Fire Destroys Enoch Forbes' Barn, Truck, Some of His Crop, Nov. 14, 1919

From The Independent, Elizabeth City, N.C., Friday, Nov. 14, 1919

Fire Destroys Barn of Enoch Forbes at Riddle

Fire destroyed the barn of Enoch Forbes, near Riddle, Camden county, with a resultant loss of about $1,500, with no insurance. The origin of the fire is not known. Mr. Forbes had just harvested and stored his corn and peas. An automobile truck was also destroyed in the blaze. Part of the corn was saved.