C 0 M M I S S ION K I W P 1 i 0 ( ) E KD
" INGS.
The Commissioners of Washing
ton 'county met mi special session on
"Monday, 'November 4, 1901, with
"Alfred Alexander, Jos. iSkittletharpc,
J. M. Keid and K. U. .sprmll" pres
ent.' and transacted tin: 'following
'j usiu ess :
i.
Miuntes read and approved.
In the absence the Ouairnau, on motion
of Mr. Skittk'thurpe, Mr. A. Alexander was
f (ipiAn i nut !' inti i.(;m.
Sheriff Jackson was present and made
his report as to 'he making of a public
Toad by petition of J. D. Craft from Pan
Pau road to Craft's house, with the follow
ing five free hollers: rt. li. Johnston, J. j
T- j; l.... W T . ill ... . 1.
X'J. ... . . v t ........ - - . . . ' -
d.oon and 11. C Spruill. The confirmation
ot said report bt iug .deferred for action of
me oupeno: uuiui.
Ordered that 1 h . Lamb Lie relieved ot
poll tax.
' Ordered that J. 11. Davenport be re
lei ved ot poll tux
' Cm motion of Mr. Spruill the Rodgers
Davenport road esse deferred to next meet--iug.
,
By request of the Bar the Board assented
as to a special term of Com"', to be tailed
Monday, loth December.
There being a vacancy in the ottiee of
Constable in Liees Mihs township. Sic. ii.
J. Branch was appointed to till the unex
pired term of Mr. O. tlcrrington
' On petition of Mr. Spruill, for main road
at head of Madison street, petition rejected.
Ordered that Maggie- be allowed
$3 per month
''' The. following amounts were allowed the
persons opposite thtmi :
J II iSkittletharpe, furnishiug poor
. and jail $ Mi) SO
V J Jackson, Lis aeet. for Sheriff 1 1 1 00
Jos Swain, I montiu services keep
' er county noma V2 50
Alfred Alexander, services and mile- "
age 14 days G2 80
E K Spruill, services and mileage,
15 days 52 50
J M Read, services and mileage, 15
' -days '.SI 50
F It John?ton, 1 record boon and
fr't., $t) l?.", services, &C. 10, I'O 85
E W Chessou. services 1 day, grand
- jury 1 50
J W Alexander, conveying prisoner
15 miles 1 50
Jos Skittietharpe, services 11 days
Comm'r. and asst. warden o7 00
N S Davis, 1 day Dep'y. Sheriff 1 00
A L Holmes, conveying prisoner to
jail 8 05
W F Ausbou, 5 days .services on
Grand Jury 7 50
A J Davenport, 1 coffin for A Pier
eon 3 00
O V VV Ausbou, publishing proceed-
ings 3 CO
V ?.i Bateman, binding reports, one
tfiiuute docket, Ac. 25 S5
11 Elliott, furnishing poor in Skin-
nersvile township 20 2!)
W fl Bateman, court cost duo him 51 05
Geo V Ward, solicitor 1-1 io
W J Jackson, court cost due hitu '.) 40
W J Starr, Dep'y Sheriff court cost
duo him
Ii V TarUenton, court cost
A L Holmes,
0 10
1 m
c 40
1 15
15
48
SO
1 30
2'00
i I'O
1 15
y 55
uO
2 20
2 20
0 O.'i
4 2'J
1 2b
2 15
25
.s5
D E Wood ley
E 11 Spruill .
E J Spruill
J L Phe'p '
Jas A Cuesson, J P,
'W C Mrttriiu.-r cuurt cost
J P Iliiliard, F "
O llrciugtou " J
J E Ktid
A T Knowls " ''
j D VVood-ey
t L Hassfcll
AV A Bonds
j L Davenport '' "
E It Davis ''
H ChesSou
B F Owens " "
L P Hon. thai '
Jas Alexander ' ;hj
Mingo Combs " " U)
E S Nonnau ' i oa
I E Bhaint ' 1 ,s5
-J jb Clayton u j ,;-
Anthoiiy l'ol'.ard " " 52
W D linruett " 52
Philip Dozier " " l 87
Wii. Ames " " l t'O
Illinoia Forest " 1 7o
Tosephme Forest ,; " 1. !,",
Ohas Dozier " " i ,S5
Willis Keith " " 2 20
jas I Bateman ' " i 4-.
Khaderick I'idin " " 2 20
jas Overton " "
T s swain " 70
j W Alexander, Constable ),-,
'W E VVh.to, court cost ,'54,-.
Jacob Ilasselt '' ' ;( 40
'A W Ambrose " " y 40
D O Briukle.y, brick, 'ic , for pcor
house ' ' a ho
Nezer Garrett, timber on road in
M M Alexander, furnishing poor in
Scupperuoug tov.ichip . 1;;; 17
las A CLess. in, 1 a and iuil( Mge,
Hud wardes 1:m;(
iv V 1; J ,S,
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"Married For Money."
The spartan bun: (S.C.) Herald,
referring to the above entitled play,
which is to be presented in Plymouth
next Tuesday night, says:
The comedy drama. " .Married for
Money" w;is the attraction at the
opera house -last evening. The au
dience was a lare one. The com-:
puny, as u whole, piye a creditable
performance, and real art, and clever
work were at times in evidence, to
which the audience was appreciative.
.Reserved seats on sale tit Louis P.
lloriifhul'c
35 cents.
Admission 15, -.'5, and
TH K Oil II ISTM AS . U M HFAl OF
T HE 1) i :. I j LN K A'i'U li.
A fitting- climax to .n year of re
markable advancement- is Ti:e De
lineator lor December, between the
covers of which is eontu'ined a rare
collection of special features of vnrieu
interest. The winter fashions arc
pictured ami described in detail ;
there is a delightful article on Use
i''!oral l'Y'ies of Japan, iiluslPUed in
colors ; the home surrou ml ii;gs of
several stage favorites are enterlain
inijly presented and describee! ; there
ate three splendid storied by well
know n anthers, together with illus
trated articles on Holiday fancy-work
and home-made gifts ; new recipes,
entertainments, and a wealth of oilier
material of a seasonable nature, de
voted to the pleasure and profit of
every member of the household.
SUPEUIOli COuUr PPOOKKD-
The following State cases were
disposed of at the Pall Term of the
Superior Court for Washington coun
ty, which eonvor.eu on Jioiidav, Oc
tober X'S, l'.'Ol, Judge W after li.
Ix'eal, presiding :
State vh Grant Ci;0sson, Will Speller and
Henry Skinner, aliiv.y, not guilty.
state ys Tamer Uuessou, Cisa-i Norman and
John Gieen, affray, not piw with cao
State va Jas Brown, keeping d.;sordc-viy
house, na pros witn leave.
State vs Mathew Mills, cruelty to animals,
no! pros with leave.
state vs John Mack Sattcriield, larceny,
alias capias. '
State vs Alexander Collins and Frank
Blount, larceny, alias capias as to Collins,
nol pros with leave as to IjIoihu.
state vs Frank Johnston, iudtcent expo
sure of person, and a d w, nviit to Edi:e
comb couuty roads G inus.
state vs Torry Gray, uulawful breaking
into house, nol y
State vs liUiharu BMdick and Jas Carter,
affray, Biddtck to pay had cost, Carter .
aud half cost.
State vs G D Swain, appeal from J. I.
judgment reversed.
scato vs Andrew Lf-i0h, nuis.mce, judg
ment suspended upon payment of cost.
slate vs Dr. & Hasst-l, a d w, jadgmeut
suspended upon payment of co.st.
state vs J iloweil and Alfred I'helps,
affray, judgment su ocadtd upon payment
ot cost.
state va Simon Aium, cruelty to ani
mals, not i;uiliy.
tSiatc l's Win EvN-rett, ciueity to animals,
called ami farud, nisi .sei la and capias.
State vs Eildie lloberts, e c W, bent to
Edgecombe couuiy roads 0 tn-j.
state vs 11 fcmy Brook-:, h'reenv, eut to
Edgecombe roaua ! r.us.
state ys J W Bead; c e w, and a d w,
jiidginent buspctulcd npuu paym .-nt or cost.
state vs Henry iluwcil, injvriug stuck,
Hoi a true biil.
State vh John Martin, disturbing religious
Servi'.-L-s, !5 and com.
State vs Jos Skittletharpe, cr.inal know
ledge of enild 10 years om, uci p.ow.
state vs Jno Alien, indecent exposiirc; of
person, calitit uud tailed, nic; sol la v.ud
capias.
state vs Henry C. Spruill, a d w, cont'd
stats Vs Wm 11. T.irkentou, removing
crop, nol pio-i.
State v.s J'jo Nathan Alcxaadcr, larceny,
not guilty.
btate Vs J'.dward Sherron, affray, called
and failed at full term I'.'OO, jiiilymt-nt 111
Sci is enteii 1 and it i ordr red liiai, a nci la
be issued reinmablti 10 the next term ot
this court.
State vs Isaac F. Lckdi, a d w, judgment,
suspended upon pnyuiuiit of cost.
state vs Chas W Clit'ion, ml'g brandy,
judgment suspended upon p;y meut of cost.
tate vs Artakor Watts and Henry 1 'rooks
alllay, nut a tfiio bill as to isiooks, judg
ment suspended as to Watts.
state vs Win Johnstou, assault with at
tempt rape, uns. in jail.
state vs Geo II lieaves, alias Geo II Lee,
forgery, alias caputs.
state vs David Tread Wt !l, a dw, judg
ment suspended upon payment of eo.it.
;;U e vs Bei'j Jl.1r-is.1u, i Cs: ivpreserita..
li-jiij :;oi ; 1 1 1 .
vs r i .1 J'ottif !'d. 'a.-. : 1' 1 ! ,
Thos Gfltlin and Peter Nichols, larceny.
lVttil'ord and jbluiKton called and failed,
nisi sci fa, Gatlin and Nichols gav bond
for appearance next court.
state vs Adam Bell and Henry Combs,
affray, judgment suspended upoti payment
of cost. t
state vs Geo Speller, c c v. nol pros.
DEAI.iat I.V :-j
Patent .Medicines, Eye-G lasses, j
Watches, Clocks, and Jewelry. Ev- j
crything new and nn-to-date.
A full line of the latest effects in Plain
and Fancy Stationery.
Watches and Clocks carefully repaired'
and regulated.
You will save money by calling ou rne
All work j.naranteed,
I'ateat Medicines sold 15 ptr cent, cheap
er thfin other deah rs.
Give mo a call. Hornthal block, next
doer to posiofi'nio.
Besprct fully,
oc'Jl.tf 11. VV. M1ZELL.
R ATTt ft 1 "5 F T
In my slock of .Milliuery, Dress Goods,
Trimmings, "Fars. Cloaks, etc. . as we are
continually e ceiviug New Cioous and New
Styles, at .New Fricc:-:. ;
Ladies, if you would have the very latest
in Hats, Cloak?, Furs, Belts, or Ties, in
fact anything in my line, give me u call.
I guarantee satisfaction.
Ask to Etc the new Short, Straight Front
Corset, which wo .sell for ."!) ci-iK8. it's a
hummer. ALr; ov.r sample line td infants'
and CLildreu'o rleadwcar prcltie you
ever :;'.v for the money.
We cordially invite you to call. No
trouble to Hhcv you throeglrour line, even
if we. can't r.uit you.
Special attention giten to mail orders.
Respect fully,
MRS. ii. K I'AiMi jilTT.
Ilomthn! Block, ne:ct door to new bank.
tt'l Vi.Vlf
Yoti T;mt LiishioiKible
liUincry,
And I httve it, it', all styles, and at
till prices. 1 ask you to come in' and j
examine my line of Hats, l'otmets, I
etc.. and i I. you v.'ant something fur;
the little oncj to wear, 1 have" ihat j
also in the very prettiest elTeots.
1' also have a full line of' Lttces,
liibbons, .Fascinators, Silks, llaud
kerehiefs, Corsets, (1 loves', etc., etc.
When yon want Fashionable Mil
linery, and a hundred ce tit's Worth
for a dollar, don't forget the place
Mrs. S. A. Blount's old stand".
Yours truly,
AluA. M. AY El IS.
To do this you want the best you
can get for your money."
you t;i-;r Tin-; hkst of
J- L- SAVAGE.
who ahvaye has on hand it large ana well
assorted line of fresh Groceries, such as J
Mear, Pleai, Flour, Gngitr, OoffV, Molasses, !
Syinp, 'lobaceo, Cigars, Snuff, Canned j
Conds, etc., etc. j
Also constantly receiving fresh fehipments 1
of th.i finest 1'or' ign aial Domestic Fruitb, !
Vegetables and Confectioneries. I
Make no mistake, but go 10 J. L. Sav-
age s if you v.'ant your taule bupphed with
the btst.
My saloon ui tl.e rear has just hceu re-
modried,' n'.aiu!-g it the mos.t una ami niod-
era in the town i his dcpi'.rtnient ih always
hupplied with the most choice wines aud
liquors to be li.nl . Polite and attentive
e.de.men stand ready id wait on yon.
Tbaiikint? the public for past patronage
and soliciting a continuant. e, I am
Yours t'.i please,
an i-tf J. L. SAVAGE.
O'i'ICE, LAND SALE.
J'y virtue of a drcreo of the Superior
Conrt of Washington county, liiai'e at Fall
Term 1!H1, in the case ot Ida t'urvin vs
William Purvis, the undersigned will sell
for cash at the Court House door in Ply
mouth. N. C, at 12 o'clock on Monday;
Lnieember '2nd, l'.KJl, the following laud :
A tiact of land containing HO e.cres more
or less, adjoining the lands of Geo. 11.
I'Ovvcn. Mrs. Emma H. 1'ateman andolhera,
and Known as the 'Omeda Da vis" hind.
There is riht much valuabl i timber on
his land, and parties interested arc invited
to i i ec t it.
This Nov. I, l'.'Ol.
t', V,. f-era: u.L.
A. i . CiAYi.o;;:),
Coii-u.-a-juoi'd.
HEADY
AW lic most coiTccl
vcar arc shown by us. Now oods arc coming
in at a rapid rate. c httve iiKctl all our energy an.
experieiKje to make your fall and winter buying .a
source of pleasure and satisfaction to you. Our prices
are gratifying to the most economical.
With a full line of Plain and Fancy Weaver, in Tdaeks and Colors,
we feel sure of pleaL'ing every lady yho visits our store this season.
Persian Printings, S.tript.tl tuitl Dotted Albatross and Flannel?.
tcac&si!& Wrsip aiss Furs.
t
Of Rare ;Beanfy and Style.
J2L' CttK.EMSlvS'lslsC! Wi
For "Men and Povs. We ask
Suits and our Coats reflect the highest development 01 the tailor's art.
..We have a choice collection, including the latest designs for Boys
all size's. We can save you money on every pureluve of Clothing.
jrDoirt forget to ask us about our new (!hcek System. A cheejfi
with every purchase that is, worth n;oney to you.
UEALEKS IN
'lrxgs, Patent aud Proprietary Medicines, Per
iuii;erv, Stationerv, Soaps, Combs, Brushes, Cigars, &c.
Special attention given to Physicians' prescrip-
j ijolls -which aro carciullv
"
I "best and pill'CSt dl'UgW.
.... ,. T , . ,
A full lino of Parian I'auits
chalk, rub off, peel or blister. Not effected by water.
A complete line of I ho celebrated " 11 AWKES'' Spectacles and
Eye-0 lasses. The Pest made. (Jive us a trial.
hVspcctfully,
oct SI
H. B.
EESTATJEABT.
I have opened a FJUST-CLASS ltetau .
rant in the house recently occupied by W.
J. JackHon, on Washington street, near th
arte
tsiau well, and am' prepared lo furnish
,,,., !.,!
als at all hours, aud m the best tdiape.
' 1
mcai
Oysters kejt constantly on hand, and
served in any style, at short nolice.
(Jive me a Call when hungry .
OC 10 d. T. iUoNAH?
FOK TllF
1
fabrics for fall aiul winter
SLyfo p a uiia Biti-jsa
von to come and exam ine them.
A
filled at all hours fi oiu the
. , , . i r.n ' , .
too best Paint made. ill not crack,
SEBBSEBY & CO.
8. .1. BAI1CO,
Undertaker and Carriage Maker,
CofSar, Caskets and Burial-casen of all '
Ktyles-, grades, sizes and prices.
CiTCloth Lined Cases a Specialty.
Special uttentiou given to orders from
distance. If it shonid be your raiBfortnne
to need anything in thjs lip;:, call on me.
I have an nice a line of open and top ve-
hi'k'8 as c'vor been shown in this sec
tier.. Iii work mul prices I defy com pe
ti,; ,, T..v , , . , i,i,r.' . .-,
tuna:, !,aaiuic my Ktock be'ore piacicj
my Ktocti ue'ore piac.cg
your crutT.
I have hoeured the services of a first-clafes
trimmer, and all work is executed in
t'.i-rui;c;h, workman-like manner.
S. ,. UAUCO,
1p I-IC .'ler.u. N. C.