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VOL. 36
NO. 31
PLYMOUTH. N.
C., FRIP/Vv' IAY 1, 1925
Young Men A e
Offered A Fine j
Summer Va
ca ion.
Young men in this county, be
tween the ages of 17 and 24
years, are invited to enroll in ; ne
Citizens Military Training Camps
as a means of getting splendid
training and a fine summer va
cation. The Rev. Theodore Par
trick Jr., of Plymouth, chairman
for the county, is anxious to get
in touch with a number of young
men.
The boys from this county, will
go to Fort Bragg, Fayet.tevi h,
N. C. Ail of theirexpem.es will
be paid, including raiuoa iaie.
The training period i s for 30 <J : s
It will not be an enlistment, but
a voluntary training. Theie will
be plenty of recreation, as well
as physical and military training
Please see or write Mr. Put*
trick for further information,
American Legion
An effort wiil be made soon ::o
'establish a post of Ameiscan
Legion in ibis a.nu: . .u b an
effort was made seme • one a
i but not being ab.e i >•. v a . ui
ficient dumber of ex- r c m, ,
interested in the proj cf n.
abandoned. There were a f w,
however, who made pp i i ■ i.
; for membersnip .wop.. vUi- ^
icepted now without u hu cos
If the post is established.
Y It is expected that a speaket
<of national reputation will bt
there soon to speak to ex-service
men concerning the American
ILegion, and it is Imped that all
who can do so will attend.
Men who served in the army,
navy or marine crops are eligible
for membership, and information
can be gained by those who art
interested by visiting <lm countv
auditor or the editor of this pa
per.
FESTIVAL
A three-day Festival, with a
variety program of music mins
trel lectures and a spring and
summer fashion show is to be
held in Plymouth .Viay 13, 14
and 15th. The entertainment
will be given by local talent,
.augmented by gifted musicians
lecturers and euterlainers from
the outside'
The Festival will consist of
three elaborate programs, given
in the Plymouth High School
auditorium on eveni gs of Wed
nesday, Thursday ana Friday
May 13,14 and 15th. Seasons
tickets will be sol i for $1 00 t
adults and 75 cents to children
15 years and under. The proceeds
will be for the benefit of Grace
Church Rectory Fund.
Watch for full announcement.1
next week.
To the Creditors of Cahoon Qua
lity Shop and to Whom it May
Concern;
Take notice that the undersigned
Thomas L. Smith has this day sold
and conveyed all his rights, title and
interest in and to the business and
partnership in the town of Plymouth,
N. C., conducted in the name of C;
hoon ' Quality Shop .o his copartner
W D. Carstarphen, and is no longer
liable for the debts or bills payable of
said partnership.
This 22nd day of April, 1925.
THOMAS L. SMITH
ADMINISTRATRIX" NOTICE
Having qulaified as administratrix
of the estate of VV. H. Hardison,, late
of Washington county, this is to noti
fy all persons havingclaims again si the
said W- H. Hardison, deceased, to ex
hibit them to the undersigned on or
defore the 7th day of April, 1920, or
this notice will be nleaded in bar
of their recovery. All persons indebted
to said estate will please make im
mediate payment to me.
Thsi April 7, 1925.
MYRAH. PEAL
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countries, size < r-nsidered, in tho v •
sivo an t sciontitlo rimuiods are pra
associations are numerous.
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on a big scale it; the ts S.
is good to cat toe, because
tu»using facilities and com pi do
into the production of mill; i.
State.
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lire tha' it
up-to-date
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a test dairy
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■ Wo furnish stfcril
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and A!;;oal
The: production'
of more milk,
richer mill:, pi:rcr
milk starts m m- 11:;;
ahead where
<\ i. yii.;_r id
on real kusimms
"tandard . I-’x
f re me c a r e is
given in r tion
i n g\ houj ing i
sanitation of th<
dairy farms.
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Early In the Morning the Milkvr
Weflington. N. milk supply
the control of tho City which pom'
bo sold except that which h.i;
and certified by the Health O'h ‘
buys the milk from tho huso i • 1 '
dlers to sell it at a fixed i/.lco
here.
.nan Arrives
:s all ueder
hi no milk to
on io-risi.-iod
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...A
FOR COUNCILMAN
Having l een a member of the
board of councilmen when the
street paving was begun and
thinking that I am in position to
be of more service to the peop'e
of my ward than ever before, I
hereby announce my candidacy
for relection as a member of this
b.jard.
I will appreciate the vote and
support of the oeopb of the
third ward, and if elected I shall
strive to represent them to tin
very best of my ability.
Respect fudy,
Wdi. GAYLORD
CANCELLATION OF
MORTGAGES. ETC.
The attention ot the public is
called to the necessity of can
celling all mortgages, note:-, etc.,
that been paid and are on record
in the office of lb register of
Teds. It i distil etlj to tl
vantage of thu per -n who h-dd*
juch instruments r th - be
cancelled, and ., ■ r , -i r id to
officers in i i x e. .-trees
against such indi dual .
This information is given to
protect the interestol' taxpayers
of the county, and if followed
will be for general good.
W. J. Jackson, Jr,,
County Auditor.
List Your Taxes!
The List take rs - f ;]-'s county
will be in each towtis
ing May 1st for the purpose .
listing property for taxes, ft is
urged that all property ,
see them and li. . : - • ~
as early as p ib . k- •>!
close May M •• :;‘uh. i
having failed
ty are subject t-» 1 -
This inf* 'i
the convenient •> e.'-cer
ne '
W. J :o ; ,
County Auditor.
FOR SALE-Early Jersey Wakeiu id
cabbage plants, see dr wrile !!. •*.
Woolard. lie*per 100. 1 ly • l'i
SUBSCRIBE TO THE BEACON
TRUSTEE’S SALE
By virtue of Ih ant
in me by a “Deed oi frust ’ ex-eTi
to me by W. A. Hilliard and C * * e I >.
Hilliard on the 7th nay of At
aud duly recorded in the Register oj
Deed's office in Washington Or i-i
ie Book S3 Page -J'l), to seem tie. r >
ment of a certain bond hearing even
dale therewith, aud the stipulations in
said Deed of Trust not hnviug b>
complied with, I shall expos., at pin
auction, for cosh, on Monday tin ;' i
day of May lt;25, at 12 o’clock no n ..
the court house door in l'iyn«-uik, A.
it. in Washington County, the f..11 .. i, .
property:
First Tract: Being the same land con
veyed by J. F. McNair and others to B.
. Bateman, by d-ed recorded in Bum.
at page '• ■iS, public r igistry of
vYashington County, towoicn rofer
nce is hereby made fo • a mure com
ple e descriptioi .
Second Tract: Being a tract of land
described in a grant form tin. Mate >f;
North Carolina to B. F. : .lemon i
corded in Boo': <;2 at pa; e .391, pul...
registry of Washington County iol
which referenco is In re by made for a
more perfect description. .
The above to tracts ofland being the
>aiue lan'd co veyed to C. H. Godwin i
try B. F. Bateman and wife, Marina i
Bateman, by deed dated Jan. 1, 1920 j
which said deed is recorded in B ok 7S i
at page 9'! public registry of Wash ng- j
ton Covnty, and this day conve < - lo
the parties of the first by C H Godwin J
by that deed which is > f record in G
public registry of Washing ; n B un.y. i
This the 9th of April ls2 >
VV. C. MANNING
Trustee j
FOR MAYOR
Owing to the impr won:; nt
program, and having Ivon
quested by a number of v;Vr
of the town, I do hereby
jounce myself a candid; 1
reflection t« mayor in the elect
ion to be he'd ay 5. i. will ap*
pr ciate the suppo t of all wa
rs for reel; ■•nor..
1101‘ACE V. AUS'i ; .
FOR RENT Two, story ’
• :n Mack' 73 CO 1
It oiios from Plvmomi:
and ’w,-mf: a in good •
for informat on apply o- ;:.ir
fie..
FOR SALF
rigs gom: h
oh Atainu..,___ _ --by
Bndge.
A !' ’■ t of the county
u ’; . ■ > calling t:) the at*
. m f nd other pro
requirement of
i .. the demands that each
[faro c wnei or his agent is to
•n ; tl .> !ist taker prepared
to i wt acreage of each
•' t jo !: vested on his own
■ • do tenants’ farms this year
o'. o cuidvated, lying out,
. :;.f hearing fruit trees,
"■ of fertilizer used
for ull eivps.
.‘i o is demanded
p ises only, and
i taxes of any
i oired by law, how
ii i usons as it t-f
n.euiately prepare
i : no time would
i q go to the list
purpose of listing
• ixes.
; lon f Green
.g . parents
' t : '.t .V. V\. Ausbon.
■ th High and
oseil< xt Friday.
’ ; i ■ 11;i!es from the 1
. h . hoo] follows:
■ Arps, Wahl
1 or Clark, Roscoe
Hard. on, Louis
• Gordon Norman
Ji mes Smith,
t , Helen White
fiti L; :i Wonnan.
v receive certifi
•; ih • Ti to enter
i in '-■! dilow:
. i l.ine, Ottis and
• Vlima Allen, An*
: I Arps, Mary
dasinger, Ervin,
1 ■ wc ii Bowen, Loma
••vninjr, Beatrice
‘ i'C( 01-rk, Donnie.
• ay and Lucy
1 ’ • Darden, Sadit
' ■ ■ inia Doughtie,
. Gladys Martin,
•Josephine Rich
Robbins, Alma
• ! Gin. Skiles, Paul
hTetterton, Ottis
; iv . ■>_/. V all.
1
33 Years Ago
—IN
W ashington
County
lie ms gathered from issue of
. Roanoke Beacon published
Friday, April ,29 1892
Vr E. S, Norman and
. it’.- of Edent n, are visiting
V ladrcS here.
'.r, 13. 'j V i i. (VI • ; l H '\
and
family haw ren ov -.! to ! a!—
timore, herr they will reside
in tile future.
George B I> v.a- t ird, con
victed and sen enoed to twen
ty years in the penitentiary
for the murder o Wi 3
Freeman.
Several iren have >. eu si
tented to rije p nitei i ; ■
from here this week.
Report of die Condi; I; 1,
BANK OF CRESWELL,
it Creswell in the State of .
Carolina, at the close of business
April 6rh 1925
RESOURCES
joans and Discounts. SO ■■79-. l
Demand Loans ... 350
Overdrafts secured . 1,280.34
uited Stales B. lids and
Liberty Bonds 3,450
Furniture and Fixtures .... 2,500
Cash in vault and r.et a
mounts due from Banks,
Bankers and Trust Com
panies .—.._... 12,835 13
Cash Items held over 24
hours ...- 997.73
Checks icti Cirating 89.68
Total ...$101,737 84
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock paid in -.$ 5,000.00
-Birplus Fund 2,( 0
Undivided Profits, less cur
rent expenses anil taxes
paid . 3,869 58
Bills Payable 5,000
Deposits subject to check,
Individual .—. 21,378-71
Demand cerlificnli s of deposit C,13‘.j 4(
Cashier’s Checks outstand
ing .— 63 15
Savings Deposits . 55,922.97
Domestic and Foreign Ac
ceptances, 2,364 03
Total .-. 101,737 84
State of North Carolina—County o
Washington, Apri , 28 1925
T, Di E. Woodley, Cashier of tlv
above named Bank, do solemnly
swear that the above statement i
i no to the best of my knowledge and
In lief.
I). E. WOODLEY,
Comet—Attest:
W. n. PEAL
M. V. WOODLEY
RENNIE Aid XANPFR Directors.
Subscribed and sworn to before me. |
APRIL 81h. 1925
J. C. Gatlin N. P.
for councilman
In vie v cf the present paving
program now under way in Ply
mouth a d «t the insistence of :
great number of p opertv owners i
I hereby announce my cand’dacy
tor re-e! ction as a member of
the boar ’ of ciunci!n>< n.
The p esenfc board is more
familiar with the details of the
work now under construction
than any ether class of men in
'he town, and 1 believe that I
jan be of m re benefit t* the tax
payers thin ever before- I will
appreciate the vote and support
of the people in the third ward.
Respectfully,
L. W, GURKIN
Hail Stones Weigh
More than a Pound
Fell in Roberson and Cumber*
land Bigger Than Man’s
Fist
Fayetteville, April 29-Hail
stores 'veiling more than a
pound f II )a a hailstorm that
swept through Roberson and the
1 Aver part ■ f Cumberland county
Itefnoon Farmers in
the storm declare
1 ■ :: 1' wa damaged to some
’ ; : ‘ , u they say that the
v uihir variation is to small to
■ > nort t inch, end hope that the
ur,age done to the cotton will
besmal It is said that the to
bacco am w* re injured more
i than the cotton.
i ze oi t he hailstones that
- t: lor.,, was r h.own
oy sp c? i brought to Fayet
teviil and IT \ e Mills. R. p.
i F‘shc r, a mail carrier, brought to
Hop Mi! s ston s we ghingl7 to
! ’ ° 11 1 : which fell on his farm
‘low that town. E. M.
Y :r a toaveling salesman ex
l **• •e,;i h re hailstones that were
as big as a man’s fist when he
;; e cn d Fayetteville with them.
a i)!iv r a> ling man stated jn
tic Ai i'sihi , morning that the
t d P Hones knocked a hole
! •• o ;’ 1 t top of a Buick se
in Fo imil .f hail is said to
n Ai 1 the way from
ion print about two
"«‘i ‘ ’ t'i ol Hope Mills.
'i be ii g tickets will
e ofkrtd to the voters of
i 1 r / . At 1 i.rstia.'. The re
el t i u n u ill be
carried n this paper next
week.
For Mayor;
DR. B. F. HALSEY
For Councilmen;
L. L. CHESSON *
L. J. PEACOCK
For Mayor;
G. J, BELL
For Councilmen;
J. J. HASSELL
W. A. AIN9LLY
G. W. DIXON
FOR COUNCILMAN
Having been approached by
i number of my Diene's fiom
die first uard who insisted that
i become a candidate fora mem
ber of the board of councilnun
from that v. aid.
I \ iil appr ciate the vote and
upport of' the people and if
ilccted I ah 11 do my utmost to
represent the people to the very
best of mv aciiity
Respectfully,
mt. claudius McGowan
NOTICE OF SALE
under ana by virtue of the power
nit! authority contained in a certain
o-rtpupc deed ox; cuted by Ton. Me*
,ra> alio vyiilie Vvebb, to J. O, High*
uufh, dated lit ceu.ber 14th, 1921, and
, i c< rded .a U.e office of the Register
of Deeds oi Washi, gton Cvunty. in
Book 77, page 245, default having be en
made in the payment of the indebted*
ncs:- thereby secur ed, the undersigned
mortgagee will < n Monday, May 25th,
1925, at -12 o’clocl., Noon, at the corn t
hous e d-.i.i' in Vt ashiugton County, N.
t;,, oft. ,o sail to the highest bidder
for cash, that certain property des
cribed in the tai*. mo gage deed, as
follows: Lying and I eing in Lee’s
Mill's Township, Washington County
known as the “Lizzie Lane” tract of
land, Beginning at Nouih-east corner
on Roper and Columbia Road; thence
Northwardly to hud Ch son’s corner;
the; ee Eastwardly to 1C. per and Col
umbia Road; thence S uthwardly to
beginning, containing 27 acres more or
less.
This April 21st, 1915
J. 0. Ilighsmith, M itgagee
. Quite a large numl e of pec*
pie from Marti Couny visited
he Ha on Fisheri s yester
day afternoon.