Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1903-11-05

DIR. and Mrs. Jacob Michaux, of
Richmond, Va, have issued invita-
tions to the marriage of their daught-
er Miss Catherine c.. to Mr. Edward
r. Baird, Jr.The happy event is to
take place at the brides home on the
evening of Thursday, November II.
Miss Michaux is pleasantly remem-
bered in this city, where she has
been a visitor to the home of her
cousin Mr.. L. M. Michaux.
The death of Mrs. Edna Gibson,
wife of MI. A. j. Gibson, occurred
at their home in this city Friday
evening, of that dread disease con-
sumption. She died rejoicing in the
Christian faith and with hope of the
resurrection. She leaves a husband
and two small children, besides a
number of relatives and friends to
mourn her loss. The funeral was
held from the home last Saturday
at 800 O'Clock, conducted by Elder
j. w. Gardner.
On Tuesday of next week, Novem-
Der 10, at 1 o'clock in st. Stephens
Episcopal church in this city, two Of
Goldsboro's popular young people,
Miss Mildred MCGEE Dortch, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. H. p. Dortch,
and MI. James Spencer Lewis, son
of the late Gen'I and Mrs. w. G..
Lewis, will be united in the holy
bond of wedlock, and in the happy
event the interest of their many
friends is centered. No cards have
been issued in this city.
In the New York Tribune of Oct.
29th, we find the following item:
''The Savoie, of the French line of
steamers, arriving from Havre,
brOughtamOng her saloon passengers
Count de Beaupre and the Baron and
Baroness de Castex." In this con-
nection it may be interesting to Miss
Julia Castex's many friends in this
city, herself of French descent, to
know that she, too, is in New York
just at this time, and is doubtless al
ready the admired of her royal reIa-
it is to know her.
Horse Mackay, a negro, who has
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the county roads for stealing, is now
in iall on a similar charge awaiting
for court to meet. On SATURDAY af-
trI1oOn Mrs. Sasser, Who lives near
Pikeville, was standing on Walnut
street waiting for her husband, who
soon came along and gave her $40 to
; do some trading with. Mackay saw
the transaction and followed the
lady into the store of Joseph Ed
wards He was standing close Ivy
Mrs. Sasaer and one of the clerks
asked MIN what he wanted, H.. re-
III Il. nothing Soon Mrs. S:s-srr
moved town The counter 10 look at
some gV"d, and when -.se felt for
her money IN her apron s.nrket she
titled and the negro was arrested.
! Some OF the money was iound Oil his
person.
The marriage OF Miss SudIe hor-
negay eHugglns to MI. Frank
Thomas, occurredTuesday morning t
11:30 O'Clock at the home of the
brides uncle Mr.. w. H. Higgins,
at 800 North William street. Rev.
DR.. F. D. Swindell performed the
ceremony in the presence of only the
immediate family and close friends,
Mr.. w, Fl. higgins, Jr., of Clinton,
and Miss Bessie Higgins, of Mt.
! Olive, brother and sister of the
bride, being her attendants. The
bride was a young lady possessed OF
those virtues which challenge the
admiration OF all her acquaintance.
She had many friends who will ex-
tend their congratulations On the
present happy occasion. The happy
couple left on the NOrthbound train
ing with them the best wishes Of Al,
orr naonla FIR a lGno lifn Of banni-
ness and nrosneritv'