The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1892-02-04

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pig On last Wedn' sday. He waa
twenty-ninp months old aud
weighed $50 pounds.
FRANKLIN.
There viii 10 an oyster sup
per at Kerr, \. c., on Friday
night, February 5tn, '92. Open
at six O'Clock p. m, for the ben
eft Of the Presbyterian church
at that place.
PINEY GROVE.
Died, Mrs. Rosa \. King, Uf
I.aGrippo and Pneumonia, on
the mornin- OF the 18th Of jan
nary, '92, fifteen minutes Of 8
O'Clock, aged ~ years and ore
day. At the residence of her
only daughter, Mrs. d. VI. Ker-
ncgay.
EINGO.
Misses Anna and LeOna VI il
liaIns, two OF cur fair young
ladies. accompanied by Miss
Clara NUNS, one of Bladen's,
have been visiting relatives and
friends III Cumberland. Miss
Georgia ll2Wley has been visit
ing at Mr.. J. G. Layton'5. Sr.,
and Miss O5ella HaWIey at NJ.
J. II. Gilmore.
Leap year has started eff very
nrisk thus far, as it is the girls
time, and they seem to be max
i'm good use Of it. We hope
that they will all succeed.
READER.
The boys lad a nice seTenade
a fsw mig hts ago.
Mr.. - Pope was attacked
by q bear some time since on
his way from work. Assistance
came too late TO capture it. Ow-
ing to heavy rains he could not
be pursued. Nothing has since
been heard Of him.
The Emily fence is being put
W in this section. J. G. W.
NORTH CLINTON.
Married, on the 30th Of Janu-
arV, 1892. Mr.. David Crockett
OdUm aud Miss Carrie May
Hackley, David Marshburn, T..
p, officiating.
Mr.. J. L. Chute and family left
our section i few days ago for
Their Few home in Carroll cOun-
ty, Va. We regret very much
to lose such a valuable citizen
bat the depressed condition OF
business here and the low price
Of cotton will force more to
leave, we fear.
We "clOd-Boppers" axe prepar-
ing to raise more truck and sup
plies for home use and less cot
ton.
Our section has had only o
fair share Of the La Grippe.
\ party OF hunters went out
q few days ago and killed q fine
buck, which weighed seventy
five pounds when dressed. Well,
we have had plenty Of such
meat ever since. PAT.
DISMAL.
Hayne High school opened on
January 4th, with twenty-seven
pupils. The number is increas-
ing. Prof. Brewer seems to be
iii good heart as the people of
that vicinity are Interested in
the education aud general IN
provement Of their children.
Mr.. William Maxwell, Of Cum
berland, is very low with ty-
phOid pneumonia. 4
Capt. J. L. Autry las just re-
covered from a spell Of a grippe.
He was attended by a physic an
from Wilmington.
We have a boy in this vicini-
ty who wears his standing collar
all the week. Does that mean
"get thar" Jim Mike?
We also have o. young nan
who called Oh his girl Christ
mas night, thinking he had
found the drinking water, took
on q supply OF foot water. He
afterwards cut raft OF timber
measuring III leug h from forty
to fifty feet and squared twenty
inches, and said ii was a perma
nPnt cure for Ia grippe. ] guess
We all ought to have some foot
soup.
Lttle things from Goodwin has
quit corresponding with the
the newspaper, as he is taking
music lessons.
y letter from Richmond says
snow and rain.
A boy of Autryville says Mr..
E V. Cooper and family has
moved to Autryville, tlas lovely
city, and is delighted with many
beautiful sceneries of that town.
Dove.
FALLS.
Mr.. Thomas Bradshaw died at
his home q few weeks since. He
was a good citizen and a menu