Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-07-03
THE CAROLINA WATCHMAN.
Local News Items


ing brought down a lot of d
fine beef cattle. He sold them t,
M. L. Jackson and R. w. Price
our local butchers. Mr.. Watson
carries OIL. a regular trade in bee
cattle and he expects tp be her
again with another huge lot.
The body of a negro woman
drowned in the Yadkin river las
fall was recovered, Monday. This
woman was one of a party of five
negroes who we're drowned by the
capsizing of a boat while crossing
the river.
Rev. V. Y. Boozer prea, he'd bis
farewell sermon at St. Paul's
church Sunday.
The annual Yost reunion will
be held at Yost, on August 9TH,
These occasions are always quite
an event iii the county and this
one will be no exception.
A negro girl named Maggie
Name, who has been employed as
a servant at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. S. II. Wiley, is in jail
charged with stealing some money
and a diamond ring from Mrs.
Wiley. The valuables were re-
covered by officer Eagle.
If you have a valuable dog upon
which the tax has not been paid,
you had better keep him close, for
the officers have commenced to
kill all dogs whose owners have
not paid for their right to live.
The regular meeting of the
board of aldermen will be held
tonight. The change from Thurs
day night was made on account of
that day being a holiday. A city
clerk and the police officers will
be elected at this meeting.
Miss Jessie Sewers and Lonaie
Kluttz, both of this city, were
married in Charlotte last Sunday
morning.
Miss Roxie A. Lentz and Albert
S. West we're united in marriage
last Thursday night at the home
of the BRIDES parents on South
Fulton street, Rev. M. M. Kinard
officiating. The news Of the mar
riage was a surprise to the many
friends of the popular young
couple.
Rev. VIM. B. AuIl, of Lone
Star, S. c., has accepted a call to
the passionate of St. Marks E. L.
church at China Grove. He will
enter upon work in his new field
in September.
J. D. Phillips, of this county,
who was sentenced to the peniten-
tiary for four years for larceny,
has been pardoned by the govern
or. The judge who sentenced the
man stated to Governor Glenn
that he thought he had sentenced
him to too long a term,
It is announced that the South
ern has commenced the erection
of a large Office building at Spen.
Ger. .
A number of citizens rendered
P. A. Frercks a banquet at the
Central Hotel last Wednesday
night, on the eve of his departure
for a visit to Europe. Mr.. Frercks
will be accompanied on his trip
by his wife, and his many friends
will wish him a pleasant journey,
Superintendent McMannus, of
the Southern, visited Spencer last
week on a tour of inspection.
Last Thursday Officer Pool ar
rested Charles Bryan, a white boy
about II years of age. He was
arrested on a telegram from off.
GERS at Hendersonville and il
charged with robbing the depot Ct
that place.
While exercising recently with
roller skates, Miss Mable McCub
bins fell on a cement walk or
Fulton street and broke one O.
her arms.
T. w. Summersett, who recent
ly graduated from the Barne
school of sanitary science, EN-
balming and undertaking, has re
ceiveG a licensed from the Nortl
Corth Carolina State Board O
Embalmers.