Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1903-02-19
WALTER LETTER.

ARGUS BUREAU !
WALTER, n. c,
FeO. II, 1908. J

Miss Julia Gurley was visiting The
Misses Swinson Sunday, retaining
home Monday morning.
Mrs. Laura Andrews, from youl
city, WIS visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Geo,
Becton Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. Ashley Snipes, who has been
very sick at his nome, nearEbenezer,
for the past week, is some better, we
are glad TO learn.
Mrs. J. c. Howell visited her son,
Mr.. Albert Howell, Sunday after
noon, and lost q pair Of 7pcctacies, for
which she will literally reward the
finder if returned.
Capt. and Mrs. r. P. Howell, OF
your city, spent Sunday here, where
they ever meet with a warm well
come. and their visits always bring
pleasure TO our home.
Messr5. B. Il. Sasser and Cicero
Gurley are of on a visit to New
Hope township, and viii De the
guest tonight Of Ar. j. II. Wood, at
his hospitable ana elegant home.
Mr.. james i. Northana, Of VIII
mington, spent Sunday at coax
Glen" where we were delighted to
see him. Re returned home Mon
day afternoon, after spending the
day with relatives in your city.
Miss Eu@ania Coor, accompanied
by her cousin, 1Ir. Aycock, spent
Saturday and Sunday at home,
where her many friends were glad
to see her, She is teaching one of
the county>s fourishing schools in
Great swamp.
Any II who travels the road from |
Ebene2er 10 spring Hill church and
is not converted 10 Good Roads, is
past redemption. We were pulled
out of the mud near Ebenezer last .
week just aa we were sinking The
last time.
Mr.. }. 3. Hastings sold some gelae
to Mr.. VIVA. Smith last week and
Mr.. Smith cd lis own selecting, :
which ratniaJs rs Of Ire cid, adaga, /
<'He shot the goose and killed the
gander." I've! one was o. 5I.a las
ter pegs"a-s.., ..2t ON.
The f~4Is~ass a'- on 2 stand still On
account oItle Ills tne paaJ ao~>,
which has greatly interfered with
sowing spring oa.S, especially as tbere
would have been more than the
usual amount seeded last week, and
this, had tha ground been dry
enouaa he9t and winter Oats are
looking Wei ard promise a good
crop.
From the sound Of the wind last
th.s raocth, no doubt, was hor-
rowing iron her rtont door ne.gabo1,
Marcl,, ana ~ w4-n reminded -
hearin. Gape. A. l.. Sasser 19ultsk,
"SomeJi-lvs, February viii MN,.A,
and April Nay" II is evident tl.ae
February was ~A-szca,ng last LIga.,
and at a lively uoub!e quick, too, and
part ot ,..e time ,l.e rain was I.A
in torrents.
Mr. Geo, Section has bought r.r
of the end o..ned by Mr.. larry
ana Mr., Fred Over1n8n,
the remainder. MIR. Phi Howell
purchased a pau OF the rhA l..
Howell es2a, lass week, lying II
front Of Nat.ct school house. Rf&i
is in demand, and farmers are
which is proof of prosperity.
The country is safe as long as the
are prosperous.
A suspicious looking darkey passed
here to-day, and at MI. YeIverton's
was trying to sell a pistol,
every chamber Of which was loaded.
He frightened Mrs. Herbert Howell
by his numerous questions in regard l
TO the whereabouts of the "boss $
man," and by his haIting in the
road, and sudden disappearance. An
effort was made to have him arrest
at Walter for carrying concealed :
weapons, but failed. 1t is Just such
characters who commit the crimes !
n u country. )
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