Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1897-02-26


life and character of the late c
= T. Liverman.
Mrs. H. c. Grice will visit tn
Northern cities next week to Sc
lect the spring styles for til
millinery department at tn
store of McCabe & Grice.
Mr.. Arthur Cross, of Michigan
' is in the city spending severa
days with his friend Mr.. ?. S
Ship. On Monday next he anc
Mr.. Shipp will leave for Wash
ington to attend the Presidential
Inauguration.
, Buy your Seed Potatoes, Oats
and Onion Sets at J. B. Flora s
Cos. New stock, lowest prices
DR.. c. w. Sawyer, who lately
located here, is one of our most
active and successful physicians
and is doing we'll. He and DR.
Lumsden removed large tumo1
from Rev. n. II. Guyton s mouth
on Tuesday last. Mr.. Guyton
is doing we'll.
Mr.. Jas. A. Price, of Rocky
Mount, arrived Saturday to take
charge of the varying depart
ment at the Elizabeth City Cot,
ton Mills. According to the
latest advices the mill will begin
to ship its product within the
next ten days.
Place your advertisement i'll
the FISHERMAN & FARMER, a
paper that IS read by more peo-
pie than any other paper pub
lished in Eastern Carolina. Don
be deceived. We have the largest
circulation, then why not give
us your ad s.? Our rates are low.
Kramer Bros. & Co. are exlllL~
iting this week at the Newbern
Fair a very large and handsome
variety Of building material
such as sash, doors and blinds,
scroll and bracket work. &C.,
which are manufactured at their
mills in this city. Mr. John
Banks is in charge Of the exhib>
it.
Mr.. Charles Morgan, our trav-
cling correspondent, is al author
lied agent for the FISHERMAN
& FARMER and those who give
him their names and the cash
for the paper will receive Esame
promptly. He is a very clever
gentleman, and any courtesy ex-
tended him will be appreciated
by us.
The ice plant Of the Elizabeth
City Crystal Ice Company, un-
der the management of Mr.. w.
E. Dunstan, is being thoroughly
overhauled and repaired. New
foundations are being laid for
the boilers, the machinery is
being improved, new water pipes
are being put in and the old ones
are receiving a thorough cleans
ing.
Last Thursday, the 18th, a
young man, about II years of
age, named Right, from Pasquo-
tank county, who was employed
on a dredging machine which is
being used on the Dismal Swamp
Canal, got caught i'll the lnachin-
cry and had the life crushed out
of him before he could be extri-
Gated. His remains were buried
at Portsmouth. Va.
At the residence of Mr.. II. A.
Dodg a birthday Party" was
held Monday evening for the
benefit Of the Episcopal church
rectory fund. The attendants
were requested to contribute a
penny representing each year of
their age, which made the laffair
financial success. An elabor-
ate supper was served, and the
occasion proved to be a very en-
! iOyabie one to all present.
Merchants should advertise
, their spring purchases as soon
as possible That it will pay
there can be no doubt. The ex-
perence of business men through
out the world attest the fact that
there is virture in printers ink.
Try the columns of the FISHER
MAN & FARMER, which has the
largest circulation of any paper
! published in Elizabeth City.
Tuesday last we received a
delightful call from Mr.. Bishop,
bookkeeper at the Brannlng
store in Edenton, who was ac>
companied by his pretty and be-
witchiug daughter, Miss Minnie,
who was On ner way to New
berne TO attend the Fair, after
which she will visit friends in
Wilmington. Her father ac~
companied her as far as this
place and returned to Edenton
OH the evening train.
Mr.. R. J. Mitchell, who has
been conducting a very success>
full mercantile business in Eliz~