The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-13

The Rockingham Post says: Our sis
ter town OF Hamlet Is preparing to
Invest $4,000 in adding to its school
building and increasing its school IA
cittiee. We speak advisedly when we
say invest" for money wisely expend-
ed for the training of children is the
best paying investment a community
or an individual can make.
The establishing OF another bank In
Stoneville is now assured, as the de-
sired amount of stock has been sub
scribed. II will start with $4,000 paid
in capital stock. B. r. Stone, a wide
awake and hustling real estate agent
Will be the president, while c. r.. joyce
OF Mayodan, Will be the cashier.
The people of Denton, Thomasville
and High Rock celebrated last week
the inauguration of the regular freight
and passenger service on the new
Carolina and Yadkin River Railroad.
The work on the extension of the Huh
Point branch is making good head
way.
The Reidevtlle Review says: Score
one for stokes County. Three town
ships in that county carried the bonds
for good roads. as follows: Sauratown.
$4,000. carried by forty-tive majority;
Meadows. $4,000, carried by over 100
majority; Danbury, $4,000 carried by
over 100 majority. Beaver Island,
Snow Creek, Yadkin and Quaker Gan
Townships defeated tho proposition
To this great victory much credit is
due the Danbury Reporter. which paper
has been everlastingly preaching good
roads for years past
The Weldon News proudly boasts as
follows: North Carolina with it's glori-
Gus climate and It's splendid soil offers
unsurpassed opportunities to all who
come within it's borders. The correct
and grow up with this greatly favored
section
Beginning May l, the people OF the
good old town OF Lexington will have
the benefit of city delivery of mail
-Four carriers Will get on the job on
that date.
Henry l.. Doherty & Co. have pur
chased the Durham Traction Company.
which operates the street railways in
Durham. supplies electric current for
light and power and also manufactures
ice. new company. the Durham Light
and Traction Company. with a capital
ization of s1.000,ooo. has been organ
will be included in the holdings of the
Consolidated Cities Light Power and
traction Company. No changes are TO
be made in the management of the
Durham properties. nor will additions
or extensions be made at the present
time. All OF the properties are In good
condition.
The Littman Mills, of Salisbury. have
remodeled buildings and installed ma
chinery Tor manufacturing cotton nov
elites. the equipment including steam
power and twenty looms. that viii he
increased TO forty-eight The buildings
are one-story S0x3O-foot and a two
story 64Xoo-foot structure.
The American Pure Flake Graphite
Company. Asheville, y. G.. has been in
corporated with a capital stock OF
$4,000, by +. W. Thomas. julius Low
ehpeih ana others. Ii Will develop 20
acres OF graphite land
The Southern Hosiery Mills Rur,;r,
ton, \. G., has been organized, with
slo'oVo capital stock, l.. G. Christuan
being treasurer and G. j. Boland secre
."' h'dhaser' rms company has a
two-story eON30-foot brick building N
winch II viii install sixty knitting ma
Ghihes' DRIVEN by electric power, for n
daily capacity of 200 dozen pairs OF
women's hose. About forth operatives
will be employed
Secretary James H. Warburton Of
inc Industrial Club of Salisbury, esti
mates in his annual report that during
the past year Sl6769O were invested
IN building and other improvements in
that city.
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TURKISH AND ROMAN BATHS.