Clmk Meetings
Weddiao
Etc.
Preacher Pierce, clerk of the Caro
lina Telephone A Telegraph Co., vis
ited the local exchange this week.
Mr. Seth Baugham was a visitor
here this week.
Mr. Robt W. Salsbury attended the
Kiwanis luncheon here Wednesday.
Mr. T. Jones Taylor, of Edgecombe, 
was a business visitor here Wednes
day.
Messrs. Van G. Taylor and Paul
Bailey, of Everett*, heard W. O.
Saunders at the Kiwanis meeting here
Wednesday.
Miss Frances Morris, of Goldsboro,
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. P/'B. Cone,
and Dr. Cone.
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Mr. and Mrs. E. W. McMasters, of
Pocomoke CLy, Md., are visiting tfceir
daughter, Mrs. F. U. Barnes, and Mr.
Barnes. They have visited in Wil
liamston for several winters and have
made many friends who are always
delighted at their coming.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Anderson and
Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Bennett have re- |
turned from Greensboro, where they
spent several days visiting friends
and attending to business.
Mesdamej Holly 8.11, C. J. Saw
yer, and C. J. Rhea, of Windsor, at
tended a meeting here Wednesday.
Mr. J. A. Manning, of near Rocky
Mount, has been in the county visit
ing his mother, Mrs. Nancy Manning
and his sis.er, Mrs. J. T. Price, this
week. '— s
Mr. and Mrs George Paul snd
daughter, Miss Louise and Jesse
Giles, of Washington, are visiting Mr.
and Mrs. A. R. Dunning this week.
Friends of Mrs. W. H. Lilley were
delighted to see her in town again
following an extended illness.
A. F. Manning, of Middlesex, is in
the city attending to business for the
Montgomery Lumber Co., which he
represents.
NOTICE FOR TAX DEED
To Chelsey Woolard, or to any other
person or persons interested in the
following land:
You will take notice that H. T. Rob
erson, sheriff and tax coHectar for
Martin County, sold at the courthouse
door of Martin County, on Monday,
the 7th day in June, 1926, "64 acres
residence, listed in Griffins Township,
by Chelsey Woolard," for taxes for
the year 1926, and at said sale I was
the highest bidder for said laCnd and
the said sheriff issued me a certificate
of said sale.
You will take further notice here
under, that unlese you redeem said
certificate, I shall demand a deed for
said land on or after June 7, 1927.
February 6th, 1927.
fll 4tw Mrs. FANNIE B. PEEL
NOTICE FOR TAX DEED
To Mrs Jno. Gray Peel, or to any other
person or persons interested in the 1
following land i I'
You will take notice that H. T. Rob
trson, sheriff and tax collector for
Martin Coujpty, sold at the courthouse
door of Martin County, on Monday,
the 7th day in June, 1926, "66 acres
residence listed in Griffins Township
by Mrs. Jno. Gray Peel," for taxes
for the year 1925, and at said sale I
was the highest bidder for said land
and the said sheriff issued me a cer
tificate of said sale.
You will take further notice here
under, that unless you redeem said
certificate, I shall demand a deed for
said land on or after June 7, 1927.
February 6th, 1927.
fll 4tw Mrs. FANNIE B. PEEL
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Mr*. ELBERT ft PEEL, Editor
Mr. Jesse Harrell, of Pittsburgh,
Pa., is visiting relatives here.
Mr. and Mrs. L B. Harrison will;
leave Sunday for Tampa, Fla., where
they will visit Mrs. Harrison's broth
er, Mr. Henry Harrell, and his family
for two weeks. They will also visit
other places of interest in Florida
away.
Mr. T. F. Harrison and daughter,
Miss Martha, arrived Wednesday from
New York, where they have been
buying spring merchandise for Harri
son Bros. & Co. Mrs. Anna Harrison,
v/ho has been buying millinery for the
same firm, returned with them.
B. R. Barnhill spent Wednesday in
Washington attending to business.
MRS. HARRISON HOSTESS
TO EMBROIDERY CLUB
The Embroidery Club was enter
tained by Mrs. L B. Harrison at her
home on Haughton Street Tuesday
afternoon at 3.30. She had as her
guests Mr a. S. S. Lawrence, of Rich
mond, and Mrs. E. W. McMasters,
of Pocomoke City, Md. A very en
joyable af.ernoon was spent by the
guests. The hostess served a sweet
course, consisting of syllabub, fruit
cuke, stuffed da.es, and salted nuts.
LEGGETT-GURKIN
A wedding of considerable interest
«> a large circle of fri nds was tha.
oO.umn.zed early Thursday morning
a. the country home of Mr. and Mrs.
Will Ta> lor, on the Washington road,
when Mrs. Hilda Leggett was united
in marriage with James C. Gurkin.
The wedding hour was 8 o'clock in
the moruing, and when Rev. C. H
Dickey of the local Baptist Church
arrived at the Taylor home, Mr. Gur
kin had not yet made his appearance.
Mr. and Mrs. Taylor said n was the
first time he had ever been known to
uirive late. But in due' time he came
and led his youthful bride to the altar.
Mr. Gurkin is a well-known young
man of Martin County, and has a high
reputation for uprightness and integ
rity. The bride has for some time
made her home with Mr. and Mrs.
Taylor and is loved for her fineness
of character and the , many noble
graces which are hers.
Immediately after the ceremony,
Mr. and Mrs. Gurkin left in their new
automobile for an extended tour of
the south. They plan to motor through
North Carolina, South Carolina, Geor
gia, and Florida. Mr. Gurkin has a
brother in Florida, and the happy
couple plan to visit him on their wed
ding tour.
Upon their return home they will
be at home to their friends about the
first of March at Mr. Gurkin's home.
A large circle of friends and ac
quaintances wish for this young cou
ple al lthe good things in life.—A*
reported.
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MRS. MARTIN ENTERTAINS
TWENTIETH CENTURY CLUB
The Twentieth Century Club met
Wednesday afternon with Mrs. Wheel
ei Martin at hci h «r.e on Fi*t Main:
Street. After a short business ses
sion a very interesting program was
rendered.
Mrs. J. S. Rhodes read a paper!
which she had prepared on the sub-j
ject "Industrial Wealth of North Car
olina." This was followed by a piano
solo by Mrs. W. B. Watts, Nevin's
"Good Night." Mrs. Rhodes, Mrs.
Martin, and Miss Carrie Dell White
then sang two trios, "My Heart and
'i '.v Sweet Voice ' ani "To You."
Mr*. J G. Godard, jr., read ft- pa
per, "The Growth of the Furniture
Business in North Carolina," and Mrs.
Rhodes rendered very charmingly two
vocal solos, "Love Sends a Little Gift
of Roses," and "Rose in the Bud."
Mrs. K. B. Crawford had current I
events for the afternoon.
Mrs. Martis served frossen plum
pudding with whipped cream, choco-j
late cake and mints.
She had as her special guests for J
lier meeting Mesdames E. W. McMas-!
ter, of Maryland, Mrs. S. S. Lawrence|
of Richomnd, Miss Francis Morris, of
Goldsboro, Holly Bell, C. J. Sawyer,
and C. J. Rhea, of Windsor, Misses
Mildred Darden, Annie Harper, Lucy
Claire Ivey, Emily Lincko, Ellis, Anna
Trentham, Anna Crawfrd, Mesdames
P B. Cone, J. D. Biggs, A. T. Craw
fcrd, Carrie Biggs Williams, C. H.
Dickey, T. W. Lee, Frank Margolis,
G. H. Harrison, T. B. Brandon, and
1 D. Woolard.
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA,
COUNTY OF MARTIN
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT
Willie Ann Nichols, Plaintiff,
-va-
George Nichols, Defendant.
Service 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 ap
pear before the Clerk of the Superior
Court of Martin County on the 14th
day of February 1927 at Williamston,,
N. C., and answer or demur to the!
complaint iu said action, or the
plaintiff" will apply to the Court for
the relief demanded in the said com
plaint
This the lltb day of January 19271
R. J. PLEL, Clerk
of the Superior Court.
Hugh G. Horton, Attorney^
NOTICE FOR TAX DEED
I To Alex Woolard, or t> any other
| person or persons Interested in the
following land:
You will take notice that ,H. T. Rob
erson, sheriff and tax collector for
Martin County, sold at the courthouse
dcor of Martin County, on Monday,
the 7th day in June, 1926, "16 acres
residence listed in Griffins Township
! by Alex Woolard," for tuxes for the
! year 1925, and at said sale I was the
highest bidder for said land and the
said sheriff issued me h c 'i tificate of
Baid sale.
You will take further notice here
under, that unless yoG redeem said
certificate, 1 shall demand a deed for
said land on or after June 7, 1927. v
February sth, 1927.
fll 41 w Mrs. FANNIK H. PEEI,.
NOTICE
North Carolina; Martin County: In
Superior Court.
Peter Thompson va. Penina Thompson
The defendant above namod will j
take notice that an action entitled as
above has been commenced in the su
perior court of Martin County, North
Carolina, to obtain an absolute di
vorce on the grounds of statutory
period of separation; and the said de
fendant will further take notice that
the is required to appear before the
clerk of the superior court of Martin
County at Williamston, N. C., on
Murch 10, 1927, and answer or demur
to the complaint in said action, or the
plaintiff will apply to this court for
the relief demanded in said complaint.
This the Bth day of February, 1927.
R. J. PEEL,
fll 4tw Clerk Superior Court.
TRI STEE'S SALE
By virtue of the authority confer
red in me by a "Deed of Trust" ex
ecuted to mo by W. M. Sitterson on
the 22, day of September, 1926, and
duly recorded in the Register of
Deed's office in Martin county, in
L'ook Y-2, page 37, to secure the pay
ment of a certain bond bearing even
date therewith, and the stipulations
iti said Deed of Trust not having
been complied with, I shall expose at
public auction, for cash, on Friday,
Just Received A Car of
\ Hay Wire, Building Lime, Ce-
ment, Prepared Plaster and
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CAR LOAD BURT OATS
Cheap for Cash
C. D, Car&arphen & Co.
PENDER'S
Yellow Front Stores
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APRICOTS, Fancy California, Large No. 2 1-2 can i 19c
Curtice Bros. BLUE LABEL J AIM, Large jar 24c
NAVY BEANS pound, 61-4 c
I). P. Green Label TOILET PAPER, 2 rolls 7c
CANNED GOODS TO START THE DAY
Shoe Peg Corn, Narrows ti Jersey Corn Flakes
Brand, No. 2 can 19c . Package 8 l-3c
Hillsdale Aspara us, No. 1 Post's Bran
Square can 33c Package —. 12c
Mixed vegetables, No 2 can 12 ,/, c Puffed Wheat, Pkg 14c
Tomatoes, red ripe, No 2 can, 10c x Comet Rice, Pkg - 9c
Black Eye Peas, No 2 can 12c Grape Nuts, Pkg. 18c
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Wonder and Palace FLOUR Blue Label Catsup, bottle . 20c
GUARANTEED TO GIVE SATISFACTION __
12 Lb. b«* 24 Lb. b.k .48 Lb. b-k . I). P. Vinegar, qt. ..., 21c
54c $1.05 $2.05 Van Camp's Milk, tall can loc
SWAN'S DOWN CAKE FLOUR, 2 3-4 iMfrkg. jfc
Duffy Mott's Pure nr_ Sun Maid RAISINS, nr
Apple CIDER, qt 2packatces
MEATS ° D.P.BACON . D.P.COFFEE
Breakfast Sliced—Rindlew* The World's Best Drink
Salt Pork, rib bellies, lb. __ 25c 1-2 lb. Carton I lb. C.rtoa pjj-
Salt Pork, plates, lb. ..—-18c 26c. 50c '■ "
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Swifts Premium Franks, lb. 29c G 21 Ounce I-oa Made From Pure Sweet Cream
Picnic Shoulders, lb. —2sc P-- IOC Only
the 25 day of February, 1927 at 12
M. at the courthouse door in Martin
County, the following property:
First tract: All that tract of land
and improvements thereon in Vyil-i
township, Martin County, N.
C., containing 213 across more or less,
and more commonly known as Joe
Sitterson farm, adjoining Joe Nichol
son, Frank Bennett on the N., Penny
Slade, Joe and Joe Nicholson
on the East, and the McCaskey road
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C. L. WILSON
ROBERSONVILLE, N. C.
Has What You Want When You Want It
Ceiling. Flooring, Moldings, Boards, Casings, Also a Good Stock
of Shingles, Windows, Doors, Cement, Lime, I'laster, and Finishing.
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WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
C. L. WILSON
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on the Southwest.
Second tract: That lot in the town of
Williamston, N. C. on the N. side of
Simmons Avenue, and improvements
thereon, and bounded '/by Simmons
1 Avenue, Mrs, Bettie Harrell, Helen
j Rhodes and Walter Anderson and
f more commonly known as Joe Sitter
| son place,
W. B. WATTS,
l-25-4t. ' Trustee.
This January 24, 1927.