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TuMdmy* December 14,1927 ggSBBBBHI' in—BBBBSg; rum Spends Week Bud to Wilson Wilson G. Lamb spent the week end in Wilson. Here From Tarboro This Week Miss Kate Wooten, of the Carolina Telephone h Telegraph Co., Tarboro, is here doing some work at the local exchange this week. Mr. Highsutkh Here Mr. J. Henry Highsmith, of Ra leigh, was a visitor here last Friday. Visits Friend Here D C. Southerladn, of Wallace, vis ited friends here during the week end. Here From Rocky Mount S. S. Tolar and W. R. Wyatt, of Rocky Mount, were in town Satur day. i Spend Week End to Wilson Mr. and Mr*. Elbert Peel and El bert, jr., spent the week end with the Lawrences in Wilson. Visit to Washington Sunday J. 0. Manning and P. H. Brown visited friends in a Washington Hos pital Sunday. ' 1- * Visits Family in Wilson j J. S. Collins spent the week end, with his family ih Wilson. In GramvHia Monday MB. L. B. Harrison and Mrs. J. F. Thigpoa ipant yesterday in Green ville. Ratnms to WMssgton Mils Eather Mey, who visited friends here during the wash cad, has returaad to her borne at Wiiiaii«- ton. Spend Week End in Laggetts Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Harrison and children apeat the weak sad in Leg getta with bar mother, Mrs. Blanche Anderson. Mrs. Harrilea's brother, Dr. Speigb Anderson, who has base in the University Hoapital, at Bai timore, was visiting at hone while en roate to MlnaaaoU, where he will be connected with the Mayo dink for a year. Keeping Abreast of the Needs of Industry | - - " * " r ; . • . ' •. , . • ' 'v..,, . ■ • !.; . -• . ' .' . . Only a few years ago electricity was used principally for lighting purposes. Today, only one-fifth of the entire electricity / producd is used for lighting, and over three-fifths are used to drive the wheels of industry. Williamston has much to offer the forward-looking manufacturer. An unlimited supply of industrial power made avail able, along with the cooperation of the loyal and progressive citizenship of Williamston will produce far-reaching advantageous results. Williamston will continue to grow and prosper. r " - ■. /' ' , ■ ■> - J The Virginia Electric and Power Company desire^ to cooperate with the progressive citizenship of Williamston. Your de * . sire for continued growth, development, and prosperity is no greater than ours. •• - '• . ... > - . • - * •• • The approval of a majority of the qualified voters of Williamston must be secured before Williamston can sell ' its electric distribution system to the Virginia Electric and Power Company. ► ' . ■ - v~' • - / • \ ' - . - i - . ; - - ' . * • . 1 - - L.- . : . - ' « 0 ■ m _ ' * * • , v • • • o * . ' * F; - -■■ ■ • t .••••• . :v- . • >- CAROLINA DIVISION ' "j ' | ',jU •*■ ' ' Virginia Electric and Power Company W. E. WOOD, PRESIDENT J.T.CHASE, MANAGER ROANOKE RAPIDS,N.C. Society & P ersonals KnBMRI. PEKL, Editor Visit Melatives Here Sunday t Spend Week End in Four Oaks Mf. and Mrs. Claud Bateman, of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Manning, jr., Plymouth, visited relatives here Sun- spent the week end in Four Oaks day. with Mrs. Adams. Visitor From GatesvUle Visitor Here Monday Miss Louise Parker, of Gatesville, M r. Luke Roberson, of Parmele, was a visitor here Saturday. was a visitor here Monday. Returns from Murfreesboro . - In Wilson Saturday and Sunday Miss Mary Smith has returned Miss Edith Stallings spent Satur from Murfreesboro, where she visit- day and Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Ed her sister, Mrs. Collins Barnes. Bill Laughinghouse in Wilson. ■ - - \ M { > Return From Richmond Will Arrive Friday • . Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Anderson have Miss Velma Harrison will arrive returned from Richmond, where Mrs. from Salem College Friday for the Anderson went for a medical exami- Christmas holidays. inaton. —— Leaguers to Meet Thursday Spend Sunday m Farmville The Senior Epworth League will Mr. and Mrs. Milton Moye spent hold its regular monthly social with Sunday in Farmville. Miss Mary Clyde I.eggett Thursday night at 8 o'clock. All members are Here From Rocky Mount invited to be present. Miss Delia Kate Ward, of* Rocky Mount, was here yesterday, the guest ( Visit in Tarboro Sunday or Mrs. Z. H. Rose. Mrs. Anna Harrison and Mrs. L. B. Harrison visited Mr. and Mrs. A. Asa Crawford to Return Soon D. Mizelie in Tarboro Sunday. Mrs. K. B. Crawford spent Sun- day and yesterday at home and re- Visit Relatives in Tarboro turned to Washington, where she is Mr. and Mrs. John L. Rodgcrson with her son, Asa Crawford, who is visited relatives in Tarboro Sunday. i recuperating rapidly at .§ Washing- (ton Hospital. Attending physicians] Returns From Norfolk have promised Ase that they will let Mrs. W. J. Hodges has returned him come borne to hang up his stock- ' rom Norfolk, where she s|>ent last ings, and this will be welcome news wee't to his many friends and relatives In Town This Week Qrre. - . Solicitor Gilliam, of Tarboro, is in Visit to Washington Sunday town this Mr. aed Mrs. N. C. Green vis- ited friends and relatives in a Wash- Box Patty Given at Griffins ington Hospital Sunday. * Township Colored School Attends Meeting to Tarboro The colored school of Griffins Town- Mr.. J. d Staton attended a meet- **** * box " ar,y Tl ' ur *' la v .... , . . It proved a success financially. Hie ing of the directors of the hospital boxcs brought good prices, and one I in Tarboro which the North Caro- cake sold for $6.11. The proceeds, a lina Diocese has taken over and was mounting to $19.61, will be converted present at the incorporation meet- into new , modern dc,ks a,,d necded curtains for the school. * > The school, but recently opened", has one teacher and 20 'enthusiastic pu- WUI Arrive Friday pits. The colored people of the com- Miss Ruth Manning, of Atlantic ""unity are very proud of the county's Christian Collie, will arrive Fri- contribution* to their cause and are dis . , . .... playing this pride in their earnest ef day to spend the Christmas holidays I for ,„ pq||jp their sc , |HO , wjth emy with relatives here. ] convenience possible. THE ENTERPRISE Mrs. Harrison Hostess To Phi lathe* Class Last Friday evening the Philathea Class met in its regular meeting, and Mrs. Henry Harrison was hostess at her home on Simmons Avenue. After some unfinished business was attended to, the class decided to send flowers to the boys at Oteen for Christmas. Mrs. Harrison served fruit salad, sandwiches, pickles, and black coffee. f ' ■ • ,Lf r " * Christmas Carnival at Cross Roads School The public is cordially invited to a Christmas carnival at the Cross Roads School House Thursday evening, De cember 15th, at 7:30 o'clock. Come and get your share of the fun and Wet your friends there. CARD OF THANKS While dark shadows enshrouded us and separation from our beloved hus band and brother, seemed more than we could bear, the tender sympathy of friends was one bright beam through it all, mid for these expressions of love in the gift of ext|ursito flowers and personal attention, we are deeply grateful. We wish also to thank phy sicians and nurses who gave so gener ously of time and skill to lessen pain, and who did not forget us when the hour for their ministrations ceased. TliroTiglv att thc years, we shall re-- member and know that our Heavenly Father will not forget. Mrs, ELOISE BENNETT AND FAMILY. NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL PROPERTY Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in a certain deed of trust executed to the undersigned trus tee by T. W. Revels and wife, Clent mie Revels, on the 23rd of tApril, 1927, and of record in the public registry of Martin County in Book Y-2, page 233, said deed of trust having been given for the purpose of securing certain note of even date, and tenor therewith, and default having been made in the payment of the said note, and the stip ulations contained til the said deed of trust not having been complied with, and at the request of the holder of the said note the undersigned trustee will, on , Wednesday, the 4th day of January, 1927, at 12 o'clock m., in front of the courthouse door in the town of Williamston offer for sale to the high est bidder for -cash, the following de scribed real estate,-to .wit: PHONE Aaythiat for TUs Depart ■« T. * 46 OLD LETTERS of FAMOUS PEOPLE WANTED I will pay cash Cor original letters of Washington, Lincoln, and other celebrities. I don't want copies. Send list of what you have. Walter R. Benjamin 587 Madison Ave. N. Y. City j Beginning on the Williamston and i Washington Road at the bridge below the old Rawls or Peel Mill, thence north 17 1-4 E/ 24 ooles up the Wil liamston and Washington road, thence N. 19 1-2 W'. 25 1-2 poles up said road to an iron stob or stake, thence N. 77 1-4 E. 80 poles to an iron axle, thence N. 88 1-2 E. 80 poles to a post. f • « Toyland Now Open , v 1 1?^ Old Santa Claus Visited Our Store On December Bth and Made Big Prep arations to Meet The Wants of Every Child in Beaufort and Adjoining Counties This store is now bubbling over with the Christmas spirit. We want every reader of this paper, young and old, to come and join the crowd in our store, where you will be able to find gifts for every member of the fam ily and friends. JUST A SHORT LIST OF WHAT IS HERE IN TOYS AND GIFTS Dolls, Doll Carts Mits, Trains Carriages, Tea Sets Merry-Go-Rounds, Auto Buses Toy Trunks, Toy Pianos Loop-The-Loop, Sewing Sets Wagons, Carts Telephones, Painting Sets * 4 Boats, Chimes Automobiles, Games Foot Balls, Base Balls Rifles, Block Games Basket Balls, Toy Balls Tool Chests, Toy Clowns Ukeleles, Accordians Bureaus, WasHstands Violins, Banjos Fancy Pencils, Christmas Boxes * Perfumes, Toilet Sets ( roquet, Kodaks and Films Handkerchiefs, Smoking Sets Playing Cards, Clocks ~ " Pocketbooks, Gloves Victrolas, Christmas Decorations Vases, Powders Dumb Bells, Companion Boxes Compacts, Guitars Drawing Sets, Story Books Belts, Fountain Pens Pictures, Christmas Books Harps, Horns Writing Paper, Book Bags . Drums, Tricycles Flash Lights, Knives, All Kinds Cowboy Suits, Indian Suits RUSS BROTHERS THE HOME OF THE VICTROLA Three Floors—Electric Elevator to All Floors—All Time Service—Ladies' Rest Rooms thence S. 11 1-4 W. 42 and 2-3 pole»! to a black gum in a branch, thence S. ■ 15 1-4 W. about 68 poles to the Mill! Run, thence up the various courses of said run to the bridge, the beginning, . containing 75 acres, more or less, and being the identical tract of land con veyed to Clavton Moore Uy James 1 Biggs and wife, Tamar Biggs, by deed ' PAGE THREE dated December 4th, 1916, which U of 1 record in the puMic registry of Mar j tin County in Book L-l, at page 261, to which reference n hereby made for j a more perfect description. [ This the 3rd day of December. 1927. A. R. DUNNING, | (113 4tw Trustee. Elbert S. Peel, attorney.
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