NoelLBros,, ifopyietors'. Home First? Abroad Next.: $1. 00 ' iPer Year in Advari e . "V i'-l.''- . I2!" VOL. XXX ' t I II ln" HI illMil'! B1ILUANT tlARRIl'Jli Mr. KeidaH L, Street asi tlisi OpLe lia Peorf Ltwis Wt3. On last Wednesday evening at 6 o'clock Mr. Kendall Lamberih Street and Miss Ophelia Pearl Lewis were married. The cere mony was performed in the Ed gar Long Memorial Church, and rarely, if ever has the Chureh been more beautifully decorated than on tbisfoccssion. The altar was a literal mass of potted plants, ferns predominoting, with a sprinkling of blooms of lilies of the valley. It was beautiful in ; its simplicity and was the remark -of every one present. Long before the hour the Chuch began to. fill wjth friends and interested parties who wished to - see J this happy couple made one.. Just before the bridal party entered Miss Mabel Harris, who presided at the organ, played an accompanament and, Mrs, Z. V, Gvynn sang an appropriate song After the singing the ushers, Messrs. C. G, Cuningham, R. L, Harris, D. W. Ledbetter and Dr. B. R. Long, marching to the strains of the Wedding March, came in and took their positions on either side of the altar, Rev. E, M. Snipes having preceeded them and took his stand just in front of the mass of ferns. Then tame, the Dame of Honor, Mrs. H. W. Foushee, of Lynchburg, followed by the bride and groom wSo came in from, opposite ' directions, the bride on the " arm of her father, Mr, W, L. Lewis, and the groom jmtn nia nest man, ur. W, A. Bradsher, meeting at the altar where the father gave the bride away. Rev. E. M. Snipes performed the ceremony, using the ring ceremony in a most beau tiful and impressive manner, The bride was most charming in her wedding gown of white brocaded charmeuse. with drape ry of pleated chiffon, trimmed with rhinestone bands, and tulle veile which covered the entire costume, She carried a bouquet of bride's roses showered with lilies of the valley. Mrs. H. W. Foushee, the dame of honor, wore a 'handsome yel low charmeuse, with overdress of embroidery net, and carried a bouquet of yellov roses, - . While, of course, the groom and his male attendants wore the conventional evening suits,- full dress. " The bride is the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. L Lewis, and we can truthfully say We are Hardware,i:Farm: ROXBORO is one of Roxbdro-48 most popular and charming young ladies. v She is of noble character,' a leader in church work, a favorite with the young set, and- greatly admired by all. Of a truth' she is. one 'whom to know is to love." The grqom is to be congratulated highly, for he has indeed' won a PeaVJ of great price. The groom is the son of Mr. T. H. -Street, one of the wealthy planters of the County, and is greatly esteemed for his many good qualities ; and business ability. The wedding presents were ex ceedingly numerous, handsome and costly, coming from her friends in all directions. The bridal party was conveyed1 ru7 , "f ""oraooi.es. ana kings wbo have made' their mil .ramedmtely after the ceremony ' liens aVa reiultof .federalrltW returned to the home - of the which Kve them monopoliW-of bride's parents and changed cos: tumes for traveling purposes and took the 7 o'clock train for Wash ington and othr northern, cities. They will beat home at Mill Creek after about the 20th. Reception. Mr. and Mrs. W, L. Lewis gave a reception to the wedding party at their beautiful home on Academy Street last Tuesday evening from 8:30 to 12 o'clock P, m. Misses Mary Trotter and Sue Noell received at the door,, while Mrs. W. C. Watkins received in the parlor and presented the guests to the receiving line. From here the guests were shown into the gift room where the many beautiful presents to the -bride "v"" w54flJ' A three course luncheon was served where plates were laid for thirty two gqests, ' Misses Mary Trotter and Bi'eta, Noell serving, After refreshments toasts were given by all present,, and these ' toasts were of an unusually high order, much merriment attesting the pleasure of thisparYof the program. The reception hallj parlor and dining room were beautifully de corated in pink and white and the home never looked more lovely. Miss Lizzie Burton Entertained. On Last Saturday Evening Miss Lizzie Burton entertained a num ber of her?friends in honor of her company Misses Clyde and Lucy Umstead, of Willordsville. The feature of the evening was games of various kinds. Delicious refreshments were served. And Then the host were compelled to make their de parture, but left declaring Miss iBurion a most charming hostess. prepared tq serve ; y. . -""''':' . " " '-' : - . . , . . . . - , K . . i - i-. in factinythjngyqu-lare goino need;on;the iarm.-:-; - NORTH GAl(lOliNAi& THE PEOPLE Ask fcr a Sqaxre Deal 1 and Prec&st Elect W&a isWith Theb By clydrH. Tavennw. Special Cor. ; ; Washington, Jan. 13, Presi dent Taft in his New Ycrk' -'reor ganization" speech, declared m Une sarcasm that those dissatisfied with his administration demand ed "an ideal state in which the poor and oppressed are td acquirt property and cease suffering:' -This and similar statements of the President, indicate -why ?.his administration was unpopukn He was prejudiced "igainsvVnf kind of beform, His is the same yiew that U held by Moreah an4 Rockefeller, and the other mbneyJ American ' markets- with power to charge, the people for -trust, products any price thai their greed dictated, , Morgan and Rockefeller also believe that all who are not satis Red with the old conditions the bribery of United States Sena tors by the oil trust, - the . failure to send guilty trust magnates to jail as the poor are sent to jail when they violate the law, the in famous Payne-Aldrich tariff Jaws whicji permit the . bigs . industrial combinations to be ever boosting prices and increasing "the sv cdst of living Morgan and Rockefeller and Taft believe that all who cohi plain of these) thingsljexpejci and demand Van ideal stiate in which the poor and oppressed are ta ifc qdire property and- cease suffer? mg. .. . ' ; ;.,v'-V;;; , This is not true. It is ridiculous to assert that because the people demand tariff revision to reduce the cost of living, that they ex- pect or demand -an ideal state, " In asking for an income tax which will compel the rich to bear a fair proprtipn of the bur den of taxation, which they are not now doin:' In requesting the election of United States Senators by -the direct vote of the people, to pre vent their election by bribery: In demanding enforcement of the criminal provision of the Sherman anti-trust law, which is not now being enforced by an attorney-general who was r form er merly a sugar-trust lawyer: In desiring , Jegislartion, safe guarding' legitimate business from the public evils of stock-gamb'- ling:, f ' ' " In expecting .effective regu lation of child labor, ' an ems our j you; to est advantage in Shelf r ' ' . - "V C I' V - ' . - . "-JIV" . II . . Ati-I II II F.-'UW V. mTm. -r I T"r 1 ir ' IaI plbyerts liability lav and. protec tion &f women wage-earners J In demandirig Vnd expecting of tfiese things the public is not, las President Taft says, and as Mor- Igan ah Rockefeller pretend J to believej; .either demandmg :or . ex; Ipeetingan ideal state inwhicli poor; ana oppressed are to. ac quire property 1" . i . -The people are simply " asking for a square deal at the hands : of those. ;pupic servants'' they have sent1 to Washington to - represent them'. ' ' ' - ' ' - ; Ufed 123 Years. iJVe Jearn '.from an authentic source ihat the old lady, rNellie Holivho cdieda ew;weeksmce athcrhome hear Longhuret; was 123 years of : a? e: She has a ijaughterviipw livtn vho is i90 years iio,, a granacnua ;.yu years of age and a great-grandchild 0 yeariolds VWe"d6ubtif theril is anothefhite family initte- State which, can show such a record forlJBVity; TheK ages s aWvegsettoTth 'at.trueand haye been yerjned. by. our mvestiga- i: A fs. -jri. There is also another very old ilrHngtnear here,- just , a few mile's Sorth of town, Mjrst Taylor uacKSon wno is iuq years oiu. Ur; Anderson Found Deadi I MHAIx Anderson df Cedar Grove,i Orange county, was f ond jfeadIaying bh J the .floon in his room on Sunday morning, the 3thln$ tS-He was an "old bachelor ano- uv ea au ouuuc,. i ui,;y ibi ucu ww- easionaiiy among - me neignoars bit had hot been seen, for several days. Mr. William McDade went over to see him on the 5th and found him laying" on ihe floor, dead. The neighbors were notified and Dr. Hughes was sent for, but he Said he had evidently been dead for 48 hours or more, as his body was badly decompos ed. He was about 60 years of age. - Federal Jndge Is Impeached. : Washington, Jan. 13.'- Judge Robert W. Archbald, of the court of commerce, was declared gutlty today by the United States senate sitting as a court of impeachment of five of the thirteen articles iex hibited against h,im,bythe house. On eight of the. charges he was acquitted. r , After be had been; declared guilty on the five counts a resolu tion was passed; Iremoyjng him' from office and disqualifying him from ever holding office under the federal government. - Store 7 l On JauT 5th, 913,: the chariot of God "fiwnrlg'dotv'n and claimed for its victim Guy;: the : 15' Vear told son of Mr, and ; M'rs.J;; L; TimberlakeV.He had teen ;-ilLfor weeks and his death ame npt unexpected, He clied Hke)icfliYefi peacefully and quietly and5 the expression of : his -face .wore a crown Jof lpVingness.. ; His: iast words were Tel! . all iny : deaf friends -to meet me in --heaven." He was a member of Mt, Zion M. Church and lived, a .Chris tian life of the purest type, 0and was loved by,all who f ne w ; him. He was so kind; and .affeccioafe to wards every one that the : stroke mkethelgfief greater. He leaves atber rnothef, 4 sis?ers and8 orothers to nioUrn May the Lord xOmfort and sus ahhy Hit iaacee-sorrow& - it r- 'it j '.''. , ie nosiii 'Alftba Cement Blinds . Boxing ; . jBrick ; ; : iCaihillgrates ' Casings ' Ceiling ; , V Church pews ;C616niaL columns Hearth Heart Gay riaberiake' Jath: LOWEST Cypress siding Piae. mantels Doorframes . f Plasterlrfg hair sfelji.ro"g;i Vjaoie OTiamenis jforcn j6HJas Gav'd roofing Porch Porch -Glass N Everything to 1 I II I rJ II I m . mm mm urn m M ,r v um U U U U U U VriT PHONE 94 Begin Ihefefearlgi OUT OF DEi; Whilft our collections have been-1 better ' f) .this fall than, very before, there are; still a number (5t accounts on our .DOOKsun-i .paid which have been standing,-longer than they, should: If one- of . these; ac- ' countsis "yours .w,e urge "you., to ;settlelit; '. as .soon- as you. possibly, can.rYoudo. 1 both your creditor and yourself,an-iii;ius"-r Hop: to be;.indifferent about what, you owe ,i .: and not pay your. bills; promptly.. ..It is a" i ?. sreat. Pleasure to aeai:wiin ,anu- exwjnu; credit ;tb those who liver, usfrom those never pay or are, even , v indifferent and-'slow about meeting .'their;, nhlio-ations.- - We thank" you forr the busk ness Which you gave hope that we nave - so mernea your gooa . .irill'fls'to be'favoredwith even a greater .; share':- of your" business1 1 iri -191S.:: :f ; Qurt New'Year Resolution is to-impfoveu out' service ill we can ;and to serve tnos3 who favor us the very best we can. JTy- i Ml - r 7 : - , V. fn V - j .... K0T1CE; Notice i hereby vgiven - by the U -: ' Town of Roxboro, that -applica- : UoawHl be madetosthe. General-;, , Assembly, of North Carolina.now . . , in session, , to amend the .charter H of .the said town," sb:that. the';; Board , of Town" Commissioners - -may have aiithority to. require the v property owners on any street of.,: the said town to be taxednvjth thb " cost of concrete oh "other improve -ed sidewalks, when a majority of the property owners on said street: petition the Board of town Cpm- , missioners for same, provided the . .. :. town pays for the grading of saiLV- street to be improved; k" This January lutn., iyia, - r " Marcus C. Wmstead, Mayor Annaal Meeting S?BankfeRbxboro The ahpual ' meeting . ' of ; Vfcher; Stockholders of the Banfe of iBox-V biro willbeheld InbfficeS 6tihe? , atonBaturdaanBSth . il:91atrffi'f - M EReade,? ; : x Subscrbe ' lb-day .' for 'your' County PaerTaeS fjourier. tiling flooring Rough lumber; ; l;:PDir;QiPOWtgH- PulpitsC ' : inside flooring ; H'Sash? g v Ivory wall plaster 'Ti M$ Sash cords .Laths ''y:;'" ' Lm4:-Wit "? Screendoprsli 5 Locks hinges' ; Screen windows i Mdujdings ,3 : Shingles lOak mantels f - ; -Stair .balusters, e , v " yy: Stair rewels X , : Jin shingles ItilaWrsfSl J3VSffieafn ihdof'rames 'Wood & glass doors oamsiers columns rail - PHONE 94 nri -m tor 101 3 pay" promptly; but-de- ., us during; 1912 1, and r; Buflditlii r tl 1 1 1 1 II II II II II II II I r mrS - WM mm M -W. ..-.. M 111 ft I 6 ' I- 5. i..--'t C-ixj fJ v-y.-vV u : - i 1 i 11 1 v - - ' A . ---O V- -f( i C t B -- - - - - . i;.. - , . J1"

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