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THE BANK OF WWTOK. HERTFORD CO*? TREAR attract not only attention bat patron*, and whan tha management of a bank recognises that it owoa to the comma niy it servos that cannot ha given by any other inatitution, it* auecaaa ia assured. The Bank of Winton, aver inca ita organisation in 1918, it having begun business in July of that year, has been an institution which put service to the community and county above all else. For years it ha* been the treasurer of Hertford County, and it aorvea of ficially have been highly commended by the board of commissioners and other officials aa well aa those with whom it has dealt in that capacity. The bank is conducted along the most liberal lines commensurate with the principles of safe and sane bank ing, and it has always stood ready and willing to give of its services and re sources in supporting the great agri cultural section of this territory. It has been the means-of tiding over ma - ny farmers ae well as aiding other in terests during financial depressions as well as it has been a bulwark of str ength in bolstering up the financial equilibrium of the codnty. The bank's building is a cement structure with burglar and fireproof ! vault, mahogany fixtures and every | modern convenience. I On a paid-in capital of $9,6000, the | bank now has undivided profits of $6,749.51 and resources 6f $156,000. Its officers and directors are among the most prominent citisens of Hert ford County, and are deeply interest | ed in the welfare and development ! of this section of the State. 0? COFIELD MFG. CO. COFIELD, N. C. One of Hertford County's mod su ccesaful enterprises, which annually bring* thousands and thousands of dolars into the comunity of Cofeild and other sections of the county, is the Cofeild Manufacturing Company, manufacturers of a high grade of pi ne staves for slack cooperage. This company, which has been in business since 1908, employs not less than twenty-five men at all times in Hs operations at cutting much of its own timber and p operating a mod ern stave mill at Cofeild. The average output of the concern is 16,000 staves daily, and it utilizes two trucks in getting logs to the mill la the near future it expects to hi atal a sawmill of its own in order to furthur enlarge Hs operations. This will enable it to give employme nt to more men, and will add to the value of the company to the proeper Ky and substantia hility of Cofield. Its products are in great demand and it m kept busy filling orders fr om the Eastern pert of North Cam lina and Virginia. Mr. EL B- Cna, a prominent mer chant of Suffeft, is pwsident of the company. Mr. E C. Williams, of Cofield, m secretary and treasurer, and Mr. H. U Wfimi. of Cofeild, is general the beet known and amet prominent business men of Hartford County, and are natives of Cafes county. Mr. B. G. WBhaam is s member of the Methodist Church and of theCo nuty School Board, and takes an ac tive interest la educational as well as other pubblic affairs. Mr. H. L. Williams is also a mem ber of the Methodist Church. He is a Mason and a splendid executive. 0 HERRING & BEALE, MER'CTS., WINTON, N. C. Modern mercantile methods mean more business. No matter how large or how small the town, it is the meth ods used which make the store, and that is the reason the firm of Herring A Beale at Winton has built up such an extensive trade?one that extends for miles and miles mronnd Winton into both Hertford and Gates Coun ties. The firm which is composed ol Messrs. M. R. Herring and J D Baele has been In business a number of ye* rs. It carries an extensive stock of dry goods, notions, men's and boy's clothing, shoes for every member of the family, ladies' ready-to-wear gar ments, novelties, toilet articles and preparations, and sverything found in a modern department store. The stock is exceedingly well sele cted and attractively arranged. A force of kind accommodating clerks is at the service of customers, and the motto of the store is honest merchan dise sT honest prices. Never in its career has the firm of Herring A Beale been accused af pro flteering, and It haa established k re putation for square dealing of whicn its member* ai? Justly proud. The Herald to "flttea" to read. Send a* youy mibecrip thrn to-day. MERCHANTS * FARMERS RANK, W1NTON, N. C. A bank is judged by iU policies in the public mind, and the public ia quick to learn Vhat those policies ere. Throughout it* career of 10 yean the Farmers and Merchants of Wlnton has constantly striven to be a factor in the growth, prosperity and development of Hertford and al so Gates Counties, and how well it has succeeded may best be judged by its strength today and the hold it has on the heart of the people of thin entire section. Not only the oldest bank in Hert ford County but Ha strongest and the most progressive financial institution the Merchants and Farmers Bank haa been a potent factor in maintaining 1 the financial equilibrium of the en- . tire section in good times and in de pression and it has always stood ready with its resources to back the great agricultural interests which is the backbone of the community. The bank-is located in its own han some home in a beautiful brick build ing with tiled floors and oak furni ture. A burglar and fireproof vault affords ample protection for the funds and papers of the bank and its cus tomers, and it is equipped with tri ple tinpe extension locks. The bank handles the accounts of firms, individuals and corporations, and spares no pains to give the high, est grade qf service to its clients and the public generally. No deserving person or enterprise has ever .been re fused the support of the Merchants & Farmers Bank in so far as it could consistently give aid, and it has been of materia] assistance in tiding , fanners over timee of depression. On a capital stock of 026,000, the bank has a surplus of $26,00,0 and resources of $200,000. Its deposits are approximately a quarter of a mil lion dollars. , Four percent is paid on'time and saving deposits and it is a factor in encouraging thrift in the community. Mr. W. P. Shaw, Jr., prominent merchant of Winton, is president of the bank; Mr. W. L. Daniel is vice president; Mr. J. P. Mitchell, cashier; Mr. P. S. Jordan, assistant cashier; and Miss Mary Brady, assitant cash 0 ? W. J. PERRY, MERCHANT COFIELD, N. C. One of the best known young men in Hertford County is Mr. W. J. Pe rry, postmaster at Cofeild for the ? last four years, and a wide-awake, ? progressive merchant who has a wide acquaintance and is recognized as a distinct asset to this entire section, Mr. Perry has been engaged in the mercantiieboaineas for the last nine years, and has built up an extensive trade throughout this entire section. He carries a great variety of st ock, including dry goods, notionsjia rdware, cutlery, shoes for the entire family, furniture,, queensware, pa tent medicines, drugs, candies, con fectioneries, etc. Mr. Perry also buys country pro duce on a large scale, paying the high est market price. He has an exten sive trade among the farmers, and has the reputation of selling honest merchandise at honest prices?a rep utation which is surely worth having. As postmaster at Cofield, Mr. Perry has giyen excellent service, and he seeks at ^11 times to give his patrons every accommodation. Postofflce in spectors have praised the conduct of the office and he spares no pains to rive every satisfaction. 0 E. L. JENKINS & SONS WINTON, N. C. People most eat, but firat they must be able to secure their groceries from a store in which they have Confidence. Quality, service and reliability breed confidence, and that is what is large ly responsible for the success of the grocery store of E. L Jenkins and Sons pt Winton, which has built up a large trade not only in the town but among the farmers of this section. The store which is managed by Mr. F. M. Jenkins is manager, carries a large atid well selected stock of staple and fancy groceries, flour, f#sd stuffs, meals, canned goods, fresh, " cured and salt meats, and "many other ? articles for the table and household supplies. The firm buys and sells country produce, handling a large volume of poultry, eggs, butter and garden tr uck raised In this section. It pays the highest cash price for produce aa well as In trade, and makes large ship ments. The members of the firm are Mr. E. L. Jenkins, the senior member of the firm and also founder of the bus iness, one of the best known citisens of this section. The other man is Mr. T. V. Jenkins, who is manager of the uptown general merchandise store. ? We are doing our beat to give you "A Pater Worth Whi le"?Help ug by paying your Subscription If It Is To Be Foupd In A | General Merchandise Store 1 We Have It . 1 WE CARRY A COMPLETE UNE OF HARDWARE PAINTS, OILS AND BUILDING ' j I IN OUR GROCERY DEPART- j M MENT IS FOUND THE LEAD- j W ING PRODUCTS OF PURE ! g FOOD MANUFACTURERES WE ARE ONE OF THE FEW j? STORES IN HERTFORD COUNTY | WHICH HANDLES BOTH CURED | | AND FRESH MEATS OUR ENTIRE STOCK IS WELL SELECTED AND WE CAN SUP PLY EVERY NEED OF THE HOUSEHOLD? I L L JENKINS & SONS WINTON, N. C. WE CARRY THE MOST COMPLETE UNE OF GENTS FURNISHINGS IN WINTON ai la boots and Shoes, we are in a position to fit the entire family General Merchandise | SBUYERS | W. P. Shaw, Jr., &Bro. j William P. Shaw, Jr. , John A. Shaw j WINTON, N. C. ?|paoi!Mgiaa!iBi!Ml!li!t^^ !| I THE UNIVERSAL CAR j| $580.00 F. O. B. DETROIT Fully Equipped with Electric Starter, I | ' Demountable Rims, Extra Rim and Non-Skid Tires all around ? COMPARE MOTOR CAR VALUES E.L BANKS WlNTON, N. C. Best -Equipped Service Station in Win ton I j FISK ? Cord and Fabric ? TIRES j' Ford Cars Genuine Ford Parts ' ? 1 =3C=J===jj T. W. SEARS H. J. BROWN SEARS & BROWN UNION, N. C General Merchandise I AGENTS FOR? INTERNATIONAL TAILORING CO. OUR GAS AND OIL STATION II OPEN FOR THE TOURIST H J. Bailey Burnet, President and Manager H. S. Basnighi, D. C. Barnes, 1st Vice President 2nd Vice President \ ? J. L. Sawyer, Secretary and Treasurer ? ? a ? . ? ? i Barnes-Sawyer Grocery Company, WHOLESALE Heavy and Fancy Groceries ? Our Motto? ' SERVICE AHOSKIE, N. C. . L. Lipsitz, S. M. AppUbkuin, President Secretary and Treasurer ? - Ahoskie Department Store, Inc. Wholesale and Retail HEAD TO FOOT OUTFITTERS FOR LADIES AND MEN The Store Where Courtesy and Set-rice is Given to all WATCH THE SIGN Ahoskie, t North Carolina John W. Godwin, Jr Ahoskie Supply Co. HARDWARE OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS . ' , Can Supply All Needs From the Home to the Largest Farm Everyone Knows the AHOSKIE SUPPLY COMPANY AHOSKIE, N. C. l THE BEST PLACE TO EAT MANHATTAN CAFE ASHOKIE, N. C. \ , - | THE LADIES STORE THE BEST PLACE TO SHOP ? MISS NANNIE NEWSOME AHOSKIE, N. C. GET IN TOUCH WITH US FOR BETTER PRICES WE MANUFACTURE PINE STAVES FOR SLACK COOPERAGE A' ? ' ? jj Cofield Manufacturing Company COFIELD, N. C. ???? _ k_
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