- EIGHT " "7 - " Forty-six farm women of Mecklenburg County have joined the kitchen improvement contest' inauguartcd in that county by Misa Bertha Proffitt, home agent. An oil stove and kitchen cabinet will be given as prizes to those making the greatest improvement during the period of the contest. o "DEATH TOLL AWFUL" The death toll from automobiles in the United States is about one every thirty minutes throughout the year. The number injured is about one every three rohfutcs. This menace continues to increase and being careful does not save you from the fool-hardiness of the other fellow. See SATTERFIELD "Tomorrow may be too late." o ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE. - ??0?~ . * j Having (qualified as Administrator x>i the estate of C.H- Painter, de < ased, late of Person County,-North Carolina, this Is to no'iry an person* e- having claims against the estate of the said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned on or before the 7th day fit May, 19?S, or this notice will be pleaded in few. of their rocoTtry. /.II persons indebted to said estate . n-ill rlAa?;e irnb irr.^.Hnte navmenf. v This May 7th. 1924. R. F. Carver, j Administrator. o ?? SALT OF LAND. By yirtueof ihe power of sale contained in a certain deed of trust executed to me by J. H. Peace find wife on the 13th day of February, 1923. and duly recorded in Book 4,--page 595, of the Offlhe of the Register of Deeds of Person County, and at the request of the holder and owner of the bond secured by said deed of trust, default having been made' in the payment of the interest on th said bond, as stipulated therein, I shall on 7 TUESDAY. JUNE 10, 1924, AT TWELVE O'CLOCK, NOON, sell to the highest bidder by public auction for cash at the Court House door in Roxboro, N. C., the following described tract of land: Lying and being situated in Allensville Township, Person Couhty, adjoining the lands of Nat-Huff, Lawson and others, containing about 315 acres, more or less, and being thT same tract of land conveyed to the said J. H. Peace (Henry Peace) by William Thorpe, Commissioner, or y Guardian of Richard- T. Thorpe, deed for which said land is recorded in the Office of the Register of Deeds of Person County, to which reference,.li . hereby made for a more accurate description of the said tract of land. This May 5, 1924." B. S. Royster, Trustee. Roystcr & Roystcr, attorneys. ; O ' >. . TRUSTEE'S SALE OF LOT. O T . Under and by virtue of the powers conferred upon me by two certain deeds of trust executed on September 26, 1922, and on December 15, 1922, by M. M. Tapp and wife and registered in the office of Register of Deeds of Person County, in Book 3, page 224, and in Book 4, page 553 respectively, the notes secured by said dcedR of trust being due and unpaid and the holders thereof having requested 'that the powers .of sale contained therein be exercised, I w;ill on \ SATURDAY* MAY 31, 1924, at 12 o'clock noon off the premises described below sell at public sale to the highest bidder for cash the lot /.'C5 |SPECIAL m ,j| As an adver Saturday, May narily retail for $ I hese stoves m ipg. You can r ?gffs. ham baco ery stove is gua wonderful oppc Remember the I fifty for sale at I $2.50 each. Sa I day, May 10th, . 3 store at that tin gj f orgetN the date o'clock. - I?if o jfc' k- - ' ' of land conveyed by said deeds of c trusts, to-wit: That lot or parcel of t land lying on the horth side of Court t Street in Roxboro, Person County, c North Carolina, on which there is lo- 1 cated a brick building (formerly) 1 known as the Daniel Building, now! c known as the Tapp Mill Building, and, > described as follows, to-wit: Begin- s ning at corner of said building, Mrs. i S. P. Satterfield's corner on Cour. i Street, thence back with the wall o' t said Daniel or Tapp building 70 feet'< to the northeast corner, thence con- \ tinuing in a straight line 20 feet to; an iron stake, thence in a line parallci with the rear wall of the Daniel or) Tapp building 42 feet to an iron stake..' thonce a direct line- 20 feet to the1; northwest corner of said building, j ! thonce with the Wall 70 feet to the1 . CAN I GET i| 4 It SELECT I 1 ; ; i; GROCERIES? ' 4 ji Join the ranks of the j j many thrifty housewivM wV?r? #=?>*<=? i l daily for all their ta [ ble needs. They Know. Everything ! for the table. " ' ' BLANKS -AND" 11 MORRIS PHONE 25 i r .. =- Ji To the Democratic Vot? . I am coming candidly and direc " for ma for Commissioner of Laboj cumbent has held the office sixteen unless the state officers are to be case we should abolish the .farce c I am a graduate of Wake Forestf ] work when salaries were a pittan i j- or real editorial work, four at Lum of ?the Sampson Democrat, and to rock-ribbed Republican county is a My campaign is making fine sti pers of the state have come out sc ! Monroe Journal, whose brilliant rlni'Ai *? r>_t_ wukv i>v iijuay vine iui I I'll there is not a man in the state be A dozen of the frigge3t men in . [. endorsement of me, in which they give Peterson its solid vote". Am men as John A. Catcs, Dr. McGoui I r ly retired as president of the State James D. McNeill, the Democrats of the State Firemen's Associate j | every man of great prominence, ^ j for me. In fact, the whole southea I practically lined up behind my can headway in other quarters. I feel that a comparison of my s of Mr. Shipman before he entered : advantage, since the sum total o: ! ; fow years as editor of a Ruthcrfoi any favors before, but do come tl claims "are. just'. I should be exceedi j half so long as Mr. Shipman has j trust that the good people of Persi 7 and give mc a big majority. An man will appreciate the favor mi I . ' . Respeotf ; i Clinton, N. C. May 5, 1921 BELOW CO tising proposition we are g 10th, fifty electric table sto $2.50 a piece at a special pr ay be used for any purpos< ftake toast, boil coffee, hee n, and do any light cookin; ranteed for a period of one irtunity which you can not sale is for one day only an< this price, after that the r le begins promptly at ten and to the first three ladii ie we will give one stove ei and time,. Saturday, Maj Light & Po\ *" ' '' ~~rr ~ p ' ~ ?? ' > ~ t" *" HHHBHHBBBBbhHHBHBHIHH -V THE ROXBORO COURIER Ma; orner on Court Street, thene* with he street and the front Wall 42 feet ?j o'the beginning. Said lot having been' E onveyed to M. M. Tapp by W. T. i laniel and wife by deed of record in g look 27, page S74, in which deed an ;g >ne-half undivided interest in the ijij icrtharert wail of said building is re- ~ >erved, said one-half interest being H low owned by R. A. Spencer A Son. 'S Ml reservations and conditions con- !g ained in said deed will be binding jg >n the purchasers at said sale. i ;g This Way 1, 1924. R. A. Burch, Trustee. -^_o | | " : - ,f' | BIG HOG SALE i jj ' I I' P 19 to 103 lb. Pics add' 3host?. I | u Trade Pi s and Shoat for j > ? Feeders. Bred from big bsned i I Poland Chinas Berkihires, Du- | . ice, Etc. y A great many bred from Regis- | g tared Sires and crossed with C above breeds. No better 'grows. I Going at a price to sell them. g WILL FQiRBUSH f - ~ ftoxboro Cotton .Mills. Jjj^ R ? ?Is j j _ given us vision. By ; g IthiS we mean it isn't ? necessary for bereav- Jg* 5 ed to enter into all the '53 details. Just indicate ?g| < how you want things S We Understand SPENCERS m Funeral- Directors \p Roxboro, N. C. ?rs of Person County: :tly to yofi,. asking you to. vote : 1 and Printing. The present" en- j js years. That seenis long enough, j jj ^ made life-tenures, and in that if elections. . ? 1 College; gave 21 years to school j e ce, and have done eleven years < ' ~ faerton and seven here as editor * J jjf run a Democratic paper in this > jg , man's job. | |c 'ides. Several of the county paruarelv for me. amonc thpm +V?o 1 i editor. Mr. R. F. Beasley, tic- jjL rson for the simple reason that f? ttcr fitted for the office." nij Fayetteville published a signed | is hoped that ''Cumberland would " ong these endorsers were such g gan, former senator and recent- B s Medical Association, and Capt. . J- - |g i war horse and long president fc orv At Wilmington, practically vith all the county offers, are st where I am best known has didacy, while it is gaining rapid J services to the people with those ! | the office would be much to myv f his services, J believe,"was a' rdton paper. I have never asked lis time with a feeling that my fc ngly glad to have the office oply | * had it, or even one term, and I 3 on will go out In full force June j = id.be assured that if you do, no " r ore than I. ^ ully,. . * O. J. PETERSON 1 " 11 mm ? ST SALE! I11 1iV! !fc M J foing to. sell on ves which ordi- i|j | ice of 98c each. |j g ; of light cookit water, cook g required. Evyear. This is a afford to miss IS - J we have only egular price is o'clock, Saturach free. Don't p g r > I OtH, at ten , ?r- y? - ' ' " --v.:- ' 1 Tt'.i 192-t i /$sr ? # I | /r^* | ^ ~ i i f -"" I-*- 1 - " 1110| Reasc |? Every one lies ill Person Cor ( (Courier Every V | _ I, H| For nearly forty years it i J_ Person County. 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