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S6e Anglo-So.xoru DAY, NOVEMBER ai, :9i LOCAL NEWS, W lr conerence meeting and jappeningS of weeK his resignation as pastor, County Seat Cotton 7i cents. Next Thursday isThanksgiving. Baptists Without a Pastor. There was H misunderstanding about the appointment of. Dr. Vann to preich in the Baptist church here Sunday v and -he did not get here. Mr. Greaves preach ed, and after the sermon called, tendered as was announced in our last issue he would do. The resignation was accepted after 9 feeling expression from Rev. W. J. Fulford on be half of the church. The resigna tion takes effect after the first Son- THE STEELES MILL ROAD. M r Claudru Dockery, of New day in December. It is the pur- here this week. -v , . , L- ( itV. IS m,, Jennie Pegues is visiting hcr si ter, Mrs. W. C. Leak. M tes Mamie and Annie Steele re 1 rned last week from Baltirrore J. II. Page spent several pastor Aberdeen and Hisco last pose of the church to supply the vac incy at once, and Messrs. Ful ford, Dockery and Uaudle were appointed a committee to confer with a similar committee from the Roberdel church in securing a new I One of the caftcient and inaliena ble rights of American citizenship is the right to assemble, discuss and demand redress of grievances, a It is right which no considerate friend of popular rights and good government would gainsay, and one which we like to see exercis ed. If any man or set of men have a grievance, or think they have a grievance1, let them state it like men, and if it is founded on reason and justice it will raise up friends in its defense to execute it, R03ERDEL NEWS.' ' Mr and Mrs. K. S.inford return- day Kev. at week. MissMattie Lyon, of Elizabeth is visiting Misses Pat and Tom Lee. Rockingham is getting to be quite cosmopoliton. ins iairtt addition is a Chinese laundryman. lie has a name as simple as any t o v a , . yidy LeGrand. n.orpwillbe preaching in the "Melican man," just plain Tom Vresbvterian church, Sunday mor- Lee, but he is warranted to be a ning and night. Miss Lula Pafe left Friday mor ning for Henderson to visit her brother and. sister. Messrs, F. Roberts and M. D. McDonald, of Hamlet, spent Satur day in Rockingham. it wnsthe Presbvterian church at Roberdell, not Rockingham, that to have a new bell. - Mrs. W. R. Coppedge arrived S.tturday night from Davidson College, where she had spent sever- ed this week from a visit to their daughter, Mrs. Ora McCain, in Moore county. l Ed Wright, of Bennetsville, S. C., was a visitor here Sunday. Misses Ella aad Florence Rey nolds and Laura Covington were visiting relatives in Upper Rich mond Saturday and Sunday. Miss Page, of Aberdeen, gave a lecture at the Methodist church Sunday afternoon, and orgiaized a , , I If.'olnn a rw BfMMCtV. and if it is not it can but taae away j - nfore the reason and justice which Married. Sunday evening at mav confront it. o'clock, at the home of the bride, We learn from the Headlight, to Miss Annie Dunn to Mr. James which reports of it were exclusi- Bevly, of Marlboro county, b. U, vely furnished, that some citizens Rev. E. U. feell omciaung. of Steeles Mill thought they naa After a vi8it of a few days here been unjustly treated by the tfoara Thomas and family have re of County Commissioners anent tumd theif 6ome ftt Jackson the public road to that place, ana .gg ' hpnce thev held a kind of an in- . -t: Messrs. 13. ana v.nanie Meacham, of Malee, will visit . . 1 U T IT farhnm. St in- rpnnin statements in their ineir orumCi j. , resolutions and in the report of day and Monday their meeting we are persuaded Jack McKinnon left Saturday that they must not have thorough- for Charlotte, where he will work ly understood trie situation. The at Louise Mill. Steeles Mill pe6ple got exactly D w. Sedberry, Supt. of coun- what they asked for except a piece was a' visitor here Sunday. Rev. Charles L. Greaves will side of the preach his last time at the Baptist WIDDER KILT-EM'S " NUMBER ONE. A Thanksgiving Sketch by William Walters. "Sneakm of widders," remarked old Court in Always as he cat a huge slice of tolacco from Si Mnnebin's plug, "did I ever tell ye abont my Tbanksgivin with the Widder Killem?" "Nope." said Si. ruefully regarding the Inroad that had bvea made upon his eatin' tobacco." "Nope: that must he a lie ye ain't fa vored us with yit." " 'Tain't no lie. Si Munchin," old Court In Always protested as eloquently as a o Silent, Bui Not . v . l,,MMM,MMM.,lMMf.MMMM,M,,MM,m,M A TTT X il A fimrtl' n nnin hence they held dignation meeting down there to say so. nl weeks with her sons. Kev. W. R, Coppedge will Wilmington to Rockingham. preach at Laurel Hill, Sunday morning, and at ; Aberdeen near Old HundreJ, Sunday afternoon. genuinec elestial, and we presume he will do business on the44no ticket no washee" basis. He was here prospeoring last week, and weut on to W idesboro, but decided that Wndesboro wasn't biff enough for 0f road which crossed the creek . rhinos laundrv vet. and so and back asrain. 1 he lioard wantea V.' w w - - J J I I Clime on uacn iu iw,u6. - - .... I . . c Aav mnmincr. ai TT. to be a near neighbor to creek and save the cost of rebuild- cuur.u -j.:!!- . the Angio-aaxou, uav.ug Ulg u coo ..Bw. . . ... J A Ar frr,m I 1 which mlPn utwu.v the little sianu scwjuu uuu wasucu " , D - i L...u .:.i , lu ;f rhnilt. leave, as he is liked very much by us, the builder 01 wmuu - ne agmu wuc " re We hooe he hA Chinese laundry in mind although the Board did otter to re- - - when building it, and we beg to build them if the Steeles Mill peo present him our compliments ana pie WOuld rebuild tnem ior Pointed Paragraphs, wish him welt. He came trom and guarantee them to stay, vvc rrt. in vourself the traits Natchly I was as dead gone as the gang, I -v.- onomui tn rnttnn tn me a beat We are to the front again with a complete stock of Sta- ' . pie and Fancy Groceries and X prepared to sell them, as we X have always done, at the clos- X e3t prices. "THE 'WIDDEK BOUGHT SOME SOAP A3 THIXOS." full maw would permit, "an' I kin bring affydavids to prove every dern statement that I make. Not only that, but I'll bet $7.50 that what I say is the undiluted truth. A scrawny, freckled, bowlegged, baldheaded galoot like ye that no pretty : . . t I t widder on earth would walk acrost a mud puddle on natchly don't believe wid- J J ders will walk on ennyDuaay, oui i b.uuw better, fer 1" - , . . "Aw, shet up and give us yer Her' cried Si. "Well, this yere Widder Killem was about as trim an' neat a bit of parlor furniture as ye'll" often see in the widder line. She was about mejum height, with black hair an' snappin' black eyes, cbeeks like a couple of roses an' a figger well, say!" Old Courtin rolled his eyes heavenward and completed his description of the widow's charms in a silence more elo quent than words. "She hadn't been in Little Joker three days before every man in the place was wearin' his best togs an' promenadin' past her cabin fourteen times a day. r j 4 1 . ' imaA fan are lniormea ma-. in rtthrR. the same P , , u Some people are aiocg uu mw-. be made by staying on side of the creek, and that the - - - it IT c r l, w . ivi . Ke ev ana i. m. m I I .n 17UL.IkUl T t fc l-.mm-l I'ageoi, nuq1UWU, t..j A-., tn T.nnrin- VV . ljCVJlauu nnn - c tint- down Saturday evening and nvi-i-' missionary talks to the S'oc et ..t Roherdel -.nl at Mizpah Sunday. The dynamo has arrived has been placed fn position. r have it on the authority ot a ... .i . l V- f the committee tnat ine and and Scotland Court. Mai. Shaw, Cam Morrison, A. dierence in distance will be considerable. There was another petition before the Board, largely signed and earnestly pressea, to lay out an entirely different road, and some of the representa tives of the Steeles Mill people burg Monday to attend the first term of criminal court lor ocoi land. Judge Neal is presiding. tmriff MrT.fiurin came uo and w A modesty and shy on the real thing in- . , , ., i Much that passes ior pnuosopuj is nothing but downright impu dence. Happy is the man whose smile is the same in prosperity and ad- versity. carried fifteen prisoners down Mon- tjd the Board that their action in we mem A man who says he enjoys a fhurrh social mav not be a liar, day morning who had been con- Ceding in their tavor for the old but he is not above suspicion. fined in ourj.il. rouj except between the two what a brilliant world this a I m Mr. Dockery came back to bfid ges wouij be perfectly satis- WOuld be if men could only acquire an' she seemed to cotton to me A heap Btrongern she did to enny of the boys." "Natchly!" grunted the sarcastic Si. "When it comes to lady killin', ye're a bird. Nothin' kin head ye!" 'I was the regular licensed pharmycist in Boozeley's drug store at that time, ati' if I do say it I could stampede the hull outfit in them days mixin' pizen. The widder bought some soap an' things, an I kinder got acquainted with her afore enny of the boys. The day afore Thanks givin' I walked about thirty miles to shoot a wild turkey, an' when I made the widder a present of it at her cabin blamed if she didn't invite me to eat it with her next day. Ye see, the widder had a squaw an' a Chinaman livin' with her as servants, an' the invite didn't do no partic lar navoc io tue ruiea ui viuun.. "Dnrin the meal 1 maue some paj We are selling a Coffee at X 10c that can't be equtiled in the town at the price. Come and inspect our stock and get our prices. W11 take plea- sure in showiuR you and quo t- ing prices. In addition to our full line of Groceries we have a choice assortment of Confec- X tions, Notions, Etc, and will be glad to have a share of your patronage. t Conveniently located at the I McRae Drug Store stand. . i i ! Large lot Flower Pots. ' j, THE BARGAIN GROCERY, I lights will be turned on inside of .Rockingham Tuesday night to faCtory to them. We learn from brains as easily as they can urn- ab t bein. thankfui, an' alJ0J two week?. look after the sale of the Crescent L. Headlight's report of their brelias. hpin' a widder an' all alone, couldn't . - , . . I t i tT,if vPfirnrdv. .. . .L. .u.. ..aa tK When a man tells you some wo- thankful, but she observed Mis.P tMcKaelett l ist -arur- trnarm - j meenng umi i, uuuw- m;Rtreated him vou always ll"t rhe was thankful jest the same an' a i , mornlnp- to attend themarnag.. He says their new coun uu Biard to place their action on we hankerinf? to har the wO- that, widder er no widder, sue was per of a fri d t High Point this week yv are almost completed and that ground of economy and that they man's version of the story. Chi Miss Virei'r ii Cole is filling her t .ey are amon the handsomest of did not think the Board was sin- Cago News. he Midway sch.ol their Kina in .mc creintius Decause iuey uau iC- t.r)a reason some ot us doesn't - . . i i - . court house ismodeled on the pian . Jlt other bridges and "because of the Iredell county courthouse, they had failed to save an jtem in E, A, HENDLEY, Prop. t I pos.tion in during her absence. Tii; ladies of the Methodist church will give an oyster supper, for the beuefi: of their church, in the Odd Fellows Hall Friday night The ..ttpnmre and naronagre of the nublic is solicited. Its is worth te walk to see the "Wild Irishman" in operation at the old Leak mill above 'he depot cuiting away the embankment by the side of the road, which is be iritf hauled up and down the ro id to ballast the track. Mr. T. C. Leak and Mr. Reb Leak left Tueer'ay n gLt to visit old iriends und relatives at Paris ana Memphis, Tenn., and from there will go to Little Rock for a few day?, and thence down to Missi s ippi, where they will join a pfrtv of friends in a camp hunt. ; nnf of the best in the VT u a & a Stare. Their jail is constructed on modern plans. The houses burn ed m tne fire are being replaced with better structures. Mr, John L. Everett, our deputy clerk of the Court, went down yesterday morning by invitation of Scotland's Clerk, Mr. Covington, frt ticker him with his hrst crim inal court. HAMLET ITEflS. get along," said: Uncle Eben, "Is dat we sit down dreamin' of auto- biles when we orter be pushin a mi m m n.ihlir nrintinj? We cleareu mo y r , t. . it T., .u:, ..ki,V nrintincr matter for wneeioarrct. J""B- Up 11113 UL'llV ... i. ... them in our last issue. As to other bridge rebuilt, they were all bridges which crossed directly, and which there was no way in getting around, and where public travel was absolutely suspended until they were rebuilt. But whatever they may think of the fectly able to look out for number one. " 'Rp?n' n widder.' says I, laughin' kind er sly, 'I was coddhV the rose colored hope in my buzzum that possibly ye was looking out (for number two,' says I. " No;' says she: I don't have to. Am bitious aspirants fer number two is comin my .way in droves. Down at Keno Gulch' a baldheaded old individual t A nr' named Doe came spariiiu uiuuuu, the third day he was filled plumb full of lead by some party to the jury unknown. Another gay old feller named Smith "Hair Dye" Smith they called him was hontrin' around three days, an' the night I . . . - a kk. I ... . t J J r.n .f7 t- till a vprp The nicest mackerel in town ai ic or tne miru uaj oumt: jury aiso unsnowu na a aunt in seventeen places. Then another feller W. S. named Gray-"Cupid" Uray-came court- in' five da vs. an the sixtb lie was ronna '' v.. I - . I'.O OS Bargain Grocery- New goods at Dr. Hunters. Fowlkes. , 0 OS 1 Heating toves, Nice fruit of all varieties at the Bar- TKo T5ssps Reacran have been visiting Miss Lottie McDonald. Ttio ofiAc n f metincrs at ihe JL. v w Presbvterian church was' closed Sunday night with a sermon by the pastor. Mr. J. M Jamison made a fly- The Epworth L-;eue ot tne ai. ing visit to narioi;te, uuciajr. E. Church was reorganized at the Thegound of the saw and ham- parsonage last rriaay . . , t ot .... . , I Llll 0 -"!... J Mr. 1- I" vVnitlOCK was C C(-ic , e-ain GroceryJ Board's economy, we are inclined Qir. t d i I have movea my jeweicijr . . to the opinion that the Board put . establishment next door to the postr their action in this matter ratner office, in the r ew drug store, and will be on the ground of extravagance glad to see my friends. g than economy that it would be NOTICE We want yourtrade and am inexcusable extravance to spend f fTering great inducement to get it, try five hundred dollars to rebuild us. The Bargain 'Grocery. these two bridges with no guaran- if you want to live to a good old age tnese to 5 6 Hendlev's fresh, wholesome Groce- .k,. i ,a ..mn 11 n rr n ;ijjmiii i j tee iiui i.. vwUl rt Hes. McRaestand. when dead iu the Wingdam road witn six dui- ,y lets in his frame. jjo "An" thnt's why I was acreein with V.n you about bein' thankful,' she says, smil- j in' like a angel. 'You've been prancin a rMni this vere caDin ier r u an taiuinu ' . .. seven hull days an' nin't dead yitl' 1? wathed away next spring, "'What's that?' I says, with a gasp. J0 reachin' to see if my shootin irons was m place au expectin every miuuie iu " The fact is,' says she frankly the fact is tfcat I ain't really a widder " 'Hey?' says I. No erass.' says she. 'An' I have a mighty strong suspicion that number one The Continental Plant Co., Kittrell, N. C. offer all the ieaamg snipping These cold mornings suggest the question of comfortable heating for the winter. We have a va tied line of the Cole's Air-Tight Hesters in plain and fancy trimmings, ranging in price from : $175 to 59.00. Also piping, stove mats and all fiz tures. Would be glad to supply your needs in this . line. .o the same end could be as easily i -.i r-;r ti-io prpot I fonrv carden varieties- of strawberry reacnea wnuou, .u.... B Giants, nearly ioo varieties. Their at ail. practical 120 page Manual tens dbw The .board gave this matter erry fruhs with success and profit. It is very thorouph consideration, and j - l.i. . ... i..:. ..:;il RLAINR.B! wmrrantr. v..-. D escent Its meetings will t ' " ,a we are quuc u. iu.. Dee,Si Sme Warrants (with cumpl.ml h.ldeverv other Friday night at the TheCrescent Pharmacy was so'd b'e approved by the d.smterested , ffigtg&TSZ home of some member. The .. at auction here to the d- tllX payers of the county .. . w. , , 1. i... .:.. tj; t?. der Wednesday, ana Dia on at must tniiiK u win ueuy iucoi, meet i n gr win ue ai ucoaiv jl,-i i , ...L,v niaht of next week, cent on the dollar on the inventory MiU people themselves when they of the stock. thoroughly understand it. We publish in anotner coiumn tuL.niront nf the consti- As Hamlet is the most central tutional amendment in regard to I point of the S. A. L. system, a good i. kinds -of Commercial printing on hort notice at K)ttom prices, ine axs-LO-SAXON, Rcckiagham, N. C. poll tax receipts, which goes into manyot joe meet.ng, . eiTectnext year. In order to vote officers are held here. There was a tho e who are required to pay poll -ime conference held here Monda mv ,nt nav it before the first of bet ween the general superintendent i j next May, and in order to avoid any inconvenience you had 'better Cotton Seed. I am buying cottQi seed and will - 1 1 r "WHAT'S that?' preserve your receipt. The case against J, V. Yites, for hitling Neal Patterson with a jug, was heard before 'Squire Long last Tuesday, and the defendant was admitted to b-il in the sum of 200. ,The prosecution thought he ought to be held without bail until Patterson was out of danger, anl swore out another warrant before and all the division superintendent and the general passenger agent and his assistants of the Seaboaid to complete the winter schedu'e for the' system. Hamlet, N. C, Nov. 13, 1901 Editor Anglo-Saxon; Will )u be kind enough to ex press for me, through your next issu mv heart-felt th.mks and appreciation for the many acts and words of kindness tendered to me Blaze in Charlotte. r.harlotte was viited by a firt trlv Tuesday morning that des lHy the highest market price for is BtayuV awake nights pretty reg'lar LJrunn nfnne of its -em. Sell your seed and buy thr lookin 1 fer ambitious number twos with a IlUJ CU a. jvjvju i..v.. -- : go:l bu-itiess blocks. The loss U estimated at S 100,000. lhe pnn- xtracted. Office in Manufacturer cipal losers were: Mrs, Rache' building. J.S.LYON. Holton, H. G. Link, R.H. Fields, . mm a mm a AM 111 Oglesby Brothers, 13. K. Bryant . JJgg Ct FlTSt KeetlBff Ot CnUtOft T T T " 1 I " and J. t. sioan. neal, from which all harmlul ana 1 , wag ber gpicions wen founded?" ion-fertilizing ingredients has been I asfeed Si Munchin, who had become in terested m spite or nimselt. "I had reasons to think so," old Courtin replied. "And them reasons was?" "Two bullets through my hat an one through my shoulder that ThanksgWin afternoon when I came away." COOKING STOVES. Perhaps you are going to throw away that Cook Stove this fall and put in a new one. Consult your good lady and see what she thinks of it. If you need one you can find exactly the stove you are looking for in our stock. 10 M 1 I' ' IO' GUNS. We have the handsomest line of Breech Loading Gurs ever carried in the town. We have them rung' ing in price from $5 J00 to $3500. If ycu want a gun take a look at our case on display. How is This? We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any cae of Catarrh that cannot be cured by H all's Catarrh Cure. F. jr:rilMNfci & uo., toieao, kj i In the M.tter of T. C COVIBQTON, & Co., Baukrupts. To the Creditors of T. In Bank ruptcy No. 96. - L. Covington VVl ir,L County okfehmood Md Datria .fore- A MlKbtr Feed In Store. One of these days the three hundredth anniversary of the founding of Thanks giving will happen along. If it is kept in the spirit of most centenaries, what heavy and long drawn out feasting there will be! I . P -1 J - lL mm AO-V W 'Squire Walsh, which was dismiss- ' and my tamuy curing .c. 1 . .1 r I 1 J ed after being heard on Saturday, illness and aeatn 01 my onovcu wife. It is a great comtort to me to recall the hundreds of sympa A dollar saved is a dollar earned for it's hard work to save a dollar. CheneV for the last 15 years, and believe mT him perfectly honorable .j".00"" Notice is hereby given that on the 9 b transactions and financially about carrj-" da of Novtmbe . D. 1901 the said ing out any ouugauona uiauc uj iu"Mt T. r.ncinffto tnd Comnanv m a Dart It "-r w " - O ' - - 4 1. I a w 9 m m m M t vA wri A 11 1 a WAfA HlllV wholesale Druggists. - -n peed o clothing, shoes J.. . . ri-. l L.M .1 1 f -i - "Tl.: C rrr and gents turnismngs. au is dea'ing out bargains ot tne rarest 38 I firm. West & Truax, w Watch Blacker Brothers. All nersons are warned to watch the firm of Blacker Bros., when Everything in Hardware for the Home, the Farm, the Shop, Factory. theuc expressions wh-ch have come of system. YesUmoni- to me during my bereavement. aUsnt free.- Yours very truly. Price 75c. per bottle. Sold by all Drag- met a ' S.R.Davenport. TTaii' Wm,iv Pills are the best Bad Men: "Philadelphia poli-! ticans. then, are verV corrupt?"! yes ! Tammmy Hall could go over For Sale Ret. i CPPf) WHEAT there and run a reform move nent The Dr. J. M. Cuvington office build-1 - r t TMlz-VIc r-Fuck. Apply to J. W. LkGRAND. For sale. Apply to R. L.Nicboi. 4 f . A . -i unrt in ine iniuu1 auuit 12 o'clock poon: at wnicn wme ine saio . r . .-j -i AMrnr creditor, may attend, prove their claims. II you wisn iair u C4-. appoint a trustee, examine the tsancmpis do not tase mc w . --j . and transact such other business as may ese but see for yourself. We win properly come before said meeting. nrove to you that we are the peo- V.H. BOYDEN, nl who will do you right. . Referee in Bankruptcy, V who W,U pjtfollv, S&,A.D.im - . B,ackkhBkos. EVERETT HARDWARE R.ockingha.m, GO o - o c c o" i' i .0)1 Y J
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