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Bf Hr. s in Ar 3 in dr. 3 in Ir. 3f r. 1 w ?k. wa k. LASHES. Hth, 1918- ill of Creswell, day. Hey of. Cherry Wednesday. ruillof Cherry st Saturday. s ton of -Ayden, arday and jsuu- dison of Cres- pur visiters this NOTICE OF LAND SALE Under and by virtue of author ity contained in a mortgage deed executed by Geo Downing and Wife Martha Downing, of Wash ington County, North Carolina, erett of Eden to cur city this 2?S wet ver ee r c i 1 1 )in art! mm ncf 3J a ve lr. soit dJ d 3d tort id atd of C. na d nfl hrf :os ra vl fill of near Ro 'er visitor to our on frra Camp la; .week-end here. Davenport and of near Ocd-- city Monday. Mathews and Thelma, of Un ity Wednesday. by of Norfoik, his brother, Mr e the past week iived an appre Mrs. J. E. Hex- loAvas in town eid, Atty. Van. lr J, M. Hor- iisiness trip to his week. venport county. ys in town tne mest 0 her sis Newberry, on mpathiz3 with H. Hamilion in ft a T 1 son, Mr. ..uoya led in VVilmmg- Frank Cowell of i are in the city led here by the o well's father, er. bon of Battery . Camp Sevier, parents an un- on wecmesaay. bp yesterday. right to spend you please, but quality as weil be to your ad little out of th .mily Store. A vl lor to ever f a dollar or more sic and patiiotic songs by the teachers and pupils of tho school, followed with prayer by lev. Mr. Seabolt of Roper, after which Mr. Abernethy in a forceful, pat, riotic speech slated the object of the meeting (which he stated was to arouse every Church and Sunday School in Washington County to do its full duty in the pale of stamps). Mr. Wood ley Iwns p'f f.'H Srrptnrv nf the meeting, a'nd after some diseus 8 n of ways and means, the chairmen of other branches oi th r;inh; nroru r.in rinn nrUifl A "11 OU i J io. fit LCt O ClUCtV ivi. Uie ; T?riA a v fUA OfU ,la f MV, short reports of the work th.y ITTl 'lb.iij 1918- at 2 o'clock P. M., at the , . ailU Utll.K III VVUSiUIiKLUll UUIILV PMirf Hnnco in Tn-n f Lee s Mills lownshiD, and moreiCo!umbiai at which time vou artf tally de.sci ibed as follows : to h& nresanr t All that certain tracts of lnd I This the 2 ,d day of F( 11 tnti iVictCue uuarter in two for Columbia Township held the first Saturday in February, 19 18, and that when the said Petition came on for a hearing at said time, upon motien made by the attorney representing, the said 7l o l- A fin ol wr rw n rwl line to the Kentucky Horse & Ma e band R s Armstrong, it was Exchange, oi county and state nvA ' A k v,a vtnA fv,cf aforesaid dated April 29th, 1915, be made parties to the said pro- onH mart i a tn: vciH in tint Kno-ioroi " . . x . that notice ot the petition be served unaersignen mongagee will olter ,h: fup h-in Jor sale at pub.ic auction to the -petition was continued to be highest bidder lor cash at the heard by the said Board of Road c.urc house door in Washington Supervisors at a Special Meeting faniy,'on 2 . i (My. ito be held for that purpose on MtrohlOlS. at 12 o clock M. the; uA ofu OTr rtf Mov, i?'' -""-6-. ceeding and ijeea s o nce in wasnington fi, of said L-cunty in dock o page zvv, ine were doing. Mr. W. F. Ausb'ih, County Fuel Ad mi Mis ".rater, made a short talk on the most effective phtn for carrying out the woik lie corder A. W. Swain, who 13 County. Chairman, followed with a strong plea for united efforts. Mr Win. Wd y made a most touching talk on the seriouFiv ss of the situation and the patriotic du y bf every man, woman and child. The delegates present were made chnirmen of their respec tive churches and instructed to return home and at once call a meeting and atouse their mem bers to the great duty of the hour, and in churches where lo cal speakers were not available to call upon .r. W. F. Midgett to provide one. The church' not having a speaker who can ex plain the War-Saving' Stamp should notify Mr. Midett at once It was decided that ihisorgan- iz .tiO!i mnot, once a m;Un, tirnf lud place to Le kit wii.a the chairman ti.acts conveyed to paid Downing b y H M Linyear, one containing 1G ajr j Mtnng Jno llorton and Jack ltiouat, also his one lot de scribed 111 Said deed about one- quarter -:cre ThU F..-b 27th, 1S18 Kentucky Horse & Mule Ex -ciiangk, Mortgagee. Martin & Midgett, Attys ley. Agent ad d Deaths. ting illness, Mr. hid at his home on Sunday last. II TT 1, fears. Jre for many years sons, two daugh friends to mourn was buried in the ground on Wed g by his pastor trs of the Biptist To Lake Phelps Drainage Tax Payers. With an office which most of you weli know n overpaid enough or an ec jn mical man to live on decently, when he could buy a bushel of meal and five pounds of pork tor a dolirr, and with the same old fe s, now when the dollar wiil barely buy a peck of meal and one pound of pork, I do not feel that I am financially abl i to rece.pt to you fcr am rants sent to me, and out of which ret no fees, in paying your pro ata of this account. I properly credit all amounts 1 1 i received, una, wnen stamp or Dostal is sent, will receipt with pleasure. Feeling sure that you can prop- rly am, riends or tn! Rogers were leav cemeterv, the oldest Kir Hooker, and sick for some time eaving three sons f.s and numerous ve She was bur- krpmetery Thurs- v - by her partor. Kev of the Christian bt sympatnies gu veA families anu Sale ir rtra nize ror Saving Stamps t enthusiastic meeting . f he school auditorium lVl Tuesday anernoon, time tl 3 churches of on County were fully push lorward tne iftnd War-Saving se to a call by Rev Inethv. Chairman 01 brganizitions, abou Irates and as many p present. jng opened with mu- appreclate my position, I Yours very truly, C. V. W. Ausbon. iJr!:h Carolina. Washington County, in the Superior Court Before the Clerk. J. D Craft vs John L. Roper Company, James Blount and Richard Peacock. ' NOTICE. To Whom it May Concern : The parties above named and all other persons interested will take notice that on the 14th day of February, 1918, the above named petitioner nled a petition in the ofilee of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Washington County, to have the title to cer tain lands therein described reg istered and confirmed pursuant to Chapter DO of the Public Laws of 1913, and that summons has been issued, returnable to the office ot the C'erk of the Suneridr Court of Washington County on the 8d-f day of April, 1918. Said iand i zituate in the County of Washington and said State, ad joining the lands of George W. Chesson, John L. Roper Lumber Company. James' Blount and Richard Peacock, it beinvr the land on which the said petitioner now Hvps and occupies. This the 14 day of Feby., 1918. C. V. W. AUSBON, 8t Clerk Superior Court. day of Feb. 1918. Stephen Bricxiiouse, Chm. of Board of Road Su pervisors for Columbia Township. NOTICE. To Ed. Cohoon, Frank Cohoon, Taney Davenport and husband, Joe Davenport, Evey Eaton aod husband Eaton. Lilly May Whitehurst and husband - Whitehurst, Charlie Co boon and all other heirs-at-law of Dora Cohoon, deceased. Take Notice : Tnat L. H. Wooiard, C. R. Wooaardar.dJ. II. Wcodardhave filed a' petition with the Board of Road Supervisors for Colum bia Township, Tyrrell County, Narth Carolina, lor the purpose of laying out and establishing a cart-way oer and across that certain tract or parcel of land. der-! situated, lyinsr and being in said ipril I State and County and in Colum- 3, 191G, and of record in the Public bja Township, which IS described Registry or wasnington county in book ; f,.llows o9, at page .177. and the stipulations j d . . a CVDreSs in the erein containeanot navinoeen com- n"o.,yB Ki; plied with and at tne request ot theibouna, vvm. oucn o fe4.".ft reauest of the owner of the note se- nt he Levi Swam deed, paralel cured by said deed of trust, the under- j ;th tn corner of his fence run signed trustee will, on Mouday, the 8th 1 r s0 as t0 eave Uay of April, 1U18, at iz:uu o'ciock m., i "uu;" " 7 u" tn hij at the court house door of Washington sixteen feet for the road to his County, at Plymouth, N. c, oif er at I Dack corner: thence. Easter.y public sale to tne nignesi Diaocr ior 1 j :g back lm to tne iNacnan NOTICE OF SALE Notice is hereby eiventhatunderand hv virtue of a power of sale contained in tr at certain deed of trust executed by Halsey Ange and wite to the under signed trustee, and bearing date April North Carolina, Tyrrell County. Superior Court, Before the Clerk. John L. Roper Lumber Company, vs. Magnolia Land & Lumber Com pany, Richmond Cedar Works, and others. NOTICE OF SUMMONS To Whom it Mai ioncekn: The parties above named and all other per sons interested will take notice that on the yth day of December. 1917, tae above named petitioner died a Petition in the ot'iice of the clerk of the Superi or Court of Tyrrell County; North Car olina,' to have the title to certain lands therein described registered and con firmed pursuant to Chapter 9U of the Public Laws of 1913 and Acts amenda tory thereof and that summons has been duly issued in this proceeding. You are further notified that this cause will be heard before tbe clerk cf the Superior Court of Tyrrell County, j North Carolina, on Friday the 12th day I of April, 1U18, at 4 o'clock P. MM at his office in the court-house in the town of Columbia. Said land is describee in the petition filed herein as follows : Situated iu Tyrrell County, North Carolina, Begin ning at an iron marker where the line agreed upon between Alexander Spiunt& bon and M. Makely crosses the line dividing the counties "of Wash ington and Tyrrell, running thence with said line dividing the said coun ties of Tyrrell and Washington, South 5 degrees 15 minutes West 12111 feet to an iron marker, where said line in tersects the Hyde Couuty line ; thence with the line dividing the counties of Tyrrell and Hyde South 81 degrees 45 minutes East 17565 feet to an iron mar ker in the compramise line between Richmond Cedar Works and John L. Roper Company; thence, North 5 de grees East with the compromise line made between Richmond cedar Works and the John L. Roper Lumber Com pany 16694.7 feet to a corner, indicated by an iron marker; thence, North 81 degrees West 7425 feet to an iron mar ker, being the Northeast line agreed upon between Alexander Sprunt & Son and M. Makely dividing their said land ; thence, with said agreed line South 5 degrees West 3394 feet fo the Southeast corner of said agreed line, indicated by an iron marker; thence, with said agreed line North 86 degrees 15 minutes Vestl0076 feet to the Wash ington County line, the point of be ginning, containing 574S.3 acres, a map of the above described land being attached to tho Petition. This the 8th day of Februnry, 1918. W. N. NORMAN, Clerk Superior Court of Tyrrell Co. . 3 Sal xp& n liwMlB.9.K come WE HAVE ALL HEARD OF THAT "RAINY DAY." SINCE CHILDHOOD WE HAVE HEARD OF "PUTTING SOMETHING ASIDE FOR A RAINY DAY." THAT RAINY DAY COMES VERY SUDDENLY TO SOME PEOPLE. IF YOU HAVE PUT SOMETHING ASIDE, EAVEIT SAFE IN OUR BANK. FIRE CAN'T EURN IT, BURGLARS CAD,T STEAL IT AND YOU CAN'T LEND OR SPEND IT SO EASILY. BE PREPARED WITH A BANK ACCOUNT. WE ADD 4 PER CENTiINTEREST. CO ME TO OUF. BANK. The Washington County an REAL ESE.TAT You Sell, We Buy! You Buy, We Sell! i cash, the following described lands, to wit: Beginning at a white oak on tne East side of the Long Kicige public road: running thence hast 70 poles to Sn iron post 111 Uie nuuuunc ijiuiuci Co. line; thence. South w poies to an iron post in the Roanoke Lumber Co. line; thence wesi u poies wiue i"ti Ridcre nub ic rou mence iorm unu NOTICE " Having qualified of executor upon the estate of W. J. Chesson, deceased, late of Washington Countv. N. C . this is to notify all persons holding claims against the said estate to present the same to the undersigned on or hpforft the 14th dav of February. 1919, or this notice will be plead in bar of their recovery. All per sons indebted to said estate -vill please make immediate payment. This Feb. 14, Thos. M. Chesson, 6t Executor. Brickhouse line; thence, South 5 East to a gem and white laurel in the middle of the Round Pole Branch; then down tlie miucue or r 1 own Voad: "then down my . thority cortained in a mortga?e .o tn John Vanhorn's road NO f ICE OF LAND SALE TTnrlpr and bv virtue of au- . We are in a position to handle your farm or other real estate at a profit to you. We have to of fer for sale now several atrractive farms at a low price. For information address the Washington County Realty Corporation, Inc., Plymouth, North Carolina, or confer with J. A. GETSINGER, Manager. Office in Harney Building. H Report of the condition of The Washington K,oumy Bank? at Plymouth, in the btate ot North Carolina, at tne close 01 business March 4th, 1918. RESOURCES 1 .nnns and discounts $167,838. 15 Overdrafts secured Overdrafts unsecured United States Bonds and Lib erty Bonds Premium on Bonds Furniture and Fixtures Due from National Banks Due from btate Banks and Bankers rash Items held over24 hours, Checks for clearing Gold Coin . Silver coin, including all in- oor coin currency National bank notes ano winer U. S. Notes Tho Bank of Roper, at Roper, in the State of North Carolina, at the close of business March., 4th. 1918. RESOURCES Loans and discounts $197,445.00 Overdrafts, unsecured 315 lii) United States Bonds on hand 32,loU UO Premium on bonds Banking Houses, Furniture and Fixtures All other real estate owned Demand loans . 21 700 00! Due from National Banks . .. ' ix . . i n j j t 1 1 56 84 1 i-'ue li oin oiaie canits una bankers Checks for clearing Gold Coin Silver coin, including all mi nor coin currency Nation bank notes and other U. S. Notes War Sa ings & Thrift Stamps 864 93 170.42 2,707.31 5S.673.97 1,550 39 1,794.61 2,066 12 1,754.50 3,010.85 3,697.00 deed executed by Willis Downing pa a,erith ti,e LoRje Road then along, the South side of that d of Vanhorn's Southwest corner; ' the Register of Deed's office in then Easterly aldhg an old ditch ! Washington County.. m hook 67, tnen, iwy a . , un(jers,orne(i mort- ,Kd eeovill offer for pte at pub poles to the beginning, containing acres, more or This 8th day or Marcn, laio. A. R. DUNNING, Trustee. NOTICE OF SUMMONS North Carolina, Washington County In te Superior Court. Lizzie Sawyer vs Matthew Sawyer The defendant above named will take notice that an action entitled as above has beea commenced in the Superior Court of Wahington County by Lizzie Sawyer for the purpose of obtaining an absolute divorce; and the said defend ant will further take notice that he is required to appear at the next term of the Superior Court of Washington County on the first Monday in June,, 1918, at the court house of said county in Plymouth, N. C, and answer or de mur to the comolaint in said action or the plaintiff will ask for the relief de- manded in samcompMun This the 7th day of March, 1918 p C. V. W. ai-sbof, c s. c. of thai road to two cedars where nc aucuon u me uik- X the corner gum used to stand ; for cash, at the court house door fhpnS a direct course to the in Washington County on the 29th & a cvSrcsV A Vanhorn's. y of March. 1918, at 12 o'clock hTnniL - P thence Easterly 1 M. the following described tract afcfng the Var couf hi! n land lving and being in the Sowd to the first station, con. County of Washington Lee , s taTning ninety.five acres. 1 Mills Township and bounded as You are f urtner notified that follows rg the 11 itiona 1 edonMrs: Ben Lamb tract adjoining Steve ?f p Armstrong and husband, Skinner on the west; on the R S pAmsSf who now live north bv Roper road ; south by K b :: 1 V;V.f f a h William Carter and on the east RE Arm stror g c I aim - by Bill Craddock, containing one- ng a life estate in the above de-, half acre more or less scribed land, for more than ten! This Feby. 27th, 1918 davs f rior ?o the regular meeting ! J. S. SiXUGAR, Mortgagee of the Board of Road Supervisors Martin & Midgett, Attys. Total $273,634.30 LIABILITIES Capital stock paid in . tfg.O-JJ-JJJ Surplus fund 7,500 0J Undivided profits, less cur rent expenses anu axes paid Dividends unpaid Bills payable Deposits subject to check Time Certificates of Deposit v.,-'L. rooii nutstnndin? 892.84 wruiti o v..- r. Certified checks Due to State Banks, Bankers and Trust Companies u.y.uu- 9 4G 2.200 00 1 435 00 4,000 00 4,200 00 27.470 SG 816 00 1,492 72 GO.OO 34912 2,399.00 883 99 Total $284,940.54 1,514.58 24 00 25,000 00 144,421.07 39.904 83 28,374,54 $273,094.39 County of Total st-iti- of Nortn Carolina Washington, Marcn 1111, iyio. . I W. B. Watts, Cashier of the above named Bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. Subscribed and sworn to before me, this 12th day of March. 191S. O. W. Ilardison, Motary 1'udjic. Correct-Attest : Abe Adler Thos. L. Smith, D, O. Brinkley, Directors. LIABILITIES Capital stock paid in $20;000,00 Surplus fund 14,000 Oo Undivided profits, less cur rent expenses and taxes paid 2,407 62 Deposits subject to check 122,740 (;7 Savings Deposits 115,565 80 Cashier's checks outstanding 189 73 Certified checks ' 30 72 St Total $274,540.54 te of North Carolina, County of wasnington, iiu. I, B. S. Clark, cashier of the a bove named Bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is 1rue to thu best of my knowledge and belief. B. S. CLARK, Cashier. Subscribed aud sworn to before me, this 14th day of March, 1918. ; C. V. W. Au-sb y, c. 6. c. Correct Attest: J. T. McAllister, J. E. Phelps, ..V. A. Blount, , . . Directors. RR. J. C. COGGINS, Subscribe to ihe BEACON. ATTOKNEY-AT-LAW Plymouth. N. C. Send us Your Job Printing.
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