Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1897-10-15

d1 & EdlI Will DS dS lOlIOWS !.
First day, IS and 25c. All
other days. 25c for children un-
der IL years of age and CSC for
adults.
One Sunday School SO strong
will attend the fair. Let other
Sunday Schools emulate their
example and muster up a ST ong
force for Educational and Sud
day School Day.
Mr.. Miles l.. Davis has bought
the pop and peanut privilege.
and will satisfy your thirst with
a palatable drink and sell you a
whole bag of parched peanuts
for nominal price.
DR.. H. T. Aydlett has secured
the store at the corner of Main
and Poindexter streets recently
vacated by Mr.. Geo. brothers,
i'll which he will soon open a
first class stock of drugs.
A protnsion of bunting is be-
ing carried to the Fair grounds
to day, to be used in decorating
the exhibition hall, judges
stand and other prominent
buildings within the enclosure.
Our young friend, Mr.. F. Fl.
Shipp, lras returned from Nor
folk, Va, and has entered into
the grocery business i'll the First
Ward on Poindextcr street. We
bespeak for him a libeaal patrons
age.
Among the applicants for the
post office in Elizabeth City,
Mr.. T. P. Wilcox is tire most
prominent we have heard men
toned. His petition is strong
one and the indications are that
he will be a winner.
Elijah Williams. the old reli>
able hackman, will have two
hacks on the route between the
city and fair grounds next
week. They will meet all
trains and steamers, aud will
take you to the Fair.
All exhibits in Pasquotank
county, except Newland town
ship. must be brought to the
Fair Grounds and entered or
Monday, the. 18th. The en-
tries will positively close or
Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock
Mr.. J. p. Cofield, who fo'
nearly two years has been loca
ted in Elizabeth City as Distric
Agent for the Singer Machine
Co, will move to day with hi
family, to Norfolk, Va, where
he goes to- act as assistant cit,
manager for same company.
The game law. as amended b.
our last Legislature, makes it ;
misdemeauor for any Que tt
! shoot, trap or net cartridges
quail. owes. robbins, lark s
knocking birds, or wild turkey
!, ! Between the 18TH day Of Marcl
and the Ist day of November.
Moses Weisel is a live mer
chant and one of Elizabet1
/, City's leaders. He has an ad
J, vertisement III this issue tina
Y we hope will be read by all c
E our readeas. He is carrying
fine line of goods and we wan
}, our friends to give his store
), visit.
Take peep at Sawyer & Aye
let's front window and see the
beautiful Excelsior stove. dc
: mated by I. A. Sheppard & CO
d Baltimore, Md. for the be:
y bread baked on the Excelsic
e Cook Stove. 1t is we'll wort
your effort to contest for j
q 10000 in daily use.
e The marriage at the A. P.
d grounds is fixed fact. NV
It couples have been secured an
a double knot will be tie
e before the vast audience. S
v those who have contribute
e bridal presents will please sen
II them to the Office of the seer
tary at the fair grounds Nor
day. 1t will take place Wee
n ncsday at 1l:3o. The stand
e being deliberately dressed b
r competent decorators.
/. The ladies commenced ye:
:. terday to decorate the exhib
- ton hall at the grounds. and W
y expect to see some tasty orns
mentation in the building Th
paraphanalia for the marriae
- stand is being collected togethe
d Elm blematic of the occasion
n marriage. All the work is b
It ing pushed to completion fe
&c the grand opening of the Fai
Messrs. Stokes & Bright, th
succe ssful bidders for the re
'e taurant privilege. will serve yo
= on the European plan The
Y. have bought a cargo OF F:
e Creek oysters to use at their re
IL taurant during the fair. Be-