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Shelby
! Christian
I ?t the
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into .11 the
the parpoae <
w?r carry ?lfc
6f the South, for
er chug, tnou >11 edueator* of
idea. ud of school Im
proeel?eot .uCT?etlon? He will ?J
???* out a plan for lb* Southern
OWMMHttl CooHirtM, wk*C*br It
?U nssUt College and other .tudMt.
of tbe South .-totpeeu^e or complete
their ?dnenttoB atonic sclenttfM'llae*.
Mr. Thorn., I. , you?? man with
?r enn?uel educational ^'h.
"??born I. Sa Itvll 1 e. V?.. tn??80.
He ?fcert*l hie. eduction In twkllc
> then prepared far college at
and wu the founder of Vlrrfnia,
' Chlratlan Collet* He wei one if
Are men who borrowed ?100 each to
ckMe an option fbr the collece prop
mty that ie now worth mo.m. In
1?0* when the Board of State School
Half a million dolUtrt^o'b^ UKd'ln
Ho erection of Imlmjred school bulM
*'? '? he secured J,, h).
The Mutational pnrpoW at tM
eongreaa I ?to wurk for tka guidance
or pupil* la the common achool* of
the South, id aa to prepare them for
uaafnl cawta, though unable %o go
to high aehool or to Milage. It' alao
proposea thai thoje taking education
above the public arohola, shall have
their mlnda directed toward* techni
cal atudtOT. (Uoe the approaehlnt
great dar of (he South In agriculture
and In manufacturing and In gener
al de?e!cum?t will call for thoua
aoda who are nclantlBcalljr tralaed
It al o belle??a Strongly that the
school growth' and guldanea of aid
"South should ba baaed opon the
needs of eacb confln ,DttT aadjhould
Imagination r>nd worth point mile,
to aee..
? Jon-. I. ?lao featuring the Royal
TMt P?a J ( r> _ J# l>n nnnf ', ! 1 " *V" '
?*W an- duQi r * vi, rvOCCtj| CuuflUO"
tor ' . Thl. famcna band will rlve
all ,eit
for all lorere of Hood otlWo^ There
will' bj tea >*ttr*r?ae?, vtwo rldln*
device*. All aJx>?. >? Afferent mat
in* quit. ? variety, The .how.
nee It. m eleetrte light plant and
I0*-Mgh1.'tl* (round, will he a.
briBkt as akx. The iMIee and eh 1 1
dren fan attend Hie CarnWal amMI
' ^?^re Wltl t. nothing do?* ' or
offend Mm fa.tld
?Hr. J one* will aot tolerate
fc 'inljW UI that which Is dean and
M JW .
twleve double length cat*
wBo rt th? Johnny f. Jones
which la. known aa Ik* orange
MEE ? i
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It U to b? hoped that the lataraat
will pot ceaah until the throng* who
listened to the numerous lectures
.will bare InW the sound naeii of
the principles Uld down by Profes
sor Becker on ti? Majeeltr Run
reap "a practical baneBt from
them in their home aOalrf/^ ? ,
Thlt afternoon clasad the lectured
of Professor Backer lor th? weak.
The . Harris Hsrdwsre Company,
th roach the Dally Kawa.*
thanks the ladlas one and alt. and
rxteoda to them a cordial iavltatlon
to rlelt their store at all tlm&'iM
,*' '' ?- '
la la Port.
_
The schooner Monko. Captain W.
R. Pad rick la command, from Raa
eomrlUe Is )n the city. She will load
for Wlnsteadrtlle with tur^Usera for
tha Arm of W. F Wlqstaad and Bra.
The many friends of ex-Mayor B.
Stewart will be glad to know that
? condition la batter today. ' He
)p??nu In the race for
tp of the Fifteenth. 4?-|
vntantjtf the death of
? brighter for
Mittunultni
?ub^ripnonett 1. br)n?ta? th.
from Belhaven to Washington.
In attht. Lut ntfht th. commntZ
reported lhfrt,-a,? hundred dollar*
ral~d ??<> ?"?y are wnpilne of h*v
.Jag the balance ? five thousand <Stl
lars? In hand by the firat of, the com
The J chairman. Mr. C. M. Brown
on last evening announced the names
of the committee t o go to Raleigh |
and confer with the- governor and
the council of state on Tuesday next..
This committee Is composed of the
following well-known citizens.
Mr. A. M. Dumay, Mr. R. 8. Keal.
Dr. H. W. Carter, Hon H. 8. Ward,
Mr. r. C. Kugler. Mr James I.. Mayo
and Mr. B. A. Daniel.
In addition to this committee nam
ed by the chairman he requests that
a AT other dttean desiring to ko will
be appointed If he will make hl> de
sires known. Y ?'
While the meeting laat night was
not largely attended on account of
theW being several meetings In the
city last evening It was neverthelaw
enthusiastic and shows that our peo
ple are determined In this matter
L?t da all now (at together arrf <ee
to it that the Mattamus^eet railroad
tor Washington la>a certainty.
haven Concert Baart'nuder the lead
ership ot Prof Will E. Smith of this
city. w?? one of the features of the
district meeting of tke Odd Fallows
at Belhaven: Every visitor w?a lond
In their praise of the aelaetlone. This
organisation Is a credit to that city.
Tha four ye*r old child of Mr.
John Batehwell, residing on 3rd St..
la reported to ha very 111 with dlpth
erla. While his condition la soma
better (today he la still not oat of
COTTON MARKET
Uat cotton, $14.00 .
Cotton seed, par ton. $28.00.
Important Notice.
The Superintendent of the. Wash
ington Municipal Electric L'ght
Plant desires to again ?sll the atten
tion Of ita patrons to the new rait*
and regulations iy&bintly adopted by
the City Board of Aldermon, and
eapoclally to that section, which or
dera all aerrlce to he discontinued to
patrons who hava not paid their bills
on the morning of the '16th of each
Month, beginning April 1st, jflll. It
Is absolutely necessary to obssrre
thla rule- as la done in nearly all
cities and towns, aa revenues must
be secured to run the plant and pay
lta bills. We earnestly bop, that
the cttiaaaa will appreciate the aec
easity for the observance of thla rule
add that w? will not loaa a alagle
cuitomir by so doing, af*
H B. CHARLES, 8npt.
two month.. 1. oaala
O. N. M 8.. which VUltfMtf
Bern. N.. C-. Ma j lStbufoe
monlal iMi]o&. Don't forj
date. The ratlroed.'-'Vttf r
cla! >tratea. to.al) NofrlWT* ?'
Thl? wHI Klve
owll Temple In Eaatera *
an excellent opportunity to
the Melon, and e.e^MBo,#
There will be ."eoiiiSt*
e^ery minute, anil
rl4e the *oat. .hoot the >1
The Miopia*.
John W(BKPterc?l7S^ iftn
drank and reckle? Wiitl?
found sullty and anlcMt
WllU.ni Da.-.^ HttPWHMttf for
beatlni hla wife. ? Th??f(i(fl!Wfat*bf
the court waa mtlV-fe,,
on the roade of We ?Mty*l- a1 Jib
rlod of <UjV > ft^.i&iwiudiuj
,E.K.WIEfctS
THE o siisic . I.
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PEOPLES' GROCER
mowK3?SiJS'
Our Specials for Mon^
dmy.
nesday. \ ? j.i %ie**? .*
We jO#^
either Wend. Arfjoag^,,, .Star,
Hof man's Blue Brej^e qr ^pjnn'
* Umb Elgle-Brftft^^t,^ , ,
i IStUHiUiVI
We also have ? .WfM, W?.9f
country heme at I^fj, as.^ey
'". t AMiMlliUHJ
Fox River Butter- _lt(
1 ;-.s siii a
Clover HI1! Prlntfl . lb
Caraja CoBee.^Ce ?t *Bc 111
Oold Medal CoSee J^.^4, sps ft
? T7 T?T
California Lemon 9J/n?, Peasliw.
tic kled ... l?c ran
? . "4 -?
Octagon Sow ....... 4c ee*e
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