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Oxford Public Ledger from Oxford, North Carolina • Page 3

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PUBLIC LEDGER-OXFORD BANNER (8 liy 0 Whet up That Sugar-Tooth For a Bite of The Juciest Plum Pudding Ever, One lot of Ladies' shoes, value $2.00, 50 .00 a big bargain, your choice ior only $1.98 Woolen dress good 50 inches wide 50c values sale price, the yard 39c Woolen dress goods, 36 inches wide, 65c values sale price, the yard 48c Woolen dress goods, 42 inches wide, 1.00 values, sale price, the yard 79c All 25c dress goods of every description, sale price, the yard 21c Messal iue and Taffeta silks, 36 inches wide, $1.00 value, sale price the yard 79c One lot of fancy silks, 50c and 75c values, sale price, tne vara One lot of Tub silks, soc values, the 29c IOC One lot of white broods. 2c values the yard yard yard Hill bleaching, 12 Ac values, the Tlie year 191 2 is now about come to a close and 011 January 1st, we will begin to take inventory, and in order to reduce our stock of winter merchandise before taking inventory, and AS A TOKEN OF APPRECIATION for the heatty patronage we have had during this year, we herewith set before our friends a steaming Plum Pudding made up of a goodly assortment of big, fat, luscious plums of the Bazaar Dry Goods Company's genius. We are going to put on a special sale for 12 days only, beginning Wednesday, December nth and closing Tuesday, December -24th. This sale is a square and honest deal, put on simply to reduce our stock of Dry Goods, Notions, Shoes and Millinery before we take inventory. The winter is just now on, and a good many of you have not yet bought your winter merchandise, so now is the time and the Bazaar Dry Goods Company is the place to buy them.

It was by the rarest streak of good luck for you that we decide to put on this big special sale just at this time of the year. You can now buy your winter supplies of merchandise of the newest styles, and best quality at prices that will make our competitors throw up their hands in borrow We haven't time, or space here to price every article in our store that will be sold at this special sale, but below we quote you the prices of only a few of the articles that we have to sell at this special sale. Suffice it to say, that if you will come to our store and see what we have to offer, and get our prices, it will be worth your while. Woolen dress goods, 36 inchs wide, 50c values, sale price, the yard 35c We haven't all sizes of these shoes is why we are offering them at this price, so you had better come soon to get your size. We are offeriing all of our Ladies and Children's shoes at a big reduction in price to close them out.

Now is the time to buy your shoes. We have a beautiful line of Ladies and Children's hats in the newest styles that we are going to close out at 50c on the dollar. Now is the time for you to buy a nice hat for your self or family at just one-half the regular price. A big line of boy hats and caps, Baby Caps, Aviation Caps, Knit Alpine Port Scarfs, Ladies and Children's Sweaters, Ladies and Misses Coat Suits, Ladies and Children's long Coats, Children's Dresses, Laces and Embroideries and a good many other articles too numerous to mention, all to sell at this special sale at a big reduction in price. A nice lot of crockery ware, consisting of plates, cups, saucers, etc.

special 7 i-2c each. Now don't forget the dates of this big special sale beginning Wednesday, December nth, and closing Tuesday, December 24th at 10 o'clock p. m. The place is the Bazzar Dry Goods Company next door to the Citizen's Bank. Tell all of your friends and neighbors about this big sale and bring them with you.

You will be doing them a favor, and yourself no injury. Positively no goods will be taken back that is sold at this sale, or sent out on approval and we will not charge any goods to any person at the advertised prices. All p-oods chaio-ed. will be Dress ginghams, 10c value, the yard Shambry, 10c value, the yard Apron ginghams, best quality, the yard Good quality apron ginghams, the yard Father George brown sheeting, 36 inches yard A good grade brown sheeting- 36 inches yard 7C 6c 7c 5C wide, the wide, the 5c 1XM I2C 2IC 25C 12 JC 2IC Best quality calico, the yard River Sides plaids, the yard Children's hose, 10c values per pair 15c values, the pair 25c values, the pair Ladies' hose, 10c values, 3 pairs for 15c values per pair 25c values, the pair Ladies and children's underwear and all at a big reduction in price. i Notions A 3 at regular prices.

charged 9r NORTH CAROLINA. CREEDMOOR, ADVERTISE IN THE COLUMNS OF THE PUBLIC LEDGER. Kind father, shed Thy benediction O'er our loved ones thus bereft. Help us teel Thv Holy Presence Till the lonely place be left. Help us keep his memory sacred In our hearts forever more, Till we once more meet together On that bright and happv shore.

C. F. C. alter which the sound of Mendlessohn's weddiag march pealed forth announcing the coming of the ushers, Messrs. W.

B. Daniel, N. G. Duke and Percy Duke; next came Miss Helen Stainback, gowned in pink chiffon over messalin, carrying pink chrysanthemum, followed by the maid of honor, Mis? Zola Duke, sister of the bride, dressed in blue chiffon over messaline, carrying white chrvsanthemums; then the little flower girls, Ovetta Watkins and Luray Stainback, carrying baskets of roses, then to the strains of "Here come the bride," the bride entered on the arm of her brother, Mr. Ransom H.

Duke. She was met at the alter by the groom with his brother, Mr. H. Brian, of Wake Forest, as best man The ceremony was performed by their pastor, Rev. G.

W. Hay. O'Brian-Duke. No more beautiful wedding and none creating deeper interest has occurred at Epsom, Vance county, than that polemized last Tuesday evening, No-vvember 2d. at New Bethel Baptist Church when Miss Mary Earle Duke became the bride of Mr.

Eben Jenkins jf)' Brian Long before the time of the cere-inony the church was filled with relatives and friends of the couple. The interior of the church never looked Vnore artistic in its simple decorations "of ferns and potted plants I Just before the ceremony Miss Ada Daniel, accompanied by Mis Lottie laniel on the organ and Mr. Joe Mitchell on the violin, sweetly sang, XI Love You True" and "Constance," 1 WANTED Hay and Grain broker to represent us in Oxford. Address Elm City Lumber Newbern, N. C.

ication for Pardon of P. The bride never looked prettier than this, her bridal day, attired in a becoming costume of white satin char-meuse en train, draped with chiffon, with veil caught ud with orange blossoms, and carried a bouquet of bride roses and maiden hair ferns. The groom is the son of the late Mr, Sol. OBriaii, of near Oxford, and is one of Vance's most energetic young planters. The bride is the attractive and accomplished daughter of Mr.

and Mrs G. W. Duke, one of the oldest and most distinguished families of the counties Mr. and Mrs. O'Brian received many handsome and useful presents.

They left for the Seaboard station, where they took their departure for a northern tour. The out of town guests were Mr. R. O'Brian, Wake Forest; Miss Blanche Edward. Mrs.

G. W. Halliburton, Durham, Misses Lucile, Elizabeth, Ohpelia, Nouvelle O'Brian, Messrs. Clarence. Brodie Brian, Mrs E.

Howard, Mr, and Mrs L. H. Knott, of Oxiord; Miss Helen Stainback, Lumberton, and Mr. N. G.

Duke, of Lawrenceville, Va. We are glad to be able to say tobacco is selling high at the Old Reliable and steady Market, Especially so at The H. Bivins. Application will be made to the Governor of North Carolina for the pardon of P. H.

Bivins, convicted at May term 1910, of the Superior Court of Granville County, for the crime of manslaughter and sentenced to the State's prison for a term of five years. All persons who oppose the granting of said pardon are invited to forward their protests to the Governor without deiay. This the 25th day of Noyember, 1912. T. H.

BIVINS, Nov 27 3t.pd. Father of P. H. Bavins. Ntm 3 idciu ti a wm rm Jg a a i a a 1 If Our Customers Continue to go home pleased and tel! their neighbors that Oxford is En Memorlam.

In memory of our father, Jesse Levi Furgusos, who entered into eternal Tine Market, MANGUM WATKINS SALE OF LAND. By virtue of the power ot sale contained in a cer-Deed in Trust, executed to the undersigned on the 1st day of December, 1910, and duly recorded in deed in trust book No. 84, page 239, of the office of the Register of Deeds for Gi anville County, and at the request of the holder and owner of the bond secured by the said deed in trust, the undersigned will, on MONDAY. THE 30TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1I2 sell to the highest bidder, for CASH, by public auction, at the Court House door in Oxford, said County, the following described tract of land: Begginning at a cluster of maples a short distance above Robeson creek bridge, running thence north 78 degrees west. 12 1-2 poles to a rock.

Lawrence corner: north 7 degrees east 113 poles to a persimmon; thence north 2 degrees east 71 poles to a rock and pointers; thence north 38 degrees east 52 poles to the mouth of Cannadv's ditch, now L. V. Peace; thence up said ditch and branch to its head; thence south 69 degrees east 18 poles to a small post oak on side of the road, thence along said road in a Southwesterly direction to the beginning, containing 192.6 aeres more or less, known as "Tho Morehead Tract of Land." and being the same land conveyed by W. H. Adcock to Amanda P.

Averett by H. Adcock under deed dated April 1. 1893, see Deed Book 55, page 193 of the Office of the Register of Deeds of Granville County. The sale will be made between the hours of 12 M. and 1 P.

M. This November 25, 1912. CREEDMOOR REALTY COMPANY. Trustee. B.

S. Royster, Attorney: rest October 4th, 1912. Brave soldier, upright citizen, true and ioyal friend h'iti iife will be a living shaft to his life forever. Loved ones linger with caresses 're his form is laid to rest, Smooth his hair with loving touches, Fold his hands across bis breast, Lay more gently down his right one. For 'tis crowned with battle scars, Meet reminder of the struggles When it bore the stripes and stars.

Close the shutters, draw the curtains. Fill the room with shaddowy light; Hush your words to softest whispers. Father sleeps in peace to-night; Place about him fairest blossoms, Wreathe his brow with sweetest bioom His ransomed soul has soared Heavenward, But his form waits for the tomb. Ideal Electrical Christmas Gifts Come to us with your next loat? and bring us your Scrap also. We want half million pounds of Scrap at Market Price.

Will seii it at auction or privately if you prefer it- GOOD ORDERS FOR AIL GRADES fROM 6c DOWN WE ARE STILL GIVING AAY TEH DOLLARS IN GOLD EACH DAY. YOUR LOAD OF SCRAP WILL ENTITLE YOU TO CHANCE A3 WELL AS LOAD OF YOUR TOBACCO. Bm't forget Matigum Waiksns is the pSace for Highest Market Prices for everything that claims the nanse of tobacco. We wcid advise selling now while prvees are goed. I Make it an Electrical Christmas by giving electrical gifts, which will be useful to all members of the family.

These elegant devices are luxuries no longer they insure economical and convenient methods of living and are within the reach of all. We invite you to examine our stock of the latest G-E Electric Heating and Cooking Devices. Every one a leader of its kind practical in every way, of beautiful design and finish, and fine workmanship. CAROLINA POWER LIGHT COMPANY TRUSTEE'S SALE. By virtue of authority of a deed of trut executed to me by S.

Slaughter and Cornelia his wife on the 2fith day of November, 1910, and is duly recorded in the Registers office in Granville County in book 81. page 225, to secure the payment of a certain bond hearing even date therewith, and the stipulations in said deeds of Trust not having been complied with, I shall expose at public auction, for cash, on MONDAY 20. DECEMBER, 1912. at Court-house door. Oxford, in Granvilie county, the following property; That tract of land situated on the East side of the Banks road near old Tab's Creek church whereon the said Slaughter and wife now reside, containing 99 acres more or less, adjoining the lands of S.

O. Parham on the North, lands of Willie Hawley on East. Lonnie Howell and K. A. Cousins od South and bounded on West by the said Banks road.

There is a new frame house and other outhouses on the said place. Time of sale 12 M. The 29th day of Novembtr. 1912. T.

G. STEM Trustee. Sweetly as the rain falling When a sultry day is o'er, Or the twilight shadows deepening, Rests the traveler tired and sore; To bis calm, deep sleep of peace Came softly to his bed. He is sleeping sweetly sleeping. Oh.

no no he is not dead Then leave him in this sweet repose. Nor care to break his rest God loves to take his children home His wav, not ours, is best; Oh perfect sleep, that knows no waking To a day of earth's dull care; Bnt to sounds of happy greeting From the augels over there. H-63 DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDI.

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