Goldsboro semi-weekly argus., 1909-03-20
LOCAL BRIEFS.
Items of Interest in and Around the
City.

Items of Interest in and Around the
City.
Mrs. /. r. Ormond returned Weones-
day night from a visit to her sister,
Mrs. B. G., Paschall, of Wilson.
Cashier George c. Kornegay, Of the
National Bank, is in attendance at
tba Methodist district conference De-
ing held st Faison.
The average hunter hereabouts Will
wonder how Roosevelt expects to take
enough snake-bite remedy to last him
all the way to Africa.
Miss Nora Midyette, the popular
dressmaker, who resides on George
street north, has returned from Visit
to friends in Durham and Charlotte.
All his friends here will be glad to
learn that Mr.. Frank Clark, who is an
operative patient in st. Luke's Hosp1-
tai, Richmond, is rapidly improving.
Now here comes a doctor who says
that germs lurk in eggs. we mag
ined that something would happen
when they got down to Is cents
dozen.
Mrs. w. A. Kizziah and daughter
Eriefay, and Miriam Spedden, OF
Spencer, who have been on visit to
Mrs. Kizziah's brother, Mr.. Clyde En-
mis-. returned home this morning.
The many friends of Miss M. Olivia
Lane will deeply regret to learn tha
she is seriously sick at the home
her brother-in-law and sister, Mr.. AM
Mrs. Hugh Humphrey, on Mulberr.
street west.
Mr.. Barnes Aycock, of Great Swan
township, enc of the countys mos
substantial citizens and one OF tn
States best farmers, a member OF tn
county board of education, was in tn
city Thursday, making purchases c
needed supplies.
Mr.. D. w. Cobb is back from tn
Northern markets. He reports that
Baltimore he saw AIeasrs. rank Ca:
tex, Ben King and Add. Holland, an
that they are all expecting to arri1
in the new union passenger station c
their return home.
Mr.. W. H. Newell, general superb
tendent of the Atlantic Coast Lin
was in the city Monday, looking ov'
the new union passenger station, al
arranging for whatever fnish11
touches are needful before occupa
CIV, which will be at an early day.
Our young friend and toWnsman, N
M. W. CHM is at home from Bingha
School, Mebane, on account of
eyes, and is under treatment. He W
a first houor student at the above 6
cellent school, and The Argus hoI
that he may soon be able to resul
his studies.
MIR. Leslie We'll, Of H. We'll & Bro
has returned to the city from an {
tended purchasing trip North in
interest of the spacious dry goods
partment OF their triple store, and
very latest creations in all kinds
ladies' wear are being received
displayed in the department.
Mr.. T. B. Parker, of the State
ricultural Department, was in the {
Thursday in the interest of
big farmers meeting to be held
Goldsboro next Tuesday week, Ma
80, to further the corn planting mo
ment in Wayne county. Every farI
in the county should attend this me
ing here on March 80.
Too bad that Mr.. Frank L. Cas-
was not here last night to see the I
union passenger station scintillat
with electric lights for the first tim
and even his substitute, Mr.. D.
Graves, was not there. The fact
the matter is, Mr.. Graves is not as
tentive as he might be in hold
down that job in Franks absel
Why, he didn't even know the Hg
were going to be turned on last nil
Now if Frank had been here look
after it he would have had the Co
boro brass band out and speech, f
works and other popular demons1
tions, and today everybody in Go
boro would be talking about the ]
depot, and we go forward.