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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1892
Page
5
In Wilson, updates praise Mrs Herring and Ed Bordon, celebrate the Wilson Advance sale to Will Cantwell, and note plans for Henry Blount’s lecturing tour. The column covers social visits, theater, marriage glimpses, and a reverent reflection on Sunday worship and loving scenes.
A local store offers a promotion to customers who spend one dollar or more. Each purchase earns a ticket with a number placed in a sealed box. On January 5, 1893, a child will draw a number for a chance to win five dollars in gold.
An advertisement from the Charles A Vogeler Manufacturing Company of Baltimore promotes Dr Worthingtons Cholera Mixture as a trusted remedy for bowel diseases. Endorsements come from notable figures including Dr S P Moore former Confederate surgeon general and Dr Edward Warren former Egyptian army surgeon general praising its wide use and efficacy. The product claims to cure pain and conditions such as diarrhoea dysentery colic summer complaint in children rheumatism neuralgia tumors piles and more.
By decree of the Superior Court in the case W N Winstead et al against Jas H Adams and wife the commissioner will offer for sale at the Wilson Court House door on January 2 1895 the tract adjoining Theo Parker and others Lot No 3 of Weeks Parker lands recently owned by Louisiana E Adams wife of Jas H Adams sold for partition among the heirs of Jordan Winstead and to foreclose the equity of redemption Terms one third cash on day of sale balance on one and two years credit with interest from day of sale Title reserved until full payment of purchase price. JEO W BLOUNT Commissioner November 30 1892.
Manufactured by Dr Worthington Southern Manufacturing Company of Baltimore Maryland stating origin and producer details for the item referenced.
In Wilson for ten years I have practiced dentistry and wish to return thanks to the people for their liberal patronage. I have become permanently identified with the community and express gratitude for the support received.
Having qualified as Administratrix of the late Dr G T Mewborn J P Mewborn having resigned I hereby notify all persons indebted to his estate to make prompt and settlement and all persons having claims against the estate to present the same for settlement on or before the Mth day of Oct 185 or this notice may bepread in that of their recovery Mrs J T Mewborn oct2
The Fall Term begins Monday September 5 1392 with a thorough preparatory program and a full collegiate course matching that of the Female College in the South. Offers music and art study, high scholarship standards, healthful location, large campus, and moderate charges. Catalogues and circulars available on request.
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