I'NHURT WHEN FORD
CAR OVERTURNS
Miss Daisy Whitley escaped injury
when she overturned a Ford car near
hei home in New Town last night. The
front wheels of the car went into a
soft place and when she tried to turn
them out the car went on its side.
FOK RENT: 2 COMFORTABLE
rooms, ready for immediate use.—.
Call Mrs. Joe Pender.
NOTICE OF SALE OF LAND
. * Under and by virtue of a judgmep
of the superior court of Martin coun
ty, made in the action entitled Fed
eral Land Bank of Columbia, vs L. A.
Sykes, et als, the same being No—.—
special proceedings docket, the un
dersigned commissioner will on Mon
day February, 7th, 1927, in front of
the Court House Door in the Town of
Williamston, N. C. offer for sale to
the highest bidder for cash, that cer
tain tract or parcel of land lying and
being in Jamesville Township, MaHin
County, North Carolina, and more
particularly described as follows:
A tract of land in Martin County, j
Jamesville Township, North Caro
lina adjoining the lands of the Dennis
Simmons Lumber Company, J. Z.
Brown, J. O. Sexton, and Theo. Long,
containing Six Hundred Eighty Eight
(CBB ( Acres and being the same land
conveyed to L. A. Sykes by J. Z.
Brown by deed dated Dec., 20th,
1928 and of record in the public regis
try of Martin County in Book Y-l at
page 37. Being described by metei
and bounds and distances by map on
file with Federal Land Bank, of Col-!
umbia, Made by A. Corey, E. on j
June, 15th, 1919.
At'this sale the successful bidder
will be required to deposit with the
commissioner 10 per cent of the •-
mi unt hid for the land.
Ist day of January 1927.
WTIKELER MARTIN,
1-7-4 ' _ Commissioner.
NOTICE OF SALE
Uniler anil by virtue of the powei
of sale contained in that certain deed
of trust' e\ecu ted on the 27th day ol
J; TO4-;- V t ' i .'Uf. ll) - j-ItHI t y CiU'aUll iliid
wife, I''!lii■ rfiin- ('arson, and of record
in tat puulu registry of Martin
Cmm-f 111 book A-2. page 4.'!h. .MinL
.(li ed ' i Til.-I heiliu' j'lven lo .siruri'
the j >•'lTt t" fi'rtaw-«"l'' of., evt-ie
call 1 .Mill :> nor thi'i'ewilh, and ill' 1
sllj-lui. oi..- in j-aiC det (I of
h».\ i. i . n i 'litpfie.i w.tii, awl ai :
till' llli'.' i lied trustee Willy Oil tile'
Mj!4 Ail'. Jaiiuary. U'27. at lii o' J.
clock ro. h at the courthouse door in
the town of Williamston,' N. C.,-offer
for ijale to the highest bidder for cash,
at public auction, the following de
scribed tracts of land, to wit:
First tract: Hounded* on the north I
by ,the Pill Jones' (now' Henry Car
sun's) land; on the east by Ned Lee;,
on the south by Ned Lee; on the.,
west by William Williams land, con-,
taining 11 acres, more or less, and I
being the same land where the said I
Carson now liver
Second tract: Bounded by Ella
Smithwick, Henry Knight, Henry Car
son and Lizzie Williams, containing 301
acres, and being same land bought
from J. G. Godard. '
This 2t9h day of December, 1926. j
_wW. J. HUNTER,
j4 4tw Trustee. 1
NOTICE OF SALE
Under and by virtue of the power
ol sale, contained in that certain deed
of trust executed to the undersigned
trustee on the 17th day of June, 1922,
and of record in Martin County reg
istry in book H-2, page 144, securing
a certain bond of even date therewith
and the stipulations not having been
complied with, and at the request of
the holder of said bond, the under
signed trustee will, on the 21st day
of January, 11)26, at 12 o'clock noon,
in front of the courthouse door of
Martin County, offer at public auction
for cash, the following described
property:
On the main highway from James
ville to Gardner's Creek and same be
ing his one-half undivided interest.
Adjoining the lands of the Dennis
Simmons Lumber Co. and others, and
being the same_ place where Charlie
Midgette and lzrul Midgette now live
and bought from the Dennis Simmons
Lumber Co. Said to contain 45 acres,
more or less.
This 21st day of December, 1926.
WHEELER- MARTIN,
d 24 4iw Trustee.
NOTICK OF RESALE
"Notice, is hereby given thut und?r
and by virtue of the power of sale
contained in a certain deed of trust
from W. Jackson Holliday and wjfe
to thi 'undersigned trustee, default
hr.\iiu r bfeen made in the terms and
conditions as expressed in said deed
of trust and under, an by virtue of
ai. order of resale signed by R. J
Peel,"clerlf "f th? superior court, on
the 12th day of January, 1927, tlje
bid at the forjncr ito having
raised, th' uii liT ,i;;ned trustee will on j
Mon/lav, tin- 31st tiny of January
"" 1927, at 12 o'clock m", at the court
hou.se door of Martin County atVVil
liamston, N. C., offer for resale to th j
highest bidder for cash, the following
described lands, to wit:
First tract: Bounded on the north
by the lands of S. D. Jones; on'the
east by the lands of Lawrence Pearce;
on the south by the lands of Gilbert
Boston; and on the west by the lands
of Charles Dsvis, containing 66 acres,
more or lass, and being the same
premise* deeded to J. P. Jackson and
J. A. Get singer by John A. Paarce, by
deed of record in book E-l, at page
484, Martin County public registry.
Second tract: Beginning at, a cedar
iii Malvina James corned thence north
with Maivina James line to S. D.
Jones' line; thence ,west wifch the sgid
Jones line to John A. Pearcejand cor
ner; thence south with the John A.
Pearce land to the Gilbert Boston
lilie; thence east with Gilbert Boston !
line to the beginning, a cedar; con- j
tuning 20 acres, more or less, and I
"being a portion of the Lawrence j
Pearce, sr., tract of land.
Third tract: Situate in the old Nor
man Mill Pond adjoining the lands of ;
Mttlv+mi -G-ilbwrt—Boston,- -UUlLi
others, and 'being a portion of the
Lawrence Pearce, sr., tract of land,
containing ten acres more or less.
Fourth tract: Beginning at a .pine
stump, O. T. Mizelle's corner, on the
southwest Side of the Jordan Thick
road, and opposite' of Stewart Anne's
house lot and well; thence running up
said road S. 34 degrees E. 04 poles to
a stake; thence 5.,53 W. 185 1-2 pole;-
to a point on the run of Horse Pen
Pranch, center of several tree?, chop
ped as pointers;-thence down the''va
rious courses of said branch to C. T.
Mizell's corner; thence along his line
N. 53 degrees E. to the beginning,
ami containing 50 acres, more or less.
This being a part of lot No. 5 in the
Ashley l)uvis land division and al
lotted and deeded to Julia H. Davis
Mizelle.
This the 12th day of January, 1927.
A. K. DUNNING,
jl4 2tw Trustee.
NOTICE OF A SPECIAL TAX E
LECTION IN BIGGS SCHOOL
DISTRICT. MARTIN COPS'TY,
NORTH C AROLINA.
IN COMPLIANCE with the wishes
of u petition signed by a neee sary
number 'of tjualified voter* of KIGGS
SCHOOL DISTRICT, HUM HER 20,
WHITE, which was duly approved by
the ISOAUD OF. EDUCATION 01''
MAIv'I'IN' COUNTY and i:i accordance
with- iho. provisions of Article 17 of
hi-JVi W" School Code of 1913.
\>Tl('U is here!') given that the
!• rtion w ill. he held" at the Schoof
i ..ildiiig of said district on the "1; (
V: of January 1927, in said district,
i h "i M..;.riTnnT her iiiulirf7 Tof
"purpose el ascertaining the will
•'\ ;be (jualitii (I. Volet's of the I SI (K TS
liiMl I, THFTniTC'I as t" whethel
iliiv of inli vutej- favor'll»•
in any coll'cling annually, of a"
. . . . ... vvaich l> . uppi LUU'llt
■1 uk i■ !"' ■ ■ M'intii.- publfi' school
i .--u -ppiopn.iUtj Ly . tlu. .BOAIiD
u'.:*.. i,:u i .:vio\. tut laiv or the
.Special 'Tax not to >Kceed a' maximum
'..l S!> cents on the J IOO. v'aldatftvn of
all- property, real and personal, with
in the, bounds of the. District describe
ed as follows:-
"BEGINNING at a. point on the
old Wdliunisto.il to Greenville ltoad
where Reedy Swamp closes it, and
following said . wamp and Bear Grass
special School Tax District Line to
the mouth of Pig Pen Branch and
Bear Trap Mill Pond* thence along
ileedy Swamp \.j*~Little Creek; thence
along . Little Creek to Sweetened
Water Creek to a point where the Wil
liamston Special Tax District Line
strikes the said Sweetened Water
Creek; thence along the Williamston
(special Tax District Line u westerly
course to the point where the New
ltoad, a dirt lioad, branches south
westerly from the Williamston to
Washington hard-surfaced road, be
ing a point about a quarter of a mile
from Skewarkee Church Grove South;
thence southwesterly aloifft' the New
lioad, a dirt road to its intersection
with the Williamston-Greenville lioad;
thence along to Williamston to Green
ville Koad to the, beginning point."
AT SAID ELECTlO u those who
are in favor of the levy and collect
ing, annually, of a Special Tax of
not more than .31* cents on the SIOO
valuation of all property in said Dis- |
tricl as aforesaid, .-hall vote a ticket
on which shall be written or printed
the words "FOR LOCAL TAX", and
those who oppose the levy and col
lecting, annually, of a Special Tax of
not more than 85 cents-on the SIOO
valuation in said District as afore
said, shall vote a ticket on which
shall be printed or written the words
"AGAINST A LOCAL TAX".
. THAT D. O. BOWEN be and is
hereby appointed HEGISTKAK, and
NOTICE
1 have on hand in my warehouses at Williamston,
Hamilton, Oak City and Hassell —
Stock of Fertilizers
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Would be glad to have any one interested in Plant
Bed come in to see me. v
R. W. Salsbury
A. F. Taylor and W. L. Taylor are
hi j I ;• ;ij pointed i'oliholder. for said
election.
"THAT a new registration is hereby
ordered and that the registration
biSoks v.iii be open for such purposes
beginning with the 18th day of De
oP.iitirr'i'.izij, and will continue open
umil 2.:...1 day of January, 1027.
Tlii /Vibration will be at home of
D. O. huwen during "the above dates
/or'too - purjio.se of registering all
ihn.i. yuuUtwd to vol? in .said District.)
THIS, the (itli day of De-|
ceinbt r, J!»2d, bj order of the BOARD°
OF POM \llvf?l*(llsKES OF MARTIN
COL NTY.'
liy J. G. UAicNHILL, Chairman'
of lioard of Commissioners.
Attest:
J. SAM (il'.'J .-IN'GEK, Register
of Deeds and Fx-officio Clerk to the
Board oi' County Commissioners.
12-17-
Nrrth Carolina, " -' " P
Martin .County,
in Tiie 'Superior Court
J. W. Faili y s aim.,oi the estate of
Amanda lluileyj deceased.
vs j
J G. liuili-y, A. W. liailey, Henry j
Bailey, Mnrcjillie ColtraiirrW. H. Col-;
train, Linda Kogerson Arijen Roger-1
mm Sarah Rogcr.,on, Llarry Rogerson,*
Ci-lia Williams and others.
The Defendant Mary Bet Hoard:
v. 11l take notice that an action entitl-j'
11; as above has been■ commenced in
the Superior Court oi Martin County,
North Carolina for the purpose of
selling the kinds belonging to Amanda
Rogerson, iiweaj-' d, for assets; and j
tie said >1»-f( ndan' will further take!
i. ..ice that sl'i' i.-.'required to appear
Ik fore K. J. I'eel, Clerk of the Su- •
putior Couit a' Martin County at his
"ollice in Williatnsion, N. C. on
2(it)i day of Jan.' 1927 and answer or!
*]■ mur io. thi C omplaint of the plain
tiif, i r the plaintiff will apply to the
emu I for li '• relief demanded in the
.;,,:ii ( i iripiuint.
2 Hlv day of Dec. 1926.
R J:' PI-ILL. Clerk, , i
Superior Court.' !
Mint I oj mi: of BKAL TS»;
I'AtE.
:i h i- an.! by virtue i»f the author-:
in that certain deed of
! i . .1 to * the undersigned
'4 i .. . . .in 'day of May 11)21,
i, ' "W \V.,retious'? Company, of
i.t'... liec try of Mar
-1 .-i i i-..k'C-2, at page 266,
. y ' hhving been given
i i .nit. of even date
I ii, and the stipula
■ iill dri d of trust
•eel I n.complied with and «t
' tin' parties interested,
the \r * -And Trustee will, on Mon-j
: ii, 192*, at 12 o'clock.
I,,'in ..nt oi ourt Home Door
, in tin' Tusvn of V, illiam: ton, N. C.,'
offer I'm sale at public auction to the
hi bid.iii ... h—the folowing
described resl estate: ■
"Ist Trac', Beginning at a stob, the
lorm v of Mi.-. Van .Williams' lot on
Ib rton Ktn'i'i extended; thence along
Morton Htiv.et e>.tended lno feet to a
utob: them e Ko' h in ia» 210 1-2 feet
to the center rf a ditch to a stob; I
tbeia i alon; i.| di'.ch to J. (!. Sta
ti.n*- line; "tin nee along IRG. Staton's
line to the line of Mrs. Van William's
anil H. 1!. Williams's lot; thence along
Mi . Van Williams' and B. B. WU- J
litinw ' baek line to the corner; thence
alone Mi Van William* and B. 11.
SHIP TO
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(let their latest prices on nitrate of soda,
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HI SI\ESS ANI) CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED
f" f: • i. ? - -F* \
- ' - r ' f • *
THE ENTERPRISE—WILLIAM3TON, N. O
I Williams line to the beginning. Also
a lot of land bounded by Horton St.,
Washington Rad and the lands of Dr.
Loyd. Said piece of land being near
ly in a triangular shape and being in
front of house and lot of Mrs. Van
Williams and B. B. Williams and the
fir» t tract of land herein conveyed
and being the same tract of land con
veyed to Brick Warehouse Co. Inc.
from J. G. Godard by deed dated the
9th day of June, 1917, and of record
ni the Public Registry of Martin
County in Book T-l, at page 12.
2nd Tract—Beginning at a stob in
the Brick WareMmae Co. southern
baek comer; thence a straight line
about 44 yards to a stob in the bend
of a ditch to J. G. Staton's line;
thence up said ditch and branch a- j
long Staton'-s line to the Brick Ware- j
house Co f 's corner; thence a southern
direction along said Warehouse Co.
back line to the beginning, and being I
the same tract of land conveyed to
the Brick Warehouse Co. Inc. from J.
G. Godard by deed dated the 14th day
of Feb. 1918, and of record in the
Public Registry of Martin County, in
Book T-l, at page 290.
WHEELER MARTIN.
i-4-4t Trustee, j
NOTICE FOR TAX DEED
To Nathan Harrington, or to any j
other person or persons interested
in the following land:
You will take notice that H. T. Itob
trson, sheriff and tax collector for
Martin County, sold at the courthouse
door of Martin County on Monday,!
the 7th day in June, 1926, "2 acres of
.Simpson land listed in Jamesville
Township by Nathan Harrington," for
taxes for the year 1925, and at said
t,ale I was the highest bidder for said
land and the said sheriff issued me a
certificate of said sale.
~ You will take further notice here
under, that unless you redeem said
certificate, I shall demand a deed for
said land on or after June 7, 1927.
January 21st, 1927.
C. G. GURKIN.
RE-SALE OF VALUABLE FA KM
PROPERTY
Under and by virtue of the author
ity conferred upon us in a deed of
trust executed by L. D. Roebuck and
wife, Hannah Roebuck on the 80th
day of Mareh, 1923, and recorded in
book of mortgages 0-2 page 535, we
will oil the 13 day of January 1927,
at 12 o'clock noon at the Courthou e
door in Williamston, Martin County, ,
s II at public auction for cash to the
hi,-best bidder, the following lan-»
to-wit: .1
All that certain tract or parcel of
land lying and being in Roberson- ;
I ville township, Martin County, North !
, Carolina, bounded on the North by
the lands of Mrs. Jane Carson, the
school lot and the National Highway;
! on the East by the lands of W. A.
Nelson and Joe Uryan, on the South
by the' A. C. L. Railroad and E. E.
Powell, H. Ward, E. C. Speight and
G. C. James, on the West by the
lands of Church Crisp, N. O. VanNort
wiek the public street and the school
lot, containing. 68.75 acres, more or
less and being the same land deeded
j to Hannah Roebuck by J. A. Mizelle,
tru tee, and more particularly describ
ed as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at W. A. Nelson's cor
ner in the ditch, thence S. 77 E 11.10
chains, thence S." 5 W. 2.60 chains,
thence S. 85 W. 16.40 chains, thence
N. 2 1-2 W. 4.37 chains, thence S.
I 69 1-4 E. 1.60 chains, thence N 23 E.
I 7 chains, thence N. 42 W. 5.25 chains,
thence N 21 3-4 E.' 11.67 chains,
thence S. 68 E. 2.60 chains, thence N
21 3-4 E. 71 links, thence S. 68 E.
£ chains, thence N. 21 3-4 E. 4.70
chains, thence S. 75 3-4 E. 13.40
chains, thence S. 14 1-4 W. 24.10
chains to the beginning.
The above land was sold on the
20th day of November 1926, at which
sale R. L. Coburn became the last
and highest bidder at the price of
sc,ooo. within ten days from said
date the above bid was raised by a
deposit of 5 percent of the price with
the Clerk of the Court by The
ster Guano Company whereupon the
said land was ordered resold.
This the 22 day of December, 1926.
FIRST NATIONAL CO.,
INC., OF DURHAM,
d.'ll 4tw Trustee.
Formerly First National Trust Co.,
Durham, N. C.
NOTICE OF SALE
Under and by virtue of the author
ity contained in that certain deed of
trust executed to the undersigned
rustee, on the 14th day of May, 1924,
by J. L. Hassell, and of record in thf
public registry of Martin County in
Book Q-2 at page 116, said deed of
trust having been given to secure a
certain bond of even date and tenor
therewith, and the stipulations con
tained in said deed of trust not hav
ing been complied With and at the
request of the parties interested, the
undersigned rustee will on Friday,
February, 4th, 1927, at 12 o'clock
M. in front of the Court House Door
in the Town of Williamson, N. C.
offer for sale at public auction to the
highest bidder for cash, the follow
ing described real estate:
A lot in the Town of Williamston,
North Carolina adjoining the lands of
J. L. Hassell and bounded asYollows:
Beginning at a post in the South
Fast corner of J. L. Hassell's front
yard on Smithwiek Street, running
down said Street 140 /eet to a corner,
a post at ACademy Street, running
thence a Southwest course 510 feet
along Academy Street to a corner, a
post at Hassell Street, running thence
a Northwest eour-e J4) feet along
Hassell Street to a corner in J. L.
Hassell's line in North Fast course
510 feet to the beinhing on Smithwiek
Street.
This the 3rd day of January, 1927.
WHEELER MARTIN,
l-7-4t . . Trustee.
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