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Vol. 6; T$g:M.': ,' , : 'jlDEHTQH NORTH PI m! Dijk3SJl 1915, .aaiigaig
Gliden Hotes. C .-
Mrs. Penina Br rSkley spent last
eek-eud -with ?hef nieccUris
Martha Roimtree, of 'HobbsviUtf. (
Mr. Floy4 White is vat V home ;
from Biliea CreeK fox, the holj-
Mrs. A. D. WariU and daugh
ter, Lorinda, attended the Brown-1
Brown marriage at Jieulah. Bap- " - nrrr -
tist church last Wednesday and sses Rosalie Welch, Ber,
speiit sralay--that om- a TwlneMpa Eason, Pattie
munity with relatives. . - . - Perry and Mr. E.L. Twine are
Mr. E. T. Ward-Ahd fkmiT of home fo5 the Christmas " holidays.
Norfolkr iir. C k. Ward and isses Rosaelle Welch, Pat
family qt Spffblk;. Messrs-Cleon tic tPerry,Nina: Eason, Viola
and Bryan Bunch NurneyviUe; Winslow aJd f , Ncol5 Spivey,
Mr: J. C. -WardandSQnpf Nor- Me Ray: Winslow, MaWern
folk, Mj3slona.Wardof aosley4 Spiveya L.'and Bant Bunch
and Misier karl -'Ward 4f Trot called'at Mr. ArT. Perry's Satur
vill.e, visited at T.the homes of. . 1'-
MeiBrs. K. R Ward 'and J V. " E' L' Twine cofted Miss
Winslow doring the holidays. Roie Evans to the P1 at EFro0
Misses Mary N. Wljite of .Bel- Ts?aJ niSht- - -
Tidere, Maggie Baugbam .of N. ,Ward .aadson;
Potecasi, nd -Mary-Belle J1!
hams orSouthTMdis, teachers of spent Monday, with their grand
Waids'aad rdle schools are otherrs. ElizaHth Bunch of
spending-the holiday at -their FH111 t -: - - -
respectivchomes. iv . z MisseaMiiuiiean QertLude
Mr. and3Mrs.G.,k Parker, an,d -Benyman intertained Missesier
. . f .. , . - ta, Annie - and, Gladys .Twine,
daughter 0 Edenton have returrr i - '
j w ' t. v Messrs xw. 0. Blanqhard, Ray.
ed homp. ailer a visit - to her.-pa- - . - : . i
rent,s, Mr" iniMrs. E.C. Welch. Winslo. Leaife?wine Herbert
Mr. W'. tl. 1 White of Pom:" .Brinkly. Osiie WHite, C L. and
' u . u ' i j 'Brvant Bunch Sunday nighf.
mouth spent the week-end here J &
a u- --- nr - a ic " -Mr.-Hunter Jones of - Ryland
witrf his oarents. Mr. and Mrs.
Ht iru- .
. U. Whiter j. : . - . :
bahv. Wilhnr. and Mu M.ttie
Hobbs of Ryland and KrJ-jJ,
. mr, u. c. vvaru ana sons oi
Cerier Hill, Dr. and Mrs.'PrA.
Ward, and Mr H. F. Jones of
Ryland, Mr and Mrs WA
Ware and son George, H unter,
of Richmond, were the etiests-df
Mrs" A. J. Ward Sunday. Saturday after spending several
Ijolaluiiidf his" weeks muffol '
last appbimrfleii t t WarwiclrSai -'-MHaw'
urday and Sunday, and ; deli verr sister,- J akie, : Ieftr' Saturday for
ed two very HnsViring sermons. Edenton, ' where they will spend
Brother Elliott .has been a faith- this week.: . . "
ful lakqxer arnong.us during the - Miss Eunice,Whitehead of Bel
past five years, and while we re- videre is spending this .week with
gret that he will nbt be with us relatives here. . 7 : T
during the coming year, we feel Mr; Walter. R oiinjtree f Cora
Sure h- : services, wherever he peake spent-the week-end with
may-be called, will prove a bless- relatives. here,
ing. ' "We hope that the new pas- Mr Carndley Hunter called to
tor, Rev; Frank vKale; may be j
successful notonly ? in arousing
newaiiterest aniong the members
of the Siurrch but also ih " keep-f
ing th'erancV hording their minds
and hearts on God's work. The
collectioti Sunday was for "the
Thomasville orphanage- and ,a-
mounted to 7Q. y On Brother ' f Miss Rokie anKspent Satuf
Elliott's arrival at, : the. .chui day night witbM
Christ mas morning Xe .was pre
sented with hAndcnmnit nf
clothes as a token pt the! esteem
in which he is held.by.the people
of the community. ; :-.
UrCk. 'S. Ward and daughter,
Miss Blanche, Mr. T. E: Ward
and family dined at the home of
Mr. B. H. -Ward of Bosley, Tues-
day. ---K- - v - ;
Mrs; fewain and dnughte Ber-
nice of Norfolk were the week-
end guests of her sister, Mrs. it.
The -teachers, and pupils of
Warrfs school gave a: very enjoy-
able Christmas tree Wednesday,
Dec. 22 f 'A delightful program
was rendered-consisting Of songs
recitations And so on. the orihci
pai icature.rpeniK a ueoatc on me
queryfiesolved': . That the
voriait iii r Lne?r ateamooar
The decision was in favor of the
afBrmative. All the" speakers
were well prepared and -each" one
creditably ? -
Misy Ineil Perry ia visiting rela
Jtivcs and (riepds in CoVerain.:-
; iSifJll Pine Newo
called; to see Mr& Rosa-Nelle
' ti 1 - :
Mrs. J. W. Sprgill spent'Satur-H
1 her sister, Mrs. J.
, x - 7 r .
"PSha Brinkley...
. ;HobbSllIe JKTeWS.
Hiss Pauline- Hobbs returned
see Miss Eunice,-Whitehead Wed-
nesday -afternoon. . , ; r
' Miss Majttie Roiintree ;of Goran
peake is . visiting Misses , .Sibyl
Russell and Jlhe Rournferee,
. Miss Purriell Eason and broth
er; Char
Ing aiLMrT fi: & Jfountree's.
I sell.
I MeSSTS. HehrV and Walter
Barnes arid CharUe McCa
spent Fridajr night at Mr. D. H -
Hobbs'
V.Mf. ' Waddell Hobbs spent a
few days last week out ot town,
Mr. Johnny White of Hertford
spent a few days this week; wih
Mr- Waddell Hobbs.
'.; 'MissJ Maude 'Barries Isgent Fri
day night witii MW P 1. Hobbs.
; Turn About is Fair Play
' Johnny said' his mother
severly , 'it wasn't ; - bice of you to
ask Mrs. Pelliban bier Age, "espec-
I lally after she made you stich .a
nice Christmas " eift.v It v made
i uw ru&J ,
I ''Why did it, iriammat?', asked
. laiiu 1 uiuu iimu auum
Mr. B.,L.Stdrv. .... : ..v Ufilceri chtliTrAvrfeeP
Editor of Albemajlcpbserveiv tjjree f tgroes aabW-'.VW I?F? .? 1 aftdJ3idnev ClWPcUrv-rr
Edentont N. C., tjm Sndbrik lip this :Jasines f - 1 '
Dear Mr. Story
. a; - l am having so
many inquiries concerning the
robbery of Mr. Corbitt last Thar s.-
day night and so many , erroneous
rumors are afloat, that I will ask
that you kindly publish the fol -
lowing in your Gatesville news
of this week:
Mr. A. J. Corbitt, an aged and
respected .white citizen,: wha lives
about -six miles from Gatesville j
was set upon and
last Thursday evening
by three negro vmer7:TOlb3f
Eggleston; Hiimo Armstrong
Kobert Hurdle. M
had been to Gatesville
his year's expenses as
just soia nis peanuts. -He.nad
just 151 left of his, year's :work
after paying off ,his debts - and
was returning home to his famiV
was returning nome to m8 taouf
: MA &e peginnmg; f - ' : k ' ; !;!,.; ; r.vr.- ,y J JLt
to spend a happy Christmas with 'wciius.--ocauuim w iw umpiic-
u u - u -j'V'itv nhVrjnnfrcounlc wrnlHhf.
them when he-wa assualted,y ffJ:
the highwaymen, and
all he had. Besides
money, Mr. Corbitt was
.li'Tw- u :ij. i I
matter he decided the above nam
ed negroes to be the guilty par-
- rr
bruised by the negroes and it is m Sves. r inc ceremony - - .v-vr-i?I. uV.rit?VU iM.C
certain'that they loultf have kill- mplKfyperfciB bm tetTV:"
ed him had the-found it neces- 'I - '
, . U tfiU'r r-r ttU ,.tv best manntered by the. r. " Pkct d family .
sary to get his money, s - - JWttcmQid.fC. ; .inc-wople-. ' r1 -Trti ffcTi riY?u?'Xs'-trilL ?T
- - iJ SV ' iLv nte iddffelTheic inet-at the ana Xiiss Biancne 4rcele of Ports- f , -
After:theld man.W robbed POd urdttn impmvl aib ? JUff-'Vif ftf -i
. altar .wherefcerenT was WXnwefe
nein anu, wm8 rf.r.:iuw7 :-asa: -
Her and'Tbhri -Baines itli:hinnld4hg march The bride ap4TIW" 7 .www,.
ncr aim jouu owe wnu mur, 1 , t ,5, rjlftrhmdiatehrafter the' awmnnv I
started the hunt which beaa4
. . 1 .
flKont ten o'clock, after the
sheriff was certain that the ne -
Vi -
s
was cerxan. uie5. c sy.
them that night, they would -beM?Ff
gorie next morning. Two of theltemW
legroes ere taken - from their
beds, thougtt:.ne
f rhAir ima nri vri hprro
homes were searched beforet
men were founds By.t wo o'clockrj?set5 aaa nmoacapmeiiiaie.
irr the morning all three, negroes
naaDeen-:arresteu,.givcn,
iminary heanng-and lodged miuews
jail, . -
Mr- Corbitt was robbed about
tree miles from (S
cnlnrled not where "the woods
secluded soot where the woods
were thick on ootn sides 01 tne
road. " The necro, Wilber Egclemen ana caums uer iricuus as
ston, saw Mr. CorbittVmbeyaWon. Since
hk wafimyiog Mr,;'E
an account
ston and th
were seen following
in his store. Eggle- o the hearts ot Her trCendS. .irie these are: conducive to "binding 1 ithth&thb?orwnTtrB.
e other two negroes IS indeed a prize worth 8tnviftg tg Uhks -of friendship and c0m-aid wiUbe found as iuurat W. it la
Mr. Corbitt all; J the way iromJap'B most useful farniera
Gatesville until Mr. Corbitt stop-
AlitMr;- Rv-R
mile and a nail irom towiv
which they got ahead of him and
Waylaid ana rooiiea nimv : xnev
wereseeri together less than ve
Minutes befoi
near the spot where-the robbery
occurred. 4 All three negroes were
oosi tivelv identified by Mr. Cor
bitt as the ones who robbed him.iyptltfc
thri i-s absolutelv5o?i doubt
ir euttt. The bonds are FnytwnStt&E3; wmom tttYiutttimytue, s l-amb; rJSiry Q:iw?.S"'Sf
7" "J-MKir n jk-'.-:V, 1 Turkey, dressdf ipef pound.... V,C
they :'ia Lf:jfvli;arlj ife1"; anfiie5Bu8h, TessaJddick, n T.m.
e fear that an i temotwill -:: - - ' '. - -"y aryQrimri ; of InGiana,: Alpine Ce; dre8wd;aeh......l.0o fi.25
ri - BUSWn- -X- corated Amasses, of Bt om - HtSSZ2cZ3& - "
I T'.i" T ,;.r . . .-lf I w "tititi kv; T-V;r 3Tr.and Mrs. . Ben - Ileeinson
fili'"i:l--jr V"V'St -Uaiaiti'Ta-ferorelwBcre. f;Hamptor,are vuiUns'lIrV.ftd-;
" IvZfffs--
1 7u?u iU
WIi;'iawaiic0TO:
presence o
nti well wtsheWl W'
t l.-,
Mice IrihnnvtWhh nfrrMi Sr' tHi
f her brothefr.WAWebb
OJq Macona.narpuncea tnet
;i,u!nr TKnt.n
Il-nirx-ntc. aiic, wcaqine music wasi--j- . ,':;rr 7 V-
iUtlix --- f I oepgnn spaai cnorus, as tnjs, I r i - - r ' tt " -
robbed of $5llPton;N;t;.,eC"tUnelr- 'vs' i t 'tp ir- "
about dwktfiWSi&ettiwt, tome;
MISiT. - ft a- ; HrWh .-iilfolk were the Quests nf .Ur:
r .CorhUt waste oaTThiiday ff-1: - u-u. .u, , v . V" '
o pa off 4S?teoN:lock -tt.ohr "
v" t-- , tJ:, .-nf.ltliw tifhrtWfr'ninl FrMna Mr. J. ;T . oavaHe and--farmlv -
he had ttactfydauhteris
?V . 5 uUs:matr6ii6f3hoiftr. llrs6larierii S0frspeftt4Ue
&pqm next entered- nd TacmrT , . , . ' ... r
T?f rirr.ri-iea-v!
rne omciaung t-oergyinan were
mi
ldo
krrWd w3f e -uaHD aeathithearl 4fovf, l? c rr1 V r 1 T " : C
.v. ? i, . . I - T)-V. .,A.iv ...I'Hlve with' Mr. anrf M.rj" Wallah
oart.Kirhfcbe?fcia ..-.T
;ta jjfirimonthe most popular
JtF
SWial rFrjim RilviHorP.
Iblack... ,The.tiiiariistr waVliittired7
Perhaps one of the rhost" fes-
hasaken place in 'thislg Morrjs f crebu"r Mr.
Worn Where deughttul -and de -
I fte bride is one of Chowan court
I i"
i -j -vv - "wawmi wv-
valuable wedding gilts were re-
along behind for. The groonv is oneor trxow- radeship. which are sometimes Oh S1. rr ! "i.i
. Jslahy
lonffT rierio Tf
n "vu uicy
- tt- - 111.
tv :!V VT 1 '5
wii tW ftiende
j itfe ;tor:
- 1 aw4sa.t6agiista
ft bay kr. wait
4 a a 1 . n a a
"r r 1 f lL.i.--r v iU-VT'iiV srl 'Mr. Albert JerWarv- amI'lW r
, - ' . i a i i xrortsmoutn t
jorown ana ncrDert -,-Kouotiee,ij
I Luther v Brnwn -am,1- Lvri.m J nX Uks OamUle.Parker 6( kNbjr-' "
ICL - r :rMr- &--Ti
V7' -,
' K
vecrete de diine with dink
m- cr.- . rhri'mc
fdle- The bride entered witbHhnstmastiayr.-r
L'r sister. ilrBM-WcrrdrL
'ftterenT was'
pastor;
Gates I
vTf
'ln a DOU1uet 01
- .
mond pendant the gift of the!
Mendhelsson's wedding
u ,
me onau Darrviaoa.a.numDeroi
; '
and were thV recipients
: I
l tiye and eiooyable occasions
al
f'There were gathered to erljoy
vbimfr rieoole fromr manv rnilesl
r - ... -.-r. : u ; . -j
arouna, most 01 wnom were.eitn-i
j stUdentst:ourfbtate coliegesl
- --? 1 J . 1- 1 C m.1 I IV mrrr NAtva SrVSnt Yh KaIi.
Jhe border oTbcing cut asundencvt pound.. ;W
f when the separation from-ea
time- oeverai mierestine ana
. " & . & .
fimiliar gkmei were Mdnlged- in
i wmcu proireu to uc uiuuuic w
well asterjajning, tAftephe
d,ies- and salted peanuts were
served. C The flowing; peopk
may be mentioned as partakers 1 v"""""" ....vw
tThelma:Brjant orGfeVUrectr
ine wiHsea narren-; otrsu:;c
. ...
.Rid4;.
-iVWTfr ITJt ciH? ".S
UfVi H.h.r nt.u
P 0 W f11
MK aidMrsi ; Munfordarcen
Howell-:
Christmas H61U
Boducov
Roduco
tarniy and atiss jsiaeertdfie
or; -outn- rtortoik, "Miss w ina
p'"'
News spent Christmasat his pa-
Uental home.
' Mr. Ben Collins and family of :
-7-' -
Portsmouth, Mr. and Mrs. Jt&t
j MJ
"vii.auu wi. uiwwu-awmuf
if i
1 Miss Lena Mae- Baker spent
toL?
friends in Suffolk.
;5Mr. John Bonney of Suffolk
.A r-KrJatma at hi- n9ntal
-' . - .
Mel
, Tn -a 1 a it: v
ri. Baker and family wreaests
of the I Holland. r
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t. V ' r
wees m ounois.
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J?V .--
- - -X-f : mm'
vper pouna.. ...... -1446
flvr per pound . . . v: '.22
IN
ETA'." nn T
w . . . w
rwam per round .............. 20to22
potind...".... r .v 25 ";
jVu .wr toiind... ...:.80
Citl4,hjiTind..,:y..- v.Sto
.IQ;
Tnwna, perbox. ...... . , . : . ...iis.OO -
Cfeangea, perbox... ....... .XfiO
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