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King's Weekly from Greenville, North Carolina • 4

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King's Weeklyi
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Greenville, North Carolina
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4
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Frank Wilson King's Weekly (Successor to the Index.) Nearly Froze. On Tuesday night Luuuis Peyton, after imbibing very freely, weut into an old house near the river and Musi Have Room Fit ia went to g' 1. rnll night February 8, 1895. FRIDAY, fonml al-Ifody anil The best lour only 2 cents per pound at Starkey Co's. Mf Messrs and Sher.vood Higgs with Hurst, Purnell are in town.

Good coffee only 17 cents per pound at Starkev A Co's. Mf MrC Bernard went to Raleigh Wednesday. One King heater $6 at 1) Haskett's. and next morning most irozen. Hw lower limbs froze SPRING Local News.

OT7 rr BLOUNT FLEMING. 0 1 UbiV Woman. Woman and King's Weekly one vear oO cents Two papers for one price. Woman is a sixteen page illustrated Home Magazine, edited by Mrs General ''Stonewall" Jackson, and published at Richmond, at 50 cents per year. GRIFTON ITEMS.

A New Law Plrxn. We are glad to announce that Mr Blount, of Hertford, has decided to locate here for the practice of law, and has associated himself with our promising young attorney, Mr Fleming: Mr Blount is a lawyer of fine ability, a Christian gentleman and an honor to any place that may Mr Brooks received a tele-gran from Mr Geo Hellen; of Atlanta, Ga-, on Tuesday, the 5th. to come to him at once, tout t.c was dying of hemorrhages. A few hours later his physician telegraphed Rain Bow Tea. Miss Margaret Lanclev a save Rin Bow Tea party to a few friends vesterdav evening.

go to press HE IS NOW SELLING HISIM MENSE STOCK OF Clothing, Hats, Shoes, the too early to say anything about pleasant occasion. Snow it the sigmd service gave Well right last night lor snow did tall, be tht he was net dead, but a little better. Mr Hellen wvut to Atlanta three mouth ago to oe treated by a specialist tor dropsy. Everybod) praises Kino's and say it is -'dandy," to prove this, we will ou to morrow send ap money for several uew subscriber would do it to-day but it's too laU to get postal order. GEIITS FUnillSEIIIQ GOODS claim him as its citizen.

lie is comparatively a young man, but has attained an enviable reputation in his proiession. Licensed to practice law at the age of twenty-two, he rapidly rose, aud was soon elected Solicitor of the First Judicial district, to which position he was twice again elected, serving twelve years to the credit of himself and satisfaction of the people. After serving so long he did not seek a re-nomination, and now comes here to get a larger place and more convenient territorv, that which he leaves AT A GREAT SACRIFICE. giuuiug about dark. It changed to rain before morning and yesterday was very disagreeable.

Off For a Tllp. Mr Sheppard left yesterday morning taking his son, Shep-pard with him for school at Cohane, N(J. Mr Sheppard will then goto Florida for his health. Also a Complete Stock of dry- Rnrms Real Estate Trannf r. Mr Godwin has bought from Mr Sheppard his lot on Pitt street.

Mr Godwiu will probably soou put a buildiug on the lot. NOTIONS, AND GENERAL MERCHANDISE VERY LOW FOR CASH Call on Frank Wilson A colored boy about twelve years old, went into Lang's store one day last weed and stole some clothes, soap aud a few other articles. He is now in Greenville boarding at the "King House (jail. Capt White and Mr James Murphy of Kiuaton, were our town Tuesday looking after their potato, barrel and truck box and actor j. The draw of Edward's bridge collapsed one day this week and Moated down the There is no crossing there just now.

Fred Jones, an aged landmark of about seventy five years, of Leuoir, died on the 4th, ol old age. Mr Jams Grifton hag been perfectly helpless with rheumatism for two weeks but is a little better. Weather. The cold wave flag was raised yesterday and the signal service reported there would be a fall of about twenty degrees by this nioicing. being composed of several small counties and towns.

His family, consisting only of him sell and wife, who was a Miss Sta-ton of be welcomed into the society of the town. Mr Fleming is. too well known to require any extended notice. Born within a few miles of Greenville, he has been here all his life. Gradu atmg at Wake Forest, he for awhile taught school aud later studied law.

Locating here he has built up a lucrative practice. Ie is at present Mayor of our town, serving his second term. When an effort was made last year, to establish an Inferior Court, he was Elected solicitor, all of which attest the appreciation and confidence of his people. We will addtharMr Fleming is young, good-looking aud unmarried. 2,000.

This issue of the Wkkkly is 2000 copies. Advertisers will pleiiee take notice. r-. Li)t8 of Tobacco Cloth at Langs. has moved to Mr Calvin Tucker Quiunorly.

Ground hog day has passed, his hogfthip got out and went back. Aud they do suy we are to have forty diiyi ot fine weather. Mrs Fielm and Mrs II AYDENITES. came over Wee lew das with Loftiu of Kins on, nesdav to snei.il a School Money: The County Board of Education met Monday and appoitioned the public.school money for 1895. All the districts not named below, both white and colored, were allotted $80 each, which was the lowest for any The others were as follows white, One of our townsmen expects to go to Ualeigh and lobby for about two weeks in the interest of a new county with Ayden as the county seat.

has already bargained for 10,000 feet of presumably tor building a court house. Slaughter, of north S. C. was here Monday and Tuesday prospecting for a tobacco flue factory. It is very probable that he will lo ao poo, 4 rjrj $298, 68 $82 Colored, 191, 3 $146, 5 $89.

6 $140. 7 92. 8 $87. 9 7 Mrs Cherry. There was a little fall of snow Tuesday when no cloud could be seen from which it could possibly have come.

Mr Han by, font actor, is in town lor the purpose of putting the prize house in first class condition again. Mr Louis Arnhuin of Tarboro, who had beet, visiting Mr Lang returned home yesterday. Mr James Cherry returned Tuesday from a most pleasant visit in Wilmington. I have just received a nice line of spectacles and eyeglasses. 5tf Z.

F. HlGHSMiTil, Jeweler. iuu, iv and 41 $110 each, 17 $103, 18 $222, 39 $190 39-144, 44 $84 45 $150, 46 452, 47 $111. In the county there are 95 white and 56 colored school districts. This Space is Reserved For J.

B. Cherry Co Whose 'ad" will appear next week. All Not Lovely. It is said that Senator Forbes and Representative Phillips are not playing. the role of Daniel and Jona than.

And further that the tobac co warehouse act was the casus belli which but for the interference of ii lends would have Jed to open hostilities. However, we bear a truce has been patched up between the Mr Thos Hooker has entered the drug siore of Mr Wooteu to study pharmacy. cate here. That will give Ayden two such enterprises. Some of the subscribers to the North Carolinian say they expect to stop that paper and lake King's Weekly.

(Wrong, take both. Ed.) Lee. of Pollocksvilfe, has rented the Hart new store, near the post office and is opening a full stoc of general merchandise, The railroad crossing has been widened to seventyfive feet on Main street and is quite an improvement Aydea now has eight general stores, three bars, one college, one big saw mill and several churchts. Oar friend Bob Smith, js shipping from 300 to 500 dozen tggs per weeK. Major Harding, of Greenville, was in town Tuesday night.

We leard that Bev Carroll will probably locate here. Be? Barfleld was here Tim-day proapocting. Higgs and vuitiug in Mr and Mrs Miss Fannie Higga are Scotland Neck The bill to change of Greenville is under Legislature. the charter wav in the 4leliction. Our item about a colored magistrate did not go well with some of onr Well, now we pre diet: 1st, no njro will be appoint ed in this town or townahin: 2nd.

4-ply 10x12 inch belting at Haskett's. Mr Travis Hooker, of Hooker- that one or two will be appointed for ton, spent Saturday aad Sunday in ouie distant or other part oi the town. Starkey hasthe finest baaannw.

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