’ a 1 ] I ald Win Janey Dress Goods, Black Dress Goods, Fancy and Black Silks, Parisian Trimm in gs, Autumn Gloves, Imported Handk’rchief FinesHosiery, Beautiful Laces, Plain & Fancy Ribbons Lineus, — Blankets, Women’s fall Capes, Clothing, Carpets, Rugs, Curtains, Draperies. Everything marked in| plain figures,’ quickest facilities and best !ser- vices, : dead, NEWS NOTES Senator Tillman, of Sout) Carelina, is suffering with jaundice and is quive a sick man. Ex-Senator Jones, ef Florida, is Two women were killed in their home at Camden, N.J., by burglars. Roger P. Donaghue, of Holyoke, Mass.. hae been nominated for Con- gress by the Democrats of the First district. John L. Highburger, of Warper’s Ferry, W. Va., forwarded a violin, made from atree on John Brown’s place. to Queen Victoria, but she de. clined the gitt. JUST FOR FUN, Rosy-cheeked apples are plentiful. Already the farmers’ are fattening thanksgiving turkeys. *‘T was anxious to shelter chat fami- ly,” said the vacant house, “but they wouldn’t ‘let’ me.” Ragson TatterseGittin? much booze dese days?” Warde Heel—Naw; it’s an off year in politics.” Nell—“Hampbat, the actor, is keep- ing company with Mame.” Belle— “Keeping company, eh? Well. company will keep him.” Hoax-—“Did you see the play last night?” Joax—Not exactly, It may have been play for the girl in front of me, but it was work for me.” Mrs. Brown--"'So they have boys and girls together at your son’s col- lege?’ Mrs. Jones——Yes; John wrote me that they had Belle Letters in his class.” Slobbs—*] wonder why people will foolishiy donate big sums for South African heathers?” Blobbs—“It’s only a nutural effort to make their money 8° as far as possible,” “I wonder it you’re really what you are cracked up tobe,” said the coffee “Wait a minute’ retort- ed the egg as it dropped into the coffee pot, and I’li settle you.” to the egg. The Meeting. Rev. J. J. Harper, of Smithfield, preached in the Methodist church last His text was “What will a man give in exchange for his soul,” night. rand from it he delivered a very strong’ and impresgive sermon. The service this afternoon was for the women. Tonight Rev. Mr. Wat- con will preagh especially to the uncon verted and Friday night especially re the Christians, P no } RAM’S HORN. somebody else kept out, than a mountiin of dead rock. and not enoguh Christians, Our lives please God when they make sinners want to know Christ, It never hnrts God’s work any tor people to get mad at his truth. God can see jewels where we woufd see only common sand and gravel. An extravagant man loves to lecture his wif2 on the beauty of economy. Next to hearing a hypoczit pray, the devil loves to hear a stingy mau _|talk in church. Open the door of your ‘heart to Christ, and He will open the windows of heaven tor you. An opportunity to help the poor is a chance Christ has given us to do something for him. How small God’s army always seems to be when we take it upon ourselves to number it. Cod will give us strength to resist temptation it we wili use it to walk away from bai company. Promoted Cadet Lyman A. Cotien, who is at the U.S. Nayal Academy at Anapo- is Md.. has been made Senior Captain of the cadets since returning from their last cinige, All the tobacco warehouses hud fine breaks today. Several fairs in diflerent seciions of the State next week. The Columbian Club will have their on Wednesday evening, Nov. drd. Can’t Be Pleased The hardest people on earth for an editor to please are those who borrow the paper from some of his subsc~ibers. —Salisbury Sun. Then you said something that con.. tains several volumes. If you can please this class to any appreciable degree, let us hear from you.—Durham Sun, To the Ladies If you have lace curtains that need laundering ®send: them to me, Price 50 centsa pair. Goods sent off every Wednesday morning, and returned Saturday evening. C. B. WHICHARD, Agt. Wilmington Steam Laundry, from $120 u 3 Great Specials. we Bay State Shoes $1.30 up. Handsome Buggy Robes up. Moquette Rugs, 52x27, for| Oks annual ball in the Eastern Warehouse : No man is fit for heaven who wants |’ It is better to be a mustard seed] fm There are too many church members | OVERCOATS. LF. BE They are the productions ofthe | best makers in America. Materials, patterns, colorings, fashions, finish and cannot be surpassed by swell custom tailors. Nobby Clothes at popular prices, that show all the tone,grace and excellenc of the ones costing twice as much elsewhere. Our ambition is to accomplish a tremendous a tremendous business and nothing has been neglected that might attract castomers beneath this roof. Come : and examine our stocks, make unbiased comparisons and we are sure that your calm reflection will favor our grand offerings. Sea as” UTHER IMPORTANT ITEMS dats, Neckwear, Underwear, Half Hose, Gloves, Shirts and various kindred and rela- _ ted lines are here in immense quantities. Phenomenal values abound whereyer you pause. Everything was bought in abvance of the recent rise add we give youthe benefit of our foresightedness. Iflow prices—pop- ular prices—are any power in the art of trade building ours will grow and grow and grow. FRANK WILSON. | WE KING CLOTHIER. Brilliant Fabrics —* from .— I'wo Hemispheres, > pie Dress Goods, Clothing, Hats, SHOES. The Autumnal Textiles are in a Pp! ‘adiant pro~ in the South’ ever exhibited so much exclusiveness and cle: vance, fusion On our counters. No store There are gorgeous groups of stufls from Paris, Vienna, Picardy, Roubaix, Glau-: chau,Gera, Bradford, Leeds, Glasgow and other | famous trans-Atlantic manufacturing cities. We selected the best that the makers of France Germany, Austria, England and Scotland have - produced, and you ate invited to examine, them while they are yet in their exquisite: state of freshness and beauty. There are mul- titudes of plain makes an mono-colors, and art ageregation of fancy effects in multi-colors — showing designs and combinations that are 10d kaleidoscopic for any advertising pen to © scribe. Price is no object with us. | H. M. HARDEE | al " Gee me. >| was shot and killed by one Bill ' gould not get in the express safe|of the grave containing ihe re- and such quarntine measures/ deceased in the sum of $10, 000.— his store and take therefrom 500] estimates of his predecessor for _ the fire it was decided to make a} portentous figures do not argue - eonverts thiewinto the blaze the| to spend so much money the Ope mm Lawsuit Without Parallel [medal —|alleged to.be contained in, an epitaph cut in a tombstone. Such a cause for action is proba- bly unheard of in the annals of the courts of the country. In. December, 1896, L. B.. Cate St si 4 Hk “ davred as second-class mail matter. <22 $URSCRIPTION RATES. $3.00 ee TT Penic. Penic: was indicted and “Delivered in town by carriers without! tried for murder He was de- r% wd ) a ral andcan be fended by the same eae po @ Advertisng rates are Mbera: ane are now adting for him in this ‘« 1 abana to the editor * at Bi acta The waded wan: 00- : , | quitted on @ ples of self defence. wie desire iwwe correspondent at The parents of the deceased. L. ave'y postofiice in oe nap hades B. Cate, thought to honor his eh usighborbood, Write plainly | Memory by erecting & tombstone and only on one side of the paper: ; over his grave, and having cut 1n | ---- |the marble a legend setting forth some of the circumstanaes of his taking off. The following was yr cut in the tombatone: : . : _| “L. B. son of J. C. and L. J. {ndisnapolts, the nee Cate: Born April 10,1870. Mar- President Harrison, went ceioonat ried Willie Freeman December cratic by 5,000 majority in the) 911897, Was shot and killed by city election held on 'ruesday.| Bill Penic December 11, 1896; Chattanooga, another former| caused by Penic swearing to alie Republican city, also went Dem-|°" Cate’s wife. Aged 26 years 8 ey ae months and 1 day.” ocratic ina municipal election. Ttiv alleged by Penio that this aaa nd stone was lettored by J. H. Four bandits held up and rob-| Hutchinson, of Martin, and it is bed a train in broad deylight alleged that the stone was ex- : Pie ; posed to public gaze in the yard within'12 miles ‘of Austin the! o> Fa tohingon for quite a while capital of Texas. The robbers] pefore it was erected at the head ——— Tuurspay, Octoser 14, 1897. but got $200 from the passengers. {mains of the deceased Cate. The conductor and two passen- Since the vindication of Penic by | the trial jury in Weakley county gers were shot. he has sought reparation for the ciel wording of this tombstone. The The yellow feyer has broxen|complainan: seeke damages from out at several places in Texas/|the sculptor and the father of the have been adopted as to cause St. Louis Globe-Democrat: almost a complete vlockade to 2 ce mmc a: travel. There is a panic through- Fellow Jack Preventative. out the State. In New Orleans Guard against “Yellow Jack by ané other places the fever con- keepin z the system thorougly clean and ti t é free from germ breeding matter. Cas- nues to increase. » earets Candy Cathartic will cleanse ees . . : the system anc kill all contagious The people of Macon, Ga-| disease germs, adopted an unusual method of amusement a day or two ago.) Not far from Dawson, in Alas- The closing feature of a big trade|ka, there is a remarkable lake display was 8 collision between|named Salawik. It is 90 miles two large railroad locomotives. |!ong and about 15 miies wide, and is probably the only lake in that : extreme northern region, says and placed on a track amile long |i}, Tewiston (Me.) Republique,’ that. was constructed for the pur-|which does not freeze over in pose. They were both steamed |wister. No communication has to the uimost limit and their|been discovered between it and throttles thrown-wide open. The|*he #ea; nevertheless, at high water upon the coasts of the two" iron horses alniost flew at nurthern ocean, the leyel of the each other and came together |ja;, rises, and it falls again at about midway the track. Both en’|low tide. This sympathy with gines weresplinteredand broken|the sea does not extend to the to fragments. The collision was| Pt cf making Salawik a salt ne : , lake; on the contrary, its waters d by 20,000 people. {He ; du witnessed by 20,000 people are good to drink. Another cf ¥wo old engines were yurchased nineteen cheeses od . errr + ek OR Base its peculiarities is that its tem- A Ten Days ov ie Ends in a Big!) rature rises in winter and falls insummer. When all the water courses of the neighboring coun- try are completely frozen over Lake Salawik becomes so warm that it is really pleasant to bathe in it. On the other hand, in the summer time the water is ex- tremely cold. A ten day’s revival culminated last night 1n front of the resi- dence cf Capt. Joseph Caraker, when 5V0 citizens made a bonfire of articles used in games of home amusement. This feature of the revival was started by Mrs. uaura Rodgers, of a Sunday school class composed of youug men and| The Secretary of the Navy will women. ~-Jask Congress for an appropria- First one and then anotherjtion of $32,000,000 for yarions offered to burn cards, dice, check-| naval expenses in the next fiscal et boards, acd other articles./year, not including. new battle- When Capt. Kidd, of the firm of|/shipsand docks. His estimates Quiver & Kidd, offerea to open} are $3,500,000 greater than the Tey vont of cards and add them to|the current fiscal year. These combination affair of it. The|any abandonment of the policy ot Reone was fixed in front of Capt.|strengthening our position as a Cazpker’s house, and the various} maritime power. But, if we are ts of sin,” while the on looker ed “Praise God, from ‘Whom all blessings flow.”—Mil- Committee on Ways aud Means famation of character, | Sit OCTOBER TIPS ON STYLE a ere cers ‘jacket is fastened with @ ou on the bust, the} overside turned back in a trian- gular lapel. The shoulders are prolonged ia three tabs, which fail over the top of the sleeves. % * % ‘The wraps; capes and jackets from Berlin are generally cut longer than was the fashion last} J “a 10 ¢ 25% S0¢ REGULATE THE LIVER . ABSOLUTELY GUARANTERD to cure any case of constipation. Cascarets are the Ideal , : tive. never crip or eripe. but cause easy natural results. Sam ple ani booklet free. Ad. STERLING REMEDY CO., Chicago, Montreal, Can., or New York, . ae | a 2 a ig ag a + Fo ¢ t ae aS 2 ( ea: a - ALL DRUGGIST 7 217. year, the most popular creations running from 24 to 30 inches in length. R. A. TYSON, Vic Bills Payable 17,500.00 ————— ; Time Certificates of Deposit 3,605.00 $113,923.67 mentite Total $113,923.67 We study carefully the separate needs of our patrons, and shall be glad to have your account, promising every accommodation consistent with good banking. ci¢} season. * ¥* * Velvets in large bright plaids are to be used by the fashionable girl for the winter shirt waist. * * * ; One of the daintiest buckles is the yery slender gilt affair set with tiny turquoises. # * * Amethbysts and emeralds seem to be favorite stones for gold hatpins. * ¥ * Long black lace scarfs in the style of days gone by sre now used as sashes. * * > Very lovely tea gowns are of Roman striped silk, with lace garniture. EETABLISHED Ob. * > * a For yokes and skirt borders SAM. Mi. SCHULTZ there are beautiful lace applique insertions. PC RKy SIDES & SHOULDER % K x ; YARMERS AND MEKCHANTS BUY Fancy buttons and yelvet rib-| I’ ing their year’s supplies will tind bon embellish frock their interest toget our prices befere pu taffeta frocks of grace chasing elsewhere. Ourstock is complete n allits branches. * * x A pet edging in a particularly ig LOUR,COFF EE, SUGAR narrow width has been designed for finishing hat brims. o- * * * Renaj nc ciate 2 (ALWAYS AT LOWEST MARKET PRICE, enaissance lace is still in de- mand for doilies, centerpieces ® TGhacco, Snutt &e “ and cushion covers. a *K *K The Joyeliest shaded wings for millinery are in graen, blue, grey and brown. we buy diroc) from Manzifactu.. > en ling you to bay at ove proilt. A eow - cte stock of; et FURNITURE Ostrich plumes in castor shades | always on aad and soldat prices to suit : the times. Our goods areal] bought and are modish and pretty : sold for CASH therefore, having no 1isk * . * to run we sellat a close margin. S. M, SCHULTZ, Greenville ,N. C * * * Gray feather boas match the fashionable pearl colored felt hats. | W. M. Bond. RoXx”.« FLEMING, J. L. Fleming, * * * The ultra-stylish cashmeres and cloths all’have the new satin finish. ATORNEYS-AT-LAW,§ Greenville, N. C. Practice in all the courts. ‘‘Esq”’ 7. In Paris, as well as in some other parts of the. world, there} -: — are men Of fasnion who aim to do B. PENDER, everything as the Eoglish do it. A. A foppish Frenchman, who knew/| yd English, but nevertheless Can be found below #Five Points, called himself a “gentleman,” | next door to Reflector office, went 80 far in his Anglomania as to write “Esq.” after the names of men to whom he wrote letters onthe backs of the envelopes.| J By and by a friend asked him| — what this meant. “Why the English do it,” the othér'angwered, ss “Yes; but what does ‘esq. mean ?” “Why, you see, the English are - sarbers. FASHIONABLE BARBER, AMES A. SMITH, TONSORIAL ARTIST, GREENVILLE; N. C, Patronage solicited, Cleaning, Dyeing and Pressiag Genta Clothes b apeciaite z ofav ld temperament, and ERBERT EDMUNDS, will ‘haye to nustle to keep in pa ea sone: ‘and, ‘esq.’ H FASHIONABLE |BAREER, - oe ‘ », Ga, Dispatch. WN Pais eR | / sight of the Committee on Appro-|which means | priations. igreat compliment Esquimau, is a| g pecial attention n to cleanin & GenulemensClothing” ye " etic meee Detected nn: UNDERTAKER | HUNERAL DIREGTORS AAD EMBALMERS. _ —O—_ We have j,uet received a new hearse and the nicest line of Cof-~ fins and Caskets, in wood, metal-~ lic and cloth ever brought to Greenville. _ We are prepared te £0 embalm- ing in ali its forms. Personal attention given to con= dacting funerals and bodies en- truated to our care will receive every mark of respect. Our prices are Jower than ever. savite competition. We can be found at any and all times in the John Flanagan Buggy Co’s building. CREENVILLE ale Academy, The next session of, the school wil] open on§ MONDAY SEPT. 6, 1897 and continue for 10 months. ' The terms are as follows. Primary English per mo. $2 00 Intermediate ** , ‘* = $2 50 Higher MM $3 00: Languages (each) ** = *& $1 00. The work and diselpline uf the schoo will be as heretofore. We ask a continuance of your past liberal patronage. W H.RAGSDALE. | Ve do not want monopoly but - BOB GREENE &CO, e ities . . - _ . te a er EER Oe SEES Re rarer Saar Ee a Se SEDER eS SAAR a Ren noe (a ee ~ Atlantic Coast Line ea es ccm ee Seen ae ee dv P @ohedule in Effect Aug. 16thi,81g 8, * Departures from Wilmington. , ‘NORTHBOUND. DAILY No 48—Passenger—Due Mee- 9.35 a.m. nDolia 10.59 a arsaw 11,10 am, Goldsboto 11.58 am, Wil son 12.43 p m, Rocky Yount 1,20 p m, Tarboro 2.58 p m, Weldon 3,39 p m, Petersbur 5.64 p m, Richmond 6.50 pm Norfotk 6.05 p m, Washing- ton 11.10 pm, Raltimore 12.53 am, Philadelphia 3:45 a m, New York 6.53 am, Boston 00 p m. DAILY No 40—Passenger—Duc M: 7.15 p m. noiia 8.55 p m. Warsaw 9.1 p m, Goldsboro 10.10 p m. Wilson 11.06 p m. Tarboro 6.45 a m, Rocky Mount 11.57 pm, Weldon 1.44am, Nor- folk 10,20 a m, Petersburg 3.24a m, Richmond 4.20 a m, Washington 7.41 m, Balti, more 9.05 4 m, Philadeipnia 11.25 am, New York 2.02 p m. boston 8.30 p m: SOUTHBOUND, DAILY No 55—Passengor Due Lake -40 p m. Waccamaw 4.55 pm, Chad. bourn 5.40 pm Marion 6.43 p m, Florence 7.25 p m, Sum- te: 8.42 p m, Columbia 10.05 m, Denmark 6,20 a m, August to8.20 a m, Macon 11.80 am, Atlanta 12.16 p.m, Charies- ton 10.20 pm. Savannah 2.49 a m. Jacksonville 8.20 a m, St. Augustine 10.30 am,Tam pa ¢.40 pm. ARRIVALS AT WILMINGTON— FROM THE NORTH. DAILY No. 49.—Passenger—Boston 9.45 P.M. 1.03 nm, New York 9,00 pa, Philadelphia 12.05 am, Balti- more 5,50 am, Washington 4.30 am, Richmond 9.05 am, ’etersburg 10.00 am, Nor- Weldou 11.50 am, ‘Tarboro 12.12 ~m, Reeky Mount 12.45 pm, Wilson 2°lz pm. Golds- boro 3.10 pm, Warsaw 4.02, pm, Magnolia 4.16 pm, " DAILY No. 41.—Vassenger—Leave ; 9.30 A.M, Boston 12,00 night, New York 9,30 am, Philadelphia 12.09 pm, Baltimore 2.25 pm, Washington 8.46 pm, Rich- mond 7.20 pm, Petersburg 8.12pm, Norfolk 2,20 pm, Weldon 9.43 pm, Tarboro 6,01 pm. Recky Mount 5.45 am. Leave Wilson 6.20 am, Goldsboro 7-01 am, Warsaw 7.53 am, Magnolia 8.05 am, DAILy No. 61—Passenger---Leave x cept New Bern 9.20 am, Jackson- u bday _ yille 10.42 am. This train 40 P.M. arrives at Walnut street. FROM 'THE SOUTH. DAILY No. 54—Passenger—Leave 12,15 P. M. Tampa 8.00 am, Sonford 1.60 pm, Jacksonville 6 35 pm, Savanna 12.50 night, Charles. ton 5.88 am,Columbia 5.50 am, Atlanta 8.20 am, Macan 9.30 am, Augusta 3.05 pm, Denmark 4.55 pm. Sumpter (40 am, Florence 8.55 am, Marion 9.35 am, Chadbourn 10.35 am, Lake Waccamaw 11.06 am, (Train on Scotie.d Neck Branch Roa saves Weldon 4.10 p. m., Halifax 4,28 ®. m., arrives Scotland Neck at 5.10 p m., Greenville 6,57 p, m., Kinston 7.55 2m. Returning, leaves Kinston 7.50 &. m., Greenville 8.52 a. m. Arriving Hali’ x at 11:20 a. m., We'don 11.40 am daily except Sunday. I'raingson Washnigton Branch lenv Washington 8.20 a, m., and 1.00 p.m rives Parmele 9.10 a. m., and 3.40 p -, Tarboro 9.45 a. m., returningleaves farboro 3.30 p. m., Parmele 10.20 a. m. snd 6.20 p. m,, arrives Washington 40 a. m., and 7.20 p. m. Daily ex- yt Sunday. Connects with trains on ‘ cotland Neck Branch. Train leaves ‘varporu, N C, via Albe- marle & Raleigh R. R. daily except Sun- day, at 5 50p.m.,Sunday 405 P. M; arrive Plymouth 7.40 P. M., 6.00 p. m. Returning ieaves Plymouth daily except Sundoy, 7.50 a. m., Sunday 9.00 a m., arrive Tarboro 10.15 a.m and 11. 45 Train on Midland N, C. branch leaves Golé%boro daily, except Sunday, 6.05 a m. arriving Smithfield 7°30 a. in. Ree turning leaves Smithfield 8.00 a. m,, ar. riyes at Goldsbors 9,30 a, m. Trains on Latta branch, Florence R &., leave Latta 6.40 pm, airive Dunbar 7.50 pm, Clio 8.05 p m. Returning leave Cliot6.10am, Dunbar 6.30 a m, ye Latta 7.50 a m, daily except Sun- v. Train onClinton Branch leayés War- saw for Clinton caily, except. Suuday, 10 00 a. m. and 8,50 p,m: Returning leaves Cinton at7.00 a. m. and3,00 3 m. Train No, 78 makes close connection at Weldon forall points daily, al) rail via Riehmone, alse at Rovky Mount with Norfolk and VarolinaR R for Notiolk ne all points North via Norfolk. JOHN F. DIVINE, General Supt, 7, M. EMERSON, Traffie Manager.’ R.KENLY. Gen’l Manager, ;, THE MORNING STAR The Oldest Daily Newspape North Carolina. Tbe Onlv Five-Dollar Daily its Class inthe State , Wi B: BERNARD. sion to be near Fort Mili, with @ novel duck story, which ay aett, who lives |happened on his farm one day last week. His attention was at- tracted by an ubuéaal quacking, ‘and on going. Out-in his back yard.found # number of ducks with an old black ben going in the direction of his watermelon patch. Mr. Pennett decided to watch and see what was up. On arriving atthe paich the ducks picked at S¢Veral melons, as if to show the old hen whatthey wish- ed her to do. She caught on however, and after picking open several melons, re.arned to the barn yard. When seyeral mel. ons had beem destroyed, Mr. Bennett examined the patch and found that the ducks had picked at nearly all of the melons, but as their bills ware too blunt to break the rinds, they had gone after the old hen to assist them —Fort Mill ‘Times. Yeliow Fever Germs breed in the bowels. Kill them and you ure suf’ from the awtul disease. Cascarets destroy the germs throughcut the system and mak it impossible tov ueW Ones t9 form. Cascarets are the only reliakle sate guard tor young and old against Yellow Jack. 10c, 25e, 0c, all druggists. ~ He Wasn’t Ripe A boy who appeared tobein his teens, applied tu the register of deeds this morning for marriage lheense. Mr. Miller looked him over carefully, and decided he wasn't iipe, told him to go home and grow s9me more before he got.married. The boy was from Davidsor ccunty.- Winston Jour- nal. — Yellow Jack Killed, Cascarets, Candy Cathartic kills Yellow Jeck wherever they find him No one who takes Cascarets. regularly aud systematically is is danger from the dreadful disease. Cascarets kill Yel- low fever germs in the bowels and pre vent new ones from b-eedirg, 10¢, 2dc, 00e, all druggists, Town Lots tor Sale. By virtue of an order of the Bsard of Commissioners of Pitt county made at their meeting 1n October, 1697. I will on Monday, December 6th, 1897. before the Court House door in the town of Greenville, sell at public sale that cer- tain lot or parcel cf land situated in the town of Greenville and known in the plan of said town as lot No 102, lying on the east side of Evans street and immediately in front of the Court House, and being the lot upon which the Market House now stands, The said lot will be sold as follows: Ist. In separate parcels according to a plan now on filein the office of the £¥ Kc Register of Deeds of Pitt county which can be seen by the public any time and will be exhibited on the cay of sale 2nd. As a whole. Terms of Sale—One third of bid to-be paid on the first day of January, 1898, one third on the first day of January 1899, and one third on the first day of January, 1900, with six per cent inter- est on the deferred payments, with privilege to purchaser to pay the whole at any time and tuke his deed. Posses- the whole. of the paid. The said Board of Commissioners reserves the right to reject any and all bids. @ This October 12th, 1897. L. WILLIAM M. KING, Chm. Bd. Com’rs Pitt Co. purchase money is Execution Sale. To satisfy an execution in my hands against J, H. Woolard, W. K, Woolard and M. A. Woolard, I willon Wednes- } day, the 8th day of December 1897 before the Cozrt House door in Green- vill) sell to the highest bidder for cash the following described real estate: Beginning at the road tuat leads from Gainet’s Bridge’s to ‘Sheppard’s Mil and rusning south 70} 2ast 112 poles to a branch thence down said branch to Tranter’s Creek thence down said creek |to the west prong thence down eaid prong to a marked gum about forty yards below the old crossway thence north 58 west 98 poles to the county rcad thence upsaid roadto the begin- njug eoutaining 80 acres more or less it being the tract of land whereon Thad Rogerson now lives. ‘Lhis 12th day of October 1897. ) W. H. HARRINGTON Sherift Pitt County. DIRECTORY. oomes ‘forward | iven on the first day of |S January, 1898, andtitle reserved util | Se CHURCHES, BAPTIsi1—services every '‘{Sunday, moring and evening. Prayer meeting Thursday evening. Rev. A. W. Setzer, Pastor. Sunday school 9:30 A. M. C; D. Rountree, Superintendent. CATHOLIC—No regular services. EPISCOPAL—Services fourth Sun- day, morning and evening. Lay ser- vices second Sunday morning. Rev. A. Greaves, Rector. Sunday schoo’ 9 30 ‘A.M. W. 3. Brown, 'tSuperinter.dant. METHODIST—Services every Suu- day, morning and evening. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening, Rey. N. M. Watson, Pastor. Sunday school 9:30 A. M. A B. Ellington, Superin- ‘endent, PRESBYTERIAN—Sarvices third Sunday, morning and evenirg. Rev. J. B. Morton, Pastor. Sunday school ea A.M. E. B. Ficklen Superinten- ent, LODGES. ' te A. F. & A. b.—Greenville Lodge No. 284 meets first and third Monday eyen- ie J. M. Reuss W. M. L. I. Moore, ec. ! I. 0.0. F.—Covenent Lodge No. 17 Meets every Tuesday evening. J. V Johnson N.G,. L. H. Pender, Sec. K. ot P.—Tar River Lodge No, 93, meets every Friday evening. H. W. Whedbee, C. C. A. B. Ellington K. of R. and 8. *R. A.—Zeb vance Conucil No. 1696 meets every Thursday evening, W. B. Wilson, R, M.R. Lang, Sec. K.ot H.—Insurance Lodge No. 1169 meets every Friday evening. Johr Flanagan, D. Henry Sheppard, R. A.L of H, Pitt Councit 236 mects every Thursday night. J. B. Cherry _W. B. Wilson, See. . a, Greenville Market. Corrected by 8. M. Schultz. 15 to 25 Briter, per lb Cctton ang Peanut, Below are Norfolk prices of cotton and peanuts for yesterday, as furnished by Cobb Bros. & Commission Mer- chants of Norfolk - COTTON, Good Middling & 5-16 Middling 6 3.6 Low Middling 538 Good Ordinary 4 15-16 Tone—dull. PEANUTS; Prime " Extra Prime 24 “ancy 28 Spanish GO;to 75), Tone —quiet, PRACTICAL TW 10 SET WORKER. Offers his services to the 4 citizens of Greenville and the & €© public generally. ae % < ROOFING, GUTTERING, 6p * Spouting and Stove Work, 2 a specialty. Satisfaction guaranteed or Q no charges made. Tobacco 6 © Flues made in season. Shop Q q® on Dickinson Avenue. . - Shingles! Shiigles ! deart Hand Made Mypre gy $3.15 per thousand delivere Green- ville. Appl 10m J. R..8. T : »BRO. Ayden, N. C. oe se : JE HAVE EsTABLISHED A Lumber Yard at Greenville with W. R. PARKER as Managers Orders for Lumber, Rough or Dressed can be left with him, . | HINES BROS: LUMBRMEO!: Klastoa, Me, ee SSN a1 psc teas waite snide Slag Mm ps ? = : os mimi times Ani . a oe éhe: -subserip 1018: Ge BAK Sa ee & —=> It is a picture ot tae habhhhh What Is It? “fio , celebrated <> complete without one. The Reflector Book Store j Best in use, The outfit ot no business man fig has a nice assortment ot these Fountain Peng also a beautiful li:ie of Pearl varn how very ch«ap thev are. Handle Gold Pens You will be astou: shed when you see them and 4 You may never, But should you ever}¥@=—<=. Want Job Printing “=> Come to see us, delivered at your door, morning and evening, at 30 cents Yours to please, ; i te Ot per gallon. With ten years experience jin the dairy, business in Greenville we ! deem it unnecessary to say more, ROAR ‘©. nasitian 68 . WHER ARE TI ee ea _ Rev, J.J. Harper left this morning tor bis home in ismithfield. Willam Kirkman, aceaf mute, son of Mrs. K. A. Kirkman, took the train here this morning for the deaf and dumb school at Morganton. Dr. R. L. Carr, J. L. Fleming and S. T. White of this town, have been ‘| selected assistant marshals at the State fair beginning on the 18th. Mr. Andrew Joyner, of Greenville, N.C., has located in Winston for the practice of h.s profession—law. He is associated with Mr, L. M. Swink and will move his family herein a few weeks.— Winston Sentinel, Oyerton—White Cards Issued Handsome cards have been -sent to friends outaide ot Greenville to the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Skinner White to Mr. Dolphin CL. Overton on Luesday morning, Nov. 2nd, at 8:15 o'clock in the M. E, Church. No cards are issued to friends living in town but all are invited to the marriage. Attention Firemen ashe monthly meeting ot Hoye Fire Company will be held Thursday even- ing, 14th, at 7:30 o'clock, inetead of next Monday night as previcusly pub- lishee. All members should take no~ tice and be present. F. M. Hopeegs, Foreman. A. B. Exiineron, Secretary. Pleased with the West Mr. Bruce Cotten. who left this county 1 few weeks ago to try his for- tune in the Kiondike region, has reach- ed Seattle where he will spend the winter before proceeding further on his journey. He writes back to his father Mr. R. R. Cotten, that he is greatly pleased with what he has seen of the west, He Knows Good Work. Mr. W. R. Musget, the manager of} the Robinson and Franklin Bros. ad~ vertising car that spent yesterday here, lett an order for job printing with the] REFLECTOR. He said he held the work through thre? towns just to bring it tothe ReriscTor office. He been here before and knows what gooa has spinting ie printing 1s. A Mean Act. Not many nights ago Mr. E. 3B. Higgs’ family came to town to attend church and left their horse and bugg hitched near the church, While at~ tending the services some one broke down the spatter board of the buggy, broke tie whip and threw it in the street aud stole the lap rube. Human beings are seldom guilty Jf a thing much meaner than this. NO CURE+-NO PAY. That js, the way all druggists sell GROVES TASTELESS CHILL TON IC for Chills, Fever and all forms of Malaria. It is simply lron and Quinine in a tasteless form, Children love it Adults prefer it to bitter, nauseating Tonics. Price, 50c, Notice. HECK NO. 6704 DATED OCT 21, 1897, amount 840 payable to Lovit Hines (Receiver) or bearer, signed Ev- ans, Joyner & Co. has been lost. A du- plicate wili be issned. All persons are warned not to cash or trade for same, The Bank of Greenville on which it was drawn has been notified not.to pay it, EVANS, JOYNER &CO Valle Property far Sa JAVING BEEN APPOINTED and ee as Receiver of the Green- ville Lum er Company, for the purpose of settling the affairs ot said Company, I herebv offer for sale the real estate ia and adjoining the town of Greenville belonging to said Company. This prop- erty will be sold on reagonable terms, in lots to suit purchasers, B sey further information see}'or ad- ress : LOVIT: HINES, ' Recelver} Kinsion, N. © / | People Not Moving About To-Day/ 9 DRESS: GOODS. SSP ne<- There are new Paris Poplins and Cords, French Broadcloths and Drap d’Ete, Lrench Epinga- lines, Armures and Nattes, Covert Cloths, Em- EmpressFaconne Homespun Plaids, Astrakhan and Camel Hair Plaids, Velours Ruesse, Baya- dere, Novelties, Nuit de Bocage, Ray Violente, Peaude Recamier, Toreador Brousa, Matelasse Velour, Silk Brocatelle Velour, Poplins, and a host of other exclusive effects. RICKS & TAFT. Dress (oods, Gloals, Shoes. Our Dress Goods department is en- hanced with weaves that are con- spicuous on many counters--Coverts, Clay, Worsted, Serges, Broadcloth, Drap d’Ete and scores of others that have a quiet, unobstrusive elegance all their own. The colors are tri- umphs of the dyer’s art. Such clear strong, brilliant shades never before gave rich tone and grace to the soft surtace of calendered woolens. We havea beautitul line of Cloaks and Shoes, which are offered at prices that fit the season. Comeand see us 7 a: oe Pres, .G, ’ : HENRY HARDING, G.}, CHERRY, {Vice Pres, Ass’t Cashie CAPITAL: Minimum $10,000; Maximum $100,000. , Organized June Ist, 1897. The Bank of Pitt County, GREENVILLE,N. C. POPPA Pee a ee, 4 Weis Bank wants your triendship anda shar - ifnotall, of yur businesss, and wll grant every favor consistent with safe anda sound banking. We invite correspondence ot a per sonal interview to that end. Townand Papers Grow Together j Wehave alarge Our neighbor, the Greenville Re- LEC 1S 2 i aking im- h) oe ae FLECTOR, is all the while making im STOva UH provements in iis work. For some iime it has been printing a daily edition and aweckly edition also. The weckly just arrived. Comeand sée us. has been changed to a semi-weekly. OATS FAY AND FLOUR oh SPICHLTY 1 4 50 Greenville prospers and stards to its newspapers, Any oue but a news— paper man would say it prospers be- cause it takes care of its newspapers, but if a newspaper man says so he is regarded as “talking shop.” All the same Greenville’s newsp.- pers show good patronage and the town is ftourishing, put the two together as you may.—Scotland Neck Commons’ wealth. A Fine Showing That isa splendid showing of its] business in the statement of the Bank of Greenville, published on second page. This bang and its management 8 a credit to Greenville.