Capital City News Briefs and Advertisements
Local notices and ads from July 26 1891 list sellers and services such as Jones Powell ice coal wood Miller steam laundry Haywood property sale and suppliers like J Hal Bobbitt Lumsden Chattanooga Cane Mills and W C A Stronach Beef wine and iron. Weather note reports Virginia North Carolina showers cooler with coastal warmth and light variable winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones & Powell
A. W. Haywood
D. Borwanger
J. Hal
Bobbitt
J. C
Lumsden
Chattanooga
Washington
Virginia
North Carolina
Local notices and society items fill Raleigh and area
The column reports YMCA meeting at 5 pm and rail work on Morgan street for the electric line. It notes the Seaboard Air Line freight cars contract, new street car house foundation, and calls for open air festivals for the Soldiers Home. It covers local charitable giving, church sermons, marriage licenses, Oak City Steam Laundry, a spring cure, ad mentions, a large Exposition Musical Festival, and a Masonic lodge meeting with Fellow Craft work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men’s Christian Association
Morgan Street
Crowd Moonlight Melon Party At Expo Grounds
Fourth of July committee of arrangements plans a crawdad moonlight lawn party at the Expo grounds on Wednesday August 10 inviting all in the surrounding country. An immense crowd is expected and a completed electric railway by then would boost the send off, prompting street railway workers to push the line completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exposition Grounds
Notable Visitors and Local Travel Notes
Mr Robert Lanier of Oxford visits friends in the city. Mrs Mary C Daniels of Wilson visits at Mrs W H Bagley's. Lt H W Jackson of Col Cotten's staff returns from Wrightsville. Hon Thos R Jernigan goes to Morehead City for rest. Capt J W Fry of the C F Y W railroad in Raleigh on business. I H Rogers and sister Miss Annie Busbee visit county relatives. Mr A F Green of Southern Pines aims to organize an Exposition Cornet Band and lead it. Ex mayor Alf A Thompson and E B Barbee form Barbee Thompson, a five cotton buyer firm. Rev J J Hall and wife and Miss Genevieve Jordan return from Minneapolis after Christian Endeavor meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. R. Jernigan
Morehead City
J. W. Fry
C. F. & Y. W. Railroad
Raleigh
I. H. Rogers
Annie Busbee
Alf. A. Thompson
E. B. Barbee
Barbee & Thompson
J. J. Hall
D. D
Genevieve Jordan
Minneapolis
Society of Christian Endeavor
Where to Go to Church Edenton Street
Local church listings describe services across Edenton Street including Sunday School at 9 30 a m and multiple worship times. It covers Central M E and Brooklyn M E along with Baptist Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd Christian Church and Presbyterian services with pastors and Sunday School supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edenton Street
Carrew
W.J. Young
Central M. E. Cuuren
L. L. Nash
W.N. Snelling
BrRooKkLyn M. E. Cuxturen
C. OU. Durant
Joe Porter
Baptist
First Baptist Church
J. W. Carter
D. D
H. Briggs
Episcopal
Crist
M. M.marshall
Trinity Sunday School
Church OF the Goop Shepherd
C. J. Wingate
Lla.m
Christian Church
J. L. Foster
Lla. m
Presbyterian
First Presbyterian
J. S. Watkins
Mission Chapel
North Carolina Horses Winning At Sheepshead Bay Races
North Carolina horse Lelle vue, winner at the Sheepshead Bay turf event last Wednesday, is owned by Geo. T. Leach of High Point. Chesapeake, from Jack Joyner of Northampton County, rises on Northern turf. Mammoth excursion to Richmond planned for August 12 by Hope for All Lodge to 2645 Grand United Order of Odd Fellows. Round trip $2.50 with separate cars for white and colored attendees. inquiries to Morris Watts and Warren A. Alston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lellevue
Sheepshead Bay
North Carolina
Geo. T. Leach
High Point
Chesapeake
Jack Joyner
Northampton County
Richmond
Hope
All Lodge
Grand United Order of Odd Fellows
Odd Fellows
Morris Watts
Warren A. Alston
Tucker & Co Specials Linings and Summer Wear Unveiled
New line of Stanly caps for gentlemen in cloth and suede. Lady caps and blazers on display with best shirt waist styles to pair with jaunty suits. Children's Russet shoes half price with sizes from $1.00 for misses and $1.50 for children. Light weight water proof garments avoid rubber odors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. HH
R. S. Tucker & Co
W. H. & R.S. Tucker & Co
Beeters and Blazers Highlight Bed Ford Cord Fashion
Beeters and Blazers offer essential wardrobe pieces for ladies with practical, jaunty style. The collection features dark, medium, and light colors, including a standout light Bedford Cord fabric this season.
Bathing Suits and Accessories At Tucker Co
Bathing suits bathing shoes and bathing caps for ladies and gentlemen. This season we offer finer styles similar to those at fashionable northern resorts. Single piece suits available from sixty cents. W M Tucker Co.
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W. Ih
R.S. Tucker & Co
McGee & Moseley Dry Goods Sale Opens Monday
Special notices state the dry goods store of McGee & Moseley will open at 8 o clock Monday with all goods sacrificed for a quick sale. No credit sales and the comparatively new stock will be offered at less than wholesale prices. S. F. Morpecas, Trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGee & Moseley
S. F. Morpecas
Racket Store Moves to New Stand This August
D. T. Swinpert announces Will Vacate moving the big Racket Store from the Adams building to Norris and Carter's old stand around August 5 6 or 7. The store will continue to operate as the Racket Store on a grander scale while Norris stock and current Racket Store stock sell at wholesale costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Norris & Carter
Norris
D. T. Swinpert
Special Sale on Puff Bosom and Negligee Shirts
A special sale offers gentlemen puff bosom and Negligee shirts at prices far below value. The ads urge men to buy these comfortable hot weather garments while stock lasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. & R.S. Tucker & Co
Stanly Cap Joins Ladies Wear Line At Local Store
New display features the Stanly cap named after explorer Henry M. Stanly in cloth and suede in light and dark colors. The shop also shows a full line of ladies yachting caps in blue cream and pearl, plus discounted black laces as they clear stock.
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Stanly
Henry M. Stanly
Ladies Patent Leather Shoes Half Price Sale
A special sale on Monday July 27 offers ladies patent leather shoes at exactly half price. Some pairs are shop worn while most are in good order with a final clearance price of 2.59 per pair. Remaining Russell Oxfords priced originally at 2.50 to 3.00 are now 1.50 per pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. & R.S. Tucker & Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ane
State Chronicle
the Chronicle’s Weather Report
N. C. Car Company
Seaboard Air Line
N. B. Broughton
Thomasville Orphanage
H. W. Battle
Oak City
N. A. Miller
P. Linehan
Carleigh Mills Company
Chroniere
Messrs
Ellington
Royster
Messrs. W-C
A. B. Stronach
Island Beach
Col. Benehan Cameron
Guv. Holt
Wilmington
Dr. Sall
The
Baptist Tabernacle
Hall
Metropolitan Hall
West End
J. Hal. Bobbitt
J. C. S. Lumsden
Statesville Female College
F. E. Walton
Agnes Doub
Greensboro
W.H. Bobbitt
Hargett Street
W. A. Faucette
Biblical Recorder Force
Willsboro
Garland Jones
Fannie B. Bason
Cllotte
Prof. Pauli
Wm. G. Hill Lodge
A. F
A. M
Folus
Robert Lanier
Oxford
City
Mary C. Daniels
Wilson
W.H. Bagley
H. W. Jackson
Col. Cotten
Wrightsville
A. F. Green
Southern Pines
Methodist
Tucker & Co
Beeters and Blazers
Bedford
ROYAL
U. S
the Times
Epwards & BrouuTon
Raleigh, N. C
Liebig
Burnham
Burnhams
Asher
W.C
Grocers
Bakers and Candy Manufacturers
Shafer
Martingue
Schweppes
Mott
Schweppe
Somerset
City OF
Martin Street
Nash Square
Martin and
McDowell Streets
Gale
A. W. Haxwoon
Jonn
Williams
Institute
Begiy
Ingi
S. Carter
Ki. Carter
Wake Coun
W. G. Upcht
M. T. Norris
Elon Colles
N.C. K. Pe
W.S. Long
Caress
Cleve
Gew
Ratfic
W. GA
Maggie Rees
Vassar
Maggie Roo
Fayette
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