IT'S TIME TO PLANT BEANS AND PEAS We Have in Stock: Wood's Yellow - Tokio Brown Biloxi and Lareda MIXED PEAS Both Home Grown and ^ Western. Grey Crowders and Virginia grown Black Eyes. Hot Shot Batteries $1.85 Ice Cream Freezers $4.25 2 Qt. With Wood Tub ? SATURDAY ONLY With each Cash purchase of $5.00 or more in our Hardware and Building Material De partment we will sell you one of these Special Value $1.25 Freezers for only $1.00. NEW OHIO OIL BATH MOWERS Hyatt Heavy Duty Roller Bearings Quiet as a Sewing Machine Rugged Construction Light Draft TWO SPEEDS! REGULAR for Normal Cutting HIGH for Heavy Cutting. Change gears like an automobile. RED TOP PLASTER ^Qc a Bag $?p^.00 a Ton Also Plaster Board - Rock Lath ? Lime - Cement - Etc. ym* SCREEN WIRE DOORS and WINDOWS Cir ? ? ? - I SEABOARD STORE CO., INC. WHOLESALE . RETAIL Pay Oarfj and Pay Leu D. P. McKlnne, President FRANKLINTON SCHOOL CLOSES Graduation exercises, of Frank linton Schools, on May 21, brought to an end a very success ful year for t-he Frankllnton school. The commencement pro i gram began with an operetta, 1 Princess Chrysanthemum, which was beautifully rendered to a large and appreciative audience, i The senior class play. Sorority ' House, was well received as the next feature of commencement. Dr. Walter A. Patten, 'Presi dent of Louisburg College, deliv ered an excellent message to the class on Sunday, May 19. This I was followed by Class Day exer cises on the school lawn. May 20. | The recitation-declamation con gest and the presentation of the| ^th grade certificates and perfect! attendance certificates were given] jthe evening of May 29. P. P. i : Purnell, President of t-he Lions I i Club, presented cash awards to . Mary Elizabeth Kearney and Jim i I Sid Joyner, winners in this con-j i test. The recitations and decla mations were of unusually high j order. Dr. Clyde A. Erwin's address to the graduating class was well ' received and much complimented. , Dr. Erwin reviewed world condi tions and stressed t<he fact that | the American people arose to < meet any national' emergency. ' Sterling Gilliam received the : scholarship medal presented by jthe American Legion Auxiliary. He also received the award for the best-all-round boy. The award , for the best-all-round girl was i presented to Margaret Catherine Lumpkin. Matllle Hicks was sa-1 'lutatorian and gave the welcom ing address. Sterling Gilliam as , valedictorian gave the farewell address. Scholarship honor roll included: Sterling Gilliam, Ma tllle Hicks. Gene Thompson, Mary Elizabeth Kearney, Margaret Ca therine Lumpkin. Olive Crews.' and Willard Kadford. Honorable mention for the best-all-round girl was Mary Elizabet-h Kearney. Commencement marshals were: Elizabeth Pearce. Nallie Faye Dennis. Ann Ford. Frances Green. Jiin Sid Joyner, John Allgood. Hu bert Senter. The decorating com mittee showed unusual taste in the artistic arrangement of deco rations for the entire commence ment. Mascot. Marjorie Macon Estes. The Board of Trustees announ ced the re-election of the entire; faculty. The commencement clos ed an unusually successful year. The senior class left Wednes day on their annual educational | trip. They will spend Ave days I sight-seeing In New York and Washington. MRS LEWIS HOSTESS Friday Afternoon Mrs. Harrell J. Lewis was hostess tu ker con tract club and a number of visi tors at five tables of bridge. High score prize for club mem bers was won by Mrs. P. S. Allen and Mrs. Arthur W. Person won high scqre foV pueBts. (lifts were presented to two recent brides Mrs. John A. Tucker and Mrs. Kinne Pearce. Mrs. Joe W. Mann who is leav ing Louishurg to make her home in Charlotte was remembered with a gift. Mrs. Paul W. Elam, Mrs. P. S. Allen and Mrs. W. C. Perry as sisted the hostess in serving re freshments to club members and the following special guests Miss Camllle Swindell, Mrs. O. Y. Yar borough, Mrs. Johu A. Tucker. Mrs. W. N. Fuller. Jr.. Mrs. A W. Person. Mrs. K. K. Allen, Mrs. W. L. Lumpkin. Mrs. Geo. W. Cobb. Mrs. Kinne Pearce. Miss Rose Malone, Mrs. J. E. Fulghum, Mrs. Edwin Malone. Mrs. G. M. Beam, and Mrs. Joe W. Mann. THANKS To the Voters of Franklin Coun ty: I wish to extend my slncerest thanks and appreciations to the many for their loyal support* in the recent primary. I also wish to thank the many who voted for my opponent, as their vote will harmonize my home affairs and contribute favorably to my finan cial condition. I hope all you will join me in extending to Hon. H. Crawford Kearney the whole hearted support he not only will need, but deserves, in the efforts he will mak'e in Representing Franklin County in the House. The campaign of 1938 was not decisive, but the vote in the recent primary was evident t'he people of Franklin County as a majority, were not satisfied in their confi dence in me to represent them, therefore I wish to assure them I do not hold any unpleasantness, but believe in the wishes of t'he majority prevailing. If at any time I can be of service to any of you. whether you supported me or not, except to be a candidate, I want you to forget the election and come in and let me help you wilh any individual problem you might have. My service will lie uladly supplied without chargo and without reference to how you voted on May 25lli. Assuring you of my deep inter est in your individual and t?he County's advancement, I am Yours to serve, ASHKR F. JOHNSON. Accident records show that 1, 210.200 persons were injured in motor vehicle accidents in the country last year. TILLAGE TAKE THE TIME- and MONEY-SAVING WAY ii WITH A JOHN DEERE DISK TILLER Prepare your seed beds at minimum cost with a husky, big-capacity Joho Deere Disk Tiller, do your summer-fallowing in a big way, save valuable hours on wheatland tillage, do a better job, and get it done at the right time. Heavily braced overhead frame prevents clogging. Frame weight above the disks aids penetration. Heavy-duty heat-treated disks. Enclosed heavy duty power lift. Chilled bearings. Semi-floating hitch for easy control. Quick depth and angling adjustments. Come in and learn all about the strong, cost reducing John Deere Tillers. We also have a full line of Farm Implements at Reasonable Prices. Call in and let us show you. FREEMAN 8 HARRIS Noma F. Freeman H. Grady Harris LOUISBURG, N. C. __ JOHN OEERE QUALITY IMPLEMENTS and SERVICE THANKS We wish to express our deep est' thanks and appreciations to all those who rendered so many kindnesses and expressions of sympathy in the receut Illness and death of our wife and mother. Thoy will be long and tenderly re membered. J. D. PHELPS & SONS. THAN KS We wish to extend oui; thanks and appreciations to the many who rendered so many kindnesses and "expressions of sympathy in the recent death of our husband and father. They will ever be gratefully remembered. Mrs. L. R. Southall and Family. Visitors to t'he U. S. National Forests have increased so rapid ly that they now number more than 32.00U.000 each year and spend close to $250,000,000 on their excursions. 75? PINT, u hoof *1.45 FULL QUART j THE FUNK I. WIGHT DISTILLING CO. coacusv. maaycamo MAKgaS Of MAtfyiAHOl MOST MMOU5 ?V< MRS. PHELPS DKAD Mrs. June D. Phelps died early j Saturday at ber home in Prultt | town, following a brief Illness. ; She was 70 years of age and Is survived by her husband and three sons, Hubert Phelps, of Henderson. Oscar Phelps and Thomas Phelps, of Louisburg, and an adopted son, Rusbee Bur nette. . Funeral services were held at Flat Rock Church 011 Sunday af ternoon at 3 o'clock, conducted by Rev. E. H. Davis and interment was made in the Church cemetery. Quite a number of relatives and trieuds were present and the flo | ral tribute was very pretty. for first class printing It ia estimated that speed was responsible for more than 8,000 traffic fatalities in me United I States last year. ? ASTHMA Why Gasp For Breath ? TRY BREATHEASY FOR RELIEF 'I Mrs. H. A. Corriher Hendersonville - North Carolina Representatives wanted RECONDITIONED USED CARS We carry in stock at all times from 50 to 60 high Grade Used Cars of all kinds, Buicks, Dodges, Olds mobiles, Pontiacs, Plymouths, Fords, Chevrolets. These cars are reconditioned and guaranteed on our 50-50 Guarantee. -- Two Special Bargains ? ONE 1939 FORD Tudor Sedan with Radio and Heater, 14,000 actual mileage, $595?? ONE 1939 OLDS, Tudor Sedan 70, 20,000 actual mileage, looks like new and runs like new, *700?? MOTOR SALES CO. HENDERSON, N. C. PHONE 832 Local Representative ? M. M. Reynolds I E THRIFT UNIT daMy if ill I f famous, Silent, Saalad-in-StMl G-E THRIFT UNIT with Oil Cooling and 5 yart * Performance Protection wmi *r <??/ 'rHB 8W OF J your life I Over 6 cubic* feet ^^^^torag^^pace^ / Over 11 square feet of _? a# a with ample tp??? k sh*,f Ar??-k.fw^r-.h.i?. r s. 60 Big Ice Cubes /" Stainless Steel Super-Freezer /~ All-Steel Cabinet Ot^rfiece Porceloin Interior GUom^^hite Olyptal Outeide Other G-E Models with SELECTIVE AIR CONDITIONS Perfected by General Electric Models Low as 114-75 Terms low as $4.50 per month. We also have several Used Refrigerators as low as $50.00, in good condition. RAYNOR'S RADIO AND JEWELRY SHOP "We Sell the Best and Service the Rest"

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