The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1889-07-18
All Through the County.
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LITTLE COHARTE.
Good rains throughout this section.
Crops are looking well, and especial
ly the corn crop.
Prof. Street Brewer, Principal of
Hayne Academy, and wife, who
have been visiting friends and rela-
tives in Moore county, have return
ed. Mr.. Brewer will commence his
school the 10Th instant.
Rev. ]. f.. Bristowe preached an
able sermon at Bethel on last Sun
day, from st. Matthew, 9TH chapter
and 10th verse.
Rev. J. ID. o. Culbreth has one of
the finest corn and cotton crops of
his sect ion.
The farmers of this section had a
Farmers Picnic i'm Mr.. Thomas
Owens grove on the 9th instant.
Many were present, and all enjoyed
themselves well.
Mr. ID. A. Cooper was called on to
make a talk on farming, when he
promptly responded and made an in
interesting talk of one hour. Next
table Of tempting viands was
spread and merry group gathered
round to do it h omage. PLUG.
Mr.. G. III. Williams has "A fine crop
of corn.
MINGO.
Mr.. Editor; AS we look around US
now we find many hings to make Us
feel grateful and encouraged. We
are blessed with good crops, notwith.
standing the huckleberry crop has
been nearly failure, Nature has
| provided for the wants Of man. A
plenty of vegetables and fruit and a
good prospect for cereals, making
this comfy land of plenty.
Mr.. G. w. Wilson, one of the
Bellevoir High School boys, is teach
ing good school at MAYORS School
house. Heis striving hard to do his
duty and to encourage his pupils to
follow in his footsteps. He has al
ready organized a Philotecnic Socie-
ty and it il reasonable to suppose
that "Hamburgers" will produce
some statesmen yet.
Died, at her home, in this town
ship, on July Sd, 1889, Mrs. Polly
Herring, after protracted illness 6f
eighteen months, in the 18th year
of her age. Mrs. Herring has long
been known as a very domestic wO-
man, good neighbor, and a E-em-
Der of the Baptist church. She
leaves host of relatives and friends
to mourn her death. S. E. w.
NEWTON GROVE.
Prof. r. G. Craven will open his
his school at Glenwood on, Monday,
July 22nd. He is very popular as a
teacher in this section.
The farmers of this section are at
last through blowing.
IL Crops were damaged some by the
rains of last month, yet they look
we'll.
Pic-nics will soon be the go of the
day. We hope to see lots of people
and plenty of "grub" at Glenwood
on the Goth instant.
Much sickness through this COM
munity. Dysentery seems to be the
more fatal of all other diseases. Sew.
eral have died with it. Us.
: There is a protracted meeting al
Keener' chapel this week, conducted
= by Revs. Jerome and Bristowe.
TAYLOR's BRIDGE.
At the barbecue, in Clinton, las
October, Uncle Thos. Benton died
| Since then lin fact in the last TIVE
weeks) two of his sons have died
q and another of his grand-sons is ex
+ pected to die. While one of hi
sons was being buried the death O.
: the other was ammo unced. 1t Seems
to be a fated family.
, Corn crops fine. Some Of the cot
D ton good, but the most Off is suffer
ing from too much rain.
PINEY GROVE.
Mr.. Thomas Sutton, of the Goshel
section showed us a sweet pOtatOe
. grown this year, that is one and one
fourth inches in diameter and seve
raj inches in length.
Goshen Academy will open il
August under the management o.
Prof. j. d. Ezzell, who for severa
q years has been Principal Of Believed
: High School.
: Miss Sarah Culbreth, of Rock,
Mount, is visiting Mrs. Joseph r
- Sutton.
IS FRANKLIN.
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