SUMMARY OF NEWS IN
THIS ISSUE.
."Administration doiVnce i lis taking.
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1'iT- i'J'M f v!:.. s i I) 1 1 ,ii;iM i ion bill.
Ui fire at Boston.
Pershin's (roops hive l.qnm evac
uation of M xico.
. Senate works overtime to clean slate.
Big British cruiser sunk
liivers-IIarbors bill passes House.
Paper cost worries publishers.
Lansing protests to Cnrrana. '
Fighting unabated near Riga.
'New temporary quarters for Ameri
can troops.
Important work of the Legislature
during the past week.
More N. C. land for Forest Reserve.
N. C. man re-elected by agricultural
workers.
Muster out stations.
No charge in N. C. league.
Some guardsman promoted.
Short news items,
Local news and advertisements.
If Yon Are Looking For
Sound
Smooth
Young
Good
BEACON FLASHES.
, Ground-Hog' Day.
Col. W. F. Beasley was i n
town this week.
Mr. J. C. Spruill has purchas
ed a new Maxwell Automobile.
Mr. Louis Jackson cf Rocky
Mount was in town list week.
Mr. N. B, Stevens? spent a
part of last week in Wilson.
Mr. It. D. Dixon of Edenton,
was in town this week.
FOR SALE-TWO GOOD
milch cows, with calves, S, L.
Sexton,. Cromwell. 4!". 2-2
Mrs. C. L Mm nhev was in
Norfolk this r:i .oppin.
FOR SALE-GENUINE DUR-oc-Jersey
pigs. Fair price.
Jas. A. Chesson, Roper.
Dr. J. C. Coggins will preach
at the Christian Churc Sunday
morning and night. The public
is invited to attend-
See the big ad. of the Wash
ington County Bank this week.
It isn't too late to join their
Christmas Ranking Club.
A Business Men's Sunper will
be served by thn ladies of Grace
Episcopal Church, Circle No. 2,
Saturday night at the tea-room, j
Proceeds to go to organ lunu.
All are invited to gt -their sup
per with tht
Your att ""n f iii i-; d'rectod to
the new ad. ot Mr. J. S. Shugar
Mr S; ;ar uaver-
iiave a stoci;
for the spring trade, and invites
the public generally to come and
look over what he i o v has on
hand, which he cons'ders the
best he has had this season.
Hi
lorses
.oies
LOUIS F. HORNTHAL
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Mrs. Nathan Tucker ! Anner Clifton Sunday.
Entertains E. Pritchett aud son Her-
The Thursday Afternoon Lit' j S9y made a trip to Elizeth City
erary Club was delightfully en-1 Wuite a number ot school pu
, . -i i . , it j i mi pi's are being detained from
tertamea oy Mrs Nathan Tuck- chool on account of mumDS aR(
er on Thursday afternoon last, measles.
The subject for the occasion .
was "Rudyard Kipling" An in-1
teresting sketch of his life was 1 ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE,
read by Mrs. Tucker. Two sel- j North Carolina, Washington County.
, it- -p. ,i Having qualified as administrator of
ections Danny Deever" and tho estate of Mary Jane Riddick, di
"ReCcSS'ional" were read by Mrs censed, late of Washington County
-r ti t) m i m TP 17 1 'Ji'th Carolina, this is to notify all per-
1. 1. ISauey ana .Vtrs. J. U- JM- sons having claims against the estate of
more. sa'(' deceased to exhibit them to tho un
n- ,i v -dcrsigned at Plvmoutn, North caroiin:;,
Ihere were twelve members on cr before the 25 day of .January wis
present and each answered to f 1' "ot!cj: ,wiU be P,caded ill bro:
the roll call with a quotation. aV persons' indebted to said estate
from Kipling. win please make immediate payment.
, , . , . ,. ,i p, , This the 25 day of January TJ17.
At this meeting the Club en- , y R Hampton,
joyed having as visitors Mrs. j Adnji,tor of Estate of Mar' Jn.;
Charles Gaither of Hertford and ! Zeb. Vance Norman, Attorney. t2'2
Mrs. E. K. Zirkle of Norfolk, ' ,
who are the guests of Mrs. Tuck
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PWjifsjf rf. 'V swt rF en
Ladies' $15.00 Coat Suits $7.98. Ladies' and Children's
Coats At And Below Cost.
Men's Overcoats $5. & $6. Grade, $3.98;
$9. Grade, $5.50; $10. & $12 grade, $7.50
Sweaters, one-fourth off
Men's Hats, $1.50 grade, $1.19; $1.98
grade, $1.50; $2.50 grade, $1.98; $3.00
grade, $2.48.
Just received a beautiful line Ladies' Skirts; priced from
98c to $10.00
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this week.
tises that he w
' Mr. and Mrs, E. K. Ztrkle of
Norfolk are spending some time
here. Mr. Zirkle is here in the
interest of the Glenwood Park
Corporation of that city. A very
interesting reel of moving pic
tures was shown at the Majestic
Monday night. This reel con
tained many scenes in and near
Norfolk.
LOST-SMALL, SILVER
handle knife. "Compliments of
the Home Insurance Co.,ofN.
.Y." engraved on one side. Find
'er will please return to J. H.
Smith, City.
FOR RENT House vacated by
Dr Gi'mer for rent; Modern,
7-room dwelling, electrically
lighted, can arrange for water
works. App!y to Geo. W. Hardi
son, city- tf
LOST, STRAYED OR STOLEN
Small bull dog, about months
old, disappeared about Jan. 1st.
Answers to name of 'Vo iga."
ct ji.i.i- i ... : n l, . v.
Ouicaoie rewaru v, n- ou :vi M,, T.,;r w
dbouts. Brown, with whi nkgs -aen r? t,- msoC.I, o. L.
and white tips on end of t::il. . GurKin, H. C. Jackson, W. B.
M. H. Dixon, Jr. Cox, A. S. Moore, A. R. Pritch
YOU CAN SAVE MONEY BY ard- Tom Ludford, Ryland White
subscribing to th-. Saturday Ev-! Jessie McNair, L. P. Pinkham,
ening Post year'!:', $1.50 per ami J. H. Jackson,
year, sub cr;; tirn xoken at this j
office, Fr;n;k l. :,l t; v, Ag-nt,
Card of Thanks.
We wish to take this method
of thinking our many friend,
neighbors and the citizens of
this community who were so
kind and sympathetic to us dur
ing the last illness of v belov
ed wife and mother, '.. .ne Ain
slcy. The many kind-hearted deeds
and works of condolence were
deeply appreciated and will be
gratefully remembered.
Husband and Children.
Pugh 8' Midgett
Attorneys-at-Law
Plymouth, N. CJ.
Entertainment by
Baraca Class.
The Baraca Class of the Bap
tist Church gave a most enjoy
able entertainment in their class
rooms on Friday night last, The
Fidelis Class and the teachers
and officers of the Sunday School
were the honored guests.
Delicious refreshments were
served, and splendid talks were
made by those attending.
ihose present were: Misses
Zula Jackson, Nona Gruganus,
Isa Hamilton, Kathleen Gardner, i
Dorothy Williams; Mesdames
Harry Stell. W. R. White, J. F.
Bullock, Chlode Gardner, S. W. j
Bateman. E. 0. Andrews, W. H. i
Gaylord, A. S, Moore, Ida Mid-j
gett, R. H. Kirby: Messers E. I
Ludford, E. C. Andrews, J. T.
II Gaylord, E. C-
NOT! C E.
North Carolina, Tynx-il County.
'Hie undersigned J. A. Swain herebv
iiives notice that at a sale of lands for
taxes made by F. L. Cahoon sheriff
of Tyrol 1 Couvty North Carolina at the
Court House door in said County on
the first Monday in May 101(5. The
undersigned purchased the one half un
divided interest in two certain Town
lots, situated on the South side of Main
Street, in tiie town of Columbia and
bounded a. follows: by Main Street on
the North, the Town Canal on the Kast,
J. II. Bateman on tho South and by the
land of Sarah Cooper on the West. The
said land was sold as the property of I.
Lavensteen, and listed for him, there
s no one in the posessiou of the same,
or in control of same for him and he is
a nonresident of kthe State, anda'ter
due diluents caanot be found in the
Stato a copyo f this notice has been
mailed to his supposed residence in the
City of Baltimore Md.
Mr. I. Lavensteen will take notice
that unless he pay off the taxes and in
terest, ihe uneersigned will apply for a
deed at the proper time which will be
Mav first 1017.
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FOR TEN DAYS ONLY.
Our Spring Stock is begining to come in, and
we must make room to accommodate it, so we
are offering these great bargains.
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Scuppernong News.
Rev vVarren Davis filled his
regal. it; uppointment at Scupper
danco noi g ''-iiurch Sunday.
Dance Enjoyed,
Those who attnnd-' 1 h
given by tho R);mok6 (Ullion E!sie pritchett s vhh
Club on last triday nif-it ex-1 ri?ialive? ai.d friends at Elizabeth
p:-ess themselves by saying that j Oiry at-d East Lake.
Without exception it war. the! Ur and Mrs G w. Patrick
rmstDa-mt lV t.-.y mi- gp Ml, ?urr-Hy with Mrs, T. J
tut' ; n i -' : ' ' ' ' - . lr..
Croeke;-'; :; MY. J. I) Swindell spent Sun-
folk turnn i u .:v.i: v- u - tne -e (lr,v his daughter, Mrs. W.
casi'Mi, and a d'Hr iu! lunch I), Terry.
e m was Ecrved bv the ladi-s o? Miv Mr;.ry Patrick a.d Bsrtie
Grace Episcopal Church, .Patrick were the' guests of Miss
I Carry Water
Don't be a slave to your dishes. Save
the time and drudgery of carrying and heat
ing every bit of water you use. Install run
ning water right in your kitchen.
Turn the convenient faucet and have
hot or cold water immediately. The satis
faction you will experience will repay you
many times the cost of such a system. Let
us figure on your plumbing at once.
Our repair department is equipped with
the idea of prompt service m any
emergency at the least expense
possible.
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work is the ccuse
cf much Pain end
many
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Obtain relief by
taking one or f ,vo
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BR. MILE.
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PINKHAM
AWFJL EUFFCHING.
' i -."orcd unto'J. a;;on.v
y. !!h li( iir;ili:i. I tl.oulit I
v.-'i';M fro nvul -willi pain. A
frionil of mine nivi:;. d mo
t .i tako 1't. ?.n!;s AnU-rs.in
!' I Oi-.l and the pain
M..;.i-f'd nlaiiist at ince.
ii I i irnn-.i need ti.-'.tijv
l r. M'.los' Nervisic. and l-e-f
! lott-f I was so that I did
i:r. t, have tlirse pruii. any
nSl re." 11 Jf V.'IXTEK,
DC1 i:. riatto Ave,
Oihjrado Fprin-s, Cnlo.
MTI-PAIH PILLS
Then tone up the Nervous
System by using
Dr. Miles'
Restorative Nervine
IF FIRST BOTTLE, OR COX. FAILS
TO VCLP YCU, YOUR MONEY WJLL
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