The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-01-17
NOR I'll CAROL INA
BANK RESOURCES
Secretary Of the Grand Lodge TO
Take a Bride.
The sEABOaRD IMPRov -MENTs
Ratiins Dcwa heavy halls on Part of It's
Lines rev compaaies char.ersd.
MOVE 10 Establish los
bacoo iaarket.
THE SEhBOARD lMPROv MENTS
1snccial nisnu1cn 70 1hc 1fmcs.l
baceo market.

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RAI1E.Iy.4l, n. y. san. lo.--4l.e corpora
ton Commission report 50 State banks,
10 private banks and ii savings banks ia
North Carolina, with AZ aggregate OF
sis 2Si, GJ2. so resources. There arc 36 ma
tional banks with $17,& 9s2.S1 resources
giving this State grand tGJat of S5o,-
6sa,913.67.
MIR. DRETgRY. TO WED.
Air John c. Drcwry, formerly Of Rich
lnon6. has been reelected secretary o.
The North Carolina Grand Lodge Of Ma
CONS. He will wed Mrs. Whorton, nee
Miss Matte Holt, OF Graham, January
&c, and the Grand Lodge viii present
them with a handsome present
DR. and Mrs. Howard Taylor returned
missionaries from China. are holding m
tcrdenominationaI meetings here in the
interest Of Chinese missions. They are
tourin;, the Southern States presenting
to the Christian people the vast posi-
3ilities Of this work
The State charters the Austin-Stephen-
son Company, of Smith1ield. 70 do a gen
oral mercantile business with $1,000 au-
thorized capital, and The Byllum Milling
and Mercantile Company, Of Chatham
county. with $4,000 capital.
PUTTING DOWN NEW RAILS.
The Sealyoard Air Line is putting down
new track Of 7S-pound rails on The IA
leigh and CASTOR section of that system
A large portion OF the raj! is already
distributed and the work of putting them
IN position viii begin within the next
few days.
The Raleigh Lodges. knights OF
Pythias, are preparing TO send large dele
cations TO q district meeting TO De Aetu
on the 2lst instant.
TOE Ar(t0 MOVE.
:. movement is on foot to organize
stock company 10 have for its Object the
encourageme and promotion Of a Leaf
tobacco market in this city. Stock is be-
fng freely subscribed FOR by the citizens
Well known tcthacconists and warehouse
rnoa from oxford are negotiating for the
lease of the two warehouses here
GRAND LODGE OFFICERS.
THO Grand Lodge adjourned To-day, at
ter tlree-dayS session. The principal
features Of to-days proceedings were the
installation OF officers and the appoints
ment OF Professor NJ c. S. Noble, of the
chair OF pedagogy in the University of
North Carolina, as orator for the next
annual convocation OF the Grand Lodge.
Appointiyc officers announced by Grand
Master Clark and installed to-day are:
s. ~ Marshall. Grand Chaplain; B.
w. Hatcher, Grand Lecturer: 7. j, Reid,
Lcpoir, Grand Deacon: r. n. Hackett,
Junior Grand Deacon; Z. Z. Lamb, Grand
Marshal: i. Nj. Winchester, Grand Sword
Bearer; T. w. Q. Hanlon. Grand Pursul-
want; w Is Mickey. Grand Steward, and
II. IL Bradley, Grand Tier
MEDICAL SCHOOL.
The trustees OF The University of North
Carolina. at their annual meeting, held
in Governor Aycocls Office to-day, estab-
Iished a department of medicine in RAJ
leigh and elected Dr. Hubert a. Royster
dean.
The department viii be opened here
next September and viii afford two
Years course in addition to the two-years'
beginners course now being given in the
univcrsity at Chapel Hill.