DIRECTORS:
0. P. Harris, M. S. Clifton, J. W. Ring,
L. L. Joyner, J. P. Timberlake, W. R Young
J. O.Wilson, F. W. Wheless, J.B.Thomas
OFFICERS:
C. P. Harris, President,
M. S. Clifton, Cashier,
Jas. B. King, Asst. Cashier,
Misses Lola Jackson and
Marguerite Harris, Bookkeepers,
il. H. Malone, Attorney.
1895 1924
Over 29 years of SERIYCE to the people of Frank
lin County is the record of which we are justly proud.
Organized in 1S95 with total resources of less than
$20,000 we have grown today to an institution of over
$600,000.00 resources. Each year has marked a steady
increase in our ability to help those who needed help.
We sol'cit your business (oday on the basis of sound
banking principals. If you need money, and can fnr
nish good security, we will help you. If you need ad
vice on any business matters, it is gladly and freely
given
Trusting 1924 may be as prosperous to you as you
wish, we are
LET ME SAVE YOl
MONEY IN
I
I will have a full line of the choicest
groceries and feed stuffs at all times
and can save you money on your
purchases if you will call and see me.
Wishiug you a Happy and Prosper
ous New Year and thanking you for
your past patronage.
J. Allen Harris
LOUISB U KG, North Carolina
HOUSEHOLD HINTS
Thing ? Our R*ad*ri Want to Know
In homes where vegetables, pre
serves and canned goods of all
kind? aro kept in the cellar, Red
Seal^ye will help a great deal in
keeping thin part of the house free
from odors, moldy air and fermen
tation.
? ? ?
Motorists use Red Seal Lye to
clear radiators of scale and to
clean up oil-soaked floors. Oar
owners should note, however, that
the Red fteal Lye solution should
not touch the car, as it injures the
paint. Parts made of aluminum
should not be cleaned with lye.
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(LEGAL ADVERTISING)
TRUSTER'S SALE OF FARM LANDS
By virtue of the power of sale con
tained In that certain deed of trust
made by Hummer Green and wife. An
nie Green to Will. H. Ruffln, Trustee,
dated Sept. 12, 1919, and recorded In
Franklin Registry, book 224 page 262,1
default having been made in the pay
ment of the debt thereby secured and
demand for foreclosure having been
made by the holder of the debt so se
cured. the undersigned trustee will on
MONDAY. MARCH 24. 1924.
at about the hour of noon at the court
house door In Loulsburg. N. C? offer
for tele at public auction to the high,
est bidder those certain tracts or par
cels of land, Bituate In Franklin coun
ty, North Carolina, and In said deed of
trust described as follows:
First Tract. Beginning at a stake.
Mrs. Breedlovc's corner In Z. T. Ter
rell's line; thence N 1 1-2 E 48 poles
14 links to a rock. J. O. Davis' corner
I in Breedlove's line; thence E 82 poles
21 links to a rock. Joseph and Frank
Jones' corner In Terrell's line; thence
S 51 poles 5 links to a rock. Jones'
corner in Terrell's line; thence N 88
1-2 W S4 poles to the beginning, con.
mining 26 acres, more or less.
Second Tract. Beginning at a stake
Sam Hawkins' corner in Harris' line;
thence E 54 poles to a rock Joe Jones'
corner; thence N 58 poles to a rock
in Jones' corner; thence W 7>4 poles |
to a stake Hawkins' corner; thence S|
5S poles to the beginning, containing
19 1-2 acres, more or less.
Both tracts being fully described in
a deed of trust from Plummer Green I
and wife Annie Green to Wm. H. Ruf-j
fin. Trustee, dated Jan. 11. 1919 and I
duly recorded in Book 224 "page 1SS,
Franklin Registry, reference to whlcch
is hereby made.
Third Tract. Beginning at the cen
ter of? Hie- Sims Bridge ruad near ? :r
large oak, the C. G. Ellington corner: j
llii'Mue S 2 W 40 poles 10 links to at
stake and pointers. Ellington, Frank
Collins' and Jos. Jones' corner; thence
West S6 poles to a rock In an old
stuniji. the W. L. Vnngtian corner;
thcr.ce X S E 43 poles 21 links tn the
center of tlie Sims Bridge road, two
sycamore pointers on the South side |
of *\ie road; thence niongsaid road N
73 K "0 poles 6 links to a Sweetgum. I
Wfcitmel Diekerson's and C. G. Ellii.g- j
t.on's corner; thence along the road N '
67 1.4 K 2"? 1-4 poles S 56 E 3 poles, S |
69 1-2 E 12 poles. S 55 E 6 poles 26 1
links. S 31 1-4 E 7 poles, 2 links, S
65 E 3 poles 11 links to the beglnnlns '
containing 26 2-5 acres, more or less. :
Terms of Sale ? Will be announced |
at sale. -
This 22nd dsv of Feb.. 1924.
2-22-5t WM. H. RUFFIN, Trustee, j
NOTICE OF SALE
Ey virtue of Deed of Trust execu
ted to me ?3 Trustee o". April 13th,
1P21. and recorded in Register of
Deeds office Franklin County in Book
254 at page 251. demrr-J Ur.vins been
m:de by the holder of the Note : eccr
ed by said Deed of Tr.ist and defautt
having been made .in the payment
thereof. ; nd by the request of the
holder of the said Note I will sell at
public auction at the courthouse door
In Franklin L'onnty to the hightst bid.
der for cash, on
MONDAY, APRIL 7. 1924,
it being tf.e first Monday in April, 1924
the following described lands situated
in Dunns Township. Franklin County.
N. C. commencing in Hagw&cds and
GloverB corner; thence N 3d 5! 114
poles to tvro pines. Glovers corner in
the Bell line; thcnce S 86 l-2d E 23
4-5 poles to a Pine root; thenco N 2
1-2d W 28 poles to a stake; thence S
3d W 174 poles to a stake in Hagwoods
line; thence N 81d W 49 poles to the
beginning, containing 43 3-4 acres.
Time of sale on or about the hour of
Noon and Terms Crtsji.
This February 22nd, 1924.
2-2S.5t J. L. PALMER, Trustee.
rai.f: of valuable land a,\d
PERSONAL PROPERTY
Under and by virtue of the power of
sale contained in the Deed of Trust
executed on the 17th day of June, 1920
by L. C. Perdue and wife to Ben T.
Holden, Trustee, and duly registered
in book 234 at page 105, office of the
Register of Deeds for Franklin Coun
ty, default having been made in the
payment of the indebtedness thereby
secured, and demand made upon me to
foreclose, I will on
MONDAY, MARCH 3i3t, 1924
at about the hour of noon at the court
house door of Franklin County, sell at
public auction to the highest bidder
for cash, that tract of land situate in
IiOuisburg Township, Franklin Coun
ty, North Carolina, bounded as fol
lows, viz: On the North by the lands
of Joe Terrell; on tht East by the
lands of W. E. Strange; on the South
by the lands of J. M. & W. H. Allen;
on the West by the lands of J. M. &
W. H. Allen, containing 105 1.2 acres
more or less, and being the home
place of the said L?. C. Perdue.
Also the following articles of per
sonal property, 'two Bay Mare mules
7 and 8 years old bought of Allen Bros
One Roan mare bought of Allen Bros.
One bay horse mule 2 years old, one
bay mare mule 2 years old. One two
horse wagon (Buckeye), Two black
Jersey milk cows and increase. One
top buggy (Washington).
This the 27th day of Feb_, 1924.
I 2-29-5t BEN T. HOLDEN. Trustee.
To Stop a Cough Quick
take* HAYES" HEALING HO|(EY, a
coafh medicine which atope the coufth by
healing the InflaiWd and Irritated tluoea.
A box of GBpVrS O-REN-TRATE
SALVE for Cheat \Cold?. Ileafl Coida and
Croon la enclosed with frri ry bottle of
HAYES' HF.AIJNG HOMEY. The talve
should bo robbed <k the ctfeat and throat
.of children ?uffrrlifc from A Cold or Croup.
TWkMllM lllirt <f H.jJ- HMlIni Hovrr to
?M? th* ikraM tombbXri wtif tk? hxllat rOmet of
Cnn'l O Pm Tgate hb. AnHk iIk porM at
tk* akin noa MO(M a oMt/
wr- ih
aik roar dragglat for HAYES
HEALING HONEY.
Rabacrtba to Tha Franklin Tlmea
(LEGAL ADVERTISING)
TRUSTEE'S SALE OF LQUISBURO
WAREHOUSE LOTS
By virtue of that deed of trust made
'by W. H. and J. M. Allen to W|n. H.
iRuffln, Trustee, dated No*. 1, 1920.
and recorded in Book 241, pace 115-16,
| default having been mine In the r ay
men t of the debt thereby secured, and
j demand having been made on the said
? Trustee for foreclosure, by the holder
of the debt thereby secured, the un
'derslgned will on
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18. 1S24,
I at the noon recess of Court at the court
; house door in Loulsburg, North Caro
jlina, offer for sale at public auction
I to the highest bidder for cash that
i warehouse lot and easements kuown
as the Farmers Co-operative Com
pany's Warehouse situate in the town
of Loulsburg, North Carolina, and
more particularly defined as follows:
First. That certain lot or parcel of
land situate on the east sldet of 1J, In
' street In the town of Loulsburg, boun
ided and defined as follows: Begin
ning at the corner of the J. F. Jeies
I lot (now Farmers Co-operative Com
pany's lot) and the C. B. Cheatham
lot. formerly the Boatwrlght Prize
| House lot (now Allen Machine Com
pany's lot) on Main street un iron
| stake; thence along the C. B. Cheat
I ham line (now Allen Machine Com
pany's line) S 58 E 234 feet more or
less to the corner of the Tar River
I Manufacturing Company's lot, formar
| ly the Cooper lot (now John S. How
ell's lot) in the line of the S. A. L. Rail
way Company; thence along the line
of the S. A. L. Railway N 26 3-4 W 279
feet more or less, to the corner of said
railway on Main street ; thence along
Main street S 33 1-4 W 144 feet more
or less to the point of beginning, It
being the lot upon which is now sit
uate an old dwelling house aud a part
of a brick Warehouse building.
- And also -together 'with the afare
described lot an descendible, trans
ferable and assignable easement in
and to aud upon that strip of lam, on
the Southwest side or margin of the
Depot site of the S. A. L. Railway,
more particularly described as fol
lows: Beginning- at the Northwest
cornel- of the foundation wall on Main
street of the Warehouse now situate
on said land, and running thence along
Main street 23 feet to the line of the
S. A. L. Railway; thence along the
line of the said S. A. L. Railway N 26
3-4 E the full length of a Warehouse
formerly on said lot 171 feet more or
less; thence a line parallel to Main
street and the first named line 23 feet
to the northeast corner of the founda
tion wall of the said warehouse;
thence a line parallel to the S. A. L.
Railway line along the foundation wall
of said warehouse 171 feet more or
less, to the point of beginning, upon
which was formerly located s mewhat
Jones Tobacco Warehouse building
and upon which is now a portion of
more than one-half in width of the
said brick warehouse building, said
casement beiug. however, limited to
warehouse purposes only by the decis
ion of the Supreme Court in the ca3c
of Ruffin vs. Railroad 151 North Car
olina Report. 330, which settled the
title to the above described lot and
right of occupancy under said ease- '
meat. The said lot and easement be- j
ing the same conveyed by Farmers
Co-operative Company to W. H. Allen
and J. M. Allen.
This Jan. 18, 1924.
l-J?-5t WM. H. RUFFIN. Trustee.
The above sale was continued by
conscnt of all parties concerned to
Monday. February 25th, 1924, at noon
recess of Court. This Feb. 18, 1924.
1-22-lt WM. H. RUFFIN, Trustee.
The above sale was continued by
consent of all parties concerned to
Monday. March 3, 1924, at about the
hour of noon. This Feb. 25. 1924.
1-29-lt WM. H. RUFFIN, Trustee.
The above sale was continued by
consent of all parties concerned to
Monday, March 10, 1924, at about the
hour of noon. This Mar. 3. 1924.
3-7-lt WM. H. RUFFIN, Trustee.
The above sale was continued b~y
consent of all parties to Monday. Mar.
17th, 1924, at the noon recess of court.
This March 10, 1924.
3-14-lt WM. H. RUFFIN, Trustee.
The above saler'was continued by
consent of all parties to Monday, Mar.
24th, 1924, at about the hour of noon.
This March 17, 1924.
3-21-lt WM. H. RUFFIN, Trusteo.
TRUSTEE'B 8 ALE OP LAND
By virtue of the power of Bale con.
talned In that certain deed of trust
made by J. Matthew 8yke? and vlfe
Lillian L. Sykes, to O. B. Moss, Trus
tee, dated May 23, 1921, and recorded
In Book 241, page 467, Franklin Reg
istry, default having been martin the
payment of the Indebtedness thereby
secured, and demand for foreclosure
having been made on oald trustee by
the holder of said Indebtedness, the
undersigned will on
TUE8DAY, APRIL T, 1924,
at about the hour of noon at the court
house door In Loulsburg, N. C. offer
for sale at public auction to the high
est bidder for cash, a certain tract or
parcel of land, described In said deed
of trust as follows:
Third Tract. Containing 26.7 acres,
bounded on the North by the Ross os
tate, now ownej by Pettlford, on the
South by the lands of Arthur Strick
land, on the East by Cypress Creek,
and on the West by Anderson Bridge
Road, situate In Franklin County, N.
C. This February 22, 1924.
O. B. MOS8, Trustee.
Wm. H. ft Thos. W. Ruffln,
Attorneys. 2 2#Kt
WANTED? A UIRI, ABOUT 1& YEARS
?Id or grown lady to a assist my
wife with .honle duties. Will make
this to splendid position for the right
party. Write W. H FRAZIER, R.
F. D. 3, Loulsburg, N. C. 8-7-8t
AUTOMOBILE PAINTITKJ, TTP-HOL
sterlng, trimming and tapping at
reasonable prices. All work guar
anteed. Repairing, painting and
upholstering furniture also. S. L.
OUPTON, near Howell's Filling Sta
tion, Loulsburg, N. C. 3.7-tf
tl-M Per Tear In Advance.
(LEGAL ADVERTISING)
TRUSTEE 8 SALE OF LOUISBURG
WAREHOUSE LOT
By virtue ot the power of Bale con
tained In that certain deed of trust
made by K. P. Hll' to Wm. H. Ruffln.
Trustee, dated March 12. 1912, and re
corded In Book 179, page 467, and un
dpr and by virtue of a decree of the
Superior Court made on Nov. ? , 1923
In that action entitled Hill Livestock
Co. vs Wm. H. Ruffln, Trustee and W.
F. Beasley, recorded In Minute Docket
No. 10, Book 374, and 375, default hav
ing been made In the payment of the
debt by the terms of said decree, and
demand for foreclosure having been
made on the said Trustee by the said
judgment creditor, the undersigned
will on
MONDAY. FEBRUARY 18, 1924
at the noon reccss of Court at the
courthouse door In Loulsburg, North
Carolina, offer for sale at public auc
tion to the highest bidder for cash the
land and building therein described as
follows:
Situate on the West side of the
Loulsburg lands of the Seaboard Air
Line Ralltoad and more particularly
defined as follows: Beginning at W.
Hal Mann's East corner Perry Street,
312 feet from the Intersection of Per
ry St. and Kenmore Ave., thence along
said Mann's line Southwardly to
Mann's Southeast corner In J. B.
Thomas' lttie; ttience Eastward along
J. B. Thomas' line to his North East
corner In WV T. Hughes and M. L. T
Davis line (low Mann's also) thence
S 32 1-2 W along said Thomas' line to
a point fifty feet from where a line
drawn across Southern end ot the W. (
T. Hughes & Co. Warehouse Intersects
said Thomas' line, the Green and Yar
boro Co.'s corner In Thomas' line;
thence S 67 1-2 E a line parallel to
end of said Warehouse and fifty feet
therefrom to a stake 20 feet from the
center of the r^inlshnrg branch nf ihp
Seaboard Air Line Railroad, thence
along said Railroad line Northwardly
to Perry St., thence Westwardly along
Perry St. to the point of beginning,
subject to the rights of way, easements
and reservations granted In that cer
tain deed to Green & Yarboro Co., re
County to which referenc? Is hereby
made for fuller description thereof.
This Jan. 18, 1924.
l-18-5t WM. H. RUFFIN, Trustee.
The above sale was continued by
consent of all parties conccrned to
Monday, February 25th, 1924, at noon
recess of Court. This Feb. 18, 1924. |
1-22-lt WM. H. RUFFIN. Trustee.
The above sale was continued by I
consent of all parties concerned to
Monday. March 3, 1924, at about the
?hour of noon. This Feb. 25. 1924.
1-29-lt WM. H. RUFFIN, Trustee.
The above sale was continued by I
consent of all parties concerned to
Monday, March 10, 1924, at about the
hour ot noon. This Mar. 3, 1924.
3-7-lt WM. H. RUFFIN, Trustee.
*The above tale was continued by
consent of all parties to Monday, Mar.
17th, 1924, at the noon recess of court.
This March 10, 1924.
3-14-lt WM. H, RUFFIN, Trustee. _
The above sale was continued by
consent of all parties to Monday, Mar.
24th, 1924, at about the hour of noon.
This March 17. 1924.
3-21-lt WM. H. RUFFIN, Trusteei.
(LEGAL ADVERTISING) y
TRUSTEE'S SALE OF LAND
Under and by virtue of the powor of
sale contained In that certain deed of
trust executed by Joseph C. Jones and
wife to E. H. Maloue, TruBtee, dated
April 2lBt. 1922, recordod In Book 224,
page 584, Registry of Franklin Coun
ty, N. C.. default having been mado In
the payment of the bonds represent
ing the Indebtedness thereby secured
and demand for foreclosure having
been made upon the undersigned trus
tee by the holder of said bonds the un
dersigned will on
MONDAY. MARCH 24, 1924,
at the courthouse door In LoulBburg,
N. C.. at or about the hour of Noon, of
fer for sale at public auction to the
highest bidder for cash, the following
described tract or parcel of land: A
certain tract or parcel of land sltuato
In Harris Township. Franklin County,
State of North Carolina and described
as follows: Containing one hundred
and eight (108) acres, more or less,
situate, lying and being about four
miles South of the Town of Louisburg,
on road leading into the Louisburg.
Raleigh road In Harris Township,
County of Franklin, Stato of North
Carolina, having such shapes, metos
courses and distances as will appear
In the plat thereof made by B. B. Eger
ton, Surveyor In 1917, and being boun
ded as follows: On the North by the
lands of M. K. Kemp and J. P. Tim
berlake. on the East by the lands of
W. M. Freeman, on the South by the
lands of Freeman and Timberlake and
on the West by the lands of J. P. Tim
berlake and M. K. Kemp, said tract be
ing the land heretofore conveyed to
the said Joseph C. Jones by deed of
Mary D. Jones, dated June 17, 1917.
and recorded in Book 217, at page 245
Registry of Deeds for Franklin Coun.
tv. N. C. . ?
The above described tract will be
sold subject to a mortgage in favor
of the American Trust Co., which Is
of record, and the price bid will be In
excess of said mortgage debt.
This 22nd day of February, 1924.
2-29-4t E. H. MALONE, Trustee.
NOTICE OF SALE OF AUTOMOBILE
UNDER MECHANICS LEIN
James Davis will tarce notice that
under and by virtue of Section 2017 of
the Revisal of 1915 of North Carolina
and the lein thereby given to mechan
ics for repairs on personal property,
the undersigned will on Monday, April
7th, 1924 in front of the courthouse in
Louisburg, X. C. at about the hour of
noon, offer for sale to the highest bid
'der for cash that Ford two passenger
roadster car 1921 model placet) by him
for repairs with the undersigned and
tfiat sale will be made to pay the re
pairs thereon made. .
This March 14th, 1924.
HUDSON'S GARAGE.
3-14-4t R. W. Hndson. Prop.
SWEET POTATO PLANTING? POR
lo Rica Potato Planting raised from
vines, no disease, $1.00 per bushel.
D. W. INSCOE, R 2, Castalia, N. C.
3-7-St ... I
The Qninine 1 hayboesCprXTiect The Head
of Its togfcjjrfflaiatlve effect. LAXA
TIVE BROMO (MMfNE (Tablets) can be taken
by anyone wlUMVt causing nervousness or ringing
In tho head. ^.y.GKOVii's signature on tox 30c.
Mules! Mules! Mules!
Just arrived in Louisburg 3 car loads of Kentucky
bred horses and mules, all young, good broke, single or
double and ready to go. Thia stock must be as repre
sented or your money refunded.
I will trade or sell you and take part notes if neces
sary until the Fall. Before buying your stock come to
see me. I have got the horses and mules and can make
the prices and terms.
I am no stranger in Franklin County. I have had 20
years experience in the horse business and none beats
the K< ltucky bred.
Yours to serve,
j. n.
Nash St. LOUISBTJRG, N. 0.
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