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PAGE EIGHT MONCURE NEWS A meeting was held last Friday evening to arrange to organize, a knitting mill at Moncure. Plans were laid and talked but nothing definite was done. The citizens of the town and community will hold another meeting soon. Our town is growing and busi ness is good and picking up some. Mr. J. L. Womble, a progressive citizen of Moncure, has exchanged one of his lots on Pittsboro street for the Railroad Company’s lot on Main street, opposite the postof fice. He is having erected on the lot exchanged a dwelling, where Mr. and Mrs. John Upchurch and family will move as soon as com-*- pleted. They are now occupying the Railroad Company’s S. A. L. dwelling on Main street. When this dwelling is vacated by Mr. Upchurch and family, Dr. J. E. Catchell will move his office into this building on Main street. It wall be remodelled. Rev. A. E. Brown of Bynum will be at Moncure Methodist church, Tuesday evening to check up the Sunday school. The Sons and Daughters of Lib erty will meet in the Junior hall this evening, Monday, Oct. 17th, at 7:30 o’clock. The Odd Fellows Orphans of Goldsboro, a concert class of 11 and two managers, Mrs. Swaggart and Miss Dunn, gave a splendid program at the school auditorium last Tuesday evening. There was an orchestra of six which made ex cellent music. The proceeds for the evening was $36.25. We are very sorry that Mrs. R. C. Maynard is very sick. We hope that she will soon be better. Mr. J. L. Womble, one of the most enterprising citizens of our town has put cement side-walks in front of his stately dwelling and also cement steps which adds much to his home. Miss Pauline Ray will be teach er for a school, 8 miles from here and it will open tomorrow' morning, Tuesday. We hope she will like her work. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Wicker and family have moved to Carolina Steam Plant where Mrs. Wicker will have charge of the hotel there. ! Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Powers bought the stand of Wicker’s Ser vice station and case. They moved in last Friday and now ready to i serve everybody. Mr. Tornmis Mocre, w r ho has a position on the train and head quarters at Raleigh has bought the stand and fixtures of Wicker’s Service Station and case and it will be run by Mr. Moore’s sister, Miss Elva and brother, Edgar Moore. Mr. Powers and Mr. Wicker’s could not come to t?ade, as reported last week. Mr. H. G. Self was leader of the League service last Sunday even ing. New Elam choir has been invit ed to sing at the service of the Presbyterian church of Haywood n xt Sunday morning at 11 o’clock. GOLDSTON"NEWS f Messrs Johnnie and Herbert Goldston, who are taking a three week’s course at the American auc tion College, Washington, D. C., are expected home next Sunday. The many friends of Dr. W. M. Burns will be sorry to learn of his serious illness. He is over seven ty years of age, and his recovery is hradly expected; yet we have hopes that he may recover. Dr. Burns has been a faithful, well read doctor, and is highly esteem ed by ail who know'?, him, and the people here feel that no one else could so well fill his place. His sons, Dr. Eugene of New York, and Mr. Loomis of Concord, are at his bed side. Only one other son, Phil, who is at home. Miss \ ada Barber, a daughter of Mr. W. M. Barber, left last week for Morganton where she has ac cepted a position as a stenographer Mr. and Mrs. Rex Shepherd and little son, of Madison spent the week end with her father, Mr. W. M. Burke. Mrs. Fitts of Fayetteville, is spending sometime with her sister, Mrs. W. N. Ellis and brother, Mr. June Elkins. Misses Edith Roberts, Ethel Key, and Iver Dozier spent a part of the day in Sanford Saturday. Mr. H. H. Stout, a well known garageman, is nicely located on Main street with a nice new brick building. There are a number of stores in the t " n that hnv» ust what you want ir? nr.hy thh:: a J- • ! will Nwa. i-gnt. Now wouldn’t , it be well for shoppers to see what the stores here carry before going to some other towns ? Patronize the people in your town, in this way, you are helping your town grow. Miss Margaret Goldston, of Siler City sent the week end at home. Rev. L. M. Chapin will hold his I usual service at the Methodist | church next Sunday morning, j HANK'S CHAPEL i Mr. Dee Farrell and mother, Mrs. H. D. Farrell, motored to : Roxboro, Boston and Danville, Ya., | for the week end, and report an en -i joyable trip. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Farrell were visitors Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Ross. Mrs. Herbert Farrell, we are glad \ ■ to report, is still improving, I Mr. and Mrs. Yow and their aunt Miss Rena Sloan, of Sanford, spent Sunday in the home of Mr. A. D. Farrell. Mrs. Ida Eubanks of Pittsboro and her brother. Mr. Clarence Holt of Greensboro were visitors Sun day at the home of Mr. W. O. White which was their old home i stead. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Johnson were visitors Sunday at the home of Mr. Doll Johnson Sunday after -1 noon. i Messrs. R. T.' Farrell and J. T. White of Pittsboro were visitors on Route 1, Sunday. BRICKHAVEN Mrs. Howard Ferguson and son of Durham have been recent guests of Mrs. Ferguson’s parents here. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Mims. Mi*. Ira Thomas of Cameron spent Sunday afternoon in Brick j haven with friends. Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Nash a.id faamily were welcomed guests of friends at Buckhorn and Brick haven for the week end. Little Miss Marion Harrington continues quite sick, though her 1 condition shows evidence of im- i provement. Mrs. Henry Gorham who has ' I been spending the week here with j her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. i j Thompson, returned Sunday with j j Mr. Gorham to Julien where he is i ' engaged in bridge work on the new ! Siler City-Greensboro highway. Mr. John Lawrence and mother, ' Mrs. Rosa Lawrence spent Thurs- ! \ day in Raleigh. Miss Jaiinetta Ernst, senior at Peace Institute, spent Saturday wtih her parents at the Cape Fear steam plant, Mr. and Mrs-. O. C. Kennedy ac-! companies by Miss Della Dowell of | Ft’ stvilfe, visited Miss Ruth Ken nedy at Salem Academy, Winston- j Salem, Friday and incidentally took | j the opportunity to catch a glimpse j ' of Col. Charles A. Lindburgh and ! his famous plane. The. weihie roast Saturday night, g ven by the intermediate C. E. So i ciety, was a j lly occasion and | greatly enjoyed by all present. NEW HILL NEWS l | Mrs. Addie Webster has been | spending several days in G’*eens- I boro with Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Web ster. Mrs. A. G. Mann spent Friday in Raleigh on business. School will begin at Gardner’s Monday morning, Oct. 17, with Miss Pauline Ray of Moncure as teacher. We hope Miss Ray will like her work and that this will be a successful school term for the little folks. Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Carr were business visitors t > Durham Fri day. Misses Dora Ho’t and Mary Lee Mann and A M. Goodwin spent Saturday in Sanford. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson Seagroves and Misses Ruby and Ethel Sea groves o- Raleigh were Sunday guests of Mrs. Betti*; Goodwin. Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Tysinger an I son Matthew Fonian of Lexington are spending a few days with Mr. and Mis. R. F. Sturdivant. John W. Drake of Greensboro spent the week end with his par with. Mr. and Mrs. Alton Mitchell of Sanford were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. Mitchell. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Jones of Willow Springs spent the week end with Mrs. Jack Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ellis of Sanford were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Carr. The members of the P.T.A. asso ation of tke Pleasant Hill section entertained the Pittsboro school faculty Friday evening at the Pleasant Hill church. We have not been informed of the happenings only we are told all enjoyed a; sumptuous picnic supper. i There was indeed a large crowd present at the singing at New j Elam church Sunday afternoon. The , time was all spent in song. The | Benton brothers of Apex were on! hand and sang beautiful songs. The ■ Cross quartet of Buck Horn was 1 i in attendance. This quartet is com- i ~ posed of three bright little girls ! and their small brother. A quar- j tet of Moncure was present, com-! posed of the well known men: j Messrs. Desern, Maddox, Dickens, j and Woodell and the home choir also participated in singing. The closing song was sung by the con gregation and Mr. John C. Luther dismissed the congregation with prayer. { Born to Mr. and Mrs. Newton Mann, Thursday, Oct. -3th, a daughter, Hazel Meredith. Mrs. Mann before her marriage was Miss Lillian Jones. Mrs. Adelaide Holt is worse off; than usual. She is with his daugh- j ter Mrs. Cora Jones. Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Sturdivant’s! Sunday guests were Mr. anti Mrs. I L. E. Sturdivant of Cary. Miss Nina, and J. R. Sturdivant of Pitts- ! boro, and Mrs. Bettie Thomas of Pittsboro, Rt. 1. Fast, Fast Worker A bonnie little lassie named Daisie Drove all the ladies plumb crazy, But what was her system— Whether she hugged ’em or kissed ’em— It’s on this very point that I’m hazy. Real Anxiety. Mollie—“l’m to be married to morrow and I’m terrible nervous.” Chollie—“Do you think there’s a chance of the man getting away before then?” Report of the Condition of THE BANK OF PITTSBORO, at Pittsboro, j In the State of North Carolina, at the close of business, Oct. 10th, I 1927. Eats! Eats! Good dinner only 40 cents. Any order from a sandwich to a ban quet, filled with neatness and dispatch. New Case New Equipment / In building formerly occupied by Farmers’ Bank. Eat with us when you come to court. CLYDE’S CAFE Pittsboro, N. C. C. E. BLAND, Prop. I Grain Drill I JOHN DEERE’S j VAN BRUNT '* • \ If you know anything about Gram ; Drills you know the.Yan Brunt is O. K. If you don’t know, come and see it. STOVES AND HEATERS i % Get ready for the winter. We can sell you what you want as cheap as anybody, and we solicit your patron- THE CHATHAM HARDWARE CO I Pittsboro, N. C. I THE CHATHAM RECORD RESOURCES Loans and discounts --$174,890.84 Demand loans 100.00 Overdrafts, unsecured 6.59 j United States Bonds i and Liberty bonds 10,000.00 North Carolina state i bonds 5,000.00 | All other stocks, bonds, and mortgages 7,500.00 ! Banking houses, $lO,- ! 870.00; Furniture j and fixtures, $4,450, 15,320.00 ; Cash in vault and net i amounts due from j Banks, Bankers and Trust companies 71,269.30 j Cash items held over 24 hours _ 15.88 Checks for clearing * 940.02 Total $285,042.63 LIABILITIES Capital stock paid in $ 20,000.00 j Surplus fund 10,000.00 Undivided profits, less current expenses and taxes paid 9,500.00 Unearned discount 743.59 j Deposits subject to j check __ 131,816.40 I Time certificates of de | posit, due in less than 30 days 5,003.12 ! Cashier’s checks out | standing 2,883.27 j Time certificates of de posits, due on or af ter 30 days 99,346.25 Savings deposits 3,250.00 | Accrued interest due de positors 2,500.00 ae 77N5 Total . , $285,042.63 State of*North Carolina—County of Chatham, Oct. 18th, 1927. I, Jas. L. Griffin, Cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. JAS. L. GRIFFIN, Cashier. Correct—Attest: W. L. LONDON, W. M. EUBANKS, DANIEL L. BELL, Directors. Subscribed and sworn to before me, this 17th day of October, 1927. G. R PILKINGTON, Notary Public. (My Commission Expires Jan. 23, 1928.) I COMMISSIONER’S SALE OF LAN!). .. '■ ' ’ By virtue of an order of the Su- i poridr court of Chatham county, an action entitled Claudia I. \ Thomas against Efland Garner and | o f hers, the undersigned will, on the 19 day of Nov. 1927, at court house door in Chatham county, at the hour of ten o’clock, A. M., sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash, the following described real estate: j A certain tract of land in Oak- Hand Township, Chatham » county. North Carolina, beginning at a pine on the south side of Rocky river, I f : ■ —■ Classified Ads [BBYIN6 OR pfwt? ) $7 A DAY or better can be made j running a McNess Business in Chatham county. Folks in this j county know and like McNess | , products and will be glad to give | you their trade. If you treat; - folks right you will be making 1 $75 to SIOO a week in a year’s i time. Write at once if interest- j - ed. Must have a car—must fur-j j nish good references. Tell us. about yourself. Furst &.! j Thomas, Dept. C. G., Freeport, Illinois.—Oct 20-3tp. -1 I STRAIGHT SALARY: $35 perj r week and expenses. Man or wo- j man with rig to introduce Egg ! Producer, Eureka Mfg., Co., j r East St. Louis, 111. i _ 11 I ! CONNELL pays the price and gets i the cedar and ties. Try him and! be convinced. WANTED 500,000 Crossties, white and post oak; also 50 car loads of cedar. O. M. Poe. > FRESH MEATS—Every day and Fish and Oysters on Saturdays .at my store at Bynum. C. E. Durham. YOU CAN get sugar and coffee | cheaper at O. M. Poe’s. Right from the Nation’s Capital ,; s ■\ ‘y " 4 m iw£ * The Tanners’ Non Partisan Defender in Washington ou need this valuable newspaper in your home, because: You will receive FRESH NEWS every week, that is edited for farmers by men who know agriculture. 'j*HE NATIONAL FARM NEWS gives the farmer and the rural town man an all-agricultural sur vey of the week’s news, with a leaning toward the economics of production and marketing’. The editorial staff is in close touch with the marketing machinery of the Agricultural Department in cl all the heads of the various cooperative marketing associations that are located in Washington. is the great clearing house of farm news. 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C. , running south 40 poles to a white | oak; thence south east 210 poles to | a post oak Deep river; thence ' down the same to the mouths of the I Rocky river; thence up the same j to the beginning corner, containing one hundred and twenty acres, more or less, and being the same ’and formerly owned by John A. Williams, and deeded to the grant ors herein by Wade Barber, Cm-: missioner of deed recorded in the Ifiee of the Register of Deeds for Chatham county in book of deeds GK at page 149. i At same time will sell at auction about, 00.000 feet of lumber new SEED OATS Virginia Gray— sl.oo a bushel at O. M. Poe’s. i | LADY’S COAT FOUND Owner may have same by. describing and paying cost of advertisement. Found on Pittsboro-Chapel Hill detour. See coat at C. D. Moore’s near Moore’s Bridge, j j NEW LINE of Fall Goods in stock, I See it. C. E. Durham. Bynum. Oct., 3-4 t. > ■■■■■' I I .j FULL LINE of groceries at bot tom prices at O. M. Poe’s. See j j him before you buy. J _____ ! 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