Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1890-05-09


Judge Whitaker is again in the city.
Mr. Louis Schultz, is in town this
week.
School commandments will soon be
in order.
Delightful afternoons for drives in
the suburbs.
Several arrests this week and several
parties jailed.
BUSINESS has been quite lively with
our merchanst this week.
The new residence of Mr.. J. w. Bran
ming, will soon be completed.
Eve was the first woman to get fall
sack" if we remember rightly.
Lawyers are men who work with a
will. Doctors often put them in the
way of it.
The strength of a women lies in their
accurate knowledge of the weakness Of
men.
Building and Loan Associations have
been organized in Edenton. Let every
body join.
The seine fishermen have all cut
do likewise soon.
Miss Mary Vann, of Winton, is visit
ing the family of her brot ler Mr.. G. S.
Vann, in this city.
Mr.. Charley Laid, of the Gloucester
Net and Irvine Co., Boston, gave us
pleasant call this week.
Mr.. Abram Newbery, of Scuppernong'
of no r.
was in Edenton Saturday.
Many a maiden lady g age is marked
down to a low figure that she may be
disposed of at a bargain.
The woman who is least popular
with men in general is most apt to
make one man happy in particular.
Regular services at the Baptist church
Sunday. Subject for morning, Dan
ger of neglect" For night Murder. .
The farmers are diversifying their
crops this year more than ever. We
take it as an indication of better times.
Glad to hear of the improved con-
dition of our friend MIR. Seth Sumner,
who has been quite sick for several
days.
A man should never be ashamed to
own he has been III the wrong, which
is but saying in other words that he is
wiser today than he was yesterday.
Mr.. J. S. Legget, late with o. New
man, has accepted a position with
Woodland Bros wholesale and retail
Grocers, as salesman. Right man in
the right place"
The golden moments in the stream
of life rush past us, and we see nothing
but sand; the angels come to visit us,
aud we only know then when they
are gone.
Scan our Advertising pages careful
ly for what they contain has been put
there for your benefit. Perhaps the very
article you have been seeking can be
found among our lads"
Boy LOsT-Little Bob Mitchell has
not been heard from since Mrs. Onner
& Bogue last lot of Hats came in,
which are by for the finest that have
yet been brought to Edenton. $500
reward for tidings of Little Bob.
Rev. 7. H. Campbell, Presiding
Elder of the Murfreesboro District.
will preach in the Methodist church
Sunday morning and night, i, being
the End quarterly meeting for Edenton
station.
Goodbye to the oyster and hail to the
clam! 1t is like throwing away gold
dollar to grab for penny, but as long
as the oyster must go, the clam will have
to serve as a promise e better things
next fall.
Mr.. I'd. Summerell, has accepted a
position as salesman for Mr.. NJ. II. Dix.
Oh, one of our largest, best and most
successful Grocers- MIR. Summerell. is
one of the best salemen in Edenton and
we congratulate Mr.. Dixon, on securing
his services again.
In the manner of mere suggestion
we would say that if more attention
were paid to cleanliness and order in
our market house the sale of meats, &C..
would rapidly increase. We merely
hint this, knowing as we do, that a
word to the wise is sufficient.
Our delay this week is on account of
an accident to our press, which came
near being a serious one. Two of the
main wheels to same cracked, and had
it pot been for the timely assistance of
Mr.. L. w. Hawk ms. a genuine Machin-
list. the FISHERMAN & FARMER would
have rallied to greet its readers this
week. The thanks of orr entire force,
from Tomas Cat and Devil to Editor in
Chief, are, due Mr.. Hawkins. May he
live forever.
TooLout hurolors are ahout Last