THE GLEANER
GRAHAM, N. 0., DEC. 22, 1938
Local News
? We wish you a very joyous
and happy Chris un&s, we oertaily
dot
? At 7 :30 Friday night a Christ
mas program will be presented by
the 8unday School at Bethany.
? At 4o'clook Saturday afternoon
. a Christmas treat will be given
the Sunday school at the Christ
ian ehuroh.
v ? According to the weather re
ports, it appears that pleasant
j crisp weather will prevail for the
' Christmas Reason.
? The congregation at Graham
.Christian church on Sunday morn
ing enjoyed a vocal program given
'by the Cox Sisters quartette (Miss
es Lillian, Gladys, Fletaand Mary
Cox) of Ramsuer. Their father,
Rev. H. V. Cox, was with them.
?A program of appropriate
Christmas Bongs has been given
by Miss Betsy Thompson, daugh
ter of Mrs. J. Mell Thompson,
^'each afternoon, beginning last
?i Friday. She sings in a loud
speaker in M. R. Neese's store.
She sings well and conld be heard
( .for several blocks around.
? On Tuesday evening a party
was given the Times-News car
riers by Mrs. W. L. Cooper and
Miss Mary Cooper at their home
on N. Main street. The latter is
the Graham correspondent. Each
of the carrier boys received a
present from the newspaper man
agement.
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? Mn. Sallie Roberts Hams,
widow of R. 0. Hargis who died
30 years ago, 011 Sunday, 11th
inst., celebrated her 89th birth
day. She makes her home in Meb
ane with her daughter-in-law, Mrs.
Cora Sharpe Hargis. Her only
living child is Mrs. J. R. Pender
itraat of Mebane; there were three
., others, a daughter and two sons.
There are eight grandchildren,
one in China, and the othere at
different points in this State. The
occasion was celebrated with a
sumptions dinner attended by
mora than 20 of the family.
? These are at borne for the
holidays :
Fred Williams from Campbell
College.
Miss LacilleWalker, teaching at
Mocksville. f.
Marvin Yount from Dake Uni
versity,
James White, teaober io Emory
College, Valdosta, Ga.
Kent Stratford from Davidson
College.
Miss Mary Elizabeth St^tford
from Greensboro College.
Julias Thompson from Coyne
Electrical College in Chicago, hav
ing completed the coarse,
? Don't foget those less fortu
nate than yourself when enjoying
(be abundance with which you
hare been blessed. Remember:
It is more blessed to gire than to
receive. The crambs that fall
from some tables would be a feast
toothers. It's a many-sided world
that showers life's good things
on some while a next-door neigh
bor is in dire need and want and
suffering the pangs of hunger.
Jt should be the joy of somebody
to tarn ? ray of hope and sun
shine on their bleak li?ee-=-nay,
more, it is a duty. If you have
it to spare, don't forego the joy
of making some fellow e real lire
happy for a day. There is no
more opportune and appropriate
feaaon than the Christmas time.
? -A marriage of annsual inter
est will take plaoe at Graham
Presbyterian church Friday, to
morrow, afternoon, when Miss
Betty Soott will be united in mar
riage with Robert Benton Mc
Kensie of Rockingham. Miss
Scott is a pretty branette, attrac
tive and popular, the only daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Soott.
On the paternal *lde she traces
, ? her ancestry back to the pioneers
of pre- Revolutionary days in Ata
man oe and Gailford eountiee, who
have constituted a type of the
beet citizenship. She is an alum
na of St. Mary's College In Ral
eigh. Numerous delightful cour
teeies hare been extended her,
* and her many friends in Graham
and beyond will wish her a most
happy wedded life.
PERSONAL
Miss Emily Neese, at Salem
College, has arrived home for the
holidays.
Miss Mary Lena Green, at
Greensboro College, has arrived
for the holidays.
Miss Jean Gray Soott, at Sweet
Brier College, is at home for the
Christmas holidays.
Mrs. Craven Davis of Phillips
Chapel oommnnity spent 8nnday
with Mrs. Sam T. Johnston.
Simqn J. Hadley of 8now Camp
community was apleasnt caller at
The Gleaner office Tuesday.
Miss Ellen Hardee, at Queen's
Chioora College, Charlotte, came
home Friday for the holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. Dean Holt and
family of Goldsboro spent the
week-end with Mrs. Ben B. Holt.
Misses Dorothy Fonst and Nan
Rogers, at Woman's College Col
lege, are at home for the holi
days.
Jim Slay of Randolph-Macon
College, Va., is visiting in the
borne of Mr. and Mrs. Chaa. A.
Thompson.
Dover Heritage of Greenville,
S. C., has come to speDd the holi
days with his grandmother, Mrs.
J as. P. Harden.
Rankin Carnthers, Stratford
May and Billy Ward, at the Oui
vereit.y, Chapel Hill, are home
for the holiday*season.
Noma R. Wood of Gibson ville
visited his sisters, Mesdames A.
Lacy Holt, J. C. Moore and Chas.
A. Thomyson, here Monday.
Mrs. J. W. Webster and son
and daughter, Don and Fern,
near Mebace, spent Sunday with
her mother, Mis. J. H. Mann.
Misses Elizabeth Pomeroy, Jean
Gray Scott and Catherine Thomp
son and Mrs. Harper Barnes at
tended a luncheon in Greensboro
Tuesday given by Miss Elizabeth
GantJionoring Misa Betty Scott.
? Graham postoffice has been a
busy place during this week,
handling Christmas mail. Up to
today for three days an average
of 10,000 pieces hhve been han
dled.
? On Sunday evening Mr. and
Mrs. Allen B. Thompson enter
tained for Miss Betty Scott and
Robert Benton McKenzie who will
wed tomorrow afternoon. It was
a very delightful party and at
tended by about 160 guests.
Expecting to See the Rose
Bowl Football Game.
It is learned the following are
planning to go to Pasadena, Cali
fornia, to see the football game be
tween Duke and Southern Cali
fornia at the famous Rose Bowl
on January gnd;
Chas. A. and W. Ernest Thomp
son, Clarence McBane, L. B. Brad
shaw, Jolly and Darrell Moser of
Graham ; Henry Roney of Mebano;
George Isley, Swepsonville; Mor
ris Cash of Burlington. There may
be others whose names are not
available now.
The fan6 are to leave 'next Mon
day morning. It will take about
fonr days to reach Pasadena by
rail. Tickets will be passed out
after the passengers get aboard.
If 6,000, that's the estimate, there
will 1 e 4t le&s t half a dozen train
loads.
DEATHS
Thompson ? Mrs, Sybel Kemp
Thompson, 80, widow of 8. R. .
Thompson, died at 6:15 Monday
morning at ?be home 0 f her son,
J. C. Thompson, In gwepsonviils,
after an illness of four weeks.
She was a natlre of Chatham.
Surviving are one dauyhter and
three sons; 23 grandchildren; 17
great-grand children, and two sis
ters. Funeral services were held
?t p*np Creek Friends ot>nrob, of
which she was a member, at 3
o'clock Tuesday afternoon.
Fuquay ? Mary Alice, 10,
daughter of J. L. and Dorothy
Marshall Fuquay, route 2, Bur
lington, died at 3:30 o'clock Fri
day morning at the home of her
parents. For fopr years she had
been la declining health. Besides
her parents she is survived by
one brother and two grandpar
ents, J. W. Fuquay and M. M.
Marshall. Funeral services were
oouducted at 3 o'clock Saturday
afternoon from Gleuooe M. E.
ohorch and interment was in
Pine Hill cemetery.
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V. 0.
Graham Public School
Honor Roll
The following is the Graham
Public School honor roll for the
third month.
First Grade, Miss Browning:
Sara Kate Davis, Mario Moore,
Nancy Moser.
Seoond Grade, Miss Yelverton :
Carol 8 took ? rd, Emma Jean Ba
son, Mary Ellen Sykes, Eugenia
Okey, Nancy Moore, Nettle Ann
Harden Bobby Fuller.
Third Grade, Miss Cox: Carol
Guthrie, Carolyn Moon, Carol Lee
Robertson, Barbara Sbomate,
Floyd Phillips, James Wilson.
Third Grade, Miss Mclntyre:
Betty Glenn Logan, Elsie Lineber
ADMINISTRATOR* NOTICB,
Having qualified as administrator of the
estate of Waldo T. McBane, dec'd, late of
Alamanoe County, North Carolina, this is
to notify all persons having claims against
said estate to present Ihe same du?y verified
on or before the 26th day of Novembers 988, or
this notice will be pleaded in bar of their
recovery.
All persons Indebted to said estate will
please make Immediate payment.
This 21st day of Nov., 193&
0. G. MoBANB. Administrator,
Houte i* Hlllaboro. N C..
B. N. Riddle, AU*r, Jackson. N. C.
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE.
Having qualified as Administrator of the
estate or Margaret Holt Lowry, deceased,
late of Alamanoe oounty( this Is to notify all
persons harl <g claims against said estate to
exhibit them to the undersigned at Bnrllng
toa, North Carulln*, on or before the 10th
day of December. 1980. or this notloe will be
pleaded In bar of their reooveiy.
All persons indebted to said estate will
please make Immediate payment.
This the 30th day of November, 1988.
LAWRENCB 8. HOLT.
Administrator Margaret Holt Lowry.
Long, Long & Barrett. Attys.
ADMINISTRATRIX'S NOTICE
Having qualified as Administratrix of
the estate of Benjamin J. Jesnak, deceased,
late of Alamanoe oounty, North Oaroltna,
this is to notify all persons having claims
against the estate of said deceased to exhibit
them to the undersigned at Graham, North
Carolina, on or before the 6th day of De
cember. 1888, or this notloe will be pleaded In
bar of their recovery.
All persons Indebted to said estate, will
please make Immediate payment.
This the 30th day of November, 1988,
FEANCB8 MOOBB JBSNAK,
Administratrix Benjamin B. Jesnak.
Long, Long * Barrett, Attys.
rj.
Fourth Grade, Uri. McLean:
John L. Amick, Douglas Linens,
William Soott, Mary Rath Aid
ridge, Polly Harrop, Martha Ellen
Johnson, Jeanlne Moore, Laverne
Basse;:. <r>
Fifth Orade. Miss Walker: Mae
Cook, Wlllard Goley, Oliver Paris,
Pauline Cheek, Marjorie MoGnlre,
Betty W. Robertson, Car o 1 y n
Stewart, Myra Sykea.
Sixth Grade. Miss McDonald:
Katharine Guthrie, Agnes Kelly,
W. 0. Chaney, Billy Fuller, Jack
Jeffreys, Conway Rabertson, Wal
ter Whitaker.
Seventh Grade, Miss Goodman:
Margaret Via, Dorothy Steele,
Mary Brlttaln, Virginia Boyd, Bill
Smith, Warren Gnthrie, Floyd El
lington.
Seventh Grade, Misa Morefield:
Mary Ragan.
Eighth Grade, Miss Dunlap: Ka
ra* Youot.
Ninth Grade. Miss Craven: Bat
tie Uasoo, Anna Jeenak, Marjorie
Baaon.
Tenth Grade, Mr. QUlikln: El
liott Whit*.
Eleventh Grade, Miaa Church:
Virginia Cars therm, Edna Davis.
Malcolm Laiaan.
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Notice a?4fcOreclosare
8 ALE
Under and pursuant to the power
of sale of that certain 'deed ot
trust from John J, Henderson etal.
to the undersigned Trustee, bated
October IT, 1935, an d Recorded in
the office of Register of Deeds
for Alamance County la Deed of
Trust Book 124, page M, aaid
Trustee will offer for aale
public auction to the highest bid
der for CASH at the Couthouse
door In Oraham, on
Saturday, January 7th 1W
at 12.00 o'clock, noon,
the following described real prop
erty, to - wit (
Two certain tracts or parcaJi of
land in Graham Township, Ala .
mance County. North Carolina *4
Joining the lands of W. I, Ward,
formerly C, 8. Hunter. TT. A. A>
bright, Tha O leaner Otfiee lot Walk
er and East Harden Streets and
others, bounded * described as
follows '
First Tract ? Beginnla^ at an iron
bar in the South ?SHe of East Har
den Street and 8 Inches Bast of
The Gleaner Office and running
thence South M W deg. East 201
feet to an iron bar corner with
said Walker and in the South cdz?
of said East Harden Street; thence
with the lino QfwM Walker South
3 1-4 deg West 213 1-2 feet to
an iron bar corner with said T.
A, Albright; theoca with Ms line
North 86 3-4 deg West 105 feet to
an iron bar corner with W. U
Ward, formerly C. S. Hunter;
thence with the line of said W.
I, Ward North 3 1-4 Beg East 105
feet and 6 inches to ah iron bar
said Ward's corner ; thence with his
line North 84 3-4 deg West ?T.?
feet to an iron bar corner with
said Ward and The Gleaner Office
lot; thence with the line of eaid
Gleaner Office lot North 3 1-4
deg Bast 105 ft. T 1-2 inches to
the beginning, corner and con
taining 3810 aq. yds., less 292 a
yds, cut off in the said Gleaner
Office lot, more or less, this being
lots Nos. 5 and ? in the plat of
the P, R, Harden lands made by
Lewis H, H olt, and recorded in
the office of the Register of Deeds
for Alamance County ih Book of
Deeds No, S4 at {page 283, except
that there has been cut off .there
from a lotto which is located the
office building of The Alamance
Gleaner, containing 292 aq. yds.
more or leas, and on this tract is
situated the dwelling and out build
ing formerly used bv P. R, Har
den as a house up to the time
of his death, and then by his
widow to the time of her death,
being the same real property con
veyed bv J, T>. Kernodle and wife,
to John J, Henderson and wife.bv
deed dated August 12, 1819, reeor i
ed in Deed Book 87, page 224.
I Second Tract? All of the lohow
tag real property lvln g and being
in the Town of Graham. ?nd ltd -
Joining' (he land* of R, L. Holmes,
J, J. Henderson and other*. and
described as follows, tp-wit : 1
Beginning at the Northeast cor
ner of Lot No, I in the R. L.
Holme* land, at shown <n a p'at
thereof in the office of the Reg
ister of Deeds tor Alamance coun
ty, at an allev and ruining thence
North W deg 55 min West TO ft.
to ? stake In the North line of
said Lot No, 8; thence South 3
dee West 43 feet to a stake fn
the Sooth' Hoe of Lot No, 9;
thence with the line dividing
Lot No, 9 and Lot No. 10 South
M dee East TO feet to corner of
Lot No, I and L?t No. 10;
thenca 3 deg Bast with the line
of LoU Nqs, I and 9, 43 feet to
the beginning corner, the above
tract hetag* the Bast -part of the
Robert L, Holmes land as
shown hi a plat thereof madebr
J. C. McAdams, (Surveyor, Nov -
ember 3, 1919, and recorded i n
the office of the Register of
Deads W Alamance County, in
. Book of Plats N<\ page T3,
and being the saQ? rc#l prop
?tr conveyed bv B( n Bolawe M
and wife to Joka 7. Heoder
?oo by deed dated December l
1920, recorded In Deed Book Tl,
S?4
The Mid deed of troat nnu
euros sotea of maker* pf the Mid
deed of truat payable to lie Term
of QraSam In the original princi
pal sum of ?U of which
amid prinefpa! aura, together wtth
accrued Interest thereon, t> pa at due
and owing, and the Mid Town
of OraKam by and throogk Its
proper officials baa made demand
upon the undersigned Trustee ttaat
tbe aak) Seed of trust be fore
closed and tie laid real property
therein described sold for tbe
satisfaction of tbe said debt.
Ttteaatd aale will be made sub
ject to advance bids land confirm
stlon by tbe Court, as provided
for sales under mortgages and
deeds of trust,
This the Wtb'day Of November,
till,
J, Dolph' long:,
Truatee.
Wm. I iWard, Attorney.
Mortgagee's Sale of
Valuable Real Estate
Voder and by virtue of the power
of sale contained in a certain
mortgage deed executed by (WTil
Liam L, Roberson and his wife, Joy
McBane Roberson oa the 16 day of
November, 1937, and recorded is
Book 131 of M, D?. at pageaU
and 42. in the office of the Reg
ister of Deeds for Alamance Co
unty, to secure the payment o fa
certain bond therein camedj|default
in the payment of the ? ? ? hav
ing been made, the nnderaigaed
mortgagee will offer for aale toth
hlghest bidder for Cash, at the
Courthooae door In Graham on
Monday, January lad, 1939,
at (1M o'clock no oa.
the following' valuable land: *
In Albright Township, Alamance
County, North Carolina, aad beiag
Lot No, 1, of the sabdlvMoa of
the Sidney B, Holt Home place
as is shown by plat in WU book
No, S at page 53, and was de
vised to Dean R, Holt aa appeal* ?
from said Will Book at page f*
and described ?J follows, to- wit :
In Albright Township, aaid Coho
ty, and being a part of lot No.
1 of the Sidney Holt Home place
shown by plat in Will (Book ?o.l
at page 53, beginning at a corner
In the Michael Neeee old Hue S_
20 1-2 deg. R, 1040 feet from a
large tree on the Sooth bank of
Big Alamance Creek, ? former cor
net of Lot No. 1, of said Holt
land, npnnihg thence South. t9 deg
East 595 feet to a stake; thenee
North 23 1-2 deg. Wert 400 feet
to a stake; thence N. 45 deg B
150 feet to a stake : thenee N?
23 1-3 deg W 725 feet to a
stake on the South bank of Ala
mance Creek; thence down said
Creek as it meanders to the
mouth at the Stillhouso and Mil*
Branch ; thence up aaid Branch ai
it meanders to a corner on a
linn in said Branch, said line des
ignated as Iota numbered 3 aad
4 , thence with said line North 88
deg 40 mln West' 20 chs. to a
corner of lot No. 4, thence South
43 deg 40 min West 2.63 chs to a
i,mn on (aid Neese's lihe 3.80
chains N-W from said Neese'scor
ner, thence N? 25 deg West 10.48
ch?. to the beginning and con -
no to 169 acres.
If the above described tract fails
pail for the amount due on
?aid mortgage then said tract to
gether with a 16 acre lot cut oB
from said tract will be sold to
gether said two tracts being de
scribed together as follows:
Beginning at a coiner of wie
Michael Neese on the South
of Qreat Alamance Creek, th?nc?
down said Creek aa it meander*
to the mouth of the Stillhouae
and Mill Branch ; thence xrp aa)d
Branch aa it meanders to ? cor
ner on a lirfe 1a said Branch,
said line designated as lots
numbered S and 4 ; thence *ith
?aid Una NortH, M deg*fO w
SO chs to a corner of lot No. t;
thence South, 43 deg 40 min IWeati
J.SS chs. to a corner on said
Neeae'a line 3,80 chs. N-W of
said Neeee'e corner, then* North
SS dag Wast to the feeginnia? and
containing ITS to IIS aures a nd
being the home place of the
| late Sidney Holt and ori which
there is a brick dwell lag house,
Thts l day December, 1938.
Ruth B. Jonea,