THRONGS OF
"Eager Buyers
A? owwdin, our *toro from ??,
inrtO sight to (Kara m the May |r?n?
*??-. valua that we are offering. You owe
toyomelf to iaapeci our many Hoes T
w:. that Wai appeal to you a* appropriate
*.??>? tCU |?Uua? gifts. -
No advance in price*, but better mer
chandise and mrriw *
f tVe WiW Look For You
T omorrow
I. H. MORRIS
Mr. Oalch to HumlJun.
8. C. Cratch, a young attorney of
Aurora, boa located at Hamilton. N.
C\. and la aovr associated with W. W.
Naah. a prominent Attorney of that
el*7- *. - .
Armenian Relief Fund.
I J. O. Bragaw. treasurer of the
Armenian relief fund, today reported
, the following:
i Previously acknowledged 1163.40
| ,1.00 ,
' Total f. .$104.40
BANK
Your Savings Money is
one of the greatest mon
ey makers.
We pay 4 per cent com
pounded quarterly.
Dank of W ashington
Washington, N. C
'" Merry Christmas
To Everybody
Wm. Bragaw & Company,
First Insurance Agents tn Washington, N. C
. Washington, N. C., December 20, 1915.
If Santa Claus visits you this Christmas in a motor ear
Instead of his reindeer sleigh, *111 there be oause for
surprise.?
O^d Santa is a progressive old gentleaan.
-i He nenr has missed a call for years. Indeed, he la
efficient .
You wouldn't be surprised, either, if he seleotsd the
Chevrolet "Four-Ninety" as his mode of transportation, would
you? Fo r, being effioient, he would naturally ohooee a
vehicle reputed for its effioienoy.
The Chevrolet "Four-Ninety" is Indeed efficient. Other
, wise, its unrivalled records of economy, oomfort and merit
would have been impossible.
You oan ride mors than twenty-seven miles on a gallon
ot gasoline in this oar.
? i
One man has traveled more than 180,000 miles in his *?
j Chd^rolet "Four-Ninety" and spent not onf oent for repairs;
last month a atook car of this same model won a speed
contest in Yucatan, twenty-one oars of famous European and
Amen oan makes participating.
The best features of higher-prloed oars are embodled^in
thl* Chevrolet model. But this is not an. laltatlon. , It , ?
has a#ny exclusive features of Its own.
1 1 is a oar of many patents applying to points of raf Ins- ?
1 aenfr far in excess of Its popular oost. The Chevrolet Is the
; only oar that has a self.-lubrioatlng clutoh oollar, hub
mounted reer wheel bearings, compound steering gear, uplt '
power plant type of construction, rind especial brake arrange -
ment
These exclusive features reaslt in Chew^oi?^ simplicity
and effloleaoy. They help to ukt the most ot eVery drop
of gasoline ? of every minute of your enjoyahl# ride.
| DO you see why-Santa would want It? Present the kiddle*
wltAdanta'e oar. Step In today and let uf help you eeleot
your Chevrolet "lowr-Hlnety' * tor your Ohristaas gift.
[ Your, very truly.
**' "rTj ? ? ?. ?. II I MM.!*.
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Local Pick-Ups
=
Mrs. Moor^' pirMta, Mr. aad
Mm, fa
a. i-i.4 ? -r ?
Hrro from Edward.
' ti C< Tripp and 3. W Flowers. o)
Edward. were ittcnt the out of
tfrwa visitors hir? this morning.
From Dlooatn CredL
I Mr. and Mrs. M. 8. Cox. of Blounta
Craek, ?? Is ton, oa a shopping
vlalt today.
Operated on at Hospital.
Mra. L. A. Peele, of Plymouth, w
operated oa at the Washington ho.
pltal yesterday for appendicitis. lit
condition today Is greatly Itbprovc ?
Here from Plnetown.
W. T. Latham, of "Pin et own. I*
spaadlag today la the city oa a br'?
business visit.
Moving to New Rome.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Wright art?
moving today to thair new home mj
West Second street, shore Brldgo.
A New ArrlraL
Mr. and Mrs. 8. L. Laughlnghousc.
of Vandemere, are rejoicing over the
arrival of a new baby girl, who came
to their home yesterday evening.
I NEEDY CASES ARE ALL
BEING CARKI> FOR
| All of ihe needy cases, mentioned
In the Dally News daring the last
I two day*, have been cared for. The
'following was reported today:
Case No. 8.
Old colored woman, unable to
i work and has no means of support.
I Sha Is In need of wood and food.
{ Articles of clothing also needed.
Hp^ndlng Holiday* Here.
Mr. and Mrs. James T. Harrell and
son aro here to spend the Christmas
holiday* with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. W. Traylor.
AM Kiting la Vandemere.
Mrs. W. A. Blount left yesterday
a ft or noon for Vandemere to visit her
daughter, Mrs. 8. L. Laughlnghouso.
Has Betnrnod Home.
Miss Eilnor Berry has returned
home from - college to spend the
ChrlEtmas holidays with her parents.
Mr. and Mrs.. F. J. Berry.
Here from ttreenville.
W. L. -Hodges, of Greenville, Is
spending today In the city on busi
ness matters.
b*M.eoa&?d to Ms horn* with Ut
nwa for tho lut month or moro; ?/<?
[ :lad to see him able to be out again.
?apf*ta T.eena h ma been taking ?ev
ral ehot walks lately and ts reeov
r!ns rapidly.
PROFESSIttNJL F00TBI1L
WILL RIVAL BASEBAll
(By United Press)
BO8TON. ? Professional football,
bringing with It a clutter of old time
stars, la due East next fall. *?lane
?re beiug mad4 here for games, and
If the "pros" produce the brand of
football they ahow In the west they
probably will be seen In other big
eltlei of the east. The deserted ball
parka, with their bleak bleachera, of
fer an Ideal setting for the re-ap
pearance at the ancient plg-sklr
Mmo oi aoracrof the former favor
lies. ? y > ? - .
Andrew Jackson Baxter died at
! h!s home on "Sunday morning, De
cember 17. He was a native of Vir
ginia and from that state served as
a Confederate soldier threbgh the
Ctrtl-War. He moved to Washing
toft many years ago. Hs served aa
night watchman ftt the A. C. L. de
pot seventh years and waa.faltbtnl
to hla truat and won many frlsnds by
hi* gentleness and kindness. Hs was
nearly 8? years' of age and had been
carried over fifty years. Hs had,
been feeble for twe years, and con
fined to his bied'one year, being pa
tient" and never complaining. Hi
was a consistent member of thr
Christian chufch. r
The funeral services were conduct
ed from the home by Rev. C. If. Me
: Entyre Monday afternoon at 3 o'
| clock. Interment was In Oakd&le
cemetery. Mr. "Baxter loaves a wife"
I three- daughters ajid ohe son Who -re
sides In Florida:
Prof^aslocnl football went like a
pralrte Are in the raMdlo west this |
year. Former all-America star* and j
college captains played to capacity |
crowds wherever they 4reot.
In the effete East are even morel
Blare of yesteryear than decorate the I
wild and wooly. Many of them are
pining for the discarded mole-skin*
and cleat cd ?hoee. Bat a a yet they^
have made their appearance only-la
alumni contests, or, in Boston, as
members of the -Battery A or I .Corps
Cadets, In their annual same.
9alarles of 9100 a week and more*
were paid in the West to stars who
were called back, more perhaps by
the lore of the gridiron than by the
remuneration. '
Jim Thorpe, the Indian all-around
?tar, led a team known as -the Can
ton Bulldogs tills fall that Waa a
whale. On it ftlayed sneh brilliant
performers as 8oocy,- of Harvard:
Ohee, of DarttaeiKhrCMtello, Oeorge
town; 8peats, Dartmouth; Calar
former Indian star, and many other*
who have attained ne! Uttle fame .?*
the gridiron game,
"RrtlTe" Souey, fpfi ner Harvard
captain and critft^end, hack frtftt
Wisconsin where hOI been coacMnft
Is enthusiastic over the prosjMwt 90
incidentally had n tot to ssy ab M
Jim Thorpe and hts plsying wMchtf
greatly admires.
wnicmnn to TOTi Ba ilt hih?M
'Phona
ITllLHU H O will enjoy t
Baking produced by Majt
ARE YOU ONE IN
MILLION?
A UjJy Wonderful Chri,hna, Gil
llus Great Majestic Range ?
"The Range With A Repatatic
Aad n <m dJn . M^bc u U. It .
See Us Today
Many Other Gift Suggestions
Embroider/ Scluers, 30c to *1.00.
Carrlng Seta, M OO to ?10.00.
Sllnnttre, ?a to *00 per set.
rocket Knlwev, SOc to SS.OO.
Vacuum Uwtepcra, vfl.oo.
Mtt filaw, 75c.
Auto RoIk*. htjso to ?ao.o?.
KMloa, tSM to ?20.00.
Safety RMOn, $1.00 to $5.00.
AND COUNTLESS OTHER APTBO rRJATE (ilFTS. fc
THE HARRIS HARDWARE COMP;
SUMMON 8.
North Cwol'na, Beaufort County, J
Superior Court, Feb'y Terra, 1717.
Julia Jennette . '
v. A- . }
Shadrach Jennetie. \
TO SHADRACH JENNETTE:
You are hereby notified that an '
?~tlon entitled as above has been In- ,
atitued in the Superior Court of !
Beaufort County, returnable on the!
19th day of February, 1917, it being.'
the second Monday before the first
Monday In March, wberein the plain
1' tiff .is seeking an absolute 4iTorce ;
and you are hereby notified that '?
complaint has been duly filed Ln said '
action and you are required to ap- J
pear and answer at said term pr re
lief will be granted ln accordance
with the prayer contained ln said
1 complaint. ?
This 31st day of December, 191?.
QEO. A. PAUL.
Clerk Superior Court, i
1MI-4VC.
STRONG GALEA ALONG THE
ATLANTIC COAST FORECAST
WA8HINOTON.? Strong east and
southeast wlnds>nd gales for tonight
along' the Atlantic coast from Char
leston to Fortress Monroe are fore
cast by the weather bureau. The
disturbance is developing over .the
south Atlantic states and moving
northeast. Advisory storm warnings
wer issued *t 6 o'clock this evening.
Dr. 8taley. *ho ha* been visiting
n Aurora, passed through the etty
'oday iMi roiits to his home in Roety
WMh;. ? l . .. - M -
FOR CHRISTMAS DINNER
Everything that yobr grocery liat
calia lor can be found in this boll
day stock of staple* and delicacies. *
The quality and variety were* never
so gi'eat aa now. The prices, how
ever, are the kind that please tlM
women who most consider that Eco
nomy is the flrst law in housekeeping
ADAMS SUPPLY OOMPAXr
Phono 07
DO YOU WANT A
DINNER SET
A wonderful speda] privilege to our tmtomrti. For the par
pose of adTfvtfcriDK our store, we will j|tve n coupon with Mth
2Zc cash wile. When jroa hove menreri 80 coupons return to n*
ttHh 98.09 In cash ?n<l receive a 48-Pleee Dinner Set, worth
f 10.00 ? your choice of three beautiful designs. ?
This Is n rare opportunity to secure a Ktrlctly high grade
China Dinner Be?t at leaa than one-fourth Its regular value. The
set consist* of six 9)4" Plates, nix 6J4" Plates, alt OH" Fralts,
*1* Cups, alx Saurwa, six fad. Butters, one lO^" Plat fat. one
? M** Oblong Vegetable Dtah, one Covered ?agar ,oa?o Oroamcr
and one 7 H" Batter or Pmseim Dish,
> OOMK IN AND TAKK A I/OOK AT THJB IRT.
LEE DAVENPORT'S PHARMACY, w"hh?""- " c
? Come in and Take a Look at Thit Set
The Beaufort County Building
<S Loan Association
WILL OPEN THE 1917 SERIES
Saturday , January 6 th
At their office rooms in the Bank of Washington
fa*
The money you deposit through thii association
r? ? - r&k
mi U returned to you without having to pay tuei
and at t profit of six par cent W* solicit
your membership.
J K. HOYT, Pres. W. B HARDING, Sec. &
DIRECTORS:
r. a MALuiftos
c. a. MOKRtn
W. H. KIXMON
A. ?. 00X
P. H. ROLIJ.VS
TOED W. 11RI
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