The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-21
4 sunday-schooi Cbautauqua.

WINSTON. \. c.. April 20. Especial. The
oreatjon of n Baptist State Sunday school
hoard. with headquarters in Winston. and
the establishment OF "a sunday school Chatau-
Qua OF Roaring Gap. in Allegheny county;
was an important piece of work transacted
by the recent session of the State Convention
held in this city. learn to-day THAI the
State board has elected Professor John j
Alderman principal OF the keidsyllle graded
school. corresponding secretary whose duty IL
will lie todevote his entire time TO the sunday
school cause, holding summer Institutes ana
prosecuting the summer Sunday-schoOI
Chautauqna work The board has gwen
orders for a suit OF rooms to be fitted up IN
This CITY for the secretary and the use OF
the board On and after November lst next
the board will take charge OF the State supply
store. now located at Raleigh. ana remove IL
10 this city.
The site for the summer Chautauqus has not
Va, been definitely decided upon, but land
company of Winston offers 10 donate several
acres of land at Roaring Gap, on the blue
Ridge mountains, hence 1t Is the general I'M
preston that it will go there The Baptist is
tie first denomination IN the State 10 estao-
lish Chautauqua.
Receiver w. s. OBJ. Robinson. of the de-
funct FIRST National Bank of Wilmington,
who has been in charge for three months, has
inst finished his first quarterly report which
he has forwarded to the Comptroller OF the
Currency. lie has been requested by the
Comptroller to prepare all necessary schedules
of the first dividend. which Will be PAID as
soon a. schedules and checks are prepared:
Tho dividend will be - per cent on all
Claims proved up TO the 3lst OF March, los2.
The committee on the course OF study at
the State Normal and Industrial School, which
is TO be established at Greensboro. has sug-
pested the following additional chairs for the
consideration of the directors, who Will meet
on Nav 10Th. mathematics. natural sciences,
ancient and modern languages, physical
training vocal music. industrial drawing.
stenography. type-wrting telegraphy and
bookkeeping. domestic science embracing
department of cooking, cutting, fitting and
general house keeping. At the meeting ap-
plications of specialists will be considered,
and some OF all of the chairs will probably be
filled.
church here has gone 10 Richmond to look
after his recent call from the new Baptist
church there.
Messrs. J.. V. and Z. T. Blum. propretors OF
the old Salem Press and BUNS Farmers and
Planters Almanac, to-day disposed OF the
entire plant of both including job Office, 20
Messrs. c. 4. Crist and j. l.. keehln. two
Young men, who have been in the employ OF
the old prOprietors for several years The
new owners will take charge next Monday,
and will continue the publication ofthe Press
which. by the way. has been conducted
under the same management for a longer
period than any newspaper IN the state The
almanac was established IN 1927 by the father
of the two brothers. andis generally conceded
TO be the best-paying piece OF property OF the
kind in North Carolina. The reason assigned
for the sale is the old ago of the Messrs blum
one of whom is eshty-odd and the other
eeventy-odd 10 required several thousand
dollars to make the transfer