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In Charge of S. C. CARROLL
GREENVILLE SCORES AGAIN.
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return d Sunday.
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Home Awarded a Large Build-
up
Mr. v. York returned Mon-
day evening from Tarboro whore
he hail been In make a bid for
York A
I erection of handsome graded
school building In that town.
There were five other bidden
a nice line of. the contract whose
Coffins and Caskets, are ranged from to
right I can furnish nice hearse The of
ice Cox Mfg. Co, ea nearly a
Mr. Bridgers filled his dollars under the next lowest.
r. cub
, at and the contract eras awarded
here Sunday m them.
; On account of the meeting
New tor North Carolina
The following new industries
have been established in
re
.-.
On evening t
the town came
y ,.,. during the ending
a a Ian n part . .
.- r r ,
T nor roofing e
Ha,, ton Barber Co. will soon leave us. guests
soda is the stuff the home Mrs.
big crops and fat For a time
. , was co
and
oil
Cox company.
I ., . a.,. Mr became th
. on morning of a Bible from the
-i , ,,.
crops
. it,
. Cox
She
train
A. . Ange
tie.
Harrington, Barber Co.
New ham all J.
a. An Co.
A n . of m n's and
toes just ii .
i, B r l
Mr. a id U s. C.
in
n-S m
con.
You
mill.
Line a textile
.
Asheville mill.
loan
A HAPPY
need lime repair
the i furnaces,
I; an . can give you ;. good price
A. Ange Co.
T -co and are,
g. Cox Manufacturing Co., and eM
. N. C.
tee work an prompt
a .
. our t;,
county. paper.
Not. Pu e, is ,, . you
i e a. M. Ange Co.
. ma r , ,.;
w was a trees.
and
came all Z. T. Vincent
guests expressed I Z. T. Vincent, Jr., n
Mr Cox's ,. w rs. Z. T. it,
per who ma th ,,;,,., ,;,, on last S
;. . I -v lad and .; ,,. the
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I our Horn- p v, s l I r
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of I can , v
where health
With Impure blood there can-
lie health.
OF CONDITION OF
THE BANK OF
AT N. C
of April 88th,
At tin- el
KILLS TO STOP THE FIEND.
f. for IS year l J
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r. p i . .-i- m over
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Cu F. . i ll,
ma, for
Sc i KS at
all
Cos
at A. G.
Mo Co., Winter
N. C,
; . .;. day
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Resources
ii
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Silver in,
mi nor em
A healthy LIVER mean puff ,, ,,,,,. r
LIVER restore
j natural action.
Liabilities
Surplus fund
and taxes
ill
Pure Mood means health.
Health means happiness.
Take no Substitute. All
Time
to ;
Cashier's cheek
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Total
ill
Total
15,000.00
060.00
8,064.61
, . id .
L from
kl
ail . all . .
. . Co.
I , . . owed,
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at iv., and the,
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I u Cox,
t- id paired
to the
I the little tables. In the,
light of near-by
and faraway moon, they were
gracefully with cake and,
cream.
a good ; .; ;., i,,,. Cy. n
w r. l the
Han I C . i it also the
Car I of . , of a .
A. Co.
Sal Ml in the Bellows.
Mr. W. V, of
county, had a unique
on Wednesday of l
Hi- went to blacksmith shop
to do some work, and on
undertaking operate the
bellows he found that it wouldn't
work.
Capt and Mrs. i their
d hi . Miss
from Greenville to attend
Rev. Mr. Vincent will soon
leave for up
work in that Stole.
STRUCK BI
Killed Walk
Cora,
in is i
chopping
Mr. i
. .
hall n s north I
;, r d,
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. nor n th d,
i. c .
hi on
B I from left
. . . on-- d place
ind i hip, which
were the left
h, . farce. Mr.
, or -In near her,
OF
K A. Ai
f do solemnly that the
tin. hi -1 our knowledge and belief
.-tali--
Public
There will be u
of of and
I I. A-
T. Buck went
Mount Monday.
to Rocky
the c of the trouble a snake M. at July 1st.
ii tuck its head out of the hole, bf Dr. C. L. of Kins
Mr. Healer secured a of. ton. Address by P, C.
tongs and withdrew the
Your am
reptile Harding, of Greenville.
Masons requested to
meet
was kn d n n and render d
c f r ti or fifteen
mil but ho
Several hands working in
adj lining fluid badly
frightened, but no on was hurt.
Tin- storm was severe in
that vicinity and but little rain
fell.
r las liver
which brings quick
oilier of liver
Ir f ,
RESOURCES.
I,. I counts
ft
it. It was a large
working I chicken snake about long, promptly at clock in Masonic 1.00
ho ., . . V much a the
hard now. You be
Returning to his bellows, Mr.
to them using found that It would
keep the flies It is
teed. Call on us for it. it head was
Harrington. Barber Co. out of The
D. S. Chapman, of ft out
pent last night here with his, kid u The
Mr. and th the same kind and
Chapman. now a very
Shoes of all kinds. Another odor about the
large lot of shoes came and
in yesterday. Everybody of more dead
because its right, it Enter.
right and its price is
Come get a before the
lot is picked over.
A. W. Ange Co.
Miss Roland Cobb, of Conetoe,
is visiting Miss Olive Butt.
Land plaster plenty of
Try some under those peas and
Hall. Ayden. N, C.
J. J.
J. R. Smith. -Com.
J. H. Cheek.
tin.-
Slid by
much the
-1
and J
H us, Fur
fr
rs
Cash
Silver coin,
minor coin cur
S. J
Total
Till I N
OF
AT N. C.
No , at the 23rd, 1909
Capital Stock 110,000.00
fund
Undivided
ex. tax's pd
payable
ii, Tit Time
Di posit
Deposit subjects
to check
Cashier a Checks
outstanding
887.07
121.176.01
COO.
31.07
I 000.00
850.00
1.752.04
38.90
Total
OP NORTH CAROLINA. County of Pitt,
I, . T. Gardner, Cashier of the above-named bank, do sol-
swear that above is true to the best of my
knowledge and belief. T GARDNER
Fighting Over I hi Site.
Dr. II. O. Hyatt will be in
at Hotel Mon-
day and Tuesday. July 5th and
Subscribed an sworn to be-
fore this 88th day of June
1909.
Notary Public.
L. J. Chapman,
John Z. Brooke,
W. W.
Directors.
you will see that you will have
absolutely no pops.
A. W. Ange Co.
Mis Hughes, of
Washing m, is visiting
Richard Wingate having sold
to Clayton Turnage a bay horse
and sold to Joe S. Pittman a
black horse that I hold a
gage on for purchase price of
said I hereby forbid any-
one buying said until
note and mortgage is settled.
G J. E. Winslow.
,, ,, ,. , for the purpose of treating
Washington, D C. June 29.- the and
Two delegations from Greenville and fitting
arc here with reference to the Those who flee about
public building site at that place.; having work done be
J. L. Fleming, W. H. no
ton and others came here to
advocate the selection of the
agreed upon.
f w
Harrington Another ,. fr backache and bring
consisting of W. H. to
,., T V R and all other
will treat you
S. T. White, t. A a to th
and M. are and buildup hand
f ,, . . , M , Sold by
here in the of the Mun- J ,,
ford site.
Horner Military School
North
i-r Military
manly
KI t
name mo.
i tare,
lit m.
lawn, park, one w
In Um
r. The
a an
Mil Y SCHOOL
Col. J. C. Bonier, Principal. Oxford. N. C.
Sixty bushels of field for
sale at F. V. Johnson's.
ti H
Our
if you
LAXATIVE COUGH
TO FOOD AND LAW.
over
CO. CHICAGO.
FOR BALE B L.
THE EASTERN
D. J. W.-II Editor and Owner
VOL. No.
in Preference lo Fiction.
GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY. NORTH CAROLINA. FRIDAY. JULY
Cite Dollar Per
ALDERMEN
SEVERAL NEW OBJECTS PUT ON
THE LIST.
Butchers fresh meat deal-
same.
Wood and coal dealers
Undertakes
Photographers per year,
itinerants per month.
Junk dealers
Lively stables
Hotels day
charging per day
charging i per day privets
boarding houses taking
than two hoarders
Skat rinks p r month.
Dealers in pistol metal
etc.
Restaurants
Exhibitions wax works air
curiosities per day.
Merry-go-rounds or any stand
for game for profit per day.
each for first two
horses fir each additional
horse.
Dogs
day
Committee Named and
Thursday night the Beard of
Aldermen held first regular
meeting of new term, all the
members being present.
Alderman E. A. was
elected president f the hoard
and mayor
F. C Harding, chairman of
the graded school trustees.
appeared before the board and
advised that the full levy of
tax -s for graded school will
be needed to conduct the school
next
The matter of opening a street
through the Button property
from Dickinson avenue to Eighth
street was sealed, and the Street
committee instruct d
proceed with the work of open-
inn the street.
U. M. Hearne present- d a bill
for damages to his fish am
lily pond caused Hie town
building a street to the water and
light plant. bill war, refer
red to the i committee.
The finance committee reported
that the work of checking up the
and amounts of the clerk
treasurer for the past year
had been completed and were
found correct.
A motion passed that here-
after no market business be
lowed to be conducted at any
place in town outside of the
market house.
The bond of the treasurer was
fixed and of the clerk
and tux collector and the assist-
ant clerk and collector at
each, the duties and
ties of the two latter about
equally divided.
The m tr of providing
room for some one in
the new municipal building for
convenience In case a lire alarm
sent In at night, and also of put or per year,
a kg P US and flag on th.-
building, was referred t th
municipal building committee
with power to act,
The of removing street
weepings from the street was
discussed and referred to the
street committee.
Restaurant licenses were
granted Robert W
Hopkins and
ea. An application of Maggie
Whitley for license was refused.
The following standing
were appointed by the
Water and Lights-J. B. White,
C. S. Carr and E. Q. Flanagan.
A.
Bowen, E. A. White.
S. Carr, E. G-
Flanagan. E. A.
Finance-D. W. E- B.
Higgs. C. S. Carr.
Market-E. B. Higgs, W. A.
Bowen, W. S.
Ordinances E. A. W.
A. Bowen, W. S.
Streets-E. G. Flanagan, D.
W. J. B. White.
Property and
D. W. E. B.
Higgs.
Special license laxes were
as follows, the amount named
being for a year or part of year
unless otherwise
Pool, billiard and bagatelle
tables 17.50 each.
Opera houses or hall used as
opera house
Traveling theatricals and min-
showing in other than
halls, per day.
Public auctioneers
Heal estate and rent collecting July 12th.
agency
Snow
Beautiful Church
Hill. N. C.
St Barnabas Episcopal church.
Snow Hill, N. C, was the
of the most beautiful wedding
ever held in this place, when
Miss Mary Lassiter the
bride of Mr. E. C.
The color scheme throughout
was pink and white. Th-
church was tastefully decorated
festoons of evergreens an
a background of ferns,
and pink geraniums
enhanced the beauty of the
scene.
As Miss Rosa rendered
Lohengrin's wedding march the
attendants came in as
Miss Mary gowned in
in white carrying pink
c lied with pink chiffon.
Miss Pearl Herring, wearing
for a
fore her
BAPTIST MINISTER.
Rev. R. Fleming Appointed Chap
lain in U. S. Army.
The Wowing clipping from a
paper published in Ills.,
though the name of the paper
I was not mentioned, was sent to
a relative here, and knowing it
Will be of interest to the many
friends of Mr. Fleming in his
native county, The
asked permission copy
Rev, R -tit. I. Fleming, pastor
Vend, rs of medicines, etc. white
l per . loan
firecrackers or other u, ii
fireworks not including
crackers per or pa-t of a year.
Dealers in cannon rs
per year or pail of i year-
Dialers in second hand cloth-
per day.
Circus and menagerie
one ring par day, two or
more rings on each side
show Other shows
canvas
Brokers and dealers in future
contracts
Itinerant or optician
Street of cold drinks,
fruits and confections
Slot machines fixed r.-
turn
Gypsies, palmists, fortune tel
etc., per
Feather renovators
Bill board poster
Piano or organ dealers
Cigarette dealers
Dealers in oils, gasoline, etc.,
Trading stamps
Moving picture shows in r
than licensed balls month
Peddlers of clocks, stoves and
ranges
Dealers in bicycles e
unless conducted in
Connection With some Other
paying business,
Commission merchants, broke
ere or dealers on commission
Pawn brokers
Any gift enterprise offering
articles for sale with a present
to purchaser
Switchback railway, shooting
gallery or place for or
play
Dealers in stocks, or
-f
Bottling works
Agents for enlarging photo-
graphs
Dealers in
tied with
L. of
the bride, and Mr. J. Y. Mm
Miss Lena Mae Potter, who wore
a sown of while mess dine
with pink carnations, Miss
Rosabella Lassiter with a gown
of pink and with white
carnations. Following came Mr.
Carl L. Beaman. brother of the
groom, with Mr. J A. Alb
then little Miss Catherine
carrying the ring on a silver
tray in shape of heart with
cupids.
Then came the bride gowned
in white satin with
of point lace, her veil looped
with white Palmer violets carry-
bride tied with white
Chiffon, leaning on arm
I her sister, Miss Lassiter,
who wore an exquisite gown of
l blue with a of blue
net embroidered with pearls and
silver cloth, carrying white car-
nations They were met at the
altar by the groom and best
mm, Dr. James II. Harper, who
from the vestry, Rev.
John H. Griffith read the
p, and ancient marriage
v of the Episcopal church
a beautifully bound copy
of the ceremony which he
to the bride. After th
ceremony bridal left
the church by strains of
march.
church was filled with the
many friends of the
Couple who showed their
wishes for them by the many
handsome and beautiful presents
received. Mr. and Mrs. Bea-
man will make their home in
Farmville. N. C.
DEATH OF MRS. B. P. SMITH.
Last Sunday evening June
27th, 1909. between the boon
three and four o'clock, the spirit
Mrs. Ella H. Smith took its
flight to that unknown Country
beyond.
Her death was almost midden,
she was taken sick about four
o'clock in the morning. About
four weeks ago she was Sick but
all thought she as as
ho had been
She said
death she felt as
had year but
to think her time was short,
for she told her brother's wife
she not live this ye out.
She was the oldest daughter Of
Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Walker, of was made
was mar- but has just been r-
Smith of K n rs and will probably be ac-
It -v. Fleming.
List fall Senator K in-
that there
vacancy for a
from Kansas- He immediately
offered th position to Rev. Flem-
who accepted but when lie
applied for examination, was
well as die of the First Baptist church, has
,.,. received a commission signed by
and
War Dickinson, appointing him
Chaplain in the United States
Army, with rank of 1st
by the medical
lo Mr. B. P.
Cross roads. Her few married
years w.-r, full of mil
b-i the mother
of ten children of whom only
lour are living.
Sue bore her afflictions with
Christian patience, knowing that
God does nil for the b
though at times it m
, ,,, a His health being g
than we can bear. She united .
with Methodist church at old
Bethlehem while quite young,
and lived a Christian
Until her death.
She leaves a husband and f u-
three girls and one b y,
an aged father and mother, eve
brothers and to mourn
her loss But why should we
mourn when we kn w our loss
ed
gain.
One Who Lived He
Pressing Toward j
Mai Delivery.
Postmaster R. C. Flanagan
R some
figures showing th
business of the
office, receipts the year
ending March w r.
When the annual
reach i m
that Greenville will entitled
to city delivery of mail,
raking the increase the second
quarter of M and
q 1908 as a basis of;
year will show
Greenville in the class fir tree
Here are the j
figures of the three
1909
574.87
any
side
of the Damage.
Mr. R. M. Hearne call our
attention to an error made in
the report of the aldermen meet-
published in The Reflector
Friday, wherein it was stated
that his bill for was based
on damage done to his fish and
lily pond in building the street
to the water and light plant.
He says that the damage
done by the town hands entering
his property and cutting a ditch j
that nearly drained the pond
as to make it unfit for the j
pose intended.
Over the Telephone.
Hello Have you got
beefsteak
No not a bit
What have you got
Nothing but dry salt
meat and herrings.
Who is that, anyway
the Norfolk Southern
depot.
Oh I asked for the market.
Hello Send me two pounds
of beefsteak.
This is not the market, it's
the Western Telegraph
office.
The third trial found
market house.
1908
631.75
471.95
11,920.00
The
April
May
June
Total
and having been accepted by the
medical examiner for life
he f. It sure there must be
mistake, and in March was
examination.
Since then he had heard
further from the war depart-
until today he re-
the commission.
The office of chaplain carries
with it a of per
year, with for purchase of
h feed two horses, house
and fuel, together with free
transportation, making an
proximate per
year.
Rev. Fleming has rot yet b. en
d in reg id ti where he
will b stationed, but v. pr b-
be ordered t- toe
duty at the nearest f rt,
is Ft. in, As chaplain he
has over m -n under him for j
r -us instruction and feels
tint opportunity a
wide field for labor. The
is for life,
of resigning whenever lie
lit.
a call
to the 1st Baptist church last
and during Ins pastorate
has won the respect and esteem
of every one. He is a bright
young man, deeply
in his work and while
he has not yet consulted his
church in the matter, he will
probably accept the opportunity
which has been him. He
STATE NEWS.
in North Caro-
Durham, July
man L. D. met an aw-
death yesterday morning rs
the result of a mistaken k,
which proved to be
The unfortunate man bad been
during the night; and
he arose In the morning he took
at he thought was whiskey
from the mantel board. In
minutes h de ,
every effort to save him.
Spencer, N. C, July
Miller, colored, of
d last night at a Salisbury
from wounds
inflicted by Detective Fitzgerald
st Spencer in an encounter yes-
alter noon The officer at-
tempted to arrest tidier for
ride on a train. He
was assaulted and badly fen
by th-- . it is aid,
was shot in self defense- Miller
lived several hours after the
shooting, and the officer
red went, to jail pending
an investigation.
Winston Salem, July At
Advance, county, this
morning, the boiler of engine
op-rating a threshing machine,
belonging to ex-Sheriff W. A.
Bailey, exploded, killing out-
right A. A.
employed to operate the engine.
A s in, Potts, aged
was also scalded and hi ii
fatal. Failure t
kc-p a sufficient amount of water
in the boiler is given
of explosion.
. has made a large of friends
. . . . m a v.-.- v . .-
here as well as within
already reached class. re.
I his departure but will re-
at his advancement-
A Feast of
th.
All policy holders who have
not paid their last assessment in
the Farmers Mutual Fire
ranee Association hereby no-
a Wet
Mr. C. V. York, who keeps a J
rain record here for tho govern-
weather bureau, tells
that the total rain fall at this
point for the month of June
was 11.35 inches. The heaviest
fall in any one day of the month
The recital in the opera house,
Wednesday evening by Misses
Helen Marie and Harriette Day,
of the music faculty of Meredith
College, Raleigh, and Miss
Phyllis Woodall, a post graduate
pupil of that institution, was the
most delightful musical event
Greenville people have had the
pleasure of attending. Owing
to the rain through the day the
audience small, but those
present thoroughly enjoyed
every moment of it. The Misses
Day excellent voices, and
both in solos and duets their
singing was charming. Miss
Woodall is an accomplished
violinist and plays with great
and grace. So pleased
was the audience with the pro-
gram several encores were
We hope ladies can
lifted that the time for the pay- was on the 30th when it reached given. We hope t
of this assessment 3-1 inches. Greenville be induced to make a
L. Little, I worse flooded on that day than here on a concert our
Six. Trees, been known in many contemplate next winter.
Ran Too
We do not think any
bile owner in Greenville desires
to do injury to any one,
but the way some of them run
their machines is really danger-
The aldermen adopted an
ordinance forbidding a speed
greater than ten miles an hour,
and the ordinance has been duly
published so that all may have
warning, but it easy to see
machines running at a speed
much greater than the limit
scribed in the ordinance.
times in turning corners
collisions have been narrowly
averted, and if the fast running
is not stopped serious damage is
likely to occur.
Business men who use
tor ads find it pays.
July
in-lit of the State Fair Ass
ti announces that M j II.
M of has
accepted chief
of fair i and that
the a- -ill d of ii will
on B. eve i more i ii
than any in past.
Kinston, N
n of d- d
by continued i Mrs. J. u
suicide by
stabbing left side,
just below this after-
noon at o'clock at her home on
East North st . this city.
prior to the deed,
Mrs. had been talking
with her r. Mr. a
Sutton, on the back porch. She
left to go into the skiing room,
as was thought, to a nap.
a few minutes Mrs. Sutton
went into the room and found
her mother lying on the couch
with a bloody knife in her hand-
At City Saturday
Seth Newby killed his slater,
Mrs. William Barnes, and then
fatally shot himself with the
same pistol. Newby and his sis-
had been living together
years, she doing the house-
keeping for him. She married a
few days before the tragedy,
and it is thought that
brooding over loss of his
sister caused him to commit the
murder and suicide.
Governor Kitchin has refused
the applications of there prison-
for pardons, these
John Gordon, of Columbus
convicted in April, 1908, of
retailing liquor and sentenced to
eighteen months on the roads.
John Stephens, of Columbus
county, convicted in April, 1908,
of retailing liquor and sentenced
to eighteen months on the public
roads. Julius of John-
county, in
1906, ii.-. rd e in
the second degree .;
to fifteen years in t m State's
Prison,
NI
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of ti
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To pro e sill cure
every re paper can
have a there is
doubt in four mind as to tin power
of i core ill Catarrh
u es the remarkable offer n. by
i. W. should expel that t.
He yon per guarantee
with bottle of h
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I He the
risk of cure, k reader of this v-aver
afford to st-ff r longer with Ca-
when an offer like tail
Also to by M. M. s. Ayden,
N. C.
t.- . . associations,
t ;. Ill
;.
p. i- . . .
. the
;. ,
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t. c . i i . r . b
. . in c
t. D . E i. . ever
I at the V
what was h
i,. ii q bid gull with
i u she could command
. a ,. , she saw the
. . i, it, n v . sins sis
y. . .,., but two. it was
. . i. r, that of her mi
,.,. . r hi England depend-
n her a better place In the
, . , she I
In directors endeavored lo
,; lug her. but she made
wort; of ceremony, and while
the were framing an es use to pacify
; . ,. U n them a mag-
nil i . In a she asked
have you sanctioned iii pro-
b I
; a nod in the
G I m Sal along further.
. ; . . . . she said. bad
. .
lb -I
toe . , W i, .,.,
i, r SI ton. six. has an
i . is
j, t i n lib your
, i's. and re any
V . . that , . r, . be given any i
f hymen m
. . . ,, . . chance sue-
i i i . , y,. f .,.; ,.
;. ,. i were in do V me
. all want Is
., I . for
. Kitchen a
Since Bros, have
equipped their Candy Kitchen
for the manufacture of ice cream,
it has i i greet convenience
, lo the people of the community.
Families can save the trouble of
having to make ice cream on
Sundays by simply placing their
rd rs the day before, and it will
be delivered their homes at
any hour wanted, packed and
perfect condition. They also
furnish creams many quantity
for entertainments and s,
put up nicely in blocks or
and it is as can be had any-
; where and in any flavor or color
desired. Bros, Kt
their cream from the State Ex
Station of Virginia,
where its purity is tested before
shipment.
Notice.
It. of the power of a eon-
in a certain
an, by Henry Hardy to
J. I; i J. G. the of
August. and duly t
d office f Pi i , iv.
North t. ; i i.
the and, lo ; i-
alt, before the w u i ho s.
Greenville, to the hi bidder on
ah I in
or i i I tag
in the .- i ii
Carolina an n i as to
Two I its in i e
souths,,, . i th street and l
of l . Bod g the I
half of No. as shown on map
made by in t; e
Land and Improvement C . i
Beginning at a the inter.-, i
Clara on south
runs with Clara j
sir, it 1-- feel to a a then east-
to s stake in a v d line
tween lots and tin n
with . ii e t 1-,
feel to street; with 13th
feet to Clark street the be-
ginning, co i-i more or
less. one other lot, being the
i n halt, I t .-,. I as allow n ,
on map made Matthews in
front about 1-S feet
and is i lit- feet . a ii g lot
on eh Henry Hard now
east. 1.1 a p rt the con-
to I. and N. n.
Arthur by t Receiver an
conveyed by c d from I., Arthur
and wife to -i Hardy, to
o, sale
Tins day of J i o. IS
J. K J G. . I
V. G. James Alt; .
ii ltd
OF i
THE BANK OF GREENVILLE,
AT N.
In the State N. C . at the close business, June
Resources Liabilities
and stock
Overdrafts secured
2,078.7-4 Surplus 25,000.00
All other Storks, Bonds i., . , ,.
mi, Mortgage. 2.40000 Undivided profits,
king houses 4,200.00 exp. taxes pd 18,887.69
Furniture and 8,927.821 ,.,
Demand Notes and bills
Due from Banks an i
24,080.08 ii
8,701.18
Time of
Deposit
Deposit
112,608.88
Cashiers
Bankers
Cash items
Gold coin.
Silver
ti, iii
mites.
S. miles 10,818.00
Total
10,666.78
786.00 I
Cashiers V
I out-
Total
State of North Carolina, County of Pitt,
I, James L, Little, Cashier of the above-named hank, do
solemnly -wear that the above statement is true to the best of my
knowledge belief,
JAMES L. LITTLE, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to be- Correct
II- I. in,
J. G.
Directors.
. tin Am
ability as you allow
. to recent s
. . the National
.; .
r i's clubs,
fraternal
I, . .
. M
I in l
. ind n t,
. I classes
. Bi I in every branch of
life,
. I
; . v . ll .
; r.
. on
,. . .
, v.
. in the
ti
and i , and col
. of
Two tin . are
;, and for ti e
N . , n d A . H ii is
in v. . , y are, a
com ii of tuber
cases, and the further
isolation of in .- ma advanced
of I III.
I me
or . . I ; . . ; that Ills
I . . . will Bay, item.
, , . . . . it .
VI II
.,. ,. ii in .- b . i
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, , i great in- Tin direct-
r, . . v In lie for she
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ii. bin i
f, ; I the
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Cert of
STATE NORTH CAROLINA,
OF STATE I
To all hi m presents may CO
i.-. It to
f by -y u
ks for the ;. I
on thereof,
of all stockholders,
p . it i that M.
n of this
State, office is
in the t i County of
Pitt, , I North Carolina IF 1-
Jr., the then in
i i i i-r of. pro
ii. y i. .- r e i,
the requirements of
-a of . i. .-
preliminary t, t .-issuing mis
Now. fore, I, J.
S , i S. of the St t. of
North i, hereby ii. it
the h , it i did, on the y
,.; . l i I, file in my a duty
execute attested in
U g to the n of laid
by stockholders
th consent ard the record
, ;. pi ins are now
. . . as i
law.
In Whereof, I have here-
unto t d and mi
.,. Ra .-ii. y of June,
; .- J. Bryan Grim, s,
. . . i-v of Slate.
Notice to Creditors.
Having duly qua b fore tie S
p n r i i of Pi. is
r of the i. st I -i en
of . N. nu lee i
hereby given i i. i-e s t
the , i, to . Bin . i en
to . . all
; y claims a -a said
e not Red I in p .
same for p o U
day of
this i u ill i i i
, r .
This Mil d of June, I I .
It. it. l
I'd t of J N. i
Vi
SPECIAL EXCURSIONS
FALLS
VI A
to Credit or s.
H d , f, n tin I.
t of ii I as i-
the e late , i M. T
ton, den . ,
to i. i . . the
t ah
i , the ii and all pen i
having claims again t late are
notified u.;. ii.-
same to the tor t
, n or e . lay of .
or this notice will bi plead in bar of
r., cry.
This of 1909
lb
A , f . .
Chesapeake Steamship Co.
AT EXTREMELY
LOW RATES
On July 27th. t 10th. 24th, and September
Till, Steamship will
ii ,. m ant i to Ni-
era Fads, at the law ate of limit return,
at sale. Liberal write th
for any r informal n.
C. I. HOPKINS, T. A. Norfolk.
. it. IN -r-r r
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co.
ii
near I
. . .
well I. I
I's If, I I -1
r lo lead Mall
bi a l .;. re were so
us t I and
, . of the nil
i. .-
Cars Industries.
For the . ending Jane
the mo i i n
ports the folio
I i Caro-
fertilizer
company.
factory.
company.
arc
coal company.
company.
Rocky Mount-$100,000 de-
company,
Lexington brick com-
of
The following were
Thursday night by Tar
Lodge K f P
Julius Brown, C. C.
E. V. C.
Kev. B. F.
J. N. Hart, M. of W.
L M. at A-
M. L. Turnage, I. G.
W. O. G.
some e the use
u,, . died a i. When all
i,. sud
. . hastily
r . of D
. Then, mo-
i . ii, I lo play.
. i . . . . . ; an
i . lie she had
When
i a note or I of
. us, ii. . a look -ii
II . us t
or stood he id
. . .
din i-
. . u
i ;
i ll Is had .-ii applauded is
started i i. tire, i am en how-
, r, I an with her,
. ; 1.1 . .- I. her
off pit. in bi .- actually
; r fellow,
never was a more
n In
and. thus i . . grace-
fully waved and
. i to
from Spanish to to
awl French to
English, and the result was that
occupied so time that the
Mis snug only
tWO BOB nil Of sin
There was a lively behind tin-
when at length re
ii,, i In ling
famed and cried, you ban
played US n sin-
only and laid, I told you
I would run myself it you wronged
ind i New fork Post
Notice of Sale of Land.
v i ii i I,
County.
the r a i
, o i ii ii. , certain i .
cut I. it
I , s. , i. 5th lay ,
. r, B, North State
M i- Comp n. the
. -i. i. will, in u.- 2nd
I u u.-. l the h, of
. offer for sale the court house
door in Pitt for
. h to I h i bi the follow-
describe tract of I
c tract of ii g i e-
county, Suite . North r-
Bethel i. . i I. p, and d, rib i
and . s fol Lying and b--
in H. Pitt
adj i inn I , of J M.
A Cherry r, g
stake in J, M. Lloyd's line, and
I K with the railroad s to
N K. to Cherry's
line, in of a branch; thence
with -n d ti err line the
to corner I the Cot-
patent line; S
the
acres, more l
This of June.
Nor h Stale Mutual Life Ins. Co.
Ito-i e A- I. Atty.
It l
to
Having q i d I S
I- r . . i . .
I . ll
. i I i. i I- i.
ii b I to th e.--
in. . I ii
ll ii ed; . vii g
., B . i i
i t mu t . ii . in,
. i . or before
ti i day i I HO. or i
tie, will be pi in I i
18th of June,
. L, Mi n. .
Filming,
ltd
Between Norfolk. Plymouth, Greenville,
and Kinston, April 1st.
s III.
Ill,
I a. III.
i p.
I till i. in.
i p. in.
p. in.
Ar.
Ia.
Ar.
Norfolk
Washington
Ki list i hi
Ar.
Ar.
p. in.
a. in.
a.
a.
u.
ii a.
a.
in.
in.
in.
in.
in.
in.
T. C. WHITE. G- P A-
WILMINGTON, N.
Notice lo
. qualified b- f re the Superior
court of Pitt s
or of the of Washington
M .-. ceased, . I Ci i hereby n
t,, p rs- I to the estate to
make nun to
and all per ;. having claims
estate are notified
y mu t t the
for pay me t on or before n e
ii h day of June, this
be pi,; in bat t
This th June, lull.
J. II Mills.
i f V- Mi
FOR THE BEST
and House Furnishings
ALWAYS GO TO
TAFT VANDYKE
a diamond with a flaw la better than
n stone without
Proverb
Notice.
By virtue of the power of con-
in a certain g-
by Martha j. to J. A.
k.- on the day of
ii-, and r corded In th
of i e office of North
In Rook the
red will expose to ,.
before tin Curl House door in
ville, t the highest on Friday,
day o Joly II a certain track of
or land the
county of Pitt and State of
and described s follows,
The lot haired b Martha J.
from her moth r, Sarah Co; per,
same in a age to Kirks
Pros, work d r further description
Bee from Green Lumber
to Sarah Copper to satisfy
deed. Terms of
cash.
This day of June
J. A. Mortgagee.
ltd
See P. M. Johnston for mill
repairs and supplies. Terms
reasonable.
D. W.
V IN
Groceries
Provisions
Cotton and
kept ion-
In stock. Country
Produce Bought and Sold
D. w.
North a
Furniture And House Furnishing Goods
For Cash or on Installments.
In Building Formerly Occupied by Dispensary. Large Stock of everything
Needed in your house. Our Pi ices are low.
BROWN SAVAGE
East Carolina Teachers, Training School
Established and maintained by the State the voting men and
women who wish to qualify themselves the
Building am equipment new and modem. Sanitation
opens October 5th, 1909.
For prospectus and address
H. WRIGHT, Greenville, N. C.
d At w mos
Wanted.
the Greenville on Mrs.
M A White at the Singer to
Franco A
as the new
hair cucumber milk for
h picnic fruit and everything in
article. I ask your
Mrs. M. A. White.
DAIRY PRODUCTS.
I have moved my Dairy to the John-
son place, one mile from town, and am
better prepared than ever to furnish
all Dairy Products. Will make delivery
in town. Phone T 2-4.
S. I. DUDLEY.
ELEVEN INNING GAME
Greenville's Team Wins Her
Victory.
In one of the prettiest
ever played here the local
won from Tuesday by
the score to It took eleven
innings of hard work
which no one could vouch as to
who would win-
scored in the second Inning
when by Joyner took
and second, scoring on
hit to center. Until the i
loosed as if there would be no
more iring but first
on an error, second and
cored on In
the eighth filled I
bases with no or-out but. the
good head w of L f I d
the
i I
, SPECIAL
f B. A trial -111
I you cur
TO
Write -d-v ; Mention this Paper.
SEND CENTS h
U W O.-it.
MUNiCiPAL MATTERS.
New Fiscal
DANCE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
THROW OUT THE
Th- People Have a
The first dance of the I
took place night ii
it. old Perkins open house. It
vis a subscription dance given
in .-f the young ladies
are Greenville. The
figures were pretty, led b
W. B. Wilson, Jr., assisted
by Mr. Luke of William-
Dancing lasted from
p. m. until u. m. The couples
participating in time
s Hettie Buss, of Raleigh,
Luke Lamb, of Williamston.
Miss Sallie Pierce, of Warsaw,
j first m with R. C- by.
a new fiscal ye in
mu i n
the Greenville, the Board Alder
men were in session u
the for the old and
them off t let it go the work th n w term.
into extra innings. In . Th-re were no
neither side
Mrs Hazel Mitchell, of Kin-
st r, with N O.
Miss Susie of K.
with Frank W. Wilson.
Mi I Allen, V .
with P. II.
Miss i of
went out in the one, two three
style in eleventh, i t
was walked, stole second d
third, B.
.-.--B w .--
of the board, all the fax, with L. Ames Brown,
Give the Help and
Greenville
Will be Happier
Throw Out tin- Life Una
The kidneys need help.
They're overworked get the
poi.-. n lilt, red out of the
They're getting worse every minute.
Will you help
D, in Ki Pills have i lit
s of sufferer tack from
the verge of
Will cure any form of kidney trouble.
Mrs. Robert isms P.
lag-ton St. Becky Mount, N. C.
willingly give name in
m ., n y , as hey
me . I red r
a I. a . ii
i I s in my
kidneys. I was r at ii anal
e in the morning unfit to I
the day's I led i o relief I
from toe i
had red of r being I
i i ; i were I
i i led to mi i i their I j
. . . .
In g . . of I
I in m
ever;
by all dealers. P
i ,
N, . i .
S.
If. in name
take no i r.
HART
The place I i I Hand re
I i t i Win,
goods only.
Agricultural A
Consist in PI
Cutters. Rakes and high
both v g,
ft
I in
I ,. J. rs
members who e terms expired
having been re elected.
The first work of
was
mini, n.-.-v., ; u.-.
Bryan was safe at an oath o May H. W .
error, took seconded the wit. who bid b
n elected r two
Mi . Lee Brown with W. B.
it. Jr.
Mi Lot Skinner with D. If.
Clark.
Miss Lilian with Alex.
Mi s Nell Skinner with A. M.
Host-law.
Mi i Mattie M ye King with
Bill Patrick,
Miss Lucy Cobb with Royce
Tucker,
THE LOAN FUND.
Com j
.
I a.
and Value as a
Aid Woman's
two about
the loan n. that
themselves are it
of
name and the i.
the movement
is ti a fund that m to
Jamie Bryan with W. U. women of small means,
who would not otherwise be
to do so, to complete their
cation. is not intended that
the fund shall he for
on
i I'D
.
. i is a- t
i ;. e
It I
ll
.
. ,.
i c . I n
I , t
run was made by on I ; by
prior D C. Moor.
Both pitchers did steady work, the oath lo
each allowing only five hits, the
The feature of the game us following constitute the
the heavy hitting of Turnage.
the three B. White
. A.
four victories out of and C. B. Carr. Irma Cobb with Carey
i Ward-D. W. Warren.
games B. S. C. Wooten
will have a hen- with I, P gt g those rec
Tarboro team and Fourth MM . ft .,, h t
a. ; Richard William. It; but the he made on .
day. Just now the . a few R , terms so that those who re-
dollars in the Hole are ,
.-
THE
THE BANK OF FARMVILLE,
AT K. C
At the close of business
.
., . . at th
I . .
i i s ha
i . o
I dam- i- is-h v
ii
OS
i .
. i
. in ii n-
. Ly
W H .
. . .
. J C.
. . .
an t n
. -i
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and i i
Lottie free.
. i , r
at the disposal o the the
following was the
L arr.
ti -J
T, .
Ci
mi
. Ci
, . .
; . .
. i.
, r, . o ii .
r, t in
lax collector
. ; . . nth . ten
Resource
them can by earnest en-
repay them Without
great sacrifice. It is not intend-;
that the benefits shall go Furniture and
. i;, c,
Ins
0.00-
0.00
BOY'S SAVED. that the go Furniture and . .
J M four year, Due k .
av. re attack of We J; u. Cash i
two both of up College, in. , .
receives b,
the direct benefits will go , . 315.73
i ll. tr. i A those who are it. bank and other U. H. ,
, .,.,;.,. .
i i-i. oil
yet
.
c to the movement have in view, not th
iii i and i cure is , . ,
; . by I- to an I c
i n.
i, .
S Ware ,,, ,,,
The i , ; ; . . . ,
th . t j. i In t.
,; i. . . u
co on the eve help of who i I
of their other day i . n i N
BACK JACK ITEMS.
Black N. J m
. to bi . by
of a novel i i of an I in
W. L Clark,
Car it, went to G.
day.
it d ii th
c c .
E. L. j and it
.-17 p. r month.
I departure from the ordinary may have in e
-.- .
on such occasions. Normal, or any other college.
, i i he known tint no in- The name of the n tn
.,, ,; wedding would endorses it. It la
i .-in end no presents ex. the work b
fee o I
would be d church
day of June,
A. Mi whom,
Kill lie.
. i
i vis,
. .
Th
V-
went t Gr
M-
I.-l
Bertha Gaskins Saturday night
and Sunday.
Hiss Martha Clark was the
guest of Miss Edwards
Sunday.
There was quite a large c
attended Sunday school at
Galloway's school house Sunday
morning.
J. C. Galloway attended Sun-
day school here Sunday.
The farmers have commence
curing tobacco. The crop is
very good. They are also busy
laying by corn. The is
still growing to some extent.
Nice lot of new
memorandum books etc. at
Reflector Book Store.
MD door from all who wished to wit
. .
I. II
it. the my. Tins was
done, as it the announce-
. I ON
, i .,. i
. ii I
writ, I.
. . ll Joel and
l M
VT N,
doctor's bl I. Sold by J.
and Wooten.
i. n a, they needed. Of k ; J j-
,. y, Steam i m,
all ma u j
Agent for Machinery
c, us a
course this was horrible, disgust-
etc., but there was a good
course , is
Ti etc. but there was a .
of common sense in it. Did u. a f ,
Resolutions of the Junior Or- look over a dis- AH , r , ;,,,.
t of the United American Me- play presents with- prompt attention, or phone ,,.,, ,. i- j ; J
out being strucK with the No. belief. W. H. tanner.
Whereas our Heavenly Father Der useless to 1- .
in His infinite wisdom has called in the lot and thinking of how
HUMAN HANDS
sworn to
,, .
from earth our friend and broth- much money had been Wasted g r,
Cannon Smith; and whereas; by in the purchase of y
is.- A.,. Una a.
death the Order has lost which there
bis fit
one of its most faithful be any use Besides, now often you get a
therefore be it resolved. Wisconsin girl will be saved the. W
trouble of taking care of a lot of I
S. T.
Notary Public.
n. Iii nit,
M Jones,
bin
That we the members of the , .
Junior Order of United extra pickle forks, butter knives,
. , can feel deeply the i bowl, forks, jelly
DO NOT TOUCH IT. sad loss that we have sustained. ladles and the like.
yet we must bow submissively to i Observer.
thy B
Bat clean. o . His win.
lot we extend to the
Jell-0 ICE
to It Is
and Our
clean as your
CREAM Is to Make.
IDS
MU, without
l-ll l
two quart, of
In
salt a plat.
and
Ly
for a b, mu It
The Pure food Co., Roy, Y
TWENTY-FIVE CENTS IS THE
PRICE PEACE.
The terrible
Incident to certain skin
moat inst m y by applying
cent.
ed family our deepest sympathy
and commend them to the
Father who all things
well.
That a copy of these Wooten and
resolutions be spread upon the
minutes of our order, one Bent to
family and one to be publish-
ed in The Reflector.
K. Croom. Com.
P. C. Nye. I
Call and are P. M. Johnston
when in town for general engine
and boiler repair work and any- j Sc
thing you may need. Shop op-
lacking. Have a good
box and be ,
emergencies. Our If-
is a desire, g
we will see tool
box does not lack a tingle
useful article.
You Kt Harm ,
B Morse c
J P
For Tobacco
Tin Roofing and Plumbing
Go to L. H. RENDER
Next door to J. R. I. .
MEREDITH COLLEGE
FOR
RALEIGH, N C
I Among the foremost for South.
AH
St.
R. T. VANN,
av , V t.
POOR PRINT

J-
THE EASTERN
D. J.
EDITOR AND
GREENVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA.
Subscription War
Six Months .
Single
may hat upon
t id business In Th
Building, corner
Bat In Um poet office at Greenville
N. C., mail natter.
JULY 1909.
, .
lay until
ling money away from
; your home
I . ; .
I pal tor rain I
until it become mo-
it
rain item inserted
now it might be
-i-
you ;. nut in
ville, move and let
body else lake you.
i ii senate and
congress tired of game
tin-;, u vote.
Another i shock
i enough give
i of that city the shake.
If the m t i- responsible f r
all rain, e would like for
the t a I into hid
dying h the
brothers en
Wat Oil . i I n
its ugliest
A New York grand jury i
after the sugar In st, but is
not i spool to much
out i
not ask the editor to do
your kicking for you. If you
have not the courage to say a
thing yourself, nobody else
say it for you.
may yet show come along and the
folks flock to it. but an
of merit appears before
many empty seats. The bettor
class of attraction out the town
that treats them so indifferently.
Read The Reflector news
column- today and Set some idea
John Early the alleged
North Carolina leper who for
several months was isolated Dear
is now in a
of what Greenville is doing. New York hospital will be
And remember it is turned loose in a short while.
yours if you
A Boston scientist sends out a
warning that a snow will fail
before July is gone. A snow in
this sort weather would soon
itself stuck in the mud.
seem to have overlooked hunter
T. in the African
II had a top
mention in some lime.
Mi . the Ii has been
broken an cooler weather
taken it- place, congress may
take a new grip an decide to
in Washington longer, even
if n is not el as a summer
July ought be made to bring
things pass for Greenville,
In fact, e should keep ever-
it and make every
month I, r than the
one.
By the
on Sunday
take holiday
Mon lay both.
inly coining
tin is
t lay t
a- Raleigh had not had
enough along that line,
New- an is ad-
vising the folk kill the first
I hot cine-
for
i lie i to
gel In r share an . c
Ii lay and Monday for
i he ii of July. I is said
a they ii do the Sunday
it comes ween,
lie pros a
long lit of I i
When people on their
lives f t a little noise and
culled fun, they may t
ii lake on
Physicians there say he did not
have the leprosy but only a skin
disease, and that he is entirely
cured of that
GOVERNMENT COMPETING WITH
PRINTERS.
The government is
in
the
On the homeward trip from
press convention at
. last week the editor or
priming business in a way that
with the job
m the much to the dis-
. . . of the latter. It is
in the of envelopes, the
government furnishing the
stamped envelopes practically at
cost above the stamps and print-
the return card thereon free
of charge. In order to get more
of this business the government
has inaugurated a systematic
canvas among business men t--
secure it. Printers throughout
Prohibition went into effect in.
, , ti- country are protesting
. State , , . . . ,
, , I against this practice of gov-
. . June 30th. At the hour
Ii -lit there was
. in tin- i-it I
t he passing .
a i
ml A
if ms.
recent
. u the North Carolina
Press Association the following
v. a
That we most em
l .-ally protest the
custom of Depart-
of priming the return card
on stamped envelopes free of-
cost, and of charge to
as thereby the
becomes a direct of
the individual citizen, and taut
without profit to the govern-
nil
That this is intend
ed to express our disapproval
the course of the Third Assistant
Postmaster General in
this feature by means of
luring circulars sent through the
mail free of postage to every
in the country to be
distributed to business men
generally.
That we respect-
fully ask that steps be taken at
once to discontinue this
interference with the
legitimate priming business, a-
it i- obviously unfair for
use the machinery of the
government of the people to so
licit business from custom-
esp when
I he law in Si ate makes
ill, gal to sell any alcoholic
go ., two miles of a
house, and only I
; twelve mile- from
M tis escape this restrict n.
The in the South who
have had their mouths red
for census jobs will likely l-
given a lemon to suck. Con-
are urging President
give instructions
only white enumerators shall be
employed in districts south
the Mason and Dixon line. If
the president looks at the
right, as is very probable,
he will heed the requests the
congressmen in matter,
President sounds a note
of warning to his party, saying
it fails to live up to its prom-
and the expectations the
people will relegate. the
minority. No such danger of
while Democrats are
ping in the support of Re-
publican measures instead of
standing on the platform of their Is done without
would have been delivered Tree to the customer,
bus making imp, for US
The Reflector stopped over at
for a few hours
day afternoon. We had heard
much of this place and had a
de-ire to see it. is to
be known as the Baptist sum-
mer retreat. It is located on
the Southern Railway at the
weal end of tunnel
and i miles below Asheville.
About two square miles, or some
over 1200 acres, of land was pro-
cured and laid off in half acre
lots which are being sold at
A large number of lots have
been sold and already more than
twenty cottages have been built
and others are going up as fast
as material can be collected.
Work has begun on a large open
air tabernacle for assembly
ITEMS.
N. duly 1909.
R. A. of
was in our town We
Ivy and Jo Smith went to
Greenville Thursday.
R. E. went to
Greenville Thursday.
Mills Smith wont to Green-
ville Thursday to get to.
flues.
Mrs. Lon of Ports-
mouth, Va. came Friday and is
stopping Ivy Smith's.
C. D. Smith went to Greenville
Saturday.
Leon Johnnie Tyson, of
were visiting their
grandfather, R. A.
Friday.
Mrs- B. P. was
visiting at C. E.
Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. H. P. of
who has been spending s. v
weeks visiting her in
Ohio, returned home
The boys of town and
poses, as a number of meetings a at
Smith's house
party.
danger the Republicans in
the elect ion if Democrat
Ii id Blood together.
While is
the by rule,
are arranged to be held there
this summer. By next summer
an immense n will be
provided, also a hotel large
enough to accommodate several
people. While many
people are waiting for cottages
they occupy tents on the site
is intended that
shall be a retreat to which
may go for the summer at
night, and then repaired D.
Smith's store where they bads
very ice cream
A. A. Tyson, of Rocky
Mount, came up from Or,
Saturday evening and spent the
i, with C. D. Smith and
preached a good sermon at
Mays Chapel Sunday to a large
congregation and also preached
at Smith's house at night.
He returned to Greenville Mon
little cost, and a place for assent- morning.
., ; Miss Mary Joyner and Aaron
and conventions.
of
is in charge of tin
properly and has an office there
for looking after the sale of
and superintending the erection
of buildings. He is very
over the future of Blue-
and expects it to become
a retreat. There is
every prospect that his
will be fully realized,
the location is a beautiful one.
Sunday school here
Sunday evening.
Mr. Stalling, of Richmond,
and Mr. of Norfolk, who
arc visiting in our
county, were stepping at F. M.
Smith's and Sunday.
L. A. Cobb, or Kinston, after
spending several days his broth-
B. Cobb, Cob-dale,
returned hi me this n
We had so much rain last
week that the farmers could not
It is right at the summit of and th y are
The
We have not j t n I o
pap the
the II verdict
in right
Durham has joined the rank
ii class North
Carolina, making seven that are
now in the State.
Now if failed to your
taxes, con-
fronted with double tax, you
have only yourself to blame.
The Tennessee convicted night
riders have been granted a new
trial, which means that they
will get oil clear next time.
One way to help your home
town is to keep business at
home. Send that
your home people can supply.
From the talk we hear of con-
new buildings, then
will be something doing in
Greenville before a great while.
compete or it.
The secretary, B. Slier-
I rill, was instructed to forward,
a copy to each the senators
representatives from North
will help the cause along if some Carolina, with the request
,. , . . , do all iii their power to
operators are drilled a . , e . . , .
nave the custom referred to
little in catching the
asked for without having to be
told as many as half a dozen The Council of Slate is having
times and then be given the trouble over the half mil-
also to sure of correct lion dollar loud issue authorized
like the j by the last legislature. A Rah
calling by number, but for bank made a bid for the
there must be some bonds that was accepted, but a
both ends of the question having arisen over the
lino, legality of an amendment to the
bond bill passed by the
W hat possesses the people of tare, the issue of the bonds is
Greenville to dig up the grass held up until the courts
real evils existing in that their sidewalks During the
before raising such a commotion
S Ran- of the
r, has been
h . d of
. ion Nash county. Ho has
, i a teacher for sum j wars
and is well qualified lot his new
duties.
The Durham Herald well
that the reform
of might have
given attention to of the
street preachers.
Announcement is made that
Governor will appoint
Maj. Charles M. of
Greensboro, as president of the
North Carolina railroad to
Mr. Hugh G. Chatham.
This road is by the State
but leased to the Southern.
The to prove
is may not pro-
duce any more real results than
the tinkering that is going
on.
The Wrights are hard to dis-
courage with mishaps to their
flying machine. The kind of
Charlotte is certainly looking
higher. Last year it built a
12-story building that was
dubbed a sky scraper, and now
there is a plan on foot to double
that and build one of stories.
Charlotte up-
ward and outward.
recent heavy rains the side-
walks on of our streets
were washed into great gullies
and almost washed them com-
upon the matter.
While the purchasers of bonds
naturally want be satisfied that
they are legally issued, there is
no need for embarrassing the
Blue Ridge with a much
altitude than Asheville
plan of laying off tin
provides for wide streets and
parks- is an ideal
place for rest and recreation.
INSTITUTES.
July 28th and
30th.
patting long facts, for the
grass is ahead of them. They
have already lost a of their
in the field by the flood.
curing i- in full blast
in section tins we, k. R. E.
a very fine barn
of the weed he cured last
week.
We failed to get any mail yes-
on account of legal
holiday. They don't come very
often, but we miss the mail
Recently The I they do not
letter from Mr. T B. Parker,
director of institutes in
lime for sale.
Carr Atkins Co.
will treat you
connection with the Stats D- We have the best quality of
of Agriculture, stating
that two institutes were
soon to be held in Pitt county.
Another letter from Mr. Parker
gives the date for these institutes
as
At Greenville, Wednesday
July and at Grimesland,
Friday, July 30th.
Every farmer in Pitt county
who can do so should attend
these institutes and- take
with them, for the meet-
will be interesting and
helpful to women as well as to
men. They should also take
good faith and there is not the
slightest of the act being
repudiated.
the town by the way they treat
high-class attractions of real
merit when they appear in the
This was caused state. The legislature acted books and pencils along so
as to make note of what trans-
and preserve it for their
future guidance.
There is a bright future for
agriculture in North Carolina,
but to obtain the best results
from their labor many farmers
must supplant their antiquated
methods with ideas that are
more rational and in keeping
with present day progress. This
is the purpose of these
to educate the farmers to better
and more advanced methods of
agriculture and enable them to
reap larger benefits from their
work.
Bear in mind the dates on
which the two institutes are to
be held in Pitt county and let
the attendance at both of them
be large.
by the grass being dug away.
In most places people plant
grass on the bare spots and keep
it well mow ell which makes a
very pretty sight; but here they
seem to have a mania for dig-
it up and having the spots
bare, making very unsightly
places as well as causing sand to
wash into the gutters on the
streets to be shoveled out.
grass and keep it mowed ;
don't dig it up. A town
says keep your sidewalks
clean of weeds and grass, but it
i would be fur better to let a
Greenville people discredit grass strip remain next to the
curb line to prevent
The aldermen might well make
Mr. E. E. Hilliard, who last
fall was forced by ill health to
give up the active editorship of
his paper, the Neck
Common wealth, has now sold it
to Mr. J. C. Hardy, former
tor of the Record.
Mr. Hilliard was an able editor
and made The Commonwealth
an excellent paper. We regret
that the journalism of the State
has lost him. Mr. Hardy, who
has had much ex
will take charge at
once and feel sure he will
such amendment to the keep The Commonwealth up to
opera house. Let a cheap
its high standard.
will treat you
OUR AYDEN DEPARTMENT.
IN CHARGE OF J. C.
Wood.
Wood would saw wood.
All the Wood saw j
Wood would saw. In j
NOTES.
Authorized Agent if The Eastern
tor Ayden and vicinity. Advertising rates furnished sought to But
N. C II Kings Crow Roads. July .
Edward Beaman. of Snow W. L tr
Agent i me j a. -.--
one day Woods
. . I m . no wood, and th
Rape, seed at J. ft. S ; Don't send elsewhere, when j buy better shoes
p can get nice ceiling and for they
W. H. Kilpatrick, of windows and
was here Tuesday. made to order at
dour
an guaranteed satisfy,
shoe dealers everywhere sell
J. R. Smith Co.
Burton left Mon-
Hugh Corey came in Th
Dixon are
as wagons, cans and
as can be any where, j rim-
See them before buying.
J. J. of
came in
to visit friends and relatives.
If you tie wire
fence buy, American.
E. Turnage Co.
R. Smith to Rocky
Mount Tuesday.
Seed peanuts sale by J- R.
Smith Co.
Hodges to Kin-
and returned to-
Spring dress goods beer, and
to match at J. R. Smith
Helen Cox, after spend-
some time with
and relatives, left
for her home in Greensboro.
A car load of American Wire
Fencing just received.
E. Turnage Co.
Miss Rosa bland went la
Lime, cement, window, doors,
i and hinges at J. R. Smith
iv
U. G. Berry w at to Green-
ville Friday.
wagons are best,
because of test -ask H. C
ton. E. Turnage
J. J. Smith returned from a
trip to Washington City,
more, Richmond and Petersburg
and
J. K. Dixon Co.
Mrs. W E. Hooks, of
came in Friday to a
few days with parents.
Don't forget your hay
will need baling and that you
can purchase a hay press from
E. Turnage Co., at your
own terms.
Lloyd Turnage left Friday for
City.
We can shoe your mules
E. Co.
Mr-and Mrs- E. S. Coward,
Savannah, Ga. came in Sun-,
day to the day with d saw saw I saw
Monday.
would
no wood, and thus the
wood Wood sawed was not the
wood Wood would saw if Wood's
would saw wood. One
day saw a saw saw wood
as no other wood saw Wood saw
would saw wood. In fact of all
the wood saws Wood ever saw-
saw wood Wood never saw a
wood saw that would raw wood
as the wood saw Wood saw saw
wood would wood, and
never a wood saw that
would saw as wood
All kind sewing machine need-
Inks, shuttles, bobbins and
needle thread rs for sale by J.
R Smith Co.
Grifton. was in
a few hours Monday, visit-
his father. W. S. Blount.
We were surprised to find that
I. R. Smith Co. Dixon are ca-
tying such a nice line of coffins
wood saw id .-.
AI x . P
oven rum as-
la 1872 re v. i-
furniture
We hope he will meet of
with much success and give our
people a good
Mr. has also to ed Mi Ir c
himself
Mary of Snow Hill- V
welcome this new c tuple to o
ton. J- F. Pr
A new drive way has
added to the W. C
warehouse, Mr. Alle
tending the work.
Thorne will to
for a mot as he left S n
h tin a c m
friend
. ;
iv, i mt Carl Tun
m i i i
Miss . of K-
. . ;, , t J
. v . i . , , , ., .
ti w i made friends v l
We hope she
use. It proved on than Mrs. J. W. Dowd,
. . . i-.-i
, V, j .,. r than
any r remedy or treatment,
bi m cl
that record. I'm a small
, horses, repair your carts, bug-
I . . . .
II. M. Sauls has just record
ten will
opinion is. a I I, ii ugh they
otter th ;
It ea always be
ever, in ti e most severe
cases. 1-
and Coward Wooten.
R-ch i
Gr. e
ii . Ci
u J.
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t.;. . . .,
i d,.,
t--
i.
Wednesday no,
j. r. Smith Co,
Herman Bed, of Kinston, came
i i V ; u
his sister, ,,. C
a bucket of Jim . us
lard at J K
Smith C.
. C A. Blount .
J -v u
and
-r at J. .
Co.
Will Harris
caskets of all prices and
see them when needing I foreign
am thing in this line.
Mis-- M Dawson, of
ton, was in towns short while
Monday.
Buy balusters,
stair post
end flooring of J. R. Smith
Co Dixon.
If you want a Mower or Rake,
can give you any style at
prices than can replace
them. E Turnage Co,
Lime ind cement for sale by
Atkins Hardware Co.
J. W. Dowd,
has
J for i
Mrs G. A. n
nor, M.,
with lei for a few d
the n i .
for the Disciples ha i been
and a half
lack material and
hew.
Rattlesnake.
A colored man from near
Vanceboro was here today show-
a which he
had captured alive and kept
a front cracker box. The
snake was about fact long
had twelve rattles and a button.
It was a looking
reptile.
. E
Mr, P.
I -3. c
The- Episcopal and M able ice en
REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF
THE BANK OF AYDEN
AT AYDEN, S. O.
At the Business June 23rd, 1900.
honor of
. I . f
i.
. . ,. u fin
Sunday schools i in a pi
ant picnic. by t cur.
through the i y l
ho is ix
miles from , last
Rev. W, N. filled his
regular r; ac the M h
church last Sui lay. i id
that he n i
here on the third a
wished t the f r
few days W shop
return with new
for his work.
Rev. Jesse
pastor, his v g , .
C i
. . i. . ,
lay, July
Liabilities
v.
home in country for
a while. We extend to them
many good wish for a happy
wedded life,
Paris Green at J. R. Smith Co.
Ii. S. to Green-
ville today.
The hose for
ladies and gentlemen is one of
the best on the market at
J. R. Smith Co.
R.
The Brick tobacco ware-
house is for rent. It is
located and lighted. The
right man can do a good business
here this season. Apply to J. R.
Smith Bro.
Mrs. J. R. Smith and
Miss Maye, left Wednesday
for Middlesex. J- R. Smith went
as far as Greenville with th.-m.
Don't fail to buy from
E. Turnage Co. where
you can buy them at cost.
Miss Dora of Kin-
came Wednesday to spend
a few with her parents.
If you expect to buy a gasoline
engine E. Turnage Co.
can make price and terms
satisfactory.
Miss Agnes Dixon has accept-
ed a position in the central
office to succeed Miss Carraway.
Harrows and cultivators at J.
R. Smith Co.
Mrs. Jennie Ormond came in
Thursday from Fayetteville,
Durham and other points, where
she has been friends and
relatives, and will now spend a
days with Mrs. E. Turnage.
Mason's fruit jars, caps and
rubbers for same at J. R. Smith
Ca
Mrs. C. A. Blount left Thurs-
day for Farmville.
Mow-
and rakes for sale at old
price, E. Turnage Co.
friends
J. R.
in town a
spend a few day
and s.
N, C. cut herrings
Smith Co.
Coward was
few hours Saturday.
School tab, is. Bibles
and Testaments at Smith Co.
S. F. Nobles Went Green-
ville Saturday.
bushels rice country corn
at per bushel at J-
Smith. Co. Dix n
Mrs. F. after a few
to Mrs. H. C Ormond,
Resources
68,170.65 J Capital stool
Surplus fund
, . .
I l. profits, less
and
Overdrafts unsecured
furniture and fixture
Demand loans
Due from
Gold
silver coin, including all
minor cur. 1,059.18
bank and other
Notes
Total
in
ti,. P
new
Church Farm ill
. a,
500.06
2,500.00
8,102.65 J cur. exp. and taxes pd.
205.00 Dividend unpaid
631.87
72.00
Deposits sub. to cheek 41,826.36
Cashier's outstanding
Total 80,080.12
. r,
r
building not I.
Rev.
ready, and that work w be
on the house soon,
Blind
IS-
II
N C, I -1
u ; o
.;
;. i
i on
r . .
returned to her home in
Ask Mr. E. E. about the
Grist he purchased and let
him tell you all about it.
D. Gibb left Saturday for
Charleston, S. C.
J. R. Smith Co. have the
largest sign in Ayden,
Shoes for Ladies and
Gentlemen.
Miss Patrick, of Grifton,
was in town a few hours
day visiting Misses Lizzie and
Florence Blount.
Field peas, rape and millet seed
at J. R. Smith Co.
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Stokes, Mr-
and Mrs. B. S. Misses
Vida Willie Faulk-
and Annie and M. B.
Tripp went to Morehead City
Sunday.
Any kind of sewing machine
needle you want at J- R. Smith
Co.
J. R. Smith went to Middlesex
Saturday and returned Monday
with his wife and daughter who
have been visiting there a few
days.
King Edward, of Great Brit-
is one of the greatest of the
of Europe. There's
only one in Amer-
but that's the greatest of all
shoes, and only one shoe bears
this mark of royalty.
For sale by J. R. Smith Co.
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA,
COUNTY PITT
J. K. Si of I he above named bunk, do solemnly
the statement s the best o my knowledge an I belief.
SMITH, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to be- Correct
fore me. this of June, i J- R
Monday night the o
people bad an c i i
Th p
got an
whiskey was being sold x-
there, and Chief Smith with boy's life saved.
Night Policeman w
out to investigate They captured
Alex. colored, ii . .
that
1900,
HODGES,
Notary Public
R. G. CANNON,
DIXON,
Directors.
Roods or Mm H Is
with bottles of the
We are prepared to furnish you with
House and Kitchen Furniture
at the very lowest prices. Cash or Installment.
Come to see us and we will convince you
AYDEN FURNITURE CO.
NEXT DOOR TO
dent which the officers also took
in charge. From the amount of
money had, ho bad
evidently been a large
business. Mayer Whedbee
bound him over to Superior
court under bond.
cur i him and
I H. -i
. . , .,
I i-
Hill, A a.
. no do tilth r med
the lives of mi i i
ii with oil i i the
d a lire is
F y J. L.
Coward .-
SEES MOTHER GROW YOUNG.
-It would be hard to the
wonderful change of my since
she lo u-i- Electric I.
writ.-s Mr. W. I. of Dan
forth, past
seems really to I a growing young again.
Slit- suffered misery from
for yarn. At last the could
neither eat. drink nor sleep. Doctors
The Board Commissioner
had a mount of routine
are now closing out our line of LOW CUT SHOES, and also
line of SUMMER DRESS GOODS at a
room for fall line of goods. YOU WILL SAVE MONEY by
coming to see before make your purchase.
Tripp, Hart Co., Ayden, N. C.
cave her up ard all remedies failed till
Electric Bitters worked such wonders
for her Th.-y all
vital organs, cure liver and kidney
troubles, induce sleep, impart strength
and appetite. Only all ts.
Mon-
NEW IMPERIAL WAREHOUSE
AYDEN. N. C-
We want our customers to know we -e better U sell
their tobacco this year than ever before We have larger
must have the but more than that is our new
Warehouse which has lights that can not he improved. g us your
first this year and we will surely you.
Yours to serve,
DIXON DIXON
day, such as examining accounts
issuing orders, but not much
of special interest
Full settlement was made with
the sheriff of all amounts due
by him to the a for the last
year.
The board adjourned to meet
again next Monday, at which
time will receive the tax
excessive valuation.
Dr Joseph Dixon
Physician and Surgeon
Office over Bank Building
AYDEN. N. C.
HELP FOR THOSE WHO HAVE
STOMACH TROUBLES.
doctoring
y, for a
NOTICE.
W. H. Smith has purchased
the of A. U. Cox in the
Carolina
Co. and will conduct the bus-
at the same place- All
work promptly looked after. Mr.
Cox will still with the
Company.
treat you
r twelve
n nearly five hand r tor
medicine do foes I
ed my wife one numb In
and Iv. r I let .
her so h co Hint c. t
use them Hi J have done her m
good than all mi
Boy. r Folsom
This medicine sale by J. Woo-
c.
MISS C MEREDITH,
Graduate Nurse
Ayden, North Carolina.

WHY NOT GET THE BEST
THE NEW YORK LIFE Has Larger Assets
Insurance in force
MOSELEY
i ,,. , I . . mi St I
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; in this
R , . .
r r in no
i t th s th last per-
the leather at any point.
This to the wear of the It also explains
the reason why retain their smart
until out.
There are other unusual s of RALSTON
construction will appeal to you.
n -i look over our n. w
A Useless Implement.
It i not always safe to meddle
with the unfamiliar. Mr. James
Russell in of
gives the following story an
illustrating the simplicity of the
Scotch farmer of the
A well to do tenant bought a
barometer at a public sale. Soon
the minister him how
ire liked it.
at returned the honest
farmer. the
what way is it not the
thin
-u. replied the pa-
r, more e with cheep
than was nae easting
s . r m I wad have liked.
. . thinking there something
, i. took it and i
it outside and in.
last discovered a glass
ti , hole in the end it.
that the matter,
I stopped up the hole. But it did
a d a all
The Way She
wife is remarked a
proud husband. I said.
That is the word. It her even
if it is misused as a general rule.
Well. I'll tell you what she docs,
and then you can judge your-
self if you ever heard of anything
like She writes letters or-
note paper and follows the
regular folds of the paper, and you
can read her letters without pus
sling for ten minutes trying to
what page comes next. Besides
following the regular order of the
pages, numbers them t make
fine. And never knew her to
underscore a single word. Now,
then, did you ever hear of a woman
like Inter Ocean.
The Contrast.
The elderly bride regarded In
mirror her wreath of orange
her Ivory satin and
and her long rope f r
feet
only on trouble about
she
face look s. Y
mat
Just Received
STOCK
Should Have Special Attention at this Season
Stock Food,
International Worm Powder
and Vermin Destroyer
warn
THE NEW DRUG E
A CAR LOAD
of Wire, and inches
Also a Car Load of Machinery
just arrived, consisting of
mowers, rakes, gasoline en-
disc harrows, smooth-
harrows, weeders and all
kinds of farming implements
OUR STOCK IS COMPLETE
in every line
THE CENTRAL
COMPANY
.-r-
tea
We have some shapes that are not selling still this season's straw, such as
Panamas, French Chips, Leghorns, Bleached and Grass Hats, and
we are going to sell for just one-half of former price. Our Milliners
will be here only a short time as this season's business is almost over, we think it courtesy we owe
lady customers who have bought Millinery of us in the past that if you need a new hat
cheap or the old one remodeled for the summer's last days, the ladies here in the store will be
only too glad to help you any way they can in selecting one of these styles cheap, or fix-
the old one for you
Don't Hesitate at These Low Prices
shapes while they last
shapes while they last
shapes while they last
shapes while they last
shapes while they last
THE BIG
STORE
C. T.
THE BIG
STORE
-3
I am now offering some very desirable Residence lots for sale.
If you are expecting you a home to make a paying investment
it will be to your interest to see me.
I also have some splendid Manufacturing sites on railroad sidings for sale.
Terms to suit
L C ARTHUR,
Greenville, C.
OF CONDITION OF
THE NATIONAL BANK OF GREENVILLE
AT GREENVILLE.
In the State of North Carolina, t the
close of business,
RESOURCES.
AND R
IN
North Carolina Mountains
Land
Sapphire
REPORT OF THE CONDITION
The Greenville Trust Co.,
AT GREENVILLE, N. C
At the close f
The Between Poor Good
It is a fact net known that very
sewing machine manufacturers
their own cabinet work This is a
distinct industry
The Singer Company owns end operates
the largest and beet equipped factory in
the world, exclusively devoted to the
production cf the highest grade sewing
machine cabinet work.
J Only the finest woods procurable are used.
To insure the proper selection of these
woods, a corps of expert wood rangers is
employed, whose duty it is to purchase
individual trees, the grain and growth of
which entitle them to use in Singer cabinet
work.
This is why Singer cabinet work, bes ides
being the most durable, is also the most
Singer process brings out all
the richness and natural beauty of the wood.
Sold by
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Main St, GREENVILLE, N. C.
Loans and discount t at any Season and Particularly so at tins
Overdrafts and
unsecured
U. S. to secure cir-
Banking home, furniture,
and fixtures
Duo from National I
reserve
Due from State
and Bankers
Due from approved re-
serve
Checks oilier cash
items
for clearing
Notes of other
Banks
Fractional paper currency,
and cents
Specie
notes
Redemption fund with U.
i S. Treasurer per cent,
of
Railway I with
d b me n Golds
2,000.00 . an N. C ,
Durham, and on
3,241.42 following
Resources I
Loans discounts . .
14.663.32
No.
Ea-t Ti r a
Overdrafts secure
Other bonds
mortgages
No.
D Hey I Furniture and fixtures 1,682.89
Mo, m l-v Ar P. m. Demand loans
m Ar 6.8 p. m. from
1,087.98
u, hills i---
i Bill payable
17,500.00
. 1.173.
V, , Ar 6.8 p. m. S . .,, , . . . ,
9.5. m l-v Ar 5.15 p. . Cash items 8,015.1 , ,,, ,.
hole ,, , ,
11.25 a. m. bank notes and to hanks
r 11.02 .
f p n. Ar a. in.
ill r U. S. notes
Total
lip. t-
,. m Ai . a
i a. m.
Or NORTH of Tilt.
S. the I an
above is true Co tin
Total
edge belief. s-
Subscribed sworn to
lore me, this day of June, j
Andrew
Notary
A WARNING DREAM.
The Vision Lincoln Saw Several Times
In His Sleep.
believed devoutly In
or as fore-
casts of what come, even
lie who prides himself upon ills
freedom from knows of
or baa experienced at least one dream
cannot explained as a mere
result of overfeeding.
When we contemplate dreams and
their science can as
but little in explanation,
Collins this to be so in one of
Ills most novels.
Warning dreams or premonitions ma;
be the result of natural laws which
we do not understand.
Lincoln was not counted
he had some
In prophetic of one
dream, ill least, for it visited his sleep
on several and he spoke of
it seriously to members of his family
and to his closest friends. tolling
of this vision he said he Seemed to be
In singular, Indescribable vessel.
hut always the Same, with
great toward a dark and In-
definite
The dream preceded several marked
daring his of
chair, notably before the
of
and
tin lbs morning of memorable
14th of April be Informed members of
his cabinet that he had dreamed this
same the night before and be-
that they were on threshold
of some momentous Issue. So I in
were bis remarks that his
auditors were profoundly moved, bat
no seer them read the
Wanting; and foresee the
news of his assassination which
lie Bashed that to n stunned
HERE IS RELIEF FOB WOMBS.
If have in the
or trouble, and
want a certain, relief
M Grays
f H a safe, re
e regulator, and r a male
including id
Mather Gray's Au
is obJ by o- sent by
c s. I I s
Address, The Mother Co . I. .
N. Y.
THE BOTTLE CONJURER.
Other convenient S c
I Through Ar.-a
e Trip Summer Tourist Tickets will be on sale
May IS.
LIABILITIES. For info as fares,
Capital stock paid in J 50.000.,,
-L R. I.
outstanding on
i mis u. paid s CAROLINA
Individual deposits . at a J
Normal and
Cashier's clucks
outstanding 91.64
Bonds borrowed
n d by the State the
Total I 229.8.5.17 of Carolina Four regular Courses
State of N. C, County of Pitt, cad to Degrees. i I
I, F. J. Forbes, cashier of the above- for IV I- all m-m n begins
named bank, do solemnly swear that September .-,; to
the above is true to the best cute, .-non d a,., s ear y as p f
of and belief. For and other Information
Cashier, address
Subscribed and sworn to before me M cs-
this 26th day IS 1909. 6-1 mo d w
U.
Notary Public. -j he North Carolina
I.
solemnly
my
A. White,
stria I
Norfolk and Southern Railway
WALCOTT M RE S . IVE
i c
es in Schedules
EFFECTIVE SUNDAY, JUNE
Greensboro, C. Between Washington. Wilson and Raleigh, N. C.
College of an.,
Arts.
In bis better moments stormy Car-
to say. Is till sum
of life, the to captivate and the
with which to
CENTRAL
Barber Shop
Herbert Edmond, Prop.
Located in main business sec-
of the town Five chairs
in operation and each one
sided over by a skilled barber.
Our place is inviting, razors
sharp. Our tow
machine -r
dry La-
dies waited on at their
An Old Hoax That Caused a
In a London Theater.
In there appeared In the news-
papers of London an advertisement
Stating that on a certain night a re-
markable conjurer would perform In
the theater, lie would, the
run, borrow common
walking cane from any member of the
and play the mu-
sic of every Instrument now In
It was also promised that be would
take an ordinary wine bottle, place It
on a table In the middle of the stage,
get Into It the sight of nil the
and sing while In It. In
the same issue of the newspaper was
n second advertisement announcing
the arrival of Signer
surprising dwarf no taller
than n tobacco who engaged to
perform with and outdo the
contorting himself In all man-
of shapes and finally his
mouth wide and jumping down his
own This feat, not without
reason, described as
the wonder of all
wonders as ever the world wondered
The night set for this dual display
of found th
theater packed from roof to pit. Hut
as the time passed and the curtain re-
down catcalls and hisses be-
be heard. Then a man In the j
pit stood up and In a calm voice an-
that If double prices were
paid the conjurer would get Into j
pint Instead of a quart bottle. At
the audience realized that they were j
being hoaxed. Somebody threw n
lighted candle Into a box. and tills was
signal for n riot. Hunches were
torn up and boxes pulled down, while
the timid rushed for tho doors, with,
great loss of wigs, hats, swords and
canes. Those who remained,
by roughs from outside, com-
destroyed the interior of tho
theater nod finished up by dragging,
tho scenery Into tho street, Where It
was burned In n huge Nor
was the author of this Imposture over
discovered, although It commonly
a ml billed either to an actor who had
been discharged or to a mischievous
nobleman on winning a wager.
New York Tribune.
Correct
;. E, HARRIS.
F. G. JAM . ,
Directors.
Tho college for vocational
. in Agriculture
in Civil, and
, Engineering; i Cotton
Milling and
Ch by no. lit for
. y mg one of
A dress
D. H. BILL, President,
West N. C.
Automobile
For Sale
No. d j D Sunday
c-
P.
gt n
in e
. 8.1
all i
A. M.
Schedule Between Raleigh, Wilson, l
Washington New Bern, C
I Cadillac, Four
H. P.
in first-class
Equipped with top,
two gas lamps,
three oil lamps, speed-meter,
horn, tools, extra inner tubes
one set of tire chains, pump,
etc.
This car has not been
four thousand miles alto-
and runs as quiet
and easy as a new car,
been well cared for.
For price and further par-
write or call on
P. H. HANES, Jr.,
N. C.
. P.
The mail you art; looking
you
Bill Posting and Sign Tacking
and tor Adv.
Pictures framed to Order
Safety Blades Sharpened
cents a
Agent for Carbon
Paper Typewriter Ribbons
none better made.
All I
W. P- EDWARDS
When in Beaufort stop at the
On boardwalk and facing inlet
For terms apply to
PAUL H- D- Proprietress.
THE TAILOR lo Norfolk, Va. and
Can be found on Fourth street
No.
tin v
A. M.
U.
9.48
10.82
II.
A. M.
I No
Ex
Sand
A. M.
6.30
8.23
11.15
10.311
.-I.
Ml
P, M.
Ed cl v J l
EASTERN TIME
N. Jo,
illy S inlay
Except j
Ml day
Ar
Ar
K Huh
ill
Greenville
Chocowinity
Washington
Chocowinity
New Bern
P. II.
9-22
SO
I.
S J.
3.40
P. M.
8.113
HO
P. M.
H. C
GENERAL
NORFOLK. VA.
if it is INSURANCE see
C. L. WILKINSON
Bonds, Life and Fire.
Atlantic Coast Line will
prepared to clean, press repair tickets on sale for all trains
Mens Clothing and Ladies Skirts each Saturday and for Sunday
ah forenoon commencing sot
All work promptly, suits May 29th and
made to order when desired. Saturday sept. 4th,
to return Monday follow-,
date of sale.
An excellent opportunity to
visit the famous seashore resorts j
of Virginia and North Carolina
at a minimum cost. i
For information call on ticket;
or T. C. White.
j S O O R I N G
Now n Sam White on Five Point. More room and larger Com
to pee me.
General Merchandise.
Tour patronage Solicited.
PERRY CO.
NORFOLK. VA.
Cotton Factors a-1 handler. .
bagging, Bags. W. J.
and p ft,
C. D. TUNSTALl
Opposite Center Brick Warehouse.
General Merchandise.
G. P- A.
P. t. M.
Pulley
Ho mi of women's Fashions, Greenville C.

WINTERVILLE DEPARTMENT
In Charge of S. C. CARROLL
A r The Eastern and Vicinity- Advertising on Application
A. W. Ange Co. have sum- j and eggs a specialty, j OAKLEY ITEMS.
d robes and dusters. Come and get the beet
R-. Mr Armstrong, of Harrington. Barber ft Co.
den. was in town a F improved
. . ; mowing machines, repairs etc.
A new line of bi St crockery
opened
Harrington. Barber A Co.
Col b left for her
home at Conetoe
V- ; v carrying sewing ma-
all kinds. Don't
be bewildered if you breaK th
last one on hand. s ha
them, A W. Ange Co,
see H Barber Co.
We are carrying a nice line of
Coffins and Caskets. Prices are
right and can nice hoarse
service. A. G. Cox Mfg. Co.
Cox is visiting in
Greenville this week.
You will need lime to repair
I nose furnaces. have
it and can give you a good price
on it. A. W. Ange Co.
Make your tobacco barns tight
will the from many
miser, . enable him to rat
he prevent
the food assimilate
the body, give keen appetite.
Mrs. L. T. West,
Kinston, spent Wednesday here by using good sheathing paper.
visiting supply you.
. . V was in A. Ange Co.
town We wish to say to our custom
i. r- that we have just received
Oakley. N. C. July
Miss Carson, of
visited Mrs C last
Friday and Saturday.
T. W. Whitehurst and bride,
of visited J- B.
Whitehurst, his father, Sunday.
our clever sec-
master, spent Saturday and
Sunday in Washington.
Mrs. Taylor went to
Saturday and returned
Sunday.
Miss Carrie Bell, of Scotland
Neck, came and re-
sick
cause the to as
the body, give I
DEVELOP FLESH
and solid sugar
coated.
Take No Substitute.
. . Harri i Barber carload of land plaster and can
Wed -.- give you a good price on same,
i. he . yours is going.
v. Harrington Barber ft Co.
there. Mr. j Mrs. B. T. Cox, Mrs. Magpie
B . Butt, Master Horace Butt, Miss-
i . p Lucretia Hughes and
. -.- yesterday in Green-
. .
ti . crops and fat
I , We have iI j
A. .
. . . of
,. -v d V
tin
Car of
nice bright
A. W. Ange Co.
XI TO THE PUBLIC.
New
turned Sunday.
Eli Rogers went to Washing-
ton Monday.
We regret to note that little
Maggie Belcher is quite sick.
Miss Minnie Whitehurst is
visiting in Greenville this week.
A man by the name Hudson
had a moving picture show ad-
for this place or June
He came on time and it
was the rearer, nothing that
l ever came to this place.
J. E. Hires, of C,
nay j spent Sunday night here and
returned to his home Monday.
George of Butter-
worth. is spending a few
days here with his friends.
The remains of Mrs. Bettie
GOOD EFFECTS OF PROHIBITION.
Large in Cam Before the
Mayor.
On the of July prohibition
under the state law had
in effect only six months. For
some years previous to
time sale ins had been closed in
Greenville and the town bad a
dispensary, Even that change
had brought about a noticeable
difference in sobriety of
the people, and this has been
all the more pronounced since
the dispensary was closed and
prohibition I as prevailed.
To get at some statistics
bearing upon the improve con-
The r call d
OF THE OF
THE BANK OF WINTERVILLE,
AT WINTERVILLE, N. O.
At the close of business, June 1800.
Resources
Liabilities
910,901.51
Loans discounts
Overdrafts secured
and unsecured
Furniture and fixtures
Demand loans
Hue- from
Cash items 6.00
Hold coin 95.00
Silver coin, including
minor currency 862.06
Nat bank notes and other
V. H. notes
Total
Capital stock
. Surplus fund
Undivided less
expenses and taxes pd 850.80
Bills payable 8,000.00
Time of deposit 203.30
Deposits to ck
Due in and 87.27
check 1.00
Total
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, County,
We, J. E Green, Cashier and F. A. Edmondson, Asst. Cashier
of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above state
is true in the of our knowledge and belief
V. A EDMONDSON,
Asst,
Subscribed and .-worn to be-, Correct-
fore me, this day of Jane,
B H. Hunsucker,
Notary Public.
J. E.
Cashier
-Attest
F. Harrington,
I;. II Hunsucker,
A. Cox.
Directors
a r. and grooving our
Rues for years past.; Andrews were brought for
to and . Saturday afternoon from
that v- have good material. N. C. Mrs. Andrews
,, ; and about years old, a
. of Primitive
TI where w II church, a loving mother, a most
banking in a business co, w r I excellent neighbor Always
W . . very much,
Winterville, N. C.
upon Mayor H. W.
ascertain what his court dockets
show before and since
went into i The
result of this investigation was
marvelous and show, an
that is most gratifying
The period of examination cover-
ed tile r six months that the
was in operation.
from July t to December 31st,
i, with the first
six months u prohibition,
from 1st to Jun- 30th,
1909. figures speaK for
r.
ti six months in 1908.
July to December inclusive, the
total amount of -es
REPORT ill CONDITION OF
THE BANK OF GRIFTON
AT GRIFTON, N. C.
In the State North at the close business, June 23rd, 1909
Loans and Discounts 788.10
Overdrafts
and
Banking house,
1-
Due from
and
Cash
Silver coin,
minor com
U.
LIABILITIES.
Capital Stock
Surplus fund 500.00
Undivided profits,
less cur. ex. tax's pd
Bills payable
Time certificate
posit
Deposit subjects
to check
Cashier s Checks
outstanding
34.07
4,000.00
5.752.04
Total
f 21,175.01
Total
821,176.01,
A. . .- ,
Sever went
t i i la it to a
. i
Anew .
it just in.
I t
suit to drunkenness or
while for
v hip. Pr i
cl, . Call . formerly here
Co. Winterville, i but now i S C,
All kinds, that do. h all thing well, but yet;
. IV.
A nice la S a i I in
I . this noble woman.
. or Co.
of i .-
JACK items.
Black Jack. N. C, July
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, County of Pitt,
I. ;, T. Gardner, of the above-named bank, do sol
em swear that the Is true to lest of my
knowledge and belief,
G. Cashier.
L, J, Chapman,
John Brooks,
Dawson,
Directors.
Subscribed to be-l
y of June
B. F. JENKINS,
the death of this goad woman Is
a sad shook to all that know her. n ,,.
A large crowd was present at the tiger.
to i . t i st tribute of
by liquor was
the same six months
X. .
In. C,
J. Kittrell went to Green-
ville today.
We are going to sail out our
lot at once, at
If you want a pair
of units cheap see us.
A. Ange Co.
Fruit jars all all sizes.
A. W. Co.
Y team is working very
hard now. You be good
to them using to
keep the off. It is
teed Call on us for it.
Harrington, Barber Co.
Shoes of all kinds. Another
lot of shoes came
in yesterday. Everybody wears
because its right, it wears
right and its price is right.
Come and get a before the
lot is picked over.
A. W. Ange Co.
Land plaster plenty of it.
Try some under peas and
you will see that you will have
absolutely no pops.
A. W. Ange Co.
When you want a cold drink
you want the that
made right. You want to get it
from a nice, perfectly clean
fountain, and from a kind clerk
who will treat you right. I have
such a place. Come and get a
drink and you will come again.
W. L. House Co.
Mrs. C S. Smith returned from
Kinston Monday morning.
Eunice of Le
county, is here visiting her
O. C.
, mi on a visit to his parents, I Mayo, who died Saturday morn
The total number of cases of i
kinds tried by the mayor
I the six months of
and the six months in 1909
y were only
Thus it will be seen that e J
J. A. C V. Clark, nM not, a
left Saturday evening , whiskey cases, but tic-;
the of funeral their uncle, Ell all of
offenses against the law has
Mr. P. H. Kittrell. near . been almost ls great. It was
A G. M. G. Bryan, L. L. E- L- for noticeable that of the case
d N. W. went N. Y. last Wednesday I mayor has tried since
.-. .
to Greenville Mom
to take a business course.
I went into effect
There was quite a large crowd i them were of such I
of Stokes, Saturday attended Sunday school at Gal- minor gravity that he did not
night and Sunday here visiting impose fines exceeding a penny, j
Misses Kate and Chapman, morning. deeming the payment
Ur J W Bryan of Greenville Jesse went Green- for the
Will to the ville Monday. j offense.
classes of I wont to Washing-
the Baptist Sunday school next, ten Monday to attend the meet- A NIGHT RIDER RAID.
at o'clock. inK of th Red Men. I The worst night are
at o or noes They raid
A number of our citizens at- i Lena Maggie ,., rob you fl
ClarK and Lucy Arnold were the with Dr. New Life Pit's. They
. . . never
guests Of Misses Stella and .,,,,,,
Bertha Gaskins Saturday headache, malaria, at
n and Sunday.
Misses Mattie Mills and , ,,. , ,
Annie Clark spent Saturday Officers
night aid Sunday with MUs At the regular meeting of,
Lula Arnold. Greenville Lode A. F. A. M.
Mrs. A. O. Clark and Monday night the following
l-l
I I , .
II . 1- . . . K .
c. ii I
T.
. t.
. . . an
, at II i.
. SM,
LEADING SCHOOL FOR IN VIRGINIA.
I P-T. in
V . elocution. for
n all
CANNON, JR. M. A., Principal.
tended preaching at
Branch Sunday.
Capt. Whitehead and
Cooper went to Washington
Monday.
The following went to More-
head from here last Sunday;
Miss Crawford, Messrs.
N. B. J. R. Johnson, J.
Horner Military School
1851
North Carolina
I or Military
Ar W
dine with and Indus family. Hi.
; . . r l
no
lint menial, Mindy
lawn, on r track.
M helpful In the
of The
for over u century MAO
I for
HORNER MILITARY SCHOOL
Col. Horner, Principal, N. C.
F Harrington E. F. Tucker, A of returned officers Installed by Past
O. Mr. g after spending a few days Master R.
Kittrell and M. Crawford. with her here.
The farmers are very busy
curing tobacco. The crop
fairly good in this section, while
in other it is not so good.
H. A. White and several other
gentlemen from Greenville came
over yesterday in an
Mrs. Annie Nelson and
C. F. Chapman, of Vanceboro,
are visiting R. G. Chapman.
Rev. E. L. Malone, of Bath,
preached an excellent sermon in
the Episcopal church here last
Sunday night He left last night
for Kinston.
Try a can of roe,
cents, at S. M. Schultz.
July 7th we will re-
duce the price on all colored
lawns; quality to
quality to lie; quality to
inch, wear guaranteed, black
taffeta at
The Central Mercantile Co.
J. F. Davenport, Mgr.
L. H. Pender, W. M.
H. B. Harriss. S. W.
C. B. Whichard. J. W-
W. B. Wilson, Treas.
Jackson,
S. J. Nobles, S. D.
J. W. Brown. J. D.
Marriage Licenses. Crop Condition
of Deeds Moore Washington, July 2.-Reports
has Issued the following licenses of the condition of the cotton
since crop of the bureau of statistics,
white. of the department of agriculture,
B. Frank Tyson and Lena K. estimated from reports of its
King. . on June was
Calvin
Buck.
and f
COLORED.
per cent, of normal as com-
pared with 81.1 per cent. May
D. W. J. n ., Forbes and Per cent- June
Jennie, last year; June 1907; 80.8
Sam Flake, Tiler.
Gorham.
per ten year average.
When you have baggage to go
to trains No. ti will treat you
LAXATIVE SYRUP
a cold b a CHICAGO
or CO.
FOR SALE B
EASTERN
D. J. Editor and Owner
Truth in Preference to Fiction.
VOL. No.
PITT COUNTY. NORTH CAROLINA. JULY
STATE NEWS.
ct North Caro-
Kinston, July 9.-The board of
aldermen election
on a bond issue of for
the water, and
electrical lines the city.
Passenger train No. from
t Asheville. was
eked near E wan ion
about ten miles b Hen
at Saturday
afternoon, and while none of
the passengers were killed
eleven w. re more or
hurt Asheville
July .- Policeman
Miller, who was seriously
by Bill Baldwin a. Blowing
Rock Tuesday afternoon, died
this morning at
m, N. C. July
Mrs. James Jones, residing
near Hall gathering grape-
leaves Saturday, bitten on
the arm by a The swell-
passed from arm to the
other and her condition I day to
regarded hopeless. The swell-
is extending over Mrs. Jones
WANT A REST DAY.
effort on the of tho
Board of Agriculture
agents to promulgate or With the Has
any portion of the legislative Come for Thousands,
or the regulations by the board Not so long sines it was the
under the act are enjoined pend- j with the of
the hearing August on his lips who
when the issue will the Sunday for his
says Mabel Potter
for Aug-
public sentiment
I said, he's worked six days; let
RESOLUTIONS
N W MAY fAKE N. S.
Renewed Talk Cf From
i No. I. U. U-
Railroad. N. C, July It is with sorrow that we are
signing the ancillary order by again called upon to record the
of yet another restraining
order to hold while the litigation
as to the constitutionality of the
act is pending.
Judge H. Connor, of the
Eastern Carolina U. S. District
Court, for the foreclosure sale
of the Norfolk nil h Rail-
road, in the hards of receivers
death of one our beloved
members. Brother
Brother was years
One Dollar Per Year
EB
MR. J. T- DEAD.
A Good Kan Pistes After a
Mr. J. T. died at the
hospital in Kinston Saturday
night at after a brief ill-
of just one week. He was
taken the previous Sunday with
i r w. j-------
old, leaving a wife and six child- peritonitis and his n get
living. Hi- was a
faithful
A fowl with four legs and feet Mm enjoy
is a freak, although they are
sometimes seen. Mr. K, W
Brewer, of Springs,
Halifax county, has a
with four well developed leg
and feet, an i makes use of ail o
them in of locomotion.
fowl i two months old and
with the exception of tho
of feet and is not unlike
the seventh- So
there were handed over to him.
seldom legally, but rather by
common consent to his need, the
Sunday saloon and the Sunday
ball and the Sunday ex-
and the Sunday theater.
Now witness the he
brings these privileges
urging, them
And lo, it is the church militant
via in in --.-- .
the pan several months gives member of our fraternity and
renewed Impetus to talk among liked by ail who Knew We
well informed men here keenly feel our loss in the dean
that the Norfolk and of Brother Abrams. who
Southern, with North suddenly taken from our ranks.
Carolina holdings, the and token of the high
North Carolina and the in which he was held by
Raleigh and Pamlico Sound we place upon
roads, will into the bands
of the Nor folk Vi It is.
pointed out that under the in for a
North Carolina laws neither the I
the following
That our
ting worse until Tuesday, when
he was taken to the hospital to
undergo an operation, but was
too weak to it. tie grad-
grew weaker th
came
Abrams was y old
and leaves . widow, and six
n, one r and five
to His
be draped i children are, is J. E.
cl T. A. W.
of i vi H. W.
citizen who
and ii perfectly well he y. ail ,,
Leaf. m .,,.,
ion.
It was the laboring man who
Beds the Sunday cigar and
Sunday drink, who runs
train and the Sunday
steamboat and who does the Sun-
day vaudeville turn, who
began to ask others,
did he get off in the
galaxy of pleasures
a while brothers in ether
callings ignored these petulant
But of
they ha
Ur
2nd.
Lincolnton. July J. A.
of this place, m t
with a tragic death yesterday in
western part of county. He
was going with a threshing
machine, which he was part
owner, when t an place
in road the machine showed
Wilson July of turning over and h-
alias a duck-legged sought to steady it by bracing
was up before Mayor himself against it, but he was
Briggs this morning on two unable to do so and the machine
counts-disorderly conduct and turned over on
for retailing. Owing to injuries from which
of counsel the case was continued few hours lat. r.
until tomorrow-
Southern north .- .
Line could be a bidder and the family of our deceased
Line would our heartfelt sympathy in this
be a r. On the their hour of
r hand area number 3rd. u copy o
of vital u Norfolk resolutions no spread upon u
. .; want this minutes, that a copy be pub
That we extend to w, of R Mount; J. P.
Charlotte. M. C, July
Chi f was sum-
hurriedly to Second street
yesterday afternoon on a
that a man had been cut to
Selma, July 12.- Another
homicide was added to the
crimes of Johnson county today.
This morning at within
three miles of Selma, Joe Pulley
was killed by his step-daughter,
Marie E. Pulley, with an
New Bern, July 0.-A
attempt d to wreck a fain net r .
en the Wilmington
and New Bern railway by put-
an obstruction on the
A ran over it without any
serious results. The matter was
rep A section master pass-
found the obstruction again
on the track spiked down, show-
in that it was the work of par-
ties nearby. Officers were put
on the trail and located a
house near by but the had
flown.
property. By
from to a
now through. for outlet
the Norfolk and Western coal
traffic would be an established,
covering a large part of Ea tern
Carolina that would otherwise be
Line and Ch rad coal
carry i i- com just loom
ii hi-mi one of the great coal
of
from Durham to Raleigh from
the Norfolk to con-
and a copy sent to
our d r.
E E. Griffin,
D. C. Moore.
L. II. Pender. I
of
ITEMS.
been the numbers drawn into the
ranks Sunday to make
. . .- em
had been cut
r and only his legs
sou.
left chief went to the scene j
and up a leg. There
signs of 8.1 accident, popcorn
barbers, druggist, and
and bakers,
July -In an
altercation this morning at Sixth
and Campbell streets, Ernest E.
Shields, years old, was shot
through the heart and almost
instantly killed by Joseph C
Stephens, also aged about
The men were employed by rival
sanitary contractors of the city
as collectors and bad blood had
existed between the two for
several days. This morning they
met, had further words and an
altercation ensued, Stephens
drawing a pistol and shooting
Shields through the heart.
rind
No one could explain
the extra leg. An Investigation
was instituted arid it. was
learned that recently at one of
the city hospitals a leg hid been
amputated from a patient.
head nurse had turned
superfluous limb over to a
who was directed to bury
The funeral service were
duly held and the leg placed
under soil, but the hole made
was not deep enough and a
bond had unearthed the
thing and dragged it to the place
above named
small shopkeepers. And since
. i the community has lost th
of providing for itself in advance
Saturday, there are others
k .-n, milkmen, and
delicatessen dealers. Thus the
widened until so many labor-
were employed or
that it seemed tint a few more
could more greatly ii-
or the whole of .
Carolina than i .
the Is of .
tern. This prospect along with
that link of from
Spring Hope to Raleigh bring
the Atlantic Line ti e
capital city give to in-
here buoyancy
and sanguine of rapid
P. M. and Miss Rosa D.
Smith went to W s-
day.
J. i;. Smith went to
C. E. wen to
Friday.
B, P. and I
chi ii, of Farmville, ed
at Smith's school
eve
Mrs. R was
Smith, and MisS
U mid Or. lie.
n em r of
the Free Will Bay i i i, of
r.-. . and a consist-
enC ; man. Elder
W. ; .
-i at real-
in Gr
o'clock . after
which th i m J were taken
in charge b n mt Lodge
o. he was a
m and i w Barber
burial grounds, he was
em by ti with
the c y e order.
The p. i Messrs.
A. Ell- Moore. W.
, I Brawn, J. R.
Con y a.- C. E Mo
entire c extend
to the
their sad bereavement.
A Friend.
THE TAX.
at
ii
Mr.
ii
Mrs.
i.
day less
. w
id-i
it-
ex .-n
in
An unexpected condition of
the temporary restraining order
by United States Judge J. C.
Pritchard in the suit by the
independent oil companies in-
the act of the recent
legislature for the inspection of
illuminating oils is that It
pends the collection of the one-
half cent per gallon tax on all
oils offered for sale in the State
as well as the regulations for
the inspection of the oil. There
was a copy of the petition by the
oil companies that provided for
the payment of the tax to con-
pending the termination of
the litigation, but it seems that
it was found that Judge Prichard
would sign an order that
the payment of the lax
as well as all other of
City, N. C, July
The Recorder has a news item
from the country saying that on
Walter Osborne, of Hem-
lock, shot himself accidentally,
dying in about seventeen min-
He stopped at a spring to
drink and picking up his gun
carelessly, causing it to explode,
the load entering his cheat. He
leaves a wife and one child.
Hendersonville. N. C. July
D. years old,
struck and instantly killed
by lightning here this morning
at o'clock.
might as well be. Then the growth.-New Bern Sun
factory belts began to turn.
How large do yen suppose is
become this army of Sunday la- I
borers in United States In i
the last ten years they have in-
creased fifty-eight P cent.
Statistics probably haven't count-
ed them all, but it is known that
they are more than four million.
And these are four million men
who want their Sunday
C. E has taken a
n to cure tobacco for
. Mi Is Smith, A. L.
BI w and himself and made some
good cur.-, list week.
Mills Smith and one child
spout day Sunday at Wm.
lit I
i cl . up to
t.
a t of
of
John P.
I Cleveland .
Secretory
from
, the 2nd
i.,, issued for
each,
, i. number
.
of
Misses Mattie and Cal
lie Smith went to A- J.
Saturday to visit their
cousins, M. B. and J. Smith, and New Hanover, .-
returned Sunday. i its provisions Hanover
Miss Gertie Smith went to
Sunday to spend I
Jurors for August Court.
The following have been
drawn by the county commission-
as for the August
term of Pitt Superior
license Mr.
Lawndale,
inform d the
that
would be to test
he ground n
to
further
Whitehurst. W Z Tedie
Pollard, H A James, W H Gray,
,,. ,,,., LR Whichard, S M Bailey T
at o'clock . Young J J.
the son of Jim and was W A Peel. W M
we,, known in city. One O
two black spots on the body are J F Evans, J W
the only marks of the terrible H D
death. He had a basket of veg- JO
in his hand at the time W D Smith, W II Arnold.
Or RESPECT.
By No. A. F.
A.
Whereas, J. M. Blow, who
was a member of this lodge, and
who departed this life May 27th.
A. D 1909. being called from
labor in our earthly, to refresh- cousins. j instrument of
in the lodge celestial, be it I rs, of Ports-1--instead
That while j mouth, Va. who is visiting at that
bow in reverence and Smith's, went to the tax on
to the solemn order Saturday and returned Monday stood the test of a suit
Joe Smith went to Kinston j he said he would probably nave
Saturday and returned Monday-,; his machine hanged
John Wainwright and
Craft had their threshing Tc
J. Flanagan Sunday to spend I regret at having made
several days there with her aunt j of buying an auto-
,;. pleasure
traction engine
have been so
the roads.
cf the Grand Master above,
realize that this lodge ha lost a
lilt . .
L Cherry. valuable member h n
vehicle of
variety,
kind and loving brother, his Craft
county one of its most valuable I machine in and politicians will
he was struck and they
scattered to the wind.
were
and respected citizens.
2nd That in the many
of trust and confidence be-
stowed upon Brother Blow, he
has always filled the same with
ability, fidelity and honor.
3rd That a page be set apart
in our minutes to his memory
and inscribed with these
4th. That we extend to the in
bereaved family our
threshing oats last I ever dare to levy a special lax.
He regretted ma-
Mrs. C. E.
been suffering with boils such nuisances to
for the last few days though she j taxes where per-
is a little better at this Writing, j milted at all. Land-
Rev. S. P. and Kev. G. j mark.
Hinton Grumpier expect to
Arnold, Harvey L H
Worthington, J B Pierce, G W
D W E T Forbes,
The peach crop in this section; w A M Allen, J F, .,
an entire failure this d j D H J
There have been no shipments at g mending the
Second week J E Whitehurst.
T F Proctor, J H Edwards,
Wall, W E Boyce, B N Caraway,
a protracted meeting at
Smith school house 3rd Sunday
all from the large orchards of J.
Van and John A.
At Southern Pines, however,
where Mr. has
peach trees, he has shipped ,
too good to be unkind.
5th. That th; secretary Of
this lodge furnish the family of
Pierce, J B and to
peach trees. M oh .- pierce, J B f n u w-
worth of peaches far, and R L Humber. J R Corey, L The Eastern r,
expects and equally large Josephus. j. M- Dixon,
Friend
MM the last of July of th El- , ,. j A Gard-
the act. So this was done, All
J. Ti. Com
S. A. Jerkins, I
Farmer Institutes.
Again let us remind the farmers
that two farmers institutes will be
held in Pitt county this month, one
in Wednesday. 28th,
and one in on Friday,
89th. These meetings will be of
I especial interest to farmers and
their and should a
large attendance,
Multitudinous Cabbage.
Friday Mr. M. H.
showed The Reflector a cabbage
that was a remarkable curiosity.
It was grown by Mr. Fred Craw-
ford, of this township, and con-
a large head with thirteen
small heads clustered around it.
All of the heads were perfect
and firm. We have before seen
a cabbage with a bead
around which r
imperfect
first noticed heads
and all of them as hi per
feet as the center head.
j m