The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1882-1884, 1883-07-19

DO you think 1t is hot nowr
Ice Cold Beer always on hand
at E. Peyser's.
Crops are looking we'll. and
every body seems hopeful for year CT
plenty.
Does anybody know whether
"cute Carraway" saved his scalp among
the Indians?
We heard one of our physicians
say that Scotland Neck is distressingly
healthy place.
u. Nichols & Bro. have just re-
ceived large lot of Fancy Toilet Soaps.
Call and see for yourselves.
See our advertisement of Vine
Hill Academy. Catalogues may be had
at this Office or by addressing the Princi-
pal.
MFR. Harry NJ Lowhorn. Vance
burg. NC, says: II have used Browns
Iron Bitters and was greatly pleased with
it,
Rain fall for the week ending
July 14th. 1888, las inches. Highest
range of thermometer, 900; lowest range
of thermometer, $50.
&C. R. F. Edwards, Newberne, N
c., says: have found Browns Iron
Bitters teB &c an excellent tonic and appe-
tier"
Have you got in yet. Thad ? The
Gold Leaf is all o. K, but you
havn't said much about the Pre- AS.
ISOLATION yet.
Now. Brother 10. Daniels, why
did you do US the injustice you did in
claiming to be the one among the unmar-
ried editors of the Press Association who
didn't have sweetheart?
For Ice Lemonade, Claret
Punches, Sherry Coolers, and cool drinks
of any description, call at the Central
Saloon. E. Peyser, Manager and Pro-
prietor.
With all the beautiful girls of
Waynesville and Asheville. and the South
Carolina girls Of the Press. who could
blame some of our young brethren of the
fraternity for making mash:
In passing through Weldon a
few days ago we noticed some improve
ments there. The shed has been newly
painted, the railroad tracks have been
raised, and we understand they are to be
graveled.
We call attention to our new ad.
vertisement of W. T. Blackwell & Co. A
word to the wise is sufficient. We believe
it is said that this is the larg est manufac-
turing establishment for smoking tobacco
in the world.
-Ourcolumns of''Here and There"
news this week is crowded out with edito-
rial matter. We hope our exchanges will
not think We have sighted them. We
have seen much to notice but the want
of space keeps 1t out.
Some young gentlemen and
ladies whom we see ENTHUSIASTICALLY tell
US that it is real fine amusement to play
croquet in the moonlight. We suppose
they enjoy it very much from the occa-
sional burst of triumph we hear in front
of our window.
We think that Mr.. JAS. Hancock,
who lives about four miles ftom town has
the best cotton we have seen in the COM
munlty. Farming is a paying business
and we are glad that some men in every
community learn it and make their farms
opponents of the same.
We noticed quite an improve
ment IN the way of buildings at Wake
Forest College. The institution is -four
'shing, the town is improving in business
and enterprise. This is the place for the
young men to 60 who wish to learn i'm
provement in morals as well as intellect.
See adv.
There was a hop at Pittman's
Hall on last Friday night. There were
many present, and the 1--WE sma hours'
warned them more than once that it was
time to depart, before they were willing
to quit the pleasures of the evening. We
are told that it was quite enjoyable.
An entertainment of a moral and
pleasant character. by some young gentle.
men from Choccowinity. Beaufort Co., is
expected at Pittman's Hall on next Friday
evening, the Goth inst, at 81 O. clock. The
proceeds are TO be applied to a religious
object in G1eenville. Pitt Co.
Since we met at the Press Asso.
citation brethren, Eldridge, of the
Davidson Dispatch, Lyon of the Ker-
nersville Neaos, Erwin of the MORGAN.
ton Mountaineer, we have received
copies of their papers and like them
very much. We enter them at once
upon our K list.
I'VE were glad to see brother
Hall of the Weldon Nescs in town the
other day. He failed to attend tho
fress Association, but was we'll rem
resented by our friend '.Zollie :" and
as ne was not married and brother
Hail is, we suppose the mountain
girls were glad of the deputation.
Brother Richardson, of the CLAW.
ION 6~d tells about seeing a church