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"AGE TWO THE BEAUFORT NEWS THURSDAY DEC. 30, 1926. Legal Not'ces NOTICE OF SlOCK-lOU-cita MEETING. The annual meeting of the stock holders of The Bank of Boaufort, for the election of its directors and the transactions of such other business as may come before them will be held at its Banking house on January 11, 1927. The polls will be opened at 12 m. o'clock and closed at 1 o'clock p. m. i J. A. HORN AD AY, JR. 2t Cashier. ADMINISTRATRIX NOTICE. Having qualified as administratrix of the estate of Winfield Haskett, de ceased, late of Carteret County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the es tate of said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned at Newport. N. C. on or before the 19th day of Decem ber, 1927, or this notice will be plead cd in bar jf their recovery. All per sons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment. This 18th day of December, 192fi. !. MATTIE HASKETT, Administrator of Winfield Haskett., deceased 6t 1-27-27 NOTICE OF THE COMPLETION OF ASSESSMENT ROLL FOR BROAD STREET PAVING. Notice is hereby given to all prop- J having claims against the estate of unuersignea at Newport, ;n. c, on or before the 9th. day of December, 192 1, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment. This 7th day of December, 1926, C. M. HILL, Administnor of V. R. ; Lewis, deceased 6t 1-13-27 will sell for cash at 'he court-house j knows haw many white men and ne- NOTICE. NORTH CAROLINA, CARTERET COUNTY. Pursuant to the power of sale con tained in a certain deed of trust, dated July 5, 1924, executed by A, T. Moore and wife to the undersign ed trustee, and recorded in the of fice of the Register of Deeds of Car teret County in Book 35, page 103; default having been made in the pay ment of the notice secured by said deed of trust, and upon application of the holder of said notes, I, the un dersigned trustee will offer for sale, and sell to the highest bidder for cash at the court-house-door. Beau fort, N. C. on Monday. January .3. Pursuant to the power of sale con 1927, at twelve o'clock M. the prop- tained in that certain deed of trust -rty described in said deed of trust, dated December 31st 1919, executed . il. , . .1 : j t . . l n r Lyine ard being in the Town of ! Mann and wife Theresa 0. Mann, re Morehead City and known in the of-1 corced in the office of the Register ficial plan of the said town as rec- of Deeds of Carteret County, in Book orded in the office of the Register nf ! 31 Pe 231, default having been door of Carteret County, in the town of Beaufort, N. C, on Monday, the 17th day of January 1927, at the hour of 12 M. o'clock, the following tract or parcel of land, more fully defined as follows: Beginning at the shore on the east side of North River at J. W. Simp son's northwest corner and running thence up the River shore North 6 1-4 degrees West 12 poles to An sel Beacham's corner; thence with his line North 75 decrees East 290 poles to Beacham's other corner; thence South 6 1-2 degrees East 12 poles to J. W. SimDson's corner; thence with his line South 75 degrees West 290 poles to the beginning, containing 21 1-2 acres, more or less. It being the same land purchased from par ties of the second part by the parties of the first part. This 13th. day of December 1926. O. W. LEWIS, Assignee of W. R. Gillikin and J. W. Simpson, Mortgagees.. 4t 1-6-27 TRUSTEE'S SALE. . i l i groes in tne state wno are uniuie iu read and write and Mr. Allen feels that lack of educational facilities in in the past is to a great extent re sponsible for the deplorable condi- 1 tion and he would take no chances for the future. The Commission heard the whole story and was visibly impressed with the forceful manner in which the subject was presented by She State Superintendent. The Department of Education also finds that there are still 2,510 single teacher schools in North Carolina with an enrollment of 98,238 pupils. Lieutenant Lawrence A. Oxley, director "of the division of welfare for the colored population of the State, is authoriey for the statement of game and the placing of enforce ment machinery in the hands of the people instead of wealthy sportsmen who now appear to have the "whip hand" in a number of counties. The general board of the Baptist states in which 57 p2ople lo their lives, eight being killed and twelve injured on the highways of North Carolina. Maybe this is one of the main reasons for the activity of the Carolina Motor Club in an effort to State Convention meeting here dur- i bring about changes in the highway ing the week decided to postpone the I lays which the State Safety Confei- proposed drive for ?M0,000 to sat isfy the obligations of Meredith Col lege until the next annual conven tion shall have been held, on account of present economic conditions. The Board fixed the State mission depart ment's budget at $99,000, the depart ment of education at $47,796 for current expenses, together with fixed charges, including bonds, notes and interest of $378,475. Dr. R. T. Vann, of Raleigh, heads a new de- erty owners of the Town of Beau-, Deeds of Carteret County, as ot num-1 made in the payment of the ind-bt- fort, that the assessment roll for i ,er three Broad Street paving has now been completed, and that said assessment roll is now in the hands of the city clerk. That the regular meeting of the Board of City Commissioners to he held on the First Monday in Jan number ' edness therein secured, and the hold- of Allegations and obje tions in re spect of the special assessment as made. Done in accordance with Acts of 1915, Chapter, 56, Section 9, and a mendments thereto. This 10th Day of December, 1926. M. A. HILL, It 12-16-26 City Clerk. i uci uuee ioi in suuare - . I iL. l. i , 1 twenty-two (22); being the same,cls oi lae "Oies llavlI1S requested land, together with improvements ! said sale the undersigned Trustee thereon, conveyed by Trustees of i offer for saIe and sel1 at Publ!c auction to tne highest bidder for cash at the Court House Door in Beaufort, Carteret County, on Friday, January 28th 1927 at 12 o'clock Noon, the Colored Baptist Church to K. B. Stewart by deed, o May 30, 1910, nnri vaonvAnA in ilia nffloo - f Vi T uary 1927, there will bea hearing igter of Deedg in Book paee 354 . NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION. Having qualified as the Executrix by virtue of the Nuncupative Will of of the estate of Sterling P. Hancock, i persons having claims against the es- and conveyed by K. B. Stewart and wife to S. A. Chalk by deed of No vember 27, 1922, and recorded in the Register's office in Book 36, page 198. This 1st. day of December, 1926. LUTHER HAMILTON, 4t 12-30-26 Trustee. EXECUTOR'S NOTICE. Having qualified as the executor of the estate of John N. Fulcher, de ceased, late of Carteret County, North Carolina, this is to notify all deceased, this is to notify a'l per- tate of the said deceased to exhibit sons having claims against the estate them to the undersigned at Stacy, N. to present same to the undersigned C. on or before the 27th. day of No duly verified on or before 9th day of vember 1927, or this notice will be December 1927, or this notice will I pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment. This 27th. day of November, 1926. WINFIELD FULCHER, Executor of the estate of John N. Fulcher. 6t 1-6-27 be pleaded in bar of their recovery This the 9th day of December 1926 MRS. GERTRUDE HANCOCK, Executrix. 6t 1.13.27 Executrix. P NOTICE. North Carolina, . t , ' Carteret County. Under and by virtue of an order of the superior court, of Carteret Coun ty, N. C. made in the special proceed ings entitled Frank L. King, Admin istrator, of the Estate of Jennie C. Thomas, deceased, Vs. T. V. Ketehum. -and other Heirs At Law. of Jennie C. Thomas, the same being No. upon the Special Proceeding Docket, of said court, the undersigned com missioner will on the 10 day of Jan uary, 1927, at 12:00, o'clock M., at the courthouse door in Beaufort, North Carolina, offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash that certain tract of land, moie particularly des cribed as follows; 1 Being a certain parcel of land lying and being in Town of Beaufort, N. C, adjoining lands of Julia Reed on the north, Mrs. Laura G. Davis on the west, the Sallie Felton and Alonzo Thomas lots on the south, and being northern part of kt No. 25 Old Town, beginning at N. E. corner of Lot No. 25, Old Town,, the same being Mrs. Julia Reed's Southeast corner, and running westwardly with Reed line 66 feet to Mrs. Laura G. Davis line, thence southwardly parallel with Orange street a sufficient distance that a line running eastwardly to C range Street will take in the house and porch, of the . said Jennie C. Thomas Homestead thence with Orange street to beginning. Being the same lot conveyed by deed from Frederick Guthrie to Elizabeth Sev ern, dated April 2nd, 1829, recorded in Book (V), on page 43, Office of Register of Deeds for Carteret Coun ty, N. C, and by decent to Jennie C. Thomas, grand-daughter of said L'lizabeth Severn. This 8th. day of December, 1926. Sale date 1-10-1927. G. W. DUNCAN, 4t 1-6-27 Commissioner. NOTICE. To Whom It May Concern: By virtue of authority contained in Rule No. -36,-passed by the Fisheries Commission Board, September 8th, 1925, the undersigned hereby gives notice that Shell-Fish Rule No. 04, which closed the escallop season in definitely, is hereby suspended effect ive January 3rd, 1927. The suspension of this rule opens the escallop season January 3rd, 1927, under provisions and regula tions contained in rules No. 16 and 51. This December 21st 1926. J. K. DIXON, Chairman. J. A. NELSON, Fisheries Commissioner. 1 t NOTICE OF SALE $100,000.00 BEAUFORT GRADED SCHOOL DISTRICT, NORTH CAROLINA, CARTERET COUNTY SCHOOL BONDS. Sealed bids will be received by the undersigned Secretary of the Board of Trustees of Beaufort Graded School District, Carteret County, North Carolina, at Beaufort, North Carolina, up to the 12 day of Janu ary, 1927, for the purchase of $100, 000 School Bonds of said District. Said bonds shall be of the denomina tion of $1,000 each and shall mature serially in numerical order $3,001' on January 1 in each of the years 1928 to 1947 inclusive, and $4,000 on Jan uary 1 in each of the years 1948 to 1957 inclusive. Said bonds shall ba dated the . 1st day of January 1927, shall bear interest at the rate of 5 1-2 per centum per annum, payable semi annually, both principal and interest being payable in lawful money of the United States at the office of the Treasurer of Beaufort Graded School District, Beaufort, North Carolina, or at the Hanover National Bank, in the City of New York, State of New York. Said bonds are registerable as to principal only. Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check for two percent of the amount of the bid as a good faith deposit on account of the bid sub mitted. In the case of the success ful bidder the certified check shall be retained to apply on account of the amount of the bid. The checks of all unsuccessful bidders will be re turned. The Board of Trustees reserves the right to reject any and all bus. No bid will be received for less than par and accrued interest. The suc cessful bidder will be furnished with the approving opinion of Messrs. Thompson, Wood & Hoffman, Attor neys at Law, New York City. For j further information regarding the j bonds communicate with the under signed. ROOT. L. FRITZ JR. Secretary, Board of Trustees, Beaufort Graded School District, Beaufort, N. C. or W. L. STANCIL, Treas. 3t 12-30-26 Beaufort, N. C. MORTGAGE SAE. Pursuant to a power of sale con tained in that certain mortgage deed, executed by Bryan Salter find wife to J. W. Simpson, W. R. Gillikin dat ed October the 1st. 1919 and record ed in Book No.. 30 at page 130, in the Office of tie Register of Deeds for Carteret county, and duly as- signeu Dy the said J. W, following described land conveyed in said deed of trust, to -wit: Lying, situate and being in said Carteret County, North Carolina, be ginning on the North side of New port River at an iron stake and run ning North 24 degrees East 77 road to the mouth of a ditch on the North side of the Public Road; thence with said ditch same course continued 25 rods to the head thereof, the same course continued across the field 41 rods to a stake, thence South 74 de grees East to the run of Deep Creek. All of said land, lying and being South and East of said line of J. L. Bell tract of land; being the interest in that same land conveyed by deed from Eunice C. Bell and E. H. & J. A. Meadows Company to Swain and Midgett, said deed being recorded in Book 16 page 436 office of the Reg ister of Deeds of Carteret County, and being the same land conveyed by W. B. Swain and wife to H. T. Prid- gen and wife by deed dated 19th day of October, 1916 and duly recorded in said Registry of Carteret Coun ty in Book 21 page 208, to which ref erence is hereby made. Said tract containing 100 acres, more or less. Second Tract. All that tract or parcel of land situate in said Carter et County, bounded as follows: Be ginning at a ditch on the Southeast corner of George N. Ives land, run ning Northwardly to Deep Creek, ' thence with said Creek to Swain's line, thence with said Swain's line Westwardly to a ditch and with the ditch to the beginning, containing about 20 acres,- more or less, and be ing part of the same land formerly owned by J. L. Bell and known as the Deep Creek Farm. And being the same conveyed to the said H. T. Pridgen and wife by Eli T. Prescott and wife by deed dated the 9th day of December, 1916, recorded in the said Registry in Book 21 page 279 and . being the same land which was this day conveyed by T. A. Uzzell and L. T. Grantham to the parties of the first part. This the 28th. day of December, 1926. W. H. LEE, 4 t Jan 20, 27 Trustee. -0O0- STOCKHOLDERS MEETING, The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Beaufort Banking and Trust Company will be held in the bank building the 11th day of Jan uary, being the second Tuesday in January, 1927 at 2 o'clock P. M. The officers of the bank are anx ious that every stockholder be pres ent. If, however, you find that you cannot attend in person, be sure that your stock is represented by appoint ing some other stockholder to repre sent you. 2t 1-6-27 U. E. SWANN, Cashier. include all forma of social service, such as the orphanage, hospital, min isterial relief and annuity work, giv ing his ' entire time in an ' advisory capacity. Prof. M. A. Huggins will continue as secretary to 'the board of education. Meredith College is not to be "nnoye" with foreclosure proceedings, It is announced that during a re cent seven-day period there were 262 traffic wrecks in ten of the southern I that the Legislature will be asked to ; partment of benevolence which will provide lor tne construction ana maintenance of a unit building at the Caswell Training School for the care and treatment of feeble-minded negro children. Also, the passage of a bill providing for the taking over of the North Carolina Industrial Home for colored girls. . An appro priation of $65,000 will be asked for the prosecution of the various phases of welfare work proposed in a doz en or so tentative measures to be submitted. The Western Union Telegraph Company must fight alone the battle started months ago for permission to increase toll-rates under a zon ing system, the Postal having asked permission to withdraw. The latter will continue to transport ten-word messages to any point in the State for twenty-five cents, while the West ern Union is t seek permission for authority to charge more than its present rate of thirty cents. No date for a continuance of the hear ing has been named. The Department of Conservation and Development comes to the bat with a statement that North Caroli na ranks forty-fifth among the states of the Union in game preserva tion laws and Director Wade Phillips will recommend the enactment of a State-wide game law that means something. Nothing will start a row quicker in the General Assembly than a proposal of this character, but Mr. Phillips says he does not mind a fight which means "the great est good for the greatest number.'" and is likely to try his hand for a measure looking to the conservation ence plans to recommend. The con struction of Higghway No. 10 thru Catawba county cannot be proceed ed with until the State Supreme Court passes upon another appeal which is not to be heard until the spring term, the justices having "closed shop" for the holidays after completing a crowded docket. According to a recent announce ment City Attorney Wiley G. Barnes is soon to succeed Judge W. C. Har ris on the city court bench, the lat ter going to the superior court in the place of Judge Calvert. Clifton Beckwith is slated for cityiattorncy on the retiral of Mr. Barnes.- .- o -Happy New Year- 0O0 Practically all verities of medici nal plants and herbs grow in Jugo slavia, which country exports them extensively. 6 66 it a Prescription for Colds, Grippe, Flu, Dengue, Bilious Fever and Malaria It kills the germs. 22427 Happy New Year -0O0- To our Friends, Customers and Every body else is our wish at this Season. May you all have Health, Happiness and Pros perity in the Year 1927. 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The constitutional amendment designed to have the state board of elections declare result of elections is confusing and must be interpreted before it can become effective, say responsible parties. Governor McLean's Educational Commission has been here during the week gathering information on tax matters and listening to appoah for the eight months school term which Superintendent A. T. Allen is de- to the General Assembly next month, the Public is reminded that there are 44,000 white women and the Lord v? tt XT t Y Yt H n u tt : : IF YOU ANTICIPATE ERECTING ANY KIND OF A BUILD ING, IT WILL PAY YOU TO GET OUR PRICES. WE MAKE NO CHARGE FOR THESE FIGURES, BUT WE DO WANT TO SELL YOU THE MATERIAL. Kvvv::HVKvM ! ; .. We Carry A Full Line of Building Material Such as:- - ROUGH & DRESSED LUMBER NALS & BUILDERS HARDWARE , DOORS SASH & MOULDINGS ' ' : ROOFING & BRICK LATH & SHINGLES PAINTS & OIL vv.KHH,Kvv,tv HKH ' We also carry Pine & Gum Potato Barrels Fish Barrels and Hampers. . 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