Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-11-20
CONCORD AND CABARRUS COUNTY.
Law About Hog Cholera. A Fine School
for Kanapolis.
Concord Times, Nov. 12-l5.

TOR kanapOlis.
Concord Times. Nov. 12-l5.
The three-months-old infant O.
J. S. Bavin, of Enochville, dice
last Saturday. The little one wal
as we'll as usual Friday night
Early next morning meningitis
developed, and the child dice
about 10 o'clock,
One of the saddest deaths it hat
ever been our duty to record il
that of Mrs. Earl II. Brown al
her home on South Union street
last Tuesday about noon. She
had been ill only q short time,
and it wss not known that hel
condition WAS 30 serious until a
short time before her death. The
announcement that she was dead
came as great shock and surprise
to all our people. Mrs. Brown
before her marriage was Miss
Agnes Moss, daughter Of Mrs. G.
W. Swink. Her father was the
late DR.. John Moss. She was
born and reared in Cabarrus, and
her friends were numbered by the
hundred.
A beautiful home marriage was
solemnized at the home of Caleb
A. Pitts last Tuesday evening at
$3.50 o'clock, when N. F. Yorke
led Miss Edna Pitts to the altar.
The marriage was quiet one, and
was attended by only the relatives
of the contracting parties and a
few close personal friends.
Samuel E. Van. s.Pelt, a. promi-
nent citizen .of. No. 8. township,
died last Tuesday after an illness
of about three months of stomach
trouble. He..was 69'.'years of age,
and leaves..one on,sEd Van Pelt,
and three daughters. His wife
died about nine months ago. Mr..
Van Pelt was a Confederate SOL
dier, and one of the bravest that
ever went in battle.
Twenty new houses are now IN
course of erection at the Franklin
mill. The capacity of this mill
will soon be doubled. This palt
Of the city is progressing rapidly.
Rev. G. B. Miller, of China
Grove, has been appointed "Fi-
nancial Agent of Home Missions'
of the N. G. Lutheran Synod.
He will visit every congregation
in the interest of the work.
], A. Overcast, of No. 4 town
ship, who operates wheat grader,
says that he graded 40 bushels of
wheat for W. O. Nesbit, of No. 8,
and did not find a single grain of
cookie in the entire lot. Mr..
Overcash says he has graded 1,5OO
bushels for various farmers, and
this Is the only lot in which he
found nocockle.
Miss Bette Vanderburg died
last Saturday at the home of her
brother, Francis Vanderburg,
near the city power house, aged
% years. Her death was by con-
sumption.
The two cotton warehouses in
Cabarrus, one in Concord and the
other at Harrisburg, will soon be
ready for business. Both are
operated by the Cabarrus County
Warehouse Co.
Mrs. T. M Holden, who has
been quite sick for some time, was
taken to the Salisbury hospital
last Wednesday. Her many
friends wish for her a complete
recovery.
Inasmuch as there are now
many cases Of hog cholora in Ca.
barrus, we reproduce below section
3298 of the Revisal of 1907 show
ing the State law in regard to this
disease. eff any!hog or other an.
imal shall die with the hog ehol-
era or other infectious disease,
and the owner thereof shall fail
to burn OF to bury the
same as to secure it from the
reach or contact with other hogs
or other domestic animals OF
value, or if he shall throw OF
place such hog or other animal in
any ditch, canal, branch, creek.
river 0r other wator coureoe pooo
ing beyond his own nremises. hf