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OF SALE.
North Carolina. Pitt County.
In the Superior Court. Before D
C. Moore. Clerk.
Lila Williams Ad-
of the estate of K. F
Verla Williams, and Leila Williams.
i law of E. F
Williams, deceased.
By virtue a decree of the
r court of Pitt county made by
Ii C. Moore, clerk the
court Pitt county, on the 23rd day
H I r. 1913, in above on-
cause the undersigned com
loner will on Monday, the lad
day expose to pub-
sale before the court house door
in Greenville, to the highest
yard, in the cellar, in attic r described
i . I- or parcel land.
and being in Falkland
Pitt North Caro-
and being Lot , in the
the H. Williams land
tinning at a on the
Snow Hill road near the crossing
Pasture Branch and running with
mad north east poles.
then north IS 1-2, east B poles, then
north east 1-2 poles to the
bridge across a ditch, then with said
. south west poles to a
. i gum, T, i. and E. K. Williams
corner, then south II,
to a Poplar in a prong of
north IT 1-2, east poles to a stake
then south so 1-2. west to n
Oak. thence north II, west poles
to the beginning, containing 1-2
acre more or
out- other tract in said town-
ship, county and mate and
at a slake J. corner
and runs south 2.-4. west pol
t a Popular in a prong of Jacob's
Branch, then down the run of
cob's Branch to a stake, corner
W. Williams, then with hie
line north I 3-4, east poles to
stake at corner.
then south east poles to the
I beginning, containing more
After Four Years of Discouraging had gotten so weak I could not stand, or The two tracts constituting
Reliable Household Lantern
There is always need for a good
lantern around the home in the
in the cellar, in the attic
wherever a lamp is inconvenient
or unsafe.
The is ideal for home use. It gives a
clear, bright sunlight on tap. It is
strong, durable, compact, handy. Doesn't
leak. Doesn't smoke. Easy to light and
Will last for years. Ask for
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HUSBAND RESCUED
DESPAIRING WIFE
SALE. Q.
Hr virtue of the power of con- i
Bad in n mortgage
and delivered by Geo. A.
wife to Ida I. Knox to W. C.
James on the 30th of December,
which mortgage was duly re-
corded In the office of register of.
. of in book Q-0,
page the undersign, d will
WINTERVILLE
I The stock
of he Bank
rs . r. Mr. C, T
v area given a at a b
j show their appreciation for his faith
,,,. service The hooks show that a
in Greenville, on Tuesday. i dividend of thirty per was do-
1911, at p. m. a on hail
undivided Interest In the
if tract
of land in Bethel adjoin-
the lands of Reuben James. Jr.
Bailie A- Matthews and others, con-
more
, and being the land inherited
Bee Kittrell and Company or
auto and Morale supplies also Gas-
and cylinder oil.
When you are in need of tanning
Implements of any kind see a. W
and Co.
Go to Bee and your
Ida I. Knox from her mother Re- mountain butter
a Harris, said Interest being
subject to the lite estate of
us said land known as the
A. Harris tract To
said
w. c. JAMES H e.
F. G. JAMES
ltd
A. O. d
Braxton went to Greenville
day.
Oysters at Ii. W. Hail. Try them.
Misses and
left here yesterday for Clear
Root where they will a few
days with Miss parents.
Remember that we carry one of the
best tobacco on the
market. Our prices arc right for
or time. Forrest and Co.
Prof. F. C. Ne went to New Hen
yesterday.
For all kinds of feed stuff see
and Company.
Miss Harper, of Black -he
of
Mortgage.
By virtue of the power and author-
given by a certain mortgage deed
by C. L. Darren and
Nora Barrett, to R. Garrett
which is recorded in the office of the
r deeds for the county visiting her brother Mr. J. W.
in hook L-10, page the fol- per,
lowing property will he sold at pub- J. Cox and Son. have just received
lie auction, ., nice lot of sporting goods.
A certain house lot in the K. W. Pail just received a lot
Conditions, Mis. Bullock Gave
Up in Despair. Husband
Came to Rescue.
an interesting letter
from this place, Airs. Bettie Bullock
writes as suffered for four
years, with womanly troubles, and during
this time, could only sit up for a little
while, and could not anywhere at
all. At times, I would have severe pains
in my left side.
The doctor was called in, and his treat-
relieved me a while, but I was
soon confined to my bed again. Alter
that, nothing to do me any good.
and I gave up in despair.
Lot No, in tho division of II. P,
which was allotted
At last, my husband got me a bottle ,,. B, r, Williams division deed
the woman's tonic, and I com- dated 14th day of as
, e . appears of record In the register's of-
taking it. From the very first ,. . , . . .
i in county in hook T S. page
dose, I could tell it was helping me. I
can now walk two miles without its ; be for the
. , . I pose of making assets of the
me, and am doing all my , f ,, , and
If you are all run down from womanly sale will also include the dower
troubles, don't give up in despair. Try of K
widow of the said K. F. Williams and
the It has helped at sale will take
more than a million women, in its
years of continuous success, and should
surely help you, too. Your druggist has
sold for years. He knows
it will do. Ask him. He will
mend it Begin taking today.
Co.
Dpt.
en your cats book.
fur in
town of Farmville, N. C, bounded on
east by Main on the south
by the graded school lot, on the west
by the Belcher heirs land, on th
north by the lands of W. II.
son, and known as the Nora L.
house and lot and Containing
one acre more or less.
Place of sale, court home door In
Greenville, N. C. Time of sale, two
O'clock p. m. Wednesday.
25th, Terms of sale, rash.
This January 20th. 1314.
J. R. GARRETT, Mortgagee
WINSTON Attorneys.
the entire fee simple title, clear of
all encumbrances.
This the 23rd day of January. 1914
F. C. Commissioner,
HARDING Attorneys.
Id
I Mi DOZES t ll
Miss
BETHEL, X, C Feb. Miss Kt
t. lie Jones an easy and
entertained Round
at her home even
of last Eleven members
were p sent.
The Is . a stud
course, South In i Building
of a Southern poets
the i taken and at
i Allen was id
led k i ski I of his life writ-
ten by Miss Bunting.
read by Mr-
I- II by M m e
of n i
by Mrs, a. and i It
hi- I,;. Mrs I
i is t.
foresting, Mu h credit
iii
the program.
i pro i i null
rut for the i Ml
Bunting winning prise, Mn
Paul s the mi prise. Bin
i Ml
and In i
were Mrs
V A. Ward, of an old
member, added much pleasure to the
NOTICE OF It Mi
and by virtue of a power
if sale contained in a certain deed
j m,. ,.
I in and Misses Ward and Bright Jenkins, and hearing dale gist,
era in the graded school, Mrs 1912, to the of a
Paul of Farmville, Miss Par-j certain bond even date therewith,
I r and Misses and and the stipulations contained In
Phil,
OF ESTATE.
Hy of a power of con-
In a Certain mortgage deed
executed and delivered by W. l. F.
Corey and wife N. J. Corey to
V. Hooker, dated 3rd day of Jan
nary, 1911. and duly recorded in the
register's Office in Pitt county, in
hook V-9, page the
will, on Saturday, the day of
March, at o'clock, noon, ex-
pose to public sale at the court
house door in Greenville, to the
highest bidder, for cash, the follow-
described tracts or parcels of
land,
Lying and being in the county of
Pitt and stats
specifically ii,
nice fresh beef.
Miss Mary who is teaching
at school house Is spend-
the week-end at Greenville.
Mr. U. V. Tucker went to Green-
ville yesterday.
If you want a nice Spring of
chillies or a of pants We
a full line of men's furnishings. B.
D, Forrest and Co.
just received our spring line
paint and varnish, if we have any-
thing that you need in this line our
prices are as low as the lowest,
n Forrest and Co
AI III. It-
WILL SAM
Program for Department.
Writing- A discussion.
Drawing -Suggestive drawings
for the next four weeks. Miss Allin
Nature can you
do ill your school next month.
Miss Marjorie Herman,
Exhibit of drawings made since
meeting In December, A
picture will lie presented Mr. Ed-
ward Hearne to the teacher
the best exhibit.
High School Department
Completion of the discussion o
of North Carolina and a The main
To be Completed by Jane There
III be is Signal Boxes
Chime Whistle and
Equipment
Several weeks ago the Board of
Aldermen appointed ., committee
consisting Chief of the Fife De-
D. D, and
B. and A. B. El-
to hid-.; and
mend some lire alarm system for
Greenville, so last week these gen-
reported that they were reed
to submit bids from two
and Mayor Jam, I immediately order-
d a call meeting of the Board for
last night.
At this meeting it was decided f
purchase the tire alarm
Of Chicago. a cost of about
forty-three hundred dollars. Tin
same to be installed not later
the of next June.
There will he eighteen signal boxes
stationed at different part- th
city and a 10-inch steam chime
tie will he placed at the power
that will give the alarm and
of what district the fire may occur
The present whistle will very prob-
ably he retained, and he used for
alarm during the nights, as Its shrill
is more than the one that
to he installed.
The lace of the alarm boxes
covered with a very small glass
which protects It from the prank-
the small hoy. and when an
is sent in necessitates the break-
of the glass, and
i-p-n the pulling down of the
it so nils the gongs at the Station
and electric plant, and the figures
representing the box from which th
alarm appears very
before those in i of
stations. Tins also connects with
the chime whistle, giving the
generally the required Information.
II the all in is phoned in to
o the station the man In charge has
c connection which he puts into ope
ration that gives the i and the
district in Which the lire occurs.
The fact that i is to
a real sure-enough lire alarm System
will, no doubt, meet the approval
all. as at present when the alarm
is given there Is no way to tell in
what direction the lire is. nod ire-
as well as other
Ii backward and forward up and down
the street asking the question
is the
this Installation is
ed we will have a system of which
we may feel proud, and one that
equal any of the small cities, our
size, through Eastern Carolina.
When It conies to a necessity to
advance any movement for the bet-
torment of Greenville, our present
Hoard of Aldermen exert every el
fort possible that the people may de-
rive the benefit therefrom.
all left voting Mis- Jones
charming
said deed of trust not having been
complied with, and upon request of
the lower of said bond, the under-
signed will sell at public for
I. ill on the day of March, 1914,
1889 tin Henry Jackson Hunt, who at two o'clock p.
commanded the federal hereinafter
at died.
Sept.
Horn
Out
of Sorts
When every in goes
wrong and the future looks
black, instead of moping
around go right to your
druggist and ask for
Pills
You will find this a short
cut to happiness, because
they will remove the cause
of your trouble which is
nothing more than a slug-
liver. At your drug,
coated or plain.
id. following lands described ill
said deed of trust,
Lying and being in the county of
Pitt, Carolina township. North Car-
and adjoining the lands of
Jenkins, Wade Williams.
Bryant and others, and hound on
the north the lauds of Pollard.
and Waiter Harper, on the east by
the lands of Walter Harper, mi th,
south by the lands of Wade Williams
and on the west by the lands
Jenkins, being all that
tract of land whereon the said
Jenkins non lives, and being a part
of the lands sold to paid Jen-
kins in if i d from John Rollins, as
in res, more or l
This Jan, 88th, 1914,
JOHN T. ROSS, i, i
I SMITH Ally.
i id
KM.
WHENEVER YOU ED
A GENERAL TONIC TAKE GROVE'S
The Old Standard Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic is Equally
V as a General Tonic because it Acts on the Liver,
Drives Out Malaria, Enriches the Blood and Builds up
the Whole System. For Grown and Children.
Yon know what you sis taking when you Tasteless chill Tonic
as the formula is printed on every lab I showing that it contains the well known
tonic properties of and It ii as strong as the strongest bitter
tonic sad U in Tasteless Form. It has no for Chills and
Weakness, general debility and loss of appetite. Gives life and vigor so Horsing
Mothers Pale, Sickly Children. Removes Biliousness without
Relieves nervous depression and low spirits. Arouses the liver to action and
parities the blood. A True Tonic Sure A Complete Strengthener
Mo be without it. by your Druggist. We mean It. Me
BUTT.
We will sell public auction at
Farm, one mile
on WEDNESDAY,
18th, mil, all the personal prop-
the late John Z. con
ting IX S horses, colts
bred, one stallion, standard
bred, about S head of rattle, several
milk about hogs, i
large quantity of Improved
plow
Also one livery out-
in in
Sale to begin promptly at o'clock
Terms of sale, cash.
This 2nd. 1914.
J. C GRIFFIN,
I Administrators
scribed as
FIRST TRACT. Situated in
township, bounded on the north
the hinds of s.
Jane Edwards; on the west tin
lands of Nelson and
Branch; on south by I
tract of hind w i. F. core, and
on the east the lands of Amy
nines, containing acres, more or
less being the same tract of land
on the said W. I,. K j
and wile now reside
SECOND TRACT. Situated in
cod township on the east Bide of .
Fork Swamp adjoining the lands ,,. TO
and others, and duly qualified before the
containing acres, more or less superior court clerk of Pitt county
and being the same tract of land as administrator of the estate of I
conveyed by Samuel Corey to W. I. deceased, notice is hereby
r. Corey by deed recorded In the res- given to all persons indebted to the
office In county in book estate to make Immediate payment ti
o the hook summed up and its
estimated.
in the high school,
How much history should he taught
aid What should a high
school pupil who has studied An-
i know about and
Rome lei What should be Hie
cue American history in the
high school
MIRIAM
Primary Department
HOY TAYLOR,
High School Hep.
ITEMS.
1873 Abdication of King Amadeus of
Spain and of a re-
public.
page
THIRD tract. Situated in Chi
cod township, on James
seres, more less,
b the land granted the
North Carolina to Samuel Core
appears of record in book Y-3,
i .
FOURTH TRACT. Lying and be I
in Creek township, adjoin-
the lands of Nashville Wilson
W It. Bland, H. Harris and
lie Bland, containing acres,
ill less.
FIFTH tract Lying and
in Swift Creek township and on
both sides of the Washington road,
adjoining the lands or R, ii.
Haywood Cos and others and
containing II seres, more or
This sale will be for the
purpose of satisfying the terms of
said mortgage deed and tho above
described land will be subdivided
Into smaller tracts and will be sold
not ii as a whole and in subdivision
to suit purchasers.
This the day of February, 1914
V HOOKER Mortgagee
ti Id
For Weakness Loss of Appetite
tour
chill TONIC,
ind builds the A
i. y-
Mexican revolutionists
federal troops engaged In bat
In the streets of Mm Ice
City
the undersigned; and all persons
claims against said estate
i i lifted to present the to tile
undersigned for payment on or be-
fore the day of January, or
this notice will lie plead in bar
i,
This day of January. 1911,
of C. II. ea d
NOTICE.
North county.
In the superior
t. 1914.
vs. David Adams.
The defendant David Adams will
herewith take notice that a
has been Issued out of the office
the clerk of the superior court of
requiring him to be present
to defend a suit Instituted by hi-
wife Adams for divorce
that he will take that if
does not appear on or before the Urn
Monday of March, 1914, th
day of that month mid
or demur the complaint filed
the in this I .
will be granted th, release
sought.
This 14th, 1914.
D. C. MOORE.
Clerk Superior Court
AYDEN. in. Last
while playing on the Boor with a
revolver, at the home
Bonny Pugh, colored, hi two small
children discharged the
weapon, the hall entering the fore-
head, going through and coining
1.1 the back part of the head, on
through a partition In the nous,
through a well curb, and then didn't
stop. The child is getting on tine
Constable Walter Patrick, of
was here Monday on business.
Mr. Gibson, who has been indoors
of late on account of the railroad
wreck at a few weeks ago.
out Monday but much disfigured from
the result.
Mr. David has purchased n
touring ear.
Who will get the job to carry tin
mail on the new rural route through
Smith
Mr. Henry of has
moved to and with hi-
daughter. Mrs. In
new home Just completed on Third
street.
Mr. Jasper Smith has purchased
S new Kurd touring car. so as to can
vast territory in the interest
his marble yard.
Fer sale. t a bargain, a pretty
Shetland pony, perfectly gentle and
well harness and saddle. J
Smith and
Don't go west young man to seek
gold, but come to Ayden and In
develop her sources,
worst thing we need Is a hotel, next
a shoe workman, and then the gold
will come of Itself.
NOTICE
Those owing tax to the town
Ayden are notified to settle In
duo time as I shall collect as the law
directs. The books can found at
the of tho Ayden Loan and In
Co. and with me on tin
street C. S. SMITH. of c
ELL'S
Th cam, no how Ion
r I t-y the wonderful, old Dr
Healing Oil. It relieve
. and at I be name time. . H.
W p.-t
ton
On application and a
. i-n Hi
r i i y I I ,. a .
yield to curative properties
a At
. ha hast
JOHNSTON.
OINTMENT
IS THE
HEART OF EASTERN
CAROLINA. IT HAS
A POPULATION OF FOUR
THOUSAND, ONE HUNDRED
IND ONE. AND IS
ROUNDED BY THE BEST
FARMING COUNTRY.
INDUSTRIES OF ALL
KINDS ARE INVITED TO
LOCATE HERE FOR WE
HAVE EVERYTHING TO
OFFER TEE WAY OF
LABOR, CAPITAL AND
TRIBUTARY FACILITIES.
WE HAVE AN UP-TO-DATE
AND NEWSPAPER
PLANT.
Agriculture Is the Healthful, the Host Employment
we haM a
OF TWELVE HUN
AMONG THE BEST
PEOPLE IN THE EAST EBB
PART OF NORTH
AND INVITE THOSE
WHO WISH TO GET BET
ACQUAINTED WITH
THESE GOOD PEOPLE
BUSINESS WAY TO TAKE
FEW INCHES SPACE AND
TELL THE it
WAVE TO BRING TO THEIR
ATTENTION.
OUR ADVERTISING
ARE LOW AND CAN
BE HAD UPON
VOLUME
S. A M,
M Jilt Kit IS.
Col. Attends Meet-
Bar Association
Executive Committee
ITEMS.
the
AYDEN, Feb. Joseph Ty-
son, who lived at Mr. C. H.
died Tuesday morning
being rick only a
time. Mr. Tyson was an excelled
farmer.
Be your own veterinarian,
Raleigh News and
The 1914 annual convention Of He-
North Carolina Bar Association will
meet A Beach. This war- you a salt brick of J. K. Smith and
decided at the meeting of the executive bro. and your horse and cow will
committee of the which do their own doctoring,
was held in Raleigh, and which Messrs F. Clayton and
attended a number of the Alphonso Jenkins left for Rub-
of committee. Those last Sunday on their auto and
Officers Arrest Two Negroes
Wanted in Other
cut A. W. chairman
J. Crawford
Harry Skinner, Greenville; A.
I. Andrews, Jr. Raleigh; Thomas W.
Davis, Wilmington; and Thomas S
Rollins
The set tor tho meeting Is
Juno which will make three
days In all, tho session to be
told on Monday.
Nothing has us yet done to-
ward tho selection of tho speakers
nor in making out any sort of a pro-
gram for tho occasion. All of this
will be left until later. The com-
having In charge the
of the program la
several speakers and subjects, and It
is supposed that tho principal ad-
dress will be delivered by some of
more than statewide
bought a nice herd of Jersey cattle.
They will conduct u dairy farm near
the of the city this summer
Mr. Richard tells us lie
will in short ship a car of
and mules to Atlanta. Mr.
is to Ayden what Mr. Hob Smith i-
Greenville Mr. Charlie Bevel
Is to hustling all the
time.
We are informed that Mr. D. S.
Jackson, the famous mole killer,
soon open a fancy grocery in A.
den and if lie succeeds in
to catching moles we bet on bis
success.
it. is an ill wind that blows no-
body good, this cold snowy weather
has created a good demand for rub-
and other winter goods.
It surely pa-s to advertise In The
two Young Men Drowned at
In Pantego
River
J.
has been announced, however, that Dally Reflector. We wrote an ad for
there Is as yet nothing to gives , Messrs J. R. Smith and ad-
out In regard to the speakers or the or smoke
take the place of smoking meat
program
No decision has been reached as with oak chips, and Mrs. Ed.
to which of tho hotels
will be made headquarters for tin
convention, it being considered that
this is a matter of minor Importance
this distance from the date for th.-
convention.
The meeting of the was
held last year in at the Bat-
tery Park hotel, and was one of the
most largely attended in the history
of the organization. It is expected
that the 1914 will be I
record-breaker.
TRIM. SET
FOB NEXT
Hug of Dr. Wooten's Slayer Drawn
With Special Volts of
One Hundred.
Feb. effort.
ti obtain the release on ball of It.
M. held here for the alleged
murder of Dr. W. W. Wooten last
Tuesday, today were ceased, when
was arraigned In
court on a charge of murder and
the trial set for Thursday of this
week. Both tho state and the de-
readiness to begin
the trial on that date. entered
a plea of not guilty and the
rod i special Ire i
When In the drawing of the
the name of the defendant was
called. It was soon noticed by the
court and the name passed.
ford of Greenville came to Ayden
the next day purchased a quart
of liquid an returned on the
day.
Mr. Edward of Wilson,
was in town Friday and tells your
reporter that he never tho like
of preparation being made for to
All the way from Raleigh to
Ayden he could farmers skin-
pine poles and erecting new
hams.
Everybody works but father, ii
what our Chief of Police told three
tramps as they alighted from the
train other morning and father
only had one hour to look him a job,
cue of them went to currying horses
and the others went to unloading r,
oar with a vim. Chief Smith told
them this was no town for loafers,
and they took him at his word.
Mr. Guy Stokes, of Timothy sec-
lion. N. C has accepted a
with J. It. Smith and Bros.,
ml will be glad to have his many
friends call on him.
Cards are out announcing the mar-
of Mr. D. R. to
Miss Annie Edwards on tho morn-
of Wednesday 26th. At homo
after 10th of March.
those owing the town of
i either 1911 or are
tied to collie and settle same, as I
shall proceed to collect by law
promptly,
CHARLES s SMITH.
Chief of Police and Tax Collector.
Two giving their names
as Walter and Charlie Williams, but
later Identified as Walter Davis, want-
ed by the Kinston authorities, and
Fagan, who the officers of Elizabeth
City. and Washington
been In search for was taken into
custody last night by Officer Geo.
Clark and Deputy Sheriff Ernest Dud-
Tho officers were
time ago that were
thought to be in or near Greenville
and warrants were sent here for their
arrests. Upon receipt of this
tho local officials got busy
and was but a short while landing
them, being located in southern
part of the town near the big mill.
Walter Davis was preparing to
make Greenville permanent quarter-
tor the future, having yesterday
bought furniture and Other things to
furnish a homo.
Fagan is being held for Eliza-
beth City authorities from wine
place ho escaped from the chain gang
during May of last year. He Is also
wanted for the of a
in Washington last month. It could
not be learned for what charge the
Davis is being held.
They are securely confined in the
county Jail awaiting tin arrival of
officer- from the above mentioned
cities.
WITH
AM TO KILL HIS HUE
Case Again Jim in
Takes Sew Turn With Arrest
of Branson Mathews.
ASHEVILLE, Feb. ease of
Jim Capps, who is charged with shoot
his wife with latent to kill a
short tie ago after which he turned
is pistol upon himself and tired two
shot into bis own body took an
expected yesterday when tin
arrested Branson who is
alleged to have furnished the
with which the shooting was done
urging Capps to kill wife and end
it all. The who was Injured
still hovers between life and
at a local hospital with slight chance.,
for recovery while the man been
removed from he hospital Jo the
jail. Matthews is being held without
bond, as la Capps. awaiting the out-
come of the wounds of the
Wife,
BELHAVEN, Feb. town of
Belhaven was shocked Sunday after-
noon the drowning of Leon Greene
and Augustus Anthony, young men
about eighteen years. They were
both line young men and were held
In the highest esteem by all who
knew them.
While rowing In a frail craft u;.
the river toward the cooperage
to see the big dredge recently built
hero to drain Lake
the boat was capsized for some
In company with tho two young
men was but his
to tho cold was greater, and
he held to the up-turned boat till as
came. He was rescued in an
almost unconscious condition Mrs.
T. E Powell, her Mark, and
Johnny who were crossing
the river and were attracted by
cries for help.
Heroic efforts were made, to rescue
the bodies the two young men but
without success. Drug nets, oyster
tongs, ropes and rods with
hooks attached were used. Hundreds
of people Hocked to tho scene with
the hope of rendering some assist-
ill the recovery of the bodies
A crew worked all night to them
but to no avail.
Young Mr. Greene was a student In
the high school and stood well in
class. He was admired by every one
for his genteel manly qualities, and
only recently he had been chosen to
represent Belhaven graded school
the state triangular debate with Ply-
mouth and Edenton.
Mr. Anthony was a student last
year In the same, high school class
but had stopped school this year to
accept u position with the Interstate
Cooperage Company.
The people of the town are in
deepest sympathy the parent's
e young men.
HOOkS
NEW YORK. Feb. Is. A bunch of
the champion New York Giants
In town today preparatory to
starting tomorrow for the training
camp at Texas. Among those
who will make the trip are nearly all
the young players, tho entire catching
stiff and Pitcher
The majority of the old players, ex
who are on the world
tour with Manager will star
far In another week.
world tourists will Join the club the
.-,,.,. Met m March tuna
a series of exhibition
games which will continue until the
regular opens in April.
Nattier In Washington.
WASHINGTON. D. C. Feb.
Officials and other prominent
of the Knights of from
all parts the States and
Canada are gathering in Washington
to participate in the celebration of
the fiftieth anniversary of the order,
which was founded in this city
The celebration will begin
tomorrow and continue until the end
week, Wilson -l
receive the st the White
House and Secretary of State Bryan
will be one of the speakers at the
anniversary exercises.
Sen ice Examinations.
On Saturday two civil service ex-
were here, for
rural mail carriers and one
fourth class postmasters. There wen
applicants in the rural
class and in the fourth class post
masters. The applicants for the
were as Bethel
S. I, Fountain I. Hook-
I, I,
i. S.
Mrs. H W and
are visiting In
son,
Mr. Austin Nobles, of Ayden, is
In town today.
local Option campaign In Alberta.
CALGARY. Feb.
plans for a vigorous local option
in Alberta are to be
lated at the annual convention of the
Alberta Temperance and Moral Re-
which met In the Knox
Presbyterian church in this city to-
day for a two day's
of church and temperance
organizations throughout Pi
are attending the
II. II. Warner Is to be starred in
a new play called by
Charles Bradley. Rita has
been selected for the leading female
role.
Gold- While.
Christopher
In Search of a
Light of
Hurrying Fate and
The Hon. Mr.
Peg My Heart.
The Old Bennett
Ruth Anne, Bryant
Books
Stella
And Then Came Jean.
The Responsibility Ruffles
A Senior Co. EM,
At the Little House Brown
Camp Brave Pine.
The Girl From I
The Jean
On the Plains Hit Custer
Camping on Western Trail-
Carlo.
Roger Beach
Boy Scouts on Swift
The Young Homesteaders.
The library open on Mondays
Wednesdays and from to
p. in.
MRS. W. A. HOW EN. Librarian
The beautiful home of Mr. and
Mrs. J. W. Ferrell was the scene of
a very lovely and elaborate affair
Tuesday afternoon, when Mrs.
bad a delightful reception In honor of
her house guest, Mn- John II. Small,
of Washington.
The callers were received in the
hall by Mesdames E. B. Ferguson and
F. Wilson. Mrs. B. W. Moseley
Mrs. M. H. showed them
Into the living room where refreshing .
punch was served by Mesdames W
H. Dall and R. O. Mrs. A.
M. Moseley and Mrs. G. B. W. Had-
Introduced the ladies to the re-
line In the library, in which
were Mrs. Ferrell, in pink
lace and pearls, Mrs. Small pink
crepe meteor with beaded tunic
black chiffon. Mrs. J. G. Move, pink
crepe de chine embroidered In roses
Mrs. B. B. yellow
of lace, Mrs. Chas. Laugh-
white crepe and
W. Morton in pink chiffon
Mesdames D. E, House and W
I. Skinner were at the door of
room. Inside this room, Mrs,
P. J. Cobb and Mrs. L. C.
greeted the callers.
Ices and cakes decorated with tiny
pink roses, and bonbons in the form
rose and violets were served by
Misses Francis Bagwell, Lucille Cobb
Smith and Estelle Greene.
Mesdames L. C. H. B,
Austin. H, M. White and F. J
Forbes invited the guests Into the
den, where they were received by
Miss Mary Here Mrs. C.
B, Carr and Mrs. H
A. White served sandwiches from u
brown willow basket, daintily trim-
med with Jonquils and ferns.
Ethel Skinner showed the callers out
by the south door of the den.
The spacious house was a bowel
floral beauty and fragrance. Ban-
of exquisite American and
roses were every where except
in the coffee room, where the color
prevailing being yellow the
dons were Jonquils and hyacinths.
music much to th
of the afternoon.
After the reception was over, the
receiving served a
salad course followed by ice;
of dainty candies, consisting
of spun sugar chestnuts the burr.
cherries and flowers wen- handed
them as tin left the dining room.
The affair was delightful in every
way and many ladies called during
the afternoon
Mr. Eagles
Killed In
Runaway
Mr. L. D Eagles the Falkland
neighborhood, was the victim of a
serious accident yesterday
which an hour later in bis
Mr. Eagles was a team
mules along the public roads when
they In some manner became
dashing off throwing him out
against the ground with much force,
resulting as above stated.
He is survived by his wile
several children.
WASHINGTON. C. IS
Today marked the formal opening
the four celebration arranged ii
honor of the golden jubilee of
Knights of Pythias. The day
devoted to the reception of
tors arrived from all parts
the United state- and Canada Tin
main celebration will take place to
morrow, which will be the
anniversary of the founding of till
order in tills city
Ethel has met with such
success in thats lie has de-
to continue in tin play in;
the remainder of the reason.
daughter of the
late Aubrey has been en
gaged by Henry W, Savage the
play. came
RECEIVING
Last week Hope Fire Company mail
i-i. OUt letters to several and
corporations In the town asking aid
to their hall. To pica
irony hate responded liberally. The
names were banded in to
tie Reflector by members of the Pit-
Company for publication
Mrs. l P. Lee and Co, .
Hughes, Thomas and
Mi k .
J v. .
k of P.
L. w Tucker .
V J Forbes .
J L, Little.
National Bank .
Samuel T. White.
Former Townsman Visits Here
Mr C. E. Lincoln, of Greensboro
la-st night and today lore en
route to Kinston. Mr. Lincoln In
Greenville for sometime, lea vim
about eight years ago. He has many
friends lure who were I to
him again.
I on
oil
I nil
in
, on
i a
I Oil
I on
. ,
Ranking .
Real Estate Dealers.
Feb. -The
annual convention the Kansas Real
Estate t in
this city today and was called to or
i or by President l. R, Lamed
The sessions will last two day and
will be devoted to the of
mortgage tax question,
and other subjects of Interest.
WRIGHT LEAVES
Virginia Sunday Betas
Va. Feb.
ft the
of Virginia arc attending the annual
State Sunday School Convention
which met In this city today for
three session Congressman Car
Glass delivered an address of
welcome at the opening session of
this afternoon.
Root. it. Wright left
moraine for New York to attend
of Educational
V continue tho
week he will spend the week In
Richmond attending a meeting of a
of the National Educational
Association
C. Carr. I Oil
i . ll . I
J. L. . .
T. it. Moore i
Atlantic Cast Co .
C i i
Boyd
lib v ,.,.
l-el I .
j i . i
Cash . .
Edmonds Karl S p . 1.00
.
Qua . 5.00
W. s Fleming .
C W. Harvey. Ton CO
Parlor
T, M. Hooker. I
II Bland .
Hart and . Move
The Reflector win gladly publish
any made to worthy
cause.
Mr.
was here today
f Farmville
OF
Atlantic
Bound Boned
No a m. No. p. a
No. v ii No. B i
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East Bound West
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THE CAROLINA HOME
and FARM and EASTERN
REFLECTOR
Published by
THE lie.
IV Editor.
CAROLINA.
There arc languages and
t it funny why make hast
of just
A lull is the best poi
Companion,
11.00
Any tool can give advice, and be
continually at it.
woman's Weal husband i.
Hi-
some
one
U i.
till rates be bad Upon
application m office in
building, Kraal About the only force
streets
A;, cards of resolutions P nave II the force habit.
t respect will be charged Ur at o
per word.
Give to a when ii Brunts, an
advertising a child when H cries, and you
So far as we know all dead men
an- honest.
Treat all alike by stopping
shipment of whiskey into the state.
tat will be for at
per line, up fifty lines.
as second class matter
August 1910. at the post office at
I North Carolina, under
act t March i.
and a had child.
SO, I'll
We Ben, Gore
in i SUB the Joke,
you know what I
try to borrow
Just contemplate tin-.,
Friday, 18th, February, moonlight-
nights, ground Are you
prised at kind of weather.
they would let Thaw go
on without so much opposition, she
would not gel near the notoriety
She is getting just the kind of ad-
desired to s crowd.
WHILE THE IS
Those two eloquent sermons de-
livered Sunday in b
R. I. Davis should prompt not only
our officers hut our citizens as well
t i on the armor, and be up
and doing to rid our town and com
inanity of the scores of blind tigers
that are becoming more and more
independent each day.
Conditions existing as they are at
present, make it almost an
for the housekeepers of our
town to secure the service of a
of any description, and the
business people employing
report that workmen
to make more than half a week,
they work at all.
The meeting in the court house to- law is a necessary expense
morrow night, in Interest of Pitt Commissioners N. C.
county's Confederate monument, is Commissioners Vs. Railroad N
C.
In Harper Vs. Commissioners, supra,
it is not decided that the building
of a fence to release a territory
something to keep in mind.
the law Is not a necessary
Colliers Weekly that tried so hard expense, but the Court expresses
to defeat Senator Simmons In the last it Is can-
not suppose that the
campaign, is dabbling in North Caro-
would have directed the building
Una polities again by trying to fence to be taken out of the genera
some one to defeat Senator Overman
fund of the County and made no pro-
for replacing it by special as-
That Is a thing that cannot be don imposed upon the lands, if
and Collier's has just as well save it benefited thereby. If
this construction should be given. It
breath on that subject, doubtful whether it could be
tabled, under the decisions of this
court, as a necessary And
f Judge Clark In his opinion
e In same case to a general
Br l A . levied to
AM. territory fr
In Regard to
I he Stock Law
tax levied to build a fence to
om the stock law
is invalid, because, not being a
county With
expressions from the court the
could not afford to
consider the building of the fence
on the old line out of the general
fund, as a county expense
In Commissioners Vs
It was held that the building
it has been .-aid. the . rel
I faith is eating onions, but we -ant
see how it could ho kepi ,,
the people who Mi
President Wilson seems determined
North Carolina
Pitt County.
To toe Hoard of Commissioners of a stock law fence around a
in Chatham county was a local
Whereas by Chapter of the Pub And numbers Of cases
lie Local Laws of the stock law have been by the supreme
What brings about such on side of Tar river the stock law was
, declared a local improvement. Then
Is it that they demand such . j was enlarged, and whereas a
moils wages that they can support a number of the citizens residing in held the law to be a local
the new stock law territory as it is as stated ex-
family by working two or three days Act doubtful that the supreme
out of every six No, is not that to law and therefore would hold the building of a
, . ,., ,. the Legislature of 1911 to re- to release a territory from the
but if an Individual will visit the ,.,, lo ,,. a county c.
land catch the
i. -I meetings.
habit holding i
much to do, but endorse his and two law lino established as before
wise . Passage of Chapter of the ., no a county
three days in succession, as the writer i. i , ,,. That In . .
i-as inn. m pens,, the Commissioners w
has done, he will that the to said petition of the , have a ,
pie within said new stock law ., the
same men and women, are Assembly of 1911 lo build
Wisconsin's eugenics law proved
for human beings
i . rapt
Speaking of
rs n i lo be
I nil r in nine .- once
it may become necessary to
., ramble all those cities that are seek
the New Government regional re
serve banks.
Now i time for all good nun to
to the aid of party and
ex-
then the Commissioners would
has done, he will observe that the to said petition of the ,
in any way
id fence.
making daily orders for an Act amending Chapter 1379.
,. , ., , the Public Laws of by adding T.,,, tr N C
While conversing with one of our , Al., Tat Commissioners
reliable townsmen just a few day, provided that any township .,,,, , ft Commissioners arc
ago. he informed us that he ,,,,
known women to go up far relieved of the same by or upon an ,,, for
the of a majority of the
ibis after
ii going to
.- Carolina the mi.--
can begin with Hie
nor
congress be good and alien
ii have
I to Hi- July.
voters of said township or Article Section or the
no more whiskey Is shipped in t M th, territory to the Hoard of Commission- of N c
contain the laundry for some of the County, when it would be gee.
. i., r duly Commissioners W Article of the
instead the bottom of the basket. call in said territory and ls M So county, city.
are filled with pint bottles of if a majority of the votes cast should or municipal corporation
be. stock then said dis- . . , ,. . .,,
covered by a piece of linen, to Supply . . i. contract any debt pledge
Bring governmental .
in waits
Mexico City the i.
running a little short v irk
An
on it b a
. u. use II some
in talking matters over
the Kaiser will
remember that he himself
considered rather
The death States Senator
of Georgia, which occurred
in Washington was s great
loss the country.
,, . contract debt pledge Its
or territory id be re eased J J J,,
I from the sock law district or collected by any of-
, but that the expense of of
I the fence should be born by the thereof, unless by n
If the citizens will be men, ant. territory released the stock law of the qualified
lend helping hand to the law, the being Chapter of
the Public Laws 1918. In ad- is ,. building f fence on
their daily customers.
Can such conditions
be halted
time will not be far distant
blind tigers Will he brought lo the bar
of justice, and after this is done labor
generally will be more plentiful,
our section the Carolina will be
of law abiding citizens
mi while iron is
is more than gratifying that Hi-
talked about Confederate
for Pitt county is soon to b
consider the four
cry
strike during the t oldest
IS Hid
Tin State Hank of
announces
to baby horn In I it
in
Charlotte will not have toothache
this week with s district meeting
there.
PREPARE FOR
WITHIN III It GATES
Greenville Is lacking along one
and we are looking forward with
reality. The committee Is now anxiety to a better day. Wt
ting ready tor real work, and numerous complaints re-
one Interested should be the meet-, board and rooms.
in the court house Thursday come up along line, while we
And better still, be ready making rapid strides In the line
contribution when the make Greenville a
iii- on you The popular particular,
Add to its attractiveness by supply-
to the amendment above re- the old line as it existed before the
hired to ft Supplemental Act was passage of Chapter of the Public
passed by the General Assembly of Local Laws of 1911 will necessarily be
1913 further amending Chapter of for the reasons above eel
the Public Laws of 1895 as amended
by Chapter of the Public
out. The Included In the
Laws of 1918, which Supplements
j stock law by said of 1911 will
Act is Chapter
the Public Lo-
cal Of 1913, which
subscriptions should be raised
and then like amount
the count ill be
lid
Hob
. j I
w.
boarding and lodging houses.
People are lure wees
they a suitable
t has appropriated in
million t wipe out they can't And accommodations of
raises ., finger Something should be
In whiskey. Yet even to better these conditions.
are killed by opportunities mi men lo
. key lie cholera. Hem Improvements then
h on-
necessarily as a matter of law re-
main a law territory until the
. fence can be erected on the old line
That upon said election being car-
in affirmative, the tax to be and proclamation made the
shall not exceed ten cents on to that effect And the stock
the one hundred dollars assessed val- law known as the new stock
nation of property nor more than law fence which was erected around
cents on the tie- new stock law territory created
Pursuant to the legislation above said Act of 1911 Is the present
r. to an election was called by law fence and Is protected
the Commissioners of Pitt County to law an I It is the duty of the Hoard of
be held in the new stock law Commissioners Pitt County to keep
created Chapter of tin said fence in repair until the fence
Public Local of on the can be erected on the line of the old
day June. 1918, to determine k law territory.
Respectfully submitted,
is BROWN.
County Attorney
On motion of K. II. the
the said territory be
ed from the law or remain in
the same. The election was carried
for, Stock and the result so
declared the Commissioners, above opinion was unanimously ad-
above Stated the election was by the Hoard and ordered to be
In Id on the of June. 1918, and the recorded on the minutes of their pro-
declared by the Commission-
en on tin- Monday of July, 1913. This the day of February
I -I
. .
New York ha
, willing to ;
It Is still
I.,, j
for I for tin
ii n been
III. ill.-.
which was too late to have the prop-
el and polls listed within said new
stock law territory, therefore tin
Commissioners could not make a levy
The Commissioners could not levy on
something not listed. Therefore no
funds have been collected to
the fence on the old as
ed the result of the election.
Now the proposition Is how
when will the said territory he re
from the law and tin
fence built on the old line as it ex-
prior to the Act 1911,
territory it win be
by taxes levied on the property and
polls in the to be released
The p.
-m n do
in lower the standard of our mm I as provided b th
than we can to build it up. Now lb above referred to, it will be re-
I leased and the fence built on the old
ed I busy, ,. Commissioners
sen tried out avoirdupois has adopted a Is uncertain as the
bunch them ordinance and Intend limited i ten cents on one
pounds it
dud dollars valuation Of property
p ., . pun, u t
wanting making their residence i h. long it will take is uncertain
. ii to be pretty generally
is occupied into people, and ,,,.,, t .,. than
white- . Mar under limitation This
. , In ivy, Vi Pill p tin same restrictions on
. . . I may be said to lie a gnat annoyance
commissioners heavy t,. taking up residence on blocks to the people's will.
ordinance the law has written by tin
Legislature Board cannot an-
passed over ill k standpoint, also eliminates all places
,, , in ill- Wilson H
an k day tor her.
of one race in ,. section In-
I . says habited another, this feature in-
loners of county have eluding places of amusement.
knot her . Isn't weighed In the scales of . o---------
coming because I ,,,,, found A lit The supreme court of hat
in tellS is
for tin
and Gorge for g
,, iii for Panama,
weight, with nothing from occupied
null act of the Legislature The
law is valid, or it is presumed to be.
If then the election would be a
nullity.
it has been suggested the Board
of Commissioners of Pitt county ought
to borrow money with which to build
the fence on the old line, above
further On In same I Hied the appeal for a new trial same when they
same paper says you ever U. Frank, who was can make the levy and the same
think things . murder of Mary
mean things
hi dislike for poll his factory. The Ural fund is sufficient.
speak a 11.1111 you dislike tor . . 1.11.11 o- s. .,. This
of ., bis was tour to for , bu
By that paper's own looks like iii ex- shall be built, by a
f in c. with the C
in., stock law said law has been
approved by the vote of the people in
u k a . hi commissioners
gown in lower court.
willing to admit has good . Increase esteem j
. I from their it is almost recent billiard occasioned the
said territory, therefore the
of Pitt county are
t mid a county In loss of several vessels with the lives raise or collect the money In any
pennies w n. e other way than that provided the Act
North Carolina having a board of people o- board The year legislature 2nd. II
by John D.
have great value among coin
tors.
than PHI would bes certainly making a record for fa- Is extremely that the
of said fence on it. old line to
hard find.
disasters
relieve said territory from the stock
Clerk to Hoard of Commissioner
Pitt County.
Words of Praise
For Wonderful
Stomach Remedy
to
gelling of
our Wonderful
My Wilt n I h
to
if she tint
One
ran-,
r, haw k , i
her without N w
V is i-f in p
I free from trow Mr.
that
the
Av
of mi hundred Gal iv. .
ii
. and before
r when Me
for ii
n i if
Ill- letter convince more
anything in of
ti
they can he restored to health.
caused by the
true with and
o rations fluid
and the
l Wonderful
removes these
a and and lo
lie Attack. Gae in Stomach and
. all of the usual of Stomach,
r an I Intestinal Ailments drug-
.-l
r to H Ml
Whiting M . Chicago III. for tree booklet on
and mar
people who have been restored.
Hale III X. ft
JOHN L. CO
and
Fri-
day evening, February the Col-
and Literary so-
will give their annual mid-
I term public debate The query
Resolved, That conditions ii
United States point to the down-
fall of Hie nation. The
represented by Messrs. Henry
Scott. W. K. Tucker and G. L. Hat-
sell. of tin society, and
the negative by Messrs. f. h.
Carroll Whitford and Jamie Smith,
c the Columbian society. The boys
ire bard and we may
a hard The pub-
is roost cordially invited to be
present.
If you want a nice spring suit go
tr II. i. Forrest and Co. They have
; e line spring lost Hi
I Their prices are right.
Wanted, at once, one hundred head
of beef cattle,, B. w. Doll.
Bee Harrington, Barber and Co.,
for tobacco transplanter. It
might be dry win n you get ready lo
i, t out your plants and by having one
on hand it will save you a lot of
time and worry.
Prof. J. R. Carroll left here Thurs-
for Raleigh and Wake Forest.
A car of agriculture lime In bags;
i A. W. Ange and Co.
When in need of good I
J. Cox and Son.
Kittrell and Co. can supply you
with cylinder oil and gasoline.
Mr and Mrs. K. F. Tucker left here
Thursday afternoon for Greenville
a machine which Mr. Tucker
chased about a month ago. When
they were about two miles from
Greenville they were struck by a ma
thine leaving Greenville. Mrs. Tuck-
i r was thrown from the car, striking
ground with her head first, bill
I WM not seriously injured. Mr.
I Tucker held to the machine by the
wheel, as he was driving. Mr.
Tuckers auto was damaged so bad-
that he had to leave it and re
turn on the train. The car of Mr.
John Henry, who was making for
was not seriously injured
,,. one lamp.
A good to purchase a peg tooth
harrow for smoothing your
Yon Will find them at Harrington
Barber and Co.
If you want a good sewing machine
get the I. It Is up I.,
date and they can be had at A. W
Ange mid i
Mr. J. It. Smith, of Ayden, Was
here Thursday.
The association of W. H.
S. held enthusiastic meeting Tues-
day p. m J. T. Smith was elected
manager of the ball team for the
coming Benson, and J. P.
captain. The prospects for a team
Ibis season is unusually bright. On-
of bust years fast aggregation
la back, hut there is plenty of new
material for a good team. Cap
cull for candidates
brought out about twenty The
whole Student body are taking great
interest in the team
expect a winning team this year.
If it is nice fresh oysters, meat
beef or you will it at
R, W. Hail's.
Mr. Jamie Smith went to Green-
yesterday.
Miss Myrtle Patrick, of ii
visiting Dorothy Johnson.
SON BEATS
Wilmington Man Was
WILMINGTON, Is.-At then
home, near Ninth
J. Ivey Bland, u white
his son, James K, Bland, a
youth of pi. were arrested by Po-
T. M. Hall, the boy for beat
his father and the father for
beating his wife and daughter,
it appears, from what officers
learned, that the Bland, under
the Influence of liquor, was beating
his wife and 14-year-old daughter
When son appeared. Realizing
himself no maul, fur the older man,
young Bland grabbed a broom
began to beat his rather over the
bead with it.
Mr. Louis who lives near
by. heard cries, rushing t .
the house, purled the two. Mrs.
Bland uninjured, though
nervous after her trying experience
The daughter also was uninjured,
lb fore Acting Recorder George liar
the case's were continued until
tomorrow.
Public of Morgan Art
YORK. Feb public ex-
the marvelous art
gathered b the late J. P.
was opened today In the new
northeast wing of the Metropolitan
Museum. The collection is valued a
from 130.000,000 to 160.000,000 Is
said to the private
In the world.
PATENTS
i. or sum
FREE
it
PATENTS BUILD FORTUNES for
Mi.
arid am i-u Writ
ID. SWIFT CO.
LAWYERS,
Seventh St., Washington, D. C.
.
Now is the time to do
your Spring sewing
While the weather is cold the even-
are long, so when Spring comes you
can enjoy the sunshine and air, while your
neighbor is sweating over her sewing.
are showing a big line of
in the new styles and
patterns.
new fabrics in white
Linens, Voiles, Crepes,
s fancy white
goods,
es, Pop-
. , x-
Si I I S
lad to
ii hit I h
P., m .
SUP
Cash must accompany orders
for want ads. those
r s r Using ac-
counts. rate ls cent per
line, six words to line. Tel-
No.
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that
and
in
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-The C g Bank In
I h i no or than i.
s.
o a. p el Us explain our
I. i on Ave. Near A. C. L. Depot.
Open Saturday fir to P. M.
THE FARMERS BANK
N.
B. T. Co, Pr st.
P. R. V-P
F. A, E Cashier.
M, Bryan,
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IVE IKE NOW
A DOC
According to Farra-
gut V Strict
ways saying that
his i.
v. i Gem he
his i
recalls i when Farragut
was writing In ed up and
. how in the no you spell
of these
young fellows from Annapolis
must know. Dewey man
who had such an Important command
could hardly have been more demo-
Ono night I had given orders
for a thorough cleaning ship
next morning. I was awake early, for
it was stilling hot. Five o'clock
and I heard no sound Of the holy-
stones on the deck.
I went above to i out
lay orders wee obi led
of mind tor tho moment was
entirely that of the disciplinarian.
There was no activity at all on deck.
I looked around fur officer of the
deck. He was an old New Bus
whaler, brown us a who
hi a ii tor mm i in mer-
chant service, ii wore
gold i n I , a custom
with some of ed m
I traveled the
. seated up
it
lo,
i l
. it to
talk ; perhaps, he did
fail to
to tho young executive officer's re-
A Man Has Ink Well
Once Was the of
Arnold.
Among the possessions of F. A.
Phillips, living at WIs.
ls an inkwell, said by the owner to
date back to Revolutionary war times.
The inkwell has been in tho family
since the time of the conflict of the
American colonies against Great Brit-
Mr. Phillips came Into possession
of the relic in 1804, having been
d down to him by hit
and his father it ii turn from
u who -ed it
a II log
,. r West .
time diet Al
to the
.
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It
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center
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. en i
t Is found
i nicer, ;
three
.
ii.,
l r i .,
of
league at
Baptist
; Plants
Y T
Kill Ml I.
Anti-Saloon
Jersey
i Large Late Drum
I his sell should
headings through
for shipment I
Prepared shipment In lots frost
;,, at per
ever per f.
I. i .
R . CF F
i of Mai
r . .
i ; i- is he liable for I
t until the
A in tho
pi court threw some light on
Questions the other day. by
ruling I i ant, remarks the
Boston The landlord In the
. agreed orally
put in new and larger radiators and
keep tho apartment and warm,
but tho promise was not In writing,
and so was not valid. The tenant sat
at his desk In study, wearing a
coat and with a at
feet. When he r the land-
lord said something to
if tho tenant would shut the win
apartment would be warm enough.
It appears from this case
a ma i cl el her to e or to.
Impure air, ho must . bl
I .-
i with a attachment
the race c n c.
Brevity,
Th Hon. I
I that If h
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sheet of i i .
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ti r ;
he J In
GREENVILLE, N. C.
1866.
when I
Kit t
I M l. i Ill US
cw
ks
Jar-
i I
KEEN
id D
,. always Stag
j Oil and and
Range. King Windsor hard Wall
A it O i i Oil ,
CARP ATKINS
Onion Sets
Maine Red
h is
Seed Ms
Rape d
Dr. Hess Stock
Powder
Ml
.-.;
Setting the Clock Ahead.
A resolution recently passed by
Vancouver board f tr
., mi to ad-
the standard time In
hour from
in ii ti I r. ii i d
during summer months people
i throe i d III ht, bile
the Is i one hour it
add that period to their n on
in the
this I'm be bl about
i i pt to the r ill
roads, and it is thought mi o i i
would
panics.
t .
L. C. Arthur
.
o our
; .
Loni
men
i l on-
Is
In
that all take In mi stock
of I to will
light then i in
i tin bun h
I the
I Mr.
J. I
i Law
Law yen
in W i b on
I House
MOORE
Law
It f.
Accident
. .
Tl
, .
I tO
I to small i
Bo, through
, to t he i
v i
services covering I i
r ex other-
wise;
the i i of pro
i bi n; th Ir i r for
I I and which
Is Ii
Harvests
Crop i this s i ad I some
ti r n
Corn, a
. i
yield last year, I
,.
cotton, despite In
Tin . . i .
c of Di
mi noted
for in In ;
ii ; ii i re-
turn are in the total value of crops
will be upward of
ii. u
IT FOB
. ; .
I'll
II
be raised by these coin- i,
i con-
it v to-
II is
.
-i for Murder.
a Colo Fell
I who I
. i
i in 1911
first I and sen
death, i

MAINE SEED POTATOES
e have a car
Genuine Grown
Seed Potatoes
i rs with us
MO
CITY MANS IDEA OF FARMS
, Intended Witticisms Will Be Amusing
to Those Who Live in the
cultural
Farms may be roughly Into
two kinds the gentleman a at
farm and the Of gar-
den farm. When you bate saved up
. .-. j- i
old bu a farm. getting
your money death Will tome as
a welcome relief -thus will ac-
a double purpose I hi
dosed farm Is a form of entertainment
Indulged In by many to whom faro,
ill street are not
r low an
fan
Till Will
Health i- and
People knew Ban
Sax- It
Mai p
b neglecting
know those or
w i k i
at of
I .
P . I St.
Had
mm . .
. i
In
in the
ape
roll i. .
tract
ti i
. glad i i e Ml
in son
I, I
.
Grimes ramp Confederate Vet-
i K
a. . i U R R
Fleming, I n Little I G.
Thomas I I Is, R. L. C
L. C Arthur, I J B
White W. L. Brown, P I
A. L Blow, C M W. B.
J. O.
All other
the
in do an t
us.
j is
for Committee,
o the
I I
you will
i i
S. T. HICKS
Plumbing Heating Contractor
Moved New Store on Street
Allen's Staples
Estimates Cheerfully Given on or Small
Repair Work a Specialty
Out of town work will receive our
prompt attention
Residence Phone 385-L Office Phone
. . ;
r.
Injuries
Rim n.
; Smith
III
ad carnal
. HI.
.
I I
ink
.
i rs M
King, in I arr
Cobb, Pram II and -W
Moore sen ed
ons and aim
Prom the dining room the g i
d I i the r hall
they met Mi W
and Mrs I R to I
room, which was a I
v. ii- i It Jonquil
d Hi re Mi
t; in I S. Car
pi d tea
. m Mi Mrs J L Carpi r a
Mrs, Boyd.
i i
. i . i .
PLAYED TRiCK ON PARTNER
Neat Way n Which Ikey Secured
Sliver Spoons Which His Com-
Had Purloined.
Two gentlemen of the light-fingered
fraternity, who ware In the habit of
dinner parties In hopes of
picking op something, were one even-
just in time tee the tables
but Ikey, the smarter of the
two, succeeded in purloining five ell-
he Immediately pock-
his pal,
I to I hare.
t should be
. r.
I Moe was ask-
g, but ii i . . b he
no ringer; but if they eared for a lit
He conjuring trick he would entertain
them for a few
The company delighted, and
Moses for five silver forks,
which , r BOOB brought, lie then
placed them in hie Inside breast pock-
et, and. gently them
times, he Fly
dune Now, If someone
will kindly look into my friend Ikey's
Ids breast pocket he will find them
A gentleman obliged, and Ikey, ex-
FORD
The Universal Car
Touring Runabout 500.00
I o b. Detroit
Supply Co.
Phone Greenville. N. C.
i and actions,
he would
act us
lies bis
. it thought
Several Mr Starkey made
similar attempt to Ink, hi.-; life
flustered, produced th forks, of this morning, like the
to the great delight of the company of Here not
and
w r
. I,
MUM II
the
rinse June
Mai-
i in
A d
am r ah
in . i were
it friend
it
; id i n I
M ; an little
the
L j Mi tea i.
i tea
and W
j. C. Lanier
Mr. Jesse Starkey Makes
Attempt to
His Life
to result seriously
Reports are to the effect that his
are not and
will soon be again.
Al ID hour this morning Mr
Jesse made an unsuccessful
attempt of taking Ins own life
of a razor in his room at the
lives on Third street, cutting
his throat to quite a depth in two
I laces necessitated the physician
i king several stitches.
inure than a week Mr. Starkey
feeling unwell, and hie
mis had noticed the
SKITS.
The Sidney Lanier So, i-
had its regular monthly meeting
n Saturday evening, February 14th.
It had a mixed program ; follows
Instrumental Solo .
Miss Gladys Warren
Reading Tennyson,
Miss Mary Smith
Vocal Solo.
Miss Mavis
Story of . Miss
Instrumental Solo
Miss Ellen
Reading, Things at
Miss Marlon Alston
Vocal Solo. bye Sweet
Miss Mavis
For Weakness Loss of Appetite
The Old Standard tonic.
Ta -i
I i. Sue
Torn to
IND In
1911
C. H. Formerly
Agent s. a i. Ry, and Chap-
by
Mrs. H.
A Mil TOUR
Via the Seaboard Air Line Hallway
Ail expenses,
the coat of the trip.
IS
Including stop at Jacksonville.
A i Palm Beach, Miami,
light ride over the ex-
of the System, the
Going to Key West.
and Steam, to Havana. Many side-
trips included, both In Florida and
Cuba.
Optional side-trip to Panama Canal.
First the best hotels
everywhere, Drawing-room
sleepers. Dining Cam, and Meals
and Stateroom on Steamer.
Write the
Raleigh. C
Itinerary and full details.
Mr of
came in yesterday to spend a few
days with brother
Mr It B.
I i N I
Two Months
Mr Li Lani . pa
Langley, about
to -i night nine
at till
years
Mr. Lang
more than two
i fall . r
bib i ; mm
with V, bi n hut
-hurt distance from borne jam
I p a tall tn
Mr. Langley to climb
and when i i from tin
he In some i
and I
torn of the tree. It
,., ton unfortunate
man ii i on n n
en up to time of
. i-1 d,
i;
is
if tin
around I
need of I
i .
i r r i
i VII hi
and pi of l r hi
I Agni
In
ti r . an Illuminating article
hr Robert
, l the recent v. W, C. A
mention Kansas City.
of the n Ice was
musk
duet by Misses Blanche
i ii. c Pagan, i d
p sung I
part i i i
in-- the
F I I Mrs W L Bi
v. .- the
line In
i M -1 n .
id , tin Ml
Mart rel
r and U i K. Woo
. i, Kinston
in
heifer taken up at my house,
pale red with white spot on hack
During his suffering his hips, also white place about one
be bore all with a Christian- foot from end of tall, also under
like hi m-1 breast; about one year old,
he only
or the great
Tin-
man throughout
possessed a
learn his an
pan hi leaves level ii
and brothers
of the entire community In
these their sad hours.
The and Initial took place
afternoon at the family bury-
ground where a large concourse
of sorrowing and relatives.
gathered to pay their sad rite;
over the remains. Rev. J I. Walk
the service
Owner can get calf by
and pay all
T. C
H F n So Stokes v V
funeral hi Hr-. II. Until
The funeral Mrs J Boyd
who died Saturday morning,
p. . , . .
conducted at the borne
town, M.
I, The . were brought t,
Greenville and interred in Cherry
Mill The pall bean r. were
Mi r ii I Harris, P Van-
A. II A C
man, W. L Woolen, Tyson
W H Wile. Brown
From err tin Lin i. i
t, tin dining room and a
door Mr.-, j i
M Ward Mi ore
In the dining room Ice cream, cake,
mints and almonds were served bf
i Al i -i Hi Ma
Si and Nannie Bowling.
in i throughout ti;
Valentine idea was i
The hems of the b
the I ill and
r d. i room white .
.- n
entertainment was in
received
telegrams hearing go
being from the g.
.
b act ii
i in Cupid and
hi II
i Greenville's mos
Interesting weeks in social entertain
ills.
To
DENVER, Colo., Feb. .- Ai
election to be held in Dot
tr tomorrow the will deeM
the late of the proposed
bond issue for the construction
the tunnel under Hie Jane.
Peak,
Every some F ARMERS OS-E Y by buy the first thing
over our line vi Farm Machinery
We carry an line Farm Implements and Machines
that we know will absolute sat They are most
practical, economical and dependable on the market.
We in stock Cutters, Disc an Smoothing Harrows, Ma-
H and Corn Planters, Chilled, Gang
and S Plows, many other farm and garden tools.
Also and the Trans-Planters, the most
successful made.
See to it that YOU do not lose money
this year.
HADLEY,
HARDWARE
NORTH CAROLINA
.-.
Building
Activities
Continues
DOGS HAVE GOOD MEMORIES
Though Long May Elapse,
They Not Forget Their
Former Owners.
Some remarkable instances of dogs
are given by a writer in the
Scotsman. The late Major Fair of
Wells he says, received a Dandle Din-1
Building progressiveness continues Puppy from a well known ,
to prevail in Greenville, and kept her nine
day plans are being drawn up am
for building of some de
. , later, day, upon meeting Major
During January many on tile ran ,. rec.
houses were completed and occupied, him and. showing great de-
and many families are anxiously light in her happy doggy way,
though she had not seen him for over
three years.
Some years later the dog was
nine years of I went into a
Money to Loan on
farm lands at
1-2 per annum.
LONG TERMS
C. L. WILKINSON
waiting for the completion of their
homes and business houses are look-
forward to the touches
to their new buildings.
Recently the Export Tobacco Com-
purchased two large tracts of
land on which will be erected a
steam drying plant and a storage
plant. The purchased on the east
of tin- Norfolk Southern, be-
tween 10th and 11th Streets from Mr
R. O. will be for the
of the drying plant, while on the
eve acre lot, bought of Mr. L. C.
Arthur in South Greenville will
placed the storage warehouses.
Tho plane for these buildings am
not quite ready, but will be in the inning no notice of but b -g y
of a short while. And when on home at night, when about f HP I M I A
four miles from he happened J
barber's shop and was surprised to see I
and hear her excitedly showing signs
of meeting a friend which she did by I
yelping and Jumping upon the
knee and trying to lick bis face. This j
man turned out to be Major Fair's j
coachman, who had brought her up,
and bad not seen her for over six
years.
Dogs have a mode of concealing rec-
If It suits their purpose. A
friend of mine sold a terrier to the
late Bailie Morrison of Upon
calling upon the some three
months later my friend was surprised
at the dog taking no notice of him, but
LAST CALL
I will be at the following
places on dates given for the
purpose collecting taxes
HERE
An of oar com-
modern stock
of
Fine
Furniture
will reveal the truth of
claims for having one of the
best furniture
in this
etc, our stocks appeal to t he and tint-.
Why not see n
Taft Vandyke
made rich in design,
this is done
i warded.
the contract will b-
People Hear Stale
C. A. Secretary
Rev.
to look back, and saw the dog follow-
him In a stealthy manner, which It Township at
persisted in doing until it reached Jed- Township at .
baCk Township .
next day and never on any future
recognized its old master. Sure- Township at
this was not lapse of memory so I Township at .
much as offended dignity.
High Price for Ginseng.
Ginseng, never seriously considered
a medicine in this country, la
V C. Feb. tag fabulous prices in China, as it Is
The V. M. C A. held a special meet- announced the root has brought as
Saturday night, at the request as In gold a pound. Last
Mr. the state Y. M. C. A year one of especially selected
secretary. The president of the root sold at auction for
on was very fortunate In securing Korea,
ii f t i, ., . it was found growing wild.
G. J. the pastor of tin
church. Mr. chose
to Lead Men to which
was very appropriate for the
ion. The speaker laid special em
on personal work and prayer
He told the young men they felt it
their duty to speak to a man to do
it that was the opportune time. That
they should be with the
Scripture In order to quota the pas-
sage that would make clear the
way. The last point was prayer on
v everything that i- worth
depends.
For day oats, feed oats,
wheat, corn, ship stuff, practice econ-1
buy from Kittrell and Co.
We your attention
the fact that we are still selling
heap for cash Come and get your
coupon, or live per cent discount
ash. it. ii. Forrest and Co.
Mr. S. Carr has accepted a DO
with Kittrell and Co.
For your fresh meats see H. W.
Pail.
COX and Son have just recoil-
ed a nice Hue of sporting goods.
The people of don't
seem to mind the rain or snow, for
they always go to A. W. Ange and
Co. for their rubber shoes,
. oats and over shoes.
Mr A. Cox had the misfortune
ii his driving horse yesterday.
horse by some means struck he-
head against and broke
her skull so badly that there was in,
possible chance of recovery and had
be killed.
growth of a crop depends
largely on the preparation of the soil.
a New South Disc Harrow front
W, Ange and Co., and
your land before you plant your crop
Kittrell Co., carry t full line
auto, bicycle and supplies and re-
pair.,
We are opening up our new- line
i sluing dross goods. We especial
Invite the ladies in come and bring
their friends for our are In-
ii. Forrest and Co,
iii see -I Cos and Son for your
drinks,
at
Falkland Township at .
Township at .
Township at . .
Swift Creek Township at
. Arthur March I
. . Bells Crete Roads b
. Bethel Bank March ;
. Hank
. Crime-land
. March
Citizens
. March
Bank
Meet me and save costs.
S. I. Dudley, Sheriff.
Coward Drug Co.
Me
Drugs
In Out
Department
W.
ICE
CREAM
any.
Toilet
Full
Fountain
Peru,
Kodak
Drug Co.
N.
Make Your Own Paint
S YOU WILL SAVE ct. PER GAL.
this n now
Buy gals. L. A M. SEMI-MIXED REAL PAINT,
at per gal.
And gals. Linseed Oil to mix with it 2.10
then make gals, of pure paint for
Ifs only per gal.
Anybody can mix the OIL with the PAINT.
Whereas, if you buy gals, of ready-for-use paint in
CANS, you pay a gal. or
The SEMI-MIXED REAL PURE WHITE LEAH.
ZINC OIL. the best-known paint materials tor I years.
Use a gal. out any you buy. and II not the best
paint made, return the paint and gel ALL your money back.
a j a, r.
HUM. CO., t
GASKILL HUM. C.
ITEMS,
to Defend Title.
MILWAUKEE, WIs., What
is expected to be the best boxing bout
-en hen- since the
i is scheduled by one of the
local clubs for tomorrow night, when
Johnny win defend his title
of featherweight champion against
Jack White, the
The distance will he ten rounds. Both
boxers are reported to be in excellent
condition and an Interesting contest
i- expected to result
Mr. W. P. Buck commenced haul-
his lumber to him a band-
dwelling this morning.
Mr D. Edwards will soon com-
to him a line resident
Pitt
The weather has been fine so far
this winter, but Judging from the
city the today. That cold
weather is just coming
COLDS
or doses will break
any case of Chills Fever, Colds
it acts on th
better and dues no-
Feb. Hi Mr.
of Greensboro, N C, who represents
Shoe Co, of N y., was
here last week.
Mr Max of Norfolk. Va.
here last week.
Mr. K. Proctor la.- put his
in for the season. The
scarce for the time year.
We hope they will soon be plentiful
so we can feast on more than
we are at the present.
Our Postmistress, Mrs. Jennie
tor, to Greenville Saturday to
stand examination under the
law for the place again We an
glad to know that did not have
any competition. We confident , n
she win pass the examination
successfully, Ills Honor Senator F
M. Simmons we feel
he will approve of same.
A. Clark and
attended church at Black
lack Sunday They report a good tin
To learn the town, with
Col. Alston and Miss Hie low iii their
ii. Lawrence attended the play a degree comfort; but regret and
at Raleigh Friday night, which was tears do not restore u
given by They report I most III who hove
pleasant time We regret very much to sorrow in kin
that could not attend.
Mr. J. II. Holt left this morning Blame me not. I put
Reward. MOO
The readers this p per will t,
pleased k-urn tin
iii- disease s. .
to cure in all us and
. i.
cure now known the
fraternity. Catarrh r. .
requires a
Hail's Catarrh Cure Is In-
acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of system there-
by destroying the foundation of the dis-
ease, unit giving the patient .-
building up the and
nature In doing its work. Tl ton
have so faith in Its curative pow-
that they One Hundred Dollars
fer case h tn cure,
for list
F J CO , Toledo, Ohio
Take Hall's for
Orange Show.
SAN BERNARDINO, Cal Feb.
The National Orange Show, for
have been going
forward for many months, was open-
i ii here today with over of
the choicest specimens of fruit pro-
in the orange and lemon groves
i I California included in the display.
Hundreds of visitors arc expected
lure during the k and elaborate
entertainment has been provided for
them.
To
For the want of strength. I
been unable to express my sincere
thanks to all my friends for their
kindness shown to me iii the dread-
hours through which I have hail
I can inter know nun ll DI
was done said for
the burial of my husband
the array of beautiful flowers
given by friends whom ho so fall
fully served, be
to resume his wink as
for the company which
he is working for.
Mrs. S. Galloway, Mrs II
Holt. Miss Eerie Proctor went to
Washington this morning.
Mr. M. Hooks, our agent
N. S. went to Wilson this morning
Mr. J. f over the
river this morning to conduct
School at Jones school house.
Our town Is
Ii for him l weep,
He. too. luted lite, .
Hill would death duty meet
M US T, H. SMITH
Small This Morning.
About lock this moraine
the Fire Department was called
edge of town where-
a was ante When the
department arrived the blaze was
growing. control, having been extinguish-
I rum the new that are be- ed by
constructed oar townsmen
colored men with bin k-
NOW
EQUIPPED
ill
FOB Till; SERIES OF 1911.
A larger, more beautiful ear
with every luxury
Basic principles of de-
construction
ed. tests and
of thousands of miles
proved them right, But a score
refinements are incorporated
in the new- series Model
UMPIRE that make it still a
better car than i es
UMPIRE
output
buying enables to add
to the beauty, and value
Of the car, and Act to reduce
the price by lift dollars
biggest value yet offered to
buyers,
Advance on request
tin request will send a copy
of our Transcontinental Tow
hook.
The Empire Sales Co.
Stale Distributor
V r.
Write, , or phone r
Repair work our specially
Open day or night
Parmele Industrial Institute
PARMELE, NORTH CAROLINA
For The Training Colored Youths
Courses in and Agriculture. Tuition
free to and those who are planning to teach in Pitt,
ail splendid
railroad facilities. For further write.
William Claudius Chance,
President Founder.
ii
River Bridge MARKET
Call to see A. R. STEPP
Fresh Beef, Pork, Fish and Oysters.
Meats always fresh, and we sell for CASH strictly.
Beef Steak . 1-re per lb.
Park Steak . per
Oysters . per qt
WOOD, SHORT LENGTH,
Just across the river bridge. No delivering in
town. We will save you money if you to us.
A. R. Stepp
PEAS PEAS PEAS
Buy them now before
they go higher
HALL MOORE
TO
FLORIDA Mil CUBA
Tuesday, March 17th, 1911
PERSONALLY CONDUCTED
By
c ii O IS Formerly, Pas-
Agent S. A. Ry and Chap-
Mrs C
V TWELVE DAYS-
Via the Air Line Railway
All expenses, in-
the cost of the trip.
IN HAVANA
including stops at Jacksonville. St
Augustine, Calm Beach, Miami Day-
light ride over the magnificent ex-
tension tho System, the
Going to Key West,
and Steamer to Havana Many
both In Ida and
Cuba.
tide-trip in Panama Canal.
First service the hi--t hotels
everywhere, Pullman,
sleepers Dining Cars, and Meals
and Stateroom on
Write the
Till HIST
For Itinerary and lull details.
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mm II I OF SALE.
North Carolina. Pitt County.
la the Superior Court. Before D.
C. Moore. Clerk.
K. Williams Ad-
min of tin- estate of E. F
Williams
VI
Williams, Leila Williams.
minors and heirs at law of ft F.
deceased.
of a seen of
ml of Pitt county made by
C. Moor, clerk Of the superior
Pitt county, on the day
of December, in the above en-
; aM com-
will on -nil
i March. Mi, ease to pub-
sale the court door
m to I I
tor case., the i
or parcels of land.
and being hi Falkland
LAND Mil.
By of the power of sale con-
d in a certain mortgage
ed and delivered by Geo. A.
wife to Ida U to W C,
James on the day of December.
mortgage was duly re-
corded In the office of of
deed of Pitt county in boot
page the undersigned will sell
for bl tore the court house door
in on Tuesday. February
P- m-
undivided In
.,,; tract of That tract
of land In Bethel
lag the lands of Reuben James. Jr.
a con
, acres more
or lea, end helm land Inherited
I, from bet mother Re-
ft, interest being
,. to the life of
Bryan, said land known as the
W C JAMES Mortgagee
T. Q SON.
I ltd
OF SALE I
Mortgage.
By virtue of the power and author-
given by a certain mortgage deed
executed by C L-. Barrett and wife
Nora L. Barrett, to J. R- Garrett,
Saved Girl's life
want to tell you what wonderful benefit I have re-
from the use of writes
Mrs. Sylvania Woods, of Clifton Mills, Ky.
certainly has no equal for la grippe, bad colds,
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saved my little girl's life. When she had the measles.
they went in on her, but one good dose of
made them break out, and she has had no
more trouble. I shall never be without
in my For constipation, indigestion, headache,
S malaria, chills and fever, biliousness, and all similar
j ailments, has proved itself a safe, f
reliable, gentle and valuable remedy.
If you suffer from any of these complaints, try Black- I
It is a medicine of known merit Seventy-five J
years of splendid success proves its value. Good for
J young and old. For sale everywhere. Price cents. g
and wing in . ,.
Pitt county. North x Ham, tract of land. To
and bin. Lot No I. the d- sat
of the H. P. Williams land
and at a stake on the
I Snow Hill road near the crossing of
I Pasture Branch and running with
said road north east poles,
i then north 1-2. east
north east 1-2 poles to the
bridge across a ditch, then with said
i ditch south west poles to a
I sweet gum. T. and K. F.
I corner, then south east
I to a Poplar In a prong of Jacobs
I north 1-2, east poles to a stake,
south 1-2. welt to a White
thence north west poles
j to the beginning, containing 1-2
acres more or
i -Also one other tract In said town-
ship, county and state and beginning
at a stake Emma J. corner
and runs south 3-4, west poles
to a Popular In a prong of Jacob's
Branch, then down the run of
cob's Branch to a stake, corner of
W R Williams. Jr., then with his
line north 3-4, east poles to a
stake at J. corner.
then south SO 1-2. east poles to the
beginning, containing acres, more
or less. The two tracts constituting
Lot No. In the division of H. P.
land, which was allotted
E F Williams by division deed
dated the day of June. 1907. as
appears of record In the register's of-
in county in book T page
K BF OF LAD
By of a mortgage executed
t me by the Independent
I executed on the 23rd day of
1912. and registered in book I-
page MB, of the Pitt rag
tort certain term-
stipulations which have not
piled with. I herewith to
to the bidder at the
. court house m the
one-half March. MM, Si noon, the fol-
following lowing described propel
Situated in M near ad-
joining the lands
B. T. A. Q Col Bad
others Pot better ref-
is given to deed bearing even
gate of this giving
meat ind I for
deed being nude a
ind la Independent
Inion and the purchase of said
hind by living
the said Independent Villon
I,, indebted to A. Cox and
this deed of trust -is
for the same.
Terms of sale cash.
This the 16th day of 1914
A. G. Cox, Mortgagee
S J EVERETT, Attorney.
You Should Keep Always
on Hand a Bottle of
NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that a
i. i. hied by the Board at its
lister of deed, for the county of, regular meeting February 1914
in book page the that a road be laid out In Con-
lowing property will be sold at pub- township, as follows,
auction Tia Starting at a point near J. P law-
and lot in the sons in and
town of N. C, bounded OB and running
the east by Main on the across J P. land, to
by the graded school lot. on the west. the Manning farm now own-
by the heir, land, on the ed by W, L, thence across
north by the lands of W. H. said farm to J. C. s line
son and known a. the Nora U Bar-; across his land to his creek road
house an, lot and containing j thence with his road by his home
one acre more or less. I to the Snow Hill and New road
Place of sale, court house door In being about one and one-half miles
N C Time of sale, two In length, same will be heard
o'clock m. Wednesday. February regular meeting of the board March
Terms of sale. cash. It, by order of the Hoard
hut h n h-
in
MM in, th
t ii an for Mas
ken can E no with
A. C
Ml Sell
AND 11.00
MEDICAL CO.
CONCORD, N. C.
J. H
TO
This January 20th, 1914,
JR. GARRETT, Mortgagee
WINSTON MATTHEWS. Attorneys
BELL,
is hereby given that on Mon-
day, March 1914, at o'clock
till Pest Houses at County Home
SALE Or HEAL ESTATE.
By virtue of a power of con- . .
in a certain mortgage deed known as number one, two and three
This sale will be made for the executed and delivered by W. U l. will be at public sale, at th.
of making of the estate and wife N. J. U. Corey to court house door in D.
F. F. Williams, deceased, and v. Hooker, dated 3rd day of Jun- Julius county attorney
. . i . j in the order of the Hoard of Cc
Mr.
Will you me space in your
to say that the old soldiers
and the citizens of at large, arc
to be congratulated that the Commit-
tee on has secured
honorable J. W, Bailey, of Raleigh,
to deliver the address at the Reunion
of Bryan Grimes Camp of
rate Veterans on May 12th 10th
being memorial day. There
should assemble with those old pa
who wore the gray a large crowd
to hear this distinguished son of our
state, who Is one of the leading
of the progressive thoughts of the
state. As a scholar, thinker
speaker hi is second to none in
North Carolina, and those who
so fortunate as to hear him will not
be disappointed
I. BROWN,
Chairman of
sale will also include the dower la-
of Leila E Williams
widow of the said E F Williams and
the purchaser at said sale will take
the entire fee simple title, clear of
all encumbrances
This the 23rd day of January, 1914
F HARDING. Commissioner
HARDING Attorneys.
Id
By virtue of i second r
the superior court of Pitt county, in
the case of Haddock, widow
vs. R. W. Smith, It all., the
commissioner will offer for sale be-
fore the court house door in Green-
ville, on Monday. March lad, fol-
lowing described tract of Sit-
in the y of Pitt and In
township. That tr lot of bind
lying on the side of Folk Swamp,
bounded on the north by the lands of
sirs. If. U Cox. et all., containing
acres more less, and being
same tract of land conveyed to
I. R. Haddock by Mary A. id-
dock and being the land upon which
John R, Haddock resided at
of his death.
Terms of sale, one-half
January 1st. 1915
This February 4th. 1914.
U W. SMITH. Commissioner.
Q JAMBS and Attorneys.
w-6-13 .
SALE.
OF
and by virtue of a power
of sale contained in a certain d id
of trust executed to me by
Jenkins, and bearing date 21st,
, lull, to the payment of a
And notice and warning is hereby certain bond of even date therewith,
further given, that the law, the stipulations contained In
fence the stock law territory deed of trust not having been
as created by Chapter of the I compiled with, and upon request of
Public Local Laws of 1811 Is still the power of said bond, the under-
within said territory will violate
law and be subject to the penalties
thereunder
All persons are hereby notified that
thy must keep up their stock with-
tin stock law e and protected by
la or unlawfully Inter-
.-. win bi prose-
i H provided i law
By of the Hoard of Commit-
of Pitt County, at their regain
meeting
it. m. LEWIS Chairman,
Attest
Clerk.
a d
THE FARM
It the of all Industry
LIME
i. till of all good finning. Write for
bulletin by the authority in the United
stork law territory
. . . . ., of the lone. Don t
by Chapter of Public Local
of 1911. as Bald territory Is still
t to the stock
allowing his stock
law and any one
to run it large
A postal will give you reason.
POWHATAN LIME CO.
STRASBURG VIRGINIA
signed will sell at public gain, for
cash on the day of March. 1914,
at two o'clock p. m.
on tho premises hereinafter
ed, the following lands described In
said deed of trust,
Lying and being In the county of
Pitt. Carolina township, North Car-
and adjoining the of
Jenkins, Wade Williams, Mad
Bryant and others, and bound on
j the north by the lands of Pollard,
I and Walter Harper, on east by
the lands of Walter Harper, on
south by the lands of Wade Williams
and on the west by the lands
Jenkins, and being all that
tract of land whereon the said
Jenkins now lives, and being a part
of the lands I to Jen
kins by deed from John Rollins, an
Containing acres, more or
This Jan.
JOHN T ROBS, T tee
SMITH Atty
I Id
1911. and duly recorded in the
r, in Pitt county, in
book V-9, page the undersigned
will, on Saturday, the 7th day of
March, 1914, at o'clock, noon, ex-1
pose to public sale at the court
DOOM door in Greenville, to the
highest bidder, for cash, the follow-
described tracts or parcels of
land,
1.1 and being in the county
Pitt and state of North Carolina and
specifically described as
FIRST TRACT. Situated in
township, bounded on the north by
the lands of S F Worthington
Jane Edward's; on the by
lands of Jesse Nelson and Dennis
Branch; on the south by
tract of land of W. U F. Cony and
on the salt by tho lands of Amy
containing acres, more or
less and being the same tract of land
on which the said W. L. F Corey
and wife now reside.
SECOND TRACT. Situated in Chi-
township on the east side of
Fork Swamp adjoining the lands of
and other, and
containing l more or less
and being the same tract of land
conveyed by Samuel Corey to I.
F. Corey by deed recorded In the
office In Pitt county In
E-5, page
THIRD TRACT. Situated in CM-
cod township, on con-
acres more or less, and
being the land granted by the state
of North Carolina to Samuel Corey
an appears of record In book Y-3,
page
TRACT. Lying and bi-
order of the Hoard of
of Pitt
The board reserves the right to
reject any and all bids.
This February 6th. 1914.
ii. d. Chairman
BELL,
Clerk of the Board,
I I
North county.
In the superior court January
term, 1914.
Adams vs. David Adams.
The defendant David Adams will
herewith take notice that a summons
has been issued out of the office
the clerk of the superior court of Pitt
county, requiring him to be present
to defend a suit Instituted by
wife Adams for divorce and
that he will take notice that if h-
does not appear on or before the 3rd
Monday of March, 1914, being th
16th day of that month and answer
or demur to the complaint filed h-
the plaintiff In this office, or the
plaintiff will be granted the release
Bought,
This January 1914.
D C MOORE.
Clerk Superior Court
HEAVY HEAD a
pretty lure sign of a
torpid
Pills
aid nature in work. You
will be surprised at the
beneficial results. At your
druggist sugar coated or
plain.
NOTICE TO
Having duly qualified before the
superior court clerk of Pitt
as administrator of the of C. II
deceased, Is
given lo all persons Indebted to
estate to make immediate payment ti
the undersigned; and all persons
claims against said
notified to present the MOIl to th-
undersigned tor payment on or be
fore the 31st day of January, 1918,
notice will he plead in bar cf
recovery.
This 31st clay of January, 1914.
of C, B. deceased.
BALE.
By i of the power conferred
upon by a decree the superior
court of Pitt county made February
in u special proceeding
in Which Joseph I. Hobgood, lad-
of Curr is plain-
In Swift Creek township, adjoin- Up against Stocks. OH
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BIG BALI PROP.
We will at public auction at
Brooks Farm, about one mile from
on WEDNESDAY,
18th, 1914. ill the personal prop-
of the late John Z. con
of I horses, colts
finely bred, one stallion, standard
bred, about head of cattle, several
good milk cows, about a
large quantity of improved farming
machinery, wagons, carts, plows,
etc. Also one out-
Sale to begin promptly at o'clock.
Terms of sale, cash.
This February 2nd. 1911.
J. C.
VANCE
i j Administrators
Hie lands of Nashville Wilson
W n U H and
R . tabling gores,
I. i
Ell . II TRACT. Lying and
in Swift Creek township mid on
both sides of the Washington load,
adjoining lands of R, H.
On and and
containing II acres, more or
This sale will be made for the
purpose of satisfying the terms of
said mortgage deed and the above
described land will be
Into smaller and will be sold
both as a whole in subdivision,
to suit purchasers.
This the day of February. 1914
Z. V HOOKER, Mortgagee
Id
small row; lips horns
awed off reward for her
recovery U. Little,
w I ltd
but. Ada Nobles, Carr
George. John h Carr, Fair-
Mart and other
heirs of Richard de
i win on
v 1814, in of court
door in lire for sash lo
bidder following de-
ii piece in Of land, sit
in township, in
I'm count th lands of Al-
Carr, Boss, the
Tripp land ind others,
eighteen acres or less and being
the on which Oar
ed II the of Said lot
or panel of land will be sold subject
t the Interest of Harriet Can
widow of Carr and Mil
will take place about noon
Tills Feb. Hi, 1914.
and
is ltd
for County Home.
The board of county commission
era worn in special session
to consider the offers for a situ for
a new county home.
Several sites came under rifle
but a final decision of was
not readied at silting
the board
Marriage Licenses.
week or Deeds Bell
issued licenses to the fol
lowing
WHITE.
Hay wood Hall gad Vain
right
Joe and Jennie Warren
COLORED
Clarence Darner and Julia
Moore and Mamie
Hams.
Cooper and Francis Spain.
Will Roes and Jones.
Amos Jordan and Rattle Chapman
Arden and Lucy
K. on boa.
best layers of pure white
shell egg-. per of 12-
Mi B. C. King. Falkland, N. C.
I I
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GREENVILLE IS THE
HEART OF EASTERN
CAROLINA. IT HAS
A POPULATION OF FOUR
THOUSAND, ONE HUNDRED
IND ONE. AND IS
ROUNDED BY THE BEST
FARMING COUNTRY.
INDUSTRIES OF ALL
KINDS ARE INVITED TO
LOCATE HERE FOR WE
VS EVERYTHING TO
OFFER IN THE WAY OF
LABOR, CAPITAL AND
TRIBUTARY FACILITIES.
WE HAVE AN UP-TO-DATE
AND NEWSPAPER
PLANT.
WE A
OF TWELVE HUN-
AMONG THE BEST
PEOPLE IN THE EASTERN
PART OF NORTH CARO-
LINA AND INVITE
WHO WISH TO GET BET
ACQUAINTED WITH
THESE GOOD PEOPLE IX
BUSINESS VAT TO TAKE
FEW INCHES AND
TELL EM WHAT
TO BRING TO THEIR
ATTENTION.
OUR ADVERTISING
HATES ARE LOW AND CAN
BE HAD UPON
C, FEBRUARY , 1911
M M
VILLA'S ACTIONS
AROUSES FEELING
Refuses to Up Dead Body
W. S. Benton
Of lit
ind He Fears to Lest
Hi Condition Indicate
of Death Other Than
El. PASO, Feb. Fran
Villa, at Chihuahua today
ed to up Hie body of William s-
Benton, a British executed in
Juarez several days Ms reasons
embodied in a private telegram, have
arouse bitter feeling along the
will not give up the body out
inspect to the Villa's
aid. was Interred with all
observances and a cross erected
over It and I will not allow the
of its
This word came in response to ii
telegram lent by one of sub-
ordinates at Juarez informing
that no personal idea should keep
him from permitting the transfer of
tho body to the widow and Informing
him that he was not familiar
with the storm of criticism that hail
greet, i his failure to do
A definite refusal to give up tho
was received by a consular of
Beer of the United States late today
end forwarded to Washington. Tl-c
came to
Many persons here today said
refusal Indicated to their minds that
Benton by Villa and that he
leered to deliver the body lest
condition Indicate the of death
other than
It Is hoped that within a day or
two the statement of a competent wit-
to the shooting, alleged by
mica of Villa to takes place In
his headquarters, may he obtained
Americans and representatives of tin
Mexican government are working
this end.
Villa's statement, telegraphed from
Chihuahua today, that Benton U
four murder, and milking a
of cattle was
by friends With derision.
knew Benton intimately Blurted
mi charge of the sort ever had n
brought against the Englishman.
United men
today Information
had met similar
to Benton, Thoma l, Edwards,
consul at has
a lured In
a review of bis MM
wherein he is charged with being n
Meanwhile Marion consul
st ft.-r I search of
and and diligent
has been to find
In an Interview last night asserted to
newspaper men that he had not taken
the from lit
all.
James Conley
Sentenced To
Chain Gang
ATLANTA. Ga., Feb.
Conley, factory sweeper, was
found guilty today of being an
after the fact to the
of Mary
He was sentenced to twelve months
in a convict
Conley was the principal Witness
against Leo M. Frank at the
Which resulted last August in Frank's
conviction for murder. He
lied he aided Frank in concealing tin
I girl's body after Frank had killed
her, Frank is under sentence
for the crime.
Conley defense was the
that his alleged acts were not
to the murder.
The sentence imposed upon him is
the extreme punishment under
laws for the crime he was con-
trial began yesterday and
taking of evidence was completed at
Some Boy or Girl Will
Win a Shetland Tony
Without Cost to Them
Five of Will In-
a Voting Contest on Next
That Will Continue
Under Death
Gets
New Trial
N. Y Feb.
that they were to die and that Becki r
to have a new trial reached Gyp
the Blood, Lewis. Frank
and Lefty Louie Rosenberg
in the death house almost at the same
time that it reached New York.
THE WINNER bE
tin- session.
The charge of suppression of
was based upon first
the murder in which
his testimony at the trial of Leo. M.
Frank who was convicted of the
end sentenced to death. This
and you want u Shetland Pony FREE f ml
cost to you If you a hustler here is your opportunity. On
Monday, next, five Greenville business houses will
rate a Shetland Pony Contest open to any white hoy or girl
fifteen of age, They are going to conduct a voting con-
test, give away absolutely t some hoy or girl in thin
community a beautiful, young, gentle and sound Shetland Pony
with saddle and bridal. Those conducting the contest are Mun-
ford Quality Shop, dealers in dry goods, notions and shoes, mil-
tailer-made clothes; W. Ricks, fancy groceries;
Co., furniture and household furnishings;
he professed ignorance high-class and and
Tho accessory charge Is based on Reflector Company, publishers of The Daily and M-
Sector and high fob printers.
During the progress of the contest coupons will he given out
each firm conducting tho contest, on all moneys received in
Payment of new the payment of old accounts,
she had been killed by Frank was read
at tho trial
Attorney for Conley argued today
that these alleged acts of were
not accessory to the murder.
Attorneys for Leo M. Frank,
death sentence for the murder
of Mary today filed in the
supreme court of Georgia a motion
for of arguments of Frank's
appeal for a new trial. The appeal
filed after a new trial had been re-
fused by superior court, was de-
by the supreme court February
Two Justices dissented.
In their motion today attorneys for
the convicted factory superintendent
hold that certain grounds submitted
In their appeal not fully
by the court, and present
to support of contention
There is a space on each coupon for insertion of the child's
name, which must be plainly and the coupon deposited
in one of the ballot boxes provided for tins purpose,
At the close of the contest the votes will lie counted by a com-
and the child receiving the largest number of votes will
be given the pony, saddle and bridle.
In the event of a tie between two or more of the contestants,
and the outfit cannot be satisfactorily divided among them, 1800.00
in gold will be equally divided among the tying contestants.
This outfit will not go to the idle boy or girl, but to the one
that is a hustler.
WHO MAY BUT KB THE CONTEST
Any white child under fifteen years of age may a
Alliance Convention.
TORONTO, Ont., Feb. -The
to .
, lie a decided from ti I
annual convention opened here today
by Um of tho Do-
minion Alliance. Delegates
temperance societies and church or-
throughout Ontario are In
attendance The two program
calls for great public
meetings at which addresses will be
delivered by of wide prom-
he-
ml secret.
Feb. Mr A great
Biased by discovery of
body of engineer named Ca-
of u factory
Who mysteriously disappear-
ed last December. The story of the
the body is a
one. brother of II.
making nine using effort to solve
riddle of the disappearance,
ed I letter from I at Nancy,
iii which was U account of a con-
the writer had had with a
fortune-teller, The missing man, the
tune teller had said, was murder-
ed by a dark, bearded man of
about thirty-live years, who bad hid
den the body In a ditch in a wood no.
far from the factory, and covered it
with earth. The dead man's brother
although Incredulous, made a search
In the place Indicated and at the ex-
act spot described by the fortune-
teller the body was The
latest development In the case Is the
arrest a of the
man on an accusation of having com-
tho crime. The is
said to answer the description of the
murderer as given by tho fortune
teller.
Hand does to
Italian band that mud
headquarters here during tho
ALBANY, N. Y, Feb. 24.-A now
trial today was
the former York
lieutenant, under death sentence for
the murder Herman b.
of appeals.
The. court stood six to one.
Werner the only dissenting
opinion.
YORK, Feb. crime
for which Booker and the four gun-
men received sentence of death stir-
red every of New York so-
Herman a gambler,
shot on the morning of
July In front the Hotel
In heart of the Ten-
Ho was sitting in hotel
when a man told him he
wanted outside. He walked to the
and fell dead before a fusillade
pistol The men who killed
him Jumped into a waiting
bile and sped away.
Tho failed to trace the
until the clerk of the Club near
by told them Its number. The car
was found, Its owner and its
were and other arrests
followed rapidly.
Tho convictions of Becker and the
gunmen were chiefly baaed on th.-
of Jack Rose, a
partner, and,
Harry one of their agents,
This trio turned state's evidence
declared they had hired the four
to kill Rosenthal at re-
quest, was a police
ant in charge of tho arm
whose duties were to keep
in subjection gangs of City ind
to regulate gambling and
houses of Ill-tame.
Rose, Webber and said that
the lieutenant made UM
position iii collect money from then
homes as the price of letting them
do Rosenthal w
these operation, they mid. and,
a grievance against Dee her, .
about lo turn over evidence to
district attorney.
The slate's witness,., insisted
Becker urged threatened them
until they do III bidding
Bucket arrested 1912
but nearly two months elapsed
tin- police, found the gunmen.
The convictions the four
win. appealed with Be k t won on
affirmed
Officers Get
Three Negroes
At Big Mill
THO WANTED FOB
THIRD FOR BEAU-
FORT BARB.
The big mill In the southern part of
the city is quite a resent for
fugitives from Justice. About ten
day age. officers found a
employed there that I
been iii search of some time and
Tuesday afternoon Constable Pal
and -ii officer o. P. Clark i aid
second t it it tin re, and found um
Mercer and Jun i
a here last week on
their stopped
brick yard and there came across m
Babe Fleming, a well n
hen and wanted in Beaufort en mi
tor escaping from chain gang
When Mercer and Resold
brought before Magistrate
end bound over to criminal court
el. r bond of one hundred dollars
Dudley discovered that
o. them had list. their
true, win led for this
c Bent and both remanded
the cage.
The Beaufort were
Red Of the of Fleming and an
officer arrived today and returned
with his man
know that my friends
like to few others sad
have resumed the fame
position with the Brest Mutual Lite
Insurance Company of New York as
I held for the past fourteen
And during which time I have
built up quite a of
business among the very best
citizens of eastern North Carolina
for which I am profoundly grateful.
and will appreciate further favors.
l have- moved from Main street to
in door to J. K. office,
with Mr. II. F. Tyson, where I am
fitted up in office and will be
glad to have my friends all.
for other
Yen will tint find me standing
mi the In the cold, nor
around the s other bu i
people, con tort n
. ;. v,, Hi and
I am yours
II I U v II
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BECOME
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In ml
The fund of the Hop
. to I
latest
ii i. Coward
C S. I I
Hotel tor .
ii. .
W, ii Long .
Home lei and Tel. Co.
ii
oil
by enrolling his her name, in person, or
some friend, at each of the places of business mentioned.
It coats nothing to the contest; only hard work urn
out.
Show pluck starting i once, fight-
to the finish.
The winner of this beautiful pony will he the happiest child
in the county.
At each, of the will be found a card on
which be the name the
name o. your child, or some
favorite child let them
for this prize.
AM WAS
headquarters here during the winter The these
social season. left Tuesday evening comprise acres of the finest blue grass land, Situated,
for Washington City. The band Virginia, out miles from Washington
composed of clever musician. f home of comprising over pure
These from the very best imported
having been over in one year the herd was
founded. .
Some of tho noted owned at the farm hove been
Howard II winner of the first prize for stallions ii.
f nineteen the World's Fair s Chicago twice
champion on the Islands another
of the Shetland Belle I
Belle Belle Meade Clipper.
The hitter four ponies won first prize tor lour in at
the Virginia State Fair at in 1918, and two of these
ponies have won first prizes in fours and tandem for several
past at the Virginia State Fairs.
get a button, little folks and make an
Mr will be to charge of the contest in behalf of the
Reflector and will gladly furnish any information desired by
those contemplating becoming contestants.