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s . .".-X PRAYER Eternal joy I do not seek, Good Lord, I do not aslt to be From eed to serve the frail and weak And every worthy cause set free. Grant me, not always blissful rest But always strength to do my best. Grant me the courage for the day, The wisdom to select the right, The .strength of purpose' that can stay I Unbroken by a bitter fight. !Tis not relief from toil I ask, " But strength to finish every task. Let me press forward to the end, To meet whatever" fate may be, To play the neighbor and the : friend - V , Knowing the world has need of - ''me. And when my eearthly bourse ic -. run, ."..; Set me to tasks which must be done. ) r would continue on and on Gaining new wisdom down the year . v ,.' 'Facing -the future there as one " Who knows both happy smiles nd tears. . ' Doing some service, let me be Busy throughout eternity. -(By Edgar A. Guest) Roscoe Corpening Dead Mr. Koscoe Corpening died 01 a complication of diseases at his home on Cartoogechaye on Monday night May 20, 1929. . He was buried at Mount Zion Tuesday May 21. 1929. He leaves a wife and three children. The Gibson Reunion Mrs. Lon Campbell has asked The Press to announce that the Gibson ' Reunion for 1929 will be . held at her , home on Sunday June 9. ' . A cordial invitation is extended to all family connections to be present :it -that time.' Quality What so often proves a mere promise on the part of many dealers is a per formance here ; . , . , borne by reputa tion. And we are not going to sac rifice that repu tation for Quality for all the profits our business could produce. A guarantee by us is a personal bond by absolute Quality--; with a comeback if you are not complete ly satisfied with any purchase. "Correct Drug Service" PERRY'S see rirsl ifci;tcr;;c;Ij A new kind of machine was seen recently in Atoyac, Mexico. Natives of the Pacific Coast town viewed this modern invention with a reat deal of curiosity. . It was an automo bile. ' General Rafael Sanchez, commander of the State of Guerrero, drove a Model A Ford phaeton across country from Acapulco to Atoyac, over land so rough that none had made cuch a journey before. . He sent this wire to R. Z. Martinez, Ford dealer at Iguala: "For your pleasure be . in formed that the Ford car that I purchased from you. is the first auto mobile that has ever reached this town,1 over a difficult country where there are no roads at ' all and the land . is strewn, with rocks and soft saiid. "Motor in perfect condition after terrible test. Small towns along path regarded first automobile with wonder. - ?. t4 ,' ' Mr. George Howard of Tryphosia was in town Monday of this', week. mm r-f " ANKLETS"; For Girls and Women ' It's the Style 25c and 35c Genuine Cut Optic 6 For 89c CALLAHAN'S 5c to $1.00 STORE "ON THE SQUARE" THE CENTENNIAL . . ...... . 1 - - - - J- - , MACON COUNTY . - ...... . : , -n. .. WILL BE CELEBRATED ' : AT FRANKLIN, N. C. JUNE, 15, 1929 ALL FORMER MACON COUNTY CITIZENS ;';-!,:; : ;.;ARE..':, ': V ' s GIVEN A SPECIAL INVITATION TO BE - PRESENT ,: -. I m i f w "w .Bud.V 10 Inch' Rose and Green 32 c Goblets v AUTO BASKETS -I' . ! 1 r N tut? 0 W & ICE TEA Glasses 13 oz. 6 For In Colors. 75c 4 50c V, 4'-.': ' : - '-.V I : '
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