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THE HBADUGHT.
JOHN H» WALSH,
Surma.
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UlMviltaw
J. L. Ingram will pnilahljr add
to hie tannery Wlding at an early
dtb.
Corn Just coming up—look*
pretty yellow. The oold i* hurt
fag B.
W. K. Cox, formerly id Like
vilk, hat new of lit. Airy, was in
lows Hetarday.
Not withstanding the late cold
weather, H ie thought fruit is not
srrieealy hart.
Tto mumps and maaalea epi
' demic ia on the wane, but grippe
k stOl plentiful.
Mto Bailie K. Lilas haa bean
quite an wall a few days, but ie
mow improving.
A. D. Mum, who recently
nssved to Imurinburg, was In town
ttetaaday and Sunday.
Mrs. J. L. Brother* has arrived
snd I am told wilt make her horns
uritfc tto Weses Ingram, a couple
off mTUa from town.
Gapt. Jaqws B. Lindsay a for
mas latent of IJIesvilte, and
mH known to all our people, now
a resident of JCheater, B. C., fa
tenon a visit.
A week or two ago Mr. J. A.
Poplin, white plowing in an or
chard, plowed up a horse apple
that tod got covered up in the
found it perfectly
knows hot that
rOl to when apples may
~ Up*UHIw(iudir»M
way as
Ust week a targe per cent, of
tto cMaans of Litesrilte township
mete in attendance at court at
Wteahm. Two casta in which
• great many at as were expected
to testify were the eaaas off J. K.
Dowser versus Mm. Ann Downer,
■dam., and 8. E. Hatcher versus
W. A. Liles, admr. Tto first of
•tom, only, was tried matting in
■ verdict far tto defendant. Tto
id toe saas continued thus giving
■ami off assn opportunity to idle
■may a lav more days at tto oourt
> ton a* amt term of civil oourt.
LMtbdttVf*!.
War AMU hoiiiiw haa a vary
goof Httlt aahool hm.
Mb 14 Mkboboo b rieiting
thfa work.
*1 had haft on* aaaa of
at Ledbetter* yai.
of raia Batarday
the quarterly
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away anti]
a very mmJI Monday
aaheed, and no prayer meeting aft
glff
Miaaaa LUlia and Laata Klehol
Mea left Wadaiday for Lenoir
where they will apand
aritha their aietere.
W. 0. Itory attended the bnrial
of Me brother, X. O. Tarry, oa the
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Roberts I.
C»m-T» end ** -.I. \- r
last week for parts unknown.
The loafer's club will meat next
Saturday at S o'clock p. ■>., by
ortlsr of tbe president.
Bring your work to Dan Carrie's
■bop. He will do your work cheap
and in IIrat-rlaws style.
Why don't somebody look after
the public mads in our county?
Home of the® arc in hast condition.
Mrs. Virginia Webb and twro
children, of Scotland county, were
visiting ralatip-a here last >wk
and the find of ibia.
Ike Swift has a shoe and harness
shop and does excellent work.
The haauty about it is, that bis
charges arc very low.
• Dr. Frank Oarrett moved to our
village last week and will live with
us in the future. Mr. Cooley is
digging the Dr. a well.
Tha agent of Sears k Roehoek
is prepared to furnish potato
sprouts at fit.00 per hundred,
guaranteed to lireswl-ilo well.
Rev. Rah Leak preached a
scholarly and instructive sermon
at the Methodist church laid Sun*
day, which was much appreciated
by all.
The president of the Ratth-ra'
Clud, we understand, has opened
up a Jewelry and general repair
•hop. People having broken rings
and pine can call.
We were glad to hear from Bill
ftty, and to find out hie present
occupation. Since he is working
for Ra»ju2Jk4 Walker are wish be
would pta® .oulatc up this way.
Dr. T.Tv.‘ Ivey, editor of the
North Carolina Christian Advo
cate, accompanied by Rev. t. II.
Bhamburger, visited Roberdel lost
Monday. We would be pleased to
have him preach for us sometime.
We no from the Wilmington
Star that cotton mills of Masm
ehusetts were closed last week on
account af the dull market. Why
not farmers do the asms on so
oount of low prienmf cotton, plant
W# are very aorry to learn that
our boss weaver, Mr. Dan Nordan,
has accepted a similar position at
Bessemer City, and will go to his
wack in s few dayw
Hav*to«m> mm; we Wish him
sburolaeV success in his new field.
Mr. N. 0. Terry, of this pises,
was buried Friday, ID inst., aged
about 08 years. He was a good
ai tissues ud neighbor, who woe be
loved by all who knew him. The
funeral services were conducted
at the borne by Her. N. H. Guy
ton assisted by Rev. E. C. Bell.
Rood David B. Hill's address on
Jeffersonian Democracy. The
Demoeistrc party was not born to
die, it sympathises with labor op
prseeod. It makes no war upon
I»t oppuse# corrupt and
visions systems and methods
wherever they am to be found.
Covington.
Ed Ingram was in town Thuis
dny.
D. A. Parson* mad* a buiiun
trip to Capri's Mills tha 18th.
Bimaon Oiliaon, of Oilamn Sta
tion, passed through Covington
Thataday.
Dr. Brown i* kept qaite haay
thee* day*. Bat w* h«ar of no
(§|g| CUM*
Bat my nothing, for wa farmer*
am tha people; an why should wa
not know what wa am doing.
W. 8. Cramp atsda a trip to tha
rtrar this weak. Tha water has
haaa a Httte high bat Mr. Cramp
got am* Bah anyway.
Tha laaalm am dying oat. Th*
patianta haw* about given ont and
of aoana th# wi anal as am obligad
to b# oa th* step for want of
waald mppty as with food, driak
and eloOdng for body and mind.
Thay asms and pa and wa mha
them ant far bahold, whan oa*
fbrmafa mam to he anjoyiog
them 8m epriag days and am
apmdiag them aaoatly h* tha
Snlda. Bat wa f«ur oar aottea
eaaps am going to b* too Urge and
th* prim of it, naat fall, t* email.
Vhrmrr John feand H as hard
lo hold hi* old mala Eoeter Mon
day oo thoagb It aam the maat
erdiaary day in th* whole aaiaa
dar, hat it mamma to owr aam that
a part of Oowtaglaa hapt M a* a
halfday. At raar n apaak of
dltaadt Hooama, heap It a* an
Bariar day, imt mthar m a Wash
Now, we know that it waa not
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KMerbe.
Mr. and Mm. G. Ratliff visited
the apringa on Sunday afternoon.
Clyde Townaond and Walter
Covington spent Saturday nigh!
in Black Jack.
The Sunday school has I wen or
ganised at Ut. Pleasant. Mr.
Orin Reynolds is superintendent,
and Mias Annie Davie orgauiit.
We are requested to state that a
pic-nic wilt be held at BUerba
Spring! on tbe afternoon of May
-Ub, by tha young people of the
community.
There waa a alight fall of snow
here, on Sunday morning. Sup
pose tbe dog-woodi knew it was
coming, aa they am so late in
showing their pretty blossoms.
W* are all trying to be careful
of our health, aa the doctors have
left us. Dr. Garrett having ac
complished his more to Robenlel,:
snd Dr. Hiatt guns to Chapel Hill
to prepare for examination. Mrs.
Hiatt and children have moved to
their new home, vacated hy Dr.
Garrett. Mr. Ballard's family
from Robenlel, are in tbe Rich
ardson bouse.
H. |
Steele* Mill.
John Wright was a visitor in
village Sunday eve.
Miss Salli<> Webb is visitiug
relatives in Lllesvilln this week.
After several weeks of nines*,
glad to say Miss Doris Barns is
improving.
V. T. Allen was on a visit last
week to his father and sister at
Peachland.
Mm. Dora Lomax left for Char
lotte last Wed needs y night, where
she will join her hueband.
Mr. Josh Burns and son, Paul,
of Auaon, were visiting Mrs. J. C.
Burns this week.
We understand that Henry
Meacham will move to Booking
ham next week.
Hew (More, New (leads.
We are requested to say to tbs
people of Ktobmond county that,
on or about the first of May, the
r—*—~ oi vurftz. JW-.;
of Danville, Va., will open oat in
tbs Sand ford building, next door
to the drug stole, a large and care
fully selected stock of clothing, j
hats, dry goods, trunks, valioea.
They will keep everything in the
gent’s furnishing line. If quality
and prices will avail, they expect
large sales.
Your Banking?
No matter Low small,
no matter Low large,
THE
BANK OF PEE DEE,
ROCKINGHAM, N. C.
will give it careful atten
tion. In addition to our
Fire-proof Vault and
Burglar-proof Safo, we
carry a policy of Insur
ance against Burglary
and day time robbery.
We offer the facilities
of a well managed and a
well equipped Bank.
OFFICERS;
T. O LEAK. hmnr.
W. L PARSONS. CMStaa.
Notice of Election*
UT TH* TCWN OF HAMMtT.
Fartnan* to an aet of tha Oao
atal Aaaambly of 1901, an a Wet ion
will babaM ia tha town of Uamlat
on Taaadar tha 7th day of May,
1901, at whiab lim tha nnaatton
aa to whatha* or out tha Beard of
Oomaiiaafoaon of tha town of
Maaiiat ahall lary a apaeial tax of
Mi eon to on tha one hwadnrd dol
lar* ralaatlon of all taaable prop
erty hi aaid town, and 79 eonto on
tha poll, for nablie aehont par
Ka, and whatbar or not aaid
imlaaiantra ahall iaaaa boo da
to tha aaiait of 99000,00 for tha
•raaliwi wf pa bile aehool bonding
in aaid town and Wry a apmtial tax
af 9 aanta on tha 9100,00 ralmtion
af all taxabla proparti In aaid
foam and 19 aanta an tha poll for
tha parpoaaaf paying tha Infonwt
on nliWh and eraaiing a at»k
fog fond to radaam tha mmm.
Bf endar af tha Board af 0an
arfartooan of tha town af Haailat.
D. MoXAIB, Marbr.
K. F. OTMTKR, Clark.
April 9nl, 1901.
Too Want Good Work ,
->nd You Wont It Guaranteed
J. D. Young, tho Veteran Shoe-maker, who lias alwaye
given you satisfaction, is still on hand, ready to serve you
u faithfully as in the pant. Call on him, over the Porter
(tore, next door to Headlight office. You see you can, get a
paper to read while your shoes are being repaired.
J. D. Young,
We Eatto Live. If This be True
Call on Y. M. Boggan & Co., when) you will find
everything necessary to satisfy the hungry la
boring man or the moat fastidious dyspeptic
Yea, we hara about everything in the eating
line, and it ia our daily study to see how cheap
we can can sell to out customer*. We dou't
aak for your trade if w» can’t make it to your
interest to trade with us Then give us a trial
and judge for yourself.
M. Boggan.
A P. Stewart,
Wholesale Broker and Commission Mercha nt,
Deals in Hav, Com, Cotton Seed Hulls, and all
kinds of Stock Feed.
I am agent for the beat brands of Flour made, in
cluding Koval Crown, White Swan Ac. Call for theso
brands, and anything in my line and yon will get tho best.
I will make It to your interest to buy of me.
A. P. STEWART.
DAN BARTON,
The Celebrated SPANISH JACK,
Will stand at my place this year. The season will
open on the 1st of April. $7.50 will bo the foo, $1.50 cash,
the balanoo when oolt stands. Transient custom will be
served at $3.50
This Jack oomee well recommended. He stands 14
hands high, 5 years of age, a beautiful black with white
tipa. These rules will not be varied from.
J. A. INGRAM, Malee, N C
HJJlLOA1-STOTP!
I know you aro hunting for Bargains in
Bacon, Floor, Canned Goods, or Fruits,
and if you aro, my store is the place to
get them—at least, this is what the peo
ple say. Others liavo gone away rejoic
ing again and again, and you can do
likewise. One price to all and the most
goods for the least money is our motto.
Youre truly,
8. B. SMITH.
umiim mm mm mrmmnm* ——if hmsi^ mrniimm ■■arwnwi —if i■
BEFORE AND AFTER I
TAKING
MM "INTERNATIONAL'' SUIT.
A TUTtMONlAL.
a brtwumui Tiiuaim Co.,
Now York aod Ch learn.
'Dui Sms:—Nor jwn I was tmebfcd with Mgfc-priced "mbits,”
I tmsr taking one of jom " latrniatkiasJ" aafet the rump Is fat
<rd. I intend to aee yottr remedy right along.
my order nlth row agent far a new Spring
year talar wW bring joy to others a Marly
I am, Sr., •»•
THE MAN WITH THE " FIT."
INTUNATIONAL TAILORING CO..
<r Ste rwo <
> fa Sh <
Asms lank si
T. L COVINGTON A Co., Agents.
Elgin ud Waltham a snaaialty.
Solid OoU Rings, plain and fancy
Chains, 8*arf-p7na, Gaff Bottom,
dhirt Stadds. Haobina Rsadlaa Ac.
rsaUd My Glasses.
W. B. rOWI.KEH,
fmsUaal Watch Mahar A iawwiar.
~AtMyOkl SUndV
I hsa la Inform my oMg saatnm
«rs and tha amoral pahlle that I
kaaa iaMKanr shop and am at
swrh am la. Work U coming in
irsry day, bat I'll do no.
Ed
Where?
DtTwiBiyTwrQriciriMT
John I. Smith will supply
you at the lowest possible
r»t*e, with anything in the
sating line. My atoek ia
frsoh, and It always girce
me pkasarw for owstoman
to sail and examine foods
and prioaa. for whan they
do this thar generally And
it to their interest to pwr
ehaaa. Buy whara your
neighbor dose—ha buys of
nee.
j. r. non.
A. 8. DOCKERY,
ATTORKEY-AT-LAW,
ROCKINGHAM, N. C.
Office mv-«Uira. SUueill building.
MORRISON A WHITOCK
Attor* ■ y e- At- L * w,
and mai tmn toiAie,
Rockingham, N. C.
Pwnxa as.
W. M KELLY,
ATTOR.'fKY-AT-LAW.
Rockingham, N. C.
f^Oflor orcr Porter'* 8lore.
Bicycles Repaired
BYW. It. SIKES.
I am in a position to repair your
Bicycle* at tlio ahorteat notice, at
price* lower than you have boon
in the habit of paying. While 1
am doing this I can aell you. very
cheap, all kind* of Canned Goode.
Fruit*, etc., and you oan be eat
ing while I aiu working. Giro me
a calk
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YOUR
SAVINGS
Depoaited in thin Buuk from
time to time, wit] grow
uud grow until they
become a large
■uo of niou
ey.Tir
it.
Trb
Mioumond Cm'xrv Satixu* Babb,
Buckingham. N. C.
b Pmldtnt.
L Caahier.
Interval at l\ per anamu paid
on all amount* of Fie* Dollar*
and orrr, remaining on deportt
foar monlha.
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J. T. A J. W. LkGRAND,
ATTO»Jt*Y»-AT-I.AW,
Rockingham, H. C.
Prompt attention glean to all law
matterr. Ona aaaotWr of Dm* alvraja
In the e4lcw near Blgjm' drug (tore.
Take The Headlight.
Hew Hardware Store.
THIS SPACE IS RESERVED FOR
THE EVERETT HARDWARE COMPANY.
With greatly enlarged rooms and a Mammoth
Stock coming in every day we will soon be able to supply
tho people with everything in our line from a Shoe Tack
to 600 Horse Power Engine.
KEEP YOUR EYE ON THIS SPACE.
Everett Hardware Co.
BARGAINS
FOR PARMKRR
-IN
Wagons, Reapers and Mowers.
Wo have just received a largo shipment of the celebrated
A
Piedmont and Spach Wagons
JpRP’NOltTH CAROLINA HAND-MADE.
We are offering theso wagons at very low prices and it
is, beyond doubt, the best opportunity you will have te
secure the BE8T Wagon on the market at the lowest prioe.
The BUCKEYE Mowers and Reapers,
as is well known, are by far the best on the Amerioan mar
ket and have this year many valuable improvements over
last year's machines. DON’T DELAY, but oome at onoe
and INVESTIGATE. WE INTEND SELLING THE
REAPERS AND MOWERS USED IN THI8 SECTION,
and all we ask is that yon noim and see us.
We cary a complete line of
FARM HARDWARE
and can supply you with anything needed on the Farm.
GROCERIES.
Our stock of groceries is oomplete and up-to-date in
every respect. Flour, Meal, Meat, Sugar, Coffee, Canoed
Goods, Cigars and Tobaooo. Lowest pricss and Best goods
in Rockingham.
SHOES
Ws have instock Shoes tn suit all tastes and all pock
et-books. Indies' and Children's Shoes as well as a com
plete stock of Men’s High-Grade end medium Shoes. Give
ua a call.
Respectfully,
JL W. Porter & Co.