LOCAL HAPPENINGS Johnnie Cranwell of New Bern spent the week-end with his parents here. Mr and Mrs. Lester Edmondson have returned from a motor trip to Washington and the Northern cities. Mrs. Arthur Overmeyer of Nor folk spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Daughtry. Earl Daughtry is spending some time at Nags Head. Mrs. W. L. Kee is spending some time with her sister. Mrs. J. E. Dan iel of Seaboard. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Wilson spent sev eral days this week in Charlotte. Dr. and Mrs. Leighton Hollowell Fpent several days last week in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Wilson. spent the week-end with her parents spentthe week-end with her parents here. Miss Minnie Sue Daughtry is spend ing some time with Mr. and Mrs. A. E. McLeod in Mebane, N. C. 1-1262 Dramatic demonstration of Frigidaire conveniences • SOUVENIRS TO ALL VISITORS FRIG I DAI Cl 15™ ANNIVERSARY JUBILEE SPECIAL JUBILEE OFFER s10 Down EASY TERMS Make it a point to pay us a visit during the next few days. For we are celebrating Frigidaire’s fifteenth anniversary with a spe cial program that you won't want to miss. We are giving a dramatic dem onstration of the enduring quali ties of Frigidaire Porcelain— how the Cold Control speeds the freezing of ice and desserts—how the Hydrator makes even wilted vegetables fresh —how the Quickube Ice Tray releases ice cubes with finger-tip pressure. There are souvenirs for all who attend. And during the Jubilee any household Frigidaire may be had for a few dollars down and the balance on easy terms. SPECIAL JUBILEE OFFER TO ALL WHO PURCHASE A specially designed luncheon service of sparkling, hand-etched glassware in the new topaz color will be given to all who purchase Frigidaire during the Jubilee. FRIGIDAIRE A General Meters Value GUARANTEED FOR 3 YEARS Weldon Electric Co W«ldo«, N. C. I Walter Crowder spent Tuesday in I Richmond, Va. _ Miss Hattie Joe Bowen of Erwin is spending a few days this week with her sister, Mrs. Maxie Smith. W. Jo Edwards of the Tri-City Motor Co. transacted business in Nor folk Tuesday. Miss Christine Stewart has just re turned from Erwin, N. C., after spending some time with her cousin. Miss Sarah Rolph. Little Miss Nettie Lee Stewart and brother, William, are spending some time with their grandfather, at Brn '•on, N. C. G. F. Tucker of Whitakers and L. D. Tucker of Burlington, visited their sister. Mrs. L. J. Meade, the past week. *, Miss Josephine Taylor has return led from South Hill. Va.. where she spent a few weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Taylor. Mrs. Loyd Crewe of Henderson, who spent the week-end here, left on Monday for New York City to spend a week. Mrs. H. L. Seward of Charlie Hope is spending some time with Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Jones. Misses Margie Belmont and Shirley Jenkins o f Buckroe Beach, visited Miss Lucy Hasty last week. Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Kidd and chil dren Kathleen and Loraine are spend ing some time in Hartsville, S. C. Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Daughtry are visiting friends in Norfolk. Friends of A. F. Downey of West Point, Va., enjoyed having him and family spend Sunday here. He for merly lived here. Mrs. Annie Daniel celebrated her SJrd birthday Tuesday at her home on Hamilton Street. There were four generations present and a host of friends who wish her many more hap py birthdays. Mrs. John Bradbury and daugh ters Betty and Helen of Wilmington. Del., spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Daughtry. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Kee and Ed jward Perry of Norfolk spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Kee. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Cranwell and Miss Ottley Cranwell have returned after spending some time at New Bern, N. C. Mr. and Mrs. 0. Griffin left late Wednesday afternoon for a few days trip through the Valley of Virginia, on their vacation. Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Taylor and Miss Jennie Temple of Richmond, Ya., are spending some time here visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Hayes and daughter, Yvonne, of Asheville, are spending some time here with rela tives and friends. GABBY GERTIE —---T? ■. > •'The girl who travels on her face eventually wears out her ticket.” CWN'U Service.) F. M. Coburn spent a few days at market in New York last week. Miss Lois Hyman of Whitakers is spending the week with her aunt. Mrs. L. J. Meade. Miss Pauline Welch is spending this week with her sister. Mrs. E. J. Simpson in Elizabeth City. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Burton and chil Sunday attending services at Leban dren and Miss Xita Turner spent on Church near Garysburg. Hugh Rook and Miss Annie Joy ner are attending a house party at Bay view this week. Mr. and Mrs Cooper Grizzard and son. George, are spending their vaca tion in Snow Hill, X. C. HALIFAX HAPPENINGS Mrs. Tnrnre Stevenson, and young sons. Bily and Swain Norman, will l ay a visit of several weeks to Mrs. Sio\onson’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. TJunter No; man. Members of the families of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Shaw and Mr. and Mrs. Wil lie Dickens spent Sunday at Virginia Beach. Miss Naomi Dickens had as her £uest during the week Miss Virginia Thornton from Goldsboro. Miss Thornton was here from Thursday jntil Saturday. Mrs. Seward Dickens and son. Se ward, Jr. and Glenn( returned Wed nesday from Virginia Beach where -hey had enjoyed two weeks with Tiends. Miss Elizabeth Applewhite enter ained T inday evening in honor of Vlisses Anna and Grace Apolewhite •isitors here from Greensboro. The following enjoyed a n evening o f ?ames with ice cream and cake ser ved in conclusion: Misses Agnes A car for every need at LOW COST There is economy when you buy a Ford, and economy every mile you drive it. The first cost is low, and simplicity of design and sturdy reliability mean low cost of operation — low cost of up-keep. There are body-types to suit every need. See them today! Standard Bodies Roadster .... $430 Tudor Sedan . . $490 Phaeton .... 435 Sport Coupe. . . 500 Coupe. 490 Fordor Sedan • • 590 De Luxe Bodies De Luxe Roadster . $475 De Luxe Sedan . . $630 De Luxe Phaeton . 580 Town Sedan . • • 630 De Luxe Coupe. . 525 Victoria .... 580 Convertible Cabriolet . . $595 All prices /. o. fc. Detroit, plus freight and delivery• Dumpers and spare tire extra, . TRI - CITY MOTOR CO., INC. Dial R-379 Gregory, Alma Coppedge, Sa- al. Jen nings, Lucy Butts, Louise Batts, and the young men were Charles Cop pdge, Fletcher, Sam a n d Quentin Gregory, Junius Tillery, Bill Eure, Frank and Spott Butts, Don Camp bell and Charles Hale. Mrs. N. L. Stedman gave a bridge luncheon Friday morning entertaining j the following out-of-town guests and Halifax ladies: Mrs. Joseph Weller of Norfolk, Mrs. Leon Barrel o f Scotland Neck, Mrs. B. B. Everette of l’almyra, Mrs. Turner Stephen jon o fGarysburg, Mrs. K. L. Apple white, Mrs. F. W. M. White, Mrs. Quentin Gregory, Mrs. D. L. Denni son, Mrs. J. W. Tillery. Mrs. Swain Norman, Mrs. Arthur Gregory, Mrs. Frank Musselman, Mrs. Susie N. Fur gerson, Mrs. John H. Fenner, Jr. High score prizes were given at each table, crystal novelties for desks. Mrs. Har rell and Mrs. Everette received framed godet prints, Mrs. Weller a piece of pottery and Mrs. Stephen son carved beads. Rev. and Mis. W. C. Wlson enter tained a number of young folks on Thursday evening in honor of their house guest, Miss Sadie Neal of Ra leigh, who has been with them for 2 weeks. Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Wilson of Roanoke Rapids were present, and James Harris of Weldon and also the following members < f the Halifax young set: Misses Edna and Dot Campbell, Undine Hux. C. C. Butts, Annie Speight Shaw. Annie Lewis Hale, Helen Marshall. Mr. and Mrs. Norfleet Clark, Messrs Nathan Sted man, Jack Tillery, Walter G. Bass, Jr. Guy Caudle, W. F. Davis. On Wednesday morning at 10:30 Mrs. R. L. Applewhite entertained in honor of Mrs. Joseph Weller of Nor folk, who is the house guest of Mrs. Susie N. Furgerson. A number of progressions of bridge were enjoyed by the following friends: Mesdames Furgerson and Weller, F. W. M. White, Quentin Greg -. Arthur Gre gory, D. L. Dennis n. N. L. Sted man, J. H. Fenner, Jr. Mrs. J. W. Tillery and Mrs. Fi icher Gregory joined the other guests just before a picnic luncheon was served. Mrs. Weller was presented a basket con taining four jars of preserves and jellies. High score, a pickle jug, went to Mrs. D. L. Dennison, and consola tion, decorated guesi room matches, went to Mrs. Quentin Gregory. i Notice of Foreclosure Action NORTH CAROLINA, HALIFAX COUNTY. In The Superior Court: Roanoke Rapids Graded School District Vi. James W. Daniel. All persons, other than the defend ant above named, who claim any in terest in the subject matter of this action, are required to take notice that an action, entitled as above, has been commenced in the Superior Court of Halifax County, for the pur ! pose of foreclosing a certain tax sale jier’ificat? and the lien of certain un paid taxes, owned by the plaintiff and constituting a lien upon certain land hereinafter particularly describ ed, listed for taxation, in the Roanoke Rapids Graded School District, North Carolina, in the name of James W. Daniel, to-wit: A certain tract or parcel of land in Roanoke Rapids Township, Halifax Cornty, State of North Carolina, the same being Lot No. 23 (TWENTY THREE) according to the map of Block No. 29 (TWENTY-NINE) of ihe Patterson and Horner land as du ly recorded in Book 236, at Page 7, in the Register of Deeds’ office for Halifax County. This lot fronts fif ty (50) feet on the* North side of a newly opened street and runs back1 between parallel lines and at right angles with said street one hundred and sixty-five (165) feet to the line of Block No. 28 (TWENTY-EIGHT). This is the identical land conveyed by deed of L. S. Hodgens and Onie Hod gens, his wife, and L. G. Shell and Effie Shell, his wife, to James W. Daniel dated November 7th, 1913. And all such persons will further take notice that they are required to, appear and defend their respective claims, if any they may have, to said land, within six (6) months from the date of this notice, or they will be forever barred and foreclosed of any end all interests or claim in or to the property above described or the pro ceeds of the sale thereof. This, the 10th day of Aug, A. D., 1931. E. L. TRAVIS, JR., Clerk of the Superior Court. 4t-9-3 Notice of Foreclosure Action NORTH CAROLINA, HALIFAX COUNTY. In The Superior Court: Roanoke Rapids Graded School District v«. William Sledge and Laura Sledge All persons, other than the defend ant above named, who claim any in terest in the subject matter of this i action, are required to take notice] that an action, entitled as above, has been commenced in the Superior Court of Halifax County, for the pur pose of foreclosing a certain tax sale certificate and the lion of certain un pj-id taxes, owned by the plaintiff and constituting a lien upon certain land hereinafter particularly describ ed. listed for taxation, in the Roanoke Rapids Graded School District, North Carolina, in the name of William Sledge and Laura Sledge, to wit: Those certain pieces or parcels of lat d situate in Halifax County and State of North Carolina, being Lots Nos. TWO (2), THREE (3) and FOUR (4), Block No. F, as designat ed on the plot or map recorded in Book 1, at Page 36, Register of Deeds (.ffice of Halifax County aforesaid; the said pieces or parcels or lots be ing a prat of the tract of land con veved to WTilliam F. Horner by L. S. Cannon, by deed bearing date Decem ber 18th, 1916, and recorded in the Register of Deeds’ office of Halifax County aforesaid on January 17th, 1917, in Book 277, Page 102, to which said plot or map and to said deeds above set out for a more perfect de scription reference is here made. The above described land being those cer tain pieces or parcels of land convey ed by William F. Horner and wife, Maud J. Horner, to William Sledge and Laura Sledge by deed dated Janu ary 13th, 1917, and recorded in Book 281, at Page 459. And all such persons will further take notice that they are required to appear and defend their respective claims, if any they may have, to said land, within six (6) months from the .late of this notice, or they will be forever barred and foreclosed of any and all interests or claim in or to the property above described or the pro ceeds of the sale thereof. This, the 10th day of Aug, A. D., 1931. E. L. TRAVIS, JR., Clerk of the Superior Court. 41-9-3 -.—.--——i Notice of Foreclosure Action NORTH CAROLINA, HALIFAX COUNTY. In The Superior Court: Roanoke Rapids Graded School District v«. Eli Williams All persons, other than the defend ant above named, who claim any in terest in the subject matter of this action, are required to take notice that an action, entitled as above, has been commenced in the Superior Court of Halifax County, for the pur pose of foreclosing a certain tax sale •ertificate and the lien of certain un paid taxes, owned by the plaintiff and constituting a lien upon certain land hereinafter particularly describ ed, listed for taxation, in the Roanoke Rapids Graded School District, North Carolina, in the name of Eli Williams, to-wit: That certain tract or parcel of land in Roanoke Rapids Township, Hali fax County, State of North Carolina, the same being Lot No. Fifteen (15) of Block Number Twenty-Nine (29) of the Patterson and Horner land. A m3p of this entire property is duly recorded in the Register of Deeds* Office for Halifax County, also a map of Block number Twenty-Nine (29) as subdivided by L. S. Hodgens and L. G. Shell, duly recorded in Bock 236, at Page 7. This lot fronts fifty (50) feet on the North side of a newly opened street and runs back between parallel lines and at right angles with said street One Hundred and Sixty (160) feet to the line of Block Number Twenty-Eight (281. and being the identical tract or parcel of land conveyed to Fannie Peebles by L. S. Hodgens and Onie Hodgens by deed dated January , ! 19U and recorded in the 0ffi« the Register of Deeds, aforeJ County and State, in Book 254 ,! Page 349, reference to which is he “ by made for a more perfect desert tion The above described parcel Tr tract of land being that identical land conveyed by Fannie H. Peebles married), to Eli (Ely) William, Z deed dated the 10th day of June i92a and recorded in Book No. 356 at oav No. 399, in the Office of the ’rc^;, of Deeds for Halifax County, North Cojolina. And all such persons will further take notice that they are required to appear and defend their respective claims, if any they may have, to said land, within six (6) months from the date of this notice, or they will be forever barred and foreclosed of any and all interests or claim in or to the property above described or the pro coeds of the sale thereof. This, the 10th day of Aug, A D 1931. E. L. TRAVIS, JR„ Clerk of the Superior Court 4t-9-3 Auto^ Repairs Cylinder Reboring Cylinder Honing Cylinder Sleeves Installed Fly Wheel Gears Installed Pistons Rewound Piston Pins Fitted Connecting Rods Re-Babbited Ring Gears Riveted Ring Housings Trued Garage Service <s Special Machine Work Generator and Starter Work Welding and Brazing Body and Fender dents straight ened Complete line of Pistons, Pis ton Rings. Monogram Motor Oil, the Oil that Stands Up. Fan Belts for all Cars. If you have a job that is “HARD TO DO” Bring It To Us! It Costs no more to have your work Done RIGHT! BRICKELL MOTOR CO Oldsmobile Sales and Service Dial R-441-1 Rosemary, N. C. SCHOOL DAYS “School Days; Dear Old Golden Rule Days!" are Just around the corner. WHAT WILL YOU “USE” FOR MONEY? It will take some money, of course, to see the youngsters through another year of schooling, and they must go well th* very 8tart. That is where a SAVINGS ACCOUNT comes in, for the man who maintains such an ac count at this bank—and who “SAVES to SPEND” is always ready for such emergencies. Roanoke Bank & Trust Co. THE LEADING BANK IN THIS SECTION S. T. PEACE, President «

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