Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1896-04-10

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Mr.. S. S. Fowler, formerly o.
this city, but now of Philadel-
phia, was here on b: siness visit
III connection with his net and
Irvine factory this week.
The United States Lighthouse
steamer Violet will make this her
headquarters. She is now of
OH tour of inspection, but will
return next week.
The season being favorable
there will be more corn raised III
this section than last, even though
prices remain low and many
farmers still hold their last
years crops.
A runaway horse on Main
street created excitement by up>
setting himself, cart and con-
tents. The animal was owned
by Mr.. p. H. Ives, the butcher.
A little colored girl named
Sarah Skinner, living a few miles
from town. was so badly burned
by falling into the fire, that she
died Tuesday afternoon, aged 6
years.
A very successful revival
meeting, conducted by Rev.
Arthur Crane, evangelist, assisted
by Mr.. H. A. Wolfshon, gospel
singer, is in progr SIS at the Rap
fist Church.
The result of the regular
monthly meeting of the county
commissioners was decidedly TN
interesting to the general public.
Nothing but routine business
was transacted.
The thrifty farmer is not put
ting off till tomorrow what he
should and can do today. He is
industriously improving his op-
portunity and making things
hustle about him.
The proprietors of this paper
would like to meet every farmer
in PasGuotank county, and invite
them to call at Our Office when
ever in town. All will receive a
cordial welcome.
The most successful men as a
rule are the most liberal adver-
Users. There is more accom-
plished these days by iudicious
advertising than by faith i'll the
fallacy, that you "are we'll enough
known.
The steam pump at work on
Tiber Creek works night and
day, so that men can work with
spades at making the $4,000
canals which make property
for a selected few at the expense
Of many.
Rev. DR.. Johnson, pastor Of the
Presbyterian Church, has moved
from his residence, Oh Main
street to the one on southwest
corner Of Road and Fearing
streets.
The residence on the Lumsden
farm in Nixonton township, this
county, was entirely destroyed by
fire Wednesday, together with
household furniture Of Mr.. Thos.
Jennings, who lived there.
The members of Achoree
Lodge, No: IA, l. O. O. F. have
elected Mr.. Jacob Salononsky to
represent them at the Grand
Lodge, which meets i'll Goldsboro
next month. Mr.. H. O. Hill was
selected as alternate.
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Editor Sweat, of Georgia says
never judge man by his out
side appearance. A shappy coat
may enwrap a newspaper pub
Usher, while a man wearing a
high-toned plug hat sporting a
gold cane may be delinquent
subscriber.
Mrs. Capt. G. II. Bailey, OF
this place, left Monday for Balti
more with her little daughter
who will undergo treatment al
the John Hopkins hospital to1
tunlor Oh the neck. This is the
second time she has had to be
treated at the Baltimore hosp1ta.
! for tunlOr.
About two o'clock Sunday
morning some person threw {
brick through the window O
Flora's store on Main street
presumably for the purpose O
robbery. The crash was hearo