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. ■— ------- — O--------- — 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. — ---------- 0 -------------- “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 ------— — O - ----------- 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 . ------------- O------------- : ' 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 --------------O---------came the happy and devoted mother 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. ■ — ;— — CAR RANZA q - ------------ 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. -------------- O— .— — 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. -------------- O-------------NEW 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. . --------- o ----------- 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. ---------- O .------" T H E S H F .P H E K D U F T E e 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 ------------- O -------------- 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 ---------- C ~ ---------- 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. ------------- O-------------- 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. ■■ --------------O-------- — r. '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. ■ :'------------- -o —— 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. -------- ■ planned subject till reading is acquired. This increasing the number o f teachers we more the rest o f us. ------- ------ () — 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 ----------- - O -------— 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. ■ _ — ----- O----- — — • 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 . — -------------- <j— - - — 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 ^ ^ ^ 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 ■ f m tw6jve hours andt;wenty. t(TO roil;. Senator Allen made his fourteenutes in three different speeches.. hour speech with a g rea t deal o f ease, ♦ * * 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 ----- ------ _ o ----- ------ 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 * * * howeVCTi numb(jr o f roll caU3i him to rest. pM ^ 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 * “ 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 * 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. * * * "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.. ------- o-------- 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 -------------- 0-------- -----faint, come near in spirit whisper 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 -------------- O-------------eny intoxicating liquors a o ^shipped 3rfr. C. N . P etersen , d ea ler In fin * I N M E M O R I A L . “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 * 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. -------------rO-------------- 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. ._____: 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. ■ * * * 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. » Senator Reed Smoot’s recent eleven- * * 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- 5 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 e -------------- 0 — --------- 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 * * * 1 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 , ■ i 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 . * I I 1 :1-- 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 *»**■ » 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 ■-------- -O------- — ■ m , t ' i n t flo o r , j f a ulwii S u iM ia*. X«l*t>hoae N o . '£ & . - manee, visited relatives' ia th e v il- ^ * 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? -----—O— -— ..... . 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. 1 a rr ' 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 . Y . today that relieve, but do not cure. only when fu lly justified. ------ -------------- 0 -------------------D oan’s Kidney Pills have brought last ----------- - 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 — -O — ■ 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 1 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 ; 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. £ :-------- 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 — -------- o — beloved brother and fellow you fight V. -, attempt to Enin tho joy. . 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 -0 »- Increasing taxes and adding more b u t do it now,' ar.d patronfce your “The Master Key” 1 / U 1 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 , J 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: ! ■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. Th* ' -------— — O -— -■ — • ■ 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- IV / ,f 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. l down, urday and Sunday. well? carriers .to handle the required num- ' TT i i i 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 _ _ 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 • * * '* * «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., ^ 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 _________ O oaaar • a a -.-— -s-— . « ?lode the situation square in theface. O. Coitoti; attended ti£ u .^ t ^ B . 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 . io * * * • * * * M aada w n b jr a w e in » . T reat Do so t dcr.y h i m ------------ J .D .& $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. ! ' t ■■ * ♦ ♦ * * * * ♦ * * Prescription Dniggist invke you to see 20, 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 ------ ;------ O----- — H e leaves a w ife. old. ■ fe rs . B . F . Lew is, o f Fountain, vis 7- ■ . Pictures Framed te Order. Kodak Work finished Promptly ANGLIN'S STUDIO, Revolutions are more populaT i n , ' --------------O -— — Mexico than new dances are in the | Ui^ted, Stated i ■ ' . 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 ANGLIN I ■ 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 * * • ( i e .*■* 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. " 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. * 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 ■. 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* » 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. ■ 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 ^ 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 * 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., * 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 -------------- 0 -------------W ill take Corn Shelled or Unshelled. 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 / -•• Cents the bushel, it would seem about i , 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. 1 F O N V ILLE BUILD ING * 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. * * + * * V Expert Cooks Everything New Tables for Ladies Fine Cigars Tobacco Sanitary EXCELLENT SERVICE PRICE RIGHT * * * * * ♦ * 4* * * a . if * ♦ * * * * r r , r ,pf9^t£roup Ance W l F V F a J P n e u m o n ia K jjr % jL t V J u our Ice i ..j "vtrA m ay sonH 'for :f_ ?■■■' T. - r r i ....... . ~ " 7 ij.g r; '■ ~rr n ■■■ ■ ■ r s s s B is s B n m u n n n m w iiiH ru in n n H in ; 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 * 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 4 * *>!.*• * * 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. * * F eb. Fourth N a t’! Bank Rldg., Atlanta, Ga. 22, “ The G irl o f the Sunny South,” a four-reel fo r a|i n m * * 4* They are certainly fine horsos n n u n n n u B * two character references and lorw a rd long at the rate the people are buying. . ijJ* «|l (Al P§* positively required to furnish at least admission IS cents. m C. * * or S First National Bank 5 w .........r . . J T L :_ ............... UVUU IU I1 I{> . 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 & * TR IM COMPANY! •*, “TH 8 B A N K Established 1804 UNT :: J U I M ls a r Barliagtou^ N. C. , ...v ; i v We carry Kingan’s Hams, Breakfast Strips, Rib Sides and Fat Backs. Full line Kingans lards. Fresh all pork sauage. § Fresh Fish and Oysters daily* 1 GROSS GROCERY CO. city mm m Pbone 96. The Sanitary Grocery Store. % Prompt Delivery s i § 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. w h y not get something better'?”— script. • towns.” • Zeebrugge district w ere continued this the subm arine base at Zeebrugge, the -------- -O — -- ------- 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 ------- — -O— ------- - j presum es 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. ■ 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 --------------O - ------------ ■ Editor— “I suppose that you hon -------------- o - — — — - 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 ; ---------— -O ---------— ■ ■ 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. 8 OUR GREAT REDUCTION SALE 8 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. !> i.v 1 * 8 8 8 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 & 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 J1AIH1 jm m 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 P U L L M A N S L E E P E R S -------------— 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 — -------------- D I N I N G C A R S . 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* 8R AN 0 DIAMOND ijiD t c a t ----------------------- 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 S O L D 8Y ALL D RUSSSSTS * t a g m m T~ V»ir^7~~ iiTii"■ 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 t)** ' . ------------- O------------- ' 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 ■ _ — -------- O ■' 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 . 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 ------------- O---------— 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, --------------O-------------- 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 — *"1 " * —» 0 —1—"*" ■'■■■■ 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