The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1893-04-20
NEWSY 'GRAPHS.
HERE AND ELSEW HERE
WISE AND OTHERWISE.

STORE BROKEN INTO-Some on
went into Mr.. w. Fl. Josey's store a
Neal last Sunday and a small amount O
money was missed.
! For NAY Bad Cards are out announc
ing the marriage O. Miss Bette Joynel
to Mr.. j. L C)ughsnour May 3ri, At
O'Clock, q. m.
FIRE IN WILLIAMSON There wa!
big fire in Williamson last week
! Several thousand dollars worth of prop
erty was destroyed partially covered by
insurance.
l The DEMOCRAT BEHIND TIME.-lt
| is o. matter Of regret to the editor thai
THE DEy oCRAT is two days iato TIL,
week. The delay was unavoidable BY
reason of sickness Of printers. The fore.
man has been sick for weex and others
have been SICK also,
TRADE GOoD.-Occasional some
business man remarks to THE DEMO-
Graf that business is bright Mr.. j.
D. Ray. one Of the Invest young mer-
chants of the town, said this week
that his trade this season has been
twice as much as 1t was last season.
kMR. DANIEL s EFEORT.-IE the muir
der trial in Northampton court last week
Mr.. w. E. Daniel of Weldon assisted in
the prosecution for the Stat,, and his
speech before the jury has been prononn-
ced . most mastery effort.
''PRETTIEST TOWN IN THE STATE.'
1T IS frequently remarked By visitors
to Scotland Neck that it is the pretties t
town in the State. And truly it il one
of the prettiest and most attractive little
,owrs in North Carolina just now the
trees are putting On their new spring
dress and the streets are very pretty
SCHEDULE CHANGED.--A change of
schedule On the Scotland Neck road went
INTO effect Tuesday of this week. The
afternoon train leaves Weldon at $40,
Halifax 4; arrives at Scotland Neck 4:4S
Greenv1lle 6:2O, Kinston 1920 Returns
it leaves Kinston at 1920, a. M, Green
VILE SOP, ScotIsnd Neck 1910, and ar.
rives at Halifax at IL, Weldon 1l:2O.
ROSENEATH Sunday SCHOOT-Mr
W. G.. Whitaker will be at Roseneath
next Sunday, April 23rd, to organize
Roseneath township Sunday school AS
soclation. 1t will be INSTRUMENTATION
al and all the christian people of the
township are called upon to take hold of
the work.
For THE BAZAAR AT RICHMOND
Capt. W. f. Boud who was q staff officer
of Gen. Junirs Daniel, by special re>
quest, has prepared and sent to the
North Carolina tent of the Bazaar a
sketch of Gen. Daniel. and he also sent
a portrait Miss Lena Smith has sent q
drawing Of the Confederate Albemarle,
which shows it just as it was completed
by Mr.. P. E. Smith.
LET US KNOW IT.-The Editor of The
DEMOCRAT wishes that whenever any
subscriber fails to get his paper, he will
let US know. If he is home subscriber
it will be very little tronble to speak to
us about,it and if he lives near another
office be can drop US a postal card. We
wish every resder to get his paper. and
when it is missed to call our attention to
1t.
BUSINESS GROwING.-The books of
tae job department of The DEMOCRAT
Office show large increase of work this
year. 1t is admitted by all who have
had an occasion to make any observation
of our work that The DEMOCRAT turns
out as handsome job printing as can be
done in the State. We havejus received
a large supply Of paper, envel pes, card
board and the like, and we invite those
who need work to give Us trial. Every
thing is positively guaranteed.
CONvOCATIoN OF TARRORO-The
Convocation of Tarboro will meet in
Trinity Church, Scotland Neck, on Wed.
nesday April 18th and continne in ses-
sion three DAYS. Service with sermon and
addresses each day at 1880 a. m, and
S,p. m.
At the opening service on Wednesday
morning there will be celebration Of the
Holy Communion and sermon by the
Rev A. J. Vande' bogart, Rector Of the
church of the Good Shepherd, Rocky
Mount. cordial invitation Is extended
to all TO attend these service.
w. j. SMITH,
Rector.
R. II. Smith, Jr.. S. NJ. Alexander,
w. o. Shields. P. w. Purrington. have
been appointed delegates to the Diocesan
Con; ento3 and also appointed delegates
to the ConyocatiOn.