The Independent from Elizabeth City, North Carolina • Page 3

vbdiiiiiiyjy WheivIn'lDoubt Send The Chocolates with the Wonderful Centres 1M1 ELIZABETH CITY, N. C. Phone 114 GEO. F. WRIQHT, Manager Believing that biblical quotations for a quarter century, owns and is the active head of this sanitarium.

There A FiiiV DRa VM Mtt MK MM 3M 1 Worrying over business difficulties, R. C. Lassiter, a well known young mer would stimulate travellers and wayfarers to recognize the opportunities for 0 are always more than two hundred patients from all parts of the country, under DV-McCleary's care. adv. 1 chant of Four Oaks, lay down on a run Monday afternoon and blew out his brains with a-pistol.

7 tour tes nee attention doing good on every hand.Rev. Marshall Craig suggests the placing of a church 0 N. C. STATE NEWS A Digest of Everything Worth Knowing About Old North State Folks and Things sign, or scriptural message on every 0 -consult Arthur J. Graves, former postomce cross roads and road sign post.

How Big New York Grocery. Firm Keeps Down Ratsv Vroome Butter and Cheese 0 clerk of Durham, entered a plea of guil Mrs. C. E. Hudson of Greensboro, who ty in the District Court to the charge LYNNHAVEN OYSTERS When in Norfolk don't forget BROWNE'S where you get the oysters with the tang o' the sea, on the half shell or any way you like 'em.

E. W. BROWNEs 133 Washington Street Opposite Pender's 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DR.J.W.SELIG of stealing money from registered let Merchants, New York City, says: "We keep RAT-SNAP in our cellar all the ters and was sentenced to two years in was the first woman to promote the activities of the Traveller's Aid Society in North Carolina, has recently been appointed to membership on the national time. It keeps down rats. We buy -if the Federal prison.

by the gross, would not be without Optometrist ff Farmers use RAT-SNAP because rats pass up all food for RAT-SNAP. Three 0 0 0 0 0 0 A two story frame building belong- sizes, i5c. 75c. $1.25. Sold and euar- to the Southern Railway, burned down The Salvation Army made 236 converts in Raleigh last year.

R. W. Ward, a Wake County Repub-ican is slated for the job of Marshall for the Eastern District. Last week showed a decrease of $1.07 on the hundred pounds at the Wilson, tobacco market. executive board of that society.

This is the first time a southerner has been honored with that position The body of R. G. Creighton who died at Asheville last Monday and two chil 521 Main Street ELIZABETH CITY, N. CAROLINA anteed by Culpepper Hardware Store, City- Drug Store, G. Twiddy, John C.

Bond, Edenton, W. A. Leggett, Eden-ton, Sawyer's General Store, Camden. dren were burned to death in the blaze. Another child died and a man sustained Norfolk, Ya.

in Durham after being injured in an au adv. serious injuries as a result of the fire. SWJTnw YTTT YY7TJB XTTTt XYTTfc YYIY YYi Vis XVTO5 XTTTfc XV.TC WTTXVt tomobile accident will be exhumed t( iwa lwa iwa iwa iwb iwb iwa ma iwb imb ma iwn iwa re determine whether he came to his death Senator W. B. Cooper of Wilmington and Lieutenant-Governor elect of this from injuries or from pneumonia as a Dr.

A. F. Jones of Sanford" was killed "From Factory to You" result of exposure. Roy Chappel, the Friday morning when his automobile was state has announced that he expects, to struck by a passenger train. driver of the car is being held for man slaughter.

be a candidate for Governor in 1924. He believes the state should look to the Free Information Book Collector J. W. Bailey of Raleigh be east for a governor next time. Charles Evans, who was charged with lieves North Carolina leads the world in Let Your Xmu be of Leather Then it Will be Pleasing became of its beauty and utility having committed an assault with at the manufacture of illicit liquor.

-Northhampton County likes to use the on Gardening and Farming Ltfj tempt to kill, on his wife last Septem ber and also attempted to shoot him bank in place of county, treasurer. Six years ago it abolished the office of coun Mrs. Charlotte E. Grimes, widow of the late Gen. J.

Bryan Grimes, died at Contains; Cull Planting Instructions self, entered a -plea of guilty in the Wake County Superior Court, but judge ty treasurer and has been saving about $2,500 a years since by depositing the her home in Raleigh last Saturday. ment was reserved when the overpower money, in the bank. fag love of the wife forced her to be Veteran fox hunters of this state have seech the court to absolve her husband Only a limited quantity tor distribution. Ready for mail-; ing January 20. organized a North Carolina Fox Hunt ers' Association.

Two years in the Federal penitentiary from blame, as she bad fully pardoned at Atlanta and a fine of $500 was the sentence imposed on Vernon Graves, the him and had no other means of sup port. (Other Stat News on Pane 5.) In a raid on a stfll at Pittsboro, 40 callous of whiskey, a lot of beer And Henderson-post-office cleric who stole Send a Cawd' Today to Make. Sura of Your Copy Iiirfi i i nip crrr. nt $21,000 in currency from registered let Trunks Suit Cases Bags 25 to 40 off Similar redactions on Shopping: Bags, Brief Cases, Thermos Bottles. Collar Bags, Parses, Medicine Cases, Etc "If it's made of Leather we have it" ROUNTREE'S Main at Granby St Norfolk.

Va. Mail orders given special attention. D3-4t three men were captured. I II li i a IIA I I .1 1 1 ptera. IN KANSAS CITY -Calvin Duckworth, a youth of CantonJ Representative Claud Kitchin has is Largest Mall Order Seed House In Virginia was killed when a heavy truck struck sued a statement at Washington an Mr.

W. T. Brickhouse of Elizabeth him. Commercial Place Norfolk, Virginia City, and Mr. G.

S. Brickhouse of Col umbia are in Kansas City taking medi nooncing his intention to resign from the House Ways and Means committee at an early date because of ill health. State Senator Marmaduke J. Haw kins of Ridgeway died at his home Sun cal treatment at the Parkview Sanita rium. The Parkview is the largest in Congressman Kitchin was chairman of day in the 71st year of his age.

stitution of its kind in the world. Dr. the Ways and Means committee and was expected to aid in framing new A. S. McCleary, who has made a sue Mrs.

Emmeline Pankhurst, the great! English suffragette spent the end of tariff and tax legislation. cess of curing without surgery STUM last week in Raleigh. Walter G. Mitchell is suing the City of Raleigh for $15,000, because of injuries sustained when he was struck by a motorcycle officer. BUTTERICK PATTERNS THE ECONOMY Ceriea: "In The Heart Of Norfolk" Corner of Main and Granby Sts.

DEPARTMENT STORE Fire last Friday destroyed Carolina Hall, a four story structure belonging to Bennett College, a negro institution of Greensboro. Damage about $35,000. Tom Castet, a young man of Trent City was critically "wounded by NoVmi Thoniaij, a local Syrian merchant. No cause for the affair is known. I V- Durham ministers are planning a vice c-rusade.

and say one wealthy citizen has told thorn to draw upon him for any amount of money needed. ft 1. Va nnnnmfnj lillmer JOnes lias uteu appuiuiru used in place of coffee has many advantages, soon recognized. Postum is better for health, costs less than coffee, yet has a flavor very similar to coffee. Postum Cereal should be boiled a full fifteen minutes.

Another form Instant Postum is made instantly in the cup, no boiling required. Grocers sell bo th kinds "There's a Reason" solicitor for the 20th judicial district of this state to succeed his brother G. Lyle Jones resigned. f'oley Oldham, a young white man of Pittsboro was badly burned when he got a soldering torch too near the gasoline tank he was mending. While attempting to rise in flight near Charlotte, an airplane driven by Pilot Clark, struck an automobile and seriously injured a mother and daughter who were in it.

--Uurglars have been active in several stores in Sanfrd, where they made away with money and narcotics. Sanford drug stores will soon begin closing on Sunday. Bud King, a 25 year old white man of Raleigh was sentenced to two years in the Federal penitentiary at Atlanta for violation of the Mann white slave act. Lenoir County is planning to consolidate its schools so as to have only about six or eight schools in the county. Children living a good way from school will be'hauled by truck.

5,000 employes of the Highland Park Mills Company returned to work last The mills were cosed down three weeks ago but have started up again for the holiday season without any definite program for further operation." Norfolk's Great Christmas Store is Filled With Dainty and Useful Gift Articles This is a wonderful Christmas store It fairly Sparkles with the spirit of the season. Stocks are at their height now, and it is doubtful whether a more complete line of dainty and practical Christmas gift articles at moderate prices can be found anywhere. The time to do your shopping is now. Prices are as low as they will be any time before Christmas, stocks are at their best, we can render better service, you can shop comfortably and carefully and avoid the inevitable last mirtute rush. Our location, just a few steps from either the Ferry or Railway stations, ori the corner of Main and Granby makes this one of the easiest stores in Norfolk to reach.

i 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 James B. Dudley, president of the Neero Agricultural and technical Col DOLL HEADQUARTERS Special on 20 inch Imported Doll $4.95 24 inch Imported Doll $5.95 15 inch Character Doll. $4.95 9. ALL DOLLS GENUINE IMPORTED BISQUE NATURAL HAIR AND SLEEPING EYES When shopping in Norfolk be sure to stop in and see our Christmas assortments of Perfume, Razors, Toilet articles, etc. WeTl be glad to see you.

Post paid on all Mail Orders Order now for Christmas. lege at Greensboro is urging all ex-ser vice negroes to take advantage of the fund the college has onhand to provide scholarships for former soldiers of the colored race. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 The Commission' on Negro Education reported to Governor Bickett last week, i and recommended a reformatory for negro a tuberculosis sanatarium 0 0 DOZIER SHRECKLHlSE 0 0 for negroes; additional teacher training schools for negroes and better accomodations on passenger trains for negroes. i-Melvin Branch who. was sentenced at the September term of the Wake county Superior Court to serve six months in the state prison and to pay a fine of $2,500 for the crime of manslaughter, was paroled by Governor Bickett last week.

Branch killed a woman and a little girl last summer when the automobile he was driving, crashed into a motorcycle, occupied by the victims. "REAL DRUG STORE SERVICE9' Store No. 1 Store No. 2 Store No. 3 220 Min Street 614 Main Street 213 Granby St.

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