The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-06-04
UNDER THE HOOFS
Justice Humphrey Has a
Narrow Escape.
A Souvenir Of Washington's Inauguration
Found. Lost Street Signs Appear Heavy
Shipments Of Beans.
Especial to News and Observer

Goldsboro, N. c., June 3.-YeStefday
was an ideal June day and the people
were out in great numbers in attend
ance on religious worship. At the First
Baptist church Pastor Jenkins preached
a sermon of great power AMI beauty, re-
plete with thought "On the Power of
God" At st. Stephens the services
were held at hours that did not con-
flict with those of other churches, and
there were overflow congregations. The
third of series of choral psper SER
vices was given at $50 p. m. The choir
consisted of 40 voices, male and female,
clad in the vestments of the church.
Richard Berrys, Gloria, was beauti-
fully rendered, the soprano obligato
being taken by Miss Sallie Lee, who took
the final chromatique, ending in A fiat
with telling effect Then followed Sher-
win Anthem, eve will tell of His Loving
Kindness'-music from the Crusaders, !"
which was most equisitely rendered.
AS offertory Mrs. A. ]. Cooke, sang
calvary" Mrs Cook has sweet mel
low soprano of full scope over which she
has complete control and Calvary" as
rendered by her yesterday will linSar
long in the memory of those who were
so fortunate as to be present. Rector
Summerville's sermon on "The Trinity,
followed the choir presented the fourth
number. in lie June's Hark, bark, Ny
Soul, Angelic voice Singing" followed by
Ryder's, Hear, oh Father" and Wilde's
occasional, THE Sun is sinking Fast
Mrs w. A. Gattis presided at the or
gan. her touch was beautiful. In the
tower room, after the services the choir
rendered their thanks to Miss Sallie Lee
and Mrs. A. ]. Cooke, who SO kindly Isn't
their services.
Phenomenal results out of material
that with few exceptions don't know a
note of music due to the drilling
and instruction of man whom we woula
hardly expect had ability in that d.
reetion, Mr.. d. B. Shaw. who has modest
" given all the credit to the members of
the choir.
I am authorized to say that the Deb
nam Kinsey school will remain at La
Grange and reports that the school will
remove elsewhere are erroneous.
John l. Mozingo, an old Republican
friend of mne, went out strolling the other
day on the banks of Little river, or as
near as the swollen waters would permit,
and when on the old Crawford place
kicked up what he thought was silver
fifty cent piece, but it turned out to be a
souvenir of Washingtons inauguration
as the first President of the United
States On the face are engraved
the words memorable April thrtieth--
March the Fourth. 1888" in the centre
or the circle with spread wings is a
representation Of an eagle. It will be
remembered that Washington was sworn
i'm at New York on April Goth, 1889, and
the inauguration ceremonies took place
at Washington on March the 4th, 1879.
Eula Ormond is visiting relatives at
Black Creek.
Neuse Lodge Odd Fellows and Ruffir
lodge knights of Pythias, each have do
mated $1,000 to the Jacksonville sufferers
Wayne Spencer, colored boy, was be-
fore Justice George this morning on a
disorderly conduct charge and was fined
$500 and cost. Spencer, in passing SUIT
toms store in James street, helped him.
self to peanuts and when demonstrated
with by the boys at the store, hit one Of
them Later when talked to by Mr.. SUIT
ton he became quite insolent, cursing him
and threatened to brain him with a
brick.
Justice Hugh Humphrey, while out driy-
ing yesterday had a narrow escape from
death In the roadway was long pole
which, when struck by the forewheel OF
the buggy raised the vehicle some
several feet in the air, Mr.. Hum
phrey being pitched heavily to the
ground and Immediately under the horse.
Mr.. Humphrey was knocked senseless
and remained in an unconscious state toT
quite while. Fortunately the horse came
to a dead halt and remained standing al
the while as if he realized fully the ex-
act conditions and awaited the recovery
Of MIR. Humphrey.
Mrs. r. D. Bass has issued neat
folder invitation to the 21st anniversary
of her son. Loren Camden Bass, Thurs
day night, at her home, June 9Th, 1901.
The Sunday school of the First Bap-
tst church will picnic at Salem church
Friday, June 14th inst.
The following township Sunday schoo
conventions are to be held: Pikeville
June 10th; Saulston, goth; Stoney Creek
18th: Brogden, at Mt Olive, 25th; a
Woodland. 25th; New Hope 10th; Indiai
Springs. August 10th; Nahunta, Angus
18th.
There are in Wayne county 62 Sunda,
schools. with an enrolment of $500 mem
bers. OF these there are 81 Methodist
9 Missionary Baptist, Presbyterian.
Holiness, / Episcopal, 1 Campbelhte,
Friends, Union. Free VIII, denomi
nation unknown.
The mayor gives notice that he vii
rigidly enforce the ordinance N regard T
the Jumping on and OF moving trains. II
urges boys to cease the dangerous hall
which is also violation o. law.
Those street signs lost, strayed 0
stolen have walked in over the AT
lantie Coast Line. nc excuse by tier
being rendered. They We're at fIill5borC
on the Southern railway, some weeks agt
Ex- Mayor Peterson went to Hillsbor
yesterday, possibly the wandering stree
signs ssmelt mouse" and ''skeedaddled
ere the ex-Mayor, reached the city 9
their error.
n. D. Andrews, travelling salesman c
the Royal & Borden Furniture Company
returned last evening from a sueeessft
trip through the States of Ohio, In
diana, Illinois, Michigan, Pennsylyani
and New York.
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