Enthusiasm for Southern Cotton Association Fades in Halifax County
The Commonwealth editor argues Halifax county farmers have cooled on the Southern Cotton Association. He notes higher 1905 prices partly due to short crops but insists organization and farmer action also influenced prices. He urges steady engagement and reports from the county meeting to keep readers informed.
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Halifax County
Southern Cotton Association
Southern Cotton Farmers
Halifax
Juseith
Cotton seed meals and oil urged for feeding and cooking
The Inter-State Cotton Seed Crushers Association at Atlanta promotes cotton seed products for cooking and feeding livestock. It suggests cotton oil for cooking and biscuits from cotton seed meal, notes better fattening with cooked meal, and advises careful feeding of meal to hogs. It argues seed hulls impede digestion and recommends a mixed ration with oil removed for cattle fattening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Inter-State
Cotton Seed Crushers Association
Atlanta
Hotel Roanoke opens in Halifax in 1906
The Hotel Roanoke, built by Dr. H. B. Furgerson, opens June 1 during court week in Halifax. Mrs. W. A. Sater heads the staff to general praise for the splendid hotel and its management. The town hails the grand structure as a major advancement since the Colonial Legislature. Pine pills advertised for kidney pains and rheumatism offer relief by morning.
Pleasing Exercises at the Graded School Closing
The June 7 closing exercises featured trustees, graduates led by Rebe Shields and Miss Tillery, and Hon. Tasker Polk who delivered a twofold address on life’s opportunities and key professions. Prizes for essays were awarded, a gift to Superintendent Wilson was presented, diplomas handed, and certificates announced for college admissions and scholarships.
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J. E. Holden
G. T. Lumpkin
A. P. Kitchin
Tasker Polk
Warrenton
Methodist Church
Warren
Vance
Senate
General Assembly
Kitchin
Polk
John Temple Graves
Atlanta
South
G.T. Lumpkin
the Baptist Church
Rebe Shields
Lumpkin
Ashby Dunn
Wake Foreat_ College
Eigth
C. W. Wilson
Dunn
Wilson
E. E. Hilliard
Board of
Pauline Tillery
Carrie Lawrence
Caren Jileot
Mary Lewis
Neda Taylor
Roba Clark
Oo. W. Wilson
Elizabeth College
Scotland Neck Graded School
Normal College
Greensboro
Alica Ferrell
Ra'eigh
Pine
Edward Tillery
Mary Whitehurst
Denie Morris
Nellie Register
Annie Wilkinson
Kelley Allsbrook
Annie May Fringe
Esie Snipes
Estelle Hancock
Dora Allsbrook
Katherine Calloway
Gertrude Whitehead
Bettle Lowe
John Tillery
Alice Whitehurst
Jule Carr Buneh
Emily Edwards
Broden Herring
Lillian Harrell
Ida Harrison
Chamblin Madry
Lillian Parks
Raymond Bunch
Effin Morris
Robert Madry
Lewis Kitchin
Gertrude Kitchin
Virginia Tillery
Reba Whitehurst
Dorothy Dunn
Frank Whitley
Ford Harrison
Christine Calloway
Mildred Futrell
David Prince
Minnie Mills
Bonnie Whitley
Emyra Jenkins
Irene Whitehead
Mollie Harrison
Lucy Vaughans
Thad Mangum
Hilda Hancock
Lucile Kitchin
Minnie Stamper
Alice Tillery
Laurie White
Louise Darden
Virginia Pendleton
Jesse Bowers
Mary Gray
Myrtie Wilkinson
Jimmie Shields
Dudley Bryant
Ruby Shields
Henry Register
Henry Hilliard
Hattie Weeks
Lottie Bryant
Nannie Lamb
Ruby Daréen
Lucile Leggett
Kathrine Kitchin
Fannie Edwards
Myrtie Parrisher
Sadie Kitchin
Gertie Davenport
Lee Cutchin
Bessie Dunn
Mattie Josey
Mary Weeks
Rena Hopkins
Mildred Edwards
Laura Clark
Ernestine Cherry
Hattie Whitehurst
Florine Calloway
Louise Futrell
Cornelia Josey
Louise Josey
Stella Hoffman
Verna Leggett
Kathleen Robertson
Claiborne Smith
Sallie Dunn
Minnie Hopkins
Sallie Josey
Mary Taylor
Eula Shoulers
Kate Weeke
Mary House
Annie Cherry
Fannie Lewiel
Frank Cherry
Caren Jilcott
Anna Kitchin
Criminal Court Docket in Halifax Imposes Multiple Sentences
The Halifax Superior Court last week imposed sentences: one two years in jail, one ten months, two six months, two four months, two three months, three two months, and one month. All except the two-year term allow on public roads. Fines total $110.
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Halifax
Electric Bitters touted as cure for liver and stomach disorders
A Bennettsville S C man extols Electric Bitters saying they restored his wife to health after years of dyspepsia and torpid liver. The advertisement claims the medicine treats chills fever malaria biliousness lame back kidney and bladder issues and is sold by E T Whitehead & Co at 20 cents with a guarantee.
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India
S. A. Brown
Bennettsville
S.C
E.T. Whitehead & Co
Halifax County Candidate Declares Run for House Seat
J B Nean of Scotland Neck North Carolina announces his candidacy for the House of Representatives in the upcoming General Assembly, pending Halifax County Democratic Convention action. Date May 15 1906.
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Halifax County
House of Representatives
North , Carolina
J.B. Nean
Scotland Neck
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Scotland
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Roanoke
L. A. Murten
MR. Polk,s
MR. Polk
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Rocky Mountain
T. Whitehead & Co
Louisa Futrel
Kathleen Tillery
Annie May Prince
Ennis Bryan
Dorothy Dune
Lydia Josey
Bruce Taylor
Herbert Woodard
Mary Bryant
John Josey
Sam Moore
Ruby Darden
Wilmer Hopkins
Edwin Lumpkin
Joseph House
Percy Tillery
Reba Clark
Kelley Jenkins
Dowell Burroughs
Charley Josey
Lizzie Leggett
Joe Riddick
Elmyra Jenkins
Irene Montague
Louise Farrell
Louise Joey
Josephine Tillery
Cecil Hassell
Addie Lumpkin
Richard Josey
Fannie Lewis
Eula Shoulars
Scott
ROWNE
Criminal Court Docket
Palmyra
Hobgood
Tillery
Enfield
Littleton
South Gaston
Roanoke Rapids
Weldon
G. W. Mewborn
B. S
Eaanaaraala Rama Abe Breabaa
Josey Hardware Company
Luminus
Leffel
Champion
Foos
Ours
Pioneer Hardware Dealers
Ches
North Caroline Pvn
ANAS
Peanauts
Benthall Machine Company
Suffolk
Virginia
Zan University
J. M. Ressler
Noaroix
Skidney Core
Cooper Marble Works
Bank Street
Norfolk
Dade
E. T. Whitehead &Co
Leggers Drug Store
TAR
Castoria
Spittan
Castorita
Iidau
T, Whit
Head
Sales
Iain Tea Nuspe
Ine
Vy Jon
Indie Asparitie
Constiy
Khinew
Talent
Sautow
Cauchs
Foley Shoney
Dewins
A. H. Thames
Mgr
Wills Creek Coal Co
Buffalo
Foley
W. Carter
Ashboro
N.C
Xu. T. Whitehead & Company
North Carolina
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