Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1890-10-03

Edenton mechanics were never more
busy than they are now.
Boom your town. Speak a gooo
word for your town at every oportu-
nifty.
Most every one you meet complains
of having cold. Coughs and cold are
prevalent.
It is a new reistration, and you must
go in person and register. Nobody can
register for you.
The grand jury has been doing some
good work this week. Mr.. L. W.
Parker is foreman.
Most of the churches were SHINY at
tended Sunday last, on account of the
Indictment weather.
Bernard says there's No chance for
Branch. I'll be elected" OF course
you wlll-to stay home.
Edenton can t stay in her old ruts.
She Will surely get a move on her If her
citizens would only work together.
Register, register, register, one and
all, or you will not be able to vote.
You cannot register after October Goth.
The Democratic County Ticket is be-
fore YOU Now, Democrats it is with
you to say who shall and who shan t. "
Real estate is changing hands around
Edenton at very lively rate. 1t is
bringing good price too. This is a
favorable sign.
was unable to be at Chowan Court this
Mr Ca
him and did his work we'll.
We acknowledge pleasant call this
week from Brother P. John, of the E.
City Carolinian. He says some good
things about the E. City Fair.
Mr.. C. NJ. Bernard, Republican Can
didate for Congress, addressed the
''straight OUTS on Monday night last.
Too tame, Claud, is that your best?
A lodge of Odd Fellows was organ
lied in Edenton on Wednesday last
with nearly so members How is this
for start? Grand thing, boys, stick
close.
Mrs. H. A. Pond Sr. after an absence
of nearly four months visiting friends
and relatives in the upper part .of the
| State has returned home much improv-
ed in health.
Among the newspaper men in town
| this week were Messrs Paul Creepy
Of Economist. DR.. P. John, of Carroll
MAN, w. j. Lassiter, of N. c. Intelligen-
Ger. I. B. Berry, of E. City News.
The Convention on Monday was one
of the most harmonious, NEE ings we
were ever in. Everything worked
| quietly and smooth and in about thirty
minutes all Of the candidates were
| named
Wild fowl innumerable and of every
variety abound in the waters of the
Sound, Bay, rivers and creeks, while
! possums, coons, squirrels, quail and
deer may be found within a few miles
of Edenton.
| The escape of prisoner, Spence Eel
ton. on Tuesday evening last, was one
the excitements about the Court House.
He was chased by the Sheriff and others
but soon took the woods. $50 reward
is offered for him.
Among the visiting Attorneys here
this week in attendance of Court are
Messrs r. ". Winborne, of Murfrees-
boro, j. H. Sawyer, of E City, w. B.
Shaw. of Shawboro, @. L. Pettegrew
of Plymouth, Hon. T. G. Skinner, of
| Hartford.
The opportunities offered those who
are fond of aquatic sports, either in
yachting or fishing. are unequalled,
| while the sportsman with dog and gun,
in the fail and winter season may in
dulge in his favorite amusement TO his
hearts s content, in this immediate vi
Cinity-
Mr.. Allen Warren, proprietor of
Riverside Nursery. "Greenvllle. n. c.,
| established 1854, sep1s us this week a
! basket of DANES Grapes, the best, the
largest and the sweetest grape it has
ever been our good fortune to try.
This grape originated in Pitt county
and the original Vine is now living
and bears full every year. 1t has taken
| premiums at several of the Fairs in
North Carolina. Every land owner in
this section should have a few vines.
Ripens in October. Price soc each, by
mail postpaid.