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Scotland Neck The Commonwealth

Location

Scotland Neck, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1903

Page

3

Qualified BeforE THE COURT Meas 8S A and R C Dunn become attorneys

Meas 8S A Dunn and R C Dunn brothers of W A Dunn qualified as attorneys before Judge Cooker in Halifax. Dunn brothers open offices in Scotland Neck and Enfield respectively. Case from Littleton: Ellen Dillaway sued T V Carter for removing crop. Howard Alston and A P Bun assisted by W A Dunn for plaintiff. Albion Dann spoke with father. case decided for plaintiff. Also notice of Dr Kings New Life Pills for dyspepsia and liver trouble sold at E T Whitereads Drug Store.

R.C. Dunn W. A. Dunn Cooker Halifax S. A. Dunn Scotland Neck R. C. Dunn Enfield Littleton A. C. Liverman Ellen Dillaway T. V. Carter Howard Alston A. P. Bu W.A. Dunn Atis Albion Dann Wake Forest Oae Pianini Dr. King E. T. Whiteread & Co

Electric Light Contract With Norfolk Officials

A contract with the commissioners of Norfolk Virginia to install an electric light plant within ninety days. The plant must be modern and up-to-date in every way.

Norfolk

Electric Bitters Promised To Cure Nervous Disorder

A vintage advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a cure for nervousness sleeplessness and stomach upsets. It claims quick restoration of stomach kidneys and bowels liver and blood with a guaranteed satisfaction or refund. The ad notes price at 60 cents from E T Whitehead & Co. druggists.

E. T. Whitehead & Co Draggisis

Personal notes on visits and local appointments

Mr. B R Kimball of Enfield visits town. Many residents from Ayden Halifax and Roanoke Rapids travel to stay with relatives in Tillery and Palmyra. Appointment news lists J E Holden Hobgood D B Parker S A Cotten G D Langston W W Rose H A Humble W E Nicholson for Halifax county. Rev G F Smith presiding elder. Rev T P Bonne...ner assigned to Fairfield in Washington District. locals express goodwill.

Halifax County Goldsboro Scotland Neck J. E. Holden Hobgood D. B. Parker Enfield Halifax S. A. Cotten Roanoke Rapids Rosemary G. D. Langston Weldon W. W. Rose Littleton H. A. Humble W. E. Nicholson Rev G. F. Smith Fainsteap T. P. Bonner Fairfield Washington Bonnex

Death of Miss Mollie Bell at Price residence

Miss Mollie Bell died Friday night November 27 at the home of Mr. Berry Price near town after a brief illness. She was about 60 and in good health until supper. The remains were interred at Lawrence on Sunday November 29. Also includes a local advertisement for Bucklen's Arnica Salve at E. T. Whitehead & Co. Drug Store.

Mollie Bell Berry Price Lawrence

Halifax Superior Court Opens With Judge Cooke On Bench

Halifax Superior Court opened with Judge C. M. Cooke presiding and Daniel serving as prosecutor. Grand jurors named include P. A. Spruill as foreman and J. J. Draper, W. H. Shearin, J. A. Barden, P. S. Bellamy, T. A. Bozem an, W. W. Newsome, J. M. Powell, K. E. Stallings, and others. Judge Cooke praised the press for fighting crime and warned against carrying concealed weapons while condemning illicit distilleries as a public safety threat. The charge was described as strong and impressive.

Halifax Superior Court C. M. Cooke Daniel P. A. Spruill Foreman A. C. Johnston J. J. Draper W. H. Shearin J. A. Barden P. S. Bellamy T. A. Bozeman W. W. Newsome J. M. Powell K. E Judge Cooke Cooke Piedmont Dante Hell

Rural Free Delivery Extends Two Scotland Neck Routes

The U S mail service opened two rural free delivery routes from Scotland Neck Route 1 runs to Spring Hill Dawson area via Hill X Roads and Daw son with returns past Balfour Dunn and White X Roads Route 2 goes toward Hobgood Roseneath and Mullen s with returns to Scotland Neck John Howard serves the Dawson route and J W Robinson the Mullens route The system has greatly benefited the local communities and owes thanks to Congressman Claude Kitchin for establishing these routes from Scotland Neck.

United States Mail Service Scotland Neck Spring Hill Dawson W. P. Darden Spring Hall Hill W. K. White Hobgood Roseneath Mullen’s John Howard J. W. Robinson Mullen Tree Claude Kitchin Scotland

Meeting closed after Baptist revival led by Rev J E Hutson

A protracted Baptist meeting in Richmond linked to Rev J E Hutson ended Thursday night November 26 with several making professions of faith and joining by baptism or letter. Hutson departed for En Geld to continue meetings. Kesler and Dunn praised his work. Also reports the death of J T Allsbrook in Portsmouth aged 43, burial in Scotland Neck, and a late Friday fire death of an elderly man named John Webb near B D Webb's house with remains later buried.

G. W. Liverman Norfolk A. C. Liverman Frank Durham Incotland Neck Tillery J. H. Durham G. T. Andrews Enfield Louisburg Farmville T. M. Allebrook Ahoskie J. T. Allsprook Portsmouth Baptist Church J. E. Hutson Mr. Hutson En Geld Richmond North Carolina Scotland Neck M. L. Kesler Hutson W. A. Dunn J.T. Allebrook Episcopal Cemetery M.L. Kesler Paul Allsbrook C. H. Bell Fortsmouth Henry Allsbrook Kehokee John Webb B. D. Webb Percone Moses Webb

Giving Away Papers and Local Move to Greenville

A notice explains the shop will not give away THE COMMONWEALTH or exchanges without payment, urging readers to offer to pay. Also reports Mr. J Frank Brinkley moving his family to Greenville to run a large tobacco warehouse, with Scotland Neck residents bidding them farewell and wishing them success.

Commonwealth Greenville J. Frank Brinkley Brinkley Scotland Neck

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