The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1902-07-29

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stronger people than expected TO hud
In Intelligence thcy are above the aver
age. ! attribute tats to ~" fact hat no
whisAey Is sold on tho ISLAND
NOTES
] hear nothing But wor-s q. praise on
thr rar' ~ visitors or "a" hospitality e
the people q the Island. Ia3"c~i rvrry
possible attention has been given Con
Ncysacc ~ boat and train 10 -" various
points a interest Vns provided ~ the
: committee. composed - TIE folloSins
gentlemen
Executive Committee -Kcv ; T
Movie. Rev Chas Il TAYLOR. Dr.. : +
Gates.
Local or Reception Comm5tfsc-A q
Sample. Thco : Ncckins " J. Griffin.
4. ". Smith. Sam Wh3trharst, r. X.
Daniels. X. G. Evans
The afternoon o. yesterday MAS ~prnt
in visiting Fort Raleigh" a-oani which
% much history anl tradition clusters
Indian Hole the Mother grape vine
"Noylc's Indian Mound where ii.
wrapped many hidden myths. Burnside"
Headquarters the Wireless T"lcsraphy
Station, the fresh HRtcr ponds or lakes.
on the beach. Nag Head, famous for
years as tho resort OF - Allcmarlo
country. nshing, sailing. rowing md the
like.
There Is no place lho the Tranquil
House and no other Asa v Evans. nor
is there to Dc found the hostess surpass-
ing IN watch. care and attention than
Mrs. Evans. The Tranquil is NOT COM
modious. but there seems always room
for one moro and no one seems 10 10
crowded or mad" uncomfortable. Neither
is there lacking OF something good %
eat, this necessary being found abundant
always and varied and palutablc.
Among the visitors hero are. HI. H.
Pcndleton. Edonton Mrs. X Il Jones.
Miss Leah d. Jones, Mrs. Albert II
Powell. P G. White. Romulus A.. Nunn.
of New Bern, Hunter T. Wilson. New
York, J. b. Evans. HarhinGcr, " y.
Pruden. Edenton; Hon. John II. Small.
Washington, Roscoe W. Turner. Walter
L. Cohoon. Elizabeth City. Row. J J.
Barker. Bethcl. Jno. +. Enclc. Elizabeth
City; Claiborn Carr. Julian $. Carr.
Durham, J. Bryan Grimes. \. J. Exon.
Raleigh; Chas. McNamee. Asheyillc.
Hon. +. VI. simmons. w. J.. pyclc. Alfred
Williams, Mrs. MoIttt. Walter CLARK.
Mrs. Walter Clark. Miss Susan Clark.
ames Moore. OF Raleigh. j. @. Rodgers.
Washington. ID. c., Press. II. s. Howard.
Oakland. Cal. Press, Z. A. harrington
and wife. Mrs. s. +. Adams. New Bern.
Thos. w. Blount and wife. Roper, II. $.
Ward. Plymouth, Miss Norma Latham.
San Antonia; Chas. +. Warren. Washing
ton; +. +. Aydlctt. Elizabeth City. y. T..
Primer. Elizabeth city: II. II. Grcenlcaf.
Elizabeth City; +. r. C~hristman. New
Bern; s. w. Twiford. Mann's Harbor. a.
w. Simpson, New Bern; Col. II. G.
Iiudgins, Norfolk: W. II. Wood. Eden
ton; Don Gillian, Tarboro, A.. e. Mann.
Mann's Harbor; Frank Wood. George
Wood, Edenton; VIM. Partridge. New
York; J. b. Blades, Elizabeth city, Nm.
Hanes, Winston. \. s. Daniels, Wau-
cheese J. J.. Midyett. j.. r. Twiford. 4. y.
Midyett, Mann's Harbor; Robt. h. Drhne.
kdenton; Louis l.. Williams. Elizabeth
CITY.
On Wednesday evening the Roy. G. W.
Duke, OF Elizabeth City, preached in tho
NJ, E. Church a sermon on giving Christ
the pre-eminonce in al things, that was
repfete in thought, touchingly and beau
tifully delivered and received. At the
conclusion OF the sermon tn" pastor. Rev.
S. T. Moyle, introduced Miss Leah j..
Jones. of New Bern. who addressed the
congregation in behalf OF the Woman's
Association for the hottermcnt Of Pub
lie School Houses in North Carolina.
This association, while not u part Of the
state oNrmal. had It's oric'n thee. ON
March 10Th, 1902, at the state Normal
and Industrial College, was organized
the Woman's Association for the Better
ment of the Public School Houses IN
North Carolina. The object OF the as
ISOLATION, in a nutshell, is TO make in
habltable and attractive the school
house. Miss Jones is one Of ten women
in the State who have undertaken 10
reach all the school districts possible
during the summer months. and try to