Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1899-06-01

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family of her Uncle Mr.. W. Il.
Higgins.
Miss Lillian Holt is in the city
visiting the family of Mr.. w. Il
, Higgins, and her many frlencs
are glad to lei her.
; Rev. Father Quinn, pastor of
this parish, left on last Tuesday
on a months vacation visit to his
venerable mother and home in
Pennsylvania.
The death of Mrs. r. J. Jones.
the venerable mother Of Mrs. J
W. Lamb of this city, occurred
Monday afternoon. at Der nome
in Wilmington, aged 80 years.
The many friends of Mrs. Lamb
in this city deeply condole with
her in her sad bereavement.
The death of Mr.. Ed. Herring
occurred last night at his home
in New Hope township, of con-
sumption, IN the 34th year of his
age. He was a leading citizen of
his community and his death will
be sincerely mourned by all who
knew him.
His hosts of friends throughout
the county will learn with exceeds
ing regret of the Illnt So of DR.. j.
b. Kennedy, of Grantham town
ship, who has been in delicate
health for several months. We
all wish for him an early recov-
cry.
Rev.John Stanley Thomas was
Ia the city to-day on his way to
NewLern to attend the funeral of
his sister>in law, the wife of Hon
Charles R. Thomas, congressman
of the Third District. The many
friends of Mr.. Thomas will
sy mpathiza with him sincerely in
this affection.
The following marriage IL
censes have been issued in Wayne
county during the past week:
White-Charlle Wigs to Smithie
P. Bardip, Claud Baker to Susan
Weeks, Colored- jeremiah Bar
Der to Willie Smith, Albert
Evans to Abbie Woodland, Rhodes
Rolloman to Lula Faison, John
Mcmillan to Lula A. Hobbs.
The railroads leading into
Goldsboro r now fully prepared
to meet the requirments Of the
Jim Crow" car law. which goes
into effect Tomorrow, The sec-
ond class cars are divided in half
for the use Of white and colored
second class passengers. TWo~
thirds of the first class a n are
devoted &C the use Of white first
class passengers and One-third
for colored first class passengers.
Mr.. Chas. J. Barnes, the tele-
graph operator in the Union
Ticket Office. was called to Fres
mont yesterday by the unex>
pected death Of his father. The
many friends of Mr.. Barnes will
deeply sympathiza with him in
the irreparable loss of his aged
father. Mr.. Will Wrenn attended
to the duties of the Office during
the absence of Mr.. Barnes, who
returned this afternoon.
The marriage of Claude Baker
to Miss Susan Weeks occurred
last night at the home Of the
brides parents in Webbtown.
The groom was formerly an
operative ia the Goldsboro
Furniture Factory, but recently
filing a similar position in a fac
tory at High Point, where the
happy couple left to go this after
noon, taking with them the best
wishes of a number Of friends.-
Daily Argus, Wednesday.
Mrs. J, W Bzzell received the
sad Intelligence last Tuesday by
telegram of the death of her
uncle. Mr.. John H. Suggs at his
home in Kinston that morning.
He was we'll known in Colds
boro. His home Was formerly
near LaOranS9. MIS-. blZZ9ll I6Ib
gby private conveyance imme-
ediately on receipt of the telegram,
to be present at the funeral at
$50 that afternoon.
Mr.. Richard K. Freeman has
been appointed 1st Lieutenant
and Battalion Adjutant of the
Bird Battalion, Fad Regiment. N.
G. S. G. Mr.. H. FL, Brown has
been appointed Sergeant-Major
of the same Battalion. These APP
pointments were made by Major
J. W. Gulick, Jr., of this city.
and all those acquainted with the
two gentlemen will agree, that
the honors have been bestowed
eon worthy shoulders and is cause
for congratulation on the part of
their many friends. Lit. Freeman
acquitted himself with honors in
the Spanish-American war and
Sergeant Brown has long beef
an Efficient member of the State
Guard.
Probably no real fool was ever