The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1907-12-03
THIS BUT A SEQUEL
Furore Connected With
Previous Incident
TarantuIa in Port for Rcpairs From
Gaic Daniage-s.r~. MARY A. smith
Dcad--Skctch ON the Life Of
Avery il Read

Especial to News and Ob9crver)
Wilmington y g. Nov. Gothic
furore Yesterday on account Of the
publication by Pastor Fred - Hale.
Of the First Baptist church. that be-
cause OF his unconIpronlsinE position
on the prohibition issue his fellow
Christians II other denominations
would not cooperate III ntertaining
the delegates expected here next week
FOR he state Baptist Convention. i4
the sequel to rather sensational Incl
dent that occurred at the inauguration
or the prohibition campaign in VIII
mington but which wa. zealouSly
guarded as a secret until some time
afterwards Fellow pastors of DR.
Hale on account Of the flna ncial stress
and for other reasons stated did not
deem that the present was an oppor-
tune time for calling an election
Something said or published by Or
Hale was construed To mean that ne
was endeavoring 10 show tneu> Zip As
being opposed to pronibi''o- Jer Sc
This was strongly resented ~ pastors
of other Christian churches ~ ~ SUI
sequent conference OF the ministers
and one Of the number, Dr Wells. 81
the First Presbyterian church, IS re-
puted TO have shook h.s finger at Dr.
Hale and told him that had MADE
himself - stencil IN the nostrils Of the
good people of the community DR..
hale is reported to have arisen 70 re-
sent what he termed an insult and II Is
stated that a personal difficulty was
ONLY averted bv the interference ~
at least one other pastor H. the con
ference IT was thought that TINS
breach had been healed. and that ali
hands had been reconciled when the
fresh outbreak occurred yesterGay
The good people Of all denomina-
ticns in Wilmington regret tne un-
fortunate affair ard the causes wnlch
led uD to il. at the same time resent
ing the mputation that their hospi-
taIity is not ae unbounded on TINS PC
casion as it has been OF wore.
The Tarantula. the private YACHT Or
Mr.. william X. Vanderbilt, Jv Or
New York is in port for some r.
pairs made necessary by eucounteriI.g
a gale this week on her trin down
from New York between Cape LooF-
out and Frying Pan. She II or
Skinnnr's marine railway and after
com letting repairs viii proceed 81
Florida waters. where she MI. oe
ioineJ later by her oNner and parry
Al the regular Friday Afternoon
Book club meeting this week at TIE
home of Miss Susie Price the SUD
iect OF study for the past TWO wesKs
y.-as resumed. that Of the lfe ~ -ne
interesting sketch Of his career 'ta~
contributed BY Mrs. Chas. y Evans
who was close persona fr.eua ~ IT,"
distinguished young North CaroHnlan
and bore testiT oiy to his fine TRAITS
of character and his bca utifui cisuO<,-
ton.
Mrs. Mary A Smith. widow Or rn.
late J. II smith and gTanCaUgn1cr or
the late Thos Munneriiu. one or the
leading ministers OF the South Caro-
lima Conference in his day died here
last night rather suddenly at her
home No. I15 Dock street Just after
leaving the supper "a Die she suffer
cred a stroke Of PARALYSIS and III spite
OF the best medical attention she was
= cad in three hours