Goldsboro weekly argus., 1908-11-05
LOCAL. BRIEFS.
kems of Inter est In and Around
the CITY.

the CITY.
1t is with real pleasure to the ARGUS
that we note the appointment of Mr..
Walter L. Johnson, an old ARGUS boy,
Southern Railway at Farmville, n. G.
The ARGUS Acknowledges with ap-
probation the kindly remembra1ce of
Mr.. Nick Long, of Mount Olive, who
today sent US a mammoth Japanese
persimmon, the bearer being AUNT"
Ellen Herring, of this city.
There is no class in this country. The
man who honestly strives to do some
thing is the man whs wins. Everyone
admires a man who makes a success
and q name for himself-the man who
commands his fellowman's applause.
All scientists agree that disease
germs are borne in clouds of dust, IS i'm
ply because that dust consists largely
of filth that has accumulated in the
streets, where it is pulverized and is
ready to be transported by the winds.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norwood Spicer have
arrived home from their bridal trip,
and are joyously greeted on all sides
by their hosts Of friends. They are
nnakinG their residence with DIR. and
Mrs. John Spicer, on West Mulberry
street.
Tudor's Cafe, en- Walnut street, ad-
3.,ininu (ifu Pharmacy in now
handsomely appointed with nicely
Gurnished private dining rooms, where
~pOra parties or individuals can be
served quickly with oysters any style,
and other dishes, while they wait.
The present business situation close
ly resembles that of 1874, and is a
marked Improvement over that of 1894.
The crops of this year are better than
they were in either 1874 or 1894, and
the experienced observers therefore say
that in the present anniversary there
Is room for more rapid improvement
than even 1874 ushered in.
The ARGUS is glad to welcome to the
city a. permanent residents Mr.. and
TO take charge of the business of the
Higgins Drug Company, and being 8
graduate and an experienced druggist
and affable gentleman, it is to be ex-
spected that he will command for the
Higgins Drug Company full measure
eot public patronage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edouard D'Oizs, thar
whom there are few more talented and
aonversant in their profession, are
again in the city, where seme years
ago they appeared in 1.-THE Merchant
of Venice" and gave the greatest OF
pleasure to all who saw them. They
will present 'Ingomar and Parthenia. >
with compliment of home talent, fe1
the benefit OF the Graded school Libr
ary.
OF be joyful! The oyster on the half
shell has arrived, and Mr.. W. A
Tuder, at his conveniently appointed
new restaurant on Walnut street, mex
door to the City Pharmacy, is serving
his customers the delicious bivalves-
as fine an ever seen here. And he ha
colored man to open them while yo1
wait, who is an artist at the work. 81
can open as fast as a dozen men ca
eat 'em.
The large and lovely pipe organ
Bt. Stephens Episcopal church is no
fully installed and is of surpassin
sweetness of tone and of wenderfl
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very best organ they have ever col
.strueted and themselves marVsled
they listened to it under the testin
hand Of their organist w hen cOmplste
So much for the genius of the Geld
boro boy who planned its construction
Mr.. Harry Freeman. And in ord
that all our citizens may have the plea
urs of hea ring the master hand of M
Freeman upon the key board of this o
gan of his own designing, he has kin
1y consented to csme from Washingt,
and give o recital in st. Stephen
ehuroh on Sunday, November 8.
Goldsboro, especially, and the ira
ing publicfn general have a grievan
against the Atlantic Coast Line that
OF long standing and should not
continued. The ARGUS is not given
com planning against railroads. Tt
in enc paper that has not been arra
to advocate for railroads, and 9th
large 'svested interests "squs
deal" and we have been equally po
tive in demanding the same from t
vaiirMada for the people GOldsh
and the travelling public would be 81