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AUSBON, EDITOR.
f I i MOUTH.
riday, March 20, 1914..
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1-E A COi? FLASHES'
0? Gaylord's m
Read the ad
this 13SU0.
".Capt G. W, Harney of Ports
mouth, was in the City this week
Hagenbeek-Wallaco Circus at
the Majtstic to-night
Note change in thi ad of the
Washington County Bank in this
, I3SU0.
Norfolk Ice Cream -vill be ser
ved at the Tea Room -ext door
to tl is office Saturday night.
See new ads. in this issue of
J no. L Roper Lbr. Co. Roper,
N. C. and G. Misod.
A Tea Room will be in pro
gress next door to thii office on
Saturday afternoon and evening
under the management of the
ladies of the Episcopal Church.
Miss Louise Ayers will hold
her Spring opening next Friday
and Saturday, M arch 27 and 28.
Lack of space forbids a display
ad.
MissNevH and Mr. C. S. Aus-
very pleasantly at Huk
The 'mission conducted last! AMINISTRA'RIX NOTICE. '
WPCk in St - Luke's Epi-Copal j 'he twuicrsig-Jicd having: qualified
as Administratrix "T the estate of
hicfa.ird EU.ot', lat" .f . 'A'ashiirt n
v.o-ritVAV (.; , this is t . not-fy ml per
i t ' , . , .
S'ins navirijf cianu-i ajf'iim the Cs-
tstate id dce:t.!lt to present
same to t tit- undersigned oti or betorr
tht: 30 - da.' of January, 1915, or th-
not cc nl ' c picLnJed'tn Uir-of th
rt-c ver ah xr ous l'l.icctea o
to said es'atc wdl p c.isi make im
mediate set lemeat.
'I'his January 30 19!
Mrs M J Elliott Adns
1-30-Ct . , Maik?ys, N P
P im.oh Ksr ft-,o Datn Put? f V
Parker of II rtr r.l v;is conciu
d d at the morning service Sun
'Jay M. Parker h s made a
fine impr'Fsi n in ur communi-
"t "'" ty and his 'sermons fa v. been
N. C. greatly enjoyed.
Mrs. II. T. Jackson and eaugk
ter, Mary Colon of Cre well
spent the week end here the
guest of rela ives,
After the ermori at the v'eth
odiot C hurch Sunday evenincr,
Mrs. Lois E Hissell sing a solo
"Over the Line" accompanied
by Miss T-O'lor. Organist.
The Ep worth League will hold
its regular monthly Social and
Literary meeti ng at the School
building Fiiday evening of this
week.
Learn To Dance.
After Lent I. will inve daneini?
lessons a a very moderate nric
I guarantee to learn you or I will
refund your money.
T'e wishing to join this class
will : -veil to see me at the earl
iest possible time.
C M Reasley
hisses Isa Gay lord, MaeSpru
ill, Corinee Smith, Mattie Aih
bon, Annie Ange, lues Johnston.
L ouise Hornthal, Anna Rose mid
Leni Latham came over from
Hit f.lavonpn l.othfim in hi-a hicr
lnur-taav after the second Sun
t .u'ring car and were guests of 'f each month at Brinkley
Miss Florence Way a M Miss J s
sieSpruill while here. Mr. La-
1R V IIMI5WBORN
Sp clallbt In Fittiag' Slastt
At Roper. Tuesday after the
WiM sunriay of each monh at
J r. L. Roper Lbr. Co's. Store.
At Plymouth Wednesday and
tham reminds us of the old wo
man who lived in a shoe, he had
so many young ladies he hardly
knew what to do.
The Quarterly Conference of
Methodist Church will be held at
Pleasant Grove Saturday evening
of this week, and Presiding Eld
er, Rev. M T. PMerof E. City
will preach in the church in the !
bon spent Sundav afternoon at that place on bunday morn
:e. ing, fiiarcn asnq.
Hotel.
HOME OFFICE-KINSTON, N. C.
Mr. C. V. W. Auabon left
Wednesday for Kinston to nttend
the .district meeting of the
Knights of Pythfos
Mr. Abe Adler uill on Thurs
day and Friday next, March 2G
and 27 hold hia Spring and Sum
mer Opening. His ad. does not
appear on account of lack of
John M. Bateman died at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. J.
H. Waters in Port Norfolk, Va.,
oh vVe'dnssdav night, Marcn 11
1914, in the 79th year of his age,
he having been born in this cou
Miss IdaPeacok returned Ir'm
thj Northern markets last Sat
urday where she has been to pur
chase h r Spring line of millinery
and fancy goods. She announces
htr opening for. Thursday and
Friday. 26th. and 27 i lk to which
the public is cordially invited.'
T R. Hall and little daughter
Virginia spent sever 1 d:iy:,in
Norfolk this wedk. '.
A basket ball team is being or
ganized by the Eovs 'of Roper
High School. The 'goals have
been erected and preliminary
practise has begtm. We hope to
see some good irames when the
organization is perfected.
A. R. DUPREE
ATTORNEY AT'LAff
PLYMOUTH. X, C.
Prompt attention g-iveu to all
buaintaa placed in -ny hands
NOTICE 1
Un id bv v;rtut? of or'er 'i f
sa!i 'fcnd'-rcd in th special proceed!- c
entitcd E R Jackso, (imi' itratu'
utT- inst, heelock, Et A1-, mlin
before the Olerk of the Soocrior ourt
of ' abiTitrtou Count , ,i
The tnif'e'T'sivrncil Aministrntor of
Atmt-lia Fverett, vnV 'c 1 for c;v-h t
pub ic Sale at the Cnrjrt Houe ' it
"lynwut'i. Xorth' Cari:itia. at 12 A .
oil :ho 6 h d.i v r AprU 'Ji.
t ivii Jot , which :. owned:l-y ti:c
lare Arm l: Ev :t Uv.i q- he1 'i con
vevod t he- by fr .m Chl.eGi'
Ism, and -v.-i iir a lot Jb .it 5' fe"' X 11
fe-1. li-'iH- V-.J fh ! r'.li b the
'troct, on the E, hSilvi-i Smi h, .-a
the Sotttu by '.h- ,1 vao ',t a-'i on
n e-t by-Alary Gi lam ' A(
This Feb'-uary 2thi0 4 -
S-C- Jt diniot3trator -
REPORT OF THE CgNDnfON OF
THE BANIi OP PLYMOUTH,
PLYMOUTH, N. C.
Uh8 clow ctfeatlacsi March 4tb, 1914.
v RESOURCES
Loans and tn vestments . M
Rmking TJouse. Furniture and Fixt jrea.-.-
Ovtrdraft .
CASH on paad and Due from Banks ,
$99,023.62
6,500.00
47G.55
gg,S05.?4
$162,807.1
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock : ... $20,009.00
NET PROFITS 22.7CS.S4
Les3 Dividends Paid Stkhlds. 19,305.00 3,403.4
Cathiir's Chcks- i . : 522.73
DEPOSITS .
State of North Carolina, County of Washington S3
I, Clarence Latham, Cashier of the above
named bank, do solemny swear that the a
bove stitement is true to the best of ac
knowledge and belief.
138,881.29
$162,807.91 "
Subscribed andsworn to before me, this
9th day of March, 1914
C. V. W. AUStf&C
C. S. c.
6. J?atA
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IV. SR. CP&isnptpn
T. m Owens .
X. I. Standing
DIRECTORS
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TJftlo TVTiRcs Tipfa'Chpsson. dan-
nty on the Joth day oi July, lb4 ; p-hte of H. Chtsson who broke
, The deceased was married four : ier ar.-n several wjeks ag h jd
times, his last wife having died j th- mfortune t- br-ak it Hirain
only a few months a -J. He lea- w, ;c -1 pav ori the scho 1 gr and
ves surviving nm ny tiis nrs!; ,;, the af!ernoon recess Tue
marriage one son un ionccuuKn
ter, Mr. W. M. Bateman, the
prt jmt Judge of our Recorder's
Court, and Miss Alice Bateman
who lives with, her blether. By
Mr- Cdar
near Ply
his second union there
surviving children,
Bateman who live,
mouth, Mr. jb. v. uateman Mrs.
Elia G. Waters and Sadie A.
Ward, all now living in Norfolk,
Va. There were no children by
the last two marriages.
Mr. Bateman was elected She
riff of Washington Cuuoty
at the closi of tho Civil ar
and fi'led this offict; for tenyeare
He represented the cou tyin the
Constitutional Convention of
1875. and at onetime 1st r rep
resented the county in the Gen
eral Asernbly. He was for years
a existent member of trie B
Church at.d was om of the faw
'surviving members of th.e old
PerstTverance Lodge of Mason -The
remains were bi ought
home on Stturduy arternoun and
W te .uri with vl 'C 'icbo ! S
Li the ta hi y pi;' .-he M
C-m.'C v ircl o Suad y mere; g
to.' p sr, .Kev VV. .1 Wat ;o
as a .-S'n, cojuaciiii.e: tae e.
vices. The est em in which the d :
ceas d .vis hjld was evid cri
by the iar.2" concourse of jo ui
W'io ga. hereO to pay t ie as. aid
t'ibutt. to his -nemory, they nav
- i em;1 from ni'les around and
i i u- h numbers thai the ffrg r
church could n- 'tnear ; eat the a.
O ir (h-epeit &yn:p t"ies a;
extended t) trje be-eied otie. ,'
"May his ahes rest in peace.
rua.
Telegrams received here by
relatives Tuesday morning from
Belhaen brought the sad news
re' four'0 ,;Q death in that town of Wil
lie Lewis, a tormer lioper noy
who has made his home there
for tne past fear years, he beinr
a fireman and extra Engineman
in the employ of the N. S R. R
and an unusually fine young
man lie le-ves -a young wife
and one small child besides oth
er r-.-latives and many friends to
mourn bis passing.
Raymond Harrison has resign
ed a salesman with the Roper
L Co. Store Dept., effective Ap
ril 1st. having accepted a p si
tiod as Manager of the store of
the Farmers' Union Supply C-.
B. B Spacer, the present Man
ager vil devote his time o hi
priv'to '-visiness.
'fj.
LaGBIPPl
m' will break
Fever.-rColds
on thd liver
Iandjdoi.'5 npt
vice 25:,' .
Strougest aad Most Conservative Bank
in the County.
We Always Keep - a Oood Supply of Cash to Meet any Contingency; at present
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$56,805.74
Ne invite your business
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WOPER NCWS.
W C. Thmpsan has . mov d
thr uld dwt if gf-oni bvt1!'
h:s sto'e r: suienc to' the
Tacant lot East of his residence
to mak" r o-n for -t modern brick
building which he plan to rect
3 soon as the matf rf 1 can be
assembled ro which he will move
his mere ntile business. The
Farmers Union Supply Co will
probab'y occupy his old store "as
coon as vacated. This is the sec
ond brick building recently pro
jected which indicates that Ro
pm rae&ns to km$ ftUp with cth
sshr e tora m Epttrs
Made Strcn; aad Well by VinoL
When mg tell jcu that Vlaol ta the
best remedy in oar riOiO Ptfck for
making weak, pray, ailing caifoa
strong r-bust and rosy vo aro nly
telling you what has been prerod tj
hundn-ds cf icotbem
J. L. Fickliair, Macon, Cr., cays:
"Jly child vras very thla and dVUcate,
appetite, ncrrouS, and did nqt
sleep .well. Doctors did not help her, j
Vinol was recommended and th9 j
change after a fair trial wes wooder- j
ful. She sleeps soundly all h3 i
a. srlendid appetite aB(i baa galnad in !
wtlchU I, 'wisfc every m?:her t'H
Vinol -tt& do o? lc j
v&et Tiiiol m for ttli litUiB fir!
It vrlU do for erery weak aad ailic !
child bacaufte sickly chlldrsn noc
tie treoEtheclng cod llrer eTcsaonts
aad the tomlo troa that Vinci eon
Ulna tat la why Tiaol bdlda them
cp culekly and tn them & fine.
fclthr color. It Is plceent to tak
tad to guuvatM Uut tb rssults will
tttr jcu mo5jy hck If they do
P. E. DAVENPORT
IMS
Buy It Because
It's a Better CJar.
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Plymouth's Best Store.
STABS. DBSS GOOBS AND
WA3HABLE FABRICS
in all the very newest ejects can be found here in com
plete assortments.
A visit to our store will convince you that we are best
prepared of any store in this section to take care of yor
wants for Spring Wearables.
Onr stock embraces all the new effects in Silks, such
a s Crepe De Chine in plain and printed Crepe Meteors,
Crinkle Crepe, Mcssaline, Poplins, Etc
We name below a few items from our Wash Goods
Department.
T
VOILES
PALM BEACH RATINE
in a variety of pretty colorings
full 38 inches wide, per yard
09c
MnMMaMMMMMW
r',1
They Are Due!
Anyone wishing to pay their
town Taxes need not nave any
hesitancy in bo doing. They are
due, past du and rill be very
much due in just a few days.
Please do not wait for roe to ask
jreu for them.
MODEL T
Tturingr Car
f . o. b Detroit
X W. BUCHANAN,
ROPJSR, N. C.
$550.
SILK STRIPS CREPES
in every wantd shade for both
street and evening wear
25c UP
Mini.! iiimiwi win i i i ii i '
26 INCH
Washable Habutai Silks specially
priced the yard
- V--v- -7-.75C
in whits and all colors. Prcd at
15c UP.
RATINE
in v. Lite and all leil i
priced from 25c up Vft-P
S2.QQ
. my cloixi
a combinaticn of Ratine zitm
Crepe with a Linen effect Show
In stripes, checks and plain,
shades. The ysrd
25c
THE MORNING AFTER
THE NIGHT BEFORE
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