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THE JOHNSTONIAN—SUN, SELMA, N. C. THURSDAY, JULY 28, 1932. Smithfield N ews A special service was held at the SmithlieLd Missionary 13apttst churcn last Siunday morning, this being the Hundredth Anniversary of the SDUiuling of the church, which was largaiuzed on July 14, 183ii. The service, which was largely attended, was in charge of 'the pas- fecir, Kev. H. N. Ma.^sey. Messages ^.'cre read from the following tor- snev pastors of the church: Kev. L. Morgan, of Raleigh; Rev. -J. ' W. Suttle, of Shelby; Rev. H. F. Brinson, of Lewiston, and Rev, H. IK. Baucom, of WaynesviUe; each of whom sent messages of encourage- Mient, and urged the members of the church to press forward in the ®cmd work started here on« hundred j-ears ago. Dr. Massey gave a brief history ®£ this church, naming all the pas tors, wl;io had served it since it was astablished in the year 1832. Meeting To Discuss The Grange Program N O T I C E! i Tlie undersigned having qualified In order to give the people of j as administrator on the estate of Johnston County an opportunity to I Lee Simms, deceased, hereby notifie, hear and discuss the Grange move- | all persons having claims agains ment in this State, there will be a | said estate to pre.sent the same to meilL m mi- uicc-i-v. ~ , 1 i* 4.1, call meeting of all farmers and j me duly verified on or before the tCrm'women of the county at the ! 19th day of July, 1933, or this no court house in Smithfield, Satur- 1 tice will be pleaded in bar of their day afternoon, July 30, at 2:30, i recovery: and all persons indebted o’clock. Keer Scott, master of the j to said estate will make immediate State Grange and others will be | payment. present to discuss the subject with us. The Grange ,as you probably know, is a national farmer’s organi- j -u a great in- OF SERVICE This 19th day of July, 1932. E. G.HOBBS, Administrator. 7- 21- 6t. The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Fitzgerald will be glad to learn that Mrs. Fitzgerald, who had been in the Johnston County Hospital for several weeks on ac- .trnmt of having undergone an oper- jhion, was able to be taken to her aew home in Boon Hill township Tuesday. Mr. Erskine Honeycutt, of Ben- ‘ion. was brought to the Johnston County Hospital Sunday, after hav ing been hit by a car on highway ^;o. 22, near the Benson Baptist ithurch. A.n examination was said to ha.ve revealed a broken arm and a fractured knee, Mr. Honeycutt, who a son of Mr. and Mrs. Simon P. feo.eycutt, was accompanied by his at. tlie time, but she .-aw the ear im time to get out of its way ^ and zation which is exerting fluence for the benefit of agricul ture in the nation. This organiza tion came to this state about three year.- ago and since that time many counties in the state have been or ganized. The organization in this state has the approval of State Col lege, The farmers and Farm Wo- | men’s Convention, The Progressive j Farmer, and other organization in the State. There has been some talk of or ganizing a Grange in this county and we want to get an expression from the farmers and farm women about this organization. The Nation al Convention of the Grange will be held in Winston-Salem in November of this year and if we are going to organize, it should be done before that time. Do, not forget the date of the county meeting—Saturday, July 30, at 2:30 p. m. Both men and women are especially urged to attend this meeting. MONS BY OF SUM- PUBLICATION County, Time For Prayer A preacher at the close of one of his sermons said: “Let all in the house who are paying their debt- escaped unhurt. The car was j stand up.” instantly every man, 1 1 Uir o r>YHn 1 . said to. have been driven by a man 1 woman, child, with one exception, .named Boyette from near Kenly. j rose to their feet. Eerr Scott, master of the State .grange, will be chief speaker at a .*5Eeting. of farmers and farm wom- to be held in the county court- iou-e at. 2:30 o’clock next Saturday .-ifUirnoon, July 30. All farmers, both men and women, are urged to at- ■inoVher store was robbed in fmithfield on last Sunday night. TUis time it w-as the store of the lender' ijrocery Co. The- theft was discovered by Night Yolicerr.Bsn E. A. Johnson about mid- Me immediately notified J. R. Retch- the manager, and the two iTTceteded! to make an investigation. 1: vat found that entrance had Ye«4 made through a window in the xesr ■’!' the store by forcing up the ■ ftcori bars-. After getting on the in- Hbe a. Lrifc was cut off of the rear The thief, or thieves, are said to Yavc thkeri away about $200 worth d" goods,, a: liir.ge portion of which cigarettes. The preacher seated them and said: “Now every man not paying his debts stand up.” The exception noted, a care-worn hungry looking individual clothed in last summer’s suit, slowly assumed a perpendicular position. “How i- it, my friend,” asked the minister, “that you are the only man not to meet his obligation ? “1 run a ne-wspaper,” he meekly- answered, “and the brethern who stood up are my subscribers, and ” “Let us pray,” exclaimed the min ister. North Carolina, Johnston In the Superior Court. The Federal Land Bank of Columbia vs Sam M. Gordon, Martha Gor don and Andrew Johnson. The defendant, Sam M. Gordon, will take notice: that on the 19th day of May 1932 the plaintiff above named commenced in the Superior Court of Johnston County an action entitled as above; that said action is for the purpose of foreclosing for default and failing to comply with the terms of the same, a cer tain mortgage executed by Sam M. Gordon and Martha Gordon to the plaintiff on the 14th day of Jan uary 1922, and duly recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds of Johnston county. North Carolina; in book of mortgages 108, page 30, said mortgage conveying lands sit uate in Johnston county. North Car olina, and said defendant will also take notice that he is required to appear and an.swer or demur to said complaint at the office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Johnston County in the courthouse in Smith- field, North Carolina within 30 day.s from the 8th day of August, 1932, or the plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief prayed for in the complaint. This July 6, 1932. H. V, ROSE, Clerk of Superior Court of Johnston County. in full, then any balance due upon , said judgment shall be evidenced by a separate bond and secured by- a fir.-t and separate mortgage of the premises on the part of the’ purch- j aser, and transferred and assigned to the plaintiff, the purchaser shall | pay for the preparation and record- j ing of all papers. ^ All bid- will be received subject to rejection or confirmation by the Clerk of said Superior Court and no bid will be accepted or reported unless its maker shall deposit with said Clerk at the close of the bid ding the sum of One .Hundred Twenty-five ($125 00) Dollars, as a forfeit and guaranty of compliance with his bid, the same to be credit ed on his bid when accepted. Notice is now given that said lands will be resold at the same place and upon the same term- at o’clock P. M., of the same day unless said depositr is sooner made. Every deposit not forfeited or ac cepted will be promptly returned to the maker. This the 30th day of June, 1932. JAMES D, PARKER, Commissioner. NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE OF LAND. ADMITS HIS GUILT. State of North Carolina, County- of John-ton. The Federal Land Bank of Colum bia, plaintiff vs C. P. Stewart, Ber tha Stewart, Mack Jernigan, Trustee for Premier Fertilizer Company, Raleigh Savings Bank cS: Trust Corn- Pleading guilty to possession of pany, C. T. Johnson, Harry P. Ste the 190 case.s of iroported whi-ky | vens, Adams Paint Company. Pre William Mi Sanders, who has I'otofy fjeen making an investigation v: ’ Ef* death of W. Ransom Sanders, ■#i:„ M-wther, has become convinced , hini. dfiaV gfemsonr io.-t his life by acci- j Federal found by' federal agents hidden in the woods near Seaside, Brunswick county, Ed Leonard, former South- port chief of police, has been bound over to the fall term of United States court for trial. He is in jad in default of $1,500 bond. When arrested I.eonard told federal agents he had been employed at $5 per (lav to guard the whisky- until trucks mier Fertilizer Company, defendants. Pursuant to a judgment entered in above entitled civil action on the 23rd day of May, 1932, in the’ Su perior Court of -aid County by the Clerk, 1 will on the 1st day- of Au gust, 1932, at 12:00 o’clock M., at the County Courthouse door in said county sell at public auction to the highest bidder therefor the follow NOTICE OF SALE OF VALUABL7 | REAL ESTATE. Under and by virtue of -authority- contained in a certain deed of Trust executed by P. H Starling and wife, Katie Lee Starling, to the under signed trustee, which said Deed of Trust is recorded in Book 189 at page 12, Registry of Johnston Coun ty, N*orth Carolina, default having- been made in the payment of the indebtedness thereby secured, and the owner of said indebtedness hav ing made demand upon the' under signed trustee to foreclose said deed of trust, the undersigned trustee will offer for sale at public auction, for cash, to the highest bidder, at the Court House door in the Town of Smithfield, Johnston County, N. C., at 12 o’clock M., on .July 29th 1932, the following described real estate, to-vyit: Beginning at a point on the North side of Main Street in the Town of Benson at R. D. Langdon’s corner, and runs in a Northward direction j and perpendicular to Main street 150 feet to a point in R. D. Lang don’s line; thence in an Eastward direction and parallel with Main Street 100 feet to a point in D. W. Parrish’s line; thence in a south ward direction and perpendicular to Main Street, as D. W. Parrish’s line, 150 feet to Main Street at D. W. Parri-h’s corner; thence in a west ward direction as Main street 100 feet to the beginning, and is a por tion of Lot No. 7 in Block 22 ac cording to a plat of the Town of Benson, North Carolina, by Riddick. Mann & Hales in 1914. This June 29th, 1932. EZRA PARKER, Trustee. (lav Kuaiu I.11C vYui--..,. ' , , .. . J • 'J called to transfer it to interior mg described lands, situated m said points He said he did not know | county and state in Pleasant Grove the names of the men who engaged j Township, comprisipe fiO NOTICE OF SALE OF LAND Under and by virtue of the pow er of sale contained in a ^ t^.,a agent- said the __yyhis^v‘iollows: Deed of Tru t exewj-'J - > james H.^^arkiy. ...Jr.VrTel .. aricer, Debie Parker and Preston Parker, datdd (Township, comprisipe an -rc-s, more] and recorded |or oounded and described 219, Page 502, in the offic falling- a distance of about wa=: undoubtedly lom a boat teeif lancUng on the roof of .off fb- jRUcri;. Press. reports^.,h^Jj.-'i,j(iicatea that Sanders had committed LIVE STOCK LEADING . - - Kansas City, July 13—Cattle on' .May 6, 1932, by jumping brought a top price of $9.25 _j r\? ' .1 T-' Jl-v -> ■§-CT.ri i'lT Upper story window of the : Kansas City Ararket today ’Slursery Home in Baltimore, although classes other than choice jit. w-thl-ili imstitution Mr. Sander tieeiv raking treatment. The- unfia-tunate man had previ- «rsly e-xpre.ssed a desire to return to fc hon-re and family, but had been ■arfused permi.ssion to leave the Gad- hh Home. H is now thought that in ■irting to make his escape he acci- : 'stolly- fell and wa- killed. KliMPEK CROP OF BILLS tNTTOODUCED IN CONGRESS Irounu- 500 laws were enacted by ...iigr^es^ -during- the session which Saturday night. They were -f.oFen fi’i ii. 18,000 bills introduced, oi- the bumper bill crops in y.rtcry. Oi this extraordinary total .' ideas -m what legislation the . :.-'.(ntr.v needed, 13,000 were present- .s'. It; the House, 5,000 in the Senate. : ■ - were "f minor importance. The ou-'. fig-ure compares with only TBRi for the last long session of i'Ongres-,'-. Be-Ides the bills in both houses •this term there were simple reso- Htibiis, joint resolutions, concurrent *^olutions w-hich would add ap- i.-fuximately another thousand -tWughts on the public weal—that’s , K.Ofifl brain children. fat .steers .showed a tendency to sag. Commenting on the sharp rise in prices for cattle, hog- and lambs, H. L. Jarboe, president of the Drov ers National Bank, .said: “Lis-e. stock is leading the way. The increasing value of live stock, which is the principal item of weal th in this area, by about $.500,000,- 000, will start the steady uphill climb of all business. 1 see it, and every banker at the stockyards see- it.” THE DRIFT TO HOOVER New Yory Herald-Tribune “The tide has been unmi-takable Chiefly his own achievements, his staunchness in every national ciisis, the swift organization of defense against each attack upon the coun try’s credit, his steady upholding of sound finance—all the.se have gained increasing hold upon the public im agination. “His quiet courage has stood out strikingly against the confusion of his opponents in Congress. Each test has left him stronger his critics weaker.” fourteen hours Bbrntac, Mich., July 22“.-Within boitrs today, Edward J. McFad en, 39, S' former deputy .-heriff, •mfessecl u- poisoning hi.s wffe, leaded guilty to murder, heard him- sentenced to life imprisonment •nd was married in the county jail the “other "woman.” 'The ■aarriage, to Miss Nellie Pentlin, 27, of Brighton, Mich., with whom McFadden was arrested last night in Kalamazoo, vvas perform- ,ed by Municipal Judge ,H. Russell Holland just before the confessed slayer was to start for the State Prison. Officials said it was sanctioned to legitimatize an unborn child. Pentlin had been held for All that certain piece, parcel or tract of land containing 60 acres, situate, lying and being on the Ral eigh and Averasboro Road, about 7 1-2 miles North from the town of Benson, in Pleasant Grove Town ship, County of Johnston, State of North Carolina, having such shape, metes, courses and di tances as will more fully appear by reference to a plant thereof made by N. T. Ryals, surveyor, on the 22nd day of April, 1922, and being bounded on the North by the lands of J. W. Coats and J. M. Smith, on the East by the lands of Charlie Langdon and the Raleigh & Avera-boro Road', on the South by-the lands of J. W. Stephenson, and on the West by the lands of Alonzo Parrish. This being the same tract of land heretofore conveyed to the said C. P. Stewart and wife; Bertha Stewart, by J. C. Barbour and wife, Louisa A. Bar bour, by deed dated September 13th, 1919, and recorded in/the office for the Regi-ter of Deeds of Johnston County, in Book- “U” No. 12, page 550. The terms of sale, are as follows: One-third of the accepted bid to be paid into the court in cash, the bal ance on credit, payable in three equal annual installments, with in- .terest thereon at Six per cent per annum from the date of sale until paid, and secured by a first mort gage of the premises on the part of the purchaser, provided that the purchaser shall have the right when complying with the terms thereof, to pay in cash the whole or any part of the credit portion of the purchase price. Should the cash por tion of the sale not suffice after paying the costs of this action, the expenses of the sale including the compensation to the comraisslbner, and all unpaid taxes and assess ments, then assessed upon the prop EFIRD’S Our July Bargain month continue^ through this week. Be sure to vmt us and take advantage of the MANY BA GAINS to be found here. BARGAIN NO. 1 Ladies’ wash dresses. Values up to 79c. ,IULY SPECIAL BARGAIN NO. 2 Men’s and boy’s’ ..dress shirts... Values up to 69c. JULY SPECIAL BARGAIN NO. 3 Men’s blue work shirts. Values up to 50c. JULY SPECIAL BARGAIN NO. 4 Men’s and boys’ Overalls. Values up to 75c. JULY SPECIAL 47c and BARGAIN NO. 5 Men’s pocket handkerchiefs, 5c value. .JULY SPECIAL BARGAIN NO. 6 Men’s work and dress sox. Values up ito 1.5c. JULY SPECIAL Miss -Pentlin had been nem im , ^ ^he “.if Book 219, Page 502, in the office of the Register of Deeds for John ston County, North Carolina, default having been made in the payment of the ■ indebtedness thereby secured, and demand having been made for .sale, the undersigned Tru.’ ’vd’ sell at public auction to the highest bMder for cash, at the Courthouso door in Smithfield, N. C., at twelve o’clock noon, on the 12th day of .Yugust, 1932, the following describ ed property, located in Johnston county, North Carolina, in Oneals Township. Adjoining the lands of J. H. Park er. R. T. Ray, Iiuther Phillips and C. A. Corbett and described as fol lows: Beginning at a sweetgum in the run of Long Branch, Rebecca Whitley’s corner and runs with her line North 48 East 23 poles to a stake: thence- with her line South 74 1-2 East 76 poles to a stake, corner of lot No. 5; thence with line of said lot South 197 poles to a stake in the line of Lot No. 3; thence with line of said lot and past corner. West 133 poles to a stake, corner Lot No. 1 ;thence with line of said lot. North 129 poles to a forked sweetgum on the run of Spring Branch; thence up the ravine and course of /aid Spring Bran?h^ to the point of * beginning, containing 159 acres, more or less, ami being the same tract of land conveyed to James H. Parker by Deed recorded in Book 183' at Page 316, and also the same tract of land described in the deed fropi James H. Parker and wife to Ethel Parker, Debie Parker, and Preston Parker, recorded in Book 150, at page 151, conveying to said grantees a three-fourths un divided interest in said land. This July 7, 1932. NORTH CAROLINA BANK & TRUST COMPANY, Trustee, SUCCESSOR TO AT.I.ANTIC BANK & TRUST COMPANY. Tru.stee, J. S.. DUNCAN, Attorney. 5c BARGAIN NO. 7 Men’s work and dress pants. Value up to $1.25. JULY SPECIAL BARGAIN NO. 8 Men’s dress oxfords, blucher style in blacks and tans. A $2 value. JULY SPECIAL- BARGAIN NO. 9 Men’s Scout Shoes in tans and blacks. $1.48 value. JULY SPECIAL BARGAIN NO. 10 Tennis Shoes for the family. 79c value, JULY SPECIAL, 44c and BARGAIN NO. 11 I,adies’ pumps, straps, ties and oxfords. $1.95 value. JULY SPECIAL BARGAIN NO. 12 Ladies’ Beach Sandals. $1.24 value. JULY SPECIAL, 7Cc and BARGAIN NO. 13 Children’s Shoes in patent straps, ties, blondes and whites. Value $1.24. JULY SPECIAL BARGAIN NO. 14 Ladies’ all silk full fashion hose, i 79c value. JULY SPECIAL BARGAIN NO. 15 Ladies’ and children’s anklets. Value 15c, JULY SPECIAL BARGAIN NO. 16 36-inch Sheeting. A reguJar 5c seller, -YigViAir, yard - BARGAIN NO. 17 86-inch wide Sheeting, 18c yard value. JULY SPECIAL, yard BARGAIN NO. 18 Lawn cloth, pajama checks, percales, ging hams. 10c value. JULY SPECIAL - BARGAIN NO. 19 Octagon Soap - (Limit 5 cakes to customer) per cake BARGAIN NO. 20 Palm Olive Soap (Limit 2 cakes to customer) per cake. BARGAIN NO. 21 Spool Cotton Thread. JULY SPECIAL, 2 for BARGAIN NO. 22 72x90 Bed Sheets. A 59c value. JULY SPECIAL BARGAIN NO. 23 Men’s and boys’ white linen caps; adjust able style. 50c value, JULY SPECIAL. BARGAIN NO. 24 Bi»’ assortment of fasit color percales in all the newest shades. Regular 12 l-2c value, JULY SPECIAL, yard All Voiles, Crepes, Chiffons and Silks GREATLY REDUCED A Real Special! TOBACCO TWINE A-1 3 ply tobacco twine $1.18 value. JULY SPECIAL! 5 pounds for EFIRD’S “Smithfield’s Newest Dept. Store”
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