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THE ROANOKE BEACON.
PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY
C. V. W. AUSBON, EDITOR.
PLYMOUTH.
N. C.
Friday, July 14, 1905.
Those who are rrnlnlnfT flosh
and strength by regular treat
ment with
Scott's Emulsion
should continue the treatment
In hot weather; smaller dose
anda little cool milk with It will
do away with any objection
which Is attached to fatty pro
ducts during the heated
season.
Send for free cample.
RCOTO& BOWNK, demists,
4x-4 15 Pearl Street, New York.
;.c, nnrl f i.oo; all druggists.
'North Carolina. Washington County
Superior Cour.) Fall Term li)05,
H. S. Ward, )
vs
Netice.
A. T. Tetterton, L. K. Bowen
and H. 0. Ralph. J
The defendant L. B. Bowcn, will take
notice that an notion entitled an above has
been commenced in the Superior Court of
Washington County to perfect the title to
a certain parcel of land situate in the town
of Plymouth in said Caunty being the lot
of land formerly occupied by him and to
have the right of the plaintiff to the
possession and title thereof an against hini
adjudicated.
He will further take notice that he ia
requierd to appear at the next terra of the
Superior Court of said County to be held
ou the 8th Monday afUir the 1st Monday of
September, 1905, at the Court House in
Plymouth, N. 0., to plead, answer or
demur to tha complaint in Haid action, or
relief therein demanded will ba granted.
This the 5th day of July, 190.'..
William M. Bateman,
Clerk Superior Court.
North Carolina, Washington County.
To F. E. Johnston, Eutry TaKer for
Washington Cwunty.
The undersigned fl. W. Allen and 8 S.
Ellis of Beaufort County enters and lays
claim to the following described tract of
land Washington County Plymouth Town
ship, the same bainf vacant and unappro
priated land subject to entry: Begiuuing
at a post iD the greeulief line Nothwardly
forked Cypress near the Pungo Kiver
running Northwardly along the greculief
line to a pfst then Northwardly to the N.
A 8, railroad, ttaeuce Southwardly with the
N. S. Railroad to the Turnpike road, thence
Eastewardiy with the Turnpike road to the
Beginning, adjoining tho Grimes land and
other.
II. W. AI.LEN. SEAL
S. S. Ellis, seal
Test. F. R. Johnston,
List taker. June 29, 1905.
Half Pointer and Half
Setter Puppies
Out of a well trained and broken
Pointer Dam, and Sired by a well
broken Setter. 3 months old.
Price, $2.00 each. First order
secures lirst choice.
Waterview Farm,
22 Oriental, IN. c.
TV JH W
SPRING MILLINERY !
Splendid assortment of Easter
Millinery and Novelties.
Rpring and Summer Opportunities
for the Practical Economist.
. The Artist-Milliner's masterly
touch ii shown in every piece of
trimmed goods thatleaves our store.
The ability and taste of two of the
best trimmers this county has ever
known Mrs. Annie ' Latham and
Miss Roberta Thurmond is our
guarantee of the best woric at the
lowest prices, which when matched
by competitors are shown to our ad
vantage. If you would have tho best and
most stylish, you should see our
stock before making your purchase.
Yours very truly,
Hrs- W. B. Ward & Co
HOTEL ROPER.
HOPER, N. C,
J. L. SAVAGE, ltrop.
New House - New Furniture,
Good Table Attentive Servants
HOME-LIKE wi!h HOME COS-IFOR'! S,
Rooms Fresh and Clean.
gTravelers' Headquarters.
QOSSTBBSUE I
Take LaXStiv IfOMO CiPMlll8 TsM
Seven Million bczes sold in pest 12
BEACON FLASHES.
.
c Those who have friends visiting
'! th6m. or who intends leaving home t!
a themselves, will please let it be known
- at this office, so the fact may be men- H
tioned. It does Dot matter whether ?j
$ you are a subscriber or not. All we
M ask is let ua know it.
Mr I. D. Carstarpheu is at home again.
Mr, L. G. Itoper of lloper. was in town
this week.
The Mayor's court has been kept quite
busy this week.
Fresh 100.' Turnip and llutabepra seed at
Spruill & Bro.'s, au-11
The Equation Board met at the Court
House ou Alouday.
Miss Stella Blount, enmity, is visiting
Mrs. Tom Chears tLis Week.
Wo had a plexaut call yesterday from Mr.
E. b. Patrick of M:tckoy'n Ferry.
Mr. John Jenkins of Bethel made a fly
ing visit to Plymouth last week.
Quite a number of our people attended
conference at Belhaven this week.
Highest csh prices paid for Bees wax by
VV. C. Ajera.
Mrs. H. A. Blount is (spending the sum
mer with relatives in thy OatskilLi.
Mr. and Mrs. Whit Btubbs of Pinotowu,
are visiting relatives hero this week.
Mr. J. J. Arnold was the guest of Mr.
K. It. llopkius, near town, Saturday.
Mrs. Leuora Brody of Indiana, is the
guest of her sinter, Mrs. L E. Jackson.
Master Luther Ansbou returned ou Tues
day, from a visit to relatives in Edentou.
FOR SALE I offer for sale one male
and e sow with " pii'S. Pure Beikshirc
hogs. J. a. Smith,
The District Conference of the M. E
Church is ia session at Uelhaveu this. week.
Mr. A. W . Cahoon left m yeUerday fer
nis Home at BKiuuersviiie, to attend school,
Mr, and Mrs. H. Gurkin attended ser'
vices near Dardeu's Saturday uud SuuUay.
Missc? Loola and Lncy Ausbou of Eden
tou are spending some days with relatives
nere.
Mr. Gurnie Livermsn was the guest of
Mr, 'i. O. Woolards family, uear town, on
the 4th.
Ladies with small feet I have
300 pairs Bumll siz ladies' shoes which
1 am ottering at 50c; regular price $1 00
to $3.00. W , (!. AYKKS
Miss Nina Jenkins and Mr. YYoodie Gard
ner wora the guests of Mr. 11, Uwrmu's
litmily last Wbek.
Miss Mamie Gurkin was the uussl of
her cousin, Mtss Auuie Woolnid, Su'.urday
nn-ht and Sunday.
Miss Eva Spruill who has been visiting
Miss Nina Harrison, left for her home at
Cresweil on Monday.
The Misses Lang who have becm visiting
Miss ikleta Hariisou, returned to their home
at Farumlle yesterday.
noune to Kent. l nave a nice six-room
house that I will rent ou renjuable terms
apply to O, It. Leggolt.
Misses Minnie Harrison ami Alica Law
rence are tho guest of Mrs. A. L Aixii
der on Fort niiuuis Street,
Mr. S. A. Allen audi .Misses Annie Wool
laid aud Mamie Gurkin were guobts of Miss
&ittiu Hopkins Jatt Saluftday,
Rev L. B. Jones wi3he3 us to guy that
he will return from coBterence iu lime to
hold liis regular service next Sunday.
Mr. R. W, P.ateman requests us to say
to our farmers that he ia uuw prepared to
furnish carts, bwdios, wht-el, etc.. nyd io
da repair work promptly and at reasonable
prices, and soiioitrt your patronage.
There will be a lawn party riveu on the
lawn of Mrs A. R. Dupiee to-night. fr
tho benefit of the Episcopal Church. The
ladies respectfully invite you to attend.
There are iots of accounts we have to
carry over during the dull season, and aw
we must spend money every week to do
this, we urge those who can possibly do
so to pay at this time. Don't aic for us
to ask for it.
ANY, YOUNG LADY who desires work
in her community with which to make
some money to help defray ber expenses at
College may inquire at this olliee.
Onr office does very well in dry weather,
but when it rains wo have to "knock off "
And as it has beeu very rainy this week
we have hardly been able to got the paper
out. AH orders for job work will be niled
as soon as possible.
Our line of millinery is the most complete that wc
have ever carried. We have the newest and cheap
est that is to be found anywhere. Our prices are
the lowest. We have
MS) HJPr
In all the popular shades; also Summer Dress
Goods, Trimmings, Etc., Etc.
MRS. A. M- AYERS.
re a Cold in
months. TfclS Signature,
Cupt. B. W. Ciugon presented us reeeutly
with a bottle of his "Woman's Friend."
Not only is it "womau's Iriend," . but it is
everybody's friend, for it is sure death to
bed-bugs, fleas, roaches, etc , and as it is
not poienous to hunian, no housekeeper
should be without it.
While at work at the veneer mill yes
terday Mr. Ernie Kverot aud Ohas Dozier,
colored, became, engaged in a difficulty,
when Dozier struck Mr. Everett with a
club and came near killing him. Do.ier
was at once arrested aud placed under a
$300 bond. Failing to yive which he was
placed in jail.
ANY RELIABLE IOUNG MAN or boy
who wishes to make some money ia this
community to help iu payment ot board
and tuition at School may inquire at this
office.
WANTED Tho Halzapfel Publishing
Co., wants a few active men to sell tbeir
new book, '"the 20th Ceutury Allegory."
Addtesn: lUlzapfel Pub. Co.,
care W. F. Jones, 29 e.hringnonso St.,
Elizabeth City, N. C.
Married.
At the home of Mr. II. Gurkin on
Wednesday evening, Juiy 5th, Mr.
W. H. Gurkin ami Miss ill I he Jen
kins were happily joined together in
holy wedlock.
We wish them a long and happy
life.
TO CURE A GOLD IN OxNE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BKOMO QUININE
'Tablets. All druggists refund the money if
fails to enre. E. W. Grove's niguatuie in
on each box. 25c. oo
Shooting Affair.
On- Friday night of hist week Dr.
W. II. Ward of this town had some
ditlicultv with one Chris McNair,
colored, near town. Ou Saturday
afternoon McN7air with quite a crowd
of his relatives, came to town and
the affray was renewed. Two shots
were tired, both taking effect in tiie
person of McNair, neither being of
a serious nature. Dr. V. W. Early
probed and secured one ball, the
other he could not reach
At a preliminary hearing before
Mayor Gayl'rd. on tho charges o;
carrying a concealed weapon, and as
sault with deadly weapon, Dr. Ward
was required and gave bond for his
appearance at the Superior Court
Mrs. Landing Entertains.
A party of young people were de
lightfully entertained on tiie evening
of Tuesday, the 1 1th, at the homo
of Mrs. L. 8. Landing ou Main St.
Among those present were Misses
Stella Blount and Neva Cahoon, of
lioper; Misses Sammio Harrison,
Clara Hampton, Katie Loane and
Ruth Clark. Messrs V. B. Daven
port, J. S. Norman, W. li. Hamp
ton. V. Norman, L. W. Gaylord,
li. P. Walker and W. J. Ward.
After spending a very pleasant
evening with music and other amuse
ments, delicious refreshments were
served by the hostess, in her usual
gracious manner, and eveny one left
with pleasant recollections of the
even i Dir.
Forced to Starve.
B. F. Leek, of Concord, Ky, snyp; "For
20 years I Buffered agonies, with a core on
my upper lip. so painful, sometimes, thitt I
could not eat. After ainlv trying everything
else, 1 cured it with Bucklen's Arnica alve
It's grout for burns, cuts and wounds. At
Spruill & Brothers.
lling 'Phone No. ?.
We are tit the other end with a
full line Of everything in way of
Fine Mercantile Stationery, up-to-date
type and protty in Vs. We are
running no "Cheap John" print
shop, hut a trial order will con
vince you that when style and
quality is considered, we can't be
beat. Send us vour next order.
Buy It Now.
Now is the time to buy Chamberlain's
Colic, Cholera ai d Diarrhoea Remedy. It is
certcin to be needed sooner or later and
when that time comes you wil! need it
badly yu will ned it quickly Buy it now
It maj SiiV life For nale by Al! Druggists
large line of
Oil Bsy X. 1
ots. J2 m 9 on every n
t &. j&rmrz box. 25s. J
COUNTY -NEWS.
CAUGHT ON TIIE FLY BY OUU
SPECIAL CO HUES PONDENTS.
MACKEY'S FERRY NEWS.
Mackey's Ferry, N. C.July, 12 Special.
Miss Ella Leggett visited Plymouth last
week,
Mr. C.W. Snell visited Plymouth last
week.
M"Bsr Hope Spruill and Joda Ainsley
visited Columbia last week.
Mr. II. T. Miller left for Charleston. S.O.
last week.
Mr. Milton t-rr of Creswell was in our
midst last week.
Col, V. F. Beaioy of Baltimore was in
our midst last week.
Mr E. H.Chesson and family of E, City
was in onr midst lust week.
Mies Wilmet Hardison and sister Of
Croswell visited Mrs. W. J. Mercer last
week.
Messrs CliutOK and Percy Everett left
for Gilmentou Va., last week.
Miss Nellie Norman of Plymouth visited
Miss Alma Divenport.
Miss Eva Davis of Washington vinited
Mrs. J. L. Singleton lat week.
Mi? Lela Clayton of Hollotsvilla TexaR
vit-iud Mrs. W. ri. Spruill iast week.
Mr aud Mrs. Jocepah .Swain of Middle
Neck visited Plymouth last week.
Mr. Dick Hardison and wife of Columbia
was in our midst hint week.
Some of our people attended the pisuic
at liea's fishery July the 4th report a fine
lime.
Mr, J. B. Chesses Jr of this town and
Miss Bessie Johnston of Roper were unitfd
in noly bonds ot matrimony on Wednesday
niyht of tast week. We hear that the wed
ding bells will hoou ring again atKopea
Onr deepest cycipathv goes to the
bereaved lamilv f Mr. L. N. C. Spruill
who died at his home on Thursday 'morning
of last week.
SKINNERS VI LLP, CHIPS.
Skinner8ville, N. C, July 12, Special.
Onr people enjoyed afiue picuio et Rea's
fishery on the 4th f July large number
attended.
Mr. W.J. Mercer made a brief trip to
Creswell Saturday.
Mr. W, J, Harris returned home Saturdny
whro he has beea visiting friend at E.Oity
and Norfolk,
Mr. Will Blount of CrHwell visited Mr.
and Mrs. A II HesHell Sunday.
Mrs. W. T. EverHt of Mackey's Ferry
visited Mr. C, V. White tamily Sunday
We haye hud it quite raiuy for the vml
week.'
Mrs. Herbert Owvuh f Creswell is visit
itg relatives at this town this wetk
Miss Ethel B'tdwull of Columbia is Sit
ing her cousin MUs Eva Whits this week
Mrs H, H Tarkeuton and family visited
Air. and Mrs- W J . Harris Sunday.
Funny Jim.
UNIVERSITY
OF NORTH CAROLINA.
1 789-1 905
Head of tho State's Educational System.
DEPARTMENTS.
Collegiate, Engineering,
"Graduate, Law,
" Medicine, Pharmacy.
Library contfiii.s Ili.n'.W) volumes. New
water work, i-h-ctric liehts, central
heating hyst. hi ie;r dormi
tories, gymnasium, Y. M,
C. A: buildiDg.
6Q7 STUDENTS. 66 INSTRUCTORS.
The Fall term begins
Sept. 11, 1905. Address
FltANCIS P. Venablk, Pkksidknt,
ClfAPKb HILb, e.
Trinity Park School
A tirstclass preparatory school.
Certificates of graduation accep
ted for entrance to leading South
eru colleges.
Best Equipped Preparatory
School in the South.
Facnltv of tea officers and tai-Lcr.
Campus of seventy-five acreM. Library
containing thirty thouaaaa volumes.
Well equipped gymnasium. High stan
dard." ttud modern methods of instruc
tion. Frequent lectures by promiueut
lecturers. Expenses exooediuely mod
erate. Seven years of phenomiual suc
cess. For oatalogue and other information
addresn.
J. A. Bivins, Headmaster,
DUB1IAM, N. C.
tbitMAf Skin Dis-ases,
ABSOLUTELY C'JRED.
HERMIT SALrVS,
S3 ANP 0 CENTS A QOX.
Sold tiy all Pruzsrist. T.ik noother.
Ulil r amily Kemrdy : years.
Iouis P.
WE ARE NOW MIIOKG
REDUCTIONS OM AIJL
SPKKII - 111
We do mt toclefive lis lioltf ing
suoocl &t regular gric tiiittl
tlae esso over. Yoia
eaai't create excitement .toy
5itSer4Iiiag cwt prices.- ,-on
gooiSs Unit people alon't
want at any price.
Our method is to offer goods that the people want,
at prices they can't resist. It' you don't beleive
it, come and see:
?'5C Lawns at t 20c
20c Lawns at ' 15c
13c Lawns at llc
5o Mohair Lusters at 19c
L'x; Mohair Lusrers at llc
a."ti Crash for Skirts at 20c
We have several beautiful patterns of Mohair and
Eolines in light and dark shades, suitable for any
season, these goods :tre the newest things in wool
en dress fabrics, and will be fashionable for fall
and winter wear; we have quite a lot of them
that we are offering at ridiculously low prices. .
We have had a tremendous business on white goods ;
we bought heavy early in spring, but we could
not supply our trade, so we placed other largo
ordeis for white goods and we got some bargains.
We are now offering you the benefit of the bar
gains secured through our large purchases, -
A big assortment of fancy white goods for waists: ;
40 inch Lawns
.Batiste at
Organdies at
Waist Linen at
Art Li neu at
Pure Irish Linen at
Linen Lawn at
Handkerchief Linen at
Numerous other things
''white goods" 1hat we are offering inducements
on in order to advertise our business and close
stock,
rleisi mul ISoys' CIoSMeb
sied Straw Slnts will "toe
hU1 sit a. sacrifice.
(orntial.
10, 15 and 20c
15, IS and 25c
10, 20, 25 and 50c
12and 20c
45c
50c
0c
$1.00
that come under the head of
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