Happenings in the Martin County Schools
JAlfESVILLE
TV daas at Jamesville
lafh ckmi will yoiaof a Hallo-1
vt'ca-lVk} party an Friday. Octo
ber S. at eight o'clock The party
arill be held in the building recent
In vacated by the ABC. store
a invited to attend,
up to thirteen years will
be ateitted at four o'clock, and all
others at ofbl Several games and
contests have beer, planned, and
dancing will be enjoyed during tile
latter part at the evening.
Those attending are requested to
dress m a tacky costume and mask
themselves Help to make this a1
real party by joining the ghosts and
the sptnts at the old A B C. stand
at S o'clock. Friday October 29
A maail admission fee will he
charged
Surry Farmer Order 10.000
Black Locust Seedlings
In Surry County to dale, orders
for more than 10.000 black locust
w filling* have been made by coop
erating fanners
Hallowe'en Party To Be
Presented At Everetts
Thursday evening. October SB. at
8 o'clock in the audi toman, the Ev
eretts Public School anil fiiT a Hal
lowe'en party. The proceeds receiv-i
ed from this event will be used to
benefit the school financially This
party, which has been carefully
planned, with Bir.go stands Fishing
Ponds. Food, a program and other
Hallowe'en attractions. is being
made possible by business mucenu
I of Everetts. WiUiamston and Rober
[sonville "
The Everetts honor roll follows
First Grade Billy Lou Crawford.
.Ruby White Harrison. G G. Bailey
Jr.. and Benjamin Thomas James
Second Grade Luetic Griffin and
James Eason Barnhill
Third Grade Forney James
Fourth Grade Susan Connne
i Bailey. Ellen Joyce Clark. Norman
Pearl Harrison. Bruce Stalls Marie
Mobley. Frances Silverthorne. Glyn
1 Spiers. Ella Louise Wynne. Howard
Keel. Clayton Modlin
Fifth Grade Louise Taylor
Sixth Grade Mary Lou Wynne.
| Annie Louise Mobley. and Btllie
Clark
Sevneth Grade Polly Bailey. Dur
ward Johnson. John Mobley. Jr,
Fred Power Leggette Roebuck. Jr,
Clayton Wynne. MatUe Ayers Fran
-vet- Rac Crawford. Ethel Mae Qur
ganus. Majoric Eight Mane Moore
Addie Lee Taylor, and Lou Allie
Taylor
Extend Filing Time
For Sales Receipts
Ar. extension of tune has been
granted farmers for filing cotton
sale receipts to qualify for govern
ment price adjustment payments^ E
Y Floyd, of State College, announc
ed this week
Sale receipts on cotton from the
193? crop sold on or before October
15 may be filed with the county
agent any time up to October 30
Receipts for cotton sold after Oc
tober 15 must be filed within 15
days of the date of sale
This one month extensions of lime
v. ,1' enable giuneis ?luu neie uu*.
able to file their receipts within the
time limit previously set to get their
receipts on file as one of the quali
fication for payment Floyd point
cd out
The sale receipts must be filed in
the order that the sales were made >
?The prtre?
plan provides for payments on cot
ton grown in 1937 and sold before
July 1. 1938. up to 65 per cent of a
grower's 193? base production, pro
v ided that the grower complies with
the 1938 agricultural conservation
program
The payment "per pound on each!
bale will be the amount by which j
the average price of 7-8 inch mid
aling cotton on the ten spot mar
kets falls short of 12 cents a pound
cn the date the giomei sells that
bale The payment, townti
not exceed three cents a pound
OAK CITY
More interest is bene shown in
library work since the library man
has been set up
Principal H M Ainsiey
ed the District Principals"
at the University of North i
Saturday and was guest of the Uni
versity Athletic Association at the
Carolina-Tulane home-coming came
The Favorite Players a [nrin( a
three art comedy Friday mcht in
1 school auditorium, proceeds will be
used (or the library .
Coach Chandler is getting his
team ready (or scheduled pmrs of
basketball to becm soon. Any near
by school will please cet m touch
with Mr Chandler.
The hot lunch is still going good
The school is scrvinc about CO pupils
daily and 2S of this number are free.
The tenth srade s sponsoring a
Hallowe'en Carnival in connection
with the play Fnday mcht- proceeds
going toward the Junsor-Sensor ban
quet- y
The eleventh grade is beginning
to select their class play which is In
be given sometime before the Xmas
holidays
The sensors are expecting their
class rings at any titnr
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Disulphid Protects
Stored Grain. Peas
Carbon disulphid treatment nil
protect stored grain and peas Iran
the heavy losses caused every year
by insects, according to J. O Row.
ell. extension entoenologKst at State
College
In treating small amounts of seed,
he said, a water tight barrel may
be used Pour the carbon dmilphid
directly on the seed, then tie tare
thicknesses of heavy wrapping pa
per over the top and lease for two
days.
Then examine the seed If any in
sects are found, repeat the treatment
with a stronger dose. The batiels
should be kept coveted after the
treatment or insects will re infest
Ordinarily half a cupful of car.
bon disulphid is about right for a
barrel of seed, but for lieaiy in
festations a full cup be ap
plied
The temperature should be above
75 degrees Fahrenheit far the best,
results.
Carbon disulphid will not injure I
the seed for planting, feed, or food
When ready for use. spread the seed
out in the air and the gas will dis
appear quickly
If bins can be made fairly air.1
Second Month Checks
Ready For 100 Teachers
the M
white school Itolmi
tomorrow when the
at the term ends. The checks
ncnr SI 1.000
Mason-Dixon Line
Located By Pilots
Often discussed as at
line, but actually surveyed by two
Englishmen, the Mason-Dixon line
has been located from the air by pi
lots flying between Chicago
Washington. D. C.
W. H. Proctor, veteran
Airlines pilot, said recently he first
noticed the line about a year ago as
be flew near Cumberland. Md Sub
sequent investigation diwhwed
identity. It appears. Proctor said, as
a miniature highway. rutting
ttyough the heavily wooded land.
Charles Mason and Jeremia Dix
on two British surveyors, cut a nar
row path through the wooded wild
erness between the rolnmes at
Maryland and Pennsylvania m 1767
while surveying the boundaries of
the two territories, establishing the
line which later acquired
the division of the free and slave
states in Civil war days.
?
Hundreds See The New
Chevrolet Here Saturday
Several hundred people saw the
new 1938 Chevrolet that was placed
on display in the Roanoke Chevro
let Company showroom here last
Saturday. Mr John Henry Edwards,
manager, stating that the 1939 cre
ation was well received.
tight, seed can be treated in stor
age by using 20 pounds of carbon
disulphid for each 1.000 cubic feet
of space Pour on the disulphid and
cover the seed with sacks to hold
the gas in
If the bin can be made especially
tight, less disulphid will be needed
Carbon tetrachloride is non-inflam
able and ma be used instead, but
twice as much is needed to give
Carbon disulphid is highly m
fla ma hie?keep lights or fires away.
Rowell warned.
EN'JOT TOt'RSEU EVERT WEB
nesday night by listening to Ed
die Cantor. Mayor of Texaco Town
Tone 8 30 Harrison Oil Company.
FOR AN HOl'R'S ENTERTAIN' -
men! in thirty minutes, tune in
Columbia Network every Wednes
day night at S:30 and hear Eddie
Cantor in his Texaco Broadcast
Harrison Oil Company
KOIKE or TAX COLLECTORS SALE OF LAND FOE TAXES
I. James A Raarb. tax collector for the Town of Oak City. Martin
County. North Carolina, have this day levied on the following property,
and will sell same at public aurtmn. for cash, on Monday. November Sth.
'->37. at 1240 M for taxes dur and unpaid for the year 1S36. unless taxes,
penalty and costs are paid on or before that date. The amounts listed be
k-w are taxes and penalty included for the year 1936 In addition Us the
amounts shown. $150 is to be added to urt item to care for costs -a
This the 14th day ad October. 1937
\ JAMES A RAWLS. Tax Collector for the
o!5-4t Town of Oak City.
Mas Lula Council $ 55*
W V Daniel 9 91
Mrs. J T Daniel 77 41
J T. Daniel ?
N E Davenport 1S99
Casae M Davenport 1 95
'C. U Ethendce 76
Everett and Daniel 1.05
Mrs Annie Harrell 9.17
H K Harrell Est. 1494
E L Harrell 15*
Mrs. Lena Harrell . 4 91
Harrell-Hopkms A Co. and Chas. W Priddy 2.44
S. E Hines . ' .7.11
Mis. S. E Hines 925
Mrs. H E Hyman 141
H E Hyman 4*
A L Moye 5*
Hattie G. Moye 1*
Joint Stock Land Bank 1A
T H Savage 551
A J Walters Est 196
Bertha Brown and G William $ .19
John Blown All
XJf
L14
(?
-35
1X1
3-15
IO. W. Jones ? 9X1
Gus Parker IXt
Henry P. Parker 2X9
Pitt S~
2X7
261
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FARM LIFE
?
The new officers of the P T. A.
for the 1M7-M term are Mrs. G. C.
ley. nee pitudfnl Mrs Noah PeeL
The orgamzaUoo held ita second
of the year. October 15th
were 72 present and all in
dications are that the future met
tnfs will be well attended and a
good piece of work will be accom
The school sponsored two pro.
Crams last week. One was a wo
man less weddinc and the other a
minstrel The funds raised will be
used to buy library books and ath
letic equipment. The two programs
netted SIM.
A first aid room has been furn
ished for the purpose of taking care
of those students who get sick or
hurt while at school
The Honor roll follows
First G.-ade: Daisy Gnffin and
Ervin Franklin Lilley.
Second Grade: Rachel Gurkm and
Mary Ala Lilley.
Third Grade: Mary Dean Hardi
son ami Willie Lilley.
Fourth Grade: A. T. Whitley. Mar
garet Manning, and Mary
Sixth Grade: Hazel Hardison and
Jorephine Hardison
Seventh Grade: Delia Lee lilley
and Martha Afha Ruber son
Eighth Grade: Lola Smithwick
and Vera Peart Williams.
Ninth Grade: Ida Mae Corey.
Tenth Grade: Evan Griffin. Bet
ty Louise Lilley and Vera Maude
Li iky
Eleventh Grade: Sarah Getsinger
and Ruby Griffin.
Professional Beggars Are
Rooted By Local Police
the cripples
Squatting n
there, the old boys,
the weather, InoHrs i
merit* in life, would
liquor as a boo tarhlrs a
raw meat
Picked helpless fr
a the meets.
three of the beggars
were jailed otr
ei night Mayor J. L
IIswell faced a
real problem when
they were car
ried before him for
trial. His oady
weapon was in the ft
arm at an order
directing the beggai
rs In move out
of town and not ret
turn. Two went
out on busses at one
e, two or three
others turning from
the l"H"t at
1J200 Johnston County
Farms Sign to Strip-crop
More than 1JOO Johnston County
farmers have signed up t
strip-cropping this falL
Ten Are Fined In
Recorder's Court
n ?rt the base for |
mttey. ar.d when the court
Price's attorney. E- S. Peel.
Imwi t j for his client and had
show his bare legs.
! J. G. Bailey, aged Bear Grass i
charged with selling
not guilty, the del
eg that the wine was i
than a year ago and und
ent law from the one he
Jack Williams. W. L. ]
gar Ayers. L. J. Peel
not guilty.
John Thomas James, a
fendant in the roundup of
liquor law violators by the three pri
vate detectives, failed to report for
trial, and his arrest was ordered by
the court.
Ir. H- P? n i I" the road i
Judge Peel warned the
against law violatiotis at
within the next two yeers.
Court was adjourned shortly
fare six o'clock and the
rushed to pay their (a
to Court Clerk L B
DUO-TIEIM
OIL-BURNING
CIRCULATING HEATER
? TV DioTVnn pvn clean.
?Tib*. Htfukted" oil bat
Tn the dal-fit a flood of
heat far raid vcatba?or a little
trfol frrctftca ? otht models.
?ad4f
Williamston Plumbing &
Heating Company
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Vaa Dyke Furniture Co.
Wants
HOME IOC SALE
HOME ON MARSHALL (HTML
Six rooms and bath Modem and
aell constructed Located in the
must desirable residential section of
the city If interested see L B Cul
pepper. Williams ton olC4t
I GI ARANTEE TO SAVE TOl"
2i)t to 40% on your automobile
insurance Let me shoe you our
rates C M Peele c4 Fanners' Co
operative Exchange. Wilbamston. P
O Box 361 o33-4t
ALL MAKES TTPKHKI1EAS.
adding machines, sold and repair
ed Prompt service, lorn est prices
Repairs guaranteed Near Reming
ton Portable typewriters on easy
terms Office Equganent Service.
Guaranty Bank Building. Phone
22S. Wiliiamston. N C ol2-4t!
SHOEING MILES AND
by Bennie Reeves Railroad Street, j
Wiliiamston. Prices front feet. 731
cents, or tl? all around Trimming.'
12 1-2 cents a foot. I have nice file
gaited saddle horse for sale Seven
years old. weighs ljM
o26-4t-lw
FIRST SALE
FRIDAY OCTOBER 29th
Second Sale Thursday, October 28th
Central Warehouse
ROBKRSONVILLK. N. C
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THOXIMK SOOTHES ALL THE
WAT DOWN...tmem *m i
? ??MM. Get nliif tnm Sore '
MiATAwiifalMli *"*
Davis Pharmacy
YOUR BOOKS
And Your Bank
Your bank has an interest in the welfare
of your business, for the progress of our organi
zation depends upon the progress of business
firms in Williamston. It is, consequently, good
business for this bank to support and encourage
all kinds of local enterprises with financial sup
port and all other facilities of a dependable fi
nancial organization.
Guaranty Bank &
Trust Company^
You'll Get Top Prices
For Your Tobacco
At The
Farmers Warehouse
WILLIAMSTON. M. C.
Monday, October 25, We Sold 147jfc72 Pounds for a
$31.15 AVERAGE
Our house was packed from wall to wall and the sale,
as a whole, was one of the best of the entire year. If you haven't
sold all your tobacco sell the remainder of your crop with us.
Well get you a good sale any old day whether it be Monday.
Tuesday. Wednesday. Thursday or Friday. "We Satisfy."
First Sale Thursday October 28th
Second Sale Monday, tsj aoqwaaofj
THE NEW
Farmers Warehouse
Barnhill, Evans & Moye,Props.
WILLI AMSTON, N. C.