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St. ThoniBH, DmiiKh VVuHt ' lii'lici,
March. IS. Tllf report tlint the IimnIi
government mijjlit reopen the olil (iies
tlon of -the sale of tho Danish Most
Indies to the United BtoteH linn it
traded attention to the inluti'iiil
and economic conditions here at . the
present .'time... In answer to iiKjuiiiex
from tho United StateH.it tntiy Im said
that the comlitioiiH are moMt . iiiiKiitiH
factory hoth on thi.s island, ami tin)
inland of Bt. Croix.
There is a - r-iu. deiireHiun-Ja
trad and scarcely any money in cir
culation in Ht. TlionniH. Thin is chief
ly duo to tho Knropean war and too
cloning of the I 'u ii n in 11 canal. 'J' i i c
ciiTefTnilTititry ot tlx; inland lnts al
ways been tho Hiipplyiiig of coiil And
water and other iieceHMticHto rflnp.s,'
lint thin is now practically at a maud
8till, particularly Ixjouhhh of the huh
pension of tho NtcaniNhip service of
tho Hamburg-American line. Thin
company jrnve employment to a. hirjjo
.number of laborers and others, the inn
' jority of whom .liaO" had toomijrntn
hrTSanrooiiiiil'o(ir(itlief" u(t"i Trull n r"
al inlands in order to make u- liveli
hood. In' fact, it is felt, now that tho
Hamburg-American line has, "more than
., was heretofore realized, been the main
support of tho isiiiid,--ilinhiii'Min a
l"" "f iiinnw niniiii.lli- It it
"Vaporize" Croup
or Cold Troubles
Vapnr Ironlmeiitd fur cold troubles aro
Wtor than mternul iihvJioiii'h, an tb va
pors curry tho inedieution diruct, to tho
liinna ami air iasp.m; without Uiaturliiug
the ftniniH'h. .
When ick's "Vnp.O-11ul)' Bivlvo is ap
plied ovor the throat nod chiwt, thmo 'va
pors, rolnimod by tho bent of the. body, nro
Inhaled with each breath. 2!o. to 1.00.
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(IKTTINCi HEADY TOR
MAY DAY PAGEANT
State Normal College to Give Fete in
Which 1,'JflO People Wiil
Take Part.
(fi'ent trade would develop liere,,-' Bui,
the. slides in' Hie canal have prevented
these hopes from lieing i. nl.. d.
Tliere are no serious In Imr t roiibfes
nor I'eiil sinus of dist reas, lioweX eiyrtml
t he people, are- living : iii hopes t lint
with the reopening of the canal and
the ''cessation of the ..war,; fnfnlii ions
.will rapidly improve.
On the' inland of St...' 'roi tin strike
which paralyzed the snyttr iiolustiv,
lias lieenrpgeTloilH wnlU'i'.' The 'itlCTitit
very lnucli more so t han '..St J. Thomiis; is
UKrieultural, and this year's prodiii-t ion
of suxar lilid rum pioiiiises.li) be' ex
(eptionnt. l''oihiwiliL' the t'loiiaf imi. '"'of
' OrveiiHlioidi March 1 I.- The l.ikre
:n!i-.tic .id. !. ration of a Mnv I'liy in
the Slate .Normal CoU'eee th(H year is
likely to draw i'le.uvjiy upon .Noi'tlr
Carolina, .as Well as. other . part s Of
J h ec.o ii ii i tr y: f oripnt roii a gii..;lVo.iiLt!i!l.
vn i 1 1 nn-mrrref STitr-tTr.'il :i t e n're-rri;
"w'o'i'tl's 'trMr'ir'ti'Wj'UiujjJi.
fii.-uds !' the v.oljefje to attend. Tin
. iirr-trij is the dt iimatie : t'elebratiriir
which is stnyeil tin. Mny - 'Jll every
foiiilli year, or will lie staked.Xliat .of ;
ten in the future, ', Thiycelnliriit ion this
v'eai' is to he: the second unit oil an .ev
en larger scale thiiii liefTin . .
Siiitie iilrii of the sie of tli'e affair
may Vie jiidtfcd froni the fact that I. :.'
persons will take j-art in the perform-anci-s,
hut ..:jiieiaJ)iiiiuiDi. .tlo. not .include
iiiinet'essi'iry ho per immoral" res a lid c:ei v.
jicrson rleiiott" ..special J at tent ioii; to
cu'efu! cMstiiie;. ' rlK' occasion, is niini
oil the Niuinal t'olli'ye May. l'aeaat
in .the I'niti'd States,' al.tlioiij;h there
ni-e i''iM it of tfrer' la rger, womeit'ji . qol;
lees..ih tlie. eouat i-y..n liich' liavi,f oi'Kii-'
oi.eil soini'tliiiie;. of: t lie- kiilil yioi llie
puttera of old ' liiylish cek'lii'a-Soiis,
, ,MrA', K.' T',' ii.yM:;,-iH.-(ti-,i;lii')e.-; ox',
tho phiyi am and she is conduct ill"; t lif
xntuw'snU" "w4-le---tu)'-"enrrs,yl "''tiiiit ' li ril:
ti'gswHs .).'tii.c')i .'!' '''iiit-rfc'.ibli,it ; .Wlt.n
has-alri'iidy' selected the, principals for
t lie various performance-. The irele
brat ioii . is ;iiot. a letitliy oiiii. :lt le
(;ins at : o'clock the al'tei'tiooii '
u fit! last.- thi'oiiirl) the ( vi.iiny..-Xlii:'
pmt'ai)l carries-a, iiuinlier iif items aioH
IVci'i oriiiiiiice.-i. alTe in dillereiit iiurl s
t ti.,. .n.,,.,1 ........... ;.,.,i...i; I '...,1 t.r
: (-''nrky but . M is.. Slini pii
' Til tors i a l.i' seeiilT'Triii'
'oliecje. aveinie. ''.'After, this the
ers will be divided and
vjiOcl i ve, pol.ni.ti.
pfay-
n. most siiiiniii mil- i rli'iirnl ion
of its kind in tin: South nod p'ossililv
itates t hat '-tpei.
duct ions, i f ( hey follow the. direct ion
'of the,. guides in oing .front .iuiut:;-tiv
point, that: n ftw-iiiioliv"","i''vf ." T : . '
, Tljj'i'e. will Jie t wo. Shalifiware jdays
anil the director .feels that in ma kino;
choice of What OneVholl luiss, ttie isi
tor will -p-i:.;! l-!y ii"; i-h- to roreiro
nl these unit see everything else.
).!l!i''nl!JJio.U!;i-M-ili v'. .t he; lirst
ol' ' t lie 'di'iy''s'".iro) n.mai. ail pi.r-
iiats iii (in', alfaii' aiipi'ariiio' in i),
iua.utie pni'fiile. This iiarliile Will pass
( lie : reS-icw inn taud of I I;.. .-o lv:ia
i.lie
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live; piiint. - i here will lie leu-.
ilereil Johiis'oii's innsoiie "-The I I ue aiid
C:i v After. ( 'nViid," t he- Kinging .ot' file
Nlny '.soirys, : the May-pole dances, the
' V'l'iiw'ii'i n. iii '"( To'T.TiiieelT-oT STay, hTfe.
p.-o.l.i.-i ion.of ."St. (ieoiye and tiie i'!i
Jiiii," . the Shakespeare j.dtiys paiid the
lu'esen !ati..:i of 'Uoi.in llon.t."-a ..Juv
writ ten for the pageant ' by Mr. an-!
Mis. It. ), I leaylas ,,f this city. . :
rs-'. SharpW- a n i Ounces liei' . peine 1-
'juils as follow s:. F.jo'HtH': . Spi-i njj, ,M is.sex
.Miirjjiierite: Wiley,.. Snie Hnunev -.lolni-
"soii and " Tliereasa Vi iliains, Siiiiinier,.
Masses Until:, If cade', la'y Wiliis and
ll-'h-u nr.-. i ...iijmiii, M is-cs Hessie
'Winter.';;-; Misws ; Tidnn.. Woli, Hisie
Brown and Mattha Hinkeiiev. .
: In "As Von Like. It,"-Tii "tie' prcsOn'! .;
ed- .iil I'eiiliody; I'ai k this is part of
the .a-t: liosnliiiil, Miss: Winifred
tieckwilh; Drlaado, Miss ;l;iy Hi;iggs;:
Tom-!. -.ton, ,l iss ' Frances VVa Iki't'..
Si litters, in tliis cast will incbide-Miss
( eiieyfeV(ruM tiore, ;rt'lorini-r ; Hit w litis,
Maggie; ..Slatoii i.lowelland . iiniio
U)- ;;., -';--'':?;. ; .'':;'..- '::.';'-.'-..
I n " M iilsiiiiiiner .'N'jj'.it-' nreani."
will appeai':iTiesi'iirXrii.-is yfosie Mc.l 'uT,
W.rm 1 iii;ppoi,ii!i,"-M.i
l-'uiry
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yuiiice, Miss, Annie Beam ;
:siu;e-.s Misses Kate Join
Hi ide Alexiuider.. -
In the 'Hue and 'rv'rAft(;V; Cupid;
Venus, V-Mixs T'enipe Buddie.'; Uiji,il j
K.l'irh li..;..i,t- Ti.c... (iviiccs.
M i .t- I j cue 'IVmplet on r - H r n I 'ifi i T'y
and -Alic I'ool Byntjiu, Miss I' ruiices
Morris 'Viilrn.ii,. .Miss Sarah , II ;' i 'oiint
and t-'oiiutess "of : .1 (nddiiit on, .Misses
"XaoitTHfa-fc-iu'iL'iiniso Muddivy.
In )). ihin llo.i.l." Kobin Hood, Miss
I- riineOs V Siinituoroll ; - .Maul
Miss : KUalieth Alosesj". VV.il)
'I'h-a T,iu".ix-. AVi.ll o'thi
is i r. xt v v- o i t v ir v. ft V, R.S :
NEEDSWvtMP-ROOTi
. Thoiisaiids 'tl!iisn-.f vvomen . (
ha Jiiiliiev mjoI bla.lder troiuiie j
.Marian,
..Svcarlef,.
ti'-ell. M)
Ifllth Kel'iiodle; Little JoliH,. .1 iss Nell
Kennel!. " .;-'' -. '
In "St. (leorfje anil the J)iaton".:
Kiif Alfred,, .Miss Siliyl I'i'iiny ; Queen,
"Mis-Mxiry; I!. I'aris ;. I ii ;fl";o;ii, Nl is Bes
sie Atiinair.St. (JeiiriiC, Miss Anuii
Mav Fallot
j;o i t- suspect Tit. "'....: ,; . ,; -; ',
." Women's complaints ; often prove to
be notliiiiji elsr l.iif Jtiidiiey t rouble, or;.
the result of .kidiiw 'or blnddel; disease. ,
' If the kidneys are no! iu'a healthy: ,:
,.,ol':iian, t!:ey mav'cau-e the other or-. ' '
TTTTn t.i l,o..ione diseased; : '
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I'.hillietlKt i.tyi X;"'''11 v'l:'.' AeiUiei
nf.; tlie 'ties'roe"?s. w;liii oii VVediiesdav did
v ,',,'. ' UiJ.v.:-.-sii(re.r ' ;i. . eteat tleiil -.w-ITH
ipaiii-inj;
,- aniliitToii, nerv'oiisuess iind way Im'I--
spotu'li'iif and irritable. ,;;;.: .:''' -''
J)oii't,,adelay: stutlyje;. treatiiienr. ii...
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.to . death (Mcerii , White, a respect. 'tide
iiejrni lira vnia n, has -up to this ,t inie
been apprehended. A, ..report . ri-ached
here, at one time that .Syk. iMie if tlo;
nieii wa nted, liiiil -beeii taken at I eep
t .'i'ei-k,. Vn.., but ; iii vi'stiyatiiiii l.proATil.
tlie. feportiSerr,iilieoiis,. A m'tito tiained
Ijliiirlio Sykes Was t ak eit tit 1 ieep . 'reek'.
lint I lie mail want i d Ii i I Iii
riptiiiii,. ohiaincdjii;:' any.dwi, store,
Testoresateiiltii-to 'tlie- kidheys aiidVis
just :the -remedy :';iiee,Jed ;to' overcome
such c'o.iidil ioits.. ' ',
tict.u itf'T'.r,rttV nf'.'K" t''f')l"'ri'irtt-'i'
iniiiieiiiately ifro'iii 'any: Hriitr stm-e. ' :
Jlowever( rf' yoii wh to -;test this..
,vi,h't oi-eiinratiriil; send fen cents to
Kllnier & (,'o.. BirniiiiLr'litiMi.
;; Y'.i.'"f'r."
,,1,. I.ottle Wheti writintf be Sure
only recently that there was coinplet
imI here-an extensive, avslem if liur-
bor works, with an mi todnte dink
find nil mrwlerii ftiiiiliniu.t.a mio.1i nu ..I.....
trical coal cranes, warehouses and oil
tanks, and with the opening of the
I'nnama canal it was expected that u
a Inlior iiuioii, the - laborers on the . su
K'ar estates eimtendeil that with t lie
inereased jificen for stlnar they, should
be paid more. w'iii;es, but 'this .w.'is re.
fused by the planters. When the -t i ike
bean, tltousnnds :of the workers were
turned I - tiff tliP- estato,;ainl Hocked,,
with K't'so)ial bebiugiiigs totlie towns
of Fredericksted and (Tiristiniisted,
where, for the .ptist niontlitliey have
Im'cii-.- li.v ing. .- iflTeifl'ST nun--, iiiiiiVlieil.
ho.uHe:.s,,amr scliool lniildii)i;s.': ...."'.
XotvvitlistaiidiilK the. unsettled con
ditioiiH, there;: have. .bci,;ii few. disor
ilers,;e.vcept for a small auioiiiit of sus
pected ii ndarism. ; ,".'; -."
' - fll" rr..i-..cn ikiVii i has reeoiitly .rissei.l
several bills Tookiuy to. the iiuprove-.
tlieiit if the laborers 'of tint Ii - iidiiiids
tit iv ;n I'J'i'l I i n out mn
ittu
tlienit!j,v small lots of laud Under . cer
tain eoiiditiol).s. . If these Tneiistires liTe
enrried nut tliey should improve the
situation" greatly. , 1 . .
f cunnn
M7k
W
11 Lil !
is more than Shoe Polish
It is composed of wax and oils so combined as
to give a brilliant, lasting shine and to soften and
preserve the leather.
The ShinoiA Home Set
The handiest, most efficient shoe shining set you
can Buy hi any price.
' Sold at a nominal cost to
ShukmA users.
FOR HOME, GRIP OR
AUTOMOBILE
BUtCK TN WHITE
;At all Dealer
8-no-substitute
Lli"i THE HOME SH
:-- "rt!h ii'1" :
lit ion the I'U'i;.' T. ,;n,i:i.
Mill II 1 1 II U'll , a W'l".
ad ill Hi ist rat ion bin Id in a ;unl ui-rnss Hottom, M iss .Sadie .Mi-Bra ver V-. I eter, . Jic'ro is. r led Sviii'S. . , , : v.U - .'
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Why Pay Others More?
Can't We Convince You That The Sayings
Here Are More?
FREE
1916 D. &--M.
Base Ball
Rule Books
Ask For One
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FREE
D. & M.
Score Cards
and
Catalogues
Ask For Them
We have just received our complete line of Trunks,. Suit
Cases, Hand Bags,s Musical Instruments Watches, Jewelry,
and Base Ball Goods for Spring and Summer; which is the
largest in North Carolina.
We wll sellyou the famous D. & fllofficial League $1.25
Base Ball for 98c. Guaranteed not to rin or tpar Akn
Bats Mitts, Gloves, Masks, .JShoes, and everything in the
Sporting Goods line at Half the Price you pay elsewhere.
When it comes to Trunks, Suit Cases and Hand Bags,
we rule Rocky Mount on Prices. See for yourself.
Below You Will Find a Few Bargains in
Unredeemed Pledges
.One-Minute Picture Taking Machine, value $40.00,
Reduced. to '.; $14.98
One Edison Graphone with 15 Records, value $30.00,
r - r-rBedttced 7to--- -. .$9.98
One Brass Slide Horn, value $25,00, Reduced to $12.50
OncNickle Slide Horn, value $18.00, Reduced to $3.50
One Cornet, value $20.00, Reduced to.....ilJ $9.75
One Clarinet with Leather XJase -value $35.00, - :
Reduced to , 1.-$11.93
100 Pairs of Ball-Bearing Skates for Boys and Girls,
-.value $2.00, Reduced to $148
MONEY SAVED IS MONEY MADE
KDoccrTTBffirrere"
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AT HOLL
ISTEK
, (F0SBURG CAMP) N. C.
Fourteen -Miles fromtittletonrN.Gr 1 :
80 Lots or More in theJBearJr-this'Growing Known as the Sidney Williams Tract,
Will Be Offered For Sale to the Highest Bidder. Sale Will-Start-Promptly at
10:30 A. M , SATURDAY, MARCH 18th, 1916.
V HISTORY - '
FosburgI Ainiher Co.'s Immense Mills; ; Norfolk, ', ere Destroyed by Fire some months past, all
except about one mill. Today tliey are building their plants hack at Fosbur Camp ( Hollister)
imd now hae tlfem abourlTatf comjilefeTi1, anltTTTltiTn six months wilFhe empio in irom 500
to 700 men. Tins means a citv of 1,500 to 2,000 people..' There are now only about 15.0 people bv
ing there, There is also a big new mill being built about a mile from Fosburg Gimp! which will
employ a large number of men.
Electric Lights and Water are 'already assured for the city, and work has already commenced
on same.
A new big Hotel is being built and will be completed in the near future. Anew School for
white children has just been completed.
Fosburg Gimp (Hollister) is on the Main Line of the Fosburg Lumber Company's Railroad,
which is a standard gauge railroad leading out of Yaughan, N. G, which is on the.Seaboard R.ft.
This Land is to be Sold to 'hita.Pe.ople Only.. It lieson the .Main Road leading from Fosburg
:Gimj,rto-Essex-ahd-starts-rihout-one"and-one--half hlocks from the-Mttin Street. This is-thu most
desirable. property to be had for -Bui Id ing Lots.
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This is absolutely. the First Sale to be put on at Fosburg Camp. Get iii oirthe ground floor,".
This Property is Bound to Increase in - Value. Rapidly. Remember. Hopewell, Va., and be at the
Sale,
FEATURES OF SALE
The Newbury-Realty & Auction Company, Premier Auctioneers, will he on hand to sell the
property; Free Transportation-willbe allowed from Littleton, N. G, to the Grounds; Big Free
Barbecue Dinner to All; an All-Star Band will be on handlo enliven occasion; Free Cash Prizes.
TERMSOFSALR
- One-Tjiird Cash, Balance in Two Pavments.Six and Twelve. Months with Six Per Cent Inter
est; 5 Per Cent Discount will be allowed on deferred payments for Cash.
REMEMBER THE DAY. REMEMBER THE TIME. REMEMBER-HOPEWELfe VIRGINIA
COME AND BRING YOUR FRIENDS ON SATURDAY, 10:30 A. M., MARCH 18, 1916
P WE SELL RAIN OR SHINE
n. j. edwards & co: i
Newboryj Meal try - Ainctrofeii Cojp
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D. J. EDV7ATID3,, Prep.