Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1898-03-17

THERE are now about 43O ins
mates in the Eastern Insane
Asylum near this city.
HIS many friends will regret
to learn that Mr.. J. W. Bizzell is
confined to his home by illness
and all wish him a speedy recov.
cry.
On the 18th of this month Mr..
Z. F. Griffin will open q confec
tionery and News stand next
door to the Office of the Hotel
Kennon in the barber shop. which
is now being fitted up for that
purpose.
Mr., W. z. Granger has receiv-
ed a letter from Mr.. W G.. Swami,
who is now an engineer between
Oxford and Henderson, IN which
he sends regards to the many
cid friends that be made in this
city during the thirty years that
he was running on the North
Carolina railroad between here
and Greensboro. Mr. Swan says
he is enjoying good health and
weighs 100 pounds.
Raleigh Press, March -. says:
To day at high noon Edenton
Street Methodist church was the
scene of a marriage in which the
people of the entire State are
deeply interested. The contract
ing parties were ex-Copgress
man Frederick A Woodard, of
Wilson, and Mrs. Roc Ella Holle-
man, of this city. 1.-The groom's
many admiriug-friends in this
city will ad3 their congratula~
tions with pleasure.
RaY. Stephen Merritt, and DIR.
Peck, ard DR.. Wilson Of New
York, will hold Union Service
in this city ou Thursday and
Friday the Oath and 25th of this
month in the Court House. They
are the National cficers Of the
Christian Alliance. and preaching
the doctrine of Holiness all over
the South. All Christians Of
every braach of the church are
invited to these services.
The tine set for the appear
ance in this city OF Rev. A, B.
Crum pier is the 27th of March.
He has a large tent which he will
cause to be pitched on the court
house square in advance of his
coming. The faithful few who
hold to his views Of SanctificAtion
will III the meantime commence
preparation for the coming Of
the chief exponent of that doc
trine in this section of the State
IT is about time for the La
dies Memorial Association to be-
gin preparations for the proper
celebration of the 10th of May,
which is the Confederate Memo
rial Day, From among the many
brilliant sons of the odd North
State an eloquent orator should
be secured. It is very propable
that the services of the Colds
boro Ccrnet Concert Club could
be secured. The day should be
more generally observed thar
has been the case for the pas
few years.
DR., John Spicer. who for some
time past has heen located a
Fitzgerald, Ga and subsequent.
Iy has been taking specia
course in New York, has return
ed to Goldsboro for permanent
location. DR.. Spicer has made {
special study OF surgery in all it:
branches, and has already accom-
piished m:t.y successful opera
tons Tnai ;.a has decided to To-
cate in in his native town is graf
flying not only to his friends
but to our city pride, and we
wish for him the full measure @
success his skill deserves.
In the Interstate debate las
week on the annexation o
Hawaii to the United States twt
young men from the Universit,
OF Georgia were arraigned in thu
affirmative against young Gratan
from Alamance county and Mr.
Willis J Bregden, of this city, il
the negative The people 0
North Carolina generally vii
learn With pleasure thai the de
cision of Inc judges was 10 favo
the University OF North Carolina
and his many admiring friend
in this city will be highly elate,
at the mark of distinction whicl
conferred on Mr.. Brogden, VIII
is a Goldsboro boy.
LARCENY has been practice
in all ages by people in differen
stations in life. but those wh
trespass the law in this wise ger