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PAGE TWO THE ENTERPRISE Published Every Tuesday and Friday by the ENTERPRISE PUBLISHING COMPANY WILUAMSTON, NORTH CAROLINA W. C. M.-mninjr .1 t _ ir Editor Subscription Rates IN MARTIN COUNTY 1 year •. 11-W) 0 inon'h.-. * - . .76 OUTSIKE MARTIN COUNTY 1 year ; . -— 52.00 fi months * ~ 100 (Strictly in Advance)^ No Stii Ui jJe Keetitcd for 'Ttiatl Si* Month* Advertising Rate (in) Will lie furnished Upon Application Entere.i ' l pi' •• tti ■at yV'ilHumston, N. C., aq second-class matV r under tw preu of March 3. 1879. Address all ct'nirnun'cations to The Enterprise and not to indi vidual memU rs of the company. Friday, December 23, 1927 The Handiwork of a Fiend A hundred thousand dollars is a big reward, but none 100 much for the capture of William. Ed'.vard Hickman, the alleged slay at of 12-year-old Ma rion Parker, a Los Angeles school girl, who was decoyed off .and mur dered, and then a demand made for a $1,500 ransom for her return. The father paid the ransom, but when his daughter was returned, she had been The busiest place in town is the j post office. You find a wool-gather- ! ing rush all the lime around every - post-office window, where |>eople of all kinds, ages, and color are crowd ing to get or give some Christmas letter, card, or package. The strangest thing about it i h that there' are so fe» tffiiig* losj. or that Well, It's Over, Anyway Remus, the wife-killer and Iwot leg king, was finally acquitted after a five weeks' trial, the jury taking less than than a hall hour to find its verdict. w It may be that Reimis was craay, as he claimed to be. Yet it would hardly seem that experts could not detect some trace of insanity if such No Single-Cro[>~Farmers At This Banquet Clarence. I'oe's Master Maimers'! banquft, at a Raleifeh hotel last week, proved again that? the ,bt'st farmers do not tie to orie crop. Practically e\ ery ont- oi tlie blaster;) or ideal, ' farmers entertained at-1 tributed their success to crop rota tion naJ raising live stock. S It takes a "long time to teach a A Greater Opportuni ty (or Williamston * The assuraiuc that electric power I will be male a\.lilable at A\ illiam ston at all 'times pLux* upon a . level with any place in the country for manufacturing development. There is an abundance of raw ma terials, dof many kinds, front both field and forest, in this section. It is a cortimon occur rail ce to see poplar logs going from Martin Coun ty to High Point and other places in the furniture manufacturing ter ritory. If the factory was here, a great saving in freight could be made, enough to make a factory rich. Bread h% - . . >' . , ■/ . ~ FOE CHRISTMAS . * Let us serve you, when thinking of Christmas Bread and Cakes. We will make up spwtial or ders if requested. We Serve The Best SALLY ANN BAKERY WILLIAMSTON, M. Q. r ilain and cut to pieces, the arms, egs, and body being in different packages. No such crime could be hatched in the human heart; it could only have come out of the bottomless pit, when the stench of sin and degradation caused an eruption in hades. When we think of this crime, we are made to wonder how low men can go. Place A Busy go wrong, when the addresses are in every kind of handwriting, much of il hard to read, as well as otherwise improperly addressed. To do this work, all the employees of the department have lo work at high tension under a very efficient system. If it was not so, the whole business would collapse ! had been the case. Remus made his own defense; andi being an able man and learned in the Jaw, he was able to play up his case in good fashion. The fact that he was also a trained bootlegger and knew the people doubtless had its l weight in prosecuting his case. farmer that it is mdre important to make a living than to make money. It is, of course, very much better for him wh> makes the living. We ate beginning to have qiiTte a large number of farmers who realize that if they farm for money, they miss the mark. We send all our peanuts away, with the dirt on them, in the very cheapest way that they are handled. We can do as much to htem as can be done anywhere if we try. Not a bale of our cotton is used by our people until it is freighted up-State or to New England, manu factured, freighted back, and sold to us again. ( We already have cheap freight, by water, rail connections every where, and good roads from, all di rections. We will soon have plenty of power | for all purposes. v -1 With our friendly people to wel come strangers, why shouldn't they come here with their factories? And they will, if *e invite them. Our attitude toward development Do the Meaning of Christmas? Are we so busy with Christmas that we have forgotten Christ? Have ; we thought so so much of the toys that our minds have becomes mere j toys? Have we thought "Why Christmas, aijyhow"? It is pretty easy to see the other fellow wlio seems not to revere Christmas. Yet, we, too, often look back and find just what we ourselves are doing. We may be able to dis-) cover in others, anji in ourselves, too, i Nothing New In This Case T. C. Swindell, sheriff of Hyde| County, has been forced to resign j on account of several charges, among them shortage of funds, failure to' perform the service of his office and J for public drunkness. Sheriff Swindell is .like many other good-natured fellows, love.liquor too well, and persisted in drinking un til it got him. There is pothing new about it. The history of liquor shows, that it ha? got every man who stuck j NOTICE OF SALE UNDER EXE CUTION North Carolina, Martin County, Ashcraft-Wilkinson Co. vs. J. Q. Modlin and C. W. Mizelle Ily virtue of ,a'.l execution to. xne di rected from the superior court of Wayne County, North Carolina, in the above-entitled action, i will, on Mon day, the 2nd day of January, 1928, at 12 o'clock in., at the courthouse door of Martin County offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash to .said execution all the right. title, and interest which the said C. W. Mizelle has in the followinK described real es. tate, to wit: First tract: That certain tract or parcel of land situated in Jainesville Township, adjoining the lands of S. S. Davit, liardy Holliday, J, VV. Watts, G. L. Cooper, and J A. Davis, and being the Und known as the Holsy Davis land, except that part thereof - allotted to the said C. W. Mizelle for hi* home itead exemption as' ap pears of record in the office of the clerk of superior court of Martin County. Second tract: That certain tract o» 1 parcel oi land situated in Janiesville Township, Martin Coutity, and adjoin ing the lands of S. S. Davis, Geo Marifier, E. E. Ange.' and others, and being the same land deeded to C. W. Mizelle by W. H v I.illey and wife, Kathleen, as appears of record in the Martin C om*y pnhltc reffirtrjr, in book D-2, page 55/. This Z3rd day of November, 1V27. - A L. ROKHUCK. n25 4tw Sheriff, Martin County. Funeral Director and Licensed Embalmer Day and Night Service Excellent Service at Most Reasonable Pries I B. S. COURTNEY WILLIAMSTON, N. C. Day Phone 159 Night Phone 94 { The best way to ' guard against crank case 4 § dilution in winter is to use good gasoline. 'STANDARD" GASOLINE THE ENTERPRISE i will have much to do with whether folks come here or go elsewhere. Now is the time to push things harder than ever, A 100 per cent harmoni ous get-together push and pull will make a good town. something of a spontaneous outburst of reckless thoughts, frequently lead ing to reckless deeds. The tendency ■to run wild seems to grow during the Chrjstmas, season, and - we are ; forced to enter the duties of a new year even more unfit than we were at the beginning of the last. TWo very essential things to make | the Christmas season a success are (thought and soberness. I4A lt.rw- » i I > • - " It is bad enough to see as good a man as Sheriff Swindell was said to ' be ruined by liquor ; but it is worse j wjien an Officer, as he was, permitted all mantier of violations of the law and caused suffering and poverty for the women and children of Hyde County.* When a community ha no official r protection except that afforded by a ] lawbreaker, it has cause to mourn. EXECUTOR'S NOTICE TO / CREDITORS Having tliis lay qualified as execu trix of the last will and testament of Stephen C*iuo, deceased, late of Mar tin County, this is to notify all persons having claims against the said estate to present them to the undersigned on or before tlie 28th of November, 1929, -or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. A" persons indebted to the said estate will please make im mediate payment. This 28tii of November. 1927. SOI'HIE C. GAN'O. Executrix of the estate of Stephen Gano, deceased. d 6 6tw NOTICE OF SALE Notice Is hereby given that under and by virtue of the power of sale con tained in that certain deed of.trust from 1'". M. Harrcll and wife, Mary E.- Harrell, to the undersigned trustee, bearing date of February 7th, 1922, and of record in the public registry of Martin CfunTy in book H-2, at page 61, said deed- of trust having been given to secure the payment of a certain Colds When"lhe air passsgss of the Throat *nd Nose arar Inflamed from • Cold, the inflammation will remain until the Cold is gone. To work off the Cold and to fortify the system against Grip and Influenza, f Uxahv* fßromo ] \QulnlneJ Uhhitjf It itMijrio get rid of a Cold if yon don't naglect it too long. Get aboxofßKOMO QUININE. 30c. —Pnoen Merit since 1889 — note of even date and tenor therewith. ! and default having been made in the ■ ' payment of said note, as per terms and stipulations thereof, and at the request \ of the holder of said note and deed of trust, the undersigned trustee 'will on Monday, the 16th day of January, 1928, in front of the courthouse door of Martin County, at Williamston. North Carolina, offer fpr sale at public auc-, tion to the highest bidder for cash, the following described property, to wit: r That certain tract, lot. or parcel of 1 land in Goose Nest Township, Martin County, North Carolina, adjoining the lands of Maple Street. Oak City, N. C, J and-others, beginning sixty-five feet from the corner of Second and Maple Streets, a northeasterly course to a stake, (he beginning; thence a north westerly course eighty-five feet to a stake; tbence a southwesterly course, one hundred and forty feet to a stalfe;, thence a southeasterly course eighty feet to a stake; thence a northeasterly course one bury!red forty feet to a stake, the beginning, the lot being eighty ieet wide and one hundred feet deep, on Maple Street, the same be ing all of lot No. 6, in block "N," of the Casper subdivision ( uf the town of Oak City, N. C\, as shown by map in Martin County registry. This the 15th day of December, 1927. v X. H. JOHNSON, dlf> 4tw . > Trustee. Hugh G. Horton, attorney. v NOTICE OF SALE Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in that' certain deed of trust executed on the sth day of July, 666 is a prescription for COLDS, GRIPPE, FLU, DENGUE, BILIOUS FEVER-AND MALARIA It Kills the Germs ~ AFRAIDJO EAT Bloating Spells, from Indigestion, Put u Oklahoma Man in a Miserable Fix, Bat He Found Relief. t \ ■■ ■ " Swink, Okla.—ln describing how ho suffered from indigent ion. Mr 8. T. Strain, of thia place, says: "I have been a user of IHiick- Draught for four or five yearn. 1 have been taking it for stomach trouble. I Buffered after eating with bloating and a 'tight feeling'. "I had spells when I could riot eat much of anything. I had severe headaches. I would be nautcah d and hurt a lot. I was in a pretty - bad fix. "I began taking Black-Draught. It seemed to help me wonderfully. I hadn't fot nd anything Unit b.T.fiti rl me as Blnck-Drniu'ht did. I cer'-ain- " ly can recommend it "There were times when I junt did without anything to cat uctii 1 wan too weak to go. I wpi juat lu,.v able, and when I ate, xry system seemed clogged. __SJbad vary severe headachr L SO I didn't know just what to do. I knew I couldn't work if 1 di-Ui't. rnt. Seemed like what I tint u;> >,y j iHl tor aa eoald be. J took itluck Draught pretty regularly tin ,t where I could eat, and 1 don I i ve to take it so regularly nov " PENDER'S THE BETTER C HAIN STORES Your Christmas Needs ARE ADMIRABLY FILLED AT A PENDER STORE CANNED GOODS I V an Camp's Pumpkin, can 10c Lima Beans, Warwick, can 29c White House Vinegar, pint Stringless Beans, Blue Boy, can 27c Van Camp's Salad Oil, quart 45c STmy nt pe P » e , M can n I'll Blue Ribbon Mayonnaise, 8 oz. 24c Hillsdale Asparagus, No. 1 can 25c Pure Apple Cider, quart 25c Cranberry Sauce, Ocean Spray, _ Xe „ p tnny Dry Gingtr Ale , 3 for 25c t can 25c ——M—_«» ————————————. Diamond Brand Walnuts, lb 31c Del Monte Peaches, No. 1 can lie Black Bmb(l «_ a New Choco . Chapel Apple Sauce, can 12c j ate Marshmallow Cake, lb 23c Baker's Blue or Yellow Label Co- PENDER'S OLD VIRGINIA coanut, can 16c pRJJIT CAKE Fanning Pickles. 16 oz. 25c Decorated Tins > * * 1 lb. 2 lb. 4 lb. MAZDA LAMPS 75 $1.30 $2.60 10-40 watt 23c 50-60 watt 25c Colonial Chocolates, lb. , 39c D. P. COFFEE , PENDER FLYER The World's Best Drink WAGONS, $4.95 l Rubber tired, ball bearing disc Yellow Front Coffee, lb. 39c wheels, strongly built. LAND O'LAKES BUTTE? PENDER FAMOUS 1-4 Pound Prints, Lb., 63c SCOOTERS', $3.50 Finest Table Butter, lb. 55c Rubber tired, ball bearing disc OUR PRIDE BREAD Wheels. Steel frame. Foot brake. 21 Ounces ol QuaIity NUCOA NUT MARGARINE 10C L8.25 C ,1920, by Edie Brown, and of record in the public registry of Martin Coun ty hi book G-2, at page 9, said deed of trust having been given to secure the payment of certain notes „of even date and tenor therewith, and the stip ulations in said deed of trust not hav ing been complied with, and at the re quest of the parties interested, the un-' Idersigncd trustee will on the 31st day I of December, 1927, at 12 o'clock m.. at ! the courthouse door in tiie town of Wil I Hams ton. N. C., offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash, at public auc tion, the following described tract or (parcel of. land, to wit: I Adjoining Hattie.,, L. Stokes and t others in tiie Town of Parmel*. N. C., beginning at a stake at Hattie L. Stokes' south corner; thence running north along Hattie L. Stokc's line y. __ \ « of the You,too,wi! r find that LUCKY STRIKES give the greatest pleasure—Mild and Mel low, the finest cigarettes you ever smoked. Made of the choicest tobaccos, properly aged and blended with great skill, and there is an extra process—"lT'S TOAST ED"—no harshness, not a bit of bite. —_ B IUACJ? Photo by White Studio, N.Y. "It's toasted" ga— .Jay, December . 1927 thirty-seven (37) yards to a stake: thence easterly along Frank Jenkins' line sixty-seven (67) feet to a stake; thence southerly along Frank Jenkins' line thirty-seven (37) yards to a stake; thence westerly sixty-seven (67) feet to the beginning. This 30th day of November, 1927. J. T. STOKES, d 6 4tw Trustee. R. L. Coburn, attorney. y 6umM Rinly OINTMPIT
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