The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1882-1884, 1883-02-08
Cotton . cents.

Local lJ6mS.
ICotton . cents.
The Supreme Court is in session.
u. Nichols & Bros Red Z. vi
booming.
Lamps! Lamps Not lamps to
Int to walk by these dark nights.
A tramp was in town the other
and he didn't call on any one but us.
a gentleman in Raleigh had
tiing peas above ground by 9Th OF this
nth.
.Ir. Julian s. Carr. of Durham,
bnorts three students in the Shaw Uni
ksity of Raleigh. I.
lin passing J. Nichols & Bros
hot fail to call and take PUNCH,
7mcan Cisaf.)
The number of bales of cotton
hned from this point since November
amounts to 5000 up to date.
I'VE were visited by slight
y last Sunday night. There was a
deal Of thunder and lightning
-~Foolometer" is the latest add
h. the English vocabulary. The very
We need. Thanks to the conner.
There were services at the Fps
church Yesterday. and will be on
Friday and Wednesday during
hat Young man in town doesn't
when to go to dinner: A friend
that It is one who has lost his
te)."
Car't some of our fun loving
E Get some good Troupe to visit this
aud give us change of the present
dry times:
Ne learn that some of our young
town are organizing a Minstrel
E. Hope they will soon favor us
n entertainment.
Fbere was dance at Pittman's
N last Friday night. We suppose
lose who were present enjoyed trip
he light fantastic toe"
Re learn that pneumonia has
ery prevalent among the colore'
in and around the town of Halifax
cases it has proved fatal.
e learn that on last Saturda,
Isaiah Turner. colored man livin!
Eotland Neck. had his mule stole1
led near Noah Biggs' mill in town
he first of q series of COmmunl
from new correspondent appear
Issue. We think our readers vii
rested in newsy items from 18th
of horses >
hen weddings are ripe light
edea. Call on J. Nichols Il Bro.
menean candidates to buy you
They have Just received a larg
lndsome supply.
Tie pests Tor the telegraph lin
ZEN this place and Halifax have al
here, and We presume, that in fe'
we will be in Geographic comm,
pn with the world.
Ne notice Our merchants al
in plows and all kinds of farmin
ments for the Spring trade. Ais
seeds. They ought to let the pet
ow this through our columns.
There has been complaint this
are in the habit of Jumping on tt
before it stops We think tn;
t. ought to look after their boys, {
serious accident might occur.
I F. YOU want to raise fine hog
Bryan & Whitehead's Drug Stol
let package Of Morris Vegatab
bound. 1t is an infallible remedy fl
ira and other diseases ofthe hog.
It is said that dancing Is lik
milk. Why is TEX.
+ venture to say it is because
CITIZENS the calves. Perhaps ther
be variety of answers-we ca
of no other just now.
We are glad to see that til
on the depot continues to progress
feel complimented that the Wilmin
q Weldon Railroad Company a,
ng us one of the best and most col
lently arranged depots in the State.
-Under the direction of I'll
les Aid Society. the work on the Re,
for the Episcopal church has con
iced. 1t will be located on the old si
pc baptist church, which was move
year. =
The Board of road Supervise,
! to-day, at 2 p. M, to receive the r.
IS OF the overseers What's the u
the overseers to report? Everybod
VS. that the roads are O. K.-..o
pmon," though.
There is some complaint that tn
ef does not reach its subscribers. II
~ IS III the post-otfice officials and n
u.s. We mail regularly to all subscl
= Post-maslers ought to see that tt
Pers are delivered.
There is still cotton in the fiell
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