Local News Mainly on Meetings and Personal Notes
The issue reports a Fayetteville Grand Lodge session at St. Stephens A. M. E. church with about one hundred delegates, and notes on Morals and Social Literary Society elections. It mentions J. M. Whiteman as an active candidate for county treasurer and Col. B. Short’s prominence for a second-ticket spot. Also covers school visits, an excursion on the Wave steamer to Fayetteville, and upcoming performances and publications in North Carolina colored journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memren
Pho
Borton
Imey
Tle
Dudley Waa
Banna
Mr. Noble
Idte
Fayetteville
Grand Lodge
Grand Order of the
St. Stephens A. M. EL
N. Will
Fay
Wilson News
Moral and Social Literary Society
J. M. Whiteman
Whiteman
Coh
B. Short
Columbus County
New York
Col. Short
Lenghth
J. W. Byrd
Manchester
N. G
Margaret Thomas
Lord Widow
M. McDonald
Goon
FeYettaville
Golpaeg
Grand Lodge No. LO
C. Mill
Great Negro Tragedian Scottron Delights Boston Audiences
Professor T C Scottron, famed as America’s only recognized Negro tragedian, spoke to the Bannaker Literary Association on Thursday the 22nd. He performed tragical and comic pieces including The Spanish Mother and Shylock the Merchant of Venice, with Miss A T Willis and others supporting. The audience responded warmly and the impression is lasting with plans for returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Scottron
America
J. T. Howe
Scottron
Jacob Strauss
Gabe
Shylock
Mise Maloney
Jim Wolf
Buck Panshay
Boothlack
A.T Willis
Lucilla Smith
Snd
Williston
June Sit
Senecr
Arapro
Mias M. W
Mre
J. F. Shober
W. P. Evans
Issay
A. T. Willis
Charles J
Alfred Howe
R.L
B. B. Ill
Nixon
Local Liberal and Republican Campaign Rumors
The text reports political gossip from a North Carolina era scene. It notes Liberal gains over delegates, General Manning’s GOP nomination bid, Dr. York voting against a race equity bill, and many Democrats among deputies under Col Cooper. It also mentions potential congressional candidates FP HW Dordy Ney, Col G L Madison, and general GOP support for pragmatic candidates.
Local notes on visits marriages and travel in Kinston area
Personal items report J C Hill as busy in justice work and Dora McArthy visiting Fayetteville friends. Isabella Howe and A B Mallett travel to Hampton Normal Institute and Philadelphia. Several weddings and departures are noted including Moore and Patlilo in Greensboro and Morris and Newton in Raleigh. The Kinston Times editor R L Parrott is visiting subscribers amid plans for the paper to advocate rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Hill
Dora McArthy
Fayetteville
A. T. Willis
Isabella Howe
A. B. Mallett
Hampton Normal Institute
Philadelphia
Garland BH. White
Ebenezer Baptist Church
G. 2. Rowrk
C. 1. Moore
Mary Patlilo
Greensboro
W. JH. Howe
Brooklyn
N. Y
R. L. Parrott
Kinston Tints
Parrott
the Times
Young Editor Parrott Noted for Youth in State
In a city visit, Bro. Parrott is highlighted as the youngest editor in the state at just twenty-one. William Willian of Fayetteville, aged twenty, is spending a few days with his brother Jeff Williams, who has been away for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Holloway
Daniel Foward, Jr
Wright
Bro. Parrott
Wm. Willian
Fayetteville
Jef Wiliams
Decoration Day Procession Held With City Honors
Decoration Day observed May 6 with a civic procession led by Chief Marshal Colonel Geo L Madison. The parade moved from City Hall at 4 30 pm featuring the Enterprise Band J C Abbott Post and Cape Fear groups. Graves were decorated and a special service at the National Cemetery followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsin
Elijah Howlett
Win
McLaurin
Clyibson
Monroe Byrd
J. C. Hill
John Stature
P. Lockey
Third Street
Enterprise Band
J.C. Abbott
Brooklyn Bucket Co
Emanual Nichols
Little Columbia Bucket and Hose Reel Co
Thos. Washington
Phowis Hose Reel Co
John A. Bradley
Poreman
Bannaker Hose Reel Co
Draymen’s Appelation
Nicholas Dehors
James W. Hayen
J. Davis
T. A. Betts
Cape Pear
National Cemetery
Batenprine
D. J. Sanders
Amiph Club
Cape Fear Bed
Reval. D. Dodge
Enterpelas Band
The
Asaph Club
J. C. Abbott
G A. Ra
Jos
Abbott Jam
Music at the Cemetery Impresses Asaph Club
The Asaph Club praised the cemetery music as fire and the Rev. PD Dodge delivered an oration many called the finest for the occasion. The procession stretched nearly a mile, the largest in several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asaph Club
PD Dodge
Graded School Corps Elected for West Session
The joint meeting of city school committees elected the west session corps led by MC.8 Noble as Superintendent for Hemenway Graded Schools and named principals Mary E Duguid Alice Yarborough and Josie W Myers at M C Wallace Mary Dudley Lucius Smith Nellie Cook Maggie Jones Adelaide Meares Mary Howe and L G Nixon plus E F Hooper A L Davis Maggie White for the colored and union Williston schools. The term starts Oct 1 with total enrollment 1414 and re election of teachers.
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West Session
Noble
Hemenway Graded Schoos
M. D. Wallace
M. L. McLeod
Mary E. Duguid
Alice Yarborough
Josie W. Myers
Peabody Graded School
Rolored James
B. Dudley
Dudley
Annie H. Mallette
Lucius Smith
Union Graded School
Nellie Cook
Prin
Property and legal notice of furniture damages urged by at law
J S Lewis at No W South Front Street files a notice regarding dents in furniture and bedding of all kinds and seeks a share of the public patronage with H Brown, attorney at law handling the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Raleigh
South Front Street
pHs. H. Browny
Agents Wanted For Wilmington NC Paney Goods
Classified notice seeking agents for a Raleigh and Atlanta distribution network in 1906, listing Wheeler Ison Manufacturing as the source. Provides locations Wilmington NC Raleigh NC and Atlanta GA with contact references. Offers full line of picture framing glass and related products for sale or distribution.
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Mantatare
Motos Seles
Rasy
Addmmes Wheeler Ison Manufact
Wilmington, N.C
Raleigh, N.C
Atlanta, Ga
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Aygo
Colored News
Whis State
Colored Fyets Association of
North Carolina
I. J. Sanders
Wen
National Press Association
Richmond
Wilson Neway
W. Hill
Goldsboro
Z. T. Pearsall
Old North
Literary
Sutio
Clement
Manning
Dordy, Ney
Congress
G. L. Madison
L. Smith
A. T
Willis
W. H. Lucas
W. I. Norwood
Mr. Norwood
W. R. Morris
A. A. Newton
J. W. McDonald
Regulator
New York City
Narshal
Geo, L. Madson
Geo
H. Man
Graded Schools
Samuel Bear, SR
Manxer Sy
Witanssvex
Slink Lait
Aflniijey Sud
Paulie
Whitelaw
Depani
Clairica
Stifex
Basra
Seiil
Address Grit Publishing
Washington, D.C
J.S. Lewiss
Lemagrrox, N. C
J. C. Nixon
Tomarco, Notions, &C
Will Buirdhage
N. B. Corner
Eighth Str
THOS
Craft, Agt
Attorney AT Law
Kempsville, N.C
Duplin
Tenoir
Craven
Onstow
Jones
Invaiency Aces
Fred. A. Watson
Soutty OS Omeste
Raeiene ST
Wheeler & Wilson
Ohkarred
J. L. Stone
Sewing Machine & Music
Raleigh, WH. C
Amlie
New England
Alyorrn
Arolina Bookstory
Alfred Williams & CO
JNO
Ropesced
Dee Eugene Onieom
Poscud, Lee & Co
Payetteville Fe
Ralelot
Stort
Parsons
Howe
Bowton
INSON
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