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Our two stores are fast filling up with splendid Fall Merchandise, including
every fabric of Dress Goods, Stylish Ready-Made Garments for men and women,
fine millinery and every department completely filled with desirable up-to-date
goods. Nothing has been omitted in our purchases. It is a wonderfully attractive
exhibition of the season's latest and most approved styles. Our stores will this
season, more than ever, proclaim the unapproachable leadership in point of greater
varieties, finer stocks and best values. We want you to come and see the new
goods, study the style effects and note the prices. You will be convinced that we
cannot say anything too good than the stock in its entirety deserves. You will
agree with us that such a phenomenal collection of Fall and Winter merchandise
has never before been shown in Oxford.
When a young gentleman desires to purchase a suit of clothes, the first thing
he considers is the cut and style, and the next thing is the price. It is the same
thing with middle age and elderly men. Now we will say to the young men and
old men as well that we have bought the most up-to-date and handsomest line of
nane OlotZb-Im.
Ever displayed in the county. We have been in business here for several years
and have carefully studied the wants and tastes of the best dressers, and we are
now prepared to meet the demands of the most fastidious. A visit and an inspec
tion of our mammoth stock of fine clothing will convince you that we are truthfully
speaking
We have Boys' Suits that will satisfy all hands and promote contentment in
the family circle. Our handsome short pant suits for boys from 3 to 16 years, in
two and three-piece styles, will fill the bill exactly.
Shoes and Gents' Furnishings.
Our line of shoes is second to none. All our goods are new and up-to-date.
Our Gents' Furnishings are up-to-date, and embrace all the latest designs and
styles. We guarantee every article in our stores.
High Hats and Low Hats,
Broad Hats and Narrow Hats,
Stiff Hats and Soft Hats,
Every Shape and Style of Hat That's 'Correct.
There is a great deal in habit in the matter of hats, as in other things, and
we can sell you one at almost any price. You can get the regulation hat styles
at any good store, but we go a step further; we not only show you all the regular
styles, but we have all the variations and the exclusive styles. It will please you
to place your head in one of our hats. -
Dress Goods and Notions.
The newest and most fashionable Dress Goods that have been manufactured
for the Fall and Winter Season are now on our counters, ready for inspection.
The high grade novelties are in attractive patterns. If you wish the choicest
selections you must call early as these patterns cannot be duplicated.
Our notion department is complete. In it you are sure to find what you want
and the prices will make you buy.
Ladies', Misses and Children's Fine Shoes.
We have a nice line of Ladies', Misses and Ghildren's Fine Shoes which we
can save you money on. Gall to see us when in need of any style, quality, price
or size.
MILLINERY.
Our milliner has returned from the North where she has become familiar with
the latest styles in Millinery and purchased for us a stock of the most beautiful
goods in that line that we have witnessed.
TWO BIQ 5TOKEJ, OXFORD, N. Q.
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We have 'decided to change our method of business and after January 1st to do strictly a supply business from an
office and storage house. We have no idea of leaving Oxford, but expect to continue to do a credit business on a large
scale, and with our expenses reduced over half will be enabled to make closer prices and be better prepared to supply
your every want. We will after that date handle in large quantities all classes of Heavy Groceries, Buggies, Wagons
and Harness, Horses and Mules, Fertilizers and Money. We want to close out our entire stock of goods by the ist
day of January and offer our mammoth stock at cost, embracing Dry Goods. Notions, Shoes, Hats, Underwear, Clothing
Trunks, Hardware, Fancy Groceries, Buggies and Harness. In fact everything to be found in a first-class general store
Heavy Groceries excepted. Our stock is all new and clean and this is the greatest opportunity for bargains ever placed
in your reach. Come early and avoid the rush.
PARM
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RttapofKeea$Kitom.
Creedmoor Cropping.
There are eighty students on roll
here now.
Miss Myrtle Peed spent last week
In Dutchville.
Mr. Thos. D. Waller, of Oxford,
spent a day with his relatives here
last week.
Dr. Hardee, of Stem, Is to put up a
telephone from Stem to Knap of
Reeds soon.
Mrs. J. N. Tilley and Mrs. A. S. At
water visited Mr. and Mrs. J. D.Bul
lock, of Oxford, last week.
It Is reported that a rural free de
livery mail route will start through
here soon, from Stem to Hampton.
LITTLE LAMB.
Broke Into Mis House.
S. Le Quinn of Cavendish, Vt.t was rob
bed of his customary health by invasion of
Chronic Constipation. When Dr. Kings
New Life Pills broke into h's house, his
trouble was arrested and now he's entirely
cured. They're guaranteed to cure, 25c at
J. G. Halls.
Mrs. J. H. Daniel and children
after a two weeks' visit to her father
In Nash county, has returned home.
Mrs. Edna "Wright, who has been
suffering so long with cancer, is very
low. She has born her affliction well
so far, trusting all to Him who doeth
all things well.
Our school house here will soon be
completed, as the building committee
W. E. Mayes, Z. W. Allen, J. W.
Davis and W. T. Allen are men of
push and energy. We will have a
nice two-story building.
Mr. Barnett Eakes and Miss Sallie
Stroud were married the 7th Inst, by
'Squire W. B. Horner. After receiv
ing congratulations from their many
friends they took their departure for
Greene county, where they will make
their future home.
DUPREE.
The weather must have been too
rough Sunday for Elttle Lamb to
venture out.
Mr. Sam Hall, of Hampton, and
Air. Howard, of Danville, visited
Creedmoor last Monday.
Rev. W. H. Puckett preached a
powerful sermon to an attentive con
gregation in Creedmoor the firstSun
day night.
Mrs. T. D. Cannady with this scribe
had the pleasure of visiting the home
of Mr. John Peed and Mrs. Belvin the
first Saturday and Sunday.
Our old friend, Mr. Bob Eongmire,
was in our burg with his violin a
few days ago, and proved to the peo
ple that he had not forgotten how to
use the bow.
The Bible says thou shalt not steal.
This includes all and he who takes a
photograph without asking for it is
as guilty as he who takes a horse
without paying for it.
Mr. Dudley Peed and grand-daugh.
ter, Miss Mattie Nichols, of Wake
county, Mr. Bennie Daniel and sister,
of Adoniram, visited us during the
Association at Dutchville.
How many of the correspondents
are going to the State Fair at Ral
eigh? I hope some one who goes
will give an account of their trip
through the Public Eedger.
Messrs. Walter Hay, Macon and M.
B. Nipper, of Wake county, paid us a
short visit last week. We are sorry
for one of these boys as cupid has
dealt him such a terrible blow.
Creedmoor at last Is on a boom.
Mr. D. P. Wagstaff has had another
room added to his store to be used
as a millinery department. Several
dwellings have been built recently
and others have been repaired. Every
body is taking a new interest in
building up the place, and as for
schools, none are better than ours.
MAGNOLIA.
verts at a single service and a large
number added to the church.
A fine meeting was held at Poplar
Creek church last week. The pastor.
Rev. Mr. Hunter, was ably assisted
by our Brother Pace, of Oxford. On
Wednesday morning Brother Pace
preached on "The Holy Spirit," and
iu thr afternoon ho preached on sin
"Be sure thy sins will find thee out."
These were up-to-date sermons and
cannot be surpassed by any one.
They had a fine meeting and quite a
number added to the church. The
people both at Dabney and at Pop
lar ('reek cannot be surpassed for
their hospitality and brotherly love.
This writer received every courtesy
at these meetings, was" given a hearty
welcome and made to feel at home.
May the Lord continue to bless these
good people.
NICHOLAS.
OaK Grove School.
Public school No. 2, in Sassafras
Fork township, known as Oak Grove,
made a most excellent beginning on
September 2Sth. Our teacher, Mr. D.
M. Stovall, a full graduate of one of
the best high schools in the State,
and who made the second highest
grade on examination in this county
under Prof. Buchanan, has given per
fect satisfaction to our patrons here
before and as he has more experience
in his work, we do not expect less of
him this time.
The board could not have given us
better men for a school committee
than we have in the persons of Mess.
D. D. Wilson, W. L. Taylor and John
Bullock. The patrons all seem to be
interested in the work of the school
this time and have entered more pu
pils than we have hitherto had at
the beginning for some years. Our
very best people patronize the school,
and we predict the most prosperous
term and even better work than we
have had In years past.
PATRON.
A motorman in Chicago ran his car
onto the approach of an open bridge but
stopped it with the fender actually over
hanging the gulf below. He wouldn't
want to repeat the experiment because
the chances are that he'd never again
have the same good fortune.
unce in a
while some one
who has travel
ed to the very
edge of the
danger line of
stomach dis
ease stops just
in time to save
his health. But
the majority of
people go across
the line, and
slight symptoms of indigestion grow to
disease of the stomach, involving the
other organs of digestion and nutrition.
Indigestion and other forms of stom
ach "trouble" are perfectly and per
manently cured by the use of Dr. Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery. It strength
ens the whole body by enabling the per
fect digestion and assimilation of food.
$3,000 FORFEIT will be paid by the
World's Dispensary Medical Association,
Proprietors, Buffalo, N. Y., if they cannot
show the original signature of the indi
vidual volunteering' the testimonial below,
and also of the writers of every testi
monial among the thousands which they
are constantly publishing, thus proving
their genuineness.
IpiMETROPOU
A Cough is only a Symptom.
A cough is not a disease but sympton of
disease A cough always indicates that
either the throat or lungs are affected. When
the mucus lining f the throat or lungs be
comes inflamed the irritation causes cough
ing. Don't neglect a caugh. It may be die
symptom of serious throat or lung disease.
Rydales Elixir kills the germs that cause j
the trouble, soothes the irritated mucus
membrane, gently stimulates the nerves that
control the respiratory organs and thus helps
nature to speedliy restore normal conditions
and healthy ac'ion. J. G. Hall.
Rydales Liver Tablets.
Rydales Liver Tablets cure all liver troubles
Tlie' act specifica ly on the Tver, the bsL.
b'adder, and bile duct, ihe intestines ar.d
bowe's. They stimulate the liver and cause
a perfect flow of bile into the bowels, keep
the bile duct healthy, increase the peristaltic
movement of tne intestines and thus restore
a healthy act ion of all these organs Rydales
Liver Tablets are easy to take, being sum I
chocolate coate tab-lis. They act promptly
and can always b' de; ended upon. Price
per box of 50 tablets, 25c. J. G. Hal'
Mr. J. N. Richardson, of this ctt t
In addition to her husband and litti
daughter she is survived by her father
two brothers. Dr, W. J. and Dr p"
E. Richardson, and a sinter Mrl'
Trogdon. She had been a consistent
christian all her life and the approach
of death caused no terror in her heart
Her funeral took place Saturday
evening from the family residence on
West Gaston street, her pastor J
Dr. Turrentine, conducting the touch'
lng service, assisted by Rtn Dr. (aw
ford. The remains were tenderly aiij
to rest in Greene Hill cemettrv iWi
those of her mother and '., ntt
daughter who had nreceiWi
high. Greensboro Pa.
the world on
trlot.
Dr. Wyche was an honored citizen
of Oxford for a number of rear, am
his many friends will learn of his hu.
den affliction with sorrow, and the
editor joins them in extending deep
sympathy to him and dear little
daughter in the hour of deep gloom
Our fail and winter stock, well
bought and selected, is now at Crenshaw's.
Styles in paper varry with the
years. What was In style several
years ago seems out of place to-day.
Everybody likes to receive a letter on
new style of paper. We have correct
styles here. Halls Drug Store.
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Corn and fodder taken in exchange
for goods and highest market price
allowed at Crenshaw's.
If you would sleep with ease and a
clear conscience supply all your wants
at Hamilton's drug store.
Some of the handsomest goods we
have ever handled are on display in
our stationery department. You
should see them before you buy.
Halls Drug Stork.
Stomach Trouble Causes Heart Trou.
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IIear: trouble is almost always caused liy
stomach trouble. The s'oinadi fni's to
gest all the food, and the residue ferments,
forming excess of gas which distends the
walls ot the stomach, caus;nr a pressure 011
the nerves and arteries that lead to the hea-i,
This causes the heart to palpitate cr skip
a 1 eat occasionally, or both, wbuh is usully
very alarming, causing grave apprehension?.
Rydales Stomach Tablets will pitvent this
trouble. They digest the food and prevent
gas from forming in the stomach, If there
is no gas in your stomach your heart will
not trouble you. J. G. Hall.
A nice line of gents' furnishings,
shirts, cuffs, collars, hosiery find
neckwear at Crenshaw's.
Trunks, telescopes, hand bags mid
suit cases, all sizes, kinds and prices
at Crenshaw's. !
No danger of consumption if you use Fo
leys Honey and Tar to cure that stubborn
bough. Sold by R. Ly. HamiPon.
Salem Sayings.
I have been suffering- for about eight years,"
rrites Mrs. H. Pierce, of Millsorines. Kv. " Have
had several doctors to treat me some for female
weakness and others for stomach trouble, but
received no relief. When I wrote you for advice
I was hardly able to work, and you advised me
what to do. I took nine bottles, five of ' Golden
Medical Discovery,' four of 'Favorite Prescrip
tion,' also two vials of the ' Pellets.' Dr, Pierce's
medicines will do all that you elaim for them.
Believe I would have been in my grave if I had
not taken them."
Dr. Pierce's Medical Adviser is sent free
on receipt of stamps to pay expense of
mailing- only. Send 21 one-cent stamps for
the book in paper covers, or 31 stamps for
the cloth-bound volume. Address Dr. R. V.
Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y.
It seems that winter has come
upon us all at once.
We hope our preachers and people
will avail themselves of the opportu
nity and go to hear evangelist Black
in Oxford this week.
Rev. Marvin W Hester, Missionary
to Poto Rico, is in New York on bus
iness, and is expected to reach home
this week to see his father wno is
sick.
The public scnool opened at Dab
ney Oct. 12th with Mr. linck Horner
as principal find Miss Carrie Fuller
assistant. We wish them much suc
cess, Our people are much interested
over our delivery mail route to Dex
ter and beyond. They fire getting
boxes and want to be ready by Nov.
2nd to receive their uiail at their
homes.
Brother Stradley's piece "Neglect"
in last week's Issue should be read In
every home and around every fire
side. May he live long both to preach
the word and write the word.
The price of tobacco is below the
cost of production and farmers can
not afford to sell at such prices. The
man who talks or thinks of planting
tobacco another ymr to pay debts
should have a gaurdian appointed.
Rev. W. S. Heater was taken quite
sick last Sunday. Dr. Hays was
summoned and several f tiu family
were with him Sunday night and
Monday. At this writing (Tuesday )
his condition Ih better than it was on
Sunday and Monday.
Four of our boys Jesse find Irvin
Aiken, Nunia Crews and William
Hunt are doing well at Trinity Park
High School, while Misses " Quelle
Aiken and Ethel Breed love are doing
fine work at I,. F College. There are
1.30 students at each of th?se schools.
Our public schools, with Miss Dan
Marrow teacher at Salem and Miss
Jessie Hobgood at Penny Hill, have
opened up and are moving off nicely.
We feel encouraged and have every
reason to expect a prosperous school
term. Teachers and people must
look up the children who are not In
school and encourage them to come.
Agreat revival was held at Dabney
the week after the fourth Sunday in
September. Rev. Mr. Harwell, the
popular pastor, was assisted by Rev.
Mr. Powell, of Littleton, and Rv.
Mr. Whitaker, a former pastor. A'l
did good preaching and fine work.
The-e were as many as fifteen con-
Our large stock of staple dry goods,
such as sheetings, plaids, cantons,
shirtings, etc., were bought before
the great advance. We are selling
them at about what they would cost
us to replace them today at Crenshaw's.
Sudden Death of a Good Woman.
The death of Mrs. Sallie Wycne,
wife of our townsman, Dr. J. F.
Wyche, last Friday night brought
unutterable sorrow to the family and
friends of thatmostexcellent women.
Mrs. Wyche had been In poor health
a year or more, suffering with kidney
trouble, but until a day or two be
fore her death had been able to direct
her household affairs and go about
among her friends, and few were
prepared for the news that her life
was ended She was a daughter of
A Double Marriage at Hotel De Smith.
4 double marriage was solemnized
at the Exchange Hotel on last Sab
bath evening just after supper. The
contracting parties were Mr. A. !.
(Jarner and Miss Ermle Ward, of
Mecklenburg county, Va , and Mr.
E. C. Newcomb and Miss Marie Kut
ledge. of Randolph, Va. They came
over Sunday afternoon on the 0 & (
j train and stopped at the Exchange
I where they were treated with every
j courtesy by Mr. and Mrs. Smith.
! Soon after their arrival the young
! men began to enquire for the Ren
ter of Deeds, and acting Deputy W.
T. Eyon was found, who at once
Issued the license. The servicTH of
Dr. R. H. Marsh were then secured
and these happy couples were no
longer twain. The marriage which
took place about S o'clock In the par
lor of the hotel, was witnessed by a
large number of our people, wholove
to see the good work go on, though
they are rather slow (the men l iu
helping forward the movement.
Though unknown to our people, we
wish these happy couples much pleas
ure in their wedded life. They wer
nice looking and well behaved anil
are no doubt very clever young peo
ple. They left for their home in "Old
Virginia" Monday, as happy as larks
alter their somewhat romantic roar
riage.
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the whiskey, try it and if you don't find it all right and as good as you ever
drank or can buy from any body else at any price, then send it back at our
expense and your $3.20 will be returned to you by next mail. How could
an offer be fairer? We take all the risk and stand all the expense if
the goods do not please you. Won't you let us send you a trial order? We
ship in a plain sealed case; no marks to show what's inside.
Orders for Ariz., Cal., Co!., Idaho, Mont., Nev., N. Mex., Ore.,Ufcnh WaO
ot wyo., must be on the basis of 4 Quarts for &4.00 bv 6ia.'preo
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