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TOWN AND COUNTY.
Claiuon N()TK8.—
—Good luornin';-.
—o’nu'fiiiii’ to ;ilL
—'La.-ft Sun.lay wms Piilni Suiulay.
April i> with Ik'i- S:!ii>]irnu! ;uul
KliowiM'S—niosll)^ suii.shluc.
••That'.' tooth in," it?
boy snid wlipii tlu; lo:>- l)lt him.
R(>ad all t!i'‘ a lvortiseni.Mit, in to-
dav'> pap'.'i'. You may ihid souiethiii”'
you want.
_If you like our little papi'i- hand in
yonr n:!m^•^^ (acfompaniiMl hy tlu‘ cash)
and help n>;.
—'.Vhy i- thismornln'4>C'LAKI()X like
tilSpi'in^4' (• its new
print.
'I'hi; O.-v'for.l Hook and Tiadder Co.,
viiiH't.-^ to-ni^’’it at tiie court hou.so at j i
o'clofk sharj).
—Aecidenl. Little fell in the
Snri'i.i;-ye:..terd:iy Sh;‘. fell ilown, an'l
if this isn't Spring-, what sea.-on is it ?
__‘-l o-olly. what a ’tatc'r oTltl.er." re-
m.irked a eounti-ym in rhe oth.>r day on
,s{‘‘in2,'a sat'' with perforated tin doors.
—.Mr. Stephen S. Beasley, formerly of
(-iranvi!!»‘ hut now of Ke.ntueky is on a
\ isit to his friends and relniives near Oak
Hi’!. He spi'aks vei-y llatl(‘rin‘g-ly of Ky.
—We un lerstan I tin colored p >ople
of the B iptist ch\n-ch are raisin ^ a sub
scription to enlari>'(i tlu.'ir cliiu’ch.
—Kaster is only one week ofi‘. ^\ hat
are our yo’.in^’people f^oin;^’ to do.'' (-an t
!thej' g'et uj) a i)io-uif, ho]) or something
•of the kind to bri^’litesi up things aliifl
().!!• lorMN;!'! le litorial' will b > liv.'-
ly and spi.ey. givin',>; oiu-opinion on every
thin;- that transpires in' our midst. We
shidl b:‘ free and fearless, bu, atthesame
time will try (0 do jnsticii to all.
The Torch-hujht of a recent date,
contained til ‘ following : "W. V. Holt
._for hire.'' NVhafs the matter. Thil ?
Wo didn't knowyo’i were for hire. by
in th ‘ world di.lif t you h‘t n^ klio',v be
fore '"devil.'
—S;>;n “ of our citi/. Mis In 1 b;'U'bt
hopes of ha,vi!ig strawberries and peas
soon. B it, tila ' I tie' 'old \\.'athei earn,
and tlr\v v^^a^^ ••e i;: dow.i iu all their
blo:MH.‘’ iUessed ;ire they who had noni;,
for they are not disappointed.
I'lsil.—Our mark('t is now supplied
with fre.s’.i tidir Capt. Sp nic “rls still in
the 1) r-iness. I? ‘a 1 his ciir.l in to-day's
paper. _
Mortai-ity.— There has been a iium-
Oun Papkk..—It is our aim to give
our friends a gc»^)d r.^adible, ins ruetive
and entertaining-paper, even ii wjii e
small. T ) d') s'j we m;vlt]iMr a''!'-
tance—not oily their s-,ib--tantl^t,l all,
))Ut by giving us the news and by their
encouraging words an 1 smdes. ’‘rail
trees fro:U little acorns grow." 'riiough
we are sm lU now we m ly b ^ something
after awhile. l.’-!(*re's no tidling.
Xaiihonv Ehcapk.—\Vedn(;sd'.iy morn
ing ahour '2.', o’clock the dwelling 110'as i
of Mrs. Sarah Hull.wa^ disc:n'(>red to lie
on Ilr('. Tiirough the -111 -ii'ut aid of
Messrs. .b)hn an 1 Gus H.iU the Ham “s
w,;re subdued before any .serious damage',
was doiie, an 1 b'fore tli.' Hook and
Ladder truck eo-dd r.'aeh tir* scene of
action. 'Pue llrewa^ suppo--d to have,
originated from an a-^h birr-1.
I.ArporvlTK,—Winter .'till stand-; at the
- , door, s'.iilly-sliallying, hit iu b.i.i i, and
her of death.- among the c.jku-ed iieo|»le ; pi;,yhia- with the d )Or-kuol) in t!k> hi Hi.
ii this vicinity recs-ntly. '1 wo in oue i j^.|'^yuey and irrt'solute way. H e, w uid
week. Henry Williams ami Emily Hicks, i |,(, jiij,, leave, f >r h,‘ dii-s not
V wiiidi'V,''':"'-
, .)-n, I.,y.-i o])en letting so mue.i cold air 1:1. ^Luch
to have taken idace on tae 2.)th 01 ia-. | 1 _ " 1 , 11,.. n. > t- l-in.H-
P 4\,,v.. ; c-iine in, to bsine, i.itiie 111 uni >
- ■ likt; t'ashiOi), 1>;it niul
b'.'c.im ■ [) “evt'li an 1 blu-lio-ing and tlu;
iiiO't uni.-i\’il \'is':tor av.- ev.'r km'vv,
'I’iu-re was A.p"Il at, t!r‘, door, with her
sweet. Wiilm-;!!; il fa>;ead it'ai-'aud smli.,-.s
with the fuuni.-st lir:le C:)ld iu leu- h/.rl.
il “ w
01 -.v -Tuur of t’le
.•ath'-r.
I’os'poiied, v.'e
lni-h‘m:‘.ne\' ol
GonR (;i,l.'.rMK!MN'i.—'I'li'' fruit is all
goii'*. Xi))ped, iu r’i > blo'>m. So you
iici'dn'r s.-t your m ).it!i for p,‘;|f'.i:‘.-; aud
cream. However, there will be lots of | jiml her ha;ids fid! of l!ower~. her v>;.m
pairs, judgin •;from tlr.' w.iy som- of our j water-brook let fr,“.-. au 1 a gown
boys are Hying around. They >ay tbc|,){tii;> p.-,-tti-st gra--.-greeu .)lk, wirh
prospects are i Irilton, and a !>!u'“-bird
loy p.'dli-r m.ide his appear
ance on our s.^reei' a f-w diys >ine.e,
the fn-.t one of tli ■ kind we luuv •■^een
.-iiiee tlie war. He said lii'toys wen*
made in Haleigh. but that didn't make
tlui people :iuy ni >re a.'xlo is to buy. foi
they have heard of such people before.
dandelion bulton^ and a i>!u'
wing in b *r .uriuty 1'-i't:-r h i' . Jom',
Mr. Wi:it,>r, do;i'r. ling.u- any longer.
Don't keep'Mi-^.-: Miy standing iu the
door-way I ^):v.i’t tr."it her like you did
.I/.idy Ap)-il ! Stand u:il:o the urd -r
of v)ur si'oing. lea!' g‘> at •‘ue-’.
rAKADi'.—l-'ii’-.- (’omp-iny w:>s out
Diki) Oi-r -We r eillv ar^ afraid the'' on parade last Friday evening for the
,p.uTs-in-.- f-ver ln died out entirely. 1 lirst tim.'. 'I'hey did adnure,.b-v. A
^nlere".Isn't been a marria-re here this i l^rge numb.v lad.es (may tin wtndo.
year, and it is li'ap yeaV. too. V, hat arc
the ladie.s thinking abruty 'i'hey only
have a cbane,;- once in foiu' years, and to
think they will h*t thisopportunity jia^
, *, , I l.J 1-.
'i hey might mak-
happy.
S'lme old ti;ich'.dor so
of Heaven open and pour its ricluvt
bles>iugs on them) were out to see tie*
•'boys rn red.’’ ( apt. ‘-I^ally'' illiams
relurn‘d thanks io 'oeiialiiol tbe Mayor.
]''or otluM-m:iti’r s;-;,* i.i r jiagi'.