Lai* the it* whoum IttawM, alth
or for or acalaat eapraaa themaalrea
aa fally aa tkey wish th rough the
rolnniDfl of tbla paper. that wa mar
to mow what they thlak.
Already Crar.n county ha? called
aa alaetton uadar tbla maaaure for
May Jnd, and Robaaon County ?H1
rota upon It Mayftb. Baaufort'ot^a
ty la not on* of the ao-callad pauper
ahouVJ not mlM aa opportualty ta
?at back a part c* It for achool pur
poaaa. What *1)1 YOU dot
The General Aaarmbly af North Car
olina do ??" '? 1 i
faction 1. There aball be eatab
llehad and maintained In erery c?*a
fy rottptjrlns with the proTtalona' of
tbla act a> hetaiaafter ?et forth a
acbool to ba knowa aa a -Oow.tr
Farm-life School" for th? tralalas
and praoarmtloa of the bora tad stria
of a. 14 county for farm Ufa aad home
maM.lt.
n u> Aim at the Coaaty Pwgi-Utr
Mnnn n ' v f
TCc. J. TVa aim of aild achool
aball ba to prepare bora for a?rlcal
turalawnilta and farm llfa aad to
pm^^Mrta for home-making aad
jhfMHBShs on the farm. Tha
mmMtmt' In achool abaU
MMMMlii approval of the aut*
>?linm?JBf f Public in.troctlon
an# aa Udrlaory board oa farm-life
ecboaln, ?*>, ba appoints by him:
rmttilUmr, that' tha coaraa
of atudy ahajti MW) practical work
?n.
?'
Jwwtl
a. and I
aotlly them to
eomrtajaaat within tan
their appointment to qual
8ec. 6. After due advartlaement. in
viting bid. tor the location or a*M|
aebool within aaM county. aald board)
at trnatoea ah all locate it at at
plaoe In aald county aa eh air <rf ?
the largeat flnanclal aid tar maln
"Ward for dealrablUtx and euitabll
lty of location Provided, however,
that aald achooi ahall not ha located
la any city or town of more than
on* thnqaand InhablUnU. rtr atlth.n
??" "Ilaa of tha corpora'* iimlu of
f '? *"or town of table th*n flta
lnhabltanta.
Sec. I. For tin malatanaace of a<
chpol, the county or townahlp
dletrlct, or alt coablai
It to located, ahall provide!
By. by iwtta W otbaotoe.
dollar*. Th? county or tswaefclp o.
?clfoot iUtartH. mr all combined.. hall
a?o prorlde by bond leaue. or other
wlaa, the following equipment for
following equipment for aald aebool:
il building with
and laboratortea
?ton In tha prescribed .abject* of
atudy; dormitory butldtnga with act
able accommodations for not laaa
than twenty-five boya and twenty-live
flrle: a barn and dairy building urtth
?aoeaoary equipment; a farm of not
Ium than twenty-Bra acres of good
arable land. All of aald buildings
?ball be located on aald farm and
(Continued on Seoond Page
V: ? ' "1
I
Eli^
BE HEARD HERE
?
An Aiausal cut of ainjeera of e?tab
Uabed reputation are to -fro heard
Saturday night at tha 84~ot Audi
torium In the eaat. of. "Cavallerta
Ruatlcana" by Ue Kagllak Orand Op
era Company, and the program, aa ar
raaged. to oertalnly a oomblnatfon
to conjurw an Ideal mualcal and edu
cational entertainment.
A double prafermance? 'two op4raa
grand and comic la ooe night, la call
ed "Oala Night" la mualcal circled
Oppenbeclca aparllng lltUe "comic oik
eretta will precee4 Ue grand opera.
During the Interval t*e orcbeatra
will play tha latoat aaloctlona from
?ami popular muelc of the day Uolud
Inb Number* from Madam Bh#rry.
T*e chocolate Soldier and tlu Spring
MaM. *
Price, for tha' engagement of tha
Engllab Opera Co.. are .ubaldl.ed at
10. T?c and ?1.00 for tbla eigag.
Children at proportionate
On aooount of the "?tore folhaf'
' > attend the orcbeatra fee-;
i ahow will be given Brat
1 ? p. m.
rtttf bouqoeta of pink uruUw.
N?tt ?er? t ha two dumoa of honor,
to. ). H. Hlliar/. of PtblaMphla
?n4 to. T. M. Hookor of OrMSTllle.
Mra. Hillary Tore a coatume of blhe
aflk and can-tad white carnations
Mra. Hooker wore her raceat wed
dlns dreaa of brocaded allk and ear-!
spec tire ward. of the city tomorrow,
nceording to the mat act peaeed by
th? wnerjl nsesmbly o( North Car
olina to declda' Who shall b? mayor
and aldermen la tbe city of WuV
tngton for the earning two yenre
Under the plan of organisation /he
MJli wll Open at the reepectlTe wards
a. m. and cloeo at e p. m. Any
clUsed who U properly registered can
I hereby announce my candidacy
for the position of alderman from the
tnd wan), city of Waahlngton. n. C.
C. Q. MORRIS.
Tbe mtmberi^ Company "0" of
Utla city aia-mklnf forward to the
regimental shoot to take place In
Goldaboro, N. C.. on April tB-17 ln
ctnelee
The Dnpoat trophy will be content
ed tor by the renpectlre taunt of the
second reclment In addition to tbe
team oonteat there will be Individual
prime. Bargee will be preaented for
uuknia. shnrpahooters and expert
rllemen. Ths team -from thli eom
p*ny will be under the coaamand ot
Llentnant B. B. Roea and will he
oompomd of the following membera:
Prasler HcDeiett. U neper Wool
ard. w. B. Whitley, 0. L. Hodgee.
*. "Woler*. R. B. Jackson. J. Henry
Hndgee, Macon Rose, W. B. Fore
man. ''' . . . 5&'-:
Thla teem la now practicing with
h will and If nelfclni unforeeeen oc
en re wtl render a good account ot
tbemseleen when the conteet cornea
o?. Hem s homn-that Company 0 "
will bring back tbe prima. * ^
NORTH CAROLINA
T
I he Cloclltt Dance of the Season Given at the Elk* Home Lest
Night Wm a Most Enjoyable Social F-inctioa
The Halcyon Club gave their 26th
Easter prnun a. the Elk* Horn*.
Wast Mala ureal, lait evening. It
proved to ba one of the moet pleas
ant and enjoyable and toelal (unc
tions of tka saaaon. This sorlsl club
always entertains In a war to com
mand admiration kail on last evaalnc
araa no exception. Tbs spacious hall
o( tka Elks Club was attractively dec
orated In dogwood, evargreenr. *- etc., '
and those piaksnt ware loud In their
praise at tlla decorations. For yasrvl
the Easter Otrni given by this
pbpular club baa always baan antici
pated with plaaaufa No dancing or
ganisation In North Carolina enjoys]
a more enviable reputation lor en-,
tertalnlnn. The Music for the even
In* was furnlrtad by the Waafclng-i
too Concert Band and was one of
t?a features of tha evening. Thar*
war* quite a number of visitor* from
other towns t
Tbe dancers tipped tha light fan
tastic until the waa ems' bonis and
than all rapalrad ot their rsryieXlv*
homea. Tbe "star of asamoiy" will
ever linger over tha Baater ti*rsaau
of *\1. |
Tbe <cerman waa led by Mr. 8. F.
Burb?Ak, Jr.. with Mias Elisabeth '
Hill. He was much complimented
for . the admirable way In which he
executed the different figures. Toe
following coaplee participated:
Miss Reese. Asherille. with Dr. A.
JC. . . ?? ' ' v t i
Silts Laflmrbe. Ashevilje. with Mr.
Hoyt Moore.
MIbs Grist, Elizabeth City, with
Mr. Herman Carrow.
Mias Rollins. AaherlUe. with Mr.
Bexter Bell.
Mlaa Leary, EUaabeth City, with
Dr. A. C. Hoyt.
Mlaa McMulIen. Edenton. with Mr.
P. 8. Worthy. I
Mlaa Mary Powell, Tarboro. wlthi
Mr. J. r. Tayloe.
Mlaa Mildred Darls, Wilson, with
Mr. James Cordon.
Mrs. Smith, Plymouth, with Mr.
Thomas Owens, Norfolk.
Miss Annie P. Nicholson with Mr.
Edward Shaw, Henderson.
Mlss?9ulla Mayo with Mr. Samuel
Williams.
Mlaa Elisabeth Hill with Mr. 8. F.
Burbank, Jr.
' Miss Rebecca Simmons, with Mi.
Samuel Grist.
Miss Carrie 8immons with Mr. W.
U Vaughan.
Miss Alice McCollers with Mr. Mc
MulIen. Wilson.
Miss Caddie Fowte wither. J. D.
CalUla.
1 I '"?? b ' ?' f n i ? -33.
AT THE
OEM
Theatre To-Night
WHAT fWALG WE DO WITH
?H OLD ? (Btograph)
KOR His PAI. (Drama.)
tub nun m (Path?.>
' PORBBS' ORCHESTRA PLATA
TROM 7:>0 TO !?:?> P. ly
Mr. and Mr*. O^orgrj J>ackn?r.
Mr. and Mrs. Claud Carroy
Mr. and Mrs. Will Ellison.
Mf. and Mrs. John * Gorham
Miss Ethel Fowlc with Mr. WUlUm
Patrick. F ^
Miss Matilda Hsughton with Mr.
3. C. B. Ehrlnghsus. Elisabeth City.
Miss Lliida' Moore- with Mr. 8. Eth
erldge.
Miss Mary C. H asset i with Mr.
D. M. Carter, Jr.
Him Francis Lacy with Mr. Rob
Miss Mar a. Small -with Mr. WlU
lam Knight.
Miss Katherins 8matl with Mr. H.
C. Bonner.
Miss Maud Windley with Mr. Jas.
E. Clark. Jr..
Miss Olive Burbank with Mr. Wil
liam Rum ley.
Miss Isabel le Csrter with Mr. Lind
say Warren. *
Mr. *ad Mrs. Caleb Bell.
Mlssttatie Moore with Mr. William
White. Hertford.
Miss Pattle Baugham with Mr.
Ward. Norfolk.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter - Wolfe of
Rocky Mount.
Miss Mary. Shaw with Mr. H6nry
Moored I
. Miss. Bees Conoly with Mr- John
Bonn6r.'
Bugs: Mr. J. H. Bryan. Mr. Rob
ert Fofle, Mr. Charles Moore, Mr.
Harry McMullen, Mr. Reus, Baltl
ksorfc.-*-"- ?"? ??' yifaf- . . '?***&*? ?
There were quite a number or vis*
ltors present.
COTTOK MA KKbT
L'nt cotton. $14.00 .
Cotton seed, per ton, 998.00.
ADVERTISE IN THIS NEW 8
E.k.WILLIS
THE
PEOPLES' GROCER
PHONE 7fc.
THURSDAY-FRIDAY AND Ml
IBUAV KPKCIAIJ*
W? oB?r o?r t?a?r patent flonr
for the last tAree day. of thle
weei: at the following extremely
io.Y price*:
Per barrel . ,*. 14.9#
Half barrel .y X.BO
24-lb bag c
"-lb bag I*
? ? ? '
Beat Sugar Cu.^d Ham. lb .IT
fine country ttama. per lb .17
Fine coantry shoulder,. lb. ,t?
Vox River Tub Butter, lb.. .25
CloVer Hill Mat Butter, lb .<?
da. 40c orangee . ,?j
CAHNBD SOOOS
Mb can port umafe meat .17
lie can una Bean, 10
10c can auccotaah OS
10c en Canapbeira Bottp . . .??
i-lb CW roast beet . IS