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"THEY HAVE PAID OTHERS,
THEY WILL PAY YOU."
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this head, set in this type, are charged
for at the following rata; ten cents
per line for the first week and five
cents per line per week thereafter.
' Advertisements under this head are
payable in advance, cash with copy.
The amount charged for any ad can
easily be ascertained by counting the
words and allowing six words to the
line.
HOLSTEIN COW AND CALF FOR
sale. For further information ap
ply to E. Modlin, Ahoskie, Route S.
6-16-4t-pd.
WINDOW SASHES AND CLASS
for sale. Due to remodelling our
office we have left over about 17
window sashes with glass, both in
good condition. Sise of glass
10x12 inches?9 panes of glass to
each single sash. Will take $10 for
the entire lot or $1 for- single sash.
Apply at the Herald office.
WANTED! WANTED 1! WANTED!!!
The HERALD wants your printing
for 1922; and, if you give it to
them, they'll give you entire sat
isfaction and the price will suit
you on every job. Give them a trial
NOTICE?MONEY IS EASY TO OB
tain on improved lands, provided
the borrowers do not want to ex
ceed sixty per cent of its value,
disregarding war-time prices. For
particulars see, Roswell C. Bridger,
Representative Chicmauga Trust
Company, Winton, N. C. F17 tf.
VIRGINIA FARMS Ai BARGAIN
prices. Buy- your /arm in old
Virginia, and save 20 to 50 per
cent. Splendid farms described in
our new list, write for it at once.
BAILEY A JOHNSON, Suffolk, Va.
7-7-3t-pd.
FOR SALE ? CLE\?LAND ROAD
STER in first class condition, prac
tically new set of tires all around,
battery also-practically new. Will
give demonstration any time.Terms
can be arranged if desired, for
further particulars apply to the
Herald office.
NOTICE OF RE-SALE OF LAND
Under Deed of Trust. By virtue
of the power and authority conferred
upon me by a certain Deed of Trust
executed by Scarboro Barrett to me,
the undersigned trustee, on the 9th
day of July, 1920, and recorded in
the office of Register of Deeds for
Hertford County, N. C., in Book 65,
page 422, I will offer for sale to the
highest bidder for cash, in front of
the Post Office in the Town of Mur
freesboro, N. C., between the hours of
11 o'clock A. M. and 2 o'clock P. M.
on the 15th day of July, the follow
ing real property, to-wit: The brick
house and lot situate in the town of
Murfreesboro, N. C., now occupied
by J. A. Campbell as a residence,
bounded by Williams, Fifth and
Broad Streets of said town and by the
lands of Harry N. Deans, and known
as the old "Peter Williams Home
Place."
This June 10th, 1922.
STANLEY WINBORNE, Trustee.
6-23-4t.
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HEAL YOUR SKIN
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Broken Out Skin and Itching
Ecsema Helped Over Night
Per unsightly akin eruptions, rash or
blotches on face, neck, aims or body,
you do not hare to wait for relief from
torture or embarrassment, declares a
noted akin specialist. Apply a little
Mentho-Sulphur and improvement shows
next day.
Because of its germ destroying prop
erties, nothing hhs ever been found to
take the place of this sulphur prepara
tion. The moment you apply it healing
begins. Only those who have had un
sightly skin troubles can know the de
Ught this Mentho-Sulphur brings. Even
fiery, itching ecsema is dried right up.
Get a small jar of Rowles Mentho
Sulphur from any good druggist and use
it like sold cream.
A locomotive turned over at Bock
ford, near North Wilkesboro, Satur
day. The engineer waa caught under
the engine and cruched to death. The
accident occurred at a road crossing
which heavy rains had washed mujh
sand and dirt on a few hours before
the accident.
A contract haa been let for the
erection at Norlina of a new tobacco
warehouse Which will be used by the
Tobacco Growers Co-operative Asso
ciation for the tobacc
Warro.
BOOKS READ BY TRAVELERS
Muoh DlfTaranoe In OM? PlipliyM
by First and taoowd Olaae
Ocaan Voyagara.
Tb# writer of tha dally Mtsapry
saueerte la the New Tort Evening
Poet haa had the curiosity to explore
the collections of boohs provided by
a steamship for the uae of her paasrn
rL Be haa always had the theory,
saya, that la these large aad lux
urious vessels the second-class library
would be likely to be more la lias with
his own tastes than Mm first-class
JJbrary, aad his vlalt to tha boat haa
'confirmed this supposition, la the
second class, for lnetsnce' there were
more Htereusons?Including "Treasure
Island,'' which was net la the ftrst
rlass collection. He noticed also la
the second-class, but not la the first,
some Charlotte Bronte, Wordsworth,
Tennyson and Oliver Wendell Holmes.
In reply to the question what Mad of
books the readers asked for most, the
library steward la the flrat class an
swered without hesitation: "Ninety
per cent wdnt detective stories." The
library steward In the second class, on
the other hand, said that, among the
passengers he had to do with, love
stories were most In demand.
The Wicked Judas.
During * visit be paid to Oberam
morgau several years ago the late Mr.
Andrew D. White, the American dip
lomat, made the acquaintance of the
Judas, whom he described as by far
the best actor In the whole perform
ance. Mr. White remarked to him
that he ought to have a double salary,
as the Judas bad In the miracle plays
of the Middle Ages, when this was
thought due to him as compensation
for the Injury done to his character
; by bis taking that pert. At this the
Oberammergau Judys smiled pleasant
ly, and replied: "No; I am content
to share equally with (he others. But
the same feeling toward the Judas still
exists." He then told Mr. White the
following story, A few weeks be
fore, while be was working at his
carving bench, the door of his work
shop opened sad a psasant woman
from the mountains cdme in, stood
still, and gased at him Intently. On
his asking her what aha wanted she
said: "I saw yon in tha play yester
day. I wished to look at yon again.
Ton look so like my hnsband. He Is
dead. He, too, eras ? very bad man T
?Manchester Guardian.
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Notice of Re-Sale Under Deed of Trust
By virtue of the power and author
ity given by a certain deed of trust,
executed by T. J. Lassiter and wife
to W- R. Johnson, Trustee, which is
recorded in the office of the Register
of Deeds for the connty of Hertford,
in book 66, page 678, the following
property will be re-sold at public
auction, viz: t
That certain tract or parcel of land
lying and situate in Hertford county,
Ahoakie Township, N. C., adjoining
the lands of W. B. Newsome's heirs
on the west, Marshall and Herbert
Lassiter on the north, and the county
road leading from Ahoskie to "Poor
Town," on the east and south. It
being part of the old Moses N. Lassi
ter farm whereon T. J. Lassiter now
lives containing 40 acres more or less.
Place of Sale ? Courthouse door,
Winton, N. C.
Time of Sale?Friday, July 21,
1922, at 11 o'clock a. m.
Terms of sale?Cash.
This July 6, 1922.
7-7-2t. W. R. JOHNSON, Trustee.
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NOTICE OF SALE OF BONDS
Notice is hereby (riven that bids
will be received by the Board of
Commissioners of the Town of Win
ton, N. C.f at the Clerk's office in said
town, np to and including July 26th,
1922, at noon, for the purchase of
$12,000 Electric Light and Power
System Bonds.
Said bonds shall be dated March
1st, 1922 and mature $500 thereof on
the 1st day of March in each of the
years 1924 to 1935 both inclusive and
$1,000 thereof on the 1st of March
in each of the years 1936 to 1941, in
clusive, bearing interest at the rate
of SIX PER CENT per annum, pay
able semi-annually, denominations of
$500 each, and both the principal and
interest payable at the Hanover Nat
ional Bank, in the City and State of
New York.
Said bonds are isuued in pursuance
of the Municipal Finance Act (Sec
tions 2918 to 3961, Consolidated
Statutes of North Carolina, as amend
ed and re-enacted. Extra session of
1821) and an ordinance and resolu
tion duly adopted Ijy the Board of
Commissioners of said Town on the
16th of February, 1922.
Each bid must be accompanied by
a certified check of $240.00 payable
to the Treasurer of the Town of Win
ton, North Carolina, as evidence of
good faith. No offer for less than par
will be considered.
The right is reserved to reject any
and all bids, or to accept any bid
deemed for the best of the Town.
By order of the Board of Commis
sioners of the Town of Winton, North
Carolina.
P. S. JORDAN. Clerk.
Twj ot Winton J,";rth
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MEETING OF BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
The Board of County Commissioners of Hertford County met on the
3rd day of July, 1022. Present J. M. Eley, Chairman; J. C. Taylor, E. W.
Whitley, E. H. Eure, J. O. Askew. Jr., and F. G. Tayloe. Proceedings of
last meeting read and approved.
The' following committees were continued until next meeting of the
Board, to-wit;
Committee to build boat for Hills Ferry.
Committee to repair courthouse in Maneys Neck township.
Committee on building cottages at County Home.
Committe to build flat for Tar Landing ferry reports that same has been
completed, and the Committee is discharged.
Committee to repair the ferry house at Parker's Ferry reports that the
work has been completed and the committee is discharged.
On motion and carried the Board instructs the Clerk to write W. T.
Pace, Franklin with reference to water works; have same examined and
put in shape as it is not satisfactory.
Mr. H. E. Newbem appeared before the board and requested a reduc
tion in his taxes for the coming year?that is his license taxes for privilege
of selling Watkins products, and upon motion and carried, the board authori
zes Sheriff to collect 325.00 for said privilege.
On motion and carried, it is ordered that E. L. Chitty, Murfreesboro
township, be allowed refund of taxes on valuation of $3967.00 account of
tract land listed in error at $4667, should have been $700 also refund on a
valuation of $12000.00 tract valued in error at $1334.00 should have been
$134.00. *
'On motion and carried, E. H. Eure is ordered by the Board to take
care cf any lumber .left over from the building of flat, and to dispose of
e-me to best advantage.
The matter of sales of real estate for taxes taken up again by the Board,,
and upon motion and carried, the Board votes to grant an extension of this
time until the first Monday in August, 1922. Voting in the negative on this
motion, John C. Taylor.
The matter of sales of real estate for taxes taken up again by the
board, and upon motion and carried, the Board votes to grant an extension I
of this time until the first Monday in August, 1922. Voting in the negative
on this motion, John C. Taylor. *
A petition of free holders presented from the territory adjacent to
Como School District, (boundaries being given in the petition) asking an
election to determine the enlargement of said Como School district so as
to include the territory embraced with the said boundaries; Said election
approved by the Board of Education, and upon motion and carried, the
Board of County Commissioners called said election to be held at Como on
August 12th, 1922, and the following election officers appointed to-wit;
S. P. Winborne, Registrar; Judges; S. E. Brett, and Jno. F. Worrell.
J. D. Earley appeared before Board and presented bill of F. D. Flythe
for coffin for pauper, Johan Kanz, Hungarian, said bill amounting to $17.68.
The Board suspended its rule in this particular case, and paid the bill, but
made it known that its rule of allowing only $10.00 for burial of paupers
should remain at $10.00. Tbisparticular case having* peculiar merit, and
being an exception.
Pursuant to summons, Mr. J. S. Lawrence appeared before the Board,
and a committee consisting of W. D. Boone and E. W. Whitley appointed
to retire and investigate the listing of said Lawrence, also to have list of
Lawrence's personal property for 1921 made up, and committee made the
following report; that the sum of $867.00 be allowed deducted from his
real estate for 1921 on account of portions having been sold to T. W.
Pipkin and the First National Bank of Murfrgeaboro; They also submitted list
of personal property subject to taxation of $730,000. The Board then
voted Mr. Lawrence be relieved of all double tax, and that a corrected
computation be made on the above basis and placed with Tax Collector.
The Board also orders the Clerk to notify said Pipkin and First National
Bank that the valuation of the lots purchased from Lawrence would be
taken up on Second Monday.
The Cofield Manufacturing Co., made complaint of error in their taxes
for 1921, and the Clerk is instructed to investigate same and to make refund
of any taxes collected in error.
The County Agent presented a plan for securing and distributing
thoroughbred hogs in the County by means of Pig Clubs and asked that the
County join such club, making an appropriation, and upon motion and
carried the Board voted unanimously to loan or subscribe an equal amount
as obtained from other sources, not exceding $200.00. The Board votes
to name the Bank of Winton, Treasurer, and H. L. Miller, Secretary of this
Club.
The following jurors drawn for August term of court, to-wit: W. F. {
Worrell, Hugh Lee, Walter L. Britt, H. McD Spiers, W. L. Bowles, E. 0.1
Whitley, E. B. Vaughan, T. J. Benthall, Douglas Vinson, S. C. Vann, Dallas
Warren, C. B. Storey, A. C. Horton, N. C. Joyner, H. H. Jones, W. C. Horton,
George E. Myers, D. M. Parr, W. J. Dunn, H. U. Griffith, Cola Beale, L. J.
Beale, G. R. Gatling, W. A. Miller, J. T. Coleson, B. N. Sykes, R. L. Clay,
E. R. Evans, F. S. White, S. Swain, C. N. Godwin, W. J. Dilday, Morton
Powell, George J. Newbern, E. J. Gerock, D. L. Myers.
The following bills presented and approved for payment;
Town of Winton, light bill for May . $ 2.40 i
W. H. Vinson, tax settlement 124.841
Chowan A Roanoke Telephone Co., phone bill for May. 3.53
H. P. Eure, keeping Parkers Ferry, June 45.00
W. E. Cullens, taking list 1922_ 98.75
G. C. Picot, taking list 1922 91.25
W. A. Thomas, services as County Supervisor 100.00
Rosa Jernigan, work at county home 6.26
Thad Dukes, month work County Home, (June) : 20.00
Abb Dukes, work at County Home . - 2J>0
M. M. Browne, sewing, County Home, second quarter 160.00
Dr. G. N. Harrell, services anti-typhoid campaign 217.50
Mrs. M. M. Browne, sewing county home 10.90
B. Scull, Sheriff, salary June 160.00
E. N. Evans, services Registrar (primary) 11.. 34.12
E. F. Deans, Services Judge election 4.00'
P. 1L Griffith, services Judge election 4.00
E. N. Evans, taking tax list 1922 - 108.67;
Dink Jones, keeping Hills Ferry, June l'922-_. 40.00,
Dr. L. K. Walker, services anti-typhofd campaign .... 363.05J
Dr. T. I. Burbage, services Anti typhoid campaign 66.63
N. W. Britton, expenses welfare officer March, April, May and June 50.00
Cofield Manufacturing Co., refund of taxes 70.94
W. D. Brown, Colored Demonstration dpne - 10.00
H. L. Miller, Demonstration June... 60.00
Dr. W. B. Pollard, services anti-typhoid campaign 168.66
Dr. J. A. Powell, services anti-typhoid campaign 261.26
S. P. Cross, Chairman, cost paid ont ease State vs. Reobertson 77.11
J. H. Allen, burial expenses Geo. F. Shouler 30.00
Ann Lassiter, burial expenses T. L. Lassier ? 30.00
Edwards A Broughton, filing envelopes C. S. Court?i 16.20
R. L. Bryan Co., supplies for tax binders 13.00
R. L. Bryan Co., Supplies Register of Deeds Office 12.60
M. B. Carter, 1 broom 1- .60
Myrtle Swindell, services Home Demonstration Agent, June.. ? 25.00
R. R. Buck, board etc., prisoners ........ ? ... 27.40
N. C. Joyner, work etc., on Parkers Ferry house ...... 47.30
R. P. Storey, building flat for Tar Landing ?..? ... 265.92
Matthew Wilson, Tar Landing Ferry June ? 40.00
Abram Newsome, services as janitor, June .... 6.00
Jack Collins, B. H. Ferry, June ? 26.00
Hayes-Curtis Co., supplies County Home 21.09
E. L. Chitty, refund of taxes 49.09
J. R. and W. M. Jordan, refund of taxes 8.40
Sears A Browns, supplies County Home.....?........... 18.89
T. N. Charles, Taking Tax List, 1922 140.17
Hertford County Herald, publishing reports etc., June.......... 16.15
Isaac Pipkin, certificates of election (primary) ... ?.?.? 1.50
8. E. Vaughan, fertiliser for County Home ^? A.? 88.10
F. D. Flythe, coffin for pauper 17.68 (
Judie White, spport for July ? 3-00
No f?rther husiress appearing before the Board it adjourned to mee*
rgo.n on lbs Second Monday in July, 1922. J. M. ELEY, Chairtro .. :
JOHN A. NudlHCOTT, Clerk.
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WHY LOSE SALES?
By slow freight when one of the largest
Wholesale Grocery concerns in Eastern
North Carolina is located right here among
you with a complete line of everything a
retail grocer carries to meet the demand of
his customers
It is not only our desire te serve you better
than the average wholesaler, but it is our
pleasure to do so.
We buy in carlord lots, and by so doing we
are in a position not only to serve you bet
ter, but to serve.you at a closer figure, con
sidering the high freight rates you will have
to pay if you buy from foreign concerns.
Yours For Service,
Barnes-Sawyer Gro
cery Co. Inc.
Ahoskie, - N. C.
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AUTOMOBILE REPAIRING
Batterr Charging and Vulcanizing
Ahoskie, N. C.
Our service has a guarantee behind it and gives
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FREE AIR AND WATER
| BUILDERS' LIME 1
| $2.50 Per Barrell j
jj Special Price to the jj
jj Wholesale Trade I
? J. N. VANN & BROTHER |
jjj^ Ahoskie, N. C.
Shoe Repairing
By Parcel Post
No matter where yon live you can enjoy all the aervice
of a modern, electrically equipped, ahoe repairing plant. We
can make your old shoes look like new ones. Just mail them
to us by Parcel Post, we will repair them and mail them back
in one day. We do the work with factory machines and use
only the best materials. Tickets for free shines will be sent
you?to use when you visit Norfolk.
UNITED
SHOE REPAIRING CORPORATION
Norfolk Branch
11S?ATLANTIC STREET?115
Between Main Street and the PostoSce
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