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The Chowan Herald at 85
I t was just a few days prior
to my second birthday that
J. Edwin Bufflap and Hector
Lupton partnered to establish
The Chowan Herald.
Thirty years later, I assumed
the awesome responsibility of
Editor/Publisher; thereby
FOR MORE
About the newspaper’s 85th anniver
sary, see A4
becoming the faceplate of
Edenton and Chowan County.
For the next 20 years, I worked
with a cadre of coworkers to
publish the best weekly news
paper possible.
The old joke about the
preacher working only on
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Chowan Herald Makes
& togtowi by fe ^ hi Congress up-
became effective 4w l$, 1#X fed
fo the merehaam and
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been amrntotod to the
Buffs Printing Haw
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at e«w#
pate of the nertheaste^i ^W^
meet with Mr. X Henry Mito
Law Require* Waterfowl Hunters To
Purchase. $1 Stamp; Yitoattoa
Subject To Fine
Elisabeth 'City Wednesday, Septem
ber X The ferteeaatam district U-
dufes all cwMien on this side of the
Chowan River.
Every hunter ever id years, of age
is saw rotiwated to have in ife pos-
seasion a migratory-bird huntig
stamp white hpntw wildfowl. This
to few It pages. It to _
: >e now newspaper can I dimetor at Blate high wfeal toefew-
’ itom in a eunfmaea to fe held to
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taue Being Wide-:
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of the opinion that there is
^ need of a weekly news-
Chowan cumAy and aur-
torDtory, Meesars. Hector
and X #dwin Wfelh Pum
matter far several
tot This to the tat
which has token
Lupton will be the
$1 wto strive to make
newsy aod informative
te the sad that the yuto
refect credit ua them- -
w^l as the entire carn-j
I present the paper will 1
Thursday- However,
m few enough equip-
just as large a pa-
fommunity can support
h^fefey desired,
tewe tefeetog distributed
in lenten apd to nil
h the cmmty, aa well as
sent fete smrwfeding
order that peteutiai sub
get up idea of the
they will be afeed to
The subferiptian price
per year, but as fe to-
^ cants far ese year for
Saltoitore will he
canvass the entire sec-'
hope that the Harald
to coverage in Che
at least If fee any
desires to subscribe
oatoesa few mA seen
orient yank will be
gage which can he weed
All subscriptions
By appreciated by the
re are very much fe?
the many congratMa
wishes for success. And
m they apprestetm of
rted cooperation of the
haute, whe have made
tor the fest edUUm of
as a whole.
# general interest will
printed and the coapera-
^der to sought to or-
1 the news of the fe-
bath of the publishers
mg acwtotod paramo
;rsbaw and invite them
efftee # any time.
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Contemporary Sends
Wishes For Success
Ahoskie, N. C.,
August 24, im
Mr. X Fidwin Burlap,
Edenton, N. C.
Dear Buifep;
You have our best wishes tor
your success and our admiration
for your cunhfeuee- and courage in
.setting out on that wide cog of
trouble that is weekly newspaper-
ing. It is a great Mfo ami no
’place fur weakening. 1 knew you
can, and I hope you will be given
the support oC the folks of your
territory to give Chowan County
a real newspaper.
Yours very truly,
Hertford County Herald-
By Mayan Barker,
Albemarle League Championship Race Tied
WHO PREPARE CHOWAN EARNERS
FOR OPENING DATE APPEAR OPTIMISTIC
County Unit Will Open ^^ S^
Session For White ^ ’, er 1
Schools Sept. 10 Cantraets
Edenton Evens Count By
4-3 Victory Over Martins
HUNTERS WARNED
TO BUY STAMPS
Preparations are going forward at
present for the opening session of
the Chowan County school unit, gad
from all imitoattons everything will
be to readiness for the opening day.
Various repairs and additions to
school huusea have been or will be
completed by the time school open.:.
County Superintendent W. X Taylor
hopes to have everything lined up
and expects a good attendance,
It is believed that the Chowan
County unit will be able to secure a
few additional teachers, which de
pends, however, on the average at
tendance to the schools where they
would teach.
The white schools of the county
will start on Monday, September 1C
while the colored schools of the
county ua# will net open until Mon
day, October L Thu colored school
at Green Hall, however, is new in
session, having opened duly lb and
will remain open until September
IS. The school will then be closed
during cotton picking time and feteh
up the term after the crop is picked.
All teachers have been elected and
to date nene have resigned. Super-
inteadeat Tayler believes he has an
At the present time Chowan
County farmers are In good spirits.
Apparently the good prices being
paid tor tobacco has reflected a spirit
of optimism and, coupled with pros
pects for good prices tor cotton fed
peanuts, everything seems to be on
the up-end-up.
Fight thousand dollars have been
received by Chowan farmers as the
first payment far rente! of cotton ■
lands, and another is expected about
October 1. Two thousand dollars
have also been received as the first
: payment on tobacco land rental. An
other payment for tobacco is expect
ed in October.
Four hundred ami seventeen Cho
wan farmers, or #.1 per cent, have
signed up an the cotton contract, ■
while #4 fartnnr shave signed up |
for the allotment plan.
The tobacco farmers of the county !
have signed up W per cent on to-1
fecco contracts, 48 haring placed
their names on the dotted line. Last j
year about 144 acres were planted in
tobacco, while this year approximate-1
ly W* acres have been planted.
Rep. Lindsay Warren
Congratulates Herald
Bill Ferebee Registers
Fourth Consecutive
Victory
Washington,
proved by President ^^fll which, ^^^1 torn at teachers to the
White a good price is anticipated |
fur peanuts, nothing defeite **
Mr. J. W.
Edenton,
My Dear
I have
August
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Mr. Budlap:
yeur letter
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of
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August.
21st, informing me that you are
beginning the publication of a
weekly at Edenton to be known
as the Chowan Heiaid. I con
gratulate you upon the initiation
of this enterprise, and you may be
assured that if I can aid and co-
operate with you in any way it
will be a pleasure.
With best wishes, I am
Sincerely, '
LINDSAY C. WARREN.
EDENTON SCHOOLS
Herbert Leary on Man-
wasted by Judge N. A*
^ the September term of
' fiimwan (Musty would put
Dims schedules to come up
ram will net be
Ikwember term,
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Vol. 84, No. 34
©2019 The Chowan Herald
All Rights Reserved
I The Edenton Ccfemab took a 4 to
p decisis.over the Williamston Mar-
; inis yesterday afternoon at 'Wiitiaw-
| ton to puli up on even terms with
phe Martins, who dropped the Cole-
1 riiah in the Albemarle League series
1 opener at Williamston Monday after-
• noon.
* After being held to a tie by the
: Martins ©a Sunday in a live inning
I game halted by rain and losing to
! the Martins Monday 3 to X the Co*
■ iowals came back strong in y
I day’s tilt to top the Martins a
? Ferebee registered his fourth straight
victory over Bill Spivey’s boy- In
I turning in the win Eerabee famwa
> eight and bare down with men on.
5 the bags. The. Martina gathered
I total of tea hits u
1 mate but 10 W:
TO OPEN SEPT. K^ ^ ^^ ~ *•
" i Over W far
All Teacher* Have Been Selected For i ^ w ‘' l, «
Coming Seston; Advance .Added
To Graded School Wit
Scheels rn the Edenton graded
but eight
tly errors pa
d the
is designed to aid to tha progwm far
mtorattoa of migratory waterfowl.
Stamps coat fl and ean W pur
chased at past unices to all county
seats, in all cities having a population
of WO or more and at other pointe
canveutent to waterfowl centers.
HunUgg without a stamp te un
lawful and punishable by a fee of
$M& w W wHsanmoM hr wt
more than th months or both fee
snd imprisonment. The stamp fees
net exempt hunters of migratory
fowl from complying with state laws
and federal regulation. The stamp
is not transferable.
enmity unit and looks forward to a
very suoeeasful session.
The following teachers have been
selected tor the white schools:
Chowan High: P. L. Baumgardner,
B C Woodard, Manch Fiske and
Marjorie Hafton.
Chowan Elementary School: Ada
Comos, Edenton; Hilda Boyce, Ty-
ner; Myra Bunch, Edenton Route 1;
Virgtom Harrell, Wanton; Eunice
Hobbs, HubfevRtel May Belle Ed
wards, Whaleyville, Va.; Lois Savage,
Cantor Hill: Virginia Cale, TW^
M^ Mary ^ £Mxun, Edenton Route
School Heads To Meet
In EL Qty Septembers
knew® at presasi what the prise wiil i u^t yiH epen on Monday,
U The mark^ agreement with ! W®^?'*■ A S^ ^W ^
the R a»t £ expired and 1 ^ f^ S ? sj , ^rwen^t
r pohn A. Holme# is teokmg forward
up to now nothing has been dene to
the matter, totematmo relative . to
: to a very successful term. Repairs
• have been made st the school, and
some action in regard to peanuts is
«*y«t»d to ^x. tft^ . >c ^^ ^
There are ata 118 corn »«1 The Advanw school fas Wen
contorts sgrned in Chwran. The ta^ to th, J;,;,.,,,,,,, ^.^ ^j
hog contract calls for a go per cent [ ^^ f^ ^^
reductfog over the i$324|0 aver-| Fallowing are the teachers Elected
age number of hogs raised for mar- '
everything will be 1» readies for
The Advance school has
for the vemiug year:
ket Under the contract the gov-' _
emuneat pays US per head tar to *to ,?‘T ^ ““. ^
water M l * afe
I defeat..
With one out in the first innsug*
(Jimmy Banis slashed a double into
. right center, Joe Woebb was hit by
; a pitched ball mid Brake dropped
J Suttenfhdd’,4 fly to load- the sacks
.: Two runs scored op an fetfeld ty
by Henry House ami an error by
! Herring, and Herbert Leary lined a
i single to right to drive across the
; third tally.
I The Martins scored one to the,
5 fourth on two singles and'an error
.by House, Edenton's only miscue of
i the game, and another came In the
around #8,030 to be received by the
farmers
Parity payments 0 cattun and to-
^W^^^K Plenum shaeca mill aha be received after the
, Route 2: .to*- Jfe U*^M. ^«>-
tb’n (Suite 2.
1 Dab Grove:
» v » , , -
behoM superintendent# and ,«««:. ^ute
Gulf Filling Station
Nearing Completion
Weed Feris:
Wfewtea.
Com
ner.
White
K. Mach, Mrs, X E. Hohman, 0*
E. Demean and Henry CL House.
Elementary: Charted D. Stewan,
Miss Ruth Davenport, Mis* Sara Me-:
Donald, Miss Kathryn Leggett, Mis>
Wt
Gladys Smith, Eden>
Mrs. Sadie Morris,
Mary Lee Copeland,
UHw Turner, T^
€«fered Tearifem
Dak: Harm ’ F
Creecy, William Henry Creevy, Ti^
1 fermgam
I Hudson Grove: fesse Virginia
Andersen ami Boas Hewett
The new toting station of the Gulf
Rehaw Company on the southwest
corner of Brefe and Quean streets
is rapidly nearing completion. F. F.
Muth is the contractor for the few
station, which replaces the two frame
buildings which were torn down
tome time ago. This latest Alling
station in Efenton will greatly im-
pruw the aypearafee of this comer.
At present as totematum is avail
able ae to who the manager of the
aWfeM will be, but it te understood
tfet several local applications have
been matte for the poaitton.
Mrs. E, J. Goodwin
Succumbs In Hospital
Mrs. K X Goodwin, who lives he-
tween Crw Reads and Ceeater Hill,
aed who was ^. week fatten to the
Albemarle Hospital In Elisabeth
City tor trsatmenL died to that to-
sUtuUfe Tuesday night
Mte. Goudwia. hetorc her marriage
was Miss Vida Bryan of Woodland,
X. Cl, gad to survived by her hus
band, writer, two sisters and two
$N&f&
Fuperal services will he conducted
today at the Center Hill Stoplist
. chuteh ami buHal will hota place to
Ute Goodwin family burying ground.
FBRMRAL HRLB SUNDAY
FOR Mil. X M. MM
X M Beale, H years of age, died
at his heme in Stocky Hack Saturday
following a strafe of paralysis a
week Wore. The fuwml was held
Bunday afternoon, the Rev. Frank
Cate opiating,
tetomant was made w the *
Like
us on
Britts.
Edith dune Leaner-,
SteF- sw harvested ami sold, which |,,,
will net about IX000 tor eottau and." * .
merell, Mary Cod
All to all farmers gem. ...’i *.*-
optifete and feel- that there to
somewhat of a brighter future
the farmer and his famife
Mfey Attended Music
And Singing School
Creen Hall: Charles L. Feyton,
Delilah HgtterReld.
Canter Hill: Atethia Edwards.
Warren Grave: Mrs. R. X V. Eth
eridge, Cornelia Paxton.
White Teachers Asked
To Meet September 8
AB white school teachers of the
Chowan County felt are requested to
meet with Superintendeto W, J.
Tayler on feturday, September B,
prior to the opening of the county
schools, at the Chowan High School.
Professor J. IL Ruebush of Shen
andoah College at Dayton, VW, ex
cluded g muric and ringing school
Sunday bight at the Edenton Baptist
church. He and Mrn, Ruebush re
turned to their home Monday.
Professor Ruebush conducted an
eld-time singing school which drew
large crowds and proved very beue-
Aciat to all who attended.
Mr. Ruebush has the reputation tor
teaching Samuel Wb Beasley, a North
Carolinian and one of the greatest
hymn writers of the world. Charles
H. Gsbriel, acted hymn writer, was
also one of his pupils.
YWNG WOMA^R ROLE CLASS
TO MEET TUESDAY AT 8 P. M.
W, S. Sum-
y, Miss Lena
Bara Wood, Mbs
Wits, Miss Emma B. Warren
ss Fannie Sue Sayers.
Advance: Ernest A. Swam, Miss
Corinne Dari, Muss Murtha WriRam^.
Coastal Coach Bus Line
Changes Terminal Here
The EdeMos terminal fur the ?
Coastal Coach Bus .Line has been 1
transferred from the Hinton Hotel I
Leoti Brogden pokeri a smgh-
tor, scoring Cardner. Eeagd
ed to secund with the typing run on
the throw to the plate, but Brake
lifted a by to Drott in left fur the
final oat,
Corbitt and Earp displaced a sen-
to the 8. c. J® buiMfog on Mtisx 1 ^ ^ ^o^ «‘
northwest earner of Bwiet L Kw r^T f^ “ d
strews. The stage tools S ? m **’'
Wednesdaymorning. M
s. c. Mills will U a aww of - 25*2 ’IT” ^ 2° T
the new bus Station, The interior w ^
as Hrugfen, I sale and laylur
the building is being remodeled to
suit the needs of a station.
BROWERS ROUT WOLF PACK
Having fought off a park ef «coiv
The meeting to scheduled to start
1(1 & m.
at
Sand From Waddell
Shipped To Nicanor
Sixteen can of safe have been
dug fe Wadfell and shipped via the
Norfolk Southern Railroad by R. E.
Fuller to F. D, CRna at Nicanor, in
Ferquimana County, to be used to
road cuuntrucBon work. Several car
Wada of asphalt and coal have also
been shipped to the same place.
The Young Wonwtos Bible class
of the Baptist Sunday School will
asset Tuesday night, September 4, al
8 o’clock with Mrs. Edna White at
her home an West Queen street. All
members are urged to be present.
OLA LW CIRCLE ORTS
The Ola Lee Circle of the Wo-
man's Missimmry Society of the
Baptist church met with Mrs. A. T.
Bash Monday night Routine busi
ness was transacted.
Special Price Subscription Offer
SUBSCRIPTION PRICE: 1 Year, 75c, « Months, 5fe.
Bachsed fed I.
lien fur.
Name
years.
West fed Number—-
W-^-
. far the Martins.
; The teams meet here today at 4
; p. rn, in the third
; series and with the
victory for each team, baseball goer*
with axes, the three brothers Typkoff 1 expect a fante royal as to} 1
have become heroes in the vicinity ^W^, local Nerik manager, will
Stanimaka, Bulgaria. The three
were raterafog home after a day’s
wend chopping when the yelping ano... .
mats tot to to V to I**. * M 'T 8 ^ * MA
inning. event the series does not
come to an end this week, Manm,:'
Graham Byrum moot hWl« will ^.J
Bill Ferebee to the mound hMe -mvt
; go to the hill to oppose $Um Gard
ner In a continuation of BumlayL
battle which was halted by rain with
for which you may enter w sfeserip-
_^^„,__months.
State-.
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overtook them, pulled Gheorghi to
the ground and attacked him. Vas^il
and Anghel charged the wolves with
axes, their only weapons, and the
pack left Gheorghi to attack the
other two brothers. After a terrific
battle one of the brothers split the
skull of the largest of the feasts.
The others fled, and the three mem
wounded and exhausted, dragged,
themselves home.
RETURN FROM WORLDS FAIR
Mr. ami Mrs. L. & Byrum, Mrs.
W. X Daniels and Miss Iw Felton
returned Sunday night from Chicago,
where they spent the past week at
tending the Cautery of Progress Hx-
perithm- Migs Margaret Hollowell,
who ateo attended the World's Fair,
did not return to Edenton Sunday.
Mite Hollowell was joined in New
York on Saturday by Mr. J, H.
Holmes, and will spend the week
purchasing fall and winter merehan;
dine for the X H. Holmes Company.
A disastrous fetombite wreck oc
curred Wednesday night near Bal
lards Bridge in Chowan County ^hen
an automobile driven 'by Van Buren
Holley, colored, of near HcbtemBe, ,
collided with a leg truck loaded with
gum logs. In the cars with Holley
at the time were th^ee boys a^
three girls, all of them being injured.
It was necessary to amputate one of
Holley’s arms.
tow ghto and twu
Heate print name afe address plainly to assure you of
receiving your paper promptly.
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LEO of the Year
— B4
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WELDING & HARDWARE, INC.
3036 Rocky Hock Rd., Edenton 221-4348/221-8343
Hunting accessories and much more
being tied in the sews race
ceptionally large crowd
at Hicks feld this ate
the. game.
Obituaries — A3
Robert 0. Evans Sr.
Edla Laverne Chappell Harrell
Dorothy L. Fall
Index
Calendar B3
Classifieds.... B7-8
Community....64
Obituaries A3
Opinion A4
Religion B3
Sports Bl
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