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' Si vox... xvi nsro. 17. OXFORD, HSr. O. THURSIDA.-Y', a"TTnNr3 is, 1903. $1 DPIE-E, -A-ZN3SrTTZMI "a OXrCDDP j vLy 1 1 jDI 1 71 r 4 The Medicine That Your Doctor Prescribes For you is the BEST medicine to take, if it is prepared as he specifies on his prescription. Bring his prescription to us, and there will be no question about accurate preparation. We are careful, thorough, and use only best quality fresh materials in all prescription work. Good Soda Of course, anybody can say his Soda Water is "Good" but apparently there are com parative degrees of goodness. If you enjoy really GOOD Soda, step in and get a drink from our new fountain. We don't believe you will be dis appointed. Hall's Drug Store, Main St. 'Phone 72. "We Hold Thee Sale." THE5 FIRSTS Ml 111 Oxford, N. C. CAREFUL, PROMPT, ACCURATE ATTENTION To all Business ! i Paid Time Deposits. LYNCrTS Jewelry Store. New Line of Cut Glass and Solid Silverware! Special attention to repairing. Yours respectfully, W. D. LYNCH,... Jeweler. jrtfle ickups. Some Interesting News Items in This Column. III Listing taxes is now the order of the day, AH crops have improved since the recent fine seasons. lie yon a saint or a sot, when dead how soon forgot! The world is but a rlng.on which men cut their eye-teeth. Only blind women pass a mirror without pausing to retlect. Some men are allllcted with spring fever all the year round. Frost appeared last Friday night and nipped pea and potato vines. Thorough bred essex hogs for sale. Apply to It. O. (51MXJOKY. You can always get satisfaction by going to law If you are a lawyer. Mr. V. S. Fakes has resigned as a magistrate In Oak Hill Township. Alex Davis, a well-knowncolored man about town, died a few days HgO. The more glasses a man looks through the more queer things he sees. Friends may be fickle, but most of them will last as long as your money. The tax assessors have proved to be as "sarching as the Irlsnman's fine-tooth comb." The Furniture Factory was stop ped a few days last week to repair some machinery. After a woman has married twice for love her female friends consider her hopelessly insane. The boy's bare-foot season has been open long enough for the stone bruises to begin to blossom. Mr. Edward Cannady now rides around in one of Taylor-Caunady's handsome rubber tire buggies. Mrs. W F. Massenburg entertain- 1 ' 1 T 1 . I 1 1 1. . . I . . - . . 1 .... iMl Tile 1'uciire 1'iui) in iiiniuuiue manner last Wednesday afternoon. Hear In mind that the Seaboard train for Henderson in the afternoon leaves at 5 o'clock instead of 4 o'clock. Mr. Zack Lyon sold two loads of tobacco Tuesday, which has been quite a rarity in Oxford for two or three weeks. June is coming up to the rack, and the signs are that H viihmi's for mer records will be smashed into smithereens. And now they are going to teach lovemakingin the colleges. Oxford can furnish a first-class faculty for this charming course. Consider the lilies of the field but don't consider them too long when 9 1 ,t grass is growing, ami corn anu tobacco needs hoeing. The famous Domino Club con tinues to exist and its members meet regularly and wit and humor flows freely around the tables. The man who complains that life isn't worth living Is always the first to make an effort to save him self when danger threatens. The Taylor-Cannady Buggy Co. has made for Mr. V. S. Gooeli, at Stem, one of the handsomest phae tons we have seen in a long time. Oxford itostofiice is among the long list of advanced salaries of post masters in the State. The salary of Postmaster Fence has been advanced from $1,700 to $1,S00. It is a dead certainty that if you fail to list your taxes under the new law double taxes will stare you in face, as the old rebate mill in the fu ture will almost cease to grind. Mr. W. W. Hart, of Oak Hill, was in town Friday and had the ' pleas ure of riding home in one of Taylor Cannady 's best buggies. Friend Hart knows a good thing when he sees It. Sing Lee, the laundry man, left Oxford Sunday for Norfolk, where he will enter the same business. Sing is quite a clever, good natured China man. and we were sorry to see him leave our town. We are Informed that Mr. Marion Taylor, who runs a saw mill over in Mecklenburg countv, Va., found in a poplar log he was sawing last week about ume Inches from the surface, the jaw-bone and shoulder blade of a hog. From the number of complaints lodge against Mr. John Pleasant, J toad Supervisor of Fishing Creek township, we take it that it would be advisable for him to fill up the holes In his roads as court is near at hand. Mrs. Johnson, the widow of the late Dudley Johnson, died at her home near Hampton Thursday night, and one of Granville's noble and be loved women has gone to her reward. To her bereaved family the editor extends deep sympathy. The following persons left Tues day morning to spend a couple of days on Grassy ('reek fishing: Messrs. Luther Stark, Wm. Smith, Garland Mitchell, Frank Gregory, W. F. Massenburg, J. G. Hunt, A. A. Hicks. II. M. Shaw, J. 1. Roller, Dr. N. C. Daniel. NERVOUS HEADACHE Pi T FX without any disagreeable VU rv.LL- results by a dose or two of At all Drug Stores. CAPUDINE (Liquid) IMS. H. H. CANNADY. IU. X. '. DAXIKIj. Drs. Cannady & Daniel. Offices two doors below Hall's Drug Store. S-OfHce hours 10 to 12 a. in.; 8 to 9 p. m. Just received nice lot flower jars. 2w. J. F. EDWARDS. Read the change of advertise ment of R. L. Hamilton. The front fence of the Orphan Asylum has been repainted. Mrs. John B. Booth's School of Music will reopen Monday, August tenth. A thorough and complete course In both vocal and instru mental. G-4t. We regret to learn of the death of Miss Oakley, daughter of Mr. Yancey Oakley, which occurred Tuesday night at her home near Culbreth. She was 20 years old and died of con sumption. Remember that the First Nation al Bank and the Bank of Granville will be closed on the 24th at 12 o'clock In order to allow those connected with those Institutions an opportu nity to attend the celebration at the Orphan Asylum. It is a great pity that the va grant law cannot be applied to the hundreds or more idle, trifling boys, who chase the streets all day long, making a. nuisance of themselves. Oxford is growing a good crop of jail birds and criminals in these worthless colored boys. If It is seed you "want to plant and sow," why J. P. S ted man is justthe place to get them fresh and genuine, and now is the time; call on him and supply your wants. Read what he says on this page in his advertise ment. Dr. Stedman also keeps on hand a pure assortment of drugs, and his liver pills rank among the best. DR. BENJ. K. HAYS will go to Buffalo Llthla Springs on June 1'tth and remain for three months. During his absence his practice will be looked after by Dr. T. L. Booth, with the assistance of a competent man if necessary. PERSONAL. Rev. M. L. Winston, of Creed moor was on our streets Wednesday. Mr. I. C. Dickerson and Miss Llllie Dickerson. of Dement, were Oxford visitors Wednesday. Miss Kate de Lacrolx returned Tuesday from a months visit to rel atives In New Orleans. Dr. F. II. Lyon, of Creedmoor, who has just graduated in medicine, was in town a few- days ago. Mrs. Nellie Rlddick and son, of Suffolk, Va., are the guests of Mrs. E. T. Crews on Broad street. Mrs. C. G. Elliott after spending several days with relatives in Oxford returned to Norfolk Wednesday. Mr. E. D. Lyon and son, of Creedmoor, was In town Wednesday and called on the Public Ledger. Miss Estelle Rollins, of Durham, attended the marriage of her brother Mr. E. T. Rollins, and will spend a feve d&va w'th the Misses Steed. Mr. and Mrs. Spencer O'Brien, of Culbreth, were Oxford visitors Tues day and the Public Ledger was pleased to receive a call from them. The highly accomplished Miss Katharine Hilliard who is one of the faculty of a large school in Nebraska, reached home Tuesday to the joy of her many friends. Mr. Joe King, the bright and versatile editor of the Durham Morn ing Herald, attended the marriage of his partner,Mr. F. T. Rollins, Wed nesday morning, and it was a real pleasure to us to see him in Oxford. Messrs. W. II. Hunt and Sam T. Peace will attend the Bankers Associaton at Wrightsvllle next week. Mr. Peace will 'deliver an i address before the Asssociation on the subject of "Depositary," which no no doubt will be well done as he is one of the bright young bauklng men of the State. Those who attended the annual J une German at I ienderson Thursday night from Oxford were: Misses Kate Cannady, Annie Williams, Lena Taylor, Belle Thorp.Jeannette Biggs, JJettie Hunt, Mary Miner uuuaw, and Fannie Gregory, and Messrs. Mott Pinnlx. Tommy Howell, Willie Minor, Eugene Crews.lt. L. Hamlton, Edward Cannady, Ed La.ndls,Josiah Cannady, I ten Lassiter, Marion Tay lor and Dr. I. H. Davis. Bargains for the 24th. The wide-awake Landls & Easton are offering catching bargains and dollars are worth double In buying cool things for summer wear from them. A saving is offered every buyer who desires hot-weather com fort, and ii you are a bargain seeker now is your opportunity as will be seen by their large advertisement on another page. Read it 'twill make your heart rejoice, and when you come to town on the 24th you are invited to make their store your stopping place where every courtesy will be shown you. Don't forget the fact ladies, men and boys that a har vest of values await you in dress goods, shoes, clothing, hats and fur nishings at Landis & Easton's. A Talented Artist. Every section should feel a sense of pride at the success or its people in art, letters or other professional work. Oxford has especial reason to be proud of the success achieved bv one of its highly talented artists, the person to whom we refer being Miss Sue Hall. Naturally endowed with artistic talent of a high order which she carefully cultivated by vears of patient study and practice, she Is now acknowledged one of the finest artists in North Carolina. Miss Hall has held several import ant positions as teacher of art and could all the while command lucra tive positions if she cared to devote herself to teaching. For some time she has devoted her time to private work, her latest production being a very handsome and life-like oil paint ing of her brother, Mr. John G. nail. This painting Is pronounced a work of very fine artistic merit by all who have seen it. Miss Hall la careful and painstak ing and spares no effort to develop her pictures up to her Ideal. We are glad to know of her great success In her chosen profession. Chronic bronchial troubles and summer coughs can be quickly relieved and cured by Foley's Honey and Tar. For sale by R. L. Hamilton, JUNE WEDDINGS. Davis-Spratley Nuptial. The marriage of Dr. Isaac H.Davis, of Oxford, to Miss Rosa Booth Sprat ley, of Richmond, was solemnized to day (Wednesday) at the home of the bride, C03 W. Grace street. After their marriage Dr. and Mrs. Davis at once left for Baltimore and Washing ton, where they will spend several days, after which they will return to Oxford and take rooms at the home of Mr. John J. Paris on College street. The announcement of this mar riage will be of special interest to many in Oxford. Dr. Davis is well and favorably known here, having for several years been a most success ful dentist of Oxford, aud Is univer sally popular. Miss Spratley visited here several years ago aud Is pleas antly remembered by quite a large host of friends. She is one of Rich mond's much esteemed and accom plished ladles. We extend congratulations to Dr. Davis and shall gladly welcome him and Ms estimable bride to their home In Oxford. They have our best wishes for a long, happy and Auceessful life. Rollins-Steed Marriage. A beautiful marriage of two popu lar young people occurred In Oxford this (Wednesday) morning at 10:.0 o'clock, when Mr. E. T. Rollins of Durham, led to hymen's altar Miss Bessie Steed. The marriage was a quiet home affair, only a few special friends being Invited. The home of Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Steed was beauti fully and tastefully decorated for the occasion. The marriage ceremony was performed by Rev. J no. 8 Hard away, pastor of the Baptist church. In a most impressive manner. After receiving the best wishes of friends and congratulations Mr. and Mrs. Rollins left on the 11 o'clock train to visit several of the large Northern cities. After their return they will make their home in Dur ham.. Mr. Rollins is a successful newspaper man of that town, being one oi the proprietors of The Herald Mrs. Rollins was one of Oxford's very popular young ladies and is esteemed by all who know her The editor extends his most sincere good wishes to this happy young couple and wishes for them every pleasure which life can give. May every blessing attend them and may their life be one of happiness unal loyed. Beautiful Marriage. The Methodist church in Louls burg was the scene on Wednesday morning at !J:3U o'clock of a most beautiful ceremony, the occasion be ing the marriage of Mr. Ernest N. Bragg, of Oxford, and Miss Eliza beth E. Tucker, of Louisburg. The decorations were tastily ar ranged and presented a beautiful ap pearance. Quite a large audience was present, and just before the bridal party entered Miss Helen vvil liains delighted the a udience with the beautiful solo, "Promise Me. The bride entered on the arm of her sister, Miss Onnie Tucker, and the groom was accompanied by Mr. Garland Mitchell, of Oxford, "best man. Thecermony was impressive ly performed by Rev. II. H. Mash burn, of the Baptist church. Miss Sallie Williams presided at the organ. The followlugyoung gentlemen acted as ushers: Jerome Day and Melvln Bragg, of Oxford, and E. C. Perry and Mliton Washington, of Louis burg. Immediately after the ceremony the bride and groom, accompanied by a number of friends, were taken in carriages to the depot where they boarded the 10:10 train for Oxford, where a wedding feast and reception took place on Wednesday night. The Public Ledger joins the Times In extending congratulations and good wishes. Those who accompanied the happy couple to Oxford were Misses Mary Williams aud Jodie Tucker, and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Perry, of Louis- bnrg, and Miss Maggie Reed of Kit trell. A Beautiful Marriage. On Junel0,in03,the Buffalo Baptist church, Mecklenburg county, a., was the scene of a pretty marriage, when the beautiful and accomplished Miss Alma Hobgood became the bride of Mr. OscarCurrln. The church had been tastefully decorated with evergreens, palms and roses. A beautiful-solo was rendered by Miss Sallle Belle Chandler. At the sound of Mendelssohn's wedding march, rendered by Mr. Rom "han dler, the bridal party entered. Mas ters Roy Hobgood and Louis Pittard were ribbon boys. The ushers were Messrs. D. Currln,of Oxford, A. Tuck, of Vlrgilina, Tom Chandler and Char He Wilborn, of Buffalo Springs, Va. Next came the attendants: Mr. Geo. Gordon with Miss Rosa Sizemore; Mr. It;" H. Knott, of Raleigh, with Miss Yirgie Gordon, of Clarksville; Mr. Clarence Elam with Miss Annie Crowell; Mr. John Sizemore with Miss Julia Yancey; Mr. Dick Elam with Miss Camrale Dugger, of Dan ville, Va.; Mr. J. H. Hobgood with Miss Lizzie nttard. Next entered the flower girls: Little Misses Mary White, of Oxford, and Edna Raney, of Buffalo Springs. The maid of honor, Miss Emma Gray Chandler, next entered. Then came the bride leaning on the arm of her father who gave her away and was met at the altar by the groom and his best man, Mr. Tom Webb, of Danville, Va. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Geo. Watkins. of Roxboro. The bride was handsomely attired in white silk trimmed in crepe ap plique, and the bridal veil was taste fullv draped with orange blossoms The maid of honor wore silk net over pink taffeta. The bridesmaids wore white organdies. The presents were many and use ful. A -bright future awaits them and they have the best wishes of their many friends. Those from a distance who attend ed were Miss Sarah and Mr. Charlie Currln. of Baskerville; Mr, and Mrs J. H. Cheatham, of Raleigh; Mr. and Mrs. J. F. White, of Oxford. X. Driven to Desperation. T.iv'nor ntan oi.t of the wav olace. remote . - - j from civilization, a family is often driven to desperation in case of accident, resulting in burns, cuts, wounds, ulcers, etc. Lay in a supply of Bucklens Arnica Salve. Its the best on earth. 25c at T. G- Halls. Potato plants for sale, A. S. Peace. In Oxford Again. The editor, along with numerous other friends, was indeed glad to see on our streets this week our good and genial old friend, Mr. B. D. Howard, who has been very ill near Culbreth for some time, this being his first trip to Oxford for seven months. We rejoice to know that he is fast gaining his strength and will soon be himself again. Mr. Howard Is one of Granville's best and most useful men and is a tower of strength in his coramuntity for good and for the building up of his section and his church. His life presents a true type of a model Christian manhood. A Solid Bank. The First Nation il Bank of Oxford is an Institution which t.h nprml of Oxford and Granville can justly be prounor. Although It has been estab lished comparatively a short time, yet the volume of business it is lo- ing speaks well for the management as win be seen by the statement in another part of this paper. The First National Bank Is one of the soundest Institutions in the State and Its prosperity shows that the public pulse of pursection Is In good condition. This bank pays 4 per cent, interest on time deposits and seeks the business of farmers, mer chants, administrators, guardians ana all others who desire to do bus iness with a safe, reliable and ac commodating Bank. Long Bros Offer Bargains. This reliable firm takes a delight in giving the people the adyantage of low prices on all classes of goods and thus save them money along with offerings that are reliable and quickly sell on ther merit. In their stores you will find hot weather desirables and airy excellence. In dress fabrics they are offering at tractive bargains, as well as in Ox ford ties, for the ladles and for bovs and men in the clothing and furnish ings line which are marked close to sell quick. The millinery department continues to be the center of attrac for the ladles. Remember that you are most cordially invited to make their store headquarters on the 24th of June where an ample supply of ice water will be on hand to keep you cool. Read their advertisement on 4th page. 1 Party in Honor of Mrs. E. H. Sholer. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hunt gave a delightful Euchre party Friday night at their attractive home on Front street in honor of Airs. E. H. Sholer, of Chattanooga Tenn. The prize an exquisite hand embroidered center piece was awarded to the captivat ing Miss Annie Williams, which she gracefully presented to Mrs. Sholer. The gentleman prize was captured by Capt. W. A. Devin. Tempting re freshments were served and the evening was most delightfully spent. Among those present were: Gen. and Mrs. B. S. Royster, Mr. and Mrs. John Niles,Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Devin, Air. and Airs. E. H. Crenshaw, Mr. and Airs. W. E. Massenburg, Misses Annie Williams, Mary B. Gregory, Alary AI. Outlaw, Jeannette Biggs, Bennette Gregory, Fannie Gregory, and Alessrs. Ben. Lassiter and Frank Gregory. St. John's Day Celebration. Another public day of importance is drawing nigh, which is St. John's Day which is annually celebrated on the 24th of June by the Oxford Or phan Asylum. Preparations are al ready being made and we learn that this years celebration will be one of unusual attract! venesss. Hon. W. W. Kltchln will make the leading ad dress. Othe'r interesting speakers will also make addresses. If the weather is good this years celebration will exceed any one held for years. Even on rainy days which have prevailed for two or three years past the attendance has been tremendous The day Is a reunion of the Afasons and friends of this institution all over the State and is looked forward to with much pleasure by the hosts of loyal supporters of this most noble work. It Is also a gala day for all our people and paxticularly for the young men and ladies who meet each other and exchange smiles and "friendly" greetings and talk of fu ture days. As usual there wTill be a general spread and almost everj-body will bring baskets and eat dinner to gether. It is useless for us to say that a treat Is In ston for those who hear Congressman Kitchin's address. He Is well known In Oxford aud Gran ville county and loved by all. And It Is safe to say that on this occasion as on others, he will not disappoint us. We trust we may be favored with nice weather, which will insure a great success on that day. Letter to E. W. Worth, Oxford, N. C. Dear Sir: We suspect you'd like the tale, how a woman beat two hardware de-ilers in Cirard, Pa. We tried our best to get those men to sell Devoe lead and-z'nc In that bright town; and failed. Reluctant ly took Airs. E R. Bowman, drug gist. They said they couldn't sell paint for more than $1 25 a gallon. Airs. Bowman can. She has sold about all the paint,that has been sold there since. She knew Deyoe; had sold -our artists' materials. Had some sense aud force, besides; she easily learned that cheap Is dear in paint, and told the people. Air. Burt Young bought a gallon Devoe for rooms that had always taken a gallon had half left. Air. E. H. Hller. jeweler, painted Devoe, and says it goes further no particulars. Mr. John Hanna, grocer, thought it expensive before he bought it; brought back nearly half of his paint, and said it was the cheapest job he ever had. Airs. Bowman reports universal satisfaction. So much for a cheap paint town with a bright woman in It. Yours truly F. W. Diovok & Co., New York. P. S. J. F. Ed wards sells our paint. That Throbb.ng Hea 'ache Would quickly leave you, if you used Dr. Kings New Life Pills. Thousands of suf ferers have proved their maichless merit for sick and ne'vous headaches They male pure blool and build up your health. Only 25c, money back if not cured. Sold by J, G. Hall. friends &trangers. An Interesting List Of Those Who Came & Went, Air. H. A. Stem, of Stem, was on our streets Thursday. Aliss Annie Hobgood, of Enon, was on our streets Friday. Mr. and Airs. W. A. Alctarland, of Berea, visited Oxford Friday. Mr. N. P. Bullard spent Sunday with friends In Chatham county. Aliss Aiargaret Hilliard Is at home from visit to her brother at Monroe. Miss Daisy Alinor went to Chase City Tuesday to spend a couple of days. Dr. F. It. Harris and little son, of Henderson, were In Oxford Tues day morning. Geo. Rawlins spent a few days the past week with Air. Luther Rus sell at Berea. Mr. E. W. Jones returned from a buHinews trip to Boydton, Va , Sun day afternoon. Air. and Airs. Thos. C. Rogers, of Wilton, wereOxford visitors Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr. B. T. Harris, the pleasant merchant at Hester, was In Oxford a few hours Friday. Airs. Annie Amis and son, of Vlr gilina. Va., were among the visitors to Oxford Friday. Mr. Will Devin, of Louisburg, was the guest of Col. VV. B. Ballou Tues day and Wednesday. Air. W. T. Carrington, a promi nent warehousemen, of Durham, was in Oxford Tuesday. Rev, Francis Hilliard returned Friday from the Episcopal conven tion at Greensboro. Alessrs. R. H. Pleasant, of Oak Hill, and J. G. Shotwell," of Berea, were in town b rlday. Mr. Herbert Faucette, the wood and lumber dealer of Bullock, was on our streets b rlday. Air. Edwards, the large and jovial tobacconist of Danville, V a., was an Oxford visitor Tuesday. Aliss Mary Shotwell, of Berea, was In Oxford Friday returning from Trinity commencement. Airs. W.N. Reynolds, of Winston, was the guest of her cousin, Airs. S. II. Cannady, the past week. Aliss Aiargaret Cutchins, of Suf folk, Va., is visiting her sister, Airs. E. T. Crews, on Broad street. Alessrs. It. T. Gregory, of Sto- vail, and F. O. Bumpass, of Oak Hill, were In town I hursday afternoon. Air. and Airs. R. II. Allen and son I and Aliss Alaugum, of Creedmoor sec tlon, were Oxford visitors Thursday. Air. Thomas AI. Washington, of Wilson, was In Oxford Saturday shaking hands with his host of friends. Air. T. W. Jackson, who has been sick for two weeks, has gone to Virginia Beach to recuperate his health. Mrs. T. H. Collins and children, of Washington City, are at Air. G, W. Wright's near Carlton, for the summer. Mr. E. H. Sholer, of Chattanooga, Tenn., spent a few days the past i week in Oxford with Airs Sholer and children. Our old friend J. K. Wllkerson, of lewls' section, was In town Fri day and the editor was pleased to receive a call from him. Airs. B. AI. Haubold accompanied her father-in-law. Air. Haubold, to Baltimore to attend the great An nual German Musical Carnival. Col. and Airs. W. A. Bobbitt, of Klnston, are visiting relatives in Ox ford and the county, and their many friends are glad to see them again. Dr. J. Buxton Williams and Harry Williams and sisters, Alisses Tempe, Alary and Laura, are on a visit to their aunt, Airs. Judge Watts, at Nor folk, Va. Miss Eva Minor who has charge of the Music Department of Farm vllle, Va., Female College, returned home yesterday for the summer to the pleasure of her many friends. Miss Clara I lays, wTio now makes her home with Air. John W. Hays at Petersburg, Va.. Is on a visit to her kinspeople in Oxford and her young friends are much pleased to fee her. Plant or Sow Them How: Millet Seed the best and quickest forage producer. Gantaloupe 9 varieties. Watermelon 7 varieties. Gabbage 7 varieties. Late Snaps. You will find them at John P. Stedman's Drug Store. New Lot Of Up-to-Date STATIONERY JUST RECEIVED AT WILTON'S. Fine Bargains In It! The best fountain drinks are always, found atHamilton's The Prescription Department is never neglected, but always oper ated by the most skillful and care ful Pharmacists. Don't fail to watch this space from time to time and I'll assure you you are bettered by so doing. : : : : r ! If You Arc Troubled with Rheumatism, Lumbago or aches and pains of any, kind, try a' REX Porous Plaster The best plaster for the worst pain. FOR SALE BY R. L. HAMILTON, Next to P. 0.. Oxford, N. C. OLD FASHION ICE CRtm ....AT.... JKK50N'J. My Ice Cream Parlor is now open and will be strictly up to date this season having just put in a new outfit of lovely steel wire chairs and tables. The rear of my store has been nicely fitted up for ladies and their escorts a place where they can sit and enjoy their ice cream, cake and fruit ices, or any drink in perfect comfort. THE QUALITY Of our cream will be the same upon which we have built our rep utation the good old fashion kind, made from the old home recipe, by an experienced ice cream maker. ICE CREAM P0XEJ. We have had made several thou sand ice cream boxes for deliver ing cream in anv part of the city io cents, 25 cents and 50 cents per box. Carry or send your friend a box. CLEANLINESS," said one of our greatest ministers, "is next to Godliness.'' We be lieve this, and have had a perfect system of waterworks put in, and every glass is washed in fresh flow ing water. See for yourself. LOWNET'J i FINE CANDIEJ, i The best candies made, received every week. Apples, Oranges, Pineapples, Bananas, Strawberries. Come, send or 'phone your order to The Up-to-Date Confectioner, Stationer and Book Seller, 'Phone 35. J
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