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. 4 WIInON AS THE WILSON ADVANCE: MAY. 14, !896. 3 'EVVS BRIKFLr TOLD FOR lilsT UKADEKS. e Ittrs Ticked np on Ou Streets B" l,y our Keporter What lie Sef and Hears. Picnics every day this week have another lor Mrs. The tobacco boys k,rbecue to day. : , Miss El Green left yesterday n ;!V where she will visit Richmond Maury.. ; :Ten million pouncls of tobacco. -That is what we want this year and :vve must have it: .. . ; : T. .M. ' Washington left Tuesday f?r Durham and his old home, at the ja'.ter place he will spettd'a few weeks. -Maier Albert Ellis was the recipi ent ot the old pen awarded to the fifth grade .'for the best. penmanship. Miss Birdie Speight; of Saratoga, who has been visiting Miss Addie El- jc n Tarboro street returned to V, rhomc on Monday last. We are now ready for the. finest work in the State at our new gallery oppite. Court House. Cbll and ste us Engle & Lund. Capt. E M. Pace wa in town last w t k. The Captain is located at Marion; S- C., this seaon. He told us th.'it they would begin selling by June ist. : J Dr. "Hyatt' will be in Wilson at the Briiigs House une ist and 2d, Mon day and Tuesday, for the purpose of examining and "ti eating diseases of the eye. it. All eves are now bent upon Wilson. Last year's phenomenal success has attracted the attention of every tobac co inan in the State and all of ; them ivbh to come here and share our get d fortun . ; R. WJ Knott, of Oxtord, was in the city this week. Mr. Knott is contemplating opening another to bacco warehouse here. His partner, E. C. Harris, was here; some weeks a jo on business. Col. John F. Bruton was in Wil mington Monday and delivered the annual memorial address at the grave of the Confederate dead. The city papers not only spoke in high iriuis oi uic auuicaa uui puipucu n in full.. ,'j ; - ' TimmiP T.imMmh crtves f. nienic to J ' t & I : his Sunday School class to-morrow. AU his particular 'ri nds are invited to attend. Barbecue and lemonade PEIISONAL MENTION. wcrtincr ais commencea in earnest- Shirty sieves and checkeis are the order of the day. : Mrs. D. W. Thope, of Rocky Mt ; who has been visiting relatives here left last week for her home. Mrs A. C. MaynarrJ, of Richmond' came down Tuesday evening to spend i the art f composition. a tew days with her husband. j , Mrs. E. C. Jenkins of Richmond , m .-. who has been visitingvMrs. E G. Rawlings returned home Saturday. Don't forget that headquarters tor butter, and all dairy products is the Fairview Dairy eoery thing delivered atyourtfoor; free of charge; , . " Mr. J: D. Farrior is erecting two stores on his lot at the corne- c Barnes and Goldsboro streets. These I will be a good addition to that portion ot the town. I". When Nature. ' r Needs assistance it mav be: best to render it promptly, but one should re member to use even the most per fectly remedies only when needed. The best and most simple and eentle remedy is the Syrup1 of Figs, manu factured by the California Fig Syrup Company. Cut tnto Mime Meat. On. Friday night the fast mail ran 1 Henry Peacock, the coroner over a negro named Lucama. When went to view the remains it was nec essary to use a basket. The body was torn into shreds and scattered along the track lor a! distance of lour hundred yards. The last piece was dropped only a few feet from his door. Presentation of Certificates bv Col. John F. Bruton. Address by Mr. C. W. Gold,' edi tor Wilson Times. Superintendents Annual Report. Hoop Drill by sixteen girls. ; The essays " were very creditable and showed that the young ladies and gentlemen have been well trained in I The subjects! were well selected and show that the! school is eivinpf a broad and liberal : culture. ' . ' Mr. Gold's address was thoughtful in subject matter, jorceiul and happy in treatment and delivered with power and .vigor. He showed that it is the duty of our schools to ar4 range their course o4 study so that the 1 children shall be trained not only td u .. 1 .1! ... .:l .. r ' i.i i . , i . ' ue uiMnuuiors oi weaitn, Dut also to be producers of wealth. He de clared himself in ..favor of introducing; manual training into, our public schools. The Hoop Drill was executed with. ski jl and grace and was very creditable to the young ladies j and to their teacher. . The exercises on Friday night be t. gan with a Palm Drill by the Prima ry children, who were grouped grace fully in two semi-circles on the! stage. The May Day' Festival, with little Miss Clara Daniel as the Maf Queen, and the Mother Goose Dnlj were enthusiastically received anc applauded by the audience. "Prr. so Shy," a bright and piquant song by Mis Eunice Farmer and Archie Clark, held the attention of the large1 COVERE When I was thirteen years old I began to havo Bore eyes and ears, an-J from my ears a humor epread. I doctored with five different', ekiliul doctorp, but they did me no good. My disease was Eczema. JJy this lime it had gone all over my head, lacei and body. Nobody thought, I would live, and would uot have imt for CuncL'nA Remedied. I ned four boxes cf UuTict'Eji, five cakes of Cuticcra iSOAP.and three bottlos of CxrricnRA Ue.-oi.vent. My hair ail came oat at that time, but now it is so thick I can hard ly comb it. I am sixteen years old, weigh lju pounae, ana am perfectly welL Miss IRK AN GRANDEL, Clayton, Nf Y. Spnr Cub it Tkbatmewt. Warm hafhn with "n ticuba Soap, eentie applications ot Ccticiir ((oini ment). and mild closes of Cdtipdka RitsoLVii.xr.grtatcsJ ot humor cares. y '. i Sold throughout the world. Price. CirierR. .wic.t Soap. 2.V..;, Rbsolvbwt, 60c and $1. Pottkk' Dklo akd Chem. Corp.. Sole Prow.. Boston. now w uure .very btia Humor," mailed free. ; WANTED. A rel liable lady or gentleman to distribute samples and make a house-to-house conass for our Vegetable Toilet Soaps. 40 to 75 a month easily made. Address Crofts & Reed, 842 to 850 Austin Avenue, Chicatro 111. . Clothing at half price at M. T. Young's. . It will pay you to see Young's Furniture. Have y ou seen M . T. Young 's Millinery ? Now h the time to buy shoes cheap. M. T. Young. 500 . pairs extra pants at M. T. Young's, v The prettiest line Shirts in town. M. T. Young. Have you seen our Straw Hats? M.' T. Young. Big line Summer Clothing at M." T. Young's. New line Neck Vear at M. 'T. ; Youno s. . -. Lace Curtains and Scrim at M. T. Young's. , ' Trunks and Bags at M. T. Youngs. Furniture, all kinds'. M. T. Young's. Pant Patterns atM T. Young's 5 i ! 1 1 iil ! r m Cuiiiensel T-stimn v. " Chas B. Hood, Broker and Manu facturer's Agent, Columbus, Ohio, certifies that Dr. King's New Dis covery has no equal j as a Cough re medy. J. D. Brown, Prop. St. James Hotel, Ft.. Wayne, Ind., testifies that he was cured of a Cough of two years- standing, caused by LaGrippe, bv Spec ial rBargaia Sale SI 1 oc s & Oxfo r cl . T i e b audience spell bound. "America's Cantata," designed to show the -various people, who are em titled to contest with Uncle Sam the ownership of this great country closed the evening entertriment. The costumes were well arranged and, showed great skill on the part o those who planned and made them. At the close of the Cantata, Aztecs Dr. King's New Discovery. ; B. F. States, Continentals, Mound Builders Merrill, Baldwinsville, Mass., says that he has used and recommended it and neverknev itto fail land would rather have it than nnv doctor, because it always Cures. ' Mrs. Hemming, 222 E. 25th St., Chicago, always keeps it at hand and has no feair of Cough be cause it instantly j relieves Free Trial Bottles at B. W. Hargrave's Drug Store. . . Closing Fxerclses of tlve W. G. S. The Graded School closed its fifth year under its.'present management last Friday night. The year has brought many improvements and has been the most successful and satisfac tory in the history oi the Schools. The enrollment has reached 407 Beginning Monday morning; May 11th, and end ing Saturday night, May I6th. We place on our counters the Biggest Bargains over offered in Ladies', Misses'; and Children's Shoes arid Oxford Ties. About 30 lots all marked in plain figures. A Rare Opportunity to Save Money in the Shoe Line. : V I :1 See the styles, .widths and prices mentioned below, and see if you are interested in any of them. Everything as advertised. 8 Pair Ladies' White Canvass Ox fords, sizes. 2, 2, 4, : 4, , 6, worth $1.50, now 88c. . rr Pair Misses' White Canvass Oxfords 11, nj, 12, i2w 13K, worth $1.00,' 0 -02t Q Pair Ladie's Oxfords, sizes' J A AlA, 5. 8, worth 7 sc, now ise Pair Plain Oxfords, width D, sizes 2, O 2j4, 4, 8, worth $1.50, now 98c. A Pair Old Ladies' Buckskins, sizes 3,1 lYz, worth $1.50, now 98c. 8 Pair Red Oxfords, sizes i)2. 5; 3, 4,44, wcrth I2.00, now I1.12. I .; Q Pair Plain Oxfords. C. S, and Ope- Sailors , Infantry, Yankee Doodles it r . .11 1 I an iorgor meir cnaraciers ana rememj q ra toe, C and D widths, sizes' 4, 5, bered only that they were school 5a, 6, 7, wprth;2.5o, now 51.38. children who aftera year's hard work in the while school and 262 in the will be served with all that goes to negro school, making a total of 669 over 50per cent, of the entire school population of the district, i The make these d jlicacies toothsome. Mr. John R. Johnson, who is em ployed in the wood department of ic&srs. nacKney , oros . . auwgc a .iLiory nappeneu 10 ine iihsiuiluuc yesterday of having one of his fingers cut open with a small saw attached to .1 j " use machinery. ; schools for both races have been open for nine months; more than 100 days more than the average school term of Wilson county. The. aver age tuition per pupil for the nine months has been $ jo. - Both schools have been crowded Five O'clock Tea. - . On WeHnesrJav afternoon, from five to seven the residence of Mr. . if- j. W. Cro well was thrown open to a larcre crowd of friends, j The occasion being a reception given by Miss Crow ell to her guest Miss McKee, of Bal'ti more.; The reception rooms were beautifully draped in pink and white." MissCrowell in a beautiful gown of pink was assisted in receiving her guest by, Misses Addie Earl (white organdie lace and' violet trimmings) Lizzie; Anderson ) (white silk; dia monds), Eva Anderson (pink satin) and Mrs. S. A. Woodard (pink silk.) Miss McKee appeared in a bewitching costume owhite silk, chiffon and lace. The evenings entertainment was en joyed by a large company of ladles notwithstanding the inclemency cf .1. ..-.. 1 he weather. very much. The building for the were about to enter upon a wel earned vacation aid joined in a spir ited singing of "The Song of Vaca tion." . --ri The: University Scholarship, won last year by Mr. Henry Meredith; was awarded to Mr. Hugh Murray;, who had made an average on all his examinations,, throughout the year, of 96. .; The History Prize was awarded 'to Miss . Abbie Deans, whose subject was "The Olympic Games. Thp Committee mentioned with favorable iioiice iviia Aoia. xayioi a essay 011 "Joan of Arc." wnites was built five years agO: that for the colored1 school fifteen years ago. Neither is adequate for the conditions today. The number of seats in the white school is about 280 the average attendance is oyer 30c and these are crowed in the roo&is i to such an extent as to render the FOli SALE. . The house and lot oh which I now "ve, on Tarboro street below Barnes street, por full particulars write or a?ply to me in person. J. D. BULLOCK. sanitary 'conditions unfavorable. The rooms are only 20 feet square; they should be at least 35 feet by 20 feet. The health of the children, the large ly increased enrollment and the furr ther usefulness ofj the school make the enlargement o the buildings an imperative necessity. The closing exercises of the white school were held in the school chapel Thursday and Friday night and were largely attended. ' ! The exercises Thursday night were in honor of the ninth grade aud were as follows : : ' Song Our Public School Cho- rUS- - . - i r.-,; . Reading of Essays by members of ninth grade. ! Gladness Comes With a better understanding- of the transient nafure of the many phys ical ills, which vanish before proper ef forts gentle efforts pleasant efforts rightly directed. There is comfort in the knowledge, that so many forms of sickness are not due to any actual dis ease, but simply to a constipated condi tion of the system, which the pleasant family laxative, Syrup of Figs, prompt ly removes. . That is why it is the only remedy with millions of families, and is everywhere esteemed so highly by all who value good health. ; Its beneficial effects are due to the fact, that it is the oneJ remedy which promotes internal cleanliness without debilitating .the organs on which it acts. It is therefore all important, in order to get its bene ficial effects, to note when you pur chase, that you have the genuine arti cle, which is manufactured by the Cali fornia Fig" Syrup Co. only and sold by all reputable druggists. I If in the enjoyment of good health, and the system is regular, laxatives or other remedies are then not needed. Jf afflicted with any actual disease, one may be commended to the most skillful physicians, but if in need of a laxative, one should have the best, and with the well-informed everywhere, Syrup ' of Figs stands highest and is most largely used and gives most general satisfaction. -j f Pair Ladies' Blucher Oxford Ties, J C width, sizes 2, 2. 3,4, aV2, 5, worth 2.50, now $1.39. 8 Pair Pat. Tip Bluchers, C and D, wide op. foe, sizes 2, 3. 4, 4, 5, 5y worth $2.50 to $3 00, now $1.48. H. Pair Pat. Lea. Tip Oxfords, square I toa; width C and D, sizes 2, 3, 4, worth 53.00, now 1 67. 5 Pair Oxfords Pat. Lea. Tip, Op. toe crimp vamp, U width, sizes 2., 3, 4.4 worth $2.25, now $1.65. Pair Misses Heel Oxfords, sizes 12, 9 Pair Misses Heel ( 12,13. worth I 2.00, now $1.00. now 63c. " 6 Pair Misses' Tant Oxfords, Spring, Heel, sizes- 13, i, 2, worth i. 00, now 83c. ... . 3 Pair Misses Spring Heel Red Ox lords, sizes 12, 1, ilA,. worth $1. 2;. now 75c, 3 Pair Opera Slippers, sizes 4, aVz 5', worth 51.25 to $1.50, now 75c. 3 Pair Tan Blucher Lace, D width, sizes, 2, 2,, worth $2 00, no w$ 1. 50 6 Pair' Misses' Spring Heel Button, . sizes 12, i2j, 13, iy2 worth $1.25, now 63c. 7 Pair Misses' Heel Button, sizes 12, 13. worth 51.25, now 63c. 8 Pair Missesr Heel Button, sizes 12, I2K 13M. worth 52.00, now 98. 8 Pair Misses' Spring Heel Button, sizes 10K, 11, 13, iy2y worth 51.50, now 99, J : Also we offer quite a lot ot infants' and children's shoes and oxfords at greatly reduced prices. 1 16 pair E. P. Reed & Co. 's fine button shoes for ladies in all styles at factory cost, assortment of styles and widths. In addition to these bargains we also offer 1000 yds Shirting Prints at 3j4ct worth 5c; Steel River Percales 8 i:3c; Cosmo Buttermilk Soap 8c; All Linen Towels at 10c; 500 Palm Leaf Fans at ic; Yd wide French Percales 10c; Barley Bran Saop 5c, 3 cakes for 10c; See our line of Table Damasks and Doylies. Remnants of Dress Gcods, Silks, Waist Goods, Mattings, etc., at almost your own price. . Don't forget to bring your pocket books books, as we can't THE BEE HIVH. Only a few short weeks ago the' doors of the Bee Hive were thrown open to the trading public, and we are thankful to say that our trade has been on the increase ever since. This spurs us on to renewed energy arid a determination to use every effort in our power to continue to merit the trade of the people ol Wilson and surrounding country, i Our little Hive is loaded with goods from floor to ceiling of almost every kind. Bedticking 5c yd arid up. 2 balls Sewing Thread for one rusty copper. : '. Needles and Pins re paper." Toilet Soap 1 c cake. ; ' A nice line of White Goods and Corsets on handc Shoes and Slippers from 39c a pair up. ' Visit the BEE HIVE. Respectfully, E. N. Mercer's Old Stand Nice figured Lawn 3c yd. Calicoes and Ginghams 4c yd. Plaids 4c yard. Shirts 15c and up. y . 4-4 Sea Island 5c yd. f! j ' i ii' i I 26 U-9m.
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