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A Love Letter. full' wir.g letter was ,1 u, with request to h. bv a Morganton sub r who j) roc u red it from , iuhlt ladv to whom it ritten. and we print it ; ;n : July 17th 1900. !i;:ients of- : T Miss Methods of a Marriage Club. Cincinnati Commercial Tribune. A Marriage Club organized something in the manner of the notorious suicide dubs, is the latest thing in Parkersburg, Va. The membership is limited to fifteen, and no new candidate can be initiated until a member has either died or married. Drawing takes place every six months. and tlu mnn. -excu.emeiorwright- ber drawing the fatal number V! v,n alteryou wrijrhtinjr must either marry within the n'.t right no more to you. j next six months or pay a large m .-..Viigi to write to you' a sum into the treasury toward t -oine things as leant get i the club's maintenance. Should T" f ! lia i,i'-,t-,i fl,- 1,,. 1. t u uear Juiss ( 115 unit ne nas proposed I n love vou inv harte is 1 . m viiii dont no how I vor. 1 wish vou dide love New Goods nine as I do vou. I to two different ladies and been rejected, and that he used due diligence in his endeavor to keep his oath, the fine will be ' remitted. The nnino? rf tlii.i t, preaching last night j members aml the details of ght you wod betharIwod)theiV pans are dub secrets tM -o you comeback with j which were, in part, given away ;! you say so I am coming j by a confirmed bachelor, who, oyou ever time I can gite'when urged to join the club, declined, because he would take no chances of losing his per sonal liberty. Great Bargains, Good Material, Low Prices. My Lines are Being Completed for The Fall and Winter Trade, jt & CLOTHING. GENTS' 1T1IN1SHLNGS AND .HATS. to go with youMiss Mr. K- told me you to one of my pictures I will have some next I will send you one if t. Please let me no W Oman's Weapon. Some one has figured out from the do ice records that in on want one. I want you j a total of 771 cases were women -end me one of vours if vou ! in Chrcago have acted on the offensive or defensive during the last year the feminine weapon has been broom handles in 1S() cases, table knives in 102, stove lid lifters in 70, roll ing pins in 76, plates and dishes in 72, hatpins in 55, and the rest scattering, umbrellas and parasols having been used 11 times, books 4 times, and a lamp and a musing bottle one each. i o bntl Miss N. I do want i nevt snnnr to m lin'-iio 1 J .--i 7-. " ;U to go with you I will take ' ' ti - i v. a. 114.111 a' much as we nlea.se he i - rules in our way I will have vie- pickters taiking next Ix Miss X. I dont tell stories o love you. You look so cvt to me my Dear. I will at town thursdav 26 of July I want to see vou that T l 1 .1 . king that day I will give one it you want one Please ''.H' no it vou ar all right !i me. l ours 1 rulv Everything is up to the last issue in style. I have a larger line of Clothing than I have had for sev eral years, and intend selling good suits at cheaper prices than can be found elsewhere. Boys' and Children's Suits in extra low prices. Over coats and Reefers, for boys and children, below anything to be found elsewhere. Look around a little, in fact, look all about, then I will come below and save you money. If I sell without profit and only make interest, let them go. Yours to please, B. F. DAVIS. Its Coming is Looked Forward to With Ecth Joy and Fecr and its Safe Arrival is Hailed With Pride and Delight fcy All. sentl m v love to vnn. AXKK1J KOUTS A ROBBER. l. Uarrison, Cashier of h;;nk of Tliornville, Ohio, ' 11 l V'i M.n u V ' L 111 (11 1.11 J rums lung trouble until he , l i.. i." ; ? .. xt.... r 1 1 w I IX iiiii' W xit.r iiii;j.fi. ... i ' fPi,., i..v : It is the best medicine The arrival of the first baby in the household is th:? happiest and most iin portart event of married life. The young wife who is to become a mother delights to think of the happiness in store for her when the Jittle one shall nestle upon her breast and latterly she shall hear it lisp the sweet and holy name, "mother." But her happy anticipation quickly van ishes when she realizes the terrible pain and suffering through which she must pass while bringing tlio little one into the world. An indescribable fear of the danger attendant upon tho ordeal soon dissipates her joy fulness. Thousands of women nave learneu New School at RUTHERFORD COLLEGE. NEW EQUIPMENT. NEW MANAGEMENT. r AUL 11 1 . A Superb Location. Ample courses. Thorough work. Faculty unsurpassed I hv anv school of the kind in the State. Terms low. Stu dents will receive personal attention from instructors Session Begins August 30th. Prospectus and announcement will be sent on application. Address Chas. C. Weaver, Ph. D. or, A. C. Reynolds, A. B. RUTHERFORD COLLEGE, - - - N. C. The Election Over. -.. ,...1 f,. 1 hv experience that there is absolutely . , 1 l"V Y ! no necessity for the sufferings which at- iM't -ase ot iuilir trouble. tend 0hiid4,irth ; they know that by :'i'A:ivs keei a bottle on ! thP of "Mother's Friend" a scien- Don t suiter with tilie limment-ior a iew www w.uiu r ijunir trouble when : hour tldt the lJa;n and suffering of the I'illi be e, lived so ea si 1 v. 1 divaded event are entirely obviated ami ,v .'.ii,. ;iil s;1 i);) T.-i:,l b.r- lit is safelv passed through with com- V,V(, ,t tj' Vp.,11 . l )..,,, r' naratively little diseomfcrt. - at John lull ) a-( AU wJmt,n are interested, and es- 11 '' ' pecially exieotant mothers who for the i . to urKiergo tins trial, in v v-'n-T ... i . i . f.M" thT know tne pam I - 1 - ' 1 . I ' . V I ' ' VI villi V, Mil 11 CUUit t -.J 1 , 'i-tors to v ,rk in Burke X- !tv. . C Good sella r v : er' Friend1 is woman's trreatest bies-fcommis-.ion. Contracts ' sing, for it takes her safely through jth XL , u i severest ordeal of her lite. , vv(j ri- hi men. - Call on or . hould glad to read the little book r llss The Sin-er Sewing i "Before Baby is Born," which contains -'Tire ( n 1 S K .mumI v ! information of great value to .all. " 11 Ao- 10 1VcllL(I UriU 1,p --nt free to anv one who sends M Spartanburg S. C. J S"r addJesHo The'Bradfield Kegu- L.l feu land, MlT. i lator Co., Atlanta, Ga. o- The election is over and THEY SAY the negro is rliminati'd : but In that as it may, both man and beast must depend upon the farmer lor their bread and meat. To encourage this gv-at industry, 1 have just pri'ected arrangements by which I a:i supply my fanner friends with the most reliable Wheat Fertil izer on the market. 1 am also agent for the celebrated l)it Wheat Drilb a sample of 'which can be seen at my stoiv. I will keep on hand choice Tennessee Seed Wheat, perfectly Iear of all lilth. and from which article the tinest llour in the woi f l is nnule. I am daily adding to my large stock of Family (rocerie, Fancy Confections and other ireful articles that I have no: room here to mention. Fair and honest dealing is my motto, and to verify this you onlv have to give me a trial. You will find me at the ,,M Ilogan Corner. R. A. Cobb. 1