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LLocal News of General Interest1
The rain* on Monday of *b' <
Tuesday preceded the gucccss of the ]
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Dewey Cherry, of Ridunond, wa?
the guest of his lister, Mrs. S. J? j
Boyette, last Sunday.
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Mrs. J. Roy Parker and Miss An- 1
jiie Parker were In Norfolk Thurg
day shopping.
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Mrs? Herbert Bowman, of Ayden, (
is visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Boze- t
man. j
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Mr. R. H. Underwood, of Mur- '
freesboro, was a visitor in Ahoskie
Tuesday.
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A. J. Barley, of Powellsville, was
in Ahoskie lagt week on business.
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Watch the label on your paper. :
Keep your subscription pai din ad- 1
vsnce.
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Hance Holler, of Gatesville, has
rceently accepted a position in the
soda fountain owned and operated
by Z. V. Bellam.
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For first class job printing you :
cannot beat that produced at this '
' office. Ask those who have had 1
work done here.
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Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Winbonre of
Harrellsvile were visitors in Ahos
kie last Thursday They were callers
at {he Herald office.
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Subscribe to the HERALD?your
only County paper. The HERALD
carries all the local news.
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Miss Clarine Scull, of Harrells
ville, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
R. H Jrenigan last Saturday and
Sunday.
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Edwin Tornley, of Norfolk, re
turned to his home Monday, after
spending a few days with his sister, ,
Mr*. J. Roy Parker. ^ >
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fobacco raisers in this neighbor- I
hood have already begun to house
their tobacco, and many are this t
week "puttin in their tobacco."
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Mrs. J. P. Lassiter and daughter,
Miss Clara Lassiter, of Rich Square,
were guests in the home ofMr. and
Mrs. J. T. Parker Wednesday.
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Albert Praden, recently discharg
ed from the U. 8. Army, spent Tues
day with his uncle and aunt, Mr. and
Mrs. C. N. Pruden. He left Wednes
day morning for South Carolina,
where he will accept a position.
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The stockholders of the New Plan
ters Tobacco Warehouse held a meet
ing in Ahoskie Tuesday, to make ar.
rangementg for the approaching to
bacco season.
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A party of young people had an
outing a tthe Colerain Beach on
Wednesday afternoon. The picnic
was given in honor of Miss Jessie 1
Me'Mullan, of Edenton, who is the i
house guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. N.
Vann.
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Messrs. W. L. Curtis and Ernest
Hayes an dMrs. Hayes and little
daughter left via automobile for
Ridgecrest Wednesday. They will
spend the summer at this mountain
resort returning to Ahoskie about the
first of September.
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Talmage Baker, of Norfolk, was
the guest of his father, R. J. Baker
a few days last week. He left on
Sunday for Smithfield where he has
accepted a position with a tobacco
warehouse, for the ensuing year.
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Dr. Johnson, who has charge of
the Typhoid Vaccination Campaign
in Hertfrod County, reports that the
number vaccinated in this county
has been very successful and grat
ifying. A report of the final re
sults will appear in this paper in a
subsequent Is*""
wets on Tuesday.
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Mr. and Mrs. E. J Gerock and
Mr. and Mrs Dan Boyette left Wed
nesdaw for Asheville to spend their
summer vacation of two weeks.
They made the trip by automobile.
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Samuel Copeland, formerly of this
place, but lately of the U. 8. Army,
was in Ahoskie Sunday with friends
He is now with his parents in Mur
freeaboro.
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Dr. G. M. Billing*, of Raleigh,
was the guest of friends her# on last
Saturday and Sunday. He left on
Monday for Norfolk, where he will
visit relatives for a few days. In a
few weeks he will return to Noth Ca- i
rolina and accept a position on the ?
Staff of the Assy him at Morfanton.
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Stanley Leary, of Elisabeth City,
vu the week end truest of hi* moth- <
>r, Mrs. S. H. Leary. He returned
Monday morning.
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Stewart Holloman, who holda a
joeition with Watten and Martin in
Norfolk, was the guest of hisparenta
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Holloman, of"
route number four, a few days last
reek.
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The new "Go to the Right" sign*
recently purchased by the town fath
ers, have been placed at the inter,
lection of all the principal streets
;n the town. They were put into
place early Wednesday morning.
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Automobile drivers in the town of
Ahogkie had better keep to the right
or the cop will get a job. Automo
bi lists must observe the law in this
respect. Watch the signs iti the
street, and follow "the printed in- |
itructions."
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B. C. Vinson, recently discharged
from the U. S. Army, is in Ahoskie
this week visiting friend and rela
tives. Mr. Vinson spent many mon
ths in France, and aboue two months
of actual fighting on the Argonne
front. In that brief space of time
he had many narrow escapes ,at one
time being a member of a reconnoiter
ing gang, composed of eighty men,
fifty of whom never lived to return
tp their dug outs. He is a brother
of Mr. James Vinson, Manager of
the Herald.
KEETER-ALSTON.
?I T T A 1.1 -J T"1 11?.: 11 _ i
mr. o. aibiuii ut. fuwcuoiiuc
announces the marriage of his (laugh
ter, Mary Morris, to John Byron
Keeter, of Grover, N. C. The wed
ding took place Thursday morning,
June the twenty-sixth, at 9:30
o'clock. Rev. N. H. Shepherd pastor
of the Baptist Church officiating.
The home was beautifully decorated
with cut flowers and potted plants.
Miss Willie Perkins Mizell, of Wind
?or, rendered the wedding march.
Only the immediate families and the
close friends of the contracting par
ties were present to witness the mar
riage.
After the ceremony, Mr. and Mr*.
Keeter left for an automobile trip
through the mountains of this State.
They will be at home after July
tenth at Grover, North Carolina.
CANNING CLUB CIRLS HAVE
ENCAMPMENTS.
Several rally meetings are being
held by various girl clubs in many !
of the counties of the state. Re
cently, 50 girls from Edgecombe and
Nash counties met at Red Oak Farm
Life School where they clubbed to.
gether for several days, using the
school dormitories for the occasion.
The girls o fWilson County, under the
leadership of Mrs. G. C. Boyette, al
so recently had an interesting outing
at the Rock Ridge Farm Life School.
Many other rallies are being held
in other counties of the State, the
idea being to give the girls a short,
intensive, three day course in can
ning and home making, and to devote
a considerable part of the time to
outdoor recreational an dsocial en
tertainment.
WHAT CONGRESS IS DOING
THIS WEEK.
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meeting today, depending on the num i
be rof its members present. Strong
sentiment exists for prompt enact
ment of a war-time enforcement mea
sure, but whether the measure will
be part one of the bill already re
ported or an entirely new bill has not
been decided.
Investigation of expenditures of
the War Department during the war
will be resumed today by the special
committee conducting the Inquiry.
NEW ATHLETIC HEAD FOR
STATE COLLEGE.
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give due credit to our red and black
for our winning is named the Coach
Bill Fetser. Georgia Tech claims
Aghter*?but we give more credit to
our red and black thinker?'Coach
Fetter, Here's to you I'
Year after year with rery limited
material Fetzer has produced teams
with spirit and flght which have won
He is expected to have more and bat
ter material to work with this fall
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PROFESSIONAL
CARDS j
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Dr. c. g. Powell
DENTIST
PHONE NO. 10
AHOSKIE. N. C. |
OR. J. HOWARD BROWN
Veteriaariaa
Will have an office with
Hollomon Bros., Rich Square, N. C.
After May 15th
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R. R. ALLEN & SON
Dealers in
8ASH, DOOKS, BLINDS, WINDOW !|
GLASS. HARDWARE. PAINTS
AND BUILDING MATERIALS
GENERALLY
Wholesale and Retail
Mo. 927 Washington Square
SUFFOI.K VA. J
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see or write
J. B. MOULIN. Ahoskie, N. C.
Agents for
United States Marble Co.
C. Wallace Jones
Attorney and Coun?ellor-At-Law
WINTOW. N. C.
Practice in all courts. Loans negotiat
ed. All matters f^fen Drompt
and faithful attention.
Located across street from residesce
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DR. C. H. GUAMBERLAIH,
DENTIST
MURFREESBORO, N. C.
J. ROY PARKER,
Notary Public.
Located in Herald Butldinf.
AHOSK1E. N. C.
DR. J. H. BROWN
VETERINARIAN
Office with Holloman Brothers.
Rich Square, N. C.
DR. CHARkES _J. SAWYER
Farmers-Atlantic^ Bank Building,
Ahoslde, N. C. ~4
Hours: 10 to I and 2 to 5 \j
E eery Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday.
Practice limited to
Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat.
' (Including Fitting of Glasses).
In Windsor, N. C., every Monday,
Friday and Saturday.
NOTICE.
D.. * * ~ _ M i.1
ay vinue ui an uiuer Ul VI1V ou
perior Court of Hertford County,
made in the Special Proceedings,
now pending: in said court, entitled
Annie J. Pearce, Cyril Pearce, at.
als., against-Wood Pearce, Annie Mae
Pearce, et. als., the undersigned will
on the 4th day >of August, 1919, off.
er for sale to Hie. highest bidder for
cash, at the courthotu door of Hart
ford County, the following describ
ed real estate, situated in the town
of Winton, N. C., to-wit: Three
lots in said town, and known as the
late A. J. Pearce's saw mill mnd gin
lota, and bounded -?n the West by
Hill Street, on the North by the 1
lands of W- P- Taylor's heirs, on
the East by the Faison lands and on
the South by the lands of Mrs. Bet
tie Majette.
On these lots are located a gaw
mill and cotton gin, engine, boiler,
belts, saws, and other saw mill fix- '
tures. All to be sold with said lots.
This 1st day of July, 1919.
Jno. E. Vann,
Commissioner.
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paper tatter lot {m
than in Uk previous experience*.
The result will be watched with th?
greatest interest and expectation. '
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REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF
BANK OF AHOSKIE
AHOSKIE, NORTH CAROLINA
at the clo?? of bmt*Ni,JuM 30,1919.
RESOURCES
Loans and discounts *31q'roo O0
Demand Loans _ . . 3'600-00
Overdraft?, secured $1151.41; unsecured, $429 >
.56 1,580.97
United SUtes Bonds and Liberty Bonds 20,050.00
North Carolina State Bonds 1.000.00
All other stocks, bonds and mortgages 200.00
Banking houses $12,269.08; fur rniture and
fixtures, $4,571.55 16,840.63
All other real estate owned 668.65
Cash in vault and net amounts due from /Banks,
Bankers and Trust Companies 125,842.14
Checks for clearing 3,025.98
Total 4S5,402.23
\t? LIABILITIES
Capital stock paid in 25,000.00
Surplus fund 25,000.00
Undivided profits, less, current expenses and
fj taxes paid ? - ? 6,551.83
Dividends unpaid 2,008.00
Bl Bills payable * 20,000.00
B Deposits subject to check 203,348.49
Time certificates of Deposit 97,879.49
Savings Deposits t 27,069,89
? Cashiers' Checks outstanding 10,415.97
Certified checks 18.50
Due to State Banks, Bankers and Trust
Companies 68,110.06
TOTAL 485,402.23
S STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA?COUNTY OF
HERTFORD, June 30, 1919.
II, J. O. Carter, Cashier of the above named bank,
do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the
best of my knowledge andbelief.
J. O. CARTER, Cashier.
Correct?Attest*
John C. Britton,
H. O. Raynor,
J. C. Brett,
I Directors.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 9th day of
July, 1919. ? 1 :
J. A. Copeland, Notary Public
My commission expires November 16, 1919.
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Over 70,000 Satisfied Users of
Delco-Lights \
On Farms in the U. S. A.
Some of our Local Users that are satisfied
tigers of Delco-Light and Water Systems:
E. B. Parker, L Brett, H. V. Parker Mapleton, N. C
Wynn Bros, P. C. Parker and Son; Murfreesboro, N. C.
A. T. Newsome, H. C. Faison, I. V. Turner, J. J. Piland,
C. T. Whitley, E. F. Stephenson, Winton. N. C.
A. C. Vann, A. M. Crowne, R. A. Holloman, J. L Hall,
Z. V. Bellamy, J. C. Benthall, Ahoskie, N. C. F P i
D. J. B. Ruffin, J. E. R. Perry, Powellsville Bank and
most all the town of Powellsville.
E. White, L. A. & L D. Perry, Norman;Phelps, Britton &
Nowell, Bank of Colerain, Jack Deans,-^C. L Morris w*
lots of others at Coleraine, N. C.
Lewiston Supply Co., Dr. Garriss, Lewiston Mercantile Co
U. S. Morris, W. T. Griffin, Lewis Thomson, Lewiston, N. C.
Kelford Hotel, Kelford Mercantile Co., W. C. Evans, Kel
ford, N. C.
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And'whole of others whom we cannot^ mention now
There folks are All satistied users'and all the 70,000 men-*
tioned abode. This is why you should buy a Delco-Light &
Water System from
J. A. ELEY, AHOSKIE, N. C.
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