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L«n>y Anderson, of Emporia, Va.,
spent the week end with hia parents,
Mr. and Mis. J. W. Anderson.
Bill Harrison, of Duke University,
spent the week end with his parents,
Mr. aqd Mrs. L. B. B&rrison.
Bom to Rev. and Mrs. B. Duke
Critcher, of Battlefooro, Friday morn
ing, April 1, a daughter, Martha Cot
ton Crawford Critcher.
Mrs. K. B. Crawford and Mrs. Ned
Laughing ho use accompanied Miss
Eliza Laughinghouse US Durham,
where she attended the Sigma Chi
dances during the week end.,.
Ed Flsnnigon, of Greenville, was a
business visitof here Friday.
Mrs. J. O. Manning spent last night
in Washington with Mr. Manning's
mother, Mrs. B. McManning, who is
in the Washington Hospital. Friends
of Mrs. Manning will be glad to know
that she is getting along very nicely
following an operation last week.
Mrs. Chas. Mobley and Mrs. C. B.
Harrison visited relatives in Winter
ville yesterday.
A. R. Dunning spent yesterday in
Goldsboro, wheie he appeared in the
Wayne County superior court.
Mr. and Mrs. Rome Biggs and chil
dren, Billie and Nancy, arrived home
Sunday evening after extended visits.
Mr. Biggs has completed his course
in undertaking in New York City, and
Mrs. Biggs has been visiting relatives
in Edenton, Norfolk, and Rocky Mt.
Ray McKenzie left yesterday for
South Hill, Va., where he will work
with the Haimer Construction Co.
Mr. Clyde Anderson, of Tnrboro,
was a visitor in the city Friday night.
Mrs. J. fawrence Peel has returned
from Suffolk, Va., where she visited
her mother last week.
Mr. and Mrs. N. Orleans, Mr. and
Mrs. Waiter Orleans, and Miss Laura
Orleans attended the wedding of Miss
Minnie London, which took place in
Wilson Sunday.
Jimmic Harrel, of the State College,
Raleigh, spent the week end with his
aunt, Mrs. L. B. Harrison.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Robertson and
family, of Ahoskie, spent Sunday with
Mr. Robertson's mother, Mrs. J. L
Robertson.
Bill Harrell, of Ahoskie, was in
town Saturday night
Mrs. Erah Cobb has accepted a po
sition as secretaiy to Dr. J. H. Saun
ders. He has recently remodeled his
offices and has addod several rooms
for surgical and examination work.
Bom to Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Ander
son, Friday, April 1, a daughter,
Susan baballe.
Rev. B. Duke Critcher, of Whi tak
ers, is here visiting his family.
T. Jones Taylor, of Bethel, was here
yesterday.
EASTER
APRIL 17th
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derss, hat, and slippers for this occa
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will pay you to visit our store, as we
have a large selection to choose from
and are making special low prices on
them. -
Harrison Bros. & Co.
Society & P ersonals
Mrs. ELBERT S. PEEL, Editor "
Miss Hope Hardison, of Plymouth,
visited Miss Mildred Daiden here
Sunday. t ) .
Rev. James E. W. Cook returned
to his home in Greenville yesterday,
after conducting the series of evan
gelistic meetings in {he Episcopal
church here last week.
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Liverman ac
companied their son, Billy, to a Wash
ington Hospital Friday, where he was
operated on for appendicitis. Billy's
friends will be glad to know that he
is rapidly recovering and will prob
ably be able to return home within a
week.
Charles Knight visited friends in
Washington Sunday.
Messrs. Will Rhodes and D. G. Mat
thews, 6f Hamilton, were here yes
terday attending to legal business.
Misses Murt Wynne and Laura Nor
ton and Messrs. Frank Carstarphen
and W. H. Williams attended the
dance at Tviscarora Beach Friday
night. r * | 1
Miss Lula Mae Keel spent the
week.end at her home in Rocky Mt.
She was accompanied heie by her
brother, X. T. Keel, jr., Sunday after
noon. •
Mr. Ed Harditton, of Oklahoma City,
Okla., is visiting his sisters, Mrs. J.
W. Waitts and Mrs. W. Henry Craw
ford. Mr. Hardison has not been
home for several years, and ho is be
ing very warmly welcomed by his
childhood friends ami relatives.
Lester Davis, of Dardcns, was in
town yesterday.
The family of L. T. Fowden has
recently moved from their home on
Sjnithwiek Street to tlie old Crawford
home on Church Street. Mr. Fowden
has purchased the home from Miss
Anna Crawford, the daughter of the
late "Judge* Crawford and the late Cot
tie Bigg* Crawford, whose home it
was aft>r their marriage. It is one
of the old landmaiks of Williamston,
and its hospitable doors have been
opened to as many guests as those of
any home in this section.
ADMINISTRATRIX'S NOTICE
Having this day qualified as ad- j
ninistratrix of J. T. Rogereon, de
ceased, late of Martin County, North
Carolina, this is to notify all persons
having claims ag«in»t estate of said
deceased to present them for payment
on or before the 26th day of March,
1928, or this notice will be pleaded in
bar of their recovery.
All persons indebted to said estate
will please make immediate payment.
This 26th day of March, 1927.
ADDIE MATTHEWS,
mr 29 6tw Administratrix.
E. L. Co burn, Attorney.
NOTICE j
Under and by virtue of the power of
Bale contained in that certain deed, of
trust executed to the undersigned
trustee on the 7th day of May, 1919,
end of record in Martin County regis
try in book A-2, page 146, securing
certain bonds of even date therewith,
and the stipulations not having been
PHONE
Anytklac for \
This Department
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Rev. C. 0. Pardo returned Sunday
night from Greenville, where he filled
the pulpit of Rev. James E. W. Cook,
who was holding a mission here, at
the Sunday morning and evening
services.
complied with, and at the request of
the holder of said bonds, the under
signed trustee, will, on the 29th day
of April, 1927, at 12 o'clock noon, of
fer for sale to the highest bidder, for
cash, the following described proper
ty:
Bounded on the north by the run
of Conoho Creek, «n the east by the
lands in possession of John Chesson
and the Cbnoho public road, on the
south and west by W. R. Whitley,
running the agreed line that was a
greed to by and between William R.
Whitley, sr., and Jbhn D. Biggs & Co.,
Report of the Condition of the
FARMERS A MERCHANTS BANK
at Williamston in the State of North
Carolina, at the close of business,
March 23, 1927.
RESOURCES
Loans and Discounts , $342,992.03
Demand Loans 14,360.00
United States Bonds and
Liberty bonds 87,850.00
All other stocks, bonds,
and Mortgages 65,900.00
hanking Houses, $12000.00;
Furniture ami Fix
tures » $4240.51 16,240.51
All other real estate own
ed 19,103.63
Cash in vault and net a
mounts dua from Banks,
Bankers and Trust Com
panies 160,010.18
Cash Hems he4d over 24
hours 113.60
Checks for clearing 6,760.79;
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Total $712,310.64
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock paid in $100,000.00 (
Surplus Fund 5,000.00
Undivided Profits, less cur
rent expenses ami taxes
paid 4,284.50
Deposits Due Banks, Bank
ers, and . Trust Com
panies 23,693.99
Deposits subject to check,
Individual 393,592.52
Time Certificates of De
posit, Due in less Than
30 ays 6,311.29,
Cashier's Checks outstand
ing 3,731.85;
Time Certificates of De- • ]
posit, Due on or After
30 Days 174,246.49
Certificate Deposits issued
for Bonds 2,650.00
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Total $712,310.64
State of North Carolina—County of
Martin, March 30, 1927.
I, C. D. Camtarphen, Jr., Cashier of
the above named Bank, do solemnly
swear that the above statement is true
to the best of my knowledge and be
lief.
C. D. CAROTARPHEN, JR
1 Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me,
this 30th day of March, 1927.
M. J. MOYE,
Notary Public.
My commission expire# August 30,
1928.
Correct—Attest:
JNO. D. BIGGS,
I F. U. BARNES, Directors.
Tffll KNTKgPRIBK —WILLI AM ETON. N. C
reference of said settlement of line is
hereby referred to, arid being the
Bame land sold by John D. Biggs &
Co. ,to R. P. Stftterwhite to N. S. Feel,
tnd N. S. Peel to Woodley Thompson,
containing 300 acres, more or less.
This the 26th day of March, 1927.
J. C. ANDERSON,
mr 29 4tw Trustee.
NOTICE
Under and by virtu* of the power
of sale contained in that certain deed
of trust executed to the undersigned
trustee on the 24th day of March, 1920
and of record in Martin County reg
istry in book A-2, page 610, securing
certain bonds of even date therewith,
and the stipulations not having been
complied with, and at the request of
he holder of said bonds, the under
signed trustee will, on the 26th day of
April, 1927, offer for sale to the high
est bidder, for eaati, the .following de
scribed tract of land:
A house and lot in the town of Wil
liamston, N. C., on the north side of
Smithwick Street, and beginning at
a stob on Smithwick Street, running
thence seventy-one feet ami six inches
to a stob, C. D. Carotarphen'n line,
thence a line at right angles with the
last-named line and along the line of
C. D. Carstarphen to the line of the
Martin Livestock Co., thence along the
line of Martin LivestoJi Co., towards
Main Street seventy-one feet and six
inches to a stake, tshence a line a
right angtes with the liist-named line
and along the line of C. D. Carstar
phen to a stake on Smithwick Street,
the beginning, and being the same
premises this day conveyed to said
We Are Diatributora of
VICTOR, EDISON
BRUNSWICK AND
SONORA TALKING
MACHINES
All Standard Ma ken
EASY TERMS IF DESIRED
Write for Prices and Terma
One of our will gladly
demonatrate one in your home.
All the Latest Records
and Sheet Music
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Russ Bros.
Williamston, N. C.
Washington, N. C. Plymouth, N. C.
i Report of C ondition jof
Bank of Robersonville
ROBERSON VIIJ.E, N. C.
AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINE SS MARCH 23, 1927
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RESOURCES " LIABILITIES
T , m 9 r n 7 r 9 no Capital stock paid in $41,600-00
Loans and discounts $250,752.63 Surplug fun(J 15,500.00
Demand loans 11,700 00 Uwiivided profits 2,821.11
Overdrafts . . 52.36 Dividends unpaid 156.00
Liberty Bonds 17,900.00 Deposits due banks „ 2,145.19
Other stocks and bonds 11,600.00 j ndividual depo sits , 267,291.12
Banking house and fixtures 27,000.00 Demand certificates of deposit.. 98,953.08
Other real estate ...;: 18,046.63 r«ahipr'«4 oheclca 708 97
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from _ Savings deposits , . 5,802.25
banks .. 118,192.67 is onds deposited I 19,900.00
Checks for clearing J . 87 8-31 Del)osits fol . JJoSting - 2,244.88
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OFFICERS
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J. H. Roberson, Jr., President "R. A. Bailey, Vice President
R. L. Smith, Vice President D. R. Everett, Cashier
S. L. Roberson, Assistant Cashier
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Fowden by C. D. Carstarphen.
This the 25th day of March, 1927.
WHEELER MARTIN,
mr 29 4tw * Trustee. o
WEAK.JERVOUS
Georfia Lady Could Not Sleep
Niffcts, Bat After Tkkag
Cardui She Was "Like »
Different Person."
Comer, Qa.—Mrs. C. H. Smith, of
this place, related the following
interesting experience:
"I waa weak and nervoua and run
down. I couldn't sleep at night I
felt tired and not in condition to do
my work. I had Cardui recommend
ed to me, but always thought I could
out-do moat sickness, but waa
one time I needed help. I was so
weak I could hardly lift my hand.'
"I cant express how bad I felt
"I know I improved after taking
Cardui. I was like a different per
son. I was built up and was strong
er and better than in a long time.
1 have a young daughter who had
the flu,' and after she got up she
would once in a while have such se
vere cramping spells, just suffer ter
ribly. I knew there was a weakness
and, hoping Cardui would reach this
trouble, I had her take it, and the
first bottle helped her so much she
was able to leave it off and does not
have this trouble now."
Cardui has been in use for mors
than 60 years.
Purely vegetable, mild, harmless.
At all drug stores. JVC-/79
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icuan urn#
DR. W. L. DAVIS
EYE SIGHT SPECIALIST
Bell Jewelry Co.
WASHINGTON, N. C.
One Solid Car Load of
Wire Fencing
Cheap for the Cash
Culpepper Hardware Co.
NOTICE OF SALE
Under and by virtue of the author
ity oonferred upon me in a certain
deed of trust executed by Charlfe
James on the 7th day of April, 1919,'
♦o secure a certain note, the same not
having been paid according to the
terms of said note, I shall offer for
t.ale at public auction at the
lrou.se door in Martin County on Moil
day, April 18, 1927, at 12
land described in said deed of trust,!
as follows, viz:
Several tracts of land in Jamesville |
Township, Martin County, North Car-
Sell Your Logs
Here At Home
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Murray & McCabe
Company
Successors To
Williamston Lumber Co.
olina, numbers 7, 9, 10, 12, nad 14,
an subdivided and survey by the Bur
ton Bros. Realty Co. for J. G. God
ard; sail map or plat being of record
in the public registry of Martin Coun
ty in land division book No. 1, page
473. Said tracts of land being a part
of a tract of land known as the Jones
or Norman farm, and more common
ly known as the "Tarkel Neck," and
being the same land this day con
veyed to me by J. G. Godard.
This 18th day of March, 1927.
WHEELER MARTIN,
m 22 4tw Trustee.—