The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1885-04-16
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aS| We gladly place the 'Baltimerean on our
xch,nre list. a good paper ably edited
|And published weekly
j Mr.. Noah Biggs has had made buggy
i to suit the size Of his pony, and now he
4 has the most unique little turn out IN town
4 We return thanks to Col. +. r. Brlds-
81 .rs President of the W. & ". Railroad. !
for c,ur,esies extended to the DEMO |
GRAFT.
Report OF weather for the week ending
/ April II. 1885. Highest Thermometer ~
81 Lower. Thermometer 3!o. Amount OF
" rain fall 30.
Isl We learn that our friend 4. J.
IS IS w hlte, formerly OF tins town, is now in
nah, Ga. lie subscribes to the
DEMOCRAT.
So Mr.. Walter Gray had the misfortune
e soma days ago to get his arm badly cut III
{ \ corn shelter, but We are glad 10 see that
d 1t is getting we'll.
~ From the S,nlthfeld Herald we learn
B that a Literary Society is on boom there
q sai is quite success. Scotland Neck
% can't appreciate it.
81 In Home Items you notice work table
81 advertised by Eit.on,ison Josey. This
Ms somethin. that has never been il this
com III unity befure. 1t Is a real novelty.
50 We still want a number OF The Com
s.. IN On wealth bearing date March IA, 1884
PleaSa sen il to Us if You have it, ana il
81 your neisilbor has it oorr)w it and send
81 It TO US.
81 MIR. j. A Perry is me citing with much
SC success IN selling the new bed spring
81 which his is manufacturing The spring Is
q good one and is said to please all who
u have used it.
81 The oldest dee! on re cord in North Car
Ri Dina. is At Hartford, Perquimans Co..
q given By k,,sca:enaw. an Indian King, to
" George Durant, a Quaker, datel March
II LIST. 1851 Xxx.
g The Farmers Bank of Norfolk has failed.
81. Ths National Exchange Bank, OF Nortolk
S. has tailed. BAN Bros, BAN: ers Of Ports
81 mouth have talle;l, Norfolk never before
% has hsi sucn {. si,oc..
u Or. Boduics horse made quite vio-
lent effort - runnine ava thursday
2 E.orling. but the doctor being strong and
4skilful IS a driver prev el-ted any serious.
"a ness from the matter.
The Wadesboro 'inteliscncer' we glad
~ add TO our list of exchanges. S. ".
Henley is the editor. 1t Is a good, ably
edited, bold, and spicy weekly. 1t deser>
i YES success. Luck to it.
The Falcon has changed hands. Mr..
F. E. Vaughan, thc former editor retlres
and Messrs. Lamb and Ferebee will COIL
tinue the enterprise. We hope them much
success. The Falcon is good weekly.
The Kinston Free Press has entered
spon its fourth year Of usefulness. Charlie S
G. Daniels is its editor. ami good, newsy
able weekly does ne give his readers.
May it continue in success, such as its
present worth demands.
We saw Mr.. &. j. La sister. of North
ampton. in town last Saturday. He had
just returned from Norfolk. He was for
tunate to draw out his money from the
last bank that failed the evening before the
doors were closed the next morning.
In last issue we failed to call the atten>
ton OF our readers to the new ADVERTISE
ments OF Messfs. Dennis & Horn, of Eli
field. and Of Messrs. E. T. Whitehead L.
Co. of Scotland Neck. The former d. al>
ers IN buggles, carts, &C.. the latter drug,
gists.
Spell chicken said the Professor. DO
you mean little chicken - asked the bow.
'Well-any chicken responded the Pro-
lessor, somewhat amused at the lads
query. The pupil reflected moment,
and then said. Wouldn't hen do?' HI
could spell hen and he knew hen was
chicken.
The Baptist Church of this place Sent
out from its Sunday-school workers or
the first Sunday IN this month. members
to organize Sunday-sehools for the sum
lasr at Hills K Roads, Whites X Road.
Mullen'S X Roads. Braswell's X Roads
and Stations school house. The outlook
for the year is favorable.
We remember that once upon time W.
saw a white rabbit up town one moon
light night, and we made and effort to lie
some one else see him, not knowing tina
there was such rabbit near us Some
enc accused US of being inclined to believe
In ghosts. We knew what it was. Blu
now taere is q young man in town VIII,
aocs not believe in ghosts any more tina,
We did, and yet when black rabbit witt
white head runs around his feet in tn
aar.s, he wells, jumps into his buggy an
sksaaaIss.