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Scotland Neck The Commonwealth

Location

Scotland Neck, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1903

Page

3

Alston Patterson nuptials add Halifax county note

The Littleton News Reporter recalls the marriage of T C Alston of Airlie to Miss Althea Patterson at the bride’s home, with the couple leaving on train 38 for a northward trip amid well wishes from friends. Also advertised Hancock’s Liquid Sulphur Ointment, a salve for cuts burns and sores sold by E T Whitehead & Co.

Littleton News T.C. Alston Airlie Commonwealth T. C. Alston Althea Patterson Alston Halifax County R. A. Patterson E. T. Whitehead & Co

Town shooting disturbs residents amid calls for action

A wave of nighttime shooting unsettles residents, extending beyond the anxious to the merely curious. Town officers are urged to address the disturbance promptly while Mother Gray’s powders promise soothing relief for delicate children.

Cross Gray Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy, N. Y

Poor Crops and Damaged Mills Report from Scotland Neck

The Charlotte Observer notes a poor crop outlook for cotton, corn, and tobacco in the Dawson area with additional damage as a mill dam at Smith's mill failed. News covers local inspections, school examinations, teacher appointments, and an upcoming Anti-Saloon League meeting at the Baptist church.

Lcrop Swirn Smith’s Mill Af Anti- Saloon League The Baptist Church

The Coming and Going of Our Town People

Mrs. Lewis returned Saturday from Plymouth. Mrs. Dunn visited Emporia relatives. Mrs. Phelps came home from a school near Enfield. Several residents traveled to Plymouth and Weldon for visits. Miss Applewhite attended summer school at Chapel Hill. Various residents visiting kin in Macon, Enfield, Halifax, Weldon, and other nearby towns. The Halifax county Teachers Institute met at Enfield with lectures and addresses. The Tarboro note recalls Rev. E. W. Gamble leaving Tarboro for Selma, Alabama. Miscellaneous local visits and movements among townspeople are listed.

Halifax County Teachers’ Institute Enfield Harrison Sheppe W. A. Dunn Enfield Ledger the Ledger Airlie Josephine Crawley Pattie D. Thorne Julia Carter Halifax Mizees Reby Ousby Nettie M. Gilliam M. Gary Weldon Theresa Dickens Agnes McGee Annie Branch Dora Dickens Hinda Inge Helen L. Daniel F. Gooch C. L. Whitaker Rachel Hardee T. H. Brame Brinkleyville Nellie Harrison M. C. Laughter Diana—Mies Delia Bustin Aurelian Springs Mies Maud Artington Scotland Neck Missea Minnie K. Dunn Mariam J. Webb Mary L. Whitehead Elizabeth Whitehead Mery E. White Kate Boyette Margarett Bowers Jennie M. Allsbrook Maggie M. Lewis Etta A. Purvis Mies Elizabeth Pittman Hobgood Bessie E. Cherry Maggie Bradley Tillery Mias Tarboro Charlotte Observer Calvary Church E. W. Gamble Gamble First Episcopal Church Selma Ala

Lightning Sets A C L Warehouse Ablaze In Rumor

News from Conoho North Carolina June 22 1903 reports lightning struck the A C L warehouse last Wednesday night nearly burning it. The agent and his brother awakened just in time to save the building and narrowly avoided death by smoke.

Sap Bacney L. W. Bagley Hinnant Bagley Kenley N.C Conoho N. C Oscar Council Scotland Neck A. M. Haskett Parmele J. L. Hines William Hurst Winterville Jobe George Council Newbern Whitehurst Our Town Z. M. Whitehurst Charl Tie Council Hawitton Ed. Johnson Everetts W. A. Casper Joe Long Frank Hyman Hascell

Local notes and visits in Dawson area June 1903

Miss Ethel Webb from Scotland Neck visited Miss Bessye Lawrence in Dawson. Several locals, including Miss Ella Stallings and Mrs. Holliday, hosted gatherings in Whitakertown. Deaths include Miss Fannie Pope of Crowells, with burial by Rev. A G Wilcox. Regular Baptist services set for Sunday. various neighbors visit relatives and attend doctors, farms, and town events.

Wovace Commonwealth Dawson N. C Ethel Webb Scotland Neck Bessye Lawrence Ella N. Stallings Whitakertown Holliday Charlie Williams Tillery N.C. Lumber Company Charlie Parks Ruth Minnie Sadie Ot Crowells W. Morrisett W. J. Battle J. D. Lawrence A. Partin

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