NOTlC'b vi- BAtEr or xorw amp
? ? Fursuant to power vested in me, 1 !
? will, on ihs Munilay. r*m eutb < ? t ) > , -
day of December, I909,*i?irer for sale
to t^d highest bidder for cash at the
courthouse door In Washington, N.
G.. at twelve o'c lock, noon, a certain
note toe three riuutired Itlfiy
dollars ^ecuted by Ernest SprueH to
, Braptt^B. Hooker, dated February 6.
^1908, maturing aa follows: Ope i
hundred dollars on December ? 1,
*1908, and. each year thereafter the
sum of fifty-seven dollars and fifty
cents until the full sum ut three hun
dred and thirty" dollars is paid? "be ar
Ing interest from date at six per cent
per annum: No payments have, been
jnade ort said note: Together 'with
the security for the payment of said
note, consisting of a mortgage oh cer
tain real OBtabe 'lying in Richland
township, cofinty of 'Beaufort, State
of North- Carolina, adjoining the
? lands of H- B. 'Bell, Tbos. Coffee, Sol
omon Jordan and others, .and begln
? Him Ul H. P. El'H'j hai'R Hi'ur, -ttrcnee
south nineteen and a half west 10.38
cl!ffins to tho end of a ditch i thence
norm ^jghty-tbreo west fi.10 ebalnV
with a ditch, -then north nineteen and
a half east to eald Bell's lino ditch,
then -with -spl^d ditch to the begin
ning, containing eight and a quarter
acres, q^ore or less: It being the land
described in the mortg;vge referred to
?" above, which is executed by Ernest
j? ' SprueH and- rrife Deby Rpruellr-dated
Ctti day cf February, 1908, and re
corded in tlio office cf the register ol
dectf*r-for Beau fort j
?44 a.^pagft-S^- ?
The note and racrt'gftge h^r/*by ad
vertised is the taine deposited and
'hypothecated by F. B. KooUcr as se
curity for tho payment of his r.ote to
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company;
dated February ? 1 1 , IPCS, I'.ud due
November 1., 1908, default In pay
ment of which lias been made.
yhia 1 ulh day of Mo vftinhar, lr.lii'l
. VI RO I NI A-Cn*LI N A
CHEMICAL COMPANY.
' STEPHEN C. BR AG AW, "Attorney
_ xo-'floB <^r s.vu:. , |
l>y virtue of tho power c* sale
contained in a certain mortgage from
Sylvester Boyd to O. Kuialcy, dated
March 30, 10D8, and -record
in the.DfTi^ of the Rc^lst^ oFTJeedS
or Beau-fort county, in bo-jk 1 r? at j
page *15, I v.'ill cn Tu?.r*ry, thi ?4th j
day of December, 1909, at the court]
houee door of Beaufort cojMy, at 1
o'dock, ciiddA^. offer for sal/* at pub
lic -auctloh, ? and for caih that tract!
of land in Washington township, on i
the eant side of the road leading from
Corey's to the main road, and adjoin- j
l:ig the laiijjs <?f W. H. SianciU and I
others, beinj* tne game laud described
In the KauI_montgage aforesaid. ^ 1
? This the I3tli day of November. ]
1909. O. RUM LEV, ^ortgagee. {
By~XVlleyC. Rodman, /VRewrny.- ? j
* FOR FKV ERlSflXriSi* and ACIII.VGi
Whether from Malarious .condition*.
Coldp or overheating, try Hicks' Cap-?.
_udlne. It_reduces_the fever and re
?Jtleve* the aching. It's I'.^uld ? 10,
26 and EC cents at dru7 stores.
MORTGAGE.'
The Wise Man Insures.
L_^'_ The Foolish Man Does Not.
} Ah R YOU WISE? q ?
lomorrow
WM. BRAGAW & CO., ?
First Insurance Agent* in Washington, N. C.
?
lie has already been to
" our stdre, and trans
formed its appearance, ?
p u ttin g"i n the s h o w win
dow many articles suit
"abie tor gins. ~
Eventually you'll titty,
'why not now?
We have what you de
-ftire ? beyond argument,
ior you the best itutiic
way of Holiday Remem
brances.
_L
- GUT
GLASS,
FAI
CHINA,
SILVER
and
BRASS
-Easy to make selectioiw hel-e.^Ctitl enrly
BE
Are You Carrying Enough Insurance?
Mr. Merchant and Mr. Property Owner?- ?
You had better attend to this at once.
Fires are numerous during" the. holidays.
t . 1 ? Protection is cheap.
C.D.PARKER,
General Insafance ? Four Years' Experience. .
Havens-Small Building. 'Phone 85.
JUST RECEIVED
A large shipment of choice hand i
nitrkpd Mir hi era n and lima Rpant1
picked Michigan and Lima Beansj
Please send us your orders.""
R. R. MIXON &
co
THE WELD J
_ __ Pci?FFi
t Look at the number cf wires
ik;uju> vi cletso tiicy ara^
ifot makes it strong and tight
tile thicks can't get through
tig. stock can't break it
Does nwa7 v.'jth nil wire netting "
Also weighty, ugly construction
-The "Pittsburgh Pcrfect" Poultry
end Garden fence serves every possible
pnrposa Jessy to put.up a;*l stays put. Its
construction makes it srji-adaptieg to all un
evenftess of ground and all weather changes.
REGULAR ? Top tail Bottom wires No. 10.
r i^or* Nc. 13.
riSAVY? Tcp-aad Bottom rrirw No. 9,
HEIGHTS? 3U, 40, 52 r r.d 58 -
-yii7?u? SH psw^cr- .fw- *-4.
jrtrU*
I. H Harris Piling & Supply Co.
At every contact point the wires are
welded and the v/cld is as strong as die
wire.
rFhe strongest, neatest construction ever
put into a fence.
All projections, roughness cud irregularities cc
No-Avraps, twists, ties or clamps to crack gal
vanizing, cause nut and make it bunglesorne.
I TOWH =&
.* JALK
Mrs* F. "L. Potta, of Spartanburg,
0., was the gueat of Mr. and Mr*.
Z. M. Potts last night and left this,
'morning for Taxboro where she will
I ? ? t
j Mr. G.sFlneman spent-yesterday In
ithe city on business and left on the
afternoon train ?or M^w Be'ru.
m m. . j
Miss Florida Wilkinson and Miss]
Fanny Stewart left yesterday after-]
Jnoon to spend several days with Miss
I lona. Hays In Chocowlnity.
, , Mr._ W. C. Waddill arrived yester
day afternoon for a f^w days stay in
the clty~on business. *?
? ?
Mr. Charles Penlck arrived In the
[city last night for a Bhort stay. '
Hoy. H. B. Scar' gilt lc[i I lls atfo. ? '
I noon for 'New Bern, where he will ]
preach in the Presbyterian Church toj
morrow. . ? -?
Mr. W. E. '.foilos returned this. |
morning from an out of town bus!- 1
| ness trip. . A
'
I ? tttis Maude ^frCleos nrrlvpfl tiiTn!
morning from Nov/ Bert: &:id'*ili
spend next week in the uty.
s ? ? i
- i
3% N. gT Summ 'roil arrived j
today from Now Bern and will ft'.l [
the pulpit at the First Presbyterian '
Church tomorrow. - |
? ?
| If you want to have a. [treat- ,':o to j
"the G<j:n tonight and tal.- all il:e chll-j
Jdre;t with you, for the bountiful Bibli
cal drama; The Star yt BeihTeherihj
In chfurn in i I -> ri.^H|rt-,|'
young as well as old. * Thin is one of j
Uhe finest films ever.- shown he?c. the]
: 3C.vj:eri and acting cannot be Im-j
i proved upon, and' it hand-colored. |
i The two cle^gr c omedies and oil: or j
iv.yo.lir.e dramas "will bo enjoyed by J
If. 1 17" On uexb-Friday -night tlu? Gear
( will give two pi4aos, a beautiful'
' rs*e **0 "t hf hjeky Indy
ard a handsome sterling silver
-clothes brush to the gentleman. both
purchased fro:n'U>e slur" of A. (J.
Sir.Hhcr. Be sure to tome tonight.]
The priza,lart night was won Ly^l
| Ab Thomas.
SPECIAL .Ml" Kit* Tn\LfiHT.
The attendance at . the V."b man's
! 3eterment A&oclation bazaar last
night waa not as largo as It deserve-l
to be. but a neat sum was cleared and
tonight the crowd w ill -no doubt be
much largor.
Orders for ex ke~
f??i.*U:ay will ' be taken' today, and [
'plenty of cake and < ream.
and other good things willlnren sale
tonight, a new lot of fano^ articles
will be placed on sale tonight, as most
on view wefe sold lasL night. Don't
fail to vlsi.t the canuy booth, there
wlil be If in Hi; ,xt mnvt
home-made sweety at"
prices.
At 9 o'clock a fine musical treat
will be given by Miss Bonner and Mr.
Belts iu the auditorium, free of,
r (iMHTtnv lin-novivi. :
The many friends of Mrs. E. \V.-A.
TTortanl- *111 be glad-ttr team
her condition 13 somewhat Improved
today after many weeks of illness.
J"ITY MARKET.
Eggs: .*T. 25c
Chickens, grown 25 to 30<
Spring chickens 10 to 25c
Green salted hides 9c
Green hides 8c
Mixed wool IS to 20e
Tallow 3 l-1o
Wool, free from burra * 4 .20c
Sheerllnga 5 to fo'c '
Lambskin 25 to'40o
Seed cotton ........5.50
Lint cotton . . ; * 14c.
HOLLISTER'o
Reeky Mountain Tsa Kuggeta
A Busj Medicine for Bury People.
Mr.cz Got <ien Health 1*4 Rtuntd Vioor.
jm>4 Ba< kache. ItfeHocky KountalnTr&lu tnb
?et fortn.a6 c??hm ? bo*. Oehulne made by
IIoUO-tteb Dklo COXPAmr, MmdiKon, Wit.
GOLDEN NUGGETS FOR SALLOW PEOPLE
' Follow the merry crowd to the
dklety tonight, you will see a magnl
[ffceut lot 'Of pictures. ? Ttio~ Olograph
I picture. T5isi-J bn.es' Loter. or 1 Warn
'.My Hat, is simply fceh from stsrt to
finish. You all know these Biograph
actors. A New Life is taken from
Vlctof Hugo's great booU Ltl8 Aitscr
jubles, 'audoglves the Btorpr of Joan'Val
Jean. . The Senori'ta is a beautiful
r Mexican -drama: You can't afford to
miss inis program. one of the
finest ever put on in thU town.
-.t. I-AHAS PKOlKST.WT
KWSCOI'JJj lIllSltlH, fOJUJllKU.
1 There will be divine gdrvicei In S:.
Paul's P. E. Church at 11 a. iu.. j
arotn'rr: prayer, eerutcn. and celebra-i
tlpn,of the holy communion. Sunday j
.?iehool at 3 p. m.; meeting of the con-j
ttrniatlon 3:30 p. m. The Kt. j
llbv. Kobei4r Stranper&r D.. hlsliop or j
the diocese of Eastern Carolina, \s* 1 1 ! J
m&ke his annual visitation to' S!?;
Paul's at ^:30 j>. in., ;?rco.ch and ad- 1
minister the lite of confirmation. All I
are welcomed to these sei-'rlces anil
especially At the vb-tir.tion of iho)
bishop. ReVi. Wei. T. Wood, priest In j
charge. - ? ? i
He Was Under Oath.
Thf? tate Protospor Rowland, ol |
Johns Hopkins University; was the
.must eminent physicist since the days <
of Joseph Henry. Among his notable j
achievements In the realm of pure j
science was t'ac calculation of the
mechanical equivatast of heat and "j:a |
uaa of grating* In speoiriH?-^ia??f*ls. j
for which purpose he deviled a^gia
china- -th'at could cut 40,0(K) linc3 to
the inch on a p1p-?q of sfi:-:>-l:.-il metal. :
In the practical application of hi-i :
knowledge he was noted r.3 the ln
v?TO>r ~oT the multiplex telegraph
paratus.
Some yc^rs ago, twtli'jisj In a 1
case involving the Cataract Power
Cotnfrnny. in answer to a question oj ?
cross examination as to whom, in Ul;
opinion, wass the greatest Aunjricat .
scientist, he replied, "I am."
After leaving the courtroom one of
the lawyers ventured to criticise tills i
n"T"'"r *??. f-Trr-l ??rs.>ii H-f i-v '
whereupon Rowland exclaimed:
? '"Well. wi;:tt e!*e could I soy I I
Wartn'h I -Xc"* Yerli '
Giclic. >
Asrsrssttte Prsgrtox
Althcni;!: r.r; , or f" :r ; en s
like the Wi ;'jI***.ivo*.I;ers L. r-.-i.-y j
Farm an. w jr.i prattle-*.;!/ de- ;
monsU alvJ the ac-^ib:i:tv of ntt.n ,;r|
night with aeroplanes. the Fnvcn'.ors I
of such -iracfcices r.re putting out a j
great variety cf "designs. which com
mand much serious atum ? At tug '
Aeronautical Csnos>lt!on In Paris a 1
dozen or more type* of these ma
chiaes. Including" . ui the V.' rights
Farm an and j"";l~srar.'u ?. were d-s
played, together v-uh largii nu.j.Lct
of mecoplav c? ? r.oifl!-'. Screws. "Trait
other apparatus intended for use is
aviation. From tlio quantity of the^c
things,, the JngenuUy and finish 'thbwi_J
lu th:ir making, and ihv interesfe-tba*.
they excited, cr.e might derlvh the
tepre&rlon thr.t tV? f^r.itufncture. o:
Cylng-machiac3 ia faircady an caul
limned IfcdiiFtrr
Cleanliness is the first law of
health. :l!< r.jn.lJ* ! ,y
Holllster's Rocky Mountain Tea be
your. Internal cleanser, then your
organ*. .Kill be pure kdiI ( loan, your I
he?Uh good, your bystom right. S;art I
tonight. Hzrdv's
If true friendship plays any parti
when you have purchased your!
Christmas presents a<jd on your way!
home.pa?-:ng kaxer'sSTiluto you will
And you have made a mistake if your|
friend hadn't rather have a nicv~pho
tograph of yourself thau anything!
e?*e you eould Imagine thee 1 would
think he is aot wo; tiiy,to be tfatled-l
your friend. Baker s Studio.
$25.00 REWARD
Lost, taken lfr mistake, or left In i
nemo stdre about a roou:h pgo. one
small brown le.iih?r sample cape J
about 18 Inches long by 12 Jnchetl
high. Case had an I. C. M. A. tag !
on It with tho-name cf It. E. Staph- j
1 lh" - ? "11 in- ' j 1 j
above reward will bo paid for aqy in- j
format on leading to, recovery, of;
s^me. Hotel I^ouise. * 7 j
-? - ?
NEW ARRIVALS IN ? ? ? > '
Webber^hoes
53.00, $3.50 and $k.00
IS TAW IWTKXl LttATIfKlt. Vi?'l ?*I?K <il ^ MUl" II*
ALL, dlMKAXTKED
Spencer Bros.
I
i ? .
I'.OIl IIKAHAClih)? Hick's C;i| iHlin<
wiigiliirr from Coles, Heel. Stou,
~6t Nttfvoui i rouhley, Ca;m Jin
will rejie\-e you. USi liquid? ;doa*
ant to ta;:e?u?i>? ixcmedirt'ely. Try
it. 25c. ht.d at drus uteres
coixi) voir ttiiXK or \
? i
RfcTfEir ? |
CHRISTMAS
* - ~
PRESENT
|
I For your family th:m to
J IIAVK VOUIl
IIOVSE WIRED?
THmU; iwnv |f ?o?M |h'1|> tlifiu
?II ? no mntHiox, m? h?iii|?*r~no-.
1 tnitherr (UlTlis |||I. Dwrlmato*
' Kindly Klven. ?
. ?
WASHINGTON
j- ELECTRIC PLAiiJ. i
Xmas
Goods
* ^
Latent and ::iorI ;.vr,i:l?i(r line of
holiday llo.v and Xct<? Paper how
ou display. Also a wclect line <;f .
Toilet Srts, Cim;l).s and ^tnslnvs. |
Ccine and take u look, ~
* ? I
WASHINGTON
DRtflTXOMPANT
50 Barrels Apples
JTust received.
' Going at"35~cfs. per peck.
Nice Fioridn OraTrpcs^Jfr -
and 25 per dozen.
At RHODES' "
'Pliuiiu 180 1
rw? i
Walk or Ride.
II Talk Over
. a ,
The Teleohone.
Vou can havon ToVphnm
Mil in your house la the city
or at your farm at a very
par.sln^fy low* cost, :* ? i 'J save
many a Ion;; drive nn<i | er
Iiar?H a life hy hclng >11 ilircf-t
and inv'-m:.nif rr- ]. \\ hh
you it Doctor. (
chant nnd U?-r?k. r.
?C iVcathcr rcporlb and n* ?r
I' ?:ctq c'o Cations c.:n Ims icctircd
daily.
Tntc.\.sleif parftes 'iw re
quested to communicate with
Mr. D,W. Bell, M'g'i
CAROLINA TEL. AND
ILL. CO., .
Washington, N. C.
This proposition will inter
est you. and it would be well
to investigate before ihe ap
proach of the cold Winter
1 1 months. iii
Li==E-OE=!l!
. ?
2ra?sZ
Now is the time to
. iSecure-your Christ
mas antfalso holiday
needs.
tte iViil liuv c i!i Arrive
TuesdayXp!! iinecar
riages, wagons, in>.
velocipedes. See my
l.nt- lir y in;; _
H. G. SPARROW,
The IXotre of Santa Clau*.
CARGO OF SALT
Just Received
H. M. JENKINS CO.,
Wholesale Grocers.
THE UNION GROCERY CP'S. CAFE
AV?TP P C served "? all styles by tlie NSTea
\J I O 1 LIVO Chef ? RICARD BONNER.
MEALS AT ALL HOURS
ORPER3 RECEIVE fROVr 1 A I lKMIUN-'l KV 'IK""*
'PHONE 327.
LOOKING - DIRECTLY = INTO - YOUR - HOME
V; - ?_ % I- '? -
Studying your every need, spending our time and valuable experience in your
behalf, making prices for our competitors^ and creating satisfaction among our ^ J fj:
customers, seems sufficient for eur part- Such treatment causes thousands of new"" . ; <
customers to be added to our friendship list yearly. Are you our friend, and are you taking ad
vantage of the opportunity we offer yoj^jn buying Pictures , Japanese China, Fancy China Sets and Vases
and such other household necessities as you may need from us? We are the leaders in holiday gifts.
Nothing cunipulsuiy, nu demands? simply a money proposition. ? A dollar saved is a dollar made:
If your neighbor makes money trading with us, why not you try us next and be your own iudcre?
itofllg and