Local Laconitos Gatherings and Town Reflections
The column mixes social notes from Wilson and Newbern fairs, visits of Miss L Wells and Miss Mary Ruffin, arrangements for the week of prayer, and remarks on local people including editors, preachers, and merchants. It laments the death of Miss Celeste McEarchern from Wilmington, praising her character and faith as she is believed to join loved ones in Heaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callie Quarles
Newbern Fair
Wilson
White
The
Baptist Church
Wilmington
Celeste McEarchern
Death
Heaven
Castoria Through Ages From Babyhood to Motherhood
An old jingle traces Castoria as the remedy used from infancy to motherhood. It emphasizes the medicine as a comfort through sickness, infancy, adolescence, and childbearing stages.
Proclamation by Governor Offers Reward for Apprehension
State of North Carolina issues a proclamation by Governor Elias Carr offering a reward of 100 dollars for Addison Amerson accused of murder in Wilson County. The notice urges officers and citizens to aid in his capture and delivery to the Wilson County Sheriff. Dated Raleigh February 1, 1893, in the 117th year of independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison Amerson
Wilson
Frank Howard
Addison Amermerson
Orso
Elias Carr
North Carolina
Wilson County
Raleigh
Worthington Cholera Mixture Endorsed by Medical Elite
In a Baltimore claim the Charles A Vogeler Manufacturing Co endorses Dr Worthingtons Cholera Mixture as a long trusted remedy. Statements from Dr S P Moore ex surgeon general and Dr Edward Warren ex surgeon general cite vast acclaim and potential army use for bowel ailments and other listed afflictions. Owens & Howard of North Carolina Saratoga Wilson Co Township present as local traders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A Vogeler
South
North Carolina
Saratoga Wilson Co
B. M. Owens & B
Howard
Owens & Howard
Description of a 19 year old white female with gray eyes
A government notice describes a 19 year old white woman with round gray eyes dark hair sandy auburn curls height about 5 feet 8 inches and weight around 130 pounds. The description is signed by S. F. Teleair Private Secretary and issued by the Governor.
Notice of Divorce Suit in Wilson County
Superior Court of Wilson County orders publication to Milly Adams and James Adams. James Adams is nonresident and must answer the complaint for divorce at Wilson Court House on the 4th Monday before March. If ignored, judgment will be granted. Clerk A B Deans and attorney G W Blountarty listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben. Barnes
Red Barnes
T. R. Eagles, J. P
Wi'con Co
James Adams
James Adans
Wilson
A. B. Deans
G. W. Blounratty
H. Hallety
Portland
Preparatory College Opens Spring Term January 23 1893
Silas E Warren Principal announces a thorough preparatory course equal to any female college in the South. Excellent facilities for music and art, high scholarship standards, healthy location, large grounds, and moderate charges. Catalogs and circulars on application.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Washington
Newbern
Amber
Nis
Miss L . Wells
B. F Whitesides
Hickory
G. W. Blount
James Griffin
Western Free and
Ou Lance
Mrs. Fryar
J. L. Fryar
Miss Rosa
Eddie
Sheriff Crowell
Selah
Henry Foote
Warrenton
Dinkins
Mary Ruffin
Jack
Warren
Phil Wright
Boniface
Arthur Copeland
Arthur Wooten
Lagrange
Tregenial Jim Martin
Alexander County
Nettie Ilansley
Winston
Charles H. Wood
Pauline Erskine
Misses Erskine and Hines
South Carolina
Erskine and Hines
Nash Street
Briggs House
Ben Weaver
Methodist Church
Iver
Castoria
Theta Castoria
State OF North Carolina
Executive Department
W.E. Warren&Co
He. F. Briggs & Co
Bey
Fist National Bank
DR. Worthingtons
Dr.worthingtons
Bowell Dishasks
Wooparp & Yarborough
S. F. Teleair
Superior Court
Milly
Adams
Dr. Orthing
Southern Manufacturing Company
Baltimore, Md
Wheesac
A. W. Rowland
Druccist
Barnes and
Spring Streets
Eddie Mayo
Louisa F. Strickland
Buon
GEO. W. Blount Com
Orshee & McMakin
Cincinnati
Ohio
Parker
Balsam
Qadri
Bruge ’ Lass & On
Rochester
Rochester Lamp Co
New York
Wilson Collegiate Institute
N. C
Uaite
Silas E
Warren Principal
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