The Albemarle Observer from Edenton, North Carolina • Page 4

A' TheJWuIe Mrs Irving iSeight last Mon day aftern on day for her home in Scotland Neck, after an visit to Miss Margarety Jacksn' Mr; Green of Aujandcrspeni; Sunday with riends here -1 -Hertford Miss Carrie and Ethel rell of near Edenton spent the Misses Eva BamesoC 4nd Inez Hofler of Bosley were th.e week-end gueets of Miss Eula Savage. C. Spivey ot Corapcakc was our midst Monday. week end Johnson. Misses Berta and Annie Twine called to see Mrs.

J. B. Spivey Sunday morning. Misses Inez and ViolIetU Perry spent Sunday with Misses Neola ana1 Bella Spivey oRand Mrs J.W. JSpruiil" and son, Clayton, spentJf6unday with her brother, MrvMy.

Blin chard of Muddy Crdsls. Mr, 'spent Thursday in Norfolk. A. Blanchard, J.E. Perry, C.

C. Spivey, Richard Ea-son and Thomas Deans took a joy ride across the river Sunday. with Mrs. Charles Miss. Annie Ruth Morgan enter taincd the members of the Gay Twelve Club Friday evening.

Those oresent were Misses Mattie NeVbv Helen Newbold, Mary Sumners. Mary Tucker, Eugenia Blanchard, Qlenmore Koonch. Alice and Hannah Fulford, Alice Elliott: Louise Gaither, Louise in Williford and -Carrie Harrell of. h0Well spent' Sunday afternoon Edenton: Bef reshnents consist- inff of sliced pineapple with mayonaise dressing, saltinoes, hot chocolate and biscuits. The friends of Miss Louise Chalk' will be glad tcv hear that she has recovered from an attack of aooendicitis for which she underwent an operation in the E.

City hospital recently an3 has returned to.her'home near Eden ton. i A surprise part3r given to Miss Willie Cannon at her home loci- TTrlHav pvinincr Manv Barnes 1 were enjoyed a.id refreshments were served. Those who enjoy- ed the evening were Misses Willie Cannon Clair Barber, Eva Baker, Helen Knowles and Evelyn Winner. Messrs. Shelton New bold.

Hefman Winslow, Ashley Fleetwood, William Elliott, Her- man Tenkins. Carlton Cannon and Durwood Reed-' Mrs T. S. White is on the sick list; Mr. Ben Perry has returned from a Norfolk hospital where he has been under treatment Miss Jennie Skinner is visiting relatives and friends in Mrs Ben Perry Jias returned from a visit to her daughter in Elizabeth City.

Mrs Arrington is the guest of Mrs. A Fleetwood. Miss Mary Davis and Mr. Julien Fleetwood spent Sunday with relatives in Tyner. Mrs.

B. A. Fleetwood is on the sick Jist. The Progressive Farmer haT discovered the following outburst of poetic genius: The mule, Tie is a funny eight, rie made of ears and dynamite- His heels are full of bricks aid springs, Tornadoes, battering rams and things, He's fat as any poisoned pup; Itrs ust his meanness swells him up The things you most don't want him to. The mule, he lives on anything; He's got a lovely voice to sing, And when he lets it loose at noon It sounds like buzz saws out of He stands aroun.

with sleepy eye And looks as if Jie'-d like to die. But when thefe dying done It am the muleril bet a bun. Some fplks don't treat mules with They say they ain't got intellect; That may be so, but if you've got To go to heaven on the spot, And want away that does'nt fail, Just the tassel on his tail. The mule, he tends to his own biz, He don't look loaded but he is. Entry Of Vacant Land North Carolina, Gates county.

To T. Ev-Hofler, Entrytaker for Gates county Take notice that the undeisigned, Eufus Eason, of North Carolina, Gates county, Hunter's Mill Township, has entered ami laid claim to, and does Jiereby enter and toy claim to the fol-. lowing -tlescribed piece or parcel of land, in North Carolina, Gates county, Hunter's Mill Township, the said land being vacant and subject to entry undo the laws Of North. not far from Bountree's Mill, adjacent to or in the $dge of the Great Dismal Swamp bounded on the north fry the lands of Leroy Jones on the east by the lands of the John Koper Lumber Onany on the south by the laud of t) ohn L. Eoper Lumber Company and oft the west by the lands of Thomas Bo.

tSit and contains by estimation 25 acrfl more or less This the 9th dty of Mar. 1915 EUFUS EASON. By A. Pilston Godwin, Atty. T.

E. Hofler Entrytaker. Having qualified as executor of the estate of the late Dorsey Mitchell of Chowan County, N. this is to notify all persons holding claims against the estate of the sai deceased to present them to the undersigned on or before the fifth (5th) day of March, 1916, this uoticewillbe pleaded in bar of thair recovery-, All persons indebted to the said estate 'will please make immediate settlement. This the 5th day of March, H.

M.S. CASOJM, Executor, 6t Eaenton, N. C. NOTICE! Having qualified as Administrator of the estate of the late Mrs Sarah S. notice is hereby given to all persons holding claims against said estate, to present them, properly proven to the undersigned on or before Feb.

18 1916 or this notice will he pleaded in bar of their recovery. Ail persons who owe the estate will please make prompt settlement. February 18 th 1915 CHAS. F. EUSSELL Adrar.

of Sarah S. Russell, NOTICE Valuable Real Estate for Sale Under and by virtue of a deed of trust executed to me on the 10th day ot ApHl l906, by B. N. Hines and wife, duly registered in Chowan county, I will offer for sale at public biddings for cash at 12 o'clock M. on the 26th day of April 1915, the following real estate in the town of Edenton, N.

C. That lot of land improvements thereon lying on the north side of Magnolia street and adjoining the lots of J. Wynn (now owned by W. Pruden) and C. P.

Bogart (now owned by Frank Muth) and being the same lot owned by the said Hines at bis death and where he formerly resided J. N. PRUDEN, Trustee. Mar. 221915.

E'. Manias made a business trip to Whaley vilie -last Monday. Mr. Josie Horton made his usual call last Saturday nighty, Mr. and Mrs, J.

T. Hayes spent last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. R. F.

Hojton. Miss Delia Baker spent last Sunday night with Mr. and Mrs- H. E. Mathias Mrs.

Essie Mathias and child- ren are visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. A King. Mr.

and Mrs. Irving -Speight have a new boarder-AJ- nice girl. U. atrs and daughter, Miss Maria, ol Garmantown, Md. are guest of Mrs.

VTom Nixon and son of Hertford: spent last Friday and Saturday here the guests of her Mrs. Dr. Speight. Tircf ire whistle Rounded at 1:00 A. M.

last Thursday when a two story tenement occupied by Dam-bar Collins, colored, was desroy-ed, this being the second time within about three years the house in this same location has been burned when occupied! by same tenant. Cause of fire unknown. Rev. Noe, archdeacon of this Hmcpsft conducted mnrninir nnd I evening services flt ftf tWo Episcopal Church last Sanday. The Biahop, Bt.Bev.

TWs. Darst of Wilmington will make his first visitation here Thursday of this week. The exterior of the Church is being painted this week arid the church-yard plowed, har rowed and lawn crass sown, all 'i i i- progressive spirit of the ladies- this Church. Miss Myrtle Peacock and friend Miss Mable Goode both teachers in the Bel ha ven Graded School spent the weekend here the guests of her sisters, Misses Peacock. F.

Tarkentou of Creswell mirp.haSfid a nftw MnTWft.ll t.niirinor i car ot the looal dealers, Lhesson and niwann. Safnrdnv. Mrs. Thad Blount of Belhaven vas the guest of Mrs. Speight Tuesday and Wednesday Mrs.

L. Gibbs and children of Oriental are'visiting her daugh ter, Mrs. Harry M. Jacobs. Clark, entertained a few of his little friends at his home Tuesday afternoon, March in cele bration of his 5 th.

birthday. After numerous games including the usual donkey party in which Miss Ghristine Hodges was the success ful contestant, delicious refresh- meuts consisting of cake, jelly, ludge, tiijy motto nearts and pop- corn was served The hugh cake was surmounted by five lighted candles uud the decorations were of silver tinsel. After posing for a picture the remainder of the uf- ternoou was speut in out of-doors games. Those invited were Mary Carawan Hassell, Neva Gun Ro- per, Martha Chesson, Francis Dixon, Christine Hodges, Geo. Brown Hooker, Delma Parisher, Francis and Cecil Blonnt, Robert and Herbert ihoinpsou.

Rev Mr. Read of E. City will begin a series of meetings, in i he baptist cnurcn Monday evening, March 29th, to which the publlo is cordially invited. Sign Pim -Items Miss Dollie Spivey, Mr, E. A.

Bunch and and Mrs. L. N. Ward and son were guests of Mr. and Mrs.

V. O. Berryman Sun- day. Misses Pauline and Elizabeth Deans spent Sunday with the Misses Twine. Mesdames T.

Perry and J. T. -Bell spent Sunday with Mrs. Spivey of Bylandr Cannon Fjsrry Itejns. Mr.

Oliver. Jordan has moved out to his father's plantation-to take charge of vit for this year. Mrs. J. Byrqrrr-visited'Mrs.

Jim Byrum Friday morning. Mr. Will Byrum fs weajring a very deep smile "It's two boys" Mr. Lorenzo, Jordan fell over-board last week and-was Teseued by Mr. Dick Modlih.

Miss.Eunice Parks is visiting her sister, Mrs. Oliver Jordan. I. R. Byrum made a business trip to Edenton Monday.

Solomon Jaffe has gone to Baltimore to attend a marriage. Mr. R. White arid Miss Amanda. Jordan were the guests vof Miss Cornelia Byrum Sunday Mr.

George Davidson called'on Miss Lessie Ward Suudiiy after noon. Noise to Try and Wear Out Your Cold It Will Wear You Oat Instead "Thousands keep on suffering oughs and Colds through neglect and delay. Whymake youraetf an easy prey to serious ailments and epidemics as the result of neglected Cold? Coughs and Colds sap your strength and vitality unless checked in. the early stages. Dr.

King's. New Discovery is'what you need the first dose, helps. Your head blears op, you breathe freely and you feel mo much better. Buys a botte to-day and start taking at once. advt.

Prohibitioti Advance Six month ago there were nine probition states. Today there are nineteen, provided the governor Utah signs the bill just passed by the legislature. An increase more than 100 per cent in less than half a year! Arkansas, Iowa and Idoho were all made, dry last month by legislative enactment, the law to go into effect January 1, 1916 South Dakota's legislature yhas snbmittid the question to popular vote at the next election. The lower house of Vermont has passed a prohibition referendum bill South Carolina, tired of its unsatisfactory dispensary law, has referred the question of state-wide prohibition to the people, vote to be taken Montana has submitted a statutory law to be voted upon in 1916. In eight other legislatures state-Wide prohibition measures have been introduced, namely, New York, Delaware; New Hampshire, New Mexico, Minnesota, Pennsyl vania, Indiana, Wiscorisiu.

States planning for campaigns, next year are Caiiiorniat Florida, Kehuuckyj Nebraska, Texas, Wyoming. Ohio enters a campaign this year under the initiative, the question to be voted upon by the people nest November Arc Yon Rhcumatic7try Sloan's If you want quick and real relief from Rheupxatism, do what so many thousand- other people are doing whenever an attack comes on, bathe the sore muscle or joint with Sloan's Liniment. No need to rub it in just apply the Liniment to the surface. It is wonderfully penetrating. It goes right to the seat of trouble and draws the pain almost mediately.

Get abottle of Sloan's Liniment for 26c. of any druggist and have it in the' house- against Colds, Sore and" Swollen "joints, Lumbago, Sciatica and like ailments. money, back if not satisfied, but it does give almost Jrstant relief advfc. Rocky Hook Items Don't forget the -play the band boys at Center Hill Friday night, March 26. Mr.

W. White is very sick at this writing Messrs. R. B. and Clayton Hoi with Mr C.

TV." Perry ho is very sick. Mr. Ed Whitman is sick at this writing Mr. and Mrs. Eli Byrutn and family spent Sunday afternoon at Mr.

J. W. White. Mr. and Mrs.

R. W. Leary spent Sunday afternoon at Johnnie Dail's. Mi Misses Mollie, Bunch and Zonie Whitman spent Sunday afterrioon with Miss Celia White. Miss Hettie Layton speiiriast Mondav niht with Mrss Lillie Mrs.

Clara Bunclrspent Mon day with her father, Mr. J. White. 5 Mrs. W.

T. 'Perry is at the bed side of her sick son: Mr. C. Perry. Mr.

and Mrs Ashley Isoent Sundav afternoon at Mr Perry's. There was quite a crowd at Moilie White's Sunday afternoon J. W. 'Hollovvell and Leary spent Sunday af- ternpon in Cowpen Neck. Mr.

Henderson- Layton and family spent Sunday afternoon in Cowpen Neck, Jack White was at the bed side of his father. Monday night. Mr. and Mrs Will Jones were the guests of her father Mr. John Ashley Sunday.

Ballahack News. Miss Ada Evans is spending Mrs. A. Thach, of Yeopim, Sunday. Mrs.

T. C. Lane and little daughter, Zillah, spent Monday afternoon with her daughter Mrs. E. B.

Goodwin. Mrs. L. A. Goodwin spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs.

C. C. Mansfield. Mrs. C.

Elliott of Beach Spring spent Tuesday with Mrs. D. L. Reed. Miss Senath Rogerson spent Sunday afternoon with Miss Belle Mansfield.

Hstzelton News Rev. T. M. Grant filled his regular appointment at Savage's church, last Sunday morning Messrs. Charlie Lee and Marion Spe'grht made' their usnal call at Mr.

John Mullen's last Sunday night. Mr. Tom Speight is all smiles "It's boy." Mr. Wilbnr Taylor called on Miss Eula Mae Benton Sunday nigmv I 1 Mesdamea B. E.

Benton. Jos. Miss Mattie Barber has resign- some time with relatives in Hert-ed her position in the 5c and 10c ford. store and-will be succeeded by Miss Mattie Barber of Hertford Miss Jordan. and Mr.

Anderson White of Wil- Mr. Brickhouse left Friday for ma, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. reorge Jordan is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Mollie Ward; at Colerain.

Mesdames J. W. Spruill and L. N. Ward were callers at Mr.

Noah Jordan's this week. 1 Messrs. N. and Clayton 'Ward and Bladchard spent Mondav in Gatesville. 1 Mrs.

Twine and daugh ters, Myrtle and Mrs. L. N. Ward spent M.onday evening with her mother, Mri. Elizabeth Bunch of Center Hill.

Chappell's Hill News Messrs. Roy Chappell and William Lane spent a few days in Norfolk last week. We are sorry to note, the ill- rr wr. iLiDerc vnappen spent oat- urday night and Sunday with Mr. Joe Perry.

Mr. Elmer Lamb called to see Miss Annie Baccus Saturday even ing. Maxie. u. Lnapoeii made a short call Mr.

John Baccus's Sunday morning. if i-rin (Y ri-vol 1 mori Hertford baturday. Nathan Perry passed through here Sundav in his car enroute to Gliden. Rev. Cherry is conducting ser vices at Greenwood church this week.

Mr. MaxieD. Chappell accom panied Miss Sallie Asbell from church Sunday afternoon, lurch Sunday afternoon. Mjsw. T.

Smith spent Fri Mrs. Fred Smith spent Friday with her mother Mrs. T. E. Smith Mrs.

O. R. Chappell has re covered from an attack of ma laria. Mr. Norman Byrum and Miss Minnie Chappell were out driving Sunday afternoon.

Drum Hill News. Mr. Richard Austin ol Ports mouth visited his parental home Sunday. Mr. George Austin spent las week in Irortsmouth visiting friends.

Mr. Willie Jernigan spent Sun Mavin th hrm TrC j. W. Howell. Mr, Joe Ballard of Portsmouth.

Miss Nina Baker of Suffolk and Eev. T. M. Grant were the euests of-Mr. and Mrs H.

Baker Sun dav Mr. J. T. Savage and family spent Sunday with relatives on Middle Swamp. un r.rrtee aj Savage spent the week-end with relatives near Reynoldson.

Misses Hettie Deans and Allie Vann spent the week end at the latters parental home. Mr. and Mrs. C. M.

Jackson had as their guests Sunday Mrs. Martha Hopkins, Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Braxton of Scotland Neck, Messrs. E.

J. Parker and J. Parker of Whalevville and Mr. and Mrs. B.

T. Parker of Somerton. Miss Vara Jenkins of Suffolk spent Monday with Miss Helen Cross: Mrs. Pattie Goodman was the guest of Mr. and Mrs.

L. E. Cross Miss Rena Hopkins left Mon Columbia to attend the funeral Mrs. D. R.

White -of his brother. Mr and Mrs. C. W. Elliott and Mrs.

C. Lakes and daughter little son, Wilber, of Beach of Norfolk are the guests of. her Spring, spent Sunday with Mr. mother Mrs. W.

B. Grey. and Mrs. J. H.

Haskett. Mrs. A R.Sutton has moved Miss Edna Mae Perry spent to Norfolk, last week with her sister. Mr. and Mrs.

M. B-Walker Leroy Haskett and Johnny and children spent a few days Goodwin spent Sunday afternoon last week irk Washington with with J. 0. Perry, their Mr. R.

S. White and daughters Mr. G. Berry of Ayden has were the guests of his son, Mr. returned horrie after a short visit R.

White Sunday afternoon to his brother Mr. A. Berry Mr. Jones Perry and sister, who is slowly recovering from an Miss visited their sister, attack of pneumonia. Mr.

Howard Campen spent a few days last week with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Campen. Mrs. D.

G. Berry and daughter of Ayden and Mrs. C. F. Burroughs and son "of Scotland Neck returned to their, homes iThnrs-3ay after a visit to Mrs.

W. Grey. Trotville News. Mr. Joe Winslow and mother spent the week-end with relatives in E.

City. Miss Lula Rountree.of Muddy Cross spent Thursday night with Mis Verona Wynne. Lin wood White went to Bel'videre' Friday. Mrs. Kate Perry spent Friday with her daughter Mrs Luther Bountree of Sandy Cross.

Mr. Lee Riddick is on the sick list. Misses Sadie Williamson, Lu cile arid Anna Simpson, Verona Wynne and Mr. Ernest White were the guests of Mrrand Mrs W. fa Spivey Friday A '4.