PUBLIC LEDGER-OXPORD BANNER. ff? ooo OOO 3 Aw e PI RALEIGH, ISJ. C. It gefs the People, It Gets the Products, It Get , ....... ii ucg. uie OeJOWS. I ''llll I I " ilw f iky fe SlBf i""5! Ws lUf lilf " 1 n p n In r f l i w W ' if . pP jy ijLj p!i!ll! p p g " ST54 111, I ft 17, li li ooo ooo THIS IS A PICTURE OF OUR NEW STORE. ronlleimer S9 231-233-235 W. MAIN Durham, N.C. STREET. Dry Goo ds Dep artment tore. DRESS GOODS, SILKS, TRIMMINGS RIBBONS, NOTIONS, FANCY WORK, HOSIERY, GLOVES, UNDERWEAR, CORSETS, CLOAKS, COAT SUITS, DRESSES, CHILDRENS DRESSES, LITTLE BOYS CLOTHES, INFANTS DRESSES, MILLINERY, TRUNKS AND BAGS, CURTAINS, BLANKETS, COMFORTS, RUGS AND DRUGGETS, WINDOW SHADES, BASKETS, ETC. Coat Suits and Cloaks A Specialty- Alterations Free. We have the largest dry goods store in North Carolina and have a complete stock of the kinds of mer chandise mentioned above, 24,000 feet of floor space, electric elevator and all modern equipment. La dies rest room on the third floor for out-of-town customers, furnished with Easy Chairs,Crib,Toiiet, Couch and Writing Desk. We cordially invite YOU to come to see us this fall. We will XVlaJke "Vouar Tirip worth Willie. POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT SIMMONS NOT PROGRESSIVE. paid advertising. The Commoner does not take part in the contest between Democrats ex cepting where a principle is involved. In North Carolina where Senator Sim mons is a candidate for re-election a principle is involved. He is not a pro gressive and it is a mvstery to the outside world why a State like North Carolina has tolerated him so long Bryan's Commoner, Aug. 30, 1912 Oct. 2-2t. pd WELLS DRILLED through rock to practical depth to secure pure, whole some water in inexhaustahle quantity. All surface water cased out. Tackett-Ingold Well and Pump Co. Sept.25.4t.pd Chase City, Va FARMS For sale or rent in south em Wake or Harnett counties; grows the best tobacco in the bright hell. Watch the Fuquay Springs market. See or write the Dixie Land Companv. Barclayville, N. C. 02-6t Literary Society. The Cartfret Literary Society met on Friday nirTnt in the school audito rium. The following was resolved, "That there should be a compulsory school law " On the affirmative were Messrs. William Maloney, Linrey Tay lor, Blount Bryan, Harry Renn On the negative were: Messrs. William Pce, Roland Gooch. Frank Furman, Paul Daniel The judge decided in favor of the negative. The club was pleased by the addition of three members. Press Reporter. STATEMENT THE PEOPLE'S HOME AND CHARITABLE ASSOCIATION WINSTON-SALEM, N. C. 1912, as shown by State- Condition December 31st, mcnt r ilea. Amount of Ledger Assets December 31st of previous year Income from Policyholders Disbursements to Policy holders $!5!).:;8; Miscellaneous, $1,040,52, T tal LIABILITIES. Dea'h claims due and unpaid 48,75 .$ 20,041.00 2,651,15 2.G09.50 o 3 44 m A b 0 rt a Dj0 PQ g 0 1 3 j j s5 i WELL DRILLING. Wells drilled through solid rock to any practical depth to secure purr, wholesome water in inexhaustable quantity. We do good honest work, all guaranteed. The pipe we use is the best that can be bought. Give us a trial when in need of well drilling. Royster & Campbell, Sept.28.5t Bullock, N. C. Mortgage Sale of House and Lot. 15y virtue of power contained n deed of trust ex ecuted to the undersigned by Beverly Eaton and Lonnie I'aton which said deed of tiust bears dated November lN;h, 1911, and is du'y recorded in book !H), page 2(55 of the records of deeds of trust of Gran ville county, defai-lt having been mtde in the pay ment of the debt thereby secured, I shall on WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30th, 1812, sell to the highest bidder for cash at the court house door in Oxfo.d, the following described lot or parcel of land: In Fishing Creek Township near the town of Oxford, on west side of Raleigh roid or stre t. at earner of 8th street, fronting 50 feet on Ral 'igh street and rann;ru hack by parallel 1 nes 150 fe t. bein? the same lot conveyed to said Bev erly and Lonnie Eaton by W. L. Peace and wife by deed record e i in Book (S3, pa e 579 of records of deeds of Granville county. Time of sale about the hour of nooc. Terms cash. This Sept. 30th,1912. A. W. GRAHAM, Trustee. House and Lot for Sale. I will offer for sale a valuable house and lot and Total Liabilities $ 48.75 BUSINESS IN NORTH CAROLINA DURING 1911. Benefit certificate written or revived in 191 1. Number 1044; amount Claims paid during the year. No. o; Am't 205,60 J. C. J. ANDERSON, President. C. H. JONES, Secretary. Attorney for service, local Business Manager or Organizer for North Carolina Local. State of North Carolina, Insurance Department, Raleigh, Sept. 6th, 1912. I, James R. Young. Insurance Commissioner.do hereby eertify that the aboe is a true and corrtct abstract of the statement of the People's Home & Charitable Association, a Fraternal Order of Wifi-ston-Salem filed with th s Department, showing the condition of said Order on the 31st day of December 1911. Witness my hand and official seal the dav and date above written. J. R. YOUNG, Insurance Commissioner. REMEMBER that you can buy any thing in the hardware line sold by C. H, Landis at cost as the stork must be closed out. sept28 2t Reduce Your Paint Bill one-fourth by using It covers much more surface does it better, and lasts longest. For sale Oxford Hardware Co. SALE OF LAND. Pursuant to authority vested in me by an order of re-sale made in a special proceeding wherein T. Lanier is plaintiff and W. R. Bullrek. Goodman Critcher, et al, are defendants, I shall on TUESDAY, OCTOBER loth. 1912. sell at public auction at the court house door in the town rl Oxford t- the highest bidler 'or c sh a cer tain tract of land situate in DutchviHe township in said county, kn'wn as the Thos Jeukins home place, joining the lands of Joe Haskins, Bob Bui lock Rufus Gooch and others, and containing 121 acres more or less. Said land wil! be sold subject to (lie life estat of Martha Jenkins therein. Time of sale 12 o'clock m. T. LANIER. Com'r. i store house in Knap" of Rer ds formerly ownd by j C fi f t f 1 TR t P. fl f T S'sfl 1 1 1 t fl PI Wm. II. IVed in front or the court house door in I 'J 111 lull ID UI U 1 JOUl U I IU 11 1 Oxford, N. :. on MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4th, 101?, to tlie highest bidder for cash. The lot contains 4 acres and is well located, and right at one of the best High Sfthools :n the State. This is a good op portunity to purchase a home in this splendid com munity. Time of sale about 12 o'clock. J. S. JONES, Agent. NOTICE. North Carolina Granville County" Phillis Marable vs Joseph Marable The defendant, Joseph Marable will take notice That on Tuesday the 12th day of November 1912 at 10 o'clock a. m., before A. Jwf. Bercsfori, Commis sion? r, at Room '., Pould- r National Bank Building, in the town of i'oulder. State of Colorado, I will take the deposition of Oscar White, colored, and of Mrs. Jennie James, colored, 1 oth of Boulder, Col., to be used as evidence in the trial of my case against you for divor.e from the bonds of matrimony and for alimony. You will be present and cross examine said witnesses at said time if you so desire. This Sept. 28th. 1912. Oct. 7. 4w. PHILLIS MARABLE. To all to whom these presents mavcome Greeting: Whereas, It appears to my satisfaction, by duly authenticated record of the proceedings for the voluntary dissolution thereof by the unanimous consent of all stockholders, deposited in my office, tha-t The Fogieman & Turner Co., a corporation of this State, whose principal office is situated in the town of Oxford, County of Granville, State of North Carolina (L. B. Turner, being the agent therein and in charge thereof, upon whom process may be served), has complied with the require ments of Chapter 21, Revisal of 100a, entitled Corporations preliminary to the issuing of this Certificate of Dissolution: Now, Therefore, I, J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State of the State of North Carolina, do hereby certify that tne said corporation did. on the 20th dayof Sept 1912, file m my office a duly executed and attested consent in writing to the dissolution ?sai5rCorrKtIon'Jexecuted fay a11 the stockholders thereof, which said consent and the record of the proceedings aforesaid are now on file in my said office as p-ovided by law. y In Testimony Whereof, I have heretr t mW hand and affixed my official seaat Ralei 'h this 20th day of Sept., A. D. 1912 ivaiein, tnis ri rw oa 3- BRYAN GRIMES. (Seal) Oct.2.4w Secretary of State. Isifllle To Ho to your refrigerator and find milk, butter and oiher edibles all fresh and sweet? Thai's the experience of al! who keep ice all the time. Let us serve you "regularly and you'll save more in unspoiled food than many times the cost of the ice Hang out your blue card when you want any. Oxford ce Big Boirae-y On Corn Contests, Cotton Contests, Girls Tomato Conw Designated this year to Furnish Exhibits to NiiioVX Corn Exposition. Special Increase in Premiums on Tobacco and iti "" m New Reinffirred Ctinnrde P.m'lrl C. Horticulture, Modern Poultry House Just Kiiuii.n.-d u-M Best Steel Wire Coops. PHIZES ON LIVE STOCIC EVER, Running Race Restored this Year in Adrfiti on rastest Track in South Atlantic States. Granstand Capacity Increased by 80 Per Cent. Oest List of Free Attractions in 53 Years History of the Fair. Balloon Races, Two Balloons, Man Making Double Parachute Dron Woman Singie Parachute Drop. New York Hippodrome Races on Track, Roman Chariot and Standing Bareback Races, Teams of tvo to six Horsed, James E. Hardy, Kinr4 of High-wire Walkers Gilmor Troupe of Two Women and Three Men in Flying Trapeze O.stin Acts in Midair, Clowns and Comedy Woman in Novelty Trick Pan" tomime, Cycling Herberts, Riding Unicycle Down Ladder Blind Folded, Marvelous Modern Midway, Dazzling, Clean, Interesting Up-to-date Rousing Racket, Merry Music, Startling Stunts. Long experience of Management and Wisdom Won from Many Sources Concentrated in one. Greatest 3ta.te Fa.ir1 to Date. Special Rates and Extra Trains on the Railroads. F.iir Grounds will be open tvo Nights, WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, Oct. 16th and 17rh, Midway and Free Attractions in Full Blast, Admission at night 25c. For all information address. JOS. E. POGUE, Secy. 355 As I UKb TO in MISS' 'SEEING OUR NICE AND COMPLETE LINE OF House i uifudiite. H "i"1 ni",r "--Mi Our stock is one of the most up-to-date and best values that has been in Granville County. We have a pretty as sortment of Chairs, Dressers, Couches, Tables, Hall Racks, Side Boards, Cliina Closets, Bookcases, Ladies, Desks, Iron Beds, Springs, Felt Mattresses, Druggets, Rugs all sizes.awl many other things that will be pleasing to the eye. We will be pleased to have you call and see us :n let us show you through our line. When you want to save money remember that your best way is to sell your tobacco in Oxford and buy furniture etc. from us. Our Undertaking Department receives our personal attention at all times. We keep on hand nice Burial Suits for Ladies and Gentle men as well as Robes, Slippers, etc We do our own embalming and will go anywhere day or night. Night Phone No. 17A. Up 1 cnurcnociu Oxford, N. C IfrP I I I LlJAAlBAIrUt I AilflAAA Li i a.le or1 R I hava a number of farms ranging from 25 to 70 acres for rent or safe to tobacco farmers. These farms are situated in the vicinity of Liilington, the county seat of Harnett County, and all tobacco .ar-s-ers say that it Is some of the best tobacco Sand in the State. If you sre interested i invite you to write to me or co.e to see me at once and look over tre situation. These lands are going cheap. Corresponding Secretary of Liliington Board of Trade .o.

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