Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1904-12-01
WALTER LETTER.

ing Neighborhood.
ARGUS BUREAU
WALTER, N. G,
Nov. 20, 1904.
Miss Julia Gurley, of your city,
returned home Sunday afternoon,
after a visit to the Misses Swinson.
Messrs. Alden and Frank Yelver-
ton and T. D. Gurley, of Fremont,
were visiting relatives here last Sum
day.
Mesdames w. III. Hornaday and
Ed Gurley, of your city, were visit
ors at Oak Glen last Friday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. III. Edgerton, of
near your city, spent Sunday at
Grassmere, visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
w. H. Lane.
Miss Susie Sauls, Of your city, and
Miss Clara Paschall, of Wilson, were
visitors at Mr.. d. A. Sasser's, Satur-
day and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Sasser, of Will
mington, spent Thanksgiving with
Mr.. Sasser's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. L. Sasser. neal Pine Forest.
Messrs. Luby, Luther and Murray
xv~oI o,I cictor Nioo Tonoo onI
Miss Leslie Sasser, of Johnston were
visiting relatives in our community
last Sunday.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Oscar Neal, of Will
son county, were here last week WIS.,
iting Mr. Meals parents, MIR. and
, Mrs. w. H. Neal, where their many
friends glad to see them.
Messrs. Thos. MCGEE and Ed Cur
ley, OF your city, were out here last
Tuesday, on a hunting expedition,
and were fortunate in bagging a nice
lot of game. We followed them in
the forenoon, and came in on the
home stretch with u tongue out,
but after dinner we were o. the out
e side Of too much fried chicken and
later pudding, so we begged to be
excused.
Rev. III. E. Trip filed his last
appointment at Pine Forest and
= Ebenezer for the Conference year
last Sunday. It is hoped by the
people here that he will be returned
;. to us another year which will be the
e full limit a years. allowed by Con.
ference. He is popular as a man
pastor and preacher, and he and his
e estimable wife have many friends
here who wish them returned.
r Mr.. E.. L. Lipscomb, from Yves
:. Point, Va, was here last Friday
prospecting. He is a practica
trucker, and expressed himself a
:, being very much pleased with the
E.best town in the State' and will
our community. His %specialties be
a ing winter cabbage, second crop Irisl
|, potatoes and German clover. HI
L feels confident of success in this sec
ton, due to increased prices for hi
products, and less expense of living
Our cotton fields were a curiosity t
It him, having never seen a cotton gin
We would gladly welcome hin
among us.
Il Mr.. r. T.. Hooks has moved tn
if old school house which was one
the oldest landmarks in the CON
immunity, that stood on the road nea
: his residence. Away back in tn
days just after the war, we went t
= school there to the late DIR. E. E
Hornaday. We we'll remember no,
r, our young heart would thrill wit
emotion when we "cut down, ''in th
st big spelling class, those larger, an
much older than we were, an
of especially one dark eyed little mait
ur en-, (and she is the same yeti who:
-. store house of knowledge of We
ir- ster's Blue Back SpeIler was mo-
AMPLY filled than ours, although 81
and I were considered the best spell
ers in school, and often when ST
was head and we next, or vice vers
it was nip and tuck then till we we
nd foot, and gained a head mark. Mar
lis pleasant memories cluster arour
Nv that old school house, and the O
rst games we used to play, such as "Br
~ Pen," "Knucks," &C., have give