Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1888-06-15


also hold service again this morning.
1t gives Us pleasure to state that
Mrs. j. r. B. Hathaway, who has
been so i'll, is much better and strong
hopes are entertained for her recov-
cry.
CATARRH CURED, health and sweet
breath secured, by Shiloh's Catarrh
Remedy. Price 50cents. Nasal Injector
free. For sale by Hooper & CO.
The Baptist Missionary Society, Of
this city. are negotiating with the
Str. Mccall to make an excursion 1p
the Chowan river some time in she
near future.
Mr.. Jno. G. Bond and others left
on Sloop Madge and spent several
days on the sea shore at Nays Head
last week. They report wonderful
improvements.
WANTED-To employ man, mule
and cart. A reliable and industri-
GUS man may contract for regular
employment and a lot for a home.
Apply at this office.
F. G. Mitchell & Bro. sold the first
cherries, strawberries, hucklenerries
and apples handled in the market
this season. They keep constantly
on hand fresh fruit.
The E. City News says. The
Methodist people of this place are
negotiating with the railroad for
train to make an excursion 10 Eden
ton some time next week
From some dear friend the FIsuEH-
NAN & FARMER has received a ticket
of invitation to the Commencement mt
exercises Of the E. City Academy,
which was held this week. Sorry we
could not attend.
The colored Base Ball Club OF this
place received a challenge THIS week
from the Club of Williamson ami
will play a match game of bali on
Monday next, June 18th, n Eienton.
Every body invited to be present.
A most charming and delightful
affair was the "Rainbow Feast given
by the little children last week for
the benefit of the Cemetery fund, in
the vacant house OF Hon. Wm. ID.
Pruden. Over $14OO were raised.
The News and Observer tells us
that application has been made to
patent the idea of printing the pic
lures Of Cleveland and Thurman on
red bandannas. II it is granted
there will be one more millionaire,
sure.
The members of the Congressional
Executive Committee, Of the First
District, met at Elizabeth City on
Monday last and selected Elizabeth
City as the place ana August 18th as
he time Of holding the next Congress
5iOnal Convention.
Our people have many reasons for
being glad to learn tha5 there will be
20 excursion trains over the Norfolk !
southern railroad this season. The
business Of the road is such as to
equiTe the service OF all the engines !
md all the cars.
The population Of Edenton is in |
,reasing all the while. 1t is now we |
AVE the pleasure to congratulate bIr,
md Mrs. L I. Hiegler on the arrival
IF little Susan, who came to bless the
Of her father and mother
N last Friday night.
Rev. j. VIM Lee will begin emitting
Tood again on Monday next. He
avs he will want, at once, 100 men
nd will pay GOOD men 100 per day
lie will also build railroad through
is woods to the N. S. Road. We
,elcome the starting Of this industry
gain, and hope that no further trou-
le will interfere with the work.
On Saturday night last some nm
nOWn party COnsealed himself IN the
ore of Mr.. II. a. Bond, ST., and
fer the store was closed he visited /
lie iron safe. taking therefrom sew
raj dollars belonging to Mr.. Bond
nd some money belonging to the 7
aptist church, all of which amounted
, about $50. Mr.. Bond saws moth ,
g else was stolen and doubtless the {
lief was scared off. The key, I'm v
was left in the safe door
We learn from Mr.. ]. NJ. Jones, >
ho has just returned from Mays
cad, that Mr.. A. E. Jacobs is
akinp extensive preparations for the I,