Advertising in Scotland Neck Businesses Seeks Results
The Commonwealth publishes a letter from Mr. RB Darden of Eking West Virginia urging local merchants to advertise more effectively. He notes Scotland Neck merchants sometimes pursue curious ad tactics and argues that judicious advertising is a solid investment when it promotes goods and services. The editors endorse studying the letter and applying wiser advertising practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RB. Darden
Eking
West Va
Darden
Scotland Neck
Commonwealth
Park idea for Scotland Neck grows with civic support
A letter from W A Dunn urges Scotland Neck to acquire property near the depot for a public park. Citizens favor the plan, predicting it will boost beauty and growth as the town becomes a regional trade and manufacturing center. Subscriptions may supplement town funds to purchase the land. What will authorities decide?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Dunn
Commonwealth
Dunn
Scotland Neck
Ode to L. and M. Paints from Lonawan ad
An appeal to common sense promotes L. and M. paints sold by E. T. White head & Co. The letter stresses added oil for durability and long-lasting coverage, backed by an Insurance Guarantee and a 28 year output claim. It invites further discussion with Mesera, E. T. White head & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesera, E. T. Whitehead & Co
Bethel High School Commencement Highlights
Bethel High School in Bethel North Carolina held closing exercises starting June 3 1901 led by co principals Z D McWhorter and J D Everett with music by Mrs Z D McWhorter. The event featured sermons addresses debates and a large concert concluding with praise for the faculty and plans to continue the current staff. Nearby Roanoke Rapids reports brick-building progress secret-order hall openings new offices and local sports results including a 24 to 2 Roanoke Rapids win over Weldon on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottirssin
Bernt
N. C
Z. D. McWhorter
J. D. Everett
Mra
Braxton Craig
Tarboro
Bethel
Jas. W. Rosk
Roanoke Rapids
The
Commonwealth
T.M. Moore
Roanoke Avenue
W. D. Bass
Rocky Mount
N.C
Masons
W. R. Hart
J.K. Dickens
Sands Gayle
Daisy Williams
Lasker
N.e
8. C. Williams
Hamilton Street
Weldon Nine
Weldon
Roanoke Rapids Boys
Weldon Boys
Tilghman’s Cross Roads Nine
Scotland Neck progress and advertising lessons from a visitor
W Va dated letter praises Scotland Neck growth and urges merchants to maintain steady, honest advertising. It notes town features like railroad, machine shops, foundry, and brick plant, plus political aims to capture state capital attention. Signed by R. Daves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amaysice
Exxins
W. Va
Scotland Neck
Beverly
R. Daves
Winterville Whiffs Announce Local Improvements
A. G. Cox Mig Co adds a 40 horsepower boiler and expands grinding and other work at the factory. W H Clayton of Kinston starts work on roofing the dormitory. Winterville High School gets a fresh paint job. Moye and Kittrell win sole right to operate the market house. Local notices mention visits and travel by Mrs J D Cox Mrs Mary Smith S J Barber J E Green S H Cobb and Rev Faulkner amid ongoing community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Cox Mig. Co
W. H. Clayton
Kinston
Fnday
Winterville High School
Board of Commissioners
Moye and Kittrell
A. G. Cox
J. D. Cox
Beaufort County
Mary Smith
J. Halstead
Norfolk
Mr. Lupton
Ayden
S. J. Barber
J. E. Green
Martin County
S. H. Cobb
Whitakers
Faulkner
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the Commonwealth
E.E. Hilliard
N C
W. A. Dunn
Otfani Neck
Lonawan
Marrixes
Bethel High School
Winterville
W. H. Ragadale
Greenville
E. E. Hilliard
Literary Society
South Africa
Messia
T. G. Britton
T-E. Mayo
J. A. Staton
O. V. Case
Lebanon
Ala
Julius Brown
J. L. Peal
J.J. Tyson
H. L Salsbury
Hassell
W. H. Ragedale
B. W. Moseley
Warner
Safe Sure Co
Rochester
N. Y
Warner’s
Safe Cure
Sie
W. L. Davis
Windsor
South
H. W. Mixon
Crumpler & Mixon
Scotland
Neck
Allen
Burit
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N.Y
Winterville Whiffs
Parker
Miller’s Crescent
Rio Lat Af
Wilson Allsbrook
Gray Bros
W. A. Brantley
J. Wood
Wood
Simeon
T. W. Wood & Sons
Seedsmer
Richmond, Va
Stedefor Rg Safco & Deposit Co
Pittsburg, Pa
Max Renetertd
Bichon
Remedy Company
Chienge
Montreal
Kewtok
Morrisett Bros
Lewis Furniture Co
Lewis Furniture Company
Sherwin Williams
S.C. Wheel
R. C. Josey & Co
S Hardware Siow
North
Caroline
John E. Goslee
Scbtland Neck
Beath
And
Taylor’s
Pioneer
Syed
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