Advertisers Will Find Our
Columns a Latch Key to 1500
•f Martin County's Homes
.VOLUME XXII —NUMBER 95
Financing of Peanut Exchange
Is the Easiest Part of the Job
To persons who are que slioiiiin-, lit*
ability ui the I'obatit** UKHVCI to
finance their cooperative association,
the headquarters oil ice at RaU I
calls attention to what iia happened
In Kentucky
The Hurley Tobacco Growers C o
operative Association has standing of
fers from the War Finance Corpor
ation ami the l*Ydi nl Reserve Hanks,
through rulings issued by W. I' O
Htti'uing, governor the re.-ervt; sy'.i
teni, to supjn.v civ lit. tit addition to
this the National City Lank of .Now I
Yorq, the largest banking im.ututi >n
in the United Slates, st in a i> | I> M n :
tative to Ki ritui ky 'o in.goto.te pet
rtianent loans again'st v.aioiiou-e y>
ceipta. ,
Ninetyroiglll Jil l- cent of the kentUi
k> bankfc outside lyouisville have a
greed tfciVai k the Cooperative as-oci
ations wjth all available fund., un« |
all the banks of Loui vllle plodgt • |
thcnifievd!. to take loans t. the a.
* sociatiotis
Willi all tne-e hunk- ami the gov j
ernmenl leaiiy' to iend mofiey to iht |
J, association IT r*tue st ion almut 1
ft. growers getting advance paymn'. 1 Hn
their crops.
GARDEN TlvitKAt E'S lilt. VV Kl.lv
MBasis I rank Hiu li and Hob I eel I
nave at tanked a veiy delignuul jm»
gramme ioi the week following Cinisi>.
mas, out at .anii ii Terra*e and bun
ilredjj of vi. iiois will ilock to this!
**r r cer.tev oi amusement during '.iit li ne,
j Kl&ewheie in this paper is a;u nit ,
* eit nchudule of events, and it will Ot
iniert lii'K to note that tut vsmile ai
fair is one ol ideal arrangement ant.
variation.
> Beginning with ihi isuna utte.
noon there will hi; a great, r»u-iii»-.
community sinking) led by all ex per
ienced leader, with a well t(
number of MM e A tlie ch-n;. 10l
tiii.s lio-ie will 1,1 a Co . i m
•ly Chris.tin.i t;ee Alien- oi.o nu y put
on a "lit f- • me ii Hml or lelnlm j
and UK> Rifts v Ii be presented at the
time.
With the following days there an J
to be a number of dances, oystei
roasts, inQnieales, ele., which will hi j
nteresting\anil attractive to the guesu j
The Hi# Christina* display ot file
worko will also bring out lots ot .tliej
younger set, along with the parent-,
mnl older brothels aiid.sistifi'S.
North Caroma
Martin County
James 'it Kobersou ■
, \ —v» —
E. Kichberg, T tailing as The William
ston Plumbing and Heating '
Tho above named defendant vvih
take notice that a. summons in tin
above entitled action issued against
saitl defendant on the Mh day ol Pec
1921, by It I. I'n I. Clerk of tin
ltecprdttj's Court of Martin Count.».
North Carolina, fo rthi- sum of IH- i
1)5, due said I'laintiff by in count |
which said numrp»"S is returnable In- j
fore said Cwurt on the 27th day nil
i»»a 1; and the Defendant will I
alsil take police thai a war'er.t "f |
; ttachni! lit was i.--n«-d by -aid court j
- ... ilw» If.tlv day of l>eceiiil.>r
. gainst' the propeity of the sum de
i >ndant, which wui ant i- returnalile
i tto said Court on 1 Tt.li day of Jan.
* i'> 22. when and where the said de
|-ndant is re (j uii'd to appear am'
: iswer or demur t" ibc complaint or
t e relief demanded f ill he yrartte.l.
|{. J. 1M I;J.
i lerk of Reeonler's Court, ejj to (.&
, v-ANTED: Tenant for two horse
farm four miles from town of
V aahintfton hivhwav. I'refer one with
,»wn team. Two dwelling* on place.
R G. HARRISON,2w
'--S T RAND
-THEATRE-
—THURSDAY—
>outftos and Dan's May'
j i "THE "ROOKIES RETI'BN"
i)c / and 30c
—FRIDAY—
rry Srmun in "The Fait Gu>"
AtrKT. fOHN 4m~
"SMALL WVTS STUFF"
ellow Anu"—Episode "N». 6
. 'j r and
" ——__— —————
" i JCATVR PAt •
DOROTHY GISH in
flue, Ghost in the Garrett"
nishing Trails"—Epi«odr 11
and 30c
THE ENTERPRISE
WE ARE LIVING IN
A LAWLESS AGE
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Luc Sunday f-ainl'le and lubln-iy i
another iuuillnlci' Uiltt V\'.- are living
in a lawless iiife. Uhite men am
h'gioos vanillin toi;i'lber on i.ie out
skirts ol town on a- briniit Sujulay.
V\ liieh i- 'lllw eoijiinollt S| ■' Thti wnite
,iii-li tn the s.
- Hilt, why hf „hMjCke«i l Wti .-.co y ainh.
) lilij; Moui(f on eveiywiien*. People
urn call tnen.solve: reliKous t nlt
I i; o all kiruis ol nainbling, scheinen.
I a' worst pari ahou tit is lliat the,,
ilo not sei'in to. uuderstaml ilia ah
i;ainlding is forbiiidetl by law. yii.
'people neetl to lit taught aloiijf rills
line. The two most miserable tail
ulV.- nl'lhis UK'' are the pulpit and tin
icouit. freailioi's M» -in lie oiittrel\
j iifCiM tailowed all ilthe courts lii&ilopo
j i z •l I n a troiiieiulous power for law
lie.-'in The preaclu-i i.-, haili|M-itt,
111 cau-i.- tliele are s few of his Ilock
i thai are not directly oi indirectly in
terlocked with some .vut of shath
i |iraclice, Un tha tan mint there i - a
tendenc.v towaid.s .-.oft ped
j illi.ii' in the pulpit. The pn aeher has'
itii send up -kvioeki'ls to iliaw (In
eye- of 'lie public from tin' dark,
.NiU'liiu, dirty mire in which-his pen
;*pie ale wallowing. \\ In n the preach
ii fails down stpiare tin ihe tiring Inn
1 ami proclaims in full tin- i-ou', old
tin.v, honest-to (ion gn-pe| .mil let the
'I fcood paver- aiol the had payi-is takt
the lilt, It VV 11 r KIV »• lb- people a new
. vi.->i on of Hit- church.
I i lie courts have failed because thi-v
have tried to please everyborty. Stiong
petitions have, swerved them until n
is a luird question m any cast; to
know what tia; judjv ei.s (fOliiß to -do.
Men are sueli weak vessels that' even
? i.i'll tnej are made judges over tin
people they fall for certain
of ciiuie. Some judges are harsh on
j gambling and easy on rum selling,
while stun eothei's are justNthe oppv
site. .So tourts are often unduly in-
I Ilia-need by certain lipof, of pressu it
usually pressed by well-paid counsel.
I A straight! r line ihust lie tlravvn anti
j the pulpit and cOUrtV. mu.-t do It. I lit
I pulpit inn I draw. anl the cnuits must
j drive.
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J INSKIII*; UI 'NIL- I I R R
On ".Monilay night Watt-.
lat the -St randTUertT' , ..prt'si'iiteil "I lit
in.sith' of tlie Cup." 110.-. million play
| proved to lie one o| the host pictures
ever shown on the local screen Wt
feel our power-, of expresMon inaili
quale when we try to Write an article
about this picture. To ciiaracli rl7.e
the lesson tuuglit would bo to d-Ufe
t'hrisianity; to outline tile story woiili.
be to poitray in urinative Jogu tin
very fundamentals of he Christian ie
| ligion. In a word, HI seven reels ol
j perfect acting it shows how u Chris-
I tian woman and a ft'iirles- preachej
I can unite in the iim t findings of
biotherly kintluess a community torn
I a.--under by hypocrisy and liatred. (lui,
j tiiV'n i iiuiebtiil to Mr. Walt-- loi.
fonce, again offering to the public the
i and stuuignst lecture
of our decade"
J NOTICE Ol SALE
1 nder and by virtue of. tho powei
j of sale contjjineil in that certain deed
i of trust o/ecUftd by John Rt:sspa-s tt
the umlersigiit'tl Trustott bearing dati
,| of December ldth lUI9, and-of recort
'in 1W; public registry ftf Maitm
( County in ilfiok C-l at paK'* 275, saitl
tlocd of trust having hoen given t
■ secure the payment of eeitahi notes
' of even date therewith and the tonus
' and conditions therein containetl not
' having been compjietl with and at tin
' | request of the holder ol said note.
i the undersigned Trustcf- will, on Mnn
, day the 16 th day of January 1922,
|at 72 o'clock Mr at the courthouse
j door of Martin County at Williamston
I N. C., offer for sale, at public auctior
| tq/lhe liiplwst bidder, for cash, the
i foiowintf described property to-wit:
That certain 1 tract or parcel of lane
situate in Williamson Township
Martin County, North Carolina, in the
town of Williamfiton on the west side
of Elm Stree, and beinK the sunw
j tract of land that was coiive>«d_..t®.
John Scott by W H. Williams and
wife, Amanda Williams by deed dat
ed December 19, 190 i ~nd recorded
in Book FFF ai
Martin County Registry, except that
portion conveyed to Fanner Re-spast.
by Eliza Porter et ttls, dated January
6th 1913 and of reconLjn Rook C-l
1 at pafce 585, containing onehaif (li-2)
| acre, .jnoro or le«s cf the tract re
| cent I y coovsyed by Eliza Porter ">t als
j to John Respass Jr.
This the 14th.day of December 1921
(Sipied) JOHN W MANNING
- j Tru»tee.
VVilliamstnn, Martin County. North Carolina, Tuesday, December 20, 1921.
IMPORTANT CHANGES
IN INCOME TAX LAW
'i he lolowing aleinenl i" is.-uod by
the Collector of Internal Revenue, p
Cillam Cirissoiii, di tuct of North n
Carolina: I
ImportHi.t chalice- in income ia.\ ,\
procedure, directed by ssionei
David H. Hlrtir are omlndied in a
Ireasur, decision clftsilive hett-inbei n
which provides fur the prompt ad- v'
justinenl of claims for leluinl iiuu ;
abatemenl of Federal taxes lU-reto
fore when an overassessment or ov e
pav inent was tbsi'losed by the audit tn J
an incom eta\ return, the tavpayo. .-
was inviU d to fili- a 'iTaim "foi aT.ati- \
nienl ol the overassessment oi thi
refund of the overpa.v ident .. V\ lien re
coivetl the claim was legisleivd alio v
fili'tl uvvav until reached in due courst
V
for consideratioii Hecause of the
tiuniher of ,-ucli claims filed, delay i
lin adjustment iieces-aiilv resulted. , i
I. After Hecember taxpayers will not
I*' advised of their privileg'e of filing
a claim for the refund of taxes vvhlci. t
have In en paid in excess of amount, t
legally due, but instead will receive 1
,i certificate of overas.scnstiu'iit against
the taxpayer for income or exces: i
profits tax, the overpayment will in i
inent and tho bulauce iiiinu-ihately re- t
[applied as u cretlil against the assess
funded This will lie of distinct fnuiii
cial ailvantage to both the taxpavvi
and the overnment. It will do awav t
mil, the necessity tor the taxpaye.
filing a claim lor refuml, and vtil,
greatly reduce Die ailioutit for tin
taxpayer filing a claim lor reluiitl,
and will greatly reiluce the amount to
work to lie done by the liurcau it '
the adjustnieiit of claims. '
la.vpityei's inay t'ontinue I•» lilt
claims for abatoiiient anil relund, but
it I'S expected that the number oi
such claims filed each-month will lit
greatly reduced 1.1 furt are' being
made h ythe liureafl to aiTjust vvithll
six months ajl claim-, now pending
and tlleloafti r to keep the wink "c'ui
rent, i'lie revenue act ol lii-1 pro 1
vnles that under certain condition
intere-t shal lie paid upon clams fnm
the date of the payment oi the lax 1
to the daU* of the allowance ot tin
claim. The new .procedure should grea.
ly reiluce the amount of interest
which the Government must necessity
pay upnu elaiilis tin relund
UK IIK RE fill RSD \ VT 2l'
I'armers aii- making. »ation;
to. complete lti«" Cotton and i uli.u ct
ai'R ■!11lit As weinlmii . 'ixim to Liu
nivftinK ■'* 'our House I liuisilu.
at two o'clock I' M lai liters - hmil.
all conn Mi Clifford Uliode.s of-lven
tucky, Mr. A W Swum of Kaletvli i>«'
Mr. 1 I'' M t ran ol V\ ashington wil
lit- tin' .speak) i'
noi m i: or s \le
■ I n.lrr and by virtue of the auiliori
ty vested in me in a man chattel
nmrtuK I. It. Ntrawbrulije datci,
Apnl 27th," 1921 ariil lecorded in tin
public i''U■ 11> ol Mait'ii ( injiil ii
Hook 11u1111• •-1 l> at page 111, I will
..ell lo the lnjfl.fSl hl'ldel foi IU.-1
at tlo' Mount Manufacturing I'lant u
Williamson, N. C. at I-' o'clock M
on Monday Jan. '.Hh, 1922 thei follow
ing described personal piopert.\, lo
wit.
Olle lluick I'm' I'a: M IIMI I A lit oiimliiU
iictiiK —flit' -am* —tiu:—aikL-_jd!_ !•
Straw bridge by I*'■ K Hodge^.
.This tli.- I "I'll -lay of Dec. 1921.
II K. Ii AV, Mtgee.
NOTK I: OI MAI.K
Nnl.ii'3 is hereby uiveo '' ial "iik*i
anil by virtue of the authority ion
taineil in a certain proninvory noti
hearing the date of January 1921
anil executeil by Stalls;.'anil ' onipany
the undersigned will on Saturday tlx,
24th day of December 1921, at li :
o'clock M. at tin- courthouse door of
Martin County at Willliamsrton, North
Carolina ©fffer at publl- sale to thi
highesa bidder for cash the• following
noteS; Which Mflid notes wer K'Ve.i
an collateral jjecurity fur the note a
hove" mentioned, to-wit:
One note in the sum of $25(1 , .(M) ilat
ed January 29th, 1920, executed bj
Stalls and Harrison, by S I*. Harrisof,
and payable on demand:
One note in the sum of $2. r >o.o
■ dated January 29th 1920, executed by
; Stalls and Harrison, by S. I'. Harrison
and payable on demand:
> One note in the film of $1168.0'
I bearing date January 4th 1921, pay
- able six months after date and ex
J ecuted by G. C. Godwin.
r Thi* th« lilfh dayjjf. Deii-mber 1921.
, THE PEOPLES jIAN'K
' * - • i _ , i
S * L ~ J "
Just received a large shipment of
1 the wonderful remedy, Tanlac This i»
I the great medicine you have been
hearing so much about. The remedy
p that's trade a wonderful reputation
and which has accomplished *ueh re
-1 markable results all over the Unite*.
States and Canada. Get your bottle
now at Or. J B H Knight's of/ice.
'T - •"* i ■■ ■
Vocal News and
Personal Mention
Mr and Mrs Cheatham of the lm- •
pet ial Tobacuc Catnpany will lenvv to
morrow for Richmond. Vvhile here
they have been the guest.; of Mr una
Mrs A. Anderson on Huught'on Street
# • • •
Miss Sarah H arret I arrived last
night from St Mary's School at Ral
eigh to spend tho Christmas holidays
with her mother, Mrs. \\ II narivll.
Mr.-,. J G odalil, Mis. J W Watt-,
,lr Ml.- E S I'eel and Mis t'Kcai
Anderson aw spending the day ui
Washington
Mi. 1 yniou Co\ "I Rockv Mount
wa - here Sunday
Mr?. UobeH Hogart ot W a.-lungton
l* I>mmv visiting' her mother uiiUl aftei
i'hi ist mas.
« • ♦ •
rheie will bo a Christmas onter
taninuint at the Ciinded School audi
torium Wednesday eventing at -, l.>.
It wil lb given by the (ith and o\tli
grade-, supplemented In a lew chil
dren I lom other grades Ihe teachers
in charge have given much time to
the program and it promi *-s to be y
very good one.
» » » •
Messrs. Coburn ol Uitrden- wen- in
town yesterday on husinesi
* «
.Mi. John KodgeiMiu b it tuila\—uu_-
Winston-Salem for several da>-•
• . ♦ •
Mrs. Wheeler Martin, ,li and mi
W lu-eler left Sunday for Wi.kt 1 '.iic>t
to spend the Christmas holidays with
Mrs Martin'* parents, Dr. and Mrsti
W I . I'oteat
■# • • •
Mi . W .1 l.oth and Mr. I rancis
Loth and Mr. W Mortimer Hairi.son
Heft Siynfey for their respective |iomo«
Wayrfcsboro and Danville, Ya. Messrs
HrtiiTson and Loth have been on the
local tobacco markets this season with
the ,| -I' Tnylor Co. Mrs. Loth has
spent some time here with her son
and they have been the guests of Mrs.
r r. iiuimi
* m ¥ *
Mi si. . I . Jones Taylor and Hy
in.in alien vu'i'ii in town Monday.
Ml -l( W Salshury, of Hamilton,
was ii bti-aue.s-, vistoi In-re Monday.
Mimsi-. I' I llaislip, trunk L.
liliHlstone and II 41' Shei roil ol llain
il|..n win- all in town today iittondnig
to lm sine s matters.
• * » •
Mi Willie \\ Riiberson and Miss
Keltic J Col'tran of near .lamei.ville
wer mail ied at, the Itaptist pill s» ill -
age last week by the Rev. Mr. .lo>nel.
Mi. J H Everett and Miss lilonrhr
Uunting of Oak City with u-party ot
friend.-, diove to tie Itaptist parson
age Sunday afternoon and went back
i,in*. Itev. Mr Joynei performed the
ce i oil ion ) .
,\ii . ,| S I i uin-1 ol W eldon i-- here
vi.-itiug ln-r pao nt.-,, I apt ■ and Mis.
C I Rhein.
Mr. I iam i. Maitiung arrived home
Sunday evening fioin t 'liape! Hill to
spend the Chri.'tlna.s holidays with hifc
parent*-, Mr. and Mrs. W C .Manning
Mr. J 1 Godard has been in Stall
attending to busines.-, this week
♦ » • •
Mi. Luk«* l amb ol KalHuh V s l,ere
visiting fatlior, Mi VV l..unh.
•*• • •
Mr and Mrs. .1 L Rodgerson and
children spent tin week-end in Tar
bolo visiting Mrs. John Fraley.
• • * *
Mrs. .1 I Williams will leave to
morrow for Grifton to visit he! par
during the holiilays and attend
the mJfrriage of het' brother. Mr. Jno
Chapman and Miss I ucker, ol tiiil
tMk
• « • *
' ' \fi. .las, (' •* tiriffm returnwl fron
the t niversity of N'oilh Carolina lu.st
night to speiid the holiday,-!, with hi?
mother, Mre. A E Griffin.
....
Mrs. Arthur Weller of Toledo, Ohii
is here visiting Misse's Hatlir* Throwei
. ami Clyde Hassell at their home it
New Towni- Mrs. Weller is remem
liered here as Miss Clyde Ileyeft' l o.
■ Scotland Neck.
« » » •
Misses Millie Spruill, Vaughn an
Clayton of the faculty of the Gradeti
School *rilT leftv« Thursday moniirtg
for J heir rea|»e'ti>ie homr^s.
f4 * *
> Mr I ulte'ilT. WiVrren left litis week
" for Durham. Mr. Warren has beer
>' on the Williamson market for sever
n al years and malty friends alwayt
regret to see him leave.
-
f Big shipment of Tan lac ju«t re
ceived. Dr. J B H Knglit, local agent.
PROGRAM
lIIG GALA CHRISTMAS WEEK
GARDEN TERRACE INN, MAIN STREE EXTENSION
WILUAMSTON, N. C.
• —EVERYBODY INViTED
CAFF AND (11 1! OI'EN Dl RING DAY AND Nii.ilT ALL. V. EEK
CHRIS I'M AS AHERNOON. 3 I'. M
Immense Comuiuty Singing.
100 in choir. Solg.. Music luoo voices
Experienced leader. Ltring all your family.
Christmas Tree: A present may be on it l'nr you
MMONDAY. DECFMHER L'lith. ;• IV M
Popular I riCounty Subscription llainc.
White- >-piciv orchestra Augmented.
Ihe greatest Dance ever heht in Martin County.
ii i SHAY. I»KCI-:MHKR LTtii. ;T:M -- —
Special ilinnor dance—Ja/.7. Quartet Midnight Fri lie
W'einie or hot dog roast.
W l-.ONESDAY, DECEMBER ilsth. 7 1' M
Massive display fi rework
• ileal campfiie and oyster ro.iM
Infminal dancing ami dining
Till RSHAY. DECEMHEK L'ltli. 7 IV M
Musical programme. Local talent
Informal dancing- and dininv ,
I 1:11 ».\ N . DECEMHKR 3mli 8 P. M
Croat, tiemeudous-country . nitre dance ,md pu.st|ucrado ball
Hie whole county in attendance. Special music and callers.
The genuine in tli est raw stpiaru dame and figures. ,
1 he old time \ngnua Keel. Prize Cakewalk, t'ome mas|uer;ol«si.
MANAGEMENT- FRANK S. IIITCII and HOII I*l. » I
ENTERTAIN MEMBERS
OF PHILATHEA Ci 'IS
lhi 1 i i.lay In, .id i . ' h m
tlie 1.1 I), ■ . .10 1 I ii l , i . ..o" 1 ...
L.i 111 ii: ■ > 11., ol the a. .tin mi., tit.
the Atlantic lloiel I>- .Mi ./. II Rose,
>Mls;.e,-. Mary Wod an i . iltio Harris,
the-social coiun-iU' • o, un- l'hil.ithea
•etass ui the l>.i,it i., iiiull ii.
1 Here were (in i one huntlretl pivs
cnt including I'lnlat lie.i-, llaracas ami
Iriemls.
A iiio.il enjoy able- piiigiain Was ren
dered a., follows: Kentation, Dscar
Andei soli, Jr., Shadow picture., I'i'p
reseiitng our lav onto cartoons and
motion picture actois and actresses,
and leading by Mrs. .1 li liiggs.
Mu ic was enjoyed tin inigiiout the
evening and delcious liot'choculnte ami
santlw it ht's were sol v i d.
I'ho.'i- receiving at the front door
were Mrs. Warren Higgs anil Mrs.
Anna Harrison, Misses .Margaret
Kvert It anil Sallie Harris showed the
lathe., to tin- cloak room, while Mrs,
J I, I'et'Je uiitl Mrs. A V Joy tier grtot
etl the guest,, at tile dining room ilnoi
wiieie tlie amusements were centeneil.
Mr.. A V Joyner delightfully "en
tertained the I'hllatlu-.i I las-, at a hys
mess and social mu> -uug 1: i olay night.
1 In* IIIOHI important liumlicn.-. n| till
inciting WU . plepallllK Cllli. lmas
stocking i lor the snldici s at Oteen
given hy the II 1' I ami I'hilathea
Class of the liuptist church and the
bpworth l.eAgue of thu Methodist
church. There was also a stocking
given to ltdnnie I'eeler, the child at
I'lioma. ville Oj-phanagc who ig heing
cured fni hy the I'hihithea ( la ■ anil
a haiket lor the convict and poor
at tin- County Home. Anyone wish
ing to contribute will lirnj basket in
Anderson & ( raw ford's store this
wwk Any contribution will be
highly appreciated hy the cla-.s. Mrs.
Clyde Anderson, Keporter.
\\ IIIIL ( IIKISI M \s .si:kv It KS
The members of the Sunday School
of thv Christian church will present
the program "White (iil'ts for the
King," al the regular Sunday even-,
lng service. Il is a program Used na
tional I y by Christian churches and tlx
intention of the exerrists is to make
Christ the center (if the (iiiistinas
spirit instead of Santa e§aus. It is
very impressive and (he* white gifts
are the gifts of self expressed ill dif
ferent ways.,
m.\us AMI fffykllot si; 111 KNKI)
Saturday night about 12 o'clock the
pack house, barn and tool sheds ol
Messrs; .1. T. Hamhtll and l>urv.«fl
Moblcv: were liurned and threeniitf
mule-v all the tools, some coin anil
hay and a barn of tobacco weic burn
ed. In aildition to these things a high
class milk cow and ten automobile, the
property of Mr. Mobley The entire
loss was" around $4,000. - _jf*
The cause of the fire is not known
and no reason can be assigned unless
it begun from a short circuit in the
wiring of the automobile.
FA KM Klt'S MEETING THIRSIJAt
AH fairtiers who are member sof
"ttir COttnn and tnhai-eo- associations
and all those who have an introest'in
Other otaojnshnllcumfwy'peeupeupeup
, j these associations as w»*ll as all
i other persons are invited to attend Ui
Farmer's Meeting at the House
Thursday, f)eoemher 22nd, at 2 o'clock
I-p.-if. Mr. fcllffmd KhoiVis;of Ken
tucky will afldresß Ahe meeting and
tell the farmers how they do thingf
in Kent&cky.'
-it.-,- :
'HELP PLACE THESE
ORPHAN CHILDREN
llic following; in u request from the
Nt Children'* Homo Society of
Crncu.vboro,- for Homos for motherless
uiul fatheiles schi Idren and every one
should l>4 interests! enough m the*
children to try to help find homes for
them with people who are childless 01
want a child to give it a comfortable
homo where it wll have tin' proper ad
vantages that will make t develop into
a god American citizens
"My Dear Friend:
"We have the following children
ready for placing :
, "Hahy hoy, lit month, old;
"Hoy, i years old;
"Hoy, fi years old;
I "Hoy, 1 year old,
'"t;irl, 14 years old;
i "tiirls, 10 years old.
"If yon know any childless hwnies
I in your county who desire to receive
one of our children, kindly g;i.ve us
. their names
"Yours very truly,
, "JOHN J. I'HOKMX,
"State Superintendent."
OIK ANM'AI. COMI'I.AINT A
(«AI VST THE A ('. L. FOK DIM
(IIAIHiINU EXi'KKMS IN I KO.M
or I'a.-ssem;ku station
Wu aiv. making oui iituiuul com
plaint against the A .C. for discharg
ing express in front of the passengai
.station ami forcing | mi -.senders to get
off truins well up tho track in ;
narrow alley-way almost undei a line
of l>>\ cars. Tin t is disagreeable dui
inn tlic day Imt it i ■ dangerous at
night.
Otk tin' north side,of the track there
i.s a large pool of water ami it is
practically impossible lor the mail
cart to get to the car door without
going m deep mud and water a> it
cannot go between the train and the
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IMI NT I All. TO IIK TIIKKK
Semi Word to all your neighbors to
conn to the meeting a ttlie Court
House Thur.sda). Hankers, iih icli.-mil
lawyers, mechanics, in fact everybody
should attend, Th (mine system o
handling 'MI per cent of our farm pro
ducts in soon to lie changed. It wil
help all the people.
Tauluc that wonderful medicine
sold in Williamston by I>■ .I 11. 11.
Knight
AI >M INI SI It AT)K'S NO 111 K
Having qualified as uflministnKor of
the estate «f Susan J. Ttittcitori. d»
' ceased, late of ashingtou County,. N
C., thi-s is to nHHl°y all personn'hav
' ing claim sagainst the. e.sUite of khli'
deceased to exhibit thc-m to the uivfj
ftn or bofore tlv Ist >Mt
of January, 1923, or this notice- wi/l
' be plan I in bar or their recovery.
4 Thw 13th day of Deceiver, iftift
? K - w - TEfffllßT^W
Administrator n( Susan J-. Tiittur
ton, Plymouth, K. 11. V Austin
Attorney,
f .
- FOU HA IX; UOGS, GOOU CONDI
-1 tion to go into peanut fields. lUc,
} 12 l-2c and 16c. J B Cherry and
' Bro. Phone 6, WillLumstpn, NC. 31
6 . ■ NOTICE
' I. have in my lot ft. hogsTfour spot
- ted ones and two light colored ones
1 unmarked. Owner please call '»' »ame.
f J. 8. MEEKS, VMflliam4on, N. C.
Rout 2, Box 23. d2O 8 r
'•«** ■ Sr-. V.-. • |
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IF YOU WANT QUICK
RESULTS USE A WANT
AD IN ENTERPRISE
ESTABLISHED 1899
TWO MEN HED UP
AND ROBBED SUNDAY
Sunday night, just as the ..hades oJ'
uight were novating gver U»o earth
u»o wiute man keft a (MSe
"litre uiey t»ad been ehoottox cn>P
v..i1l a t,uncii of negroea at the Coey
*«•»»« plant on iu« river.
Ihe negroes ha utewn U)e ieser* ill
liu- game und nut being wiiluig to see
their cash walk, away so easily pro
ceeded to head off the white men and
wiji'n they came up struck one oil the
head with a liottle and cut a gash m
lu:. side with a knile, but not deep
enough to do any serious ham. The
other they it ru.k witii a bottle and
Knocked lum down, then proceeded to> . —
pile on him and nd his pockets of itto
in cash and a gold watch.
The white tnen an> iron meteos ru
tho bridgu and an 1 from Tetinesflte
and the negroes are front Wallacm.
N. C., and belonged to tho laboring
force on the bridge, until the Coof*-
t-rug« Company began operations a
guin they began v.'orkjrig then?.
everal arrests have l>e*»n made but
none of the parties who comnutt»Hi
the robbery have b»'en apprehneie»l a.'
>¥»» Severul of tho.se who wvre en
kjuKot m the (fumbling game hav»-
Iteen urre.sted and bound over to the .
next M- sion of tlw? Court.
\k\\ apartment hoi s*
Man jjiooplc ha\e wondered what
- tl.o—(mini V.iiih. in*w building put at
tiunlen Terrace is really inteeded for,
anil number* have surmised various
it will In; put to
However, Messrs. Peel, Hitch and
uiuiounce to the l*ublic that this brand
new building will be a modern four
family apartment house, handsomely
Itru.ilik'd oir, both inside and oat, and
each Apartment containing an indi
vidual front porch, four room* end
a bath, und running water, electric
lights, back yard, and. very »oon a
concrete ..ulewalk and road.
This iipurtmont house starts a aew
era in tine buikting of homes in Wtt
liamstoa and will immediately tafc*
can? of four or ne>r« families desirunt
convenient apartments. Also in addi
tion thero is apace down stars f|U' a
smal country stow and meat market,
and also a fust class ga.soli& service
station adjoining, which will no douiit
be largely patronized by local citiaejis
uud those passing by
Messrs. Peel, Hitch and Peel wl 1
eventually fully develop (iurden Tar
, riu - e, wich is the coming fashionable
surhurb of Williamston and with this
ureut, new apartment house nearly
finished this will make It tho only
resideutio sub-division in Martin Couu
ty liuve a modem apartment houwe
and store coin eniences
Messrs. Peel, Hitch and Pe«d, state
they have a big building program in
- view for the coming year, and are
i known under the firm of The Karniere
t and Huilders Supply Co.
NOTICK OF SALE
I ti.lt-1 and by virtue of the pewei
of Hale contained Ui u certain Peed
of Trust executed to the uatlejuitfnetl
trustee by I»tac Mizelle and Winnie
MUtile on the 27 th day of Oct,
I'Jiil, ecuruiK certain notes of even
date will tenor therewith and recorded
in the public registry of artin County
in Book i-2 ut page 336 and the
tenors and conditions therein contain
ed not having been complied with, and
at tho renuet of the holder of tlie
said notes, the undersigned trustee
will on the 20 th day of January, 1t»22
at 12 O'clock M at-the Courthouse
door in Willlamston, N. C. offer for
sale to the hghest bidder for rash at
public auction, the following described
real estate, to-wit:
Beginning at a gum and a Holly
Tree in Thin Branch, runnlnK a went
course, to a Mtob in the W. M Mltelle
line, thi-not: a north -course with the
W, M Miielle line and A. W Bailey
thence on east course with J. 0.
Itailej- to Charlie Whitfield corner,
Hue to a corner in J. Bailey - line,
thence with said Whitfield line to a -
comer in Thin Branch, thence with
.said branch to the beginning contain
► in# 67 acres more or less
This the lttth day of Dec. 1&21
JOHN E. MIZELLE, Trustee
Elbert S. IVel attorney.
FOIt SALE: DKY GOODS AN* , -
Notions business, good stock, food ...
location in heart of town. Price rat
sonable. Owner too old, wants to re
lire. Address "F" care Enterprise.
i When a merchant advertises hfs own
I goods he expects to bring peopta to
> town. He is not aelfUh. He knows
that others B** part of the ben
efit
FOB HOLLY AND OALAX LBAVSS
wreaths for either Christmas decor-
I ation or Memorial wreaths, h* Mrs.
S R Biggs, Pfaoae 173.
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