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TEN EASTERN GREENVILLE, N. C. Ricks Wilkinson CLASSES OF GOOD SOLD Fine Dress Goods, and Dry Goods, made merely to sell, but to serve whoever gets them. is particularly true of Ladies fire Dress Goods. Silks and Gloves and Shoes. Clothing, Hats, Pauls. Shirts. A few of our are the all other stores, like Muslin, Ginghams. but the bulk of the we st is in sense or another from that sold by other store. I porch need are returnable within a reasonable time if they fail to satisfy. Entire Stock of Summer Goods has been Reduced, and be Sold by August 10th. Laval Dimities have been reduced one third to one half. Have made big reductions in oar bleak good. Lew will prevail ail lbs of July. Standard style for now ready. Toe August Designer Fashions always free. licks Wilkinson Established 1835, Incorporated WHITT CO Marble and Granite Monuments Agents for Wire Fencing, Main end electric and i . Ricky Mount, N. C, p, S. j For prices design i address Mount We Get the R. P. S. RS. from first river near plat and going in- ; to Washington on the north side of the river, or to take a direct course from Wilson, via Farm ville and Greenville to Grimes- land, then across the river on to The latter route is miles shorter than the for- mer and would make cost correspondingly lees. The advantages of both were dis- cussed, and while Capt. Turner Mr. Barbee frankly committee what inducements were them in the way of ex- change of bonds to take the longer route via Snow Hill, they express- ed a desire to take the via Greenville because it is more direct. Vet the inducement is a consideration and the shorter route held Inducement that would more than the offer of the longer the road would have logo way. There was no bluff in this but it was simply a bushiest, proposition to business men. Then matter was rowed down to a plain business proposition the committee pressed the gentlemen to name the lowest a of taken by Farmville. Greenville Grimes- together would secure the road Coming this shorter route. the tug, but it was the road would come for committee be- that amount of bonds could be for by of Pitt county through which road will pass, and will report the to the next meet- of detail elation. If the agreement is proved by the as no doubt it will be, that body will decide securing meeting of people Interested to deter mi bonds. tilings the down to If Greenville want the S. railroad of bonds must be taken. fail to take the and the road goes elsewhere. thinks we to have this new road. V occasionally makes , . email;. BARGAINS FOR JULY It is not always the low price that makes bargain, it is what jam get for the price. To see a bargain you must use both on quality the on the price. Here are a Few of Our Dimities and Colored Lawns that were re- to Those beautiful ones that were reduced to Swiss that has been sell for you can get during this We have placed special lot of on our some of these sold for 1.00 a pair your ch i for Sizes. to Also Ladies Slipper worth to 2.00 for Ladies Embroidered turn over collars each. Pearl shirt waist sets from to If these are not Bargains We Don't Know What Bargains Are. The canning season is most here, you had bet- prepare for it by buying your Fruit Jars. We have them in Glass and Stone. Rubber rings for This is the place to buy them we sell the best. J. B. CHERRY and COMPANY k- GREENVILLE'S GREAT DEPARTMENT STORE PITT Cf TEACHERS. One Hundred and Five of Them at Winterville. Greenville Produce and Provision Market. Report M. wee delivered night by Rev, A. T, pastor of the Baptist church at Green- ville. Hi was Ideal In ideal of I vice the The institute which and was begun at Winterville on Monday with the. minds of had teach pi i present at Bret teacher, Hit first point Flour m enrollment, nine being character ii rep. The institute la second character he round per lb of County Super- equipped, The third that it V. B, with to prepare. The fourth the door shoulders Professors H. Harding, K. opportunity for j j J J. D. Everett A j open to every one. How per Potatoes also emphasized. Duck All who beard Mr. King were Hens per the beat eyer in the state with bis lecture, many J. Manning in charge of the differ equipped lit department of instruction. The institute held at Winter Ville ago was declared beat ideal sin Ice to others sweet to that time, hut the outlook this one is that in members work it fair to former. Great is shown J speaker, by the teachers in work be- fore The personnel of institute is very tine and the accommodation all that could be asked. The institute will be in progress four weeks, besides the courses of instruction from a. m. to p. m. daily, there will be lectures two or three each week by of from various sections of the state. tint of these lectures declaring they never heard words and beautiful more Turkeys Geese par ex- new surpass the s fall from the lips of any Hides per lb, -green per lb Tallow May am I, said fair girl, it is my half mil- lion that draws your affection to wrong me, said the impassioned youth. might scale it see Bay per cent., it wouldn't shake my constancy in the Cleveland Plain Dealer. SO Wall 1.25 1.25 Your Eyes, My with one of those fine imported Lace at Pulley Bowen's. They are reduced from and cents to CENTS If you girls must cry do it gracefully. Women's tears are too sacred to waste on common chiefs. Don't be caught with one. Pulley Bowen's Cox went Tuesday evening. to Norfolk Cotton Buyers and Brokers in Stocks, Cotton, and Private Wires to New York, Chicago and New Send your orders for printing to Printing House. THE EASTERN REFLECTOR. D. J. WHICHARD. Editor and Owner. VOL. No. and Friday. GREENVILLE. PITT COUNTY. NORTH CAROLINA, TUESDAY, JULY 1903. ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR IN ADVANCE No. SAME DARK STORY. Negro Brute Attacks White men at Centralia, Va. Richmond, Va., July who attempted to Misses at Centralia. a suburb of Richmond, was arrested this morning near here lodged jail The whole country was aroused and of men armed with last night in pursuit of ant. Full particulars of affair were only learned this morning. crime was com- within yards of the Centralia With blow both ladies were felled. A purse g and letters were taken from Mies PRINCE SMITH. Marriage of a Popular Couple at Wednesday. At a. in. Wednesday morn- at the residence of nuttier, Mrs. Irvin Smith, the Rev. W. L. performing the ceremony, Mr. R. M. Prince, of C, led to altar Miss Willie of The bride and groom were at- tended only by Misses Lula Nora Smith, Clarence with Miss Olivia Berry, and J. J Hathaway, of with Miss Georgia of ville. Miss Nina played the wedding march. bride was one of best, fairest most lovely daughters, and she with Th ladies screamed her the best of all for a lustily and Miss happy life her new upon her feet started in pursuit of who, j The ceremony was witnessed by frightened by the outcry; was j a large crowd of who vied off. The ; with each other the woman followed brute happy couple with rice am- yards until he a pistol The home was and threatened to blow her beautifully decorated for the mar- out. Meanwhile a little boy gave the Centralia's Mr. and Mrs. Prince left on the male population was hot morning train for the bis trail. j of West Carolina for their honey- ; moon, which they will be at RUFUS HOLDER NOT GUILTY. South Gross Injustice Done to an In-1 Man. , WILMINGTON TOBACCO MARKET With Pounds Charlotte, N. C, July r . tar a preliminary examination lie fine a Holder, who arrested N. C, July 22.- Bight ob a warrant charging tobacco market with attempted criminal on , w- g two little White was acquit j there being no evidence a he TRAIN DAYS LATE And it Isn't on the Atlantic Coast Line, Either- Dallas, Texas, July special from A train will arrive at Beaumont Sat- days late. It i the Gulf and Interstate passenger train which left Galveston Sept. and was caught the terrible gulf storm that partly de- ha- been on the track, which is once more connected with Beau- More Kentucky Trouble. Ky., Ewen left this morning for Lex- He will go to Sunday to testify against and White. He was escorted by a tail of soldiers as far as Corinth. The troops got off at Corinth and escorted Charles Green, a witness before the grand jury, who has been threatened, bark to Jackson. Green is to testify in the Cork rill case. It is claimed that he the men who tired the shot that killed Notice. GLORY OF DEPARTED. The Galveston Launched Mid Funeral Gloom. Richmond, Va., July was the scene attendant upon the launching of the U. S. cruiser Galveston at the yards of the company this afternoon. It differed entirely from the gathering that witnessed the of the boat Shu- the vessel completed at the yard-. WIND STORM HITS NEW BERN. Cotton and Tobacco Damaged by Wind and Rain. New N. , July o'clock yesterday afternoon New was visited a heavy wind storm lasting min- and reaching several miles the country. The damage to cotton and tobacco cannot he estimated from the information at baud. Every white preacher in the county of Pitt is invited to be at the emu house in Wed- after the second in Aug. a. Also the teach- old money mane a brick Losing an Look at the quantity of brick required for the Smith Hooker stables, the graded school, Hooker's warehouse and the Masonic temple, four buildings that go up quick succession, and see it you do not think there citizens, who love Truth, Temperance, and Why manufacturing plant think of saving he guilt. It seems from all that can he WM be learned that Holder, a good, I, , then., quiet w ,,, injustice by the reports concerning yesterday. e. And I he one not our preachers meet and talk of j the works of bought here. the need All r, he classes meet talk of the won-1 ll a brick works of Cod. and the need I h is humanity I All other classes b-v FINE SUMMER SCHOOL. Teachers at Winterville are Doing Splendid Work. Shall they day. we be more selfish than Come praying for a great K. Ki he, Sec. short address appropriate to the occasion. It is estimated that The little girls told straight for- tobacco was on the ward stories and completely ex. him. The warrant was out by the father of of the children and it is asserted th t his condition at the time is re- for the injury done a good citizen. WHAT PATTERSON A Cyclone Hit the New Jersey Anarchist Stronghold. Patterson, N. J., July A tornado struck this city at o'clock this afternoon, traveling from south west to north-east across the and caused great destruction to property. About families were made homeless, and three persons were killed, so far as known at present. Scores of others are injured. floor over of it was sold by the auctioneer. PUT OUT OF THE GAME. Hedges, Government Grafter, is Shoved Off the Band Wagon. Pope Gives All to the Church. Rome, July portion of the pope's will read today to the cardinals. It written by own band in 1901. It decrees all his to the church, in- much donation as were supposed to have been sent to him personally, amounting, It is be- to greet sum. Washington, O., July Charles was today removed from the of superintendent of free delivery for falsifying his diary loaning his traveling commission. He himself at various places on public fact he was not those places dates but elsewhere, in some instances hundreds of miles dis Fire in South Carolina. Charlotte, N. O. July, News received here this morn- of a disastrous at Heath springs, Lancaster C, which practically de- the business portion of the The fire was discovered at one o'clock this morning. The origin is The loss la said to be about and I well covered by A New Store. B. will leave for Baltimore. New York and other northern markets tomorrow morn- He will purchase fall goods for the present store of man it Bro , in the block, and will also buy a largo stock of clothing and gents goods for the new store they arc to operate, which is located next door to Frank Wilson. B. man Bro. have done a good Greenville and will no doubt make a success with their new department. This is Simply Atrocious. Of all the candidates for the chair it is certain that Cardinal has got do best face of them News. Perhaps this is a way brother has since he took up secular but it can be said that the candidate the News mentions has Got all the Car- Sun. Largest Battleship in t he World London, July battle- King Edward VII, largest in the world, was success- fully launched by the Princess of Wales at Davenport evening. Brick and Tile Plant. Machinery and material have been purchased by the who are to establish a brick and tile making plant near Greenville, The of enterprise are men undoubted business capacity our opinion will reap a rich reward for their efforts. Work on the plant will begin as soon as possible. Afflicted family. The family Mr. K. Dixon, live miles below Greenville on the road, is sorely with sickness. There have been eight cases of typhoid lever in the family since spring opened, and at present both Mr. and Mrs. Dixon and four of their cases in in bed with the disease. Marriage of a Pitt County Belle. It will be of interest to his friends New Hem to know that are out announcing the marriage of Mr. James Daniel and Miss Belle Abbott, at the residence of the bride's parents, Grifton, August at p. m. New Bern mil. Purchased Gorman-Wright Lot. have chased the site on Dickinson avenue on which the a man baa scored at Wright factory recently one failure he unable to j burned. They not yet de- Hate I what to build on the lot. Last night quite a large crowd of teachers people of Winter- ville and community assembled in the school chapel to witness the first concert given by the sum- mer school. Those who beard the concerts given two years ago remember that they were the most enjoyable features of the school ex- much last night. They were not disappointed, for the program committee bail busy and all agree that the instrumental music, songs recitations, so nicely arranged excellently render- ed, furnished an hour's enjoyment long to be remembered. The pro- gram was as Tis of Chorus. Gets His Hair Lacy Manning. Instrumental Solo, Bettie Jones. had a Little Myrtie White. Instrumental Gal- Cox. My Old Kentucky Home Coward and Bar- and Messrs Lineberry and o n G i a mot h e Annie Lewis. Instrumental Duet and Taylor. Sweet and Solo Miss Coward. Mary Miss Nannie . and ch. in. After the concert came the social feature, which was ell max for many. Having attended the state sum- mer schools and at Knoxville, where from all the South were gathered, we feel like saying that no liner looking of teachers ever assembled or did work. With such charm- ladies is it any wonder that young men should calm and say things long to be remembered. On next Tuesday July 28th, Miss Leah D. Jones and Miss Viola both of the Normal land Industrial College, and Mrs. It. R. Gotten, of Pitt, will be present at the Institute for the purpose of organizing the Woman's Association for betterment of school houses and grounds for this County. They have been given two dates. The meeting will lie held at p. in. and the second at at night. These ladies are thoroughly equipped for their work and these meetings will exceptionally line ones. Every woman and man in the county is invited to be present. You are also invited to be present at any other time and witness the work of the best summer school we have yet seen. Died. Mr. B. K. received a message Thursday afternoon, from brother, Mr. J. H. of Kinston, advising him of the death of the months old son, Earnest. The child bad been sick several Their friends in Greenville sympathize with them.

TWO THE EASTERN GREENVILLE, N. C. GRIMESLAND DEPARTMENT Conducted by DR. C. M. JONES. GRIMESLAND ITEMS. WILL OPEN Ready to get you highest prices. We want to sell your tobacco. In In Lapland the crime which, after is punished the greatest severity is ii Hi. the of her parents. Whoa ii suitor makes ins appearance lie toys nothing i the maiden, who often does not knew who in- is. but her parents Inform her that she is sought in Shortly afterward, on a day appointed, the girl, her parents, friends and nil meet together a feast, and the young man and maiden are placed opposite, so that they run look at each other and can talk with comfort After the meal is over the company repair lo open space. Where race for a is run. The usual is no a quarter of a mile, and the la placed a third of the from the If she be of fool she can easily reach the before her an in that case lie may never trouble her gain. If. however, he has found fa- in c. all she to is to lay some v. I her so that he o her. if desires to Intimate him his love for her Is returned she may ran a little way and then with open arms lo ac- him no mane wain- proof by the following half a pound of sugar of lead and half a pound of alum lo a pall of soft Stir this at Intervals until It be- comes clear. Then pour It off into an- other pail, put the cloth or Into It and let It stand an entire day twenty-four hours. Then hang up to dry without wringing. treat- ed thus. It I said, rail be worn In the wildest storm of wind lain with- out the getting even damp. The rain hangs ii globules upon the cloth, and cloth is waterproof Is more healthy than rubber goods. The Spittle The spittle is an Insect which en- compasses itself In a white froth com- I posed of the Juice It has out of I the plant on which it Is bred. It i Injures pinks, carnations and if not checked In the early stages of Its progress. It is very ten- when young, but develop into a I hard skinned hopper, it can be A in pi Judy newsy sic. though She tells O much I don't see how she gets time to hear anything.- Detroit Free Press. sure. arc you so naughty. Dorothy Dorothy It's easier, ed and rubbed with the lingers, or u good syringing with something bit- like a concoction of chips, will drive the creatures don Times. LIVER Is the parent of Constipation Indignation mud mil Rheumatic Symptom and knows U Dr. German Liver Powder not mixture, but a veritable scientific translation one of innermost If you are a we will you OP CHARGE a sample of Liver Powder together with our pan booklet, which contain authentic testimonial patients ho have been cured by this wonderful Specific. Io rut delay, but your lull address at once to The American Go. bid. and recommended everywhere-. i u j rage runs, such as are seen on many monumental effigies, be- to decline. A writer In the Lon- don Chronicle of that year says of gen- dress. cuffs entirely cover their wrists, and only the edges of their are to be It is said that a distaste for ruffs was created so far back as when a woman named Turner wore them on her trial for the murder by poison of Sir Thomas The French revolution of much fashion, and the cocked bat and then gave way generally to round hats and small cuffs. The period of their final disuse can- not be easily determined, as men of old fashioned or eccentric habits have worn milled shirt fronts within quite recent memory similar to those which, according to of British originated in the seventeenth century. Nut Quite How often you can get a thing not nail or screw driver or lacking. Have a good tool box and be prepared for emergencies. Our line of tools is all you could desire, an. we will see that your tool box does not lack a single useful article. Of Course I You get Harness, Horse Goods, J. R. Corey We desire to call the attention the public at Yankee Hall. We crossed the river at this point Wednesday and noticed that the Hat is in very bad condition. The top deck is rotten, the levers are torn off and the ends of the Hat drop down so that a good landing cannot be made. The county pays for and conditions ought to be improved or the ferry discontinued. The contract to the mail from Grimesland daily, his been awarded to C. E. Boyd. After August 3rd we will get our mail at it stead mornings, as we now do. Some parties were in town yes- looking around for a for a whiskey. We trust that oar town commissioners will turn down any applications that may be presented asking permission to lo- as mean low down a thing as a still in town. would not help us any, and if we are to build tip our town at the expense of our morality and decency, then let us not build up any more; besides we do not care to have in our midst the low down law breaking crowd that always hangs around every whiskey We hear echoes of the new rail- road to pass near or through ibis place. We have heard the same before and we earnestly hope it will materialize this time. Quite a party went to Riverside Park Wednesday night, port a most delightful trip. OLD DOMINION LIN W. M. MOORE CO. Grimesland, N. C. Headquarters Goods, Notions, Furnishings, Hardware, Groceries. goods be- sold at half price. Special prices hats caps all rib- laces and millinery goods. Wanted a thousand dozen eggs at per dozen. Car load chickens from cents down. Best Timothy hay at lowest prices. Cheapest place for fruit jars. Ice always on hand, especially hot days. Bring all of pro- duce and W. M. Moore Co. for highest prices. Moore and Scott Galloway will please you. T. F. PROCTOR, Grimesland, N. C. GENERAL MERCHANDISE Anything wanted In way of Dry Goods, No- Shoes, Hats, Groceries and Hardware can be found here, whether it is some- thing to eat, something to wear, or some article for the house or farm, you can be supplied. Highest prices paid for cotton, country produce or anything the farmer sells. J. Proctor Bros. SUPPLY HOUSE. Fife aim as a Lincoln s were less than those of other lawyers of his circuit. Justice once re- with him and Insisted that he was doing a grave injustice to bis associates at the bar by charging so lit- for his services. From 1800 to his Income varied from to and even when he was recognized as one of the ablest lawyers of the state his fee book frequently shows charges of and for advice, he never went Into court for less than During that period be was at the height of bis power and popularity, and lawyers of less standing and talent charged times those amounts. But avarice was the least of bis faults. True Abraham D. W. IN Groceries And Provisions Cotton Bagging and Ties always on hand Fresh flood kept con- In stock. Country Produce Bought and Sold RIVER Steamer K. L. Myers leave daily, except Sunday, at a. m fur Greenville, leaves Greenville daily, except Sunday, at m. for Washington. Connecting at Washington with Steamers for Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York Boston, Aurora, South Creek, Swan Quarter, Ocracoke and. all points for the West with rail- roads at Norfolk. Shippers should order freight by the Old Dominion S. Co. from New York; Clyde Line from Bay Line Chesapeake S. Co. from Baltimore. Mer and Line from Boston. J. J. CHERRY, Greenville, N. C. J. E. Division Supt. Washington, N. C If you want lumber to build a house, furniture to go in it, clothing and dry goods far your family, provisions for your table, or for your farm, we can supply your needs. We manufacture TOBACCO FLUES and sell the best tobacco trucks, also do general impairing of buggies, carts and wagons. Come to us for any- thing you want. D. W. North Carolina. Norfolk, Va. Cotton Buyers and Brokers in Stocks, Cotton, Grain and ons. Private Wires to New York, Chicago and New Orleans. William Fountain, H. Physician and Surgeon, GREENVILLE, N. C Office one door east Of post office, on street Phone , IN 1866. J. W. PERRY CO. Norfolk, Va. Cotton handlers of Ties and Bags. Correspondence and shipments solicited. H. C. VENTERS, Grimesland, N. C. Dry Goods, Notions, Fancy Tobacco Cigars. The only Soda Fountain in town, All the popular drinks. Hot Peanuts every day. R. C. H. JONES, Physician and Surgeon, N. C. Complete Stock Drug. If you want a woman to believe what you say, tell her what she wants to believe. PATENTS opposite us i We promptly obtain U. end Foreign i Send model, sketch or photo Intention for . free report on For free book, i THE EASTERN REFLECTOR, GREENVILLE, N. C. Ayden News and Advertisements. The Ayden Branch Office of The Eastern is in charge of B. F. JOHNSON, to whom any matter for publication on this page should be sent, and who is our authorized agent in Ayden and surrounding territory. W. C. JACKSON CO. Dealers in DRY GOODS, NOTIONS, CLOTHING, HARDWARE, GROCERIES, ETC. Hay, Corn, Lime, Cotton Seed Meal and Hulls. Depository for School Books. Agents for Blue Shoes. AYDEN ITEMS TWO STORES-DOUBLE STORY BRICK BLOCK ALL KINDS OP floods and We are adding to stock a nice, new and up-to-date line H B FURNITURE We carry almost everything In the furniture line and prices will be made as cheap with goods. Prices are very much reduced on Lawns. Slippers, etc., also a certain line of Shoes. For a cheap pair of Shoes better come at once as we have put a price on them that will certainly move them Yours tor business. CANNON TYSON. REPORT OF AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS, JUNE II, 1903. Loans and Discounts. Furniture and Fixtures------ 002.84 Paid. 110.00 Due from banks and bankers 11,1168.00 Cash. . Capital Stock. Interest. 179.47 Tot a i. you bought It from HINES it's all Country Produce Bought and Sold. J. J. HINES Live Let Live Pi ices to all Dry Goods, Notions, Clothing, Shoes, Groceries, Hardware. J. W. and BROS. GENERAL HEADQUARTERS FOR AMERICAN FIELD AND HOG FENCE n wot. s mat u- Regular Style in. or In. apart Special Hog, Horse and Cattle Style in. or o in. apart Made of large, strong, high grade steel wires, heavily galvanized. Amply provides for expansion and contraction. Is practically ever- lasting. Never goes wrong, no matter how great a strain is put on it. Does not mutilate, but does, efficiently, turn cattle, horses, hogs and pigs. EVERY ROD OF AMERICAN FENCE GUARANTEED by the manufacturers and by us. Call and see it. Can show you how v- will save you money and fence your fields so they will stay fenced. Also Mower, Rakes, Binders, Cultivators and all IMPROVED FARM MACHINERY. Always go to the DRUG STORE for your drugs. I carry a good clean stock of pure drugs and chemicals, stationery and toilet articles. Try a bottle of my Fig Fruit Syrup for constipation. I 2.1 cents. If you are not will return M. your mo. M. SAULS Ph. Q. Pharmacist, C. Ayden, N. C, July, 1903. Miss Letha of Win- is visiting relatives in town. Mis. Celia who I has been visiting the country, returned yesterday. J. W. Moore went to Thursday and returned Friday. W. R. Harris is closing out his j effects preparatory to leaving our I town. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Whitehurst, of Aurora, arrived yesterday to i visit Mrs. G. W. Cox. Rev. S. is. national I evangelist of the Free Will ti-t church, who haw been tiding work in this place several weeks, left yesterday for Martin county. Miss Carrie Edwards, of who has been visiting at J. J. left Thursday Hooker ton. T. II. with Armour Co branch, here Thursday making arrange- with their broker, R. F. Johnson, to carry a consignment of meat, lard, etc. This will be a great con- to the den. accompanied by his sister, Miss Nina, and Mix Lizzie spent Thursday evening in Miss Delia Smith, of arrived yesterday to visit her Ms Mrs. . L. who is ill. Ed Tripp, W. B. Alexander Ed Lyons, went to yesterday, returning same Captain Q. Berry, South Ayden, is sick. His many wish him a recovery. A. U. ton, of Ridge Spring-, was here yesterday. F. Co is having material his opposite the tie- pot preparatory to building a residence for the graded school Be sere to register and vote for it on August A. K. Garris, --.- here yesterday, Don't fail to look the graded school will mow towards our town than anything else cm our way just at present. evening F. Bull- Mis. Broadway, Sain Tar- Miss Lena Harris, Ed Lyons, Miss Han is, Miss Ida Edwards, E. Gardner, Miss Lelia Tucker, B. P. Johnson Pearl left town on a hay ride. It is said went to to sere- the institute girls. They all express themselves as having had a delightful trip. is to he hoped the peaches, apples, watermelons, etc., along the way fared none worse for their trip. SATISFACTORY DEPARTMENT STORE, -fr- J. R. Smith Bro. Quality is ever the first consideration in this store, because that is the only basis for values that insures the satisfaction of customers and the continuance of successful business. OUR STOCK OF General Dry Goods, Millinery, Furniture, Hardware, Groceries, is probably the most extensive in town, and our prices are ways light. We also carry a of such as Hay, Corn, Oats, etc. Let us serve you. J. B. Smith Bro. Son In Europe several persons now pay homage to the sun, in a learned journal, entitled Nouvelle, one of that the ran should especially honored Christmas. should be regarded as a festival for the benefit of j he this way we can once more heroine United with the Aryans, i our ancestors, who worshiped lire and who celebrated the birth of the divine constellation, who Is the father of light, of heat and of He then suggests that the following prayer lie said thou who lies to vanish, who driven away the evil Influence of prodigies, of malignant predictions, of dreams and of wicked apparitions thou who to naught the plots of the wicked, to thee we pray, Lord Sun, since thou art the light of the An Orchid Tragedy. Perhaps Madagascar has claimed more orchid lives and been the scene of more revolting acts of cruelty than any other place. years ago u orchid fancier, while seeking sonic specimens in the forests of this Island, was captured by sonic of tho native priests, who. utter covering him with oil. burned him alive. Another collector who was seized by some of the m tests was allowed to choose between h burned alive or himself setting ii- some s on which lay r prisoner, also an orchid collector, and thus his own He the latter alternative and died six months later a lunatic. Antiquity r Wrestling. Probably I authentic record of a wrestling match i In A. I. when chivalry the was in a change for tho better. I luring the reign III. of Ell land II look place in St. Held, between citizens of st ii r city of Wren ling was. however, pop us a pa in n much r period, and from that country of stylus originated. The Slit- t f course, lie lined me awfully. I don't think I showed It. Every time I yawned I just hid it with my hand. lie to don't see how a hand so small could that is beastly weather we're having, isn't Press. Military N. V. Guard I suppose when you were in the army you often saw n picket fence it. It. Mann Yes, but It was a more common sight to we a sentry box. JOSEPH Physician and Surgeon. A N. Office in Brick Block. JENKINS, General EVERYTHING KEPT IN A FIRST CLASS STORE. our prices on Meat and Flour before Don't sell your and Chickens till you get our offer on them. -I THE AYDEN HUSTLERS AYDEN. N. C. Ayden Brick Works, E. S. EDWARDS, Owner Manager. AYDEN, N. C. the best Brick in Eastern Carolina. Bricks all hand Makes furnace arch and building Full always on baud. Prices to suit times. Write or phone for prices by the tin n-and or car load. truly, HOTEL N. C. EDWIN TRIPP, Proprietor. Institute for Young Women of Music. Bast. for Your Daughter College , . y Courses PEACE RALEIGH f FREE N- C. I An Opinion. Tourist I'm afraid you're prejudiced the bulls and bears. Farmer so. Anyhow, I think more useful animals than they are. IN w American and Italian Marble N. C. Win Fae Said. work and prices on It Is a bad plan to throw stones even If you live it house of solid Globe. Genius begins great works. Labor alone finishes Dr. Louis C. Skinner, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Ayden, Carolina. One door north of Best the market affords. meets all trains. table Rooms. Electric lights. cox, ATTORNEY AT LAW, Ayden, North Carolina. WEAK EYES. Why sutler from eye strain, pain in the eye balls, severe headaches and general dis- comforts of the eyes, when J. W. GRADUATE OPTICIAN. AYDEN, N. C. Can permanently cure you of those discomforts by fitting you with the proper glasses. Satisfaction guaranteed or your money re- funded. ------r

FOUR THE EASTERN REFLECTOR, GREENVILLE, N. C. THE EASTERN REFLECTOR. GREENVILLE, N. C. FIVE THE EASTERN REFLECTOR AND PAUL K. OUTLAW, and Proprietor. Associate Editor. have not given If any more college graduates One of the up hope of securing a pardon for are up against the necessity for in Greenville notices is the their extremely crooked client, earning their bread and water- lack of rather the An appeal in the case is now, melons by the sweat of their presence of manners, of a fending before the States. brows, we would remind them great many people who frequent court of appeals. If this court that a Masonic temple, a graded public places. The stranger in the post at Greenville, N. C, as class matter, Advertising made know IT upon application. A correspondent desired at every post office in Pitt and adjoining counties, the judgment of conviction, school building, two tobacco houses j sees a group of girls just home the last resort is to the president, and several building opera- i from college, gathered and he has already refused to j Ions are now being carried on in at a soda fountain or walking on the street. He observes with painful disgust that they talk loudly, laugh immoderately and walk and stand in anything but a dignified manner. It is also pa said we learn that government experts noticed that Miss and Mr are U fiction Greenville, Pitt County, N. C, Tuesday, 1903. interfere. It looks like justice Greenville, will be executed this ease, in spite the efforts of judges WHY WOMEN NOT STAMMER, on his head, blood immediately lawyers. rushes to that point, When he stands on his feet why doesn't the blood rush to his We thought the government had put the lust evidence of state's rights out of business, but now see be The Scotland Neck Common Wood q Now Mr. Timothy the only are coming South to discover among the younger wealth puts forward a couple of My i,,,,,,, his bead citizen, destroy the germ of laziness. and women Bi hollow his feet are not. iv England a are in the girl says between a snicker can't see what it's; Do you think Greenville will be j and a giggle; Raleigh saloon keepers have at at beet iv completed when the buildings now I the answers. scientific problems that are due to cause unhappy moments in some the sanctums to which they are referred, especially in this hot weather. Life is snort and made a spectacle of themselves in knowledge belief there's on the way are finished t Not We do not worship good a boycott. Many business men of no in capable iv much. the Raleigh Pam- old but we would like to the price of provisions too high to . , th poker Sound railroad and you will see the present generation of IS election to establish a dispensary. kin or lend town and 20-year-olds acquire some of When the ice man had been him allow us to consider the subjects at and in a strictly scientific manner, but it a mer philosophy of a light nature will soothe the truth-seek- soul of our Scotland Neck contemporary, we are not the scribe to the same. But first hear Bro. Milliard. grow. the gentility, grace and dignity is a curious fact which was called to the attention of Corn- supplying the saloons sent around his delivery wagon had signed j The the the saloon men re- is stretching language fused to take bis ice, saying they considerably when, in referring to would not patronize a man of criticism of Cover- signed the petition. There pardon record, another ice dealer in the city and seems to be a clear The Wilmington church that other decided to dismiss all its members who gave aid comfort to the Wilmington whiskey business probably did not take the precaution to Messenger nominates Ex-Senator Matt W. Ransom for the vice presidency. had. the saloon men went to him, only I ,, be damned if you do, and wealth today that few women lo find out that he, too, was a; you'll be damned if you e Intelligencer ever having a woman afflicted the petition. So the boycotting knows very well that no such argument Mr. Cleveland might how many pro-saloon members it The Messenger knows he could not be elected, but just the same we would give a year off the tail end of our life for the privilege of voting for him. i . . . . If Roosevelt goes back to the full dinner pail as a campaign with stammering. Now then men had to pull their thing would happen case the carriage on one sees a who is somewhat . slow of speech, but to say that she own boycott or get no ice. After governor used the the pardoning power rarely and discreetly. The rumor that Mark really stammers would be a false action the ice men would have accusation against one out , . ,.,. , . of ten thousand. It is a subject them y fusing to which we have never beard din- let them have ice. The attempted cussed before and one concerning boycott just shows to what extent was to retire from business in order which we had thought little; so we was retire in may be mistaken in our estimate saloon men will go against to devote his entire time to politics the ability of great mass of people favor of temperance. Mark politics womankind desirously to use the r speech. Doubtless be is business. neath it ah there is some No, pretty maiden, the tic reason why men frequently concerning in yesterday's As a campaign stammer women seldom or . ever do; we respectfully refer, a nut intended the rascals sou lids all right, the question to Charlotte Ob- you. And referred to especially side appears arC to have adopted the rascals brethren of the who rather improper pretentious to ability ; Most any kind of a woman and who delight into hidden . . Isn't it about time for those mysteries during their leisure l some degree, and hours of research. when we all of them are objects of the most come to think a little more the to b , peculiarities women, we it is about as a rare a thing to see when to native beauty of face a bald-headed woman as it is to form is added the beauty of soul and character the We don't believe any man who is familiar with sentiments and The question now conditions in the North sider Governor Aycock as a vice presidential possibility. to get the price of ex- is a from which no traveler ere That Richmond strike ought to teach labor unions a lesson, but it won't. are talking of Romulus Linney as a republican candidate for nor. Well, he is as good a I to defeat as any other. see a stammering woman; while arc about it our brethren might as well ex- plain Ibis little freak of kind While we have one man stammerer, we will admit I that they are infrequently was a heavy This we attribute to the loser by the Hines Bros, mill going peek-a-boo shirt waists to discover Up and take a depot, and then Greenville They have been the argue the matter, fashion nearly a whole season. We are now perfectly willing to allow the pope to remain but some of our coin- Our advice to Durham would . . , . ; temporaries do not seem to be so Hold the Southern railway . ,. , We don't like President but we are bound to give How much has been him credit for not pardoning Paradoxical though it may seem, raised . j,. , ,, t is never the less true that the t ; u u grace and sweetness of a well or- at at. Now don t wrecker. a r, . more you contract debts the I n tiered mind, woman is God's at once. the bank gel to bind men to higher and no bier lives lead them to heaven. they expand. Greenville has the largest co warehouse in North Carolina, is building more of them. fact that women think with their hearts while men think with their The heart being auto- requites process of ratiocination, while the brain must be worked by band, here to another town. She was a loser again when the rail- road from to Farm- ville, it gone from This ought to be ex- Bryan says Cleveland is a. Pardoning Power. , mill-stone around neck of The Greenville Reflector democracy. Bryan is something says that the pardoning power in mill-stone line himself, ought to be taken from the gov- i shall we asks the Post. Stay well. do for our Washington The frequency of par- dons and the general discussions and criticisms of the governor in the exercise of this power has I doubtless led to this declaration I to hire an experienced in favor of taking such power along the losing tobacco grader to commence about from the governor. Years ago but if the allows the I The advocated a We wish that man Bryan would have some little regard for the feelings of those who whooped it up for him in 1880 and iii i iii Hi The fact that women are seldom Raleigh Pamlico railroad board of not alone be- bald may be accounted for to be talked down and go else- They take a great deal more care where because of the failure with their hair than men, spend- take of the second time upon it than upon mortgage bonds, the losses referred any other personal possession, or to will be. incomparable to this. accomplishment, if you will. As . about three fourth of a woman's The wrong done to Rufus Holder, life is passed indoors, they do not accused of a fiendish crime, cannot wear hats long enough at a time to wholly for by publication prevent fresh air from affecting his innocence, yet it was no their hair. is well known that fault of the newspapers. The the custom of wearing man who made that charge falsely hats constantly is responsible for should suffer. many smooth and shiny pates. And now will the Commonwealth Gen. Cassius M. Clay and Pop- please get a good grip on Leo died in the same year, and mental gymnastics and solve the i that is about all they had in When a person So Tired It may be from overwork, but the chances are Its from an in- active LIVER. With a well conducted LIVER one can mountains of labor without fatigue. It adds a hundred per cent to ones earning capacity. H can be kept in healthful action by, and only by Ms Pills TAKE NO SUBSTITUTE. Roper N. C. the pardoning power was I frequently used but because we j thought it too great a to upon one man. We are the same opinion still and would be glad to a board elected in this state. There are many reasons why the pardon- power should be given into the hands another than the governor. He would be relieved of the great responsibility, which we have no doubt would be pleasing to any man who might be governor. It would relieve him of much unpleasant j by the the people. It would be better in every way i and we say let's have the par- Neck Commonwealth. Hair Falls I tried Vigor to stop my hair from falling. One- half a bottle cured J. C. Baxter, III. Hair Vigor ft certainly the most preparation of its kind on the market. A little of it goes a long way. It doesn't take much of it to stop falling of the hair, make the hair grow, and restore color to gray hair. If your you, Mud on dollar we will a bottle. Be give the name of your nearest OP SPECIAL SCHOOL ELECTION. a meeting of the Board of of Pitt county held lay a petition signed by one- lb. the holders residing the territory hereinafter it. which petition was duly and endorsed by the of Education of Pitt County 6th day of July, 1903. it that an election be the territory, hereinafter proposed a special district, on Friday, August 1903, to ascertain the will of of said district whether shall be levied a special an- tax of twenty cents on the one dollars valuation of prop land sixty cents on the poll to Dement the public school I which may be apportioned to by the County Board in case tax is voted. boundaries of said proposed school district is as finning at J. H. Flanagan's Cm line, Middle Swamp, and with bis Eastern hue to ; Rood, thence up said road thence with Baker to Road, with said Road to Green- Road, thence down road to Farmville with said line to land Township line, thence kid line to a lane G. C. L. Barrett, thence said lane to the run of Black thence down said swamp creek, thence up creek to W. C. line to Wilson thence with said road to fork ad at J. W. Parker's thence with Farmville road thence up the to county line, thence with county line to beginning. farther ordered that said lion shall be held in the town and conducted in prescribed by law, and a new registration of said territory shall be bad, for purpose registering voters and conducting said Ron Board appointed J. T. as Registrar and R. L. Joy- W. E. Barrett as Judges t. said election those who are of the levy and collection of ticket on which be printed or the Special and who shall vote a pt on which shall be printed or words, Spec- order of the Board of Com- boners of Pitt County made the 6th day of July, 1903. Williams, Clerk old homestead, thence with the road to rail road near G. by G. E thence south with railroad to south side of Swift creek, thence up said creek to Titus and Smith's line, thence with said line to pub- road, thence down paid road to Mrs. J J. Smith line, thence west with Biggs Harrington's line to public road, including all the lands the late Biggs ton, situated on north side of pub lie road leading from Ayden to John Pearce, thence up said road toward Ayden to a branch near Joe house, thence a straight to John Dennis and A. F. Cox coiner, thence with John Den- line to Jordan Cox's line, thence with Dennis and the Jordan Cox heirs line East to W. F. Hart and John Dennis corner near the public real, thence down Celie Garris line lo J. T. Hart's corner, thence with J. T. Hart's line south to Calvin corner, thence with Calvin line to Asa corner, thence with his to the be ginning at It was further that said election be held in the of Ayden and the manner prescribed by law, that a new registration of the voters of said territory shall be had, and purpose of registering said voters and conducting said election the Board appointed G. W. Pres as Registrar Jesse Cannon and J. A. as Judges of Election. At said election those who are in favor of the levy and collection of said tax shall vote a ticket on which shah be printed or the words, Special and those whose who are opposed shall vote a ticket on which shall be printed or written the words, Special By order of the Board of Com- missioners of Pitt County made this the 6th day of July, 1903. Richard William, Clerk NIGHT WAS HER TERROR. would cough neatly all night writes Mrs. Chas. Apple gate, of Alexandria, Ind., could git any sleep. I had consumption so bat that if I walk- ed a block would fright- fully and spit blood, but, when all other medicines 91.00 of Dr. King's New Dis- wholly me and I gained It's to cure La Grippe, Bronchitis all Throat and Price 1.00. bot- at Wooten's Drug Store. The difference between a woman her rival is that former restores her hair, while the latter NO PITY fate was after me writes F. A. ledge, Verbena, Ala. had a terrible case of Piles causing tumors. When all failed Buck- Salve cured me. Equally good for Bums all aches and pains. Only at Drug Store. FORKING NIGHT AND DAY. busiest and mightiest little , thing that ever was made is Dr. King's New Life Pills. Thee ; pills change weakness into strength, Into energy, I brain-fag info power. They're building up the health. Only per box Sold by Wooten's Ding Store. When a woman goes to the wise husband goes traveling. We, the undersigned, Dr. Seth Arnold's Balsam to be a ; reliable Remedy for Bowel Com- plaints, hereby guarantee a twenty- five cent bottle to give satisfaction or money refunded. J L. Wooten, Greenville. ROB OF SPECIAL SCHOOL ELECTION. , a meeting of the boa id of of Pitt county held day, a petition signed by the free holders re- g the territory herein set out, which petition was approved and by of education of Pitt on the 6th day of July, 1903, ordered that an election be in the territory hereinafter proposed as a special district, Friday, August to ascertain the will people of said dis- whether there shall be levied annual tax of thirty cents one hundred dollars property ninety cents poll to supplement lie school fund which may be to said district by the board of education in case special tax is voted. boundaries of said proposed district is at follows. ginning at and ling north by Asa Garris house the public road Mrs, up said road Swamp, thence down said p to Swift creek, i said to the public road r from Grifton to up said road to Lafayette fa line on east side of public , with Lafayette Cox's to Martha L. Cox's line, ice with G. W. line E. Cannon's line, then hie line back to the public , then up said load to the fork Hancock's church, thence , with road to T. C. State of Carolina, Pitt County, In Superior Court. A. F. Young Notice of j vs. Execution Walter Barfield. Sale. By virtue of an execution to the undersigned from the Superior Court of Pitt County the above entitled action, I will, on Monday, the 3rd day of Aug., 1903, at o'clock m. at the Court House door of said County, sell to the highest bidder for cash to said execution, and such other executions as may come into my band, all the right, title and in- which the said Walter Bar- field defendant, has in the follow- described real estate, One piece of laud near the town of Ayden lying the east side of Atlantic Coast track, adjoining the lands of R. H. O. No- Polly F. G. Bury, the Anderson lot and others, acres more or less. Also one piece of land the west side of said rail road the lands of Mrs. John W. H. Harris, W. F. Hart, W. F. Ed. and F. being where the Ayden Lumber Co. plant is lo- on which are several houses, containing acres mote or less. Both of said pieces of land being the excess levied on after allotting Walter Barfield bis homestead as allowed by Law. This 30th day of June, 1903. O. W. Sheriff. you mean to tell me I have told a lief no; I wish to be quite so rude as that, but I will say make a very good weather prophet. JUST ABOUT BEDTIME take a Little Early will cure constipation, biliousness and liver troubles. Witt's Little Early Risers are different other pills. They do not gripe and break the mucous of the stomach, liver bowels, bat by gently the secretions and giving Strength to these organs. Sold by ; Wooten's Drug Store. What a bachelor learn from some woman who is trying to make a better of him he doesn't to know in his THE SI. When the stomach is when food it that fails to digest it decays the mucus membrane, exposing the nerves, and causes the to secrete instead of natural juices of digestion. This is called Catarrh of the Stomach. For I suffered with Catarrh of the Stomach, caused by Doctors and failed to benefit me until I used Dyspepsia R. Rhea, Tex. Sold by Drug Store. BRUTALLY TORTURED. A case came to light that for unmerciful torture bat perhaps equaled.; Joe of writes. years I endured insufferable pain from nothing relieved me though I tried everything known. I came Electric Bitters and , it's the greatest earth for that trouble. A few bottles it cured Just as good Liver and troubles debility. Sat-1 guaranteed by Wooten's Drugstore. . I THE FOUNDATION OF HEALTH. is the foundation Dyspepsia Cure is the one great that enables the stomach digestive organs to digest, assimilate and transform all foods the kind of blood that the nerves feeds the tissues. lays the for health. Nature does the rest. 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II win mm SIX THE EASTERN REFLECTOR, GREENVILLE, S. C. In no of MM the eighth rental after The crown really did not the of king until the of rulers the and power of were broken. day the crowning done a helmet. change In method of the ruler I of the change that occurred la the that nation and rare In the of their kings The king chief, after th world had emerged from the of government. e- altogether for their prominence leaders In war. Thus, gradually, the chief of the army be- came the chief of nation. all the ancient kins were military Then, with the prevalence of and the overthrow of the old government, came the new ruler claimed to rule by right. They, too, were almost all military despot, especially In the beginning. hut the world had progressed for enough to demand more proof of to rule than mere brute power. Travels f a Gorman scientist sys that If a at noon on a cloudless. Windless day sets his rifle M that it will cover the bullseye of a target the gun will In the same position the next day, if It also happens to be cloudless and windless, shoot bullseye is apparently attracted by the . position of the sun or of any other hi- i soys the scientist, i apparently during the day follows the course of the sun In a line on the This seemingly changed position of an object under the changing influence of light cannot, he think, he produced by refraction nor by the changing temperature of the air nor by barometric pressure. The change of position I instantly responsive to the sun breaking through a cloud. It cannot be akin to mirage, because the shooter would then have to lower his gun at noon Instead of elevating It as he now does. a at the An ancient baseball fan tells this story to Illustrate the quickness and of Mike Kelly, tho time king of the green game between Boston and Wash- was played at Char- lie Bennett was catching, and Mike Kelly was sitting on the when a foul which Bennett could not possibly get goes up In the air toward the bench, and Kelly, being captain, yells j to the umpire that he will put Bennett out of the game, and at the same time he puts on a mitt with lightning speed and catches the He then tries to make the umpire allow the catch, but i the umpire, after wrangling a long time with Kelly, decides the ball woe la play and Bennett not be re- moved from the game until the ball had been caught by a player In the game, so he ordered the batsman to hit over. This was quick thought of Kelly, even If It did not Glory. Glory Is but a transient dream that gives color to a sleep bespangled with Illusions of greatness; a mirage, but unsubstantial, hovering above the oasis in the desert of life at whose fountain many a weary travel- would quench his burning thirst that he may press on to grander heights. It beckons us on to where the broad plays on countless graves of those once called great, but now forgotten, upon whose gravestone la chiseled the mocking phrase. transit How often does the victor, spent and worn, look around for the laurels and the peace he has earned, only to And the bubble bunted, tho colors Tortillas. Tortillas, the Mexican substitute for wheat bread, arc made from selected corn. The kernels are boiled soft in and after being thoroughly washed are rubbed between the band to remove the outer husk. They are than ground while wet to a soft mass stone or a butter mill, patted Into thin cakes, baked on a dry griddle and eaten while still hot Mr Hartley Williams, a celebrated Judge of Australia, said ha a pious lawyer who was In the habit of praying for clients. ex- claimed the Judge, Insult in the I Almighty contained In the request that j he should stir up strife people, , foment discord and promote litigation I to serve the selfish purposes of this pious Tea sir, sot house a swallowed half his land, then the river over- flowed the whole what's he of the Lord that be kin Constitution. Learn first how to make a living and make n great name later. Dallas News. To get prompt attention all mail orders should be addressed to C. T. GREENVILLE, N. C. IF YOU GET IT HT BIG STORE ITS ALL RIGHT The Seasons Event Summer Millinery as beautiful as fingers filled with magic can make it. Dress and Ready-to wear Hats for and Children. Dress Goods and SILKS All the new weaves in all colors and WHITEWASH percent, reduction on all former prices. Slippers and Shoes-They are made by Ziegler Bros. Comfort, Style and Quality. Just new and complete line of PICTURE FRAMES, New Shapes and New Styles. Prices low. Stetson Shoes for Men All the new lasts. Ask to see them if you would be well dressed. HOSIERY For Ladies, Children and Babies. Drop Stitch, Colors and White. CLOTHING A BIG CUT on all former prices of hot weather Clothing for Men, Boys and Children. Baby Carriages and Go-Carts-Big- and best line to select from. All Furniture Reduced. Bargain FOR j Cash Buyers Only Clark's N. T. Spool Cotton, dozen. Sea Island ins. wide, yard. Best Light Calico, Printed Lawns and Organdies, 1-2 and c. quality, while the last, cents per yard. Steel Rod Umbrellas, worth am c. only pairs of and Sam pie Shoes at Factory Prices. Knee Pants, only Men's and Sample Hats at New York cost. Toilet Soap, big value, cakes cents cash. White Envelopes, per pack Good Needles, per paper, Ladies Vests, only Linen Towels, extra size, Patterns, and cents. T REFLECTOR, GREENVILLE, N. C. This department is in charge of resent the Eastern Blow, who is authorized to rep- i Winterville and territory. N. C, You should not fail to or write the Winterville Mfg Co, and get their best prices mi Columns, Turned Newel Pickets fur Stair Way, Hailing for Porch, Brackets; Sawed and Trimming for be- tween Bracket. Maj. of Greenville, was here last night and attended a meeting of the Masonic lodge. Ladies and furnish goods to suit the old, the pretty, the ugly and even the most fastidious at our F. Manning Go Some of our through tobacco can now take a long rest. The crops seems to be about an average in this vicinity. For soap, baking powder, Hour, lard, eggs, snuff, canned goods, see D. B. F. and U. A. Fair will leave for Atlantic City and other summer resorts next day. The best freshest Cakes, candy, cheese fruits, a A. D. Join Hugh Cory, of came to see friends yesterday. When you come to t e summer school be sure to get your ice cream and cold drinks from A. D. Johnston. He the List. John L. N. member board of writes A, G. Cox Mfg. Co., as am a practical wheel and wagon build- with twenty years experience, and I can say with candor wheels and Tar Heel wagons are the best wheels and I ever handled or ex- I have been in your f and examined the material you use and the work before it was painted and know whereof I speak. No one will make a mistake in buying your cart wheels or wagons. Prof. J, F. Stokes, of Is here. Mr. Spencer Roach, of brought his daughters to the sum- mer school ye and carried back a load of A. G. Cox Mfg. Co's Perfect fencing. He had probably had the same quoted him by some one else, but not the same price. Wyatt, of Raleigh, who once lived here, is visiting and relatives in the neighborhood. For signs and . one, cab am Bad i and during i Chapman Bargain i be had at Co., i shoes. J. L. in and B. M. here upon a education. When in t. any kind A. Kittrell i what you wan. There arc I . at i counties If in need Desks, ties in It . styles, do not p Mfg. Co. by. Captain K. V prominent Pitt, was here I and Plow Beams made of the very Hem material by the Winterville Co. Miss Ellen daughter of i he latest de- ii suit every- F. Manning e and Helen v are stopping with Misses the F. Man- goods; boots f Greenville, st, of in attendance the board of f feed stuff of G, u furnish you in at- institute. Nine Closets, mes or Man I t and latest lie Winterville i a former d lawyer, of In addition to a complete line of drugs, medicines, you will rind at the drug all kinds of school supplies, fancy candies, soaps, garden seed, combs, brushes, per- fumes, About thousand pounds steel is cut and punched all at one time with the mammoth power punch and shear machine recently in- stalled by A. G. Cox Mfg. Co. How does that strike you. when told that each weighing about a is the back iron for an Economic back band. Harrington Barber Co., have just received a nice line of such as chairs, etc. Boarding J. D. Cox. Board per day. Best House in town. Herbert White, of Greenville than whom there is no man in the state, was taking policies this week. The Winterville Cigar Co., are offering special inducements the Cheroot Try their goods and be convinced that you have a good article for sale. Write for prices. M. L. j Watch maker. Give him a trial. Work guaranteed. Nice line gents four-in-hand and Don't Get Hot Take It Cool. We have Underwear so thin that it's cooler to wear it than to go without. Here's the French Mercerized Cot ton, the Lisle thread, the Linen Mesh, etc. Our feather weight Underwear starts in at and runs up to 11.00. We're bound to please you somewhere along the line Jean Drawers, if you prefer them. Don't swelter, for here's relief. FRANK THE KING CLOTHIER. Choice Embroideries our old Tyson, ties just received, cheap came u. Thursday even-. Harrington, Barber and Co. to attend me Institute. She All kinds of scroll and turned reminded work done to order by the in Mfg. Co. her home, we certainly j By the way While Sol. M. pleated to see her. f ere C. A. Fair, he gave Hunsucker an order for a good shave and hue hair phaeton. Every body Latest style j knows Hunsucker is the Major Henry Harding mouth he Straw Hats per cent, below sold three car loads of cost at B. F. If you to delivered Winterville about September 1st. Mason fruit fan rubbers, plenty on hand, low. Harrington, Barber Co. need them come at once, only a few left. We carry line of school stationary, slates, pencils, tablets, j pen points and ink, Composition That was alee two of lour; books, box paper etc., give us a young lady friends from home, please. Misses Minnie great AT A THIRD OFF REGULAR PRICES We have been bargain hunting lately and met with great success. We found a man who had a big lot of Beautiful Embroideries wanted to sell badly offer them at a redaction. We secured the whole lot at such prices as will enable us to offer special bargains for July selling. This special lot comes in four or live widths with a large variety of patterns, including Insertions and Beadings. The prices will be and per yard. Remember the patterns are all good, with fast woven edges on good quality of cambric. ii ii wasn't a. U. j, came up to us and ad- cabbage, Rowan Cooper's beans, TIT A A pleasantly, told . F. Manning's R. G. j T they were. We hadn't Chapman's s and that; II I i I MI I I I Harrington, Barber it Co. The life of a country editor is Coward, who are attending the If it wasn't for A. G. Cox came up to us ad- cabbage, Rowan Cooper's beans, us who seen them Since they were little i ,,,,,,, bunching head, never girls. It makes us old folks feel would he say, even though good to be remembered so kindly. David furnished the space, that When your cow feed is life of a country editor isn't fail to go get a new Everybody helps him so. ply from G. A. Kittrell Co. Nat Fulford, of Washington, to See us Wednesday. Come before the selection is broken and genuine bargain. secure a JAS. F. DAVENPORT. FOR FENCES, ALL GALVANIZED STEEL WIRES. FOR FIELD, FARM AND HOG FENCING. THE ONLY ELECTRICALLY WELDED FENCE. ROD GUARANTEED PERFECT. The DURABLE Fence, None so STRONG. All large wires. Highest EFFICIENCY. LOWEST COST. No Wraps to hold Moisture and cause Rust. STOCK t SAVE YOU MONEY on CALL AND SEC IT. a. a. cox co. House, P. H. KITTRELL, Proprietor. Well Furnished with Fish, as the Market Justifies. A Grocery also attached Try hi in. N. C. A Full Line of Millinery J Goods. J Mrs Sarah Taylor, Fashionable Milliner, Best and latest styles always on hand. Call and see. Next door to Dr. B. T. Cox's drug store. you are thirsty you can't over-look our Soda Water Fountain. The soda water con- daily from our fountain during hot is enormous. The quantity sold is proof positive of its popularity. Your favorite hind is here, because we have all hinds. Bryan Nichols, Perfect Printing at Reflector Printing House. .

i, SET THE REFLECTOR, GREENVILLE, C. la no mention of crowns before the eighth century after Christ. The crown did not heroine the head covering of kings until the times of Christian rulers after the might and power of pagan Home were broken. Before those days the crowning done with a helmet. This chance In the method of crowning the rulers Is top- of the changes that occurred in the spirit that animated nations and races In the selection of their kings. The first kings and chiefs, after the world had emerged from the forms of government, were almost altogether for their prominence leaders In war. Thus, gradually, the chief of the army be- came the chief of the nation. Almost all the ancient kings were military despots. Then, with the prevalence of Christianity and the overthrow of the old governments, came the new rulers claimed to rule by right. They, too, were almost all military despots, especially In the beginning, but the world had progressed far enough to demand more proof of to rule than mere brute power. T GREENVILLE, N. C. Travels of n A German scientist says that If a marksman at noon on a cloudless, windless day sets his ride so that it will cover the bullseye of a target the will In the same position the next day, if It also happens to be cloudless and windless, shoot bullseye is apparently attracted by the position of the sun or of any other says the scientist, apparently during the day follows the course of the sun in a semicircular line on the This seemingly changed position of an object under the changing influence of light cannot, he thinks, be produced by refraction nor by the changing j temperature of the air nor by lag barometric pressure. The change f position Is instantly responsive to the sun breaking a cloud. It cannot be akin to mirage, because the shooter would then hare to lower his; at noon Instead of elevating it as he now does. of Ike Play. An ancient baseball fan tells this story to Illustrate the quickness and of Mike Kelly, the one time king of the green game between Boston and Wash- was played at Char- He Bennett was catching, and Mike Kelly was sitting on the bench when foul which Bennett could not possibly j get goes up in the air toward the bench, and Kelly, being captain, yells to the umpire that he will put Bennett out of the game, and at the same time he puts on a mitt with lightning speed and catches the ball. He then tries to make the umpire allow the catch, but the umpire, after wrangling a long time with Kelly, decides the ball was la play and Bennett could not be re- moved from the game until the ball had been caught by a player in the game, so he ordered the batsman to hit over. This was quick thought of Kelly, even If it did not Glory. Glory Is but a transient dream that gives color to a sleep bespangled with Illusions of greatness; a mirage, but unsubstantial, hovering above the oasis In the desert of life at whose fountain many a weary travel- would quench his burning thirst that he may press on to grander heights. It beckons us on to where the broad light plays on countless graves of those once called great, but now forgotten, upon whose gravestone is chiseled the mocking phrase, transit How often does the victor, spent and worn, look around for the and the peace he has earned, only to find the bubble bunted, the colors Times. Tortillas. Tortillas, the Mexican substitute for wheat bread, arc made from selected corn. The kernels are boiled soft In and after being thoroughly washed are rubbed between the hands to remove the outer busk. They are than ground while wet to a soft mass with stones or a pen butter mill, patted Into thin cakes, baked on a dry griddle and eaten while still hot. Somewhat Inconsistent. Mr Hartley Williams, a celebrated Judge of Australia, said be once knew a pious lawyer who was In the habit of praying for clients. ex- claimed the Judge, insult to the Almighty contained In the request that he should stir up strife among people, foment discord and promote litigation Just to serve the selfish purposes of this pious Philosopher. sir, sot his house afire, a swallowed bait bis land, than the river over- flowed the whole what's he of the Lord that be kin Constitution. Learn first how to make a living and make n great name later. Dallas News. To get prompt attention all mail orders should be addressed to C. T. GREENVILLE, N. C. IF YOU GET IT HT BIG STORE ITS ALL- RIGHT The Seasons Event Summer Millinery as beautiful as finders filled with magic can make it. Dress and Ready-to wear Hats for and Children. Dress Goods and SILKS All the new weaves in all colors and WHITEWASH percent, reduction on all former prices. Slippers and Shoes-They are made by Ziegler Bros. Comfort, Style and Quality. Just new and complete line of PICTURE FRAMES, New Shapes and New Styles. Prices low. Stetson Shoes for Men All the new lasts. Ask to see them if you would be well dressed. HOSIERY For Ladies, Children and Babies. Drop Stitch, Colors and White. CLOTHING A BIG CUT on all former prices of hot weather Clothing for Men, Boys and Children. Baby Carriages and and best line to select from. All Furniture Reduced. Bargain FOR Cash Buyers Only Clark's N. T. Spool Cotton, dozen. Sea Island ins. wide, yard. Best Light Calico, Printed Lawns and Organdies, 1-2 and c. quality, while the; last, cents per yard. Steel Rod Umbrellas, worth c. only c. pairs of and Sam pi Shoes at Factory Prices. Knee Pants, only Men's and Sample Hats at New York cost. Toilet Soap, big value, cakes cents cash. White Envelopes, per pack Good Needles, per paper, Ladies Vests, only Linen Towels, extra size, Patterns, and cents. DEPARTMENT I This department is in charge of J resent the Eastern Reflect Blow, who is authorized to rep- i Winterville and territory. WINTERVILLE. N. C, Ton should not fail to see or write the Winterville Mfg Co., and get their best prices Columns, Turned Balustrades Newel Posts, Pickets for Stair Way, Bailing Porch, Brackets, Boxing Brackets; Sawed Maids and Trimming for be- tween Brackets. Harding, of Greenville, was here last night attended a meeting of the lodge. Ladies and furnish goods to suit old, the pretty, the ugly and even the most fastidious at our F. Manning Co Some of our through curing tobacco can now take a long needed rest. The crops seems to be about an average in this vicinity. For soap, baking powder, Hour, lard, eggs, snuff, id canned goods, see A. D. Johnston. B. F. and V. A. Fair will leave for Atlantic City other summer resorts next Tues- day. The best freshest cakes, I candy, cheese and fruits, A. D. Join Hugh Cory, of came to see friends yesterday. When you come to e summer school be sure to get your ice cream and cold drinks from A. D. Johnston. He the John L. Han i Ton N. member of the utility writes A, Mfg. Co., as a practical wheel and build- with twenty years experience, and I can say with that wheels and Tar Heel wagons are the best wheels and I ever handled or ex- I have been your f and examined the material use and the work before it was painted and know whereof I speak. No one will make a mistake in buying your cart wheels or wagons. Prof J. F. Stokes, of is here. Mr. Spencer Roach, of brought his daughters to the sum- mer school ye carried back a load of A. G. Cox Mfg. Co's Perfect fencing. He had probably had the same fence quoted him by some one else, but not the same price. Wyatt, of Raleigh, who once lived here, is visiting friends and relatives in the neighborhood. latest de- every- F. Manning For signs and p one, call am Misses and during i Chapman. Bargains , be had at and shoe.-. J. L. . and B. M. were here upon a education. When in any kind j i--. A. Kittrell what you wan. There arc I I i hi counties are rt-j If in need i Desks, ties fitted in . styles, do not pa Mfg. Co. by. Captain H. . ., prominent citizen and lawyer, Pitt, was here I Singletrees and Plow Beams made material by the Winterville Co. Miss Ellen daughter of e and Helen v are stopping h with Misses the best F. Man- goods; boots f Greenville, St, Of in attendance the board of f feed in at- Nine Closets, mes or Man e t and latest Winterville . a former of In addition to a complete line of drugs, patent medicines, eta., you will find at the drug all kinds of school supplies, fancy candies, soaps, sponges, garden seed, combs, brushes, per- fumes, About pounds steel is cut and punched all at one time with the mammoth power punch and shear machine recently in- stalled by A. G. Cox Mfg. Co. How does that strike you. when told that each weighing about a is the back iron for an Economic back band. Harrington Barber Co., have just received a nice line of that G. j such as chairs, cupboards, etc. u furnish you Boarding J. D. Board per day. Best; House in town. Herbert White, of Greenville j than whom there is no in-1 man in the state, was taking policies this week. The Winterville Cigar Co., are offering special inducements in I the Cheroot line. Try their goods and be convinced that you have good article for sale. Write for j prices. M. L. Watch maker. Give him a trial. Work guaranteed. Nice line gents four-in-hand and Don't Get Hot Take It Cool We have Underwear so thin that it's cooler to wear it than to go without. Here-s the French Mercerized Cot ton, the Lisle thread, the Linen Mesh, etc. Our feather weight Underwear starts in at and runs up to We're bound to please you somewhere along the line Jean Drawers, if you prefer them. Don't swelter, for here's relief. FRANK THE KING CLOTHIER. t- Choice Embroideries our old friend, Beth Tyson, of, midget ties just received, cheap came in Thursday even-j Harrington, Barber Co. to attend the institute. She AH kinds of scroll and turned reminded as of several work done to order the in the neighborhood of j Mfg. Co. her borne, we certainly i By the way While Sol. M pleased to see he. j f eM A. Pair, he gave an order for a good shave hue hair phaeton. Every body Latest style j knows Hunsucker is the Major informs I mouth he has Straw Hats per cent, below sold three car loads machinery at B. F. Manning Co. If you to be delivered at Winterville about September 1st. Mason fruit tarn and rubbers, plenty on hand, prices low. Harrington, Barber Co. need them come at once, only a i few left. We carry line of school stationary, slate, pencils, tablet-., pen points ink, Composition That was nice two of lour; books, box paper etc., give us a, young lady friends from home, j c please. Misses Minnie Tunstall and Nan-1 Th Barber Co- . ., ; a country editor is; mo Coward, who are attending fine. If u wasn't for A. G. Cox institute, came up to us ad- cabbage, Rowan Cooper's beans, dressed us so pleasantly, and told B. F. Manning's radishes, R. G., us who they were. We hadn't and that seen them since they were little . , ,, , , for his aching head, never girls. It makes us old folks feel would he say, even though good to be remembered so kindly.; David furnished the space, When your cow feed is life of a country editor isn't fail to go get a new Everybody helps him so. AT A THIRD OFF REGULAR PRICES We have been bargain hunting lately and met with great success. We found a man who had a big lot of Beautiful Embroideries wanted to sell badly offer them at a great We secured the whole lot at such prices as will enable us to offer special bargains for July selling. This special lot comes in four or five widths with a large variety of patterns, including Insertions and Beadings. The prices will be and per yard. Remember the patterns are all good, with fast woven edges on good quality of cambric. Come before the selection is broken and secure a genuine bargain. New White Front JAS. F. DAVENPORT. ply from G. A. Kittrell Co. Nat Fulford, of Washington, was to see us Wednesday. DISTRIBUTING FOR FENCES, ALL GALVANIZED STEEL WIRES. FOR FIELD, FARM AND HOG FENCING. THE ONLY ELECTRICALLY WELDED FENCE. EVERY ROD GUARANTEED PERFECT, The DURABLE Fence, None so STRONG. All large wires. Highest EFFICIENCY. LOWEST COST. No Wraps to hold I Moisture and cause Rust. Absolutely STOCK a can SAVE YOU MONEY on CALL AND SEE IT. a. a. cox co. House, P. H. KITTRELL, . Proprietor. Rear Well Furnished with Fish, as the Market Justifies. A Grocery also attached Try him. N. C. A Full Line of Millinery g Goods. J Mrs Sarah Taylor, Fashionable Milliner, Best and latest styles always on hand. Call and see. Next door to Dr. B. T. Cox's drug store. you are thirsty you over-look our Soda Water Fountain. The soda water con- daily from our fountain during hot is enormous. The quantity sold is proof positive of Your favorite hind is here, because we have all hinds. Bryan Nichols, DRUGGISTS. Perfect Printing at Reflector Printing House. mm

EIGHT EASTERN TOR, GREENVILLE, N. EN The Farmville Branch of the Eastern Reflector is in charge of Rev. T. H. who is authorized to transact any business for the paper in Farmville and territory. N. G , July DIVERSITY OF In this communication we desire to speak especially of the need of diversified crops and the benefits derived there from, While we mills to grind cur wheat into Hour, we do not raise all of our pork be cause we can buy Western meat cheaper we can make the home product. In answering the first excuse, we will gay have ever tried to grow see around hundreds and thous- raise grass The writer of this can ands of acres of laud upon which take any field, cotton and tobacco are y careful preparation of and which are the money crops fertilizing it, raise either the red in this country, we are clover or orchard grass. You forced to admit that the farmers, have the clay subsoil are making a very grave mistake the upper soil may be somewhat in giving all i attention lo the loamy. Wherever you can get a of above mentioned I clay soil for the tap loot of red products, to the entire neglect to reach down and other crops equally as necessary of soil and the latent and profitable to cultivate. which the clay soil gives, large money is on then you can raise clover at home. and upland which i u notice thousands of dollars worth sandy, if rich enough, will of Western flour, meat, hay and orchard grass profitably. corn are sold to the farmers, when The second excuse can they should raise all they consume by saying, begin the on the farm, except a few articles of wheat and roller mills will such as sugar, coffee, salt a naturally follow. few aromatic to spice up the The question of buying and sweet meats the tern meat cheaper than the home farmer's wile knows so well how grown is a tentative one. If you to prepare. raise corn cheaper than yon Under these conditions the u buy it, then you have made questions ran be cheaper. It all depends farming Before that the expense attending the inquiry is answered Jet us ask j termer, why do you not raise cheaper to buy or produce. these necessaries at The formers with their fertile former, or at least some them lands, mild climate, sufficiency of say we cannot raise grass, hence moisture in the air, and also have hay. We do not the can certain-1 raise wheat cu raise corn, wheat, grass a surplus of p will but making a sit , you may . secret of sin man. crops very year it diversity of crops, of every selling at is the meat to the The l may raise large of tobacco, lie Dainty things for any meal sold at prices to suit any purse. We provide the most attractive for your table. We do it this having the best Groceries, by handling them in the best way, and by selling them at most reasonable margin. may returns from the sale of i et if he has to pay out his v for sup. plies which should make at home, that r is not making anything. I perhaps, getting poorer . r The time come . of former he mil I only work, bin must think, the best possible, good judgment, to make fain money making business. , the fin- the . all men of all profession, ,. very carefully every detail and by too j close e a success. So u should b he former. Not only be a THINKER, ma your plans, and be a y. adopted lift irk. Farming U i other and pi ma in this life. Cotton seed Meal and Hulls, Hay, Oats, Corn and Bran always on hand. Johnston Bros. CASH I JAS. B. WHITE, I General Merchandise and Department Store, GREENVILLE, N. C. ; G. C. stock of carefully selected Groceries, Dry Goods, SE Notions, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps and Furnishings. Country Produce bought and sold. Fresh Butter, Eggs and Family Supplies constantly on hand. Country trade a specialty. Flour feed by the car load. FA N. O. Dry Goods. To make in my business I am hi notions on hand at This in the to get twins C. Ph an Farmville, N. C. DR D. S MORRILL, It f vim selections from t of GENERAL MERCHANDISE as lie found Eastern Carolina. Special line of Press Goods and Trimmings for Ladies. full line Sela Celebrated Shoes for men. Every pair warranted. Corliss. Coon . Co. Collars and Cuffs for Men and Ladies. OF ALL GRADES. BEDSTEADS AND Clothing and -i Cream corn. oats. iv, Physic and Surgeon, FARMVILLE. N. C. JAS. B. WHITE. Cold Comfort Is what are after, and the possession of one of par Refrigerators will insure sweet milk, cream and butter, cool drinking water and many dainties that would be unattainable without the Refrigerator. FURNITURE WHITE IRON MATTRESSES. freezers R, L DAVIS General Merchants. No r-id of going further when we supply all your needs in Dry Goods, Clothing, Shoes, Hardware, Furniture and Groceries. Full line of Richmond Stove Cook Stoves Heaters. FA I Leaders in trimmed and ribbons, I II- I I Dry Goods. fancy and for II produce. I I a FARMVILLE i Clothing, D l c. FANCY GOODS, Pull line mined Mowers, than ever. CO-, VILLE, N. C. Shoes, Hats, Crockery, i its, Collections, To- Everything cheap st price for country NORTON BRO. Groceries, co, Cigars. km HAVE YOU A LAWN If you have you will want a Lawn Mower pretty soon, and we've made it easy for you to own one. There is no need to borrow a mower when we we sell a good machine with best steel knives at such a satisfactory price, and guarantee it to do the work. Water Coolers, lee Cream Freezers, Hammocks and everything else in the hardware line. H. L. CARR AFTER TWO PREMIUMS HAVE BEEN PAID IN TH Hulls and Car Hay, Corn, Fertilizers and Lime. Manufacturers of Buggies, Tobacco Flues and Trucks. Farm Wagons, Collins and Caskets always on hand. In season we operate a Munger Cotton GENERAL MERCHANTS, FARMVILLE, N. C. We carry a large stock of General Merchandise, Dry Goods, Clothing, Heavy and Fancy Groceries, Furniture, Tools, Farm- Implements, Seed, Fertilizer, Hay, Corn, Oats and other coed stuffs. We solicit a snare of patronage. Fair and treatment to all. a specialty of For Men Women and Children It is best any I that we give the the money of in Farmville. HARD-. SISTERS, Milliners, N. C. The and latest styles in Millinery, trimmed to or- short notice. FARMVILLE, N. C. M. T. Proprietor. Table furnished with the best the market rooms. Polite and prompt attention. OF NEWARK, N. J., YOUR POLICY HAS Loan Value, Cash Value, Paid-up Insurance, Extended Insurance that works automatically, Is Non Will be if arrears be paid within on month while yon are living, or within three years after lapse, upon satisfactory evidence of and payment of arrears with interest. second No Restrictions. Incontestable. Dividends are payable at the beginning of second and cf each succeeding year, provided the premium for the current year be paid. They may be To reduce Premiums, or To Increase the Insurance, or To make policy payable as an during the lifetime of insured. J. L,. SUGG, Greenville, N. C. THE NORTH CAROLINA STATE AND INDUSTRIAL COLLEGE Classical, Scientific, Pedagogical, Commercial, Domestic Science, Manual Music. Five courses leading to diplomas; courses leading to de- well equipped practice and observation school; faculty board, and fees for use of text books, etc., a year; for non-residents of the state twelfth annual session begins September to secure board in the dormitories nil free- tuition applications should be made before July 15th. Correspondence invited from those desiring competent teachers and stenographers; for and other Information, address CHARLES D. President, Greensboro, N. C. THE EASTERN REFLECTOR, GREENVILLE, N. C. NINE Department The Branch of the Banter n Reflector is in charge E. Bradley, who is authorized to transact the paper in and territory. J. J. Satterthwaite Bro. Invite you to make their store headquarters and while there to inspect their complete stock of GENERAL MERCHANDISE and learn their low prices. We can supply all your needs in any line of goods. We are selling Lawns and other summer dress goods at about half price, to make room for fall goods. R. R. FLEMING, Merchant and Manufacturer Always carries a complete stock of General Merchandise. Manufacturers of Lumber and Cypress Building Shingles. Special price on car loud lots of Shingles. Parham and Parham TOBACCO WAREHOUSE OPENING SALE, Monday, 3rd, A large part of the floor space will be ready for the opening sale. CO t-i r, LU , i a c ea if en i As a v i I to Hi OS to as to N. C. After thirty years of successful business I am better than prepared to supply all the needs of the people with a complete stock of General Merchandise I can furnish anything wanted, from a cam- needle to a steam engine. I handle fertilizers and gin cotton in season. The manufacture of the Davenport Braxton Fertilizer will begin about Aug. 15th. It is the best invention of the century. The building will be com- in a short time. Competent assistants. Class Service. New House and Fixtures. Sell your Tobacco First, Last and always at Par- ham Ware- house. Sell with us and will get you all we can for your tobacco. Your friends, PARHAM and PARHAM. H THERE IN AT THE START AND THOUGH TO THE FINISH. HAVE YOU CONSIDERED THE RECORD OF THE Is the place to get Clothing, Dry Goods, Notions, Shoes, I Groceries, Hardware, Furniture, Crockery, etc., at B IA full line of Drugs and Medicines. Highest prices paid for all kinds of country produce. mm If and ail Habits or detention from business, no craving j- or stimulants. We the and physical systems to because we remove th causes disease. A home remedy prepared by an eminent physician. WE A CURB FREE TRIAL TREATMENT with physicians, solicited. Write today. Association A Broadway, New York City ville WarehousE Old This house was the first to sell on the Greenville market. It has weathered the gales of difficulty and stood the storms of opposition through all the years of the market, ways coming out with the proud record of doing better for the farmers than any other house. What we have done we can to do. For the season of 1908-04 we are in better shape than ever to do business and protect the interest of the tobacco grower. Prices and Best shall be our motto. The Greenville Warehouse continues under the same management as heretofore, and every member of the firm is a warehouseman of Bring us your tobacco and will go home satisfied. MARKET OPENS AUG. 3rd Q. F. Evans Co. Props. G. F. R. S. EVANS D. S. SPAIN People who live in glass houses, Some men emulate the foolish- to poll down the curtains, of Solomon and imagine them- selves to be as wise. Newport on the asks a Boston paper. No, only on the make Some business men take troubles home with them, and their joys down town. c A positive specific for bilious fever, malaria, chills and malarial Malaria debility, malarial dyspepsia, dumb ague. Our Washington, Greenville, Tarboro, and Nashville j contemporaries are giving every j and to the Raleigh, and Pamlico Sound railroad pro- and are doing their sections substantial service thereby. This road is going to be built because it is a logical business of great promise to all the territory east of Post. Wednesday afternoon at the home of the bride's mother, Mrs. L. A. in West Greenville, Mr. L. T. Blind, of Kinston, and Miss Queenie of Greenville, were mar- b Rev. E. of Kin- ton. A few friends of the family wore present to witness the marriage. Mr. and Mrs. Bland left on evening train for Kinston and will make their home that place. A Michigan paper says that in they are telling a good on a young man who holds a position in a printing office, says the City Star. is very loud the of a but his devotion to her i- comparatively new. The Sunday he went to church to hear the father of his inamorata preach, sat down Where every- body see him. The text daughter is grievously, tormented a Pi

TEN EASTERN REFLECTOR, GREENVILLE, N. C. CLASSES OF GOOD SOLD Fine Dress Goods, and Dry Goods, made not merely to Bell, but to serve whoever gets them. This is particularly true of fine Dress Goods, Silks Laces, Gloves Trunks and Valises, Shoes, Clothing, Hats, Pants, Shirts. A few kinds of our goods, are the same other stores, like Funnels, but the bulk of the goo-ls we sell is in one sense or another from that sold by other store. Article purchased are returnable a . time if they fail to satisfy. Entire Stock of Summer Goods has been Reduced, and be Sold by August 10th. and have been reduced third to one half. Hive made big reductions in our black dress goods. Low prevail all through the month of Inly. Standard styles for now ready. The August Designer Fashions sheets always free. Kicks Wilkinson HARDWARE MERCHANTS Summer Hardware. Refrigerators, Oil Stoves, Ice Cream Freezers, Lawn Mowers, Hammocks, Rakes, Hoes, Shovels and other Garden Tools. Also Lawn Tennis and Baseball Sets. DON'T WASTE MATERIAL and labor buying an Inferior grade of paint. It is economy to get good quality always. The paints arc recommended by all who once use Covers more surface with less labor than any other; costs n more. MM IN ONE SUMMER one of out Refrigerators will save yon the amount of it's cost, in the food it prevents from spoiling. They are large and roomy and are designed in a way that will prove economical in using the ice. There is absolutely no odor bout one of these. In two sizes at rock bottom prices. HOME-MADE ICE CREAM. There is very little trouble, very little expense, very little time involved in making delicious ice cream, sherbets, etc., with the freezer we we sell. It is solidly built, metal part heavily tinned, easy running and a rapid freezer. Prices surprisingly low. BETHEL ITEMS. Bethel, N C, July 1903. J. W. Thomas Sunday in Rocky Mount. Hubert and Miss Lizzie Mayo returned home Friday from Seven Springs. Bob was much improved. D. W. Cory, of New York, was shaking hands with his many friends here Sunday. Mrs. M. A. James returned home Friday from Seven Springs. Her health was much improved. C. Carson Henry left Monday for Winter ville to attend the in- Mr. Cornelius James, brother of Or. F. C. James, who lived about j miles town, died Sunday after a long illness. He, leaves a wife and three children. Our sympathy goes out to the sad and bereaved family. ITEMS. 1903. The farmers are very busy cur- tobacco. I Jackson, of j spent Monday in the neighborhood. I Miss Bryan, of ville, Saturday night and Sunday with Misses Tessie and J. A. went to Sunday afternoon. Misses Mary and Tessie Monday lo attend the at Mr. Mrs. L. F. Spent Sunday in the neighborhood. Miss Gay Johnson spent Sunday afternoon with Miss Eva Masses Clara Nannie , were in the neighborhood Sunday ; Miss Annie spent I Tuesday In Winterville. II and sister, Miss j -pent Saturday afternoon in Little Miss Bernie Allen, is visiting Mrs. C. II. spent Saturday and Sunday in Misses Laura and Laura Smith were in the; i Sunday. J. M. Barfield filled G. j appointment at Beth any Sunday. GREAT DEPARTMENT STORE It is not always the low price that makes the bargain, is what you get for the price. To see a bargain you must use both one on quality the other on the rice. Here are a Few of Our and Colored on that were re- to Be. Those beautiful ones that were reduced t Swiss that has I pen sell for you can get sale . We have placed a lot of on our of these sold for a pair your choice for Sizes, to Also Ladies Slippers to for Ladies Embroidered turn-over collars each. Pearl shirt waist, sets from to If these are not Bargains We Don't Know What Bargains Are. The canning season is most here, you had bet- prepare for it by buying your Fruit Jars. We have them in Glass and Stone. Rubber rings for fruit This i the place to buy them we only the best. J. B. CHERRY and COMPANY GREENVILLE'S GREAT DEPARTMENT STORE j That's whet you need; some thing to cure your bilious and give you a goo digestion. Avers Pills liver and biliousness. Gently laxative. ah ,;. . WK BUCKINGHAM'S Greenville Produce and Provision Market. Reported by M. SCHULTZ. Flour 1st pat. Family Flour- -straight Corn per bushel Bacon- -hog round per lb ham sides shoulders Pork Lard per bushel Peas Butter Duck head Broilers Eggs lb Geese lb. lb Tallow Fodder Hay Beeswax Meal Your Eyes, My with one of those fine imported Lace at Pulley Bowen's. They are reduced from and cents to CENTS If you girls must cry do it gracefully. Women's tears are too sacred to waste on common chiefs. Don't be caught with one. Pulley Bowen's 1.25 Established 1835. Incorporated 1903. WHITT CO Marble and Granite Monuments and Agents for Wire Fencing. Main office and electric power-plant, Branch office and shops. Mount, N. C, and C. For price address Rocky Office.