THE KOANOKEf BEACON.
BEACON FLASHES.
The National Stock Company
The National Stock Co., under
the immurement of Messrs. Ho)t &
West, closed a three-night's engage
ment in this town Wednesday night.
TJiid is a good, strong company, of
as clever act-ors us ever came our
way.
PUBLISHED EVKUY FRIDAY
C. V. W. AUctliON, Editor. .
PLYMOUTH.
N. 0.
FnibAY. Al'RIL 29, 1904.
HORITHIL
' Timbers of oak keep the old
homestead standing through
the years. It pays to use the
right stuff. .
" Men of oak " are men in
jugged health, men whose
bodies arc made of the sound
est materials.
Childhood is the time to lr.y
the foundation for a sturdy con
stitution that will last for years.
Scott's Emulsion is the right
stuff.
Scott's Emulsion stimulates
the growing powers of children,
helps them build a firm
foundation for a, sturdy consti
tution. Send for f ree eamplo.
SCOTT & BOWN2, Chemists,
409-415 Pearl Straet, Now York.
SOc. and SI.OO; all druggists.
New Goods
A T
J. E. JOHNSTON'S.
Our line of Clothing can't
be beat in the county. It's all
new and stylish.
All thats best and stylish in
Shoes, for ladies', men and
children.
Our ladies' dress goods and
notions were never so complete
and pretty. We only ask you
to call and inspect them.
Our groceries are as they
have ever been the very best
to be had,
Don't make the mistake of
being too hasty. See our goods
before buying elsewhere. You
will never regret it.
A dollar saved is a dollar
made, and the place to save it
is at
J. E. J olms toil's
Koper, .NT. C.
Selling Out at
Wholesale Cost
Having decided, on account
of ill health, to discontinue the
millinery business, vvc offer the
latest Spring goods at Whole
sale prices.
1 All silk chiffon hats, former
price $ i .00, now 65c ; mull hats
formerally sold at 60c now 40c.
A .fine line of ready-to-wear
hats,x newest shapes and braids,
to be sold accordingly.
Wc also offer Dress Goods,
consisting of Organdies, India
Linen, Batiste, Lawns, Ging
hams, Madras and skirtings in
(Jushmeres, Albatross, Pique
and Linen, with laces, inser
tion and trimmings to match.
Silks, for waists, Infants' caps,
Hosiery, Underwear, Corsets,
etc.
We heartily thank those who are
ua liberally patronizing: us this ?eu
son, Jiml we assure them that al
though selling out, we filial I keep
our 'trimmer, ami will continue to
keep tJtylish nccessorio.s in order to
turn oif no order not up-to-date in
every particular.
Our felliiij; out dona not mean
thut von p;et anything tkat, is infe
rior to what vott would jet elsewhere.
l'espp-Hfu'lv,
Hrs. L- E- Padgett-
' Those who have friends visiting &
them, or who' intends leaving home
!-. themselves, -will pUaso let it be known
at this office, ho the fact may be uieu-
tioned. It does not matter whether '
4- you arc- h (subscriber or not. All we
aisk is let ua know it. Nf-
Fewer gallon ; wears longer ; Devoe.
If your poll tax is not paid be
fore the first of May you can't
vote next fall.
Mr. L. II. Horn thai of Norfolk, has beeu
here this week.
Mr. J, A. Keenan of Hertford, hns been
here this week.
Mr. E. II. Jefferson of Washington, was
in our midst Tuesday.
Mr. J. P. Cooper has been hero calling
on his trad this week.
Fresh Beef, Meats and Swoage received
daily, M. E. McUaBE. 4-8
Mr. T. N. Tierce a Pinetown made u&
a brief call on Taendny.
Glad to see Mr. J. W, Singleton of Ro
per, in lowu on Tuenday.
Rev. J. A, Parker . of Manteo, spent
some days here thin week.
Mr. Jno. L. Phelps attended Federal
Court at New Bern tnis week.
A full supply of Wood'H Fresh Garden
Seed, at the Drug Store".
Mr. J. E. Lay to ii of Bridgeville, Del.,
has beeu hero tliis weeK viaitiug I'uialivuB.
Mrs. J. E. Blount, of the Kopcr section,
was umoug the visiters 10 oin- town this
week.
Dr. John T. Hampton, wife and child,
of Ffiiusylvauia. .-.re veiling relatives lu
our town.
Mr. Mathias Owens of the Owpiib Shoe
Co,, E. City, lias been visiting tins his old
home, this Week.
All kinds of Cold Drinks can now be had
at the Drug Store. Call and h,.ve Vauoo
lix you up one. tf
We received a pleasant call and a-subscription
on Tuesdap from Mr. J. U. Swaiu
of near Washington.
Mix. W. O. Davis and children of Kitty
Hawk, are visitiu;,' our lowvu tins week, die
guests of Airs. C. V. W. Aunbou.
Miss Pearl Waters jmiwmhI through Ply
uiouih this week eiiiouin for hei home in
I'aetuiu.s, from a vis.it to K. Ouy.
The steamer May Mower is away for re
pairs and the SLmy Jiwoorts is lilting her
place between Ibis place- and Windsor.
Horse Shoeing reduced O.vitig to a drop
in t lie price of material, 1 am now Kbueing
horses all around for only 9' Cents.
tf. Li. BAIEMAN.
Mr. W. A. Forbes spent a few days at
home Willi hla family the past Week, re
turning to his wrk at Howard's on Mon
day. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Oden of VViishiug.
ton, have beoii here this week, having
come to attend tne Blunui-Leggett mar
riage. Mr. lt.B. Lathini and wife, former i est
dents uf - this town but now of Newport
fsews, Ya., are here visiting old friends
and rtlati?e8.
The public school taught 'by Mr. Ains
ley at the Dismal school house closed last
Friday. Little. Miss ftoldie Arps was
awarded the prize for per.ect recitations;
WANTED 200 men to work ou Norfolk
t Southern Kaitload between Alaekev's
Ferry and Plymouth. VVMges $1.25 per
da. Fav d.iy every Saturday at ti:3o r. M.
f-l " JONES LUCK fc CO.
The beautiful gold watch that was raf
fled off by Mr. O. It. Leggett thu past
week was drawn ou Monday by ticket JSo.
VA, which wn held by Mr. D. P. Clark, our
efficient electrician. Ihe watch is u hand
some one and l'D" is to be congratulated.
If all the men of the county were to feel
the pride in their county paper that Mr.
11. W. Tarkentou of Croswell does, you
would soon have one of the best papers iu
the State. It is seldom he conies to Ply
mouth without bringing one or more new
bubsciibers.
I- have jus received a nice line of new
biggies; also lmve some rebuilt ones, cart
wheels et;., which 1 am selling cheap.
Give me a trial order and be convinced.
11. PEELE.
The Rlount-Leg tt marriage at the
Christian Chnrcu n:i Wednesday morning
was onft of the most beautiful event id
reCi-nt date, but it beiui.;conii week, which
hampers ok in our woik very much, it has
been impotable for us to give it the notice
it deserves. However, it will receive such
notice in our next issue.
Anion those who have subscribed paid
np or renewed this week are, A.. J. Daven
port, (two) Jas. I. Bateinan. H. W, Tar
keuton, CivoWfll ; Steplieu Clifton, Selip
pernong ; T. N. Fierce, Pint-town; J. 1.
Swain, J. W. Oden, Washington ; .1. E.
Sin;)etou, T. H Trufbloi-d. Roper; J. E
Askew. Plymouth ; W. tt. Bowen, Beech
grove; L. D. Ambrose, Cherry.
Dr. II. O. Hyatt of Kin stem will b in
WSliamston at the HasseM Mouse May 9th,
lOfh and 11th, Moiutiy, Tuesday and'Wed
desd.iy.for the purpose of treating discRSes
of th'i Eye Eur, Nose and Throut, and
fitting g'asnos. . -It
The Landing-Woodard Mar
riage. '
Koper, N. C, April 27, 100.
Special. The CJhuruli of Advent, of
tliis place was the scene of" a pretty
marriage at eight o'clock this even
ing, wneu Mr. Louis feparknian Lan
ding, one of Plymouth's substantial
business men, tooic to wife Miss Ger
trude, the clmrnr.iig and populai
dattghU-r of Mrs. Harriet E, Wood
aid of Kopor.
The church was tastefully decor
ated tvitit white and green, and was
tilled to overflowing with the many
friends uf the happy couple. As
the lovely bride approached the altar
leaning upon the arm of brother,
Mr.'Jiany Downing Woodard, of
Morfolk, "a., who gave her away,
the church was filled with the rich
melody ot Mendelssohn's wedding
march; and the groom with his best
man, coming from the vestry room
and joining her there, whenstand
ing under an exquisite floral marri
age bell, lighted from within by a
large electric bulb, thu ik'everend
Luther Kboru, with gentle imprcs
meness, isaid the sweetly solemn
marriage .service which made the
twain one. During the service "Oh
promise me," was softly rendered,
and as thu procession turned to leae
the Jillur, the stalely music of Lohen-.
grin's wedding inarch pealed from
the organ.
The bride was elegantly gowned
iu white silk, with lace ornaments,
and wore a vail, caught with a spray
of jewels, a family heir-loom. Shi
carried a boquet of bride roses.
The bride's maids were all loveli
ness in white bilk and lace. They
carried pink carnations.
The attendants were; the pretty
little Misses Lillieand Kthel liaieo,
twins, and cousins of the bride,
Flower Uirls; Miss May Smith, a
sweet cherub, bore the marriage iiu"'
oi a silver tray; Miss ICva (Jhescou
was charming as Maid of Honor,
and Mr. liobert Walker was best
man.
The others were Miss Leslie Har
rison with .Mr. Warren Singleton ;
Miss Neva CJahoou with Mr. -Milton
Claon ; .Miss Alice Cahoon with
Mr. Ldgur Spin ill ; Miss Kmnia
Ashbee. with Mr. Henry Jackson.
Mrs. Thus. W. liloiint presided at
the organ, and Messrs. 1 bos. W..
and W. A. Blount were ushers.
Thu presents were numerous and
very beautiful.
From the church (he bridal party
with intimate friends drove over to
Fly mouth, where at -the home of the
groom a reception .was held and an
elegant supper served.
The bride is the grand-daughter
of the la to Colonel H. A. Downing,
of Leva Mills, and a lineal decendant
of Captain William Downing, who
was one of the lirst representatives
of Tyrrell county in the colonial
legislature in I 7 .'Jo, and was tihi'iii
mously elected Speaker of the House.
Her euarming personality made her
a host of friends iu this place who
wish her till the happiness possible
in her new home.
ELM WOOD DAIRY.
v.-
Having purchased a herd of
good milk cows and opened a
k strictly first-class daiuy, 1
solicit the patronage of all those j j
cy w no uesire iresn, ncn iuiik,
'I with ail danger of uncleanlincss
2 eliminated.'- 'J'ho bottles are
sealed til. dairy. fj"
i My wagon will call on you at.
G::0 a. m. , and .") w m , every H'
4i day except Sunday, when the S
c i:iwi u vu mi v i ) f 1 1 i iv i it wo
f tnade.
l?i Milk may be had sit. any hour
"g of the day iv Pending to my res
idence on iYlain street.
Kresh Cream may be had by
iiivmp; order to driver, or bv s
calling 'Klmwood Dairy,
:S 'Phone No. 'l.
CLAIiKN'CH LATHAM,
Frop'r. "Elm woo i) Dairy.
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4k
saner:
By the most complete assort
ment of seasonable, hig1!?
class dry goods and mer
chandise of every kind
ever brought to
your town
y Prices t-hsit lreBaf m
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iwHVBHBg SfiBBS 2 SB the
COUXTY I
Our stock of Spring and Summer Goods is without
question the largest, the best, the most varied to be found
in Plymouth. An early visit to our store will give you
an idea of the many, things 'Damc Fashion" has decreed
for street and dressy costumes.
Beautiful' goods of noted foreign and domestic makers.
Our up-to-date materials are Grecian Voiles, Plain
Voiles, Crepe De Pace Eollieens, Crepes, English crepes,
silk-finished Sicillians, soft finished crepes, &c, Szc.
Mercerized madras, jacquard knicker voiles, lawns,
Scotch lawns, linen cambrics, Persian lawns', Linens In
dia linens, Victoria lawns, mercerized waistings in many
new and beautiful designs, Batisies, white and colored
ginghams, percales, calico prints, shirting cheviots, &c.
Dress Trimmings Persian bands, heavy lace insert
ions, laces, ornaments, butterflies, wheel effects, tenne
riffc and numerous other popular designs. Newest But
tons gold, steel, Dresden, pearl, etc.
his is positively a lace and ribbon season, and we are
prepared to meet the demand alonfi these lines. ' .
. Ladies' ready-to-wear waists, in white and colors.
Jewelry Many attractive noveltief in Dresden, conJ
cave and antique waist sets tie holders, stock pins, hat
pins, cuff pins and belt pins.
fi.-iiTi.. -"-rr?-c:: Ill f
A splendid showing in Mens
and Boys Spring Clothing
Special attention invited to
Kirschbaum's "Guaranteed"
Clothing for men ; and also to
the boys' clothing known as
"Tailors Triumph."
Now is the time to purchase
your Easter suits.
Our Spring styles in Shoes
for men, women and children
are now coming in.
As you know, we are always prepared to supply your
wants in Fine Groceries and Provisions of all kinds.
Wire Fencing and i I aid ware of every kind.
HO
R I TH
A L
Tcr P!2as, Dicrns, Gores.