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Largest (IMbmEto Nbrrq; T 'nife'loiii Paper That Prii theistribt News 1.' ' !..' ". . ' , -. s C a - - VOL XI , NFiLIZARRTH NOPTH CAROLINA. PUinAV .11 II v " .ion , . a. ' 'A r - . A. in bus- ' "-the 1 - FH1DMS Kev. Ed. Ried did at his home , on Tearing street in v this citj . last Sat urday night about teh "o'clock. He was stricken and fell on the street about nine o'clock ; ? . Mr. Reid was about forty-five years old. He is survived by a wife and two children. About a year ago he was stricken with paralysis , and jsince th&t time . nad been in . bad health. He waa a" minister In the": Methodist churdh, . His last charge was the Kinnekeet ' circuit inDare County. A The funeral services were con-, ducted over his remains in the First Methodist' church inthis city ( last DR) LAMB IS "The remains of Dr. R. "B. C. -Lamb -arrived in the - city last Saturday morning from El Paso, Texas. The remains were met at the Nor folk and Southern depot, and were taken to Christs' church, where they lay in state until four o'clock. At 'four o'clock the funeral services. LAST SATURDAY Job Stanley died at his ionie in this city last Saturday after a long illness, caused by a. severe case of, small pox. ' The funeral was coaducted over l.:a icmains last Sunday nfternooa n the First Baptist church bv the pas- tor Rev. B. W. Stone and the terment followed. Mr. Stanley was about thirty five years old. He is survived by a wife and several children ' VISITED THEIR PARENTS. : Mr and Mrs. C. N. BuTgess of Durh'am spent some time in- the city this week the guests of Mrs. B :r. gess parents, Mir. and Mrs. John H. See him when the plumbing gets out Burgess Sr. Mr. and Mrs. Burgess '0 are on an extended wedding trip, j " x j Elizabeth City Buggy Company ad- Fresh Country eggs, 20 cents per;Verties American fence. dozen. SCOTT AND TWTDDY. Phone ; 72. I spring EAGLETS.' and vegetables, Fruits chickens, fresh country eggs at - pop- nlar prices, Eagle Grocery, Phone 14 The Squiddel Man. Durham, N. C, July B, iMaurice Massey, a negro man of 52 years of aSe came into town today with a loai of squirrels, making 582 that he has killed and sold. The old fellow has developed a decoy that is fatal to them. He can so thoroughly imi tate the rodents ! that they, run up his sua and are slain. He has come to be known as the squirrel man,, and -furnishes a large number of patrons. PRUDENCE , is the praise of Gowan's Pre paration. Mother write (us that it has saved their -children. Men tell us of its mar velous cures when they are on the road. All who hive used it sing its praisesv It curs everything where in flammation is the seat. 25c; 50c; $1.00. All druggists. Ex ternal Buy today. SiiPKttW AGREE TO - :- IMf MMRE1) A S -"i :.f - . . - - Moniay morning at ten o'clock by the jutstor Rev. Mr. Bundy assisted by; Rev! J. H. Hall, During the ser vices touching and tender remarks were delivered by the pastor as to his life., v He was a 'member of the Jr. O. IT? A. M. and the Odd Fellows.. . Theses orders attended in a ;bodj. Immediately after - the funeral ser vices the "remains were taken to the old -home place ,'nar Weeksvllle for interment., . - v.- A delegation of Odd Fellows and Juniors accompanied by the remains and the funeral rites of their orders. LAID TO FES1 were, conducted over his remains by DrC Rrane of Edenton. A large con gregation was, in attendance upon the fueral services and interment. The following were the. pall hearers, Drs. I. ' Fearipg,? Zenas - Fearing, H. D. Walker,CB: WUliams, J. B. Grigis and l&payid Cox of Hertford, N. G. , i j Zoeller wants to enlarge those pic-: jturesfor you. See his -ad in this is sue. The 'Savings Bank and Trust Co., .advertises for your banking business. NCourteous treatment is assured to'all who deal with this bank. The'Citizens Bank has Safe Deposit goxe for rent. Culpepper Griffin Old and Grice wanta your insurance to write. An old reliable company i I Little and Sawyer guarantee that in-1. pr0perty is properly protected when they write the Insurance. ,The Mercantlle Bank wants your ! , . . . . thanking business. Every, consideration I consistent - with' sound banking will .m9t 4 ... . . 5 ;De -shown you at this bank. W- p- Knowles is the plumber. He is . always on the job and does it Tight. WHARFAGE NOTICE! Excursions leaving by stermers from J. B- F10'8 and J- B. Flora and j . . r- CJ wim wiU be charged$2.50 wharfage for veacn. excursion i nis aoes not appiy to sailing parties. July; 2nd." 1909. J. B. FLORA. Rev. Mr. Howlev will conduct services regularly, every Sunday morning and night until further Notice at Cann Memorial Preshyter ian church. The public is cordially invited to attend. TETLEVS TEAS. m , For ice tea, they have no . equal. In 10 and 20 eents packages. SCOTT AND TWIDDY, Phone 72. EAGLETS. Before packing your trunks for the mountains or sea shore, vcall and ex amine ourelegant line of soaps etc. Eagle Grocery, Phone 145. A A TETLEVS TEAS. v For ice s tea, they have no equal. In 10' and 20, cents packages. SCOTT AND TWTODYt Phone 72 A - L WIFE :Alff-I01BER l Mr. G. C. Needham!of;this city has met recently -with the misfortune to lose hoth his mother and his wife by death. ' i V ; A " ' - His. wife died Thursday June 24fh, after an illness of several months, v The remain were taken to Old Trap and were interred in the fam ily burying ground. IVIANN HARBOR NEWS Mann's Harbor June 28 Mrs L. C. McDonald and Miss Faye Schell of Norfolk, are visiting . Mrs. C." W. Mann at this place. Captain X W. Burfoot was in our midst last Saturday and usnday. We are sorry to note that the fol lowing are -on the sick list J. E. Midgett, Mrs. Lizzie Mann, and Mrs. Thomas Midgett. UiWU- U1 UU1 .weui to Kitty. Hawk Sunday to attend a meeting. , The members of the party meeting. reported, a pleasant trip Mr. A. W. Hoopper and family have been visiting at Stumpy Point, They returned home today. Miss Sudie Peele is spending somel time visiting friends at Hatteras. GU M NECKNEWS Gum Neck, Jime 28 Mr. Jessie Sykes lost a very fine horse last Monday. M3r. Sykes had got through plowing or was going to hitch to an other plow, so he took his chains'! from the single tree andf Jaid them on the hames and started the horse on ahead. The horse became frightened and began to run and in some way he got dangled in the chains and fell He was dead in a few minutes This ' was a considerably loss to Mr. Sykes at the present time. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Everton went to Cresswell Saturday. Mr. L. A. Armstrong has a new Flooding machine on the Cooper Farm. Mr. J. H. Partridge is now mak ing preparations for canning berries, fruit etc., He will no doubt do a good busines this season. The potato crop about all ship-. ped Some have filled their pockets and some are without a pocket full. We are troubled with mosquiitoes and flies this season more than ever before. EAGLETS. Cooking is very hot work, consult Us $nd we can assist you in getting up an easy, cool meal without cook- Ling it. Eagle Grocery, Phone 145. Fresh Country Eggs, 20 cents per dozen. SCOTT AND TWIDDY. Phone 72. We carry, a full stock of Electrical and plumbing supplies and with ex pert workmen, we are now prepared to do any work in this line on short notice. A trial will he appreciated. City, Hay and) Grain Co., Water st Phone 96. ; v Umxb. S. B., Needham, Mr. Need, hum's; mother died at her home at Old Ti?JrBeveralr, days previous to the death of Mrs. C; C. Needham. S& Needham left yesterday for an extended . business trifr through Mieh igan. "V - - . - - 11 i ( " j . POPLAR BRANCH NEWS Popular Branch, 'June 28. The crop, conditions here have greatly im. proved during the past week. The long and excessive rains have great ly cut the crops, especially the low , lands which are . damaged anywhere frpm half to three.fourth The Irish 'potato crop is about over, Many, of the farmers suffered from rotting potatoes, while some madte good money out of the potato crop. Many, hardly realized anything at alL Th farmers fr honeful of a rood tofifiWeet po. r, A tAtna f!rrms-..'n fa--fa. th flTiftst ' seen -ifT' 'tnls" swu Lion. If the prospects materialize more- swaet potatoes will be shipped from' here in any one year before. Mr. William Beasley and little daughter of Knott's Island was in our town a few days ago1 -Captain Walter Parker of No. 8 Life Saving Station was here for a few days. The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Taylor died last week The condition of Miss Sadie Graves is greatly improvine from an at tack of Malarial fever. It is reported that the condition of the young son of Mr. and! Mrs. G Jones of Grandy is improving. He has been in a serioufc condition. It was reported Saturday that he was near dying. EAGLETS. We are headquarters for finest Clover Hill and other creamery but ters 28 to 34 cents. Finest N. Y State Full cream cheese, 18 cents. Eagle Grocery, Phone 145. For Those Club Sandwiches. Spanish Sweet, red peppers at 20 cents per can. SCOTT AND TWIDDY, Phone 72. WANTED VOUNG MEN 'TO LEARN automobile business by mail and prepare for positions as chaffeurs and repair men. We make you ex pert in ten weeks; assist you to se cure position. Pay big: "-work pleasant; demand for men great; reasonable; write for particulars and sample lesson Empire Automo bile Institute, Richester, N. Y. It. A Night Rider's Raid. The worst night riders are calomel, croton oil or aloes pills. They raid your bed to rob you of rest. Not so with Dr. King's New Life Pills. They always cleanse the system, curing Colds, Headache, Constipation, Malaria, 25 cents at Standard Phar macy . For Those Club Sandwiches. Spanish Sweet, red peppers at 20 cents peij can. SCOTT AND TWIDDY' Phono 72. EAGLETS. Large line F F- V Hams Shafer's mild cured Ham and boneless Break fast Bacon at - reasonable prices Eagle Grocery, Phone 145. CLOSE MONDAY The following merchants havfif agreed to close their stores next Monday July 5th to celebrate the ' ' ' " " " Fourt of July O. F. Gilbert Bee Hive;'' Owens Shoe Co., A. L. San ders ; M. Leigh Sheep ; . Scott and Twiddy ; , Klght and Bright, Louis i - - . . . , - - - , 1. - Selig, Duff Piano Co., J, G.- Fearing andf. Co., G. W. Parson andson, -C. W Stevens Co., J; M LeRoyy'ORuck- . . . . - . er and Sheeley, E S. Chesson'Cd. ; LOOK! TAKE ADVANTAGE. M. Leigh Sheep heads the list of advertisers this week with a half page ad announcing his '"Stock Changing Sale," which began this morning. This sale will last ten days This big ad tells about the many bargains that will he offered to the shop going public. The ad is inter esting literature and -theJ&Tar Heel advises its readers to -look the ad up and read every word of iOThe ad is on the eighth page." Be sure to read It. It will be to yqur inter est to do so. , , Rucker and Sheeley announces tnat there is 'Something Doing" at their store. When .they say that there is' 'Something Doing" there is some- hing doing sure enough. They are of- ferine: manev rare bargains in a "Sock Cleaning Out Sale''. You had better get to doing something too, and that is. Go to Rucker and Sheeley's and examine these big bargains . The Duff Piano Company announ" ces a ten per cent reduction sale on pianos and organs at their new store on Poindexter street A nice line of choice pianos and organs to go in -this sale. If you are inter ested or can be interested in the pur chase of a piano or organ call on Duff and talk it over. The Hub, the reliable clothers cor ner of Main and Poindexter streets, announces its Mid-Summer Reduc tion Sale on Clothing and Gents' Furnishing goods. This popular store is overstocked with the new est in Clothing, Shoes, hats and other furnishing good and the stock has to be reduced, so this sale is instituted; During this sale;, this) store will be the scene of some of the biggest bargain selling ever done in this city. Read the ad of this store profit by it. and The Blackwell Memorial Sunday School will run a big excursion to Virginia Beach on JulV 8th. This is a trctnA nnnnTiTnitv tnlro that Hav O va. -r, j - ' off for pleasure: Go with the Black - well people andenjoy your self. The Sunday school of the First Paptist church announces that it will run a big excursion on July 15, to Virginia Beach. Read the ad in this issue. v D. M. Jones Co. advertises that they are still in buteiness with a "big stock of brand new hardware, oils, paints etc., They have a lot of Fire goods to go at any old price. P. W. Melick Co., advertises Oil Stoves this week. Just the thing for warm weather. Why compel your wife to sweat and worry over a hot cook stove? Get her an oil stove, and make life pleasant for her and pre serve her beauty. Fowler and Co. advertises a fine line of Summer Goods in this issue. Visitors to the city should give the old reliable house a call. -Many of the merchants Wflr UyV low the action of these merchants ' and will close on next Monday? It is to he hoped that alL the mer chants in the city will comply .with the request .before Monday and on that day every place of business will be closed. " - The clerks willespeclally " ' appre ciate ttt, as- such " action will enable them ' to take a day off and'' enjoy themselves. , ' HATTERAS MEWS Hatteras, N C, June 28th-1909 : jA- " - r, Miss Leona Gaskins of Avon who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. S. L. Dosher, for the past week, returned; home Sunday. Capt. W T. Willis, of the Core " Banks life saving station and ;Mr. Henry Goodwin of the Fort'Macon station came up Saturday and spent Sunday visiting frejatives here, "re turning home on Monday. Capt. and Mrs. George Howard and Mrs-. James Jltfward of - Ocracoke, cane up--last -Thursday anient several days at Hatteras, the guests -1 of Mr. and Mrs J. Stowe. Mr. and Mrs. C. S Styron and Mr E. B. Burris who have been paying a short visit to relatives and friends at Beaufort, returned home this week. Mr. Frank Grice of Elizabeth City, with a party of friends came djown on his yacht this week and spent two days at Hatteras. Mr. Grice has "been making quite an extended trip through the North Carolina sounds from Manteo to Beaufort. Mr. Grice always spends a while at Hatteras. where he has many friends. Mr. W. H. Roliinson who went, up to Manteo on a short business ' trip returned home Friday. - Mr. U. B. Jennette of Buxton, mate of the Diamond Shoals 4ight . ship, came down on Sunday and went out to join his ship making the trip out to the shoals in one of . our gas boats from Hatteras the boat which was in charge of Mr. J. I. Stowe returning to Hatteras late Sunday evening; - A very successful revival meeting is being conducted in the Southern Methodist church at Buxton by the Rev. W. E. Trotman, assisted hy the Rev. Mr. Beasley of the Avon church. Quite a number of our young people from Hatteras attended the services on Sunday. Mr. Cale Stowe, of the Diamond Shoals light ship is at homo on a short leave of absence. Mr. W. H. Styron, of the Creeds Hill station, will erect a handsome V iI 4-1.., J .. m . . , . t . ' . , ' , tion of which is heing laid this week. AT THE PARK A force "of men have just finished putting- the race track in shape for the Motor Cycle races, Monday af ternoon and the trapk is now in bet ter shape than it has been for years. The Grand Stand is being cleaned and the seats scrubbed and every thing will be in perfect order for the occasion. s Word has just heen received that Howard JFreneh , and Chic Thomas, of Baltimore, Md., Ed, Mangold of. Washington, D. C.t-J3 G. Johnson of Richmond will positively be here. . At least half a. dozen men from Norfolk will also compete and en deavor to wrest from our townsman J. Boyd "Anderson . the laurels he won at Norfolk last year. . Boats from the foot of Main st, will carry spectators' to the Park at normial ' rates. ' A 1 f A -A 4 4 Av. 1 ;. v S r S r A A AAA ''A
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