The weekly Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 1882-188?, 1888-03-01
Peach bloom.

In" coolest weather OF the
month.
Good coffee at Is cts. at T. NJ.
Ftrrell's cheap cash store.
The bad Weather has greatly
retarded farmers in their work.
REV. u. J. Needhan has taken
charge Of a iiourisiinG school in the
McphaiI section,
The high water swept away
portion Of Taylor'- bridge across Six
Buns last Thursday.
Prolific cotton Grower. Best for |
cotton and all sorts OF market Garden !
ing. \. i. Johnson, agent. 3t
The number Of poorly kept an l
fed horses and mules in town this
week did not speak very well for our
people.
A church building belonging to
one Of the cOlnred congregations at
Warsaw was blown down few days
ago.
Capt. !. l.. Autry one Of the
prominent citizens Of Dismal vas in
town this week in attendance upon
tie Superior court.
Mr.. q. w. Williams, one Of VIII
mington's most prosperous and sue
CcsSful business men was in Clinton
early in the week.
Mrs. Lee, Of Splrtanb1r-h,S S. G..
with her daughter, is visiting her
mother and sters, Mrs. and the
Misses Anderson.
There was quite a snow storm
for n few minutes Monday morning.
II was II pretty good imitation Of y
DLcota blizzard.
One Of our big New York dalies
spells it "hindcrance." To err is hui
man, especially when it CONS to
SpelllHS anu grammar.
Mrs John Mcdowell Jr. of EliZ-
abei htown, formerly Miss Bessie
Thomson, is visiting her relatives
and many friends in this comrnuni-
ty.
We hope our correspondents will
send us batch of items weekly. We
want weekly newsy letter each
week from every neighborhood in
the county.
"A change i'm the ownership and
the management of this paper. will
take place in few weeks. 1t will
continue to be solidly Democratic
and will be vigorously pushed to {
grand success.
Yesterday, the Goth OF February
was the birth day of one Of oul
prominent citizens, who was heard
to remark the other day that he came
near not having any birth day al
all.
We are under many obligation,
to our correspondents in various sec
ti0ns of the county for their many
tavOrs in sending us the items from
their respective communities. Con
tinue, please.
Pref. Street Brewer who taught
for the past few years at WOODLAND
in Taylor's Bridge township ha,
taken charge of Pleasant Grove
Academy in Little Coharie town
ship. We wish him much success,
in his new field.
The newspaper men are out in
full force this week. Brethren
Hardy of the Chronicle, Taylor of
the Star, and Johnson of the Mes
senger, are on hand, prepared to sell
receipts for making Democrats ard
preventing ignorance.
Major c. NJ. Stedman was in at
tendance upon our court during the
first of the week upon legal business
We had the pleasure of meeting him
and if we had been the Gov. of S. G.
we should have considered certain
celebrated remark extremely appro.
pirate.
-'The visiting attorneys attending
our court this week are Lieut.. Gov
Stedman, of Wilmington, Capt
Swift Galloway and W. Allen, Esq
of Goldsboro, Mr.. o. II. Allen, OF
Kinston, Mr.. II. Med. Robinson, OF
Fayetteville and Mr.. II. l.. Stevens
ofDuplin, C.B. Aycock of Goldsboro
Rev. N. NJ. Watson declined the
appointment as junior preacher OF
Clinton circuit and Rev. d. A Flu
trell has been appointed. Hearrive
in Clinton Saturday night anC
preached Sunday night. We hea
his sermon spoken of in terms @
high praise.
The number of visiting hors'
traders in attendance upon cOur
this week is noticably smaller thai
usual. We ascribe this to the fact
which is becoming generally known
that the average Sampson count.
man can hold his own against any
thing except the Devil and boo
agent.
The President and his wife re
turned Saturday frona their Florid
trip, passing through Warsaw abou
O'Clock in the evening. A humble