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Newspaper

Wilson Mirror

Location

Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1889

Page

5

Wake Forest Commencement Reflected In Finely Wrought Oration

Wake Forest College commencement ceremonies highlighted high order speeches by Hon. C. M. Cooke and W. L. Wilson with vivid tributes to the graduating class. The event drew about six hundred from Durham and featured strong theses, alumni praise, and a moving farewell from Dr. Taylor.

Wake Forest College C. M. Cooke W. L. Wilson West Virginia J. W. Carter Raleigh T. S. Sprinkle Forsythe County M. L. Carr Greene County W. ©. Dowd Charlotte Thos. M. Husham Scotland Sam Mr. Lee Royal Mt. Pleasant S. C J. L. Fleming Greenville N. C R.E. L. Yates H. A. Foushee Roxporo Taylor Durham Baptist Sunday School Wake Forest Doubtles Durham Joe Carr

Funeral of Mrs Gallagher Held at Methodist Church

The funeral for the late Mrs Gallagher was held Monday afternoon at the Methodist Church. The article lauds her Christian virtues, kindness, and charity, portraying death as a gateway to eternal bliss and celestial splendor.

Thomas Gilliam Virginia Methodist Church Gilliam Jesus Earth

New Teacher At Collegiate Institute Chooses Duty

Rev. Charles J. Thompson seeks gospel study and wins permission to teach at the Collegiate Institute while Mr. E. L. Middleton, a Wake Forest graduate from Duplin County, accepts the role. Middleton brings a Wake Forest diploma and a strong reputation for ability, with patrons pupils and the public eagerly responding.

Charles J. Thompson Warren Collegiate Institute E. L. Middleton Wake Forest Warren, Was Patrons, ‘Pupils and the Public, Are To Be Ag’ Od Middton Duplin County

Wilson Light Infantry Elects Officers

The Wilson Light Infantry elected officers on Thursday night with Jake F. as Captain W. P. Wooten as First Lieutenant J. W. Crowell as Second Lieutenant and seven members enrolled as new officers. The group praised as upstanding and courteous and expected to be an honorable state organization.

Wilson Light Infantry Jake F W. P. Wooten J. W. Crowell

Bank President and farmer plan cotton seed oil mill

Mr Frank Barres, president of the First National Bank of Wilson, and Mr Walter Woolard, an intelligent farmer, will establish a cotton seed oil mill in this place this Fall. They are regarded as capable and energetic investors and are expected to achieve notable success.

Frank Barres First National Bank of Wilson Walter Woolard

The Death of Henry Blount, Esteemed Editor of Wilson Mirror

The piece honors Henry Blount, beloved brother of Faber, a versatile leader who presided over The Wilson Mirror with grace. It notes his return from Oxford after delivering a literary address to Horner's military school, praising his charm, wit, and eloquence.

Metimes Faber Copaant Blount Wilson Mirror Henry Blount

Editor W. D. Stokes Suffers Personal Loss

In sorrow over the death of his wife, Plairdealer editor W. D. Stokes leaves his paper and returns to his farm to care for his motherless children. The community sympathizes with his irreparable loss and honors his steadfast editor’s integrity and faith.

W. D. Stokes Edithie

A Real Deprivation From Charlotte Chronicle Absence

The author laments two weeks without the Charlotte Chronicle and its editorials and sentiments. They compare the void to flowers without perfume and birds without songs, then celebrate the Chronicle’s return brightening the sanctum with renewed luminescence and harmony.

Charlottte Chronicle

Beloved Minister Remembered in Historic Text

A fragmentary notice honors a beloved minister with reflections on sin and divine gift, referencing piety and church leadership in a historical parish record.

Mt Lebanon Lodge Initiation Record

Mt Lebanon Lodge No 117 lists officers W 4k M Latt Wil W Hays J W EM 6m Tiler with appointed pass noted in the ceremonial record.

Mt. Lebanon Wil W. Hays J. W

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