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THE COMMONWEALTH Afternoon Daily W. H. IiINDSEY, Editor. The Common.'wcalth, Inc. Scotland Neck Bank Bldg. Scotland Neck, N. C. Entered at the Postoffice at Scotland Neck, N. C, as second class matter under Act of Con gress, March 3, 1879. SUBSCRIPTION BATES (In Advance) Through the Mall Daily Issue One Year - $3.00 Six Months 1-50 Three Months. , .75 One Month .25 By Carrier 10c per week All articles submitted for publication must bear the au thor's name, not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith. Members of the Associated Press The Associated Press is exclu sively entitled to the use for re-publication of all news dis patches credited to it or rot oth erwise credited in this paper, and also the local news published herein. Friday, March 12, 1920 FEW TOOLS NEEDED FOR THE HOME GARDEN Thrift jriirdens should be thrift gardens from start to finish, and the vegetables r-rown in them kept down. This is espeeiaUy eost to buv them on the market. Every item of expense should be kejt down. This is especially true in the purchase or toins, ac- cord ill ii' to United States Depart-; ment of Agriculture specialists. Soni? garderners have an idea that they must have a large as sortment of hoes and rakes. wheel hoes, seed drills, spraying outfits and spcial equipment be-i fore thev can begin to garden, j But the tools actually required in the cultivation of a thrift garden j are Jew and simple, ivspaue or; Jew and simple. Aspaue spading fork, a steel rake ond u ; hoe, together Avith a piece ofj string and two small wooden i stakes, are the chief essentials, j i nere are anumoer or oilier toois j such as a trowel, sprinkling ear j wheel hoc, seed drill and wheel- ; barrow, that niav orten oe used t i i advantage, but thev ore nol i to absolutely neecssarv. Tt is important, however, that the few essential tools bo proper ly eared for and frenufint.lv. Ev- Al , . ,,i Subscribed and sworn to before me, ery time thev are used they should Lv- nni i -r i nm, this 10th day of March. 1920. be cleaned and stored in a dry, W. N. HERRING, place. Also, they should be kept; Notary Public, sharp so that the work may beiT Commission expir s March 17th. done easily and thoroughly. A;3921" good .job of hoeing can Tint 1 w uone wnn a ami or rusty noe. j -1 ... Ill If the garden is located at a; distance from the house, a small, J low, flat toolbox, long enough tof n(4comodate the hoe and rake, should be provided. The top of this box may be covered with a piece of roofing paper to make it waterproof, and a small lock should be provided for safety. The loss of oiio good tool will, more than offset the cost of a toolbox of this character. SCHOOLS REOPENS MAR 15th. Supt. Hugginst announce that the schools both white and color ed will re-open next Monday 15. It is hoped that all pupils will be in their places ready for real work at the time named above here. BEST FOR HOME SHINES SAVE THE LEATHER THE BIG VALUE PACKAGES PASTES AND LIQUIDS FotBIack- "d'whiScs&?ark Brown IV THE F. F. DAI 1, FY CORPORATIONS COMMUNITY NURSE iss Mbntie Mcintosh of Wil mington has been doing eoininun- itv work under the auspices , of the State Board of Health for about ten days and is proving herself to be one of the finest of nurses. She goes as directed by the doc tors who have kept her quite busy Miss Mcintosh has had, twenty years of experience and spent some time in France and did isome strenuous work nursing the jsiek and wounded soldiers of the ! good old U. S. A. She is a native North Corliniau raised among the sandhills of 'hardy Scotch ancestry and in well 'fitted by nature as well as by training for her arduous work.She vnlmitpprfvl for the work here land in behalf of the community Ithe Commonwealth thanks Miss Mcintosh for the splendid work she has done and is still doing in our midst. Report of the Condition of THE BANK OF HOBGOOD Ilobgood, N. C. at close of business, February 28th , 3920. Resources Loans aul Discounts $61,349.00 Demand Loans Overdrafts secured, $ , nncnviivn.l iftf.v 70 2.500.00 662,70 4,877.50 2,475.57 iholiavi, J'W. i - i United States Bonds and Li berty Bonds Banking- Houses, $1,700.00; Furniture and fixtures, $77o,o7 Cah in vault and net amounts due from Banks, Bankers anl Trust Com panies 45,80:1,72 13.77 90.64 Cheeks for clearing Was Savings Stamps Total 117.772.99 Liabilities Capital Stock paid in 5,000.00 Surplus Fun 5,000.00 Undivided Profits, less cur- rent expenses and taxes paJid Tf'linsit! snbipf-f tr r-lmr-lr Time Ccrtificates of Depo;; 81,779.61 24,834.45 675.63 it Cashier 's cheek outstanding Total 117,772.99 State of North Carolina County of Halifax. j above G. Bowden. Cashier of the named Bank do solemnly swear that the above statement is true J hot. . TT i. vjr. xnvj vv iiiiiN , v-asnicr Correct Attest: R, J. SHIELDS, Tv. LEGGETT, S. D. BBADLEY, Directors. IV Vi UWtl UU1M DENTIST T?audolph Building, Phne 251. Enfield, N. C Rags And Iron Wanted FOR 30 DAYS Rags 2 cents, Iron from 25 cents to 50 cuts a hundred. E. A. Allsbrook LTD., BUFFALO. N. Y, 3 SSMSS i DIXIE THEATRE TO OPEN 1 MONDAY Many people will no doubt be gled to learn that Mr. R. J. Mad- ry will open the Dixie Theatre on Monday night March loth, at 7.dU They will show the second epi sode of "Smashing Barriers" fea turing William Duncan and also a five reel Vita graph picture en titled "The Judgement" featur ing Anita Etewart. MONEY TO LEND ON FARMS- The undersigned is prepared to make loans on improved farm lands, running ! five to ten years, any amount in excess of $2,000. GEO. C. GREEN, Weldon. N. C EXECUTOR'S NOTICE. Having qualified as tae Executors of Robert Rope, late of the County of Hal ifax and State of North Carolina, this' is to notify all persons having claims ; H against the estate of Robert Rope to ts present them to us duly verified on or before the first day of February, 1921, or this notice will be plead in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the estate of the said Roberrt Rope will please make immediate settlement. This the 28th day of January, 192G, ROBERT ROPE, FOTION ROPE, Executors of Robert Rope. S. A. DUNN, Attorney. Wa have taken uie agency ror CUNBEAM KA2DA LAMP" and can supply your wants for electric J'glts fo the home From 10 ti 100 Watts. N. A. Riddick Motor Car Company SCO TLAXD NECK. N. C. WANTED AT ONCE TO RENT a five our six room house, Phone 178 or Box 354. GOOD HEALTH EAT REGULARLY, SLEEP REGULARLY, AND ATTEND BARBER RIIOP MORE REGULARLY. The Model Barber Shop m A A A A A LA w ALPHA PORTLAND 8 CEMENT, ANCHOR BRAND BUILDING LIME, V. CRIMP ROOFING, JOHN DEERE FARM IM PLEMENTS, KEEN KUTTER, & other good axes, AUTO MOBILE TIRES & H 1 i J TUBES, GASOLINE 1 OILS, GREASE, 1 infact if there is any thing in the hardware line that you need, just call us up and see if we can't supply you. i a . it u i 3 t it u si 9 F:onet-r Hardware Dealers, SCOTL AND NECK; Iff. O. ii 3 v. Josey Hardware Inc IF YOU ARE YOUNG Prepare for the r.nprecedcr,tel prosperity thsl "re-n. struction" will bringr, Atteiul an accredited school cvd '''Over the Top'' in the tiisiness vrorld Evervhnd- end:r .your wrusee-ts ior snecpss keepers Mills Pilll.TnD r-!-.1 1 tive salaries. TTH T en !. -r 1 RALEIGK, N. aK2s2KSMsg&5aK H X H S H S H 3 61 3 H S H B3 S 53 We proudly announce that this store has been selected as the future house of Kuppenheimer good clothes for this community it means much for you as well as foe us Real Style True, Quality Sincere Value 3 S s H 8 3 S s H & H Report of the Condition of SCOTLAND NECK BANK Scotland Neck, N. C. at ejose of business, February 28th, 1920. Resources. Loans and Discounts $r.52,66t5.30 i ; Overdrafts, secured 2,G76.ir. . ! All other Stocks Bonds, & Mortagages 13,781.06 Banking Houses, and Furni- ture and fixtures 14,597.74 Cash in vault and net amounts due from Banks, Bankers and Trust Com panies 05,562.25 Creeks for clearing Total $4Si;060.0.1 Lialiiliteig. Capital Stock paid in Surplus Fund Undivided Profits, less cur- rent expenses and taxes ! paid Unearned . Discount Deposits 25,000.00 25,000.00 3 223.03 4,000.00 411,683,83 f?flTl?flT PTlApTra mi fttan.U 17' Certified checks 9,500.00 . ' Aecured Interest due depo sitors 2,000.00 Total . $481,060.0., j State of North Halifax. Ca r ol i n a Cou n ty I, J. H. Alexander, Jr.. Cashier the aboved named Bank swear that the above statement is truei i statement .is true! to the best of my knowledge and be - jief, i J. H. Alexander, Jr. Cashier ; CorrectAttest: HUGH JOHNSON, G. HOFFMAN, T. B. WHEELER. Directors. Subscribed and sworn to before me. this 8th day of March, 1920. ENNIS BRYAN, Notarv Public. i QUICK SALE AT BARGAIN! Eight- horse International Gas Engine: also Litte Giant Peanut Thresher. Can be seen at Arthur Price's, at Scotland Neck. Apply to W. H Price, Tarboro N. C. 2-4-6t LOST OX 1A1XT STREET BE tween X. A. Riddick Motor Company and Lawrence's Ga rage. Watch fob with Knight Templar Charm. Reward if: returned to Mr Norflee Smith or F. "W. Moore A Bargain For Quick Sale One new one Republic Truck plete with body cord tires. Ton com- and C I 1 1 iieios ar rrond. A multitude of Bnox- at ittrfto- .Boyette tsUblNKSS COLLEGE - C77AT?.T.OVTli! tt n SEE THE NEW MODELS. "1 0 H TS f taeMs (Lo Mrs. Riddick's Old Stand YOUNG WOMAN TAN AC Miss Mabel S. Deschanes Is Now An Ardent Champion Of Tanlac ! Since She Began Using It A Few Weeks Ago. Miss Mabel S. Deschanes, a po pular and attractive young- vrom ian residing at No. 7 Bartlett ! Street, Lewiston, Me., is now an ardent champion of Tanlac, since she began using the medicine aj few weeks ago. ( i "I prize Tanlac above every' other medicine, even that which was prescribed for me," said Miss Deschanes in relating her experience recently. "I dislike publicity, but there are so many VVJJ"' 11U .Mill r I L laid, l teel tliat l ought to tell them about it. ''I had been a great sufferer from indigestion and had been Hinder the doctor's care for six months without relief. At the !time I began taking Tanlac I was jon a very rigid diet and at times -'could not retain food of any kind. 'JEven cold water would cause ex- ?eme .nausea. I suffered fr 1:1 eme nausea, l sutterecl trom i i;i . . - 1(,T 01 Pte servere cramping ! pains after eating and extreme I nervousness. j Finally my condition got so j bad 1 simply had to give up and to ed until I got reli?f. I was ullaWc to S'O down town to do mT shopping and, although I had been under treatment for six months, there seemed to be no re- ! fr me- Honestlj don't be- lieve 1 would hp alive now if I j hadn 't gotten Tanlac, for T was j suffering terribly ami getting I worse all the time. finally my sister persuaded me to try Tanlac. I improved from the very first and one bot Tie aid me more good than six E. L. Travis, Sr. E. L. Travis. Jr. TRAVIS & TRAVIS Halifax, N. C. ATTORNEYS AT LAW Practiru i the Stata & federal Court j mJi' i j WE HAVE PURCHASED the come business of M. Hoffman & Bro., which will be kept in his place tin til January st. We are at vour service ?A aH hours. boyette-Shields New Edison Dealers a a S n a n m m m m We beg to announce tbat we are the new Edison Dealers in Scotland Neck. m A shipment of these machines have been placed on display and we Invite you to come in and- hea? these Musical Master- S M P 2ces, ' ES 3 m Furnitur i juixie X Elegant Tailoring Clothes Satisfaction Clothes Economy s H s s 3 M ! R X N 5 H X 3 S K 1 Popular Lewisfor:, Ie.. AVoiium IISS MABEL 5. DESCHAXHS- months treatment. Why. I ,i tually gained four pounds in weigth taking thh one bottle. I have now taken four bottles ;n o I feel just like a different pei-sot: and am eating just anything I want; in fact, everything secu to agree with me perfectly. I .un now able to do my shopping wilU out becoming fatigued u '.'. least and am no Longer uervnu like I was. "Tanlac is simply wonderful and I can not praise it too liipii lv ? Tanlac is sold in Seothnni j Meek by ti. T. Wiiitelioad IO., I Littleton by Harrison Drug ir. '(,. - and in Rosemarv bv Rosemnr- .urug uo. CARL H. EAGLAND ATTORNEY AT LAW Tillery, 2T. C. Dffiee P. C. & C. W. Gregory's St or DR. C 15. JENKINS (DENTAL SUriGEON) Office Tl.ir-: Floor SCOTLAND NECK BUILD INC Office Hours s A. M. to fi P M. Phone 56 PhMie V 7 37; BE IP i r tUSt r IS GRAND ij i WW I r f ; ttltX
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