The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1889-07-04
SOUTH CLINTON.


Dir. ID. T.. Alderman is getting a
nice lot Of honey from his italian
bees.
Mrs. James Hobbs had cotton bios
SONS rs early as last Saturda y.
LISBON.
Mr.. =. It. Johnson has the finest
turnips ne have seen. We have
been shown one that weighs 81 lbs,
and is 23i inches in circumference.
Mr.. {. II. Johnson had cotton
blossoms on the 10Th ult. Who can
beat this?
The MANY friends OF Mr.. J. {. ID.
Herring will be glad to know that
he has returned from his trip to Geor.
gia. He has beer South for twelve
or fifteen months.
Mr.: j. u. Parker has been confined
to his bed for the last two weeks
with rheumatism. His son, Mr.. Ca.
ry Parker, has been quite sick, but
we are glad to say he is improving.
Mrs. Sabra Herring had the mis-
fortune to break her arm on Friday
the l4th ult.
Miss Berta Hobbs has been visit.
ing Miss Mittie Johnson.
DISMAL.
Crops in this section are looking
well. Mr.. Alexander Williams has
a field of corn averaging from six tc
ten feet in height.
Crops just over the line, in Cum
berland, are looking we'll, and the
people seem in good cheer over the
prospects for an abundant harvest
PINEY GROVE.
Mr.. j. r. Creel, of this township
has corn which was six inches high
only eight days from the time it wa
planted. This shows a wonderful
rapioity in termination and growth.
HALLS.
MessrS. w. A. Hobbs and A. NJ
Barbrey, two of SaHIpson's progress
sive young teachers, attended tn,
Teachers Assembly at Moreheat
last week. They report a pleasan
time by the seaside.
LITTLE COHARIE.
Mr.. w. G.. Thompson, of Came
ron, has been visiting at Mr., J. M
Seasons.
Two Of our young men, Messrs
Plat Billiard and A. S. Hall, are
taking a great interest in the Sabbath
school work of this section. Bot
of them made eloquent speeches il
the Sabbath school at Pleasant Union
Died, on the 9Th of June, of con
sumption, Mr.. CASTOR Hall, son O
Mr.. Lotion Hall; aged about fifteer
years.
Valara Branch, daughter of MI
M. w. Branch, died on the 18th ult
aged five years. PLUG.
NEWTON GROVE.
Crops in this section are lOOkin
moderately we'll.
Mr.. Isaac Williams has field {
fourteen acres in cotton-the fines
we venture to say of any man in tn
! township.
Miss Flora Monk has for severe
weeks been visiting friends and relf
tives in Goldsboro.
|. In our items of a few weeks ag,
in speaking of Mr.. j. w. Westbrook
farm, ii should have been Mr.. J, W
Weeks instead.
The people Of this township hav
been aroused on the subject Of edl
cation, and with ALPS assistance, hol
in the near future 20 erect an acad
my in this section. :.
Misses Clyda and Vara Bentol
Mary Monk, and Bette West hay
returned home for vacation.
Miss Florence Eason, of Gold
boro, is visiting Miss Flora Monk.
Messrs. Walter BlzzeIl and J. v
;, Bryan have returned from an e
tended trip through Eastern Carolin
Mr.. James K. Dawson's oldest SO
William F. Dawson, died Saturda
the 22d ult. Rev. J. J. Barker W
called to preach bis funeral on Su
day at II o'clock A. NJ. and preac
ed an excellent sermon.
Rev. A. B. Alderman is gradual
declining.
Crops are looking very well in Il
section.
Mr.. III. III. Draughon, our splend
hawk-caller, came in this section /;
Thursday and soon returned wi
I four charters" We think it wou
we'll pay any neighborheod, whe
the hawks are bad, to secure \
Draugben to kill for them.
j. 4 large crow,i from this neIghb
&. hood attended the Masonic funel
of Mr.. Jackson last Sunday week
1 SHRUB
Died, Willie and Cattle Bell Da
son, aged respectively and 5 yea
the son and daughter of Mr.. J.
d Dawson. Willie died or the 22d
June and Cattle Bell on the q
following. Their bereaved pare