The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1884-01-09
Fcr he EArnr Al Mrcharir

A4NSN ooh, M, DEC atst- -
The holidays passed quietly. An
oyster supper and hop in Wellers Hall
Thursday night was enjoyed greatly by
all who attended.
We have n debating society in town
which meets every Monday night. and
i greatly enjoyed by those who attend.
l would suggest a a query for next de-
bate. (which is the most fun. 10 see a
man try to throw 4 mule, or a woman
| try to drive a nail"
| had the pleasure Of meeting my
q~uondam friend. Dr.. Conrad Boyd. OF
Warrenton, in town past week. The
| Doctor informed me that he expected
early in the new veal TO move 10 the
lourishing tcwn OF Henderson, at which
place he Will have an office second IN
arrangements for his business, that OF
Dentist, TO none in the State Ii was
said of the Doctor by I. Il. kingsbury.
the able editor of the star. in a COM
munication TO Roanoke Netc', some
years agp, that las a dentist lie was
only second to Professor Hunter, Of
Baltimore, the father OF Dentistry"
am pleased TO hear of the success Of
the Horner school. at Henderson. One
Va ~ III MN - ~ n = - y 49,
attend the commercial department Of
that school next session. He saw their
advertisement in your paper, 4 cores
pondence en.ued, and instead Of going
10 Baltimore as intended, he viii 20 10
Henderson.
As New Year is about to dawn upon
US, | hope an era o. good feeling may
| pervade all classes. and that those who
are ready 10 condemn others without
due consideration may remember that
hasty conclusions are the mark Of q
fool. Precipitation is the ruin Of the
young, delay the ruin of the old. May
the farmers of the land a. well As others.
take the advice OF the president of an
agricultural society when presenting q
silver cup to a young man who had won
the cup at a blowing match: Take
this cup, my young friend, and always
remember to plow deep and drink shall
low
Prosperity and happiness to I. & NJ,
and all its readers. G.. +. NJ.
LIST or LETTERs-remaining I'M
claimed in the Raleigh P~ostohice, Wake
county, n. G.. Saturday, January 5th,
ISS4:-
B-Barre;t. Charles Brown, Miss
Jennie Bunch, Mrs Jane Blake, Miss
Crafty.
C-Couch, Miss Charity Curtis. Mrs
Abby Cook, w c.
D-Deans. f d; Dunn, Sam Davis,
NJ l.: Donald, Mrs Lucy; Davis. Julia
a 60; Davis, Mis- Mary A.
T. Mood NJ. J I.o.>,
Copely.
G-Goodin. Miss Mary j.
H. Holloway, Mitchell; Hockaday.
Miss Eliza ; Howle. Sinda, (carc Of
Isaac Howle.): Hinton. Miss Anna
Hill, Mrs Lizzie Hairstcn. Sam'l; Hill,
Henry.
J-Johnson, Rev r b; Johnson. l.
H; Jones, f n; Johnson. Miss l.;
Jones, Miss Emma o; Jewell, C.
king, Matthew.
Lyons, Mack.
M-Morris, John II; Moore. Mike,
(Hayes' Store,); Moore, Miss Mary
Mangum. w NJ; McIntire, Andrew
Mendenhall, w y; Mearleson, Mrs NJ
A F; Montague, Miss Annie Miller,
Jas w.
morris, S T; Nucksul, Miss
Mary.
O-O'Daniel, j Q.
P-Partin. Miss LORNA; Parker. Miss
Laura; Parker, Mrs l. d; Peoples,
Miss Olivia.
R Ross, Charles; rogers, Allen
Rohin@on. Horace ) Reynolds, Salni;
Richardson James; Ray, Mrs. Lowe.
S-Sloan, Miss Ella, st c; Stokes,
w NJ; Smith, Miss NJ II Smith, Moses;
Smith, Mrs Annie: Sourles, Miss l.;
Stephens, Preston.
T-Turner, Mrs. Mamie 5; Turner,
Mrs Lucy; Taylor, Mrs Cornelia.
U-Uttermont. Mrs Annie.
V-Vass, Mrs Mary L.
W-Winfrey, William; Williams,
Thomas Williams, Mrs L; Williams,
Tom Watts, S a; West, Mrs G r;
Walbler. Mrs Frances.
Young. Sam'l II.
Persons calling for any Of the above
letters viii please say advertised"
JOHN NICHOLS, L. NJ.