ORE THROAT
tonsilitia or hoarseness,
gargle with warm salt
water. Rub Vicks over
throat anti cover with a
hot flannel doth. Swal
low slowly small pieces.
VapoRus
Qctir t7 Milf'.ni J<xr& (.had Yearly
RUSH STROUP |
Attorney at Law
Royster Building
Phone 514.
STEEL
KtlNPoeOMO 5AQ£
CHANN E L S
angles ^
plates ^
SEAMS
^ plats
BOLT3
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JJ
Landis Shoe Shop
Near Princess Theatre
Our ! w curve needle machine
j-titches, sews in same
iv/.V and makes old shoes
!<>,.>!■: and wear like new.
Sellers Sc Day berry*
Proprietors.
Dr. C. M. Peeler
Dentist
Office in Whisnant Budding
Over Battery Store.
Office Phone 99-W.
Residence Phone 460-W.
P. Cleveland Gardner
ATTORNEY-AT PAW
Royster Building
'helhy, North Carolina
PEYTON McSWAIN
Attorney-At-Law
i'ivi! and Criminal Practice in
All Courts.
Office: Union Trust Co.
Building.
Daniel Allen Tedder
Attorney At Law
Webb Building. Shelby, N. C.
(Notary Public.)
When Baby Fret*
from teething, feverishness, cold, colic or
stomach and bowel irregularities there is
\ nothing that will give it
®r=s» quicker relief than
v^ J-i lDR. THORNTON’S
■1 EASY TEETHER
. •' ' ' ■ ..
A lamous baby's specialist’s prescription,
successfully used for 15 years.* A sweet
powder that children like—takes the place
of castor oil. Contains no opiates or harm
ful dr -gi. Package, 25c, at your druggist.
If it fails to help, your money refunded.
dr. H. D. WILSON
Eye Specialist And
Optometrist
28 Years Experience. Prices
Reasonable.
Office at Paul Webb’s Drug
Store.
1 lio average blue lav/ is something
hat makes a white man see red.—
Philadelphia Inquirer.
NOTICE OF TOWN ELECTION.
An election will be held in and for
the Town of Shelby on May 4th. 103'
i r 'he election of a Mavor, four Al
oermen rmd'five School Trustees. Mr.
1 * EsSridgc is Registrar for said
•'lection and the registration books
' he opened on April 2nd and will
‘ lose on April 25th. Parties who are
already registered for Town Elections
not'd not re-register but all electors
residing in the new addition to Shel
.A’ anc* those residing in the old lim
an who are not already registered
’'ms, register. Registration Book fo»
ne Town election differs from the
registration book for county and state
•‘ cottons. To vote in this election you
tio'n ^ enioRe,l 'n Town registra
OF ALDERMEN, TOWN
°t t'h.elbv.
This March 28, 1025.
kk w. kst \ i r; ;n;.\i.s
ANNOl N< III) THIS WEEK
Tlu.' following : ' al citato deal were
!”;uK‘ 'ast, week iiiiouhh J. B. Nolan
k. \\. Wilson ami Noah Hubbard
J ma-Ii,:. ■<! ihc Clem Martin larm 0;
m>' ■< »iorlh ni' 1 'a!!-t *n o.i She ibv
Mo'wanton read for $17,500.
II. Arnold purchased front J. I
Ledbet’e r t no lot on Broad street, con
sideration *1,0(10.00.
I. L. ( : in<r purchased a five-,
roan* resident, on Ea.- t Sumter street,
conside; at on around .‘Id,000.00
Miutvae h . kskridbe jHircbaitd or.-*
io; iV,,m T- I<:- KIM... near Southern
consideration *1,050.
Mi i,WOOD MKRCI! \NT IS
M \RRIEI) TO I.IM O! (ilUi.
At th.- home >f Squire Sylvanir
(lardnvr on too ShMhy-Kal!«ton road
on March i’Sth Mr. Clyde Hoyle ]>i\
on. ;i nmi'vn'. yoniy lit lv oo;| me; - I
chant and Mi.--. V.-lnta H a:.-,or .1’ |.’>
coin '•our.ty were happily :.mo •>v<i, the
cerctnony •'eing: porfc >! by Squire
(.arid;.or. crly a i-. v, fit-, ih.1,-. \ t\>
l ont.
In I h.* count i*y ltio 1-: v. ial you
make it, while in the city life I v.
you make.—Columbia Record.
According: to Boredom. ho who
Mulpture a bust may al > ha. ■ a
sculpture.- Norfolk Y.irjrinu.n-I'li ...
TXT,.„_ — STA1 li.MF.NT —
iNM “ VX< !- \N*V OF DETROIT. Mif!1.
,<T :!i> as sho"" by Statement i Red
Amount ol capital paid up ,n cash *?■
Amount of Ledger assets Dec. 31 of previou year
income h ro;h policyholder:-. *50,*!!.!*); imsc. $,270.1*5.25
tiurstunents fo policyholder*?, $50,508.38; Mist. $332,080.31
" Total, $383,188.72
Vll oAcr ri" vlW -7 rt'new<yl <lur‘!;i’ ycar MMO.hU) in force $0,070.
t! ^^s-Wntten or rennVd during yr.. $0.W:;,7',0. in force 72? 0loot.
, , Assets.
VaJue of leal estate
Mortgage loans on real estate
L«ans on other than first lien
Loans secured by pledge of bonds, stocks, or other collar oral'
' alue of bonds and stocks
Cash in Company’s office
t)eposited in Trust Companies and banks not on interest
.repeated in Trust companies and banks on interest
Agents balances, representing business write n prior to Oct 1, 1924
interest and rents due and accrued
All-other assets, as detailed i'r statement
i
None
I iG.OC.C 11
None
Noiie
i c,r,2s.oo
None
None
70.5rl3.50
300.22:
2,502.00
4,1 17.88
Total
Less assets not admitted
446.00C.5l
. 2.3-32.07
Total admitted assets
Liabilities
:md claim:;
■11A.7C3.5!
12,259.9-t
52.000.75
Net amount of unpaid losses
Unearned premiums
.‘salaries, rents, expenses,, bills, accounts, fees, etc due or
r..act;rur! - • . - 300.0?
i.;-o.mm,ed amount payable- for Federal, State, county and municipal
taxes due or accrued .
■ < --C)' d< tailed in staUnn-nt . ^OO'O
Liabilities
I otal amount of ;:11 liabilities -except .’capital.*: 70 -T/> 6‘
Capital actually paid up in <-;■ o ... _ $250,080:00
Surplus over all liabilities ... .. ... 11-1.-104 85
Surplus a.- regards policyholders
$8S!.li
o e
702.:
Total liabilities
I2ii:-inc>s in North Carolina During 1921
7 ire risks writt- n. 850,705.00; Premium *eemd,
Ad other ri'-kr written- $10.38: Premiums received,
Losses incurred—Fire •• $400.55; Paid
All oil.or losses incurred
Pr:-ideal C. A. Palmer; Secretary W. A. Ei-fridge, Treasurer. Leo K. H;;in
Memo Office -Detroit, Michigan.
Attorney for service: Stacey \V. Wade, Insurance 'Cov.i. 'Raleigh-, N. C
Manager for North Carolina: Home Office.
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA—Insurance DcprirUnent,
i..Seal) ^ ^ Raleigh March 20, 1025.
I, STACK\ A. WADE, Insurance Comnji sioner. do hereby certify th;
the above is a true and-correct obstruct of the statement oft
INTER STATE Eire Insurance Company, .of Detroit, Michigan filed wit! th
Department,- allowing the condition -rtf said Company, on the 3lst d.iv of p
eember, 1924.
Witness my-hand and official seal, the day and year above written,
• S : Af E5 . WADE, Insurance Commissioner.
STATE'! ENT
RELIANCE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, PHILADELPHIA. PENN*.
Condition December 31, 1921, as shown by Sta 9cm cot Fried.
Amount of Capital paid up in cash _ $1.000 000.00
Amount of Lodger Assets Dec. 31, of previous year; Total __ $i,906,859.i>*
Income—From'policyholders, $1,361,933.82; Misc. S672,140,51;
Total — --- -- — — -... $2,034.380.33
Disbursements—To Policyholders, 8599,041.71; Misc. 8719,914.37;
T,,tal -- -- --- — — - .... $1,318,950.11
Fire risks—Written or rend, during yr. 5240.180.557; in force $120,050.068.'0
All other ri ks—Written or renewed during year, $22,085,349.00
inforce -- - -- ... $16,509,401.00
Assets.
Value of real estate ... .. .. __ .. ___ None
■ Mortgage loans on real estate _ ___ _ 212 300.00
Loans on other than first lien .. __ : _ Nome
! Value of Bonds and stocks .. _ $1,925,102.23
Cash in Company’s office _ _ __ _ $1309.04
Deposited in Trust company!?.® and banks not on interest None
Deposited in Trust Companies and Banks on interest - 280,542.38
Agents’ ha), representing business written subs., to Oct. 1, ’24, $258.‘352.28
Agents’ hah, representing business writen prior to Oct. 1, '24 $4,087.18
Interest and rents due and accrued __ .. __ 533,‘24.41
All other assets, as detailed in.statement _ _ _ 82.097.5*
Total _„
Less assets not admitted
Total admitted assets - .. .. __ $2,674,243.00
Liabilities
Net amount of unpaid losses and claims _ .. _ §176,644.33
Unearned premiums - _ 8828435.81
32,717,815.74
843.572.74
Salaries, rents, expense: . hills, accounts, fees, etc., due or
accrued - . $2,940.18
Estifnated amount payable for Federal. State, county and municipal
taxes due or accrued -- -- _ _ $20,000.00
Contingent commissions, or other charges due or accrued __ .. S2.000.0u
All other liabilities, as detailed in statement .. __ $92,4.97.85
Total amount of all liabilities except capital _ ... __ . .$1/122.4.13.17
Capital actually paid up in cash . __ $1,000,000.00
Surplus over all liabilities . — . ... . _. $551,781.83
Surplus as regards policyholders __ . .. ... .. $1,551,784.85
Total liabilities ..... -- - -- __ .. $2,074,243.01!
President E. C. Irvin; Secretary, M. G. Gamgues;
Home Office: Philadelphia, Penn.
Attorney for service: Stacey W. Wade. Insurance Com., Raleigh, X. C.
Manager for North Carolina: Home Office.
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA—Insurance Department.
(Seal) Raleigh. March 25, 1025
I, STACEY W. WADE, Insurance Commissioner, do hereby certify that
the above is a true and correct abstract of the statement of the
RELIANCE FIRE INSURANCE CO., of Philadelphia. Pa., filed with this
Department, showing the condition of said Company, on’the 31st day of De
ember, 1924.
Witness my hand and official seal, the day and year above written.
STACEY W. WADE, Insurance Commissioner.
FA*?MS, HOMES AND BUSINESS
■ S.0 -CS!TK)NS
f'i ‘ n •mv ‘o' •'>et ..vtin-is ot'< "!t \Vl :ml :*:«»!
*' 11V- '.;: • ■ rv tl: fH.rr»evs Imvo cU
|l;*h .
i: n:t
' !'m «‘ *•.. Ini;)!.. Inquiries
3' AN ’ON & GREENE
« ; ,rl ■ ■ ix< ■ MOfWK'liDitO. •: C.
ANNOUNCING AN
FOR SHELBY
1 he real my io clean a car. Thoroughly
cleans motov, bcdy and chassis. The mod
ern way c' washing a car, just like send
ing yc?>r clc-thes to die Laundry,
Cars V/ashed, Greased and Oiled at
DRIVE-IN FILLING STATION
Give V 3or Auto A Steam Bath.
Pa ini:
it you
rsei
r
S
IT’S EAS i. You tan do it in
A two hours. A quart is* suffi
cient. Makes the old car look
new. Ten beautiful rc.tdy-Y-t
u <» colors, alto c1 / r varaiak
and top dressing.
< . C. GREEN. SHELBY. N. ('.
Wrigley*s freshens
(lie moutit and sweet
ens live breath.
Carry the little packet
in your pocket!
So important to have
when the xr.outh needs
cleansing,.
Teeth are brightly
buralshed - Smiles
just naturally come !
Atony doctors and dent is is
recommend it.
El*
Different Flavors ~ Same Quality!
MEMORIALS
S. A, Ellis, Prop,
All kinds of granite
and marble memor
ials. It will pay you to
buy direct from our
yard and save agent’s
commission. All sizes
and grades. Satisfac
tion guaranteed.
W. E. Green, Mgr.
CLEVELAND MARBLE & GRANITE
WORKS
*'i;rn*«*r Mlthe dint Preach, r anti I.n
I'i r \jritntor Charg'd With
Tran-'Po*ii t" Liquor.
Ch.:\ itt*. April A leaking jut’
' 1: ! v ih i ru liquor today l»r*«wtr^i
■; I-,. .Itiv.nl' II of Tom 1'. .linmmi
former nrsbt.T of the M thodifct F3pi.
capa! church, smith, labor loader and
: n.l .irirn of parts, when lie was
i tcio I I', (Jit; .Hi.'".. Wade lb
WUliiu • I i i-rve • term of 00 day.,
oh tin! ci t;nty mud", on a charge of
tiiiiv'porting wl-.:, W'*y. For appea'r
:i o?i ih' in a drunken con
:U' :> h • ■ ■ .! -..n and the costs
v v. i •' r.npenl to Superior court
'.vc - a-iil .l.im’i on wa nil avert
h> liT-. 'y n 1.. in the :um of
i hl. h ' ,'urn'i !u\l liV Frank. Fl-.-ov.
’ IS hi.'-gl .•‘totTC v.
Jtnii- »n was at re- ted hq’ily hef p
dav.-it this m .ruing licit -tha llolv/yii
hi ,: 1 it tlto upi.-'vn h-- iv octic.n
o' ih- fly by In -eetiye !! Cv,
,i !:. 15. I,*. sy. The officer.-, testi
l-:.•«! 'at tin* I-' nn'c.r Ih’ -'i:. .t iling that
■ drunk at tho time.
The ■rum- ci i-.IM-t carried a suit
;-r..i ,• l raiding bug in in haiuis.
according- to lbs offi« -i -, who test!
fied that the y found a ralien jug i..
ii. - u-.'.voli'i ' • t;r and h< vt*n pjnts ot
o- o \. i,; i . •. in- th . ' ■ a ". Th<
topper in ill- j.i'r had worked li . se
•c. • id/ie - - ilie ..(t'iocr , who raid
they, v.' -'- t-ipp. d -dr by the oiler ot
i uin at paused- them. They
looked I . ly at ■! ’iii..i th -y aw tne
.. rai : ci ’. i t i. f on the ling.
Jimi • n .t.cu a n!«n < t r.ot ruii
.v.wben ,’i .ioned Irj' bid not t'o <iii
the slant! at the hear'np. The two
.(fleer v. v t . ••ti!u white res.
.iiir.i u*- i -t al pastor o!
M.-tht.cii a* Spencer and
Vi’insloii-Hiilt rn. Ua 1 live 1 in Char
latte ■<!!’.. ihoril" after hd rCsignon
It . .1 rtfr^r’daU dirt min' try duxjng
'he meeiii:, , t;»' the conference in
• t. t nsherti i U.-. fall
I t n ..event! months 1 wn ' «• s .a'fat
ltd u,th .'.Ji.nH-i; F. Fnirrt. in the
publication;? of ‘.he Charlotte Herald,
; a tot al labor vveelcly that went to tin
; wall several Week:. ajCd.
I Last week "ho. s;i romierd that he
• I publish a weekly paper here
:• in the inter*' t of the labor movement
j the fir i i* *;■• t f thir pi.il.liaation
j v.-ar due ( ■ tome front the press this
i week,«
Jir.hson during the political cam
'i'niirri last' year was :.n active sup
port’ r <•' 1 . Follette's candidacy f<*r
!. •President. stumping tin in be
. . i" -. tint third party ticket.
lie could not lie reach'd late today
. a he: re'.
THE ABOVE
SPACE
WAS CLEANED
BY THE
WHITEWAY
Dry Cleaning Co.
CLEANERS — DYERS
RHONE 105.
“Our Service Will
Please You."
T. W. Ebeltoft
Grocer and
Book Seller
Phone — 82
! J. O. U. A. M.
j .Meets Every Tuesdav Nitrht
WEBB'S HALL
j \ isitimr Brethren Welcome.
I)U. !?. HICKS
Dentist
Office S-hclby National Bank
) . Building.
1 Phone 421.
Shelby, N. C.
DR. T. O. GRIGG.
DENTIST
i *07 3. LaFayette St.
I Shelby, N. C.
.41
V3KmmatBliSBK?X
C. B. McBRAYER
ATTORNEY ANI)
(’Ol .NSE LLOIt-AT-L A W
Prompt Attention To All
Matters.
Office Union Trust Bldg.
WILL M. ROBERTS
COMPANY
Contrae'ors & Builders.
Ai! Kind- of Houses Built or
Remodeled.
See Me Before You
Build.
*>--jt
W. C. HARRIS CO.
“Realtors”
Office Paragon Eltlg.
Phene 5SS.
r—----^
DR. A, PITT BEAM
DENTIST
Office Phono 188.
Residence Phone 80.
Shelby Bank Bunding1.
j
Underwood
Typewriter Agency
Machines sold on small
Monthly Payments.
We buy, sell and trade all
makes of used typewriters.
Williams <rk Hamrick,
Phone 432, Shelby, N. C.
Office Supplies.
EXECUTOR’S NOTICE.
Having qualified as executor of the
will of Rebecca Evans, deceased, late
of Cleveland county. North Carolina,
this is to notify all persons having
claims against the estate of said de
ceased to exhibit them-to the under,
signed, on or before the 10th day ot
March 1 !>£<», or this notice will be
pleaded in bar of their recovery. All
persons indebted to said estate will
please make immediate payment.
This the 10th dev of March, 1925.
THOMAS MvINTRYK, Executor.
D. Z, Newton, Attorney.
TRUSTEE'S SALE.
By virtue of the power of sale con.
tained in Deeds of Trust bearing date
May 16th, 1919, March MOth, 1922 and
February 1-lth, 1924. executed by C.
R. Gibson and wife, Polly Gibson, to
me as trustee securing the indebted
ness to the Shelby Building and Loan
association, and default having been
made in the payment of sjame, I, as
trustee, will sell for cash at public
auction to the highest bidder at the
court house door in Shelby, N. C., on
Saturday, April 11, 1925,
within legal hours, the following de
scribed real estate situated on the
north side of East Graham street in
Shelby, N. C.. formerly known as the
Claude Austell property and bounded
as fo’low;-:
Beginning at the Bostick corner on
the north -edge of Graliant street, and
runs with Bo.-tick line north about 200
feet to a stake on the south edge or
an east end west alley, thence cast
with south edge of said alley 90 feet
to a stake, thence south about 200 feet
to a stake on the north edge of Gra
ham street, thence west with the north
edge of Graham street 90 feet to the
beginning. This March 10th. 1925.
CLYDE R. HOEY, Trustee.