Local notes on crops and trades in Rocky Mount area
Mr W fed fine messa season and Mr Vaughan fed fine fruit while Mr Aisbrook sent peaches from his farm. The editor visited Mrs Edmondson's farm finding no crop trouble, while Mr B reports a fine cotton crop, good corn, and promising peanuts. C C Cooper of Rocky Mount promotes his warehouse and the tobacco market. G W Bryan and T F Waitley form a wholesale grocer partnership at Scotland Neck Hobgood. Henry Hopkins loses a mule valued at 150. Wimberley updates his office with new X ray gear and the Waite Bartletts install a New York unit. Chamberlain's tablets advertised for stomach and liver relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaughan
Aisbrook
J. Whit Bell
Tur Commonwealth
Mrs. Edmondson
Coorer
C. C. Cooper
Rocky Mount
Houseman
Bronx
Whitley
G. W. Bryan
Scotland Neck
T. F. Waitley
Hobgood
August Faces Who They Are And Where They Go
A roster of visitors and residents with movements in Franklin Wake Forest Weldon Enfield Parmele Portsmouth Richmond Hamilton Halifax and Raleigh. Many travelers visit relatives attend churches or take short trips between Tarboro Elizabeth City and Oxford while local leaders and educators shift roles.
Health Notice Recommends Daily Bowel Movement Tablets
The notice warns that failing to move bowels daily leads to piles. It urges regularity with Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and notes price and sale by E. T. White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Seadeac
E. T.whiteene
Hart the Laugh King at Opera House August 14
Hart the Laugh King hypnotist and thought reader comes to Scotland Neck for two day events. He will hypnotize a volunteer to sleep 36 hours in a show window and perform tests of thought reading and mind reading feats. Raleigh Times lauds his hypnotic phenom ena and public prices are 50 35 and 25 cents with seats at the Hardware Store.
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Opera House
Hart
Scotland Neck
Suffolk
Edenton
Elizabeth City
Washington
Wilson
Raleigh
Goldsboro
New Bern
Tarboro
Raleigh Times
Academy of Music
Seata
Sunday School Convention in Halifax County Whitaker's Chapel
The Interdenominational Sunday school convention for Halifax County will be held in Whitaker's Chapel on August 11 opening at 10 am. The programme includes District President Whitaker greeting the audience lessons and talks by Prof M Smith and Prof T H Brame plus a round table on Sunday school management and open parliamentary discussion. Dr M T Savage notes crop prospects while Pension Board activities at the court house address old Confederate pensions and Littleton health resort hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax County
Whitaker
State
M Smith
T H Brame
Supt Public Schools
Alsop
Round
Prof Smith
M. Gary
J. 8. Brickell
W F Parker
Court House
Death of Miss Nancy Wight Near Spring Hill
Miss Nancy Wright died at her brother Junius Wrights home near Spring Hill on Wednesday night July 31 at about age 55. Interment was Thursday Aug 1 in the Baptist cemetery with Rev. M L Kesler officiating. She had been in usual health until supper time then grew ill and died within minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Wright
Mr. Junius _ Wright
Spring Hill
Baptist
M. L. Kesler
Death of Grayson M. Butts Near Halifax at 17
Grayson M. Butts died at his father's home near Halifax on July 31 aged 17. Interment took place August 1 in Halifax with Rev. L G Grady conducting. He had been training at a pharmacy in John N. Brown's drug store and was a devout Methodist. Brown called him the finest young man he had ever known, and the town mourned the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grayson M. Butts
Joseph Butts
Halifax
L.G. Grady
Butts
John N. Brown
Methodist Church
Medical Examiner Endorses Peruna Remedy
Dr Thewellyn Jordan a U S Treasury Med examiner and West Point graduate credits Peruna with restoring health after months of suffering Catarrh is described as a systemic disease needing systemic treatment Peruna is claimed to invigorate nerve centers and mucous membranes and cure catarrh wherever located A free book on catarrh is offered by The Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thewellyn Jordan
U.S. Treasury Department
Columbia College
West Point
Peruna
Perune
Pernna
Hartman
Perunia Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Refused Liquor License in Littleton After Renewal Bid
County commissioners again refused a liquor license for Littleton saloon keepers after a renewed petition led by their attorney EL Travis. The vote stood two against and one for, blocking license through year end to allow stock disposal. Also mentions ads for King’s New Life Pills Scott’s Emulsion and Perry Davis Pain Killer with health claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littleton
Commonweal
EL. Travis
Mills Close For Two Weeks Rest At Lockland Mills
The Lockland Knitting Mills close for two weeks to rest workers and complete repairs and enlargement of the plant. The shirt mill also shuts for two weeks to rest operatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockland
University College of Medicine Ad Endorsed in Virginia
Advertisement highlights the University College of Medicine Richmond Virginia noting its 1901 class achieving 100 percent success before Medical Boards of North Carolina and West Virginia and before Dental and Pharmacy Boards of Virginia. Additional board results pending public release.
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University College of Medicine
Richmond
Medical Examining Boards
North Carolina
West Virginia
Dental
Pharmacy Boards
Virginia
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Gale
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Seth Ar Balsam
E. T. Widiehead & Co
Crews
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Dawson
Callon
John Fenner
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Jack Keel
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Ied
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J. M. Hawkins
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Curtis
George B Cur
Enfield
Tee Wincerney
J P Wimberley
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E. T. Whitehead &. An
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Franklin County
Mary Debrule
Weldon
J. B. Boone
Roy Vaughan
Misa* Pattie
Mamie Balsbaugh
Forreston, Ill
John Coughenour
Mr. Allen Perry
Wake Forest
W. L. Harrell
Hamilton
Mrs. Gatsie Whichard
Portsmouth
Willard Shesrin
Eleanor Smith
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Emporia
W. S. Stallings
South Gaston
Sarah Hyman
Florence Durham
Tillery
Luther Mills
Lance Hall
T. W. Fenner
Annie Everette
Everetts
J. Frank Brinkley
Robersonville
Emily Peters
Bessie Harper
Mrs. J. B. Jones
South
Gaston
J.B. Jenkins
Greenville
Cottie Pittman
Crowell
Flissie Kitchin
Susie Hill
Leslie Allsbrook
Mr. Allsbrook
Grace Burch
Mrs. Allsbrook
Jesse B. Brewer
R. C. Josey
T. N. Hill
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Charles Hurt
G. W. Bracy
W. H. Harrington
J. B. Edwards
E. A. Purvis
C. H. Bell
J. E. Underwood
Mr. B. I. Allsbrook
George Smith
Kinston
A. B. Hill
Rockingham
Annie Ewell
D. A. Lawrence
Z. T. Vincent
Elise
Aarlan Scott
Walter White
Eunice McDowell
Baptist Female University
Mary Powell
Texas
Mary Cotten
Dawsons
Lucy House
King’s On
J.P. Ware
W. R. Bond
Norfolk
Virginia Beach
Clifford Croom
Jennie
Lottie Tillar
A. C. Liverman
Bertie County
Messrs
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C. P. Anthony
Ida Proctor
Hassell
W. O. Alien
C.J. Sawyer
J. E. Woolard
Mrs
Lucy Holloman
Conoho
Col
A. L. Smith
Charlotte
N B Josey
Huldah Josey
Annie Biggs
Ashly Bryan
Helen Vann
Como
Helen Perry
Mr. C Weeks
Aurelian Springs
Sadie Perry
Harvard University
The
J C Jones
Jackson
Hart the
Laugh King
M. T. Savage
the Pension Board At Work
Hotel Bon Air
Nancy Wight
Irayson Butts
U.S. Treasury
Llewelius
King’s New Life
E T. Whitehead & Co
Scott
Perry Davis
Mills
Gandy Gathannts Og
Bey Sical
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
Atlanta
Rudolph Keybotte & Co
Cincinnati
Keybotte & Co
Castonria
Tam
J.C. Williford
Futrell
Cooper
Cooper's Warehouse
Rocky Mount, N. C
Auburn
A. M. Prince & Co
N. C
Hoffman's
M. Hoffman & Bro
Scotland
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