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R0XB0R0, NORTH. CAROLINAedriesday . Evening; December 10, 1913.- - ' - ;. .
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COLE - LOVE
i an and has a large circle of friends
In the Eclrar Lou- MrfTm iol ! f ancl .handsoTie array of
church. VV.dn,,,!; r.; 011! iS chlDa sver, fuinurP, '
CICII DPI- s was recfiveri fr,,.
Carolina and Virirj
at 6.15 o'clock, M!ss Jnlin i
Coe fiecame the bride of Ur
Bedford E. Love. The church"
tastefully decorated with -ferns
and chrysanthemums, and effect
ive lihed with candles was fill
ed to overflowing with inierested
friends and relatives o? the poou
lar couple'long. before the hour
appointed for the ceremony.
While the s:nests were assem
bling, Miss Helen Dover render
ed a musical program and justbe-
uic ceremony Mrs. J. A
Long, Jr., expressively sang "0
Promise Me."
When the march from Lohen
grin pealed 'forth lender the skill
ful fingers of the organist
the wedding party moved
slowly down the aisle. Fol
lowing the ushers, Messrs. T. E.
Austin, John Harvie, W. D. Mer
ritt, and Dr. E. J. Tucker, came
the matron of honor, Mrs. W. D.
Merritt. who preceded the bride.
Mrs. Merritt - was attractively
gowned in pink crepe meteor and
carried pink roses.
The bride entered upon (he arm
of her uncle, T. W. Henderson.
She wore a most becoming, tailor
d suit of blue with hat ano gloves
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Walking Around the United
States. , '
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. vuiivi ,nu .,) date s Lra-i
vis. known as the Oe Arm im !
arrived in Roxboro Monday!
?u TXVilk expedition around;
heU S. They left Chicago,
III Anrrno O inio .i
, witnout a
penny, and are not allowed to
beg nor borrow and their only
means of making a cent is bv sell
ing their souvenir post cards,
it they arrives the gates of th
Panama ExDosition in
cico, Cal, by Mayl, 1915, with
lc,earned wil1 be awarded
vpo,UU0.
Mr. Carter says: We traveled
3o0 miles through W. Va.,' and
Va., hardly made expenses. Ar-
luan in D..l a i
x.vcu iu iuAuyro tne nrst town
m North Carolina, was surprised
to find the people so hospitable
and we want to thank them for
the ?enerous way tney respond
ed. We go from here to Durham
then south westv alontr the Sea
Board to the Guif States, 3193
miles covered, an a vr rage of 24
miles per day for lS(Tdavs out
We fell confident of finishing on
time.
SIS 'h laoM WilIeiveK- i
Next
Offer
Last ISpecial Pfz0s Go
Monday. Double Vote
Extended
16th. Contest Ends December
20th, at 8 P. MS
Until
December
Oa payment of, 2.00 8,000-votes
On payment oi 3iQ0 12,000' votes
0.1 paymenf of 4.00 16,000 votes
On payment of 5.00 20,000 votes
On payment of 6.00 25,000 votes
On payment of 7.00 30,000 votes
On payment of 8.00 35,000 totes
On payment of 9.00 40000 votes
ii P:y.Ten ; of 10.C0 50,000 votes
A:1'S s al 1 communications' to,
: 1 H S CONTEST MANAGER,
t. - DRAWER "D'V
ROXBORO, N. C.
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to match' and
an armful of bride
Pastors Change,
While we all knew that Rev. E.
IVT. Snipes and his wife, Mrs. E.
M. Snioes would leav nc with
. uu nun
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Win $15.00 in GoIdBionday, Dec. ISth.
WIBRnmP1. c1 nt P057 CASH SUB
P M i? 9 P mN mS StaW Dec. 6th, at 2
P. M up to 2 P. M. Monday Dec. 15th. To the one get
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non? tne Jess sad, hew men have
groom with his best man Wahe r! m,"lslcreloutne ivietnodist char
t w.. .... . map. Wdltei ge here d the . aonerallr
wouuy, entered trom the pas-! who were more popular and more
tor s study and met the bride at generally liked Jinan this couple,
the altar. Mr. Snipes is not only a strong
The ceremony was performed Preache' bm he is well-rounded
by Rev. E hi. Snioesr oasmr nflS!1
' r . vaaiiniiiwi!. wn-re ne 20es. is fcn
be congratulated jpon having
them locate, in ihei.r midst. They
bye h n. t- V A : . l i
tiic "iciijuuiii uiureri ana the im
pressive ring ceremony was used
The bridal p-iriy left the church
to the strains oC Mtmdeisrmon's
m? ;h.
1 imediately after the cere
mony Dr. and Mrs. Love left on
the northbound irain for New York
and other northern cities where
they will spend several weeks.
The bride is a daughter of Mrs.
Anna E. Cole and is a native, of
Virginia. For several years she,
with her mother, has spent much
of her time here with her aimt,
Mrs. T. W. Henderson, and sis
ter Mrs. W. D. Merritt, and has
already made for herself countless
friends.
The groom is a splendid physici-
t .!,. I'll 1' P
aci veu me mil liinif, rour years
nerc ana tne people would gladly
have kept them for another four
years.
Conference kjade Roxboro a
Mauun anu sent in cnarge or it
Rev. N C.'Yearoy. Mr. Yearby
is no staner to our people, hav
ing been on the Mt. Tirzali Zx
cuit a few years ago. He is a
most genial gentleman and we
are sure the station wilNfind him
to measure up to all required of
him. Rev. Ross, who comes to
the circuit, likewise is known to
our people, having been on the
Leasburg circuit ths past two
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years, rcoxooro ana tne Circuit is
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b tt : a 'few' can didates. f a h rf a n v
pajdJdateiailinsr to make aeport
durinff this dOllhlft vnfa nffar nill
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teipROPPED. -t1 f :
ACOMPARISONT
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4fi order that candidates may
VoMpflermeans in the way of
Votes, we wish to say that a $ l
supscription under the REGU-
lak vote schedule gives4 3600
ves, but during .DOUBLE
VOTE OFPFR thP nom,n,
f means 7200 votes, For compari-
ouu we gjye tne two vote Sche-
auesjN ote what a subscription
SATURDAY.
Last Saturday $5 in gold was4
won by Miss Lizzie Burton who
turned in the greatest amount ot
cash business since the $5 was
given away Tuesday, Nov. 25th,
ar 2 P M. This candidate is mak
ing a strenuous race for the
piano, and is trying her best to
win.
WTN LAST SPECIAL PRIZES.
The last special prizes to b
given away in this contest will go
Monday, Dec. 15th at 2 P. M;
They are a $10 and a $5 gold
Diece. and pnmnlpfii th irirfrrtrn ;:M VA 1 1 ti iSifii ii;
cash special prizes -to be
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tu wniNi i w vvun l ni $ju, i tne race JNUVV:
' pAAmNN1CuAMPVIST ! REGULAR SCHEDULE.
RENDING MONEY YOU 0n payment ot $1 3,600 votes.
paymeni ot i.ou-o,b0U voes.
The Cambridge Players Delight
ed Audience.
rine spcond number in the
nrselof Lyceum entertainments
eag,iw. uic xuuiionum last
Friday evening to the delight of
an, tnose present. - The entertain
ers of the evening were The
Cambridge players.1 who without
question, are artists In their pro
ic&Mun. i ne program was ar
ranged and selected with a de
lightful variety, ' and at no time
during the evening was a dull mo
ment expeiienced. .
So well executed was ihe work
of eaclr member of the company
that it would be difficult to divide
the honors individually. The vo
cal selections of Miss Harrison
were delightfully rendered, vi hiie
being ably accompanied by Miss
.uual ability Mr; CofferT in his
iopersohaWnsand, Makeups keptV
the audience in co.istanifoar 6f '
laughter; his; wit audc liumorVbe- Vy
ing of the most wjiolesonekind ;
; Prpbablyithe mfest yj
and amusmg feature of the even-,7 .
ings program, was the . take;6ff of .
achildrens daexereise at !a tyil- -lage
Sunday school in which! aH;
took raiX teyCofir :,
Superintendent. His introduc. ;
lions of (the -various "children , :
whose names appeared on the '
list of the "program-me'Vand his; '
comments afterwards were amus-
ihu in theextreme.7V;.I;iSvtp.be
hoped that a return engagement "
fan be secured tor this company ,
within the near f uture. :
A Bridge Party. -
Mrs. W. C. Watkins gave; a
melightful bridge party Wednes
day afternoon at the home of her
mother, Mrs., J. R. Nelson in
honor of Misses Susie ShiDoknd
Pegnes, visitors at the home of
Judge S. W, G. Shipp. After
several games' a tempting salad
ourse was served. Florence
Times.
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Christmas Presents Be wise.
give useful presents and get them
Stewart at the piano "The reid f- ZWJ W-8" Df
Ings'of Miss -Miller ''were of anne f useful and pretty . presents
unusuaiiv men order, and we.
rendered with a skill that d is tin
guished.her-asT a leader of un-
iwi wit uyj(o, yuuuuieil auu U1U
men. v
to be congratulated and we know
the Methodist people will, gladly
welcome these good men and
their families to their new fields.
"DOUBLE VOTE OFFER" EX
TENDED. The majority of the candidates
now ia the race took full oppor
tunity of "DOUBLE VOTE OF
FER", and they have quite a
store of votes on hand against
the final count. We hereby ex
tend double vote offer to end at 2
P.M.Tuesday, Dec. 16th. Also
note the following: In addition
to the double vote offer, there
will be given in addition to the
double vote offer, there will be
given during this Deriod. to the
candidate turning in he 6REAT-
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SINESS, 100,000 BONUS VOT
ES. To the ones turning in se
cond, third, fourth and fifth
greatest amounts of cash business
faom Dec. 9th until Dec. 16th, will
go 80,000, 40,000 and 20,000
bonus votes, respectively.
MAKE DOUBLE VOTE OFFER
COUNT.
WE HAVE
EVERYTHING
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COME TO OUR STORE AND BUY YOUR CHRIST
MAS PRESENTS. AND THEN YOUR FAMILY ANfV
FRIENDS WILL BE GLAD TO GET THEM.
DON'T THROW MONEY AWAY ON NO-XOUNT
TRASH. BUY SOMETHING THAT IS COMMONSENS?:.
OF COURSE. WE HAVE PRETTY THINGS THAT
WILL PLEASE THE WIFE-HIM" AND THE CHILDREN.
j Long,, Iradslier
If YOU are a -hustler, you
don't want to miss this opportuni
ty to PILE UP SEVERAL HUN
DRED THOUSAND VOTES.
This $300 piano will be won by
the candidate thafTias the most
grit, and MAKES THE MOST
OF THIS DOUBLE VOTE OF
FER. Under it, for instance,
TEN,, ten-year subscriptions
would coudt 1,000,000 Votes and
any candidate has ten friends
that would want to see them win,
or see the school win, esoeciallv.
when every dollar thev pay
BRINGS THEMTHE COURIER
FOR A YEAR.
SEE NEXT WEEK'S COURIER.
The next week's issue of The
Courier will contain the last
standing as given to the . public.
Also the list of judges , who will
make the .final count, and some
rules governing the close. Be
sure and SEE THE COURIER
os NEXT WEEK.
GET NEWSPAPER COUPONS
IN.
There is no voting, coupon
printed in this week's; Courier,
a nd all newspaper cou pon votes
are void after Dec. 1 6th so be
sure and GET THEM IN. '
LESS THAN TWO WEEKS;
The contest has LESS than
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On payment of 2 00 8.000 votes.
On paymeut of 3.00 12,000 votes.
On payment of 4.00 16,000 votes,
On payment of 5 00 20,000 votes.
On payment of 6 00 25.000 votes.
On payment of 7.00 30,000 votes.
On payment of 8.00 35.000 votes.
On payment of 9.00 40,000 votes.
On payment of 10.00 50,000 votes.
"DOUBLE VOTE OFFEft"
The. following is what YOUR
Pelmet of $1 or more will do to
aid your friend in the race dur
ing DOUBLE VOTE OFFER.
On paymentof $1 7,200 votes.
On payment of 1.50 11,200 votes.
On payment of 2.00 16,000 votes.
On payment of 3 00 24.000 votes.
On payment of 4.00 32,000 vqtes.
On payment of 5.00 40,000 votes.
On payment of 6.00 50,000 votes.
On payment of 7.00 60,000 votes.
On payment of 8.00 70,000 votes.
On payment of 9.00 80,000 votes.
On payment of 10.00 100,000 votes
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Office over Garrett, Stanf ield Company.
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Candidates Nominated.
The following are the candi
dates nominated in The Courier's
P ano Contest. All were given
1,000 votes each to start with.
HURDLE MILLS
Miss Fannie Bell Hawkins'81,550
. MORI AH.
Miss Rossie Dorman 139,900
ROXBORO
Miss Lizzie Burton 143,900
R.1 F. D. NO. 1.
Mrs. J. C. Wrenn 138,975
R.f F. D. NO. 4.
Miss Blanch Davis 78,150
SCHOOLS; ENTERED.
Following are public schools
entered. No Roxboro City School
ii Eligible. The name of the
teacher stands for her school
BETHEL HILL. TWP. '
Miss El'.en Coxe, Bethel
Hill High School v 119,850
BUSHY" FORK. TWP.
M is 3 y o lie Wi kerson, Bushy
. Fork-High School ; 142,875
V SOLLOWAYS, TWP. '
Miss Sadie Barrett No 4, 141,650
The subscription rate of . THE f
COURIER is $1 a year, ''ahdr?
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mow until
out we will make liberal reductions in the
prices of " .
and
Cloaks
We -still have a fair stock; and may
have just, the garment and size you wish. '
You will be surprised at how, cheaplyyou
can buy it. We are determined not to
carry over a suit or coat if low prices will
clean them up. N , 7 ;
GOODS
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One of the most; attractive lines of '
unrisuiiafc irooas vou nave sppn Way. -; -
bdro is now beinsr disnlaved bv, lis : fnrn
early and get the pick; We ,a :already? :f
wiiMig-gtHJus lu ueat tne nana., v - v -, .
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