Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1897-04-16
NElGHORHO0D NEWS.
ITEMS GATHERED HERE
AND THERE
CHARLES MORGAN
SOME THINGS HE SEES AND HEARS AT
POINTS WHERE WE HAVE NO
REGULAR REPORTER.

REGULAR REPORTER.
Many costumes will appear on
Easter Sunday.
Mr.. George Riddick, Of Nj
canor, was in Hartford Saturday.
Mrs. Martha White, residing
near Belvidere, is quite sick at
her home.
Mr.. Dawsey Boyce, of Centre
Hill, Chowan county, died on
the nth inst.
Mr.. Luther Christie, of Eliza
beth City, made flying trip to
| Winfall last week.
Mr.. J. w. Boyce. of Winfall,
was in Elizabeth City shopping
one day last week.
Miss Ella Riddick, Of Gates
county, is seriously i'll, much to
the regret of many.
Mrs. Kale Winslow, of Wins
fall, is the guest of Mrs. Frank
Wiuslow, this week.
Mr.. K. r. NeWbold, Of Wins
fall went on business trip to
Wilmington, last week.
We are having fine weather
this week and the farmers are
making rapid progress.
Little Ruth Speight is staying
a while with her aunt Mrs. l..
c. Morgan, near Winfall.
Fishermen on the ChoWan
river are making large catches
selling fish at $50 per 1000.
Mrs. Eneline Fowler, is the
guest of her granddaughter, Mrs
Laura Matthias, of Per4uimans.
Mr.. Willie Stanton, residing
near Wintall, spent Saturday
and Sunday with friends in
Gates.
Mrs. Darius White, Of Per
quimans county, spent some ting
in Hartford with relatives last
week.
Miss Julia A. White closed the
| Public school at Balahack school
house, Perquimans county, on
the 9th inst.
Services were conducted by
Rev. "A. w. Burfoot, of Hartford
at the Hall in Winfall last Wed
nesday night.
Miss Mary Davis, returned
Saturday, after spending a few
weeks pleasantly with friends in
Elizabeth City.
Easter services will be held at
the Episcopal Chapel next Sum
day. Rev. Mr.. Drane, of Eden
ton officiating.
Rev. and Mrs. Merrett, OF
Winfall returned Saturday, after
spending a few pleasant days
with his father at Roper City.
Mr.. V. V. Privott, of Cole
raine, BERTHE county. is visiting
his parents near Rockyhock
Chowan county. His wife &C
| companies him.
Mr.. N. H. Swain, assistant
keeper Of Wade's Point Light
House, was the guest of Rev, w.
F. Jones, at Centre Hill, Chow
an county, last week.
Mr. William Stokes, of Hert-
ford, died Sunday with the fatal
disease consumption. He leaves
a family and many friends. We
extend our sympathy to the be-
reaved ones.
The Suffolk & Carolin R. R.
Company is putting up a tele-
phone line along its route, which
will prove a great convenience
and will connect with Norfolk
Portsmouth and Berkeley.
Rev. D. w. Griffin occupied
the pulpit at the Methodist
church in Hartford, Sunday
night. He preached an excel
lent sermon to an attentive au-
dience Some of our Winfall
friends were over to hear him.
Miss Lucy NJ Irvine, one of
the most popular young ladies
of Winfall, will return next
week, alter an absence of eight
months She has been teaching
in a High School at Pinacle, N.
{. 1t is a delight to her rel
atives and host of friends, to have
her i'll the village again.
Miss Nora Davidson, of Wins
fall, and Mr.. Will. White. of
Berkeley, Va, were married at
Cedar Grove church Thursday
night, April 10th, Rev. Mr.. Mer-
rett officiating. A reception was
held at the home of the bride.
They will make their future
home in Berkeley. We extend
our best wishes.
April Wisdom.
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