Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1899-06-29

ing relatives in Asheville.
Mss Benton, of Smithfeld,
is visiting Miss Mollie Chamber
lain in this city.
Mr.. Robert Kornegay has re-
turned from a stay of a few days
at Seven Springs.
Miss Mary Kicks, of Whitakers,
is visiting at the home of Rev.
and Mrs. S. T, Moy.e, in this
city,
The friends of Mrs, Chas. F.
Taylor will learn with regret that
she is confined TO her home
whit fever.
Rev, F.. W. FAIRIES and Mr.,
W. 81. Smith has gone to spend
some time at Rural Retreat Hotel
at the Ninth Spring.
Mr.. J. Fl. Wells has beauti6ed
his residence, in the northern part
of the city, with new coat of
paint, and other improvements.
Mr.. Rod, Freeman left yester-
day for the Coast of California,
where he enters the employment
of his uncle, who is an extensive
fruit grower and shipper.
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. d. Morris and
children have left this section for
the former home of Mrs. Morris
in California. The best wishes of
many friends go with them.
The Board Ct Trustees of Che
Goldsboro Graded School met
Monday and elected Misses
Mary D. Robinson and Susie
Fulghum to positions on the fac
ulty of the school.
MIR, and Mrs, Allen Moore have
returned from a short scjourn at
Rural Retreat, Nh. Hams hotel,
very much improved in health
by the use of water from the
Ninth Spring.
The ARGUS is Indebted to Miss
Lula Dixon Sauls, daughter of our
former townsman Mr.. |. S. D..
Sauls, for an invitation to attend
the commencement exercises of
Norfolk High School, June 80.
Jessie Faison was killed out
right and four other men were
seriously in lred by a stroke of
lightning near Mt Olive during
the storm late Monday after
noon. All were colored,
The tobacco warehouses in
Goldsboro will open their doors
for the sale of leaf tobacco on the
1st day of August. There is
every indication for a successful
business on this market the COM
ing season.
Mr. Elcaney Roberts, of Sauls-
ton. as has been the case for 6
number of years, brought in the
first sweet potatoes Of the season
this morning He raises several
varieties for which he finds ready
sale on this market at fancy
prices.
The following L marriage IL
cences were issued in Wayne
County since the list was pubs
lished in the ARGUS one week
ago to. day. White-Wm. B. Rol-
land to Mary Sullivant, Frank
P. Royals to Dicey McClammy.
Colored-George Coley to Cor
nelia Mozingo.
Mr.. R. E, Pipkin's first excur-
sion this season will run from
Wilmington to Washington, D..
c., the latter part of July. He
will soon flood the community
with advertising matter from the
ARGUS job presses giving par
ticulars in detail and the date.
IL If every item of news was
printed that came to the editors
knowledge, there would never be
any complaint of a dull paper.
Much is withheld from type,
prompted by charitable motives,
yet the same people who are
shielded from unenvlable noto-
riety are always the first to ~crlticise
and suggest improvements.
His host of friends in this city
will tender their sympathy to DIR.
L. P, Aaron, of Mt, Olive. in the
death Of his young Wife Sunday
night. The happy couple had
spent but a few short months to-
gethers and the grief of the de-
voted husband wrings unmerci.
fully his sad and aching heart,
She was a daughter of Captain
Fits, o postal clerk on the At.
lantic Coast Line.
On account of the Annual Meet.
ing of the Southern Wholesale
Grocers' Association, at AsheyilIe,
N. c., July 6-S, 1899, the South
ern Railway will sell tickets te
Asheville and return, at the rate
of one fi~rst-class fare for the
round tip, which Is $10.45. Tick
cts on sale July 4, 5 and 6, finaI
limit July II, 1899; continuous
passage in both directions.
Cake walks are growing very
fashionable and popular in Colds.
boro these days, Tie walk Monday
ninhh In tho Onora Hnf1aa was ut,