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?wil l. YOl EXCUSE IT, PLEASE????" 1877 [1880 Telephone Rtrla might ; lwayii have rolled their lis. hut they didn't always dress the wav thev now do The !ii nir ? Vxplal|,H . ,f? Officials of the Telepbon ? Company at New York prepared tin picture to tn?* <ll(T?*nnro in giy |**s li.lw vn i*,, and 1!I24. ,,uunB l" Ex-Crown Prince Learns From Kids Say* Wai Taught by Children During Sta> at Weiringen to Speak Dutch Fluently Wlerlnge'n. Holland. Jan. 10.? Children of tin* fixhcrmi'ii of tlie Isl and of Wierlngen were tin* chief companions of ex-Crown I'rlnce Wil liam. of Germany, during his stay here after tin* revolution. When the former prince was not making horse shoes. one of his favorite forniH of exercise. or ('fading, be was strolling about (lie fields or along the wharfs .with his pals, the youngsters. Il was from the children, chiefly . that Wil ? I iiam learned- to speak Dutch fluently. "My best helpers in picking up the language were the children or the fishermen." the ex-prince said just before his departure to Join his fain- , Ily at his castle at Oels, Silesia. "The children were not shy like the old folks, some of whom often were awed at my presence, and Just as1 natural as could be. I played with the boys and girls, held the lit t lo . ; oiu'x hmiiih i iini'H oii -iH.v ? knee, (iwwi for them pictures ??f animals, and | houses and trees and even sketched some of the most picturesque cliil- j dren themselves and gave them the results of my drawings. "By association with the children. I I learm d the language better and , easier than If I had devoted all my time to studying books and papers. \ The brain of a normal youngster Is the most curious thing in the world, i The best system for an adult to learn ; another language Is to talk regular ly with children about nature and about hooks and pictures. Children Just naturally are interested in ev erything." William, -who is 45, has six chil dren of his own, the eldest being It. ? I\ltl> OX 4 '('I'll! nalelgh. Jan. 10.? Dan Cupid has overcome many obstacles in the past but the county commissioners of mmui-ir Wake County seem to have put one In his path which ho can not over come or xet around. K. I), Hose, ft 0-year-old inmate of the county home, has felt the arrow of Cupid, the lady of his heart's de sire being Mrs. Ila Taylor, 42, and also an inmate of the home. So. Mr. Hose appeared before the coun ty commissioners and asked permis 1 sioh to wed and remain at the home.1 Hut the commissioners could not see it his way. They told him that they did not desire to put any ob stacle into his path or prevent him from entering into the marital state but that he also must take on the responsibilities of marriau? -which meait make a living for hiui.self and his wife. Mr. Hose departed from the nieet inn a sad man and as yet the mar riage has not taken place. He is said to be think inK it over. mVKM.INti 1.5JOO YtvXICS OI.|> STILL SHKLTKRS TKX.VXTS Hin^en-on-the-Hhlne, Jan. 10. ? The, olden dwelling In Germaoy, and one of the oldest in all Europe, is at tracting almost as much attention ' just now* as do the reports front Ksi.vpt of the excavations of the tomb of Tutankhamen. This house is located in .the little hamlet of Winkel, in the "valley of1 the Rhine, and is known to have been built more than 1.200 years auo. Archaeologists are endeavoring to secure more exact data. The first owner, so far as records show, was the archbishop of Mainz. Rhabanus Maurus. who died in 856. The pres ent owner. County Matuschke Greif *.i ' | Fresh Fruits AXD VKCiKTAHI.KS. Wc are receiving dally the beat the markets afford. X | Main Street :j: Grocery '?? I'HOXK 033 X We have a few more Electric Irons, Toasters, Vac uum Cleaners. Heating Fads, Table Lamps and Wire Shade Frames, 4 inches to 24 inches. The price is cut way down. Also Electric Lighting Fixtures at a slaugh ter price while they last. Today is your chance. \ 1 W. S. White & Co. ?) 120-122 Poindexter St. Elizabeth City, N. C. 1 lfiiriifiifnrsirsiriirsi i fenkalu. of a curious turn of mind, believe* there are many sirrcls anil po>sit>ly inurli uuld hiddi n awa> he t ?%*?-? n tin- walls and under the liasi ? ment floors, a lid In- l::*s soiuiit th? aid of scientists to determine the house'* and to assi>t him in his search t??r hidden treasure. I . s. M'ICsKS TH \IX ItlS A/.II.IWS liio de Janeiro. Jan. 1 ??.? -Fifty two American train* ?1 nur.-es are em ployed ieaciiinu llruzilian women the tricks of tlieir trade ill tin* hospitals of this city. They wire brought here l?y the I'Ublie Health Depart ment at the surest ion. of the Ruck it* II- r Foundation Commission. vol M.FSI 31. |\ 21 VK.Mts oi.l) London. January In- - The youtiK ! suit of t he recent election* Hon. Charles A. I*. Rhys, wli the Romford division. He years old. on<l has had no pr ii the political experience. :? won est son and heir of i* -4 ami is an officer of i-viou* Guards. Ht? i? the t?ld I.ord Dynfvor 'the Grenadier I*. I.. ItaiiU, C. II. Ili>|>kiiiv H. II. SMITH. (Vilified PuMir Accountant. >l?l. P. L. BANKS & COMPANY I'l'ttLlC ACCOIM AN I S AM) Al DITOKS Aiulits Kxaiu illations, Business Systems. Inctmif Tax licliirib Compiled :#"S McKcviit W(1k.. City Hall Avenue. Norfolk, Va. Telephone HT297 ItEI'OlM OI TllECOMHl ION OF Carolina Banking & Trust Co EI.IZ MJKTH CITY. N. C., COLI MIM\. \. *?.. & IIEHTFOKI). N. ? in the State of Xorth Carolina, at the close of business, Dec. 31, 102".. KESOURCES Loans and Discounts ? $ 888,432.15 Demand Loans 14,791.2" . I'nited States Bonds and Liberty Bonds 1,450.00 All other Stocks, Bonds, and Mortgages 21,500.00 Banking Houses, $22,683.33; Furniture and Fixtures, $55, 812.89 .... 78,496.22 All other Heal Estate owned 4,750.00 Cash in vault and net amounts due from Banks, Bankers, apd Trust Companies . 190,567.05 Cash Items held over 21 hours 2.569.71 Checks for clearing 7.912.32 Insurance Dept. . ; 9,000.00 Total $1, 219, 501.68 LIABILITIES Capital Stock paid ill ? $ 250,000.00 Undivided Profits, less current expenses and taxes paid 4,151.82 Notes and Bills rediscounted ' None Bills Payable ...... None Deposits Due Banks, Bankers, and Trust Companies 41,289.49 Deposits subject, to check, Individual 465,938.18 Cashier's Checks outstanding 5,191.32 Certified Checks 23U.71 Time Certificates of Deposit, Due on or After 30 Days 13,068.44 Savings Deposits 431,551.2' Trust Deposits (net) 4,080.62 Liberty Bond Certificates of Deposit ....... 1,050.00 Total $1,219,501.68 State of North Carolina? County of Pasquotank, Jan. 7, 1924. I, G. II. LITTLE, acting Cashier of the above named Bank, do solemn ly swear that tue above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. G. R. LITTLE, Acting Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me, this 7th day of Jan., 1921. (SEAL) NELLIE E. STKAI1L, Notary Public. My commission expires Sept. 15, 1925. 1 1 Correct ? Attest : ~ ^ ' A. L. PENDLETON, ^ SKINNER, .. ? J- C. SAWYER, Directors. ninin THE SALE YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING OPENED TODAY 0 Ten Days Reductions On Suits, Overcoats and Furnishings WHERE THE BEST CLOTHES COME FROM IHimBlfiimSHgSSHSlSl]!]!]
The Daily Advance (Elizabeth City, N.C.)
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