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Stanly News and Press from Albemarle, North Carolina • 4

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rc Humor Philosophy By DUNCAN SMITH PERT PARAGRAPHS Your enemy is' fool if he up when you begin boost him A decent regard for rights is too upt to be measured by what they pay for them If devils were visible to mortal eyes the chances are that we would all think that we are In hades It tiiav be true that wealth is a bur den but nobody lias found it wearing enough to be lait aside A Auiiuui likes to see a man takeiceedliigly good care of bis health when he paying alimony It is always wlsu to keep your tem per fur you never know when you may need to use It Nobud) thinks uiui about freedom who has It Being gentle to an underling is a cer tificate of complete ma dery When temptation ami opportunity begin to flirt with each other decorum would better look the other uay An illuminated Ambition like to be the lightning bug b'or Wouldn't It be line With nothing in the vorld to Ju But 'at nround and shine? I be my own electric light I'd laugh ut Standard Oil And when the gas man came around Sis Jlttle plot foil "When calling on the ladybug To spend an hour or so Of course I'd take along my lamps But I would turn them luw And when we went out a atrull All un a starllyhi night I'd be as orilliant you can bet As any bug in sight At evening when the katydid musical and gay hang around as tudlotice To hear her cheerful lay And if perchance she lost her place Or somehow missed the key throw a light upon her book So she the notes might see And every other bug would say Lt that chap Is bright" or 1 could always find my way the darkest night If 1 could be the llghtni bug 1 Certainly would be 1 Ha warmest iiitunber in tii Julia As all the world could see More I The Largest air in the South SalistDiiry KT HON WILLIAM RANDOLPH HEARST will be on the Stand His first trip to the South It will be worth your while to come for nothing else but to hear him Oct 29 30 31 and 3NTov 1st CJ Rowan Davie Davidson Stanly Cabarrus and Iredell and we urge farmers in these counties to exhibit something at the air There are seventeen different departments write to Witherspoon Secretary Our premium list covers all breeds of stock and poultry as well as farm products machinery ladies fancy work OUR PREMIUMS ARE CASH $200 to farm exhibiting Best agricultural display $200 $8000 Cash Premiums Ready to Pay $8000 Meet your friends here and have a jolly time at little cost Best music that the State affords Low Railroad rates or further information address Witherspoon Secretary Salisbury North Carolina Don't liVK to be years nt age Yiur lelatlous might get tired waiting for your life insurance Don't swear You can li're a man to do a much more urtbtic Job than yon possibly eoubl for a very little money nk a lady what her age is Guess at it and add thirteen buy anything you cannot af ford The rude dealer might ask you to pay for it Don't eat too freely of poison It might not be sufficiently adulterated to be harmless Don't laugh nt your own jokes Make art angmnents to trade laughs with some friend who Is also funny Looked Pretty In the Dark "She always encourages men who call on her to turn down the fflH a thing! She is distressingly plain" Job Yawning or Him Is something of a failure In life" "Yes he works hard enough but he appear to succeed In anything he undertakes" he write a book' "A popular novel' a serious treatise on bow to suc His Day at Last Oh now the Iceman sends bls cares To Guinea for awhile And on his placid features wears The picture of a smile Modern Poetry Miss rom what hidden sources Mr Scrib do you seek your inspiration Mr My dear girl I'm too much rushed with my writing ever to waste time chasing around after in spiration Ae Beards Will I don't like a beard on i young man I didn't like It nt first either Bnt then it grew on me by degrees Easy Marks The Press we do MXt? 'The The public is still avail able it? Long Hair a Mark of Honor olden limos excessively long hair was considered a murk 01 honor and or many centuries long hair was in rance the distinctive mark ot kings The ancient Persians and Par thians of high caste wore long flowing hair while the poorer classes were obliged to cut theirs short Homer speaks or the Imig haired Greeks by way of distinction The Gauls considered long hair a mark of honor but Caesar obliged them to cut it oft In token of submis sion Long hair was thought by the ranks to denote high birth and the Goths looked upon it as a distinctive mark of culture and honor Short hair was considered by nearly all the old nations to denote thraldom and even now criminals have their heads shaved Times The Word The expression wnich is heard so often nowadays Is not a new one On the contrary its origin dates hack to the reign of Charles II when there was a sea captain who was tmed udge No matter Low unsatisfactory bls voyage tins nautical man always re turned with an endless string of pre posterous tales of great deeds and suc cess His propensity for falsifying be came so well known that whenever any one was heard telling a question able exploit it became the custoft to cry you udge Pittsburg Post Art and Happiness Artists' are not as a class the happi est of mortals but that Is because they fall to relate the ideal rationally to life rather than because they are vow ed to standards of perfection Unhap piness comes upon them as It would upon any one else In consequence of folly and indifference and and their devotion to art which la of ten heid io be the cause of their mis fortunes is In reality the only mitigat ing factor In their Bliss Carman In Craftsman Sure Cura a letter from a young said the answers to correspondents ed itor wants to know bow be can break himself of the cigarette him to marry a strong minded woman who objects to growled the sna'e Chicago News What la a Babyf A baby That which makes borne happier love stronger patience great er bands busier night longer days shorter the past forgotten the future Magazine No man has learned anything rightly until be knows that srary day to HARD TIMES IN KANSAS The old days of grasshoppers and drouth are almost forgotten in the prosperous Kansas of today although a citizen of Codell Earl Shamburg 'has not forgotten a hard time he en countered He says: was worn oat and discouraged by coughing night and day and could find no rc lief till 1 tried Dr New Dis coVery It took less than one bottle to completely cure The safest Aand most reliable cough and cold core tad King and throat healer ever uearameeu mr aun Ce Me Md IU Trial doomsday Henry Jones of Tampa la writes: "I can thank God for my present health due to Kid ney Cure I tried doctors and all kinds of kidne cures but nothing did me much good till I took Kidney Cure ur bottles cured me and I have no more pain in my back and shoulderr I am 62 years old and suffered long but thanks to Kidney Cure I am well and can walk and enjoy myself It i a pleasure to recommend it to those Boeding a kktaey aaodicine PROESSIONAL CARDS WRIGHT Attoriej ud Cwntlltt at ALBEMARLE Office Rear room ovor M' Little A Co store DRGM EAGIX DENT18T ALBEMARLE Office: Room No 2 and 4 Trust BuiklioK Office hours 890 a to 12 LSO to 630 North Cam win Stanly county In the Superior Court before the Clerk Hohn a Wallace and others Plaintiffs vs Brown Huneycutt David Huneycutt and heirs st law of Archibald Helm deceased To plaintiff Helms you will take notice that you are required to appear at the office of the Clerk of the Superior Court for Stanly county on thelSht day of October W07 and account and all advancement made to you by your fathet dunng hta life tmt and render a schedule and account thereof togdlb er with the other hero of said estate You will take notice that if you fail to account for all ad vaneeanerte as provided by law you wiUbe ad judaed by the court to have had aad received your full share and part of the estate of the said Archibald Hehna deceased and that you arc not entitled to any further part or share therein Thia the 17th day bf September 1W7 A Habbib Clerk Superior court for Stanly County Austin Atty N'OTICE TO CREDITORS Hoving thia day qwdffied as admintotratoc of the estate of David Milton daceaaad all persona havtec claims artnst the said estate are hereby notified to paw sent same to me duly aothacataA on Lafora the 21st day ot Smttember IM or thOnatiee wih be pleaded hi bar ot tMr TOtooorr AS Seryme Aho are indebted to nd ornate rwonmted to mmm tot rtffiamm ffiwi MttU EMM Thfattettat Legal Advertisement Under and by ivrtue of the authority and power conferred upon me by a Deed of Trust executed by Gibson and wife Isaura one on the 11th day of January to secure a bond of even date for $21083 and interest to the Morrow Bros Heath Co (Incorporated) and one on May loth 1906 to secure a bond of even date for $20000 and interest to Morrow Bros Heath Co (Incorporated) and one on Septem ber 26th 1906 to secure a bond of ven date fur and interest to the Morrow Bros ealh Co (Incorporated) al! three of said Deeds of Trust are recorded in Register's Office of Stanly county the first in Book No 41 of Mortgages Page 262 the second in Book No 41 of Mortgages Page 414 he third in Book of Mortgages No 41 Page 620 to which reference is hereby made Said Deed of Trust having provided for sale me of the premises hereinafter describee! upon default of payment of said Bonds an application having been made by the said Morrow Broe Heath Co for a sale by me of said premises I will on rionday the 4th day of November 1907 at the Court House door in Albemarle at the hour of 1 expose to sale for cash to the highest bidder 2 tracts of land lyingj and being in Albemarle township Stanly county' (in and near the suburbs of the settlement of Kingville) more particularly described and defined as follows: 1st tract beginning at John corner in lorth line of South street and runs 30 200 feet to Arch southwest corner thence with 120 feet Jo Melton south east corner of lot No 35 then 3 30 parallel with line to his corner south in no th line of the street 120 feet to the beginning being ail of lots Nos 26 and 27 in town of King ville near Albemarle See deed of King to (' Gibson dated September 1 1904 and recorded September 4 1904 in Book 30 page 614 of deeds in Registers office of Stanly county 2nd tract known the residence lot of said Gibson upon which he and his wife reside be ginning at a stake same street comer and run ning with his line reversed 3 150 to a stake thence 3 150 feet to a stake thence 87 132 feet to the beginning being lots Nos 5 and 6 in the subdivision of land as surveyed and plotted by A Holt for Ewing ebruary 1 1906 and is the lands deeded 0 Gibson by deed of Ewing and wife April 1 1906 and re corded in Registers office Stanly county in Book of deed No page 92 on May 15 1906 Said lands are sold to satisfy said bonds interest and coat This October 1 1907 PEMBERTON Tnatec VORTH CAROLINA Stanly county By virtue of an order of vhe sunerior court of Stanly county in the special proceeung entitled Huneycutt A Huneycutt and others vs Hays Burris Rebecca Lewis and others I will on Monday Nov 1 1007 at the court house door in Albemark Stanly county at 12 expose to sale at public auction to the highest bidder the following described real ectate lo wit: A tract of land lying and being in Stanly county State aforesaid and in Big Lick township adjoining the lands of Israel Whitley and others and bounded a follows to wit: Be ginr(ng at actons 07 three post oak and runs 42 17 chains to alpine in a field thence 8 15 chains to a stake in the the Charlotte oad by a dog wood and hickory thence with Raid road 8 1 4 chains to line thence with his line 3 11 5 100 c'uains to his corner by a Urge pine thence 85 9 chain to the Concord road thence with said road 17 7 i chains to Wes ley line thence with his line 76 4 chains to his comer by two hickories thence 61 1 2 11 1 5 chains to a hickory by a red oak thence a 37 38 1 2 chains to the beginning containing 91 1 2 acres be the same more or less Terms of sale: one third cash on day of sale and ths remainder on or before the 1st day of May 1908 with 6 per cent interest on the deferred payments Title retained until all of the pur chase money is peid This the 30th day of Sept 19C7 PRI( Commissioner "OTICE By virtue of an ordnr of the Superior Court of Stany county in the special proceedings Harrington administrator and 1 Hnrringlon widow of Harrington dvemsed and others vs MS Harrington A and others for the purpose of making assets to pay debts 1 will on Monday the 4th day of Novemlter 1907 at the court house door in Albemarle Stanly county Enterprise irst Voting Contest at 12 in exiMse to sale at public No 1 No II NC No III RULES GOVERNING CONTEST STANLY BOTTLING WS DIGESTOL OR Address No I No II MDNEX CURE J11 any caBe of Kidney or Bladder Disease not A beyond the reach of medicine Na BVrVl KffHevw MMT ataBtock beyond the reach of medicine No medicine can do mere 5 On Saturday December 14 1907 The Enterprise will give away the following prizes to the three successful candidates who secure the largest number of votes viz: auction to the highest bidder that portion only of the following describ'd lands nut included in the ht werof Harrington widow of Har rington deceased said dower io consist in one thni in value of the lands hereinafter described The land described as follows: lying and living in the country of Stanly said state and Tyson township adjoining the lands of Titus ('ub)eand others and bounded as follows to wit: Beginning at a stone pile in an old field by three pines A Coble's corner thenr with his line 4 62 1 2 chains to a stake by a pine and post tKik thence with line 4 3 4 chain to a stone by a sweetgum thence 86 13 chains to a stone corner: thence 1 34 chains to a stone thence with li ne again 87 7 1 4 chains to a stake on the cast bank of Litt le Creek Nancy Ingold's corner then down the meadows of said creek 27 1 2 chains to a lage white oak near the 1 Mecklenburg road thence 32 6 1 2 chains to a stake in the Iron Spring Branch thence 87 4 1 2 chains thence o8 10 chains crossing the creek to a stake by 3 pines thence 8G 10 1 2 chains lo the beginning containing 165 1 2 acres more or less after the dower has been laid off and anotted to the widow in the lands above described there will Im' something like 1U0 or more acres of land left which lands only will le sold under this proceeding a plot of the same will be made showing the number of acres and the courses and distr nces which can be seen by ap plying to Price at his office in Albemarle Terms of sale one third cash on day of sale and the remainder on or lfo the 1st day of 1908 with 6 per cent interest on the deferred payment Title retained until all the purchase money has been paid in full This the first day of Octobr 1907 PRICE Commissioner oil line of Bur JU Robe Coffin from the cheapest to a Broadcloth cot oredOMket Otveme a call for any thing in thia Eno White Gloat and White nbosed Silk Plnah Oaskota for ehildnn urniture Dealer and Undertaker A handsome lady's Watch solid 14 Gold Case 15 Jewel Elgin This Watch will be given to the young lady who receives the highest number of votes subject to conditions named below It may be seen in the Win dow of Starnes Jeweler Itisa thing of beauty and value and some pretty young lady in some part of Stanly county will wear the prize ITZGERALD DENTIST ALBEMARLE This is the place to get the beat drinks of the season We haye the agency for the best drink on the market One of those well known Helena Cooking Ranges size No 8 with hot water reservoir etc will be given to the married lady who receives the greatest number of votes It will not only be an ornament to the kitchen but an article of lasting service And no one is entitled to more consider ation than the housewife who presides over the stove This elegant Kitchen Range may be seen at The Hardware Company Offiee in Central Hotel Building North cc ner first floor NOTICE: I will be in Norwood oo Monday and Tuesday of each week HOLLISTER 8 Rocky IciiitaiR Tea laggcti A WW sw uM' Last but not least are the old veterans We shall give to the cld soldier who receives the highest of votes a $3000 suit of clothes to be fitted and furnished in Morrow Brothers Heath clothing de partment from their celebrated Strouse Brothers High Art Clothing The successful veteran may distribute' the amount as he may desire Hen ry Pemberton the polite and genial young man who attends to orders in the clothing department will give the winner his best personal atten tion and see that he is properly fitted out VORTH CAROLINA Stanly County By virtue of an order of the Superior Court of Stanly county in the special proceedings entitled Harkey and wife Annie Harkey and others vs John Bunn James Bunn and I will on Monday the 4th day of November 1907 at court house door in Albemarle Stanly county at 12 o'clock expose to sale at public auction to the highest bidder the following de scribed real estate to wit: A tract or lot of land lying and being in the town of Albemarle said county and state adjoining the iands of Goodale and others and bounded as follows to wit: Beginning at a stone on the Swift Island and Troy road mer and runs with his line 20 19 poles tc stone by a white oak thence 69 14 4 1 4 poles to a stone by line thence a new line 20 19 poles to a stone on the edge of the Swift Island ud Troy road thence 69 1 4 4 1 4 poles to the beginning containing one half acre be the same more or less it being the lot conveyed to Bunn by A Arey and wife under deed dated Sept 17th 1903 and recorded in the affice of the Register of Deeds for Stanly county in Book 31 of Deeds on page 246 Terms of sale: one third cash on day of sale ard the remainder on or before the 1st day of May 1908 with 6 per cent interest on the deferred payment Title retained until all of the purchase money is paid This the 3Uth day of September 1907 PRICE Commissioner L' Stanly Bottling Works Oppoate Morrow Broffi A Heath Co A meffie tor Contl pation Indleeition LIt wewi VMmw traublM tWZtnnlM Emhaa InsOL Blood Bm Breath Slucrish Bowel HeadcLendBMkaffiie IMltoexy Moontotn Tein tab Mt tarn sk Mnia a nu usbidb maos na liounm Dbuo CWAVY MmUms SUGCETI tMUM KMf All grocera aell Jt It is refnahinc health ful invigorating arJ akto digieetion When you want a bottle of beer call ft Hop Ale it will do you more good October 17 1W7 Indicate by in which contest you want your votes to be counted VALUABLE LAND SLLE By virtue of the power and authority zested in me by a mort gage trust deed executed by Joshua Osborn which mortgage trust deed has been duly record ed in the office of the Register nf Deeds for Staub county in Book 30 of Mortgages page 214 I the undersigned Sarah Efird vH on Monday No vember 4th 1907 at the court house door in Albe marle Stanly county NC at 12 sell for cash at public auction to the highest bidder the following described real estate situated in Stanly county State of bounded as follows to wit: a parcel of land adjoining the land of Sally Osborne and Osborne on the Lick branch beginning in a spring thence 281 pulls to a stake in the 4d Hne by two dogwoods thence with the old line 43 42 polls to a stake in the bank of the branch thence 87 28 polls to the beginning Containing 2 acres Salo will be made to satisfy the provisions of said mortgage trust deed ITus the 3rd day of October 1907 SARAH EIHD Mortgagee A Huneycutt Atty 1 The contest is open only to subscribers of The Enterprise Ary one may enter by becoming a subscriber 2 A coupon good for ten votes will be printed in this paper each week Only one name must be written theron Write plainly and indicate which contest the ballot is to be voted in 3 To each new subscriber will be given a coupon which will entitle the holder to 400 votes for every one dollar pawl And for each dollar paid on old subscriptions a coupon will be given that will entitle the holder to 400 votes In inis way it is possible for contestant to receive a large number of votes by giving a little time to securing new subscribers and re newals 4 The ballots will be deposited in sealed boxes as they come in and the result announced each week 5 In every case the money must accompany the order and be addressed to Contest The Enterprise Albemarle 6 This paper reserves the right to withdraw either offer if there is not more than one active contestant for any one of the prizes This contest closes on Saturday December 14 at 12 No Ill Cut this out and dopoit in bulk box at Th Entetvria offioa Thi eawaa ia wM voted in 10 day from dte omoa 1U tuupoo void it not The Enterprise Voting contest THIS COUPON IS GOOD OR TEN VOTES Keeps a nice line of urniture always on hand UNDERTAKERS SUPPLIES Hartsell BIG LICK OROflS'HARMACY AvJT a Tni a.

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