THE MEBAJXE LEADER.
BECAUSE
R I G H T IS
MEBANE,
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THUBSDAT. -ilARCH
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NO. 4
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personal and local b r ie f s
M iss Lillian Rice, visited M iss Dellie
King, Sunday.
Do Your Eyes Trouble
You?
Efland Rfd, No. 1.
Whole Town Blown Up.
Orange <xrove Items.
Mr. T. M. Dodson, and daughter.
With a roar th at was heard for 50
I t seemed very much like winter a
miles, a ^lare th at was seen fully as Miss Ada went to Durham last Satur*
few days last week.
If so, see Dr. N. Rosenstein, the eye
far and with a concussion th at broke day.
Mrs. W< R. Ward, spept th e latter i
specialist, of Durham, Tuesday March
more than lOO miles away,
Mr. Charlie Cates, and' Mr. Vernon
PEOPLE WHO COME AND GO Mr. and M rs N. D. Jeffreys, spent the 21st a t Burlington, stopping a t t^e part of last week a t Meban» with her v7indows
three carloads of dynamite exploded a t Williams, of Chapel Hill were visitors
Sunday with his parents.
Burlington Drug Co. and Wednesday mother.
the DuPont D« Nemours company in our village Sunday evenii^.
Items of in terest G athered by
March the 22nd a t Mebane at the White
Miss Adar Ward, returned iiome Sun­ at Kenosho, Wis., shortly after 8 o’clock
M rs. J. D. Hunt, is on the sick Us^t
house. He will ^fit your eyes with day from a visit to lier rousins Miss last Thursday night in the village of
Mr. T. O. Pender, and Miss Flick, of
this week hope she will soon be out.
Notone moment should
O ar ReDOkter.
ensess th a t will give the best satisfac­ Callie Fitch of Hillsboro who is confined Pleasant Prairie.
the faculity of Chestnut Ridge Insti­
M iss Lula M iles, Mr. Dillard Jeffreys, tion Remember your eyes are the best to hej bed with sickness.
tute called on Miss Maie Reynolds, Sun­ be spared between this and
Mr3. West Crutchfield has been quite
It will be impossible to tell accurately
Mr. Clarence M iles, a n d M a s te r Nelscm asset you have. Be sure to give them
day
evening.
the day the contest closes by
sick.
Mr. J . M. Miller, and son W. H, the number of dead. Nearly every
See Commercial and Farm ers Bank M iles w e re th e g u e s ts of Mr. a n d M rs. tlie best treatm ent to be secured.
A very interesting letter ¥ras read those who expect to win the
Dr. Rosenstein, will help your eyes, Miller, attended court a t Graham last house in the village, which contains 700
report in this issue.
residents, has been badly damaged and before the Baraca class Sunday by their
week.
~
John M iles, Sunday evening.
don't fai) to see him.
handsome piano, in an ef­
some of them utterly demolished.
teacher Mias Maie Reynolds. This letter
Mrs. Della Herndon of Durham spent
Mr. and M rs. J. H. MUes, and little
Sorry to report Mr, J. H. Claj^ons,
Reports from the country ten miles appeared in the Bibieal Recorder, and fort to raise subscription.
Sunday with Mrs. L. A. Crawford.
Hilda Grace attended church at Lebanon
One among the largest and most two pet rats are sick they ntfcst have distant are to the effect th at houses was w ritten by a famous teacher and You have friends anxious to
Give your job work to the Leader. Sunday and visited a t Mr. J. S. attractive exclusives dry goods estab­ the mumps.
even th a t'fa r from the explosion were principal of O rai^e Grove school who is
Kenions, Snnday afternoon.
you should
It will give you first class work.
lishments in Greensboro is Brown-Belk
Mr. S. W. Eflan<f;-’^ d ^ is in the thrown down.
now a missionary in China., Rev. W assist you, and
M isses Felcie King, and Hazel Cole, Co. This firm carry** an immense line Hospital a t Greensboro is reported
It is believed inevitable th at many D. Bostic, Mr. Bostic, gaVe a very see them and get their help
Mr. Earnest Sharp, of Durham, and Mr. Claude King attend ad church
of dry goods notions fe te , including all some what improved.
people have been killed or injured graphic de»criptioo oi tiie famine in
visited friends in Mebane Sunday.
It is your opportunity, and
a t Lebanon Sunday spending the after­ classes of ladies ready to wear garments.
Miss Oliva Browning, and Master throughout the surrounding country. China, and $8,50 WkS- immediatly
The Thursday after-noon club will noon with Miss Lula M iles.
Suits made up in the most exclusive Billie Browning spent l^at Sunday So far as is known a t present, however donated by the clapt for these sufferes. upon it hinges your posibimeet this week with Mrs. Luther
Tout one man. E. S. Thompson, fore­ The Philatheas have since raised this lities, will you take them
Holmes W arren & Co., have recently and elabroate finish. The mens furnish­ after-noon a t Mr. Tom Durhams.
Straughan.
ing
departm
ent
contains
a
large
line
of
man of the glaze mill, was killed out­ amount to $10.00.
been opening up a large and well
Mr. and Mrs. John Hanner, spent
now? No time should be
Mr. L. S. Straughn is out a fte r con­ select stock of spring offering in ladies readym ade suits for men and boys, Saturday and Sunday a t Mr. Robert right, but Charles Brady, superinten­
Orange Grove m et |Bii4 rham, on the
hats,
shoes,
and
all
kinds
of
mens
dent,
and
Joseph
Flient,
the
engineer,
finem ent to home limits for some days. dress goods in all the latest weaves and
diamond last Saturday a t Bingham, the lost. Just a few more votes
Hodges.
wear.
They
are
all
clever
people
who
are
badly
injured
and
may
die.
game was replete with errors, both may put the piano in y o u r
Mr. Joe Vincent has been quite ill shades. A full line of notions and will treat you right.
Mr. H arry Hobbs, of Efland, spent
The cause of the explosion is not teams having severed to their credit.
with a severe cold, threatened with trimmings Something quite attractive,
hands, the time to get them
Saturday and Sunday with his cousins known at the present time. The plant,
they also carry a full stock of mens
The final score was 11 to 12 in favor
pneumonia.
which covered 190 acres of ground, has of Bingham. The features of the is now. Don't wait. Don't
furmshings shoes, hats etc. Dont fail IVlarrow-Bason and Qreen, Masters Minic and Claud Miller.
The Bingham ball team will play a te see them . They are clever and will
M aster Claud Miller, is attending been completely wrecked, only one game for Orange Grove was the three sleep on your opportunity.
Inc.
building remaining. This is one of the baggers by Howard, J. and the three
match game, w ith Oak Ridge Satur­ tre a t you right
school a t C. R. N Institute.
magazines and it is also filled with dy­ hits by L. Cheek out of four times up, Meet every public gathering
day at B urlii^tpn.
Morrow-Bason and Green, Inc-M ilM aster Allen Bain, spent Thursday namite.
A Big Fire At Rutherford- liners of Biurlington, places an advertise­ night
one being a three bagger, and the near you and
make earn­
a t Mr. John Taylors.
Mrs. Chandler spent Saturday and
The first explosion took one of the pitching of Carroll. Fourteen of Bing­
ment of their business in this weeks
ton.
Sunday in Durham with Mrs. John
Mr. W. R. Wftrd, handed out his magazine buildings and in quick suc­ hams men moved the air trying to est appeals, it is the way to
issue of the Leader particulary direct­
Chandler.
A disasterous fire broke out in the ing attention te their recent invoices tombstones from EfUuid Saturday to cession four others followed, the explos­ connect with the curves of this mighty secure results. All it re­
ions following so quickly, however, that
business
centre of Rutherfordton of ladies muslin underwear, in dainty erect a t hia sons grave.
kid. The Orange Grove boys are loud in quires is effort, earnest per­
If you have land to sell advertise it
it seemed to be but one.
Thursday
night
destroying
the
princi­
designs,
and
also
to
their
Royal
Society
their praise of Binghams hospitality.
in the Leader. It has a number of
Mr.
J.
L.
McAdams,
made
a
flying
The force of the concussion was ter­
sistent effort, it tells in
pal portion of the business section of stamped linnen in white and colon.
readers who wish to buy.
trip
to
Efland
Saturday
after-noon.
The principal of the school has again
rific. Houses, barnes and outbuildings
the town, and much of the residential These are a side line to their stock of
every contlict in life, will
Misses Agnis, and Inez Albright, and part. The loss will posible reach $200,- milinery to which more attention will
Mr. Nelson Wright, spent Sufiday in the immediate neighborhood were been very fortunate in securing Prof.
Miss lu cy Burch, of Graham, stoped 000.
swept from their foundations as though Highsmith, of Wake Forest, to deliver you put it forth? The time
.
be given later. The Leader could not visiting friends in our section.
over in Mebane for a brief stay Sunday
struck by a tornado. I t had been re­ the lectures during the commencment to work for this valuable
find words to exprese adequate praise
Misses Pickards, Cates, and.Peary of ported that hundreds of cattle and This completes the list of speakers and
evening.
Escaped For Sixteen Years of these three excelent business ladies, Graham, spent Saturday and Sunday
horaeb had been killed, a telephone re- the success of the commencment is premium will soon be up.
Rev. S. C. Hilliard of Wake Forest
A fter being a t liberty for sixteen all possessing the most exquisit tast, a t Mr. J . S. Pools.
^port
from there stating th at some of now assured.
will lecture to the Y. M. C. A. a t the years T. B. Whitson, who on February and refined ideas of w hat constitute
them
were hurled entirely .through
Messrs
EM.
Murry,
Dolph
W
arren,
Miss Heatwole, will give an enter­
M. E. church, March 19th, hours 3-15, 27, 1895, escaped from the S tate prison apt and appropriate dress, clever and
bam
s
and
residences.
Toney Notes.
W
alter
Richmond,
and
Eiarneat
Forrest,
tainm ent a t the Orange Grove audi­
considerate
to
the
highest
degree.
See
Public invited.
a t Raleigh, N. C., where he was serv­
called a t Mr. J. L. Pools, Saturday night
torium on Tuesday night. Come every­
them,
they
will
please
you
in
purchases
Rev. O. F. Durant, filled his r ^ ^ l a r
ing a sentence of 30 years for murder,
body.
Mrs. David Katz left on Friday was arrested a t Lexington, Ky., and and prices.
Mr. O. J . Aulbert, bpent Sunday at
appointment a t Prospect Sunday.
Anonymous
morning for Philadel[rfiia, her husband taken back to North Carolina to serve
home.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Stanfield, visited
accompained her as fa r as Greensboro. out his term .
Misses Rosa Ward, an<T Sitdie Miller
her mother Mrs. S. Y. Bayne, a t StainSnow Hill Wiped Out.
Mr. M. A. Glazebrook, traveling
back Sunday they were accompained
spent Sunday a t Mr. B V. Smiths.
Organ Factory Bums,
The entire business district of Snow
Carr
Items.
salesman who owns stock in several of
home by her sister Miss Emily Baynes.
There was a fellow in the last General
Mr. Albright’ of Graham, spent Sun­
Causing Prooerty Loss
Mebanea enterprises was here Sunday Assembly of North Carolina., whose Hill, Green Co. was swept out of ex
Miss Mary Miles after an absence of
Sorry to hear of the illness of Mrs.
istence, by fire which started ^ early day a t Mr. R. W. Terrells.
of $50,000
Mr, B. F. Mebane, of Asheville, name was Pharr, this fellow should be Thursday morning in the store of J. S
Alice Walker, hope she will soon be six weeks has returned to her home
Mrs. R. L. McAdams, spent Sunday
after spending a few days with his kept far, fa r away from any future Sugar’s merchant. The town has no
she reports a pleasant trip.
a t Mr. R. J- Terrells,
One of the most disatrous fires m well again her sister Mrs. Murphey,
brother Capt George Mebane, returned proceedings in which the peoples inter­ firefighting apparatus and the fire burn
spent
last
week
with
h^r.
Miss Bessie Dameron, who has been
Messrs W. H. Miller, and Claud Sykes years occured Friday morning a t 9
to his home on Saturday mornings est is involved. The insurance compan­ ed itself out. Immediately after the
visiting
her brother Mr. Lewis Dameron
Mrs.
Nannie
Fuller,
and
son
spent
o’clock,
when
the
Shipman
O
i^
^
fac­
ies ought to have taged him “ Ours'* so fire Sugar was arrested chax;ged with ^>ent Saturday and Sunday a t Burling*
train.
Saturday night and Sunday with Mr. at Mebane returned home Friday.
tory
of
High
Point
including
machinery,
Circumstances point tcm.
The‘first ball gam e of the season people would have known earlier in the incendiarism.
finished goods and stock in process and Mrs. P. L. Cooper.
Mr. P. E. Harrelson, visited Mr. T.
session
who
he
belonged
too.
strongly
to
his
guilt.
Wednesday he
Mr. C. C. Smith, Miss Nan, and little was burned to the ground. The exact
will be played next Monday the 20th,
Messrs
Rogers,
and
Wilson,
are
N.
Smith Sunday.
took out additional insurance on a stock Miss N«rmie called a t Mr. B. Q. cause of the fire is unknown, but it is
of March between Catawba College
painting
the
roller
mill
a
t
Carr.
Miss
Leah Miles, is visiting her
Billion Dollar Congress already overinsured, and afte r the fire Smiths Sunday.
and the Bingham A thetic team Mebane
said to have originated near the sander.
nephew
Mr. W. W. Miles, this week.
his
room
a
t
the
hotel
was
found
stock­
Mr.
E.
C.
Compton,
went
to
Mebane
Park. Admission 25cts ladies free.
Mr. W. R. Ward, and son Felix I t came without warning to run for
Still.
ed with goods removed from the store.
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Smith, went to
spent Sunday and Monday with Mr. J. safety. It was seen from the first to
A solid car load of peg tooth harrows
Appropriation a t the last session’of Sugar came there six months ago W. Ward, near Hightowers.
be an ugly fire and though the fire
Burlington
Friday.
j
Mr.
Ed,
Workman,
is
attending
court
just received and a full line of farm Congress aggregated
$1,025,489,662 from Baltimore. Feeling against him
department was on the scene promptly
Mr. Ed. Dailey, and family visited
Rev. Mr. McFarland, filled his and worked heroically, there was scar­ at Hillsboro, this week as jurym an.
implements is the announcment made according to the statem ents issued by is high. The loss is estim ated a t from
by that popular firm of hardware dealers form er Representatives Tawney, of 160,000 to $75,000, partially covered by regular appointment a t Lebanon Sun­ cely any hope from the first of savin
Miss Ida Wilkerson, went home Sun­ her father Mr. Albert Florance Sunday
Messrs Tyson-Malone. Hardware, Co Mmnesota, and Livingston, of Georgia insurance.
day
afte r a weeks visit to her sister he is confined to his room with Lagnppe
day to a lai^e crowd.
the plant and as soon as the flames
Mrs. Rogers.
who
were
respectively
chairman
and
Mr. A rthur Fitch, visited Miss. Mary
Among
those
who
called
a
t
Mr.
W.
bu"st
through
the
iron
siding
of
the
Mr. C. C. Smith, of Mebane, who
ranking
Democrat
of
the
House
Appro­
R.
Wards
Sunday
wexe
Messrs
Nelson
building
there
was
much
danger
of
Fitch
recently.
Mr.
Noble,
the
miller
will
moye
to
Pending
A
Report.
carries quite a nice line of clothing
Misses BeraMotly, Vema Bowland,
Wright, Fred Walker, Dan Shankling, nearby plants catching.
our section.
invites your attention to his change of priations Committee in the last Congress Greensboro T el^ram .
and H attie Walker, visited Miss Daisy
J. H. Clayton, Bob White, Emmer The Grant Furniture company and So­
advertisement in this week Leader.
Mr. Lyon Oliver, brother to our
not Aulbert, Sam Browning and family.
The
magazine
postage
rate
will
Miles, one evening last week. ;
uthern
Furniture
company
both
caught
Notice.
Mr. Smith has a nice line. See him.
friend Mrs. Dr. M uri^ey has gone to
be increased this year. Instead the
Dew Drop.
but the efforts of the firemen quickly the Sanatorum for his health we hope
Messrs Sidney and Charlie Stanfield
Coble-Bradshaw* Company have just
All tha Sunday School workers of m atter will be referred to a postal
put out the flames. I t is thought by
visited
their sister Sunday
he
will
be
g^reatly
benefitted.
received three car loads of buggies and Orange county are earnestly requested commission for investigation and its
some that the blowpipes had something
Near
Cross
Roads.
surries. They carry a la»^e line of to m eet a t the Court House on Tues­ finding will be reported to Congress
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene W arren, visited
Mr. Allen W aren’s, son George had
to do with it. There was $28,000 in­
next December. So the public, for a
farm implements. A full stock of farm day March 21th at 11 o’clock a. m.
We ar*i having some fine weather surance but the loss is heavy, some­ the misfortune to g e t two of his toes Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Smith, Sunday.
In view of the coming S tate S. S while a t least, will be able to get its now and the farm ers are very buisy thing near $50,000.
cut off t few days ag^o chooping wood,
supplies. They are good people and
Mr. Julius Miles, of Danville, Va., is
will treat you right. See change of ad Convention, there is im portant busi­ fifty pages of reading m atter and two plowing around here.
visiting
relatives and friends in the
ness
to
transact.
Mr.
T.
Wingate
hundred and fifty pages of advertising
in this issue.
Miss Ruby Satterfield had
Mr. P. A* Riiey* and son Charlie
community.
Andrews will preside over the meeting. monthly for ten cents.
Slaughtering prices is the heading
Appendicitis.
visited his brother inlaw Saturday and
Let every Sunday school worker a t­
Mr. W. T. Vaughan, and daughter
of an attractive advertisem ent placed
Sunday in Hillsboro,
tend and be on tim e ._______
Miss
Roxana visited at Mr. L. A. Miles
Miss
Ruby
Satterfield
who
has
been
Our
Honor
Roll.
with us by J . D. Hendrix who is now
THE *
Mr. Allah Hayes, called a t Mr. Will attending school a t Roanoke College
Sunday.
closing out the stock of the Cooper
The I^eaders subscription list is ra­ Strayhorns, Sunday afternoon.
was reported as quite ill' w ith appendi­ CoiBireial fcFariirs Biik, MelaBi, N. C Listen out for the wedding bells
The Lewis West Gang, pidly
Dry Goods Company of Burlington
gfrowing. Since our last an­
They are selling a t a g reat sacrafice.
Mr. and Mrs. V. B. Ward, called a t citis Friday. Pending an operation
soon.
The trial of Lewis W est and his nouncement we have credited the folher father left on Friday evenings
Brown Eyes.
Don’t fail to see them.
Mr.
Joe Wards, Sunday after-noon.
gang of 17 robbers, and murderous are lowing names, the greater portion of
A t the close of business Mar. 7th
train for Roanoke.
The Vanstory Clothing Company being tried a t Wilson this week. In­ which are* new subscribers. I t is a
Mr. Satterfield, reached Roanoke, 1911.
Mr. J. H. Clayton, and Bob White,
RESOURCES
places an advertisem ent in this weeks dictments have been found against 18 worthy honor roll, is your name in the called a t Mr. W. R. Wards, Saturday Friday, and Friday evening the oper­
$37,558.20
Leader. They claim the biggest cloth­ They will be given due deliberation to list. If you are due us on subscription night and Sunday.
ation was performed. Reports indicate Loans and discounts
A Remarkable Orange
ing gtore and the most complete stock to the hearing of the several cases, and we shall be glad to add it to a future
th at she stood the operation well, and Overdrafts secured unsecured 25.18
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Brooks, called at
Banking: House
$3,855.2 1 )
County Family.
of men and boys doting in the -«tate. a fair and im partial trial accorded each publication.
Funiit^ire, Fixtures $l,3ffi.l2) 5,238.33
Mr. V, B. Wards, Sunday after-noon. is rapidly recovering.
T.
A.
C
hurch-A
.
A.
Isley-G
eorge
of
rhe
accu
s^,
but
present
indications
They do an immense business, and are
Mr. J. C. Wrenn tells the Roxboro
Demand Loans
2000.00
Miss Annie W alker and sister viuted
fair square people. Dont fail to see points to one or more electrocutions, Newman—^J. A. S trater—W. J . Gibson
Rfd
No
2.
Courier of a remarkable family. Their
Due
from
Banks
and several life times sentence in the —C. D. Johnson—Allen Thompson— her aunt Mrs. Bettie Norris, Sunday
them when in Greensboro.
and Bankers
12,565.76 name is McKee, living in Ora nge couuty
The little girl of Mrs. E tta Sykes is
Albert Thompson—J . M. Thompson—
penitentiary .
Cash item s
3,016.38 near Little River church, and, by the
Mr. Aubery Dollar and brother called improving we are glad to note.
Dependable underwear is w hat H. £.
W.
Lloyd—John Pender—K. N.
way, among the very best people to be
Gold
coin
1,002.50
to
S
3
e
Mr.
Jessie
Teion
Sunday
after­
Wilkinson & Co., calls attention too in
C ook-W . E. H a y -C .
S. H arris—
Mr. J. 1?'. McAdams, had the mis­ Silver coin, including all minor
found, who, he says, have had th e
noon.
Snider and Umstead.
this weeks advertisement. A full line
Cyrus W hite—Jessie Kenyon—O. J.
fortune to loose a fine colt Friday.
same fire in the fire place for more
coin
currency
$817.83
of what you may wish. Dont forget
Miss Mamie Wilkins returned home
When you buy jewerly or silverware, and J. B, F orrest—Tom F resh w aterthan 80 years, and possibly longer
Mr.
George
McAdams
is
having
a
National
Bank
notes
and
that he also carries some reliable
last week from Burlington where she
buy it of a responsable house, because Earnest Forrest—Charlie W. Short
other U. S. Notes $5,398,00 than that. The fork on which the pots
new
residence
built
we
are
glad
to
brands of the best frtilizer, and sells
it is only in this way you can buy some­ C. A. W ilson-A . L. A nderaon-R. W. has been visiting for some time.
were hung in the olden times Is still
know he is going to move in our midst.
large quantites of it. See him "vhen- in
thing you can absolutely depend upon. V incent-G . W arren—J . S. Lee—Jule
$67,622.17 hanging in the fire place and is known
The
visitors
a
t
Mr.
Jim
WiJkins,
Total
want of anything in his line.
Miss Maggie ShamWy visited a t Mr.
Snider and Umstead of Durham, are Pace—G. L. Ray—W. J . Turner— Sunday was Mr. R. H Barnwell, H.
LIABILITIES
tohaye been in use for more than 110
Dr. N. Rosenstein Eye Specialist of realiable jewelers. They carry an Rachel L atta—H urbert Jobe—J. W. H. Barnwell, Tom Barnwell, Carl Barn­ W. A. Jobe, Saturday after-noon.
years. They own a mule, which is
Capital
stock
8,000.00
Durham will be a t Burlington Tuesday immense stock and when you buy of Snipes—Effie Wren-^ J. A. Shanklin well, John Clayton, H. P Small, and
doing good work, th at is known to be
Mr. W. A. Jobe, is right sick we are Surplus fund
1,000.00
March 21st, a t the Burlington Drug them you can depend on what they —Wm McCanley—L. Ray—John Gibson Will Hughes.
47 years old. They are not much on
sorry to note.
Undivided profits, less current
Co. and Wednesday <iarch 22th a t tell you about it. See their ad els­ —Damon Holt—J . A. Smith—Miss Virstyle or fashion, but ju st to be in line
expenses
and
taxes
paid
643,74
Mr. Phlem W^hite, called to see the
Miss Bell Brown, of Graham spent
Mebane a t the Whith house, for the where. The Leader reccomends them gie Williams—Tom P atterso m -W . R.
Dividends unptdd
18.00 a score or more years ago they bouhgt
Daniels J. T. Dick—W. W. K em p - new organ Sunday guess th at he can Saturday and Sunday at home.
purpose of examining eyes and fitting as clever first class men.
•
1,000,00 a box of matches, and the box is still
W. A. Shanklin-W . S. L am pus- play all ok.
Miss Pattons school closes Friday |a t Bills payable
glasess. Don’t forget to come to see him
full.
Time
certificates
of
Deposit
12,367.40
he will fit you with the best glasess, a t Earnings of The American J . S. Cheek—Marion Nicholson—S. C.
These good people buy nothing which
Miss Maud Varan, closed her school Grooby Hill.
Deposits
subject
to
check
36,545.88
Wilkerson—Hooker Holt-—W. M. Sat-» lit Harmony last Wednesday.
Busy Bee.
a very little cost,
can
be made a t home or raised on the
Cashier’s checks outstanding
403,60
Tobacco Co.
erfield—Will Smith—Hyphen Jobe—
farm, and are getting this generation
Red Bird.
Messrs. J D. and L. B. W hitted of
7,643.55 a good example.
“ One-fifth of North Carolina’s fac­ Savings deposits
I ’he American Tobacco Company, F. L. White—A rthur Scott—M. Patton
Burlington who carry a very compleete known as the *‘tobacco tru st, ’' in its —J. H. L ashely^J. M. Thompson—
tories are now operated by electricity,'
The old-timers used few matches
The Savannah News sums up the says a news item. The great bulk of Total
line of ladies dpess goods, changes their
67,622,17 because the matches were scarce and
annual report made public today, W. C. Clark—R. <3. H arris—A. M.
^d. in this weeks i,ea4ep- \ member announced th at its net earnings for the M urry—J . L. M urry—Ema W arren— Lorimer affair most accurately when this electricity is generated by w ater
State of North Carolina, County of expensive. Some years ago
Mr.
of the firm has ju st retumeiTfrom the year ending December 31, laf t, were J. T. Malone—J. P. Teer—Ralp Ward it says the view of a majority of power, of which the Old N w th State Alamance, ss:
Ephraim
Scroggs
died
in
the
Troutm
an
North where he made large perchasei $35,045,352, an increase of $4,596,968 —Miss Louis Cates—Charlie Land— the Senators is th at if the evidence is has a sufficiency to turn not only all
I, S. G. Morgan, Cashier of the a community, Iredell county, a t aa
for their spring trade. Goods are con­
Ada Henley—John Pender—Mrs’ J . P. not sufficient to send a man to the the industrial wheels within its limits bove-named bank, do solemnly swear advanced age,, and a t the time of hia
over the previous year.
penitentiary it is not enough to keep but all those in the South. I t is a nat th at the above statem ent is true to the
stantly coming and they are opening
A fter making various deductiong for P o rt-T - Wingate A nderson-W . D.
death the fire which was lighted on the
him out of the Senate, and then adds: ural resource of incalculable value best of ray knowledge and belief.
up quite a nice stock.
W
arren—
J
.
D.
Freshw
ater—John
hearth when he began housekeepinif
dividends, etc., a balance is left of
S. G. Morgan, Cashier.
Sykes—S. J. Crawford—J. D. S trater “Tnere have been times when a man’s which can not be too zealously conser­
had never been suffered to go out.
*‘Listen ladies" is the beginnii^ of $25,035,411 being an increase of $4,708,—Jim Albright—Dave Tinnin—M. N. right to a seat in the Senate was ved. The same thing is true, in great­
Subscribed and sworn to before me,
an interesting announcement made by 016 on the balance of the previous year.
judged
on
higher
gprounds
than
his
M rs. I v a R o b e rso n —R e v .
er or less degree, of the m ajority of this the 14th, day of Mar. 1911.
This increase is’ eqnal to 62.2 ^ r - W ilk e rs o n
the Ellis and Stone people of Durham.
C h a rlie Edward—B. F. Warren—David right to be a t laifce.”
C. J. Kee, Notary Public Yes, ‘tis true, and pity 'tis 'tie
the Southern States.
cent
earned
on
common
stock
against
They offer to pay your railroad fare too
Katz.
Correct
Attest:
50,5
percent
the
previous
year.
and from Durham to any one a t Haw
true* th at there is no lack, of people in
Cy Sulloway, thet-allest member of
P. Nelson
River, Mebane, or Hillsboro, who pur­
the world ready to defame and backbite
A life th at is worth living is worth
Congress, didn’t have sufficient 'reach'
T. U. Gmtchfield
W anted to buy young calves. The to get away with the forty or fifty Insuring The Greensboro Life is the
chases from them $15.00 or more of
the achievers of greatness and t0( give
A New York broker had a $1,000
Jfas. H. Laaley
goods. They will send you samples of overcoat stolen from him the other day h’ghest price paid for them delivered millions th at pension burglary of his best.
Toice to their carping envy in violent
Directors.
any goods wished. They carry a very Lambs can now understand where to me a t Mebane.
and yulgar language
L. S. Straughan, agent Mebane, N. C. i
called for.
F.
W.
Graves,
nice stock. See ad elswhere.
some of their fleece went to.
Mr. and M rs. Eugene Roberson,
visited her parents Sunday on No. 5.
OUR CONTEST CLOSES APRIL
27TH.
FIRE AT HI6H POINT
REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF