The Enterprise
Published E\ery Tuesday and Friday by the
ENTERPRISE PI'RUSHING I O.
W1LUAMSTON. NORTH CAROLINA
I <11tor ? 1908-1938
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SI BSCRIPTION R \TKS
fStric'ly Cash in Advance)
r MARTIN COUNTY
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out-rut; martin counts'
Qnp year $2 25
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the opt ,i! '. -1- r ittt.vik again ?
tin' Ijiev !>i ' t an-: fi 1 mi tup.
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of ru. . ? u mi its 1." plications
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ual andi , .< of the tn- i'.' forget ?
they 1 i , ? . p.. t \cI .1 tlic great majority
of pe v : tile 1 id of the Jlc? v? r per
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public I'i" leaders' addresses, but in iiaiv
oiie v f . ? ativ; hope offered for ini
prov. ii.iiv. Then '.ussumt'.
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and a ? -a :-i 11 e . ? ; yvstem ili which j
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good ? i-ihs ? ;.;oy. j). .?! i!:a. but ti e con
tents 1 :?
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com m ? :
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\ol 4 lone
W'ritn.,; in ' ? 'Usher's Auxiliary, trade pa
per in v. ?? .. sp; per field, Wright A. Patterson
able point; in the'value, of srnall-fown life. He
savs: re
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An Ame: ...at; i tic town, where no one is
alone. .
Wheif tdl aie menus, where neighbor]mess
kindliness prevail, where each is his broth
k' l ner. where no one is alone.
Where life is simple, where there is kind
n ss and warmth and friendliness for all and
1 ail Where homes are the abiding places
pi families and into which all are Wel
ti uned'without distinctions.
W'h' t unselfishness prevails, and affection
.It >.;gi tfulness is evidenced each day and
nker Brown is the friend and asso
'? lit me,?and lends a helping
i n Mr Stine or little Jimmy Stine is
Mi reliant Smith pats crippled Jerry
Iiifi-^-rt TTr-rt-h ami hands him a bit of
: a cookie, which Jerry's widowed moth
11 could not buy.
Where neighbors drop in by the hour on fee
!,!?- -Grandmother Goodman, carrying nourish
* it mpt her failing appetite, So die ~
ma.' not feel alone.
V. ? ? ? ? vi ry home is open to Sam Plover, the
b-.rber, and his small son, Willie, while
Ihow i languishes in the hospital, that they
nao nolTeel alone
V. re there are no class distinctions, no so
least.,, i one without friends. Where no
one i alone.
That : llit American country town. As near
para lise as this earth can provide.
'I In a part of such a community is a privi
1< : To perform a service for its kindly people
is t' even gn ter privilege that comes to the
of a i-ou; :ry community newspaper.
Mi reeoids tin arrival of iltlle Mary Jones
. nd the joy of her parents. He has a mention of
1. ' v en sli< i riters the first grade in school,
punti a brief story of her parties. He re
n ,,,! .i ;,s a graduate from the grade
-M-, h- sod w1- -he enters high school, when
to college, and then welcomes
,vt . her college days are over. He
i : columns tlu1 announcement of
nil el to Sum Cnlcs .-inrl a column or
rr- ?? i-ootrt-Hii- weddii?g-t>ftd-4l>e establishment
of h< r new home.
II pri pan with a loving heart a tribute for
t ma whet lit passes to the great beyond.
~H i rei ii tie the t-trrmngs and gojngsof the peo
p ; tiie t m.munity without distinction as to
c in social standing They are all people of
tie ? ? immunity, all sof equal merit.
II >b and his privilege is to protect and
prima'tt the interests of such a town and such
i when well done that is worth
having;
?A11,ci a .. i. i p an 1 preserve her country
communities where kindliness and friendships
. real cultuie reign Where no one is alone.
Time To Chunge
IS l al* ut I urn- the Republican Party chang
ed ; tactic: Instead of using all of its breath
in < iindi iniinig the present administration .and .
it policies, the Old Guard should give an ink
ling of what it would do were the voters to
si: St the seat of power from one party to the
oilier.
I niess us pondered over what to expect
from the present administration and the Old
< .uard ha > pointed out that fact, but so far the
Old Guard has advanced no definite policy of
ns own. ' , . ?
SAie?*1
CHEVROLET
DEALERS'**
GENEROUS ALLOWANCE
on your old car!
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? ",MAWuy too. ???
tM loi.l l>?*,?,*,
* iTie fine** aelection
? of uaed far? and the
UHf used car values in
town.
2 You ran* buy from
vour < henotei dealer
with confidence.
3 Beat reconditioning
method*.
4Ix>weat price* com -
men a.u rate with
quality.
5 Your Chevrolet
dealer atanda firmly
behind ?
9/262,068
TOU Will SAVf
IT MfYIMO MOWI
SAVE
All used cart
priced to tell fast
in order to make
room for more
trad?-in*.
SAVE
Buy now? b?
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th?
for? orlcN rim
??nd mm
difference
SAVE
wlnttr con
ditioning (t
SAVE
Sivt deprecia
tion on your old
car. Trad# up
SAVE
Sara coarty ra
palra on your
old CMT-.
ROANOKE CHEVROLET CO.
THE LETTER-BOX
A WORTHY CAUSE
Plum Williams, Washington-Wil
hamalon highway, five milt-s out of
Williams ton, place familiar to thous
ands of his former customers and
friends, was burned out last Monday
night while he and his wife were
visiting a doctor in Williamston
This is just a suggestion that all
of his old friends and customers
make a point to hand him while
passing, of mall hinmi small "Some
thing" which will be a great help
to him.
He is burned out, left flat He has
sent his wife to her people and he
is sleeping in the packhouse w here
there is not even a stove.
A little assistance just at this time
will be of great comfort to Plum, and
he will appreciate it and greet you
with a smile and manner that _wili
fully'repay you. Let alt friends ral
ly to his aid.
A FRIEND
Pasquotank 4-H Boys
Start Pig Club Chain
Two Pasquotank 4-H club boys
given pure bred pigs last year by the
Elizabeth City Kiwanis club have
returned four pigs to be given to
other deserving boys and thus the
pig chain is used to build the swine
industry in the county.
NOTICE OF SALE
Under and by virtue of the power
of sale contained in that certain deed
of trust executed to the undersigned
substituted trustee by L. C. Roberson
and wife. Eula Lee Roberson, dated
22nd day of March, 1928, of record
in.the Register of Deeds office Mar
tin- County in Book Y-2, page 433, to
secure a certain note of even date
therewith, and the stipulations in
said deed of trust not having been
complied with, and at the request of
the holder of said bond, the under
signed substituted trustee will, on
the 11th day of March, 1940, at 12
o'clock. Noon, in front of the court
house door, Martin County, offer for
sale to the highest bidder, for cash.
the following described tracts of
land:
Tract No. 1: Being Lot No 3 of the
Conoho farm subdivision and for a
more perfect description, reference
is hereby made to a map made by N
R Kenney, civil engineer, in Book 1,
page 483 in the office of the Register
of Deeds, Martin County, said tract
containing *17 1-2 acres, more or
leas.
Tract No. 2: Being a one-half un
divided interest of L. C. Roberson ir.
and to that farm or tract of land for
merly owned by his father, W. H.
Roberson. called and known as the
Conoho Farm, adjoining the lands
of Hubert Ward, C D. Carstarphen
others and confc
more or leas
This 8th day of February, 1940
B. A CRITCHER.
f9-4t Substituted Trustee
NOTICE OF SALE
Under and by virtue of the power
and authority contained in that cer
tain deed of trust executed by W. R
Hampton and wife to H. D. Bateman,
' trustee, dated August 7th. 19M. arid
: recorded m the Register's Office of
| Martin County in Book B-3, page 1,
] to which reference is made, de
fault having been made in the pay
ment of the indebtedness thereby se
cured, upon demand of the holder of
the same, the undersigned trustee
will offer for gale, to the highest bid
der for cash, at the Court House door
in Martin County, at 115 o'clock ,P
M., on Monday, the 16th day of Feb
ruary, IMS. that part of the proper- i
ly described in said instrument lying
in Martin County as follows:
I That tract of land containing 25
acres adjoining the first tract afore
said and described as follows: Begin
ning at a cypress at W. H. Hampton's
comer, running south 31 degrees
west 42 poles to a marked pine;
thence, north 77 degrees west 100
poles to Warren Neck Creek; thence
down said creek to Roanoke River,
thence, down said river to the be
ginning. containing 25 acres and is
The same tract of land conveyed by
Harriet E Thigpen to W. H. Hamp
ton by deed dated March 7th, 1804.
which is registered in Martin Coun
ty
Also two stationery staam engines;
two water pump*; on* generator;
thirty vats, sixteen windlass**, 1(00
yards of seine and all rigging and
equipment of every kind and descrip
tion used by W. R Hampton in the
operation of his fisheries It being
the intention of the above descrip
tion to cover and include what is
known as the Hampton Fishery on
Roanoke River in Martin County,
North Caroline, together with the
equipment used in connection with
the same
The bidder at such sale will be re
quired to deposit as much as five
per cent of the amount bid in cash
as a guaranty of good faith pending
turifiiniatiuii end the- right ia tt
served to reject any and all bids.
This the 24th day of January, 1940
H. D BATEMAN,
Trustee.
V_LJVluUc?iAttyii?_
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Palmolive 3 for 20c
Super Kudu (red box) sm 3 for 25c
Super Suds (red box) lg 2 for 35c
Super Suds (blue box) sm 3 f'r 25c
Super Suds (blue box) Ig 2 for 43c
Octagon Soap?ft 8 for 25c
Octagon Soap?sm 10 for 23c
Octagon Powder?Ig 6 for 25c
Octagon Powder?sin 10 for 23c
Octagon Toilet 8 for 25c
Octagon Cleanser 2 for 9c
Octagon Flakes 2 for 18c
Octagon Granulated 2 for 18c
Crystal White Soap 3 for 14c
Hollywood Beauty 3 for 14c
Ti the liflt Track
| Eat BAMBY
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the bread that ie the fav
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BAMBY fuiU^n
BREAD
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IH
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