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oce y\ec applesate sez. fOUcS IflN* LISTEN W* ON -TUese uree *3ad»os All -they want To f3or she’ll stjcrto -me party Liwe / l ‘‘Daddy, look at the dollar 1 found," said Bobby. “Are you sure it was lost?" asked his father. “You bet I am," answered Bobby *i saw the man looking for it. I envy thee, little firefly. You worry not a bit. For when you see a traffic cop. You know your tail light’s lit. Robert—I’ve a question to ask you. Leo—Alright shoot. If a boy is a lad. and the lad had a stepfather— Leo. deeply interested—Go on. Robert (walking away)—Does that make the lad a stepladder? Soph: ‘‘Did you ever take chloro form?" Fresh; “No. who teaches it?" “What's the matter, kid? Why are you crying?" “Aw, me kite won't Py, and me old man made it out of fly paper, too." “But surely you don't really sell these watches at $1,50 each?" Shopman—“Oh. yes, madam." “But they must cost that to make." “They do. madam." “Then how do you make your profit?" “Repairing them, madam." “I don't Joelieve half I see in print," said the pretty typist. “Judging from your spelling that must include what you see in the dictionary,” replied the chief clerk. “Repeat the words the defendant used." said counsel for the plaintiff in a case of slander. “I'd rather not, they are hardly words to tell to a gentleman," said the witness timidly. “I see." said counsel, “then whis per them to the judge." “Any part of the city for fifty cents!” yelled the taxi driver. “You can't sting me again," re torted Hiram. “I bought the city hall last year, and they wouldn't give it to me." “That's a story in two Darts," said the soph as he tore his theme in two. Said one gold dust twin to the other, "Lux against us!" “I guess I'll have just a light lunch today," observed the rat, as it burrowed into the box of matches. When Noah sailed the ocean blue He had his troubles same as you— For days and days he drove the ark Before he found a place to park, The janitor's little boy. very black, was nicknamed "Midnight" by his white friends. He didn't mind them calling him that, but one day one of his own race exclaimed, j “Hello Midnight!" he retorted in dignantly, "You’se jes’ about quar ter to twelve yo'sclf." “My razor doesn't cut at all" "Why, George, you don't mean to tell me that your beard is tough er than the oilcloth I cut this morning?" Willie (observing leopard at zoo) Mother, is that the dotted lion the insurance man was teliing you a bout, when he loaned his fountain pen to you; ! notice of sale of land for TAXES The land of the following named sersons and corporations will be sold 'or drainage assessments for Washi ngton County, Drainage District No. 1 on the 14th»da> of July, 1926 at 12 /clock noon, at the court house door )f Washington County: (1922 P. W. Brinkley —__$ 52.10 P. W. Brinkley _ 50.65 Samuel Sawyer -- 50.65 C. S. Poison --- 60.65 3. C. Department of Agriculture 40.52 3. C. Department of Agriculture 40.52 SI. C. Department of Agrieudture 20.27 1923 P, W. Brinkley .— 48.07 P. W. Brinkley - 48.07 Frank I. Hartung - 48.07 Frank I. Hartung - 48.07 Eastern Carolina Home and Farm Association -, 73.30 Eastern Carolina Home and Farm Association - 49.27 Frank I. Hartung- 48.07 Frank I. Hartung- 48.07 C. T. Burrell _ 24.04 C. T. Burrell _ 24.04 C. S. Poison_ 48.07 N. C. Department of Agriculture 38.46 N. C. Department of Agriculture 38.46 N. C. Department of Agriculture 19.24 O. W. Williams_ 9.63 W. C. Mengel . 28.85 W. C. Mengel . — 28.85 A. L. Owens _ 16.96 O. W. Williams _- 11.91 1924 P. W. Brinkley _ 45.48 P. W. Brinkley _ 45.48 H. T. Dillon ...- 45.48 H. T. Dillon _ 45.48 H. T. Dillon _- 45.48 Bernice Hartung - 45.48 T. B. Stokesberry _ 45.48 H. T. Dillon _ — 45.-18 II. T. Dillon _ 45.18 H. T. Dillon_ 69.35 vi m 4ft fit H. T. Dillon _ 45.48 H. T. Dillon _- 45.48 \ E. Lane- 45.48 I Frank I. Hartung - 45.48 j H. T. Dillon _■ 45.48 \ H. T. Dillon _ 45.48 | G. T. Burrell _ 22.74. G. T. Burrell _ 22.74 1 W. C. Mengel___ 27.29 W. C. Mengel _ 27.29 j Lonnie Dunbar - 10.23 1925 N. C. Department of Agriculture 34 34 N. C. Department of Agriculture 34 34 N. C. Department of Agriculture 17.17 i O. W. Williams - 8459 j W. C. Mengel _ 25.75 j W. C, Mengel ..— 25.75 t Jessie B. Harris --. 0.45 P. W. Brinkley _ 42.91 P. W. Brinkley - 42.91 H„ T. Dillon - 42.91' H. T. Dillon ____ 42.91 F„ T. Dillon _ 42.91 Bernice Hartung_ 42.91 T. B. Stokesberry - 42.91 Hr. T. Dillon .„- 42.91 R. T. Dillon - 42.91 , H. T. Dillon-- 65.441 H. T. Dillon _ 43.98; K. T. Dillon . 42.91 H. T. Dillon _ 42.9l| A. R. Latham _ 42.91 C. M. Brown __ 42.91 G. T. Burrell .. 21.46 1 G. T. Burrell -. 21.40 H. T. Dillon .4- 42.91 H. T. Dillon —. 42.91 H. T. Dillon _ 2.01 Bernice Dunbar - 41.84 Bernice Dunbar - 10.20 This the 14th flay of June, 1926. J. K. REID, Sheriff WANTED—A chance to blow everyone the necessity of hav*( in* good job printing. Give; us a trial? NOTICE OF TAX SALE The property of the following named persons will be sold for taxes for the town of Plymouth, at the court house door in Plymouth, at 12 o’clock, noon, on the 12th day of July, 1926: (White) A. F. Arnold_$ 21.40 W. W. Ange_ 76.21 C. S. Ausbon _ 38.97 Mrs.. Kitty Brown_ 38.52 Dr. W. L. Davis_ 58.64 (Paid $10.00) Paul Faust _ 30.95 (Paid $10.00) S. T. Harrison _ 24.07 (Paid $10.00) L. S- Landing_166.47 Arthur Vail_ 45.72 George Waters, 1923-24-25 __ 61.28 J. H. Bruce _ 20.22 Mrs. Nona B. Neyman- 95.33 J. W. Leasley _ 27.39 (Paid $14.00) (Colored) P. H. Bell_ John Bell, (iieirs) - Thomas J. Blount Matilda Boyd - Mary Butler (heirs) .. D. C. Cobb _ Ocie Harper Henry Hines - Wheeler Holley - Josephine Janies_ J. J. Johnston Annie King - Thomas Madre - John McCray Martha Moore James Mitchell W. H. Mitchell _ Axis Norman - W. II. Pettiford - Annie Pettiford - W. M. Pettiford - Lucy Rose (heirs - Washington Simon Weldon Smith - John Towe - Matilda Towe, (heirs) Mary M. Capehart Sam Ella Gilliam - Ed McRae - Nancy Johnston - Tom Williams - Tyiner F. Smith J. H. Toodle - 40.64 29.96 20.34 4.28 10.70 8.88 20.97 12.06 19.36 3.21 108.82 13.82 6.42 5.52 5.36 2.73 15.22 4.28 21.02 4.81 12.92 8.03 7.5G 18.20 12.00 21.40 8.56 17.12 21.40 32.10 7.70 17.72 23.54 n \tr UTJiiWW Tax Collector ADMINISTRATRIX NOTICE Having qualified as administrix of the estate of A. B. Litchfield, deceased, late of Washington County, N. C., this is to notify all persons holding claims against the estate of *lie said A. B. Litchfield to present same to the un dersignee at G08 Hillsboro St , Raleigh, N C on or befoie the 20th day of May, \927, or this notice will be plead ed in the bar of their recovery. A persons indebted to said estate will pledfee make immediate settlement. This 20th dav of May, 1926 RUTH LITCHFIELD, Admrx. Fifteen Years of Satisfaction Mr. G. E. 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