COMMISSIONER'S SALE
Whereas, by virtue of an order
Of the Superior Court of Pasquo
tank County, made by W. H. Jen
nings? Cleric of said Court, on the
16th day of July, 19X0 and which
order commands the sale, for par
tition, of the lands hereinafter
'described i
Now, Therefore, I. W. h. Co-
hiooB, commissioner, appointed by
the said order, shall, on Tuesday,
hA 30th dav of Anarust 1910. at
12 o'clock M., offer for sale, at'fcaidland from east and west
irabiM auction, for cash, at the
court house door in Pasquotank
County, North Carolina, the fol
lowing described tracts or parcels
of land, viz:
c First Tract
That certain tract of land sit
uated in Nixonton Township, Pas
quotank County, North Carolina,
described as follows : Beginning at
an oak stump at the south-east
corner of the Rocky Hock church
lot on main road ; thence easterly
along the said lot to the lands
formerly belonging to C. C. Pool;
thence along the said Pool line
to the lands of Caleb Raper;
thence to the Rocky Hock Church
lot; i hence to the said oak -stump
at the said road leading from Nix
onton to Newbegun Creek, contain
ing one acre, and being the same
land which Rowan Overton pur
chased of Palin Brothers. See
Book 2, page 541 of records of
Pasquotank County.
Second Tract
That certain tract of land and
improvements thereon situated in
Nixonton Township Pasquotank
County, and more particularly de
scribed as follows: Beginning at
the line of the lands formerly
(owned by Rowan Ridge; thence
along the main road to the lands
of Mordacai Elliott; thence along
his line to the lands of the heirs
of Thos. D. White; thence along
their line to the lands formerly
belonging to Rowan Overton;
thence along the line of the said
Rowan Overton to the main road
the place of beginning, and con
taining four and one-fourths acres
and being the same lands which
Rowan Overton purchased of W.
(W. Griffin. See book S S, page 43,
of ike records of Pasquotank
County.
Third Tract
That certain jyact of land and
wan 'Overton purchased of W. A.
Nixonton Township, Pasquotank
Mfclien, Dec. 18, 1857, lying in
County North Carolina, and more
particularly described as follows:
Beginning in the centre of what
is called rDry Ridge Road" near
the corner of Henry White and th
late Males Commander land ; and
ffifeenee east 12 chains along
Henry White's land to Thos. D.
"White's land ; thence S. 7 chains
and 28 links along said Thos. D.
(White's land ; thence along Sar
ah Sawyer's line S. 88 W. 11
ehains and 66 links X. one W. 6
ebains and 86 links to the hist sta
tion, containing 8 acres, more or
less. . .' c .
Fourth Treel
That certain tract of land and
improvements thereon which is
situated in Nixonton Township,
Pasquotank County, which Rowan
Gverten purchased of W A. Sful
len fj deed above referred to
and described as follows: He
ginning at the corner of Chas. A.
Riddiek and heirs of Joseph Palin
ana in the centre of what is
called Rocky Hock Roao ; thence
along the line of the heirs of Jos
eph Palin Nr 14 E. 20- chains and
?5 'links to the corner of the Pal
in heirs and the lands of the said
William Mullen; t hence along
the line of the said Mullen N. 7
W: 21 chains and 10 links to
Frederick Brothers or Geo.
Heads land; thence along this
line S. 63 W. 6 chains and 85
Bnlre to the centre of what is call
ed Rocky Hock Road, road con
nects this land with the land
formerly owned fey Dr. Charles
Riddiek; thence down the centre
of this road S. 1 degrees and 37
chains and 60 link? to the first
station, containing 24 acres
more or less. See Deed Book M.jGeuny. asbtng for the revisal of
M; page 251, of the records of
Plasquotank Gounty for a fuHer
and farther description of the last
two tracts described above.
i Fifth '.ftwifej-.T- u
That certain tract of land, with
all improvements thereon, situat
ed in Niatouton Township, and
more particularly described as
follows : Known as the Huffmire
Traot, bounded by lands former
ly owned by 0. G, Pool, Henry
White and the Dry Ridge Road,
containing 24 acres, mere or
less, and being the same land
which Rowan Overton bought of
C. G, Pool, by deed dated Janu
ary 15, 1870 and,du registered
in Sook P P page 45, iu 1e office
of .the Register of Deeds for Pas
quotank County, anu to which re-
ference is hereby macle for a ful-
Jfer description.
Bieth Tract
That certain tract of land and
inprovementii thereon situated in
Nixon ton Township, Pasquotank
County, bounded as follows: Sit
uated in the fork of the Mill Pond:
Swamp, adjoining the lands form
erly -.owned by Abram
color, tSos. torris, and Joshue
Trueblood, the same bein dne
half&f said parcel lana cfe
menllng at tie south end of the
ifPttjilng'nlrW'far ehoughtb
make five acres, or one-half of the
whole tract. The above described
is further described as follows:
Being one-half of the certain piece
or parcel of land which Joshua
Trueblood sold to Lamb Overton,
the above described tract being
the same which Rowan Overton
purchased of Lamb Overton, by
ded dated May 19, 1849 and duly
registerd in Book H H page 121
of the records of Pasquotank Coun
ty.
This 26th day of July 1910.
WALTER X. COHOON,
Commissioner.
July 29 Aug. 5-12-19.
NOTICE
Sale of Valuable Property
By virtue of a Deed of Trust
executed to me by Hugh Cale &
wife, Mary F. Cale, on July 14,
19P8 and recorded in Pasquo
tank County N. C. in Book No.
32, page 152, I will, on Monday,
August 29, 1910 at 12 o'clock M.
offer for sale at the court house
at public auction for cash all
J.1- J 1 A 1 1 J
muse two certain town lots sit-j
uate in the town of Elizabeth
i.J J L J J m
iicv, ciate ana vounty aiore-.
said, and more particularly de
scribed as follows :
1st. Lot One ld)t known . as
the Mary Cale is situated on the
East side of Road street and
being the same lot John S. Mor
ris purchased of G. M. Scott,
trustee, see Deed Book No. 17,
page 555, Register of Deeds of
fice, Pasquotank County, N. C,
adjoining the lands of Bfeuben
Madrin, May Vaughan and
others.
2nd. Lot Also another lot sit
uate just East and hack of said
Mary Cale lot and bounded on
lot, East by the Mary Vaughan
lot, South by the Reuben Mad
rin lot and West by the Mary
Cale lot, commencing seven tv-
six (76) feet back East from
Road Street" running thence
Eastwardly along the Reuben
Madrin lot and Cale lot seventy
one (71) feet to the May Vaug
han lot, thence Northwardly
along said Vaughan lot to the
lot of Fannie Gale ninety-one
(91) feet, thence Westwardly
seventy-one (71) feet up the Cale
line to Mary Vaughan's other lot
and thence Southwardly ninety
one (91) feet te place of begin
ning. Both of the above described lots
being the identical property pur
chased by the said Hugh Cale
from J. Heywood Bawyfcr by deed
dated April 11, 1904 which said
deed is reoerded in register's of
fice of said County in Deed Book
No. 27, page 338.
This the 27,th da of July 1910.
ERNEST L. SAWYER,
Trustee.
July 29 Aug. S42-19-26.
NORTH CAROLINA;
PASQUOTANK OOt'NTY,
In the Superior Court,
Before tk Glerk.
J. R. Pinner, trading as
Royal Oigar Gestopany
John Btaidishaw, trading
as Bradshaw mH Companny.
The defenAnt above named
will take notice that the plain
tiff in the above entitled cause
has filed an affidavit and petition
in the office of the Clerk of the
Superior Gtu-rt of Pasauotank
a oertam jadgment duly docket
ed in tfee office of the Clerk of
the said Court, and which judg
ment is numbered 706, page 189
as recorded in judgment docket
; and the defendant will fur
ther take notice that he is re
quired tit appear at the office of
the Ciefk of the ftoperier Court
of Pasquotank County, on Tues
day, August 30th, 1910 at 10
o'clock a. mi at the court .house
in saM County in Elizabeth
City, Nerth Carolina, and show
cause, if any he lias, why exe
cution should not issue oh the
said juamtent and for theJ
amount stifi unpaid
W. H. JENNINGS,
Glerk of the Superior Court
July 29 Aug. S-1M9.
NOTICE.
VALUABLE REAL
ESTATE-
SALE OF
By virtue of a certain deed pi
trust executed to the undersign
ed by Henry Bowe and wife,Lena
Bowe, for certain purposes there
in expressed and which Said deed
otf trust bears date of the 11th day
ovf March 1909. and is registered
in Book 34, page 176 in the office
of the Register Of Deeds for Pas
quotank County, I shall, on Sat
urday the 20th day ' of August
1910. at 12 o'clock, M.,offer for
salelo the highest bidder at pub
lic auction for cash at the court
house door in said County, all
of the right, title and interest of
the said Henry Bowe and wife,
Lena Bowe, in and to the proper
ty conveyed in the said deed of
trust, and which property is de
scribed as follows:
Situated in Mt. Hermon Town
ship Pasquotank County, North
Carolina and bounded as follows
On the north by the lands of Car
ey Brown ; on the east by the land
of John Taylor; on the west by
Richard Bartlett; on the south
by George Tuttle and being the
same tract or parcel of land which
Mary Eliza Overton (grandmoth
er of the said Henry Bowe) ac
quired from her father, Theophu
lus Overton, by deed duly of re
cord in the office of the Register
of Deeds for Pasquotank County
the said tract containing twenty
five acres, more or less.
W. A. Britton,Trustee
Per Attorney.
This 19th day of July, 1910.
J 22 A 12.
NOTTC!TS
8ATr of VATJ7ATIT7E RFAL
ESTATE.
By virtue of a mortgage deed
executed to the undersigned by
William H. Morris and wife, Su
san A. Morris, for certain pur
poses therein expressed and which
said mortgage deed bears date of
January 4th, 1909 and is register
ed in Book 32, on page 468, in the
office of the Register of Deeds for
Pasquotank County I shall on
Saturday the 20th day of August
1910 at 12 o'clock- M., offer for
sale, at public auction, to the
highest bidder, for cash, at the
court house door in said County
tlm pronerty conveyed in said mor
igagc oeed. i wmcn property
is described as follows:
Situated in Nixonton Township
Pasquotank County, North Caro
lina and more particularly describ
ed os follows:
Being the tract of land convey
ed to the aforesaid W. H. Morris
by Jesse Hughes and wife, Hattie
by deed dated January 16th, 1904
and bounded as follows : Begin
ning at a certain bridge which
crosses the land of the said Hugh
es and lies south of the road which
leads to the line of the saidHughes
and lies south of the road which
leads from Nixonton to Symons
ureec, and running thence north
to the line of the said Hughes;
tnenee easterly to the lands of
Jesse Shannon : thence south
w&rdly to a point where the afore
said ditch crosses the east side
of said Hughes' land; and thence
westwardly to the first station,
containing two (2) acres more or
lose. x
Margaret W. Gohdon,
Mortgagee
. Per Attorney.
This 19th day f July 1910.
COMMISSIONER'S SALE
Whereas, by virtue of an order
of the Superior Court of Pasquo
tank County, made bv W. H. Jen
nings. Cleric of said Court on the
23rd day of July 1910, And which
order commands the sal for oar-
tition, of the lands h
described : ,
Now Therefore, I, .Walter. L.
Cohoon, commissioner, appointed
by the said order, shall on Tues
day, the 30th day oi Aueust.
190, at 12 o'clock M., offer for
sale, at public auction, for cash.
at the, court house door in Pas
quotank County, North Carolina.
the following described tract or
parcel of land, viz.
Xi -1 L - i -sr. iii -si .
KrowKiieu on -Middle street, in
what is known as ''Johnstown"
or the old Elizabeth City Pair
grounds, recorded m Book 13
page 132, of the land records of
Pasquotank County,. This is the
same lot which was conveyed to
tae said Anthony Banks bv E. F
Aydlett and wife, by deed dated
June 25th, 1894, and registered
in Book 17, page 452, and being
also tne same, lot that was con
veyed to E. F. Aydlett by J. P.
werman and J. W. Albertson.
Jr., Commissioners
This July 26th i910.
WALTER L. COHOON,
Commissioner.
Jnly 2 Aug S-12-$
THE LAKE v, DRUM MONO CANAL
AND WATER COMPANY
THE LAKE DRUMMOND TOWING
COMPANY. " -
DMmal Swamp
AN I NLAN D ROUTE, PROTECTED
FROM STORM. , - '
NINE FEET OF WATER MIMNIMUM
DEPTH ALWAYS.
QUICK TRANSIT FOR TRAFFIC,
PROMPT TOWING.
For tolls and towing rates apply
to office in Seaboard Bank Building,
and at Deep Creek Lock, Va.
M. K. King, Pres. J. A. Mitten, Secy
J. B. Baxter, Supt.
LAKE DRUMMOND CANAL
On and after June 1, 1910, ves
sels drawing more than nine feet
will not be admitted to this canal.
M. K. KING, president
NOTICE
To the Democratic Voters of Pas
quotank County.
I hereby announce myself a can
didate for nomination i$r the of
fice of Register of Deeds of Pas
quotank County, subject to the
action of the Democratic Primary.
I ask for this office on my merits
as an officer, believing that my
past experience and training in
this office will enable me to render
more efficient service to the peo
pl in the future than in the past.
I thank the good people of this
county for the strong and loyal
support they have given me here
tofore and earnestly solicit their
support in the present campaign,
promising, if re-nominated and
re-elected, to endeavor to filt the
office according to the best of my
abilitv.
Respectfully,
J. C. SPENCE.
Pasquotank County,
Elizabeth City Township.
D. M. Jones,
vs.
C. W. Harrison.
Notice of Summons and Warrant
The defendant above named will
take notice that an action entitl
ed as above was issued against
said defendant on the 11th day oi
July 1910 by T. B. Wilson, a Jus
tice of the Peace of Pasquotank
County, N. C, for the sum of 117."
.93 and interest upon said amount
from January 1st 1905, due said
plaintiff for money which the de
fendant owes the plaintiff upon a
contract, which summons is re
turnable before said justice at his
office in Elizabeth City, N. C. on
the 15th day of August 1910: Th
said defendant will further take
notice that a warrant of attach
ment was issued by said justic(g
on the 11th day of July 1910
against the property of said de
fendant widen warrant is returna
ble before said justice at the time
and place named for the return of
the summons, when and where the
defendant is required to appear
and answer or demar to the com
plaint, or the relief demanded will
be granted.
This July 12th, 1910. t
T. B. Wilson,
Justice of the Peace.
Roscoe W. Turner, '
Plff s Atty.
.
DINNER SETS GIVEN aWAY
The attention of our readers is
called to the ad pf Mitchell's which
oppears on the back page of this
week's issue. An eleqant dinner
set is being advaertized as a gift to
purchasers at this popular store.
NOTICE
To the Democratic voters of Pas
quotank County, N. C. I hereby
announce mvself a Condidate for
7 v
county commissioners from Salem
Township subject to the action of
the Democratic primary.
Thomas E. Palmer
Aug. 12 Sept. 2
NOTICE
I hereby announce myself a can
didate for the nomination for elec
tion to the office of representative
rfor the County of Pasquotank
subject to the action of the Dem
ocratic Primaries.
Thos. J. Markham.
Aug. 12 Sept 2
BINGHAM
SCHOOL
FOR 116 TEARS boyf kr been
to be MEN it THE Bl NCHA
Plateau- Organisation MILITARY
from other tehool no reeeired. A
in exttuttea oy pieage oi
Attorew uul.
ELON
- (Co-educational)
Delightfully situated in the
fulness. Pur
Lights, B
none of its
young men
history behind it.
admitted to the gradu
Wimout examination
e water, ivioaernau jmuipni
disadvantages. An ideal ins
and young women, witn
men err an e msratu
:e departments
. Maintains also M
iness, and Preparatory Department. Four courses leading to He
jmek Special Normal Courses for Teachers, approved and endorse
by State Superintendent Joyner. Terms moderated, from $112.10 to
$187.00 per session of ten months,
For catalogue or other information address
EMMETT L. MOFFlTT, President, or
W. A. HARPER, Dean.
ELON COLLEGE, N. C.
NOTICE
By virtue of the Beed f Trust to
me executed en the 24th day of Aug.
1906 by. the Natiomal Box Company
a corporation duly incorporated un
der the laws of North Carolina, which
said Bjeed of Trust is registered in
the office of the Register of Deed of
Pasquotank Countyj in Book 3d, page
288, I shall on the 3rd day of Sep
tember 1910 at 12 'clock M'., offer
for sale to the highest bidder for
cash at the Court House door in
Elizabeth City in said County, the
following described property cavered
by said Deed! of Trust.
AH that certain tract or parcel of
land situated in the corporate limits
All that certain tract or parcel of
of Elizabeth City, bounded as fol
lows: Beginning at an iron tube on
the South side of Knobbs' Creek near
the mouth of a branch at the first
bend in said Creek, above the Bridge
on Pennsylvania Avtsnue, and running
thence South 51 degree. Weet two
hundred and ninety-eight (2S8) feet to
an iron tube on the North side of
Pine Street, as represented on the
flat of the G. H. Toad vine Com
pany's Mill Tract? thence alomg the
North side of said street, North 39
deg. West five hundred and eighty
five (585) feet te an iroaa stake. East
side of Foaith Street or Avenue, as
appear or said Toadvime Company's
mill tract plat, thence North 51 deg
East along said Fourth Street or
aveaue six hundred (600) feet to an
iron stake thence South 39 deg. East I
three hundred and seven (307) feet
to Knobbs Creek at an iron stake on
along and with the various courses
of said Creek southwardly to place
of beginning together with all build
ings, machinery, tools fixtures, dry
kilns etc. Ahse all lumber owned by
said Company and all property of
every description owned by it on said
premises. ..
This the first e of Aug. 19f.
J. C. B. BHRINGHATJS,
Trustee.
Aug. 6121926.
Bankrupt's Petition Discharge
In re
W. H. eeller and W. H. ZeeHer
Trading as Morgan and Ce.
IN BANKRtrpTGT
To the Honorable H , O. Connor,
Judge of the District Court of the
United States For the Eastern Dis
trict of North Carolina.
,W. H. Zoeller and W. M. Zoeller
trading as Morgan and Company, eft
Elizabeth City, in the County of Pas
quotank and State of North Carolina,
in said district respectfully represents
that on the 26th day of July, 1969,
last past he was duly adjudged bank
rupt under the acts of Congress re
lating to bankruptcy; that he has
duly surrendered all his property and
rights of property and has fully com
plied with al the requirements of
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JULIUS I. FOU8T,
President, Greensboro, N. c
said acts and of the orders ef the
court touching his bankruptcy.
.Wherefore, he prays that he may
be decreed by the court to have a
full discharge from all debts provable
against his estate under said bank
rust acts, except such debts as are
excepted by law from such discharge
Dated this 5th day of April 191$.
W. H. Zoeller and W. H. Zoeller
trading as Morgan and Company.
Bankrupt.
ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON
Eastern District of North, Carolina:;
On this 2nd day of August, A.
1910 on reading the foregoing peti
tion it is ordered by the court? that
a hearing be had upon the same sn
the 15th day of August A. D. 1910,
before W. A. Worth, Referee of said
Cour at Elizabeth City in said dis
trict, at 12 o'clock M., and that no
tice thereof "be published. in the Tar
Heera newspaper pmuecr m
district, and that all known creators
and other persons in interest may ap
pear at the said time and place anfi
show cause, if any they have, why
the prayer of the said petitioner
should not he granted.
And it is further ordered by the
com that the clerk shaH send by
man to all known creditors, copies ef
said petition and this order, address
sed to them at their places of resi
dence, as stated.
Witness the Hon. H. G. Connor,
Judge of said Omit and the seat
thereof, at Elizabeth City, in said
district on the 2nd day of August.
THOS J. MARKHAM, Clerk
Aug 512
NOTICE
To the Democratic voters Pas
quotank County, N. C. I hereby
announce myself a candidate for
representative in the next General
Assembly of North Carolina sub
ject to the action of the Demorratic
Primaries.
Wm. P. Walston-
Aug; 12 Sept. 2
bankers. Our directors are all well