Cooooooocoooooooooooococcc OOO OC OOO CC OOOOOO ooea -1 r- v i . r- tin- i : -;; 1 relieve the pain but do not remove the tcause,. The mai counis most is nourishment '-.'r; ni n xicfiinpiurest nerves arid at the Same time enriches the blood. Do not take neryeeda f uiw oicuiucuu luxub-iuuu mai puts siren gin in piace tf-ot weakness. ; Be sttreits Scott sEmtrfsianty -The exclusive grade of cod-liver oil used in Scott's Emulsion Is the famous S. & B. Process." made in Norway and refined in our own American ' v :; . laboratories, - It is a guarantee of purity and palatability unsurpassed. " m Scott & Bowne. Bloomf icld. K. J. 19-33 ''5 2 ij ijj 5 ijj 5 5 55". We have just opened up bur 1 Christmas Cards, Seals, Tags, Folders, etc. Now is a good g-GS; time; to buy before they aire picked over. V " We have a lot of useful things suitable for gifts (!) ists sets; Shaving;sets, Ash trays, Stationery, Books, ( ames,ict J things, : t Don' t Wwait"until it isobHate - : - -. ,;J v Maribini Book " : A U. S. Military Strength is Fixed at 'y. VV&shiDgtOD t No v. 24. A fi naj study of tho selective draft " rec ords made public today fixes the ''military strength of the United Slates atv 19,000,000 in potential military man power. Registration for the draft, between the: ages of 18 and 45, totalled .23,908,576 al fmost 80 per cent of whom were listed as physically fit for' military service." ;"v-v", ; . -.: y ':- U The medical reports indicated inai ine zone, wnere -men were found most healthy runs through the center- of the country from north to south. - States in this belt showed the smallest percentage of physical disqualifications for active Hi m Hi; Hi Hi if) Hi Hi Hi Hi Trustee's Sale. By' virtue of the 'power of saleicon i tained in " a" certain deed of trust on personal.property made by the General. ' Graphite Company to the undersigned .trustee,' dated March 12, 1919, and duly Tecorded in book 17, at page.i08, -in the Records of Mortgages of McDowell "County, North Carolina, to Which refer ence is hereby made, and default ;hav ing been made ia the payment of the - note and the interest secured by said deed of " trust, 'whereby the power of - sale has " become ' operative, and upon application and demand of the holder -of said indebtedness,-, the" undersigned , trustae will, on Friday, ; the 19th day -of December, 1919,: between the .hours of 12 and 1 o'clock, noon, sell for cash, at public sale, to the highest bidder, at the court house door in Marion;; Forth Carolina, the- following described per : sonal property, to-wit: - j t . Machinery: Ope crtfsher, with griz : zly, shafting, etc.; 1 steel tank 10ixl0; .i 1 180 h p engine and 2 tabular boilers, "liset of heavy rolls, 1 set of laboratory rolls, ' agitators, 3 buhr stones, lull sets and installation; 1 pair buhr stones, not installed.!.! Cutler dryer, 1 .'Snow' 1 Rotarv tube dryer, U Newago screen ywth attachments,- 2 aspirators, ; 3 'dustJ . . collectors (metal), 1 dust. . collector (wood). 1-Wolf sifter. 1 Bunker Hill v- screen, 1 Bunker Hill 6creen, 1 trommel, - 1 ball mill, 1 grinder, bronze screens, -v 'X revolving de-watering screen, 28. Cy- press tanks, 5"&'x5" 3"xli"; 1- steam pump, int. 3iM dis. 2"; 1 steam pump, int. 4" dis 2i"; 1 dynamo with lighting " equipment mill, -office . and rooms; ' 35 . ;A.pache grinding mills, llhuller,:l Howe - Nscale; 1 automatic bagging scale, 1 :' -gasoline engine, 1 fanner, 210 feet chain v conveyor1 and sprockets, 1 "watchman . clock; fire equipment, including" stand ;r:Tipee, plugs, hose; nozzles, and buckets'. 980 feet of belting; chiefly .'Gandy" ;. izes, 2, 4. 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, and 24 inch; 192 feet of shafting, sizes 1 15-16; 2 7-16, 2 15-16, 3. 7-16 and 3 15.-16, hangers, 3 -friction clutch pulleys 10"i30'. 2 cable pulleys, 5 wooden pulleys 8x36, -6x12, " 6x30 6x48, 16x30; 62 steel pulleys, sizes 2"xl0" to 24"x52"; 4118 feet of piping, sizes n to 6"; joints,, elbows, connec tors, blacksmith tools, vises,; - wrenches dies, cutters, ' and -extra repair parts; 7'. oil, .1 Yale Dupley hoist, 18" chain -elevation; 600 feet light steel track rair, r furniture, stoves. -kitchen equipment, ; beds and bedding 1 t'andow" ; trucks f li tons; and! -being alt of -the intschinery and fixtures in; ore bins, sacking room : -and .tool house located on the property - of the General-Graphite- Gompsny ,at 7 and n ear-Graphite villarNdrth Carolifiar Also 1 z CxrtlcyidrTer4 Janhr iinill ; 1 Kelly mUlCfeetkhveyorbueket, - 1 pulley 4x10, 1 pulley 2x10, 1 hanger, ' 3 tubs, 1 grind3tcne, 1 barrel, 1 pipe - tongs, pipiss?i jsiiatea .cenvcyprsta ?a washing vats, 2 auto trucks, 4aaa43eiis all of the machinery and fixtures locatr - in the plant and equipment used by i t! Gc r-I Graphite Company at '-rZlAb ITcrtlx; CkrinJ: y ii&i te:12iSday of iTovemberp 1919 - ' ' y FRED Ii. SALE, Trustee." ; The Constitu tion o f , th e United States requires that a census of the United States be taken every ten years.T It is by this means that the apportionment of members of the House of. ;Re presentati yes is ; made as to states " V " - L How Big New York Grocery firm Keeps V r --" l; Down Rats. V :'. :;; . Vroome & Co.. Butter &Cheese Mer chants. New York , City, says: "We keep RAT-SNAP in our cellar all the time. - It keeps down. rats. . We buy it by the gross, would not be without it." Farmers nse RAT-SNAP because rate pass up all food for RAT-SNAP.. Three sizes, 25c, 50c, $1 00 Sold and guaran teed by Carolina Hardware Co. and Davis Pharmacy. - ' . ' Has vo"ur subscription expired I come in and renew it next time yon are in town. " ; - - REPORT OP THE CONDITION OF f TH E BANK OF OLD F0 RT, at Old Fort, in the State of North Caro lina, at the close of business. Nov. 17th. i9i9."t- ; ' " - -v : -. ' ."V v ;f resources ' : ,yy ... Loans and discounts $94,440 25 Demand loans - : 5,800.00 Overdrafts, unsecured .140.40 United States Bonds and Lib- " - ' erty Bonds " -'- ; y-- ? r 5,500.00 All other stocks, bonds and mort- ; . gages "' . - ' 20,000.00 Banking House t; . v 2,100.00 c Furniture and Fixtures 800.00 2,900.00 Cash in vault and net amounts - . - : ' - due from Banks. -, Bankers , -' . - : and Trust Companies 27,11283 Cash Items held over. 24 hours17 259 78 Thrift Stamps V- ? ;- " ; 40.XK) Total r ; - 5- 156,193.26 Capital Stopk paid in - - 4$r8000.00 Surplns 'Fnnct xrc :xJ:. 8. 903.56 Undivided.Profits, less current " 3-; expenses ancl taxes paid-? ; 3,429.15 Deposits subject to check 75,744 61 Dsuisnd .Cettifica t es-cf Uaposit 62,032.53 C-3hieiiClx!i3 outstiiidifig A " 2,923.74 Certified Checks "- v. ; r : 159.67 $156,193,26 88 v Total ; Stateif Norta Carolina,-) Countyol McDowell. J r"I, P 7 T.'Bmtlley, Cashier of the above- namea tsans, ao eoiemniy svrear tnac theabove statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief."; " ;' " - . F..M. BradLiEY, Cashier. ""Cul bribed and sworn" to before me, this Vh day of Nov., 1919. ; rJ. a Sandltn Notary Public, Corrj:CT Atrt: . ,. l yrfi : -; r? P. it Mwhburn J- Directors ,;i;c'-J.-S.'Bradley .ziy Vy- service. Mnrrcd White Says, "Don't Idle Be cause You Only See One Rat." "I did, pretty soon? I found my cellar full. Thev ate mvnota toes. After trvinc RAT-SNAP I got 5 dead rats. The rest later. 71 ney pass up the potatoes t eat RAT SN A.P," If there are rats around your place follow Mr. White's eiamnlo. Three.sizes, 25c, -50c," $1.00.- "Sold and guaranted by Carolina Hard wrae Co. and Davis Pharmacy. . A siDgle orance tree will produce 20,000- oranges, while a lemon tree seldom produces "more than 8,000 lemons." : " - ; v . REPORT OP CONDITION OP vThc first National Bank; at Marion, in the State of North Caro lina; at the close of business on No vember 17, 1919. - .: ' - -yy ; resources -: y ; : Loans and s discounts, . includ- r: " - ; in;. rediscounts, (except v those shown in b and c) - $621,382,46 Overdrafts, secured,; 3,075.54 ' ! Overdrafts, unsecured 265.23 8,340.76 Deposited to secure circnla- ; : tion fU. S. bonds nar value) 50.000.00 Pledged to" secure U. S. de posits (par value) - -1,000.00 Owned and unpledged -. 24,900.00 Stock of Federal Reserve Bank (50 per cent of subscription) - 8,000.00 Value of banking house, own--'. v - ed and unincumbered - 15,000.00 Furniture and fixtures - 2,800.00 Lawful reserve with Federal . r ... -Reserve Bank ' - -V 15,699.88 Items with 1- Federal Reserve - - Bank in process of collection v (not available as reserve) 9,293.17 Cash in vault and net amounts due from national banks 141,066.76 Net amounts due from banks, - , bankers,' and trust compan ies other than; included in r Items 12, 13. or 14 : 27,197.23 Checks on banks located out side of city or town of re- porting bank and other - ' -cash items - v T 627.28 Redemption fund "with U. S.. Treasurer and due from U . - S. Treasurer - 2,500.00 Interest earned but not collect ed arjDfoximate on Notes and Bills Receivable notpast due and unearned interest ' Total" 6,000.00 $923,807.59 V LIABILITIES; Capital stock paid in - Surplus fund " 1 Undivided profits, 24,736.42 Less current expenses. - interest, and taxes' paid 10,732 Si Interest and discount collected or credited, in advance of maturity and not earned faoDroximate) -:.'. Circulating notes outstanding Net amounts due to banks, - bankers, and trust com panies (other than included m Items 29 or 30): : Individual deposits subject : to check r , ' Certificates of deposit due ? in less than 30 days (other than for money borrowed) ..." Certificates of deposit (other than for money borrowed) War" loan deposit account - - ' Other United States deposits, including deposits of 17. - S. disbursing officers r -" - Bills payable, other than with Federal Reserve- Bank, ; m- eluding all obligations rep resenting money borrowed, other than rediscounts j $50,000 00 50,000.00 14,003.58 6,000.001 ,49,095.00 60,722.70 359,898.15 y - ' -"1,000.00 277,513.42 4,574.74 '1,000. 00 50,000:00 2 Total $923,807.59 Of the total loans and discounts shown above," the amount on which interest and discount was charged at rates in excess of those. Dermitted bv la W (Sec 5197 Rev. Stat.) exclusive of notes TiponJ which total charge not to exceed 50 cents was made, "was $47,025,23. The num ber of such loans was 305. : -"- 7. . .-V; -State of North Carolina; irv.'-;'". County of McDowell t " - " f - r . T. ttonl T. White. Cashier of the above- named' bank, do solemnly . swear that the above statement is true to the - best of my knowledge and belief. V r ;;, r; .rtiEO. I, White, Cashier. v Snbscribed" and" sworn ito before me this 2?th day of November, 1919. -: v. - ; . R. F Burton, Notary Pubhc r Corbxxzt Attest it -: ;; y .;-;. : : :'-;;:;'--ij;:0:'.Oilkey ) - ; -"-: - " f- D. E. Hudgins: -Directors v t; j. Gibbs : ) " , - ' ; O 'm - ' -f - G - : iv f i i I t ! I n ! J 1 . I I - ." I i o o o ;-- Several7 'graded . .of Rub- ;-.ber.: 'Roof aog; in -.ione, two apd-tSiree ply. : -..iiriy grade rubber; ' ro of Ing - - you buy f iromjne wiH'glve you cat- isf actioiii-f or.; tlne-prfcepaid for it; y:y"yyy - -; o . o o ; o i o o o o ' O - O -O V . o-. o o o - Q . -.Slieatb ing ; Paper; and -a line of Hardware. r m ooooooooooooo4Koooooooeooooocooa X:..- r v " rm j ? 1 y XJt J T5 J" TJT o y.i : 1 .)Wt2MTiuin 0 . -The best way to own a house of your own is to have enocgb money to buy a homo outright. The best way. to have enough money is to regularly. bank a part of . what you earn. Savicg your money will encourage you; debt will discourage you. BANK WITH US. I WE PAY 4 PER CENT INTEREST, -: S') n. 1 ly::y,y--E-kiLn. y - I W l 0 4isl: v :.;py k:- - iMMhjf :rmmym CopTticM J9C9. by C E. Zimaieraa Co. So. 20 Babies grow and so does money inth& bank. Both growths are constant';. and, -taking place nifjht and day alike,, you can - provide for your baby by putting money in the banksnd let :yr iingit grow; with him. ' r ; - - , l, , T ;;'; :"'; u "IVIarion, N. C: - . ::Recourceo ;Over-;0CC O'.C C O.G 0. .t. T;. MoTih atst President - Geo. L White,-C:Mr t o 0 o o o o o o o o o o o o o 0 o O o o O o o o o o 0 o o p o o o o o o 0 o 0 o o o 0 o O o 0 o 0 o 0 o