. H. H. Hartley and daughter. Miss Ellen, spent last Sunday evening at Mr. Wesley Byerly's. v Rinard Foster's little son Dewey has the Boys, take The Record now and see who is oaf candidates, and get the-iiews" in general. " , - frKi. : Big Fight Causes Riots. From every section of the country comes reports of fearful riots and bloodshed as a I result of the big prize fight at Reno, Nev., . on July 4th. Many fights among the ne groes and whites took place in the ; large cities. -There were seventy arrests at Baltimore; two negroes were killed at Lit tle Rock; Jacksonville jail full of rioters; many riots in Washington, Philadelphia and New York; two negroes shot in New Orleans; six negroes with broken heads in Roanoke; Houston full of rioters; many wounded in Los Angeles; everything quiet in Mocksville. All on account of a white man and a negro prize fight. Rev. Dr. Clapp Passes.. JNewton, July 2. Rev. Dr; J.O. Clapp, one of the oldest and best known ministers in North Carolina, passed away at his home here this morgiug after an illness extending over seVeral weeks. Dr. Clapp ! began to sink early iu the night land at 12:27 this morning peacefully closed his eyes in death. The funeral will beheld at the German Reformed church at this place Sun day morning at 10:30 o'clock. Popular Excursion to Richmond, Virginia Southern Railway will operate annual popuWr excursiou to Rich mond, Va., Tuesday July 19th, at very low round trip rates. Tickets will be good to return on regular trains up to and including trains Thursday July 2e, allowing tvro days and one night in Richmond, for further information as to rates schedules and etc., see your nearest Agent, or, write to R. H. DeButts, Traveling Passenger Agent, Charl- one, jn . j, - - For Register of Deeds. I hereby announce myself a candidate for the office of Register of Deeds of the county of Davie, subject to the '- action of the Republican primary. ... J. W. KIMBROUGH. J Big Reduction ; f Sale. For just 30 Days, I offer my entire stock of SHOES and DRY GOODS at 10 per cent. ' less than regular prices. I mean exactly what I say. Come and see. Qi V Yours to Please, S J. LEE KURFEES. S The North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. The State's college for training ( industrial workers. " V Courses in Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal' Husbandry and Dairying; in Civli, Electrical and Mechanical Engi neering; in Cotton Milling and1 Dying; in Industrial Chemistry;, and in Agncultral teaching. Enterance examinations at each 1 county seat on the 14th of July. D.H.HILL7 President, . West Raleigh, N. C. VALUABLE FARM S FOR SALE. ? & One of the best little farms ; IT in Davie county van be pur w, chased at a barerain to o uick buyer. The farm contains $ f& 37 acres about half-bf it in good nearly new four-room house and outbuildinfirs. - A 1 . J A ? ' . r.pr " trees, besides other fruitsl .V Located nine miles north of Mocksville: For prices and rfW further particulars apply to THE D AVIE RECORD .MOCKSVILLE, N. C. v v s? A Ticket Suggested. : . Mb. Editor: Please allow me space in your paper to suggest the following ticket for the considera tion of the Republican voters ot Davie county: Representative E. H. Morris. Sheriff E. E. Vogler. Register-B. G. Williams. Clerk J. R. Mason. Treasurer P. P. Green. " Surveyor M. O. Ijames. Coroner Dr. T. T. Watkins. Commissioners W. A. Bailey, W- H. Hobson, C. M. God bey. Senator Daniel Dead. Lynchburg, VaM June 29. John VV. Daniel, senior Senator from Virginia and for more than 30 years Virginia's favorite son, died at the Lynchburg sanatorium at 10.35 o'clock tonight, his death being due to a recurrence of paralysis. The immediate -cause of his death was a cerebral hemorrhage which occurred at noon today in the right portion of bisbrain, involving right side. This was in addition to the paralyBis of the left side, which was sustained ,last winter, while iu Florida for his health. Powell Gets 30 Years. Warreuton, June 29. The ac ceptance o" a verdict of murder in the second degree on the part of the defense and agreement by the State to the imposing of a sentence of 30 years ij the State peniten tiary for the defendant, brought to an unexpected close this morniug the case ot the State of North Car olina against E. E Powell for the killing of Chief of Police Charles VV. Dunn, of Scotland Neck on the 4th of March. Powell was taken to the penitentiary W ednesday to begin his sentence. He is. over 70 years of age. It was claimed in the trial that he was iataue. Natural. To The Citizens of Davie County. I hereby announce myself an independ ent candidate for the office of Sheriff of Davie county, If I should be elected I promise the people to do all in my power to discharge my whole duty as an officer in every respect as the law requires. ... Very respectfully,' J. R. BROWN. ' Calahaln, R. 1, June 27th, 1910. Mocksville Produce Market. Wheat 1.05 Flour 2.50 Me,at, hams 18 Spring chickens 1 Eggs , 13 Beeswax. 22 Hides, dry . 10 Corn 1.00 Meat, fatback 16 Oats 50 i Old hens 09 Butter 13 Lard 15 Hides, green 05 The above is the price paid and not the price to consumer. S5 .." THIS ; r,.;: ; i : . . HVV . - . h ; - .. : f RpCK HILL" Buggies are the very best for the mottey. Don't take g anything aid to be "just as good." " - Quality is remembered long after price is forgotten. S C C. SANFORD SONS' COMPANY, Agents 1 1 MOCKSVILLE, N. i THE ROCK HILL BUGGY CO. Rock Hill, S. C , man iii ,m mi Afraid of Ghosts are afraid ot gnosis, e afraid o erms. Yet the ghost is fancy and thl icrmis a fact. If the germ could be magnified lo a size equal to its terrors it would appear more JeVnb rthan any fire-breathing dragon. Germ. Sn't be avoided. They are in the air we breathe, Vi water we drink. -- ' ' ' , The germ can only prosper when the condition of the system gives it free scope to establish it if and develop. When there is a deficiency of t . . i a .- rpttlpssness. a sallow cheek. vital iorcc. wus""' . . - Z hollow eye, when the appetite is poor and the leeo is broken, it is time to guard against the germ. You can fortify the body against all germs by the use of Dr. Pierce's Gold en Medical Discovery. It increases the vital power, cleanses the system of clogging impurities, enriches the blood, puts the stom ach and organs of digestion and nutrition in working condition, so that the germ finds no weak or tainted spot in which to breed. "Golden Medical Discovery" contains no alcohol, wbltky or habit-forming drugs. All its ingredients printed on its outside wrapper. It is. not a secret nostrum but a medicine of inown composition and with a record of 40 years of cures. Accept no substitute there is nothing " just as good." Ask your neighbors. if 4 Tropical Fruits Of the Highest Quality You can find them here, ANS A SPECIALTY. This store does not handle fruits once In a while, but all the time. I have decided to make Every Saturday "Banana Day" and sell them at lc each, taking them as they come. If you have not been buying your groceries at Mocks ville's leading Grocery, it is time you were, as here you find what you want "in Groceries." . . t'tti. ; Hunt's Cash Grocery "Quality is My Motto." 1 4.44,444444 : . IJ rew peopie IPS HARD TO TELL good paint from bad by just lock ing at a pot of paint. It's only after it has been exposed to the weather for a few months that oou can see the effects of poor paints. ' Then it is . too late. If you buy your paints of us you always get good paint the kind that wears. "UNEEDUS" Sink & Fansler 427 Trade St. Winston-Silem. 5 and almost any kind. ' BAN- i i i S i 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 A G. IT 1 1 1 1 v -
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