Choose Your Glasses as You A Great Play
Would a Human Companion. A play wjll be given by Lake
Glasses will probably be your wood Park Church, Durham, N.
tiosost companion through life. C, Friday night, April 16," show
iVrmose them as such, for they ing how people taught' school
. .ive a certain character influence, years ago. It will be. given in
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-ive full value in wear
If 1 L'n . .1 .1
and full
, w. u e nave mien passes ,ong
noudi to know them, and our
commendation and guarantee is
glasses long'
back of e
;erv pair we sell. Dr. N.
.-iosonstein, the Optomertrist of
mm, will he in Roxboro,
Tuesday. April, 20th, stopping at
ihe Jones Hotel for the purpose
,,f examining eyes and fitting
wl:lss( s
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;)c Kosonstein s glasses will stand Kougemont graded schooK build
t'v test. Bei no-sturdily made, they ing. The public is invited.
Wehaveiust received a caHVwe always try .; to be in rea
load of good Michigan Hay. Ei
Woods, the GKOCERYMAN.
Ready-to-wear Garments
Something new every day. We can sup-
y yon in rcdy-to-vrear dresses, prices
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ranp, irj.n Si.OJ U $25.00. Styl and
quality right, prices right.
DRESS GOODS
Some of the lates shades and patterns in
dress goods. It will pay you to see our
stock before you buy.
SHOES
One of the best and- snappiest lines of
shoes ever brought' to Roxboro. It is easier
to save money than it is to make; money.
It will pay us both for ypu to come and see.
. Special Prfces"
Stores in Postoffice building. Ev
erything Brand New.
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Special Cash Sale
Tobacco
Planters and Axes
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Beginning Monday April the 5th
WE WILL SELL MASTERS TOBACCO PLANTERS
AT $3,20 EACH. WE WILL SELL BLUE GRASS AXES
AT 65C EACH. ; ; .
THESE AXES ARE BARGAINS. THE SAME QUALI
TY YOU HAVE BEEN PPYING 85C FOR. BY SPECIAL
ARRANGEMEKTS ONLY. WE CAN OFFER YOU PLANT
ERS AT THE ABOVE PRICE, AND THESE PRICES 'AP
PLY ONLY TO THESTOCK
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DON'T YOU WANT TO DO BUSINESS WITH tflS
SORT OF A PROPOSITION? IF SO ACT QUICK.
Lon, Bradher & vpi
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We are requested to announce
that Rev. Hall will. preach at the
Primitive Baptist Church 'next
Sunday evening at 7:30. The
yuDllc ls vitea.
,tv,o v, u..
I am still selling Tyson &Jone?,
Hackney and Capitol Buggies,
nice fresh stock. R. A; Spencer.
The Courier office has enjoyed
a very heavy rush of job work,
diness to accommodate all rush
orders. Send yours.in.
Satterfields
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OF PLANTERS AND AXES
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IS YOUR NAME ON
FRIEND IN
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First Grand Prize a $300.00 Mahogany Upright
Grand Piano. Second Prize $75 in Gold.
ThirdPrize $25 in Gold. Every Contestant
Will be A Prize Winner No Losers in This
Big Contest.
Well they're off. The firstr
list of candidates in The Roxboro
Courier's great subscription con!
test is published today. EveryJ
body has been anxious to knoW
who the candidates would bej
The list below is not complete)
but shows the names of those en
tered up to the time of going toi
press. Now while the contest
just starting is the best time to
enter the contest and get one o
the big prizes the earlier th
better. If your name is not orj
the list below, cut out ' the cou
pons on the big page advertise
ment, write your name and ad
dress and mail or send them to
The Contest Manager Courier
Roxboro, N. C, today, and a re4
presentative will call upon yotf
and assist you.
LIST OF NOMINATIONS
HURDLE MILLS
Miss Annie Coleman
Bessie Baynes
Annie Lee, R. 2
Maude Whitfield, R. 3
Nannie Lou Malone, R 3
Cora Broach, R 3
Minme-JWfcitfield, R'3 X4
" Mamie Hester, R 3
" Bertha Oliver, R 3
PROSPECT HILL N
Mis Mary Warren
" Hessie Satterfield
, RIDGEVILLE
Miss Katie May Crumpton
' 4 Lula Barnwell
ROUGEMONT
Miss Mary K. Clark
" Julia Carver
" Effie Glenn
TIMBERLAKE
Miss Lizzie Timberlake
" Ethel Rogers
" Blanch Gooch
" ' Jewel Fogleman
" Pattie Rhew, R 1
tf Lorena Lyonf R 2
WOODSDALE
Miss Naniiie Bet Hall
ftirs. E. J. Robertson
Miss Ophelia Warren, R 1
Iva Williams, R 1
Nellie Montague, R 2
Annie Farley, R'3
Addie Jones, R 2
BessielPulliam, R 2
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VIRGILINA, VA. ;
Miss Jewel Tuck
" Jewel Chandler :
CEDAR GROVE
Miss Doll Stewart
" Emma Warren
" Maude Rogers
ALTON, VA.
Miss Lucy Green
" Nannie Green -
LEASBURG
Miss Evelyn Clark
" Helen Graves
MORIAH
Miss Mamie Meadows
NELSON, VA.
Miss Ida B. Nelson
V semora
Miss Nannie Lansdell
roxboro
Miss Annie Laurie Barnette
" Elsie Jordan
Louise Brooks V. v ,
Margaret Bradsher
Evie Long ; .
Margaret Johnson V
Katie Newton
Frarikie Woody- "
Annie Brooks -Tna'AUenJtl,
: Ollie Solomon, R,!
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THE LIST?' IS YOUR
THE RACE?
Rosa Oliver, R 1
Ruth Gentry, R 2
Ola Long, R 3
Pearl Herron, R 4
Laura Edwards, R 5
WHO MAY ENTER THE CON
TEST
Any white man, woman, boy
or girl, married or single is eli
gible to enter the contest: Per
sons may nominate themselves.
It costs nothing to enter the con
testit costs nothing to win.
It is not necessary that contest
ants be subscribers to The Couri
er. Everything is free and fair
for all. Securing subscriptions
and votes is not hard, as every
body wants their home paper,
and everyone has a kindly feel
ing for The Courier. Those who
have been nominated by their
friends and have not received a
receipt book may get one by
writing or calling for same at
The Courier or by telephoning
the Contest Manager, Roxboro,
Phone 39.
SAVE THE FREE VOTING
COUPONS
v:.t, .
Tin issues 'of The Courier is
printed a coupon' good for 100
votes. Get your friends and re
latives to save these coupons for
you. Each one will count you
100 votes each, every ten will
coimt you 1000 votes, etc. You
will find this coupon in the big
page advertisement in this issue.
Write your name and address, or
that of your friend or relative,
and mail send or bring to the
Contest Manager at once.
EVERY CONTESTANT WILL
WIN A PRIZE.
There will be no losers in this
contest. ""If you fail to win one
of the big prizes, you will be
paid a commission of ten per
cent: of all the subscription mon
ey that you-turn in during the
contest hence, , there, will be no
losers in this contest every contestant-will
receive a prize.
Call For Mass Meeting.
i To the Voters of the Town of
Roxboro;
You will take notice that a
J mass meeting is hereby called to
be held in the court house at 8
o'clock p. m., on Monday, April
26th, 1915, for the purpose of
nominating a Mayor and Town
Councilmen for municipal elec
tion on May 4th, 1915. Let ev
ery one attend.
This April 6th, 1915.
J. M. O'Briant, Mayor.
Carried To The Asylum
Mr. C. H. Rogers, who has
been here for several months,
was taken to Raleigh last Friday
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placed in the asylum. For some
timeMr. Rogers has been men-i
tally unbalanced on the subject
of religion. . , i
Card of Thanks , -
We desire to thank pur friends
and neighbors, who were so kind ;
to us during both the sickness and v
death of. our dear wife' and moth-
er.1, M&y the blessings of heaven
rest u pori each and every one of J
them.W. M. Kirby i sndchiUt
HON:i'J.'A. LONG PASSES
He Was Roxboro's Foremost and
Best Loved Citizen.
On Monday looniirijr :it luilf
past three o'clock Hon. tt..A.Tjonr
breathed his lsist. White lie had
been ill only about, four- werks.
still he had l)een far from we!'
for some time, and ius frieuds Isao
noticed the decline. His deatl
was caused by pneumonia. Mr.
Lon was almost scventv-five
years old, and lntd spent his life in !
the County. He wasrpassionately
fond of the town, county and its!
people, and his greatest .conrvn
was for the people lic-'fovci so
well. ; Hi. v
His parents were Rati iff J. and
Mary Walters Lonjr. He was twice ;
married and leavers m?x da ugh-,
ter, Mrs. R. J. Teajnie,'-and two
soils, lixiiteh A .rVapd M ,
KLopg'.;-.'. 'f r f .
Theftfi'ai j'.rvicos. were con
ducted from the home, the services
being.Vimpie, su h sss , he w(uld
have had, for he was a nun who
scorned show. The services were
conducted 'by his pastor, Rev. X
C. Yearb.v, assisted by Rev. 1). F.
Putnam, nitor of the Roxboro
Baptist Church. Rev. Harry M.
North of Durham, Rev.' G. T.
Rowe, D. D.. of High Point, and
Rev. S;'iV. Turrentine. D. D., of
Greensboro. "How Firm a Foun
dation," "Lead Kindly Light'
and "The Home of t he Soul" was
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II WASH GOUUS YOU CAN
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WHEN WF TELL YOU OUR WASH GOODS WONT
FADE THEY WILL HOLD THEIR COLOR. JUST. COME
IN ''' AND SEE OUR BREEZY. BEAUTIFUL WASH
GOODS-BOTH IN PIECE GOODS AND MODE UP.
THEY WILL DEL1GH YOU AND YOU WILL BUY THEM.
WHEfWCU WEAR THEM YOU'LL , FIND :THEY GIUE
."'-GOOD SERWCEv.. V j.-.V.';;-
. OUR WASH GOODS WILL PLEASE YOU SO WELL
THAT YOU WILL EUY EVERYTHING YOO NEED FOR:
EUERY MEMBER OF YOUR HOUSEHOLD.
't-tV'-r. ROXBORO'S
sung by a selected choiiv '
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lias never been seen in this section vm
in fact they were so numerous that
the floral bearei s could not handl'
them but had to be sent to the grave ;
in a wagon. t v. v
His friends came from all direc
tions, the spacious .yard being iull
of friends who wished to pay their
last respect to their friend. Every
business house in town was closed
from i to 4:30 o'clock.
The following were the pall
j bearers: W. L. Foushee, tN..Esf
JNewson, A. M. Burns, W. H.
Harris,- W. R. Woody and W. A. :;
Sergeant.
Floral bearers: S. G. Winstead,
N. S. Thompson, H. W. Winstead;
E. G. Long, R. L.' Harris, D, W.
Long, C. W- Lopg, E. E. Brad
sher, Z. V. Gwynn, Clem Satter
field and Gordon Finger.
Honorary pall bearers: Judge
H. A. Foushee, G. C. Coble, A
R. Foushee, R. I: Featherstone,
J. C. Pass, S. A. Clayton, J. D
Winstead, T. H. Street; Clarence
Winstead, C. H. Ireland, Dr. S.,
B. Turrentine, G. W. Orowder,
S.. M.- Gattis and James Webb.
Quite a large number of influ
ential men from all over this
State and Virginia were here at
tending the services.
Death of Mrs. W. M. Kirby
, On last Thursday evening Mrs.
Yf. M. Kirby died at the home of
tier husband, Mr. W. M. Kirby; .
just on the outskirts of the town.
Mrs. Kirby was a most loveable
woman, a consistent member - of
the? Methodist Church. She
leaves a husband -and - .four sons;
Death' of Mr. Sixey .Carver?,
hh Sixey Carver died at the'
home of his father, Mr. Marion
T. Carver, on last Thursday ev-..
ening. Sometime ago he be
came a victim to tuberculosis and
has been very feeble for several
months. . :
Ladies Notice!
Mrs. J. VV. Elliott will belyi
Roxboro- Friday and Saturday- rep
resenting the Spirilla Corset, at
Hotel Jones. li ladies are cordi
ally inviteu to inspect my Jine,
Mrs. J. W. Elliott..
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iMADE UP AND IN BOLT
BEST STORE. ?S :4 V v
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