Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1893-07-13
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session of its own.
THE fact that President Cleve-
land has purchased a cat-boat Is
no sign that he is getting kittenlsh.
THE families Of Messrs. E. b.
Arnold and f. K. Borden left yester-
dav for a soiourn at Morehead City
If our gold would come back
from Europe as promptly as some
of our tourists, we you'd hardy
miss it at all
THE weather is hot. but not too
hot for the dollarless man to con
tinue to suggest solutions tor the
financial problem.
The first green "feld' peas OF
the season were shown Us yester-
day. Taey were OF prodlglous.
growth and were from the held OF
Mr.. Boaz Sasser. who is a farmer
resident Of this city.
THE delightful sulphur spring
recently discovered at Mr. Geo. D.,
Bepnet's stock farm, and his fplen-
did drive course are proving grow
ing attractions TO cur citizens THESE
simmer afternoons and evenings.
THE double daily passenger train
on the A. & N. @. r. R., between
this place and Morehead City, which
went into service Monday is already
u 18th ooo6lu n~atrOnaUp and
promises to be very popular.
THE Newbern District Sunday
School Conference will be held at
Grifton, n. c., beginning Wedness
day, August End, at 9 a, m. The
District Conference will convene
at the same place August 3rd, at
2:3O p, m.
THERE is 10 truth in the cire
culated report that a child was
shot and killed in the arms of a
colored woman by a colored man,
near Boston, this country, last
week. The coroner has duly in
vestigated the whole affair.
SOME very fine tomatoes, weighs
ing d pound each, were shown us
yesterday by our good friend, that
excellent farmer Mr.. II. II. Best, of
Shine, Greene county. He says he
has a fourishing "patch" Of them Of
which. those shown US yesterday are
average samples,
The Board Of Trustees of Colds
boro's Public Schools met Tuesday
afternoon aud elected Prof. Logan
D. Howell Superintendent of the
schools for the ensuing year by a
vote of 8 TO 2. The ARGUS is glad
to see so desirable a preferment come
to a "home boy. We congratulate
him right heartily and wish him a
most successful administration.
Invitations are out to the mars
riage of our esteemed young towns
man Mr.. Colin III. Moore to Miss
Pattie Foote, the happy event to
take place at the home of the bride,
Carthage, N. c., in the Presbyte-
rian church, Wednesday evening,
July 10Th, at $50 o'clock.
The latest and most beautiful
invention in sewing machines. and
something that is truly admirable
a a work Of mechanical art, is on
exhibition by Maj J.. G. Eason,
manager of the misunderstanding
machine Office in this city, on
West Center Street, next door to
MI. G, 6. Perkins.
IT will be gratifying intelligence
to many of u citizens to learn
that the G%oldsboro Cornet Band
is now constructing measures which
will effect its reorganization at the
Armory of the G%oldsboro Rifles on
Thursday night, at which time and
place all who aspire to the devel-
opment of their musical talents
are hereby notified to be present.
TRUE American Democratic prin.
ciples are the surest safeguard of
liberty, The duty of the hour is con,
centration on the educational work
in order to offset the spirit of ans
archy and communism that it is be-
ing so studiousIy attempted to engen.
der among the masses in rural dis
tricts by Third party speakers and
newspapers.
Mr.. FIG. Middleton, proprietor Of
the popular and reliable Rock Sprlpg
Nurseries, near Warsaw, N. c., il
spending a few days in this city and
section in the interest of his nurser'
les; than which there are none finel
or more reliable In the whole cdun
try. Parties giving Mr.. Middleton
orders can rest assured that they will
be satisfactorily filed. He has man,
- varieties of fine, luscious fruit.
THERE is enc county appointment
to the A. Nm. College at Raleigh
vacant from Wayne county, and il
order that it may be duly filled, tn,
County Superintendent, Mr.. E. L
Atkinson, will hold an examlnatlol
for applicants on next Thursday
July 18th. The examination is opel
10 all young men Of the county VIII