Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1906-08-30
NEWS FROM WALTER.
Weeks Happenings In That
Thriving and Prosper
GUS NeighboFhOOd.
ARGUS BUREAU
WALTER, N. c..
Aug. % 1906.

Aug. 70 1906.
Mesdames J. w. Perry of Princeton,
and Jennie Hooker of Bayboro, spent
one day last week with Mr.. and Mrs.
r. L. Hooks.
Mrs. p. c.. Caldwell returned home
today from a visit to Princeton, where
she was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. j.
w. Perry.
Mrs. Will Hines, who has been seri-
ously i'll for the past week, is somewhat
improved we are glad to know.
Mr.. Moses Cox, who has been a guest
at Southern Oaks, returned to his home
at Lemon Springs last Thursday.
Mrs. Cammie Adams who has been
visiting in our community, left last
Thursday for her home at Four Oaks.
last week, from a very pleasant weeks
visit to college friends in Lexington,
n. C.
Misses Matte and Zela Caldwell
and Master Query Caldwell returned
to Lemon Springs today, after a visit
to home folks here.
Miss Sudie Howell, of your city,
spent Monday with the Misses Swim
son, and was accompanied home by
Miss Et1ie, who goes for a visit to the
''Bes Town in the State.''
Mr.. Ham Caldwell, who has been on
a weeks visit to his parents Mr.. and
Mrs. J. H. Caldwell, returned to his
home in Charlotte Thursday. His
many friends here were glad to see him
and to know of his deserved success.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Becton have been
spending several days with Mrs. Bee
toms mother, Mrs. Indiana Yelverton,
near Stantonsburg.
Rev. A. r. Morgan filled the pulpit
at Ebenezer Sunday afternoon, and
preached an excellent sermon to a large
congregation, which was enjoyed by
all, Notwithstanding the rain which
fell almost continuously during his dis
course.
Mr.. Milford Aycock from Pinkney,
was in our community Monday on
business.
And still it rains. Today, Monday,
makes 81 days it has rained since June
1st. If there had been as much above
here as has fallen in this immediate
section, the bridges on the streams
around here would have been gone.
Mr.. J. P. Cox has made considerable
Improvements to his house, and with
the addition Of the paint brush has now
Mr.. James Edwards little boy Henry,
fell off the fence one day Last week, and
fractured his arm at the elbow. DR.,
Crawford rendered medical attention,
and the little fellow is getting along
very well.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. ~. Sasser will move
to your city this week, to get the bene-
fit OF your school. We regret to see
them leave our community, and our
very best wishes attend them in their
new home. Our loss will be your city's
gain.
One Of the most enjoyable occasions
which this community has had in some
time, was a barbecue dinner given at
Southern Oaks last Tuesday, in honor
Of the home coming of the family of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Caldwell, and afew
invited friends. Under the stately oaks
not only Of the delicious barbecue, but
an abundance of other things to tempt
the man. After partaking of the
many good things, the afternoon was
games of croquet, and "tete-tete'' par
ties, whose shy glances, and interested
conversation, was at least SUGGESTIVE
thatthe little god of the hearts tender
est emotions had not so satisfied his
appetite, as to irender him unable to
draw his bow. Those present of the
immediate family We're Mr.. and Mrs.
j. IL. Caldwell, Mr.. and Mrs. P. G..
Caldwell, Messrs. Ham, Frank and
Wade Caldwell, Misses Matte. Zela
and Query Caldwell, the latter two,
the only grand children, Mrs. Cammie
Adams, Mrs. Mile Swinson, DR.. and
Mrs. Will Crawford and children, Hazel
and Mildred, Misses Elizabeth Becton. ,
Cora Dixon, Bessie and Erma Swins0n.
+ MoSSrS. Hugh Edwards and Moses COv