Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1906-01-11
NEWS FROM WALTER.
NEWSYiBRIEES FROM THAT
COMMUNITY.
ARGUS BUREAU
WALTER, N. c.
Jan. 8 1906. }
ChrcuIcling of a Weeks Events in
That Thriving Neigh
bOrhOOd.

Misses Blanche and Selma Cullon
Of Wilson, were here Sunday on {
visit to their sister Miss Florence, Al
Mr.. Jno M. MitchelIs.
After weeks visit, which we al
enj ,yed, Mr.. and Mrs II. E. Cart
land and children left Saturday fol
Greensboro, where they will speno
a few days with Mr.. Cartland's
pars nts, before returning to then
home In Athens, Tenn.
The young pie of our com
munity, and goodly number from
he, e,"gem city of the plains" enjoy
ed delightful party at Mr.. and
Mrs. Il. l.. Hooks last Monday
night.
Rev. A. L. Ormond and children,
of Kittrell, were pleasant visitors at
Oak Glen one day last week, where
we were glad to see them, but re-
gretted that sickness prevented Mrs.
Ormond from accompanying them.
Mr.. Geo. Pipkin, Jr., was at home
last week nom Greensboro, where
he holds responsible position in
the post Office.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. H. Hornaday,
from your city, were visitors in our
community last Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. John Neal and sister Miss
Louise. returned Sunday afternoon,
from visit to their brother Mr..
Oscar Neal, in Wilson county.
There will be a Basket Party at
the Ebenezer School House next
Friday night week, Jan. 10th. The
public is cordially invited to attend.
Besides the fun and excitement over
the sales of the baskets, to say moth
iug vi the good tuings 10 eat, there
viii be muslr and enjoyment for ali.
Her many admiring friends here
nave received invitations to the
marriage of Miss Alice Belle Cur
ley, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. G. L.
Gurley, to Mr.. Chas. Fitzgerald, OF
Pine Level, which happy event
takes place at the home Of the bride,
just over the river from here, at
p. M. Jan. II, 1906.
The fellow who married his
nother-in-law, should have the ad-
nlration of his fellowmen, in hav-
log done more to settle a vexed
question than any man yet living.
It is well that we are not dealt
with, as in the days of Annanias. i
so, there would not only be clearly
perceptible, a decided decrease in
population, but the undertaking
business would be in a most flourish
ing condition.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Mitchell have
the sympathy of the community il
the death of their baby, which oc
CURED last week, from a severe at
tack of whooping cough.
Our bachelor friends are very
much elated over the account of tn
bride stealing the groom, in a recen
paper. Being of a modest turn Q
mind, they feel very much encour
Iaged, and the fires of hope in thei
breasts have been rekindled, an,
they have more optimistic view G
life, brought about by the fact, tha
perhaps stealing husbands may be
come fad, and if so, their days {
Loneliness are becoming beautiful
less, aud pegs sharpened at one enc
for suspender buttons, socks with n
toes or heels, and coId rations wi
soon be things of the past. Any on
:. | wanting to steal a husband will fin
our section a good field for investig,
J ting.
Il Our neighbor Toby Howell
very much concerned over the ia
that his faithful horse, "George,
has recently developed such hab
2 of running away that he does
! lnow for a Livelihood. Toby says
/ Idon't know WHIT has come over Il
] tIspirit of his dres ms, but he know
+ one thing, and that is, whenever ]
takes notion (and that is often)
& runs. He says, "George" is fixil
/ to get traded, for be prefers joggil
5 horse's memory with gool VIII
E occasionally to holding one, an,
+ time. However, we think after
T gets fully over Xmas, 'sGeorge" W
+ settle down to quitude again, and
his former self.
Sciatic Rheumatis Cure.
III L. Wagner. Wholesale Drugg'l
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