The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1898-08-04

Conoho Friday.
Rey. R. HI. Herring, of Halifax, wa
in town last week.
Miss Fife Cocker, OF Tarboro, was in
town last week.
Miss Vira Manning returned from
Hamilton Monday.
Mr.. w. A. Dunn went to Jackson
court Monday on business.
Mrs. Nora Henry went to Taiborc
Saturday to visit friends.
Mess. A. Mcdowell and F. P. Shields
went to Raleigh last week.
Miss Mollie Bass, OF Hobgood, came
up Tuesday to visit friends.
| Miss Susie Saunders returned to her
home in Grimsland Tuesday.
Misses Lena Harris and Laura Har-
veil went to Mays Head this week.
| Mr.. N. Biggs went to to Jackson this
week to attend to some court interest.
MI. Claude Kitchin went to Green
vile last week on professional business.
| Mess. T. G. Harrison and nj. V. Bur-
ton, of Weldon, spent Monday night
here.
Mess. Herbert Britton and N. G.
Powell, of Powellsville, were in town
! this week.
Miss Alice Madrey, OF Tarboro, is
here on visit to the family OF Mr..
Collin Gray.
Rev. D. B. Rlcard, of Crisp, came
Tuesday. His many friends are glad
to see him.
Mrs. Fannie Wakefield came Tues
day to visit her sister, Mrs. S. B.
Kitchin.
Mr.. A. A. Nichalls, of Tarboro, was
here Sunday. shaking hands with his
old friends.
Rev. Father Quinn, of New York,
was in town last week, the guest of
Mrs. A. S. Dunn.
Mrs. G. III. Bell, of Portsmouth, Va,
came Friday to visit her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. B. I. Allsbrook.
Miss Rosalind Rountree returned to
her home in Greenville Tuesday ac-
compaled by Miss Annie Kltchin.
Mr.. o. K. Taylor and son, Dan, and
Rev. Rufus Bradley went to Williams
ton last week to attend District confer
ence.
Rev. j. N. Booth, OF Washington,
was in town last week, having come
to attend to attend the Union at Daw-
sons.
Mrs. J. E. Bullock returned to her
home at Conetoe Thursday after few
DAYS visit to her mother, Mrs. P. j.
Madrey.
Mr.. G. Hoffman returned from
Wrightsville Monday. He says all
hands down there are having a most
delightful time.
Rev. J. D. Pegram. of Gettysburg, was
here Sunday and preached in the Meth
odist church morning and night to the
delight of his congregation.
Miss Eliza Stratton, who has been
visiting Mrs. A. S. Dunn, returned to
her home in Petersburg Tuesday, ac-
companied by Miss Mamie Dunn.
Rev. G. w. Phelps and family, OF
Littleton, have moved here, Mr..
Phelps having accepted the call to
the Episcopal church. We wish Mr..
Phelps much success in his new field
of labor and welcome him to the COM
mun1ty.
Rev. M. L. Kesler, of Rocky Mount
addressed the B. Y. P. U. here FIR J.
day night. His theme was ere
sponsibility." He handled the sub
ject with great ease although he had
had no preparation. Scotland Neck is
always pleased to have Mr.. Kesler.
Mr.. R. L. Hardy was called to Colds.
boro Friday on account of the illness
land death of his sister, Mrs. Richardson
(nee Miss Byah Hardy whom Scotland
Neck remembers as student in Vine
Hill Female Academy last year. TIL
COMMONWEALTH extends Its sympathy
Mrs. Hardy went Saturday.
Mr.. E. L. Bracy who has been for
several months in Waterbury, Conn.
is home on visit to his father, Mr.. G
w. Bracy. Roy left Scotland Neck
few years ago and engaged in work as q