Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1903-06-25
PURELY LOCAL.
fTEATS OF INTEREST IN AND
AROUND THE CITY.
Picked Up By the Ubiquitous
Reporter and ChrOnicled
For the Information
of Argus Readers.

Miss Agnes Lacy, of Raleigh, is
visiting Miss Ethel Miller.
Mrs. Chas. "A: Brown has returned
home from a visit to her father al
BOWden's.
Messrs. Herring, Wood and
Holmes, of the Board of County
Commissioners, were in meeting on
Tuesday purging the jury box.
The mixed train on the Southern
Railway will arrive mere from RAJ
leigh beginning to-day at 1:2O in the
afternoon and leave here at $50 ar.
irving at Raleigh at 6:45.
The Many young friends of Mr..
Charlie lteglster, who has been con
lined to his bed for the past three
weeks with lever, will learn with
pleasure that he is improving.
Those who do not list their taxes
during present month, will have to
List with the Register of Deeds. and
will have to pay cost, as the listers
will not list any one after the expi-
ration of June.
The little babe which was left on
the porch tDr. Frank BOyette's resi-
dence s0ne months ago by unknown
parties, and which was given a home
by Mr.. and Mrs. George Stith. died |
Tuesday morning. f!
Mrs. d. @. Middleton and daugh-
ter, Miss liza Lee, left on Tuesday
1Or Warsaw to attend the marriage
of Miss Stella Middleton to Rev. Mr..
COwan, which took place al the
Warsaw Baptist Church Wednesday,
at 10 O'Clock.
Mrs. Martha Rhodes, mother of
MIR. Rufus n. Rhodes, editor and
of the Birmingham (Ala.)
News, one of the best newspapers in t
the South, and Miss Mary Dewey. 6
OF Raleigh, are in the city, visiting {
their cousin Mrs. H. M. Dewey. It
The death of Mr.. Henry Tilton, a +
well known carpenter of this city, oc- .
Cured at his home on north John .
street Tuesday. The funeral was h
held from the home and the inter n
ment made in Willow Dale Ceme-S
Ia
the sleeping car service betWeen
this city and Greensboro on trains al
LII and 112 of the Southern has been a
resumed and is a great convenience to Il
travelling public. There was tt
no good reason for discontinue b
it. W
The colored baseball club of this w "
,ity played Smithfield on the dial ~
nond at Westside park Thursday ia
and completely annihi- NJ
aten them. The score was II to 8 in e,
of Goldsboro. The Goldsboro to
cam is the finest in the State. ~
MIR. and Mrs. Norman Williams W
nave the sympathy of their numer-
friends in the death of their Bile
months old baby. 1t is well with fir,
he little babe, for God doeth all br
Kings wisely and well. The in-av
erRent was made in Willow Dale co
cemetery Wednesday afternoon. 70
Ourgoodf farmer friend and county, ~
Gr. Eicania Roberts. who for years ~
as been the first to bring sweet DO -
atoes to this Office, has this year ~
'eaten his W unbeaten record by NJ
everal days and brought into this ~,
flee last Saturday some very fine D.
pecimens of sweet potatoes of this ~
ears growth. ~;
Mr.. and Mrs. D. J. Thurston have ms
ecided to make Clayton their home. TO
here Mr.. Thurston has a plantation ne;
nd other landed interests and where Gu
e will open a law Office. They left 10
n their new home to-day, taking mf
18th them the best wishes of all their lie
lends here. his
ma
The death of Mrs. Cullen Casey his
Wednesday at the home of tir,
er daughter Mrs. Henry w. Pate, vii
Kinston, where she had been re- by
ding for several months. The re- cit,
aims were brought to this city next ma
orning for lnterment in Willow neg
ale Cemetery. II