Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1897-03-19
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should wait.
The Elisabeth City Cotton
Mill is working a large force Of
hands.
Mr.. Z. G. Morrisett is critical
ly i'll at bis room Oh Water
street.
A hail storm struck here last
| Saturday, but no damage was
done by it.
The rain and general bad
weather has greatly intcrterred
with farm work.
Mr.. A. Huckabee, of Edenton
favored this office with call on
Wednesday last.
We hear of several new enter
prizes soon to be started IN
Elizabeth City.
DR.. c. S. Blackwell is lectur-
ing this week in the western
part Of the State.
Mr.. K. r. Cobb, Of Norfolk
is in the city visiting his uncle
Mr.. Geo. w. Cobb.
VIM. Ruoch and family have
moved into Mr. CohOon 5 new
house in the Park.
Notice the change i'll the
advertisement Of Sawyer &
Jones in this issue.
Miss Rena Dawson and sister,
Fannie, are North this week
purchasing Millinery.
Miss Virgelia Banks, of
Greensboro, is visiting Miss
Clariue Perry on Pearl street.
The steamer BERTHE was on
the ways this week at Smell S
ship yard"undergoing repairs.
Miss Ella Mae James gave to
her friends last night an oyster
roast, which was much enjoyed.
Mr.. Hodgson and wife from
Sioux Falls, Oak, are looking
around with intention Of locat-
ing here
Miss Matte Blahd has RETURN
ed home after pleasant visit Of
several weeks with friends IN
Norfolk, Va.
Rev. B. c. Krupp and family
have moved into their new resi-
dence, "The Par5onage.' on
Riverside Ave.
Mr.. Chas. +. Lumber and
Miss Ida Nj. Reynolds were mar
ried in this city by Dr.. Black
we'll on the l 5th !nst.
This paper was III error last
week in stating that Mr., Meek
ING had rented the Mitchell resi-
dence on Pennsylvania Ave
The ladies of the w. c. I. Z.
will hold a feast at the Town
Hall on Friday evening, the 10Th.
1t should be largely patronized.
A Fair will be held at the Al
bemarle Park this fall Farmers
should note this while planting.
Others should talk it from how
on.
Y. A. Commander & Son have
leased the saw mill of w. W.
Griffin, which they will run III
connection with their bracket
factory.
Mr.. Benz. Bray, Of Currituck
county, has purchased the liquor
business OF J. D. Weymouth,
corner of Main and Water
streets.
The shade trees OF the elm
variety are beginning to pu'
forth their leaves. aud the bios
soming of fruit trees may be
looked for shortly.
Mr.. John d. Parker, a pronli'
nent farmer of Perquinans Co
was here this week attending
court. Mr.. James Parker, OF Gate:
county, was also here.
Zoeller having had such
large run Oh those $500 Crayon
! in frame, he will run them
while longer. Go and see Speci
men at Studio, Water street.
Mr.. Frank II. Lake, of Ha1np
ton, Va, and Miss Ang1'
| Sch,neltz, of Newport News, Va
were married in this city OF
Monday last by Rev. J. H. Hall
The students Of the Atlantl
Collegiate Institute were Above
to 90, in a body, to the Cour
House Monday morning to hea
: the Judges charge, to the gran
+ Jury.
A very delightful party wa
= given last Tuesday night at tn
| home of Mr.. and Mrs. Albe1
lGard, on PoiudeXter street, l
l honor of Miss Annie Mae Rhode
of Newberne.