Where Will You Be at Sixty ? Hundreds of thousands of men reach the age of sixty and find that they have neither earning power nor mon ey. You will find them drifting aimlessly thru the streets of every city and town. PROVIDE FOR OLD AGE During your active, producing years by putting in the savings bank regularly a portion of what you earn, find the tranquil comfort of prosperous old age will be yours. N . i * What Better Reason For Consistent Thrift Could You Want? THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK LOUISBURG, North Carolina "FRIENDLY BANKING SERVICE JUST WHEN YOU WANT IT." SPECIAL SALE We are selling for the next two weeks, MAVIS TALCUM POWDER for 20c a box. DR. CALDWELL'S SYRUP PEPSIN La/ge Size for 80c Small Size for 45c We also can save you money on anything you buy from us. OUR FOUNTAIN IS STILL IN BLOOM We oan make lots of good drinks. Try us next. F. R. Pleasants PHONE 222 J Everything for the Living Room The year's most popular designs, both perid and modern, are to be seen In this present display of Living Room Furniture. And as usual, you will find our price a little less than you would expect to pay. Everything to complete an Up-to-date Undertaking Department. W. E. White Furniture Co. ? . ? ? 1 . ? f \ t I NOTICE Having qualified as administrator of the estate of W H Hester, deceas ed. late of Franklin County, notice Is hereby given all persons holding claims against said to present, them to the undersigned on or before the 13th day of July, 1924, or this no tice .will be plead in bar of their re covery. All persons Indebted to said estate will please come forward and make Immediate settlement. This July 12th, 1923. 7-13-6t H. E. LONG. Admr. County agents employed by the State College and Department of Agrl culture are holding their annual sum mer conferences during July. Group meetings are being held at Monroe, Beaufort and Newlands. ? O y~ * Pile* Cured In 6 to 1 \ Days ' Dr?ttlltt refund roooey It PAZO OtNTMKjW'fail* to euro Itching. BUod, Bleeding crPrucmdMIPUM. lnumnilv relieves ltchlni Pile*, am] too" can see mtful tieco after l he aSt aDalWatictt Prtci AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $50,000.00 BONDS OF THE TOWN OF LOUIS BURG. N. C. FOR FUNDING OUT STANDING INDEBTEDNESS. The Board of Commissioners of the Town of Loulsburg, N. C. do ordain: Section 1. Negotiable bonds of the Town of Loulsburg, N. C. shall be la sued pursuant to the provisions of the Municipal Finance Act of North Carolina as re-enacted and amended by the Extra Session of the North Carolina Legislature 1921, it being Chapter 106 of the Extra Session Pub lic Laws 1921, entitled, "An Act to Amend and Re-cnact the Municipal Finance Act, being Sections 2918-2961, Consolidate Statutes of North Caro lina," for the purpose of funding the Floating Indebtedness of said town. Section 2. That the mnxi-nuin prin cipal amoun^of the lrsue of bonds for funding the Floating Indebtedness of the said Town shall be $50,000. The maximum rate of Interest which said bonds shall bear shall be six per cen tum per anhum; the maximum period within which said Bonds shall ma ture shall be twenty-five years. Section 3. That a tax sufficient to Wy the principal and Interest of said bonds shall be annually levied and collected. Section 4. A statement of the debt of the Town of Loulsburg, N. C. has been filed with the Cleric of said town pursuant to the said Munlcllpal Fi nance Act. Chapter 106 Extra Session Public Laws 1921, and is open for public inspection. Section 5. The average assessed valuation of property subject to tax ation by the town of Loulsburg, N. C. for the last three fiscal years In which, taxes were levied as shown by said statement Is $2,093,755.00; and the assessed valuation of property as last fixed for municipal taxation In said town Is $1,673,329.00. Section 3. The amount of the net debt of the Town of Loulsburg, N. C. outstanding, authorized, or to be au thorized, as shown by said statement IB -$121,040.52. Section 7. That in fixing the max-i imum period within which the bonds hereby authorized shall mature, it has been determined by this board that the shortest period -within which the floating debt now outstanding can be finally paid without making It un duly burdensome upon the taxpayers of the town. Is twenty-five years. Section 8. This ordinance shall take effect upon its passage and shall not be submitted to the voters of the Town ol Loulsburg, N. C., the bondj hereby authorized being exclusively ! for the purpose of funding the float ing indebtedness of the Town, and a necessary expense to said Town, sr.ld indebtedness being incurred prior to Dec. 5, 1921. Section 0. This ordinance shall be published cnce a week for four suc cessive week In the Franklin Times, a newspaper published in Loulsburg. N. C. ?U L. JOYN1JR, Mayor. J. J. BARROW, Town Clerk. The foregoing ordinance was pass ed and adopted on the 28th day of June, 1923, and flrBt published on the (ith day of July, 1923. Any action or I-roce^dtngs questioning the validity of said ordinance must be commenced within thirty days after its first pub lication or posting. 7-6-6t J. J. BARROW, Town Clerk. ^ FORECLOSURE SALE LAND By virtue of the power of sale con tained In that certain deed of trust made by Haywood Cheek to R. N. Qupton, dated Jan. 1, 1920, and record ed In the Registry of Franklin County In Book 234, page 15, default having been made In the payment of the debt thereby secured and demand for fore closure having been made by the hol der of the Indebtedness so secured upon said trustee, the undersigned will, on MONDAf . AUGUST 6, 1923, at about the hour of noon, at the courthouse door in Loulsburg, N. C. offer tot sale at public auction, to the highest bidder tor cash, the lands In said deed of truer described aa follows: Situate in Sandy Creek Township. Franklin County, North Carolina, ad Joining the lands of Pinnell, Renn and others and bounded n follows: Beginning at a Sweet gum, the Pinnell corner and running thence ? 64 1-2 E II pole* 2# links to a Whiteoak stump thence 9 II I II pole* to a small Blackgum, Renn's corner; thence S IK W 104 Join* (O three Redoaks and a Blackjack pointers, Renn's corner; thenoe N 29 1-2 W 38 poles 22 links to a Saaaafras; thence 8 40 W 42 poles to a Whiteoak; thence N 59 W 129 poles to Hornbeam pointer; thence N I ? II poles to a Pin#; thence N 83 1-1 B 14 1-1 poles to the beginning containing one hunndred and one acrea, more or less; being the land conveyed to W. O. Faulkner by J. H. Laaaitrr and wife by dead daly re corded' In the Registry el Franklin County in Book 1M at psg* 192, and the. same land conveyed by W. O. Faulkner to Haywood Cheek by deed also duljr recorded in said registry. This July 6, 1923. ftr-Hi QUPTON, Trustee. Wq?. H. * Thoe. W. Ruffln, Attorneys. Vt-(t Insect bites ? mentholatum LStopa the itching and .4 ^ives comfort. "I Wouldn't <J0 ('ampins: Without Kjit.Sna|i." Say* Ray White "Wife and I spent our vacation campuiK last summer, smell of cook ing brought rats. We went to town, got some HAT-SNAP, broke up ak es, put it outside our tent. We got the rats alright ? big fellows," Far mers. storekeepers, housewives, should use RAT-SNAP. Three sizes. 36c, 6Dc, $1.25. Sold and guaranteed by Ca?h Grocery and Market. NOTICE OF SALE J. R. Bergeron, Adm'r. Vs. Rowland Hagwood, Kelley Hagwood, Et AIs. Under and by virtue of an order of the Sup?rior Court of Franklin Coun ty made in the Special proceeding? entitled J. R. Bergeron Adm'r. Vs. Rowland Hagwood, Kelley Hagwood. tt als. the undersigned Commission er will sell on the j lXtlt DAY OF AUGUST, 1923 at or about the hour of Noon at the Courthouse door in Louisburg, N. C. to the highest bidder for cash those certain tracts and interest in and to the following lands: Five-elevenths of a certain tract ot land containing 70 acres, bounded on the North by G. A. Hagwood, on the East by lands ot H. B. Hagwood, on the West by J. T. Alford and on the south by the lands of the Dennis Simmons Lumber Com pany. 2nd Tract ? A tract containing 28 acres bounded on the North by J. W. Stalllngs, on the East by H. C. Hop kins, on the South by H. B. Hagwood and on the West by Q. A. Hagwood. Both tracts being In Dunns Township, Franklin County, N. C. This July the 4th, 1923. ? W. M. PERSON, 7-20- It Commissioner. TOBACCO FLUES, $7.50 PER HUNDRED. SEE E. A. ROG ERS, LOUISBURG, If C. 7-20-4t 8TKICTLY FANCY SELECTED Rosebloom Brand Peaches. Crate ? six baskets? *3.50 F. 0. B. Ship ment day order received to any ad dress. Send remittance with order. Add express if desire prepaid. Rosebloom Orchard Co., 7-20-2'. Aberdeen, N. C. Colds Cause Grip and Influenza LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE TaMets Kmovt tba CMie. Then la only bo* "Bromo Quislns." E. W. GROVE'S iHn.umi.en bar. JOc. HONEST Are job treating jonr talents with dne credit when jou haie" to hnjr an antomobfle every lew years when yon can hare a deep well drilled with pnre water, that will stand for ages, or hare lights or water Installed that will last a life time. We famish those things that go to make up a permanent con venient for home comfort. White Pump & Well Company, Inc. Well Drillers and Wa ter Supply Contractors. Norlina, N. C. LEATHER Has Advanced 10 Gents a Pound Bat wa are still putting on 8ol?? at tha follow ins old prlcaa: Bolaa . S5 emits pair Mart Bolaa |1.M par pair ruM Bolaa, tooshar than leather, ?baalata)T watar proof fl.M PWrw LtBaa IB conta par pair Mjnn Stock Pood t pk* for 1( casta Any kind Rarnaaa mad* to ordar. LOmSBTJBO RXPAIS SHOP. JaUm T-ahman, proprietor cNow Easier Than Ever to Own a ? will enroll you and start you on the way to owner ship. We will put the rhoney in a local bank, at in' terest. Each week make an additional payment. Soon your payments plus tne interest paid Dy the bank will make the car yours. So plan to get out into the fields and woods ? down to the beach or stream ? the family* and you ? in the Ford Sedan. It is ready for business or pleasure anytime you step into the driver's seat and put your foot on the starter button. It is a car for all weather with real comfort for everyone. And now it is within your reach. Come in today ? get full details. Louisburg Motor Co. LOnSBl'BG, - Forth CaroUaa 1802 1922 LOUISBURG COLLEGE A Junior College for Young Women With a Standard Preparatory Course of Four Years Faculty of specially trained, consecrated Christian teacher*. Health Record Unsurpassed. - Home-like Atmosphere. Social Life Carefully Guarded. Athletics. In addition to the jregular college courses, Classical and Literary, attention Is called to the departments of Art, Business, Education, Expression, Home Economics, Music (Piano, Voice, Violin, Theory, etc.), and Religious Education. Bates as low as consistent with good service. Send for free Catalog. For further information write, A. W. Mohn, President, - Louisburg, N. C. New Shipment Whitman's Candy Aycock Drug Co.

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