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EAST CAROLINA V TRAINING SGHOOL I5 TM Nstiljriltfriph-CiUt (hcqrpratrf) tMrilts antf atihwt tttaiht tatter ub)ctt tto tm Mt OooCTott print n tttbicfe of tbls btak. cuuuncc h. mackay. pnntm; A State school to train teachers for the public schools of North CaT olina. Every energy Is directed to .this one purpose., Tultidn free to atl who agree to teach. Fall term begin s September 26, 1911. For catalog and other information, address ROET. H. WRIGHT, Pres., Greenville, N. C. Aug 14 Nov 14 I TEACHERS . sciv at DCLIVCnV NO, 193 DE .Bu 148 Paici'Hight letter I i: ft 8 B 275 J3C P .51 'Detroit Hioh. AOS' 9, 1911 C. W STEVEKS UOTCH .TAR CO., IjIzibeth city ::.c. PEfijrpESS TTZEHTYT agalnm&ae clean "sweep awarded first ana JESoobft ill, tlfce prizes there wertf In. her olass 'in ten days reliability EJia Minneapolis to Helena Montana, hardest oont est any light car Prer entered one thousand three hundred ninety 'iailres OTer mountains and iplaina worst roads In America and rained aost every day nud huh . fleer The two PLAUDER3 were only cars in her class to finish witfc perfect, (Scores' and only one other oar of any price i a marmon $27001 Jinished Derfec't. Cars penalized included packard stoddard-day'tot labtot-detroit lanplex maxwell cole krit hupmobile. and other small fjfjft (This .Is sesond great victory for FIADDERS TWENTY in a month other was three perfect road scores in Iowa little gl I'd den no other $80.0 Car on earth -can stand up with 'HTiNEERS, TWEETY in hard road work and of -her class and trimmed the SUMMER TIME IS CEREAL TIME Mr. Merchant ee that your stock of cereals such as Post T oasties, Corn Flakes, Quaker Oats, Grits, Etc., IS KEPT WELL SOPPUfll YOU CAN BE SUPPLIED UPON SHQRT NOTICE ...... A, F. TOXEY & COMPANY WHOLESALE FANCY GROCERIES Phone 69 v . . Elizabeth City, N. C BARGAINS TO OFFER In Singer Sewing Machine Slightly used but in first class order with attachments Price ranging from $22. 50 to $42 call and see Singer Sewine Machine Company 102 POINDEXTER STREET L. A. ARMSTRONG Mgr. C. C. COBB, JAS. B. McCAvV in th'is latest contest she went out thousand dollar, fellows. four' -?.'. te STDDEBAEER COEORHIOB Cf. W. STEVENS CO., Phone No. 5 ELIZABETH CITY N: C. OKIsko ITEMS. (Written lor last week.) I accept) a position in a millinery store. . . ' V 1 , Messrs Horace Reid and .Elwood Okisko, N. C. Aug. 14 Revival services closed at Mt. Hermon Church Friday. They had a very successful meeting. i Misses Ethel and Lizzie Weeks) ore the guests of, Misses Bl.unii-a and Norwood Perry. Mr. Edgar Perry of Norfolk is the guest of his parents. Miss Maude Munden of Elizabeth City was the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Munden Satur day and Sunday. Miss Mattie Bagley is spending . some time with Miss Eva Harris. A party was given by the young men last Friday night at the resi dence of Mr. and Mrs. George Simp son. Ice cream was serred ;and various games played. Every one seemed to enjoy the evenings-? en tertainment immensely. MissesElinda Thornton and Mat tie Pritchard of Corinth ,were the guests of Mrs. George Simpson Fri day night. Mr, John Williams V.pen: last Sun day at Parksville. Mr. Z. W. White expects to take his Sunday school class of girls on a picnic down on the river at Mr. U. Jj--Maston'8 at' Nizonton Tuesday, ; They are looking forward to a great, time. Miss Maggie Munden and Air. Hew itt Russell attended the meeting at Cedar Grove Friday. Mr. P. P. Pritchard and family of River Side spent a few days and at- Mlsses Virginia and Amelia Rus tended meeting at Mt. Hermon. "Fel!.4Hd-BtHy Smith of L'ofton spent last Sunday at Nags .Head. Mr. Charlie Saunders, after spend ing a few days visiting friends re turned to hig home in Norfolk. Misses Bliss and Pearl Gregory , are spending some time at Norfolk visiting friends and relatives. i Mr. and Mrs. Jack Brothers are1 the guests of Mrs. Marsh Gregory. Maston were the guests ef the Misses Whitehead Friday night. THE COTTON SITUATION Market Largely Dominated fer Time Being by Trading Element. This is vl'e season when damage re ports come from all over the cotton helt in great volume, and this year ris no exception to the rule, private l-wires-and mail advices bringing a daily flowl of stcies regarding d,m age from ooll weevil, anny worn, caterpillar, , high temperatures rnd occasionly too mud Moisture That the crop has suffered some deterior ation from one cause or another is unquestioned, but that the alarming reports which have been sent out from several sections of the belt have any basis in fact) is hardly tome out by the insistent and con tinuous selling by the entire South, for, it goes without caying, that had the ........ r- velopment in trade conditions which would encourage the mill . Interests to buy cotton aad, as a matter of fact, the demand from this source is less at the present price level than when quotations were consider ably higher. This must necessari ly have upset one of the strongest bull calculations, for It will be re called ihnt those committed to the constriictivr- account freely predict ed in the fonepart oP the Season that the eager ' demand Would far exceed first arrivals, no niatter how large they might be. LOVELEY-CHAMPENO. COBB BROS. & CO So, State PhoneJ3S So Bell Phcne BROKERS. 448 Members cf New York and Correspondents of Chicago Exchange. COTTON GRAIN Norfolk Cotton Exchange. Board of Tirade and New York Stock STO CKS PROVISIONS. Special attention given to Telegraphic and Phone orders, of all ordders reported promptly. A ny Information desired markets will be gladly furnished at any time. BONDS Execution regarding 101 Plume Street ' S'OllFOLK, i' ::(;! MA.' A couple from Norfolk seeking mat rimony last' Sunday, had a rather strenuous day of it but they finally triumphed over all obstacles about seven o'clock, when Justice of the Peace J. W. Munden made them tnatt Land wife at his nome in itarney bt. i ii Willie t . i v iiuii; v, -' in vnu and Miss Mary Edna Lovely, both residents o Norfolk. , They . left home Sunday mo.ning in an auto mobile accompanied by Mr. and Mrs, relatives of the young lady. They had not got very far when theautotnobile mired and scattering showers were reported in nort and 'tiortheast Texas,, and' sVw soak'jg nins in the central sj ruou of the state, with lower temperature predicted for the area where recent ly high temperatures prevailed. In fact weather advices generally re flect distinct improvement, which would seem to preclude anything more than a normal deterioration for the motifll ot August, under which circumstances there would ap pear to be nothing to justify a mod they had to seek the aid of a farm er who pulled the machine out of the mud with a pair of-rnules. They finally got here and found that the Register of Deeds J. W. Munden was spending the day at WeeksVIIlar They were bent on getting married so 'hey made the trip to Weeksville in search for Mr. Munden. They found him about six o'clock. He returned with them, issued the marriage li- machine for their Ificatlon of large crop estimates, and jcense and performed the ceremony. whn th irenprai nnsfltisfantorv trd I Mr. and Mrs. Champeno left Sunday outlook is taken into consideration ! nIsht. in their it is difficult to see how the present jhome in Norfolk price level can long be maintained, j Until the crop is out of the woods, however, it is quite possible that i those speculatively inclined and not J wedded to either side of the mar- FOOD PRICES HIGH. jket, may feel disposed to purchase I age the long side. , Drought around Washington has forced up the prices of .all food everything except 'sugar costs much more now than it did during war times. rt t t j . jiuiwien sp,ni last ton for forwarding- as a ronseqence o.iKi.ai hiiii Mary n.irns. J ney stocks P.t' the crop experienced any serious setback, the first reflection of such a condition would have been found in a cessation of the selling by the plante. However, available facts are so conflicting that the majority or traders snow a disposition to arouna the 11 cent level for the pur styjKn and it has been remarked that' awaii tne governments heptemDer ; p0!!e 0f making a quick turn. Out condition estimate, which will be Is-8(e 0f this there is little! to enedur sued on the first of the month be fore committing themselves to nny decided market position. The labor situation abroad is ex tremely serious, and while It has so 1 1 mt I 1 1 1 1 1 1 I 1 If I 1 1 UV I VJWJL X WAV , far had HttNi effect on prices, it , has resulted in paijhlyzing the Liv- ! erpool snot huslnes, and there Is j .hardly a day when cables have not ; Cut out nicely ond properly fill out tis coupon and send in same before rpported. the shutting down of mills at Manchester. One result of the strike is that American shipping con ccrns are refusing to accept coN Remember The New Electrical Firm At 508 East Fearing St Where You Can Get Work Of All Kinds Done Promptly. ' V - .- A Complete Line Of Fixtures, Lamps, Shades, Dry Batteries and Electrical Supplies Carried in' Stock. Bids On House Wiring Furnish ed For The Asking. Special Attention Given To Dynamo and Motor Work. City Electric Supply Co. 508 Fearing St. Elizabeth City, N. C. Z.'POS (CdDOJPODN lb YOUR PROPERTY GOOD FOR , c A cc? the next issue Aug. inil-Thjs cou pon counts 60 votes for the contest ant. It ismot unless itt is amply protected with insur i-:ce. No one can tell when' it will go up in smoke '.i not fully insuredsee us. Delay is dangerous. i - entertained ntie n number of friend.!. ' " . Mr. Marshal l?ro(hor T"-visiting his brother Irwin. Misses Vera Tripp of Richmond, were the giic-ls of Miss Mag gie Munden Thursday. Miss Otpha Keid will leave for n-himrre Friday, where she will p.t the ports are rapidly ac- ; cumulating. The movement of the" rrcp o market is on a constantly In- , Name crprsiTig scsle with every indication j , piir.ting to total receipts for Ali ens t improrcdented in the history of J the staple. That these early nrri-, vals are to some extent being ab- sorbed by spot hcuse4. is evident, hut there Is no rcent favorable de- c District ddress Town" WE WRITE IT RIGHT. LITTLE & LAWYER") 521 Main Street f V A
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