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Than Meredith, whose with English high life, Eves . He built himself a long u-o. It is charming, but a A. young woman with a let- l. . of introduction visited Mi. Mere- . L as his home was being . With some pride he showed her o. r the building, but she, a little your books you describe huge castles and spa- baronial halls, but when you come to build you put a little bit of a like this. Why is is replied the an- cheaper than Phil Grave. The only tiling that marks the where General Phil Seamy fell in the bottle of Chantilly, Va., is a OM Bedridden, alone and destitute. Such, in brief wan the condition of an old name , J. J. k, U. For be wan v. Kidney dis- ease and neither cine gave relief. length he tried Bitter-. It him on bin feet in short order now he on the road t- Be-t earth for Liver and Kidney and all forms of Stomach and Bowel Com- plaints. Only Guaranteed by J. L. Woolen, druggist. Prices Almost Talk, TUCKER'S CLOTHING, SHOE AND DRY GOODS HOUSE. . V V and that was rough cress of pine. placed there by an old Johnny Rel Captain J. N. Bollard. General old chief of scouts, Captain has told the story of how the tears came into the eyes of Lee and Stonewall Jackson when they heard of death, lie had been with j i the Mexican campaign, and they I him. Sailors n., Sf When the British Mediterranean squadron of forty-three war-hips visited Smyrna at end of March the got a day ashore and squandered in the town. sailor at the end of his day he had left. So he hired ten boatmen at cents each to row him out to his ship and rived there in style. A Ball. Two thousand disciples of Wilton held recently on the banks f the Seine the greatest fishing con- test ever known. After the contest there was an ball. This is the greatest fish ball on record, and since there was a bouquet, too, bread on this occasion went with one balL Help introduce the automatic steam pi chine Carolina reg Guaranteed to do a family's awn- in minutes without labor or attention, to cleaner than washing machine or beard. Will not harm IDA most delicate fabric. Sells sight. Big money for Customer happy. For particulars address H. B Adams, N. C. Bole agent for North Carolina READ. COM BE CONVINCED A genuine Black Worsted Suit, sizes to Good values To who this may persons are bid on the old Clark, and Hams land in Pitt with dogs or otherwise, under the law. This Nov. 1904. J. by It. J. Cobb, Manager. 11-3 d My price, O. O Newman, baby was did not grow. Our doctor Hollis- Mountain Tea. Now she's Strong, rosy and healthy, to your Tm. cents. Drug Store. Handsome fancy worsted all wool suits, sizes to big values My price, LY IN SALEM ACADEMY AND COLLEGE. Ph. D., Principal. Winston Salem. H. C. March 9th., M. N. C , It is a unusual in life order tins late in more which we add to our the i at in the work. We added quite n i r id your during few and i Black and fancy all wool Suits, sizes to big values My price, yards checked homespun, others price My price, instrument during I be last few Mid thy have all q Li -II others given good sat Ion. a piano of unusual merit, Sample ail Oilier the constant us.- h ch all pianos have within JUT -u- . School, but we are glad l- to that your have stood i m. w will continue to purchase front Your urn. a need arises. think . dozen now in the school. J. II. Clew ell, Principal. X rare i magnificent play cs ii ; i n- They are fully and up. w guaranteed. factory tale will close before many more Title, m lowest days, when factory prices will and e promptly withdrawn, and if the Moor slight, you any earthly use for It at piano r organ it preen from pa you to take a look around. hen in Mis is guaranteed for years. B Patrick, who is fine display with us during our stay of at low here, he glad to on ranging In price from a tune. CHAS. M. fl. Q. My price Boys pants, all sizes. Others price My price pair Leather Shoes. Others price My price Report of the Condition of THE BANK OF FARMVILLE AT N. At tho close of business, Nov. 1904. Furniture fixtures, 1,241.86 ,.,. Due from Capital StOCK paid in 19,000.00 Gold Coin Undivided profits Coin 201.71 Bk other U S 4,014.00 to Total Total Site of North Pitt County. j J R Davis, Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear the statement is to the bet of to before . Next door to Bat A E. TUCKER, Greenville, N. Q. For Neat and Attractive Job Work Send your orders to this office. THE EASTERN REFLECTOR and Friday. ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR fl ADVANCE PITT COUNTY BANKS. Five Institutions i i Finance. Tee recent establishment of banks at and Bethel five bunks in operation in Pitt does not hesitate to y that these banks are as solid and make as any in the the condition of these banks at the close of on Nov. 10th, made in response to the call of the n commission, gives public an idea the excellence of institutions The reports ave all beta publish- ed la Reflector and the Pin COUNTY. NORTH CAROLINA TUESDAY. DECEMBER ITEMS. No. N. C., Nov. 1904. Charles is spending the week on his farm over the river. Mrs. Lorenzo after spending several days no Green- ville, returned W. E. went to The report of Hutu- Dudley and Bill were here Sunday. Mi-b Allie spent Saturday night Sunday with relatives in den. O. H. sou, Sunday ear D-iii attended church in people of the feel a j Sunday. K. E. went to Friday. V party will he at school house Friday p. m. Dec. Every laxly come. A of our friends attend- ed church at Sunday. the es of in their amount f money in also gives an r u of the people th The Bank of Greenville the -oldest of these being establish-d in 1896 which time it bank of In every year has shown fine progress, Reported for today its are Club was delight a little than by Miss Winnie The deposits of this bank are Tuesday afternoon, while the and 122nd, at her residence on Fourth undivided profit are nearly The guests were SANS CLUB. TOWN MATTERS. Proceedings of Board of Aldermen. leg the new guard house end ; the payments on avenue. The were to ; meet all trains, to patrol The board of aldermen met in every section of the town, and to monthly session Thursday be places all the members being where Honor illegally sold or gambling carried on; also J S. who had been that the ordinance prohibiting alderman for the on the streets la more first ward in place of Buck, rigidly enforced. resigned, qualified by taking the official oath and entered upon his Service at Christian Church Sunday Dec. duties. 4th. The street committee reported; The morning service that only little work had been J be in charge the Christian done on the streets as it was Board of Missions thought best not to do much until the first Lord's Day in De- the laying of water set apart W. that the claims of Brinkley p, Hooker for to their A lo bad j prepared and will include an ad- been by the ton paying by A them Two other adjustments map of the world has with property owners b j been prepared to the avenue were made, work of M. Mm. M. M. Harriss to be paid Following is the and James Lout; The and wells vocation. Scripture lesson. Prayer, in t stock. a few bank anywhere i . make. The Greenville Trust reported their in condition. The market committee reported that the old buildings the lot need a market guard house had been sold that the new guard house was nearly completed. The white cemetery commute reported work done last meeting. Tue tax collect r, treasurer, police officer, chief of presented reports for The dis- received by Miss invited the parlor, which WM beautifully decorated Beauty roses. Co. was established in 1901 and The was to order, been remarkable. r the transaction of Beginning with capital, was entertained by the the end of the second it in- reading of a short selection by Creased to If 5.000 At that time j Mis. Haywood and a de- sales daring the mouth its was J musical program by among the stock holders, and; Pal tie Skinner and Sallie Gotten, since its u nu i profits The had the pleasure of reached To-1 having with day its total are to Skinner and deposit and Miss Dickinson, of After the program the hostess Bank of ii less then served dainty and two years old, y- ts total re- the club adjourned to meet with this sh time show an Mi-6 Lottie Blow Dee. above and its j END OF CENTURY BOOK CLUB. .; Hymn Hymn those women which labored with me in the gee- Phil. the Very Thought of Travis E. Hooker and Mrs. Preaching by the pas- tor first of a series of sermons Footsteps of Sub- for Dec. 4th. Fathers H. H. Moore, pastor. amounted to J. R. C. S. Carr W. A. Bo wen were appointed a com- with the city attorney look over the town charter re commend sch changes as thought advisable to ask the next to make in the charter. The chief police was instructed I Wilmington is soon to lie have to notify owners of the paper. STATE NEWS. op which Gorman factory that the excavation must be filled so that it will water. An ordinance was adopted pro- boys under i g years of started nu. l been doing Reported only a f when End of the Century Book report was made ah a resource held a most delightful meet- above i i posits above Tuesday afternoon, at the age entering or in pool Mrs. W. A. Bowen or placing games therein The , Trust j fourth Street. under a of an equal Co. business about the first ; were for the I to be imposed ii on keep of November, in less than tan j, nil banquet, which be I era of pool or billiard who days showed of nearly at boys under the prescribed nearly evening, Dec. 8th. age to loiter in or play games in Taking statements of the live banks together show re- sources de- posits of nearly which is a can be he literary program for the, the pool room. was post until the The manager of the telephone next meeting. was given Miss Dickinson and Mis. A. E. fucker were the present. Most delicious refreshments Of. The banks are all welt officer I served, after which the club ad- The home it is to be enlarged. The Baptist State Convention will meet Elizabeth City on the 7th. December 23rd will be observed as North be the public schools the state. A movement is bot to make Beaufort, N. C, a great seaport. Senator Simmons other men of stale are taking much interest in the project. The County Superintendents of Public Schools of North Carolina trim such of the trees holding their annual session in under police direction, intern i with the telephone wires. J. C. Lanier was elected a ed, and by thorough I to meet with Mrs. L. tee of graded school to fill the this week. We see from the daily papers that tho is quite large. business men. Over Twelve Million Bales. Fleming on Tuesday. Dec. 13th. vacancy caused b; the resignation of M. A. Alien. Mr. Lanier i Dr. It. L. both placed Small fire. The bureau report issued today J About o'clock the places the estimate of the cotton night a belonging to Eliza crop this season at a colored woman, out in In of this j colored west of heavy report there was a limits, caught on fire and was I decline of about a quarter cent in ; nearly destroyed. An alarm was Wine. given down town and many people New Deacon. j went wan tar that the fire was carried there. At a in the Baptist church Wednesday night C. E. Lincoln was elected to fill a i i i f i We have lbs of Bel tie board of deacons. Cream cheese that we close The church made an admirable out at lbs far at Johnston selection. I Bros. 11-30 Help introduce the automatic steam washing ma- chine North Carolina i he greatest invention of the age. Guaranteed to do a family's wash- in without laborer tent ion, and to wash cleaner than washing machine or wash- Will not harm tho most delicate fabric. Sells on sight. Big money for agents. Customers Night policeman Buck For particulars address J. E Adams, N. C. Sole agent for North Carolina. vote was tie for live ballots. It was ordered that the note to the Banking A Trust , for borrowed be ed for days. abandoned the position the office was declared vacant, and W H. was elected night police. Accounts allowed and or drawn on the treasurer amounting to something Much of this was for PERSONALS AND SOCIAL Thursday, Dec. 1st., 1901. J. Thigpen is quite sick. Haywood Everette, of Roberson- i in town. J. White today for son to visit his son and attend the conference. Ex-Governor and Mrs. T. J. Jar- vis went to Henderson today to the conference. Mrs. Asa has arrived from to join Mr. in making their home here. Friday, Dec. 2nd., 1904. B F. Sugg, of Washington, was here today. Mayor W, R. Parker went to Ray A. Tyson left this morning for Wilmington. Capt. Swift Galloway, of Snow Hill, was here today. Mrs. W. G. Lang, of Farmville, is visiting Mrs. R. L Smith. Mm. A. H. left this morn- for to her par- attend the conference. Saturday, Dee. 3rd., Mrs. C. F. Manning went to den Friday evening. B. T. of came in Friday evening. A. C. Monk returned Friday evening from Tarboro. Harry Skinner returned Friday evening from Raleigh. W. W. Perkins came in Friday night from Richmond. K H. returned Friday evening from on the read. Mr. Mrs. J. H Warren left this morning for a visit to Mrs. O. B. Baines, who has been visiting Mrs. L. W. Tucker, left this morning. W. returned from Raleigh where be had attending the meeting of county superintendents. Inspector who has been spending some days here inspecting the in the county, left this morning. A. H. Wooten, factory manager of the A. T. Ce. here, been to and left evening for new poet W. L. president H. B. Walker, vice president of the O. D. S Co., of New York; agent at Norfolk; T. H, Myers, at M. K. King and H. B. of Norfolk, officials of the N. A ti. railroad, were here today. Now doth the Small Trade Dis- count Stump Improve each shining hour And gather premiums for the wise Who know that cash has power. cost yon too unless you get Trade Discount Stamps with them. cash purchase made of J. B. Cherry A Co., will give you stamps to help fill your book. A young man puts in a lot of time looking at his new gold watch. It is not what you earn but what yon save will make you rich If yon will boy your groceries of J. B. Cherry Co., you will get Trade Discount Stamps which, when saved, will make you rich in pocket and your homo rich in handsome things. i .

tarn S. M. SChULTZ Dealer, Fur. Cotton d. Oil K Turkeys. eta Oak K Carriage., Tables, Safe, and High K i West to- rOOtS, Henry .-. tine Jelly, to. Flour Food, l.-don Seed ilea; needs. Orange, Candies, Dried Apples, Prunes, slid China Tin Wood- Ware, Cake and Cracker, Much Bet-i butter, He Sewing and m goods. Quality an quantity. Chew f sash. Co-- see um AND BALE. Rails, Oar By virtue of an order of the court of county, made in a proceeding therein entitled B. Moore a-j- of Allen Wan-tn against Warren and other. will, on Monday, December lbs nous door in Greenville, sell it sale to the; nighest bidder, two certain piece or i parcels of land lo and near that part of the . ; I as t wit One piece or parcel North of street ; and adjoining Tar river, tie lands of D. Gardner, the heirs of M L. J. B. Davenport and others, confining six acres more or on other piece or parcel adjoining j the lands of Josiah and J K. live acres more or less of This the 17th day November, 1904. . F. II. MoORE, Allen Warren. A Blow. At t w. N AN OLD ADAGE parse a heavy Sickness makes a tight paras. The LIVER is the seat of aloe tooths of all disease. go to the root of the whole not- thoroughly, quickly safely and restore the action of the LIVER to normal condition. Give tone to the system and solid flesh to the body. Take No Substitute. AYDEN M. LAND BALE By virtue i decree of the Superior court Pits county, made in a certain special proceeding therein pending, entitled John II. Galloway M. against B. . and wife and others. will, on , December 1904, before that time the play has Several years ago, the daughter of the poet Longfellow paid a visit the Indians, on the north shore of Lake and for her benefit the Indians gave a present of their play Since been pi veil TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY. The following point can no reached over t lie lines of the court h use doer in the town of Greenville, sell at public sale to the I highest bidder for cash, a tract of land in township, adjoining the lands of v. s. Galloway, o. J. and creek, and as Lot No. in the division of the lands of James deceased, i every near the village of on Georgian Bay, and those who have been privileged to see it arc enthusiastic in their praise of the interpretation. this N. C. Beaufort Henderson, Littleton, New Oxford, Bock; Mt. Warren ton, Weldon, V, ii Atlanta, Baltimore M Tenn. S- C City. Va. Ill Cincinnati, Columbia, . C Danville, Va Va Nashville, Tenn New York N. Y. New s, Pi St. Louis, Mo Vi all important sod it I mediate points east of the Mia River. F. C Jumps . . , . , to Madison j play and its accessories are fully de- u said division as appears on i the December number of in the Superior Clerk s i . s- of Pitt county in record f the Review of by Mr. pace Edgar, and his article is from photographs of the actors in This John B. of M. M. Galloway. Blow, Attorneys. LAUD SALE. By virtue or a Superior court of Pitt county In s;. pro- No. 1312, T. It. Moore wife rs Jack- son Pittman and others, under- signed commissioner will for cash before tn house door En Green- ville, public suction on Mo- day. Dec. 5th, 1904, the following described NO SCARCITY OF THINGS GOOD TO EAT AT W. J. Th Five Points Grocer. Ai this store get lion eat Goods at. Honest Anything wanted your table can be supplied promptly if you cull, or No. assured you fresh good.-- lime you here. tract land situated in the county of, hold remedy, and Pitt in Greenville township. kept on hand Rounded on the north by the lands ,, H C. Harris and Mrs. W. Col- ;,, w v ville. on the and south by the Inn I and on the west by the lands of v. Harrington, contain more or leas, lying on both sides of read and known as Stanley place. Said hind sold for partition. This f O. Commissioner. Beware is Hie e nine I W write- J. L. Tucker, of used ii fr Piles, . for and ran it to lie the heel on die market. family sh. keen it, as is an should i N -1 h Bush, S, Y., bad a level Bore on my ankle for twelve year that the coil Id cute. All and M-A worthless I c nm w k for over t vino persuaded to try Witch Hazel cured if a wonder- I'll W H. j without a Bold Announcement announce that we are Wholesale and Retail White Lead, Paints, Colors, and and Country Ready nixed Paints. There is no line in the world better than the Harrison line. It has behind it a t reputation for honorable wares and honorable dealings. If you use the Harrison Paints you need never worry quality. We trust that you will favor us with your orders whenever you want good paint for any Have just a car load and can give you Special Prices. Bake Hart. GREENVILLE, N. C, By virtue a decree of the Superior court of Pitt the pro- needing, entitled, John B Hack and others, petition tor for ; , flat- division, the undersigned . , . w will sell for cash St auction man by he before the court e door n Green- brain fat. Tuesday, the following d. scribed tract land . . . . . H In and in Swift Cree town-, A hip, adjoining the lands of M. like sued down the Haddock. the Bros, Henry Haddock an are containing acres more or less, and mm , lauds deeded to Smith every day H lie. o- by her mother, Mary A. Buck. to a This 19th, 1804 I none n good Sale. Son . mid Piles. j disappear quickly under it i wt J. i Stoic. G JAMES. NOTICE OF OF THE FIRM OF J. F. KING CO. We, V. King and R. J. Cobb, composing the of J. P. King Co., have day. firm Special Sale OF BOYS SUITS AT ZS YORK BAZAAR This week we have in Wooten's All-Wool Suits at Boys Suits from a sale. Will worth Also a big Many a. man n hack to mutual said I for ,, of effort WE WANT COTTON SEED f transferred word. in i Cobb who la now sole owner Ally LOU. and all person indebted his line II o line of fine Pants, will sell at their value. Call and sec before you do your purchasing. REMEMBER We ii pay cash or change meal and bulls for seed and i-Ii pay all freights Write you are ready lo exchange. HAVENS OIL CO., ., . ;. . , id aid firm will make him. i This the 22nd day E. A. n. J. F, NOTICE. at private will at private fine mules and horses, fine cow and about of hags, s, carts, Washington, N. C. tobacco planters, b ii harrow, one-horse acme harrow, disc king's, plow and plow boos, A Costly Blunders sometimes very ex- life itself is price of a mistake, but you'll never be wrong if you take Dr. I King's New Life Pills for Headache, Liver or bowel tumbles They are gentle yet at J. L. Wool- en's Store. In Cheek Building. LANIER HILLIARD, Greenville, N. C. MARBLE MONUMENTAL WORK OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. Iron Fencing Sold. FINER pitch NOTICE. I warn any and all persons, under penalty of law, against shelter- ,. harboring or bout it. Become j our own to my wife, Laura without my r scientific instruction. Hook HOW TO MAKE FER- Our book of tells you all machine rake, planter harness and baskets, corn, and pen hay. This Nov. 26th, R. J. Little. postpaid on receipt of Bank Vs DR. G. F. PHYSICIAN AND BETHEL, N. C. This 31st day November. James Staton, s t s w, n-21. N. C. R. L. N. C. Norfolk, and Brokers in Report of the Condition of THE BANK OF N. C. At the close business, Nov. , Furniture fixtures, Cotton, Grain and U Bank-rs 17,508.63 Capital Stock paid in ons. Private Wires to New Tort aM -00 201.71 Chicago and New Orleans. IN j . HUT k CO, Norfolk, Va. Factors and handlers of 8.60 Gold Coin Nation U S 4,014.00 Deposits subject to check 14,032.00 Total 128,041.80 Total State of North Carolina, Pitt County. J L J. R. Davis, Cashier of the above-named that the i true to the of Sworn to me, this Jay Nov. J. T. Notary re do solemnly swear my knowledge and J. R. R L Davis. F. M. Davis. ska s- Dec. As agent for Daily and we take great pleasure In receiving sob and willing for those in arrears We have a lift all who receive their mail at this office. We also take orders for job printing. Rev. Mr. Bates W. W. Ur- of passed through Tuesday on tin Ir way to the Methodist conference. When need a nice, light, tough pole, for buggy or carriage. Call on and make a election. Milling Mfg. N, C. Ayden Milling Mfg. Co., N. C. satisfactorily enlarged or no charges made. Best refer- given, Hart Bros., Ayden, N. C. J. J. is in Lil Cannon Miss Ida M. Ed- wards are at Maple Cypress. If you need in the way of Crockery, Tin ware conic lo see us, Jenkins. Ask B. G. Cox about it. Life Fire, Accident a ill Health P. G. Ayden. Charles Smith, of Washington, was here Wednesday. Call and examine our line of high grade buggies. Yon cm lie easily convinced of th superiority of material and Ayden Milling Co. E. E. C. will do all they possible to please you with their new line of heavy and grocer Elmer and Mrs. J. B. Gardner have gone to Cypress their old home to attend the sale of per. property the J, B. Gardner. received, fine line of cu fit in any style or price. Ayden Milling Mfg Co. Fancy candies, oranges, apples and bananas at E. E. Co's. Call on Hart Jenkins for a bar rel of Columbia Flour, none bet Her to be had anywhere. Mr. aid hare moved here from Grifton and a part of the dormitory. We are offering good values for the money in bats, cups, rugs mattings, tallies and floor cloth Cannon Tyson. F i peaches, apples, corn c, apply to E. E if you do not secure one of our grade buggies, will lie than ours. Ayden Mill ft Mfg. den, V. C. J. a tenant on the ice, Jr., from if laud ; year o in t corn, f stacks has bog for e ate Headquarters flint light ft Mfg. Co., Ayden K. C New line of men's suits, youth suit, and over-coat's to fit at, Tyson. . II, . d lo Wednesday. perhaps just at. this G. Cos rosy not possibly be as busy as a Wall street yet It is plain HI an Insurance man he there. He is not only a but. has found it necessary to assistance. His companies are first class and every body realizes the fact, hence Mr. Cox to be congratulated being a hustler and having something to hustle. The lights have again appeared the operation for a time at least hat disappeared. A N D E PAR TM E J. M. Manager and Agent. D. W. DeALER Ki Go t K R. Co's market beef, fresh meats, age, and fresh fish. First Class hand made brick, by the wholesale and retail large stock always on hand, your orders jut J. R. Smith solicited. J. A. Griffin. W. C. Jackson and Co line of dress goods are taking the fancy of all who see them. They are beautiful. C. A. Fair gave the public a hall with his phonograph. The latest thing shes. Cab at W. C. and Co's. Don't fail to see Ty- son's new crockery both and decorated. Prices are cheaper than formerly. Come to see as when you warn to buy Independent Tobacco, we handle Trust goods, Hart Jenkins. Mis Margaret after visiting friends in Greenville last Tuesday night here with Miss Ida W. Edwards left next morning for her home in ville. Now we have plenty the wagon and cart wheels and will sell them as cheap as one. Milling Mfg. Ayden, N. C. Sewing machine at J. K, Smith One horse as good as new for sale J. It. Smith Bro. The ladies say that Ty-on the prettiest of goods in town. Notice yon want your cotton ginned nice and clean, in order you better for it, bring it to JR. A Milling Mfg. Co., We continue to build C. j for we do not bales Of sold on this set apace we new manufacture for trade, that are simply the smoothest seat on the market Ayden Milling Mfg Co. Carpet cloth and Van wide sheeting at J. B. Bro. J. J. Hines has the most J j tire store in to n. He keeps all of the very latent and freshest. He sells to suit the free entertainment last night in times to please bis customers. He invites special attention to bis The instrument Is the latest ladies dress goods, dry gods and quite large and it shoes. to go and see him making your Groceries And Provisions Cotton Bagging and Ties always on her J M Fresh Goods kept con- in stock. Country Produce Bought and Sold very interesting to hear it. The ladies especially be pleased will visit and pat- J. It. Smith Bro. Dr. celebrated tablets, He promises the fullest. Give him a trial Car salt, lino and at J. D. W. j Q R North Carolina. best medicine on the market at J. B. Smith Bro. B. Smith Bro. Hay, cotton seed and hulls Cold underwear at at J. R. Smith A Bro. prices to suit all. Fits guaranteed I Cook Heating at J. at W. C. Jackson and Co's. Smith Bro. Miss Eva Nichols after visiting I bushels Miss Ida Tripp returned to peas at J. B. Smith home in Greenville yesterday. was by Miss Tripp. Polite clerks, good goods suitable at the store of J. Milling Mfg, Co., Ayden, N. C Examine our line of notions just C. Jackson and Co. There are several grass widowers Incur town who have requested to kindly mention them in our items. Poor fellows we don't know how to pity or console for we never bad It ix; bad. Thank ., ii g. country ed eon pair of glasses properly colors in oil, white lead, fitted, by J. W. Taylor, grad- at J. R. Smith A Optician, Ayden, N. C. Weak i B.-. eyes, when in need of glasses, hI- J. B. Smith Bro., would es ways bad to worse. A lit- j teem it a special favor if the par- tie piece of properly j ties who last borrowed their pump market this week. Tyson are displaying the most up to date line of ever brought to this market. Dales of cotton average per day is what the Milling and Mfg. Co., gin. They give lint the public have found it, out. Why surfer from intense bead ache, eye ache smarts and hums, hen be permanently rel ed will often work wonders. Rev, W. L. of Dover, is here on a visit to bis son. Those desiring work in i he enlargement of pictures will do II to see Hart Bro,. J. Ii Smith Bro treat their lit- greatest respect and all to call at their and child ten are visiting Mrs. W. J. Jack- in the- country, Car lime, and cement, a J. R. Smith A Bi . Mason Jars and B. Smith ft Bro. wrappers, Misses and ladies cloaks at B. Smith Bro. A load of convicts passed through yesterday on the their way to one of the State farms. Our second order of youth and hats caps are now on sale at J. R. Smith Bro. augur would it at as they are very much, in seed of it They do not wish to anyone, but us a matter of necessity th--v feel compelled to make this re Mis of Hooker- ion, who has been visiting J. J. Edwards, is now on a visit to friends in Greenville your turkeys, chickens, bacon, prod use to J. R. Smith ft Bro. J. It Smith Bro. are offering special to the trade in The Masonic Th public know that a first-class of DRUGS, an up-to-date line of STA- all kinds TOILET best quality of goods and the beet CHEMICALS OBTAINABLE Also carry Garden Seed Dye stuff. Cigars, Cigar- Chewing and Tobacco, a large as- of Pipes. Hard Rubber Elastic Best of Brush es of all kinds. com- pounded. Not Quite How often you pet a thine or screw driver or lacking. Have a good tool box and lie prepared for emergencies. Our line of tools is all could desire, and we will sec that your tool box does not lack a sing-la useful Of Course You get Harness, Horse Goods, J. R Corey M. M. SAULS, PH AR M N. C. OLD DOMINION FOR MASONS ONLY. in winter goods. ere cordially invited to nail and price e challenge any point on the Weldon and railroad, out-1 side of Greenville, In show larger shipments Ayden, We don't k Greenville odds. The depot will tell. all sizes prices at R. Smith Bro. Relief Association. The best plan, the best rate and th oust induce- offered. See A. P. Ayden, N. C. Steamer B. L. Myers leave Washington daily, except Sunday, iii a. for Greenville, Greenville daily, except Sunday, at vi in. for Washington. Connecting at Washington with Steamers for Norfolk, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York Boston, Hid all North. a forfeit with railroads for all West. Shippers should order their freight by Old Dominion from New York Norfolk and Southern R. R. and Old Dominion Line from Norfolk Clyde Line from Philadelphia, Line Chesapeake Lino I Baltimore and Merchants Miners Line from Boston. Sailing subject lo change ; without Notice. H. Myers, N. C. J. N. C. Vice President Beach Street. N. Y ASK FOR OF THE BANK OF AYDEN N. C.-s At the close of business 9th, 1904. RESOURCES. Loans and Discounts, Furniture and Demand Duo from Banks, Cash items, Gold Coin, Silver Coin, Hank notes other U. LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid in, Undivided profits less expenses, Dividends unpaid Deposits subject to check, 28,091.42 Certified checks COLUMBIA FLOUR, If give you your dealer will pay you for returning it. R. F. Dist. SANTA WILL BE AT BOOK STORE Dr. Joseph Dixon PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Block, Ayden, N. C. Dr. Louis Skinner, Practicing Physician Office Hotel Annie, N. C. There you will ate gifts. Give the Boys and a nice book. A good game A book sack and lots of the gifts we will have To your Sweetheart give a nice hook, a beam if Cal- a box of nice paper, a pretty Vase, a Fountain Pen, etc., etc. Ta the Girls, we will Give your a Good Time. All f whisk make a.

. I THE EASTERN REFLECTOR J. in the pot at N. C, an class mutter. rates made upon application. A correspondent desired at every post office adjoining counties. County, N. C., , 1904. The price of cotton does not keep pace with other things. The tariff may get revised but the prospect is surrounded by plenty of doubts . seems as hard to keep Genera dead as it is to make Port Arthur fall. The continued decline in price does not much difference in the cotton receipts. When you hang the new calendar beside the old one for 1904 it a of before and after taking. The continued strike mill i in is not in keeping the reputed existing prosperity. of the United States h; d that guessing . the of lot- and that newspapers such contests are to be denied privileges of the mails. Report from the that it will be moving many of the preachers when the are rend out. A of them have served Use allotted four years at their respective show the publisher they did not want the daily paper to step. less if they had been showing t ha i The Cost of Rural Delivery. Postmaster General Wynne writes in the December World's In kind of interest beforehand there when the rural service was would have been no suggestion of j on probation. deemed for its Dur- stopping- A paper must have sup- port to get The South is a great garden spot of the her own people are the ones upon whose been for the fiscal year that ended June 1904, nearly f 13.000,000 was expended rural free-delivery. For the fiscal year upon which we have now entered has shoulders stands her destiny. Out- side capitalists may come to make investments and reap part of the advantages arising from develop- but if our people wait for this they will wait indefinitely. We must take hold and bring things to pass ourselves, and then the balance of the country can see what they are by not being in it. and extension of the rural mail service. There were rural routes in existence at the end of the fiscal year on June 30th, last, new routes having been put into op- during the fiscal year. On October 1904, there were routes established, and the service was being extended at the rats of about routes a month Taking people as the average number served on each route HA.- CUBA. tit; i is. Congress meets Monday, to be followed by agony of the dent's and the Record. The campaign in Durham did not with the election. There is now a ugh; over the and the content warm. Just a month from Monday to the meeting of the legislature. Then there will be news of something do- Raleigh. The Raleigh Post has rounded out its seventh year and shows vigor and ability enough to do the same thing several times over Another remarkable thing about the world's fair at St it that it was a success financially came to the end clear of debt. If the vagrancy law was enforced it might not be so hard to get labor some, loafers had rather work than n to the roads. This month the little write letters to Santa and feel very happy in anticipating what he will One thing vastly to Judge Parker's credit is that he it baas any faces since the election. He accepted the result and proceeded to business Good example for scores of other . i moderate the rural service There are some manly men yet in j n operation October 1904, was , n . . , bringing the mails within easy reach our as well as the brute , , , ,,,,. ., . . . of the homes of residents Both classes were in on a train from Raleigh to Greensboro the other day. A brute a husband and his much to-be of rural districts. The Tobacco Trust. According to newspaper reports, pi tied wife were among the pawn I the tobacco trust is coming south He drunk and became with its system of establishing shops to follow. A York magistrate before a wealthy woman for shoplifting I wealth and social standing came in for no consideration in court He is right, and there should be more judges after his order. so abusive of his wife that others of stores of its own and starving , r I j j ; out the independent dealers by cut- i in-passengers interfered, dragged . ,. , , ting rates. It is well for the people from the seat beside her, cur- , ,,. . , , . , lot Richmond and other southern him into the smoker and told to prepare him lie did not keep quiet they I to meet this issue. would make him. the The brute took In a test case that went through the courts as to the rights of a pub- school board to exclude from Some Facts About State to Con federate have been calling on the pres- and congress to do something to overthrow or restrain the power of the trusts This system of trust tobacco shops presents one of the most dangerous of nil the trusts in such shape that the people can strike st it directly and make their power State Auditor is busy on his annual report and in making out ,, n- , . News Leader. pension rolls, says the News and Observer. Tho warrants for pen- j sinus will be paid on the 15th oft December and will come in good, An Evasion of Taxing Laws We hope our next Legislature will children who had not been i, Christmas for the old a stop to traveling shows giving vaccinated, the Supreme court range in for churches in or- rendered a decision upholding amount from to a year, to escape the tux. usually the largest amount being given per cent to some church those destitute old soldiers who are and laugh at the sheriff The church school board in such a Do not opportunity to visit is- land, a it i I not only the f you la make a de- trip bu , I lurer of the South, will the additional opportunity to gate the of Cuba with the view of developing their i that country. excursion Havana. Jan- from D C Richmond and Norfolk, Vs., a points in the states of Virginia, North and South Carolina, cc met with Peninsular and Occidental ship V steamer leaving Port Tampa, Fla , the night of January 5th, 1905. The party limited to therefore reservations should be made promptly, in order to secure proper the Steamship the most s hip of Steamship Company, will convey the party to Havana. will limited for re- turn pat-sage on in steamer Havana until January 1905, privilege of st point in he of Flor- south of Jacksonville, within final limit . v. will be January 22nd. 1905 The rate, from G i ville, , for the round trip includes in. a the steam- ship. Mr. A. W. will meet Jacksonville and them to Havana. Mr F. not speaks fluently and will place disposal of the party, furnishing soy desired Trains for ticket- for this will lie -ill leave M. a m., Jan. 4th, up your go and should you desire books, on or to in Spanish how to H. M f. If. J. O. P. A. Wilmington, N. It like adding fuel to the either totally blind or have suffered the advertising nine times for the president of die Si exposition to wire Governor Mississippi, that greatly admired tin the of both arms or both legs. A sixty-dollar pension is given to totally disabled and unable to work The other pensions are grad- ed to the amount to fit the Mississippi building. There has comparative necessities poverty teen such congeniality between these two, you snow. If Spencer Blackburn is not en some part in the distribution of the jobs he will not amount to in the approaching Congress ought to give Spencer some hand in this work since job letting seem ; Io be the most important pan of the business. Lexington Dispatch. It matters little if lie does not amount to much, he will lira five thousand a year salary, there was a left from bring them. It is hoped Santa will possibly lie will not care much for pensions after the distribution, there- are now 1800 old veterans on the rolls and the appropriation is f sum is increased by which remains over from distribution last year, not for, and the probabilities are there will again be a surplus this The fact many of the needy pensioners do call for their is a pathetic witness to I the ravages of death among the old ; i soldiers the South. Two years out of ten, the local editor for not giving more space to puffing the thing before it comes Then if it. turns out to be a fraud, which is usually the case, the church cuss the newspaper that dares to tell the world that they have been taken in one time ville Scout lira Patrick Reed, of Jacksonville, Tex., is the mother of three children who were born this 11th and twins November This is a curious fact, but. it is no joke to say that the Heeds must feel a little shaky about I lie rapid growth of the Star. not disappoint them. If cotton is no all the patch now it cannot be because there has not been plenty of pretty weather. The fall has been a favorable one fir housing crops. Two men made an agreement during the that they would wear their straw hats until Christmas if was elected- They are still slicking to their straws. the balance They do not mix every time it tried in the north either In a school at Allegheny, Pa., a pointed two girls to do some class work with u also a pupil. The white girls refuted flatly to study with the and tho teacher said they must or leave the school. The white girls stood pat and there is brewing around that particular school. The world's fair at St. came I The daily Tribune lore the auditor added many names of needy veterans to the and drew his for In the increased number there remains a balance last year's warrants of Anticipating the deaths of pensioners during the who jar, Auditor Dixon bus in creased the number on the rolls and this year lie will issue warrants for or more money than tho appropriation calls for with tho added balance. to end today having been some days ago that it would Scientists tell us that the greatest danger about a dollar bill is that it contains several thousand germs, lint to the average man the greatest danger about a dollar bill is that ho won't be able to keep it Journal open seven months. It been the greatest exposition the world has and may not be to tome. be discontinued on the first of De- but it did not stop. The people of the town in the meantime had got together each a way to Says the Washington is a pretty big The dent has traveled miles with- out going through a Democratic If his route had been through Democratic Dixie instead of u country given to landslides, it wouldn't have required men to the President on his Star. And Now They'll Live Easy The mayor of Greenwood, Ohio, ordered to find some menus of support or leave the town. They all got marriage licenses the next Post. i. is always is tho latest statement by Speaker Cannon. Now let some one say always wear and that perfect body will be Raleigh LUNG CURE NO FOR CON. A Cure at Last Obtained, After a Investigation. by st Inter-m. A few months ago the attention of a few scientific philanthropic gen- of St Louis was directed to an entirely new method of combating that most of nil diseases, tuber- commonly called Out of t y cured and have shown such recovery is but a question of a few So astonishing have been the results and in oases pronounced incurable by all old methods a has been formed and is prepared to furnish st a normal cost this to all sufferers of One its chief features that patients can remain rounded b nils and and in a great many Instances, especially tho incipient or early stages of disease, pursue their daily vacations and become completely cured Patients receiving the same treat- hero St. Lou s have complete- recovered as rapidly us those in Colorado. New Mexico and wonderful results in question ha been accomplished by tho and company which controls this marvelous medical device have located their main office at North street, St. Louis. They have also lo- a factory on avenue and a laboratory has been built at Bide, Mo. Tho cure will be known Bl the Lung and Mr. C P. discoverer of will person- ally charge of the of company. Mr. Benson will personally meet all who call st the office of company Seventh street, and will answer all communications from who to a per- St. Louis Globe Democrat. Free booklet on request. Company, 417-19 N. St, St. Louis, U, FOR CONSUMPTION. The serves notice that a fight is to be made before the Legislature for a county, with as the county-seat. Dr. O. L. Dental Greenville. WINTERVILLE This department is in of A. D. Johnston, who is authorized to rep- resent the Eastern Reflector in Winterville and territory. WINTERVILLE ITEMS Stoves, beaters and ranges. styles, lowest prices. See our stock N. O., Dec. before purchasing and save money. There la the beat of Winterville Mfg. Co. Inks, library paste and Boarding J. D. at the drug store of Dr. B. T. Cox Cox. Board per day. Best ever brought to Winterville. town. Protect eyes by buying one j Mies Chapman has gone of those eye shades at the Drug out in the country to spend Store, price ; d iv and Sunday with Miss Lela Highest price for cotton seed Roach, paid by Oil Mill. Penny candies a j at the If in need of a good barrel of store of B. T. Cox Bro. Hour or pork sec Kittrell and Best market In town, Taylor. Croom went to Oranges and Thursday. candies at H. L. Johnson. Don't to bring or send B roe I pay the your cart nubs to A. G. Cox Mfg. highest L. Johnson. Co. Fat kind Fr candies and con- m. fresh. See A. W. Don't worry over that lot Co. of cotton you had over Big consignment of Royal flour you through ginning your list just received. Prices lots. be Pitt Co. Oil Mill, buys G. and Co. seed cotton any quantity the we also carry a line of rubber best market price paid everyday over coats boots water proof Finest line of dress goods in Jackets the very for cold, Q. Chapman and Co. rainy weather at A. W. Co., are jobbers Barber Co. for spool cotton. them your Alice Baker, wife of orders. Baker, died Friday. She lived Carl Parker of Greenville, was near hero and was twenty-three here Friday. years old. G- A. Kittrell Co. have just A. G. Cox Mfg. Co. wants a received a car load of No. Tim- buggy trimmer of about one years Hay. We have on baud a nice The Pitt Oil Mill is now line of dress at remarkably buying Cotton Seed. They pay lo come, see be highest cash price or will ex vim-id. for meal. When yours II are ready write for prices. Box Body for is For fruits and go now th when yon may to ii. G. Chapman and Co. They a to haul your a lot. farm products to the barn or A. G. Cox Mfg. Co. have just market. A. Cox Mfg. Co. are received a lot of galvanized bar- milking and selling them and you bed wire poultry f see. Their bad better them your order poultry is of strong at you are In need of There will be preaching at Reedy flannels, skirt I Branch Sunday. call on R. G. Chapman and Co I shoes, dry goods, L sold. J. E of wan and rubber goods. H. L, Johnson. Taste as good u Maple Syrup, here Thursday, on business. j and cents per bottle at Dr. B. T. Just the third large latest style Deck ties St Harrington Cox, Winterville, 3-22 shipment of Ibis fall, nil Berber Co. and sizes, prices right. Come Shirts for birds A. W. F. tun- mill all look them Ange state of North Car., In the We can please you. R. G. Chapman, Co, say that County, Superior Court Harrington Barber have a lull assortment of Being in position to secure first class raw material cheap, having machinery with which to do our work, and being able to save and work nearly all of our timber, are a few of the reasons why we can save our customers money, Winterville Mfg. Co. For loaded shells, double and single guns. Price O. K. Go to A. W. Ange A Co. A lot of corrugated bas arrived to rover and a big hull for Pitt Co Oil Mill. Pair of well broke males, sound heavy sod Apply to A. G. Mfg. Co. For store feet call on or write Jno. Whitty Son, Winterville, W, C. We are paying for turkeys on. Kittrell . J. R. Smith of Ayden, was here Wednesday. geese highest murker puce paid for same. Kittrell Taylor. A Dew lot of chairs just arrived. A. W. Ange a Co. W. B. Wingate has returned S. C. he said be bad a, much tat wood cart A. G. Cox Mfg. Co. For paper roofing, nails A. W. Ange Co's. place. We want to buy your Hides, Sheep Skins, Goat Skins, Beeswax Tallow, Turkeys, Geese, Chickens and Eggs and will guarantee high- est market prices for and Taylor. If yo want a first pair of cart wheels you can get them at A. G. Cox Co. Better call at while they have them in JUST WHAT A MAN WANTS what u man wants in Furnishings he is sure to tin here. There's no or about it. We spread before patrons a continuous stream of fresh ideas that are right in style, quality and price. Our Furnishings arc Different Our gloves, Underwear, Shirts, Hosiery, and Cuffs, are different. Different from the common different in price, we never ask fancy figures for anything. We're looking Christmas now. A little you'll think, but none too early for choice selections. Frank Wilson, The King Clothier. Sell BU I . FAY lot of band ii J If v virtue of an elocution Went, in good condition. Apply are right. to the undesigned from the Superior to J. A. ville, N. V. At Reduced A. G. or Pitt county in tho en- . , , , action, I will, 2nd Cox Mfg. Co. are closing out a big day cf January, at o'clock, of lot of wire fence reduced prices. . at the court house door of said , r sell to the highest bidder for was Thursday. They have and most cab to satisfy said execution, all fence made and you right, Interest which the said i J. B. Morris bus in the lowing real estate, to wit- That tract or parcel of land n Heaver Para the lands wood cut Any wood cutter wish- j For freed meat Six j Hazard Kittrell, Lawrence Fulford, a job can see them at their j barbecue. Go to n. L. A good chance to cut wood. and you A. G. Cox Mfg. Co. to eon-, can get a bargain If you apply tract to have five hundred cords of once. office. Go toT. N. Manning a Co. for Protect your feet by wearing fresh candies, nuts, raisins and good shoes. It. G. Chapman j choice Co. have kind and size j i need. M. H. Allen of Wilmington, in town Friday. School stationery, pens, pencils and supplies of all kinds c in In- at the drug store. See G. A. Kittrell for feed stuff of all kinds. buggies cheap. If you wish to buy a second buggy cheap see the A. Q. Cox Mfg. Co. are at work the Methodist church Window mid door frames, porch column-, all kinds of hi one l . i minings lock hot loin prices, Winterville Mfg. Co. Bargain tor people Puces II. L. Johnson. Fulford and others containing acres more or less, and known as the Laney place. This 2nd day of December, 1904. O. W. Harrington. Sheriff. TRADE WITH A STORE That you have faith in. The of retailing have changed vastly in recent years, I despite the old methods. This tore well remembers the first I axiom of rested to him twelve year ago when t being into The highest dales in in c customer what smart can what they don't day bus passed; the modern store reserved old method; to-day the shrewd retailer follows the of resistance Instead of buying whatever merchandise and smart rid of it, he fol- as the Jaw that exists at WILKINSON'S- Have just the thing that people want. Our merchandise is bent and priced of prices that compel investigation. E- is real. W e not disposed to waste good mosey you do not cure fur, and that we do not keep. Columns of talk and paged of pi ices fail to do justice to the import and magnitude of our pretty stock. We have right kind of merchandise at the right price. We ask you to investigate. C. L COMBINATION MANUFACTURED BY A. COX MANUFACTURING COMPANY WINTERVILLE, N i . . THE REFLECTOR, FOR FINE JOB PRINTING

GREENVILLE'S GREAT DEPARTMENT STORE. WE CAN TAKE CARE OF THE CAREFUL BUYER. We have the right thing for every person, the right price for every purse. A beautiful assortment of new and Goods, perfectly adapt id to the wants and of cur We have the variety that insures the easy and satisfactory choice. for selection is the widest. The prices re the generous assortment full of quality and merit. TiE Victor Receives THE PRIZE. To the Victor Belongs the Spoils. to the j St. Louis, Mo. Oct. Victor Lock Co of I today, the. Grand Prize at the World's for their exhibit of solid Manganese Steel bank safes and general line of fire and and vaults, ; their magnificent display taking over tor for modern improvements, construction, workmanship finish- r The Safe that has never been Burglarized. I J. L SUGG, Agent GREENVILLE. N. C. V-.-W DRESS GOODS. We are waiting to please you with Dress Goods. Have placed on sale a pretty line of the newt styles and patterns. It has been our pleasure to show prices, to per yard. Our line of Trimmings is complete. We hive no com- this line. Prices from to per yard. We are constantly adding to our Good and Trim, Department the newest and up-to-date things as fast as they come out, striving at all times to maintain standard that we have established in these lines. Look to us for the we will not disappoint you. Do You Eat Good, Fresh Groceries We Cordially Invite Your Inspection of Our line of Jackets and Furs. PRICES 3.00 to A Fell Line of and Jackets. Our are the newest creations and the lowest, Quality considered. UNION MA OUR FINE SHOE LINES. The Dorothy Dodd for Ladies, J Prices and S Ralston Health for 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, Johnston Bros. Greenville, N. C. Modern fine shoe m a combination of Science, and Organization. Many shoe maker understand the of good shoe making, they know how a durable and stylish t-hoe ought to be lack the necessary to carry out their ideals. Only by combining these three qualifications can you per- shoes. Our Fine Shoe Lines, the Dorothy Dodd and Ralston Health, very acme of shoe making combined with style and finish. Art Hardware. For Cook Ranges, Heaters Pumps, Guns, Am- munition, One and Two Horse Steel Plows, neat Cutters and In fact anything in Hardware come to H. L. CARR A Full Line of Fancy and Staple We Cordially in- you to call on us. Your Friends, FARM'S WAREHOUSE Tobacco has Prices are Higher. We are well equip- for selling your tobacco to fine advantage- We have com- men and one of the est and best lighted houses in the State. Sell with us, we'll please you. PARHAM, FOXHALL, BOWLING. THE REFLECTOR, coffee j. B. Cherry Co. for fine job printing . w Hit Christmas Sentiments. The Sweet Georgia delivers himself as hear the of Christmas, talk of matters, Boys, look out now for trouble With love the merry Bat many a-e self-willed. without reason, A few of us are killed. therefore, boys, be careful I warn you, one all; be as steady-going As the Apostle Atlanta Constitution. SPECIALS BIG STORE. No Suffering. If yon are troubled with get a bottle of j pepsin Cute and how quickly j it will cure you. Gee A. Thomson, of Spencer, la., bad j Dyspepsia for twenty year. My case was almost hopeless. j Dyspepsia Cure was recommended tun I used a bottles of it it is the that has re- me. Would not be without it. Have with local and also at Chicago, even went to Norway with hopes of getting sour; relief, but Dyspepsia Cure is the only r. that has done me any good, and I heartily it. Every person suffering with or should use Sold by J. L. Woolen, druggist. MILLINERY CLOTHING. We use only the best mate- rials in our Hence the Popularity to which it has grown and recognized by all well dressed people to be up-to- date in every way. We are sole agent for the best make of Men's Youths, Boys Suits Over Coats and Pants. C. T. BIG STORE Many u woman who convene in is unable to shut up in one. rants Fight Will Be Those who will their ears the continual re- commendation King's New Discovery fir Consumption, will have it long and hitter with their if hot earlier by Read what T. It. B all of Miss., has to fall life had every of in. She took fir. New after Everything else had came at four bottles entirely bar. by J. L Wooten, Druggist. Price mid Trial bottles free. t t s d t Dress Goods The Largest stock of this season Woolens we have ever shown. Embracing every new fabric to be found in any city. Furniture. The Recognized Leaders of Fine Furniture for a little money, Tables Rocking Chairs, Couches, Beds, Lounges, Cribs, Single Beds, Brass Beds. you call for in this line. I HIT I If wires would continue to be lots of husbands would to pay their club dues. Evans Street, Greenville, N. C Revolution Imminent A of approaching re. Volt a. d serious in your I system is j or stomach Electric will quickly the causes. It lo tone lie stomach, to- Km- Bowels, the Liver, and the blood systems benefit ; and nil usual attending under its and thorough is it BOo, and that is re- j s ii don't give perfect B Guaranteed by J. L. g Druggist. IS WE WORK ALL THE TIME FOR YOUR INTERESTS. Most of our time is spent in get- ting used to the things didn't Be Careful Of I he health your children. I Look out for Coughs, j and Stop them in turn-One Cough Cure is the pleasant. Bold by J. L. Woolen, old bachelor married man who is of it. Little, My she couldn't keep house without Rocky lain Keeps the whole family well. Haven't spent a cent fur years Drag Store. bright lexicon of the such as Read here the most Startling Price you have ever- heard yards Good Winter Calicoes, only cents per yard. Spool Cotton. Our price I cent Feather Stitch Braid, white and colors. Bee Hive price cents per yard. Men Women's Fast Black Hose, cents per pair. Men's Sunday Shoes, worth and our price Men and Boy's Fine Shirts for cents. Boy's Heavy Winter Pants Men's Fine Worsted Pants for cents. We mean what we say. The above are only a few of the many good Bargains we are offering. Come to see us. Lock For The Bee Hive.

nil CONDENSED STORIES. v a Smoked With of England. of King Edward's little u sea is said to a fondness for s lire. A writer in the Friend i a f him that when he was Prince one sToning hearing the f lire engines pissing hi fol- lowed them to their operations. While looking on he entered into with a reporter was taking notes of the occurrence, ad, when about to return home again he drew out his cigar case and In Fever are longer t- of water, but, an the are allowed all want- It can be given frequently, hut tower large quantities at a time. It always be sipped slowly. food of any kind should be permitted. Drinks may be varied by giving toast water, jelly water, cold whey or lemon or orange in cold water. Occasionally, when it is desirable to promote perspiration, it will be better to have drinks given hot. Saucers For Plants. For the who house, plants then are a growing cumber j of conveniences. For large and. heavy plants a fiber saucer or tray on whet-la will be found of special advantage,. Not only do those hold the pot high enough from the floor to keep the from injuring the carpet, requiring no other stand for that purpose, but they facilitate the moving of even the heaviest i plant with no injury to the plant, carpet or the mover. Prices Almost Talk, DOWN HT TUCKER'S CLOTHING, SHOE AND DRY GOODS HOUSE. CONVINCED . this time, said moral. red the reporter a cigar, which accepted and, tearing i leaf from his notebook, pro- carefully to roll it up. On the prince asking the reason his doing to he replied, may never again have the honor of re- u from your highness and should like to keep this one as The prince know j me then. did not think I should I and, Sing his rigor case, sail, you I The reporter, nothing loath, no- it again tho kind i the remarking as i-o, j to smoke this I mi l Stories of Emerson was a boy he often helped with the housework. One day. he was scouring knives and pa to hum of j Sweetly This was hardly In accord with the harsh sounds he was producing, and he composed the following lines as a Melodious knife, and thou, harmonious by th poet scourer's rugged hand. y slide alone the board. not roar happy bard re- When a Second Adventist wont to Concord to warn of the approaching end of on the way from the city ii He met Theodore Parker returning from a call on Emerson. him, he delivered his message, whereupon Parker that makes no difference to me. I live in The prophet went I on until he found Emerson, whom it he warned that the world would ft soon pass away. said Emerson can do very well with- out My price, Handsome fancy worsted all wool suits, sizes to big values To Toll Good Eggs. to ten a good egg from a bad i A genuine Black Worsted Suit, sizes to Good values one hold it between you and the T light. A lamp or is better than strong sunshine. The good egg will have a fresh look all over. When an egg is old there will be a hollow space at one end. If yon find a dark spot which does not dis- appear when slightly shaken the has been laid a long time, and yolk adheres to the shell. Do not buy eggs which do not look clear full. Brown Bread. A reliable recipe for brown bread is One cup of soar milk, one cup of New Orleans molasses, one cup of graham flour, one cup of one cup of white flour, one and a half teaspoonfuls of soda and a dash of salt. Pour into a mold and steam for three hours, muscles, flesh, health tissue Rich red blood, clears the kidneys. and liver whit Mountain do, cent. Te My price Black and fancy all wool Suits, sizes to big values My price, yards checked homespun, others price ti A Story. Disraeli taken out first at a party, her husband be- at the time premier. This of- of con J era no right of precedence either on him or his wife, but courtesy often grants it, its on this occasion. Lady ford, whose husband lord at the time, was heard to re- mark, is that woman going into dinner before The next day Lord was requested to surrender the great seal. When he gave it up to the queen ho began a complaint and explanation. But the queen stopped him, saying she acted in ac- with the counsel of her ministers in public affairs. It was that a royal duke who present at the audience repeated the outside. The also goes that Mrs. became Viscountess Beacons- Add the next week and, of course, M precedence of Lady who was only a baron- in P. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY RATES, 1904-5. THE ATLANTIC COAST LINE. announce rate of One and One Third First Class Fare rate Tickets on sale December and Jan. Final returning to January teachers and students of college, on presentation and surrender of certificates signed by superintendents or pals, may be sold the above rate. December 17th to 95th, inclusive, with final limit retarding to January 1905. For information, call on ticket agents, or address, H. M T. M. W. J. CRAIG. G. P. A. Wilmington, N. My price, By of a decree if the Superior court of Pitt county, made day, in a certain special proceeding therein entitled, James H. Cobb W. L. Cobb, deceased, against It. J. Cobb and I will, on Moo- day, January 2nd, 1906, before the court door in Greenville, at public sale to the highest bidder for cash, a certain tractor parcel of land situated in Beaver Dam Pitt county and of North Carolina, adjoining the lands of C. D. Smith. J. V. Cobb, Joyner and others, containing acres more r leas, subject to the dower of V. Cobb therein. This the day of December, H. Jarvis Blow, Attorneys. Sample hats, all colors, others price My price Boys pants, ail sizes. Others price My price L L pair Leather Shoes . Others price My price Next door to A. E TUCKER, Greenville, N. G. It taLes a severe matrimonial f t to kill tho orange in Hi c Tea or I Store. FOR SALE- farm containing one fired Sampson Co., on Six from Clinton and two and one half miles from There is plenty of timber and cleared land adapted to all crops of or half cash with security. O. E. Daniel, Turkey, N. C. or W. J. W. C. For Neat and Attractive Job Work Send your orders to this office. t , MB , Is, THE EASTERN REFLECTOR. a Editor and Owner. and Friday. ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR IN ADVANCE VOL. No. II GREENVILLE, PITT COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1904 No. DECISION AGAINST DANIEL. Supreme Court Says ad is not Liable Supreme court recently rendered a decision the case of Daniel the Atlantic Cut railroad that is of more then passing It will be rem- that at a time when a man named Atkinson was in the employment of the Coast Line the f cashier at the depot here, a package of money was lost On the eve lag that the package disappeared M. Daniel waited awhile In the depot office for a train to Kinston. The loss of the money was not discover- ed until after the train gone The remembering to have in the office a DEATH OF CLIFFORD TYSON A Bright Boy Called From Earth Clifford Tyson, aged about years, oldest son of M-. and J. C. died at o'clock Sunday g at their home on Fifth street. Neatly three ago he He was critically ill at the time and his life of, but he the operation well showed such improvement as to revive hope that he would recover. Alas vain Though he made a brave for life all that and skill could do was done for him, all thee not May the band f the grim Who will sooner or Inter us all. BOARD OF EDUCATION. Adopts on retiring Treasurer and Member Elected. The board of education of Pitt c held a meeting Monday for the purpose having a final set with the retiring treasurer and turn over the books to the it coming treasurer, also to elect a to a refiling member. T. White succeeds J, B. Cherry as treasurer, and L. C. Arthur was elected a member of the board to succeed J. L. Fleming. The board adopted the following Marriage Licenses. of Deeds R. Williams be arrested in Kin-tn and searched The money not being Ion ml son ordered that be released from custody. Daniel n very much mortified at this and returning to Greenville demanded a trial under the l that had been issued. At trial he readily proved himself charge brought against him. Later Daniel suit for damage against the for W hen matter came up for a hearing in Pitt Superior court it was not permitted to go to jury judge ruling that the only point issue whether railroad c the agent. An appeal to Supreme court and following is the gist of the decision rendered by that Appellant, vs. A. C. L. No error. It is within implied couples last week. an agent to preserve the white. property of his and pro it against theft, tint the property been stolen, wrong- employed by the gent to it are not impliedly or authorized by the principal. To render corporation for the malicious and wrought of its agent in prosecuting one property of the corporation, it must either that the corporal ion expressly an- the age ants or that it agent of a rail company has no Implied authority of the company tun arrest prosecution one -opposed to bare Stolen company's money The commission by a servant of gets which he i not employed to commit, does not render the mas- liable, even is shown that the acts were done to benefit or serve master. The master's liability does not depend on the nature of the servant's act, but whether act was in line of servant's duty Within the scope of con- by the master. TO Whereas, the relation between tho board of education of Pitt j Pitt county Las had excellent That the board hereby as- their appreciation of bis services and courtesies with them and wishes for him at success in bis enlarged field for usefulness. A. Q. Cox. B. M. Members of Hoard. W. H. Clerk The wishes to com- mend of Mr. Arthur by the board an a member of that body A man better sailed for the posit lot could hardly been chosen. He takes active Interest in educational matters and will carry both wisdom into the deliberations of the board. PERSONALS AND SOCIAL . , , Clifford Tyson was a bright by nun J , a his death i very id. He was a little fellow, industrious obliging, kind courteous to all and was a favorite with every one. Funeral services were held county and its retiring treasurer, r. J. Cherry, has been and bis service so long and efficient, therefore be it re- solved 1st That this desires to believes that no board in the Hate over bad a better lie has all the church, of he was a member, a. Sunday ob , conducted by Rev. A. he King. interment was j j, Hill cemetery, the pall bearers. being Messrs. C. Car r D. L. ft R James, A. E. Tucker. D. J. Which- Th aid, H. A. and J. . Lang, j The and scholars of , grade of the school m;,,, which he pupil attended the, m funeral a body. I, at all There were many beautiful floral j, tributes the pressed for parents in f sorrow. degree. 2nd. Thai mid every of this board has u for him. and as board if education Wednesday, December 7th, B. L. Smith went to Norfolk J. S. Hester left, this morning Granville county. Mrs. Dora Quinn and Miss left this morning for Norfolk. Rev. A. T. King left Monday for Elizabeth City to attend tho I Baptist Stace convention. Rev. J. T. spent Monday night here and left this morning for City. Ex-Gov, and Mrs. T. J. Jarvis returned Monday evening from where they had been with pi ids at the . ;,; did. progress made their the N. C. conference. vise administration, and Mr. Ar j prove a valuable co-lab them. PROGRAM office assures him their licenses to , appreciation of his work, their i re pct and regard for him as an . officer and a man, and their wish W. J. Robertson and Martha that he may lb rough the remainder Hawkins. life fill every station or position Henry Corey and Etta to which he may be culled with as ton. much honor and credit to himself For Meeting, Saturday, Dec. 10th, 1904. Exercises. Roll call reading of minutes. Business. Carolina Day, dis of programs. with m to its value, Miss Mary Miss Cox. Geography, Paper by Eugenia Harris. Recitation, Liter- and Language, Miss Eloise of of distribution of ; this and upon day's work, led by H. This will be an exceedingly meeting each teacher is to be present so that she Tuesday, December 1904. Supt. W. II went over Stokes and Oakley today, Mrs. J. F Kemp, of Henderson, is visiting Mrs. A. H. Taft. F. D. Foxhall returned Tuesday evening a trip up the road. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Warren re- g from Robersonville. Miss of New Bern, this morning to visit Miss Alice Mrs. C. T. and son, Charlie, returned Tuesday own- from the conference at son. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. of Ca., who have been visiting relatives left this morning. Rev. J. A. J. Whit and W Brown returned Tues- evening from conference at Henderson. W. Crawford and as he as treasurer the . , , ., may receive a copy of the a id receive from all , ,, , .,. ,. . t and program of Carolina to be Friday, Dec. You make any of your reports without the Study B. Nannie K. merited love and regard which he now has from this board. Jesse Peel and Joins. Sheppard and Adelaide LitHe. A G. Cox b. M. Members of Board. I H Clerk of Board. That boy of Yours. Leo Tillery and Alice Gorham. j to Allied Jane Mi J L Fleming, having been Wm. Sat ah man. from Ibis district, has We our girls and carefully guard them against worthy boys, but. we leave boy to choose for hi Dwell his associates and his achievements. Girls are naturally winsome, and companionable. They I win their way in hearts and homes. Bur the boy, awkward, i- Invited into few mimic- h feels the worse f r t. t door that swings The vault I bank at Liberty, j , ,,,.,,.,. to STATE NEWS Tall and Ann e James. compelled as a member, in Randolph county, was that Henry Ward Mary of the bond of education, and open with dynamite the rob hoy, about total number of licenses is- board bing of expressing bars got away with Alex S Son, of shipped on one steamer for th fiscal year its appreciation of his work, there- Dec. 3rd, was Of these. fore resolved were for whites and for col-. 1st. That in the person of Mt. I The was or. d. This was larger than the Fleming board of of worth issued during the Pitt county had a member efficient . iii a . t. The state board canvassers m year. service, kind courteous as . J . . ., , . their count of he vote find that an associate, diligent guarding the educational interest of the county, alert seeking Tho of the for faithful to remind th.-ii I the discharge of every duty of the The Bazaar Next Week. and the public generally An extra table would certainly be useful in your home. If yon will buy shoes of J. B. Cherry Co., the Trade Discount given yon there will earn yon a handsome table free in a very short time. that their will be open at the old Opera Home next week, beginning Wednesday, December the 14th, and continuing through the week. There will be a line display of fancy work, dressed dolls, and numerous other desirable things for Christmas and Christ mas gilts. Before making your purchases visit Bazaar. Re- It pays to boy at J. R. prices ore low Trade Discount member the the Old are given all cash sales. Opera House, next week. 2nd. associate. hereby express their regret at having to lose him f o-u board, that they holly and spent will mist his wise counsel and Governor received majority. By the caving of the ditch being dug tor sewer pipes in Kin- a colored man was crushed to death. A nine-year-old Durham boy got faithful acts, which can only lie compensated for the face that his promotion does not take rim from work but only enlarge, his op to serve the people of bis county in standing for progress now being made in which be baa taken no small part. u night in the woods. Talk elect railroad Raleigh to Durham has sprung again. Little ten cent purchases; Small Trade Discount Slump--, Quickly bring lovely things, Rockers, Rugs Lamps. the place where he is sure of is where he not to Ti is one the hardest things in the world to get hold of a get n sure on He is for companionship and be will have it. You can't chain him away from it. He wants companionship of boys, nothing will take bis place. If crime of selfishness has so your heart that joys and hopes boy cannot enter into it, the boy is to be pitied, but so arc Journal. Heady Yours. Several of our subscribers have responded to our request for a remittance and we thank them. We hope will do likewise promptly, ti time all were now.