The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1892-02-18
DUPLIx COUNTY.

MAGNOLIA NOTES.

aa1NoLiA EEs
Miss Lizzis Whitfield OF Seven Springs
who was called home short tine since
by the sudden death o. her parents, has
returned 10 her school. Many synpathi-
sing friends welcome her hack
Mrs. 7. r. Williams who has been
very sick We are glad to say is up pain
Mrs d. d. Well, We ars sorry TO state
is quite sick with LaGrippe.
AIR. Ira d. Alderman was hurt but
not seriously, by limb OF falling tree
striking him, on last Tuesday
Miss Lurs Boone has . Furnishing
school at Meadow Land Academy"
hiss Ellen Herring has returned home
after pleasant visit to relatives in lower
Duplin.
We congratulate Messrs. Usher and
Wells on being kept extremely busy at
the present season, saving lumber for
the gents" of this vicinity. We jadse
from appsa.ance that they are hastily
preparing cages" in Gaze the 'sbird" OF
their eye might fit swiftly by and leap
year only be q token OF 1892"
Marriage bells rang cut On wednesday
night the 10Th inst. for Miss Anna
Register and Mr.. Chas. Brice. A bril-
liant occasion. Happiness attend them,
"GRhs
Magnolia has had little if any mention
in The CAUCAsIAN for sometime. Bat
We think ourselves OF more importance
than to he SO totally ignored.
We are moving pretty steadily, bat
not making very mueh e'racket" over
our moving. Nearly Everybody seems
to have sonsthing to do, aud We seem
be doipg that something jus. according
to clock work. Can't say according to
sunrise, for / don't believe some Of us
have seen the day dawn and the sun
rise for months past. Strange isn't it,
that We working folks don't have to get
up very early
Many Of our people are much in love
with trucking just now, specially the
irish potato business. We only hope
that none will have to say in tAe end
that they are stuck"
The Grip has been prominent though
not very popular visitor among US all
the winter. at that is no news. since
few sections have been sighted.
Mr.. G. W. Brinkley, one of our lead
ing merchants, 10 just convalescins from
quite a severe attack Of the grip. Also
Mrs. 8 A. Soanson has been quite sick,
but We are glad to know is some better
for last few days.
Magnolia surely is growing, and it
would grow more If those who have the
capital would invest more in building
Several new families have moved in dur
ing the winter, and more want to come.
but no vacant houses "a word to the
wise is sufficient" VIII our monsyed
men take hold? There are some inddce,
ments teo to new corners. We have two
tolerab'y fair Sunday schools. prayer
meetings every Wednesday and Sunday
nights. Two day schools, one taught By
Miss B. NJ. Aayes of Va, the other Miss
Lilly Fryar, one of our own girls.
And social advantages! Why it's
just out of the question to mention
every thing nice that We do have. If
there are any doubling minds as to this
last just let him ''drod i'm at DR.. Nc
Millan's sometime on an occasion like
last Friday night. Twas a Valentine
party gotten up by the doctors three
charming and intelligent daughters, and
for the enjoyment OF the young people
of the town. The succes of the ssason
is the best We can say for it.
Perhaps (Mr.) Saw yer would and
(Mr.) Head light could say more We're
they so disposed. Well, ''life is what
we make it" and some of US believe sit
is real, it is earnest" then why Tot en-
JOY it while We may. A.
WARSAW NOTES.
Miss Ella Stokes, living near here,
was married last week to Mr.. Rufus Be
nette. They have our best wishes.
Duplin court this week. Judge Wig
ston is dispatching business rapidly.
Many important cases will come up.
Mr.. A. w. Middleton, formerly of this
place, but now with tobacco house of
Durham, has been spending few days
in town, His many friends were glad
to see him, and he assured them he
would return soon.
Rev. o. P. Meeks was the recipient of
quite a heavy pounding on Mondy by
the members and friends of the church
at this place.
Valentines were scarce here during
monday, but some were so ridiculous as
to provoke the recipients to anger.
Don't boys.
Any one in need of fine grade of fire
wood will do we'll to call on Mr.. B Q
Moore, who is again ut this place
The pleasant face of Mr. Mosely may
be seen on our streets occasionally. He
is now farmer Of the ''Alliance stripe"
and says the prospects are bright
Duplin politics are on the boom and
we now know of half dozen candidates
who are ar xious to represent their "fei- |
low citizens" in the lower house of the
Legislature.
MIR. and Mrs. Rieaud and family have
returned to their home in this place, af-