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! Local and Personal Return* From Scat land Neck Mrs. C. B. Sic*loff returned home W ednesday, after spending a week in Scotland Neck. She waa accompanied home by her cousins, Hisses Vivian and Katherine Newell. In Eden ton This Week Messrs. C. B. Sieeloff and H. M. Britt spent a few days in Edenton this week. Eat home-made sandwiches ~;at Pope's Service Shop and get fat. Visiting Relatives Here Mrs. Belle Godard and daughter, Miss Fann'e, of Dunn, are vising rel atives in the city. ■ ■ Leave for Red Springs Mr. and Mrs. B. Duke Critcher and little daughter, Rosamond, left this morning for Red Springs, where they will make their home. In Wilson and Kinston Yesterday Messrs. Hubert Morton and K. B. Crawford spent yesterday in Wilson and Kinston attending to business. Here From Oak City Returns from Wilmington Mr. Julius S. Peel has returned from i business trip to Wilmington and I ouisburg. Here Yesterday Mr. and Mrs. John W. Green were shoppers here yesterday. Spend Yesterday in Kinston Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Capell, jr., Mrs. A. Hassell, and son, Lon., jr., spent yesterday in Kinston with Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Jeffries. In Town Yesterday Mr. Plenny Peel, of Griffins, was a visitor here yesterday. Keep your clothes cleaned and pressed at Pope's. Here From Baltimore Mr. Joe Summes, of Baltimore, has been in town this week attending to business. In Eden House ThU Week Mrs. Wheeler Martin, jr., and son, Wheeler, 111, are spending this week at Eden Hot£e. In Plymouth Thursday Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Godard, Mrs. J. S. Rhodes, and Messrs. Jule Elliott and Marriot Britt motored t& Ply mouth yesterday. Visitor* Here fptsterday Mrs. Bettie Green and daughter, Miss Bessie, were visitois here yester day. NOTICE Have You Lifted Your Taxes? " " i All parties who have failed to list their taxes for the year 1925 are given till August Ist to list same wih the Register of Deeds. Af ter that date warrants will be issued for all parties who are appre hended for not listing, and be - Penalized by Double Tax According to Law ' All parties owning bonds, other than nontaxable Government bonds, who have not listed same, will be governed by the same ing. -''■-■ . 1 ' L^:,' : - . 'V. . " • Board of County Commissioners ---■ - 7 of Martin County , . , \ ... 'C J '• • r ''i By order of the Board. This July 13th, 1925. J. Sam Getsinger, Clerk Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Rawts, of Oak City, were visitors here Wednesday. Leave Sunday for Maryland Mr. and Mrs. F. U. Barnes and son, Francis, wiU leave Sunday for Poco n:oke City, Md., to visit friends and relatives for a month. They will make the trip through the country. Here From Durham Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Warren and little daughters, of Durham, arrived jesterday to visit Mr. and Mrs; K. B. Crawford. keep cool at Pope's Service Shop. Cool drinks, walnut and vanilla ice cream. Keiurn From Suffolk Airs. J. Lawrence Peel and little (iaughter, Ruth, have returned from Suirolk, where they visited relatives. Spend Yesterday in Rocky Mount Messrs. Elbert and Julius Peel spent je~.erilay in Rocky Mount. Dr. Morrison Here Vestorday Dr. Edgar Morrison, of Tarboro, was a ViMtor here yesterday. In 'lo»n Yesterday Mr. John I). Lillsy was in town yes iei day aiternoon. Here From Washington Mr. Caleb Bell, of Washington, was in town yesterday afternoon. Mere From Dursam .» * Mr. ami Mrs. \\. of Dur ham, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. T Meadows. Mrs. Lyon is a sister o Mrs. Meadows. Visiting Mrs. W. T. Meadows. Mrs. O. T. Moore, of Winston-Sul em, is visiting her sister, Mrs. W. T Meudowa> —•—— —— Here Prom Macon, tia. Mrs. George Stat on and children, of Macon, Ga., are visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Meadows, on West Main Street. Mrs. Staton is a niece of Mrs. Meadows. Mission Band Meetmg Tuesday The Mission Band, of the Christian Church) met w!lh the Misses Jose phine and Eva Harrison at their home on Mughton Street Tuesday after lies™. "Honoring Parents" was the topic fir the afternoon study, tyhich was carried out by Misses Ollie Masie Rob crson, Margaret Britton, Josephine Harrison, and Edith Peel. Delicious peach cream and lemon ade were served by the young hostess. Report of the condition of the FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK at Williamston, in the Slate of North Carolina, at the close of business Juna 80, 1925. RESOURCES Loans and discounts $475,880.63 Demand loans 9,600.00 United States bonds and Liberty Bonds"! 39,750.00 All other stocks, bonds, and mortgages i_ 68,500.00 Hanking houses, $12,000.00 furniture and fixtures, $4,240.51 16,240.51 All other real estate owned 18,218.42 Cash in vault and net a mounts due from banks, bankers, and trust com plies —...1.. 74,253.38 Cash items held over 24 hours 1,730.01 Checks for clearihg 857.72 Expense, less profit and taxes paid ----- 19,224.68 j Customers' guaranteed ac count 2,500.00 j J Total ...$726,655.85 LIABILITIES C.tpi al stock paid in SIOO,OOO,QOj Surplus fund 25,000.00 Dividends unpaid 36.00 Bills payable' 147,500.00 1 Deposits due banks bank ers and trust companies 9,411.90: Deposits subject to check, individual 278,779.711 rime certificates of deposit, tiv.c in less than 30 days in,646.04 Cashier's checks outstanding 6,689.34 'l ime cer'ifica ! es of deposit, i due on or after 30 days 146*091.216 Customers guaranteed ac count 2,600.00 Total —— $726,655.35 State of North Carolina—County of Mar in, July 15, 1925. i.,|C. D. Carstarphen, jr., assistant cusrie.r of the above named bank, d«i nileinnly swear that ihe above state ment is true to the best o!' my knowl edge and belief. C. I>. CARSTAKPHKN. Jr., Assistant Caahler. Subscribed and sworn to before me, this 15th day of July, 1925. ,• "N. K. HARRISON, Not'ary Public. ' 'orrect—Attest: JNO. D. BIGGS* _ C. D. CARSTARPHKN, Directors. WANTED: TO BUY WEEKLY 500 pounds old hens at 18c lb; 500 lbs. young chicks at 28r lb. (wt. 1 1-2 to 2 1-2 lbs ); one to 20 crates of fresh country eggs at 27c doaen. Pay cash.—Sanitary Market, Rob ersonville, N. C. Jl4-2-p ONSTIPATION harmful whan neglected, yet may bar quickly overenma. One of the and eaaieat medicine* in CHAMBERLAIN'S TABLETS stomach sweet, liver active bowels regular. Only 25c. THE ENTERPRISE WILLIAMSTON, N. G Report of the condition of the BANK OF OAK CITY at Oak City, in the State of North Carolina, at the close of business June 30, 1926. RESOURCES loans and discounts _*___sll9,Bls.l4 D-.ti'tyid loans 25.00 Overdrafts, unsecured 40.50 United States bonds and , Liberty bonds 1 10,100.00 Banking houses, $11,122.51 furniture and fixtures, $1,900.00 13,022.51 Cash in vault and net a mounts due from banks, bankers and trust conv~as panies 8,245.38 > ;—j*. i Total j„_ $151,248,681 LIABILITIES Capital stock paid-in $ 10,200.001 Surplus fund . 7,242,00 1 Undivided profits, less cur rent expenses and taxes paid .-. 300.561 Pills payable 40,000.00; Deposits subject to chock,, individual s ___. 36,926.55 j Cashier's checks outstand ing ——-—.—x— 1.66K76 T.me certificates of deposit, dup on or iifter 30 days 46,567.6fil llend deposits 8,050.00 Total $151.248.53 State of North Carolina County of Martin, Oak City, July 14 19.25. I, It. M. Worsley, cashier, of the !'l» ve named bank, do solemnly sn-e ir tl.at the above statement is true to * iie best of my knowledge and bolje*. B. M. WORSLEY. Casliipi-. Subscribed and swern to licfmo mo, this 14th day of July, 1925. T. H. JOHNSON, « • No'arv Public. My com. exp. July 15, 192(5. Correct— Attest: H. S. EVERETT, N. M. WORSLEY, H. L. LONG, Directors. I'KACAN TREES—One of the iiioh profitable traes to urow. Long lived I.earn th° facts free for the r»:-,k- InT'. J. P." Wiifht, Cvlro, Georgia. to Sept. II NOTICE OF SALE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY In the district court of the United Stales, for the Eastern District of (North Carolina. In the Matter of A. B. Ay era, H«nk rupt Pursuant, to and in compliance with an order of Marshall C. Stat on, Ref eree In Bankruptcy, in the above en titled matter, the undersigned trustee it bankruptcy will otj Monday, the 27th day of July, 1925, at 12 o'clock m . in the store formerly occupied by A. B. Ayers in Rear Grass, North (Vol ina, offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash the fnllowini" describ-' Bigger Buying Power Builds Your Business I he lobaeco Growers Cooperative Association has steadily increased the buying power of tobacco farmers in your community. * 'overnment statistics show that in 1922 it took only 20 pounds of tobacco to buy 100 pounds of barb wire, while in 1914 it took 31 pounds of tobacco to briinv the price of 100 pounds of barb wire. Do you have to ask which is best for you, Mr. Farmer and Mr. Business Man? - The same farmer whose tobacco would buy more barb wire than in 1911 found in 1922 that it took him 7 2 bushels of corn to met 100 pounds of wire that had cost nj,m only 4.8 bushels of corn in 1914. His wheat also lost in buying power, while tobac co increased.- AJ.HWWS The Tobacco. Growers Cooperative Association, which ha* directed the orderly marketing of 445,000',(MM) pounds ol ln three • Md » U WUt ««• '"ember:, O, Virginia. NoVtl, Vjr-W ami n.M lin . ■ ' I 1 "II , U|> . , ' uyl " R 1 |,( ' w ' ,r " f tob»ceo grower, in 1 1,.-- • titan Stata dutin# n,-- v-nr it i,., loWl'l J® million- «lu»awto the farm* the RtoVes.-j»r„1 the bnnlts of our section A>4fieh-^tr~y-wriiihl Imve the t»rgAnl*u -tien-of the far-me rs»to keep the pricff of their tobacco up. ~ . TW-h a Practical question that calls for a practical answer in the form of immediate action You can keep prices u „ (,v helpmg the tobacco.farmer* of your section place their 1826 crop in the marketing association," wh tc ii will bring them best returns, where it will help to maintain the price of the chief crop of four sect ion. Push with the fanners for Seeing is believing! Here are the facts. Read then, and Ihink! 'HOW TOBACCO FARMERS INCREASED THEIR i;i!VIN(i POWER This table shows the comparative" Tobacco, Lbs. | Wheat, Bu. t Corn, Hu. buyingpower of tobacco and corn'before a nit since the To bacco Asaoclation. '914 1922 j 1914 1922 1914 1922 , Barbed wire, 100 lbs.. 31 20 I 8.1 - 4.7 4 8 7 ,, . " , Commercial fertilizer, ton..__~„ . 237 J33 23.5 300 ' 30 0 46 7 Harness, single — 166 124 I 15.5 28.5 43'(i Manure spreaders. e-ich 1., 1,090 668 108. 2' 151.6 165 7 "12 1 Overalls, pair— !* ' 9 7 .9 J.ti, i'a "2 4 Pitchforks, each ... 7 5 .7 1.2 10 18 Rubber boots, pair - —3B 19 3. B■_ . 4. 4 ; ' s'j 7 Mowers, each. 474 333 47.2 76.7.1 72 2 117 ' , * • Scythes, aach—„i.,— 11 » 1.4 20 1 l « 31 —p— 7 Wagons, double, each 747 544 74.3,"' 126.5 113 7 1921' Plows, turning, each 123 96 12.3 22.2 1 18 8 34 0 •Cream separators, each-, 605 383 60.2 88 2 I !)2 1 IWI ----- .£ ■ Nails, 100 lbn l. 84 24 3.-6 - —- B. 4 ' 5 8 8 3 ' f Hoes, each,... 1 6 .- 4 .5 ,8 I .7 1«3 J " Milk cans, 10-gul., each. * 25 21 2.6 " 4.!) | a' 8 7tj _ (_ Figures compiled from "Prices of Articles Hought_J>_y Farmers." Table 537. H « n or »»^ nt trf * Agriculture Year nook, 1922, unlllff December 1 estimated farm price of above crops for years 1914 and h ■ -\1922. Figures for. 1923 not yet available. Do you want to dismiss those 100 million dollars from our section for the next few years? Think it over, Mr. Farmer, who tfetsdt first; Mr Merchant, who takes it next; Mr. Hanker, who holds it last. Gan we afford to let the tobacco farmer lose that buying power that he is rain ing and increasing by the Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association? ' —~ ' \_V' —. ' .. . . Deliveries of 200,000,000 Pounds in 925 to THE TOBACCO GROWERS COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION gjfl ■ ■ -- 1 • ■ ■ ki. «.(i personal property, to wit: The stock of goods and fixtures for merly owned by A. B. Ayers, bunk iupi, inventorying approximately $3,- 200.00. This the 10th day of July, 1925. HUGH U. HORTON, Trustee in Bankruptcy. IWEN, WOMEN, SELL GUARAN teed silk hosiery direct to wearer; beautiful goods, fashioned and full fashioned, wonderful colors. Prices lower than stores. Sell only. We pay every day. International Silk Hosiery Co., Norristown, Pa. to jel9 666 is a prescription Tor Malaria, Chills and Fever, Dengue or Itilio us Fever It kill* the germa. s — North Carolina Martin County. In Superior Court before the Clerk Winnie Jones -vs- Jiin Jones. The defendant above named will take notice Umt in action entitled as I above has beyji commenced in the J Superior Court, W»f Martin County, S'or h Carolina, wherein the plaintiff I is asking for an absolute divorce, and lie said defendant will "further take notice Ilia, he is required by tha.lawj to appear at the Courthouse of said County on the 24th. day of July', 1925,| and answer or demur to the complain in said ac'ion, or the plaint iff will a| - HOVV'S THIS? IfAl.l'S I '.A'! Vt*J. II MICIIIiU will do what w- i I—rlil your rvntem 'of Gitarrli .. 1 ■ . iruunvil liy I l.'atn t l l, | n *i.i.• s i'.iT»ii.(H Con nies 111 «11 I'l l Wh, (l Illicitly Ht»lti»v>. the er-i"irli:ii intlamr: iMon nnl ilin Interim.: Miilicl'm. „ rout.-, which I set* throuuh tli.' HI;.oil i>n »h«- Mu.-ou* Surfa. ea, thus fiHtoritiir normal condi tions. Sold by iruggliitH for over 40 Year*. F. J Cheney » O. i .'-do. Ohio If It Is Printed We Can Do It Ihe Lnteipiise ply to the Court for the relief de ■ inanded in said Complaint, This the 24th day ot June, lSh!£>. H. J. i'EEL, Clerk Superio _ Court. •NOTICE Oi ADMIMSi RATION Having this day qu&liiied as ad ministrator. of the estate of S. li. Rod dick, deceased, all persons holding claims against .said estate are hereby i.ivlilied 10 present for payment i on or before the 16th d»y_«l.July, 1U26, or tliis notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said es'ate will please come forward and make immediate settlement of same. This July 16th, 1926, J'. D. SLADE, j> 17 6tw Administrator., NOTICE. OI KXKd'liON SALE I OK TAXES t have this day levieil upon the lands and tenements for ta.vs du*> the Hamilton . Township' Roads lor the M' ul 1u,, l which have not been paid, ,K J ' wilL.sel.l. silcUpropem for Up she goes GASOUUB - he taxes due and for costs, on Mon ua>, Augusi »ru, 1926 at, IVS o'clock, noon, in front of the Hank of Ham ilton, in Hamilton, S. C., at auction, to Uie lugiiest bidder, to satisfy said taxes and costs. \iz. J. K. Crisp, 40 acres l.'umnyf ia.'iji, ta.xe: s3u.;,F>, cost SI.BO, total $3i.15 ?• J \>. Crisp, lay acres Johnson land, V taxes,s23.7B, cost SI.BO, total .$26.58. t J I Davis, I2i» acre.., residence,.taxes , $24.82, cost SI,BO, total $26.62 I \\. E. Davis, house & loi, res., taxej s2l>. 12, cost $l;«0, total $30.92 J Home s i nic land, balance $25.00, costi SI.BO, . total —s26.so r. I,;. Manning, 170 acres res., taxes $27.1)6,- cost SI.BO, total $2!).76 Mrs. C. C. Kawls, I lot, Hassells residence, taxes cost SI.BO ! . • $r,.80 Colored ! .1 Aim A. Reiineu, 26 -icres A. Slier -1...! land, i ix. s $9.76, c 0.,,., $1 80, tetal ' . t $11.56 i This July 3, I Hi!",. fr. 1.. IIAIM,II', fax Collector. ' Jul 10 -31.
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