Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1897-06-25
Interesting
Notes From Various Points
Around and About us.
Ola Personal and
Newsy Character.
Pencilings Reproduced From
The Notebooks Of Fish
erman & FARMER Re
porters.
EDENTON, n. &.
EDENTON, n. &.

Mrs. VIM. Leary, Jr., is visit
ing in Scotland Neck.
Mrs, Wilkcrson has returned
home after a visit to Virginia.
Rev. w. +. Watson has re-
turned home from Dunn, N. c.
Miss Annie Boushall, Of Cam
den, is visiting Mrs. a. 7. Bush.
Miss Elizabeth Pond, of Chi
cago, is visiting Miss Mary Pru-
den.
Mrs. Louisa Bell, of Snowden
will visit friends i'll this city next
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen, of Wilson,
n c., are visiting relatives in
this city.
Clark Leary has gone to Liv-
erpool on steamship from Nor.
folk, Va,
Miss Leila Major, OF Ee, ford,
IS visiting Dr.. McMullan's fam
lily at this place.
Mr. J. A. Prctlow, OF Franklin,
Va, was registered at the Bay
View Wednesday.
We were glad to see Mr.. A.
HuCkabee on the street several
times this week.
Mr.. B +. Byrd, our jeweler,
spent several days in Washing
ton, N. c., this week.
Miss Josie Burton, Of Wash
ington, D. c., is the guest Of her
cousin, Miss Luta Burton.
Capt. D. Hayman, of Roanoke
Island, was here this week spend
ing few days with his friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arlington have
returned to their home at Nor
folk, after a visit to Miss Sallie
Bland.
Miss Mary Robinson, of Eliz-
abeth City, is visiting the daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. H. Dixon
on Granville street.
Rev. J. H. Hall, of Elizabeth
City, preached two excellent
sermons at the Broad Street
Methodist Church last Sunday.
Miss Pattie Warren left OH
the steamer Olive Thursday
morning for an extended visit
with relatives at Reynoldson, n.
Mrs. r. 7. Stephenson; of
Rich Square, is i'll the city,
the guest of her son, Mr.. Jno. r.
Stephenson, manager of the
draining SlOle.
FOR SALE.-Two fine canoe
boats, pontoon, II pound nets,
dutch net boat, kettle, fish stands,
sturgeon nets, anchors, and every
thing pertaining to fishing. Will
sell cheap. Apply to
+. {. MITCHELL & Co.,
Edenton, N. G.
Now is the season when the
premises should be beautifed
and improved. Let everybody
whiteWash outbuildings, fences
and trees, and apply fresh plant
TO their residences. stores, etc. It
costs little and improves APP
pearances very greatly.
y base ball club from Eliza.
beth City crossed bats this week
with the Edenton boys who sent
the Betsy boys home with bad
news to tell their friends, The
first game resulted III a score of
So to 10 i'll favor Of Edenton
The second game gave Edenton
IS and +. City 8. Practice, BOYS,
and come again.
We are glad to hear that POST
master l.. l.. Brinkley has been
reappointed and the same con,
frmed. He is surely the right
man in the right place, being
the best, most accommodating, |
and pains taking postmaster Ed
enton has ever had, Being DO
lite to all and attentive to his |
duties his reappointment gives
universal satisfaction.
For the purpose of training
he Edenton Light Infantry CO.
II emergency calls and in order
% find out how soon the compa~
~ could be called into service
false alarm was sounded from
he town bell, by order of the
Captain, last Wednesday night,
md i'll eighteen minutes a com
oany Of thirty men left the
marched to the foot of
Court House green and fired oneI
'olley. We think the record a
'ery good one, as no member
vas expecting the call, vet,
Yearly the whole company was
PRESENT, and ready for service.