Friday, March 22,1929 Mr. and Mrs. Bailey Entertain Faculty Beautiful in its every detail was the party given by Mr. 'and Mrs. Walter Bailey at their home near Bear Grass, honoring the Bear Grass school faculty and a few friends on Wednesday, March 13. Artistically arranged throughout the home were jonquils, phlox, and potted plants, which, together with St. Patrick em blems, composed a charming decora tive scheme. The dining table, with lace cloth, was centered with jonquils and fern, and on the table were St. Parick favors, hats, and pipes. A delicious buffet supper served in courses was followed by bridge. Music was fur nished during the evening by Miss I.ukie Rogers. Dancing was also en joyed. CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our friends and neighbors for their many deeds «f kind nets and untieing service during the illness and death of our beloved moth er. We especially thank the doctor and nurse for their faithful attention and medical service used in trying to relieve her suffering. The BARNHILL FAMILY. NOTICE Having this day qualified as adinitfc istrator of the estate of Joe Davis, de ceased, late of Martin County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons holding claims against estate of said deceased to present same to the under signed for payment on or before the 11th day of February, 19j0, or this notice will be plead in bar of any re covery thereon. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immedi ate payment. This Uth day of February, 1929. GEORGE DAVIS, fl2 6tw Administrator Hugh G. Horton, attorney. North Carolina, Martin County; in the superior court, before the clerk. The Board of Education of Martin County vs. J. 8., George M., Mini Augusta, Robert Louis and Virgil Stevenson, Mra. Frances Lovitt, Jack Parker «nd Johnnie Parker. The defendants, Jack Parker and Johnnie Parker, will take notice that a summons in the above-entitled ac tion was issued against the defend ants on the 27th ,day of February, 1929, by R. J. Peel, clerk of the super ior court of Martin County, for the purpose of condemning a tract of land tor the purpose of building a school building on same, the defendants be ing interested in the said lands; and the defendants will further take no tice that they are required to be and appear before R. J. Peel, clerk of the superior court of Martin County on the 29th day of March, 1929, and an swer or demur to the petition of the plaintiff. The defendants will further take notice that on the 29th day of March, 1929, the plaintiff will make motion before said clerk for the pur pose of appointing appraisers to view said lands as allowed by section 5416 of the Consolidated Statutes. This the 27th day of February, 1929. K. J. PEEL, nirl 4tw Clerk of the superior court. NOTICE OF SERVICE BY PUB LICATION North Carolina, Martin County, YVil liamston Township. Harrison Piano Co. against H. L. Riddick Notice of Summons and Warrant of Attachment The defendant above named will lake notice that a summons in the a bove-cntillcl action was issued against Hydra-Calcite Lime FOR BETTER SOILS BIGGER AND BETTER CROPS Makes Friends With the Grower by Producing Immediate Results -~*s. • ' A high-grade, burnt agricultural lime, finely ground, dry and drillable. 85 per cent will pass through a 100-mesh sieve. Guaranteed analysis 60 per cent calcium oxide, 2 per cent magnesium oxide. Scientifically compounded for Peanuts, Cot ton, Corn, Alfalfa, Clover, and all crops, by the North American Cement Corporation, one of the best and largest lime manufacturers in the coun try. - , This Is the Lime to Use. Get Full Details From . Me. We Have the Right Price and the Best Quality D. D. Stalls WILLIAMSTON, N. C. Bone Dry Fertilizer Co., Richmond, Virginia. Distributors, North Carolina and Virginia f . il A |« BftJ ■ II HL .;1 HI ■ * ! P——W— # » PAUL GREEN Paul Green, famous young Ameri can playwright and Pulitzer prize win ner for 1927. The Playmakers are fea turing two of Mr. Green's comedies oji their special Easter Tour into East ern North Carotin! These plays are 'The Man Who Died at Twelve O'- clack," delightful negro comedy about a hard-drinking, superstitious old darkey, and "Quare Medicine," a rip roaring farce about a country patent medicine vendor. the defendant on the 11th day of March, 1929, by J. L. Hassel,, a jus tice of the peace of Martin County, North Carolina, for the sum of one hundred one dollars and thirty-two cents ($10132), due said plaintiff by note, which summons is returnable l>e forc said justice at his office at Wil liamston, in said county, and in Wil lianiston Township, on the 20th day of March, 1929. The defendant will also take no tice that a warrant of attachment was issued by said justice on the 13th day of March, 1929, against the property of said defendant, which warrant is re turnable before the said justice at the time and place above named for the return of the summons, when and where the defendant is required to ap pear and answer or demur to the com plaint, or the relief demanded will be 'granted. This 13th day of March, 1929. J L HASSELL, mrls 4tw Justice of the Peace. SALE OF VALUABLE FARM PROPERTY Under and by virtue of the authori ty conferred upon us in a deed of trust executed by B 11. Sherrod and wife, I'attie Sherrod, on the 20th day of January, 1926, and recorded in book X-2, pages 213 and 214, we will on Saturday, the 6th day of April, 1929, 12 o'clock noon, at the courthouse door in Williamston, Martin County, sell at public auction for cash to the highest bidder the following land, to wit: All that certain tract or parcel of land lying and being in Hamilton Township, Martin County and State of Nirt\i Carolina, bounded >n the north by\lhe ( lonian land; on the easl by the iands of O. T. Everett; on the south by the lands of Davenport Brothers, anf on the west by Rocky COTTON SEED MEAL FOR SALE $43.00 Per Ton $2.25 Per Bag CASH SEE JOHN PEEL at the Roanoke-Dixie Ware house, Williamston, N. C. Swamp, containing 486 7-12 acre*, and more particularly described a* fol lows, to wit: Beginning at the S. E. Davenport corner in Rocky Swamp, the same being a corner of this land and the lands of Davenport Brothers, 1 The Record of the Past | i Is the Surest Promise of the Future | p . • J DOLLARS saved through * / Jefferson Standard policies will pay debts; pay taxes; X U / \ educate children; pay off mortgages; prevent estate L w. ZSjaaafe I shrinkage; pay incomes to those who become disabled; Jj p liflSlfiF x yield monthly checks for living expenses of dependent £ 2 fiSMpI 'B '3l 1! \ loved ones; and assure independence during the sunset §& s B\ 11 Sl®\ : 1! aS 111 111 H Consider also that the premium deposits made on these 3j 2 H' ! liil'M s IHlllcfill! J effcrs on Standard pol cies will remain right herr in this 2j r II ill W\-11S5i i§s!| I State. Small sums that people usually fritter away will be & P ! !!I 'j j jIM j|| f gathered together and then loaned in effective amounts 3 x 11 j|! lij|' 1 5 jjl ij!| tl II f°r the upbuilding and development of North Carolina. V x |(|l|M::|; |IIEl! II But it is hardly necessary to call that point to the atten- » ? || j! f! S j |j!| |B jj j|| JpS tion of Tar Heels. They know how Jefferson Standard W vf!M|lj 11 'j j avC development and expansion fl r That is one reason the Jeffcrton Standard leads every « C Hm P other company in the amount of regular annual-premium tfj insurance in force on the lives of North Carolinians. That j® r f amount has reached the impressive total of £134,861,831. « .SI u Financial Statement, December 31, 1928 9 t 'PfrivtJ ij 1 fit Kxtmmtrj rftkt Im/ursma Dtftrtmnu tht Sum»/ Ntrtk C*rsH*s, Tutu, Ttmmtmt tud Wut Klngimtt » OUR RBSOURCES ARE: THHB RESOURCES ARK APFQRTIONBD AS FOLLOWS: I (? R «»l Etate Loans ...... M3»5 8 3»77*-55 Reserves $36,««j,49|.i§ \ (4 (iecurad by first mortgage, on improved real estate * (This is a fond thst will, witk fature prealom. smi f| k lomervsnvely vtlued st |6O,OOQ,OOO) intersst, pay all policies si they become due) t A £ Real Estate 3»97413°8»95 Death Claims. . 118,504.64 a f (This Item includei our levtnteen-itory Home OCce (Claims ia course of settlement on which completed & U Building, completed in Msy, 19*4, owned by the proofs hare not been received) x Company in ee simple) _____ Dividends for Policyholders .. . 1,494,170.*) . Jj V Loans to Our Policyholder! •• . 10,680,122.15 (Part of tbu is for distribution to policyholders ) * (Secured by the cuh values of their policies) „ 1919, the balaact for policyholders whoee dividends g f Bonds, Stocks and Collateral Loans . 3,636,957.80 % [V? (These carefully selected securities hsre a msrket J T? ' « A' A * * J I* value in excess of their book value) ( TU * "dudes Federsl income tsiee, Bute sad other A, k ' tsxw, due and payable in 1929) "M I " I ° f ' J l ? epo " t / * * * • 215,076.39 Reserve Fund for Future Payments on l'l r n u banks at mtere.t) Instalment and Disability Contracts 1,541,203.94 I. £ Cash in Office and Banks .. . , 400,929.0/- All Other Obligation. ... i . '876,805.55 1 / Ptytblc in 1929 .. ', ~ ( 622,634.38 Total . • )4 1^73»J43 ,C ® J I Premium, in Courte of Collection . 1,749,741.73 C *K!'' V"! Surplu * ••• • • 3.200,000.00 »y»/T 1 j (Thcae funds are an addiuoual guarsntec to matt 4 ' r X ■ 1 all obligadoni) SI I TOTAL RBSOURCBS . . .A. . , >44» 8 73»543- 00 TOTAL • * /#44»®73»543'°° Z *■ r Total Payments to Policyholders Since Organization, $33,718,985.00 Jfc »- p Total Payments to Policyholders During 1928 . . $5,579,616.00 )L y Total Insurance in Force • . • , . , , . . $349,165,741.00 r 2 [I JEFFERSON STANDARD | I LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY I g . GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA | JULIAN PRICE —JOHN D. LILLEY, Agent 1 u Office at Atlantic Hotel William ston, N.C. \ > NORTH CAROLINIANS OWN $134,862,83 3 INSURANCE WITH THIS COMPANY J THE ENTERPRISE thence S. 35 E. 230 poles; thence N. 35 E. 54 poles; thence E. 54 poles; thence E. 100 poles; thence S. 71 E. 83 poles; thence N. 24 W 230 poles; thence W. 16 poles; thence N. 19 E. 50 poles; thence N. 88 W. 280 poles; thence S. 15 W. 50 poles; thence S. 35 W. 135 poles to the b»»inning. This sale is made by reason of the failure of B. B. Sherrod and wife, Pat tic Sherrod, to pay off and discharge ; the indebtedness secured by said deed of trust to the North Carolina Joint Stock Land Bank pf Durham. 1.- A deposit of 10 per cent will be re- This the 26th day of February, 1929. quired from the purchaser at the sale. PAGE THREE THE FIRST NATIONAL CO., OF DURHAM, INC, , mrß 4tw Trustee. Formerly the First National Trust | Co., Durham. N. C.