D. J WHICHARD, Editar and Owner, TRUTH IN PREFERENCE TO FICTION. ‘Vol. 5. GREENVILLE, N. C., SATURDAY, APRIL 10, 1897. No. 719 : Cis — Northern Markets witharight new line of —, such as MIRIPCD DIMITIES Fancy Nainsook, Muslins, Piques, White Lawns, Lace Curtains. SW.Ss, Val. Laccs, Kverlasting Embroidery, Kte. Call and see for yourself. | ¢¢ We are now ready with SPRING GLOTHING Swell business suits, three-but- ton sack, colors brown, green, grays, in plaids and over vlaids, and checks. Our business is growing, We know the seeret It's well-made Clothing at a quick __ se,ling profit. That is low prices for you. We. are hustling for bus- iness and get: A iitliiiaiale message from the heart. ORIGINAL OBSERVATIONS. Seemenahiliaeintl Love often sails under the flag of friendship. The appropriate color for infants this season will be yellow. Eyery bad act isa knot on the thread of life. Every kind word is a telegraphic Our watch loses time, but its prob- Greenville and Wilson to hear state- ments from Snow Hill business men ree garding a proposed railroaa from Snow Hill to some point—the place offering io take mos? stock in such a road. ed, but committees were appointed to solicit funds for the enterprise, it would cost about $100,000 to build Prcposed Snow Huil Ralroad, Meetings have been beld at both Neither meeting was largely attend. At Greenville Mr. G. W. Sugg said FRANK WILSON. SO NL IN lel as i Ns lA MLN LN LN lL a Ang ela, Al al iN i ee eee eta eb dd ch) ) The King Clothier, — Spring Opening of ably because of the “backward spring.” ; Tramps frequently sleep on the 3p |read-bed, with the “mantle of night” sf ‘for a covering. C900 OO Oxo Op | eye sight. op: {the less a wolf, Op | ever has to stand alone. “Do blondes or brunettes have the ® | worst tempers ?” asks a correspondent The necessary, the road and Agrthern capitalists had agreed to subscribe half the amount commissioners Greene county have ordered an election upon the question of: that county tak- ing $20,000 stock in the road. Accordiug to the above statement $30,000 wouid have to be raised from of & e| Phat depends on which you marry. ~ {and makes him run a lawn mower. ,| This is putting butter to a new use. ty An Illino:s man hitches up a goav some other source, thus: The business ct Greene coucty The Free Press views the situxtion Also fine Neckwear, is nowon. We invite the “This is the’ ‘weigh I s{sought,” remarked the grocer, as he =} got one that weighed 14 cunces to the * | pound. The small boy that hangs around the parior and makes faces at his sis- Icng have is divided between Kinston, Greenville, Goldsdoro and Wilson. A railroad trom either point would be of great benefit to Snow Hill, would injure all the other places, but would injure the place to which the road ran less than thé other places. From a business point Oi views if the road is to be built, Kinsionians public to come andsee the val- ues weoffer, andcompare them withthoseanywhereelse. This is of special interest and impor- portance to all who desire the fullest values for their money. Weintend tosell:as well as show * | know and strain cur eyes to see; and some the 'ess we see and know the ¥ | better off we'll be. , | older he often gets a tormentor. ~ | tle truit. I | vive up sin. YR | soul to teed the body. ter’s beau should be punished for con- tempt of court. There are some things we all should shouid want it to cume to Kinston. the project very nicely—pluying one town ag:tiast another. will succeed in getting a road and would be glad to have it come to Kinston. But Kyery man is born with a mentor. That’s his wife. You may talk ofthe signs of the weather, of the coming days you may sing, but sitting down ou a red hot stove is the siynotan early spring.— Orange (Va.) Observer. Trumpet Cualls. It takes religion with sunshine in it io attrac: a child. Some very large trees bear very lit- we thi ik the read could not possibly b® That's his conscience. When he get's |made to pay more than running ex- penses, people to put money in its stock, ex- pecting direct dividends.—Kinston Free Press. small bill, you trade and pay cach some other store ? who they saw ct church and what they Wore, and c unot remember the words of the text? Winking at sin will soon rain vhe A wolfin sheep’s clothing is none The rest of Chriss is tor alll who will Every temptation resisted 1s a trou- ble escaped. Nothing is gained by starving the No man who truly foliows Christ Every man helps the devil who talks one way and lives another. When you pray don’t forget those who treat you despitefully. The best news ever told world is that God is love. in this Too many start to follow Christ who stop at the first crossroad. AcEnt Wanrep.—We want a good reliable avent in Greenvill+ to represent the Wilmington Steam J.aun. dry, Tor terms address Harrer & PENNINGTON. , you wouldn't whisper to your dearest friend ? a present trouble and mistortune when you worry over a theoretical one in the future °—_Ex, 9:30 A. M. and 7:30 P. M., by Rev. B. R. Hall. at 9:30 A. M. 9:30 A. M. and 7:30 P. sl. by Rev. A. W.Setzer. 9:30 A. M. and 7:30 P. M. by Rev. J. J. Harper. have access tv newspapers at home, are better grammarians, and read more under- standingly and obtain a practical knowl: edge of geography in half the time it ‘requires others. well for the educational powers of the Wilmington, N. C. papers. Lhe Snow Bill people are managing We hope they therefore it would be foolish ior Way Is Ie PO _ ; | That the weather tu.ns so cold when | { | you get your first spring clothes ? That when you owe your givcer a, That women will talk so much about goene and the prices will prova this. | eer in low orices, it is the lead--]/ "f er to-day. We have better and !inny/} finer goods than ever before. OM DRED) GODS; NOTIONS, SHOES, A. is very large and invite your “FRANK WILSON Our store was the pion- —SDBve=-< Our stock of Spring inspection. < = wa, Sepa avod Shephera, to ve audwn as vc vaishop Lynn olemoita’, to cost Hoi ives than 92v,VUU por mere than $25,000, and tLat the building opera- tions are not commenve. until: $10,- 000 in vash is in hand. ‘The charac- ter of the wichiiecture to be Gothic, | | material of vuier walls to be North Carolind Granite, woodwork of North size, proportionsand style of finish to be that indicated in the notes and sketch furnished § e Architect, sub- bar the approval of the Vestry. The diocese being thus committe Carolina Pine, the seating eapacity ot| pews to be not leas than, 600, and the} ¢ i i to assist n the erection uf this Memo- rial Church, we appeal with cut ape ae ‘which be v \ Ye friends of Bishop \out the entire State, of 0 the loyal Churchmen ae 4 as.t cesan, and to bis personal friends aad ‘admirers. elsewhere, to give us sub- stantial aid in this undertaking. As the church 18 to occupy a very prominent lucation .n the Capitol vity of the State it is desirable that the building shall be of such a character as to be ab ornament to the city, a credit to the Church and the State anda worthy memorial of che Reverend} Bishop. . | The members of the Church of the = € Good Shephera realize a present neces-} sity for a new and larger church, but ‘being, with a very téw excepticns, people of very moderate means, und though willing to assess themselves to che extent of their ability, are naable to complete the builaing within a reason- Lable time by their unaided efforts. We theretore uppeal to you fr such help as you teel able to give. An offering will be presented for this object on next Easter and we would be glad to have your contribution by that time it practicable. We would liketo be in funds to begin work very soon thereafter. Contributions may be seat to any'of the undersigned. Rev. I. McK. PIttTInGER, | Rector, R. H. Batree, Hue@H Morson. C. G. Larra, F, 'T. Wakp, Finance Committee. J entirely approve of the appeal for the erection of the Church of the Good Shepherd in Raleigh as a memonal to Bishop Lyman, aud commend it heartily: to the liberality of our people. It will give me pleasu e to do what I can tor the accomplishment of this end. Jos. Blount CHESHIRE, JR, Bishop of North Carolina.. Rateicu, N. C, March 19, 1897. A Housshold Necessity. Cascarets Candy Cathartic, the most wonderful medical disvonery of the age, pleasant and refreshing to the taste, act gently and positively on kidneys, liver and bowels, cleansing the entire system dispel colds, cure headache, fever, ha- bitual constipation and __ bilicusness. Please buy and try a box of UV. C. C. today ; 10, 25, 90 cents. Sold and guaranteed to cure by all druggists. ene em mae When bilious or costive, eat a Cas-- caret, candy cathartic, cure constipa- tion. “SE NANANA SB NARA * > Xs C ‘ A OAR AOR A’ "ks . P. om < G « OC = a CHO . 9 PRACTICAL | TW AND SHEET FRO 4c WORKER. 26 Offers his services to the citizens of Greenville and the Q public generally. ROOFING, GUTTERING, & 3 Spouting acd Stove Work, x a specialty. gs Satisfaction guaranteed or no charges made. ‘Tobacco © Flues made in season. Shop a iniear of 5 and 10 cent store. gO OO ( BOO OOOO OO Oy. OK ed vy 'o' oa" yy ow G «hehe . shed aN . CEREERRER AERO BER RER RETR WMI Portraits! } => oo ‘ RS.'f. BE. HOOKER and ® | ISS RUSA HOOKER ® | have opened an ‘ a { ie b ’ .& j J Oray--§ », = we ae = - and solicit orders for on Portraits. “°° '*" i All work executed by hand: .¢ a4 i pee reome years the Dio-| Ie aM, M. SCHULTZ D ae THE { ee ie aaa ee RI gat ~is ae ah Vs BL AMIS, Pree’t IR. A. TYSON, Vice-Pres’t. a. a8 : ANIZED JUNE 1 sth, é We study carefully the separate nee ds of our patrons, and shall be glad to have your account, promising every accommodation consistent with good banking. — GREENVILLE,-N. 0. Atj;the Close cf Business March 9th, 1897. evs, RESOURCES. LIABILITIES, J.oans and Discounts $41,761.193 Capital stock paid in $23,000.00 ‘Over Drafts 133,275 § Surplus and Profits 2,332.66 Premium on Stock ~° 1,090.09 $ Deposits subject to Check 85,691.14 ‘Due trom Banks 38,567.64; Due to Banks 532.36 Furniture and Fixtures 1,500.00? Cashiers Checks ortstanding 863.34 Current Expenses 285.52 5 Time Certificates of Deposit 355.00 Cash Items — 2,652.12 . —_——_ Cash on hand 25,875.38 Votal $112,974.50 Total $112,974.50 Wehave alarge = STOCK UF : Ni g | | GOODS just arrived. Comeand see us. OATS, HAY AND FLOUR 7 A SPECIALTY. | 6 AOBD & SOR UNDERTAKERS, MEM DRETORS Sania era emeers We haye just received & tew hearse and the nicest line of Cof. fins and Caskets, in word, metal. |lic and cloth ever brought to Greenville. _ We are prepared to Jo embalm- ing In al: its forms. Personai atiention given to con- ducting funerals and bodies en- trusted to our care will receiye. | every mark of respect. | Our prices are lower than ever. |. We do not want monopoly but Invite con petition. _ We can be found at ‘any and all times in the John Flanagan Buggy Co’s building. OB GREENE &CO. E LALTY Primary. Seg wr ondary orien OOD POISON permancat); cured in 15035 days. Youcan betreatcd at ahome forsame price under same guaran: ty. If youprcfer tocome here we will con: tractiop L has ; nochat cury, iodide ins, Mucous Patches in mouth, Sore Tl any part of the body, Hair or Eyebrows falli Out, it is this Secondary BLOOD POISO case we cannot cure, ress COO bpplication. 803 Masonic Temple. CHICAGO, ILL. | ESTASLASH“ZD 1875. PORK SIDES& SHOULDER YARMERS ANI? MEKUHANT'S BUY ing their year’s supplies will tind their incerest to got our prices befere pu chasing elsewhere. Ourstock is coraplete nallits vranches. FLOUR.COFFEE, SUGAR O- ALWAYS AT LOWEST MARKET PRICES Tobacco, sr~ff &c, ay railroad fareand hotel bills,and ,if we fail to cure. If you have taken mer« tash, and still have aches and iroat, imples, upper Colored Spots, Uicers on we _ geet tocure. We solicit the most obsti- nate cases and challen ce pe ren? fora 8 disease has a} panee the skill of the most eminent phys janse $500,000 capital behind our uncondis tional guaranty. Absolute A pend sent sealed on REMEDY CO,, |savage and barbarous lands. WILLIAM BRITT, ——is now runningta—— i t | WOOD: YARD and can furni h Wo.d at the shortest notice. Buys Wood by the car load. Your patronage solicited. SQk CITORS WANTED for 4U.8 Dr. Talmages ‘The Earth Girdled.”? or his famous tour around the world, a thrilling story of Four mil- lion Talmage’s books sold, and *“Lhe Earth Girdled” is his latest and grand- est. Demand enoromous. Everybody wants this famous book, only $3.50 Big book, big commissions. a gold mine ‘tor workers. 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Baptiste, See Here! . | Cotton ana Peanut, , mee Lite Away. ; | Below are Norfolk prices of cotto. he! PROM FROST Lida: _ AND-BRANCEES-- os PLORENCE ‘Rad RUAD, | Coane nsea pcnedule a It ‘you | want, te quit tobacco uatrig easily fund turcver, “be nade well strong, magnetic. full of new life and vigor, take’ No-To-Bac, the wonder. Le ee ‘& a . oS TRAINS GOING SOUTH. Worker thal makes weak men_ strong. ' : Many gain ten pounds in ten days. Dated 18 & astinivin tit ele Noy. 16ch |? 3 Over 409,000 cure’. Ray No-To-Ba Me Aa | {rom your own druggist, who will ta. MleM! la, y {g¥aranteea cure. Booklet and sample Leave Weldon | 1° 55). 9.44 mailed tree, * Ad. Stecling Remedy Co, a Reore Mt | ng ay |__| Ghicago or New York. Gv Tarhoro 12 12 i a ee Win Mt 1 09/10 i 5 45; The decision of the Supreme Court 0: che United States that fine type pro. visions in occaa steamship contracts ace irvalid, is én the direction ot sub- fhe Southern Baptist “Convention meets this year in Wilmington, N. C., May 8tb.. Now, you want to go to this convention, and you also wart to go in style and ¢ mfort. There is only one good firstclass line from the South and Svuthwest to Wilmington, and that line is the Seaboard Air pine, which uns the finest and fastest’ trains in the South and makes the lowest rates ‘ot any jrailroad running from the South or Southwest. Don’t be fooled into mat- ing your arrangements until you have consu'ted one of the Seaboard Air Line agents, who always esteem it a pleasure to serve you. B, A.Newland, Generel Agent Passenger Department, 6 Kim- bail tiouse, Atlanta, Ga., will be glad 0 write you or call on you, or you can upply tony or the representatives of the Seaboard Air Liue im any town or city. This 13 the odicial route. Do you wait to go with your friends ? a1 vonage antes Your best judgment: requires you to make an immediate pro-~ v sions for your family. By insuring today, your estate is 1ncreased in value at once. "Twas Ever THUS. A few days sinc? an iasurance agent Sr s:antial justice, Doubtless if ca'led on upon the cuit would render the sime —- ——~| ——- PE cision as to bhe fine type previsio. s Ly W Pe A. bg Latta 7.50 awn, daily exceg Sun- Train onClintor Branch leavesdV ar- awit or Clinton caily, except Se'day, 10 a.m. and 8.60 p, m: Returning 723 Clinton at 7.004. m. and U0, on, Train No. 78 makes close conneesio at W Pa coral points daily, ail raivie - 4180 ab Rowky Mount with onfolk and Caroliiia R h for N uiath «ve al) points North wia Norfolk. JOUR F. DIVINE, Gcneral Supt. T. M. EMERSON 41% - J. R.MENLY, Gea 2 Manage. an AP.rep, os man THE MORNING STAR Soe Sen m., J Lab bata x 4. oF m., Welton 11,20 am { euekouigg uv, M., reéurulugienver arrives Washin:tou | braily ex- | tains om: a albe- marie & Kaleigh.R. K, daily exve pooun- . . i, ALS ps mn. | évurniny izaves E lymouth uaily except M., Kineton 7, 44 {Ww Wauld not bedy Inthe lu oidations | Mail be a day ct! bye and bye, anda day ol we dbeir race. 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