The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1911-11-23
LOCAL. NEWS.
Items Gathered From fle Town
and Country.

1t is now hunting season for all
wild game.
Court at Halifax Monday. 1t is a
two weeks term.
| We hear that there are right manv
birds this season.
! The day Of Mr.. Gobbler's execution
IS November 30ti.
The hunting season is now on and
the huntsmen are happy.
See half page advertisement about
the land sale at Rosemary Satur day,
25th.
The English Opera Singers at the
school auditorium next Tuesday
night.
lfyou are due us anything on sub
scription send or bring it to us right
away. We need the money.
See Daniel Boone at Madry s opera
house tonight, Wednesday, Tick
cts on sale at Allsbrook & Bovette's.
Do you want to see Daniel Boone
on the Trail? Then come to Madry's
opera house tonight, "wednesday. }
Mr.. C. K. Moore is improving
after confinement to his room for
over four weeks by reason of sick
ness.
The steam heating plant at the
graded school has been completed
and now the entire building can be
made warm and comfortable.
Cards are out announcing the mar
riage Of Miss Ruth Moore and Mr..
George Harrison, both of Whitakers,
on Wednesday, November Goth.
The Thief drew a fair crowd at
Madry's opera house Wednesday
night of last week and the audience
was well pleased at the performance.
The company plays well.
See the good roads train on the
29th inst. 1t will be here from 1915
p. m. to 3:15 p. m. Let every man,
woman and child in this section of
the county come to see it.
Mr.. J. S. Bowers has had the cid
stables near the post Office torn
down and we understand will erect
some nice stables to be used by Jones
& Bowers. horse dealers, the CON-
ing season.
Rev. J. Il. Daley had the official
board Of his church with him at the
parsonage Monday night. After
enjoying delightful supper the
final business Of the church for the
conference year was transacted,
Mr.. W. E Spruiil died at his home
in Littleton Sunday morning after
short illness in the 82nd year Of his
age. Mr.. Spruill was one Of the best
types Of manhood in our State. He
was known and loved for his many
virtues.
There has been several social fun
ctions in our city the past week, but
we have been unable to get q report
Of them. When the report is writ
ten for a daily paper it would not be
much trouble to hand copy to your
town paper.
The teachers Of the graded school
will have an oyster in the store
formerly occupied by Miss Pattie
Leggett, next Wednesday night,
November 29th. Supper can be had
fro m $50 p. m. until bed time. lee
cream will be served at 3:30 .. N.
We call special attention to the
Atlantic Coast Line good roads train
that will be here on the siding in Scot
land Neck On Wednesday, the 18th
inst. This is the most complete
good roads exhibit train that ever
rode On rails. Don't fail to see it
while here.
The good roads train will be here
on Wednesday the goth. This train
will carry corps of bodybuilding
experts who will give free stereopti-
con lectures and thorough instruct
ions for building good roads and the
practical working Of improved road
building machinery. Remember the
hours for the train to be here-l2::45
D. m. to 3:15 p. N. Be here your
self and tell your neighbors to come.
Left for Conference.