Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1897-07-30

term should go on the excursion
August 10 to Mays Head and see
the soldier boys"
H. w. Sanders & Bro. have
been engaged this week in puts
ting in additional water pipes
at the Elizabeth City Cotton
Mills for fire protection.
Mr.. E. F. Snakenberg, foIe>
man of the Economist printing
office, returned yesterday, after
a pleasant sojourn of two weeks
at his old home, Wilson, n. {.
The Elizabeth City Iron
Works, H. w. Sanders & Bro,
proprietors, is one Of the busiest
places in the city, and all enter>
prise that is credit to any town.
Perhaps the largest excursion
of the season will be the one ad
vertised to leave here for Nag S
Head August 10th. Get ready
and 90. Fare, round trip, soc.
A very successful protracted
meeting is in progress at Salem
church this week. The ordl>
nance of baptism will be admin
istered at 80 P. H., newt Sun
day.
Miss Bette Foreman has gone
to attend the district Conference
at Hickory Ground, Va. She
will be absent about 2 months,
visiting friends and relatives in
Norfolk.
The elaborate supper given
last Thursday night by the order
of Red Men was a charming af>
fair and much enjoyed by all
present. We regret our inabll-
itv to attend.
Miss Lula Heath, of Elizabeth
City, n. c., is taking lessons on
the handsome organ of the Pres
byterian church, under the cele
brated organist, Miss NJ. l..
Spence.-Peninsula Press.
Miss Elizabeth Baker, of New
York, who is conducting very
Successful music school at Little
ton, N. c., is spending her sum
ner S vacation in Elizabeth City,
the guest of the Misses DeLon.
The residence of Mr.. w. c.
Simons, near the Electric Light
plant, was consumed by fire
"Wednesday morning about 3 80
o'clock. A portion of his furnl
t,re was burned with it. Cause
of FIRE unknown.
Slaughter sale of high grade
bicycles-Ramblers, with 81 fit
tings and attachments, $1,000,
Crescents, with 81 fittings and
attachments, $500; ladies and
gents 3S inch wheels. Loals
Selig, Leading JeWeler.
Mr.. H. II. Lavenstein informs
us that if he can secure a conn
panion, or an escort, he will
soon take a trip on his wheel
from Elizabeth City to Bait,
more, stopping at Norfolk
Petersburg, Richmond, Wash
ington City, and other points.
Cards are out announcing the
marriage of Mr.. John p. Ziegler
of this city, and Miss Bertha
Lutz, of Baltimore, Md, which
will occur at o'clock Wednes>
day, August nth, at the home O.
the bride. A reception will be
held August 18th, at the groom
home IL this city.
The Fair, which will be hele
at the Albenarle Park grounds
in October, will be the best eve:
held in this district. The man
:, ayers are making every effort t.
make it so, and we feel safe il
making the above assertion
The list of special premium
will appear next week in thl
paper.
, The Naval Reserves will
leave Monday for Mays Head
under the command of Capt. w
7. Griffin and Lieutenants Fer
ebee and Winder, to EMO
ten days encampment at tina
delightful resort. The militar
com panies of Hartford and Eden
ton will be in camp there at tn
same time.
Rcmember-ouly such medicine
we're admitted for exhibition At tn
, Worlds Fair as are accepted for ust
. by physicians, i'll the practice of mee
iciut, Ayers Sarsaparilla, Aver
Cherry tectoral and Ayers Pills BE-
ing included in the list. They al
standard medicines.
? The surflnen OF the Life Say
ing Service III this district hav
: been in Elizabeth City TIL
5 week undergoing the regulatlo
/ examination by DR.. J. E. Woo
There arc thirty stations in tn
district. The I55 surfmen OF 2
of these stations, from Was
. Woods to Durants, are examine
by DR.. Wood.