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Long, Gerald Jones, David Boswell, John Nelson, Claude Sanders. \ Second Grade Miss Koon’s room. Lomax Puryear, Helen Long, Edward Thomas, Marian Irby. / Third Grade Miss Lucile Woody’s room. Esther Jean Dix , on, Elizabeth Hubbard, Willie jt Irby, Mm. Melton, Carrie L. Seate Roy L. Puryear, Archie O’Brien, Dorothy J. Woody. Fourth Grade—Mrs. Glenn’s room. Eunice Carver, Virginia Dixon, Estelle Glaze, Emily L. Lowery, Frances Langford, Eve lyn Shanko, Ozzie Clayton, Eli Cox, Ben Owen. Fifth Grade Miss Merritt’s room. Ruben Russell, Jesse Rus sell, James Melton, Cedric Evans, Cecil Gentry, John Tingen. Sixth Grade Miss Cates’s room. Ruben Watson, John Evans, Homer Glaze, John Poole, John Walker, Mabel Pentecost, Frank Gentry, Mary Woody. Seventh Grade Mrs. Can non’s grade. Alise Irby, Inell Lee, Frances Long, Geraldine Mooney, Sue Owen, Rose E. Walker, Je mima Walters, Nathaniel Call, Lawrence Solomon, John Wiley, Wilson Evans, Elizabeth Boswell, * Hazel Lowery, Anne Wilborn. To Our Customers And Friends As we reach the close of another year, -we are reminded that it is such loyal friends as you who have made possible the measure of success we have had. And we wish to express our sincere thanks and wish all of you a HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR. Not only will we continue to carry the most dependable lines of Hardware and Farm Machinery but we will study our business and continue to add new, up-to-date merchandise whereby we can give you the best values to be had. . And we hope it will be our pleasure to enjoy your loyal patronage and friendship for many years to come. Long, Bradsher 6* Co. HARDWARE Eighth Grade Mrs. Carver’s room. Ida Miller Clayton, W. B. Humphries, Jr., Samuel Parham, Ruth Henderson, Bernice San ford, William Shotwell, Lonie Pugh, Lou M. Woody, Marian Sul livan, Ollie Gentry, Ida R. Clay ton, Arthur. Murray, Wallace Dunn, Carolyn Gravitte, Ellen Todd, Eva Long, Hazes Whitlow, Gladys Poole. Ninth Grade W. T. Gibson’s room. Gertrude Dickerson, Fran ces Davis, Hannah Lowery, Dor othy Stigall, Bernice Walker, Otis Dixon, Thomas Munday, Gemell Wilkins. Tenth Grade A. G. Bullard’s room. Margaret Stigall, Healon Walker, Dorothy Walker, Zell Woody, W. H. Bray, James Buch anan, C. T. Hall, Raymond Low ery. Eleventh Grade Miss Tay lor’s room. Lucille Gentry, Ru pert Dixon, W. C. Whitt. Second Grade Mrs. Hayes’ room. Bertha Hubbard, Thelma Hubbard, Patsy Tingen, Sallie Todd, Mary Long, Sybil Pente cost, Rives Walters, William Wrenn, David Evans, L. C. Pix ley, Bobbie Walkers, Donald Bohannan. o FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH “As the Old Year seeks the sha dows, That lies back beyond the hills, Where the summer twilight lis tened To a plantive whip-poor-will, My glad heart is softly praying, “Though I walk with joy and rue, Let me have the strength to la bor At what God would have me do!” “As the New Year comes with singing Through the wind-stripped or chard trees, PERSON OOPNWr Tim * ■ ■ koxbobol M>q Where ripe apples spilled their ' fragrance, * Lo, I do not ask for ease, ' But my heart is humbly praying, 1 “As I walk life’s crowded ways, God, let each tomorrow find me J More like Jesus than today!” * 9:45 a. m. - Bible School. 1 11:00 a. m. - Preaching by Mr. J. A. Martin, Jr. There will be no B. T. U. Meet ing, or Evening Worship Service. A cordial welcome is extended to the public. W. F. WEST, Pastor. o FOR NEWSPAPER SERVICE DIAL 4501. LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE SALE OF REAL ESTATE By virtue of an order of the Superior Court of Person County, made in the proceeding entitled W. T. Pass, Executor, and others, against Etta Chambers and others, I will offer for sale at public auc tion to the highest bidder for cash at the Court House door in Roxboro, N. C., on MONDAY, JANUARY 9th, 1939, at 12 o’- clock M., the following described lots or tracts of land by reason on in crease bids having been put on the former sales of same: 1. That certain small lot fronting East 53.4 feet on Lamar Street in the Town of Roxboro; Beginning at a stake on East curb of Lamar Street in center of 10-foot alley, thence South 46 degrees East in center of said alley 36.5 feet to stake; thence North 47 degrees 51’ East 46.8 feet to stake in line of lot No. 4; thence North 45 degrees West 41.7 feet to stake on East curb of Lamar Street; thence South 39 degrees 52’ West on said curb 53.4 feet to the beginning. The bid on this lot will begin at $137.50 2. Beginning at stake on East curb of Lamar Street, corner of lot set out in 1 above, thence North 39 degrees 52’ East on line of said curb 43.3 feet to stake on said curb; thence South 45 de grees 06’ East 196.3 feet to stake; thence South 45 degrees West 43.3 feet to Stake, Newell corner; thence North 45 degrees West 192 feet to the beginning. The bid on this lot will begin at $286.00. 3. That certain lot on the East side of North Main Street, having a dwelling thereon. Said lot fronts 73.7 feet on North Main Street; extends back from said street 359.5 feet on the North side; 85.7 feet on the rear end, and 366 feet on the South side back to corner on said street. The bid on this lot will begin at $1207.50. 4. That vacant lot on the East side of North Main Street and fronting 50 feet on said street, and extending back from said street on the line of R. A. Walk er 370.3 feet to stake in line of Pass & Woody; thence North 32 degrees 32’ East 40 feet on line of Pass & Woody to the comer of lot set out in 3 above; thence North 57 degrees 32’ West W feet to corner on North Main Street; thence South 37 degrees 30’ West 50 feet to the beginning. The bid on this lot will begin at 3357.50. 5. That certain lot, having a house thereon, in the corner of Ivey and Pass Streets: Beginning at a stake in the corner of said streets, thence along the West side of Pass Street North 25 de grees East 230 feet to stake in Pass Street; thence North 65 de grees West 49 feet to corner; thence South 21 degrees West 10.5 feet to comer; thence North 65 degrees West 56 feet to cor ner; thence South 25 degrees West 220 feet to stake on North side of Ivey Street; thence South 65 degrees East 104.8 feet on the sidewalk of Ivey Street to the be ginning. The bid on this lot will begin at 3374.00 8. That certain tract of land in Mt. Tirzah Township, Person County, bounded on the North by lands of Emmet Pucci; on the East by Benny Bass; on the South by lands of Heriot Allen, and on the West by lands of William Bowling, containing 27 acres, more or less. See deed from Benjamin Watkins, trustee, to J. C. Pass, of record in the office cf the Register of Deeds of Per son County in Book 40, page 83. The bid at this sale will begin at $242.00. This sale will remain open ten days for an increase bid. Purch asers will be required to make a deposit of 10 percent of purch ase price on the day of sale. This 23rd day of Dec., 1938. W. D. Merritt, Commissioner. 12-29-2 t NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATRIX Having qualified as adminis tratrix of the estate of John T. Coleman, deceased, late of Per son County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate of said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned at Semora, North Carolina, Route No. 1, on or be fore the 22nd day of December, 1939, or this notice will be plead ed in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate pay ment. This the 22nd of December, 1938. Sallie J. Coleman, Administratrix of John T. Coleman 12-22-6 t - T STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF STATE CERTIFICATE OF DISSOLUTION TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS MAY COME Greeting: WHEREAS, It appears to my satisfaction, by duly authenticat ed record of the proceedings for the voluntary dissolution thereof by the unanimous consent of all the stockholders, deposited in my office, that the Laura Cotton Mills, Inc. a corporation of this State, whose principal office is situated in the town of Roxboro, County of Person, State of North Carolina (R. L. Harris being the agent therein and in charge thereof, upon whom process may be served), has complied with the requirements of Chapter 22, Consolidated Statutes, entitled “Corporations,” preliminary ,to the issuing of this Certificate of Dissolution: NOW THEREFORE, I, THAD Your New Year’s Resolution To keep 7 UP in your house at all times. You will never know what pleasure this wonderful drink can give you unless you try it. Call For A 7-Up Today - Anywhere fhis Sign this Battle Hr EURE, Secretary of State of the State of North Carolina, do here by certify that the said corpora tion did, on the 19th day of De cember 1938, file in my office a duly executed and attested con sent in writing to the dissolution of said corporation, executed by all the stockholders thereof, which said consent and the re cord of the proceedings aforesaid are now on file in my said office as provided by law. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereto set my hand and af fixed my official seal at Raleigh, this 19th day of December, A. D. f 1938. THAD EURE, Secretary of State. Recorded in “Record Os Cor porations”, Book 2, page 39. This December 21st, 1938. SUE C. BRADSHER, Clerk Superior Court of Person County, N. C. 12-22-4 t-t SALE OF LAND FOR DELIN QUENT TAX ASSESSED BY THE TOWN OF ROXBORO FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1936 - 1937 To satisfy delinquent tax as sessed by Town of Roxboro for the fiscal year 1936-1937, all lands the owners of which are delin quent in the payment of such tax will be sold at public auction at the Court House door in Rox boro, North Carolina at 12:00 o’- clock, noon, on the 2nd day of January, 1939, an itemized list whereof, with the amount of such tax is as follows, viz: Colored (Old Corp.) Jessie Bailey Est. 1 lot Cotton Hill $ 3.00 Ashley Bland 1 lot Factory St. 4.50 James Hill v 1 lot Jones St. 7.05 Peace and Goode 1 lot Leasburg Rd. (Bal.) 11.05 Dallas Watkins 1 lot Harris Hill .60 Henrietta Watkins 1 lot Harris Hill 4.50 El and Dallas Watkins 1 lot Harris Hill 5.10 Walter Williams 1 lot Lamar St. 11.25 (New Corp.) Robie Barnette 1 lot S. Main St. 9.25 S. J. Barnette 1 lot R. R. 7.75 William Barnette 1 lot Hurdle Mills Rd. 10.00 Irvin Barnette 1 lot Hurdle Mills Rd. 4.50 Stephen Barnette 1 lot R. R. 4.20 Abb Barnette Est. 1 lot R. R. 1.88 Sonnie Beasley 1 lot Blackwell Heights 9.00 J. W. Brandon Est. 4 lots S. Main St. 50.10 William Bumpass Est. Bushy Fork Rd. 6.30 Bonnie Cates 2 lots Durham Rd. 21.00 Capitola Chism 1 lot Harris Hill 13.05 Ed Chism Est. 2 acres Harris Hill 7.05 Monroe Cole 1 lot Blackwell Heights 1.05 Ed Farley Est. 1 lot R. R. 2.10 Early T. Gentry 2 lots Blackwell Heights 4.05 Andrew Hayes 1 lot Ivey St. 12.00 Tom Hazel 1 lot Jones St. 7.50 Geo. Johnson Est. 1 lot Lamar St. 5.85 L. H. Johnson 1 lot Hillsboro Rd. I.M Dolly Jones 1 lot 1.10 Ophelia Jones 1 lot Hurdle Mills Rd. 8.00 Marshall Jones 1 lot Old Bushy Fork Rd. 8.10 William Lawrence 1 lot Johnson St. (Bal.) 4.08 Wash Mangum Est. 1 lot .53 John Mason Est. 1 lot Blackwell Heights 8:55 John Mitchell 1 lot S. Main St. 10.50 Ester Moore 1 lot Bushy Fork Rd. 7.20 Emily Norwood 1 lot S. Main St. 7.50 Julian O’Daniel 1 lot Hurdle Mills Rd. 11.93 Isaiah Ragland 1 lot Durham Rd. 11.73 Robert Ray 1 lot Bushy Fork Rd. 5.55 James Royster 1 lot Durham Rd. 7.05 Ivey Smith 1 lot Blackwell Heights 13.73 Professional Cards • •*•*•** • DR. ROBERT E. LONG * • Dentist * • Wilburn & Satterfield Bldg. • • Main St. Roxboro, N. C. • • •*•*•** S. F. NICKS, JR. Attorney - at - Law First National Bank Bldg Main St- Roxboro, N. C DR. R. J. 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Main St. 15.00 Jones Williams 1 lot Hillsboro St. 7.50 Harvey and Ruth Wilson 1 lot Durham Rd. 6.00 Virgus Woods 1 lot 1.05 Ella Lawson Woods 1 lot Jones St. 9.60 By order of the Board of Com missioners of Roxboro. City Manager and Tax Collector James C. Harris Oar clean, refined coal comes to you guaranteed to give maximum heat value Dial 3871 WHITT COAL YARD P. T. WHITT, Prop.
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