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The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1901-10-10
fDaily except Monday. tDaily q


cept Sunday.
Wilmington and Weldon Railroad,
Yadkin Division Main Line--Train
leaves Wilmington, 8 90 a. M, arrives
Fayetteville IL 05 p. M, leaves Fayette-
vile IL 25 p. M, arrives Sanford l 43
p. m. Returning leaves Sanford O5
p. M, arrives Fayetteville 4 20 p. M,
leaves Fayetteville 4 20 p. M, arrives
Wilmington 9 25 p. m.
Wilmington and Weldon Railroad,
Bennettsville Branch-Train leaves
Bennettsville 8 O5 a. M, Maxton $ O5
a. M, Red Springs 9 so a. m, hope
Mills 10 55 a. M, arrives Fayetteville
IL 10 a. m. Returning leaves Fayo.te.
vile 4 As p. m, Hope Mills 5 IS r. M,
Red Springs b 35 p. M, Maxton & ID
p. M, arrives Bennettsville Z 10 p. m.
Connections at Fayetteville with
train No. 70, at Maxton with the Caro-
lima Central Railroad, at Red Springs
with the Red Springs and Bowmore
Railroad, at Sanford with the Seaboard
Air Line and Southern Railway, at
Gulf with the Durham and Charlotte
Railroad.
Train on the Scotland Neck Branch
Road leaves Weldon 8 :55 p m, Halifsx
4 1T p. n.., arrives Scotland Neck at
5 :O8 p. M, Greenville 81 p. M, Kins-
ton Z .55 p. m. Returning leaves
Klnstou 80 a. M, Greenyille 8 :52 ..
M, arriving Halifax at IL :18 a. m,
Weldon IL :83 a. M, de- y except Sun.
day.
Washington 8 10 m. and 2 30 ?. m,
arrive Parmele {. 20 4. m. and . % p.
m, returning leave Parme)e 9 :3s Z. N.
and 6 80 p. M, arrive Washington
IL 90 a. m. and Z 80 p. M, daily ex-
cept Sunday.
Train leaves Tarboro, Nc daily
except Sunday 80 p. M, Sunday,
4 Is D. M, arrives Plymouth Z 40 p.
M, 6 10 p. M, Returning, leaves Ply.
n o n daily except Sunday, Z 80 a. m.
and Sunday 8 100 a. M, arrives Tarboro
10 10 a. m, IL 100 a. m.
Train on Midland N. G. Branch
lesves Goldsboro daily, except Sunday.
Z. @ q. M, arriving S,nithfeld 6 20 a.
IL. Returning leaves Smithfield { 80
a. m. arrives at Goldsboro s rs a. m.
Trains on Nashville Branch leave
Rocky Mount at 9 :3Oa. m, 3 40 p. m.
arrive Nashville 10 20 a. m, 4 :03 M.
Spring Hope IL 90 a. m, 4 :25 p. N.
Returning leave Spring slope IL 20 a.
M, 4 :55 p. M, Nashviil IL AS .. m,
5 rs p. M, arrive at Rocky Mount
IL 10 a. M, 6 100 p. IN, daily except
Sunday.
Train on Clinton Br ,ch leaves War.
saw for Clinton daily. scept Sunday
IL 40 q. m. and 4 :25 m. Return
Ing leaves Clinton ct IS a. m. and
2 80 a. m.
Train No. 7e make. cl re connection
at Weldon f''r ] points North daily,
all rail via l.ic mond.
HI. M. EMERSON,
feuI Pass. Agent.
]. r. KENLY Gen 4ansge-.
T. n. EMERSON, Traffic Manager,
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1901-10-10
DON'T LET THEM SUFFER

Often children are tortued with Itch
ing and burning eczema and other skin
diseases, but Bucklens Arnlca Salve
heals the raw Sores, expels inflamma-
tion, leaves the skin without q scar.
Clean, fragrant, cheap, there's no salve
on earth as good. Try 1t. Cure guar
anteed. Only 25c at E. T. Whitehead
& Co.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1901-10-10

HArcHEcHUBBEE. ALA. June 80, 1875.
assure you that your TEETHINA
CTeething Powders is indispensable to
us, and in no single instance has It
ever proved failure. We have tried
soothing medicines. and everything
known to us and "old women;" and
your Teething Powders are pre-emi-
nently success and blessing 10 moth
ers and children. Yours truly, etc.
J. N. DELACY.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1901-10-10

each voyage is consumed, and when in
port this demand has to be provided
for by the agents of the line. It would
constitute almost q liberal education in
itself If the suggestion herein contained
were to be followed out and study
made OF what goes into an Atlantic
liner for its weekly voyage. Taking
within the scope of observation all the
animals that 60 aboard, human as we'll
as of the lower forms, bipeds and quad
rupeds, and trace out their origin and
histories follow the processes that en-
ter into the making Of the tons Of
cheese and butter, trace the Jumps OF
coal that come by the million from the
mines and inquire into the lives of tie
delving toilers who bring them to light !;
inform yourself as to the transforma-
ton of that coal into heat and force,
the water into steam, the frict1onal
force into electricity, the interdepend-
ent action of machinery employed
follow out all you see to its legitimate
conclusion, and you may spend life
time inquiring about things that take
place aboard ship. A ship, in fact,
particularly of the type which now
traverses the Atlantic engaged in first
class passenger traffic, Is q microcosm
in itself-a miniature world, minus the
earth to be sure, but furnishing lis in
habitants all the fullness thereof.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1901-10-10
FOOD CHANGED TO POISON.

Putrefying food in the intestines
produces effects like those of arsenic,
but Dr. Kings New Life Pills expel
the poisons from clogged bowels, gently
easily but surely, curing Constipation,
Blliousness, Sick Headache, Fevers, all
Liver, Kidney and Bowel troubles.
Only 25c. at e. T. Whitehead & Co.'S.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1901-10-10
A BASE DEcE1vER.

Edith-"You say old Mr.. Gotrox de-
ceiyed Ethel dreadfully about his age?"
Gladys-"Yes; poor girl! After
they were married he confessed that he
was only sixty instead of seventy-five." "
Puck.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1901-10-10
SIGNS AND TOKENS.

IL met the new bride out on the
boulevard she's keeping house."
"How did she look land how do
you know?"
"Oh she had on lovely white irock
with a white chiffon pompon in her
hair and she had loaf of bread un-
der her arm."-Chicago Re:crd- Herald.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1901-10-10
THE DIFFERENCE.

Pater-"You are very forward, sir.
In my day the young man waited
until he was asked to CALL"
Young Man-"Yes, and now he waits
until he's asked not to call."-Tit- Bits
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1901-10-10
SOCIAL EPISODES.

"Speaking of strained relations" be-
gan Mr.. Dinwiddie.
"Well, 20 on" said Mr.. Van Braam,
encouragingly.
cit doesn't clarity relations much to
strain them."-Pltuburg Chronicle
Telegram.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1901-10-10

Baas.ms from the Northern WOOD
a.e in -nalsaaA. the ceEtan case 1oE O0a'l1.'
The Penn's Grove record., 1901-01-25
County Gleanings.

Albert w. Sherron, who has been II
of Salem's leading grocers for 80 years
will retire from business.
A machine tor blowing glass Jars is De
ing installed at Gayner's Glass WORKS.
Salem. 1t is said to do almost perfect
work.
Ex-senator James Butcher, OF Salem,
and BENJAMIN l. Harris, OF Canton, have
purchased the large pavilion at Wildwood
and will conduct it the coming season.
At the annual meeting OF the Salem
county Board of Agriculture, held IN Dor
ouob ,iali Woodstown Monday afternoon,
Edwin K. Borton was elected president;
Samuel Flitcraft, vice president, and T.
French Moore, secretary and treasurer.
Vineland has a novel industry-asweet
potato -four mill. II, S. Morris Is man
aeer of the concern and it is sad to De
the first mill in the country engaged IN
making -four for bread out OF sweet pota-
toes, a patent on which was lately OBTAIN
cd nv a member OF the Morris family.
The Penn's Grove record., 1901-01-25

Gustave Yandach, aged 80, of Wood
bury, is missing
Edwin L. Dare, another imported sol
der from the Philippines, was buried at
Roadstown, on Thursday,
The official board of the Clarksboro NJ.
E. Church has unanimously rendered Rev.
J. f. Shaw an invitation to return next
year.
The body of Edward Pierson, OF Co. l.
18th U. S. Infantry, who died in the
Philippines November 26th, was buried
at Woodbury. on Tuesday.
A large negro held up a trolley car sun
day night on the National Park branch
of the Camden, Gloucester and WOOD
bury trolley road, and attempted to shoot
Clark Borton, who was both motorman
and conductor, but missed his ain and rs
caped in the darkness after a tussle'
David Ansink has been arrested IN
Brideeton on the novel charge OF having
willfully removed a stone placed Tor a cor
ner line between properties. He is I'M
der 5000 bal for his appearance at court
1t is the first time in the history OF Cum
berland County that an arrest has been
made upon this charge.
At the annual meeting OF the Wool
wich Township Fire Company the follow
ing officers were elected: Harry Sparks
chief: Ferdinand Andofer, first assistant;
Harry Long, Second assistant; Edgar
Dilks, president; Hugh Mccullough, vice
president; Arthur Sparks, secretary; Geo
B. Mitchell, treasurer,
The Methodist Episcopal Sunday
School of ~Swedesboro has elected these
officers: Superintendent, George M ASH
ton; Secretary, Louis Moore; Assistant
Secretaries, Charles Justice and Howard
Hawn; Treasurer, Miss Ida Lawrence;
Librarian, Wilbert Wolcott; Organist,
Mrs. Lizzie S. Batten.
The Penn's Grove record., 1901-01-25
brought Good Fortune,

A small item in his W paper la.ely
brought amazing good fortune to Ed1tot
Chris. Reitter, OF the Saginaw lMich.J rose
and Zeitung. He and his family nau ,ne
Grip in its worst form, Their doctor uiu
them no good. Then he read that Dr' hings
New Discovery for Consumption, coughs
aud Colds was a guaranteed cure LOT La
Grippe and all Throat and Lung troupies;
tried it and says; Three bottles cured tne
whole family. No other medicine on EARN
equals it." Only soc and Sl-OO at johnson >
Drug Store. Trial bottles free.
The Penn's Grove record., 1901-01-25

Prince Albert Edward, Oldest son Of
Queen Victoria, has assembled the throne
OF England. He will be called Edward
VII. In England the parliament take
an oath of allegiance to the King. In
America the people take an oath of al
legiance to the constitution.
The Penn's Grove record., 1901-01-25

Not satisfied with the gold standard
law passed last March the financiers now
have a bill in Congress which they pro-
pose to pass to make silver and all other
kinds OF money redeemable in gold. The
next move will be 10 sell the silver dol
lars in circulation, or held in the {. 5.
treasury tc redeem silver certificates, for
junk, and make silver and property cheap
err and money dearer.
The Penn's Grove record., 1901-01-25

Queen Victoria died at 6.55 p. IN. lion
don tines on Tuesday. 1t wa printed
in a Philadelphia paper that afternoon
and read in PENIS Grove at $40 p. IN.
Our time in the same day comes 5 hours
later. She died at 1.55 by our time.
The Penn's Grove record., 1901-01-25

The old idea that the body sometimes
needs a powerful, drastic, purgative pill has
been exploded; for Dr.. Kings New LIE
pills. which are perfectly harmless, gently
stimulate liver and bowels to expel poison
Gus matter, cleanse the system and absolute
" cure Constipation and Sick Headache.
Only 25c at ,Johnson's Drug Store.
The Penn's Grove record., 1901-01-25

AMexican war veteran andprominent edi-
tor writes: Seeing the advertisement of
Chamberlain's Collie. Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy, / am reminded that as a soldier in
Mexico in al and AS, | contracted Mexican
diarrhoea and this remedy has kept me from
getting an increase in my pension for on
every renewal a dose restores me-. 1t is I'M
equalled as a quick cure for diarrhoea and
is pleasant and safe to take, For sale by II.
S. French.
The Penn's Grove record., 1901-01-25

Assemblyman Albeit has placed it in
the power OF the New jersey Legislature
to strangle the new ''coal combine en-
gineered by J. Pierpont Morgan, which
places every consumer Of coal at the will
OF a few holders of watered capital. The
Legislature is justnow quite busy in elect
ing a railroad Senator and ducking popu-
lar demands for remedial legislation.
Perhaps Governor Voorhees, will indulge
in a ringing message calling the attention
of the Legislature to this new trust. But
perhaps he won't.-True american.
The Penn's Grove record., 1901-01-25

Twenty years ago a twenty million dol
lar river and harbor bill was enough to
condemn Congressman TO defeat, but in
these days of imperial extravaganza a six
ty million dollar profigacy is passed with
out a murmur of dissatisfaction
The Penn's Grove record., 1901-01-25

WANTED-ACTIVE MAN OF GOOD CHAR
acter to deliver and collect in New Jersey for
old established manufacturing wholesale house,
5000 a year, sure pay Honesty more than ex-
%perience required. Our reference, any bank in
any city, Enclose self addressed stamped en-
veiope. Manufacturers, Third Floor, 1874 Dear
born ST.. Chicago.
The Penn's Grove record., 1901-01-25

The leading act Of the Legislature this
week was the reelection of VIM. j. Sew
ell as U. S. Senator for his third term.
On Tuesday each house voted separately.
The Senate voted IT. for Sewell, Repub-
lican and 4 for Alyah A. Clark, Demo-
crat; the House 45 for SeWell and Is for
Clark. On Wednesday both Houses met
in joint session and cast the same vote,
after which Mr.. Sewell gave a banquet
land plenty of wine at the Trenton House.
NOMINATIONS.
On Wednesday GOV. Voorhees, sent to
hhe Senate these nominations:
/ For the Board of Taxation, Carl Lent,
Republican, Essex, and Charles c. Black,
Democrat, Hudson, to succeed themselves;
members State Board of Assessors, Chas.
O. Rankin, Republican, Union, to sue
coed Amos Gibbs Republican, Burling-
ton; Prosecutor OF Warren county, Geo.
A. Angle, reappointed; District Court
Judge, Orange, Charles 3. Storrs, reap
pointed; members State Board Of Educa-
ton, Otto Grouse, Francis Scott, James
A. Hayes, Samuel st. John McCutcheon,
all reappointments; Public Library Com
m~issioners, Moses Taylor Pine, William
G. Kimball, E. T. Tomlinson, Frank p.
Hill, Ernest c. Richardson.
DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS.
There was a stormy time in the Demo
crat caucus The twelve members from
Hudson stood by Mr., Clark, but those
opposed to him nominated Senator Rob
done to force the Hudson Democrats from
g.eif position. but f7ry stood firmly by
Leader Robert S. Davis orders,
ACGa,nh 1Vnnon WHita Of lEarrart Nthn
is the oldest member of the House, in OPP
posing the nomination of Mr.. Clark, said
that he wanted to vote for a man whom
he could respect as a Democrat. If he
could not do that he would not vote at
all. He said that his conscience would
not allow him to support a man who, pos
ing as a Democrat, had spent $4,000 to
defeat the Democrat nominee for Senator
in his own county. The Father of the
House" was as good as his word and did
not attend the JOINT meeting, neither did
Senator Cornish, Of Warren. (Mr. Clark
is tho iather-in-law OF Senator Chas, \.
Reed, Rep, of Somerset Co.
Assemblyman Blackwell, of HunterdOn,
declared the forced actions OF the caucus
would widen the breach separating the
Democratic party.
Senator Gebhardt, OF Huntingdon, was
one OF the members who spoke against
the nomination OF Mr.. Clark, The OPP
ponents Of Mr.. Clark, he said, were not
demanding an out-and-out Bryan man,
but they did want somebody named who
had been loyal to the party in its hour
OF need. Mr.. Clark's nomination, he
continued, would be distasteiul to nine
teen out of twenty Democrats in all parts
OF the State outside of Hudson County.
The Penn's Grove record., 1901-01-25

Cut this out and take it to HI French's
and get a free sample of Chamberlain's
Stomach and Liver Tablets, the best physic.
They also cure disorders of the stomach.
biliousness and headache.
The Penn's Grove record., 1901-01-25

U. S. Senator w. ]. Sewell, talked and
voted to have the beer canteen continued
in the army. Last Tuesday he was re-
elected a Senator for a third term.
The Penn's Grove record., 1901-01-25

Congressman Loudenslager's bill pro-
poses to raise the salary OF the Vice Presi-
dent from $4,000 to S25, 200 a year and,
the salary OF the cabinet officers from
$4,000 to $4,000. The old sa.4afies were
enough when we were governed under
the spirit OF :, republic, but now that We
~Iave put on the spirit Of an empire our
officials must be paid so they can live in
royal splendor. With the price OF farm
land going down and sweet potatoes only
$1.00 a barrel Mr.. Loudenslager's propos-
ed bigger salaries will cat up several farms
and all their products each.
The Penn's Grove record., 1901-01-25
The PENIS Grove Record
FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 1901.

Senator Pettigrew has done a noble act
in defeating Hanna's ship subsidy bill,
The Penn's Grove record., 1901-01-25
Notice.

Joseph A. Moore, eXeeitor of Rebecca Moore
deceased, by direction Of he Surrogate of the
County of Salem, hereby gives notice to the
creditors of the said Rebcca Moore, deceased,
to bring in their debts, demands and claims
against the estate Of the aid decedent, under
oath or affirmation, within nine months from
the date hereof, or they will be forever barred
of any action thereof against the said executor.
JOSEPH A. MOORE,
Dated November q, 1909. Executor.
The Penn's Grove record., 1901-01-25

Beat out of an Increase of His PEN
sion
The Penn's Grove record., 1901-01-25

Come in and
see the special
S. Suits for
Men, all wool
Cheviots and
Cassimeres,
worth $3.50,
$S and $40,
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1901-11-28

To prepare the turkey for the oven,
split The skin at the back Of the neck,
take out the neck bone. cut 1t close
to the body DRAW the crop aud tha
intestinCs clean and wash thOI Ough-
ly; fll both crop and stomach cavities
with stufling. Turn the neck skin down
under the back; tie a string round and
bring the two ends Of the string over
the wings and tic on the breast When
ready to bake put the bird in the roast
ing pam add little water, small
quantities OF chopped celery. carrots
and onions. two cloves and a small
bunch of parsley Basic with the
gravy every fifteen minutes. Cook in
a moderately hot oven for about two
and half Or three hours. The pres
sure OF the thumb behind the second
joint Of the wing will readily break
the flesh when it Is sufficiently cooked.
Take OF strings used in dressing be.
fore serving on table. After the turkey
has been taken ont add little water
ara -four to gravy left in pan; boil for
a few minutes; strain and remove ali
grease that comes to the top Serve
in saurebOlt.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1901-11-28

I've Dcssin's. yc m
M
Why had a
While NOR an mo-
There's been things thought they'd be-
And I've often growlel Providence
But hadn't side had
So | way
+ there's BEN a sunshine
And o
II III thorns pcel
has hid
I'm thankful
Fer N - by
Fer tn gudn led through
I'm cocin that a TAX"
In tn Love thar thirket
! thankful from heaven folois
o! how happy how thankful ought t. be-
lis nlcsaius orncytn along
Then wcI find srow'in. and
When earthly shadows fee
Let learn this loyn lesson keep Thanksgtyiu Day
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1901-11-28
THE PUN PKIN.

on, rrcenly and fair in the lands Of the
sun,
The vines Of the gourd and the rich mel
on run,
And tho rock and the tree and the cot
tage cnfold,
With broad leaves all greenness and bios
SONS all gold,
Like that which DER Nincvch's prophet
once grew,
While We waited to know that his warn
ing was true.
And longed for the stoTm-cloud, and
listened in vain
For the rush of the whirlwind and rcd
hre-rain.
on the banks Of the Nenll. the dark
Spanish maiden
Comes up with the fruit OF the tangled
And the Creole OF Cuba laughs out to be-
hold
Through the orange leaves shining the
broad spheres OF gold:
Yet with dearer delight from his home In
the north.
Gu the fields Of his harvest the Yankee
looks forth.
Where the crook-nccks are colling and
yellow fruit shines.
And the sun of september melts down
on his vines.
east and from west,
From north and from south come the pill
grim and guest.
When the gray-haired -Englander
sees round his board
The old broken links OF affection rcstor-
ed.
When the care-wearied man seeks his
mother once more.
And the worn matron smiles whore tho
girl smiled before.
What moistens the lip and what bright
ems the eyer
What calls back the past like the rich
pumpkin-pie?
Oh, fruit loved OF boyhood! the old days
recalling;
When wood-Brapes were purplng and
brown nuts were fallingi
Mhen wild. ugly faces We carved In its
skin,
Glaring out through the dark with a
candle within!
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1901-11-28
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sisls1s'' s'''s'' s'~ - 80 - s'sls's 90 s't
The girI who has cultivated the
spirit OF thaukiu!Hess does not gush
over at the gift O; a daisy. and snap
an indignant Thanks at the man
who has lost day from the office to
crafty her little whim, writes Edward
l.. Pell in the Womans Home Com
panion. or course those mothers
OF ours had their whims and cN-
erciscd the priceless; privileges of
thoughticssncss and swapping now
and then, as girls, and Other than
girls, have always done, but
think it cannot be denied that
the girl of generation ago had a
conscience on the subject OF debts Of
gratitude such rs few have had since
her day.
I have said that | am afraid that
with many of us today II is a lost art.
] am sure that il is not given that
prominence which 1t once had, and
that it is not cultivated with the On
,husiasm with which il onre was
Girls are taught what etiquette says
about II, but etiquette deals only from
the lips outward and the result is
that even our language tells the story
Of the decadeuce of thanksgiving \
traveller from Mars might hear our
Thanks a million times and never
suspect that 1t was meant as an ack-
nowledsment of favor. | am sure
that up TO, say, dozen years ago in
those parts of our country where gal
lantry has held out longest. one could
not give up seat in a car without
being sure of a full return in an ac-
acknowledgement that meant to aC-
knowledge something, and that to-
day the average man is utterly upset
and undone when his ears catch the
old sweet sound.
or course this does not justify or
account for the current lack OF gal
lantry among men, but | am not en-
gagged In the hopeless task OF restoring
men 10 the old paths, but in the hope
full one OF pointing out neglected
talent which the most charming Of
girls may cultivate with good results.
| am not grumbling. do not mean TO
say that the girl OF the period is one
whit behind the girl of the past do
not believe in the decad2Eca of women.
| believe that the girl OF today is equal
To the girl her mother used to be: but
| do not believe that il Is enough to
say OF our girls that they are equal
10 the girls OF the past any more than
il is enough TO say of flower that has
had the best attention OF the best
florists for a generation that 1t is as
beautiful today as II was thirty years
ago.
II We have done wisely, the girl of
today ought to have not only some
thing which her mother lacked but
she ought 10 have all her mothers
graces as well. But II is serious
question whether in pressing her de-
velopment we have not cultivated
| some qualities al the expense Of
others, just as in pressing the deyel-
opment OF certain flower We have
.ncrcI 81 its size and beauty at the
expense OF its fragrance.