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VERY LOW PRICES.
Lumber, Lime, Shingles,
Doors, Windows, Frames,
Oak Mantels, Tiles, Crates, &c.
IOHN B. WATKINS.

JOHN B. WATKINS.
The children will be happy Mon
day. The dog and pony show will be
here.
Mrs. Clarence Huff has as her guests
her mother, Mrs r. l.. Hickson, and
her sister, Miss HicksOn. of Danville.
Va.
Rev. Livingston Johnston, of Raj
eigh, will preach at the Baptist church
next Sunday. The public cordially
invited.
Mrs. {. A. Lewis. accompanied by
her cousin Mrs. W. II. Balm, OF Raj
eigh, went to Richmond Tuesday to
visit awhile
Do not fail to pay your town tax
and register il you would vote in the
town election for Mayor and Com
missiOners.
Mrs. }. |. Miller aud little daughter
and Miss Rebeccn Butler went to
Rocky Mount Tuesday to visit reIa-
tives and friends.
Capt. W. b. Shaw advertises the
four room dwelling house of Mrs. W
5. Walden, situated on Hamilton
street, for rent Terms reasonable
The registration books open Satur-
day, 18th, and close Saturday, 25th.
An entire new regiSt ration is required
and YOU must register or YOU cannot
vote.
Rev. and Mrs, j. II. IIenderllte, Mr..
and Mrs Samuel Watkins and Mrs.
Simon Rowland went to kinston
Tuesday to attend Albemarlc Pres
bytery.
Misses Annie and Fannie Young,
the lovely little daughters of Hon.
James r. Young. of Raleigh, spent
Easter III Henderson the guests of
Miss Mary Perry
Attention is called to the statement
OF the Citizens Bank which is printed
stitution to be in good conditional
credit to the management and to the
town.
Don't forget that money is very
useful around the average printing
office. 1t reduces the friction of tn.
machinery wonderfully. SO says the
Reidsville Weekly, and the same APP
plies elsewhere Do you see the
point?
Col F. A. Macon, Quartermaster
General of the North of the North
Carolina State Guard, was in Wash
ington last week on business connect
ed with his department., visiting the
Secretary of War and other high
officials.
Payment of your town tax is L
requisite to eligibility to vote i'll the
municipal election. And even if you
have paid your tax you cannot vote
unless YOU register. Books will be
open from Saturday, 18th, to Satur
day, 25th.
Miss Nancy Powell. of Brunswick
county, Va, is visiting her aunt, Mrs
A. H. Ball. near town. Miss Powell
is Il daughter of DIR. r. s. Powell ant
is an attractive and agreeable young
lady who numbers her acquaintance
as her friends.
The performances of the intelligent
animal actors-dogs, ponies, monk
eys, elephants, &c. with Gentry
Brothers famous shows, always
please both old and young. An op
portunity will be given to see then
next Monday, April Goth.
Ii II merchant were to close hi
store and suspend business ever,
time trade lags, he would rightly b
branded u simple,On. And yet il
what essential would he differ fror
the advertiser who stops everythin,
for he same reason, observes an eS
change.
r. G. Sneed, administrator, C. t. &
of Alex Sneed. deceased, advertises
sell two town lots i'll Townsville b
public auction to the highest bidde
for cash. at the court house door i
Henderson on Monday. May 1Stl
For further particulars see advertise
ment in this paper.
The friends of Mr. c. H. William:
OF klttrell, were pleased 10 see MN l
town Friday This was the first tim
he had been to Henderson since hi
return from the hospital some tim
ago where he was operated upon
Mr.. Williams has not vet entirely n
covered but is regaining his strengt
slowly.
Mr. r p Cunningham has given Il
GOLD LEAF an egg OF peculiar shaI
"A genuine Easter egg laid that da
and unlike any other hen egg we eve
saw 1t is of small size, gourd shape,
with long neck, and coil or chai
like formation of shell at the lit
end. 1t is real curiosity of the he
fruit variety.
A Nearly Fatal Runaway
Started IL horrible ulcer the leg of J.
Orner Franklin Grove ILL.,, which Cefed dc