Statesville Record and Landmark from Statesville, North Carolina • 3

I ijiwwniwyin THE LANDMARK Announcement LOCAL DEPARTMENT S3 Good Things in Store for YOU I Mills Store MILLS POSTON Next Week White Goods Gome and See Us with their Ramsey Bowles Co I had lived for six years past Special Sale Continues i A OR KT room over Ram tll the end U1V II Dll lsey Bowles store The Lilly Allison Go ux awa MSB the stock urniture i Mrs Tomlin Mrs Ludwig of Mooresville is visiting herparents Mr and Mrs A Hoover i Wk We are now having the interior of our store repaintedand for that reason our big White Goods Sale will not be announced until next week at which time we will put on sale some of the most exquis ite fabrics in White Goods Laces etc that we have offered We will come up smiling again We will have finished stock taking by that time and will be ready to show you an elegant line of We have placed on our Bargain Counter many remnants and short lengths which will not last long We have put a price on them which means the early bird will get the pick PATTERSON at Lazenby Monteromery Co store Jan 11 lft7 We have in stock and in transit a new line of Embroideries from the very widest to the very narrow dainty little things in Cambric Nain sook and Swiss both in Sets and Edging and In sertions to match All new patterns We will be ready to show those who want to commence their early spring sewing a splendid line of Do mestics Cambrics Long Cloth Em broidery Cloth Nainsooks India Linens Persian Mull etc MINOR MATTERS Mr John Turner of Elmwood has a position in the wholesale gro cery house of the Morrison Co Eliza Patterson who has been seriously ill is slightly im 'proved Mr Henry Cascadden is critically ill Mr White of Concord township has been appointed a dep uty sheriff by Sheriff Summers and wasswornin Wednesday The trains run exactlyon time since the new schedule went into effect Sunday but there has been a noticeable improvement which gives hope of better things The list of those who signed what is known as the telelephone exclusion act which The Landmark expected to publish today is crowd ed out of this issue It will appear Tuesday meeting of the board of ai dermen to pass on the resignation of Mayor Steele will be held Tues day afternoon at 330 Messrs Grier and Caldwell are can didates to succeed him Mooresville Enterprise: Mr Anderson of Statesville came last week and has accepted a posi tion as finisher in the furniture fac tory He will move his family here as soon as he can secure a house The following have entered school at Statesville academy since the beginning of the spring term: Joseph Clarke Herman Lippard Dalton McLii'n Walker McLain Neill Morrison Chas Summers Collector Geo Brown who had been at home for several days looking after his business here left yesterday for Asheville accompanied by Mrs Brown Mrs Brown ex pects to spend some time in Ashe ville the the first attraction of the lyceum course will appear at the court house Monday evening 23th The tickets for the course will be ready for distribution in a few days and subscribers are expected to be ready to pay At the meeting of the Odd el lows Monday evening the following officers were installed: Noble grand Alexander vice grand Morrison recording secretary Overcash financial secretary Morrison treasurer Miller Mr Kimball returned yes terday from Rowan where he and Mr Scott Murdoch spent several days shooting birds Mr Kimball says they got plenty of birds but not one did he bring home as evi dence Mr Poston and family moved yesterday from the Rickert house corner Center and ront Streets to their home on west Bell street which has recently been re modeled Mr Allen fireman of the local shifter of theSouthern railway will move into the Rickert house Dr Phifer who has been practicing medicineinStatesville for several years and who has had charge of Billingsley hospital has decided to locate in the West and he Capt Murdock Promoted The Mooresville correspondent of the Charlotte Observer says: Murdock who has been railroad supervisor for the Southern railway on the Midland road for the past few years has been promoted to the position of roadmas ter over the Mooresville division with headquarters at Winston Sa lem By the promotion of Capt Murdock the company has secured a roadmaster of much ability always faithful to duty While Capt Mur dock will have offices at Winston Salem he will continue to make this his home and his family will remain Mr Murdock whom his earlier acquaintances know as plain is an Alexander man and in his young days was a mechanic at Mooresville He entered railroad service and was for a time section master on the Taylorsville branch living at Statesville rom thatpo sition he was promoted to supervi sor the promotion making it neces sary to move to Mooresville Now ho is promoted again These pro motions have come to him asaresult of honest faithful service and The Landmark in common with all of Mr old friends is grati fied to see his worth recognized RIDAY January 11 1907 Miss Sarah owler of South Riv er was the guest of the club for the afternoon Wednesday afternoon January 9th from 330 to 530 Mrs A Thomas was at home to the Eclectic Book club and a number of invited guests The intellectual feature of the afternoon wasthereadinffof extracts by the following members from the authors named: Henry Timrod Mrs Walton John Hay Mrs A Evans Joel Chandler Harris Miss Campbell selection from tation Bird by Martha loung Mrs A Thomas At the close of the reading the punch bowl rose to view from a niche in hall where Miss Linton presided assisted by Mrs Purnell Near by stood little Misses Mabie and Maud Guy At a glance one almost imagined one had a edimnse of fairy land as these two little peo ple dressed in pink silk with hair held in place by butterfly bows darted back and forth bearing the cooling and refreshing beverage to iue guests rom the drawingroom sweet with the fragrance of blooming narcissus the guests were shown to the dining room which was especially pretty with shaded candelabra and here and there an American Beauty rose taste fully arranged Here also the little fairies moved bearing trays containing a salad course with the ever delightful cof fee made perfect with whipped cream ollowing came cake cream and bonbons The time for departure was past and forgotten when we said to the hostess have enjoyed and left feeling that the Thomas home is one where faultless hospi tality is dispensed by an accomplish ed hostess The XXth Century Book club will meet with Mrs Mills and Mrs Poston at the home of Mrs Mills Wednesday afternoon at 3 o0 The Entre Nous Boob club will At this time the beginning of a New Year there is an increased demand for Blank Books Good Inks iling Cases Paper Pens Pencils Tablets and in fact ev erything in School and Office Stationery We carry the largest stock of such goods to be found in this locality and at money saving prices Let us know your needs in this line RKTT1 SEVEN roorn house on I vXU XuXJli Xi North Center street TV MILLER Jan 11 1907 5 Mr Webb Bays the Business of the Carolina Marble and Granite Company It hasbeen an open secret for some time that Mr Webb had bought the business of the Carolina Marble and Granite Company The Land mark was aware three weeks ago that a deal was on but by request wnnneia notice or it until the trade was completed The transfer has been made and Mr Webb will take charge next Tuesday Mr Webb who was for a long time connected with the business has for the past five and a half years been in the railway mail service He has resigned his position in the service his resignation to take effect on the 15th Last summer he moved to Salisbury to be more convenient to I his work He will move back here and will occupy the residence on for colds venter street now occupied by Mr Turner as soon as Mr Turner moves to his new home Mr Webb is not only experienced in the mar ble business buUis capable and en ergetic and has a fine opportunity to succeed Mr Webb who has been in On all heavy winter goods in our Dry Goods Clothing and Millinery De partments in order to clear the way for the early shipments of Spring Goods which will begin to arrive soon Lillian Ruasll to Appear In Salisbury on the 2 let Lillian Russell who is touring the South in her own magnificent car Lillian will appear only in two towns in this Salisbury and Charlotte Salisbury being nearest to Statesville will doubtless have a large delegation from here to see the famous actress The play in which Miss Russell is now starring is She will appear in Salisbury on the 21st and handsome new theatre will doubtless be crowded to see this noted actress who is reputed to be one of the most beau tiful women in America Mr Howie's Horaea Jumper Rev Howie has a very active horse one of the kind that ought to please a fox hunter If the horse wants to go anywhere it matters not if there is a fence in the way for he can easily jump it Recently while loose in the lot at Mr residence: corner Bell and Mui berry streets the horse jumped a fence I about five feet high with little trouble Wednesday while left standing hitched to a buggy at Mr the horse took a sudden I notion to go across the into I Mr Logan yard and with out warning jumped across a deep I ditch and into the yard The horse I cleared the fence but the buggy did not and the result was a smashed buggy and broken down fence Mr Arthurs of Iredell Killed In Pittsburg Remains Brousrht Home for Burial Correspondence of The Landmark Mr Ray Arthurs who now lives in Pittsburg Pa arrived here last night with the body of his brother Mr Lester Arthurs who had been shot to death in Pittsburg These young men are nati ves of Iredell and were reared at Arthurstown near Ostwalt but for several years they had been operating a large shooting gallery in Pittsburg unable to get details of the tragedy but said the man met his death from a stray shot at the gallery The body was taken to the home of their fa ther Mr Jacob Arthurs and was this afternoon interred at St Mich Ysio Troutman Jan 9 1907 Taylorsville Itemfl Correspondence of The Landmark The Alexander Chair Co and the Roy Lumber Co will organize to night riday 11th Letthe stock holders take notice Mr Bowman returned from Statesville Wednesday night where he left his wife in the sanatorium for treatment The sons of Mr A Wilson and their wives are here on a visit Mr Pool has bought the interest of his partner Thos Watts Esq in the firm of Pool Co Mr Rivers who will soon be ah Ds has returned to Baltimore Lawyers Burke and Linney are at Lenoir court this week Mr EL Payne is working for i the chair factory Let the subscrib ers attend the meeting tonight Taylorsville Jan 11 1907 Items rom New Hope Neighborhood Correspondence of The Landmark The school teachers (with which our vicinity is well blessed) spent the holidays at home Cold weath er a public debate and some sing ings were features of the holiday season Mr Ray Redman left Tuesday for Wilmington to work in a printing I of firfi Tft will nnsr a fO iinnfiTno I MVV riMwiii ria irrnnii miccon I in this community especially in the I Sunday school I Little Miss Hazel Williams is sick I with jaundice but is improving the marble business in Statesville 521 Center street stST 521 Center er Mr Arthur Shaver Christmas week He came by way of States toexcbanTa toDchusa villc to see his mother Mrs 7 and brothers and Sha hls profes 1 ver an(j aso another brother sional services for general practice Shaver at Eupeptic Springs jatesvnle Drug Miss Mamyp baf gone to Co store or at residence Marion where she will enter the room bouso for rent Elhanan school Horatio Office room for rent Pat ter son I a To Be Married tn Baltimore I ilkvhase Statesville friends have received I win Develop the ssohIr on the dt invitAtinnQ ro ttlincr fnllntwc I Cloivninger Succeeds to Dr 1UV nations reading as lOHOWS I News of the Shiloh Country Mrs Amy ISUis I Correspondence of The Landmark requests the honor t5 your presence I at the marriage of her daughter I a he Long Island Cotton Mill Com MryAmos pany has bought the Daniel Moore Rev carter Ashton Jenkins place on the Catawba river for $4 P00 also an island of three or four atnoon acres ana aboutoneacre on this side 2031 Saiumoretreet loftbe river from Mr Wade Clark Mr Jenkin3 i ot Iter and fef An ottort ini bemado Thave the TsTTr up the Western road a Pa and also has charge of a Baptist vnOna vnn Jenkins will leave that night for aCr whe ru Mr? JenMns pnt? change Mr I Ross Stevenson will move to the Eyes injured I place he bought from Mr Dr rank Sharpe performed al Watt and Mr Linden Pope will oc very tedious operation in the Polk cupy the place vacated by Mr Ross Gray Drug store Wednesday I Stevenson which is owned by Mr afternoon Several days ago Mr Allen Stevenson Lee Lentz who lives east of town Miss Mattie Thomas who has been was shooting an old pistol and a matron of cottage at the Ba small piece of a bullet or a fragment rium Home for the past five of the pistol struck him in the eye months has given up her position imbedding itself in the ball near the there and is at home again pupil The eye did not pain Mr Mr Bruce Elliott after spending Lentz very much at first but grad the holidays at home has returned ually grew worse and Wednesday I to Georgia where he is driving a he was forced to have the fragment team for Mr John Watt who is in 19U7 Vi 1 I 1 rv i i i 1 illlL 1 IVA 1 11 UULSUUdUrt 111 Statesville Tuesday Mr Pat terson suffered a very painful acci dent The horse stumbled and fell throwing Mr Patterson to the ground with considerable force Three ribs were broken and he was otherwise injured but his condition is not dangerous 1 SOCIAL AAIRS Meeting uf the Wednesday Afternoon and Eclectic Other Matters Reported for The Landmark Miss Nell Anderson entertained the Wednesday Afternoon club at herhomeon west Broad street Wed nesday in herusual hospitable man ner Progressive was play ed The prize a beautiful water color scene painted by the hostess was won by Miss Elizabeth Steele who scored the highest ollowing the game dainty refreshments consisting of ice cream cake and nuts were of metal removed Itheiog business Lazenby came near los 1 New Stirling Jan8 incr nn ovn i 1 in hn I 1 1 11 I H1UUUCU U1 U1S UUL11H Oil WtJNb Tinu I avenue he accidentally struck his eye against the handle of a pan breaking one of the small blood ves sels which caused a slight hemor rhage The attending physiciaa think the eye is permanently injured Death of a Young Woman in Shiloh Miss Katie Carter died Tuesday OST On streets wdreMiay package Tilcrhf of fHp liomp of Hat ffitHAT 1 I VzKjX containing piece of stamped linen t7 d5lae nom 01 ner lacneX mr inder please return to Iredell Telephone Of Carter who lives Shiloh flee Jan 11 1907 township Miss Carter was 18 years TO A NTT 0 of age and was an excellent young xxlM Ixiu lot in town for farm jno woman Up to eight months ago she I SHARpE Jan 1907 was a type of perfect health but pHTJ A cheap one cookstove since that time she had hepn enn I IE ci 1 ID one heater Call or ad bincu mail nine naa uoeu coil I dress 521 Center street Jan 11 1907 fined to her room She underwent 1 treatment at the sanatorium inStates ROOM AND BOARD Ville during the spring but was re Call or addressr21 Center street Jan 2t uiOVAri tn Hat hnrnAin InnA ana orrnri uallv grew weaker uni came Miss Carter leaves a father three sisters two brothers and a large circle of ether relatives and friends uneral services were conducted at the home yesterday by Rev Beaver and the remains were in terred atPleasantHill eravevard in and Mrs Phifer will leave next week Turner were elected direc tor their new heme in Wyoming I tors the latter in place of Mr Dr AV Hill has bought Dr Phi Hoffmann of Philadelphia office equipment and will occu Mills was elected president py his oiiiee Relatives have received news of the marriage of Mr Maurice Sharpe youngest son of Mr and Mrs A Claytcn Sharpe of Concord township and MissEdytheL of Victor Col which occurred a few days ago Mr Sharpe has ma ny relatives and friends in Iredell 4 who will be interested in the an nouncement of has marriage The Roy Lumber Company at Taylorsville has been chartered to buy and sell lumber and timber own and operate saw and planing mills etc The authorized capital is $25 000 and the company may begin business when $1500 is paid in The incorporators are Messrs Williamson Jr Jas Watts and Payne all of Taylorsville Landmark has received an appreciative notice of a young man who died in the county recently but as no name accompanied the manu script it will not be published until we know who wroteit We have re solved several times not to again mention a rule which everybody should know by this time but in this case we will say that we will cheer fully publish the article if the writer will make himself known A little black mule belonging to Alexander Bros ran away Tuesday night with an empty buggy The raule had been hitched in the rear of the store on Broad street and when a negro boy attempted to put a new bridle onit the mule jerked loose and ran up the street to the square A number of bystanders gave chase and the mule with the buggy made several dashes about the street be fore it was caught No damage re sulted The Landmark mentioned two weeks ago that Mr and Mrs Castor had decided to return to their old home in Cuncord The Concord correspondent of the Charlotte Ob server says under date of Tuesday: Castor has moved with his family from Statesville where he had lived for six years past He will make his home here and his many friends and old associates are glad to welcome him home Marshall aged 83 years died Tuesday at the home of his brother Mr Marshall in Alexander county uneral ser vices were conducted at the home Wednesday and the remains were in terred at Taylorsville Wednesday af ternoon Mr Marshall was an uncle of Mrs Marshall and Mrs Pearl Albertson of Statesville and they went to Taylorsville to attend the funeral returning home yester day Mr Wm Pinkus one of the Statesville who is succeed 1'4 weU in New York was in towny 6d nesday and yesterday on a brief yisit toTriends Mr Pinkus has re cently been made manager of WaterO ver flow Preventive Co of New York This concern manufac tures an appliance which operates so that when the front door of a build ing is closed the water in the build ing is cut off which prevents dam age by water as a result of broken pipes etc Builds up waste tissue roinotes avuetite improves digestion induces reireshine sleep Khes renewed strength and heaun wuat Rocky Mountain Tea does 35 cents 'lea or Tablets tetatesrllie Drug Co NEW CASHIER OR IRST NATIONAL Mr Earl Pegram of Charlotte the Mau Meeting of Stockholders of Various lu stltutloua The stockholders of the irst Na tional Bank of Statesville held their annual meeting Tuesday Hon urches was chairman of the meeting and Dr Harril 1 secretary Seven hundred shares of stock were represented in person or by proxy As the bank recently increased its capital from $50000 to $100000 the board of directors was increased from nine to 11 and the following were elected: Cooper tl Drown a i luco 1 11 Miller A Thomas McLaughlin Dr Long Isi dore Wallace The four directors last named are new men The di rectors elected thefollowing officers: President Cooper vice pres ident Irvin cashier Earl Pegram Mr John Guy who in addition to his duties as teller has been assistant cashier since Mr Geo Brown the cashier became collector of internal revenue retains the position of teller Messrs Turner and Robt Miller are book keepers and Mr Jonas Culbreth messenger Mr Pegram the new cashier is a young tnan of first class business ca pacity and of long experience in the banking business or ten years he has been bookkeeper of the irst Na tional Bank of Charlotte Mr Pe gram was intown Wednesday in con sultation with the bank oflicials He expects to assume his new position about ebruary 1st and will as soon as possible thereafter move his fam ily here from Charlotte Mr Brown whom Mr Pegram succeeds as cashier began the bank ing business in Statesville 22 years ago and has been cashier of the irst National since it came into exist ence He is universally recognized as a fine business man who has the confidence of the bank and the com munity The confidence of the stock holders in him was shown by the fact that he received every one of the 700 votes cast for director and was the only man who did Strong in ducements were offered Mr Brown to retain his position as cashier but while nis interests are inbtatesvnle and will remain here be felt it prop er having accepted the collector ship to retain it The irst National is a strong in stitution and enjoys a fine business The increase of capita! will mean an enlargement of business Thechar ter having expired a new one will be secured Bank Examiner Hull of Asheville was here this week ex amining the bank preparatory to the extension of the charter The stockholders of the Long Island Cotton Mills Catawba coun ty held their annual meeting here this week Geo Brown Osborne Brown and Mrs Ramsey were elected directors Mr Osborne Brown is president of the company and superintendent of the mill Mrs Ramsey is vice president and Mr Geo Brown secretary and treas urer The mill had a prosperous business last year Considerable new machinery has been put in and the plant improved The stockholders of the Bloomfield Manufacturing Co held their annual meeting Tuesday Bl Mills A Yount Ausley Pos ton A Barron Steele Caldwell Eugene Morrison and I have bought the business of the Caroler Marble and Granite Co in Statesville aiH will continue the business nndermvown mam agement Having had several years experiA ence i know the wants oi the trade and am prepared to meet them I will keep in stock a complete 1 ine of Marble and Granite Monuments Headstones Tablets Orders filled promptly Write for catalogue Webb TUESDAYS AND RIDAYS OICE: 120 WEST BROAD STREEt TELEPHONE NO 11 Shot by the Accidental Discharge of a Gnn Carl Cloer a young son of Mr Robt Cloer who lives inChambers burg township in Oak orest neigh borhood accidentally shot himself Tuesday The boy picked up a loaded gun by the muzzle and it was discharged by the hammer striking against something The thumb of his right hand was shot off some shot took effect in his mouth and face Drs Hill and Phifer of Statesville dressed his wounds which are quite serious yc ui tuti lueuicai aocieiy Prs McLaughlinand Albert tuexy rbey were very much pleas ed with Statesville and their sole reason for leaving here was to get to a milder climate on account of Mrs health Mr Gardner says they havn never lived anywhere where they found kinder or better people or made more friends than in Statesville and he and his family will always have pleasant recollec tions of Statesville and its people Mr Gardner enjoined it on The Landmark to express for himsel and his family their appreciation the people and the friends made dur ing their stay here and it is grati fying to know that these agreeable people were as well pleased with Statesville as Statesville was with them Air Adams Operated on or Appendi Other Cases Mr Adams of Texas who is here on a visit to his mother Mrs Mary Adams underwent an opera tion for appendicitis at the sanato rium yesterday His condition is favorable Mr Adams of tliaaenite vicinity was thrown from a buggy by his mule running away 17 days ago and his shoulder dislocated Wednesday night he was brought to the sanatorium by Dr Leeper of Hiddenite and the dislocation reduced Mr Adams went home yesterday morning Mrs Ivy Bowman of the vicinity of Taylorsville who was operated on at the sanatorium Monday is improv ing Mr Killian of Catawba county and Mrs Sharpe who lives near Lenoir will be operated on at the sanatorium tomorrow Mr Payne of Taylorsville was in town this week with Mrs Payne who is under treatment at the sanatorium and who has been seriously ill Dr Hollar of Taylorsville was in town Tuesday to see rs Payne Olin Man In Trouble Mortgaged Properly He Didn't Have Shirley razier a young white tnan of Olin township was arrested Wednesday and placed in jail to an swer two serious charges Some time ago razier made a trade with Mr Conger and gave as secu rity a mortgage on a mule a wagon etc When the mortgage fell due razier was still due Mr Conger about $65 A deputy sheriff was sent io take charge of the property but was alleged that it did'not belong to razier at all A warrant was then issued for razier for securing goods under false pretense The other case against razier is of a similar nature Recently he went to Mr Holland who con ducts a storeat Olin and proposed to sell Mr Holland a lot of oats Mr Holland agreed to take the oats and let razier have about $11 worth of goods with the understanding that the oats bedelivered nhxtday ra zier did not makegood however and is charged that he had no oats Messrs Holland and Conger pro posed to razier yesterday that if he could arrange to raise the money and pay the costs of theproceedings the case would be dropped An ar rangement was effected last evening by which razier was released Ausley vice president and A Yountsecretary and treasurer The mill bad a prosperous business last year and recently paid a 6 per cent dividend for the past nine business The stockholders of the Kincaid urniture Company also held their annual meeting Tuesday Kincaid Geo Brown Irvin A Sherrill Nicholson A Thomas and Hall were elected directors Kincaid was elected president Geo Brown vice president and A Thomas secretary and treasurer The com buiness is prosperous The stockholders of the Statesville urniture Company held their an nual meeting Wednesday Shelton A Barron Lau genour Cowles Wagner Morrison and A Thomas were elected directors A Thomas was elected president Cowles vice president and Shelton secretary and treasurer The business was shown to be in a prosperous condition and the stock holders are well satisfied dividends The annual meeting of holders of the Imperial Co was held yesterday Steele McLaughlin Turner Greene Purdy Ausley Eugene Morrison A Tur ner and A Miller were elected directors Steele was elected president Turner vice presi dent and A Miller secretary and treasurer The business of the com pany last year was very satisfactory indeed The stockholders of the Slaine Glass Co met last night and re elected the old board of directors as follows: Miller Geo Brown A Barron Laugen our Slaine A Hileman Hall The report of the treas urer showed that during the three months the plant had been in opera tion the business was very satis factory The directors elected the following officers: President Miller secretary Slaine treasurer Geo Brown Mr Davis Dead Mr Davis father cfMessrs Lae and Jeff Davis died early this morning at his home at Davis Sul phur Springs He was 76 years old and had been in feeble health sever al days uneral services will be conducted at the home tomorrow evening and the interment will beat Sulphur Springs graveyard Child Pain fully Burned At the home of Mr and Mrs Patterson on West End avenue last evening their little daughter aged about 15 months was standing be fore the fire when her clothing caught fire The child was painfully burn ed before the flames were extin guished but the injuries are not thought to be serious Possesses wonderful medicinal power over the human body removing all disorders from vour system Is what RoekyMoun tain Tea will do Makes you well keeps you welL 35 cents' Tea or Tablets Statesville rug Co since boyhood and who was presi dent and manager of the Carolina Marble and Granite Co has not def initely decided as to his future work le retains his interest in the marble business in Salisbury which he ons with Mr Rabe and will give his attention to that for the present although it is not his pres ent purpose to leave Statesville Mr li lanigan who has been secretary and treasurer of the com pany will retire and arive his atten tion to other matters Real Estate Deals Mr Mills has sold a lot corner Oak and Alexander streets to Mr Eagle of Sharpesburg tuwnsnip ivir isagle will build on the lot in the near future and move to town Mr Isidore Wallace has sold to Mr Lindley of Turners burg a lot on ourth street for $100 Mr Jno Sharpe has sold a lob and small house on ifth street to Mr Rumple for $400 Mr Rumple is having the house remod eled Mr PIngram who recently re turned from the West has bought two lots on Hill street from Mr Sharpe the consideration being $800 Mr Ingram will build houses on the lots and rent them Air Sharpe has sold to Mrs Cook a house and lot on south Tradd street for $1100 Air Sharpe has also sold for Air owler a house and lot on Tradd street to Alr Craw ford for $1700 and one on ront street belonging to Air Gunn to Air Crawford for $1550 Air Steele has bought from Prof Hill a part of the States ville academy 85x170 feet on the corner of Bell and Alulberry streets Mr Steele may build a house on the property but he hasn committed himself on that point mission Services at the irst Methodist Messrs Willis and Moose to Be Mere At the irst Alethodist church commcnsing next Wednesday night 16th and continuing through Sun day Rev rank Siler the pastor will conduct a series of special serv ices in the interest of missions Rev Willis Conference missionary secretary will be present Thursday and riday Missionary conferences will be held at 10 a and 3 and at 7 a popular meeting will be held addressed by Mr Willis Mr Willis has for a number of years been making a special study of foreign missions and his addresses will be of great interest On Satur day morning at 10 a Saturday night at 7 and on Sunday 20th Rev Robt Aloose missionary to Korea known well in Statesville will speak All these meetings are open to the public Mr Siler desires through The Landmark to extend a special invitation to the nastors nnH mom I bers of West End church the States ville circuit and other near by Aleth odist charges to attend all these special services This will be the only opportunity in this vicinity to hear Air Moose before his return to the Orient which will be soon PERSONALS Some of the olks Who Have Paused This Way Miss Lola Rufty is at home from Sylvania Ga to spend her vaca tion Si Col Pearson of Morganton who always receives the glad hand from Statesville friends spent Wed nesday in town Air and Mrs Price Elam of Alooresville former residents of Statesville were in town Wednes day Airs Elam spent the day here Mr A Silver of Sylvania Ga served spent several days in town this Jnt Mrs lake Hall and little daugh New Stirlmg attended the I ter iargaret are the guestsof Mrs KKq IredeH Alexander cne west jjronfc sfcreet 1S fCA in Mr Ernest Johnson went to Geor nf I gia this week to assist his father in Si the remodeling of a number of gov relU Eo waQ county werepres ernment buildings ent There were a number of inter Mrs McNeill who is visit dscucssions of varous ing relatives here will return to eases Dr Summerel was elected wtshington in a days an hQnorary member of the society Miss AJi Br of Catawba The Mooresville doctors entertained county is here to live at thehomeof ri A rmfnrf Am vi mAmhAvc nr inn I 7 her brother Mr Osborne Brown Commercial hotel and the meeting tag was in Morganton was a pleasant social event this week lookinJ after a number of Meeting of Presbytery Church Notes I patients An adjourned meeting of Concord I Mr Gabriel spent a few Presbytery will be held in the irst pays in town this week arranging to Presbyterian church here next move his family to Mooresville Tuesday Among other things the I Airs Culp and children of Presbytery will pass on the call of Alooresville who visited at Air Rev Brown to the pastorate of p1 went to BariumSprings ront street church Statesville and yesterday will receive Rev Air Perryman Mr Troutman who spent who has been called to the nastnrate several weeks in the county with of the Presbyterian church of Alar relatives left yesterday for his home ion andarrange fcr his installation ac Jennings Miss Rev Dr Al Richards will Mr and Mrs Clay of Ala preach at ront street church Sunday rion are visiting Mrs pa evening I rents Air and Airs Karcher Christian Science service Sunday Mr Turner of Raleigh State at 11 a 229 west Broad street commander of the Knights of the Subject: Sacrament Golden text: Maccabees is in town for a few days Colossians 2:16 17 Responsive Mrs Robbins left yesterday reading Alark 14:12 17 22 26 Pub por Rock Hill to visit lie cordially invited Readingroom daughter Mrs Wood where Christian Science literature! Mrs Pinkus of Salisbury was may be obtained same address in town this week with her son Mr Rev A Deaton will preach at Wm Pinkus They were guests of St church Sunday week I Mr and Airs Clarke 20th I Airs Laura Turner who was in Texas about 18 months and who has I MrDardner and amily Go to lorida recently been in Charlotte has re A 1 i 1 I TT 71 I xr Li auu mrs vvirarnnHr hog i tnnad i Lxt vA unatua vine auu ta uurv iw daughters left yesterday for De CUpying frer home on Sharpe street Land la where they will spend Mrs Maxwell of Columbus rna nrinnw n'knn 1 I xuuy way pussiuiy re 1 miss who has been visiting in New summer York and Washington is expected Mr Gardner and family came to I here tonight to spend the remain Siaiest ille last winter from Ken der of the winter with her sister meet with Miss Minnie Sherrill on Davie avenue this afternoon at 3 30 Notices of New Arttertlseminti The latest things in white sroods Remnants on the bargain counter Ramsey Bowles Co Webb who succeeds to the business of the Carolina Marble and Granite Co will keep a complete stock Catalogue on application Big white goods sale to be an nounced Mills Poston Mill end sale continues until the 15th Big stock clothing shoes etc Knox Bros Poston Co Stationery and all sorts of office supplies Special sale of heavy goods and Lilly Allison Co cold and lagrippe cure hendachfv Atr Stimson Son The Statesville Loan and Trust Co makes a fine showing in its compar auvu a kHBUieu ui grQWlQ ior live and half years Plot has qualified as execu tor of the will of C' Piott Coolc stfiVA and hAfltar fot caL DR HILL ZYERS his professional services to the 11 punne ror general practice Calls may fi 1 7 rallstown township yesterday after at st testne Di usr store or at resi kr 124 and 126 West Broad Strppt dence 53 Office over Statesville Dnur cat DI UdU OU LUI vv a OVV1V all W' 1 1 1 ii ii i I Yours Very Truly I I i ml 1 Bp a Moen art Office Site! 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