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WANTED Medium-size Iron ; Safe.
Box 5C3, Kinstonj N. C. 7-14-3t
CAROLINA RAILROAD
TIME TABLE No. 1
FIRST-CLASS FREIGHT AND '
PASSENGER SERVICE.
Southbound Northbound
332. . i i ii 833
A. M.' ., . P. M.
7:35 At.... Kinston ....Lv. 6:00
a 7:29.... Hines Junction ....a 6:05
f7:06... Pools f 6:20
s 7:00 Dawson .......a 6:27
a 6:47 Glenfleld a 6:41
f 6:40 Suggs Siding ...,.f 6:60
6:30 Lv.... Snow HilP...Ar. 6:00
AILtrains governed by the Norfolk
Southern rules while using the track
from Einston to Hines Junction, and
subject to the orders of its aupsrin
pendent The above schedule Is given as in
formation only, and is supposed to b
the time that trains will arrive and
depart, but it is not guaranteed.
WILLIAM HAYES, .
3eneral Superintendent
G. A. JONES.
Freight and Passenger Agent,
SNOW HILL, N. C
A DOCTOR'S REMEDY FOR
COUGHS.
As a cure for coughs and colds Dr.
Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey combines
these remedies in just- the right pro
portion to do the most good for sum
mer coughs or colds. A Hrial will
prove the,; value of this - splendid
cough medicine. Dr. Bell's ; Pine-Tar-Hony
soothes the irritation,
stops par cough, kills the cold
germs and does you a ,world of good.
A 25c bottle will more than convince
you it will stop your cough. At
druggists. adv..
RHEUMATISM?
Ask the iman who uses it,,he knows.
"To think I suffered all these yeaors
when one 25 cent botfle of" Sloan's
Liniment cured me," writes one grate
ful user.' If you have Rheumatism
or suffer from Neuralgia, Backache,
Soerness and Stiffness, don't put off
getting a bottle of Sloan's. ''It will
i f give you- such welcome1 relief. It
warms and soothes the sore, stiff
painful places and yon feel so much
better. Buy it at' any Drug Store;
only 25 cents. y adv
ANOTHER KINSTOJ CASE. !
It Proves That There's a Way Out
for Many Suffering Kinston Folks. '.
Just another report of a case in
Kinston Another typical case. Kid
ney ailments relieved in Kinston with'
Doan's Kidney Pills.
Walter" T. Hill, gfocef,; 500;NortM I
street, Kinston, sdyii "I had pains M
the small of Jny ibaek. and iiiu the
morning I was so' sore and stiff thai
I couldn't get out of bed. 4 My head
ached, I had dizzy Spells and the kio
ney leoretions passed irregularly. I
used Doatf's Kidney Pills, after t had
taken other' medickies ' witH no x&
suit Tney soon cured m . of kid
ney trouble. T hare had nd sign of
th complaint since." : I
- Price 50c, at all dealers. ' Don't
simp!y ask for a kidney hremedy-ge
Doani Kidney Pills-the same - tKai
Mr. "Sim had. Foster-Milburri- Co.,
Props Eiffalo, N. Y. v advii
special mmrwMsr bale
&S.50-Waists 'V ; 4iOO
3.75 Waists flow; v i X 1 iTfS
2.50 'Waists r?dW -j ' v k li75
2.25 Waistii;oW V vi;5o
1.25 YJalttt ttm : - - , .83
No cqc:!3 cfijrged
SOCIAL
PERSONAL
Mr. Paul Hemby spent Sunday at
Morehcad City. ,
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j Mrs. , G.VH-r Bunch of Norfolk - is
visiting Mrs. K. M. Harris.
yiasea Mary Gray and Clara Oet
tinger have returned from a visit, in
Mrs. TV. M. Dudlett loft this
monring Tor Calypso, N,' C, to visit
relatives, "t . V
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Mr. Lem. Broome left, this morn
ing for Cape Lookonfc-to join- a party
of campers. '' ' v
'Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Williams have
been spending short time with rela
tives at New Born.
Mrs. ,Hugh Moore of Momphis,
Tenn., is a' guest of Mr. and Mrs, N
B. Moore 'herei
Miss Sybil Heath of Ayden return
ed home this morning after a visit
to Miss Pauline Joyner.
"
Miss Marguerite Conway will
Idave Tuesday for an extended visit
with .relatives in Richmond.
, .
Mrs. Frank Hartsfield and chil
dren have returned to Raleigh after
a visit to Mrs.- Mab LaRoque here.
Mrs. G. P. Meacham and grand
son, Charles T. Meacham, Jr., have
gone to Fayetteville to visit rela
tives.
Mr. W. C. JKeele, wife and children
of Marion are visiting Mr. J. F.
Jackson in this city. They will leave
Tuesday for Raleigh.
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Spencer, Miss
Love Ireland and Master. William
Ireland, the last two guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Spencer from Greensboro
left today for Cape Lookout, where
they will camp out for some time.
Carter Braxton, the little son of
Mr. and Mrs, H. Gait Braxton, is
suffering, from an attack of typhoi.l
fever. He is in Birmingham with
his mother and little sister. Reports
Joday indicate a fnild attack, and it
is thought by his attending physician
that inasmuch as he had already had
one dose of the,-.' anti-typhoid treat
ment before the, attack developed
that it will mitigate against a severe
attack. -
Biltmore Wheat Hearts. All grocers,
(adv.)
HOLIDAY PRECAUTIONS
Simple Matter to Ellmlnlate Fire Loss
by Disposing of Christmas Pack
ing Materials.
TIRE PREVENTION. Knowing the
chief causes of fires It is a simple
matter to eliminate them. As these
causes multiply In the season of
Christmas shopping, so should the
activities of those, who seek to avoid
them be multiplied. Disposal of waste
paper arid care of packing materials
should be watehed constantly. Elec
trical work should be properly in
spected. . General utility worlf should
be carefully supervised. Decorations
and displays- should be of minimum
combustibility and should not serve
to increase , the : congestion of ,. the
store. Christmas greens, and- paper
tinsel, cotton, or any inflnmmable ma
terial foe decorations, should be ta
booed. The effect that these things
produce can be Imitated by materials
thist .do- not burn. Do not fall , to
watch for smokers. . Prominent warn
ings against smoking should ba poet
ed throughout stores.
J- LOOK GOOD FEEL GOOD
wo one can either leei good nor
look good wriile 'suffering from con
stipation. Get ! rid" of that ' tired,
drfcggy, lifeWs feeling by a treat
ment f Dr. King's New Life Pills.
Bay a box today take ' one' or two
frills- tonight W the- morning, that
stuffed, dull feeling is gone and yon
feel better at once. 25ft at your drug-
at these prices.
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Ho! Everybody!!
KnowZuZu EatZxxZul Thecrispi
est, spiciest ginger soap that ever
tickled a palate.
Make a bee line to the nearest grocer
man, and get a whole packageful for
a nickel.- : :v---v .;?
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TEACHERS FOR CITY
ION
SIXTEEN -SEVENHN
Announced by Superintend
ent Curtis Today B. B.
Jones, Miss Shaw, Miss
Watson and J. II. Samp
son, Principals
OFFICIAL LIST OF TEACHING
FORCE OF KINSTQN 'PUBLIC
SCHOOLS FOR 1916-1917: ;
Supt. Kader R. Curtis of the City
Schools today announced the follow
ing teachers for the coming scholas
tic year: )
Kader R. Curtis, superintendent,
Kinston, N. C.
High School.
B. B. Jones, principal, Elizabeth
City, N. .; W. B. Umstead, Baha
ma, N. C; Miss Amy B. Muse, Dur
ham, N. .; Miss Corinna Miat, Ra
leigh, N. C.j Miss E'essie Williams,
Arvonia, Va.;'Miss BettiaBrj-son,
Guntown, Miss.! Miss Lula -Walker",
Richmond.: Va.
Grammar SchooL ?
Miss Jennie Shaw, principal, Kin
ston, N. C; Miss Lois Thompson,
McDonald, N. C; Miss Isabel Mac
Kenzie, Chadbourne, N. C; Miss
Carlotta Mewborn, Kinston, N' C;
Miss Rachel Oliver, Marietta, N. C;
Miss Blanche Lancaster, Battleboro,
N. C; Miss Sidy Weyher, Kinston,
N. C; Miss Josie McNeil, Rowland,
N. C.j Miss Scotia Hobgood, Kins
ton, N. C; 'Miss Jennie Wilkinson,
Danville, Va.
Primary School.
Miss Mary Watson, principal, Wa-
gram, N. C.j Miss Mary O. Rice,
Kinston, N. C; Miss Louise Turnley,
Lexington, N. C.j Miss Orie Mose-
ley, Kinston, N. C.; Miss Dwilla
Heath, Kinston, N. C; Miss . Mar,
paret Ross, Bonnerton, N. C; Miss
Louise Wooten, Chadbourn, N. C.j
Miss Helen Chapman, Grifton.Jif. C.;
Miss Natalie Nunn, Kinston, N. C;
Mrs. May H. Hines, Kinston, N.'C;
Miss Evye Street, Mill Creek, N. C
Miss Ruby Druton, Richmond, Va.;
Miss Eugenia Scarborough, Kinston,
N. C; Miss Mamie Kinsey, Kinston,
N. C: Miss Belle Walters, Hertford,
N. C. '
Colored Teachers: N
J. i H. Sampson, principal; Mrs. J.
H. Sampson, Miss Mai5 Cherry,
Miss N. A. Rutherford, Miss Helen
Bynum, W. T.' Grady, Mrs. Lillian
Dove, Mra; Elizabeth Exuil," vjlisa
Goldie Green. v
PERSONAL RESPONSIBILI
.1 TY FOB FIEES:
"American ettles are being forced
into the passage of laws to protect
the careful citizen, by making the care
less citizen pay for the loss he causes
to hl neighbor. It someone, dies ia
your, house you must satisfy , the cor
oner that the death was doe to natur
al causes,. The day is not far distant
when, ft your neighbor's house i de
stroyed by flr starting in your house,
you wilt have to satisfy the fire .mar
thai that the fire was caused, by. con
ditions beyond your control, j or- else
pay th price, Thia. method has' kept
Ui fire loss of foreign cltitcns down
to 84 oenU per-capita instead ot JJ
per capita a in Oris counhrr - N
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'THINK FIRE" BEFORE
:-. IT HAPPENS
DON'T allow children to play with
matches.
PON'T block the fire escapes; you
Lmay need them yourself tonight.
DONT leavo everything to the
landlord; Inspoct your own house from
cellar to garret ana locato an exits.
DON'T throw away lighted matches,
dgars, or cigarettes.
DON'T go into dark closets, bod
rooms, or cellars, using matches or
candles to light your way.
DON'T uso insecticides in the vi
cinity of open flame lights. Many such
compounds coutaln volatile inflamma
ble oils.
DONT uso kerosene, benzine, or
naphtha in lighting flres, of to quicken
a- slow fire it may result In doath.
DON'T use gasolln'o or benzine to
clean clothing near an open flamo,
light or fire.
DON'T use alcohol lamps, especially
If mado of glass; they often break
and the fluid Is ignited at once.
DON'T fill any lamp with gasoline,
kerosene or other oils while the lamp
is lighted. Keep the burners of all oil
lamps thoroughly clean.
DON'T fill keroseno lamps after
dark r within 15 feet Of the lights or
Are. ' "".."!
. DON'T put ashes in woodon, boxes
or barreln,, Keep anhes away from
boards. 'T&oh't place thorn on dumli
waiters or in closets. Ilotr ashes will
takg ;flMta .tlMWiselyoa Sj thoy, fre
quently have small bits of coal mixed
In with tjicm . ,
DON'T use 'Oils with a low flash
point-' :-' "".'
DON'T acnmulate rubbish In, prem
ises, cellars or , workshops, and don't
deposit such nJaJerlal on dumb waiters
unless it is, to bo removed at once;
while awaiting,; removal, keep such
material in .covered metal-linei recep
tacles. 1 Thirty-entr:nTTfiaing at Voungstown,
Ohio, were condemned recently by tho
attaches or.the State Fire Marshal's
office, co-operating with tho city offi
cials and residents In tho annual
spring clcah-np of the city. It is ex
pected fifty more btuldings will bo or
dered torn down in a few days.
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TEN MILLIONS D.MAGE AND
S "KNOWN DEAD W. CAROLINA
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Captain' J.'C- Lipend his two daugh
ters, Miss Nellie Llpo amT-Mri. Lea
Mulholland, as thoy tried to escape.
Lcmnic Trexkr, master mechanic for
tr ML MiU-hcll railroad and an un
known negro, were drowned ' while
trying to supply persons marooned in
the second story of the . Gladstone
Hot L in the depot section with pro
visions. Miss Mabel Foster and
of people saw it go. The Soaboard
Air Line bridge at Mt. Holly, which
fras swept away about 2. o'clock, was
Mtw spuns and of steel, The river at
Mu Molly is about 50 feet high.' The
lowfr floors of the mills are flooded
C E. Hutchison, owner of tho mills.
ldst 150 bales of cotton. Cotton and
live stock were caricd down the river
from Mt.- Holly. ...
' Statiisville, July W. A report late
tonight states that the Southern Pow-
cr Company's dam at Lookout, is
safe and tho river is falling.
dcTbilt. were swept away and
drowned, aceorj'.ng 'to reports, (al
though this statement, has not been
verified, and tho. two. toogtljer with
Miss Mamie Ws'kort who waa visit
ing her sister, are placed among the
missing.
The Southern Railway bridge j
wa"shed away and train service from
al! points is suspended indefinite!,
Flood damage along the Catawba
river in Iredell and adjoining counties
win run into the millions of dollars,
At nightfall' the river was running
10 fot't above norro&l, nearly 20 feet
aliovc all previous high water marks,
and was still, rising.,. The. Alspough
and Liledoun cotton mills, in Alex
ander county, are reported to have
been washed away about noon.
Situation Bad Around Twin-City.
Winston-Salem, July 16 The flood
of Friday night and Saturday played
several particular kinds of havoc in
this section of the State. The rail
road schedules of the Southern are
all shot to pieces between North Wdl
kesboro and this city, while there are
no telegraphic connections with points
beyond Donnaha. a few miles from
this city.
ALL WORN OUT.
Does morning find ydn With a lame,
stiff and aching back? Are you tir
ed all the time--find work a burden T
Kinston people endorse Doan's Kid
ney Pills. You can . rely .on heir
statements. r:'-"' '
Mrs. Sarah J. Dupree, 5J01 Gordon
street, Kinston, says: "My kidneys
were weak and gaVe, lhfl lots of trou
ble. I also suffered' a great deal
from inflammation of the bladder.
The kidney secretions were unnatur'
al and caused me much annoyance. I
have used Doan's Kidney Pills, pro
cured from J". E Hood & Co.'s drug
store, and they have never yet failed
to relieve me. I keep them on hand
all "the time and cannot praise them
too highly."
Price COc, at all dealers. , Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy get
Doan's Kidney Pills the same that
Mrs. Dupree had. t Foster-'Milburn
Co., Buffalo,. N. Y. , adv.
ON WEDNESDAY JULV: lOtfe AT 9 A. II
; -We Will Commence the Greatest v
Sacrifice Sale in the; History of :
Kinston. t .' J
THE HIRSHFIELD CO.
Oat Harness is strong
BUY YOUR FAITHFUL (ANIMALS SOME NEW
-HARNESS: ( y. gj : f . : , .
t OUR STORE IS THE PLACE TO BUY IT; WE MAKE
TH PRICE LOW AND -SELL LOTS OF HARNESS.
THIS KEEPS A FRESH SUPPLY COMING IN OFTEN
AND THE LEATHER DOES NOT HAVE TIME TO
DRY OUT AND ROT. ' ' ' ' - j:
D. V. DIXON & SOW
THE BEST-FITTINGSHOE of ALL
Madam, if you -have never' worn a part of J &iIC !hotst;; yfeu vbav
never had a perfect fitting! That's a strong
statement one we wouldn't make unless
we were positive it was true,, , "
K - 'Th J & K Shoe is made to "fit th arch'-'
that.s the secret.' Keep this in mind it
fits ifie arch and you certainly know Wat
when the arch it fitted,,
the ' foot is
Ma
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FIRST NATIONAL BANK DF Mil
Capital and Stirfelus $160,000 ;
STRONG, SAFE DEPENDABLE " ;
Your Interest as Well as Ours Will Be Promoted
. J. ByfPatrpnizing the ; , ,,';' .
FIRSTr NATIONAL BANK
N. J. ROUSE, President . - DR. HERT TULL, TIce-Preit
ft P. WOOTEN, CaaHier VU '? J. J. J6IZZELL, Aaat Cuhie ;
' T. W; HEATH, Teller ' '
DIRECTORS . ..
S. H. Ialer
N. J. Rouse
C Felix Harrey
. DaWd Oettinrer
H,B.Moaele7
W. L. Keaneiy
Dr. Henry Tall
J. H. Canady
J. P. Taylor
H. H. McCoy
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SEASHORE ROUND TRIP FARES
. FROM KINSTON ',
VIA ATLANTIC COAST, . LINE
; Week-End Excursion Fares
$1.75 to Norfolk. t
.Tickets on sale for all trains on' each Sat-
urday and for forenoon trains on ' each'
Sunday from May 27 to Sept 10, inclusive,: '
limited returning to reach original start-
ing point prior to midnight of. Tuesdayj
next following date of sale. 1 V - v r
Schedules and further particulars cheer-; :
fully furnished upon application to . j
1 D. J. WARD; Ticket Agent, ;".
; . Kinston; N. C. i
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fitted.
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