HI
PERSONALS m SOCIAL.
Th m i
THURSDAY,
r ill
today.
J. K. left this morning
for City.
Greenville N. C.
Dear Some think we
i a good deal of risk in
. T again, J of
to tell
Mrs went to .; at
de. Wednesday a B chance
Adrian Savage returned from j t that teacher, I say. give
, Wednesday evening. u the wood pie a big a a let
, , the pleasure of
Dr. L. O. Skinner returned
Wednesday jeer from the
M, O. of Bethel, spent Ob, give n pleasure
but night retained the The
morning. just the
B Cherry and B. L. bill, b I
Tyson left Wednesday owning for would give me
that caressed i
with her tail a J tried. d.
APRIL milk for a
H B Philips went to Suffolk that were f-ever to
the pig with a
,. J filled the lee that bit
J. V. Monk left this
for Durham.
B. L. Smith returned Thursday
evening Norfolk.
right at our
The following story tells
the if-;
j. H. Co, hard war.
dealers, N Y.
old from to
old thousands of gallons and
just one complaint in all
time.
Three aides of a house were
the fourth was s had as lb
ere good.
before the fourth w
the painter
wait for the wood to dry.
What is done in snob a
Whatever the dealer, who sold lb
paint, considers it fair to do. We
leave it to him. He may not
i hat we should do if
ere there; but we not there
Laura of James-
is visiting John-
Tours truly
F. W. Co.
II. L. Can tells out
l give me the
of my again
till me with a p
I cheerful delight, backward, West can do is to leave
Tom Blow returned Thursday backward oh, Time is your
evening from ire.
Stray Taken Up. P. s
I have taken up wit my Mock paint
black male beg fa,
M. MM M OF LAND
Misses and Mary get same by i I of a of the
and paying charges. parlor In of land.
k re Richard guardian,
N C B V. D. No., of Alonzo and W. O. King, the
j. commissioner will sell
ll fat the c house door on Monday.
the day of May, that piece
yr I of lying and
situated in town-
ship. and described as
f at Via In t,
EASTERN
D. J. WHICHARD, Editor and Owner.
VOL No.
and Friday.
DOLLAR YEAR IN ADVANCE
GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, FRIDAY, APRIL 1904.
George B. W. Hadley and
child, of LaGrange, are
her parent, Mrs.
Sophie Morton and Alice
b. who have
visiting Mrs. J. G. tobacco
this morning.
Tobacco Sales for
According to the figures
ed by Secretary C. W. f
board of the
WHIT THE SPRING HAS BROUGHT TO OS
at last d
corner, of lot Bo. in the division
of land between
Alonso and W. G. King, and
follows; Beginning
No.
v,. . .-, and
the tobacco board of and runs I
Lies of leaf tobacco op the Green. Qr
i ville market for the month of ., to a U L g V If f M I MK
.-,. 1.771.186 wood knot; J- B. I I
returned home today. of sale
polos s to a i.-
knot; J. B. i
men north east poles U
line to the beginning, ;
W. O. Barnhill left this
for Bethel to attend the funeral of Hyatt, of
Will Thoma,, Ho,,
who died I Monday, Tuesday
APRIL for the pose of
ewes of th ear. nose
throat aid fit glasses,
l-a-w-d and
April
Isaac A
A. Monk left this
for Tail- to.
went to Ayden
Friday evening.
Prof. W. B. Dove went to Kine-
Friday evening.
F. returned
Grifton.
C. T. returned this
morning from Kinston,
Mi-s Abrams left i y;
evening for I
i lee Nancy h -i-r
her L.
II
and Mrs. J. B. Manning
left morning for
i-
If tomorrow is We today
finery will be In all its glory.
Solicitor L. I, left this I
morning for county court.
Mis Hardy is visiting
Misses Maggie Hi own
Lillian Bland, of Ayden,
is visiting her brother, L. T.
Bland.
Miss of
den, is visiting her brother, L. W.
Lawrence.
Mr.-, it. return.
ed Friday evening from a Lit i
Scotland
Mrs. Nancy
and Miss Annie of Wash-
are be
received red apples,
bananas
S H.
physician, of Pitt county
in Convention assembled announce
that their Black List will
in the hands of the
May 1st. Any mm
indebted physician for rued
service settle
avoid placed the
to
I J. C. V. York. L H. Pender.
f he
a f
t I
is the best meaning of the word. Be
bought and with a vi.
th beauty of the fair women of
a thing from the handsomest evening
down lo ordinary pin that has not had
and personal attention when the
was made.
. tit
We every available rower to get
lite latest styles that bet salt the buying p
w. Is completely stocked with the latest
fresh
m-
Li.
Contractors, Constructors
MANUFACTURERS
Wilkinson
and
by the railroad just North of the
Imperial Factory.
All kinda of dressed lumber, turned
scroll work.
All machinery now up to-date Doer
furnished and contracts taken for erection of
buildings. . , , .
Tinning, Slating, Guttering and all of sheet
metal work. Our Tin is next door to s
Mr. K. L. Wyatt ha of
oar tinning and slating department. You will find him
a master of bis trade.
ask for our share of the public- patronage and
will do our best to give B
Many new and are
in the of Lawns
and it would t
more correct to say that
one of are new and J.
They are from the
their is
fully equal to then- bean y. ail
the Cr- In
are
The
the colors
are
.
No.
NEGRO RIOT AT JAMES CITY.
They Best Deputy Sheriff
bit.
New N. C., April
The of City, or at
least a portion f them, are again
attempting old game of
off the
This morning Sheriff Biddle
bad a war fur larceny
one Joshua Moore, one of the
citizens of that town,
and it was to Deputies
Stock, to execute.
Upon their arrival across the
river at this settlement their man
was found and arrested, and
Deputy having
business in Hie office of the Blades
Lumber O went inside
the office, the
prisoner In of
GENERAL NEWS.
Thomas H. Woody, out of the
wealthiest men in Petersburg, Va.
committed suicide Sunday.
The new battleship Virginia
was launched at Newport News
today with ceremonies.
Three masked men held up a
train on Southern Pacific rail-
way in California, killed the ex-
press messenger and robbed the
car.
Lightning struck the depot at
Lyons, Ga., and sot it on
The flames spread the street
and destroyed two blocks of build-
Commander of the
new battleship, Maine, committed
suicide while she vessel was in
I the harbor at Fla. He
shot himself the brain.
League,
On Sunday afternoon at
Methodist church the
League was reorganized. Address-
es were made by J. A.
Hornaday and A. B. Ellington on
the work of the league. The new
organization began with about
member.
The following officers were elect-
President, A. B. Ellington.
Vice President, Wiley Brow
Mrs. E. A. Jr., and Mis.
Nina James.
Secretary, Mis. Mary Higgs.
Treasurer, Miss Letitia Evans.
for Era, Mis.
Mamie
The first meeting will be held
next Thursday night at o'clock
When Black ledge's back was
turned, the thinking he was
a better l ban I Kentucky, jumped from tie
at which time applications for
Sidney Johnson of j membership will be received
Deputy Stock, be jumped on him I of a
Meeting in the Baptist Church,
and for t himself the J building in Few York. Neatly On Rev E.
deputy die at every in his body was broken, began a
this instance sir A at
it, in the scuffle of
the gun cue exploded, the ball p contracted disease
taking effect n the leg of m is in H condition.
Marriage Licenses.
Deputy hear-l in
log the rep, n of pistol, ran health officers.
out of the office to see what the
trouble w, and after seeing
what had happened the
was take ii the lumber com-
office.
While and the
deputies in he office, some
fifty or seventy-live
by the
series of meet lugs in Baptist
t Continue some day.
ill be held each day at
j and p. m in ad-
to the services in the
j church, cottage prayer meetings
be held in the afternoon at
different
This fifth meeting Mr.
Last week Register of Deeds It.
issued licenses to the
following couples.
WHITE
Shade Webber and
Freddie
office, and after
bearing the lb Deputy Stocks
was advised to go out the
window to ; that was near
by mot tor dock.
over, bin ., the in
E. G. and Mollie
Wm. Walker and Maggie
visit here being
years ego. His evangelistic work
has met success. II.-
present the plainly
practically use no high
pressure methods bis preaching.
Mr. is greatly beloved
j in Greenville and people are
glad he is here again.
the crowd hint and.
gave the to the riotous
crowd, w. o nil at once took out j
for the
was inside
the mob broke down
the doors of the house in which
the deputy had sought for safety, I
and he wax out and by I
his look, it US though every
one had a lick
him he w as cut into an
Me appearance
was left dead.
After the deputy regained
Harris and
Arnold Dupree and Matilda
Hopkins.
General Purvis and
Ann
Pun Crowell Lizzie Ann
Chapman.
Lot Milliard mid Austin.
Harper Victoria Cat-
mail,
Jerry and Chap-
man.
the Baptist
gave a mot.
the meantime, the crowd seeing j chapel last
that be was still living again tried a comedy-
Class.
A men's Bible
class has been organized in
the Baptist Sunday
William On Sunday morning the
I adopted a
declaration of principles and
ed the
President, J, . Bryan.
Vice K. H. Thomas.
Secretary, Hugh
Assistant, Secretary, It. F. Beth.
Corresponding Secretary, Z. P.
W, E.
A. Forbes.
A. T.
Cod Understands.
When trials are sore and distress-
And are
hands,
the
Early Morning Marriage.
Greenville loves a wedding.
h Child of Thy all the world does
Remember that He understands, j same. There is an attractiveness
about occasion that whether
When hearts are tuned from thee
in coldness,
When hard are thy thong, and
thy bands,
Remember, dear soul, that thy
Saviour
Is near He under-
stands.
When n those who know
and love him
Are cold to thy pleat
demand.
Remember God his child
Know- . and that He under
Hold
e own heart a
thee
not
hatred
For those who refuse
God's fa as
Forgive them, God
Keck, in Farm and
Fireside.
to attack him, bur by the com
mending power of the white men,
who had gathered, they were
prevented from making the second
attack. Moore, who was
arrested, was over to the
city and placed jail.
drama, was the play and it was
excellently adapted ilia work
of Hie laities. All the
participants acquitted themselves
With credit and praise
both for their skill and excel-
lent training by their
Says Washington Women Are Not Po-
lite.
I riding down
town on car the
man who I never real-
iced bow lacking the Washington
woman is in politeness,
other morning, riding
from Mt. Pleasant to the treasury,
I opened the car door for fourteen
women. Quo of them ac-
the courtesy by a
bow, a second, a washer-
woman was her
thanks. other twelve marched
by without the
a glance, accepted it as a
of my duty to open car doors for
them.
is a matter and
I would not give it a
second thought, tut when in one
morning twelve well-dressed
men met with
it sort of made me wonder. Had
it not been for tho one woman
who bowed the old washer-
woman's thanks I
I would have vowed then and
there to open more car doors
for Post.
nuptial hour be early or late
are many friends present
eager to witness the happy event.
Thus it was this morning, when at
k, the Memorial
c Kr. G, W. Baker, a prom-
man
wed Mi- Shep;, of
most
o inch a bet
I he altar richly
de . h n and white,
p If ma being interspersed
i Q the
i soft
ail
bum
II
the
ii-- h .
lion t
they i
The
altar i.
Baas
Boll.-
Betsey
and rt
the
Teacher, S. J. Par-
in i-iI Liter,
will
tie an-
Deputy Stocks i. a much bruised Miss Bowman and Mrs.
and cut man tonight, and the
out come of his injuries are
with eager eyes by every while
resident of this city tonight.
James city is a small place Just
across the Trent river this I Victoria Martin, Mia.
City, and it's population is com- lot I and Hen
posed of
there being a few white people
Anderson. The churn dance In
the act I tie reconciliation
scene merit special commendation.
The four leading parts were taken
by Mis. Lucile Withers, Miss
Killed by Falling Tree.
Will one of the col-
workmen for the Beaufort
County Lumber Co., at
dine, was out the ids
day down tree.
As a tree on ho was cutting
fell it broke a limb from another
tree which struck on
the head, his The
The Meeting.
There was a largo attendance at
the the
night, the interest was
good Rev. J. E.
led from the text now and
let Us reason together, saith the
Ac, He spoke of tho
being a Christian
pointed several reasons people
give for not accepting Christ,
which are no at nil if they
would stop to think about it.
There were some requests for
prayer after the sermon.
The service tonight will be in
who live there a. foremen of the
saw mills
It was thought that when it
was necessary for the governor to remarked n
end troops here to the
sheriff of county
outing the laws of North Carolina, bald cents. It is not gold on
Too High for Him.
sum gold on de
youth
asked the price of a shad was
that would close their bullish
but they are again
back to their old day., and it is
only a question of time when their
will in the
city of James, if they keep up
riotous way.
the hut silver on scales
bat holds them up.
Just received red apples,
bananas oranges.
S. M.
accident happened about o'clock the basement of the church, be-
Saturday and the man
in an
There is
putting up
main
much cleaning and
new awnings along
until when
died.
Fire at Parmele.
of Parmele bad an-
other fire, Friday that
practically wiped out the business
portion of the town. All the
building, on east side of the , . n
i The carpenters have all
railroad were burned and not a the woodwork on the interior of
store is left there. fire i the temple and the paint
to bu incendiary. ; era pushing ahead.
There egg
hunts by the children Monday
afternoon.
bar,
FA
Hum.
all
tie
Hi. .
won
dew
eh
Th
fall, r
A-
the
man
ma
the
nut
hi- i
Tb
fr
at
th
Hues presided at
skilfully playing
wedding march as
U ceremony, and
wedding w as
Lurch.
entered and
positions about t he
ushers, Prof- II.
M. Hodges, A. C.
Mid i. J. Whichard.
maids, Misses
of LaGrange,
by
J. M.
i of Lewiston, and
The ladies were
rested In white or-
hats
i hunch
ribbon.
i f honor, Miss Katie
next, her
responding to that
others of tho brine's
aisle came the
i Mrs. D.
lace and
satin an carried
white tulle.
e red with her
gowned in a
it bat m match
clutter of bride
down the
through the
i. altar with his best
Hart, met the
was
j performed by
i the the
out couples.
preceding the
was tendered
v by the bride at
resents, large
exceedingly hand
ii to the
check for
i for a lot
a check
Mr.
. Mutton.
Baker left on the
for a trip to St.
ft on a distance
in the bridal
r was accompanied
. K Baker,
II. of
i J. X. Hoggard,
POOR PRINT
Grimesland Department
J. Proctor Bros
SUPPLY HOUSE.
piers
our family, provision;
for W or for
we can supply your Deed
Our mill and are now
in full blast and we are
pared to gin grind corn,
lumber, and, do all Kind,
turned work for balusters
and trimmings. W e also
do genera repairing of buggies
carts and wagons.
T. F. PROCTOR,
Grimesland, N. C.
GENERAL
MERCHANDISE
Anything wanted In the
of Clothing, Dry Goods, No-
lions, Shoes,
Hardware can be
here. whether it some-
thing to eat, to
wear, or some article for toe
house or farm, you can be
supplied.
for cotton, country produce
or anything the farmer sells.
It takes lime to go and
anything up than It doe to
town and wait tor it to turn up
accord.
H. C. VENTERS
N.
Dry Goods, Notions, Fancy On.
eerie, Tobacco Cigar.
only Soda Fountain in town, Al
the popular drinks. Hot Peanut
every day.
Greenville's Great
Department Store
is now arrayed in Spring Attire
The NEW SPRING
GOODS are here in
dance and you are invited
to come and see them.
Our showings in
Original
Some people act as though a
smile cost a great deal of money.
Walking around with a baby all
night is the true home circle.
The beams that sustain the heart
are the golden sunbeams of
Work is a good tiling for
mania, but it is a hard prescription
to take.
The man does not
know how much comfort a lazy man
t gets out of life.
The good that some men do is
them-and the coffin
j is not at all crowded.
The man who goes to bed after a
small hot bird does not care about
getting up with the lark.
Hastily constructed breastworks
A Russian names would hopelessly
confuse the bravest enemy,
Its about time for the average
man to buy a lawn mower for him-
self more lawn for his wife.
Judging from the photographs,
nothing but an earthquake would
introduce civilization into Korea.
Many innocent looking people
arc daily charged with a great deal
more than they ever intend to pay ,
You may take it for granted that
a man does not hand you a good
cigar without some object in view.
Even in these days of machinery,
hand-made weather predictions are
just as good as any that are turned
by the large factories.
Now the ball-headed organ-grind-
with his monkey on his back,
, men of spring a sad reminder
we must squelch the
track
t is true that emotions of sorrow
and joy arc closely connected.
When yon mash your foot with a
croquet mallet there is always some-
who laughs.
When you hear a young man
say the owes him a
can make up your mind that
the worlds people enough
to balance the Va,
Observer.
BETHEL DEPARTMENT
DR. R. J. GRIMES,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
BETHEL, N. C
Office opposite depot.
DR. G. F.
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON,
BETHEL, N. C.
Ounce next door to Post
STATON AND BUNTING,
BETHEL, N. C.
DEALERS IN
GENERAL MERCHANDISE,
Complete Line Clothing. Dry Furniture. Groceries.
We Highest Prices for Cotton,
e Cotton Seed and Country Produce.
AT
BLOUNT
can get honest goods at living prices Be. our
large stock, before you buy and be with your
purchases.
Suits, Overcoats. CloaKs, Dress Goods Shoes. Hats. Caps. Under-
wear. Crockery Ware, Hardware,
and everything yon wear. Everything you use in
your house and everything you use in your parlor.
, Millinery Goods a Specialty.
goods are here and we are ready to serve you.
Everybody that sees buys, and everybody that
our goods becomes our customers. Just give a trial
and save money.
BLOUNT BROTHERS.
BETHEL, N. C.
HOB TWO YEAR HAVE BEEN PAID
and many other beautiful Summer
Fabrics are ahead of any pas record Our
LACES and EMBROIDERIES will Wight
you. The Notion Department is
full of the newest novelties.
i I
Greenville's Great Department Store
.
Cold Comfort
HAVE YOU A LAWN
Call for Convention.
The following call for the State
convention has been issued from the
headquarters of the Democratic State
a meeting of the
Democratic State executive and
committee in Raleigh, March
17th. the State convention of the
party was called to meet at
Thursday June at noon, to
candidates for
other state officers, associate
of the Supreme court, and
two presidential electors at large,
to elect four delegates four
alternates at to the national
convention of the party in St. Louis,
At meeting the
j committee it was resolved that the
business of the convention
should be as follows; L,
,, of resolutions and
X Election of delegates to
convention;
. ,, The
,, , the State convention
district is
called to meet in Greensboro
June to elect a
,; , , the convention, one
of he on ere-
rules end
organization, and plat
form four members
State committee,
two delegates and two alternates
the national convention. All
Democrats are cordially invited to
t. ; conventions to be
the various county com-
and participate in
delegate to the county conventions.
By order of be committee.
. Simmons, Chairman.
J. Secretary.
N. J., YOUR POLICY
Loan Value,
Cash Value,
Paid-up Insurance,
Extended Insurance that works automatically,
I S if arrears be paid within on month while you
are or within three after lapse, upon satisfactory evidence
of and payment of arrears with interest.
second No Restrictions. Incontestable
Dividends are payable at the beginning of the a d each
year, provided the premium for the current year be paid.
They may To reduce Premiums, or
To the or t,. lifetime
To make policy payable as an during the
of insured. .
T. L. SUGG,
Greenville N. C
is
H. L- CARR
Makes A Clean
lit-e doing a
Of U the
halves you e e.
A. Salves is the best It
and cures Burns.
Sores, Bruise, Cuts
Erupt and
by Dru
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asked to
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in th an-
to letter H
I manifest.
say, said a
Id chap after singer had
didn't sound a II,
is full of
bog your replied
the young man, with
are mistaken. The notes
on the Planner don't go any
think,
when J have J I
a specialist.
of
think I make n specialty
of ear
think you
ears, bur
that ore
out of
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only
has
more or lens
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paid yo
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don't mean to fay be baa
in advance for the full
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tor.
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UNDERWEAR i
r is
OPENING
MARCH
You're invited, cf course To every woman
who with the desire know what j
SpringY fashion edicts are every woman
or man, for that matter, who enjoys the mere see-
of beautiful things, extend a cordial
showings masterfully
the foreign domestic idea for
the Spring and Summer of 190-1 goes with-
out saying. Indeed, be an almost
task to picture in words the
grandeur and beauty, the scope and ex-
of these great Spring styles
were one word of
all allowed us we'd any with all the
power of our
II Celebrated Ar.-1
Shoe duality
II 52.98
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Quaff i
Stubborn Bargains for Ca
241-243 I
W. Main St.
North
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THE EASTERN REFLECTOR
AND
D. J. Editor and
Entered in post oBoe at N. C, as second class matter.
i rate made upon application.
A desired every post in Pitt adjoining
in to
Pill N. Friday, April. 1304.
. . i
Christians insist upon pad-
ding their before taking
the cross.
Durham folks are kicking over
They had
better take in the arm.
is
question asked by the Charlotte
Observer. Parker, of course.
Blackburn got the nomination
a fashion for congress in the
Eighth district, but his election is
another question.
v. what Judge Peebles will
. t Robes n county court
since the Lumberton lawyers have
I the; will
him.
i s there
arc tower tobacco plant beds in
Stokes i y than for many years.
same i i in all the
t i counties.
Mr. i. the city edit r of
the Charlotte died sud-
in city Saturday
Hi woe a son of Judge A. C. A very
v.-
most fluent newspaper
writer in Ki Carolina, and there
is doubt had a any
where. His death is a great loss to
and to the
These accounts we see in some of
the papers of balls. Easter
dances. Easter card parties, and
such, look very much like
They are not proper things to be as-
with the resurrection of
Christ.
The of the A. M. Col-
just issued, shows students.
as follows; Agriculture civil
engineering mechanical
chemistry and mining
textile industry mechanic
arts shop drawing, etc. IS states
represented foreign countries rep-
resented counties in North Caro-
represented
Son Patrick Henry Winston, of
Spokane. Wash., died suddenly on
Sunday. lie was a native of
this state, moved out West
some years ago and on re recently
established a r at Spokane,
lie was a brother of r. George T.
Winston, of the A. U.
College at Raleigh, and also of ex
Judge Frank of Wind-
Si
Judge Peebles went to Lumber-
ton to open court Monday, but as
the lawyers there had previously
announced that they would not try
any cases before him all the cases
wore continued only the motion
docket was heard. Judge Peebles
denied the charges that had been
made against him and declared his
intention of the mat-
and taking it up under contempt
proceedings. That strikes us as not
being a very dignified way to take
revenge. If lawyers or other people
have objections the conduct of a
j and so express themselves, it
looks like bis position to
bring them under contempt
proceedings just because he has
power to do so.
Cleveland Nails Two More Old Lies.
Among the disgraceful charges re-
brushed up and again brought
forth to do service as an offset to the
rapidly-returning popularity of ex-
president Cleveland, were those to
the effect that Fred Douglas had
been invited to his wedding
and that he signed a bill pro-
for mixed schools while
Governor of New York. A warm
admirer of Mr. Cleveland, Win. E.
of Chase City. Va. re-
wrote the ex-president con-
these stories and the follow-
reply has been
X. J., March
Crime Increasing.
Fewer social questions are asked
more frequently than, what is the
increase of crime The national
census bureau is seeking an answer
to this inquiry, his undertaking to
secure a record of all the persons
who are sentenced to the various
jails, and other
ons in the United States during the
year 1904.
The wardens of the state prisons
and the sheriffs of the counties are
being requested to act as special
agents to report certain facts con-
every delivered into
their custody. Some counties have
not been from. In some per-
haps there are no jails, in others
perhaps the local jails are no longer
used, in still others the sheriffs have
possibly neglected the matter. But
the records of census bureau and
the resulting statistics will not be
complete until all are heard from,
and it is hoped that the pressure
of other business will not cause the
the sheriff of any county to block
this most important inquiry.
Doing One's Best.
This habit of always doing one's
best enters into the very marrow of
one's heart and character. It affects
one's bearing one's self possession.
The man who does everything to a
finish has a feeling of serenity. He
is not easily thrown balance.
Se nothing to fear, and he can
look the world ill the face because he
feels conscious that he has not put
, shod into anything, that he has
K. , . . , ,
,, . , , . had nothing to lo with shams and
Dear has been
Farmville Keeps Crowing.
e, N. C. April
Oar hats off and congratulations
to two more of our fellow towns-
men. Last Monday Frank
greeted his friends with the
announcement of the advent of
M. Jr., and the
was caught no by th response of
Dr. C. C. Joyner. Our
is noted fer coincidences.
Oh, who can fathom the depths,
or measure the height, or even
describe the ecstatic joy that tills
the heart, when the
of the home is broken by the
advent of the first-born
the prattling voice and
toddling feet create within the
home a feeling akin to that above.
Mr. Editor, do you like
and collar Old
P. Erwin brought us a
hog last week, yes, a whole hog,
head, feet all.
And then brother Boyce brought
us a large box of poultry fruit, to
the number of four dozen. So
you Bee we are still in the land of
the living. We haven't Sad s
really hard-down pounding since
I wrote you last but I reckon
light showers often are
better than floods far
The ladies received
an eighty dollar organ
for the Methodist church They
have worked hard in the
Building and are to be
congratulated upon their success.
is all smiles
No wonder, a bouncing girl
Program For Saturday. April 9th 1904.
that he has always bis level
several limes c tiled to the , ,. , , .
,.,,,. , n- , best. I sense of
of Mr. Watson, to the effect . , . r,
, , . i being master of one s craft, being
Douglas was invited to my , m a. Devotional exercises
equal emergency, the con-
,,. by Kev. W. K. Powell. call
possessing the ability
. i . i . and reading of minutes.
to do with superiority whatever one
, undertakes, give soul Mode class in primary
already written two or three loiters . . . . . , ,., . work. Miss Annabel Moore.
which a half heated, slipshod
wedding reception, and further that
while governor signed a bill pro-
for mixed schools.
Pi I in
I many . tin i b n
. .- n the t
ca he folks not
e with i
V of
m the
reside
Larger
eve.-
the city editor of tho
C. Observer, who died sud-
St evening, vat t have
been married on the 28th this
month i a young lady in
ham,
there is not a cheek to the rap
idly growing pension list, more
will soon be living off the gov-
than there are at work. You
never hear of a government, pen-
dying, but more of keep
coining on the roll.
There are now nearly rural
mail routes in North Caro-
They grow in popular favor
and it is only a question of time
when every community will have
the benefit of the rural free delivery.
The postal department never took a
hotter step than in inaugurating
this system.
Five hundred dollars a drink statements.
high for whiskey, but a Tex-1 ad do not propose to spend any
more time denying statements s
and emanating from so
Bible a source. and every one
of Mr. charges, if can
be so called, as they have been
to me, is They are
as jury gave judgment at that
against a saloon keeper. A woman
served written notice on the saloon
keeper not to sell her husband any
nu re whiskey. The notice was dis-
regarded and he sold her husband about us far from the truth as they
can be and u. re made, I have
drinks. She brought
suit against the saloon keeper and
got n vi awarding her
That Coll man who refused
h inti n ; in i n estate i f
Ft himself and r by his
mi that wishes
h t earn by his
ts, dill n
f. ., i I day and
time. We tin r ion,
however, he will sever go to
tho poor house. So mono; does a
which a ball heated,
workers never knows.
When a man feels throbbing with-
in him the power to do what he
as well as can possibly
lie done and all his faculties say
to what he is doing and
give their unqualified approval to
i his is this is
, success. This buoyant sense of pow-
no doubt, without reason to
spur- the faculties their
believe them to be
in a -pint of which even Mr. Wat-
to be a-
very Duly.
i- .
Tl i- Don or
eat out h
met some o . I h ii
most
i . with the mixed school false-
hood, bus been vigorously rehashed
the lies tho late
who appeared to into hysterics
whenever t i and s name was
mentioned, Without these
I lest development, It unfolds the
Model class in
lessons, Moore.
Model class in arithmetic,
Miss Eula Cox.
class in history.
Miss Mary Wiley. duty to
teacher's
and in to
his daily E.
y.
I, the moral end physical I I T-
and this growth, tho H. King, ,
consciousness f an expanding men- Paper on teaching
; and horizon, Mary Hodges.
added A,.;,.,, Teachers
to describe. It to the Kev. J.
A. Hi
if . nobility, the
man as i that earned
lions it is hard to imagine what.
thousands of
men hate been ruined by falling
heir to large sums.
A Northern millionaire says he
will give half his fortune to see an
In in m man. As we are in need of a
little change now, don't mind
running up to see you if you will
send us the fare one way and take it
out of tho balance that is coming to
us after show the
Star.
Possibly millionaire is
other people by himself. Just
he did not get his millions
honestly is no reason that all the
balance of mankind
est.
A Philadelphia man drop dead
at the polls a few days ago when he
went to vote. In November
more of them would drop dead if
they had enough to
strike them right
Star.
an press would have
done tor ground on which to base its
enmity to him when he denied the
Taylor in a letter to congress-
mind.- . , ,, ,
these minute
Tho annual consumption of col answers Die
plaster and wall paper cannot Grimes, Tessie
be estimated, but it is very large Susie
Most Chinese houses are built Keel and Delta Smith, P.
of cheap brick and are plastered both Nye.
inside and out. Large
of plaster are used for the
of Chinese graves, almost all of
being covered with it.
On her wedding day the women
man Webb. Mr. Cleveland declares of gave the crown
he will never again be a candidate
and it seems that his enemies should
therefore slop circulating lies about
to Observer.
More Trust jobbery.
Prices of tobacco are now drop
ping since the farmers have finished
sowing their plant beds. We
a sum of money with which she
was to buy a present. That was ten
years ago. and now tho money thus
received amounts to With
this sum the princess has just
bought an estate at where
will be opened a school of house-
hold economy.
It is only natural that tho trade
between Canada and the United
States Mr be extensive. We
some of the independents
have been selling their we draw
the floor of the warehouses, and it riches the great
looks if the A. T. Company is
dropping the prices to prevent this.
There could scarcely be any other
reason as the farmers have not pitch-
ed their
Somehow or other the man who
never reads the newspapers always
manages to see any
reference to himself.
and rivers, we delve into the same
ranges for minerals,
we are very much alike in customs
and habits, we have the same sys-
of weights, measures and
and we have similar methods of
keeping and of transact-
business. Hence our nearness
to each other must ever ex-
tensive trade.
Talking about a platform for
why not have a short one,
It embraces trust
subsidies, grafts, favoritism,
of power, wars, intrigues,
frauds, pension steals, post
scandals and rottenness equal-
and everything else that the
honest and conservative American
people object to. Just write the on
word put
a good democrat on it, Demo-
will win with a whoop.
Wilkesboro Chronicle.
Our idea of is either the
store of a man who does not believe
in advertising or the spacious
in the peace tribunal at The
Hague.
Women who have the least mercy
upon their erring sisters usually
weep most when
follow the history of Lady Isabella
in
WINTERVILLE
This department is in charge of J. M. Blow, who is authorized to rep-
resent the Eastern Reflector in Winterville and territory.
. A. Kittrell A Co., wit pay
highest ease prices for corn, peas,
geese
A good article is better if you
have to pay a little mote for it
than a cheaper article at a smaller
prise, so try one the Carroll
manufactured by the
Mfg. Co.
The A. G. Cox Mfg. Co. wishes
to purchase light wood
art hubs.
A low beam manufactured by
Mfg. Co.,
gives satisfaction when you
to them to have one put in
year plow they can also furnish
handles for your plow.
For corn, oats, cotton seed meal
ms A Kittrell Co.
Don't forget Dr. Cox now hag
Mis in the residence of J.
C.
For bust grade of chewing and
smelting tobacco go to the drug
store.
R. G. Chapman Co. invite the
public to call and examine their
stock of dry goods, notions
Light and heavy groceries
ways hand at the store It.
G. Chapman Co.
Be sure and see H- L. Johnson
for any and every thing in the
grocery and confectionery line.
We you have a plow
back band already, if not be
and buy an
Band from the A. G. Mfg. Co.
The A- G. Cox Co. are
shipping Cotton planters by the
carload. Where earth
will all land we are unable
We now have a nice of porch
column timber. It in need
of them why not let fit you up.
Prices are light.
Co.
books, pens, and
quality of stationary always
for sale at the drug store.
Everything sold at lowest
market price at it. G.
Co's.
Best prices and tip top goods
can be had at It. G. Chapman ft
store.
wish to notify the
public that I will grind every
Saturday at my mill one mile
of Frog Level Sam
Tripp.
Harness as well as buggies
Don't go some where else to ,
your harness when you can
your harness when you can get, We carry complete line of
style jut as cheap per- Dry notions.
tips just as nice drug to
haps right here from one and all.
Every nice spring day brings
wire fence customers to the
the man gut bug-
from.
The best prices for best
goods be had at EL L. John-
sou's.
The latest brands of cigars and
II. L. Johnson's.
Tho line of ladies dress good in
the store of II. F. Co.
is attractive. Cull
and see.
J.
Cox Board l per n-
in town.
Harrington Barber Co.
A Circulating Medium.
said the village
grocer, take the big weeklies
to keep truck of the world's
Mind the big city dailies to keep
I posted on what is going on in this
don't you take home
asked the drum
certainly hi lo feel
interested in local
I know eve that
Dr. B. T, Cox wishes to goes on. My wife belongs to the
lbs new goose feathers, Hub i i d three church
To . , ,. m i tot the
loom friends and in the in . . and i Beaver Dam, W. C. Joyner.
Having very near lost our e. tire I D. J. Holland.
COUNTY MATTERS
Proceedings of the
The board of county
met on the 4th, all the
present.
The following sums were drawn
from the For paupers
169.75; county home
conveying prisoners and insane
court cot and
ferries jail jurors
witness
dockets
stock law
The monthly reports of treasurer
and superintendent of health were
filed.
Tyson, Nelson Peebles,
J. J. Griffin, H S. Coward, Am-
Moore, B. L. and A,
L. Edwards were released from
fall tax 1903.
Pauper allowance tor
Morris and child was
to per month. Sal
lie Parker, Ben and
Randolph were added to
pauper list to receive each per
month.
Jacob was appoint-
ed of stock t Creek
stock law territory.
It was ordered that HOC be
lowed to build a bridge or bridges
acres near Bethel
completed the same be
accepted as county
The sheriff was directed to
off a public road town,
ship as ordered at June meeting,
1908.
A G. Cox was refunded
taxes erroneously charged him.
m. Sermons, Hay wood Chest-
nut aid Marcellus Smith were re-
from paying special school
taxes in Farmville township;
Moore and A. L.
in township.
Moore, clerk Superior
court, was requested to ark the
judge court to assign
convicts to Pitt county toads, and i
also ascertain i convicts can
be bad counties.
The . r takers w re
of in the i at I at the
fire, we are now making
open again, mo-d earnestly
solicit a continuance of your
valued patronage. Thanking you
one ii ml all for past favors we re-
main, to Serve,
Harrington, Barber Co.
at
. ii
Matthews
d Monday
I only
Dr. B. T. Cox when not in the
country can be found either at his
residence or at the store of R. G
Chapman Co.
imagine that farmers are go-
to use a great amount of guano
this season judging from the great
number of sowers that are
being shipped by the A. G. Cox
Mfg. Co.
In a few few days Harrington,
Barber Co. will be ready to
serve their customers any
thing in the line.
We are now occupying W. L.
House shop on Main street,
are in the position to furnish
as heretofore.
Harrington Barber A Co.
See H. L. for heavy
and light groceries.
Tasteless CASTOR -old.
Taste as good Maple Syrup.
cents per bottle at Ir. B. T.
Cox, Winterville, N.
Bethel, Urn. Staten.
J. B.
K. C. Cox.
John II. Smith.
Farmville, e Barrett.
II. A.
M. T. Spier.
Swift Creek, L. B.
Judge Bryan has bound over to
court the James City who
assaulted the officer there.
KING COMBINATION
MANUFACTURED BY
A. COX MANUFACTURING COMPANY.
WINTERVILLE, N. C
Exclusive
Shoe Styles
FOR MEN.
Experience has taught that the best of leather made
into Men's Shoes that have style, comfort and wearing
worth, can not bought for a song. Cheap Shoes may
quite as much look is in the finish, the
wear in shoe itself. Our Men's Shoes have a
claim to being stylish and, when we say that they the
word has
They FIT all and Stay FIT.
They the eye of the Smart
dresser as as his feelings.
These new and exclusive lines
l in Patent
Ideal Kid-Calf Enamel. V
Have everything for the dresser, j
WILSON,
THE KING CLOTHIER.
WHAT THE SPRING HAS BROUGHT TO U
reigns mm
IT
Beauty is the best meaning of the word.
bought and with a view of
th beauty of the fair women of Pitt county. There
is not a thing the handsomest evening fabrics
down to an ordinary pin that has not had our most
careful and personal attention when the purchase
was made.
a. .
We used every available power to get the proper
things, the latest styles that best suit the buying public, Out
whole store Is completely stocked with the latest and be.
creations of Spring. Every department is fresh with the
goods.
C. L Wilkinson Co
POOR PRINT
-T
i l
the Reflector is in
O. M. Bradley, who is t transact twit
the paper in and territory.
There's a whole Summer ahead for the man who
buys OXFORDS NOW. Oxfords will be worn
this season than ever before. No matter what the price,
no matter what the are ready for you
with the largest, finest and swellest stock.
Men and Boys, Our Price to
PLENTY OF STYLES AT ILL PRICES TO SELECT FROM.
for
never
SEE THEM, SEE THE OXFORD DISPLAY OF THE TOWN.
THE YOU'LL BUY AT RIGHT PRICES.
BUY
A. E.
CLOTHIERS.
R CO.
In nearly every of
went, if you go the to Mom
and the true cause you
was the ling in
form or another, of
in Chicago it was found
that nearly r-v one was preceded j g
by gambling, playing the
and
Matrimonial Catechism.
What ii marriage
Marriage i an institution
the blind.
Why do some
Because not in
divorce.
When a man of
marriage, what
He remains tingle.
Dees a girl ever think of any-
thing
Only that, and bow to get, mar
Should a man marry a girl for
her money f
No. Bat he not let her
be an old maid because she's
rich.
Is an engagement as god as
It's better.
How may we tell when a
has progressed
When the takes to yawning
in the girl's presence.
When two thin people become
engaged, what happen
immediately grow very
thick.
When a man has popped the
question, he finished
No; he has yet to Pop.
When asking papa, how
young man
He should face papa- manfully
give a at
I his back.
does a. bride a
that she may her
I eat Infection.
When a man has lie
seen the end
Yes, but it in usually uh wrong
J. J. Satterthwaite
Bro.
N. C.
Invite you
headquarter and While there
Inspect their complete stock f
GENERAL MERCHANDISE
aDd learn their low prices. We
can SUppl your needs in
any line of
are selling
dress goods
half price, to
all goods.
and ether
at about
room for
C. E. BRADLEY
CO.
One.- Price Store.
carry a general line of
Dry Goods and Notion,.
Nice line of Shoes, Shirts and Neck
wear etc. Fresh Stock of Fancy
and Heavy New line
Wood, No and Hardware,
make specialties, of Furniture Sew-
Machine and Cook
We do wot claim have
better Prices other
merchants, we do claim a fair
and for ail, we sail
cash which us to do a safe
we give
the it, Sales,
j mull or- all
it out i.;
end.
j, wife's
suffer in
W.
DEALER IN
Groceries
And Provisions
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,
What is greater
Her temper.
Do married
silence
Yes; they all
i may not talk.
man he can
age his wile, what wean
H he use her do
she wants
Is it possible Mi man
to be without knowing it
Not if his wire alive.
What it a
wit
A baa
the
misers,,
y to tn-
take of bill.
By substitute the
o cents a en leaf
The bill
been favorably Mr.,
1-1 o to; r-
the difficulties way, of
the tax o the but
on
in the it a termed
relief hat been by
tobacco
Cotton Bagging and
Ties always on hand
Fresh Goods kept on-
ck. Country
Produce Bought and Sold
i G
I North
CASH
GROCERS
C.
U w did man solve
the mother are it on
When to spend when lie enters
with him, he hired dining ream, all a the
ti a
treatment. low and
Was it.
ADMINISTRATORS SALK.
of administration upon the
estate of N. deceased,
having this day he-n Issued to the
and having duly
lied an administrator, notice is
given to all persons holding
against said estate to present
them to me, X
on or before the 6th of
1905, or this notice be
NOTICE
ADMINISTRATORS
this day
qualified before-the of
Court of as
of the Dennis C.
and of
having been issued tone as
such Notice is hereby
given to all holding claims
against said estate to present
to me for duly authenticated.
-T on or before-the day of March,
plead in bar W to in
indebted to said estate are
gentle-
men, President of the
President given a
condescending bow for the homage
paid him the family and guests,
and then sits down to his grub.
this
ton Star, with a commendable de-
asperity, Sam is en-
U-o negligent in not biding
himself in the comer and firing a
man who skips the primaries cabbage head so it can
has no right to the hit either the or the other
who use it for base Chronicle.
Yes; she went away
York Times.
When w get our Sunday
the infant class will
made n of the parents.
i am
to make immediate payments to me.
This the 2nd day
H CO-.
Hi C
Goods, Notions, Shoes, Hats,
Crockery,
are, fruits,
d Cigar. Everything cheap
Highest prise for
M.
bar of recovery. All parsons
indebted to said estate are requested
to make immediate payment to me.
This the th day of
W. L. SMITH,
of Dennis C. Smith, Sr.
A Blow, attorneys
ft
N.
MILLINERY and FANCY GOODS,
ft V
Leaders in Fashions. Full Una
and untrimmed
e.
is the only
tasteless Oust or Oil. Tastes as
good Maple Syrup. per
, for
Druggist, N- fl
Is the place to get Clothing, Dry Goods,
Hats, Hardware, Furniture, tile, M
bottom.
A full line f and
far all kinds of produce.
.-SO
Soring Blossoms.
All
This store is full of Spring Blossoms,
sections are attractive to the
buyer, but this we
will emphasize special attractions for the
Spring Styles
in CLOTHING are
now ready for your
inspection. Every
new idea for the sea
son is here. Prices
are mighty low con
the values
you get.
Shoes, Hats, Negligee
Mens Furnishings.
Robbed Grave
A startling incident, is narrated
by John Olive of Philadelphia,
was in and awful con-
My skin was almost
low, eyes sunken, tongue coated,
pain continually in back and sides,
no appetite, growing weaker day
by day, Three physicians had
me Then I was advised
I to use Electric Bitters; to my great
joy, the first bottle made a decided
j improvement. I continued their
j use for three weeks, and am now
a well man. I know they robbed
II he grave of another No
lone should fail to try them. Only
cents, guaranteed, at
I Drag Store.
Some people look upon arbitration
as being the thing to ask for after
they are whipped.
WE HAVE
LEFT NO TAP
UNTURNED TO
MAKE EVERY
SECTION
COMPLETE. Prices end
GIVE US A CALL YOU
WILL HAVE THE
OF KNOWING THAT
styles. YOU WILL GET
Better Values for Same
Values for Less
Are You a
If you are a dyspeptic you owe it
t. yourself and your friends to get
Dyspepsia the
friends disease
ours his disposition well as his
Dyspepsia Cure
will not only cure dyspepsia, in-
direction and sour stomach, but
this palatable, tonic
strengthen the
digestive apparatus, and sweetens
be Ufa well as the stomach
When you take Dyspepsia
Cure the food you eat is enjoyed.
It is digested, assimilated and its
nutrient appropriated
by the and tissues.
is the result. Sold by J. L
The
I Convention
that their Clack Mat will be
placed in the hands of the pub-
May 1st.
indebted t a for
service nail Kettle their
i prior ibis date and
placed upon the list.
i.
The man WAD advocates higher
salaries to cure graft should also
advocate leaving the safe unlocked
to prevent safe-blowing.
Partition
NOTICE.
Sale of
Estate,
Real
ADMINISTRATOR NOTICE.
The- Clerk of the Superior Court of
Pitt county having this day Issued to
me letters of administration upon the
estate of M. M. Galloway, deceased,
notice i hereby given to all persons
holding claims against said to
present them authenticated,
on or before the 8th day of March,
1900, or notice will be plead in
bar of their recovery. All persons
to said estate are requested to
make Immediate payment to me.
This the 7th of March,
JOHN U.
of M. M, Galloway.
Jarvis X Blow, Attorneys.
County. I In Court.
, W. Caraway and wife, Inez
B. Caraway, and George M. Lind-
Bey, administrator d- b. c. t. s. of S.
V. Whitehead.
i vs
Godfrey A. Stancill, S V Joyner, ad-
d b n H S
L Peyton T Atkinson, John
E King and wife, Alice Sam
A Watkins and Helen V
The defendants, L C King,
Watkins and Wife Helen V
named, w II take notice that an
I action entitled us above has
in the Superior Court of
relating
of, real property
I county, North Carolina,
known as the
The defendants will further take
notice that they are required to an-
to an order of the Superb
of Pit county rendered on the
22nd day of March, in an action
therein pending entitled C. T. Langley
vs Langley and
tree ad for
Langley, partitions of lands
herein after described, ordering a
resale of the said lands. The under-
signed commissioner will offer for
sale to highest bidder for cash St
the court house door In Greenville.
N. C. on Monday the 25th day of
April, at o'clock, M; it being
the first day of a term of the Superior
court of the following
described lands to wit. Beginning at
a stake on the Tarboro
lot No, in the Daniel division
running south poles with
the line to a stake in the Davenport
line, then with said Davenport line
south poles to a pine em
Ridge, thence with the Daniel
line poles to
j Road thence with said Road North
Ii. poles to a pine stump on
south of the Tarboro Road.
then is up North W. poles and
Inches, to the beginning. Containing
acres more or less.
March the 25th
II. L. Commissioner,
A Cure for .
Children
The pleasant
Ore Cough Cute gives
mediate relief in all u, , ,,
Croup because II pm county to be he-Id on the
does not puss Immediately Into, 7th Monday after the Monday in
the Stomach, but takes ; M it being the 25th day of
April, the Court House in said
county, at Greenville. North i
answer or demur to the
in said action, r the plaintiffs will
apply to the court tho relief de- ,
in said
This the of 1901.
D. c
Clerk of the Superior Court of Pitt C
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In Superior Court
Isabella Little
Vs
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The Daniel Little will
take notice an action entitled as
above has been commenced against
him In court,
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will further take notice that
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judge of our Superior court, at a
j court to be held for the county of Pitt
I at the court home in Greenville on
the seventh Monday after the
In March, it being the 25th
day of April, and answer the
which will be deposited in
the of the Clerk the Superior
court county within the
three days of said term, then and
answer or demur to com-
plaint within time required by
law, or the will apply to the
relief demanded in the
complains.
This the 15th day
D. C. MOORE,
Clerk of Superior Conn of Pitt Co
, ; ran gel a
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EVANSVILLE, IND.
S. M. SChULTZ
Wholesale retail and
Dealer. Cash paid for
Hides, Fur, Cotton Seed, Oil
Turkeys, Egg, etc. Bed-
steads, Mattresses, Oak Suits, Ba
Dy
suite, Tables, Lounges, Safes, P.
and Gail Ax
High Key Went Che-
roots, Henry George Clear, Can-
Cherries, Peaches, Apples,
Pine Apples, , Jolly, Milk,
Sugar,
Magic Food, Matches,
notion Seed Meal and Gar,
Seeds, Apples,
Candies, Dried Apples, Pouches,
v Ware, Tin and Wooden
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to do interesting talk-
You get Harness,
Morse Goods,
Cotton Buyers and in
to .-. Cotton, Grain
ems. Private Wires to New York
New Orleans.
J R.
Corey
We are requested in the Green-
ville Board of Trade to
av the farmers who have
on hand that had
bring it in by the 15th of
April, many of buyers will
i ave the market or about that,
time.
The people had a dance
in ii opera Monday night.
Victor Urals band the
PERSONALS KM SOCIAL
MONDAY. APRIL.
W. I. Peel to Bethel
day.
J. L. Mooring spent Sunday
Bethel.
C. E. Lincoln we. t to Plymouth
today,
went to Tarboro
Sunday.
J. E. left Sunday for
Danville.
F. M. Hodges went to Tarboro
Sunday .
W. T. Hunter in this
morning.
C. G. spent Sunday
at
G. E. Forbes to William-
B. L. Tyson to
Sunday
S. Gabriel, of Washington,
was here Sunday.
Denmark, of Kinston,
Sunday here.
Mr. Mis. H.
Sunday.
T. II. Tyson, of Norfolk, came
in evening.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E.
Sunday at
R. D. returned from
Kinston Sunday morning.
W. Z. Gardner and son went to
Saturday evening.
W. W. Perkins returned Sun-
day evening from Richmond.
R. T. Evans has hit-
new residence oh ave-
J. B Leon
Sunday at Mildred.
J. S. Norman came in
from a trip on the road
Mrs. H. B. Harris
morning for a to
Miss Mamie and her
grandmother, Mrs, Junes, left this
morning for
Mrs. M. A. of
came Saturday evening
to visit Mrs. D, J.
Mr. and Mrs. J. G. and
little daughter, Miss Margarete
Howard, spent Sunday at Conetoe.
Rev. J. E. of Richmond,
arrived evening and is
conducting a meeting in the
church.
Miss Lillie Whitehead, of Scot-
land Neck, came in
evening to visit Mrs. C. C. Vines
at Hotel Bertha.
Miss Irma Cobb came home
Saturday evening from Peace In-
Raleigh, to spend Easter
with parents.
Miss Mary Adams, who has been
Mrs. C. O. Brown, re I
turned to her home in the country
Sunday evening.
Alvin Dupree, Fred Forbes, W.
L. Best and W. Parker, Jr.,
to Kinston Sunday evening
and returned this morning.
Miss Nannie Lawrence, of
who has been visiting the
family of L. W. Lawrence, re-
turned
Perry, of Neck,
came evening to visit
his daughter, Mrs J. F. Brinkley,
and returned home this morning.
Miss Kate Hines, of Wilson,
in Sunday evening to be
present at the
marriage at which she will be
maid of honor.
Miss came
home Saturday from the
Female University, st
to spend Easter be
present at the Baker Sheppard
marriage Wednesday.
came over today.
Miss Eula Cox returned
morning from
J. M. Blow came up this morn
from Winterville.
Mrs J- left Mon-
day evening for Kinston.
Miss Minnie left this
morning for Beaufort
Avon has taken a
position with The
is a useful addition to the force.
Mr. Mrs. of
Elm City, arrive Monday eve-
to visit Mr. and Mrs. E.
Higgs.
Miss Lillian Bland, of
The Raleigh correspondent of
the Charlotte Observer says that
Mis Mattie Holt, of Graham,
while driving a horse of her
lather, L. Holt, was thrown
out of the by the
running away one leg wall
broken above the knee.
Holt has twice visited Greenville
Ia the guest of Miss Irma Cobb,
and her friends here regret that
she has sustained so serious an
injury.
i .,,,,, u. .- I being situated in C
who has been visiting her county u
T. L. Bland, home Mon- Beginning
day evening.
Miss Lillie Whitehead, of
Scotland Neck, who has been
visiting Mrs. C. C. Vines, return
ed home this morning.
Miss Dora of Do
who has visiting her parents,
Bey. and Mrs. J. A. Hornaday,
returned home Monday evening.
NOTICE OF LAND SALE.
By of a decree of the
court, in of land,
re Richard guardian,
of and W. G. King, the
undersigned commissioner will sell
at the house door on Monday,
the 2nd day of May, 1904, that piece
or parcel of land lying and
and described
Beginning at last
corner of lot No. in the division
of land between Joyner and
Alonzo and W. G. King, and runs
north west to a knot.
at the public road, then north
poles and links to a Light-
wood knot; J. B. pierces corner,
then north east poles to
line to the beginning, con-
acres, more or less.
Terms of sale
April 1st 1904,
ISAAC A SUGG,
Commissioner.
A trestle the railroad near
gave way work
train was passing over it some
of the cars fell in the river. Three
men were killed.
Stray Taken Up.
I have taken up with my stock
a black male hog with white feet,
marked in right ear,
weighs about pounds. Owner
can get same by proving property
paying charges.
D. N.
Winterville, N. C. R. F. D. No.
1-mS. W.
Dr. H. O. Hyatt, of Kinston,
will be in Greenville at Hotel
Bertha April 18th, 19th and
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
for the purpose of treating dis-
eases of the eye, ear, note end
throat fitting glasses,
Saturday, A pi, on
the rood between Greenville and
Mrs. a comparative-
hand bag containing a black
waist, a gown and some
with name Bettie
Coward on them. Finder will be
rewarded by leaving same at store
of J. B. Cherry AC. S-W
nineteen
matter.
.-
your dealer -for it,
trade
is on every bag,
genuine
without
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Announcement
BLAND
Many and pretty are
seen in the gathering of Lawns
and Prints. Indeed it would be
more correct to say that
one of them are and pretty.
They are from the leading man-
and their quality is
fully equal to their beauty. All
the Dress Goods in
Lawns, Percales and Prints are
shown. The patterns are dainty,
the colors rich and lasting, the
prices are workers.
BLAND
No.
C. V. York.
L H. Pender.
The Building
and
Lumber Co.,
Contractors, Constructors and
MANUFACTURERS
Factory situated by the railroad just North of the
Imperial Tobacco Factory.
All kinds of dressed lumber, turned and
scroll work. . , , . t
All machinery new and up to-date and of the best
ma Plans furnished and contracts taken for erection of
and kinds of sheet
metal work. Our Tin shop is next door to s
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.
We beg leave to announce that we are
Wholesale and Retail
i for
White Lead, Paints,
Colors, Varnishes and and
Country Ready nixed Paints.
There is no line in the world
ire. It has behind it a century's
reputation for honorable wares and honorable
dealings.
If you use the Paints you need
never worry ; bout quality
We trust that you will favor your
orders when, you want good paint for any
purpose. Have just received a car load and
wan give you Special Prices.
Baker Hart.
GREENVILLE, N. C,
Policeman W. B. of Just before
was sen cut in the service in the Method,
throat, . by a Sunday eh. a
named Johnson. cut I containing eight l
officer shot and killed The lire was put
the building had a narrow
THE EASTERN REFLECTOR.
D. J. WHICHARD. Editor and Owner.
. i .
VOL No.
and Friday.
ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR IN ADVANCE
GREENVILLE. COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA. TUESDAY APRIL
HIS THE HAND
Judge Charged With Arson at Rocky
Mount and Elsewhere.
Rocky Mount, N. C, April
The of Rocky t and
vicinity have been in quite a fever
of excitement since yesterday
morning caused by the arrest of
George Ernest W
Brooks, for arson. He was
ITEMS.
rested by two detectives who Monday.
W. C.
R. Williams and J. M.
part Wednesday with us.
D. G. Moore has returned from
Baltimore.
Ed. Holliday lost his residence
by fire Monday.
J. L. Gibson and wife took their
child to John Hospital
been here fur several weeks, work-
on the case.
It will be remembered that on week.
Levi Holliday, of Greenville,
spent several days in town this
the night of March 1st, the bank
of Rocky Mount, opera house, the
J. O. Proctor Bro. give the
town an Sunday. We
and several handsome u
. , , . had a fine time. They have our
brick stores were burned, that j
about the time this fire wax gotten
under control, the lire alarm was
turned in from the third ward,
and fire was discovered the
Second Regiment band oratory,
which wax extinguished with
light
The work of an was
so plain i. these two fires
detectives were employed to work j
on the case with the result above. it is coming up.
The man arrested came here
about two ago from
N. C, and gave his name
as Ernest W. Brooks, lie loafed
around town for several week,
then went, to work the
Mount cotton mills, where he was
Miss Annie While
F. Ward, of Las
spending some time in town with
his daughter, Mrs. C. M. Jones.
The Masons had a very interest-
meeting last night.
The children had a big egg hunt
Sunday. They enjoyed it much.
Most of the are done
planting com. We near that
No.
BUCK JACK ITEMS.
Black Jack, N. C. Apr.
Mr. and Mrs. Mills went
to Greenville Monday.
employed at the time of his
It was learned after his
arrest that he was run out of
for being
fire to several Susie Sunday from
and tint lie now has a brother in
and Sunday with her mother,
in Greenville,
Mrs. D. L. Smith and little
MISS MATTIE HOLT
In Runaway Her Hip is Broken While
Two Children are Uninjured.
A serious injury to Miss Mattie
L. Holt, bf Graham, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. L. Banks Hob, and
the almost miraculous preservation
of her little nephew and niece,
Thomas Wharton and Catherine
Wharton, children of Mrs. John
of this city, is
report that from Graham.
Monday afternoon Miss Mai tie
with I he children started to drive
out of the yard of her
place in Graham. As the boy left
the horse it run at once, going
straight the lane to the
street and dashing
As it did so the buggy was
whirled a large tree and
completely turned over, Miss Holt
and the children being thrown out.
Servants gave the alarm and soon
had taken Miss Holt and tin-
children into the house.
Scott, Long and Stanford
came and found that while the
children were only braised, the
hip of Miss Holt broken. This
was set at once and
young lady was resting well. The
physicians do not expect any per
injury.
The many friends of the family
congratulate Mi.-s Holt and the
children on their escape from death
and trust the young lady who
has a large circle of friends
will recover very shortly from the
effect of her
News and Observer.
ITEMS.
the penitentiary for stealing a
horse and turning in false fire
alarms in that city.
He was a preliminary
on an extended visit to
Mrs. Smith's parents.
Rev. J. B.
at Sunday evening.
L. Smith went, to
hearing this morning before Mayor Saturday to accompany Mrs.
Thorp, and the evidence was such home.
that he was tent on to court with I T . ,., ,
. . Josh Mills from was
, , , here Friday.
Judge, or Brooks, as be was
here, is not a bad
J W Wraith w-L-
very Greenville.
Quite a number of our people
attended services at
neatly.
were four fires during the
mouth of March that can b traced
to him with strong evidence. Miss White left
seems to be no motive for Kinston to attend the
the fires tent have occurred
except pure unadulterated devil- Mrs. in
j her mother Greenville.
X. April 5.-1 Mrs. Smith Master
George Judge alias Ernest Brook, Walter, from Winterville, who
was brought here this afternoon Mrs. Fred Mills
Mount and have returned home.
lodged in comity Judge
Is charged with burning the Ma- j
sonic Tom pie of Mount and J
other buildings. The prisoner is
alight built nun and presents a,
good appearance. He has been and Ml. Augustus L. Bow-
Mount a Short time place at this
having come there is i evening in St. Peters Episcopal
INJUNCTION AGAINST
S. C. 1904.
C. H. Langston went to Green-
ville
Henry of Vance-
spent Friday night with his
Sister, Mis. B. E. I.
Miss Eva Langston spent
day night and Sunday with
lives Lear Reedy Branch.
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. went
to
Miss Hudson Is visiting
and relatives in the neigh-
Spent and Sunday
the. neighborhood.
Joe and Charles
went over the river Tues-
returned Saturday.
Miss been lightly
ill for past few days.
Mrs. On lifer has been
ill for several days.
II. delivered
an address it the closing of Miss
Nannie Nichol's school at Tuck-
school Wednesday eve
Miss Lizzie spent Saturday
night and Sunday visiting friends
and relatives
Miss Allie spent last week
visiting friends and relatives in
Quite a number of our friends
attended Easter services at
Branch Sunday.
WOODLAND ITEMS.
Washington, N. O., April
The marriage of Miss Sallie Bette
The Meeting.
In the Baptist church last night
E. subject, was
persuaded a Chris-
and his subject this morn-
was more could God
do to save The attendance
is large at all services and the
interest is deep. Those attending
are enjoying the sweet Gospel as
plainly and tenderly preached
by Mr. Unison. It is a joy to here
him. Services tonight at
church.
The event was a brilliant
the church being handsomely
decorated, and many friends were
present.
Immediately afterwards there
was a delightful reception given
bridal party at the residence
of the bride's mother, Mrs. Mary
Tayloe, on West street.
Three hundred delegates
five states were present at
the organization of the Southern
good roads convention at New
Orleans on Wednesday.
Attention
The county
Alliance will meet at the court
house in Greenville on Thursday,
April 14th, at o'clock, a. m.
Good attendance is desired.
J. J. Brest.
F. Sec.
Saloon Men Still Fighting the Dispensary
Board Moving to Build Market
House.
The board Aldermen were in
regular monthly session Thursday
night. Besides the routine bus-
of committee and officers,
reports and allowing accounts,
there were two mutters of
the meeting
One was relative to the build-
of a market house and city
ball. At u meeting it
to erect n building
at a cost of hut at I his
last the were re
and a committee
was appointed to proceed to build
on that bans.
The other was an In-
junction proceeding counsel
representing the saloons to
vent the board establishing a
dispensary as I voted for at the
recent election. The injunction is
returnable before Judge Justice,
at on the 20th
A committee was appointed to
confer with counsel the dis-
and ascertain if
they wished to with
in the defense.
Several questions were
the complaint. was that
the town has not a legal board of
aldermen. Another that the dis-
election was held under
the wrong law. Yet another was
whether the alderman, care the
matter is not by the first
of July, can issue any licenses
then for liquor to be retailed
town.
These questions will be decided
Woods Fire.
Fire the woods some distance
South of town, after-
noon made big smoke,
created he idea that
were .; somewhere, Some
telephone inquiries came from
the road to know if there
was u in G
inquiries were made
a lire the road
was the woods burning
a-.
Woodland, N. April, 1904.
The infant child of Mr. and Mrs.
H. B. Smith has been very sick
the few days.
Miss Nina Smith spent
afternoon with Miss Carrie Smith.
C. J. Harris filled bis
appointment at Reedy Branch
Sunday.
Jim was in the neigh-
Saturday.
Oscar was in neigh
Sunday afternoon.
Allen Crawford was in the
neighborhood a Short while Sun-
day.
Miss Ella May spent Saturday
and Sunday with her pa-
rents, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. May.
Albert was in the
neighborhood Sunday.
Mr. Mrs. E. W. Braxton
spent Tuesday night, in the neigh-
Elias Crawford went to Green-
ville Wednesday.
H. Smith spent Sunday after-
noon with his brother, B. T.
Smith.
John Crawford went to Green-
ville Monday.
Misses Fannie May and
spent Saturday afternoon
with Bessie and Laura
Smith.
Miss last
at the home of Bill
Tripp went to Winter-
ville Tuesday.
H. B. Smith spent Sunday after-
noon with his brother. T.
, and home
low here if
Uncle Jam's Judgment
The fact Harrison
are overwhelmingly in
I the National Government
It
be-
Paints
cad on
Build-
HONOR
lugs is tact that men
thing to you. Harrison
are only paints the White
They cover the Capitol,
inside and our. you visa to
see tinted work, go
through
Cf Graded School Month of March. I They are the National
First Grad Edna Burton, Lou Library, Department Buildings,
Congleton, and every
Washington.
f ibis condition does not
what does;
Baker Hart Wholesale and
i Retail Distributors, Greenville, N.
O. s-w
Due,
Forbes, Forbes,
Leila Higgs, Van Louise
Edward George
Churchill
Johnnie Humber, James
Perkins, Arthur Kennedy, Al-
Kennedy, II. Sheppard,
Ronald Smith, David
B. C. Williams.
Second
Ruth Cobb, Pattie Grace
Smith, Jessie Brinkley, Chandler
Seth Hooker.
The Bank of Greenville.
Attention Is called to new
Statement of the of Green-
ville made at the close of business
March This statement
shows the deposits in the bank to
be which is remark-
Third Fleming, j able for ibis season of the year.
Mary Lucy Dupree, Maggie It will be interesting also to give
Higgs, comparative figures with
Keel, Maggie Corbitt, Ida Moore, former years
Jesse Arnold, Brown,
David Moore.
Fourth
White, Laura
Keel.
fifth Blow,
Lillian
Hardy, Ethel Skinner,
Lillie Tucker.
Sixth Bryan.
Eighth Pender.
Abbie Smith, Keel, Lee
by Judge Justice when the matter Brown, Fannie Farrow, Thurman
comes up before him. Moore.
to show how
rapidly the business of
the bank has grown. March
28th, 1900, the deposits
were March 28th,
1901, March
1902, March 28th,
Burch, Lucille Cobb, 1903, March 28th,
1904,
excellent showing for
this is that the surplus and
undivided profits are considerably;
in excess of the capital
which is a condition that few banks
reach.