The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1889-10-31
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LITTLE CoHARIE-
Rev. Mr.. C. +. Beard, of Dlaien,
has been holding an interesting re-
vival at Mill Creek church, of which
he Is pastor. The meeting closed
Sunday with eight additions to the
church.
HALLS.
Married, Oh Sunday, the 18th in
slant, at the residence OF Mr.. Rich
ard Strickland, Mr.. Fraley Frank to
Miss Rebecca GraEtham. r. T. Her
ring, ]. p, officiating.
Mr.. ID. r.. Watson happened to
painful accident on last Friday. He
was running his gin on the Faison
place, when his hand was accidentally
caught by the saws ofthe gin. His
arm was pulled in nearly to the ell
bow, terribly decorating it. The
doctors think they may possibly save
the hand, though it can never be of
but little service if any use. Mr..
Watson is one of the best citizens of
the community and We are greatly
panied at his serious accident.
Mr.. Duncan McPhail and two of
his children are quite sick with ty-
phoid fever.
Miss Alice w. DeVane, daughter
Of Col. DeVane, of Cumberland, has
a thriving school at the new school
house, near Mr.. o. F. Herring's. The
pupils and patrons are we'll pleased,
and say that she is an unusually fine
disciplinarian.
The crops are nearly all housed and
are turning out better than was ex-
pected, though the cholera is raging
among the hogs.
HONEYCUTTs.
The young ladies Athenian Literay
Club, Of Salem High School, FORM
erly known as the Reading Circle,
re- organized this year with Miss
Ravens Cherry President and Miss
Katie Williams Secretary. The ex-
ercises. consisting OF essays, discus
sion of query, music and recita-
tons, will be public on Friday night,
November 9Th.
MCDANIELS.
Mr.. Evander Hall and his mother,
Of this county, who have been iv-
ing in Durham for the last three
years, are back. They say that
Sampson is the best place they have
seen and will spend the remaider of
their days here.
In about three weeks the sound of
the railroad whistle will be heard at
the coming town of Parkersburg.
NEWTON GROVE.
There was public debate at Glen
wood High school on last Saturday
by the Literary Society that was
creditable alike 10 the members and
the school.
The potato crop is generally poor.
Many of our planters are going to
SOW lots of small grain this season.
The recent rains and winds have
damaged cotton that is in the patch
as much as ten per cent.
Messrs. Futrel and Bizzell are
making large quantity of brick fOr
sale.
The completion of Mr.. Sampson
Warren's handsome residence is near
at hand.
Mr.. R. NJ. West has accepted a pr :
sition as salesman with Rose & Bro,
at Newton Grove. WE.
PNEY GROVE.
Hogs i'm this section are dying rap
idly wi tn cholera. Mr.. J. D. Lind
say has lost eighteen. Mr.. S. r.
Daughtry thirty and others nearly
as many. Cannot some remedy for
the fatal disease be found?
4. MINGO.
Married, Wednesday evening, Oc-
tober 23i, 1889, at the residence OF
Mr.. Daniel WilIiford, the BRIDES ia.
ther, Mr.. Jesse Newton and Miss
A. WillifOrd. n. A. Layton, J. P,
officiating.
Cotton crop short in this section.
Farmers are not expecting more than
about sixty per cent of full crop
Corn crop good. MINGo.
FRANKLIN.
The track of the G.. F. & Y. ".
Extension is being laid. over Black
River to-day. A regular schedule
train FIR carrying passengers AMI
freight between this point and Viii.