Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1897-12-03
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~ hio HCN HOllic on NDi.'
street.
Read Melick s advertisement
Ill this paper, then visit tn,
Mammoth"
Miss Penick and Miss Mutti,
Penlck arrived in the city las
week 70 JOIN their parents
The residence of c. Z. Kra.
mcr on Martin street has been
purchased by Mr.. J. b. Leigh.
Mr.. w. +. NJ. Burgess, who
has been III the insurance bust
at Norfolk, has returned to Eliz>
abeth City.
Mrs. T. E. Gardner, of Eden
ton, is the guest of her cousin,
Mrs. r. J. Mitchell, on Pennsyl
vania Avenue.
The iron fence soon to sur
round the magnificent residence
of w. J. Woodley, Oh Main
street, has arrived.
All Of the Methodist ministers
of this city are at Raleigh this
week attending the North Caro-
lima Conference.
The infant child of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. S. Walker died Sunday
night and was taken to Columbia
Monday for burial.
The stock of goods of Kramer
& Cohoon has been purchased
by S. S. Leary, who will con
tlnue business at same stand.
Mr.. N. r. Parker has moved
into his new home Oh Ehring~
haus street. The place vacated
by him, we hear, will be occupi>
ed after Jan. Ist by Mr.. II. c..
Wood.
The Steger Bottling Works,
Pearl street, continues to grow.
There is scarcely a week passes
without some additions made
thereto.
We are pleased to note that
our venerable townsman, Nathan
Walker, is now GONZALES
cling, much to the pleasure of his
many friends
Charles Adams, of South
Dakota, has purchased the farm
Of VIM. Jereals. near Nixonton,
where he will engage in the
hennery business.
Mr. Joseph J. Russell and Miss
Julia Ann Daily, both of Pasquo-
tank county, were Joined in wed
lock Wednesday in this city by
Justice Cu'pepper.
Tonight reception will be
held at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Guirkin, on Main
street. About thirty couples we
hear will be present.
At the residence of Mr.. H. O.
Hill, on Fearing street, Mr..
Johnson and Miss
Della Parr were married We'd
nesday night by DR.. Penick.
This office was favored this
week with a visit from Mr.. Moss
Broughton. former resident of
this place now living at Ports,
mouth, Va, who spent several
days with friends in the city.
Congressman Reyburn. OF
Pennsylvania, was here this
week with his magnificent yacht
After receiving a !
cargo of coal the party left tor q
hun ing cruise i'll the lower
sounds.
Zoeller's Holiday Offer" His
81 90 crayon in oak frame. now
s. 90 ; his 5000 pastel i'll hand
some frame, now $500. Better
leave your order at once for
Christmas, as it requires some
time to get this work ready.
Last Sunday at the Baptist
church DR.. Penick, E. F. Ayd-
.ett, G. d. B. Pritchard, M, N.
Sawyer, +. +. Pritchard and G.
~. Ward were elected delegates
o the State Convention to be
1eld at Oxford or the 9th inst.
The revival that has beeu
at Presbyterian church
~ Evangelist lack closed Tu-
esdav. Mr.. Black was a clear,
ogical preacher and much i'll
crest was manifested N the
meetings. S veral joined the
church.
The old building on Main
street. recently occupied by Mr..
A. H. Potter, has been purchas-
ed by Mr.. E. F. Lamb who is
having same removed to give
place to handsome dwelling
soon to be erected by Mr.. c. E.
Kramer.
At o'clock p. III. yesterday
DR.. Penick performed marriage
at SWANS Hotel. The
contracting parties were Mr..
Julius Sykes, Of Edenton, and
Miss Mamie L. Harris, Of Balti>
more. The happy couple left for
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