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THE GREENSBORO PATRIOT. 78. GREENSBORO, N. C, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 1899. NO. 14. 'AL CARDS. w JHARDSON. BUILDING. \V. GASTON ST. LOCAL NEWS 1TEML. ,LL, M. D., iH AND SURGEON. ■•-^lare. ■ I Asheboro St. , 1; 3 to 4.30. NO. 17- AMEY, M. D. NOB: Elxn. St. Brliion'i Dmg Store. Dr. j. J. BRYAN ill services to the r and vicinity r.FAaiss'DavasTOBi. i Mm" aoosa. s • th Elm >'■ Dr. J. E. WYCfiE, III.NTIMT, . Bank Building, : J. H. WHEELER, DENTIST. rd'a Drug Store. A. M. SCALES, ind Counsellor at Law, GREENSBORO, N. C. Komi i'. DOUGLAS. MS & DOUGLAS, Attorneys - at - Law, ii n.niNu, ?-ZlT3BORO, XT. C. "B t. I.OMU, o. S MKWI.IN. Qraenaboro, H.C. LONG & NEWLIN, ~.i Counsellors at Law. il Courts wher-lesired. Oflce oTer i. Benlww HoaM. JK.. (. V.TAYLOR. «-■, BYNUM & TAYLOR, ^sel'.ors at Lav. 1 i • IOIIXSON, W. B. HEACHAM, -xhitect and Builder. ellows Building, - - - N. C. MURRAY BROS., 1 I \SI HA>C'E. ■ AND ACCIDENT. . readers. i STREET. i I'm" i E SPECIALIST, M ST. lamination Free. »^ >.,|iotp.m. ED 30 YEARS. ^ K. Farrar's Son EXPERT AND ADJUSTER. •*DIES - nthsrra Raiiway alty. FF»NE TASTERS Economic ' -lore. Sf Fbil>- cost. a personal ltd isete to ' ,.,-,,■ ''-. \i, Address, station M""«.A \Vut,r» * 1'biladelpbia, Pa. —Prof. ¥. P. Claxton went up to Winston Saturday. —Walter Murphy, of Salisbury, was in the city Saturday. — Mrs. S. H. Boyd spent Easter with relatives in Reidsville. —Mr. James W. Elmore, of Dana-ni'. r* was here Saturday. —Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Fry spent Kaster In Winstoo-Salem. —Col. J. T. Morehead spent Monday is High Point on business. — Miss Fannie Smith left Friday on a trip to Washington and Baltimore. —Dr. J. W. Long, of Salisbury, waa here Saturday on professional business, —Mr. R. I. Katz has returned from an extended business trip to New York. —President Speneer, of the Southern Railway, was here Friday on a trip South. —Appropriate Easter service) were held at a number of the city churches Sunday. —Hon. Cyrus B.Watson,of Winston, came down Monday on professional business. —Mr. A. B. Bray returned last night frooa Danville, where he spent Easter with friends. —Mr. Frank Brooks has returned to j Putnam after spending a few days here with relatives. —A negro convict working on the county road force near High Point escaped Saturday. —Mr. Howard Gardner spent Easter at Sutherland, Va,, with his wife, who is visiting her mother. —Sheriff Gilmer's office is now graced by a large and handsome new safe which he has just installed. —Judge Thomas J. Shaw returned Saturday from Randolph court and is spending some time at home. —Mr.-George WoodrofFe left last Friday for Cincinnati on basiness for the Mt. Airy Granite Company. —"A Business Men's Association" has been organized by some of the publlo spirited citizens of High Point. —Mr. M. V. Riehards, land and im-migration agent of the Southern Rail-way, was in the city Friday on busi-ness. —We regret to state that Mr. H. H. Cartlaod has been quite sick at his home on Asheboro street for several days. —Rankln, Chisholm, Strond & Rees want to sell you a nice spring suit. Read their advertisement and give them a call. —Mrs. H. W. Cobb, of Danville, and her sister, Miss Irving Scales, of this city, have returned from an extended visit to Florida. —The Southern Loan . and Trust Company negotiates loans, acts as ex-ecutor of estates and transacts a gen-eral trust business. —Mr. John B. Fariss, one of our most I enterprising druggists, has an adver-tisement in this issue which cannot fail to interest you. —A small blaze at the residence of My. A. G. Wilson, on East Washington street, was extinguished yesterday be-fore it did any damage. — PostofHce Inspector Hardy Greg-ory, who is now located at Altoona, Pa., is here visiting relatives and friends and attending Federal court. —New silks, new percales,new dimi-ties^ and new material of all sorts for spring and summer shirt waists just opened at Thacker & Brockmann's. —The Wakefleld Hardware Company advertises farm implements this week. A large stock is carried by this firm and they are prepared to give satisfac- ; tion. —Messrs. V. R. Griffin and J. L. Kersey were Monday appointed post-masters at Monroeton and Tbompson-ville, Rockingham county, respect-ively. — Messrs. W. D. Turner, of States-ville, and R. D.Gilmer, of Waynesvllle. two directors of the State Normal and Industrial College, were in the city yesterday. —Mr. Ed. L. Tats has moved his printing office from the seeond floor of ' Grlssom A Fordham's drug store to a more convenient location on East Market street. —A large crowd participated in an Easter egg hunt at Holt's Chapel Monday. It was given by the Sunday school and was greatly enjoyed by those present. —The Greensboro Hardware Com-pany Is giving away a premium card which will be of value to their friends and customers. You are invited to | call and get one. —The congregation of Grace Metho-dist Protestant church celebrated the seventieth anniversary of the bittb of their denomination Sunday with ap-propriate exercises. —In this Issue J. A. Hoskins, ex-sheriff, begins advertising his delin-quent tax list. He will sell property upon which the tax has not been paid on Mouday, May 1st. —Ladies can find a very complete and up-to-date line of shoes and ox-fords for spring and summer at Thack-er A Brockmann's. Styles right, qual-ity right, prices right. '-Mr. John Suits and Miss IdaNeese were married at the residence of Mr. Lewie Holt, in the eastern part of the county, last Thursday. May happiness and prosperity be theirs. —Mrs. M. A. Withers, an elderly lady of Reidsville, accidentally fell down a small flight of three steps Thursday morning and received in-juries from which she died. —Hinkle Brothers are closing out their line of men's and ladie's shoes at greatly reduced prices, and it will pay you to give them a call when in need of footwear. Read their new ad. —Will sell twenty-tl7e shares new stock in paying business at $105 each in order to increase capital stock, or j will borrow ten thousand. Address Box 253, Greensboro, N. C. 14-2t —When your wife informs you that she just must have that new carpet this spring go with her to Thacker A Brockmann's and buy it. They have in a full line now and prices are very reasonable. For Bale—A good building lot be-tween the new Methodist church and Mrs. Omohundro's residence, on Lithia street, near Normal College. Apply to J. L. Brockmann, at Thacker & Brcck-mann's store. —Mrs. H. A. Garves, of Pomona, left Friday for Auburn on a visit to her daughter, Mrs. J. C. Poole. She was acoompanied by her little grand-daughter, who has been spending some time with her. —Miss Lizzie Phipps, who has been teaching school in Alamance county, came up from Elon College Monday evening and stopped over with friends before returning to her home, ten miles southeast of the city. —Mr. J. H. Swortzel, who recently opened a flour and feed store on South Elm street, has an ad. in this issue. The flour he sells is up to the highest standard of excellence and contains no adulterations. Give him a call. —Mr. D. R. Aiken, formerly of the firm of iiken & Clapp, has purchased an interest in the retail grocery busi-ness of Mr. .Tohu J. Phoenix. Mr. Phoenix will hereafter devote his at-tention to his growing wholesale busi-ness. —Perkins & Hall, the enterprising proprietors of the McAdoo House, are making some improvements on the in-terior of the hotel. The office and din-ing room have been newly papered and now present a most attractive ap-pearance. —The Supreme court yesterday handed down a decision in the case of Mrs. Charlotte Gorrell vs. The Greens-boro Water Supply Company. Tbo opinion of the MI prime court is that there was no error In the verdict of the lower court. —The transfer business 67 the South- | ern Railway for this division is now ' being done at Spencer instead of | Greensboro. The transfer shed at this I place has been torn away and the ground occupied b> it will soonbecov-ered with railroad tracks. —Mr. H. L. Bergman, tha efficient superintendent of the county convict forces, was Monday presented with a beautiful gold watch chain by the guards as a token of their appreciation and esteem. It is needless to say that the gift is highly appreciated by Mr. Bergman. —Mr. J. H. Bostiok, ona of the Southern's telegraph operators at this place, died at his boarding house on Asheboro street Sunday afternoon of what the doctors say was spinal menin-gitis. He was confined to his room for only one week, but from the first It was seen that he was seriously i„. He I +Z3SSSZI Stnart-Wakofield. The Methodist church at Friendship was the scene of a happy marriage last Wednesday at high noon, Mr. Charles O. Stuart and Miss Alice H. Wakefleld being the contracting parties. Ttan ceremony was impressively performed —Mr. Charles E. Brower, who held responsible positions with the C. F. A Y. V. Railway Company for a number of years, is with Will H. Matthews A Co., where he will be pleased to see and serve his friends. He is a clever young j gentleman and has many friends in I Greesboro and elsewhere. day night, the funeral services being held there Monday afternoon. —The Mt. Airy Granite Company is BOW working three hundred men at its quarries and we learn this force will soon be increased t© five hundred. We are glad to know that the business of this company is constantly growing, the demand for its output coming from all sections of the United States. —Mr. Charles T. Robertson and Miss Rosa Cude were married last Saturday morning at the residence of the bride's father, Mr. M. L. Cude, of Colfax, tho ceremony being performed by Rev. A. 8erved- The dining room was grace- G. Kirkman. After the oeremony the f,ully Pr-»ide* over by Mrs. Lou K. newly married couple left on a visit to ' Slanton. of Winston, and the largo had come to witness the nuptials. After the ceremony had been per-formed and the happy couple had re-ceived the congratulations of numer-ous friends, the marriage party waa driven to the home of Rev. Mr. Kirk-man, where a bountiful dinner waa —Notwithstanding the unseasonable weather we have been enduring re-cently, people were surprised to find it snowing when they awoke yesterday morning. It continued to fall during a good portion of the day, which was disagreeably cold. However it is to be hoped that spring will now sot in in earnest. «--We call your attention to the ad-vertisement of G. S. Gaulden & Co. in this issue. Their force has just been Increased by the addition of two first-class workmen and they are now pre-pared to turn out all work promptly. Give them a call when in need of any-thing in the harness or horse furnish-ing line. friends in Alamance county, returning Monday in time for a bountiful dinner that waa sorved in their honor at Mr. Cude's. Quite were present and the occasion was a most enjoyable one. The bride is a sister of Mr. C. S. Cude, of the Wake-fleld Hardware Company, and is a young lady of refinement and many graces. In common with a large num-ber of friends, we extend congratula-tions to the happy couple and wish for them all the joys that this life can furnish. —Alex. Jarrell, who has felt the strong arm of the law innumerable times, was sent to the county roads last week, but the society of the convict camp not being to his liking, he left for pastures new after partaking of the county's hospitality for only a few davs. As be is an undesirable citizen his absence will not be sorely felt. crowd present did ample justice to tha inviting repast spread before them. Among tha guests from a distanco number of friends I wera MlM Iola Kirkman, of Greens- 1 boro, and Miss Pearl Lindsay, of Win-jston. In the evening an elegant supper was served the newly married couple and a number of their friends at the residence of the groom's father, Mr. T. A. Stuart. The groom is a young man of indus-try and thrift and has an established reputation for honest and integrity. He is now one of Sheriff Gilroer'a trusted deputies. For about fifteen —An accident that came near costing i years he has been employed as man-two young people their lives occurred »ger of Rev. A. G. Kirkman's farm, at the South Elm street crossing of the j always performing his duty to tho Southern Railway Monday night. Mr. i best of his ability. He has recently Albert Rayle and his sister, Miss Etta, | purchased a farm adjoining Mr. Kirk-who reside on lower Asheboro street, i man's, upon which he and his bride just beyond the city limits, were re- ! have set up housekeeping. turning borne about 11 o'clock and ap- i The bride is a daughter of the late proached the crossing just as the north- Henry Wakefleld and is a young lady bound vestibule was coming in. The °' culture and many attainments, gates, which are supposed to bo letI Sne has taught public school several down by the switchman when trains | terms, always ranking as a thorough are approaching, were up, and the oc- and accomplished instructor. Her cupants of the buggy did not see the oharming manners and many graces train until they were about to cress the I have won for her the esteem and —Merchants who make a liberal use i of printer's ink are not among those who suffer the worst effects of hard times and dull trade. Such a store is the Bee Hive, and when you inspect their goods and prices you do not won-der that they enjoy a good trade. In the Bee Hive's new advertisement this week you will find many enticing bar-gains offered. track. Realizing their danger, young Rayle drew the horse around suddenly, when the animal was struck by the en-gine and knocked down, a horrible wound being infliated in its left side. The buggy was completely wrecked and a policeman shot the horse to end its sufferings. Both Mr. and Miss Rayle escaped with no serious conse-quences, but it is almost a miracle that they were not killed. admiration of all with whom she camo in contact,and no young lady numbers among her acquaintances more friends than she. —The remains of S. S. Barber, who was a member of Company D, Second North Carolina Regiment, who died while his company was in camp in South Carolina last summer, weresbip-ped to his home near Stokesdale last Saturday for final interment. —J. M. Hendrlx & Co., up-to-date and progressive dry goods merchants, Invite you to call and inspect their new stock of spring and summer goods. While in tbo northern markets Mr. Hendrix purchased a big stock of dress goods, notions, shoes, etc., which will be sold at great bargains for cash. Yon will always receive a cordial; welcome and fair treatment at this store. ■» ■ « i —Base ball, tennis and bycicle shoes of various styles and grades are now carried in stock by Thacker A Brock- ; mann, who have just opened up very ' complete lines of men's and boys' tan, { russet and black shoes for spring and ! summer wear. They make a specialty of up-to-date shoes for young men and boys, and the shoes they sell have a great reputation for good fitting and good wearing qualities. —The sheriff of Rockingham county and a number of witnesses are here to attend the King-Saunders murder trial, which is expected to come np in the Federal court this week. Mr. King is a revenue officer and it will be remem-bered that he killed Saunders during an altercation some months ago. It is thought that when the case comes up for trial a motion will be made to transfer it to Rockingham Superior court. List Takers and Assessors For 1899. Washington—J. R. Zimmerman, list taker; J. J. Busick and P. M. Fryar, assessors. Rock Creek—C. A. Wharton, list taker; Jacob Wagoner and B. F. Low, assessors. Greene—J. H. Bowman, list taker; | Geo. M. Amick and C. M. Mendenhall, assessors. Madison—R. K. Denny, list taker; E. D. Hines and Geo. Lemmons, asses-sors. Jefferson—W. H. McLean.list taker; —Anthony Hope's new romance, which he has just finished, is called "The Countess Emilia," and has been! purchased by The Ladies' Home Jour-nal, in wbich periodical it will imme-diately begin. The story is about a beautiful countess. She has quarreled w.i.th.h.e.r.husband,' and . theyf have de- iI W,„m*". "P„. ,^W1hart.o'n an"dj ""J«."""*■V■". ,P,a"7is"il«e*y_,' elded to live in seclusion in separate assessors. Clay—D. II. Coble, list taker; T. R. Greeson and D. H. Hunter, astessors. Monroe-W. II. Rankin, list taker; W. O. Doggett and J. W. Klmore, as-sessors. Gilmer—W.R. Land,list taker; John E. McKnight and Geo. S. Sergeant, as-sessors. Fentress—J. R. McCulloch. list taker; W. D. Hardin and W. C. Tucker, as-sessors. Center Grove—P. Wall, list taker; Jno. W. Wharton and H. W. Lee, as-sessors. Morehead—W. J. Blackburn, list Below we give some original pounds | tftker. „ „ Merrimon and J. L. King, and prices of sales ma..de at the Banner . assesso__rs_, the past twenty I <i„mnor_w ., «P™m(l nst wings of the castle. This they do un-til Captain Dieppe, who becomes a member of tho household,inadvertently opens a door, through whioh are re-vealed to him tho apartments of tbo exiled countess, with tho beautiful oc-cupant standing in a doorway. Tho captain falls in love with the young woman, and from this point there is not a momont's cessation in the roman- I tic adventures which ansuo in the cas-tle, Its gardens and neighboring places of rendezvous. This is the Way We Do It. Warehouse within :days: 434 lbs. @ $31 00 bs. @ $30 00 « 25 00 —Mrs. J. A. Leonard died at her home on Mendenhall street Monday af-ter an illness of some weeks. The re-mains were taken to Springfield church, a few miles below High Point, this morning for interment. Sbeleaves a husband and several children. —Just Received: One barrel very best Barbadoes molasses, 50 cents per gallon; best sugar syrup at 40 cents per gallon; Cuba molasses (in bogs-heads) 40 cents per gallon; Cuba molasses (in barrels) 30 cents per gallon. HIATT & LAMB. —The members of the Two Hundred and First New York Regiment, who were mustered out at Greenville, 8. C, Monday, passed through about 1 o'clock yesterday morning. The police force bad been notified that the mustered-out soldiers were to pass and several •fficers were at the depot to preserve order. A good many of the soldiers were drinking, having raided the dis-pensary at Blacksburg, S. C but they did not attempt to raise any disturb-ance here. 484 " 30 00 271 • 148 " 22 50 434 '« 33 00 218 " 20 00 200 ■ 30 00 64 " 35 00 68 " 25 00 217 " 23 50 144 " 25 00 334 " 20 00 92 " 25 00 44 " 35 00 689 ■ 23 50 475 " 22 50 1121 " 32 00 119 " 35 00 694 " 35 00 295 " 22 50 131 ■ 30 00 176 " 37 50 14 " 40 00 If you want to know how this is done, bring your tobacco to the Ban-ner Warehouse. SMITH, BLACKBURN A Co. —Persons having farms within a radius of five miles of the city of | Greensboro, wishing to place in | my hands to soil, will please give de-scription of farm and soil, also terms i for cash or on time. 13-3t F. H. STOVER, Greensboro, N. C. —The spring term of Federal court convened here yesterday. Judge Thom-as R. Purnell, of Raleigh, is presiding, President McKinley having failed to fill the vacant judgeship in this dis-trict. Witnesses and defendants from tbe counties of Wilkes and Yadkin are not now required to attend before Thursday, and on this account the crowd has been somewhat smaller than usual during the first two days. Tho celebrated Wilkea county bond caso is I expected to oome up during this term. Wanted'. Reliable man for manager of branch office I wish to open in this vicinity. If your record is O. K. here is a good opening. Kindly mention this paper when writing. 10-6t A. T. MORRIS, Cincinnati, O. Illustrated catalogue 4 cents postage. Sumner—W. J. Groome, list taker; I W. R. McCuiston and Jonathan Hod-gin, assessors. Summertield—J. II. Barker.list taker; Jere Highflll and Jno. B. Smith, asses-sors. Friendship—A. T. Millis. list taker; ' S. W. H. Smith and A. R.Couch, asses-sors. Jamestown—Joe H. Smith, list taker; J.U.Johnston and J. Lee Armfleld, assessors. Oak Ridgo—Chas. Case, list taker; R. S. Williams and If. P. Linville, as-sessors. Deep River—J. A. Davis, list taker; G. W. Charlee and J. J. Brookhank. as-sessors. High Point—F.J. Homey,list taker; J.J.Welch and S. H. Mendenhall, as-sessors. «M— ♦♦♦ — $100 Reward $100. The rea-ler. <>f thi. paper will be plea^ert to lean that there » at least ..ne rtrea-le'l 'li-e«*« that wien.e ha* been able to cure ID all ita atac- I e«. an<l that la Catarrh Ball's Catarrh Cure i» theonlv p»-itivc cure known to the mwlical frattrn'itT. Catarrh being- a ron-titution.l >li-cun «lilutional t'eatment. —Wanted—Reliable salesmen tosell ■<5»e. raqalrea Hall'i Catarrh Cure i« taken Internally, arlio* .lirertly u|«.n the hi..)"! an'l murom «urfa..-ea ol OUT complete line of paints, varnishes, tbe system, thereby .lotruyiaf the (.,un<latiuo K ... u. of the Ji-ea-«.acu|?i»ina the patient strengtt bv buil'lms; up the eonatilution and a«.i-tin* nature 10 *> it* *«*. The proprietors have to etc. Good position for right man. Address W. W. Stoddard A Co., Cleve-land, Ohio. H-6t —We take care of estates and proper-ties for owners or heirs, pay taxes, in-surance, look after general conditions, collect rents, etc. Piedment Realty A Guaranty Co. much faith in ita curative powers, tl.at they of-fer One Hun'ired IVillars for any eSM tnat u fails to rure. Send lor list of M»iiiii«rals. jWdfOSfc t. J.CHKSKT * CO.,Toledo, O. Bold bv l'ruKgisu. lie. Hall's'Family PilU ars the bast. Landreth A Sons' reliable Garden Seed-fresh at Gardner's, corner oppo-site postoffice.
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Title | The Greensboro patriot [April 5, 1899] |
Date | 1899-04-05 |
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Description | The April 5, 1899, issue of The Greensboro Patriot, a newspaper published in Greensboro, N.C. by W.M. Barber & Co.. |
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THE GREENSBORO PATRIOT.
78. GREENSBORO, N. C, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 1899. NO. 14.
'AL CARDS.
w JHARDSON.
BUILDING.
\V. GASTON ST.
LOCAL NEWS 1TEML.
,LL, M. D.,
iH AND SURGEON.
■•-^lare.
■ I Asheboro St.
, 1; 3 to 4.30.
NO. 17-
AMEY, M. D.
NOB:
Elxn. St.
Brliion'i Dmg Store.
Dr. j. J. BRYAN
ill services to the
r and vicinity
r.FAaiss'DavasTOBi.
i Mm" aoosa.
s • th Elm >'■
Dr. J. E. WYCfiE,
III.NTIMT,
. Bank Building,
: J. H. WHEELER,
DENTIST.
rd'a Drug Store.
A. M. SCALES,
ind Counsellor at Law,
GREENSBORO, N. C.
Komi i'. DOUGLAS.
MS & DOUGLAS,
Attorneys - at - Law,
ii n.niNu,
?-ZlT3BORO, XT. C.
"B t. I.OMU, o. S MKWI.IN.
Qraenaboro, H.C.
LONG & NEWLIN,
~.i Counsellors at Law.
il Courts wher-lesired.
Oflce oTer
i. Benlww HoaM.
JK.. (. V.TAYLOR.
«-■, BYNUM & TAYLOR,
^sel'.ors at Lav.
1 i • IOIIXSON,
W. B. HEACHAM,
-xhitect and Builder.
ellows Building,
- - - N. C.
MURRAY BROS.,
1 I \SI HA>C'E.
■ AND ACCIDENT.
. readers.
i STREET.
i I'm"
i E SPECIALIST,
M ST.
lamination Free.
»^ >.,|iotp.m.
ED 30 YEARS.
^ K. Farrar's Son
EXPERT
AND ADJUSTER.
•*DIES
- nthsrra Raiiway
alty.
FF»NE TASTERS
Economic
' -lore. Sf Fbil>-
cost. a personal
ltd isete to
' ,.,-,,■
''-. \i, Address, station M""«.A \Vut,r» *
1'biladelpbia, Pa.
—Prof. ¥. P. Claxton went up to
Winston Saturday.
—Walter Murphy, of Salisbury, was
in the city Saturday.
— Mrs. S. H. Boyd spent Easter with
relatives in Reidsville.
—Mr. James W. Elmore, of Dana-ni'.
r* was here Saturday.
—Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Fry spent
Kaster In Winstoo-Salem.
—Col. J. T. Morehead spent Monday
is High Point on business.
— Miss Fannie Smith left Friday on
a trip to Washington and Baltimore.
—Dr. J. W. Long, of Salisbury, waa
here Saturday on professional business,
—Mr. R. I. Katz has returned from
an extended business trip to New York.
—President Speneer, of the Southern
Railway, was here Friday on a trip
South.
—Appropriate Easter service) were
held at a number of the city churches
Sunday.
—Hon. Cyrus B.Watson,of Winston,
came down Monday on professional
business.
—Mr. A. B. Bray returned last night
frooa Danville, where he spent Easter
with friends.
—Mr. Frank Brooks has returned to j
Putnam after spending a few days here
with relatives.
—A negro convict working on the
county road force near High Point
escaped Saturday.
—Mr. Howard Gardner spent Easter
at Sutherland, Va,, with his wife, who
is visiting her mother.
—Sheriff Gilmer's office is now graced
by a large and handsome new safe
which he has just installed.
—Judge Thomas J. Shaw returned
Saturday from Randolph court and is
spending some time at home.
—Mr.-George WoodrofFe left last
Friday for Cincinnati on basiness for
the Mt. Airy Granite Company.
—"A Business Men's Association"
has been organized by some of the
publlo spirited citizens of High Point.
—Mr. M. V. Riehards, land and im-migration
agent of the Southern Rail-way,
was in the city Friday on busi-ness.
—We regret to state that Mr. H. H.
Cartlaod has been quite sick at his
home on Asheboro street for several
days.
—Rankln, Chisholm, Strond & Rees
want to sell you a nice spring suit.
Read their advertisement and give
them a call.
—Mrs. H. W. Cobb, of Danville, and
her sister, Miss Irving Scales, of this
city, have returned from an extended
visit to Florida.
—The Southern Loan . and Trust
Company negotiates loans, acts as ex-ecutor
of estates and transacts a gen-eral
trust business.
—Mr. John B. Fariss, one of our most
I enterprising druggists, has an adver-tisement
in this issue which cannot
fail to interest you.
—A small blaze at the residence of
My. A. G. Wilson, on East Washington
street, was extinguished yesterday be-fore
it did any damage.
— PostofHce Inspector Hardy Greg-ory,
who is now located at Altoona,
Pa., is here visiting relatives and friends
and attending Federal court.
—New silks, new percales,new dimi-ties^
and new material of all sorts for
spring and summer shirt waists just
opened at Thacker & Brockmann's.
—The Wakefleld Hardware Company
advertises farm implements this week.
A large stock is carried by this firm
and they are prepared to give satisfac-
; tion.
—Messrs. V. R. Griffin and J. L.
Kersey were Monday appointed post-masters
at Monroeton and Tbompson-ville,
Rockingham county, respect-ively.
— Messrs. W. D. Turner, of States-ville,
and R. D.Gilmer, of Waynesvllle.
two directors of the State Normal and
Industrial College, were in the city
yesterday.
—Mr. Ed. L. Tats has moved his
printing office from the seeond floor of
' Grlssom A Fordham's drug store to a
more convenient location on East
Market street.
—A large crowd participated in an
Easter egg hunt at Holt's Chapel
Monday. It was given by the Sunday
school and was greatly enjoyed by
those present.
—The Greensboro Hardware Com-pany
Is giving away a premium card
which will be of value to their friends
and customers. You are invited to
| call and get one.
—The congregation of Grace Metho-dist
Protestant church celebrated the
seventieth anniversary of the bittb of
their denomination Sunday with ap-propriate
exercises.
—In this Issue J. A. Hoskins, ex-sheriff,
begins advertising his delin-quent
tax list. He will sell property
upon which the tax has not been paid
on Mouday, May 1st.
—Ladies can find a very complete
and up-to-date line of shoes and ox-fords
for spring and summer at Thack-er
A Brockmann's. Styles right, qual-ity
right, prices right.
'-Mr. John Suits and Miss IdaNeese
were married at the residence of Mr.
Lewie Holt, in the eastern part of the
county, last Thursday. May happiness
and prosperity be theirs.
—Mrs. M. A. Withers, an elderly
lady of Reidsville, accidentally fell
down a small flight of three steps
Thursday morning and received in-juries
from which she died.
—Hinkle Brothers are closing out
their line of men's and ladie's shoes at
greatly reduced prices, and it will pay
you to give them a call when in need
of footwear. Read their new ad.
—Will sell twenty-tl7e shares new
stock in paying business at $105 each
in order to increase capital stock, or j
will borrow ten thousand. Address
Box 253, Greensboro, N. C. 14-2t
—When your wife informs you that
she just must have that new carpet
this spring go with her to Thacker A
Brockmann's and buy it. They have in
a full line now and prices are very
reasonable.
For Bale—A good building lot be-tween
the new Methodist church and
Mrs. Omohundro's residence, on Lithia
street, near Normal College. Apply to
J. L. Brockmann, at Thacker & Brcck-mann's
store.
—Mrs. H. A. Garves, of Pomona,
left Friday for Auburn on a visit to
her daughter, Mrs. J. C. Poole. She
was acoompanied by her little grand-daughter,
who has been spending some
time with her.
—Miss Lizzie Phipps, who has been
teaching school in Alamance county,
came up from Elon College Monday
evening and stopped over with friends
before returning to her home, ten miles
southeast of the city.
—Mr. J. H. Swortzel, who recently
opened a flour and feed store on South
Elm street, has an ad. in this issue.
The flour he sells is up to the highest
standard of excellence and contains no
adulterations. Give him a call.
—Mr. D. R. Aiken, formerly of the
firm of iiken & Clapp, has purchased
an interest in the retail grocery busi-ness
of Mr. .Tohu J. Phoenix. Mr.
Phoenix will hereafter devote his at-tention
to his growing wholesale busi-ness.
—Perkins & Hall, the enterprising
proprietors of the McAdoo House, are
making some improvements on the in-terior
of the hotel. The office and din-ing
room have been newly papered and
now present a most attractive ap-pearance.
—The Supreme court yesterday
handed down a decision in the case of
Mrs. Charlotte Gorrell vs. The Greens-boro
Water Supply Company. Tbo
opinion of the MI prime court is that
there was no error In the verdict of
the lower court.
—The transfer business 67 the South-
| ern Railway for this division is now
' being done at Spencer instead of
| Greensboro. The transfer shed at this
I place has been torn away and the
ground occupied b> it will soonbecov-ered
with railroad tracks.
—Mr. H. L. Bergman, tha efficient
superintendent of the county convict
forces, was Monday presented with a
beautiful gold watch chain by the
guards as a token of their appreciation
and esteem. It is needless to say that
the gift is highly appreciated by Mr.
Bergman.
—Mr. J. H. Bostiok, ona of the
Southern's telegraph operators at this
place, died at his boarding house on
Asheboro street Sunday afternoon of
what the doctors say was spinal menin-gitis.
He was confined to his room for
only one week, but from the first It
was seen that he was seriously i„. He I +Z3SSSZI
Stnart-Wakofield.
The Methodist church at Friendship
was the scene of a happy marriage last
Wednesday at high noon, Mr. Charles
O. Stuart and Miss Alice H. Wakefleld
being the contracting parties. Ttan
ceremony was impressively performed
—Mr. Charles E. Brower, who held
responsible positions with the C. F. A
Y. V. Railway Company for a number
of years, is with Will H. Matthews A
Co., where he will be pleased to see and
serve his friends. He is a clever young j
gentleman and has many friends in I
Greesboro and elsewhere.
day night, the funeral services being
held there Monday afternoon.
—The Mt. Airy Granite Company is
BOW working three hundred men at its
quarries and we learn this force will
soon be increased t© five hundred. We
are glad to know that the business of
this company is constantly growing,
the demand for its output coming from
all sections of the United States.
—Mr. Charles T. Robertson and Miss
Rosa Cude were married last Saturday
morning at the residence of the bride's
father, Mr. M. L. Cude, of Colfax, tho
ceremony being performed by Rev. A. 8erved- The dining room was grace-
G. Kirkman. After the oeremony the f,ully Pr-»ide* over by Mrs. Lou K.
newly married couple left on a visit to ' Slanton. of Winston, and the largo
had come to witness the nuptials.
After the ceremony had been per-formed
and the happy couple had re-ceived
the congratulations of numer-ous
friends, the marriage party waa
driven to the home of Rev. Mr. Kirk-man,
where a bountiful dinner waa
—Notwithstanding the unseasonable
weather we have been enduring re-cently,
people were surprised to find it
snowing when they awoke yesterday
morning. It continued to fall during
a good portion of the day, which was
disagreeably cold. However it is to be
hoped that spring will now sot in in
earnest.
«--We call your attention to the ad-vertisement
of G. S. Gaulden & Co. in
this issue. Their force has just been
Increased by the addition of two first-class
workmen and they are now pre-pared
to turn out all work promptly.
Give them a call when in need of any-thing
in the harness or horse furnish-ing
line.
friends in Alamance county, returning
Monday in time for a bountiful dinner
that waa sorved in their honor at Mr.
Cude's. Quite
were present and the occasion was a
most enjoyable one. The bride is a
sister of Mr. C. S. Cude, of the Wake-fleld
Hardware Company, and is a
young lady of refinement and many
graces. In common with a large num-ber
of friends, we extend congratula-tions
to the happy couple and wish for
them all the joys that this life can
furnish.
—Alex. Jarrell, who has felt the
strong arm of the law innumerable
times, was sent to the county roads last
week, but the society of the convict
camp not being to his liking, he left
for pastures new after partaking of the
county's hospitality for only a few
davs. As be is an undesirable citizen
his absence will not be sorely felt.
crowd present did ample justice to tha
inviting repast spread before them.
Among tha guests from a distanco
number of friends I wera MlM Iola Kirkman, of Greens-
1 boro, and Miss Pearl Lindsay, of Win-jston.
In the evening an elegant
supper was served the newly married
couple and a number of their friends
at the residence of the groom's father,
Mr. T. A. Stuart.
The groom is a young man of indus-try
and thrift and has an established
reputation for honest and integrity.
He is now one of Sheriff Gilroer'a
trusted deputies. For about fifteen
—An accident that came near costing i years he has been employed as man-two
young people their lives occurred »ger of Rev. A. G. Kirkman's farm,
at the South Elm street crossing of the j always performing his duty to tho
Southern Railway Monday night. Mr. i best of his ability. He has recently
Albert Rayle and his sister, Miss Etta, | purchased a farm adjoining Mr. Kirk-who
reside on lower Asheboro street, i man's, upon which he and his bride
just beyond the city limits, were re- ! have set up housekeeping.
turning borne about 11 o'clock and ap- i The bride is a daughter of the late
proached the crossing just as the north- Henry Wakefleld and is a young lady
bound vestibule was coming in. The °' culture and many attainments,
gates, which are supposed to bo letI Sne has taught public school several
down by the switchman when trains | terms, always ranking as a thorough
are approaching, were up, and the oc- and accomplished instructor. Her
cupants of the buggy did not see the oharming manners and many graces
train until they were about to cress the I have won for her the esteem and
—Merchants who make a liberal use i
of printer's ink are not among those
who suffer the worst effects of hard
times and dull trade. Such a store is
the Bee Hive, and when you inspect
their goods and prices you do not won-der
that they enjoy a good trade. In
the Bee Hive's new advertisement this
week you will find many enticing bar-gains
offered.
track. Realizing their danger, young
Rayle drew the horse around suddenly,
when the animal was struck by the en-gine
and knocked down, a horrible
wound being infliated in its left side.
The buggy was completely wrecked
and a policeman shot the horse to end
its sufferings. Both Mr. and Miss
Rayle escaped with no serious conse-quences,
but it is almost a miracle that
they were not killed.
admiration of all with whom she camo
in contact,and no young lady numbers
among her acquaintances more friends
than she.
—The remains of S. S. Barber, who
was a member of Company D, Second
North Carolina Regiment, who died
while his company was in camp in
South Carolina last summer, weresbip-ped
to his home near Stokesdale last
Saturday for final interment.
—J. M. Hendrlx & Co., up-to-date
and progressive dry goods merchants,
Invite you to call and inspect their
new stock of spring and summer
goods. While in tbo northern markets
Mr. Hendrix purchased a big stock of
dress goods, notions, shoes, etc., which
will be sold at great bargains for cash.
Yon will always receive a cordial;
welcome and fair treatment at this
store.
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—Base ball, tennis and bycicle shoes
of various styles and grades are now
carried in stock by Thacker A Brock- ;
mann, who have just opened up very '
complete lines of men's and boys' tan, {
russet and black shoes for spring and !
summer wear. They make a specialty
of up-to-date shoes for young men and
boys, and the shoes they sell have a
great reputation for good fitting and
good wearing qualities.
—The sheriff of Rockingham county
and a number of witnesses are here to
attend the King-Saunders murder trial,
which is expected to come np in the
Federal court this week. Mr. King is
a revenue officer and it will be remem-bered
that he killed Saunders during
an altercation some months ago. It is
thought that when the case comes up
for trial a motion will be made to
transfer it to Rockingham Superior
court.
List Takers and Assessors For 1899.
Washington—J. R. Zimmerman, list
taker; J. J. Busick and P. M. Fryar,
assessors.
Rock Creek—C. A. Wharton, list
taker; Jacob Wagoner and B. F. Low,
assessors.
Greene—J. H. Bowman, list taker;
| Geo. M. Amick and C. M. Mendenhall,
assessors.
Madison—R. K. Denny, list taker;
E. D. Hines and Geo. Lemmons, asses-sors.
Jefferson—W. H. McLean.list taker;
—Anthony Hope's new romance,
which he has just finished, is called
"The Countess Emilia," and has been!
purchased by The Ladies' Home Jour-nal,
in wbich periodical it will imme-diately
begin. The story is about a
beautiful countess. She has quarreled
w.i.th.h.e.r.husband,' and . theyf have de- iI W,„m*". "P„. ,^W1hart.o'n an"dj ""J«."""*■V■". ,P,a"7is"il«e*y_,'
elded to live in seclusion in separate
assessors.
Clay—D. II. Coble, list taker; T. R.
Greeson and D. H. Hunter, astessors.
Monroe-W. II. Rankin, list taker;
W. O. Doggett and J. W. Klmore, as-sessors.
Gilmer—W.R. Land,list taker; John
E. McKnight and Geo. S. Sergeant, as-sessors.
Fentress—J. R. McCulloch. list taker;
W. D. Hardin and W. C. Tucker, as-sessors.
Center Grove—P. Wall, list taker;
Jno. W. Wharton and H. W. Lee, as-sessors.
Morehead—W. J. Blackburn, list
Below we give some original pounds | tftker. „ „ Merrimon and J. L. King,
and prices of sales ma..de at the Banner . assesso__rs_,
the past twenty I f thi. paper will be plea^ert to
lean that there » at least ..ne rtrea-le'l 'li-e«*«
that wien.e ha* been able to cure ID all ita atac-
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