LEG AL NOTICES _
NOTICE.
The mercantile concern heretofore
Conducted under the firm name qf
Bennett & Company In the city of
Jfttftghlngton, N. C.. which wag com
posed of 6. H. Bennett and C. K.
Dowty. has this day been difsotved
hy mutual consent; C. K. Dowtjr con
*ylu4 lilo lUUftll iasaid concerrt W
the said 8. H. Bennett, who will con
tinue -to conduct said buslnew under
the same firm name of Bennetr 4k
Company. All the assets of said con
Bennett, who assumee all liabilities
* of the i
This October 8, 1909.
8. H. BENNETT,
C. K. DOWTY.
NOTICE OF SALE. 1
By virtue of the power of sale con
tained in a certain mortgftge fronv
F*elton Smith and Nlcey Smith his
wife, of the county of Beaufort and
State of North Carolina, ^to R. Y..
Credle. of the, game county and State.
* dated the 6th day of Ma>vl907% and
rernrrifiri ffi the nfflrp nf the Register
of Deeds of Beaufort county, In book
143 >t page 306, the undersigned will
on Tuesday the 9th day of November,
1 off??r for h?1o at 1 1 1>1 1?? auction^
for cash at the courthouse door of
Beaufort countx. at 12. o'clock noon,
the following described property 4n
Belhaven, Pantego township, Beau
fort county, N. C., it. being about
1 1-2 miles west of I^occhvllle, N. C.,
and_bounded as follows:' On the
north oy tnc land of Henir Whiter
on the east by the lsnd of Amos Harr
dy. on the south by tho land of Jamas
Stewart and on the west by a lane
leading, from . the Leechville public
- ~ Toad to the Pungo River roadr*lt~be
- Ing the same land that the said Nlcey
Smith purchased of Henry White, and
? ? being the same land also In the afore
said mortgage.
. This the 4th day of October, 1909.
ft. Y. CREDLE, Mortgagee.
By W. H. Bowen, <^wner of the Debt.
W. C. Rodman, Attorney.
. fc, CITY TAXES.
The tax books for the city of
Washington have been turned over
. to the undersigned, and this Is to no
tify all owners of property subject to
tax -that I am ready to receive taxes
for the enstilng year. They must be
collected at once. \
W. B. W INDUCT, City Clerk.
October 7, 1909.
XOTICK.
North Carolina, Beaufort County. In
iw the Superior Court, October term.
1909. Lizzie Abel yh. Htmry A?>el.
The defendant above named,' will
take notice: That an action entitled
as above, has been commenced by .the
plaintiff asainat the defendant in the
Superior court of Beaufort county to
. secure Sir absolute divorce from the
will further take notice,? that he la
required tu apywar at thd nezt term
of the Superior court of Beaufort
county to be held on the 7tfa Monday
? -towit, the 25th day of October. 199?,
at the courthouse in asm county, In
Washington. North Carolina, and
answer or demur to the complaint In
said action or the plaintiff will ap
' ply to the court for the relief de
manded In her complaint.
TU 1M i?th day of September, |
1909. QUO. A PAUL.
State-** Ndrtfc Carolina.
Department of 8UteT
To all to whom theae presents may |
come ? Greeting
Whereas, It appfars fo my satis
faction. by duly authenticated record
of the proceedings for the voluntary
dissolution therdbf, Wi the unani
moua consent of alL the stockholders,
deposited ln mi offlce^tbat the New
Bra Conatructlon Companyi a cor-[
po ration of thla State, whose princl
1| yftuafftd in thn city of
Washington, county, of Beaufort,
flftp nf Nnrrti fii
Carol Ins
Leach being the agtnt therein and In
charge thereof, upon whom process
may be served), has compiled with
the requirements of chapter 31. Re
visal of 1905, entitled "Corpora
tions," preliminary to the Issuing of
this Certificate of Dissolution,
Nowr TWrtfow.I,j. Bryan Grimes.
Sedrstaiy of of tfie state , of
. North Carolina, do hereby certify
that the said corporation
T. I
?25r
to ay office a duly
atteeted consent In writing to* the)
dissolution of said cofpoiatftmj
ecu ted by all the stockholders there
of, which said consent and the record
df the proceedings aforesaldl are now
on file in mj^ald office, provided
' by law.
\Ia K Testimony Whereof, I have
I set my hand and affixed my
[ teal at Raleigh, this 7th day
. A. D. 1909.
J. BRYAN ORIME8,
Woman started the fcall of trouble
roHiQ^mnd she has kept It rolling
?T?r-*tnce.
tirik All You Mease
About the value of Insurance
you cannot say too much in
its favor ? particularly if Bra
gaw wrote it
See us today.
WM. BRAG AW & GO.,
First Insurance Agents In Washing
? toil, N. C. . -
Rlf6=N0=M0RE
I ^ashingPowdersand Soap
CONTAINS Dk1nFECTANTMARKET ?AT
FIRE!
You often see wherejhouses are burned
white owners are away attanding the ?
show. Come in and let me insure your
- house before you go to the carnival.
CARL D. PARKER, ^Gen'l Insurance.
Four Year a* Experience.
BHavens-Small BhJ'g 7? ~ " 7 "Phone -85.
Wright Tailors Right
J NOTICE!
Now is the" time to have your gas lamps put in Order, [twit! cost
you nothing to have them inspected and adjusted. A Welsbach
burner will give you 80 candle power and cost only 1-2 cent per
hour. See the GAS MAN.
WHIC.HHKSSES RIGHT
NOTICE OP EXECUTION SALE.
North Carolina, Beaufort County.- In
the Superior Court. The J. E. Ty
By virtue of an execution directed
to the itadersigned, from the Superior
court of Beaufort county, In .the
above-entitled action, 1 will, on Mon
day, the twenty-fifth (25th) day of.
October. 1909 (It being the first day
of the October term. 1909^-of the Su
perior court of Beaufort^county ) . Tt.
twelve (12) O'clock, noon, at the
courthouse door in said county, sell
to the highest bidder, for cash, to
aatlafy said execution r all the' right,
title tt&d Interest which the aai<$
Thos. H. Blount, the defendant," b5T
In the following described real es
Uts, to* Wit: .
certaTrT* fracf o r' pare ef*oT "laHtT
Known as "San* Souri." lying-jest
northeast of the city of Washington,
iii DiaufuiC wuuty, lu uie aim of
North Carolina; beginning at a cedar
post on the Plymouth road, running
thenc? south 59 1-2 west 2148 feet;
thsnre north 45 1-2 west 144 2 feet;,
thence north 28 east 617 feet; thence
north 22 1-2 west 698 feet; thence
north- SS degrees east 125 5 feetr
tnebPe north 69 1-Z east 510 Teet;
thence south 37 east 2900 feet. to the
beginning; _ containing one hundred
and twenty-five (125) acres, more or
less.
It being the purpose and Intent of
this description to include the farm
on which the said Thoa. H. Blount
now' resides, and has resided for IT
numbef Of years, and which Is btfiffd
4Ueated. -
^ The homestead of defendant, here
tofore allotted to him, in the above
deesribed land,* and subject to which
Mil ?tit hi mi?i *?
which is described as follows, to-wlt:
Beginning at a hickory at ^he top
of a hill in- the cow lot south or
southeast of the residence, running
i?orth about fifty (50)' east a distance
of about 900 feet to *n old pump
point In the line ditch on Lover's
L%nt; tbenc. w|th .n4 along th? Iln?
ditch and Lover's I-ane, north about
i ST wrfst to a 3-4 Inch pipe sunk In
Tsald ditch;, thoece fouMr 4boni *<>
l west, a distance of about 744 feet, to
[a plum tree; then on aonth abouLk
west, a distance of about 168 feel. to
ja fringe tree at the corner of H. N.
Blount's porch; thence south about
160 west about 5Jk feet, to a maple
tree, in front of -'the residence, used
for years at J? hitching post; thence
south about -80 degrees east, a dis
tance of about 255 feet, to the be
ginning? "containing about nine and
one-half (9 1-tracree, aa accurals
description of wlilch may be found in
the returns of . the appraisers in the
nAoMlrflBW f Ar > tlftt m MBL, "of
L Chini
'homestead.
This 25th day of September,. 1909.
' Geo. E. RICKS.
Sheriff of Beaufort County.
sancTs of a a la
By virtue of the power of sale con
tained in a certain deed of mortgage
from J. J. Davis and wife to Wiley C.
Rodman, -dated the 10th day of Janu
ary, 1907, and duly recorded In tll^
office of the Register of Deeds of
Beaufort county, in book 145 at page
228, to which reference is hereby
made, the undersigned will on Tues
day, the 9th day of November, 1909,
door -of -Beaufort county, at public
following described property: First.
A tract of land In Beaufort county,
roa& -leading from Washington to
Leechville, where the line" of Collina
woud-Ward patent crosses wald ruud
near the comer of the fence of said
John p. Campbell, thence running
with- the said road south 72 1-2 west
4 rl-l- poles, thence along said road
south 81 1-2 west 17 1-2 poles thence
alotfg said road south 67 1-2 .west 31
are north 58 1-2 ealt 12 poles from?
the Mailoti road thence north 24 west
100 poles,. .thence north 86 east 100
polfes to the southwest'eorner of the.
Collins'wood-Ward p&t+nt_, thence
with the line of that patent south 30
east 73 poles to the main road con
taining 40* acres more or lesB. Sec
ond: A tract of land In Beaufort
county, Nofrth Carolina, known as the
name pilfe? oi xne aw JUttinK qftojF
bell, deceased, beginning at a pine on
the north, line of the Washington and
Leachvtlle road at the southwest cOf
ner of the land, conveyed by the par
ties^ ok tne second part Ifl J ALU P.
Campbell, being a tracfot land orig
inally conveyed by John P. Campbell
and wife to Jos. J. Davis and wife, re
corded in the office of the. Register of
Deeds of Beaufort county in book 86
at- page 18, and Tunning northwardly
with the last line to the private road,
leading from* "the1 WllHlHgtblT^ftttd
Leechville road to the Asa -Water*
Una fhwnra WMt<rarilly with tho Una
of Asa Waters and the heirs of Thos.
yvidbit or the nonfteait corner of
the Rodman land, them* soutHwardly
to the eaet line of the Rodman land
tb the Washington and Leechville
road, thence eaatwardly with fa Id
foad to the beginning, containing 50
aofrea More or less. - The foregoing
property is sold subject to such other
and prior encumbrances as may ex
tat upon said property. Terms of sale
cash.
This the 5th day of October, 1*09.
WILEY C. RODMAN,
^ TALK
J4r. J'Vank Judiop returned last
everflrig frbm Plynrfouth.
? ? ' ' v V' ? '
Messrs. M. O'Cohnor and Jack Mul
ford returned Liat night from a trip
to Edenton and Plymouth, and will
again open the Gem to the public af
Hev. A. McCulIen left yesterday for
BWIU. .
- ? *L* '
Rev. J. N. H. Sutnmerell, D. D
pastor of the Presbyterian Church of
New Born, formerly paator here,
I passed ? through tha Hty yogturilay
! en route to Norfolk.
I i >
Mr. Surrey Parker is In town today
on business.
. ? ?
Mrs. Emma Alllgood, of Wharton.!
who haa been" Plaiting friends In the
city, returned to her home yesterday
Mr. John Fuiford left yesterday on
a short business trip. f
_ _ flf ItVHOfUri, WSB"
in the city yesterday \on Government
business.
? ?
.Mr. C. E. Edwards left yesterday
afternoon for Farmville.
. ? ? ? ?
Mrs. S. P. Willi.- and little. Miss
"Effna left yesterday afternoon -tor
Morehead City. to vl-dt over Snndav.
? ? ?
Mrs. Mary Searluht arrived yester
day from Atlanta, and will remain
here all winter, with her son. Rev. H.
D. Searight.
.? *
Miss Lillian Baker, of Wlnterville,
is visiting Miss Rosalie Stokes.
? ?
Mrs. M. C. Draughan. of Uunn^X
C., who has beenfylsiting her son, Mr.
A. B. Draugba%r^ft this morning
for her home.
"Mr. W. B. Warner, of Wharton,
spent the day in town yesterday.
... ? ? ?
-Mr. J. W\ Weston and ^wlfe, of
Blount's Creek, were in the'eity yes- 1
terday, en route to Wharton.
Mrs. Harvey Bright and family 'lETTI
this morning to spend a few days in "J
Chocowinlty.
Miss Janle Thompson, of Pantego, I
is visiting ^Uas^Qoldle Ricks.
% Miss Mabel J allot, of Norfolk, who
Jias been visiting'Miss Mabel Ricks,
left this nftrning for Bunyan to visit
her grandmother there, and will re
turn on Monday.
Miss Lyda Rodman returned this |
mqrnlaK tfom i
iftHn . _
Dr. Ira M. Hardy returned thte 1
morning from a trip to Richmond.
Mr? gill mm.
ing for a twelve days'~vacatlon trltfl
la the North.
? ?
Rev. D. W. Davis left today fori
Pittsburg, Pa.
. . ? ?? ^
Miss. Maude McClees returned this |
morning from .\eV Bern.
Messrs. j. J. waiiter And Horace
Settle, of Atlantic Christian College,
passed through the city today, en
route to Pittsburg,
? ? \
Mr. C. C. Cutler, of Jessama, was |
in the eity today. *
L_ Mrs. W. R. Bright and daughter]
went to "Wharton .tliis morning and[
leiUl lieu on m; X""
train.
i ..
The Gem theatdtv whfch "fnre- been
cIoMH^jluriiuMbepaa^ve^^
tonight aT^^Oan^nTTgive a per
formance that will be attractive, as
heretofore. Since the theater has
been closed the room has been thor
oughly fumigated 'and placed In a
sanitary condition according to the
requirements <h. State Board of
Health Next Friday
evening the |
management wlH "#fva "away a hand
some hand-painted china pitcher.'
(HAftMtsVoN
Wa&fieid?$bage Seed
For sale by the pound at
wholesale prices.
BAILEY SUPPLY CO.
"'Ill
AprcMinx Invitation ia all vlaiton
in \fasM0Kton th? week. We
especially org* and invite you
not totfrset to clve BAKER'S STU
DIO ran bMn||g|uttiawii. ? -
upon. far mil pitcher wHl be l?
MfiulM _jrtth Jonl?hf? per*
formance.
N CITY MARKET.
EgRS ;...2U
Chickens, grown ,25 to 30<
Spring chickens. . . ? 10 to *25c
Hides. Q. 8. .... . Sc
Green bides ,8 I-2c
Hlxed wool. .77. . ."77 .TTTTOo 26c
Tallow 3 j. 2c
Wool, free from burrs. . . ...... 20c
Lambskin . .*26 to 4 0c
Shearlings to 10c
COTTON.
Seed cotton . .... $4.75
[tint cotton 1 2"8-t
Bl'HI X KHH ORQW INC.
We ore glad to mxn? the increasing
business ef the Jefferson Furniture
i Company.' They have "a large ad. ii^
i today's News calling attention to
tlK'ir larg** iwcuipt uf hlruikftH- whlrh
are displayed ki their show window.
SOCIETY WOMAN'S HAIR
_ , . .
I A Simple Treatment ^hat Will Mukc j
it Truly Fascinating ? Ilro\vn*(?
L IJiuk Store Guarantees It.
Nowadays every up-to-date woman
has radiant hair.
What a foolish creature a woman
to add to her attractions.
Yet in ATSerlca today there are hun
dreds of thousands of women with I
harsh, faded characterless hall* who i
do not make any attempt to improve I
It.
* In Paris most women have beauti-l
ful hair, and in America all women]
who use Parisian Sage have lustrous!
and luxuriant halr.^.
And any woman reader of The Dai-i
ly. News ran have attractive add lus-'
trous hair In a few days' tlm/hy us-j
ing this great fiair rejuvenator, Par
isian Sage. / .
Brown's Drug Store sells a large
bottle for 50 cents and they guaran
tee it to banish dandruff, stop falling
hair and itching' scalp In two weeks
or money b^?k. -"]?
. Parisian Sage is an ideal hair ton-]
ic, noL st cky or greasy.
For drugs n.Kl seel. Haul)'. Drug]
&ore.
Pneumonia
MEpSitK. f,uSKmSy C0'-1'*"r5
rKfe.rABATIOJ kl!i? poeuineni* tr dt
Jlrorio* the coo|?iUoQ and indatamjliou.
Oufck rtlkf l*r coidt.cfovp. coutU. inppe.
rafnf aoJ icrcDfti la lanes nxi throat.
w'SMe.'S. h01** AJ1 dre"'*^
JUST ARRIVED
Another large shipment of
Town Talk Flour
and
Old-Fashion
Walter Cradle & CO.
war ~?
WORRY
with headaches, constipa
tion and indigestion?
Ask about ?
abilenA Water.
the bleasai't and efficient
Aperient Saline Water.
WASHINGTON
DRUG COMPANY
The Light of
QUALITY
Let us ''show you" if
you are from Missouri.
? * ? ? c ?
WASHINGTON
ELECTRIC PLANT
nni 1
DON'? ^
- Walk or Ride.
Talk Over
The Telephone.
"^Vou can have a Telephone
-pu t in your house In the city
or at your farm at a very ?up
ptjsetaigtylow cost, and save
many a long drive and per
haps a life by being jo direct
^mi-instantaneous touch'wlth
your Doctor. Grocer, Mer
chant and Brokt r,
ket quotations can be secured
daily. ?
Interested parties are re
quested t?J communicate with
Mr. D. W. Bell, M'g'i
CAROLINA TEL. AND
TEL" CO.,
'ashington, N. C.J
r * his Proposition wif? tp^r.
est you. and it would be well
to investigate before the ap
proach of the cold Winter
months.
highest cash rmrFs _L
pa'iu" for
CHICKENS, EGGS
and nil
COUNTRY PRODUCE
We curry Il?7, Grain ami all (_
kinds Feedstuff ? We handle I
the very best Flour nt whole,
sale.
t PAUL & CUTLER
bust water strekt.
PHONE H7.
OYSTERS!
Delivered to any part of city 25 cents
quart. Served in any style, steamed a
specialty at?3 Market Street.
Ocrasofct Fresh Dressed Mullets.
J. T. ffY ATT.
r
We. arc jeret believer* In the *late
menl (linr ui^Xllicrtrnn rimtteinam* ?
the l>cni-ilri'K??l man In the world.
tiltlFFtFN CLOTHES eater to the
tastes ?>f the .Imerieun man. mid for
years these famous uamien^s have
fulfilled his every style-want.
We have a eoinplete line of CiKIF
FOX t'hOTIIFS for Fall In many dif
terent hmmW*, h JmM <-f fki lunli f |?n.
tern? ami fabric that won't wear ont
before their time.
SPENCER BROS.
UNION GROCERY CO.
ONLY THE BEST
heAvy and fancy
GROCERIES
Carried. We please our
customers or no pay* rI*ry
us.
JUST ARRIVED IHS
"Pettijohns, Graham Flour, Shredded Wheat Bis
cuit, Oat Meal, Cracked Wheat, Corn Flakes,
Post Toasties, Cream of Wheat. Grape Nuts,
Puffed Rice, Puffed Wheat and many others.
Prjce always right, quality the best.
Two delivery wagons and wh?
sures prompt service. 'Phone 123.
..TAYLOR
The Grocery Man.
Blankets! _
Blankets!
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L>IcHII\CL31
FOR BE3BIAKD CRIB
A ^ar^e Supply Just Arriv
tractive designs.
Jefferson ? : T<S
Furniture Co. .*
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