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PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY.
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Plymouth, N. C, Friday, December 15, 1916.
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ROPER NEW.
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Mrs. L. G. Roper left Wednesday for
Norfolk alter an extended visit to fneuds
and relatives in Roper.
Red Cross Seals are AO an J
the Bank of Roper, b8i fBc 4
several stores. Buy early aatas supply
is limited.
Prof. Weaver is petting up to enter,
tainment which wilTbe pveuet Thomp
son's Hall Friday evening before
Christmas for the benefit of the schoof.
Rev. N. L. Seabolt wilt serve the
Methodist Church during the coming
year, having been assigned to this
charge by the rtaat aanual Conference
at Durham.
The Ladiea AaiiUiar of the Episcopal
Church will hold tWf taaiul , kW
and salad supper at TiOJnplon'a Hall
on Friday evening, D. 15th., towaiefe
everybody is cordially i invited.
Mr. andMrr. N; B. Mizell, Dr. and
Mrs. J. W. Speight, Mrs. Ida Blount,
Miss A. C. Carstarphen and Bennie
Peacock motored to Washington Sunday
tn kpi Ro. chin. C. Kelsev who fiaa
been quite ill at the Washington
puau niscoaoiuon n ivvTtcu
somewhat improved.
The many friends of Miss Eva cbeaaoa
will be interested to learn that she was
married to Mr. M. J. Snell, formerly of
Skinnersville, this County, soon after
the arrival of N. S R. R, train in Raleigh
on Tuesday evening. Dec. 5th., at Jen
kins Memorial Church. Parsonage, by
the Pastor, Rev. John W. Potter,
officiating. The happy couple left on
the morning train for their future home
in Henderson, N. C.
Mrs. Ella Turner, wife of R. W. Tun
ner died at her home near Roper on
Tuesday morning, Dec.- 5th., after, a
brief illness, and was laid to rest in the
family plot on i Wednesday afternoon,
Rev. w. R. Haight, of Windsor, her
formor Pastor, conducting the tfurial
services.1 She was in the 36th. year of
her age and was the daughter of Mr.'
and Mrs. W. J. Mizell, and beside her
husband, leaves three small children,
one pf whom is only two weeks oldV
She was a consistent member of Rop'er
Baptist Church and was true End loyal
to her Church. Mr. Turner desires to
express to the many friends and rela
tives of the family his sincere apprecia
tion 5$ their .many kinknesscs during
her brief illness and since her death.
CHERRY NEWS.
Mrs. S. F. Burgess is visiting:
her bro ther Joynes Alligood oi
Washington, N. C.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Spruill of
Dardens spent the week with his
parents Mr. and Mrs. Eli D.
Spruill.
Mrs. J. B. Chaplain of Rocky
Mt. has come to spend some time
with her prrents Mr. and Mrs.
S. W. Woodley.
The music clas3 of Cherry
School continues to increase has
reached thirty including vocal
and instrumental.
Mr. G.
bought Mr.
Ford Car.
A. Orcrto. hai
J. XL AiabryeVs
Messrs. Sam, Wade, tad C!yd
Woodley and Warren Amhrrse
3 otored to Wilson WedneSay
to attend the marriage of iia
Mamie Woodley.
Jee
was in town eredneehav. . JP.
Remember oit phy, 'TEj
Courtship of tilt Deacon," ii
Friday nigh Dec. 22nd. Defin
ing at 7-30 o'clock. The public
invited. Admission 15 6 25
cents. Proceed benefit of
school.
.North Carolina, -Ln the Superior Court,
John L. Roper.Xambtr Company r
vs
The Interstate Coopemge Company,
H. G. Chesson, B. B. Spencer, Char,
lie Spencer, Mrs. T. L. Chesson, H.
G. Chesson, Mrs. W. A. Jones, O.
L. Jones, G. V. Lewis, Norfolk Sou
thern R. R. Co., and the Petitioner
John L. Roper Lumber Company,
E. W. Ayers, P. H. Darden, ft. A!
Ayers, D. G. Darden, Mr. and Mrs.
B. D. Bateman, C. W. Bowen, Ga
briel Allen, Mrs. H. H. Bateman, J.
E. Askew, Jesse Bowen, G. W.
Bowen, Chas. W. Bowen, Mrs. A.
W. Sawyer, Mrs. Stanley Brown,
Mrs. G. D. Tetterton, Mrs. Mantie
VanNortwick, Mrs. J. W. Rook, Mr.
Le vin Bowen, the last nine named
being heirs of G. II. Bowen, J. H.
Morton, U. O. Brinkloy or J. L. Ro
per Lumber Co.. J. M. Arps or J.
L. Koper Lbr. Co., Wm. Nich
F. Garrett.
of Washington County. Tin; said land
is situate in the County of Washington,
State of North Caroliiia, adjoining the
lands of The Interstate Cooperage Com-
Sany and the pnrties above named, and
particularly described as follows, to
wit: .
e CRSf IRASX ?gJttii an troa
atafee in the center ef Hae McKae Canal,
The Interstate Ceontrtge .Company's
corner in the' ReifJlae line, aad ma
nia wi& the esuter taeid cacal North
4 degree 8 saiaates East feet to
aa iron tSafce Ja the ceeUr of naU canal;
thence Saafa S6 Seat Wfl feeiVith the
South edg of Uve one-half ssile aiUh
and the, same course coatiausd 11&S
feet to an .iron stake, the total distance .
along said line 'being 10153 feet; thence
from said iron stake South 20 East 684
feet to an iron stake by a black gum ;
then South 44 degrees 15 minutes East
139 feet to an iron stake ; then North
S3 degrees 43 minutes East 1193 feet to
an Iron stake by a sweet gum : thence
South 63 degrees 43 minutes East 2735
feet to aa iron slake in a a weet gum
stump ; then South 55 degrees 12 min
utes East 1220 foet to an iron stake ;
thence South 19 degrees 3 minutes
West 1478 feet to an iron stake by a
pine stump ; then South 76 degrees 8
minutes East 2382 feet to an iron stake
by a holly ; then North 50 degrees 15
minutes East 383 feet to an iron stake
by a black um ; thence South 33 de
grees 20 minutes East 2379 feet to aa
iron stake by a Urge cypress on the
bank of Hendricks Creek : then down
the various court eo of Kendricks Creek
to an iron stake by a pine standing
North 72 degrees East 207 feet from
said cypress : thence South 84 degrees
35 minutes East 1451 feet to an iron
stake in the Western edge of the Nor.
folk Southern Railroad right of way,
the same being 100 feet from the center
of said railroad ; theace with the West
ern edge of said right ef way with a
course whose long cord is 19 degrees 15
minutes W&t 675 feet to the point of
curve of said' right of way : thence
South 26 offerees West 7323 feet with
the Western line otsaid right of way to
an iron stalftr theriee North 60 degrees
30 minutes'-West 1982.5 feet to an iron
stake ; thence Jorra 88 degrees West
.15,510 f eet , tohe l&eginning ; contain
ing 43S3 aerts;r
V SECOND-JR ACT V Beginning at an
iron marker inE. W. Ayers line, stand
ing North ijq deg. 20.wiin. East G58 feet
from what is known as the blazed oak
corner, and running- thence North 18
deg. 20 min. West 155Stoan iron mar
ker by an oak stump, thence South 27
00 mm. hast 04 feet to an iron marker,
tin-nee South' S7 deg. East o33 fc et to an
iron marker initlie edge oi the I urn
Tike Ditch, thence North 6 deg-2o min
LasL !'"7 lectio an.iron marker, thence
:ortl: 14 (jcvWest 3120 feet jo an iron
nurl.u ificace' North 61 deg. West 355
iV'ot to an iron murker, thence lorth g3
cleg. 41 min. .West 348 feet to an iron
marker, thence South 77 dez. SO min.
West 215 feet to the center of Acre Road-
at a bridge indicated by an iron marker
on the east side of said road, thence
with said road North 23 deg. West 561
feet North 46 deg. 40 min. West 696 feet
and North 41 deg. 40 min. West 343 feet
to a point in the center of the said road
indicated by an iron marker on;east
edge of said road, thence.'Kprth'-54: ae'g.
30 min. East 198 feet to an irqn marker,
thence North 41 deg. 40 min. West 245
feet to an iron marekr, thence South 54
deg. 30 min. West 198 feet to a point in
the center of Acre Road indicated by
an iron marker on the east edge of ssid
road, thence with the road North 21
deg. 00 min. West 189 feet to a point in
the center of the road indicated by an
ironl marker on the east of the rovd,
thence North 29 teg. 4 sain. East 1217
feet to an irea aarker, theace-North
30 4g. 17 fcia. East 972 fee to a iron
marker by -chapped pis a, theace
North U dg. IS at ms. Beat 431 feet to
an iron saarkery a ESaek (Jmm, taeaee
South 6 deg. 20 xaia. Boat 62f foal U aa
iron marker in the center ef a old
tram road and is the center of a drain,
thence South 89 deg. 06 min. East 900
feet to an iron marker by a Black1 Gum,
thence South' 68 deg. East 783 feet to
an iron marker, .thence North 13 deg.
36 min. East 3606 feet to an iron marker
by a pine, thence North 9 deg. 59 min.
.East 1088 feet to an iron marker stand
ins South 76 deg. 13 min. East 183 feet
from a large -stooping pine, thence
South 76 deg. 13 tain. East 2256 feet to
an iron marker by a maple, thence
North 47 deg. 16 min. East 5500 feet to
an iron marker, theace North 83 deg.
10 min. East 4974 feet to aa iroa marker,
thence South 28 dec. 37 min. East 10321
feet to an iron marker in the center of
McRae Canal or Skinners Ditch, thence
South 66 deg. 40 adn. West 19031 feet
tortSHfrtjeffinaingnjainiBg 4227 Aires.
otfces cieiuihat udo the retara
of 'tfuranwM. peSiueaer wiXaak
tfiet the same he referred 40 Exass
ner, and that itaiHl" be registered and
assured.
This the 1st day of NoYesafcer, 1916.
C. V. W. AUSBON,
C. S. C, -Washington County.
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Don't wait uytil the last minute to-do y'burXmas Luving. V'
money. Below we will mention presents suitable for every menu f tb. family
oive sonietning servicable tor the me. sister or mother i rnr-sint or coat, sill: rn i-n e
silk hose, kid gloves, shoes, furs, handkerchiefs, leather-hags.
can save you
shirt-waist
For the husband, atiier or brollier. : ,
J "-kn -'Snit' overcoat.shifsts, collars, ties, socks, gloves umbarella cuff-butten?, t!e-clas
For the younania and boys
fiait f altithes, overcoat, tie, collar or handkerchief.
For the
Coot- $t mttnn, kid gloves, handkerchiefs, bracelet, brooch of lo&cC.
A have tiddtsd fftrf nico Hem el titttQteed jrtlfy. You will find good manp things you wi! t? Mt t ffiftJ
and the price ar wy taodertte considering the quality of goods.
SHOES!
We have plenty of dependable Shoes that
we bought early, and we are selling at the
same price.
Beacon Shoes For Men.
C. P. Ford Shoes For Women.
Bradford and Tretco For
Missss and Children.
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A Laundry lionfenienee 1
A stationary
cold running treUy
t$tk drUCery out; A?
weitr. Sicsx-T tr ta ft
V- iT"ff-ri a-
with hot and
CJPew elbow, takes
- IO carrying of
l Cs4 water is
m .i mm i.
31$ tubs.
this SSa'SI 3
figure prC3 ,0ma.
OcS5..lUelf.
U P. PINKHAM
' . SUCCES30HS TO .' ' - V' . :
A. L-. Owens 11
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We have purchased the entire line of staple - and
fancy groceries of A. L. Owens, and have put in an
up-to-date stock of dry goods, etc.. in the., store form
erly used by Mr. Owens as furniture depai tment. :.
We will be pleased to receive a fair portion of
t the patrpnage of the people, and will delight in giving
;thcm the very best service possible.
or the plaintiff will apply to the
Geari for.tfc release deaoanaea in said
acdaa ef complaint. '
Thia the 6th da of December 1916.
M. N. Norman C. S. C.
' Having qualified as administrator of
North Carolina, Tyrell County, the estate of K. C. Cooper4aKed,
Tn thP SunpHnr Cn-r Mn. th. rirt. late of Washingtoff-Couiity, North Car-
t r. u 7 . . ohna, this is to -notify all. persons hav
J. R .Reynolds Admr. of Laura Anne ing ciaims against the estate of the said
Rhodes, deceased deceased to exhibit them to. th& under-
c- ru j vS'i m. j . 'signed at Creswell, N. C., on or before
Simmeon Rhodes, Hattie Rhodes Louis November 14. 1917, or this notice will
uavenport, ana otner fceir. at law ot i be pleaded in bar to their recovery. All
ids, A.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN :
The parties above named, and all
other persons interested, will take no
tice, that on the 1st day of November,
1916, the above named petitioner filed
a petition in the office of tha Clerk of
the Superior Court of Washington
County to have the title to certain lands
therein described registered and con
firmed pursuant to Chapter 90 of the
Public Laws of 1913 and that summons
has been issued, on Thursday, January
4, 1917, at 1:00 o'clock P. M., at the of - j
fke of the Clerk of the Superior Court
persons indebted to said estate. will
please maKe lmmeaiaie paymenT.'
oi iNovemDer; I3ib.
This the 14th dsy
A. L. Cahoon,
Zkb Vaxce Njrman, Atty.
Laura Anne Rhodes deceased.
NOTICE
The' defendant Levis Davenport a
bove'name will take notice that aif ac
tion entitled as above has been com
menced in the Supei6r Court of Tyrell
County by J. E. Reynolds Admr. of
Laura Anne Rhodes deceased for the '
purposee of selling the real estate
which belongs to the Columbia Town-1
sh:p Tyrrell Couuty, N. C, for the pur-
P'se ot making assists to pay the debts
cftt- deceased.
Th.e defendant Louis Davenport will
further take notice that he ia required
to n-. ..;-r b if ore the Clerk of the Sup--ior
0 v.n of Tyrell County on the 22
iiy if .Ji-.r;. 1!J17," at the Court house in
wer or demur to the compkint In "laid any old time you like.
Admr.
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I will open an oyster restau
rant in the building adjoining
the Beacon office, and will ap
preciate the patronage of the
people. I will serve the people
as satisfactorily as I did; some
years ago while in business here
E. D. MCCABE. " "..2t.
Do your Christmas shopping
MILLINERY.
The approach of Christmas
suggests the selection of appro
priate gifts for mother and sister.
Let us such millinery. A gift
from our selection of high-clas
and modish millinery would be
highly pleasing and servicable
as well. Nothing would be more
pleasing and appreciative than
an article that would perpetuate
Christmas and the giver.
Let us snow you over our
stock, and then astound yeu with
the low prices on all articles con
tained in this department
Come and ask to be shown
what we have, and take our word
the prices will not prove a detri
ment to what you select.
CAHOON'S
Plymouth's Shopping Center.
are carrying a complete line of
General Merchandise
and will deliver any article to yiir
without extra cccl
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Right now is a good time to
have your name entered on our
subscription books.
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