The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1889-11-21
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closed on next Thursday, Thanks
giving Day.
BE sure 10 read the article by
"a Collard" in farmers column. 1t
will pay you.
THE CAUCASIAN will be dressed
in holiday attire next Thursday
Thanksgiving Day.
Rev. o. =. Meeks will preach at
the Baptist Church on Thanksgiving
Day, November 28th.
-Rcy. J. ". Turner will hold scryi-
ces in the Episcoptl Church on Thanks
givin- Day. Thursday. December 28th,
at ! / o'clock a. n.
The class in dancing is making
good progress under the manage
ment of Mr.. w. 5. Patrick. II
meets in Atkins Hall.
-Don'tcome to Clinton next Thur
day, he 28tb, unless you come to
spend the holiday with Us. There
will be no more business transacted
here on that day than if it were Sun
day.
There will be nice display Of
Sampson woods at the coming fair.
There j. a mine Of wealth in our foress 8
swamp~ and branches. IN fact, more
wealth, if developed, than in Or fields
aud highlands.
The sampson Light Infantry and
many "tIuys Of our Sampson citizens,
left Wcdn "sGay tn attend the Fayctte-
Vile Centennial t,iis week. We do not
give the names Of am since we were I'M
able to get them all.
DR.. b. J.. Marablc Will preach a
Thanksgiving sermoa in the Pres
byterian Church here on next Sab
bath. lie anticipates the national
holiday because he will not be able
to be here on Thursday.
The German in the new DINING
hall at the Murphy House, last Fri
day night, was most pleasant af-
fair. 1t lasted until midnight and
every participant seemed to enjoy
it to "hes" hearts content.
Our City Fathers are having a
well dug i'll front Of the lot between
the old postoflice building and w.
G.. Rackley's store, on Main Street.
1t will be a great convenience, and
especially so in case Of fire in that
part of town.
I'VE commence the series of ar
ticles this week which we promised
our readers some time since on ''The
Agricultural and Financial Condi-
ton" The article will be found in
our Farmers Column" on second
pape. See our regular "FarAler's
Column" on fourth page.
The Carolina Veneer Works ship
ped car load. one-third of a million,
butter dishes, last Tuesday an will
make another shipment of the same
size the latter part Of this week. Tween
ty-fvc thousand orange box sides were
shipped Monday to Florida, and we I'M
derstand the Factory has now stand
ing orders for double the amount it is
able to turn out.
The Sampson Light Infantry
left Wednesday morning Oh a special
car for the Fayetteville Centennial
Lieut.. P. F. Stevens will be in com
mand, owing to the inability of
Capt. FaisOn to leave his post as
Cashier of the Clinton Loan Associ-
alton. The boys are looking forward
to a pleasant trip and we feel sure
they will have it.
Mr.. T. II. McKoy, representing
Thurber, Whyland & Co., of New
York, tells us that his house has
made arrangements to and will have
handsome exhibit of their goods
and manufactures at the Sampson
Fair. We remember the exhibit Mr.
McKoy had at the State Exposition
in 1884. 1t was one Of the most ar
tistically arranged exhibits Of the
kind we have ever seen.
"A water tan!; is being built at the
Carolina Veneer Works, from which q
system of pipes, with automatic water
sprinklers every ten feet, which will
extend throughout the whole building
The sprinkler heads are covered with &
solder that will melt and turn out the
water at a temperature Of 100 degrees
FIR. So if the factory should catch fire
the flames would be extinguished even
if no one was near.