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1. Ike S6TD) eo T P(D1 99 This is the Recommendation: ' , . . Over 700 Reo Speed Wagons are known thathave made a mileage of from 50,000 to 400,000 mifes and still going good. ' . -. If that is not evidence of their merits ask your mechanic about them. ; Then take a look at one yourself and use your judgment. We also sell the latest and best in tractors, the Cletrac, the crawler type, designed by Rolm H. White, built to combat the sand problem of the peach men and .farmers. '5!f For demonstration see or call J. D. DA VI Andrew's Garage Notice to Tax Payers. 1 have been instructed by the Board of County Commissioners to advertise and sell all property on which the 1921, or any back taxes may be due, and still remains unpaid. This tax must be paid by August 1st, to save cost and keep your name out of the paper. We positively cannot make any exceptions. D. AL. BLUE, Sheriff . . : V Hot Springs, Arkansas. Miss Annie Bell Shieleds, of High Falls, is visiting her uncle, J. E. Shields. I have been asked to write the Glendon news each -week and I have not very much to write. If the peo ple in and around Glendon will write all the news they know and hand to me by Monday I am sure I would have' more to write. Lillian Phillips. Pinehurst ABOUT THOSE Fruit Trees PLAY SAFE! Buy from J. Van Lindley Nur sery. Prices on peach trees: ' 1,000, $140.00; 100, $21.00; Doz., $4.50; each, 37 l-2c Our salesman will call at an arly date. Save your order, or write, CLYDE GILMORE, Carthage, N. C, Agent Moore Co. (7-6-4tp.) RAIL STRIKE WILL NOT . PREVENT MOVING PEACHES - Railway officials state that the peach crop of the Sandhills will be moved regardless of the strike of the 'railway shop and repair men. It may be necessary to move some I the passenger trains should the , strike continue very long, but if con ditions should reach such a point the passenger service will be more or less discontinued temporarily so that, the . perishables and food products may be moved without delay. : , " The North .and South-bound locals from Hamlet to Raleigh, commonly Lnown as the "Shoo-Fly" trains, have Teen discontinued; also the through 1 vening express train.- If necessary ' her passengeajtraina will be discon ued, but the peach crop will- be vr j unless unexpected develop- CLOSING OUT SALE As we are going out of business we will close out our en tire stock of mer chandise, dry goods, and notions during the months of July and August. PHILLIPS, MAX WELL & BAR RETT. (7-20-3t.) ' - Glendon . The farmers through this section are through threshing wheat and the corn and cotton crops are looking nne, . . . . . .... . . , , Mrs. i W. J, Harrington, of Lake- view, visited Mrs. J. E. Shields on day last week. , ; ' Mrs. Richard Dowd is spending this weak with her people in Charlotte. P. E.TiUlman left last week for The annual picnic of the finehurst Sunday School was held at Lakeview on Wednesday, July 12th. Several trucks, and a long train of cars, were required to transport the large num ber attending. Sing games, base ball, swimming, races, and other forms of recreation were enjoyed throughout the day, and the large variety of events planned enabled all to participate: in something. All were on hand at the dinner hour and the festive boards, groaned under the weight of the good things to eat the ladies had prepared for the occasion During the afternoon, the Pinehurst boys crossed bats with the lBoy Scouts from Hamlet and took them into camp to the tune of 12 to 8. All report having had a jolly time and are looking forward to the next one with very keen anticipation. Scout Master J. Bruce Cameron is in receipt of a letter from the presi dent of the Boy Scout Council of Co lumbia, S. C, stating that on Monday, July 17th, a party of Boy Scouts left Columbia for a bicycle hike to Wash ington,' D. C, where they will deliver a message from their governor to the President. ' A scout master will be in charge and the troup expects to reach Pinehurst some time Thursday. Plana are being made for their en tertainment while here, and the Pine hurst boys are very eager to meet their brothers from Columbia, three of whom the letter states are Eagles. - Eagle Springs ; ;' " . ' .j ii m. -,' ' Eagle Springs is one of the busy places la this section these days. The peach crop is on the move. Jessie Page has already shipped several cars and has only made a good beginning. Eagle Springs is full of Georgia packers and a fine lot of young men they are. ' ".""". 1 J. C. Monroe was hart in an auto mobile accident one day last week, when his car collided with a tele phone pole.- , The engineers Have just completed the survey for the hard surface road, and bo far as we have been able to learn, to the entire satisfaction of all concerned. If all of Uncle Sam's ! and Uncle Frank's road forces are going forward, with' as much push and energy as these men, we may expect many good roads in the near future. The . Presbyterians organized a new church here last Monday night. B. F. Butler has recently purchased the Lowdermilk peach orchard, one of the finest locations in this section. This added to his former very fine orchard will give him one of the most desirable peach propositions in the entire belt. The Community Club continues to function, notwithstanding the very busy season. It has already,' thougn quite" recently, organized, accomplish ed much good for the community es pecially the women's' branch of the club. 1 ' Rev. Mr. Clarke, Dr.,McLeod, of Carthage, Rev. and Mrs. Matheson, of Jackson Springs, and Rev.' and Mrs. W. L. Wilson, of Hemp, were in Eagle Springs Monday " evening t last week to organize the new Pres byterian church.. ' HENSON RAISES ' , APPLES IN MOORE ' (Continued from page One.) 1 J t. t 1.1 ! - -1 - wouia oe suca as wouia maice a piace for itself where offered for sale, , The Henson farm is one of the ex amples of what apples might do in the clay section of Moore. R. C. McLean Also Experimenting Dosvn the road" toward . Eagle Springs from the Henson farm,R. C. McLean has set a small orchard of apple trees. He has a considerable orchard of young bearing peach trees which are doing business, , but!, he wants to see what apples will do and he has planted enough for an. experi ment The condition of his peach or chard and the results he is getting' in dicate that his experiment with apples will tell how well they will be fitted for his section. His orchard' Is on the sandy land, however, and is not a best guide as to the wisdom of apples lathe clay lands. v - . , . Famous Rocking Stone. - Of the rocking stone, Just west of the buffalo range In Bronx park. New Tork city, tradition says that sa chems and medicine men of the vari ous Indian tribes built their, council Cres about this colossal cubs of pink tea fraolta, s owners: - . . ... .... ( t ' . rscrlb forth Newi toJajr. We have cut labor charges 33 1-3 p. c. on all repair jobs. We give you genuine Ford parts. We have the best equipment, the most up-to-date bat '. tery testing and re-charging ma chines. Magneto recharging ma chine. . i i I'''', k ' " ' ! ' ' . . We will save you money on every job you leave with us. ,.; Overhauling, Painting, Top-Male-ing. All styles commercial bodies; ' at lowest prices. ? ; : oee us for your wants. j : P" 11 c.
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