The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1882-1884, 1883-05-31
Dry and dusty.

up. ~
-rhe merchants ar having INST
rate resting spell.
Call on Noah Biggs & Co. for
the Red e Oil.
May has enjoyed very little
warm weather.
The boys we're out serena ing
last night, Tuesday.
--Rea the advertisement of tax
sale in another column.
1000 foreign immigrants arrived
at New York last Saturday.
The boys and girls in school will
soon rejoice in their liberty.
The price of truck in the north
ern markets has materially diminished.
cyclones. frost, hail, snow and
.o,a weather seems to be the order of the
day.
Mr.. C. L. Wilson has large sing
ING classes at Hamilton and at William
ston.
The next Session of the Southern
R.ntist Convention will be held in Balti-
| more.
-Ex!chI she contents of the
hottie carstui.S before you take it for
quinine.
In most towns during warm
weather, stores are closed early; why
not here?
Rev. j. d, Huffman was not able
to ill his pulpit on Sunday. on account OF
illness.
Moody and Sankey have return
ed, after eighteen months tour in the
British Isles.
-Talmage says, "men OF talent
and commanding intellect are never good
dancers"
To be found at n. Biggs & Cos
9 at all times. complete stock of Terra
Gotta Piping.
Queen Victoria was sixty-fou'
years old last Thursday. having reigned
forty-six years.
The farmers are very grateful fO'
the little rain that fell on last Saturday
night and Sunday.
The reason men succeed VIII,
mind their own business, is because Their.
is so little competition.
In the division of North Carroll
ma into two dioceses Halifax and Edge
conbe counties belong to the western.
The Town Ordinances wer.
printed at our Office last week. All tn
citizens can now inform themselves on tn
law.
The musical at Mr.. Peter
Smiths on last Friday night was quite a
enjoyable occasion. All had pleasan
time.
Mr.. J. B. Piver, Of Morehee
City. N. c., says: II find Browns Tro
Bitters to be every thing that is elaine
for it,
The Dental Association of Mort
Carolina for this year will be held .
Morehead City commencing Tuesda
June 18th.
Several Of our citizens went O
the excursion to Wilmington. run by II
Il ". L W. R. R. Co., this (Wednesda
morning.
We never saw a brighter da
than last Thursday. Not speck of clor
lifted itself above the horizon from sunri
till sunset
We are glad to see that near
all the young trees set out by the tow
authorities on the streets are Living u
doing WELL"
And now they are about to ga
that the story of William Tell is fictitiou
and that there never was such q girl
Pocahontas.
We are informed that Mr.. r.
owens Of Palmyra is to move to tow
having purchased the property belongi
to Mr.. D. NJ. Bard.
Rain fall for the week endi,
May 26th, 1888. none. Highe
range of thermometer, SO; lowest ran
Of thermometer. 500.
MIR. j. Patterson, Newberne.
T., says: Il have used Browns Ir
bltters and ana much pleased with it.
Is an excellent tonic.'
"A number of our young peop
participated in an ice-cream and stra
berry sociable at the residence of Mr..
e. Josey on last Friday night.
Rutherford College, at its Ia
Commencement, conferred ID. ur
Revs. W. NJ. Robey. and J. T. Bagw,
the preacher and speaker of the occasi
--Capt Barry was in town to fls
"wednesday to locate the turn tab
Hands are at work aud in few DAYS
hope to see the engine going face forwa
The Episcopal Convention he