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Spend Week End Here
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond McKen
zie, of Raleigh, Miss Myrtle Wynne,
of Wilson, and Julian Whitley, of
Fremont, spent the week end with
Mr. and Mrs. A. Hassell.
Mr. Harrison Better
Friends of Mr. T. F. Harrison are
hjSippy that he is greatly improved af
t£r an extended illness. is able
to sit up and expects to be home be
fore so long.
Return From Tarboro
Mr. and Mrs. L, C. Bennett have
returned from Tarboro, where he
was at the Tarboro Hospital for sev
eral days.
Home From Washington
Miss Thelma Brown has returned
from Washington, where she was in
vited to an announcement party giv
en by Mrs. Lee Stewart announcing
the approaching marriage of her sis
ter, Miss Rosemary Bo wen.
Spend Holiday With Daughter
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Hardison have
returned from Petersburg and Rich
mond, where they went to spend the
holiday with their daughter, Miss
Mary Davis Hardison, and Mrs.
Mary E. Peel.
Visit Bath Friday
Mrs. J. G. Staton, Mrs. J. W. An
drews, Miss Frances Hoy t, Miss El- 1
sie Andrews, and William Chase
were among those who made the pil
grimage to Bath Friday.
Visiting Mr. and Mrs. Watts
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Heydenreich,
of Farmville, arrived Saturday to
visit Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Watts.
Mrs. Heydenreich will be here for
several days, but he returned Sunday.
Here From Tarboro
Dan Mizelle, of Tarboro, spent the
week end with his aunt, Mrs. Anna
Harrison and Mrs. L. B. Harrison.
He returned home Sunday afternoon
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A.
D. Mizelle.
* STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION OF THE
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Farmers and Merchants Bank
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AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS NOVEMBER 1 4TH, 1927
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RESOURCES ' V • LIABILITIES
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Loans and discounts ~ ... $477,255.81 - Capital $100,000.00
" Trade acceptances 46,605.17 , Surplus ' . f 5,000.00
Liberty bonds 84,450.00 Undivided profits 5,304.61
Other stocks and bonds 65,900.00 Bills payable NONE ' ■ . 
Banking house and fixtures ** 16,240.51 , DEPOSITS * 755,254.29 v
Other real estate . 19,103.53
Cash and due from banks 156,003.88
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Total $865,558.90 • .• •• Total « ... $865,558.90
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WE ARE PROUD OF THE ABOVE STATEMENT AND WISH TO THANK ALL WHO HAVE MADE IT POSSIBLE.
~ WE ARE READY, WILLING AND ABLE TO RENDER ANY SERVICE CONSISTENTWITH HONEST BANKING PRINCIPLES.
'» , \ t I DIRECTORS -- ~ ;• :
[> « F.U.BARNES , I C. D. CARSTARPHEN J. EASON LILLEV
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R. W. SALSBURY * } JAVAN ROGERS ' Jffd. D BIGGS C. D. CARSTARPHEN, Jr.
Deposits Compared
NOVEMBER 14,1924 - - - $438,029.42 ,-v* • .
NOVEMBER 14,1925 - - - $606,873.01 '
'NOVEMBER 14,1926 - - $664,128.14
NOVEMBER 14,1927 - - - $755,254.61
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Society & Personals
' Mrs. ELBERT S. PEEL, EiiUr
I Visiting in Baltimore
Mrs. J. D. Woolard and little sort;
}. D. Jr., left last week for Balti
more, where they will visit her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. McClosky, until
! after Thanksgiving. Tfeey were
companied to" Norfolk by Mr.
! Woolard.
Returns to Richmond
Miss Pattie Harris returned to
Richmond Sunday after spending the
week end with her mother, Mrs. W. S.
karris.
Visit in Four Oaks
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Manning, jr.,
spent the week end with her mother,
Mrs. Bettie Adams, in Four Oaks.
Here From Oceana, I 'a.
Mrs. L. D. Lindsley, of Oceana,
Y T a., has been with her son, Mr. L.
P. Lindsley.
Spend Saturday in Durham
Mrs. John Manning, Miss Carrie
Dell White, and Mr. Calno Louden
spent Saturday in Durham.
Attends Funeral Here Friday
Mrs. Maiy Dawson, of Conetoe,
attended the funeral of Miss Annie
Mizelle here Friday.
Here From Norfolk
Mrs. Herman Hornthal, of Nor
folk, spent the week end with her
I niece, Mrs. J. S. Rhudes,~and ~Brr
Rhodes. , •>'
Now With Harrison Wholesale Co.
Miss Murrill, of Richlands, has
arrived to be with her sister, Mrs.
G. H. Harrison. She has taken the
position formerly held by Miss Car
rie Dell White with the Harrison
Wholesale Co.
Bishop Darst Here Saturday
Bishop Darst was the dinner guest
of Mr. and Mrs. James G. Staton
Saturday. He came here following
the consecration exercises of the
Brown Memorial Chapel at St.
Peters Church in Washington Sat
urday.
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AnjrtUat for
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Return to Boston
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Poveleite, of
Boston, Mass., have returned home
after being with Mrs. Stephen Gano
and Mrs. L. P. Lindsley and family.
Returns From Petersburg
Joe Muse has returned from Peters
burg, where he spent the Armistice
holiday.
Returns From Durhapt
Joe Horton has returned from Dur
ham. where he spent the holiday with
his family.
Visit in Plymouth Sunday
Mrs. W. B. Watts and Louis Phil
ip Hornthal visited their parents, Mr.
and Mrs. L. P. Hornthal in Plymouth
Sunday.' t „
Visitor in Norfolk
Wheeler Martin is in Norfolk to
| day.
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t in Edenton Monday \
E.' S. Peel went to Edenton Mon
day on professional business.
WFifiVar Here Yesterday
Alonzo D. Griffin was a busi-1
i ness visitor here yesterday. "
Visits Relatives Here
Rev. B. Duke Critcher visited rel
atives in town Monday.
" At fetid BWthday Cereb'ralion
Mr. C. O. Moore and family at
tended the birthday celebration of
Mr. Moore's mother at her home in
1 Pitt County Sunday. Mrs. Moore
is 66 years old)
Return to Ashland, Ky.
1 Mr. Howard Gano, of Ashland,
Ky., has returned home.
Return to Richmond
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Gano and
1 family, of Richmond, Va., have re-
I turned home.
. Returns to Suies Creek
Warren Everett returned to Camp
bell College, at Buies Creek, today.
THE ENTERPRISE
BRIDE-ELECT
IS HONORED
Mrs. G. Harrison Gives
Miscellaneous Shower for
Miss Carrie Dell White
At her lovely home on Main
Street last night Mrs. G. H. Harri
son entertained with a shower in
honor of Miss Carrie Dell White,
bride-elect.
The guests were met at the door
by the hostess and invited to the
punch bowl, presided over by Mrs.
A. R. Dunning. Mrs. T. B. Bran
don had the bride's book in charge,
and each guest was asked to regis
ter and write a wish for the bride. 1
A contest, "How to Manage a Hus
band," by the experienced and un
experienced was next enjoyed.
The shower of gifts \Vas brought
in a very attracfive way. On an
invisible wire a huge wedding bell
slipped in, and this was rung, spill
ing dozens of lovely gifts. It Was
a miscellaneous shower and abouLoO
of her friends gave her pretty and
useful gifts.
The hostess served an ice course
with bridal favors.
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Spend Monday in Gm nvillc
Misses Carrie Dell White and
Margaret Everett were in Greenville
Monday.
BASKET PARTY AT CROSS
ROADS SCHOOL THURSDAY
. On Thursday night, November 17.
there, will he a basket party at Cross
Uoads Schoolhouse for the benefit of
tlig churclj. Everybody is invited to
attend. - 1 .
NOTICE OF SALE UNDER EXE
CUTION
North Carolina, Martin County.
Ashcraft-Wilkinson Co. vs. J. G.
Modlin and C. W. Mizelle
My virtue of an execution to me di
rected from the superior court of
VVayn*County, North {,'a.rolina, in the
above-entitled action, 1 will, on Mon
day, the 7th day of Deci'tnlur,
at 12 o'clock in., at the ourihouse~ifhor
of Martin- County offer for sale to the
highest bidder for cash to satisfy the
said execution all the right. title, and
interest which the said l\ W. Mizelle
has in the following described real es.
tate, to wit:
First tract: That certain tract or
parcel of laud situated in Jamesville
Township, adjoining the lands of S. S.
Davis, Harfj Holliday, J. W. Watts,
G. L. Cooper, and T.~"A. Davis, and
being the land known as the Holsy
I Davis land, except that part thereol
allotted _tp the said C. W. Mizelje
for his home stead exemption as ap-'
pears of record in the office of the
clerk of superior court of Martin i
County.
Second tract: That certain 'tract or
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ONE CAR LOAD
/•' KENTUCKY AND MISSOURI
Mules & Horses
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A HORSE OR A MULE AT THE RIGHT PRICE IS
WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR. WE HAVE THEM.
COME IN TO SEE THEM. STABLES BACK OF HAR
RISON BROTHERS & COMPANY.
John F. Thigpen
a WILLIAMSTON, N. C.
parcel of land situated in Jamesville
' Township, Martin County, and adjoin-1
j in K the lands of S. S. Davis, Geo. i
Mariner, E. E. Ange, and others, and I
I being the same land deeded to C. W. I
Mizelle by W. H. Lilley and wife.
PAGE THREE
Kathleen, as appears of record in the
Martin County public registry, in book
U-2, page 552.
This the sth day of November, 1927.
A L. ROEBUCK.
nK -Itw Sheriff Martin County.