charles watkins dies, cheatham sisters back from DC

1895-05-16 - Henderson Gold Leaf

  • Jennie & Lizzie Cheatham return from a visit to Washington, DC
  • R. A. Bullock headed to Dallas for the Presbyterian General Assembly
  • Dr. Cheatham & Dr. Tucker went to Baltimore for the AMA meeting, then they’re off to Goldsboro for the NC med soc
  • Confederate monument unveiling in Raleigh next Monday [iirc it’s gone] - Seaboard Air Line is running a special on train tickets
  • Our popular and accommodating young Clothier on the Corner, Mr. Frankelstein
  • Griswold’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin Co., a traveling theater troupe, “decides” not to perform in Vance County
  • S & C Watkins. Cheap rugs. Ice cream freezers. Gingham. Majestic Steel Range. Hammocks. Baby carriages.
  • Hood’s Sarsaparilla: the cure for impure blood
  • Obituary: Charles Watkins
  • He had been ill but not gravely so (recovering from typhoid fever)
  • well known and greatly esteemed
  • junior partner in S & C Watkins, magnificent 3 story brick building at Garnett & Breckinridge
  • Decoration Day
  • “Mother’s Friend” Robs Confinement of its Pain, Horror, & Risk
  • S & C Watkins now carries SHOES
  • Engle & Lund, Fotografers