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Omaha daily bee., 1909-08-12

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Omaha daily bee., 1909-08-12
EDUCATIONAL
OMAHA COMMERCIAL COLLEGE.

18th and Farnam.
M. @. ROHRBOUGH, Pres.
r. A. HARTMAN. Vice. Pres.
S U MMER SCHOOL Now open.
COURSES: AL mercantile. SESSIONS.
Day and night. FALL TERM: opens Sep
ember 1 to 6, inclusive. TELEGRAPH
FOLDER: Sent free. CATALOGUE: ss
p~ages-full of nterest-f-ee Phone d. 12Se
or A-31s9. Address: M. >. Rohrbough. Pres.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-08-12
HELP ~WANTED-MALE
Agents and NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

WANTED Expert canvassers for
Omaha and vicinity. At once None but
hustlers need apply. Call for II. e. Berns-
p. m.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-08-12
MEDICAL

BEST nerve brace for man. Gray's Nerve
Food Pills. 81 a box. postpaid Sherman &
Mcconnell Drug Co, Omaha
CONSUMPTION-I can cure or stop any
acute disease in one day. Prof. johnson,
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Omaha daily bee., 1909-08-12
Buildings.

THAT fine young building. 3-story ana
basement. cement floor, electric elevators.
IL still for rent, 9th and u. p tracks
Barker, Douglas %.
THAI fine, young building a-siorv ana
easement cement floor. electric elevators,
Is sun Tor rent, 9th and u. p. traclr
Barker. Douglas q.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-08-12

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of the
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Omaha daily bee., 1909-08-12
CHIROPODlSTS

SEE Monheit Treatment on feet. l41 Far.
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Omaha daily bee., 1909-08-12
CONSULTING ENGINEERS

w. ]. ROSS,
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CIVIL, ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL.
Street railway, water works, street i'm.
provements; business propositions financed
especially interurban railways. Consult me
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L. M. FIT, drawings, designings and
estimates sic Bee Bldg. Tele. Doug. 6926
Omaha daily bee., 1909-08-12
HELP W~ANTED-MALE

THREE hiE class statesmen 80 Bee
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Omaha daily bee., 1909-08-12

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stock o. general merchandise, Al condition;
tory. True reasons for selling. Traders,
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Omaha daily bee., 1909-08-12
OFFERED FOR RENT

Furnished ROoms-Continusa.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-08-12

TWO modern unfurnished rooms FOR hgt
-housekeeping. 1915 webster.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-02-18

 FROM BLAME
tBy United Press.3

CHICAGO, Feb. l7.-Aftcr an cX- haustiye investigation the coroner of Cook county made his report on the fire which killed 60 workmen who were working on the municipal crib in Lake Michigan on Jan 20. The re port exoncrated the contractors from al' blame and said that no negligence bad been shown.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-02-18
GEORGIA HAD ROUGH VOYAGE

The Georgia of the Juneau Steam ship company arrived in Skagway at 9 o'clock yesterday afternoon from Juneau and left at 4:15 o'clock for Sitlia. She brought up fair sized mail but no passengers came in or went out. Capt. Thornton stated that the Georgia had encountered extreme ly rough weather in her last trip from Sitka to Juneau. This put her one day behind her schedule.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-02-18
ROOSEVELT AND
 TAFT QUARREL
(5y United Prees)

WASHINGTON, Feb. l6.-It is free Iy rumorcd about in diplomatic circles today that President Roosevelt and President-elect Taft have had quar- rel and that now they hardly speak The report states that Roosevelt is angry because Taft did not consult him in regard to several of the ap, pointments for the new cabinet Roosevelt felt that Taft should confer with him about the personal of the new cabinet.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-02-18
GALE DAMAGES
 BATTLE SHIPS
Csy United Press.)

WASHINGTON. Feb. l7.-Tho United States battleship fleet cnroute to Hampton roads from Gibraltcr en. countered a terrific gale last night and reports by wireless state that the superstrucures of the battlcships Illi- nois. Kentucky and Virginia wore damaged by being swept by high seas
The daily Alaskan., 1909-02-18
RASETS TRIAL COMMENCES.

The second trial of Ed c Hasey has commenced before Judge Gunnt son at Juneau The choosing Of a jury started Saturday Hasey's at. torneys wanted continuance unu February 2S, but on the objection of District Attorney Boyce the motion was overruled.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-02-18

VALDEZ, Feb lS.-Charles Bona parte, attorney general of the United States, today sent a wire to Judge Silas Reid notifying him to resume the bench of the Third judicial dis trict of Alaska as soon as his health would permit. It is known here that Special Investigator Winner. who was
The daily Alaskan., 1909-02-18

JUNEAU, Feb. lN.-Judge James wickersham. AIaska's dcIegate-eloct to congress. arrived in Juneau Tues. day night on the steamer Northwest crn from Valdez and was rendered one Of the warmcst public welcomes ever given in Alaska. Scores Of people met him when he aHghted from the boat and more than zoo men were present when be delivered an address in Elks' hall Tuesday evening. in which he outlined his position in decisive manner.
 "I am in favor of sclf.governmeut. said Judge wickersham. and I will work for sclcgovernmcut The pco pie Of Alaska have shown In no halr hearted manner that they want home rule and when l am In congress ! shall exert myself Co the utmost Co obtain a territorial legislature for Alaska" This statement was greeted with cheers.
 HOssstt Must Not Interfere.
 Judge wickorsham paid his re- spccts to Governor Hoggatt as fol. lows.
 "I SO to Washington with a desire for harmony and peace But It must be an honorable pcaca. ! will brook no interference with my work in con grcss. l have been elected by the v,s CTS of Alaska to represent them and | and | alone will represent them. [ shall always be willing to work with any other representative or official from Alaska if by SO doing we can ac
The daily Alaskan., 1909-02-18
'ROOSEVELT CANNOT STYLE
 FREE SPEECH" SAYS WORLD
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NEW YORK, lSJoseph Pull take He may wa''' p'''"' itzer proprietor New York animation
 World who yesterday The World this morning " u" , , r m federal grand toal column bitterly asals Prest - e. ,o, q, articles oc dent Roosevelt saascaly refer ~ , Roosevelt President to him as "an episode history , r, C,ors D Taft Henry of the United World p s y,I,, Nelson Crom asserts that the big ~ o ~ in connection with the stick can stne speech and adds po ,ose has not vet de- that Rooscyets to
 s, .,a, rrsa 0 action he will personal anmosity
The daily Alaskan., 1909-02-18

The Eagles will give their semi monthly dance tomorrow night at their aerie. The affair promises to be big success.
 Mrs. Howard Ashley. who is suffer ing from a severe attack of heart trouble. was much worse last night and her condition today is most pre- cariOus.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-02-18
ID SAVE SCHOONER

the schooner Ederia of St, Petersburg which is reported to be water logged and helpless and drifting toward the breakers. There are supposed to be IS men on the helpless schooner.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-02-18

F. T. Hamshaw and wife Of Seattle, were passengers on the Jefferson. They joined their son, Earl Hamshaw, and go to Mckee creek where they have mining interests.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-02-18

comDIish what ,hInE Is for ,be good Of Alaska Bu, |, any official from Alaska tries ,o hamper my work or destroy my mUuenc. then there will be war to he knife No matter who Is victor Cha, person who utorferes will carry the scars of combat to his grave"
 These remarks were followed by tremendous cheering
 Lien Law For Miners.
 Judge wirkcrsham stated he would do an tr his power 10 secure an amendment giving miners frs, lien on all products Of Che mines He said he would insist upon thc cannery ln- torosts paying a fair taxation He concluded by stating tba, Alaska should receive return for all that was taken from her resources and said hc wuntod aIl citizens of Alaska Co write him while hoo was in Wash. uurton and give him their views on what Alaska needed Ha would give an such letters personal attention. 
 Mir Wiokarsham went sou'h on the Jefferson and vul proceed directly Co Washington. D C. \ banquet fol- lowed thn speech
The daily Alaskan., 1909-02-18
Wickersham Warns Hoggat Against Interference
JUDGE REID WILL BE RETAINED
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hearing the charges against Reid, wired a favorable report to the de- pertinent of justice at Washington, D. c.
 U. $. Marshals Love and Crossley have also been ordered to Fairbanks.
 Judge Reid has accepted the rcsis' antion of O. A. Wells, his clerk Of court.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-02-18
CONGRESS WILL
 MEET 90 DAYS
CBy United Press.)

WASHINGTON, Feb. lS.-It IS th" consensus of opinion that the special session of congress which Taft will call to convene on March l5 will be able to finish it's deliberations by June l5. The party leaders are al ready mapping out the program to be followed
The daily Alaskan., 1909-02-18
JAP WARSHIPS WRECKED
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TOXIC, Feb lS.-The Japanese first class battlcships Fui and Taxi wa were driven on a reef off the part of Amaka island last night in a terrific gale Both battle ships are still hard and fast on the reef and are badly damaged. It is
The daily Alaskan., 1909-02-18

Especial to The Daily AIaskan0
 JUNEAU, Feb. 18.-The Revenue cutter Perry left for Cape Spencer this morning at full speed to rescue
The daily Alaskan., 1909-02-18
EDITOR DELEYAN SMITH WILL FIGHT EyTRADITON

INDIANAPOLIS S-De other government officials says N" evan Smith proprietor of will fight eStFad'uo" Ills attorney" the Indianapolis claim he cannot be eNad' as " m ~ ~ ,,. World r,r print offense was committed Indiana
 , , ,, oy,irs, President and not in where the
 ., r,..,,,,. ,,,,, ror and indictment was returned.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-02-18

F. P w LovIo of Che Canadian Pacific Uuo went Co Whitohorsc this morning on business trip
 Mrs G D Sinclair Of Aflin. came up from tho south on ths Jefferson. She is a guest Of Che Dewey Hotel
The daily Alaskan., 1909-02-18

impOsslDIo tO asceTJaln JnN 'NIVHI VI the damage. No lives were lost
 The battlcships were making for Yokohama and could not sec tho Am aka light in the thick weather No. kohama was at once communicated with and government tugs arc being sent to pull the ships off.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-02-18

F. B. Wurzbacher, general agent of the White Pass X Yukon railroad went to Whitchorsc this morning on business.
 $. ". Taggart. a travelling man representing the Swift Packing com pany. is in Skagway stopping at the Dewey Hotel
 
 Home cooking at popular prices at the Dominion Hotel, Whitehorse.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1909-01-07
Jury List.

The county commissioners in
regular session in Halifax Mon
day drew the following jurors
for Superior Court which will
open Monday, January %.
S. G.. Gupton. w. D. Holli-
day, A. A. White, w. E. Smith,
Spier Bennett, A. M. Bloomer,
John L. Patterson, A. 6. Craw-
ley, Robt. NJ. Ausbon, w. D.
Harrell, r. L. Wright, G. B.
Bobbitt, j. D. Medlin, P. c..
Gregory, G. H. Dickens, w. A.
Walston, w. E. Bowers, j. R.
Mohorn, J. B. Vaughan, R. w.
Barnes, S. B. Whitehead, j. S.
Bowers, j. S. Lewis, S. w.
Green, Robert Shaw, VIM. Cobb,
J. w. King, B. D. Carter, J.
w. Warren, R. B. Taylor, J. [.
Wythe, L. L. Cook, VIII. Clay,
Louis Shearin, R. A. Dickins.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1909-01-07
Christmas Party.

reported to The Commonwealth
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. J. P.
Futrell was the scene of great mer-
riment on Tuesday night, December
29th, when a party of young people
gathered together to enjoy the many
festivities of the Xmas season.
The doors Of the parlor, sitting
room and hall were thrown open and
from eight until eleven o'clock jollity
and fun was in full swing.
Games that were suited to the oc-
casion were played. Very pretty
music was rendered by the young
ladies and by the young men. Many
sly chances and winks were thrown
by the young men at the gentler sex
and each coy corner was flied
Refreshment were served by some
Of the young ladies at ten O'Clock
and at eleven each one came to real
ize with many regrets that time had
flown and that must depart to their
home for the night. Each one babe
the hostess good by assuring her
what nice time they haG and with
an invitation to return again each
young man sought his lassie and
turned homeward.
Those present were: Misses Louise,
Cornelia and Matte Josey, Louise
Futrell, Katheleen Robertson, Estelle
House, Emma Purvis, Stella Hoff-
man, Marguerite Higgs, Katharine
and Sadie Kitchin, and Josephine
Tillery. James Condrey, Newsom,
Lynton and Jack Riddick, Sam
Kitchin, Surry Dunn, Frank Moore,
David Williams, Allison Mcdowell,
Charlie Webb, Charlie Josey, Charlie
Steptoe, Roland James, Eddie Wool
ard, Robert johnson, William Day,
Jamie Tillery and N. B. Bryan.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1909-01-07
Trustees Sale.
North Car

! North Carolina Halifax County.
BY virtue Of power vested in me
by that Deed of Trust made to me
on the 18th day of April 1908, by B.
F. Gray and wife, Carrie, of record
in the office Of the Register of Deeds
for Halifax County in Book 1875 at
Page IA, to which reference is made,
| shall on the 10th day Of January,
1909, sell to the highest bidder, for
cash, at public auction in the town
of Scotland Neck, N. c., the follow
ing described land, lying, being and
situate in the County of Halifax and
State of North Carolina, to-wit:
That tract of land which was con-
veyed to B. F. Gray by Ed Shields
and wife, Kate, by deed which is Of
record in the Registry of Halifax
County in Book 1872 at Page 1856, and
being near Roanoke River, adjoin-
ing the lands OF B. F. Gray, James
Davis, j. H. Hopkins, Isaac Smith
and others and containing One hum
dred and Twenty-Five acres more or
less and being that same land which
was conveyed to Ed Shields by Isaac
Smith and wife.
Time of Sale IL o'clock.
Place of Sale in front of N. 3.
Josey Company's store.
This the 18th day Of December,
1908.
HUGH JOHNSON,
12-17-4t. Trustee.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1909-01-07
Miss Bakers House Party.

Miss Sallie Speed Baker gave a
holiday house party at her elegant
home in Palmyra. Those who at
tended were Misses Lula Brewer of
Raleigh, Katharin Staples of Harris
sonburg, Va, student in the Bap-
fist University of Raleigh, Rebecca
Knight Of Tarboro, a teacher in the
Graded School Of Scotland Neck,
Messrs. L. L. Vaughan Of Franklin,
Va, instructor in the A. & NJ.
Of Raleigh, T. Frank Parker Of Raj
eigh and A. w. Lassiter Of Roanoke,
Va. The following ladies from Scot
land Neck also spent some time with
Miss Baker: Misses Maud and Lena
Leggett, Annie Josey, Emily Biggs
and Helen Hilliard
The occasion was a pleasant one
and was greatly enjoyed by all her
admiring guests.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1909-01-07
Brilliant Christmas German.

On the evening of December the
twenty-eighth the young men of the
town gave dance complimentary to
the young ladies and their guests.
the german took place in the large
hall Of the Military Academy, music
being furnished by Golfers Italian
Band, of Goldsboro.
Much credit is due the leader, Mr.
Henry 7. Clark, and his assistant,
Mr.. w. H. Mcdowell, for the grace
full and intricate figures of the ger
man, and the hearty applause of the
spectators was evidence of their en-
joyment of the barn dances which
varied the regular programme of
the evening. Those dancing were:
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Herring, MIR.
and Mrs. W. D. Leggett, Miss Bessie
Smith, Chas. Lamb; Miss Mamie
Smith, A. B. Hill; Miss Rebe Shields,
Joseph House: Miss Lizzie Hvmar,
Jim Smith; Miss Kate Whitaker, N.
A. Riddick; Miss Blanch Smith, E.
II. Leggett; Miss Louise Josey, Paul
Fenner; Miss Cleve Andrews, Joe
Gotten; Miss Rebecca Smith, Leland
Kitchin; Miss Anna Clark, w. H.
Mcdowell; Miss Mary White, L. L.
Cherry; Miss Lizzie Smith, DR.. J. f.
Shields; Miss Annie Fenner, Ben
Everett; Miss Lena Leggett, J. E.
Bowers; Miss Mamie Shields, Spoon
er Dunn; Miss Stella Hoffman, Jack
Riddick; Miss Mamie Brinkley, Henry
L. Clark; Mrs. W. L. Hall, of Green
vile, J. 3. Hall; Miss Jeanatte
Daniel, Of Weldon, Ashby Dunn;
Miss Josephine Speight, of Tarboro,
Albion Dunn; Miss Emma Purvis,
Alex Hunt, of Enfield; Miss Estelle
House, E. B. Darden, of Hamilton;
Miss Maude Leggett, Robert Baker,
Of Hamilton; Miss Susie Zollicoffer,
of Weldon, Hugh Kitchin.
Stays: Messrs. Dallas Zollicoffer,
Of Enfield; Chas. Lawrence, of
Washington; Julian Pittman and
Sidney White.
Chaperones: DR.. and Mrs. H. !.
Clark, Mr.. and Mrs. c. S. White,
Hon. and Mrs. Claude Kitchin, Mr..
and Mrs. E. W. Hall, Mrs. G. Lamb,
l,Irs. r. w. Shield, and Mr.. and Mrs.
W. F. ButterWorth.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1909-01-07
Seine New Year Changes.

Among the new year changes in
town we note the following:
DR.. J. P. Kimberley has moved
into the Mrs. ]. H. Lawrence resi-
dence which he purchased on Church
street and is keeping house there.
DR.. G. G.. Christian who had been
living in the Stern residence on
Church street has gone to Rocky
Mount to live and the families of
Messrs. Chas. Allen Jones and 3. S.
Courtney now occupy the Stern resi-
dence.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Applewhite
who have been living at Kingsboro
in Edgecombe county will live in the
residence recently occupied by Mr..
and Mrs Courtney on Church street.
Mr.. W. S. Bradley has moved
from the country and occupies the
new residence on Main street recent
ly built by Mrs Carrie Whitehurst.
Mr.. T. F. Whitley has closed his
business in the post office building
and Mr.. Josh Robertson will do mer-
camille business there.
Mr.. J. D. Stewart and family have
moved from the hotel, and are keep
ing house on Ninth street in the res
idence vacated by Mr.. c.. A. Jones.
Mr.. Charlie Steptoe has taken a
position as salesman for Josey Hard
ware Company.
Doubtless there have been other
changes but they have not been
noted.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1909-01-07
Sales Agent Wanted

To act as Agent in selling our high
grade Dress Goods, Silks and Waist
ings which almost sell themselves.
We carry a large line of beautiful
fabrics and our prices are low and
patterns exclusive. Any woman Of
average ability can earn $1,000 or
more weekly handling our line. IL
you are dissatisfied with present en-
ployment, write us for particulars
of our liberal commission offer. No
Capital required. Samples and SAM
pie case FREE. Address Dept. 10.
National Dress Goods Co.. 260 West
Broadway, New York. N. Y.
12-17-3t.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1909-01-07
Back to School.

The following young ladies have
returned to their respective schools,
after spending the holidays at home:
Misses Undine Futrell, Helen Hill
lard, Hattie Legget. Salle Josey,
and Sallie Baker, of Palmyra. TO
st. Marys in Raleigh, Miss Rebe
Shields. To Greensboro: Misses
Sallie Dunn and Stella Hoffman. To
Blackstone, Va: Miss Mary Taylor.
To Wake Forest: Robert Josey,
Richard Josey, and Frank Moore.
To Chapel Hill: Bruce Lewis. To A.
& NJ. Jack Riddick. To Kings Bust
ness College Newsom Riddick.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1909-01-07
Notice..

We, the undersigned parties will
offer for sale ON Tuesday the 18th
day of January, 1909, at Public Auc
ton, to the highest bidder, at DR.. j
H. Anderson's store, in Edgecombe
County, at II o'clock Noon, the fol
lowing described tracts of land lying
being and situate in the County of
Edgecombe and State of North Caro-
lima and more particularly described
as follows:
1t being the same tract Of land al
lotted and appropriated to Fannie
Ann Elizabeth Price and her child
rem on the 10Th day Of March, 1885,
by C. G. Wilkinson, w. c. Bradley,
Joseph Lane, Commissioners, and
known as Lot No. 2, and beginning
at a public road, corner Of lot No. l.
then North n Is West 60 2O-1O0
chains to the Swamp. then down the
Swamp II $1,000 chains to corner of
Lot No. 3, then East along lot No. 3,
AZ 8O-1OO chains to the public road
then with the road to the beginning
and containing about u acress, less
one-half acre, which is reserved for
a family burrying ground.
Also another piece of land not adj
joining the main tract bounded by
the lands of John Wick, Benjamin
Johnson, Patrick Lane, Reddin Pitt
man and Drew Harris and containing
SO acres and being the land formerly
owned by Bennett O'Neal.
This land is situated in one of the
best farming sections of Edgecombe
County. Terms of sale Cash.
We hereby reserve the right to re-
fuse any and all bids.
This the 18th day of December,
1908.
H. T. Price,
Elizabeth Ann Price,
Bob Price,
Mamie Price,
Bud Price,
Jim Price,
Willie Price.
S. A. Dunn. Attorney.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1909-01-07

Mr. II. u. AllSbrOOk, of TarbOro
was here during the holidays on {
visit to his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. B
|. Allsbrook.
Miss Mamie Smith left for Rock,
Mount last Saturday to resume he1
work in the Art Department of the
Graded Schools.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Hall, of Green
Will spent a part Of the holidays il
Scotland Neck the guests of rela.
tives and friends.
Mr.. Henry T. Clark and sister,
Miss Anna, went to Wilmington last
week to attend a dance given by the
Sigma Nus Of that city.
Miss Mabel Wooten, of Maxton
arrived in the city some days ago to
spend some time the guest Of her
sister, Mrs. 0. F. Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. A. Snipes and
Miss Martha Shelburn, of Rocky
Mount, spent a short time here re-
Gently on a visit to friends.
Mrs r George Shackle and little
son, Aubry, of Richmond, visited
Mrs. Shachle's parents here, Mr..
and Mrs. Andrews, during the holi-
days.
Mrs. NJ. M. Nelson, of Greenville,
came up last week on a visit to Mrs.
E. E. Hilllard and other friends.
Her many admirers here were glad
to see her.
Mr.. T. NJ. Robertson and family
who have been visiting Mrs. Robert
sons people, left for Idaho Satur-
day where they will make their
future home.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Z. Bullock and
little son, Julian, spent some days
here visiting Mrs. Bulluck's broth
ers, Messrs. D. A., R. J. and J. w.
Madry, during the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. L. Worsley and
Mrs. W. O. Bullock and children, of
Rocky Mount, visited their brothers,
Messrs. D. A., R. J. and j. w.
Madry, during the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. T. Lawrence,
of Washington, came up during the
holidays to spend some time the
guests of Mr.. Lawrence's mother,
Mrs. Annie Lawrence, and other
relatives.
DR.. and Mrs. Thurman D. Kitchin,
of Lumberton, came some days ago
on a visit to relatives. Dr.. Kitchin
has returned to Lumberton, while
Mrs. Kitchin will remain here longer
with her parents, DR.. and Mrs. H. |.
Clark.
Miss Sadie Stern with her friend,
Miss Helen Brandt, of Greensboro,
arrived in the city from Kinston
tuesday where they attended the
marriage of friends. They will re-
main here the guests Of the family
Of Mr.. G. Hoffman, Miss Stern's
uncle, a few days, when they will
make short visit to Rocky Mount
hen to Raleigh where they will at
END the Inauguration.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1909-01-07
Important Meeting.

The Daughters of the Confederacy
will meet in the hall of the Buck
Kitchin Camp, Thursday afternoon,
January 7th, at $3.50 o'clock. This
will be a very important: meeting,
and it is earnestly desired that every
one will make an effort to be pres
ent. Don't let anything interfere.
MRS. w. F. BUTTERWORTH,
Secretary
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1909-01-07

The County School Board WAS in
regular session in Halifax Monday.
BesiIes other routine business they
apportioned Is cents per capita to
the school children of the county.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1909-01-07
S. A. Dunn, Attorney.

1t soothes pain, it Is cooling and heal
ing Good for cuts, burns, bruises and
scratches, but especially recommended
for piles-DeWitt' Carbolized Witch
Hazel Salve. Sold hy f. T. Whitehead
COMPANY.