1 'TV.-J 1 r' . IM THE FREE PRESS. VOL. .5 NO. 10. E. D. OSLIN, Editor. SOUTHERN PINES, i C, DECEMBER 26. 1902. $1.00 PER YEAR. The Southern Pines Sanitarium FOR-THE TREATMENT OF X-RAY EXAMINATION OF THE CHEST A SPECIALTY. WRITE FOR BOOKLET. OPEN FROM OCTOBER 1, TO JUNE 1. EDWIN GLADMCN. M. D., proprietor. SOUTHERN PINES. 'NORTH CAROLINA. MILLINERY. A FINE LINE OF . Ladies' and Children's HaA.s, ALSO BABY CAPS. RiBBONS. LACES, FANCY COLLARS AND TiES. Call and see us at the Hrown Building opposite Johnson's Pharmacy, Hayes & Thomas . Southern Pines Studio PORTRAITS GROUPS AND VIEWS E- 0RDM; DEVELOPING And printing for Amateurs a Specialty Views Photographic supplies for sale; Camera t let N&w York ave next to So Pines Hotel ' FREDERICK W VANCAMP PAINTS - OILS AND VARNISH. DURA ASPHALT A- best wearing roof paint made. Richmond Supply Company, No 6 So. 10th Street. RICHMOND. Va. W. T. Tison, Agt., Southern Pines. N . L. PURE UNSEED OIL Is The Life of Paint, John Lucas' Old Process Linsead Oil and Capitol White Lead make Honest Paint at a Fair Price ' JOHN LUCAS" TINTED GI OSS PAINT rsi resent PureckLead and Zinc groun I in Pure Linked Oil. These arelierel in 84 different tints of color and are a marvel of shining beauty and good taste. There is no humbug siop an i trash in Lucas" Paint it -o.-ts no more to spread them than it rlos the worthless contraptions that cost very "early a, much money to buy and which loo-ie their grip in one short season or less I sell a full line of Liichs PAINTS AND OILS. Together with BlhLDERS HARD WARE, LIMP CDMENT H vY FELDS. GE0R3E w, p. jerrard, SOUTHERN PiNeS N C Furnished Cottages & Furnished Apartments FOR RENT FROM ONE TO SEVEN ROOM EACH. Very pleasantly locate! and convenient for LIGHT HOUSEKEEING-also Single Lo iging Rooms. Call and see them be l ore vou locate for the winter. Will be pleased to show them to any on who wants clean-well furnished rooms dd1d to J C. STAN LEA. TWIN COTTAGE, Southern Pines. N C glen viifwlionAGE. CHOICE ROOMS AND FIRST-CLASS TABLE. Table board and dinners furnished. No Consumptives Received. SO. BENNETT ST. MISS KELLER. Southern Pines Market, D. P. KELLY, Trap. FRESH MEATS, BEEF, CHICKENS, FISH AND pYSTERS. The best' in all lines, and prompt and courteous attention. 'Phone i. f JUNGE & BECK, ! I I , ,.'..i'.riyv I REAL ESTATE t INSURANCE. i f Handlks the Most Desikabi.r Properties in Town. 4. I Both Improved and Un- t t improved. We can spit f YOU BETTER THAN ANY V t ONE ELSL AS TO CHOICE LOCATION AND REAL VALUE Office on Railroad Street ' Southern Pines, N C Dressmaking. Miss Edith L Newton-All l inds of Dressmakine. Cutting and Eitting. Dressmaking pirlora orr News Depot. Southern Pines Open from Jan. 1st to Juue20th. DR. J. ERNEST JUDD, DENTIST, Crown and Bridge Work Specialist. Office Railroad Street. LOCAL MENTION. Read Prof. Lehman's ad last page. W. S Tobey, of Sullivan ceunty, Y. Y.. is here to spend the winter. Oleomargarine at the City Market. Marks and Hamlin. Master Russel Geyer and Miss Avis enjoyed a bountifnl tree, and were happy. Dried beef and boiled ham sliced at thf City Market. Marks & Hamlin. "Henry Clarke made things all right in fixing the fixings for the trees at the Congregational church. But for Mrs. Hendrickson the tree at the Southern Pines Hotel would not have been near so nice. Her help was greately appreciated. Good cereals, the best to be had in town call for them at A. H. Root's. Mrs. W. H. Benson and Miss Hazel Benson, of Bangor, Maine are again at the Piney Woods Inn. This makes Mrs. Benson's fifth year at the Inn. Remember Patch's store; still in business md a full ..stock of choice goods in every department. Rev. Edward L. Ogilby, of Phila delphia, has bought the Boell cottage on Maine Ave., and will arrive Jan. 1 with his family. Miss Edith Heizmann who is at tending the Convent of the Visitation at Georgetown, D. C, is hereto spend the holidays. Buy good groceries, and buy them from A. H. Root. Select stock finest grades Among the familiar faces about town we notice Mr. A. H. Neff of New York at the Piney Woods Inn. Tnis is Mr. Neff 's fourth season with us.' Thomas Bradley, Jr., and family from Philadelphia, will arrive to-morrow and have taken Mrs. A.C. Kurz's cottage Cor. Maine Ave. and Ash St. Fewer gallons ; Wears longer. Mr. and Mrs A. D. Sprague, New Berlin, New York, are here to pass the winter. Wanted A Piano. A party in cottage wishes to rent piano for three months. Liberal rent paid, inquire Free Press office. Another fine new show case at Sadelson and Flint's. It will pay you to see its contents. This takes 11 null the remaing available counter space in their splendidly stocked drug store. Mr. and Mrs. J H. Elliot, New Berlin, New York, arrived in Southern Pines, recently. Mrs. Elliot will re main here during the winter months and Mr. .lliot returned home last night. F. B. Johnson, of Philadelphia,, is spending Xmas with his family. Southern Pines Hotel, AMERICAN PLAN. W. E. Giles - Prop'r. RATES, DAY, $2,00 TO $4-00. WEEK, $9.00 $15-00. The Latest Improved Steam Heat. ' Open all the year Round. Sanitary Plumbing. POS1TIVEIY NO CONSUMPTIVES WILL BE TAKEN. Orchestra through season. The only hotel in town with sleeping rooms on the ground floor. " Real Estate Insurance. Houses for sale and rent. Choice lots in all parts of the city. H.O.PARKER, SOUTHERN PINES. - N. C. CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED. DR. W. P. SWETT. OFFICE HOURS, 10 00 TO a. 12 A. M. 4 TO 6 P. M. InhalatoRy Hours- 10 to 12 a. m. 3 TO 5 P. M. Dr. Louis F. High, Practice limited to " THROAT AND NOsE Modern Laboratory facilities for blood, sputum and other examinations. Office at Pineshire Sanitarium. We deal with the largest and best ELECTRICAL supply DEALERS IN THE NORTH, WEST AND SOUTH. You Know What Yon Want; We Know Where to Get It. CITY TELEPHONE CO. OAK CITY STRAM LAUNDRf. A. H. ROOT, AGENT. Send your Laundry to our Agent and we WE GUARANTEE YOU STRICTLY FIRST-CLASS WORK He ships every week. J. K. MARSHALL, Pkopr. Raleigh, N C The Piney. Woods Inn, NOW OPEN. Modern in all its Appointments. Entirely new and Sanitary plumbing. Rooms with Bath attached. THE INN is always open for inspec tion. Rates gladly furnished and booklets given free. No Consumptives Ever Received. LEON ST. JOHN, Manager. MHS. L. STEINMETZ, PALMIST. PAST. PRESENT AND FUTURE. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. Hours From 2 to 5 P M. MT. VERNON HOUSE. T0 LET OR TO SELL, Cottages, furnished and unfurnished. Apply to S. S. Thomas, Hardware store.