From Days Gone By Dec. 11,1913

December 11, 1913.     During the Christmas week the First National Bank, Bank of Wrightsville and Exchange Bank will close daily at 12 noon with the exception of saturday following Christmas day when they will remain open regular hours.     The banks also released their statement of condition. The Exchange Bank, $126,321.16; Bank of Wrightsville, $196,782.42; Citizens Bank of Kite, $72,017.63; The Scott Banking Company, $59,583.82; Bank of Adrian, $ 57,232.75 and the Bartow Bank, $137,172.36.     Messers. H. C. and J. E. Tompkins returned from Savannah in their handsome new up-to-date Cadallacs which they purchased this week.     Dr. Bascom Anthony and family will occupy the Johnson house on the corner of Myrtle Avenue and College street next year, and Mr. F. A. Sinquefield and wife will move to the house where Dr. Anthony now resides on North Marcus street. Mr. & Mrs. Rosier Stephens will move to the cottage now occupied by Mr. C. E. Brinson on west Elm street.     Mrs. J. M. Cook who has been quite ill the past week at her home is improving. Mrs. W. Z. Kemp who has been at Rawlings Sanitarium for treatment has returned home.     On Sunday afternoon the 7th at the residence of Mr. & Mrs. John Hall on north Bradford street, Miss Shily Garnto from near Moores Chapel and Mr. Lonnie Webb of Wrightsville were married. The bride is a daughter of Mr. H.H. Garnto.     H. G. Hatcher at Hatcher & Tanner's want to buy 5000 bushels of peas mixed or any kind, just so they are sound.     C. J. Smith, tax collector will be making his third and final rounds to collect taxes. He will be at the following locations between the 8th and 20th of December. Ivy's, Price's, Wiggins Gin, Ennis, Tom, Kite, Meeks, Adrian, Scott, Smith's, Spann, Smith's store, 1302th District, Ringjaw, Bray's and Wrightsville. Don't blame the collector for not waiting on you quick.