The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1897-07-01
THE SOCIAL SWIM.
Coming and Going Every Week.

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Mr.. Fred Gray of Norfolk came Sat
urday on visit to his parents.
Miss Meta Savage returned Saturday
from visit to friends in Tarboro.
Miss Matte Gotten has been on g
visit to her relatives in Portsmouth.
Misses Annie and Onie Dunn return.
ed Monday from Roanoke Rapids.
Rev. Rufus Bradley went to Little
ton Tuesday on business.
Miss Monte Hoffman left Monday
for visit to friends in Rocky Mount.
Mrs. w. III. Josey went to Colerain
last week on visit to Mrs. Etheridge
Mr.. Wilson G. Lamb of Williamson
spent day here last week.
Mr.. A. Hechamer of Baltimore has
been on visit recently to Mr.. Jos.
Stern.
Miss Cora Shields has spent two or
three weeks on a visit to friends in
Wilson.
Mr.. E. L. Travis of Halifax spent a
night and day here last week visiting
Mr.. Claude Kitchin.
DR.. Frank Whitehead returned Sat
urday from Richmond where he had
been for several days.
Mrs. Chas. McNaughton of Everetts
came, up Friday to visit her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Joyner.
Mr.. Peter E. Smith attended the
Teachers Assembly at Morehead City
and was greatly delighted.
Mr.. D. M. Prince returned to Colds
boro Monday where he will spend most
of the remainder of his vacation.
Mrs. J. A. Robinson returned Mon
day from a visit to her people in Beau
fort county.
Mr.. III. E. Biggs lett Monday for
Louisburg to attend to some of his in
insurance business.
Mrs. T. III. Edmondson of Palmyra
returned Monday from a visit to Roam
oke Rapids.
Mess. Brown Brothers OF Greenville
were here last week to purchase cattle
from Mr.. w. T. Whitehead.
+ Mrs. E. B. Higgs and two little chill
dren came to-day from Greenvllle to
visit her home folks.
Rev. w. J. Smith returned from Tar
boro this morning where he went to Of
ficiate at the marriage OF Miss Allen to
Mr.. Horne.
Mrs. Zeno Moore of Greenville pass
ed through town last week return
ing from visit to her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. F. Draughan.
Mrs. B. G. Smith left last Thursday
for Baltimore where she has gone to
take special treatment for abscess in
her shoulder.
Prof. Ports returned Monday from
Rocky Mount where he has been some
days looking after the building of a
residence there.
DIR. G.. A. Whitehead of Tarboro was
here Monday. He is popular and is
doing we'll among our Edgecombe
neignbors.
Mr.. John D. Biggs, Jr., of Williams
ton was here Monday short while re-
turning from trip to WASHINGTON,
D. c., and Baltimore.
Miss Pattie Gotten came from Ports
mouth on visit few days ago accom-
panied by her little niece, Miss Elise
Vincent. Miss Pattie's friends are glad
to see her recovered from her extreme
illness some weeks ago, and are glad to
have her in Scotland Neck again.
Rev. DR.. F. III. Johnson, of Elizabeth
City, preached at Nahala church Sun
day and spent Monday here the guest
of Mr.. Collin Gray. We were sorry
that we were out of the Office when be
called to see us. He is an intelligent
and interesting gentleman.
Mr.. G. G. Copper, the representative
of the Copper Marble Works, of Nor
folk, was here last week. He pleases
his patrons in all kinds OF monument
and heaastone work and is quite clever
in every respect. We have been car
rying an advertisement for these gentle
men for several years, they have sold
considerable work through this section
and we have never yet heard any com
plant against them in any way.
Remanded to jail.
Sheriff Stallings of Edgecombe went
to Durham few day ago in habea'