? Miss Virginia Bailey, ot
Youngsville, wag a visitor to rel
atives in Louisburg yesterday.
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? Most of the Stores In Louis
burg are remaining open nights
till 9 o'clock, for the convenience
of 'shoppers.
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? ? Cotton was worth 11 1-4
cents a pound in Louisburg yes
terday. The cotton market will
observe Christmus by closing on
Monday.
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-^The TIMES is in receipt of
an announcement from Mr. and
Mrs. C. E. Vlck, of Jacksonville,
Fla., announcing the arrival of a
son, Harold Dean Vick, on Dec.
8th. Mrs. Vick was formerly
Miss Dean, of Cedar Kock coin
munity.
tit
Patrollman Bynum informs
tbe TIMES that he has instruc
tions to enforce the dimming law
for automobile headlights, aud he
urges all drivers to have their
cars properly adjusted aud to use
their dimming devices when pass
ing cars.
i'Olt SALES*? Extra fine cow with
heifer calf, also nice lot of pigs.
12-15-lt. J. A. MUNFORD.
LOST
A small doff, queer looking,
short jointed, black with white
streak around neck and paws,
answers to names "Tippie". Re
ward for return- to Pleasants Drus
Store. 12-15-lt
Big Hogs
The following hog killings wer?
reported from Youngsville the
past week:
J. R. Catlett, two 353, 336.
? . ? . Davis, two 353, 420.
J. R.- Pearce, two 332, 310.
O. O. Holden, one 353.
E. W. Young, one S75.
Ed Pearce, three 310, 300, 250.
G. E. Pearce, one 379.
Davis Pearce, one 300.
M. D. Hoyle, two 193, 245.
Mrs. C. H. Pearce, two 193, 245.
Mrs. Leila Edwards, two 348,
335.
L. O. Pearce, two 210, 200.
Chick Dututon, (Col.), one 416.
Ed Spivey, two 278, 296.
Bud Pulley, two 343, 225.
Foster Spivey, one 315.
Oliver Mitchell, two 276, 231.
W. T. Hoyle, two 310, 290.
It. H. Strickland, two 275, 395.
N. G. Strickland, two 310. 290.
Ambrose Alston, one 502.
W. T. Cheatham, four 250, 240,
225, 236.
Jim Williams, two 302, 310.
r*-. ? " SCarboro, three 200,
190, 195. -
Other killings reported are as
follows:
Supt. E. R. Richardson, of the
Franklin County Home, reports
killing fourteen, weighing 210.
236, 214, 210, 328, 440, 385,
400/359, 386, 330, 340, 343, 398.
John Strickland, Col., of near
Louisburg, one weighing 368
J. M. Wood, Route 3. Louis
burg, three. 392, 370, 344.
J. B. Wilson. Route 3, Louis
burg, two, 280, 268.
FOR FIRST CLASS PRINTING
1'HONE 283-1
(g/ X&
MAKE MON^Y
BY READING THE AOS
Skucnald
Messrs. Wilbur Raynor and W.
J. Speed visited Richmond Satur
day.
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Postmaster T. M. Harris and
Mr. Kenneth Collier visited Ral
eigh Sunday.
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Mr. Sam Farmery .-of Rocky
I Mount, was guest of friends in
Louisburg Sunday.
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Dr. S. C. Johnson and Mr. J.
A. Johnson visited Wadesboro
'and Charlotte Sunday.
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| Mrs. H. T. Bartholomew was
guest of relatives and friends in
Ilaleigh the past week-end.
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Miss Edith Kemp, of the
Grimesland School faculty, was a
week-end guest , at her home.
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Mrs. B. C/ Barnes, of Norfolk,
I was guest"1 of her parents, Mr.
I and Mrs, j. W. Perry this week.
tit
Mr. ajid Mrs. Wilson B. Morton,
I of Raleigh, were guests of rela
tives and friends In Louisburg
[Sunday.
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Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Griffin, and
son, of Rocky Mount, and Wash
ington, 1). C., were guests ol Mr.
and Mrs. J. W. Perry Sunday.
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I Mr. and Mrs. Robert Robertson
and sons, and Mrs. A. P. Read,
of Littleton were guests of Mr.
and Mrs. F. A. Read Sunday.
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Mrs. R. E. Mitchell and Misses '
Betty . and Ann Mitchell were
guests of relatives and friends in
Elon College Friday of last week.
lit
Mrs. Malcolm McKinne who has
been a patient at Mary Elizabeth
Hospital, Ilaleigh, for the past
| month has returned home much
; improved. '
XXX
Mrs. J. i>. Marshall, who re
cently underwent an operation al
a hospital in Durham, returned '
home the past week much im
proved.
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Mi. and Mrs. 0. M. Beam and
Mr. and Mrs. Hill Yarborough at
tended the fiftieth anniversary re
ception of Justice and Mrs. Heroit
IClarkson of Charlotte the past
week.
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Mr. E. H. Malone visited SJJPI
land. Mrs. E. L. Best, of Charlotte
the past week. While in Charlotte
he attended the fiftieth anniver
sary reception of Justice and Mrs.
Heroit Clarkson.
4. I I
Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Johnson and
daughters, Misses Marguerite.
Nancy and Martha, and son. John,
and Mrs. C. C. Sims, of Rocky
Mount, visited his brother. Mr.
A. F. Johnson Sunday.
Mlts. HOLDKN HOXDHKI)
The Amlcitia Club honored Mrs.
Ben Holden. high scorer for th<>
j year, at a Rook party Tuesday
evening of last week, at the home
t of Mrs. R. W. Smithwick. Decora
tions and favors .were suggestive
| of the Christmas season,
j. Several progressions of Boston
i Rook were played. Mrs. Nell New
ell won high score for membe s
; and Mrs. H. J. Lewis for guests.
The honoree was presented a gift.
The following were present:
j Mrs. W. C. Strowd. Mrs. H. J.
I Lewis, Mrs. A. Paul Bagby, Mrs.
R. H. Welch, Miss Elizabeth Lns
slter, Miss Lucy Smithwick, Mrs.
R. W. Smithwick. Miss Helen
| Smithwick, Mrs. M. S. Davis, Mrs.
j C. M. Wat kins. Mr*. George Davis,
| Miss Alberta Davis, Mrs. C. K.
I Cooke, Mrs. R. G. Bailey, Mrs.
Nell Newell, Mrs. J. L. Palmer.
1 Mrs. J. B. Beasley and Mrs. G. ('.
| Harris.
Refreshments, ice cream and
cake, suggestive of the Christmas
1 season, were served by Mrs. W. C.
Strowd, Mrs. R. W. Smithwick,
Mrs. R. H. Welch and Mrs. 0. C.
Harris.
RENEW YOLK SUBSCRIPTION !
.Vi
AUCTION SALE !
SATURDAY, DEC. 16th, 1939
at 1:00 o'clock
These sales are increasing each Saturday. Which
means onr farmers are realizing more ready cash
from surplus livestock and tools and machinery
that they would not get otherwise.
We will have some mules, two horses, and some
cattle and hogs this Saturday. One fresh milk cow.
FARMERS ? We are operating this sale for your
benefit, by the request of many of our customer's.
If you have anything you would like to sell, bring
it to this sale SATURDAY.
FRANKLIN FARMERS
EXCHANGE
Phone 366-1 Louisburg, N. 0.
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8,500 Per Cent Increase In 6 Years
This map shows routes of famous Diesel-powered passenger trains
crisscrossing the United States at the close of 1939. Less than 6
years ago the first Dieesel train began operating between Lincoln.
Nebr., and Kansas City. Today 86 such trains, an increase of
8,500%, are operating more than fifteen million miles per year in
regularly scheduled high-speed passenger service on American
railroads. ... ,
MISS MAl.ONK EXTKHTUNS
Miss Hose Malone entertained
her bridge club (in Monday even
ing. Mrs. E. F. Thomas waa
awarded high score for visitors
. and Mrs. W. G. Boyce won hig'i
I score prize club members. Miss
I iCisa Craig, bride-elect received a
l Bift.
Members .who were present
were Mrs. W. G. Boyce, Mrs.
Douglas Perry, Mrs. W. K. ?Col
lier, Jr.. Misses Grace Johnson.
Jean Fleming. Jane Fuller. Ai
leen Crowder, and Mrs. Hamilt in
Hobgood. Visitors present were
Miss Cumille Swindell, Mrs. H.J.
Lewis, Mrs. E. F. Thomas, Mis.
W. V. Avent. Misses Ha/.ezl John
son, Elsa Craig, and Virginia
Peyatt.
Miss Grace Johnson and Miss
Jane Fuller assisted the' host'.-sx
in serving ice cream, cake and
candy.
LET US GRIND
YOUR
SAUSAGE
| We are prepared to grincT
; your sausage at a big saving
to you of both time and
cost.
| ?'
Let us fill your order for
Christmas meats, oysters,
fruits and candies. Prices
that will let us both live.
Cash and Carry
Market
John W. Harris, Prop.
Nash St. Louisburg, N. C.
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With Pork & Tom. Sauce
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Libby's Plnenpnle
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JUICE
AM Fruit
COCKTAIL
Softtwi&t or Poll man
A&P BREAD
Mild & McUow Coffee
8 O'CLOCK
? M-Oi
Can
25c
2 a: 23c
2 u" 1 5c
3 & 39c
Sm (>?r AmortM*! of
lit Cake Ingredients
and Other Holiday Items
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Candled
EGGS ^ 25*
ORANGES6*" 85'
GRAPE FRUIT, J'0' 10?
Popular Brand Carton
CIGARETTES !I"
A&P FOOD STORES
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Save Time, Trouble, and Mon ey by Buying All Your Christ
mas Foods From Murphy's. Your order can be Filled 100%
There, and Remember at Substantial Savings Too.
(ALL PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
ORANGES
Box Bag Peck Dozen
$2.15 90c . 35c lOc&Up ?
?? APPLES --
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We arc stocking only Good Solid Fruit in Baskets ?
and Barrels this season. Don't look to us foi* cheap ^
drops and cold hurts, they are the most expensive
kind to buy. We have delicious Twifjs, Stayman's
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Old Fashioned Saps, (arinies Golden., '3jS
BLACK TWIGS, Fine Quality, -JEc
Bushel $1.00 Peck ^
WINESAPS, Red Utility,
Bushel $1.20 Peck
35*
TANGERINES Qr?lity,Do, 10c
Xo. 2 Can PO? 'A HONTAS
PETIS POIS PEAS 19c
Xo. 2 Can NCAMOHTM
MIDGET BUTTER BEANS 19c
IIKJ.MA17.
NIBLET CORN, 2 cans 25c
2 Xo. 2 ( Mils COl'XTKY CiKXT
SHOE PEG or CRUSHED CORN 25c
Xo. 2^ Can
PEACHES, Sliced or Halves 15c
PIPKI F Sweet Whole or Mixed lie
I IlIvLL Fu]1 Quart LL
I.AIUiK II I i >
KMPKHOIt
GRAPES
3
Lbs.
3 25?
? CHRISTMAS ,
| CAKES i
SPECIAL LAYERS ? PLAIN POUND ^
FRUIT ? ANGEL FOOD ? SPONGE.
SEE OUR LINE ? GET OUR PRICES. ^
"LATE HOWE'S"
Famous For Their
Size and Quality
?
Pound tsc
"OCEAN SPRAY" :j$
CRANBERRY S
SAUCE, 2 cans g
Christmas Quality 2$
CELERY and Qc jjj?
LETTUCE " " **
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? PTWFAPPIF LIBBY'S SLICED No. 2 17? $
5 1 1 LtEd FanCy Quality, or CRUSHED can 11 g
? BE A GOOD FELLOW ?
Give One of Our Beautiful KAc
FRUIT BASKETS.. \ Priced From W
Freshly Ground v lie 5T
COCONUT, Macaroon Style, lb g
I X SUGAR, pkg. . . . 9c I COCOA, 2 lb. can ..15c S
BROWN SUGAR, lb. 5HC| Royal PUDDING, pkg. 5c g
<r CHOCOLATE DROPS, Good Quality, lb 10c
<r ORANGE SLICE, Pound 10c
? HARD MIXTURE, Selected Quality, lb 12 *c
? COCONUT BON BONS, lb 17c
gp ? ? ? ? ? ?
? CHOCOLATE COVERED CHERRIES, lb. box 25c
? ? SEE OUR LARGE STOCK OF BULK
? AND PACKAGE CANDIES.
B .
MIXED NUTS, Fine Quality, We "Mix um", lb. 19c
BRAZILS, Large Washed, Pound 15c &
PECANS, Large Fancy Georgia's, lb 20c
FILBERTS, Finest Quality, Pound 25c ^
ALMONDS, Hard, lb. . 21c ? Soft Shell, lb. 27c ^
WALNUTS, Large Soft Shell, Pound 20c
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5 ?MEATS . - FIT FOR A KING? g
W, SMALL 'FRESH & CURED HAMS
? FINE QUALITY LAMB - VEAL
? ROAST BEEF - STEAKS
COUNTRY SAUSAGE
Links ? Bags and Bulk
m SPARE RIBS ? BACK BONES
W "Priced Within Reach Of All"
FANCY ALIVE & DRESSED M
TURKEYS -- HENS J
FRYERS & L. L DUCKS $
? PLACE YOUR OKDKK NOW ? ? ?<
? OYSTERS ? |
VA. "DRY PAK" STANDARDS &
AND SELECTS !?
? ? ? ? ? 29
Seeded & Seedless
RAISINS, ^Cc fi
Figs - Dates - Nuts &
Cherries - Citron
Orange and Lemon Sf
Peel. V
Glace Pineapple ?
Currants. ^
Yon Still Have Time
To Blake a Good
FRUIT CAKE.
G. W. MURPHY
& SON