The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1892-07-21

of news in shes" Deighborhood 10
this column. We will not publish
your name unless you desire IL. -soa
NIx6o.
Mias Naomie Lee opened
school at Straw Pond, last Mon
day. We are very glad 20 have
this additiG n 10 our neighb r
hood and feel cure the patrons
of the school ave shown much
wisdom in securing her services
as teacher.
Crops are looking very we'll.
our farmers have been very in
dustrious this season.
Much interest is being mani
tested in the coming campaign.
Mr.. Jasper Z. Jackson will
open a school next Monday at
Maple Grove. Mr.. Jackson has
taught here before and we feel
sure he will give satisfaction to
everybody.
Mr.. f. X. Wilson will begin
teaching at Lassiter school house
next Monday. Mr. Wilson is one
Of our most promising youn z
mrn, and the people of that sec
ton have been very fortunate
in securing him as a teacher.
He has been quite a successful
teacher, having taught at Dob
beisville and other places with
great satisfaction to all.
A protracted meeting will be-
gin at Shady Grove on Saturday
before the 4th Sunday in July.
1t will be conduc ed by Rev.
Lundy Lee. This is very
large church. over three humid
red mbers. This meeting is
expected 10 be a very interest
ing one.
A negro blowing in Mr.. Davis
Williford's field plowed up fifty
six snakes in all area less than
an acre. We have very fine
crops up here Nearly all corn
has been laid by. Cotton is not
so good as the corn. We have
had plenty of rain and our farm
ers have been hard at work.
Mr.. G. E. Ship applied for the
public school in District No. 81
On last Mondap.
Beaman's X Roads is on a
boom. Empty houses are being
filed. A. w. Bass moves in
from Westbrooks and settles Oh
Rabbit street. Some of our
young men are preparing to
build. Mr.. w. r. Vann is put
ting in an overshot wheel to his
water mill. He will also put
in a cotton gin.
Mrs. Hester Weeks is eighty
seven years old and is able to
" VI n LII hcE SdIucu.
Mr.. Needam Warren owns a
water mill at which h, has been
the regular miller Cor over sixty
years.
Dispute the rain, crops are
looking fine in this community.
Rev. D. W. Tew is teaching
the public school at Hickory
Grove.
On Saturday, the 10Th. Mr.. w.
ii. Pope lost a yearling, and
Frank Nailor ten head of hog J,
I'll killed by lightning.
Rev. Mr.. Usrey is conducting
/ protracted meeting at Mt.
Moriah. X.
wEsTBRooK'S.
A little five yeur old child of
Sallie L. Strickland was shot |
asst Saturday by VIM. Henry
iainey, a white ex-penitentiary
convict. He clrims it to be &C
,fdental. He was cleaning his
pistol and it fired off, the ball |
the child's stomach and |
passed clean through its body.
TAYLOR's BRIDGE.
Our people regret that you
ave suspended the publication
# Tom Dixon's sermons. We
ove him for his nativity and
lis manhood, and we are anx-
Gus to know what Eo has to
ay to the world.
There is a lady down here 65
ears old who has never been
0 Clinton, never been in a store,
ever seen a locomotive OF rail
DAD or steamboat and she is
he happ1est woman we know.
The new reformation is NOV
,g on with resistless power
own here, aud there are few .
esenters from the demands of
be people. The best battle
xe OF the Demo Republican
ero worshippers is ridirule-
liter as "purcoon root" Their
anks are lettering under the
loral pressure upon sham issues,
nd We hear "wailing and gnasb-
lg of teeth" already Reform
re- hold your grip. The truth
hall make you free. !
Rev. W. E. Croker, D. D., of {
lifton, S. c., is preaching a Sc ,
les OF sermons at Mt. Gilead
his week. Mr.. Croker attracts ,
lrge crowds aud his ability aud ,
arnestness evokes their praise. ,
A maid in this township has
nit a bushel basket full of
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