Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1906-07-19

Pinkney, spent last Friday visiting
Mrs. Aycock's mother, Mrs. Lon
Dali.
Miss Lizzie Becton left last week
on a visit to Rev. and Mrs. FL. E.
Trip, at LAGRANGE.
Mr.. Stephen Worrell, of Pikeville,
returned home last week after visit
ing relatives in our community for
several days.
: Mrs. Mile Swinson and daughter
Miss Millie, spent Wednesday in
Pikeville on a visit to Mrs. Swim
sons uncle, Mr.. Stephen Worrell.
Mr.. Geo. Barnes and Miss Lula
Vail of Pikeville, visitors here
last Thursday, Miss Vail remaining
on a visit : to the Misses Swinson,
where her many friends here are
glad to see her.
Mr.. Charlie Coor and sister, Miss
Ophelia, went to MI. Milford Ay-
cocks last Sunday, where Miss
Ophelia goes to attend school near
there.
Mr.. Willard Aycock and Miss
Addie CHM from Pinkney, were
visiting here this week, the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Lon Dali, and Mr..
and Mrs. ]. r. Hooks.
Misses Bette and Julia Jordan, of
Raleigh, are on a visit to their grand
parents, Capt. and Mrs. A. L. Sasser.
MI. and Mrs. Daily Hines, Messrs.
J.. M. Mitchell, Albert Howell, Claud
Braswell, J. III. Caldwell and P. C.
Caldwell attended the sAlliance pic
mic at Daniels Chapel last Thursday,
and report a delightful day and a
mighty good dinner, with barbecue
in evidence, in abundance.
At a meeting of the township exc
cutive committee last Saturday it
was decided to hold the Primary at
the new school house, the time being
next Saturday afternoon, those wish
ing to attend will be governed ac-
cordingly.
His many friends in this section,
and throughout the county, regret
to know that Mr.. II. T. Jonesis very
sick at his home near here, and we
trust he may soon be fully restored
to his usual vigor, and perfect health,
this being the only sickness of any
consequence he has had in two score
years.
At the request OF our friend Mr.. J.
w. Rose, we stated last week that
the voting place had been changed
to Ebenezer. We understand there
is some misunderstanding in regard
to the matter, though the change is
contemplated, but not yet perfected.
Peas and cider are in evidence
now, and we could very much in
crease u avordupois, were it not
for the fact that we are in daily re-
bellion with u impaired digestive
apparatus, but hope to win the bat
tie.
Alex Bryan, an antebellum dar-
key, who is man of all work around
our shanty, was very much concern
ed, one day last week, in regard to
one of the COWS being sick. He
came in during milking hour, say
ing, zone of dem COWS is sick, she is
jest a frowing up" We went out to
investigate, and found our favorite
Jersey busily chewing something,
and soon dropped it. Alex remark
ed, "Dat de way she do, jest chaWs
and chaws, and den trows up" We
told Alex we were surprized at a
man Of his age and experience not
to know a COW could not vomit. In
the meantime he was busy investi-
eating. "God-er-mighty, he ex-
claimed, Eff it amt my Sunday socks,
why, why I wish ter God it had
made her sick" We remarked that
no doubt but that she would exper-
fence a ems Of nausea, if the sensi-
bility of her gastric organs was not
devoid Of impression. Alex remark
, ed, "Sah! Is you got a pair er stock
ings you car let me have, dat cows
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