^tf.C.c/Ka^vn^ X&jESESEBBW APEX, N. C. Telephone: Office 2101, Res. 4291 I am in my office at Apex, N. C., every Saturday and Monday. Hours for eye ex amination: Saturday 9 a. m. to ( p. m.; Monday 9 a. m. to 12 noon. If it is not con venient tor you to see me these days at Apex, write or telephone for an appoint ment. PROFESSIONAL COLUMB Dr. Harry n. Johnson Physician and Surgeon General Practice - Glasses Fitted Special attention to diseases of Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat. Phones: 410-1 and 410-3 Offices: 120 N. Main Street Dr. H. 6. Perry Physician and Surgeon 101 W, Nash St. LouUburg, N. c Phones: 11 Office 287-1 Home 287-2 Hours? 10 to 12; 2 to 4; 7 to ? Special attention to offlce work. Obstetrics and Diseases of Womes. 1-Kay and Fluoroscopic Bi?ibI?? tin, Diathermy and Ultra-Violet ?giit treatment. Miss Elizabeth Fuller, Sec'y. Mrs. Walter Cuthrell, R. N. Dr. Arch H. Perry General Practice Wood, N. O. Office in Service Drug Co. ?D. T. Smithwick Dentist Loulsburg, N. C. Office over Rose's Store Dr. M. C. King Franklinton, N. C. Residence Phone 249-1 Office Honrs: t to 11 A. M. ? 2 to 3 P. M. 6 to 8 P. M. Edward F. Griffin Attorney at Law lxtulsburg, North Carolina Office Ford Building, Over Pleasants Book Store General Practice in all Courts 0. M. Beam Attorney at Law Lonisburg, N. O. Office In Professional Building ?ex t to The Franklin Times Practice in all Courts W. L. Lumpkin Attorney Louisburg, N. C. Office In First National Bank Bldg Practice State and Federal Courts W. H. Yarborongb Hill Yarboroagh Yarborougti & Yar borough AM wni * Counsellors at Law Oflcc ti Egerton BnHrtlng Over Toakel's Store Loabbarg, N. O. fmclili la Franklin ud adjoln nutln, and la the United Mates Court* at Raleigh R. B. White E. H. Maloat J. E. Malone White & Malone Lawyers Loilitmrf, N. C. t Mural practice, aettlemeat of as tatss, funds Invested. One men tar at the Arm always la offloe. A. B. Strange Registered Surveyor Rt 4, Louis burg, N. C. Prompt and Kfflcent Service Main Street Barber Shop ?L P. Wheeler, Jr., Proprietor Barbers Lonlsbarg, N. O. Parlors nnder Caka Warehouse mm Mala Street. First atass work gaaraateed. Give me a eaU. CLEANING & PRESSING RELIABLE SERVICE When your clothca are In our hands yon may be rare that they will have the best of care. Try na today I Call 436-1 For Pick-Up Service Louisburg Dry Cleaners tNUbni'i Oldest OtauM with Franklin Ooanty'a SCRAP TOBACCO Let K. S. MARSHALL haul your scrap tobacco (or 1939. R 2, Wake Forest, N. C. 10-13-tf FOR DRESS MAKING. See Mrs. John Strange, at home, Maple vine, N. C. l-12-2t. NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE Under and by virtue of the pow er and authority contained in that certain deed of trust given by C. D. Johnson and wife, Bertie John son, to R. D. Gorham, Trustee, on the 9th day of December, 1938, and recorded in Book 340, page 178, Franklin County Registry, default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness thereby secured as therein pro vided, tihe undersigned will offer for sale at public auction to the highest bidder tor cash on SATURDAY, THE 10TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1940 at or about the hour of 12:00 o'clock noon before the court house door in Louisburg, N. C., the following described real estate in Dunn's Township, Franklin County, State of North Carolina, to-wit: Bounded on the north by the lands of J. W. Pearce, on the east by the lands of B. C. Johnson, on the south by the lands of J. B. Baker Estate, and on bhe west by the lands of B. C. Johnson, con taining fifty-nine (59) acres, more or less, and known as the C. D. Johnson home place. The Above Property will be sold subject to lien of deed of trust or mortgage securing indebted ness tp. Federal Land Bank of Columbia, S. C., in the approxim ate amount of $1700.00. This 9th day of- January, 1940. R. D. GORHAM, Wilkinson & King, Trustee. Attorneys. . l-Kf-4t. NOTICE OK SALK UNDER DEED OF TRUST I Under and by virtue of authori ty contained in a certain deed of trust executed by Thomas T. Young, unmarried, to North Car i olina Bank and Trust Company, Trustee, on the 10th day of Au Kuati, 1931, recorded in Book 277, Page. 572, Registry of Franklin : County, North Carolina, default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured theie by, the undersigned Commission ! er of Banks, under and by virtue of authority contained in Chapter 87, Public Laws of 1939, will of I fer for" sale, at public auction, for 'cash, in front- of the ^Franklin County courthouse door on 1 TUKHDAY, JANUARY HOth, . ? ? IWO, at twelve o'clock noon, all th:it I certain piece, parcel or tract of I land, lying and being in Harris Township, Franklin County, State of North Carolina, described and defined as follows: Situated on a public highway about six miles South of Mie Town of Louisburg, containing 89.47 acres, more or less, and BEGIN NING at a clump of post oaks. Cash's corner in the lands of the Freeman Estate and running N. 8 deg. 30' E. 910 fegt to a post oak, the Lafater corner; thence N. 0 30' W. 1596 feet to a st&ke, Lafater's corner in Taylor's line; thence S. 85 deg. 45' E. 1460 feet to a stake corner for the' Clifton Estate in Taylor's line; thence .3 0 45' W. 2205 feet to a stake, Clifton"s corner; thence S. 26 deg. 30' W 870 feet to stake in the edge of a branch, in the stump hole of a large red oak, Cash's 'corner; thence up the branch in its various courses N. 67 deg. 4 5' W. 242 feet, N. 28 deg. W. 222 feet, N. 79 deg. 45' W. 458 feet, IN. 76 deg. 50' W. 350 feet, N. 30 deg. W. 192 feet to the place of beginning, containing eighty-nine and 47-100 (89.47) acres, more or less. The successful .bidder will be required, at the time of sale, to make a cash deposit of 10 per | cent of the amount of the bid as | a guarantee of compliance there with in the event that no resale { is ordered. Dated this the 28th day <>f December, 1939. j GURNEY P. HOOD, |l-5-4t Commissioner of Banks. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE Having qualified as Adminis trator of the estate of Miss Lixzie Pearce, deceased, late of Franklin County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate of said deceas ed to exhibit them to the under signed on or before the 29th day of December, 1940, or this notice will be pleaded In bar of their re covery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make Im mediate payment. This 28th day of Dec., 1939. 12-29-6t W. W. COOKE, Adm'r. NOTICE OF SALE OF VALUA BLE REAL ESTATE Unnder and by virtue of the power and authority contained in that certain deed of trust execu ted on February 6, 1936, by Alex Evans, and recorded In the Pub lic Registry of Franklin County In book 299, page 428, default having been made in the condi tions of the said deed of trust, and at the request of the holder of said note, I will, on MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 1040, at or about the hour of 12 o'clock noon, at the courthouse door in Lonisburg, N. C., offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash the following described tract of land, to-wlt: Situate In Louisburg Township, Franklin County, State of North Carolina, containing 83.9 acres, more or less, and being the land described in deed of Atlantic Joint Stock Land Bank of Ral eigh to F. H. Allen, dated Sept. 12, 1932, recorded In Book 260, page 7S1, Registry of Pranklin County, N. C? reference being here made to aaid deed and re cord (or a more particular, des cription ot the land hereby con veyed, it being the land thia day conveyed to the said Alex Evans by deed of F. H. Allen and wlte, the bonds hereby secured repre senting the balam^ of the pur chase price therefor. BUT THE DOWER of Savannah Evans in the above-described land will not be sold unless the same does not bring sufficient to pay the indebtedness secured by said deed of truBt, which dower is de scribed as follows, to-wit: Be GINNING at a stake and point ers, corner of the Day land in Yarboro's line of what was the Llttlejohn land; thence S. 84d E. 349 feet to a stake in a path; thence along the path, N. 40 3-4d E. 225 ft. to an iron stake with hickory pointers, corner of the land recently sold by Mr. Hight to Johnson, once the Cooke land; thence along the lineal that land, S. 87d E. 455 ft. to Vjitake, cor ner of No. 2; thence, a new line, S. 1205 feet to a stake and point ers, corner of No. 2 in line of lands now belonging, or former ly belonging to the Metropolitan Ins. Co.; tttwnce along their mar ked line, N. 84%d'W. 1045 ft. to an oak, corner of lands of said Insurance Company in the Day line; thence along that line, N. 5%d E. 1009 ft. to the BEGIN NING, containing 25-acres by sur vey, be the same more or less. A cash deposit of 25% of the amount bid will be required of the successful purchaser. Dated and posted, this the 23rd day of December, 1939. E. H. MALONE, 12-29-5t Triistee. NOTICE OF SALE Under and bt virtue of 'he terms of that certain Deed of Trust dated the 18th day of No vember, 193", executed by T. T. Beckham, Ruth Beckham and husband, B. B. Beckham, to W. L. Lumpkin, trustee, duly recor ded in the office of the Register of Deeds for Franklin County, North Carolina, in Book 338 at page 102, the undersigned trus tee, having been requested by the holder of the note secured by the said Deed of Trust to advertise the lauds described therein, will offer for sale to the highest bid der for cash at the courthouse door in Louisburg, Franklin | County, North Carolina at twelve ! o'clock noon, on THURSDAY. 2 3 JANUARY 1040 the following described lands: All that certain piece, parcel or tract of land Consisting of one hundred sixty four and seven tenths (164.7) acres, to be the same more or lss, situate, lying and being on the Louisburg and Franklinton River Road about six miles from the town of ?Louia ,burg, in Franklinton Township, Franklin County, State of North iCarolinu. adjoining the lands of lEdmond Johnson and others, and I more particularly described by I metes and bounds us follows: I Beginning in the center of the Louisburg - Franklinton Riv?r | Road, a stake on the North side, : corner for Mrs. W. H. Allen in , Robert Alston"s line, thence along the said road in the following courses: ' South 85 degrees 30 minutes West 478.6 feet; South | 69 degrees 10 minutes West 297.3 feet; South 56 degrees 36 minu !tes West 533.7 feet; South 61 de grees 30 minutes West 227.4 feet: South 84 degrees West 262.5 feet; North 81 degrees 50 minutes West 868 feet; North 86 degrees West 425.7 feet to corner in cen ter of said road, a stake on North side; thence South 4 degrees 45 ^minutes West 1995.5 feet to a I hickory; thence South 88 degrees East 3910.5 feet to a poplar on bank of branch; thence up said branch its various courses to a poplar; thence North 9 degrees 30 minutes West 955 feet to the beginning, containing one hund red sixty four and seven-tenths (164.7) acres, to be the same more or less, and being a part of the tract of land conveyed by Mrs. Sarah W. Morris to J. T. Phelps, and was conveyed to Annie Wil der Allen by William F. Joyner, Trustee. For a further and more adequate description reference is hereby made to Book 337 at page 113, Franklin County Registry. The successful bidder will be required to deposit with the trus tee a sum equal to 10% of the amount bid, to secure compliance with the terms of the sale. Dated and posted this the 23 rd day of December, 1939. W. L. LUMPKIN, Trustee. Charles P. Green, Attorney. 12-29-4t SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE Under and by virtue of the po wer and authority contained In that certain deed of trust execu ted on the 12th day of April, 1938, by Thomas T. Toung, sin gle, and recorded In the Public Registry of Franklin County, In book 340, page 126, default hav ing been made In the conditions of the said deed of trust; and at the request of the holder of said note secured therein, I will on . MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 1040, at or about the hour of 12:00 o'clock noon, at the courthouse door in Louisburg, N. C., offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash that certain tract or parcel of land situate in Franklin County, Har ris Township, State of North Car olina. and described as follows: BEGINNING at a clump of post oaks, Cash's corner In the lands of the Freeman Estate, and run ning N. 8d 30' E? 910 ft. to a post oak, the La fat or corner; thence N. 30d W. 1598 ft. to a stake, Lafater's corner in Tay lor"* line; thence 8. 86d 45' E. 1460 ft. to a (take, corner for the Clifton Batata In Taylor'* line; thence 8. 45' W. 2206 ft. to a stake, Clifton's corner; thence S. 26d 30' W. 870 ft. to a stake in the edge of a branch, in the stnmp hole of a large red oak, Cash's corner; thence up the branch in its various courses, N. 67d 45' W. 242 ft. N. 28d W. 222 ft., N. 70d 45' W. 458 ft., N. 76d 60' W. 350 ft., N.,30d W. 192 ft. the place of BEGINNING, contain ing 89.47 acres, more dr less, ful ly described in the Public Regis try of Franklin County, in book 277, page 572. This the 21st day of December,. 1939. "2T G. M. BEA>f, 12-29-5t Trustee. TRUSTEE'S SALE OF LAND Pursuant to the power of sale contained in that deed o( trust from C. E. Bobbitt and Aunie Laurie Bobbitt, Dean Bobbitt and Ruby I. Bobbitt, Cora Bobbitt Kemp and T. T. Kemp to W. L. I Lumpkin, Trustee, dated Novem ber 1, 1938, recorded in Book 338, page 219, franklin County Registry, default having been made in the payment of the in debtedness thereunder secured, I will on TUESDAY, JANUARY 23, 1U40, at the Court House Door at Louis burg, N. C? at 12 o'clock noon, to the highest bidder, sell for cash the following lands: That tract where the said C. E. Bobbitt now lives, situate in Ce dar Rock .Township, Franklin County, North Carolina, bounded as follows: I BEGINNING at a rock in a {branch near a large maple, J. W. jWester's corner; thence N. 86d jW. 125 poles 9 links to a stake, a I corner for Mrs. Sarah Gupton in | line of land of Mrs. Zena Moore; j thence S. 4d W. 147 poles 5 links jto a stake, a corner for Mrs. I Moore in J. J. Bobbin's line; 'thence S. 87d E 10 poles to a jrock in a bottom, corner for~J. J | Bobbitt; thence S. 45d E. 38 poles to a stake at the strip-room Ion the old road, J. J. Bobbitt':' (corner ; thence along said old I road N. 38d E. 4 poles 5 links, N. 54(1 E. 2 poles N. 67 d E. 2 poles. IS. 81d E. 14 poles 16 links to the entrance into the ivey road; thence along the Ivey road N. 2 Id W. a4 poles, N. 50 Vid W. 10 | poles 5 links to the center of road near the entrance of a pathway, I.Mrs: Collins' corner; thence N'. I lid E. 63 poles 15 links to a stake; thence S. 86d E. 56 poles 10 links to a stake, Mrs. Collins' j corner in J. W. Wester"s line; ; thence N. 3d E. 14 poles to a rock, jWester's corner; thence S. 87 Vi'l !E. 37 poles 6 links to a stake Wester's corner; thence N. 11 l-4d W. 64 poles 10 links to the j BEGINNING, containing 91 acres, more or less. The above land is sold subject jto any liens for taxes. Dated and posted this 21st day jof December, 1939. 1 W. L. LUMPKIN, 1 1 2-29-4t Trustee. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTK'K Having quallflced as Adminis i tratur of the estate of D. E. Ay cocke, deceased, late of Franklin County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons havlnK claims against the estate of said deceas ed to exhibit them to the under signed on or before the 5th day of January, 1941, or this notice i will be pleaded in bar of their re covery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make Im mediate payment. This 4th day of Jan., 1940. ,l-5-6t A. D. MURPHY, Adm r. TRl'STRK'S HAIjK OF LAND Pursuant to the power of sa'.e contained In that Deed of Trust, executed by Y. B. Jones and wit'o, Lelia O. Jones to W. L. Lumpkin, Trustee, dated January 13, 1936. recorded In Hook 30(1, page 176, Franklin Registry, default having been made in the payment* of the ! indebtedness thereunder secure.1, 1 1 will on i WKDNK8DA Y, JANUARY SI. 1 1940, / ; at 12 o'clock nominal the Court House Door in Louisburg, North Carolina, sell, for cash, the fol lowing land: All that certain tract or parcel of land situate in Louisburg Town ship, Franklin County, NorMi Car olina. and more particularly des cribed as follows: Adjoining the lands of Pat H. Thomas and others, and being the tract of land conveyed to W. A. Jones by N. M. Huff and wife, by Deed recorded in the Franklin County Registry, Book 227, Page 281, 'containing 75.0 acres, less two acres thereof which were con veyed by the said W. A. Jones to Pat) H. Thomas, by Deed recor ded In the Franklin County Reg istry In Book 270, Page 84, but the actual survey supposed to be 64.8 acres, and being the Identi cal lands allotted to Mrs. Flor ence J. Gibson In the partition of the W. A. Jones estate, and being described in said partition as lot No. 8, said partition proceeding being recorded In the office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Franklin County, reference to which is hereby made for a more complete description, and being the Identical lands conveyed by Florence J. Gibson and husband to Y. B. Jones by Deed dated No vember 2, 1936 and duly recorded In the office of the Register of Deeds ot Franklin County, North Carolina, reference to which 1b hereby made for a more complete and perfect description. Thla December 30, 19.39. W. L. LUMPKIN, mt ' Trustee. NOTIOK OF 8AIJC Under and by virtue of the pow er and authority conferred in the underalgned, under and by tfcat Deed ot Trnit, bearing date of November 23rd., 191*, executed by K. D. Morton and wife, Susie Morton, to W. W. Cooke, Trus tee, and. recorded In the office of the Register of Deeds for Frank lin County, North Carolina, in Book 365,> page 68, and default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by said Deed of Trust-, and demand having been made on the under signed to sell the property de scribed in said Deed of Trust, the undersigned Trustee will, on MONDAY, JANUARY 20th? 1010, at the hour of twelve o'clock M., at the Franklin County Court house door, Louisburg, North Carolina, offer for sale, and sell to bhe highest bidder, at public auction, the following tract or parcel of land, situate In Frauk linton Township, North Carolina, and described as follows: Lot No. 32, Block "B", as shown in map recorded in Book 192, at pages 548 and 549, Register of Deeds Office Franklin County and being the identical lot conveycd by W. W. Cooke, Trustee, to K. D. Morton. Dated and posted this 29th., day of December, 1939. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The undersigned having quali fied as executor of the estate of Miss Mary S. Freeman, deceased, late of Franklin County, all per sons having claims against the ; estate of the said Miss Mary S. Freeman are hereby notified and required to exhibit such claims to the undersigned, or to John F. Matthews, Attorney for this executor, at his office in Louis burg, Franklin County, on or be fore the 13th day of January. 1941, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All per sons indebted to the said estate will please make immediate pay i inent. I Dated Miis 5 January 1940. W. W. COOKE, H. C. Kearney, Attorney. Trustee. l-5-4t. I l-12-6t. J. A. MORRIS, Executor of Miss Mary S. Freeman. deceased. COMMISSIONER'S SALE Oh' REAL ESTATE Pursuant t\> a judgment entor jed in that certain special proceed-; ings entitled "Otis H. A. Hawkins, et uls. vs. Willie Hawkins Arring- j ton, Widow, et als.", on the 18tli J day of December 1939 in the Su perior Court for Franklin Coun i ty by the Clerk, I will as Cotn ! missioner, on the 23r2, Franklin County Registry. The successful bidder at the above sale will be required to deposit a sum equal to ten per centum (1(K%) of the amonnti bid to insure compliance with the terms of sale, and to be forfeited upon non compliance. Dated and posted tbU the 8th day of January, 1940. JOHN P. MATTHEWS, l-12-4t. Commissioner. ROOM FOR RENT Comfortable, steambeated room for rent reasonable. Address in quiries to P-l care FRANKLIN TIMES. 10-27-tf MALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE BY TRUSTEE Under and by virtue of the po wer and authority contained in that certain deed of trust execut ed on the 24th day of January, 1938, by John O. Hagwood, and recorded in the Public Registry of of Franklin County, in book 340, page 85, default having beeu made in the conditi the requeBt of the holder of said note, I will, on MONDAY, FEBRUARY II*, 1940, at or about the hour of 12:00 o'clock noon, at the courthouse door in Louisburg, N. C.. offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash, those two certain tracts or parcels of lund in Franklin Coun ty, N. C., and described as fol lows: FIRST TRACT: Lot No. 1, as shown on the plat of the property of J. O. Hagwood, made by Pitt inan Stell, surveyor, on Decem ber 22, 1936, containing 27 1-4 acres, more or less, adjoining State Highway No. 98 on the North; Doytt G. Hagwood on the E.; R. G. Andrews on the S.; the Louisburg-Zebulon Road and Mrs. Ella Cheatham on the W. For a further and more particular des cription, see plat referred to, which is of record in Map Book 2, at page- , Franklin Cbunty Reg istry. SECOND TRACT: Lot No. 4, -s shown on the plat of the property of J. O. Hagwood, made by Pit i . man Stell, surveyor, on December 22, 1936, containing 17 acres, more or less, adjoining tlu> Louis burg-Zebulon Highway <1 State Highway No. 98 on tb North: situate across tht road South of the Harrisf School; bounded on the E. by the lands of Miss Mar guerite Harris; on the S. by the lands of R. O. Andrews; and on the W. by O. H. Hagwood; and containing the Home Place of J. O. Hagwood, where he now resid es; and being the same lands con veyed to John O. Hagwood by warranty deed recorded in the Public Registry of Franklin Toun t-y ill book 347, page 359. DATED AND POSTED, this January 16, 1940. (1. M. BEAM. 1- 1 ?-4t Trustee. NOTICE (?K SALE North Carolina, l-'ranklin County. Under the power contained in a certain deed of trust from M. (!. Winslead and W. W. NVinstead. to S. L. Arrington, Trustee, dated February 27. 1 recorded in book :(60. page 68. vFranklin County Registry. default having been made in uhe indebtedness thereby secured, and the holder of the indebtedness having re quested the undersigned to ex ercise the power of sale contain ed therein, the undersigned will offer for sale at public auction -to the highest bidder for cash, at the courthouse door in Louisburg. Nort'h Carolina, (it Twelve o'clock noon 011 KEBIUWtY 17, HMO, the following described property: FIRST TRACT. Beginning ac stake at a corner at the inter section of the 11. F. Wilder path and Tarboi'o Road; thence along said path and in an easterly direc tion, sixty-nine and one-half ( 69 V4 ) yards to a stake at a cor' ner; Mience at right angles to i said first line, ill a northerly di rection, sixty-nine and three fourths (69%) yards to a stake at a corner; thence in a westerly direction, parallel with the first line, sixty-nine and one-halt (69\4 ) yards to a stake at a cor ner of said Tarboro Road; and Mience in a southerly direction, along said road, sixty-nine? and three-fourths (69 94 > yards to the first station, being the identical one acre of land conveyed by Arkie Tiinberlake, Widow, to Leon K. Timberlake, by deed dat ed August 22, 1923 and of record in Book 280, page 198, of the public registry of Franklin Coun ty. SECOND TRACT. Lying on the west side of Louisburg and Tar boro Road, adjoining the lands of Sidney Strickland on the south and Elizabeth Taylor on the west and north, and on the east by the lands of Julia T. Bunn and the aforesaid road, and bounded is follows: Beginning on said road at a rock in Sidney Strickland's line; thence In a westerly direction, along said Strickland line, fifty (60) yards, more or less, to a stake at a corner; thence in a westerly direction, along Eliza beth Taylor's line fifty-five (55) yards to a rock at a corner near three pines or pointers; thence in a northerly direction, along said Taylor's line one hundred and five (106) yards to a stake at a corner on said Louisburg and Tarboro Road; thence along said road one hundred and five (105) yards to the first station, contain ing two (2) acres, more or less,' and being the Identical parcel of land conveyed by Arkle Timber lake. Widow, to Leon K. Timber lake, by deed dated April 26. 1937, and of record in Book 370. page 438 of the public registry of Franklin County. THI8 NOTICE dated and post ed this 16th day of January, 1840. 8. U ARRINQTON, l-19-4t. Trustee. BKNKW XOUR SUBSCRIPTION I