Return From Tennessee
Messrs. Will and Herman Craw
ford. Nathan Keel and T n Rob
sTson have returned to thei
SC. ei'ui a. ”, t -l .
tobacco .or. k.t r: C luobi.,.
Business Visitor In Windsor
Mr. T. B. S! df, attended to
business in Windsor y. tordny
morning
Eye Classes Broken?
We maintain a complete optical '
service. Lens, temples and
frames replaced and repaired |
Quick service.
Peclo'8 — Jewelers
121 Main St. Tel. 2311 !
Return From Richmond
Messrs. R. H. Goodmon and S.
I5. Woolford returned yesterday
from business trip to Richmond.
WlClIli f’<:.<( Show
Mi. A.nd> Anderson oi Rober
mvilk and G«. land ’.V -.lard
attended the National Boat Show
in New York last week.
In New York
Mr. and Mrs F J. Margolin are j
spending a few da vs in New York
with relatives and friends.
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Returning From Tennessee
Messrs. Evan Woolurd, Jaek
Hardison, Russell Rogers, and A.
B. Ayers. Jr., are returning this
\ve< k from Te nnessee where they ;
weie on the tobacco markets dur
ing the season just closed.
Mellon Sole
, Jan. 24th
1050 ill 10:00 o'clock A. M.
I "ill -< !l to tin* !ii"ln -t bidder for cash the
following personal prop, rl\ of
JAMES CHERRY:
I ( ai l
I Hacklier \\ ajiiMi
( I toil hie )
I < ollon Hauler
li Mules
1 So*
2 t ollon Ho*s
2 Turn Ho*- (d.. ' * 4*"'»** •'!««
2 Turn IW (sjllfi|c) V<’*"1 {
I So, (ion llarro* 1 NN °"li,r<l Harrow
! (iany I'lo*
I Fertilizer I )i-1 riliutoi
100 Hales |»<-a11111 hay
approx. 10 barrels of
corn
llii' sale * ill lie field on llie I .a lira \n
dce-..' farm aiioul .> miles from Spring; t.reen
on a dirt road liiat leads lo Fveretts.
JAMES C. El RANKS
< oituir Super* isoi
I'arniers Home Sdniinistralioii.
Returning From Tennessee
Mr. and Mrs. Carlyle Langlej
are returning home this week-end
from Columbia, Tenn.. where Mr.
Langley has been on the tobacco
market
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Secure License
A marriage license was issued
this week by Register of Deeds J.
Sam Getsinger to William S, Tay
lor of Wiiliarnston, and Leona
Rawls of Route 2, Wiiliarnston.
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Able To He Out Again
Mrs. Pat Crawford who has
been confined to her home for
several days by illness, is able to
be out again.
In Elizabeth City Wednesday
Mr. Nelson Leggett attended to
business in Elizabeth City yester
day.
Business Visitor*! Here
Mr. Dewey Edmondson of Ilas
-<■ 11 attended to business here yes
terday.
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In Greenville Wednesday
Mr. and Mrs. David Gurganus
jf neat Wiiliarnston visited in
Ureenville Wednesday.
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Here From Hamilton
Mr. C. C. Rawls of Hamilton
ittended to business in town yes
erday.
n Rocky Mount Monday
Mi-. Lin wood Brown attended to
msiness in Rocky Mount Mon
lay.
isits Here Tuesday
Mr. Jack Conan of Norfolk vis
led here Tuesday.
teturns Home
Mr. W. J. Hodges has returned
i liis home here from Washing
in, D. C., after spending a few
ays there with his son, W. P.
lodges and family.
lere From Washington
Mr. Pat Patterson of Washing- t
hi was a business visitor here
esterday. ’
loing To Charlotte
Mrs. Daisy Rogers will leave t
aturday for Charlotte where she
!iil spend several days visiting I
li. and Mrs. E. P. Whitley, Jr„
ad daughter. s
SINCLAIR HUNTS OIL BY LAND,
SEA AND AIR TO HELP SUPPLY
AERIAL PHOTOGRA-.
PHY and reconnaissance
are used to map geolog
ical structure of earth’s'
surface in Sinclair’s in-'
tensified search for new
oil-bearing structures.
It’s part of Sinclair’s
$150,000,000 expansion
program to help meet
today's record demand
for petroleum product^'
INDER WATER exploration is yielding new, un
ipped oil reserves. Picture shows use of the gravity
leter, one of the newer scientific tools employed by
UK la to soap subsurface formations.
SHOT HOLE drilling machine is used by Sinclair to
drill holes for explosive charges, the effects of which
are recorded by sensitive Seismograph to map under-,
ground formations aa deep aa 15,000 feet
N. C. GREEN, AGENT
WILLIAMSTON, N. C.
County Youth Ending
Cruise of Mediterranean
Completing a cruise in the Mcd
| itcrranean and Northern Euro- j
! pean waters is Horace E. Modlin, '
seaman apprentice, USN, brother
of Dalma J. Modlin of Route 1,
Williamston, whose ship, the
j heavy cruiser USS Des Moines, is
scheduled to arrive in Newport,
R. 1„ Jan. 27.
The Des Moines is the flagship
j of the Sixth Task Fleet, under the
operational command of Admiral
j Richard L Coriolly, Commander
I in-Chiof, Naval Forces, Eastern
j Atlantic and Mediterranean.
J During the cruise, the Des J
Moines has visited ports in Italy,!
, Greece, France and Malta, and the
! Rock of Gibraltar.
BIRTHDAY DINNER
Mr. James D. Bowen was hon
ored Sunday on his 73rd birthday
with a surprise birthday dinner
given by his wife and his sister,
Mrs. Lydie Rogers, at the Bow
en’s home on West Main Street.
A buffet dinner of barbecue,
chicken, ham, relishes and cake
was served to approximately fifty
relatives and friends. Mr. Bowen
received many nice gilts.
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Confined To Her Home 4
Miss Wyoma Allsbrook has
been confined to her home this
week by illness.
To Visit In Virginia
Mrs. R. H. Clayton, Jr., and son,
Dickie, will spend Friday at South
Hill, Va., visiting friends and re
latives.
Visiting Friends Here
Mr. Speedy” Wilson of Ken
tucky is visiting friends here.
Confined To Home
Mr. Harcom Grimes is confined
to his home due to illness.
Visits In Plymouth
Mrs. Rita Everett visited in
Plymouth Saturday.
Upend Day in Tarboro
Mr. and Mrs. Miller Harrell vis
ted in Tarboro Sunday afternoon.
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lerc Tuesday
Mr. Bill Cross of Gatesville was
i business visitor here Tuesday.
fo Spend Week-end Here
Mrs. Charles Paine of Norfolk
vill arrive here Friday to spend j
he week-end with relatives.
lere Wednesday
Mrs. Cooper Perry of Windsor '
hopped in town Wednesday.
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! Attend Hog Killing
Mesdames Richard Clayton anc
J D. Page spent the day at Fain
Life Monday attending a hog kill
ing.
Spend Day in Tarboro
Mrs. Irving Margolis spenl
T uesday visiting friends and rela
tives in Tarboro.
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In Washington Wednesday
Mesdames John Peel, Thad Ro
berson, and Luther Peel visited
Mrs. Mittie Manning in Washing
ton Wednesday afternoon.
Reported Improving
Mrs. Bill Thrower, who under
went an operation in a local hos
pital yesterday, is reported to be
improving,.
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Spends Day Here
Ml's- J. C. Baldwin of Norfolk
spent Tuesday here visiting Mrs
James Bulluck.
Returns Home
Mrs. M. C. Cherry has returne
after spending a few days i
Washington with her son. Marsh
all Cherry, Jr„ and family.
Returning From New York
Mr. James Bulluck will return
f ‘‘day from New York where he
is sPending a few days purchasing
merchandise for Bulluck's men’s
store,
Announce Birth of Daughter
Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Whitley. Jr.,
ol Charlotte, former residents of
Williamston, announce the birth
of a daughter on Saturday, Jan
*'ary 14, at Mercy Hospital in
Charlotte.
Returning To Kinston
Mrs. Hubert Morton is return
ing to her home in Kinston today
after a visit here with her daugh
ter, Mrs. T. Fearing, and family.
To Visit In Richmond
Mrs. Fannie Wynne leaves this
week-end for Richmond where
she will visit her daughter, Mrs.
C ■ r. Phelps, for two weeks.
Class Meeting
Members of the Junior Class of
Ihe Everetts Baptist Church were"
entertained Sunday afternoon at1
a wiener roast given by their j
Sunday school teacher, Mrs. Kitty!
Curgarius.
A 'h,
BtOODSHED
BOX SCORE
6» H.C.HIGHWAYS
Killed Jan. 13 through
January 16 10
Injured Jan. 13 through
through January 16 137
Killed through January
this year 31
Killed through January
16, 1949 ' 30
Inju-eu through January
1 o Is. veai 490,
Injured through January
16, 1949 304
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OBSERVING ANNIVERSARY
Mr. and Mrs. J. Hoyt Holliday
ire observing their forty-fifth!
vedding anniversary today at
heir home here.
AUXILLARY TO MEET
The American Legion Auxiliary
will hold its regular monthly
meeting Saturday, January 21, at
3 o'clock in the Legion Hut. M;-.I
A. Corey, member of the House of
Representatives, will be the guest
speaker. Every member is urged
to attend.
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Returns From Oxford
5 Mrs. Mary Bonner Gurganus
, returned home last evening after!
spending some time in Oxford [
with her daughter, Mrs. David N. j
Hix, and family. Returning from !
a hospital to her home in Oxford
, last Tuesday, Mrs. Hix was re
, ported some better.
Reported Improving
Mr. Bill Keel was reported
somewhat hotter at the home of
his daughter, Mrs. Bill Myers, on
Academy Street here this morn
ing.
In Richmond Today
Attorney Edgar Gurganus is at j
tending to business in Richmond
today.
NOTICE " <
This is to notify all concerned j I
that I am no longer responsible j :
for any obligations or debts con-! J
traded by Mrs. Martha M. Ward. (
This the 18th day of January, i
1950.
ja 19-26
Roy ,L. Ward.
NOTICE OF SALE
Under and by virtue of the
j power of sale contained in a cer
tain Deed of Trust* executed by
Annie L. Goss, dated 3rd day of
December, 1947, of record jn the
, Register of Deeds Office of'Mar
tin County in Book S-4, page 2(14,
to secure certain note of even date
therewith, and the stipulations in,
I said Deed of Trust not having
, been complied with, and at the
request of the holder of said bond,
the undersigned Trustee will, on
the 17th day of February, 1950, at
12 o’clock Noon in front of the
Courthouse door of Martin Coun
ty offer for sale to the highest
bidder, for cash, the following
described land:
Being a lot in (he Town of Wil- ;
liamston, N. C„ a part of the late i
John Roberson property, begin
ning at an non stob on Cherry
Street, the corner of Lewis Lee
lot, thence along Cherry Street 45
feet to an iron stob, thence a line
perpendicular to Cherry Street
and parallel with Lewis Lee line
150 feet, thence a line parallel
with Cherry Street to Lewis Lee
line 45 feet, thence along Lewis
Lee line 150 feet to the beginning
This 17th day of January, 1950
Edgar Gurganus, Trustee,
ja 19-26 fe 2-9
EXECUTRIX’ NOTICE
Having this day qualified as
Executrix of the estate of the late
K. W. Robertson, deceased of Mar
tin County, this is to notify all
persons holding claims against
said estate to present them for
payment on or before the 20th day
of December, 1950, or this notice
will be pleaded in bar of their re
covery. All persons indebted to
the above said estate will please
make immediate settlement. This
th 20th day of December, 1949.
Mrs. Louise Upton James,
Executrix,
ja 5-12-19-26 fe 2-9
EXECUTOR’S NOTICE
North Carolina, Martin County.
The undersigned, haying quali
TO MARRY IN FEBRUARY
1JISS JANE ANNETTE BAILEY Is the daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Bailey of Hobgood. Her
engagement to Robert Edward Turner, son of Mr.
and Mrs. ft. E. Turner of Oak City, is announced
by her parents. The wedding will take place Feb
ruary 12 in the Hobgood Baptist Church,
fied as executor of the estate of
Ada White Trevathan, deceased,
late of Martin County, this is t .
lotify all persons having claims
against said estate to present them
;o the undersigned on or before
he 4th day of January, 1951, or
his notice will he pleaded in bar
if their recovery. All persons in
lebtcd to said estate will please
nake immediate payment to the
jndersigned.
This the 4th day of January,
950.
Reuben S. Everett, Executor of
the Estate Ada White Trevath
an, Deceased,
a 5-12-19 26 fe 2-9
NOTICE OF SALE
Under and by virtue of the pow
r of sale contained in a certain j
)eed of Trust executed by Eph
j riam Wool^rd and wife ' Ethel
Woolard, dated the 12th day of
! February 1949, and recorded in
iBook 0-4, page 658, in the office
| of the Register of Deeds of Mar
tin County, North Carolina, de
fault having been made in the
payment of the indebtedness
thereby secured, and said Deed ot
Tcust being by the terms thereof
subject to foreclosure, the under
signed Trustee will offer for sale,
at public auction, to the highest
bidder for cash at the Courthouse
door in Williamston, N. C„ at 12
o’clock Noon on the 13th day of
February 1950, the property con
veyed in said Deed of Trust, the
same lying and being in the Coun
ty of Martin, State of North Caro
lina, in Williamston Township,
and more particularly described
as follows:
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A house and lot in the Town of
i Williamston, N. C., bounded on
one side by Ridley house and lot, |
I on the other side by a vacant lot,
Ion the back by Paul Rogers’ land
and on the front by Perry Street,
and being the same house and lot
recently purchased of V. G. Tay
lor and wife, et al.
This the 9th day of January,
1950.
Wheeler Martin, Trustee,
ja 12-19-26 fe 2
AOMIN 1STR A i HiX NOTICE~
Nr., th Carolina. Martin County.
Tiie undersign^ 1 having fjUali-.
lied Adminitsratrix with the*
Will annexed of the estate of V.
jU. Taylor, deceased, late of ?dur
! tin County, this is io notify ail
j pet-sops having claims against
said estate to present them to tin.
I undersigned at Everetts, N. t'., or
to Critcher and Gurganus, At
torneys, Williamston, N. C., on
| or before 21st December, 1950, or
I this notice-will be pleaded ih bar
of their recovery. All persons
I indebted to said estate will please .
; make immediate payment to the *
undersigned.
This 21st day of December, 1949.
MRS. DOROTHY TAYLOR.
Critcher and Gurganus, At
d-29 6t torneys.
Administratrix C. T. A.
Relieve Stuffy
Nose HST! ’
:\X Quick. Put a few
— Vicks Va-tro-noi
Nose Drops in each
nostril, Va-tro-nol
works right where
trouble is. Relieves
head cold stuffiness
almost instantly!
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VATRONOL
NOSE DROPS
CLEARANCE!
Prices Slashed On Men s, Women s and
Children's Fall and Winter Wcur
Virus
Ilof-lex Snils
Hi re’s savings for you oil fall anil
winter suits . . . just when you want
them most! We're clearing the way
Ifor Spring merchandise—so come
mi in today ami save on these soil
values.
| Originally $42.95
| Now Only 32.50
| Men's
I TOPCOATS
$36.50 Value
Only $19.50
Men's $1 1.95 Topcoats
Now $10.95
Men's and Bovs’
S W E A T E R S
Greatly Reduced
AH 1'ail mul Winter
LADIES* SUITS - - - - Red.,rod To 815.00
Our Clearance Sale Also Includes
DRESSES SKIRTS
Children's Sweaters and Corduroy Overalls
Anil all other winter merchandise for Women and Children.
Martin Supply Co.
W'illiamston-, N. €.