Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1888-08-24

room for large fall stock. Give
him call.
Capt. W. H. Hollowell has pur-
chased the lot back Of the Baptist
church. where he has begun to erect
a dwelling.
Our friend, j. W. Cox, Esq, Of
the Washington Gazette, called to
see Us Saturday last. He is now at
Mays Head.
Nag's Head seems to be the pop.
ular place with the Edenton people
this season. Large numbers go
down every week.
Mr.. W. D. Rea went back to Nag's
Head Saturday night. Mr.. B. F.
Elliott came up Sunday; also Mr..
Jno. Bond and others.
J. L. Stone, an organ dealer az
Raleigh, who recently sued the editor
of the Wadesboro' Intelligencer, for
libel, died Saturday, 18th
We are in receipt of an invitation
to attend the Grand Firemen's
Tournament and Celebration at
Greensboro, Sept. 18th and 18th.
Gracieuse cloths, Henrietta cloths,
Amizonion cloths, Rayures Orientals
and Cashmeres, are among the styles
of beautiful Dress Goods just opened
at E. L. Brinkleys.
The Guide, devoted to the general
advancement of the colored people,
is q new paper published at Winton,
n. c. j. B. Catus, is editor. 1t is
q neat little sheet.
Hon. W. D. Pruden and son re-
turned from their extended trip last
Monday. Mr.. Pruden delivered an
excellent address to the Democratic
Club here Tuesday night.
The new iron store of Woodland
Bros. is rapidly nearing q finish.
When completed it will not only be
the largest store in Edenton. but an
ornament to King street.
Unfold the FISHERMAN & FARMER
and you will find it to be already the
largest paper published in this Sec
ton. We propose, however, to make
it larger soon. Subscribe for it.
E. L. Brinkley always leads in
nice Dress Goods. The ladies are
invited to call and see his beautiful
line of new fall and winter Dress
Goods just received.
Mr.. Louis Levy, who has been
recreating at Nag's Head for some
time, returned on Sunday night. He
is looking we'll and says he is now
better prepared to serve all who
visits the Palais Royal.
The Chowan County Farmers
Club will hold their meeting here at
the Court House at IL o'clock A. NJ,
September 23d. This will be an
important meeting and we hope it
will not be forgotten, but largely
attended.
This week we send out quite
large number of sample copies of the
FISHERMAN & FARMER. If you like
the paper send us q years subscrip-
ton. Remember for the next 80
days you can get the paper for $1.OO
per year.
A gentleman who has just returned
from Nays Head says the hotels
GDGE6 are CEO"OCu ouO VA OhO
largest crowds Of the season is there
now. He speaks we'll of the accom-
modations and says the fishing, bath
ing and hunting are good.
The rumo. stated in our last issue
that the Roper Lumber Co. had pur-
chased property here for the purpose
of building ship yard, we since hear
is an absolute fact. They have
bought the Page property next to the
N. S. Depot and will soon commence
to build.
Mr.. r. B. Perkins. formerly of
Edenton, now of Admission, Ala,
paid his many friends here short
visit this week. He was looking
we'll and speaks in high terms of his
new horne. He says the population
of Admission doubles itself every six
months.
A sad death occurred in the sea at
Ocracoke on Friday, the 17th inst,
that Of c. y. Hill. a prominent Young
attorney Of Washington n. &. This
should be q warning to young men,
who are not sufficiently careful In
bathing in the treacherous ocean
Economist.
The Washington Gazette, in giving