Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1898-12-02

| position as Stenograpner ans
Typewriter in the law office o.
Solicitor G. w. Ward.
Read the advertisement of P.
w. Melick, who carry a large
aud we'll selected stock of books,
stationery, etc. Prices low.
Mr.. William Towe, of Roper,
N. c.. but formerly resident of
this City gave this office a
pleasant call Wednesday, while
attending NJ. E Conference now
in session here.
II there was a Humane So
ciety in Elizabeth City we are
quite sure our City Fathers, as
we'll as others, could not possi>
bly, escape punishment. The
condition of the streets would
nee essitate their indictment.
The Naval Reserves have re
elected the following officers ::
w. 7. Old, captain H Craw-
ford, first lieutenant; {. w.
Melick, ensign. The division
will soon be equipped with
overcoats and rapid firing gun.
The Officers of the new Bank
The Citizen's Bank soon to
be erected on the corner of
Fearing and PoindeIter streets,
will be Chas. Guirkin, Cashier
NJ. r. Griffin, clerk ; c. w.
Grice, book-keeper. A most ex>
cellent selection.
Mr.. Andrew Hathaway, Of
the firm of Hathaway Bros,
jewelers., has just returned from
New York with lots of pretty
and useful things for holiday,
bridal and birthday presents.
These will soon be on exhlbi~
ton.
At o'clock Monday morning
at his home Oh Factory Avenue,
Capt. P. D. Sykes died in the
65th year of his age, leaving a
wife and severa. children. His
remains were buried Tuesday
afternoon in the Episcopal Gem
etery. To the bereaved we offer
coincidence.
To our friend Mr.. r. Bruce
Etheridge, of Manteo, who is a
student of Trinity College, we
are indebted for copy of THE
Trinity Archive." 1t is issued
by the students OF Trinity Col
lege, and the number we have
upon our desk is indeed credit
able one. Again we thank you.
November has the reputation
of being the most disagreeable
and surly month of the year,
and it is going out in a way be-
fitting its reputation. 1t is to be
hoped that the last month of
this eventful year will make part
amends for the conspicuous
shortcomings in comfort of the
rest.
A copy of Turner'S N. c. Al
manac for 1899 has been receiv~
ed a, this office, for which Mr..
7. H. Ennis, its publisher, will
please accept our thanks. Tur>
ner's Almanac is an old and es-
tablished State institution, thor
oughIy reliable and is sold by
merchants all over North Caro-
lima. Price 10 cents.
Christmas is close at hand
and, of course, the printers will
want a little spending money.
We hope our delinquent sub
scribers, and there are many OF
them, will remember us aud
give us a remittance before the
happy holidays arrive. Even
a small amount will be appre>
ciated. A word to the wise
should be sufficient.
When YOU ask for De Wits Witch
Hazel Salve don't accept counterfeit
or imitation. There are more cases OF
Piles being cured by this, than all
others combined. Griggs & Son.
As it is expected a pastoral
change will be made with the
Methodist church in this city by
the Conference now in session,
Rev. J. H. Hall having served
same tour years, the FISHERMAN
! & FARMER takes pleasure IN say
ing that during the time
he has been here he has
greatly endeared himself to
his congregation and has made
many valuable FRIENDS outside
of his denomination Mr.. Hall
has labored for the spiritual ad
vancement of those he was call
ed to serve and during his minis
istry his people have been
greatly strengthened and bene,
fitted by his pastoral labors.
| Daofuoee Cannot he Cured