Eastern Reflector

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i N ii nm TEN K. O. Tin- writer has been informed The last annual session of the that since the people of Indian Trail of North their school building, every adopted resolutions favoring the abolishment and also available farm in reach of the school has been sold or rented to outsiders in. One man told the the writer that he would be against liquor traffic in the state. ed to leave because the farm he had, The resolutions read as been renting had sold to el Whereas, we believe the dictum from another county who was of some of the ablest writers on coming to it, and he couldn't rent criminal jurisdiction, that it is the another. Verily a good school puts life into the dry bones of Morning Post. LETTER TO FLEMING MOORE. Greenville N. C. Dear What's the penalty for making or Belling short meas in your state And does it make any difference, if three-fourths of the paints are t- m ensure T Is pints a full-gallon or a certainty rather than the severity of fool gallon punishment for crime committed What's the penalty for making that has the greatest deterrent in-L, for I upon the criminally disposed i T . . ., . element and U paint, if mixed Whereas, we further believe that with a little and labeled editor of death by mixed or something recently stood by John P. Morgan the that t in his church in New York and on the part of to refuse But we don't intend to go into listened to sing of the gee- J to verdict of guilty hymns with as muck vigor as an old time Methodist, but for all John is an expert at lowing every tiling in sight and all such verdict is to be followed by the of said there- fore that we urge upon the legislators of our state the abolition that saved oar brother of the the death penalty, and the sub- -was the fact that John didn't need him in ins and Children. B i- I, I therefor of a more rational punishment in with the dictates of man's higher nature. Whereas, the legislature of this state has enacted some desirable and stringent legislation for the traffic; be it Resolved. That we the list Conference urge upon our denomination to participate both and denominationally lend and-zinc aid true. Yours truly, F. W. Co. P. L. Carr sells our paint Skeptic. Wondering beside bough I bloom Which bent its hallowed head a stream. And, like a monk who prays against the doom Of death, it counted off summer I in all earnest and well directed dream i for the suppression of the In one long rosary of fragrance, till, traffic in our state. The last breath melted on the silver, . And old faltered The two big trust corn- tin re . panics in Baltimore Monday, with Tor I could read no answer to my prayer. But now, in glad October's spreading i blush, pause again along the lace Lo, brighter than the brown blur of the thrush up in the millions, was a heavy jolt to financial circles. When I watered stocks begin to leak there orchard is danger of somebody being left I out in the wet, and it seems the ; trust companies is question had all its flutter ivy-lace, been much in that The great, red pippins, born of sum- mer o dream, Drop purple shadow-heads into God's answer to the blossom-pray- now I i nor ask the win or how. Aloysius Coll. securities. His Three children. N. C, Oct. of the most terrible crimes ever committed in North Carolina this morning when Dr. J V. Jay, a -veil known physician of county, living at Bar- twenty miles of killed with a claw ham three children, aged two. -ix years. ; of was r . by telephone iii Everybody's Magazine November, 1903. A mission is liable to swamp a magazine. So much zeal is oped that the real function of the publication, which is to entertain, is forgotten, this excess Every- body's Magazine, which has recent- undertaken a crusade against the habit in America, is obviously not to be led. The November con tents-table makes a most inviting showing, presenting as it docs stories and sketches by such amusing writers as Alfred Hen. Lewis, Henry and Eugene Wood. There is no intrusion of a policy at all, and the reader is likely to find himself in the midst of Fran- Bellamy's article about Men Who Are Not without Notice We take this method of notify- all purchasers of the Eli lands sold before the court house door at Greenville, N. C, on 1903, to meet us at the Clerk of the Court's office in Green- ville, N. C. on Tuesday, Oct. 27th, inst. When and where we will be prepared to make deed to said purchases upon payment of their respective bids. If any of said purchases at said sale have assigned his or her bids it will he necessary to write E. Cobb, at Tarboro, the of same in full, at once. yours, F. Marion E. Cobb. Oct. Constipation Does your head Pa back, of your eyes P; taste in your i liver fiver pills. They cure c v headache, . it is said that Jay had been at there is Want j c J . Greenville Produce and Provision Market. Reported by M. SCHULTZ. drinking heavily for nearly two i weeks last night ran hi wife nation home. a serious , pat. Mr. Bellamy avers Family Flour-straight , . . , , , bushel is losing its ideals and Bacon-hog round per lb 4.25 that today success only means Mrs. Jay returned this morning the mo- the act of preparing The newest creed is, he Pork breakfast when her husband at- L. may be more lbs per bushel net again drove her ,.,, but Peas f She started bf way to convince the world that ham sides shoulders Greenville's Great Department Store. Our New Fall Stock is now complete in all depart- We wish to call your special attention to our beau- line Dress Goods, Ladies Jackets, Furs brands of FINE We have never been better prepared to fill all your wants and we will take pleasure in showing you through this en- tire establishment, J. B. CHERRY CO. Greenville's- Great Department Jas. F. Davenport, New White Front. DRESS GOODS We are showing a splendid assort- of the newest and best, and we are offering them at low prices. neighbor's to get help and left her ice the you have brains, is to make children crying on the porch. w,, of New the mother was gone Jay; exclusion of people Butter Duck head 36-inch Mohair, black, Mohair, black, 14-i Mohair, and inch Mohair, cream, inch black, blue, gray, brown, 52-inch black, 1.00 inch black, 1.50 black, 2.00 36-inch inch Silk Henrietta 1.25 Cheviot Sere, colors, 52-inch blue, 1.00 1.00 1.50 1.00 to Venetians. Broadcloth, de de Crepe, Mercerized killed all three of the With a claw-hammer. was a drunkard full Ian who are Broilers Una no place for states-1 lb of ii. authors or scientists unless they Geese have money. On the other hand, he when he committed important men in crime. SALVE TEAT HEALS without leaving a Bear I be name Witch Hazel is applied to salves but De Witt's Salve is the Hazel made that contains the pure unadulterated witch hazel. If any other Witch Hazel is you it is a counterfeit. C. HeWitt Witch Hazel and De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve is the best salve in the world for cuts, burns, bruises, or bleeding, itching protruding piles. Bold by John L. Wooten. The North Carolina Christian Convention will meet in vest week, beginning Tuesday. try whose position a splendid pro- test against tie prevailing craze. Their careers, as stated here, arc certainly inspiring The article will set people thinking about significant tendencies in modem life. Alfred who collaborated with Flynt in his series of studies f Graft in American describes that what has been accomplish- ed for decency in New York by an honest administration. There is also an summing-up of the career of John Alexander by a man with the analytic capacity for the K. Friedman, the dis- Chicago novelist. lb. lb Tallow Fodder Hay Beeswax Meal 1.26 11.28 full line of DRESS TRIMMINGS, including Persian Bands, Pendants, etc. e display of Dress Skirts and Petticoats. We carry the and SHOES for ladies. We can surely please every woman. FOR One H. P. Boiler and engine. Boiler returns flue, Engine in good running order. One patent tooth hole saw. Saw frame and foot carriage, Hatchet head-blocks, up-to-date one cut-off saw, shaft and pulleys, one saw Pratt gin, feeder and condenser, good as new, two lines of shafting and pulleys, one Cotton Press run with steam power, belting, fixtures and etc. One inch heavy top runner, miter gearing, makes good meal. All in good running order. Any person wants good bargains, come and exam- for themselves. The outfit can be bought cheap. Apply to J. H. CLARE. Cone-toe, N. C. JAS. F. DAVENPORT market is a Little Better and the is always THE is not satisfied to do as well for the farmer as any other warehouse, but its motto is to do a little better. We are noted for high prices. Yon have heard the old about proof of the Just bring us your tobacco we will show you the proof in high prices. a F. EVANS COMPANY. THE EASTERN REFLECTOR. j. WHICHARD, and Owner. and Friday. ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR IN ADVANCE VOL Na. MM Pin COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA TUESDAY. OCTOBER 1903. No. Baltimore, Oct Foster, president of the Steamship today in speaking of a trip south with Southern in the south is of an character Greensboro, Oct. 21-, At tonight, the home of and Mrs. Augustus Bryan White, -113 this Alisa Mary Belle White, their was married to Mr. Joseph bringing prices. The bank, of D. C, the is strong, and by the general situation is bride's Kev. C. E. I of bu of the south, Norfolk, Greensboro, A Birmingham, was visited by oar party, and we the growth the community, the manufacturing the business the general condition of most was h gratified to Ii-urn the slump securities Wall street no way affected Everything is en the business man and does not seem care very much what bulls bears of our party was the annual inspect inn tour of the Southern and I to say I was struck with the It. was home wed- ding, friends b cut of town relatives present were. Col. Mr I. far i groom, Misses Eliza- beth Mi i. Demand a Home Before Wedding. Conn., October Elizabeth has proved she and at the same time will not follow her own Miss Elizabeth at Lee, a pretty town the Berkshire, There P. Bent courted her, he thought he had won their wedding were sent out. The invitation have been recalled, Bent has Unit Miss Elizabeth will he bend. Mr. Bent cod Miss Elisabeth arranged Rollins and Roosevelt. Washington, D. C. Oct. Republican state chairman Rollins saw the this morning and discussed primarily the Lin- contest, subjects were under consideration and the one the president took a lively interest was the future of the republican party in North Carolina. Mr. Roosevelt wanted t know of local conditions, the report is that he lighted when told is going to wage a lively tight in the coming the their-wedding without carefully it represented to him mapping out their future. After a division among ti B democrats all over the tale. A Naval Action. Elizabeth, N. J. Oct. Seven tugs from the Brooklyn navy yard a big floating rick flying stars and stripes, made a the Crescent ship yards early this morning and captured the cruiser and torpedo Nicholson and The prizes were n to Brooklyn navy yard. With the exception of two officers of the navy department at th Crescent few were moving about the arrived shortly after o'clock. The cent officers had previous in- formation of the pr raid. Washing tum, Mr. Mis. Herbert K of M. G, Wesley oil mi O. C M r. G. White of N. t;. Mr-j J. Burt J. of Chap el N. V. Mi. J. of sweetly asked Mr. w ht he had tone to a home for her. The strenuous arbiter of the white was so well pleased that he told Mr. to call Mr. Bent urged that it would he wanted a hearing. to board Wish his the winter. Gently, but firmly., that -she a homo of her own nod to The president made the impression on the Tar Heel chairman that he won have absolute control of the patronage North Carolina, he would look to him for its i, Miss . dispensation. The j Bernard, . f , Mi. now that be words was maid of owned HiM should call at the a calm but when m today for he be head of own household, Jr of the acted as . . , m, , r , So wedding was postponed. now that be parting words a house. Miss should call at t a. white Fatal Fall. N. C, Oct. G. Loonies, who fell from a pole here today and broke his leg, died this afternoon. Moody on an Inspection Tour. Washington, D. C, Oct. Secretary Moody left on the carrying roses. Mrs. Herbert A. of as of to look at the lease. insist have freely with him on all party , but their friends pro-1 black . . . . . , I they mm be -as I over . i H the is general excellent condition of the that the property has undergone the past is wonderful. Grades have been reduced, curves eliminated new ballast laid. This shows that there has been a great expenditure money, all which has been ca for was taken out of the of the property. Fifty Ninth Annual Co of the Christian Tuesday, Oct. the State convention of the Christian church will begin its sessions at the Chris- church. Tuesday will be de- voted to the of the Chris- Woman's Board Missions. A number those who will take part in this work are quite in Name. France t he attired in a . go-1 gown blue ; e I of the signs put u i on of Clark, a j bet Secretary of War . U. Mis. the t giving names white man, two years the palace this Twice Hanged. Ala. Oct. Hall, colored, was jail here at noon yesterday for goes inspect the navy yard. He will be joined there by Rear Ad- The secretary will return here Sunday. Root in Paris. Oct. Lou- tree spend in Cit i m,. honey won reefs t ., Hall walked to scaffold Gen. Toxic, noticed in saying n the American Ambassador g to For Dickinson time of Mr. Root will D. o. j spelled drop man state, beloved by a large up mends, while Mr once, the a second time. His sou of Col. Joe P. bat is upon was broken by the second home bride is of . y o a ad for lane the The ladies of lib is speller Both so loin Root return to London that he chasing agent of the Southern town names to be a Railway, Washing n, C, is,; well Foot known. Mr. The High Point tells a lame foot. I fall. A in-iii woo ii . . ,., i tic night ii the prided school. in the work this Bo- of three i i i,. Among the sill Horn Miss Annie Agnes a re- county last week turned missionary, Wednesday morning York, r Two hundred of the followers of John Alexander indicated that they were tired of the work of . reforming New York city and row try declaring that an , ,.,. After in- spite to all who wanted to give work give others a chance to on n nail that went bill it ,, Me, at had the sole of shoe and I their , witnessed the execution row by had been conviction Hall got prove an and witnesses cum- to school or In a town near Chariot. proper, will begin, of By which had its for the speakers are men of national a colored b a fame. Dr. F. D. Power, of Wash- of the best D. C, B. L. Smith, major d u, several Others outside the state are expected. Many the delegates will come Monday evening's train, I confess fail was II ; entirely is a fain- foot, of nail against the akin on t p of lb foot; wound I him much trouble Jay's Condition Critical. wall. to make lit. today. said name, is no to III i 11-11 stay of the Law if the Torch. Oct. report was started site was Leonard conjured by him, and it attempted to kill Frank those who have so consent- among the and found several months ago ed to entertain delegates should lie ready acceptance, in bis I he was found guilty ready to take them Monday night, of which be had a instead A large delegation is expected and leading member, he got being sent to penitentiary. Greenville should do herself credit shoulder. Ti. j leniency of the court created a by showing to these visitors that town bin good feeling, and early this Greenville is second to town stale hospitality. Lost and Wednesday night Mr. H. C. Hooker took off his vest and hung it on the back of a in his j and looked at nun ash he was cut off from all with his race, the attitude of which be- came so threatening him that by advice of employer left the town sous and went to Richmond. Here two true stories. Men and place of business. His watch was in one pocket of vest. At the j heathen are at our doors. time to close up he forgot his vest Observer. and went home without it. A clerk opened at the hour this morning and when Mr. Hooker came down later the vest and watch were gone. A quiet search was started at once and both vest watch were found adorning the of a colored gentleman sauntering around in morning a mob of twenty men went four Hush field and ordered them to remove their household effects at once. Members of mob helped them carry out their furniture which was loaded or. their wagons, and they were then ordered to leave the and never return. The wagons containing the I lies their little household Three in j goods were started the direction Sheriff O. W. has and a moment later a only three prisoners Ids charge torch was applied to now. When the was sent to I and they were burned. There the roads of Pitt county had I seemed to be a understand- but two left, which was the email-1 of what was going on, as none cat number in jail at one time of the citizens appeared to put he beau sheriff. I the fires. N. U. Oct. is learned today that Mrs. J. Z. who since the her children has been in h critical condition, is no better and fens of her recovery are entertained. Mrs. lather arrived here today from Georgia, where at the time of the tragedy. There is much expressed for the fort wife of Dr. Jay by those who have known her since childhood. Mrs. Jay has been married seven years. At the time, of her marriage she was not quite years old. A Boy. Mrs. can't get lie to carry in the coal or do any- thing any more. I wonder where be Mr. over to Jim- sou's helping their boy carry their Sun. Mrs. yon talk more when we are together don't like to Inter- yea, my followers said he, those suits by Chan's Chicago. They are against me personally, not against Turning his attention to said people should be care- of i licit and use them carefully even the family. Why, my son, Gladstone never Kissed a woman outside the fain he said. If a man could pick out the places where he would like to have a woman far she would be funnier- looking than she is. Sometimes a girl's face is misfortune. A man has very different ideas on bad luck the day a girl refuses to marry him and two years after. Our sins are like bill collectors. They generally us out. When people are proud of their teeth it is false pride. If you invited to a wedding the cheapest thing to send re- may be fair as to com- and unfair in way- Very often hardest to keep are w. i .-.

TWO , . FARMVILLE The branch of the Eastern Reflector is in charge of Rev. T. H. is authorized to transact any business for the paper in Farmville and territory. M. FARMVILLE, N. C. Offers you selections from as complete a stock of GENERAL MERCHANDISE as ran be found in Carolina. i line of Dress Goods and Trimmings for Ladies. Pull lint Ball Celebrated Shoes for men. Every pair Corliss, Coon Co. Collars and Cuffs for Men and Ladies. Fl OF ALL GRADES. WHITE IRON BEDSTEADS AND MATTRESSES. Clothing, Dry Goods, Hats and Groceries. Hardware, Farm Implements and Harness. Cream and Hammocks. Two warehouses full of flour, corn, oats, hay Ac. CHEAP GOODS W, G. administrator of R. H. deceased, to notify the public that he has charge of the of go,;,, owned by said R. II. at his death, and is offer- in them to the public regardless of cost. The stock consist full line of DRY GOODS, NOTIONS, CLOTHING,. HATS, CAPS, SHOES, hardware and groceries, all fresh nice W. G. is also agent of the Tailors Mfg. Co. All suits made to order to tit the individual. Your meas- is taken and a good fit guaranteed. We can furnish goods at per cent, less than tailors charge. If you want bargains come early to W. G. Store, Farmville, N. C. R. L DAVIS BROS. General Merchants. No need of going further when we can supply all your needs in Dry Goods, Clothing, Shoes, Hats, hardware, Furniture and Groceries Full line of Richmond Stove Conk Heaters. Car load lots u. Hay. Corn, Oats, Cotton Seed Hulls and Meal, Fertilizers and Lime. Manufacturers of Buggies, Tobacco Fines and Trucks. Farm Wagons, Coffins, and Caskets always on hand. we opera f a M Cotton Annual The Thanksgiving and festival will be held by the ladies of the Methodist church, at Farmville, on Nov. 26th. Every effort will be put forth to make it a attractive and enjoyable as possible. VOW ROUND TRIP BATES. Via. Atlantic Coast Line. Richmond, the Horse Show Tickets on sale to 15th, with final limit 16th. The rate from S,. C, to and return for this will be 86.00, including one to the Horse Show. N. C. North Carolina Stale fair Tickets sale 17-th to and for train due to arrive of the 24th final limit October 26th. rate trout Greenville, N. return this occasion will be one admission into the Fair W. J. General, Agent H. Mi. Traffic POLLY IS MERE. OLD DOMINION Steamer E. L. Myers leave Washington dairy, except Sunday, at a. in for Greenville, leave Greenville daily, Sunday, at m. for Connecting at Washington with Steamers for Norfolk. Baltimore, Philadelphia, New Boston, Aurora, South- Creek, Belhaven, Swam Quarter,, T. GENERAL MERCHANTS, FARMVILLE, N. C. Friction Between White and Troop. Putt Oct. Some friction has developed be- tween members of the Texan regiment the troopers the Tenth cavalry, colored mi-ii, Some, ail have forbidden the to pass camp any text, and soldiers who comprise one of best cavalry regiments the army are dis- pleased at the Numerous fists fights have already occurred, last night a detachment of the troopers descended upon the camp of the Texas regiment carried off one man, who, however, waste leased a short time. Men of the Texas regiment have found it to travel in squads when ever visit the commissary store near their camp. Doc Arrives With the Remark. able Faust Minstrel Parrot. Doc. Waddell. known to every office in the arrived morning to announce at Norfolk. the Ted B. that Shippers should order freight by are to be at the house, Sat-1 the Old Dominion Co. from New York; Clyde Line from ,. Bay and with him Mr. remarks Baltimore. Mer- night, Oct. He baa talking parrot, which has the power of prophesy, forfeiting the weather, tipping at the race track, and predicting the family. Last night at par- rot was made a life member the A brother presented the application ship of Miss Polly A brothers their a jiffy, They argued that a cannot be a d united to The the stated that Miss to b The parrot came the Elk snook i b build- with promptly made Polly a life.-member and the to her. hotel I the lodge room the parrot to every she pasted cried. Bill I's just for and Line- from J. Green C. T. Agent , Wash N. C IN W. k CD. Norfolk, Va, Bagging, Tie Correspondent shipments solicited. 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 feed stuffs. We solicit a share of your patronage. Fair and treatment to all. R. C. C. JOYNER, j. H- HARRIS CO-. FARMVILLE, N. C Dry Goods, Notions, Shoes, Hats, Fancy Groceries, Crockery, Glassware, Fruits, To- and Cigars. Everything cheap for cash. Highest price for country produce. Physician and Surgeon. Farmville, N. C. BRO. j FARMVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA; Hotel FARMVILLE N. C. T. HORTON, Proprietor. Table furnished with the heat the market rooms. Polite prompt attention. Clothing, Dry Goods, Groceries, Tobacco, Cigars. We make a specialty of For Men Shoes Women and Children N. MILLINERY and FANCY GOODS, In Fashions. Full line of ti and untrimmed ribbons, Cheaper than aver. The Perfect Day. Into our rose amid the thorns, A star came one perfect day, Framed all in lit with light of love, And Compacted et us keep it, sweet, complete. Now, though the shadows path; Now, though the darkness rise and the light Now, though we never read life's aftermath, Now, let cone what may, We one perfect day. Sweet, up, we know that must rise, strife, to mar that most perfect peace; But, looking farther, God's light of love We see the land where all the discords cease; where, God grant, we may Relive that perfect day. Margaret Ethel Ashton. Thomas mill owner a of Troy, N. V. I hen then- was Helen mi, u her daily Brest mill. If you by i rules of were also- and suites apart. But the of have very to with I Marts or real In, this fir country of it is for an old name to. another old mine or fir millions to ed millions, love the thing, r none of the that the girl her or the man's family is lost, a grandfather is passed. Thomas the had a good lace a good heart. Sue was faith- and kind. It is easy to out those A woman j like a diamond. Thea Helen Watson became a i nurse her first was a son Mr. She him tenderly him,, which is better medicine, and he recovered. Thomas. mind was made up. He loved like a boy. He could sea no happiness this world without Helen Watson. There was no thought of or posit The millionaire no, man is good enough to measure worth with a good woman. He that affairs of the most men receive more than they can possibly give. And so they were married. The mill folks gave them a was a dance in the town hull, they are very happy. It was one of life's little that is Join mil. C. LANIER, DEALER IN American and Italian Marble C. and Sold. work and pa CRANK H. Attorney-at-Law, M. In all the to col of runts. and Other Prompt to all C. Law, Q N. C. William Fountain, fl. D., n and Surgeon, N. C. one east of post Phone Dr. X f-V T. H. tin and sheet iron worker, Roofing, Guttering, Spouting, Metal Ceiling and Siding, Shingle and tile work a specialty. rt It la that we five the beat fer the f Few women tan pats a pausing to Fresh Mountain Butter mile at S. M. Slates, tablets, books and for at Book When the women a a that he has told that story before, he may as well begin to look for a new field; he it growing unpopular. It is the largest and beat for ft Campus tablet. Book I have employed a Slater and prepared to do slate roof in. Orders for any work in my line receive prompt attention. Work room over linker ft FOR One H. P. Boiler and engine. Boiler returns flue, Engine good running order. One patent tooth hole saw. Saw frame and foot carriage, Hatchet head-blocks, up-to-date one cut-oft saw, shaft and pulleys, one saw Pratt gin, feeder and condenser, good as new, two lines of shafting and pulleys, one Cotton Press run with steam power, belting, fixtures and etc. One inch heavy top runner, miter gearing, makes good meal. All in good running order. Any person wants good bargains, come and exam- for themselves. outfit can bought Apply to J. II N. G. n. r. Ayden Department R. F. JOHNSON, Manager. Always go to the DRUG STORE for your drugs. I carry a good clean stock of pure drugs and chemicals, sundries, stationery and toilet articles. Try a bottle of my Fig Fruit Syrup for constipation. Price cents. If you are not satisfied I will return your M. M. SAULS Ph. G. Pharmacist, Ayden, N. C. M. F. Fancy Groceries. Beat butter, cheese, hams, cab table delicacies, fruits and confectioneries; and high- est prices for country produce, goto M. F. to J. L, next door to bank. The white specks or scars on the finger nails may lie removed by applying a mixture of equal parts of pitch and myrrh melted together. Ayden Brick Works, E. S. EDWARDS, Owner and Manager. AYDEN, N. C. the best Brick in Eastern Carolina. all band made- Makes furnace arch building bricK. Full always hand. Prices to AYDEN ITEMS Th Franklin was the Che nine rod. and Ulla one first not by the who la w wild of bat by a poor monk who at who his on palace of the cu of on IS, 1764. name of monk was Ilia composed of a mounted by an Iron rod supporting twelve branches and log la as many boxes filled with Iron ore and I wooden boxlike cover. This was by twenty Iron pointed rods, the of were connect- ed with the ore boxes. This entire H. C. Oct. D. J. and Hugh But- ton, of Greenville, in town Wednesday. Frank Carr, of Greene County, was on our streets Wednesday. Edwin Tripp and L. C. Skinner left Wednesday to I w k. . earth by a of Jealous of bis the of the claiming ., . that his invention was cause of Maj. J. U. of I weather that was mining their Neck, spent and Thursday here. . Miss Maggie Moon, of the fair. They returned yesterday report a With A cruel with is rich. sweetest beat A humble spot A garden plot, to make it bleat For earth with her is heaven, W here many a rainbow bends; SO claw it at-ems To heaven's own dreams, The are my friends Atlanta i it Right bit right to build to save men, asks a contemporary, and m the nine time shops that destroy them Is it right to license men to sell that which will make a drunk and then the man for being drunk Is it right to derive a revenue out suit times. Write or me for prices by the or Thursday in who has visiting Miss Annie Sparks, returned home day. Miss Daisy Cannon returned from a visit to J. C. of was here Thursday. Miss Ethel arrived Wednesday to visit L. Gaskins. Mr. and Mrs. Worthing- ton daughter, Roberta, spent car load. Yours truly, W A BUS. E. VICTOR COX, AT LAW, Ayden, North Carolina. W. C. JACKSON CO., AYDEN, N. C. Are a specialty of HATS AND SHOES suitable for winter. We carry V. O. Young's line of Footwear for ladies. Every pair sold goes with a guarantee. Our lino of Dross Goods this season embrace the newest and best, on us. crops. When inventor laughed traffic which DO decent man de- them and refused to remove It they j put him In prison and then destroyed i his work. If, used a triple pointed rod years before Benjamin Franklin ever thought of a lightning rod. The The most relentless exterminator of reptiles Is t member of the family It- beautiful, lithe, yellow and you bought it from JUNES it's all Mrs. M. F. made a visit to Greenville Thursday. C. A. Nobles made a business trip to yesterday. Marcellus blokes and two boys were here yesterday. Miss Gannon returned yesterday from a to Little- j to escape when met In Mr-, Rouse, of Winter- ville, who ban been visiting at Samuel returned home yesterday. Pal lie Skinner, of Green- ville, came last t visit her brother, Dr. L. Miss Eula Cox came from Green- fends Is it right to license a man to then tax sober men to take care of them Is it right to license a saloon to teach vice, and then tax people for schools to teach virtue Is it right to teach a hoy to re- black kins snake, the Mead of man I big passions, and vote to and the avowed enemy f anything i . . , . that creeps or crawls regardless of size pl where his worst pat- poison fang. A native of our will be inflamed south, the king snake Is between s and eight feet long no thicker I, ,. around than a man's thumb. In a place every muscle and bone for speed gad j which ruins your neighbor's boy tremendous constricting power, there i fa it right to preach justice and la not another snake on earth that , . , , . withstand bis assault. He la and vote to to the poison of the cobra and of the, thing which robs the widow and rattler alike, and the strength of of ti thirty foot python has no terrors for him. Within live minutes from the opening of the light the king snake I could kill the biggest python that ever T. ms lived. Ferocious as the little- eon I , . . . . , Is his own kind, toward references to man be Is friendly and rarely tries i a recent editorial on the rival of tho duel. Our contemporaries with two exceptions understood exactly what ,,,.,, , meant, namely, that if street the They forget to men- I are to continue and be at the that an hour she regret- lied because bad WINTER IS COMING Prepare for it by providing yourself with suitable UNDERWEAR AND SHOES, I am to supply you with the best quality and forest prices. eye to comfort and me a call, J. J. HINES, AYDEN, N. C. her generosity, from that mo- . , . .,. meat never left scheming how then to get tin thing buck. one knew ; lion has not passed the dueling this. to she gave a one day. instead Of , , . . thanking her a chain villa last to spend I so n to fasten man a fair chance. The two the wan my exceptions are the News that I be sure It will not disappear my Atlanta Veil, w Alexandre younger, to furnish the Journal v. an ides whom sue made a present of a . i , i ,, -n v i- i i . i i. i I the News bowed low placed it back on her . at Allow me to present article which it appropriated to you in my turn. Mademoiselle, so as I from this paper without to prevent you asking for she u. r . , ., not say nay. but carried the with one inT I contemporary with Englishman In lotto New; and Sunday at home. We me glad to see L, H. Ufa able in lie to ins bed SO typhoid favor, K. G. ox has into his new avenue. arrived i spend n with his A. ii trip to Greenville Wanted, an experience photo- for wine La II , a, Ayden, N. of all kinds have been in venerated as relics In religious Bud- a In Indian temple, the flan I- worship the of a monkey, while the and I TWO PREMIUMS HAVE MOBS PAID IN OF NEWARK, N. J., YOUR POLICY HAS Loan Value, Cash Value, Paid-up Insurance, Extended Insurance that works automatically, Is Non table, Will be if arrears be paid within on month while you 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 the second cf each year, provided the premium for the current year be paid. may be To reduce Premiums, or To the Insurance, or To make policy payable as an during the lifetime of Insured. J. L. SUGG, DR. JOSEPH and in Brick Block. Yard Wide Homespun i-2 cents. Don't that strike you as being cheap Well it is, an idea of th low juices of our goods. Dig stock of General to select from and everything as as th homespun. If you need Dry Good, Groceries, Crockery, Glassware, anything better see us before you buy. And if you want top price for your country produce bring it Witherington Lilly, N. C. How much of a Carolina city Norfolk is, i- told in this para- graph from in The Nor- folk is almost us much a North Carolina city in geography and population as a city, h may be called the both slates without very highly, but a war with the any question. The majority of the holy grinder ,,,,. is ;.,, tho bark's tooth serve a similar purpose among Tonga Island i Gushing. do you I of the tooth of the rated paper, p a monkey, valued Mr. note by all Philadelphia, Press. and had lo pay lo gel It hack again, u is now kept in a gold box. ill Other boxes, in one of the temples of the Siamese capital. What of some note day once asked a famous editor n bis opinion on a book e intended to In her letter she Hie work Is not lip In mark. I beg you will tell me ho. as I have other Irons In the lire, and should you think this not likely to succeed I can bring out Having read over several pages of tho manuscript, the editor returned it with the following brief I would advise you to put this where Irons Old North We have heard it recently that half of of Norfolk are North Carolinians. Charlotte Observer. Norfolk is a city of which to he proud, owes undoubtedly much to North Carolina enterprise North Carolina trade. Danville is another Virginia North Caro- built.- Sentinel e Aged. US, US Advice to the A Age brings bowels, weak Or and LIVER. bowels, weak kidneys and MM e. nave a specific effect on those stimulating the bowels, to perform their natural I hi youth and IMPARTING VIGOR to kidneys, and Thar la aid -1 The most discouraging thing to a man is unappreciated efforts. When such is the fact there is little en- to him to endeavor and nothing but failure can reason- ably be Bee. Wonder if after applies to the fellows who are trust- ed for newspaper subscriptions and then refuse to pay them oven when, they can do so without Star, The governorship question baa. on ha if.

kw POUR THE REFLECTOR D. J. WHICHARD, PAUL OUTLAW, and Proprietor in the post office at Greenville, X. C, as second class matter, Advertising rates made upon application. A correspondent desired at every post office in Pitt and adjoining counties. Pitt County, N. C, October Commenting upon the acquittal of Tillman, the Danville Bee are also some extenuating circumstances when the fact is taken into consideration that newspaper attacks are always one-sided. To jump on a man and abuse him when he has no means to vindicate himself before the public is rather an unfair advantage and him no re- Any newspaper man in the ought to have more sense than I to take such a position as the above. FOOL THERE ROLLINS TO ROOSEVELT. Every once in a while somebody gets up and moves that the words of be changed. Such are useless. It is the tune of that is dear to the heart of every Southerner, and by the on of our fathers, that never shall be changed. A western religious conference adopted resolution asking the leg- to abolish capital punish- They are knocking at the wrong door. Judge Peebles is the Edison says- has a invention which will permit every poor man to own an automobile. What does he think every mutts with an automobile What poor man needs something upon which he doesn't have to pay taxes, which brings am income without any expense and increases as the family increases. ask us what it is. j The Dee very well that the majority of decent newspapers are From the Washing- ever ready to give a person ton correspondence we note that whom a charge Is made every to disprove it. If Tillman Chairman Rollins has been giving , ., ,. , it r could have produced one iota of the president a pipe line full of hot air about the republican party in North Carolina, Theodore, with I A brother of Miss Ada the actress, died in New York recently. Miss was just starting on a tour in Taming of the and her family decided to keep the news of her brother's death from her. This is the way they went about hope to keep it from Miss in, and expressed himself as for a week or Perhaps . . he prove by that time she will be so well . murdered Gonzales. started on her tour that the shock j Mr. Rollins, who is now official will interrupt it. All the undertaker to the late North . . . . hers of the company have been warn-i . , . . i horticulture a spectacle will be ed to avoid the subject. republican party, tells the president ; presented at the St j;, world., sister has a woman com pan- that the republicans will wage fair h never before , m ,, v. oh duty it is to protect her; n , fl . f in the cam.; conversation that might I a i that the Columbia State's charges were false, he could have that is anything but I hundreds of newspapers who and took it all The fact is, he was guilty and knew If men want to run a cheap, de- grading vaudeville show under the guise of a state fair, they ought to be compelled to put up all the money, instead of receiving bounties from the state. papers are discussing is a man not we think could rise to the occasion. he Richmond News Leader is in placing John Alexander and Dr. the same class. religion gets him a good living, while Park- has never been able to make a living by his religion, and has been compelled to take on polities as a side line. John Smith, a distant relative of the gentleman who was rescued from t a martyr's death by the late Miss Po- the question, is a man , ,. , . is now serving days in We are barred. If it was, . n . ., . , . the Rome, Ga., jail for refusing to re- move his hogs outside the city limits, as provided by a city ordinance. It's no use to blame the the case. With from . give a hint of her brother's death.; and that the democrats building covers of which will be devoted exclusively to fruits, j He chief counsel for the her letters and will with- To those who are familiar with j North Carolina will show not only defense, the jury is apt to see it that hold any that suggest the sad situation it appears that Mr. apples which will be kept in cold way. The wooden-headed has either gone into the but it is hoped, next spring , ,, , . , . . i II I has called an extra who originated the above plan the wholesale or strawberries, dewberries, evidently knows as much about having a joke at the expense and peaches will human nature, and women human of the president. For surely Rollins be sent fresh for exhibition during of Congress for November Well, we still have other things to be for. The fair that can't get along with- in the vicinity of Beaufort the catch mullets is reported phenomenally and the railroad has to run trains from Morehead to haul out the Bah. The cost of living ought to come down a or two with so. many fish getting on the market. Mr. N. B. trough ton, of Raleigh,, is good at many things. A pick pocket tried to him when Mr, Broughton grabbed. nature particularly, as a there is not one word of troth the season, also vegetables, which knows about Sunday. The woman in his report to the throne at Wash- will be shown in agriculture. It is Was never born in the world who He knows that the believed that an exhibition of , attractions as the Greens- did not have sense and intuition can party in North Carolina is fruits and vegetables will have I midway very thorough-1 his man by the hair. A violent to. enough three days after her birth to dead as his own conscience appears; a tendency to very greatly increase I y I followed, but the man was landed see through the given. to be, and that it will be many, many the area of the market of these pro- one certain way to tell a woman a veal's before nets. How old man Pete Barnum would groan if he could gaze upon the New York operations of Henderson upon voting out the open i We congratulate the fair city of I its resurrection. He thing is to try to keep it from her I knows that the democrats are so by acting. She doesn't even have j confident of victory for years to come to knows a fraud is in they do not even consider it worth the air, and she can sit down, close while to split her eves, and the whole thing will A. story-teller to His High and We suggest that in the next state come her as clearly as if she saw Theodore the to orators cut out that With her own eves. , Chairman Rollins is a success, I of with and in jail. saloon, and we with the Our master of finesse also wins for be tells his master only the the foolscaps when he imagines that stories he likes to hear, but as a live a week or more she will be so political manager he is a cipher. well started on her tour that shock will not interrupt Can We have laws against carrying it be that there is, really and truly, concealed weapons, and when the somewhere in this world of women, guilty is caught up with he is weather and worry, a saw-dust be- more or less heavily fined. But sprinkled intellect whose owner and when he uses the weapon to kill a keeper believes that a woman's man he goes of the law. row for the death of a dear one grows less and less as the day oil Canada is not satisfied with the demise passes into time, whether j Alaskan boundary commission's she is aware of the death or not; award. Well, somebody had to be Readers, one and all, we put the ; dissatisfied, and it would have been question to you. Is there such an this in case Canada was with the age. Henderson has done nobly, but there is yet hope for Weldon and Secretary Wilson's views on cotton who really want to abolish the read much like the views of a loon. The liquor men are losing man who has never seen a cotton ground every day, and prohibition blossom, and dispensary sentiments are gain- accordingly. Speed the day when there will not be one open loon in all the commonwealth. Some of followers are pin- for Chicago and City. It's I not such easy living in New York, after all. intellectual freak in existence Point him out to us. We want to see him, and if he has the shape and visage of a human being, it is us to tall timber to look for some nice, sensible animals with which we may pass the remainder of our wrecked and wretched existence. satisfied. A Charlotte young man who had a good business has gone into bank- with liabilities and assets. The cause of his downfall is said to be dealing in cot- ton futures. What an object lesson this is but, but we doubt if it deters any one who has a mania for such speculation. The Raleigh fair is not as bad as it might be. Theodore will not be resent When Theodore came back from his lengthy Western tour it was given out that the Washington grafters trembled in their boots, but the public has witnessed to justify trembling. The who was sec- of a New Jersey building and loan association and got away with a half million of the association's is another the slick ones. Perhaps too much trust was placed in that Baltimore trust company which recently put up the shutters. If your competitor gets- ahead of I were discovered in his; yon it is equal to retrogression on books three months ago, and he your part, given until 12th to make good In Syracuse, N. Y., the sports lave- just finished a poker game which lasted ten days, running day and night, This was one of those nice, soft places where the fool and money soon part. If can hold the fort, until New York's next election day ho ought to be able to do some business with those restorers who cam vote early and often. Chicago turns back on political grafters there is hope the rest of the says a temporary. Philadelphia Senator Hanna is getting red; in the face. He should take for that gout or take Tom out in the woods A Raleigh hardware ad is headed the Shooting There is one man in who will no doubt be interested. Mr. Ashley Home, of Johnston county, has been elected president of the State Fair association. He is a better man than his office. H leaves New York with- out the Yankees, we'll take hie picture out of our rogue's the shortage. When the time rolled he had made good his The Durham Herald course Mr. Roosevelt may have said that he would appoint no to office in South Carolina and meant it, but just because a man's president be cannot always do as he pleases in these matters, or at least he cannot afford A man can always afford to fulfill honorable he be president or peasant. We have lost track of Mr. Bryan, but we are confident he is talking, wherever he is. Every dog has his day, and mad dogs have been doing something in that line recently. As New York people like to be humbugged, will probably find good pickings there until th police run him away. It costs money to advertise, but it cents more not to. As his successor has been it is now up to Mr. Henry to get mad and quit. Will the Southern railway kindly publish its collision schedule for the ensuing week Carrie Nation has obtained a and is now free to marry again if the man doesn't see her first. The Miles boom cannot claim to have After all his in America. Sir Thomas had an Alfred Austin poem indicted upon hi en when he landed in England. Elijah was fed by ravens. Elijah II is fed by suckers. When Hay wood an Tillman were acquitted they shook hands with the jurors and with the judge. We can't recall the time, place or the man, but our recollection is that some years ago in North Carolina when a who was acquitted thanked the jury the judge held him in contempt or at least reprimanded him. His honor held that the jury was sup- posed to have done only its duty and deserved no thanks. This was but in the Hay wood and Tillman cases the defendants probably thought the jury deserved under the Landmark. s, THE EASTERN REFLECTOR, GREENVILLE, N. C. FIVE r, SPECIAL DRESS GOODS Every fabric known, both imported and domestic. Fashion's latest and most approved styles can be found here. MILLINERY By far the most artistic line of Paris Models, Hats we have ever shown. We spare neither expense or pains to give our customers the styles, best ma- and the best workmanship that money and brains can produce. Baby caps extra Heavy Lined Shirts and draw- each garment, Heavy Ribbed, Taped neck Fleece Lined Union Suits, and children's, cents. All Prices. and Children's HATS all prices extra size 11-4 White Blankets, V pairs Grey Bed Blankets O WORTH SPECIAL, Pairs All-Wool C fr Heavy Knee Pants, Pairs All-Wool Fine Pants, worth i O C 1.00 and 1.50, special, Clothing The kind that wears, holds it shape and color and gives satisfaction. For Ten days extra cut prices on the whole line of Clothing Overcoats Black Mercerized Petticoats worth 1.00, special, cents With u-inch Flounce. 31-2 Inch 2.00, price, cents LIP-STAIRS Pictures Easels Chairs, Couches, Carpets, Mattings Rugs, Oil Cloths, Furniture, Wardrobes, Cradles. Profanity Habit. who emit tin pro- vocation, without Hoy provocation b in largely painful. The e lent to which organ- ism it i- and Sec- rate that they a of damns oaths into the con sat ion of characters I be fir i ring. all life ate o A Comer loaf- who m rarer than radio m. Nearly all get their education on streets, w ho think it to swear. And, enough, the pro- habit has reached its at the time when the average standard of morals is high. The profanity tom i wholly Indefensible. of it there's none. It useless. It adds desirable to but detracts from it. It indicate either great mind It is refinement. It has no commerce with proprieties. It is degrading it leads the edge of u sensibilities. It's a vile habit. The development of an public against pro- is desirable. But it's a Pent. A Monument tor Nye. The movement started by a North Carolina society to erect a over the unmarked grave of Bill Nye is a worthy one, for it- is well to keep the memory oft be fun makers green on earth. Bill Nye was one of the most representative of American People laugh with some humorists, and laugh at others. They at Nye and laughed with him too, for he knew how to laugh himself. It is one of the things about American humor the rest of the world can never understand, that self-satire. Out of the failure of their own en- the Americans extract, not self pity, but wherewithal to amuse. In our humble estimation the man who says something that make his hearers laugh is worth more to the world than a whole township full of the sort who pro- pound solemn theories on how to make men better, and only making them duller. If monument- are really worth any- thing, then they deserve all get, the jesters. Journal. How Old is Answer Mr. J. A. Temple, of us a solution of the how old Ann problem, which he says he solved inside of minutes. The problem is old. Mary is twice as old as Ann was when Mary was old as is now, How old is is Mary's present age. is Ann's age when Mary was as old as is now. Let x equal Ann's present age and the difference in their ages. plus y X minus x answer. y different said the fat man, forehead, there is such n gas a heat replied the lean man. ever bear Tribune. -r mm

SIX ITEMS. PERSONALS AND SOCIAL. THURSDAY, OCT. N. C, Oct. 1903. J. L. Fleming left Wednesday has re evening for Raleigh. turned to her Lome near Bethel. Dr. H. O. Hyatt returned Mr ad Mrs. Willie of Wednesday evening. i spent Sunday after- C. H. THE REFLECTOR, n. c. i noon with Mr. Mrs. J. B. Cherry returned , n Mrs. Louise is visiting her sou, C. H. D. W. and John Nelson, of Saturday night at the residence of E. E. The revival conducted by C. at Bethany closed . , , Z . K I Sunday, united with the church, were day left this morn- ii g for the road. J. M. Blow, of Winterville, spent today in town. Mrs. W. B. Brown left this morning F. M. of Cher, w, S. C. came in e to accept a position ac tumble cutter for J. C. FRIDAY, T. Mrs. S. V. is quite sick. H. F. Forbes went to Gold Point today. J. W. Brown left this Weldon. Rev, F. A. Bishop left morning for Wilson. J. M. Blow returned to Winter- ville Thursday evening. It. L. Smith returned Thursday- evening from a trip up the road. Miss Lena left today for a visit to Gold Point. Prof. W. H. son j newly covered. Hugh, and J. L. Fleming returned I Ed Smith was in the today from Raleigh. j Sunday. Mrs. H. M. of j J- A left Monday to do CONFESSIONS OF A PRIEST. Rev. Jno. S. Cox. of Wake, Ark. writes, years I suffered from Yellow Jaundice, I consulted a number of triad all sorts of medicines, hat got no Then I the i.-e of Elect lie Bitters and feel that J am cared of a that had me its grasps for twelve years If you want a reliable medicine for Liver and trouble, stomach disorder or general de get Bitters. It's WHICH ARD IN Whichard, N. C. The Stock complete in every Real Estate Agency Millikan, Walker It is an admitted fact that Gm. is rapidly forcing to the front and it is only a question of a time when it will be leading city in the state, her railroad facilities are unsurpassed and there is a con- influx of capitol employed in the various kind of manufacturing enter- prises, which is constantly by and prices as low as the population or the city a great real estate has been R. Allen and Miss Annie Ayden, spent Sun- day with their patents. Misses Delia Smith, of and Mary Smith, from near spent Sunday afternoon with Miss Allie went to Tuesday. Mrs. C. H. and Mrs. I When a a Joke, Louise spent Tuesday j way to make her understand it afternoon in Ayden. j, when you are Only It man m has been fooled the by who knows widow wouldn't any such thing to him. Would you if you were looking for a guaranteed Salve for Sores, Burns or Piles. Otto Dodd, of Mo. suffered with ugly sore for a year, but a box of Ami ca Salve cured me. It's the best Salve on at store. lowest. Highest market paid for produce. D. W. DEALER C. H. left Tuesday to attend the Raleigh Fair. Miss Lou Edwards, from near spent Sunday afternoon with Miss Allie telling it. Groceries And Provisions TWO FROM DEATH. little daughter had an almost attack of x . , r, r,, . I cough and Reddin and Charley m V , , , v , . , . , I W. K of A were in this neighborhood Sunday I all afternoon. failed, we her life with Dr j E. E. has had his residence I King's New Discovery. Ont I niece, who had Consumption in an advanced stage, also used this wonderful medicine and today she is perfectly throat and diseases yield to Cotton Bagging Tie always Fresh kept In stock. Produce Bought thereby and property constant- i changing hands, but the marvelous growth the city, the I price has been kept on a reasonable , basis, persons who have money to in- j vest can make no mistake if they come this way, provided is taken in location and price of property. We make it our to keep a vigilant watch over the interest of our and are in a position to save you money as we keep posted in value in city and near by farming lands and can aid you in investing your capital where it will bring quick and factory returns. Correspondence so- When in the city we extend to you a cordial to visit our Room No- over Sykes Drug Store. GREENSBORO, N. C. H. M. of w arrived for i Or. King's New Discovery as to near other medicine on earth. Infallible to visit the family of L. W. Law- THE SALVE THAT HEALS Mrs. George and without scar son, of LaGrange, who have been be t. Z 1.7 to salves but DeWitt's Witch visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. i m Alfred left this afternoon. Hazel made that contains the pure unadulterated witch hazel. The State Fair, one of the best in If any other Witch Hazel Salve is the state for years, is in progress offered yon it is a counterfeit. E. this week at Raleigh. One of the most noticeable feat- will be the absence for Coughs and Colds. and bottles guaranteed by Drug Store Trial bot- free. It's curious bow much more indignant get over being made tools of by others making of themselves. , C. DeWitt invented Witch Hazel Salve and DeWitt's Hazel Salve is the best salve in the whose presence at one time seemed to be desired the Fair management who later had the good sense and respect for the people the state not to invite him. Following so closely after Not Quite How often you can get a thing nail or screw driver or lacking. Have a good tool box and be prepared for emergencies, ppr line of tools is all you could desire, and BROKE INTO HIS HOUSE. S. of Cavendish, Vt., was robbed of his customary health world for cuts, burns, bruises, I by of Co- or blind, bleeding, itching Dr. King's New J protruding piles. Sold by John L. Wooten. End of Century Book Club- Re ported for the Reflector. The End o f the Century Book the great Re-union at held the first meeting at where non-resident resident j the hospitable go so thoroughly ; home of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Ar- with state pride love ; Tuesday Oct 6th. is that that will cleanse the of that they would have There was a full attendance and a 8-f e liver to action, re- had to hold their noses turn very interesting meeting, much the f i fl . L . cure headache and leave of . . . . . Fills broke into his his troubled was arrested and now he's entirely They're teed to cure, at Store. To advertise your confidence the world give it to a woman. A PREFECT PAINLESS PILL emergencies, ppr line of tools is all you could desire, and we will see that your tool box does not lack a single useful article. Of Course You get Harness, Horse Goods, Ac, of J. R. Corey aside as they came pear Teddy in business of importance dis- the light of his social tendencies so untrue to the white j Mrs. Arthur's invited guests manhood and the presidents here- j were Mesdames Charles Skinner, this great j and Miss Daisy people. We hope that he will of LaGrange. never Bet foot on North Carolina soil nor among its to whom God in His great wisdom commit- the first American white served by the assisted by Mrs. Hughes, Misses Sallie Cotton, . j Winnie and Pat Skinner. ,,, , ,, , , The club to meet with until ill sack cloth and ashes he at publicly apologizes for his con ; Thursday, Oct. the low, politically selfish attempt to force social equality upon the white of the South in order that he might, retain the vote the North and North West for bis nomination again Our fair will be a greater without hi u our living elsewhere will return to their distant homes with no blot upon the sweet recollections of their Re day at Greensboro which will become an annual com- together for all. Journal. Row at Corn Wednesday night during u corn shucking on the Taylor place, near in Ca roll township, Mr. Bud Gray was cut a rest the with a knife by a two men bad got into a dispute that ended in the cutting. Mr. Gray's cut is reported to be quite a bad one. Stubborn FACTS up Our Claims for YUCATAN TONIC Fact a Tonic and not a stimulant. Fact vitalizes and lends permanent vigor to the entire human system. Fact Is not a drug, but a normal, scientific curs for Jill Malarial Complaints Chills and Neuralgia, It the ind positively to Women with troubles peculiar to their sex are restored to perfect health. Your druggist will cheerfully add his testimony to TRY IT-Oar every package. THE AMERICAN CO. EVANSVILLE, IND. taste in the mouth. The famous little pills for doing such work pleasantly and effectually are De- Little Early Risers. Bob Moore of Lafayette, Ind., other pi Is I have used gripe sicken, while DeWitt's Little Early Risers are simply Sold by John L. Wooten. The same man can the same crowd over and over again, but it must be with a different game. METING INVITES DISEASE. To cure Dyspepsia or indigestion it is no longer to live on milk and toast Starvation produces such weakness that the whole system becomes an easy prey to disease. Cure enables the stomach and digestive organs to digest and assimilate all of the wholesome food that one cares to eat, and is a never failing cute for indigestion, Dyspepsia and all stomach digests what you eat makes the stomach sweet. Sold by John L. Wooten. North Carolina, i Pitt County. Superior Court James B. against Annie Gray. The will take , notice an a above bas bar in the i Superior Court of Pitt County plaintiff for the purpose of a divorce from the., heads upon the of-abandon- and said defendant will further take notice ht to appear before the Judge of our Court, at a to be held for ; the County of house in Greenville on the after the first Monday in . September, . i, being the th day of November the complaint, which I will be deposited tee pr the i Superior court of said county first three term, and then there mm or to aid within the ed by law, or the plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief demanded in the complaint. This the 26th day of September 1903. , , P. MOORE. Clerk of the Superb- of North Carolina, I L. B. Williams and T. L. Williams of Township, Pitt County, North Carolina hereby enter and lay claim to acres less of cant land in township aforesaid county and state an and described as Lying between the lands of Jordan Nobles and warren and adjoin- the lands of Jordan Nobles, war- Stocks, H. Williams, M. U Williams, A. R. T. L. and Frank- and heirs east of in west This the M day of September 1803. L. B; T. T. WILLIAMS. Witness, R. en- try Taker. By H.- A. Blow, for Pitt County, N. C. Any person, or ti- to, or Interest In the above describe ed land must file their protest, in writ within next days or they will be barred. Norfolk, Va. Cotton Buyers and Brokers in Stocks, Cotton, Grain and om. Private Wires to New York, Chicago and New Orleans. A woman's idea of being nice tn a man is to make h m understand she understands that if be isn't in love with her it is she tries to discourage bun. The way to be happily is to be in a novel. A woman will hardly flirt with men when there are none around. 1176.------- M. Schultz. Wholesale and retail and Furniture Dealer. Cash paid Hides, Cotton Seed, Oil Bar Turkeys, Egg, etc. Bed steads, Oak Suits, Ba Carriages, Go-Carts, suits, Tables, Lounges, Safes, F and Gail Ax Key West Che- roots, Henry George Can Cherries, Peaches, Apples Pine Syrup, Jelly, Milk, Flour Sugar, Coffee, Meat, Soap Ly, Magic Food, Matches, Oil, Seed Meal and Hulls, Gar- Seeds, Oranges, Apples, Candies, Dried Apples, Prunes, Currents, Raisins, Tin and Wars, and nu goods. -Quality so see me. . M. NOTICE The Clerk of the Superior Court of Pitt County having Letters of Administration tome, undersigned on 8th day of Oct. 1903, oh es- of J. A. K. Tucker deceased, NOTICE is hereby given to all persons indebted to the Estate to make payment to the undersigned, and to all creditors of said Estate to sent their claims properly to the undersigned; WITHIN TWELVE MONTHS after the date of this Notice, or this Notice will be plead in bar of recovery. This the 6th day of Oct., DELLA V. Administrator of the Estate J. A. K. LAND SALE. y virtue of a decree of the or Court of Pitt County made at Sept. term by His Honor Fred Moore Judge presiding, in the case of James S. et vs. Daniel Sum- et undersigned com- sell for cash, before the court house door, in Greenville, Monday the 9th day of Nov. the following described piece or parcel of land, situated in the county of Pitt, and in Greenville township, on north side of river adjoining the lands of the D. Brown and William Beginning at a stake in the old Washington road and running thence south SO west poles to the fork of the and Tar- and Gum Swamp roads, thence down the road south east thence west poles to the beginning, containing acres. This Oct P. G. JAMES, POOR PRINT WINTERVILLE This department is in charge of J. M. Blow, who is authorized to rep. resent the Eastern Reflector in Winterville and territory. Oct. Singletrees and Plow Beams, We have in stock the best line Realizing the advance of cotton goods we went north early and purchased our stock of fall and winter goods and feel sure that we can save you money as we bought bulk of our stock at old prices and sell the same way. cordially invited. Yours to serve, Harrington, Barber Co. W. L. Hurst has gene down in Bertie on business. The other day a bought some wire fence from A. G. Cox Mfg. Co., saying that he wanted a fence which would turn his hogs as well as and fence that will do it is your make with barb wire woven Miss Sallie Nelson has returned from See M. L. the jeweler. Repairing done. Work Mrs. A. G. Cox. took in the fair this week. We have spared no time in our stock and we think we can suit the most F. Manning Co. Miss Ives has returned from her visit to All who doubt what we say about boggy harness taking the lead, both in price and -quality, are asked to call see for themselves. Several stock all while. Elder Fred horn left Wednesday morning City, We are now manufacturing a wash out of the old North Carolina pine, also of gums. These are the very best of wood that can be used. Apply to Win- Mfg. Co. Mrs. C. A. Fair Mrs. Sarah Taylor were in day. We load burgh fencing on the way. A. Co. B. L. Kittrell, who has a with A. C. line at Flor- O, after two or three with his parents, re- turned yesterday. The Winterville Mfg. Co. a specialty of horse shoeing. We have a line hats for both old and young, also trunks, valises, at prices made of the very best material by the Winterville Mfg. Co. All kinds of scroll turned work done to order by Winter- ville Co. G. A. Kittrell Co. have sup- ply seed rye for sale. Maj. Harding and J. L. Sugg, of Greenville were here yesterday. H. L. Hamilton has taken to the roads. Frank Harrington is a busy these days. His firm to doing a prosperous business We would call attention to the fact we have added goods to our line of merchandise re- ask the public to call Mfg. Co. For Rent or house and lot located between Josephus Cox A D. Cox. on Academy street. Apply to C. A. Fair. With the fairs, associations and other attractions, right many of our people have been absent the past week. Miss Annie has f. out visit to Ayden Pol- Prof. G. E. Lineberry and Miss Dora Cox came home yesterday from association. Mrs. W. H. Rouse bas returned from visit to Ayden. A. G. Cox, after attending the Baptist association, is now taking in the fair at Raleigh. Mis. J. Cox Miss of shoes ever offered here can fit you in both size and price. Bring your family and we will keep this led on, so we will make i he shoe squeal before you get it your foot. B. F. Manning Co. Oak An behind a wagon, two more wagons the wagon, and a pair of cart wheels in hindmost wagon was the load that left A. G. Cox Mfg. Go's yesterday for adjoining county. The prettiest part of it is that the order is to be soon as possible. M. C of Mount Olive, N. C, writes A. G. Cox Mfg. Co. as ability I don't think Tar Heel wagons are surpassed by any. This hot dry weather seem to loosen the tires at all. I been handling them for two years and don't thing one of them has ever needed any repairs what- Dr. Cox in addition to bis drug stock always has on hand a com- line of free school books, pen and scratch tablets, pencils, j and finest assortment of box stationery ever brought to Winter-1 ville. A. D. JOHNSTON, Dealer in Staple and Fancy Groceries, Dry Goods, Hats and try Produce, Meat, Meal, Flour and Lard Specialties. Thursday Green- I Candies, Cakes, Crackers and Cheese always Tobacco and gars. Pure Apple Cider Vinegar. Fruits and Vegetables, Rice, Hominy and Canned Goods. Green and Roast- ed Coffee. Toilet and Laundry soaps. Tinware. A. D. JOHNSTON. Winterville, N. C. Bettie Mi WINTERVILLE, ville. B. F. is a frequent visitor to the capital city. B. F. Manning Co., will pay the t cash market pries for your cotton seed. For brick see G. A. Kittrell Co. They have recently burned a kiln will reason- able to suit times. Upon receipt a telegram announcing serious illness of her father at his home Miss Clyde Harrison, who has charge of music depart- of our school, left the train The Winterville Cigar Co. don't to the trust. Send your orders right along get the best cheroot the world for the money and patronize home industries. Satisfaction guaranteed. G. A. Kittrell from the we very reasonable i Raleigh fair Thursday. alway-i glad to serve you and save Bring your to Winter- your money if possible. have it ginned. G. A. Barber Co. Kittrell Co. will buy your seed a word to the wise. Go pay highest market es B. F. Manning Co., before their bargains are exhausted. Thompson Gregory, of Ore gory, Ark., a firm worth over half a million, are among A. G. Cox Mfg. Go's most Eco- back band customers. The prices or give you meal ex- change for them. the jeweler. Repair promptly done. Work guaranteed. A Full Line of Millinery Goods. 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. Greenville Produce and Provision Market. Reported by M. SCHULTZ. J. D. following letter has been received Cox. Board HI per day. Best from them. to yours House in town. of recent date, that we B. F. Co., will pay are very pleased with your the highest cash price for your cotton seed. Economic back band. We find that they will not hurt the back of fat or pool stock, and are very convenient and durable. We consider it a cheap hack band at the price, owing to its durability and comfort to stock, avoiding ore backs; and again because it is not affected by weather or sweat from the animal, either of which rota the cloth or leather LI III I Mr. at the Store will be pleased to show you their line of handsome gold and fountain pens. Our old schoolmate friend W. B. of near Green- ville, was here Wednesday, We are always glad to see boys, it to mind the good old days of long age. pat. Family bushel round per lb ham sides shoulders Pork Lard Oats lbs per bushel Peas Butter Duck head Broilers Eggs lb Geese lb. i lb Tallow Fodder Hay Meal Young Men's Suits The young mart who insists upon Fashion's latest whims naturally comes to Fashion's Headquarters for them. As you know, that means he As soon as he lands he puts on a suit, and the suit generally lands him at once. The smartest and newest Sack Suits are here, as the new, high row lapel, single-breasted Suit. Worsteds, Cheviots, Scotch Suitings are the favorite fabrics. THIS WAY, YOUNG MAN, IF YOU WANT A SUIT OF CLOTHES THAT'S STRICTLY FRANK WILsON THE KING CLOTHIER. When you need you need it quickly, and the best obtainable. ONLY PURE DRUGS are ever permitted to enter our We hive a full line of all known and thoroughly medicines. cm here such cures is trill meet par- ailment. Our prices, like our goods, are popular. J. W. BRYAN DRUGGIST. Oil 11.26 11.26 Malt MANUFACTURED BY A., fl. COX MANUFACTURING COMPANY. WINTERVILLE, N. C.

EIGHT me s THE KEELEY CURE Elijah hosts hare invaded New York City and the tan newspapers are giving advertisement chat must warm cockles of his financial soul. It is to ask who he and what is the secret of his the first place he is a man of good education. He was trained in the famous schools of Scotland studied theology at the versify of was a the celebrated Dr. Whatever may be he is no ; fool. The chances are that he has not the virtue of fanaticism I Ht is a cool, calculating man, with intimate knowledge of nature especially of the fool of it. made a failure at preach- DEPARTMENT BETHEL ITEMS. N. 1903. Comfort Is what we an after, the possession of one of our Refrigerators will insure milk, cream and butter, cool drinking water and many dainties that would unattainable without the Refrigerator. HAVE YOU A LAWN If yon have you will want a Lawn Mower pretty soon, and we're made it easy for to own one. I here is no need to a lawn mower when we we a machine with best steel knives at such a price, and guarantee it to do the work. lee Cream Freezers. Hammocks and everything else in the hardware line. H. L. CARR JAb. b. WHITE, General Merchandise and Department Store, GREENVILLE, N. C. know what it .,. j i , It relieves a person of all desire log. With the exception of confidential r IN. L. peculiar powers which we hi I directly But he is , i weave the web of his own and errors into the warp of vital i truth. It may very well be that some of bis deluded followers may j have been helped by him ally. His theological education is something not to be left out view in any estimate of his And in brief, the secret of his power is hypnotism. Any student of using the more recent text-books is able to under i stand perfectly his hold upon his followers and his cures of disease. There are many impressionable people who really suffer with I imaginary diseases. We call them i i They have action, which we are just I beginning to understand, upon the the vital functions themselves. Now it is really a blessing to I those people to be hypnotized into the opposite belief, that they are well. A strong nature can that result. It is often true I that the physician's confidence in his cure and the faith o the patient in him are about as good for the I patient drugs themselves, if not better. The Christian tilt acts upon this principle and brings in claims of the Chris- to assist in the process. does the same thing He has gathered around him Chicago a band of weak-mined j people, rich and poor, he gels rich him their money for the common good and he puts i the poor lo work in some congenial industry which he has established j in the city which he has built, his He earns the gratitude the people Whom he has persuaded out their diseases retains I his hypnotic hold upon them by own force of and strong will. It makes no differ- to them that, he amassed a personal fortune that is counted by the millions and that his can be robbed of thousands of dollars worth of or that he lives himself a life of luxury beyond the dreams of bis followers. He preaches to them Sunday, uses enough Biblical truth t excite their religious emotions, makes his claims of supernatural fr revelations and miracles and rakes in the shekels. We suppose that he expects to cheat the devil some time and the New Yorkers will probably shed their eyeteeth for his benefit News. Mrs. Geo. Howard, who has been ill for some time, died this morning. Mrs. has been a great sufferer from cancer. She went to the hospital for treatment, but her ease beyond control. M. O. has returned from the Raleigh fair. He reports a good time. The fair this year, he says, is a great success, Rev. Mr. Barker, on account of. illness, discontinued his meeting at Conetoe. He is now seen on our with his old time cheer. i Coy Monk, of Greenville, is on our streets Miss Effie Grimes left yesterday to attend the fair. She contemplates a visit to friends in other cities before she returns. Miss Nannie Moore Miss Cornelia Manning, two of Pitt's most charming young ladies, spent the day in Bethel. The Athenian Literary society I of the graded school held its meeting this afternoon. There was very on the sub- traveling is more help- j reading Messrs Fred Mayo and Dan Cherry represented the affirmative; Messrs. Henry V. Staton and Judson the negative. The other numbers on the program were a recitation, by Miss Maud and a reading, by Miss Estelle Jones. There is much interest manifested in the work of the literary society. The new books at the graded school been marked the children are reading them. It takes much of the time of the Miss Mattie Grimes, to let out and receive books, when the school is not in session. Thanks to all who have contributed to our library. DR. R. J. GRIMES, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, BETHEL, N. C. Office opposite depot. DR. G. P. THIGPEN, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, BETHEL, N. C. next door to Post Office. STATON AND BUNTING, BETHEL, N. C. DEALERS IN GENERAL MERCHANDISE, Complete Line Clothing, Dry Goods, Hardware Furniture, Groceries. We Pay Highest Prices for Cotton, Cotton Seed and Country Produce. p stock of carefully selected Groceries, Dry Goods, Notions, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps and Furnishings. p Country and old Butter, Eggs g and Family Supplies on hand. Country trade I JAS. B. WHITE. Is AT BLOUNT you can pet honest, goods at living prices. Sop our large stock before you buy and be satisfied with purchases. Suits, Overcoats, Cloaks, Dress Goods, Shoes, Hats. Caps, Under- wear, Crockery Ware, Hardware, and everything yon wear. Everything in your house and everything you use in your parlor. .- A- Millinery Goods a Specialty, Our goods are here and we are ready to serve Everybody that sees buys, and everybody that tries our goods becomes our customers. Just give us a trial and save yourselves money. BLOUNT BROTHERS. BETHEL, N. C. Dainty things for any meal sold at prices to suit purse. We provide most attractive necessities for table. We do it this having the best i-,. by handling them in the best nay, and by selling them at most reasonable margin. Meal Hay, Oats, Corn and Bran always on hand. Bros. THE GREENVILLE BUGGY CO., E. A. Jr., p. D. Gardner, E. A. Move, Vice-President. Treas D. . Gardner, W. R. Smith, K. A. Jr., J. E. FACTORY ON MAIN STREET, SOUTH OF FIVE POINTS. We manufacture best buggies on this market. We em- ploy none but skilled workmen. We carry in stock a full line of Harness and first class Farm Wagons. Call and examine our Stock. E. Sp., -iii Give your farm a name and order The Reflector to print it on your stationery market is a Little Better and the is always THE An man has a joke on his she baa been gone away month and he gained seven ponds meals. is not satisfied to do as well for the farmer as any other warehouse, but its motto is to do a little, better. We are noted for high prices. You have heard the old saying about proof of the bring us your tobacco we will show you the proof in high prices. G. F. EVANS COMPANY. Department Branch of the Reflector is in charge of G. S. Bradley, who is to transact any for the paper in and territory. C fl S- o e- . S ft J J i Parham and Parham a v M . TOBACCO WAREHOUSE -am J. J. 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 all goods. R. R. FLEMING, Merchant and Manufacturer Always carries a complete stock of General Merchandise. Manufacturers of Lumber and Cypress Building Shingle. Special price on car load lots of DAVENPORT N. C. After of successful business am better than prepared to supply all th needs of th people with a complete stock of General Merchandise I can furnish anything wanted, from cam- needle to a steam engine. Tobacco is Selling for Better Prices. All classes of good tobacco have advanced, bright strips, cutters and wrappers. There is now a good demand for all grades. Si PAR- are well equipped for selling your tobacco at highest market prices. With long experience in the business, a large, well-lighted house and first- service, we can show and sell your tobacco to fine advantage. By strict attention to business entrusted to us, and straight-forward honest dealing with hope to merit a share of your patronage. PARHAM and PARHAM. I handle fertilizers cotton in season. The manufacture of the Davenport Fertilizer will begin about Aug. 16th. It is the best invention of the century. Logger with some experience, with two bunk wagons and on ox cart. GRIMESLAND DEPARTMENT the place to get Clothing, Dry Goods, Notions, Shoes, Hats, Groceries, Hardware, Furniture, Crockery, etc., at bottom A full line of Drugs and Medicines Highest prices paid for all kinds of country produce. T. F. PROCTOR, Grimesland, N. C. GENERAL MERCHANDISE Anything wanted in the way of Dry No- Shoes, Hats, Groceries and Hardware can be found here, whether 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. GRIMESLAND ITEMS. For Bargains Dry Goods, Notions, Clothing, Shoes, Hats, Caps and Furnishings, to B. BRO., GREENVILLE, N. C. Eastern Carolina. SH c. n. Physician and Surgeon, GRIMESLAND. N. C. Complete Stock Drug. J. Proctor Bros SUPPLY HOUSE. If yo want t a house, to g It, dry goods far your family, provisions for your or for your w your needs. Our Hill are now in fall blast we are pared U fit , com, W, d all kinds f work far asters We also baggies N. C. 1903. Mrs. of Bean- fort county, if spending sometime with her mother, Mrs. Moon. I Mrs. C. M. Jones and child are both quite sick. j Mrs. little has been quite sick some days. I Rev. J. R. Tingle and little, j Lloyd, of Ayden, are here today. Services at the Disciple church I tomorrow at o'clock. Lavinia near spent this week with her sister, Mrs. C. M. Jones. Another rainy Saturday. All stay doors and keep dry. Madison Galloway and John Ham are in town today. H. C. VENTERS, N. C. Dry Goods, Notions, Tobacco Cigar-s. The only Soda Fountain town, All the popular drinks. Hot Peanuts day. WHICH ARD IN- Whichard, N. C. The Stock complete in every de and prices as low as the Highest market prices paid Attention, Tobacco Farmers. The Consolidated To- Co. has been under the laws of North Carolina, and all arrangements necessary have been made for the conduct of a tobacco warehouse, business at warehouse, Green- ville, N. C. We ask the patron- age and support of the tobacco growers of the simply on the ground of merit and mutual interest. This is a corporation, and like an individual business the stock holders are in way for any debts that may be made by the company. We simply say this because the report has been circulated to tho contrary. We shall endeavor to merit your We don't promise you more anyone else, but we do at all times tee you market price. Look this business, examine its charter if it is not to your to support and pat- it. Yours to Serve, The Consolidated co Co. Tickets Almost Gone. The Reflector sewing machine prize tickets are nearly all gone, there now only of them left. In a few days more the win- number be announced and those who hold tickets should be mi the lookout for it. Look up your tickets and have them ready when the made so as to see who gets the If any others want to pay their and get a ticket they should be a hurry before the few left on are gone. After a woman passes forty, and her cares grow lighter, she passes into second Two women are taking the same kind of One to get fat and the other to get thin. Lots of people become sadder without becoming any wiser. In politics the guns are tho ones that have the booms.

TEN N. C. Summer Hardware. Refrigerators, Oil Stoves, Ice Cream Freezers, Lawn Mowers, Hammocks, Rakes, Hoes, Shovels and other Garden Tot Is. 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 Sherwin- Williams paints are recommended by all who use them. Covers more surface with less labor than any other; costs no more. IN ONE SUMMER one of our will save you the 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 ice. There is absolutely no odor about one of these. In two sizes at rock bottom prices. HOME-MADE ICE CREAM. There is Little trouble, very little expense, very time involved in making delicious sherbets, etc., with the freezer we we sell. It is solidly built, metal parts heavily tinned, easy running and a rapid freezer. Prices surprisingly low. PERSONALS AND SOCIAL SATURDAY, OCT. 24th. Miss Eula Cox left Friday eve- for Miss Skinner left Friday for a visit lo A yd en. F. G. James went to Grill on Friday evening. Walton left this morn- for Suffolk. Rev. W. E. Cox left morn- for Hamilton. Harry Skinner returned Friday from Raleigh. R. A. Payne, of Henderson, is visiting P. Edwards. Mr. and Mrs. C. V. York re- turned Friday evening from Ra Mrs. M. returned Friday from a visit to Mount. Foster of Lynchburg, came in Friday evening to visit his mother. Mrs. Dora Quinn. Nannie Harrell, of Suffolk, I has visiting her; brother, Harrell, returned borne this morning. Greenville's Great Department Store. Irony, Indeed what is is something yon hear on a crowded car when the con- nays, away back and sit York World. do you think would hap- . pen ii Diogenes were to go through ; the streets one of oar big cities with his lantern looking for an honest chances answered the i Chicago man, some footpad would hold take way lantern before be had gone three Star. Jas. F. Davenport New White Front. DRESS GOODS We are showing a splendid assort- of the newest and best, and we are them at low prices. Henrietta, Inch Silk Henrietta 1.28 m ti Sense, colors, 52-inch i blue, . mi. . black, I I inch Mohair, cream, inch black, blue, gray, r, brown, inch black, black, 1.59 inch black, 2.00 Mi inch Venetians, Broadcloth, 1.00 80-inch de 1.50 inch de Crepe, 1.00 Mercerized to A full line of DRESS TRIMMINGS, Including Persian Bands. Pendants, etc. e display of Dress Skirt and Petticoats. We carry the and for ladies. We can surely please every woman JAS, F. Sour No appetite, loss of strength, nervousness, headache, constipation, bad breath, general debility, sour and catarrh of the stomach are all due to indigestion. cures Indigestion. This new discovery the natural juices of digestion as they exist In a healthy stomach, combined the greatest known tonic and properties. Dyspepsia Cure does not only cure In- digestion and dyspepsia, but this famous remedy cures all stomach troubles by cleansing, purifying, sweetening and strengthening the mucous membranes lining the stomach. DIGESTS WHAT YOU EAT Gives Health to the Sick and Strength to the only. Sirs holding the trial size, which Mils for ;, B. C. a, Co., Chicago. Our New Fall Stock is now complete in all depart- We call your special attention to our beau- line Dress Goods, Jackets, Furs braids of FINE SHOES. We have never been better prepared to fill all your wants and we will take pleasure in showing you through this en- tire establishment. J. B. CHERRY A CO. Greenville's-Great Department Store. are Still Leading In fine Dress Goods, Trimmings and women's Clothing wants generally. To a great extent our reputation is built on this particular line of goods, and we are very careful to keep up the standard. of our loading lines just is a full stock of beautiful Shirtwaist Patterns The newest and most stylish that money can buy, yet they are easily within your reach. It's the duty of every woman, young or old, to make herself as attractive as possible. Clothes do not make the woman, but they often make her is, the clothes we sell. We will be pleased to show you. Pulley Bo wen's The Home of Women's Fashions. DRUG STORE. The On y To get the confidence of the pros- S people of Pitt county by . is through the daily and semi-weekly editions of if Reflector. no Established Incorporated 1901. CO Marble and Granite Monuments and Agents for Wire Main office and electric Macon, Branch offices and shops, Mount, N. C, and S. O For prices address Office. I i -N s. THE EASTERN REFLECTOR. D. J. WHICHARD, Editor and Owner. VOL No. and Friday. ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR IN ADVANCE GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1903. No. HEAR ADMIRAL IS OUT. Chief Naval Constructor Resigns W. L. Capps is His Successor. CHRISTIAN CONVENTION IN ANNUAL SESSION. Washington, D. C, Oct. Announcement has been made to- day of the resignation of Rear Ad- chief naval tor of the United States navy. The resignation takes effect November list, Admiral will join the Four Rivers Ship and Engine company, of Quincy, -Alas., which company is building the and New Jersey, the protected cruiser Des- Moines the Mac- Washington Lee Capps has successor Admiral A LARGE NUMBER OF DELEGATES AND VISITORS HAVE ARRIVED AND ARE BEING EN- BY OUR PEOPLE A number of delegates to the Annie North Carolina Christian Mission- Mrs. M. E. Mosely, Mrs. Pattie Convention arrived Monday Hooker. AS STRIKE-BREAKERS. Messenger Boys Hang and See Carry Messages. Boston, Oct. locked out as the A. T. Co., two hundred or more discharged today wit as increase the force of the girls doing the work. It was estimate. I that more than two girls carry- messages. idle boys formed at various point near the Slate street of the W. IT. T. Co., but no acts of were evening many more came in this morning, giving promise of a to large most interesting meeting. Monday night a social meeting was held at the church to give the delegates and others of greeting each other. A brief service was followed by mingling together with hand shaking exchange of greetings. The cordiality of the meeting was delightful. The work today was devoted to the Woman's Board of Missions, an auxiliary lo the con North Carolinian Sadly Beaten. Norfolk, Va., Oct. B. Welch, a young man from Charlotte, N. C, applied to the Norfolk for aid. He reported that two held him up Bear Mount Norfolk county, night, after robbing him of beat him into insensibility aim threw in a nil en to die. The victim's are to badly no soc, and head face are Tue have taken up the high men and would-be thought to be Miss K put rick gave a our Auxiliary did not that answered all the modern excuses for not doing Lord's work. Mrs. T. K. Hooker entertained the convention with a the that was well rendered, Miss Min- Tunstall being accompanist. Miss Anna Howard, read a paper entitled century woman's God given This paper showed j by Rev. J. J. Harper. NIGHT SESSION. night session began at o'clock with praise service led by Mrs. W. J. A handsome banner was present- ed to the Little Builders of ville church for the best record during the past year. Miss Agues Lackey, a returned missionary from India, where four a-hall years, made a most interesting ad- dress upon the habits customs of the people whom sue labored and the result of the work there. This was followed by Sun- set by Miss Annie with Miss Mary accompanist. This was written the missionaries India, its made a deep on large audience. Rev. J. B. then took charge the meeting, and refer- ring to had derived Miss Lackey's address, said he felt sure audience would be glad of an opportunity to toward helping the C. W. B. M. pay her expenses in coming here. A collection was asked and in -1 with a liberal response. Mr. Jones also said lie had This was largely careful pointed to several C. W. B. M. meetings should be ere they pass beyond reach. The morning session with the revealed excellent work the women have are giving the gospel to the world and planting the cross in every laud The exercise began at with a praise service led by Mrs. J. R. Tingle L. Coward deliver- o tea the address of welcome was most beautifully worded curried t the hearts of all many opportunities for women in other states, but this one spreading gospel, which Greenville was the best he had ever attended. Dr. of Wilson, offered f r the Dilution singing and work laborers in foreign fields. Miss vocal teacher at Atlantic College, sang with much by Mrs. Outer. lie convention is a handsome body and the proceedings are The Mrs in words in inks SESSION. ,, a, inter cat the meeting-, and Bloody Tragedy in New Bern. gates and visitors the warm afternoon session the O. wane accorded them. This was W. B. H. ope. ed at o'clock responded to by with a praise service ltd by Mrs. Mas. Kinston. G. L. Hodges. the of the l-rt the superintendent T. B Jones, of Y- p- w- Mrs. was in j much of the a splendid Builders. this meeting U the O, W. B. M. made a excel- lent and officer was with tin by Mis. Grainger WEDNESDAY. and told noble women are doing that the used by entitled Child The North is well The I Hour wen read Miss Mary proper met Closed with several recommend-1 , It past lions to enlarge the of the C. j Following this came five were conduct -enable reports from the nun-don v- J- of Aden. of even greater results Miss spoke on the K- of in the future. in Ric ; Miss church, of Miss of on the work among the Chinese people of Green- secretary, read Mrs. on cordially welcomed the -wing the of auxiliaries i Miss n on the was responded to with and giving detailed of Mrs. Grumpier eloquence by each. showed work at India, W- of county, was also enrolled. Rey. J. B. stated that the church at Dare had disbanded and a neighbor- church, Frisco, needed and he moved that the con- older a sale of the Buxton property, the proceeds to go to the benefit of the Frisco church. The motion carried. Rev. D. W. Davis made a talk the decline state missions, and the cause to the convention having changed the management of state missions from the hands of an evangelizing committee to a state board. He urged a return to the former custom having the committee to attend to this mailer which would result in the delegate up with liberal pledges for state mis- The question of making this change was over the committee to embodied its report. dent appointed the following as this W. J. Grumpier, K. R. A. J. W. R Parser, D. W. U. D. Harper, George Hackney, in of i he suggest and stronger c at d of the T he were L. II. King. Examination and Ordination J. L. J. J. Harper, V. W. and Literature D. H. Petree, J. R. Tingle, W. R. Williams. P. B. Hall, C. D. Brown. B. M. O. Smith, G. Berry. Swain, J. J. Harper, J. Rev. J. of Wilson, made an address soul winning, and morning session closed with benediction by Rev. Mr. Leigh ton, New N. C, gains during the life of Miss Jane Adams; Meadows was murdered by The treasurer, Miss Rosa Lo ten, Miss Lackey also spoke the work in India. Mrs took her tiny boy, whom she called her little Will Phillips Saturday night, so j of Kin-ton, reported the receipts says the coroner's jury. Some disbursements for the year Mrs. L. of Asheville, time ago Phillips away with wife. two men met a saloon Saturday night and the state made report of before begin- her work and the auxiliaries or- her talk on Mexico and he It is stated by wit. that Meadows offered Phil- lips a Bum of money to allow wife to return to him, which Phillips The two men were seen together at ten o'clock Saturday night. Sunday morning body was found near the junction of A N. C. railroad shops and avenue. The president the following Future C. Grain- Mrs. N. J. Rouse, Mrs. Misses Mary Daisy Katie Barnes. Young Sallie Hines, Mrs. J. F. Taylor, Miss National Katie Rosa Loften, His throat bore marks which indicated conclusively that the man bad been strangled to death. Intense feeling hat developed. Phillip is in jail awaiting trial at November Coward, Anna Howard. Mary Mrs H. D. Merrill, Mrs. Phil Mr P. B. Hall, Mary Alice Lang. recited Psalm in a clear, strong voice. At the conclusion of these mis- talks, which were very inter- it was suggested as an op port time for a season of prayer in behalf of the foreign mission- their work. Rev. J. B. was asked to lead this prayer and responded with fervor. A paper, of the was read by Mrs. P. B. Hall. A solo, Heavenly was tung by Miss Annie Joyner. adjourned with MUST CO- Grand Master Speaks of Sorrow and Shame St. Louis, Mo., Will- F. of Kansas City, who was elected t today's session cf lie grand, lodge grand master the state of Missouri, made an address, in which he fair name of our state has been disgraced by some of our civic officials. Public trust has been betrayed and to the highest bidder. Civic honor has been dress gave a brief resume of to hide her face, while work done in past conventional I private corporate greed has year and gave earnest admonition flinched, like a bold highwayman, to the churches for co-operation I f victims. The their work and concentration of eviction of the twentieth efforts of all to greater en- and thought Hollowing this Mr. E. A. president of the convention, his a in.; This ad- in spreading the gospel at borne, in the state and fields. The secretary, Mr. S. H. Bright, of Kinston, called the roll o, churches for the reports and en- rolling of delegates. Miscellaneous business was next in order. A letter of the decadence of once proud Rome, which fell a prey to civic dishonor. Of the self confessed, convicted and sentenced of Missouri, six of thirty-two, to sorrow and shame, were Ma- to several cine cases where members who bad was read from the g honor for had church Greene county, been expelled with asking to be enrolled with the commendable the be enrolled with churches of the On motion thin was ordered. The at Dare master has gone forth that handlers must