THE FRANKLIN -TIMES
A. F. Johnson, Ed. and Mgr
, ? TAR DROPS ?
? ? Com? to the Fair.
? Next week 1b Fair Week, M?tt
?your friends In l?ouisburg.
? Mr. Robert La/ton, of near MldJ
way, has taken a position with I. J.
""Deltz Co.
? Mr. A. W. Person has about conr
pleted his new cotton platform near
the railroad.
? Mr. J. F. Joynor, of Cedar Rock
township, has taken a position with
P. W. Wheless.
,-r-Tiie weather the past week ha3
been right much of a reminder of win
ter approaching.
? Mr. J. A. Turner leased the Op
era House on last Monday for the en-:
.suing year at a bid pf $75.00.'
. ? The attention of our- readers Is
. called to the Majestic advertisement cf,
. McKlnao Bros. In this Issue.
?Mr. B. B. Perry has moved his
family to the residence on the corner
ot Church and College streets,
? An addition of (several rooms is
? being made to the residence oa Main
. street occupied by the' Misses Cooke.
? The cotton gins are all running at
full speed now and cotton is being
marketed about as fast as it can be
gotten out.
? Dr. R. F. Yarborough has pur
chased the residence formerly occu
pied by Mr. B^B. Perry, on Main
street and, we understand, will make
many Improvements to same.
? We are requested to announce 1
that Rev. A. D. Wilcox will preach
at the cplored Methodist Church on
Sunday?afternoon, October 8th, at 3
o'clock.
? The little girlB of Franklin coun
ty are given a chance to win a small
sized Majestic range by McKlnne
Bros . See their advertisement in this
1 Issue. . ,,
? Mr. T. M. Bost, formerly of
L Wise, has moved to Loulsburg and
will take a position with the Hill Live
Stock Co. He Is occupying the resi
dence of Mr. K. P. Hill on Church
street.
? A news item from Frankllnton
states that on Monday afternoon about
six o'clock after having returned from
the funeral of a relative Mr. W. C. B.
Evans suffered a stroke of paralysis
which resulted in his death at S
o'clock Tuesday morning. He was
about 48 years of age and leaves a
wife and live little girls besides a host
5# *F friends and relatives.
? Mrs. George Aycocke died at her
home near Louisburg on Thuraday af
ternoon of laet week after a short ill
ness. She leaves three eons, Waltor.
Malone and Joe, three daughters, Mrs __
George Shearln, Mrs. MacV Dement,
and Miss Nancy and four-waters, Mrs.
Rt L. Deibrtdge, lbs. V, D. Wes
ter, Mrs. Arch Burnette and Mrs
John n. Aycocke, besides a host of
friends.
? Ou account uf nut beteg able to
get a shipment of cement which has
been expected every day for the past
week, there has been very little work'
done on the now bridge this week.
The workmen have gotten everything
ready, however, so that' when It does
arrive It ran be poured In a short
i while . The convicts have been busy
building up the buttmentB and level
ing up the street on the south side of
the river.
riM QuMm Tlui dots Net Affect TIN Mm
Bctante of Its tonic and laxative effect. LAXA
TIVE BBOUO 01 1 NINE ia better than ordinary
Quinine sad doet oot canae nervouaneaa nor
rtuinff In head. K -member the fnll name and
look tor the alcsature ot K. W. OKOVB. 25c
H. E. I'hllathea Meeting . -
Franklin ton. N. C., Oct. 6. ? The
i'hllathea Class of the M. B. Church
held its regular monthly meeting in
the class ,room nf the, Sunday Bnhnnl
Tuesday 'night. The chief object of
~thtg meeting was to arrange a pro
gram for the Philathea'g "Rally Day"
on Oct. 22nd, which day Is the 26th
Anniversary of the Baraca-Philatliea
Organization.
The Baracas and Philatheas of this
Sunday School anticipate meeting to
gether on that day la celebration .
To Cure ? Cold In One Day
Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine. It stopa the
Coogh and Headache ud work. OH the Colli.
Drareists refund money if it (ails td cure.
E- W. GROVH'8 signature on each bo*. 25c.
ALL VISITORS TO THE FAIR. J
At Loulsburg next week are espec
ially Invited to call at my Millinery
Shop over the First National Bank and
Inspect my line of Milllneery, which Ja
all New and Up-to-the-minute in every
detail. I am especially well prepared
to take care of the trade at this sea
son ag I have Just received a big lot of
new goods for this ? occasion . Come
in and look. I can fit you in any de
sire you have and at almost any price.
All ladles from the country are invit
ed to make my shop their headquar
ters.
10-6-lt MRS. JULIA P. SCOTT.
Car of Choice Seed Oats 75c bushel.
McKINNE BROS. CO. ??
Piles Cured In 6 to 14 Day*
Toot drnnlat will refund money !i PAZO
OINTMENT fatla to cure any case ot Itching,
Blind, Bleeding or Protruding Pile* in 6 to 14 day.
The flrat application givea Uaae ant! Best. 50c.
Car of Choice Seed Oats 75c bushel.
McKINNE BROS. CO.
PUBLIC SPEAKING
In
Franklin County
The Central Committee met in Louisburg on
September 19th and agreed on the following ap
pointments for speakings in Franklin County.
At All of These Points All County Candidates
Will Be On Hand
And as you will note at several points some speak
er with a State-wide reputation will address the
voters on both National and State Issues.
LOUISBURG, Tuesday, October 17th, Hon. Lee S. Overman. .
EPSOM, Friday. October 20th, Hon. T. W. Bickett, Hon. B. W
Pou. This will be a joint speaking between Pi'anklln and Vatic*
and a big barbecue dinner will be served.
HAGWOOD'S STORE, Thursday, October 26th, Barbecue dinner.
PILOT, Friday, October 27th, Hon. J. W. Bailey.
WHITE LEVEL, Tuesday, October ? 3 1st.
WOOD'S STORE, Thursday, November 2nd.
MOUNTAIN GROVE, Thursday night, November 2nd, Hon. R. B.
White.
Other appointments will be announced as ar
ranged for. Hon. E. W. Pou, Congressman from
this district, will visit some of the appointments.
A. F. Johnson,
Secretary
J. R. Collie,
Chairman
"Vaporize" Croup
or Cold Troubles
Vapor treatments for cold troubles **?
better than internal medicines, u tM ??
pars cany the medication direct to tb*
longs and air peseagw without dietqrWng
the stomach.
When Tick's "Vap-O-Enb" Balre to ap
plied crrer the throat and ninst. 1"
pots, released by the beat of the 1
inhaled with each breath. 360. U
IN AND ABOUT T0W5.
Many on Business, Many on Pleasure,
Other* to b? Going, Bnt All (Mag ?i
Coming .
MaJ. J. A. Turner returned Satur
day from Camp Olenn.
Mr. W. F. Upshaw, of Raleigh, was
In Louisburg on business Tuesday:
Mr. R. Q. Allen, of Raleigh, was a
visitor to Louisburg the past week.
Mr. J. I. cyilis. of Norfolk, was a
visitor to Louisburg tlie past week.
Miss Elizabeth Jones, of Oxford, Is
visiting at the home of Mr. W. E,
Uziell.
Mrs. Julia Pleasants Scott and Miss
Noye Aycocke visited Richmond the
p?\8t week. ' -? V
Mrs. M. S. Clifton and Mlsg Elea
nor Cooke are visiting Mrs. R. Y. Mc
Aden. at Mlilbrook.
Mlsg Eula Dean left the past week
to attend school at the State Normal
College, Greensboro. ? '
Miss Florlne Boone left Friday for
Oreensboro, where she enterd Greens
boro Female College.
Messrs. B. T. Holden, Wm. H.
Ruffln and W. H. Yarborough attend
ed the Supreme Court in Raleigh the
past week.
Presiding Elder J. E. Underwood,
was In Louisburg Sunday and deliver
ed a fine sermon at the Methodist
Church Sunday night.
Misses Aileen and Gertrude Boone
left the past-week for Haw
wtMge "Mi 8s Aileen will teach and Hiss
Gertrude will attend school. ? / . .
Messrs. H. T. Beasley, R. P. Bean
ley, Miss Mary Beasley and Mrs. .-J.
A. Cash, of Apex, attended the Bems
ley-Fuller marriage Wednesday. .
Mr. W. P. Battle, of Vaughan, waa
a visitor to Louisburg the past week.
While here he was receiving congrat
ulations from his many friends on ac
count of the report of his being soon
to enter the matrimonial circle. Will
i8 a Jolly fellow but was prone to keep
the "coming" event a secret even frbm
his best of friends. However here's/
wishing you good luck Will, anjl
long and happy life.
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{'ommlssInnerN Sale of Land. *
By "Virtue of an order of sale rfiado
by the Superior Court In that special
proceedings entitled In Re Mrs. M.
E. Wltford et als, the undersigned will
on Monday, November 6th, 1916, It be
ing the first Monday In November, at
about the hour of noon, at the court
house door In Louisburg, N. C.. offer
for' rrIb at public auction, to uie high
est bidder for ciijsli, that certain tract
of land situated In Cypress Creek
township, Franklin county," about 3
quarters of a mile from Seven Paths
Academy, adjoining the landg of Mrs.
E. W. Moore, Mrs. V. F. Cone. J.
M. Sykes, Jim Neal and others, and
more particularly described as fol
lows, to-wlt: beginning at pointers In
Moore's line,- thence N 87 l-2d W 336
poles to ^Gypres's Creek, thence N 12
l-2d E 24 poles to a willow and stake,
thence East 323 poles to pointers,
thence South 67 poles, 9 links to the
beginning containing one hundred and
two and one-half acres (102 1-2) more
or lesa. This October 2nd, 1916.
G, M. BEAM.
10-6-5t Commissioner.
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Annual Bazaar. f'
The ladies of the Episcopal Church
announce that they wili hold their an
nual Bazaar of fancy work on the first
Tuesday in December. To which ev
ery body is invited.
Cac of Choice Seed Oats 75c bushel.
McKINNE BROS. CO.
For Sale of Rent.
200 acres good farm land with mod
ern improvements, or if not sold will
rent six horse farm for 1917. Write
at once to
K. J. PERRY.
10-6-tf Franklinton, N. C.
Commissioner's Sale of T.and.
By virtue of an order of re-sale
mad'1 by the Superior Court of Frank
lin County In that special proceedings
entitled Mrs. Ethel Barnett, Admrx.
of W. Henry Barnett vs Mrs. Ethel
Barnett, widow, Howard M. Barnett,
et al, heir at law and J. E. Harris,
their guardian adlltem, the undersign
ed will, on Monday November 6th,
1916, at about the hour of noon, at the
court house door In Loulsburg, N. C.?
offer for sale at public auction to the
highest bidder, the following descri
bed desirable and valuable tract of
land bought by said W. Henry Bar
nett of Effle Clifton and bounded as
follows. Beginning at a Maple on
Crooked Creek, J. T. Clifton's corner i|
thenra ILUd-B 1M1.2 poles to n rlnsi*
ter of Blackgums, P. B. Clifton's corj
ner; thence W 186 poles to a stake In "
W. W. I>afater'H line; thence 8 45 1-2
poles to an Ash on Crooked Creek;
thence down said Crooked Creek us It i
meanders to the beginning, contain- 1
Ing 112 acres, more or less.
..Terms of (Me ? One fourth cash,
balance Ju. 1st, 1817, with 6. per centl
Interest. Thle Oet, ??!>, ? A
WM. H. RUFF1N,
10-$-5t Commissioner. ?
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To The Fail*
And Make Our Bank Your Bank
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and .
headquarters at All Times
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Fair Week and Afterwards.
Farmers & Merchants Bank
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Louisburg, N. C.
F. N. Egerton, President C. P. Harris, Vice-President
M. S. Clifton, Casbitfr W. E. Uzzell, Cashier
From Oct 4th to 1 0th
You and your friends are invited to attend a special Range Exhibit to be held
for one week. We know the SOUTH BEND MALLEABLE is the
best range made, but we want to satisfy you on this point. Mr. W. E. Moss
a special range demonstrator from the Malleable Steel Range Mfg. Co's. fac
tory will be present to show you the points of advantage that make their
range the best, the range you should have in your home. If you buy one of
these ranges during the week of our exhibit we will give you4 a se^of pure
Aluminum Cooking Ware Free. This offer is good for one week only, and
useful souvenirs will be given away. Be sure to come. Bring your family
and friends. oooooooo
On The Corner L. p. HICKS On The Corner
WELCOME TO ALL
To The
FRANKLIN COUNTY FAIR
And While Here be Sure to
Call At The First National Bank
Our Lodies Rest Room is now open to the public and we especially want the
lady visitors to the Fair to avail themselves of this convenience. A maid will
be in charge during the entire week and you can leave your bundles in her care.
We appreciate what the people are doing for us and we wish to do everything
we can for the convenience and comfort of our friends.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
On The Coraer
W. H. Ruffln, Pres. F. B. McKinne, Cashier
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