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JP LOCAL ITEMS 8 Ail notice* published is this column, whert Tcvtnuc is to be derived, will be charged »t the fate of 10 cent* a line, (count »ix word* to a liar)each U«ue. Special rate* will be made on long contract*. 5 or 6 will cure any case of CHILLS and FKVKK. "Dr. Worthington's Southern Remedy kills pain. Used over 60 years. Price 25Cts. Guaranteed by dealers." —Mr. C. Dx Carstarptien left Monday morning for Baltimore to bay his fall and winter stock. —Mr. Thad Harrison and Mrs. Ixmis Harrison left this week for Baltimore to buy the fall and win ter stock for Harrison, Bros. & Co. —The race between Nigger Boy and Brigadier is booked to cotne off on the 15th. This will be an exciting ra~e and all the lovers of good racing should see it. —Do you raise tobacco for money or glory. If /or money, sell at the Roanoke Warehouse, where Old Tom will see that you get the very top market price for every load. —ln the Mayor's court Wednes day morning Ben Coley, colored, was arrainged for the larceny of a rifle from Mr. A. K. Mizell. In default of bond the fellow was bound over to court. —Mr. R. L. Taylor, one of Martin County's prosperous far mers, was a pleasant caller at this office yesterday. Mr. Taylor has Just returned from a week's visit to his brother in Norfolk. —For several days the commis sioners have alloTjed the cattle to iun at large in the town. This was done on account of the low lands being inundated. As soon as the water recedes sufficiently the will be put back in the low grounds. —The weather was fair yester day, but, we are afraid to venture a prediction for today, tomorrow, or, any ether day When the weather man at Washington falls down as badly as he did recently, then local prognosticators should beware. —lf it is High Prices you want for your tobacco Old Tom at the Roanoke is the man to sell it for you. He never fails to get the Jjmit, —The Second Senatoiial District Bemocratic Convention is called to meet in Washington, N C Tues day, September Bth,. 1908, at the County Court House at 12 o'clock noon, for the purpose of nomina ting candidates and such other business as may come before it, , —The excursionists returned home last Saturday morning about 4:30. It was a tired and worn out crowd that arrived in Williams ton in the early morning, but they all reported a pleasant trip. From the way some of the crowd are "peeling" it looks like the sun treated them with more considera tion that it did those who stayed at home. y —There have been good sales 011 the tobacco market here for the •past several days, and the prices Jiave been excellent. It is report ed that nearly 100 000 pounds of the weed were sold Wednesday and yesterday, and that up to the pres esnt time there has been nearly 500,000 pounds sold this season. This looks like it might mean two and a half million pounds this year' —Mr. A. R. Mizell, who ha? several horses in training, is get _ ting ready to take his ''bunch" to 'i,ynchburg and Roanoke, Va., and v Greensboro, Charlotte, and Raleigh . where the horses will be entered in the races of the different fairs. He lias a good string of horses and chould have a profitable trip. Th« Jiorses that are now expected to gc •re: Brigadier, Little Straight Merry Legs, of Williamston, auc the Johnson mare of Gold Point. I Rings Little Liver Pills «for bili 4>usness, sick-headache. They kee| you well. 25c. Try them. Sol Chase's Drug Store. | "Tin Pins With til Svnt TIN" Some Special : PIANO and ORGAN * Bargains n We frequently trade in Square and Upright pianos, and Organs in part payment of STIEFF or SHAW e pianos. Each of these instruments is thor oughly overhauled and put in good y condition by our factory workmen, e and then put on sale at extremely low figures—just what we allowed for them. * We offer you some of these now. We have a few SQUARE PIANOS 0 that will do service a long time priced from TEN DOLLARS up. A few UPRIGHT pianos that are great bargains, from #l5O up. A few ORGANS from TEN t)OL r LARS up. v - _ When we sell a second-hand piano, it is with the understanding that we '• will take it back at cost drice when you wish a new STIEFF or SHAW y piano. e Write for particulars. ? CHAS.M.STIEFF ! f L. C. STEELE. 114 Granby St. NORFOLK, VA. j r > Mention this Paper. Official Piano, Jamestown Exposition 1 ' | LYNN'S CAFE - NORFOLK, VI Board of Trade Building, near Posi » Office. Most popular Restaurant in 1 the city, (juick service aud fj4r prices. ! PAVILION CAFE OCEAN VIEW, VA. Famous for its Fresh Fish, right from j the Bay. Robersonville News Items 5 (Continued from page one) Miss Krider of Salsbury, return - ed to fill her position as high school > teacher again. The school is for -3 tunate in having her for another * year. - 1 Messrs. J. H. Roberson, R. L. ' Smith and W. R. Jenkins returned Tuesday from their seiii-annual visit to northern cities to purchase * goods. Mrs. Maggie Griffin* and her ' daughter Miss Lydie left Tuesday morning for Greensboro. Miss 5 Lydie will attend the G. F. C. this [ year. Last Friday was the largest sale in the history of the tobacco mar -1 ket. Adkins K: Bailey are genuses ; iu handling tobacco to the advan r tage of the fanners. Five solid car loads of tobacco were shipoed from here Monday, t We are told that the freight on this > one shipment will mount to several hundred dollars. Miss Sauls of Norfolk the ac complished music teacher returned Saturday very much to the delight r of her old pupils and many friends. She now has a large class. * * Miss Pattie Knight of Washing -1 ton returned with her Aunt Mrs. 1 W. H. Adkins from that # city and will be the guest of Miss Mary and ' Helen Adkins for a few days. Misses Chandler and Malone, of £ Mebans, teachers in the Graded School, arrived last Saturday. 011 j account delays caused by the heavy rains they failed to arrive Friday as they had expected. 1 Mr. Jas. H. Bullock has just rs - turned from an extended stay in s the Black Mountains. His friends are glad to see him and to learn * that his health was much improved * by his sojourn at that popular re sort'.' f, . - G or 6 doses "GOG" will cure 0 any case of CHILLS aud FEVER. The Other Version. s Miss Jane Barlow sent a poem as a first contribution to the Cornhill Mag -0 aasine when James Pnyn was Its editor. Think of the lady reviving a brief line, scrawled 1* Jiimes' fearful ehlrog -1 raphy, which she interpreted as fol- D e Of course Miss Barlow indulged In j copious tears. There never was such an ill mannered Snub. Then she com ie ineiiced to study the scrawl., Now ;o came u gleam of light, for she dimly t made out what It really was: "I hope ' to use your pretty verses." d - «■ m, - ••• DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Haz el salve is recommended as the best j. thing to use for piles. It is, of course, good for anything where a 'P salve is needed. Beware of imita 'd tions Sold by Chase's Drug Store; Biggs' Drng Stora. V "Fir More Tb» Sli'i Years a Standard FiallV Medicine," This is to certify that I have used Dr. Worthington's Cholera and Diarrhoea Medicine ever since the year 1858 and have found it to be the best medicine for Diarrhoea, Bloody Flux, Cholera Morbus, or any desease it is recommended for I ever saw. I keep it at home all the time. I have never known it to fail where it was taken according to the directions on the bottle. 1 recotiimend it to the pub lic, takt it and nothing else, and it will •urely relieve you. JV*- M. T. JOHNSON, Fremont, N. C. "Price a sets. Guaranteed by all dealera." If you are a sufferer from piles, ManZan Pile Remedy will bring relief witli the first application. Guaranteed. Price 50c. Sold by I Chase's Drug Store. Notice. Having this day qualified as adtninis . trator to the estate of W. G. Leggett, deceased. This is to give notice to all parties holding accounts against t£i» estate that they mustfbe presented with in one year from the date of this notice, or this notice will be plead in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will settlt immediately. This August 18, I^oß. MACK G. LEGGETT, 6t Administrator. Divorce Notice. North Carolina 1 Superior Court Martin County / Spet. Term 1908. Augustus Coburn vs. Koxanna Colnirn Tne defendant above named will take notice thar an action entitled as above has twen commenced in the Superior Court of MartinjQounty to obtain a di vorce, and the said defendant will further take notice that lie is required to appear at the term of the Superior Court of said County to be held on the 3rd Monday, it being the 21st day of September, 1908, at the Court House of said •County in Williamston, N. C. and answer or demur to the complaint in said action or the plaintiff will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in said complaint. This 19th August 1908. J. A. HOBBS, C. S. C. S-20-.lt. of Martin County. Notice. • Having qualified as administrator of the estate of W. C. Warren, deceased,- late of Martin County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having any" claims against said estate of said deceas ed to extend the same to the undersigned within one year from date hereof or this notice will be pleaded in lar of their recovery.. All persons indebted to said will please make immediate payment. LESTER HOUSE, Administrator of W. C. Warren. This 25th day of August 1908. 6t. Koilol will, without doubt, make your stomach strong and will al most instantly relieve you of all the symptoms of indigestion. It will do tbis because it is -made up of the natural digestive juices of the stomach so combined that it completely digests the food just as the stomach will do it, so you see Kodol can't fail to help you and help you promptly. It is sold here by Chase's Drug Store; biggs' I)rut? s' ore - Notice to Customers sM v# I have moved into my new quar ters in the City Hall where 1 will be pleased to see my friends and customers at all times. As hereto fore, I will try to keep on hand at all times the best that can be had in my line. Seud or 'phone your orders and thev will have the best attention. Yours to se-ve, A. J. ADAMS. Second and thirfl stalls on right. DEMOCRATIC COUNTY . CONVENTION A Convention of the Democrats of Martin will be held at Williamston, N. C., on Wednesday, Sept. 30,1908 i for the purpose of nominating candidates for the Legislative and various County Offices. By order of the Executive Committee, f This August 31, 1908 S. L. ROSS, H. W. STUBBS, Secretary Chairman 4 I wm»w»mwfffwtwwt | PERSONAL BRIEFS I Mr. G. A. Harri-on left Tuesday morning for Blon College. Mr. A. R. Dunning of Roberson ville was in town Wednesday. 1 Mr. J. E Pope went to Parmele on business Monday afternoon. ; Mrs. W. H. Harrelland children are visiting Relatives in Conetoe. Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Brown have returned from a trip to Baltimore. Messrs. H. C. Norman and Doc Chiandler of Robersonville were in town yesterday. | Mrs J. D. Biggs left Wednesday j for Scotland Neck to spend some ; time with her moiher. I Miss Mattie Waters returned from Norfolk Monday accompanied I by her sister, Mrs. Moore. [ I Mr. La Charles Baker, mother, and sister, left Monday for Rich mond and Virginia Beach. Mis*es Augusta Charles and Maggie Cordon of Washington are visiting Mi«s Pennie Biggs. Luke Lamb left yesterday morn ing for Chap;l Hill where he will enter the University this term. Wheeler Martin, Jr., left Wed nesday for Chapel Hill where he enters the University this term. Mr F. K. Hodges and wife and ; Miss Eva Wolfe have returned from I their trip to Norfolk and Virginia 1 Heach. Capt. T. W. Tilgbmau of Wil ! j son was in town Wednesday morn ing to attend the Staton-Biggs i nuptials. Miss Nannie Biggs, who has ! i been visiting friends in Wdming , ton for several weeks, returned II home Tuesday morniug. Mrs. Robert Brown, who has J been spending several days with . I relatives in Robertonville, returned | home Wednesday night. | Messrs. George Williams, K. S. i.Mizell, and G. T. Brantley went to Richmond 011 the excursion Mon •' day, returning Wednesday night. I Mr. John W. Hassell, foreman , ofTiin ENTERPRISE office, left • yesterday morning for Norfolk 1 where he will spend about a week. Mrs. A. E. Whitmore and chil dren will leave Sunday morning for Richmond where they will spend several weeks visiting rela | tives. x I Mrs. Gordon and daughter, Miss • Elizabeth, who have been visiting in Bertie County returned home Monday evening. Rev. Wm. J. 5 Gordon spent last week in Wash i ington, leaving there Saturday ' for Bertie County where he spent ; Sunday with relatives, returning to Williamston with his mother and - sister Monday evening. Mr. Gor don, mother and. sister left this morning tor Littleton wl ere they will spent some time, finishing up " Mr. Gordon's month of vacation. 1 1 ....: . Healthy kidneve filter the im • purities from the blood, and unless ■1 they do this good health is impossi ble. Foley's Cure makes 1 sound kidneys and will positively cure all forms of kidney and blad der disease. It strenghtens the whole system. C. C. Chase; S. R. . piggs. f]y DOLLARS \lf 1 ' VANISH if If 1 with mysterious ■ If. ', I rapidity when you \I \ I ■ / have them handy to A\|. \ 1 , I spend. 11 seems ifflr \\j I■ / Mich a little thing to I\\\ 1 (///' spend one for this or Tf two for that. Yon y wouldn't feel like Jp —■ { ] spending if you had HKr ls Al IJ to draw a check on THIS BANK. That is a strong reason should open an ac ■ count here. It pre- 1 B m vents useless spend mg, which the main teaaon why Vr moat people have no , money ' X - Farmers & Merchants Bank, WILLIA&&TON, N. C. Mr. Will Martin of Robersonville was in town yesterday. Mrs. Mollie Peele left Thursday morning for Tarboro where she will spend several days visiting her daughter, Mrs. W. Polk McCraw. Midshipman Don C. Godwin, U. S. N. third class, came home Sat urday evening to spend his thirty day vacation. During the summer j Don was with his class 011 a cruise visiting a number of the cities of Connecticut and Main. He is very much pleased with the navv. His friends are glad to see him and j to know that he is getting on well. During all these large rush sales Old Tom has been •'Johnny , 011 tht Spot" with the prices. Just come to the Roanoke and see for ! yourfelf. He leaus°tn pounds and and prices. A Paying Investment Mr. Jolih White, of 38 Highland Ave., Houlton, Maine, " says: "Have been troubled with a cough every winter and spring. Last winter I {ried mapy advertised remedies, but the cough continued until I bought a 50».\ bottle of Dr. King's New Discovery; before that was half gone, the cough was all gone. This winter the same hap 1 py result has followbd; a few doses ouce more banished the annual cough. I ate now convinced that Dr. King's New Discovery is the best of all cough and lung reme dies." Sold under guarantee at All Druggists. 50c. and $1 00. Trial bottle free. ? BUSINESS ITEMS J ft......................K Notices will be published under this hesd at the rate of 1 cent h word, No s i«>tice taken for le*s H14 n 15 cents an issje. \ WANTED —for cash all kinds of books, old papers, Coins, Stamps, Relics, Curios and Furniture. Send lists. Rare books Relics, Curios and Furniture. Send lists. Rare Books our specialty. Southern Book Exchange, Raleigh, N. C. FOR SALE—The Bear Trap Mill. 5 miles from Williamston, good mill house and lO acres of land. For further par ticulars apply to R S. ROGERSON, 4tp _— R F O 1, Williamston. N. C. FOR RENT One large two-story building, Kitchen attached, large gar den. Apply to 808, or MISS MiTTIB HARRELI.. ' tf. A Small Depositor at this bank ia treated with the same courtesy and conaideration as a large one. Bank of Martin County _ is conducted for the convenience of every business man or womnn. If'yon have hesitated to open an account becau* ycur affairs are not large, hesitate no longer. Your account will yrobably be as large as many others now on the books. Bank of Martin County I Williamston, N. C. 'V GENERAL INSURANCE 3 » - ' V " >• . ' ' |H| Fire, Life, Health and Accident f J. E. POPE, 'Phone 46 I Office: Enterprise Office After the Accident there is plenty of time for contemplation Action is useless. One cannot insure against accidents after they occur If you are now sound bodily, display your mental soundness by securing at. once an Accident Policy with the Preferred Accident Company. You will get the best protection afforded' at minimum cost. Prompt, liberal and satisfactory settle pient assured. K- B. GRAWfORD INSURANCE AGENT, Godard Build:: 15. REPORT OF THH CONDITION OF THK Bank of Robersonville Roberscnville, N. C., at the close of bus iness July 15, 1908. RESOURCES: Loans and discounts f 61,68* ">3 Overdrafts 819.20 Hanking house $2,539.20; fur niture and fixtures $944.75 3.483.95 Due from bunk and bankers 4 644 yj 0 Cash Items 3.443.04 Total $ 64,079 04 LIABII.I TIES : Capital stock $ 15,000.00 * a Surplus fund 6,100.00- Undivided profits, less current expenses and taxes paid 334 66 Bills payable 15,000.00 ! Time certificates of eeposit 5,332.53 I Deposits subject to check 22,:40.6t>. i Cashier's checks outstanding 71.16 Total $6407904 STATE OK NOKTH CAROLINA, County of Martin. as:—l, J. C. Robertson, cashier of the above named batik, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. J. C. ROBERTSON, Cashier Correct Attest: R. H. Hargrove, J. H. Robert son, Jr., A. S. Roberson, Directors. Subscribed and sworn to before me. this 21 day of July, 1908 S. L. ROSS, Notary Public Tin Your Roofs 1 / I will furnish and put on tin for 4 cents a square foot. Better grades in proportion. Those who have roofs to tin will. do well to see or'torite, M. P. SMITH, Robersonville, N. C $3.25 To Richmond, Va. and Return Via ATLANTIC COAST LINE Tickets on sale August 31 at, final limit September 2nd. Good on all regular trains. This is your chance to visit Vir ginia's Capitol, Idlewild, and the beau tiful parka. Special train will provide through - train service to Richmond in connection ' with regular train No. 68 from Kinstou, i Noa. 71 and 58 from Washington and Nos. 66 and 58 from Plymouth and all \ [ intermediate stations to Weldon. [ For further information, communicate with Ticket Agent, or write, 5 W. J. CRAIG, T. C. WHITk, f Pass. Traffic Mgr. Gen'l Pass. Agt. B. C. COHEN, Trav. Pass. Agtv WILMINGTON, N. C.
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