The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-20

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was 10 town last Saturday.
Mr.. John B. keech. OF Tarboro,
was here Monday.
Mr.. d. Edmond,on went to Kim
atom Monday TO see Or. Hystt.
| MISS Anne Pittman Of lem, n.
| e., is visiting her brothers aud
| friends here. VITO are lad TO see her.
| Mrs. v. Fl. Anthony and her httle
! daughter, Matte, are visiting ,Ir..
n. Biggs.
Mrs. ~ b. Josey last week re-
turned from visit TO mer parente
at Wake Forest.
Dir. and Mrs. q. Il. Tay lor have
oeen away several days on a visit to
relatives aud friends 10 Nash and
Edgecombe.
MI. W. A. Duun and little son
A lbion left Monday morning for Car
olins Beach where Mr.. Damn goes
or res. aud recuper.tion.
Mr.. w. G.. Whitaker was 10 town
Wednesday night working 10 the
lnterest Of tue county Sunday school
as sOciation.
Miss Mary Holman OF Tathoro
ia visiting friends in town
Mrs. Watson has moved to town
from Braswel's X Roads aud is &C.
cupvlng the residence recently VA
Gated by Mr. r. II. Shaw.
Misses Maggie Shields and Es>
teIle Johnson returned Friday from
Iarboro where they went to visit the
family Of DR.. J. u. Hufham.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. W. Morrisett left
Tuesday for Spring Hope, in Nash
county. where they will spend sever.
ii days visiting relatives.
Mr. JOIN A. Purvis, a successful
farmer and stock-raiser, Of Martin
county, near Hamilton, was IN town
last Saturday. He reports good
crops in his section.
Mr.. G. L. Lawrence VITO mas heen
to New Mexico, Texas add other
!'!aces this summer, returned last
week. He says he has fonnd = n.m.
Der of nice places but that, In many
respects, Scotland Neck beats them
all.
Hr. N. Biges writes from Connolly
Sprinrs, where be is@pending some
days, that he was most Hospitality
t.eated by the relatives Of Rev. r.
K Day, whose remains he accompa-
MED to Eikln and to the old home.
Mr.. r. E. Hancock who has been
visiting ut Lewiston, returned yester.
day. He was present when Butler
began his speech and heard part OF
it, and be is Of the opinion that
Butler Is dong ell he can to array
.he Alliance and T.!r'i party against
!lle renal nder TT the county, and
.nat Buffers yreate>t llteres. centres
il. Rutler.
onperlntendtn ~. L. Alien OF the
Military sc lO,l r+t.-uef: aO:..y from
= trip Through t>rr,it, Hertford and
Southampton COATES, and also
Southampton co1nty, Va He has
"een cansasslny for his school and
gives good report of the COMMUNITIES
through which he has travelled. He
says he never met more hearty re>
reption than was given him wherev-
"e went The people welcomed him
because OF The canse be was repre-.
sent,ng rs we'll as because he was
from Scotland Neck. Mr.. Allen saws
That he Is more than ever convinced
that Scotland Neck is everywhere
considered one of the best towns and
in the most moral and desirA-
Die community Ia Eastern Carolina.
Ills trip was successful one. He
expects quite number of new stu.
dents from that section In September,
aud he ia very enthusiastic over hls
work. The DEMOCRAT ba, all the
while said that Scotland Neck has
.Eany advantages over any osner
t"~n 10 Eastern Ca1ul:na; auu Air.
Alien says tnat lie is quite suee this
j, true, anu especially as regards
tte prospects CT fine military
school here. !