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Dickens Sunday. .Mis. fkor.fe Moore and !itt! of Mr. and i Wc oiler One Iluiiilml Joliars IN ' w.inl for nny riiv "f (';it:irrh t hat c.m : not .o cin-wi by ll;t!l Catarrh Cure. F. .1. Ckknmv .: (.'., ToK-ilo, (). V,Y. iho iuilcri:.:ti( 'i, Jiave known F. Chv!!-y fur t'.c la.-1 1" yo.ir.-, ani I i i ::! ! honorahk.' in nil ' iai.-ita'ss rs ansaci ion.- and Jium.,iidly ,ii)!.- t euriy out :iny oliiiations made bv bis !u-::!. WAr.M.vi;. KrxN'AK A- JIakvi.v, V.-li-.!.vulo Di-tttroi'-t. Tulodo, (). Mali's Oatarrli Cure is taken intorn al'v. actin.ir directly iim the blood son, ! and nuieou.s surface-- of tho j; ystem. .,,...., .. f ov.,...t ,i c; f- ...irt I r-M :ni( nia I- sc-nt two. i nee ceras -x,. ,f ., c i, . verb..ttle. Solo by all l-in-.-ist. Mr-. Otis Jodowman, of Uenton,i. ; 1 Trtl.(l jIa!r, ,,ini,v vnh for t.OIii- C, wt-i-o the gwwts ot Mrs. v. r. nation. v ; 4Tt'f.-l our : with oi:.'"'i our Xrnns (..,'iors j i iv siCvt'.n Mis Fiaticis Saetr l eturnod home row days ao from the western art of the .State, where she has excursion Elates VIA Atlantic Coast Line uuraler. j I lind tiu ; of bi-othmd Xc(dv intri liU'os t visit. roailois this v.dii'di 'ecn taaclunj? for several months. Vn.nc! Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Mullen have It T . 1'. i ceon spcnuin'r sovera; oyys win ,-t ii... i. " n i . . . ' :o::i ;n. Alit: s couple weie married Nov. 24! ii, Turc. M alien hoi.np: Miss f'la Andrews, ot nusv am busitioss j .V....L i :-i Luil'.i- tO vour ""L;"oiiiies C'l' Com:!i. wiiAitii-' ! land Nook to istl!i;is o.X'Si'ilts Th( stoves iv.'c-' 'i U tlR'li !0U R.J. Mr. if Ji'd-o Jas. M. ACCOUNT -r it vs. ludidav attir o 'l: ;.wait vour c.hoosino-. "oat d Mullen is a Mullen, of IVie.'sbur-. and has o.ad his lvme : Tickets on sale December for fHne time at Uemary, being- a; 19th, 24 th, 25th, oOth and 31st, S!;!'?n'T:! ?ndent in the Rosemary 1008, and January 1st. 1909. limited Mill.'. Mr. and Mrs. Mullen wiii re t '-.'. :u- iiii'iV' runaways on- r.od Cue streets of fr.ir lO-vti ,a- the las,r, week. It h in to return not later than January 6, 19' -9. For further information, iv5prvani-in ftc. rill on nearest. Mr. Quiiiton Gregory, one of "our ' ticket ajrent or write. W. J. Crau;, T. C. White, Pas. Traf . Mgr. Gen. Pas. Agt. Wilmington, N. C. aftf-r Jaw. 15tii. uoy:;, a son oi ivir. .innn i. uregory, wi;o for yars was -lerk of Halifax n;,(r:'r t ourl, reti'n'f-d a lew ciavs vjo frTa If or.tr Konvr, China, where; he has been for three vears, connect- suues.o'.t iita. iM- go.,i j p. v.nih the .-menc?.n Tolacco Co. "vonients in the condition Gregory, before leaving New r streets of lot;; has been York, contracted with his Company icnt to warrant this sby- j for three years, and said the time on the- part of the .juan-1 h ln? he was kept ,i. ; bir-y. lie may go again he says, but i no sigtiing a cvn tract for any speci- hi repair rr reTsdi! cr. kir.ii of jL'ild:r,q ? Serd repair rr reTsd--;, sr. k:r.J or jL'ild:r,q ? JEr-3 far oar ("Ai.jsu; c. L-.-fUInc n-.!sr;:s. sesh. jj3 '.Ijcri. Liir.ds. h;rt.- :rs. rt anfr I (inm ir. qSe-jS. iJ3a ivor--ar' holidav eai- ified th-c of Daily K.dlc i n:ao ioi C.;.:;'.:. Mont Whitehead died at his NonceSale. Notice--Sale. By virtue of power vested in me j by a certain Deed of Trust executed . o me bv S. L. Simmons on the first day of January, 1906, which is re-I corded in Book 176 on Page 325, in j the Register of Deeds' office of Hah ! fax counrv, I will on the 16th day of j January, 1909, in the Town of Scot-! land Neck, N. C, sell at Public Auc- tion, for Cash, to thehighsst bidder, s the following property, toAvit: i Tint, tract nf land in HalifrxCoun-; tv, State of North Carolina, and m liosencath Township, known as the 'Vommack!Place"containing eighty six and one-half acres more or less, which was conveyed to Lloyd Sim mons bv G. K. Moore, adjoining the lands of Enoch Simmons.G. K.Moore, i J. S. DeRrule and others, there is a fplendid gin house and saw mill on this farm. The Boiler and Engine and other personal property will be sold on Dec. 26th, 1908, in Scotland Neck, N. C. Also a one-third undivided inter est in and to that tract of land in said Roseneath Township, upon which the said Lloyd Simmons resid ed at the time of his death, contain ing sixtv acres, adjoining the lands of J. S.DeBrule, Geo. DeBrule, W. S Bradley and others. All this is well improved land. This December, 14th 1908. A. Paul Kitchin, Trustee, j EVERYTHING TO RUN A FARM. On Thursday Dec. 31, at the Bul luck Farm, near Leggetts, I will sell to the highest bidder, for cash, the following property: 10 mules from 6 to 10 years, 1 horse, 25 head of cattle, about half of which milch cows; all excellent beef cattle. 1 yoke of oxen. 30 hogs and pigs. 1 00 barrels of corn. 17 stacks of fodder. 8 tons peavine hay. I.jOO bushels of cotton seed, if not OURS THAT BOY OF Y Teach Him to SaveStart Him a Bank Account With The PLANTERS & COMMERCIAL BANK SCOTLAND NECK, NORTH CAROLINA FOR A XMAS PRESENT OR A NEW YEAR GIFT Then watch it grow. He will get interested and it will give him some business training that will be valuable. Our Savings Department Allows 4 Per Cent. Interest Compounded Quarterly. No Deposit Too Smell. w V? e Carry Majestic Ranges in Stock What would be more appropriate for a Christmas Present to your wife? 171! I A? 4 0 Urn NOT ri '"..ry r. . I 0.0 v as pro l ! . Wl last week. v .: "blue khk s and rod r's." Ii is a most crodita dtiiwu and sjn-jko well foi ordcrpriso of The jJelo-ctor Too ;'od tov.-u vi which it !!1-1 its ;n- i home one mile from tow 0 nir.g, ixc. J2:a ' years. Mr known throughout the i.g live on bunuay By virtue of power vested in me the ripe age by a certain Deed of Trust executed sold before. 2 wagons and 4 carts. 4 cotton planters, corn and peanut olantev. .and other farm machinery Whirt-he.'-l v asverv to me bv Li. Isorcom arm tus wue, : khu.ui i.ucninj. . ""V t' . L. Norcom which is recorded m ioc.ua. "J' r-.t.l- isn P.rr -in in tV.o I.Vtoictw i etc.. cultivator. mowinr inacimie, i. here practically all of n iwHc' e iioiifov ,.,ii7-itr t his life, lie war: a i'i ier.d to the poor will on the 16th day of January, 1909, j a.i t necoy ana was never known to 1 m t-ne town oi bcotianu ixecK, is, c, t- , m-icrf r.i, -,r-- ,r rir fi-nm sell at Public Auctin, for Cash, to i.t v t'j V...L01 l nio-jie ouc i.im nom ,, ... , . . . , , . ,i , it the hi r nest Didder, the foliowmcr jt:.v,ci;naoieiopay. no was a pure prupertV( tc.v.it: o opio of Chariot to. "no ! t-;'K' tliat "ra!-1 old Southern, It being a three-fifths undivided ut'oman tnr.t is xe.st t.ecoming ex-: interest in ana to tliat tract oi land : -s l a; ill. Uji- .UlSt I i 21:' to V:i.-; Ill Hi. o-oaie t'.'t,, .Kill . l'I'eau on iio'itical ana iieipim ai ooiigiag, sympa-li.-eful in time of known as the "Bill Wat. on tract" and being the same land on which 0 1- 1 ;ie ;ro al too;cthor with a!l tin 01 and oiiorg-v- of every fae up to IOlU 1 boost ai;i The build pint -n ocjc to toe NETHQDIST-BAPTIST. o uroat conn tuions wore hist rii K .T ViiVerm ar A wAfc extreme need, lie h.ad won many j y '. Norcemf resided on the 21th ; f nends ir. different parts of the : day of April, 1907, and bounded by c ii-;ty that will testify to his good the lands of the late Drew Bra.5ve!l, qualities. " ; J. T. Johnaon and containing One 1, ' . , , , 1 Hundred and Seventv-five acres. Deceased leaves on,y one brother,; This the 15th dav of December, ia J. A. Whitehead, who hve:; here, 1908. and a sister, Mrs. Fannie Tillery, of C. Speed, Trustee. Rk.hmoiid, and Mrs. Susie Rowke, of S- A- DUNN, Attorney. v ictoria, Va. He had four sons who preceded him to the great beyond. Ths intenr.ent was at the family burying ground besi'Ic his loved ones, jake, wceders, and 2,000 yds wire fencing, stable and cow manure, all sheltered; probably 75 tons. 12-1 (U t. E.O. Weeks. It will last a life-time and bring joy and satis faction to the whole $30$mm&m?? cold : , "y--. ; '. r. c -- ". : t. : nouse hold. T8 3 fliiirsday Night December 17th. Oyster Suoper at Dawson Baptist Church. The iadies- of Dawson Baptist church will give an Oyster Supper Thursday night, Dec. 17th, for the ; benefit of the Church and Orphanage. Everything good to eat will be ser ved and a good time guaranteed all Everybody cordially invited. 1 . V..' ; i r - - ' - V;-l ""sis.i-'KSU-' fits We have other sea- sonaoie naraware m stock. WILL NOT CRACK, RUfTT C- . ' ... - Josey Hardware Company, Pioneer Hardware Dealers, . . . Scotland Neck, North Caroli 1 CHRISTMAS IS INCOMPLETE WITHOUT aroaai, pr V , t":o uw htt at o..vi o'ciock .vionaav attornoon. idod over bv i the services being conducted by Rev. i .1 I no l. and ist al AYilson. presided bv Prof. J. B. Carlilo. h ll!Ootill,'S W! largoly u led. VAGRANTS AiW VAGRANTS. l.jtO v.-ook as Mr. E. E. Ilii- ;v: was b-aviug a store on in street a small but vicious , hi. 11 on the i0; and 1 11 " 'ia. painful wournl. For 'toiy no bad olfoots rf-sultod th.o oor.soquouoos iriiglit v.. boon othorwise. Vicious r' should '-'bo kept of? the ,..-. ri'orc is a, lon list of ''vacj- L. C Gradv. :5 Lf I iw! N o rsfee's Safe. North Cariina Halifax County. r v. r: 1 t; (:. b Oe a: o; es" in the canine family as 1' ;is tbo other kind of vag- s. and it is a deoatabie tion which is tho most tiforous"' to our communi ,at wo can certainly agree :tc tiling that both are a :en and a menace to our .otmity and to our eivili n. :s uo ad't'-r the ''vagrants'' rid oursolvos (f this in- AJter Sciioal lisoney. S: in . David Stern, formerly of aid Neck, now one of the lead I torncys of the State, located p.. d ensboro, who has been engaged f .-. -veral months as special attor-r.- ; f.i- the Cuilf&rd county board of e ;e. .tion, in making an examina ti .. s. the books and records in the o' ' of the clerk of the Superior (' ' ' . has submitted a report giving it .0? his opinion that the school fund h lost a large sum of money a?! the re UL of the failure of the court of ' rs, including the judges on the bi ca, the solicitor and the clerks, tc tier form their duty properly. ''Ir. Stern is a bright young attor 11c., and with his aid the school bo -.rd will uiake a thorough investi gation. , Coiis.vssman V. W. iiitchin's Resignation. By virtue of power vested in me by that Deed of Trust made to me on the 5th day of February 1900, by B. F. Gray, oi record in the office of the Register of Deeds for Halifax County in book 17'5 at page 481, to which reference is made, I shall on the 10th day of January 1909 sell to the highest bidder for cash at public auction in the town of Sootiand Neck, N. C, the. following described land, Iving being and situate in the Coun ty of Halifax and State of North Carolina, to wit: That tract of land known as the Manufactured by A. D. ROYSTER & BRO RALC1GH, N. C. For sale in Scotland Neck by Howard Grocery Company Tm TT PI ill uei'x.i t- t 1 b m 11 m:m t i tAM z- ft va i '4s i Are Giving Out Christmas Presents Cl.coi;"C'ji:."i ia. ) Savo $r.00 on ono course or f 10.00 on combined course "C-hor. Cocke Piace" which was con-i by imrciiasino- yonr scholarsln') before January 5, 1909. veyed t P. F. GraybyThos.N. Hiii, j This is a school with a reputation. OlriVst, largest and , VsT i 1:? ut -m' rer;aHi hfst rqni)fl business colloo- in tho Carolinas. Write to woica iar.'t is described in a certain 11 1 i , , , , -, Deed of Trust executed on the 19th . hl-v sPf,(-',Jl1 nnd catalogue. Address, To Ail Who C0iHl KING'S BUSINESS COLLEti 10, Ruleiuh. North Carolina. Charlotte. North Carolina. ! HEADQUARTERS FOR D day of January 1SW bv Chas. II Cocke to Thos. V. Fenner which is recorded in Book 80 at Page 220 in j tee othce of the Register of Deeds j ; tcr Halifax County, and in a Deed executed on the 5th day of April i t it'JJ, by said 1 V. i-enner to said Thcs. N. Hill Trustee as aforesaid: That portion of that farm lying on Roanoke River formerly owned by Peter E. Smitii, beginning at a point on Roanoke River (J. N. Smith's line) tijence alone said line South 25 and 1-2 West 2G2 poles to ft. E. Han- ! f cock's line, thence with his line North ! BY SELLING m Dress Goods worth 60 cents per yard for only 40 cents per yanl Dress Goods worth $1.00 ner varrl fnr nnlv 7 rnu nr v.mvl. ess Goods worth 35 cents per yard for only 21 cents p; ir vara. 1 A 72 and 1-4 West 105 poles to a ditch. thence North 12 East 20 poles, thence North 22 East :;2iJ poles to Roanoke River, thence down Roanoke River to the hpfinnisto- and ciutiiiTiIntr f a n r-, 0 ... w . ...... i. j hundred ana twenty eight acres more 1 v T I . i-esentative W. W. Kitchin, Gocernor-elect, has forwarded to Governor Glenn his resignation as the representative from the Fifth N-rth Carolina District, to take ef fec!" January 11. Mrr Kitchin will be inaugurated Governor Jan. 12. or less, the same being a portion of the iarm purchased by Salhe F. Smith from P. E. Smith and wife, Rebecca N. Smith. Also all of the right title and in terest of B. F. Gray in and to hir, mother's (Mrs. Mary E. Gray's) dower tract of land which said inter est of B. F. Gray is one-tenth of said dower in tne Home Place of the late Ben P. Gray which was set apart to Mary E. Gray as her dower consist ing of about seventy-five acres more or less and the dwelling and other houses on the place and bounded on North by the lands of Mrs. Marian Kitchin, the'late Mrs. Ellon S. Haw kin?, Noah Biggs and others, on the Ea.it by the lands of Mrs. Mariah Kitchin, the Male Academy lot, Dr. J. P. Wimberley and others, on the South by the Dan Edmondson farm now belonging to the children of O. K. Taylor, and on the West by the land of Mrs. Mary E. Gray owned by her in fee-simple. Time of Sale 12 o'clock. Place of Sale in front of N. B. Josey Company's store. This the 15th day of December 1908. Hugh JohnsonT J2-17-4t. Trustee. Place Your Cv.'crs Early for Anything You Want PROMPT DELIVERY. Everything lor your Xmas Cakes Hitter, E""s Seeded Currants and Raisins. Coeoanuts, Citron. Oranges, Ndts, etc. In fact, everything yOU want. XMAS CA1 I have the most Select Assortment of Fancy and JTain Candies to be found in the city. Justdrop in and take a look at three lull show eases. My 'Nanus stock is complete in every line and will appeal to you. Telephone me your orders. K. L. HOUSE. Telephone No. 31 Fanctv r 100 Misses' and Child dren's Cloaks at New York cost. m 75 Ladies' Cloaks, Jackets and Capes at manufacturer's rjp3 prices. j m M 100 nice Ladies' Walking Skirts to be sold at cost. See hi thf lem. NOBUTTON VEST PAT. FEB. 18. I90 3. 1,000 Ladies' WiniciX ' (No Button?), worth 5 for 25c. 2,000 ys rarcls ijiooi tons al 8 cent rcr great vidue. 50 home made K 11-4, at $5.00 Th tip top. CLOTHING AND SHOES. 1 00 Boy Suits at a big sacrifice. 1 50 Men's Suits $3 Ic ! worth one third more. 1 7 5 pair Pant's at a sacrifice 7 5 0 M coats and Raincoats to be sold. fi Shoes to suit and fil j ci piR,cfc io suit you. van 4 fore Christmas and do your buying before th A e rusl : . N. B. Josey Compasiy, m General Merchandise. Scotland Neck. N. ; V-ST iT-Ttr Jrr -. . .t-.-rr.V. V-i'T. ,',lVt -'1 A ;
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