The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1890-07-24
LOCALS

Did your ancestors come from
England, scotland, Vale or ireland?
II 20 read the advertisement in an
other column headed "Arc You Heir
t."
We are requested 20 state .hnt
there will be meeting o. Hiram
Lodge, No. -, \. r. and =. NJ. ON
Monday night, August It'll, for work
III the Enter apprentice Degree.
The y. VI. c. 4. will nc III a pub
lie meeting at the Presbyterian
church ncXt Sunday afternoon at /
O'Clock, to >Ahich the public are cor
daily invited. Rev. Dir. B. f. Mar
able will address the meeting.
Capt. w. II. Hands school, at
Fremont, \. G., a military school
tor boys and young men, is fast gain
ing popularity. All who desire pat
ronizing a military school we advise
them to read Capt. Hands ADVERTISE
mcnt in another column.
Mr.. John Butler, Jr., Of Honey
cults has placed upon our table some
sweet potatoes, raised this year, that
will weigh each six or seven ounces.
There were also some left in our Of
fee last week and 4 quite Of Curl
osity in the shape Of corn tasscI,
bun the names Of the parties have
escaped our attention.
during the last few weeks, when
IN different parts of the county, We
have been requested by several par
ties To take their names as subs cri-
bers. Our note book, containing
their names, has accidentally been
misplaced. If the parties who have
not received the paper will notify
lis on a postal card, we will forward
the paper Immediately.
The members of the County
Democratic Executive Committee
for Sampson are called to meet in
Clinton on Monday, July 2Sth, at
eleven O'Clock a. NJ, to decide upon
the time for holding the County Con-
VcntiOn for the purpose Of nominal
ting Il Senator and two House Rep
rGsCntativcs in the General Assem-
bly, and the County Officers. Notice
! is given in another column.
Ne note with pride the increas-
ing popularity Of Oak Ridge Insti-
tute in GuiltOrd county, n. G. Its
enrolment during the scholastic
| year of 1890, reached 267. This
places it in the lead among Southern
schools. The rea.OEs for tn UMPIRE
cedCntcd prosperity are plain. 1t
combines CheapnesS and thorough
ness with splendid new buildings and
furniture, while in beauty and Calth-
! t'ulneSS of location is unsurpassed
See advertisement.
Last week we wrote that "Miss
Mary Thompson, who had been
spending some months with her sis
ter, Mrs. Mcdowell, at Sumner, Ga.
had returned" some one of Oul
printers put it "NrS.n This is not
the first time that similar mistake
has been made. When | grumb LED
to them about it the good humOred
reply from one of them was that
the first time he changed "Miss'
into "Mrs." that it was so pleasant
that he has ever since wanted to do
it over again. MOral-IIe is mar
ricd man.
The good ladies who are holding
an ice cream festival in the Old pos
office building this week, for tht
benefit of the Baptist church, vii
accept the thanks of the foreman q
THE CAUCASIAN for a plate of thei
nice ice cream and cake, sent hin
yesterday afternoon, when he wa:
struggling for THE PEOPLE as earn
estly as they were for their church
= He is Il co-labOrer, although in diff
terent field. May they realize
handsome sum from their endeavOr
so as to accomplish everything need
, full for the Baptist church.
Last week we published tn
Railroad Commission Bill that wa
, defeated in the Senate branch of tn
General Assembly. 1t was almos
: an exact copy Of the Commission
, bill that is now in force in Georgia
Does the Commission work vel
there" Are the people pleased wit
it? For an answer to these question
read in another column what Hon
@, l.. n. Trammell says about it. VIII
: Is Mr.. Trammel: He is the chair
f man Of the Railroad Commission G
; Georgia, and knows more about il
= workings and its success than an
! other living man. lie says that
II has saved the people thousands c
II dollars by reducing passenger an
:, freight rates and preventing discrin
d nation. At the same time it ia
III NOT CHECKED railroad building. O
5 the other hand thee has been MOI
new lines built per year under tn
20 Commission than there ever were b.
n fore. He shows conclusively tn;
W the Commission stands between IL
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