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■*»***«*»♦***************» I• . LOCAL ITEMS J AU notices published in this column, where revenue is to be derived, will be charged at the rate of 10 cents a line, (count six words to a tine)each is~ue. Special rates will be made on long contracts. •—FOR SALE—IOO,OOO hand made shingles. — R. S. CKITCHKR. T*>* firm of Harrell and pope, brokers, have dissolved partnership by mutual consent. Rev Mr. Gordon will have a jnid-week service on Wednesday afternoon of each week at 4;30 o'clock. G or t> dofes "C6Q" will cure any case of CHILLS and FKVKK. —The City Theatre is still dra\- jcg good crowds. The pictures measure up to thtse of much larger places, and the accommoda tion is pleasant. 5 or ( » doses" t0( i" will ture any cise of CHILLS and KKVKK. Monday next is Confederate f Memorial Day, but there is 110! obstrvance of it anywhere in Mar-1 tin County, though brave, boys of *4>i • '65 are sleeping tluir last sleep beneath its so 1. "Dr. Worthinxton's Southern Kenieily I kills pain, Useil over 60 years. Price . 25cts. Guaranteed l>y dealers." —Tlie Wednesday Afternoon 1 Book Club will meet with Miss; Martha Tayl>r on Sa urday (to morrow) at four o'clock p. m. I This will le the last nieetiifg >f the year. Note the quarterly statements of the Bank of Rober.-onville, Bank of Hamilton, Farmers and Mer chants and the Bank of Martin County. These institutions are safe ] depositories for the people's money. I Mr. Leslie Fowden is unques tionably the most popular young' man in town. This was prove Iby j the fact that in the recent tov\n | election, he leeeived two whole votes for Mayor. He is receiving the congratulations of friends. —Three hiembers of the Typo ' graphical Union started out at 5:30 a. tn. Wednesday in search of b ll frogs The air was balmy, the walk delightful but the wise old frogs were not at home. The hunt will have a more successful ending Sunie other day. —The magazine proposition on another page is the most attractive thing ever seen" here in reading matter. A careful study of it will give one the best idea how to secure the cream of the magazine world at cheap rates. Note the proposi tion on another page. —The A. C. 1,. train had a very insignificeii' wreck 011 Sunday near Bethel, which delayed it about three hours. Monday morn ing, the train wa* again delayed by the breaks refusing to operate properly. The company might improve the condition by placing a new engine in service, perhaps. —At the meeting of the WOlll an's Auxiliary on Thursday, the Mesdames C. A. Jet Tress and K B Crawford weie elected dele -gates to the meeting of the "WOlll an's Parochial and Missionaiv So ciety," which will be held during the Council of ttae Diocese of Hast Carolina, at Waj-hington May ?2—25, 1909. —Jes*e Green, who has been serving out a sentence in the peni tentiary for the murder of a womau at Washington some years ago, had his punishment shortened by proceedings instituted sometime previous and Tuesday he arrived in Williamston. None of his near relatives are now living in Martin County, except his wife who has pecured a divorce f(om him. "Fir Mire Than Sliti Years a Standard Famili Medicine." NEVER SEEN ANYTHING TO rtoj. I have bten using Worthington's Cl.olera and Diarrhoea Medicine jn my family for fifty years and for disease* it it recommended I have never seen any thing to equal it. 1 think it the greatest remedy on earth and should be kept in Jtrerj home. B. F. BR iocs. I^PrlcOscU. Quaranteed by all dealer*." ***+*>**#*««*****#*«****«« ; PERSONAL BRIEFS $ *♦*♦♦♦**♦♦♦♦***+*♦*♦*♦♦*** Miss Hattie Everett is in town this week. • Mr. Jesse Taylor of B®lhaven was here Wednesday. Mr. I.atham Thrower left for Plymouth Monday, D.r. B. 1,. Long was here from Hamilton Monday. Mr. John Hardison of Jailiebvlllw was here 011 Monday. Mr. W. T. Thigpeii of Conetoe was here Wednesday. Mrs. W. T. Ward has been in Jamesville this week. IJr. J. K. Sinithwiek of James ville was here Monday. Mr. H. M. Jenkins was here from Washington Wednesday. Mr. A. T. Crawford spent Mon day in Wison on business. Mr. Cornelius James of Kober sonville was here Monday. Mr. R. 11. Stlsbury ol Hassell was here 011 business Monday. Mr. A. R. Dunning went to Tarboro on business Monday. Mrs. S. R. Biggs is at home after a short visit to Washington. Miss Frances James of Bethel is .liss Bert Gardner lhe yuest of Mr. Frank Mai tin of Tarboro has been iu town this week 011 business. Messrs. J A Whitley and N. A. burroughs were down from Kveretts Monday. Mrs. Fred Gardner and little s >n, Samuel, went to Suffolk, Y'a., Tuesday. Mis. Hunter of Greenville is visiting her daughter, Mrs. J. G. Godard, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. R. I). Carter, of Middlesex, are the guests of Mrs. J' (i. Staton •Mis. John Kverett and Miss Hat tie James of Rebersonville were here tins week. Mrs. George Robersoti and little son have In en the guests of Mrs. J. W. Watts this week. Mrs. Willie Carson and the little Misses Hlouut of Bethel were guests of the Roanoke Hotel last week. Mrs. L,. M. Pitt man, who has hem with her sister, Mrs. S. J. Kverett for a week, returueU to Scot laud Neck Tuesday. 'Polly of the Circus" is one of the most fascinating plays 011 the American stage. It has a healthy tone and moral and to day is appearing in a majority of the weeklies in the country. The story will run as a seiial in the colums of this paper, and those de siring to get it without a break, should either subscribe or renew their subscription at once. Don't borrow your neighbor's paper, but have one of your very own. It will certainly please everybody. —Monday afternoon quite a number of people saw a strange fowl swimming 011 the tiyer near the county wharf. Its movements were watched with interest, for it would dive aud swim beneath the water for several minutes—appear ing in unexpected place*. Finally it was shot by Clyde Waters, arid upon investigation was found to be a loon, or great northern diver, of the genus Urinator imbcr or Colyp bus torquatus, The skin of this rare visitor was preserved, and the carcass fed to the fishes, f —Marbles is the tovorite game of the street urchin these days. Col oied and white block up the side walk, so that the pedestrian lias to ! get along the best he can. This should not be—let the boys play on the side streets. There is no disposition to rob them of one min ute of pleasure, but they should not be allowed to take the streets. Sometimes fights occur, and"the under dog in the fight" goes home a Sadder but 1 not a bov. In a few hours he is back again, play ing for "bones." Boys should be kept nearer "home and mother." Mrs. J. R. Huntng and children wbo have been visiting their mother Mrs. J. W. York, left for their hotoie in P>>it Norfolk,, Va.. Thursday. Mesdaines M. J. and ' Charles Cobb and Miss Nannie Grits, of Tarboro, were the guets of Mrs. J. G. Staton. and Miss Klla Staton on Thursday. Woods .Liver Medicine is a liver regulator which brings quick relief to sick headache,constipation, biliousne-s and other symptom* of liver disorder. Particularly recom mended for Janndic, Chills, Fever, Malaria. The SI.OO size contains 2y? times as much as the 50c size. I Sold by Chase's Drug Store J I Jury Lst lor June Terra ot Court JAMKSVILLR | Archie Brown, P'red Calloway, S. M. Harden, H. T. SiallWigs, 11. C. Spruill. WH.ijams R. B. Gardner, John K. Man ning, >&> ah P. Robersou. GKIKFINS Joshua I). Griffin, G. W. Griffin, J. J. Manning, Kincben Hardisoti George Koberson.„ T -BEAK GRASS B. S. Cowing, C. B. Harri son, Mc. H. Leggetf WLI.LIAMSTON R. T. Ooburn, F. F. Fagan, T. S. Graham, J. L. HassillJ jj. P. Simpson. CKOSS ROADS jl). A. Ausbun, John L. ROHKKSON'VILLE W. M. Daniel, J. L,. Powell, R. T. Purvis, t. 1). F. White. POIM LAR POINT • y i» . Luther (». Leggett, Y. R. Taylor, J. K. White. HAMILTON C. N. Bellamy, W. K. Davenpoit ' S. IX Mathews, K. L. Peikins. GnoSK NKST ' John T. Brown, B. 1,. Johnson. I % • ~ "The Piano With the Sweet Tone" THE STIEFF PLAYER-PIANO This is the greatest musical inven tion of the age, and shun Id Vie in every music-loving home. It is a regular high grade, upright piano that you play in the old way, but it hus an inside mechanism that, by the insertion of a uiiKio roll en ables any intelligent persons, by fol fowing simple directions, to play any piece of music, no matter how diffi cult. Kvery member of the family be coming a musician; the pleasure'anil satisfaction are simply immense. Let us tell you more about this great instrument, am 1 how easy it is to owu one. \V' rite to-day to CHAS. M.STIEFF L. C. STKELK, Manager * f 114 Granby bt. NORFOLK, VA. Mention this faper. Official Piano, Jam&stown Eiposltioi P WEDDING PRESENTS BIRTHDAY GIFTS For any occasion when you have to make a gift, write us about it, and let us make suggestions. No matter how small, we want to do business with you. We reply promply, and when we get ou idea, we send things from I which to make your selection. You return the balance and pay for what you keep- It is simple, easy and satisfactory. You take no risk, and buy as, low if in the store. /. Ours is the lprgest Jewelry store South, and prices are lower than in smaller ones, while the variety is greater. Let us get acquainted. . » Paul-Gale- Greenwood Co., Inc. / Granby Street and City Hall Avenue i , '• 'j^.; 1 A Rare Opportunity is here offered to the SICK AND . SUFFERING of our Community Read Re flect, Act carefully thoroughly accordingly VISITING SPECIALISTS from the Cleveland Institute of Medicine and Surgery Legally Chartered and lucorporated CLEVELAND, OHIO will pay their first visit to WILLIAMSTON, N. C. and will be at the ATLAINTIG HOTEL Thursday, May 13th TELL YOUR SICK FRIENDS ONE DAY ONLY Thursday, May 13tli ONE DAY ONLY Upßuildin? The Town If a membtr of yo';r family died, would you print the resolutions on a billboard? If your wife entertained would you send an accoWnt of it to the theater program nfan? I f you were going to enlaige your business,,would you adverti.*e it in a hotel regi^er? If you were going to have a wed ding in your family, wotiM you get out a hand bill? You would send such items to a newspaper, wouldn't you? Then why don't yon put your advertisement m the newspaper? livery mm who a billboard is adding to nature faking The* news pa pers build up your town. Why not help build up the newspaper? There is no better ad vertisement in the world for a town than a good newspaper, A news paper is the barometer of the town's industry. Show us a good news paper, full of advertising, and we will show you a good town, full of live merchants Newspapers are town builders, town advertisers, fortune makers, news disseminators, sermon deliver ers, prosperity forecasters. They are a necessity, not a luxury. They must be maintained. Without them we would retrograde to the mediaeval days. Don't patronize them from a charitable standpoint. Pationize them because they deliver the goods -that is, it they are the right kind Cut out the foolishness and work for the upbuilding of your town and State by upbuilding your news papers. Exchange. , You who have occasional trouble from indigestion, such as sour stomach, belching of gas, £our ri.-ings and weak stomach, should not delav a moment ,to help the stomach digest the food for all these little ailments, annoying both to youtself and to others, are caused •■imply by undigested food in the stomach. Kodol for Dyspepsia and Indigestion taken occasionally will soon relieve you of all the >ituple stomach ailments that you now have, but may be more serious later Try Kodol today and take it on our guarantee We know it will do what we say it will ••do. It is sold by Biggs' Drug St«ire. Editor Unbosoms himself We want the news. If your wife whips you let us know, and we will put you rijjht before the world. It you have company tell us, if you are not ashamed of your visitor. If you have a party or gathering of any kind bring around a cake, seven or eight pies and a chunk of ham, not necessarily to eat, but just to show your friend ship and appreciation. You needn't mind inviting us, as the chances will be that our wardrobe will not admit of our attendance. We want the news, that's all.—Keyes velle (Mo.) Record. / \ A BANK ACCOUNT VVIiX GKXiW _ almost of itself. The very act of draw f ing a check uiakes a man careful about his spending. Dejiosit your funds IN THE BANK OF MARTIN COUNTY. No matter if the-sum be small. The less it is the more careful you should be about its spending. In a litte while you will find that you are spending less for trifling things. You will decide that money in the bank is much better than the buying of things jou do not really need. Bank of Martin County WILLIAMSTON, N. C. Sand Ridge Poul try Farm. for hatching from the following breed-: S. C. Brown Leghorn, Barred Plymouth Rnck», S. C. White Wyandotts, ft per sitting of 15. White HollanVl tur key eggs $2 per 10. Satisfaction guaran teed. Address, J. B. McGOWAN R. F. I>. 3 M'illianiston, N. C, For Low Prices —ON— •. r Paints, Lead-, Oils, Varnish, * Stains of all kinds, SJ.K, W. H. WILLIAMS I'ainter and Decojatorj Williamston, N, C. . I WHITE PINE COUCH SYRUP WITH TAR A Valuable kemedy lor Cold*, (ou|hs, Bronchial Catarrh, (.roup, Winter (iou|h and all dtscascsot the dlr Passages. (l-'ull 4 ouiiee bottle) \ This preparation contains soothing balsam and astringent urinciplfs that allay inflamma tion. quiet the cough and stimulate seerrt'on. It is made f torn can fully selected vegetables drugs and is warranted to be perfectly harmless to the digestive organs. Read the circular wrapper aroui'g the bottle. It contains fntl directions for recognizing the earliest symptoms of colds, and their complications. It tells you how to ettre ttiM* befnre they wmwwe firmly estab lished. A 1 K4 tic of WHITK PIM: Col'UH Kvavr WITH TAR should be kept iu every family medicine chest. 25 CENTS S. U. BIGGS Prescription DruftjtUt WILLIAMBIt>N, V»BIM t.AKOLIM M. I. BROWN fc GO., SK&> Successors to IB&sj BROWN & HODGES Fancy and Staple Groceries Let Us Supply Your Table Wants Our stock is complete Free delivery within corporate limits 'Phone us your orders Sale of Land for 1 axes. I, J. C. Crawford, Sheriff of Martin have this day levied on' the following tracts or parsels oi land lying and being in the County of Martin State of Noith Carolina. And will sell the same on Monday the 7th, day of June. 1909, at public auction before the court house door for cash, for the taxes due for the year of 1908, unless the same Jj is paid on or before that date. This the 4th day of May 1909. J. C. CRAWFORD, Sheriff. Jamesville Township. Tax Cost Total Ange, W W 15 acres land adjoining S L Ange, ... 60 130 190 Davis, Mrs M C 44 acres land, Res., ..... ... 85 130 215 1 Lil'ey, Virginia, 14 acres land, Res.. 90 130 220 J* Lucas, JB, 350 acres land, Lowe. Warren Nedf., ..411 130 541 Modlin, Mrs Augusta, 50 acres land, adj, Mc Ange . . 60 130 r9O Shaw, WW, 380 acres land, Shaftr SWauip 300 130 4 30- ( Wright, DW, 4 acres land 27 130 157 Collins, Andrew, 1 Town lot •. ... 256 130 386 Griffin, Rhoden, 1 town lot in Williamstoti ... .2 72 130 402 / Ray, Henrietta, 1 town lot 129 130 250 Robersouville Township l| Byrtim, JH, 1 town lot 45 130 175 Jenkins, Frank, 30 acres land,'adj. Parmele .... i*Bo 130 310 Teel, Oscar, 59 acres land, adj. Louis Williams ... 150 130 2 So, Hamilton Township Pritchard C R Heirs, 1 town lot, 210 130 280 WUliamston Township F D Taylor, interest in 150, Biggs Land, ...... 240 180 420 : . «- ■ a ques \ t ' on >ut on « that ' daily confronts us. PYou contemplate */ an undertaking but I i when are yon tq . Take a stand that# r 'Kbt and you wont I remember a gscd stand to take is to JT% r have your banking a i connections with a substantial institu- BflP • j-j; tion like ours. \\ Rj ;/| * An account with j j ' us will help you in 1 j * "*"* Farmers & Merchants Bank, | N. ■■lll ■ 1 11 To The Public! ' I have opened the Black. smith Shop formerly oc -1 cupied by the late John H. Hatton, and am in po sition to do blacksmith. Machinists work, braz ing, pipe fitting and gun repair work. All work guaranteed. GEO. K WHITLEY, Jr. r~ ■. _ Ladies' and Gents Gleaning, Dying, Pressing and Tailoring. At Reasonable Prices. Dry Cleaninga Specialty Society Pressing .. Club, J. G. GODARD, JR., Manager. Rooms in Mublev Balding.
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