it
leadow Gold and Fox River Better Fresh
on Ice all the Time.
Oak City Items.
Fieishmann Yeast every Monday, Wednesday
and Friday. Breakfast Bacon in one pound car
toons fresh on ice. In fact if it's Groceries you want
be sure and call 8-1 and you can depend on what
you got as being good.
J. W. ALLSBROOK
Ucsn, Up-To-Date, Progressive. Telephone No. SI
Spring Gill lie
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Special Announcements.
SPC1AL ATTENTION IS CALL
ed to our Sacrifice Sale announced
i anoint1!, tuiuimi, ucuiuuhij, kjtv-
;:rdy, August
oMinanv.
21st. Edwards &
Oli SALE AT A BARGAIN. 1
Champion Peanut Thresher, one 6 h.
p. and one 8 h. p. Gasoline Engine
:,:' second hand. Baker & Harrison
Pi., Palmyra, N. C.
Personal Items.
Dawson Hems.
Dawson, Aug. 24.-
-Airs.
M-. T.
Walston is visiting her mother, Mrs.
J,-hn Edwards, at Roseneath.
Miss Ethel Barnhill is visiting her
c ii5in, Miss Ellen Weeks, in Whi ta
li this week.
MiiS Lelia Weeks, of Crowell, is
veiling her sister, Mrs. Herman
eBerry.
Messrs. G. L. Branch and E. E.
Slallings, of Eafield, attended ser
vices here Sunday.
Messrs. W. P. and Raymond Barn
hid spent a few days last week in
Edgecombe.
Mr. R. W. Barnes and Miss Grace
t- ei.i snent Thursday near Halifax
inking ftlrs. E. L. Stevenson.
Messrs. A. V Price, S. A. Partine,
Alfred White and J. B. Partine mot-red
to Rocky Mount Tuesday to
the opening of the tobacco market.
Messrs. Ray and Charles Barnhill,
Bruce Pope, R. W. Barnes and
Misses Burlie Barnhill and Grace
I ie':d were among onr people who
;utrr.ded many of the services at
Crowell last week.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Fleming spent
a few days last week visiting their
daughter, Mrs. W. A. Quincy, near
Ln field.
Mr. Alf. Barnhill shipped the first
t''jaeeo from here to Rocky Mount
owning end was well pleased with
the condition of the market.
Miss Evelyn Kitchin is visiting in
in Norfolk.
Mr. R. S. Neal, of Washington,
was here Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Z. H. Rose have re
turned from their bridal tour.
Mrs. Charles Benthall, of Winton,
is visiting Mr. and Mrs. J . A. Weath
ersbee. Miss Katherine Staples, of Harri
sonburg, Va., is visiting Miss Helen
Hilliard.
Oak City, Aug. 24 Miss Kather
j erine Jordan left for her home ii.
, Lewiston Saturday.
j Herman Rawls returned from a
week's visit in Robersonville Satur
day. Miss Cora Long, of Hobgood, spent
Thursday with Misses Pearl and
Jefferson House.
! Mrs. S. H. Allsbrook, of Scotland
;Neck, spent some time this week
j with her sister, Mrs. T. C. Allsbrook.
j Mr. and Mrs. Buckman, of. Wash
ington, spent a few days last week
with Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Davenport.
! Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Council left
i Saturday morning for Norfolk to
spend a few days.
Mrs. Sallie Johnson and two chil
dren spent Wednesday in Hobgood.
Mrs. Partlett and children spent a
few days with Mrs. Lewis Johnson
last week.
Miss Annie Mae Harrell entertain
ed a few guests at an ice cream sup
per last Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Davenport and
Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Johnson went to
Hassell Thursday night to attend
the meeting.
S. E. Hines went to Norfolk Wed
nesday. Billie Savage spent the week-end
in Norfolk.
Messrs. Grady Smith and Leland
Mrs. A. (). Moore, of Warsaw, is
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
J. P. Futrell.
Hon. Claude Kitchin left Tuesday Ta lor of Sprin Green were inj
for Richmond and Washington. He
The State Zoologist of Pennsylva
n a offers $100 for satisfactory proof
thit there is t-uch a thing as a hoop
srake. If h? will invest the amount
ii Pennsylvania "ne'1 and drink the
"rye" possibly he will get the proof
d--ired. Virginian-Pilot.
made the trip by automobile.
Mrs. John Dunn and children, of
Enfield, have been here the past
several days visiting relatives.
Rev. and Mrs. T. L. Vernon have
returned to their home in Hobgood
after vititing here for several days.
Mrs. M. P. Whichard, of Tyner,
N. C, has been here this week on a
visit to Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Weath-
er&bee.
Mrs. Nora Walston and Mr. and
Mrs. Carlton Walston have returned
from a visit to relatives and friends
in Pine tops.
Mrs. S. J. Phillips and little daugh
ter, Althea, of New Bern, left Tues
day for Greenville after spending
several days here with Mrs. A. A.
Shute.
Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Worsley, Mrs.
W. O. Bulluck, Miss Lucile Bulluck
and Masters Ernest and Don Bul
luck, of Rocky Mount, were here
last week vi;iting Messrs. R. J. and
J. W. Madry.
Mrs. D. E. Taylor, of Hamilton,
has been here the past week visiting
Mrs. G. E. Pendleton. Mrs. Taylor
was on her way to visit in Whita-
kers
the misfortune to sprain her ankle,
thus necessitating her return home.
town Sundav.
Roy House and Marion Burnett
were in Hassell Sunday.
James Hopkins left for Scotland
Spring Hill, Aug. 24. Mrs. Lucas
and Mis3 Lucas, of Hobgood, are
visiting Mrs. E. C. DeBruIe this
week.
Mis3 Selma Twisdale has returned
from her visit to relatives and friends
at Manson.
Miss Clayton Crittendon has re
turned from her visit to relatives
and friends near Bethel and White
hurst. Mr. T. H. Twisdale, Mr. and Mrs.
E. A. Lilley and Miss Clayton Crit
tendon attended service at Dawson
Sunday morning.
Mr. Charlie Pope, Mr. Marion
Partine, Mr. S. A. Partine, Mr. Bert
Barnhill, Mr. Joe Henry Barnhill,
Mr. Richard Moore and Mr. Lyman
Barnhill attended services here Sun
day afternoon.
Mr. Julian Riddick left Sunday
morning for City Point where he
will begin to work.
Rev. G. A. Johnson, of Enfield,
attended services here Sunday after
noon.
Mr. Wiley Briley, , of Scotland
Neck, is spending the week with his
daughter, Mrs. E. A. Lilley.
Rev. R. S. Fountain, of Scotland
Neck, is holding the revival at the
school house this week.
Miss Mary Stuart Riddick is visit
ing Misses Rachael and Helen Ed
mondson, of Hamilton, this week
Mr. E. C. DeBrule spent Saturday
night and Sunday with his brother,
"About three mouths ago when I j
was suffering from i. digestion j )
which caused headache uuu dizzy I
spells and m?.de me feel tired and I t
despondent, I began taking Cham
berlain's Tablets," writes Mrs. Geo.
Hon, Macedon, N. Y. "This med
icine proved to be the very thing I
needed, as one day's treatment re
lieved me greatly. I used two bot
tles of Chamberlain's Tablets and
they rid me of this trouble." Ob
tainable everywhere.
V M
ery Doll
Invested in a SAYINGS ACCOUNT at this Ba i
earns 4 per cent.
You can start an account with any sum and add a y
amount at any time.
We compound interest quarterly. Do you know f
a better investment on as easy terms.
T
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Mr. V. H. Home, a farmer of
Edgecombe and Nash Counties
has recently established a flour
mill near Whitakers, eight miles
from Enfield, and is prepared to
grind your wheat, turning out an
excellent quality of fiour. Freight
rates less than to any other mill.
For paticulars write W. H.
Home, Rocky Mount, or see
Paul Fenner Scotland Neck N. C.
rp jJClaucle Kitchin.President K. -x
I yk 0. J.Moore. Cashier SKto,
5E FOR 5AV1NE5
4 I literal .Compounded Quarterly Paid on SaOin Account J
Told of Quay.
Neck Monday after relieving S. E. near Hobgood
Hines for a few days.
S. H. Allsbrook, of Scotland Neck,
spent Sunday night in town the
Mrs. John Anthony and Misses
Mattie and Bessie Lee Anthony, of
Charleston, S. C, are visiting Mrs.
guest of Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Alls- J. T. Riddick.
brook. Miss Madeline Riddick and Miss
Mr. and Mrs. John Wiggins, of , Sadie Pope are visiting relatives and
Tarboro, spent the week-end with friends in Weldon this week.
Mr. and Mrs. N. M. Worsley. j The crops in this community are
Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Johnson are ' in need of a good nice rain from the
spending a few days in the country. ; dry spell we have had
Miss Malissa Worsley is spending
lliis is the feeason for
lectric Fans
and Irons
Hot-
Am now Helling:
point Irons for
$3.00
A 12-inch Oscillating
Fan (winch costs to run
only hall cent an hour)
is the most popular fan.
Buy one or both of
these articles and vou
will be more than pleased
L. R. MILLS.
Clifford Berryman, the Washing
ton Star cartoonist, tells the follow
ing story on himself, says Cartoons
Magazine.
"Many years ago, when I had been
in Washington only a short time and
had a kid's propensity of asking
questions I said to the late S ator
Quay of Pennsylvania:
"'Senator, how is it thc you
have kept your seat in the Sei e so
long when there are so man- ther
able and brilliant men from our
State who must covet it?'
" 'Young man.' said Quay. ' Wave
never kicked a friend to pic e an
enemy.' "
lira
To m Cilizeu oi Scotland Neck
And Vicinity.
a short time with Mrs. John Wig
gins, of Tarboro.
Misses Emily Hines and Clarice
Cartwright left Wednesday to spent; For fully thirty five years the L
a few weeks at Cartwright's Wharf & M. Semmi-Mixed Real Paint have
and Norfolk. j been extensively used throughout
Mrs. B. D. Tew left for Port Nor- j the United States and also in South
folk Monday morning. j America. They have therefore
Miss Adaline Tew left for her! been subject to the test of every
home in Port Norfolk Wednesday sort of climatic conditions most
morning. ! successful thereby proving their
Miss Mary Hines returned from ' extreme durability and supreme
her visit to Scotland Neck Saturday. ; value.
See cur advertisement on other
A
I Chickens and Eggs
antecl
Old Rubber, Brass
page, telling property-owners how
.That St. Louis widow who has
just learned that sho has been pay- to make the5r own pain'f-; and there
ing taxes regularly on a $25,000 . y save sixty cents a gallon on every
house that was burned fiye years n-aiion used
nd while stopping here had ago, would seem to need a husband ; Longman & Martinez.
to look after her property for her. Paint Makers. - New York.
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Executors Notice.
Having qualified as executor un-
der the last will and testament of
1 the late E. T. Whitehead, of Scot-
land Neck Halifax County, North
Carolina, this is to notify all persons
: having claims against said estate
', to present them to the .mdesigned.
! properly verified on or before the
! 18th day of August 191G; or this
no'ice will oe v:osdr;a' m 'r oi tnir
recovery. All persons indebted to
said estate are requested vo make
immediate pavirent.
This th:i 16r.h day of August 1915.
B'rank P. Snieid-s.
L. h. Whkehe;id.
Executors of E. T. Whitehead.
Highest Prices Paid
See me first when you
have anything to sell I
may want to buy it.
t Fresh Fish Daily
E. A. ALLSBROOK
T-1 T 1 S
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By virtue of power vested i me
by a certain deed of trust exf cuted
to me on the Kiai day of January,
190tf, by E. A. Taylor
Louvenia, ana wnic
i 3 of record in
Use A. D. S. Peredixo Tooth Paste and
save the dentist's bill. It will whiten your
teeth in a few days.
A. D. S. Peredixo Cream for sunburn,
freckles, chaps, and it is the best preparation
to use alter shaving.
In our regular Saturday Sale we offer to
our customers any one of the following 50c
Chill and Fever Tonics for the remarkably low
price of -Cc: McDuffy's, Our Own Chill and
Fever Tonic, Scotts, Wheeler's, and "Winter
smith's Chill and Fever, Tonics.
These are all standard Chill and Fever
Tonics and can be taken by either children or
grown people.
Be sure and get you a bottle next Satur
day while you have the chance to get it cheap.
E. T. Whitehead Comply
REXALL str
Scotland Neck, - North Carolina
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Hallfnx Count '
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Especial AiteiitiGii
is called to my Optical Department
where you can get good Lenses in
Solid Nickel Frames for $1.00 per
i'pair; extra good Lenses in 15-year
'guaranteed Gold Fidel Frames for
; $2 50 per pair; Colored Gias-es for
. weak eyes at 2oc; Automobile
Glasses with extra lar;je Lenses
at 50e. Ri;r,iess Lenses with Gold
' Guards at $5.00. Your money back
it not fcaus'actory Keuiember tnese
prices are one-half the price you pay
'elsewhere. All kinds of Watch,
Ciock, Jewelry and Spectacle Re
pairing. B. W. Martin, Jewe'er,
with E. T. Whitehead Co.
ftdniipJstrstor's Notice.
)0'.'k 176. ? p.g- 402. to
ieierercp r:;ay Lc hf '. I v:ii
u Td ay, tfie 7ih o:y of
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at 12 o'clock, in front f P,-irrughK
Pitt man Wheeler Compan
o,
Srore,
: el; at puLii-.- uc i .., t"i c ..;;, to
the hi.uhe.-t bidder, the full-jwin.
described real estate:
That t.a-:tor parrel of land be
ginning at the main run of tne Ke
hukee S-vamp, Wid Taylor's corner,
and rur thence W. 46.39-100 Chain -j
with Will Taylor's line to a stske in.
S. I Kitchin's line ; thence with 8.
ii. Kitchin's line S. 10:l. W. 10.00
100 Chains to Lawrence Clark's cor-
iter; thence wurt Lawrence i.iarK s
hne N. 85i E. 52.00-1C0 Chains to
You needn't jro to the beach or the mountains
keep cool. When yon becoMe heated up, why, ju
step to the phone and say, "One-Four Nine" ar
how much and at what time. Our service and deli
ery just can't be beat, (iood ice, solid ice, pure ic
and just as cold ice as is made.
If yon want to save 10 to 15 per cent on yo
COAL bill this Winter, then place your orders t
COAL with us. We guarantee best COAL and ft
weight. Orders will be appreciated at any time.
TELEPHONE NUMBER 1-4-9
Scotland
Me
ichelin
main run ol
tiuke
wamo
thence up the main run of
Swamp N. 3U W. 6.50-100 Chains to
the beginning, and containing
thirty-eight acres.
This the Gih dav of July, 1015.
C. SPEED, Trustee
S. A. DUNN. Attorney.
M
I Having qualified as administrator
of Samuel B. Whitehead, deceased, f
. late of Halifax county, North Caro-
, lina, this is to notuy ail persons nay
; ing claims against, the estate of said
deceased to exhibit them to the un
dersigned at Scotland Neck, N. C ,
! on or before the 10th day of Augu-t
; 1916. or this notice will be pleaded
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is a novelizaticn of the prize photo
play selected as the best in over 19,000
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in bar of their recovery. All
k ;sons indebted to ssid es'ate
n case rnaRe imineoian; j,t,riieou
8 12 6t Administrator
. This August 10, 1915.
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This photo play took the $10,000 prize in the $10,000
photo play contest announced last December. Another
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This offer is open to you. Only a simple suggestion of
1,000 words or less is wanted.
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Wheat bought in any
size lots.
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Young fiien seeking to equip them
selves for practical life in Agricul
ture and ad its allied branches; in H
.Civil, Electrical any Mechanical En-j turn
frinpprinsr: i.i Chemistry and D.vting: !
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provision for their chosen career at
the Site's Industrial G iiege. Tnis ; f
College fits men for life. Faculty j
for the coming year of 65 men; 767 j
students; 25 buildings. Admirably !jj
equipped laboratories in each de- j
partment. Lounty examinations at
each county-seat on July Sch.
For catalogue, write
E. B. OWEN, Registrar,
West Raleigh, N. C.
good order for sale. All
fixtures ivielnred.
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Fiat's
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10 Per Cent Saving.
Besides a full stock of Michelin
Casings and Tubes we carry a com
plete line of Automobile Accesso
ries and Ford Parts.
Washington, N. C.
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$1,00.
josev hardware Comp'v
Pioneer Kardvarc Dealers Scotiand Neck, N. C
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