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s - r Job "Work DONE Very Cheap AT This Office. gjs. SEMI-WEfij j Rates For ! ADVERTISING Moderate ! AT .This Office. r1 isher Harm . H. Mitchell. liusiness Manager. PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. 11 !rv iVrYmnw Iollnr. Established 1886. EDENTON, N. C. Tuesday. November 15. 1887. No. 125. r mai We do not sell Gold Dollars FOR Sii wills And yet some people would believe such a thing possible. What we will do, how ever, is to give you full value for every dollar spent with us. One Dollar spent at our store goes a long ways. Read some of the prices and don't let them predjudice your mine, but come and see with your own two eye3 and you will say, it pays to go down town to trade. Examine our all wool flannel dress goods at 30 cents per yard. All shades of double width Tricots, at 57A cts. We have marked down all of our 25c worsteads to 15 cents. Double width flannel d res goods at 43 c Just received 1000 yards of Hamburg Edgings exquisit patterns, only 12?cts for any you may select. Finer thau we ever sold. Have you seen those lovely hats, straw and felt New York style? Examine our French kid button boot at $1.75. It beats the town. Examine our Ladies' wool Vests at 50c and 93c best quality. Examine those La dies' linen handker chiefs 3 for 25c; a bar gain. Fine, regular made, Ladies' hose war rented fast black at 18c a pair. Best Balbriggan hose at 25c. We have Ball's cele brated corset; the best in the world. A new lot of decor ated china and glass ware on exhibition this week. 7T e would advise 7010 to CALL EARLY. "First come, first served " Hitchell's ee IJive THE LIVE, LOYZ PRICE HOUSE OF EDENT0JNT,NT. c. Entered at the Post Office at Eden ton as Second-Class Matter. Scales and Plants, Trial of Wycklifle," by John Elliot! was an admirable selection. "Tin Looms of God," by Miss V. Boush, ii keeping with all the rest, was ndinira ble. Miss Maggie Fletcher, Miss Pattie Elliottand Miss Annie Spruill did then oart in a m&nnur decidedly creditable. The "Gesture Recitation,'" by Miss R. Mitchell, was novel in its character and most pleasinjr in its 'iTect. She is an SCHOOL NOTICE. d to iill-graduate Edenton N. C, July 2, lSbT. To the Public: We are g!, Stove pine cheap at Bell's Tin Shop. nart in a mannwr decidedly creditable, aounce that Mr. F. P. Hall, a Grapes, 10c a pound bv F. C. Mitchell jTe -Gesture Recitation, by Miss R. of Davidson College, N. C., and teach- j3ro -uiicnen, wan iioei iu ucuantcier ami er 01 successiui exerience, win on mo r r r. i : most p:easinr in us urect. n-ie is :ia isr .hoikihv in uetooer next. p-ii a Mrs. W. R. Capehart was in to wn , 4M.- ..u'.-.N.Ur lr;.uM V.ifr,,, i,,,-!,,,,,.,,.,! Sunday last. j m; i.-v;t SnruilL and Thv Woril. T;,.nrms will h- i ,..,', ;,!,. :.n.l wiU Dr. B. W. Hathaway is here on a b Lord. V bv Mis Buia Murden were : be nubli.-fil httr. visit to his parants. j exeellantiy rendered. Following, and ! Mr. ihdi brings with him the v.w Sparkling Champaigne Cider, 10 cents j in the line of the published programe, - highest endorsements, as a eir leie.oi ! came the address of tne minister, Kev. and a teacher. He is employed bv F. M. Satterwhite, on "The Purpose of : Bible Day. " It is needless to say it was good, for from such a source nought else could be expectod. After the cue- I tnninrir r fft r i n crc siti ;mnrTviMfj roeitna J. J. BIT iu JESS with ETIIKKIDGE. l-TLGHAM & COM PA XV, ESTABLISHED isr,7 COTTON FACTORS All!) (Commission ill r rchants. omnu.ro- sr.. Norfolk. Va. Specialties l Vt!n:i, Lumber and Peanuts. quart at V. D. Jones' As we go to press we regret to hear of the death of Mrs. W. R. Randolp. Chestnuts with no worms Just re ceived by F. C. Mitchell & Bro. Sunday was a bright, spring like day. The churches were all well attended. Don't forget to ask for a Milk Shake or a Milk Punch at the Bay View Bar. Thanksgiving Day is only nine days off. Let it be appropriately celebrated. The Str. Cleopatra is now running a daily line between Edentou and Avoca. Just received a fine lot of Apples, Chestnuts and Grapes, cheap, at F. C. Mitchell & Bro.'s. MissL. Williams, of Hereford county, is visiting the family of Mr. James Dowdy, iu this city. Rev. J. Wm. Lee preached in the old rvcaraore Churcn on burday evening to the colored people. Pleased to have a call Friday last from the clever clerk of Str Ranger, Mr. St. Clair Banks. The Str. Dennis Valentine has been placed on a line from Edenton up Roa noke and Cashie rivers. One of the most beautiful and fas cinating young ladies of Edenton, we hear, will be married soon. Cotton is being handled at the Nor folk Southern Depot, this season, nearly as rapidly as it is received. We failed to mention in our last is sue the return of Miss Mary Cake on Tuesday last. She has been visiting friends in E. City. Read the card by Phillips & Hunt, of New York in this issue. Also notice the change in the ad of O. Newman. He is selling goods cheap. Fresh milk received daily from Dr. W. R. Capehart 's fine stock farm. Milk Shakes aua Milk Punches to be had at any hour in the day at the Bay View Bar. Several marriage license were issaed last week. One of the parties es dis appointed. It seems after he had gotten his license it turned out he had a wife living. Our business manager left last night by Str Chowan to attend the Franklin Fair, and before returning will visit Portsmouth and Norfalk, Va. We wish him a pleasant trip. Every day new settlers are arriving in our city. Mr. Greenville, engineer of Str Roper, and a Mr. Jones, both of Norfolk, have recently moved thwir families to Edenton. Oysters cheaper at Hayes' than anjr house in town. Fried iu cracker dust and butter for only 2oc best we ever ate. Fresh milk and winter greens can be had daily at Hayes'. The Edenton Cornet Band left last night for Franklin, Va. They will furnish music for the Fair which will be held four days this week. Bo3rs. our hearts are with you, and we wish you a pleasant trip. Do your best- Mr. John Langley. aged 92, and Mrs. Vennus Harton, aged 70, were married Saturday evening last, Nov. 12th, near Edenton. The bride's mother is still living at the age of 110. Let the old, as well as the young, enjoy themselves. We acknowledge receipt of "The New port News" containing an account of the recent "Sham Battle" betwen the North Atlantic sqadron and Fort Adams. Commander Green, well known to our people, participated in the exciting 6cene The account is qu.te interesting. Mr. A. W. Heuderson, the traveling i salesman out of whose arrest a test of J the License Statute of our State will come, spent Saturday and Sunday at the Woodard House. Mr. H. entertains very kindly feelings for the officers who, under the statute, required of him bonds and has lost no hold upon the confidence of his customers by reason of his apprehensive. tion, "Over against thn Treasurer," was number of citizens, who feel the need of increased educational advantages iu Edenton and whose ONLY purpose is to promote that object. No means will be spared to make the school a success. We have been appointed to make the ALSO WITH THK lkqtnm tfirjat factory. JL LMB KU( i Ell llROS delivered by Miss Willie Elliott, with announcement aud to ask the palronatre MAXCFAnillKKS K tf-lling effect. The entire programe was excellently observed and scholars and teachers manifested a talent and zeal worthy the object of the entertainment. The music was i all respects grand. With Mis. Williams at the organ and Prof. Williams with bat ton (?) the chil dren are made to attain even unto perfec tion in the charming art which is the flaw of soul. and good will of our tople for the School . W. D. Pruden, T. B. Bland, Juo. C. Bond, J. R. B. Hathaway, Edward Wood, Committee. UTNEU rafMLEHBR AMU a: THE EDEA'TO.Y GRADED SCHOOL. Fall Term Ending Dec. 3; 1SS7. BEST IN THE WORLD, Its wearing: qualities are unsurpassed, cctuaily outlasting two boxes of cny other brand. Kree from Animul Oils. t?GET Tilli ti EN L INE. FOIt SALE BY DEALERS GENERALLY. BACK '1 AGAIN The undersigned having returned to Edenton and opened tiie same saloon on Main street as occupied last season, gives notice- that they will keep a fresh sup ply of Norfolk Oysters on hand during the entire reason, which will be seryed in any style desired Stewed, Fried, on Half Shell or by Measure, in any quantity and at very low prices. Thanking for past favors and soliciting further patronage, we ar Yours, &c, C'isJar Chamberlain. Prof. L. A. "Williams, Mks. R. F. riiEsimu-:, Miss M. A. Thompson, j rates: First Grade, Second -Third lk -Fourth " - AN In LA L: 10 CO.. ei -.ie. Principal. Assistant Teachoi s. QUAliTEULY - - c :j t o. - . i:4.70. - - ?f..(Hi. - - tS.W. -Ni.JL. KLLfGTT WITH CALLAHAN & mmZti. Wholesale Commission Dealers in FRESH FISH, Game and Terrapin, 3 & 4 Dock St. Fish Market, Philadelphia, Pa. D. M. Lee, AGENT FOR SEYEX BARKS, the Lest cure for Dyspepsia ever made. He is also agent for the Globe Pills, which is warrented to stop a dreadful cough immediately. Give them a trial. On sale at his Jewelry Shop. Charges are male fn.m date of entrance. Proper de.fucnons for pro tracted il'ness. The next trm of this School will begin Derenit er ." h, 18:7 A special feature of the lav.- incorpo rating our school is LiK.t every resident patron' is credited with the Public funds apportioned to his children under the school law of the State. Resident children who me dependent upon the Pubiic School funds for educa tion are received into the So-hooi at any time without charge. This school and system ofl'ers the best educational advantages attainable in Edenton. By dividing pupil of several grades of advancement, among teacher. employed for each gra.de, better and more efficient instriK-ti-'ii is obtained at less cost than can be had otherwise. Pupils from other districts, are invited to enter the School at above, rates of instruction, and 11103- can obtain good board at moderate prices. By order of the board of Trustees of the Edenton Graded School. Oct., B. F. Elliott, President. T. C. BADIlAil, See. pio fcelil. LTGARS Also Wholesale ; TOBACCONISTS. . And dealers in SmjiT. wood and Clar Pipes, also. Foreign ami Domestic " Leaf Tobacco, , 1K ami 0' W'nxer street. : NORFOLK, VA. I To Sat f es.s I To S(t r: n srillo ! To Kvt i iciwe! ; To !!!)( Spates I To lief it i fi!iiy! To Qua Hi ij ! To Suti.-ifui'iion. To J.oir Trices. , RUNS DIHKCT TO ! Bargain Station No.l. THAT'S OL'Il ST0HK. i Free Passes to Economy ' and all ho above points issued i to every patron of the LEVY CLOTHING- HOUSE LOUIS LEVY, Agent, where a large, well -elected stock of Clothing, Iji v Goods. Hats and Notion has just been recehed. Von can find the place by inquiring for the Old Dillon Store, next to Ii:;rher Shop, HDKXTOX, X. C. vTV mm m looa m.$fm i My immense fall iz winter stock is perfect ! L have received the largest and handsomest line of bright, new and sea sonable dress goods, trimmings, wr;ips. notions, underwear, hats, shoes, boots, and men's, youths" and boys' clothing ever shown here. Even-thing is fresh from the northern markets, selected by mvself to suit jthe requirements of my customers. Many will wonder at .ho extraordinary LOUIS F. ZIEGKLER Cabinet Maker ami UNDERTAKER, Edentox, X. C. which everything is marked down to. All sorts of theories will be advanced, but I have only one reply for all ft 5 t ID 7f rrt A. n& BIBLE DAY. Repairing, Varnishing and Uphol stering Furniture a specialty. A full supply of cheap wood Coffins, Fine Cases and Caskets and Metallic burial cases furnished at short notice and at low figures. At the Baptist Church, Sunday even ing, was held what is called the "Child ren's Bible Day" which was indeed in teresting. The exercises opened with an organ voluntary, by Mrs. L. A. Wil liams followed by scripture selections and readings. "Thank God for the Bible," was rendered with happy affect by Miss Maud Harrell. The recitation "Ancient Manuscripts," by Miss Ger trude Vennings, was admirable and elicited pleasing comment from all present. "The Hours of the Venerable Bede," by the rising young orator of the school, W. S. Pendleton, was listened to with wrapped attention. furnished upon orders "Delight in the Bible," by Miss Blanch Place of business, the old HEARSE WHEN AND TEAM FURNISHED WANTED. As I do ALL of my own work it ena bles me to fill orders cheap. Pictures and frames of every variety Hankin's Harrell, was replete witrx sound aivice i Cflfcinet shop, opposite the Woodard and delivered with much pathos. ''The House, Main St. Residence next door. Ready money is the wonderful lever which overturnea mgn prices. And cash will secure the choice of all the wonderful bargains of which I mention a few below: Red flannel Drawers and Shirts. SI. 25; red Funnel, all wool, 20c and 25 cents a yard; heavy Undershirts, from 25c up; heavy twil Cottons, 8c; heavy brow n Cottons, 5c: yard wide Bleaching, Gc: Corset 3, 25;: striped and plain Velvets, ia all colors, 40c, worth 75c; men's, ladies" and children's Ho.?, 5c; Calicoes, jicj Patterns. 4c: plain Calicoes in all colors, Gc; Bed Ticking, 8c: pure linen Towling, 6c: ladies' Rubber Coais, 75c; men's everyday Shoes, bOc. worth & 1.00; also men's, ladies' and children's Shoes, lower than elsewhere; meu's Derby Hats, brown and black, 75c. worth 1.50: meu's Slouch Hats. 50c, worth SI. 00; boys' Hats, 20 cent: i'ants, 4 12 years, from 2o ot Suits. 7.50. worth 00; boys Suit-, from $2.00 up; men's Oveicoats, from -if 3. 00 up. Truuk3, Valices, Accordeous, Harp and many other things too numerous to mentiou. I have bargains in every department and invite aud examination of my good and prices. black, 7oc. wortn ri.ou: neu s oioucn iiais. uyc, won 11 .i.v. heavy winter Punts, e'1.0). worth $2.50; boys' kn c-e i'ants, j up; men's Suits, from Sii 50 up. worth 7.50; men's chevio $12.50: men's fine squarecut dress Suits, --:12.50, worth 25 Rejiectf ully, '3" mm .1 7 JPei-kins' Old Stand Clieap SideMAIJ STHEE1.