THE FRANKLIN TIMES
JL F. JOHNSOX, Editor and Manager
O. J. HALE Assistant Manager
One Year . $1.50
Eight Months 1.00
8tx Months 75
Four Months 60
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Entered at the Pb?t Ofjftct at Louis
burg, N. C.. as second cl&sft matter.
sultful.
With,t wo bills before the legislature
In their behalf, the dogs of North Car
olina stand in a fair way of being con
trolled.
Prof. M. H. Stacoy, Acting Presi
dent o t the State University died from
an attack of influenza on Tuesday
morning. *
Alex Sprunt & Son, Cotton export
ers of Wilmington, according to press
reports, will sue the German govern
ment for two shipments of cotton
amounting to between two and three
millions of dollars.
Raleigh is the centre of a big rail
road strike. The cle?as -went out Fri
day morning, and they were joined on
Monday, by one hundred and seventy
fivp workmen at the shops who were
in sympathy with them.
Thomas Settle, former Republican
member of Congress from the Fifth
North Qarollna district. a?a one of the
forennpst leaders of his party died at
Ashevllle Monday mgiit at S o'clock,
from pneumonia following influenza.
The Allied Powers seem to be de
termined to get the Kaiser and make
him answer personally for the crimes
In the-'war. All the leading opinions
say they can do so. Make an exan*
ple of him that the world may take
notice.
The new long distance telephone
rates announced by Postmaster Gener
al Burleson, went into effect Tuesday
morning. They are b?sea on a flat
charge of 6 1-4 mills a mile, airline
mileage, with half rates ror night ser
vice till midnight, and on*-fourth from
then until 4:30 o'clock in the morn
ing.
Report of the Condition of
THE BANK OF YOUNGSYILLE
At Youngsville, in the State of
North Carolina, at the close of busi
ness, Dec. 31st* 191S:
RESOURCES
Loans and Discounts SITS,701.73
Orfrdr&fts i .278. SO
United States Bonds and
Liberty bonds 5.S51.10
Banking Houes. furniture
and fixtures 5,851.10
All other Real Estate o*rrv
ed 1,768.20
Due from National Banks 28.827.57
Due from State Banks and
Bankers 14.487.44
Gold Coin 440.00
Silver Coin, including an
minor coin currency .. 3S4.72
National Bank Notes ana
other U. S. Notes .. 2S.405.00
Total $263,904.54
LIABILITIES
Capital 3 tin. k paid 111 ?Jn.UUU.UI)
Surplus Fund .... .... 10,000.00
Undivided Profits, less cur
rent expenses and taxes
paid 7.009.32
Bills Payable 5.000.00
Deposits subject to check 165.704.12
Time Certificates of De- ? ?
nosit V.j 4ril ,7.1 j
Savings Deposits 51.731.35 j
Certified Checks S.UOj
Total ?263 904.541
"State of North Carolina?County of:
Franklin, ss:
I. J. A. WILLIAMS. Cashier of the.
above named Bank, do solemnly swear j
that the above statement Is true to the ,
best of my knowledge and belief.
J. A. WILLIAMS. Cashier. !
Subscribed and sworn to before me.'
this 7th. day of January 1919.
G. M. PERRY. Notary Public. I
My commission expires Dec. 7, 1920.
_ Cnrrrrt?* ??
J. B. PERRYf
I. W MITCHELL.
F. A.'. CHEATHA<M.
Directors
THY IT! SUBSTITUTE
FOR NASTY CALOMEL
Start* your Iher without makintr you
sick and cannot sail
1 vate.
Every druggist in town?your drug
gist and everybody's druggist has no
ticed a great falling off in the saH? of
calomel. They^ll give the sam?- recy
aon. Dodson* Liver Tone is jaking
its place. .
"Calomel is dangerous and people
know it, while Dodson's Liver Tone is
pi i fm I j wrfg wm>
eults." said a prominent local drug
gist. Dods6n's Liver Tone Is person
ally guaranteed by every druggist who
Bells it. A large bottle coal's but a
few cents, and if it fails to give easy
relief in every case of liver sluggish
ness and constipation, you have only
to. ask for your money back.
Dodson's Liver Tone Is a pleasant
tasting, purely vegetable remedy, harm
less vo both children and adults. Take
& spoonful at night and wake up feel
ing fine; no biliousness, sick headache,
Acid stomach or constipated bowels.
IL flpesn't gripe or <t&uie taconvon
ience all the next day *!ke violent cal
omel. Take a dose of calop&ei -today
ani tniQprjrov you will fetl ate*
and nauaerfVed. p^n t inm> n ^ _
work! "Talce Dodson's Liver Tone In
stead and feal fine, full of virfbr arid
r k ?
ambition.
There is no education like adversi
ty.
We Thank You
"With the beginning of a New Year we wish to thank
in TTwnihin* ?muww?
who favored us with their patronage during the year
1918. We grieve with those who were so unfortunate
as to lose a loved one during this time and especially in
the epidemics of "flu" You have our sincerest sym
pathy, and we only wish it had been in our power to
render you such service as to have relieved you of your
bereavement.
Assuring you of the continuation of our best . and
most efficient serviced in the future we hope to hav? a
more liberal share of your patronage and wish for you
a most prosperous year.
Ay cock Drug Co.
The Human Heart.
The human heart is go constituted
that it is only filled by" the richness
which flows from it?not by the rich
ness which flows invo if.?=J\gncs Ed
wards . * j
Qrort'i Tuldui chill Toak.V
restores vitality and energy by purifytnt aad en
riching the blood. You can ?oon fe?l Its Strength
ening, In vigor* ting Effect. Price 60c.
The man who forge.'s a favor seldom
forgives an injury.
Report of tbe Condition of
THE FIRST 5ATI0SAL BA>'K
At Loiilsburg. ftfthe State of North Carolina, at the close of bus
iness on December 31. 1918.
RESOURCES
Loans and discounts, including re
discounts $350,956.35.
Customers' liability account of ac
ceptances of this bank purchased or
discounted by it 2,500,00
Total loans $353,456.35
Foreign Bills of Exchange or Drafts ,
sold with indorsement of this bank
not shown under Item d above ...... 46^124.11 307,332.24
Overdrafts, secured 45,645.94; unsecured 9,005.10,... ' 54,651.04
U. S. bonds deposited to secure circulation 50.000.00
Liberty Loan Bonds. 3 1-2. 4 and 4 1-4 per
cent, unpledged 53,475.00
Liberty Loan Bonds, 3 lp2, 4 and 4 1-4 per cent
pledged to secure U. S. deposits .. 30^000.oo. ?
Liberty Loan Bonds, 3 1-2, 4 and 4 1-4 per cent
pledged to secure State or other deposits
or bills payable 20,000.00
Payments actually made on Liberty 4. 1-4 per ^
cent bonds of the Fourth Liberty Loan
owned :..... < 5,000.00 98,475.00
Securities other than U. S# bonds (not includ
ing stocks) owned unpledged 5,505.44
Stock of Federal Reserve Bank (50 per cent
of subscription) 1,800.00
Value of banking hou.iQ. owned nnrl iininriimhfred. 25.QQQ.flQ
Furniture and fixtures 6,000.00
Lawful reserve with Federal Reserve Bank 25,746.97
Cash in vault and net amounts due from na
tional banks 27,048.09'
Net amounts due from banks,bankers, and
trust companies .. ? tttt?t .... ? ?? . ? ? ?7 6,739,46
?n ftthor hanks tn th,- same city or < ,
town as reporting bank ..TTT! ........ "3,888.72
. Total of Items 14. 15. 16. 17. and 18 37,676.27 ~
Checks on banka located outside_of city or
town of reporting bank and other cash items . .. 32,570.46
Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer and
due from U. S. Treasurer i,800.00
War Savings (Vrt t flea tea and Thrift Stcmp*
actually owned 73.25
Total .- $645,630,67
LIABILITIES
Capital slock paid in $50.000.00
Surplus -fund .... .. ?rr:. .777?rrr . .~t ?? 10,000.00
Undivided profits 10k027.05
Less current expenses, interest and
taxes paid 5,104.70 4.922.35
Circulating notes outstndlng 50.000.09
Individual deposits subjret to check 284,567.29
Cashier's checks outstanding ...^ .. 3,7S8.1?J
Total of demand deposits 288,355.42
Certificates of dfposit , 63,181.75
Other time deposits 108 421715
Total of time deposits subject to Reserve .. 171.60::.30
War loan d.posit account 20,000.00
U. S. bonds borrowed including Liberty Loan and
certificates of^indebtedneRs, for which collateral
security was furnished IS.250.00.
Bills payable' 10.000.00
Bills payable, with Federal Reserve Bank 20.000.00
Total $645 630,67
Total contingent liabilities 46,124,11
Of the total loans and discounts shown above, the
amount on which Interest and discount was charged
at rates In excess of those permitted by law was $123.00
The number of such loans was 3..
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA?County of Franklin, ss:
I, F. B. McKINNE, Cashier of th* above-named Wank, do sol
emnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my
knowledge and belief. F. R. McKINNE, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 23rd day of Jan., 1919.
M. S. CLIFTON. Notary Public.
My commission expires Feb. 18th, 1620.
? CorrecU-<Attest: ? .
iTM. ,H. RUFFIN,
S. S. MEADOWS,
D. F. McKINNE,
Directors.
citjw r-?. > ?.>-?? r*
Don't get the impression that Mr. Hoover wants
you to go on half-rations, or even stint yourself.
Come right along to this store and ,get ?all you
need of
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The Best Groceries That Money^ Buy
All our Government asks is that you eat MORE
os such foods as can not be sent to our soldiers,
and LESS of such as can.
This is the time that you need THE BEST. You
will find that in every line that we carry.
Live well, work well. Come to the house that
guarantees you THE BEST, we are prepared to
'take care of your every need.
"Satisfaction Is Our Motto"
W. D. Fuller & Co.
Wood, North Carolina:
When Advertised or Seen Elsewhere Its Always Cheapest Here
L Kline & Company
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January Clearance Sale of
Suits, Coats ?and Dresses
This is, without question, the biggest event yet. We heavily overstocked
and must clear away our stock of Coats regardless of cost. Now is the time
for the women to replenish their wardrobe for the Remainder of the season.
A good warm Coat for the severely coldjweather just ahead.
CLOAKS.
Big varieties of stylish- models in
Wavy all woo! materials tr'.mm-d
with fur, plu-?. and pelf materia!
Taupe, brownr green, gray, tan, blue,
burgandy and black, $35.50"*"* and
$37 50
$2S!50 and $27.50 $19J?0
$18.50, $19.60 and $22.50 #14.9."?
values mvfbgwk ypqjcfy cfyvgqmb
PLUSH COATS,
Newest models in plush coal's, trim
med in seal plush In contrasting col
or, blur, brown, burgandy, green and
black. The most showy and best coat
for the money, now al $11.98 to $14.9r>
We have a lot of childrens coats thai'
we are selling below cost, $6.50 to
$10.00 now $.">.9M
i.-m. i i
Very stylish models In all wool pop
lin, velours, and serges, grey, brown,
black, green, burgandy and taupe, trim
med with military braid and black
bone buttons. Plaited models with belt
all around, buckle in back, collar and
cuffs plush, some with fur.
$16.98 suit $12.98
$14.50 suit/ *9.9H
$27.50 suit $17^VO
$31.50 suit
$37.50 suit I24J5
EXTRA SPECIAL IN SILK DRESSES
Satin dresses, made in the latest
styles, panel effects, with fringes, mil
itary braid, georgette crepe vests and
collars, overskirt and fancy embroid
ery in contrasting colors in beautiful
designs, special now at $9.9r>
We have a few serges left, one of a
kind, plaited waist, ihe round neck col
larless dress and others with white
satin collars W.9* to $19,93
LEADERS!.
SB Inch percals 24centn. ,
Rest grade qnting 25cei)ts.
36 Inch Bleaching IS 1-2 cents.
String ti.l.t?- 17 1.9 -.m.
Apron checks IS cent?.
Hamburg embroidery & cents.
Heavy feather ticking 4? cents.
White Flannel 45 cents.
flood heavy middy twill 39 cents.'
Big heavy comforts $2.4? .
REMEMBER 01 It REM.XANT C0U>
TER.
SEI.LS FOR CASH SELLS FOR I,ESS.
L. Kline & Company
Louisburg, N. C.