Reflector Index, 1894-1897
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Abbreviations: E.R. = Eastern Reflector
ABSTRACT
NEWSPAPER
DATE
Dr. Morrill elected mayor and policeman of
Falkland
E.R.
6 June 1894
Death of Mrs. Maria Anderson, 79, at the
residence of Mrs. W.A. Bernard in
Greenville, where she had lived for years
E.R.
6 June 1894
Death of daughter of F.G. James
E.R.
6 June 1894
About Professor W.H. Ragsdale’s new
house
E.R.
6 June 1894
Six minks attack horse of W.C. Haddock
E.R.
6 June 1894
Greenville bridge and log rafts
E.R.
13 June 1894
Death of Nicey, wife of W.G. Little
E.R.
13 June 1894
Isadore Lichtenstein in New York
E.R.
13 June 1894
Death of Mrs. William Bland of Parmele
E.R.
13 June 1894
Death of Bettie, wife of Herbert Manning
E.R.
13 June 1894
Town ordinances concerning gates
E.R.
13 June 1894
Advertisement: Greenville lumber mill
E.R.
13 June 1894
Advertisement: J.A. Andrew’s Grocer
E.R.
13 June 1894
Advertisement: R.L. Humber’s machine
works
E.R.
13 June 1894
Alice and Helen, two daughters of Mrs.
L.C. King of Norfolk, Virginia, attending
school near Clinton, N.C.
E.R.
13 June 1894
About George Washington in New Bern in
1791
E.R.
13 June 1894
G.R. Little graduate of UNC
E.R.
13 June 1894
Negro serenade at convention at William
Powell’s
E.R.
13 June 1894
Story about local being swindled by quack
medicine man
E.R.
13 June 1894
About F.C. Harding, librarian at UNC
E.R.
13 June 1894
Death of Professor Silas E. Warren of
Wilson
E.R.
13 June 1894
Lula White at Hollins Institute in Virginia
E.R.
13 June 1894
Ada and Martha Hearne at Littleton Female
College
E.R.
13 June 1894
R. Greene moved into new house
E.R.
13 June 1894
Two-and-one-half-pound radish of Hal
Williams
E.R.
13 June 1894
L.H. Pender, new bike
E.R.
13 June 1894
A.G. Cox sells good potato barrels
E.R.
13 June 1894
H.A. Sutton builds a neat cottage on his lot
opposite his residence
E.R.
13 June 1894
About Forbestown being a corn field with a
jagged fence row five years ago
E.R.
13 June 1894
A.B. Ellington and James Brown dissolved
Greenville Ironworks partnership, Brown
sole owner
E.R.
20 June 1894
Children of W.F. Evans at orphanage
E.R.
20 June 1894
W.H. Cox in carriage accident, fell over
bridge
E.R.
20 June 1894
T.I. Gilliam married sister of D.D. Haskett
E.R.
20 June 1894
Death of infant son of J.J. Stokes
E.R.
20 June 1894
Ayden stores
E.R.
20 June 1894
Potato industry in Ayden
E.R.
20 June 1894
Fish fry at Sheppards Mill Pond
E.R.
20 June 1894
W.L. Grimmer of Elm City, nephew of J.L.
Grimmer
E.R.
20 June 1894
Mrs. S.M. Merrit of Atlanta, sister of Mrs.
S.B. Wilson
E.R.
20 June 1894
Cow stolen from Edgar Buck
E.R.
20 June 1894
Alfred Tucker painted fence in front of
residence
E.R.
20 June 1894
Henry C. Tucker, suffering from severe
rheumatism for years, lost his barn to fire
E.R.
20 June 1894
Henry Edmonds Barbershop under the
Opera House
E.R.
20 June 1894
Death of Dr. Richard Williams, b. 1813
E.R.
27 June 1894
Greenville sawmill
E.R.
27 June 1894
Son of John Ivey Corbet of Falkland
E.R.
27 June 1894
About J.H. Shelburn, a member of the U.S.
Revenue Service and brother of E.H.
Shelburn
Married near Hookerton, John L. Wooten
of Greenville, druggist, to Lillie Hooker,
daughter of T.E. Hooker
E.R.
27 June 1894
Redalia Sunday School
E.R.
27 June 1894
Miss Rosa Laughinghouse of Castle
Hayne, niece of W.J. Laughinghouse of
Quinerly
E.R.
27 June 1894
H.C. Jones, contractor, built W.H.
Ragsdale home
E.R.
27 June 1894
Married, Carrie Coghill, music teacher
E.R.
27 June 1894
Professor B.E. Goode to open school
E.R.
27 June 1894, 11 July
1894
Lucy Bernard’s school
E.R.
27 June 1894
Society to be known as Sons of Veterans
organized here
E.R.
27 June 1894
G.E. Harris, town clerk, dog badges
E.R.
27 June 1894
Cyclone hits S.T. Hookers’ four story
tobacco factory and hurts men
E.R.
4 July 1894
About lumber mill in Ayden
E.R.
4 July 1894
Steamboat Gazelle
E.R.
4 July 1894
Claude Wilson married
E.R.
4 July 1894
Old brick store fixed up, Mr. Schultz
E.R.
4 July 1894
A third story added to King House Hotel
on Evans Street
E.R.
4 July 1894
Methodist church at Langs Crossroads
dedicated
E.R.
4 July 1894
Pitt Female Seminary built
E.R.
11 July 1894
Benjamin Crawford of Beaver Dam is sick,
b. 1800
E.R.
11 July 1894
Death of James L. Tyson, son of Shem and
Mary J. Tyson, b. 1871
E.R.
11 July 1894
Officers of Bethel Lodge
E.R.
11 July 1894
Rev W.A. Forbes hurt at Ward and Barnhill
mill
E.R.
11 July 1894
Pitt County Veterans meeting
E.R.
11 July 18941 August
1894
68th birthday of Mayor John Peebles
Miss Florence Perkins of Washington
married to Mr. Harry Webb of Charlotte
E.R.
11 July 1894
Meta Chestnut of Grifton, teacher in Indian
territory
E.R.
11 July 1894
Home of J.R. Warren burned
E.R.
11 July 1894
Death of W.W. Worthington, uncle of J.L.
Tyson
E.R.
11 July 1894
About W.S. Christian’s work on Greenville
Index
E.R.
11 July 1894
Professor T.C. Manning’s writing class
E.R.
11 July 1894
About Forbestown bridge
E.R.
11 July 1894
Bethel stores
E.R.
18 July 1894
Death of son of Herbert Manning, grandson
of McG. Davenport
E.R.
18 July 1894
Death of son of J.W. Thomas
E.R.
18 July 1894
White and Negro schools in Bethel
E.R.
18 July 1894
About J.W. Slaughter
E.R.
18 July 1894
James Long’s soda fountain
E.R.
18 July 1894
Death of Mrs. Guilford Harris, 80
E.R.
25 July 1894
King House Hotel nearly finished
E.R.
25 July 1894
Death of James E. Tucker, son of William
D. Tucker, of typhoid fever, 28 years old
E.R.
25 July 1894
Ed Adams of Greenville
E.R.
25 July 1894
T.S. Ragsdale moved to Greenville
E.R.
25 July 1894
Home remedies, folklore
E.R.
25 July 1894
Lightening struck at House Station
E.R.
25 July 1894
Party at home of Mrs. A.M. Keel in
Keelsville
E.R.
1 August 1894
Bethel school
E.R.
1 August 1894
Forbes and Moye’s new Planters
Warehouse
E.R.
1 August 1894
Garris Mill, three miles below town
E.R.
1 August 1894
Walt Carman assisting with a populist
newspaper
E.R.
1 August 1894
Bull frog farm in New Bern
E.R.
1 August 1894
About Portsmouth, North Carolina
E.R.
1 August 1894
Pigs stuck together with tar
E.R.
1 August 1894
About children of T.A. Nichols teaching
school
E.R.
1 August 1894
W.F. Harding, teacher in Charlotte
E.R.
1 August 1894
About tobacco warehouses
E.R.
8 August 1894
Great freshet, like the one in 1887
E.R.
8 August 1894
Death of Wiley J. Higgs, 57
E.R.
8 August 1894
Jack Laughinghouse, grandson of Dr. C.J.
O’Hagan
E.R.
8 August 1894
C.T. Munford repairing the old store at
Five Points
E.R.
8 August 1894
Pile driver putting up fenders on bridge
E.R.
8 August 1894
Two story house of H.C. Edwards built at
Forbestown
E.R.
8 August 1894
Greatest freshet of all time at Grifton
E.R.
8 August 1894,22
August 1894
Fred Forbes’ goat
E.R.
8 August 1894
Tools and relics of D.B. Evans
E.R.
8 August 1894
Jame Brewer and Oscar Hathaway in a
fight
E.R.
15 August 1894
New white school in Forbestown
E.R.
15 August 1894
Death of Adrian Staton
E.R.
15 August 1894
Impact of the tobacco market on Greenville
E.R.
15 August 1894
H.B. Tripps’ house struck by lightning,
people killed
E.R.
22 August 1894
Alfred Cully, Negro barber, married
E.R.
22 August 1894
Allen Forbes, R.T. Turnage in a fight
E.R.
22 August 1894
Death of J.L.W. Nobles
E.R.
22 August 1894
J.T. Erwin at Vanderbilt University in
Nashville, Tennessee
E.R.
22 August 1894
Death of daughter of W.A. Pollard
E.R.
22 August 1894
Muford and Ricks’ Racket and Furniture
Store open, managed by A.B. Ellington and
W.H. Ricks
E.R.
22 August 1894
About R.B. Jarvis
E.R.
22 August 1894
About W.H. Ricks
E.R.
22 August 1894
Hal Williams, telegraph operator at
Reflector office
E.R.
22 August 1894
Moonlight excursion of Steamboat Myers
E.R.
22 August 1894
Gainer, Bethel Postmaster
E.R.
29 August 1894
Greenville Lumber Company
E.R.
29 August 1894
Mad dog bit a mule, pony, calf, dog, and
duck
E.R.
29 August 1894
T.A. Porter’s pig has five legs and twentyeight toes
E.R.
29 August 1894
Master Charlie Horne’s run-in with a mule
E.R.
29 August 1894
About Pitt Female Seminary
E.R.
29 August 1894
Mrs. J.C. Lanier of Wilson, daughter of
Mrs. J. Peebles
E.R.
29 August 1894
Allen Kitrell shot snake and turkey
E.R.
5 September 1894
Child’s game in Greenville, Up Jinks
E.R.
5 September 1894
Bettie, daughter of R.A. Tyson, went to
Winston-Salem to enter Salem Female
Seminary
E.R.
5 September 1894
About voice of Mrs. J.B. Cherry
E.R.
5 September 1894
Bethel stores
E.R.
5 September 1894
Advertisement: D.W. Hardee, grocer
E.R.
5 September 1894
Advertisement: W.H. White General
Merchandise
E.R.
5 September 1894
Death of W.H. Roberson of Carolina
Township
E.R.
5 September 1894
J.F. Harrington, clerk of W.H. White
Company
E.R.
5 September 1894
About Honorable John S. Harris’ elegant
home, ten miles from Greenville
E.R.
5 September 1894
Lula White attended Hollins Institute in
Virginia
E.R.
12 September 1894
About the third story added to the King
House Hotel
E.R.
12 September 1894
Twenty-eight people baptized at Forbes
Mill Pond
E.R.
12 September 1894
B.F. Patrick planted 1/2 acre of sugar cane
and made 138 gallons of syrup
E.R.
12 September 1894
Death of Fernando Fleming, Negro
E.R.
12 September 1894
Turner Smith and John Page in a fight
E.R.
12 September 1894
Death of J.D. Williamson buggy factory
E.R.
12 September 1894
A.J. Grifton, new house in Forbestown
owner, husband of Sophia Adams
Alligator in Craven County
E.R.
12 September 1894
C.S. Forbes attended Trinity College
E.R.
12 September 1894
Death of Mrs. E.A. Moye
E.R.
12 September 1894
Gray Cory, fire in tobacco barn
E.R.
19 September 1894
Claude Joyner taught at Pleasant Grove
near Bethel in District 84
E.R.
19 September 1894
Mrs. Ora Whichard and A. Forbes
Kennedy married at the home of Mrs. V.H.
Whichard by Rev. G.F. Smith
E.R.
19 September 1894
About products made by G.C. Moore,
manager of Mrs. Susan Atkinson’s
business in Greene County
E.R.
19 September 1894
Bear killed at Chicod by Calvin and J.H.
Mills
E.R.
19 September 1894
William Powell house in Parmele
E.R.
26 September 1894
Death of Miss Margaret Little
E.R.
26 September 1894
About James Killebrew
E.R.
26 September 1894
Greenville Amateurs
E.R.
26 September 1894
Mrs. S.A. Cherry had cataract removed
E.R.
26 September 1894
D.S. Spain moved family to Greenville
E.R.
26 September 1894
Myra Skinner at Salem Female Academy
E.R.
26 September 1894
J.L. Wooten building house on Fifth Street
E.R.
26 September 1894
A.J. Griffin, new house in Forbestown
E.R.
26 September 1894
Forbes Mill baptisms
E.R.
26 September 1894
Old China plate found in hollow near
Pactolus
E.R.
26 September 1894
Parmele stores
E.R.
3 October 1894
H.A. Joyner, dentist
E.R.
3 October 1894
Appie Smith, daughter of J.S. Smith, at
Norfolk College
E.R.
3 October 1894
Stores of S.M. Schultz and M.R. Lang
E.R.
3 October 1894
Gardnersville school
E.R.
3 October 1894
About F.G. James, mayor of Greenville
(picture)
E.R.
3 October 1894
About Solomon M. Jones
E.R.
3 October 1894
About John D. Cox
E.R.
3 October 1894
Wife of Alfred Leggett, drowned
E.R.
3 October 1894
Negro robbed Pactolus depot
E.R.
3 October 1894
Peter Plummer’s restaurant
E.R.
3 October 1894
Dog chased cat into well and drowned
E.R.
3 October 1894
Death of Rufus Grimmer, brother of J.L.
Grimmer
E.R.
3 October 1894
Weather signal poles
E.R.
3 October 1894
Reverend W.A. Forbes of Bethel
E.R.
3 October 1894
About J.C. Albritton
E.R.
10 October 1894
Grimesland Methodist Church
E.R.
10 October 1894
E.O. McGowan at Planters Warehouse
E.R.
10 October 1894
Hines and Hamilton prize house behind old
Greenville Warehouse
E.R.
10 October 1894
John W. Carson ran a merry-go-round
E.R.
10 October 1894
About Willis R. Williams
E.R.
10 October 1894
About Henry Harding
E.R.
10 October 1894
About R.W. King
E.R.
10 October 1894
About Mrs. Isabella Moore, widow of
James S. Moore
E.R.
10 October 1894
About Dr. Charles O’Hagan
Laughinghouse
E.R.
10 October 1894
W.S. Wooten of Pitt County in Texas
E.R.
10 October 1894
About Ollin E. Warren
E.R.
17 October 1894
R.D. Cherry
E.R.
17 October 1894
M.R. Lang closing his store
E.R.
17 October 1894
About John Flanagan
E.R.
17 October 1894
About J.B. Kilpatrick
E.R.
17 October 1894
Sale of J.D. Williamson’s carriage shop
E.R.
17 October 1894
J.M. Williams lost 100 hogs in freshet at
Falkland
E.R.
17 October 1894
W.H. Harper’s sawmill at Parmele
E.R.
24 October 1894
Vandals in town tearing up lamps and
fences
E.R.
24 October 1894
Death of Mrs. Patsy Brooks near Red
Banks
E.R.
24 October 1894
Death of Mrs. Nicey Patrick at the home of
her son, B.F. Patrick
E.R.
24 October 1894
Sale of Penny Hill farm
E.R.
24 October 1894
W.A. Garris, 12, grew first crop of tobacco
E.R.
24 October 1894
About growth of Winterville and stores
E.R.
24 October 1894
J.J. Cory opened Oyster restaurant beside
harness shop
E.R.
24 October 1894
Henry Sheppard moved into Mrs. A.M.
Clarke’s residence
E.R.
24 October 1894
H.F. Harris gone to New Bern to open shoe
store
E.R.
31 October 1894
About Dr. H.A. Joyner, dentist
E.R.
31 October 1894
M.T. Speir married Hattie Cobb
E.R.
31 October 1894
S.T. Glisson moved from Robersonville to
Parmele
E.R.
31 October 1894
Charles J. O’Hagan and James Moore at
Oxford school
E.R.
31 October 1894
Polk Miller at Opera House
E.R.
31 October 1894
Political fight at Parker’s Crossroads,
Negro band attacked
E.R.
31 October 1894
Greenville Amateurs
E.R.
31 October 1894
Robert Moye, hunter
E.R.
7 November 1894
Home of Robert Smith of Black Jack
burned
E.R.
7 November 1894
R.L. Humber putting up foundry with
machine shop
E.R.
7 November 1894
W.H. Long, new bicycle
E.R.
7 November 1894
Mary O. Laughinghouse married to J.
Bryan Grimes
E.R.
7 November 1894
H.A Joyner’s dental office
E.R.
7 November 1894
Dr. B. Chear of Plymouth moved to
Greenville
E.R.
14 November 1894
Fire at Greenville lumber mill
E.R.
14 November 1894
S.A. Gainer resigned as county
commissioner, became postmaster at
Bethel
E.R.
14 November 1894
J.J. Cherry moved family into Hotel Macon
E.R.
14 November 1894
J. White moved into J.J. Cherry’s house,
will operate a boarding house
E.R.
14 November 1894
Tucker and Edwards’ livery stable, horses
E.R.
14 November 1894
and mules
Penny Press started, published by Christian
and Rawls, Lee Rawls, editor
E.R.
14 November 1894
Death of John B. Nichols of Beaver Dam
E.R.
14 November 1894
About Ayden stores
E.R.
21 November 1894
Mrs. L. Cobb’s hotel in Grifton
E.R.
21 November 1894
J.C. Albritton returned home
E.R.
21 November 1894
W.S. Leggett sold out store
E.R.
21 November 1894
Irvin Rumley has bought out the butcher
business of Moses King and consolidated it
with his own
E.R.
21 November 1894
About the family of R.E. Brown, north side
of the Tar River
E.R.
21 November 1894
Death of Lafayette Dillahunt, Jones County
Sheriff
E.R.
28 November 1894
Death of G.E. Taft, 60
E.R.
28 November 1894
F.C. Harding in Laurinburg
E.R.
28 November 1894
Death of Mrs. J.B. Ellis in Craven County
E.R.
28 November 1894
Foul chimney of S.B. Wilson, Jarvis
Harding climbing roof
E.R.
28 November 1894
Redding Norris and Jesse Baker attack
W.H. Strum
E.R.
28 November 1894
R.M. Starkey moved to Forbestown
E.R.
28 November 1894
About sugar caning of Calvin Mills,
Chicod
E.R.
5 December 1894
About all the county commissioners
E.R.
5 December 1894
H.C. Edwards moved into new house in
Forbestown
E.R.
5 December 1894
Fred Cox moved to Greenville
E.R.
5 December 1894
About W.W. Leggett
E.R.
5 December 1894
Zeno Moore building a new house
E.R.
5 December 1894
Henry Beddard and Bennett Speight in a
fight
E.R.
5 December 1894, 19
December 1894
M.R. Lang got crayon portrait done for
people
E.R.
5 December 1894
List of stores in Greenville
E.R.
12 December 1894
About Othus L. Joyner
E.R.
12 December 1894
Gold found in the well of Major L.C.
E.R.
12 December 1894
Latham of Greenville
R.A. Tyson’s school on Greene Street
remodeled into house
E.R.
12 December 1894
Cornelius Kinsaul called "Uncle Neal"
E.R.
12 December 1894
Story of first tobacco warehouse
E.R.
12 December 1894
About Charles Munford’s store and
Greenville mills
E.R.
12 December 1894
R.L. Humber nearly lost an eye
E.R.
12 December 1894
L.H. Pender’s bicycle
E.R.
12 December 1894
Police chief W.B. James and assistant T.R.
Moore, new winter coats
E.R.
12 December 1894
J.M. Reuss returned to Greenville, working
for S.E. Shelburn
E.R.
12 December 1894
George W. Williams moved to Greenville
from Toisnot
E.R.
12 December 1894
About Jesse Smith and his son, John S.
Smith
E.R.
12 December 1894
About J.B. Cherry and T.R. Cherry
E.R.
12 December 1894
About J.L. Starkey and Company
E.R.
12 December 1894
About Frank Wilson
E.R.
12 December 1894
Ben Williams, Negro restaurant owner
E.R.
19 December 1894
Hotel Macon bus accident
E.R.
19 December 1894
Death of widow of late sheriff W.A.
Quinerly
E.R.
19 December 1894
Messers Sheppard, and Highsmith are
prepared to put up electric bells and
magneto or bell telephones for those
wishing
E.R.
19 December 1894
Lovit Hines selling lots to build at
Greenville lumber mill
E.R.
26 December 1894
Death of daughter of J.J. Rollins
E.R.
26 December 1894
James H. Barnhill, insane, in Durham
E.R.
26 December 1894,
19December 1894
W.S. Bernard teaching
E.R.
26 December 1894
About Germain Bernard, son of J.P.
Bernard of Durham
E.R.
26 December 1894
Best boarding house table, King House
E.R.
26 December 1894
Messers James and Wiley Brown exchange
E.R.
26 December 1894
residences
A.B. Ellington moved to Perkins house on
Fourth Street
E.R.
26 December 1894
W.H. Harrington and J.A. Thigpen suing
Pitt County to be sheriff and treasurer
E.R.
26 December 1894
J.J. Stokes and Company, Ayden,
dissolved; J.J. Stokes and J. W. Allen
E.R.
26 December 1894
G.E. Harris moved family into the Fleming
house on the corner of Fourth and
Cotanche Streets, opposite Mrs. Dr.
Williams
E.R.
26 December 1894
Eighteen hotels and boarding houses in
Greenville, not including restaurants
E.R.
26 December 1894
Thieves stole turkey of Dr. J. Morrill of
Falkland
E.R.
26 December 1894
J.R. Cory’s harness shops, Ayden and
Greenville
E.R.
26 December 1894
Reunion of J.B. Johnson family
E.R.
26 December 1894
Death of W.T. Smith, keeper of Poor
House
E.R.
26 December 1894
Death of child of Dr. W.H. Bagwell
E.R.
9 January 1895
R.J.W. Carson moved from farm to Bethel
E.R.
9 January 1895
J.S.L. Ward moved from Bethel to farm
E.R.
9 January 1895
T.T. Cherry moved to Conetoe
E.R.
9 January 1895
Staton Cherry and Bunting store, Bethel
E.R.
9 January 1895
W.G. Lang and Company of Farmville
dissolved
E.R.
9 January 1895
Death of J.R. Walker, son of A.S. Walker
E.R.
9 January 1895
B.R. King of Falkland moved to Goldsboro
E.R.
9 January 1895
Cook’s Ginhouse fire in Falkland
E.R.
9 January 1895
C.C. Vines rented house in Falkland
E.R.
9 January 1895
Will Blow hurt
E.R.
9 January 1895
Sam Ross elected bridgekeeper
E.R.
9 January 1895
Aylmer Sugg at school
E.R.
9 January 1895
Mr. B.L. Cooper has moved to Mr. C.
Stephen’s near the bridge
E.R.
9 January 1895
Isaac Hardy moved to town and occupies
one of the Elliott buildings on Cotanche
E.R.
9 January 1895
Street
Mr. H.T. King has purchased the Index
from Mr. Joyner
E.R.
9 January 1895, 16
January 1895
J.E. Tyer moved to Baltimore, Maryland
E.R.
9 January 1895
W.S. Fleming’s potato farm
E.R.
16 January 1895
Work progressing on new R.L. Humber
house
E.R.
16 January 1895
Charles Cobb of Farmville moved to
Greenville
E.R.
16 January 1895
Zeno Stocks and son of White Hall,
Illinois, visiting
E.R.
16 January 1895
Death of George Dixon of Grimesland
E.R.
16 January 1895
Mrs. Julia Nelson of Hobgood, sister of
R.L. Humber
E.R.
16 January 1895
Put shells on street
E.R.
16 January 1895
School at Grindool
E.R.
16 January 1895
Death of daughter of E.S. Phelps
E.R.
16 January 1895
Son of J.H. Kinion hurt
E.R.
23 January 1895
Death of Theo Bland Jr. in gin explosion at
Grifton
E.R.
23 January 1895
Bethel stores
E.R.
23 January 1895
J.S. Keel of Bethel moved to Penny Hill
E.R.
23 January 1895
J.W. Smith had old ring in family several
generations
E.R.
23 January 1895
Death of Willie Jones, 70, of Ayden
E.R.
23 January 1895
Bar room on Bernard corner near Court
House
E.R.
23 January 1895
About Presbyterian Minister, Reverend
J.N.H. Summerall
E.R.
23 January 1895
About Professor Charles Foust, had sister,
Mrs. J.S. Harris
E.R.
23 January 1895
About F.C. Harding, lawyer
E.R.
23 January 1895
About College City, houses rent for three
dollars per month
E.R.
23 January 1895
About S.T. White buying out father, Capt.
C.A. White
E.R.
23 January 1895
Distillery on land of J.J. Evans
E.R.
23 January 1895
Ola Forbes and Jesse Speight co-partnering
E.R.
23 January 1895
to sell fertilizer
R.L. Humber married
E.R.
23 January 1895, 6
February 1895
Hooker prize house hurt by wind
E.R.
30 January 1895
Ayden business
E.R.
30 January 1895
Death of Mrs. Pollie Jones, 80, of Ayden,
daughter of Arthur McLawhorn
E.R.
30 January 1895
About family of Israel Edwards of Chicod
E.R.
30 January 1895
Married, Hattie Bynum to Joseph Parish
E.R.
30 January 1895
J.A. Ricks and Company Racket store
dissolved
E.R.
30 January 1895
W.E. Belcher hurt
E.R.
30 January 1895
C .C. Vines building home in Falkland
E.R.
30 January 1895
T .J. Campbell, brother of Mrs. A.J. Griffin
E.R.
30 January 1895
B.R. King in Goldsboro
E.R.
30 January 1895
Death of Mrs. Allen Forbes
E.R.
30 January 1895
L.H. Pender, Ola Forbes, and R.M. Moye
went hunting on bicycles
E.R.
6 February 1895
Tobacco Prize House blown down
E.R.
6 February 1895
Death of Dr. J. Robert Eborn, 74, oldest
son of Benjamin L. Eborn, brother of Mrs.
Lucy Randolph
E.R.
6 February 1895
S.M. Schultz purchased store of Wiley
Brown
E.R.
6 February 1895
Bicycle accident, funny
E.R.
13 February 1895
Postmaster, Mrs. D.E. Doughty, hurt on ice
E.R.
13 February 1895
Ayden stores
E.R.
13 February 1895
Dr. C.J. O’Hagan almost drowned
E.R.
13 February 1895
Death in Atlanta of G.W. Hellen of
Grifton
E.R.
13 February 1895
Lovit Hines of Greenville Lumber
Company gave wood to the poor
E.R.
13 February 1895
Widening Dickinson Avenue
E.R.
13 February 1895
Eight stores in Ayden
E.R.
13 February 1895
Sawmill at Grifton burned
E.R.
13 February 1895
Greenville Amateurs
E.R.
13 February 1895
Cornelia Forbes married
E.R.
20 February 1895
Death of David McKinny, born May 10,
1788
E.R.
20 February 1895
Death of Mrs. Delilah E. Doughty from fall
on ice
E.R.
20 February 1895
Story about Allen Warren talking in his
sleep
E.R.
20 February 1895
Married near Goldsboro, Henry C. Hooker
to Carrie K. Latham, February 13, 1895
E.R.
20 February 1895
Reverend G.F. Smith
E.R.
20 February 1895
Allen R. Blount of New York, formerly of
Pitt County, in Ayden visiting
E.R.
20 February 1895
L.H. Pender snow bicycle
E.R.
20 February 1895
Death of W.A. James Sr. at Bethel
E.R.
20 February 1895
Death of Jane Worsley
E.R.
20 February 1895
John Smith, rat killing in store
E.R.
27 February 1895
Dick Kinion traded horse for pocket knife
E.R.
27 February 1895
Death of J.H. Highsmith, father of Z.F.
Highsmith
E.R.
27 February 1895
Death of D.W. Hobgood of Contentnea
Township
E.R.
27 February 1895
Greenville Public School
E.R.
27 February 1895
Mrs. Sallie Wilson of Williamston, mother
of Mrs. F.M. Kilpatrick of Quinerly
E.R.
27 February 1895
Death of Howard N. Johnson of Green
Leaf Johnson Lumber Company
E.R.
27 February 1895
Two new bicycles
E.R.
27 February 1895
Joseph Tripp moving
E.R.
27 February 1895
Mr. Leggett moved into Zeno Morris new
house on Dickinson Avenue
E.R.
27 February 1895
Mr. Whitley, coast line agent at Parmele
E.R.
27 February 1895
Death of Mrs. A.G. Conelly, nee Bessie
Hatton
E.R.
27 February 1895
Death of E.C. Blount, Pitt County
Representative
E.R.
6 March 1895
New tobacco warehouse, owners, C.D.
Rountree, McG. Ernul, and Wiley Brown
E.R.
6 March 1895
Ayden/Harriston
E.R.
6 March 1895
Fight between Ben Frank Hardee and Pete
E.R.
6 March 1895
Hardee, Ben died
T.L. Turnage, 740 pound hog
E.R.
6 March 1895
Bethel, latest fad, throwing thirty pound
maul, J.R. Bunting, champion
E.R.
6 March 1895
Officers of Pitt County Rifles
E.R.
13 March 1895
W.B. Bland, hunter and furs
E.R.
13 March 1895
J.R. Williams and H.B. Tucker ordained at
Red Banks Church
E.R.
13 March 1895
Death of Blaney Joyner near Farmville
E.R.
13 March 1895
Agent J.R. Moore built two new cottages
near depot, this makes nine dwellings built
there
E.R.
13 March 1895
G.A. Baker, overseer for Col I.A. Sugg
E.R.
13 March 1895
No sheriff in Pitt County for some time
E.R.
13 March 1895
A.B. Ellington, wallpaper agent
E.R.
13 March 1895
Death of Mrs. Margaret Murray, wife of
William Murray
E.R.
13 March 1895
Will Blow moved to Nashville
E.R.
13 March 1895
John H. Taft
E.R.
13 March 1895
W.C. Hines moved into his new house on
Second Street
E.R.
13 March 1895
J.J. Tucker of Chicod, turkey hunter
E.R.
20 March 1895
Death of Reverend R.P. Hill, 65, of Greene
County, suicide
E.R.
20 March 1895
Richard Smith and Walter Williams of
Contentnea township ran away
E.R.
20 March 1895
Treasure found in Stanley County
E.R.
20 March 1895
Burglar at Alfred Forbes’ home
E.R.
20 March 1895
Death of Negro Minister, Reverend P.W.
Williams
E.R.
20 March 1895
Drunkard, Reverend Phillips of Pitt County
E.R.
20 March 1895
Ambrose Johnson accident
E.R.
20 March 1895
Reverend J.M. Barfield of Ayden
E.R.
20 March 1895
McWhorters’ school
E.R.
20 March 1895
Death of Mrs. Artemissa Whitfield, age 70,
at home of sister, Mrs. J.O. Nelson of
Carolina Township
E.R.
20 March 1895
Death of Miss Havens Cherry, age 28,
E.R.
20 March 1895
sister of T.B. Cherry and Miss Lela Cherry
Mrs. J.B. Cherry, singer
E.R.
20 March 1895
About Reverend Phillips, Pitt County
Legislator and drunk
E.R.
20 March 1895
About name of Ayden, Harriston
E.R.
20 March 1895, 27
March 1895
Alligator in Kinston
E.R.
27 March 1895
Lumber up against bridge in freshet
E.R.
27 March 1895
C.T. Munsford to build three story houses
in Forbestown
E.R.
27 March 1895
Mrs. Bettie Taft lived on corner of Second
and Evans Streets
E.R.
27 March 1895
Race track constructed at Greenville,
Farmville Road
E.R.
27 March 1895, 3
April 1895, 26 June
1895
Death of Evan Evans of Brooklyn, New
York, age 78, brother of B.D. Evans
E.R.
27 March 1895
Large sign painted in front of King house
E.R.
27 March 1895
E.B. Higgs, one mile from town,
smokehouse robbed
E.R.
27 March 1895
W.T. Godwin enlarging his workshop on
Dickinson Avenue
E.R.
27 March 1895
L.H. Rountree moved out to farm
E.R.
27 March 1895
J.C. Lanier moved from Wilson to
Greenville
E.R.
27 March 1895
Fire engine salesman in Greenville, trying
to sell one to Greenville
E.R.
27 March 1895
Dissolved: R. Greene and Company and
W.H. Cox
E.R.
3 April 1895
Mrs. G.E. Harris built house on Cotanche
Street
E.R.
3 April 1895
Old town bell gives out
E.R.
3 April 1895
Baseball club organized at Falkland
E.R.
3 April 1895
Death of Mrs. Tom Worthington, age 23,
daughter of Samuel McLawhorn
E.R.
3 April 1895
Death of Mrs. Fannie Hobgood of
Contentnea Township
E.R.
3 April 1895
Death of Mrs. Richard Anderson of
Contentnea Township
E.R.
3 April 1895
Wyatt Tucker of Chicod, turpentine farmer
E.R.
3 April 1895
Fire at the home of A.L. Blow
E.R.
3 April 1895
Fourth tobacco warehouse
E.R.
3 April 1895
Bicycles of Zeb Highsmith and Mark
Cherry
E.R.
3 April 1895
Mrs. R.L. Humber, organist at Baptist
church
E.R.
3 April 1895
No brickyard in Greenville
E.R.
3 April 1895
New house of H.C. Edwards of Forbestown
E.R.
3 April 1895
J.M. Blow and W.F. Burch open
newspaper
E.R.
10 April 1895
Ayden stores
E.R.
10 April 1895
Greenville fire engine
E.R.
10 April 1895
J.J. Cherry Jr. and wife Mamie divorced
E.R.
10 April 1895
About the county home
E.R.
10 April 1895
H.G. Jones moved to Greenville
E.R.
10 April 1895
Will Perkins joins circus
E.R.
10 April 1895
About post office
E.R.
10 April 1895
Purple magnolias in Col. Harry Skinners’
yard
E.R.
10 April 1895
New fish stall at market house
E.R.
10 April 1895
Christian and Rawls’ printing office moved
to W.S. Rawls; jewelry store
E.R.
10 April 1895
J.R. Cory building residence beside
foundry
E.R.
10 April 1895
Race track
E.R.
10 April 1895, 17
April 1895
Death of Warren Tyson of Belvoir
Township
E.R.
17 April 1895
Chief of police W.B. James resigned
E.R.
17 April 1895
Mrs. J.L. Wooten of Greenville, sister of
T.E. Hooker of Hookerton
E.R.
17 April 1895
Sam James hurt at Parmele Eccleston
Lumber Company
E.R.
17 April 1895
Greenville Lumber Company fire
E.R.
17 April 1895
Mule kicked Josh Mills
E.R.
17 April 1895
About farmer H.C. Jefferson
E.R.
17 April 1895
About James School in Grindool
E.R.
17 April 1895
W.L. Cobb and new race track
E.R.
17 April 1895
Ayden stores
E.R.
17 April 1895
About S.A. Congleton
E.R.
17 April 1895
Room just vacated by the printing office
being fitted for Henry Sheppard and Z.F.
Highsmith
E.R.
17 April 1895
Forbestown bridge
E.R.
24 April 1895
Death of son of M.C. Manning of Bethel
E.R.
24 April 1895
Tobacco warehouse and Masonic hall of
Grifton
E.R.
24 April 1895
Sturgeon caught at Goff’s landing
E.R.
24 April 1895
W.C. Darden of Greenville appointed
director of state penitentiary
E.R.
24 April 1895
Death of David Andrews of Bethel
E.R.
24 April 1895
Eborn house near Methodist church vacant
E.R.
24 April 1895
Death of John D. Powell
E.R.
24 April 1895
Horse accident at Academy Hill and
Forbestown Bridge
E.R.
24 April 1895
Daughter of John Sutton hurt
E.R.
24 April 1895
S.M. Schultz to add another story to his
store, H.G. Jones contractor
E.R.
24 April 1895
Greenville Confederate Reunion
E.R.
24 April 1895
Wife of B.H. Sugg, b. 1814
E.R.
1 May 1895
Mrs. E.B. Higgs ground diamond ring in
coffee
E.R.
1 May 1895
Fire company organizes officers
E.R.
1 May 1895
Lunsford Fleming caught carp in a field
E.R.
1 May 1895
Horse races
E.R.
1 May 1895
Funny mule
E.R.
1 May 1895
J.C. Lanier marble yard
E.R.
1 May 1895
Ayden city officers
E.R.
8 May 1895
Bethel city officers
E.R.
8 May 1895, 15 May
1895
Centreville Academy
E.R.
8 May 1895
Story about Mr. Hamilton and his wife,
Negro nurse
E.R.
8 May 1895
Fire engine
E.R.
8 May 1895, 15 May
1895
Asa Garris, story about snake with 20 frogs
inside
E.R.
8 May 1895
John Lockamy cut off toes
E.R.
8 May 1895
Death of J.F. Speight, 40
E.R.
8 May 1895
Grifton Guide
E.R.
8 May 1895
Story about J. Proctor
E.R.
8 May 1895
Bethlehem Church
E.R.
8 May 1895
A.P. Murray, superintendent of Riverside
Nursey
E.R.
8 May 1895
Ice cream freezer of D.D. Haskett
E.R.
8 May 1895
Women’s club called Sporty Five
E.R.
8 May 1895
Greenville town tax, levees on everything
E.R.
8 May 1895
Bad sanitation
E.R.
8 May 1895
Story about Cottondale farm
E.R.
15 May 1895
Death of B.F. Bryan, ex-postmaster of
Bethel
E.R.
15 May 1895
Death of son of G.B. Whitfield, struck by
lightning
E.R.
15 May 1895
Death of Mrs. Pattie Smith near Farmville,
wife of J.L. Smith, sister of B.S. and Henry
Sheppard and Mrs. J.T. Smith of Greenville
E.R.
15 May 1895
The son of Crandell Little of Pactolus
Township drowned
E.R.
15 May 1895
Artist visiting Greenville
E.R.
15 May 1895
Married at Mildred, Henry G. Burton of
England to Cora Lee Mayo
E.R.
15 May 1895
Photographer Barns taking pictures of
buildings
E.R.
15 May 1895
Story about Larry Heilbroner
E.R.
15 May 1895
New house of J.L. Sugg on Fifth Street
E.R.
15 May 1895
Bethel items
E.R.
15 May 1895
H.G. Jones building new tobacco
warehouse
E.R.
15 May 1895
Tripp Chapel
E.R.
15 May 1895
Death of Mrs. Eliza J. Vines of
Washington, North Carolina, mother of
E.R.
15 May 1895
Miss Mollie Vines and Reverend F.A.
Vines
Trained carp at Riverside Nursery
E.R.
15 May 1895
Roof fell in at S.M. Schultz’s new store
E.R.
15 May 1895
Death of Miss Anna Eliza Bernard, born
April 25, 1825, a mute sister of the late
Honorable Germain Bernard
E.R.
22 May 1895
Story about the word "mortician"
E.R.
22 May 1895
Bluebirds found dead in a tree
E.R.
22 May 1895
Death of Jesse T. Forrest in Greene
County, CSA
E.R.
29 May 1895
Martins killed in front of Court House
E.R.
29 May 1895
Death of Zeno Greene
E.R.
29 May 1895
Bennie, son of B.S. Sheppard, went to
school at Coharia
E.R.
29 May 1895
Death of Mrs. Martha Whitehurst of Bethel
E.R.
29 May 1895
Mrs. C.M. Bernard’s school closed
E.R.
29 May 1895
Bicycle accident of Walter Pender and Zeb
Highsmith
E.R.
29 May 1895
Weather station started in Ayden
E.R.
29 May 1895
Revival at Sycamore Hill
E.R.
29 May 1895
G.E. Harris moved into new residence on
Cotanche Street
E.R.
29 May 1895
E.C. Williams and brother moved to Elliot
building on Cotanche Street
E.R.
29 May 1895
The building for the new fire engine nearly
complete
E.R.
29 May 1895, 19
June 1895
Tobacco inspection 1791, Greenville
E.R.
29 May 1895
Bonner’s Lane, owned by Mrs. A.M. Clark,
was sold to the city
E.R.
5 June 1895
W.H. Cox appointed Greenville tax
collector
E.R.
5 June 1895
Bryant Gardner of Grifton, a midget, 4 feet
4 inches, 134 pounds
E.R.
5 June 1895
Death of Warren Tucker, 72
E.R.
5 June 1895
Death of Meyer Rice, 72
E.R.
5 June 1895
Pitt Board of Education dissolved
E.R.
5 June 1895
Town superintendent abolished
E.R.
5 June 1895
Rowing party to Goff’s Landing
E.R.
5 June 1895
About Professor W.H. Ragsdale,
Superintendent of Pitt County Public
Instruction
E.R.
5 June 1895
William Tucker and sisters Ella and Pattie
Tucker, girls attend Holly Springs School
E.R.
5 June 1895
R.L. Humber moved into new house
E.R.
5 June 1895
Story about contractors H.G. Jones and
W.J. Cowell
E.R.
5 June 1895
Alfred Forbes put fire pump in yard
E.R.
5 June 1895
New houses in Greenville of Sheriff R.W.
King W.H. Ragsdale and W.H. White
E.R.
5 June 1895
Dreams come true, H.G. Jones, contractor,
ESP
E.R.
12 June 1895
Death of J.R. Overton, CSA
E.R.
12 June 1895
Indecent exposure of boys bathing in river
E.R.
12 June 1895
Greenville Lumber Company expanding
E.R.
12 June 1895
Monument to CSA soldiers at Cherry Hill,
graves on Green Mill Run Road
E.R.
12 June 1895
Plank sewers put on Dickinson Avenue
E.R.
12 June 1895
Story about boys and green apples
E.R.
12 June 1895
J.C. Lanier at Fourth Street Dancy property
E.R.
12 June 1895
New steamboat on river, Carolina
E.R.
12 June 1895
W.L. Brown in charge of Cherry Hill
Cemetery
E.R.
12 June 1895
Story about Reverend G.F. Smith
E.R.
12 June 1895, 17 July
1895
W.T. Godwin building house on Dickinson
Avenue
E.R.
19 June 1895
Story about Cherry Hill Cemetery
E.R.
19 June 1895
Fire at Parmele Eccleston Lumber
Company
E.R.
19 June 1895
Story about E.J. Proctor
E.R.
19 June 1895
Story about Job Thigpen of Texas
E.R.
19 June 1895
Story about W.R. Smith
E.R.
19 June 1895
Story about W.B. James
E.R.
19 June 1895
Story about bonnets
E.R.
19 June 1895
Death of daughter of A.B. Cherry of Bethel
E.R.
26 June 1895
W.R. Whichard Jr., Coastline agent at
Whichard Station
E.R.
26 June 1895
H.W. Whichard at school in Georgia
E.R.
26 June 1895
Peyton Atkins visiting mother in Norfolk
E.R.
26 June 1895
Carlos Harris sign painter, painted sign of
S.M. Schultz’s store
E.R.
26 June 1895
Stores at Oakley
E.R.
26 June 1895
Bicycle laws
E.R.
26 June 1895
Bluebirds dying off
E.R.
26 June 1895
Story about R.B. Hester
E.R.
26 June 1895
Ola Forbes’ bicycle run
E.R.
26 June 1895
S.R. Ross, keeper of the draw bridge
E.R.
26 June 1895
Pollard’s Mill
E.R.
26 June 1895
Parmele stores
E.R.
26 June 1895
For Sale: James Brown Foundry and Wood
Shop
E.R.
26 June 1895
Story about young men who built a lawn
tennis court near the cemetery and had
some interesting games
E.R.
26 June 1895
Story about Bryant Hardee’s mules
E.R.
3 July 1895
Death of B.O. Fleming
E.R.
3 July 1895
Methodist church at Grindool
E.R.
3 July 1895
J.J. Corey whortleberry canning factory
E.R.
3 July 1895, 10 July
1895
Burney S. Wilson of B.S. Wilson manager
of W.U.Tel. Company in Orangeburg,
South Carolina
E.R.
3 July 1895
Charles Forbes’ lawn tennis court near his
father’s residence
E.R.
3 July 1895
Large huckleberry pie
E.R.
3 July 1895
Story about S.A. Congleton
E.R.
3 July 1895
Bread from T.A. Nichols and Elder Billy’s
Bakery from 1869
E.R.
3 July 1895
Oakley items
E.R.
10 July 1895
Bethel school
E.R.
10 July 1895
Turkey gobbler of E.S. Edwards, sitting on
potatoes
E.R.
10 July 1895
J.O. Briley moved to Greenville
July 4th, cannon touched off, bicycle race,
and horse race
E.R.
10 July 1895
Death of Fannie Moore, 81, widow of
Reverend Redding Moore
E.R.
10 July 1895
Frog fight
E.R.
10 July 1895
Death of W.F. Williams of Carolina
Township
E.R.
10 July 1895
Mr. R.E. Cox of New York, son of W.H.
Cox, visiting
E.R.
17 July 1895
Bronson Jarvis moved to Trinidad,
Colorado
E.R.
17 July 1895
Pitt County Rifles
E.R.
17 July 1895
W.H. Cox accident remembered
E.R.
17 July 1895
About Z.F. Highsmith
E.R.
17 July 1895
Buck Forbes
E.R.
17 July 1895
Stables built at Star Warehouse
E.R.
17 July 1895
About M.C.S. Cherry
E.R.
17 July 1895
About Pitt County School System
E.R.
17 July 1895
Story about goat eating man’s hat
E.R.
17 July 1895
Children’s parade
E.R.
17 July 1895
Old brick store
E.R.
17 July 1895
G.N. Warren hurt
E.R.
17 July 1895
Death of Mrs. Willie Rightsell, 35,
daughter of William Rountree of Lenoir
County
E.R.
24 July 1895
Death of E.S. Galloway, 50, son of John
Galloway, married Alice Tucker, daughter
of Joshua Tucker
E.R.
24 July 1895
Death of Lovie Butler
E.R.
31 July 1895
Bethel churches
E.R.
31 July 1895
T.A. Nichols, farm and daughters
E.R.
31 July 1895
Joe Forbes restaurant broken into
E.R.
31 July 1895
Nelson Warren’s arm amputated
E.R.
31 July 1895
John Quinerly, fox hunter
E.R.
7 August 1895
Berry Belcher’s house burned, two miles
below Pactolus bridge over Grindle Creek
E.R.
7 August 1895
Advertisement: College Hotel, Mrs. Della
Gay
E.R.
7 August 1895
Charlie Forbes, mandolin player, Allen
Warren, guitar player
E.R.
7 August 1895
William Outterbridge, son of A.J.
Outterbridge
E.R.
14 August 1895
Depot too small
E.R.
14 August 1895
Confederate reunion
E.R.
14 August 1895
A white and liver colored setter named
"Shot" stolen from E.M. McGowan
E.R.
14 August 1895
Story about Hodges family- Mrs. Lucretia
Hodges, b. Chicod Township, Pitt County,
July 12, 1792, had seven children, her son
S.V. Hodges, 59, had 17 children
E.R.
14 August 1895
Goat arrested in Ayden
E.R.
14 August 1895
Lumber mill of J.Z. Brooks in Grifton
burned
E.R.
14 August 1895
Hortense Forbes’ music school
E.R.
14 August 1895
History of Samuel Schultz, b. 1855 in
Richmond Virginia, now has store in Wiley
Brown’s old store
E.R.
21 August 1895
Second robbery of Joel Gardner, wealthy
man
E.R.
21 August 1895
Death of James Galloway, 77, near
Grimesland, widow and eight children
E.R.
21 August 1895
John Turnage killed another man in Greene
County
E.R.
21 August 1895, 28
August 1895
Death of Bessie Joyner Malone in Fletcher,
North Carolina
E.R.
28 August 1895
Story about son of W.H. Cox, R.E. Cox
exonerated of robbery on New York
E.R.
28 August 1895
Death of William Tyson
E.R.
4 September 1895
Joe Brooks and nephew of Memphis,
Tennessee, visiting
E.R.
4 September 1895
L.A. Colter, cadet
E.R.
4 September 1895
Story about W.F. Brand and relics of the
Mexican-American War in Greene County
E.R.
11 September 1895
About W.W. Moore of Pitt County in
Asheville
E.R.
11 September 1895
Death of daughter of J.H. Highsmith
E.R.
11 September 1895
Death of Mrs. Lovie May at Maple
E.R.
11 September 1895
Cypress, Craven County
Lula White and S.T. White in school
E.R.
11 September 1895
About Dr. David Wallace of Texas
E.R.
11 September 1895
Death of son of W.B. Brown
E.R.
18 September 1895
Snakes at "All Pine Farm," seven miles
from Greenville
E.R.
18 September 1895
Story about Dickinson Avenue
E.R.
18 September 1895
Rosa Hooker went to Richmond Female
College
E.R.
18 September 1895
History of J.R. Davenport of Pactolus, CSA
E.R.
25 September 1895
Edward Greene, brother of R. Greene of
Greenville, hurt in Norfolk, Virginia
E.R.
25 September 1895
Death of mother of F.W. Burch
E.R.
25 September 1895
Rate of Steamboat on the Tar River,
shipping tobacco, $0.80 per pound
E.R.
2 October 1895
Forbes and Moye’s tobacco warehouse
E.R.
2 October 1895
Horse racing
E.R.
2 October 1895
W.S. Bernard school
E.R.
2 October 1895
Pine bark from mills used on streets
E.R.
2 October 1895
Private school of I.A. Sugg
E.R.
2 October 1895
Funny tale from coon hunt at Ayden
E.R.
9 October 1895
Greenville horse races
E.R.
9 October 1895
Evans Street trolley car
E.R.
9 October 1895
Death of A.F. Kinsaul of Ayden, son of
Cornelius Kinsaul
E.R.
9 October 1895
Billboard up by Greenville Lumber
Company
E.R.
9 October 1895
Estate of J.N. Bynum, sale of Centrebluff,
2 acres, warehouse, and a store
E.R.
9 October 1895
R.L. Bynum assistant at post office
E.R.
16 October 1895
Miss Mary Dail, teacher at Forbes’ school
E.R.
23 October 1895
Death of Honorable Louis Charles Latham
E.R.
23 October 1895
Death of Peggy Bell, 14 October 1895 of
lung disease, b. 6 January 1815, leaves 2
nephews
E.R.
30 October 1895
Peyton Atkinson, clerking for J.B. Cherry
and Company
E.R.
30 October 1895
Death of Estelle, daughter of W.W. Little
of Pactolus
E.R.
30 October 1895
Dr. F W. Wooten
E.R.
30 October 1895
Negro fell out of wagon of T.W. Carr of
Greene County at Five Points and was run
over
E.R.
30 October 1895
Fire at race track
E.R.
30 October 1895
Market house to be removed
E.R.
6 November 1895
Greenville Lumber Company
E.R.
6 November 1895
New rail road for lumber at Falkland
E.R.
6 November 1895
Bridge over Grindle Creek
E.R.
6 November 1895
Vaults put in Court House
E.R.
6 November 1895
Photographs and history of tobacco
warehouse
E.R.
13 November 1895
Jacob Joyner built first tobacco barn in
February, 1886, east of Wilmington and
Weldon Rail Road
E.R.
13 November 1895
House of Edgar Buck burned, two miles
north of river
E.R.
13 November 1895
Hope Fire Company
E.R.
13 November 1895
T.E. Randolph left for South America
E.R.
20 November 1895
I.K. Witherington, ex-representative, pet
swan
E.R.
20 November 1895
Sale of lot 102, market house
E.R.
20 November 1895
Sketch of Winterville
E.R.
27 November 1895
Abbott’s brickyard in Greenville
E.R.
27 November 1895
R.J. Cobb in tobacco in 1891
E.R.
27 November 1895
Steam whistle of tobacco factory scares
horses
E.R.
27 November 1895
Married, Col. Harry Skinner in Baltimore
E.R.
27 November 1895
Death of James Bryan, 88, in Ayden
E.R.
27 November 1895
Weather service poor
E.R.
27 November 1895
Oyster house and restaurant at wharf
opened
E.R.
27 November 1895
Married, Minnie May of Speight Bridge to
Charles L. Abernathy, editor of the
Beaufort Herald
E.R.
27 November 1895
Two mineral water wells in Greenville,
E.R.
27 November 1895
H.A. Sutton’s yard and College Hotel
Death of James Bryan, 88
E.R.
27 November 1895
Pictures of E.A. Moye, W.T. Magnum, Ola
Forbes, George E. Harrison, J.S. Jenkins,
Planters warehouse
E.R.
27 November 1895
Electric lights
E.R.
4 December 1895
Pictures of B. Ernest Parham, J.W.
Morgan, M.L. Richard, Wiley Brown, C.D.
Rountree, Capt. E. Pace, Rountree, Brown
and Company Star Warehouse
E.R.
4 December 1895
Runaway marriage of W.B. Bullock and
Zilvia Highsmith
E.R.
11 December 1895
Death of Stephen Johnston, 17, son of
Marion Johnston
E.R.
11 December 1895
St. John’s Episcopal Church consecrated in
Centreville
E.R.
11 December 1895
Laurence Nobles hurt in Ayden
E.R.
11 December 1895
Child of Charles Cannon burned to death
E.R.
11 December 1895
Photos of R.H. Hayes, tobacco buyer
E.R.
11 December 1895
Bethel burned down
E.R.
18 December 1895
Eugene Tucker at insane asylum
E.R.
18 December 1895
Death of Mrs. Susan V. Whitehead of
Greene County, quite old, well known
woman in this section
E.R.
18 December 1895
Death of Robert, son of R.T. Wilson of
Grimesland
E.R.
25 December 1895
List of students and schools in Pitt County
E.R.
25 December 1895
Speight and Ola Forbes Fertilizer Company
dissolved
E.R.
1 January 1896
Death of McG. Holliday of Grindool
E.R.
1 January 1896
About H.M. Hardee, store in Greenville
E.R.
1 January 1896
Cannon fired
E.R.
1 January 1896
Advertisement: Pitt County Buggy
Company
E.R.
8 January 1896
Red Moore moved to Wilson
E.R.
8 January 1896
Death of daughter of L.A. Mayo
E.R.
8 January 1896
Death of Charles Rountree
E.R.
8 January 1896
Ayden race track
E.R.
8 January 1896
Higgs Bank opened
E.R.
8 January 1896
Hurt: Mrs. Susan Harrington, 75, wife of
John Harrington of Ayden
E.R.
8 January 1896
About D.V. Dixon
E.R.
8 January 1896
J.R Forbes of Rountree, Pitt County
E.R.
8 January 1896
Good sayings
E.R.
15 January 1896
About building built ca.1860, standing on
Third Street in front of Smith Livery
Stables, between two law buildings, moved
to Main Street
E.R.
15 January 1896
Snake killed, four feet long and as thick as
a wrist
E.R.
15 January 1896
Fire at Greenville Lumber Company
E.R.
15 January 1896
Death of Mary Ann James, widow of
Augustus James
E.R.
15 January 1896
Death of Wallace Manning
E.R.
15 January 1896
Death of daughter of W.A. Pollard
E.R.
15 January 1896
Electric light poles
E.R.
15 January 1896
Death of Artemissia Forbes at her home
three miles from Greenville on January 19,
1896
E.R.
22 January 1896
Hope Fire Corps
E.R.
22 January 1896
House of L.W. Lawrence on Fourth and
Washington Street burned, Memorial
Baptist Church records burned up
E.R.
22 January 1896
Death of H.B. Barber
E.R.
22 January 1896
Sale of old Methodist Episcopal parsonage
E.R.
22 January 1896
Death of Emma Little Smith, b.1859, wife
of Jesse L. Smith
E.R.
29 January 1896
Death of J.J. Fleming, 50
E.R.
29 January 1896
F.W. Braxton dying of consumption
E.R.
29 January 1896
About old school in O’Hagan House
E.R.
29 January 1896
Harry Skinner Jr. at school at Belmont
E.R.
29 January 1896
Old brick store remodeled, occupied by J.S.
Tunstall
E.R.
29 January 1896
Death of Benjamin Belcher in Pactolus
E.R.
29 January 1896
Death of Connie Nichols on 22 January of
pneumonia, age 17, daughter of Nelson
E.R.
29 January 1896, 5
February 1896
Nichols
Ola Forbes, dog fight
E.R.
29 January 1896
Alfred Forbes office building, only six feet
E.R.
29 January 1896, 5
February 1896
Death of Sally Bryan, wife of Guilford
Byran
E.R.
5 February 1896
Governor Jarvis hurt in Hotel Macon
Omnibus
E.R.
5 February 1896
Death of F.W. Braxton
E.R.
5 February 1896
Death of Susan Harrington, mother of J.A.
Harrington
E.R.
5 February 1896
Death of William Moye, 65, of Greene
County
E.R.
5 February 1896
Bob Moye killed deer beside town
E.R.
12 February 1896
Ayden Post Office robbed
E.R.
12 February 1896
Dam on river almost lost
E.R.
12 February 1896
Death of son of D.H. Moore
E.R.
12 February 1896
Jesse Speight and Herbert White almost
drown in Contentnea Creek near Farmville
E.R.
12 February 1896
Poem and story of the building known as
old brick store
E.R.
12 February 1896
Fire downtown
E.R.
19 February 1896
Old Delany house torn down
E.R.
19 February 1896
Old brick store, dental office
E.R.
19 February 1896
S.V. Joyner moved from Kenly to Beaver
Dam Township
E.R.
19 February 1896
Frog Level School, W.W. Walters, teacher
E.R.
19 February 1896
Death of J.C. Cox, 73, inventor of Cox
planter
E.R.
26 February 1896
Death of W.C. House, son of Elder David
House
E.R.
26 February 1896
Tyson Rawls, Bank of Greenville
E.R.
26 February 1896
Grifton fire
E.R.
26 February 1896
Greenville brickyard
E.R.
26 February 1896
Brick thrown at train near Littlefield
E.R.
4 March 1896
E.M. Short Lumber Company, moving
their lumber road from Reeves Landing to
Cooper Landing near Pactolus
E.R.
4 March 1896
Greenville water works
E.R.
11 March 1896
J.W. Smith, keeper of the Poor House
E.R.
11 March 1896
Bethel stores
E.R.
11 March 1896
About James Barnhill
E.R.
11 March 1896
Dongola School, Annie Perkins, teacher
E.R.
11 March 1896
Singing school at Oakley, North Carolina
E.R.
11 March 1896
About fire at store at Parker’s Crossroads,
two miles from town
E.R.
11 March 1896
Old Dancy House destroyed
E.R.
11 March 1896
Wall around Methodist church in Bethel
E.R.
18 March 1896
Death of Miss Obediance Carson, 60
E.R.
18 March 1896
About Charles Wooten, found buried alive,
New Bern
E.R.
18 March 1896
History of Captain Charles King of
Falkland, walking cane, cut on war field at
Gettysburg, gift
E.R.
18 March 1896
H.C. Turnage farm in Edgecombe County
E.R.
18 March 1896
Horse racing
E.R.
18 March 1896
J.O. Williams almost killed by falling tree,
Oakley, North Carolina
E.R.
18 March 1896
Heber Coward and Travis Hooker
interested in Star Warehouse
E.R.
18 March 1896
Temporary Armory above W.W. White’s
Store
E.R.
18 March 1896
Hope Fire Company
E.R.
18 March 1896
Rear of building on Fourth Street, between
Post Office and Corner Street torn down
E.R.
18 March 1896
Married Zeno Moore and Eloise Draughon,
March 25, 1896, at her father’s house in
Edgecombe County, W.F. Draughon
E.R.
18 March 1896
Lumber mill at Whichard
E.R.
18 March 1896
King House to be sold
E.R.
18 March 1896
Reverend Fred McLawhorn, ex-legislator,
beat up
E.R.
25 March 1896
People complained of post office being too
small
E.R.
25 March 1896
Mary Lucy, daughter of J.A. Dupree, badly
scalded
E.R.
25 March 1896
Funny Story from Farmville
E.R.
25 March 1896
Winterville Brick Company
E.R.
25 March 1896
Bicycle Club
E.R.
25 March 1896
Turner Briley School house polling place,
Oakley, one mile north, Stokes two miles
south-east of school house
E.R.
1 April 1896
About city water works
E.R.
1 April 1896
Electric light plant
E.R.
1 April 1896
Telephone and new depot at Bethel
E.R.
1 April 1896
Confederate picnic at Centrebluff
E.R.
1 April 1896
Horse racing
E.R.
1 April 1896
Old Methodist parsonage moved to
Dickinson Avenue
E.R.
1 April 1896
W.H. Dixon attending Richmond Medical
College
E.R.
1 April 1896
About extending Fifth Street from the
branch east, on W.H. Harrington’s Property
E.R.
1 April 1896
Winterville store
E.R.
8 April 1896
Married, F.O. Cox to Maggie Cox in
Winterville
E.R.
8 April 1896
About store at Whichard
E.R.
8 April 1896
Death of Bertie Carson and sister Mrs.
Theophilus Barnhill
E.R.
8 April 1896
About building a central telephone office
E.R.
8 April 1896
People of the north side of the river want
bridge repair to stop until after freshet
E.R.
8 April 1896
Goff’s Landing fish fry
E.R.
8 April 1896
Fire and attempted jail break at jail
E.R.
8 April 1896
Fire at Greenville Lumber Company
E.R.
15 April 1896
Greenville Board of Trade
E.R.
15 April 1896
George Woodward Business school
E.R.
15 April 1896
First two seater bicycle in Greenville,
L.H.Pender
E.R.
15 April 1896
McG. Ernul has not spent a night away
from his house since 1866
E.R.
15 April 1896
Mrs. H.A. Sutton has a pair of spectacles
that are 130 years old, they are in a heavy
silver frame and were worn by her
E.R.
15 April 1896
grandfather James Perkins
About A.C. Page, son of J.W. Page of
Oakley
E.R.
15 April 1896
About Miss Lilla Harrington, 60, lost in
woods for eight days
E.R.
22 April 1896
Death of child of J.J. Carson
E.R.
22 April 1896
Bethel stores
E.R.
22 April 1896
Central Office on corner of Fourth and
Washington Streets
E.R.
22 April 1896
Greenville horse racing
E.R.
22 April 1896
E.T. King, assistant in the Greenville Post
Office
E.R.
22 April 1896
Kerosene and camphor are good for red
bug bites
E.R.
22 April 1896
Old building between post office and
Lang’s store torn down
E.R.
22 April 1896
Greenville horse racing
E.R.
29 April 1896
New Elliot brick building on the east side
of Evans in place of those burned
E.R.
29 April 1896
Mrs. L. McCullen of Greenville, daughter
of E. Hardee of Hardeesville, North
Carolina
E.R.
29 April 1896
Whichard store and sawmill
E.R.
29 April 1896
Presbyterian church struck by lightning
E.R.
29 April 1896
New odd fellows hall in new Elliot
Brothers brick building
E.R.
29 April 1896
Offices of Dr. W.H. Bagwell and Blount
and Fleming being rebuilt
E.R.
29 April 1896
Charlie Moore, son of Elder Thomas
Moore of Snow Hill, attempted suicide
E.R.
13 May 1896
Lady wanted thimble at store
E.R.
13 May 1896
Hookerton newspaper
E.R.
13 May 1896
Bethel stores
E.R.
13 May 1896
Death of Robert, son of Louis Heath of
Hardeesville
E.R.
13 May 1896
Greenville Lumber Company burned down
E.R.
13 May 1896
Death of Mrs. Mamie Dancy, wife of J.J.
Dancy, sister Mrs. Sallie Marshall
E.R.
13 May 1896
William O. Little, clerk in Wilmington,
North Carolina
E.R.
13 May 1896
Bracing old walls of the Episcopal church
E.R.
13 May 1896
No cornet band in Greenville
E.R.
13 May 1896
Jesse Tyson nearly died from a spider bite,
living about four miles from town
E.R.
20 May 1896
About moderation and firmness of speech
E.R.
20 May 1896
Stock holders of Greenville bank
E.R.
20 May 1896
About fire engine
E.R.
20 May 1896
New Greenville Lumber Company
E.R.
20 May 1896
10 Year old son of Marshall Cox almost
killed in log accident
E.R.
20 May 1896
Shelburn new soda fountain
E.R.
20 May 1896
Electric lights stopped
E.R.
20 May 1896
Coca Cola in Greenville
E.R.
20 May 1896
Gas boat, mystery excursion
E.R.
20 May 1896
About bridge repairs and ferry road on the
north side of the river
E.R.
27 May 1896
Lightning killed a dog beside Mrs. A.J.
Johnson
E.R.
27 May 1896
Depot at Pactolus destroyed by lightning
E.R.
27 May 1896
Telephone poles put up
E.R.
27 May 1896
Bicycle to rector of St. John’s church
E.R.
27 May 1896
Bethel stores
E.R.
3 June 1896
Firemen meet
E.R.
3 June 1896
Bicycle laws
E.R.
3 June 1896
Bridge fixed
E.R.
3 June 1896
Greenville horse races
E.R.
3 June 1896
Andrew A. Turnage, Jeweler in Kansas
E.R.
3 June 1896
W.C. Dancy, clerk in Wilmington, North
Carolina
E.R.
3 June 1896
Johnson Nichols attending university
E.R.
3 June 1896
John Flanagan’s buggy company building,
130 feet long
E.R.
3 June 1896
Death of Miss Chrissie Carson
E.R.
10 June 1896
About new offices of John Flanagan’s
Coffin Company
E.R.
10 June 1896
Greenville Lumber Company
E.R.
10 June 1896
Married in Martin County, James B.
Whitehurst to Mary E. Peal
E.R.
10 June 1896
Death of Elbert Forbes at Falkland
E.R.
10 June 1896
Afred Forbes opening street south of Ninth
Street
E.R.
10 June 1896
History of Hope Fire Company
E.R.
17 June 1896
About tobacco in Red Banks section of Pitt
County
E.R.
17 June 1896
About new Bagwell building
E.R.
17 June 1896
Greenville horse racing
E.R.
17 June 1896
Bank of Greenville reorganized
E.R.
17 June 1896
Little Hart, scissors grinding business
E.R.
17 June 1896
Town bell rung at each hour
E.R.
17 June 1896
About farm of Theophilus Bland Jr.
E.R.
24 June 1896
Death of Hattie, wife of Henry F.
Congleton of Carolina Township of
typhoid fever, leaves little girl, eight
months old
E.R.
24 June 1896
Tobacco versus cotton in Pitt County
E.R.
24 June 1896
Walter A. Burnett of Kinston, inventor
E.R.
24 June 1896
Death of Mrs. Alvania M. Clark, 81, on
June 17, widow of Hon. S. Clark, legislator
and lawyer
E.R.
24 June 1896
About new phones
E.R.
24 June 1896
About J.J. Cory canning factory
E.R.
24 June 1896
Cornerstone laid for the Sycamore Baptist
Church
E.R.
24 June 1896
R.M. Busler, new newspaper at Bayboro
E.R.
24 June 1896
School at Bethel
E.R.
1 July 1896
Opera House corner to be rebuilt
E.R.
1 July 1896
List of people to CSA reunion in Richmond
E.R.
1 July 1896
Miss Julia Forbes, operated central
telephone office
E.R.
1 July 1896
4th of July in Greenville, red lemonade
E.R.
8 July 1896
Death of Mrs. Mahala Whitehurst
E.R.
8 July 1896
Death of Mrs. T.C. Davenport
E.R.
8 July 1896
Good picture of O.L. Joyner
E.R.
8 July 1896
About stores in Grimesland
E.R.
8 July 1896
Death of wife of Thomas King
E.R.
8 July 1896
Dr. E.A. Moye locates at Five Points
E.R.
8 July 1896
Death of child of E.O. McGowan
E.R.
8 July 1896
Bethel stores
E.R.
15 July 1896
Rubber suits for Hope Fire Company
E.R.
15 July 1896
Large snake nearly turned over a buggy
near Ridge Spring in Pitt County
E.R.
22 July 1896
About Mr. H.H. Draugh of Sampson
County, hawk hunter, killed 189 in 31 days
E.R.
22 July 1896
E.A. Moye’s cottage near College Hotel
finished
E.R.
22 July 1896
Pictures of E.A. Moye and Ola Forbes
E.R.
29 July 1896
Death of Theophilus Bland
E.R.
29 July 1896
Death of Mrs. W.F. Manning, 48, eight
children
E.R.
29 July 1896
Mrs. July Ann Whitehurst, daughter of
Charity Death of Davenport, wife of W.W.
Whitehurst
E.R.
29 July 1896
Wife of L.F. Anderson accidentally shot
E.R.
29 July 1896
About election days in Pitt County in the
1830’s
E.R.
29 July 1896
Death of Mrs. Creecy Paul, one of the
oldest in the state, at the home of T.A.
Nichols in Beaver Dam
E.R.
29 July 1896
Harmon Jenkins of Pitt County in Alabama
E.R.
5 August 1896
About Staton Sawmill, six miles from
Greenville
E.R.
12 August 1896
Death of Pennie E., 27, wife of John I.
James
E.R.
12 August 1896
Death of eight month old daughter of J.A.
Harrington
E.R.
12 August 1896
About telephone company in Greenville
E.R.
12 August 1896
History of James Grape
E.R.
12 August 1896
Death of T.M.G. Ross, CSA, one armed
E.R.
12 August 1896
W.R. Parker, market
E.R.
12 August 1896
Death of Sally, 18, daughter of Ruel
E.R.
12 August 1896
Willoughby
W.D. Moore of Pitt County in Brooklyn,
New York
E.R.
19 August 1896
Ed Randolph in South America
E.R.
19 August 1896
New depot in Bethel
E.R.
26 August 1896
Death of J.R. Whitehurst, 27, son of J.H.
Whitehurst
E.R.
26 August 1896
Death of L.B. Sheppard of Baltimore of
Bright’s disease
E.R.
26 August 1896
Death of Edward Ward
E.R.
2 September 1896
About using matches to see in post office at
night
E.R.
2 September 1896
Mrs. Alfred Forbes’ school
E.R.
9 September 1896
Winterville stores, newspaper
E.R.
16 September 1896
About Hearse of undertaking business of
Harding and G.A. McGowan and Company
E.R.
16 September 1896
Masonic Lodge school
E.R.
16 September 1896
Death of Captain Henry W. Brown
E.R.
23 September 1896
Death of Robert Turnage, 76, at home of
daughter Mrs. Martha Joyner
E.R.
23 September 1896
Central office enlarged
E.R.
23 September 1896
Musicians at central office, Charlie Forbes
E.R.
23 September 1896
About Scotland Neck
E.R.
30 September 1896
List of all doctors in Pitt County, blacklist
people
E.R.
30 September 1896
Cornelius Barnhill lost arm
E.R.
30 September 1896
Death of Claudie, 25, daughter of S.H.
Spain
E.R.
30 September 1896
R.L. Smith horse racer
E.R.
30 September 1896
Death of child of Levi Whitehurst
E.R.
7 October 1896
Cistern on Fourth and Evans Streets
E.R.
7 October 1896
Phones
E.R.
7 October 1896
Pheonix and Rialto building built
E.R.
7 October 1896
Greenville Lodge moved
E.R.
7 October 1896
Coca Cola in Greenville
E.R.
7 October 1896
Robert Baldree hurt in wagon fall
E.R.
14 October 1896
Death of Ed Butts, drunkard
E.R.
14 October 1896
W.H. Long and J.H. Small, law copartnership
E.R.
14 October 1896
Death of James Whichard, 70
E.R.
21 October 1896
Death of Mollie, daughter of Harvey Tyson
E.R.
21 October 1896
Small building moved back on corner, in
front of Dr. William B. Brown’s home
E.R.
21 October 1896
No depot in Winterville
E.R.
21 October 1896
G.E. Taft farm for sale
E.R.
28 October 1896
Death of Joshua Smith, son of J.W. Smith
E.R.
28 October 1896
Telephone to House Station
E.R.
28 October 1896
Death of Dr. W.L. Best, 50, of Centreville
E.R.
28 October 1896
Death of Mrs. W.S. Fleming
E.R.
4 November 1896
J.B. Sutton of Pitt County in Montana
E.R.
4 November 1896
Death of William Little of Pactolus
E.R.
4 November 1896
Governor Jarvis, Civil War story about
Greenville
E.R.
11 November 1896
Death of Roy, son of J.N. Hart
E.R.
11 November 1896
G.O. Taylor went to Florida
E.R.
18 November 1896
Depot to be enlarged
E.R.
18 November 1896
Harrington store, Winterville
E.R.
18 November 1896
Miss Della Gay married at Falkland to
W.T. Hunter of Gaston County on
November 12
E.R.
18 November 1896
Greenville races
E.R.
25 November 1896
Lumber rail road south of Greenville
E.R.
25 November 1896
Bicycle Club meeting at Hotel Macon
E.R.
25 November 1896
Boys parade and circus, goat carts
E.R.
25 November 1896
William Elks store, Ballards Crossroads,
robbed
E.R.
25 November 1896
Corp. J.R. Nichols, a member of the Pitt
County Rifles, joined the army, stationed at
Fortress Monroe
E.R.
25 November 1896
Letter from Lorenzo Devisconti
E.R.
2 December 1896
King House bus accident
E.R.
2 December 1896
Old Dancy building fire
E.R.
2 December 1896
W.R.G. Smith married in Martin County to
Mittie Cofield
E.R.
2 December 1896
Death of H.A. Rountree, 31
E.R.
2 December 1896
An express office established at
Winterville, B.F. Manning agent
E.R.
2 December 1896
Death of Mrs. Thomas E. Little
E.R.
9 December 1896
O’Hagan building on Washington Street
next door to telephone office
E.R.
9 December 1896
New county commissioners
E.R.
9 December 1896
First Greenville tobacco warehouse
collapsed
E.R.
9 December 1896
Death of Mrs. Penny Gardner, 87
E.R.
9 December 1896
Officers of Pitt County Rifles: J.R. Cory,
J.S. Smith, J.C Albriton, C.B. Whichard
E.R.
9 December 1896
Sheriff’s office
E.R.
9 December 1896
For Sale: lot # 105, store of W.C. Proctor
and Company and J.R. Cory
E.R.
9 December 1896
About County Home and McG. Bryan and
J.W. Smith
E.R.
16 December 1896
Death in Carolina Township of W. Jesse
Belcher, age 22, son of George Belcher
E.R.
16 December 1896
About Hope Fire Corp
E.R.
16 December 1896
Mrs. William Russ of Raleigh, daughter of
Mrs. R Williams of Greenville
E.R.
23 December 1896
Frank Barnhill of Pitt County in Franklin,
Virginia
E.R.
23 December 1896
Married in Washington, Josephus B.
Latham to Mary C. Burgess
E.R.
23 December 1896
Death of Mrs. J.A. Andrews
E.R.
23 December 1896
Ayden horse races
E.R.
23 December 1896
Death of Whitmell Hardee, aged of
Greenville, on December 28
E.R.
30 December 1896
Home of J.J. Laughinghouse of Grimesland
burned
E.R.
30 December 1896
Death of W.A. Forbes
E.R.
30 December 1896
David A. Crandell killed by John Keel
E.R.
30 December 1896
New Masonic Hall in Rialto building
E.R.
30 December 1896,
20 January 1897
Death of Annie Lynn, daughter of O.L.
Joyner, at College Hotel
E.R.
6 January 1897
Death of B.S. Wilson, 28, of typhoid fever
E.R.
6 January 1897
Fire at old Dancy building on corner of
Evans and Fourth Streets
E.R.
6 January 1897
Death of James L. Langley, 60
E.R.
6 January 1897
Boiling wells in Beaver Dam
E.R.
6 January 1897
Simon A Congleton resigns at O.L.
Hookers and Company
E.R.
6 January 1897
New Greenville horse exchange near Hotel
Macon
E.R.
6 January 1897
Owing to the death of one member of the
firm, D.E. House and Brother at House,
N.C. will disperse of the entire stock of
merchandise at cost
E.R.
6 January 1897
G.A. McGowen and Company purchased
the John Flanagan Buggy Company and
Undertaker Business
E.R.
6 January 1897
Large warehouse on wharf built
E.R.
13 January 1897
D.T. House elected Door Keeper of House
of Representatives
E.R.
13 January 1897
Fire at Flanagan Blacksmith shop
E.R.
13 January 1897
R.A. Willoughby, hawk hunter
E.R.
20 January 1897
Horse looking through window
E.R.
20 January 1897
Whichard depot
E.R.
20 January 1897
Cornelius Kinsail celebrated his 79th
birthday on January 15, 1897, called Uncle
Neal
E.R.
20 January 1897
Doctors’ blacklist put off
E.R.
20 January 1897
Reward for the arrest of John Keel who
killed David Crandall in Pitt County on
Christmas Day
E.R.
27 January 1897
J. Bryan Grimes renting store in
Grimesland
E.R.
27 January 1897
R. Greene, new undertaking establishment
E.R.
27 January 1897
Train crash at Whichards
E.R.
27 January 1897
Death of Mrs. R.A. Parker of Belvoir
Township
E.R.
27 January 1897
Jordan Nelson and sister judged insane and
taken to asylum at Raleigh
E.R.
27 January 1897
Death of son of Jason Joyner of Farmville
E.R.
27 January 1897
Township
Married in Virginia, sister of Miss Mary L.
Lacy of Pitt County
E.R.
3 February 1897
H.W. Whichard, Dr. W.E. Warren, both of
Whichard, railroad agents
E.R.
3 February 1897
E.H. Shelburn, bus
E.R.
3 February 1897
Death of Mrs. J.O. Pollard
E.R.
10 February 1897
New 750 pound fire bell for Greenville
E.R.
10 February 1897
Death of David Hillard of Falkland
E.R.
10 February 1897
John Flanagan Buggy Company dissolved
E.R.
10 February 1897
Moye’s schoolhouse, one mile from
Greenville
E.R.
10 February 1897
Death of Arcena Cherry, wife of M.S.S.
Cherry of Bethel, leaves nine children
E.R.
10 February 1897
Funny story about horse shoe bringing bad
luck
E.R.
17 February 1897
J.H. Woolard and sons, sawmill at
Whichard
E.R.
17 February 1897
Mother of R.L. Nichols and the well
E.R.
17 February 1897
Rats at Rick’s House
E.R.
24 February 1897
Lumber mill, Oakley
E.R.
3 March 1897
Death of Benjiman H. Sugg, b. 1819
E.R.
3 March 1897
Mrs. T.E. Hooker, beautiful voice
E.R.
10 March 1897
Whichard sawmill
E.R.
10 March 1897
A.M. Moore of Pitt County now of Seattle
E.R.
10 March 1897
John Keel, murderer, caught
E.R.
17 March 1897
Death of daughter of Captain J.W. Howard,
keeper of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
E.R.
17 March 1897
Lightening struck rail road tracks at
Whichard
E.R.
17 March 1897
Re-established lodge
E.R.
17 March 1897
Death of Mrs. Olivia, wife of D.D. Gardner
E.R.
24 March 1897
Death of Council James
E.R.
24 March 1897
Death of Elder William A. Ross
E.R.
24 March 1897
Greenville rail road to Washington, N.C.
chartered
E.R.
24 March 1897
T.C. Manning married in Florida
E.R.
24 March 1897
Fire bell tower on courthouse square
E.R.
24 March 1897
W.B. Quinnerly store at Centreville and
Ayden
E.R.
24 March 1897
R.R. Cotton appointed penitentiary director
E.R.
24 March 1897
Four buses in Greenville, J.F. King, bus
E.R.
31 March 1897
Still found at Centreville
E.R.
31 March 1897
Briley Family
E.R.
7 April 1897
Dancy building burned and fire engine
E.R.
7 April 1897
Story about efficiency of fire department
E.R.
14 April 1897
J.B. Johnson, 45 inch beard
E.R.
14 April 1897
Death of Jennie, wife of M.A. Woolard,
age 33
E.R.
14 April 1897
Robert Perkins, insane
E.R.
14 April 1897
Bethel stores
E.R.
21 April 1897
Prison labor on Grindool Creek bridge
E.R.
21 April 1897
Bicycle Club
E.R.
21 April 1897
Rialto building burned
E.R.
21 April 1897
Death of W.T. Hayden
E.R.
21 April 1897
Bank of Pitt County
E.R.
28 April 1897, 9 June
1897
Jessie Proctor, daughter, Mrs. Nannie
Stafford
E.R.
28 April 1897
Rough and Ready Fire Company
E.R.
28 April 1897
Poem to Miss Mollie Bagley
E.R.
5 May 1897
Death of J.H. Blount
E.R.
5 May 1897
Chapel at county home
E.R.
5 May 1897
Bethel town officers
E.R.
5 May 1897
Steam fire engine
E.R.
5 May 1897
W.A. James Jr.
E.R.
5 May 1897
Old W.R. Whichard of Whichard had to be
carried around
E.R.
12 May 1897
Bethel Literary Club officers
E.R.
12 May 1897
Whichard telephone
E.R.
12 May 1897
Grifton sawmill
E.R.
12 May 1897
Officers of Hope Fire Company
E.R.
19 May 1897
Death of Mrs. Laura Newton, wife of
E.R.
19 May 1897
William Newton
Kitten in safe of D.W. Hardee
E.R.
19 May 1897
Children of William Brown hurt by lye
E.R.
19 May 1897
Death of Mrs. I.A. Sugg
E.R.
26 May 1897
Steam fire engine subscription, W.H. Long
and J.G. Moye
E.R.
26 May 1897
Coreys High School, Grindool
E.R.
26 May 1897
Trinity School
E.R.
2 June 1897
Reverend John Branch, 40th Anniversary
E.R.
2 June 1897
Earthquake at Greenville, shocks felt at
House, Pactolus, Pantego, and Tarboro
E.R.
2 June 1897
Bicycle ordinances
E.R.
2 June 1897
Death of C.C. Braxton
E.R.
9 June 1897
Death of J.J. Frizzle
E.R.
9 June 1897
Store of Marshall L Starkey
E.R.
9 June 1897
Mrs. J.A.K. Tucker, daughter of B.F.
Patrick
E.R.
9 June 1897
Weather signal station started again
E.R.
9 June 1897
History of Henry Wyatt and Greenville
E.R.
16 June 1897
Grimesland telephone
E.R.
16 June 1897
Johnson Nichols, son of Thomas A.
Nichols, first college graduate from Beaver
Dam township
E.R.
16 June 1897
J.H. Woolard and sons, assigned at
Whichard
E.R.
16 June 1897
Hope Fire Company
E.R.
23 June 1897
Gas boat Rubelle
E.R.
23 June 1897
Winterville fire, first fire
E.R.
23 June 1897
Wiley J. Brown drowned dog
E.R.
23 June 1897
Death of Mr. John Branch, 70, highly
esteemed citizen
E.R.
30 June 1897
Ayden fire at guardhouse
E.R.
30 June 1897
Greenville ready room
E.R.
30 June 1897
Grimesland lodge
E.R.
30 June 1897
Stores at Grimesland
E.R.
30 June 1897
Whichard telephone
E.R.
30 June 1897
Whichard stores
E.R.
30 June 1897
Recipe to get rid of flies
E.R.
30 June 1897
Death of Thomas D. Carson, 85
E.R.
30 June 1897
Death of Mrs. Sallie James, wife of B.F.
Bryan
E.R.
30 June 1897
Fire Company hat
E.R.
7 July 1897
Death of infant child of Mr. And Mrs. S.A.
Gainor
E.R.
7 July 1897
Court House repairs
E.R.
7 July 1897
Death of Mrs. Elizabeth A. Taft
E.R.
7 July 1897
Ada Cherry, ready room
E.R.
7 July 1897
Death of Mary Louisa Harding, wife of
Fred Harding
E.R.
7 July 1897
C.B. Tripp’s wooden leg turkey
E.R.
14 July 1897
Phone line to Parkside and Winterville
E.R.
14 July 1897
Steam fire engine
E.R.
21 July 1897
Julia Foley, central office operator
E.R.
21 July 1897
Children of J.B. Jarrett, Gertrude and
Robert Jarrett, of Virginia
E.R.
21 July 1897
Gorman Tobacco Company
E.R.
28 July 1897
Death of Sarah, wife of Jessie Proctor
E.R.
28 July 1897
Wildcat in a house
E.R.
4 August 1897
Witnesses used to stand out of the Court
House and jury called out of the window
E.R.
22 September 1897
Fire bell cracked
E.R.
22 September 1897, 5
October 1897
Morill House Hotel rented to tobacco men
E.R.
22 September 1897
New fire engine
E.R.
22 September 1897
Married in Virginia, Mary Carne Langley
E.R.
22 September 1897
Eight new rooms being built on Hotel
Macon
E.R.
22 September 1897
Death of Jesse W. Carson
E.R.
29 September 1897
Court case of solictor C. M. Bernard
E.R.
29 September 1897
Town commons
E.R.
29 September 1897
H.C. Cannon married, he was bookkeeper
of Greenville Tobacco Warehouse
E.R.
29 September 1897
Confederate monument business
E.R.
29 September 1897
Court House repairs and Poor House
E.R.
29 September 1897
Death of Mrs. T.A. Nichols
E.R.
29 September 1897
Fire engine hose and cistern
E.R.
29 September 1897
E.B. Higgs thumb cut off in bicycle
accident
E.R.
29 September 1897
Death of son of W.H. Ricks
E.R.
5 October 1897
Court case of Miss Nancy McGowan and
Jacky Ann McGowan
E.R.
5 October 1897
H.A. Taft married at Toissot
E.R.
5 October 1897
Baptist Young People Organization started
in Greenville
E.R.
8 October 1897
Death of Leon Briley, son of J.A. Briley
E.R.
8 October 1897
Maud Blow educated at Peabody Institute
in Nashville, Tennessee
E.R.
8 October 1897
Horse races
E.R.
8 October 1897
Bessie Patrick and Daisy Tucker went to
Normal and Industrial College at
Greensboro
E.R.
8 October 1897
Advertisement: Pitt County Buggy
Company
E.R.
8 October 1897
Advertisement: H.W. Whichard General
Merchandise at Whichard, N.C. successor
of W.R. Whichard
E.R.
8 October 1897
Story about moving market house and
cistern
E.R.
12 October 1897
Pennsylvania town asks Greenville for a
few hundred frogs
E.R.
12 October 1897
Frank Wilson, new flag pole in front of his
clothing store
E.R.
12 October 1897
Bethel Stores
E.R.
15 October 1897
For sale: lot # 102 market house lot
E.R.
15 October 1897
Death of Abram Cox, Sheriff of Pitt
County, 1854-1858, CSA
E.R.
15 October 1897
Court House lot raised and fenced in
E.R.
15 October 1897
F.M. Wooten, clerk in Wilmington
E.R.
15 October 1897
Store of L.A. Garber in Falkland robbed
E.R.
15 October 1897
Football
E.R.
15 October 1897
Andrew Joyner, lawyer in Winston-Salem
E.R.
15 October 1897
Death of Thomas Willowby of Beaver
E.R.
15 October 1897
Dam
Fireman practice
E.R.
19 October 1897
Death of Mrs. Sarah Roberson, wife of
T.H. Roberson of Oakly
E.R.
22 October 1897
Death of Mrs. Nancy Jenkins, 80
E.R.
22 October 1897
Fire at Negro Odd Fellows on First Street
E.R.
22 October 1897
Death of John Carroll, leaves son Frank
Carroll and Mrs. Joseph Cox
E.R.
26 October 1897
F.M. Hodges of Hope Fire Company hurt
E.R.
26 October 1897
Married in Bethel on October 19th, L.B.
Thigpen of Nashville, Tennessee, to Cena
Cherry, daughter of M.C.S. Cherry
E.R.
26 October 1897
J.B Randolph married in Martin County
E.R.
29 October 1897
Reverend John Harding of New York,
Beaufort County native
E.R.
29 October 1897
Forbes school house services
E.R.
29 October 1897
About Surry County divorce
E.R.
2 November 1897
Death of Bettie, wife of M.R. Page
E.R.
2 November 1897
Death of child of Jarrett Jenkins
E.R.
5 November 1897
Acorns for sale as hog feed at market
E.R.
5 November 1897
E.G. Leggett of Greenville, N.C. and
Charleston, S.C.
E.R.
5 November 1897
Pecans called Pecan nuts
E.R.
9 November 1897
Dickinson Avenue in bad shape
E.R.
9 November 1897
New market opened near depot by Mr.
Renfrew
E.R.
9 November 1897
Scuppernong wine made in 1849 at
wedding of John B. Randolph
E.R.
9 November 1897
Quince growing here, brought here from
Mississippi by Harriet Yellowly
E.R.
12 November 1897
Death of Ada, wife of J.Z. Brooks
E.R.
12 November 1897
Death of Mrs. Polly Ann Rogers, 78
E.R.
12 November 1897
Hope Fire Company
E.R.
12 November 1897
Blind runaway horse slammed into Alfred
Forbes’ store
E.R.
16 November 1897
Cotton barge burned at Centrebluff
E.R.
16 November 1897
Married J.L. Patrick in Greene County
E.R.
16 November 1897
Dissolved, Greenville Supply Company
E.R.
19 November 1897
P.J. Bynum, mad dog
E.R.
19 November 1897
Meeting in Flanagan coffin room
E.R.
19 November 1897
John Strictland suicide, after inviting them
to the funeral
E.R.
19 November 1897
Poem by Mrs. S.S. Cotton, White Doe and
After
E.R.
23 November 1897
W.J. Hemby, Fortes Monroe Football team
E.R.
23 November 1897
For sale, entire store of D.E. House and
Brother at House Station
E.R.
23 November 1897
Hotel Macon improvements
E.R.
30 November 1897
Grimesland stores
E.R.
30 November 1897
Sale of 15 acres opposite the road from
homeplace of George Moye
E.R.
3 December 1897
Death of Harry Gurganus, 80
E.R.
3 December 1897
Ring found of M.M. Nelson, lost 12 years
E.R.
3 December 1897
Presbyterian church
E.R.
3 December 1897
Contributions for a new fire house
E.R.
3 December 1897, 7
December 1897, 10
December 1897
Eating habits of man in Lincolnton
E.R.
7 December 1897
Della M. Clark, born 1840
E.R.
7 December 1897
Market house sold
E.R.
10 December 1897
G.W. Slaughter and W.A. Morris bicycled
to Granville County from Grimesland
E.R.
10 December 1897
New cistern on Sutton Lane
E.R.
14 December 1897
Poor House in bad shape
E.R.
14 December 1897
Greenville Telephone Company
E.R.
14 December 1897
Hope Fire Company benefit
E.R.
17 December 1897
J.R. Jenkins burned own home, insane
E.R.
17 December 1897
Death of Mary E. Brooks, wife of Squire
Brooks
E.R.
17 December 1897
Quinerly musicians
E.R.
17 December 1897
Big snows in 1857 and 1877
E.R.
17 December 1897
E.S. Moore in prison in 1890
E.R.
21 December 1897
Three fires in Greenville, house of W.T.
Godwin, Dickinson Avenue; Old Nelson
E.R.
21 December 1897
house on Front Street during a wedding;
John Flanagan Buggy Company
Death of Emily, wife of B.A. House Sr.
E.R.
24 December 1897
About fire company
E.R.
24 December 1897
Rodman and Grimes, new lawyer W.
Dempsie Grimes, son of General Bryan
Grimes
E.R.
24 December 1897
New Steamboat Edgecombe
E.R.
24 December 1897
Dedication of new Presbyterian church
E.R.
24 December 1897
Death of Wiley Cobb, 78
E.R.
31 December 1897
Firemen concert
E.R.
31 December 1897
Death of Edith, daughter of Dr. J. Morrill
of Falkland
E.R.
31 December 1897
Little folks masquerade at academy
E.R.
31 December 1897
Old man dinner in honor of Alfred Forbes
E.R.
31 December 1897
Married R.S. Evans to Maggie Smith,
daughter of F.M. Smith
E.R.
31 December 1897
All the things built in Greenville in 1897
E.R.
31 December 1897