The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-02-28
LOCAL ITEMS,

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LOCAL ITEMS,
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l.. r.,rn that the building Of an oil
I;.,.c,an is engaging the attention
re- citizens there,
,~ lo,a a news letter from Hamilton
sr.oo one from Littlcton, but both
,oo late for publication in full.
~, commentators must be in by
t,I,g,s mail to insure publication.
L. TURN OF TIE TIDE"
~5n3son Hall tonight (Thursday.)
Il .ss5s to be given to the Temperance
H ,o;,uon. Doors open at 1870.
+.,is,.aa: Adults 25c, children l3c.
rvol seats 35c.
~-.,n, now 20 and come both ways on
S.olaad Neck road. There is no
ar train running past ScotlandNeck,
/ ,ae road is completed to the TarboTo
!. Nl.am~ton road.
e. learn through Mr.. c. T. Lawrence
al man was drowned in the river a
.s.,s a-5 while engaged in the work
1-rI,a, it. lie attempted to pass
mi one boat TO another, fell in and was
en- no more.
rnT1meNrARY TO Mr.. KITCHIN.
IN. Of cur Edeecombc county sub
j5er, in a private letter says;
i read with interest Mr., Hcnry's let
/ last week. would like to see ", II.
ss.a Governor Of our state.
o.rtc5cal adds, The farmers are hard
raa in this county,"
YmNG MEMS CHRISTIAN AssOCIA-
uy-Tue thirteenth Annual COnven-
q o. The Young mems Christian Asso
|moa If North Carolina, will be held II
|Fsnm,,o'. \. c March 2lst to 24th,
-. \ general call has been sent out tc
parts b, the State urging attendance.
-ry Interesting programme has been
ay.5 with We may punt in full IN q
TIT. issue.
GyE To RALEIGIT.-On Monday o.
is week, Dir. " r. Wood, Hon. W. Il.
1 chin, Ncssrs. D. Edmonson, A.
4 vll, ". a. Dunn, j. Frank
Fn6C)7, Z. T. Lawrence, Dr.. NJ, 7.
Farage, and Sheriff AIl>brook let fol
lalelgh in the interest ofthe new county.
Hunter Hight and Columbus Baker
LSo wen. to Raleigh.
SHOT AMI KILLED. On last Saturday
Harry Jones' and Carter Powell who
bod hcca IN seine way interested IN Z
roP sether, got INTO a difficulty abou
linear town. Wh,n Jones shot Powell
Fl ball taking effect some where neal
be heart Jones made his escape ant
vel. died Sunday night. Both colored
IHE JoSET BroTIIERs.-We called
@.s.i)n in our last issue to the new al
5e>e young gentlemen. The notice
Eng the Sccond paragraph Of a loca
ice Of ". P White & Bro, with then
.12r have been overlooked by some 0
Hreaders. 50 nc call attention again
BIS wee to their ad. in anothe
hmm.
Must NOT sror.-The Forest City
P" in commenting edltorially on tn
.-pr.se Of the town says:
"~wlloo DO to stop now with VIVA
..i@ got, We must push forward Il
-.,.2s up our town, or we will fint
ID. Or "ei5abors have PASSED US IN tn
d. Q. enterprise"
Neither VIII it da for any town st
With what 1t has got" The town
III. centres Of the life Of the country
I'D where town is dead the countr
'21 il viii he correspondingly dead
1T, rs up and away to the work {
.-.4 enterprise, and never be statistic
tut 2"3jnincnts.
"2AGErn.-One Of the lcvel-hcade
~ 1:9Hc neighboring State, Virgins
'I-ya.e letter to the editor of thi
'.@ say:
realize that the great progress Of tn
,' is to be largely along the line {
.ac.uring.' And in speaking {
.~.f1 Carolina he says, you are in
f,s~14 section for manufacturing, an
,' .s ooAIldent that the country aroun
'' VIII develop rapidly"
',4 thus It appears to men who al
~ Personally interested in rs except
general Way. Why can not our ow
So" j. 50: They will, they DO nov
Hey are beginning to act.
LUG Preacher has his audience Of tV
'~'se hundred once or twice a wee.
papcr has an audience Of fo'
avg 'aorar d; it is an attentive aud
r.. III Is Judge, lawyer and iur
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