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Newspaper
Tarboro Southerner
Location
Tarboro, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1875
Page
3
Local ads and brief notices cover merchants, obits, transport, and social events in Tarboro and Edgecombe County. Promotions from Whitlock's and Battle & Son's mills highlight goods. railroad and Yellow Fever notes. civic meetings, nominations, and a Spartan festival recap. Names include L L Staton, Williamson, Grimes, and Tillery.
A Democratic Convention met at the Court House to nominate Frederick Philips and James H. Exum for the constitutional convention. Capt. John B. Dancy presided. Geo Howard and H. C. Bourne spoke. Campaign dates and canvassing sites across Edgecombe were set, with executive committee members named. The note ends with a Grange plea for an agricultural college and a Weldon racing update cheering Edgecombe.
E. B. Blamire & Co of 182 Main St Norfolk Va announce a large stock of ladies linen suits priced four to fifteen dollars with mail orders welcome. Black grenadines offered at 373 45 50 60 and 75 cents per yard. Dresses made to order and samples on request. Also photo gallery on Main Street reports flourishing business. M C Hasty.
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