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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1890
Page
5
Local columns note the fair begins next Tuesday with pages filled by general news and upcoming events. Crowds attend the Weldon and Wilson region fairs, church talks, cotton trade updates, and upcoming marriages while rail schedules adjust for fair travel and special trains.
An excerpted report notes a singular event described with emphasis on notable features. The piece mentions individuals and a setting that suggest a ceremonial or social gathering with implied significance.
A lengthy account recalls the Tar River Association session in Greenville with dedicatory services for Memorial Church. It highlights contributions for the Thomasville Orphanage and Webster Forest College endowments, praises leaders like Gov. Jarvis and Biggs, and honors deceased members including Sadie with religious reflections on faith and eternal loss.
Wilson county records 1996 lists registrars and poll holders for multiple precincts. Names include W Y Mercer as Wilson Registrar. John Selby Alex Greene Daniel Vick Washington Sugg as poll holders. other precincts name L F Lucas T J Rowe C B Capps Perry Renfrow M V Peel Isaac Rich. Spring Hill E G Barnes with M Hinant J T Revel Alvin Ballance Ransom Hinnant. O p Fre tps D M Stott with Win Elinant Condary Boy kin Noel Jones Jessie Jones. Taylors M M Mathews with T J Thompson J W Porter Hilliard Elis Alfred Woodard. Torsnot Baily registrar D A Batts W B Barnes D W Weaver J B Weeks. Gardners William Woodard with Ino H Barnes B W Barnes M D Robbins W H Cherry. Saratoga J Bynum with W R O Berry Joshua B Farmer Robert Owens Biount Best. Stan t onsburg H B Lane with W H Applewhite B J Thompson Jno Stanton W H Ufail Jr. Dr Wright listed at Nash and Goldsboro dental rooms. Mrs M A Parker seeks table boarders. call for details.
The docket lists cases in Parsippany with names such as Branch & Co versus John Galloway and M T Owens versus Harris and Farmer, plus others. A separate letter from Columbia Tennessee promotes Microbe Killer, claiming cures for consumption and other ailments and offering testimonials.
A damaged OCR reads as a town election notice with unclear candidate names and dates. The fragments show an official notice about voting but lack readable details on candidates, locations, or deadlines.
The Democratic candidates for Wilson County address citizens at Gartner’s events on Thursday October 23, Friday October 24 in Stantonsburg and Saturday November 1. Other Democratic speakers are invited and expected. Committee members F A Woodard F W Barnes Geo D Green.
An enduring slogan traces Castoria’s role from infant illness to motherhood and beyond. The verse highlights Castoria as a trusted remedy across generations, from baby to child to mother with each stage marked by dependence on Castoria.
Fragmentary notice announces a land sale by local authorities with a sale date likely set and parcels to be auctioned or deeded. Details about exact location parties or terms are unreadable in the text.
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