The state chronicle., 1893-05-06
i0TES ABOUT TOWN.

Confirmation services will be held
in the afternoon at the Chapel Of
ST. Mary s school tomorrow.
The regular monthly german of
L'Allegro German Club will be
held in their hall on Friday night.
People who want ice cream for
Sunday from Dughi will please send |
their orders today, as he does not
freeze cream on Sunday.
We are glad to learn that the re-
port that the Adams warehouse at
Oxford was damaged by the cyclone
is not true. 1t escaped uninjured.
Bishop Lyman will make visi
tation to the Church of the Good |
Shepherd tomorrow morning, and
administer the sacred rite of Con-
firmation to large class.
The new local Building and Loan
Association which has been organ
y, lied here has been abandoned on
"o-> cnnt of the decision of the Su-
aCCCS Jul III UuS CdSc VI W dIOul
preme >slilding and Loan Associ-
vs. The Boz
alton. q Gazette says: Last
The Gaston,s -rr. John Hannas
Sunday night Ge ~oved by fire.
barn was totally dest. orn and
His COWS, three horses, c.,ith it.
rouehness were burned WI were
Only a wagon and harness tlce
saved. The loss, without insuraL.s
of any kind, falls heavily on Mr:'
Hanna ct this time Of the year.
The ladies Of the Confederate
Monument Association desire to ex-
press their thanks to Yrs. ". II. S.
Burgwyn, vice-president of Vance
county, for the sum Of $42 90, to be
deposited to the credit Of such
county, to be added to in future
time President n. c. NJ. A.
Gov. Carr yesterday appointed
Mr.. John f. Southland director of
the Eastern Insane Asylum at Colds
boro, vice ]. S D. Sauls resigned;
and also appointed Mr.. /. FL.
Briggs, of Raleigh, g trustee of the
colored Agricultural A and Mechani
cal College at Greensboro, vice ".
III. Pace, deceased.
Attention is called to the state
ment of the Fidelity and Casualty
Insurance Company, OF which ou,
clever and obliging townsman, Mr.
j.. K Ellington, is North Caroline
General Agent The fine showine
the company makes speaks for itself
and we most heartily commend the
company and Mr.. Ellington to the
public.
Elsewhere appears the statemen
of the Mutual Life Insurance Com
pany. Our townsman, Mr.. W. NJ
Russ, who is go veil known to thu
public as to need neither introduc
ton or recommend ation, is tn
general agent for North Carolina
Mr. Russ haa greatly popularize'
the company in this State and W
bespeak for him and for them til
continued good viii and confdenc
of the public.
David Leroy, foreman on Mr.. ]
G. RobertsCns fam, in Anso
county was working the road wit
squad of men. A quarrel aros
between himself aud 8 negro, whe
the negro bit him On the head wit
grubbing hoe Leroy, tits, Learned
died Of the Injuries. This occurre
Wednesday.
1t is understood that Gov. Cal
has approved the report of the sta
officers recommending that CaroliI
City, near Morehead City, be Il
location Of this years encampme,
of two regiments of the State Guar
The First and Second regiments wi
accordingly encamp there. Ti
people Of Morehead City furnif
quarters.
Mr.. w. B. Whitehead. former
the popular night clerk Of the A
lantic Coast Line hotel at Weldo
has accepted similar position
the we'll known Purcell Hous
Wilmington, where he VIII be plea
ed to see his numerous friends. N
Whiteheao's natural politeness al
care for the comfort Of his CUES
make him desirable acquisitio
The Edenton Street Method
Sunday school will celebrate it fiji
annual May-Day reunion in t
Sunday school room, Sunday NOR
ing, at $3.50 O'Clock. An interesti1
order of exercises has been arrang
and the school hopes that all of
present and former members al
every member Of the church "
mingle with it in the pleasures
this Joy GUS occasion.