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Make Preparations For Handling Fall In Martin Countv (Continued from page one) tht meantime, the draft board is to attend an instructional school, the date and place to be determined. Be tween October 26 and November 2. tht first drawing or lottery will take place in Washington. Questionnaires will be sent to those whose names arc drawn ir. Washington Classifi cation work will be started just as so?.n as the questionnaires have been out five days. As rapidly as the class lfi ation work is completed, those m< n falling into the No. 1 group will be directed to report to Dr. J S. Rhodes in Willianuston for a physi cal examination. Possibly the first group to bt selected will leave on or about November 18th. The.sched ule for handling the draft has been delayed, and definite dates for the i.. lonal lottery and other events arc not known at this tin a It is estimated that one out ot ev t ; y forty of those registering Wed nesday will be called into the serv ice within the next foui weeks An additional eighty will be. called ?be tween that time and next June Members of the board received their official appointments today, and will take their oaths of office as soon as possible. Next Tuesday they will attend a training school in Eden ton at 10:30 o'clock. This whiskey is 4 years old. 86 8 proof Green River Oistilied Dry Cm. 85 proof 100* distilled from American gram neutral spirits Oldetyme Distillers Corporation New York. N Y \oluiiteers Aid In Draft Registration Expressing a willingness to do their bit for their county and serv ing without remuneration or hope Iof direct reward, many volunteers | reported at the various precincts in . this county Wednesday and aided in registering 3.228 men Long delays were reported in some counties, but in Martin the work was handled with dispatch, and business and in jdustry were not greatly mconven -1 T*L... k. ....... . .?-.???-lr I'll t f T TTTT T Tit T ? ?I>r*i I * * nun ni'i * ,v'"* ' and the tobacco plant of Skinner j and Company suspended operations. ' hut the work schedule for general busmcs was 'maintained without j great interruption. i es\df Tin naniesAof those assisting the chief icgi.-trars n Willianiston fol lov Mesdames Bill Howell,- Til 1 nion Coltrain. John Rawls, J Sam 'Gotsinger. J W Andrews. David Modiin Clarenei Whedbee, Charles Peel. H A Boweii. Joel Muse. II S. Manning and Eloise Bcnnftt. Misses Saia Cone. Alma Godwin. (Catherine Haidisoii Anna Mac O'Dell, Edna B.iiiiliiM, Mark* Griffin, Marioric land. let. Mary Rpdgerspn, Irene TetU i lun. Ella Wynne Critcher. Kuth Norton. Grace Manning Neda Pen dh ton,. Lorpne Weav?-r and Mary Gray, and Messrs. L. B. Wynnt. Bil j ly Clark. W 11. Coburn. Ben Court net Vernon Bunting. Hal Dickens, jj. C Manning. Charles Manning. O. S Anderson, S H Grime's M L. .Peel. J T. Price. Keg Simpson, and Kev J W. Hardy and Z T Piep hoff | Mrs J. A Ward and Mrs R. H. jCiuodmon. served the group sand' wiches and coffee during the day. I>niIdiiiir \n<i Loan r (/roup Meets Here Officials and directors from 30 j building and loan associations olina will assemble at a dinner meet I ilig. starting at 7 p m.. at the Wo man's Club here next "Tuesday. This meeting will be one <>1 the largest i district meetings held in this section I of North Carolina, it w as predicted n> H 11 Strandberg. of Rocky Mount, who is president of the group I and will preside at the meetings. William B. Rodman. Jr.. State Sen ator of Washington, will'deliver the maiii address. The following will be I introduced and make a few short I remarks Henry Gregory, Jr.. Rocky I Mount.'.president of the North Car olina Building and Loan League; j Martin K Gaudian, Raleigh, execu tive secretary of the North Carolina Building and Loan. League-; George jW Crone. uf Raleigh, deputy irtsur | ;iTn r?I'niiimi.^iiiiuT; (j K 'LaKuque. j president of the Federal Home I^oan J litnk of Winston -Salem: and Crospn ; Miller, Albemarle, chairman of dis I trict presidents. .The afternoon meeting which- is ! in the bum <?f a round table discus sion, starting at 4 30 o'clock, will be devoted to subjects such as apprais j a Is. ihin i n ru hi co fist ruct ion si a ndards, and many other interesting topics. Seek To Increase Tobacco Parity To T wenty-Two Cents , I'roponul 1c Nii? Bcfijrr < ,??u fcr?-ff for < iunfidfralion \l l*r?n?*nl Setution Washington ? Tobacco Congress men from North Carolina. Virginia and Kentucky have joined in a con certed effort to Kucurt' enactment of the Plannagan bill to increase the parity paid on tobacco from 18 to I 22 cents Following the mooting in the of I f ice of Senator Josiah W. Bailey, hope ! was expressed that a plan to attach the bill t?? a pending measure in the I Senate a. a "rider" would rrx-et with Both Senator Bailoy and Senator | Marry t Byrd. of Virginia, pledged ' their cooperation in stroking Senate I action on the measure that has been | fruitlessly waiting House approval for some time. Representatives Coo ley, of North Carolina John W Flannagan and Thomas G Bureti, of Virginia; Vir gil Chapman, of Kentucky, and J B. Hutson. assistant AAA administra tor. called -on Bailey and Byrd to launch the move in the Senate that might prove a short cut to final en actment of the important tobacco The plan is to have the Flannagan j hill included in a bill already passed ' by the House and now before the j Senate.""If the Senate would agree to keeping the amendment in the bill, it would then go before joint liouse j Senate conferees and thus avoid sub rmitting the proposal to a test of the i House It was agreed that time is too |*du>rt to hope for favorable House j action Ixist Kites For Four Mem Iters of Family In Par *mele Today _4^_ (Continued from page one) colored truck driver, after wiping out four members of the party and critically injuring two others of the group, continued without stopping. He was arrested later and placed in jail at Emporia where he is now facing charges of drunken driving, hit-and-run and manslaughter. The truck belonged to Harrison-Shrieves Produce Company, Norfolk. All of the victims were Martin County people, the S her rod family having lived rn Parmele up unul two or til fee yours Shor'??d a graduate of tin- Parmele Training School. The four bodies will be buried side by side in a cemetery near Par mele- following the funeral services in the Baptist Church. Mr. W B Watts was in Washing ton this morning. We Buy and Store PEANUTS Farmer*, we wish to eall vour attention to the faet that Hi* are Inning ami storing peanuts. rj ? ? 5 ? c We pav the top market price for every lot; I ^ fjj ? t- . * I ? ? = w guarantee Heiglils ami gi\e goml service. Be- II ? I I ? fore you sell your peanuts. got in touch with |||| 5 us. either in person or b\ telephone. Warehouse And Office In The New CAROLINA WAREHOUSE Johnny Gurkin At The CAROLINA WAREHOUSE WILLIaMSTON, N. C. Held for Threats Lincoln de Cleyre, 22, bat been held in $10,000 bail for the Federal Grand Jury, in Philadelphia, on charges of threatening to kill Pres ident Roosevelt According to gov ernment authorities, De Cleyre has been making threats against the President since 1936. Happenings In The Hear Grass School The Parents-Teachers Association | met Friday night, October 11. in the | school auditorium After a short bus-1 iness session in which a nominating committee was appointed to nomi nate officers for the association, the! senior class entertained with a short musical program The meeting was thru adjourned The ninth grade is planning to visit the naval yards in Norfolk on Saturday. Every member of the class is going and the trip will prove to be very interesting and entertain ing. as well as informing. The Negro minstrell is well in progress. The members of the cast meet every night to practice and ex ceptional talent has been shown. The minstrel is to be presented sometime in the near future. On Wednesday. October 16, the community house was the center of interest. The men were registering, getting ready to do their part in our great defense program. Immediately after lunch, the whole school gather ed.in front of the community house and under the direction of Mr. T. O. 11 ii kmun, principa 1, gave the salute to the flag and sang several patriotic i songs. This intended to inspire the children and teachers to stronger j feeling of patriotism Mrs. Ethel V^atts and daughter. ' Miss Julia, of Huntington, W. Va.. ! are spending a few days here with I Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Watts. I nemployed raid $6,187.00 Recently Kaleifh ? In the distribution of $16,370,462-19 to unemployed and partially unemployed workers of North Carolina in the 33 months of benefit payments through Septem ber. the 46 white employment of fices and 10 colored branches dis tributed 2.585,147 checks. Chairman Charles G. Powell, of the State Un employment Compensation Comma sion, states. This distribution included 30.516 checks for $325,473.68 going to out of-state workers who had previous ly established wage credits by work in North Carolina. During the month of September. 1840, the distribution of jobless ben efits amounted to $413,506.75, in cluded in 79,795 checks, of which 2.211 checks for $19,551.36 went to out-of-state claimants with wage credits in North Carolina. The Williamston employment of fice distributed $182,160.85 embrac ed in 32,027 checks .in the 33 months of payments in the area served by the office, through September. In trie month of September, this of fice distributed 1,386 checks for $6, 187 55 to the unemployed in the \otes (Correction In Building Advertisement In Tuesday's issue of The Enter prise, an advertisement was run on our builder's page for the William ston Supply company. In thia ad Channeldrain roofing was advertis ed for $4.00 per square. The price should have read $4.10 per square. The error in price was made in this office and we gladly make a cor rection. Infant Son Of Mr. And Mrs. Valentine Dies Here Funeral services were conducted recently for the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Valentine who died here. Burial was in the local ceme tery. Mrs. Valentine is the former Miss Inez Peterson, of Savannah, Ga. Services At Jamesville lla/ftist Church Sunday Services will be held in the James ville Baptist Church Sunday, 0<?to ber 20th. The morning service will be held at 11 o'clock and the evening service at 7:30, announced W. B. Harrington, pastor. Mr. Jesse Melson left last week for Roanoke, Va., to enter the gov ernment Hospital there for medical treatment, -? ? 1 Mrs. Ezerferlee Griffin visited here last week-end. NOTICE OF SALE Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in that certain deed >f trust executed to the undersign ed trustee by J. T. James and wife, Martha James, dated July 30th, 1938, and of record in the Martin County Public Registry in Book P-3, page 579, to secure certain bonds 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 bonds, the un dersigned trustee will, on the 7th day of November. 1940, at 12 o'clock, Noon, in front of the courthouse door Martin County, offer for sale to the highest bidder, for cash, the follow ing described property: A house and lot in the Town of Williamston, N. C., on the South side of Pearl Street, beginning at a stake on Pearl Street, Mi/.ell Biggs corner, thence with Mizell Biggs' line about 210 feet to the property occupied by Critcher Brothers as a Mill site thence a line parallel with Pearl Street 52 feet to a stake, in J. W Watts' line, thence along Watts line [flu Pearl Slieel,?thence will Pearl Street to the beginning and being the same lot conveyed to Virginia Sherrod by A. O. Bowen and being the same premises conveyed to J T. James by B. Duke Critcher, Trus tee, said Deed being of record in tht Public Registry, Martin County ir Book W-2. page 396. This 3rd day-of September, 1940 WHEELER MARTIN, Trustee B. A. Critcher, Atty. o!8-4t Wants The ENTERPRISE WANT AD RATES One cent a word (this type) each insertion. 25c Minimum Charge 2c a word this size Cash must accompany all or ders unless you have an open ac count with us. We reserve the right to revise or reject any copy. The ENTERPRISE PHONE 46 PAPER HANGING AND PAINT ing. Prices very reasonable an work guaranteed. Herbert Wyni Williamston. ol8-J FOR RENT ? FURNISHED BED rooms by the day, week or montl Convenient to bath. Hot water. Tel? phone 1D-W Williamston, N. C. FURNISHED HOUSE FOR RENT Call 40. olB-i FARMS FOR SALE ? REASOK ably prlcei and terms. Cobum an Coburn. Williamston. tS4-l! British Heroine At her "spotting post" where she watches for German air raiders it Sonia Vera Carlyle Straw, 19, young British heroine recently awarded the newly-created George Cross for risking her life to save others during a raid. The nndul corresponds to the Victoria Cross, highest military decoration. FOR SALE ? WE HAVE A NICE assortment of used suits in all styles and sizes. $4.95 to $12.50. Pitt man Cleaners. I'lione 159 s27-2Bt SOUTHERN BEAUTY SCHOOL ? "South's Foremost Beauty School", Wainwright Bldg . 424 Duke St. Nor folk, Va. Accredited. Telephone 26575 oll-4t FOR SALE AT SACRIFICE?1 1-2 ton Dodge truck with body, 1937 model, good condition. Jack Frank, care Margolis Bros.. Williamston. ol5-2t FOR SALE: FOUR NICE SADDLE horses. Lady-broken, the pleasure kind. H. S. Johnson, Hamilton. o8-4t WE ARE IN POSITION TO STORE your sweet potatoes. House now open to receive same. Slade Rhodes and Co. Hamilton, N. C. ol5-4t BRICK FOR SALE: 1M.0M GOOD brick in kiln walls. $5.00 per thousand Plymouth Brick Works. Plymouth, N. C. ol5-4t FOR RENT?TWO ROOMS PART ly furnished or unfurnished 317 E. Main St. Mrs. Jesse Melson. FOR SALE CHEAP ? WILSON stove for wood or coal. Frank Mar golis, Williamston. ol8-tf LOST?MALE BLACK AND TAN hound on Highway 64. between Jamesville and Plymouth. Collar with my name H. L. Gardner James ville. FOR EXCHANGE SERVICE ON? Auto starters, generators, batter ies, motors, rear ends, transmission, elc?See us Good used parts at 1-2 list price or less. Williamston Parts and Metal Co. Near the underpass. MIIXH COW AND CALF FOR sale. Calf tlyee weeks old. L. P. Holliday. Jamesville, N. C. IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE AND it also pays to look?so be sure to see our fine selection of men's suits and topcoats. Come in and look for yourself without obligation to buy. Pittman's Cleaners. pert workmanship. Reasonable rates. Safety or plate glass. Prompt service. Will lam* ton Parts and Metal Co., near the underpass. SUITS MADE TO ORDER BY M. Born and Co., J. L. Taylor Co., and Superior Tailoring Co. WOO samples to select from We guarantee to fit you I22.50-S7S.00 Pittman's Clean era. DO NT THROW AWAY THAT OLD suit?It's worth money at Pitt man's. Liberal allowance on good used suits in trade on new ones. Pittman's Cleaners. Phone lit. IS YOUR SUIT, DRESS OR COAT too large, too small, too short or too long? Expert alterations on men's and ladies' garments. One day serv ice. Pittman's Cleaners. Phone 159 DID YOC KNOW WE SELL MICH ael-Sterns, Schloss Bros., Curlee Stylemart and Hoflex suits and top coats, Freeman and Natural Bridge shoes. Berg and Varsity Club hats, and numerous other items of nation al advertised brands all at popular prices? If not, come in and let's get acquainted. No obligation to buy Williamston's only exclusive men's stole. Pillniun's Cleaners. WANTED: S.MALL SECOND-HAND oil burner Call 74. ? WE HAVE MOVED TO OUR PER manent location. 423 Washington St. Taylor Electric Co. ONE GOOD KE-CONDITIONED refrigerator. $35.00 Taylor Electric | Co. Corner Washington Plymouth Highway. NOTICE TO CREDITORS ! In the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of North Carolina. Washington Divi sion. IN BANKRUPTCY NO. 729 i In the matter of: George Gregory Howard, Washington, N. C. Vol untsry Bankrupt Notice is hereby given that Satur day, November 9, 1940, has been fixed by an order of the court en tered at the first meeting of credi tors, as the last day on which objec tions to the discharge of this bank rupt may be filed. Such objections are required to be specified, to be verified, to be in du plicate, and to be filed with the un dersigned. WHEELER MARTIN, U. S. Referee in Bankruptcy Williamston, N. C. October 8, 1940. oll-2t SERVICE OF 8UMMONS BY PUBLICATION North Carolina. Martin County. In The Superior Court James Louis Morris vs. Josephine Jsckson Morris. The defendant above named Will take notice that an action entitled as above has been commenced in the Superior Court of Martin Coun ty?tut absolute?divorce ou the grounds of two years separation, and the defendant further will take no tice that she is required to appear before L. B Wynne, Clerk of the Superior Court of Martin County, within thirty days after the comple tion of this service of summons by publication, and answer or demur to the complaint in said action, or the plaintiff will apply for the re lief demanded in said complaint. This the 7th day of October, 1940. L. B. WYNNE, oll-4t Clerk Superior Court. WHAT THE WELL-DRESSED MAN AND BOY WILL WEAR THIS WIN TER EOR COMFORT AND STYLE Suits For Men TAILORED By GRIFFON?In Pattern* Thai Arc Exclusive Bill Not Expensive! Suits For Students - Boys In Tweeds and Herringbones in Knirkers and Ix>ng Pants ? At Prices that are as Attractive as the Patterns. Sweaters by Rugby That give you comfort and service as they are knit for double duty. Leather Coats In Suedes, Ponyskins and Horsehides. Made for service with that touch of style that gives you that dressed up look. Odd Pants For all sises and ages at ? prices that are appealing. Come Here For Quality Margolis Brothers
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