The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-10-10
A HISTORY OF THE CASE
THIRTY SECOND ANNIVERSARY
OF TRINITY SUNDAY SCHOOL.
REWARDS FOR MAKING PERFECT RECORDS
Donation Day at the Watts Hospital. An Illicit
Still Captured Near Grissom in Gran
vile County by Revenue Officer
Satterfeld and Posse.


Durham, n. c., Oct. 9.-(Special.)-
The second week of the October term
of Durham Superior Court, for the trial
of civil cases, began this morning. The
suit of l.. J. Andrews, administrator
of z. Nj. Andrews, VS.. State University
Railroad Company, was taken up. In
this case the plaintiff, l.. j. Andrews,
asks for $4,000 damages for the Sc
rious injuries inflicted upon his son,
Moody Andrews, from which he after
ward died.
During the holidays of 1897, deceas-
ed, in company with two young ladies'
and a young man of West Durham,
were on their way to Chapel Hill. While
ON train on the State University road,
the train broke in two. The forward
part of the train in coming back to cou-
pie on to the rear, came against the
coach with such violence that the
young man was knocked down and
received injuries from which in Jan
uary, 1898, he died. Boone. Bryant &
Briggs and Fuller, Winston & Fuller
represent the plaintiff, and the rail-
road company is represented by f. ii.
Busbee, of Raleigh and Major w. A.
Guthrie. of this city.
Sunday was the thirty-seyenth ann
versary of Trinity Sunday school, in
this city. Very appropriate and en-
Joyable exercises were held in Trinity
church Sunday night. They consisted
OF organ voluntary, recitations, 18th
chapter of LIST Corinthians by the
school in concert, prayer by Rev. j. n.
Cole, primary exercises consisting OF a
song and repeating the Apostles Greed
in concert, songs from Gospel Hymns
remarks by Rev. Mr.. Cole concerning
the deaths of three members of the
school during the past year-H. III. Paul.
Tommie fowler and Cyrus Stephens
comforting of honors; address by Prof.
Edwin Minis, etc. Imperial diplomas
and white badges were conferred upon
the following members for the first year
of perfect record: Lennie Ezzell Hat
tie Barbee, Annie Whitaker. Willie
Scott, Susie Cox, Mrs III. y. Snow,
Sallie Dunlap, Annie Jordan, John
Cole, Hubert Lumley.
Red seals and badges to be attached
to the imperial diplomas already in
possession of persons named were
conferred upon the following members
for the second year of perfect record
j. L. Whitmore, Mrs. J. l.. Whitmore,
Mrs. l.. L. Chamberlain. Mrs. Il. J.
Lambe, Annie Anderson, Walter Lambe,
S. G. Anderson, Lizzie Muse, Rosa
Green, Annie Belle Gattis, Erma Lyon,
Willie Shelburn. Richard Snow, Blanche
Whitmore, Miss Lottie Clary, Mamie
Goodson, Ethel Lambe.
Blue seals and badges We're conferred
upon the following members for the
third year of perfect record: Taylor
Anderson, Claude Lambe, Maude
Lambe, Miss Kate Cox, Annie Whit
more, Horace Snow, Sam Jones Barbee,
Miss Bessie Scott, Sudie Whitmore,
Luther Barbee.
Green seals and badges were confer
red upon the following members for the
fourth year of perfect record: Miss
Nellie McClees, Miss Matte Dunlap,
Miss Bessie Whitaker, III. n. Snow.
The address by Prof. Minis was short,
but eloquent and to the point. The
speaker impressed upon his hearers the
Importance of Bible study.
Tomorrow morning at II O'Clock the
has just been completed, will be for
mally turned over to the school commit
tee. Major w. A. Guthrie will speak
on behalf of the Board of Aldermen,
and Mr.. George w. Watts for the com
mittee. The new building is on Cleve-
land street, and is a model of beauty
and convenience.
Thursday of this week will be what is
INA h. NnfE
Hospital. From 8 a. m. to 5 p. M, la
dies will be at the hospital to receive
donations. Last year, on donation
day, some sent rocking chairs, touches
rugs, barrels of -four, money and va.
rious other things.
Durham Typographical Union No
125 has installed the following officers
President, III. NJ. Smith; VicePresident
H. b. Chamberlain; Secretary, r. +
Morris; Sergeant-at-Arms, j. L. Per
kins.
Elsie, the 12-year-old daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. J. X. Proctor, died this morn
ing at 2:15 O'Clock of erysipelas, after
an illness of a week The funeral ser
vices will take place from the residence
on Holloway street tomorrow afternoon
at $3.50 O'Clock, conducted by Rev. John
N. Cole, pastor of Trinity churcn.
The 10-months-oId son Of Mr.. and Mrs
j. I'll. King, on Hunt street, died Sun
day afternoon about ] o'clock. The in
terment took place today.
Revenue Officer s. 2. Satterfeld and
posse captured a 110-gallon illicit still
this morning near Grissom, Granville
county. They found two thousand gal
Ions of beer and thirteen fermenters
which they destroyed. No arrests were
made
The Richmond Dispatch contains this
item that tells of the generous gift of
generous Durahmite:
..Mr. w. A. Chesterman gets the con.
tract for the erection of the chapel al
Union Theological Seminary.
This cdiiice is n gift of Mr.. George
X. Watts, Of Durham, n. c., TO Tho
seminary. 1t will be attached TO tn.
Watts Hall, now the most imposing