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3 LOCAL ITEMS v | ' : Alt notice* publUhed in thi» column, wheri rtftouc Is to be derived, will be charged at thfl rat* of iq cent* a Hue. (couat «ix wonl« to H line)each iaaaa. Special rate* will be made cf] l»M contract*. —Mrs. Tosepb Jones, who llve.>j near the big mill, was kicked by at; cow last Saturday and has sufferecr intensely ever since. 5 or 6 doses "006" will 9111/ any case of Chills and Fev«. Price 25c. t * M '—A new tttft of paint is lfting pnt 011 the interior of the Chinch. 'Other improvement? will ( be made as soon as the pair-Jfig is over. 5 or 6 doses "066" wfl cure any case of Chills and |i Price 23c. ■ —Parent:; desiring to be®n their childreri in music will do Jgyell to consult Mrs Vivian Mobls#-, who has had superior training in the art. Carefully read ad iu tgis issue. ! —Harry Moore, of Gjeenville, I is installing water work# in thej county jail. This is a tnfich need ed improvemenf and willfldd great ly to the sanitary condition of the, prison. yj —"The Little Man" iJ in town ready to make your pictire at ai small price. He will giveSyou good ! work, and his ping pongi are at tractive. Read ad and Set your | picture. 1, \\ —Rev. C. L Read is in ville this week conducting a series of meetings Mr. Read is a strong preacher and the people of that town should appreciate his efforts among them. —The storm of Wednesday did great damage to the telephone sys tem, crossing wires, blowing down trees across wiies Trtid otherwise interferring with the proper hand ling of messages. -——Two -of—t4*e—most-prom i nenl4 colored citizens have died here within the week—Benjamin Spruill j and Samuel Andrews. Both owned real estate in the town and were quiet, peaceful men. FOR farm known as the A W Salsbury hoim! and containing 325 acres, Mtuated three miles from the town of Has sell, N. C. For information appy to Mrs. Rosa Salsbury, ville, N. C. 8-11-4*. —Street Commissioner Robert son has greatly improved the ap pearance of Main Street in front of the Atlantic Hotel by grading and building up the \v»lk. The con tinued rains tear down as rapidly as the work of repairing goes on. % " • In buying a cough medicine, don't be afraid to get Chamber lain's Cough Remedy. There is no danger from it, and relief is sure to follow. Especially recommend ed for coughs, colds and whooping cough. Saunders & Fowden. —The August meeting at Bear Grass is always an important one. This year there was a large crowd as usual, many people from town going out and spending the day with friends. Next Sunday the meeting will be held at Smithwich Creek Church. —Dr. John I). Biggs,proprietor of' "Dinah Hill" Farm, had the mis- \ fortune to lose a valuble horse last I week The animal had been bitten by a snake several weeks previous and it was thought that all danger from poison was over, but the horse finally succombed to the venom. #r- ■ .. . The Best is Always Cheapest espeeiallv if it's paint. Can you tuak« better paint than Pt'RR P\INT£ Hard ly. Therefore, what vou want is ■. A»k for Analysis and Testimonials "For Sale by W. h. Williams, WUlfauneton, N. C." | PERSONAL BRIEFS | W B. Watts is visiting friends in Elizabeth City. Miss Clyde Hassell is visiting friends in Farmville. T. J. Latham, of Washington City, is in town this week. Miss Ruth Madry left for her home in Windsor Thursday, Miss Mary Belle Ellison has Tt turned to her home iu Suffolk. B. H. Tyson, of Pikeville, was in town Thursday on business. Moses B. Gilliam, .of Windsor, was here on business Monday. J. Gm Godard and family left Tuesday for their home in Dunn. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Sitterson are at home after a visit to the beach. Miss Eva Gaiuor is at home from the Summer School at Greenville. Mrs. W. H/Harrell and children are visiting relatives near Couetoe. Miss Edith Roberson, of Pol locksville, is visiting relatives in town. Samuel F. Williams, Jr., of Philadelphia, is visiting friends in town. Clayton Moore, of Buffalo Lithia Springs, is visiting relatives in town. Mrs. F. K. Hodges and Miss Eva Wolfe are at home from Ocean View. F. F. Fagan and Harry A Biggs are spending the week at Nags Head. lilmer Wolfe, of Plymouth, is visiting his sister, Mrs. F. K. Hodges. Mr. and Mrs. Biuce Mizell, of Richmond, visited"—Krttftives here last week. Mrs. R. L. Smith and cbilderu, of Rober.sonville, have been in town this week. B. C. Crawford, of Lexington, has been visiting his family here the week. Mrs. F. S. Upton and Miss Syl via Upton are at home after a visit to, relatives in Norfolk. Miss Ruth Roberts, of Norfolk, is visiting Miss Fannie Murt Man ning on Haughton Street. ■» Miss Mae Bennett, accompanied by Mrs. J. Dallas Howell, is visit ing friends near Oak City. Mrs. W. T. Ward has as her guests Mrs. S. P. Taylor and daughter, Kate, of Winton. Mrs. W. C. Manning and chil dren returned Wednesday from a pleasant visit to relatives in Nor folk* Mrs. C. W. Bell and daughter, who have been visiting relatives here, have returned to their htrcn*-! in New Bern. Mrs. George Strong, of Raleigh, and Miss Eleanor Smith, ot Scot land Neck, have been the guests of Mrs. A. H. Smith the week. —Editor \V. C. Manning has re reived the appointment as delegate to the Third Annual Convention of the Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association at Providence, R. 1., August 31 to September 3, 1910. These appointments are honorary and are bestowed upon men in the different sections of the State. Be sure and take a bottle of Charaberlaiu's CoUc," Cholera and piarrheoa Remedy with you when starting-your trip this summer. It cannot be obtained on board the trains or steamers. Changes of water &ud climate often causes sud den attacks of diarrhofea, and it is best to be prepared. Sold by Saunders & Fowden and all dealers "For a spring cbick4nvmadatn," siid Dawson,"l must confess that I consider this a pretty tough bird." "Yes, Mr. .Dawson," replied the landlady, amiably, "but you must Remember that we have had a pret ty tough spring." Harper's Weekly. Humor and Philosophy "By "DVMCA./4 M. SMITH PERT PARAGRAPHS. i, ■ TN order for tbe-fcllded yjuths of to day to have a pleasant time they must be np in rbe air all tbe time—in tbelr dying machines. Don't worry your neighbors. It may be mystifying to them, but it la seldom a good fbvestrnent. people foufv*\ iLowtty-/?L who bate to take 00 io**rniKr f/ll il ,rouble are m!iS ' y y J^Jjy{ ter hands at mak lDß Ip—V When a woman (A ( \ takes the. conceit TV \ . out of a man she ) 1 1 1 generally thereby //II f Increases propor (J u tlonately ber ' own. £J> You'd think the clock must be some sort of Infernal machine the way some workers watch It. I ._t - ■ - • __ The best way to get rid of a grouch Is not to acquire one. There Is nothing like getting useil to tbe high (>f living except. Indeed, having the price. A Mystery. ' I wonder Ijow they lived before We hit thews modern paces And how they carried on their Iftrea With all the Arts and grnces. From our.outlook upon the world How could they be contented To dub around before the *?ay To live had been Invented? it must have been a poky place In days of Cain and Abel. They couldn't elevaie their feet And put them on the table. They couidn t take a motorboat And down the nay go skimming. When they essayed 19 cross'a creek They had to go in swimming. * v The news they tirfd was stale Indeed. A lot or auclent tables. They couldn't get It Iresh and .hot, Because tnejt nud no oables. If something strange was told to them Quite likely they would ddubt It. if It occurred ten miles away They d never hear about it. But still tfiey lived and loved and laughed And answered calls to dinner. They didn't worry over trains And at their desks grow thinner. But still when all tne taie Is told Herhaps they were as nappy, Though we are glad the times we're in Are just a shad« more snappy. Independent. "There's a fellow that Is neve* Imrtl up" ' "Brown"?" "Yea." "How do you know?" "1 never yet saw blm laugh at a rich man'^joke." Inevitable Result. "Are you mak lug good?" "No; not a bit." "is that so?" 1 "It la." "What's the reasou?" "Because I am being good." Know the Sort? "What Is good tor deafness In a child ?" * "Deafness?" "Yea.'' - —i" ' "1 notice a shingle helps ours a whole lot." Her Tongue Helped. "Auntie, let me see your thumb." "Here it is. child." "Why, It Is so little." "What did you expect?" "Ma says you keep Cncle Charlie un His Wealth. "He Is enormously wealthy." "Who?" •Men kins." "How do you'know?" "Well, he doesn't pay any taxes." Good Reason. "Do you love me more than you uaed to?" "Yes." "Why?" "Because there Is more of you." Sufficient. "Ben has an awful hot temper." "Has he?" "Yea." ' "How does he manage to control It?" "Ob, he's married:" The Happy Family. "He Is going to tb-j dogs." "What Is the matter?" "Family quarrels." "His wife's gone to the cats, I sup pose." Sure' Enough. "Money makes the world go round."* "Yes, and it does more." "What more?" "Makes It come back." The Reason. "Tbe professor says strawberries'ate unhealthy." "1 bad often wondered what made them taste so good.'* He Knew. "She Is his second wife." "Why did be marry her?" "He heard she made ber own (rata.* Modern. "Are you a married man?" "Not Just at present: nor X Humor and X I Philosophy $ A 9r DVMCAJ* M. SMITH , > LOOK DEEPER. r\o you ludtce a man and brother * ' By the wMaKers ne may wear? Though they itrassle down the center Ur come neatly in a pair. Nature furnmhed the aUornment, 80 it hardly ia a nn it he ch'Kiee to use the spinach Aa adornment for his chin. Though he haa a bunch or fodder Kunning round from ear to ear ( As a nesting place for microbes. Who in iwace their young may rear. He may be a man ot learning. And behind nis facial fence May be hidden stores of knowledge , And a lot ot common sepse. If he wears them thin and launty, 80ft lace curtains on the side, Making p«s of them and showing They are both tila Joy and pride, Do not push nim from you rudely \yith a sort of njental shore. Men of sympathetic natures Must have something they can love. Then re gentle In your Judging. Have not in your heart to kill Fellows who prefer to wear them And to beat the barber's bill. For the owner may regard them As a work of classic an,- And In spite ot all appearance He may have a noble h^art. Foreign. "VThy don't you ink me an lutein gent i near lon (xx-ttsionally 7' "Who, meV" "Yen. you." "1 dope I have good manners." "What has that to do with It 7" "It la lni|ioine to speak in an un known tongue wbeu you are In com pany." Fortunate. "She Is a natural tool." "Is she?" / "She IS." "Thul's not so bud." "Isn't It':" . "No; it might be worse." "How worse?" "She migiit i»e an artltlrlal oue." Vain Creatures. "Meu are so easily tlatterod." "Yes. but it la bard to keep tbetn In that roudltlon." "Is It?" •'Yes." "Whyr "You have to change the brand »o often." » Critical. "I am feeling Just flue." "Are you?" "Yes." "1 didn't tjilnk yon were." "Why?" "Because your work is so coarse." Qood Material. "Why do men make fun of women?" "Why?" "Yes." "They couldn't find anything better to make fun of. could they?" Any Connection? "You haven't called on us lately." "No." "My daughter plays the piano." • "1 naVe heard her." The Drawback. A man may rise and soar away * As light as elder down. And lucky, too. If he does not Get sore as ne comes down. Hit Function. "You have a number of. beaus, 1 hear." "Yes. 1 have plenty." "But .lohn Is your favorite?" "Yes; be Is the main squeeze." PERT PARAGRAPHS. fpilfcJ reason reform is so slow Is b» cause by tbe nature of It It seems to be a thing that Is so manifestly de signed for the other fellow, f "Trying to hold untenable positions causes more trouble than half a life time of explaining will make right. s=* , It Is nearly time for the average per son to begin bis yearly collection of mosquito bites, fan, poison Ivy and trouble. The way to keep from having cor rupt legislators Is to cut down tbe sup ply of corruption funds. The less a rneti says when be ongbt to lie talking tbe louder his sllepce roars.: It Is easier for some persons to play the fool than tt Is.for them to act nat ural. We seem to have more cbeer up philosophy tban we do takety and «p- Hti%( tbe same. There la oue thing to be glad of even it the serfson Is unpleasant, and that Is that spring bousecleanlng Is over. ' Some of us would undoubtedly enjoy life more If we were not so dreadfully prejudiced against work. . - 1 f r V v. : - "•■ ■■■ - - ■ ■ - . ' , ' ' ,;• • • 1 . ' , . A Check Book } • Ife'-. - \ *5 i—— ' • ' ' ' ' 1 . .. r ' ! ' A check book does not burn a bole in your pocket like the actual 1 Sjoney. Signing your name to a check makes you think. You don't spend a check as readily and carelessly as you spend ready cash. Ao account at our bank would tend to restrict your spending. Try an account with us and pay all your bills wifh checks. We will gladly give you a check book. If you will try this for one year you will be surprised at the money you will save and you may then smile ak alt your troubles. Make your bank account grow. It is recording ycur history and telling a tiuthful story of your success. Open an account with us today. Drop a little into the batik every week and its rapid growth will surprise you. Farmers & Merchants Bank WILLI AMSTON, N. C. JOHN D. BIGGS, President FRANK F. FAGAN, Cashier C. D. CAKSTARPHF.N, Vice President L. H. HARRISON, Asst. Cavhier ■4 ' > * ' ' VISIT THE Bon-TonCafe } . ■ # Which is now op erf for business in the LEGGETT BUILDING Washington Street Up-To-Date Meals and Lunches Served at All Hourfr El t Prices to Please One and All Gome and see our place - ' "-v. , . I FOR SALE " I X ji ' '* ■ • —% t •* v- ' N Write for Facts and Comparative Figures /. We won't annoy yo'u ( with solicitation: > • / TU - V We'll put the facts before you once. They are convinc ing. They have to do with net csst of policies. Union) Cen tral policies cost less thao any others. UNION CENTRAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. FRANK F. FAGAN„ - LOCAL AGENT, - WILLI AMSTON, N. C, • tg East Carolina Teachers* Training School V ■ m " ' 1... V ''J V.. A state school organized and maintained for one definite purpose:—Training young women for teaching. The regular session opens Tuesday. September 13, 1910. . ■ ' > f \ For catalogue and information, address %. /Ti Robt. H. Wright, President, Greenville, N. C
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