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LE ROANOKE BEACON Quota- But we are not going to stop there, and on Saturday af ternoon a big Red Cross Parade will be had, and on Sunday after noon a big open air Patriotic Music?, program will be given on the lawn at the Methodist Friday, May 2$th, 1918. BEACON PLASHES. Mr?. J. E. Sexton of. Roper: Church. Wag in town yesterday. Everybody, especially those in Mr. J. C. Gatlin of Creswell,0.0? J03 hiP who are al Was in town. Wednesday. lied Wlth the Plymouth Chapter, . s.tt.JlK. i, J J Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Clifton of 1 IT V ? Jrry were in town Tuesday. to be present arid participate in ' both of these functions. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Bateman if Roper was in the city yester day. f)r. and Mrs. B. P. Halsey of Roper, were in the city on Wed nesday, Mr. T. H. Woodley, wife and daughter of Columbia were in .our town this week. Mrsi C. L. Blount of Winton The reports are that Roper and Creswell went over at their first meeting, and that both of them are expecting to double their quotas. ANNOUNCEMENT, The third monthly meeting of the Washington County Church s Yi3iting Mrs. JVt. G. Darden on Committee for War-Savings Washington Stroet. Stamps will be held at Mackeys It's not a question of what on Thursday, May 30th at 2;30 w$ ' have done, but what have done that counts. T o'clock P. M. This is Decoration Day, there- Mews has been received here ; fore a legal holiday, we ought hat Corporal Linwood Hassell to have a large attendance. If has safeiy reached France. iany should desire to meet at . Miss Delia Williams of Wash.- their home churches for prayer ington is the guest of Miss Annie and humiliation in response to royn on Jeffcroon Street. the president's Proclamation, Mrs. Ida Blount, Miss Gussie they may do so in the morning Carstarphen and Mrs. N, B. Mi-; or at night. jsell of Koper were in town this Besides our regular business weeK, The work dons by we will have appropriate exer- America cises for the two occasions above 1 during the past four days has referred to ,olar plexus blo. Messers W. P. Watts, Tfio3. L. Smith and R. P. Walker are attending a Masonic meeting in Durham this week. Mrs. H. S. Midgett of Norfolk -is in the city visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Gilbert on Washington Street. Mr. and Mrs. Dock Robertson left Saturday to spend a few days with Mrs. Robertson's peo ple, near Wiiliamstpn. The Commencement exercises pi Plymouth Qraded School will Je held in the Christian Church this evening at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Thos. G. Mqore who has been visiting her mother, Mrs A. M Ayers, returned to her home in Bath last Sunday. .Misses L10I3 Tetterton, Ruth Bateman and Maude Allen re turned Monday after spending a few aays with friends in WU liamston. The question now asked all over the country is, not "Have You Gone Over The Top?", but "How Much Have You Gone OuerTheTop?" Mrs. Fannie Moore died in her rooms at Mrs. Claud Read's oii Wednesday morning, after a brief illness. The remains were taken to her old home in Bridge vilie, Del., for interment, The Lovinsr Cup and a $5.00 gold piece given by the State Normal for the best short story written by a High School pupil in North Carolina, has been a warded to Miss Marion Qwens of Plymouth. Thrift Stamps Selling Fast, The Sunday Church Campaigns are doing a great work to pro mote the sale of Thrift Stamps. The Zion's Chapel Church, pear Roper, will have a meeting Sun day at 11:0Q o'clock a. m., at which time Mr. H. M, Jacobs .will address the people. At the Roper Methodist Church Sunday at 11 a. m., there will be a union service for Thrift Stamps and Rev. J. 15. Ahernethy will fce the speaker. Everything "Over the. Top." The Red Cross campaign was I opened here on Tuesday after-! rioon with a telling speech by! Mr. C, B. Branch, who is cor.; nteted with relief work at Camp Green, at which time about 300.00 was raised. ' On yester day afternoon we had with ua Mr. Roland Campbell, a young jnan who has had actual service at the front, and at this meeting something over $500.00 was yaised. This, together with what has already been subscribed out ride, puts Plymouth well over its The public is invited to meet with our committee. J. H. Abernethy, Chairman. Candidates Named. No two or more persons having fi ed application of canoidacy for any one cq inty office, in either political party in this county, no primaries will be held. Those filing applications and whoie names will appear upon the tickets are as follows i DEMOCRATIC TICKET. House of Representatives : Dr. B. F. Halsey. Register of Deeds : F. R- John ston. Clerk Superior Court : C. V. W. Ausbon. Treasurer ; A. L. Holmes. Sheriff : J. E. Reid. Coroner ; Dr. W. II . Ward. County Commissioners ; H. C. Spruill, J. O. Highsmith and W. T. Alexander. REPUBLICAN TICKET. House of Representatives ; W, M. Bateman. Register of Deeds : B. B. Spencer. Treasurer : R. R. Roper. Sheriff : T. W. Snell. Coroner :. J. W. Snell. Surveyor: Richard Phelps, County Commissioners ; R, Jackson, J. T. McAllister and J. h Norman. The Democratic party puts no candidate in the field for Sur veyor, and the Republicans run none for Clerk of Court, OoWittrs 223 Sato Foe PJ3gsb ESumSj Sore& The hot summer days arc here so prepare yourself with a 'Pal,r or Cool-Cloth suit $1.98 to $7 AS Beach if? r. We have quaranteed solid leather shoes for $1.50 up. We have them for all the family. Come in to see -us. Ladies Elli sJtSrfis, we rc 'ccivctl Tliurstfiay the insias SilEi. Iiairfi& ctcf bit tlim city iflis, its Wbite strfipes assd aI2 tbc Bact sbatfes. Ml t -"Li I Uis? t1LlTHWitrttVf ')fy-1' ''"viw--vTr-v-v "Tafia hjj Hcpyriclit next Schnflnet 4 Mar Don't forget us when 3ouu need a straw Hat. Come in and see us, we will be glad to see you and show you. DSS2CESSEE223 H PLYMOUTH'S SKOPPIG CENTER HABERDASHER- LADJES AND GENTS REfiBY-TQ-WEAR. M t-i m I P I u m m n m '1 IS m t., "Fm Afraid That's all! Can Spare" You're a regular, red-blooded, true-blue American. Zou love your country. You love tli&- tapping, snapping -old. flag. . Your heart thumps hard when the troops tramp by. You're tOYAli-rlbp pei ct! You intend to you WANT to help win the war in a hurry. "Sacrifice? Sure," you've been thinking, "Just you wait till they really need it." And you've honestly thought that you MEANT that too. Bqtiook yourself in the eye, now, and search up and down inside of your heart did you mean it? Did yu really mean "sacrifice"? Listen: You feel poor. This third Liberty Loan, the high prices, the Income Ta you've done your hit. You feel that you've given all you can sparo. What Tnen wriat did vou mean? What's that you said about loving your country? What die you think the word Sacrifice" means? Surely you didn't mean, did you to give only what you can spare? What about our boys who are giving their lives in the trenches? Are they giving only what they can "spare"! How about those mothers and little "kiddies" in the shell-wrecked towns of thfct war-swept hell: -hungry ragged sobbing alone! Giving up their homes, their husbands, their fathers. While we over here with our fun and our comforts we hold up our head$ and ietYTAtriotk because we have given what ? Some loose bills off the top of our roll. "We've given all we can spare!'' Oma. come! Let's quit fooling oursel ves. Let us learn what "sacrifice" MEAN. Letus give MORE tlxan we can Sparelet us "give till the heart says stop' Remember thq War Fund Drive, May 20 to 27th. m i m I 1 M This space donated by ; CLYDE CAHOON, JOHN W. DARDEN, BANK OF PLYMOUTH and WASHINGTON COUNTY BANK. (n mi 'II HI VH 1 r ) I - - - T if ri a The ManwifK Money in Our .Bank and became a partner mine business? r IT PAID HIM IF YOU MAKE IT A POIHT TO LAY BSIDE, EACH PAY DAY, A STATED SUM, NO MATTER HOY LITTLE, AND PUT IT IN THE BANK, YOU WILL HAUE A VERY LARGE SUM TO POUR CREDIT BEFORE YOU KNOW IT. A LARGE SUM SOON GROWS INTO A FORTUNE. IT IS THE STORY OF RICH MEN. VHY NOT BEGIN AT ONCE AND MAKE A START QN THE ROAD TO FORTUNE? WE ADD H PER CENT INTEREST. COME TO QU?.BANK. The Washington County ' Bank. notice . j NSSnt,-S SsuS, LET US DO YOUR J.. C. Johnson vs Katie Johnson The defendant aUove narr.edwU ,akc notice that an action cntitlt d s above has been commenced in the Superior V'Vl V V V ,1 - f it ' ' I Johnson i'or the purpose O! obtaniips an absolute divorce ; and liie said de- , fi-nilmit will further take pot ice t'au I she is required to appear at the next tenn of the Superior oouu vi wwi county on the Jtf Monday m June, 1918, at the court house in Plymouth, aad answer or demur to the complaint in said action or the plaintiff v;:it asK l'c,r the relief demanded in srid tv:v- plaint. This May 1, ItMS ), ' C. V. W,fAUSBON. C, S. C. , NOTICE io4 lUvinff ftuaUfied as adsm:-:tr?.ti? Rt r!' estate of l D. name?, deeeared, is to notify aU pcrn hcVtim; !ivc- n'cirr.s nor-iinst the estate of said deed Vv1 .;; .v :-.v"j ' to present thenj ?o th i undersign ?d cb. or before tlv? 1st di? of Ma, in '.3, or this notice wiil he plead m .ar ot tneir recovery. All per.scns indebted to said estate will please mr.le immediate yavment. This May 1, l'-iK J. A, Ad,mr, CARDS. ENVELOPES. STATEMENTS, . : . BILLHEADS. LETTER HEADS PACKET BEADS. DODGERS. ETCV AT THIS OFFICE. ZEJB VANCE NOHMAN - -AD , - SMALL, McLLAN, BRAG AW & ROD MAN ' ' attorneys & Counsellors at Lsx Plymouth. N. CL- "ft V r V A v
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