Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-10-31
The Episcopal Jubilea Of the
Church of the Good Shepherd.
IMPRESSIVE CEREMONIES
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of the Episcopal Church Of the Good
Shepherd here began yesterday. 1t was
opened with q sermon by Rev. 10. X.
Rich, of Easton Md, the first rector of
the parish. Rev. Mr.. Rich Is dean OF the
Cathedral OF Easton. Sunday afternoon
there were special services for the Sun
day school. with an address on It's his
tory, by Mr.. Richard III. Battle, the
presentat ton Of Il memorial credence by
Rev. Robert Strange. OF Wilmington.
and an address by Rev. J. M. Horner.
Bishop Of Ashcviile. Sunday evening
there was a sermon by Rev. DR.. Robert
Strange, rector Of st. James Church,
Wilmington, n. c. who was the second
rector of the Church OF the Good Shcp-
herd. This was followed by brief adj
dresses by Rev. Mr.. Rich, Rev. Will
liam Meade. the third rector, and Rev.
DR.. I. Mex. Pittlnger, the present or
fourth rector. To-day and Tuesday the
Jubilee continues, and tomorrow the
cornerstone OF the new Church OF the
Good Shepherd will be laid. 1t Is from
the wall of the Temple at Jerusalem,
and was brought over by the present
rector two years Ngo. The church ia n
memorial of the late Bishop Theodore
b. Lyman.
FROM A LOG HOUSE.
In March, 1000. Shaw University, this
Sityt VIII NC just TIN ySaiS OiN,
and this anniversary will be appro-
prlately celebrated.
1t is now the purpose Of President
Meserve and the trustees of the Univer
sity to make the occasion u nOtabl
one. A number Of prominent men, both
from the South and the New England
States will be invited to be present and
take part in the exercises, which Will
last for several days.
Thirty-fiVc years ago Shaw Universal
ty was log cabin in the woods. In this
DIR. Topper collected such negro boys
rs could spare the time and had the
disposition TO study. From this humble
beginning 1t has grown into the largest
institution in the world for the cduca-
tion of negroes. a number of imposing
brick buildings have long since re-
placed the cabin and the handful of
pupils of former days has increased
until they are counted by the hundreds.
1t Is Il great institution, doing Il great
work and 1t is proper that this thirty
fifth anniversary should be appropriate
ly celebrated.
NEW BANK AT GoLDsBoRo.
The Southern Loan and Trust Com
pany, of Greensboro. has forwarded to
the State Treasurer n statement of the
condition OF its business and notified
him If the statement Is satisfactory
they Will, on January 1st. apply for
license to do n general banking business
in North Carolina. The statement shows
capital stock OF S25. 900. while tho sur
plus is S33. 533, or about So per cent
more than the capital stock. This is a
remarkable fine showing. The campo
ny's total assets are S144,72S.
THE PLACE TO HUNT.
Sundays Raleigh Post publishes the
following:
A passenger on the Raleigh and Cape
Fear train yesterday said that there
were so many birds on that road and
they were so tame that the engineer
frequently had to stop his train and
run them off the track. it being n
breach OF the law to kill them before
the LIST proXimo.
This may simply f. To- Ia
formant's right to full membership in
the Ananias Club, burt he that rs 1t
may. the oldest bird hunters from that
section say that they have never seen
anything like the number OF birds
there are this year
MILITARY RULE.
The Agricultural and Mechanical Col
lege is now under strict military dis
clpline. The rules regulating the con-
duct and time OF the students were
yesterday printed for distribution
among the students.
They may seem a little harsh and
Sulu t'TcSlucnt WINSTON,
but they are not so. We simply want
to regulate the time OF the student so
that he may get the most out of it. We
take 1t for granted he comes here to
work and IL he does not want to do
that we don't want him here"
BREVITIES.
The Supreme Court was so pressed
for time that 1t was able to give only
forty minutes,to the case involving the
validity Of the act establishing the dis
pensary at Greensboro for Guiford
county. but, MS there were five attor-
neys to argue. the matter goes over
until the spring term
st. Benedicts. the new Roman Cath
Ollie Church ut Greensboro. was dedica-
aed yesterday by Bishop Leo Held
1t is openly said that the Republic
cans, as represented by Senator Prtch-
ard, and the Popuists. as represented
by Senator Butler, have agreed to again
unite their forces next year upon the
basis of proportionate division Of Of
fees in case they win. The Democrats
are simply determined that they shall
not win.
Ex-Chief Justice James r. Shepherd
Saturday received his appointment as
standing master In equity for this Fed
eral district
The State has chartered the Charlotte
Chamber of Commerce. W. c. Dowd
and others being the members.
The new railway mileage in this State
will much more than double that built
in 1893.