Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1907-06-06
LOCAL

authorized reduced rates to Morehead
CITY for the meeting of the North Caro-
lima State Board of Medical Examiners
and North Carolina State Medical So
ciety June 3rd to 18th, 1907.
Some of the finest Strawberries Of the
Season were brought to this cit. Y Satur-
day. by Calvin Brock, he note colored
armer and philosopher, of Mt. Olive.
His success as a farmer, by the way, is
noted in the current issue of "The
Worlds Work"-its big Southern In
dustrial edition.
Mr L. D. Giddens, MIN. w. Mus
grave, Mr.. =. w. Thompson, and Mr..
A. B.. Hollowell left last week for
Richmond to join the Goldsboro con-
tingent of Confederate Veterans attend
ing the Confederate Reunion. Capt.
t. w. Slocumb and Capt. R. P. How
ell leave tomorrow.
A fierce and destructive hail storm
passed over the northern section OF u
county yesterday morning about 10.
O'Clock, coming from the southwest. 1t
devastated all growing crops in its
track, and is said to have been nearly
two miles in breadth. In the Peacock
and Pike sections of Buck Swamp
township the destruction is said to be
complete. AT this hour we are unable
to get full particulars.
The circulation promoting contest of
the ARGUs that is now at its zenith,
and in which every prize offered is
most desirable-as well as assured, is
not confined in interest, or in benefits,
to the paper alone; but it makes for the
upbuilding of this whole section, with
Goldsboro as the centre. Every citi-
zen Of Goldsboro, therefore,, should
foster this contest and zealously fur
Their it in every way possible.
The death of Mrs. r. G.. Elston, who
was Miss Carrie Bryant, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs.T. G.. Bryant occurred
here Wednesday EVENING" her husband,
who was employed in Birmingham,
Ala, arriving just a few hours before
her death. 1t is all too sad for utter
anc6. Lie 1uuCIdI Will NO . "
the home, on the corner of Elm and
East Centre streets, this afternoon at
o'clock. &
sQuite a delegation of Confederate
Veterans from the east and south pass
ed through here last week ION to Rich
mond," and were joined here by 9
number from this locality. While
waiting between trains in front of the
up and spoke to DIR. w. II. III. Cobb.
and exhibited his right hand which was
minus the little finger. THAT was
your first job as surgeon OF the End y.
c.. Regiment said the gentleman.
'sand I have not seen you since that
day in the field hospital, forty-foul
years ago." The gentleman was Mr..
Jas. NJ. Reel, of Company F., and halls
from Reelsboro, in Pamlico county.
One of Goldsboro's oldest citizens.
Mrs. Mary Jane Granger, relict of the
ate Capt. t. A. Granger. passed away
suddenly Friday morning at 5 O'Clock, 90
paralysis, at the home of her son Mr.
w. P. Granger, aged about II years
She had been in declining health TO
some time, but was out driving yes.
terday afternoon, and was thought tt
be much better. She was stricken
while she slept, about 4 O'Clock thi,
morning, and passed off without
struggle. h is survived by her sol
and two daughters, Mrs. Ham and Mrs
Lewis. The funeral will be held from
the home Saturday morning at i
O'Clock, conducted by her pastor Rev
w. F. Fry, of the First Baptist church
and the interment will be made besid
her late husband in Willow Dale GENE
terry.
The death of Mr.. Randolph Uzzell.
prominent andshighly esteemed lawye
of Wilson, occurred at his home ther
shortly after midnight last (Wednes
day. morning, of paralysis. Mr. Uzze
was a native of Wayne county,
brother of our friend and countyma
Thos. w. Uzzell, of Indian SPRING
and of w. S. Uzzell, of Lenoir, and
K. Uzzell. of Texas, and of Robe
Lee UzzelI, now filling a ~responsib
position with the jamestown Expos
ton, and of Mrs. VIM. Woodland, il
of Wilson, an only sister. Mr.. Uzze
was first stricken one evening viii
passing through this city, just fol
weeks ago; but recovered possession
himself very..quickly, and even yeste
day he attended at his office in II
morning, and went home to dinner al
was stricken in the afternoon. Mr.. U
zel would have been 40 years old
July next, and is survived by his d
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