THE WtLSON ADVANCE: N0VEM BER 26, 1896. 0f all in. Leavening Strength. Latest U. S. Gov't Report. ELLOR c -ountie au-, :n;( ank a: ifefef - iBMM in) I ii-ii n EJUTTEILY EPJKE PEUSOXAL ME XII OX. Mr. Ernest Nad al left Friday for T,,e L,e4t ? ,rm Mrs. J. G Roney left yesterday for. Wilmington on business. The Wilson CotlJion Club gave its Mr. ,M. T. Move returned Tuesday secon German hst n'Shr- 2uite :W .OCALS. JIKIKFIA' TOLJ) FOR Ti tei" ,.-,,. up " Our Streets .reJYliat li Sees 1 Hears. e exchange will be te Ut Olll hen the s bald, n hi: ount, ecoai the ; Hair. R a car load cl con ugh Wilson en route s in Halifax county. .lp is atrophied, or preperation will re ; in ail other cases' enevver will stait a 'many modern improvement. The contract was not given out until re- cently but contractor W. P. Rose is pu.-diihg the work forward very rap idly, and it will not be long before the is ready for use. We are very "lad to note .the progress along the line of house building- in Wilson. During the last few months many new residences and business houses have gone up all of which speak fa- voiably f r the progress of our hust ling, lit'le city. Durham. ! r I from Eastern Carolina where he h?s lare crowtl vvas preM to trip the Mrs., Brodte left Fnday for a visit be?n lo fiU i,s ' regular appointment,-; Hht The following were ui vvmiaKtrs. r , Tr vr p n,.. fw. '. ( the couples danciftg : ; 1 Air. . P. Oldham, of Warning-; . " ; , Mrs. T. T. WiWins left vesterdav : : f j ! Miss ,bzz:e Pace with Ed Barnes, -r , ., ,3 j ! vnit tuc t-.iy infill anu s tor Warrenton. Dr. Burton, of 3mithfield, was 1 in tne city i hursday. will spend the day with liis Wilson ! friends. - '" H;- X . ' Mr. George Penny, of Wilmington, Dr. B. T. Person left Tuesday for-. wno h$ been the guest of his cousin, Goldsboro on business. I ; j Mr.' I. H. Penny, left Saturday for . T -l T , . r - ' f i ' home. - . . ." Mr. esse McLean snent IhanKi-i - - ' ' . al annual sessian ot tne )!:na Conference, African' ooal Z:on Church in orld Salt PPed I Ski Pin iteec ey re le b Today's Event - According to the proclamation oi tha Mayor, there will be no business clone in the city.. - The public accom odations' .will observe national holiday hours. - - From eleven until . twelve 'there will be Thanksgiving services at ail of. the churches excepting' the Epis- These exercises Will consist i giving wilh Dr. Mercer. ! Mr and Mrs. Dave Oettinger and little Dave left yesterday, : ' v Mrs. C. T. Cook of Raleigh is vis iting Mr. G. H. Wainwright. ; Mr. Walter Woodard is bt present in Danville attending to business. Mr. W. L. Cantwell was the guest of his uncle in Wilmington Sunday. -, Mr. Chas. Elliott, of Rocky Mount was in the city dor a short while oh Monday. , : j Mr. Albert Winsteadi returned Tuesday from Goldsboro, alter a shoit absence. " .I , J Dr. A copal nnvene in St., John's city on -Wednesday, oi smgmg a;nd prayer S-6, Rt. Rer. Bishop C. R At eleven o c;ocic the colored -,!)!) Presiding, associated hv ded .school - will -give, a concert. Rev Bishop J. Hood D. D. D. Th rlre company was out uesday night. They :nrer.ian's I iron These exercises will consist of music. speeches and" short addresses by friends of the school. It is but just to say hat the mangetTjent of this con cert have taken a great ' deal of caie with several phases of j vyltA tjie prepeialion ahd quite a fe. A run down Nash ! Uioennt tim w pvopH At one time it had been - decided a yesterda bert and Mrs. Anderson; left t Or Raleigh j to spend Thanksgiving. . . ' : . i . . ; Mr,.' Win Anderson, who went to Danville last week returned to the cty Saturday. ; : Mr. Needham Ward returned from Chapel 'Hill Tuesday to attend the burial of his father. h r Mr. G. M. Roval returned Tues: dav from Goldsboro where he had .-... (been to . spend some time 'with his parents. ': ,,' ".Mrs. P. A. Tyree, of Enfield, who' has been the guest of Mrs. Simpspn for several days, left j.or her home "on Tuesday. . , .Miss-, Sallie Gotten, of Cottendale, who has been the gu'tst of Miss Eil Green fir several davs left .Monday for her; home. r Messrs. -Selby Anderson and S. M. ' Bobbitt are among those who will take in the N. C.-Va. game at Richmond to day. Mrs, Richard Carr, Greene county who came up to attend the lu nerai'of Mr. Ward returned to - her home on Saturday. Rev. -Mr. Oglesby, Missionary Sec retary of the North Carolina Confer ence, made an address in the -Met ho.-.' dist Church last "nii'ht. M iss ' llizzie Anderson with Ed Graves, Miss Estelle Brodie with W. I. Skinner Miss Ell Green with F. Crews, Iis , Bessie Harriss with Warren Woodard, Miss Beulah Wil son with vr. G. Carr, Miss Olivia Sanders and W. Clements, Miss .Maitie Farmf r with Rbbt. Barnes, Miss Mary Farmer with W. M. Farmer,' Miss Sallie Herring with J. F. Parker, Miss Naii Branch vvith S. Hi Anderson Miss Birdie Barham with H. S. Ot-ttiiTger, Miss Undine Barbara with T. Ji Had ley, Jr. cn.r;:;u).Ni:s. Mr. and Mrs A. P. Branch,' Mr. and Mrs. Howell Whitehead, Mr. Frank Banies, Mr. W. J. Harriss, Mr. and Ms. E. R. Gay. . arboro to Goldsboro t was made jn fifty i-econds. as is the usual custom to have reel. Those, plavin r!day an exh Ifnerit of" tne he interest in eaoootl iun, tne weignt oi me Thanks v mo exercise at the white nd condition of. the street being ,,raded schools, but several causes prevent this. As the second quarter is ;v foot ball gave on just opening ' the pupils could not iSirinn syafne for the spare the time from 'their work to lovers' of the sport, prepare for this event. Also the the game seems to be school is preparing for the Christmas is o be hoped when concert. 1 he schopl chapel also was it- will he supported a cause of impediment. It has been towrs people. There j found that.the ball is not; large enough feeling that Others are . to accomodate the visitors, and so ij: was decided not to have any exer- ise. it ere is a came b'y th( nothing like eresteq .m your mOvments. I, lawls left several "days Greenville He has been tor .;everai n:ontns preparing to open a celery store at that, place. The lore has been Opened and Mr Rawls ays that the outlook : for a good lade is very promising. Mr. Rawls td I returned to his Wilson store cn bun- dav and Mr. Griffin, who has been s r king here left Sunday morning tor Greenville where he. will take i caarge of the new enterprise. Mr. Fred Thomas, of Rocky ,Mt, passed ; through the city Friday! en route to LaGrange. j ? 1 Mr. and Mrs. George D. Green and little Laura Carter left! yesttrday for Portsmouth, Va. i Mjss'Estelle-Brodie left this morn-I ing for Dr. Mercer's, where she wiU spend Thanksgiving. s " ' j Mr. Ezra Griffin left Sunday for - j Greeeville, where he takes charge of Mr Rawls' mew store. . " i . Mr.: Holderby, one of Wilson's tci- abacco men, left Saturday .for Darl ... . . ' r' f . V vine on a business trip- ' . " . ' ; . i Mr. Askew, :)f the -University of North Carolina, was in the city a short while on Monday. . j - "'-..;. .-!-.'!-.- -- Mrs.J. B. Stickney returned -Monday from a visit to friends and - rela tives in Eastern Carolina. j . " - - 'I y Mr. Reuben Sanders oi Tohnson Mrs. Aaron Turnage, sister to Mrs,. J. Ward, who has been. in the city since Tuesday left for her home in Pitt County Saturday. cises on this occasion. At noon "the Thanksgiving turkey will be eaten-by various'people. This will take upeveral hours and proba bly will be. the most enjoyable portion of tha day. . .. In the afternoon the foot ball team will amuse .he peoole. Rocky Mount has secured men from several J county, brother of Mrsr T. J. Hdley, . ; v Free'rii.Is. : - - Send your address to H. E. Buck len & Co., Chicagt), and get a" free Lsample box of Dr. King's New Life. Pills. Atrial will- convince you of their merits. These pills arc easy in action and are particularly, effective in the cure of Conspation and Sick Headache. For Malaria and Liver troubles they have been proxed in valuable. They are guaranteed to be perfectly free fronvdeleterious sub stanceand to be purely vegetable. They do not weaken'hy their action, but by giving tone to stomaclt vand bowels greatly invigorate the system" Regular size 25c per box-. Sold "l)y B. W. Hargrave, Pruggist.4 . " 1 o Gladness Gomes With a better understanding of the transient nature of the many phys ical ills, which vanish before proper ef forts gentle efforts pleasant efforts rightly directed.- There is comfort in the knowledge, that so many forms of sickness' xire not due to any actual dis ease, but . simply to a constipated condi- ; tionof the system, which the pleasant iamily laxative, yyrrip of Figs, prompt ly removes. That is why it is the only remedy with millions of families, and is everywhere esteemed eo -highly by all who'value good health: Its beheficial effects are due to the fact, .that itis the rone remedy which rromotes, internal cleanliness without debilitating the organs on which it act s. It is therefore alf imnortant, iu order to get its bene ficial 'effects, to note when you pur-, chasa, that you have the genuine arti cle, which is manufactured by the Cali fornia FirSyrup Co. only and sold by 'allrenntable drr.gists.. , 5 - If in ".the vnoymeht of good health, n'nA. the svstem .13 resnlar, laxatives or ether i-eined4es are then-not. needed. If aniicted AvUh any' actual disease, one X may be Commended' to the most skillful . physicians, but ii in need of. a laxative, one should have, the host, and with the well-informed " every w here, 'Syrup . of Figs stands highest and is most largely used and gives most general satisfaction. poll to rn Friday growho. wc Ti on ey, for eec across tlie netted of di ofth gnu ela- . Wit prisoner away but r denied to The school, flight'!; Ward, to tht uiar- w t-rc SO;etV for ty. w her for tl :ie so nment paryr "seeing th 5en' in thi not as ye tbis kind. lan from Warsaw was in t He . came up for a ne s charged with bastardy . md his charge seemed to :nt terms. While vvait i train 'they made trips ailroad which no doubt several shorts. The lack ith which the mandates ere executed were amus- the officer "loaded" his - uld have easily gotten attempt was made. Each e pertectly satisfied. terary society of the graded d no meeting on Friday The President; Walter i not able to attend owing hie of his family so the reg ng was postponed. The 1 meet reularly as hereto his. Would it not, be well - iety to give a public enter before Christmas. The the members would enjoy advancement of the child capacity. She society has given an entertainment of p'oints in Eastern Carolian and a good game may be expected. Let all those who want to spend an after noon pieasahtly go out. Our boys are in gobd shape both for today and tomorrow and will put up two plucky games. Come out and see the fun. n Fire ! About eleven o'clock on Wednes the alarm for fire vv'as sounded- It was soon learned that the fire was in the residence of T. W. Gardner and the running started in that direction The flue in his kitchen had ignited Lthe ror.)f and the fire, was making rapid headway when discovered. Messrs. Bea Cozart and Charley Harris happened to be near when the fire was foutid and rendered valua- ble assistance. With the exception of a torn uo and. scorched roof, Mr. Gardner suffered no loss. ' The reel company responded promptly but reached the fire too late to be of any service Mr. Lucian Hadley is having built ance 'street a handsome residence. The building is situitfd between the houses of Messrs. T. J. Hadley , and Gorman Jones. It will contain seven Iarge roo;ns with vater , works and was in the city this week; 1. j ' - L 'Mt. H. F. Jcnes, after; spenqmg a week with friends in Wairentbn re, tumed to the city Tuesday. j Mr. John H. Lee, of Bridgersville spent-Sunday in the city the guest of his daughter, Miss Bettie Lee. I 1 MrsB. S. Garris and Mrs. Adams of Four Oaks, came to the city! Tues- day on a visit to Miss Winstead. s r Dr. Brothers who has been the ,'stem simply needs clean-, ti Misses Sa31ie and Cora farmer. ,-incn -comfort ho;ne tothdr : - of WhUaEeri, An iHipoi-tant JLiQereuce. To make it apparrent ta thousands, who think themselves ill, that they l(re not afflicted with any disease, but that the sy inp-. is to bi hearts, as a costive condition it easny cured by Syrupf ot rigs. Manuiac tured by the 'California Fig Syrup Company only, and sold by all drug gists. . mm 00 D'S Sarsapaiilla has over and Ini over again proved by its cures, when all other preparations failed, that it is the One True BLOOD. Purifier. guest of friends in the city for several days; left Tuesday for his hom;e. ' Graham Woodard, . who is Mtend-inthd-Uaiversity is at hpme jspend ing Thanksgiving with his father; Mrs. S. M. Warren returned Fri day from Washington where Ihe has been visiting friends and; relatives ' Mrs. Andrew" Moore; of JWhita kers, who attended the funevalj of Mr. Ward, left for his home Saturday. - Mr. Jarrett White, of Cove, N. C, who has been spending sometime in the city left Saturday for his home. Whita- On Tkursday Mr. Harrell, a mem ber ot our police force, arrested a man who gave his name as Strickland for stealing'a buggy, and harness from a man living near Snow Hill! Strick- land is. fromOxford but for the past , few months has been in Green couh ty grading tobacco. He is white man and judging from appearances he is a man of good social standing. It" was supposed that he stole the horse as well as buggy and harness but at the last accounts nothing. had turned up which proved such art as sumption. . . -i- , . 1ike a look at G. S. Tucker & Co.'s trunks. They can give you any kind you want. V ; . FOR sale. f 1 A house and lot on; Nash Street. Terms Easy. Apply to v '' C. A. Young. j Wilson, N. C. , Oct. 20th. 1 896. (42-1 mo.) WANTED Two or l h ree board -ers." Rates on application. Apply to Mrs. A. N. Daniel, Goldsboro St. WANTED Two or three board ers. Rates on application. Apply to Mrs. A. N. Daniel, Goldsboro Si. on WE DONT HAVE TO. Miss' Cornelia Moore, of kers; left Tuesday, after a short Visit who has been the guest oi Mrs. J. T. Ward, left for her home on j Thurs day. ; ; ; j ; - Miss Sue Borden, of Goldsboro, who has been the guest of Miss Ell Green for the past week left Satur: day.- !.'- i - , ." We don't have to blow tin horns and beat drums to run cus tomers' in the BEE HIVE, they come without it. The people have found out that we are no monkey folks and do no monkey business , . -; We AdYertisa NothinBiit What We Have and have all we advertise and a great deal more. New goods arriving almost daily and prices are talking louder than ever. Visit The ee;hiye 'MERCER'S OLD "STAND. Tarbbro Street. - i Proprietor