THE GLEANER
GRAHAM, y. Q., Pea 16,1920.
PostofUce Honrs.
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—The days are nearing the short
est again.
--It's now less than ten days till
Christmas. - ■
—The County Commissioners will
meet in adjourned session next Mon
day, 20th.
—Born to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. I.
Ward, Dec. 15th, 1820, a son. Con
gratulations.
—Mr. Walter E. Story has re
signed the* position of manager of
the Gaaham Real Estate Co*.to take
a position .in the office of his father,
Sheriff Chas. D. Story.
—Mr. and Mrs. J. Dolph Long mov
ed into their newly remodled home
on N. Main St. last Friday. It is
thoroughly modern in every way
and equipped throughout with up-to
date convenience.
e—Bed Cross Christmas Seals are
still on .sale here. Use them for
-making up your Christinas seals.
They are attractive and the funds for
them will be used in the fight against
tuberculosis.
J. W. Apple made The
Gleaner a pleasant call Tuesday. Up
to a few months ago.he lived in
Orange, out from Eflxnd, forseveral
years on his farm. He is at Mebane
now, afcd his son John is in charge
of the farm*.
—Clerk of the Superior Court D.
J. Walker has just received the pen
sion warrants for the Confederate
veteran 8 and widows. He will not
send them out for a day or two, as
many of them prefer to come to the
Clerk's office for them.
—Mrs. Ada Folger, who moved
here from Dobson the latter part of
last summer, is leaving today for her
old home at Dobson. The .family
consists, besides herself, of Sam
Folger, a cousin, and her son Hugh,
daughter Miss Annie Folger and
Miss Sallie Mackey. Mi s Folger is.
masic instructor at the Graded
School and will continue to teach
here.
A Reminder- f v ■
Manj of the subscribers to The
Gleaner are in arrears. Everything
that goes to make ujp a newspaper is
costly. While prices for everything
were climbing toward the staip, the
price of The Gleaner remained un
changed—a dollar a year. The
Gleaner has to pay its billa just like
others do, so let us remind you to
hand or send us your dollar at the
earliest convenience.
Social.
On Wednesday afternoon Miss
Mamie Parker entertained the Bur
lington-Graham Book Club. Those
taking part in the interesting pro-
Sun were Mesdames Roger Gant,
wrence S. Holt, Jr., and Augustus
Bradley of Burlington and Lynn B.
Williamson, Will. E. White and
Frank Moore of Graham. The
hostess served delightful refresh
ments in two courses.
Train Wrecked.
An East-bound through freight
was wrecked Wednesday afternoon
between 2 and 3 o'clock some three
or four hundred yards east of the
station at Gibsonville. Some 15
cars left the track. A negro hobo
and two pals, it is learned, out the
automatic break hose, which caused
the wreck. One was caught and
told the story, but the others hav#
not been heard from.
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Still and BOOM Tiken-
A few day* ago officers captured 8
gallons of whiskey in a lime barrel
near the new home of Mr. Walter
Euliss on S. Main St. No one claims
it of course.
Deputy H J. StockarJ and others
captured a new still and about ten
gallons of whiskey between Little
Alamance and Bellemont last Satur
day. A colored man named Burton
Clapp was at the still and taken into
custody.
Boy's Leg Broken.
Bruce, the oldest son of Mr.
and Mrs. Ben B. Holt, aged about
twelve years, while playing basket
ball at the Graded School Tuesday
Dooming before the opening of school,
had the misfortune to get one of hi*
legs broken. The ankle was also
severely sprained. The fracture is
just above the ankle. Hj was
carried to the hospital where the
fracture was set. He is doing very
well under the circumstances. *
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Maj. J. J. Henderson was in Ashe
boro yesterday on legal business.
i * Mr. William Scott, 1n school at
the University, spent the week-end
at home.
Mrs. M. F. Winters of Wilming
- ton is spending today with Miss
Mamie Parker.^
Mesdames E. S. Parker, Jr., and-
Will E. White an shopping in
Greensboro today. «•
Mr. A. Lacy Holt spent Sunday
and -Monday in HiokO»y with his 1
daughter, Mrs. Roy Long.
Mrs. Lon Sykea and daughter of
Mebane spent the week-end here at
the home of her brother, Mr. R. L.
. Holmes. r
Mrs. H. L. Ferguson and children,
Mary Elizabeth and H. L, Jr., of
■ Durham spent the week-end with
Mrs. W- T. Ezell.
Dr. and Mrs! George Aittnon- of
Stonewall arrived here yesterday
evening on a visit to their daughter,
Mrs. J* Dolph Long. .
Mrs. Don. F. Noyes of Bridge
water arrived here Friday. She is
the guest of her sister, MrsX/has. A.
Thompson, and will spend several
weeks here.
Misses Lena Kernodle, Clyde
Wright and Hortense Moseley, stu
dents at ft. 0. College for Women,
Greensboro* and Mr. MoDoffie
fwere the guests of Miss Loreua
Kernodle Tuesday evening.
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An Approaching Marriage of Interest
The following announcement,
taken from an Asheville paper, isoori r
interest to Graham people. Tho
prospective groom is a son of Mr. and
Mrs. H> L. Jones of this place, and
the bride-elect was reared near
Mebane, this county:
Of great interest to a wide circle
of friends here |b the announcement
of the approaching marriage of Misk
Capitola Craig of this city to Mr.
James Newton Jones, formerly of
Salisbury, but -now residing in Ashe
ville. The ceremony will take place
on Friday, December 24, at 3 o'clock
at the first Baptist church and Rev.
Dr. W. F. Powell, pastor of the
church, will officiate. The matron
of honor will be Mip. F. H. Snipeo'
of Knoxville formerly Miss Janet
Jackson, of this city. Mr. Jones
will have as his best man, Captaiu
R. E. Lewis and the ushers will br
Mr. E. C. Green, Mr. Chester
Brown, Mr. Wallace Wright and
Mr. John Parker.
Miss Craig is the daughter of Mrs.
Craig, of Mebane. For the past two
years she has been the church assist
ant ol the First Baptist church of
this city, a most important and re
sponsible position which she has ex
ecuted with great ability. She
comes from the prominent North
Carolina family of Craigsandisa
young women of rare business
bbility.
Pupils' Recital.
Mi«s Folger's music class will
give a recital Saturday night, 18th
inst., at the Opera House. An inter
esting program has been prepared
for the evening.
DEATHS.
George Purcell died at Haw
River on 4th inst., aged about 21
years. He was a son of Mr. A. Q.
Pnrcell, who, with two brothers and
one sister, survive him. He was a
most estimable young man. The
funeral was conducted from the
Christian church by his pastor, Dr.
P. H. Fleming.
Coley, aged about 9£ years, son of
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wood of Al
bright township, died Sunday and
was buried at Mt. Hermon Mondav.
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THESE DAYS)
physicians seldom
advise the use of
tonics that are
largely alcoholic;
more often it is
SCOTT'S
EMULSION
Every physician
iwy knows it is the
; tiTT essence of purity |
and goodness I
| I and that it does not I
! {contain alcohol. |
Mrs. Estdow Dead.
Mrs. Grant Estelow died at her
home here about 6 o'clock Monday
evening, aged about 53 The
| funeral was conducted from -the
Presbyterian church, of which she
was a member, at 10 o'clock Wed
nesday morning by her pastor, Rev.
E. N. Caldwell. The interment was
iin LinwoOd oemetery. She Had not
| been in good health for some months,
and about eight wSeka a«0 »be went
to Philadelphia for treatment. Her
condition did not improve
Eatelow went after her and brought
her home la?t Saturday. Her young
eet daughter, Lenora, had been with
> her all the while. *
Mrr s -Estelow, before marriage, whs
Mite Ella Scbenck She anj Iter
. husband would Have HiArliwJ
35 years on 25th int>t Ih ir feuiw
was at May's Landing, N J. They
came to Ghibam their borne
nearly 22 years agu. Mrs E*tel»w
was a most gentle and amiable wo
man and held in the highest esteem
bv everyone. She j* survived by
her husband, two sons— John W. ui
: School field, Va., and filmier ol Wash
ington, D. C., and two daughters—
Mary and Lenora; also five brother*
and four sisters whose homes are4n
New Jersey sod Pennsylvania.
Pav yMir dog tax and save fine.
Sfe Sheriff Story.
Re-Sale of Real Estate.
By virtue of the power of sale
contained in a mortgage deed
executed to the undersigned by
Walter Fuller on the 29th day
of-July, 1920, and duly record
ed in the office qf Registef; of
Deeds fpr Alamance,county in ,
Book Ne>. 82 of M. D,,
251, to sectire the payment of a
certain bond, conveyed real es
tate, and whereas default has
been *nade in the payment of
said bond and interest, I will
sell at public sale to the highest
bidder for cash, at the court
house door of Alamance coun-i
ty, on
FRIDAY, DEC. 31, 1920,
at 10 o'clock, a. m., a certain
trftct of land in Mqrton's town
ship, Alamance connty, North
Carolina, adjoining the lands of
John Freel Sutton, G. D. Dap
iely, H. R. Ireland
and bounded as follows:
Beginning at a rock qn the A.
F. Isley corner; thence N 15$
deg E 25 chs and Yl Iks to a rock
on Dantely's corner; thence N 80
deg W 2.66 chs to a rock; thence
N 9 deg Bi 4 chs to a rock, Sut
ton'3 corner; thence 8 208 chs
to a rock; thence N 86$ deg W
4.78 chs; thence N 10 chs to a
rock,Sutton's and Fuller's corner
on side of road; thence N 86 deg
W 21.07 chs to a solid rock, 34
deg S E of B. O. Kernodle's and
Ross' corner; thence S 4.5 deg
W 23.13 chs to a dead red oak
corner; thence S 87} deg E 13.35
chs to a stone in Fuller's line;
thence N 13} deg EJ4.17 chs to
a rock. Fuller's corner; thence
S 87 1-4 deg E 2.10 ehs to a rock
on west side of road; thence S
46 2-3 deg E 10.40 chs to red
oak on the east side of the road;
thence S 3 deg W 20.17 chs to
an iron bar, Fuller's corner;
thence S 86} deg E 11.77 chs to
the beginning, containing 84
acres, more qr less, but subject
to a deduction of 19 acres
already disposed of as shown by
deeds of record.
Bidding to begin at $2,574.00.
This 14th day of Dec., 1920.
JNO. R. HOFFMAN,
-—Mortgagee.
For
Lastitng
Christmas
Presents
Buy
Gold {
Watches
and
Jewelry I
Z.T.HADLEI
, Jeweler and Optician
GRAHAM, N.C.
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THE ALAMANCE GLEANER, GRAHAM, N. 0.
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A Few Suggestions
-.For Christmas^.
. Victrolas,
■ Kodaks,
Whitman's Candy, ,
Toilet Sets,
Manicure Rolls,
Eversharp Pencils,
Fountain Pens, ; .
Toilet Waters,
Perfumes,
Cut Glass,
Stationery,
Odd Pieces of
White Ivory,
Djer-Kiss ,
.Toilet Sets,
Cigars and Pipes *
For the Smoker.
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GRAHAM DRUG CO.
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GRAHAM, N. C.
Sale Under Deed of
'• Trust
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Under and by virtue of the
power of sale contained in a cer
tain deed of trust executed the
29th day Qf December, 1919, by
Herman Zxohery and wife, to the
undemitiued Grahaui Loan A
Trust Company, trustee, for the
pnrpoae of securing certain bonds
of even date therewith abd the
interest thereon, which deed of
trust is duly probated and record
ed in the office of the Register of
Deed* for Alamance county, in
Book of Mortgages and Deeds of
Trust No. 84, at page 142, default
haying been made in the payment
of said bonds according to their
tenor, the undersigned trustee
will, on
MONDAY, JAN. 3,1921,
at 12 o'clock, .noon, at the court
house door of Alamance county,
at Qraham, N. C., offer for sale at
auction to jhe highest bidder, for
cash, a certain tract or parcel of
land in Albright township, Ala
mance county, described as fol
lows, to-wit:
Lot No. 2, containing 10 6 acres;
lot No. 3, containing 16.5 acres;
lot No: 4, containing 6.5 acres; lot
No. 5, containing 13.5 acres; lot
No. 6, containing2B acres; lot No.
7, containing 18.42 acres.
Ea h one of the aforesaid lota
being one lot or part of ihe Fount
land at developed by the Graham
Land Company, and surveyed and
platted by Lewis ti. Holt, a plat
of which is on record in the office
of the Register of Deeda for Ala
mance county, to which reference
is hereby made.
But from the foregoiug lots the
following lands have bee ft con
veyed, and the same is excepted
from this mortgage deed :
That certain tract conveyed lo
F. A. Coble by parties of the first
part by deed dated December 24,
1919, and described fs follows:
Beginning at a blackgum tree
and running thence N 4 deg W
8.53 chs to a stone; thei ve 8 85
deg W 31.95 chs to a willow oak;
thence N., new line, ll.GOcli* to
Bass line; thence with iiia line S
3} deg E 25 chs to a htone in the
south side of road, Bans corner;
thence N } deg E 5 elm to a stone;
thence 8 85 2-3 deg E 4 chs to a
P. O.; thence 853 deg E 5.33 chs
to the beginning, and containing
, 34.95 ncres, more or lens.
This Nov. 23rd, 19*0.
GRAHAM LOAN* Sc. TKUSf CO„
Truetee.
»Vin I. Ward, At.'y.
"DIAMOND DYE" OLD
. GARMENTS LIKE NEW
Awy woman out dye faded, ihtW
weens# apparel, whether wool, silk, cm
torn, linen or mixed goods to unr color,
teat like sew, by following ■impu dire*.
Uoistii wt perVtgt of "Diamond Dyes."
Sale Under Deed ef ]
Trust
Under and by virtue of the
power of sale contained in a cer
tain mortgage deed executed the
sth day of December. 1910, .by
Thomas White and wife f to the
undersigned, Ohas. P. Thomp- 1
son, Mortgagee, for the purpose
of securing a certain bond of
even date therewith and the in
terest thereon, which mortgage
deed is duly probated and re
corded in the office of the Reg
ister of Deeds for Alamance
county, in Book of Mortgages
and Deeds of Trust No. 69, at
page 209, default having been
made in the payment of said
bond acoording to its tenor,'the
undersigned mortgagee will, on
MONDAY, JAN, 10, 1921,
at 12 o'clock, noon, .at the court
house door of Alqpiance county
at Graham, N. C., offer for sale
at public auction too the highest
bidder, for earth, two certain
Eieces or tracts of land lying and
eing in Alamance county, State
aforesaid, in Thompson town
' ship, and defined and described
as follows, to-wit:
No. 1. Adjoining the lands
of the said Thomas White, C. M.
, Webster and others, and bound
ed as follows: Beginning at a
rock, corner with said White
and Webster, running thence S
87i deg W 4 chs to a rock; thence
N 43 deg W 88 lito to a rock;
thence 8 57$ deg W 6.44 chs to
a rock and iron bolt, corner with
said Craddock; thence 8 29 8-4
deg E (B. 8.) 7.90 chs to a rotk
iin said Foust's land; thence N
82} deg E 8.47 chs to an iron
pipe in said Webster land, cor
ner with said Foust; thence N
11.25 W. 8.95 chs to the begin
ning, containing 8.88 acres,
" more f>r less, this being the lot
of land conveyed to the said
Thomas White by 8. C. Crad
dock and recorded in the Regis
ter of Deeds' office for Alamance
county, in Book 35 of Deeds on
, page 131.
No. 2. Beginning at the cor
ner on the old Wilson tract,
C. F. Webster line; thence with
said Wilson line W 70 yards,
containing one acre, more or
less. It being the lot of land
which was sold to Tom Hester
by Joseph Freshwater, after
wards taken back by the said
Freshwater and conveyed to the
said Thomas White by deed ex
ecuted 9th day of November,
1898.
This Dec. 3rd, 1920.
CHAB. P. THOMPSON,
Mortgagee.
~ Wm. T. Ward, Att'y.
Santa Claus Has
Hurrah for everybody ! The ejections are
over—the returns are all in. Out of 100,000,900®
votes in the United States Santa Claus made al
clean sweep, burying both Harding and Cox
under a regular land-slide. Santa Claus has -
swept the whole civilized world, including the %
League of Nations, the the seas, and
Jerusalem. Undoubtedly this is the greatest
victory for the little boy 6 and girls in the history
of the world.
It is a pleasure to announce that J now have in stock
the greatest variety-of Toys, and the most beautiful and
valuable presents ever offered iii Graham.
The prices are as low and lower thap others. You will
be pleased f you'll come and look them over lam look
ing for you every day to come aifd pick your choice.
• Sincerely yours for Merry X-mas
A. B. NICHOLSON
variety stoke -
Southwest Cor. Court HonsoVfe,, GRAHAII, N.C.
Buy the Finest of Men's and
Boys' Clothes
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AT AN AVERAGE (jP-LESS THAN
1 • FACTORY COST
* . ir^our^revisedOTicra
Men's and Young Men's Suits and Overcofttt
now $16.50, $25.00, $30.00, $3%00 and $40.00.
Boys' Suits and Overcoats now $6.00, $9.50,
$12.50 and $15.00.
Men's and Boys' Shoes from $4.00 to $15.00.
now $3.00 to SB.OO.
25 per cent, discount on odd pants, sweaters,
hose, underwear and dress shirts.
Crawford & McMans
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