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The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1899-06-30

Mr. Homer Childs, who teaches
music at tbs asylum for the blindln
Macon, Is spending the summer at
his home, st. Simon Mills, among his
many friends Mr., Childs is musi-
clan Of rare ability and though blind,
.plays with a sweSnees Of touch not
often heard.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1899-06-30

Miss Josephine Mitchelson, of st.
simon, is spending several weeks the
guest of friends in Savannah.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1899-06-30
Sooietq.
MARY MNIsH BURROUGHS, Editor

MIR. and Mrs. j. S. Raymond and
little son, Master Donovan Raymond
leave tonight for the mountains of
North Carolina.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1899-06-30

Mrs, II. N. Gam and two little
sons have returned from pleasant
visit to friends at st Simon Mills.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1899-06-30


Mr.. ana Mrs >. ). Raymond and
niue son. Master Donovan raymond
ieave 'onignt ior the mountains OF
North Carolina
~
Mrs D watson "inn VIII return
after pleasant visit to friends on
the Satilia-
*4*
Mrs. Albert wenz has returned
Hooper on St, simon Island,
-
Mrs. II. II. Raymond leaves tonight
for North Carolina, where she will
spend several weeks among the
mountains.
-
The cake walk to be given in the
Rinemen's armory next Friday even
ing, promises to be a most amusing
success.
*
Miss Mary Goodyear and Miss
st. Simon tomorrow to spend the day
the guests of Mrs. !. B. Wright.
*
Mr.. D. W Krauss and family and
Mrs, ", J.. Parker VIII return to
brunswick tomorrow, after a pleas
ant week spent on st. simon in tent
near the pier.
*s*
Mrs. II. N. Gam and two little
sons have returned from pleasant
#4s
Miss Josephine Nicholson, Of st.
simon, is spending several weeks the
guest of friends in savannah.
During the absence Of DR.. G. IL.
ATeldrim at Asheville, Or. A. L. Nc
Caskil is resident physician at ST
simon Mins.
~
TIE concert to be given this even
ing for the benefit of the seaman's
Bethel by the best talent Of Bruins
wick and St. Simon. in the Ogletborpe
Auditorium nramises tn be an affair
Of great pleasure to all who attend
~
Little Misses julie and Ida Foster of
satilla. ere spending several weeks on
St. Simon, the guests Of Miss Lettice
Foster
tx
MISS RUSSELL OF satl'ia' Will visit st,
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1899-06-30

Mrs. D. Watson VIM VIII return
to her hons on st. Simon this week,
after pleasant visit to friends on
the Satila.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1899-06-30

Miss Bessie Fox is expected here to-
day from St. Simon, to take part in
the Seaman's Bethel concert.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1899-06-30

The cake walk, to be given in the
Rlemen's armory next Friday even
ing, promises to be most amusing
success
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1899-06-30

Mrs. Albert Wenz has returned
from visit to her mother, Mrs.
Hooper, on st, Simon Island.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1899-06-30

Mrs. Ruth Irvine, Of MaeQE., is yis-
ting her son, Mr. 6 b. Irvine, on Q
street
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1899-06-30

Mrs, H. II . Raymond leaves tonight
for North Carolina, whore she will
spend several weeks among the
mountains.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1899-06-30

Tie concert to be given this even-
ing for the benefit of the seaman's
Bethel by the beet talent Of Bruns-
wick and 81 simon, in the oglethorpe
Auditorium, promises to be an affair
Of great pleasure to all who attend
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1899-06-30
s. 8. 8. FOR The BLOOD

planted, which give dash of brilliant
color here and there
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1899-06-30

Little Misses julie and Ida Foster, of
satilla. ere spending several weeks on
st. Simon, the guests Of Miss Leftice
Foster
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1899-06-30

Miss Russell, of satilla, will visit st,
Simon shortly, the guest Of MEs D.
Watson VIM.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1899-06-30

A large number of guests of the
Marks-Gershon We dding left for their
homes yesterday. after receiving
many attentions the guests of friends
in Brunswick,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-31

becoming gowns of mousseli1e dc soie
over taiteta, en- tralne with both waist
aud skirt trimmed promsely IN lace.
Miss MOiue White Harrison was at
tired in a handsome robe Of white cerlse,
with black velvet trimmings.
Miss Lula fhor1hiii wore white organ
die. with love knots OF valenciennes lace.
She carried La France roses,
Miss Elsie Jristrnm was very handsome
in white mousselino dc sole over white taf-
teia. She carried a cluster bouquet OF
pink carnations.
Miss Mary Stone was dressed elegantly
in peau de sole silk with silk fringe and
point applique, simple and elegantly made
without lavish garniture,
Miss Sadie McIntyres dress was of white
organdie. with whte satin trimmings aud
real lace
Miss Hattie wilkins also wore white ar
candle, with trimmings OF white satin
and real lace. She carried La Franco
roses.
Miss Edna Rouse wore an artistic crea-
ton OF white brocaGed satin, trimmed in
light green and with black velvet ribbons.
Miss Howell ~ Navasola was costumed
in light blue crepe de chine with lace,
diamonds and link carnations
Miss lrma Chinsld of Navasota wore
white organde cut en- ,raine. de,ollette;
black velvet trimmings ana picture hat of
same.
Mrs. Harry Fisher Baxter OF Austin
wore an exquisite embroidered liberty Six
over pu,p.e taf1eta.
Miss kittie Hill of Hampstead was at
tired in a gown OF white organdie with
pink velvet trimmings.
Mrs w. A. Jonn OF Hempslc cad Wore a
costume Of yellow satin %ith ruby velvet
trimmings.
Miss Queen Barnett OF Waco wore white
orgaud.e over white satin and carried
American Beauty roses
Miss Jessamal Galloway of Galveston
wore a white organdie costume MADE with
tunic skirt and trimmings Of white satin
ribbon. Her flowers were yioiets.
Miss Bell Edney wore white organdie
over white taffeta with knots OF ruby
velvet over the shoulders.
Miss Hester Abbott wore white organdle
with valiencennes inserting and violet
trimmings.
Mrs j. C. Fischer was costumed In
white organdie, with white tulle inserted
was natural flowers and she carried yio-
lets
Prominent among the attendants from
other cities were the following. Hemp
stead, MIR and Mrs. Ed +. John, Misses
Kate and Elma Hill. Messrs. John Young
Lewis Farquhar, Dixon Weston Henry
Rankin. Rhea Russell; Houston, Messrs.
John Compton. Fulton Teryer and Drs.
Hopkins and lngeihardt. San Antonio Ed
gar Engeike independence. Messrs.
Shepard and Finney Clay. Miss Blue aud
the Misses Clay; Chappell Hill, Messrs.
King Fielder, Norfolk Foster. Temple Lide
Someryllle, william Gaddy, w. l.. Rey-
nolds. Terrell Adams Caldwell, Messrs.
r. D. oliver, Glenn Heslep and Charles
Lackey; Nayasota, Messrs. r. a. Poutout,
Frank Ethridge. Misses Stella Howell,
Irma Chinski and Marie Ketchum; Cal
weston. Misses Lutte and Rachel Sci
kirk and Mr. Redmond; Bellville. Mr.. and
Mrs. Leo Meyer; Austin. DR.. and Mrs
Harry Baxter; Waco. Miss Queen Bar
nett.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-31
Gave Up the Dog.

Or. s. O. Young. Adjutant General United
Confederate Veterans. Galveston, Texas.
Corslcana, Texas, November 20.--When
General Hood .retreated from Tennessee
his men were scattered from place to place,
and when they could get beef. mutton
goat or any other kind OF meat Bates and
his provost guard would take 1t away from
them and eat 1t themselves. So one day
the boys killed dog and took 1t in and
begged very pitifully to keep their meat,
but no. Mr.. Bates and his provost guard
must have him: so they gave it up and
what time they had eating their kid"
and tho next day when Bates and his
men passed us everybody was bowling and
barking and asking the general and guard
how they liked their kid
w. w. Davis,
Company B, Ninth Mississippi Perllian
Sharp's Brigade
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-31
Can You HELP Him?

Will some comrade OF William r. Red
ding, whose widow. Mrs. NJ. j. Redding,
does not remember the captain or regi-
ment that her husband served in in Louis
lana and Texas in the late war, and in
cavalry service. write to me and give the
desired information, so that Mrs. NJ j.
Redding can get Texas Confederate pen
sion? William r. Redding lived near Sal
tillo postoftice, Hopkins county. Texas,
when he enlisted in 1853 Address j. A.
Coppedge. justice of the peace, Evans Point
postoffce. Hopkins county, Texas
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-31

ans participated in said night. except a
battery OF Missourians. and that at no
time was Ross brigade Of cavalry under
the command OF General Joe Wheeler. The
captain OF my company. L. ID. Hill, OF
Saunders battalion. was killed in said
fight. The battalion was composed of
two companies from Mississippi and Ma
Jor Saunders old company from Memphis,
Tenn, commanded by Captain Fiournoy.
VIII also state that General Ross brigade
of cavalry was under the command OF
General Joe Wheeler through the whole
Georgia campaign from Rome to Jones'
boro. especially at Lovejoy Station, where
they we're run over by Kilpatrick's cav
airy. I. NJ Daniel,
Saunders Battalion.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-31
A Question Answered.

flgin, Texas. December 25--Dear Sir:
saw a notice in this column asking IL you
could give the names OF two ex-Confeder-
ates OF company +, Seventeenth Texas in
fantry | can give you two or more who
live here. The question Is asked from The
Grove, Texas, by II. II. Galloway. The
names of two ex-Confederates are Dave
Fisher and Ed Owens, and thore are others
vi the same company and regiment
X. p. Jones,
of Company b. Seventeenth Texas Infan-
try.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-31
Another Correction.

Forney. Texas. December ls.--pear Sir:
take the liberty to correct Corhrade Ed
I. Jones Of Walls Legion relative to the
battle Of Thompson station, Tenn. He
states that only Whitheld's Legion OF Tex
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-31
New. from the Front,

st. Paul Globe.
assault upon the senate has met with
What the war news censors call serious
reverse.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-06-04
IMPORTANT TO TEACHERS.

4 Summer School of Physical Training
will he conducted in the Angler Gymna
SUM at Trinity College this summer by
pr f. Albert Whitehousc.
The course will include lectures in
Anatomy. Physiology ami 'Hygiene:
Medical Gymnastics Including Massage
and Swedish Movementsl: Physical EX-
ercise in Theory and Practice; Physical
anfnations and Diagnosis. Anthro-
nometry: E'ncution and Delsarte; Calls
themes: Light and Heavy Gymnastics:
Field and Track Athletics.
\ special feature of Importance will
he made of studying practicable. adapt
able and effective methods of applying
Physical Training in the Public Schools.
Special instruction may be had in
Fencing. Boxing and Swimming.
1t will be optional whether the whole
or part of the course Will be taken.
The system used will he that (which
has come to be distinguished as the
American system. and the same as in
vogue at Harvard. Yale, and the leading
colleges.
The Angler Gymnasium has been re-
Gently built and equipped with modern
apparatus. 1t has bowling alleys, COM
plete bathing facilities. and natatorium.
Close by is an enclosed Athletic field
with baseball diamond and a quarter
mile running track. There are also a
number of lawn tennis courts.
The college grounds are we'll situated
in Trinity Park on the outskirts of the
town, and being on high ground. are
comparatively cool in summer.
Social features will be arranged which
u. Al 1
and prof'a' lie.
Board and rooms can be secured in the
College buildings or near by at very
reasonable rates.
AS Physical Araning is becoming
more and more in use in connection Will
all educational institutions, the advan-
tages of the course offered will appeal
to those engaged i'll various teaching ca
pacities in both public and private
schools, and smaller colleges. The course
can be taken with much benefit by
others. who wish to Improve their physi
cad condition and to know how to main
tain good health and physique.
Prof. WIhitahouse will be assisted by
an able corps Of special instructors ot
both sexes Miss NJ. e. Miles. of Raj
eigh, will he among the number
Hon. G. III. Mehane speaks highly OF
a demand in the State.
The session will be held from June Is
to July TO-
Terms. etc. can be had by addressing
Prof. Whitehouse
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-06-04
THE INSURANCE COMPANIEl EMS
AND THE COURTS.

Editor of News and Observer: Some
of the newspapers have written articles
explaining why the Craig Bill was
introduced and made a law by the last
Legislature, which articles world do the
life Insurance companies great injustice
unless it is explained that they did not
In the least refer TO certainly the old
line life companies.
The reasons given explaining the ne
c'>sity for the Craig Law was that some
outside corporations had given citizens
of North Carolina great annoyance, etc,
by resorting to the United States courts
to avoid payments due.
That life insurance companies do not
resist the payment of claims under
policies honestly obtained is really too
Weliknown to am appreciative public
to require statement of the fact.
think the public. as well as the facts.
will bear me out in saying that there is
Tess litigation over life insurance claims
than over amy other business transac-
tons of the same amount
Inns being true | am sure the editors
VIII take pleasure in seeing that the pub
Tic do not misunderstood them and do
the fe companies such great injustice
OF to sly injury.
All companies and individuals should
be encouraged by the press to continue
paying all just claims
CARY j. HUNTER.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-06-04
SOC 100000 HORSE POWER
FINE OPPORTUNITY FOR Prof.
TABLE MANUFACTURING.
DESTINED TO BE PROF fABLE INVESTMENT
The Power at The Fails of Neuse Could be
Hmnessed 10 Electricity and Brought
to Raleigh or Uii led in
The Nils.
the Mills.

At noon tomorrow the property of the
Raleigh Paper Mills, situated at the
Falls of Neuse Wake county, will be
offered for sale.
1t is magnificent piece of property
and it is to be hoped that it will be
purchased by n home company with suf-
fcent capital to develop it, and make it
a great factor in our industrial awak-
ening
With 500 to 1000 horse power, the
plant to manufacture paper, with Il large
tract of land on both sides of the river,
this fine water power could be utilized
to make hourishing manufacturing vii
lage, where in addition to the paper
mill. other Industries might be profitaby
conducted by utilizing the water power.
This property has for more than fifty
years been the location of large cot
ton plant. 1t lies within four miles of
Neuse station. or within two and half
miles of Wyatt,on the Raleigh Il CASTOR
railroad, and is about 1912 miles from
Raleigh This power could be carried
by electricity to Wyatt where factories
could be erected ON the SeahCard Air
Line railroad, or it would be brought to
Raleigh and utilized to run the street
railway or manufacturing establish
mentS.
North Carolina is entering upon a new
era of manufacturing activity. Recent
ly great companies have been formed to
purchase all the unused water powers in
! the State. They will be worth large
sums in the near future. and the utiliza-
| ton of the Falls of Neuse will bring
fine return on the money invested. AS
| the result of litigation, this valuable
property is now on the market, and the
News and Observer hopes that it will be
purchased and the water power utilized
to its fullest capacity by a strong com
pany of local capitalists.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-06-04
NOTICE UF SALE.
valuable Water Power and Mi!inx
Property.

Under ana ~ pursuance OF a judgment
of the Superior Court of Wake county
duly rendered at February term, 1895,
of said court in an action therein pend
ing entitled: "Chas. Ill. Belvin, cash.
Ter, ct al VS.. The Raleigh Paper Co,
ct al the undersigned Commissioner
will expose to public sale on the premises
OF said Raleigh Paper Go. at the "Ealls
of Ncusc" in said county on
MONDAY. JUNE 9TH, 1899.
the following described real AMI per
sonal property, VIZ:
III "A certain tract or parcel Of land
known as The Falls" or Mills" tract.
situate on both sides of Neuse River at
the Great Falls" OF said river adion.
ing the lands of Mrs. III. NJ. Holding,
Ii. j. Askew, j. Nj. Crenshaw and 9th
ers, and bounded as fellows: Begin.
ming at croSs-cut in the bedrock ON
the left or north bank Of NeuSa River
near the mouth of the mill-race, tine
corner of tract of land owned by said
Tx. j. Askew and NJ VI. Holding; runs
thence by an old line north i degrees,
west 4o chains TO a poplar stump on
the mountain branch; TIA, nee down and
along said branch south 80 degrees,
40 minutes, west 3d. chains; thence
down and along said branch to its mouth
and across said river north 30 degrees
10 minutes west 6.77 chains; thence
down the right bank of said river, at
highwater mark, 80 chains to the head
of the dam; thence south 3 degrees Z
minutpS wpSt y D7 chains to q ctoEo on
the hill; thence south ~ degrees min
utes east 23.16 chains to a holly, in Cren-
shaw's line; thence north 90 degrees
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-06-04

east ll.S0 chains to and across Neuse
river, to the beginning. containing III
acres, more or less, and known as the
Fails Mill tract"
Also all the improvements and build.
ings situate on said land texccp. one
brick and wooden addition hereinafter.
mcntionetD: and also all the machinery
and appliances for manufacturing paper
and otherwise which were on
said land and used in connec.
ton with the water-power on the
same on the 9th cay Of June. 1893, an0
all other machinery and appliances put
on said land since June 9Th, 1898, which
belong to said plant under said decree
All of said land, improvements and ma
ch!nery Will be sold together.
60 y brick ana wooden house on said
land built as an addition to the origin
al building; and also 100 horsepower
steam engine, and 100 horsepower steam
boiler and lot of shafting, piping, pull
legs, pumps and other articles aud ma
chinery, by said decree declared to be.
long to w. w. VaSs. lr.. trustee.
CD one is inch Foudrinier Paper
Machine. consisting of Foudrnier part,
council and prcss-rolls. dryers, caen-
anccs and attachments Of said machine;
also "Marshalr driving train complete
with shafting, 40 horse power steam
boiler, ~ inch Success" water-whcel
comprising complete modern machine
for manufacturing paper. and other ar
tcles by said decree declared to belong
to the First National Bank Of Char
l0ttc.
~ One 50 horsepower steam engine
and fixtures.
The abOve-described real estate com
prises one of the best and most availa
bic water-pOwers in central North Car
DINA and has for more than % years
been the location of large paper MIL
There is sufficient power to run severa
paper-mills and cotton factories or othel
manufacturing plants. 1t lies within
four miles of Neuse Station and two anC
one-haf miles from Wyatt Station, OF
the Sea board Air Line Railway are
about l2lA miles from the city of Raleigh
The aforementioned machinery to
gether comprises all the machinery an(
appliances needed for the operation Of {
large paper mill. The machinery as in
dicatcd above will be sold in three sep
arate lots and each lot will he identified
al the sale.
Sixty days will be given the purchase
or purchasers from and after the sale 4
remove from the premises the property
respectively purchased.
Terms Of sale: One-third cash-hal
ance in equal installments in one anC
two years, with interest from day o.
sale.
Time OF sale: II o'clock, m.
CJAS. Ii. HEI.VlN,
Comm issioner.
April at. 1872.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-06-04
wi h tie Department of Mechanical En-

wi h tie Department of Mechanical En-
gineering.
That Mr. Bradley Wooten he con-
tinaled as military instructor until reg
,tlar army officer detail can be secured
witi,,aIt cost to the college.
To fill all these positions and arrange
for the textile school WIFI probably take
two or three days. so the election of a
president of the college need not be look
ed lar before Tuesday or "Wednesday.
Ia addition to the above There will be
several minor changes recommended TO
arrange for these and prepare its report
the Reorganization committee meets to-
morrow morning. Several of the mem
b, RS of the committee arrived yesterday.
At the meeting of the full board to-
morrow afternoon the reports of the two
finance committees (college and expert
III ut station) will also be presented.
These committees began work Friday.
The job is tedious one. 1t will take
till tomorrow afternoon to complete it.
The board of trustees is composed Of
the following persons: Frank Wood,
Elizabeth City; j. h. Stokes, Winston;
W. j. Pcele. Raleigh: -. A. Tompkins,
Charlotte: H. Y. Webb, Shelby: w. e.
Fie'dS. SPARTA; j. f. Ray, Franklin;
VI : Primrose Raleigh: w. H. Rogam,
High Point: David Clark, Charlotte; II.
Il. Twitty, Kutherfordton; "A. Leazar,
MoorcSville H. f. Bonitz, Wilmington;
H. l.. Sm6th, Albemarle; III. Il. Fries.
Salem. T. ]. Sinclair. Marion; John w.
Hardin, Raleigh: l.. C. Edwards, Ok
ford. i. G. L. Harris. Raleigh. aud Il.
V. Waller. Burlington.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-06-04
MEETING OF THE TRUSTEES.

Much BHslrcss of Importance t. be
Transacted.
The Annual meeting of the board of
trustees of the IA 4 M. College will be
held Monday afternoon at D O'Clock, at
the college.
This meeting will he most important
one. as the board will at this time heaT
t, e report of the Reorganization commit
te. recommending number of changes
in the faculty and curriculum OF the
college.
III recommendations of tn- committee
are adopted the following places WIN be
omen to be filed at the meeting of the
board:
President and director, made va
cat by resignation of Col. Holiday.
.. Instructor in textile science and
arts. "A new position: salary. S1,20o.
3 Assistant professor OF biology. A
new "os.tion; salary, 1000 to 81, 800.
4 Instructor i'm experiment field crops.
A new position: salary, $1,000.
The salaries of all the new additions
to the faculty will be paid with money
available for the purpose under the
Hatch bill appropriation.
<. Instructor in Mathematics and
English Salary, S720.
q. Clerk of experiment station de-
partment. Salary, 5000.
Z. Stenography and clerk of expert
ment station department. SALARY, S120.
The experiment station being by law
one of the regular departments of the
college, the committee recommend that
the president OF the college be made
the director of the experiment station.
&ovti1o Ssahnol ne ~ no, sra IliShad
and the textile work will be connected