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v h 5i v OXFORD PUBLIC LEDGER FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 2. 1921 Page 7. H ; i fllliT SCHAFFXER & MART 4 'uiK uother shipment just re ceived. HORNER BROS.' CO, 5-lStj VOUXO MEN AVE HAVE JUST received another shipment oi Hart St'haffner & Mirx suits. . Come in and look theri over. r,-is-tj HORNER BROS- CO. Automobile Painting and Upholstering .AUTOMOBILE PAINTING AND UP HOLSTERING DONE "TO THE QVEEXS TASTE," WORKMANSHIP XD MATERIAL THE BEST, SAT ISFACTION GUARANTEE, "YOUR BUSINESS APPRECIATED." GRAN VILLE MOTOR COMPANY. 1'OUXG MEX AVE HAVE JUST received another shipment of Hart Schaffner & Marx suits- Come in and look them over. 5-lS-tj HOKNEll BKOS. CO. HART SCHAFFNER & MARX uis. Another shipment just re ceived. HORNER BROS. CO. 5-lS-tj FOR RENT TO A QUIET YOUNG man a nice room in modern home, cloe up town. Apply X- Y. Z. TTo". Box 706. 8-16-2tc (IOC ART LOST SUNDAY AFTEU- n0on on the Durham and Oxford road. Reward if returned to MRS. M. A. KING, Oxford N. C. Itx AVAXTER MECHANICS TO WORK r.n Truck Bodies apply "to Mr. Mali: or at our office. 2t THE OXFORD BODY CO. FOR SALE AT A SACRIFICE, ONE brard new six horse power kero sene engine saw rig complete; outfit never run over two days. Can .be seen at R. E. Overton's, near Kitrell, N. C. J. H. DICKERSON, 8-3 0-3 tx Kittreii, I. C, Rt. 2. ; Tj'vrayers Astounded. (Pender Chronicle)" In our opinion, the mass of North Can liq taxnayers were astounded at ; the action of A, D. Watts in rebating to the big Durham tobacco compa ss : 1-t-t AAA mes bomeiumg near ' taxes for the year 1920. Editor Daniels of the News and Observer, was shocked beyond measurb at sucli nn act and grave 'notice of his feel- ni.-s iu uo uncenam language, it seems to us the grossest discrimina- tior in favor of the big men to go i door in Oxford, the following describ back over the assessments and re- ed tract of land: 1-f tp them such enormous amounts I Situate in Oxford Township, ad of monev, when hundreds of de- I joining the lands of Ellis Greenway So i n iatr t -J B r, Lr. Sta te are really suffering under the nad they are not able to carry. If SPrvincr tavnovorc! r,,t,n.,f thD i lr mere is a man in the State upon whom we would rely for an accurate statement of affairs witn regard to the static tavincr mao-hir.vrr that mnn r,mmicdn a . vovii Mr. Maxwell in a lengthy statement out in detail where and wny this action by Watts was unwarranted, and from careful reading, we have yet to find anything that would jus tify thp Watts attitude in this mat ter. There was a storm of disappro val all over the State when Watts "as anr-ointed by Morrison, and it now begins to look like a devil of a mi?fairp Was made sure enough, be cause it appears that Wati-: wants State in taxes and return" it to tne to take the money collected by th't "oppressed" tobacco magnates. If Mr. Watts and his crowd want to K3 them come . to me aid of the farmers and others ' no sorely need relief. &a.i& estate, present the same to me , !or payment on or before the 21 day TWO VETERANS PLACED j of July 1922, or this notice will be ON LIST AS DESERTERS j pleaded in bar of their recovery. All '; persons indebted to said estate will Tames Kelly Of Buncombe County make prompt settlement. Ami David BarnhilPOf Pender i HENRY ALLEN, " A d m-, of Done County Victims Of Errors. j Ions and Clara Daniel deceased, Raleigh. Sept. 1. Revision of the j Gxeedmoor. N. C. . paid hiacKers lists by the War Depart ment restores two Nortn aroiini- ro good standing with state and : nation, it now appearing mat James . lly and David Rarnrnn fought h'ht .manfully for "democracy, etc.," ! curing the recent world disagree ment. Kellv T T is trom Buncombe county. , a - i I lie servprl fmm Tnn'n. ia iot? '' June 28. 1919 as James S. Kelly, neral Morrison's letter to Aou pnt General John Van B. ivletts here ,?;; icntr5 that Mr. Kelly failed to no u the local draft board or Bun combe county of his entrance into tne military service a's is required bv Mnft regulations. His address at time of registration was Bilt-n,n-o; v-hrn hp enlisted in the army Jt ap Asheville'. David Barnhill found his name n the unfavorable list of Americans, it appears, because the Pender county Graft officials erroneouslv lenorted nim to be a deserted. Proper cor- vi,uu "as now Deen maae in tne records at Washington in each in stance. . SUBStJRUJB TO VDBUG tJSMQEB ONLY PER WORD PUBLIC LEDGER Phone 28 Legal Notice NOTICE OP SPECIAL ELECTION IN STOVALL S HOOL DISTRICT A special election wiii be held in btovall School District on Tuesday, September 6, 1921, for the purpose of voting upon the Question of issu ing not exceeding Forty Thousand ! sonars ot serial bonds of Stovali School District and levying a suffi cient annual tax to pay the interest and principal of the same. The said bonds shall bear interest at a rate not exceeding six per centum per annum, payable semi-annually, and the principal shall be payable in an nual installments or series, begin ning not later than three years after the date of said bonds and ending not more than thirty years after such date. Said Election shall be held and conducted and t,he qualifi cations of voters at said Election shall be determined as nearly as may be practicable in accordance with' the general law relating to Eltctions for Members of the-General Assemb le For said Election there shall be a new registration of the qualified voters of Stovali School District. At said Election the voters, v;ho are in favor of the issuance of said bonds and the levying of said annual tax, shall vote a ballot ,pn which be written or printed the words "For Bond Issue;" and tLs voters, vho are opposed to the issuance of said bonds, and the levying of said tax, shall vote a ballot on which shall be written or printed the words "Against Bond Issue." At the close of the polls the Elec tion Officers shall count tlie votes and make returns thereof in dupli cate, one copy of which shall be de livered to the Board of County Com missioners, and tne riher Tiled with the Clerk of the Superior Couit of Granville County. For the purpose of holding said Special Election A. G. Lewis is ap pointed Registrar and K. A. McGhee and J. E. Lumpkins are hereby ap pointed Judges of Election. attest C. G. POWELL, Clerk J. E. DAVIS, Chairman Board of j County Commissioners of Granville Countj-. . . 3-5-4tc SALE OF LAND By virtue of the power of sale con- ! tained in a certam deed of trust executed to me by Lex Allen and wife and duly recorded in Book 125, page 126, of the office of the Regis ter of Deeds of Granville County, and at the request of the holder and owner of the bond secured by the jB aid Deed of Trust, default having been made iG the payment of said hond. I shall j 0x MONDAY, Sli,iTE3IBER 19, j 1921 la O'CLOCK NOON. sell to the highest bidder, by public auction, -lor Cash, at the Oourt House SUQ OtUerS UliU UUUUUCU its 1UUUWS. Beginning at a stake in N. D. Hob- j. a ffle Soutnwest corner I of Lot No 1 of the plat hereinafter i,referred to and running thence with '.Hobgood's line S. 2' 15' W. 1511 i f eet to a stake; thence S. 88' 15' E. 12210 feet to a stake. Southwest cor- ner of Lot No. 9 m line of lot of Ellis ine of lot of Ellis I. 2' 45' E. 1521 ice N. 88' 15' W. Greenway: thence N, feet to a stake: thence 2212 feet to point or place of be ginning, same being Lot No. 10 of the J. M. M. Gregory Elmwood Farm, and containing 77.4 acres, more or less, as will appear from plat of said property duly recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds of Granville County, and being the same land conveyed to the said Lex Allen bv J. M. M. Gregory. This August 18, 1921. paid B. S. ROYSTER, Trustee. ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE Having qualified as administrator of the estate of Donelons and Ciara 7 irebj notifies n nGrS0ns holding claims against NOTICE"' OF ADMINISTRATION The clerk of the Superior Court ot . Granville County has this day ap pointed me administra pointed me administrator o the es- tate of Sarah Chambers, deceased. ; All persons holding claims against Said estate Will present mem w within one year from the date hereof, j or this notice will be1 pleaded m bar j III I Kin f their, recovery. All persons in debted to said estate wm piease make settlement with me. ' This Julv 11, 1921. D. G. BRUMMITT, Admr. of Sarah Chambers, deceased. Rub-My-Tism Is a great pain killer. Reliev es pain and soreness, Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Sprains, &c. , , - FOR SALE DWELLING HOUSE. Well located.- Can give imme diate possession. D. E. COMPTON, Corner Front and Gilliam Sts. 8-30-9 tx TT CoD, Oxford, Lumber, Buildin Hardware, Coal It comes quick and it comes right when you get it at , 13 HI" lltlllllllllMUIItllJIIIIIllllllIIIIIIIIilllilllUIilEIIIIIUIIlllIlllltllUIIRIIIIIIIUKIIuilH Three North C m if ........U.........M.....................r.......... "IHII.miHMHIIillim.lI,..,..,..,,,,,.,, (1) Miss Naomi Elizabeth Schell, Zirconia, evangelistic work in Japan; SALE OF REAL ESTATE , Pursuant to authority vested in me ! by a 'certain deed of trust executed ! by Sidney Taylor and wife on the 8th book 130 ap"e19346TtS OffS of the Register of Deed for said county, default having been made in the payment of the bonds secured thereby and being requested so to do hv the ownr.r nf snid hi nris I shall: : ON MONDAY THE 3RD DA" OCTOBER 1921 AT 12 M, sell at Public auction at the ' ' DAY OF (UU1 l House door in the town of Oxford to the highest bidder for casn two cer tain tracts or parcels of land lying and being in said county in Fishing Creek township, the two forming one 'tract of land and being bounded and described as follows. . branch as it meanders to an alder bush; Bobbitts corner; Thence by his line North 99 poles to the beginning, containing 21 3-4 acres more or less. 1 Second tract: Beginning at a Eiack oak on Mrs. Aliens Mill Pond aiiQ runs iNunn wilxi tut imt; ui No 4 41 chns and 50 lkns to a hick- ory and Pointers, William Montagues lino- HTIi cn no on onctoi-lv flirpftmn 13 crooked line 5 chns and 79 lkns to a dead Hickory, Montagues corner and corner of Lot No. 1; Thence due east 15 chns and 68 lyns to a dogwcod corner of Lot No 2; Thence south 41 chns and 50 lkns to a planted stone and Pointers, N Brummitts line; oATS! YKl iS? yJSZl&l r,- taining 68 acres more cr less-. Th, thP 9Qth rioV Aiifriist 1921. (paid) T. LANIER, Trustee. The longest telephone lable in ! existence is one recently laid between East Prussia and the German main- . lant To avoid intrnationai difii- ! rr, " ' 11:7 3 wn ." lulcaui" xirr ! t.i,i fl nr,Q wi aaaigucvi lu iruiuuu. it is U'11- i hundred miles long. Every one and j one-half miles a water stop has been bum to localize any entrance ot wa-. ter into the cable. 666 cures Malaria, Chills and Fever, Bilious Fever, Colds and La Grippe, or money re funded. CHICHESTER S PILLS yrv TUB! Ill AM AMI ntiivn A. tfaiMt Ask y.ur lierist for f PUls ia Ref tod ld wetalUcV boxn. sealed with Bloa Ribbon. f ur. jibt r roar oiAUUND KAaD PILLS, for tS - TajS known as Best, Safest ivs Reliable SOLD BY npijQCLSTS O-SYWHIRE nrrtnA "R,-iVhittc2 norTlov ir MrOltae-llPS "Ana mOSt ICIKS .line; Thence E 60 poieso a sweet- But it's steep down sum on a branch: Thence down said don't watch out, ay (& ' S(Q)nn N.C. g Material, l :. -.i arolimans Dail f PI tonanes ior Lmna Asheville, educational and evangelistic (3) Miss Alda Grayson, Rutherfordton, Gossip Town. j The following poem, which was; recently .used by Dr. Geo. W. Mc- Daniel in a sermon at Henderson, so ; impressed a number of . people that . they asked him for a copy; . Have you ever heard ot Gosip lown , On the shores of Falsehood Eay, ; where old Dame Rumor, with rust- , t,- I I I 1 I 1 w II V XX . . ling gown, o-ninr- the livelonsr dav? Is g( 5 1 It isn't far to Gossip Town, For people who want to so, Ihe Idleness Tram will taite you down in just an -ihe r, nouc A e hour or so ghtless Road is a popular route, start that war. grade; if you Von land in Falsehood Bay. ; You glide through the va::e' o: j Vicious Town, Q i And into tne tunEel of-KaiWf i - cr0ing the Add-to bridge you - , alk. . : Right into the city gate. ' ' ' The principal street is called "They t Say," and j "I've Heard" is the public wen, j And the breezes that blow from : Falsehood Bay A re laden with "Don't you Tell." ' j In the midst of the town is "Tell ,ld'e . . . You're never quite safe while there, For it's owner is Maaame suspici- ous Remark," Who lives on the street, "Don't ' Care." , , , Slander's , ' ; , aa Pierced by a dart from Jealousy's bow, ;In the hands of Envious Friue. From Gossip Town peace oug since fled But envv and strife 'and woe, And sorrow and care you'll find in stead, If ever you chance to go. Brown Gravy. Place one-half cup of shortening j in skillet and add one-half cup of ! flour and cook very slowly while stir ring constantly until a dark mahog- j any brown. Now add two cups of j cold stock and let come slowly to a j boil, cook tor live minutes ana tnen add ' ' One cup of cold water, Two teaspoons of salt, One cup of sliced onions, une-nair teaspoon or pepper, i One-half teaspoon of tnyiuc. Simmer slowV)fof , fifteen min utes and then turn through a strainer. Mennonites from the Saskatche- I wan district of Canada have purchas-! ea tracts of land In Paraguay. South ; America, where they plan to settle, 3Srg"ly5Trn"!.nis I empted, by act of the national con y act or me national con - it people and their' descen- 3ver from Military service, assured complete religious and the risht to establish gress, their aants forever They are assured complete religious ' freedom and the right to establish their own schools, provided they pay a fixed school tax to the government. The postage meter in a machine which does awav with thp. tippoccitv I of sticking stamps on mailed matter. The machine prints on the letters a square the size of a stamp on which appears the words, "U. S. postage paid 2c." The machine is equipped j with a regular set by post office au thorities. When the register shows the user has stamped as many let ters as he has paid for, the machine automatically stops and has to be taken to the post office to be reset. An increase in farms by 7,284, and a decrease in farms operated by own ers by 23,632, is reported by the De partment of Commerce. Thirty-eight per cent of all the, farms in this coimL i try are operated onka basis of ten- j ancy. During the decade cash te- t nants decreased by 127,280; share tenants increased by 347,812. iiiiiiiiniiiiiiiliiliil(iiiliiiMiiiiiniiiiiiiiiHiriiiiKlilllii;illlililllllilaiiii:TQ 1 ana Japan HHIIIII.IIIIIII.U..MHIil.l.lHI8taiHHIMg work in Japan; (2) Willard V. Nix, missionary nurse, Laichowfu, China. Delhi Capital of India. Because of its rich history as the fountain-head of power in India, Delhi not Calcutta, which was then the capitalwas chosen 'in 1877 as the site ft the durbaPf or gathering of native kingg and princes at wnich victoria was proclaimed em- ueen Lctna- .P, ZnT press of India. Again in 1903 Delhi was chosen when a ourbar was held; i i to crown ivmg muwara vii emperor, ! and once more in 1911 when George V ! assumed that title. On the latter oc- - "I 1 TTTT I casion the new emperor announced I that this ancient city of emperors ! would be restored as the capital of , India and it: 200,000,000 subjects. i National Geographic Society Bulletin. Unwritten. "We are told that Russia now has' many unwritten laws.". "It seerna probable," said Miss Cayem.- "l-he laws appear at times to change so 'rapidly that na typist i,oon nn with thpnt ' cou eep up with tnem. ' "Cold in the Head'M is an acute attack of Nasal Catarrh Those subject to frequent "colds In the head" will find that the use of HALL'S CATARRH MEDICINE will build up the System, cleanse the Blood una renaer tnem less name to coins. J 1 A 1 1 A t - j Repeated attacks of Acute Catarrh ; may evd to Chronic Catarrh. J HALL'S CATARRH MEDICINE !s taken internally and acts through the .Blood on the Mucous Surfaces of the m thus reducing the inflamma. uon ana resroring normal conditions All druggists. Circulars free. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo Ohio. TortMiredl By for 15 Years Cured By Fairyfoot Hy husband had been troubled with a bunion for 15 years. Nothing did any good until we sent for your Fairyfoot treatment. The bunion is now completely cone. F. P.. Maine Stop Your Suffering Don't let bunions trouble you another day. Let us prove to you, at our risk, that "Fairy foot" brings relief like magic. Bunion literally melts away. A free trial will convince you. Easily applied. Permits wearing your regular shoes without discomfort Get a box of Fairy foot" today. Enjoy instant pain relief. If not satisfied, return and get your money back. J. N. PITTMAN Druggist The Onta cation nlan, t nrawii in.. nn T. ?rt ftf . . in? m y wSh "textbook "SR . ' Jects. The minister or eaaeatft I ' ; haS already issued instructions togs"V. .wiring the schools of the province, -ft) 1 j I .V';? i ' I I 11 DR. W. A. KIRKSEY Brown Building OXFORD. N. C Telephone Res. 205-J. Office 301 Memories Fade--Photographs Stay if-made by Brinkley. Bi-ing or send in your kodak films. You can't get them finished better anywhere. WiliilMil 't eiiiiiirtf iii I hi. ii ilililulllllLllML OXFORD COLLEGE Oxford, N. C. Founded 1850 - High Fchool and College Courses Special Courses Music ; : Art Pedagogy, Home Economics Commercial Branches and Expression APPLY FOR CATALOGUE F.P.HOBGOOD P J)r.O..B. BONNER of . DRS. BONNER & BONNER 4 EYE, EAR, NOSE AND THROAT Raleigh, N. C. 5" ft Will be in Oxford on Friday ot each week OFFICES IN BROWN BLDG. rswm J.P.HARRIS Notary Public AT THE UNION BANK KICKS & STEM ttorneys-at-Law Oxford- - - - N.C Practice in State and Federal Courts. A.W. Graham & Son ATTORNEYS AT LAW Oxford, N. O. .Practice n the State and federal Courts. Fc W. Hancock, Jf, Lawyer, Notary Public. Odd Fellows' Bldg. Oxford, N. C DR. S. J. FINCH DENTIST Office in Brown Building. OTice hours: 9-12 a. m. p. m. JOE N. PITTMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUGGIST Odd Fellow's Building Service is Our Motto, to please. We stri? JNO. W. HESTER ATTORNEY AT LAW Offices in Britt Building, room formerly occupied "by Union Bank & Trust Co. D. Q. BRUlLmTT a Attoraey-at-Law , HiUsboro Street OXFORD. NORTE CAROLEIA i Hi rt. f ml : i. iff h1 a if- i T if Pi A M -1 t i i it t V mi 1' A.J V 'Iff. k i 4 . ' ii' 7 I 13 ft- A4 I ,J VIA ) U it n ' Wi i hi 'l ' i) r ') r t v j 1 1 4') i , w Pi 1 1 h Nik 4 fiH' 5 ml- - i 5- i V J th : frill 5 v UN - .-3:. iv i '
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