THE CAROLINA HOME
and fm and EASTERN
REFLECTOR
i'ublitUed by
tic iuiixficiuii euiri>iiAft, im.
t>. J. WHICHAMU iddlMT.
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A4T*rUaig rutaa ouij t>» iutd oitou
AfpUuUoa &t Ui« buei»eu o(Sm la
Tita Reflotitor JtHlMias. <xtra«r tdraua
«id Tdird str«ii*tn
All card* of Uuiuu imA i«eotcitiMui
>J re*p«et wUI eliarx«d tjv «t 1
c*ot..p«r word.
CominnflicatioBB atlvertisiji* candl-
Mit's M'UI b« ctuiTjtfd (or at Uiree
p<T lln<*. nr to Hftv !>n<»s
E^iervo HU uia** matter
A«li;ust 20. iiflii. at til* (H>*t <«^c« at
Qr««‘iivillf. isortls Carolli:#,. iiiid«;
»ct <)f March 3. 1J7#.
FUll'AV, l'!.i:lU AlCV II'. U'.
luily sooni!i lo bo BeUing luT share
I'f tniuhles wiUi out Koing iiilo t;>.v
w:ir. !i just r>-covi'ri!iH from t'l;-
I'iirtiaiuuki' aiul it- now ilirfttMUsl
»,l!i :i ijorious llooU.
Knglaiul uiul il' niianv .s.'cni ;(! ><
iryiiig to t ut oil' oiu'h othor'ti I'oo i
supply Ikiili oi itifiii claim t!u“ otL-
or has viohitcii the ru’os of war ui
various ways and thfnby imt itse'f
out troui under tlu protfi'tkin of surh
]uw^
The Ford automobile people are
preparing to trect a plant at Chai-
lotte for assembling their cars whii'h
:ire .«old in this state. The erectio’i
of thiti plant will mean quite an ad
dition to the industries of Charlotte
;ind will mean much for the whol?
>tate.
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.Recording to recently published
lipures there are thirty-three countii
in this state in which no person p?y.s
tn income tu.\. or to .<tate it in anotii-
rr way no person in these ibirty-
three I'ounties has a gross income of
more than twelve hundred and tifiv
doll sra aeayr i nsi'nltoaietaoinUludt
l‘’llars a year.
The w l,ellcr publishe.s in it.< List
'Sue a list of iiioonlight schools in
•:iis state This list shows that 1"
■nuntiv-s have one or more schools and
till- total niinib’r of schools
This !i .'jph'ndid Fhowin.i; for sii' h
< r’^’i.'ntly inaiitrurafed movement and
.movi'me'ir continups to crou :t
■ il! h”cnn.** all important f.iri"r
:■ :> r-f: 'Ii- i . ■ ,•.* lU.r.-r i.
To those who want to import lubo”
to this country \m‘ would Kke lo asu
uiu tli. r il is wis> to briui; more la
borers lo this country when then
lire already ^o many unemployed
ill re. And then when this iniporte 1
labor i imies over here it slops at 111 ■
lar;;e cities, already coiilronted w.lli
a Kfeat task of carini; lor thousuii.is
of idlers, To bring over more uieii
who arc only laborers will certaiiny
make hail matters worse.
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The recent notice of the deatli of
Fanny I’rosby will be heard with .sor
row by many people in this countr/.
Almost everyone who ever attends a
I liurch SI I vice hears a hymn wlikn
was written by tins famous writ 'r
She wrote over oiRht thousand hymi's
durinf; lu r long life of nincty-iive
ve:U '. Her record is all the more
wonderful wlii-n we roniemher tha'
she became blind Siion after biriti,
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cast‘ which has aitracitd state
wide interest is now before the S:i
precip l'(Uirt. This case is the cut
ten'.pt i.ife irom tiiddsboro in wh;cii
Judge IVvbles found the two editors
of the lioldsboro paper guilty of con
tempt and imp^..-ed a heavy line •':i
theta. They appealed to a 'ligh'.
court and the case i.« now up tor
trial. The outcome of this case ha
been looked forward to with a sr at
deal of interest by the people of the
state. -\n imposing array of counsel
has been retained by both parties
and the case will be hotly contestc 1
lo the end,
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In iipite of the fact that Uermany
appearently does not like the tone of
the l.'nited States protest there ;s
little fear that she will become in
volved in war with us. With ijernui-
ny's navy tied up the only thing t-i
do in case of war would be to send
an army to attempt an invasion of th;i;
country which would hardly be do.ae
Then tlu- (.lerman liners now lying in
our ports would, accordingly, be oni-
thing against such a war for they
would fall into our hands as soon as
war was declared. War with Genn.i-
ny does not seem to be a.s near as
some Would have il appear
ONLY THE CAPTAIN’S BOOTS
HouBehold’a Advance on Supposed
Burglar Came to an End in
Fit of Laughter.
1 Tbo rambllns old bouse where Cap
tain Fields and his unmarried daugh
ter, Martha, lired stood back from
the road half a mile, flanked on every
tide by the captain’s broad acres.
I It happened one morniag In early
^ iprlng when the captain had mar-
vhaled all available help from the
neighborhood and had two hired men
besides to help get hie corn ground
ready and the seed planted early.
Martha had been busy since morn
ing arranging (or a big dinner in the
old Bouthern fashion. About ten
o'clock she left the dinner cooking
on the big range and went upstairs to
KOTICE.
Uy virtue of the power of sale con
(;ilned in a certain mortgage de<’d e.<i-
outed and delivered by 8. T. Carson aui'
wife Lucie J. Carson to The iietbe.
Banking and Trust Company on the 2t
day of February 1913 and duly recor t
ed in the Pitt County Kegistry in Book
K-10 page 45U, the undersigned will e\
pose to public sale, before the Court
House door in Greenvillt, N. C. to Ih*
highest bidder, on Monday, March 1
1916 at 1:30 p. m. a certain tract or
parcel of land lying and being in Bet
hel Township, Pitt County, N. C., ant’
described as follows, to-wit: At ot
nc<ar the Town of Bethel and bein;;
make the beds, but came flying down
with pallid face and called in stage two adjoining tracts and known as the
whispers to the girl, “Go ring the big (• h, Andrews land and both tract-
dinner bell for the men. There is a , . , ca i o
. , , , - 111.’ togeiher containing 58 1-2 acres more
burglar upstairs under daddy s bed. *
1)8 quick and then come to me.’ | or less, and bounded as follows: on
The girl did as ehe was bidden and ijy what is known as the W ,
Martha stood at the exit to the stair-
In the Superior Cou’t
March Ttirm, 19IS.
Notice of Summons
U» f’ublication:—
way, ready to defend with her life If
W Andrews land, on the South by th-?
need be, but prevent his escape she lands of J. .T. Carson, on the West b/
must.
Tho men from the fields came
roounted on the horses with harness
Jingling, supposing that the house
must ba on fire or some such dire
disaeter threatened. When told that
a man was under the bed upstairs
the Uethel and Greenville road. The
Interest of said S T. Carson loing 4 il
undivided interest or ownership, b-'
having purchased the Interests of th"
following heirs at law; Frank A'l-
they determined to make short work <irews. Gray Andrews, Mattie Reddick
of him and marched up, throwing mis-
Riles and shouting, "Come out,” but
the burglar refused to oudge.
Then some one moved the comforter
back and exposed a pair of the cap
tain's Sunday bools.—Chicago Trib
une.
and Rosa Nelson. Sale made ‘o satisf/
said mortgage dee. trems of aale cash.
This the 29 day of January 1915.
TITK BCTHEL. BANKING & TRUST
COMPNAY.
Mortgagee.
JUST A RACIAL PECULIARITY Julitu Brown Attorney.
: l-30-ltd-3tw-l-30
Theory That Left-Handed People Ar*
M«n*«lly Inferior Has Been j
Proved to Be Wrong,
>OTICE.
As receiver of the Pitt County Un
ion Warehouse Co., I hereby give no
tice that under an order of the Super
ior Court Judge, that all parties who
are indebted to said Pitt County Union
tho
The Ikjard of Aldermen some lii.u-
e.\ti_nded llie time for connectii j
r I’liiise:! witii tiie .‘^ewer line, :i.-
pr"Vidiii fur in an ordinance, up to
1,1 thi.- liuie lia- been ex-
h. I'jre liiiTe w:i! hardly lie
i^iani if ( ri;e anl thos.'
. . ,, ; ly wit;i til
For ages the belief has prevailed
that left-handed persons are physical
ly and mentally Inferior. This belief
has persisted in face of the fack that
not a few great men, including amons
others Leonardo da Vlncl, have been
left-handed. i Warehouse C-ompany shall pay
German scientists, however, declare I once, or have action institut-
there is absolutely no evidence to sup
port the theorj’ that some relation ' Court against them, and that all
exists between left-handednese aud parties who hold claims, or accounts
mental or physical uefects. U is a ^
racial or family peculiarity which is
found among animals as well as hu- County Union Warehouse Company
man beines. | shall file them with the receiver, or
Left-handednesa Is often left-sided- \ .
,, ... . . Ins attorney, within the next sixt.v
ness, the entire side of the body show
ing evidences of a greater develop- days, or this order will be plead as
ment on that side. In the brutes the a bar to their recovery.
"I!*®' i This Februnrv 12th. 1915.
half of the body may vary according i
to race. Thus the gibbon and ourang- j J. A. LANG,
outang are as a rule right-handed; ; Receiver,
the gorilla and chimpanzee left- ,, , . „
handed. jS, J. Kverett, Attorney.
In the Germany army seven recruiti I 2-13-Std-law-Rtw.
In every hundred are left binded; |
among the school children the per-1
centago is slightly higher. These fig- I Stray Taken i p.
ures, however, are very deceptive, for j .Male yearling, about one year oid
many persons who are born left-
handed later become ri.ght-handed.
The riumber so born in Germany is
estimated .Tt 2'' per cent.
Tonic of the Open Air.
Tbern i.,i t-e:;rr, more invi.sorat-
tn? tonic '(■ III'* ii:;in v. ho i.^ i li.-d
rn u -hin d'.'ii.'-s lit
aii i rh-' (ibi u air ’i'!n» i:. I'linimlariv
I no marks, color brindle. Taken up
about 1st of January, Owner can get
I .«;ame by paying all charges. 0. A
.Moore. Stokes. N. C. S-lO-ltd-.ltw
North Carolina
Htt County
W. Li. Bailey
vs
J, M. Taft.
'i'he defendant above named will late
notice that an action entitled as above
was comuienced against him on tho
2lBt day of January, 1915, by the ln-
suance of summons out of the Superior
Court of Ktt County, and that eaiJ
action is brought by the Plaint'ff
against the defendant for the non-par-
ment of the sum of Three Hundred
Forty One and 35-100 Dollars, due the
Plaintiff by the Defendant, on accouc.t
of non-payment of u certain check for
said amount, given by the defendant
to the plaintiff on the 20tb day of
January, 1916, and drawn on the Greeii.
ville Bankiing & Trust (Company, of
Greenville, N. C., upon which checK
the defendant caused payment to be
stopped, tho amount thereof, and the
Indebtedness evidenced tbereby beiiig
now due, over and above all counter
claims and set off; And the defendant
will further take notice that he is to
appear at the March Term of the Supe
rior Court of Pitt County, which con
venes at the Court House in Greei.-
Tille, on the 2nd Monday after the
Monday of March, 1915, and file answer
or demur to the complaint; and h;
will further take notice that if he fail
to appear and answer or demur at
said time and place, the relief demand
ed in the complaint will be granted.
The defendant further take no
tice, that a warrant of attachment was
issued from the Superior Court ot PtU
Couny on he 21st day of January, 191B,
against all the property of the defend
ant of every description, in Pitt coun
ty, especially any and all depoeUa
kept and maintained by the defendant
with the Greenville Fanking & Trust
Company, which warrant is retnrn-
able to the MarchTerm of Pitt Superior
Court, when and where the defendant
is required to appear and answer, ot
the relief demanded will be granted.
J. D. COX
Clerk Superior Coun
1-22-ltd-Stw.
LAM) SALE.
By virtue of authority contained in
two certain Mortgages exiicuted to \v'.
li. Dail, Jr., by Hazard Crawford,
bi^aring date as follows; one dated
August I5i,h 1914 and recorded in
Book A II, ii82; and one dated March
19th 1914, and recorded in Book T 10,
£78 of Pitt County Registry, the under ■
signed Mortgagee will, on MONDAY,
.March Sth. 1915 at 12 o’clock Noon,
before the Court House Door in Pitt
County, sell to the highest bidder for
cash, all uf the undivided right titm
and interest of the said Hazard Craw
ford in the following descrlbtH) pro
perty, to wit:
"All of the undivided right, title anii
interest, both personal and real in
and to all of the property, real and
personal of the late Annie Eliza Craw
ford, mother of the said Hazard Craw
ford, the said property being situate t
in Pitt County, North Carolina and
more fully described as follows: B;-
ing all of his (Hazard Crawford) on*
fourth undivided interest in both real
and personal property, to wit: On*
tract adjoining the lands of the Johu
Nichols heirs, J. W. Crawford, the
lands of (’. T, Munford and D. C.
Arthur and others, and being known
cs tho Hemby Place; Also one other
tract adjoining the lands of Charlie
Nichols, the heirs of the late George
Crawford and others, also all and
whatever estate, real and personal
which the said Hazard C. CrawforJ
inherited or.may inherit from the es
tate of his mother, the late Anni«
Eliza Crawford; this conveyance con
veying all of his entire undivided In
terest in and to all the property, real
and personal, ot his mother, the lat«
Annie E. Crawford, which he Inherit
ed or may inherit from her estate.”
' The purpose of this sale is to satis-
iy the terms ot said Mortgages above
set out and referred to.
This February 3, 1915.
W. H. DAIL Jr., Mortgage*
HARD1NG& PIERCE, Attorneys.
Try r. S. Engineer for BifTomy
San Francisco, Calif., Feb. 17 -
Walter Desmond. United States Geod
etic engineer has been ordered back
to Honolulu by Federal Judge' Doot-
ing, where he must stand trial for
bigamy. He was arrested on com
plaint ot hi.s first wife, for brlngin,<
here from Honolulu Angela Maderias
a pretty 1C year old j;irl. wltli wheel
he lived in Oakland
Aged Indians Entertained.
Muskegon, Mich-, Feb. 17—^Threr
aged Indians who toddled about thft
wigwams of their parents in tho dayii
when Jean Baptiste Recollec estab
lished a trading station at Muskegon
In 1812, are the guests of honor to
day of the Michigan Pioneer and His
torical Society at its annual meeting.
Judge an Winkle, who Is an authority
on Indian history, had charge of the
centurion Indian.a.
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l\;li-ton 1.-, iK.i'.'. .1\:Cl,,'..!!.;-- I;,- ■
.■■ali,l:ty of niuving lh> colored
■ • lidOl wliich In 'o(at-d in thi' vice
i'-trict to a b'.'tter b.Kation. Ir wru-
... ..bout thi.i liii'-ll' r a u -a;,
I would he better to close up t.hc
,^egregated district than to niov.- th.-
.-'Chool. This .‘seem.-* to l>e the right
idea and is what bhould be done.
•Many people are inclined to look upon
a segregated district as necessary
evil and laboring under this mlsap
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j!'j! !;i;ed !■
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' be. i,r, i .. (• bi-'liev-
:i luavy lir
;.i'vait.,' I'ViTV vii.laior, u inat>-rial r.-
I i!'ict,;r).r IT, iraSir in ih",^>' (.finnxii)'!-
‘ iruir=i will l.n the r<suM. !-i^{uor lind
I habit fns-tTi’nR druK.< w!iii:l; are rov.-r
j-'d by t'l'lH ael cause more trouble ft:.'I
: their ii^e resiilts in more crime tbc
i,uiythi!i|s else that can be nieii*ion*vi
j The dog law about which s(, mui h
I has been said since it was introduceu
has ill last passed tho House but ntii
until it had been amended. As the
bill now stands seventy counties are
under its provisions but even in thoje
counties which are under Ita provis
ions the matter is made discretionary
with the county commissioners 'WV
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I'u.r ob.-1ra-lions,
(lays, when ijom-
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Mi 'l !i;i r (lays, when iK>m-
jf't;ti.,in i:i ui lir:.-.i of hidnsiry and
:ailt; 1.- iv. , n. d:iil> aru living a sin n-
I'us i::',. [i-ivni; fc.rth tlu.-ir be.-<t
• aerg.v. ,'-i:(h talent b,^ they
.'s to iif eo!rudi--!i n.vuits, V,’hon
’a-'v !, t S It.., .stra;ii i.s toi> ^ri.it and
ae.ir ih !ir al-,!n.j t’niiji. tliey should
Bi'ribe^-
w Incii !!.>tinct pro
Scene Before the Mirror.
Wh.it tiiPH.. lades lack in
1 letiung they up h:iir adoru-
ia<'iit. Some st\lc, are p|, while
■iihors are very gn.iefqijc. Their hair
combs are made ft ,i very tough wood,
Hud they need to b<- tough, for one of
the feminine customs is to put gum
all through their hair tg keep it in
I place. A very strong comb is needed
to get it apart, but the women con
trive somehow to do It; and as time is
not money in Afyca, they are never
in a hurry. One is not surprised to
I learn that sotnetimes it takes a worn-
I an a week to have her hair properly
arranged.—The Christiaji Hf^rald,
j.rehension they allow then in many are glad lo see that it has passed
•■itits. Greenville Is- not ahead ol the House and hope it will be made
other cities in this respect and it iSia law which will be made binding ir.
a source of much wonder as to why i every one of the counties Included
such a blot on an otherwise fair citv
is allowed. Public sciitlment against
such a practice would mean its death
In short order and we would like lo
*eo such a move started in Qreenville.
tinder it. Such a law seems to be
the only way to get rid of the larse
number of worthless curs in this st ite
which are nothing more than nuis
ances ,
Classifying th* Owl.
, A /ady recently selecting a hat at
I a milliner’s, asked cautiously:
, "Is there anything about thesa
feathers that might bring m* Into
I trouble alth the Dird Protection so
ciety T'
‘‘Oh, no, madam?' said the milliner.
But did they not belong to som*
I bird?” persisted the lady.
■'Well, madam,*' returned the Mil
liner, pleasantly, ‘*th*s* feathers ar*
feathera of a bowl; aad the howl,
madam, seeln’ as 'ow fond h* Is o<
mlc*, U mor* at • cat tluui a MrC”
In this day and time majority of men
look for the best the market
affords in all lines.
Realizing this fact we keep our store
well stocked with
HARDWARE
to meet the wants ot all men.
Yi
Phone 32,
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Greenrille, N C.