Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1897-04-08
ARGUS BUREAU,
Mt. Olive, April I. {

Monday. His many friends were
delighted to see him and kept him
busy shaking hands. Mr.. Kelly
left us the first of January to take
charge of the Bennettsville office.
which was in the way of promo
ton. The railroad company, no
doubt, greatly esteem his ability
and noble character, and we pre-
dict for him higher promotions in
the neal future.
There was a good many young
men from Faison calling in our
Getty Sunoay-Messrs. Mccall,
Hicks, Faison. Lane, Perrott and
Hines.
Miss Mamie Hicks. of Colds
boro, was visiting friends here
Sunday.
We had a much needed rain here
Saturday and Sunday. 1t was a
great help to truck of all kinds.
Mr.. Will Parker, from the
Dudley section, was here Sunday
to see his brother Zeke.
Mr.. B. w. Switzerland spent
Sunday with his parents.
Rev. Peter Mcintyre, pastor of
the Presby terian church, preached
two excellent sermons to an APP
preciative congregation Sunday.
At the morning service B. 3.
Carr was ordained as an Elder,
and Henry Switzerland and w. 2.
Kornegay as Deacons. These are
additional officers, elected to fill
vacancies.
Give US your job work. 1t will
be done in the best of style and as
cheap as the cheapest. Work de
livered free of charge.
Mr.. J. r. Bell and wife were
in town Monday, calling on mer-
chants.
Mr.. Lonnie Flowers, Of the
Norfolk & Carolina Railroad, spent
Sunday in our town, visiting
friends.
Mrs. John H. Loftin, Jr., i;
quite sick with neuralgia.
Miss Julia Loftin returned home
Monday from Goldsboro, where
she has been spending several days
with her sister Mrs. D. E.
Smith.
Mr.. G. j. McCullin, was il
town Tuesday. He is 81 and hi'
wife so years of age. They surely
have been blessed, for there ar
few couples that have lived to 81
ripe an old age.
The colored people had a bis
baptizing Sunday. Thirty were
baptized, and we learn that there
are seventy more to be baptized il
the near future.
i An old darkey who lives nea.
here, was recently asked what b.
thought of the Sanctification meet
ings held in the vicinity of Mt
Olive. He replied: 81 amt study
in Sanctifcation, myself, In
studyin' dat legislation dey al
done at Raleigh, dat's what / am
A good many of u citizen
and business men visited Colds
boro monday. Among them wer
Messrs. r. E. Lee, CASTOR VIII
Hanson, Albert Jones, w. A
Jones and j. r. Bell.
Miss Celess Dillon, who has beer
spending several days in Mt. Olive
the guest of Miss Kate Souther
, land, returned to her home at La
Grange Monday, much to the re
gret of her many friends.
i MI. W. j. Flowers spent MOI
day at Goldsboro, visiting rela
tives.
, Miss DAISY Kornegay spent Fri
day in town, the guest of Miss I
r. Lee,
: Capt. L. D. Casey left Frida
for Wilmington, where he wi
spend a few days combining bust
ness with pleasure.
2 MI. J. D. Aaron made a brie
business trip to Raleigh Wednes
day and returned to his HON
e Thursday.
Miss Hattie Smith, of Goldsbore
who has been visiting relative
and friends here for the past tie
:. days, left for her homo Thursday
Miss Della Broadhurst, of Dover
4 who had been on a four week
t visit to her uncle Mr.. John Broac
hurst, near here, left for her hon
Q Wednesday.
MI. DuBrutz English made bus
j, mess. calls at Faison Tuesday an
returned to his home "Wednesday
Rev. N. M. Jurney, of Gold:
boro, was among the visitors j
5 the city monday.
Miss Matte Brown, returne
home Tuesday from a busine
$ trip to the north, where she hi
: been busy buying millinery goot
for the popular New York Rack
Store.
+. We wish to extend thanks
d the thirty-fye new names tn
subscribed Tuesday evening Fl
e. the WEEKLY ARGUS.
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