The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1890-03-20
DANIELS.


her sister, Mrs Eliza Strickland, Of
Cumberland county.
Died, on the 18th Of February,
Mrs. Mary Lou Carter, wife Of II. a.
Carter. The deceased was IA most
cstimable woman and consistent
member Of the Missionary Baptist
Church. RED BIRD.
Editor CAUCASIAN: The farmers
in this section are preparing for an
early crop.
Mr.. Nealy Watson has about fin
ished planting corn and others will
plant this week.
1t il TO be hoped that we will have
no more snow or frost. The buckle
berries ere neatly all killed.
Everything seems 10 he dull for
the want of a freshet. Lots Of tim
Der and tar waiting the fall OF suffi-
cient rain.
We arc glad to see improvements
going on in the townships and the
town of Clinton. LITTLE IKE.
TAYLOR's BRIDGE,
Miss Bette Murphy is visiting re-
latives md friends in this, the town
ship of her nativity.
Miss Lula Merritt went vest erlay
to Goldsboro, where she will spend
several weeks with a sister.
There is girl in this township
bearing the name that follows
Sampson County Beauty Spot Mich
Olas Parker Forget Me Not Cilistia
Johnson.
Last week one Of our citizens re-
turned home from stay of thirteen
years and found that neither one of
the three husbands his wife had
married and buried had fixed up the
side gate. j. NJ.
LITTLE COHARIE.
Mr.. NJ. Butler-Dear Sir: | told
you last week that negro was kill.
ed near the Big Swamp by train, but
it was a mistake. The engineer told
the section hands that they run over
something but did not know what
1t was not negro.
Virgin turpentine has opened to-
day at Autryville at $3.50 per barrel
Capt. Autry is now moving hi:
store from the old standto the depot
They keep up their business as i
moves.
Miss Ionic Bristowe, who has been
visiting friends and relatives in En-
field, Halifax county, is again a
home.
There was a very enjoyable party
at Mr.. J. r.. Fishers ON Saturday
night last, given in honor of Que o.
Cumberland'S most charming young
ladies, Miss Cora Thaggard, who il
visiting friends and relatives in thi
section.
We have seen in THE CAUCAsIAN
the account of several big hogs be
ing killed from different townships
but have not seen any from our sec
ton, SO l will give you pretty fai
average, as we think. Mr.. J. r
Fisher killed four this fall that ne
him l 1904 pounds, and that he wa
So fortunate as not to lose any of it
while another man killed at th
same time hogs that made an aver
age of seventy-fve pounds each an
lost all Of it. PLUG.
FRANKLIN.
A certain innocent pOrker began t
show signs Of cholera on beautiful
Sabbath morning. Its owner think
ing preventive better than a cure
proceeded to break two Of the tel
commandments by turning the. AM
NAL into pork the self-same day.
HONEYCUTTS.
La Grippe is raging in this con
munity.
We thought that the Gulf streaI
had changed and we were to hav
no more winter, and we were think
ing of planting an orange grove; bu
, alas the winter came, huckleberrie
and peaches are killed, AMI Will
this is to be regretted the freeze
have done an untold good in KILN
insects and freezing the land that Ia
been ploughed. No. Ten
There should be law fOrbiddil
the running at large of stock hos
and stock COWS. Until something
? done in this direction our stock ca
never be much improved.
Mr.. Henry Turline ton has move
, his saw-mill nearer, and several ne
g, buildings are being put up.
l Mrs. J. A. Beaman, Of Clint d
1 paid her sister, Mrs. w. J. Bntle
a flying visit last week.
The mail route from Huntley
lOWenville has been discontinued.
= Mrs. T. S. and J. \. Underwoo
e are suffering very much from t
"la grippe".
l. Owing to the iEclemency of Il
weather Rev. J. L. Stewart failed
n fill his appointment at Salem Su
:, day last. COUSIN SALLIE
$ Mr.. George Cooper brought
!, bride home last Thursday, and Ii