Personal Items From Weldon Visits and Returns
Local residents and visitors share travels visits and returns. Esther Allsbrook and Mrs Z B Knight visit relatives. Marvin W Hardy returns from Trinity College for vacation. Proctor and Keel couples visit Farmville. Riddicks host Danville visitors. J T Phillips returns to The Commonwealth force. Tillery Dunn and Bullard families visit relatives. Willie Allsbrook returns from Raleigh. Herman Bryan joins O D Dominion Steamship Co.. Miss Tillery and friends travel to Roanoke. J A McLaughlin visits in Fort Dade. Rev Kesler returns home after preaching. Kitchin relatives and friends visit Claude Kitchin in Washington.
Oak City Local Gleanings Weekly Update
Oak City North Carolina notes residents H K Harrel and son Ernest with Lizzie and Annie Mae Harrell traveling to Robersonville and Mount Zion. Others include Henry Cherry from Bethel and Robt Salsbury with Misses Robinson visiting Hassell and Hamilton. Mackie Savage to relieve S E Hines at A C L depot. Rev T J Crisp ill, taken home by J W Hines and T W Davenport. E L Burnett and siblings at Mrs Ralph House. Worsley spent Sunday in Robinsonville. Spencer B E Hines heads to Cincinnati for two to three weeks. J L Hines fished on Roanoke River.
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Oak City
N. C
H. K. Harrel
Ernest
Lizzie
Annie Mae
Robersonville
Henry Cherry
Bethel
Robert Salsbury
Robinson
Hassell
Mackie Savage
S. E. Hines
H. K. Harrell
Ernest Harrell
Mount Zion
Ed. Council
Fannie Mathews
Hamilton
T. J. Crisp
Missionary Baptist Church
Mildred
J. W. Hines
T. W. Davenport
E. L. Burnett
Palmyra
Tommy
Marion Burnett
Ralph House
B. M. Worsley
Robinsonville
Roy House
Johnnie Ewbanks
Billie Haslip
Laura Salisbury
Billie P
Wilmer
Misses Pearl House
Lillie Mae Burnett
Legzetts
Loomis Chesson
Pine Top
Robt
Everett
Greenville
Spencer BE. Hines
Cincinnati
J. L. Hines
Roanoke River
Deafness Cure Offered By Hall's Catarrh Cure
An advertisement claims deafness from catarrh can be cured by constitutional remedies and Hall's Catarrh Cure. It offers $100 for any case of deafness caused by catarrh that cannot be cured, and urges sending for circulars from F. J. Cooperie & Co. Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Coenry & Co
Toledo
Short Local Items From Scotland Neck News Page
Lest we forget whom Salis buried and county politics boiling down. Water works and a new hotel stir agitation while Southern Express service gets attention. Yet another event this week claims dirty profits from show goers as paving and water works promise progress. Scotland Neck seeks to keep its historic Halifax prestige with improved facilities and a strong telephone exchange run by Ben Weaver. The local office offers circuit service and courteous operators despite wear in the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland Neck
Halifax
Ben Weaver
Weaver
New Jeweler B W Martin Joins E T Whitehead Co
Harriman Tennessee watch maker and optician B W Martin takes charge of the optical and watch repairing departments at E T Whitehead Co in Scotland Neck. He brings top references and declares himself ready for business with low prices and good service guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Martin
Harriman, Tenn
E. T. Whitehead Co
Martin
Scotland
Government parcel post expands reach beyond cities
The parcel post lowers rates and broadens service to about one fifth of Americans outside urban areas. It extends mail delivery to isolated farmers and ranches, previously ignored by express firms, by using rural carrier and star routes and making a profit for the Department while undercutting city express prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Express
Mississippi Valley
New York
Pennsylvania
New England
Parcel Post
Pedigree of Umbrellas Reveals East Asian Origins
The article traces umbrellas and parasols back to trees and explains their east origin. It notes that ancient kings held audiences outdoors and sought shade from the sun, suggesting umbrellas evolved from practical needs in warm climates.
Portraits of Ancient Kings and Their Golden Trees
A fragmentary passage describes eastern kings growing more civilized, using indoor palaces and symbols of trees like gold or silver chairs. It notes later advances with ornate trees over the throne, and Persians using portable trees in summer to display royalty.
Secon teinins and Magle eard Caril
Fragmentary text mentions money lorder receipts and a return to IsoWear. References Finley and Caril appear as named individuals with unclear roles. The passage is too garbled to determine a coherent news item or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secon Teinins
Finley
IsoWear
Magle
Registered Bat Choice Breeding OK At Commonwealth
A brief notice confirms approval of bat breeding activity at Commonwealth facilities. The update records permission granted to the involved party and notes compliance with local animal handling rules. No delays or objections reported.
Seashore Travel Rates From Scotl Neck to Major Cities
Round trip railroad and steamer rates offered from Scotl Neck to Baltimore New York and Wright with travel windows in 1914. Tickets available via Atlantic Coast Line Stan Railroad of the South and seasonal limits include return by late October 31 1914. Reservations through L Brown W J Craig or T C Passenger Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ATL. Coast Line
Stan Railroad
Scot. Neck
Baltimore
Wright
Wilmington
N.C
Norfolk
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Chse &Anborn
J.W. Allsbrook
Trong
L. Waxman
Palm Beach
Allsbrook & Boyette
ECOME
THE
Scotland Neck Bank
Lman
J. Harper Alexander, Jr
A. McDowell
Esther Allsbrook
Weldon
Z. B. Knight
Speed
R. J. Madry
T. W. Fenner
Raleigh
Marvin W. Hardy
Trinity College
Mrs. E. J. Proctor
Farmville
Mrs. Peyton Keel
Mrs
C. B. Riddick
Danville, Va
A. M. Riddick
J.T. Phillips
Commonwealth Force
Wells D. Tillery
Roanoke Rapids
Albion Dunn
Mr. Dunn
Kate Dunn
Mrs. G. S. Bullard
Winston-Salem
Willie H. Allsbrook
L. Mills Kitchin
Commonwealth
Lynchburg
Herman Bryan
Tulk
O'd Dominion Steamship Co
J. A. McLaughlin
Fort Dade, Fla
M. L. Kesler
Baptist Church
Thomasville
Gertrude Kitchin
Lydia Josey
Kate Boyette
Washington
Claude Kitchin
Salisbury
Southern Express Company
Lhe Commonwealth
Bre
R Stainback
Noke Herall
Wrightsville Beach
R. A. McFarland
Braswell’s
Cross Roads
Kers
Mer
N. Herring
FC Okat
L. Brown
W. J. Craig
T. C
North End
Whiteheld
Rexall
North Carolina
Alexander & Smith
Insurance and Real Estate
the Globe Tailoring Co., Inc
Burroughs-Pittman-Wheeler Company
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