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rr.M. Hot Drinks At The Shamrock Opposite N. S. Depot Always Open Until Midnight McDaniel &Patrick Just a Word to urge you to place your order for coal Vowbsfdrethe streets are so badly torn up as (d tause delays in delivery. Quick service is what you want We want to give it ear a. S L B. V, Coal and Wood Yard I DB.CC HABPEB. ':;;' DENTIST, , OflU Oro PoatolSM. !1 TOLD YOU NOT TO : v FROM A. ; pa.. (KITE HAVE YOU EVER GOT ANYTHING' FROM US THAT WENT WRONG ON WHICH WE DID NOT MAKE GOOD? NOT ON YOUR SWEET LIFE. WHEN WE SELL YOU YOU SEE WHAT YOU BUY BEFORE YOU BUY IT: YOU KNOW IT SUITS YOU: YOU HAVE NO HIGH FREIGHT TO PAY: YOU GET IT THE DAY YOU WANT IT. : OONT BUY FROM US "TO KEEP OUR MONEY AT HOME.! BUT BECAUSE YOU CAN BUY , BETTER STUFF FOR LESS MONEY THAN BY SENDING AWAY T. W. MEWBORft & CO. 3HHBHIHMMfi9aW New Items ' Loa Angeles, Cal., Dec. 17. Under the auspices of the American Automobile Association an interesting test is being made at this place with, a Maiwell touring car. The car has been run continuously and without a motor atop, since noon November 22nd, covering more than 500 miles daily and making an amasing performance in supply efficiency. Official observers occupy the car both day and night Yale University. The Maxwell earned a victory over 46 other can in an impartial test made by the Sheffield Scientific School here. In the test made by the Yale professors, the Maxwell averaged 33.2 miles to a gallon of gasoline, at 19.8 miles ah hour, with a corresponding low. record for consumption of lubricating oil hcton Garage Inc. Telephone 414 69c. Teddy Bear Blankets $1.00 Value 69c. CM A. WATERS The Telephone Store Telephone 89 Dixie Theatre TODAY Cliff Watson And His Peerless Presenting Toda OH! YOU TANGO Special Added Attraction!, Andrews & Thompson, Vocalists and Concertina Soloists. Moore & Meyers, . Concert Singera and Dancers. Entire Change of Program Daily. Can You Beat It? Note the Prices. MATINEE 3:30 5c and 10c. NIGHT lOe and 20c. ' ORDER ANYTHING ' ' w a ii OF LOCAL Happy Family. Of 11 inmates of the county jail four are insane, according to the commitment!, says Jailer II. V. Al len, and one or other others are "apt to k'o off any minute." Mr. C. H. Foy Unwell. Friends in the city say that intel ligence of the condition of Mr. C II. Foy, who is ill at his farm in Jones county, indicates that he is in a bad way, and cannot be expected to live much longer. Mr. Foy has been in failing health for several years. Job Printer Leaves. Milton Pugh, employed until the end of last week in the job depart ment of The Free Press office, left this moruint for Scotland Neck, to accept employment with a friend who has recti 11, set up a business inthat town. Meeting National Banks' Stockholders. The annual meetings of holders of Stcck in both National banks in the city will be held Tuesday afternoon. The shareholders expect "very satis factory reports, of course, following a season of great prosperity. The stockholders in the Farmers & Mer chants Bank will have their annual meeting on Tuesday week, the 18th. Wanted to Be Peace Officer; Didn't Keep It Durwood Williams was committed to the county jail Saturday. Wil liams, it is said at the Courthouse, went to LaGrange and applied for a position on the police force. He is said to have smashed several win dows and to have set fire to mattres ses in the town lock-up after he had been arrested. He is thought to be of unsound mind. Marriage Licenses. To white couples: Vurner Hill, 23, and Nannie Taylor, 16, both of Len oir county; Levi Sanderson, 31, of Lenoir county, and Etta Eubanka, 19, of Kins ton; John A. Davis, 23, of Lenoir county, and Ella Malpas, 23, of Duplin county. Colored: Clifton Williams, 21, and Bessie Green, 17, both of Lemoir county; Harvey Man ly, 22.. and Millie Hardy, 18 both of Lenoir county. Auto Test Terminated. ; An interesting test with a Maxwell touring car has been terminated at Los Angeles, Cal., according to a copy of a telegram received by Mr. Lloyd Wboten, the local Maxwell ajpnt,rtoday. Mileage of 22,022.303 warn made in 43 days and 23 hours. The car was immediately started, without being touched, at the con clusion of the test, on a 2,000-mile tckir over all kinds of ground. Con sumed in the test were 1,006 1-4 gal lons of gasoline, 474 pints of oil and 64 quarts of water. Workmen Injured by Cave-In. ; Jesse Scott 1( and Lucius Mattox, hegrQest were injured, and three oth er; laborers had. more or less narrow escapes when the side of a sewer ex cavaUon on Mitchell street caved in, Saturday. . Mattox sustained a, brok en leg, k Scott, who was completely covered by earth, was rescued by the uninjured men. He would have smothered, probably, had not haste been used in uncovering his head. He was not seriously injured. The ditch was a deep one. Some excavations for sewers in various parts of the city gq to 14 feet, it is said at the office of the Superintendent of Wa ter and Lights. Cleanliness Before Education. Above all things, State Supervisor of , Colored Schools N. C Newbold told 24 of the 38 negro teachers in Lenoir county who heard him lec ture here Saturday, pupils should be ittstiSicted to keep themselves clean, and the : rudiments of : sanitation should be inculcated as jealously as the three n Mr. .Newbold talked also on the modern methods Of In strutting in reading, writing, spell ing', language, industrial work or do mestic science, etc.; Reading should be taught by phonics and not by the a, b. cs, ho' told his interested audi ence. The phonetic spelling, accord ing to County Superintendent Joseph Klnsey, is far preferable to the old method. He knows ys who can read but can't spell," but they Ulti mately "pick up" spelling easily and quickly as a result of being taught in the aew fashion. - - - s . GMiarexi Cry y FOR FLETCHER'S INTEREST Sheriff Taylor in Georgia. Sheriff Taylor, it is said at his of fice, is in Georgia, seeking a man wanted in this county for forgery. Building Permit A permit to erect a six-room cot tage on College street has been is sued to Albert Brown. The cost, es timated, will be $2,200. PRESIDING ELDER HEARD BY TWO CONGREGfVTIOUS Large congregations Sunday heard Rev. J. B. Hurley, the new presiding elder of the New Bern Methodist dis trict, preach in iQueen Street and Caswell street churches here. It was Mr. Hurley's first visit to Kinston since his appointment. He preached in Queen Street church in the morn ing. His congregation in Caswell Street church at night almost filled the auditorium. The speaker said it had been about 20 years since he had been in the building before, on an occasion when Bishop A. W. Wil son preached one of his great ser mons. "Mr. Hurley's mind," said Pastor E. N. Harrison today, "must have been filled with impressions of that and other notable events in this historic church. He said he was on 'hallowed ground'." "The Love of God" was Presiding Elder Hurley's subject Sunday night. FURNACE NOT RUNNING, SCHOOL IS SUSPENDED A furnace break down in the Len oir street school shortly before noon sent some hundreds of children of High School and grammar grades to their home today. The trouble, it is said, is not seri: ous, and will require only a few hours to repair. FROM NEIGHBORING TOWNS AND COUNTIES The tobacco storage house of Gor man & Gentry at Greenville was de stroyed by fire Saturday afternoon, together with the contents, a large quantity of tobacco. The building was of frame construction. The mon etary loss, nat yet definitely stated, was heavy. A $10 fine will be imposed upon persons who pass through stock law gates in Craven county and leave them open, when the offenders can be identified. President R. H. Wright of the East Carolina Teachers' Training School addressed a meeting of the Craven county public school teachers Satur day. j The annual banquet of the Hew Bern Chamber of Commerce will be held in the latter part of February. The plans have been drawn for the new Norfolk Southern shops at New Bern, to replace the plant destroyed by fire some weeks ago. . Three farmers institutes are to be helii in Pitt county this month, at Bethel on the 20th, Grif ton on the 29th and Greenville on the 31st. . Postoffice receipts at Greenville in the? last qxlarter of 1915 were $6,247,- 06. against less than half that sum in the same quarter: of 1910. The time of Waiter Grimes, the New Bern negro wife murderer, in the Norfolk jail, where he is serving a short sentence for a misdemeanor, will be out Sunday and he is expect ed tb be returned to New Bern im mediately. Grimes' wife was a Kin ston woman. He killed her in cold irtood on the street in front of her home, it is alleged. With a plenty of oysters being caught now. the bivalves are now selling at 35 to 66 cents a bushel in the wholesale markets. ; WfefflieWr Ytid Reed Oeneral Toitla .'-. , Take droves .,.- . The Old Standard Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic Is equally valuable as a General Tonic because it contains the well knoWa tonic properties of QUININE and IRON. It acts on (he Liver, Drives oat Malaria, Enriches the Blood and Builds trp the Whote System. . 50 cextta. L DILLAHUNT (Successor to A. D. Moseley.) ' Having purchased (ho entire stock of GROCERIES : in . the Moseley Store, In (he J. E. Hud son building, I shall be glad to Serve Mr. MoflWy eld patrons as Well as my friends and the pub lic generally. Quick Delivery. to Any Part City. PHONE 421 New Shirt Waists lust Arrived, in Stripe Tub-Silk and Jap Silk. Full Line Silk Waistings The One Price Cash Store A. J. Sutton & Sons . . TsslAnhnnsk 3d am m wswaeiiwiiv w ij Won't You Give Us the Chance? We want new customers in addition to the large number we now have we want your trade. If we can give you better merchandise for the same price than you can get else where, and accompany it with a superior service than you find at most stores, you would be willing to buy here next time, wouldn't, you? Well, we believe we can give you the best furniture at the price, and the best service you can get. Won't you give us the chance to prove it? . Oettinger's This Is Nice Weather For Raincoats, Rubber Shoes, Umbrellas We Can Fit The Family . An old. V Iff Oil ReadtfcSteai All Remaining COAT SUITS, DRESSES, COATS AND SKIRTS ' Will be sold at greatly Reduced Prices. Barrett & Furniture Store rs serviceable knife that never balks, that s always ready for work, becomes almost a friend you hate to part with it. But in buying a knife you cannot tell by examination what sort of service it will give unless you buy the kind whose durability and wearing qualities are guaranteed. mm IWffiR Poekel Knives are the se:viceabTe-friend kind. You are absolutely srsre of satisfaction w'xh ydu buy them. You know they hive the finest, strongest blades,; tempered ,,; exactly right for keen, lasting edges. : ; ; Every detail is given careful attention, :. 10 that springs, joints, rivets, linings and , handles will last as lonas the alfrrcJst indestruct jle blades. Keen Kutter Knives are fully guarantTr' We sell them Hartsfield ATTENTION FARMERS! It is a well known fact that stan dard properly balanced fertilizers will not be obtainable for next year's crops. All materials are al ready very much hitrher than fin- years, and muriate and sulphate of potash practically unobtainable at any price. The very best base goods and also best balanced ma terial obtainable is COTTON SEED MEAL. Meal contains 2 per cent, phospho ric acid, 7 1-2 per cent ammonia, and 1 1-2 per cent, potash. You should exchange all your seed for meal or buy meal now, for it will certainly sell higher lated. . LENOIR OIL & ICE COMPANY fe-ttf $100,000.00 SURPLUS of $95,000.00 this bank is in position to extend aid to deposi tors tor any legitimate purpose. ' New Accounts large or small are desired, and a perfect service is as sured. Have you a banking home? ri. ine : i National Bank of Kinston I tfaaaMawnMBWMBasV We have added to our line the well-known Giiifflpios Oar. liiie' ls'cdmplete in every respect, Before : t)archasinif a PIANO Call Phone or k ridstal ciartf will do. We now use a storage house instead of a store. Can Fisher Piano tt E, MOSELEY HABDWAEE C(
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