The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1902-09-25

! Mr.. Carey Pope. son OF Mr.. aud Mr.
W. w. Pope, died ut bis fathers hom,
near Scotland Neck Wednesday morn
ing, at 3 o'clock, September II, 1902
aged % years.
The remains were inferred in the
Baptist cemetery Thursday, Sept. 18th
at O:3O, q. M, Rev. NJ. Z. Kesler CON
Quoting the services.
Mr.. Pope vas . Apdel young man in
almost every phase Of life: For sey-
eral years he had been a consistent
member of the Baptist church. In
every way he bore the highest esteem
OF all who knew him. So thoughtful
was he Of the pleasure and comfort Of
his parents he was never willing to do
aught which would give them uneasl-
ness or pain for moment.
An only sen, faithful and true in
every filial relation, he was welI-nigh
the idol Of the home over which the
deep shadow has fallen by reason OF his
death. Upright in every way, gentle
OF manner ard modest as a maiden, his
life is monument to his noble charac-
ter and will endure far down the dis
tant future. The reco;lections IF their
nob'e boy, good and manly and true,
will cheer the hearts of his stricken pa
rents even down to the sunset OF their
own lives; and the hope of meeting
him among the redeemed beyond
will make it easy for them to depart
when their hour of dissolution shall
come. The sympathies of a host oil
friends 60 out to the stricken family.
For a month before he was taken
sick Mr.. Pope had been IN Robertson
vile as an employe on the Robertson
vile tobacco market. The tobacco
BOARD OF trade sends to The COMMON
WEALTH the following timely and beau
tlful resolutions:
Whereas, It has pleased our Heav-
en!y Father to remove from the activi-
ties of this life our fellow aborer and
esteemed iris nd !; and whereas, he was a
Christian gentleman. manly In his
bearing, upright in his dealings
with bis fellow-man, and consecrated
in his service 10 his Cleltor;
Therefore, Ill honor of this fiiend
man and Christian, be it resolved
"That we. as members Ct the board OF
trade OF the Jacksonville tobacco
market, still feel the abiding influence
# his orderly conduct, and his faithful
ness in the performance OF his duty to
God and man.
Second, That our heartfelt sympathy
be extended to the grief-stricken fa,ni-
" OF our departed friend.
Third, That these resolutions be
spread upon the minutes of the board
Of trade of the Jacksonville tobacco
that copy be sent to the tam
ily and that copy be sent to the
Scotland Neck Commonwealth
for publication.
"W. L. FERRELL, Pres.
J. FRANK BRINKLEY, ! Committee on
.. ID. HOOKEA, Resolutions"
MAITLAND, FLA, October 10th, 1901
rhe Hancock Liquid Sulphur Co.,
Baltimore. Md
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ave prescribed it for others with most
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rave ever known, and regard it as the
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Respectfully yours,
w, A. HEARD, M. D.
Cor Sale by T. E. WHITEHEAD & Col
: Mr.. GRAvELEY's AD.-It is admitted
N all sides that Rocky Mount ls che OF
ha finest tobacco markets in this re- |
ion, andisveryb says that Graveley's |
warehouse is getting full share of the
BUSINESS. Elsewhere see the ad. and
cad carefully what he says. Grave!ey's
81 good place to get nigh prices.