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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1893
Page
5
Long column notes arrivals, marriages, and community updates in Wilson. Mentions Frank Woodard, Miss Rosa Young, J. W. Wharton wedding, Col. Kenan visit, Rev M McAnn departing, and Wilson Collegiate Institute ads. Highlights praised figures like Dr E G Moore and Engineer crew, plus local business and hotel growth.
By court order in the case W T Hnistead et al against Jas H Adams and wife a land parcel in Taylors Township Wilson county is offered for sale to the highest bidder at the courthouse door in Wilson on January 2 1893. Lot No 3 of the Parker lands near Theo Parker, sold for partition among the heirs of Jordan Winstead. Terms: one third cash, balance in one and two years with 8 percent interest. Title held until full payment. ED W Blount Commissioner. November 30 1892.
Dr Edward Warren, surgeon general of the Egyptian army, endorses a Baltimore medicine claimed to cure bowel afflictions and diverse diseases. The advertisement touts a Cholera Mixture as a remedy with high reputation in the South and lists several ailments it purportedly treats.
Advertisement notice for wholesale sales from Baltimore firm listing Boykin Carmer & Co and A W Rowland Druggist as sales agents. promotional copy appears as a product distribution notice from a medical supply maker.
Tr KR W Joyner surgeon dentist announces he has become permanently identified with Wilson and expresses gratitude for ten years of liberal patronage from the community. He mentions Rochester lamp as a morning light and references Rochester Lamp Co New York catalogues.
Mrs J T Megir as administratrix of the late Dr G T Mewborn mails this legal notice to all creditors and claimants to present their claims for settlement on or before October 14 1955 or be barred from recovery, directing prompt action and final accounting.
By decree of the Superior Court in the Harris Administrator versus Mary Lester case a sale will be held at the Wilson Court House door on Saturday January 21 1893. The property is a 2 4 acre tract in Gardner's Township adjoining the Bridgers Gardner estate and Parker Gilbert Sharpe and Allowby Etherage. Terms require one third cash with the balance due in 12 months. Se int Harris, Com. OCODARD, Attorneys.
The spring term begins on Monday January 23 offering a thorough preparatory program with a full collegiate standard equal to any female college in the South. Noted for music and art facilities, high scholarship, healthful location, large premises, and moderate charges. Catalogues and circulars available on request.
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