ree rae te i sa EET ALR ED a eae eee eS ieematealemrete cng ao creer ta ngs wana gpa ce Poo a ON nd can oe Pope enac oat anaes cara NN TOG ane tent eat as Ses << ‘D. J WHICHARD, ha. Editor and Owner, TRUTH IN PREFERENCE TO FICTION. | mma nen Vol. 7. GREENVILLE, N. C., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1897. * Sap een oar a nen em a mes C. gb Further Contributions to Building “It’s a fast young man,” says the : a Fund. Manayunk Philosopher, “who can beat That hoid workday reason 4 aie his landlady.” 4 | The following contributions to the . a MINE IIR fund to kuild an engine house tor Hope! The clergyman offisiating at a wed- \ Fire Company have beenreceiyed by|ding is no mathematician, for when he | Chiet A. J. Griffin since last report; {puts one and one together he makes one. _ Gilpin, Langdon & Co,, wholesale! » Capitalistes"You want ajob as oyer To fit them ali. “a FOR HOPE FIRE Co. YUST FOR FUN. druggists, Baltimore, through J, 1 Holiday Rhymes _ hy SIS a ser. What experience have you had?” er rn Ie Wooten, $3 seer, lat experience have you hud: Ape wy i rn > , ; Applicant— Weil, I’m 6 feet 8, and I AARAAAAAAAKAINA A Ay KANAAK WK S : Lhd bel £3 ¢ HELD “il aemmce TB 3 A A nie — H r = Tbe D. Lowenberg oot and Shoe! Co., Norfolk, through H. C. Hooker, *» x your employ, $5.00 : M. Millhiser & Co. Richme nd, Ragson Tatters--“Say, mister, gimme through H.C, Hooker, $2.50, Green H. Howlin, leaf tobacco buyer, | want to getdiunk with it?’ Ragson ought to be able to oversee unybody im la dime.” Jiggins—“I suppose you Lynchburg, through J. G. Bowling, $5.| Tatters—_“"What, with a whote dime! Richmond Stove Co, Richmond, | No ; I want ter buy a corner in wheat through D, D. Haskett, $5, jaadship it up ter Klondike.” Armstrong, Cator & Co., wholesale! milliners, Baltimore, through Mrs. J.) S. Tunstall & “Jo., $0. . . Jishe was anew woman, but J didnt B. Viet, dealer in digmands and . . Nell—“You jewelry, Wew York, through _ CURE CONSTIPATION (eta to cure any case of constipation. Cascarets are the Lieal Laxae ' v tive. never grip or gripe. but cause easy Latural results, ple and bock!st free. Ad. STERLING REMEDY CO., Chicago, Montreal, Can., or New York, CPL OOP OSD POCO SPSS SOS POET OPOO OO POCOCE® DRUGGISTS | Dy Cyr Gh ie ae . R, FLEMING, Pres, R A.G.COX, G. 3. CHERRY, § “Ge Pres. The Bank of HENRY;HARDING, _ Ass’t Cashics CAPITAL: Minimum $10,000; Maximum $100,000. Organized June lst, 1897. Pitt County, GREENVILLE,N. CG. Tae Bank wants your triendship anda shar, oer 4. if notall, of your businesss, and wll grant Jue my @ aa cascarets, the every favor consistent with safe ana Stag finest liver and * ~*l 1eguator ever|hanking., We invite correspondence ot a pers sonal interview to that end. - ate R. A. TYSON, Vic-ePres. STATEMENTIOF THE TATE R. L. DAVIS, Pres’t. JL. LITTLE. Cash’er REORGANIZED JUNE 15th, 1896. The Bank of Greenville, GREENVILLE, N. C. Atthe Close cf Business Oct, 5th, 1897. "RESOURCES. LIABILITIES, Juoanus and Discounts $56,792.58 Capital stock paid in 9 Premium on Stock 1,000.00 Surpius and Profits aaa Due from Banks 20,865.303 Deposits subject to Ceck |< 67,507.02 Furniture and Fixtures. 1,507.25 3 Due to Banks "607.90 Cash Items 8,619.05 Cashiers Checks ortstanding 247.66 Cash in Vault 25,180.4" } Bills Payable ” 17,500.00 —————— ) Time Certificates of Depos ‘603, a 9113 923.67 eposit, 3,608.09 Total $113,922 €% We study carefully the separate needs ot our patrons, and shall be glad ta havo your account, promising every &ccommodaiion consistent with good banking CJC] = Card EETABLISH ED sete SAM, M. SCHULTZ PORK SIDES&SROULDER WA SANT? MEKOHANTS BUY ine siryear’s supplies will find =, their in:¢rest toget our prices befcre pu chasing elsewhere. Ourstock is complete uallits brancies. FLOUR, COFFEE, SUGAR Come rr “A . 4 ALWAYS AT LOWEST mak Tobacc, Snuft &c, we buy Giroc} from Man.uactua. 9 eh lin voi wri & GO c.e stock of FURNITURE always on band and soid at prices to suit the times. Orr goods are ali bought and sold for CA®H, therefore, having no 1isk to run we seliat a Close margin. —! odde « Barbers. _—— paar, J A B.PENDER, , FASHIONAP™-& BARBER, Gan be found below Five Poiuts. next door to Reflector office, | UNDERTAKER FUNERAL DIREGIORS AND nel EMBALMERS. ————()——~ We have :u‘t roveived & new ' |hearse and tte nicest line of Cof- fins and Caskets, in word, metal- lic and cloth ‘ ever brought to Greenville. _ We ats props.c. tc fo ombalmes ing in ak its forme. Personal attention given to!con= ducting funerals and bodies en-~ trusted to our care will receive every mark of respec. Our prices are tower than ever. Ve do not want menupoly but iuvite Competition. _ We can be found at any and all times in the John Flavagan Buggy Co’s building. BOB GREENE & Co. CREENR VILLE ale: Academy, The next session ef th: a hool wit open on MONDAY SEPT. 6, 1897 land continue for 10 months. The terms are as follows Primary English per mo. lipeneadiate erat “r oer Higher et al 3° Languages (each) ** $1 00 The work and diselpli aclpline uf the sebou Wil be as heretofore. We ask a cortinuance of your ~ liberal patronage, et W HB, RAGSDALKE. ~~ S A. SMITH, TONSORIAL ARTIST, GREENVILLE, N. C. Patronage solicited. Cleaning, Dyeing and Pressiag Gents Clothes a specialty H ‘Special attention Gentmens Cloth": | hepa ERBERT EDMUNDS, FASHIONABLE BARBER, given to cleanin, acer. eommmerste ALL ABOUT A handsomely illug:rated book of 200 pages descriptive of Texas anc E the resources of that great “tate will be mailed to @ny address on receipt of eight cen}sto cover. post- x age. D. J. PRICE. ; G, P.& T. A., Li& G, N, R. R, . Pa'estine, ‘i'exas, A East Texas lands fre attracting S ve i] 4 ¥ ‘ considerable attention. Mention this paper. me a Qighis ph dniani< ss Tina | ose ee Sos er (i Al, MIE SEE THAT ? URE RE + SM SS NER TT | oe ; | aeres of laud, for which he paid ct be Schedule in Fffect Nov. 29th, 1897, 138 an acre. Ha planted them im Departi’es from Wilmington. + oth fruit. t NOVTHRATND. apples and other ru: reeg. , This year be gathered 6.000. bar- : DAILY No 48—Passenver—Dne Moo. Th y ti a) j ld f i 2.35 a. m. nolla 19.52 aw. Warsaw 11.10 rels of apples, which he so or Ez NUTT & , Goxtehorn 11. 88 am, Wil | $14,520, to which he will add| dL all | : a son 43pm. Roe by ‘hey 7 1.49 p muon ee Par about $6,009 more by the sale of » Wh at | S It ,) : Weldon 4,23 p m, Petersburg/otner products of those thirty Phone No. 10. yj ° 6.28 pm, °?ichmond 7.15 pm, four acres. | Norfotk 6.05 p m, Washing- | Sn HENLE UPL > xis i am, Phi'adelphia 3°45 ; Copy emnrmcrer cancun, ; ; : Neve York 6.5% a.m, Boston | UU.| “> Itis a picture ot tae celebrated <—~ 3,00 pm. Everybody Says So. ha DAILY No 40—Tas:enger—DucMag pore Di RSS AIOE SE SETS EERO RSS SSE , » : 7.15 p m. noiia 8.55 _ Warsaw . Bi; REC ORY . i ° Dm, Goltsboro it oon. Cascarets Candy Cathartie, the ‘ G. T a H Wilson 11.06 » m. Tarboro | most wonderful medial discovery of | 6.45 oat Mount 11 57|the age, pleasant and refreshing to the ' pm, Weldon! 4tam, Nor=|jaste, act gently and poritively on . 7 . ‘ folk 1.10 a m, Petersburg biduy - Wy J Pa hawale leansin CHURCHES. 3.24 m, Richmond 4.26.a m,| WOUCYS: Ter ans owls, | eansing Wasbington 7.41. m, Balti, the entire sysiem, dispel colds, cure 9 eno ; ; more 0 °5 +m, Phitactetpia j headatie, tevin ee sana Best in use, The outfit of no business man is . 1,New York 2.02 pj and bilousness. ease cuyard try a pai—Services every unday « in. Boston 9.00 p m. box of C. U. OC, today. 16, 25, 50. moring and evening, Prayer meeting complete without one. DAILY ork iehdile cents. Sold and guuerteed to cura phursday Sunday” tanh Setzer, NO 55—Passengor Due Lake . ooiats stor. 7 se . Mz 40 p ca. Waccamaw 5.09 p hn. . Chad- by all druggists. C. D. Rountree, Superintendent. hearn Bad 0m) Marion f8p| —————-—=| “oarworic—vo mein evies. | The Reflector Book Store 5a - > CC beme 5 * —_ ; re: 8.42 p m, Columbia 10.05 1D, Denntark 6,30 am, August | to8.20 am, Macon 11.380 am, Atlanta 12.15 p m, Charles- “EPISCOPAL—Services fourth Sun- day, morning and evening. Lay ser- vices second Sunday morning. Rev. A. BLO : Greaves, Rector. Sunday schoo! 9 30 fon 10.200m, Savannah 249] 4 spectALTY. Primary, Second-|4.M. W. B. Brown, Superinterdant. has ‘a nice asecxt ment ot these Fountain Pens am. Jacksonville 8.20 @ m;| ary or ‘Pertiary Sypillis permanently] yp7_ODIgT—Services every Sun-| 2180 &@ beautiful ' eof Pearl Handle Gold Pens St. Augustine 1).3)0 am,fam P ofr Jlevwe a pa 6.45 pm, cured in 16 to 35 Ways. You ean be/ qay, morning and evening. Prayer] YOU Will be asto shed when you see them an SKKIVALS AT WILMINGTON—|der came guaranty If you preter to| wealing Wednesday "Sunday schui| earn how very ch-apthey are. FROM THE NORTH. come here we will contract to pav raile 9:30 A. M. 113 . ine . road fare and hotel bills, and no charge a ent 1, A B, Ellington, Superin | DAILY No. 49.—Passcuger—Boston |if we fail to cure. If you nave taken , $.45 P.M. 1.03 nm, New York 9.00 pm. | mercury, ivdide potash, and still have} PRESBYTERIAN—Services — third | . Philadelphia 12.05 am, Balti-|aches and pains, Mucous Patches 1n}Sunday, morning and evening. Rev. more 2,50 am, Washington] mouth, Sore Throet, Pimples, Copper] J, B. Morton Pastor. Sunday school i 4.49 am, Richmond 9.05 am, {| Colored Sposs. Ulcers on any part of|9:209 4 M. E. B. Ficklen Superinten- Petersburg 9.50 am, Nor-|tke body, Hai or Eyebrows fallirg| dent, P 4 You may never, i Weldou 11.50 am, ‘Tarboro ] out, it is this Syphilitic Blood Poison But should you eVer trae ° i 12.]2.-m, Recky Mount 1.00] that we guarantee to cure. We solicit LUDGES. - ' pm, Wilson 2°1z pn. Golds-| the most obstinate cases and challenge boro 3.10 pm, Warsaw 4.02,| the world for a case we cannot cure. m, Maguolia 4.16pm, This disease his always baffled the skill . . ~ DAILY No. 41.—vassenger--Leave | of the most eminent physicians. $600-| | A. F. & A. N.—Greenville Lodge No . an O Yr In ng | $.50 A.M, Boston 12.00 nigl New | 200 capital behin? our unconditional 284 meets first and'third Monday even- i , York 9.30 am, Phitedelphia guaranty. Apsolute proofs sent sealed ing. J. M. Reuss W. M. L. I. Moore, h 12.09 pm, Baltimore 2.25 pm, Se alata ees COOK we Sec. ; Washington 3.46 m, Ri h- BE Y CU., 480 Masonic emp ey Chica- . I mond 7.°0 pm, Sanat go, Ill, Meets every) Tuseday evening, ay. en ’ i 9 AT awe _ oe if sday e ge od . \ Weldon 943 ie Terean: — Johnson N.G. L. H. Pender, Sec. ome to see us, 7 ie al | | Visiting Card HI i i i i i 4 Train on Sectie: i Neck Sraneh Zoad ehants of Norfolk eaves Weldon 3.55 p,m., Halifax 4.39 beeord p.m., arrives Scotland Neck at 5,20 COST. i . m., Greenville 6.57 p, m., Kinston 7.554 har a career 0s ldarly twenty years of | Good Widdling . ——TO —». — | p.m. Returning, leaves Kinston 7.504 nikereupied arowine 1s justified in Mildiing i A.m., Greenville 8.52 a. m. Arriving} outs coor the standard Hrst est: Se ears watt Hali® x at 11:18 a. m., We'don 11,33 be claiming that the standard first estab-| Low Middling 5 1-1 . “a eh Re Tiles SYR. 09 8M} lis.ed dy its fouaders is the one true] fia ‘dinary 5 + daily except Sunday. | Hegel a Tone atecdy 4 wil Shest Poser. Trains on Washnigton Branch lenve nf sat ’ a .. Washington 8.20 4, m., and 2.20 p.m A Pel lect Ne Wspaper. vpanors arrives Parmele 9.10 a. m., and 4.00 p Prime | m.,, Tarboro 9.45 a, m., returningleaves | publish all the news promptly and we: a Prime )} i farboro 3.30 p. m., Parmele 9.35 a. m. and succintly and in the most read-} 0?" “28 aes p. my (urives Washington be form, without elision or parti-| 5) sh 8) to 75 . a 00 a. m., and 7.20 p. m. Daily ex- san bias, to discuss its signifieance |“ ° ~quiet. ? " . i Nt Sunday. Connects with trains on with frankness, to keep AN OPEN 1e al. y Ge ector ‘eotland Neck Branch. EYE FOR tUBLIC ABUSES, eee ° Train leaves ‘varporo, N C, via Albe- to give besides a complete record -. | marle & Raleigh RK. R. daily except Sun- uf current thought, fan ies and aia. f° reenvi1lleé Mark et. Gi way,at53)p.m.,Sunday 405 P. M: coveries in all departments of bu- Corrected by §, M. Schultz. ; 1 arrive Plymouth 7.40 P. M., 6,00 p.m. man activity in its DAILY EDI-| 9 iy 3 tea Ives the home news Returning ieaves Plymouth daily excey* IMON> of from 10 to 14 PAGS, | Buiter per op | every after | | Sunday, 7.50 a. m., Sunday 9.00 a ™m.. and to previde the whole for its pa W estern Sides 5¢ 106 AVE | noon at the , | urive Tarboro 10.05 em and 11,00 | — trons at the nominal price of ONK | Sugar ecred Hams ee small price of ) Train on Midland N. C. branch leaves CEN I'—that was from the outset, eon _ 40 to ‘ OLLIE price O 25 cents a old%boro daily, except Sunday, 7.19 a and will continue to be the aim of Flow, Wamily 4 eae 7s month Are m. arriving Smithfield 8.30 a, an. Re-| SHE KECORD, pr alia a to 10 ; - you a, sub- turning leaves Smithfield 9.00 a.m, are|rpyy - 1: | Pie. QF ty 4! 2er . rives at Goldsbors 10,25 a, m.° The Pioneer : me Oats . Wie SCrel : It not you - Trains on Latta branch, Florence R | | Coffee 8h to 20 ought to he &., leave Latta 6.40 pm, aarive Dunbar one cant morning newspaper in the | galt per Sack 65 to 1 80 - . 7.60 p m, Clio 8.05 p m. Returning United states, THis RECORD still | Gpiokens 12} to 20 leave Cliot6.10 am, Dunbar 6.30 a m, LEADS WHERE OTHERS FOL-| goog per doz 124 acriye Latta 7.50 a m, daily except Sun- LOW, Beeswax.per 0 dav — Cotton Seed,per bushel 1) to Train on Clinton Branch leayes War- saw for Clinton daily, except Suuday, 1120a.m.and 4.15 p, m* Returning ieaves Cinton at7.00 a. m. and3,00 1 m. Train No. 78 makes close connection Witness its unrivaled average daily cir- culation exceediug 160,000 copies, and and an average exceeding 120,000 copies tor its Sunday edi.ions, while imifatious t Weldon forall points daily, allrail via |°! its plan of publication! in every im Riehmone. alae at Roky Mount with | PoTtant city afte #ottutry testify to the | ig Norfolk and CarélinaR R for Noniolk | &Uth the peas tn a ry | ‘a? tity and qua'ity of its*conhtents, aud in| ge BS Ait DOES NIPETA VIR HORTON. he price at Which it issold THE REC-| ao -H.M EMERSON, | ORD has established ~ the. stande rd by re Gen’! Pass, Agent | which excel'¢gge in jourtialism must be T. M. EM ERGY, Urattis Manager. measured, fais BN ee ah ss J. R.KENV LY, Geo'l Manager. grass CERES NE Sra SLI UTE = GRIAABAIAAAABA NAMIBIA 6 ©) J, ») 4 > z \ © PRACTICAL ¢The Eastern Reflector, e TWD SHEL ROM i D ae tee eemerertenany apt tere i ld aha a teg hte ; @ : ; TWICE-A-WEEK, * ~ WORKER. Offers his services to the > citizens of Greenville and the Q8 public generally. Pp: ROOFING, GUTTERING, & Spouting and Stove Work, »& a specialty. Satisfaction guaranteed or no charges made. Tobacco Ap Flues made in season. Shop & on Dickinson Avenue. 6) of THE KECORD will be sent by THE MORNING STAR mail to any address for $3.00 per | The Oldest year or 25 ceuts per — ( Be ae The Daily and Sunday Pail ' Vewspaper in editions together, which will give : ~ " z : its readers rope es er freshest = | | 3 ‘or mation of all that isgoing on in | North Carolina: | exe ear | | ineluding holidays will be sent for Ts only $1 a year. I contains the. news every | ¥ ° Wi, _ week, and gives.infornia- tion to the farmers, ‘es- . pecially those, growme ’ : tobacco, » that is:.,werth . — ¢ Many,’ times more . than . aM pee 4 oa Ss $4.00 a year or 35 cents per month | The Onl” Five-Dollar Dailv “quit RECORD PUBLISHING co. * . ? , red r its Class inthe State oS Phliadalphia, Pre ca OS a ial Aa te SS ae I & Ns / : ; : : ' ” & ce oe i q : oe D AILY : REFLECTOR. ‘HOLIDAY BRIELS. : GETTING READY : f wap, I S 4 'M. 4 : = — — — re oe a : _ | Some Coming, Some Going, nd ( Weather Bulletin. In Which re y — is Inter all Talking Christmas ‘ Rah Pa ei | ae 3 As ondeereon Fair tonight and Friday, warmer tenight. Mistletoe brings fancy pric2s. Hot and cold weather on tap. Done up brown—the buckwheat cake. A liberal judge is not the one who gives the biggest sentences. — The doctor and the barber never agree on the footbc.1 question. Fountain pens, desk pens, pearl ban - dle pens, all with gold points, at Reflee tor Book Store. Nothing prettier for a Christmas present. Ds you want to make some friend a Christmas present of a years subscrip tion to a good magazine? Orders taken at Reflector Book Store. NO CUni¥—NO PAY- f ) That is the way all drugg: ts sell GROVES TASTELESS CHIL. TON IC for Chills, Fever and all f> tm» of Malaria. It is simply Iron and Quinine in atasteless form, Children love it rear mciat Bible at. Reffector Book Store. glad enough to hear it whisper. with Christmas eatables, and Fireworks. > Apple Butter and Cranberry Sauce only 10 cents per pound at Shelburn’s. For Rext.—New six room dwelling house, all conveiences, desirable loca- tion. Apply to, J. W, Haas. Wash Embroidery Silks, all shades with Tyrian Dyes, absolutely fast colors, at Mrs. J. S. Tunstall & Co's. Why do you buy Cranberries when you can get the sauce ready for the table for 10 cents per pound at Shel burns. Veloci pedes, wagons, coys, doll babies, Itire works, vases, figures, Cups and ssucers, at S, M. Schultz. . q Fine French candies, nuts, raisins oranges, apples, bananas,cocoanuts, figs, dates, chocalate, gelatine,-citron, at 5. Adults prefer it to bitter, nauseating Tonics. Price. 50e, M, Schultz, — — WANTED. Qe A STORE FULL OF CHRISTMAS—~ -— SHOPPERS. Lang’s Cash House. LANG SELLS CHEAP. REREP Goods & - -< oe J aa Tm my ata | ant ate ou Let ed ON One ry v Vv NS , Vy y sf ¥ Ce Xmas en Lmao PSY" a Cc GOR SEO LF ing, only a Oe ge aa A a “s eS8. ance. If there is agirlor supplied with a filled with beautiful need Shoes, RAW ny In fact you may want things enoug te Come rto a close. 4 site Ben r ‘ y a OL, J te Hil ‘ & * jute : ‘ ¥ ff 7 ‘ - Greeting. ag = -wmas is rapidly anprvach- and the eventful day is here, - prepation must bs made that it may be one of joyand giad Seetoit that youhave *' ' supplied yourself with some ‘| ofthe many useful, servicea- ble and substantial things of life be found in such great variety and akwad-) hiristine they should come now while our shelves are patierns and trimmin;zs. It may be the children. Handkerchiefs, Gloves or Neckwear. Someroomin tne house a new Carpet, Rugs, Curtains and Chairs 3 The bed may bein want % ot somuneall wool Blankets , and Marsailles Counter- EE ; $< Shoes. > AGA ( “fr (@ (s short while that ean here lady that has.not.b een. 76 Underwear, Pe ae sa ta a a 9 ae) a and need m 8 2 an'y other that yon have been “putting off” long h. Xmas isa good time to bring; the mat- look through our stock whether you want to buy or not. . Yours to please, - A tew more of the Bagster teacher’s Mcney may talk, but some of us are J. S. Tunstall is in the front rank | has clesed. > 1 Christmas are wanted, W. S. Atkins went to Pactolus today N.S. Kulford, of Washington was in town today. J. H. Small returned to Washington this morning. Mrs. J. G. Whaley left this morning for Suffolk, Mayor D. C. Movre, ot Bethel, was in .own today. W. G. Stokes and wife, of Stokes spent today here, | J. Hugh Parham came over trom Kinston this morning, Catt. Smith Galloway and G. M. Lindsay, of Snow Hill, are here at court. A, K. Umstead lets this morning for Durham to remain througa the boli days kev, A. W. Setzer returned Wed. nesday eveniag trom Oxtord where ue had been attending the Lapiist State Convention. Mrs. R. L. Humber and little son te- turued this merning trom a visit to her pareuts at Beaufort, Ller sister, Muss Mavd Davis, accuitpaned ber borne ald Wili syoud Liic luliuays here.