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PAGE TWO | c A Genuine | Christmas 1 Grant NEWBY waited Impa tiently In the telephone booth, the receiver held tightly against his ear. Through the glass of the he sould see the big Chris maa tree In the lobby, and the logs burning upon the hearth. How Christ massy it all looked 1 . . . And yet It took more than a Christmas tree more than a Yule log and holly wreaths —to make a genuine Christmas . . . Something was lacking. What was It? The Christmas spirit of course; that special something 'fiyM in the atmos P her ®' that was the thing | jnR that made Christ- K didn’t seem to per meate the confines He sighed as he booth. Thoughts of 1/LM .Mkl other Christmases were with him. Mff f steeped in the very atmosphere of the season ... excit ed voices ... wbts- wrapping pack age! . . the singing of the lovely old carols. A gleam came Into his tired eyes at the memory. Why coifidnT he bring something of that homey spirit into this big hotel? He could try. Grant Newby found that almost all people are alike when It comes to Christmas. There wasn’t a person la the hotel who wasn’t happy to Jdta enthusiastically In his plana Then was a quick rush for wraps —a quicker rush to the street In search of gtfta The hotel help were going to be surprised by such a Christmas as they had never had before. The guests, men and women, were going to adopt them for Christmas, and see that each one received something. In addition, small articles were to be purchased :and placed by number on the Christmas tree. These wpse for the guests themselves. Jk Hb The very spirit nj. rA of Ofcribctmas IjS? M seemed to HU the y* place ae -the gifts WKtm were passed Wum around; smiles. Tpal thanks. good M«rJV|VA wishes, all were HI ,<V A blended ha happy unison. And until tbe midnight chimes from a dts- ■HPfe tant church an- fHT| nounced the arri- If if/ val of Christmas echoed to the sound of the beau tiful carols that Christmas has treas ured through the years. And as Grant Newby, lonely old bachelor, joined heartily in the slng- Davrs;. he was quite sure that his wish Jones ' 'hristmas had been fulfilled. W. T a? PIECE TIME f Tommy Fish —lly. I’m hungry, Ma. Ma Fish—All right. I'll fix you some t.read and Jelly fish. Classified and Legals FOR SALE—FIRST CLASS EARLY Jersey and Charleston Wakefield cabbage plants. Apply N. J. Good win, Edenton Route 1. N29-3tn KEYS MADE, SAFE COMBINA tion3 changed, guns repaired, and any work of a locksmith done in first class order. See Geo. Leary, Queen street, Edenton, N. C. NOTICE Sale Os Valuable Real Estate On Saturday, December 16, 1934, at twelve (12) o’clock M., before the Court House door in Edenton, N. C., the heirs of J. M. Peele estate will sell for cash to the highest bidder the following described real estate, to wit: All of the land across the swamp from the J. M. Peele residence and known as part of the "Bandnn” toJi; game being bounded by lands of I W. T. Nixon, B. C. Nixon, W. V. By- I mm, J. I* Forehand and others, con |k tofadng 86 acres, more or less, and W tw.ir.p the same land conveyed to the said J. M. Peele by J. M. Forehand and wife by deed duly recorded in Book H, page 671, and by J. L. Fore hand and wife by deed duly recorded in Book P, page 213. Bated and posted this (November 14 1934* warns OF J. M. PEELE ESTATE. By Privott A Privott, Attorneys. N0v22^9Dcc6,13 NOTICE OF HAL* OF MEAL ESTATE By virtue of a deed of trust exe cuted to R. C. Holland by A. M.j Copeland and dated Jan. IS, 1929, and i recorded in the Public Registry of Chowan County in Book Ma. 41, page 160, the undersigned will seH for cash! at public sale at the eoari&ouse door in Chowan County on Jan. 5, 1936, at 12 o’clock noon the real es-l tate described below: The land in Third Township, Chowan County, North Carolina, com mencing at Walter Jordan’s corner; at a pine stump; thence running; Westwardly to Copeland’s road; thence along said road to the Fore man & Blades corner; thence along said Foreman & Blades’ line a sooth-j em course to A. H. Copeland’s comer in J. R. Smith’s line; thenee along said Smith’s line to first station con taining 66 acres, more or le3s. Dated and posted Dec. 4, 1934. R. Q HOLLAND, Trustee. Dec. 6,13,30,27 ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE Having qualified as Administrator of the estate of Charles H. Harden, deceased, late of Chowan County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the es tate of said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned at Edenton, North Carolina, within twelve months from the date of the first publication of this notice, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment. This Bth day of November, 1934. J. N. PRUDEN, Administrator of the Estate of Charles H. Harden, Deceased. N0v8,16,22,29,Dec6,18 ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE Having qualified as administrator of the estate of Miles Muse, deceased, late of Chowan County, North Caro lina, this is to notify all persons hav ing claims against the estate of said deceased to exhibit them to the un dersigned at Edenton, North Carolina, within twelve months from the date of the first publication of this notice, ' or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons in debted to said estate will please make immediate payment. This 15th day of November, 1934. F. W. HOBBS, Administrator of the Estate of Miles Muse, deceased. By J. N. PRUDEN, Attorney N0v.15,22,29, Dec. 6,13,20 North Carolina, In the Chowan County. Superior Court. J. D. Duke, Administrator of the es tate of G. S. White vs. Mrs. E. J. Labreton, C. T. White, Mrs. C. F. Jennings, Mrs. G. H. Spires, Mrs. Emma Scherr,' El mer V. White, Doly Mae Padgett COMMISSIONER’S SALE Under and by virtue of an order of the Superior Court of Chowan Coun ty, and an order of sale made in the Special Proceedings entitled "J. H. • Duke, Administrator of the estate of G. S. White,” the undersigned, com- I missioner of the court, will on the ■ sth day of January, 1935, at 12 o’clock 1 noon, at the Court House door of Chowan County, N. C., offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash the following described tract of land: A certain tract or parcel of land situated in the Third Township, Cho wan County, N. C., adjoining the lands of Ekron D. White, Charles M. Asbell and others, described as fol lows: Commencing at three gums, Ekron D. White’s line comer running a straight course to Charles M. As bell’s line, thence along said Asbell’s line to my old comer in Jesse W. Byrum’s line in the head of tho branch, thence along said Asbell’s line and others down the run of the swamp to said black gum in the . swamp at Ekron White’s comer, thence along said White’s ine to spid three gums, the beginning, containing about 25 acres more or less. This the Ist day of December, 1934. C. E. BAILEY, Commissioner of the Court. Dec 6,13,20,27 NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ! ESTATE Under and by virtue of a certain deed of trust made to the undersigned trustee, by Quinton Bass, recorded in Mortgage Book 42, page 181, Public Registry for Chowan County, for purposes therein stated, I will sell for cash at the Court House door in Edenton at noon Thursday, December 20, 1934, the following described tract of land lying in Cowpen Neck section of Chowan County, adjoining the lands of Joe Morgan, the Thos. Smith place, the lands of John Bembridge, and known as part of the Davis land, consisting of twenty-five acres. Sec ond tract: Lying in the Cowpen Neck section of Chowan County, bounded east by Joseph Morgan - E. S. Waff land, south by Jacob Asbell, west by Mary Ann Jordan - Willis Jordan land, and being part of the land conveyed to Charlie Sitterson by Nathan Jordan by deed recorded in Book L, page 216. Hie part herein conveyed being all that tract lying on south side of Emperor road. Dated and posted this November 19th, 1934. L. E. GRIFFIN, Trustee. Nov22 t 29,dec6 > lß Nash County farmers report that, 95 per cent of their tobacco has sold. AO appear to be pleased dßfaj the prices this year. m CHOWAN HERALD, EDENTON, N. C, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18,1984. Legal Notices ! NORTH CAROLINA, , „'t* l ? ! CHOWAN COUNTY. SUPERIOR COURT I NOTICE OF SUMMONS (ALIAS) : CHOWAN COUNTY vs. ~ Jas. H. Bembury, Estate, ! Richard Blount and Wife, Mrs. Richard Blount, •. Annis Blount and Wife, Mrs. Annis Blount, / Vannie Blount and-Wife, Mrs. Vannie Blount, \ Airy Bowser and Wife, Mrs. Airy Bowser, \ / ; William Brown and Wife, Mrs. William Brow- A ; W. R. Capehart, Estate, \ ; R. N. Comeld, Estate, U Eddie Cohoon and Wife, Mrs. Eddie Cohoon, - * J. H. Copeland and Wife, Mrs. J. H. Copeland, l Mrs. Su3ina Copeland and Husband, Copeland, | T. L. Dail and Wife, Mrs. T. L. Dail ; Durant Land Company Richard Elliott, Estate, _ A J. W. Goodwin and Wife, Mrs. J. W. Goodwin, Mary Gussom, Estate, Solomon Haughton, Estate J. B. Jenkins and Wife, Mrs. J. B. Jenkins Jame 3 V. Jenkins and Wife, Mrs. James V. Jenkins Joe Johnson, Estate James Mayo, Estate George Mitchell and Wife, Mrs. George Mitchell James Overton, Estate Frank Roberts and Wife, Mrs. Frank Roberts Mrs. E. J. Simpson and Husband, Mr. E. J. Simpson Joe B. Skinner and Wife, Mrs. Joe B. Skinner Joe B. Skinner, Estate . Minnie Taylor and Husband, Taylor Daniel Thomas and Wife, Mrs. Daniel Thomas O. E. Ward, Estate Lon V. Whitfield and Wife, Mrs. Lon V. Whitfield Betty Wills and Husband, Wills N. F. Winslow and Wife, Mrs. N. F. Winslow T. H. Woodley, Estate , , . . „ _ The defendants above named and the unknown heirs of any and all of them will take notice that actions entitled a.3 above have been commenced in the Superior Court of Chowan County for the purpose of foreclosing cer ain tax lien* held by Chowan County, North Carolina, against the property owned by the above named defendants or in which they claim an interest, and the said defendants and others mentioned herein will further take notice that they are required to appear before the Clerk of Superior Court of Cho wan County, at his office in the Court House in the Town of Edenton, North Carolina, on the 28th day of January, 1986, and answer or demur to the ' complaints filed in the said actions, or the plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief demanded in the said complaints. This the 18th day of November, 1934. • Dec 6,13,20,27 R. D. DIXON, Clerk Superior Court. ! NORTH CAROLINA, l CHOWAN COUNTY. . SUPERIOR COURT ! NOTICE OF SUMMONS (ALIAS) , TOWN OF EDENTON > vs. Alphonso Askew and Wife, Mrs. Alphonso Askew ! Annis Blount, Estate Vannie Blount and Wife, Mrs. Vannie Blount W. R. Capehart, Estate ’ Henry McCleese and Wife, Mrs. Henry McCleese Mary Gussom, Estate J. A. Handy and Wife, Mrs. J. A. Handy R. W. Harris and Wife, Mrs. R. W. Harris . Laurence Holley and Wife, Mrs. Laurence Holley J. B. Jenkins and Wife, Mrs. J. B. Jenkins B. G. Lowther, Estate Ida Lowther and Husband, Lowther R. (H. Riddick and Wife, Mrs. R. H. Riddick - Joe B. Skinner, Estate T. H. Woodley and Wife, Mrs. T. H. Woodley The defendants above named and the unknown heirs of any and all of - them will take notice that actions entitled as above have been commenced in the Superior Court of Chowan County for the purpose of foreclosing cer tain tax liens held by the Town of Edenton, North Carolina, against the property owned by the above named defendants or in which they claim an 1 interest, and the said defendants and others mentioned herein will further • take notice that they are required to appear before the Clerk of Superior - Court of Chowan County, at his office in the Court House in the Town of . Edenton, North Carolina, on the 28th day of January, 1935, and answer or demur to the complaints filed in the said actions, or the plaintiff will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in the said complaints. f This the 19th day of November, 1934. - Dec 6,13,20,27 R. D. DIXON, Clerk Superior Court. 6 NORTH CAROLINA, IN THE : CHOWAN COUNTY. SUPERIOR COURT [ NOTICE OF SUMMONS (ALIAS) e NAMES OF PLAINTIFFS NAMES OF DEFENDANTS k The Bank of Edenton and Martha MKfeiSSSB&o:. f R. Small, Executors A. F. v Small, Estate vs. John Blount and Wife, Mrs. John Blount e S. D. Mcßea vs. Daniel Wynn, Estate S. D. Mcßea vs. Claudia Copeland and Husband, 3 ’ Copeland - S. D. Mcßea . vs. W. P. Sharp and Wife, Mrs. W. P. e Sharp Mrs. H. C. Privott vs. Henry Drew, Estate W. S. Privott vs. Clarence Skinner and Wife, Mrs. Clarence Skinner '■ W. S. Privott vs. Nathan Ward, Estate ? Wi D. Pruden vs. Daniel Smith, Estate The defendants above named and the unknowa heirs of any and all of s them will take notice that actions entitled as above have been commenced ’. in the Superior Court of Chowan County for the purpose of foreclosing cer -0 tain tax liens for Chowan County and Town of Edenton taxes held by said s plaintiffs, against the property owned by the above named defendants or in which they claim an interest, and the said defendants and others mentioned herein will further take notice that they are required to appear before the e Clerk of Superior Court of Chowan County, at his office in the Court House ’> in the Town of Edenton, North Carolina, on the 28th day of January, 1935, 3 and answer or demur to the complaints filed in the said actions,, or the ; plaintiffs will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in the said com plaints. This the 19th day of November, 1934. ' Dec 6,13,20,27 R. D. DIXON, Clerk Superior Court. NORTH CAROLINA, IN THE CHOWAN COUNTY. - SUPERIOR COURT - NOTICE OF FINAL SALE OF REAL ESTATE FOR TAXES i Under and by virtue of certain orders of the Clerk of Superior Court of 1 Chowan County, contained in interlocutory judgments of foreclosure es cer , tain tax sales certificates held by Chowan County, North Carolina, against , the defendants below named for the years set out below, which judgments ' are duly recorded in the office of said Clerk, the undersigned Commissioner r appointed by the Court will sell for cash to the highest bidder before the r Court House door in Edenton, North Carolina, on Wednesday, January 9, i 1935, at 12 o’clock noon, the following described real estate lying and being r in Chowan County, North Carolina: l Years TaXes Town- Delin- Names of Defendants Description of Property ship quent Robert Bailey 2% A. Skinner Land 1930 ’ Squire Bailey— 2% A. Skinner Land 1980 ’ J. M. Baker 76 A. Waff Land Fourth 1981 Jerry Bembury, Est 1 House Hick Street First 1981 1 Mamie Bembury, Eat-1 House Oakum Street First 1981 , F. M. Bond, Est 1 Res. Main Street 1981 , Lorena C. Britt 1 Res. Granville Street First 1981 Wm. Brown (Bal due on) 5 Acres Tom Wilson 1980 ’ Land, 110 A. Holly Land ■ Joel Bunch 8 A. Billy Boyce Land, 24 A. J. Second . 1981 * ? Byrum ' Henry Burke 1 Res. Freemason St First 1981 Moses Burke 2% A. Burke Land > 1980-81 J. E. Byrum lA. River Road Land ' . Third 1981 J. G. Camped 1 Res. Gale St Flrat 1981 Rob’t. Coffield 41% A. Home Place Second 1981 Wm. CofflekL- 16% A- Home Place 1980 J. L. Collins 1 Res. North Edenton !. First 1981 ■_62 A. U. P. R. Land Third 1981 ...18% A. Paige Land Fourth 1981 -1 Filling Station, 46 A. G. Land First 1981 % A. Monte Rd. Land Third 1981 „4% A. (Elliott Land Third 1981 __l A. Dffimd Land, 10 A. Coffield 1980-81 -24% A. J. Felton Lend Second 1980-81 _x H ~" m. R. E. Forehand 120 A. B. S., 225 A. Twine Lend 1981 Mrs. Thos..Forehand 40 A. P. R. W. Land, 26 A. Indian Third 1981 Road Land W. H. Gilliam 1 Rea. Carteret St, Edenton > First 1980-81 Micajah Gordon, Est—l Rea. Hick St, Edenton First 1981 J. A. Goodwin. 12 A. Pond Land Second 1981 Willie Granby. Part of Montpelier Land Fourth 1981 l. E. Halsey—. 38 A. Bonner Land First 1981 T. E. Harrell 40 A.. Creecy I#nd First 1981 Warren HasselL —8 A. Makeley Land, 9% A. Dillard First 1981 Land Wm. Hathaway 25 A. Montpelier Land , Fourth 1981 Mack Holley, Jr. 1 Res. Albemarle St, First 1980 Wm. Honeyblue 29% A. Paige Land -> Fourth 1981 Aaron Iredell,'Est 1 Res. Albemarle St, Edenton; 2 First I9SI Houses Granville St., Edenton Hannah Johnson, Est—6 A. Dillard Land Second 1931 Samuel Johnson lA. Rieka Land, 2A. Burke Land, First 1931 25 A. Louise Small Land, 2% A. ‘ * Burke Land ’ > John Jones 1 Res. Oakum St., Edenton First 1931 E. E. Jordan 10 A. Gum Pond Land 1930 Claude Lamb 45 A. Wood Side Land Fourth 1931 H. L. Leary 50 A. Brinkley Land, Second 193^31 Chas. Lowther % A. Wash-Nixon Land First 19STF James McCleese % A. White B. Land First 1930-31 Ella McNair, Est 2 A. Albania First 1931 S. C. MilU 90 A. Cowpen Neck, 1 Lot Main First 1931 and King St., jEdenton - Leah Myers, Est 6 A. Hertford Road Land First 1931 Oscar Overton 1 House Church St, Edenton First 1931 Rob’t. A.., Perry 14 A. Bear Swamp Land Second 1931 W. F. Perry 44 A. Bear Swamp Land Second 1930-31 Thos. H. Pruden 1 House Church Street, Edenton First 1931 Adeline Reid, Est 1 House Queen St., Edenton First 1931 Elbert Riddick 1 Lot Cemetery, Edenton; 1 House First 1981 Granville St., Edenton Isaac Robinson 14 A. Dillard Land, %A. Holmes Second 1981 Land John Rollins 1 R es . Gale St, Edenton First 1931 N. W. Ryan, Est 25 A. Dillard Land, 2 A. Jones First 1931 Mill Pond Land, % A. Free mason St, Edenton W. T. Satterfield 225 A. Robinson Land, 2% A. First 1931 Burke Land, 1 Res. Queen St, Edenton, 1 Store Main St., Edenton „ Jas. Savage 6 A. Wildcat Land Nathaniel Skinner 1 House Carteret St., Edenton First J. H. Skinner 20 A. White House Land _ , Jno. G. Small 271 A. Roberts Land, 615 A. Un- First 1930 der Water, 2 Fish Houses Gran ville St, Edenton, 1 Res. Queen St, Edenton, 280 A. Under Wa ter, M. F. B. Right Fish House, Edenton Jno. G. Small l Fish House Granville St, Eden- First 193J^ ton, 271 A. Roberts Land, 1 Rea. Queen St, Edenton, 150 A. N. W., 1 Fish House, M. F. B. Edenton, 815 A. Reedy Marsc, 200 A. N. W., 150 A. U. W. f 4 A. Perry Land , m, y Tvinn lA. Holly Land Second 1931 Nathan War?, Est._l 10 A. Coffield Land Second 1931 j v -p wheeler 1 Res. Oakum St, Edenton First 1981 T *S. White.——l—l 727 A. McKee! Land, 47 A. Holly Fourth 1931 Land ... W S White, Est 1 House Queen St, Edenton (North First 1931 Side) 800 A. Thick Neck Road W. S. White, Est 419 A HoUy Grove Land * Fourth 1930 Shelton White 2A.LC. R. Land Third 19JO iu« 9SA mo-31 ‘' j- N. PRUDEN, rHOWA N'fXufNTY' SUPEMOB^OOUBT NOTICE OF FINAL SALE OF REAL ESTATE FOR TAXES Under and by virtue of certain orders of the Clerk of Superior Court of Chowan County, contained in interlocutory judgments of tain tax sales certificates held by The Town of Edenton, North Carohna, aeainst the defendants below named for the years set out below, which iuSents are didy recorded in the office of said Cl«k, the undersigned. Commissioner appointed by the Court will seH for before the Court House door in Edenton, North Carolina, on Wednesagy, January 9, 1935, at 12 o’clock noon, the following described real estate lying and being in The Town of Edenton, North Carolina, or in Edenton Graded School District: Years Taxes Delin- Names of Defendants Description of Property quent jg* ■ Lorenif C nd ßritt- -Res. Granville St House Oakum St., 1931 House Carteret St. nftimi , 5- 1- DaZ?ort::::::::fo e A W Coke le &Grito Land an County, 1931 First Township) Res. and Filling Sta tion (in County, First Township) Ti SaKL (In County, First 2^Bl Township) Mack Hollev. Jr Res. Albemarle St. A B F Holley Res. W. Albemarle St., Store North Gran- 1931 ville St. „ _ Aaron Iredell, Est Res. W. Albemarle St., 2 Houses, W. 1931 Granville St. John Jones Res. Oakum St S. C. Mills Store, Broad St. ' Oscar Overton Res. Church St. iqqn 31 U. G. Privott Res. W Chureh St Thos. H. Pruden, Est—House E. Carteret St. l»3i Adeline Reid, Est House, Queen St {O3l John Rollins Res. E. Gale St. | Nannie Sessoms %A. Coke Land Sf iStrriM p~»». st 1930 J 2 Fish Houses Granville St, Jno. C. Bond Fish House • John G. Small Res. W. Queen St. Fish House Gran- 1931 ville St, House Freemason St, Jno. C. ’ Bond Fish House, M. F. Bond Fish House , QOA W. C. Waff Res- Court St Mrs. A. ET Ward, Est.„Lot Broad St , Mrs. A. E. Ward Res. Broad St., Ut Broad St. Willis Whedbee Res. Freemason St 1091 John R. Wheeler Res. Oakum St |||A W. S. White, Est 1 House Queen St I||o W S White, Est_ 1 House W. Queen St 15,31 I Jl ” ° f D ”" ab ”’ 19M >. N. PRUDEN, Comrai.aioner. . CHOWAN COUNTY’ " SUPERIORCOUET NCmCE OF FINAL SALE OF REAL ESTATE FORTAXES ’ Under and by virtue of certain orders of the Clerk of Superior Court of Chowan County, contained in interlocutory judgments of foreclosure of certain tax sales certificates held by the plaintiff* named below against the defendants below named for Chowan County‘taxes for the years set oat be low, which judgments are duly recorded in the office of said Clerk, tile un dersigned Commiaaioner appointed by the Court; will aril for highest bidder before tire Court House door in Edenton. North CareHnajOO Wednesday, January t, 1665, at 12 o’clock noon, the following described real estate lying and being in Chowan County, North Carolina: Ymn Taxes Names of \ ’ Names of Description of Deto- Plalntiffs Defendants Property flam* The Bank of Edenton and Richard Cooper BA. Capehart Land, 1681 Martha R. Small, Execu- First Township j., tors A. F. Small, Estate ' \ Wood Privott H. B. Jones Home Place, First 1930 Township R. N. Privott T. E. Harrell 40 A. Creecy Land, 1980 Fourth Township R. E. Cochrane G. A. Hollowell 81% A. Va. Road Land 1929 Third Township R. E. Cochrane y G. A. Hollowell 81% A. Va. RojALand 1980 % A. Store, ’’Third * Township This the 6th day of December, 1984. „ T . 1 L I