North Carolina Newspapers

Entertain salts Chb Meetings Engagements Weddings Etc. Messrs. J. L. Hassell and Harold Everett spent yesterday in Scotland Neck. Miss Margaret Everett lesves to morrow for Norfolk, where she will visit relatives for several days. Mr. Dillon Peel, of Everetts, was a business visitor here yesterday morning. Mr. J. S. Meeks was attending to business here yesterday. Messrs, J. D, Woolard and N. C. ber on the commencement program in Everetts Wednesday night. Miss Katherine Manning had her tonsils removed yesterday in a Rocky Mount Hospital. She was accom panied to Rocky Mount by her moth er, Mrs. J. W. Manning, and Mrs. E. S. Peel and Mrs. J. G. Godard. Mr. Joe Barnhill, of Everetts, was here yesterday morning. Mr. Bill Reddick, of Robersonville, was here for a short while yesterday. Messrs. J. R. Stanley, H. D. Har rison, James E. Harrell, Marshall Rcdgerson, Theodore Roberson, W. C. Manning, and C. B. Harrison attend ed the meeting of the East Carolina Firemen's Association in Greenville this week. ber of the surrounding towns as his guests. Addresses were made by a number of those present. Mr. H. C. Hainer, a member of the Uobersonville school faculty during the session jusi, closed, was here yes terday. He leaves tomorrow for Can ada, where he will spend the summer. MAYOR COBURN Our newly reelected mayor, Mr. R. L. CobuMi, has been suffering from chills and fever since returning from the hospital where he underwent an Operation for appendicitis, but is now oil the road to recovery, due to the Attention of Dr. Saunders. Let us say that we can keep you from suffering this winter from cold if you will fill up your woodshed this summer while the wood is cheap. You won't miss it. If you haven't a wood shed, now is the time to build it. We have cheap lumber suitable for the purpose. We also furnish heart sills, Hheathiitg, etc. HURRAY AND M'CABE I'hon 20 Williamston, N. C. ; - SALE OF LAND FOR TAXES I, Luther Peel, Tax Collector for the Williamston graded school, have this day levied 011 the following tracts or parcels of land and will sell same at public auction, for cash, in front of the Court House door of Martin County on June 6th, 1927 at 12 o'clock RL for taxes due and unpaid Btii the year 1924, unless the taxes and cost are paid on or before that date. This the 3rd day of May, 1927. Mrs. Annie Biggs, 1 res. $ 3.50 SI.BO $ 5.30 Mrs. Nancy Cherry, 1 lot . 2.40 1.80 4.20 Mrs. B. D. Critcher, 1 res. 11.90 1.80 13.70 Mrs. B. A. Critcher, 1 res. 15.92 1.80 17,72 Critcher & Critcher, 1 res. 12.60 1.80 14.40 J. G. Godard, 1 res. and store 91.14 1.80 92.94 Mrs. E. L. Godwin, 1 res. 56.14 1.80 57.94 H. Godwin, 1 res. 19.81 1.80 21.61 A. J. Manning, 125 acres Watts „ 25.83 1.80 27.63 Manning & Peel, 1 lot K. R. St. 4.65 1.80 6.35 Whoelcr Martin, 1 res. & 2 stores 40.94 1.80 42.74 Williamston Land Imp. Co., 640 acres Biggs Land 98.00 1.80 99.80 B. B, Williams, Agt., 1 res. R. R. St. 4.73 1.80 6,53 Mrs. L. Williams, 1 res. Main St. 12.25 1.80 14.06 Martin & Fowden, 1 res. Watts Grove 20.83 1.80 22.63 Colored Olivia Andrews, 1 lot .35 1.80 2.15 W. M. Andrews, 1 res. 2. 10 1.80 3.90 Elijah Baker, 1 res. 3.15 1.80 4.95 EH B.U, 1 lot 1.28 1.80 3.05 Elijah Brown, 1 lot 2.30 1.80 4.10 P. S. Bullock, 1 res. 1.93. 1.80 3.73 Bttrdgers Heirs, 1 lot 2.35 1.80 4.16 Paul Clemmond, 1 lot .70 1.80 2.50 Sarah Clemmons, 1 res. : 2.46 1.80 4.26 Jno. Edwards, 1 res. 9.15 1.80 10.96 Hanry Gurganus, 1 lot . 1.85 1.80 3.66 Gertrude Hassell, 1 res ; 2.89 1.80 4.69 Hebeeca Hyman, 1 lot .53 1.80 2.33 Andrew James, 1 lot 2.45 1.80 4 25 1 res - r 105 180 2.86 Llijah Moore, 1 res. 4- 5.25 1.80 7.06 Goo. Moore, 1 vacant lot 1 .27 1.80 2.07 Caesar Purvis, 1 res. 2.10 1.80 3.90 Toba Purvis, 1 Jot' 1.05 1.80 2.85 Jno. Respass, Sr., 1 res. 2.60 1.80 4.30 Jamw Rhodes, 1 res. 1.40 > 1.80 3.2*> Jno. Rhodes Est., 1 res. 3.60 1.80 5.30 Miles Rodgers, 1 res. 2.46 1.80 4.25 William Rodgers, 1 res. 2.30 1.80 4.10 Whit Ruffin, 1 lot 1.25 1.80 3.05 Henry Ruffin, 1 res. 2.27 1.80 4.07 J. R. Ruffin,- 1 res. 8.84 1.80 10.64 Tom Stokes, 1 res. 2.80 1.80 -4.60 Joe Wilson, 1 res. 2.63» 1.80 4.43 P. D. Williams, 1 res. 1.95 \ J.BO 3.75 Robert Williams, 1 res. 1 . 3.12 1.80 4.92 J. D. Williams, 1 lot .63 1.80 2.43 Joe Williams, 1 lot .*. 3.28 1.80 6.08 Carolina Williams, 1 res. 2.10 1.80 390 Turner Williams, 1 res. 4.90 1.80 6.70 Matilda Woolard, 1 lot 1. .53 1.80 2.33 Sarah Hyman, 1 lot : 2.98 1.80 4.78 .'..1 ■ - - I ' ON ACCOUNT OF THE EXPENSE OF HANDLING CHECKS DRAWN ON US AGAINST INSUFFICIENT FUNDS, WK ARK FORCED TO MAKE A CHARGE OF TWENTY-FIVE CENTS FOR EACH CHECK DRAWN AGAINST YOUR ACCOUNT UNLESS YOU HAVE SUFgICIKNT FUNDS TO TAKE CARE OF THE CHECK. THIS WILL GO INTO EFFECT JUNE Ist, 1927. Farmers And Merchants Bank % WILLIAMSTON, N. C. Society & Personals Bin. ELBERT S* PEEL* Editor Messrs. J. D. Woolard and N. C. Green attended a reception given by the Washington Motor Co. Tuesday night, celebrating the opening of their new Market Street sales office last Tuesday night. Mr. Caleb Bell, man ager, had the Ford dealers in a num- Mr. H. H. ( Broom, Pender's Stores district manager, was here yesterday afternoon. Mr. Harper Holliday is attending a meeting of State embalmers in Dur ham this week. Misses Mary and Madeline Knight 'of Durham, and Lem Blades of Elizabeth City will arrive tonight spenu the m-ek end with Mr. and Mrs. Ned Laughinghou.se. Miss Eliza Laughinghouse who is a student at East Carolina Teachers college will also spend the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Laughing house. * SALE OF VALUABLE FARM FARM PROPERTY Under and by virtue of the author ity conferred upon us in a deed of trust executed by Buck E. Rogerson (unmarried) on the Ist day of April, 1923, and recorded in book of mort gages 0-2, page 115, Martin Cojinty, we will on Saturday, the 11th day of June, 1927, at 12 o'clock m., in front ol the courthouse door in the town tf Williamston, North Carolina, sell at public auction to the highest bidder the following land, to wit: A tract of land lying, being and situate in Bear Grass Township, Mar tin County, and State of North Car olina, adjoining the lands of liogerson and others and with the fol lowing metes and bounds: Beginning at a ditch back of the stables and run ring N. 30 W. ISO poles along a ditch and Lewis ltogi rson's line to a fork- V) tfweet gum, thence S. 61 1-4 W. 87 1-2 polef. to a gum in the fork of a ditch, thence S. 27 E. 196 poles to \a lightwood stump in Bear Grass Church Yard, thence down the Wil liamston and Greenville Road S. 51 E. 41 poles, thence N. -39 E. 60 poles to the beginning, containing 110 acres. This sale is made by reason of the failure of Buck E. Rogerson (unmar ried) to pay off and discharge the in- Children's Colds Arc beat treated t* I tarnally. Check them overnight without I 1 **doolng" hy rubbing J Vlcka over throat . a at badtlme. Mj WICKS r: -1 v Vasoßui | y I PHONE Anything for This Department To 46 ENTERTAINS FACULTY— Mrs. A. R. Dunning entertained in honor of the local school faculty last Tuesday evening at her home on Main street. ■MRS. E. P. CUNNINGHAM ENTERTAINS BRIDGE CLUB The Thursday afternon bridge club was delightfully ■entertained by Mrs. E P. Cunningham yesterday after noon at her home in Qaiden Terrace. Following the game, the hostess served chicken salad and saltines. ■ " " - "» debtedness secured by said deed of trust to the North Carolina Joint Stock Land Bank of Durham. This the 11th day of May, 1927. FIRST NATIONAL CO., Inc., of DURHAM, * my 18 4tw Trustee. Formerly First National Trust Co., Durham, N. C. NOT!CE OF SALE Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in that certain deed of trust executed on the 10th day of November, 1923, by L. D. Roebuck and wife, Hannah Roebuck, and of record in the public registry of Mar tin County in book N-2, at page 417, said deed of trust being given to se cure the payment oT certain notes of even date and tenor therewith, and the stipulations in said deed of triist not having been complied with, and at the request of the parties interested, the undersigned trustee will, on the 19th day of May, 1927, at 12 o'clock m., at the courthouse door in the town of Williamston, N. C., offer for sule to the highest bidder for cash at public auction the following described tracts of land, to wit: First tract: Adjoining the lands of J. H. Bryan, W. A. .Nelson, E. C. Spright, Manach, N.'6. VanNortwick, J. O. Andrews, and schoolhouse lot in Parmele, itnd being the place where on L. D. Roebuck sand wife now re side, formerly owned by D. S. Powell and being the firdl tract described in deed from D. S. Powell and wife to L. D. Roebuck. Second tract: Adjoining the lands of John Mayo, D. D. Overton, and on the west side of the public road lead ing from W. A. Jenkins home to Beth el road, containing 50 acres, more or less. The above two tracts of land being the same land described in deed of li any experimental iYlgasolines have been produced W tneisffl* Standard Oil Company Only the tried ana perfected product*"' ' Jhas been offered the public tgSm,. "STANDARD" GASOLINE I. . v ' ***** , i \ THE ENTERPRISE WILLIAMSTON. N. C. (rust from L. D. Roebuck to J. A. Mi celle, trustee for D. S. Powell, dated November 2nd, 1918, and recorded in the public registry of Martin County in book Q-l, at page 397. This the 18th day of April, 1927. ELBERT S. PEEL, , j#2? 4tw * Trustee. R. L. Coburn, attorney. NOTICE OF SALE Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in that certain deed of trust executed on the 23rd day of February, 1925, by J. G. Goilard, and of record in the public registry of Martin County, in book A-2, at page 303, said deed of trust being given to secure the payment of.certain notes of even date and tenor therewith, and the stipulations in said deed. of trust not having been complied with, and at the request of the parties interested, the undersigned trustee will on the 19th day of May, 1927, at 12 o'clock ni., at the courthouse door in the town of Williamston, N. C., offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash at pub lic auction the following described tracts of land, to wit: Ist tract: Tract of land in the town of Williamston, on the south side of Main Street, bginning at Henry Rog and of record in the public registry of Martin County in book M-2, at page 305. 2nd tract: A tract of land and im provements thereon on the south side I of Main Street adjoining the land "of Biggs property, Joe Griffin property, and Herbert Peel, Main Street, in the town of Williamston, N. C„ and Smithwick Street in said town, and being the identical property in said town of Williamston, whereon the J. G. Godard building is Jocated. The above tracts of land and im provements are the same as conveyed in deed of trust recorded in book A-2, at page 303 of the Martin County reg istry, to which reference is made for a more perfect description. WHEELER MARTIN, a 22 4tw Trustee. Robert L. Coburn, attorney. "NOTICE OF SALE Under and by virtue of the author ity contained in that certain deed of trust xecuted to the undersigned trustee on the 23rd day of May, 1924 'jy L. W. Mizell and wife, ana of record in the public registry of Mar tin County in Book Q-2 at page 12C, said deed of trust having been given to secure a certain note of even date and tenor therewith and the stipula tions contained in said deed of trust not having been complied with and at thefequest of the parties interest ed. the undersigned trustee will on Monday the 13th day of June, 1927 at 12 o'clock M. in rront of the Court House Door in the Town of William ston, N. C. offer for sale tc the highest bidder for cash, at public auc tion, the following described proper ty: Bounded on the North by Gulley's Run and I. B. Davis land on the Last by J. C. Mobley land; on the South by . F. Hardison, Mill Road, ani on the West by lands of Amanda Mod lin containing 47 acres more or less and known as the G. W, Barnes place. Thi.- the 12th day of May, 1927. HENRY C. JACKSON, iuy-17-4t —; Trustee, j Wheeler Martin, Attorney. - NOTICE OF SALE Under and by virtue of the author ity contained in a certain deed of, trust executed to the undersigned trustee on the 23rd day of May, 1294 by R. G. Sexton and wife and of record in the public registry of Mar- 1 tin County in Book Q-2 at page 122, said deed of trust having been given to secure a certain note of even date and tenor therewith, and the stipula- j tiens contained in said deed of trust j not having been comftlid with and at" the request of the parties interested j the undersigned trustee will on Mon- j day the 13th day of June, 1927 at 12 o'clock M. in front of the Court j House Door in the Town of William-, ston, N. C. offer for sale at public auction to the highest bidder for cash! the following described property: | Beginning at W. B. Gaylord's! corner in Cowing Lani?r's swamp 1 running with swamp to C. M. Ixmg'sj line, thence along C. M. Long's line 40 poles, thence Northwesterdly to W. B. Gaylord's line thence along W. B. Gaylord's line to the begin-' ning containing 60 acres more or less. This the 12th day of May, 1927. HENRY C. JACKSON, my-13-4t Trustee. Wheeler Martin, Attorney. NOTH'KOKSALK Under nd by virtue of the authori ty contained in th'at certain deed of trust executed to the undersigned trustee on the 23rd day of May, 1924 by A. F. Stallings and wife, said deed of trust being of record in th^ fbr Economical Ti ontfurtotiom ' \|\ JJ® J V „V 4.V?-- *. irl W ■ - ci * 1 i> Trfri r n.Vi-int| ' ' miSj because of i \ 1 1 •1 • T7- A Uependability. rine Appearance Economy ilie world's most Popular Gear-Sliift Truck! 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QUALITY AT LOW COST public registry of Martiii County in hook Q-2 at page 121, said deed of trust having been given to secure a certain note of even date and tenor therewith, and the stipulations con tained in said deed of trust not hav ing been complied with and at the request of the parties interested, the undersigned trustee will on Monday the 13th day of June, 1927 at 12 o'- clock M. in fror-t of the Court House Door in the 1 own of Williamston, N. C. Oder .for sale at public auction to the highest bidder for cash, the following described property: PENDER'S YELLOW FRONT STORES LEADERSHIP r - In Quality, Value, Service, Always Maintained LUX TOILET SOAP, cake ! 7c Asparagus, Manzanita, large spears, No. 2 1-2 can , 25g BROOMS, 4-String Special 37c Cajjf. yellow cling peaches, No, 2'* can 18c l'icnic Shoulders, lb. 20c F L O II R Finest COFFEES Patent or Self Ku»»n.: i 2 ib. Bag 2ii ii'iif I). P. Coffee, lb. 45c 52c SI.OO Yellow Front, lb. 35c OUR PRIDE BREAD, (fiant 2t-ounce wrapped loaf 10c I). P. BACON LANDO'LAKES Breakfast Slice! ~ „ 1-2 lit. .Carton llb ' arton SV\ eet ( ream Butter 24c 47c 61c lb. Bounded on the North by Ball Gray Farm, on the East by Clyde Modlin, on the South by H. E. Ellison and on the West by J. A. Davis Land containing 50 acres and known as a -part of Wrighter Davis Land and given to J. A. Davis by Wrighter Davis. Two lots in the Town of Jamesville known as the Gin House lots adjoin ing W. B. Gaylord on the North side oi Water Street. This the 12th day of May, 1927. my-13r.4t 1 - Trustee. Wheeler Martin, Attorney.