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I TAB LISHED SEPTEMBER 19,1878. m A T(U:« me. HELP TO SCHOOL c.,11 For Month at Bells and ' •""Local and 1-ersonal Sehool. m 4 March 3.—School on the incline, the roads IB lopti improved during the B^ Ving r« \f iirv weather. The heavy Bins'during the week, however done ® HomaSe We are very optomis , »me dam g • V vith the sun- K, and believe in roadg ftlfbecote ‘‘better and better” and the school attendance will again normal. In spite of the many ■ifficnities coni "ra«attend ®chool last month, the a\eiage atiena present every day were: FiSt grade —Pittman and Golie •Sdgrade-Cecil Wilson. SH i'‘ rt h grade —John Howard. grade—Katherine Womble. J S g Sade - Gladys Copeland, Htourt Johnson and Mae Horton. .1 Seventh grade—Jane Moore, Ted ■Johnson and Onyx Hunt. ■ tfjnth grade—Jessie Horton. The Lincoln and Washington pro lan Thursday, Feb. 22, was a sea- Irure of enjovment. We were glad to ■ ,; ve C. M. Hunt and Miss Letta I Goodwin with us upon that date and I hope others will visit us often I Chapel exercises were conducted by '■ the Bth and 9th grades Thursday, I March Ist. There were many sketch ■ es of Longfellow. . I Miss Lila Upchurch entertained a I host of friends Feb. 24 at her home. I Don't forget the Fiddlers conven- I tion at Bell’s school March Bth I \ play entitled “A Daughter of the Desert” will be given ( here in the ■ near future. The exact date will 1 0 I announced later. , , Miss Ila Copeland of the Pittshnro high school was a most welcome vial ! tor at the school Saturday. ■ Miss Evelyn Greene spent the week end with Miss Lila Upehurch. THE BIG LAND SALE. The sale of tl.e lots on the Her. den propertv, fronting house square, I and the Ha:r ! 'l n v xoerty at the I? foot of We L.eet, Lxk place Tues day moruii'T- The tv'o lots adjoining the Bkm hotel —e not sold. The comer knocked off to J. A. Woody fix 0>2,035. Mr. Woody also bought two other lots. G. R. Pilking.on bought lot No. 9 paying ,$1,205. for it. Only four of the nine lots were sold on the Headen property. At the Haughton place" those that bought lots were J. N. Peoples four lots; Carey Griffin, F. P. Nooe, R. E. Boone, G. W. Blair, B. M. Poe two lots, C. C. Poe five lots, Miss Marga ret Womble two lots, L. A. Nooe two lots. These lots brought from $75. to $125, and the sellers were satisfied with the prices. There were not many bidders at the sale, although there was a tre mendous crowd in town. , FROM ROUTE NUMBER ONE. Pittsboro, Rt. 1, March s.—Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lilly and children, James, Mary, Annie and John, visited Mrs. Lilly’s brother, Mr. Herbert Heame and family Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. J. W. Griffin and Miss Wilma Dark, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Heame Saturday. Mr .and Mrs. J. P. Griffin and son, of West Durham, spent Saturday night and Sunday with his mother, Mrs. W. L. Griffin. NOTICE OF SALE OF VALUABLE b REAL ESTATE. Under and by virtue of the power conferred by an order of the super ior court of Chatham county made and entered in the Special Proceeding therein pending, entitled “Willis A. Bums, administrator of John B. Burns, deceased, vs. Nora Bums, wid ow and others,” the undersigned Com missioner will on Saturday, March 24th, 1923, at 12 o’clock noon, at the court house door of Chatham county, in Pittsboro, North Carolina, sell at public auction to the highest bidder for CASH theTollowing de scribed tract of land located in Haw River township, Chatham county, North Carolina, which is bounded as follows: Bounded on the north by the lands of Walker Thomas and John De sem; on the east by the lands of Nan cy Thomas, Billy Marks, J.- N. Holt and Walker Thomas; on the south by the Gorgas lands; and on the west by the lands of Charlie Clifton; contain ing HO acres, more or less; and be ing the land on which John B. Bums resided at the time of his death; sav ing and excepting from the same, however, that portion of the said land alloted to Nora Bums, widow, as her dower, and that portion allotted to the heirs at law of John jB.. Burns as a homestead during the minority of Max Bums. This the 23rd day of February, 1923 DANIEL L. BELL, Commissioner. March 22-4-c.R. .1 Ask Your Soldier Boy How “Cooties” Got Such a Hold. He’ll tell you that the hattlefronts of Europe w ere swarmingp with rate, which carried the dangerous vermin and caused our men misery; Dent let rats bring disease into-your home. When you see the first one get RAT SNAP. That will finish them quick. Three sizes, 35c, 65c, $1.25; Sold and guaranteed by siler City Drag Store, The Harware Store, Siler City, and W L. London & Son, Pilkington Pharm acy and The Chatham Hardware Co., Pittsboro. The Chatham Record . CLARENCE JOHNSON HURT. 1 Red Roadster Again Goes to Ride- Personal and Local. . Corinth, March 5.—A boy’s curios : ity is sometimes abundantly satisfied. ; Last Saturday afternoon Clarence Johnson, aged 12, son of J. M. John : son near Corinth, investigated a pecu liar looking piece of tin with a match. It soon proved, in action, to be a dy namite cap and Clarence is minus the ends of two fingers on his left hand, has a black eye and a some what disfigured countenance. He was taken immediately to a Sanford hos pital for treatment, but is now home and wounds doing nicely. Mr. C. W. Cross is reported on the sick list this week. Horton Mims, of Raleigh, was seen about town Monday in his Auburn Beautiful Six. Mrs. R. S. Ashworth is home from Baltimore where he has been pur chasing goods for his new store at Fuquay Springs. Mrs. C. S. Harrison, after visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Buchanan at Corinth, has returned to her home at Clayton. The red roadster took Jim Dickens to ride one night last week and didn’t get him home till morning. Four punc tures and a trip through Shattucks Creek canal, where the “good roads” , used to be, got Jim’s goat. He got disgusted and mad, and parked the roadster in a good shed to remain . there, indefinitely. Jim has decided that it is more economical to use the railroad in getting to and fro and in cidentally to acquire funds for a final !; set of r casings and other exten > c'yvi items, too numerous to mention. >. He is using the N. & S. local now to I get about a r J to get pin money holds i ekr ii b as flagman on the regu lar run between Raleigh and Star. ‘ Mr. Albert Nord, erecting engineer ; * for me S. Morgan Smith water wheel Co., of York, Pennsylvania, is spend ing a few weeks at Buekhorn over hauling the water wheels for the Car olina Power & Light Co. L Messrs Frankin & Hendricks, for merly with the Izzidore Minstrel, but J more or less permanently in the em ’ ploy of the C. P. & L. Co., are now p working, eating and sleeping at Buck -1 horn, the rest of their time being ’ spent at Corinth “cross roads.” | Miss Lelia Johnson spent the week end at her home in Pittsboro. > The Bynum high school wiU bring • their play to Corinth Friday night. t Come. Ray Cross and Roy Buchaftan ; spent Sunday with their home folks • -at- CMintk.- ! GOLDSTON ROUTE NO. ONE. > Goldston, Rt. 1, March s.—Mrs. Harvey Masjibum and children have > returned to their home in Siler City [ after spending a week with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Oldham. ; Messrs Tom and Graham Gains • spent the week end in Greensboro vis iting relatives. Miss Mary Belle Pickard, of Car bonton, spent Thursday-night in the home of 0. B. Andrews. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Oldham vis ited relatives on this route last week end. Miss Myrtle Roach, of Orange county, was a. guest of her sister, Mrs. Robert Fields last week. Rev. Mr. Co* filled his regular ap pointment at Antioch Sunday. He spent Saturday night in the home of R. M. Wilkie. . Miss Pearl Barber has returned from Greensboro. Mr. and Mrs, Richard Oldham, of Greensboro, spent the at the home of Thomas Oldham. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Jordan, of Orange county, visited in the home of Mrs. Jordan’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W .N. Fields last week. Thomas Oldham and son, Marvin, wre -business visitors in Siler City Monday. # . ' TRIXY. .FEBRUARY MARRIAGE LICENSE Register of deeds C. C. Poe issued only 12 marriage licenses during the month of February—eight to white couples and four to colored. Following is the list: W. M. Johnson 68 to Mrs. Mattie Lee Norris 44. R. M. Green 26 to Pauline Curtis 20. Alvis Richardson 21 to Mary Har ris 18. Lacy G. Clark 22 to Martha Jones 23. O. H. Snipes 37 to Ella C. Watson 31. Early Mitchell 22 to Arizona Stone 19. T. F. Elkins 29 to Alma Lambert 26. T „ Thos. G. Campbell 22 to Lyda S. Oldham 22. Colored. . Charlie Glover and Alma Jordan. * M. L. Farrar and Florence Emer son. . . n. 1 Floyd Mims and Catherine Crump. Hilliard Hansley and Sadie Taylor. MORE BOLL WEEVIL STUNTS Last week we carried an item about a boll weevil being pulled off the coat of a Center township fanner. Now Mr. C. F. Hart, of the Carolina school section comes to the front with anoth er weevil story. He brought in a turn of wood in his house one day last week. A few moments later his wife found a weevil crawling up .the man tle, then she found another and final ly found a third one right in the cen ter of the mirror looking at itself. Verily, there is trouble ahead of the farmer during the earning season. PITTSBORO, N. C., CHATHAM COUNTY, THURSDAY, MARCH 8,1923. ANNUAL MEET IN PITTSBORO. Fifth District Federation of Women’s Clubs Here March 20th. The annual meeting of the fifth district of North Carolina Federation of Womens Clubs will be held in Pittsboro on March 20, 1923. Mrs. Sydney Cooper, state presi dent; Mrs. John L. Gilmore, second vice-president; Mrs. J. T. Alderman, state president 1905-1907 and Mrs. S. E. Leavitt, state chairman #f liter ature, are to be on the program. The district chairman, Mrs. W. P. Horton, feels that the district is for tunate to have these women at the meeting and that the Club women should make every effort to attend. The Womans Club at Pittsboro is delighted to act as hostess to the dis trict, and its president Mrs. E. A. Farrell is puting forth every effort possible to make March 20th, a pleas ant day for the visiting Club women. Anyone interested in Club work is urged to be present. It is hoped that this meeting will prove of much ben efit to the spirit of the club woric an ticipated by localities that are now without an organization. DOINGS AROUND EBENEZER. j New Hill, Rt. 2, March s.—Mr. Charles Medlin has returned from a business trip to Wakefield. Mr. James Ward has returned to Beaver Creek, where he will resume work. Miss Minnie Johnson is visiting her cousin, Miss Burline Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Strickland motor ed to the Peridge section Saturday. Misses Blanche Holt and Mable Mann spent Friday night with Miss Ethel Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Matthews and daughter, motored to Cary Sunday to visit her brother. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Farrar motored to Apex Saturday. » Mr. and'Mrs. Jim Medlin are visit ing in Durham. Among the callers at the home of Mr. an.d Mrs. W. A. Sloan Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Mann and children, William, Ray and Cecil, Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Johnson and children, Katie, Junius, Ernest and Maybelle, Mrs. Flossie Medlin, Messrs Dallas Jones, James Ward, Mrs. Mamie Strickland and Misses Minnie John son, Burline Jones, Effie and Cubie McDuffie, Pocahontas Matthews and. Mary Scott. J. A. Johnson left Sunday for Rich mond. Charles and Bob Medlin were called to the bedside qf their sister Sunday. " SoffltW-MT. G/Beck* with, Sunday, March* 4th, a boy. BITS NfiWg ragM BOUffP TOP Pittsboro, Rt. 3, Mafeb S.—Mr. Robert of Evans, §p§rif the week-end with*his cousins Oren and John Knox Roberson. Miss Maggie Ellis and Mrs. W. H. Ward spent a while Sunday at the home of F. P. Gilmore. Miss Blanche Welch spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Welch. Mr. H. H. Hackney and family, of Pittsboro, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and * Mrs. C. F. Murdock. Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Carr spent Sat urday night at the home of Mr. W. F. Williams. The February school month of the old County Home school closed with a good average, considering the quan tity of sickness and rainy weather. Those who made perfect attendance are as follows: Seventh grade—Tim Griffin, Beat rice Young, Eugene Roberson. Fifth grade—Lessie Young. Third grade—Ruby Young. Those who did not miss any words in spelling are as follows: Seventh grade—Myrtle and Beatrice Young, Tim Griffin, Oren, Eugene and John Knox Roberson. Fifth grade—Lessie Young and Ju lia Roberson. Third grade—Ruby Young. Mr. Curtis Dowdy, wife and dau ghter, of Cumnock, Mr. A. B. Rober son and son spent a while Sunday at the home of W. A. Roberson. INTERESTING LOCALS ORE HILL Ore Hill, March s.—Little Berta Maie, the blind daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Brewer, of Bennett, died early Sunday morning, and interment will take place this morning at _lO o’clock at Providence church, being conducted by Rev. John Kidd of Ben nett. To the grief stricken parents we extend our deepest sympathy. . There will be a public spelling match at Blue Rock school on Friday night, March 9th. Miss Alice Edwards and Mrs. B. C. Edwards are attending the Read-- ing Circle Meetings, which are held at Bonlee each Friday afternoon, con ducted by Prof. Nance. • DIAMONDS We have formed Connections With a Large Diamond Impotrer We are Selling on 10 Per Cent Basis This arrangement: gives you an opportunity of buying a Diamond at parctically the wholesale price J. P. COULTER CO. Jewelers, SANFORD, N. C. MRS. RALPH GRIFFIN BETTER. News of Bear Creek Route No. 2 of Interest to our Many Readers. Bear Creek, Rt. 2, March s.—Mrs. M. E. Sanders, of Raleigh, was a vis tor in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Willett. ' Mr. and Mrs, O. G. Tysor and J. H. Snipes were business visitors to Siler City last week. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Fields, Mr. Hor ace Brafford and Miss Annie Brafford, of West Durham, were visitors in Bear Creek Sunday. Mrs. J. Wesley Johnson, of near Bear Creek, has been very ill with pneumonia, but is somewhat improv ed. Mr. Allen and Miss Eliza Willett, who underwent operations at a Greensboro hospital last week, are re covering nicely, their many friends will be glad to 16am. J. R. Dawkins, of Hemp, was a vis itor in the home of his parents last week. r Mr. S. B. Burke and Miss Emma Burke were in Siler City last week. , Born to Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Willett, I a son. ! Mesdames T. B. Beal and W. A. \ Coggins were in Siler City last Thurs ! day. Mrs. Ralph Griffin, who has been very ill with pneumonia, is improv ing nicely. PHIL. HOME COMING DAY AT MAYS. News Items of Genefal Interest From Cumnock Rt. 1. Cumnock, Rt. 1, March 5. —The new railroad from Jordan siding to Coal Glenn, of the Norfolk Southern is pro gressing nicely. Coal Glenn has 17 , wagons and 5 trucks to haul coal and make an average of five cars a week. There was a large crowd at Mays Chapel the first Sunday and heard an able sermon delivered/by the pastor, Rev. Fred Womack: Many visitors were present, v ' - - There will be a home-coming day i at Mays Chapel church first Sunday in May with dinner on grounds. The editor of the Record is invited. Rocky Branch school is progressing nicely. "There are 24 pupils on the roll. It will close April 27th. There . will be a program rendered at the close, GOOD NEWS FROM MT. ZION. Moncure, Rt. 2, March s.—Rev. J. J. ? Boone preached an excellent ser- Sunday to a large and ap : congregation. Mr, and Mrs. Sam B. Griffin, Pittsboro, gjpeht Saturday night and Sunday witn his parents, Mr. and jdrg. J. W, Griffin. Little Miss Bettie Maie Harmow, Iff Pittsboro, spent Sunday night with hW Mr. John E. Harmon. While Mrs. N. B, Gunter was un chaining her cow la£t Sunday after noon her foot became entangled in a vine and the cow threw her with the chain to the ground, breaking both bones in an arm at the wrist. Dr. Chapin dressed the wound and her friends will be glad to know she is getting on nicely. Mr. Clyde Griffin, who has been in th employment of the highway com mission has v resigned and accepted a position with the Phoenix Utility Co., taking the place vacated by his brother, who has returned to the farm of his father. ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE. Having qualified as administrator of the estate of James Jones, deceas ed, late .of Chatham county, North Carolina,'this is to notify all persons holding claims against said estate to present them to the undersigned, duly verified, on or before the 7th day of February, 1924, or this notice will be plead in bar of their recovery. All persons owing the said estate will please come forward and make im mediate settlement. This, the 7th day of Feb. 1923. S. D. JONES, V. R. JOHNSON, Administrator. Attorney. Mchls-R-c. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. Sealed proposals will be received by the Trustees of Pittsboro School District No. 6, up to 12 o’clock noon, March 15, 1923, for the erection of a High School building at Pittsboro, N. C., according to plans and specifica tions prepared by G. Murray Nelson, Architect, Raleigh, N. C. Plans and specifications may be Seen at the office of the Architect or additional copies may be obtained on request by Contractors of recognized responsibility upon receipt of a de posit in the amount of Fifteen ($15.00) Dollars which amount will be refunded if plans and specifica tions are returned in good condition not later than the 18th day of March, 1923. • Each proposal shall be accompanied by a certified check in the amount of two (2 per cent) per cent of the pro posal, said check being made pay able to . A.' H. London, Chairman, as a guarantee that the Contractor* will if awarded the contract for the work, enter into a written agreement and execute bond as required by the state. Proposals for heating and plumbing subject to the above stipulations, will be received at the same time sepa rately from the General .Contract. The owners reserve the right to reject any or all bids. 1 A. H. LONDON, Chairman. G. M. NELSON, Architect, i Commercial National Bank, Raleigh, .N. C. * First National Bank, March 15. . Durham,N.C. THE DISTRICT CONFERENCE. I CO To be Hel £- Sanford Church March 1 “ and 15th, 1923. The Fa eville District Confer ence of t*-. Methodist church south, will be b®* in Sanford on March 14 and 15 Steele Street' Methodist church, nning at 10 o’clock on Wednesc morning. Thing be considered at this con ference if vital importance to every Method a the district, and it should be larg attended. It w: e interesting to those that do not w that the district is com posed oi iO3 churches, Served by 23 pastors, located in the following coun ties: Cumberland, Sampson, Bladen, Lee, Moore and Chatham. The membership of the Conference consists of the Presiding Elder, the District Lay Leader, the District Sec retary of the Woman’s Missionary Society, all the pastors and other members of the Annual Confemce re siding within-the District, the local preachers, charge Lay Leaders and four delegates elected from each pas toral charge. CHATHAM CHURCH SECTION. — t Moncure, Rt. 2, March 5. —Mrs. H. G. Clegg, Sr., and 1 Miss Lizzie M. Clegg visited Mrs. W. C. Henderson last week. W. ,B. Knight spent last Friday in Raleigh. W. D. Bums went on a business trip to Durham Friday v Mrs. W. B. Knight and baby spent Monday night with Mrs. C. E. Bland. Miss Lelia Bums spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Bums, v Messrs George May, George Bums, Jamie Pefry and Jack Harris spent a very enjoyable day in Durham Sun day. Something seems very attract ive in Durham for these young folks of our community. Miss Frizzelle Knight spent the week-end with her parents . Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Clegg visited her parents Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Knight, Mrs. T. B. Clegg and Miss Frizelle Knight spent Saturday evening shopping in Sanford. ■ I ' A BIG DAY IN PITTSBORO. Tuesday in Rittsboro was rather a big day for the old town. Court was in session, a big mule sale took place, land the big*land sale was the crown ing event of the day. Even the citi zens hereabouts have gotten a regular city movement about them now, but ; it msy perhaps been caused by the cold north east winds. ITEMS FROM BRICKHAVEN. Brickhaven, March s.—Mr. James j Johnson and Miss Leon Luther spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Kennedy. They all motored to Raleigh Sunday afternoon. Misses Mary Bland and Laura Har ris spent the week-end in Pittsboro visiting relatives. . The weather being, very favorable Sunday, many people visited steam plant. Work has been going on very rapidly and it is beginning, to look like a real town there. N Mr. Harlow Mims and Miss Nora Park, of Raleigh, have been visiting Mrs. J. A. Mims. NICE LETTER FROM APEX 3. Apex, Rt. 3, March s.—Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Wilgon were visitors at the home 6f J. G. Jones Sunday. Mr. Daniel Jones of Bonsai, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Jones. Miss Ethel Johnson was the dinner guest of Miss Burlin Jones Sunday. Misses Bulin Jones, Ethel Johnson, Minnie Johnson and Messrs David Jones, Robert and Kemp Goodwin were callers at the home of Miss Ar ra Howard’s Sunday. We are glad to know that Mr. Ruf fin Matthew is getting on very well. NEWS NOTES FROM MONCURE. Moncure, March s.—May Campbell, the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Campbell, celebrated her twelfth birthday last Saturday afternoon from 1:30 to 4:30 o’clock. There were many of her friends present. Music, games and a delicious supper were the main features. May received many nice presents. Mrs. Blalock, teacher in the Cary school, visited Momcurel school one day last week. Miss Cain and her music pupils gave a “musical comedy” last Satur day evening. There was a large at tendance and the program rendered was enjoyed by everyone. Fifty-two dollars and thirty-five cents was real ized for the benefit of the school. L ■ f -■ - 666 quickly relieves Colds and LaGrippe, Constipation, Bilious ness and Headache. NOTICE TO CREDITORS.- This is to certify that the under signed has qualified as executor of the last will and testament of the es tate of Thomas Beal,, deceased. All persons holding claims against the said estate wit* present them to the undersigned on or before the 3rd day of February, 1924, or this notice will be plead in bar of their recovery. All persons owing , said . estate wll please come forward, and make imme diate payment. / This, the 3rd day of Feb. 5,923. T. B. BEAL, W. P. HORTON, Executor. Attorney. Mch 15-R-p * / VOLUME XLV, NO. 31. YOUNG FOLKS KEEP A SECRET. Mr. Walter Johnson and Miss Lucy Connell Married Long Time. MaAy Pittsboro people were thor oughly surprised to learn last Friday night that Mr. Walter Johnson and Miss Lucy Connell were secretly mar ried in Greensboro on February 6th, 1921, and had kept the marriage a secret until they were ready to leave town Friday for Sanford where they were to take a train for sunny Flor ida. It was not suspected by some that they were so much as sweethearts, so quietly did they do their courting. For several years Miss Connell held a position in the store of L. N. Wom ble, where her courteous and indus trious manners made her many good friends. jk She is the daughter of Mr. and Aus. R./M. Connell and is a charming young woman in every particular. Mr. Johnson is fne manager of the L. N. Womble & Co., store and he is widely known in Chatham county, both for his business ability and ster ling qualities as a man. Mr. Johnson was bom and reared in Oakland township and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Carson Johnson. He is a world war veteran, and with the exception of the time spent in the army has been with L. N. Womble & Co., for many years. The happy young couple will occu py the handsome bungalow on west Salisbury street, recently completed by Mr. Johnson, upon {heir return to Pittsboro next week. The Record joins their numerous friends in wishing them a long life, full of happiness and joy. , PITTSBORO SCHOQL NEWS. Reported by Miss Emily Taylor. Miss Hoyle, one of the high school teachers, who has been at the bedside of her mother Who is ill, for two weeks, has resumed her duties. The boys’ and girl’s Societies are planning to have a declamation and recitation contest to be held in April. ' The date will be announced later. The children of the second and third grades gave a very interesting and instructive, health program last Wednesday morning. The history of the germ was given us in song and * story. Much credit-is due their teach er, Miss Woodard. Next Wednesday the first grade wfij have charge of the morning exercisds.’ The following program was gotten up by their teacher, Miss Patterson: Bible story, and prayer—Clyde Fou shee, Edwin Lemons. . * j' 5 Song—Jesus Rids us. .Shine, Firsf grade. Recitation—“ Mama’s Hired Girl’V- Juanita Overacre. Play—“ The Frogs”, five First grade boys. > Solo—Slumber Song, Foy Chapin. Blay—-Visit to Fairyland, first grade NOTICE TO CREDITORS. The undersigned having qualified as administratrix of the estate of the late Wesley Marsh, deceased, of Chatham county, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons holding claims against the estate of the said Weslev Marsh, deceased, to file same with the undersigned on or before the 22nd day of January, 1924, or this notice will be plead in bar of their recov ery. All persons owing the said estatd will please come forward and make, immediate settlement. This 22nd day of January, 1923. SALLIE MARSH, W P HORTON, Administratrix. Attorney. Mchß-6t-R-fc> NOTICE OF RESALE OF LAND Under and by virtue of the power of sale conferred upon the under signed by decree of the superior court of Chatham county, in an action there in pending, entitled “M.M.Fo:, admin istrator vs. Sallie Headen ai.d others, the undersigned commissioner will on Saturday, the 17th day of March, 1923, at 2 o’clock p. m., in front of the postoffice in Siler City, offer for resale to the highest bidder, for cash, the following described lot or parcel of land lying and being within the corporate limits of the town of Siler City, and being more fully described and defined as follows: to-wit: * Beginning at the northwest comer of lot number eleven on the east side of main street and running about north with said street forty feet to a stake, thence nearly east seventy , five feet to a stake, thence nearly south forty feet to a line of lot num ber eleven, thence nearly west with line of lot number eleven, seventy-five feet to the beginning, and being the southwest part of* lot number ten of the plat of the town of Siler City, North Carolina. Same being the prop erty known as the old “Grit Office.” This thet Bth day of March, 1923. WADE BARBER, Siler & Barber, Commissioner " Attorneys. Mchls-R-2p ADMINISTRATRIX NOTICE. Having qualified as administratrix of the estate of Robert L. Sutphin, deceased, late of. Chatham county* * North Carolina, tfiis is to notify all persons holding claims against said decedent to present them to the jin dersigned, duly verified, on or before the * Bth day of February, 1954, or this notice will be plead in bar of' their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make ini mediate settlement. This Bth day of February, 1923. Mrs. W. E. BROOKS, * Mch-22-R-p. Administratrix*