Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1900-09-27

day enroute to her home, afte
spending several months a
| Cape Charles Va.
DR.. Paleman John, the gifted ed
ltor of the Caroliriau, called a
this office last and we ct tina
we were out and unable to set
him.
Mr.. Ormond Granger, of New
Land, passed through the city
last week en- route to Richmond
where he will take business
course in Massey's College.
Mrs. Jos. J. Brothers, of Rose
dale, was in the city yesterday
We regret to learn that Mr. Bro,
theirs had his hand injured in the
Gin a few days ago.
Hon. John H. Small passed
through the city Tuesday from
Re-tford, where he met Isaiah
Meekins in joint debate, en- route
to his home in Washington.
The telephone line between
this place and South Mills will
soon be completed and ready for
business. This line will be quite
a convenience to the people of
both places.
The remains of Mr.. Charlie
c. Allen, who departed this life
last Thursday evening, were in
tered Saturday morning in the
Methodist cemetery.
Mr.. w. E. Clarke, formerly
mate On the steamer Lizzie Eur>
rus, has accepted a position at
the Fair as salesman and will be
glad to have his friends call.
The old Gregory stables, cor
ner Matthews and Poindexter
streets. are being torn down. 1t
will add very much to the app
pearance OF this portion OF the
city.
Defective vision causes mole
headache than all other bodily
ailments. The remedy is prcp>
erly fitted glasses. Eyes exams
ined free-Hathaway Bros. Jew
elers and opticians.
We were glad to meet with
the following friends FROM the
country Yesterday: Mess. E. B.
Granger, of Rosedale, D. E, Will
liams, Chas. Spence aud Esquire
w. II. Abbott, of South Mills.
Special attention is given to
Physical Culture and the phys
ical welfare of the pupils at Lit
Teton Female College. The In
stitution has a very fine health
record, never having had death
among its pupils.
Littleton Female College has
had the most brilliant opening
in its history. I2S boarding
pupils mat,iculated the firt day
and others have arrived later. 1t !
is an excellent Institution and
worthy Of your patronage.
Hon. Charles L. Alternately,
Democratic candidate for Pres
identia1 Elector from the First |
district, has challenged the Rep |
ublican candidate, D. 0. News
berry, to a Joint canvass of the
entire district, but Mr.. NeWbery |
refuses to meet our eloquent and
unconpuerable candidate at all.
Hon. J. R. Leigh and Mr.. R.
w. Turner have taken offices in
the Bradford building. They are
now costly enconsed in pleasant
and elegantly fitted quarters and
are prepared to serve more eff
GENTLY than everthelr growing
clientage.
We were delighted with call
Tuesday afternoon from Hon. c.
L. Alternately, the brilliant
Young candidate for Presidential
Elector from this district. Mr..
Alternately had just returned
from Hartford, where he deliv>
cred an eloquent speech on Mon>
day. He lett On the steamer New
Berne for his home in Beaufort.
We had the pleasure of spend
ing two days with our friends in
Perquimans this week. We were
pleased to find such an INTEL
igent and thrifty people and to
add a handsome number of
new subscribers to our list. We
were the recipients of many
couretsies at the hands of our
friends, for which we are very
grateful.
The alarm of fire yesterday
was occasioned by the explosion
of a gasoline stove in use at BIZ
cycle repair shop. Mr.. Spiers, the
proprietor, we regret to learn,