Stanly News and Press from Albemarle, North Carolina • 3

county NEWS JINGOES THURSDAY ebruary 19 1903 of t'ttys to ALBEMARLE MARKET in (lie Cull bile lliiiunoin! some Hey Announcement i 1 lull IIJ CLU 1 1 1 1 1 lit 1 IJi I Uk probably the strongest drama of bonnets and wear them before their modern romantic style ever written I time for man mm The Does It Nd Repairing and ev i Patents $2 has this Oder of burnt cotton nrd she membered it was wash day Ben Austin and family re moved to Salisbury yesterday Ifo goes to accept work in a harness and vors we solicit your trade the future removed place to Rocky Riven eb Mr tV Crump is catching some fine tlsh wifh out at the window and ran off footed and made his escape The mumps is still finding It was a rnn the old folks to them our Shaxkie eb The Hoads! The Roads! Onr new supervisor is paving the road with cobblestones from mountain Onr sink are all improv ing Turnip salad is putting out andlizzards are beginning to crawl Small grain is looking very promis ing for the time of year Through the instrumentality of Lost ABrown Setter Dog 7mos old (very large for age) answers to name he dog has a claw on each front leg about midway between ankle and knee Suitable reward for return to Kendley Wiscassett Hill Albe marle Iwk New 9 25 9 25 0 25 925 9 25 Lambert eb 16 Miss Minnie McClure visited at Leo Saturday and Sunday The school taught by Miss Mattie Moss near here will close with an entertainment on the night of the 50 to 60 100 75 10 to 20 20 to 25 16 12S' to 15 10 to 20 11 to 12 90 25 returned from Glass where Mr Holds has been teaching school arm Lots or Sale We have 250 acres of land near Albemarle which we will sell in lots large for email farms Crowell i reeman Mr Clay Scnrboro and wife of roy have moved in the house with bemarle in hfs day is class poet Miss Spinks is of a poetical turn of mind and our people may expect something excellent from her pen Easter comes so very late this year (April 12th) that we really fear some of the girls will grow verv im patient to show their new soring The Whitney Reduction Companv have made considerable improve ments nt file Barringer mine and are now sinking and raising one Mrs John Dry 1ms twin babies both girls An officer from Neu London arrest ed a young man some days ago and Ritchie eb Wheat and oats are flue in i his section Mr II Rogers I as begun work on his new dwelling Mr 1) Ritchie dosed his school at li is phi ee Insl riday lie has given general siilisfaetion and wire any tendency of these diseases to ward pneumonia This has en fully proven in many thousands of cases in which this remedy has been used during the great prevalence of colds and grip in recent years and can be relied upon with implicit confi dence Pneumonia often results from tt Bilgm cum wiiru uaiijcrtr re ip resh Meats on hand at all times Oysters on Wednesdays and Saturdays Game ish Sausages etc etc Give me a trial order Hides bought and sold On public square opposite court house Phone No 1 The above nunied defendants and ail otters who may have pc interest in tli'3 estate of Isaac Lowder deceased will take notice that an action entitled an above has been com menced in the Superior court of Stanly coun ty fur sale of land for partition among the heirs of said estate And the said defendants will take notice that they are required to appear before the clerk the superior court of Stanly county at his office in the court house in the town of Albemarle on the 17th day of March A 1903 at 10 a and answer oi demur to the complaint in said action or the plain tiffs will apply to the court for the relief de manded in said complaint This the 31st day of January 1903 A CROWELL Clerk Superiar Court Austin Atty VIAOM IM MW Wk wanM nkaiw: our i Watty WwU ao toaprak th ladies Will mlnilivfc lMMtaaMihd It is i pretty good sign that for the number of fogs that occur in August there will be that many enows the following winter So far the two due this winter have not yet arrived but despair ye people who love sleighing and snowballing The winter is not gone yet and the snow will come It is well to remark in passing that just about a year ago we had a fourteen inch snow A number of invitations have been received here to a birth day entertainment to be given by the young ladies of Mont Amoena Seminary Mt Pleasant riday night ebruary 26th A reception will follow Wreck on the Yadkin Road On riday afternoon of last week the mixed (rain on the Yadkin road met with a wrick The passenger coach and two freight cars immedi ately in front of it werp thrown from (he track 1 mile this side of Granite Quarry The wreck is said to have been caused by a derangem nt of the (rucks on freight car The passen gers wore painfully shaken up but thir iujuries are not of a serious na ture Among the injured were: Conduc tor Crnnihy Mr and Mrs A Coble and two children of Salisbury Charles Holshouser of Rockwell and Mr Vance Lowder of Norwood Mr and Mrs Coble were moving here to accept wo' in the Efid Mills Mr Coble was confined to his bed a few days nml Capt Crumley missed a few runs on account of his injuries which wore of an internal nature This is the only accident of a seri ous natue that has occured on the road during the twelve years of its operation THE CHEAP CASH STORE ED HARTSELL office doctor Ims the flag pole on the ground now As a sailor once said will take the weather ns it comes until the signal is Mrs 1) A Hatley has had the large white oaks in hergrove around her dwelling topped Makes quite a change improving the premises greatly rom the looks of shingles shav ing and lumber around It Low premises be will soon occupy a new dwelling George Troutman has just com menced building a very large barn the largest in the surrounding coun try Rev Tucker preached an excellent sermon at Salem Sunday Mr Tucker is an earnest worker and a good man His sermon Sunday was the best he has ever preached at Salem new office building on the Masonic temple site is going up Miss Ora lluekiibui' Inis accepted place ns tcanlier in the Wiseiissett It is a love story as pure as a drop of dew in the heart of a mountain rose and its sentiment and pathos are of the sterling honest kind which appeal to every man and woman with a human heart It has been played in all the lead ing theatres of the principal cities of the United States and has been applauded everywhere it has been produced Crowds have come from all parts to witness its production in the large places The best focal talent possible has been procured for this play next Thursday night and it is gratifying to say that at the rehearsals it has been the pleasure of the writer to see this talent displayed with much cred it to the actors It will be a treat to any one to see this production Mr Palmer wentto Salisbury last riday to have his finger am putated but fortunately the doctors thought it possible to eave it and he did not have the operation perform ed Capt Geo AV rank engineer in charge of ihe Whitney Reduction work here who hue been in failing health for seme will leave with his family tor California in a few days seeking a more con genial climate A Mr Hammer of New York is here assisting Mr rank in the work It is not learned wheth er he will take charge of the work after Mr departure or not Mrs Nash and daughter Miss Tab who have been spending the winter in Charlotte Rockingham and Winston have returned home The public school closed here last Thursday after being in session a bout three months What are we going to do for the other month that Governor Aycock and other politi cians promised us during the cam paign last fall? Nil! The day school reopened Monday with fair attendance The sad intelligence of the death of Mr Lee Underwood in the vicinity of Alii post office some 5 miles oast of Albemarle will beafiTeat shock to hie several acquaintances and friends in the county or several months he had been a sufferer from pulmonary troubles and since last summer he gradually grew worse until death claimed him Monday night He was 27 years of ago a young man of fine character and had the making of a noble and useful man He was liked by all who knew him and a profound sadness is felt wher ever he was known He taught several terms in the public schools of the county attend ed Trinity College aw liile and for some time was a' member of the faculty of the school at Old Trinity when Prof Kirk was head master He contracted the disease about two years ago in the agency of a fruit tree concern having had to walk great distances and being ex posed to ell kind of weather working to make mon to complete bis education His remains were interred nt Stony Hill church cemetery yestf 'day The family have the profound sym pathy from hundreds of hearts that mourn with them lorida SperiiU Wrecked Washington eb It isreyort ed that the lorida special on the Southern Railway which leaves here at 9:50 was rec Led 10 miles south of Alexandria Va to night One man is said to have been killed Physicians have been sent from Alexandra An arrest has been made on a charge of train wrecking The train ran into an open switch at Ravensworth Va It is thought the switch was purpose! misplaced The engineer and fireman are report ed killed A wrecking train has left Alexandria for Ravensworth The train was number 33 not the lor ida special Rev Harrington of Mt Pleasant preached nt Mission Sun next year or never It was not known at the time of the shooting what your destiny would be but a score was kept which was rend when all had tried their hands Strange to say majority of the young ladies shot the heart and are thus destined to lend the forlorn life of an old maid while nearly all the boys hit and liear's The young men were also given a quantity of needles to thread in a given length of time Dr Kluttz carried off the prize while John Roes was consoled with tbe a corncob pipe The young ladies strove with each other in a taek drivingcontest Miss Pattie McCain coming out the victor in winning the prize Mies Bessie Miller won the booby During the evening delightful refreshments were served and everyone present thoroughly enjoyed the evening all voting Miss reeman an exceedingly charming young hostess Those present were: Misses Dora Hearne Esther Milton Eugenia Rowe Merrie Richardson Carrie Weaver Verona Kirk Pattie McCain Bettie Lilly Ora Huckabee and Beisie Miller Messrs Claude Heaths Horton 1 Nesbitt Kluttz Pemberton Bell Hal Rose A Patterson Henry and Tom reeman Rev and Mrs Rowe Since Sam Harris and Bill lowe left these parts the Bock Club seems to have gone into a state of inocuous desuetude The younger set or crowd as a wag expressed" it have gone the older birds one better and have a regularly organized mutual improvement club which meets every riday night at the homes of the different members It is a bright idea and one which the older young folks might pattern after The graduating class of the Albe marle Graded School this year num bers among its members some very bright young people Will Whitley is the only boy in the class and is class president an honor which he will wear most highly Miss Lena Spinks another member ot tbe class is the youngest daughter of the lare Richfield eb Richfl ld school closed on last riday We are still havingrain plenty and bad roads A gentlemen stated the ot het day that he camo the new oad which was abo 18 inches below the old one Mr Julius Arey had themisfortunehe other day of cuttinghis foot very ban while chopping cross ties Mr Henry Arey has a very bad hand caused by a healing The families of Messrs Geo rick and William Smith near here are contemplating vving to Albemarle Mrs Heglnr returned home last riday after a long visit to her eons one of Concord and the other of Glass Mr and Mrs Me Ritchie of China Grove visited friends and rela tives in Richfield Saturday and Sun day Mr and Mrs Walter Ritchie of Concord visited relatives and friends here Saturday and Sunday Miss Hattie loyd who has been attending school at Crescent visited homefolks Saturday and Sunday Mr Geo Wilhelm was hurt very bad while standing in front of a team of mules They became frightened at the train running the wagon tongue against him knocking im down and bruising him up very bad ly He is st 'll unable to lie out Mrs Geo Wilhelm returned home Thursday after visiting her daughter Mrs Koxie Morris Misses Lilhe Plyler and Bulah Ridenhour visited Miss Lillie Parker Sahinlay night ing for the best the markets Will have control of thenot Queen Quality St for Ladies and a subscription to lengthen their leiui We nave not heard much in regard to our school but it is hoped that enough interest will be taken to keep the school going If our people were interested in edcr ution as they are in finances there would be a great revolution in school matterhcie Ed ucation will help children to fall in love with books Sunday school and church and fall out with dogs guns and pistols Only a week ago last Sunday within hearing of this place was fired a number of No 32 from the sound Guess some boys were target shooting Of "ourse pn rents know anything uf it Monday this community was visit ed by a severe rain storm but no damage was done Eudy hasjust recently built an additional department to the roller mill building at this place but we not informed as to what machin Ciy will be put in We are to have a weather signal flag up this week It is to be at Dr We see that the Mrs and diuigh ter Mrs Verden Surratt of Dowd spent a few days in the city this week with relatives Representative Price on Tuesday introduced the following bills: An act to amend the charter uf the town of Big Lick: to amend Stnnly county road luw to prohibit publieilriinkeii ness in Stanly county serious nitcrention took place Tuesday morning between Mc Call nml 1) Hammond two ope ratives of (lie Wisenssett Mills They lind a dispute regarding some wok 1 Illi I IO li tin on 1 1 i i ii I i thou i no iiiino nun 1 1 i iii i i i i i uvi I Cotton Market Middling air Strict good Middling! Good Middling Strict MiddJ ng Middling Mr Davis hih! family and Mr Clark Morris and family visited hoinefolks and frs uds at Lowders mill last w(pk Mr and Mrs Robt Alien visited at Mr Crump's Saturday and A Mother's Recommendation I have used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for a number of years and have no hesitancy in saying that it is the best remedy for conghs colds croup have ever used in my family 1 have not words to express my confidence in this Mrs 1 A Moore North Star Mieh or sale by Maunev North Cauulina Stanly Ceunty In the Su perior Court Before the Clerk A Lo vder Daniel Hnrloeker and wife Hnrloeker Hatiey Hatley iiatley Millie Lowder and others plaintiffs vs Isaac Lowder Martha Lowder and others la nsToNE eb 17 A heavy ruin fell here Monday evenirg just nt night Cupt Burns of Clev' liind 0 Harvesting Machinal AtVTArA WvXS VUV WMV VVMVVlUpUlil 05 WUJW Reaper and Binder this sj ning see us and get our pi ces Celebrated Light Running' before obligating to anyone else we make terms to suit pwohaset Miss life Misses Uffoil uni! Northrup lituo nn interesting elnssofyuung ladies and the manner in which they acquit themselves speaks in ii most praiseworthy way of the training tiny receive These onter leave impressions fo: good on the minds of those who attend and those who participate The very bast watches bare their day of repaint and their time for cleaning Have yonr tixnpieoe attended to before it'a worn oat for lack of oil and eleaali ness A watch organism is fine and del icate and the slightest friction mates trouble and wears the parts out I will repair and clean your watch and war rant the job to be all I will give a guarantee for what I do and claim Just received a big lot of now watchss from filOit to MM keaMM tnv rtek Mack oat BKkingiiaa'sDye to dress hiinsell the prisoner jumped bare Corrected weekly by Morrow BroaA Heath Co Oorn(new) lour Peas Oats Onions Irish Potatoes Chickens Hens Eggs Ham Lard Butter Bacon Wheat (new) Cotton Seed The school at Mission closed on Inst Monday The school has been under the proficient management of Mr A Honeycutt rom all appearances when he took his de parture Mr Huneyeuft has enjoyed I he school hugely and regretted ex ceedingly to leave A ung man from Locust wai in onr place ti tew nights since and had the misfortune to lose his overcoat mule and saddle We learn since tlmt he has recovered the mule but is still minus saddle and overcoat Messrs IV A McClure and I liineyciitt are engaged in the mer cantile business Lucinda Simpson widow of the late Henderson Simpson died at her home in Monroe a few days ago She was 76 years of age She was the mother of Mr Simpson of this county popular builder Mr McAllistir has his forceof hands lay ing brick on the large warehouse for Morrow Bros Heath Co Hespoke B8 if it were a matter of only a few days before the work would be com pleted men of Albemarle having a genuinc'v first clues barber Mr II MeCn: jibell is getting his shop nicely equipped and his service is simply lip top He is an experi enced man at the business and Al bemarle hopes to retain him vacant lot on North Caldwell street between East avenue and ifth street belonging to Mrs Ella Lee of New York city was sold to Mr 0 Lowder wlio has just recently moved to Charlotte from Wingate Mr Lowder will begin at once tbe erection of a very handsome Chorlotte Observer severe winstorm of Monday night left several ear marks in the way of broken window lights blown down sheds and the like though no damage of note was done so fa ns we have heard The wind lapped up a lot of surplus water left by the heavy rains and brought stoves and ureplaces back into use a bad wind that blows no one following compose our honor roll this week: Subscriptions paid Dr Tox Troutman Coggin! A Carpenter A Crowell Prof Stevens Prof A Un derwood Parker Kirk I Efird Ket ves Cate Avett Taylor Smith Crook A Crowell Whitlev A Mnith Hall A Hall Mr Wolfe has bought out the interest of Mr Titus Efird in the Albemarle Grocery Co Mr Gaddy the popular young manager of the store for the past few months has resigned anil will in a few weeks ac cept other work Mr Wolfe is a goed man well known to our people He will be associated with Mr A Huneycutt in carrying or the busi ness is to have a daily news paper says a correspondent to the Charlotte Observer Telegraphic press despatches are to be taken and a modern office in every respect is to be equipped jndging from the Capi tol stock of the new 000 or 12000 It is to be indepen dent in politics since good men of all political faiths are said to be backing the scheme The field is a good one for a paper holding out such promises Harris a negro who last year got into a shooting difficulty at Kingville was drunk on Satur day night and when ordered out of a house by Henry Bruton one of the tin ml respectable colored citizens of the place turned a double bnrrel gun toward Henry ortunately only one or two of the shot took effect hitting young Bruton in the foot John has escaped If be will stay away the ends of the law eo far as Albemarle is concerned will be fully met Crowell showed us through the factory of Albemarle urniture Co last Thursday Tle finished product of this plant simply struck us heavily by surprise ine cabinet mantels bed room suits to gether with other furniture are being made and in quality and finish the work rivals any we hare ever seen imported into this place Mr Ellis Cooper foreman is a genius in his line The mantels he constructs are beautiful in design and ready markets will undoubtedly he found 'i he plant is equipped with machinery for every part of the work and very little is done by hand making possible daily output of a number of suits The steam heat dry kiln the large band saw sanding machine carvsr etc will make it interesting for any one who has not yet visited the plant suggestion for the two grad ed schools in Albemarle to unite in the employment of a good educator as superintendent and with the connty board of education in making him superintendent of public instruc tion for the county is a good one In this way a salary could be paid from the three sources that would justify the employment of man such as is available onlv to places paying a salary of a thousand or twelve or fifteen hundred dollars a year our hundred dollars each from tbe schools and' county would give a salary of 1200 Place a first class educates here let him ganise the teachers of the countyad identify himself with the educa tional interests of both town and was badly ent nni he came very nn ar bleeding Io den before a physieiun could reitcli him lie also received serious stab in the shoulder McCall skipped at once and has not yet been Bell's corre spondence rancis Willard memorial in the Presbvterinn church Tuesday evening by the Englewood was entertaining despite the un pleasant wenthei well repaid those who at tended The children acquitted themselves cell in drills and songs and the entire program was carried out in an interesting manner Six young ladies contest'd for the Dem ores! niedd Misn Clu liolui being awarded the prize Rev Davenport closed the exercise with strong and well chosen lecture on temperance Her ssley in Bilious? Dizzy? Headache? Pain back of your eyes? your liver! Use Pills paper to our Dowd Abi and Rest subscribers on Tliurs ay hanecforl Bros Heath Go offer special bargtiins in embroideries nml prices are marked down on nil winter good Rend nd Rev Irl Hiclm of St Louie prophesied rain and snow storms and cold waves between ebruary 11 Neely Meat Market NEELY Proprietor spring term of court nil! convene March It Menns spent Bunday in Concord Mrs Reeves spent last week with her mother at Dowd Cook of Concord is to move to Georgia ic a join her husband A Buiniall his family from Abi to accept work in the knitting mill car load lot of barb wire anil poultry netting hasjust been re eiv ed nt Morrow Bros Heath Co Thursday of next week Mies Carrie Miller of Zeb is to be married to Mr Tobias oster of Salisbury negotiations between Messrs Pennington and Caplan and Brown and Parker for the purchase ot land bordering town ereek on the west have been declared off Mrs Price of Albemarle wife of Stanly popular mem ber ol the House is in the city the guest of Mrs Arendell on ay etteville Raleigh News A Ob ERTILIZER We are headquarters for rprin liters We have 15 or '20 brands Write or call on for prices in oar load quantities Air ery at any point on Yadkii Railr iVe are now located in our new quarters flrstdoor above pott office with full line of resh Groceries such as Sugar Coffee Bacon and Lard Peaches and Toma toes canned goods of all sorts We also carry a nice line of Shoes Thanking tbe people of both town and country for past fa vors we solicit your trade in Stanly Enterprise it Hi'eins that marriages in onr midst nre to continue Mr Cleve Blalock nml Miss Daisy Honeycutt were iniirrieu onnuay away ninteli While sei'iii end wc extend syinpnt hy and to the young couple our liest wishes Mr Smith is st ill on the sick All Winter Goods atGreatly Reduced: In order to make room for our dous Soring Stock that wi soonh to come in Nothing In Th is of noire naeral valoe tore? bh ceats thm tte Wvertfeeneatoof alixe that every stere most be eidher a follower aad we cboose to be leaders' MorrowBrosfHeato The Great DcfartaKat's arnitnre in Crude Shape is offered by some firms but weconside our customers are better satisfied with fine qual ity and artistic designs It is not an easy matter to tell whether furniture is good or not when you buy it You have to rely on the judg ment of tbe dealer Our furniture comes from our regularmakers Weknow it to lie fine and well made Worthy of yonrconfldence as well as ours We have bargains in Side boards and Extension Table II K1KK CO urniture Deilersard UndtrUktn vuxxxg VUD 1KUI Hl UR day because there was not money each guest shot with bow and arrow enough to run four months still a I at three large hearts which told that number of districts have made up I you would either marry this year MlLLINlH'OiiT eb Most the public schools closed last Satur been furnished with nnicesleeple and bell Mumpford generaly succeeds at anything he undertakes Prof Shankle accompanied by Prof James Lilly of Rest spent Saturday and Sunday at his fathers Mr 4 Lentz has just returned from the northern markets where he has been to purchase goods for the Lentz mercantile establish ment A certain young lady in our town who is iuit blooming into woman hood found herself at the bead of fluenza (grip) and it has been ob the ranch while the older members served that tbie remedy counteracts of tbe ta uiily were away from borne water bound After getting the larger children off to school she at tempted to nurse the baby get din ner and wash too She got her meat on her clothes in the pot and sat down to rock the baby to sleep and pick her salad wheiKshe saw that the cow and calf bad not been a slight cold when no danger is ap parted She ran to the lot and shut prehended until it is suddenly die the calf in the stable came back covered that chere is fever ana diffl picked up the child and tni to paci cnlty in breathing and palrs in the a A MV AM AA A A A A Tendency ot tbe Times The tendency of medical science is toward preventive measures The best thought of the world is being given to the subject It is easier and better to prevent than io cure It has been fully demonstrated that pneumonia one the most danger ous diseases that medical men have to contend with can be prevented by the use of Cough Remedy Pneumonia always reeoin from a cold or from an attack of in London eb Mr Henry Culp has been critically ill for the past week with pneumonia but the crisis is over with him now and if the necessary orecautions are used he will soon recover Prof Spinks who did so much Mr Cochran is going to close for the education of tbe youth of Al ouc ms intereec in tne ixew Lonaon Drug Co and go to Missourri to accept a position iu a drug store there As was stated in our last corre spondence the drama I love will be given here next Thurs day night reb the 26th This is New Arrival Every day brings us new NEW crisp All this time the child wac crvinc for share of attention She eat down began to cry and aid I Items intet ana Mot vo Much wish my mamma was when I riHrmi up Here and Thorn there was wafted to her nostrils the Miss Lesca reeman charmingly entertained a number' of her young friends at the home oi her parents Mr and Mrs Edmond reeman last riday evening from eight thirty to eleven One of the features ot the evening was a lienrt coldest in which A Handkerchief Bazar ThLndis Aid Society of the Meth odist church will hold a Handker chief Bazaar to morrow (riday) i Lowder the Academy has rtitfht the large room unacr i en tri Hotel They have ispnod the following unique invitation: greeting: To all our friends though far or near We crave your kind attention So please to lend us now your ear While we a subject mention The ladies of this church will hold Ou a day not distant far If we have been correctly told A So this then is our plan in brief To help our enterprise You shall each buy a handkerchief Of any kind of size To be without a handkerchief You know is quite distressing Ho all you people come and buy surely dp a blessing Benefit of church The invitation is extended to eryone and cards were issued mere oT nlnin thp nlan for hoidinff the bazaar Members of every denomi fy it when she saw that the cow had chest then it is announced that the nation aad the public genera 11 are opened the stable door aud let the patient hae pneumonia Be on tbe cordially invited calf out after spending sometime sale side aad take ChaabsMBM Befreshnicnta will be nerved and getting me cow in ana rne caii our vougn sne iimnu uu ner rvi uru iu icw now wcomnuRDw bwwmw wna 'vwr An Effective St a stroke that counts: we make it far tow for yours doubly effective a stroke of ecaMS part to take advantage of the stroke o' enfcrprtae This is cutting that means a great deal to bayi early for some of these: jr A 'in 'toaTiiiiiiMte'aaa toifi MIkT JC These goads wS be tore nuke aad get them eat NW UM added an they omn the umSmt Wa maakaows asd aftrodatoa toe wktok easterner You totorat to UR Drtag year Cere toes Chicken md Bmm you nave io sck aw lA i so vaamr nmwwj I i Vz tr UMKU' I 1O I LenSi7rieSil 1 15 to 20 cents.