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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16. W
FALL
GOODS
NOW
READY
We are showing early
arrivals in; millinery
coats, suits and dress-.
es. , .: Xi
Sallie Miller Co.
Hunter $ullllng-CanHll Street
VJL F, F1TT3
osixopAn v
GC3M Ewil
1MI
omau
Wear
RICK RACK MILITARY
Ssutache Lingerie and Cami
soles. Braid. Middy and
Windsor Tie, all colores and
. price, .BefU, ftoaeftes. Bar ;
rettcs, Hair .Nets, Wash rai,
ear screws, beads and Middy
Emblems. " s . -' ' 1
BUYtOIlDS
To YodALBnli
CIIAS.
MTEIiS
f 3 f ft
The Tdctb Sicrc
LOCAL INTEREST
BUY LIBERTY BONDS.
mr
OUR Boyg in Franceare fighting with su
perb courage and determination born of
their conviction that the folks "back home" ,
are with them heart and stouL ' , : . .
We can translate their conviction into cer
tainty by making an "unqualified success of the
Fourth Liberty Loan. i ' Mi
. Buy your bonds through'us. We'll heb vou '
carry them. , M ? ; .
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Fartiiers & Merchants Bank
Kinston, I C.
For North Carolina: Fair am!
slightly warmer tonight and Thurs
day. Llghi west winds. . ;
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Convention Called Of f. ; - " ! ; i
-Owing to .the influents epidemic
In the State Cen. James I. Metts,
Wilmington, has revoked the1, call
for a convention of the North Caro
lina Division of the United Confed
erate Veterans to be held at Kalelgh.
Ffrs Sick In Home. ' ' ' .,
Many homes in Lenoir County have
from five to eight influenza patients.
Among those who are having their
fall share of the trouble is Mrs.
Nathan Morgan, residing some dfo
tance from the city,, who is nursing
nve children down with the disease,
Death sf Mra. Rouse. ',
Mrs. J. 8- Bouse died at hex real-
denle in the eastern part of the city
Tuesday afternoon at 4:30. She was
not an influenza victim. She ' had
been fit several months. She was a
member of the Free Will feaptist
Church. She is survived by a num
ber of near relatives in the eitv !-
Death of Mr. Jones.
Sterrelfs Letter, is
as Machcf a Story as
' . v His Story; Here Goes
Free Press:
" There are as many ideas as to what
constitutes a news story as there are
newspaper workers. s; :.'....;; ..
"Hot stuff" to one man is the veri
est sort of bunk to another.
I In my memorandum of September
80th I Said we would tend out Only
honest-to-goodness stories in t!he fu
ture., ; ' - :
WeH, here's one that 'has every
thing, in my opinion, ; ,; A
Human interest, surprise, and' all
that ;, . .--:; y : ...
To roe it is vital and gripping and
t wept When I wrote It. . ,,',, ,
' "New .York, Oct W. -Three year
ago, Thomas G. Sterrett, then a ser
geant 'in the i U." S. Marine "Corps,
cameixthis city to start a press
bureau lor the devil dogs. Today he
wears the insignia of a major of ma
rines the result of a surprise visit
from. Colonel A. S. McLemore who
"fks Oss Prk Cask Storf"
Underweari
Keep Warm -
Men, Womeo, Children and
: Boys' ' ,
', Mr Tobias I Jones died at lii I Jrneyexi,, Trm Washington to re-
residence in ' the "Sand Hill section
Monday,, an 'influent victim. Sit
was between 30 and 35 years of age
and a native of the county. He is
survived by his wife and two children,
all of' whom are Hi. The funeral was
held Tuesday afternoon. Burial took
place in a private cemetery in Lenoir
County. A sister of Mr. Jones and
her three children, residing near the
Jones home, are all ill.
; .v '. " w wwiviaw Ul UIC lUIIHI (IICBI WIUI IBS UCBIUI .v
uthoriUes to beat meet the preaent influents aituatlon,
. will auspend buying cotton seed delivered at our mill
until October 2 1st, unless notified to the contrary through
j ' . , Respectfully, ;,' .
Lehoir.pa & Ice Co.
The National Bank of Kinston
Capital and Surplus Over $200,000.00
Every tiller of the soil la this comity knowa how ts
farm. l AIUllNG U their bnsin.sa. .. .
, W knos how to handle an6ney to your beat advantage.
BANKING la our bosineas. .
'-We Invite the farmers to corns in and talk over farm
ing and banker with ss, t . . . 1
;it,It.BB7 prors to be of mutual benefit
4 FEB CENT. PAID ON SAYINGS. 1
i NATIONAL BANK','0F KINSTON '
g. H. TAYLOR, Prcaldest" J. A. BIZZELL, Cashier.
OPPN UNTIL & P. ll SATURDAYS, FOR
CONVENIENCE OF THE PEOPLE.
Death of Albert Kornegay.
Awert Aornegsy, a veinaiown
young , man, died at , his residence,
Washington Avenue and Independent
Street, "Wednesday at 12 m. TnhW
monia following influents was the
cause of death. Mr. Kornegay was
a native of Duplin County, had resid
ed here several years and was a
member of the Baptist Church. kHe
naa member tt the Woodmen of
the World fraternity, lie ia Survived
by bis wife:, parents, (Mr. and Mrs.
Wooten 'Kornegay; fix brothers, and
three: sisters. AH gave the wife are
understood " to reside in ' Duplin
County.; The body will be sent to
that county for burial.
place Sterrett's bars cf captain with
the gold leaves of major. Sterrett is
the first enlisted man in the Marine
Corps to Teach field rank since war
was declared.
"Major Sterrett is a former news
paper man and . hails from Erie,
Penn."
In that last line there is s bit of
pathos too. The idea of overcoming
the handicap of hailing from Erie!
But then, maybe this isn't your
Idea of "news,
To we, however, the story has ev
erything even the elements of
boundless nerve, unmitigated gall,
frapped Conscience,' and I think it is
there. Anyway it's honest-to-gopd-
ness!
Sincerely,
T. G. STERRETT, 1
: Major, UrS. Marines, in
i ', Charge of Bureau. .
Special, one day only-We will have
on display at our store a sample
line of coats from, one of the largest
and most exclusive houses in the
country on .Thursday, October -24.
Chamberlain & Braxton.
Dly 10-16 tf. , . t
Death of Mrs. Hooker.
Mrs. Pally Alston Hooker died at
the residence of Mr. and Mrs.. L. M.
Broome, near Kinston, Wednesday
morning at 9:30 o'clock. - She sue
cumbed to apoplexy. She' was 8i
years of ' age. She was s Mies Mon
tague before marriage, ' native of
Wake County. She was tBe widow
of Dr. Roscoe Allen Hooker of Auro
ra, in. j. jurs. nooker was a mem
ber of the Methodist Church in this
city. Family connections are num
erous 'and prominent. ? The follow.
ing : children survive: ' Mrs. L M
Broome and -misa - Bessie Hooker.
S&fc SUGAfc
, MAN
FIGHTS
- SURE RELIEF FOR
ATICS
Kinston; W. M. Hooker, Aurora, and jT, c . ' . v . , ' '
0.-M. Hooker, Aurora. Mrs. Hooker " So -W Yo Can't Use Arms
formeHy; resided at - Aurora and
Csrey. She had lived here several
years. The body will be sent to Ca
rey for burial Thursday.
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NEW GLOVES
. : Our Fall Shipment of LacJies;
v arid Men's
Gloves From "Over There"
has just arrived, in all the
newest shades. A pair of
Auto Gloves would be quite
acceptable these crispy morn
or Lege, Rheuma Will Help You.
.' ' ; IfV ,
it you want relief In two days.i
swift, certain, gratifying relief, take J
a small dose of Rheums once a day.
Continues Bad. - , , . ' I If you want to dissolve every par-"I
The Free Press is operating under I tic,a uric sc id poison m your body
"flu." conditions. The force is near-1 ""d drive it out through the natural
ly , half -handed. Remaining in the I channels so that yod will be free from
mechanical end "are those three or "lroitism, get a bottle of Rheuma
four leatherlegs who have defied ev. I'rom J. E. dlood & Co. or any drue
ery epldemie for a decade, aAd to once. ; It must give the' joyful
them must the
Lianas, ixiane Jonnson is down. It I ""eumacism is a powenur disease
was ; thought the- Shop conldnt run I ttrongly v , satrncid. in .joints and
without him,and it ia still insisted muscles, r. In order to conquer , it a
that it could not run very long with-1 Powerful enemy must be Bent against
out him. There are only two Individ- J Rheuma is the enemy of Rheuma-
uals left "up front" to tather the lit-1 m n, enemy that conquers it in
tie dope that the rag ia now able tolnear'y every - instance.
offer, take church sodety'notea'at I Judge John Barhorst,- bf Ft Lo-
p. m. too late for publication, sell the rami. Ohio, knows it. He wa walk
papers to the biggest nuisances ex-InS with crutches, today he is well
tant, the newsboys: cuss the "tele-1 " "ould dq as much for you: it sel
phone bells and accept advertisements aon fails. , . . adv.
ver the counter and bring them
back three times to permit the writ-
era to add thlnga forgotten.' Oh. but
well get there, D. iV, as the Watch
Tower and the Religious Recorder
and ; Beaconlight used to say; what-!
ever it means.
Infants' Shirts
la Cotton, Silk and Wool
BUY BONDS ;
A. J. SUTON & SONS
I Telephone 34 4M
CASWELL APARTMENTS
Modern, Steam Heated, Central
ly loestod. -Cafe.
l
J. J. STEVENSON, Manager.:
Complying With The. Health
Authorities'5 OrSeV
I - M. .
This Stof,Vill Open at 9A.
Mada &ose at 4 P. M
Until Further Notice
- . V'i,
Closed All Day Friday, Oct 11
to Help in Liberty Loan Drive,
Barrett & Kartcfield
PRUSSIAN
a
Autocractic Military . Kultur
has been digging its own grave
for more than 30 years.' Phis-
aianism haa almost finished ft,
ready for burial,
1
Our boys over there are on
the way to Berlin to direct the
funeral, to see to it that the
corpse ia put down deep enough
beyond resurrection,
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Our boys you know are de
cent fellows, tthey want to fur
nish the coffin. A coffin costs
money. They ask you to loan
to them the money, secured by
Uncle Sam's Lib
erty Bonds : i
The best security on earth.
Yours for Liberty Bonds and
Liberty,
:t:.;;'.-.".i -...iA-,.-i...':-;,,.'..-;.v'"-.
SOL. OETTINGER.
They Are Going
pretty lively, because those Who have
bought one of our heaters the past
few seasons, are sopleaaed they rec
ommended them to their nf4ghbors
'and the neighbors have bcencoming
in, secure either 1 '
The Ringold .Hot Blast
Parle Oak Heater
: OR ONE OF OUR GOOD WOOD T
HEATERS
i: Vv?:;-;:;?'i:V-Vv.---;.v.:,.-:,i.?.:v:-V-VV',
. The earlier you come for one or
the other, the better for you. Later
in the season here will be none.'
Take a look at our superior Kitch
en Comforts. . ' , i -
FURNITUftE:$T6R '
BUY
I mFDtVTlfl
LflaJLilll 1 UU
1U
Dr. Albert D. Parrbtt
Prsctlcs Limited ( to Centto-Uriatrj
cysobMopy, rectal diseases aal p
! t v - " .' "siral surgery.
... S:00 to :W p. m. , -v
At Hospital 9:00 te 12:00 a. a
Hours 2:30 to 5:00 jr. a.
C'LROSEIOD
V;'i.i:V&..VJ(iy;I?i: : I
"Delco, Lighting "Plants
for Country, Homes.
Phone No. "S85 !
110 Gordon gt
Fcr Exytrt Wcii
Gajs Engine,' Brafcinsr, Etc,'
- , Calh
s A. S;cccr :
409 CoHe2e St ? Phoiie I
Adle
rs
.,L....,::
3 Days Specials -3
Extraordinary Varuw Offcreii fcr ' ?'
Three Days Only -1
Pcrsday, FriJay, and Saturday
Coats, Coat Suits, T.lillinerv 'SI:-
Coat Suits , . , . ...... . ; . $14.50 to $32.50
Ladies' Coats $13.95 to. $37.50
, HIGH BOOTS FOR WOMEN.
Grey) Tan, Mouse, Blue and Black. :
. $5.00, $6.75, $7.50, $9.50 and $12.00.
0ne-Thinl Oil On AH Millinery
abler Brothers ?
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Div Geo. B. t-fikjl
'EYESIGHT SPECIALIST
i Glssses Fitted Correctly.
' Nervous System Analysis
Cross . Eyes - Straightened , With
. Pain or.Ooeraitioa.'
Office Over TempU's . iDWg Stors,
junston, tt. c
Office Hours: 9 a, m. to 8 6. at
Sundays and evenings by rpuomt-
1 menc . , t
Graduate from
' McCormick's Medical Collegt,
- Chicaso, UL
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T. W. Mcvborn O Co.
"THE CEPEXDABUS STOKE"
VAH SAVINGS STAMPS.
Hard ca HaTaiks;.
' AntenW Guns Get
' En Short Inlernlsl
(By the United Press)
uj:v a . .
iui uia American Army in
France, Sept. 12 (By Mail).ln a cer-
tain division, they never set through
telling shout their artillery,
Near Rheims the artillery found
! rams. It was tanks. .
: i VThea ihe first tank cradled over
the brow of the hill, an artilleryman
planted s shell squarely in ths mid.
die of the tank. ' v "
COUeSAIIDCClDS
QUICKLY REEVED1
if'..
Dr Klng'sNewDlscoveryused
since unmt was tresldent -
Get a bottle today
. It did It for vour tram? ma. fn mm
father. For fifty years this well-known
. cough shd cold remedy has kept aa
evergrowing army of friends, young
sad old. - ,
Foe half century druggists every
where bv sold it. Put a bottle in
your medicine cabinet. You may need
it ia s hurry. Sold by druggists
everywhere. 60c snd $1.20.
Bowels Actinjj Properly ?
They oueht to. far
makes the bodv retain -..
sad immiritiM tlu :
i health sod pUy luvnc with the entire
system. Dr. kW'e Nm I !(. p;n. - J
Pluto Jewel Hot Blast Heto
'HoldsllFire ttb 3(5 Hours
aoiou, U
Burns soft coal, slack, hard coal, coke or
wood. A splendid heater in these times
when fuel is scarce. ' " : '
i We Are Exclusive Agents for Kinston
and are now prepared to show a full line of
these superior heaters.
TIIE CAMERON HOT BLAST flEATER
- Is Alsp Carried. . .
Other batteries got four more Hun DIL' GEO E KnT?TSTTP A "r
tanks in, by on. a, they crawled VVs.SF10
A
Come in and see these heatres before you
-make your choice for the winter. '
to a crossroad just behind the ad
vanced German nositiona. TS r. I Is Cismim &e V..m
f I - . ; 1 - - .-u mm viuares
. n mn were smsiea st tQ sccuracy f . amcs: 105 W. Caswell St
H E. EI0SELEY HARDUAOE CO
Just Received
New Lfnc Of
LJUd Ol.U. i.ilddCw
Suits '
I !!
L
And a Pretty Line of
GEORGE1TE
... WAISTS
; The Pric?5 1(re1iigHt
CASEY ;THC:.IPS0N CO.
J. Si. Stephenson' '(Hd SUsi
'Pn-0NE87
Llcantain Apples
Quality Hill Batter
'60c pound. :;
Fell Creaa Cheese
2 cr more pounds 35c
- per pound
Chickens iiid Eggs
in nearly very da.
Car Extra Select
,.S CC 1 in
."!i.:!:.il5
i
0Sc Hours: 10 to 12.
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' Ncrth Carolina
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