Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1907-05-16
LOCAL BRIEFS.
Items Of Interest In and Around
the CITY.

Mrs. Hattie S. Gay, who has been
visiting relatives in Wilson, is at home
again.
This is the last week OF school in the
city. the closing exercises coming OIL
on Thursday and Friday, and children
and teachers alike viii be happy then.
Mr.. <. 3. Parker, an old and popuIaf
citizen of Goldsboro, now resident ana
doing business in New bern, was here
today Eetween trains, and we were all
glad to see him.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T.. Borden are NOV
ing into their handsome new home,
which IS one of the l~ovliest in the city
and most conveniently appointed and
handsomely finished in the State. The
ARGU cordially wishes them health
and Ter 9Th Of days wherein to enjoy it.
Mi. J.. Frank Giddens has gone to
Beaufort, where he has decided to
locate permanently in the jewelry
business and as an ~occulist. in both Of
which llet is a graduate. Franks many
frlSICS N CllS city WISH u1lA dDU41ddLl
success.
Mrs. Walter kirsh, whose husband
is manager OF the new GoldsbOro Cigar
and Tobacco Company, has arrived to
Join Mr.. Kirsh and they will make
Goldsboro their permanent nome. The
ARGUS extends them a very cordial
welcome to the Best Town in the State.
This seems to us to beat the record:
Mr.. Hiram Ellis, in New Hope town
ship, killed a chicken yesterday, and
on dressing it, thirteen pins were ound
in its craw.If that chicken had stop
ped al a round dozen, or made it four
teen, maybe it would have escaped the
block; but 13-well, you all know the
rest.
Our Young friend and former towns
man Mr.. Ed. G.. Denmark, superinten-
dent of the Southern Cotton Oil Com
pany's mill in Fayetteville, has just
wound uDavery successfulseason's run
and is III the city to spend a while with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Den
mark On Elm street, and all his friends
here are indeed glad to see him.
Grand Secretary E. H. Woodell, of
the Grand Lodge of odd Fellows says
200 representatives viii be at it's grand
lodge session which begins next Tues
dav at Elizabeth City and that there
VIII be 500 other visiting members of
the order. There will be q special train
to the Jamestown Exposition, where
the grand lodge OF Virginia will be met.
The cost of advertising is a secon-
dairy consideration. What is the differ
elce as long as the advertiser can make
more money by advertising than with
outfit? He does not hesitate to buy a
box OF silks at q fancy price If he can
make 4 good profit by the transaction.
That ) the key to the business-profit-
Ifadve Using brings trade and profit,
then advertise. successful business
man advertise because il is 10 their in
terest Is 90 50.
\ io.3v old farmer of Kfnston, Mr..
Eek Hoiloman by name, was telling
us t0dag Of killing a hawk and found
on this hawks foot a steel trap and he
recognized the trap as one he had
loane& lis neighbor several months
ago. HIS neighbor had stated to him
that some one had stolen his trap and
tha1 he Lad intended buying another,
but had failed to do SO, but The hawk
brought The trap back
MI. u. b. Edwards, who was injured
in a runaway accident in Raleigh
Friday, and is very highly esteemed
throughout the State, is reported to be
getting on very nicely today, without
any alarming developments from his
head bruises. He has many friends in
his city, where he comes regularly as
amenber of the Board of Trustees o.
the~Ddd Fellows Orphanage, Of which
order lle is q long time and honoreo
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