The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-10-27

Governor AycOck leaves today Tor Harris
vile, s. c., where he is to make an edu-
cational address.
Mr.. G.. E. Midyette, of Jackson, N. c.,
who has been here on land case in the
Federal court. left yesterday for his
home.
Exhibitors at the State Fair who have
not reclaimed their goods are requested
to call at the office of the secretary in
the city.
James Murdoch. of Apex, was brought
to the county jail yesterday, being bound
over to court for larceny by Justice
Burns of Apex.
Master Jeffrey Stanback, injured so So
verely by falling from his bicycle some
time ago, is rapidly improving and is
able to be out.
Judge Thomas r. Purnell, Marshal H.
c. Dockery, Mr.. John Dockery and Mr..
P. A. Mitchell left yesterday for New
Bern to attend Federal Court.
Mr.. Dan Hunnicutt will take charge of
r. F. D. No. from this city on Novem-
Der 1st, vice Mr. w. w. Utley. who re-
signs to resume his duties as teacher at
Reedy Creek.
A gentleman of this city has started an
innovation in marking hats. Instead of
putting his name or initials inside the
crown he has pasted theyein good sized
picture of himself.
Presiding Elder w H. Moore, who has
just held quarterly conference at Ep-
worth and Brooklyn churches here, lett
for his home in Pittsboro yesterday. He
reports the meetings as being excellent.
Rev. McNeely Du Bose. the new rector
of st. Mary's School. made a fine inn
preston as preacher on Sunday morning
and night at the Church of the Good
Shepherd. These were his first sermons
in Raleigh.
The July Bulletin of the State Board of
Agriculture was received from the printers
yesterday This is the number containing
the analysis and registration of fertilizers.
Nine hundred samples of fertilizers are
analysed in the bulletin.
Rev. R. S. Stephenson held an interest
ing service Sunday evening near McCul-
lers, in response to an invitation. He
was accompanied by Mr. Lonnie Moore and
has been requested to hold service again
the fourth Sunday in November.
The Sunday School Teachers Union will
meet tonight in the Ladies' Parlor of tie
Presbyterian church instead of meeting
in the Sunday School rooms in the An
drews building as heretofore. All mem
bers of the Union are asked to take
notice.
Rev. J. C. Massee, pastor of the Taber-
nacle Baptist church. who has been as
sisting in a meeting at the Baptist church
in Gaffney S. c., and at Limestone Fc-
male College has returned. At the meet
ing in Gaffney, thirty-five were added to
the church.
Postmaster Bailey says there are now
in operation in North Carolina Ais rurai
routes and that the monthly pay roll :
considerable over $4,000. Mecklenbar1
yet leads in the number of routes. Wake
holding second place. The first route es-
tablshed in this State was at Oxford; the
second at Raleigh. The five routes from
Raleigh handle each month over 10000
pieces OF mail
Appeals will be heard in the Supreme
court this week from the Ninth Judicial
District composed of the counties OF Dur
ham, Guilford, Granville Alamance, Or
ange and Person. Among the attorneys
present are Major Charles NJ. Steadman,
of Greensboro; Major J. W. Graham, of
Hilsboro; Messrs. j. S. Manning, ].
Grawford Biggs and Jones Fuller, of
Durham.