PAGE FOUR Engagement* Club Meetings Entertainments Wedding* Personal* Shoppers Here Wednesday Mrs. Layra Martin and Miss Lucy Stewart, of Jamcsvillfc, were, shoppers here Wednesday. * •*> ■ • Visit in Ocean View Mr. aml Mr*. jnhn ,L. Rodger son and daughters. Mis.ses Margaret and Mary, visiteil Mrs,. Rogersoii's broth- ITS in' Ocean \ H W and Portsmouth last week Attend Wedding in Waihington Mrs F. W Hoyt and soy, Freder iik, attended the wedditiK of Miss ■ Marjorie Hoyt and Mr. ( lav Carter, v. huh look i>l.l •■ in Washington on Wednesday evening They were the gtiesls nl Mrs I K Hovl 'while ill Washington' Returns From Elizabeth City Mrs. James G Staton returned last right from Elizabeth City, where she is.is I jet-n the guest oi Mrs (.', W. Mel* I ft-K since Sunday In Town This Week it Il fllanlon, ill Rocky Mount, is "iit town tliis week. Pete Fowden, Jr., Improving I i lends oi little Pete Fowden are very glad that hs. J&. getting along so nicely iollowiiig an operation lor acute appendicitis, which In- underwent on Wednesday, He is in a Rocky Mount hospital and lus mother is Spending the tinut uith'him In Rocky Mount Wednesday * 1 M~r ■ —( i * I ar-l-arpliuu. Mrs. A. Ilaissell, .nut Mi» Man ( .Usturplien , spent .Wednesday ill Rocky Mount, j Visit Capehart's Fishery Mr ami Mrs \V T Hunter, Mrs. ( W. Watts, jr., and son, liiimiie and Joe (lodard spent Wednesday a-t Cfcpeharl's Fishery,' Visiting Her Aunt Miss Laurie Ellison, oi Kohcrsou- is spending a lew days with her .aunt, Mrs. J L Robertson. WANTS I OR SAI l bugs. good tcil. Small \ ugini.i Rtiiiin^^B^.* .mid, uiediutn \ n ginia R initu jM ini«d Jumbos, Jc pound, also si|iall lot Nt . Hunch, lair quatil \, (n pound. Safslmry Sup |'}> o, (in , ll.isselts, N C al2 4l TWO ROOMS FOR RENT MOJJ ern conveniences, Mrs. F. K. Hodges . " v s mr 2V If THOROUGH BRED S ( RHODE Island Red eggs lor sale; 75 cents P I setting of 15. J R L.eggett, Wil lianiMon. N ( u2 t( UK ARF NOW PR F PARED TO do altering and sewing of all kinds-.' Superior hemstitching on special Sing , er power machine promptly done at Singer Service Shop. All work guar 1 anteed Mrs. W R. White, operator ■ John A. Ward, manager. JUST ARRIVED A LOAD OFj nice fresh mules, well beoke, re^dy! (or work Also some g6od seconds j J R Morris, Robersonville inrß. tf l LOST. I TURF-ED SHEET, turled HI 3 colors, blue, green, and! old rose. Sunday March 24, some-j where between Monford Brown's home and the Glasgow (arm and William- j Moo Finder please notify nie and re ! ceive rewarH J Marion Griffin. ltl I.OS I ON THK RAILROAD BE-i iw»»'ii Jlarrell• Sf —wnd—WtmhinKtmrf St one pair of |ianls, brown striped I irider please return to J. W. Wil-j son's Prosing Shop, on Washington I Si and receive liberal reward It SINGI.F COM II R I RED BABY! Chicks (or sali , I liursday. April 25 1 \ our last chance ibis season. Call I'lu.ne JB, or write R E,. Grimes, Rob ersonvifle, N C. aIV 2t ANNOUNCEMENT rj DR. G. C. HODGENS Optometrist,' with the Bell Jewelry Company, Washington, N. C., will be at our store again Wed., April 24th Eyes Examined Glasses Properly Fitted "", * I p Clark's Drug Store WILLIAMSTON, N. C. Hours: 9 A. M. to 5 P. M. ._ • . r " . ' Society &P Mr*. ELBBRT S. PEEL, Editor Visitor Here Today A. D. McLean, of Washington, is! j(n town today. • —V —• In Grertncjlle Wedne»day Mr ami Mrs. J ;), Manning. Mr*. ' A R. Dunning, Mrs, Milton Moye, ; Mrs ■G. H. Harrison, Mrs. Myrtle P.rown. Mr* Elbert Peel, and Messrs. I W C. and J. K. Manning attended the ; conference held at the Christian Church in Greenville on , Wednesday j night • \ » Visitor Here Veaterday Clyde Tilglinian, of Wilson, was a I business' visitor here yesterday. In Town This Week A I- Manning, of Middlesex, is in j ; town this week. —r~* I Shoppers Here Yesterday Mr v - and Mrs. Cicero Norman, of Plymouth, were shopper* In;re yester -1 day • ~ . Viaiting Her Parents Mr> Milton Norman, of Raleigh, is | visiting her parents, Mr and Mrs. A : | Ilassell Visitor Here Yesterday I, A. Cox. of Rocky Mount! was a ■ huHliess visitor here yesterday. In Town Thursday It Mr Mailing, of Griffins Township, was here Thursday. Correction —. • r ; In Tuesday issue of this paper a | mistake was made in writing up the | party given in iicnor of the faculty of the local school It Was written that the party was given by Mr* J Wheeler Martin, and it should have | been tliat Mrs; I. H Davis, wife of the superintendent of the local school, gave the party at the home of Mrs. Martin Twentieth Century Club Holds Meeting The Twentieth Century Club was j entertained by' Mrs. J. H. Saunders at hir home on Church Street Wednes day afternoon. She had as her spec- NoVICE I'nder .tud by virtue of a judgment ol tin superior court of Martin Coun t\. mi an action entitled "IJ ti. Mat lhev\s i* I II Gurgauus." the under signed commissioner will, on the 16th da> of May, 1929, at 12 o'clock, in iron! of the courthouse jloor of Mar > tin « ountv, sell, ttir rash, to the high esl bidder, the following * described i tract of laud: Being a house and lot in the town I tif Williamstoii, N , adjoining Rail read Street, Sherman Barnes, and Gray | ! Street, and aii old church lot, and be-) | ing the same house and lot formerly j I occupied by the late Eli tiurganus and j soiis.- . . • This 16th day of April, 1929. H A CRITCHF.K. II G HOKTON. 'a IV 4tw Commissioers. j NOTICE OF ELECTION An election is hereby called^.at. the regular ■ polling place ill the tifwii of Williaiiiston, North Carolina, between tin hours of 8:00 o'clock and sunset on Tuesday, May 7, 192 V, when the qualified voters of the town of Wil- I tiumstoii will ballot for a mayor and I five commissioners of the said town j lor the two years next after their | election. . The following persons have been | selected to sit as registrar and judges of election: v 1 J. E. Pope, registrar. A O. Griffill and Albert T. Perfy, judges. ' " The registration books will be open j for registration of any new electors re i siding in the town of Williamstoii and { whose names do not appear on the | book*, as follows: Books will be open on Friday, j April 19, and will close on Saturday. April 27, IV2V. Books will be open! , I each day- lexcept—Suuday l- lcmu V uU - j clock a m. until 5 o'clock p. in. and j on Saturday* from 9 o'clock a. m. u(i --: til V o'clock p. m , at the office of J* j. i K. Pope in the old Farmers & Mer I chant* Bank Building, Main Street, Williamstoii, N. C. By order of the board of town com missioners of Williamstoii. North i Carolina, in regular session Monday, I April I, IV2V. This the Ist day of April, 1929 G. H HARRISON, 1 a 5 4tw Clerk. PHONE Anything for This Department r» 46 Jnn King, Herbert Clark, Robert Ev erett. C. B. Hassell, Clarance Pardo, L. H. Davit, M. D. Watts, and Misses Serena Peacock, Lucy Claire Ivey, and Mary Smith. The general topic for the afternoon's study was "French and English Art in the Eighteenth Century." Mr*. Wheeler Martir/read a paper for Mrs. lal guests Meadames C. G. Crockett, John W. Manning on the subject of "W'atteau and Other Frenchmen" and ,\lrs N C. Green had a very inter im' ting paper on "The Great English I urtrait Painters." Mrs. J W. Watts had "current event*." The musical program was very at tractive* Mr*. J. S.,Rhodes and Mrs. Harper Holiday had two duets, "Miserere," from II Trovotore, and "When Life I* Bright " They were accompanied by Mrs. Saunders. Mrs. Don't be a Take-a-Chance FARMER .• • Side Dress with Chilean Nitrate more Chilean Nitrate of Soda you X feed to your cotton crop, the more cer tain you are to make a big per acre increase. H Don't take a chance on the weather ... I Chilean Nitrate helps set an early crop, strong enough to stand bad weather. Don't take a chance on the weevil . . . Chilean Nitrate helps mature bolls early— ahead of this destructive pest. "I am a firm believer in side-dressing cotton, small (rain, and corn with Nitrate of Soda. I u*e 100 to ISO pounds per acre. I have al ready bought my (upply of eighty tons for this sesson's use." L. D. ROBINSON, Wsdesboro, N. C. Mr. Robinson is a former U. S. Congress man from North Carolina. H* is president of om of the leading banks in the state, former director In the N. C. Cotton Growers Cooperative Association, a lawyer by pro fess I and one of the leading farmers of Anson County. Chilean Nitrate is the old original "soda" that 800,000 farmers used last year. It is the only natural nitrate fertilizer—not synthetic —not artificial. It contains all the elements nature gave it... including iodina. Nothing added. Nothing taken away. Don't be a take-a-chance farmer. Use . Chilean Nitrate and make money. Free Fertiliser Book —"How to Use Chil ean Nitrate of Soda" free. Ask for Book No. 1 or tear out this ad and mail with your • name and address. ... Chilean Nitrate of Soda EDUCATIONAL BUREAU 220 Professional Bldg., Raleigh, N. C. In WritinjfFlease ftefer W» AA HO. F-68 "»Til IOOA MOf LUCK* I \ c a%>«f sko * n1 \ 1 I \ tcJdt T, l \ 1 I \ \ 1 - \ /au l\ f ru»A m \ my \ a \ "* ROBERSONVILLE MOTOR CO. Robersoavillt, N. C. _ THE ENTERPRISE W. K. Parker played a piano solo, I "Valse Lucille." After a short business session the I hostess, assisted by Miss Mary Smith 'and Mrs. J. G. Godard and Mrs. J. S. ! Rhodes, served an ice course. A Look is a bank from which you can-always draw entertainment, In struction, or inspiration, without hav ing to write a check, r.nd which never reports, "No funds." j Notice of a Special Tax Election in | Cooper's School District Martin County. -* ~ . Y* ft In compliance with the wishes of a | petition signed by a necessary num lier of qualified voters of Cooper's ! School District, number four (4), ' white, which was duly approved by i the Board of Education of Martin County, and in accordance with the I provisions of Article 17 of the New 1 School Code of 1923, Notice is hereby given that an elec tion will be held at the school build ing of said district on the 22nd day of May,. 1929, in said district, which is described for the pur j pose of ascertaining the will of the i qualified voters of the Cooper's School District as to whether a majority of such voters favor the levying and col- lectmg annually of a special tax with which to supplement the fund* for fix (6) month* public school appropriated by the Board of Education, the rate of said special tax not to exceed a maximum of 25 cent* on the SIOO val uation of all property, real and per sonal, within the bound* of the dis trict described as follows: Beginning in the northeast corner at a line where the Jamesville School District intersects Poplar Run School District; running with this district boundary to Ange School District line, then southeast to Griffins Township line; thence with Griffins Township line to the Williams Township line to the Jamesville School District line; thence with the Jamesville School Dis trict line to the beginning. At said election those who are in favor of the levy and collecting an nually of a special tax of not more than 25 cents on the SIOO property valuation with which to supplement the funds for six (6) months' school, shall vote a ticket on which shall be written or printed the words, "For Local Tax"; and those who oppose the levy and collection annually of a special tax of not more than 25 cents on the SIOO property valuation and supplementing the funds for six (6) months public school shall vote a ticket on which shall be written or printed the words "Against a local tax." That Mr, C. E. Simpson be ap pointed registrar and Mr. Carroll N. C. STORES WILLIAMSTON, N. C. ROBERSONVILLE, N. C. C. M. Willis, Manager J. A. 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Brown, and Mr. Ferd Holliday are hereby appointed poll holders for said election. That a new registration is hereby ordered and that the registration books will be open for such purposes beginning with the sth day of April, 1929, and will continue open until the 11th day of May, 1929. The registrar will be at his home during the above dates for the. purpose of registering ail those qualified to vote in said dis trict. Done this lst/Vday of April, 1929, by order of the Bdard of County Com missioners of Martin County, North Carolina. By THOS. B. SLADE, JR.. Chairman. Attest: J. SAM GETSINGER. Register of Deeds and ex-officio | clerk to the Board of County Com-i missioners. a 5 3tw NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE Notice is hereby given that under and by virtue of the power of sale vest ed in me in and under that certain deed of tfust executed on the 25th di.y of January, 1928, by G. A. Avers and wife. Ethel Avers, which deed of trust is duly recorded in book P-2, page 285, of the public record* of Mar tin County, 1 will offer at public sale at the courthouse door in Williamston, Martin County, N. C., on Thursday, the 2nd day in May, 1929, at 12 o'- Friday, April 19*1929 clock m., the following described land, to wit: Beginning at the W. W. Williams corner, running south course with W. W. Williamafline to the old Swinson corner, thence a west course with W. W. Williams line to his Corner, thence a south course down the run of a branch to A. W. Bailey's corner,, thence a southeast course with A. W. Bailey's line to his corner, thence an east course with H. C". Rogers line tj the corner in H. C. Rogers line; thence a, northeast course with his line to the road; thence with"the road to the In-ginning, containing SO acres, more or less. Said deed is recorded in book M-2, page 407. This the Ist day of April, 1929. H. S. HARRIS, a 5 4tw „ Trustee. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE Having this day qualified as admin istrator of the estate of Mrs. Roxie A. Harnhill, deceased, late of Martin County, North Carolina, this is to no tify all persons holding claims against said estate to present them to, the un dersigned for payment. 011 or before thi 30th Hay of March. 1930, or this notice will be plead in bar of recovery thereon. All persons indebted to said eMate will please make immediate pay ment. This 30th day of March. 1929. JOSEPH A BARNHILL. a 5 6tw' "Administrator."

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