The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1889-11-07
HONEYCITTTS.

HoNEYcUTTs.
We have had a glorious meeting |
az Royals Chapel, which lasted six
teen days. We trust much good |
has been done. Eighteen have been |
added to the church. Rev. G. s.
Best has been conducting the meet |
ing. He is a most excellent preach
er, and has preached every serm OF
during the meeting. He has labor
ed in earnest, since he commenced
this meeting, and preached some of
the ablest sermons We have ever
| heard. This church was organized
about three years ago with sevec
members. 1t now numbers IL. Dur
| ing the meeting the Rev. g. s.
Best married couple and baptized
the bride and groom and the brides
father, the couple married was Mr..
Ed Honeycutt to Miss Eldonia
Lockaman at the residence of Ham
som Lockaman. SNAP.
Died, on last Thursday Mrs. Mar
get NJ. Crumpler, wife Of Ex-Shcr-
iff G. w. Crumpler, died at her res
idence at the age OF 65 years. She
has been quite low for some time.
The Sunday School convention at
Concord last Sunday was big oc-
casion. The crowd was large and
appreciative and the exercises good.
TURKEY.
DR.. w. F. Stokes of Duplin has
opened branch Office at Turkey p.
o., where he offers his professional
services from 8 to II O'Clock each
morning. Your correspondent
was at school with him and knows
him well. He is not only a compe-
tent physician but an excellent
physician.
Miss Allie Mathis has charge of
the public school in district No. 6.
LISBON.
Captain Black is at Clear Run
with his boat and will make his
reg ular trip this week. /.
Some buildings will soon be com :
menced at Garland on the G F. &
Y. V. r. r.
Mr.. w. A. Hobbs school at In
gold is prospecting. Two new al-
ditions last week.
The young men of Straw Pond
Literary Society are having lively
| time.
There will be a Sunday School
closing at Mingo Academy next
Saturday.
There is a great deal of sickness
in this section. IF. w.
TAYLOR's BRIDGE,
We are pleased to announce that
the Editor Of THE CAUCASIAN has
accepted an invitation to speak at
Red Hill Lodge on Saturday the
10Th.
Mr.. A. H. Merritt of Taylors
Bridge township has the oldest
chinquepin tree in Sampson Comfy.
Mr.. Merritt is 65 years old and
when he was quite boy it was call
ed "Grandmothers Chinquepin
Tree" and this would make the tree
at least 125 or 1870 years old. 1t is 8
feet and inches in diameter foot
above the base. II bears we'll yet
and as many as peck of chinque
pins have often been picked from
the ground under it at one time.
There is lady in this township.
living near Way Gross, who weighs
, 3O5 pounds. Can any other town
c ship beat this?
Mr.. G. G. Vann has been appoint.
: ed postmaster at Joford. -a
r SOUTH CLINTON.
A protracted meeting will com.
meuce at Rowan church next Satur
day, conducted by Bev, J. w. Bell
assisted by Rev. G. S. Best.
NEWTON GROVE.
DR.. j. H. Benton, our popular
physician is in Baltimore taking d
special course in dentistry. After
completing his course he returns
and offers his services to the people
of this community.
LITTLE COHARIE.
We had the pleasure of attending
e Sunday School celebration at Bap.
l fist Chapel the first Sunday in this
month. The Clement class came
and sang with them. Capt. J. L.
3 -Autry made fine speech before din
ner, and after dinner Mr.. John Tolal
2 of Brooklyn N. IL made a good
= speech.
f There is short leaf pine in the
South Western part of McDaniel's
township twenty two feet in circum.
, ference
We regret to say that Mr.. Dancan
f Billiard of Cumberland is quite sick
, SUBSCRIBER.
y The town of Roseboro on the G,
: F. & Y. V. extension near Owen
l vile, was laid out Tuesday by En-
@ gineer Strage and the depot located