Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1896-03-19
LOCAL BRIEFS

1OOhlnS we'll Odo 10 III AL4O SR11 u
The death of Jackson Ed
wards. son Of MIR. Jonathan Ed
wards, of this city, occurred las
Sunday night. The intermen
was made in Willow Dale GENE
terry Monday.
The marriage of Miss Sar;
FAIRIES, of this city. to Mr.. Chas
Gordon MacKay, of Jersey CiGy
N. j., took place at thu
Presbyterian church in this cit,
on Wednesday morning at II
o'clock
WHEN Goldsboro's new cotton
factory and shocking tobacco
factory start up with the openins
of the spring weather our city i:
going to get on d real and perma
nent boom. Mark the prediction
Goldsboro is coming.
The. final lot of machinery fol
the Goldsboro Cotton factory has
arrived and is icing rapidly as
possible placed in position BY
Superintendent Smith, who
himself moves like a piece OF
neutrality-suspicious. gets ratified
and always ''gets there"
JUDGE Russell, of Wilmington.
who is heading his own boom fo1
the gubernatorial nomination on
the Rep-Pop-Fusion ticket. came
up the city Monday, and was in
conference with his supporters
here. He seems to be getting
somewhat shaky as to his
chances.
THE family of Superintendent
Prichard of the Niche Tobacco
Factory-Goldsboro's new smok>
ing tobacco factory, arrived in
the city Saturday and are com
fortably located in their pretty
new home on THE Hill" The
ARGUS assures them of a cordial
welcome to our community.
QUITE a number of noted Re
pubIicans of the East were in
the city Tuesday, white and col
ored alike, on their way to RAJ
leigh to attend Chairman Hol-
tons called meeting of the State
Republican Executive committee.
It will he a great gathering of
the clans-the greatest of their
jlk since '68.
SAM Slick once said that when
his grandfather commenced quar-
relling with his grandmother the
old lady always sileEced him by
saying. whats the use of quar-
relling? You know we are going
to make up, even if we do quar-
rel. Why not make up now?'
To the Democrats of North Car
DINA: Why not makeup now?
Rev. Mr.. Cohen, Rabbi of
Newborn, has been spending
several days in our city the guest
Of Rabbi Meyerburg. He con-
Quoted service and preached at
the synagogue Friday evening
and Saturday, and the congrega-
ton were greatly pleased with
his sermons. He gave the child
rem, also, a pleasing talk Sunday
afternoon.
Mr.. L. Fl. Castex has returned
from the Northern markets.,
where he and Mrs. Castex made
extensive purchases in all
lines Of goods carried by their
firm for the spring trade. Mrs.
Castex is still at the North Sc
Letting specialities. in the latest
styles and novelties of ladies'
wear, of which the firm carry one
Of the most complete stocks in
the South.
POLK Miller is greeted by
large audiences everywhere.
Goidsboro is going to show her
appreciation of the justly termed
Genius of the South" and ess
pecially so as these recitals are
given in order to raise funds fo1
a monument TO the memory OF
our beloved Vance. Seats are
now on sale at Miller's drug
store for the appearance of thai
noted humorist at the opera
house on March 25tb.
Mr.. Dan. w. Galloway, who
has been engaged during the
season in buying cotton in thi:
city for Mr.. Arnold Borden, has
been given a position with the
Atlantic Coast Lire in theil
freight Office at Rocky Mount
and left Monday evening to as
sumo his new duties. Dan is al
experienced and competent rail
road man, and his many friends
here are glad of his appointment
Polk Miller will be at the
Opera House on March 25th. Joe
Chandler Harris, Uncle Remus'
says: POLK Miller is the hu
morist the country has beer
looking for" Reserved seat!
without extra charge at Miller!
drug store. Goldsboro shoult
give Mr.. Miller a large audi.
ence. It is a treat-a liberal ed
u~cation, to hear him, and h.
comes in the interest of tn
Vance monument.
MRS. S. W. Edmnndson. VIII,
has been teaching at Edgerton'
school house, near Fremont
closed a most successful session
of her school last Friday, will
h1ohlv interesting exercises il