Death of Mrs Walter Chari Lifts Silence at 58
Mrs Walter Chari wife of Chief Justice Walter Clark died after pneumonia and fever at home in Hills shore. She survived by her husband and children Clark and Eugenia. Funeral set for the first Baptist Church tomorrow with attending physicians Dr Graham of Charlotte and Dr W A Graham of Morganton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A
Toro
Huschildren
Clark
Unitedment of Commerce and
Heuf Pe
Ftorganton
Luiss Eugenia Clark
1St Baptist Church
Eating Line Promises Wide Assortment Despite No Toys
A local note states the eating line offers a broad range of items even though no toys are available. The message emphasizes readiness to serve customers and provide desired goods.
Large Collards Brought to Town by A J Pittman
In Enfield Progress a report notes collards described as finest ever seen brought by A J Pittman of Heathsville and sold to J T Boseman. Two heads weighed over seven pounds each. The item appears amid brief local notes and a moral reflection from the Durham Sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.J. Pittman
Heathsville
J. T. Boseman
Enfield Progress
Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a universal cure for coughs and colds. It urges remembering the brand and warns against substitutes, noting availability at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Christmas Bazaar and Subscriptions Boost Commonwealth
Christmas themed notes mark the season with church events and a call for paid subscriptions to THE COMMONWEALTH. Norman Howard joins Edwards & Co. A charitable Episcopal bazaar yields good patronage, while a horse sale and the 1910 Turner Enniss North Carolina Almanac are also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enniss Publishing Co
Raleigh
N. C
Irma Lee Cobb to Wed William A Dunn at Memorial Baptist
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cobb announce the marriage of their daughter Irma Lee to Mr. William Albion Dunn on Thursday afternoon December thirtieth at four o'clock in Memorial Baptist Church Greenville North Carolina. The couple will reside after January tenth in Scotland Neck North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Cobb
Irma Lee
William
Albion Dunn
Personal Notes From Greenville Community
Mr E B Higgs of Greenville paid a Saturday visit on business. Mrs John Rollings departed for Richmond Virginia to spend a few days with her son. J A House J H Norman and W B Drewery of Halifax were here last Thursday. W K White left Monday for Tarboro to winter with his daughter Mrs Hyatte. W W Kitchin visited to see his ailing mother Mrs Maria Kitchin, who is better now. Rev J G Johnson came from Windsor to preach at the Methodist Church for Mr Jones during his meeting. The congregation praised his gospel sermons. E W Staton moved from Hobgood and occupies the Allsbrook house on 9th Street between Main and Roanoke. He rented J D Rays store and will open a mercantile business January first. We welcome Staton and family to our town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Higgs
Greenville
John Rollings
Richmond
W. K. White
Tarboro
Mrs. Hyatte
W. W. Kitchin
Maria Kitchin
J. G. Johnson
Windsor
Methodist Church
Mr. Jones
Mr. Johnson
E. W. Staton
Hobgood
Allsbrook
9Th
Main
Roanoke
Susie Covington Charged With Father’s Death
Last weekend Susie Covington was arrested and tried for killing her father Sam Covington. The man died after an axe blow during a dispute started when he returned home intoxicated. A magistrate released her for lack of evidence, but a coroner’s inquest found probable cause and bound her over on a $200 bond. Defense was by A. P. Kitchin. prosecution by Albion Dunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Covington
Shields and Liverman
Sam Covington
J. J. Robertson
Enfield
A. P. Kitchin
Albion Dunn
Christmas Sales Advertisements From Local Stores
A string of holiday ads lists Xmas offerings from J. W. Allsbrook Blythe Grocery Co. The 5 and 10 cent Store Mrs A M Riddick and several other shops including Josey Hardware Co E T Whitehead Co Regal Shoe Store Tucker Hall & Co and Hancock James among others promising gifts and seasonal rates for the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady
Josey Hardware Co
A. C. L. Railway
Huyler’s
E. T. Whitehead Co
Hackney Wagons
Hardy Hardware Co
Regal
Tucker, Hall & Co
Santa Claus
A. M. Riddick
Hancock & James
Death of Infant Francis Louise Parks
Infant Francis Louise Parks born March 24 1909 died December 11 1909. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Parks of Tillery. Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon by Rev R A McFarland. Burial in Baptist Cemetery at Scotland Neck to await the Lord's coming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Louise Parks
Joe Parks
Tillery
R. A. McFarland
Baptist
Scotland Neck
Sale of Bettie V Johnsons Hobgood property set for Dec 18
Acting executor J A White will publicly auction the Hobgood North Carolina real estate on Saturday December 18 1909 at 1 pm. The property sits on Commerce and Bay streets near the A C L railroad track and includes a five room house. Cash terms and right to reject all bids reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettie V. Johnson
Halifax
North Carolina
Hobgood
N. C
Commerce
Bay Streets
J. A. White
Public Sale Notice for Ralph Pittman Farm Assets
Notice announces a public sale on Tuesday January 4 1910 at the late Ralph Pittman homestead to settle estate. Items listed include five mules one horse two cows a buggy and harness two wagons two carts a cotton planter a corn planter a steam engine a pea thresher a table wood saw farm implements feed and household furniture. Annie Pittman will manage the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph H. Pittman
Annie Pittman
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Pa Hare
Spollar Will
Scoiland Neck Bank
Near Bask
Halifax County
Ake Tiny
Vtkm
Bernard Land Neck
Berkshire
Geo. W. Bryan
R. J. Madry
Scot- MC
E. K
RJ. W. Maday
Big Values
Aee Seth
Tate
nineThy
Dias
Heath
Walter Chari
J. W. Allsbrook
Durham Sun
Blythe Grocery Co
J. W. Blythe
Mgr
The
Presbyterian Church
Norman Howard
Edwards & Co
C. G. Christian
Nahalah Church
Roanoke Church
Old South Quartette
Opera House
Commonwealth
Scotland
Kennebec
Cobb-Dunn
Ayer
Lowell
J. A. House
J. H. Norman
W. B. Drewery
Blythe Grocery
Planters & Commercial Bank
Scottario Neck
Nore Carcinas
Claude Kitchin
J. Moorr
Home Life Insurance Comp’y OF
New York
Norfleet S. Smita
State of
Keen Kutter
Josey
Pioneer Hardware Dealers
Greenwood
O. K. Taylor
McD
Rowe
Claude J. Dickens
Igh
Flannagan Buggies
Richmond Stores
Cameron Ranges
N.C
Tam
K. L. House
Chas. R. Robertson
Roanoke Dock
Norfolk, Virginia
D.N. Stephenson & Son
Pendleton
Geo. T. Brown
Welford
Conner & Chappell
Rich Square
BLM
Powell
Boykin
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