Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1895-05-17
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IOcl1O III NOul JoD Uniting.
Electric lights in few weeks.
Advertise in our Trade Edition.
A J. Batci.lan, agent for New York
Laundry, nor folk, Va, artistic laundry
| men. Give them Your work
Mr.. II. {. Badham, one of Ed
entons commercial travellers has
returned home.
Mr.. O. II. Dardcn j. having
4 nice residence erected on his
lot corner Of Queen and MOselY
streets.
Rev. Jno. L. White returned
Tuesday evening from the South
crn baptist Convention at WASH
ington, ID. {.
DR.. w. r. Capehart and wife
were on our streets to-day. The
Doctor is always welcomed by a
host Of friends.
The final examinations at the
Academy will soou begin. The
young folks are hoping they will
soon be over.
Rev. mo. +. White was not in
town last Sunday, consequently
there was no preaching i'll the
Baptist Church.
We are preparing a catalogue
of the Academy for Prof. Sledd
which will be all attractive and
readable pamphlet.
Messrs J. H. Bell and X. K.
Hall. timers, are at work at
Hartford this week covering
several buildings there.
A mad dog running through
the streets on Wednesday morn
ing creating no little excitement.
Several dogs were bitten.
The Edenton Base Ball boys
have ordered uniforms, OIL the
arrival of which they expect to
send out some challenges.
Rev. X. B. Drane is i'll possess
sion of some money that was
found. Owner will please apply
to him and prove property.
Young Man! leave your laundry
a.
York Laundry, Norfolk, Va, and have
your work done i'll the very best man
ner and returned on time.
Mr.. Fred Ziegler and Mr..
Hathaway, of the firm of Hatha-
way Bros, of f. City, spent sew
eral days this week i'll Edenton.
The Music and ElOcutlon
Teachers at the Academy are pre-
pairing a most excellent pro-
pranne tor their commencement
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Bush have
returned from Washington City,
where they have been attending
the Southern Baptist Conven-
. ton.
, Ten people out of 4 dozen are in
validS" says recent medical author
itv. At least eight out OF these ten, 1t
is safe TO allow, are suffering from some
: forl4 of blood-diseasc which persls-
tent use of Ayers Sarsaparllla would
be sure to cure. Then don't be- an in
valid.
Misses Claude Woodland and
Jennie Pendleton left yesterday
, for Hartford county, at which
, place they will spend a week
, with friends.
Hartford Courier: Mr. 7. J.
r Jackson, of Edenton, a frst-class
/ brickmason, has taken the con-
S tract to do the brick work on
: the new stores, which are now
S i'll progress.
One fact should be known by him who {
drink
G From Fortunes golden cup;
Bv Fate is the man turned down who
1 waits
e For something to turn up.
Our thanks are due the Trus
tees and Faculty of the State
University for all invitation t.
the Centennial Anniversary June
9Th. We ace also in receipt o
an invitation to attend the Com
- mencement exercises of the State
Normal and Industrial schoo
May p and 25rd.
> Progress is written on TIL
e page of our history i'll brlgh
e letters. Our capitalists are al
conservative men but do no
hesitate to invest their capita
!, when they can see a posslblllt,
of good to either themselves o
our town. For some time pas
they have been deploring tn
s miserable light that we have ha
- and investigating the electri
vs. light system. They realize it
i need and will no doubt at a
early day put an electric plant i