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Special
Sale
The Big Store
Is too full of goods and they must be con-
into cash at the quickest possible
moment.
Prices on even thing marked right
down in plain figures.
Every purchase is a BARGAIN and
you can get your share of them by coming
TO
C. T.
BIG STORE,
GREENVILLE,
PERSONALS AND SOCIAL.
Wednesday, Feb. 8th.
Barry went ii Raleigh
Hi day.
H. left Tuesday
i for Kinston.
B. O. returned this
morning from
S. T Honker returned Tuesday
evening from Washington,
Miss Sadie to
Bin-sell ibis morning. Miss Lena
Sing accompanied her
Mrs Paul Brown, of
who has been visiting her other,
F. Clare, this morning
Mrs. R. Davenport, of
who been visiting her
sou, J. F. Davenport,
home today.
F M. Hornaday came home
Tuesday evening from
College, Durham, to recuperate
from sickness.
J. S. Norman left this morning
for Baltimore. He has accepted a
position with the Standard Oil
Company and will have his
quarters at
Art Calendar.
The new art calendar for
1905 is one of moat beautiful cal-
ever issued. Six sheets of
heavy enameled paper contain on
one side six beautiful color de-
signs of babies and children, while
on the reverse sides are drawings
depicting child life, with spaces
for the of baby's
Sent postpaid by
the Chemical Company of
Baltimore, Md., two wrappers
from soap, or one wrapper
cents; or for cents a cal-
d a cake
will be sent.
Marriage Licenses.
Register of Deeds R. Williams
issued licenses to the following J
couples last
Faulkner
Tripp.
J. T Mobley Lissie B.
Gowan.
J. R. Haddock and
Smith.
COLORED.
Claude Edwards Elizabeth
Atkinson.
Harrison Ada Lang- .
J. Bennett and Mollie
LETTER TO A. L. BLOW.
Greenville, N C.
Dear What's the penalty
for selling paint in
What is adulterated paint
Is clay Is chalk paint
Is paint Is lime paint
Is benzine Is water Is soap Is
mud
We know what is; what, is not is
the question. Apparently nothing
is not; but we're only a
manufacturer, not a lawyer.
is paint, all paint; and
lull no whitewash; no
g. We what is; what
is is the question.
Yours truly,
F. W. Co.
P. S. H. L. Carr sells
paint.
Wonderful Nerve
Is displayed by many a man en-
during pains of accidental Cuts,
Wounds, Bruises, Burns, Scalds,
Sore feet or stiff joints, But theres
no need for it.
Salve will kill the cure
trouble. It's the best salve on
for Piles, too. at J. L.
Drug Store.
i.
THE EASTERN REFLECTOR
D. J. WHICHARD, Editor and Owner.
and Friday.
ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR IN ADVANCE
vol. No.
GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1905.
No.
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
Much Business Transacted at February
Meeting.
The board of county commission-
in regular monthly session
the all members being
Orders aggregating the follow-
amount-, were drawn on the
For paupers
county home coroner
42.30; bridges
ferries record 32.-
none jail
convict conveying
officer grand jury
court crier court costs
witness tickets
feeding jury tickets
smallpox clerk
superior court register
deeds commissioners
stock law territory
Monthly reports of treasurer
and superintendent of health were
examined approved.
The Ayden Lumber Co., was re-
funded taxes.
W. H. Moors was released from
school taxes in Farmville town-
ship.
Mary S. All n was refunded
cents s law
F. J, Brooks
taxi ,
L. was
taxes charged.
W. It. was released from
taxes on rel estate charged in
township.
M. Dixon and John Dennis
were released from special school
taxes in township.
T. C. was from
taxes on real estate erroneously
T. W. was granted tree
peddler license.
Jesse Fleming and Dennis Chap-
man were released from poll tax.
A petition was presented for a
new public road in town-
ship.
rs. John Pollard placid
on pauper list for die month t
paid the pauper allowance
was Increased to
Jurors for March and
courts were drawn. The list for
March i as follows;
First Tripp, G
W I Randolph, J A Moore,
J A Tripp, Smith, John S
W Harvey, G L
Moore, M o Blount, J Dix-
in. J S Higgs, T M Hooker. Alex
J IT Gaskins, Jesse W
James, W S Newton, J B Smith.
week W R Baker, J
Harriss, J B White, Edgar Buck,
L J Jesse T
Evans, A B King. I E Hooker,
Nashville St., H A Tim-
G J H Boyd,
R B I Harrington, W
Galloway, J w Gannon, Jesse
k.
FOX A PHIL.
M Edwards, W
J C Norman, W J
Bailey, J B Johnson,
n S. Gaskins,
ft Tyson, L G
B Nobles, M
n, W
; G. B.
i v
per, J H
J J
L O Cox, W A Mill,
Stanley Moore, W H Jr., B
F Anderson, W L Brown, Charles
Stokes, W
Second F Chapman, L
N Edwards, G W Warren
Joseph B Cox, W C
Evans, W E Hammond, J W
W G Little, G F Evans,
M T W E L
W W N
Cox, Henry J G
MEETING.
They Enjoy the Class
Awarded.
There was a large attendance to-
day at the monthly meeting of the
teachers association. The exercises
were from former meetings
the Work today was by classes
in arithmetic, lending, geography
and other studies, it was exactly
like a model school and all present
received much enjoyment as well
as the work. The
Pit county are certain-
up with i in- times in their
and they are placing the
schools of the county in the
rank
Bi fore the closed the
winners of the prizes for es-
says North history was
announced. The first prize, the Mary
medal, was award
i Miss Chapman was
presented in no speech by
Solicitor L. I. Moore, The second
a goto pen, was awarded to
Miss Novella Bunting and was
presented in a timely speech by
Prof. T. H. King, the
I each erg ion.
These annual prizes me
much in history
tin part of the school children.
ii pea
the two winning our
readers may have the benefit of
Health Condition
The January bulb I in I ate
board of health say tics
have sup health.
shows
In counties, in
hat at l no rest
number in county; t
fever this being very prevail
in Madison; influenza and
with a great
cases Onslow. A ease of hydro-
phobia is reported from Guilford,
aim one lock-jaw from the same
county, Smallpox is reported
counties, Beaufort bases,
epidemic;
Cherokee Craven
Greene Hertford be
Hew Hanover, Onslow
many. Richmond Sampson
Scotland Union Wake
It will be
that low prevails from
the coast In the Tennessee hue.
Hog cholera is reported in
wick, Clay, and Sampson,
black-leg and
distemper horses in Ashe. No
diseases were reported in
Alleghany, Bertie, Buncombe,
and
Polk.
THE LEGISLATURE.
WILL HAVE SEWERAGE.
Wednesday.
and physical power. .
A large number of new bills
wen introduced in the house, but . Aldermen Voted to Have System
they all of a local nature. Putin
Senator Webb introduced a bill Representative of-j The hoard of held a
a bill to protect wood with board of
for the purpose of providing timber land, from fire. Thursday
funds to the .
u ., . , . . . to confer about matters per-
hospital, for th HOW HICKS STOOD. , the wafer work,
new bills to ; .
. . . . . , . ; electric lights I he improvement
the salary of generals; Hi, Predictions for February Weather and r ,,
; How They Turned Out Would soon be in to turn
genera ; to relieve The of h to
Worth of loss sustained by failure, Rev K. hanked on were being nude for
of bank to enlarge,,,, the
powers of the corporation n w-j c s w A
mission. never good
the new bills in weather; he is alway, belting on
were To regulate fishing In devil and high waters he
Tar rivers; to finds good, if
the law regulating telephone com- .,,,.
to amend the law concern for
is that there will be five storm
periods. The first will strike the
east about February or 5th;
the second about 9th or 10th;
third will be February 15th or
18th; the fourth n the to
121st, and the filth re 26th to
by non-residents; to
provide the same compensation for
county commissioners at special
meetings as at regular meetings; to
secure accurate reports of cotton
crops; to make obtaining goods by
false a felony.
Representative W.
28th.
Of these fourth, he declares,
,. , i will be the most violent, and will
of county, having died
., . . comprise to storms. One of
the previous evening, the house u .,,
out of respect to him
and no business session of that
branch was held.
The senate also held only a short
these will originate on self,
j and be warns all concerned lo
due notice. Many
i will be to the gales and
tidal waves will around
Continuing, he
barometer will drop to
low readings over most parts of
the country, and general rain
will visit
sis hours of p. m. the 19th.
gales and a sweeping
u and adjourned at noon in
respect lo the of
Phipps. Only a few bills
were introduced, and all special
matters went over to another day.
Fit I DAY.
Alter a stormy debar on the
Ward bill, which is an amend-j blizzard out at-d over the north
HOG UP.
I have taken up a sow,
weighing one hundred
pounds, marked smooth crop in
both Owner can get same by
calling at home on the Tee
place House station, proving
property and paying charges.
Feb. J. T. Teel.
2-6 ltd
meat to the. law, that me. s
are passed its second reading in
the senate by a vote of to
Fleming made a fight for
his substitute but found that sen-
was against him and with
drew it,
Mr. Fleming said in advocating
substitute that he was favor
of police regulation for the sale
and manufacture of whiskey, and j
was in of the Watts law,
ii- interpretation by
platform, is in
town that does
not carry out the provisions of the
Waits act. He declared he was
opposed to i he Ward bill,
was to the
Democratic party, and
the temperance people, and
he therefore offered his substitute,
Dot offending the temperance
but showing them the true
temper of the temperance cause.
Se declared the Ward bill was a
fraud upon its face.
Mi. author of the bill,
to physical disabilities, said
be was unable to speak as he
wished but when Mr. Fleming
posed as the champion cf the
I forces and the advocate
I of the Democratic party the
; spokesman of the he was
j mistaken and self-deluded. His
own bill had pending a great
I days, every newspapers
in State had favored it, not
one word had been spoken In op-
position to it.
The Fleming substitute is a mis-
failure, it was intro-
to kill the Ward bill. But
if Mr. Fleming has made promises
to the distilleries of Pitt county,
has performed his duty well,
ii no A. H. Tali were
pointed as water and lights com-
to act with the improve-
hoard in selecting a
and arranging the schedule
of rents.
The aldermen also by unanimous
vote the board of
lo put a of
and instructed
with the committee
named above, which is also
the finance committee, to
for borrowing not lo exited
th s amount t be supplemented
by the town
The to meet
th present town will
cost approximately and
be constructed now
to wait later. the
sewerage there won id i
any renters of for
could not u-e ii
to take It
and light plants will
be for the I of
March.
SOCIAL
west should be counted
probabilities, all followed by high
barometer far reaching cold
The mil, who is always predict-
will hit it sometimes; he can-
not miss everything. This is
Record.
SHOUT LOCAL ITEMS.
How about a handsome chair.
A Vandyke.
Bee our felt mattresses.
Tuft Vandyke.
Thursday, February 9th,,
Fred vent to I
day.
It. L. Little, of Kins .,;. . r
today
L. I. V
veiling for R
J. returned Wednesday
from Norfolk.
W. K. Whichard, of i
land Norfolk, spent Wednesday
j night in town.
A few days of sunshine will put j W
the to work. of Hobgood, came Wednesday
.,. , , , evening to visit her ;. L.
New garden seed at
Bros. a-8
It is a fortunate family in which I Ben of
there is no sickness now. I has been visiting her T.
. , i L. home
our chamber suits
See
Miss
buying. Tuft A Vandyke.
I Gowan accompanied her
Matting rugs arriving daily,.
1-24 Taft j
., . . Friday, February 1905.
Celery, cabbage, onions,
toes, turnips, at S. M., L. I. Moore returned
I b
Mo-
tor
You can get a big slate or h big
tablet for cents at Reflector Rook
Store.
hire loggers to
haul gum logs to railroad. Ad-
dress, S. F. Dunn, Scotland Neck.
N.
The Supreme has granted
licenses to twenty-live law-
Among the number is Pres-
ton S. of Pitt county.
The number of smokers who use morning for Mt. Airy,
the Reflector cigar is increasing.
It is the best cent smoke in
town. Sold only at Reflector Book morning for Jamesville.
Store.
H. Phillips went to Suffolk
today.
J. J. Rogers, of Kinston, spent
today here.
Skinner went up the road
this morning.
W . T. Burton went to Kinston
Thursday evening.
Mrs. Harry Skinner left
Rev. A. A. Tyson left this
With three Reflector
force in bed and others hardly able
to work the reader can imagine
and Mr. Fleming has intern- troubles about the
language with all his j office.
Es-Gov. T. J. Jarvis returned
from Raleigh Thursday evening.
J. M. Taft came in from Hob-
good Thursday evening, on sick
leave.

U. I
STORE.
. v
If
Have Come to
The s or in town them to you
Every dime- you spend
do
tin t will pleas and yon.
yon must spend money it so that
get full returns And unless each ten
in put out bring a BROWN STAMP
. not getting full for your
iii
Brown Stamps are like compound
They accumulate without on your part,
a I ti- splendid premiums they bring will
leave many a dollar free for pleasure or or
saving. Just such things as you w aid other
t. buy offered for Brown Stamps
and it but stamps p. give you your
of whatever you can best use or
need
WE GIVE YOU WORTH, STAMPS, FREE
With each new book. Unless you already have
one, call at our and get It and the
worth f free stamps. That dollars worth rolls
op like a snow ball down hill, and presto
most before you know it you worth
a book full. keep the ball rolling every
spend cash; .-pend it where Brown
Slumps are and
ALWAYS ASK FOR BROWN STAMPS.
This store wants your trade-your steady
trade Trade. It. offers low prices,
splendid service and Brown Stamps in ex-
change. Yon cannot afford to accept less.
Therefore you should deal here.
The Stamps do not apply on purchases of
and Provisions.
J. B. CHERRY CO.
GREENVILLE, N. C.
ii,
is running over with New Goods. Arriving
Daily. Biggest and Prettiest line ever Shown on
this market.
RUGS, ALL KINDS, ALL SIZES, AT ALL PRICES
They are worth your Attention.
Mattings, The carried in this town. Art
Iron to are the richest and prettiest de
; vi i ed
hairs, all kinds, cheap to the highly polished quartered
land man leather seats. Side boards, Hall racks,
her suits and
The Royal Elastic Felt and
three piece Bed, Are acknowledged to best in
the World and sold on positive guarantee. If
v.
money refunded
am better prepared than ever to
my cordially
invite you call at my store,
NO TROUBLE TO SHOW GOODS.
YOURS TRULY.
A. H. Taft,
NEXT DOOR TO SAM. WHITE'S.
New Spring Goods
ARRIVING DAILY.
There is one thing that we do not claim in our to do
and that is to sell goods cheaper than they can be bought,
neither do we want create the impression that our store is
full of shop worn, out of style goods nor by filling our store
with show bills and sign boards will we try to impress false
ideas in your mind that we are going out of business, but we
do wish it understood that we are receiving daily shipments
of the newest things in
RIBBONS, SILKS, EMBROIDERIES, LACES
and kindred materials ho desirable with the folk of
Greenville and Pitt county, and we do hope that you will at
least favor us with a visit to see these many new things.
Pulley Bowen,
THE HOME OF WOMEN'S FASHIONS.
. i
J. B. CHERRY CO.
GET YOUR SUPPLIES
Now
Everything you want in the way of
j nice Groceries, Canned Goods, Pickles,
S Fruits, Candies, Nuts, can be had at
our store.
We carry a large supply of the P
Goods
JOHNSTON
The Cash Grocers.
Reported for Reflector
On Tuesday Pen.
a number of tn ladies of the
of gathered
Id the parlor of Hotel
l hey went
by Mis. K. House and
made welcome as her
It was the occasion of great re-
to all the members of Hie
that Mrs. R. K.
could cot be In
her absence, the meeting was pie-
over the vice president,
Mrs F. G. Hart man.
item of business under dis-
at this meeting should be
of interest to the reading public.
The interest shown by the people
of the town the public library
as indicated by the number of
books is most gratifying.
It is the desire of the ladle of the
club that the library be kept open
every day in the week, and in or-
I do this a regal librarian
becomes a necessity. Plans to this
end were do definite
arrangements Ban he made until
funds are in sight for this purpose
The literary program c
of the by Mrs Arthur, of
an interesting selection from the
of finishing
the study of the life of Matilda of
Flanders.
A number of the club members
were detained on account of sick-
in their homes, their
was noted with much regret.
It was our Co have with
us as guests the following
J. Jams, J.
Sam Parham, A.
Tucker, B. VT. Moseley and the
charming president of the San
Miss Pat Skinner.
Delightful refreshments were
served by the hostess, assisted by-
Mrs. J. G. Mrs. B, B.
after which the club ad-
to meet on Feb. at the
homed Mrs F. Harding.
Russian Movement.
Feb.
from the river indicates ,,, .
are concentrating u,,
and west
tile Hun in an i- ,,
movement
of the Japanese threatening then
situation is unchanged, A general j
A Watch Cost His Life.
W, a
i Randolph, and well-
n i I ii
an; all i-r a
with la grippe
i ii. Mr, was
i leaves
OUR BIG FURNITURE STORES
ARE READY FOR YOU.
battle is not
is crowded with
hospital
is fearfully
There is also much confusion in
the camp Naturally de
are the increase.
Military critics in
that the of each army is
so fortified as to defy as-
s in The of the
Russians Id mountain fighting
lenders it improbable that they
will attempt to turn the of
who commands
bur
live
iV
yea
mil
th.
as i
and W hare rolls of Matting, dainty Or
Chamber Suits are Elaborate in and finish.
aid . at- to see them. We hive recent y returned
luge of ref-
for several
.-in agent fir
nod in
He
i I t
late is allied at Several thousand
four weeks ago, while
g river, Mr.
right wing of the his watch
army. . despite the
defeat the Russians
it is considered likely
Hun valley will be
the crucial
Price Is After Blackburn.
Salisbury, N. C,
is every of a lively tilt
between
Blackburn of this district and A.
in I'm He waded in the
cold alter lite and
thoroughly chilled. H-
went home, was stricken with la
grippe, by pneumonia
and death resulted last Friday.
Dispatch.
Over Twelve Ginned,
Feb. report
H. Price, district i he census bureau today
shows quantity of cotton gin
In an interview today with the of
Post Mr. Price declares i to lie
Blackburn's purpose, as
I puts it, to enroll Federal square biles,
I officeholder the State as a and sea
of the club at Counting the amount as running
Mi. Price that
Blackburn has declared that be
I must walk the plank, he an-
i his purpose personally to
i visit the President and Attorney
i and present in them his
record at as a public and
Tonic to The System.
bale-, local is This
was ginned by
which were Operated at some rime
season prior to January
bales and
i-i
wore , where we purchased the newest things o
Oak and Chairs.
are
e- I hem
We have a fine of Bugs also.
to suit the most fastidious.
y thing
yon Tail to
and ; HI one- or more in your home.
very rich in
In we hi- near-
Furniture, Rugs and Lace
Entirely new, and a handsome line to select from B
you are at moving in or staying where you
cannot afford to mis-, lino. fours to pl-an,
i her
You
REPORT OF THE CONDITION
-OF
THE BANK OF FARMVILLE. FARMVILLE. N. C.
At the close of business Jan. 11th,
LIABILITIES
Loans and discounts.
Due from
Gold coin,
Natl bl;, other S notes Deposits sub. to
Capital stock paid 110.000.00
1,040.70
22,983.80 ,.
profits, 126.01
Total
Total
Slate of North Carolina, I'm County.
I, J. It. Davit, Cashier of above named hank do sol
swear that the above true r-i th- best
A Very Close Call
stuck to my engine, although
every joint itched and every
was racked with writes C.
W. Bellamy, a locomotive fireman,
of Burlington, Iowa. was weak
pale, without any appetite and
all run down. As I was about to
give up, I got a bottle Electric
Bitters, after taking it, felt
as well as ever did my life
Weak, sickly, run down people
always gain new life, strength and
vigor from their them
Satisfaction guaranteed by J. L.
Price ode.
Fourteen Passengers Hurt.
Columbia, c, Feb.
teen passengers and
of the train crew were slightly In-
In a rear end collision be
tween the Southern railway's
southbound New and
express train No. a shifting
pushing freight cars at the
entrance of the old
in this city, at three
o'clock afternoon.
Both engines were badly wreck-
ed and the mail car of No. was
telescoped, but none of the
cars left the track. All
of crockery in the dining car
was broken and four of its cm
were injured. The
on a sharp curve of
and that no
killed is miraculous. The
fireman of the pas-
in saved themselves by
st before the crash.
And Colds
Ids and
at are curable are
by One Minute
ears the phlegm,
parts, strength-
off
to
Drug
Comfort heart,
the is ill or well.
Makes face bright as the sum
i . what
Mountain Tea will do.
Cures i; all else cents
Drug Store.
land belief.
my hi.
Hanged.
Ex-Mayor of
murdered hi- wife.
Subscribed and sworn t. before this 17th day of 1905.
J v. JOHNSTON, r
Correct
R L. Davis,
W, Sf. Lang,
Turnage, Directors.
WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED
THIS WEEK
I For liver troubles and constipation
I there is better than De-
Witt's Little the
famous little pile. They do not
weaken Their action
upon the system la pleasant
I harmless. Bob Hours, of La-
Fayette, Ind. nays, use talk-
Early wan ibis morning at
their work. Ah pills He made a confession of hi
have used gripe and make me sick
i ed .
Risers proved . . b , . i,, .
lobe relief- spells, tired feeling, I a and
are simply kidney and liver trouble-. ind raisins, also anything wanted in goods .
Early the Makes well and keeps found at our place a the uric.--
To Vegetables our stock is rep
reliable remedy to earn Th
ill Drill
; u Tea will do.
Tablets,
ten's Drug Store
lit
grape fruit. us for
i ; r.-
j on feel a sense of weigh
meals it
of Terrible
Ai ., Feb
terrific explosion t a
at Boyle-, live
Birmingham, the
plan I and broke and t .-
lights k
of two but m fur as
km no was killed. The
shock was fell for
miles. avenue for obtaining
details N cm off
The of Moore,
Nerve doing
. . in the town of Fountain. Pill
la displayed by a man em by
during pains, accidental j,,,,,,,,,,.;,
Wounds, Bruises, Bums, Scalds, the w,
Anything You Want in the Fruit Line.
We have Premier Butter and
which there i i o better
DON'T
our Baking conducted by it. J. M. Hi
and
me us .
j . u Tea positive Iv
cure 11-1 constipation and
troubles, cents, Tea
o in baking pies, buns bread, c.
late macaroons, jumbles, cream puffs, etc.
DISSOLUTION NOTICE.
J. A.
Sore feel or Stiff joints,
no need for it.
Salvo will kill the pain and cure
trouble It's the best salve on
earth for Piles, at J. L.
Drug Store.
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE.
Letters of administration on the es-
of W. T, having
issued to me Clerk of the
Superior Court of Pitt Bounty, notice
is hereby to all persons having
claims against said estate to present
them to me for payment, duly
on or before the 7th day of
February, or this notice will be
plead in bar of their recovery. All
persons indebted to said estate re-
quested to make Immediate payment
to me,
This the 7th day of February, 1906.
R. W. Smith
of
Jarvis Atty.
mediate with N. Q.
Moore and W. I. Langley, or their
representative at Fountain, N. c.,
and those to whom the is in-
will their bills
payment to the said V. G.
Moore and W. It. Langley.
This January,
N. G. Moore, it. Langley,
Abner
Hardware.
Norfolk, Va.
Cotton Factors and handlers
Bagging, Ties and Hags.
Correspondence and shipments
For C Stoves
Heaters Pumps, Guns, Am-
munition, One and Two Horse
Steel Plows, Heat Cutters and
In fact anything
In Hardware come
H. L. CARR
POOR PRINT

I .; REFLECTOR
. ,
, . . N. C, H Hass matter,
. ID application.
i port office Pitt if counties.
In to fit
X. C,
SCOTLAND NECK.
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hi wren
e columns that l lie
tire in a
two c i
vi by the borne
then r
,. i ; i
the
. . there.
i if February 2nd
, for copied of the
i . i from Northern and
em i persons there
h i, the mer-
their town.
has caused
ill comment, and
the beginning to learn
o iii methods of the
men Greenville.
Commonwealth offers to the
basin Scotland Seek just
for advertising as
offers to the business
but they do not
avail ill the opportunity
i IN has as attractive
. i. . any town of
it; . including a
drug store, ten or twelve
w I- eight or ten
stores, two hardware
to r four brokers, several law
s insurance at almost
every mar, shops, factories, livery
ale stables, and a number
of other things that could be well
no man on earth
would th-re are half so many
-s plan here by looking
the columns of the town
paper
Thai i- where the people of Scot-
land Ne make a crave mistake,
and same is true of any other
town business men follow
such a course. The man who tries
to do business without advertising
injures himself If advertising did
not pay yon would not see the best
men doing so much of it.
Beside th value to the advertiser,
a newspaper is an index to a town
and the outside world forms its
Opinion of a town largely from its
news pen.
MOP THE LATE GOING
Whiskey has won one victory be-
fore this legislature. The
two years ago incorporated a
little place called Advance, in
county, to allow a distillery to
located there. A bill was
ed at i In- present session to prohibit
the sale of at Advance and
the made an on-
favorable report on the bill by a vole
of to II One remarkable thing
about the petitions presented in op-
position is that they declared that
the order and morality of the town
were better than before the distillery
was established. A distillery foster-
the morals of a community is
something new.
Ii i lid that be
always wee t i I u ii
and left just tn attract at-
Pi is
idea that prompts i pie to
never be at a pi lie i
ii. on to best
They get Been all right, hut i
given them i one I
than admiration from those in the
audience who ore d by
let coming. The I Re-
cord
performance a might
he scheduled to begin at o cl i k
or even biter, yet there would be
scores of people to long after
the curtain was rung up. The only
way to slop it would be to close the
doors as the curtain is raised
and permit no om to enter until the
dose the act. This is done
in sonic places and it works like a
Just why people will in
annoying others by going late is
hard to understand It is a custom
that ought to be stopped and the
managers of play should
make and enforce such rules as will
put an end to Those who pay
their money and go at the proper
time to enjoy a play have a right to
demand that they be nut disturbed
by late comers.
There are some sharp lawyers
legislature. One of has
introduced a bill to prevent
of suits by litigants until all
attorneys paid,
committee has made a favorable re-
port on it. is a bill that should
n get on the statute We
are unable i i see why the
should in May more provision for
lawyers 1.1 c their bills than are
for farmers, merchants,
doctors, and all other occupations,
trades and professions.
This matter of providing for an
issue of bonds to the amount of half
million dollars is something
legislature should go slow on.
BOSTON'S BLANK BALLOTS.
Unless something happens there j
will be a hanging in Virginia
row with the body of Mel toe at one
end of die rope.
r Greenville gets the electric
sewerage c
pi I . should be for
High Point lawfully been given her
ed there u least one place liberty, and Mrs. Chadwick and;
that can pull off a successful ban- Patterson an longing for
without having recourse Si
cup which both cheers and
ates Charlotte Observer. With the weather record it is
Durham once did the thing making we be thankful that
At the meeting of North Caro I February is a rt month-
lies Press Association in that city
in 1890 think that was the W bat cannot be cured must be j
the editors were given an elegant endured. That is about the
and drop of intoxicants on the weather.
was served.
lie would be sure of conviction if
could be iii-- before a jury of
wives
John a white man who is
an old offender, before the may-
or for being drunk and disorderly
Ho faithfully promised Mayor
Springer that if he would suspend
judgment on him he would leave the
city at once. The mayor thought
the best thing for the community
would be to accept
so ho was told to get out of
town at once and he would escape
the punishment he would otherwise
receive, in all probability a term on
the Messenger.
That was a poor way to dispose of
an offender, if ho had committed
deeds that deserved punishment, he
should have been punished ac-
with his Suspend-
judgment on condition that he
leave town was only sending him
away to he a menace to some other
town. This method of disposing of
bad men should be stopped.
Grafter and Home of his
confederates in the
are now in the penitentiary. There
are some of the who
so ought to be with them.
To tho Charlotte Observer or
Greenville Some lasses
in an adjoining county a young
man to the Commonwealth office
yesterday asking for some
The young man said they
told that he would find
only in a printing office.
We pass it on to the Charlotte Ob-
server and the Greenville
to enlighten us about
printing Neck
Common wealth.
This is one on us, and we will
have to pass it on to tho Charlotte
Observer and let that paper walk off
with tho palm for a correct answer
if it can.
Two new stats must be added to
our national Hag. congress baring
passed a bill to admit two new states.
On of these is the state of Oklahoma 1894 And 1904 From A Political Stand-
and embraces and Indian j point
Territory, and the other is the state j
of New Mexico. Arizona was left The Nashville American prints
out, as that territory did not want to some interesting figures in
be admitted with New Mexico as the electoral vote to be
one state under the latter name. canvassed on February 8th, and
. reviewed by the Senate a
Six per cent interest is a sufficient- Ired
, . , I votes cast in accordance with tho
high, rate to pay on money, and . ,, VT .
J election of last November, were
the people of the state have prosper- j for Roosevelt for Parker.
ed for many years under that rate. One hundred years ago, when tho
The bill before the legislature to Senate canvassed the electoral vote,
allow an increase in the rate to seven . found that Thomas Jefferson had
received votes, while the
date of the Federalist party,
of Carolina, received en-
Bight years before he had
A Gotten county man rescued I bee Adams by
The ballot law of Massachusetts
has been recommended for adoption
in other states because it
the voter to express preference for
each candidate and thus in theory
favors rating. It has
; curious
of ii produces.
Parker for president had
plurality in Boston, about
ballots cast were not marked for
all. plurality
in the largest rate cast,
but even for governor there were
1,616 blanks, for lieutenant gov-
there were .-. for
of stale i, so on
until
blanks out of a total rate of
let tilled hat or cent
of the voters didn't care a pencil
mark who was In be sheriff.
Evidently the Boston problem is
not to the polls,
bu; to make take the trouble
to vote right through the of
when they are
York World.
Thrives on Poison.
There is a young American
achieving fame in England in an
unusual way. He is showing the
British medical men bow much poi-
son he can cat and drink without
ill effect. His menu on a recent
occasion was green, strychnine,
blue indigo, phosphorus and
pine. It was all very simple. Each
plate contained its deadly burden
of brilliant green and blue and white
powders. One after the other the
American partook of each, missing
none, hut deploring that ho had
been unable to secure certain other
things owing to the stringency of
the law controlling the sale of poi-
sons. Medical experts marveled
the demonstration. Every dish was
severely tested, and the admission
was freely made that enough poison
had been swallowed to kill a
of ordinary mortals.
per cent should be knocked out on
the round.
from a mill escaped inmate
of county home, and presented
to county commissioners a bill
for for his heroism- The corn-
three votes, Adams having received
and Jefferson In 1800
son defeated Adams by eight votes,
j Adams receiving and Jefferson
votes Commenting on the above
did not pay the bill. disclosed situation, The American
A business that has to be hedged; triumph in 180-1 was
about and legislated about as much I a deathblow to the Federalist
as the liquor traffic is a bad business. recovered from that defeat,
The whole country would be better
off by stopping business entire-
Times has entered
its 35th year, and J. A. Thomas has
edited it for twenty-eight years. It
is one of the oldest weekly papers in
the state and ranks with the best.
Every time Miles opens his mouth
he makes the matter worse.
The town of Littleton wants to
close its dispensary and have
That is the goal that all dis-
should be the stepping
stone to.
The Legislature has passed the
halfway post, and now pray tell us
what it has done Wilmington Dis-
patch
Drawn its pay
Down this way we thought it was
very bad weather, and so it was.
But it was mild to what struck the
central and western portions of tho
state.
Packages of seed from the con
reminding the people
that spring may come along after
If the bill to tax dogs becomes a
law may more sheep in the
state in a few years.
and a few years later ceased to exist,
even in name Proportionately
majority of electoral votes
was greater than Roosevelt's. After
an honorable and useful existence
of one hundred years, the Democratic
party meets defeat nearly over-
whelming as its triumph of a
ago. Let us hope that, unlike
the Federalist party, it will survive
such a defeat and gather in strength
as it gathers in
It is to be hoped that our
is not as despondent regard
the future of the Democratic
party as its words imply. Things
change a good deal faster nowadays
than they did a bun years ago,
and therefore results arc more pro-
Democratic
from a national standpoint, has been
practically put out of business, it is
but it will ere long again come
into how or when this
good fortune is to overtake
try is, however, a matter for future
determination. Although its own
folks have done all they could to
scuttle the ship, it will Heat again.
Charlotte Observer.
The Corporation Commission re-
ports one hundred and sixty-four
State, seven private and twenty-seven
savings banks in North Carolina.
The total resources are
against a year ago. The
deposits subject to check are
of Wood Pulp.
A syndicate of English capitalists
is engaged in an endeavor to pro-
mote a market in this country for
tie silks made chiefly from wood
pulp. This product is principally
obtained in South America,
g furnishing a large supply.
The vegetable silk has its origin in
trees and is readily adaptable to
looms. The woven threads are
which process
a silky finish resembling mer-
goods. Tor several years
past this glossy material has been
sold in piece lengths to the
trade, by which it is utilized
for filling purposes. The selling test
of artificial silk for cravats is
awaited by local
York Press.
Electricity and
The application of electricity to
general agriculture has been success-
fully made in southern France and
has been followed in Germany on
an even greater scale. Power is
provided from a central plant, and
motors for thrashing grain, grind-
flour, pumping water, etc., are
rented to proprietors, who find that
the work can be more quickly and
cheaply done than by the use of
horses. The application of electric-
to growing seeds has been found
exceedingly advantageous, such use
of the subtle agent having been first
made by tho experiment station at
Leader.
Won and Lost.
Thomas Q, a New York
lawyer, was arrested charged with
speeding his automobile beyond
legal limit, lie offered to bet the
policeman who took him in charge
that no lire would be imposed. The
officer took the bet and told
of the transaction.
prisoner said the court
calmly, and smiled
as he Started to leave the
court. shall hold him for trial
in special added his hon-
or. And then it was the policeman's
turn to smile, even though be had
lost the bat.
Tho New Campanile.
Work on the new camp
Venice is being pushed u
possible, and it is hope
entire structure will ho c
tho spring of
the remains of the
proved that the hi
used for various
stage, in
tops of walls, to-
most import
they were not
bricks.
WINTERVILLE
This department is in charge of A. D. Johnston, who is authorized to rep-
resent the Eastern Reflector in Winterville and territory.
Overcoats Ordered Out of the House.
WINTERVILLE ITEMS
A new lot of chairs just arrived. have just opened up a big
Feb.
Highest price for cotton seed
paid by Pitt Oil Mill.
Don't forget to bring or fend
your cart bubs to A. Q. Cox Mfg.
Co. Fat hind they
use.
Don't worry over that lot
of cotton you had over when
you g t through your last
lot.-. I be Pitt Co. Oil Mill, buys
seed cotton in any quantity
market price paid every
Finest line of dress goods in
G. Chapman and Co.
It you are in need of
and waist
all on It. G. and Co
Mr u d Mis. C. A. Fair and
Mis Julia Bread, and
Mis. Job. A Cos, of
A. W. Ange Co.
tat
wood cart hubs. A. G. Cox Mfg.
Co.
Another student at
dormitory. She is a Miss
berry and Prof. Lineberry is all
smites.
line of shoes, styles up to-date.
Price from to 15.60.
Harrington Barber A C .
Winterville had as pretty
as any city in the United State-
Saturday and Sunday.
For white goods, ladies collars,
handkerchief tics, go to A.
For shoes at a low price and bet W. A Co , they have a
quality. See II. L. Johnson.
A few stoves at K. G.
Co's. cheap.
road overseers and
of supervisors of public
roads will meet in Ayden at
m. Feb. at J. L. Stokes office.
J. L. Hobgood, Chm.
Rat biscuit sure to kill the rats
and mice at Harrington Barber
Co.
The fence law is being
here again The only ob-
W. Virginia and Miss Ida we can see to the boundary
of Ml., were its are trying
of om town Wednesday. to please everybody. Let it go
It. . Co bays gentlemen, or you may end
received a car load of prices j UP Phasing nobody and thus
I defeat a good thing.
Protect your feet by wearing Car load of oats just received,
shoes. K. G. Harrington Barber Co.
Co. have the kind and size you
Best line of plows and plow
castings. Harrington Barber Co.
A large lot of new dress goods,
and
need
School books, pens
pencils and school supplies of
kinds can be found at the at A. W. A Co.
store. Car load of Flour, just in
Oranges ; Barber Co.
candies at H. L. Johnson. Josephus Cox and G E. Dixon
Go to T. N. Manning Co. for Greenville Thursday,
fresh candies, nuts, and We also carry a line of rubber
choice j overcoats, boots and
Car load of No Timothy Hay, the very thing for cold
just received by Harrington, Bar- rainy weather at Harrington Bar-
Co. Co-
Being position to secure first A-D Johnson, George Kittrell
class raw material cheap, haying F. B. Tucker, went to Ayden
machinery with which to do our the Saturday,
work, and being able to save Fernando Tucker, our new con-
work up nearly all of our timber,, stable, seems to have plenty to do,
are a few of the reasons why I WOuld surprise yon to see the
can save our customers money,
assortment.
Misses Helen Galloway,
Arlie and
left for House.
I repair shoes sod good work,
Bring to me either at my
house or tho buggy shop.
Henry Nelson.
Fur sows and pigs,
o. apply to F.
No. Winterville, H. c.
John Washington,
was here Tuesday.
Black Liniment, spec-
recommended for the human
family, line for perfectly-
balanced, sub-cutaneous cornier;
For sale by
B. T. Cox Bro.
Misses Mollie Bryan,
Cox, Chapman, Leila
Roach, Don nor Kittrell, Bessie
Pugh, Clyde Harrison,
Rennie Peele
Greenville today.
R. G. Chapman, Co, say that
they have a full assortment of I
general and price
are right.
Special.
the first of our
a Coal step lively, plea
If yon .
re. you
Well it's just what we're doing-,
more.
ling tour tats.
We e .-. m over.
to do .
our overcoat cut to cost and of ten
less
Here are a few of our cut
you an idea of what's doing here. There are others.
overcoats sold at 1850 rill go now H
Overcoats sold at US will go now
Overcoats sold at will now
Overcoats sold at will go no
line's an Overcoat opportunity a wise
man will not let get from him.
r,
X.
All Fall and Winter Suits at
Greatly Reduced Prices.
V-i
winter suit will go
winter suit will go
1260 winter suit will
We are offering these prices on all
Overcoats, Fall and Winter
in order to make space for Spring
Goods.
THREE
Cholera with One
Small Bottle of Chamberlain's
Colic, cholera
Remedy.
Mr G. W. Fowler of
Ala., relates on experience be bad
while on a jury a
murder case at
seat of county. Ala-
He there I
Frank Wilson,
THE KING CLOTHIER.
C. L WILKINSON CO.
Winterville Mfg. Co. shipped and sold by A. G.
Mrs. J. H. Smith went to Grin- Cox Co., but we were In their
Friday to see her daughter, yesterday and they had a
Mrs. Q. L. Moore, who is quite nice lot of work just being coin-
and their timber was fine.
Stoves, heaters and ranges. Miss Chapman, daughter
styles, lowest prices. See our stock of Mayor E. G. Chapman and a
before and save money, student of the W. H. S. has won
Winterville Mfg. Co. the Bryan Grimes medal for best
For seed oats, plow castings and on N- history.
all kinds farmers supplies, A. G. Co Mfg Co has two car
A. W. Ange Co, , loads of different styles of farm
For quills and quilting cotton and prices are low,
see A. W. Ange and Co. had better go
Window and door frames, porch selections soon,
columns, brackets and all kinds of White's Colic and Kidney Cure,
house trimmings at rock bottom combination kidney medicine
prices, Winterville Mfg. Co. I and a sure colic cute.
Bargains tor the people Prices; For fruits go
Right H. L. Johnson. i to H. G. Chapman and Co. They
For the past few days Winter- have a choice lot.
ville and the surrounding country j j
has had all kinds of weather.
For fresh meat beef, fish and I
barbecue. Go to H. L. Johnson.
Car load nice Furniture just in.
A. W. Ange and Co.
A full line of T. W. Wood
garden seed always an
at the drug store of Dr. B. T. Cox
Bro.
For corn and seed oats go to
Co.
ate some fresh meat and tome
number of wagons and carts that meat it gave me cholera
in a very severe form. I
never more sick my life and
pent to the drug store for a certain
mixture, but the druggist
cent me a bottle of Chamberlain's
and
Remedy instead, saying that he
what I Bent for, but that this
was so much be
would rather send it to me the
fix I was in. I took dose of j
it and was better five minutes. J
The dose cured me entire-
Two fellow jurors were afflict-
ed in tbs same manner and one
bottle cured the three of
For at Wooten's
Store.
for new
branch of our business here in
Greenville. Write promptly, with
references. The Morris Whole-
sale House, Cincinnati, Ohio.
REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF
THE BETHEL BANKING AND TRUST
AT N. O.
QUALITY
Prices
AND
Govern
the Sale.
At the close of business January 11th.
RESOURCES. LIABILITIES.
Loans and discounts 7,17-1.154 Capital stock paid in 5.300
Overdrafts, unsecured 2.44 Undivided profits
Furniture and fixtures Time certificate of 500.00
me your turkeys pay the sub. to check 20,327.30
t L. Johnson Silver
of Royal flour
Prices
are showing, this week, a
new line of white goods in all
styles
have a special in
Pique for this week, worth
that we are selling for
Now Ginghams, Laces,
A. F O. and Hanover
Ginghams, worth and
for
267.25
Total
Total
veil,
n and Co.
Oil Mill is now of North Carolina, County of Pitt,
Seed f, H. H. Taylor, of the bank, do
that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge
h price or will ex-; and belief H. H. TAYLOR. Cashier.
When yours
-r prices,
forks and
Subscribed and sworn to before
me, this 20th day of 1905
A.
Notary Public.
Attest.
R. J.
J. W. THOMAS,
ROBT. STATON,
POOR PRINT

; .
u . . . . .
Ft. Myers
,, pi Sundas
a. in G
. Monday.
iii in. v,
Connecting Hi Washington with
Dressed
Lumber
FOR SALE.
1.11.1 .
Steamers Baltimore, and
Philadelphia, New York Boston.
Mid fl I No h Li
FOR TORPID LIVER.
A torpid liver deranges the whole
system, and produces
SICK HEADACHE,,
Dyspepsia, Costiveness,
Sallow Skin and Piles.
There Is no better remedy I
common diseases than DR.
LIVER PILLS, as a trial will prove.
Take No Substitute.
Announcement
Mill's .
items.
Shipp should order to Feb.
height Old J j Li.,,.,.
i . i,
N , . .,,, ;. K. a I peers are very good.
Old P .;. Lin from Norfolk; K I.
. from
. i . I c,
Mi ; Line from Boston.
Me
i.
lo change
r. .
c.
; N. C.
Ii Vice
B r. N. Y
Scotland Neck, N. C.
SCHULTZ
. ; re; . ;
ii v.
Elide, .
. . . Red.
ale , i Oak n
Go-Cart.
. Safes,
I and Ax
.,,
. .
just Bridge
i i
The h ard extremely
weather h J
Greek Free Will I
The firm P. M. B. P. I a
The hundred bales of a few
V i- h day I days ago,
AH paid a pi hie
j than received
As opens a
new building will
he Little in
place of the that
u ed This is one
We beg leave to announce that we are
Wholesale and Retail
White Lead, Paints,
Colors, and and
country Ready Paints.
by
I In, owing by i said firm are
assumed by the raid P B Bowie
and lo the said
firm paid P. B.
Bowie. P M
P K. Bow
this Feb. 7th, 1905.
interest of churches of the Free
r. M. in known
us The Greenville Printing
I will at the
new o
all f-r patronage
i in ti- I v.
I he same. P.
up-
w. Ml,
; Nun
.-. .
i. .
and
North Carolina, I
County, i Superior Court.
Louis Henry l
Will large
demands a
No Moore Stomach
removed 13-
the one f Cure.
It gives rest
by digesting you eat without
the The food builds I
up he III. rest restores
, stomach
take notice, an entitled as hen
above bus been e in in Dyspepsia Cure. J.
ii- county the Mich, says,
will time. My
take . I red to ill- trouble
of the Superior laud not to for
weeks. lived on warm
court . be held on the
seventh I the first Mon-
I day Id II tin of Jany.,
water
Km
c was
. II iii . In G-n
and answer rd to Urn complaint I
-7 ii said to say me re-1
Iii . .
Court.
t-. jam ft.
There is in the world better than
the Harrison line. It has behind it a
reputation for honorable wares and honorable
dealings.
If you use the Harrison Paints you need
never worry quality.
We trust that you will favor us with your
orders whenever you want good paint for any
Have just a car load and
can give you Special Prices.
Baker Hart
GREENVILLE, N. C,
REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF
THE BANK OF
GREENVILLE, N. C,
M OF BUSINESS JANUARY 1905.
. In
. . .
above ii will
hi . in
Court ,, by the
ft ii in ob-
an the de-
I nil a take e
; c i -1. ; bi the I ,
of said
lief . Monday In
in Ins . of
Sch- . Books
School
i- . r mil .
If i Ne
. k
Kinds Of-
.
and any . in
EVANS h RE
and
Bloody Conflicts Reported
-1 s et.
teen . . ;
six
lie ii
i.- in in-.
on,
. , . i . , ,
AS j . .
n you can set a .; ,
; bi a . .
p . or
.
for s,
of tools
la all you co re,
we p
us m single
useful
Course
You get Harness,
Horse Goods,
BALK.
By virtue a the
or t of made In special
No ii s.
William Mo-
against John
j and others the undersigned
will sell for ea h before
door In Greenville on
Saturday, day of Feb., 1901
i Ice
cl of
. mill s.
run
and
bile another
hi fifty.
. -hi volleys.
i, the
persona
A third no
h noon near
Min . ice, mil was blood-
less,
Saved From Terrible Death
Tin Mis. . Bobbitt
1.1 i. h-i in her.
The skillful and
every u-ed, failed,
v. slowly hut surely
taking life. In ibid terrible
hour King's New Discovery
for ton despair
Hue B
Cash
.-liver
9178,741.43
3,657.32
2,611.08
Bu
6,261.82
tea 24,158.00
9265,360.83
Due lo
OUt-
i.
paid . 000.00
. . o 207,717.74
1265,360.88
North
County Pitt.
I, James L-Little, Cashier of the above-named hank, do solemnly
swear that the statement above is true to the best of my knowledge
mil belief
Subscribed and sworn to before
mo, day of ran.,
C. TYSON.
Notary
JAMES L. LITTLE.
Correct at
A ANDREWS,
J. O. MOVE,
W. WILSON,
Directors
Corey
tractor parcel j into joy, Tee bottle brought
n hew Its continued
use completely cured tier
most cure In the wot Id
all throat and troubles,
l. Trial
free at J. L. v Drug
Store
land situated h; county of Fin
in on Indian
adjoining the lands of
If. J. Williams
J. s. and others, known
as Lot No. in the division of the
land, containing
I acres more or less,
This Jan 24th,
s. A. Commissioner.
F. G. James,
D. J--.
Dental
Greenville,
LANIER HILLIARD,
Greenville, N. C.
MARBLE MONUMENTAL WORK
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
Iron Fencing Sold.
Notice.
the
Notice is hereby given that
undersigned petition
to the town
Farmville, comity, N. O.
S. Smith, mayor.
C. K. L. Davis, G.
C Barrett, J. D Jones,
B.
1-9 ltd
Victor Receives
THE
GRAND PRIZE.
To the Victor Belongs the Spoils.
to the Enquirer,
St. Louis, Mo., Oct. Victor Safe A
Cincinnati, received, to-day, the Grand Prize
Fair, for their exhibit of solid Manganese
and general line of fire and
their display taking first prise
tors for modern
and finish
construction
The Safe that has never been P
J. L SUGG,
GREENVILLE. N.
X. O., Feb. 1905.
A authorized for Daily
and we take,
great pleasure in receiving sub
willing receipts for
shoe in arrears. We have a list
of nil who receive their mail at
this We take orders
for
J. A. Forrest has
visiting Id
tough pole, your buggy or I
carriage. us and makes
Ayden
Co.
Ayden Mfg. Co
J. At. Manager Authorized Agent.
lay Go to B K. d's new If you want a
in
Ayden, N. ,
For cotton seed hulls, meal
oats go to Jackson. market for beef, fresh meats, a pair of pan
The latest thing in shoes. Fall sage, and fresh fish. A Co
at W. C. and Go's. W. c c. will pay The ladle. . be
Don't fall to Bee A yon highest prices for your Pure, pleased will and
gnu's new crockery both plain and Sides If . i, r.
are cheaper ft the con- Cook I
and have
Come to see us when you wan special line of Christmas goods Dr. of Stoke
to buy Independent they wish public lo see, ,,
v.-e Trust are an up handling here H. i.
I r , I
Han Jenkins. . Hie freshest, newest and pup g
In the of the hotel latest in their line, To try them college
Singer Sewing Machines
Hi terms me a.
Old machines taken in ex-
Suppl Needles, Oil,
Bands, etc., for all makes of
sewing machines.
C . . t.
J- Ii.
Ayden
J.
is V Baptist
thing in Insurance
Cox.
just opposite the depot you will once will sine induce to
, . . K. tin. call
find Cox, the specialist, i them All they is the It their
Now we have plenty the j first trial and then will hand
. rt I their friend forever. them. Seed I
of ware ;
come to see us Mart Jenkins. ,, . . ,
j suitable prices at the ore of J. Willis
Ayden Milling Mfg. Co. A Bro.
Ayden, N I. G. bus gone to Wilson to
Sewing machines at J. B, Smith Mills on business
J. R. Smith Bro. are offering
One horse wagon as good as new special inducements to the trade in
and examine our line of
high grade buggies. You can be
Mil convinced of the superiority
of material and
Ayden Milling Mtg. Co.
g in-
I .
-f
Mrs. Edgar spent one for j R
day in Greenville ibis week.
possible can to please yon
new line of heavy and fancy
groceries
Car and
seed oats at J. B.
Smith Bro.
received, fine line of
and can fit you up in style
or price.
Ayden Milling Mfg Co.
tell us the merry sound
mar. bells will soon be ring-
We are not of the lucky
mi in How sad
The Indies say that Cannon
son have the pr.
, dress goods in town.
fall and winter goods. The public
I are cordially invited to mil and
line of j investigate h price and t.,,., .,., f
All panics owing axes to
In-
And Provisions
Cotton Ba and
Ties always on hand
Fresh Goods kepi on-
in stock. Country
Produce Bought end I
iii
morning
just day Aaron Cox, a
and all round bad
went to home of
colored, while husband was ab-
sent working as a night hand at
Ayden Mill, broke into
house and criminally assaulted
her After a desperate struggle
the woman broke loose Iron, him
and escaped, giving the alarm, at
which Aaron took flight. A
Pauls all sixes and prices at J. notified to cone for
sometime R. Smith ,, . ,, ,. ,.,.;. ;. ,,.,
field. 1905, or to
peas at J. i. Smith collect by distress. This January
. F.
Town, Tax Collector.
North Caro Ii n s
splendid character, and placed in
warrant was sworn out by the
candies, oranges, , , ,
J n woman who bears a
and bananas at E. Co's.
Call Hart s for a bar
rel of Columbia Flour, none better
to be had
Just a postal to Cox
pan i held without bond for the next
We are offering good values for court.
manufacture seats for, h, 1905,
the trade, that are simply the
smoothest seat on the market
Ayden Milling Co.
Herman a student here
from has been away on I
a matter of importance
himself perhaps another, but
only one other.
Carpet cloth and
Dr. Joseph Dixon
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Office Brisk Best
Ayden, N. C.
III Oil u,
Norfolk,
HART BROTHERS,
the money in shoes, hats, caps,
rugs bigs, tables and
floor oil cloth Cannon
For can peaches, apples, corn
tomatoes, Sec, apply to E. E.
if you do not secure
one of our high grade buggies,
your loss will be than ours.
Ayden Milling Mfg. Co.,
den, X. C.
The movement on foot in regard
to a dispensary is creating no
little excitement among the
and eons.
We are Headquarters for first
class, light neat Harness,
Ayden Milling Mfg. Co., Ayden
N. C
J. R Smith Bro treat all their
custom with the greatest respect
and ill ate extended an
to call at their store.
Large shipment spring dry
goods and notions just opened at
J. R. Smith Bro.
The place to wire fence
The A. G. Cox Mfg Co. have a big
lot of the American fence and
Pittsburgh perfect also
Staples and bard wire. Be sure to
get t prices before buying
your soring supply of fence.
treatment applied by-
Cox, the insurance specialist. Pop
prices.
Car lime, and cement,
at J. R. Smith Bro.
Car suit, fine and coarse at J.
Bro.
ml white Bliss potatoes at
Bro.
underwear at
all.
on and Co's.
n and country
oil, white lead,
J. B. Smith
at J. R. Smith ft Bro.
Wrong eyeglasses are worse LIVERY, FEED AND SALE STABLES,
hands officer who at once I sometimes than none. If your i AYDEN, N C
started in pursuit of the criminal, eyes tire, they call for . to
. West Railroad Street
In a few hours be was round and w a . , . . ,
brine , . u a optician,,
s I brought to trial at which he was Ayden, N. C. can fit glasses furnished the
right at reasonable prices. Noted j public for reasonable
doctors have said that wrong
glasses are than poison. ASK FOR
Fred of Scotland Neck, i
Cotton Buyers and Brokers in
Stocks, Cotton, Grain and I-m-ms-
Private Wires Hew Yuri
Chicago and New Orleans.
ANNOUNCEMENT.
ice.
Notice you want
your cotton ginned nice and clean.
in order that you might realize here on a visit to his parents,
better prices for it, bring it to j Mr. Mrs. James
Ayden Milling Mfg. Co., Ayden,
N. C.
Cannon Tyson are displaying
the most up lo dale line of
ever brought lo this market.
Frames for enlarged photos SH
each. Nice assortment of pictures R Bo
each just received at W. C.
Jackson Co's.
Carry your eggs chickens
W. C. Jackson Co.
cases
point
You will have pleasant dreams
Cox
Hay, cotton seed meal and hubs
at J. R. Smith Bro.
Dr. celebrated tablets,
best medicine on the market at. J. I
COLUMBIA FLOUR,
If it give you absolute
your dealer will
pay you for returning if.
B. F. Johnson,
Dist. Ayden, N. C.
n. SMITH,
AYDEN, N. C.
I have sold my market
and have bought the
City Grocery Co., at James
, Long's old stand.
I thank my friends Mid
customers for the patronage
they gave me in the market
business, and I now . k
me with their trade
in I will a
com,,, line of
Heavy and Fancy Groceries
to our policy
n Pitt on approved securities For
Cox will arrange it. PERUVIAN GUANO COMPANY, and supply wants.
Hon. J. J. stop. SMITH DAVIS COMPANY, delivered any where in
Roxie shoes for Pl over a short while from the, Wilmington, N town
men, women and children at J. R.
Smith Bro.
Examine our line of notions just
C. Jackson Co.
Yard wide sheeting yard at
J. R. Smith Bro.
Our second order of gents
freight on his return to desiring a first class
Tuesday.
We continue to build
buggies for we do not
set apace we cannot main
Milling Mfg, Co., Ayden, N. C
Baby wrappers, Misses and ladies
J. S Keel
fertilizer will do well to see me.
S. M. SMITH,
TELEPHONE AND
NOTICE TELEGRAPH COMPANY.
and children hats and caps are cloaks at J. R. Smith Bro.
now on sale at J. R. Smith Bro. Laurie Chapman, of
Carry your turkeys, chickens,; and J. R. Harvey, of Kinston have
eggs, bacon, produce to been buyers on our market
J. R. Smith Bro. this week.
OF
THE BANK OF AYDEN
N.
At the close of business Jan. 11th,
Loans and Discounts,
Furniture and Fixtures
Demand Loans
Duo from Banks,
Fits guaranteed i Cash Items,
Gold Coin,
Silver Coin,
Bank notes and
U. S. notes
Capital stock paid in,
Undivided profits less
expenses,
Dividends unpaid
am now prepared to
j the public as
Land Surveyor
Any one wishing to have work
done in this line will please call
on moot any time. Beaufort
Yours to please.
ROBT.
Surveyor. Littleton,
N. C, Jan. LO,
, Oxford.
i ,
, sale- One syrup Soda
sale loss
The following points can now
e reached over the of
Ga.
Baltimore Md.
Chattanooga, Tenn.
S C.
v.
Ill
Dan
in. Va
Vi r. v.
New I am,
So I
. .
, Mo
Fountain, cause of .
. . , , ,, Va
store, terms cash or installment, Ami all otter an i
also entire stock at and below j points east the Miss.
cost consisting of jewelry,
F. C. . I . .
i guns, pistols, rifles,
shirts, and other specialties,
i ft t
fancy religious,
to check, 28,620.68 and medical books.
Cashier's
Total.
Old Dr. books now
J. W. MOORE,
Ayden, N. C.
p. R. I,.
Dentist.
N. C.
POOR PRINT

Special
Sale
Store
Is too full of goods and they must be con-
into cash at the quickest possible
moment.
Prices on everything marked right
down in plain figures.
Every purchase is a BARGAIN and
you can get your share of them by coming
TO
T.
BIG STORE,
GREENVILLE, N. C.
mi n
THE MEETING
Interest Deepens With Each Service
Business Houses Close for
Evening Service.
The yesterday at
the Methodist church were larger
t had been since the series
of meetings began. Those who
hear Dr. are anxious
to hear bun again, all bits dis-
courses he sticks close to the Word
of He his dependence
the Spirit of God tor real
power; and God honors his simple
faith gives to the messages he
delivers unction that is not, of
earth
Hi text yesterday morning was
St. any man will
do His will, he shall know of the
doctrine, whether it he of God, or
whether I speak of The
discourse based upon this text was
exceedingly helpful to who
heard it. He emphasized the
truth that God
special illumination to those
who yield themselves entirely to
His will, to
At night he selected bis text
from the Gospel by St John,
verily, I
say unto except a man be
of water of the Spirit, he
cannot enter toe Kingdom of
Based upon this text, and
supported by numerous passages
quoted from other parts of the Old
New Testament, Di.
delivered one of the most powerful
sermons ever heard in Greenville,
and the close attention paid to
every wold of the discourse by the
i congregation, testified to the
fact that they that the
speaker was something
worthy of their attention.
From now on to Hie close of the
meeting all business houses in
town will close for the evening
I services. The ladies will hold a
j prayer service at p. m., each
I day, and we gracious re-
from services to follow.
LETTER TO KING HOUSE.
K- C.
Dear is endless dis-
about in paint,
i Perhaps this settles the
Two houses exactly alike at
Delhi, N. V; the owner of both is
Mr. N. Ave-y. One was
painted with a
paint same did both jobs;
his name is George Gilbert.;
One cost the other
The first look gallons; the
Six gallons as to
twelve of the other.
Yours truly,
P. W. ft Co.
S. L. Can- sells our
paint.
I i my feel real bad
cry and round awful sad
if run
I no real sorry then.
And never nor smile again.
I I'll today,
I've been spanked
I my
And h had he
If I'd down and
I almost
Of mo, real dead, V
I'll lie
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