OXFORD PUBLIC EDGER, FRIDAY, APRIL 22, 1810.
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IT HAPPENED IN ARKANSAW.
How the Old Man Put Aside His
Bible to Perform an Unpleasant
Task.
Chicago News.
Opie Reed told this one not long
jvso: "Old Lem .Hawkins of Possum
Trot had come into rii-? country
judge's office. The judg aid-
" 'Why hello Lem.'
" 'Howdy.Jedge?'
" "Anything going on nvor at Pos
tum Trot?'
" 'Nuthin' wuth divldi i.'
" 'That so?'
" 'Yed: nothin' wuth dividin. Then
after a pause: 'Me an' them HightOA
hs aint gittin'a along good for a
fcpell.'
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THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK,
of Oxford, N. C, is well known for its
GJf It is also well known as the originator in Granville
County of paying 4 per cent interest on Deposits.
d The First National Bank now pays nearly $14,000.
00 per annum in way of interest to depositors. Our
policy is to live and let live.
4J The Up-Building of this Bank is due to the fact
that we always made the interest of our customers our
interest. We have adheard to a policy which has been
conservative, yet progressive. We stand for the ad
vancement of Granville County. Any account placed
with this bank is highly appreciated, whether it be
$1 or $1,000. Be sure to call in to see us.
All business is done in accordance with the laws
of the United States Government,
djf When you have any banking to do you are cordial
ly invited to call at The First National Bank. Cour
teous treatment and a glad hand awaits you.
TTIHUE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Chamblee in Boys' Corn Contest.
"No?"
" 'Nah, not righfTgbod.' After an
other long expectorationpunotuated
pause the old man leisurely contin
ued: 'T'other night about chiicken
roostin' time I was a-settin' in th'
house a-readin' uv my Bible when I
heahs some shooting outside. Th' ol'
woman was out thah a-feedin' th'
chickens. I ain't paid no 'tention
thah' shootin'. Purty soon the ol'
woman comes in, lookin' kind o' pale
and nahvous.
'What's the matter, ol' woman?'
I says.
" 'A lot o' them Hightowehs is out
thah a-shootin' at me,' she says.
" 'Now, I don't lie that. Jedge,
shootin' 'round about my house an
they orto be a-goin' to roost.an' may
be killin' a calf critteh somethin'.
GUARANTEED.
46V2 College Sf.
I ovah in th' conn eh an' picks up my
Winchester an' I locks out th' win
; den. Than stands five of them High-
tow-ehs outside my ence with theh
guns. I jes' drajxs a few bullets
amongst em an' goes back t' my
readin'.
" 'Next mornin' I goes out an'
iookss whah them five HigMowehs
had been a-standin'f and they was
gone but foV "
Ten thousand yards best calicoes
Orders placed before the big advance
all 5 cents a yard at Crenshaw's.
PRUDENCE
says buy a bottle of GowanV
Preparation and be prepared for
croup, colds, pneumonia, coughs
and sore throat. Gowan's pre
vents and cures by destroying
inflammation and congestion.
External and penetrating. $1.00,
60c, 25c. All druggists.
Are Youp Eyes Good?
In the future. I shall meet those
desiring to consult me at the rooms
ot Dr. Henderson's dental office,
instead of the Exchange Hotel as for
merly. My next visit will be Tues
day, April 26th. Consultation free.
Dr. S. Rapport.
EteWitt's Kidneys and Bladder Pills
are the well known remedy of today
for all kidney trouble but when you
ask for De Witt's Kidney and Blad
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ware of imitations; avoid substi
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Druggists. " .
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Seaboard Schedule.
Trains leave Oxford as follows:
No. 428 at 7:45 a. m
No. 438 at 11:30 a. n
No. 440 at 2:40 p. m.
No. 442 at 5:15 p. jm.
Trains arriving Oxford:
No. 429 at 9:40 a. m.
No. 439 at 12:20 p. m
No. 441 at 3:20 p. m
No. 443 at 7:15 p. m.
TRUSTEE'S SALE OF LAND. j
Undr and by virtuee of two dseds- i
in trust executed bv T. W. Stovall '
and wife to WilliaAn L. Taylor, Trus
tee, one on the 10th day o Novem
ber, 1908 and registered in the office
of the Register of Deetle of Granville
County in Book 70, no page 372, the
ether executed on the 18th day of
November, 1908, and registered in the
said office of said Register of Deeds
in Book 70 page 39G, default having
been made in the payment of the deb
secured by said Deeds-in-Trust at the
request of the holders of said two
bonds secured by said Iseds-in-Trust,
I will sell for cash by i'blic Auction
on
MONDAY 16TH, of May, 1910.
at 12 m. the houses and lots describ
ed in said Deeds-in-Trust, to wit:
" FIRST: Bounded on the North
by the Rook read of E. N. Dickerson,
in the town of Stovall, on the South
side by the Oak Hill road or street,
on the West by strips of land belong
ing to Miss Nannie Gregory and boun
dfcd on the East side by the T. W.
Stovall lane attached to his home
Place, it being the house and lot
known as the T. A. Hester place and
the lots adjoining the same on the
West. Said property will be sold in
six lots about 75 by 240 ft
SECOND: That hwise and lot ad
joining the T. W. Stovall homeplac
and lying the North thereof, late
ly occupied by H. M. Stovall, bound
ed on the East by the Public road
leading from Bullock to Oxford on
the South by the lane running from
said Public Road toT . W. Stovall's
stable lot, on the West by lot next
to stable and on the North by the
E N Dickerson macadam road
Said sale will be made to satisfy
the debts secured therehv
April Sth, 1910.
WILLIAM L. TAYLOR, Trustee.
-a e of Lsnd For Nonpayment of Tov
Taxes.
Under authoritv of an rwrdiim.npn
of the Board of Commissioners of
the Town of Oxford. I will on
.lONIMY. MAY 2NA 1810,
at 12 o'clock, m., it being the f irst
Monday in May, 1910, sell at public
auction at the Court house door in
Oxford, for the nonpayment of town
taxes for the year 1909, the following
described lots or parcels of land in
sa'd town of Oxford:
Mrs. C. H. Landis Willi a'msboro St.
$22.70
Willis Moss Hillsboro St. V.77
L?e Ragland, near Foundry Branch
$5.37
Mrs. Ellen Bryan, on High St. $4.36
I his April 1, 1910.
J. P. ROYSTER.
Apr. S 4t. Tax Collector, Treasurer.
SALE OF LAND.
By virtue of an order of the Su
perior Court of Granville County to
me directed in the Special Proceed
ing entitled James M. Hobgood and
others vs Mary Ella Dean and others,
I win sell to the highest bidder at
public auction at the Court House
door in Oxford on
MONDAY. APRIL 4TH, 1910,
that tract or parcel of land in Wal
nut Grove Township known as the
Joseph Di. Hobgood homestead, being
lot no 2 in the division of the Jo
seph D. Hobgood land by the survey
cC B. E. Green,containing one hundrei
and forty acres more or less.
Terms of sale, one third cash, bal
ance in 12 months with interest from
day of sale. Title reserved until pur
chase money is paid in full.
March 10th 1910.
A. W. Graham. Comms'r.
NOTICE.
North Carolina: : Granville County.
In the Superior Court.
S H. Tingen Admr. of Ellender- D.
Tinge n,
vs.
Benjamin Duncan and Joanna Duncan
his wife.EUie Humphries and Louis
Humphries her husband, John C.
Tingen, Emma Franklin and Die
Franklin her husband, Ada Long
and Joe Long her husband, Gra
ham Arrington, Hattie Humphries
and Ben Humphries her husband,
husband, Jack Arrington and Came
ron Arrington.
The defendants above named will
take notice, that an action entitled
as above has been commenced in the
Superior Court of Granville County
by S. H. Tingen, Admr. as aforesaid
for the purpose of obtaining an order
for the sale of the land of the said
Ellender D. Tingen, and particular
ly the Jim Roe Evans tract for assets
with which to pay the debts of the
f aid Ellender D.. Tingen and the
said defendant will further take no
Tice that they are required to ap
pear at the office of the Clerk of
the Superior Court in Oxford in the
said county on Wednesday the 11th
day of May, 1910 and answer or de
mur to the petition filed in said
court or the petitioner win apply to
the Court for the relief demanded in
said complaint.
This the 1st day of April, laio.
J. G. SHOTWELL. C.S.C.
SALE OF LAND.
Bv virtue of sale contained in a
certain deed-in-trust, executed to me
on January 20, 1909, by T. XV. Stov
all and wife Buna V. Stovall, and
duly recorded in deed in trust book
70, page 540, of the office of the Reg
ister of Eteeds of Granville County,
I shall, on
MONDAY, MAY 16TH, 1910,
fcell to the highest bidder, by pub
lic auction, for cash, at the court
house door, in Oxford ,the following
described int. or narcel of ianu:
Situate in the town of Stovall,
i. Vy., ami WUllUfU UU U"S" wj
the puiblic road leading to Elillock,
N. C; on the North Dy Macadam
road of E. N. Dickerson; on the west
by a strip of land owned by the es
tate of Dr. F. R. Gregory; and cn the
South by the Oak Hill public road,
containing about 4 or 5 acres, and
upon which are located the dwelling
cf T. W. Stovall, the dwelling occu
pied by H. M. Stovall and the dwell
ing occupied by H. M. Stovall and
the dwelling occupied by T. A. Hes
ter. Time of sale:" Between 12m. and
1:30 p. m.
This April 8, 1910.
F. W. HANCOCK, Trustee.
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE.
Having qualified as Administrator
of th.3 es ate xf Parthenia Eakes, de
ceased, before the Clerk of the Su
perior Court of Granville County, I
hereby give notice to all persons in
J indebted to said estate to come for
ward and make immediate payment
cf the same. Persons holding claims
against said estate Willi please pre
sent them to me for payment on or
before the 1st day of March, 1911, or
this notice will be plead in bar of
their recovery.
This tbje 10th day of March, 1910.
AMOS L. EAKES, Admr,
of Parthenia Eakes.
A. A. HICKS, Atty.
TRUSTEE'S SALE OF LAND.
By virtue of a Deed-in-Trast exe
cuted by Green Montague and wife,
Sallie Montague to me on the 18th
day of January, 1908 which is regis
tered in the office of the Register
of Deeds of Granvillie County, in
Book 70, page 64, default having been
made in the payment of the debt
secured thereby, I will sell for
cash Dy Public Auction at Court
house door in Oxford on
MONDAY. APRIL 11TH, 1910
at 12 m. one half of the tract of land
described and conveyed in s?id
Deed-of-Trust to wit: The southern
half of said tract of land beginning
on the street running from the
Goshen road to the front of Green
Montague's hou se, Parham's comer
about 105 ft. to a point 8 feet from
Montague's house, thence in a North
erly direction parallel with Parham's
line 210 ft. to Parhain & Early Mea
dows' line, thence along their line
formerly Worthington's line to Peggy
Cooper and Robert Parham's line, 101
ft., thence along Parham's line 210
ft. to tho beginning. This the 9tb
day of March 1910.
A. TYLER, Trustee.
A. A. Hicks. Attorney.
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Seaboard Air Line Schedule.
No. 423 leaves Oxford at 7.45 a. m.
connecting with Shoo Fly for Raleigh
and No 221 for Durham.
No. 42D arrives Oxford D:40 a. m.from
Henderson.
No. 438 leaves Oxford 11:30 a. m. con
necting viih trains both North and
South, arriving at Richmond 5:05
p. m., V.Ustington at 9:00 p. m., Bal
timore 9:58P, hiladelphla, 11:61, New
York 2:12 a. m. for the South arriv
ing Raleigh 4:00 p. m., Hamlet 7:45 a
Savannah 3:20 a. m. and Atlanta at
7:15 a. m.
Train for Portsmouth arrives at
Portsmouth at 5:40 p. m. connecting
with Boats. No. 429 arrives at Ox
ford at 12:20 p. m. from Durhaim.
No. 441 leaves for Durham at 2:40 p.
arriving at Durham at 4:25 p.
m., and the Southern, Ry train for the
West is due to leave Durham at 5:
08 p. m. No. 441 due at Oxloid
:20 p. m., which brings passengers
from the North and South.
No. 412 leaves for Henderson at 5:15
p. m. connecting with Shoo Fly for
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No. 442 arrives Oxford 7:15 p. m., ani
brings passengers from Raleigh.
NOTE. No Sunday trains.
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ANNOUNCEMENT CARD
Dr. L V. Henderson takes pleas
are in announcing that he has re
moved to the second floor of the
Britt Building, opposite the Post
Office, where he has equipped an
np-to-date dental office, and where
he will be pleased to receive pa
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