The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1900-09-13

about 1st OF October.
PROF. BAGLEY's COMMUNICATIONS
In another column Prof. BagIey pre-
sents to the people of the town and
c>~omunity some thoughts concerning
The -tablished schools of the town.
COTTON CL1MBING.-Cotton is worth
In Scotland Neck to-day 10t. The first
brought to this market was by Mr.. w.
E. Smith last Friday. He brought
nine bales. Hoffman & Bro. bought
it at 81.
SOME BENEVOLENT FRIENDS of Lit
Teton Female College have made it
possible Tor us to take a few bright,
dependent orphans at cost to them OF
S5O lor the scholastic year for board
laundry and iull literary tuition. For
particulars, address J. M. Rhodes, Lit
Teton, n. G.
A MISUNDERSTANDING G.. w. Dunn
few days ago arrested here q colored
woman named Linsay Hootsey charged
with whipping her child todeath with
pillow lines in Northampton county a
year ago. The child was IA years
old. Mr.. Dunn carried her to
Northampton where she awaits trial.
LEAVE The ORDER Now.-All must
die, sooner or later; and one of the
wise things to do is to leave your order
tor your tombstone Chat is if you Or
der it while you ive) with Copper
Marble Works, of Norfolk. They
treat all nicely who deal with them, and
they havea mammouth business. If
you have occasion to write or call On
them mention The COMMONWEALTH.
See their ad.
A FAT KITcHEN.-It IS not every
kitchen that Is tat, neither do we al
ways get fat on what comes from Kit
chens but when YOU are in Norfolk, il
you will take your meals at Hudson 8
EngIishKitcllen On Main street, you will
have taken good steps towards getting
fat. His coffee is truly Surprising. +"
See his ad. in THE COMMONWEALTH
and when you take a meal with him
tell him THE COMMONWEALTH sent you
there.
JOHN O. GAMAGE.--Scotland Neck is
in the midst of the most prosperous
period Of its history. There is more
building being done here now than
ever before. John O. Carnage, one O;
Norfoik's best business men places his
ha ndsome cut advertisement before our
readers again, and solicits their patron
age. He is clever in every way and we
commend him to any ard all of our
readers who need supplies of lime,
plaster, thing or anything in which lie
deals. See his ad. and when you write
him or see him tell him you saw his
ad. in THE COMMONWEALTH.
T. W. WooD & Sons Catalogue of
Seeds and Grain for Fall Planting is q!
q articularly valuable and timely in
terest to our farmers and gardeners.
It gives very full and complete lnfor-
ma ton, not only about farm crops, but
also about Vegetables that can be
grown t. advantage and profit in the
fall. It tells all about the best meth
DDS OF seeding Lucerne, or Alfalfa
Glover, Winter, Or Hairy Vetch. and
other valuable crops which are becom-
ing SO popular now.
This Fall Catalogue will be mailed
free, upon application to I. w. Wood
& Sons, Seedsmen, Richmond, Va.
S. n. IREDELL & soN.-These clever
commission men, OF Norfolk, solicit
business from the readers of The Con-
MoNwEALTH through an advertisement
in our columns. They will send from
time to time certain quotations to
many of cur readers. They will ham
die sll your stuff carefully and will
make prompt and faithful returns.
While they were strangers to US, We
were Impressed with their courtesy,
and xe feel warranted in assuring our
readers that they can deal with no bet
ter men. See their ad. and when you
write them or see them tell them you
saw their ad. in The COMMoNWEALTE.
FRANK T. CLARK Co.-This fine bust
ness firm, successors to Cooke, CLARK
& Co., of Norfolk, have learned that
much building is being done in Scot
land Neck, ana they come before our
readers with an advertisement for sash,
doors. blinds, etc. They are up-to-date
in their business, and any and all OF
our readers who need anything in their
line may rest assured they will receive
eaod treatment. We haye had per-
sonal business with these gentlemen
and we haye found them very liberal
indeed. We heartily commend them,
and ask that in dealing with them In
-, ~rr;tipo tn them YOU Will