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Gov. Aycock in a New Role.
Norfolk Virginian.)

1T is fact not generally known"
said an officer of the National Oil Com
pany at the Atlantic Hotel the other
day, that the first president of our
company which was formed some
years ago, was Hon. Charles b. Aycock,
the present Governor of North Carolina.
Governor Aycock held the presidency
lent officer, but when his friends began
to boom him for Governor he not only
resigned his office, but sold his stock.
The National is an independent
company lighting the standard in North
Carolina. Virginia South Carolina and
Maryland. It's principal offices are in
this city and Baltimore, and it is backed
by Virginia, North Carolina and Mary
land capital
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COL0RED TEACHERS OF WAKE.
The Program of the County Association to b
Held Here Oct. 26th.

The Wake County Teachers Association
(colored) will meet October 26th at the
Crosby graded school. An attractive
programme has been arranged, which is
as follows
The Wake County Teachers Association
will convene at Crosby's school, Satur-
day, October Goth. 1901.
The following programme will be rem
dered:
1. Report of Institute work for the
past summer, by Mr.. c. Fl. Boyur
2. How best to impart the study of
Agriculture? by Mr.. w. H. Fuller.
8. How to teach number work in prim-
airy grades? by Tenie M. Nichols.
4. Dicipline in public school, by Mr..
F r.. Freeman.
5. The Teachers influence, by Mamie
Green.
6. General Discussion for twenty
minutes.
BY order of the Executive Committee.
j. w. LIGON President.
F. r. FREEMAN, Clerk
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MRS. MARY ANNIE IHR1E DEAD.
A Lady Universally Loved Passes Away at San
Francisco

Especial to News and Observer.)
Pittsboro, N. c., Oct. IA telegram
from Capt w. l.. London today from San
Francisco California, states that Mrs.
Mary Anne Ihrie died in that city Sun
day evening at 6 o'clock. The remains
will be brought to Pittsboro for burial.
Mrs. Ihrie leaves two sons, Dr. ]. H.
Ihrie, of Pittsboro; Mr.. H. R. Ihrie,. Of
Mississippi. and three daughters, Mrs. n.
M Hill. of Pittsboro; Mrs. W. ]. Calvert,
of Portsmouth, Va, and Mrs. e. w. Pou.
of Smithfield. The deceased was in her
9th year, and had been consistent
member of the Episcopal church from
early childhood She was one of the best
women ! ever knew. She was known and
loved by the entire community for her
many acts of charity, and no one ever
went away from her who was in need
empty handed.
Mrs. Ihrie was lovely and popular
lady, the mother of Mrs. Pou, wife of
Hon. Edward w. Pou, member of Con-
gress from the Fourth District. Her
death causes deepest regret.
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A PAU OF IlqLll

For woman's guidance is found in the
fact that DR.. Pierces Favorste Presc-ip-
ton cures female weakness and tie dis
eases of the delicate vo.Eanly organs
which, darken the lives of SO many worn
en- with suffering and ss.-.ow. That ray
of light has penetrated nia.iy darEencd
chambers where women rioancd III T,ils-
cry, and has guided them cut to health
and happiness. 0Favorite Prescription
is not tonic. not a palliative, but pos
tive care for the diseases which arc
peculiar to women. 1t gives vigor aid
vitality. 1t banisllcs nervousness, head
ache, and all the aches which come from
diseased condition of the womanly
organs A temperance medicine, It con-
tains neither alcohol nor narcotics.
al was troubled for three years with liberation
and female weakness and mYdcctor gave me
but little relief, writes Mrs Zulu Hunter. of
Attention, St. Louis Co., Mo. II saw an adver-
tisement in the paper of DIR. Pierces Favoritc
Prescription. began the uss Of It about year
ago. took FIVE bottles of it. and one bottle Of
Golden Medical Discovery and my health Is
better now tina, il was for years have also
recommended these medicines to some OF r1y
friends who .ffcred from female weakness
and good results have followed
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AGENTS WANTED.-"Our Martyr Pres
idents.' Only complete biography OF
VIM. McKinley;t also lives of Lincoln
and Garfield; full history of anarchy;
four books in one by Senator Cullon
and John Coulter. Best book, largest
most complete, most popular, most au-
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paid, credit given; canvassing outfit
free. Send Toe. for postage. Geo. M
Hill & Co., 166 Clinton St., Chicago.
Il Oct. 16 and IS.
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Poultry at Greensboro Fair

To the Editor: The Poultry exhibit
at the Greensboro fair was the greatest
attraction on the grounds, with possibly
the exception of the races There were
ever 100 entries, including nearly all
standard varieties, and few dung
hills. There was the large and hand
some Cochirs and Brahmas, the lordly
Langshan, the beautiful and popular
Barred Plymouth Rocks, white and buff
Plymouth Rocks, silver and white
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WANTED-TO SELL A SMALL
drug business in thriving North Caro-
lima town. Population 1000. A rare
opportunity for wide awake drug
gist, especially if he is a physician.
Reasons for selling present owner
unable to look after the business. In
ventory about $4,000. Terms of sale
cash. If interested address Success"
care this paper.
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TEACHERS WANTED-WE DESIRE TO
correspond with competent male and fe-
male teachers for public and private
schools. Several applications for such
teachers at good salaries now on file.
The Educational Bureau, Raleigh, N G..
10-8-tf.
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WANTED-BESIDES YOURSELF, ONE
other of fastidious taste, to call and
examine our new fall and winter stock
Samples on application. HURT e Hum
NELL, Merchant Tailors, 14S South Cen
tree street, Goldsboro. N. c.
9-25-imo.
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SCUPPERNONG WINE. - B e S Il
quality two and three years old by the
barrel or key. Low prices to dealers.
Send stamp for price list. G. w. Law
renee, Fayetteville, N. c.
LIMO.
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DO YOU WRITE ADS? SEND ADDRESS
today for Invaluable information free.
Harper Syndicate, Columbus. Ohio.
7-c-t

WANTED-AGENTS AND CANvASSERS
everywhere to sell new patented ar
ticle: hustlers can earn from $40 to
SIS daily. Universal Scissor, Tool and
NOVELTY Co., SIT Broadway, New York
1G- 1885,
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LOST-A PAIR OF OPERA GLASSES,
between Opera House and A. and M.
College last Friday night. Reward paid
and no question asked, by returning TO
Capt. Phelps, A. and M. College.
10-8-1w
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WANTED - AN EXPERIENCED
travelling salesman by reliable,
thoroughly established wholesale
grocery house, located in a prosperous,
growing Eastern Carolina town. Adj
dress c.. care News and Observer,
Raleigh N c.
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SACHS T OsoCKs.

Among the marriage announcements
the other day in the Baltimore papers
was that of Miss Annie Sachs to Mr.
Herman Socks. The lady's name was
evidently too large, as she has changed
it from Sachs to Socks.
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One Cent a Word,

NO ADVERTISEMENTS TAKEN FOR
LESS THAN Is CENTS AN INSERTION.
CASH MUST ACCOMPANY ORDER. SPE-
CIAL DISCOUNTS ON LONG CON-
TRACTS.
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! JACKSON SPRINGS n
MINERAL

SPRINGS MINERAL
Water cures dyspepsia, indigestion,
rheumatism and all diseases of kid
neys and Bladder. If it does not, your
money back. For particulars, call on
Henry T. Hicks Company, local
agents, Raleigh, N. C.
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COLONIAL RECo

COLONIAL RECORDS WANTED-ANY
one wishing TO sell complete set of
Colonial and State Records at rea-
sonable price will please address, O.
w Blacknall. Kittrell. N. c.
10-13-4t
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MISS TAYLOR TO WED.

Next Wednesday will bring the we'd
ding at Grace Protestant Episcopal
Church in Baltimore of Miss Georgia
May Taylor, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Winfield J. Taylor, and Mr.. J. w. Pom
der, son of former Governor Ponder, of
Delaware. Miss Taylor made her debut
three winters ago, and was one of the
most attractive girls Of that season.
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At the Church Du Saint Esprit, New
York City, was celebrated on the evening
of the tenth instant, the marriage of Miss
Florence Josephene Pacheteau, daughter
Of Mr.. ]. Pacheteau, the California wine
merchant, to Mr.. Robert Strange Maffitt,
youngest son of the late Captain John
Newland Maflitt. formerly of the United
States Navy, late of the Confederate
States Navy
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w OMAN AND SOCIET \


Storms around-above me
Ever whars I'm at;
Know Jest who will love me
jeans the one fer that!
Fortune I'm a-missin-
Hard to stem the tide;
jeans red lips fer kissin'-
Jean is at my side!
Cheer you up, my honey,
Skies'll be serene;
Love is more than money
CHATS the way with JeanD
4 Il. L. Stanton.
Miss Mayme Chipley, of Asheville, is
q guest at the Marlborough.
Miss Edna Watson is quite sick at
her home on North Person street.
Miss Sadie Jones, of Caldwell coun-
ty arrived yesterday to visit Miss Susie
Clark.
Mrs. j. H. Robbins returned yester-
day from visit to the carnival at
Richmond.
Miss Carrie Hobgood reached the
city yesterday from Oxford on a visit
to friends.
Miss Annie PEBBLES, after visit to
friends in the city, returned to Hills
boro yesterday.
The Ola Podrida Club will meet at
Mrs. Henry Briggs on Wednesday the
10th, at 4:30 p. m.
Little Miss Sarah Alderman, OF
Greensboro, is visiting hes grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. M. o. Sheriff..
Mrs. ]. $. Lancaster has returned
from Richmond, where she has been
visiting during the carnival.
Miss Kate Elliott reached the city
yesterday from Linden, Harnett county.
to visit her sister, Mrs. Franklin Nc
Neill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Spencer Plummer, who
have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Willis
Whitaker, left for their home in Durham
yesterday.
Miss Annie Sturgeon, of Apex, who
was taken Ill at her home with fever, was
brought here and placed in Rex Hospital
Dr. ]. L. Moore accompanied her.
Mrs. c. E. Foy and her daughter,
Miss Annie Foy, of New Bern, arrived
yesterday from Winston, where they
have been for some time, and are guests
at the home of Senator Simmons.
Mrs. Alex Webb and Miss Francis
Hoke left yesterday for Baltimore. Mrs.
Webb will return after short visit,
and Miss Hoke will continue her visit to
Bryantown, Charles county, Maryland.
SHE WAS MoLLIFIED.
The wife of we'll known New York
lawyer who visited London the past sum-
mer was operated on for appendicitis
in the British metropolis shortly after
her arrival there. The first day the pa
tient was able to accompany her hus-
land for walk she met ambassador JOS
eph Choate, an intimate friend, who had
shown much solicitude for her recovery.
The delighted Mr.. Choate greeted the law
yer warmly, I but seemed to ignore his
wife, who finally said, with a pout:
why. Mr.. Choate, you don't take any
notice of me. You haven't spoken word
to me yet. l really believe you have for
gotten me-"
my dear madam said Mr.. Choate,
smiling, Il must cnfss that / did not re-
cognze you without your appendix"
GOOD SHEPHERD RELIEF SOCIETY.
There will be very important meet
ing of the Relief Society held at Mrs c.
G.. McDonalds this afternoon at 430
o'clock. Mrs. r. A. Olds, Secretary.
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Jordan,s Retreat Items.

grand old time quilting social was had at the
nome of Mr. and Mrs. Levi II. Frizze Is, given i'll
honor of their little daughter Elsie, it being her
fifth birthday. Elsie received many useful and
pretty presents, for which she was very grateful.
Those who attended were :-Mesdames Reuben
Haines, David Pickett, Jacob Killer Howard Bow
ers U. F. Lambert, Margaret A. Reaver. c. w.
Bowersox, f. L. Holenbaugh, G. W. Pennington,
H. p Lambert and son Monroe, Leonard Kress,
Harry Lambert, and Miss Ella Drach. At night the
young people were rendered a social, which of
course was enjoyed more than all Those present
were-Msses Estela, May and Goldie Frizzell,
Lottie Killer Mamie, Ella and Nettie Kress, Lille l.
Hollenbaugh Naomi and Ruth FrizZell; Masters
Charles and John Myers, John Isenhart, Ceve
Kress William J. Hoilenbaugh, Harry P. Lambert,
Jesse Augustus and Harry Frizzell and Charles
Krcss At eleven o'clock refreshments were abun-
dainty served, after which all returned to their
homes.
Mr. william Fl. Keefer and daughter, Miss Eta,
are on the silk list; also Mrs. ]. c. Brown.
Mr. c. W. Bowersox's favorite driving horse,
Lucy, had very ugly kick from another horse
while in the stable. DIR. Albaugh is attending it,
great deal of sickness prevails in this commun-
ity.
VIM A. Killer has accepted position i'm S. w.
Bonds store at Marston. Mr.. Wilt, the former
clerk, goes to Mr.. John Roop's, New Windsor.
served us daily with the mail
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MelrOse Items.

Although the mail has been regularly delivered,
with the exception of one day, we have not seen
Wagon since the oath of January
During January Mrs. J. Albert Zepp sold 171a doz
of eggs, ranging in price from 16 to % cents per
Dozen She only has Is hens. but they were care
fully tended and the feed during the month only
cost IA cents
The much needed enterprise. canning factory
viii no doubt pass our little town and go to some
other place as many similar enterprises have done
in the past 10 years. We were promised cigar
factory employing 500 hands, but failed to get it,
of one thing we are certain, and that is there will
be many changes in the spring, all of which will be
for the benefit of our people we hope.
Mrs. Solomon Hof aged SO years, died recently.
Her remains were inferred in Sherman's Church
cemetery She resided with her daughter, Mrs
Myers, near here.
Our public school teachers attended the Institute
in Westminster last week and say it was the best
they ever attended. We heard lifelong teacher
say it was the best Institute he attended, which
no doubt is echoed by the remainder OF Carroll
countys hard toilers for the moral and intellectual
advancement of the coming generation
Verify, news flies. l just read in a Chicago paper
that Westminster town of 900 population, wants
$4,000 postoifice building, and they will get it,
too
Our enterprising blacksmith, Mr.. Samuel Sterner,
recently put 80 shoes on horses in one day He
contemplates adding to his business buggy and
carriage repository.
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orphans, Court.

Monday. February th.-Letters testament
tary on the estate of Frederick Reuther, grant
ed to Jacob NJ Long, who received order to
notify creditors and returned inventories of
money and debts.
Charles II. Crabs, administrator OF Nelson
Nj. Crabb reported sale of personal property.
Nathaniel Shaffer, John W. Shaffer and
John c. Rohrbaugh, executors of Reuben
Schaffer, returned inventories of personal
property, money and debts.
Joseph l.. Sharrer, surviving executor OF
Joseph Sharrer, returned additional inventory
of money and settled third and final account
Letters testamentary on the estate of Susan
Fleagle, granted to Theodore H. Fleagle, who
returned inventory of debts and received order
to notify creditors.
Mary A. Redding and Elmer H. Redding,
administrators of Lewis s. Red1ing, settled
first account.
Letters of administration on the estate OF
lydia Sauble, granted to Jonas T. Wagner.
William K. Leppo guardian of William NJ,
Leppo, Robert E. Leppo Mary E. Leppo and
David FL. Leppo, settled first and final account.
Tuesday, February 26th.-Last will and tes-
miited to probate and letters testamentary
thereon granted to David Englar, Jr., who
received order to notify creditors.
Auxiliary letters of administration on the
estate of Mary Ann Peterman of York county,
Pa. granted to Noah Peterman, who returned
inventory of debts and received order TO trans
fer mortgage and notify creditors.
Ephraim w. Warner, executor OF Rebecca
Warner, reported sale Of real estate.
Last will and testament OF Jane Il. Ham
mond, deceased, admitted to probate.
Jeremiah Ems, executor of William Eims,
settled first account.
Last will and testament of Margaret Il.
Myers, admitted to propate, and letters tesla
mentary thereon granted to Franklin Fl.
Myers, who received order to notify creditors.
Alfred Fl. Young, administrator of Elizabeth
M. Young, received order to sell personal
nroperty and returned inventory of debts.
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BUSINESS Locals.

Putnam Fadeless Dyes do not spot streak
or give your goods an unevenly dyed appear
ance. Sold by Shaw Drug Co., Westminster.
Md
/ will be in Westminster, at Smiths Hotel,
on Monday of each week till the lst OF April.
Will treat all cases of Poll Evil, Fistula, Ring
bone, Sprains, Jumps of any kind pertaining
to the horse. No money required until cured.
Castration of colts. G. l.. Grossnickle, V. ,.
INAUGURATION EXCURSION RATES TO WASHING
TON AND RETURN.
The Western Maryland Railroad will sell
Inauguration Excursion Tickets through TO
Washington and return from March LIST 10
4th, Inclusive, good to return until March 9Th,
inclusive, at one fare for the round trip.
From Blue Ridge Summit aud points east ON
main line and all points on B. Il ii. Railway,
tickets will be sold via Baltimore, connecting
at Union Station with trains of the Pennsyl-
vania r. r. for Washington. Tickets good
going and returning on regular trains.
Farm of 81 Acres, with good buildings, near
Cranberry, in Manchester district, for sale.
Apply to VIM. Fl. Brown, on the premises.
Posioffice address Carrier 8, Westminster. u"
Miss Lou Easton will be absent for Ten days
studying the latest Spring Styles. Will be
home in time for Easter work.
Auction at Geo. E. Markers store, Tyrone,
on Thursday and Friday evenings, March Z
and s. All goods offered will positively be
sold
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pleasant Valley Items.

Mrs Jane Wantz of Tyrone, who has been spend
ing week with her Mr.. Howard T. Wantz
here, returned home last Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Grouse and son, DR.. Jacob
Rinehart Mr.. and Mrs Howard Wantz and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Levi Myers and Miss Frances Matthias
spent Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Eckards, and enjoyed some very select
music rendered by Miss Emily R. Haryer.
Miss Ada. daughter of Mr. Edw. Gaiman of this
place, who has been very i'll, is rapidly improving
under the skillful treatment of DR.. Rinehart
Quite number of our young married people are
preparing to begin housekeeping this spring.
Some of the young men of this place, who have
joined the military company of Frzellburg, now
proudly call themselves members of Co. H. LIST MN.
Co. and drill nearly every evening of the week pre-
paratory Inauguration next Monday. Our girls are
warned to prepare their 'kerchiefs to weep at the
departure of the graceful and well drilled soldier
boys When they arrive at Washington the girls of
that city will be so eniranced by the beauty and
gracefulness of our soldier boys that more than
one match will be struck up. Upon their return
their old girls only stand afar off and sadly
look upon their former beaux
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Ninth District Items.

Notwithstanding the almost impossible
roads our mail carrier No. s, did not miss a
trip, and deserves the ''blue ribbon" for the
energy displayed.
Many of our people have filled their houses
with ice Is inches thick.
Mr.. C. l.. GrossnicRe has sold the Evin
property near Crawford's store to his son
Robert Mr.. g. will erect bank barn in the
spring on his home farm.
Mr. Rufus Flickinger will move from near
Freedom to the Samuel Keeler farm, near
Covers Store He will receive "a hearty vel
come.
Mr.. Lewis c. Franklin has rented his farm
and will retire from active business.
MIR. 'sBud" Franklin is getting from Is 10
IS dozen of eggs week. He has over JOG
hens.
There has been much sickness in this CON-
munity this winter, and numerous deaths.
Your correspondent attended for the first
time the Teachers Institute one day last week,
and was charmed with the proceedings, and
after reading all the details thinks that all
should be congratulated. If patrons would
show higher appreciation of the schools by
visiting them frequently both teachers and
pupils would be greatly benefited thereby:
There will be numerous changes this spring.
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SmallW0od Items.

An old-time quilting was given on February I'D,
at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wardenfelt
The day was pleasantly spent in social and indus
trious manner. The entertainment was of goodly
cheer and sumptuous STYLE
The Ladies' Aid Society was also held at the same
place ut 80 o'clock, and was quite success one
of the best features was the paying to one OF the
trustees. Mr.. Louis Ditman, $3.50, being the iast
payment on the parsonage for Deer Park churcn.
We feel thankful to the friends who helped US raise
this money. Those present were-Mr. and Mrs.
Byers. Rev. and Mrs. Burdett, Mesdames Davis,
Joshua Lockard, Gardner, Bollinger, Beard, Rosen-
berger, Little. Smith, John Prick, Frank Frick,
Baker, Frizzell, Seyers, E. B. Arnold, M Shilling;
Misses Bessie Robertson, of Baltimore; Dora Holmes,
Sadie Burdett, Martha Bollinger, Lizzie Turnpaw.
Lille Frick, Daisy Riddle, Ida Bollinger Grace,
Della and Bertha Buckingham, Estella Arnold, Miss
Shipley and Julia Gardner
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A Lightning Butcher.

Mr.. W. 7. Curry. butcher for Mr.. |. N.
Stoner, Medford, has been killing quite
number of beeves for the farmers in this county
this winter, namely: John Bail", Earnest
Myers, John Snader, David Crowl, James
Beacham, Joshua Zepp, Alfred Logue, Harry
Englar, Ex-Sheriff Haines, Thomas Ham,
John Beaver, Samuel Diehl, George Hoover,
Frank Stevens Henry Cassel. Fletcher Baby
lon, Granville Bixler, Daniel Young, Harry
Young, Uriah Bixler, Guy Cookson. Frank
Palmer, Alfred Young Albert Hartman, Jonas
Wagner, Charles Grabill, and he also cut the
principal part of them up. He killed z at Mr.
Stoner's butcher shop, one in eighteen min
utes and enc in twenty minutes, and he has
cleaned hogs in q seconds, weighing from
100 to 10 pounds, and has dressed calves in
nine ninuteS