fH "The v.d .v. J Furniture M LI Yl "Dmurniffig THae Tflnnrdl Wair Loam SUllhi Wair IBimdls amidl Today's IBestt Mwy . Yomur HimvesHinmeimtt Inn fcamraps Aire . f hey Are IFireedloinni' Last May we celebrated our 29th anniversary. It was with deep regret we were unable to hold our usual anniversary sale . . . but, frankly, folks, mer chandise has been very scarce and it has been im possible for us to maintain our large stock of com plete furnishings for the home, but we want you to know that we have appreciated the business you have given us during the past 29 years, and also we appreciate the patience you have shown us in wait ing for merchandise to arrive at our store. Due to the scarcity of merchandise, we will be un able to hold our usual Fall Harvest Sale, but we still have one of the largest stocks of Furniture to be found in the Albemarle and at prices you will find are as low as any other store. ..... .... During the coming months, until Victory has been won and our nation can resume its normal busi ness, we shall endeavor to do everything possible to serve our friends and customers. Many items are hard to get, and when ordered, it takes considerable time' for the shipment to come through. Therefore, we ask your continued cooperation and patience. There is no indication that Furniture will become more plentiful until after the war ... so we advise you to make the best of everything and invest as much money as you possibly can in war bonds and stamps. Perquimans County has received a challenge it must meet . . . just like the boys on the front lines meet each and every day. Perquimans County has been asked by Uncle Sam to buy a total of .S2(1.000 worth of War Bonds and Stamps during the Third War Loan Drive which starts next Thursday. c can meet this goal providing each and every one helps our War Finance Committee in the task of raising this money. We all can't serve as Soldiers or Sailors, Marines or Coast Guards-men, but we can serve by making our dollars do the job. War is a costly thing and millions, even billions of dollars must be raised to in sure complete victory over the enemy. Rack the attack our boys are making on Hitler and the Japs with money invested in War Ronds. The boys are sacrificing everything . . . even their lives, so certainly we can loan our money to Uncle Sam to hasten the day of Victory. The members of the War Finance Committee will shortly call on you for the purpose of selling you War Ronds ... be prepared to buy every possible bond . . . invest in today's best value. Ronds range in prices from $18.75 up to ten thousand dollars. Your War Finance Committee can inform you about all the de tails of interest paid. p2cM TTIhiuirdl Wair Laim Awairdl As has been ous custom, on certain occasions, we are offering a special award to be given away ABSOLUTELY FREE at the close of the Third War Loan Drive. Our award is a beautiful Lawn Set, now on display in the lobby of the Hertford Banking Company. The Lawn Set will be awarded to the individual who purchases the largest amount in War Bonds during the Third War Loan Drive. The award will be handled by the Finance Committee, and their award shall be based upon the figures at the close of the drive and same shall be final. INSPECT THIS AWARD TODAY . . . THEN START BUYING WAR BONDS SPECIAL AfJIJOUllCEf.'.EtIT In order that we may. have sufficient time to rearrange stock and liandle-inconfeg ship ments of merchandise, ' our storewiH continue to close every Wednesday" afternoon lo? thi balance pf this year, Store hours wiUJbopei 8 A. M. and close 6 P. Mi; Saturday, close ja io P. M. Wednesday close at 12 Noon. Wo MI. MIR(&&K "The Furniture Man" Hertford, North Carolina YOUR HELP IS NEEDED Labor is short in this county . . . and farm ers need help to pick cotton. Your help is needed, so put in every possible hour helping your neighbor harvest his cotton.