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Friday, May 13, 2022

J.H. LeRoy Harvested Gallon Irish Potatoes May 8th, 1922

Tyrrell Grows Early Spuds

J.H. LeRoy of the Albemarle Fertilizer Company of this city is exhibiting this week at the Carolina Banking & Trust Co., a gallon of Irish potatoes grown in Tyrrell county by R.S. Armstrong of Dewey’s Pier. These potatoes were dug Monday, May 8th, were grown with Albemarle Fertilizer, and are handsome cobblers bigger than goose eggs.

From the front page of The Independent, Elizabeth City, N.C., May 12, 1922

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