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THE FRANKLIN TIMES A. K. WHHSOJL-EiBor and Manager ?TAX DEOPS? ? Cotton sold in Loulsburg yester day for 16 1-2 centra pound. ? MIbb Annie Laura Wortham will make her h utile with Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Wlggs. PUJiKIN CENTER. Well Mr. Editor: ? I hope your greaseMs running Blick. It has been lunula^ mighty low with rue lor some time, but itf-running a littltj slicker now since tho weather hat turned warmer. I read Mr. J. A. Clifton's platform in the TIMES and tfilnk he hit the nail square on the head, . anti ?Hunklu Center is with him. I want him to repre?eiil~ua~nrttre-ne?t login I'fTTtHTTrt ITU* ii IJJ prnrnlnr tQ leave his harp at homeT No&an^ can legislate and play the harp too. By the way Mr. Editor did you ever hear him play? If not you have missed a treat. Dead hog eatin' jieajL. la__Ma favorite anti- WTien he takes flown his harp and seats his self ill a cheer, and gits in a weavin way, he can jis play this old chune from who lay de rail. He is right when he says my salary ,1s. so big that high taXSB don't hurt me, but I'm sorry for the rest of th? poor fellows. Affile last meeting of the club, my Balary was raised 100 per cent. My salary was formerly three cents a year but now I get six. The club now has two va cant offices. We are without a Judge end Sheriff, and any one desiring to run for these high offices can send in tlielf names to Vice-President Joseph p. Hoover. BuJ remember gentle men unless you are members of the club fn good standing, you need not apply. Mr. Tanlac (alias Frank Jus* j tice) was drumming around the other day for votes and asked me for mj support. I asked him if he belonged to the club, he said he did. I then told him that he was as good as elect ed already. I ma(le him promise not to hang me if elected Sheriff and to let my still alone. I told him If he hung me. I'd never vote for him again as long as I lived or even speak to him again, and he made the prom ise. He tried to make Spanish Mon key take a drink with me the other day, but Spanish said It was too near 'he scl-ool house Let me sa..' to Mr Top lac that ho ..as a in ^'itv strong opponent in the ; erson of President Zollie WheMer . He camo :o see me the other day saying th4t he was In 'he ring tor Sheriff and wanted my vote. I told him that it was against the laws of the club for any member to hold two offices at the same time, and that he would have to resign his present high office if he wanted -to run foe ? _He said he would run any* ? - _ Jfcv ilr-. -Tanlac . Old Mr. Frog *1b getting mighty Im patient 'cause that Tadpole won't turn to a frog. I told him he must have patience as It took a little time for a tadpole to turn to a frog. He sajd he was anxious for him to get to Jump ing as he wanted to see how far he could Jump. Mrs. Frog says he is too mean to learn to jump or do any thing else but squall. I hope this will And the grease so slick with you that you can scarcely walk the street, but hope you won t do like John King did during the big snow. PRESIDENT, p. s. ? Now gentlemen don't get the county offices and the club offices mixed. A county office is a veryumall affair, | PRES. IN'GLESIDE NEWS. Regular services were held at Cor inth Sunday. Quite a large crowd at tended. A lacfie crowd also attended song practice at the church Saturday night. Many new songs were learn ed. Rev. Brltt, of Wake Forest Col lege has charge of the singins. Those desiring-to hear good singing come to our chu*el? sometime, we give special attention to visitors. Misses Belyln Finch and -Elisabeth Manning, of Louisburg College, spent the week-end with their parents here Miss Ora Holden, of Youngsvllle High School, spent the week-end with her parents here." t Miss Irene Dickerson, of Epsom High School, was here Sunday. Miss Nan Hines and Mr. J. A. Wheless motored to Henderson Sun day evening. Misses Smith and McOhee, of Moul ton, were here for a while Sunday. Those who went to Henderson to hear "Listen To Me" were Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Beasley. Mr. J. A. Whe less and MJss Nan Hlnes. The preliminary for the Better Bread Contest was held at the school house Wednesday evening. We are glad to say that all the girls of age took an active part, also a large num ber of the older people of the commu nity brought samples of their biscuit and rolls. Mrs. H. A. Hines and Mrs. A. A. Dement are visiting relatives in Louis burg this week. Mrs. A. A. Dement gave Mr. J. A. Wheless a birthday dinner at her home last Saturday evening. This was his ? T birthday. Mr. J. B. Hunt is very sick. We hope that he will be able to be . up soon . Mr. Royal Strange, of Maplevllle, was here Sunday. Mr. J. Y. Beasley went to Hender son Sunday. Mrs. J. B. Beasley entertained sev eral of- the young people of this com munity at her home last Tuesday even ing. Mr. Peter Foster Is leaving for the hospital In Henderson tills week for treatment. Little Miss May Filler, of Kearney, spent the week-end with her friend Orace Yar borough Harris here. ?essra. Hugh Hayes Wilson and ? . ? . Vlok, of Nashville, spent the week-end with Mr. Wilson Macon. B1LLIB. HERB HUNTER. St. Louis Cardi nal utility player, returned re cently from Japan where he ?p?ut 4he winter months coaching the Waseda and Keio University baseball teams. After the clop? pt the coming ball seaaon he plans t6 return to the land of cherry blossom* with an all-star team. The purp Herb has 1s a valuable chow dog presente4 by miring Japanese. * m Russia would be better off If the tree dom of the press were directed towards the printing of news Instead of rubies. ? Columbia Record. How would Alcohol ly wood do for a name for the Los Angeles movie sub urb? ? Philadelphia Evening Public Ledger. Disarmament of opposition to the treaties in the Senate is the next item on the agenda. ? New York Evening Post . ? ALEBT ITEMS. We are having some nice weather now. I guess all farmers are glad to see it. Tobacco plants are looking Una. We wonder if it will sell as high as it did last year. We saw In the last Items where some one was in favor of putting In a new set of officers this -time and said wonder could we make things worse. Well we can't see where we could make things better espeolally if the writer of the Items waa a candidate. We are glad that Samuel. the little son of Mr. and Mrs, C" F. Partner who has been sick tor some time, is out again and is much Improved. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Hale and clhld ren visited Mr. and Mrs. C. F. FVIk ner last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Hale visited Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Falkner Sunday afternoon. We wonder why two of our school teachers are not mentioned in the Alert Items as much as the other one is. We guess its the writer of the Items that makes the difference. Theres an old moles crosses the path close to Mr. J. J. Pernell's house and one of our friends passed by there the other day saw the mole out of the ground and atfked him why he won't in the ground and the mole said he was looking for Hugh Mosley and Herman Pernell that he didn't care to be run over by an old model and second hand Chevrolet or Dodge car. Mr. S. P. Bobbttt visited at Mr. Jack Thompson's Sunday before last. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Burriette visited at Mr. C. F. Falkner's Sunday night. Mr. and Mrs. 'John Bobbitt visdted her parents last Sunday. Miss Esther Askew, of Louisburg, spent last week In this little town. Look out for the old bachelors. They mean trrdo "" something. That the way. Every dog will nave his day. If he don't have It when he Is a puppy ho will have It when he Ib an old dog. MUTT and JEPF. SCHLOSS ITEMS. I guess you all think we are all dead around Schlsss. but we are still living. Mr. S. O. Johnson has plowed a lot on his farm. Mr. Otha Tucker and family visited Mr. J. E. Tharrington's Sunday. Messrs. J. M. Smith. Edward Hale, W. Y. Smith and W. T. Falkner vis ited Mr. J. E. Tharrlngton Sunday, Fire got out from some one a few days ago. No serious damage was done the wind blew the Ore to the old P. A. Davis home house and caught It on top, and Messrs. J. K. Tharrlng ton and J. W. Smith put It out, Mr. Robert June Smith visited Schlosa Sunday. JACK SPARROW. BAPTIST MISSION STUDY CIRCLE. The Mission Study Circle of the Baptist Woman's Missionary Society met Monday afternoon with Mlsa On nle Tucker. The lesson 'for the after noon was from the study book "A Wan derlng Jew in Brasll . " This was ably taught by Mrs. Max Stamps. The at tendance was good and the discussions Interesting. Miss Sallle Williams and Mrs. Luth er Whl taker sans a very sweat duet. The program closed with the repetl-' Uon of the Union watchword by the member! In conoart. Refreshments were served. The meeting next Monday will b* lield at the ehurch and will be a busi ness meeting. Mrs. F. W. Wheless who has Just retained from the State meeting In Charlotte, will give a fa port of the meeting. THE FRANKLIN TIMES $1.60 Par Tsar in Advance GAINS 15 POUNDS AND FEELS LIKE A GIRL AGAIN Life Swm? AltoiriLher DIRerent For Hn, S?j? JrsTE. P. White, of Ljnek bunt. Give* Tanlac Full Credit, "I am feeling like a girl again, full of lite and energy and I dont believe my health could be improved alt," said Mrs. K. P. Wttfte, 1106 Monroe St.. Lynchburg. Va. "1 attribute the wonderful rhnnre In my condition lo Taniac and aoth lng else. When I began taking It I had been suffering for ? year with stomach trouble and was In a wretch ed state of health. I had gotten bo weak and run down ttiat actually I didn't havo strength enough to swoop a room or make up a bed. ? built ? up. _L have gained fifteen pounds, my digestion Is Just perfect now and I ax feeling better oud stiungw tli&B IBHEagy" years." "Tanjac is sold by leading drug gists everywhere." Adv. HICKORY ROCK N'WS. Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Ball, Mr. R. L. Collins and Miss Zena Bobbitt went to Spring Hope last Wednesday. Miss Zena Bobbitt left Monday to yisit Mrs. Paul Stewart In Rocky Mount. She will return home Friday Mrs. O. B. Ball got an April fool the first. Her daughter got salt for her coffee Instead of sugar. Mnr. Ball pushed It across the table to het eon. Clarence, Wtio had not come In for Breakfast. He took a Rip of cof fee and said, "mother If all the coffee Is like this I don't want any more." Mr. Weaver, our mall man, says if Miss Zena Bobbitt gets as much mail as she has been getting he would have to get him a new horse or a Ford car Everybody come to Hickory Rock the third Saturdayand Sunday to hear Rev. W. R. Wallace. Mr. Joe Bobbitt gave a tig dinner last Saturday to his friends and neigh bors . Gray Eyes . NOTICE Having qualified aB Administrator of the estate of J. W. Lafater, deceased, late of Franklin County, all persons -holding claims against said estate are hereby notified to present them to the undersigned on or before the 7th day of April, 1923 or this notice will be plead In bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please come forward and make im mediate settlement. This April Gth, 1922 4-7 -6t J. C. BAKER,- Admr. SALE OF LAND By virtue of an upset bid and or der of re -sale made as by law provid ed, and under authority contained In that Deed of Trust executed by B. P. Hinton to the undersigned trustee on the 6th day of December 1920, duly registered In the ofTlce of the register of deeds of Franklin County in Book 241 page 142, I will sell at public auc tion to the highest bidder for cash, on SATURDAY, APRIL 22 1922 at 12 o'clock" M. at the Courthouse door of Franklin County, that tract or parcel of land in Cypress Creek township, described aS Lot No. 5 on map or plat of the property made ol the Albert Oay estate known as _hi4 home tract as surveyed and platted by W. H. Boyd. C. E. for E. S. Wil der and W. F. Gay commissioners on Oct. 4 to 7, 1920, said tract betfug desr cribed as follows. Beginning at a point in the center of the Spring Hope road, corner No. 6: thence N 89 l-2d W 540 feet to a stake In the line of E. S. Moore: thence S 1 l-4d W 1202 feet to a stake, corner No. 4; thence N 69 l-2d E 1000 feet to the point in center of the Spring Hope road; thence in a northerly di rection along the center of said roatl to the point of beginning, containing acrps, more or legs. This the 31st dav of March. 1922. 4-r-3t BEN T. HOLDEN, Trustee. TRUSTEES SALE OF LAND By virtue of the power of sale con taned In that certain deed of trust made on March 17, 1917. by O. Y. Yarboro to Wm. H. Ruffln. Trustee, and recorded In Book 210 page 218 Registry of Franklin Co., N. C. de, fault having been made In the pay ment of the Indebtedness thereby se cured, and demand for foreclosure having been made on sadd trustee by the holder of the said Indebtedness, the undersigned will on MONDAY. MAY 8, 1922 at or about the hour of noon at the Courthouse door In Loulsburg, N. C. offer for sale at public auction to the highest bidder for cash that lot or tract of land situate in LoulBburg Franklin County, North Carolina, and described In said deed of trust as fol-l lows: Beginning at P. S. and K. K. Allen's corner on Nash street, thepce along Naah street Westwsrdly fifty feet more or less to the center of the Wall of T. ^T. Terrell's stables, thence In a Southerly direction along the cen ter of the said wall wltlch is aparty] wall for both buildings snd lots 112 j feet more 'dlr less to the center of the | brick wall In the line of the McKlnne i Bros. Co., which wall Is slso a party wall, thence Eastwsrdly along the middle of the said party wall 49 feet I more or less to W. K. White's form-l crly T?. Hicks lliie, thence along j W. E. White's and G. W. Ford's line In a Northerly direction 57 feet mora or leas to P. 8. and K. K. Allen's corner, thence along said P. S. and K. K. Allen's Una northwardly 65 feet 6 Inches more or less to the point ot beginning, being naw a brick stable balldlng having party walls on the Western, Southern and Eastern sides sll of which party walls and right" . are hereby conveyed. This April 3' attti. 4-7-M Wm. H. RUFFIN, Trastee WANTS 10c A Line For First Week at A Line For Each Week Alter First Insertion. ?Mercke's Err Saver ? or water glass at J W. KING'S. 3-31-2t JJPHQLSTERIilG A.ND REPAINTING I am prepared to upholster and re pair your old furniture and repaint your automobile. 'I1 H. L. CAH1EK. r FOR KENT OR SALE ? One of the best two-horse farms in Sandy Creek township, highly Improved, good buildings, three dwellings, in good community, near good schools and church. Apply at once to MRS. W. L. T HARRINGTON, R 6. Louls fcllPg, N. C. 3-10-5t | NITRATE SODA / See me beforeycrn buy. Can save you money. 3-3 1 -:jt c. T. STOKES. - STOVE FOR SALE ? Florence auto matic five burner oil stove, in first class condition will sell cheap. C. S. HOBBS. 3-31-2t Mtrcke's Egg Saver, or water glass Is mixed with water. Eggs placed in this mixture will keep for eight to ten months. Buy eggs while they are cheap and put them ill) In Mercke's Egfii Saver for winter use. Buy Mercke's Egg Saver from JNO. W. KING. / 3-31-2t FOR^RALE? 500.000 Porto Rico Potato plants, for delivery any time after Y April 10th. W. P. HAYMAN, Spring Hope, N. C. ? 4-7-lt CHICKENS AND EGGS WANTED? We will pay highest Cash prices. Wire us for prices. OWENS FRUIT AND PRODUCE CO., Tampa, Flor ida. 4-7-. t SANDY CREEK ITEMS, Guess everybody thinks that Sandy Creek is dead but Just to prove we are still alive, we are going to send In a few short .Items . We had real good Sunday School Sunday. Wish everybody could have been present. W? are having prayer meeting at Sandy Creek every Sunday night at 7:30. Sunday was such a beautiful day everybody was riding out for their health. Mr. and Mrs. D. K. Burnetts and son, motored over to Nashville 3ptur< day to see some of their people. Misses Hallle Joyner, Temple and 'Btttie Burnette, Messrs. Willis Gup tan and Clinton Nelma motored over tb?Wake Forest Sunday afternoon and reported a nice time. Miss Wood, from Halifax. 1b visit ing her cousin. Miss Beulah Nelms. Miss Bettie Burnette has been visit ing her cousin. Miss Temple Burnette for the past th ret! weeks. BLUE EYES. (POLITICAL ADVERTISING) FOR COMMISSIONER I hereby announce myself as a can didate for County Commissioner from Louisburg and Cypress Creek District, subject to action of the Democratic primary to be held in June, and I shall appreciate the aid and support of all Democratic voters. If nomina ted and elected, I shall give to the of fice the best energy and talent which 1 have and endeavor at all times to serve the best interest and economy of the tax-payers. With the excep tion of one term. Cypress Creek" Town ship has not been honored with a com missioner or other County office dur ji'ig the present generation. I 3hal. appreciate the support of both men i:?nd ladies at the primary. 4-7-91 ARTHUR STRICKLAND. ~~ "FOR COMMISSIONER I herewith announce myself a can didate for Commissioner for Franklin County from District No. 4, including (he townships of Cedar Rock and Gold Mine, subject to the action oi the Dem ocratic primary to be held in June and will appreciate the support of the vo ters of the Coiujty. 4-1-91 T. S. DEAN. TO THE DEMOCRATIC VOTERS OP FRANKLIN COUNTY, BOTH LA DIES AND GENTLEMEN . I I take this method to annouuce my candidacy for the office of Clerk of the Superior Court for Franklin County, for the coming Term, subject however to the action of the Democratic Pri maries to held on the 3rd day of June, 1922. I desire to express my grati tude and thanks for the numerous kind expressions received from all part* of the County from my numerous friends, and I assure you I appreciate the same more than I can express. I also thank all for the unqualified sup port given me In the past, and earn estly solicit the same In the coming Primary. I realize the fact that it v.111 be Impossible for me to visit each Voter personally as my tlmft ivlll be nrcupled with Courts and attending to the business of the office, which the people expect and have a right to ex pect, but I Intend to see as many peo ple as possible between now and the Primaries. My past record as an of flclal la an open Book, which I am willing to let the people pass on. If nominated I will endeavor to make a better Record 111 the future than the pa It, It possible And am always ready tc help my friends either officially or otherwise, when called upon to do so, as I have done In the past. Thank ing one and all who have supported me In, the past and soliciting your sup port at the coming Primaries, and with good will towards all and malice towards none I am. Yours to serve, 4-7-W J. J. BARROW. New Line of Jewelry -Now Coming in at Old Prices ETerythlng in Jewelry New and rp-to-date and at REASONABLE PRICES. priced too high. We hate gifts to salt fTftry body's Purs*. Kimj aiUtle uUsulntely t.l ARA3TF.EU to to as represented or yoar money back. W hen you hare anything In the Une of Jewelry that needs repair bring it to me. So Job too complicated. ErerytMnij at reasonable prices. L. W. Parrish JEWELER LOUISBUKO, ? - NortffTfcroIina PAY YOUR County Taxes DON'T FORGET TO PAY YOUE COUNTY TAXES BEFORE APRIL 1ST, AS 1 PER CENT ADDITION- ; AL PENALTY IS ADDED ON THE 1ST DAY OF E^CH MONTH. THE REBATES ARE NOW READY AND YOU CAN GET SAME BY CALLING AT MY OFFICE. H. A. KEARNEY, Sheriff Franklin County MR. OWNER OF COUNTRY PROPERTY V e Have you ever carried fire insurance on your buildings and allowed it to lapse? Do you remember how much more comfortably you slept while your home was insured and how much eas ier you felt thost hot, dry summer days when you were away from home? WHY WAS IT. It was because you know that if your hctjiip should be burned you would have the money to rebuild it. Let us insure you that comfortable feeling by insuring your home against fire, wind and lightening. The Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Companys' Joseph C Jones, Pres. S. Atwood Newell, Sec'y. NOTICE North Carolina, In Superior Court Franklin County. Before the Clerk Ze&ler Neal , Vs. G. N. Neal. The defendant above named will take notice that an action entitled as above has been commenced la. the Su perior Court of Ftanklln County, North Carolina by said plaintiff against the sadd defendant for a divorce from the bonds of matrimony, and the said de fendant will further take notice that he is required to appear at the office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Franklin County on the 15th day of April, 1922 and answer or demur to tbe complaint <n said action on that day or within twenty days thereafter or the plaintiff will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in the com plaint. This the nth day of March, 19*1, J. J BARROW, C. 8. 0. G. M. nEAM. Atty. for plaintiff. 8-17-4t THE FRANKLIN TIMES $1.80 Pkr T?ur In Advance > ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE. Having qualified an Administrator of the estate of J. W. Lester, dec'd, late of Franklin Co., N. C. tbls 1* to notify all persons having claims against the estate of said deceased to present them to the unde reigned OK or before the 30th day of March. IMS, or this notice will be plead in bar of their recovery. All persons Indebt ed to said estate will pi esse make Im mediate payment to the undersigned Administrator. This the 30th day of March. 1922. A. 8. HARRIS, Adm'r J-31-?t Nashville, N. C., R. T. D- S. NOTICE Having qualified as Rxecutor at. tk? estate of Kearney Pearce, ?'?ceassA late of Franklin Co., N. C., all p?f> sons holding claims against said ?*? tat* are hereby notified to mMH them to the undersigned on or baton the 31st day af Marsh. IMS or this na mes win 1>? plead la bar at their fa sore ry. All parsons Isdebted to said estate will please eons forward and make Immediate settlement. Thil March 30th, 1M>. S-31-?t , J. a. OAT. Executor,. ,
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