LEGAL NOTICES
J^yriCK OK H.M.E.
North Carolina, Beaufort County ]
r Superior Courtrfipfore the Clerk]
Claude Le* and wife, Sellte Lee
Mlnton Rawls and. wife,"* Xorah
Rawls; R.-'H. R?wla and wUo, Mil
lie Rawls; M.C. Ray la and wife.
TTvrt HiiMla; .1 .1 Riift'k and u Tta~
Jennie Rawls; Albert Rogers? ,
nud wife, Lizzie Rogerson: add'
S John Rawla. ^ .
v# " . n
Dave Whichard and Estelle Whichard [
minor, by her guardiun ad litem J
Da vo Whichard; and 1 K. Rawjc,
Allie Rawls and "W. Gilbert Rawls. j
minors. by their guardian at litem,'
? ^R. H. Rawls.'
Under and hy virtue of a decree of.
. t-h e fiunflrior-fourt of Beaufort cOUtl-J
lynnade in the above cause, the un-j
derslgned commissioner. appointed
In said cause, "will" offer for sale at*
the courthouse door of Ueaufort
county, on Monday. January 3. 1910J
?'at 1 2 nv . for cash, at public auction.
to the hi(,'lieiit bidder, the following
described tracts of lar.d; situated ln|
North Carolina, Beaufort county.!
lands of Asa Harris. Wtn.*Gurganue,J
nnd the Mangum l.mds:
First Tract. .Commencing. at a pine]
In the county Ijnev* running south a'
' straight line With Wm. Gurgagus I
Hup to a .f>me. th?M? v-est ] t h V.'nv;
Gursanus" line a jjtraight. line to aj
black gum, IRcn a" Mn'.iMi-t lln?? S'jittfr
with Wm. Gurganus* litre to* a pine in,
Pln^ Log Swamp, l.u'n v. eat downi
run of Fine 8 ?v n r.; > to tiv Man
rum line. M:6n north a straight line
with Mangum lino to Asa Harris i
!lne; th,en with county lino a.
straight -line to beguiling. Contain- 1
2 7 acres.- Saving and nxcopiing;
frorf the caid 127 acres nbovo de-j
scribed, the following dexcfTDetl {ftl
acres, embraced in and w>nUvininR In I
said trp.et,i JO'WU: Beginning at al
corner between RawJs and Gnrganua
In A. R. Harrison's line to tho lowed
corner of Rawls' fl?*ld on said line
thence In a westerly direr lion with I
fence and on to the Cavr{iw})f )Ul?t.
thence In. a northeast direction to fhej
-A. H. Harrt*tm- Hue. thence with- tte?|
said A. L<. Harrison.' lino- to the he
r^iww:. Containing 10 acre.*. in
cluding outhouses, dwelling 1io;;sof.
offices and buildings. ' \3^|
Second Tr25cT7 nezTrrrrirg r.t n fr?m:
at the corner of Wm. G ir?a:i?is and;
Tavlor'a line in Pino Log Stt_a;PP. nnfli
? runs east a*fitra.i%hL line to a maple,
then North a straight lino to Will.
Gargauua' line, then west a straight!
line to an oak in Pine Leg Swamp,
- -then south c.p Pine Log Swamp to be:
-ginning. Containing !0 c-riM, tr.ore_
or less. . w ' .
Third TractT\ne3ir.ning at a cor
ner between Rawls and Gurganu* h"
A. Tt. H.tTjsor.'s -lino -ftr it:-* lower
corner of Jowl's flpld on said line.
? inence in a westerly direction v.ii'i
the fence and on to the Carrawv
line, then*"* In a iior|he.v>' direct- t>n'
to tlje Ji. H. Harrison lire., ther.re
v.ifh ??? ! -> 'i 11 ' r - ii ,r.'"
the beginning. Containing in a.-re*.'
in.claditu: ?. tit houses, dwelling ho tie. ?
_ra office* ami buiAdings. Rains *> jwttr
of and ron*.Uiiiliig in the first trac ? of
127 acres, r.nd being ths ! part of said
tracf.' Tn" vrhTch F51ITI? I.fte oVTri-i "a
dower interest a life estate on said
NCSIWOOM ].. SIMMONS.
I. - Commigsioverl
SrJKItU 1'S < ALL I'OJl TA \ Kri.
. '&?*' Staifi tav-3 mu.^t bo ^ettle?l [ii
?f'..!I 1 .? 1st Monday in January. Th**
school \ou?hors will bo com iir- in
dr.iiy: tho people want tliolr children
c?' u:.tod and the teachers nio?t be
paid. The current expense* of ?h
- cm .inTV HlUSt 111^0 I '? 11!'. ill. Xml ;i
faiJos uioney to pay these bills nn 1 It
be..: .xo i'e raieeJ by taxation. Your'
taxes have been du?; since September
1 Ft . and I will thank, all. v. ho have
x.et paid, to eoroe forward and fi'.lf
at once. Your taxes are dtfls aiid
there is no better time to pay than
when you have money. ~
Very, respectfully.
? " GEO. ?. RICKS* -
Sheriff. Beaufort (!",
l>eoomber G. 1909
N0TICK.
I ii HI k'iI ii-vmi Iv In irirl i . Ti
until the 23th day of December. 19T9;
and on that day I will offer for pale
the remains, consisting of corn, fod
der, hny, oats, and all farming Imjdi
"? ments. and also a small portion of
household and kltehln fudnlture.
TJ*. D. WAU
December 4* 1909.
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Fire Insurance.
,TX EL V live the necessities of li fe. as well as fts luxuries, the wiic
man t elects the best his money can command. Fire lnsurai.ee is one of
ilk
< WM.IBRAGAW & CO., T
r Y%L. Losurancc Agents in Washington. N". C. ""
> XMAS
FURNTTUR1
Mpke the Besf Gifts
Omuiiv 1 1 icy are useful, became they are ornamental, hrtstiue they are
lhoi oushly practical.
lVrhrij". y< u aic firdhu; it h?:rd J o' ilcriile ji'.M what to give? sf ?o,
won't vou'ii^: take time to drop In to the Southern Furniture rom*
party's More, tvhere hundreds* of i^fT Ktt??;eRjIoi?s .'.t imtc |.i-rsvi;t theia
selves.
Choice pieces cf*furnltuie for ever > fi-lend or t elation, tor old and
yoaii^, fur .father, for mother, sixt .or, brother, num. ami utiele aud
" y.i'i ct heart. ? la't ihe. Kmithn :i l'ur 1:1* lire ("wiupi-.iiy's store soli* your
Christ nig* gh't question.
We'll solve it quickly, satisfactorily and economically.*
-SOUTHERN -EURNlTORE^m
Are Toutarrymg Enough lasurance?;
Mr. Merchant snd Mr. Property Owner?
You had belter attend to this at once.
Fires are numerous durinrz the holidays.
Protection is cheap**
C. D. PARKER,
(7c iv
Mavens-Sniiil Building1*
"Phone 35.
Visit our store and be
convinced ? but don't wait
before the rush begins.
J. H. Harris Plum > ?
i.i? &Si'ppl3r*C:>.
|r . Yoar Soviet Ki
Christmas Gifts
For Everybody
We have Christmas gifts
iiiifrahlo... for everyone from
"Baby" to "Grandfather^
Our holiday lines are the^
largest and most complete.^
Our patterns are exclusive
and up-to-date.
Mrs. KafanV Kultle.'^of Brooklyn,1*
arrived Inst night to -visit Mrs. H- H. }
C'arfowi, Mrs. Kettle will be remem- J
"T)^i*ea in this. i.? .? h~Uvu-- -asJr
Miss Fanny Grist. ? . i
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Mies Iteba Duniay left yesterday,
ior' Tarboro to attend a dam e Kivag.il
last uight In honor of Miss Mary k
Powell.- Miss Dumay will bo the"
gue?L of Miss Isabelle Clark.
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Mr. Frank Jordan !eft t'.io <-'ty yes
terday afternoon to- ir?^ hoi!-'
days- In Tarborc.
Mr. Jesse H. Mayo !rfi ycsloriffly*
for Belhaveu and other ,ilace3 0:1
L.i.ln...,
Miss Rosaline Duke arrived yosier-]
day afternoon from Gilin?rto;i to
visit Miss Goldic rick*.
Dr. C-. T. Wlndley spent yesP.rrdav ;
In the elty and returned last- night]
to his home In Belhavcn.
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I)i- .tohn C. ? P.ndniati ? rninriw.l tn ;
day from Wilson where li? went yes- .
terday on professional business.
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Rev. M. T. Plyler left yesterday j
for Belhavcn JLo^siM'jVd yevr.-vl dav:: .
there. . ? .
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Mrs. W. A. Jordan and little son;
who have been visiting Mrs. J. l\
C alines on l-'ast Fourth s'reet for the
;?aj5t three week?, lift this tcorn!rig
for Aer home In Emporia. A"a.
mr m
Mr. IF. K. llodges. of Oil Ford, was .
a Wahs'.ngton visitor today.
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Mrs- A. M. HaTvk'n* arrived thls{
morning from New Born. to vlsp. Mir. J
Harvey Bright on Ertst Main -street.
? 5~ ?
Mrs. Herbert Jenkins returned 10
the rlty.thls morning after a vjste to,
Greenville.
_ Mis. Glen Waters .xei.ui-u.cd -Mills I
morning from Bayboro where she at- .
tended the funeral trf the late Mr.
Kills Plcklos. Messrs. havid ric.kles,
M. J. Wright and Ralph Phillips also
returned this morning.
Five fine pictures tonight, with an!
illustrated song and the prize draw- .
'!ng r.t s;?,0. The pictures last night'
wefe'dne. and a goodly crowd attend- j
ed "thrftbghout ' 4j?T ? ovun'.nK. ? "Hi?
1 Uiiu no'..- -i ml >.tonil:ni'sls nT Hi- pir-1
turfcs Is pf nnsual perfeot'on. and the
r^nTnestr". -nd ir.:tstraic:i song a<ui>
! 'o- the ^popularity of this play house.
|The program for -tonight is a happy
o*jc,: thpre being three rood eopie
| dies on the list. Be sure to ?onie
\ j 0 y f oucvlf . nrd take a rli:.:--'.
I sit the lino prfre bought frer.i A. (J.
}Sm!ther'3 stock.
Ml OILY I\TK!Ii:ST!:i> I'M'JII.i;
A Oreenvll!e nan who was timior
i IRS in the ooutuix- xcjH 4nro n Jttrh.
?"?M pl;-tn'|pe a*?4 ? wnarkeri: "Hoy,
Jkottnjc follow, what kind of_ivh!bk?\v
! Stare ad.
y o '?> <> ? o^> <>?<**<>???
> V.'lrS S^JY!! VOTIJ'K To AM. ?
^ w:i.> H'ifit [ !: t iiM t|diS ?
i ^ '? !hrii -, !, !,? far <%1>i i>iuiaK $
*> hy ?
>. T trade t
> s >. -J. v ?? ? ??:??: ; : :iiy. and 4
> iy- \s - v ?. ?iri asiy cxua ?
> lii'!p !-??? a few ?Iiiys, we O
> stro in'Irvs vnur cttrn? Zwil-1u- ^
| 0 the aliare. ?
> MAN KlfS ST T I UO. ? $
Special Messa
fo Mother"
Wo want every mother so
Snlve that >>l?e may ktw.v. what
.. ni.iit /? iVli.rl ???.?!
remedy It is in the h?r.>e.
Will trfuml tin- prl, o
ta any di*s;fr i*(led put*.
All DrugKiHts.
have you been drinking, anyway?"!
The* Oitfgu1. Hie mm, willing to takf I
ti Ufeiurv^uubweriMl, TTffWJfig a brJTTT4
he had been' using. -The farmer put '
on an eager look and iaid^'Have yo i ,
got any left?"- -Spartanburg. S. t\.j
Journal,
Rciaember. aomeone will gel the'
To in r.old id be given away by the
Gaiety* Saturday night. Remember]
.*o;neone pels a live turkey each n?Blit I
TT ? . ? TIlA |Hcl;tfes r i i m I - * I
w-1' r",ris;r,i y merHnriiUHt sh?1 r*? t
? . !vv;i c'otupl intents. T^r'orii'??ilj
^.Mive is a liigh-elas.s YetogKajih film'
that everyone should s<je. . A Ilumv t
Without Children- and Jr.'k Rabbit
jlur.i'i ;: are two pli-ture.* sure tu
i.ic;*so. ir.f?re*t and amuse all. The
Pririeo and the ranker Is a fine dr:i
'uutir picture that \v he rover Exhib
ited hr.s been the*subjcct of the high
est <-?imniendutio<i. The doors arc
"per. from 7 \o 11. Don't forget to {
vave "year rcepor*. you m'ght be the
lucky follow. Follow the merry I
Arowd whw! ? To the fiilc:;'. ofl
course. . ??
members and oilier* at the Chamber I
of Commerce last evening to disruiui
ways and means looking toward" the ?
holding of an agrlrvulturdl " fair in
Warhlngtof in 3 !H <J . and ji-;lginr|
from il-.e lm%-pyt f a1<?? ,
rrheiuc It looks now a* If ti;?i fair h
an assured fact. Several entl:uh!r..r,'.!c
talks wore made. The president ap
pointed Mersrs. W. l>. Grimen. A. C. i
Hathaway. \V. Mt KearTlS. A. Daniel!
rind .!. h . I5llckmr?n.' :i Committee to
Kiihm'.t plans and drafts suitable by- j
lavs and mttho<fs~bf procedure whirl* j
aro to be submitted to a meeting of j
the chamber, to be' railed th^ last of]
December or the first of January. I
One Im'\ cigars fire. See
Ititfg Store nil.
IH RIAL I/OTS KOK KAf.K.
To the Cit *ens of Washington:
I have decided to give. the |?V.jlic|
the behent my am dp the eiij-j
'?"t Morula' njpht whlh va. no
I'ro.M-vl l ran :-.?*!! ."if1 lots i"i if..
square |'v .fnnurrv ?. | fi ? ;? nt 5ld|
1 "" ? -1'1 " '? ?' .'.a
immorJI.-.Tlv Jho;v,Hrj;. ?,i*:-Fn
5rc the yr??.?et.t cemetery on g.-odj
HlfiH I..WII. You ar? requited to]
eomA o::i and look over this Jand
iiuxl lyewji... if,.!!.-,
II N, Ul.Ol'XT.
Pdcf?m?'nr !? . 1P0P.*
If tn:e frieor'otbip plays any v
when - yo*t- -ka^?- - r'trrhnsei ?yi
Christmas presents and on your w: v|
.home pacing Raker's Studio you will
, find you. have made a mistake If your
? iriviiu r'aun t rather have n nice I'ho
Sflacapii ? r.;,-. hir>^
| else you wild imagine f.hen 1 would
[think l.e Is not worthy lo be railed
j voitr friend. p?'K(?r'? Si-.d:o. .
I ? s
vn.M, : : ?
niicn ilioy nee I ho in. fn?ai the
? a v din
IUXIK lltr IT < AKi:
hron Ki.iU". Within nfen day
|wc :u? iu r.iiu:
JnT (In* un:t:iuf kind. Tlioy arc jroJnu
;i > l>?? s?dd :?e in utnrTi c r till.
\ ri tr s-'oiTT" Tjin-r- n? " riiW
i will uiv?? Jrt?ia a plfttKunt
i 'I'hoie 1WI.
-p- ; ? T >i.\?K r,.\w:ny. 1
W. Khoilcs Proprietor.
. NEW
(Tanned Tomatoes
'3 CANS roi^
25F~'
lior.c 07.
L\ L. ARCHBELL
Sracirdiicr. C !::ar,s r.pd Toiia^co.
l.f.ir:.- Old Pt.inri,
niniiEST cash phioks
paid for
CHICKENS, EGGS
mid ail
jTn' l70T7i\ a K i r~ Ku7;rc T
We earvy Hnjr, Grain and nil
kinds Feedstuff ? We handle
the V?'fJ be?.t Flour nl uhole
| salo.
PAt'L &. CUTLEW
I. AS-r \VA ri:B STUKUT.
!ZZ: JUST ARRIVED
. r" ....... . ^
A New Line of
Ladies' and GjjJdrev's SWeaf$rs~^
in red , white aqd gray.
We arc Sole Agent&jn Washington (or Parj^ Pattctas.
Spencer Bros.
fOllJ) YOl* ^IIJXK OF A
ifcTTJKlt
CHRISTMAS
PRESENT
For your family tlinn to
IMYK VOI R
If c???<
[if THE GAIETY *
?"'*? PrDsran Chsnged Daiiv /
TONIGHT:
f|
!*
II
ji'jvsi: wikili? ?
Think how if would help them
all ? ^-ito matches, mi lamps, no
bother. fall u* up. I-Miniatc*
cladly given. . .
WASHINGTON
ELECTRIC PLANT.
Ki aiM!?KII AI.1V y A IiIl!'..
i'Iiim YitAtfraph iilm luki n froia J
Citiy Maoscpael'* story of that 1
jiume.
*\ IIOMK WITIIOI'T CllJIr <
ill;! N ? A story of a noble 1
?;At'K-KAU::lT IH'XTIXCi; ? A
|(irlui<> ?4io\vi:ttt li<>n they hunt
rabbits hi t*un;;iiry.
Till: 1MJIWK A\|) THK I'Alf- ]
I'KIP? A' vcij :|rama that 4witl ?
please 'FfrrynntT
? Follow the
; Merry Crowd
Home Building & Loan Association
WASHINGTON. N. C.
v Paid in Since 1902, Over $30,000
OFFICERS: Frank C. K.ug!er, President; W. E. Swin
dell, 1st Vice-President; Jno. B. Sparrow, Secretary;
"---Frank H. Bryan, 2nd Vice President; Stephen C. Bra
? gavv', Attorney.
1 .
N- ?
Do you "ever espect to own your ? ?'?ii h
start.
A good wn y to prepare to ?t-i ? :i boy or tflrl t?j roll eg
No Institution In WashiriKtoft ~t rteir.j: * o much J< r ?its
era as this association. Numbers of u'.ir mbscrlbjjp ilo no
do not Intend to: they carry t.iof-'-: in vest r
navs them more tiiati i"r^:i' :? ' ,r -!:
1 ii'.*:- --or <:>
is tlx* litut? to
riiiOld
and ?
a lid it
i . ? j-uve
so much WclMnoitth. and is
t ions Titty can ?y|>m:i"t'U.i' iMr-rtrr- .i fart* r.:id iI-.m
association to the extent of J'o p- nt. jij, wliuc has I
Subscribers can withdraw on S?J da' .- nullre.
We have many 'subscriber.*, aiii! :>?>? rqpre^n* almo
. i .iiH
"i!d in.
ry bus*
ww I'lL.-i I h ?
! New aeries will be opened .lifnni.;ylsl, !!)!<?.
See Jesse Ross or fiiarlio Fleming^
1IO?. 2 12 lJl'H.DlNO r.'i.VN* 1 SUMMATION.
| j If you are looking for GLASS and CROCKERY ? t
? * IV -fR F TfTVKarulr>tln-r HnlirinvGoods. COOIC ?
5 tcf see us. T. W. Phillips &C CoT . F
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\c. G. MORRIS & CO., BROKERS
\
WHOLESALE FRL'I FS AND PRODUCE
1
? Arri"i1?jthic
2 Cars Meal, 1 Car 20th CenMry Flou:, 1 Car Flake \V:iiti''Lat3,
1 Car Kingans Reliable Ment, ! Car New York Sui-e. Apples,
Cabbage and Potatoes.
Let your orders come along.
THE UNION GROCERY CO'S. CAFE
OVCTPL^D C served in all styles by the Noted
"-^cr-lr-cr-a j_. I. ~ Ciu.7 j~? r; v f ^-5 P. 1 ?=
MEALS AT ALL HOURS '
ORDERS RECEIVE PROMPT ATTENTION? TRY US
?PHONE 327.
Now Yours at the 'Jefferson Furniture Company?the Home and
~ jvr; Office Outfitters. __.
If you intend to give any Xmas presents, now's your time to drop in, where you'll find nothing
- - ... .. '? _ i.. ? ;
? VUI HI* nuiezr luvmiiy juyycjnviu arpv.v.,, va^v.. ^^.
We are right-in the thickest part ot the battle, fighting for your wants and necessities. F or holiday gifts ^we- are the" leaders.
Our store groans with everything to make your Jiome calm and serene during Yuletide. We will help you if you will call at
i Alii* flf/vy/n FiAoV . C^<*A nmvn nt/vkf^ A