Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1905-11-02

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lanta, Ga, are visiting Prot. and
Mrs. E. G.. Brooks.
MI. F, A. Daniels and Col. A. @.
Davis went up to Raleigh this after
noon on professional business.
Miss Annie Isler left today for
Fayetteville, where she has a posi-
ton with the Southern Insurance
Company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis K. Tomlin-
son and interesting little daughter
are in the city, the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. r. holloWelI.
Mrs. W.S.O'B. Robinson, who has
been spending some weeks with her
three sons, students or the UnlVer-
sity, at Chapel Hill, and visiting
friends in Raleigh, returned home
last night.
The New York cotton market
opened four~to sfx points advance
over yesUerdGy's dosing, with nerv-
Gus fluctuations througuout the day,
bot closed fourteen points lower than
opening. Spot cotton sold from
10 7-16 TO 1890. Receipts about l25
bales.
DIR. J. B. Kenneday, or Grantham
township, left to-day tor Richmond,
taking his wife to st. Luke's Hos
pital for surgical treatment, and
their many friends in This city and
throughout the county wish for her
q safe ordeal end speedy recovery.
On account of the di5agreeable
weather Of yesterday and to-day,
which has prevented many FROM
visiting their Stoce and witnessing
the beautiful decorations and artis-
tic arrangement, and especially the
ladies, Ies5rs. Royal u Borden
have decided 10 let the decorations
remain and c0ntinue Cne display the
balance OF tnls week.
Miss Annie Pipkin entertained at
cards this mOrAing in honor Of Miss
Baldwin, of Baltimore, ana Miss
Balsiey, OF Greensboro. Those pres
eut We're: Misses Baldwin, BaIsley,
Rogers, of Knoxville, Tenn, Eggleo-
ton, O iva, Elizabeth Borden, kachel
Borden, Aosalee Smith, Estells
O'Berry, George Lee, Helen Well
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Smith aud Mrs. Williams SpIcer.
This Is an opp0rtune time to plac,
an advertisement IN the ARGUS. w
are issuing a large number OF eXtr,
papers daily that are DeingdIstrIbEt
ed all over town, which we VIII con
tinue 10 do until after the prohIbi
ton election, consequently an ad ii
these columns at TINS time will Ieaci
much larger number OF reader
than usual. Our merchants Shout
avail themselves OF this spleudI
opportunity.
There was a grand Prohibitio
rally IN WebbtoWn Sunday afteI
noon and night. Mayor Hood, Capt
=. e. Peterson and MIR. p. r. KIN
spoke at Elm Street Chapel at
O'Clock and Judge w. S. OBJ. Rot
inson aud Rev. +. w. FAIRIES spok
at night. Notwithstanding the di;
agreeable weather there we're goo
crowds at both speaking5, and thos
present say there were some dne &C
dresses made tnat viii have tneir e
feet for good when the votes al
counted out on the evening OF til
14th of November. Old Webbt0W
is alright, and wall roll up a big ma
lority for prohibition.
Mr.. P. D. Satchwell, clerk in til
office of the president Of the AIlanti
g. North Carolina Railroad, this city
has been appointed secretary an
Treasurer OF the William Schuei
Lumber Company, Belhaven, n. c
and left here Sunday to enter upo
the duties of his new position. Nj
SatchWell has been with the A. d \
C. Co. ever since ii leased the roaC
and this promotion comes to him b.
reason OF the faithful and etticieL
manner in which he has always dis
charged his duties here. He hS
many friends i'll GoIdsbOro who RI
gret his leaving, but whose congratu
lati0ns on his promotion and heart
good wishes for his success go wit
him. Mr.. SatehWeil's successor i
the presidents office here is Mis-
Daisy Edwards, OF Ne ,gbern. Mis-
Edwards was formerly s~tenographe
10 President Bryan, but since til
lease OF the road she has been cler
to Supt. Bill. We welcome her
the Best Town III the State.
Willie, the little ~fOur-year-Old sOr
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus Smith, Wa
badly burned about the lace an
body early sunday morning. Whll
the family were III the kitchen pre-
pairing breakfast, the little feIlOI
aWOke and Welt 10 the heater an
began to play in the ire with a stick
Whereupon mis- clothing became il
nited, and he oegan to scream. II
mother aud larger brother heard b.
cries and rae to his assistance to fin
his clothing in q blaze OF fire. The
both went heroicalIy TO work an
soon put out the fire but not befOl
he was badly burned about the bod
and face. In extingulshing tt
flames Mrs. Smith and his brotht
Lewis were badly burned about the
hands and arms. The little suffer-
is doing as well as could beexpectet
Speaking Of Goldsboro's propose
Union Passenger Depot, MI. j.. !
Royal, clever and accommoda
ing ticket agent, remarked to-ds
that a travelling ma from the We
walked into his office the mOrnir
after our recent fire on Walnut stree
and expressed his regret at our lc
ing our pas .enger depot, which
was sincere in believing had been d
stroyed by fire. Mr.. Royal il
formed the gentleman hat we hi
had no depot, and he seemed utter
astonished. He said that he w
sure that the fire had destroyed o
1nnot and that Mr.. ROVaU was on