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Why Not Hit the Speaker? A speaker had already talked too 3»»g: and! 'was stili taking. The •hn&r'saaa1 was maving his gravel in a itffort to stop him. Next to the •WniTman, on a lower level, sat a Wald-headed man, who suddenly re mhired the full effect of the warning •gawwri on his head. . SOnking into his chair, he muttered » pralctTiged “O-h-h,” and then re Tiraxi long enough to say, “Hit me again; I can still hear him.”— Tenth's Companion. REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS Have you any property to sell? .. (answer) fVhat location is it? . . . .„. (answer) Do you want to buy property? . (answer) What kind, lot, farm or house? . (answer) How much can you pay, first pay ment? . (answer) What kind of terms do you want? .. (answer) you own lots and want us to build for you? .. (answer) GIVE YOUR NAME HERE. 4HDRESS . . CfTY. ’nff you want to buy or sell, see me, Ivtiave the buyers if you have the pf&perty. | W. LEAK PEACE 1 * Oxford, N. C. It Looks Like It. (Cicago Tribune) William JenAings Bryan has be-J come a great-grandfather since the Democratic Convention began. And he may become a great-great-grand father before it ends. 1 —The summer time'is a good time to hope. So while you’re at it just ! hope the next Congress won’t be any worse than the last one. —A New York man who can speak six languages has married a woman who speaks three. Well, that ratio ' makes them just about even. SPECIAL PRICES ON TOBACCO Flues at SAMUEL DAVIS, Clarks ville, Va. He will save you mon ey, if you write him now. NOTICE! I j FOR SALE—( ASH OR CREDIT A store house and lot fronting on j Main street in the town of Stovall, | N. C. Size of lot 22x65 feet; size : of store 20x50 feet, tin roof, nice ' shelves and counters. C. C. HEGGIE, Stovall, N. C. i (July 18-ltc) DAVIS HE PAYS THE FREIGHT. V i | Keeping Cool In the Kitchen Depends ui>on two things—your dispo sition. And your ' disposition is in fluenced by your kitchen furnishings. Those women who use a gas range, suffer the least this hot weather because there is a fire burning only when they need it. And all the heat is used to cook the food and not to Warm the kitchen. Southern Gas Improvement Company G. V. JENKINS, Mgr. “If it’s done with heat, you can do it better with Gas” P* S.—Potatoes bought in small quantities should be sorted on arrival, reserving large ones to bake and small ones to boil in their jackets. GOOD TOBACCO AND COTTON FARMS FOR RENT We have four or five of the finest tobacco and cotton farms to be found in North Carolina for rent. These farms are located in Harnett County, on good sand-clay roads, between Sanford and Fayetteville, with railroad running through the property. Good schools, good churches and fine citizenship. Extra fine accomoda tions for making and harvesting crops. If interested, annlv to GRANVILLE REAL ESTATE AND TRUST COMPANY, Oxford, X. C.„ or to Mr. W. H. Johnson, Pine view, N. C. NEVER-FAIL LAND COMPANY ~~' ~ —^—tmam—tmrnm Tobacco Flues Now is the proper time to place your order for Flues, while we are offering them at— 8clb. We make only the best and save you money and worry by so doing. Bring us your old Flues for re pairs. We are equipped to do this kind of work right. DEVOE PAINT HEADQUARTERS Oxford Roofing & Sheet Metal Company Littlejohn St., Oppo. P. O. Telephone No. 89 ' Oxford, N. C. SOCIAL AND PERSONAL ! -- ‘ ! —Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Lassiter have returned from a visit to Florida. ! —Mr. and Mrs. Marsh Ray are vis-; iting at Morehead City, j —J. P. Harris is spending some j time a tAtlantic City. t ! —Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Horner are spending a week at Virginia Beach. ! —Mrs. A. S. Hall is confined to, her home by sickness. | —Mr. J. F. Veazey and J. H. Nelms' spent Wednesday in Rocky Mount. —Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Hancock,1 Jr., have returned from a visit to I Virginia Beach. | —-Miss Catherine Ragland has' been visiting Miss Margaret Cozart of Durham. —Major and Mrs. T. G. Stem and family are visiting at Loch Lily, near Roxboro. ! -—Miss Elizabeth Boyd of Warren- j ton is visiting her aunt, Mrs. J. W. Horner. ; j —Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Rucker have j returned to thei r home in Lynch burg after visiting Mrs. E. G. Crews. J -—Misses Marie and Thelma Pat terson, of Raleigh, are visiting thier cousiii Miss Catherine Ragland, j —Lindsay Taylor spent Thursday at Buffalo Springs where hte parents are spending two weeks. ' —Masters Tom and Arch Taylor of Roanoke Rapids are visiting their grand mother, Mrs. T. G. Taylor. —Mrs. Gibson Howell and Master »Gibson have returned to their home j in Franklin, Virginia, i —Miss Cordelia Simmons who has ; been spending some time in Oxford has gone to Asheville to spend the • summer. i ' —Miss Ora Lee Rose and her brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Rose, left yestreday to visit relatives in Norfolk and at Virginia Beach. —Dewitt Mclver of Maxton, who has been visiting William Cooper for several weeks has returned to his home accompanied by Williams. I —Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Fuller en tertained a few friends on Monday night at Gholson’s Swimming Pool, honoring the birthday of Mrs. Fuller. —Mrs. A. L. Glasgow of Wilson is visiting Mrs. A. A. Chapman. Mrs. Glasgow always receives a most cor dial welcome to Oxford. —Mrs. Lewis G. Skinner of Green ville is visiting in Oxford. She will re turn to her home Thursday accom panied by her children who have been visiting Mrs. A. A. Hicks. ■ —Rev. and Mrs. J. F. Coleman and children have returned to their home in Bridge Water, Virginia, after vis iting relatives in Granville and Ox ford. —Mr. D. N. Hunt, who was quite sick at Greensboro after the State meeting of R. F. D. Men, July 4th and 5th, has returned home and is at his post of duty again. —Mrs. T. L. Cannady, and daugh ter, Mrs. J. G. Childers of Tulsa, Ok lahoma and Miss Mamie Green have returned from Rocky Mount where they visited Mrs. J. H. Daniel. I —Misses Elizabeth and Cotten Skinner of Greenville who have ben visiting in Oxford for several weeks j wer ethe recipients of a lovely social courtesy on Wednesday when Miss Lucy Floyd entertained in their hon or. The young folks enjoyed a hap py party at the home of the hostess on College street. —Miss Lucy Baskerville of Bas kerville and Miss Elizabeth Boyd of | Warrenton Virginia were honor guest at a happy swimming party on Wed nesday evening at Gholson’s Pool, when Mrs. J. W. Horner, their aunt, entertained a number of friends of the attractive young visitor. The young folks enjoyed the pleasures of the Pool then a delightful moonlight ride after which tempting refresh ments were served at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Horner. —Mrs. Marshall K. Pinnix, who was formerly Miss Katharine Page of Greensboro, was the honor guest of Tuesday night, when Miss Sophronia Cooper entertained at bridge. Tables were arranged for 24 guests who greatly enjoyed the number of rub- j bers played. Mrs. Pinnix was pre sented a lovely prize. Elegant re freshments were served. This social function proved one of the most en joyable given in honor of this pop ular bride who is receiving a most cordial welcome to Oxford. —Mr. Pierce Johnson, of Weldon, spent Tuesday afernoon in Oxford, and was accompanied home by his little daughter Francse 'Norman, and Mrs. D. K. Taylor who spent Wednes day with her sister, Mrs. Pierce Johnson. A Wonderful Discovery The remarkable herb ‘HOBO’ as analyzed by ‘Schwartz’ was found to contain besides other principles a variety of acid which he named Gal itannic Acid. He also found it to contain a perculiar acid discovered ! by schwartz and Rochleder and nam- ! ed Ribichloric acid. This has been j used in Dropsy congestion of the i spleen, Scrofula and Leprosy with ! good results. In recent years this | herb has been discovered growing in East Texas and Louisiana and fur- j ther experiment has shown that its | wonderful purfiying properties were due to its action on the kidneys. The Hobo Medicine Company, of Beaumont, Texas, make an effective balm from this herb and call it j Hobo Kidney and Bladder Remedy, j This balm being said to be a Diurec- j tic Aperient and Anti-Scorbutic. Six Bottles—a guaranteed treat ment costs $6.00. j • , —Many a husband envies Presi-! dent Coolidge for. the veto power he has over bills. '—Most everyone has an idea what he would do if he were rich, but it is probabl that all of us would, do just like the rich do. DAVIS HE PAYS THE FREIGHT. —The citizens’ military training camps are offering red, white and blue courses, but none of the yellow variety. —Most folks are quite willing to have all wrong punished, providing they are permitted to decide between right and wrong. sood^olr a° ^ father is worth a dozl!° ha»<ls o! by daughter. laQes carried SPECIAL PRICES 0\ Z—■—, Flues at SAMUEL mv 'IU;Cj v.lle Va. He wuisa'1'' Clar>« 1 ey, ,t you write him?„ewyo“ ®M. Cheap Excursion TO Savannah, Ga., & Florida Points VIA Seaboard Air Line Ry. Tickets on sale THURSDAY, JULY 24 ONLY, for ' on all trains this date. FOLLOWING FARES WILL APPLY: FROM To SAVANNAH, JACKSONVILLE, TAMPA Henderson.$9.00.$12.00 *i a p* Raleigh .$8.00.$11.00...!' Iis’oo Sanford .$8.00.$11.00... $18*00 Hamlet ..$7.00.$10.00.$17^0 Savannah, Ga. and Jacksonville tickets good for 5 days Points South of Jacksonville 9 days. Cheap rates from intermediate stations. Apply to Agts. Make sleeper reservations quickly. JOHN T. WEST, D. P. A., J. A. DUKE, Agents Ralegih,N. C. Oxford, N. C. <j\* ft? M I^AYE EARNINGS and SAVINGS In order to live to-day and to-morrow you must earn money. In order that your family may live, and live better ten years from now, you must SAVE MONEY. The accumulation of your savings and the interest added mean a better future. COME IN AND TALK IT OVER WITH US NOW! UNION BANK & TRUST CO. “WHERE YOUR M ONEY GROWS.” J. S. KING, Pres. J. F. MEADOWS, Vfee-Pres. J. P. HARR IS, ^Cashier. WE PAY 4% ON SAVINGS.
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