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LOCALS, Southern Railway. -' Arrival awl .. dopariiire of trains at Taylor.svjllr. No. 23 leaves , at 8:55, A. M " 15 - '' 5:10, P. M l arrives "12:35, P. if. " 24 " M 9.45, P. M All trains daily except Sun The hunting season, in Alex ander, will soon close. Prof. A. U Mclntosl), of Cbapel Bill, spent a couple of days in town last week. . A Blight earthquake was felt, In this section, on Wednesday ot i last week . The heavy wind storm on last 1 Friday morning blew down the bark shed, east of the depot. ''At J . . . . . Aiexanuer s ma . iail now stands empty while we are building a new one. Mr. D. Mc. Matheson lett for Vh 1 I. . . ... . uaicigu.uu muuuaj lu UB tl vue opening of the Legislature. On one page of this paper is a . full-and complete explanation of the Parcels Post. Read it. Mr. Will Si eel has taken Mr A. P. Sloans place at the Rol ler Mill. - - Spring Term of Alexander Superior Court begins, this year on Monday the 17th of Febuary. There- was a tnal! crowd in town last Monday; but the County "Commissioners were kept buy : : The Grand Lodge of Masons will meet, in Raleigh, next Tues day. We exorct to take three days off and attend. Send your news items off to other papers and then cuss your local paper for not giving the news. Attorney J. H. Burke took the first prize, a silver cup, on Sil ver Lace Wyandotts, at the Poultry Show in December. Pigs are in demand in this section. The old hogs died witn ine "sore tnroat usi oe fore Christmas. : '. Boope - is to have another paper. It will be The Watauga News -published by Don. H. Phillips at 75 cts. per annum. Regular communication of Lee Lodge, A. F. & A. M., next Saturday evening at 2 o'clock. All Masons are invited to attend. We are pleased to state that Mr. and Mrs. M. L.' Gwaltnev's baby, who has been dangerously ill, is improving. ; Rev. J. A. Yount will preach at Friendship Lutheran Church, in Whittenburg Township, rext Sunday January 12tb, at 11 o'clock, Mr. H, T. Kelly bas sold his property, the Sloan corner, to Sheriff Herman. We learn that Mr. Kelly expects to buy and and build this Spring. Our Public Schools are now running one year ahead of the School funds. This should not be and some plan ought to be adopted to change it.' Taylorsville needs a larger and better School - building. ' Will we get to-gether and have it ready for "our next School year? " ... ; Work was resumed on the new jail, after the holidays; but we fear the cold weather will delay its completion until Spring. Messrs.' A. C. Payne and J. C. Connolly left -the first ot this week, tor Raleigh, to take their places in tiie State Senate and Legislature. On last Friday, a dog, belong. -ing to Mr. Ralph Keever, otr . Route No. 1, went mad and bit a cat, a number of chickens and .several other dogs before be cou'rt be disposed of. We hope at tiie ov-rs rj,.ts bitten t "il3 aril: v',i!u k'llthem The wa enter prl home for thuri enss n f. tloinf Mr 13. : era! days. the Rockyi ' to build up home ft to k a ay Irom jwhat you want and Krilir OUSini-s .nt-ii ir i rr bu-uief4 i Hedrick stwiiit sev lust week, out near Face, preparing land Jury List. for planting a large apple prcli oiu. Mr. A. F. S'oan has purchased an interest in the Alexander Hardware Co. and took charge with Mr. ;R. L. Matheson on Monday. J ' Mr1. Lever Kerley and Miss Daphne, daughter of Mr. W. C. Phillips, ' were married, last Tuesdav. at .the home of the officiating minister. Rev. G. Z. I - . On December the 25th Mr. Perry Deal ' and Miss Bertha, daughter .of Mr. and Mrs, D. P. Deal, were united in marriage at the residence ot the officiat ing minister, Rev A. L. Boliek, We hooe the Directors of the Tavlorsville Building and Loan Association will bold a meeting, a a . . at an early date, and open tne books for! the Second Series of Stock. Ou ourieigbt page we repro duce an Article, On Good Roads, from Prfflessof Joseph Hyde Pratt in uhe Charlotte Observer. We hope every man in Alex. ander vifl read it Welt 1 irom the Landmark, eain. tnat Congressman Doughton bas appointed Mr. John Knox Pat terson, of Statesville. a cadet to the Military Academy at West Point. The Stockholders ot tbe Bank of Alexander held their annual meeting last Thursday and re elected all the old officers. They declared the usual dividend and set aside a nice reserve fund. Remember that Saturday the 18tb of January is the day for every good citizen, in Alexan der, to come to Taylorsville and say what kind of a Road Law he wants. If you are interested be on hand early. The Parcels Post, like every other law or ruling of tbe Post Office Department, contains nothing to help tbe printer. Un cle Sam runs a big printing office and he cares nothing for we poor devils. Dr. S?T. Crowson and Clerk ; M. .Matheson went over in Wittenburg Township, lartTues day to ', examine an old lady who has lost her mind. On their return they reported that the roads in Wittenburg were tbe best in tbe county. On last Wednesday, January tbe 1st, at tbe home ot tbe brides uncle, Mr. D. Mc. Matheson, Mr. Charles H. Caldwell, of Mecklenburg and Miss Alice Sharpe, of Taylorsville, were united in marriage, Rev. L. L. M oore officiating. Mr. Ray Ecberd, ot Taylors ville. and Miss Maud, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John M. Deal, of Deal ville, were united in marriage, at the home of the bride, on the 6tb inst Tbe cermony was performed by Rev. J. M. Shaver. Tbe Chairman of. Board of Commissions, Mayor of Taylors ville and Superintendent of Schools met last Monday and elected Drs. Jolley and Crouch as members of tbe Board of Health. The Board will meet next Monday, at 2 o'clock to electa County Superintendent of Health.- Consumption is frequently contracted when one has been closely associated with consump tives, - particularly careless, coughing,' spitting consumptives or when one has been otherwise exposed to the disease or to dusty, dirty, unsanitary places. We are especially prone to con tract the disease wben we are physically run dawn, hence the mportance of &iTiy3 keeping one's phys: il v r 'up to the highest ' Tne County Commissioners, at their meeting on last lou -I'dav iln-w tne follow i- tr j ry uu Spring Terra ot Alexander Su perior Court, which con wnes oi Monday tbal7th day of Feb ruary, 1918 i j. a. Koagens. a. j. uurKe, A. E. Millsaps, J. W; Grant, C. M. Icenbour, M. L. Walker, T L. Adams, B. M. Harrington, N. W. Baker' Elisha Davis, J. B, Pearson. James Shaur, J. M. S. Burgess, W. L. Slarnes, J. F Johnson, J. G.v Blankenship, S. W. Campbell, U A. Teague, J. E. Carrigan, C A McLain, G. E. Deal, J. P. Payne, J. N Keev er, W. C. Robinson. J, W. Har nett, M. K. Deal, R. F. Sbarpe, Jr, A. P- Kerley, E. F. Huffman, D. W. Moretz, H. L. Ricbey, J. C. Miller, J-' K. Pope, T. G. Walden, W, M. Warren, A. W. Sipe. ' pp. Fifth National Corn Exposition. Columbia, S. C. Dec. 21 (Special) From three thousand miles across the continent there will be brought to the Fifth National Corn Exposition here next month an exhibit in wbicb corn will not be featured. This exhibit will come from the agricultural experiment station vj tbe State of Washington, and among other things, will feature modern methods in the growing, handling, packing and market of fruit, including a demonstra tion ot tbe penelrat ion system of spraying; tbe plant breeding work at tbe station in wheat, oats and barley; and some of tbe work on moisture requirements of crops. This exhibit is a striking illustration of the fact that tbe National Corn, Exposition is not, strictly speaking, a Corn exposi tion, but deals fundamentally and rducauonally witball phases agriculture, demonstrating graphically the results of ex perimental and resea rob work of various State agricultural institution, tbe Federal depart ment ot agriculture, and other agencies in rural improvement work. The -Exposition will open on January 27th, The Washington exhibit is being prepared under the super vision of Mr. R. W. Thatcher, director of the experiment sta tion. Mr. Thatcher is president ot the American Society of Agronomy. He is being assist ed in making up this exhibit by Mr. Alex Charlyle, station ce realist and Mr. J. L. Dumas, who is a member of the exten sion force of the college, a di rector of the National Apple Show, a former president ot the State Horticultural Society. The two last named gentlemen will accompany the exhibit t" tbe Exposition, to tloui nt-aie it and explain to all visitors points ot interest and value. Advertised Mail. At Taylorsviixe Post Office Dec. 9th 1912., If not called for within the next two weeks will be sent to the Dead Letter Office. One letter each for N. C. Sipe , Mrs. E. S. Walker, L. H. White, Loyd Bowman, R. E Irvin, Lewis Powell, Miss Laura Smith One card each for Mr. J. R. A. Grant, Mr. R. C. Russell,. Mrs. Levy Price, Miss Olivia Taylor Respectfully. W. D. Deal. P. M. ONE CENT A WORD Advertisements under tbis head will be charged for at the rate of one cent a word. Nothing counted less than ten words. SEE H. C. PAYNE, Agent lor the Bean High- Pressure Spray Pump, -. FOR SALE! A new L. P. Smith Typewriter is for sale, at a bargain, at the Scout office FOR SALE. Pure bred S. C. R. I Reds. Cockerels $1.00 each. J. PARTEE RUSSELL, Taylorsville, N. C. FOR SALE - One heavy Draft team of horses, matches, five years old, wagon and harness, one fresh milch cow. E. E. LACKEY", Hiddenite. N. C. WANTED All the Veal Oaf ves I can get. Will pay the high- est market prices. Uali on or address M. R. HARRIS, Hick ory, N. C. Route 3 fPRODUCE MARKET Corrected every Wednesday by The Watts Co. 10c per lb Spray Your Orchard. With the beat Sprayer, that's fully guaranteed. Frea trial, and old for cash or long time. Much better fruit and lots more of it. Call or .write- c . . 'y Orchard and Realty .Co, agts, ) Tajlor8viUe,.K.C," - Young chickens,. . . Hens.... ........ .f.. 10c per lb Esgs . . . . . . . . . . 22 c per doss Mutter 17c per lb Dried apples . , . ... . . . . 3 J c per 1 b Dried peaches , ..... 5 c per lb Driec blackberries.... 5-c per lb Dried Huckleberries 9 c per le Peach seed .. .. ;.$.75 per bu Beeswax ......... ..25 c per lb Tallow 5 c per lb Green hides, salted'. ...8c per lb Green hides green ... ..7 c per lb Dry hides .... ...... 13 c per lb Oil bbls : 75 c each New corn ........ . 80 c per bu Peas .. ......... ... 1.55 per bu Wheat. ...... .... ..$1.15 per bu Oats . . .......... . . 65 c per qu NOTICE! I will have a Special Sale Day every Saturday, up to and. including Saturday, March the 15th. All that I have, except a few things, will go at cost on these days. No credit to any one, until after April the 1st. These sales are made to make a change in my business. Those who are looking for bargains take notice of these days. E. E. LACKEY Hiddenite, N. C. I King of Externals' Sells itself wherever (introduced. Imitators Phave tried to imitate, j fonrl eiiKefifii ftMi Vtocll been attempted. But once GOWANS always Gowans for inflammation and congestion. It giveB usplensnre to recom mend Gowans Preparation for Inflammation, especially ot the throat and cheat. We hare sold Gowans Preparation for many years and never had a complaint. . ISURLItlGTON DRUG CO., Burlington, tt.C. BUY TO-DAY! KAYE IT 191 TBE HOME AllDnUtUta. ft. SOo. 25e. COWAN MEDICAL C0 W S5 r - HENRY HOUSE, Statesville, N. C, MRS. A. A. SHERRILL, Proprietor. Trancient tl.Ca por day. Meals 25cts. Special R ly ! ' r 'n to r .'.ir boarders .'. 'r rr i, :r,tli. ' t' 0 t. Always t. - Special 10 Days Sale! $1.00 Hats going et 75 cents. $l,n i25 Hats going at 98 cents. $2.00& iHats going at $1.48 cents. Otherr .things cheab, come early and get ksome bargains. S. G. EARP A Pay Cash For All Kinds Of Produce (, DSOSOSE Strong, Serviceable, Safe. THE most reliable lantern for farm use is the RAYO. It is made of the best ma terials, so that it is strong and durable , without being heavy and awkward. It gives a clear, strong light. Is easy to light and rewick. It won't blow out, won't leak, and won't smoke. It is an expert-made lantern. Made in various styles and sLzes. There is a RAYO for every requirement. i At Detlere Eeerywhere STANDARD OIL COMPANY Uncorport.d In N.w Jimjr) . "-.. Nnn,ti.J. BiWni,Mi. rARRAfiF PI ANT. Do you want Early Cabbage anrl plenty of them too? If so, buy your plants from us. They are raised from the best seed, and grown on the sea islands of South Carolina which on account of being surround-: ed by salt water, raise plants that are earlier and hardier than those grows in the interior. They can be set outsooner without danger from frost. Varieties: Early Jersey Wakefield,' Charleston or Large Wakefield, Hendersons Success- son and Flat Dutch. All plants carefully counted and packed ready for Bhip- . 1 I - - .V- u PRIClES LETTUCE, BEET and ONION PlTS CABBAGE. PLANTS per 1,000 1,000 to 3,000 ' $1.50 4,000 to 6,000 ' 1.25 7, 000 to 9,000 1.00 10,000 and over .90 per 1.000 1,000 to 5. 000 ' $1.50 5,000 to 9,000 1.25 10.000 and over. 1.000 w in give you special prices on large orders '- WE WILL MEET ALL COMPETITIONS IN PRICES THE LARGEST TRUCK FARM IN THE WORLD. Meggett, S. C. ' Jo? GIVE ATTENTION! We don't propose to deal in everything, but will stick to ourlegitimate business and carry a full and complete line of J HARDWARE! In addition to ourjjhelf Goods you will find ustip-to-date with Harrows, Piovj, . altiito . Ranes, Stoves, Wagons and Farm Implements.! Also Lime, Cement, Doors and Sash. Remember that our's is the only Hardware Stcro in Taylorsville, that we devote our time to Hard ware alone, and we can always furuish you t1 - best goods at the lowest prices, If you want dry goods go to a general stcre, 1 : if you want Hardware come tc tJ 3 11 1 1 i 1L mm IT; R. Lk MATHESON, Manager. Taylorsville, N.C.
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