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OXFORD PUBLIC LEDGER FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1921 THE PUBLIC LEDGER PUBLISHED SEMI-WEEKLY ', DAN A. COBLE . Editor and Manager C. E. COBLE Adv. Manager SUBSCRIPTIONS One Year $1-50 Six Months Ihree Months 60 Entered at the Post Jfflce at Oxford, j vrth Carolina, a econa-ciaao mat ter. Correspondence on all matters of in- eiv-cs iie-aii, noce or sugges tions for better methods of f rm or in dustrial developments, improvement f oads. schools, etc. Is tftrestly ao-Mit?d. PEOPLE AND THINGS Chuck the Straw Hat Chuck that straw lid and begin figuring on the coal hill, for last Friday morning at 9:20 o'clock au tumn officially made its 1921 debut. Getting Ready To Build Capt. Will Fleming is tearing down the old Landis home on lower Main street to make room for a handsome home to be built this fall. The County Fair This is to remind you that the gates to the Granville County Fair will swing open to the public next Tuesday morning. Taxes and Fertilizer Mr. Herbert Faucett remarked on the streets yesterday that after the farmers pay their taxes ana tertilizer bills there will be very little left for OBITUARY NOTICES Brief tw items of deaths, immed ately after decease, of twenty to Milrtv wnrds without Cost. Life i.ife ketches (obituaries) at rate of j the shoemaker and preacher. t-?c per word. To get prompt atten- ; - . A ITOil COUTU me wuius m kvjvj auu D"'- ash. stamps or check with the copy- Foreign Advertising Representative Mcrj ica v PRESS ASSOCIATION APPLES AND THINGS Though the apple crop for the en tire country is estimated to be about half of that last year, Maine trots to the front with 550,000 barreis. more than double the production of last year. Bully for Maine! An apple a day keeps the doctor away. But not even Maine has finer apples than North Carolina in a year of plenty. mXO-AROrXD-A-ROSY New Republican CJiairman. C. A. Reynolds, of Winston-Salem was elected Chairman of the Repub lican party in North Carolina at a meeting of the Republican executive committee held in Greensboro this week. Presbyterian Church Sunday School Rally Day Sunday Oct. 2nd, 9:4r a. m. Morning ser mon 11 a. m. subject. "The King in His Beauty." Evening sermon 7:30 p. m. "Paul at Corinth." Chris tian Endeavor 6:45 P. M. Cnn'lty To Animals If societies are needed to protect children from the cruelty of their own parents, how much more must AN ORDINANCE Be it ordained by The Board of Commissioners of Oxford: That the ordinance adopted Feb. 8. 1921 re lative to mechanical work on motor ' in Oxford. vehicles, the selling of motor vehicle parts or accessories, and cue selling of gasoline and cylinder oil, on Sun day, be and the same is .hereby amended, so as to read as follows: That it shall be unlawiul for any person, firm or corporation to do any mechanical work on motor vehicles except in cases of emergency, or to sell any motor vehicle part or acces sories, except in case of absolute ne cessity, on Sunday, and then only be tween the hours of seven and nine o'clock a. m. and between the hours of two and four o'clock p. m during which hours sales of gasoline and cylinder oil are permitted.. At all other hours on Sunday all garages shall be closed, and no sales of gaso line, cylinder oil, parts or accesso ries or anything else shall be made or any work done. The provisions of this ordinance shall apply to all persons, firms or corporations doing mechanical work on motor vehicles or selling any of the articles mentioned herein whether said person, firm or corpo ration is engaged in the garage busi ness or otherwise. Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be fined rot ex ceeding Fifty Dollars. j Mrs. J. B. Young arid daughter, Martha are spending a few days in Raleigh. . Nat V. Daniel spent Wednesday Miss Margaret Hilliard has re turned from a visit to Raleigh. Misses Georgie Winston, Lillian Taylor and Mrs. W. B. Tyer spent Tuesday in Raleigh. Mrs. C. A. been visiting her GrgorV, who Parents . ' Mrs. R. L. Brown has her home in Rochmond. to ii n7 n Midi I Mora Market All grades above fifteen cents five to ten dollars last year. higher than Party politics is giving way to .toud nolitics. The group in poli tics will in the nature of things break into smaller groups and groups that impinge on one or two other groups. The next step will be every man for nimseii. ay wnicn time an men Tobacco Breaks Light ' win De ready to iorm iwo Dig parties Toha rrn hreaks at the local ware i societies be needed to protect ani i mals from man's inhumanity? We ! often see, right here in our own en- lighted community, horses and mules abused by their drivers. 1 agani and will only await an issue TOO 3IUCH MONEY Too much money can be a cause of all sorts of trouble when it is in the hands of people who are without the temperamental restraints necessary to a wise use of it. There can be no doubt about the members of the Hollywood movie colony, whose es capades are being gossiped about or described in the California news papers, or about the actor who has just starred in a particularly ugly tragedy. These people have had too much money. Sudden wealth upset them. Great wealth is very likely to be a great disaster to people who aren't able, through inehrited in- J stinct or breeding or experience, to houses so far have been rather light. Farmers do not seem to be in any hurry about bringing in the weed. Quite a bit of the crop is till in the 'fields and is ripening very slowly owing to the recent rains ' which caused the plants to take on new life. Hunting Out Off Season The Public Ledger hears many complaints from farmers m the coun ty of parties hunting for squirrels and othtr game on their land. The farmers of the country do not want any prosecutions in court, but the thing must stop, especially until the season for squirrels and otner game has arrived. Dodge Bios. Motor Cars Lead. One of tht first arrangements Col. decently use the power that riches I Howe made before starting his giant give. - circus paraae nere last week:, was If the film producers and exhibi- j to engage the services of a Dodge "rs have their wav the pictures of j Brothtrs touring car from F. E. those who figured in the San Fran- ! Young Mo.tor Company local dealer. rfco orgv will be barred for a long ! t0 head the parade, giving as his rea- time or perhaps forever screens. AN ORDINANCE Be it ordained by The Boaid of Commissioners of Oxford: That except for tne purpose of necessary loading aad unloading the rarking of motor vehicles is pro Mbited within the following area: On the South side of Hillsboro i Street from a point uppoie the Eas j tern side or line of Broad Street ( op- pusiit;; me souinwest corner or Mangum's Warehouse) along said South side of Hillsboro Street to a point opposite the West side or line of the drive-way of the Granville Warehouse (that is the driveway which ,is on the East side of said warehouse. Any person violating any of the provisions of this ordi dance shall be fined not exceeding Ten Dollars. Adopted Sept. 27th, 1921. Legal Notices SALES OF LANDS Pursuant to an order of sale made by the Superior Court of Granviue County in the Special Proceeding therein pending . entitled "Sidney Green, Administrator of Robert Green deceased, Vs. Collie Green and oth ers " I shall on MONDAY, OCTOBER 31 ST, 1921, AT TWELVE OH LOCK, M. . sell to the highest bidder by public auction tor cash at the CourtHous cleo in Oxford the following tracts or parcels of land: First Tract. Adjoining the lands of Mrs. Col umbia Bullock, Z. V. Yeargan and others, containing 44 4-5 acres, more or less, and being the same t ract of land conveyed to Bob Green by John B. Daniel and wife by deed dated Oc iOoer li, iyl9, see Deed Book 75, we o31, or the Office of the Reg ister of Deeds of Granville County. Second Trat. One undivided one-half interest in a certain tract or parcel of land in tirassiieid 'iownship, adjoining the lands of T. C. Rogers, Mrs. Mary C. Cannady and others, containing 76 acres, more or less, and being the same tract of land conveyed to Robert Green and Sidney Green by B. S. Royster, Commissioners, by deed dated June 22, 1915, see Deed Rooi- 70, page 469 of the Office of Register of Deeds of Granville uounty. Third Tract-. A certain house and lot situate at Mt. Energy in Granville county, ad joining the land of Mrs. C. H. Bul lock and others, containing about .96-100 of an acre, and being the' 'same lot of land conveyed to Robert Green by G. E. Rogers by deed dated November 7, 1919, see Deed Book 75, page 340 of the Office c ihe Reg ister of Deeds of Granville County. mis September 29, 1921. (paid) B. s. KOYSTER, Commissioner. from the son I0r demanding a Dodge Brother's his love and admiration for the services these cars have rendered to his organization. n WAN I II E Too Late to Classify. OXFORD WILL HAVE FIVE (5) big days next week. White Fair three days. Colored Fair two days. Those atttnding these Fairs in need of Drug Store Merchandise will find us ready and willing to give them the right kind of Goods and the right kind of Service. PITTMAN'S DRUG STORE. It FOUND ON PENN AVENUE WED- rfesday night one chair. Owner may have same by describing anc paying for this ad. Apply to MRS. A. L. RANSOM, Box 441. Oxford, N. C. 9-30-ltx IT WILL PAY YOU TO BUY YOUR . Automobile from us while we aro . running such attractive prices c:i cars in setock. Conie'to see us and let us show you. Granville Motor Co. FOR SUFFERERS FROM BLIND, bleeding or protruding piles we re commend Dr. A. Uphams valuable electuary as a sure relief. Price $1.00. 9-30-tf J. G. HALL, Druggist. A KANTLEEK FOUNTAIN SY- inge guaranteed by us for two years will please you. Price $3.50. 9-30-tf HALLS DRUG STORE. FOR RENT A GOOD FARM FOR tobacco, cotton, corn and , other crops, situated 1-2 mile north of Lyon Station on Southern Rail way. Good six-room dwelling and all' necessary out buildings, good curing barns, pack-house, and good well of water. For fur ther particulars apply to MRS MOLLIE LYON, Creedmoor, N. C. 9-30-4tc. ADMI NISTRATRIX NOTICE Having qualified as administra trix of Frank Kelley, deceased, late cf Granville County, this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate to file them with the un dersigned administratrix,? . O. Stem, Route 1, on or before the first day of October, 1922, or this notice will be pleaded as a bar to their recovery. Persons indebted to the estate will, please make immediate payments. This the 28th day of September, 1921. ANG1E KELLEY, Administratrix. L. L. TILLEY, Attorney. 9r30-4tc It is because we want and appreciate your patronage that we will go to the limit to satisfy you here. We will give you one hundred dollars' worth of service on a five dollar purchase as readily as on one running into the thousands In short, we are here to serve you, which assures you of the highest grade of lumber service that has been devised. TRY JS AND SEE!! F EXECUTOR'S NOTICE Having been appointed by the Clerk of the Superior Court of Gran- ; ville County as Executor of the estate 1 of H. F. Cole, deceased, late of the ' County of Granville, the undersigned hereby notifies all persons, holding' claims against said estate, present the same to for navmen n the 30th day of Sept. 1922, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons iuuleu j , said estate are requested to make j prompt settlement. This Sept. 29, 1921. JAMES P. BEASLEY, JAMES S. ! COLE, CHARLES S. COLE, J). LU- ; Tupn i r t T7i p.rnAiitn. sf XT m Cole, deceased. i-;;:,tiw felyliiilliSili P PHONE J oxroap. M.c.4 We know our market is as hih as the highest with prieP advancing each day. Get some tobacco ready sell it at the Mai gum Warehouse, our sales are forging decidedly higher than th" general market. We sell lots of good tobacco and sell it high We give below a few of good prices made today. We can do as well for you if you will give us a chance. M. S. Boyd, 10 3-4, 19 1-2, 35, 38, 40; Check, $261.32. Tom Aiken, 41, 59, 70; Average, 50c. . L. J. Jones, 9 3-4, 27, 51. Crews & Edward, 24, 30, 49, 56; Average, 40c. C. L. Ligon, 9 1-2, 34, 57. The above prices were for ground primings; you may expec more money tor better tobacco. We can get $1.00 per lb. for fine bacco now, as easily as we did in 1919. Sell your tobacco at Mangum Warehouse, you can have the benefit of our long exoer ence for the asking, we are glad to serve you and to please evei patron who sells at the Mangum Warehouse. W. MAfWJl, Prop to- the j- y JC30C0C iriiM ; 1 0 Dodge Brothers k o Motor Cars In the car you encounter many features which will exceed your expectation never one that falls below them. Gasoline Consumption Unusually Low. Tire Mileage Unusually High. F. E. Yoim Motor e: Co, Authorized Dealers for Granville County. Phone 35. c
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