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The First Bank in the City to Offer 4 INTEREST ON SAVINGS ACCOUNTS Both Commercial and Savings accounts solicited Iff! an Milt il Dfl HR ft ELIZABETH CITY, N. C. I SUMIVIER EXCURSIONS " -TO- Niagara Falls and Return $14.65 FROM-- Norfolk, Va. and Old Point, Va. via CHESEAPEAKE S. S. COMPANY The Finest Newest, Largest and Best Equipped Steamers plying between Norfolk and Baltimore- Steamers leave Norfolk daily anclud ing Sunday, from foot of Jackson Street 6:15 p. m. B " O RAILWAY JULY 11TH JULY 25TH AUGUST 8TH AUGUST 22ND SEPTEMBER 6TH SEPTEMBER 19TH OCTOBER 3RD PENNSYLVANIA RY. JULY) 17TH JULY 31ST AUGUST 14TH AUGUST 28TH SEPTEMBER 11TH SEPTEMBER 25TH OCTOBER. 9TH Final Limit fifteen days from date of sale. Very Low Round Trip rates al so on sale to Atlantic City, Baltimore Philadelphia, and all Northern Resorts. For further information write .W. H. PARNELL T. P. A. - - - ! ' NORFOLK VA, SUMMER EXCURSION FARES ..Now in Effect to BEAUFORT AND MOREHEAD CITY The seashore season is now open and summer excursion tickets are on sale at all stations to More head City, N, C, and Beaufort, N, C good to return until October 3 1 st, Get complete information from any ticket W. W. CROXTON, G. P. A 'OLD GLORY" FLOUR AND CRISCO THAT'S A PAIR YOU CAN'T BEAT "Old Glory" is the best patent flourjmanufactured by The Richard & Evans Co. Cleveland Ohio. It is the perfec-. o n of the art of flour making. There is nothing better. . Crisco" is better than batter for cooking, manufactured by Proctor and Gamble Co. Oincinatti Ohio. For pastries, pies cakes etc. Old Glory Flour and Crisco are the ingredients that makes the best results LOCAL ITEMS ltev. ('. H. TriM'blood, after a visit lo his mot her has returned to Beaufort. a Miss Sibyl Nicholson passed through the city Saturday en route to her home in Belvidere from a visit to Miss Maude Fal mer. She was accompanied home by Miss Palmer, who will spend some tinie visiting her. Miss Kate Engle of Norfolk spent Sunday here visiting her sister Mrs. T." C. Jones in Cluirch street. Misses Mary Gilbert and Kosa Jackson are spending some time in Norfolk. TBI: HTGB KXPRKSS GRAFT The Tnteivstate Commerce coniiuissimi's report on. the ex press monopoly sets fqrtii that while the express companies are paying dividends on a capitaliza tion of f lOCOOO.WMI, their actual investment is only $7.0(10.000. This report also shows that the express companies are all owned by the railroads on whose lines they operate, so by maintaining the express companies, the rail- toads simply collect a highc price for carrying certain classes of freight than they could collect were they required to conduct the express business themselves. The express graft is one of the main reasons for the high cost of food, as much food stuff, es pecially the green variety, is car ried by that method. i ViflLMINGTON-WRIGHTSViLLE BEACH Is calling you to the surf, the r. uplc, all cry out for you to follow tle crowd. No more delightful seaside resott on the South Atlantic Coast, for fla thing. Boating, Fishing and vaca-t:on pleasures. Reached in a few hours via. the elegant service of the Atlantic: Coast Line Railroad, The Standard railroad of the South, and connection Inquire for rates, schedule, etc of your local agent or address, W. J. CRAIG Traffic passenger agent Wilmington N. C. Sain SifT has returned from Philadelphia where he has spent some time in attendance at the bedside of his mother who has been verv ill. Tier condition has slightly improved. Miles Clark has returned from a trip to Atlantic City and New York. Miss Alice Bingham has return ed fo lier home in Washington T. C. after a visit to her brother Joseph Bingham. Mrs. Mathias Owens and chil dren have returned from a trip to Virginia Beach. Miss Helen Aydlett is sepnding this week at Nags TTead. Mrs. J. X. Old has returned from a visit to Xorfolk. She was accompanied home bv Mrs W. T. Old. Misses Ola and Selma Stanton have returned to Xorfolk after a visit to relatives in Weeksville. Mr. 1). R. Miller of Winfall was here Saturday on business. Miss Minnie Hursev gave house party last week at her liome in West Main street. The young ladies composing the par ty were: Misses saran ana Mae Wood. Xorfolk; Mary Wal lace, New Bern, and Ethel and Elizabeth McP. Weeks, city. Miss Elizabeth McP. Weeks has returned from Xorfolk and has gone to Xags Head. Mr. L. T. Greenleaf left todav for Xags TTead to spend his vaca tion. Miss Minnie Hussev gave a de ightful garden partv last Friday evening in honor of her guests Misses Sarah and Mae Wood. Mrs. J. Ti. Weeks and daugh ter Xellie have returned from Xorfolk. i A. LT.T0XEV Cfl., Water St. .'. .'. Elizabeth Citq, N. C. STORE FORMERLY OCCUPIED BY J. H. LEROY COMPANY. 18 3 7 19 12 GUILrORD COLLEGE Courses in Mathematics, Ancle rt and Modera Languages, History, English Literature, Philosophy, and the .Natural Sciences. Departments In Music, Book keeping and Banking, and methods cf teaching. a Atheletic Grounds, Including Running Track, and Base Ball Field. r New Dormitory being erected for young men which will be ready "r the fall Term. Noted for Thorough instruction high normal tone and home-like sur rouadUigs. EXPENSES MODERATE , Arrangement for young wome n to do their own work and thereby reduce the cost of living. A young men's club is conducted for the benefit of young men who desire .to economise In living expenses . a t n 1 a m n a AA Maa . Li L. HOBBS Pres Cuildford College N. C. Dr. IT. T. Avdlett has re turned from a trip to Danville, Roanoke and Lynchburg. Mrs. L. B. Twiford and chil dren are spending some time at Manns Harbor visiting relatives. O. F. Gilbert "returned Sun day from Oregon Tnlet. where he has spent the past week on a fish ing trip. Miss Margaret Etheridge has returned to her home in Norfolk after a visit, to Miss Minnie, Pap-pendict. Miss Marion Burgess has re turned to her home in Norfolk after a visit to Mrs. Will Perry. Mrs. Noah Garret and Mrs. T. N. Shepbard spent some time in Camden visiting friends and relatives. GRAIN WHITE Joseph T, Crain and Miss No- nie White both residents of Eliz abeth Citv were united in mar riage last Sunday evening nt T o'clock by Justice of the Peace Mnnden. nt his home in Harney .frrrr. Investigation shows that as the temreratnr rises the flies be come mor active, pnd intestinal diseases become more prevalent. with corresnonding increase in mortalitv. - It is a mistake to think that these diseases are dne lo hot ,wea"th"erv THE NORTH CAROLINA COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND . MECHANIC ARTS. The State's Industrial College. Four-year courses in Agriculture! in Civil, Electrical and Mechanical EnginePring; In Chemistry; Two year course in Mechanic Arts and in Textile Art, One-year and Two-year courses in Agriculture. These cours eware both practical and scientific. Examinations for admission are held by the county superlntendant of all all county seats on July 11th. For Catalogue Address EE E E E THE REGISTRAR West Raleigh N. C. Jun 28 8t Lake Drummond Canal 4 Water Co. Lake Drummond Transportation Co. Lake Drummond Towing Co. Dismal Swamp Canal An Inland Route, Protected from Storm Nine Feet of Water Minimum Depth Always. Quick Transit for Traffflc. Prompt Towing and Freight Movement. For tolls, towing and freight rates apply at office in Seaboard Bank Building, and at Deep Creek Lock, Va M. K. KING, J. A. MITTEN. Pres. Secy. J. B. BAXTER, Supt. J. T. WHITEHURST, Traffilc M'g'r. J.B.Flora Company Sell the Best Busies, Phaetons 8Surries At the price in the city MANUFACTURED BV A. WRENN & SONS Why pay more for something not so good We carry a fill line of leather and webb harness. Summer and winter lap robes horse blankets etc. Come and See us Before Buying WEEK END AND SUNDAY RATES TO 1 EHEAD CITY fli. BEAUFORT, B.C. Sunday Excursion Tickets now on sale, and Week End Fareswill become effective Satur day 1st. For specific rates and complete information apply to any Agent of the Norfolk Southern Railroad. ELON COLLEGE ' Lowest rates in the South. De lightful location. Deep well water. Twenty-two years without a single rase of dangerous sickness. Clean athletics. A distinguished Bostonian writes: "Of all the colleges I have vif-ited in six years as International Field Secreary of Christian Endeav or, the spirit or Kion college seems to be the most genuinely Christian.' Karl Lehman. Write at once for catalog and views and prices and op portunities for self-help. President, W. A. HARPER,, CJon College, N. C Finest Gymnasium In Course of Erection State In ATTENTION FARMERS 4 Now is the time to cut wheat, oats and grass. You will have to have a mower and reaper. Let us supply you with the celebrated. 'Walter B.Wood" reapers Mowers and Rakes and Mower Grinders. . We have sold a whole car load of the New2 n - ury Cultivators' this Spring and have a few left Better get one before it is too late. We have, also,. a full line of Farm Wagons Sp ike Tooth arrows, Weeders, Plows, etc., well as Seeds, Fertilizers, Corn, Cotton, Seed Meal,'. and Hulls.Send us an order SPEKCE 8 RQLLO'.VELL CO. 1 SANITARY PLUMBING Remember I am prepared to do all kinds of plumbing, steam and gas fitting also special atten tion to sewer connections. Thoroughly Equipped Shop SPECIAL ATTENTION given to Hot Water and Steam Heating. Nothing but Ideal Boilers and American Radiators used, - ONLY SKILFUL WORKMEN EMPLOYED Prices reasonable. Personal at tention to all orders. W. P. KN0WLES Fearing Street Elizabeth Clt y U Monogram Belt Pins Made to order while you mrc only ONE DOLLAR 12" H.C. BRIGHT, Jeweler ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. ding hah, J":-;:-: r r. ; rB ROUND TP P 1 l".KtT 1. i;.: .- -;t v : t ' 3 l tim tion i.tiutimiviii "i t --.t I.J'. of fi'E RTCfV '."-r Et o c uiii r nr ftY f.ir U..' . t. ..t;n-. V-tUr- t.i -it'-'v t llaJ Send for Caia.jgue or vuu-c Lu'j . tOL. E. tiKwlAi!, SiU 3. F. 1. S3
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