Lawn Party at F near Scotland Neck described by guests
A lawn party hosted by Mr F near Scotland Neck featured chaperones Mr and Mrs William and Mr and Mrs George. Miss ended served cake and entertainment included singing by Miss and sister, with lanterns lighting the lawn and a bouquet of jasmine. Guests included L House of Oak City and W L Strickland of Tar-? left mid evening.
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Scotland Neck
William
George
Lela Sa
Tle L. House
Oak City
W.L. Strickland
Tar
Selwyn Theatre Opens with Small Yet Pleased Crowd
The Selwyn Theatre opened Tuesday night with a small but pleased audience. The initial performance pleased attendees as the pictures were fine and the subjects good. Another performance is scheduled this evening with admission set at 10 cents for all. Members of the Franc Tieurs held a recent meeting with officers named including President, Vice-President, Secretary, and Treasurer Roy D. The club aims to provide picnics and parties.
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Selwyn Theatre
Amjennce
Franc Tieurs
Her
Roy D
Rains Refresh Town as July Fourth Preparations Begin
A good rain fell Monday afternoon and town stores will close Tuesday for the Fourth of July. Horsemen plan races at Battleboro next Tuesday. Mrs. W. W. Pope opened a boarding house on 11th street. The next Halifax court term starts August 3 for two weeks with Judge M. H. Justice presiding. Community notices include a Home Carnival Friday night and plans for deeper wells. Local officials discuss improving drinking water. Lupfer-Scales tobacco sent to the town receives praise.
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Battleboro
W. W. Pope
11Th Street
Halifax
M. H. Justice
Court House
Butterwood Township
H. M. Heptinstall
N. R. Newsom
Many Local Residents Visit Relatives Across Towns
Mrs G Lamb visits relatives in Newbern and Miss Sadie Kitchin travels to Asheville. Robersonville and Edenton visitors include Lila Leggett and Lena Leggett. Several residents, from Greenville to Tarboro, spend Sundays with kin or attend town events and hospital trips.
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Lena Leggett
Walter S. White
Edenton
June Sale At Mrs Bowers Grove By Episcopal Ladies
The Episcopal church ladies announce their annual June sale in Mrs Bowers grove on Thursday the 29th. Sale begins at 10 am with ice cream and cake served from 4 to 5 pm. The public is cordial invited.
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J. S. Wood
Weldon
Mr. Wood
Young Man Dies After Laudanum Crisis
A 20 year old youth, E L Barnhill, died after taking laudanum in his Roanoke river area room following failed horse medicine pleas to two druggists. He left a note to his employer citing love affair disappointment. Burial set near Dawsons after sympathy from Hall farm community.
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E. L. Barnhill
Mrs C L McDowell Undergoes Appendi… Hospital
Mr C L McDowell accompanied his wife Mrs McDowell to Sarah Leigh Hospital in Norfolk Virginia on Friday where she underwent an appendicitis operation Saturday morning. Latest report says she is progressing nicely and would be good news to friends across the state.
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W. B. Strickland, Jr
Norfolk
R. F. Edmonds
Kate Whitaker
St. Vincent Hospital
Gideon C. Lamb
W. G. Lamb
Williamston
R. H. Gray
Tarboro
Mr. Gray
C. L. McDowell
Mrs. McDowell
Sarah Leigh Hospital
Visited His Old Home by Scottish Neck Guest
Mr Ralph Phillips of Scotland Neck N C spent Sunday in the city visiting his parents Mr and Mrs John L Phillips on West Se and street He is now head bookkeeper for M Hoffmann Bro in Scotland Neck and is making good He is one of Washington s brightest and most popular young men His many friends were glad to see him.
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Ralph Phillips
Scotland Neck
N. C
John L. Phillips
West Seand Street
Phillips
M. Hoffman & Bro
Washington
Washington, N. C
Baily News
Club House Burned On Roanoke River
The Scotland Neck Gun Club camp house at Roanoke river burned down Saturday. John Edmonds, caretaker of the farm, left Saturday afternoon and found the building in ashes when he returned Monday. The loss runs to several hundred dollars plus provisions. origin of the fire is unknown.
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Roanoke River
John Edmonds
Scotland Neck
Edmonds
Will Build Parsonage At Scot land Neck Baptist Church
The Scot land Neck Baptist church deacons report recommending the north side lot at Mrs M A Shields home on church street as site for a new parsonage. The report was adopted and active steps will be taken to build. The building committee will oversee all work after inspecting Rocky Mount parsonage. The church plans to spend six to seven thousand dollars for lot purchase and construction. The lot is described as desirable and the church is praised for the choice.
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Scotland Neck
Are You A Woman Cardui Advertisement from Baltimore
Mrs W H Ison of 1419 East Madison Street Baltimore describes years of suffering from womanly troubles. She grew weak and wasted away until nearly dying before trying Cardui which she credits with saving her. The ad urges readers to ask any druggist for a bottle.
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Baltimore
W. H. Ison
East Madison Street
Cardui
The First Cotton Blossoms Reach Ravin Neck Farm
Mr S F Dunn sent a red cotton bloom from Ravin Neck farm near Tillery on Tuesday 27th. He farms 400 acres and expects 400 bales of cotton. The bloom is described as very pretty. Mr W H Josey brought a red bloom and a bell as large as the little finger end. Mr J E Hancock brought a white bloom Wednesday morning.
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S. F. Dunn
Ravin Neck
Tillery
Dunn
W. H. Josey
J. E. Hancock
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Catarrh
A 19th century advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the sole positive cure for catarrh, claimed to heal with constitutional treatment. Proponents offer $100 for any case not cured, urging readers to send for testimonials and buy the remedy from druggists for 75 cents, with Hall's Family Pills recommended for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
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F. M. Register
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Dempsy Bryan, S. A
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Planters & Commercial Bank
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Everybody’s Store
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