A Royal
Baking Powder
Hot Biscuit
is the luxury
of eating
MADE AT HOME-
PERSONAL
Asa J. Manning was here froln
Jamesville on business Monday.
Mrs. W. P. McCraw is visiting
relatives here this week.
Dr. B. L. Long was here from
Hamilton on Monday.
C. A. Baker and Rodger Crit
cher came home from Norfolk to
spend Easter.
Grover C. Godwin spent Easter
here with his parents.
Misses Harriet Settle, Fannie
Murt Manning and Sallie Iladley
came from the A. C. College to
spend Easter.
Miss Sallie Dunn has been in
town this week.
Mrs. J. K. Ellison and little son
with Miss Mary Bell Ellison arri
ved here Sunday night en route
from .Jacksonville, Fla.
Mrs. S. A. Newell and children
spoilt Easter in Conetoe.
W. B. Watts spent Sunday with
his parents.
Prof. J. T. Jerome preached in
Tarboro Sunday.
Miss Pem Gladstone was the
guest of Miss Irene Smith while
in town this week.
Mrs. R. L. Smith and little son
were here from Robersonville
Monday.
Mrs. W. E. Warren and Miss
Deborah Fleming went to Pacto
lus Monday.
Miss Ruth Crowell spent Easter
here with her mother.
Mrs. Wheeler Martin, Jr.,
is visiting Mrs. C. J. Sawyer in
Windsor.
John T. Lynch, of New York,
W. H. Brew, of Philadelphia and
W. B. Simmons of Richmond,
were here Wednesday on business
connected with the purchase of
large timber interests.
Jack Riddick, of Scotland Neck
was in town Tuesday and Wed
nesday on business.
Mr. Staton Bailey and wife
were here from Everetts Wednes
day.
J. A. Mizelle is here from
Greenville.
Miss Alice Gibson came up
Wednesday from Hardens to visit
relatives.
Hr. D. T. Taylor was in town
Sunday on professional business.
Mrs. J. P. Boyle and Miss
Hattie Darden were here from
Hamilton Thursday.
Tor Sale!
Fifty Ba&« of Vlr&inln Seed
Peanut*. In perfect condition
and flno stock. See, write
or phone
J. B. HARDISON
Route 4, WILLIAMSTON, N. C.
Eggs for , hatching
Stock for Sale
My Turkeys and Plymouth Rocks
won the blue ribbon and special
prizes at East Carolina Poultry
Show, Rocky Mount, Jan'y 1913.
M. B. Turkeys $5.00 each. Eggs
$3.00 per 12. I. R. Duck, Fawn"
and White. Wingert's strain and
"Ringlets" B. P. Rocks $3.00 to
$5.00 per trio; Eggs SI.OO to $1.50
per 15. Incubator eggs $5 per 100
Oakburst Poultry Farm i
Williamston. N. G.
LOCAL
—Tuesday Day.
—The Methodist District Con
ference will meet here in April. \
—For torpid liver, use McNair's
Blood and Liver Pills. Sold by
Saunders & Fowden. 25 cents.
—The Graded School pupils en
joyed a holiday on Monday.
—The coming of "The Private
Secretary" has been postponed
until later in April.
High winds have been blow
ing for the past two days, and
Msrch is going out with a howl.
—Remenber Chill Killer will
do the work. Sold by Saunders
& Fowden.
—Owing to the enforced ab
sence of several characters in
"The Private Secretary" the
play will be posponed for the
time. It will be produced later.
—Five or six doses of Chill
Killer will stop any case of chills,
if not will refund youn money.
Sold by Saunders & Fowden. 25
and 50 cents.
—The Cooperage Mill suspend
ed work several days last week
on account of the high water
reaching their logrlanding but did
not come up to the mill.
—lf one bottle of Chill Killer
fails to break up your chills and
fever, we will gladly refund your
money.
—The Wake Forest Glee Club
will be here on April 16th. Those
who enjoy the bes£ will await its
coming to town. Remember the
date, April 16th.
—For chills and fevers take
Chill Killer. It's guaranteed.
Sold by Saunders & Fowden. 25
and 50 cents.
The Board of County Commiss
ioners met here Monday to order
elections for the three town
ships which will vote on good
xoads.
—No Calomel or other purga
tive is required when you take
Chill Killer. It's the wonderful
purgative Chill Tonic. Sold by
Saunders & Fowden. 25 and 50
cents.
—LOST. —Small necklace with
gold dolar attached. Finder will
please return to Jos. W. Cowan,
City.
- CHRYSANTHEMUM Plants
for sale at 5 cents each. See Mrs.
Theodors Roberson, Williamston,
N. C.
—Trap Shooting is the favorite
pastime now with the sporty
folks in town. The trap has been
placed at the base ball park.
Messrs. K. B. Crawford and John
Cook have so far taken all the
honors.
—The Christian and Episcopal
Sunday Schools hunted eggs on
Monday, the former on the lawn
at the Godard home and the lat
ter on the Church lawn. The
littld folks as well as the older
ones had a good time.
—Rev. Morrison Bethea left
Tuesday morning for Lewiston
from whence he went to Wind
son to officiate at the marriage of
Mr. Louis Thompson, of Lewis
ton, and Miss Sal lie Lyon, of
Windsor. Afterwards Mr. Be
thea will go to Creswell to attend
the Convocation of Eden ton.
Easter Day here was one of
| those perfect ones of which poets
have written, and young and old
alike enjoyed the day. Theye
were services in the Baptist,
Methodist and Christian Churchep
The only service in the Episcopal
Church being those of the Sun
day School, which opened at ten
o'clock. . There were appropriate
hymns and readings with a short
talk by Supt. A. D. Mizell.
The children presented their of
ferings, laying them upon the
altar. The amount was found to
be $85.25, being $20.00 more than
any previous year. Miss Laurie
Ellison had the largest offering
among the pupils, which was
$6.65. For several years she has
had this distinction.
—The little daughter of Mr.
Gurganus who lives on the Biggs
Farm near Skewarkey developed
a case of scarlet fever on Monday,
and a uumber of children who
were out there for a picnic were
told to remain at home from
school. Most of them belonged
to the fifth grade taught by Miss
Annie Cooper.
—N. S. Godard who on Wed
nesday afternoon was carrying
J. W. Allen and another man
across the river in a canoe,
turned the boat on purpose and
all fell out in the surging current.
To play jokes on the Roanoke is
rather dangerous. Those who
engaged in such things need cor
rection. If any one had been
drowned, the trouble would not
ended there.
—Mrs. F. D. Winston, who is
manager of "The Thespians" of
Windsor, is thinking of bringing
the troupe here in the near future,
and will present "Sleepy Hollow"
which has been seen with so much
satisfaction at Edenton and Ply
mouth. Windsor talent always
pleases here, and with the high
class orchestra which will accom
pany it the show is sure to please.
But at present the river is up and
the bridge across Conoho Creek
has washed up. If arrangements
can be made with Mrs. Winston,
the date will be announced later.
Notice
Having qualified as administrators
upon the Estate of Justus Everett J
deceased; Notice is hereby given
to all persons holding claims
against said Estate to present
them to the undersigned for pay
ment on or before the 20th day of
March 1914, or this notice will be
plead in bar of their recovery.
All persons indebted to said
Estate are requested to make im
mediate payment.
This 20th day of March 1913.
BENJAMIN B. EVERETT.
H ATT IE V. EVERETT.
3«»2l-6t A am in Ist rators.
Notice
Having qualified as Executrix
of the Estate of Warren Little, de
ceased, late of Martin County, j
North Carolina, this is to notify
all persons having claims against
the Estate of said deceased to ex
hibit them to the undersigned on
or before the. 17th day of March
1914, or this notice will he plead
ed in bar of their recovery. All
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peusons indebted to said Estate
will please make Immediate pay
ment.
This the 17th day of March 1913.
MAUZA LITTLE,
ExecuUix of Warren Little.
Notice of Sale
Under and by virtue of decree
of the Superior Court, Martin
County in the Special Proceeding
therein pending, it being a pro
ceeding to sell for partition the
lands described in the petition of
\V. T. Hyman, Mary Hyman, Van
Chance, A. R. Brown, 1). L.
Brown. Nathan Knight, Peter
Burnett and others, the undersi
gned commissioner,' will on Fri
day the 25th day of April, 1913,
at 11:00 o'clock A. M. in Front of
the Bank of Oak City in the town
of Oak City, Martin County,
North Carolina, offer at public
sale, to the highest bidder, for
cash, the following described tract
or parcels of land, to-wit:
First Trait: Situate in the town
of Oak City, N. C. and bounded
on the North by the lands of Spen
cer Hines; on the South by Charlie
Hurst; on the East by the Rail
road; and on the West by Z. M.
Whitehurst.
Second Tract: Situate in the
town of Oak City N. C. and bound
ed on the North by the lands of
Everett & Daniel; on the West by
H. K. Harrell; on the South by
the Railroad; and on the East by
Burnett Bros.
This the 25th day of March.
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A. R. DINNING
3-28-41 Commissioner.
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