The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1891-05-28
MOUNT OLIVE DEPARTMENT


Mrs. Adam williams remains quite
sick.
Alien lIallett spent Sundly with
his parents.
MIR. Isham Faison, of Faison, spent
Friday in town.
Most of our farmers have plowed up |
cotton aud replanted.
Mrs. W. Z. Hill, of Faison, spent
Friday with relatives here.
Irish potatoes are being shipped
from here, and of fine quality.
-Rev. Mr.. Forbes, of Kenansville,
paid our town visit last week.
Leonard Aaron spent two days this
week on business OH the short Cut"
Capt c. Il. Price has moved his
stock of goods in the Gulley store.
James ID. Swinson is building up
large Sabbath School at Thunder Swamp.
MIR. Benz. witherington spent a few
days with Mr.. r. J. Switzerland last
week.
The B. b. Il. Market House is open
for the public. Mr. Cullen Hatch, pro-
prietor.
Miss Julia Herring, of Kenansville,
spent few days with her sister, Mrs.
Major Loftin last week.
Musical Concert by Professor Gill
Thomas Monday night and perhaps sew
eral evenings this week.
Jim MCGEE as a candidate for the
uglest man in town got elected by an
overwhelming majority.
AT the Gill Thomas concert on
Monday night Miss Wet Ford was voted
the most popular young lady in town.
-Rey. Mr.. Croker held services on
Sunday at his church, preaching two &C
ceptable sermons to a good congregation.
DR.. Charles Boyette has Opened q
Dental office at Dr.. Flowers old stand
Try HIM if you need anything done in
his in line.
Thanks to Professor aud Mrs. f. Z
J Brtton for a handsome invitation to at
tend the Commencement FXercises o
the Mount Olive High School.
-Messrs. Robert kornega and julie
English spent day last week at Walk
er's mill. drowning lish-worms. 1t take:
We scribe to brn:c fish home.
Maj. c. A. Withers, representa-
the Equitable Building and Loan Associ
Iation. of Augusta, Ca, is here formin.
> = local board. Clever gentle man.
John Broadhurs Esq. continues t
tike revenge on the yankees by shiprin!
them turmps. Although they say the,
) have enough" he gives them more.
The boiler of the Crescent Cannin.
Company is in position. The remainde
of the brick work viii, be compl eted thi.
week; then the machinery will be place,
in position.
Our young f.iend, Thomas Loftiu
, after three months absence in Birming
ham, Ala, has returned m UGH improved
Tom is sporting handsome pair of eye
brows under his proboscis.
Services We're held at the Adven
Church on Sunday. Quite IA number wer'
effected by what is thought to be thu
, ''Holy Ghost.'' Rev. Mr.. King, of Will
| mington, conducted services.
Mr.. Ed. Fonveille and family vii
. move to Norfolk, Va, some time thi
week. We re .ret to loose them. bu
/ trust in their new home they may find i
greatly to their advantage. Mr.. !. zoe
to take charge of 4 truck farm, and W
feel confident that he will perform tn
V duties with zeal, fidelity aud ability. w
]. commend them to the good people {
their new hOme as worthy OF al espec
:, and confidence.
l AT the lowest estimate. ten hot
l sand dollars has been received here fo
= strawberries and truck, and from Colds
q boro to Wilmington more than seventy
d five thousand dollars. Who will sa
d that we are diversifying: In tn year
4 from now we will have moro genuine il
,, dependence all here, than any section
: North Carolina, if they do have much
d say about the booming towns. We a.
|, getting thar, Eli"
n The .'Ci,y Fathers" have passed a
q ordinance prohibiting persons trom pia
le ing on the trains. This Is wise al
s. should have been in force some time "a,
e The lntle boys whose habit it has BET
:, to jump on and off the cars while in m
ID ton should have some check placed I
them. Now, boys, if yod dou't keep :
there will be trouble ahead. The TOW
marshal has his badge on, and mea
g. business. Keep your eyes skinned, D
yid.
Mt The last patent medicine butcher
en- has been the misfortune of our citize
'e- TO be visited by were .'Drs." Davis, "
er claimed to be vending a connection ma
~ by Mohawk Indian, but from the g
a. eral ''get-up" of this crowd, We feel 8
IN isfied that the shower of overhead
on eggs that rained on Saturday night. Il
Mt, the visitation was not as cepious as tt