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AT aw I IrmilfitiAO Kaaaarl Kin? if nirtfrtfiif MiSfinffti mi . i ii l-ww '-ns.s-v. TM (Mil uOT Gil At a meeting of the Town Councilmen June 29, 1915; with the fnliowing members present: E R, CongerMay6r : B,. B. Chappell, mt7 V. v r tt w n Pii:t. ov T - w- - - J. R. Wheeler, k C. Rea, V. U. JUliott and J.JL Wiggins. . TT tnAtinn rtf T H Whlr " J . ordered that "It shall be unlawful tion to suspend a banner,, or sign, . o Knr. nr-einn tion T""'': Fown of Edenton fof'any purpose, nerson, nrm or corporauon 10 piace on uie streets ior to attach to Pei5U ll -r . . any post, tree or fencer any sign banner Or Adrertising device of any .. , ' . ...rUfon n..4 Mt ki "A . . i . .. Kiiiu, r of this ordinance shall be punishable every offence -w- T . A- T r a m X. P. Leary's bondsmen to the Town Upon motion of W. onded by E. C. Rea, it DerSOIl Shall Operate a r - Upon recommenaauon 01 rinance commutee it is ordered that Automobile the streets-pitne Town oi daemon m ex- cess of 15 miles-per hour in the residence !LZtL f'' ,. , j, m m ., . ibout as far-fetched. Sell-gainls the day. J" 39tb. They will inake portion oi wie..io.wu, i . ' nm i' ill i.iik iiiiniii m per hour when turning No person under the aod no person when 0f the Streets Of the Town OI EdentOn JWCry psrSOU Operating motor VeniCie shall sound his horn at every street. Any person violating any part of this j ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined not ex- ceeding Fifty Dollars. (See Section No. 20 Automobile Laws of North Carolina.) 0aflfa bwJWiudlLlJl!E-t-4lJ f nii Tyner News. Mrs. J. E. Lane and daughters spent Wednesday afternoon in Poplar fteck. Miss Gracie Ohappell of Belvi dere visited relatives here last week . ;-v.. Misses Annie Mae X,ane and Millie Chappell spent Friday af- ternoon in Belvidere. Mrs. Ibbie Hinton ot E City is the guest of her father, Mr. J. P. Chappell. Miss Marie Biddick returned from Norfolk Saturday, vthere she visited her father, who is in the Prostestant hospital. She reports him getting on very nice- The Children's Day exercises at the Baptist church Sunday night were far above the average, and much enjoyed by a large .audience. There will be a lawn party giv en on the M. E. church lawn Saturday, July 3. Refreshments will be served from 3 P. M. to 10:30. Supper will be served from 6:30 till 8 P. M. It is hop ed to have an interesting speaker present who will help to entertain you. Everybody is invited to come and enjoy the occasion. Proceeds go for ; the benefit of the Methodist church. Belvidere Items. Mr. Norman Hollowell has moved into his new residence Dr. L A. Ward visited Miss uth . Lassiter at Corapeake Thursday. - '. ; - Messrs. Blanchard and Harreji visited Miss Ruth Lamb Sundayfl Misses Emma and Lncy, White of Bel videre, and Messrs : H enry Stokes and UiWhit; Hert- ord, visited friends in Oville, v .-. - V: )'IHI Ml HOT. II Milinh? anrl inAA W n T71i: J w--"v,n, for any person, firm or corpora- over or atross any street in the iri.r - r - r'-r v and it shall be Unlawful for any! s . , . . ' y v .1 by a fine of $5.00 for each and . t i . . I be released of bond. 0. Elliott and sec is ordered that no mOtOr Vehicle UDOn r ana iu mites per i m, ' .i iiiii h.iiii j iiiii -i i -- ' I corners. age of 1 6 years, intoxicated shall op- J , . , the intersection of Orimaile nnnniii i r rn Sunday. Mr. E. C. Winslow of Tarboro, was the guest of his uncle, Mr. Josiah White Wednesday. Messrs. Leon Hobbs and Wil- lis White of Edenton were the guests of Misses Farris and Joyce H ci;.. - unter, Sunday. j Mr. T. C. rerry weht to flert- ford Monday. -Mr. T. T, Lamb went to Eden- ton one day last week. Mr. David White visited Mr. Charlie Bash of Tyner, Sunday afternoon. . Messrs. Wood and Casper Lamb, Henry Perry, Curtis and Dr. Edgar Lane visited friends 'and relatives near Corapeake last Sunday. Miss Mary N. White of West Belvidere called on friends in the village, Saturday afternoon. ' J0LT. - ' ' Miss Lois Lawrence is visiting Mrs. Jarvis Bnikette in Roxobel, N. C. . :y'-Y. " Mr. W. E. anJMiss Leila Law rence called on Misf Pattie Wal ters Sund&y afternoon. ; Misses Edith and Lucy John ston of South "uey spent last week with Mp Hary Y. Langston. 3 the earth's sur Miss Pattie Wafers of Somer- face three-fourths water and -one-ton VirciniaM fi&ildino: a few fonh land- Te lT&Bt body of wa" ton, v lrginia, 1 . senaing a iew - tbat fioat8 upon the financial hem- dayaiFith MiSJUilaDawrence. Sphere now rests upon the farms -Mrs. Pattie GomaniiNorfolk id its waves are dashing and Its tt r o? i billows are rolling against seven mil- Va. and JVirs. 1'. . V. 2tory pi uon homes threatening ruin and dis- mn,9D, . v. w w witU Mrs. J. K. MUler. ' r v.fTT xuursuay aer: yij, u i.w daughter in Winton, W L Ft ir -SiXX nr t VI. rm fT VH it& jur. ana: lurs. C. Lawfe& SSaSSBSSSi UluV'WvvdlXl.U BIS t fSiSwS. hub country is suffering more from tainted polities than from'any other scarcely a campaign speech made a Platform demand written or a mea- ur enacted into law that does .not carry the taint, bf personal gain of 7 - - poillicai " EaQLlOll mereor., There is more "blue skv? In cam- jruiruae Qi many DOHUCiaUB mnniiiK for offlcfr than was ever ran- tained in the prospectuses of the bold- l i - schemes. There are more secret com- Wnations formed by politicians in the Qame of "Mt Country" thftnere ever fnrrnort linflor. oir ol all ntViar aliases There are more political re- bates hidden in the phrase "Be it en- .DAM" ttigri tram Ar nn1A nn. der any and all other disguises. uw w Luau vvdcs c:vm i.iiii i .rn. ir;u uu, - . - - power and unrestrained passion for mastery has caused more distress in this nation than the greed for gold, and it ought to be regulated by law. No business combination ever pursued ftelrpidltorsas relentlessly or visited more heartless cruelty upon their customers than a political party that seeks to make junk of an in- success, through tariff measures, po fltical supervision and ofttimes de- .rrs men in office today who, if tney coma noi buokb mums on me tree ut a 14v.a..4.t n vmlv. nVcn I ifrom Uncle Sam's commissary, would I first law in politics. There are many tbeir future home at Henderson, The country is surfeiting with patri- atternoou, the home team defeat ots, who will bare their breast to bul- ei Cresweli 16 to 6. The fastE AGIO iU Ui VUUUUJ, VVv I there are few men in public life who fense of agriculture or industry. No representative of the people, who will ?ermK Per:rnai pre3UQ'cTrl ihe Sncor of a political campaign to Influence Jnagment can render capable service. v -X . -The preservation of our prosperity depends upon wisdom, courage and honesty in government, and the Amer ican voter should seek these attri butes as implicitly as the Wise Men followed the Star, of Bethlehem and they will often be found to rest over the stable; the plow or the staff of the Shepherd. The surest cure for tainted politics and machine rule is fresh air and snnshlne and these im- SL."Sr" JST . . A. m . x 2. 1 .a. I hankers and merdjans areelected to menu membership in leglslawftxaiies, mucn of the trouble in government will dis- ppear. BED SECURITIES By Peter Radford. Much haa been said and more writ ten about the evils of watered stock in big business concerns .and the farm ers of this nation believe that every dollar written into the life of any Dusmess organization, snoum De aDie . to say "I know that my Redeemer liveth," but farming is the biggest business on earth, and there is more water in its financial transaction than a -m il j 3 4- rni, . T& rwtSTh temefs ite drawing eight or ten per cent interest when:othsr lines of industry secure money ior iour or uve pur veui ysx annum, as there is in a business pay- tog a reasonable compensation upon tne race vaiue oi secunues repre- seating an investment of only fifty cents on the dollar. The only dif- ference is, the water is in the interest 2 Ta The promoter ofttimes takes chances and his success is contingent upon the development of the property in volved but the usurer, as a rule, takes no chances and his success cripples the property involved. There may be industries that cry louder but none that suffer more severely from flnan- cial immorality in both law and cus- torn than that of agriculture. The farmers of America today are paying $200,000,000 per annum in usury on real estate and chattel loans, and this interest capitalized at five per cent, represents $4,000,000,- 000 of fictitious values'which the farm- er ia paying interest pn. This sum of money is almost equal to the annual value of crops produced in the United states. The earning power or tne farmers -2f vSo .tand how to drain the'liquid off to- tTXfr . I It Is an admitted economic fact tnat there can be no permanent prosperity t a permanent agriculture. V," Agriculture is recognized as the greatest of all industries and a pros- Stmrrbpnlauon Is the sart utaoard ot cWUzatton. ' ; - -f r m&MYY'Ri r'ts-r. mi. t - . ... canK ox rapes will De cips- uu .luonaay, uuiy Otn., acconnx v" . ... . - . . r Mrs. Sam Sawyer and'children of Beaorfc are; Ipeiiding some- time here and will Doard at Mrs. Brewer8 tire6T 8" : :-. iiLisses, Mjra Anmacfcand Mary F.llioli w0ra i n; W . . J "rf"6 Mrs. H. L. Gibbs and children , , . rir T , daughter, Mrs. -H. M. Jacobs on Boush St v- JVIrS. l;hna W Snrm m Woch. lnton is tliA 07pf. rf ti M' Ac " " , ' rCaCOCK. - Mrs. Bernard Harris and son. Master William, of New Berne are visiting her aunt, Mra, Hen- ... t? a i - netttl ' Edwards. . J. O. flighsmith left Monday Q busine&s trip to Baltimore. v The many friends, of Miss Florence TV ay of Beech Ridge Belhaven, will be interest. ed to learn of the marriage of her Uwer, MuKerU w, uMr. w o -l r a r a T m ov rtnck o l ri art noma nf ball on the local crouuds Tuesday v- . . . . - City team is exected to play here reporWtt Wat W . U i nomp- son will soon begin : the erection of atwoBtorebrict building oii the vacant lot between his store nd rHS:j..t. uR nSB1i fnr sfnr. purposes. R0DUC0 NOTES. Mrs. J. R. Green, Misses Edith Felton and Anna Martha Eure called to see Mrs. James Parker Saturday atternoon. , ". Misses Leigh Belle Eelton, Ella Mary and NeHie Enre. Messrs. P,Pfifnn Harrll Allan Tuvlnr nnrl . . , --J Topsy Enre spent Saturday even ing with the Misses Parker. Miss Lucy Eure is slowly im proving from an attack of typhoid fever. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Lowell and little son, Carter, spent Sun- day with his mother, ; Mrs. Bea mon Powell of DrunrHill. Mr. auci Mrs. 1. reweii ana children of Suffolk, "Mrs. B. A. Myers and little daughter, Marie, of E.Mr, Noah WilHaB and daughter, Lucy, were the guests . M aad Mrg paul.pftrker San day. Mr an(j L C. Carter and liltle daughter, WHirield, spen Sundav with her mother. Mrs Lydia Pittman. Miss Alma Enre was the gues of her cousin, Mrs. Pattie Savage Saturday aud Sunday . ' There was a large crowd at Cunaay sciiool dunday ana inr. H p-owen Gf Suffolk made a bean til ul talk. Mr. and Mrs, George Harrell , . , ' j called to see her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Clay Enre, Sunday, ... N ... R Rdith and JwwseS Nellie tLUre, CQHU ana Leigh-Belle Felton, Messrs. Pres- tou HarreI1 To y and Ar- ' r J n xr w i thur Felton and Mrs H. N . Fel- ton were callers at the home of TT - , jixr. n. viay xvure ouuuay eveu- ingl . Muddy Cross News. Messrs. Gussie Briggs and Ju lian Rountree were the guests of Misses Annie and Sallie BMdlck hast Thursday night. Mr. Herman -Boyce called 9n Miss Annie Overman Thursday , . Mr. Lonnie Spivey called on "ss maggie luoore oaiuruay night and Mrs.J. JJ.;KiKl.clc and children and Mr. and Mrs. Jesse i ; ; -y- .. ''XXX'Y' X X'XYXxYfYY Eason; spent. SUjnclay VitKilMr and Mr3fc? JlOmman: V? " Messrs'., John Parker, Charlie McCarthy,' Emmett Rice, Bobbie Hofieir and Boulac Bagley yelled on Misses Jennie and Annie Over man Sunday night. Miss Janet Bagley 2 and Luthe,Wright wer.e out driving Sunday, afternoon. Mrs. Nathan Riddick and daughteiv Nina, spent Saturday afternoon with- MTTs.- J. A. Rid Miss Mary Riddick sp'ent Sat urday night and Sunday, with Miss Florence Blanchard . t- Mrs. J.. A. Riddick' is suffering with typhoid fever. Hobbsville News. Mr. Wad dell Hobbs and Miss. EunrceJWhitehead were out driv ing Wednesday afternoon. Miss Etta Phillips spent Tues day afternoon with Miss Edna Blanchard . n Mesdames C. B. Hathaway, Anna, Hobbs and D. 3. Rountree called at-Mr. W. A. Sykes Tues day. ' " ' Misses Wessie Evans and Sibyl Russell spent Saturday night and Sunday ;with Miss Myrtle Hoffer. Missesallie arid Annie Rid dick of Muddy Cross and Eunice Whitehead. . of Belvidere -spent Saturday night with Misses Iona and Ellie-Rountree and several others spent until bedtime. - Messrs. Leon Hobbs from near Edenton and Mr. Carnley Hunter of Belvidere dined at Mr. D. J. Rountree's Sunday. Messrs A. L. and Waddell Hobbs,' Misses Myrtle Hoflcr and Sibyl Russell motored to Small's X Roads Saturday. Mr. Gussie Briggs and Miss Annie Riddick, Mr. Noah Hobbs and Miss Eunice Whitehead, Mr. TonRTrotrnah and Miss Yirgie Hobbs, Mr. Marshall Hobbs and Miss Ellie Rountree Jwere among those from here who attended services at Warwick Swamp Sun day morning. Miss Virgie Hobbs spent Tues day afternoon with Miss Sallie Blanchard. Mrs. Anna Hobbs made a short call at Mr. D. X Rountree's WTed nesday morning. Miss Eunice Whitehead of Bel videre came Saturday to spend a week with relatives. She was accompanied' by Mr. N. L. Hobbs. Mrs. W. A. Sykes is entertain ing her mother at this writing. Mrs. D. J. Rountree and daugh ters, Misses Iona and Ellie, and Miss Eunice Whitehead visited at Mr. M. L Sykes' Monday night. Messrs. Walter and Hurley Rountree and Waddell Hobbs called to see the Misses .Rountree and Miss " Whitehead Tuesday night. Benton's X R.oetci Miss Dixie Saunders has re- turned to Norfolk after spending some time with her-parents. Mr. Vernal Hoggard and Miss Minnie Small spent Sunday after noon near Corapeake. Mr. Frank Ward was the guest of friends in Ryland Saturday night and Sunday. Master Buster Brown has re turned to Norfolk after a pleas ant visit .wither his little cousin John Saunders:. X" Miss Magge'Benton entertain ed company, Sunday afternoon. The Ladies Aid Society of Oak Grove Christian Church met at Mr. J. E. Small's Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Perry and children of Mege, spent f ronTFri- day until Sunday with her pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Sau'n ders. " ' " - . Mrs. Robert Parker and Mrs . Addie Small and ; children spent Tliesdayvisiting . friends Varound avage. . J- MrsDorajundeMti sick list. Y :Y'-MWWYx: Those who called at'MrB.H. . Sau nd ers Sa t u relay i n Ight iwlre: f Mrarid Mrs Ji B. Perry of Mge; ; Mr. ana Mrs. K.-U. iUason and children, "Messrs. ClydeBnton, Matthew Bunch, Chester Powell, Willie Baines and Lycurgus Small. ' ' - .1. YYs : Miss fHettie:Beia'mbnt8tiHn day with Miss Mary Small." - Mr. Clyde Benton caljecl to sse Miss Elsfe Powell S unday . morn- - Willow Notes, Miss Florence Blancharcipter- tained Saturday night in honor of her guest, Miss Mary IRiddick of Muddy Cross. - -:"-' Messrs. Pat Blanchard and (j. W. Hudgins are on the sick list. Miss Sallie Hudgins is tisiting relatives in Rockyhock and den ton. Mr. W. R. Pruden was a caller here Saturday nighty i Mr. o. H. Spivey aM daugh- . ter, Miss Laura, spent 'Monday . evening with Mrs. C. R; Howell. Mr. E. B. Spivey was quite srek last week. .. Little James Hudgins is .quite ill with whooping cough.- Messrs. C. W., A S. and J. W. Hudgins spent Monday in Gatesvtile. e '", :-X Little "Earl Blanchard is ill. Mrs. L. M. Blanchardnhad the, misfortune to - cut her uhand seriously Saturday. 'X Miss Annie Biddick and Miss Gussie Briggs called to see Misses Laura and Alice Spivey; Sunday. Mrs Bettie Hofler has been seriously ill recently. The little daughter of Mr,tM rs. L. M. Blanchard is real sick with whooping cough. Wiggin's X Boads S --j . Several from around herein at tended the Children s Day Savage M. E. Church Sunday. Mr.F.- J. Barnes and sisters .' spent Saturday and Sunday in Suffolk, the guests of friends. . Mesdanes T. M. Benton, A. S, Ward and son called at the homo of Mr. C. C. Savage, Monday af ternoon. Mr. and Mts. J; B. Benton spent Friday in Suffolk Va uhop-? ping. . v: Misses Clarine and Carrie Ben ton spent Tuesday evening with the Misses Brown. '' Mrs. Ma the Benton and grand daughter are here visiting friends and relatives. Mr. Tom Wilson and mother, t also Miss Una Ellis spent Sunday in Norfolk, Va. Among those who called at J, N. Brown's Sunday were J. J. Bunch and family; J. P. Jones and family, Horace Griffin, Elmea Brinkley, H. L. Porter, Sydney Benton, and, Corbell Jones. Mr. Amos Gomer, accompanied Miss Clorine Benton to the -Children's Day at Savage Church Sun day afternoon. Mrs H W. Wilson and children k spent Sunday with her mother. ; , Mr. Woodie Brinkley and. family spent Snnday with Mrs. J, B. Jones. ' v ! Mr. and Mrs. Richard Jones df Corapeake called to see his moth er Sunday morning. . Mr. Harvey .Hart of Poteeasi N. C. spent last week as the guest of his father. Mrs. Wesley Rountree is the. guest of her mother, Mrs. Jessie Portor. Mrs. W. S. Rountree ane Jnlia spent Friday afternoon", at hex brother's, Mr. Dnke Ellis. Y Mrs. Dudie : Griffin called io see Mrs. J. J. Bnn'cli Tuesday evening.- Y'Y.z ''Y'YtY ' M7 L Brown was ont cailisg xXxXXx XxYl'xxYMkYYYY . t- V
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