Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1896-07-10

Married at TIE DdptlSt diSoii
age on the 9TH inst, Mr.. Ashton
L. Bulifant and Miss Claric'
Davis, boti1 of Hampton, Va.
Next Sunday services at tn
Methodist church will be con
Quoted by Presiding Elder, R. B
John, who will preach morning
and night
Miss Idonia Spruill, who ha!
been the guest of Mrs. J. X
Coode at the Hotel Arlington
returned to her home in Windsor
N. c., Monday.
Quite a number of people have
commence to leave the city fol
the sursr.er, and before another
week soes by the number will
be still greater.
DR.. Blackwells sermon next
Sunday night will be Time or
This day we fashion Destiny, our web
of Fate we spin;
This day for all hereafter choose we
holiness or sim"
The yacht Spray, with eight
young men on board who were
out for q sail, was capsized Suns
day afternoon down the river
near Davis bay.
Those contemplating running
excursions this season should
read the cad" in this issue OF
A. B. Furguson, agent for several
railway and steamboat lines.
Zoeller having had such big
run on his $500 Crayons fol-
$500 he will continue this low
price short while longer. Large
line frames to select from.
Attention of our readers is di,
rected to the card in this paper
of G. w. Rogers, who has taken
charge of the blacksmith depart
ment in the Sanders building.
Mrs. L. S. Shuford and her
two very charming little twin
daughters, of Hagerstown, Nd.
are here on a visit to Mr.. and
Mrs. N. Burfoot, on Main street
The Seaboard Air Line has is
sued a very pretty folder sitting
the advantages of that route tc
the sixth annual convention Of
the B. Y. P. Union at Milwaukee.
Wis.
Remember the excursion by
the Methodist Sunday School to
Mays Head on Tuesday next
By all mea IS, if possible, spend
the day with the children at the
beach.
Rev. w. E. Hocutt, of the
Pasquotank Circuit, will con-
duct a revival meeting at Mt
Hermon Methodist church, this
county, beginning On Sunday
August 10th.
Mr.. L. F. Ziegler and two
daughters, Susie and Ada, o.
Edenton, were in the city Wed
nesday. While here Mr.. Zieg>
Ter favored this Office with
pleasant call.
The excursion advertised tc
be given by the Naval Reserves
to Nays Head on Tuesday last
was postponed until some time
in August. Due notice of the
date will be given in this paper
Mr.. L. E. Goodwin, one of ou1
leading contractors and carpen
tiers, has returned with his force
of hands from Roa 1oke Island
where he has just finished one
of the handsomest residences OF
the Island.
At the Armory next Monday
night the Naval Reserves viii
give a dress drill, beginning a
8 o'clock. A general invitation
is extended to all-especially t.
the ladies, whose presence will
be appreciated.
Misses Mollie and E1nmi'
Heck, of Baltimore, have return
ed from Edenton, where they
have been visiting relatives
They will be the guest of MI
and Mrs. F. H. Ziegler while il
Elizabeth City.
The heavy rains, which w
have been having daily during
the past few weeks, have don
considerable damage to the crops
and the outlook for the farmer
in this county and section is get
ting to be very distressing.
Mr.. P. S. Shipp, contracto
and builder, having contracte'
to erect a residence for a part
at Plymouth, has gone there t
begin work On same. Mrs, Ship
will spend the time of her hus
bands absence at Mays Head.
Mrs. Lieut.. Gooding, of Ne'
York, is in the city on a visl
Mrs. Gooding resided in Eliza
beth City for number of year
,,d her 1arpe circle of friend