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1 AT WAR PRICE ?
You can buy one of the nice-it farms iu Craven County 'J
I very cheap, and on the same have 12 .veKra lime to im.v.
Thi? farm is located at a thriving village on railroad good 'J
? healthy high, and dry only six milce of New Berne, N. 0. i
j goofl roads only 20 minutes drive to New Berue, hae six pas-. '
| aanger trains, four mails, and two freights daily. |j
This neighborhood has eight months graded school, build- fj
ing is brick, also has two large brick stores, two large woodeu I
stores all doing good business, also has three great brick fee- y
tones saw mills, and all employ near three hundred laborers, I
which.gives good markft for any farm produce.
On this farm there is a fine Dwelling which has six large |
rooma deep piazzas wide hall, and is nicely finished?good
water, and a beautiful lawn slsbles, and barn, also g<aofl.tenaut
house.
The place is fenceS] with American Field fence.
Any crop will thrive on this land?will grow a bale of cot
ton per acre, and ten acres of which Will easily produce 12 to
lb barrels of corn per acre. The ten acres mentioned is a black
swamp land, and is under laid with Tile drain, which insures a
good yeuld each year.
Now, if you are ever going to buy a farm this is your best
opportunity as you can buy at a great sacrifice, and at the same
time have twelve years to pay for the place. You can pay for
the farm with ouly part of your money crop.
In case you are^interested see or write to
John G. Anderson (Attorney) Snow Hill, N. C.
This property must go at some price. - ?
FIRE INSURANCE f
NOTARY PUBLIC j
I WALTER L. CURTIS !
AHOskite N.J r,
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j|| October 17th., We TOBACCO PLANTERS WARE- [j|
? HOUSE CO. at Rocky Mount. N. C., sold the past week ^
Three Hundred and Forty Thousand Pounds of Leaf tff
Tobacco for Forty-Seven Thousand and Eight Hundred W
fand Eighty-Eight Dollars. W
Many wagop loads were sold at from twenty to twenty- X
ifive cents average. These were the highest sales we have
made sincq tbelTrop begin to move. Ship us your Tobacco
and we will sejl it on arrival fof the highest market price W
Hi and mail you pieck promptly. ^
jjk / Yours to serve, >? ' S
I TOBACCO PLANTERS WAREHOUSE CO. |
P. C. VESTAL, Manager, *
^Rdcky, Mount, - - - - - N. C.
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Excursion Tickets will be sold for the above occasions
from Ahoskie, N. C., on Februarjrll, 12, 13, 14 and 16, at !
fares named below, by the ' t v
ATL ANTIC COAST LINE
' . The Standars Railroad tot-the South.
; Tampa, Florida $25.25 New Orleans. Ala. $26.75
Mobile, Ala. $23.90 Pensacom, Fla...,. $23.90
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Tickets wijl be limited, at time of -putoha* to February
! "26th, but an extension of final return limit to March 15th may
be obtained by depositing tickets prior to expiration and upon
payment of $1.00.
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1 For Schedules, reservations, etc., inquire of Atlantic Coast
Line Ticket Agents, or address, 4 I
W. J. CRAIG, T. C. WHITE,
Passenger Traffic Manager, General Passenger Agent,
Wilmington, N. C.
COLDS & LaGRIPPE
6 or 6 doaea 066 will break
any case of Chilli & Fever, Coldi
& LaGrippe; it acta on the liver
better than Calomel and does not
gripe or sicken. Price 2Sc.
Tnko^'arwJaT1^
The Old Standard Grove's Tasteless
chill Tonic ia equally valuable as a
General Tonic because It contAnj the
well known tonic propert ie? of QUlN IN 1?
and IROM. It acta on the Liver, Driver
oat Malaria, Ba riches the Blood and
Builds op the Whole System. 90 cents.
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! Report of the G mdction of ?
The Peoples Bunk
Murfreetb'jro, M. C.
At Uio close of business Decem
ber 31st., 1914.
KtSSOURCES
Lohiis end discount*..$138,053 79
Overdrafts unsecured.* 133.89
North Caroline State
Bonds ' 8,600.00
All. other Stocks,
Bonds eud Mort
gage# 2,000.00
Preiniuui on Bonds.... 71.26
Banking Houses, $3,
40(1.00; Furnitureand
Fixturers, $2,000.00. 5,400.00
All other real estate
owned 2,000.00
Due from Banks and
Banker# 6,940.88
Chsh item# 2,638.29
Cold coin 1.487.60
Silver coin, including
all minor coin cur
rency.' 630.24
National bank notes and
other U. 8- notes... 3,474.00
Total.. .$166,329.84
LIBIUTIES
Capital stock paid in.. $20,000.00
Surplus fund. 6,000.00
Undivided (Motile, les#
current expenses and
taxes paid j.__ 3,064.92
Notes and bills redis
counted 3,000.00
Deposits subject to check 66,663.66
Savings Deposits... 77,740.67
Cashier's Checks out
standing 71.61
Accrued interest due
depositors 809.18
Total $166,329.84
Stfttfi of Nurt.K fWtli n:i Pytnnf.t' I
of Hertford, as:
I, Hotter Watson, Cashier of the
above-named bank, do solemnly
swear that the above statement is
true U> the best of m.y> knowledge
and belief.
Kooek Watson, Cashier.
Correct?Attest:
U. Vacghan,
T. H. Nicholson,
D. C. Barnes,
Directors.
Subscribedand sworn to before
me, this 9tlrf7day of Jan., 1915.
Isaac Pipkin, Notary Public
Report of the Condition of
The Bank of Harrellsville
Harrellsvllle. N. C.
At the close of business Decem
ber 31st., 1914.
RESOURCES
Loans and discounts $20,212-51
Overdrafts unsecured.. 85.70
All other Stocks, Bonds
and Mortgages 2,000.00
Banking Houses, $1,
495.80; Furniture and
Fiftures, $1,532.37... 3,028.17
Due from BaukH and *
Bankers 10,996.62
Gold coin 20.00
Silver coin, including all
minor coin ourrency. 271.50
National bank notes and
other U. S. notes 2.249.00
Total .$38,863.50
LIABILITIES
Capital stock paid in 7,500.00
Surplus fund.... 500.00
Undivided profits, less
current expenses and
taxes paid... v 555.12
Bills payable I. 400.00
Time Certificates of De
posit 14,475.40
Deposits subject to check 15.424.20
Cashier's Checks out
standings 8,78
Total .$38,863.50
State of North Carolina, County
of Hertford, ss:,
I, S. A. Ives, Cashier of the
above-named bank, do solemnly
swear that the above statement is
true to the best of my knowledge
and belief.
S. A. Ives, Cashier.
Correct?Attest: <
J. O. Askew,
H. C. Sharp.
J. A. Powell,
Directors.
Subscribed and sworn to before
me, this 8th., day of Jan.. 1915.
B. F. Williams, Notary Public.
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Notice.
By virtue of the powers con
tained in a certain Deed of Trust
executed by Wesley Riddkk and
wife Vinie Riddick, to Jno. E.
Vann, Trustee, on the 14th., day
of February 1912 which Deed of
Trust is duly recorded in the
Office of the Register of Deedfe
tor Hertford County in bbok 35
on page 468, the undersigned will
on the 1st., day of February 1915
offer for sale to tjie highest bid
der for cash at the Court House
Door of Hertford County, the fol
lowing described tract of land,
to wit: That tract situate in
Winton Township, Hertford
County, N. C., and known as the
Pat Boone land and bounded on
the West by the lands of Duke
Boone's heirs, on the South by
the lands of Jethxo Lang, on the
East by the lands of H|H. Jones,
and on the North by the lands,of
the late Albert Boone, containing
40, acres more or less.
This the 23rd., day of Decem
ber 1914.
Jmo. E. V*nm, Trustee.
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Report of the Condition- of
tdnnerv Atlantic Bank
Aboskie, N. C.
At the close of business Decent
bor 31.. 1914.
RESOURCES
Loans and discounts $19,322.84
Overdrafts uurecured.. ' 83.48
Furniture and Fixtures 2.064.08
Due frum Banks and
Bankers... 14,92210
Cask Items........ 350.85
Gold Coin 139.00
Silver cuin,includinKall
minor coin currency. 770.70
National bank notes jmd..
other U.-8. notes.... 8.Y63.00
Expense .... 67.37
Total $40,313.32
LIABILITIES
Capital stock paid in $10,000.00
Time Certificates of De
posit .j........ 6,749.84
Deposits subject to
check 33,447.12
Cashier's Checks out
standing...... v 112.61
Certified Checks
Total $404513.32
State of North Carolina, County
of Hertford, ss:
I, D. P. Boyette, Cashier of the
above-named bank, do solemnly
swear that the above statement is
true to the best of my knowledge
and belief.
Correct?Attest:
C. G. Powell,
J. C. Benthall,
J. D. Eakly,
Directors.
Subscribed and sworn to before
me, this 8th., day of Jan., 1915.
F. G. Tayloe. Notary Public.
North Carolina, I
V Justice Court.
Hertford County I
Turn Wllite
v8
Elizabeth River Lumber Co., F.
F. Priest, S. Nelson Ferebee. C
J. Bradshaw.
The defendants above named
will take notice that a summons
in the above entitled action was is
sued against said defendant on the
22nd. day of December, 1914. by
C. N. Pruden, a justice of the
peace qf Hertford County, North
Caroling for the sum of $37-60 |
due said plaintiff for damages done
by letting fire escape from the lo
comotive and burning over plain
tiffs land, which summons is re
turnable before said justice at W.
VV. Rogers' office in said County,-1
Ahoskie Towuship, on . the 21st.
day of January, 1915, at 12 M. i
The defendants will also take no- i
tice that a warrant of attachment
was issued by the said justice od
the 22nd. day of December, 1914,
against thq property of said de- i
fendants, which warrant is return- i
able before said justice at the time :
and place above named for the re
turn of the summons, when and
where the defendants are required
to appear and answer or demur to
the complaint, or the relief de- i
manded will be granted.
This the 22nd day of Dec., 1914.
C. N. Pruden,
f Justice of the Peace. i
Notice ol Sale Under Mortgage.
By virtue of the power and au
thority given by a certain mort
gage, executed by Chestine
Mitchell and wife Eleanor Mitch
ell to J. R. Willoughby, which is
reeordeff in the office of the Reg- I
ister of Deeds for the County of i
Hertford in" book 37, page 496, i
the following property will be >
sold at Public Auction, yiz:
Bounded on the North by the
lands of Mrs. Arthur Harmon,
on the East by the D. T' Road,
on the South by the lands of Lon
nie Lewis formerly owned by J.
S. Mitchell, on tha West by the
lands of Mrs. Arthur Harmon,
containing 58 acres more or less. <
Place of Sale: Court House
Door in Winton.
Time of Sale! January 25th,
at 12 o'clock M.
Terms of Sale: Cash.
29th December, 1914.
J. R. Wiiaooghby, Mortgagee.
W. W. Rogers, Attorney.
Notice.
There has been taken up at
the home of Dr. J. H. Mitchell
at Ahoskie, N.C., one male hog,
black and white spotted, with
swallowfork in right ear' about
12 months old.
This hog is unclaimed and the
owner can get same by proving
ownership and paying all expen
ses of keeping and advertising.
If same is still unclaimed, sale
will be made in 30 dfcys from
dkte. ,
Jno. Av Nokthqott,
Register of Deeds.
Winton, N. C.,
December 26th, 1914.
Notice!
All persons will take notice,
that the undersigned have this
day been appointed and qualifi
ed as administrators of the estate
of the late Frank P. White of
Murfreesboro, North Carolina,
by the Clerk of the Superior
Court of Hertford County, N. C.
All parties indebted to said
estate will make immediate pay*
ments of their debts, and those
holdingclaims against said estate
will present the same to the ad
ministrators within twelve
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months from date of this notice,
or it will be pleaded in bar of
theif recovery.
This December. 18th, 1914.
Drew E. White,
John T, White.
Administrator* of F. P. White.
Winborne A Winborne. Attorneys.
Notice o! Sale Under Mortgage.
By virtue of tbe power and au
thority given by a certain mort
gage, executed by A. T. Godwin
and wife Florence Godwin to J.
R. Garrett, which fa recorded in
the office of the Register of Deeds
for the County of Hertford in
book 37, page 569, the following
property will be. sold at public
auctiou, viz:
Lying on the public road leading
from Ahoskic to St. John's and
bounded by the lands of J. B.
Johnson on the west, Ernest
Hayes on tbe north and A. T.
VVi llough by on the east.
Place of Sale: Court House
Door in Winton.
Time of Sale: February 1st.,
1915 at 12 o'clock M.
Terms of Sale: Cash.
Tbis the 7th day of January 1915.
J. R. Gahkett, Mortgagee.
IHTI CltHIII I '
> ii tic scrum ciist.
imtmll ctcity i
Lottib M thick
vs.
Ecoenk Mykick,
The defendant abovenamed will
lake notice that an action entitled
18 above has been commenced in
the Superior. Court of Hertford
County for the purpose of obtain
ing a divorce r vincula by the .
plaintiff from the defendant, and
the sard defendant will further
lake notice that he is required to
appear at the next term of the
Superior Court of the said County
to be held on the first Monday be
fore the first Monday in March,
1915, at the Court House door in
said County in Winton, North
Carolina, and answer or detoiur to
the complaint in said action or the
plaintiff will apply to the Court
for the relief demanded in said
complaint.
This the 21st day of December,
1914.
D. R. McGlohon,
Clerk of the Supefie^r Court.
Notice.
Notice is hereby given that the
Brm of Powers and Baker doing a
ifeneral automobile repair business
is desolved this the 15th, day
of December 1914.
Powers and Bdker.
Land for Sale!
I have for pale a few choice
buildings and lots in Ahoskie;also
two farms iD the country. Terms
easy.
E. T. Snipes, Ahoskie, N. C.
NOTICE.
ChoWan and Roanoke
Telephone Co. has just com
pleted line which gives con
nection with Plymouth,
Williamston and other points
in Washington and Martin
and adjofcrning Counties.
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Constipation
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Doa't lot Co?riftkn loot.
o4 foraoatol.0<o?T foofo.
NothlM honor thoa
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BATIBBACTIOP^^MONEYJACB
-Notice.
Having qualified as Executrix of
tlie estate of YV. Q. Copeland de
ceased, late of Hertford County.
Norlli Carolina, tliia ia to notify
all persons having claims against
the estate of said deceased to ex
hibit thedi to the undersigned at
Harrellsville, N. C., on or before
the 14th day of Januury 1916, or
thin notice will he pleaded in bar
of Ijieir recovery. All perroni
indebled to said estate wilT please
make immediate payment.
Lillian E. Copeland,
Executrix of W. Q. Copeland.
Tliis 14 day of January 1915.
Notice of Sale, Under
Deeds of Trust.
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n,y virtue 01 tue power ana 1
authority given by certain deeds 1
of trust executed by Frank M. ?
White and Madie M. White to '
Stanley Winborne, Trustee and L.
J. Lawrence, Trustee, which are 1
recorded in the offices for Resister :
of Deeds for Hertford and North
ampton * Counties, in Hertford
County in Book 62, page ?858 and
Book 55, page 211 respectively, the
following property will be sold at
Public Auction, viz:
1st. One brick store on Main
Street in the town of Murfrees
boro, K. C.. bounded by the store
property of U. Vaughan, the store 1
lot of J. D. Babb now occupied by 1
the Standard Grocery and the resi- 1
deuce lot of the late F, P.
White.
2nd. The residence lot. including
stables, bounded by Sycamore and '
Williams Streets of said town, the
property of U. VaugHan, Mrs. J. 1
W. Hill, T, B. Wynn and W. R.
Chitty. It being the property
formerly owned by J S. Lawrence 1
and later by F. P. White, de
ceased.
3rd. The Farm is in !?orthamp
ton County, N. C., about dne mile
from Murfreesboro, bought by
said White from J. S. Lawrence
and known as the "Pipkin Farm"
lying on the West side of Maple
Fork Branch, containing two
hundred acres more or less. 1
Place of Sale: In front of the
Brick Store first named.
Time of Sale: Febuary 6th, 1915
at 12 o'clock.
Terms of Sale: Cash.
This January 1st 1915.
Stanley Winbobne, Trustee.
j8 4t. L. J. La whence, Trustee.
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Money to Loan. !
I have for loan on approved 1
real estate security a few thousand 1
dollars. All expenses in investi- '
gating titles and executing the 1
deeds of trust must be paid by the 1
borrowers.
E. T. Snipes, '
. Ahoskie, N. C.. 1
Dec. 24, 1914 1
The l.iver Kefulates the Body
A SlufUisb l.iver Needs Care
Someone has said that people
with Chronic Liver Complain! ]
should be shut up away from
humanity, for they are pessimists
and see through a "glass darkly."
Wh.v? because mental states de
pend upon physical states. Bili- i
ousness, Headaches, Dizziness and
Constipation disappear after uBe
ing Dr. King's New Life Pills.
25c. at our Druggist. Adv.
Change of Schedule
Effective from and after this date, 1
and until further notice, the Steamer
CALUMET will observe the following
schednle:
Lv. Murfreesboro 7:50 am.?3:30 pm.
Ar Mapleton-Como 8:10 am.?3:60 pm.
Ar. Sears Wharf.. 8:40am.?4:20pm.
Ar. Wlnton .... 9:60am.?5:10pm.
Ar. TUNIS 10:10 am.-*5:30 pm. J
Lt. TUNIS 11:30 am?<:05 pm.
Lt. Wlnton 11:50am.?6:20pm. <
Lr. Sears Wharf.. 1:00pm.?7:30pm.
Lt. Mapleton-Como 1:30 pm.?8:00pm.
Ar. . Murfreesboro 1:50 pm.?8:20 pm.
Passengers going to Suffolk, Nor- (
folk, Richmond, and points North, are
notified that the CALUMET does not ^
make connection at Tunis with train .
No. 48, arriving at Tunis at 2:58 p.m. 1
In order to make Suffolk, Norfolk,
Richmond and Northern points, pas
sengers should take boat leaving at ,
7:50 aim. Passengers coming from
the North or South, for Wlnton, Sears j
Wharf. Cohio, Mapleton, or Mufrees
boro, can take boat leaving Tunis at
11:30 a. m. or 6:05 p. m. "Passengers
going South, can take boat leaving I
Murfreesboro at either 7:50 a. m. or .
8:30 p. m. -
CHOWAN MOTOR CO.,
Per Uriah Vaughan, Mgr.
This November 23rd, 1914.
AHOSKIE I
Invigorating to the Pale and Slcklj ?
The Old Standard genera! atmietbelling teak, T
GEOVF-'S TASTEUESS cbM TONIC.rlrieaeeea ?
Malaria,enrirhee the blood, baildtup the agate*. J
A tnw Tanic. For adttlta end cfcOdrtn. Wc. *
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Notice.
By virtue of authority contaio
jd in it certain Deed of Trust
sxecuted on the 7th day of May, J
1918, by J. ?. Brady et ux, which
ia duly of record in Book 62, Page
147 Office of the Register of Deed*
For Hertford County, default hav
ng been made in the paymeut of
the debt therein secured, and at
request of tlie holders thereof, the
undersigned will on the 8th, day of
February, 1916, offer for sale at
public out-cry in front of the
3ourt bouse door of Hertford
Jouuty, the following described
real estate: Two certain lots or
parcels of land lying and being in
Hertford County, N. C? in the
town of Tunis, being lots no's 24
ind 26, block no. 1, described and
:ontained in a certain map made
by W. F. Eason, C. E. which map
a registered in "the Register of
Deeds Office of Hertford County,
in Book 46, Page 660, reference to
which Deed is hereby made for a
better description of said lots no's
24 and 26. Terms of sale Cash.
This the Fth, day of January,
1916.
Roswkll C. Bkidoer,
Trustee, j
Notice o! Sale Under Mortgage.
Br virtue of the power and au
thority given by a certain Dfeed
of Trust executed by W. H.x
Griffith and wife May R. Griffith
to L. J. Lawrence, Trustee,
which is recorded in the office of
Register of Deeds of the County
of Gates, in bogle "W, page 1%,
the follo^rfig prhu^rty will be
sold at/Public Auction, viz:
The tract of land situated in |
Re/noldson Township, Gates
County. North Carolina, bounded
by the Chowan River' on the
South, the landf of W. M. Caddy
on the North and West, and the
land of C. S. Vann on the East,
and known as a "part of the W' -
S. Griffith old Ferry Swamp,'
and containing two hundred and
fifty acres, more or less.
Place of sale: Court House
door at'Gatesville, N. C.
Time of sale: Monday, Feb
ruary 1st, 1915. at 12 M.
This December 29th, 1914.
L. J. Lawrence, Trustee
Executor's Notice.
Having qualified aa Executor
under the last Will and Testament
:>f John C. Drake, Deceased, late
if Hertford County, North Caro
ina, this is to notify all persons
liaving claims against the Estate
jf said Deceased to exhibit them
m the undersigned on or before
:he 10th., day of December, 1915,
>r this uotice will be pleaded in
aar of their recovery. All per- ?
tons indebted to said Estate will
alease make immediate pryment.
This the 3rd., day of December,
1914.
Julian C. Drake, Executor.
/- Como, R. F. D.. N. C.
D. C. Barnes, Attorney.
" LIT IS 611 TWI CSTTtl.
Our gin is in better shape than
aver before we are giving as good
results as any gin in the country.
Baging and ties one dollar per
Dale. Market prices paid for cot
ton in seed or lint. Highest mar
ket price paid for seed.
Ahoskie Gining Co.
Valuable l^eal Estate
?for -Sale.
Two nice corner lots with
jood residence, situated on
Church Street.
One nice lot containing
>ne acre with Tobacco
Warehouse on Main Street,
n town flhoskie, N. C.
Three nice farms near
food towns with good trans
lation facilities.
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For full information with
>rices, See, /
)ixie Land and Investment Co.
Olinton, U. C. '
rl. H. JONES, Manager.
*H OH hm, Oth* RmmHm Won't CM.
be wont caaea, bo matter at how loaa aUadiwe.
R cored by the wooderful, oh) reliable Dr.
wrtar'a Antlaethtc Healiaa Oil. It rellcRe
wis aad Hcala at the aaaMtWe. ec.90c.ilJ*