Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1899-02-17
News Adrift:
PICKED UP BY OUR REPORT
ERS WHO ARE ALWAYS
IN "THE SWIM.o

sick list ,a;t week.
Miss Cora Gard is confined a
home this weak with the grir
Miss Sarah Caisson, Of Nor
folk, is the guest Of Ms. w. w
Woodley.
Jast receiy &c, a lot of fresl
corned Hams, at Robinson, Ste
YES and Co.'S.
Mr.. Joseph Pritch I'D was a
Croatin last week moviua
buildings.
Mr.. J. K. fIarrell has entered
the employ Of c. w. Overman
as SIZE ,man.
The house being built by
Mis-. G. NJ Scott on Road street
is nearing completion
Mr.. L. i. Winder lett on
Wednesday for Po%eanok e
City, Md on business.
Mrs. F. NJ Cook, left on
Tuesday fer Norfolk! to visit her
daughter, Mrs. Ferrebee.
Mr.. John II. burgess left for
Baltimore, last week to visit
his son, J. II Burg-,s, j.
The grip seems to be very
prevalent, quite Il humber Of
cases reported in the city.
Delicate people should drink
Chloe 'late Menier, sold by Roll
linson, Stevens &c>Co.
Mr.. George R. Little, of
GreenvilIe, arrived Friday and
is stopping at Mrs. M, f. Fear.
ings.
Mr.. William Palm was at Cro>
atan last week, in the interest
OF his fishery located at that
point.
Mrs. A. NJ. LeRoy, who has
been visiting in this city, return.
ed last week to her home in
Colun ola.
We regret to hear of the Sc
rious illness Of Mr.. T. c. SAM
derson, and hope for his speedy
recovery.
Mrs. White and Mrs. Humid
ley, OF Atlantic City, Va, are
guests of Mrs. L. l.. Hayman,
on Factory ave.
Ice on Pasquotank river is re-
ported as being five inches
thick and all transportation by
boat is at a stand still.
Mr.. L. J Moore. of Newbern
was III our city last week. He
served while here as referee in
the Cobb Bank case.
The colored volunteers for
the Spanish American war,
which left here last June, arriv-
ed home last week.
Mr.. William Palm lost a fine
canoe Wednesday morning, be
ing carried out Of the mouth of
Little River by the ice.
One of our leading grocery
firms of this place closed doors
Wednesday Financial embar
rasment being the cause.
Mr.. Walter Price and family
moved into their new residence
Monday. it IS a handsome house
and an ornament to the street.
DR.. Albert Newton, Occulist
Opt clan, Of Boston, Mass, will
be at Hotel Central parlors un>
til Feb. cath. Call and see him.
Schooners Freddie L. Hamlil
and Emma arrived last week
with large Calgots of oysters
for the various packing houses.
Mrs. Louis Selig and two
children are at Norfolk called
there by the illness and death
of Mr.. Selig's mother in that
city.
The steamer Neuse has been
unable to make a trip here from
Newberne during the past week,
being ice bound at the latter
place.
DR.. II. i. Aydiett, who has
been living at the Griffin place
on Main street, since Jan. Ist.,
purchased same this morning
for the sum Of $3.50.
Miss Mollie Shaw Of Shaw
boro, who has been the guest OF
Miss Mae Wood, was the guest
of Miss Ethel Scott, on Road
street last week.
No charge will be made to
examine your eyes, ifyou receive
spectacles, you will not be im>
posed on. l will receive what
you pay fol-. Hotel Central par
lCr.
We are glad to learn that Mr..
7. B. Leigh, our representative
at Raleigh, who has been con-
fined to his room for the past
ten days with la grippe, is fast
i'm proving