BOOKS WILL CLOSE
ON U iU'ST 15
Co-Operative Association Nov.
Making Last Drive For Mem
bers Before Open in v. Oi' Mar-
I- ets.
The last call f*r members,
marking the last opportunity to
join with the Tobacco Growers'
Co-operative Association, will
reach the Eastern » arolina farm
ers this .week at -2 mass meetings
to l>e held throughout the Eastern
belt.
Kentuckians, Virginians and
N «rth '.irlinians, vetaran cam-,
paigners, fresh from their suc-j
cessful drive in South Carolina,
who leit 70 percent of that
State's tobacco signed up with
the big Cooperative, will make
the final drive through Eastern
Carolina.
C. E. Marvin. stock
man, tobacco grower and mem
fc?r of the Hurley Pool, with W.
D. Hill, of Halifax county, Va..
will reach the growers of Apex,'
Fuquay Springs, Zebulon, Wen-J
dell, Bailey. Nashville. Battle
boro, Scotland and Littleton this
week.
Senator J. A. Brown, director
of the Association from Chad
bourn, will tell why hundreds of
S >uth Carolina farmers who
wished to "wait and see" were
begging for admission to the
Marketing Association, after the
first day of auction sales.
Senator Brown and E. T. Bon
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durant. veteran campaigners of
Virginia, are scheduled to speak
at Smithfield. Finetops and Snow
Hill this week, and will address
mass meetings in Ayden on
Thursday, Lagrange on Friday
land Vanceboro Saturday.
I tt. J. Works, of_ Kentucky, a
j tobacco grower from the Burley
District will speak to the Eastern
I Carolina farmers at Washington,
| Hobersonville and Williamson,
and will complete his tour with
: meetings at Windsor on Thurs
jday, at Colerain and Merry Hill
jon Friday and HarrelUville on
!Saturday.
I The membership books of the
' Tobacco  J rowers' Co-operative
Association will close on Tuesday,
August 15th with the opening of
the auction market.
TOBACCO TWICE AS
HIGH AS LAST YEAR
Increase In Price Is Largely At
tributed To Farmers' Co-Op
erative Marketing Associa
j tion—Many New Members.
I
With the opening sales at
Mullir.s, S. C., bringing an aver
j age of from 16 to 19 cents, ac
' | cording to estimates of the first
j day's offering.it is very generally
conceded that the organization of
1 the tobacco farmers for Co
operative Marketing has been
: immediately successful in boost
ing price of their product.
In South Carolina, as in Ken
tucky, the growers received
THE DAN BIIRY REPORTER.
double the price which was given
them on last year's opening
i markets, and thousands of farm
lers who sold tobacco from five to
ten cents in 1921 are now rejoic
ing that losses ha\e been chang
led to profits. This increase is
: largely attributed to the Tobacco
. Growers Cooperative Association.
Over 3.000 new members from
the South Carolina belt joined
the Tobacco Growers' Cooperative
Association during the July cam
j paign, according to the count of
! contracts made at Haleigh head
'quarters on August Ist, Over
jrtOO new members joined tie
1 association on July 31, the last
, day of the drive in South Caro
lina.
j The directors of the big co
-operative freely predict that ;r
! will net its members higher
1 prices than those who sell upon
the auction floors can average
through the season.
Telegrams reaching Raleigh
| headquaters from M. O. Wilson,
secretary of the Association, and
other officials of the organized
growers who were present at the
opening of the auction sales this
week, state that prospects are
very bright for the association
members.
Mr. J. E. Dalton, of Pine Hall, w.is
among the crowd in Danbury Monday
at the mettings of the county com
j missioners anil the Board of Educa
tion. Mr. Dalton reports that the hail
| damaged tobacco in his section iv
, -iderahly last week.
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL
ESTATE.
By virtue of decrees of the
Superior Court of Stokes county,
N. C., rendered on the 10th day
of Oct.. 15)04, the 22nd day of
Nov.. 1004, and the 11th day of
Feb., 1905, respectively, in the
special proceeding entitled "I.
M. Gordon. Administrator of
Wm. D. Hawkins, against VV.
•lohn Hawkins and others," it
being No. 318 of the Special
Proceedings Docket of Stokes
county, all of which p'oceedirgs
are recorded in the office of the
Clerk of the Superior Court of
Stokes county, in Record of
Orders and Decrees No. G, pages
-0 to 30. both inclusive, to which
reference is hereunto made, the
undersigned will expose to public
sale, to the highest bidder, upon
the terms set forth below, at the
court house door in Danbury,
Stokes county. N. C., Monday.
Sept. 4th, 1922, at the hour of
one o'clock, p. m.. the following
lands formerly belonging to Wm.
D. Hawkins, in Stokes county:
FIRST TRACT:
Beginning at a red oak now
down, in the edge of an old field,
the northeast corner of the sur
vey, then south on the old line,
one hundred and sixtv-six poles
to a white oak, thence south,
sixty-six degrees west, sixteen
poles to a post oak on the south
side of the Mt. Airy road, Thomas
Harbour's corner, now claimed
by Peter D. Watkins, thence
northwest with the different
courses of said road, two hund
red seventy-three poles to a post
oak. on the south side of said
road, now down, the said Harb
our's corner,and its original corn
er. thence east one hundred and
twenty-two poles to the begin
ning, containing one hundred
acres, more or less." See Book
No. 27, page 182, Register's
office of Stokes county, N. C.
SECOND TRACT:
' 'Beginning at a small post oak.
corner of Steele's lot, running
south, S chains and 40 links to a
white oak near a branch, thence
south 44 degrees east. 0 chains
and 10 links to a dugwood on the
side of a road, thence down the
old road as it meanders, 331
chains to a stake in the old line,
thence east on said line. 17 chains!
to pointers at Ugly branch,
thence up said branch as it
meanders, 27 chains to a locust
m a side of a branch, where a
small drain empties in, thence up
said small branch as it
meanders 20a chains to the fork
of two branches, thence north 111
chains to pointers, at the chest
nut ridge road, thencp down said
road as it meanders 29 A chains to
the beginning, containing 85'.
acres, more or less. Being a
part of the Winston Carter tract
of land." See deed Book No. 35,
pages 432, 433 and 434, Register's
office of Stokes county. Saving
and excepting 9 1-10 acres, oIT
the last named boundary, sold by
W. I). Hawkins to A. B. Steele.
The above lands were allotted
in the above named proceeding
to the minor children of Wm. D.
Hawkins, during their minority,
all of whom are now of full age,
and the homestead right termi
nated.
The above lands will be sold
for assets to pay debts, for one
half cash, and the other half on a
credit of four months, with bond
and approved security for the
deferred payment, bearing six
per cent interest from the day of
This July 26th, 1922.
I. M. GORDON.
Adminstrator.
N. O. Petree, Atty. for Admr.
26jy4w
NOTICE.
Having duly qualified as execu
tor of the last will and testament
of Mrs. Mary A.Bennett, deceas
ed, notice is hereby given to all
persons holding claims against
said deceased, to present them to
the undersigned, for payment,
duly authenticated, on or by the
first day of August, 1923, or this
notice will be pleaded in bar of
their recovery. All persons in
debted to said estate are respect
fully requested to make immedi
ate payment to me.
This July 20th, 1922.
R. W. HILL, Executor.
P.O. Pinnacle. N.C. R. 2.
N. O. Petree, Atty. for Ex'r.
FOR SALE—A fine tobacco
farm, one mile of Meadows,
499-10 acres, one five-room house
and other improvements. Will
sell for $2,000.00. Write or see
W. L. YOUNG.
I2j>3m Stoneville, N. C.
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL
ESTATE UNDER DEED
IN TRUST.
By virtue of the power of sale
contained in a certain deed of
trust executed to me bv H. A.
Blair and wife Nellie Blair on
the loth day of October. 1921. to
secure the payment of a certain
jsum of money, and default hav
| ing been made in the payment of
! the same, at the request of the
holder of the note secured by the
said deed of trust, I will sell for
cash to the highest bidder at
I public auction, on the premises in
I the town of Danbury, N. C.,
j Stokes county, on Saturday,
| September 2, 1922, at the hour
•of one o'clock, P. M., H. A.
! Blair's and wife, Nellie Blair's
'entire undivided interest, right
'arid title in and to the following
j described real estate: Beginning
at the Southeast corner of shop
lot thence about four chains to
Joyce's line, thenee east on his
line about eighty-one feet to the
line which is called the Baptist
Church Lot, thence south on the
iine of said lot to Main Street,
thence west along Main Street,
| eighty.one feet to rhe beginning,
! including dwelling house, this
lot deeded by Nancy Manuel,
deed bearing date April. 1, 1899,
recorded in Book 41, Page 115,
in the office of Register of Deeds
of Stokes county. North Caro
lina. Also see will and testament
of R. H. R. Blair recorded in the
office of the Clerk of the Superior
Court of Stokes county, North
Carolina.
The deed of trust above refered
to is recorded in the office of the
Register of Deeds of Stokes
county. North Carolina, in Book
66. page 422.
This July 31, 1922.
J. W. HALL, Trustee.
Notice To Creditors.
State of North Carolina,
Forsyth County.
In the Superior Court,
Before the Clerk.
Dan River Brick Co.
vs.
Shale Pavingbrick & Fireproof
ing Co.
NOTICE.
Ti the Creditors ol' the Shale
Pavingbrick & Fire Proofing Co.
You will take notice that pur
suant to an order entered in the
above entitled cause by His
Honor Wm. F. Harding, Judge
presiding at May term 1922, of
the Superior Court of Forysth
county, you are hereby notified to
present to the undersigned as
Receiver at his office No. l! 05 in
theO'hanlon Building in the city
of Winston-Salem. N. C.. on or
before August 7th, 1922, your
claim, debt, or demand against
Shale Paving Brick & Fire Proof
ing Company duly verified, at
which time and place a hearing
will be had relative to the allow
ance on such claims against said
estate.
You are further notified that in
the event you fail to present
your claim and having same
allowed, you will be barred from
participating in the assets of
said corporation.
This July 6th. 1922.
W. H. BECKERDITE,
Receiver Shale Paving Brick &
Fire Proofing Co.
SIOO REWARD, SIOO.
The readers of this paper will
be pleased to learn that there is at
least one dreaded disease that
science has been able to cure in
all its stages and that is catarrh.
Catarrh being greatly influenced
by constitutional conditions re
quires constitutional treatment.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken
internally and acts through the
Blood on the Mucous Surfaces of
the System thereby destroying the
foundation of the disuase, giving
the patient strength by building
up the constitution and assisting
nature in doing its work. The
proprietors have so much faith in
the curative powers of Hall's
Catarrh Medicine that they otl'er
One Hundred Dollars for any case
that it fails to cure. Send fcr list
of testimonials. Address
F.J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo/).
Sold by all Druggist. 7 ; ">o 2
NOTICE.
The Board of County Commis
jsioners or Stokes county will stll
| $15.1(00 6 per cent. Road and
■ Bridge Bonds of said county,
! dated May 1, 1922, and maturing
Mav 1. 1937, at the court house
in Danbury. N. C., at noon,
August 15. 1922.
Signed:
N. E. WALL.
Clerk oi Board.
Farm For Sale.
150 acres, highly improved, level,
I plenty timber. On this farm is an u
• room house, big feed barn, 4 tobacco
, barns, pack houee, tobacco sticks
'and flues, light system- Eighty acres
in cultivation, 21' acres in clover and
I alfalfa. Located in special school
j district, quarter nnie of school, ;ihd
| church, soil road, 3 1-2 miles Walnut
I Cove. This farm is to b» sold at
, once. Terms ar extremely liberal
and possession cm be had early in
fall, ll" you want one of the best
i farms in Stokes county at a low fig
j ure, with terms that please, write
BOX (ili.
tf WAI.XIT COVE, N. C.
'
Having duly qualified as adminH
' tratrix of the estate of Mrs. Dolly
Hole, deceased, late of Stokes county,
i N. C., all persons owing said estate
j are hereby requested to come forward
j and make immediate payment of the
' same, and all persons holding claims
against said estate are hereby noti
fied to present the same duly authen
ticated to the undersigned for pay
ment on or before the 15th day of
June, 1923, or this notice will be
pleaded in bar of their recovery.
Walnut Cove, N. C., June 12, 1922.
MRS. SUSAX V. FLINCHUM,
Adm'x of Mrs. Dolly Hole, deceased.
J. D. Humphreys, Att'y for adm'x.
NOTICE.
Having qualified as executor of
the last will and testament of J. P.
Covington, deceased, notice is here
by given to all persons holding claims
against the estate of the said J. P.
Covington, to present them to the
undersigned for payment, duly au
thenticated, on or by the 20th day
of May, 1923, or this notice will be
pleaded in bar of their recovery. All
persons indebted to said estate, an?
respectfully requested to make im
mediate payment to me.
E. A. COVINGTON, Executor.
P. O. Pilot Mt., N. C., Route 1.
Sale Of Real Estate.
North Carolina,
Stokes County.
In the Superior Court,
Before the Clerk.
W. \\. Powell, administrator of
Joseph I'owull, deceased,
Against
Martha Ann Fulp, widow; John
Powell, Nannie Marie, and husband,
Henry Macie. Walter Powell. T. 11.
liertvy, guardian of Untie Powell;
Henry Powell. Helen Met ice widow;
l-aura Johnson and husband. Dump
Johnson, Stat y Powell, \V. \Y.
Powell, Claud Powell, Luther Pow
ell and christian name unknown,
King, heirs-at-law of Joseph
Powell.
NOTICE OF SALE.
I nder and by virtue of an order of
the Superior court of Stokes county,
made in the special proceeding en
titled W*. \V. Powell, administrator
of Joseph Powell, deceased, against
Martha Ann Fulp. and others, upon
the special proceedings docket of the
said court, I, \V. \V. Powell, adminis
trator, will sell at public auction to
the highest bidder for cash, upon the
premises in Sauratown township,
Stokes county, N. C., on—
SATURDAY. AUGUST 12th, 1922,
at 1 o'clock, P. M., the following lots
in the town of Walnut Cove, N. C.:
Ixjts Nos. 35, 30, 37, 3S and 39 on
a plat or map made by C. B. Bryant,
I civil engineer, recorded in the office
of Register of Deeds of Stokes county
N. C., in Book No. 53, page 509.
W. W. POWELL,
Administrator of Joseph Powell, deed.
This Bth day of July, 1922.
J. W. Hall, Atty for Admr .
■ Farm For Lease Or* Sale.
i Come down and see 155 acre
farm with good buildings, etc.
|J- M. Field, Climax. N. C., will
lease or sell to the right man.
, Not much mohey needed if you
I can make a living and money out
of a good tobacco farm. "Fine
chance for a young married man
to get a start."
Yours very truly,
J. M. FIELD.
# —————
To Magistrates.
Blank warrants, with jtidg- '
ment, bill of costs, etc.. comnlete
Printed and for sale at 5 cents
each, or ;>o cents per dozen. Sent
by mail to anv address,
DAN'BUUY KLPORTER.
' Dunttury, N, C.