The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1898-09-22
LOCAL NEWS.
A rush of advertisements has crowd
ed out some good news letters this
week

ed out some good news letters this
week.
HORSE DIED.-Mr. S. f. Dunn had
the misfortune to lose Nellie, his bug
gy horse, Tuesday morning.
MEETING IN THE METHODIST CHURCH
Bradley is holding meeting
in the Methodist church this week.
There is preaching every night.
JEWISH NEW YEAR.-Last Saturday
was Jewish New Year and all the Jews
here observed the day. They closed
business at 6 O'Clock Friday evening
nd opened at 6 O'Clock Saturday even
Jag.
P. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. we
print an advertisement of Mr.. Nc
williams who does lively business in
Ills line III Tarboro. Our readers who
are interested in track harness, race
adde's and the like will do we'll to call
san him or write to him.
some invitations have been sent out for
the marriage of Miss Sarah Howard to
Mr.. r. E. L. Pitt, both of Tarboro.
Wednesday, September 2Sth In Cavalry
Church at 80 p. m. Mr.. Pitt is one
of Scotland Neck's boys and our people
take interest in the happy event.
ATTRACTING ATTENT1oN.-The Scot
| land Neck tobacco market is not only
| holding up good prices and making
good impressions at home, but is at
| tracting attention elsewhere. The
Tobacconist, published at Richmond,
Va, keeps posted of our market
through THE COMMONWEALTH and
makes pleasant mention of the Scot
land Neck market almost every week.
S. r. ALLEY.-This we'll known and
successful photographer of Tarborc
again places his card in THE COMMON
WEALTH and bids for share OF the
patronage of our people. He is hand
somely fitted up, has fine sky light and
his k stands with the first in the
coun y. All who patronize him are
pleas, !. He has been in Tarboro {
dozen years and his business Is thor
oughly. established. He does most ex
cellent work.
Mr.. J. II. BRowN's AD.-Havinl
used the columns of THE COMMON
WEALTH before to place his trade befor
the public, this well-Anown gentleman
of Tarboro. comes before our reader
again. He has been in the harnes
and saddle business in TarborO TO
about 80 years, and is we'll know
throughout Edgecoinbe and ADJOINING
counties. We commend him to OH
readers, and when you deal with HIN
please mention that you saw his ad. il
this paper.
Our SPECIAL SELECTIoNs.-TH
COMMONWEALTH gives this week som
very choice reading. We hope ever
one will read our lending selection O
the first page, Safeguards OF Man
hood" Also "French Obliquity" o
the fourth page by Prof. Gorrell fc
the n. C. Baptist, is a most interestln
article. Then on first page we prin
an illustrated selection of the "Revol>
ling Tower" This cut was made espec
ally for The COMMONWEALTH. Othe
! illustrated selections will follow frol
, time to time.
THE MORRIS Co.-This enterprlsln
Tarboro firm, comes before our readel
] with nice and attractive advertls
: men: ana~we heartily commend thei
5 to our readers. Their business b:
been established 25 years, and IS or
= of the largest dry goods and milllnel
establishments IN Eastern North Car
> lima. They enjoy large trade at hon
. and throughout the eastern section
the State. They have one OF the be
= equipped mall order departments to
: found in any similar business In to
section. Their mail order file sho'
: orders from almost every town IN tn
rrcion. One striking feature abo
their business is. they gladly reiu'
money to any dissatisfied customs
d We commend them to our reade
They are clever and oblIgins and .
to-date in every way. Send for samp
after reading their advertisement a
:. mention The COMMONWEALTH.