The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1882-1884, 1882-12-07
Cotton 81.

-Headquarters for Santa Claos
It j. C. Pittman's.
MIR d. Edmondson's brick store
is rapidly going up.
presidents message tohand but |
too late for Insertion.
Organ grinders on the streets at
tract very little attention.
-Larce sale near Palmyra. See
sdver, isement Of W alter Clark. Admir-.
we call attentention to the card
OF Mr.. J. c. Splers, builder ana contrac-
tor.
we regret to learn that Mrs. I'll.
4 G. Hilton and Mrs. c. P. Simmons are
quite sick.
Our merchants and other pro-
fessional men are complaining o. poor
collections.
Tic Roanoke Furniture Co.. in
connection with the hard times. are sell
! iDggoods lower ,han ever.
The present beautiful weather
4 furnishes the farmers good opportunity
I to finish pick ;ng out their cotton.
Mr.. Nathan Mathewson. about
I 81 years of age was found dead in bis
shoIlse near PALMYRA few days ago. hav-
m9 died suddenly.
The NcrS ami ObseTrer says
TIT Scotland Neck is soon to be connect
"a with the world by telegraph. We
hope this is true.
K. Alsbrook runs daily Hack
and Passenger line from Scotland Neck 10
\ Hamilton. Passengers Will find it a cheap
and quick route
\ Madam Rumor has it hat no.
fewer than seven Of our fellow c;1'zens
,1vil. lead to the Hvmcneal a Or blnsh'ng
brides during he next two months.
Two OF thee new bu;I:;ngs ar
reaching completion under the manage
ment Of Capt. Kitchin, No man IN tow
has more enterprise than the Captain.
Before the season passes fol
transplanting trees. there should be sci
outsa large number Of shade trees on ou1
streets. They add no llt,le 10 Inc beauty
offs town and comfort 20 its ci.i=ens.
8 We call attention 30 a pfocla
!, ma.ion OF the Governor. offering a rewart
ofa2O0 Tor the apprehco> on and delivery
ofHreston Edwards to The Sheriff OF Hall
fax county.
All who have need Of salt vii
HID it greatly 10 Their interest to cal
$50 Noah Big-s & Co. They have Cal
aoSa to hand tn, week ard can furnisl
H0 ess than northern quotations.
~ Nv hen flushed we Will have il
our town one o. the largest and mos
h1&6some warehouses on the W. & W. r
RNThe masonry is ready completed
san4he carpenters are pushing heir worl
riG&ously.
"a Take little annovances out o
theAway. IF you are saFe.ing With ;
CoQ&h or Co;C, use DR.. Bulls Co'cl
Syrup at once. Tbs old and rellabl,
rep3eoy W. never d'Sappont you. Al
D1ggist sell it for % cents bottle.
k5<NIr. l. Levi with J. L. Strauss
o. 10. Baltimore spent few days il
to- this week. This is the firm tlat S,
che Gully donated 500 10 The building O
QuN6a lroaG. He represents first elias
lose and is as agreeable as ever. "
81 &A1h ,tention 10 his caid
II An unusual sight met our eve
e law eek, when three or four wagon
fiof fresh pork, tie property Of Mr.
It'll. Vaughn, pa scd down main street
v. is an excellent and success Il
tn Ter, and should be inflated by tnos
give two pounds OF cotton for Oh
Id OF meat.
ss We clip the following from tn
<ke FoTess StpGeut:
eddinG Bells was the happy choru
Heated past us on tlc night of the st
The sweet and joyous strains cam
DIR. Montague S parior. 1t was fl
e4ylth number ofgucst Who oreatIy CT
a pleasant reception given in homo
e approaching marriage OF MS daug(
The reception was spoken of. b
e present. N The most comDlimenta
frms. On this occasion. in very truth
Iz e hid It's gloomy head, and .he.'we
hours. came all 200 soon. On tn
wing morning precisely at min
pck, by Rev. DR.. }. D. Huffman. NJ,
es IL. Lawrence, of Scotland NecI
united IN marriage to Miss Mimi
hague the we'll know, aud highly az
U.s. pllShed daughter OF Dr. II. W. Mon
n The young ladies and young me
hls place propose to give som
81 FADES for the benefit Of Vine Hill Fe
Academy. The first will be give
rday night, December 10Th. TT
selected for that occasion is Drive
e W all, or, True to the Last" Tb
m |sa OF the best plays ON the America
MIN Inc feeling begins with the fir
3&27A3 In the first act o cd 1oor NOT a.