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6 THE .WILSON ADVANCE: NOVEMBER 26, 1SS6. Sell Your Token at Flaiifii's Warehouse for Iliuli Prices, 8 LOCALS. FOOT BALL. 1 UKIVER"ITY RKSKKVes V WILSON Wear. Grange and 15Jai-k Everybody '"Coine Help tlte B See a Gooil (Jame of liall. j . 1 ' The people of Wilson are to see on Friday their first game of real ' foot ball. - The Wilson management has secured a game with the Univer sity's second eleven. These men . from Chapel -Hill know what jooV ball is. . They have been the mam instruments in - making the ' Varsity which meets the University df Vir ginia to-day on the gridiron in Rich: mond. Our men will go into that garne determined to win honor for Wilson. While many ofus love old U. N. C, yet in a fight for our borne, 'i we havQ the interest gf Wilson at ''heart and all will go into the game determined to win for her new lau rels. Ever- person in Wilson should "go out to see this game. Our men need cheering up. Let the, young men take every young lady in the city! Let all wear our colors- orange and black. It, our our team is not :Uppcitid by home lolksit can not be expected that we make ; -much of a record.' Give us your support and all in the team will defend the reputation of our charming little me tropolis. Mason's Funeral . j The Masonic funeral of Mr. T. B. Dixon which was to have been held several weeks ago but was postponed .on account . ol the sickness of Mr. Dixon?s little girl, will be next Sun- at Maplewood .Cemetery. .., The peo ple of the town are invited to attend the" services and all Masons are ex- pected to be in the procession. : I?ftrf?:tln Sal les. . In order to close but my business 1 now offer my entire stock, confeist-' ing cf millinery, notions, linens em-' broidery silks, holiday goods and a full line ol statuary at cost for cash. fAU those desiring to secure bargains will do well to call early. Sales will last lor the next sixty days. Miss Bettie H. Lee NasK Street opposite Cash Racket. Davis and Mrs. S. W. Venable were the leaders in the movement. They put their wits. togelher to have the best concert cf the season, and there is not one in Wilson who saw the performance Thursd-iy but what will render the decision Well done. They had gone into the concert to make a hijje evening and well did they sucn ceed. - ' , The costumes deserve special' men tion. ''' Many , of those taking part looked as if. they had stepped down from some old picture of years ago to do the honors cf the evening, j These costumes represented olden "styles,, yet they had been arranged with a great deal of care and so ' presented not only a unique but a taking, ap pearance. At eight o'clock on Thursday night the Opera .House was crowded. During the afternoon almost every available seat had been sold. Dur ing the few moments of suspense be tween the arrival cf the crowd and beginning of the performance, Mrs. Venable delighted all with renditions of several tunes of ye olden days. came s on the curtain was raised exposing a beautiful sight. The opening song, "Old Folkes at Home,'' was sung in concert by the company arid was ap plaudedjoudly. The next part was amusing. The fair gallants, who numbered by far the smallest portion ! me-; J of. the company, gave an exhibition Le ... of ye olden courtesies. 1 do Miss Sudie Wells, posing as Peg-'! "'con c al interest fn the evening as ant e.ntej-J dleas3ntlyt according to his own' es- taining was the result, j I f The meeting was opened with de votional exercises, conducted by Rev. Mr. Ivey. After this the regular or- der of the evening was taken up, It. had been arranged that each member should take some character in Bible .history ' which outlined forcibly the timate, at some other place. As aj result of the Bible study and church devotion we have a strong man men-. tally. Dr. Anderson gave an exam ple which has been before, the minds of the United Slates very forcibly for .the past three months, William J.J Bryan. S lid he : "L believe it Vvas! 'work of the young women and by the inspiration that he had pained: young men and give an outline of irom a careful study pt religion thal j their life -work. Qt course riot all j gaVe. him the power, to be the moral j RELIEVED BY ONBAPPL!CATipN op ; ancbifsocial force: .'that "he is today. From-this source came a sure convic- the members responded,! not from any neglect cf duty; tint because of meekness- Tlfey had not been in tioir ihd a constant struggle for the the work Jong enough to stand up principles which he believed were true before an audience and give an orig-j best for the American people." Had j inal production: , Mr. Ivey. in the in nob been in a church Dr. Anderson j course of his remarks told why' the j would no doubt have been cheen d , League was formed. Said he, the ' heartily at the close of his address. Methodist church needed some chan- VJ S3 BKV u-! i s fj!: tfa ess! w -m rwi k 8PEEDT CnRB TREATMENT. Warm bhs with Cuticura Soai, pentle application- CuTIcrRA (ointment), and mild dews Cf Ci-tY guka Resolvent, greatest of humor cures. Sold throughout Yhe world. Price, Tti(tba Soap, 2-Vv. Kesolvkvt. flfc. ard $1. PoTTth i' i r -An ChkmI Cokp . o:e IVopR.. Boston. ll B How !? C--r I:chin-i k Liistsscj." isai' ' ; itui He was followed by Mr. Wade nel through which die' enerp v of its Davis who save an outline of . t he- young men and youngwo.nen could 1 character- of Absolurp. He contrasted be utilized. 'This need was at first ; what might have been the end of his ; We have ojyened felt by every denomination ancVas a life had he not permitted vergeance to. 1 . . 1 f ' 1 C - . 1 : i ' 1 ' . i . i ' V i - , I .. . result, me ounaay ocncoi vas iormea to De.rns ruling passion. - rie was the Jjy j T IJnpyiifi vr As the need bec r.ne .greater societies ' pet of a potentially, yet the passion il F llil Jjlliu Ui rill llllUl d, of different natures wre :fbrmed ! to which ruled his life , caused him - a reach'thiC diffe rent classes i'hich could ' death of shame. ; on' Tarl.oro Street, BRANCH'S OLD STXD, But the waiting w'.as not for long fori Je rcachccl in no other way.; As this on Use vvorlc ol the church w;qeji?d.. ; v ltias wmcn pad never before- been worked wre filled with enthu jastic laborers. The Epworth , he said, had many members, ,'thern roll inciurjes one million i 1 - s. Every one j of these p contain members who are T 4eagi the f v ;;ood work for Ve done in no ot Christ which x ner way. m gy Simms, then . gave the audience a.l this .way. inactive Christians are made fore taste of the treat that was in store t aciivc. . ' . . . for them.' A quartette composed cf ; 'M.s. Ml E. Edwards, President cf ye men singers next delighted the j the League, was the.next. to respond. day afternoon at half past two: o'clock! audience. Theireverv appearance on the st3ge was greeted with rounds of applause. . In every appearance they She gave briefly an outline of Mary the Mother - of ftsus. . "j Ih her paper she broueht out the love of a-mother. ATrt-:it for Jilni City. On Friday night, Nov. 27th, our townsman, Henry Blount,"4 wilfdeliv er his celebrated monologue , "Be yond the Alps -lies Italy" in Elm City, and our readers in this section should embrace this opportunity to, hear him. The Lenoir Topic says: -"This production is a most palatable, a most delicious mixture of good things, and never have our people enjoyed a richer or more sumptuous feast of wit and humor and eloquence and oratory. Henry Blount' is un questionably a genius, for his varied gifts and talents sweep the whole ga mut of feelings, and every chord is responsive "to his magic touch. One minute he: 'opens the fountain of pa thos and glistening tears aretrickling; the next, he uplifts the flood gates of merriment, and streams of laughter .come ripplingv No other man can charm or amuse an audience like he, lor he is actor, mimic, humorist, ora tor -all . in one harmonious whole, and we cant tell in which roll he ex cels, for he is superb in each, and master :f ;fll. s did themselves proud. Miss Saliie She portrayed very llealilpfujily- the jLoten s" renidition of Hawkins" vvas one of the fearures of . Jesus. the; evening. She was encored for point ?the "third", time, aid pleasantly re sponded with; one of her little comic 'songs which' always took' down the hou.se. 'The remainder of the tastily selected program was received with much favor by the audience. Every piece was renderejd excellency. Among .the attractions of the latter part of the programme was the solo oi Miss Borden, of Goldsboro.N Her song, while truly of the olden type, was sung witn much sweetness. No one would refuse,, to listen to "Nelly Gray'; when sung insuch a manner. The solos of Mrs. R. P. Watsori and and Mrs. Wocdard were also taking features. As before the audience knew when it had something good Mrs. Ilenry-Vloye of Mary -for 'her Only child, iter ta;k was terse anl to-the She, was1 followed by Miss Edwards- who discuslsed j another Alary, the sister of Laz'irus, showing in her chaiacter implicit trust and de- 1 1. . i votion to the noble work in which she was engagejd. "The address! of the' evening was . 1 1 . - . made by Dr. Alibert Anderson. He took not a -Bible young woman or young man but one of today. He raised the question, why are the wo- nie'n of today growing stronger,, while the meTare growmg weaker. In re-- ligious work, said he, we find woman The meeting was closed by further devotional exercises. - v " - We can sell yon for CASH, or :; ihe IXSTALLMKXT PLAN any kind' of Furniture. s s ...Give us a call. A 1 ' 1 1 . ' " iiways nieaseu .to.s.'iow vou our stock"; 3i-3:ti c-A. M. ELLISOfi fi SON. 1-. . The True ijetntly. Wi M. Repine, editor Tiswjlka, Hi:. "Chief," says: "We won't keep house' without Dr. King's New, Dis- j cover.yjor Consumption, Coughs and i f n T' r Colds. Experimented- with many j .V I .l others, but never got the true remedy w ., ; ... . until we. used Dr. King's Ne w Dis covery, y A Np other remedy can take I '2 3 year old years old years oTcl years old c 0 L T is its place in our home, as. in it we have a certain cure for Coughs. ; Colds, Whooping Cough, etc , It is idle to experiment with other remeV ! dies, even if they are urged on you WE HAVE A FIXF as just as good-as Dr, Kings New LOT OF STANDARD BRED COLTS Discovery. They are hotas good,. ' ' From one to four :: years old. Doth hpranspVthii rp'mpHv'has W rprH csC ..broke and fresh.- Also a few full strain :- .t -j - ' Jersey Calves, t or full particulars ap- .11 ply to - cures ancTbesides is guaranteed. neverfails to - satisfy. - Trial bottles free at Hargrave's Drug Store. THE .COUPERMPLE WORKS, in, 113 a;d,n5 Bank St., NORFOLK, VA. v ' Large' stock ofrinished . Monuments,--Gravestones; & pS .j Ready for shipment. - . t?Si$S Designs free , Soia Fair View Dairy, i V. T. FARMER, Fropr. m fjv in Mouii (( - l.artijiii.'- j. t- -S?' 'it . Fy tieVm" fr.v l,R;iii a." in ti.tl. . . i-V r-.-iu. a If 1iLt. 1 ii I'.'-i'im'ii tl-. .X'tr.r ! . bj al! LcukI lircsisti.-. - i'iii.vlai'A u:nn-m- m-.-mi ana- ' Real Estate Brokers and Commission Mercliants. h (,1 0 WlLSOX, X. C. taking'an active part while the men ; Office Corner Nash, and Goldshorq srs , are as a rule taking back.seats. His . - - " '-!"' j:- ' ' r-i;i .n t'ir tVi'ia ?mc rliifi i?tiT Tr in Vvoi- 1 'a0. 1 . f i ,! ' i We ofier for sale Building Lots in.the town of Wilson-and Elsewhere. It. comes but natural that M Estate ..Boagpi and'Sol - IRents Collscted. penor. and so did not release the singers un- j her to ronie early intb ;t he church, dw;elling;'&c: " til another niece was criven. ' The and from thence to nm out as a devnt- no acres, a II cleared , r wel ling, tec. ed worker, while' the youth of the 500 ' " .:: for ssole,: chorous was composed of Mesdames F. S. Davis, J. A. Cutchin, H. Roun tree. S. A. Woodard, E. K. Wright, W. Venable, HV. P. Anderson. Misses Sudie WelFs, Nan Branch, Sue Borden. Messrs. J.. M. Wilson, S. M. Bobbitt, W. S. Harriss and S. W. Venable. 1 150 acres, improved, g"d welling, oi:c. 46 " ?'v ' , 9-S 60 i CInformation given free-of charge. present time found amusement in va- AVe'-hiVitin.terii'ng -settlers' to call and see us. 'Correspondence solkitco. nyus other vvays. He'd5es not spend his time in the church or prayer meeting because he can spend it morel K V WO 111 II LEAGU F 31 E ET.S. Very Enthusiastic Uleetliiq: Large CrjT(l Praiit-FimlliK'ni by Dr. Al!jit Anderson. .v 1 Utl .9 r;i Cure All ! Ills. Liver WHO WEAR . P. Reed ICo's Waukenlast Shoes The Epworth League held a de j gave Yoiir Afooevl re - Ye Olde FoIUes CMc-rte. . For several Weeks past many of nur vnnnff nennle havp nppn . artivpfv i' i engaged mx the preperation fipr the -.concert oT -jTjiursday night, Novem ; ber ioih. : search Had been" made .throughout the town for relics ot ye o olden times,; -'JDld furniture, old dres ses and old-pictures were made spec ial objects of research. Mrs. -Eloyd votional meeting -on Friday night but owing-to the abscence cf several of the leading members the exercises of the evening were postponed until Monday night. On this occsaion a large crowd had gathered to hear the subject, 4 Youn. Men- and Young (Women, of the Bible and Their Work," ' discussed. The x audience was the most enthusiastic'and the ex ercises the best that the League has had since its organization in June. Every one seemed to take a person- Tie fae Biiaila eignitute Cf is oa vrappe& One box of Tutt's Pills will save many dollars in doctors' bills They will surely cure all diseases of the stomach, liver or bowels.. No Reckless Assertion For sick headache dyspepsia, malaria, cohstipatipn and bilio usness, a million people endorse TUTT'S Liver PILLS Notice. 1 j All persons are hereby notified not to cash- check No. 9071 drawn in favor of Jones & Beaman by Ander son & Jones, Wilson, N. C. Can now find them at NSEND i K1RBYS f Also other makes and styles of Bring the children around and have them fitted up with Little Giant School Shoe well. - We.p-uarantee oiir o-nods to wear . ' u t: :- RESPECTFULLY, Towr)scricl & KirbA-
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