DAILY REFLECTOR November 24, 1900 Winterville News The A. G. Cox Mfg. Co. is preparing for the coming season, the well known and far famed Cox Cotton Planter. The demand has been great for them. Hope to sell twice as many this year. Harvey T. Smith came to town with a big chew of tobacco in his mouth excited about an new addition at this house, a fine boy. William Weathington, son of Mr. Alfred Weathington died yeasterday morning from typhoid fever. B. F. Tyson and W. H. White of Greenville spent a short while here on Thursday. A great many of our people went up near Falkland yesterday to attend the inquest over the remains of Mr. D. W. Clark who was shot by Constable Joe McLawhorn last Tuesday everning. Mr. Clark before his death lived only a short distance from here and his suddened eath is very much deplored by our people. Hon. Johnson Nichols spent last night here. A. G. Cox is still paying the highest cash prices for cotton seed.
Bill, Again, you have found information I did not know, William "Billy" Worthington was my grandfather's brother. I knew he died on Nov. 23, 1900 at the age of 2 , but never knew the precise cause. Thanks for that information. billy was the only one of his eleven brothers to die before marrying. Trish On Feb 18, 2009, at 3:00 PM, Bill Kittrell wrote: > DAILY REFLECTOR November 24, 1900 > Winterville News > The A. G. Cox Mfg. Co. is preparing for the coming season, the > well known and far famed Cox Cotton Planter. The demand > has been great for them. Hope to sell twice as many this year. > Harvey T. Smith came to town with a big chew of tobacco in his > mouth excited about an new addition at this house, a fine boy. > William Weathington, son of Mr. Alfred Weathington died > yeasterday morning from typhoid fever. > B. F. Tyson and W. H. White of Greenville spent a short while here > on Thursday. > A great many of our people went up near Falkland yesterday to > attend > the inquest over the remains of Mr. D. W. Clark who was shot by > Constable Joe McLawhorn last Tuesday everning. Mr. Clark before > his death lived only a short distance from here and his suddened > eath is very much deplored by our people. > Hon. Johnson Nichols spent last night here. > A. G. Cox is still paying the highest cash prices for cotton seed. > > Pitt County Family Researchers website: http://www.rootsweb.com/~ncpcfr/ > > Message archives address: > http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index?list=nc-pcfr > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NC-PCFR-request@rootsweb.com > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and > the body of the message