The news & observer., 1897-12-19
REV. O. l.. STRINGFIELD NOW
FBEI.S S THAT SUCCESS IS
ASSURED.
ITS COMPLETION WOULD HELP RALEl6r
st, Mary's School, Peace Institute, and the A
and N. College B ing thousands of
Dollars to Rae5 n The Baptist
University would add Many
thousands More.


What is Raleigh going to do about il =:
On the corner of Edenton and Blount
street, within a square and a half Of the
capitol, much work has been done on
the new Baptist Female University
which is being erected. When finishet3
ii viii be an ornament to the city and
will add much to the educational life
and thought of the city. In addition Il
these things, it will bring to Raleigh
many young women TO be educated
their fathers and friends Will come t,
see them; and this means that all vii
spend money in Raleigh.
Raleigh, as pure business inyes
nent. could we'll afford to invest $25,0o
n this institution. 1t would pay
7andsone dividend on the money nves
d. The University is going to be bull.
The fact that Rev. O. l.. Struggled
1t the head is proof of that, but il ough
. be built and ready for OCCUPANCY mex
'eptemher. Let Raleigh put it's should
RS to the wheel and push it along
CONVENTION SUBSCRIPTIONS.
The following is a list of the c)ntribu
ions aud the amounts pledged by eac
4 the recent meetirg Of the Bapt:F
state convention nj Oxford:
y. r. Prong ton. $500; Cary J. Fur
er. $500; John #. Ray, 800; Rev. c
" Blanchard. 500: Rev. A. Il. Dick
nnson, $10o Gn books; Rev A. NJ
Simms. $50: Rev j. w. Garter, $50
Prof. +. +. HObgood, $50; w. C. Petty
$500: Mrs. Jno. f. White, sos; Rev
]. G. Pulli2m, $3.50; Rev, John +
White. Sov: J. y. Boushall. $50: Rev
Tohn Mitchell, $50: w. w. Parker. $50:
SO; Mrs. II. NJ. Shaw, S25: Rev r. c.
Buchanan, SO; n. L. Shaw, $50; John
I. Dorset, $5: Mrs. u. +. King, $100
sister, So Mrs. n. +. Bridgers. $5;
Mrs. y. Rich. $40 Mrs. Sallie Me
Cracken, S15; Rev. A. l.. Retts. S25;
Rev. S. w. Hall, $40; Mrs-W. 4. Royal
$50; Rev. w. Il. Waff so; Prof. C. f.
Brewer, $50; J. Il. Herring. SO; Prof
s. J. Hatton, SO; T. s. buchanan, $40;
Rev. A. J. Barton, IS; Rev ]. S. Hard
away. $40; Rev. j. p. Spence, $40; Rev.
J. A. McKaughn. SO; Miss Annie JUS
tice, 800: Rev. G.. c. Metcalf So; Miss
Maude Freeman. So; Mrs. Jane Allen,
So; John Davis. $5; Mrs p. w. John
son, $25: Rev. II. w. Harrell, $40; Mrs
l.. w. Bagley, $40; z. X Howard. So;
Rev. w. Il. Gwaltney, 50; J. p Stew
art, SO; Rev. Tlhos. e. Skinner, $500
(books); Prof. e. Mex. Goodwin, $25:
Mrs. III. Morris, $40; Rev. w. NJ Jones,
$25; Rev. r. f. Leadway, $40; Rev. r.
w. Harrell, SO; A. A. Bryant, So; Rev.
]. s. Edmundson, $50; G. T. Wilson,
So; Rev. c. Fl. Durham, So; Mrs. c. n.
George, So; Mrs. Robt. Boykin, So; Mrs.
Sallie Riggsbee. $10 A. r. FOushee,
$40; Mrs. II. l.. Grant, $25; Mrs. S.
A. Howard, So; J. Fl. Morrisett, S25;
Mrs. e. X. Howard. So; Mrs. DR.. Bat
tie, IS; Mrs. Hight G. Moore, So; G. B.
Afford, $40: Mrs Mamie e. Simmons,
$25; Miss Enie r. Cain. $5 b. f. Tay-
lor, $40; r. Thompson, $40; Mrs. r. II.
Meadows, 81; Rev. II. A. Brown, $25;
Miss Flora Hobgood, 50; Miss Maggie
Scott, So; Mrs, Il. A. Howell, IS; Mrs.
Sam Lyon, $40; Mrs M. 4. Lacy, $5;
Mrs. w. o. Allen. 500; r. J. Bulfaloe,
SO; Rev. ]. 7. Paseur, $40; Miss Lille
Grandy, SO ]. A. Taylor, %10 Rev. J.
s. Hardaway. SO; Miss Il. A. Draughn,
$40: C. NJ. Wall, 50; Miss Ida Poteat,
SO; Mrs. ]. A. poteat, 50; Mrs. w. II.
Rich, sos; Mrs. e. +. Tatum. $40;
Senoir class Oxford Seminary, so; G.
y. Ray, $40; Mrs. John Noel, s.; Ceda1
Greek Association (pcr HarrelD, S25;
Rev. II. II. Harrington, $50; Rev. J. B.
Harrell, So; Mrs. H. B. Duffy, $40; Rev.
A. II. Dickinson, s.; Rev. J. II. Lam
berth, SO; Seminary girls, $40; Rev. III.
II. Marshburn, $40; Rev. n. S. Jones,
$25; Lucian Cole, $10 Mrs. S. d. Twit-
ty, s.; w. NJ. S., Of Concord $40; John
A. Oates, Jr., So; Mrs. ID. T. Johnosn,
SO; Ladies Aid Society, Elizabeth City,
SO; Miss Annie B. Hobgood, So; Willie
N. Gregory, So; Franklinton Sunday
school, $40; Yeopim Union, S15; Mrs.
]. =. Carlyle, S25; Rev. ]. III. Booth, 50;
Rev. w. +. Watson, $25; Mrs. DIR. Cot
ten. SO; S. G. HUMPHREYS, $50; Rev. f.
II. Harrington, $25; Mrs. j. %. Herring,
Justice, %; Rev. r. 7. Vann, Tar River
Association, $50; Rev. J. B. Harrell, 50:
Rev. C. T.. Cover, So; Rev. r. f. Fred
way. sos: II. l.. Watson, $40; w. o.
Allen (lot), S75; Mrs. w. l.. Poteat, $50;
Rev. II. III. Marsh, for churches, 20;
Rev. s. J. Porter, So; Mrs. o. ID.
Thomas. S.; w. p. Howard and wife,
81: ]. @. J. Buffaloe, S.: Miss Grace T.
Brown. S5; Miss Kate Smith, SO; w. p
Howard. SIS; James Smith, So; r. w.
Hancock, $40; Mrs. George Dickie, $5;
Rev. J. d. Hufham, S100: Rev. J. A.
Mundy, $40; Warren Plains church, So;
Mrs. J. d. Boushall, S25; Mrs. Sallie
McCracken, $5; Rev. 4. @. Buchanan
SIS; w. NJ. S. Sharon, So; w. NJ. s..
Greensboro, SO; Mrs. J. G. Phelps, So
d. V. Mott, So; Mrs. Bessie Howard, So
Mrs. J. L. Allen, SO; Miss Maud Free
man, $40; Bethel Hill Sunday school
So; Rev. A. Il. Robertson, $5; Rev. 7
NJ Honeycutt, $40; Mrs. j. A. Morrisett
SO; e. ID. Jones, So; r. Bruce White
| S5; w. NJ. s. Lenoir, So; Rev. james
Long, S.; w. M. S., Maple Sprine
church, So; South River Association, $40
Rev. A. E. Dickinson, 500; Wake For
est boys, .S25; Mrs. Candice Adcock
SO; Miss Estelle May Bullock, $40
| total 81 0fl4