The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1890-02-20

butte items Of news i'm shes" or her
neighborhood for this column. We
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HoNEYCUTTs.
Mr.. X. NJ. Crurnpler has fenced in
"A field using the barbed wire. He
is mnch pleased with it,
Mr.. w. F.. Taylor and Miss Ger
trude Taylor are over i'm Snakesville
this week to see the new railroad.
MISGo.
Quantities Of timber i'm this sec
ton waiting for frezhet.
A man in this section had his in
fare table set on last Sunday III rn-
ing. He took his best girl in his
buggy and started f0raJ Z. There
was another man, who Tor some
special reason, wished to be present
when the knot was to be tied. Man
No. / objected. So the prospective
groom and bride and the would-be
spectator run race for the Ups.
The spectator got there first, where
upon the couple for reasons best
known to themselves decided topost-
pOne the nuptials.
The hest-laid schemes o. mice and men
Gang aft agley,
And leave us naught but grief and pain,
For promised Joy,
PINEY GROVE.
Several marriages have racently
occurred, and as they havn't appear
ed i'll the columns of this paper, l
guess the contracting parties don't
desire their publicity. Hope tits a
sign of a good crop year, and that
the ola Grippe" will prove daisy
instead of a fatal epidemic.
Several farmers awaited them
selves of the prOtracted fair warm
weather and went to work with re-
newed energy, like they mean Dusi-
ness and to do away with so much
guanO this season and rely more on
the compost heap.
Messrs. j. G.. x +. ID. Hobbs are
running the rein ring machine by
steam and can turn them out rapidly
A man in an adjacent township
has cart body that will hold col.
lard seed loose in it. This shows
pretty good workmanship of the
constructing mechanic.
The recent blooming of fruit trees
and the unusually warm weather is
topic eff conversation among some
of the natives, and the ideas they
they entertain, when expressed il
words, are often quite amusing
They seem to think old father Time
is preparing for his final exit during
the present year. Time will enc
forever with them when they die.
Does our correspondent meaI
to say that they have no souls led.
NEWTON GROVE.
Mr.. ID. G. King, aged IS years, wa
married the third time on the 9th
The bride was a Mrs. Woodland, o
Johnston county. May the thir'
honey be as sweet as the first
} Hiss Mary Williams is teachin,
an excellent school at Persimmo
College.
Miss r. f. Bolton, of Cumbel
land county, has been visiting in thi
; section.
, Miss Annie Switzerland, and tn
l Misses Cooper, of Kenansville, hav
: been spending few days with thei
, friends here.
, The firm of Rose & Bro, haN
moved thei naval store business
Peacock's X Roads.
: Our farmers are "making ha
7 while the sun Shines" or rattle
: making wise preparations for it.
Mr.. Samson Warren will in Il fe
: days put in $500 pound wat'
Wheels horse power, at his mi
: to run his machinery, consisting of
:. rice mill, cotton seed crusher, 81
:, and grist mill. WE.
;, WESTBROOKS.
- Mrs. +. \. Wilson, aged 81 year
died at her home on last Sunds
- morning at / O'Clock. The funer
n sermon was preached by Rev. F.
Underwood.
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