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PERSONALS AND SOCIAL
MONDAY, MAIN
W. . y at
C. l. spent
Bin. W. B. Barnhill went to
Bethel this
F. returned
evening from Tarboro.
Dr. William Fountain
Sunday from Tarboro.
r Griffin returned
from a trip up the road.
Misses Alice Lang end
kit Saturday visit to
.-. of Portsmouth,
who was visiting Mrs. L, T. Small- j
wood, left
B, ii. Jarvis, who was here
visiting mother, this
for Norfolk.
B. B. Frank H. of
Washington, spent last tight here
and this .
W. A. Hart, Hampton
county, who was visiting
J, N. Bart, left Ibis morning.
Miss Brown, of Ayden,
who has been visiting Nellie
Barnhill, returned home
Howard, of Tarboro,
in Saturday evening to
J.
I.
. It. D.
R .
Mo int, s
i i .
. . id Mar;
. , have
v Mrs. i
home Sunday evening,
B. went to L
G Great Department Store
The Shoe has that something in beauty
and style that means individuality.
It in the it give- dis-
to the foot. In the diversity of kinds there are
styles for every person from the evening slipper
to the sturdy winter street boot; they all hare a light,
airy gracefulness peculiarly their own, which is sure to
to a woman's eye. Shoes
Fir. They Y t Perfectly.
Shoes should always fit and about the
instep so to make ii impossible for the foot to -din for-
ward and crowd th- t-. . . I and to
have of . I i I
; .
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i; ;
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and Is v.
Great Department Store.
.,.
ILL
V-
W. L. Ball went to Scotland
Neck today.
B. L. Davis, of Farmville, was
here
W.
came in Monday, I
J. K. went to j
Monday evening.
Walter Harris this morning
a visit to Charlotte,
Rev W, E, Cox rel this
from Winterville. II
Miss Delia returned Won-1
day evening from Baltimore.
S. Wells, of Wilson, who had ft;
been spending some days E.
A. left this morning.
Mrs. J. A. of Charlotte,
who been visiting her mother,
Mrs. Emily Harris, left this morn-
for her home,
R. J. Cobb.
C. V. York.
r u.
L. H.
i ,
BE.
mm
Spring Time
With it on
ha dis in nil lines
to -l This has interest for every
v ill Spring s ode be
Contractors, Constructors
MANUFACTURERS
Factory situated by the railroad just North of the
a Imperial Tobacco Factor j.
All kinds of dressed lumber, turned and
scroll work.
We ask for share of the patronage and
will do our best to give satisfaction.
The
w. Gold, of Wilson, who AH machinery new and up and of the best
been spending a few
G b home today. i . .,. Ia and lab m for erection of
buildings.
Mrs. W. M. of Pinning, Slating and all Ulnae of
here today ; Tin shop is to
her brother, Bey. II. L. charge of
Nina Harris, daughter oar tinning and slating department, You will find him
Mr. and Mrs. G. E. ft master of his trade,
has been sick with since
Friday, is reported much better
today.
WEDNESDAY
A. L. Blow went to to-
day.
W. W. of Hassell, is
in town.
Burch has taken a
with Tue
W. K. Fountain, of Tarboro,
came in Tuesday evening.
J. P. Hilliard returned from a
trip the road Tuesday evening.
C. T. went to Kinston
Tuesday evening and returned
this morning.
now the scenes of styles
interesting-, intensely so.
Human needs human
the public la a vast army of human in
points. On the other side this store with v
It. matters not whether
a real or fancied need. A want is i
inquiry, xx- v you to Investigate and after
bin and buy liberal.
V .
;. ;
C. FLANAGAN,
Attorney at Law,
Greenville, N. C.
RANK n. WOOTEN,
Attorney-at-Law,
GREENVILLE N. C.
r. R. L.
Dentist.
GREENVILLE, N. C.
lay Grain Co
AND OF
Grain, Cracked Corn,
Bran, Cotton Seed
Meal and Hulls.
ONE DOOR
FIVE POINTS,
Get our prices and see our b-
fore buying. We to buy your
Cora and Peas for oh.
hens have become more
price of their pro-
duct has d
Groceries that Please
Our are the kind
that we sell. Sometimes there is
a to please our
selves by something
as at a lower price,
and thereby get a bigger profit,
but we are Arm and only goods
of highest quality are bought.
We have no old to
off. These Groceries are fresh
and in perfect condition.
low about them except the
price. We pay the highest mark-
et price for all kinds of Country J
Produce. Phone MB
Bland a
No.
D. J. Editor and Owner.
and Friday.
ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR IN ADVANCE
VOL. No.
GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY. NORTH CAROLINA. TUESDAY, MARCH 1904
No.
STATE NEWS.
hilled another probably fiscal-
injured by a falling tree.
A county
held up by two men in the public
road and robbed
The Daughters of Confederacy.
Reported for Reflector
On Karen 11th, tie T.
Chapter of tie of
Mas delightfully en-
by Mitt;
As it time for the ion of
new the were
Mary
Vice President Mis Helen
Forbes,
Miss
Must Bryan.
Lawrence.
Press
J Smith mid Martha
Misses Mar-
Lillian and
Nellie Pender. The tells of one
After all the business was over tree in which
oat 1.1 lugs feet la five i
MR. POWELL ANSWERS MR. PETREE.
In wan was Minister Shortly Shows
Thai the People of the Town Are
Editor Tower,
N. C.
Dear last week's
issue of the Watch Tower was an
loads of m for
the Worth at editor t
Louis
and
follow.
have been
all Christians v. ho
we were entertained by a
on Miss
fir the
Hie -1. He sets us
his broth ten, without
right
may be
eve.
the pi ire, he U-g the
ate not applicable to the
ii inn here. He
he fact
feet long and two bee, and i- .,,
Tito log was eking Hi- r-
has wording to lb
,, j,,.,,,., la
and will not to the i
in rated by Bed
P y.
in diameter.
oiling the ;.
cholera s v. id
Ski oner being the win-
then
dainty i the other day
after spending a very pleasant a boy
evening lbs chapter to , a M. m
Miss Wooten, on to .-at and accident.
would not vote the J hands and are patient and
As to his beyond compare. They are
whether Jeans would have as can-fully ax horses and
for dispensary or not. I am
certain He would not have voted
carry their heavy loads safely,
though slowly. The streets of
for aided and and other cities are block-
scare a victory for them laded by these foe animals, and
I over all the winding
they are plodding with
I man produce and
d in the nation
when be
Would
If the saloon
lug
has taken stand that ices bl
in a worse refuse o
Vote as bad as Io V
to vote l to I w . t
for Hie
established without vote
the voters.
; we a-l .,
moat vole in older to lent.
To vote for h I.
not lo vow at in a
b for -a
With reference to
I will say the editor
to know fuels before he
makes
Brother Move did no
April 1904-
JAMES, President.
O'clock Tea.
Reported for Reflector.
Elaborate in every was
the O'clock given on
Tuesday by the most attractive
hostess, Mrs, Joseph O, iii
honor of her Mm, W.
Gold, of and Mrs. W.
O. Howard, of Tarboro,
decorations were handsome,
well as Tile menu
was served in seven courses, and
laid Pr sixteen
ferns wore
for
those were ,.
J. Jarvis,
W. A. Alfred
Forties, Lula
Cur.
j M. A. Allen,
bye, V. G IS. B
and
ally knocked down a Tue
weapon was and killed
the hoy.
who Of
for
either; but when
ad attendant U in is the same
running and day,
an be What has h
pill an end to this
in the week, what can be done
mat tell here.
rested 0.1 the charge of conspiracy, when i certain, that
given a nary hearing ,, v no one is lo any other
before Chief Justice Ti.- j than to Judge of all the earth,
day, and was bound over to Wake j ,,,. ., ,,; J and whether
Superior conn
in the sum of
I vote
Tb
End of Century Book Club. Leave the
Reported do th
The Bod of Rook control if. Ii
Club held regular meeting in a ti n.
Tuesday afternoon the at. Not bather with
residence of Mrs. V, Janus, let it to Spread until
In absence of the , whole town should be
President Mrs. The to do is to
with her the per.-on who has
to think it done dispensary or
with and look It us not him to
what be and accord to others the
that he. would enjoy
next thing
Fraternally,
would w- Powell.
Greenville, N. C, Mar.
GENERAL
The slate ate of
parsed a bill the an-
f n birth
day a h ii lay that state.
Many arc fleeing to
Am to .
An explosion hi a Chic go toy
factory the death of three
Air Line railroad
has executed a tor
ITEMS.
The Ground of War,
is in many ways similar
at
ill,
in the
ANNULLED.
ease and grace presided over the there to see
meeting. is kept ton
and spreading or establish
Jarvis wen- the guests of then pet Then vaccinate
Mrs, Jarvis gave an I those who me to
i to
mono
ting sketch of Warwick But these all things
and Mi's. James we must not submit to the
u striking life pest-house or to
I of Prince me f tin i
Delightful what his
Federal served by too by not t Vis bill
of the North Car- her daughter, Mary , It has n vital
Skinner. mention ,.,.,. ,,. K
,. , , j should be made of the happy he-,, ,., 1-
. ., . , , ,
. . that the met with r.,
March ho of
a certain
Hearty were t
the editorial of last week. I
The name means Dragon.
It is a beautiful stream.
is navigable sixty miles to the
village of Chanson.
the nature
say that Judge of
Federal court, will dismiss she
receivership of the Atlantic
former con-
North railroad
the to its
This action is on
evidence Drought before
Justine Clark at
trial of Receiver on the
of ti damage
property to the slate.
anniversary of her Ultra
Hearty
loaded
THE COUNTY HOME.
the rivers and the small size of
river make eastern
Korea, quite from a
valleys In
western hall . Is of
the River Ai is
the
when
of I
were sun I-.
beam same
to Korea as Tampa does to
Florida. The former i midway
to say no one cared anything j ,,. the t
about the editorial when that
appeared. It was the same article
Ladies Find it in Splendid Condition, mailed here to used by the
Several of II e Daughters advocates two days pilot to
went to the county home, last the election and four days before
Yellow Sea the latter is
midway down Florida on the
f coast.
Western Korea is a, v
country, but it fa cut by
Judge is quoted as Sunday afternoon, to visit the in lower appeared, and and near the coast of
the evidence as to the in-1 mates and carry them over town by saloon, e Yellow
of brought out land delicacies, The ladies tell of.
before Chic Justice Clark, a pub-
this morning, in a true state-
of the fuels, I feel that the
Federal court has been
upon and
And thus big farce comes to
a end. Daily Reflector
Made Assistant Clerk.
Richmond, Va., March
Albert Sidney Lanier, a native
and long a of North Caro-
has been appointed assistant
to eh clerk of Virginia
corporation commission.
that tiny found premises
such condition and the
inmates so comfortably provided
for that they want to speak of it,
so the people of the county may
know how well the is
kept.
Superintendent is
log an excellent manager of the
home, shows every attention and
to the inmates, and
latter express their appreciation
in praise of him.
Brother Petree should make him-
self so officious at such a time and
in behalf of the of
Greenville, perhaps can best be
answered by
He would leave impression
on the minds of the Tower readers
that the brethren in Greenville
are a set of drunken
didn't want to get whiskey
away from town, while nothing is
further from the truth. I, do not
believe, if the question of dis-
Since hens become or prohibition
price of their pro- be before the people
duct has d
sea there are many
level plains. It. the north is the
strategic Yalu river, the boundary
of Korea.
On the western coast of Korea
the tides of the Yellow are
higher than anywhere in world
outside the Hay of Fundy, and
while the rivers of eastern Korea
are clear streams, that run swiftly
from lie mountains, those on the
western side are great, blown,
muddy rivers, up which the
thirty-foot ocean tides surge many
miles.
The pride of Korea is In the
splendid bulls, which stand from
row, there would be a one who thirteen to fourteen and a half
n. C. Mar.
Mis. Lorenzo is on
the list.
Charles and Jerome
went to Monday
Misses Pearl and Swan Nelson
spent Sunday night with Miss
Annie
Henry a d sister,
Miss Eva, spent Saturday, night
and Sunday with relatives near
Charlie
attended
Bethany Sunday
L. T. Worthington
neigh hot hood Tuesday
Miss sped
night and Sunday in the
neighborhood.
Mr, and Mrs.
were in the n
Miss of
Saratoga, who has
several days with M. Anna
d , day.
Dennis w. over
liver s of
Miss Delia Smith, of and,
was in neighborhood Sunday
afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. E. K. spent
Sunday with relatives near Corey's
house.
Millinery Announcement.
am now receiving a very hand-
some and complete line of mil-
tor spring The
deportment Is still under the
direction of Mrs. Greene.
will try to please you both in
prices and work. Come sec my
new goods. Wait for my opening,
will be announced later.
Mrs. L.
Changed to Greenville.
United States District Attorney
Harry Skinner has changed his
official headquarters from Raleigh
to Greenville. This will give him
opportunity to be home more.
Carriage Mad
will wear as long as No
others are as heavy bodied, because
weigh to ounces
to the pint. Sold by H. L. Can
. .
ii. ii ii
Grimes land Department.
J. Proctor Bros
SUPPLY HOUSE.
If u want lumber u I a , I
I . to go In it, and
it far
or U
o, can supply your . ea. i
Oar mill and are now ;
in blast and we are ;
pared to gin cotton, grind corn, n
and, do all
turned work
and house trimmings. We also
do repairing c .- V
carts and wagons. bland, N. C.
Notions,
ft takes less time to go and Tobacco at Cigars. The
anything than it does to sit ,.;. Soda Fountain in town, AH
down and wait for it to tn drinks.
of it own accord. every
T. F.
N. C.
GENERAL
MERCHANDISE
wanted in the way
of . i. . g, Goods, No-
. i es, Hats, Groceries
and Hardware i an be found
here, whether it is some-
to i at, something t
v. or some article for the
. . arm, you an be
Sigh i aid
. iv . produce
, the far sells
The Big Cotton Bull Goes
Information came over the wires
this afternoon that D. J. Sully
Co., the big bull firm of the New
York cotton bad failed.
In consequence of this failure here
was a drop of a cent or more to the
mice of cotton. And worse still,
are no doubt people all
belt w ho are by this
Reflector b.
BETHEL
Meets in Greensboro.
The democratic slate executive
committee has called the state
convention to meet in
June 23rd.
DR. R. J. GRIMES. DR. G.
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, PHYSICIAN
BETHEL, N. C.
Office opposite depot. next
D SURGEON,
st
Greenville's Great Department
. Si B
Is
Information Wanted About the Nash
County Home.
Has the county home of Hash
county any inmates Or if hi
the average a
any, are they nor or, the average a m
set of paupers B H
inquiries are prompted
reading the statement that
Nash county home is not
self supporting but turns a
from its farm into the count
treasury.
This very happy slate
things indeed, if the
of Nash mind tell
i we are sure toe loners
of a good other
would enjoy it's
; i. Jerome Dow d's s I ion
I a good many years ago, that no-
body was making money but the
penitentiary and the
to be revised so
the Nash county home and
Gazette.
STATON AND Bl
BETHEL, N. C
DEALERS IN
GENERAL MERCHANDISE,
Complete Line Clothing, Dry Furr Groceries,
Pay Highest Prices for Cotton,
Cotton Produce.
AT
get goods cl living
la re stock before yon buy and bi
Shoes,
Overcoats, Cloaks, Dress Goods,
wear, Ware,
and everything Every
house and everything tn
Millinery Goods a Special
goods here and we me re .
I- buy--, and i
go, i- becomes oar customers,
and save money.
Under-
in
. n.
BLOUNT BROTHERS-
BETHEL, N. C.
ii
mm
KS
The has that in beaut
sty that mean
Tr in the degree; ii
to the foot. In th-j diversity there
every person from the evening
to the sturdy winter street boot; they all have t
own, v is
appeal to a woman's DODD
i ii . Pit . .
. should always
The True Situation.
It has been quite clear to our
mind that Mr. Bryan, knowing
fall el that his own nomination
presidency by the
National is an
has been u
the interests of Wm. B. Hearst.
Ho and Hearst are of the same
political stripe and Mr. Brynn
just good as if he
president with Hearst in tin
TWO IN
III m
OF NEWARK, X. J.,
Loan Value,
Value,
;.
I Extended that works am i
;.
b. Will lie re-instated if be within n
are living, or within three aft r upon i
and payment of arrears with
second o Restrictions. S. m
arc payable at the beginning of
i He yon
evidence
f each
hi .
We were year, provided the for the paid
f,, They may l To reduce or
however, o ,;.,;.,,.
of
. . I
tO. Hi i
.- I
This . . D id do.
;.,. n , r i-j Si in a I i i
re very ah ;
Green
Great D m . Store.
,., ti.-v .
id Comfort
Is what we are after, the possession one of
our will Insure sweet milk, cream
butter, cool drinking water dainties that
would unattainable without the
HAVE YOU A LAWN
If you have will want a Lawn pretty
soon, and we've made it easy for you to own one.
Thole is to a lawn mower when
we sell a good machine with knives at
a satisfactory price, and guarantee it to do the work.
. War Freezers, Hammocks and
else line.
in the Greenville,
News this morning by
. a correspondent to
it. cannot
is
.,, f,
, ;, and that has been
i-m
Hearst, ostensibly t-
his political interests.
. . . grave Charge am
.,.; ,. id pinion in that
n will promptly deny I, j
worker
but we d
be baa had one .
low U
. Observer.
Sweeping Pension Ruling.
Washington, March
i,; of Pensions Ware, with j
the approval of Secretary Hitch-1
cock, today promulgated the
ruling that has
been Issued in a long time. It
directs that beginning April
next, if there is no contrary
dent and all other legal require-
have been met, claimants
for pensions under the general
net of June 1890, who are over
years old be constituted
a disabled one-half in ability to
per m labor and shall be
entitled to per month; over
years, over and
over years,
at higher rates,
x than
. ;,
, to shoot,
now.
To the insurance,
as an during the
X,
.;.
St. Vincent's Hospital arcs
NORFOLK,
cost op
Rate. per week; Room Rates from to per week.
For etc., address
The President, St Hospital and Sanitarium
NORFOLK, VIRGINIA.
The Only Way-
ft u
To get the confidence of
people of Pitt county by adv r
is through the daily nod
editions of
THE
.
THE BATTLE
A Reminiscence of Days
In South.
What bullfighting was to the
was to
the of toe old south.
Groat was taken by the old
and young planters in the rearing of
birds for tn cockpit. They were
most in selecting well proved
strains and in training them for the
pit. Many of the plantations had
games poultry yards, and the
war as proud of their
game as they of their
wore always ready to
pit their bird again I ail comers
and their prow-;
with large wagers. Nearly
m the south had their j
New Orleans and Mo- i
bile tis special sporting
ts whole south.
The real is all that the
name He will fight to the
death ho
tr gives quarter. A whipped game-
cock is pretty certain to be a dead
me. From the time s brood of
chickens attained sufficient
age fer the little cocks
try to crow the game spirit begins
itself seen. The little birds
to fight for tho leadership of
and. these con-
com to time until the
chicks aw grown. When they
have attained their full growth
is always a decisive contest,
which U always a bitter one, often
lasting tor hours, and only saved
from by the absence of
have not time
This is always, a battle
end tin cock, with
enough left him
to, stand, manages to utter a weak
crow of victory is given his
at the head of the brood and
Lr by being declared
the Should one of the
be so fortunate as to wit-
this he envied by
the upon the plantation
and delights in showing off the
of the cock of the walk.
this fight the cocks are put in
training, which hardens them for
and lets them get
both of which are very essential in
the Ft Smith, Sr, in Na-
Magazine.
One cf tho Blessings.
She was greatly distressed.
I could have married an
she said, I had had money. He
Was very devoted to me for
well, are other
was the reply.
admitted, an
. of it An I'm
ave if it
that last slump in
. And that odious
d, and they met
sure I
hadn't
papa's p.
Kittie
Two year
again.
try .
brave and
discover
no
Cr.-. .
An
about the .
that's o
belong to a com;
and every week
practice. c
in single
barrel rolling do
took a shot at l
turned ,
said the
the barrel
there was a
go into the
fired it was expo
to the company n
ain't
at was tho
put to her.
from abroad,
lie at her
i. very
id do you
I a
n Eagle.
Avoiding
Niece
to Undo .
you to the
-o that ;
duplicate.
ants arc so
know.
this
age
to send same
than yon
was bragging
Is in his corps.
to the way
of men,
used to go out to
would draw-us
and set a cider
i hill. Each man
as it
Englishman.
American,
and if
that didn't
man that
. d. I've belonged
years, and there
the wedding
wanted
all, dear Uncle
won't send a
wedding pres-
annoying, you
What's
for
I intended
but rather
with a
MASON Stock of Durham, N. C.
Stock of
LiL.
Shoes, Hats, Dress Goods, Hamburgs, Shirts, Collars and Cuffs,
Etc.
THE LARGE BANNER
HOWARD HATS, All Grades, Quality
KING QUALITY Shoes
1.00 and 1.5-0 Quality
FINE SUNDAY SHIRTS and for this sale cents.
241-243
W. Main St.
North Car
V P
THE EASTERN REFLECTOR
KM I AND
D. J. and
in the post office at Greenville, N. C, as second matter,
Advertising rates made upon application.
A correspondent desired at every post office in Pitt and adjoining counties.
Swill in U
Pitt County, N. C, Tuesday, 1904.
THE NEGRO'S RUIN. The editor of the Watch Tow,
the organ of the Disciples in
Charlotte Observer prints a eastern part of the state, re-
true and touching picture of a signed because he could not endorse
,, he dispensary, and we do not blame
rained by coming into the possession .
,, , , if he feels that way about it.
of property. A prominent j q
burg o a in
err days. Emancipation made . . . , .
J ; editor in question went out of his
difference one family of these , . ,
way to oppose the dispensary and
and they continued to live i , , ., ,
. give assistance to saloons in an
with and work for their former mas- , , , ,. ,
instance where an election was pend-
The old died, . , , ., . ,
e mg to decide the one question of
their son continued to abide at the,,. , , ,
dispensary or open saloons, and for
same place. He lived and labored . . . , ,
tins reason prominent officials and
there until he was years old, was denomination of
contented, happy, bore a good char- the he the
a reputation for faithful- demanded
In course of time the old ,
master died, and in his will this j
was left in cash, a fine; That is good news in the Raleigh
farm and a good mule. This sud- Papers, that house,
den affluence of property turned the has been closed temporarily
a fool. The habit of industry undergoing repairs and remodeling,
and faithfulness acquired through has reopened and is now among the
his years of toil seemed to vanish j equipped hotels of the South.
as m a night. His first step was to does not get a hotel
purchases Feel-1 before she needed it.
himself so rich and above all and the other bees,
the other he I ought and Finch and the other stinks, has
articles for which as well make up their minds that
he had no use. He got store clothes Charlie Aycock and some other
for himself, and rigged out his fain- Carolina folks can run the
in the loudest style. Work was themselves, and dis-
a of the past, and both he and j pose whenever it seems to the
his family just sat around in best interest the state to do so.
or splurged.
The end was not long coining. A The town of Graham, that has
Where to Do Legal Advertising.
The Headlight offers an
medium for legal advertising.
Aside from a circulation, a file
of the paper is kept which is careful-
bound from year to year. For
years has The Headlight been
and never missed an issue and
there is a file in the of every
copy. is hardly a paper in
the State that can say the same. As
a concise history of affairs, local and
general and as a reference for legal
advertising there is not a better me-
It was only tho other day
that a gentleman consulted tho files
regarding a land sale. There was a
question of legality and a good sized
sum was at stake. A glance at the
notice printed in The Headlight
years ago, confirmed the points at
issue.
The can say the same
as The Headlight. It has been our
custom since this paper started in
1882 to have the volumes bound
each year, and every copy is careful-
preserved and handy for refer-
This is of much value to
who do legal advertising. We
knew an administrator of an estate
who was threatened with a law suit.
He came to us to know if we
publishing a notice for him a
few years previous. He was told
that the files of the paper would
show, and in a minutes a paper
containing the notice was opened be-
fore him. saves me a law
ho said gratefully. It is often
that persons interested have to refer
to such advertisements, and it is
that the advertisements
should be in papers where
they are preserved.
failure certainly gave the
cotton bulls a jolt.
WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENCE.
If would come to North
Carolina he might learn from our
governor how to
year was sufficient time for the
been dry for j cars, will hold an el-
to run through with all avail- April 12th on the question of
able and plaster the farm with as j whether of not whiskey shall be
heavy a mortgage as it would carry, j oW there. No doubt the town will
He-bad all love ambition dry.
for labor, and tho farm was Jung,
going under the hammer. A dis-
contented, dejected, worthless
Today will determine whether
or Greensboro gets it. The
slate executive committee is in
to select the time and place for
holding the convention.
was all that remained of his
former self.
Come lo think about it, by way of
comparison, how many arc
similarly l in d by education Take
a away from the laboring
class, and in nine eases out of ten
he at once gets above is
ruined, and the step to crime in
quickly taken Of course, now and j Since the preliminary trial per-
then, there are who are haps the Durham Herald has
II Tillman, of South Carolina,
the man who murdered editor
has announced himself as a
candidate for Congress.
cheek.
When Rev. H. Petree resigned
as editor of the Watch Tower, at
LaG range, by way of a parting shot
he wrote a very unkind and
article that was a
on the people of Greenville
ministers, laymen and
one who favored a dispensary over
open silicons being classed as sin-
and hypocrites. In tho last is-
of the Watch Tower was an ex-
letter from Rev. W. E. Pow-
ell, pastor of the Christian church
here, in which he strongly answers
the of Mr. Petree. We
print Mr. Powell's letter in another
column.
D. C. Mar. IS,
The red-hot fire in congress-
interview in the Raleigh but it is not extinct. A.
Post does not help him out of the lurid cloud hangs over the house.
. . which emitted sundry lightning
flashes yesterday when it became
obvious that the
committee would not carry a
bucket of whitewash and would ex-
from the hateful charges not
much more than half of the
can members, Of the sixty or
charged with official
ties, several are leading members of
the house, and the fact that half a
dozen are democrats does not
to assuage the pain or allay tho
wrath. It looks as if there would b
another volcanic eruption when the
report is formally laid before the
house.
Two prominent demands are be-
Mr. Voter, paste this in your hat. formulated, one. that rules shall
,,,, , , . , , ,, be adopted defining the relation
If that poll tax is not paid by the
Greensboro got it. And Raleigh
voted to make it unanimous, with-
out apologies lo Dan
Greensboro will give tho
a warm time, but it is to be
hoped it will not be in the shape of
a big fire.
first of May you can't vote next No
Will you disfranchise
yourself
When you start to the convention
at Greensboro take an accident
which a member of congress bears
to the executive departments of the
sort of code of
ethics; second, that a general
investigation into tho executive de-
shall be had to ascertain
what they do with the money that is
them. The Treasury depart-
policy. Southern railway c-i .
H under Mr. Shaw and the
rim Over a few democrats at tho department, under Mr. Hitch-
street crossings. cock, are the ones against which tho
gravest allegations are made. Both
are charged with having recklessly
j used the money appropriated for
them without reference to
of congress, and in
The failure of a firm that has been
as prominent on the cotton exchange
as D. J. Sully Co., shows that it
is not safe to put money in the hands ate violation of law. Millions of
of any speculator.
That was a nice little move
made to get the convention
back there two years hence for good
and all time. But we just bet that
Greensboro don't offer the motion to
make it unanimous.
Do not boast of what you will do
might rain.
helped by education, but they are
the exception.
ed its mind that the state did not
expect to make out any case against
Since the days of Cashier Dewey
several North Carolinians have sud-
dropped out of sight. Not
from the same cause, however. This
reminds us that after this year's
nominating conventions are over
some others will not be heard from
more.
New Bern Journal suggests
that if gets in jail there will
be a without a Per-
haps the old can continue
to swim without that particular
head.
struck a bee when he run
up against the state.
Port Arthur abandoned, Port
Arthur not abandoned, is the way
war news reads. It is as
as the weather reports.
A decline in cotton futures of
about a cent in the last few days
has put the bulls to wondering
where they are at again.
Wonder if run a
truck in the penitentiary brick yard
as well as he run the
The Herald is climbing
up in years as well as usefulness. It
is twenty-two years old.
And and Finch must pay
the cost for the f they have had.
you think the world it getting
better or one young man
asked another. was the re-
ply. think the bad of the world
if worse than ever before, and its
good better. But I think also that
if a balance should be struck, the
good would outweigh the evil more
than in any previous If we
believe that Cod is ruling tho world,
we must believe this also. And,
believing this, we will work harder
than ever to increase the power and
the the good over the evil.
Atlantic Messenger.
The Durham Herald intimates
that Hearst will have to start a pa-
per in North Carolina if he expects
to get any hollering done for him in
this quarter. He has struck a scheme
to save that expense by offering to
the papers free pages of plate mat-
booming himself. It remains to
be seen how many of them accept
and print it.
Her Natural Reliances
The young woman who was re-
appointed a colonel on the
staff of the governor of Colorado has
been presented with a fine, gold-
mounted sword. For ornamental
the sword will do
well enough, but if the young
man should ever stand in
need of a weapon, the chances are
that she would cast the sword aside
and have recourse to a
News.
Money is the root of all evil ex-
evil which lack of money
is the root of.
The Way to Face Your Difficulties.
When fortune smiles one day and
frowns the next, many a woman who
has been tenderly and luxuriously
roared finds herself forced to care
for herself in the most undreamed of
and practical way. If she be
the manner she goes bravely
to work and keeps her heart sunny
and true, so that her face may re
fleet happy qualities.
appropriated for specific
poses have been diverted to other
uses, and scores of clerks have been
appointed in violation of law who
never passed any examination what-
ever. This, in official
is called getting clerks by the
Both the
cabinet officers named, in addition
to the postmaster-general, will have
to defend themselves before the com-
There are those who intimate that
the president is to be as gentle as a
lamb concerning
It is even hinted that the
merger decision has reconciled the
to their unfortunate
that they will contribute
handsomely to tho cam-
fund. no help for
what has been done, only don't do
so more.
STATE HEWS.
Spring has come and tho vicious
chicken hawk alone; with it. A few-
days ago a hawk, of tho blue darter
variety, pounced down upon a young
chick at the home of Mr. J. S. Sim-
She is too mons of township, and tho
sensible to pine and fret for what is old mother hen with blood in her
lost, but turns to the brightness that eye, and grit in seized the
gleams every now and then across
her present pathway, and make the
most of it until she has no time for
useless regretting. You can trust
hawk and entertained him till Mr.
and Mrs. Simmons came from about
yards away relieved the
good old hen of her burden and pro-
this kind of woman in everything. to sever the hawk's head
She will do for any emergency, and
has genuine strength and stability,
despite her ready
smile.
If many of our schools would
devote more time to reading, writ-
arithmetic. and kindred
branches of study, and less to
bugs, insects and flowers, it would
be better for the future of our
Enterprise.
There are numerous
but they all fall
when it comes to curing th con-
of beer and whiskey.
. i .,
It may be all right to give credit
to whom credit is due, but spot
cash is preferable.
from his Democrat.
W. B. Ellis has put out between
peach trees at
Woodside, on the Wilmington and
railroad, also in
and expects next year
to increase dewberry acreage
to CO the Carolina
and Trucks Journal. At,
the time he wilt increase the
number of trees to or
double the be-
sides other things be has in con-
J. N. Cole, presiding older
of the District,
on a wire nail in a piece of
timber a few days ago and it Stuck
through his shoe into the foot, and
he has been suffering from it since.
Buckingham
mm
Th
is in charge of J. M. Blow, who is authorized to rep-
the Eastern Reflector in and territory.
On i tie
Always
a g-K-d
Then;
bu-
the
a w. .
A good better if you
have to p more for it
at a smaller
Mar.
i has about re-
attack of
. h v to be out
this week.
the
;. manufactures
good
pi ices on same
Miss returned to
Greenville
J. .
Cox Board l pf
House in
raw
pi R-e, i
Mr. A. B
oldest in
near bear W
noted hit- i
a I
around town lately, sou
nicely to be
not presenting an appearance as
gentlemen. Saying-, cf
acres wonderful i i
this conclusion.
Dr. B. T. Cox wishes to
has lbs new goose feathers.
Dane Cooper has been to Green
vi lie.
To our friends aid customers.
Having very near our
stock of merchandise in the recent
tire, we are now making
res-
e-t side of rail-
. fact
the Carroll
by the
Co.
. as
cue of the
The other day a party bought
some wire fence from A. G. Cox
Co. saying he wanted a
would turn bis own boys as
v II other folks and adding
only fence that will do it is j
-or make with barb wire woven
Bettie Taft Mrs. W. B.
Kicks went to Greenville yesterday.
Mrs. Sarah Taylor has opened a
splendid of millinery
and ladies dress goods one of the a
in the rear of the post office,
She attention to her
line of cannon cloth. I he
will certainly miss a rare
treat if they to call
Mrs. Taylor.
A nice new picket around
the home of G. A.
ax thinking it's on
th- here, ready to
wear the moment you put it on.
You'll admire yourself and feel as
though others admired they
will, toe.
It don't take an
awful lot of money to dress well,
when you know whore to trade. You may
have a corr-s of tailor.- lancing at your at
but none of them can design for
you prettier garments than these Spring
Suite which we are
Your suit desire can be easily satisfied
here. Come
formers his
y peculiarities,
but also as t the best
most
G. A.
received Cm
be solo sheep l
rapidly as possible to
open again. We earnestly a decided
a of Bight and heavy groceries
county, Thanking ; ways hand at the store
He was . and all for pa-it favor we Co.
main, Yours j B. F. on his way to
Harrington, Barber j attend the funeral of bis uncle,
Dr. K. L. was Manning, was here a
Co., have just
cash.
A. L. Blow p. -ed on
the tram Thursday his way
from th. We had quite
a little with him. It
been four
we hive home folks and
our meeting indeed pleasant.
day professional
Dr. B. T. CoX ii;
. hay will country
residence or B.
Co.
Prof. of Or
was one
a few few
Barber Co. will be j i-.
with
bus.
A plow beam by
the Mfg. Co.,
gives good when you
go to to have one put in
your plow -ii furnish
handles for oar
The Masons fitted up the
hail over the Store of ft. G. Chap-
ft Co. bow have a nice
place in which t
Miss Minnie Jackson, from the
country, Has been visiting Miss
Cos this week.
For com, oats, cotton seed
G. A Co.
I-
Manning
Lynn
House shop mi Main
me in
as
Herring ton
We carry con. pi etc
supplies. Dry
drug
see us, one and all.
Harrington Co.
It is to hear that
Hunsucker has sold the last buggy
i short while Wednesday and Thorn
; Be sure and see If L. Johnson j
G, for any sud everything in
grocery and confectionery line.
Miss Lydia school
; closed Tuesday and she left for
i Gold Point next day. Miss Lydia j
Will he by as she;
was popular.
We now have a nice lot of porch
timber. It you are in need I
of why not let us fit you up.
Prices are i
; c.
Shad are but the soul
for the
; hen the taste will be sweet-
THE KING CLOTHIER.
R. J. Cobb.
C. V. York.
L. H. Pender.
i n-s
VI.
; or the small thereof,
School pencils and
best quality of always
j or sale at the ding store.
sold at lowest
market price at B. G.
Co's.
B. H. Garris, of den, and
in stock, Don't you Blount of were
Mis. James Buck, of these isn't Tuesday.
alias Maggie Smith, You never re worse mis- Hi-st tip top goods
Jack, with is, be had at It. G. Chapman
we are h
agent, me
more ho than i vet
The line of la-ties
of J. W. Harper. i coming faster than
Don't forget Dr. Cox now has j
his in the residence of J. If. ahead of you
C. Dixon.
Mis Bonner Kittrell spent
Thursday night with Miss Dora
Cox.
Misses Lola Jones, and Ola John-1
son, -i County, arc
F. M.
For best grade of chewing and
g go to the drug
M. W. Smith W. F. Hart.
were here Wednesday
on business.
wish to notify the
public that I will grind every
Saturday at my mill one mile
f Frog Level on Sain
Tripp.
-a as well us buggies
Don't go where else to set
your when you can get
when you can get,
sty-just us cheap per-
haps just, at nice
right here from
the man get bug
The best prices for best
goods be bad at H. L. John-
son's.
The latest of cigars and
H. Ii.
store,
in pet
hut place your If Charlotte has more police-
or- A. z i men to Sacrifice their lives in de-
Car Of of their fellow's property,
received by G. A. Kit-1 ell j might supply the
demand, several of the Co-
The shipments a. tribe are still here, Sit-1
Mfg. Co. In
Co.,
Contractors, Constructors avid
MANUFACTURERS
Factory situated by the railroad just North of the
Imperial Tobacco Factory.
All kinds of dressed lumber, turned and
scroll work.
All machinery new aw up and of the best
make.
Plan furnished and contralto taken for erection of
buildings.
Tinning, Slating, and all kinds of sheet
metal work. Our Tin shop is next door to
Mr. R. L. Wyatt has charge of
our tinning and slating department. You will find him
a master of his trade.
We ask for our share of the public patronage and
will do our best to give satisfaction. PHONE
the store of B. v.
in
and see.
B. G. Chapman Co. invite
Jr., among the public to call and their
stock of dry goods, notions
H. L. Johnson daily receive
the nicest assortment of
and
See H. L. Johnson for heavy
and light groceries.
OIL sold.
Taste as g-x-d as Maple Syrup.
per bottle at Dr. B. T.
LETTER TO PROF. W. B. DOVE.
COMBINATION
MANUFACTURED BY
A. COX MANUFACTURING COMPANY.
N. C
The A. G. Mfg, Co's shops
present a scene of great
Large shipments are being made
everyday the demand for
tHeir goods seems to in
proportion.
Last night the Masonic lodge at
this place was duly dedicated by
of Greenville,
as Lodge No. A
F. A. M. Before th opening
of the lodge there was a barbecue
spread in which the general pub-
participated, after which Maj.
Harding publicly installed the
officers, following with a short
address. The public were then
dismissed and the lodge went into
which lasted way
into the hours. There
were a large number of
brethren present.
Greenville, K.
Dear Yon are a
here's one for your
If the costs two
three times as much as the paint,
and one paint goes twice as far as
another, how much are those two
paints worth
If worth or
a gallon, how much is other
one worth
How much is a gallon of paint
worth anyhow
The answer Depends on the
paint.
The reason paint isn't s
paint. There are true and false
paint ml short-measure
How much is is a short
How much is false
paint worth How much is
worth
There are millions a year in
answer lo this last one.
Yours truly
F. W. Co
H. L. Carr sell
Si
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POOR PRINT
ii
Co I Department
Branch of the Reflector is in charge
I Bradley, is authorized to transact any
wets for the paper in and territory.
We have on exhibition one of the most up-to-date lines of
Sunshine and Joy.
Lot j y,
In to win.
If Hi row the winders
let the sunshine in.
The meadow bares its boson
light;
daisy the breath
the night.
Joy,
Wat all earth's right sin,
To folks the winders
side
let the sunshine
Atlanta Constitution.
LETTER TO E. B. CO.
J. J. Satterthwaite
Bro.
Invite you to make their store
headquarters and while there to
inspect their complete stock of
GENERAL MERCHANDISE
and learn their low prices. We
can supply all your needs in
any line of goods.
Ever presented to the public for inspection. It is a pleasure to
show you through our stock,
E. Tucker Co.
Next Door to The Bank of
Self
I said lo my in
A day
Ami
shadow,
ere
I said to my son I i
Some eh
-tile.
its struggle,
come out of this
leave all to your
life,
knows the problem of
D. W.
in
Groceries
And Provisions
Cotton Bagging and
Ties always on hand
Fresh kept con-
In stock. Country
Produce Bought and Sold
D. W.
North Carolina.
Good, Fresh Groceries
If you do come to see us. We keep every-
thing in the grocery line and sell it to our
at the Lowest Possible Price,
Greenville N.
Dear There are these five
way s of
with chalk, or
something like that;
better than chalk,
but no covering to it;
knows
in the oil, or water,
or other Mich stuffing.
too much liquid,
whatever it is, for the solid;
short measure;
Now will you buy by the price
per
We furnish our agents with a
state chemist's certificate of an-
that tells what's in
Yours truly,
P. W. Co.
P. S. H. L. Carr sells our
paint.
One of Queen Elizabeth's Fads.
England's virgin queen certainly
had more than a spice of feminine
vanity, and it on record that one
of her little fads was to have, every
hair on her head kept the same
length. It was the duly of her bar-
sec to this, and for this
pose she received a weekly visit.
from a worthy man whose pole,
adorned a modest looking shop in
Lombard street. The queen's bar-
was of course patronized
by the nobility and by all who
court, and no doubt he
added to his selling the
precious of her majesty's
hair, for it was Ms to keep
them, and they were of course
in request by her many admirers.
We are selling Lawns and other
summer dress goods at
half price, to make room for
goods.
C. E. BRADLEY
We carry a general Hue of r-
Dry Goods and Notion.
Nice line of Shoes, Shirts and Neck
wear etc. Fresh Stock of Fancy
and Heavy Groceries. New of
Wood, Tin and Hardware, we
make specialties of Furniture Sew-
Machine and Cook Stoves.
We do not claim to have any
better Goods or Prices than other
merchants, bat we do claim a fair
and honest deal for ail, we sell for
which enable as lo do a safe
business and we give our
the benefit of it, Sales,
Small Margins and one price to all
is our motto.
HOME TELEPHONE AND
TELEGRAPH COMPANY.
The following points can now
lie reached over the lines of
this
GROCERS
Greenville, N. C.
ADMINISTRATORS SALE.
Letters of administration upon the
estate of N. deceased,
having this day been issued to the
undersigned, and having duly
us such administrator, notice is
hereby given to all persons holding
claims against said estate to present
them to me, duly authorized, for pay-
on or before the 5th day of
February 1806, or this notice
plead In bar of recovery. All persons
indebted to said estate are
to make immediate payments to me.
This the 2nd day Ft I 1894.
Attorneys,
CO-,
C.
Dry Goods, Notions, Shoes, Hats,
Fancy Groceries, Crockery,
Fruits, To-
and Cigars. cheap
ash. Highest price for country
M. if.
FARMVILLE, N.
MILLINERY and FANCY GOODS,
Leaders in Fashions. Full line of
trimmed and hats, flowers,
ribbons, A. Cheaper than
ADMINISTRATORS
having this day
qualified before the clerk of the
Court of Pitt County as
of the estate of Dennis C
Smith deceased, and letters of
having been is tome as
such administrator, Notice is hereby
given to all persons holding claims
against said estate to present them
to me for payment, duly authenticated,
on or before the day of March,
1905 or this notice will be plead in
bar of their recovery. All persons
indebted to said estate are requested
to make immediate payment to me.
I his the 26th day of February
. . W. L. SMITH,
of Dennis C. Smith, Sr.
Jarvis attorneys
is the only
tasteless Castor Oil. Tastes as
as Maple par-
bottle for sale by John T.
at, Farmville,
N. C.
Charlotte,
Beaufort,
Durham,
E-field.
field shore,
Hardly a Good Risk.
see you are busy, and P
will take up very much of your
time. I want to talk to you
while on the subject of life Henderson,
I Littleton,
Victim-Do you want to insure a
man who is a murderer and who Oxford
may Tie hanged in a few months i Raleigh,
heavens I Are you a Mt.
Warrenton,
yet, but I may become one.
very soon if you agents Winston,
don't quit coming in here and both- Augusta,
i am trying to work I
Kansas City Journal.
Atlanta, Ga.
more Md.
Chattanooga, Tenn.
Charleston. S. C.
City.
III.
Cincinnati, Ohio.
C.
Va
Va.
Nashville, Tenn.
New York N. Y.
New Orleans, La.
Norfolk, Va.
Va.
Philadelphia, Pu,
Va.
St. Louis, Mo
Va.
The Recipe Habit.
think those neighbors are real
said Mrs.
the asked her
husband.
Marguerite doesn't
in her studies very well,
and their is always at
head of
of
wouldn't tell me par-
sort of brain producing pat-
food they give their
And all other important and in-
points east of the Miss-
River.
F. C.
Manager.
James.
-v . Dental
Surgeon.
Greenville,
j Is the place to got Clothing, Dry Notions, Shoes,
Hals, Groceries, Hardware, Furniture, Crockery, etc., at
A full line of Drugs and Medicines. Highest prices paid
far all kinds of country produce.
Tragedy Averted.
the aide of on
little boy was writes Mrs.
Watkins of Pl City,
Ohio. played
aid bins and
-el in
him, but
Pitt
In Superior Court,
Isabella Little
Vs
Daniel Little.
The defendant Daniel Little will
take notice that -an action entitled as . r, nu . ,
above has been commenced against .
him in the court Pitt Ire's
S. M. SCHULTZ
paid
i.
etc.
tin- t r the purpose i-is, . .
Trial
bottles lire.
A more or
he i-
more Riots,
Disturbances of pot
as
t the system. Over-
work, of bleep, nervous tea-
ion will followed by inter col
these answer or demur to said com-
plaint the time by
, or the will to the
court for th. demanded in the
complaint.
This the day of March, 1901.
Clerk of Superior court
ADMINISTRATOR X
rt .
Chit i Ware, Tin
, -c. ; . Sew
Be .
. a r owl i
.
court of
lapse, unless county this day issued to I
immediately employed. There's j mo letters of administration n the
BE-
ii dinar- estate of Galloway,
Kid . in hereby given to all
When You Hare a CaM
The fir-t action you bate
a should lie to relieve Hie
longs. This is best accomplished
by the free use of
Remedy. This Remedy
I liquefies the tough mucus and
its from the air
cells produces a free
expectoration, and opens the
secretions. A complete cure soon
follows. This reined;, will cure a
I severe cold less time than any
other treatment audit leaves the
system in a natural aDd healthy
condition. Ir counteracts any
tendency toward pneumonia. For
Bale by Drug Store,
Greenville, R. L. Davis Bro.
Easter bonnet coming
j around for its annual
tiers i Liver
Electric Bitten, a wonderful
and effective and
holding claims st said b lo
present them lo
on or before the 8th day March,
N .
COUNTY,
the -ii all medicine or this notice will be
ad
In the settlement of
J- Shepherd.
r, ;.
i SOW lo MM
,,. ALL COUNTRIES
. I travel awe MM liar.
the estate of l mi
op.
It was to th. undersigned at Washington, d. c.
the little dog is barking
the big with the
bone.
DO YOU WANT
Hazel.
The name Which is
abused. E. C. Be Witt
Ca. Chic arc the inventors
j only g i
Witch Hazel Salve. A certain
I FAVORITE I OR BABIES.
taste prompt
have made
Remedy a favorite with the
of small children, It
cans their coughs and
of
ii i i other m i i
croups
ml v ii.-o anon as the
appears will prevent
a tuck.
Drag Greenville K. L.
, Bro. Farmville.
, the average man is saving
; up to buy a tomorrow he buys
to
Cute, Bit
Bruises. Eczema,
purports to give a list or persons --n-, -r- -j-r-v i
titled as the . it and the after he will try
they are entitled, as follows, j it for less than cost
I. That each set of the W N . L
fives of Catharine Floyd,
Moore. Joel Margaret T. ,.
Gibson, Hadley and Harriett v ,
one-sixth of the I fife
nail or screw driver or an-
are as
INFLAMMATORY
is entitled to one-sixth
estate.
II. That the
sots of at
William a brakeman of
Ohio, was his
i fur several weeks i i
the physical. certain.
builds
t-; ; stem. I.
and palatable,
the only combination of
the enable
the r., all its
built on bi lot i
ville.
health quail-
ti-s. Sold J. .
t of.
evil ex-
. lack of
A FOB j
My Ml
it solid of
-scabs, hair come
Id by J. James E. Moore, who are j
. . . Kent, Virginia T. Moore, James K.
. , Moore, Clayton Moore and Minnie ,. ,
J. Hart is having ii. i Moore, who take her share. m You get
Wen is represented
i Walter E. Delia u , c V
I Louisa Josephine
J. I. the two children S
of Laura Toppling and w
Delia who takes bis share.
Gibson is represented
Battle It. Darden, D. C. Williams and W
Alice M. Gibson who take her
Francis is represented by i
Mary win. J. S.
It L. Davis Bros. lie
finest for
I ever used is
Iain's and Liver Tab
Mr.
Is- Thomas and Mat-
.- C. tie C. Hadley, who take her share, x--
leave the bowels in
The Spanish and Russian wars
seem to have demonstrated that a
. harbor ma good place for a fleet to.
, OUt of.
perfectly natural
by Woolens Drag Store.
L.
Harriott y is represent i;
Fannie
Barbara Mattie C.
W. it. and the two
of Hadley, names
known to us, who take her share.
III. if any one else claims an in-
in said estate, or if any of th.
AN Bl Bit.
A strong, healthy,
largely on Ir con-
of the liver. The
lit
lie Witt's
Little Risers not on
system but they
of the liver
Si t
K,. In
i . .- ii
Th
I V
L- Woolen,
v i ch
. . ,
II i
f.
; .-, ii
;. j .
V. .
of the o
of a cold, j . , ;.
in; p is of Mrs.
B. n.
phi ire en rail by
i f One Mn me u Cue
c.
nut I ran
i. led nil niter t re-
t no
Uh
l .
,.
s-hat;
Steamer R. L. Myers leave
dully, except
One Lure. m for Greenville, leave
of remedy Greenville daily, except
eared me entirely the cough, I ,
strengthened my us
for Washington.
Con net-ting at Washington with
ed me to my health for Baltimore,,
nod by John L. New York Boston
. . land all points North. at I
If trouble with week digestion, I Norfolk with railroads for all
belching or use I points West.
Fact is a Tonic and not
a stimulant.
Fact vitalizes and lends
permanent vigor to the entire
human system.
Fact Is not a drag, but
a normal, scientific curs for
Jill Malarial Complaints
and Fever,
Neuralgia, Rheumatism.
Hie system positively
. . .
to ours.
TRY IT-Oar km
with vary
THE CO,
EVAN ILLS. I NO.
in. .
to or low
Women wick to art
cl Your will
to I
Stomach
Tablets and will get quick
relief- For sale by
Drugs Store R. L.
Davis Bros,
HAPPY,
Any child can take Little Early
Risers with perfect safety. They
are harmless, never gripe
mid yet they are so certain in Re-
that robust constitutions re-
quiring drastic means are never
disappointed. They cannot fail to
perform their mission and every
one who Little Early
Risers prefer them to all other
pills, They ears
Sold by J. L. Woolen.
Shippers Should order
freight by Old Dominion Line
from New York
Norfolk and Southern R. R.
Old Dominion Line from Norfolk;
Clyde Line from Philadelphia.
Bay Line and Chesapeake Line
from Baltimore and Merchants
and Miners Line from Boston.
Sailing hours to change
without Notice.
T. H. Myers,
Washington, N.
J. J.
X. C.
H. B. Walker, Vice President
Traffic
Beach Street, N,
lea.
i. ; Hi i ,
bowel s.
the action
ins gastric glands ant
ions to digestive organs.
an overworked
stomach of nervous
strain, gives to heart full, tree
and untrammeled nourishes
the arid feds the
brain.
is
that Is n many
sick people well weak
strong by giving lo bodies of
the nourishment that is contained in
the food they eat.
Tour Dealer Con Supply You.
Bodies only. 1.00 S times
the trial size, which sells
ONLY RY
B. C. DeWITT CO., CHICAGO
IS K. I SI
Norfolk, Va.
Cotton Buyers and Brokers in
Cotton, Grain and
Private Wires to New York,
tax. She ought t, abolish her
streets if they are so poor that no
one is to pay for the
I is over them.
. la Journal.
John was born
in i. ;
mobs are n i quickly,, we
fear that he will also die there.
Atlanta Journal.
One Cure fives
ii one minute, because it
the microbe which
the mucous membrane, causing
I the and hi tile the -a-me
time th phlegm,
I the and heal
I soothes the affected parts. Owe
; strengthens
I the lungs, wants off
I and is a and never failing
cute in nil curable eases Coughs,
Colds and croup. One
Cough Cute is pleasant to take,
harmless and good alike for young
and old. Sold by J. L. Woolen.
Subscribe. and New Orleans.
DEALER IN
American and Italian Marble
GREENVILLE. N. C.
AND FENCE SOLO
First Class work and prices reasonable
designs seat upon application.
POOR PRINT
HI
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THURSDAY. MARCH
Rev. V,. B. Cox went to H
ton today.
A. T. r, of t as
today.
W. W. Perkins has
from Washington.
. Dudley n W
day from None
Pa rick left Wed
evening for Kinston.
Senator A. L. Blow returned
this morning
I. C Skinner
Wednesday
Dr. R. I. Carr and Lewis
went to .
C Forbes W
Union Service.
The onion service in the Pres-
last night,
I another very interesting meeting. I
Mr. sermon was from Last night's
the text, ye born the Presbyter lag was
t ye cannot see the kingdom
A in the
; requested prayers.
in i a somewhat small
morning's set
vice.
Tl service will lie hell
beginning at
Mrs. hurt.
Tuesday afternoon while n
railroad
train was making its ran
attended and very interesting
Rev Mr. Hornaday
text many as are ii
the spirit of God, they th
of God There w ere era
requests for prayer.
This morning's service was l
Rev. P. G Hartman.
Services will be HOT
at
Sunday morning services trill
the
e and nil the
Plymouth to Washington allegations will unite again
ear audit
day night from his i over. There were about
new goods. j fifteen passengers in the car and Successful Tour.
Mrs. A. J. Maxwell, of among them the Harry last here year
who was visiting Mrs. W. J. Co. None of the passengers were ago Harry the
B this morning hurt but, Mi . Harry has made one f t
i was cut badly in the longest ever undertaken I j
Chief Smith went breast by glass, and also on company. A
to
n VT it
ground. Its a wonder were has t.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Goodwin. the boards the Dumber of
and son, of Philadelphia, arrived A Talking Match, our old friend Harry has.
Chief Smith went aM OB r .
today to take a boy cued she embraced pm
Adams, who had of Canada the .
om home was found here. windows the car , l to the territories state
night to Mrs. P.
B, D r Mrs. G n
win.
. . H i .
M s. B. T. Evans is very ill.
Mi . V. . A Savage ,
J T. Smith returned Thursday
evening ft . .
and mar-
pie say he is years hi
Harry denies it and he
a in i um ,
. ,. , . ,,. , be a frequent visitor to
its owner. I Ins a . ,.
, ,,, , ; many years. ; n
new . mi ., . ., ,
don the most i-in
that ever this place i in
c mi . will be
are 90.000,000 with delight of i . ;
,; s bill The beauty L
and bis plays
. plays an- r-
G. G. returned . . ;
day evening from fined and free from any
vulgarity, which net is no
returned Thurs- due to great popularity
day i from a trip up the
A Word the
The is ah-
glad
popularity
the fair sex. His coming
will be limited i
W. King and children to the reports of the
left evening for a visit clubs a-d societies in the
I ladies of the I but such re-ion
i .-turned to be Bent to paper j
day evening from tie next day after the Brute
F. T., When the Roanoke,
WHAT WILL TH
If Ml
L I
Mrs. Hairy Galloway, Mia
Louise of Airy,
evening to visit
family of Harry Skinner.
SATURDAY MARCH
I went to
today.
G. J Cherry went to Tarboro
j;.
E. V. Cox returned to Ayden
Friday evening.
Z. T Vincent, Jr. left
for Idaho.
re wits are i tinted a week late,
and sometimes two weeks, they
create the
on the
Henry whose I
capture and trial were attended
sensational features,
general reader being calling out r m
news, and are then really not companies of to
interesting to the members of mob was today. ,
the clubs es. If the re-1 January William
ports were handed In earlier it Mis. George J.
wind. much better. year old daughter
a hatchet, razor pocket ;
Rocky to and lei them for dear.
BE.
spring
lime approaches. With it a
i in all lines have a i
to This fact has interest for every woman
will Spring Goods
ii ion
in Blazing let rectory.
11.23 p. ii- . South-
era Ice Pi . n CO plant on
C.
from Bethel.
J. A. Thigpen left m j
for a trip ; Georgia.
James returned Friday
i New York.
W. E. Cox returned Fri-
day ever from Hamilton
L. I. Moore returned Friday
from a trip the road.
Miss Nellie Barnhill returned
this morning from a visit to Ayden.
Mat tie King left
n ,
i. . .
hacking and the
Rocky Mount. March iii; victims with a
cut Airs. throat
from ear to ear with a razor
locked or in a clothes closet.
to coal
b was captured u few days
He confessed to the crime
was niched across the
Virginia on n
to Rich toed. He was
here for trial on a special Iran.,
W . i.
red waves of flame, is burning
furiously and v in- total
Fortunately the building is
ed, and
buried the i
by the rush of the no
is In danger, it in j
Just now the scenes of styles are
fate rest intensely so.
side the
On the
. ,
i.-j, We ii
human questions On r.-
a army of human interment ion
in
with its ans
rs not whether the q i
need. A want is an in-t
to
believed. How the fire occurred m- ,. more than J have will buy and bay liberal
is unknown. It is supposed how I and a heavy guard .
ever to have caught from I about the court
yon
furnace the boiler room
being In operation,
The value of the plant is
day evening for a visit to Kinston. between and
The amount f
carried cannot be ascertained
at this hour.
the during the trial.
Mrs. P. House left this morn-
to visit her mother in Edge-
Mrs. W. E. and Mrs.
returned to Winter- Kay Grain Co
ville Friday evening.
Misses Mary Burney and
Cox, of Grifton, up this
morning to visit Mrs. U. O.
Edwards.
or
Grain, Cracked Corn,
Bran, Cotton Seed
and Hulls.
Failed
The morning papers say that D.
J. Sully, who tailed Friday,
in ten days on Get our prices and see our stock be-
STREET. ONE DOOR FROM
POINTS,
Sully is reported as saying he
would meet all his obligations in
full.
Fresh bananas, celery and cab
at S. M.
fore buying. We want to buy your
Corn and Peas for cash.
Most people would rather blame a
man what he doesn't than give
him credit for what he does.
Mr. Cleveland Veer. Old.
Princeton, N. T., March
Former President Grover
land was sixty-seven years old It
today. In with his
custom be spent the whole day at
bis home on Bayard Lane, with
wife and children. A few per-
friends called during
day and offered their j ,
numerous messages of If
felicitation were received
friends and admirers throughout
the country. Mr. Cleveland baa
enjoyed better health this winter
than for several years past. He is f
contemplating a shooting trip in a
the South in the near future and
later will go with bis family to
Bay to spend the summer
ii i
i e H B e
.,
D St
Good
Subscribe to
Sewing I
Baa a great deal to do with
of
got to have
GOOD LEATHER.
the two and you've a win-
pair of good shoes That is
the kind you'll get here. U you
want the other sort can't
you, shoes that last long
and look well as rs they lust
are what we have to offer you.
come in and look them over.
BLAND
No.
D. J. WHICHARD, Editor and Owner.
and Friday.
ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR IN ADVANCE
VOL. No.
GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, FRIDAY, MARCH 1904.
No.
THE CHURCHES SUNDAY.
Services at Union Services
Continues.
Sunday rooming the different
held their own services.
weather was pretty and con-
were large at all the
-churches. All of the ministers
preached sermons in keeping with
the union that are in
At the Christian
W. E Powell, as his custom at
every service, extended an
to any present who wished to
make a request for prayers and
STATE NEWS.
A company is being
to build a new hotel at Hag's
Head.
Five attempted to rob
the bank at Asheboro but failed to
get the safe open.
ii expecting
teachers to attend next sum-
mer school in that
Mark Morgan, of
has made a donation of to
the Southern Presbyterian College,
Bed Spring.
Sprout. f Wilmington,
TEMPLE OPENED.
aw shown. ,, to
A. Walker memorial ho
T. Kin- save opportunity for any ,,,.,, city
recent, wishing to with the is sent out
Oscar J.
will be remanded as assistant die-
t of the
Saturday
church to do so. persons
plied for and were re-
Letters of to
unite with h church elsewhere
also granted to two j
At the Methodist church Rev. j
J. A. Hornaday requested any of
the members of the who A stranger who struck town
wished to renew their covenant Saturday afternoon and saw go
with God and reconsecrate then- many mi the streets, want
selves to His service to-come for led to know if the town, was not
ward and give Dim their band. largely made up of
Many went forward and it I When -informed that most of them
a meeting of joy. I were farm laborers who bad come
Sunday night the congregations in from the country to-do their
of the above churches again j trading, and that they in
in the union services in the. numbers every Saturday
church, J. A. he looked and wondered
preached an said he had never seen so
lad many of them before. Really it is
duration have fought a to watch the contented
There were go
M and The
of best class of them come is from
The Meeting Masons in their
New Quarters.
Monday marked an epoch
in the history- of Masonry in
Greenville. It was the occasion
of th first meeting of the lodge
its new quarters in the Masonic
temple. While the temple yet
lack of being completed in
it entirety, the hall on the third
have been made ready for
use.
This opening meeting in the
temple sot only attended by
nearly all the members of Green
villa lodge, bat many
brethren were here from neighbor
big lodges.
A was appointed to
with the officers of the
Giant Lodge and have them name
the dale for the laving of the
stone and dedication of the
temple by the Grand This
will he a notable and will no
doubt brim; the largest number of
Masons Greenville have
ever assembled here at onetime.
The opera house which occupies
tin; second floor of the temple will
soon be completed and will be
opened with a play by home talent
for the benefit of the temple fund
and another ploy will lie given on
the night following r be dedication.
Mrs. V. II. Whichard weal
down Monday afternoon and
placed flowers on I he officer's desks.
SUNDAY SCHOOL MASS MEETING.
Presbyterian Church, Sunday, March 27th.
The next Sunday sch mas I
will be held in the Pres-
church Sunday afternoon,
at The
program -s
Bong.
exercises
W. E. Powell.
Reports from the Sunday
school-.
Song.
can we enlarge
the Sunday in
by Rev. J. A. Hornaday.
Song.
Recitation by member of Chris-
Sunday school.
Song.
by member of
Sunday school.
Song.
Have we gotten from
study of is quarter's
led by Prof.
W. B. Dove.
business.
UNION SERVICES.
Great Opportunity for Christian Work.
At the union services in the
Presbyterian church, Monday
night, Rev J. A Hornaday
preached the the
Fur the lodge Ho and practically com-
extended her a vote of thanks. pared the different conditions of
W, F. M. SOCIETY.
Good Record for the Past Year.
Reported for
The Woman's Foreign Mission
Society of Greenville
dist church, met in regular
monthly session, at the residence
of Mrs. Alfred Forbes, March
at o'clock, p the
president, Mrs. Hattie L. Carr, in
the chair.
After some routine business
society presented to Mrs. Alfred
Forbes a certificate of life member-
ship. The certificate was present-
led by Mrs. Wiley Brown in
and well chosen words, as
this society me
by asking me to present this
I was glad, r I felt,
and feel, that no one knew
bettor than I the merit of her to
whom it is to be presented. I. as
a little child regarded y . Mis.
Forbes, as one of the and
best of woman, and opinion,
formed in childhood, baa grown
and strengthened with ad
years. You joined this
while yet it wan in its infancy, and
with beautiful loyalty and
you have to it through
all In years, both in prosperity
and adversity, and I trust that
this token of our love and
may be the means of bind-
you closer still to our beloved,
society, and inspire veil Mill b,
ground on which the seed fell to
work and for increased sue-
different characters of hearers of
it,
My prayer is that
The -union services continues
this week with each day
p.
the fa
con-
,,.,, .,. . yon live years yet, and
Gave lbs Life For Cent. the word of God. The sermon be .
Wilmington, March 21--Any followed by several request g m mt .
body me two cents they j good works, may be
may hit me as bard OS they I services was
The Old was the playful challenge which well attended and was e
I , , , coat by t. . Hartman.
We have been asked to say some- year- .
.- . t , old colored hut life ins tonight at the
of Masons from thing -Beautifying the . . .,, . r
upon will attend to
gas boat to attend the fine days. They'll
in the -n
r-i n be to with their white
sailor
rotor's advertising
show bow the
men this is a
tor the people.
bats. comes to him
who Star.
ITEMS.
at and Chestnut
street a afternoon, The
was accepted by
Henry colored
own age. Tin
Merrill buy . I up. ex-
his chest and the blow
was deli lit
i. the took tho
N. V. J;
Oar town needs things, a
are go in the spirit
of prayer. The meeting is afford-
a faith-
work in cause of
A Large Plant
We had no until taking j
a wall, down or One is a high school and the other j up his hand and fell over
ago; the plant the
is an mill, We hear some talk
father gave him
ville Lumber A located the oil mill, but not any about I to tho police but later
about- of town, is an the We hope to tee both Investigation of th coroner,
someday. he teased, killing
had a wedding near here accidentally.
enterprise such large
Tho plain was only
A few months ago, y it has
ready several
acres are covered and the work
of enlarging continues logo on.
Besides having a large mill, Wednesday.
the makes baskets, bar-
and boxes in which to ship
truck and he output of
It is a busy plant and
adds of
the
Mi. William and
Miss Eva
Mrs. W. K. Proctor and several
other ladies went to Washington
W. H. of Char-
N. C, will be Greenville
at Hotel Bertha on Monday and
Tuesday, April 11th and 12th for
days only. His practice is
to eye, ear, and throat,
fitting glasses.
On and Thursday,
March 31st C. It
son A Co., will have their open-
of a beautiful of dress
goods, trimmings, lace and nor-
Wait for them and see
the lovely showing.
Two of Mr. L, Gibson's child
have been very ill.
Miss Ward Moore has taken age and had performed his usual
Drops Dead.
Mr. L. J. one of
the operators in the W. V.
graph at Norfolk, dropped
dead as he was leaving of-
last night. He was years of Physically, and while he dis-
missed the thought from bis own
Mr. Outlaw Dead.
Mr. Paul R. Outlaw died Tues-
day at o'clock
the r The re-
main warn by train today
to by
only
of
August, and took a
position with
He was a and as
editor bis work the
paper spoke itself. He made
many friends in Greenville.
In September, 1908, be married
Mi-s Rodolph Freeman, of Moyock,
and brought his bride here.
Mr. Outlaw was not a strong
complete surprise to Mrs. Forbes,
ho in a few words and deep
emotion expressed her
The report for the fiscal year
ending March 1st, was sub-
mi f as
Dues collected for the year
Conference expense fund 3.00
Lite members 60.00
charge of the school here. We
hope her success in her first school.
Miss Delia of James-
ville, is the guest of Mrs. J. W.
Mayo.
Mrs. Bettie Boyd near here died
last week.
A girl out west sued a
for breach of
promise damages, and after ho had
married her to avoid judgment,
turned right around and sued him
for a divorce, of his proper-
and alimony. It won't
do to trifle with some
Constitution.
day's duty apparent good
health. His work ended at. mid-
night, after completing this
he was starting home and fell dead
just as he passed out the office
door to sidewalk.
A large assortment of new Par-
fountain pens st Reflector
Book Store.
The Woman's Missionary Society
of the Baptist
this as denial week.
mind his friends feared that the
monster, had fasten-
ed itself upon him. In the fall his
health failed and the was
so rapid that he soon had to give
up work and in December went
back to his old home at Hertford.
The progress of the disease could
not be checked and he fell an
early victim to it, though he made
a brave fight for life. All here
are saddened at his death and ex-
press sympathy for the sorrowing
young wife.
Total
This society consists of twenty
members, certificate; for life
in cods Three
certificates have been acquired by
this society the year just
ended.
This is record for
society, too be said
Hie noble women, who
for the love of and the
souls of men have and
worked together through sunshine
shadow that the light of the
glorious gospel of Christ may be
to the peoples of the earth
who sir darkness, without God
and without hope.
Twice twenty other good women
of the Methodist church should.
join this noble band without de-
lay, and aid them in the blessed
work committed to the church by
our ascended Lord.
settings of white
Rock eggs can be Me- who
this week First callers women hasn't any him-
get them. D. J.
No Lights.
As dark as it was Monday night
no lamps were lighted to
relieve the density thereof. A
large number of people were out
at church, at the opera house and
at the Masonic temple, and all
had to grope their way home in
darkness.
POOR PRINT
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