Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1898-06-16

Miss Evelyn Privett is at home
from school for vacation. to the
pleasure of her many friends.
Rev. G. J. Nelson will preach
at Grants school house in New
Hope township next Sunday
at II O'Clock.
Mrs. Oscar Thompson, of Buke.
S. c., is in the city, visiting her
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Erastus
Edwards.
Mr.. Jos. Edwsrds, who las
been on an extended business trip
North making large purchases
of summer goods, has returned
to the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. S. Prich-
ard have gone to Lynchburg and
Richmond on a business trip.
Mr.. Prichard is one of our most
active tobacco men and is doing
much for the up building OF the
Goldsboro market.
One of the events in colored
society circles of this city. dur
ing the past week, was the mar
riage of Bette Whitley to Sam
Darden, at the First Baptist
church on June 9th. It is said
the couple received some three
hundred presents, being sent
from Washington, Baltimore,
Norfolk, Raleigh. and several
miner places adjacent to this
county.
Mr.. 6. S. Pritchard and Mr.. j.
w. Taylor are the inventors of a
machine for stringing tobacco
bags. They have secured letters
patent and had their invention reg
istered in the department at Wash
ington. The invention will bring
a handsome fortune to the inven-
tors. They have already been Of
fered $75, 900 for the right to man
ufacture and sell it in the United
States.
The University Summer School
for teachers will begin June 21st.
and last one month in the Uni
versity buildings. The most
famous teachers in America have
been engaged as instructors.
Chapel Hill is a delightful sum-
mer resort and many teachers are
already there resting in the shade
of the majestic oaks, with the
privileges of the library and
campus. One frst-class fare for
the round trip has been author
lied on all railroads; tickets to
be on sale from June Is to July
II, good returning until July 81.
The case against George Hinson
for the larceny of dry goods. ETC.,
from several stores in town, the
particulars of which were men
tened IN these columns Saturday,
was called up by mayor Peterson
this morning and Hinson was re-
manded to Jail to await the next
term of the Superior Court, when
a jury will pass upon the evidence.
In order that the ends of justice
may not be thwarted by the pre-
judice which newspaper reports
might create the ARGUS ~refrains
from citing the evidence introduce
ed this morning and also from
further comment thereon.-Daily
Ais of Monday.
The ''Olympia," a wooden hull
river cruiser weighed anchor
Monday morning at her wharf in
Neuse river and turned her bow
toward the sunrise, with Admiral
It. G. CHM, Commodore J. G.
Privett and Captain r. W.
Woodland all on board. Capt.
Henry Brown says that when
this strengthening craft passed
the boon of the Enterprise Lum-
her Co. she had a ''bone in hel
teeth" and was floating the stars
and stripes from her main mast
head. The officials on board,
whose names have been meu-
toned, will cruise down the river
as far as Newborn. stopping a
points of interest along the
route. The cruiser is provisioneo
for a three weeks trip, with the
exception of fresh fish, which
they will try to catch on the way
June is the pink of perfection
She is the acme of beauty ant
brightness. Her days are a con
tinuous poem Of green vistas ant
blue skies and lovely roses, an'
her nights, with their moonligh
radiance, are dreams of delight
The poet Lowell's rhapsody OF
the queen month of the year is
trife old by virtue of it's annua
repetition by the press of thu
country, but he sized up the stu
alton exactly when he took VI
the pen to write
..oh, what is so rare as a day in June?
Then if ever come perfect days"
N other days are like the days of June;
They stand upon the summit of the year.
Thaekery. to the best of GU
recollection, makes one boy sa,
to another-a grocer's .son-b!
way OF derisive taunt in WANT,
Fair, ""'Say, sugars rizr' Thi
can now be quoted by all of u
with marked an9ranriatannSs