The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-04-08
CASHIER MORGAN RETIRES
REMAINS or MRS. LEATHfRS LAID 10
REST.
Durham Criminal Court. Bed Of Stream En-
tered as Vacant Land. Company
Coming Home the 22d.

Durham. \. c.. April Especial. -
w. NJ Morgan, the very efficient cash
Ter of the Morehead Bank of this city
has severed his connection with, that
institution. He does this against the
solicitation of those who are interested
in the bank. but retired to look after
pressing affairs of his own. He has
been resident of Durham since 1879
having been associated with the bank
during the life time of Col. Eugene
Morehead, and has been IN important
factor in the success. growth and de-
velopment of one of Durhams leading
financial institutions. 1t is reported that
Mr.. Morgan contempates moving to
Fayetteville. f. G. Murray. who has
very capably filed the position of tel
Ter, has been elected cashier to succeed
Mr.. Morgan. r. f.. Cheek. the book
keeper has been elected teller, aud W.
j. Corbett, who has been acting as as
sistant hook-keeper, has been elected
book-keeper
The funeral services of Mrs. 7. S.
feathers. who died in Baltimore, We'd
nesday, took place this morning at 10
o'clock, conducted by Rev. j. n. Cole,
pastor of Trinity church. The pail
bearers were Messrs. NJ w. Reed, J.
W. Goodson, j. w. Dowd, j. NJ.
Whitfield. III. A. Foushee and John b.
Morris. The floral bearers were Capt.
T. l.. Peay, Capt L. NJ. Wahab Messrs.
c. w. Toms and w. l.. Wall The in
terment occurred in the city cemetery.
j. NJ. Broughton, of Raleigh delivered
IN address on Sunday school work, at
the Second Baptist church tonight.
Durham Superior court. for the trial
Of criminal cases only. begins May 18th.
The following compose the jury list:
John Il. Morris, G. r. Cross, A. l.. Bas-
sett, J. NJ. Blackwood, w. +. Raynor,
G. Barbce, LlIico Nichols, Geo. W.
Ward, j. w Hutchns. j. T. Colclough.
John j. Riley, Chas J. Proctor, j. f.
I.add. A. l.. Barbee. j H Massey, NJ. S.
Hackney, W. G. Warren. w. A. Kerr.
Thos. II. Martin, H. G. Pendergrass j.
ii. Barbee. ]. L. Green, j. II. Pickett.
A. H. Thacker A. Cults, J. NJ. Flintom.
J. S. Woods, w. A. Avent. j. NJ Perry.
John T.. James, G. NJ Moffitt, \. L.
Nichols, ]. C.. Johnson, j. l.. Bennett
.'Eldon Hail. the handsome residence
of Judge and Mrs. r. W. Winston is
now in the hands of the painters and is
DOMINIC a neat and pleasing spring
suit.
Rev. L. Page Rcaud, of Kenansville.
who for many years has been an hon
ored member of the North Carolina Con-
ference, has moved to Durham. He is
making his home with his daughter.
Mrs. w. j. Ramsey. near the court
house.
DR.. and Mrs. L. b. TurnbulI left this
morning for Staunton. Va. Dr. Turnbull
who is the able pastor of the Presby
terrain church in this city, has been
sick for several weeks. 1t is hoped by
his friends that the trip will entirely
resore him TO health again While
there DIR. and Mrs. TurIbul will visit
their daughter Miss Bessie. who attends
school at that place.
Several cases of pneumonia are re-
ported in East Durham. Mumps. which
made its appearance in West Durham
few weeks ago, has not entirely died
ont yet.
1t is learned that J. G. Niche. super
intendent of the Durham Water Com
pany. has entered the bed of Emo river
for a distance of fourteen miles, as va
can't, unclaimed land. The land owners
along the river have entered 4 protest.
The matter will be heard in the Superior
court of this county, probably ut the
next civil term.
From private letter received from a
member of Company |, First North
Carolina regiment, now at Savannah,
Ga. it is learned that the reg ment eX-
poets to leave there on the return home
April %