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1 1848 CHOWAN COLLEGE 1916
for Gfrls and Young Women
Standard courses leading to B. A. and B.
S. degrees. Deploma in Piano, Voice, Ait, and
Expression. Courses in Home Economics",
Business, Pedagogy, and Public School Music,
Beautiful campus. Our own farmland dairy.)
Rates very reasonable.
Fall term begins Sept. 6, 1916.
For catalogue and information address
G. E. LINEBFRRY, President
Murfresboro, N. C.
Tiorfolk tfeuthem
This line is specializing in
fast freight service for both
carload and package freight.
Route Your Freight -Via Nor
folk Southern Railroad
Excursion is
Not Limited
East Carolina Teachers Training School
A Stale school to train teachers for the public
schools of North Carolina. Every energy i8 directed to
this one purpose, i Tuition free to all who agree to teach.
Fall Term begins September 26, 1916.
For catalogue'and other information address,
ROBERT II. WRIGHT, President
Greenville, N. C.
On W'c lnisdiiy, August the sec
ond, the Sunday school of Black
well .Memorial Ilapti.-t rh lire 11 will
go on its annual excursion to Vir
ginia Beach.
The excur. i')ii tr.tin will leave
Elizabeth City at ekht o'clock on
the morning of the day and return
ing will leave Virginia Beach at six
o'clock that tvening.
The f ire for the day's trip is one
dcKar for grownups, ai.fi fifty cents
for children under twelve years of
age.
The excursion is not limite 1 to
the members of the Sun lay school,
nor even of the church, but a very
cordial invitation is extended to all
who wish to join the excursionists
in their day's pleasure.
A committee from the Sunday
school and church will be in charge
of the excursion and will do every
thing possible to make every per
son comfortable and happy, as -well
as to insure good order throughout
the day.
Tickets will le on sale st the sta
tlon and train on the morning of
the excursion.
Duke Crorsfy his returned from
Nags Head where he spent a few
days this week arid list.
EAST LAKE BRIEFS
East Lake, X. C, July 12 Miss
Irene Twltord of Elizabeth City is
home visiting her parenfs, Mr. and
Mrs. B. L. Twifcrd of Sycamore.
Miss Florence and Gercia Twl
ford will leave tomorrow for Man
teo. Mr. G. W. Sanderlin made a
brief vislt to Elizabeth City test
week. '
Miss Ellen Creef left last week
for Elizabeth City to spend some
time amon relatives and friends.
Mrs. J. E. Duvall has returned
from Edenton where she has been
visiting Tier daughter, Mrs. W. E.
Jordan.
Mrs. D. C. Twlford has returned
from TowellB Point where she has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. Ale-
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Leaving Washington .... 1.42 P. M.
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Arrlvlng Chicago 9.00 A. M.
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Leaving Washington 7.35 P. M.
Arriv'ng Cl.veland 7.55 A. M.
Arriving Chicago 9-0 P. M.
ARE EQUIPPED WITH
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THE
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Leaving Washington 9.10 A. M.
Arriving Plitsburg 6.25 P. M.
Arriving Cleveland 11.25 P. M.
Arriving Chicago 7.30 A. M.
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Leaving Washington ...12.00 Night
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GEO. A. QRR,
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thi-a Owi ns.
Mrs. J. B. P,nier mu'e a brief
visit to Norfolk last week.
Mrs. C. II. Crf( or Buffalo City
is spending the week with Mrs. C.
T. Ctef of Sycamore.
Mi -s Alic Sn-11 lias returned
from .Norfolk where nhe his been
attending school.
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C. is in the
friendu.
a:que tf
city, the
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