The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-05
EDENToN, N. c.

Fdcnton, N c.. Feb. 26-(Spc2iaD-
After Il long Illness Mrs. Agnes Warren
died last night At her home. on Broad
street. in the 6ith year of age Mrs
Warren had many friends who symna-
thiZe with her children and relatives in
he hour of their ailiction.
Mrs. a. iiuckabcc is visiting relatives
at Elizabeth City
I2ev. Mr.. Broswrll. OF Washington
county, after spending several days here,
has returned home.
Mrs. j. H. and Miss Mary zieele.. OF
Elizabeth City, left yesterday for their
home, after spending several days here
on Il visit 10 relatives.
Miss Heck. Of Baltimore. who has
been the guest of Mrs. Eucka bee for
several days. left yesterday TO visit
friends al Elizabeth City.
Edcn.ou. n. c.. Feb. 27.-(Spccial)--
Quite II large number OF friends OF the
late Mrs. Agnes Warren attended the
funeral Service. at the Baptist Church
Friday afternoon at o'clock. Rev. w
f. Watson officiating. After the services
were over her remains were taken 70.
and Inferred in Beaver Iill Gene
terry.
Grand Master I.umsden. of tho indie
pendent Order of Odd-Fcliows of North
Carolina, VIII visit lIGcnton Lodge, No.
Is. Monday night.
The members OF the Edenton Baptist
Church seem 10 lie very much in earnest
about building Il new brick church At
Il business mems meeting last night Il
committee was appointed To ascertain
I he cost. etc. of same.
Miss Made lsadham has returned
home, after several days absence.
MIR. X. y. Pretlow. Superintendent OF
the Albcmarlc Steam Navigation Com
puny. is III town this morning.
The pla ming mill of the Peas United
Lumber Company has shut down until
Monday.
Mr.. o. II. Dardcn. OF the Woodland
| House. after an absence of several days.
| Is home again.
Edenton ~ c.. Feb 9.-(Spectnl)-
| notwithstanding the inclemency OF the
weather a fair sized audience assembled
at the Sapts. Church last night 10 hear
the lecture Of DR.. Calvin $. blackwell.
of eliza beth City. Subject. Cuba as Il
Mission Field" Or. Blackwell is too
| well known to need any comment 1t our
! hands. so we will simply say that those
| that bravch the weather We're more than
| paid for their trouble.
Mr.. a. II. Mitchell. editor and propr-
| etor of the Fisherman and Farmer. OF
| our town. announces in the Fisherman
| and Farmer. this week that he will next
| week move To and make Elizabnth City
| his home and the home of the Fisherman
| and Farmer We regret the loss of Mr..
| Mitchell very much. Tor Mi. Mitchell Is
n hus;ling young man and has done
! much towards building UP and bringing
| strangers and capital to our little city
! by the bay"
Miss Martha Sykes. OF Elizabeth City.
| has been spending the week IN Edenton
| visiting friends and relatives.
| Mrs. A. II. White, OF Hert ford, has
| been 'the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. j. II.
| Perry, at Strawberry Hill for several
| days.
The -Albemarie Steam Navigation
| Company's boat steamer Olive will on
| and after the Sd of March make daily
| trips from Tunis to Edenton arriving
here at p. III. and leaving at g. IN.
| daily. connecting at Tunis with trains
| going north and south. This is n very
| convenient change for our fish and truck
| shippers.
Edenton. N. c.. March 2.-(specia)-
Mr.. ]. w. Branning. of the Brannlns
Manufacturing Company. has rented the
| Col. Mitchell store. on Broad street, and
Will in short open company store
The interior of the Bond store, on
corner OF Broad and King streets. Is
being greatly improved and when com.
pletcd will be occupied by ]. II. Bell
the timer
Saturday night late some unknown
person or persons broke the glass in the
window Of A. c. Mitchelrs store. Two