he 4sUcrtttatt & farmer.
Entered at the Post Office at Eden
ton as Second-Class Matter.
EDENTON, September 21.
Across (X) mark on your paper i
means your subscription is due
DEMOCRATIC COUNTY TICKET.
For House of Representatives:
HENRY A. BOND, JR.
For Sheriff:
J. C. WARREN.
For Register of Deeds:
T. M. SMALL.
For Treasurer:
W. H. COFFIELD.
For Coroner:
DR. R. W. WINBORNE.
For Surveyor:
J. M, JONES.
The Democratic Countv Conven
vpstpnlav. !
appointed Mr. J. R. B. Hathaway,
Chairman, and the two newspaper I
editors its Secretaries, and placed j
before the people a ticket that should ;
livii J 1 1 v- i jii i-uv.iibv-'ii j j- y ,
be tnumn i;int v elected. ADOve
will be found the ticket. They are
A. -'
good men and deserve the united ;
support of the Democratic party.
. " . ,
-lMUIC III UUI IlCAl.
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Scales and 3Plfiixts.
Hurrah for Bond !
The weather remains warm.
2.00 Bbls. of new Flour at Wood
ard Bros.
Mrs. T. C. Budham is
visiting
at
South Mills.
Every fisherman should work
and
vote for H. A. Bond.
Mr. W. J. Moore made a business
trip to Columbia Friday last.
Woodard Bros, are now in their
new iron store on King street.
1 he t. inn iv or Mr. II. A. Bond, Sr.,
have returned from Warrenton.
Our friend Mr. V. II. Jones, we
hear, will winter at Nag's Head.
Merchants, save money by buying
vour goods from "Woodard Bros.
G. II. Brown, Jr., and G. A.
Sparrow will speak here Court week.
Mrs. J. II. B. Hathaway and
daughter, MissLorena, have returned
Perquimans court next week.
Chowan court Monday, October 1st.
Come to see Woodard Bros. the
only Wholesale Grocers in Edenton.
The merchants are expecting a big
trade this fall. Advertise, and you'll
have it.
We hear the Rocky Hock troubles
have been compromised, and all is
well now.
Mrs. J. W. Branning, who has
been summering North, returned
Saturday.
Miss Clinnie Cartwright, of E.
City, is visiting the family of Mr. L.
F. Ziegler.
Pure Wines Sherry, Port, Ca
tawba and Blackberry. Trices low.
Hooper & Co.
Notice All kind of Fresh Meats
at Central Market and Ice, cheap, by
W. II. Harreli..
New subscribers are still corning
in. Some seven new ones added to
our list this week.
French Polish for Ladies Shoes
ten cents bottles refilled for less.
Hooper & Co.
Mr. A. H. Ramsey, who has been
summering at Beaufort and More
hep.il, has returned.
Vote for II. A- Bond, Jr.. the Fisii
ekman and Fakmer Candidate and
the Democratic Nominee.
What's the matter with our Young
Men's Democratic Club? No meet
ings foj the last two weeks.
Bonton Shoe Polish. The very
best for fine shoes. Bottles refilled
at reduced price. Hooper & Co.
All persons having Beer Bottles
be'oivdng to us will please return
them at once. Mooke fc Wilson.
Sunshine Shoe Blacking, best
mide. improves and softens leather
and holds polish. Hooper & Co.
nr:, iinnrh who has been
XX1!3S V jni-n-.
X'-L I o T T v. u i .. ,
7 .- , . timA nf Xff's Head.
rciurned Thursday ni'4l'tf Iastwee,c-
Mr -md Airs J. C. Finch were
Z ZoLZ
bless their home. ,
Don't forget the speaking of the
Candidates for Elector in Edenton,
Oct. ist.
Attention ! Produce handled by
Simmons & Co. at 5 per cent. This
is a great convenience for the farmers.
Mr. Y. O. Elliott has returned
from the North, bringing with him a
I lame ana wen seiectea stocK or
m 1 "11 1 . 1
Woodard Bros, are selling Nails
15c cheaper than the- can be bought
in Norfolk or Baltimore 225 kegs
on hand.
Rev. T. II. Campbell, P. E., will
preach in the Methodic Church
to-night (Friday Evening Sept. 21) at
8 o'clock.
Wanted One or two school girls
to board, in private family.- Piano
furnished for practiceing. Terms
low; apply at this office.
A Mr. Hughes, of Bertie, has
; bought the Dixon property on King
' . i
St., here, where, we learn lie win
engage in the Dairy business.
The families of Messrs. B. F.
-
Elliott and Moses Hobbs are the
only ones from Edenton now at
Nag's Head. They will return
Sunday night.
Our special offer, for 30 days, will
ciusu untrr lu-uiuiiuy.
a(lde(1 about 50 nevv names to our
fc f sllbscribers since we made the
.
offer. Thanks.
Mr. W. It. Randolph 'and Miss
Missouri Starnes, were married Fri
dav night last at the residence of
Mrs. Sallie Boyce; Rev. C. P.
Bogart, officiating.
Mrs. Minnie Waff, wife of Hon. E.
F. Waff, died at her home in Cowpen
Neck, this countv. after a short ill
ness, on Sunday morning last. She
was hurried Mondaj-.
Messrs. G. II. Brown, Jr., and G.
A. Sparrow, candidates for Elector
for this District, will address the
people of Chowan county at Edenton,
on Monday, October 1st.
Rev. S. W. Eason, of Hickory. Va.,
preached at the M. E. Church here
Wednesday night. He is a yonnir
man and delivered a plain, pointed
and very instructive sermon.
Messrs. Nottingham & Wrenn, ice
and coal dealers at Norfolk, we hear,
will soon build a large establishment
at their property in this place. We
welcome such an enterprise.
We were pleased to meet in Eden
ton on Monday Hon. T. G. Skinner,
the Democratic nominee for Congress
for this District. He was .looking
well and reports good times ahead.
Miss Maggie AVarren, the lovely
daughter of our Sheriff, and Miss
Madie Badham, daughter of our
townsman, Mr. T. C. Badham, left
Saturday for St. Mary's School at
Raleigh.
Wanted A situation as overseer
of a farm. Party of good experience
and thoroughly acquainted with the
business.. Salary moderate. Ad
dress, Sydney J. White,
lm. Edenton, N. C.
Mr. Jno. M. Wozelka has entirely
recovered from his recent attack of
sickness and is again at his bakery
Persons wishing anything in his line
of business can now be promptly
served. Wedding supplies can be
had cheap. Give him a call.
Fishermen, read the card of the
Gloucester Net & Twine Co.. a firm
well known to this Section. Mr.
Wm. Stowe, president of this Com
pany, has sold nets to Albemarle
Sound 4G years, and is well acquaint
ed with the wants of the fishermen.
The Elizabeth City Fair will be
held October ICth, 17th, aud 18th.
We have the premium list before us,
which is nicely gotten up and well
printed. The' Fair promises to be
one of the best ever held at E. City
and we hope all who can attend will
so do.
The following families, who have
been spending the heated term at
Nag's Head a delightful resort
hnvrt returned : The families of
Messrs. J. A. Woodard, M. F. Bond, ;
W. J. Leary, Jr., T. B. Bland. C. W. '
Rea W. H. Butt, W. D. Rea, Edward :
Wood and Mrs. Pattie Gilbert,
r.nnd for vou. friend Oregon
Tln-.ni o-h the Enquirer we learn he .
has purchased the store, corner King j
U111I Af iin streets, now occupied oy
1 uim .i" 7 -
! t ib E.i.. and will soon
occupy it as a wholesale ami retail
liquor establishment. Mr. Gre-ury ,s
, tmues now, "iu the
ol the ioaa.
The Edenton High School, Prof.
F. P. Hall, principal, will begin its
next term Oct. 1st. This school
gave perfect satisfaciiou to its
patrons last year and won for itself
a reputation. Those wishing to
enter their children had better apply
to Mr. J. R. B. Hathaway at once, as
it will be limited this year to 36.
The Edenton Graded School, Prof.
L. A. Williams," principal assisted
by an excellent corps of teachers,
opened its Fall term Monday last
with 46 scholars. At this writing
some 55 have entered a great many
from a distance. This is very en- j
couraging, and we wish for it the i
support of even parent in this ;
county.
Cards are out for the marriage of
Miss Dora D. Shaw, the beautiful
and accomplished daughter of our
former townsman, Mr. N. L. Shaw, to
Rev. L. 11. Pruett, to take place at
Harrellsville, N. C, Monday, Oct.
1st. Miss Dara was in our city this
week having her wedding outfit made
up. The Fisherman and Farmer
wi.-hes for them a long, and uninter
rupted life.
Look-out for the grand display of
new Fall &ku at the 3ee Hive.
; Mr. R. J. Mitrhell. who has been
j North linking exteii.-ive purchases, has
"returned. He says he has bought the
! largest and best stock of fall and
j winter goods ever brought to Edenton.
j Goods are being r reived and opened
daily. Look-out tor his big adver
tisement in our next issue. He has
the largest and tinest line of ladies
goods ever on sale.
The State Fair will begin October
lGth and last four days. "The list of
entries will be fuller than ever. There
will be the largest show of fine horses
ever made in the State. The finest
herds of cattle ever on exhibition will
be there. There will be more pens of
of line hogs of more breeds than ever
before. The poultry will be sight in
itself. It will surprise professional
breeders. This has been a good fruit
year and the exhibits will be in keep
ing with it. The crop displays will
equal anything ever seen. The races
will be standard. The Great Indian
Hall Game will be played by a band
of Cherokees music. Distinguished
Speakers, Meetings of Farmers, merry
time and fun for all. liail lload fare
only one cent a mile. The Fisherman
and Farmer extends thanks for a
complimentary ticket.
Tell evervbodv that G. H. Brown.
r.. and G. A. Sparrow will speak in
Edenton, Oct. ist.
To employ a female Teacher to teach
in a private family. Good references
Siven a.ud required. Apply to
V. J. Webb, Edeuton, X.
A GOLD WATCH
WAS DRAWN BY
W. Lipsitz, of Edenton, N. C,
AT THE
Moudav drawing of Louis Seliffs Watcli
Club Co. No. 2. The next gold watch
will be drawn
Monday, September 2J,
at 2 o'clock. It only cost you
OXE DOLLAR A WEEK
to join this Club and only 33 members
in the club. Somebody gets a watch
EVERY MONDAY.
2UB3C 7
The undersigned will resume her
School of Music at her residence on
Main St., Edenton. N. C,
ON OCTOBER 4TII.
Young ladies desiring to study4 Music
either Vocal or Instrumental are re
spectfully solicited to attend. Terms
reasonable. Satisfaction guaranteed.
Mrs L. A. w illia::s.
We haye prepared a strong and well
mad 2
SEINE
.v.
of n satisfac tory nrice. and Nettings for
Traps and Seines of the same grade;!
Shad G-ill isTet Netting
to take the place of dux. and is more
durable. Shall try and make oar deal
satisfactory to all buyers.
GLOUCESTER SET & TWLECO.,
Gloucester, Mass.
Boston Office, 0-i Commercial St.
MEAT-CUTTER.
L"ceqn&liel and pro
Eocaced tte it for Haib,
Sausage. Mince !eat.
Scrapple. Croquettes,
Uasiburg Steak, ic, ic.
No. IjJ scut, express
prepaid.cm receipt ot
AMERICAN f,',TG CO.,
22d 1 WaeLicton Ave.,
il
iThis space belongs to
I THE PALAIS ROYALL !
Situated one door South of S weedy
j Leary's Barber Shop, Main Street,
j EDEXTOX, X. C.
L. LEVY, Manager,
Is now North purchasing goods.
ELIZABETH CITY SCDSEHK.
will open its next session
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23RD, 1SSS.
FOUR TEACHERS,
all graduates and specialists in their
r es pec t i y e d e pa r t m e n t s .
Board and Tuition for session of
thirty-eight weeks in Intermediate
course about .lOO.
Music and Art are specialties under a
competent teacher.
Send for catalogue. Addre.-s,
S. L. SHEEP, Principal.
Or, C. W. GRAXDY.
Ch 'in. Board of '.trustees.
WOQOARO BROTHERS,
Wholesale and Iictail
Grocers,
Will Duplicat
ANY
BALTIMORE Bill
M. If, DIXON,
(Established 1S74.)
Pi o visions
And Canned Goods,
Tobacco,
S111111
And Cigars,
SALT, WE AND KAY.
Goods bought from ihst hands
For Cash.
Save monev by iietliuLi my 'rices he
lore' buying e!ewhere.
IROX'FROXT P.RICK BUILD
ING. Edenton, IST. O.
Tin shop for sale or let
Formerly occupied by J. IL Lcll-
.rrLY to
A.J. Bat email
nR TdVO rciF.nn ateo ff.m aij. i'jjh.
it Jl UiA JN dt rs arc .-aio an.l .uwn- -:.. i i --I
t'Hl.y I v Hi.mo Ai'icncan v.' n.-ri.
wmmmmam ! pup-iior t c-thvr r. !!-
inr!ie?, or rash r iv.n.l '.. frit mmi. il. am.
uiar? ?. Vt. I'll, '-i' Iri ; i nt it., Uo.-t:., :.'.-3.
Life of HENRY WARD EEECHERVt:
tWIO.V HOOK CO..
tHatiou ii.. llrooklyn,
Groceries
C. H. SAXSBURY, JR.
1 coram ID BUILDER.
EDENTON, N.C.
Best of Reference Given. Parties hav
ing work would do well to cor
respond with him.
WOODARD HOUSE
EDENTON, N. C.
J. L. Rogerson, Prop.
This old and established hotel still of
fers tirst-clas accommodations to tho
traveling public.
Terms Reasonable.
Sample rooni for traveling salesmen. and
conveyances furnished when desired.
FKKE HACK AT ALL TilAINS A TKA:n.s.
First-class n.u: attached. The best
Imported and Domestic Liquors always
onhanL
HURRAH ! HURRAH!
FOR THE NEW YORK
Racket Store,
Open in Edenton.
I keep ail kinds of Dry Goo.ls. Cloth
ing. Boots. Shoes, Hats and . Cui'6.
Ifemeinber that all my oods are uew.
For the next i'O day I will tel! a yard
wide cotton cloth at Co, calico at .V,
L::if in at 7;c. men suit l'roni c4.('0
to '0.00. ladies hose "c. gents here ."e,
straw hats 5c. ladies shoes, all leather
00c j-r air. blacking lc a box, paper
pins 2c. titedle 2c a paper, haudkei
: chiefs 4c.
Come one. come n!l, and give me a
call before buying elsewhere. I don't
say what my motto but come and see
and you will be satisfied.
Remember the New York Itackct
i Store is nn corner of Main and Kiu
(Streets, Old Bond Store.
Respectfully,
Moses Jeffreys'
j LEADER OF LOW PRICES.
I Old Bond Store, - - Edenton, K. C.
EsTABy?tJLD i852-
i CURES OR NO PAY-
We at-ssolntely giinmrit- one j.nclincp of CKI.OIIC
to cure iir. v cii.- ot M A IA It I A. A' II 1 1. 1.S aiifl
l'IVFJC Iiitc-Diitteut, Jivjuittcnt auJ Utlivu
Feverw iu Ten day-i or
3IOKY REFUNDED.
Z1C2 $i.CO.
;.tkvim.k, July :,,
The Celork Co.
Gentleman: I have been having ciiills
for ;ibiut three enrs, ami hitve tried
several remedies but to no avail. About
three months ap), I was pi evaded upon
to try ( -elore. 1 used one Package of
that "never failing lemedj-for chills and
to-!a3r I feel no symptoms of their re
turn. Yours Kes'p.,. WILLIS IIOFLKR.
WHn i- .Mai'sH, Mi., August I, '2
The Celohe Co.
Sirs: I have had rather a hard time to
introduce Celore, as the people heio
thought that nothing would stop tho
chills but quinine. But since they havo
tried Celore thev ay it not onlx- r-torn
the chill but makes a complete cure It
is well started now, however, and as I
am out of goods, please ship immedi
ately. Yours Truly, J. L. UOHINSON.
Enclose a 2 cent stamp to these parties
and they will vouch for the above letters
PKKI'AKLD ONLY IJY
THE CELOItE COMPANY.
C52-0S4y. dloadst., pjfiLADELriiiA, Pa
THE LADIES' FAVORITE.
NEVER OUT OF ORDLr..
If yr.u drstirc to piirch."L." a in? ma -hr..
askouroKcnt at your i-L-.te t;-;.
r.riccw If yu carrot fin I "ut at'- t.
iirect ortjap-fm"1"'-' -1 - .
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