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Tuesday, May 22. 1917
NEWS OF REIDSVILLE
AND ROCKINGHAM
List your taxes!
Parl of the Army today, Monday,
at tbe Grandte.
Every mall order catalog in this
town is a leak.
Don't nnHsB the second episode of
Pearl of the Army.
Tbis town will never grow on money
thit is lent to some other town.
A good way to drive children away
from home Is to tell them what a
poor town this Is.
Mr. J. O. Hines, an influential far
mer of Route 4, was in town Friday
snd gave us an appreciated call.
Large numbers of county people
were in towu Saturday. Our mer
chants enjoyed a splendid trade dur
ing tbe day.
Many persons from this immediate
community have been attending tbe
Primitive Baptist association at Spray
the" pTst few days.
Wouldn't It be a line thing if the
fellow Who talks about eliminating
the merchants of this town would
some day fall into his own eliminator?
Mr. Jambs Bailey, an aged citizen
living on Mr. Ja-rea Butler's place
East of Reldsville died Saturday, aged
83 years His death was caused by
paralysis.
Mrs. Polly Hayden, an estimable
lady, dlled at the home of her cousin.
Mr. John A. Benton at Ruffln, Sunday
night. The burial took place yester
day afternoon .
You never can enrich your farm by
putttlng the fertilizer on somebody
clce's land. You never can build up
this community by sending your mon
fcy Botnewhlere else.
The Ladies Aid Society of Salem
church will give an ice cream supper
en the church lawn Saturday, May
26th. beginning at 8 o'clock. Every
body is cordially invited,
Mr. R. J. Martin, a successful far
mer of the Oregon section, was in
! town Friday and gave us a pleasant
i call. He says his people are strongly
'aroused over the importance of in
,' creasing food crops this year.
A big Sunday School picnic con
. ducted by four neighborhood churches
was held at Prospect Hill, in Caswell
county, Saturday. Our townsman, Mr.
E. F. Hall delivered the principal
address. A largto crowd was in at
tendance. .
Mrs. John M. Calloway, of Madison,
spent tbe day yestrday at her cottage
at Piedmont Springs. She was trav
eling in bier handsome new Cadillac
end was accompanied by several of
her lady friends. Mrs. George Mar
tin of Madison who accompanied the
party stopped over In Danbury and
pent the1 day with friends. Danbury
Keteporter. " . ' '
Register of Deeds J. P. McMIchalol
Is Just In receipt of a letter from the
State authorities at Raleigh In regard
to the fact that the law requlrtos that
sign bords or guide posts be erected
at the various road crossing and forks
cf roads In the county by August
7th. Mr. McMlchael is instructed to
call the attention of the commlstoners
end road commisslonlers to the tact.
Mr. Geo. W. Fowler of Baltimore,
snd Miss Mamie King, daughter of
Mr, and Mrs, Alex King of the Ben
Jehem section were united In mar
riage at the home of the bride's par
ents, the 16th Inst. 'Squire W. E.
Dlx performlod the ceremony. Many
friends and relatives were present and
an elaborate wedding supper was
served. The bride and groom left the
next day for Baltimore, their future
home. .
Miss Halite Allen of Reldsville will
rectelve the degree of A. B. from Sa
lem College on May 29th. Miss Allen
Is Vice-President of tbe class, and has
taken an active part In college affairs
being Business Manager of thle Ivy, the
Undent publication, one of the editorial
staff of the college annual and Treas-.
nrer of the Athletic Association. The
(exercises of Commencement Week
Will begin on Saturday, May 26th con
tinuing until May 29th. The musical
feature of the week will be the grand
conoert on Monday night given joint
ly by the faculty and students of the
college, the Thursday Morning Mu
sic Club and the Apollo Male Chorus
of Winston-Salem. On Tuesday Lieu
tenant Governor, O. Max Gardner of
North Carolina will addass the
graduates taking as his subject: "The
Limitless Sphere of Woman Useful
ness." rant W. H. Mlllner asks us to
fay that there are a limited number of
rnrAnrles in the Reldsville company
thoHe young men who do not want
to be conscripted should make appli
cation to hlrai at once for membership
thereby being assured of leaving honiii
with friends Instead of being sent, per
haps to the water or flying squadrons,
thousands of miles from acquaintances
and friends.
The necessary cards for registering
those who are subject to army duty
have been received here for Rocking
ham county. The cards contain quej
tlons and blanks for giving a full de
scription of each man who registers,
together with his occupation, address,
r ationality, etc. All male persons, in
lulling those of thra colored race, be-
u -jen the ages of 21 and 30 years, are
cqulred to register.
V. Perkins, a well
Known farmer of near Lawsonvllle,
died at his home Saturday, aged 57
years. His death was caused by
cancer on the stomach. The funeral
was conducted from thle residence at
2 o'clock Sunday afternoon and inter
ment was made at Wolt Island ceme
tery. Mr. Perkins was of a sunny,
cheerful disposition and was highly
regarded by all who knew him.
Mr. George Rogers, the noted ten
or who visited Reldsville a flew days
afco, In a letter to Miss Rohr, wrote
or Miss Mary Womack: "Miss Worn-
ack who played is certainly a won
der as an accompanist and is wasting
hr time In Reldsville." We are sure
It is of interest to the Reldsville peo
ple to know what so prominent a
musician thinks of our own Relds
ville talent. Mr. Rogers is Madame
Sembrich's favorite pupil and has
quite a reputation.
A delegation of Reldsville citizens
will go to Yanceyville today to try to
construct a new sand clay road from
Yanceyvile to the Rockingham county
line near Lenox Castle. Caswell coun
ty will receive a Federal approprla
tlon of about $7,000 toward building a
road. This amount will be duplicated
by the comimlHsioners of that county
Prumire Ih belne brought by four
towns to have the road lead In their
respective directions Reldsville, Bur
lington, Mebane and Roxboro.
Mr. and Mrs. John H. Burus of Char-
lotte announce the marriage of their
daughter, Edna May, to Mr. Lemimde
P. Carlson of Kansas City, Mo., the
weddinar to take place in June. Miss
Burrus Is a native of Chicago, 111., but
has resided In various parts of North
Carolina for the past few years. She
is the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Burus, the former being Superintend
ent of the Atlantic Bitullthlc Com
pany's Quarry, an I J well known in
and around Reldsville. Mr. Carlson
is Assistant Chfief Engineer of the
Kansas City Railway Company of Kan
sas City, Mo.
Under instructions from the War
Department at Washington, an order
is Issued for Brigadier Genral Lau
rence W. Young, of the North Car
olina National Guard, to make per
sonal visitations to the home stations
cf all the units constituting his com
mand. The colonels of the First, Sec
an and Third regiments are ordered
to accompany the brigadier In the
visitations to the companies of their
respective commands. Thle desire of
the miliary authorities is that each
of the towns having military compan
ies that are visited there shall be pub
lic meetings arranged so that the
people may become as far as possible
enthused In the cause of recruiting
their respective companies to full
strength. It Is in the hope that these
visitations will quicken enlistment of
men that the tour of the companies
Is ordered and it Is all in preparation
for the impending order mustering
the brigade back into service, Which
It is expected will not be long delay
ed The visitors will come to Relds
ville on Wednesday, May 30, and fitting
teception should be accorded them. .
The weather has been quite sum
merish the past week and fine on
growing crops. Rain U needed, how
ever. Judge Harding at last term of Su
perior Court signed judgment In favor
ot tho plaintiffs in the Bethel Mill
Dam case. The Judgment, however,
will be stayed pending an appeal by
the defendants which will be hratrd at
the fall term of the Supreme court.
The grand Jury at last week's term
of Superior Court brought in a true
hill against Harry Llndtsey of Draper
lor the murder of T. J. Murphf same
time last year. Lindsey was chief of
I -.lice at the time of tin i:iil ng and
It was claimed for him that he shot
Murphy accidentally while trying to
arrest him.
Rev. J. T. Strader has accepted
an invitation to address the mlembers
cf the Sadler Local Union at the
Sadler Schoolhouse in Friday eve
ning, May 25th, at 5 o clock sharp.
Ids subject will be on a very Impor
tant question which is now being dis
cussed in all Ijocais of the county
AH nihmbers are urgently requested
to be present and it is hoped as many
visiting jmenters of possible from
other Locals can arrange to be present.
BUSINESS BUILDERS
LOST, WANTED, ETC
WaiTDitcBd
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Laborers, Carpenters,
Masons
Healthy Outdoor Work for
Six Months
YOU NEED OUR HELP
WE NEED YOURS
Let ut get together and build new cigarette factory
Apply immediately at office The American Tobac
co Company. F. R. PENN BRANCH.
FOUND. Bunch of keys. Apply at
this office.
Cole fertiliser distributors are the
test. Sold by Townsend Buggy Co.
Iron Age Cultivator hoes wear
sharp. Sold by Townsend Buggy Co.
We want fat veals and pas cash for
them. Cosmo Benson, Parlor Market r
New lot Shirt Waists, Sport Skirts
and Summer Millinery. Mrs. Cornie
Irvln & Co.
New lot of neckwear received In all
he newest shades. Williams & Co.,
Tbe Man's Store.
LOST. A front light from Ford car
Please return to J. C. Barber at Cli
max Barber Shop.
STRAYED. Boar pig wltn streak
of white down back. Reward if return
ed to June Jeffiries.
Don't forget to call on us for any
thing you need In shirts. Williams &
Co., The Man's Store.
Pretty selection of cut glass and
silver for wedding presents. Drop in
and see. Morrison Jewelry Co.
FOR SALE. Onto good second hand
McCormlck mower. Will sell at a
bargain. Townsend Buggy Co.
Hogs, cows and v6Hs we want
them and give highest prices for them
Cosmo Benson, Parlor Market. :
Be sure and see our line of straw
hats before imaking your purchase.
Williams & Co., The Man's Store.
LOST. Double case 7 Jewel Wal
tham watch with, fob and heart at
tached, between Giles French's and
W. II. Gillie's. Reward if returned
to Brooks Jones.
Our ladies hats, no higher this year
than usual, sales heavy and new hats
coming In every week. Came to see
us before buying. Mrs. Turner at Tur
ner's 5 & 10 cent store.
TAX LISTINO at the Town Hall
from May 8th to 31st inclusive. State
Graded School and Town Taxes. Come
early. Signed W. S. Somers, P. H.
Williamson, W. L. Gardner, Tax List
ers. :
See those nice lots with plenty of
shade and fruit trees, a good garden
and splendid spring of water. Only
soven minutes walk from A. T. co.'s
plant Prices right. TennB reeaon-
able. See me quick. F. S. Miles.
DON'T THROW YOUR OLD AUTO
CASINGS AWAY. HAVE THEM
DOUBLE - TREADED. TREAD
GLUED AND SEWED ON. 2,500
MILE GUARANTEE. PRICES REA
SONABLE. DOUBLE-TREAD TIRE
CO. PHONE 215.
WANTED. Ladies or men with rigs
or automobiles to represent a Sou
th em Company. Those with selling
experience preferred though, not ne
cessary. Fast selling proposition.
Crand new article; Excellent pay for
bustlers. Address Mr. Gregory, 160-
4th ave. N. Nashville, Tenn.
Owing to the very heavy demands
on us this year for meats, we find
it very hard to get out all of our or
ders (especially supper orders) as
f arly as we would like to do, we want
to ask all of our friends and customers 1
to order as early as possible In the
afternooon so that we may have time
to get them filled and out before you
need It. We have tartee delivery boys
or.d with your help we can always
get it to you when you want it Call
us early. Yours to serve Parlor Mar
ket, Cosmo Benson.
TAX LISTING. I will at the fol
lowing places on the following dates
L.r the purpose of taking the list ot
your real estate and personal property
for taxation; Ruffln, May 1 and 2;
Sadler, May 3; Oregon May 4 and 5;
Lawsonvllle, May 7; Powell's Store,
8; Mayfield, May 9; Hopper, May 10,
morning, Cook's Store, afternoon;
Chandler's Mill Friday, May 11; Rock
Quarry, May 12, morning, London's
London's Store afternoon; will close
a Ruffln Monday May 14th. The law
requires you to meet me at the above
designated places and list your proper
ty. Failure to do so will result in your
oeing double taxed and also subjects
jcu to a misdemeanor, section 80
Machinery Act. 1911. M. D. Holderby,
List Taker for Ruffln Township.
FOR SERVICE. Fine boar hog.
Elmo Morricle. Phone 125-J
See our line of low cut shoes before
you buy. Williams & Co., The Man's
Store.
Avery's Joy Rider Cultivator with
pivot tongue. Sold by Townsend Bug
gy Co.
New lot of Panai.ua hats Just re
ceived. Williams & Co., The Man's
Store.
See our line before you buy that
opring suit Williams & Co., . The
Man's Store.
Roofings are still going higher, but
we have big stock yet. Keiasvllie
Hardware Co.
Lewis Lead and Lucas Paints, big
stock at right prices Reldsville
Hardware Co.
Now is tbe time to get bargains in
Coats, Suits and dresses. Mrs. Cor
nie Irvin & Co.
Caps and straw hats in all the new,
shapes and shades. Williams & Co.,
The Man's Store.
Lawn Mowers, Lawn Hose, best
makes at the right price. Reldsville
Hardware Company.
For twenty-four inch concrete well
pipe, brick, and building blocks, call
on W. T. Wooton, Mgr.
Big stock of screen doors and screen
v-ire. We can make the price. Relds
ville Hardware Company.
Pretty selection of cut glass and
silver for wedding presents. Drop in
and see. Morrison Jewelry Co.
Our line of hats, both in felt and
ttraw goods, are hard to beat. Wil
liams & Co., The Man's Store.
Pretty selection of cut glass and
fcliver for wedding presents. Drop in
and see. Morrison Jewelry Co.
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE. A
good, heavy, gentle work horse. Ap
ply to W. G. Ballard, Phone 264-W.
See my children's hats before buy
ing elsewhere. Prices 60c and up.
Mrs. Turner, Turner's 5 & 10c Store.
Morrison Jewelry- Co. has Just re
ceived a nice line of Sterling Silver
ware suitable for wedding presents.
Just received a new shipment of
Hummer hats. They are beauties. Call
and see them. Mrs. Sam Fels & Co.
Morrison Jewelry Co. has Just re
ceived a nice line of Sterling Silver
ware suitable for wedding presents.
Morrison Jewelry Co. has Just re
ceived a nice line of Sterling Silver
ware suitable for wedding presents.
FOR SALE. One second - hand
threshing machine in good shape, will
sell at a bargain. Townsend Buggy
Co.
Beautiful line of silks and ginghams
ribbons and all kinds of notions. Ev
erything fresh and stylish. Mrs. Sam
Fels & Co.
vCome to Fels' Store for the latest
and best goods and biggest bargains.
Our stock is fresh and stylish. Mrs.
Sam Fels & Co.
Shirts new lot Just received in all
the newest patterns. Prices range
from 65c to $3.50. Williams & Co.,
The Man's Store.
New lot ot those nice blue serge
suits just received in pinch-backs
and regulars; either way you want
them. Williams & Co., The Man's
Store..": ";
20,000 HHD. HOOPS WANTED. Vz
TO 7 CENTS FOR FIRST-CLASS
WHITE OAK HOOPS. EXPORT
EAF TOBACCO CO., ROBT. HAIRS-
TON, BUYER.
Southern Railway System, will oper
ate a special train from Charlotte and
other North Carolina points to Wash
ington, D. C, Monday, June 4, 1917.
Train will consist of Standard Sleep
ing Cars and First Class Day Coaches.
Baggage will be checked under usual
conditions. The round trip fare from
Reldsville is $6.15.
TAX LISTING for Wentworth town-
ship. I will be at the following places
on dates named: Wentworth, May
7 and 21; S. P. Thomas' Store, 10 and
17; Bethlehem,' 14; Pleasantsville, 23;
Stone's Store, 25, (morning). Settle's
btore afternoon; Calvary School
House, 18, afternoon. J. A. Gunn, Tax
Lister.
TAX LISTING. I will be at the
following places for the purpose of
listing taxes : Monroeton, May 8th ;
J. M. Hopkins' Store, May 9th; Gen
try's Store, May 10th; Wall's Store,
May 11th; Shreve's Store, May 12th,
morning; Apple's Store, May 12th,
evening; Benaja, May 14th, morning;
Cunnngham's Mill, May 14th, evening,
l-.ease meet me promptly at my ap
pointments. T. F. Rankin, Ll3ter for
Stapsonville Township.
SPECIAL NOTICE FOR LISTING
TAXES. Notice is hereby given, in
accordance with Section 20 of the Ma
chinery Act to all persons in this
Township required to list property or
poll for taxation, must list their taxes
during the month of May. I can be
found at the times and places (men
tioned below for the purpose of re
ceiving their list: At Citty's Store on
May 1; Thompsonvllle, May 2; S. P.
F&schal'i Store May 3rd; J. W. Max
well's on the morning ot May 4th; at
Prltchett's School House afternoon of
May 4th, and after the above dates
1 will be at home until May 31, when
the tax list for this township will be
closed. Attention la called to the fact
that failure to list will result in your
being double taxed as required by Sec
tion 80 of the Machinery Act 1911,
and the taxpayer falling to list also
tebjects himself to a misdemeanor.
Section 80. Machinery Act 191L Please
do not fall to see ns before the expira
f.cn of above dates. J. E. Garrett,
Listtaker for Williamsburg Township.
BIG REDUCTIONS
In Coats, Suits and Dresses
We Have Jost Received a Beautiful Line of
SHIRT WAISTS, SPORT SKIRTS AND
SUMMER MILLINERY
Make Your Selection Today
Mrs. Cornie Irvin & Co.,
The Woman's Store
Quality and Style.
DO IT NOW
Plant English Peas, Lettuce, Radish,
Cabbage, Tomato, Sweet Peas and
Nasturtiums
Our New Seeds just arrived.
Call, 'phone, send or write us your
wants.
Tucker's Drug Store, PHONE 200
r vR TOBACCO "
Madison, N.C., Jan. 27, 1917.
I used 2917 bags of ZELL'S SPECIAL COM-'
POUND FOR TOBACCO on my farms last year and
so far hare sold about $60,000 00 worth of tobacco
grown over it at prices which are highly pleasing.
ZELL'S starts tobacco nicely, and ripens it uni
ormly, producing a rich, waxy leaf which weighs
rell and brings the money. I will certainly use
well's again this year J. M. GALLAWAY.
FOR SALE BY .
KING & COBB, Pelham. J. H. GLENN, Sfonerille
JNO. Y. STOKES, Reldsville J.H.HOLLAND & C0.,Price
W. 0. DOGGETT,Brown Summit, T.B.WILSON, Madison
Pilot Mountain Grain Cradle, Sold
by Townsend Buggy Co.
FLOWERS Plants. Do you remem
ber the poet's words: "If I had two
loaves I would sell one and buy a
hyacinth upon which to feed my
soul"? Order your bedding plants
now. Scarlet sage, verbena, cannae,
asters, coxcomb, gieranium, etc., from
Mrs. W.T. Barber & Son, Phone 112J.
Fine Lettuce, ready for use, and
transplanted tomato plants of best Ta
riety. A. H. Waycaster, Lindsay
street, Phone No. 253-J.
LABORERS WANTED. Wanted,
fifty laborers. Will pay 15 cents per
hour. Permanent work for several
months. R. M. Hudson Construction
Co., Paving Contractors, ReidsviUle,
N. C. - .
ARE YOU LOOKING
FOR A REPAIR SHOP
where the mechanics are not time
pirates? Do you want men to
work on your car "who know the
mechanism of an automobile as a
physician knows the human me
chanism t We employ only that
kind of mechanic. Send us your,
car the next time It needs atten
tion. ' ;
WOMACK MOTOR COMPANY
WAR AND HIGH PRICES
may cause a "pinch". The
When
The
Pinch
Comes
flourishing green in the gar
den will help considerably.
But see to it that the proper
seeds are planted. If you
get them from us they will
surely ''keep the wolf from
the door".
Uet your Garden Seed
from
V
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GARDNER DRUG COMPANY
PHONE 14. NIGHf PHONE 61-J.