Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1893-12-07
LOCAL BRIEFS.

TO his uOSUS VI 1IlCLAo IL ILLS Wy
and elsewhere to hear that u es-
teemed townsman Mr.. Henry Lee is
confined to his home by painful neu-
ralgia illness. We all wish him a
speedy recovery.
HIS many friends in this city and
section will learn with unfeigned re
greet that DR.. D. S.Harmon, the noted
Russian Opthalmic Optician, met
with severe injuries in a late rail-
road accident in florida, and is nov
confined to his room in the hotel at
Lake city. y
COLLECTOR Simmons was regis
tered at the Hotel Kennon yester-
day and left il the afternoon for
Raleigh. He will leave for Wash>
ington, D. c., to-day over the Il. Il
D. r. r. on special business cons
nected with his office.
CONGRESS could not do better than
to proceed at once to legisiate all
along the line Of Cleveland's mes
sag. 1t is the duty Of Congress to
sustain the administrator Of the
President and follow his guidance
the party is responsible for results.
MAJ. and Mrs. II. l.. Graut Gee
brated their silver wedding Friaay
evening at their home on William
street, where werc assembled for the
enjoyable occasion quite a Eurnber Of
their friends. TIE presents were
many and beautiful and all in at
tendance will long remember the
pleasant features of the evening.
The annual meeting Of the Board
of Directors Of the Eastern Hospital
will come off at that institution near
this city on the 14th current. This
vii! be rather an important meeting,
as an election of superintendent will
be held, which occurs only once IN 6
years. All the other officers of the
institution will be elected also at
this meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Conover, OF
Trenton, N. j., who have been in the
city for the past week on a visit t
their son, Mr.. II. d. Conover Gen
eral Secretary of the Y. M. G. A.
returned home Friday. They ex.
pressed themselves as being greatly
pleased with Goldsboro and her PEG
pie, where they made many friends
during their stay who were lott
to see them leave.
IN addition to the change o
schedule on the w. & w. Il. K. tina
went into effect Sunday, as recorded
in The ARGUS, the r. 4 d. r. r
and A. & n. CIR. r., have instituted
slight changes in their schedules
The former arrives here now at Lot
D.. N. and leaves here at 1:50 p. IN
The latter arrives at 11;10 u. m. anc
leaves at $40 P. n.
CONSIDERABLE complaint Is bell!
made by land owners ABOUT hunter
killing cartridges thereon for spec
ulation, and IN const queGce lots Q
land has been and is tei' G posted
1t would be well for hunters to be o.
the look out for posted land, as Their
has been talk of several warrant
being issued for trespassers who dis
regard the posted notices.
On the evening of the 21st inst
at the residence Of the b ides mothe
Miss Minnie KenEedy, of Brcgde
township, this county, and Evange
list Charles A. Peterson, of Mime
sofa, were happily married in th
presence of a number Of r~elatiYe
and invited friends, Rev. L.
Nixon officiating. May prosperit
attend their every Effort, is the wis
of numerous friends.
INVITATIONS are out to the mar
rige of Mr.. Robert L. Burkhead, c
Raleigh, and Miss Mary Addel
ton, Of Lexington, n. G., the cert
mony to take place in the Presby
terrain church in lexington, We
nefday evening, December 18th. I'll
groom's many friends in this Cit
will join heartily with The AReg
in extending to him their sincere COZ
gratulations and good wishes.
MANY ministers and lay delegat,
to the annual NJ. f. Confererce
Wilmington, spent several hours
our city yesterday between trains an
found the Hotel Kennon not on.
a very comfortable, but also an il
Yiting and hospitahle place to S
journ. The congenial and prQgre
slve young proprietors Messrs. Gri
in 4 Edwards, made them feel p"
home and welcome"
YESTERDAY was che of tho
dark, dull and dreary da, wi il
always with melancbol
November, and seen to thro
around us its sonbre curtains
gluom and shut ont the sunlig.
FROM our lives as well as from Il
earth. These days will, Of nece
sity, come, though, and when v
can only find cheerfulness arour
the freside we mrst take comic
from the thought that "behind 4
clouds is the sun still shining"
The series of meetings that ha
been conducted at ST Paul churt
for the past week by Evangelist \
R.Gales,a are having an Influence t
good in this community. L
hearts Of bis hearers have been i,
pregnated with gospel truths th
will show itself in the lives a
daily avocations OF our people
time to come. Mr.. Gales is
earnest speaker and his illuatrati
are so vivid and real that one ca
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