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Newspaper

Wilson Mirror

Location

Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1893

Page

5

Local notes report illnesses travels and lodge events

The item mentions Mrs Robinson 4 and Jim Lucas recovering from illness while a train delay affected service. It notes the Grand High Priest of Royal and Select Masons visiting Mt Lebanon chapter and praises Rev Mr Fensticney as an eloquent preacher. A letter from Mireror is promised to replace spicy original content.

Meltara Royal and Chapter of Masons of Spa Mt. Lebanon The Masons

Public pumps for horse watering and drinkable town water

A letter urging town officials to establish public water pumps with tanks and dippers. The writer argues public access to superior water from the water works would aid travelers and residents, aligning with public concerns and avoiding reliance on wells. They stress convenient placement near main streets and public spouts for fires.

Atention Belier Pmanuys

Delinquents Urged to Support MiRROOR Subscription

The notice appeals to subscribers to pay dues or at least renew one year’s subscription to keep the MiRROOR in circulation. It laments unpaid postages and outlines financial strain from labor and mailing costs, urging prompt payment to avoid further hardship.

Sears Congress

Cupid's Caprice to Charm at Opera House Sept 16

The Opera House presents a hearty comedy and a brass band concert on Saturday night September 16. The show features Lenora Bland and Harry Barnard with a 16 member company and an orchestra. Tickets are on sale at Hines drug store.

Opera House New York Lenora Bland Harry Barnard Van

Local notables visit and events in town

Personal notices list residents and visitors including Charlie Dixon of Raleigh Miss Mattie Tavior and Miss Lizzie Pace among others with family visits in South Carolina Georgia New York and Wisconsin notes on the Grand Lodge Odd Fellows representative J F Bruton leaving for Milwaukee for the Sovereign Grand Lodge and reception in Chicago with World’s Fair visit hoped for. The town paper records social calls travels and upcoming accounts of the trip.

Mattie Tavior R. J. Tavior South Carolina Joaa F. Bruton Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows Souvereign Greed Lodge Milwakee Wisconsin Souvereign Grand Lodge Chicago

Arrivals at Ward's Hotel During Past Week

Weeklong ward arrivals list at Ward's Hotel with names and hometowns. Notables include Chas Stiner N Y Jas Bissell Wilmington Mrs N C Washburne Littleton R R Carr Willow Green Lafayette Darden Willow Green A M Rogers Greenville A J Baker Fields TUES Sept 4 shows Pace Range Mas Nor throp Louisburg Ges Chee Wilmington J H Bender Wilmington C F Camper Wilmington J W Dals Wilmington G W Evans Norfolk Va Weds Sept 6 J B Winders Warsaw Henretta Long Goldsboro J D Grimedy Snow Hill J M Perkins Fremont J R R Myers Baltimore THURS Sept 7 T H W Vandiford Salisbury J H Trant Portsmouth VA W B Jordan Wilmington John D Grimstey Wilmington J E Stout Wilmington FRIDAY Sept 8 Thor M Strange Mrs Strange Wilmington J S Dann Kinson A G Cox Wilmington E Vareyaugh A E B</S>

Chas. Stiner N. Y Jas. Bissell Wilmington N. C. Washburne Littleton R. R. Carr Willow Green H. J. Aester Lafayette Darden A. M. Rogers Greenville A. J. Baker Fields TR. Pace Range Mas T.L T.L. Northrop Louisburg; J. T. L. Ges Chee J. H. Bender C. F. Camper J. W. Dals G. W. Evans Norfolk J. B Winders Warsaw Henretta Long Goldsboro J. D. Grimedy Snow Hill J. M. Perkins Fremont J. RR. Myers Baltimore

Pike Miss Mitte Abdrans Dies in Local Obituary

Sister of town man Mr Abrams, Pike miss Mitte Abdrans, dies. Funeral arrangements held at Wilson feeding sacred 1 Mantewood on Mos at 7. John Hitton and Bore wes Or tes Seto attended. EAE TSG vs. We tenth ee ees gerr.

Mitte Abdrans Br. Abrams Rocky Y Wilson John Hitton

Plan of Salvation and Lectures Schedule

The document lists a series of religious talks and study topics with dates in September. Topics include Plan of Salvation, Actual Preparation, The M isisn Vision, The Resurrection, and related lectures led by IPM, The Atonement, and other affiliations. Dates span September 15 to September 19 with times around p.m.

North Carolina College enters fifth session in 1593

The North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts will begin its fifth session on September 7 1593. It has extensive wood and iron shops drawing room laboratories greenhouse and barn with a teaching staff of fifteen. The two courses lead to graduation in Agriculture and Mechanical and Civil Engineering. Total annual cost for Beard County students is 43.5. President A H Holladay.

Plan Adopted for Wilson Countys Popular Lady Watch Gift

The Mirror announces a voting plan starting September 1893 to choose the most popular lady in Wilson county for a Solid Cold Watch. Each dollar paid yields 50 votes, 50 cents yields 25 votes, and 25 cents yields 12 votes, with coupons issued with receipts. Sample copies count as subscriptions and coupons. The watch will be exhibited at the office.

Wilson County

Lights Fail During Methodist Service

During Sunday night services at the Methodist church the lights went out as Rev. Mr. Ivey began prayer. Temporary lights were brought in and the service continued. The outage was resolved and the service concluded in normal lighting.

Mr. Ivey Moses

Business notes and changes in Wilson markets

John Selby sells his beef market to Sanders and Hutchinson and plans to inform the MiIRKOX rencer upon return. Wick Kingsmore sells beef at Fryar Beer bottling on Goldsboro St. E R Gay of Gents furnishing and Indes emporium expands fall and winter stock. J X N D Oettinger returns from Norin with metals and winter stock. Miss C Eskine expands millinery stock and promises a forthcoming advertisement. Cotton merchants and tobacco ware houses report strong activity. crowd Saturday but limited spending. Tyson moves to a brick store on Tarburrow Street and opens light groceries near Batts rose. Mrs O E Williams and Co prepare to occupy Nash and Tarboro corner and Nash Street store next to post office. Pie corner will be taken by M Stenlace of Balmore for fall opening in Winsis goods.

O. E. Williams

Brown’s Iron Bitters Revives the Overworked Body

Advert describes Brown’s Iron Bitters as a remedy for overwork and household fatigue. Claims to rebuild the system and aid digestion by removing excess bile and curing malaria with a genuine formula.

Rail schedule notices for several branches in North Carolina

Train times show Weldon to Scotland Neck and other branches with daily and Sunday exceptions. Stops include Halifax Greenville Kinston Tarboro Parmele Washington Plymoud Smithfield Goldsboro Rocky Mount Nashville Latta and Clinton branches with connections to Raleigh Norfolk and Richmond lines. Continuous service details include departures at 7:40 p m and arrivals around 4 55 p m for Scotland Neck bound trains and return legs around 7 40 a m to 1 0 0 a m.

Scotland Neck Weldon Halifax Greenvilles Kinston Greenville Washington Branch Washington Arives. Parmele Tarboro Leavds Parmele Seeth and Neck N. C Etrarie & Raleigh Plymoud Plymon Tarboro Re Iacae N.Y Goldsboro Smithfield N C Soo Goldeburs Nashville Rocky Mount Spring Hope Arive Sanday Latta Florence RR Duztvar Dunbark Laetie Poe Clinton Warsaw Richmond Portensath Bay Tune Rocky Norfolk & Carolina KR. R Netieik Norfolk

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