MOSELEY
BROTHERS
REAL ESTATE and
INSURANCE Agents
: SOCIAL and PERSONAL :
I fxJt MalooB Men ms Solons.
I JJeiroit, Mil'll., Jan. 11.—When tlic*
I new Common Council organizes to-
! morrow, the saloon-keepers who usu-
, ally dominate that, body will be well
weeded out. Only two keepers of bar
rooms will be present, whereas last
year there were eight of them, in pro-
PXatSONALS.
MOXD.AY, .lAXrAKV II, l!i|.‘,.
Senator Harding and Ucpresenlal ive
IjiiughinKhouse both spent Saturday
..mil Sunday at home .
Mr. Samuel Watkins and wife of
Apex were in Greenville yesterday.
Mr. K. K. Hryan of lialeigh was in
(fiwn yesterday.
.Vlrs. II. S. While visited at Mr.
1>. V. Dixon's Saturday.
Miss Jeanette C51issom of Goldsboro
same to Greenville Saturday
Mrs. W. Li. Ferrell who has been
vifiting Mrs. W. A. Mitchell at Kinston
has returned to her home.
•Vlrs. .\. II. Tripp of Kinston
visiting relatives in Greenville.
Mr. K. Cowdry of Scotland Neck
was in town yesterday.
Mr. J, \V. Harrell ol' Kniston was
ill Greenville Sunday.
Hev. n. W. Spillman of Kinston came
:ver Saturday to see his brother .Mr.
.1. It. Spillman, who has jusi returned
from II hospital in Haltiniore. .M."
^'pillmaIl'.'i friends arc Klad t)mi ir.-!
I faith is being resltiri’d
Hev. and Mrs. George MaKlie.-; .>r
Union who have been visiting .Mi'.
Luhi Fleming left Saturday.
Miss .\gnes IHxon of .\ydeii spi iit
^'iiiulay visiting .Miss .Minnie Klvi*.';.
.Mr. Josiiih Di.voii Ilrutl.
.Mr. Josiali Dixon, one of the oldesi
citizens of Greenville died this afttr-
noon at about 1 o'clock. Ho had been
in bad health for some time, being
< ;inline(l lo his room for almost a year.
When a young man lie was struck on
the chcst by a log at a log rolli'i,;
which injured his left lung causing
him much trouble. This trouble bc-
rame much -worse during the past few
years owing to his age ■which was near
!y 7S.
He was born and raised in Greene
county near Farmville. moving t i
lii'eenville about fifteen year.^ ago. II<
was twice married, bis second wip*
wliii siirviv(> him was before her mar-
n.ige Miss I^tta ICxums of Green coun
ty. He was a member of a lartti'
i'iraily of which five lirother.-; ;\ni] si .
.-survive him.
Mr Tiixon was a very iiiilusirioii'
.nul haril working man. He ii;i'!l
-■’mas.^ed a eomforlalile fortuiu' lu'foi'i'!
I
:-iiming to Greenville anil has ,;in’'j
Ihis 'iiiii' iMiikiiitr al'icr liis farm '
iiitr iiiicrc;ls.
Ho served during the whole four
'cars of the war and made a good re-
nrd. He was a member of 'Whitfor'l''
regiment.
The funeral will bo preached by Itcv.
J. .T. Walker, pastor of the Christian
I hurch of which Mr. IHxon was a mem
ber. The remains will be taken in
the old home place on the early train
tomorrow for interment in Ihe family
burying ground.
Bsnnk.
'I'wo members were secured by let
ter in the Baptist churcii Sunday night.
The good weather is improving the
condition of streets and roads.
The new policemen are on their job.
The interior of the building formerly
used as a drug store by the late Mr.
Mc(i. Krnul, is being renovated into an
ctl*ce for Mr. If. H. Harris.
The ladies of the Kound Table wiil
meet with Mrs. T. M. Hooker Tuesday
aiternoon at li o’clock.
To Call I’wliee.
Ueginning with tonight two police
officers will be on duty at night. Oiie
of these officers will be on patrol du’.v
and the other stationed at the city
ball when he may be reached by catl
ing telephone number I. These ofi’’-
c( rs will alternate in doing patrol a n1
fixed post duly iml one of them may
;>iways be secured by calling the
ishove number.
l!ec lal at tlie Training Sclicul !>\
Mrs. Frances Ueiifrow Doak.
Timo 8;30 o'clock;
Admission 2‘i cen
Tickets on sale at the door.
1-11-ltd.
si*i:riAi, Ti;\ »\vs sAi.i: oi ido
of the l.ati'st Coat Suits at lialt price.
1-ll-ltil H. ,1. I’n,LK> .
IfKdTAI. KOI{ HKNKFII
OK Y. u. r.
The V. W. A. of the Trainin';
i
School iiopes lo realize enough monev
from Mrs. I Soak's recital tn increasi-
niaterially the ftind to send delegates
lo the Summer V. W. C. A. Confereiii.e
at nine llidge. l-:ach year the Training
School has sent delegates. This is
Always a source of very great help
<>se f’elegates get in close touch w'
These dc'legates gel in close tomb
with Ihe Y. W. C. A. work and pass on
to others what the association here is
doing. Uaising money for this is in
deed a worthy cause.
The recital will be in the auditorium
i' the Training School on oMnda\
evening. January litli. 8 ;30 p. ni.
The admission will be twenty-five
cents, and tickets may be .secured at
the door.
Marriage Licenses.
Uegister of Deeds Brascoe Bell has
isf ued iicenses to the followinif
oouplos since last report.
WHITK
Mills K. licil of (Jatesvillc and .Mat v
I>. Dixon of Sunberry.
-Neizer Hoyd and licssic ICdwards of
Swifi Creek.
Calvin .loncs .'md .Vuta Dudley it
I
Swill Creeli. I
Herbert !■!. Ilatliauay oi' Cafolii.. j
and Ida Irene Pollard of lielvoir. |
llerliert I,. Garris of Griftoii aii’lj
I !;ic .Miinford of llaiiraluin. j
Henry .-X. Minitiitii; and Lena llo;iei
lit' I 'ontetitIlea. j
.'Jciii/.o Kirkinaii ol' .'iwii't Crc'c\ ^
and Graeie I. White of I’ollcH ksvill” |
.limes Coiini. '
Tiia-.l l.esvis aiul I'Milli I l.ilUiiwav
,ii' i:,'lv"ir. I
(0i0i{i;i>. j
i^Iiliriain .loyncr and Kloi'eiue I’li- ,
ker of Karinville. j
Sam Snmrell and lleltie l.ane oi |
Greenville. j
Fred Cainerson and l.iila oi .
I’aetolus. j
Sam White and l-^lla Staiieill >l',
(ireenville township.
Tony Tyson and An«ie Hymim ol
Farmville.
I':iic .lones and Lillian l.eiia Ward
of Carolina.
Stephen Mason and Hattie Vance o.'
< 'hicod.
Karly .Meadows and .Mamie l!ay>
more of Greenville.
Arthur .McCotler and Cherry l-:d
wards of Contentiiea.
John Coward and l^ldora lilount
of Contentnea.
Albert Langley and Victoria Daniel
of I’aclolus.
treat BritianlR Reply Claims
Site Mas Dsee Ro
Wroiig
NVasliington, D. C. Jan. 11.—Great
Hritain's preliminary reply to the p-o I from
test of the United States against in-|®>* '^°ard.
terruption of American commerce byj^''^*'*’ year lour of the eight alder-
the British fleet was made public here i saloon-keepers retired trom tho
and in L^mdon today by mutual ugret- 1 ‘'“S'ness and three others of
ment between the State Department i were defeated in Ihe recent elec-
and the British foreign office. tion.
The British not concurs in '1>< | l A l/ TK\ DAYS SAI,K O.V
view of the t'nited States that com-1Goods. Kmhroideries and luce
merce betwen neutral nations should j at 3:{ I-:’ per cent off. I!. .1. Pulley.
be inierferred with only when abso-M'l'-'’fl-
lutely necessary and officials hero con ■ i „ TT.
.Hay («et Sufinige Vote loiiiorron.
strucied it as conceding that tiie p< u
ciples expressed by the American p;c '
I test were just.
The (uily formal comment w'as this
statement, issued by So<;retary B'-yan
“This answer being prelitninory
and not being intended as a <‘omplel''
reply we will postpone comment until
the full answer is received.’’
Briefly. Ihe British reply while t'on-
ceeding the principles on which th.’
American contentions are baseci
points out diflicultiies in actual prac
tices by shippers and cites statistics
tice, refers to alleged fradulent prac-
showing an increase rather than a j
decline in certain neutral commerce j
in suport of Great Britian’s sus-!
piiions that Germany an dAustfi.i
have liet'n directly obtaining contra-
band irough neutral countries.
The note promises, however that i
Great Uritian will make redress whe".-1
ever the action of the British Meet j
may iinintenfionally exceed the limits
of iiilernational law.
Thougli officials were reserved in SHOES YESTERDAY AND TODAY
llieir comment, it was said authorita-i —
, . , , . 1.1 Products of the Modern Last Hardly
lively i.mighl that they regard the somewhat
tone of the note as enetirely friendly Contemptuous Phrase.
and believe that further discussio'i!
I The poet "Whittier selected the shoe
which will tollow it will he l arried on , symbol of maturity, the passing
in the same vein. | of . outh. "The prison cells of pride”
Admission bv Great Brilian l.v oiiei^ns the phrase in which he described
, : shoes. In that homely iioem, with Piirl-
ot the chiel points in the American . jjoy."
Hole that the relations helween neii-' The announcement that the I’nited
tral were those of noripal times ,,i I States government will purchase near-
1 ly $100,0(10 worth of shoes in St. Louis
peace and not ol war was gratit,'iiifi i Indian tribes that constitute
Id iilticials who believed Ihe conliM-' the wards of I'tiele Sam within our
vorsv now would resolve ilself into a',""'' borders tells the story. In bald
: and unvarnished terms, of the Indian s
frank discussion of what were ih | graduation from the class of Infancy,
and his achieving of man’s estate.
Gone Is the moccasin, together with
the wigwam and the unsurveyed
peeling that the ultiniale destina , ppgjrip a„(i forest. The shoe
lion of a neutral car,i;(i is belligerent • has made its appearance.
Getting hack to Whittier’s phrase,
“tho prison cells of pride." we may
hint that tiia shoes of tho Quaker
poet’s day were not mado in St.
I.oiiis. They wore otleti made by the
individiiul, uho was his own shoe
maker. wiirU'.ug with tile leather lie
had probably tanned himself.
I’e’-haps here and there an excellent
shoe r»“S'.ilte.l from that individual
method of workniaiishiii; hul it needs
but a sli’-’lit exercise of the iniagina-
tUm to c ur. .lice us that as a rule a
shoe was tcrriljly aiMl 'vcnderl u’ly
made iimler Mio oM iMCi'.'Jses. Tiiey
must have been i'.MiHiiig, often—and
an ill-ii'tii;i; ;-lioe is t'ar more than a
"pvisfMi f-eH ■ ' pride,*’ li is an instil
ment of liirtui's.--St. l.oiiis Times.
Washington, Jan. 11 —Representa
live Henry, chairman of the House
I Rules Committee, planning to put he
; fore Congress tomorrow the proposed
' suffrage constitutional amendment,
i for limited d'hate, and a vole. Suf-
■ frage leaders are here in force ex
pecting to witness a victory for the’;'
cause.
Vancouver, B. ('.. Jan. li- Newa
' Singh, a Hindu, will l>e hanged her"
on .Monday for shooting William Hop-
kinson a Canadian immigration iii-
I spector, in ihe corridor of the court-
! house in October last. Singh was
found guilty and sentenced within
nine days of liie murder. The in
spector was active in preventing tlie
I landing of several hundred Hindus
; trom a steamer which had been char-
lered b.v a countryman of theirs tc
lest Ihe British Columbia exclusion
laws.
Repair the Leak
A small leak may sink a ship.
A small expsijs regularly incurred may hinder, if
not ruin, your chances for success.
You can watch the “leaks” when you pay by check
You Will hesitate before you write a check for a needless
purpose.
Let this Bank keep your checking account.
National Bank of
Greenville
Jamei L. Little, PreiMeit.
F. J. ForbM, CasMu.
A CASE OF BLACK I'LAtJI’K
in town would probably frighten the
oldest inhabitant, but we are prepared
for the necessary remedies even for
tliat and are supplied with the fresh
est stock of drugs lo conipound any
kind of a doctor's prescription with
the newest dtecoTeries iu medicine
or drugs of any descriptioa. Ou/
service is prompt and mistakes are
unknown here.
Coward-Wooten Drug Company
Buy your Cow Peas, Soja
Beans and Seed Peanuts
before they go higher
HALL
WANT ADS I
actual necessities which impel inter
ference by a beligereiit wIkmi su.s-
ten-itory.
!(»t.n r “»MH I V «►! 'I'lii: (ii;n ss•
The Training' .Siliiml mi >Iiiiida.t
rwniiiu' ■hiiiiiiir.i I Hit.
Insic-ad Ilf Ihe liiiseell.i’ieini.-
.uraiii. .IS staled in l'i';>i:i\'s
.Mrs. h'Tanci^ la'lU'fow lHial< ''ni ".iv.
" l ulling of .\i;irKai'el .Mav^t'.; iiurmi! ■
pUiv ' I’ollv i)i Ili.' I'irru.'’'. .'i:'.-. I le • K
s:iys. "I liavi' nil it Ki iine iiiiil a li;.''
iKuir'- al^! inaUes a’ici;'’'ler i:
iilit ;-i pfii,i;ra la I ever ;;a ve."
Pdily i,i' tlie Ciii-ns is a eiiarii::''
lilay. Those who liave lU'Ver f-ei ii lie
play will weli’ome (lie np|iort unit v
he;ir lile storv. and tiiose who h.i'.e
seen it as a play will ln‘ inlerested to
hear it as a reading, and gel vii's.
I i.aU's interpretation.
CmsIi BtuM ae«oiQ9aB7 ord«3r«
for waat *dt, except from tho««
havtnt reirul.tr AdvertUtni!
cotLBtt. r«te i» B
line. •Ik woff!* to tfe» iln«, T®!-
nptione No. 7«.
( \KWTIO\S KVKin IKY .VRS.
1 lasket t.
I-Il-Ctd.
“IIH.IVI-Kn W AGO>S“ iSL’tUMt < llK.ll*
er than you laii bu,' Ihem elsewhere.
Oiir attractive styles will impress
your customers ot your desire 'o
piease and will liriiig you new custo
mers. Satisfai'tion giiaranteeil. Write
for illustrations and prices.
'1I1I-; HOi'K MILL lil'GGV CO.
1-1 l-i;id-eoi!. Kock lliil. S.
.idniiuistrator >’otice.
Having qualified as administrator of
J. Ij. Patrick deceased, late of Pitt
county, Xorth Carolina, this is to noti
fy all persons having claims against
tho estate of said deceased to exhibit
them to the undersigned within twelve
months of this date or this notice w'.l
l-o pleaded in bar of their recovery.
All persons indebted to said estate
will please make immediate payment
This, the 21st day of December 1914
J. P. QUINERLY,
Administrator.
F. G. JAMES & SOX, Attormeys.
12-23ttd-3tw.
Ohio hiaugurilfi"> ^e« tiineriior.
I'oliimlnis. 1).. ,lan. 11. Kollowin.-’
a big parade nf military and civi.
liodies of llu^ stale, the inauguratioM
Pr.wM Tl-eir “Crackccl Ice.”
p,rna(i\':iy, le.ir Fivl >-S;'eond siioet.
New York, always in July is known as
•■Hocking vall 'v.'’ You see. most of
tiie actors ai;d actorines have been
out of work for a few weeks, and dur
ing the muiitii of July it is a case of
all going out and nothing coniiuf? in,
with tho result that they are "hock
ing their cracked ice.”
Piamonds are the navings banks of
all Ilroadway lalent, and they are the
next best tiling to real money -when
their owners are broke. .N'early every
theatrical person iiits hardpan in July.
They may need only a few hundred
beans to tide them over until they
sign up and it's easy to slip oft a ring
n)i; sM.i:: om: si vi x 1!0(mi
house, anil adjoining lot suilii'ieni y
large eiHiiiili for aiiuih
Tlii.' is a ii.irgaiii li'i' a (iiiii'l; Ini'ir
I
.Vlilily 1.1 <.S. K'lUiaroe, I':i''nivine or |
K. C. Ilarding, u". I 'lvM!.', \. C. |
‘ ^ I
,VsJi Yonr (Jrowr for MOSS R08K
KLOFK-Fttt tlie bpsl, 4 « «
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M'.Yi .TSTLi.feTS a. 1%, |
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SKK K. II. i;V\>S FOU ELKCTRIC
irons. Heaters, Lights and fixtures
Proctor Hotel Building. 10-28-ti.
".Vhenever You Need a General Tonic
Take tirove’s
The Old Standard Grove’s Tasteless
j chill Tonic is equallj’ valuable as a
^ <-enei-al Tonic bccause it contains the
residetu e "oil known tonic propL-rticsofQUINIXE
{ anil IRON. It acts on the Liver, Drives
j out Malaria, ICnriches the Blood and
Builds up the Whole tystem. 50 cents.
niOl l>S10\\l t AU!>.S
KOJ{ IU:M' two M( 1 I.V I I UMSil
ed rooms with water and lights on
IMi kinson .\ve. Phone l".'i-L.
l-T-:;td.
(It Frank liartlelte Willis as Governor
ol Ohio took place today. The parade or stickpin and get the kale from
was Ihe one public eveiii of the day
tliB "uncle" that they are visiting In
"Hocking valley."
for the inaugural hall was oniitled.
at Ihe request of Ihe new Goverii ir
who seeks to do away with pom-p and
ceremony in public events.
General John C. Speaks was Mar
shall of the parade which started at
1 o'clock this afternoon. On a sta'id
erected on the north si<le of Capita!
Squari» were the new Governor and
members of his oHlcial family. Th-
inauguration ceremony was attended
by notables of the state and feder.il
government. The governor, who re-
eeiitly resigned his seat in Congre.ss
has prepared a strong inaugural mes- *tepul>li»au ruU. (lovernor Oswald
Bage. with many recommendation's
Tie firmly' believed that the years
spent In school were far more Impor
tant in tho formation of eharaeter
than all the many years .spent after
wards. There was one way in ■w hich
the character of a man best showed
Itself, and that was by his manners.
>«‘it Ur<>uoii Go\erii(ir.
Salem. Ore.. .Ian. 11. The inaiigii
•ralioii ot Dr. .lames \Vithy<^onibe as
; Governor of Oregon today brougl'i
; about a < hange from Keinocratic hi
that lie has gathered in his long *x-
perienee in public life.
Boost BIccer ffrecnTllIe.
West, who rt'tires after a notable ad
ministration, has smoothed the way
for his sncessor, with whom he con
sulted regarding appoinftnents for llio
coming year. t lij
H. W. CARIER, M. D.
■’motlce limited to diseases ot
Kye. Kar. >«tiie aod Tliront
—*nd—
The f'tting of ai».ssf-»
'^re v/lUi Dr. D L. James, Ore«2.-
■'iie. N. C., every Monday.
Home Ortlee Waabinrten. N
I*. M. (I vi;iv
VKorney af Law
Uuid and Urainage (.'ases a Specialty
In I'flice formerly occupied by
Jarvis & Blow.
KHM> l\ TIIK SriU Kl M AH THK
storage house of American Tobacco
I'liiiiiiaiiy one pair of spectacles with ^
case. Owner can get same by calling j
and paying for this notice. j
1 L' If. fr.;
i.osr om: kkmai.k. iu:v<ii,E not:.
marked while, wilii bUu'ii spots. Ijibe-
ral reward if returned to W. I Skiiimv
or Imperial Tobacco factory.
I 7-.!l il-eod.
(Ol ri i umi i ivK VKAK oi.n
child Wishes board in privale family
ill Greenville. Itcfi'reiiees exchanged
Write J. !•;. Dees. Clinton. I' C.
l-!i-::i(l.
( \l.’\>ATIO>S AM) OTIIKK U.0>V-
er.s. Miss lletlie Warren. Phone L’.'iO-J
l-'.t-lld.
Ml{, SIIOKTY C;iB.SOX IS BACK
wiih Ihe Kmpire Sales Company
where he will lie glad lo serve his oi l
friends and the public generally.
1-0-ntd
Establithcd 1171
Jb'resh Hecker’s Buck
wheat, Hominy, Pan
cake Mour, Oatmeal,
Cron Flakes, Kelog’s
Washington Crispa,
(Quakers Corn Flakes,
Post Tosties, Post Tfav-
tm. Porridge, Grape
Nuts, Instant Postum
Cereal, Qblisk Flour,
Self-rising Flour, Cmi-
tinental and Caraja Cof
fee.
S. M. Schuhz
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