S A. S. HOLLOWELL GROCERY | CHRISTMAS «li*y yo« iMeivt th* rich of» happy Chriitmai a M. BYRUM GROCERY * I | At this Holiday Season we desire - j ’ to express our sincere appreciation (~ | / j J | for our pleasant relationships l__ l \ j and extend to you and yours P^T - 1 1 best wishes for a- il! f i VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS f ‘ i I HOBBS IMPLEMENT COMPANY 1 | YOUR JOHN DEERE DEALER \ A HASP v'v CHRISTMAS W. D. Holmes Wholesale Grocery, Inc. “THE RETAILER’S FRIEND ” OUR FORTY-EIGHTH YEAR ! R. M. Smithson j j * ELECTRICAL THE CHOWAN HERALD, EDENTON, > 0., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1948. Two Weeks" Holidayj For Edenton School Only One Week Allowed For Colored Schools In Unit Edenton’s white schools closed Friday afternoon of last week and will not open again until Monday, January 3, thus providing a two weeks’ holiday for teachers and pupils. Colored schools in the Edenton ad ministrative unit will have only a one week’s holiday, closing Wednes day of this week and resuming class es Thursday morning, December 30. Badham Brothers Co. Entertain Employees Employees of Badham Bros, store were entertained at a dinner served at Boswell’s Restaurant Tuesday night, when husbands of the employ ees were also guests. Favors were furnished and the party was thor oughly enjoyed by all who attended. ~aAOTAr CHRISTMAS TREES YES, WE have them in stock and ready for delivery or phone us your order and we will store it for you. Priced from 50c up. Edenton’s largest se lection to' choose from. We sell both wholesale and retail. Phone 273. Halsey Feed & Seed Store, “The Checkerboard Store.” ltc ENJOY EVERBLOOMING ROSES NEXT SUMMER by planting our Special Collection No. 72-8 consist ing of one each Pink Briarcliff, Mc- Gredy’s Scarlet, White Viktoria, Pink Radiance, Red Radiance, Talisman — a total of 6 hardy two-year ever blooming roses for $5.25; 2 each, a 'total of 12, SIO.OO, express collect. | Write for free copy 48-page Planting Guide in full color.' Salespeople wanted. Waynesboro Nurseries, Waynesboro, Virginia. ltc HELP WANTED MAN OR WOM an to take over route of established Watkins customers in Edenton. Full time income averages $45 weekly. No car or investment necessary. We will help you get started. Write J. R. Watkins Co., Dept. S-3, Rich mond, Va. decl6,23pd SUMMER HOMES—BUY NOW AT Nags Head, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, N. C. Demand will be greater and prices higher in the Spring. Tidewater Realty & Mort gage Co., Elizabeth City, North Carolina. dec9,16,23c PIANO TUNING AND REPAIRING. Latest methods used in the art. Contact Zeb E. Brown & Son, Ahos kie, N. C., P. O. Box 168. feb26tfc POLISHES FOR ALL SHOES—IN all colors and shades —leather or fabric. Ward’s Shoe Shop, West Eden Street. Apr 3 ts FARM FOR RENT—SS ACRES OF cleared land adaptable for most any crop. Apply to Miss Annie B. Morris, Route 3, Edenton. Dec16,23,30p NEW JEEPS PANEL, PICKUPS, Regular Jeep, Station Wagon. Edenton Supply Qo., Water Street, Edenton. dec9,16,23,30c IMllotices SALE OF VALUABLE REAL PROPERTY Under and by virtue of a power of sale contained in that certain Deed of Trust executed by Sanford A. Fore hand and wife, Esther Lee Forehand on February 15, 1947, to John W. Grahairi, Trustee, said Deed of Trust being recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds, Chowan County, N. C., Mortgage Book 55, page 652, which Deed of Trust was given to secure certain notes described there in and default in the payment of the notes having occurred and the power of sale becoming absolute, the un dersigned trustee will sell for cash at ’ public auction to the highest bid der at the Court House door in Cho wan County at 12 o’clock noon on Saturday, January 15, 1949, the fol lowing lot or parcel of land in the Town of Edenton, Chowan County, North Carolina, described as follows to wit: Lying in the Town of Edenton, be ginning at a point in the west line of North Oakum Street where the east line of an alley intersects said street line and running thence along’North Oakum Street S. 19 deg. W. 124.4 feet; thence N. 71 deg. W. 75 ft. to the East line of said alley above mentioned; thence N. 50 deg. E. 144.6 ft. along said alley to the first station, being Lot 2 in the division of Lot 36 of the North Edenton prop erty. Posted this 10th day of December, 1948. JOHN W. GRAHAM, dec23,30jan6,13 Trustee. NOTICE OF SALE ~~ By virtue of the authority vested in the undersigned as Executor and Ad ministrator, as hereinafter set out, the undersigned will, on Thursday, the 6th day of January, 1949, at 1:00 P. M., at the H. C. Nixon farm, nine miles north of Edenton on the Suffolk Highway, sell at Public Auction, for cash, to the highest bidder, the fol lowing personal property: One Farmall tractor and equip ment. Peanut weedera, fertilizer distribu- tor, corn planter, peanut planter, mowing machine, hay rake, plows, carts, wagon, hoes, shovels, forks and all small tools, two mules, seven cattle and a quantity of hogs, a quantity of corn and hay, and other farm equip ment and supplies. ( Sale will be held, rain or shine. Terms of sale: Cash. Dated and posted this 6th day of December, 1948. DR. H. E. NIXON, Executor of the Estate of H. C. Nixon and Administrator of the Estate of Li zinka Nixon. dec 16,23 c EXECUTOR’S NOTICE Having qualified as Executrix of the estate of June E. Lassiter, de ceased, late of Chowan County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate of said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned at Edenton, North Caro lina, on or before the 25th day of No vember, 1949, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment. This 25th day of November, 1948. MAUD H. LASSITER, Executrix of the Estate of June E. Lassiter. n0v25dec2,9,16,23,30c SBR TO OUR FRIENDS Brown’s Esso Service / / : amm \ RMB# i mm \ Just two words ... • but a million good wishes j ■i come with our greeting to all our customers and : friends for the coming seasoa. Griffin’s Grocery EAST QUEEN STREET ; m m /Ol ):„. /O <( 1 |flfc v Li. .vUvc; w crvc jgj k (the jovs OfJwj >; 3K / \ the // ;5; g: |< Our pleasant associations l^j k inspire sincere appreciation. M ! iJj rWi A/. \ w V :«: .. J m g May your Holiday Happiness and M 9E i v MUS7X »: ijj Good Cheer continue with you (&/_)s/ i? g £k g throughout the coming twelve months. jsj g ■s►: | The Meiggs Company g *| J. M. VAIL * W***«»W*********M****‘****M******W*!»:W**»!X X7 Y GUM VJTH VERY BpT WISHES f j**-' U THE HOLIDAYS W. M. RHOADES SHOE SHOP EDENTON, N. C. s►: $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ a; $ $ a $ $ a a. a $ $ $ « $ $ $ # I I 50i jjj | r Good Cheer § jSj | jxtvd. TMCrvy jSj | ! j | j»; | Tke Betty Shoppe | PAGE FIVE

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