Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1900-03-22
OUR LOCAL OPTIC.

N1Is ~ ~. GAA AAkOpA hNC OoL0-
mence1 the work on a Baptist
Oh pal in EImundson Town which
when completed will make about
thirty houses built in IL months on
this property,
Mrs. A. A.. G~ranthon has rents
ed thu handsome residence of DR..
Gep. L Kiroy, receo1sy made
vacant Dy the lemovai Of MI N.
Schwab and family to New
York.
Mrs. D.. Pritchard, of New
York. nee Miss Jeukie Faisop,
spent The tune batween trains in
this city Fclday, On her way to
visit re anves AT Faiscn. She
was tho guess st dinner Of Mrs.
Sarah K3rhegaV-
The Eastern Hospital authori-
lies are making arrangements to
manufacture brick this spring on
an extensive scale, for the pur-
pose of giving employment to con-
Ealescing patients.
In a mouth from now train
loads IF strawberries will be
passing through G~oldsnoro for
the north. About so or so miles
below here on the W. & W. R..
R, the s4asop COM mences at least
two weeks before it does here.
The truck prospeotors from the
nortb---the commission men, are
beginning to put in appearance
Ia these parts, looking after The
growing crops of peas, potatoes
beans ard strawberries, and solicit
ing coasignmants when the market
opens.
Mrs, F. V. Bagwell, now OF
Winning Oh, DEL formerly Of this
cisy, vas happily married last
week in hat city, TO Mr.. Cornell
Jus NJ. BYRD, Of Harnett county.
Among the attendants were
quite a number OF Mr.. Byro's
friends fran his native county
and several Of Mrs. Bagwel's
friends. Mr.. and Mrs. Byrd VIII
reside ia Harnott county.
Nj. Lionel Well has given out
the contract for the erection of q
handsome residence on his vacant
lot near the Hebrew Synagogue
It will pe one OF the naudsomest
in the citv, when completed. No,
Lionel is not building it tor hum
self He IS building it for rent,
an example that other holders OF
vacant. kts might follow with
profit.
It is about time for local fisher
men to parade the streets with
white shad from Neuse river.
The big fresheb in the river has
no douot delayed shad fishing,
but now that the high water has
subsidized we see no reason why
the shad should not be forthcom-
ing. They are no trouble to sell.
A great many people look on q
shad as one Of the finest break.
fast dishes.
The executive committee Of
the Teachers Assembly met a.
Greensboro Tuesday night ano
after a session lasting severa
hours decided to hold the mex
session Of assembly at Morehead
There were two bidders for it
Morehead and Wilmington. The
advantages afforded and the in,
ducemants offered by both place:
were fully discussed, and finally
Morehead was selected.
MI. George Lindsay, of thu
Snow Hill Bar, was in the city
Friday. He says that the othe1
night, while driving from Kinstor
to Snow Hill, and when within {
few mile of tde latter place, b.
was assaulted from behind witt
a club, by some q who rushed
from ambush as he passed, strjk
ing him a fearful blow upon tbs
head; but fortunately his hors,
took fright and dashed off 81
radidly that his assailant cnulC
not deal a second blow, and 81
Mr.. Lindsay escaped. He say
thst murder was surely the inten
of bis assailant. He says further
that he will give 500 for the ap-
prehension Of the culprlt.