The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1889-03-07
AL Through the County.
What Sampsonians are l,oing ana
Saying.
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LITTLE CoHARIE.
Hayne Academy is still booming
and has AZ pupils enrolled. 1t has
also organized a reading circle W hich
meets every Monday night.
The stOckade near Hives on the
c, +. & W. extension on the night
Of the 2lst uit., was mashed in by
the snow. No one was hurt, but all
the convicts were temporarily buried.
Our young merchant Is preparing
to start for Georgia where he expects
to start new business.
Mr.. James Skies, Of Ora, has &C
copied position as salesman with
Mr.. j. NJ. Seasons at Ow3nviIle.
We think that the railroad officials
would act wisely to locate depot at
OWenvilIe.
The matrimonial market has b cen
very dull in this section for the past
year or two, but it looks very pros
porous for the nigh future.
TURKEY.
Mr.. Albert Daniel went home
one night last week and noticing
that tlIe mail had been brought from
the Office and placed upon the table,
told an old ngrO woman who is one
of his servants 70 hand him q news
paper. She picked up one and offered
it to him, but he said ''no, hand me
first the other paper, TIE CAUcA-
SIAN. The old woman picked it up
and Noticing the dull print, said,
''Boss, dat man is about out Of dye,
Amt he? Mr.. Daniel can tell the
old ''auntic" that we have a new
supply Of dye and are alright this
week. Editor.
Mrs. l.. *. Taylor, Of Franklin,
and Miss Lou Faison, of Duplin,
have been visiting friends and rela-
tives in this section for the past
week.
Miss Hottie Watson's school at
New Hope Academy closed Saturday.
We are glad to know that the far
mefs CT this section will buy very
lii4lO crr,o,,D +b;u GnocOp TF ,r,o 1,,;iI
practice economy and make our own
"hOg and hominy," the day will
soon come when the cry Of hard
times will no longer be heard III The
land.
Misses Irene aed Josie Carroll
were home on short visit lost Sat
urday. They ARE highly pleased
with the school at Harrell's Store.
We are glBd to state that the
young Duplinite who had some ex-
perience with hat pin in this vicin-
ity not long since has fully recovered
from the shock that he sustained.
MINGO.
We have received an article from
Mr.. n. a. Layton on the depeda-
lions of hawks, but we haven't room
for it this week.
Mr.. n. B. Warren fell from a
cart, breaking his arm and disloca-
ting his shoulder, last week.
Mrs. Martha Strickland, Mrs.
Mary Aver and Mr.. j. j. Aver, of
Virginia. are visiting at Mr.. Ebert
Strickland's.
Died: Mr.. VIM. A. Jackson, on
the 9th ult, at an advanced age.
DISMAL.
Clement Model School numbers 40
pupils. Messrs. J. G.. Smith and
S. d. Lee, Of Johnston coeunty, Wis
tied the school last Monday. Capt.
J. l.. A,utry and Mr.. a. J. Mathis
joined Clement Literary Society last
Friday night and took an active part
in TIE discussion of the query;
Which has the greater influence
! Intoxicating drink or woman
We will soon have a mail route
through this township with Wade
and Huntley as termini. There vii
} be three offices along the route, viz,
, Purdom, Clement, and McMillan's
/ with Messrs. d. ". Williams, A
: 4. Royal and d. T. r. Mcmillan as
| post masters respectively.
LISBON.
Mr.. Charles Skies, an aged ant
respected citizen of this township,
died at his home near Clear Run OF
the 26th ultimO.