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? Monday is May 1st. til Monday is first Monday. t t t ? ? The County Commissioners will meet Monday. 2X1 ? Several vacant lots are being cleared and prepared for parking lots. I t I ? Cotton was worth 9 cents a pound on the Louisburg market yesterday. * tat ? Tuesday is election day at Louisburg, Frankliuton aud Tfoung8ville? XXX ? The primary Tuesday was held in the Commissioners room a,t the Court House. I I J t."" ? Route 56 is receiving atten tion from the State Highway re construction crew. X I X ? Mrs. Janie Arnold reports the birth of twin heifer calves on Thursday of last week. I It! ? If you really want to save money read the advertisements in the FRANKLIN TIMES. t t t ? Work is progressing on Spring Street, a portion of which is to be pa\ed this summer. X X \ ? The new front at the Sea ?bofti'd Store Co., is quite an added attraction to this already popular store. Ill ? Capt. V. C. Williams lost an unoccupied tenant house 011 his farm near town early Sunday morning. ill ? Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Edmond son announce the birth of a dau ghter, Barbara Ellen, on Tuesday morning. * + t ? Can you imagine a person running for public office and fail ing to register so he could vote for himself? t t t ? The two ABC Stores in Franklin County will be closed 011 Tuesday of next week on account of election day. 1 XXX ? Work is going on, on Route 59 and it won't be long now be fore one can make a shirt trip to Raleigh from Louisburg. tit ? Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Beam en tertained the Directors of the Louisburg Kiwanis Club, at their home on Sunset Avenue, last' TMCllti , tit _ ? Mr. T. K. Arnold, Jr., was the winn?r-of the $10 prize given for naming the New Cafe in Louis burg; the name being "Princess Cafe." I X I ? The TIMES is requested to announce that there will be a play, "A Million Dollar Wedding" given at the Fraiiklin County Training School, (colored), on Monday night, sponsored by the grade mothers of the school. WANTKI) To secure a rolling chair mediate use, either by loan, rent or purchase. Contact Mrs. O. W. Splvey, Cedar Street, Louisburg, N. C. 4-28-lt RENEW YOUR SUBSCRIPTION! CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY Quite a large number of friends and relatives attended a spacious open-air dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. McDuffie, about sewen miles north of Louisburg, honoring the 38th birthday of Mr. McDuffie. A most delicious and abundant dinner, spread on a large table un der the trees in the front lawn, was partaken in picnic style and greatly enjoyed. The centerpiece of the bountiful table wan a beau tiful and appetizing birthday cake, decorated with the greetings of "Happy Birthday" and small birthday candles. Iced punch was served with the dinner, which con sisted of delicious stew, various salads, meats, sandwiches, pies, cakes, etc. Mr. McDuffie was the receiver of many nice gifts and untold numbers of good wishes and "Many Happy Returns of the Day." Following the dinner, quite a sociable afternoon was passed, and some enjoyed the pleasure of playing tennis. * Among those attending the oc casion were: Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Downs, Miss Evelyn Ayscue and Miss Gertrude Crabtree of Greens boro; Mrs. Paul Harris, Selma; Mrs. Robert Harris, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Harris and family, and Mr. Clyde Wagoner, Warrenton; Mr. and Mrs. Aulbert and daughter, Maxine, Henderson; Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Bobbltt, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Jennings, Dr. Sadie C. Johnsdn, Miss Mary B. Spencer, Miss Ade laide Johnson, Mr. James John-' son, of Louisburg, Mr. Robert Luis and Mr. Emanuel Idlequit, Louisburg College; Mr. and Mrs. John Marshall and family; Mrs. Roger Wilson and children, of Ingleside; Mr. and Mrt|. \y. E. Ay eock and children, Mr. and Mrs. N. JtrTlyscue and family, Mr. Walter Ayscue, Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Ayscue and family, Mr. and Mra. Nade Pace and family, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Wynne and fam ily, Mr*. Frank Mitchell, Mr. Rog er Mitchell, Mr. and Mr*. Jordan Night and son, alt of the Rocky Ford community. TSmmak Mr. Aaron Tonkel visited Clin ton Wednesday. ttt Miss Flora McLaurin was a visitor to Raleigh Wednesday. lit Mr. T. K. Arnold, Jr., accompan ied friends to Norfolk last week end. ttt Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Hill, of Elm City, were visitors to Louisburg Tuesday. Ill Miss Anne Woods, of Jefferson, Ga., is guest of Miss Maxine Bai ley this week. J t i Mr. E. T. Alston, of Wilson, was guest of his mother, Mrs. A. W. Alston Sunday; . tit Mis. A. C. Hall and Mrs: D. V. Holliday were visitors to Golds boro the past week. * * 1 Mrs. W. Elias Beasley and lit tle daughter, Jane, spent the past week-end in Sanford. ttt Mrs. R. B. Harris, of Kenans ville, is guest of relatives and friends near Louisburg. Mr. and Mrs. E. ~R. Allen, of Raleigh, were visitors to Louis burg the past week. til Misses Nena and Nellie Cyrus were guests of relatives in Ral eigh the past week-end. j ttt ' Miss Virginia Moss, of Hendar ,son, was guest of friends in Louis burg the past week-end. tit Mrs. H. H. Hilton, of Raleigh, was guesf of relatives in Louis burg the past week-end. t t i ? Mrs. T. W. Biclcett, of Haleigh. was guest of relatives and friends in Louisburg the past week. t t t Mrs. H. M. Sledge was guest of . daughter, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. An derson, in Wilson, this week. t t t Miss Edna Lee Barnes, of Nor- i folk, was guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Perry the past week-end. Ut Misses Ethel Hayes and Ade laide Johnson visited relatives and friends in Raleigh Saturday. t t t Miss Jill Allen, and Mr. Jack Allen, Jr., of Raleigh, visited ; friends in Louisburg the past | week. . ., ? it J " Rev. J. G. Phillips and Dr. D. E. Earnhardt are attending Unit ing Conference in Kansas City, Mil. : - 11 t ? Miss Sallie Murphy, who has -beeH-t-eaeMwg ?t Hickory, urn- \ ed to her home near Louisburg i Sunday. I tit Dr. E. M. Perry, of Rocky Mount, was guest of relatives and friends in and near Louisburg Sunday. tit Mr. and Mrs, J. W. Bowden, of Norfolk, were guests of relatives in .and near Louisburg the past week-end. Miss Ernestine Perry returned home Friday, from Seven Springs, where she has been a member of the school faculty this term. til Mrs. A. B. Anderson and daugh ter, Lucile, of Danville, Va., were gue*ts yf her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Sledge the past week end. ' ? 'v I * * t W\ Mrs. H. M. Sledge, Jr., aluj lit, ^le daughter, Betty Hose, of Nor folk, were guests of relatives in and near Louisburg the past ! week-end. t + t Mis. Eva Richardson, Miss Ed na Viverette, Messrs. A. H. Flem ? ing, Jr., and C. C. Hudson spent the past week-end at Murrell's Inlet, S. C., guests of Mr, ? . ? . Wilson. LOUISBURG COLLEGE NEWS v (By Sidney Roper) During the past week the Presi dent of Louisburg College, Dr. D. E. Earnhardt, has represented the College in the Rocky Mpunt Dis trict- Conference held in Nashville, and the Raleigh District Confer ence held in Clayton. Dr. Walter Patten, Public Relations Secretary, also represented the school at the New Bern District Conference at> Roxboro. These District Con ferences were well attended, hav ing an average attendance of four hundred. The College was given ^unusual privileges and receptions! by these delegates and by Presid ing Elders and preachers. The Board of Trustees of Louis- 1 burg College voted unanimously] to request Dr. D. E. Earnhardt, j retiring President of Louisburg College, to serve the College as ? Public Relations Secretary for the balance of 1939. Dr. Earnhardt has agreed and will take on this new relationship after commence ment, May 23. The Gaiuma Upsilon, Louisburg College Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa, sent Colton Allen of Mid dlesex, as delegate to the National Phi Theta Kappa Convention at Monroe, Louisiana. Mr. Allen re ported an excellent convention. The Boy's Baptist Sunday School class of Louisburg College was given a social in the form of a pic- ! nic by their teacher. Solicitor Charles P. Grgen, Wednesday, April 19. Everyone had a de lightful evening at Jackson's Pond, The Louisburg College Minis terial Associations held their an- ; nual outing Wednesday, April 19, at Laurel Lake. The couples hik ed before dinner, which was spread on the bank of the lake. After dinner, guinea w tlx' played All present reported an excellent I time. The Gospel Band, one of the | outstanding campus organizations' of Louisburg College, elected new officers Thursday evening, April I 20. The new officers are as fol- 1 lows: Presidents Elwood Mintz. of Shallote; Vice-President, Mahlon 1 Watkins, Franklinton. Prof. Byerly and his orchestra played at the Franklin Hotel for the Kpsom High School Junior side dress in' wio NATCHEL SODA ? SONNY. DEM* BOYS KNOWS HOW TO MAKE A CROP WUTH TAIKIN' ABOUT. RIGHT you are, Uncle Natchel. Folks who side dress with Natural Chilean Nitrate of Soda do know how to make a crop worth talking about. Be sure you 6ide dress with Natural Chilean Soda. It helps make plants strong and healthy. Its quick* acting nitrate gives them a nourishing lift just when i it's needed most, speeds them along and helps produca a fine crop on every acre? a crop worth talking about. KT Natural Soda costs no more. Y ou can get it anywhere. I ? i N/TKA T? or S ODA .? THE NATURAL SIDE DRESSER-^? L0N YOUR RADIO! E?jey the Untie Natrbql program every Saturday I night OB WSB and WSM, and erery Sunday afternoon on WRVA, WPTF.WBT, fyiS, VDBO, 1TSFA, WAGF, WJBV, WJRD, VMC, WJDX, -> 'fe ;i IJ I i Senior Banquet Friday evening. April 21. This orchestra, which i has received much praise, is wide ly acclaimed us the best in this | section. | The Loulsburg College A Capel j la Choir, directed by Professor J. E. Byerly, Director of Choral and j Instrumental Music, will render a concert at the Louisburg Metho dist Church, Sunday, April 30th at [11 A. M. Outstanding work has | been done by this choir, widely ac claimed as one of the best in the State. WORLD'S FAIR PRE VIEW LEAVES FOR SOUTH 1 J (irovrt Whale n Bids Display On Wheel* Farewell On Tour Of I1A8 Southern Communities G rover Whalen, World's Fair < President, bid goodbye to the New ?ork World's Fair Pre-View on Wheels arid Southern Motorcade at a ceremony today (Tuesday, December 27th) in front of the Administration Building on the Fair grounds. Mr. Wlialen presented (L the Motorcade a recorded message em bodying his invitation to tlfc- peo ple of the South Vo attend the World's Fair, Immediately thereafter the Mo -torcade left far a tour of more than 11,000 miles and will stop in 368 Southern communities. It consists of two truck and trailer combinations which can be set up in semi-circular arrangemnt to give full play to the color projec tion, or as a curb-side show. Of ficially approved by the New York World's Fair, the traveling exhibit is replete with light, color and movement. The Motorcade, which is spon sored by the distributors of Arca dian Nitrate, the American Soda, will give its first showing in Hope well, Virginia. It depicts, in large scale diorama form, the Fair's Theme Center; state, national and international buildings and the visiting crowds highlighted against a 60 foot panorama of the Fair, on canvas. Motion and ani mated pictures add to the attrac tiveness of the exhibit and a lec turer will accompany the tour. This Pre-View will be in Louis burg, Saturday, May 13th on thei W. H. Allen lot in front of the^ Planter's Warehouse. HltMiHTKK Prospects continue to favor ill- | creased egg production and in creased production and market ings of poultry this year an com pared with 1M38. It' you are suffering from the aches and pains of Arthritis call at Scoggin's Ding Store and ask for interesting !><**? booklet on iw?w Colloidal Srtlphpr method of treat ing thlg painful ailment. Adv. Ian ordinance authorizing THE ISSUANCE OK FIFTEEN HUNDRED DOLLARS (fl.ROO. 00) STREET IMPROVEMENT BONDS. Be It ordained by the Board pf Commissioners of the Town of Louisburg: SECTION 1. That the Town of Louisburg issue its bonds pur suant to the Municipal Finance Act as amended for the purpose of constructing or re-constructing the surface of streets or highways including contemporaneous con struction or re-const ruction of I sidewalks, curves, gutters or 'drains, and grading in and for jsaid Town, the estimated cost of |such improvements is not less than $1,500.00, of which not less | than one-fourth of the costs, ex clusive of costs of paving, at street intersections, is to be spec- 1 i ia Ily assessed. i SECTION 2. That the rnaxi- [ mum aggregate principal amount jof said Bonds is $1,500.00. SECTION 3. That a tax suflic- 1 ? ient to pay the principal and in terest of said bonds shall be an nually levied and collected. SECTION 4. That a statement i of the debt of the Town of Louis ' burg has been filed with the Clerk I and is open to public inspection, i SECTION 5. This ordinance i shall take effect upon its passage land shall not be submitted to its ! voters. ^ ? The foregoing" ordinance ? "was passed on the 4th day of April, I ! 1939 and was first published on ' 'the 28th day of April, 1939. Any action or proceeding ques tioning the validity of said ordi nance must be commenced within 30 days after its first publication. T. K. STOCKAKD, 4-28-21 Town Clerk. DIAL 283-1 FOR FIRST CLASS PRINTING ? (Political Advertising) FOR COMMISSIONER Town of Franklinton ? Vote For ? 1 R. C. WHITFIELD on May 2nd, 1939 VOVR VOTE W11X 1$K UK. Ill, V APPRECIATED. iUEsina ? . i END ( MEATS Beef Stew, lb 13c Weiners, lb 19c Steak, lb 29c Pure Pork Saus. lb. 19c Pork Liver, lb 14c Pork Chops, lb. ... 23c Vegetables Irish Potatoes, "11c Pound uz Sweet Potatoes, "Tic Pound ? Cabbage, Oc Pound . ? FRUITS Oranges, medium lAc Dozen *" Oranges, large 1(|c Dozen "U Apples, large IQc "pippins", doz. . Grapefruit, large 'lEc 6 for . . Canned Goods Maxwell House "10c Coffee, lb Campbell's Pork and Beans, 15c size, 2 for Large Tomatoes, ^Cc 10c size, 3 for ... Vegetable Soup ... 5c Tomato Soup -5c Corn Flakes, 3 for 25c Puffed Wheat, 2 for 25c FRESH FISH EVERY FRIDAY We carry a good line of Feed Stuff, Flour and Farm HARDWARE. See us for yojir Farm Sup plies at the BEST prices. Be sure to visit our complete Dry Goods and Notion Department. Piece Goods our Specialty. If its Dry Goods? we have it. > ?-*' SOUTH MERCANTILE CO. Dr. H. G. Perry, ' Douglas Perry, Owner & Prop. Manager 7 TEXACO GAS & OIL South Mail Street (At Ike Top at the Hill) NAGGING BACKACHE Warn ol Disordered Kidney Action. Do'd'tNeelC^It! I Modern life with Its borrj and j worry, irregular habits, improper eat ing and drinking, exposure, contagion. i chat not, keeps doctors buiy, hospitals crowded. The after effects ars disturbing to ths kidneys and I oftentimes people suffer without know i ing that disordered kidney action may cause the trouble. After colds, fever and similar ills there Is an increase of body impurities i the kidneys must fitter from the blood. ' ; If the kidneys are overtaxed and fail 'to remove excess acid and other harm ! , f ul waste, there is poisoning of the | | whole system. ? Symptoms of disturbed kidney func j tiun may be ncggiug backache, persist ent headache, dizziness, getting up nights, swelling, pu Alness nnd^r the ? eyes ? a feeling of nervous aftiiety i and loss of strencth and enerpv. iuh?r i signs of kidney or bladder dis turbance may be burning, scanty or too frequent urina tion. In such cases It is^ better to rely on a med icine that has won world-wide approval than on something less favorably known. Use Doan't Pill?. Thej have, been winning new frlenda for more than forty yearn. Be sure to get Doan'$. Bold at all i drug stores. ? THE REASON ROAN'S | ARE FAMOUS Al) over the toantr* ' grateful t?U others i "Dmui'i Asm helped mm ! I rm*m m. mmnd I Asm (? ym." That la why w? ??7, Aik your nMgkbmrl DOABPSPILLS | SOMEONE GAMBLED | TOO OFTEN after a fire the newspaper report says "There was no insurance". Only the property owner who took a chance ? and lost ? can appreciate that insufficient fire insur ance is a real calamity. Don't stake everything you own against the chance of being wiped out by fire ! CHAS. E. FORD AGENCY LOUISBURG. N. C. Chas. E. Ford John Williamson KVKKYONK Willi SAVK ON THIS \V KICK'S SPKrlAliS. IU V All. VOI' CAN. THK MOKK VOl' Bl'V, T UK MOCK YOU SAVK ! P-NUT BUTTER ^2C 2 lb. jar . *5 "Sunblend" Delicious Flavor TOMATO CATSUP 1 Ac 14 oz. bottle *" fADV CRUSHED 2 No. 2 IRc I, U H 11 SUGAR cans I PEARS ??ya" N?can 17? I g TOMATO JUICE 3 ^ 23c| Large 10c Size 1 Cc IVORY SOAP, 2 for . . OXYDOL 1 Cc 2 - 10c Packages . Strietmann's CHEESE SQUARES Large 12 oz. ICc Package PIMIENTOS, 3 - 7 oz. cans . ... 25c ? DP A INC ARMOUR'S 1 Cc DIVAlilO STAR 12 oz. can W Macaroni, 3 - 5c pkgs 11c I MACAROON STYLE COCONUT, 2 lbs 25c | Va. Wafers, 1 lb, pkg. 15c CAL. SLICED or HALVES Peaches, No. Z\ can 15c COMPLETE LINE Fresh Fruits and Vegetables WESTERN AND NATIVE MEATS FRESH FISH WE NULL JOHNSON'S "K NO-MOLD'' FOR CONTROL TOBACCO BLUB MOLD. G. W. MURPHY AND SON Louisburg, N. C.
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