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J. A. Street returned yesterday af
ternoon from .a business visit through
the central part of the State.
j. L. F Swain of Beaufort, passed throu
; gh the city yesterday morning enroute
i home from a business visit to Jackson
ville. '
S. F. Freeman, of Washington. N. C,
returned home yesterday morning after
a short visit to the city. '
S. M. Brinson spent yesterday at
Dover in a meeting with the public
school committee.
Miss Julia Allen passed through the
city yesterday afternoon enroute home
to Goldsboro from a visit t friends
in Norfolk.
Lieutenant James P. Lumley left
yesterday morning for a business visit
to Goldsboro.
Mrs. R. C. Jackson and children,
of Plymouth, N. C, arrived in thefcity
last evening to visit Mrs. E. R. Jackson.
Mrs. M. P. Kirkman, of Reelsboro,
returned home yesterday after spend
ing a few days in the city visiting Mrs.
. L. Smith.
Miss Beulah Holden left yesterday
afternoon for Wild'wood where she
will spend several days visiting friends.
Mrs. H. E. Royall and children re
turned last envening fromKinston where
they have been v isiting friends and real-tives.
H. W. Thornton left yesterday morn
ing for Swansboro in the interest of the
National Biscuit Company.
Rev. R. VV. Thiot is spending a short
time with his family at Morehead. City.
Mrs. W. P. Haskins spent yesterday
at Cove City with relatives.
Miss Irene Etheridge, of Elizabeth
City, returned home yesterday after
spending some time in the city visiting
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. VV. F.
Dowdy.
Miss Bettie Tolson, of Croatan
spent yesterday in New Bern.
Mrs. Z. V. Parker and children left
yesterday morning for Morehead City
to spend a week.
Mrs. F. S. Ernul left yesterday morn
ing for Jones county to visit her father
J. R. Kinsey.
Mrs. Jack Pearce, of Pollocksville,
spent yesterday with friends in New
Bern.
Mrs. Almond Hart and children have
returned home to Tarboro after spend
ing two weeks in the city.
FMSOUTtt
SPECTION TOUR
SHOWS PROSPERITY
General Superintendant Visits A. &
A. and Carthage Branch
PRAISE FOR N.
PEACHES i
Crops in Section Visited In Fine Con
dition Railroad Officials
Sees Bright Outlook
Mrs. C. D. Kidder and Miss Lou
Mitchell Nixon left yesterday morning
for Beaufort to spend a short time.
Mrs. N. P. Kirkman, of Reelsboro,
was a visitor to the city yesterday.
Mrs. J. P. Barfoot, of Fayettevillle
arrived in the city yesterday from
Wrightsville Beach where she has been
visiting and is the guest of her daughter
Mrs. Jesse Claypoole.
ed great interest was the health school
which Dr. Henderson, of Boston, is
getting in shape, three miles from Samar-
cand, for the benefit of the boys of the
North. It is believed that outdoor
farm work in this beautiful climate un
der proper instruction will build up
weak constitutions.
Mr. Tyson, of Carthage, come in
for a great 'ompliinent from this ex
perienced railroader. Mr. Stack said
"If railroads had the organization that
the Tyson Buggy Company has the
railroads would be perfect."
The cotton crop he said was enor-1
mous and that improvements would
be made at a number cJ staiious to
faciliale the handling of shipments.
Bright Future for Section.
"The country impresses me as hav
ing a very bright future. It has al
ready shown what it is capable of
doing and is therefore betyond the ex
perimental stage. It is now only a
question of getting people to develop
it."
"Yes," interjected Mr. Leard, "its
the garden spot of North Carolina."
"We are putting in machinery to
repair cars which will materially add
to the output in this regard. The
force will be increased by about
forty men, which will make the pay
Toll about S6.000 a month larger."
Mr. Stack was over the
line between here and Washington
'He spoKe,.enthusiast ically about Green
ville and Farmville. .He was impressed
with the great tobacco warehouses and
the cotton mills. "".reen ille is full of
young men with enterprise," he said,.
"There is lots of life there. The town
but t"'e narrati.e hi llii1- city
yestei lay alternoon iiy W. F. Garner
and hii h is a'.,:-. oLitei . tr c in eery
detail, caps ti e ( lima...
According to the story luul Iiy Mr.
Garner, Larl Rooks, son '.I A. i . Kooks,
agent for the Norfolk .-oulher n Kail
way Company at i lav cloc k, while
going to his father's arm near Lake
Ellis a few days ago, ran across a six
foot long rattlesnake lying in the road.
The sudden appearance ol the young
man so frighiened the snake that it
fell into a nearbv ( anal which was filled
RALEIGH, July 31. Mr. J. D.
Stack, general superintendent of the
Norfolk Southern Railroad, who is on a
tour of inspection of the road was in the
city yesterday. He had returned from
an inspection of the A. & A. road and
the Carthage branch, and he was in
tensely optomistic as to the future of
that section.
He was accompainied on the trip by
his wife and Mr. H. S. Leard, gen
eral passenger agent of the Norfolk
Southern.
He was especially pleased with thp
Ellerbee section and predicted a-right-
future for it. Crops he said, were opk'-. 1 ; Recenty
nig unusuauy wen ago mat mucn ,i:w.
land was being cleared. whichll tb'
cultivated next yeaf- and whicJyfves..
promise of increased prosperi$her'S'
and therefore more business for tfre rail
road. - ' ' '
He was delighted with the "peach
business in the section visited, whic h
. .. u: 1 :.i .I..,- .u
is on x uig scale, eucu bdiu mac ine vi l. i .-m t v
crop was splendid. 1 he peach orchards r i .i i n , , ,
. h . K Bern and then to .Norfolk He has in-
are in the section from Candor to . , . , t .
, I spec ted the enure svslem except the
Pinehurst. There are 26,000 trees at i r: n... ,
I VI HTlllrtl IIIUIIIII.
j Pinehurst, 18,1)00 in the t. lark
orchard and 12,000 on the Beun
I is bound to grow.'
sin .. i In a v ; a noose
head, r... i,;,. Mght
bark or. la.vl. ! ,r four
man dr g .-Mile t
placed i mi ;, !. -c Wox
Sn muioii"it vera!
t hey s scenic 1 in get
head agai i-t i!n- ride
lllcr,. ,1,-.... .:.i ;s (.
alm.it 1 hr-i foiii t lis of
W hile t hesc w ere beiu
least a tca-Monful of ;
t he rept ill - uiou t h. 1 'i
t hen placed Nai k in tin
held ii n i 1 a n,:nhasi
with water.
There it made efforts to strike the., ,()ilil,., ,,, ,.:,,
intruder and at the same lime endeav - : .
, . -iii i ln Icngt !i ! In- nake i
ored to keep its head above the water.
Seeing that he had an oppporlunity 1 im'nos '" ilv -"ilcr-ni".
to catch the reptile Mr. Rooks sectired the l.irye.-. i.u tiers cv,
a piece of stout cord and w ith t heaid of a section.
SUCCESSFUL MEN
Mrs. John Watson, Jr,, and children
are visiting their parents on Polhjck
street.
MRS. MARY HEATH DIES AT
JASPER.
W. B. R. Lane of Core City- was a
business visitor to the city yesterday.
T. D. Warren, returned yesterday
morning .from a business visit to Ral
. ,eigh.
News was received in this city last
j night of the death yesterday at Jasper
i of Mrs. Mary Heath at the age of 84
i years. Rev. W. M. Huggins, of Fort
i Barnwell will conduct the funeral ser
vice this afternoon and the interment
will be made in the family buring ground
at Jasper.
Edwin Hill spent yesterday at Dover
attending to business matters.
Mr. Stack is a believer in co-operation
anil will wrirk with tlu nonnl. for
place. The fruit is beautiful in color u-a. i . c.u i
, . . . n r the development of t her resourscs along
the Norfolk Southern. He is a man of
pleasing personality and will no doubt
make many friends for the road.
and rich in flavor. Four to five cars of
this fruit are being shipped from Can
dor and Pinehurst daily. The Van I.ind
ley orchard is shipping about two cars
a day and the shipments will increase
next week.
Peaches Equal to Any.
Mr. Stack, a Westerner, and who is
familiar with fine quality of fruit , PURCHASES THE CITY TRANS
produced by California," said the peaches" FER COMPANY..
were as fine in every respect as he had
Rev. W. B. Everett le t yesterday
afternoon for Saints Delight where
he is conducting a revival meeting.
BE POSITIVE
in everything riht ami you will con in-. ! i;ra
wash ' illatih'i olicy is sure to hrin iuiUn-e ii
endeav'or. YYe attribute our suctv- a Maul
fact that We arc Positive.
4 Per Cent Compounded Every Three Mont)
Savings
! Citizens Savings Bank and Trust (
NEW BERN, N. C.
W. C. Credle left yesterday after
noon for Oriental where he will spend
several days fishing.
ever seen anywhere.
At Samarcand, he said, that he
saw one hundred acres in tobacco
which was in good " condition. The
other crops were also cloing well.
An enterprise in which he express-
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Buyers to Share1 In Profits
'V ..! r. -.jf n.tT i"; -'T.W'
s Effective: from August 1, 1914 to August 1, 1915 and
guaranteed against any reduction during that time:
A. H. Davis, of Cove City, has bought
the City Transfer Company, and Wa
lace A. Smith who was owner and man
ager of the business will leave next
week for Flo ida.
The business will be conducted in
the future on the same plans as when
Mr. Smith had it in charge.
Champion Snake Story
From Near Havelock
RATTLER SIX FEET LONG TAK
EN INTO CAPTIVITY
BY EARL ROOKS.
There have been a number of snake
stories heard in New Bern this summer
Touring Car
Riihaboiit -Town
Car -
$490
440
- 690
. F. O. B. Detroit, all cart fully equipped
x ;. . , . (In the United States of America only)
Further, we will be able to obtain the maximum efflcien cy
I in our factory production, and the minimum cost in our pur-
chaslr. and sales departments if we can reach an output of
300.0C 3 cars between the above dates.
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: And should we reach this production, we agree to pay as the
" - buyer's share from $40 to $60 per car (on-or about August 1,
1915) to every retail btyer who purchases a new Ford Car be
: tween Aug. U 1914.and Au. 1 , H15.
sharing plan, see the nearest Ford Branch or Dealer - 'J:
NEW BERN CITY LEAGUE
Next Game Saturday
Single Men vs. Ghent Asso.
MytkpURE DRUGR :
THERE ARE IN THESE CJs&b
V T STATES
541,115 DRAYMEN HACK MEN TEAM5TER5
; 540209 j, sirfm& 906
E MALES
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STANDING OF CLUBS
VV L P C
Single Men 10 4 714
Railroaders 10 4 714
Married Men 7 7 500
Ghent Asso.. 2 14 125
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Of Asking Any Of You Ladie
To Haul Our G6ods From The S
But We Don't Hesitat'
To Ask You To Come H
For Anything You May Need In Our 1
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