Mere Taxes To Those We 1 A Harder To Pav.

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Mere Taxes To Those We 1 A Harder To Pav.
Mere Taxes To Those We 1
A
PB Q G E ESSM V E
A
R E P U B L I C A N N E W S P A P E R D E V O T E D T O T H E D PB l7II.D I.V fi O F A M E R IC A S
B U R L IN G T O N . A L A M A N C K
C O U N T Y , N O R T H fc A R O U N A . F R ID A Y ,
6ERMANY TELL I). S. SHE IS FIRM I k ^ A N TO A MIBHTY 6WB MOVE
Tfl CARRY OUT POLICY AGAINST ENth 1 .
C IV IC
LEAGUE ASKS YOUR
CO­
O P E R A T IO N .
Germ any Aetion Is M ade Necessary Hy Tne BrUiai. Coa*ic— H r :t i ^
A t a. rw-KitsassiSas-af-th*^Wnrd Com ­
Rendered N u gato ry the B igh t o f S esrch— Complains o f N eutrals— ^
4c in A rm s I s C * r r ie d on Between
mies— I s Severely Prejudieed— G e r many Announces That Sh e
t
mittees of the Civic L eague it w a s de­
Am erican Firm s and K aiser’s V ..eIs
cided th at each w a rd should offer a
D e­
prise o f . ten dollars to be awarded to
termined to Suppress W ith A l l H e r Pow er Importation o f W a r M a te ria ls
the persons who make the most mark­
ta G reat Britain.
ed improvement in their
yards, or
premises in general, between the first
A t Bellemont, Alam ance County, N i and passed a good inspection.
C., F eb.
11, 1913, M r v N an cy
B.
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petty in the 77th year o f her ajfft. K IT C H IN S N U B B E D
She w a s born in Chatham County,!
N.
C-, October 16, 1838.
THK
POST-
M ASTER.
She w a s
W ashington, Feb. 11.— Indicative
m arried September 7, 1873, to. Jesse a g ro w in g opposition am ong House
W . Petty, who preceded h er to the members to the activities o f Cabinet
Better L an d A u gu st S I, 1912.
To this ■officers ia behalf o f th s adnsiristra.
union were born four children, three tion’s ship purchase bill an incident
o f whom are still living: M r. C. W . occurred
today
in
connection w ith
Petty, o f Burlington, and M rs. W . H . Postm aster General Burleson’s visit
Bryan and M iss Elia Petty, o f B u rl­ to Representative Kitchin, one o f the
She w a s laid b y opponents o f the measure.
ington, Route 7.
A fte r M r. Kitchin
her husband in the cemetery a t B sllemont the afternoon o f the 12th.
had
told th«s
The President o f his opposition to the bill
funeral service w a s conducted a t the and to an extra session the Postmaster
home b v Rev. C. H . W hitaker, and General came to the speaker's lobby
Rev. G . L . C urry.
She leaves one and sent in f o r M r. Kitchin.
brother, M r. W . P e tty ,
T exas,
one sister,
Canton, ter kept
of
M rs.
the
T he lat­
Postm aster
General
Elizabeth. w aitin g probably fo r h a lf an hour and
Clark, o f Chatham County, one step­ then s e n t him word that he (K itchin)
son, M r. George Petty, o f Gihsonville, had gone to his office in another part
and one grand daughter (w hom »she o f the Oapitol and that the postmaster
raised) M rs. C. C. Branson, o f A rara t, genera! m ight come there to see him.
V *., and a host o f relatives and friends M r. Burleson then picked up h is hat
and
to mourn their loss.
She left the assurance th * death
coat and went around
Kitchin’s office.
The
snub
to M r.
to ths
had r.o terror fo r her, th at she w a s Postm aster General w a s a matter of
,o e ly .w aiting her Heavenly Father’s general comment.
command to come up higher.
We
bo«r in humble submission to H is W il f
knowing that H e doeth a ll things fo r
the best.
She is sleeping, calmly sleeping,
I n a new-made grave today.
W e a re weeping, sadly weeping,
F o r the loved one gone away.
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“T H E G IR L A N D T H E T R A M P .”
U O 'H S A N D A M E R I C A N I N D U S T R I E S .
FEBRUARY
1 9, 1915.
* SPEAKER WOOTEN HURT WITHIN THE WAR
M E X IC A N S A B O U T T O E X E C U T E
NO NEW CHARTER FOB BURL­
INGTON.
E ngrossing Clerk W ill Aycock I s In ­
R aleigh, Feb. 18.— W ill Aycock, en­
g ro ssin g clerk o f the N orth Carolina
United States Consular A g e n t S tr < 4
Only b y A rriv a l, o f an
O S t * r .—
Capital N o t Evacuated.
House of Representatives and nephew
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o f the late ex-Governor C harles B. G R A V E C O N C E R N F E L T A T T H E V
A proposition bjr which there would
Aycock, w a s instantly killed,
and
W H IT E H O U SE .
have beer, made a change in the char­
Speaker Emmett R. W ooten and State
ter o f Burlington has been settled by
Senator Rivers Johnson injured in an P ear o f Possible Complications S e e m s
s knockout to the'm easure.
automobile accident about throe miles
to
fr o m
Made”— O ther N eu tra l N aiio a a A l ­
this city a t an early h our this
A U persons w ishing to com pete fo r yesterday by M r. W . H . Carroll, of
morning.
this prize please notify the chairman Burlington, who w a s accompanied by
Aycock *w a s pinned beneath the ovo f the w ard in which they reside in Messrs. H . G. Kime, B. O. Guthrie, aiid
er-turned c ar when the chauffeur lost
D
r.
J.
W
.
Page,
f
o
r
the
purpose
of
order that said chairman m ay have
control.
p h o to g r a p h made o f. p la c e s before and having a stop put to the introduction
Speaker Wooten and Senator John­
o f the bill understood to be in prepa­
after work is begun.
son w e re rushed to a hospital, where
ration
to
give
to
Burlington
something
Chairman F irst W a rd — M rs. T . S
their injuries were attended. N either
o f a commission fo rm o f government.
Faueette.
is thought to be seriously hurt.
*
M
r;
■
Cart-sU
:h
sd
with
him
a
pe­
Chairman Second W a r d — M rs. 3. W .
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tition in o p p o s itio n t o th e p ro p o s e d
Lasley.
O B IT U A R Y .
bill
with
the
signatures
of
57?
regis­
Chairman Third W a rd — M rs. Luther
tered
voters
o
f
Burlington.
‘‘The
reg-/
Cates.
M rs. Alice Etnos (C a b le) Isley w as
Chairman Fourth W a r d — M rs. J. L. istered vote in Burlington two years
born October S, 1879, in G uilford coun­
ago
w
a
s
705”
said
M
r.
Carroll,
“and
Scott.
ty, aad passed fro m earth to Heaven
The Civic L eague is anxious that the 577 who oppose a change in the
at her liome in Burlington, on Febru­
charter
o
f
the
town
show
that
tha
Burlington people take an active in­
a ry 12, 1915. She w as united in m ar­
terest in helping to beautify the city. people a re against the change which
ria g e with Capius Isley, December 13,
A ll can do this b y improving his or has be^n talked about. Copies o f the
1989.
H e went, before her to the
petition o f the Burlington voters ha-ie
her place.
Hom e above. B y this union she be­
been furnished members of th i Houses
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C L IO S TO C E L E B R A T E O N F E B . and the Senator from the Alam ance
o f three children, two o f whom, Lena
district, and I have been assured that
22.
and Lydia, aged about twelve and
Elon Coilege, Feb. ltf.— The Clio the proposed bill w ill not pass. Fivenine years, survive her, and feel the
Literary Society is to give its 25th sixth* of our people axe opposed tc
loss o f a mother’s loving rorc. Their
, is no
annual celebration on M onday evening it, and this shows that there5
young lives however are secured in
February 22, 1915, beginning at 8:00 call fo r any change. The bill fo r the
the great truth expressed by one o f
P . M . The celebration is to take plane change has not yet bean presented,
the songs selected fo r th tir mother’s
in-the collcge auditorium and the pub­ and I do not think it w ill be a fte r the
fe n e r s l: “ God W ill T ake C are of
showing pwife in opposition to it.M—
lic is cordially invited to attend.
Y o » , " Sister J sltj united w ith the
A splendid pfojfram Is to b s pre­
-O -
sented, consisting o f two orations, a
Comedy w ill reign supreme a t T h s humorous burlesque, an original poem,
Casino w here “ T h e G ir l and ■ the and a debate on the Federal Banking
MR. J E N K IN S .
stantly K illed; Senator Johnson In ­
jured— W ooten Is In Hospital.
Its Cttizens Are Overwhelmingly Op­
posed to the. Preposition for the
Change.
This is the inform ation given here
; The company is in excellent condition o f M arch and first o f October.
D IE D .;
Harder To Pav.
Increase— “ N o
Comment
Ia
so Apprehensive and H a re C o o u M *
ed the United tSates— N o Policy Ia
Revealed— Form al
Statement
of
Germany Disclaim ing ResponsciHlitjfo r W h at M a y H appen to N eu tra l
• Ships Venturing in W a r A r e a C re­
ates Apprehension.
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CAR RANZA
q
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GETS
IN
A
L IT T L E
DEEPER.
H is N ew est Dictum W ould M ake AO
Consuls in M exico Come to V e n
Crus— Spanish
Report
Untrue—
M adrid W ill Treat Through D iplo­
matic Channels;
C arran za
H old*
the W ire s so Close That N e w s of
Plight
of
Consuls is Alm ost
Im ­
possible to Obtain in Washington.
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BLOCKADE
B R IN G S
B IG
BREAK
IN W H E A T .
F ears Cause W ild Dash Down Grade,
But Prices Clim b Back F ew Steps;
O ther Commodities Follow.
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FUTURES
LAW
CAUSES
.V
L IT T L E S L U M P IN CO TTO N.
Church in 1904, and lived and exemp­ Speculators and D ealers A r e Spending
O A K D A L E IT E M S.
W ell, 1 guess the groundhog has
la ry life, beautiful in its devotion, p a ­
Time G etting Acquainted W ith I U
tience u n d submission to God’s will.
W orkings
T ram p ” w ill he played N ex t Tuesday, L a w , whether it is a real solution gone back and set down, as we aru She met death in the calmness o f vic­
o f our financial situation. M r. W . J . having some fine weather now. F arm ­
F ebru ary 23rd. w ill be played.
torious faith and "Blessed A ssu r­
“ Tlie G irl and the T ram p” is a new Cotton will say the w ords of welcome ers are plowing righ t along.
ance.” Beside her children, she leaves
Our school w a s greatly shocked last ; three b rothw s anti fiv, sisters. The
p lay which has b.een written to fill und Mr. L. W . Vaughan w ill kaep the
out the g ap which has been Soft by records. President Foust o f tho State Wednesday to hear o f the death o f j br(>thers arc A . P. Cable, o f Chicago:
E
Cabk> Durham) and Grover
the passing of the common melodrama N orm al C ollege is to be oae of tlie Miss F lo ra Spoon, daughter o f our |w
W hat
and
Exact
W ondering
Effect
W ill
Just
Be,
and
Quotations Drop.
.
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W I L L B R IN G B R I T A I N T O T E R M S
B Y F O R C E G E R M A N S C L A IM .
The sisters are: Germany Sayg Sh e W a s D riven to
w a n ii*
its
char­ judges to aw ard the decision o f the old friend and neighbor, M r. A . K. j Cabks Burlington.
AKb .
1
a
j ...
the
L a s t Tuesday night a t the Casino acters and situations and the high— debate and'the gc>!d 'ineuiu
-Jest— I rS
Ife .X .
W n r Zone Decree-— H f r Purpose E x ­
months old, she w a s the idol o f the M . Robinson, Greensboro, M rs. M . G.
the public h ad an opportunity o f wit* class musical alio«" ■shich csnswt p ro f­ best speaker.
plained— Teutons D o N o t W ish to
--------------0 -------------huiiw, the ycur.gest child, the
sad B u & c, Gibsonvilic, M rs. 3 . C. W a l­
posning one s f the beet s h o w s , that itably b « given a t popular prices.
H srm A i * * r i« i n ^iur,.;. Bat Mu&t
s n o w c a m p N o : i it e m s .
p-;-t she w as sick only aboutTiB hours. ton and M iss Viola" Cable, o i buniufcoga S iiie to oar city this s?*snn; from
F un the people alw ays want. “ It
S s t c T h s s s f h t ii— The N ation Must
A ii is bustie and h a rry s tt t h s routs. S h e l® »y «a » father, a kind step, moth­ ton. . . . .
the standpoint o f tlie manner in which is to laugh,” said I.ouis M ann and
Food— Germ any in Position W here
the play w as staged and the parts ex- theatrical men who take the money The sun is shining and the mud drying er and tw o sisters behind and many
The fam ily desires to express sin­
H e r L ife Depends U pon H e r r u t ­
ecu ted.
H ie ports w e re extremely j know that a play which really w ill up and fan ners are preparing fo r their friends, but she has gor.c to join hor cere gratitude to all neighbors and
tin g Into Effect the Only M eans
mother and little sister, who have friends w ho bestowed m any kindnesses
w ell handled by the players.
Some produce the laughs alw ays takes the year crop.
She H a s o f Saving Herself.
A U r g e crowd attended church at gone before. O n « more jewel in that te the departed and themselves, during
o f the language w as & little rough,, money.
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o f the
In “ The G irl and the T ram p” is toid Center Sunday, Rev. Ledbetter preach­ Home above. A vacant chair in the
home.
play— tho hill country o f Kentucky, the story of a man whose homa m is ed an inspiring sermon.
The Green H ill and Manndale boys
W e w s n i to g w e three cheers for
w o think it. rather mild. Especially rained many years before tho p l»y
but considering the location
w ould w e mention “Pete” and “ Old starts b y a billain who has been fore- w ill cross bats next Friday.
M r. and M rs, P au l Lindley visited
M a t ” a s worthy o f more praise th a n . ed into the “ submerged tenth” a s a
the g ir ls in our school.
the lost illness and a t the funeral ob­ K A I S E R T O A P O L O G I Z E P E R S O N ­
sequies o f their beloved sister.
A L L Y TO GERARD.
D. H . T U T T L E .
W e are a l­
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ways cheering the boys,in ball games.
PR E TTY V A L E N T IN E PA R T Y .
W e have heard that not on a o f the
W e ll educated, yet M r. and M rs W a lte r Love Sunday.
Liberty, Feb. 16.—-One o f the pret­
There w ill be a b o x party a t Greer. student g irls use snuff or tobacco in tiest and moet delightful social events
B u t well, w a w ill hush
tire company w a s f a r above the aver­ a vagabond he roam s the country un­ Friday night, Feb. 19. The public any form .
o f the season w as she Valentine P arty
when w e sa y w e cannot say that no Saturdny evening given b y M rs. W ad e
age . The attendance w a s sm all but til the beginning o f the play, he is cordially invited.
they rsseiva anywhere.
They played common tramp.
their p arts w ell, and in fact the en­ saddened and reduced to the level of
y
it
did not se e m to interfere in any engaged b y the same m an who ruined
M r. DeW hite Penny, o f Siler City one uses Tobacco.
w ay w ith the production ox ihe jp lij. tiuu liOuic, but rvhese identity is nox is visiting at the home
The company is f a r superior to any known to him, to w ork out another
o f M r. R . M .
Just os w e
Hush! Dont Tell!
expected,
w hen
H ardin at her home.
the
w w e ntccwS
the hostess -tnd M iss
near Riigg&ee, visited her parents county officers are asking f o r m o rj W illie M cD . Evans.
D id w e no:
A s soon a s H appy Jack, the tramp, Saturday and Sunday. Elsie and her pay "abou t $3 ,0 0 0 .0 0 .
The parlor w a s beautifully decorat­
to receive a la rg e r patronage an a re­ learn w h at is expected o f him, ha sport attended church a t Cencr Sun­ hire them a.t the old salary and did ed in a profusion o f crimson hearts.
they not take the office a t the old
turn engagement for. this fa ll in "T h e tarn s to help and not in jure the vil­ day.
A ft e r the guests had
all arrived
M iss M atie Stafford who is teach­ salary know in g w hat it w as, n o w i f M aster Frank Shepard and little M iss
C allin g o f D an M atthews.”
lain's victims. W ith Flo, a bow ery
M an ager Barrett, o f the Casino, an­ g irl, he finally works the salvation of in g at Green, spent the week-end with they could not do the business fo r the M arga re t K in g Shepard entered as
r t h a i have appeared in our town ir> piece o f villainy.
,
the same play.
M.— Em peror
apologize
p er*>J »|ly
The company is sure
M iss A lm a Vivian, the her parents, M r. and M rs. J. A . S taf­ old price, w h y did they accept the o f- Cupids’ representing hearts each bearfice, there w a s others th at wanted it ing the number o f a p artn er.
charm ing young comedienne, is seen ford on the route.
-------------- 0 — -------and w ould have done the business. which progressive Rook vms played.
at. F lo and with F red Byers, w h o plays
W illia m
to
w ill
J&nfe^ W .
Gerard, the Am erican Am bassador to
Germ any, fo r the hostile demonstrajtion which occurred at a B erlin thej ater on the evening o f F eb ru ary 9, acI cording to a t«3egram received here
A s the guests entered tho hall t h e y ; today from
w a s olcctc-d sssr£ taxes, 'rhe
M iss Elsie Lindley who is teaoter
Basel, Switz., Feb. 17.— V ia Paris,
5:30 P .
Berlin.
The Em peror, it is said, w ill express
his regrets i o M r. G erard when the
Am bassador v is its H is M ajesty a t the
E a s t Pru ssian fortress o f
burg.
X oenigs-
M r. G era rd is reporetd to havo
accepted the E m peror’s invitation to
go to K jirjg s b u rg .
nounces fo r next Tuesday night, Feb. lost daughter.
23, “The G irl and the Tram p.”
CO. I
tho tramp, she has several musical Q U E S T IO N S O F W A R V E R Y
IN S P E C T E D .
Company I w a s inspected last night numbers.
D IS ­ They knew w h at
T U R B IN G .
M r. Byers and M iss Mann
also
of
Guard.
would
N orth
C arolina
National to b e the most graceful
-very good shape, and the equipment
jo
This couple a?e said Them fa Much Apprehension end U n o f T ango
T h i company w s s in very dancers.
certainty
as to W h a t
was
to do
W ill
Come
thu h o? in fo r them,
M r. Foglem an that he tell us how
/m any automobiles is in the county.
with his f a w and arrow .
ntsn in the audience protested because
Refreshm ents w ere served in three they were speaking English. W h e n
courses
w kich the color schame w a s
informed that his rem arks w ere di­
beautifujiy carried outi
rected against the Am erican Am bas­
j
who enjoyed
iospito2ity
sador t i e m an began a loud and vio­
o f M rs. K ardin were A . J. Phillips a n d ____________
lent tirade against ths U nited States
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j h ow much ta x they pay and where the
The stockholders o f The State D is­ iTH E M AN W ITH TH E MACHINE. ! money is f P ent> a,9° te!! us W
moch
“ How m any votes did you g e t? ” I road t a x is collected, w here from and M iss M cD . Evans, G eorge Smith and [f o r perm itting
Captain Freeman h ad .present fo r patch Publishing Co., w ill meet in the
exceHent condition.
inspection 3 of& ar? and 6? enlisted office o f the Company, In B u r lin g to n ,
'“N o t nearly as m any as the other ,w heres pent, w e would thank him very ffig g
M. fellow,” said the m an who is always much and think it w ould
show ine fo r him to do so.
ficers and 67 enlittettaBec.: Since the j This ip an adjourned oiesting from pftilnsonhi^al.
m e n out of a total Ptrength o f 3 o f - . N .
order w a s
C.,_ February
22nd, 3:00 P .
received a b o a t- a -ntimth | January 21st, u it .. , ^ il. stockholders
“ You see I bad to depend entirely
a go to increaso tbe minimum strength w ill please take notice and be pres- on my own efforts fo r.m y votes.
] were
fro m 48 to 65, quite a lot o f new m e n ' e n t
have
been
added
.^afea«
RINT
to
the company, j
J. ZEB W ALLER, Pres.
Star.
machine
His
made/'— Washington
a party
O n e request w e w ant to m ake o f j
N ext in International Situation.
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sn d
the Am erican Em bassy w ere a t­
Tho heart-shaped score cards bore tending a theater in Berlin on Feb. 9,
hand painted picture o f Cupid when, greatly to their annoyance, a
but they knew i f “John” got in he
in their arm ory b y the inspecting o f- j w ill dance the Tango Argentine, and
ficers o f the ’Uftited States. A rm y and Texas Tommy.
work
■Ar-.'^assador G erard
fr o m
a nice ^
jjffie McMiUian, W e lt e r S m fth ! arm s.
M iss A lin e mitaicCT)> 0 t is Brow-
!& and Mi33 j owe! Moore, Iv o r Critch
the
The individual
exportation o f
w as
fina U f
hushed by attendants.
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'e r and M iss E lv y s Moore,' Mist,
To prevent blow out shots in tie Wrilfht and
minc« ««. ttagfckm n. i n invented a in> MJgs ^
jflamoiess, fireproof tamping plu*.
|Mrs Shepard.
and Mrs. rJ . L. Hard- adults is that Whso children don't
Shepar(, kni D r ^
you they a iv honaet enonxh M i te
atobber over you.
m m SQ M L NEWS
one recitation supplement* a n d a i d s
W e observe also that a number o f
important subjects do not adm it o f
9 A 1 L Y PROGRAM FO R T H E
such association because in these sub­
SC H O O L ROOM.
jects— writing,
eedure.
mast have an individual place before
W ith it ea«fc class and
or afte r a series of th# other.
g ra d e k n o w sw h a t to do and when any
w to re.
notice..
Each and every school
i«y
W riting
is put before the
monur-g recess because it is then w s
Should Xave a weH-pSanztod and w ell
fereio ped daily program.
Ana
ju st where they are and w hy let u-s
I t in a guide to system and
se d e r work,
sanitation,
ii government. ■ Here eflfih o f these
I t tells us, who, where, when
and wJpt.
drawing,
general exercise, agriculture and civ-
A daily program is a y l u o f p M -
have nut ag'tated our nisrvous sys­
The follow -
tems by die p lay o f the recess hor the
program will be subbestive and
Oinne*—Ha*v ths hsaftifa ■passed lustration, the d i t a n he*w«< » tho
and h »v e a tw enty-ori*at* fo rio d w i *
the other.
o n e is placed before a regu lar session
S ixth G rade arithm etic.
Seventh Grade arithm etic.
of s iu i::g because this, plan g iv e s al!.
W r it in g a «d : draw ing— all grad es.
other
10:1b Recess.-
much m o r e . time to prepare, w h at is
10-.C0 F ifth Grade sanitation,
ju st b e fo r e . them..
m em bers
General
rho.-ic drill.-
of the school tha£
er.
A t the end o f this period excuse that began at the bottom and worked
those vrhoc a re to be, instructed to re­
siug one o r tw o songs.
take
M ay
vari-
T h ird grad e reader.
F o u rth . grade reader.
I- if.h grad e history. ■
t-'r;.'h grade, histcsry. Seven th grad e history.
C eneral exercises.
12:00 Dinner.
1:00 Sixth grade agriculture.
Phonic drill.
F irst reader.
Second reader.
Third reader.
Fourth grammar.
F ifth grammar.
Sixth grammar.
Seventh grammar.
2:30 Recess.
2:46 Phonic Drill.
Seventh grade civil government.
F irst grade reader.
Fourth grade geography.
F ifth grade geography.
Sixth grade geography.
S p r i n g off the book (second and
third grades.
Spelling o ff the book( fourth and
fifth grades.)
Spelling off the book (nth and 7th
trad es.
4:00 Dismissal.
N o w let us give some reason fo r the
faith tiiat is within us. The teacher
should not only know the who, where,
when and what, but sbe should know
the w h y and be able to give the rea­
singing, raise and low er the windows he w a s humble, that he worked fo r the charged by the
and take a fe w minutes drill in calis­
thenics or sim ilar exercise quietly in glory.
H its program w ill consume about all wiiideriieas.
starts
opening exercise, a very
o r 25 minutes fro m a n hoor din­ but that he, John, must decrease.
/
clusion o f the speaker.
I f the farm ers want to stick to the
H e closed his" rem ark s b y u rging1
them to use the g loriou s p r iv ile g e o f
pointing m en to C hrist.
,
T O C H R IST .
B u t the student w iii find
lose if he tries to get tlie key and
The discussion use it at the same time.
“ One thin*
o f the opening exercise alone is thc at a time and that done well, is a very
Work o f a whole volume; and here we good rule, as many can tell.” T h e stu­
ran only call attention to its place dent, as a rale, has the required abil­
F o r a fu ll discus­ ity a3 a reader on entering the fourth
sion o f its work and make-up sec E d u­ grad e to take these w e'll call “ study
cational Bulletin X I Opening Exercise subjects” ir. an elementary w ay.
This entire program
is
the above program .
e aa divide and decrease the number students o f
every grade
o f recitations and increase the length laug’ht writing,
I f more spelling and
But. all prim ary
should
be
draw ing, language,
number
work.
These
ihan one teacher is in a given school, things should be associated w ith the
w e recommend that the opening exer­ reading and let one supplement the
cises be held jointly or together about other, but let reading keep in the as­
h alf the time, and by individual rooms
cendency till some proficiency in read­
about iia lf the time.
ing has been acquired.
In the individual
rooms w e can adapt the exercises to
L e t m e say in conclusion something
the grade o f the pupils and thus make about the length o f this program . E v ­
fe lt th e need o f m cra tim e.
-j*. o r
f
SALE1
X M.
JL—4 C
Ifl
Gr.e fine £ year old, fat Bay M ars. Fine traveler. W orks
Single or Doable.
One 9 or 10 year o!d Bay M are, good work order, good
worker. CASH or TIME for good safe m ortgage.
Ellis Machine &Music Company,
Burlington, N. C.
( Have 5 head and only need 3 )
N e x t we notice that this program
season, Then the days are short and
the weather cold, it could b e made
This shorter to advantage.
him self, and hence you need not w ait
fo r him to prepare— hence w e put him
first.
P L A Y T IM E
PRO­
GRAM.
Recesses— Excuse
those
who cars
to be w ith instructions that they go
It is noticed a t a glance a t this quietly and return prom ptly in a few
*«.
*> .*.
iM'OijraTn th ar nrp hnvf.
j - ^ j « i u w w a f„>
W ll« W i V **V W l l g O t A C i l O
to associate ail classes in a given and low er the windows and take a few
(object— arithmetic, history, gram ­ moments calisthenics drill o r similar
m ar and geography.
School, every
Something for Nothing.
To g et started with you w e make yon th e following
offer: S*»nd ii« Sii r 0 f ar l (Oi) T?mst Pm nf
grown in the open air and will stand freezing; grow n from
the Celebrated Seed of B olgira & Son and Thorbom & Co.,
and I will send you 2,000 Cabbage Plants additional FREE,
and you can repeat the order as many tim es as you like. I
will give ycu special prices on Potato Seed and Potato Plants
later. We w ant the accounts of close buyers, large and
small. We can supply all.
ATLANTIC COAST PLANT CO.,
YOUNGS ISLAND, S. C.
Scieets.
.
t'astor's Telephone, N o. 168,
Ring— Talk— H an g
Uj>— “ Busy.”
I f there is anything in the report
W E B B A V E N U E M. E. C H U R C H
o f that commission the incurance com­
SOUTH.
panies can hardly make it any harder
f o r us than they have been doing.
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——
Rev. E . C. Durham , Pastor.
'.
Preaching every first Sunday a t 11:M
R E P A R A T IO N .
A . M ., and .7:30 P . M .
H ospital N urse— T h is bed you are
Second Sun­
day a t 7:30 P . U .
in w a s endowed by M r. Seads, the Sunday School every Sunday a t 10:00
g re a t philanthropist.
A . M,
Patient— W hy, it w a s his auto that
banged me up this w ay.— Judge.
- A. M.
H. F . Moore, Superintendent.
Everybody Welcome.
PRESBYTERLVN CHURCH.
mi c
j I H lk
* 1 *k
V ]
Rev. Donald M clver, Pastor.
Services every Sunday at 11:00 A . M
REFORM ED CHURCH,
and 7:30 P . M .
Sunday School a t 9:45 A . M . B . H .
C orner Front end Anderson Streets.
Sellars, Superinten.lant.
P ra ye r Meeting, W ednesday at
Rev. D . C. Cox.
Sunday
School
every
P. M .
Sabbath
gt T b e .Public i* cordially invited to aU
9:45 A . M .
services.
Preaching every F irst and Th ird Sab­
bath at 11:00 A , M ; and 7:SQ P. M,
Ba
CHURCH.
p t is t
M id -W ee k Service every W ednetday,
7:30 P . M.
Rev. M . W . B «c k ; Pastor.
Everyone Welcome.
11:00 A.
Sunday W orship,
Parso n age
Corner
Front
and
Trol-
linger Street*.
aad
7:30 P . M.
Sunday School a t 9:30 A . M . J. L .
Scott, Superintendent
H O C U T T M E M O R IA L B A P T IS T
CHURCH,
Praise and, P ra y e r Services, W ed n es­
day at ?:80 P . M.
Christian Culture Claes, Saturday at
Ad am s Avenue and H a ll Street.
d:00 P . M.
Church
Rev. James W . Rose, Pastor.
Wednesday bo-
Conference,
fore F irst Sunday o f each month,
Zk M ________________
* • Wk«
_________ ___________
Fourth
Sunday at Observance o f L ord ’s Supper, F i r *
ii:G u A . M . aiiu 7.30 X*. iu.
| Sunday £u each month.
Sunday School every Sunday a t 8:30 JW om an's Union, F irst M onday o f <
A. M
P ra y e r M eeting W ednesday. 7i3Q P.
M.
T H E M E T H O D IS T P R O T E S T A N T
In d ie s ' A id Society F irst Sunday A f ­
CHURCH.
ternoon.
East D*73* Street.
E P IS C O P A L C H U R C H .
R ev. G eorge L , C urry , Paster.
Church o f The H oly Comforter.
P ra y e r Meeting, W ednesday 7:30 P .
M.
Services every Sunday, 11:00 A . M.
and 7:80 P . M.
H o ly Communion: F irst Sunday, 11:00
A . M ., Third Sunday, 7:30 A . M.
H o ly and Saint's D ays, 10:00 A . M.
Sunday School 9:30 A . M.
6:30 E v e ry Sunday Evening.
Sunday School. 9:30 A . W . J . IS . Roc*
ers, Superintendent.
Good Baraca and Phiiathea Classes.
The public is cordially invited.
A l l P e w s Free.
Sunday in each month.
Christian Endeavor Society meets at
You are Invited to attend all thscs
Fine Vested Choir.
C H R IS T IA N C H U R C H .
services.
M A C E D O N IA L U T H E R A N
CHURCH.
Corner Church and D avis Streets.
F ron t Street.
Rev. A . B. Kendall, Pastor.
BRING
Rev. T. S. Brow n, Pastor.
Preaching every Sunday 11:00 A . t £ .
Those old chairs, beds, tables, dressers etc
to BURLINGTON, No C., a t th a Corner
Davis & W orth S treet have them repaired
a stich inltim e saves nine.
M AQif
ft,
rK H S P
u m
tx .
& i u x i w
u n
M orning Service 11:09 A . M .
Mid 7:30 P . M.
Sunday School, 9:45 A . U .
John R. V espers 7:30 P . M .
Foster, Superintendent.
Services
Christian
Endeavor services Sunday
P ra y e r
Service,
every
W ednesday a t 7:30 P . M .
Ladies* A id
every
Sunday
except tho
morning o f Third Sunday.
Sunday School, S:45 A . M . P ro f. J. B.
Evenings at 6:45.
M id -W eek
and M issionary Society
Robertson, Supt.
Teachers' M eeting
W edn esday 7:16
P . M . (P a sto r’s Stu dy ).
VVoissn’s M issionary Society,
%
Sunday in each month.
F irst
Thursday, Monthly, 3:30 P . M .
L . C. B . Society, Second Thursday.
This is done fo r exercise in the house— a ll the students
a purpose, I t simplifies the program taking p art in concert w ith teacher
s a d b y this arrangem ent the w ork of leading.
-
Monday, Ih M
I'arsunage, corner W. D avis and Hoke
But I
is built from the lowest to the high­
DAY
Sunday in eack wontfc.
every Monday afternoon a fte r First
and that uplift that comes with the program should be longer than this
unity c f a la rg e r number.
one. A n d I believe that in the w inter
is done because he beginner can’t help R A I N Y
offering fo r Cfcorcfe charities, f* r s t
Tha Rev, John Benners Gibble, Rector. L sd ie s' A id and M issionary Societies
lose that large r spirit o f brotherhood, am fin a ly o f the opinion that no dally
est grade throughout the day.
M . and 7:80 V . M .
Sacrament o f tha L ord 's Sv p p er with
R .O A
* tW V
instructive, ery toacher o f average experience has
-but in having the exercise this w a y we
Peace to Umco who eater.
jtiaMings to those who go.
t'reaehing every Sunday, 11:00 A.
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planned subject till reading is acquired. This
increasing the number o f teachers we
more
the rest o f us.
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Reading should be the predominant
with the view to one teacher, but hy fact w a s kept in mind while m aking
o f time fo r each recitation.
but it sometimes makes it hard fo r
Preaching every
with an means used in acquiring any subject
fo r Public Schools in North Carolina.
one crop plan that is their lusiness
E Q U A L IT Y .
The
day's program does not start right that he and his work w ill suffer and
exercises fa r
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Rav. 1>. H . Tuttle Pastor.
Sunday
T o try to do anything without
H i e key that unlocks the
M. &
H e said th at the your.g men who
A d dress all orders to the Com m is­
A . M.
had a purpose in life were the young sioner o f A gricu ltu re and be e w e to
rtu y e r Meeting, Wednesday, 8:00 P ,
men w ho would become g re a t powers send paym ent with order as w e are
M.
in the world. T h at the one great p u r­ not allowed to send out the m aterial
iiuard
of Stewards meet on
pose o f John the Baptist w a s to point before receiving the cost o f m anufac­
8:00 ? . il., a iter Fourth Sunday Ia
men to Christ, and that it w as not ture which the Board o f Agriculture
each mbulii
only the privilege o f every preacher has placed a t fifty cents an acre.
W
om an's Missionary Society <»eet(
and m inister: o f the gospel to point
J A M E S L. B U R G E S S ,
4:66 P. M., o.. Monday, after. 1st
men to Christ but that it w a s the priv­ Agronom ist and Botanist in Charge.
and 3rd Sundays.
ileg e o f every Christian, w a s the con-
il­
righ t unless it starts iight. " A ecnocl reading.
ou r
W ill cure R h e u m a tism , Neu­
ralgia, H eadaches,Cram ps, Colic
Sprains, Bruises, Guts, Burns, O ld
Sores, Tetter, KingjW orm, Ec­
zema, etc. A ntiseptic Anodyne,
used iiiternallv or externally. 25c
O nly acre rise bottle*
i r e distributed.
a
... item -oftes srsiitsd " Nothing; can Be whole treasure house of knowledge is
and importance.
W hen he saw Jesus com ­ a g e is prepaid by the D ep ortm ^.t of
j
important is reading.
and is not right unless it starts with
F u ll directions fo r treating the seed
the time fo r recesses, but it w ill save ing, he said that he m ust increase Agriculture.
a
special emphasis
“ F irst, uie reader will observe our the moans o f doing it is futile.
aa opening exercise.
Alhough he w as a great n a n
commercial
this material.
he spoke of himself as a voice in the g o w ith each acre bottle, and all opst-
the house.
20
leading
master ahd did not try to take the companies that
The Democratic uiairm an o f the fi­
currant events, history, or both, or r >- Evangelist O. G. Jones, o f P resbyter­
nance committee o f the House, whk'h
citu g a special reading or singing,
ian Church, Spake at Gleuwood Y e s ­ is now engaged in “ equalizing” taxes
announcements, -etc.
A t a n y rate
terday-— Need o f Great Purpose.
in N orth Carolina, and w ho stands
the general exercise is an important
Yesterday afternoon Dr. O . G . Jones, pat for things as they are, comes from
item and one good place fo r it is just the Presbyterian evangelist preacher
a county where the real estate is asb e fore dinner.
W e gather u p ; wa. fo r the State o f N orth Carolina, de­
sessW fo r taxes a t only thirteen per
change; we rest; we g et ready for livered a very inspiring sermon to the
cent o f its value. In Monroe no bank
dinner.
members of Glcnwood Presbyterian stock is assessed a t less than one
W h y do I put spelling at the closa Sunday school. Taking his text from
hundred per cent, on the dollar, and
of the day? There are two or threo Luke first chapter and p a rt o f the
some o f it is as high as one hundred
reasons w h y 1 do this. Spelling ca:> fifteenth verrv.. "F o r he shall he great
end twenty-five per cent. A n d it takes
be recited in a few minutes, and by in the sight c,: viie Lord,’ the speaker
fo r t y per cent, o f t h i dividends to pay
putting spelling at the last it keep* directed his attention m ostly to the
tho tax, just a s it does on the w id o w ’3
the school at work
till the end of boys and girls. He pointed out the
little bit o f money left her or accum­
the day. Most students w ill prepare greatness o f
John the Baptist, by ulated by her. N o t only does such in­
spelling that is to be done off the book. showing his obedience to his master,
equality exist between classes of prop­
A gain, spelling is very large ly a mem­ by his humblness toward God and the
erty, but fu lly os great inequality
ory subject. I t is very largely ob­ one groat purpose he had to perform
exists between the counties, and be­
tained and retained by memory. By in the world.
tween the small homes and fa rm own­
putting it last w e let tho mind carry
The speaker explained to the boys er and the large absentee holder of
it home unmolested b y anything else.
and g irls o f the great necessity o f b e ­ idle lands. The Greensboro N e w s has
The last thing w e loarn is one o f the
ing obedient tow ard all mankind as been vigorously callin g attention t-i
easiest tc remember.
well as the m aster by showing them these things, and w h at
answ er ii
The question always arises and it
hnw John ths Baptist w ss c&$4ics»i on made W hy, that't^ie
is an a s ­
is a very important one when or
all occasions and at
times. He sistant Republican paper, and not a
in w4iat grade should be introduce the pointed out the greatness o f
stand­ good Dem ocrat at all.
W e believe
I sciences, the subjects to be studied ard w in y by layin g
the thne is coining when this Argu­
as arithmetic, gram m ar, geography,
on the obedience the soldier* showed ment w ill not have the wonderful lo g ­
etc. This v. :4*ioB can not alw a ys be their leader, explaining to them that
ical force that it seems to have now .™
answered by giving a certain grad e to it w as ja s t a s important that they he
Monroe Journal;
take up the subjects or any one of obedient as he soldiers themselves. In
--------------O - ---------them. The only true answer is this
speaking o f the boys he said that he
Some people in this town do not
— any subject mentioned may b e tak­
was a firm believer in the old fashion want a Bigger, Better Burlington.
en up when the student has acquired
w ay of raiaing
boy, that he did not But they w ant a town o f me, by me,
ability as a reader sufficient to read
believe in letting them g ro w up like and fo r me. B ig I and a little U .
readily the subject to be studied. To.
weoks and cattle, He used as an
N o t I O U , But you O we Me.
take up the subject sooner is a mis­
take.
son.
program as outlined
H e said hat John vetches, and so on, at fifty cent* an
all
Seventh grade geography.
# n t £ l£ T
SOUTH.
kinds o t
all
A ft e r the the Baptist, w a s not only obedient bnt acre a s against tw o dollars an acre,
'ous shapes and form s— discussion ot
F ir r t £ n c e l-eader.
S e -ard err:de reader.
oculating cultures fo r
his w ay to tfce top w as the boy that peas, beans, clovers, peanuts, a lfa lfa ,
turn prom ptly in a few minutes, and succeeded in life.
i ’ D U T Y O F C H R IS T IA N S T O L E A D
exercises
fB O K T
A m a m m v A u a m n
T k * N orth C aroifea & t*t* O e p t rt-
student* in seats enxagiag ia orderly o f Hfe and tha bay t h a t t w d t c w ork a n a t o f Agriculture w ill £ s trfc «te ,
ner period.
Dismiss as m any min­
w ork o f the day; but w e have used our
minds over our arithmetic And w e are utes sooner in the afternoon a s you
•consideration o f parts and mechanraved fro m the r e g o lir play periods.
ready f o r the reaction— fo r the. phys­
; in n : ■
J. B. R O B E R T S O N ,
ical to take the ascendency ahd w rite
8:30 Opening exercises.
Supt. County Schools.
and let the mental recline and rest.
8:45 F irst Grade number work.
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Sanitation, agriculture and civil govSecond .Grade number work.
p lV w * A A . i r - f h a a g f f A w j i n g .
i 9 I I D « M
V vT I C I U ]
T h ird . Grade number w ork.
a *
m S * 9 5 w .S
scale
by
grades
as
all
other
subjects
f . : « h C rnde "rith m etic.
— from the lowest to the highest. Each
wit* «R tfce luxuries
conversation supervised b y tiie teach­ bis w ay in Hfe, saying th at the boy to all fan n e rs o f th s State, liquid in­
m ay render us aid in a more detailed
F ifth G rade arithmetic.
boy bnxtcfct
VICK’Sgg&SSZ,SALVE
Monthly, 7:30 P . M .
A cordial invitation extended to all.
A Church Hom e t e r Visito rs and fo r Y o u n g People’s M eeting, Second 3a*>Strangers.
d *y a t 8 P . M
p p p w p ^ ^ i i R i . ' u W-
m
P U D A Y . FKBSUACT M , tW t
a-n^
n U B C S R H M -
n
n
P*TCBi B»*UNGTON, N. C
c u .
FA G * ‘
DEATH OF FLORA SPOON.
» > . * » a r e a l nim rlr aitfot tke a a n U jg a n re s d m * peetsy, and b e j-
hiH, sU ttdln * in the mliMte o f the aiste eed him to aHow tbe conferees to ai>-
i K f T C a i N A ND P A G E CAST VOTE cures o f the Bnrhanan Compaay, lo-
F lora Spoon, daughter o f M r. an d j
A G A IN S T S H IP P U R C H A S E
By Frederick J. Bukin.
' without i f n rH ” * * " * except fo r a fe w
cated on M ain Street, io the O ty
1ULL.
f o r eleven hour* w itboat m p j^ H i, a n d j i * e m e the paym ent o f S o u t h C a r o - M r*. A. R. Spoon, died in the home
ot
Burlington, North Carolina.
U sa ’a ch u n a.
Cannon a t first d e d a r- o f her parents, February 10, 1915.
Washington, Feb. 1?.— “H ie . House
The stock o f goods and fixtures are
ed that the South Carolina Senator A U that human skill could do w as done majority, .- early tw o to one on the being offered separately, tlie bidder
could read joetry till June i f he chose, with the hope, o f saving her life and ship purchase t ill w as larger than w ill specify the amount offered for
in the Senate has added some in terest-:
* *
but he w a s finally prevailed upon by restoring her health, but God saw fit i c’cpected it would be,” said Repre the stock o f goods as a whole, and tbe
ja g fe a t i to the long list o f instances
A close second to Senator Smoot'3
his colleagues to agree to a conference to c a l l . her home, but to say good­ sentatiye W ebb, who led the fight fo r amount offered fo r all fixtures, and i f
in which Senators have sought to ob- speech as an exhibition o f physical
report authorizing the South Carolina bye to her On earth pained the hearts the Adm inistration.
any bidder making an offer fo r both
■tract the enactment o f legislation b y , endurance, w a s that o f Senator Jobes,
item, ,>o that no e x tra session would o f parents and fri«nds. H e r funeral
“ The Dem ocrats seem satisfied, they the stock o f goods and fixtures would
piling mountains o f language In its o f W ashington, who held the floor
fo r thirteen hours, with a rest o f one be necessary. Thus did a ione Sena­ w as conducted by Rev. M r. Troxier in are in fine spirit aiid solidified, and not purchase the one without the otkw ay.
hour and forty -fiv* minutes in the tor w in $60,000 for his State b y fili­ Mt. Zion . Baptist Church, and th-j have great hopes fo r 1916. t t the bill er he wil! so specify in his bids,
bustering single-handed.
body w a s laid in the graveyard by is killed in the Senu-te by the R eA li bids must be accompanied witfe
T h e filibuster a s a parliam entary middle o f the performance. The most
the church ia tlie midst o f oaks whose publican filibuster, the Democrat* will a certified, check fo r 10 p er cent, o f
tactic reaches its highest development rem arkable thing about Senator Jonas’
Tfee recent epidemic o f filibustering! glasses of milk,
in
alm ost continually
leaves withered by the frost o f a u ­ not be at fault..
A fam ous filibuster o f many years
the United States Senate because e.T-rt was that he strode up and down
the iv ie s o f that body place absoloely
W e have done our. the amount o f the bid, payable to t h e .
ago w a s that conducted in 1893 by tumn are fallin g to M other Earth. best, and the popular branch of Con- receiver.
w hile speaking
H ie -receiver reserves th*
right to refuse any and all bids offerIn the house and must have covered a s m any miles W illiam B . Allen, a populist Senator Thus w e are reminded by God’s voice gress supports the President.”
The Democrats lined up as follow s ed, and any bids accepted are subject
a certain amount of time is usuaiiy as he did pages o f the Congressional from Nebraska, against the repeal of in N atu re and his Providence that
A ll
agreed upon fo r the discussion o f each Record. H e entertained the Senate fo r the silv er purchase clause in the Sher­ this world Is not home and our- little on the ship biil when the final vote to confirmation b y the Court.
no limi upon debate.
m easure; tliis is divided between the
a
opposing floor leaders, -and by them
President W ilson’s book, “ The N ew
long
stretch with
man law .
readings from
ones on. the other side safe in the was taken this m orning: F or it, W obb, bids shoiild be addressed to Alamance
The silver purchase clause
provided that a certain
number
o f arm s o f Jesus are looking this w ay asd
ounces o f silver must be bought by w aiting for us to come.
parceled out among certain.congress- .Freedom.”
Gudger, Dough ton,
Stedman,
Sm all; Loan & Trust
The child that is so near the Fath­ ing, Godwin, Pou and Faison.
L-'.of-Siis continuous <5U- the treasury every year. It was ex­
.
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periods ranging fio m five m i’iutes to r;.- :c7-i g, the session o f the Senate tremely dear to the silver-producing e r’s heart was iaid a w ay I n the" c o;j
several hours. Thus a debate in th^ which ended February
10 w as the western States, and w a s scveraly crit­ ar.d darkness, yet there is consolation
M A N ’S L I T T L E D A Y .
Hotise generally brings farth a cer- longest on record! having lasted fp r icized by the East. H e took the floor fo r she is where pain and suffering
heavy artillery
of the- debate
as i t .
■* >
^ r e - f o l l o w e d by a sharp volley of
it until 8 o‘clock the following morn­
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That w as o n October 11, and he and
m
Senator CTalii:lget> 0 F I L I B U S T E R I N G G A L T H R E E ,
his colleagues succeeded in staving off
spoke
a vote until Novem ber 1, when the
c^nii^uoiisly f o r six hours.
Senasilver purchase bill w as defeated.
h V f Michigan^ held the floor
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Senator Allen made his fourteenutes in three different speeches..
hour speech with a g rea t deal o f ease,
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according to those w ho witnessed the
:■ re .'ord fo r holding the floor con­
feat, and had him self served at short
tinuously belongs to Senator L a F olintervals with tea and toast.
lette, o f Wisconsin, who succeeded in
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shining
prevent it.
.
N o such expeditious method is possjble in the Senate.
A n y one Senator
can talk as long as he pleases upon'
any one clausa in any one bill'; and
not only in theory but often in prac­
tice, sheer physical endurance is tha
only
limit put upon
senatorial ex­
business
fo r
j M ay, 1908.
FAVORABLE
Senator L a Follette led
! a fight against the acceptance by the
and exasperated legislators have n o . :
q{ ^
eonferen<;e report apaT1
^
The spectacle j tW s ^
story o f his life
to
th e :
Durin|? t]l;s Umei
em pty benches j
while weary pages succor him with ,
weTe #
fc. h
glasses o f buttermilk, is not one c a l - ^ ^
culated
to augment
the dignity
^
o f m >M gtd
this body.
Senators
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howeVCTi
numb(jr o f roll caU3i
him to rest.
pM
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to eat a
H avin g spoken a s long as he
I t happened,
signed receiver, at Burlington, N . C„
Then, ’round *bout two, be takes “ fo r
life,”
in thinking of the p ast and vanished
REPORT
recovery.
ON
to Store.
the physician.
Instantly a vote w a s tions 3 and 4 that provide f o r the act
powerful weapon, w ill tell you, with demanded, and the clerk began dron­
not to apply to shipments o f wines
aome senatorial warm th, that the right in g out the roll call.
fo r sacramental purposes “w hen re­
The filibuster
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“ I don’t smoke."
F LO R A SPOON.
“ Then
W ith a feeling o f the deepest sor­
ceived by any minister c r other duly
o f fre e and unlimited spcech in the w a s at an end.
row
we bow
our
heads
you’ll
have to quit drink­
ing.”
“ I don’t drink.”
with sad
“ H ave you any bad habits?”
hearts bleeding with tears when w e
“ None a t all— excopt taking medi­
Another amendment struck nut “ or come to realize the sad thought that
it all depends upon whose bill is b e in g to start a filibuster is ju st before the otherwise" in Section 1 so a s to make the dearest o f ten thousand and the cine.”— W ashington Star.
Senate is
one of
Am erican liberty.
the
bulw arks
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of
So there you a re;
authorized person o f such church.”
N atu ra lly tha most effective time
the section read “Th at it shall be u n ­ one most loved of all the jew els on
law fu l f o r person, firm or corporation, earth w as that of a dear sweet Httle
N o t long ago a Democratic Senator delay the passage o i a biii, givine- thvi or any -sg?»tj officer or employe there­ Blaven years old jew el of F lora Spno-i.
end o f a session.
filibustered.
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"n or before M ay 10th, 1915, or this
notice w ill be pleaded in b a r o f their
A w ife.
* dream s of the short years th at w ere
ment w a s that o f striking out Sec­
B a t the members o f Ihe m i­ however, that Stone had le ft tho room
t
claims, duly verified, w ith the under­
O r shirk..
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unlimited debate, ai.J have denounced w a s able, he sa t down, yielding tho
nority party, in whose hands it is a f o r a minute.
any are hereby notified to file their
A t n o o n he has to g o to work,
lonely without your dear, sweet face,
our hearts are often sad and w eary
A ll creditors o f the Buchanan Comp­
Till sick,
ever dear Flora from your accustom­
ed place, the hours seem long and
than a thousand dollars.
By readih’, ’ritin’, ’rithmetic,
Down From
Confinement
i - : :eipal assistants jn conducting the
it as a tool o f unscrupulous obstruc­ floor to Senator Stone.
W e miss you
Breaking
w ere his
have alw ays shown themselves keenly blind w a s the immediate cause o f its
tionists.
He’s vexed
are no tears nor parting and where
there can be r.o death.
[ cases, electric fan s and all other neceso’clock the next;
sary fixtures, at a cost value o f m o rp
Gradually
eggS( and evOT
Geutlsir.sr-. o f the dominant party filibuster, and Senator Gore, w ho is
aw are o f the absurdities o f allowing failure.
88 ° rn ’
Then, say, at ten
i was
H c sub,
single sandwich,
Stone and G ore
i tables, window mirrors, glass show
First thing a fellow knows at m orn,;
.
,
„
; cases, counters, counter cases, floor
toPerutia
opeHed the corlte3t b?
o f a Senator reading poetry to several h ; i W i f ta ,;in g the fioar fo , eishte„n
somnolent colleagues, o r telling
the
j Toledo scales, counter scales, display
O M Y H E A LT H
barrier to the transaction o f business,
failed to point it out.
join
Nev.’ Y ork Times
The fixtures consist
cash registers, typewriter,
From two till time to bring in lights
to breathe to us, but w a a re not re­
This 12th day o f February, 1915,
H e fights
A L A M A N C E L O A N & T R U S T CO.,
A N T I - pining. God leads, w e know the w ay.
And struggles w ith hia fellowmen,
Sorrow s are soul repining fo r realm s
Receiver o f the Buchanan Co.
JUG L A W .
A n d then
o f endless day. W e leave you up to
R e sits around a while aiid thinks
Jesus, our precious, darling, dear. W e
A re U n d er Ban— In House Commit­
And blinks.
know H e makes us happier tlian w e
tee— S e n a te . Sub-Division H a s N o t
A n d when at last it’s time fo r bed,
could ever be here, and when earth’s
Amended bo T he Sacramental W in es
H e ’s dead.
sorrows press us and w e are sad and
Yet Come to Point o f R eporting o r
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M easure.
hope’s shining picture plain.
We
Senator Hobgood introduced a bill
Raleigh, Feb. 17.— There w as a joint
pray and love and labor till life and today to amend the corrupt practices
executive hearing and ultimate fa v o r­
hope shall cease then life eternal, act by prohibiting the payment by
able report tonight on the Thomas
F lo ra,' w e spend with you in peace. candidates any monty fo r services oth­
anti-jug bill o f the State Anti-Saloou
W atch by the gato that’s golden, er than clerical service, being desig­
L eague tn prohibit, the shipment o f in­
you and other loved ones, there meet nated to stop w a rd heleers from tak­
toxicating liquors from any point
us when wc are called to come, your ing money fo r their votes on the pre­
without the State o f N orth Cnrolina
text of rendering service in the p ri­
Blessed Horn* to share.
to any point within said State, and io
A F R IE N D .
mary.
prevent the delivery and receipt o f
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3rfr. C. N . P etersen , d ea ler In fin *
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“Y ou’ll have to quit smoking," said
A n especially rem arkable am end­
eighteen
pression. Needless to say, there is
b u r s ’ in his g rea t filibuster tgainst
a la rg e element o f the ridiculous in j ^
A l d r i e h . V r e e l a „ d currency bill in
this use of lan guage a s a physical
and
to that blessed Country where there
e ty: fou, years of ^
obstructing
eate and g o
dear little one that has preceded us
in brief final speeches b y the leaders. puj.chase bnj_
Then comes the vote, and nothing can. ^
(rood condition.
|of three
/
the Throne never freezes and, and,
ing, w ith the aid o f a fe w roll calls. O. Father, lead us until w e reach the
c fc (jr K^ ubUcans did valiant ser-
three minute talks, and culminating ^
urtint:::L (Jl gOOus, usually Ciii i .ed by
i Five and Ten Cent Stores, and is » »
a t 5 o’clock one afternoon and held cannot come, the river from , under
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Receiver,
The stock o f goods is a splendid as-
meii who nave something Iv say, in - - --$■ '-u
tain number o f long set speeches— the fifty -fo 'ir hours and tar. minutes,
Company,
against it, P a g e and Kitchin.; not vot- Burlington, N . C.
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A t any other time,
a filibuster can h ardly do more than
N O T IC E O P S A L E O F ST O C K AND
b oots, shoes smd clge.ra, N o . 132 Sou th
M a in B U C o u n c il B lu ffs, Io w a , w rite s :
“ I ca n n o t t e ll y o u b o w m u ch good
Peru n& h as d on e me* C on stan t co n ­
fin em e n t la m y s t o r e bagnn to tell
on m y h ea lth a n d £ f e l t th a t I tvas
g ra d u a lly b re a k in g dow n.
*'L trie d s e v e ra l re m ed ie s prescrib ed
b y m y ph ysician , b u t obu iin cd n o per*
m a n en t r e lie f u n til I too k T eru n a . I
fe lt b e tte r Im m ed iately , and fiv e bot­
tles restored m e io c o m p le te health.
I h a v e been In th e b est o f sp irits
since, a n d fe e l that I o w e m y h ea lth
t o It.”
Catch CoJd E a sily .
M r. Arthur G. Peterson, Ii,
D.
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F IX T U R E S . _
-.at.—
- 5t — ttmyft. .W isAnnsin.__TT«___
of, to ehip, transport, carry o r deliver whose loving spirit w as called f o r by
■was in th e h a b it o r c a tc h in g co ld easily.
ject o f a e lo tire rule to lim it debate, B u t i f the fate o f a b ill is to be de­ in. ar.y manner or nv any means w h at­ tho G reat I A m , to come up on
U nder and b y virtue o f an order
"it
~s«"
and found that nearly ciuu the Sena­ cided in-ihn-earlv davs o f MftivJi, ju^t soever, iu r jiir a 'or otherwiso’ strick- hurh. tn
hpr Hnar mother And^w eei. o f th * Siineriar C ourt of. North. C u o .- ..n iantko. nnm .c i n u _jjf—JinvrA-.U lfT > n r i * _
P eru n a and I h a v e n 't fe lt th e least
tors, including most o f the Demo­ before Use congress adjourns, a. fe w cn out here, any spirituous, vinous' little sister w ho had a fe w years since j lina, made in the case e f W . E . Sharp*
too]: a poll o f ins Sana** on the sub­ opposition time to organize its forces.
crats, believed that debate ought to determined senators can make it ne­ ferm ented or malt liquors or intoxi­
(rone over into tbat beautiful Sweet and others, again st Buchanan Comp­
B u t it w as cessary to call an extra session in o r­ cating bitter3, from a point without Bye and B ye, and to walk the golden any, th# undersigned receiver w ill r e ­
It this State to any person, firm or cor­ streets o f th at bsautify City o f Gold, ceive sealed bids until Noon, M arch
cloture to amend the rules o f the Sen­ is under these circumstances that poration o r any agent, officer, or em­ and w e ar a crown,
from whe*e no 6th, 1915, upon the stock and
be limited in some w ay.
impossible to find enough in favo r o f d er to put the measure through.
fix-
tcuch o f cold since, a n d I a m p o s itiv e
th a t I am h o w -r id o f th e ten d en cy to
catch cold.
P e ru n a Ss a w o n d erfu l
r o r a e d y ."
Th osu w h o o o js o t t o liq u id mtcttcincs ca n n o w p rocu re P s rtm a Tafc-
ate, and so debate goes endlessly on. most successful filibusters are con­ ploye thereof, in this State.
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traveler hus ever returned, where
There w ere three hoars discussion there w ill be no more parting of loved
of tbe bill by tbe joint committee be­ ones, no more bleeding o f sad hearts
ducted.
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Senator Reed Smoot’s recent eleven-
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Senator Tillm an, o f South Carolina, hind closed doors and in the end the with tears to melt the eyes, where no
so f a r as the length o f time he heid h as the unique record o f having bluff­ Senate Committee withdrew, not hi v- more longing desires o r trouble or
the flour w a s concerned; but a s an ed the Senate into authorizing an ap­ ing the bill before it, and the House heart aches w ill ever be, nor anguish
hour speech did not break the record
We Do AH Kinds
Of Job Work
example o f continuous ta lk ie s it did propriation fo r his home state w ith the Committee voted favorably report as o f the soul to disturb the sleeping
surpass every previous filibustering aid o f a volume o f Byron’s poems. amended w ith two dissenting votes.
eye; and we. shall know each other
The joint Committee on A griculture there.
achievement that the Senate has seen. There w a s an item in the general de­
N o t only did Senator Smoot hold the ficiency appropriation b ill o f 1903 pro- spent fo u r hours hearing discussion
in the evening until h a lf past nine the olina of a w a r claim o f $60,000.
0, Death, whore is thy Sting?
The iand Currie B ill in the Senate w> re-
COLDS & LaGKIPPE
following morning, but he did it with­ Senate had left the item in tha bill, jpeal th e crop lien la w which has been
out the aid o f a sigle roll call fo r a bu t the House h ad struck it out, and operative in this State since 1868. The
qurrum, without leaning upon his desk the conferees had agreed that it should House bill w i s reported unfavorabls |
fo r support, without a break in even stay out.
velous and unprecedented o f all, w ith ­ and there also came Senator Tillm an |it.
out talking about anything except the with a copy o f “ Childe Harold.”
bill which w as before tha Senate!
o r © doses 6 6 6 will b r e a k
caser-of C h ilis & Fever, Coidi
& LaGrippe; it acts on th e liv e r
against
, better than Calomel and does n o t
j gripe o r sicken. Price 25c*
The conference report came 1 to 5 and the Currie bill w a s report-
the tones o f hia voice, and most m ar­ to the senate on the third o f M a rc h ,: ed favo rably with two votes
He |
LET US FIGURE WITH YOU
UPON YOUR NEXT JOB?
0, Grave, where is thy victory?
tonight on the Sellers bill in the House
Hoar from ten minutes before eleven j viding f o r the payment to South C a t-
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1 any
NOTEHEADS, LETTER H EA H R , STATEM ENTS,
ENVELOPES, CIRCULARS, PHAM LETS, BOOK
WORK NEATLY DONE. PRICES REASONABLE,
GIVE US A TRIAL, PROMPTLY DELIVERY and
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.
Doctor Alexander, president o f the
stated in a fiery speech th at since the j F arm ers' Union and Clarence Poe, of |
w a r claims o f other States had been the Progressive Farm er w e re am ong |
U N C L A IM E D LETTERS.
The follow ing letters remain in the
The superintendent o f the Senate paid, it w a * only ju st that South C ar- those who appeared io u rg e the re- postoffice a t Burlington, N . C., un­
gallery, and others w ho have watched olina should receive h er share, and jpeal. Representative Freem an w a s claimed by the person to whom ad­
the deliberations e f the Senate f o r a announced that he woo Id hold the floor j one o f the principal opponents o f f a v - dressed, F e b. iC, 1915:
period,of years, assert that as an ex­ an dentertain the Senate with r e a d -1orable report fo r the House bill.
j
John F . Amick.
ample o f physical endurance and vocal in gs fro m Byron f o r the rest o f t
!
Jack Boggs.
h
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ability, Senator Smoot’s performance session unless they rejected the c o n -; Oityman— “ H ow many servants do
iyou keep?”
w as absolutely unique. Other Sena- ference report on the bill,
tors engaged
in
filibustering have
pielded the floor f o r roll calls, and
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out
of
N o or.e wanted an extra session, es- j 12.”— Buffalo Express.
sometimes f o r the transaction o f oth­ pecially about such a trilling item in j
er business.
Suburbanite— “ About one
Instead o f depending u p - a single b ill; but the general deficiency j
-----------------------------“P a, when you say you a r^ laying
on their otto hrsins f o r m aterial, they |appropriation bill had to be passed, fo r a person it means you have a
have commonly read realm s o f official' Those were the days where “ Uncle gru d ge again st him, doesn’t it? ”
documents, and sometimes volumes o f Joe’’ Cannon ruled the House,
poetry and pross having no bearing
on the subject in hand.
RINT
An u n -;
official committee fro m the Senate has- j
“ Generally, my son.”
“ W ell, has the hen a grud ge against
B u t Senator toned to Cannon’s office, w hile T il!- the farm er, pa
Boston Transcript.
Elsburn Griffis.
Frederick Mullett.
Charlies W alk e r
(colored).
THE DI S P A T CH J O B OFFICE
Beaver Creek Canning Co.
M rs. C ora Compton.
M rs. Lovie W hite,
persons calling fo r
any o f these
letters w iii please say
\t/ici g iv t date o f advertised list.
O. F. C R O W S O N ,
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BURLINGTON, N. C.
W O R K W I L L B E D E L IV E R E D B Y P A R C E L PO S T W H E N R E Q U E S T ­
E D W IT H O U T E X T R A C H A R G E .
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dMt the? cmH a enaac Matter
tha
a
t a x p a y e r * in t k o c o t u t he
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s t «ic
help to the county officers.
W ould
that
our
tag Baaiis" proved atoat aMusiaf.
M r. and M rs. H . M . Cate*, o< A ln - M r. N ig e l M arlett
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■ m , t ' i n t flo o r , j f a ulwii S u iM ia*.
X«l*t>hoae N o . '£ & .
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manee, visited relatives' ia th e v il-
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Tobacco
Dividend is Giving
February 22, with
t im
The
more.
iu Burlington, and we will Positively Not .'how a
Remember
.
of
ones that y»-: ! ■ -
D o not delay,
N ow , therefore, be it resolved by
they a re the
Bulo L od ge N o, 409, o f Ancient Fr.;e
rely upon to help
aiid Accepted Masons;
thize w ith brother K in g in his deep |
g rie f and bereavement,
in g in a ll t o $ .......................A s id e s a i'
lowing the sheriff to have
a ll
SHOE SALE
WALTER L OATES, Manager.
H olt-Cates Co.
By order o f Bula Lodge, N o . 409.
ROY M ALONE,
C H AS. V. S H A R P E ,
I f you fa"® 1w ell to write
into the county treasury ?
E . S. W . D A M E R O N ,
Committed.
your representative and tell Him s0B u t if you do not fav o r it, ih e n it
“T H E G I R L A N IJ T H E T R A M P .”
m ight be well to w rite him that, you
a re against it.
We
foal
sure Tie will
A great many traveling theatrical
respect your wishes in the taatter.
Y o u might take a shot at it anywayO u r advice is to let your wishes bo
known, no matter how you stand, it
r.ot only your right, but your duty
to do so.
Address your letter to Hot'.
John H. Vernon, Raleigh, N. C., Car?
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one to do al! the w ork fo r our county
ju ffk t -ia ,? .r s
th e-*ffk e ? e g o isS
to do to c a m ih cir oslaries,-so«ao sfthem w ere mighty cnxious /or
their bargain
made w ith the voters o f the county,
in fact they Wade a contract with tbe
voters to accept the offices at the pres­
ent salaries if elected.
The ta x p ay­
e rs elected them and now they w * » t
more money, a w
the people w illin g
f o r them to have it: it takes a tot o f
tobacco and cotton a t present prices
to pay
these salaries, w h y
the tax payers to p a y increases?
criticizing the
ery when p laying small cities w heM
ed.
w herever thc company played.
The
ington, says:
“ Doan’s
Kidney
Pills
.have proven a splendid kidney rr.ediauie in our fam ily.
I have taken them
N urse— “Y es, d ea r; I'm the train­
ed nurse.”
,
Freddie— “ L et’s see some o f your
tricks, then!”-—Seattle Star.
Teport to the H em o Office, if in stru c-.
tions have been fulfilled.
tail, tlie party responsible receives
reprim and in the w h y o f a heavy fine
that is not soon forgotten.
. H e doctor
s K 'l A g - ^ Q ^ f g j n a s ]| t h $ - liltC St RGVfjltl&S
scotches, tartan sa and gten u rquhart plaids. Skilled
workm anship of th e highest eJass, th e very pest of
trim m ings, and reasonable prices are guaranteed^
Please call soon. An early visit will be appreciat­
ed. It will be a pleasure to give personal attention.
So our
H. GOLDSTEIN
BU R LIN G TO N . N. C.
to a fu ll and cmpletc scenic produc­
tion when “ The G irl and the T ra m p "
comes to the Casino next Tuesday.
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' Skirts were $10, $7, $6, $5, and $2.50
Now $1.98
W e have a few Coats and Coat S u its left
that we are selling at
HALF-PRICE
Help also. He is badly over-workeiL
to g et hold o f enough money to pay
[a ll «.like.
’ OU are cordially invited to view th e handsomee s t assortm ent of fine woolen fabrics ever produced. TBe eh tire new cbifectioh o f aoout 500
local theater-goers m ay look forwar-1
H e needs some extra help in trying
the large num ber o f county vouchers
other of my fam ily had a very bad
I f this order
h as been violated in thc sm allest de­
I t w ould seem to us that the Coun­
that a re presented every day.
ease of kidney trouble.
i.-> ao ex­
ty Treasurer would w a n t some extra
on several occasions when my back
An­
OPENING OF THE YEAR 1915.
Superintendent
has been lame’ and sore and they have
a lw a y s 'g iv e n me quick relief.
m anager
locnl theater m anager in each city t:-
invariable rule to require all commun­
Burfingtci:, Like Every City and Town ing a couple o f boxes, the trouble
ication to be signed, o f course w e w ill
disappeared and hasn’t returned.”
in the Union, Receives It.
not
publish the nam e unless request­
Price 50c, a t all dealers.
Don’t
People with Kidney ills w a n t to bo
ed to do so. W e w ant tu caution our
sim
ply
ask
f
o
r
a
kidney
remedy—
get
cared. W hen one suffers the tortures
correspondents to be sure o f the facta
o f an aching back, re lief is eagerly Doan’s Kidney Pills— the same th at
before m aking the criticism. O ur eol-^i
M
rs.
'White
had.
Foster-M
ilburn
Co.,
sought for. There are many remedies
omits a re open to you, but use them
Props.,
Buffalo,
N
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Y
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today that relieve, but do not cure.
only when fu lly justified.
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----------- - O -------------Freddie— “A r e
you the trained
in g results to thousands.
H ere is
nurse mamma said w a s coming?”
directing
acting on this point that he has the
ney Pills were used and the first few w e cannot publish it because the w rit­
A fte r tak­ er did not sign his name. It is our
ftirB. H . P . W hite, Front St., Burl­
B u t when F red Byers, producer
the company m anager, they gave him
doses gave g rea t relief.
Burlington evidence of their merit.
1 H E T R A M P ,” T O B E P L A Y E D A T
T H E C A S IN O . F E B R U A R Y 23.
o f the laughing success, “ Tho Girl and
o f Public Schools; o f tiie county, bnt
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S C E N E F R O M “T H E G IR L A N D
the stage accommodations are lim it­
not let
tham rem ain a s now an d not burden
week
o f refusing to use their special scen­
the
jo':> last, fa ll a t the present salary.
They should stick to
companies have fallen into the habit
thc T ram p” turned the show over to
o f thc House oi Representatives.
W e received a comraunicaction laat
T H E Y A L L D E M A N D IT.
«-;th re­
quest to publish.
papers
u llt - t i
b ig c a s h
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upon the minutes of the L odge a n d ;
offered to the City papers
feos to g o to the deputy, instead o l
this measure it would b e
g rea t sorrow.
2. T h at these resolutions be spread
served b y a deputy sheriff and the
I f the ta x p a y e r s h av e to hive some
ATTEND T h is
assure!
with him in so f a r as w c m ay tho j
burden o f
f o r the Register o f Deeds, t i e Sher­
iff, and the Clerk of the Court, amount­
8:00 O’clock-—8:00 P. M.
and
him that it is oui' desire to share I
pared to allow additional clerk hiro
U h
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1. T h at w e do most deeply syrnpa- j
T he Dispatch w ill stand b y yoa
Do you fa v o r tho bill n ow being pre­
For ihe bent fit o f the mill operatives
member, i
J. A . K ing, of this city.
until the end.
TEN DAYS of real bargain1? for those who care to
save money.
Every Shoe io o*-r immense stock i* offered at Prices
unheard of before in Burlington.
Biggest Selling event ever ina&garaied-Prices thej _
levrest ever seen ia our Storekeeping life. £
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M rs. Ben McClure, daughter o f our
good maii facilities that you now en­
HOLT-CATES Co’s.
CASH SHOE SALE IS NOW
IN FULL BLAST
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beloved brother and fellow
you fight V. -, attempt to Enin tho
joy.
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er has removed from time to eternity.
neighbor to do likewise b e fo re the now
papers b r-iu s e
.
W hereas an all w ise Heavenly Fath­
Subscribe now and g e t your
investigation begins.
my books
a tax payers feel blue these day?.
a weeW y .paper, and .the price is no
home
Monday, March 1—Watch tor further announcement
W k v a V
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Increasing taxes and adding more
b u t do it now,' ar.d patronfce your
“The Master Key”
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h as been critically ill, b u t w e a re g la d
people to the county p ay roll makes
ber The Dispatch cornea .to you twice
enee spellbound.
Our Service will he the Newest, Brightest aiid ' nappies;
v < w < jw
Pariter L ew is, B o S ‘;
McBane, Hoover and Percy U o d la y ,
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each week, which counts double
A
N i « a l.
O L I M I T T O T H IS .
» » eeeei>d-cl*M natter
The m atter o f increasing taxes and f o r him a speedy recovery,
M rs. Nc\v:;-wed— I w a n t a cook, but
1908, at the t o * « O c « * 1
M r. J. N . Cates, o f Burliagton, vis-1 sj,e must be c ap a b le
* rtfaMrte>n. N orth Q g ^ S T u n d o r tfc» allow ing extra help to the coutny
CiHcisls should be pOstjv>ned--until thft- ited frlftndft in- W!* yiHege-Wed:
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■j 1 n e a a o i tiie i >ipioyrnent Agency—
You? ru ra l r o u t e is in dangqr of
next county cam paign, aiid submitted a n d ’Thursday,
j M adam ,
have several on
either b e ir g discontinued » put upon
to the ta x payers fo r their approval.
M iss Ethel Guthrie delightfully en- capable o f Anj^thiag.— Ju<^e.
three <i-iys Per "Week, service.
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T w ic e-A -W e ek Dispatch proposes »
The people w ill learn during these
help you fight this order, b u t i f you
four years which' party is their friend
w a i t to n a k e sure o f retaining your
and they w ill stand by their friends
present service, dp not t » U W
in m e :
chancc?, but subscribe fo r tKe.Twice-
scenery in this great play is the Best and will hold the anfii-
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to say th at he is im proving and wish
her o f pieces o'C m ail m attet, vctiiero-
A 4-Reel O ff-ri*g of the G>eat Plsy hy Travers Vale.
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down, urday and Sunday.
well?
carriers .to handle the required num-
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g o in g
county offlcertV salaries g o ia e upi D e M ia . W illia m Ltodley a ad sen, P t r W iHiaus Hackney, P ro f. JT, M . O l a n .
* * < *»“ • “ * m ocracy in the &addl^ and the devil ty , returned T h u ia d a y fra ta EI o b ^jC oI - W . Hoea F ted rw ater, S . K 4
A
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to pay in general. W h a t ist o bccoma lege, w h ere they w e re called to tho ham, C laade M ariett, Charlea Phiffipa
A -W ie U Di?pat ih, this yriH help your
I ;*®“
cotton
j . hV u
ask Who Are The Stockholders? Weii, t^ey are oer
Picture that will Offend the Most Refined.
a ad
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«r$H b e honored a t W i «B le »
..J g S tt V m o n A m * * & -* * < * [« *
Ton th e Best Se vice Your Money Can Boy, starting Monday
e rerse en
Bettio
o f the country that w e a ll love so bedside eaf M r. Charles Llndlty, wibo and Everett Zachary.
Monday, Feb. 22.
th e
the p riie .
Miaeea
county officials (ag® Saturday and Sunday.
form er's parent* i a & M paoBvilie S a v
M « t a o «*
,u oa o f importance » u o * V
What i* t i e Dividend?
w on
We feel sure they would recall, the Service of Mr. James W. Murray in tali Phflty.,
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bill* increasiiic ta*ea <und allowing
Burlington Sunday
ilia Shaw, B t^ a JototiiOa, Alta M ap
county otBeials extra hetp.
■ Hr. and Mre. S . A. Wey vi ited the [ leu and Aaaie Thoa^won; M eaa^f
* * ' Aa
Patrons.
T h o «* « n a e s t w a r *
fto tt p a o a , A lm a G rave*, N o tie R id­
could rise above partisan parities and
K w t r a . G eorge W illiam son a a d J. dle, D aiq r, F lo ra, M attie and
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O oaaar
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. « ?lode the situation square in theface. O. Coitoti; attended ti£
u .^ t ^ B
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A I K iiM l cf Stockholders at
Y o a m ay
V a cioaa a w M a w a r s ;
have tke&v f a s » qpoa th * prepockiou the f * « * t o f M in a s Ethel and B o n a *r p b ^ « d Ja w i k k tha covtaafc a f * a W a r >
to increase -taxes and allot* additional WflHaiynaw this weak,
n A e S iw g
Burlingtoa, K . C .
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M aada
w n b jr a w e in » .
T reat
Do so t dcr.y h i m ------------
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$S.OO R ew ard to A n yoii* ■‘Who^'Wiit P » v * * W f t ® o . N o t i S v e the A rtic le s' W hich
lie ^ A d v e r t ijfc * !
POOR P'
"T H B G ttfc AND TW 5TRAM P.V
I* Freeman Drag Co. !
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Prescription Dniggist invke you
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see
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Fan o f the rail, uproarious Motf,
predominates ia Fred B yers’ laughing
comedy success, “ T lie G irl and the
T ram p ” which comes to tile C an n a
Tuesday, Feb. 23, b u t there are other
things besides.
The pipy tells an ab­
sorbing heart story
w ro n g ’ to a
o f,
a supposed
lovingr Husband, which
happily comes out a ll rig h t in the
end.
Then, too, there are a grist o f
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old.
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fe rs . B . F . Lew is, o f Fountain, vis­
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Kodak Work finished Promptly
ANGLIN'S STUDIO,
Revolutions are more populaT i n ,
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M ONEY TO LOAN.
Applications received fo r loans from
The B ig Cash Shoe Sale at H o lt-
advertisements. This sale w ill close
M iss Blanche Stockard returned to
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A CARD OF THANKS.
W e, die undersigned, wish to tlumk
our friends and neighbors who so
H e w a s 81 years
These people are standing by their
her home in R aleigh, this w eek after
o W
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Oie«ii6boro, K. CL
M RS. W . II. B R Y A N ,
ited her mother, M rs. Hoffman, here Cates is creating quite, a sensation.
f t e first o f the week.
v t i k % & ? £ ? sc ,£
S e a r Post Office,
.
faithfully Stood b y us in the pro­
Burlington. N . C.
tracted illness o f our mother, who D a v is Str.,
departed this life F e b . XI, 1315.
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Services b y Rev. A . F. Isley.
days.
‘ E D E 3 & E to express to our large and growing^,
number o f friends our thanks fo r the confidence
tftey ihfcve showa’% this M N k b y lter-1
they bave given us, and the kind wdtds expressed in our
behalf, during the past year. You have made th e year
1914 a good year fo r us and on January first, our stock­
holders w ill receive th e usual dividend o f eigh t per cent,
and a nice amount w ill be carried to surplus account W e
thank you fo r this, and we wish you a most Happy Christ­
mas and a Prosperous N ew Year.
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W e are now members o f the most powerful banking
system in the world— T h e Federal Reserve Banks o f the
U nited States, backed b y th e United State Government,
and as strong a financial institution as can possibly be cre­
ated. Only those banks who are members o f this system
can participate in th e benefits it extends to banks. Only
N A T IO N A L B A N K S can join the system.
W e are expecting all our oid friends to remain bur
to make many more. T o those who have been depositors
friends during the coming year, and, in addition, we expect
o f this bank during 1914, %ve extend thanks, sincere a »d
true, and to those w ho did riot patronize us during 1914,
we extend a most hearty welcome to start the new year
by opening an account w ith us.
Join Y O U R N E IG H B O R and the T R E A S U R E R OF
T H E U N IT E D S T A T E and do your banking business with
The
M AKES QUALITY PHOTOGRAPHS.
M iss E L L A P E T T Y .
at M erry Oaks and A p e x fo r a fe w
? £ &
certainly be seen by everyone who en­
f XXXLAX A ^SfI> P E R ^ K |
Church.
V K K S & sS SALVE
Briefly, it is a performance th at should
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l i t t l e atom -
W e ll over turont and cheat. In flva
ls sasler and In
ntt4*ii..mlnutoa tlia .worst caaoa are rewS r“ ul1 «■'“ >-He prevented absow *“ •
o f V ieV’a at
plosion o f a real automobile, etc., etc.
jo y s a clean comedy drama.
to 3 o «e
•.eh* with interb&4 medicincs—
apply
startlingly dramatic situations.the ex*
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M iss M au d G unter left today to visit
No
RELIEVED
FIFTEENBHNUTESI Greetings and Thanks.
F ebru ary 27.
Attend their sale and
$100.00 to $10,000.00, on improved and
unimproved town property and farm
lands.
Interest 8 p er cent, straight.
Interest payable annually or semi-an­
nually.
Tim e: one to ten years.
Ap­
plicants fo r loans w ill please give de­
reduce the high cost o f living.
Here Is A Fire
Little Shoe For
m
some tim e here with her sister, M rs.
scription, location, and valuable of
M r. and M rs. James Squires enter­ property offered a s security for- loan.
tained last Thursday night in honor State improvements and valuation of
M iss Bessie Bennett, who has been
o f their friends Rt their home on same.
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visiting her sister, M rs. P. E . M o r­
Church Street fro m 8 to 11. M usi;
W e want County representatives to
row, is visiting relatives in Gibsonw as furnished b y different ones pres­ receive applications f o r loans, a p ­
ville, this week.
ent.
Refreshments were served.
praise property, and serve as our ex­
j . B . Cheek..
clusive representative.
Attorney
B U R L IN G T O N , N ,
n n m
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The ladies o f the town w ill f iv e an
M r. Jesse Tickel is still selling that
entertainment in the G raded School last lot of good fa rm stock he receiv­ real estate man preferred. Applicants
Auditorium M onday night, the 22nd. ed iast week, but says it w ill not last fo r loans and applicant? for agencies
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A s stated in our Tuesday’s issue
postage, five 2-cent stamps, fo r appli­
that M r. S . F. W illiam s w a s elected — if you need anything in this line,
cation blanks, fu ll particulars, and
you had better see him quick.
secretary a s an error. A s yet no one
prom pt reply. W r it e Southern Office,
has been elected to fill the place.
M an ager Coley, o f The Crystal is Southeastern M ortga ge Loan Asson.,
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M iss
G eorgie
Garrison
w ii
leave
Saturday fo r Baltimore.
M r. and M rs. W . A . M ebane and
children spent the first o f the week in
advertising
feature
creating quite a
next Monday,
picture,
which
is
stir in the places
Cabbage Plants fo r sale by Merch­
which have been fortunate enough to ants’ Supply Co.
the country.
show it in the last week. It m ust be
Misses S a llis and M ary F oster ie fr a fine one from the favorable press
Corn, Cotton Seed, and A lt Kinds
tJri* m orning to visit relatives in M eb­ comments w e see about it.
o f H ay. W ill p ay highest cash price.'
ane. T h ey w ill b *
b y M iss Beulah
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Fost^fj^irtM ^ I i j l jje e n
visiting at
M E R C H A N T S S U P P L Y CO.,
W ith wheat a . D ollar .a n d Foijjly
P r o j e c t TfiJK
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Cents the bushel, it would seem about
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M iss Kathleen Lon g returned ta her time to start the B u y a B arrel o f Flo u r
L O S T — on T a rp le y Street between
home a t Graham yesterday m orning Movement.
Railroad and m y residence on Satur­
afte r a visit o f several days with .her
day, .7cu, .10, silver M esh B a g , con­
sister, M rs. R. J. Mebane, on Sunset
Drive.— Greensboro
taining 6 $5 bills and door key.
Find­
Tbe following letter-telegram w as er will return to m e and get rew ard.
M R S . E . M. Q U I N N .
Nows.
F O R S A L E — One good marc, one
mule, both well broken and in good
condition, and one fresh milch cow.
AuurOaa !Y . I;.
•TH E G I R L A N D T H E T R A M P .”
Fh~;'c iV22^.
received by a Chicago tailoring firm
the other d ay : “ Don’t start suit.
‘The Girl and the T ra m p ' the other
night and am still laughing and taking
j on flesh.
H a w River, N , C, ......
Saw
Any
one h avin g
th“t
17th,
at
Bethlehem j uest Tuesday night, February 23rd.
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F O N V ILLE BUILD ING
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The toe is just wide
enough, the H eel just
low enough, and the sole
is the most flexible.
I t is a stylish made,
beautifully finished shoe,
and the price is right.
W e have a very large
stock fo r you to select
from.
Many new A m ­
erican Fashion in Spring
Footw ear now on display.
Foster Shoe Co,
BariiigtoB, N. C.
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Expert Cooks
Everything New
Tables for Ladies
Fine Cigars
Tobacco
Sanitary
EXCELLENT SERVICE PRICE RIGHT
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We have just received a consigment of
M r. G eorge W . Sutton <hed the l6th, want to laugh and g ro w fa t, see "T h e
buried on the
The Plaza Restaurant
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F R E E M A N D R U G CO.
I f you
at his home near Alam altaw. and w a s |<Jiri and the Tramp"~”a t"u ic~ C a sm p
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Cream packers on hand w ill k in d ly ! ----- Ti. a aaggBiiiais;
W ill call in about thirty
days fa r new measurement.”
on^ o f
n a n
MAIN STREET.
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F eb. Fourth N a t’! Bank Rldg., Atlanta, Ga.
22, “ The G irl o f the Sunny South,” a
four-reel
fo r
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They are certainly fine horsos
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two character references and lorw a rd
long at the rate the people are buying.
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positively required to furnish at least
admission IS cents.
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Fcr yu r <u«« Cktm,
wlk ihl iitltkcM .
Cm )M r«n B ir(«S k
otry ihtat
Burlington Bakery.
THE OLDEST AND LARGEST BANK IN
THE COUNTY
Dedicated to Whom it May NOAH’S
LINIMENT
Concern
Bell Flour and Fresh
Water Ground Meal.
We recommend both these products
very highly to anyone desiring a strict­
ly First Class Flour or Meal.
“ W e haven’ t much use fo r the quitter,
T h e most o f us hate him like sin;
But another chap makes
ub
more b itter—
T h e chap w h o’s afraid to begin. ”
F or man or beast, w ill be offer­
ed to new customers holding a
F R IE N D S—
DOES THIS A PPLY TO YOU?
START A BANK ACCOUNT W ITH US TODAY.
DON’T BE "A FR A ID TO BEG IN .”
rebate card.
50c Bottlefor 25c
N ow is you r chance to save a
quarter on a standard article.
ALAMANCE LOAN &
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TR IM COMPANY!
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“TH 8 B A N K
Established 1804
UNT
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Barliagtou^ N. C.
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We carry Kingan’s Hams, Breakfast
Strips, Rib Sides and Fat Backs. Full
line Kingans lards.
Fresh all pork
sauage.
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Fresh Fish and Oysters daily*
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GROSS GROCERY CO.
city
mm m
Pbone 96.
The Sanitary Grocery Store.
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Prompt Delivery
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ZeaA IK RA!J> ON GERMAN POSITIONS drome preventing the German aim en enberghe aad oa tr*wi*r»
; from m aking ah attempt to cut off the brugje.
I N BELGIUM.
“ Instructions are ab»aye issue Vs
London, Feb. 16.— 11:50 P . M.— Tbe ' British machines.
U se official statement concerning confine attacks to points of military
a ir w in g o f the B ritish navy today j
importance, and every effort is made
m ade another massed attack on thc 'th e raid says:
G erm an positions along tbe Belgian
“ The a ir operations of tlie naval by the flying officers to Avoid dropping
LOGICAL.
“ W hy
don’t you
S O U R C E O T C O M M L A JN T .
"Why did you leave
t"
move Sato m ar4
comfortable q u a rt o s , old m an?*
your
test
“ T i e m aster kissed me, a u m ."
“I can’t even p ay the rent o n this
"A n d you didn't like it, eh?1*
miserable hole.”
Hasband—“Yao charge m*
reckless extravaonce. When did I
ever mak^ a ttseless puwhaae?"
W ife — “W hy, there’s that Are « * tingnisher you bought a year
“ Oh, I liked it all right, mum, but we’ve
ago;
never used it once."— Bosto»
“ W eli, since you don’t p ay rent, the missus didn’t.”— The Boston T ran ­
coast in a a effort to d e stio y o r damage Jw ing against the B rogges, Ostend and bombs on t.nj' re d ie s t ia l nortions o f
Transcript.
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h
y not get something better'?”— script.
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Zeebrugge
district
w
ere
continued
this
the subm arine base at Zeebrugge, the
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guns a t Ostend and Middleke^ke and afternoon. F orty aeroplanes and sea­ I The official report ttudces nu naen- St. Louis Times..
planes bombarded Ostend, M iddle- |tion o f the airm en engaged, so it is
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A ccordin g to the official report, goo;l keriee, Ghisteltes and Zebrugga.
results were attained. F orty machines
they
a ll
“ Bombs were dropped on the heavy j The day w a s brigh t
returned safely,
and d e a r, condi­
W h ile the British airmen weni drop­ Ostend, on g u a positions at M iddle- last w eek's raid.
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p in g their bombs on the gun positions kerke, on transport w agons on the
and the supply
SUPREME TEST.
w ater, lights, bath and ran g*.
trains,
barges and Ostend-Ghistelles road, on the mole at
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Editor— “I suppose that
you
hon­
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The w orld is g ro w in g belter.
Good
Scribbler— “I have a poem here that garden, w e! located.— J. W . Cates.
batteries on the east and w e st side o f tions being more favo rable than fo r advocates peace."
w e re utilized.
“B efore you married me yon used
F O B R E N T — Five-room bouse with to talk about m y sunny disposition,*
the aerodrome at Ghistelles.
estly and sincerely desire peace?"
M rs. Gabb.
W ell, you’ve made it w arm f o r me
ever since, haven’t you?” Aemsnripd
The Spanish Government is said to M r. Gabb.— Cincinnati Enquirer.
have asked fo r joint intervention in
Bat
said
Mexico.
W e doubt i f the Washington
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As. between a mother’s cure o f a
traw lers used in /nine laying and .mine Zeebrugge, to widen the breach dam ­ w e still have an oversuppiy o f good,
— Scribbler— “Y e s sir.” .
Administration
sweeping operations, eight French air­ aged in form er attacks, or. the locks at singers and an undersupply o f dish­
Editor— “Then
to request, even i f w e w ere not other*j a newborn mustache, it ia h ard to say
men :itte.cked
the
Ghisfeiles
aero­ Zeebriigge, oii barges outside B ian k- w a t e r s .
burn
the ;>oem.” -
Boston Transcript.
would
w ise busily engaged.
be hospitable! newborn baby and a youth’s care o f
Jwhich receives the most attention.
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OUR GREAT REDUCTION SALE
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W e h av e n e v e r b efo re offered a n y th in g in th e w av of R ed u c tio n Sale, b u t a fte r tak in g in v e n to ry
E ' i n FID to re d u c e o u r sto ck . W e e x p e c t
w e fin d th a t w e h a v e en tirely to o m a n y g o o d s an*1 h av
f e v e ry th in g y o u need . W e h a v e o n e
to m a k e su c h p rices th a t it w ill p ay y o u to p u t in a ,b.*r: •«<»
v give aw ay O N E T H O U S A N D DOLo f th e b e st general sto res in A lam an ce C o u n ty . V c d t
L A R S IN FE B R U A R Y A N D M A R C H T h a t is ju s t F ive ; ^ red Dt liars a m o n th , a n d w e are a n x io u s
fo r you to co rn s a n d get y o u r p a rt of i t H elp vc-ur frier by sta rtin g a N E W S L O G A ,N “B uy a bill
o f S m ith & Q u alls.” R em in d y o n r frie n d s by ask in g thei if th ey h a v e b een to S m ith & Q u alls’ w hile
th e y are selling c h e a p “H av e y o u g o t y o u r p a rt o f th at h o u san d y e t”? T h e re is n o use o f a len g th y
d iscu ssio n , b u t— W e b ack u p o u r claim s by n am in g so m e >f o u r prices.
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8
ds
OUR SHOE DEPARTMENT.
In spite o f the fact that shoes are much higher, and
as leather is scarce they will g o still higher, we expect
to seil shoes during- Feb. and March at the low est price
they have ever been offered.
Our stock is so varied
that it is impossible fo r us to name price on all o f them
but it gees something like this:
Screamers that were
$4.00 now $3 00: about 100 pairs o f children shoes w ere
$1.50 to $2 50. w e will sel! at $1.00 to $1.25: about 100
pairs o f women’ s shoes w ere $1.75 to $3.00, now $125
to $2.00, A b ig cut on every shoe in our house.
a.
n
WINTER UNDERWEAR.
GROCERY DEPARTMENT.
A ll winter underwear sold at and below cost; ladies’
sweaters, children’s caps, sweaters, facinators, baby
caps, all sold below cost.
On account o f high price o f flour people should eat
more cereals
Here a te prices that, will anconish you;
o u meal, large packages, best goods. 7 } u-t pack; corn
n ikes $ T o r 25v:; farina b ic a k f st fo^d.
as strictly 15c
n.~-w 12c; Petijohn breakfast food, w-is 15c*. now 12c;
uneed t biscuits 6 uacks fo r 25t;; shrw'Med, was 15c,
now iz e I f w e were not well prepare'! iVc"vGuld‘ uOt do~
this, w e have the finest lot o f pickles sh-> vn anywhere.
Best 23c sw eet pickles now 20c. The finest preserves
in the world, was 35c per glass container, now tw o for
35c; ripe tomato ketchup, the beat you ev e r toasted,
was 25c, now 2 fo r 35c, o r one dozen for $1.80; biackberrv j'-tm, was 25c, now 20c; honev, was 25c, now 20c;
gr; p ‘ juice, was 25c, now 20c; smaller h.>rtles w ere 15o,
UP
OUR DRY GOOD' DEPARTMENT.
A il good s‘soid afaO ecTits 5 yard cat-to G73£;- all pin—
hams that were 10 to 12| now 8 cents; curtain goods
was 15 cents now 12$; overall goods was 15 cents now
12J.
Father George, the best sheeting sold anywhere, was
8 cer.ts, now 6 cents, or by the boit 5 f ; Counterpanes
worth $1.75, v11 ;it $1.20; 3 9 pairs o f boys pants w ere
50 cents, now 15 cents per pair; 1 lot of. boy’s 25 cents
s
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n
g\
U
8
8
8
s
I
tvere $1 25 to
hats and caps 8 cents each; men’ s h i
$2 50 now 75 to $1.25; men’ s 15 c e "t« “X 12 vnts; 1
lot o f bnby hose 4 cents per p-nr; si ii' . e a fly but we
offer 100 pairs o f childrens sox wer** 15 .t 5c per pair;
men’ s dress skirts worth 50c and $L 00 *j! now at 37j
cents: boys’ shirts w ere 50c now 25<.' ; 300 pieces o f
enamel wars 10c to 15c, now 7c; Uitch-•:: forks w ere 5e,
now 2 fo - 5e; lamps complete w ere 0c, no# 32c: ehambers w ith bids were 35c, now 25c; ci m sa n d saucers
and plates greatly reduced; sick room clum bers were
$1 25, now 75c. everyth in g in glass an i crockery ware
cut.
T h i s s tie la sts th r o u g h F e b r u a r y a n d M a rc h u n le s s a l! t h e g o o d s t h a t w e o w n a t th e s e p r ic e s a r e so ld .
now 10c; large 15c bottles o f appie butter, w ere 15c,
now 10c.
W e have about tw o thousand lbs, o f good
coffee, was 17c to 35c, now 121-2 to 25c lb.
W e have
a suspicion that we can sell you al! heavy groceries
such as flour arid feed o f al! kinds low er than else­
where, W e have a big stock on hand now. 25 lb, hen
cackle, was 75c, now 6 )c.
Bring this advertisem ent
w ith you.
NOW COMES SOMETHING ELSE.
25c packages o f P ra tt’s cattle powder or chicken
pow der 18 cents; 50c package at 35c; Aunt D in th ’ s
Liniment, was 25c, now 15c; W ine o f L ife and sarsa­
parilla, was $1.00 per bottle, now 50c; Lion Blood P u r­
ifier was S i.00 now 50c; Mrs. Joe Person’s Remedy was
$1.00 now 6 bottles fo r $4.00; Indian Blood Purifier:
was $1.50, now 6 bottles fo r $4 00, July weed, was 50c
bottle, now 25c; M other’s Joy Salve, was 25c. now 20c;
extracts, any kind ■stiii iiic, or bv the dozen Sue.
We
like tc have forgotten our pints w hite bowls and pitch­
ers w ere $1.00 now 6 ic; flowered bowls and pitchers
w ere $ l 75. now $1.25; old fashion corn meal sifters,
were 15c. now 8c; our motto has been fo r a long time
“ A Good Place to T rad e,” we change it t o ~ “ A B etter
Piace to Trade ”
W e wish to stir up the people fo r
miles around, th a ts why ve are m aking such a stir, fill
our store with your presence, come with the coin, hitch
up old dohbin and come, bring this advertisem ent w ith
you.
C o m e e a rly if yo u ca n
w e a r e y o u rs t o s e r v e
SMITH AND QUALLS
115 Logan Street
“BETTER P L A C E TO T R A D E ”
NEAR ELMIRA AND
LAKESIDE MILLS
i
West Burlington, N. C.
P. S. - About 100 lbs. of good Tea, was 75c. per lb., b o w 20c .
P. S.. No. 2— About 300 cans of Van Camp’s Baked Beans and ail kinds of Soup, was 10c., but 7c, or 4 cans for 25c.
W' have got the biggest iot of can goods we have ever had in our lives. O ar minds keep working, but for this will be too
long we will not add much more, but don’t forget that we sell Dried Apples at 5c. per ib„ and that we sell best canned Corn 3
for 25c; Tomatoes 3 for 25c., and canned Sweet Potatoes at 3 for 25c, and nicest canned Pumpkin st 3 for 25c; export
Soap 7 okes for 25c., and Nut Megs 25 for 5c. There are many things, rot advertised ifcata»e better bargain than those
named but all are genuine big bargain and you cannot afford to miss th*m.
» £ S £ 9 S 3 e S 6 S 6 S 6 S 6 S 6 S ttS 6 9 S 9 6 S 6 S 6 S e S 6 S C 9 S S 6 S t^ » * s ^ ^ * 5 9
8
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FRIDAY. nEBBDABT » . » H
18 K H S J M G A N A S S A U L T ?
*
acainat Itis wtil b y a
TWKX-A-WBSK W 9PATCT; BURLINGTON. X. C
A T T E M P T A T S U IC ID E .
1H EUTTLB
t o e , a yooag man st o a t 30 years o f
James W hiteom fcRiley.
m ore or leas
shall say that the g irl w asn 't 'o k y
borne and slap his kids foe asking fo r shall
ace, le said to have attempted saicide
This is the real qpes.
PAGE fte^EN
A man w til g o t o D anville so d
A man ia Massachusetts shot * g irl
Little Bobby— “f t j s , did you a r e r
spend $8.40 fo r boose is A then come • * “ > refused to m arry him, but who s^e a cyclone carryin g t l w x u p in
W ln*to*-8alem , Feb. 16.— O . J. N o r -
b U p i w M s to * t m m to lit
jpeetty wom an?
S H M P H fK l'
a
peony.— Covington
Republican,
lion to be determined ia tlie District I ’m thist a little crippled boy, and a t the Zinzendorf Hotel here late last
night. Norton, about whom little ia farm er, making final preparations fo r
never goin’ to g to w
4 Columbia is a suit, fe r damages
brought b y a gentleman who allege* A s ’ g it a g n a t b ig inao a t all!- -'cause known ia this eity, w a s form erly em­
ployed on a D&nvilfe paper and a t
Aunty told me so.
he w m kissed by force ia ono o f the
ths night.
tbe a ir and cows and horses and w a g on* upside down?”
even a t that?
Pap a— “ N o, my son."
Little Bobby— “D id you evcr see i
The boy that fo u g h t the bumble-bees sea serpent?"
“ Yes, Joel; why do you aak?”
Retreated feeling sickly;
.
Pap a— “ N o, my son."
Tile kisser When I w a s ihist a baby on ct, 1 failed one time lived in Durham, where it is
“ W eH I did w ant a drink, b a t I H e stood no chance w ith foes like these
Little Bobby — “i should think it
out. o f bed
! said relatives live.
w t * one o f the o f the a cc esse s p lay*ud be tiresome to live to your a g e
guess I can get along till morning.”
They niob-ilrized so quickly.
An*
trot
“The
Curv’tur
o
f
the
Spine’’
The
young
man
is
alleged
to
have
i a f a t tbe theater, and the plaintiff
and never see anything.”
— 'at’s w h at ths Doctor said.
: gone to the hotel early Monday evenfa a r H V a h er act o f osculation a s a
t f c i t i r i o f the capital.
j
subjected I never had m Mother then— f e r m y ing and being assigned to a room
P a runned aw ay
secured five quarts o f whiskey, w ith
U rn to g re e t mental pain and a n g u ish ,
•lu i fee ls th at he is entitled to $1,500 A n ’ .daasn’t tome back here r.o m ore which according to his story to tbe
.
— ’cause he w a s drunk one d ay police last night, he made him self
by w a y o f compensation. M en have
local
assault, declares it
A i d before now fo r the sake o f a wo­
A
an* couldn’t p ay his fine!
.nihA..years ' old!
This Latest Fashion
South, form erly the region o f chival­ Last birthday I weighed thirty-three—
A n ’ I weigh thirty yet! .
ry, and devotion to the “ eternal fem i­
Norton's room.
With these N e w ;
The young man w a s
aroused and turned off the ess, alleging that it w i s
calls be “ The Little M an!”
AND-
travel with a show!”
many others pretend to object; but
'■'ice of a physician, he w as removed I
fight
against
Even if he affects to Sometimes she acts like that, ’causs recover.
I got “ Curv’ture o f the Sp in e.1j
it, does not his will
... N o w o n S a l e
—----------- O —------:—
upon propriety? This w ill be the ques­ I set— while A u n ty’s washin’— on my ! “Tuther day,” related old Dad Bing,
littlfi long-leg stool.
|the Oklahoma cattle baron, who is
i
tion before the W ashington jury , and
of the 4<| iv
it w ill involve an elaborate discussion A n ’ watch the little boys c n ’ girls temporarily in our midst, according
’a-skippin’ by to school;
j t0 The Baltim ore American. “ I w as
e f masculine human nature and the
.UcMgn?.
effect upon it o f the change in the A n ’ I peck on the winder, an’ holler rumbling along in a street car when
a batch o f young fellers got aboard.
out and s a y :
feminine attitude toward men.— B alti­
--------------O--------------
The c ar w as pretty F*j
A n ’ nen the boys climbs on the fencs, shaped heads.
full,
and
they
pushed and snorted
an’
little
girls
peeks
through,
Diogenes w a s sitting on a fire hy­
back and forth in the aisle, tram ping
drant when a kindly-faced man stop­ A n ’ they all says: “ Cause you’re ,s o
big, you think we’re ’feared o’ on people’s feet and committing sim­
ped and addressed him, according to
“W h a t’s
w rong
with
you
friend?” he asked.
ila r frivolities that-a-way.
Biraebye
you!”
oid A n ’ nen they yell, an’ shake their fist they all r ’ared back and fetched loose
* lo n « yell. Then the nearest one to
at me, like I shake mine—
Burlington
like it? ’
“A a I turned yonder corner carry­ A t evening, when the ironin’s done, ar.’
“ ‘Shore, I like it,’ says I, *Im h alf­
Aunty’s
fixed
the
fire.
in g my lantern ayouth
approached
witted m yself.’ ’’
dm.. “ W herefore the glim ?” he ask­ A n ’ filled an’ lit the lamp, an’ trimmed
-------------- 0 -------------the wick an* turned it higher,
ed. I iwpliod that I w a s Diogenes
D O IT N O W .
looking for an honest man. The youth A n ’ fetched the wood all in fe r night
I
an' locked the kitchen door,
laughed, 'Y o u ’re wasting time in this
town, unete.'
And what do you think?
A n ’ stuffed the ole crack where tha
H e took m y lantern aw ay from me,
wind blows in up through the
and my hat and my street car pen­
nies and ran around the corner. The
only thing he left, o f any value was
She sets the kettle on the coals, an’
I appear morose?''
L
“N o t at all,,; replied thefcTnciy-isc-
e d citizen.
A u ’ -sosicthntu ■ v.'hes I = u g h - s o h s r !
I am a little sorry, however, that in Don’t g o so bad fer little boys with
w on’t really care about it:
couldn't have waiteu iiiitjl' you !S<
me.
But, perhaps, it’s ju st as well.
But Aunty’s all so childish-like on my
denly and, snatching a w ay the phi­ I'm ’most a fe ard she’ll be took down
an’ 'at’s w h at bothers m e!—
losopher's collar button, ran up the
’Cause ef my good ole Aunty ever
o a ir M t alley and disappeared.
To
illustrate
Yankee
Pierpont F er she’s so ust to all my w ays, an’
“ A N e w England Yankee w h o was
A n ’ no one there like me, to nurse an’
M organ, “ in the good old days when ’Cause uJl the little childrens there’s
so straight a n ’ strong un* fine,
pirates roamed tho seas, became be-
o f his Yankee attributes, objec­ They’s n ary
----
“It was finally decided to maroon
him on a desent island, w ith but lit­
tle food and a coffin to remind him
b is iKevitable fate.
The
was found and the N e w
and coffin were
island
Engender
left alone
beach while the
on
the
then became becalmed.
F a r three days
she lay there with not
i breath o f
Or. the evening o f the third day
black speck w as
horizon.
noticed on
*be
I t steadily g re w larger, and
soon w as close enough f o r the men
on
thes
hip to make out w h at it was.”
T h s man o f millions paused fo r an
instant, and then said, smilingly:
'
“I t w as the Y ank ee
ir. hia c o & r.
with half o f the lid in either hand,
ro w ing for home.”
---- --- O
“O n » sw allow doesn’t make a sum­
mer,”
the pi!ace
quoted the W ise Guy,
“N o , but one grasshopped can make
a spring,” gigled the Sim ple M u g.—
Philadelphia Record.
RIN T
«f FiimU T b | k Nr.
Leitve D uy Cutis A t
John H. Vernon
A ttorn ey and Counsellor at L a w
BURLINGTON, N. C.
Office Rooms 7 & 8, Second Floor
o f F irst National Bank Building
Office Pboce, 337-J.
Resident Phone, 337-L.
&g
bn
Om
taking other medicines.
I
decided
W m U Die, Bit
SCUMS Hill DING
(U p Store)
sa y confidence in it.
H d p a i H o t te
I have now been taking Black-Draught
P
hones
havpn’t had those awfu! sick headaches
since I began using it.
1 am so thaiskhil for
iv'ist
ISiack-
writes as fallo w s:
“ I was down with
‘rhedford’s
w ouig
into his friend’s room.
inquired, irta r tle d as the grasped hold
o f the tottaringman .
boy.
I
- 7
fVfx? -X ntH itutl B a n k
Burlington,
did not seem to do me any good.
acts gently, yet steely.
would die.
fhedlotd'S
He
adrittd
Btuk-Drsught,
me
to try
and
quit
Get a package today.
Only
i!U N
PANAMA-PACIFIC
a quarter-
For he cannot read his tombstone
---- ----
“ There's one thing I can say,” said
“ N o,” replied M iss Cayenne, “Y o u
ton Star.
S U R E H E D ID .
0
“Did your uncle remember you in
his w ill? ”
counter­
"Y e s, he directed his executors to
collect the loans ho had made me.”—
Boston Transcript.
------------ O -------------Most eptaphs laud to the skies.
-- -- ---0
“ H ow did you knew your patient
And virtues they record;
had appendicitis, doctor?”
The epitaph that never lies
Is : “ Gone to H is Reward.”
“I operated on him.”— Philadelphia
— Cincinnati Enquirer.
,> t.
ROUTE TOUKS
— and—
R E D U C E D R O U N D -T R I P
FARES
— via—
NORFOLK
Public Ledger.
%WESTERN
RAIL­
March 1 to Novem ber 30, 1915.
V E R Y L I B E R A : S T O P -O V E R P R I V ­
IL E G E S
The Best Route to the
W E S T ------- and ------- N O R T H W E S T .
First Class and M ixed C ar Tickets
Merchant Gets Protection
Uomeseekers F ares to M any Points.
^¥S this the Spencer National Bank? This
J[ is Goodwin & Company, of Springfield,
Mr. Goodwin talking. A stranger has
just offered a check on your bank for $30
in payment for some goods. Says his name
is John Doe. Has he an account and is he
good for that amount?.”
AU Inform ation upon Application to
O
---- ----
p ig
INTERNA­
TIONAL
V A R IA B L E
underneath the clover,
“ See
sou'U m y
exposi-
•ad ali my friends, except one, thoujht I kept in every family chest.
ment be said:
what that criminal compositor did to
“M y
N . C.
WAY
whatever you undertake.”— W ash in g ­
part.”— National Montly.
-
ban Diego, C a l
the end;
The poet drew a long breath a s ha
The friend read aloud:
-
n iA ti
It can be freelv
I f he ts r & s «««? •-prsiss— bvstvw iii i f
must be given credit fo r industry in
my opening line."
-
e ju u u -u u fiu u
.......... - - -
1 sot so bad, I couid not eat or sleep, used by young and old, and should
makes you stronger, braver.
“ Yes, yes? ”
“R ed!” ho blazed suddenly.
-
die. is composed oi pure, vegetable herbs,
And it g iv e you heart and spirit to
or iiidulge in idle gossip!”
took a newspaper from his pocket.
Itu ild iit# .
Office Phone 305, Res. 362-J.
friend,
began the first verse with M rs. W a g g le , “ and that U that I nev-
“ ‘M y mon! M y pigmy counterpart,
.
Dr. G. Eugene Hoit
is the comment kind and sunny
when he’s dead.
these lines:
m
7 -8 p. M .
San Francisco, CaL
“Ye
gods! I wrote a poem about ray little
.
if
i iripa iluicicui ticiuTicnis, but they 'COuMutiS ntt- dSHgerBKB "iiigfeuieniS, S M
Do not w ait till life is over and he’s
“W h y , what’s w rong?” the friend
ours:
a
8 0 -G
Let the w ords o f true encourage­
Bill,” the poet gasped, staggering
H
8-10
OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN
B!ack-Dtau|>lit has been
Mnmach trouble for five (5) yean, snd found a very valuable mcdicine Sar de­
times, ihat 1 thought sureiy i
:
8 0 -J
for three months, and it has cured me—
Pomcroytoo, Ky.— Ia interesting ad-
N . C.
tt Dr. Walter t Walker
take M t advice, although I did not fisvc
you like him let him know it;
O------ -------
W ro n g !” the poet muttered.
“ For several days she sailed and
sir.
"bout
pirate ship sailed
away.
a
angel
with ;:Curv:iure o i the spine."
tionable to bis captors.
ours:
BR A D LEY ’S DRUG S T O R E
F o r it gives to life a savor and it
w orry over so!—
a prisoner on a pirate ship,” said Mr.
at
F or he cannot read his tombstone
H
Building
FOR FIVE YEARS B U R L INFoster
G TO N,
And the hearty, w arm aproval o f a
avar*thing, you know,
M organ used to tell the foiling story:
cau &s
now's tho time to slip it to him,
f f ic e
Dr. J. H. Brooks
M ore than fam e and more than money
— till I come, -by an’ b y :—
persistency,
J.
.The Ncvfjl Styl-.Fl&re &urt
‘ !-.■< y-\
Tv.-» m3 thr 4
I don’t know w h at she’d do in Heaven
Y A N K E E IN G E N U IT Y W O N .
relates the Pathfinder,
O
1 to 2 p. m. 7 to 8 p. m.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK BUILDING
! f you think some praise i* duo him,
when he s dead.
would g it sick an’ die,
--------------0 --------------
He won’t know how many teardrops
you have shed;
account, you see,
So saying, he stooj*ed down sud­
C. A? Anderson, M. D.
i h
: - - . ^
would have sick headache so bad, at rangements ot the s l o n i a t l i v e r ,
Uis b ro w ;
F or no m atter how you shout it he
"Curv'fuTS c f the-Spino^”
your search t o r an honest man you
the parson makes oration
And he lies with snowy lillies o 'e r
— her elderberry wine
“ You ore quite excusable.
='
ij \ ■'
vtaes from this place, M r. A. ] . Hughes Draught has done for me.”
Don’t withhold your approbation till
cooks a e g g fe r m e;
'
■
1 i?
L •J
i i ’1
V
V E T E R IN A R IA N S
SURGEON DENTIST
w ork a man is doing.
him now.
■-; h
ft. \\ M,
Office end Hospital, Office Phene 377
415 Main St., ResidencePbcnf 2 82
•, ;
STOMACH TROUBLE
R a e o T t r j,
I f you lik e him or you love him tell
biles an' makes the tea.
!
s.
Spoon&Hornaday
'■ ''
h'trth Carolina
I f with pleasure you a re view ing any
ftoor—
Do you wonder that An* frie s the liver an’ the much, an’
my collar button.
The F ine A rts Journal.
jl i
-
‘“ W ell, my rural friend, don’t you
“ I r w h at w a y ? ”
;!'
'■
JUS. A.ISLEYS BROS. CCMPANY
“I ’ve been sorely misused,” replied They’re thist in fun, you know, 'causc me took a look and not adm iring m y
I got “C u rv’ture o f the Spine.” face, or something, says:
the eynjrt.
.
'
Get ihe N e w M cC a l! B ook ° f Fashions Today
T H E E N D OP T H E QUEST.
the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
l!
IF ITS STYLISH IT’S McCALL— IF IT’S McCALL IT’S STYLISH
“ W ho wants to fight The Little Man I judged they v/ere college students,
by their funny
clothes and queer’at dares you all today?”
more Sun.
•/. ! }. S u fio ij. li.
and make.ai hom<j yourself,
the stylish bur economical
clothes ' which are accuTatcly desciibed and beau-!
tifully illustrated in the
new McCail Fashion Pub­
lications.
McCall 1'a’ltf*-:
N . C.
ll\ A.
Watch the Special
Piece-Goods Sales
F E L T L IK E O N E O F T H E M .
giv e consent to t h e . crutal outrage
B u rlin jrfo n ,
.
SPRING
FABRICS
When the assailant is a really pret­ An* nen I laughed— till I looked round to a hospital, where this afternoon, it
an’ Aunty w a s a cryin’—
"■.as learned that he would probably
ty woman, does a man ever in h i;
heart object?
Office over C F NEESE’S Store.
EARLY
covered that towels ar.d rugs had-been
was the publicity which counted rath­ An* Doc one time he laughed an* said; placed about the crack ur.der the door:
. The door w as forced and Norton found j
er than the thing itself. M any women “I spect, first thing you know,
really object to being kis3etl, £nd You’ll have a little spike-taii coat an’ 'T< a serious condition. Upon the ad- ;
I
EY E .‘SPECIALIST
m
McCALL
PATTERNS
turned on. by a c c i-;
nine” jum ped out o f a second story I ’m aw ful little fe r my size— ‘I'm put* dent. About 11:30 o’clock, the night
nigh littler ’an
watchman found fam es again eseapwindow and broke several ribs rather
thay let a pretty woman kiss him. Some babies is!— an’ neighbors all ing from N orton 's room and aiso dis Still perhaps it m ay be argued that it
Dr. L H. Allen
Ea s i l y m a d e a t i o v l
An* ..you...can’t..' found that the ga&_was.escaping fro.m t
guess how much I weigh, I bet—
not long ago a young fellow in tho
Professional Cards
T H E NEW EST
FLARE FROCKS
o f the night, a bell boy discovered g a s ,
p a id a king’s ransom f o r it, bu t in Aa* nen my M a she died— an’ I got escaping on the floor on which N o r - i
“ C urv’ture o f the Spine!”
ton was room ing and notified one o f [
these modern days man seems to be
the clerks, w ho upon investigation
becoming • changed animal.
M any
o f them g lo r y in SeinK Viehelors sr.i
V lC K S f M S A tr e
O b ta in a b le o n ly in
M c C a ll Pattern s
An* stobbed a man in thish-ere town, beastly drunk. During the early hours ;
man’s kiss, and many o f them hava
S p r in g S t y l e s
dvance
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By telephoning to the bank, the mermseli from loss
v u a u < .v a u a i w a j 'a p iw w v * .
by worthless checks.
W h e n y o u t e le p h o n e — s m ile
SOUTHERN BEIL TELEPHONE
AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY
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W . C. S A U N D E R S ,
General Passenger A gen t,
M. F . B R A G G ,
Traveling Passenger Agents
ROANOKE
VA.
CHICHESTER S P ILL*
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Opi.3 metallic boxes, tealed with Blui'
• ia m o h o
FXK.XS, for twentjfc«m
y « n i Kstrded u Bst.StftM , Alw tyt
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O s lw t Tfamdajr M U iU t t A K *
Mr, V , A. Loy visited his bretber,
ELON BOUTS N O 1. IT8M&
Mr. J. P. Loy, o f Greensboro, Satur­ nuihaw School ( t n ■ «lMt«|tiitied
The farmers > K ail Im u j
-The Haggles FawHy." This play
tfch section burniag tobacco beds, and day and Sunday.
M rs. Sailie Tickel and M rs. L ula furnished a pleesaAt k w and added
* 0 m in g seeds.
' : A e
Bos
Ossipee G raded School g av e if Lowe visited tte ir siste". M r*. W^Hi-r
*m& ^M entine Pcstoffic t Michael, in Greensboro last week.
P arty
O je i^ n g S »tn *id if
There w a s a
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lSln.
The Bethany S t b ^ j s j r o
P a rty last
Saturday
n igh t
a
Box
that netted
fo r the school 111.
SCH O O L N E W S .
A h original lib rary Jus just been
The Glcntope School gave u V alen ­ received fo r Elderm ont w h eel and a
-^fSMest extent. The occasion w as ren­
tine Box Party on last F rid ay night supplement each fo r Sfcu&dale and
dered more enjoyable by the splendid
and spent a very pleasant evening'and Spring.
.
'
•
uuusic furnished b y the “ Bra-is Band
added $7.70 to the school. T h is amount
The Superintendent u p g M ifh iJ ig in
Beys.”
The total amount collected
with w h at has been made ou similar this week’s papers an arttete cn “The
w as 324.11.
occasion makes $30 o fr Glenhope,
D aily Program in t h * School Room.”
Mesdames Letitia G erringer. and
P a r the Graham
Chapter o f tha
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afalis*i. Conklin visited at Yancey
Uuughbers o f the Confederacy the
Iii regard to the g ro u n lb o s I think
L ow e’s and Jacob Lowe’s Sunday,, also
Superintendent presented' to the B e !there must be something in it. For
Mr. and M rs: W illiam Michael and
month School on last Friday a beauti­
the last ten days have had exceeding­
M r. and M rs. W alte r Howerto’i.
ful portrait o f Robert E. Lee. This
ly fine weather. H o p in g it w ill Con­
This w riter saw M r, G uy Huffities
handsome picture o f the g rea t general
tinue likewise. W ish W oed row W iloh Route 1 Saturday night and Sun­ was a g ift o f the daughters and one
and the Democrat; party would:
day. M ust be some attraction down
that is very much appreciated.
come out on some cloudy day. Be J
here fo r him— we know b a t won't tei!
The Debating Society o f the Ossipn-i sure and know that it is cloudy fo r i f .
on you ihis time Guy.
School held its regular meeting 011 ;t w as sunshine it w ou ld mean more j
'
M iss Lillian and Mr. Clarence Tick?!' last Wedr.esday night and discussed
m ills to close down and higher cost j
visited Misses Delila and M alisa and
the quevy: Resolved, That the women of living. Oh, it's a w fu l to think two j
Corda Diniont F rid ay night last.
of North Caroiina should be allowed years a go that the little p ig went in j
M r, W . J. Qimont killed 4 snakes to vote. - The affirmative w a s repre­
his hole and took prosperity on hi.-;;
Monday, thought they were a ll dead.
sented by Messrs. Jones and Smith Lack to be seen no m ore until 191G,
M r. Yancey Lowe is improving at
and the N egative by Messrs. Andrew s \vhep. the good old Republican p a r t y :
this writing.
r.nd Shepherd. Tlie decision w a s ren­ w ill briiig sunshine
to homes.
In
M r. and M rs. J. B . Tickel and M r. dered in fa v o r o f the affirmative. On
Am erican homes.
Just think t w o :
. afcd all
m
iught,
l&rjge^number present
several dollars to tb e id w o l.
and
enjoyed
M rs.
themselves
W illio
the
Tickel visited M r. Saturday night the Country L ife Club
Yancey L o w e ’s Sunday.
A sk
to
of Clothing
It is a REAL CLEARANCE to realize CASH and to
room for our N e w Spring, now beginning
to arrive.
Few stores will dare offer such wonderfol bar- . /
1m m
g
a i n
s . :
AND OYHHM AT
1-3OFF FQME8 PRICES,
ONE TABLEOF MEN’S SUITS AND
OVERCOATS.
Q&e and two of a kind, left over after tbe seasoi's
selling, but nearly all Wool Goods. Tbe regular prices
were $10.oo, $12,oo, $15 do, $ 18.00, $20.oo, $22.09.
years ago in G rah am every spindle
o f Ossipee held its regu lar meeting-, w a s flying and today there are c h i!-.
M r. Am os Shepherd how he followed by a Valentine B o x Party.
dien crying, cold, hungry, in need o f j
The Ossipee Band furnished some ex­ bread aiid fuel. N o w o r t . • N ev e r saw ;
M r. Cornie PhiUippie visited his cellent music f o r the occasion and the nothink like it in my li/e. . This looks i
best g irl on this Boute Sunday night. Domestic Science Class sold hot choc­ like Bryant’s platform 16 to one. This
likes his present job,
M rs. D . L . W illiam s and children olate.
A il B o y s’ Suits an d Overcoats to
close out at BIG REDUCTION all size from
4 to 18 years.
A pleasant evening w as spent is ihe way it is today, 16 w alking and ‘
and Mrs. Barbara W illiam s visited at and n ertly $25.00 added to the schoji
M r. P. W illiam s’ Sunday.
N O W A T E X A C T L Y H A L F P R IC E S ,
fund.
oiie at work, and he don’t know b u t'
w h at he will be put off tomorrow.
CASINO
B SI
Coming!
The First Trans continental Tour of
it’c so.
their homes they purchased them un­
der
Republican
administration,
Every pair M en’s and B oys’ separate pants is
included in this great CLEARANCE S A L E . T h e low
prices quoted last w eek on suits, overcoats, sep­
arate, shirts etc are continued till the end o f the
Sale F e b r u a r y 27th.
and
have sold them while the pig is in
darkness.
Some o f them say time3
m e good and that the w a r
is t h e 1
cause oi it, and every day you can
see where the arm ies have given big
orders fo r something,
I am a mill
man and if it hadn’t been fo r the w a r
the mill would not h av e run any.
It
B. A. Sellars & Son
w as standing in Jan uary 1914, started
up October 26th, 1914 and it's been
d ra gg in g every since.
full time yet.
Is not running
I t has been running lu ll ■
time fo r 13 years, fu ll time urtil the ■
nbove-mentiojied.
MR. FRED BYERS
Oh, §
Some Dem ocrats are selling
N o w if,/this don’t!
tell the news, wait until 1916 and w a 1
w ill knock the p ig's eyes out.
HORSES
W ish
very voter couid see the m atter as
t is, especially the laboring class o f
The Laughing Comedy Success
people.
you.
Tlie Girl !k! Iramn
N o w this m a y hit somebody
1'ietty hard, but the case is before
It is a fact and I can’t help it.
I hare received by expiess, a fresh car load of Horses and
Mules, which we purchased right from the farms of Missouri.
The most of you helped bring it about j
and now let’s g et together and b rin *
j p o a p e rity to Am erican Enterprises.
In 1016 don’t be fooled anymore.
The
in m is c a r W c h a v e 9 V U I V
w h ic h
good
| Most o f my people w ere Democrats
Tuesday Feb. 23
Prices
25c-50c-75c.
gressive.
I w ill close hoping to see
iinri hp with ynjj njV
Republican
Progressive,
Graham, N . O.
ALL
LOCAL
FARM ERS'
A V A a U a n t V A iin a
V A V M IW U fc J l
f:
a p «i
*•
w it ji £ n »!
are eiira
broke, single and double. Abo some good
heavy mules. I stock sold at small profit and under good
guarantee. See us before you buy, as we have stock on hand at
ali times.
l.ut I happen to be a Republican P ro ­
WITH M U S IC
SALE
fo r
.
U N IO N S
J E S S E T IC K L E
M E E T S A T U R D A Y . 20TH.
To the Editor:
DR. J. M SHOFFNER’S STABLE
Please announce in your next issue
that every Local F arm ers' l/nfpn In
BURLINGTON, N. C.
Phone 409
your county and in a ll other counties
in North Carolina, is called to meat
in special and extraordinary session
SIGN THIS COUPON.
A re you in favor of Abolishing th e Office of County Treas­
u re r? ..................................
m
Saturday, F ebru ary 20th. These meet­
M rs. R . K . Davenport, o f G reens-
ters affecting the farm ers’ w elfare
and to make business and other plans
W e hope you w ill give this notice friends.
J u u lit la v u c Ox C h a iig iu ^ tliC u O a d X j»W ? ................... ,
If Road Law is Changed, do you favor C ontract System ?
If not th e C ontract System , w hat is Y our Idea?
A re th ere people in your tow rahip *ho do not work, aor
p a y ? .......................................
Nam e ...................................................................................................
T ow n sh ip ..................................................................................
Postofflce....................................................................
and
M rs.
J.
Iw n
readers a re the
ow x n tu a its to
W . w eigh the claim s o f each man and
each article.
A t chapel service this raorn- Somers.
a prominent place in your paper and l5nK hes made a most excell®nt " M * * * * -
They see the w orld’s market before
M rs. R . O . W a lk e r is on a visit o f
them end they can chooee « s suits,
| urge all Union men to attend these |H e
here w*0 * hizK houor some weelcs to friends in Goldsboro.
iiir u uvbwS and means.
W
.
W
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P
e
g
g
is
just
back
fro
m
W
a
k
e
! special local meetings Saturday, Feb. |Just twelve years a« 0> * nd “ now a
They buy w ith knowledge o f men
20th.
[successful law yer at H ertford, N . C., Forest College where he attended tiie
and
things th at counts f o r satiafhc*;
aniversary
exercise*
and
visited
his
You rs sincerely,
and is « » * t a r from his district this
H. Q. A L E X A N D E R
year.
H e returned to R aieigh at n o o n
State President. toda?'
D r. W hitsett attended a join t meet­
E. C . F A IE E S , Sec.-Treas.
in g iu Greensboro yesterday afternoon
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CABBAGE P LA N TS FKEJ5
F or every dollar th at you pay upou
|c f the County B e a rd o f Education and
brother who
is a
sei.ior there this
~o~
M iss Bessie Lawrence,
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next Tuesday, r'eb. 2Srd, is a m ix­
A G R E A T M E R C H A N D IS E S H O W .
ture o f «om cdy, <*rama u d song, cre­
they spent the night in town, attend­ shows fro m times to times.
w e w ill g iv e free
in g the performance of “T h a Beam y
plants.
If
you f V J
g e t two hundred
M rs.
H e w as
Furm an Bedding a prominent young ators h ave an opportunity to ju d ge
every dollar you p ay .
ia tb s
reached here Saturday f o r a visit to
Plant*
his parents.
. w ill be ready this week, and wii,’ M od
them to you postage free.
Sh$w jw a r
appreciation b y sending your dollar.
of
Richmond,
I t is st.id to be one long lau gh
from start to finish.
Prominent in the
F red Byers, a s H ap p y Jack, the trarep. *
Introduced d urin g the action o f the
Vk., respective merits by f a ir comparison. p lay w ill b e seven song hits.
Kobtirt S . Redding, w ent t o Charlotte ness sh ow
attending tbe g re a t U y w u ’i
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Tw ice *v*xy- w eek ty ith e b usine**
H e and his father, Kev. y ear ih is paper conducts a g re a t busi­
yesterday, where they w ill sprad some
fe y *
ated exclusively f o r fu n purposes on­
V arious models and kinds o f things cast are M iss F lo y M ann and M r.
are displayed side b y side and spect­
Shop” at tho Grand.
business m ac,
Now
Certain industries like the automo­
W hitsett and bile trade hold great exhibitions or ly.
plants, o r a hundred plants free f o r
. time to subscribe and renew.
“The G irl and the Tram p” which ia ,
announced to a p « « a r a t the Casino :
the B eard a t County Commissioners
scriber who pay s a year In advance,
you
“T O E G I R L A N D T H E T R A M P .”
in re ga rd to agreeing upon some mas­
accompanied by
proof cabbage
form er
den, N . C., next weelc.
ters c o »c tm in g both boards.
hundred frost
a
teacher here, is to be martred a t A y -
March 3! st. or fo r every new sub­
a
tion.
year.
your subscription between now and
two dollars
Please answ er all o f these questions except the fourth
•w'th “Yea” or “No” and answ er it w ith Y our Idea, and
ma.il it to The Twice-A-Week D ispatch, Burlington, N. C.
her parents, M r.
The advertising
5 K t* t*!S
W hitsett, Feb. 17.— Senator 5. S. C4>ru, is a^icuuiiif tiro n v w -CT5
M cN id e r spent last night here w ith
fo r the coming seasbnj
show their wares.
M eeting now in progress there.
W H T T E S T T IT E M S .
ings are to consider important mat­
ob
the same .plan.
Its advfcrtieing
There m ay ha reactionaries and p ro ­
gressives in the legislator*, hut neith­
columns a re the er seems t a m a t to m ake an i u o e -
booths a ad aisles at whieh
« f iu