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; f..i V . y J ? t'r y-P V. ? '3 '! !,1 a S; if!. 'si I ill- -it .;:; '1-4 i!' MI iff M "fin5 t "a I! Vi-.fi y is fa ! si I 1.1 (ii i m k in A V it) if H 5 "v Hi (H' 5 r 4 .a- ' -i i i f HUSBAND RE After Fear Tears of Discouraging Conditions, Mrs. Bollock Gave Up in Despair. Husband Caae to Rescue. Catron, Ky. In an interesting letter from this place, Mrs. Bertie Bullock writes as follows : "I suffered for four years, with womanly troubles, and during this time, I could only sit up for a little while, and could not walk anywhere at all. At times, I would have severe pains in my left side; Ths doctor was called in, and his treat ment relieved me for a while, but I was soon confined to my bed again. After that, nothing seemed to do me any good. For Sale, Real Estase. FARMS 210 acres near Hassell, N. C. 125 acres on Roanoke River. Rents well. 200 acres with 2 mules and all farm implements. TENANT HOUSES 10 double nejrro houses. Rent $5.00 month each. Good investment. INSURANCE, LOAN 8c Office next door to 6 00000000000X00000 IN JUST A FEW YEARS Ten Scuppernong Vines Will Earn for You $100 or More Each Year. ONE DOLLAR mailed to us now will secure you these vines, together with one Male Rotundifolia Vines, and instructions for planting and care. THIS SPECIAL OFFER is just a little more than half the reg ulnr price, and will only hold good until we commencs digging stock in November. WE GUARANTEE all vines to be from heavy bearing stock, No. 1 in every respect, and handled and packed to reach you in perfect condition. IN MAILING DOLLAR to us be sure and give full address and complete shipping instructions. SOUTHERN PINES GRAPE NURSERIES, Southern Pines, N. C. (Largest Producers of Scuppernong Vines.) Report of The Condition of THE SCOTLAND NECK BANK, At Scotland Neck, N. C, at the closo of business October 21, 1913. KESOURCES. Loans and discounts $178,829.05 Overdrafts 418.02 Stocks, Bonds, etc., 5,500.00 All o; her r al eetaie 4,500.00 Demand loans 10,125.00 Due f'm banks and bankers 28,167.96 Gold c in 450.00 Silver coin 654.83 National bunk notes, etc... 4,017.00 TotitI $232,662.46 LIABILITIES. Capital stock $ 25,000.00 Surplus fund : 13.500.00 .Undivided profits, etc 1,729.23 Notes and bills redise'd 5,000.00 Bills payable 85,000.00 Deposits 99,228.48 Cashier's checks outttan'g 204.75 Accrued inst. due depositors, 1,000.00 Unearned interest 2,000.00 Total $232 662.46 State of North Carolina) County of Halifax )ss I, J. Harper Alexander, Jr., cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. J . Harper Alexander, Jr., Cashier, Subfrriljcd and sworn to before me, this 4th day of November, 1913. Tyler B. Wheeler. Notary Public. Correct Attest: G. Hoffman, N. B. Josey, R. M. Johnson. Directors. Burroughs-Pittman-Wheeler Co. (Successors to N. B. Josey Company's Undertaking Business.) , Coffins Caskets A Complete Line of Undertaker's Supplies. ; HEARSE SERVICE AT ANY TIME. Burroughs-Pittman-Wheeler Co., Scotland Neck, N. C --!' 1 ' . . sen ED PAIRING WIFE I had gotten so weak I could not stand, and I gave up in despair. At last, my husband got me a bottle of Cardui, the woman's tonic, and I com menced taking it From the very first dose, I could tell it was helping me. I can now walk two miles without its tiring me, and am doing all my work." If you are all run down from womanly troubles, dont give up in despair. Try Cardui, the woman's tonic. It has helped more than a million women, In its 50 years of continuous success, and should surely help you, too. Your druggist has sold Cardui for years. He knows what it will do. Ask him. He will recom mend it Begin taking Cardui today. Write to: Chattanooga Meiiclne Co., Ladlrs" Advisory Dept.. Chattanooga. Tenn.. for Specuu Instructions your case and 64-paga book. Homo Treatment for Wwnen," sent in plain wrapper. J6a RESIDENCES Five rooms, electric lights, lot 75x135. Five rooms, electric lights, new stables, lot 60x150. Also lot with same property 50x150. Seven rooms, ideally located, a desirable home. Four rooms, well located, can be bought right. REAL ESTATE COMP'Y Scotland Neck Bank, 9 , Burial Robes. A stor y A Day. A story a day for the 365 days of 1914 that is part of what you get by subscribing $2.00 for the Youth's Companion's new volumn. The fifty two weekly issues of the Companion will contain at lerst 365 stories, and all the other kinds of good reading that can be crowded between two covers the best advice on athletics for boys, articles on recreations for girls, contribution by famous men and women, suggestions for the care of the health, etc. For the year's subscription of $2.00 there is included a copy of the Companion Practical Home Calan der for 1914, and all the issues for the remaining weeks of this year, dating from the time the subscrip tion is recieved. Ii you want to know more tdout The Companion before subscribing send for sample copies containing the opening chapters of Auther Stan wood Pier's fine serial of life in a boys' school "His Father's Son." With them we will send the full An nouncement for 1914. The Youth's Companion, 144 Berkeley St., Boston, Mass. New Subscriptions Recieved at this Ofiice. Sarei Bis Foot. H. D. Ely, of Bantam, O., suffered from horrible ulcer on his foot for four years. Doctor advised ampu tation, but he refused and reluct antly tried Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a last resort. He then wrote: "I used salve and my foot was soon completely cured." Best remedy for burns cuts, bruises and eczema. Get aibox today. Only 25c. All druggists or by mail. H. E. Buck len & Co., Philadelphia or St. Louis. Inspired Famous Hymn. "Jesus, Lover of My Soul," Is C hymn around which many tradition and gacr&d associations cling. The gtory connected with its origin may be legendary, but it i no less beauti ful. Its author, Charles Wesley, waf Bitting at his desk by an open win dow when a bird pursued by a hawlf flew in. The bird was saved, fr th& hawk feared to follow It Th incl flent Inspired Wesley to wrltt afcj famous lines. Nerrons and Sick Headaches. Torpid liver.constipated bowels and disordered stomach are the causes of these headaches. Take Dr. King's New Life Pills, you will be surprised how quickly you will get relief. They stimulate the different organs to do their work properly. No better regulator for liver and bowels. Take 25c. and invest in a box today. All druggists by mail. H. E. Bucklen & Co. Philadelphia and St. Louis. SHOES! We have all sizes to fit the the baby and the grown-ups. Before buying your winter SHOES drop in and see the bargains we have to show you. We have the Wear-Well Stock ings to go with them also. P Hats and Caps. Yes, we have them, too. Sheeting, Shirting, Overalls, and Clothing. Don't forget these different lines, all new this fall, and the prices so low, that is the main thing. Wilson Allsbrook. REPORT OF THE CONDITION OP The Bank of Hobgood, at Hobgood, N. C, at the close of business October 21, 1913. RESOURCES. Loans and discounts $32,797.04 Banking house 17,00.00 Furniture and fixtures... 627.07 Due f'm banks & bank'rs 4,703.05 Gold coin 322.50 Silver coin, etc 208.15 National bank notes, etc.. 507.00 iTotal $40,864.81 LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid in $ 5,000.00 Surplus fund 1,200.00 Undivided profits, etc 290.59 Bills payable 1,000.00 Time certificates deposit.. 11,016.80 Deposits subject to check 13,129.90 Cashr's checks outstan'g.. 227.52 Total... $40,864.81 State of North Carolina County of Halifax. ( ss. I, E. P. Hyman, cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge ana oeiiei. hyman, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn' to before me, this 30th day of October. 1913 W. N. Herring, Notary Public. Correct Attest: K. Leggett, S. D. Bradley, W. G. Hedgepeth, Directors. C00D NEWS. Many Scotland Neck Read ers Have Heard It and Profited Thereby. "Good news travels fast," and the thousands of bad back sufferers in this vicinity are glad to learn where relief may be found. Many a lame weak and aching back is bad no more, thanks to Doan's Kidney Pills. Thousands upon thousands of people are telling the good news of their experience with this tested remedy. Here is an example worth reading: J. T. D. Rawlings, Second St., Weldon, N. C, says: "You are wel come to use my name as a reference for the merit of Doan's Kidney Pills, as I have tested them and have found that they are reliable. I had back aches and pains through my kidneys and was bothered by irregular pass ages of the kidney secretions. I finally got Doan's Kidney Pills and was not long before they gave me entire relief." For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo. New York, sole agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's and take no other. Tonigbt. Tnnicht. if vou feel dull and stu pid, or biliou3 and constipated, take a dose of Chamberlain's Tablets and you will feel all right tomorrow. For sale by all dealers. Live Australian Freaks. A calf, somewhat of a freak of na ture, was born on T. Q. Ware's farm at Little Akaroa, Australia, recently. It has flye legs, the extra one work ing: in a socket In the breastbone. The calf Is thriring, and la strong; and healthy. Another freak, a lamb, Is re ported to have been born at Plat Point Station. It has three ears and eight legs. It did not lire. When Robbers Become Necessary And your shoes pinch, Allen's Foot Ease, the Antiseptic powder to be shaken into the shoes, is just the thing to use. Always use it for breaking in new shoes. Sold every where. 25c. Sample FREE. Ad dress, A. S. Olmsted; LeRoy, N. Y. Don t accept any substitute. Th era Are Others. In our adolescent inexnerSence -we cherished the notion that hotel clerka and book store attaches were tha most conspicuous cf the unintelllgtmts. Yesterday, hov.-ever, a telegraph oper ator objected to our using "Juxtapose" In a night letter. "We don't allow code words," said he. And for th life of us we couldn't think of a snappy comeback. Cause cf Insomnia. The most common cause of in- somia is disorders of the stomach and coustipation. Chamberlain's Tablets correct these disorders and enable you to sleep. For sale by all dealers. Beauty Hint. Red elbows, eaya the Evening News. are happily a thorn which may be re moved. Saw off the red elbows, soak them in a bleaching mixture of un slaked lime, Bteep them In carbolic acid, and they will never trouble you again. Cold feet may be treated sim ilarly. For baby's croup, Willie's daily cuts and bruises, mamma's sore throat, Grandma's lameness. Dr. Thomas' Eclectic Oil the household remedy. 25c and 50c. Banana Skin Law In Brazil. During a Southwarlc inquest, in which It was euggested that an old man had slipped on a banana skin, a juror said he had been In Brazil, and there If a policeman saw a person throw a banana or orange skin on the roadway that person was at once ar rested and fined or sent to prison. London Daily Graphic. Nearly Every Child Has Worms. Paleness, at times a flushed face, unnatural hunger, picking the nose. great thirst, etc., are indications of worms. Kickapoo Worm Killer is a reliable, thorough medicine for the removal of all kinds of worms from children and adults. Kickapoo Worm Killer in pleasant candy form, aids digestion, tones system, over coming constipation and increasing the action of the liver. Is perfectly safe for even the most delicate chil dren. Kickapoo Worm Killer makes children happy and healthy. 25c. Try it. Drug stores or by mail. Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co., Phil adelphia and St. Louis. Stork Partial to Miner's Domlotla. There seem a to be an especial aff inity between the stork and the fam ly of Frank Bartofski, a . miner at Dickson City, Pa. In ten years tha lird has brought 12 bable3, including hree pairs of twins, and one set of rlplets. Ten of the chlldron are llv ng. Declare War on Colds. A crusade of education which aims "that common colds may become uncommon within the next genera tion" has been begun by prominent New York physicians. Here is a list of the "don'ts" which the doctors say will prevent the annual visita tion of the cold: "Don't sit in a draughty car." "Don't sleep in hot rooms." "Don't avoid the fresh air." "Don't stuff yourself at meal time. Overeating reduces your re sistance." v ' To which we would add when you take a cold get rid of it as quick ly as possible. To accomplish that you will find Chamberlain's Cough Remedy most excellent. Sold by all dealers. Tl2 Ysu!!f s Soi222ii!en 'a 1514. Seven college presidents and a mimhpr of college instructors, in- .inr-ludine- ex-President Taft, will contribute to The Youth's Compan ion during 1914. Then there is Gene Stratton Por ter, whose stories of Indiana woods sitiH swamns have made her famous, and Kate Douglas Wiggin. who wrote a dull line m her lite. and Mrs. Burton Harrison, who re- mnmhers when conversation was really an art as practised in Wash ington and in the manorlhouses 01 Virginia. And this is just a begin ning of the list. If vou know The Companion, you have a pretty clear idea of what is in store for next year s readers. If you do not now, ask us to send you sample copies for instance, those containing the opening chap ters of Arthur Stanwood Pier s fine serisl "His Father's Son." Full Announcement for 1914 will be sent with the sample copies. For the year's subscription of $2.00 there is included The Compan ion Practical Home Calendar for 1914, and all the issues of the paper for the remaining weeks of 1913, dating from the time the subscrip tion i3 received. The Youth's Com panion. 114 Berkely St., Boston, Mass. New subscriptions received at this office. USE OF CALOMEL PRACTICALLY STOPPED For Bilious Attacks, Constipation and All LlTcr Troubles. Dangerous Calomel Gives Way to Dod son's Liver Tone. Every druggist in the state has noticed a great falling off in the sale of calomel. They all give the same reason. Dodson s Liver Tone ' is tak ing its place. "Calomel is often dangerous and people know it, while Dodson's Liver Tone is perfectly safe and gives bet ter results," E. T. Whitehead Co Dodson's Liver Tone is personally guaranteed by E. T. Whitehead Co who sell it. A large bottle costs 50 cents, and if it fails to give easy re lief in every case of sluggishness, you have only to ask for your money back. It will be promptly returned. Dodson's Liver Tone is a pleasant tasting, purely vegtable remedy harmless to both children and adults A bottle in the house may save you a day's work or keep your children from missing school. Keep your liver working and your liver will not keep you form wrking. Best Form of Prayer. When the hearts of men and wom en are filled with heavenly love, a power which makes for righteousness constantly emanates from them. Those who pray withe their lives of fer the most effective prayer. rc-n though they do not utter r -Chauncey Giles. A Right of Terror. Few nights are more terrible than that of a mother looking on her child choking and gasping for breath during an attack of croup, and noth ing in the house to relieve it. Many mothers have passed nights of terror in this situation. A little fore thought will enable you to avoid this. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is a certain cure for croup and has never been known to fail. Keep it at hand. For sale by all dealers. A Natural Question. "Hubby, I'm going In for the simple life a while." "All right, my dear," said Hubby, as he reached tor his check book. "How many gowns wlU that require?" To feel strong, have good appe tite and digestion, sleep soundly and enjoy life, use Burdock Blood Bit ters, the family system tonic. Price. New Heroines. The novelists of the day are taking the "new" women for their heroines: women whom life has struck blow alter blow until they have learned tha art of laughter; women who know how to Jest in the face of disappointments women who have a comforting sens of humor. Itch Itch! Itch! Scratch! Scratch! bcratch! The more you scratch, the worse the itch. Try Doan's Oint ment. For eczema, any skin itch ing. 50c a box. Notice. North Carolina Halifax Count v J. J. Womack vs. Ellen Womack. In the. Superior Court f - November Term, 1913. The defendant above named will take notice that an action, entitled as above has been commenced in the Superior Court of Halifax county North Carolina, to dissolve the bonds of matrimony now and here tofore existing between the plain tiff and the defendant, upon the ground stated in subsection 3 of sec tion 1561 of the Revisal of 1908; and the defendant will further take no tice that she is required to appear at the next term of the Superior Court of Halifax county, to be held at the court house in Halifax on the twelfth Monday after the first Mon day in September 1913, and answer or demur to the camplaint of plain tiff in said action, or plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief de manded in said complaint. Clerk of the iSuperioCou'rt This the 21st day of October, 1913. Lameness Sloan's Liniment is a speedy, reliable remedy for lameness in hones ana farm stock. Here's proof. LameneM Goa "T hud a hone snrain bia shoulder by pulling, and he was so lame be could not carry foot at all. I cot a bottle of your Liniment and put it on four time, and in three days he showed no lame ness at all. and made a thirty mile trip besides." Walter B. Alonford, La Saili, CoL For Splint and Thrush "I have used Sloan's Liniment on a fine mare for splint and cured her. This makes the tliird horse I've cured. Have recommended it to my neighbors for thrush and they say it is fine. I And it the best Liniment I ever used. 1 keep on hand your Sure Colic Cure for my self and neighbors, and I can certainly recommend it for Colic." & SmiiA, MeDoaougk, Go. SLOANS LmiKDENT is a quick, safe remedy for poul try rouprcanker and bumble-foot. Try it. For Reap ud Canker 'Sloan's Liniment is the speediest and surest remedy for poultry roup and canker in all its forms, especially for canker in the windpipe.", i. S.oouW. 6V, Joffny, N. H. At all Dealers. 25c.. 50c & $1.00 Read Sloan's Book oa Morses. Cattle, Hogs and Poultry sent free. Address DX. EARL S. SLOAN, be, Boston, Rass. 3i BOYS ! GIRLS ! Are you at the head of your class or do you stand second, third or possibly last? If not with the leaders, why? Are your eyes right? If evestrain is holding vnn . - If back, wouldn't you appreciate glasses that would remove the eyestrain? Why not suggest this to your parents? Snccessore to TUCKER, HALL & CO. Opticians of The Best Sort 14G Granby Street, . Norfolk. Ricbmohd. Lynchbnrg. Notice. Having qualified as administratrix upon the estate of T. II. Edmond son, deceased, late of Halifax coun ty, North Carolina, I hereby notify all persons having claims against said estate to present them, duly verified, to the undersigned for pay ment within one year from the date of this notice, or said notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate plea?e make immediale settlement. This September 25th, 1913. Elizabeth Edmondson, Administratrix. Kitchiu & Smith. Att'y. To Cure a Cold In One Day 'fake LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine. It stops the Cough and Headache and works off the Cold. PrusiEt9 refund money if it fails to cure. l' W. GJiOVii'S signature on each box. 2Ec 264-268 B n . "' a - , iiiim m 1 ice Iy virtue of im,uvi- ...... , . by order of the c,,n, ,U n 20th day of October, T ' i,rweRg now r,rH:r the supeiior cr.url of 11.1 ' '; ijr, iui m Carolina and entitled. "Thomas' -utor of William 1-W."?" Mary Smith and hnuS , ' Smith, Carrie WPrd !, , band. Jas. II. v,. ' Evans, Sudie Evans, tfu f ''f'"' Evans, Mary Evphs ';V, 1 and Ruth Ward, the raijaS Ida Evans, Mary l-an"d-:' Ward and Ruth Wflrd 'Vo lants without any .ntrul'w". : mtimury puaraian, Uev;sf.-.e , tne last will and testament 0; v 22nd day of Nov-ir.hJr !? 'V cash at public auction tthefr bidder, in the town of .W W y N C the following feb' That tract of lnr.,1 u.i.v. ty, North Carolina. 1 'C r in the division of that p-'.T, f 1" ' conveyed to K II Sii.UhWT? a.isiviv40. aaiu uccu L)einn' IV.-, n! J ti e office of the rejjistcT cf l . 1, , a? county North Curd-a Book 144 at 1W :: menc.nir at the t .l- j thence runninr? N. i;;.'. v '-. tiicnce m. 14 l,. ,-lf,;t.., i , 76 E 24 53-100 th.Ios. h,a 39 poles to the befrinnm?, contti: ' jug 11 vr in-1 vs. Also another tract Winjr Lv; 2 in the division of said land lh' nine nt the fork of ik- r..a.- N. 14 E. along the line of I.."t X 33 poles, to the lir.c cf L :V mence ainnjr the lire of l..tx to a point from which a . parallel with the mihlic r r.l cut off 1 27-100 acre?, said tw,( tc being the same land t:i:il vfc veyed to William Kvans l.y Pv 1 bmitn by deed duly rtccrlri int1 office of the renter cf I Halifax countv. North Carol ; Book 153, at B;ire471. This 21st dav of Oct-l-. l!:i:i STUART : JTii." r, r. Notice. By virtue of p;.vt r v - vti in u: commissioners, tumor 1, li the court, made in thnl :-j:a-::.: i; ceedfrw pendir.- I.i ih. .v.v-;i Court, of Halt: j.x c ".ivr. Cai oiina, Lvfore !.. c'.i sHi titled -Dan C. T.r.lrr iuv.';...; nie P. Tayl;r, Ned a I'lr.i. '.:.!: , husband, Edward lVr.:I. L"K ;. Mary E. Taj lor, 0. U.a.i: '!'.. and J. Carter Tuylt,r, iriai.t.;. v.. appear by their g-ne-;.: ."uar.iii O. K. Taylor, -partr." yr": the 29th day of N-, :i r, M : at public auction ia : r. Scotland Neck, to th-- U der, th foHo-.vinjr 'in . io i tate, lying and i:; ! county, North Cai i t -v : : That tract of l.-i:;d v::; Yh ! mondon died eu:;:u iwA .- and on whrch he lived at tne 1;i f V5i3 f'noC' I ;c Ldu.onjsoii Farm.'' lour..It-i north by ths lands boIor.sir.zt" estate of B. I). Gray, dtcca&'.i. . the pnt of M.iin street of t!: V j of Scotland Nc-ck and the hit;': i meily belo)i;.;r to Kcn;ircd A j brook and oih:, cn the the public rr-aJ ktAtna fr-r.i c land Neck to 1-i RvreKh. thf: : Mrs. Mattie J. Battle and u ! and on the wed bv Be . p Cm-K. i taining 2C" am-mcro '"r !t" ; I Terms of scu-i O-h df c-m.1-balancelin tw'ivs. Tenths. This the 28tl..dt.. Cet-1-.r. w'. s. a. i.-;:':. STUA'.:'Td, CHICHEi DIAMOND IRS) V Jk.V your ltruKtf't tor CnT-CnSS-'' I DIAMOND LKAND TILLS la .ni n .ntnir.!. hntri. SenltJ WHB "-tT diamond nuAu riivf5'7t::at:, i yeftrsreadedaslJesSalet,Alw? , ;S0LD BY ALL DBUSfilSJ' i Si!& EVERYWHERE uments & Gravestofi Larsfest Stock in The Soul! When in Norfolk call on us. You car- you are buying and ret it (iuk' J- Satisfaction Guaranteed oa Oracrs by Wa nn a ...1 f,ivirr . t " v. l."'''1 "' II. 1tiV L.LIX.Z ill ' i. rtilli ;.ti.4i - - 1 j w.v- iiv-.nv ...... - , where and no commissior-s na :t i? ,L..'.l, prices. This means a saving t ' (;!! ct ''' to 25 per cent on your pureb-e. The Couper Marble vvor:- (Established 63 Ye ars ) , v ?fnk Street. I-"" IV'M ii ihe teurf designs cf Cortright Metal ShmcU as shown above arc -ue m any ot the following ways : 2 Syii ?m Sn-P,ate Painted Red. 3.' 1 ftTJ and Green. 4 StaZJ fromTui-P,tte. Galvanized by . hand-dipping proce tamped from qecial tight-coated Galvanized Sheets. Sadrr S01 Mstal Shingle is embossed with A raae-mark, Cortnght Reg. U. S. Pat. Off." rw ... For Sale by J. W. RUSSELU Scotland Neck. N. C.
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