Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1903-10-15
PURELY LOCAL.
ITEMS OF INTEREST IN AMI
AROUND THE CITY.
Flcked Up By the Ubiouitors
reporter and ChrOnicIed
For the Information
OF Argus Readers.

MI u. w. Cox left Tuesday fl
to attend the reunion
ne was a former resident of Gull
ford county.
Inc many friends of Mrs. n r
broadhurst will be glad to learn tha-
she is last recovering from a recon,
attack OF acute indigestion.
Mr.. Barna Finklestein. who bo.
neeh on an extended trip north max.
goods, has returned to the civ.
Miss Sue Collier, President Of
Ihomas Ruffn Chapter, auoht
~ Ihe Confederacy, left Tuesday for
Asheville to attend the State meet-
Ng of the society.
Mr.. M. K. Moore, who has bnan
ming the position of book keener
anu cashier at the Hotel K nnon
mas resigned that position and re-
turned to his old home near Warsaw
20 take charge of his fathers estate
Mrs. Harry HICKMAN and little
daughter, of New York, are in the
c!ly 1or a few days, the guests of har
sister-ln-law Mrs. Barna Finklestein
On their way to join Mr.. HICKMAN
VINO Is engaged in the dry goods
business at Wallace.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sol We'll are at homo
again from a sojOurn of several weeks |
IN the White Mountains. New
hampshire, and their many friends
VII! De glad to know that MI. Wei1,s
nealtf' trr which the trip was taken
mas been eAtirely restored.
The Knights of Pythias are s+;1,
at work on their fair to be- hold bona
some time in November. the mr.
pose of which is to increase H.
building fund which thew are rais.
ing to erect a building On their VOC
ant lot adjoining the opera house. {
There will be a "Guessing Partyu I
IN the Sunday School of the :
Goldsboro Baptist church Friday :
evening OF this week opening at 1880 $
O'Clock, to which the public are cor :
invited; the purpose of which !,
IS to raise funds for the Mission :
.
Mr.. J. W. B1omme, of Wilmine-
Ton, was III the city to-day advertis- :
ing the Jr. 0. u. A. M. Carnival. to 7
De held IN that city October 10 to "a. =
inclusive, and which promises to be e
quite a crowd drawing and merito- II
nous attraction. Special low rates =
IN all railroads. q
Inc Southern Railway has mt n
nto effect a slight change of sched- a,
lie dated Oct11. The early train dine ST
o leave here at 1920 in the mornino S.
VIII leave at $3.50 instead and the W
rain due to leave here at 2:O5 will W
at 1886 and the train due here n,
It 6 O'Clock in the evening will ar M
i've here at $40. ii
The most prolific growth of jap b.
,nese persimmons we have ever A
cen was on the limb of a tree ~
.rought in to our Office Friday af-
ernoon by Master VIM. T. Dortch.
rom his fathers suburban farm. to
east of the city. 1t broke from
he tree under the great weight of E
Is fruit in Fridays high wind.
The death of Mr.. Patrick Lynch.
ONE 80 or more years of age, one of
treene county's best known farm -
RS, occurred at his home, nearSnow .
ILL, on Saturday last. He w; the III
ather of Mr.. J. w. Lynch, OF Kins- eH
IN, and a man Of many sterling Sa
ualities. He had been in declining =,
ealth for many moths, and his
cath was not unexpected.
Ike Ashford shot and killed Ellis "
Whitley Oct. 9Th, be tw cen 8 and 9 81
clock on Spruce -treet near the big we
itch. They were both negroes and Fl
into a difficulty over a woman. Rs
shford pulled his pistol and shot !,
vice. killing Whitley and injuring
le ~ He then left. Deputy we
aeriff Joe Warrick received a phone got
essage and put out after the negro ter
no was arrested and placed in Jail. nre
he coroner summoned a jury and -
I'D an inquest this morning and we
was again committed to Jail fist
the charge of murder. Dor