The People of the South Applied ■ 1 for OVER $6,000-000 of - • > —— Jefferson-Standard Life _ • v Insurance ' In April and May, 1918 - - - June Promises to Be Even Better SOME OF THE REASONS— .• ' . """ *'•" ' '' " ' ' " ; •*-; -• ■■ - Modern Policies Low llates Attractive Dividends 1 Conscientious Agency Service Money Spent for This Insnranee Stays in the South ; We wish especially t» thank our friends of the Martin County Section for the splendid business TOUL SAVINGS STAMPS our Mr. I'RIGK, of Williamaton, has been and is enjoying IIIUUIVTHt -=J t UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT * A w • » t >'■ ' J W,"J( f \-*jt J V-' Don't talk patriotism—show it! /Prove your I patriotism by "signing the pledge " 'to save and invest your savings in War Savijngs Stamps. - j-■ June 28th f• . »f f ■*" r •">• • '• ». i ■ % -. * v,V v National War Savings Day • \ ' ■ ' ' ' ' Z ), Your Government has officially set Friday, Jbne\2Bth, as V? National War Savings Da Lvery loyal -Asm|erican will be summoned to show his patriotism by pledging (himself in* ' vest a definite amount in War Savings Stamps. \ A' * v - \ v .• 'v/ W. S. 8. cost $4.17 in June andfvtyill be j3|i | \ worth $5.00 each January 1, \ Pledge yourself to save and buy i War tV Savings Stamps regitfarly everyi month. j War Savings+Coinmlttee \ *Till* IDtM contributed fnw Ik. IX/: i f/. n> W. J. Hodges Heavy and Fancy Groceries BEAR GRASS NEWS ITEMS Mrs. J. H. Ayers in spending thia week with Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Ayers. »* Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Jenkins were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Ayers at Everetts Sunday. Miss Annie Bell Taylor spent the week-end with Miss Mattie Roberson. and Mrs. Amos Perry visit ed Mrs. A. B. Ayers Sunday af ternoon. Miss Ethel Mizell spent Satur-> day night and Sunday with the Misses Bullock. Mrs. Nathan Rogerson spent Saturday night with Mrs. A. C. Barnhill near Everettß Miss Pearl Clark from near Rwoersonville spent Saturday and Sunday with Misses Mary and Mattje Whichard, » Mrs. M. G. Roberson and Ve inie Wynnes spent Saturday after noon with Mrs." M. G. Bulloek _ Mr. D. 14. Gurganus and wife spent Sunday near Stokes. Charles Bullock will leave in a few days for the State Sani torium, where he will remain for Beveral months Mrs. M. N. Moore, of Tar boro, is visiting her mother, Mrs. J. S- Whitehurat this week Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wynn spent the week-end with Mr and Mrs. Cherry near Washington. We are glad to know that the crops of the Bear Grass section are beautiful for thia time of year. j Fined For Reckless Driviog —v- Walter Bailey, of Bear Grass, was brought before Justice of Peace W. H. Edwards Saturday charged with violating the State speed laws. Bailey was found guilty and was taxed with a fine ofslo. —^ It will be remembered that Bailey ran into and badly injur a mule belonging to Mr. T. S Had ley some ten days ago. "4 * ————————— ; ; 5 ' —^ Come Across or itt TheKaiserWill ® ■4 »■ W E MUST back up our military forces now or suffer W much of what Europe has suffered. We don t want the Kaiser and his Potsdam gang over here. | ' \ The Government needs money to carry on the war. | , I By purchasing War Savings Stamps you are lending, not ' giving, your money. You are lending your money where it ,|V y will hit "Kultur" the hardest. y See your postmaster or banker ana sign a W. 8. & \ •; Pledge Card. Don't wait until— -\ ■ V v • % !*•> j a k \ June 28th ! >:fl j National War Savings Day \ \v : J ! ' . . > f*? q Invest now. Sign a card—a War Savings Pledge Card— 'i to i save some money every month and invest in War Savings i srj • . 7 ___ - / Stampa. 7 j ? NiHwMtl War Savings Committee V.. - —, ... . , • * - • • »pmcm contributed for tha Winning af th« War S. R. Biggs Drug Company . „ " " r j ' ' ■' *' ' ' ** \ * \ • fV *' .. ' '; .... . . -• .•