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*rS¥m* KEEf> YOUR HOME ' t Peculiar Will Upheld, j An elderly Krenolunan whs found COMFORTABLE THI8 \yiNTER 4**td In his house at Onuinely in the Don’t buy n Ftirnace you can't tell Ardennes. A seawti humTui; bis pu- your neiybbor the name until you see. P*** failed to reveal any will until, And investigate. i under his bed. a plec#of sbeetlrou was dlscoveretl. with these words written CALORIC j on It In wh'te chalk: “1 bequeath all >* my properly to the borouglk ^of A 1 ' 1 the original Plpeloss Furnace j dennes on condition that the mayor gives £12 lo (he local Are brigade for i a beanfest'. (Signet!) .” The rel atives disputed Ibis queer and very t.rlef will, but tbe local court decided V/e are booking order now. Save; l-I? Fuel—Get 1-2 more Heat. We have for every ladv calling at our store One Caloric Thimble Free— Come early. CALORIC Distributor Weeks Bradley Hdw. Co. PHONE 71 that it was valid Emerson and Argument I do not know what arguments mean In reference to any expression of any jlbouaht 1 «;<"ght in telling what I jfliink; but tf you ask me how I dare say so, or why It Is so, I am tbe most | helpless of mortal men.—Emerson. AMERICA’S GREATEST CHAUTAUQUA SYSTEM if- J . • • j - .. . .J « r the Gay Policeman of the Toyshop I Command YOU— —^to spend Five Happy Days at the Junior Chau tauqua. —to take part in All the New Exciting Games—every Morning. —to hear th« Wonderful Stories from the Four Cor ners of the Earth—every Afternoon. —to be one of the Merry Marionettes in the Funny Parade and Play Festival which is held the Night Be fore the Big Chautauqua opens. —to get ready for the Indian Campfire. Supper and Pow-wow on the Third day. —to have lots of fun “Dressing up” and “Play acting” on the Fourth Afternoon of the Chautauqua—when the Wonderful , ^ TOYSHOP PAGEANT i will be given and all the grown-ups will be invited to • • come and see what a fine time you all have. ’ —Come Every Day and Have a Good Time! MDDTf EVENING WRY TALE gy'Mdry Orahanx Doiuvcr QXoZ. SEAk&HLIGHT PARTY. “All up antLdown a big river," said Daddy, “scan'll lights were playing from tbe different boats. They were being played on the city houses and upon each other and upon tbe shores. "A boat went nlqng which was to take a long trip up the river and up on that boat there too was a search light. As the boat with the.search light went along there went liuyi'tlie Searchlight Gnome. I will have to tell you ah.iut him as I am sure you have never heard about him before. Tbe Searchlight Gnome is a little crea ture belonging to tbe Gnome family who loves lights and searchlights above everything. He wears such a dax/.lingly bright suit that people can not recognize him and so be goes ev erywhere where there are searchlights without being seen. “If they do see him they do not know him because be is so much like tbe light of the searchlight. Well, in bis little air boat be bad been flying from one of the boats which bad a searchlight upon It this evening to one of the other boats and then to still another. "From one searchlight to another had lie gone and such a good time as he had had! He had seen so many things from the different searchlights. '‘He had seen different houses, dif ferent ships, different carriages and automobiles driving along the road which edged the river which was a fine city driveway and lie had though! the life of Mie city looked very thrilling under the bright searchlight. “But when lie had heard that this special boat was making its trip up along the river, past towns and far up SOCIAL NEWS ♦*++***♦♦*♦*++♦* ♦ SOROSIS CLUB * Look in the Sewing Bag. , Inasmuch as nobody lias ever an- Kuker has returned from g Wert>) j the old question, "What be comes of all the pins?" w« subMtt one that may be easier: What becomes of all (lie safety razor blades?—Albany Journal. The Sorosis Club met last Friday afternoon with Mrs. Griggahy (’hand er on S. Dargan street. The report of the delegate, Mrs. J. compatiied by B. Smy:u, to the convention at Koc.t f ur . ls (• 0 ] um | Hill, was read. This being altogether a business meeting, varicus things that the club week! is Interested in was brought up., Means of raising money for the dub was also discussed, but nothing defi nite was decided upon. Two new members, namely, Mrs. John Brunson c.d Mrs. A. L. Har dee were elected at this tneeting. As l here was,No many business mat t“rs to he disclosed, the literary pro gram was postponed i.v,il the next meeting. Alter adjournment, the hostess served a most tempting salad course, followed 1 y delicious home-made loc cream and home-made cake. Mrs. T. F. Covington and Mrs. A. I.. Hardee, assisted (he hostess in serving. |—Kingstreee Record. urn* M rs Fayetteville, X. ('., where she was called some weeks ago on account of the illness of her father. Mr. Maloney. 1 whose death occurred a few days ago. * * * Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Butler, son and Louis Nettles left this morning for Greenwood. S. (’.. to visit their son i Walter BnMer who is attending Bait ey Mil. Inst, there. They were at* Mrs. F. D. Hardin as oliimbia where she will visit her relatives. The party expects to retuyi about Wednesday of pext Sure Relief + + ** + * + PURELY PERSONAL ******* * * * Miss Clara Miller has returned from a several weeks visit to Winns j boro. * * * Mrs. D. R. Smith and little son. Han. Jr., are spending the day in Darlington. • ] i * * * Preston B. Thames, stenographer fo r the law firm of Avrowsmlth. Mill brow. Bridges & Hlcqs, has gone to Philadelphia and Washington o nbust ness lor the firm. * >!•■ * Miss Thompson is spending a few | days with her home folks in Sum ter. * *' * T)r. W. S. Lynch of Scranton was a I visitor in the city this week. I 6 Bell*ans Hot water Sure Relief RE LL-A*NS k# COR INDIGESTION C«' he made long, etrnl-ht and silky by — QUEEN D.CL-SSING C' This Is a r '.v discover}, 'efferent from all olhers It will abso’iOely grow your tiair Ions and smooth. If your hair to <.ry. br.ltls and breaks off. uso QUKEN. 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Ill I 4 r Don’t worry with the old-fashioned shades any longer, but see the “ Co" Shade at your dealer’s to-day. . •» CUNNINGHAM SPRINGLEriS SHADE COMPANY» Mamcvacturkrs Greensboro, N. C* Cu- .au MM From One Searchlight to Another. the river, so Hint a great deal along either shore could he seen, he decided too he wanted to go. "He had taken the trip before, bill not nearly often enough. He was such a busy liille gnome ami tbere were so many searchlights and search light parties be wanted to go on that he hadn't half tbe time be wanted to have for all the things he wanted to do. “ ‘You know,' he said. T ennnnt un derstand how It Is when people say they wish ihe time would fly and (hat they wish the time would pass and all that sort of thing. “ ‘1 simply cannot understand. Why I never have half enough time. I’m never trying to kill time either. That's a dreadful thing to do. “ ‘Of course I know It Is merely an expression meaning Ihsit folks want to do something to make Ihe time pass in a hurry because they want some thing else and more exciting to turn up. “‘I can see how folks are anxious to have great days come like Christ mas and so forth, hut I don’t just s«*e how any one can say they want the time to pass quickly Just because they’re tired of things. “•It’s nol appreciating time nud time ••an he so nice. It can have so much within it to enjoy. I mean all the moments are such fun to enjoy as ft’e go along. “‘As 1 don’t believe In being unhap py. 1 am happy enjoying the time and In not letting it pas^ me by without enjoying it in some way, in merry making, or rest so that I can eftjoy more merrymaking. *“Ah, now my fine nlr boat has brought me to this fine boat. And now I shall see the sights.’ "The Searchlight Gnome had a beautiful time. He watched every thing that was going on. He saw the houses light up all along the way. He saw Ihe shores and the beautiful gardens looking so strange and yet mi beautiful In the bright, light. “He saw people along the shore* and he saw beautiful scenery of fields and mountains and little hills and love ly trees. After awhile he heard some voices. ‘Well,’ he said, ’If here aren’t nil my searchlight gnome relatives. Are you coming on the searchlight party?' “‘Indeed, we are,’ they said, ‘If yon do not mind.’ “T am so glad,’ said the Search light Gnome, ‘to have others enjoy these beautiful sights with me. Oh, aren't searchlights the most wonderful things? They’re like great secrets of beauty being shown to us. •“Where it is dark and where other- wis£ we couldn't see Ihe searchlight lets us see all Ihe beauty that would otherwise lie hidden there!’ “ •Thia is a gorgeous searchlight party,’ tbey all said, as they rod? along upon the searchlight with SeaicbUgbl Gnome.’’ . . New Airplane Engine. 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