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D KRSK1NE DEFOE.
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BLITHESOME maid, dmne.
ly fair,
Stepped, thonghtlen,
'ncath the mijtletoe
Hung high above the car
pet square,
While out of door fell fleecy mow.
Heigliho! Heighho!
Surprised beneath the mutletoe!
HE did not know she wu
to near
The kits provoking mil
tletoe.
The bough upon the chan
delier Wa deftly fixed, but
not too low.
Oh.no! Oh, no!
In ambush wai the miitletoe.
NCE in the mesh and fairly
caught,
She showed no sudden
haste to go.
Two victims with a single
thought
Are brave beneath the
mistletoe.
Just so! Just so!
The courage-giving mistletoe!
i
rosy
ITH cheeks suffused
red
That shamed the holly'
livid glow
She held aloft her charm
ing head,
The lawful kiss did not forego,
And, lo! And, lo!
That kiss beneath the mistletoe!
OUT OF SORTS
W lien you feel lazy, stretchy, half
suk, "blue" and tliirnurngcd look
tu the liver. It is torpid.
SIMMONS
RED Z
LIVER REGULATOR
(THB POWDER FORM)
IS THE REMEDY YOU NEED
It ia not only an invigorating tunic
tor a torpid liver, but it extend;, its
rk-.insing and restorative intluemv
to the stomach and bowels. Helps
digestion and food niiiiil..iiini,
purities the bowels and hiws luck
the habit of regular daily Imwel
movements. When the stomach,
liver and bowels are active, bilious
impurities no longer ohstru.t tunc
tional processes, the result of which
is renewed energy, mental activity
and cheerful spirits.
Sold by Dealers
Price. Large Package. SI MO
Aik for the fMiulne lit, (If R.-.I . '. ll.r
Ulsi. II Jim ciiiim (ri H ii-n.il I. u r
will kii.1 II by m,.l. p,'ii.l mihiiwii,
Liiei kevulxMi u ! pui -v i'i l1-!' 'i '"H
Ul lhoe who ptHri II I'n.P Si il fri
(Mile Luuk li Ibc .IrJ . Ill
I. H. ZEtLIN & CO.. Pmprlolurt
St. Loula, Musourl
THE ROANOKE NEWS.
Thursday, Di:c, 19. 1912.
THE LOCAL PAGE.
All the News of Town and Vicinity
(lathered by Wide-Awake
Reporters.
Shop early every day !
Put on the Red Cross seal !
Last call for leap-year proposals.
Put the noor on vour list for
giving.
L. T. Garner snent Tuesday in
Richmond.
Santa Claus is one who always
remembers the poor.
S. Trueblood spent several days
in Richmond this week.
Are you aiding in a good cause
by using Red Cross seals
Call W. A. & I. O. Carter for
anyihing in family groceries.
There is little sympathy for the
mm who does not believe in Santa
Claus.
Mrs. W. .1. Ward and Mrs. W
Cuucii spell! Monday in K
mond.
(iive us a trial and be convinced
J. Vi'. Rriggs, of Richmond, who
has been spending the past week
wiih relatives here, returned home
Tuesday.
A. C. Zollicoft'cr, of Henderson,
was here Thursday. He came to
anend the funeral of ihe laie Mrs.
S. A. Thomas, in Nonhatnpion
county.
Last call to remind you that you
can find a splendid line of elegant
things ai Cohen's for Christinas
gifts. Also get a box of his fine
Christmas candy.
No IWi'i-R Ni-xi 'i:i:k - l'ol
Invv ing a time honored custom in
this ollice to lake a little holiday
during Christmas week, this is to
notify subscribers and advertisers
that ihere will he no issue of ihe
Roanoki; Ni-;ws Dec. 2iith, uii
account of the Christmas holidays.
Our next issue will be January 2,
HM.v.
A I:im:. Cii.nu:-Do you wish
a YW.W TWll'to Washington City
on the occasion of Wilson's Inau
guration? If you do, write at once
for particulars. Address Inaugu
ration Department, News and Ob
server, Raleigh, N. C.
If you have a friend who would
also like to take this n ip and have
free ticket, send in his or her
name riglu away.
Advertised Letters. The fol
lowing is a list of letters remaining
'uncalled for" in the W'eldon po- t-
office:
Gilbert Grant, Mrs. Dealia Green,
. T. Johnson, C. Lewis, Lena
Ruflin, IL li. Ware, 11. C. Wil
liams, John Yates.
Persons calling for above letters
will please say "advertised," giv
ing date of advertising.
John O. Burton, P. M.,
Weldon, N. C.
Dec. 16, 1912.
Christmas Entertainment.
There will be a most delightful
Christmas entertainment at the
school auditorium by the primary
grades l-'riday, Dec. 20, at 8
o'clock p in. Admission, adults,
25c; children 1 5c. Old Santa Claus
! will be there. Let everybody at
tend. A pleasant hour is prom
ised.
Call Today. -This is again to
remind you of ihe excellent display
of holiday goods at Mrs. P. A.
Lewis' store. Dolls, toys, horns,
drums, games, work baskets and
an endless variety of useful things
suitable for holiday gifts lor old
and young. At Mrs. Lewis you
will Hud just such things as Santa
Claus has placed on exhibition for
the little folks. Shop early and
avoid the rush.
We sell the best. W. A. & J - O.
Carter.
Mrs. T. C. Harrison has return-1
eJ home from a visit to Franklin
county.
John K. Kilpatrick, of Church
Road, Va is here on a visit to his
old home.
Fresh meats and oysters at W.
V & J. 0. Carter's. Formerly
urter & Bro.
w no would have believed last
Christmas that another season i f
ioy was so near at hand.
Dr. Walker dmnhell of Old
Church, Va., is the guest of Mr
na Mrs. J. a. lilghman.
Mrs. Maggie Barrow, of Con
cord, was here this week the guesi
of Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Harrison.
Honor Roll Fourth Month.
First Grade Helen Rowell,
Julia Turner, Mabel Summercll,
L'tcile Allen, Annie Joyner, Doro.-
thy Blalock, Virginia Owen, Valley
Harvell, Sterling Black Pierce,
DeLeon Medlin, Frank Kennedy,
Waller Sledge, Isaac (ireen, Ar
thur Hux.
Second Grade-Reynolds lid
wards, Grainger Pierce, Curtis
Turner, John Wyche, Blanche
Bryan, Caroline Daniel, Alma Man
gum, Louise Pierce.
Third Grade Jack Anderson,
CONl-TRMATION S E R V 1 C E .
Bishop Cheshire visited Grace
church Thursday evening and con
firmed a class of live persons, this
impressive Apostolic rite being wit- j
nessed by a large congregation. j
The Bishop did not preach a rcgu-
lar sermon, but after the confirma- j
tion made an excellent address to !
the class, which was instructive I
and helpful to all. j
During the afternoon Thursday
he confirmed an aged lady, who '
was loo feeble to attend church, at !
her home. j
Ai'i'Koi'Ri .n: Christmas Pres- 1
ENTS DlSI'l WED AT COHEN'S. ;
Meerschaum and Briar root pipes.
Silver deposit ware in many at
tractive sliapes.
Oriental novelties in great variety
just received from Vaniims.
Egyptian pottery and India brasses
Japanese fern baskets,
N.itris undies in Christmas
packages.
The people of Rosemary and
Roanoke Rapids are especially in
vited to visit my store before pur
chasing their Christmas presents.
Preparing for Parcels Post. 1
Postmaster John O Burton, of
a elJon, is nuking arrangements
to begin handling packages under i
the parcels post system which goes
into effect January 1st. Special
stamps for these packages have
. been received at the ollice and Mr.
, Burton warns all against using or
dinary letter postage stamps, as
j the law requires these special
stamps to be placed on all parcels
1 mailable under the new law. When
I you have a parcel to mail apply at
i the stamp window for the special
: stamps.
Low Excursion Rates Via
A i i.antk: Coast Line Christ
i mas and New Year Holidays. Re
I duced rate round trip tickets will
; be on sale at stations on the Atlan
tic Coast Line 10 all points south
of the Ohio and Potomac and easi
of the Mississippi rivers, including
Washington, 1). C, Cincinnati,
Ohio, and F.vansville, Indiana, for
all on December 1.1, I I, 17, 19,
20, 21, 22, 2.1, 24, 25, 31 and
January I limited returning to
reach original starting point return
ing not later than midnight of Jan
uary (i, 191.1.
For further particulars, sched
ules, rates, reservations, etc., ap
ply to Atlantic Coast Line Agents,
or address, W. J. Craig, P. T. M.,
or T. C. White, G. P. A Wil
mington, N. C.
N. C. Postoi-EICES. There
are 142 first, second and third
class postoffices in North Carolina.
The terms of sixty-six postmasters
of these offices will expire on or
before March 4 next.
I lere are the dates of expiration
for Halifax county postoffices in
the presidential class:
Enfield. Dec. 17, 191 1.
I iitlftnn Otnher ?K 1912
Roanoke Rapids, Jan. I, 1911.
Scotland Neck, Mar. 24, 1914.
Weldon, April 21, 1914.
As it will be seen the postoffices
ai Enfield, Littleton and Roanoke
Rapids are hold overs and will be
open to Democrats with the inau
guration of President Wilson.
Postmaster Burton, at Weldon,
and the postmaster at Scotland
Neck have more than a year before
the expiration of their terms of of
fice. Call eor Mass Meeting. In
order thai we may the better ascer
tain the wishes of the people of
Halifax county with respect to cer
tain measures which will come be
fore the next Legislature, and
more particularly with respect to
laws affecting Halifax county such
as the road, game laws, creating
office of county auditor, and court
stenographer, placing county offi
cers on salary, etc., the undersign
ed, Senator and Representatives
from Halifax county will meet at
j Halifax, N. C, on Monday, Janu
ary (ith, 191.1, at twelve o'clock,
noon, to discuss such proposed
measures. We urge every voter
in the county to be present on this
occasion.
Respectfully,
W. E. Daniel, Senator.
W. T. Clement,
W. P. White,
Representatives.
ZT IK Iiiiiv-Uim
J EDITION OF THE
!N. Y. WORLD!
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I hi ,-7a.''(Mier
'j fitHu'if- fjmni
"THE CHRISTMAS PRESENT w
Practically a Daily at the Price of a weekly. No
Other Newspaper in the world gives so much
at so low a price.
3 This is a time of great events
and you will want the news accu
rately and promptly. The Demo
crats, for the First time in sixteen
years, will have the Presidency
and they will also control both
branches of Congress. The po
litical news is sure to be of the
most absorbing interest
There is a great war in ihe Old
World, and you may read of the
extinction of the vast Turkish Em
pire in Europe, just as a few years
ago you read how Spain lost her
last loot of soil in America, al ter
having ruled the empire of half the
New World.
The World long since establish
ed a record for impartiality, and
anybody can afford its Thrice-A-Week
edition, which c o m e s
every other day in the week, ex
cept Sunday. It will be of partic
ular value to you now. The Thriee-A-Week
World also ab ntnds in
other strong features, serial stories,
humor, markets,. cartoons; in fact,
everything that is to be found in a
first class daily.
The Thrice-A-Week World's
regular subscription price is only
1 5l per year, and this pays lor 1 fb
; papers. We offer this unequalled
newspaper ami
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ATTRACTIVE TOURS
To the I'unumu Canal,
and Cuba.
Jamaica
A series of the most alluring
trips that have been brought to our
attention are those announced in a
special ad. in this paper by the
Atlantic Coast Line, to Panama,
Jamaica and Cuba, with one per
sonally conducted tour, from Key
West, on January 7, as a special
attraction. Those who wish to see
the beauties of those countries and
make a trip through Florida, inclu
ding a trip over the famous "Over-
Sea Railroad, should call on or
address F. M. Jolly, Traffic Agent,
Atlantic Coast Line, Wilmington,
who will personally conduct the
party on the large new steamship
"Evangeline," which, it is an
nounced, will accommodate 700
passengers.
Fou Runt and Sale. I have
for sale a desirable two-story
dwelling on First street and also
for rent on Second street a nice
two-story house. Apply to
Mhs. Eva Bishop,
Weldon, N
Administrator's Notice.
Tlir iiiiilcisiirni 'l- liiivinir iiialili-i in
tin- .-iiiiMim ( unit lit Halifax ciniiitv as
A'liuini.stialui- ol' tlie ('stale lit' V. S.
I'niili'ii, ilri't'asi'il, mi tlii- Itli ilav of
NllM'lllln r, IHIL", lii'ii'hy lilitilii's all pi'l-
siiiis havinir I'lainis auamsl his sanl in.
tcslati' In pii'si'iit llii'in ilulv H'lilii'.l tu
liim at S'aliuai.l. X. ('., or to Ills altur
ney, W. K. lianii'l. at Wi'lilon. N. ('.,
vvilliin tvvi lvi1 iiioiiths IVoin tin' ilali1 of
this iiutu'i' or tin' saini' will lie i U-m ! 1
in har thi'i'i'ol'.
All persons itiileliteil to saiil estate
are iTiiiesteil lo inake iiiuneiliate pav
inenl. This the nth ilav of N'oveinher,
-- a i..'('i!iicKi:if.
ilnir. of estate ol'W. S. I'ru.leii, ileeM.
U . H. Haniel, attornev. 1 1-1 1-lit
js 'J5 Si 55- I 2?'i??ri2r''?r'iCi5iSC'
1.
We want to made the photographs
liabies for the holidays. Our aim is to
a living, speaking likeness of your baby.
includes all the up-to-date folders and mounts,
"A pleased customer" our motto.
L V. DAVJS,
WELDON, N. C
Developing and Printing a Specialty.
of 1,000
give you
Our line
Atlantic
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Personally
Conducted
lour
TO
PANAMA JAMAICA-CUBA FLORIDA
Is offered at a comparatively-
SMALL COST.
C.
Would You Hi-: Happy. Do
you want to get the greatest happi
ness from the approaching Christ
mas season. If so, forget self en
tirely, think of what others think
and want, strive to make them hap
py, and do not worry over what
people think and say.
At-TUU March 1th there will he a
lot of non-commissioned officers.
"FAGGED-OUT" WOMEN
Will Find a Helpful Suggestion
In This Letter.
G. C. NELSON,
iu:iii:i:i( op
Jewelry, Phonographs, Etc. j
All work guaranteed. I
(iive me u share of your business j
and I guarantee all my work.
(i. C. NELSON.
Ill Carter & Uro.'s store. ;
BULBS
If You Please! i
i
dm -lu-n -lock of l'leueh ami llollainl
Hull's ale now airivitnr aiel to plant
eailv iliMiles line lltmers.
i For full information, the approx
I imate cost of the trip from any
j point desired, and for schedules
on trains and on ihe ship, address
the undersigned who w ill accom
pany the party.
Death of Mhs. Su.mmp.hlll. i
Mrs. Susie Wood Sumtnerell, wife !
of Louis O. Sumtnerell, died at j
her home at the "Bass place" near ;
Weldon, Sunday, after a lingering ;
illness with consumption. Mrs. j
Sumtnerell was a daughter of the
late J. II. Wood, and was a inoM
excellent woman. She had heen
a sufferer for a long time and lur
death had been expected at almost
any time. The funeral service
was held Monday afternoon, con
' ducted by Rev. William Towe, of
Roanoke Rapids. The interment
was at the old Summercll place in
the country. The remains were
: followed to their last resting place
i by a long procession. Mrs. Sum
! merell leaves a husband and several
j children who have much sympathy
in their bereavement.
Overworked, run-down, "fanned
out" women who feel as thoiwli tliey
could hardly drac aliout, should profit
T,y Miss Itichler's cxperlenet1. She
lava: "La.it winter 1 was eninpletely
run down mid felt facwd out all the
time, was nervous and had iudiues
Uuii. "Ono of my friends advised mo to
take Vlnol, and It has done me great
rood. The tired, worn-out feelini! Is
alt Rone, and 1 am strum;, vigorous
mid well. The stoinaili Iriinhli1 somi
ilis.iimeared and now 1 cat heartily
mid have perteet dmestion. I wish
every tired, weak, nervous woman
could have Vinol, fur I never spent
any money In my llfo that did me so
much good as that 1 spent for Vlnol."
Marie Hichtcr, Detroit, Mli-h.
Thousands of women nnn men
who were formerly weak and siel.ly
owe their present rawed te-aitn to i tu,
the wonderful strensth-ereatini; effeels 1 ,,u
1,'KMI'M I'.KK weeaii make the lines
ueihlim; liuiiiet ale! Mural ileMuns.
Mail, trlemaph ol telephone older
promptly eeeutetl hy
The cruise will he on the new steam
ship KVAS'iKI.IXK of the I'. & (I. s. s.
Co., iLenntli :ilil I'i i t, with '-'-' state
rooms ) Sailiiur fioni Key West, .lanii
arv 7, l'Ha. Other sailinu's. .lanuaiv
Jl, I'elnuary I and 1", March 1 and H
A m il I ami I 'i.
Traffic Agent, Atlantic Coast Line, WILMINGTON, N. C.
i lluvana Mticc; Jan. 1 7 to M m Isit in hut 1'imlo 'H. J
li will only cost a Posuil Card worth One Cenr to Get the Particulars.
Why Spend All You Earn?
You might get sick or hurt--be prepared for it
You might want to make an investmentstart
now, "Takes money to make money," you know,
You might be visited by thieves or fire-.an account
with us prevents loss. The saving habit is a mighty
good one to get into. We pay 4 per cent on Sav
ings Accounts
THE
Bank of Halifax,
I.. St ed mil 11 .
President-
HAL FAX, 1ST.
H. L. Travis,
Viei'-Prewdent.
H. Gregory
Cashier.
J. L. 0'Ot'INN 8
I'LtililfTS,
R Al.CI'ill. North Carolina.
rhoiie 1 pi Ask lor ptii'e list
CERTIFICATE OF DISSOLUTION.
I'i, All to ho Ml I hi se I'li si llts Mav
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IMy I'lfsh :
of Vinol. We guarantee inm to 'inl
you up and make you atronK If
It doc not, we givo tack your wouey.
( unit' i .1 i-t't Mi j :
ht u ;i-. Il Uu-ais to my sulisl'm-
tiuii. iv ilulv aul In nt n'alfil iccoiil ul
a1! tin- M.M'kiioU. i. .lrnisir.l in my :
uilu-i-. Ihut lln' I'aiunTa ri lie's Auto
inoliilf uii'l l-.lti'Im I iaiit'ct i uiiipaii v.
a I'ol I'tH n lln- ""tali', whfr JHlli-
t'tpaf (iiticc !- itualt'I in ihe tnwu ul'
ii vnt.ly nt llahlas .lah- nt I
( ai' lma. I iVuv, ln-ine:
I F. i'.iSrrAIi.BACK'!S
8 rM)i:in'AKi:n, v
North Carolina.
Weldon,
vv.
M. COHEN.
Weldon, N.C.
1 the ilrlll then-Ill
' tlieltol. ilpi'll win. in
! sel t-'l. l,:ls eiiiiii.lii-.l
tlll'llls n! I luiptiT L I .
enlllli.l I ..ll...l;i!;.il
I'liillk'e
iniiv hi-
Larry Bailey. Casper (Iregory, j
Allen Pierce, Warren laylor.Juck
Turner, Mabel HoKlford, Thelma
Pilley, Henrietta Speiglit, Virginia
Stainb.ick, Mary White, htliel Stanly.
Sixth tirade- Kainne vl ikriii-s
Pauline Moreliead, Myrile Smith
Seventh (Irade-Louis Daniel,
Koy Owen, 1'sther.Mlsbrook, Julia
MotmtcaMle, Marion Daniel, Vir
ginia Inge.
H,oh School II lear: dracc
Jones, Willie MusKrove, Lilliellay
Shaw, Nannie Harvell.
Ill Year. William Ward, Chas.
Pillpu
IV Year. Mildred Spiers, Ruth
Clark. t, ,
Honor Work-Mary New, Allan
Andleton. Joseph Blalock, Minnie
Lucas.
Change In FiumNami:.-C E.
f'-iri. r h.ivmn iii!il nil lli1! illlerL'St A HAPI'Y
and L'nod wtll in the tirucery busi
ness heretofore conducted by Car- i
ter & Bro. to J. O. Carter, the
new firm will continue business at
the old stand under the firm name i
of V' A I (). Carter, and not i
onlv ask lor a continuance of the ! reusable whiskey
funnel iii'eiai p.iiion.itc extended
to the old firm, but these young
I men, who are wide-awake ami en
I tiTprisitii ask for an increased
Chmtmas to All
! Fkom the W. C. T. Ll.-We wish
I it were in our power to give to
, Weldon just such Christmas joy
as ihe angels sang 1912 years ago.
j "On earth peace, good will toward ;
men. Alas: mere is ine imns-
ihe wine, the i
gil iiiiill uil li) Ine iirn.eiid.iiii.) , in
this enlightened, advanced age,
to mar the sacred thought, the
moral uplift, that the wonderful
birth and gifi of Jesus to a world
so amazingly loved by its Creator.
We would not have one drop of
Dk l'.l'Ml'AS' l.i:CTlTr..-l1ev. wine, whiskey, card party nor one ;
W. I'. Bunipas, presiding cider ol questionable social in U eldon. lint
the Warrenion disinct,
OTIC-K.
Ninth laiiilina.
Ilulil'iix l iiiinly.
iinie i:. I'.viins ami t'. 1111
s.
I mtiH Hai nes herein appeal mil ly
Llliutt It. laili. In tinanlian a.l
litem.
ami
lime
Willi Ihe ii'iiie
llmsal ul I'li'i.
pi.-liiiunaiv t.i
l ull Line ol CASkLTS. COITTNS and ROMCS.
Day, Mk'iI "" Out-of-Town Culls Promptly Attended to.
H. G. ROWE,
patronage, promising quick deliv
cry and good goods.
i I n. lei ami by virtue nf the .oei
i vested 111 the ii'mleisnrni-.l eiiiniinsMiinei
i 1,.. .. ol.ler of the Mi pel nil
i e.'iuit of Halifax e.miily, N I'., in the 1
aliow entill'-.l eane the nn.leisitne.l .
ei.ininissliilH'l ll ill mi the
17th Day ol January. IOU,
i K,. I.. I eash, t.i the l.mli. sl I. l.l. lei Htl-'1
' oYU-k V.. :i! t!:c I""' !'"? :n ',
! town of Wel.h.ll. V 1' . Ihe tnllow llll! !
! ,l.eiilu ! lot nf lan.l situate in Ihe l"n .
; iifWillnii. N r.. toit '
' li., nihil' I Ii II I V leit ..11 the i-asl mle :
, nf Wasliinntoii Avenue ami exteii.lini!
i liaek ill paiellel hue one liiin.lieil ami
j fiiriy-mirlit feet, a.ljoiiiiiii! the laii.lK ot
I estate ol .1. T. liians, ain l.iheito uml
1 ntlieis ami kllnu a the Unfu'elstiill
1 iiml.eltv.
I Lis ll.e I 'III ilav nf lleeellll.i l . 1
1.1 uiii.l-: v i.hi.i.s.
Ciilllllllssiiiliel
the issiiiiilv of llns 1 . itiliealeiil lnss.l
tion: .
Nuw. Tlieiel'nii'. I. .1. I'.iyan liiini. s. I
Sei'letaiv 11! -tale ill the Mate nt Ninth i
Canihiia. ilo In iel. ee. lily that the -anl j
em pmai inn .li.!. mi the :ist .lav ul' ue- ,
lol.er. tiip.', lile 111 my nlhee a 'inly i-x- i
eenteil ami atteste.l eiinsent 111 wntniir ;
to the-ilissiilulii.il 1. f sanl eiiipi.iatii.il,
eM'llte.l l.y all Ihe -t.ielvh.ililels theleuf.
wliiell sui.l e.ilisi-nl ami the tei'iir.l ul
the plin'ee.hlii.'s alulesal.l ale llnw nil
lile in my sai-l ..ilii-.- as pm nleil l.y law .
Ill I'esliuii.liy W helei.l. 1 hae llelelo j
s.-l my hail. I aiel aihxe.l my ollieial seal -at
Itaii iuh, tins .list In v ut 'i iel. 1I..1. A i
l I'lpj i
.1 I'.I.V N I.IIIUI.-. ;
ll-l I- It M-en taiy n f -tale I
M Seventeen years,
OI
I I'M KAI. PIKLCTOH AMI I MHALMHR.
lixperiente Hearse Service Anywhere,
30E3EZXC1
Jl
METAL SHINGLES
NO I K I !.
'iij
delivered
a leciure in the Sunda school room
of the M. I' church lasi Friday
night, on Ciinsianiiiioplc and ihi
Balkan war. He g.ie his hearers
u most interesting description of .
Constantinople, saying il is one of;
the most niagniticani cities in the
world Owing to ihe very cold
weather for this season ol the year
the audicr.ee was not as large as il
otherwise w ould have been. Those
present Kit amply repaid for their
attendance, and those who were
ubi.ein misseJ a ereatdeal.
Administrator's Notice.
il . .1.- I........1..I
we wouw give me )ouuu I'luuiuiii
socials every evening and suppers
without intoxicants, for we know
that alcohol in ihe cut glass wine
cup or costly beer stem is itst as
dangerous, poisonous una mk as , '...,,, h ,i. ,n annee.l of
ihil f.illinl in tie rustV Whiskey i i;,.l ilecease.l. hereliv not Hit
mug We would remember to
give to those inure unfortunate
than ourselves AV. C. T. V. of
Weldon.
Mipel
Fok Hl'NV Conveniently ar
ranged two-story dwelling in splan
did neighborhood, on Llm street,
occupied now by Captain Bryan
! and family Apply at ihis office.
I he iiinleisiL'iie.l ha mi! iiiahlieil on
the .'1st .lay ol iieloliei-, KM'! ill Ihe
mi eouil "t llahtav e.uiniy an so-
1',
all
, , i... . .i . i... -..,.1
.risuns iiiii.iiuk ei.uins .iii.i.us, n. n
testalol to pli'sellt tlielll. lull velltleil tu
him wilhiii 12 month from the date ol
tins not ioi- at Ins ollice in Wei. Inn. N. I'.,
in the same will he ph-a.le 1 in harlheie-
of.
All person inilel.t.-.l to s.,.., estate are
' reiuele.l to make limn hate. Tin
the "III .lav ol'Novelnhei. I'lpj
W E.DASIKI.,
' Viluii. Willi the will anuexeil of h I'.
Iteiil, ileeease.1
I 11 I t HI
Sale ol a Valuable Two-Story
House and Lot in the 1 o n of
Weldon, North Carolina.
i in .-aliiolav. Iieeeiul'-T -1st. PIJ, at
inn eliick p in . at V . I I ni. N. t , 1
mil ii llei I.. i sale at pul.he auetioli to
the lntln si l.iil.lei tin cash, my house
ami lot in the town of Wei. Ion. N. t .,
In. it' nil the west si.le of l e.lal street,
ti.uitiiiL' lillv two i'.-.'i feel on sauK'e.lai
stieet. an. I minimi: haek same v.i.lth
(hie Ihiu.lie.l ami l orty two (111 feet.
I the sin. I lot I. ell. i; that lilelltioal hit emi
eveil l.y one Mullen Id W. h. 1'aniel
au l kuoiMi as lot nuiuliei thirty iinie
I. III! mi pint leeul. leil with .leeil flulll
-aul Mullen In liiiniel Mliieh aptieui ul
leeiu.l in Hook of liee.ls No. t IL' at pane j
No. .iVi in the uttiee uf the Iteijistel nt
lieeilrt I'm Halifax county. N. !' . which '
sai.l ileeil ami plot i herehy referreil to
fur ilescnptioii ami iilenlilieatiiiti ol the
taiil lot. I he house entilainii live nice
miiiiis ('onil watei, healthy anil ile-
iral.le location. Insuranfe of ftUnU on
the house paul up until -eptemlici 1st,
IOI 1, policy of which will lie duly liaiiN
t.'iie.l to ptneliaser.
tune of "sale Sitiirilay, Hecemliei
;ll. PH.', at - to o'clock p. m. Ter am
uf sale t 'ash.
Mil.-. C 1'. hMAI,I.WtH)l.
l'.v W in. I. Kuitfhl. Atloiney.
n '."mi
TI HOW TO KNOW TKE GENUINE,
V
LOOK FOU THE STAMP
"CORTRIGHT" Reg. U. S. Pt. Off.
and f i -r; t l i iiiluhlutr, if you want roof that
ill l.i.l . : !.-nn .is t'. c building, mil never nrrd
repairs rev. r ne,d ..llrntion ol ny kind, exrejit
mi mciMonal roat nt unit.
3. Fix-pionf - .N'.imi-proi - .ii'idi.ni.- piuo
Kill SALE BY J. S. Tl.'KNF.K. TLnt)N, N. C.
FIRST MTIDM BANK OF MMl EAPIBS.
Roanoke Rapids, N, C.
CAPITAL 850,000 SURPLUS 55,000.
S III Ki:V S I'll'Mlll'llt.
in., l ashier.
S 1'. I'atlerson,
C. A Wvche,
.1. V.. Wicker,
W. A. l'lcree,
K. II. I!i
OIRECTORS:
W. . Parker,
l-'.J. Iloun.ls,
,1. M. .laekiiuii,
W. II. t. IliiiKWVn
S. I' , 1'Arn.iisiiN, iee l'reHideiit.
.Ions I. l'rn:i!so, Viee I'reaiileut
Asst. Cashier.
.1 ihil I.. Patterson,
('. I'. Bonn. Is,
J.T. Uoo h.
Succeedintt the First Notional of Weldon nnd the Bank ol Roanoke
Rapids. N C.
All r.-uikintf ( olhetion anil Commercial Hiuinewt Invited. I . S. Iii ponitnry for
C.veriimeiitl'uuitH. I'or Kataten in llankriiptcy, anil I'ottal Samn lii'iontn.
4 Per Cent. Interest Paid on Savings Accounts
INSURANCE DEPARTMENT
l-or the convenience or the general puhlic, w e hav e iuauirurated Uii irh
ment. All forma or insurance written promptly and at l"wt rate.
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