The Roxboro Courier from Roxboro, North Carolina • Page 8

The Greco-Turkish war, the Cu The Courier. Why will you buyb itter neusea' ins: tonics when Grove's Tastelesa Chill Tonic is as pleasant as Lemon Syrup. Your druggist is authorized to refund the caone; ia every case where it fails to cure. Price, 50 Leasburg Notes. We believe our' little town has not been represented' in your columns recently, so we attempt to write a line or two.

1 Air. Arthur Thomas, who has had a position in Raleigh, is now at home for a short stay. He will turn to Raleigh aboutthe 22rd. of May we understand We are glad to have Air. Thomaf in our midst.

Airs. AL- T. ha3' been sick for several davs. Severe cold, we think is the trouble. We; hope she may recover very soon.

Rev. R.H. Broom gave a very- in: teresting and instructive lecture here a tow days since. His subject, was', "Education" and the lecture was intended specially for the students of the academy. His characterization of the "Little was- greatly enjoyed.

Leasburg Suuday school is preparing to celebrate Children's Day the second Sunday afternoon in Alay. The exercises will, it be very entertaining. suppose friends are invited. Ajcl Enjoyable Evening. DENNIST9N, Va, Last.

Monday evening was a scene of great pleasure. About the time the sun was sinking beyond the the Western Horizon, and the cars weri roaring by; a crowd began gathering at Air." Geo. W. Joyner's beautiful new home to' enjoy a sociable, given in" honor of Aliss Ella Joy-ner, the accomplished sister of Al r. George Joyner.

Supper was served arly, after which the crowd assembled in the parlor, and enjoyed the charming music-made by Air. Jamie Brooks arid hjs daughter. It is always treat hear those two make Abo a ten o'clock we were ugairilnvited intothe xlin-ing room. Beneath the large burning; lamp set a table of "white." -It was full of delicious ice cream and cake of excellent flavor, re very thing to please even the most delicate taste; The goqd host and hostess did everything in their power for the pleasure of the.guests, and their efforts Were not in the least blightea. After partaking of- the we again went to the parlor and engaged in sociable chat' -until, thewee hours of night when yve had to our friends adieu, We cannot thank the family too'much for their hospitably, aud we not many nehce have may another such an opportunity.

aiontez'. April 24, '97. Do You Want the Best Fertilizer? The Hvco, brand is -the highest ora'le fertilizer this market is proved tv the It is strii-tiv i grnde tor you want to raise fine tobacco it will pay. you to ge tic EEfT fenilyr zer. Call and let us tell you about it.

T. Wilson Co. The man who minds his own business will always have something do. very body wants a good ga-den and gcod fresh "seeds are as much a necessity' as good soil, Morris has The Seed at the right price for every boa Help for the Helpless. Dr.

B. Mi Wooley, of Atlanta, Ga.i whose opium andr whiskey cure as. presented. ini another column is a benefactor to our generation. Ten 'V: vears asro he rescued some of ourcit izena whe live heartily and -well to bless an.i to praise.

him. IVholeosile and Re-; tail HARDWARE I 200(1 hand-suw files for 5d Genuine No. 5 FF Points- Genuine BoV'Dixie. 5c Genuine No, 5 FF Plows $1.45. Imitation plow stocks -75c handled hoes 25c Trace ch airis V-" 35c Forks- 25 and 35c No.

7 Cook stoves $7.50 and up. 4 8i; up Large stools: of Crockery and; Tinware at bottom -prices. Agents for; Osborne Mowers Rakes. Cutaway arrows, Oliver Chilled.S vracuse Plo vvs Rob peed Cutters, Geiser Manufacturing Thresh-: cr, Saw Mills, Ricli-r mond Horse Powers, Sash, Doors, Blinds, Paints, Qils, and all kinds of Builders" and WagonHard- ware. Iron oofing- -'and 'guttering a specialty.

LUKIW An Affidavit. This is to certify May'llth I -walked to Jdelick's drug store on pair, of crutchesyand bought a bottle of a ber 1 ai n's Pai Ba 1 fo i flammatory: rheumiti8m which had crippled 'me up. After usinv three bottles I am completely cured. I can "cheerfully recommend it. Chas; H.

Wetzel, Sudbury, SworhN and-subscribed to' before me on Augjaat -1894 Walter Snipmah, P. sale by Drug gists. 1- vxass, Don't -Forget I). Bar To. Furniali Tour 7.

This Seasonl will have in. a car load in a few. days. Ice iiquse under Peoples7. Sank.

ban insurrection, 'and sealing question are the princioal topics covered by the Alay Reviews, of Reviews in -editorials, special articles, aud magazine and book reviews together With cartoon and other illustrations. Tne Public School in Distiict 2 Will close Alay th6-14th 1897., Tht-children Will give, aii eiiteFtainment to the public, everybody', invited. Exercises commence, promptly, at'ohe o'clock P. M. A.

Brooks of Roxboro, will deliver an address. s' Oue of our 7teRY young men escor: ted a-youug lady to her home a night or a two ago and on his return horne some, of the- bovsvdecided to-have a little fuii aud as; he walked along "a few rocksbehind we were not informed as to the ef feet, but dont think the boys had much fun. meetings at Baptist church. continueV There are two services each day-r-at 4 o'clock in the afternoon and 8 in the- evening. The congrations are large and attentive, and the Pastor is doing splendid preaching his sermons are and full of love -for those he would lead to a higher lifer Mrs.

Anna A word from a fri-nd to all concerned, may be timely, and of service to teachers, patrons, and scholars. Divine advice is, Aud let.is rn6tbe weary in well doing." A hu-humau saying closely akin to the a-bove is, "Let welf enough Yet people are very slow to heed and profit by auch counsel. Roxboro has had a most excellent school dur lng the last scholastic year from aH reports: and the ction of the trus universal satisfaction. Mt is hoped that Prof 1 will turn a deaf ear to even better propositions elsewhere, and continue his good work of light and. information to our youths and.

content himself umoiig a people who now appreciate him. But is in mind- especially to say something about so worthy and ccuipeieut an assistant as is Airs. Harrison. Sne has been teachiug for several years in good commu ni fties, and in every place where "heiJ labors have been, brsto weu; she: lias made for herself an 'en viable reputa tion. Al rsr.

Harrison, is now i he prime of lifei very socially, a Christian lady, with hands heart, and influence jto help on education, arid with all, an experiV ence inmariaffiner, teachinar. ahd helping children," which is.oui obtained through years of study, "ex perience, and application. Sue; being thus qualified by nature, Veif application, cjhristian and years of experience, should be more eager ly Sought by a commnnity as teacher niore highly, appreciated, arid better remunerated- than th se less prepar- ed'for such responsibilities as rest npon teachers. We write', these lines to say, to the people of Roxboro and betterlap- ureyiate a goou: tuing wnue you nave it, and. -other community, who'may value and secure the ser vices of such a teacher, you? to; oe congratulated on so By a fiend Sojournistg' Roxboro, April, 27, i Congressman Kitchin the Orator.

The Commencement invitations to be sent out by Oak Ridge Institute this year are very handsome. They are Japr anese students now attending that institution. Hori. W. VV.

Kitchin, member of Congress from' this Con gressional District will be the Orator this year. -The commencement ersises occnr May the 231 24. Arrivals at -Hotel Dowdy." The following were the arrivals at Hotel Dowdy, since our last issue P. G. Cosby, D.

Lawson Va G.i y. Datf is," Baltimore, C. Lawson, Coles Spragms, Va W. Goode, E.G. Aluse, N.

Wm. Guthrie, N. C. A. Albright, NT L.

C. Watkins, H. L. Cannon, J. E.

B. Stewart Jno. Gooch, C.Boivhng, C. W. Stanford, N.

E. Warne, Geo. A. Cosby, S. A.

Brorii bergk-PhiladelphiaV H. Beverly, Va. B. Gunst, R. Lee Urown, C.

S. Sundon, S. V. Levenistene W. D.

Cothran. lees on April 2bth, jn re electing Prof. prinaipai, auuY Airs. 1 Anna Harrison, as gives ROXBORO N. C.

'April 28, '97 'I Post Hours: -f The Post Office will be open every day except Sunday from 7 :30 o'clock in. to 6 :30 o'clock p. m. for Durham and points South will close at 7 :10 p. m.

Mai Tor Lynchburg, and points North will close at 8: 00 a. m. John A. Noeil. P.

M. R. "went over to last Thursday, night. Mr. and Hobt.

Davis are -vis itin'; ther John. -v U. J. Hall. is imprdyiug his "residence by placing pai lings around his lot.

Mr. J. Morris went over 'to X'hapek Hill Saturday to visit his mother." r' Mrs. oo. Nelson speut last Thurs-' day and Friday in town, visiting friends: i AVe had a pleasant Cttll yesterday from our friend Mr.

Jno, R. rgrewybf Prospect Hill Mrs. Joe Noell, of Mt. TJrzah, -was in town' a few days last week, the gutst of her sister Mrs. YV.

H. Loug. Mr. Webb, accompanied by his sister, Miss Jessie, went over to Durham last Friday night to visit ralatives and friends. Our fertilizer dealers are doing a good business -'these days, judging from' the way the farmers have beeni haulinit away froni here.

Jacob Slaughter, who was noted for. hard work and close ecou- omv died at his residence in this County last Sunday night. Congressman V. VV. Kitchiu and wife left for Washington last Friday.

Air. Kitchin spent two weeks at home to theldelight of his many friends. Satterfieid, of Prospect in town Monday and made us a pleasant visit. He the -McKinley prosperity jias not struck bis section yet. Aliss Coa.Cn the popu-lar milliner at Messrs, J.

A. Loiig, Son Cc.y went down to -Chase City ast Saturday to spend a tew days with jhome The many friends' of Rev. J. H. Lamberth will be glad to learn that he is steadily We would all be delighted to see him restored to his old time good health.

7 i i Air, T. J. Gattis, of Durham is spending a day or, two town. gave an entertainment at the Academy 1 ap ig A th i i "am op foi the benefit of the JJ ethodist Sunday school. Next monday is the regular time for tliey annual town, election, we hear very little talk of the matter, but hope that a progressive.

Alay or and Board of Commissioners will be elected. On and: after next' there willrbe noSunday train oh the L. D. division of the Norfolk Western This is very. pleasant news indeed for onr efficient and ac commodating agent, Air, Taliaferro.

Ko difference whether it is a bar-' rel of flour, a side of meet or some of the dainties for your table, 'Johnson the groceryman, wants to snpply you. He carries jn sf ock at all times every thing that a first class, grocerystore is expected to handle. Messrs. J. A.

Long, Son in their; announcement week have comething especially interesting to the ladies their snecial sale of Trimmed Saturday. ay the 1st. Rare bargains will be offered. Thev also announce the arrival of a new lot. of Pants, of.

the, very latest styles. 4 Read their ad, it is full of the most interesting informations for both ladies and gentlemen; On Friday night, it is stated that Rev. E. W. Fox, of Alilton ill lee; tu re before the studeuts ol Leasburg Academy.

We doh'p knowhis ject but to recommend he lecture, we need only to mention the name of the The friends of the school here; and of education gener ally, we think 'are invited. Aliss Bessie arid Prof. Newboici spent the Easter holiday in. tne western, part oi Locust Hill. their way 'back to Leasburg Aliss Bfssie stopped in Yancey ville" for two days.

They re-. port a pleasant J' We learn tjiat Crawf jrd, of Trinity College will delrver the commencement address, at the, clos ing of the school here, on Alay 25th, 27,,07, Roseville Notes. News is somewhat destitute in o'ir community at this time. But never theless must answer at our nost sometimes. The pibst of our.

farmer are very busi I engaged, in preparing their land fr tobacco this week-. AlissvAIattie E. Alorton, one cf our most -and popular young ladies has returned to her home since speeding two weeks i among he 1 T- 1 relatives near usmona, in. jmiss Mattie is truly a nice young lady and we are always sorry to see. hr leave us, and rejoice at her return- Miss Lee'O'briautMias been sick during the last' few days.

'We -are sorry to state; hope that she may soon recover. Air. N. Vil lines from near, Hes ters Store called to see on last uri day. We are i nclined to 4hiuk probably that he? was lef bj some of his friends.

We.thiuk that AIr. Alex Whitfield has almost completed his new resi dence which is vjery attractive indeed For fear ofw finding! our route to the waste vve. will close by extending onr best wishes to the Courier. April 27, Season Opens With a New Boiat. The Aledsrs.

Winstead have juatinisned and put in a new boat at Lilly. It: is convenient. large and comfortable; and -is now. ready to serve the public The boat win oe in cnare orxaretni and com petent men. On the first of May I will have a full line of new.

goods, laces, flowers Tiats and fancy Come in to "see me before you buy- my styles will convince yoa tnat' nave, tne latest novelties, and my prices will pro veto you that I will save, you money, quality and price unsurpassed. Respectfully, 1 Aliss Pallie Yancey. Four Hundred New Styles, .1 have lust received samples of four hundred new styles of wall pa per. Styles and coloring unsurpassed and am prepared to oeau tify your nome ac resonaoie. prices.

H. AIasten. The more grateful we are for our blessings, the smaller our trials will look. We advertise nothing thdtWe haven't "got and every- -thing jast as represented. z- 1 AMONGTHE DRESS GOODS.

i We are offering the most desirable line of VDresa Goods tUseasbnat-pneeshever before heard ofBlact Brogaded Silks, Wash Silks, Grenadines white and yellow, and yelW flowered, solid and' flowered Laets. Wasli Our line Shirt Waists are unsurpassed anywhere. i SPECIAL ATTENTION; Is called to our line of eight cent Percals, yard wide and extra quality, ask to see the whjBii you come in. STRAW AND FEIlT. -We have just received our.

Jine of Spring Hats for Gentlemen this line is complete in both Straw and Felt. Also just Veceived a new line of pants at prices that will make them go. Saturday, May 1st SPECIAL SALE OF TRIMMED HATS. This will be "Bargain Day," so be certain to see our bargains before buying elsewhere for we can save you.money. -Don't forget the day.