Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1889-09-27
observation-disclosures.
Work for the fair.

Fair Oct. 28th, 29th 30th and 31st.
Agricultural address, Tuesday
10Th, by Hon. T. j. Jarvis.
Get something ready for the Fair.
Don't, put it off:
Judge Brown will be a guest of the
Bay View during court week.
Tell everybody you see about the
Fair-October 28th, 10Th, 30th, and
I31st.
Our town officer is hitting lick
or two in the direction of street i'm
provement. We are glad to see it..
The man charged with attempted
rape in Perquimans got off light. He
was only given four months in Jail.
What will our mechanics exhibit
at the Fair? Don't be behind, gen
tlemen, let your skill be demoustra-
ted.
Mr.. Sam'l. Goodwin, wife and lit
tie daughter are in Baltimore, this
week, on trip of business and pleas
ure.
Remember the time. The Edenton
Agricultural and Fish Fair will take
place On the 28th, 29th, 30th, and
31st.
Our merchants will have a fne
display Of goods during court week.
Goods this season are very pretty
and attractive.
Bring small samples of hay, corn,
fodder. shucks, peas. and all other
provender to the Fair. Such things
as these, exhibited, will do good.
The time for hunting is at hand.
The woods are declared full Of game
of all sorts. What a treat in store,
for the sporting man, even all winter.
If Dr.. Hoskins enters his colt,
about six months old, at the Fair the
premium will undoubtedly be his.
Did you ever see a picture more
handsome?
Mr.. W. o. Elliott has just returned
from the markets of the North where
he found goods cheap and where he
purchased full stock for the fall
and winter trade,
Col. r. G, Mitchell has returned
from his boyhood home. Baltimore,
where he has been to purchase goods
and to visit old friends. He returns
improved by the trip.
Mr.. D. G. Bond showed US some
of the incest. brightest best saved roe
herring, put up by himself this sea-
son, we have ever seen, He should
send few to the Fair.
Although the weather has been
unfavorable, many Of our farmers
will save large quantities Of hay this
season. That's right. 1t beats
buving northern hay, at big prices,
to death.
Our merchants are getting in their
Fall stocks. Those who have been
North report goods cheaper than
usual. We hope the people will rea-
lize this when they go to make their
usual purchases.
The thanks of the FISHERMAN AND
FARMEr are due and rendered Mr..
H. jackson who kindly represented
US during court week in Perquimans.
The number Of subscribers brought
us are appreciated.
Have you seen Henry Harrell's
new improvement on the road cart
invention? 1t is very creditable
invention and will doubtless be ex-
hibited during court week for public
examination.
The Ladies Of the town will give
an Oyster and Ice Cream supper at
the Opera House. on Thursday night,
Oct 3rd, for the benefit of the Eden
ton Band. This is an effort worthy
the patronage of all. Don't fail to 90.
Mrs. j. R. McCurdy has returned
from a charming trip of business
among cities North of US, and will
he prepared to serve her former pat
rons and friends in a style entirely
suited to every taste and demand.
Friend Bonner's early experience
as Landlord satisfies him that the
first lesson in hotel life is the GRAND
BOUNCE EXERCISE. This, learned