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FRANKL1NT0N
Our Regular C<
j- / Items of Interest G
and Near Our Sister
CLOSES ON >
?Business is not quits so dull as ! I
it mty seem.
?Adverttse in this -department' 1
and Bee the results it will bring. j \
?Let everybody pull together t
and we will see our little town grow j'
? W. W. Green, of Hayesville r
township, was on our streets Monday. ^
?Glad to see t\ S. Williams, on ^
the street again after au attack of ^
la grippe. .
? ?The Palmist has returned. Now ,
the boys ean scrub up their hands ,
aniibe ready for their fortune. ,
??Our correspondent is always ready ,
to receive your dollar on subscrip- I
tion or tor a new subscriber. Call j
' .on him. t
? \V. H. Byrum has accepted the i
agency for the Progressive Farinei !
and Gazette. He takes subscriptions I
and collects for same. I
?S. C. Vann is having the old '
Joe Kearney burial place on Hills- '
boro street cleaned off and a new f
I. L..:u A 1
icuuc uuuii aiuuuu qqiuo.
?Rev. J. W. Faiton, of the Chris- ?
cian Church, passed through our 1
town Monday enroute to Louisburg, 1
where he delivered a lecture.
? The second entertainment . Of |
the Lyceum course at the Graded
School Auditorium Thursday night
by Messrs. Walden, the Magician,
and Heverly, the hand-cuff King,
was greatly enjoyed by all present.
Mr. Heverly certainly has the right
name "The Hand cuff King." It is
? simply wonderful how he makes his
escapes. His straight jacket act
was also very good and the trunk
aot was probably the best thiog
seen here in several years and was
worth twice the price of admission.
The whole show was good and those
staying away missed a treat.
Personal
B. Frank Lane was in town Monday.
W. H. Harris went to Louisburg
Tuesdav. - *
E. P. Blackley went to Raleigh
Tuesday.
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Miss Grace Ward wan; to Kaleigh i
Monday. 7
C. J. Ward left for Portsmouth J
Monday.
.E. O. Oakley returned to Greens- \
boro Tuesday. J
Dr. J. H. Harris went to Ral- ,
eigh Monday. j
Mr. E. A. Harris went to Warren- S
ton Saturday
Maj. C. L. McGhee went to Ral- j
sigh Tuesday. I
Will Wright went to ^
Louisbnrg Tugedav.
J. V. Finlayson returned trom
Portsmouth Monday night.
Dr. Newell, of Louisbnrg, was a
visitor to our town Monday.
J. H. Cooke and I. H. Kearney Q
went to Louisburg Monday. y
Mrs. Joe Person returned to her e
home at Charlotte Tuesday. a
Jones Cooke, ot Youngsville, was a
on our streets Monday evening. a
S. E. Pearce and wife, of Youngs- '
ville, spent Monday in our town: n
S. C. Duke and Garland Handling '
went to "Golden" Rock Sunday. '
A. B. T. Green, D E. Berkley and t
*-G. L. Whitfield went to Raleigh #
Monday.
Our popular Attorney-General, a
T. W. Bickett, was on our streets s
Monday. .
Leonard Henderson, who was
home on a Twit, returned to Chapel g
Hill Monday. J
-Miss Parker, who baa been visit- 1
fng at Mr. B. W. Ballard's, returned to
her home in Warren ton, Monday.
Mrs. Bird, who has been rieWng
her Meter, Mrs. J. 8. Robinson, re. \
tamed to bar boat# in Johaeton i
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NEWS ITEMS''
KTCspondent
lathered From in
Town Each Week
VEDNESDAY
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-ieut. R. M. Brown Resigns
In the resignation of Second
Lieutenant Rufus M. Brown last
seek Company F. and the Nations
iuard looses one of ita best officers
ind men. Lieut. Brown has been i
uember of the Guard for fifteer
rears, having enlisted in 1895 as prirate.
In 1901 he represented his
,'oropany in the competative drill it
rialeigh and won the medal offered
or the best drilled man in the ther
state Guard and was promoted tc
sergeant by Col. W. L. McGhee
heu Caiitain of this Company, there
in the ground. Sergeant Brown
;heu served his Company as right
;uide titl 1904 when he received the
ippointuient of First Sergeant which
losition he held until he was elected
Second Lieutenant in 1905 which he
has faithfully held nntil now II?
las made a good officer and is held
n verv high esteem by all who know
lim. Officers and men of the
;uard would do well to take his service
in the guard as a model and
drive to do as he did. Take high
deals and study the work to reach
nem. H.b will be greatly mussed
in4 will be remembered by his cumades.
An election will probably be
leld soon to till the vacancy.
Raisin? Meat.
The following is a list of hogs
tilled by the cotton mill people in
Jecember and JaBuary, handed us
>y a friend, which shows the pro;ressiveness
of these people in inakng
their meat supply at home. The
ist follows:
>nuis Fowler 2 hogs weighing 529 lbs.
.uther Harper 2 " 319
4ra J. W Harper 2 " 400
r. F. Bowsn 2 ? 3J7
feary Hall ? 1 " 267
I. T. Coo pelt 4 " 756
Ira. D. J. High 2 " 450
S. D. Hooker 2 " 645
1 re. Mary Cooper 1 ' " 300
J. Barrow 1 " 186
1. P. Fuller 2 " 448
luck Crews 1 * 260
leo. Barrow 2 ; 326
. E. Hight 2 " S48
Irs. W. P. Alley 1 " 315
. W. Fisher 2 " 455
ire. Myrtle High 1 " 258
Valter King 2 " 300
). W Fowler 2 ' 480
I. I- Gupton " 4 " 1246
!. R. Howe 3 " 805
Talker Winston 1 " 216
3. S. Hendrix 1 ' 423
f. K. Moye 2 " 599
V. F. Harris 2 " 460 '
. I. Boykin . 4 " 1392
7. R. Kearney ' 5 " 872
H. C. B. Evans 4 " 780
Elijah Morton 1 " 159
Irs. L. Kearney 1 " 344
I. G. Wood 4 " 960
Irs Freeman 1 " 300
Ire. Jans Burnett 2 " 223
,. W. McGhee 1 " 180
rernon Roberaon 1 " 187
. H. Harris 2 (9 mos. old) 39
Every Mdnth Near DeathFoster,
Ark.v?Mrs Fannie Ellis,
t Foster, says. "I was sick tor seven
ears, and half the time could not
tahd on my feel[ Every month, I
ras verv near death. I tried Cardui
nd in two month* I was cured, and
m now stout and heal-hy. My
riends all ask me ndw what cured
re. My looks are a testimonial to
lardui," No_matter how serious or
mg-standing the trouBte, Cardui
rill help'yen. It is a mild, vegesble,
tonic remedy, especially adaptd
to relieve and cure the common
romsnly ailments. It relieves wornnly
pains snd restores womanly
trengtfn^r^^ardui^^^^^
HELP WAN ED
1 or 10 ha ads, yountfyne preferred, to
rork In wagon facte y. Must be
ober. former ezperisdu not necessary
Ipply to Losubirg Wagon Co.
FOR AALB,
One pair o< rtslss, Weighing 1,060
wunds each, etoreiK aaf fifteen years
.Id respectively wiirM) pair for fl?0.
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ADMINISTRATORS'S NOTICE
Having qualified as the administrator
c t c of Jas.'H Wood, deceased, late
of Franklin county, thi#ia to notify all
persons having cljamis vainst said estate
to present thbss&jAe to the undersigned
on or befuA^fthe 3rd day of
February, 1912, oF tna notice will lie
plead in bar of their recovery. All persons
indebted to saiif estate will please
make immediate *settleiuent. This
Feb. 3rd., 1911 Ben F. Wood, Adm.
C T A of Jas. H. Wood, deceased.
W H Kuffin, Attorney.
MORTGAGE SALE OF LAND
By v.rtue of a power of contained
in that certain mortgage executed
. by Haywood Lewis and wife to E. L.
Harris, on the 1st day of October, 1908.
I and duly recorded in the Registry of
. Franklin county in book No. 169 at page
284, default having been mAde in the
I payment of the indebtcdhess thereby
secured, the undersigned will on Mondav,
the 27?}iday of Fehmary, 1911, at
l about the ho^r of noon,/at the court
( house door inXouisbnrg/ N. C., offer i
for sale to the\ighest Jbidder, for cash
that lot of land >n saidr mortgage conveyed
and there described as follows:
Adjoining the lands of T T Hunt, T B i
? Wilder and others,\bunded as follows:
I On the north by Jo&Ne&l, on the east
by T T Hunt, on /he aouth by John
i Bullock, on the w/st by T B Wilder, \
ontaining two acfes, more or less, and
being the lot soldrby E L. Harris to
, said Haywood JLewis. This lot con- i
tains a good dwelling and other im- i
provemeuts aw is near to the the town
i of Louisburyr
This 27th day of January, 1911. ]
b, L Harris, Mortgagee
i to the use of E W Gupton, transferee, i
Wm. H. Ruffin, Att\. 1
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FARMERS WAREHOUSE TO BE
1 SOLD FOR DIVISION. t
'* In accordance with the power and the
directions contained in a certain deed front
S. S. Meadows, J. N. Harris, J.
R. Collie and T. W. Bickett, executor
, toW.H Waddell. to R. B. White, recorded
in book 179 page 70, Registry of .
Franklin county, I will on Thursday, J
the 16th day of Febroafvy, 1911. at the |
court house door in Louisburg, sell at f
public auction for cash, the following j
described parcel of land: Beginning at ,
a stake on the south side of Nash street ,
northeast corner of tie brick building, c
known as the Farmers Warehouse: j
thence along NasVstreet in a westerly |,
direction to HucIm' rnrrm- on ?
street: thenCe alongflughes line in a a
southerly direction and at right angles
to Nash street to Hughes corner on the
south side of the alleyway, leading
from Main street to Church street;
! thence along the boundary of the said
alley wav in an easterly direction and
I parallel to Nash Street to the point
' where the said alley way is intersected
by the alley way leading from ,_Nash
street; thence along the western boundary
of said last mentioned alley way
in a' northerly direction to the beginning;
being the lot of land where the
Farmers Warehouse is situate J
This land will be sold subject to a
deed of trust thereon, securing a debt
of six thousand dollars ($6,000) with interest
on said debt from May 1st, 1910,
the said debt being evidenced by three
notes of $2,000 each, due on the 1st day
i of May 1911, 1912 and 1913 respectively.
This January 16th, 1911.
R. B. Whit*, Trustee.
COMMISSIONERS' SALE OF TIMBERED
LAND.
By virtue of an order ol resale, made
by the Superior eourt of Franklin county
in that special proceedings entitled
Mrs. Kate While, C T Oheaves et al vs
Julius Tantt Mrs. Rebeoca Pe"rry et al.
the undersigned commissioners will, on
Monday, theVith day lot March 1911
it being thA first Monday in March
at about the hour of nbon, at the court
house door in Louishwrg, offer for sale
to the highest Bidder/at public auction,
that tract of laial known as the Tom
Rogers tract, in Budns township, Franklin
county, adjoiiadg the lands of J. M.
White and othersYand bounded as follows:
On the N qAh by the lands of J.
M. White, on the fast by the lands of
the estate of Ajfiy Bell, on the South
by Crooked Crfcek, a?d on the West by
the lands of the estate of A. J. White,
containing 61 acres, more or less.
Terms of sale cash. This February
3rd, 1911.
Wm H. Ruffin,
W. M. Person
Commissioners s
E. A, ROGERS j
Lou^Sfe N^ C. <
Will malca^estim^teB on any job e
Work GuCranteed.X Call or write jj
when in need of anything in my ^
ine 2
..Choice., j
Cut = Flowers j
Roses, Carnation and Violets. Wed- a
ding and Funeral Flowers artistically I
arranged at shoqt notice. Mail tele- '
arrsph and telephone orders promptly j
filled by I a
? J. L. O'QDINN * CO. J
Phones 149 * Raleigh, N. C. t
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J. P.\ WINSTON |
Tothe Jront j
1000 pounds Urd, i750 pair thoes, 1000 (
8hfrts, 100 hat*, jf cases bal ing powd- j
nrs, horse coila^X pitch for es, plows I
snd castings^160\ pounds ol' leather, j
clothing aniMOOO otfWr things. Msts
bought on/#, t. Kjkl ft Ce., and am [
selling sines St sad bLew cost. Corns
on snd get 10 or 30 posmd of laid at
eost J. A WINSTON
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to a olmm:e^>f business all
persons owing in0swr,ist settle at
otne. All accounts ijftv ?i ttle-1 immediately
will be given lawyer
for collection.
H. A. Niwill, M/ldr
FOR SAL.K
1 will sell at .pubba auction at the
court house sqaaMO'in Louisburg on
Monday, Marcht?t|i, 1911, one good
size well bred Jyst" eight yeara old.
Will sell for caalf cstfor one-thiid cash
and the balance/on time.
isaac Frazier.
MORTGAGE SALE OF LAND. "
By virtue of a power of sale contained
in that certain mortgage executed
by John Bullock and wire to E L Harirs,
on the first day of Ootober, 1908,
and duly recorded in 'hs Registry of
Franklin countv in book 1'9, page 288,
default having been made in, the payment
of the indebtedness thereby secured,
the undersigned will i>n Monday,
the 27th day of FebVpasy, 1911, at
about the hour of noon,\At the court
houae door, in Louisburg^offer for sale
to the highest bidder, /or cash, that
lot of land in said mo/tgage conveyed
and there described as follows: Adjoining
the lands of J. T. Runt, Lee
Brodie and others, bounded a? follows: ,
On the north by Haywood Lewis, on '
the east by T T Hunt, on the South by
Lee Brodie, and on the west by T B
Wilder, containing one acre, more or ,
less, it being the lot sold by E. L. Harris
to said John Bullock. This lot contains
a good dwelling and other Improvements,
and is near to the town of
Louisburg. This 27th day of January, ,
1911. I
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CI. AJ. iiAnuo, Diurigvgce
? the use of E, W. Gupton, transferee.
Win. 11. Ruffin, Atty.
NOTICE OF SALE
By virtue of the power and authority .
;iveu in a certain deal of trust execut I
id by Jennie C Alstai, and her hus?nd,
A. W. Alston Jo B. T. Hold n,
rrustee, and recorded! in Franklin couny
registry, book 1621 at page 465. I
rill sell to the highest bidder for cash
it public aucuon an the court house
loor in LouisOUrg. an the 18th day of,
February. 1'JllVit IE o'clock m the fob;
owing town prOpfrty in Louisburg,
4. C.. viz: BegiWing on Nash street '
it the corner of tluL brick store occu- ,
lied by the Beasljywjston Drug Co ,
hence along the lne\f the said brick
tore lot N. 32 EJ6 pe\s 10 links to the
iawkins comer fe the bid Shaw line,
hence along th/ old Shaw line S 58
2 1 pole 5 1-2 links to G.\W. Ford's
orner in the hid Shaw line, thence
long Ford's Ijrie S 32 W 6 poles 10 1
inks to Fordsfcoroer in Nash street,
hence along Kagh street N 58 W 1 pole .
i 1-2 links to the beginning. It being I
he lot upon (which is situate the brick
tore bouse occupied by the Alston Co. .
luring 19101 This the 14th day of Jan. '
911. B. T. HOLDEN, Trustee. "
STORE ATSTALLINGS TO BE SOLD
AT PUBLIC AUCTION. J
By virtue of the pojver of sale conained
in a certain mortgage deed from
I M Stailings to J Tflnscoe, recorded
n book 152, page/189, registry of I
franklin county, defeult having been
nade in" the pay meat of the debttherely
secured, vie wiilaell at public aucion
to the higbestaidder for cash on
iaturday FebiVaifi 25th, 1911, and at
he court house Mr in Louisburg that
raluable lot and jure building situated
it Stallmgs, in Cfedhr Rock township
franklin county, pescrh?ed as follows:
leginning in the tenter of the Louislurg
and Nashville road, obence n 2 d
40 links to a stake in line with front
lorch of store, tlence continuing n 2 d
i 88 links to a stake, thence n 88 w 26
inks to a stake,/thence n 1 e.38 chains '
o a stake, thence n 88 w 98 links to a
take, thence s2w 4.66 chains to cenre
of road, thence along roads 88Je,
25 chains to beginning, containing one
lalf acre more or less. This January
5, 1911. Bickbit & White,
issigneea of mortgage to J T Inscoe.
FOR SAJ*E.
By virtue of power conferred upon
ne by an order issuinr from the Su erior
Court of Franklin County in a
peciai proceeding thefein pending, enitled,
R. E. Bryan ana wife, and r
thers, Ex-parte," I iha 11, on Monday,
he 6th, day of M&rcn 1911, sell at pub- *
ic auction to the Highest bidder for
ash, at the court hyise door in the
own of "LouUburg, IN. C.? a certain .
1 act Of "UU1U BliAte in Pianhlia I
Eounty, ancT- bounded as follows to wit:
Begin at wive oaa and hickoi y pointra,
B. T- Ballard's corner on the Tuckhoe
Branch, \pd| run thence west
891-2 poles to awake, thence N 17.
V. 10 poles to a state; then 8 76 W.
2 poles to centre oil the Nashville road,
, white oak stump Ik the west side of
he road; then alond fce various courses
it the road S. 17 EJ 1\ poles; S. 15 1-2
5. 86 poles; S 14. H 84\poles 15 linka;
144. E. 18 poles, t lin\s, S 23. E 10
lolcs; S 18. E 16 piles l(\inks; S 53 1-2
E10 poles; S 66 E |6 polek 8 27 1-2 E 1
6 poles; 8 41 1-2H 13 pol% 9 links; S J
7. W 6 poles 10 laiks to Bbas Bridge
vet Sandy Crew; thence Ylown said
Ereek as it meammra to the Viouth of
Euckahoe branchjthen up sail branch
a it meanders 181 poles to th\ beginling.
Containing three hundrad and
wenty-seven (3a) acres, more or less.
Also one otherftract of land situate
n Kranklin counly, adjoining the shove,
ind bounded aa follows: Begin in Vie
entre of the itlwhville road, a white
isk on the wesf side of the rOad, an\ 8
hence along sad road n 17 w. 20 1-4 .
lolea, to a rocf and pointers; thence n
7 1-2 e 22 polis to a rock; thence a. 17 c
i 26 poles toJa stake, corner for the
I rat tract; fhence s 76 w 22 poles 5
o the place of beginning, containing
hree and one-half acres more or leu. c
The said aboye tracts of lend will be
old for partition among the tenants In
lommon, and subject the gontract. and
imber deed for certain-timber on said
audi, now on record m Franklin couny.
The sales will also be made subnet
to the confirmation of said ule by
he oourt,
An opportunity for a good Investment
n real estate is offered in this tale. This Brd.
day of Jansary 1911.
Jambs A Kkllt, Com.
Henderson, N. 0.
A. C. Zoujcorraa, Att'y. ?
Henderaon, M^C. J
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The Big Little Store |
Bas just received everything new and
good for spring and summer wear.
The spring ginghams have never been prettier, white goodi'are here, and
ny prices are cut so you can buy two instead of one dress. Louisburg now has
>ut three dry goods stores. / _
FheBig Little Btore is not the largest B
[ have wliatAyou want. See the B
Goods hnd compare quality " r
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ana prices
ind be oonvimed. I gave you 10 to 15 eta on every dollar purchase. New shoes
(re being received each week, March 1st will bring large,ahipments of new low
ut shoes, the newest styles mode by Ziegler, and Leodard Shaw and Dean and
-on will be agreeably surprised at the new styles and pretty shapes gptten
>ut by (iodman.
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