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Entertainments Clab Meeting* Parties Engagements Weddings Etc. Miss Mary King Ellison, of Bel haven, spent the week end in the city visiting relatives. Messrs. Jim and Marion Griffin, of Griffins Township, were here Satur day. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Patterson, of Asbury Park, N J., visited Mr. and, Mrs A. Anderson this week end. They were en route home from Palm Beach Fla., where they spent the winter. Miss Eleanor Stan back spent the week end with friends in Lewis ton. { Mr. and Mrs W. A. Bowen, of Green ville, visited Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Har rison Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Bettie Pope, Miss Anna Pope, J. E. Pope and son, John jr., spent the week end in Garysburg visiting Rev. and Mrs. B. Duke Critcher. Mr. and Mrs Z. Vance Bunting and children, of Bethel, were in town Sun day. Mr# A. T. Perry ia visiting her neice Mrs. Vance Bunting, and Mr. Bunting, at their home in Bethel. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Harrison and daughters, Beck, Katherine, and Blanche, spent Sunday with Mrs. Blanche Anderson in Leggetta. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hall and J. L. Warren, of Cape Charles, Va., who spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. K. B. Crawford returned to their home Sunday. Mr. Jesse Green, of Baltimore, Md., ia visiting his daughter, Mrs. Chaa Mobley, and Mr. Mobey at their home on Church Street Messrs. Wheeler Martin and Elbert S. Peel attended court in Washing ton yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. W C. Manning, Mrs. W. H. Booker, Mra. J. B. H. Knight, and Harry A. Biggs will leave Thurs day for Little Switserland on one of the "Wild Acre" tripe. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Patterson, Mrs. Arthur Anderson, and Miss Martha Anderson spent Saturday with friends in Kinston. Mesdames Kobena Carter Dixon and Marie Carter, of Washington, were viators in the city Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Orleans, of Asheville, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. N. Orleans. Mrs. J. D. Woolard left yesterday for Baltimore, where she will visit rel atives for some time. . Candidates' Cards NOTICE I hereby announce my candidacy for the office of sheriff to the voters of Martin County and solicit their sup port at the Democratic primary to be held in June. I also wish to express my thanks for favors heretofore rendered me. Yours very truly, H. T. IiOBERSON. NOTICE OF CANDIDACY I hereby announce my candidacy for the office of clerk of the superior court of Martin County, subject to the action of the Democratic primary, and solicit the support of the voters of said primary. This March Ist, 1920. W. H. CRAWFORD. NOTICE OF CANDIDACY I hereby announce myself a candi date for the office of Sheriff of Mar tin County subject to the action of the Democratic primary, and aolicit the votes of the rood men and women of the county. This the Ist day of March, 1»26. W. JOE TAYLOR. NOTICE OF CANDIDACY I hereby announce myself as can didate for the office of representative of Martin County, subject to the ac tion of the Democratic primary, and solicit the support of the men and women of this county. «• J. ALPHONSO EVERETT. NOTICE OF CANDIDACY Upon the request of quite a num ber of citixens of Bear Grass and Griffins townships I announce my can didacy for the office of county com missioner representing said town ships, subject to the Democratic pri mary to be held in June. JAMES L. COLT RAIN. NOTICE OF CANDIDACY To the Democratic voters of Martin Coun#: —I hereby announce myself a candiadto for the office of sheriff of this county, and solicit your support at the primary to be held in June. If elected, I promise to perform the du ties of the office in a proper and sat isfactory manner. mSO till myl A. L. ROEBUCK. Society & Personals Mrs. KLBEBT 8. PEEL. Editor ) Rev. and Mrs. C. 0. Pardo and lit tle son, Jim, have returned from San ford, where they visited relative* for two weeks. Mr. J. W. Hines, of Oak City, was in town yesterday. Mr Lewis Mizelle, of Jamesville, a business visitor here yesterday. Rev. C. H Dickey and James E. Harrell will leave Wednesday to at tend the State Baraca- Philathea con vention in Salisbury. * Mean*. B. M. Worsley and H. S. Everett, of Oak City, were here Fri day, attending to legal business. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Tetterton and children, of Plymouth, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Harrison Sun day afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Will Bowon and Mrs. 1- ranees Bowen, of Greenville, were the p-uests of Mr. and Mr*. L. B. Har rison Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mr*. Frank Margolis, Mr*. M;uy Lello Osborne and Mr. living Muigolis motored to Rocky Mount Sunday afternoon. Miss Bessie Lowe, of Greenville, was the guest of Mrs. B. A. Critcher Sunday afternoon. Miss Thelma Brown waa the week end guest of Miss Rosa Lee Rhea In Windsor. Mrs. Z. Hardy Rose, Mias Mar garet Everett, and Mrs. Lee Brewer will leave Wednesday by motor for Salisbury to attend the five-day con vention of the State Baraca-Philsthea classes. They will be Joined by Mrs. Finch in Beclqr Moaat Mr. and Mrs. B. S. Courtney drove to Wake Forest Sunday to take their son, Mr. Benjamin Courtney, back to college after his recent illness at home Mrs. W. J. Hedges accompanied them in order to apend the dny in Wake Forest with her son, Mr. William Hodges, who is also a student there. Dr. and Mrs. J. D. Biggs spent Sunday afternoon in Scotland Neck. Mrs Harold B. Clark and Miss Es telle Crawford, of Belhaven, spent the week end in town with their mother, Mrs. J. C. Crawford. Mrs. Oscar Anderson is visiting Mrs. Emily Urquhart at Woodland this week. Mr. John Fraley and family, of Tarboro, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Rodgerson Sunday af ternoon. NOTICE OF CANDIDACY I hereby announce myself a can didate for the office of county com missioner of Martin County from Grif fins and Bear Grass townships, sub ject to the action of the Democratic Primary June 6. If nominated and elected I pledge myself to an economical administra tion of the county office. Respectfully, ltw tf T. C. GRIFFIN. NOTICE OF CANDIDACY thereby announce myself a candi date for the office of Solicitor of the County Recorder's Court of Martin County, subject to the action ef the Democratic primary, and solicit the votes of the good men and women vet en of the county. This the Ist day of March, 192*. HUGH G. HORTON. NOTICE OF CANDIDACY I hereby announce my candidacy for the office of clerk of the superior court, subject to the action of the Democratic primary on June 6 th. Aad 1 sincerely thank the people for their [support in the past, and if nominated and elected, I promise to give the peo ple the beet service of which I am capable. E. J. PBL NOTICE OF CANDIDACY I take this means of announcing my self a candidate for the office ef regis ter of deeds of Martin County, sub ject to the actios of the Democratic primary to be held in June, aad kind ly ask for the votes aad eopport ef the voters of the county. Please accept my sincere thanks for all past favors accorded me." Respectfully submitted, J. SAM GETSINGER. | NOTICE OF CANDIDACY I take this means of announcing my self a candidate for the office of trsas Martin oonty, subject to the action of the Democratic primary to be held in Jane, and kindly ask for the votes aad support of the veteee of the county. Please accept my sincere thanks for all past favors accorded ma Reepectfully submitted, a D. CARSTARPHEN. . PHONE Anytkiag for This Department To 46 Mr. W. H. Gurkin spent Sunday Rocky Mount visiting friends. Misses Mary King Ellison, Emma Robertson and Estelle Crawford and Mr. William Carstarphen drove to Bel haven Saturday night Mr. R. L. Coburn spent Sunday in Montgomery County. Mrs. W. L. Poteat returned to her home at Wake Forest Sunday. Messrs. Bob Hoggard, Sherrod Land ing, George Green, and Jim Sodom, of Rocky Mount, were Williamston visi tors Sunday. Mrs. W. H. Heath and Miss Neta Heath, of Cove City, appeared in a mixed quartette at the unveiling of the Golden Hardiaon monument Sun day. Miss Edna Avery, of Cove City, read a poem at the Hardison memor ial service here Sunday. The address was made by Rev. William Bilbro, of Greenville^ MACEDONIA LOCAL NEWS AND PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. John Ko tigers visited Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Hadley Sunday afternoon. Mias Sadie Mae Hadley spent the week end with Miss Mary Bailey, of Bear Grass. Messrs. Leroy Ausbon, Marvin Jones and Miaaee Mary Bailey and Sadie Mae Hadley motored to Jamesville Sunday afternoon. Miss Carrie Ward went to Bear Grass Friday night. Little Miss Hilda Coltrain, of Farm Life, spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Coltrain. Meaars. Elbert Willison and Nicho las Beacham were in Old Ford Satur day night CARD OF THANKS We wish to express to our friends and sympathizers through the Enter prise our gratitude and appreciation for the many ldndneeses shown us during the misfortune and death of our dear father. To Drs. Saunders, Warren, and Smithwick we will ever feel grateful for their attentions and comfort, and to them we extend our sincere thanks. Mrs. Z. V. BUNTIISG, Dr.-W.S. HADLEY. NOTICE OF ADMINISTKATON The undersigned, having been ap pointed and duly qualified as Admin istrator of the estate of Abner Bur netts, deceased, all persons having claims against said estate are notified to exhibit the same before him on or before the Bth day of April 1927 or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persona indebted to said estate will please make im-, mediate payment This the 6th day of April 1926. Ed Burnett, Administrator Abner Burnett, deceased. HUGH G. Horton, Atty. a66t I Thedford's imueiPl (DRAUGHTS ■ H Liter Medicine I Mate from selected medicinal roots and ■ herbs—Nature's own ■ remedy for Constipation H I haßn=========H ra Sold Everywhere Your House Next You can never tell —the next time the firemen answer a call it may be your home. Farmers are especially warned to insure their house and buildings. Protection costs but little. Don't wait till the bell rings. Insure now. Fire Tornado Automobile Theft INSURANCE OF ALL KINDS K. B. Crawford T aK.sy™ DDp ia p riMjAMflMi" " NOTICE OF SALE OP LAND UN DER DEED OP TBUSU North Carolina: Martin County: By virtue of the authority contained in a certain deed of trust executed by J. W. H. Caftyrn and wife, A. E. Co burn, and recorded in book P-2, page 74, in the registry of Martin County, default having been made in the dis charge of the obligation secured by the said deed of trust, and the hold er of the said obligation having re quested the sale of the land so con veyed in said deed of trust, the under signed will expose for sale and sell on Monday, the 26th day of April, 1926, at 12 o'clock noon at the court house door of Martin County at William ston, at public auction, to the high est bidder for cash, the said lands so conveyed in ssld deed of trust, same being described as follows: All that tract of land situate, lying and being in Martin County, North Carolina, and being more particularly described as follows: Bounded on the east by the lands lands of Bettie Matthews, on the west by the lands of W. JSfimith, and on the south by the lands of J. R. Bunt ing, containing two hundred and four teen (214) acres, more or less, and being situate in Robersonville town ship. " Being the same tract of land mort gaged by said J. W. H. Coburn and wife, A. E. Coburn, to the North Car olina Joint Stock land bank, of Dur ham, N. C., and recorded in book 0-2, at page il of the Martin County pub lic registry, to which reference ia hereby given for a further and more perfect description. H. L. GLASGOW, m 23 4tw Trustee. This March 16, 1020. Burgees A Joyner, attorneys for mortgagee. NOTICE OF SALE Under and by virtue of power of sale contained in • certain deed of Trust executed on the 2nd day of July, 1917, by Abner James, to A. R. Dun ning, trustee, registered in book 0-1, page 61 of register of deeds' office ot Martin County, and default having been made in the payment of the notes secured by said deed of trust, I will on the 10th day of May, 1928, at the courthouse door in Williams ton, N. C., offer for sale for cash to the highest bidder the following described lands: Known as the Abner James Swamp lying on Koanokc River, beginning at Kader's Eddy, und bound t*l by the lands of Dennis-Simmons Lumber Co., Wiltt Veneer Co., and others, contain ing 100 acres, more or less. Hour of sale: 12 m. This sth day April, 1926. A. H. DUNNING, a 6 4tw Trustee. • Annie Pettiford, assignee of debt P. H. Bell, attorney. STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA MARTIN COUNTY, IN the Superior Court Blanche Britton Sullivan, -vs- Kobert L. Sullivan Service of Summons by Publication The defendant above named will take notice that an action entitled as above has been commenced in the Su perior Court of Martin County, North Carolina, for an absolute divorce; and the said defendant will further take notice that he is required to appear before the Clerk of the Superior Court of Martin County on the 6 day of May 1926 at Williamston, North Carolina, and answer or demur to the complaint in said action, or the plaintiff will ap ply to the Court for the relief de manded in the said complaint. This the 6th day of April 1926. R. J. PEEL,' Clerk of the Super ior Court of Martin County, North Carolina, t- ** a64t HUGH G. HORTON, Atty. NOTICE OF SALE Notice is hereby given that under and by virtue of the power and au thority contained in a certain deed of trjist made and executed on the sec ond day of February, 1926, by W. R. Boston and wife, Annie M. Boston, to the undersigned trustee, said deed of trust being of record in the publicl registry of Martin County in book | Q-2, ut page 261, register of deeds office, and said dead of troat having been given to secure the payment of a certain note of even date and tenor therewith, default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness for which said deed of trust was given, and at the request of the holder of said note and deed of trust, the un dersigned will on Monday, the 12th day of May, 1926, at 12 o'clock m., in front of the courthouse doori of Martin County, at Williamston, N. I Highest in Quality Lowest in Price The finest steels available are used serably, is under direct control of ,in the manufacture of Ford cars. the Ford Motor Company. The plate glass for windshields and windows is as perfectascanbemade. 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Your Future Is in the Hands of Fate It Can Not be Otherwise—Why Take Chances when it costs so Little To Play Safe See Leslie Fowden C., offer for sale, at public auction, to the highest bidder, for cash, the following described real estate, to wit: That certain tract or parcel of land in Martin County, adjoining the lands of A. L. Cordon, Minnie Cordon, and others, and being the same land con veyed to W. R. Boston by W. J. Bos ton, by deed dated January 26th, 1916, and pf record in the Martin County registry, said tract or parcel of land containing twenty-one (21) acres, more or less. , This the 10th day of April, 1926. P. H. WATTS, •18 4tw Trustee. Hugh G. Horton, attorney. 666 im a prescription far MALARIA, CHILLS AND FEVER, DENGUE OR BILIOUS FITTER It Kill* the Gems
