Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1901-07-25
Mr. J. 3. Davis, of Portsmouth

Fowler " 20.
Misses Elite and Evelyn Ayd
lett entertained a number of
their friends last Friday evening
at their elegant home on Main
street.
Mr.. Martin Brock, one of New
Bern's most popular young men,
came over on the revenue cutter
Boutwell, Tuesday. He will re-
turn to-day.
Miss Hattie Page, a popular
young lady Of Norfolk, Va is
being entertained by Miss Elsie
Baxter at her beautiful home
on Church street.
Mr.. Wilson Hollowell is in
dulging this week in the gay E.
ties at Morehead City, ("Old |
SPORT didn't 60 to gain flesh
but to have good tiue.)
Mr.. Ben Salamorsky. who
has just completed a course Of
engraving at the Philadelphia
College OF Engraving. has re
turned to lis post at Selig's
The lawn party on Factory
Avenue iaat Thursday evening
was a delightful affair and a
neat little sum was realized for
the Riverside Baptist Chapel.
Capt w. T. Old, the popular
cashier of the First National |
Bank of this City, has been las
vited to be Gu General Roberts
staff as a marshal at the next
State Fair.
Owing to the great amount
of reading done by the average
person it is becoming more
essential that they haze eye
glasses properly fitted to each |
eye. Notice Hathaway's ad i'll
this paper which speaks Of it.
DR.. Jake Brite, formerly Of
this place, but now Of Cincinnati
ii, Ohio, passed through the city |
this week en- route to Nag |
Head to spend few weeks. On
his return he Will BE- the guest
of his cousin, Mr.. N, A Jones |
for a few days.
Mr.. Allen Kramer was exhpb-
ting in a box Wednesday, a
"Swamp Angel" a huge 'moc-
casin snake which he had killed,
together with another one, about |
his woodp1le that morning.
His snakeship was over four
feet in length and an unus lily |
large snake.
A lawn party is to be give,
to night (Thursday) and to-
morrow night on the Court
house green for the benefit of
the Elizabeth City Baseball i
Club. Music will be furnished |
by string band. Refreshments
will be served and a good time
is promised everyone.
A party consisting of the
following young gentlemen is
to leave here next Monday to ,
spend several weeks at Nag's ,
Head. They are to keep "bache
lor's hall" and will occupy the
Brockett cottage: Messrs. GUY
Brockett. VIII Par~on, Constant
Bland, Gilbert james, Jno.
Snowden, Billy Williams, Bruce
Phelps and peril APPS others.
Extensive i'm p1ovements are
in progress OH Pennsylvania
Avenue preparatory to sheillng
the street. This Is sign Of
progress aud we trust the work
will be pushed forward until
com pleted. Pennsylvania Az
enue is one of the prettlest
streets III town and when sheiled
once or twice will be one Of the
most elegant driveways i'll the
city.
The following fireman left
Monday afternoon for Charlotte
to attend the Fi'eman's Tour
namert: A. c. Stokes, Chief,
Chas Reid, Asst Chief. H. F.
Brown, T. A. Commander, Il. !
b. Hayman, J. c. Matthias,
lanes Richardson, Peter Spires,
l.. F. Mann, II. NJ. Crowson,
Ed Stokes, A J. Dawson, Harry
Banks, James Wilcox and Benny
Banks. The boys have our
best wishes for a pleasant and
profitable trip.
Rev. James Y. Old and
Messrs. Zenas Fearing and Jno
Q. A. Wood, of this city, Rev.
Mr.. Moyle, of Roanoke Island
Rev. Mr.. Porter, OF Pasquotank,
Rev J. A. Peeler, of Dare, and
Revs. Towe and Reid local
preachers, LETT he,e Tuesday |
morning for the Elizabeth City |
District Conference of the M
E. Church, South which is in |
session now at Parkers Church
North Gates circuit Mr.. Old
says the preachers always look