Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1897-03-19
NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS
ITEMS GATHERED HERE
AND THERE
BY CHARLES MORGAN.
SOME THINGS He SEES AND HEARS AT
JOINTS WHERE WE HAVE NO
REGULAR REPORTER.

! Mr.. William Temple. OF Mum
ford, die. at his home Tucsda'
might.
| Mr.. G. @. Barber, of Winfal
Twas in Elizabeth City shoppin,
Monday.
| Mr.. Hugh p. Winslow, 0
tNicanor, visited Elijah tn Cit,
this week.
| James Reed. colored, has :
curioslty i'll the way Of a five
legged pig.
| Mr.. Tony Griffin was in.Eliz
tabeth City Monday, specializing
Jon horses.
| Services in the Hall at Win
fall every Wednesday night
tconducted by Rev. Merrett.
| Miss Lizzie Speight is the
Iguest of Misses Maggie and Lena
| Barber of Winfall. =
| Mr.. J. c, Perry, living near
| HEREFORD, spent Sunday with
| friends at Woodville.
| Miss Mamie Trafton Of Bell
cross, is the guest of Miss Ella
Jennings of this county.
i Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. O. White,
| living near HEREFORD are visiting
relatives in Gates county.
Mrs. Abran Elliott, living
near HEREFORD, is able to be out
again after a severe illness.
| Mr.. J. !. Fleetwood of Hert-
ford was over to Avoca this
week attending to business.
Mrs Mary r. White, of Hert
ford, is visiting relatives near
Nlcanor, Perquimans comfy.
Mrs. John S. Davis, of Great
Bridge, Va, is in Perquilnans
county this week Oh business.
Services were conducted at
Cedar Grove church Sunday af-
tcrnoon by Elder Tire; a good
congregation present.
A branch road from the Suf>
folk & Carolina Rail Road is
being built from Bosley Station
to Chapanoke.
Messrs. Northcott OF Eden.
ton, we're the guests of Misses
Barber and Speight on Wednes-
day afternoon.
Miss. Pattie E. Simpson, Of
Perqulmans, is teaching school
at the home of Mr.. J. A. Chalk;
in ChoWan county.
Miss Nora Davidson, of Wins
fall, who has been teschine a
public school at Boswe1l's Fork
closed On Friday last.
Mrs. John Turner, of Centre
Hill accompanied by her son,
Mr.. Perry, were the guests of
Mrs. Stanton last week.
Mr.. J. D. Winslow and family
OF Nlcanor, are the guests of the |
family of Mr.. Samuel Cooper,
at Providence township.
Mrs, Mary White, living near
Edenton, who was recently visit
ed with an attack of paralysis,
we are glad to state is inprov
ing and will recover.]
Mr.. --Tillman, of Norfolk
is putting up a large saw mill
and logging railroad at Till>
mans siding, Chowan county.
Miss Eunice White and
brother, Joshua, living near
Hartford are improving rapidly
rom their recent attack of Pneu-
nonia.
Mr.. Thomas Pearce, of South
'mpton county, has accepted a
position as los ging contractor
With Til.man's mill III ChoWan
county.
The farmers Of Perquimans
county are preparing to plant
arge crops Of cotton this season.
Peanuts will also BE- planted cx
ensively.
The citizens of Hartford are
at the bill passing the s
ecent Legislature not allowing i
piritous liquors to be sold at
hat place.
Owing to illness Miss Annie
Parker, of Hartford; who has {
'een teaching at Wind Fork,
vas compelled to close her school q
emporarely.
The Rev. John Jones and fam> a
ly, of Harrellsville circuit, at Q
ended the marriage reception t
t his brother at Centre Hill on d
he 18th inst. {
The family Of Mr.. Anderson a
elliott, living near Hartford, Il
no have been very i'll with {
lie LA Grippe" are able to be Is
round again. NJ
Mrs. Frank Rountree of Gates b,