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W'f* TfitU of Land For Sale.
1. One tract contain* 35 acre*
of wood land fine trucking land
when put in state of cultivation.
Jo. 9 tract coni iin» 40 acre-.
9 acres In high state oi cultiva
tion and rest in wuods. Can be
made one of' the best truck
farms in this section.
No 3 contains 60 seres, 30 in
Mgh state of cultivation, fine (or
cabbage and potatoes, 6 room
house. 6 out buildings in all. An
Ideal home.
No. 4 tract contains 65 acres,
B0i«t«aed state of cultivation,
•sw 4 room house and out build
Inga. Also fine truck laud.
No. 9. Here is what you all
want. This larm of 113 acres,
and 40 io good state of cultiva
tion and the rest in high wood
• land-and clay foundation. Fine
“•a cotton, truck and tobacco
Und, toe crop od place. 100,000
feet aaw mill timber on place
Cood buildings, good water, good
roads and good school*. 3 miles
from Mocehcad, J mile ftom ship
ping 'point, railroad runs right by
(asm. If you want an ideal home
*®d home surroundings answer
aoon for land is advancing ail the
time and now ia the time to buy
Jtoo a home while farm produce
U high and will be high some
years now if war should end this
year- Buy now while opportunity
•* knocking at your door. Write
by number for prices and terms to
C. H. HOBB, Proprietor,
Biver View Truck Farms,
Peeler in Real Estate,
• p.Q.JJox 460, Uprehead City,
•*, N. C.
RUPTURED PEOPLE
You cut get a good suitable
trnm carefully fitted and guaran
teed to retain any case of rupture,
M Thompson ft Pentz, 310 City
Ball avenue, near Bank street,
Norfolk Va. advt.
^ Progressive Parmer, and
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Observer, Eden ton, N. C.
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THE P RES ID ENT
Chapel Hill, N. C.
JURY LIST
The following name* were
drawn for jury lor fall term 1017
C. G. Copeland. Sr., Henry
Powell. D. H. Ward, L. C. Wl|.
•on. J. H. Saunders. C. Y. Par
ridt. L A. Bunch. T. L Evans,
John E. Dad. J. B. Dail. L. S.
Byrum, H. C. Perry, S A. White.
W. II llyrum, W. D. Rea, Br..
J. L Deans. T. J Bell, Elbert
Hunch, John U. Perry, C. A.
Haste, J. B. Goodwin, 4th, Isaac
Bvrunr. Jr., N. L. Ward. R. E.
Perry, 4th, J. b. Brinkley, C. D.
Webb, G. W. Smith, T. H.
Shepard, W. L Coiaen. H. T.
Hobbs, U N Privott, J K Bunch
X. E. Copeland, D. 8. Valentine,
R. A. Kogerson and Wo. S
White.
No further business the Board
adjourned.
R. W. BOYCE,
Clerk.
FREE OF CHARGE
Amf adult suffering from oough. oolo
or bf»g«kitl>, la Inrlted to Mil at tbg
•toro ot W. A. L-ggatt aad got abso
lutely free, a aaatplo botUa of Bag.
chaa*a Oertnaa fljrrag, a soothing and
baaJIng remedy for all long troubles,
which baa a successful record of fifty
year*. Girts tbs patient a good
night's rest free froa oough lac, with
froo expectoration lb the morning.
Bogolar sites, H and ft seats. F<|
sale la all olvlllaed countries. ad.
Pruden & Pruden,
ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW,
Edenton. N. ,C.
200 Booms Accessible to Beth. European Pisa.
Hotel Southland
Absolutely Fire Proof
/ Corner Granby k Freemason Sts.
Norfolk, Va.
North Carolinians
Headquarters
Bates with bath $2.00, $2.50 tod $3.00
JUtas without bath 91.50 aad $2.00
$uta Bus to aad from statioas.
1 Woodford, Managing Director.
CISCO NEWS
MR. E. £. TOPPIN
OROWNED.
Bunday morning about ball
past eleven o'clock our entire
coraiminity ru shocked when
the new* reached here that Mr.
B E. Toppin had drowned in the
Obownn river near Holly’s wharf.
Mr Toppin went in bathing Sun
day morning with others, and,
not being a good swfanmer, got
beyond hia depth and drowned
before help could reach him The
body was recovered about ten
o’clock Monday, the river having
been dragged Sunday afternoon
and Monday. The news made
his wife swoon and become very
ill Dr. Whichard was called and
made her as comfortable as pos
sible. but, ef co urse, she is broken
hmrtcd. Mr. Toppin waa the
Nor folk-Southern agent at Cisco,
and was said to render efficient
service in this capacity 88 years
ole the day before his death, he
was a member of Center Hill
Baptist church and attended reg
alary church and Sunday school
service. He is survived by hia
broken-hearted widow, two small
childreu, bis parents, Mr. and
Mrs. W. T. Toppin, two sisters
and four brothers The funeral
eervicc was conducted bv Her. A.
A. Butler and the body laid to
rest in the burying ground at hia
fhjber'a Two of hia favorite tongs
'were sung at the luneral: “Meet
Me There” and “Lord, I'm Cbm
ing Home.”
Mis Bfggs of Acora spent t
few days this week with her
daughter, Mrs. Tom Monds.
Mum Beulah Forehand left this
week (or Norfolk to visit friends
and relatives While away she
will spend a lew days with her
uncle, Mr. P. E. Hobbs, who la
spending the summer at Ocean
View. Mr. Hobba is workit^ at
the Naval Base.
Mias Elsie Rowe left for her
home in Brambleton this week
•ft^ n delightful visit to her
cousin, Uias Beulah Forehand.
Mm Alice Hobbs left last week
to spend a while at Hobbsville.
Messrs. Forehand and White
spent until bed time at Valhalla
with Misa Jennie Parker Monday
night.
Messrs. Deway Boyce, Ike Jor
dan and Dillard White called on
friends in Cisco Sunday after
noon.
Mr. Verna Toppin of Lexing
ton, N. C , came Monday to at
tend the funeral of his brother,
Mr. E. E. Toppin.
National Hog Cholera
Preventatiye does the
work Adwt.
Green Hall Items.
Mr Elmer Dail of B. City
spent a few daya last week here.
Mr. Leslie Dail visited friends
in Bocky Hock Saturday.
Miaa Pattie J6rdan la visiting
her grandmother at this writing.
Miaa Mary Dail la visiting her
alster, Mrs Caleb Whitt, of
Mege.
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Ward and
children spent Saturday afternoon
in Balia hack with her father.
The Mitaea Jordan called on
friends Sundsy afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs C. H. Boyce en
tertained company Sunday.
Mr. John Speight Privott call
ed at the home of Mr. J. H Dail
Sunday afternoon.
Mr. Milee Brinkley of E. City
spent s few days last week with
Messrs. Leslie sad Boland Dail.
Mias Oieo Dali entertained
company Saturday evening.
National Bog Cholera
Preventative goon the
work Adrt
Hertford Rove.
Mrs. Jesse Campen and daugh
t**i Margaret, are S|re«dtng a fee
days at Ocean View
Mr. and Mra. C. K. Sumner re
ceived a telegram Monday at at
<ng that their aon. William, war
drowned on August 10th. when
the ship •«Cky of Athena" war
sunk by a mine in South Ameri
can waters.
Miss Maude Howell came home
(Sunday alter a visit to her coua
in. Miss Bernice WilMuna, <a
North Edenton
Mra J^hn Howell sod daugh
ter, Caaaie, of liurgos are gueali
of her daughter, Mia T. N. Qre
gory.
Mr. and Mra J 0. Moore and
son, Mu phy, and Misa Lemic
Gregory are spending some time
with relatives In Moncure, N. C.
Mbs Maude Howell has accept
ed a position with blokes A Gar
den Brothers.
Mina Hortense Hunter has ac
tepted a position as saleslady
with Mr. M. J. Gregory.
Messrs H. 8. Ziegler and Geo.
8 Harrell of Edenton motored
here Sunday afternoon.
Mra Jonea of Norfdlk came
Sunday to visit her daughter,
Mrs. B. 8. Brick house.
Mbs Mattie-Nacon Norman
has returned home altar spending
a month in Winat^n-Sulem and
other cities.
mra. uaraea and son. Vivian,
are visiting reiativea ia Virgin*.
▲iter Waiting relatives in and
near Eden too, Mr. Charlie Skin
ner came home Sunday.
Miaaes Elisabeth Phelps .and
Mabel Davenport oi Creswcll awe
guesu oi Mra. Clyde Walker.
The remains oi Bcv. N. P.
Stallings were brought here last
Thursday for interment.
Mra. Litchfield, the mother oi
Mra M & Walker, haa returned
home altar a Wait to reiativea
over the sound.
Mr. and Mra. luteins Blanch
ard and children and Nellic-Maad
Tucker motored to trt Sun
day.
We arc very sorry to report
little Irene Woodard ill with ty
phoid fever.
Mr. and Mas T. R- Winslow
and children motored ta Rooky
Hock Sunday to Walt hex a**er.
Mrs. W. B. Gray and children
returned horn* Thursday alter a
visit to relatives in Ay den.
Mrs. Tom Saunders. —.ri^
Woodard and Myrtle laaadam
are visiting reiativea * Now
Hope.
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Shannon
house, little Elisabeth Brown
Hunter, Mimas Beulah H no tar
and Willie Cannon and Mr.
Felton motored to Ocean View
Sunday and spent the day very
pleasantly with relatives,
Mra. Joe Jells and children w
the guests of Mrs. W. E. Tocher
in Grubb street.
Goodwill's Mill QoU
Mr. and In. Alfred Roentree
■pent Sunder morning with her
fwenta, Mr. ami Mia. J. B.
Winalow.
Mr. Archlo Baccus hla
uaaal call Sunday afternoon.
Meadamee W. J. and W. C
Winalow wcro la Hartford afaop
ping Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Pony and
■on, Clalon, Mr. and Mia Roy
OhappoU and children foh Mon
day for their hooae In Rorfotk af
ter (pending a few days with Hr.
and Mrs. W. J, Winalow.
Mr. Irnea* Byram mode hla
aaual call Snnday.
Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Dali
■pent Monday with Mr. and Mra.
C. & lanb.
Mr. T. I Parry haa perc heard
a Ford.
Mra. J. T. Baccna spent Mon
day afternoon, pith Mrs. Ernest
Lamb.
I
SYLM MLUMUTE IISTITBTE
SCBNEKY AND tBALTN
A CUrittiao echo'd la tbe heart at the mountain*,
peake. from Are to .|« thourand forth**,
ghool gretiad*. Fare water and bearingatiMoUin,
Mountain climbing. A trip to the '"tieeid ■■ India*
vMt U» Moaa* Tai^heU, the M^hSTSoSlSto *
«a. for tboee who deair* H. a
ctounse OF STUDY
2* eiudoaU for life and for entering «
offered In Piano, Vote*. Art, Kriecatioa, Uomeetie
Fall term begin* Augaet 21. 1*17. For **Hhfg aa
J. C. IN GRAN, SYLVA*
NOTICE ^
Stale of North Caroline
Couaty of Perquiouiii*
In Superior Court.
Norfolk A Carotins l>av«dupa»Mit Com
P**F. Incorporated,
MAntond Cedar Work., Jraair P
Skinner, William p. Skianar, J. C.
Skinner, Fannie H. Turner kue*
bead. 0. U. Tarver, Nellie 8 Klttrell
and kutbead, J. C KiUraU. Foreman
Btadaa Lumber Company, T.C. Score,,
kniiur Pas roe, Ida Lowe, , Lillie Mm
Maidre and hvebaad. Horace Mantra,
Maude Love. Maggie Love, Waiter
l«*e, Ida Love. Ilia White. D. J.
While, 0. B White, Corrince Nagle,
*jd hueheod,J . c. Begie,. Addle M.
While, Oiennle Wood end her huabend
Jeem Wood, aD.Farrell. Milton Love
A. ft. W tallow, J. Q. A. Wood. P. W.
MeMullin, Uuatae. J. U. MlUer. Or
T.M White, N. a White, W.ft.White.
W. O. Newby, trustee, W.T. Winalov,
■Uha Winalov. Ailaa J. Winalov, Ke
haeaa Winalov, Lathee Wimlov, Ber
*ha White aad haabnnd. C. O While,
I«m Winalov and kushaad. Pm,,
Winalov, Lana Leyden end husband,
T.K. Leyden, Benesh Wimtdv. No,
Winalov, Matti. Winalov, David Oo«,
A. ft. Winalov. M. X. Sawyer, Cept.
w. Spenser, Arha Winalov, Ira 8. Wuj
Mow, mortgagee, Martha D - Wiealov
aad kusbaod, J. a Wimlov. J earns
T seal ter. J. W. White, morteane aad
Slisha S. Wiealov.
To Whooi It JUy Cancers:
That partiwe ibwi-n. and all
atkar paraoaa lataraaiad, will taka wo
Um that oa tea Hat day of J««e, 1917.
tea above aaraad yaddanra Vlad a ye
titioo in tea oteaa of tea Clark of tea
Superior Court of Perquimans County
ta kata tea iMa to aaHaim laada
tearala described -iglnatad and ooo
tzmed, pursuant to Chapter W of tea
Pufella law* of uit, and teat turn
sqm Mm tend mt thm otHoe of
Ua Clark af Buyarior iWt uf Par.
guimant County, on the 21at day uf
▲•gnat, 1117. The aaid laws la aitoate
U BalvMars and Paafcsvllle Townships,
la tea County of Perquimans, la aaid
itete, adjoining tea laada of Biekmood
Oadar Works. T. C. (Moray, Arthur
Paaraa, David Lowe's hairm, J. T.
. White's hairs, A. B. Winslow, J. H
KUlor. Dr. T. H. Whits. F. C. White
David Cor, A. S. Window. Arba Win
dow, James Learn ter, K. B. Wiaslow,
Mi dmerited at follows:
•XUlHMLMOat a» iron marker. •
yipa in a pfaa dump, lonaeriy tee
Pforked plaa”, oa Parry's Desert Boad
aaar tea eealer of tee right-of-way of
tea Norfolk hoe therm luUroad, tea
Elisabeth City-Beekford Branch, and
rwnning along the center of mid right
of-way south 10 degrees and M — ■-*
(Mae east BM.01 ahaias ta a sarrr In
•add railroad ; thsaaa aowth 63 east at
B. Via.
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1848-1917
CHOWAN COLLEGE
YOUNG WOMEN AND GIRLS
Excellent courses leading to
. the B. A. and B. 8. degrees.
Thorough instruction given in
Art, Piaio, Voice, Eipresskn ail
Hone Economics.
Fresh Milk and Vegetables from our
own farm and dairy. Large,beantilal
campus and walks. Rates reasonable.
For catalogue and information write
G. E. LURRY, President,
Murfreesboro, N. O.