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Respectfully
THE ED IVOll
Bryants Store
1 s The people of this place arc gener
ally through gathering corn Many
are lamenting on nccomnt of the
i shortage of their fall crops I I
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We are very sorry to announce
wasi
shot and instantly killed Uy his wife
L last Saturday eveiing Mr Rhodes
left home saying that he would not
J fc be back that night and afterwards
returned in the hope of scaring his
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wife by scratching on tin door Sli
> iinher right discharged load from
i a shotgun through the door and
killed her own husband leaving two
fatherless little children It is known
by everybody that the two have
been always earnestly devoted to
each other and that the silly yet
brave act will almost distract the
wifeMr1Vilson
Air Wilson was up from Williams
burg last Sunday visiting Miss Julia
Croley one of our prettiest and most
f popular young ladies
R G Partin and Miss Mary Rick
ctt were quietly married at the home
of the bride last Thanksgiving by
Rev Isham Lawson Mr Partin is
one of our most prosperous and pop
k ulnr young men and his bride is the
I OJ youngest daughter of Richard Rick
v etts one of our oldest citizens The
jpKtwo have been sweethearts from
r childhood Their wedding was one
of a novel character The luxurious
1dihner prepared by the old folks and
rj the charivari given by the neighbor
Ni boys are long tu be remembered
f Mrs Mary Girdner wife of Ralph
f Girdner is very low with typhoid
i fever All hope she will soon recover
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K James Brown while gathering
corn the other day was knocked
r down and stepped upon by one of
his oxen resulting in the breaking
r dl two ribs near the spinal column
Messrs D Y Rickett and Jason
7 + Sears of this place have returned
Lvi from a flying trip to Laurel and
both report a jolly time on Robin
sons creek It is thought by some
PXof our neighbors that these boys
j linve some object of high attraction
< there perhaps it is those mines
j That are being developed at present
presentA
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Cannon
4 Kind tditor here I come again to see
aif I can get a little room in your val
Muable paper It has been some time
since I have been around for I have
J ibeen so doggoned busy gatheing
corn and digging potatoes and car
Tying1 the mail that I havent had
time for anything elseI 1
Have you realized that winter is
fast approaching
J Mrs G M Jackson and son were
in darbourville Wednesday
t Joseph Dickey and family have re
turned from Washington I think
i Mutt they intend to make this
county their future home
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jYour correspondent got a box well
Tilled with nice cakes on Tl nnksgtv
While passing J T Hensons Iou
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MORNING CIRCULATION
IN THE SOUTH
ing it was a pair of shoes to he car
ried sonnvhere eatkl thnu htlesly
looking at the address saw it was i
a present to the mail carrier Well
I got so hungry that I could hardly
wait to get home to open the box
I would write more but the mail is
waiting for me GlUT
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Mrs Ned Arthur and daughter
Emma of Williamsburg are visit
ing Dr and Mrs VR Arthur tins
weekMiss
Miss Minnie Coone spent Thanks
giving with home folks nt this place
Mr and Mrs John Henson of
Pineville spent Sunday with rela
tives here f
Miss Pearl Hunter has returned I
after a weeks visit to friends in Pine
villeIL
IL Tuggle of Barbourville vis
iled our town Monday v I
Ed Reynolds has returned home
alter sort big three years in the stand
ing army We nre glad to have E9
backwith us
Mrs H C Mills is on the sick list
this week M D
The Baptst Preachers
The Baptist preachers arc
Arc scorned on every hand
But we must preach the Gospel i
While traveling through the hInd
CHORUS
Oh 1 we are baptized in water
We arc baptized in water
We are bapt izccl in water
For this is Gods command
They say we dont preacher Jesus
But a w i vs p Iaha lie
Now the Baptists have the Bible
Which they are guided by
CHORUS
Then preach on Baptist brother
To all the sons of men
Tell them that on Jesus
They too must all depend
cllonus
Tell them to get religion
As sinners ought to do I
And come and join the Baptist church
For Christ was a Baptist ton
CHORUS
While John was down at Jordan
The Savior fie did come
And was buried in the rhcrI
Before the work was done
CHORUS
The people all oajid Jordan
And from all Judah too
Were baptized in the river
Because they believed it true
CHORUS
John did baptize in Jordan
Me did not sprinkle one
But buried them in the water
IIn the name of God the Son
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THE NEW HOME SEWING MACHINE COMPANY
ORANGE MASS
Many Sowing Machines are made to soil regard
less of quality but the Now Jlomo Is nude
to yvear Our guaranty never runs out
We make Sewing Machines to suit all conditions
ofthotrade The New Home stands at the
head of Illghgrnilo family sewlnlt machines
Sold by authorized dealers only I
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Attorled Xcdnt nl tlnrlde Exposition
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Cod ol full lliihliHwi fours including Tut
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The MOUNTAIN ADVOCATE offers to give three prizes tof
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county this year as follows m
1st PRIZE 250 IN GOLD
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Will be awarded to the finest collection of corn 12 ears either
white or colored brought to this office between October 15 and
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Dec 1 next
2nd PRIZE o 200 in SIL ER J
To the second best collection
3rd Prize A Years Subscription
To the MOUNTAIN AD VOOATE z
i Select your collection of twelve curs as you gatliei your f
crop and bring them to the ADVOOATE office When we will
take your name and number the ticket on your collection and takop
care of corn until Dec 2 when Judges will be chosen to awardv
the prizes to the numbers They will not J > e permitted to know
whose corn they are judging until the awards are all made Corn IL
to be judged by size quality maturity good filling on cobc f f
After the awards are made all the collection of corn will be
come the property of the ADVOCATE No samples will be al g
lowed to be removed after they arc deposited but other collectidnsi
can be made any one din make as many entries as he desires
REMEMBER This Contest i opens Oct 13pr
And Closes Dec 1
This gives you ample time to make your selection and leave
it with this office
The entries are free and no one is burred so the corn is raisejl
in Knox county Leave all samples with the 6
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We have just received a few car loads of new
Furniture of the latest patterns and designs direct
from the factory which we respectfully invite the
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We are able to quote you prices that will save < J
you money and sell you as nice goods as you can get
in the city for the same money thus saving you the
freight on the goods
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which we are selling at a very close price YouJ
should see these goods and learn our prices before B
purchasing elsewhere j
Stovepipe made to order any size 9H
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pet which we will close out at cost We also have a v
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Ingrain Carpets 4fAS
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One New Home Sewing Machine which we will close
out AT COSTb
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