Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-06-12
The CAROLINA WATcHMAN.
Local News Items

The police have been looking
for a negr, named Ed. Williams.
The latter has been employed by
R. J. Holmes as a servant, at his
bachelor quarters, and is charged
with stealing $18 from his en-
ployer.
Mrs, M. G. Shimpock and A,
NJ. Freeze, of Enochyills, we're
married last Thursday by Rev. J.
L. Morgan.
Miss Ada Brandon, of Blacks
burg. S. c., and Benz. Cauley,
who is a Southern Express mes
senger, running on the Western
road, were married last evening
at the parsonage Of the First
Methodist church, Rev. 4. J. Nc
Larty officiating. The cou p e
left for q visit to Norfolk and
Richmond.
Rev. T. F. Galloway, assistant
pastor of the First Baptist church,
will leave shortly for Orlando,
Fla. He will serve a church there
as pastor for three months.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. l.. Abel died last Tuesday
night. The remains we're taken
to Decatur, Ala, for interment.
Rev. R.. E. Neighbor has gone
to Charlotte were he will conduct
q tent meeting for several weeks.
Archibald Hedrick, of New
York, has qualified as admins
traitor upon the estate of his faith
or, the late John A. Hedrick. The
deceased left no will.
F. L. Robbins, who will shortly
start a factory for the manufac-
ture Of mercurized linen, has or
dered the needed machinery and
expects it here in about two weeks.
The Sunday school children of
the First Methodist church enjoy
ed their annual picnic at South
River, last Thursday.
DR.. II. G. Pitts. of High Point,
a dentist of that city, was brought
to the Sa%natorium here early in
the week, for an operation.
The infant son of J. T. Rulfs,
of Wilmington, died last Tuesday
night at the home of it's grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J.. A. Rem
dleman, On South Main street.
The little one survived It's mother
Dut q o Wnlle.
W. B. Summersett visited Win
ston last week to attend an execu-
tive meeting of the Retail Furni-
ture Dealers Association, of North
Carolina.
Conductor Parker, who has a
run between Spencer and Monroe,
Va, was painfully hurt a few days
since. In trying to catch the
caboose of his train, he collided
with a switch post.
Editor Sells, of the Cooleemee
Banner, has sold his paper to T.
R. Walsh, of Mocksville.
G.. ". Wright, of this city has
been elected a delegate to the
National Convention, by the
Funeral Directors Association of
North Carolina, which has recent-
ly been in session in Raleigh.
A membership committee con-
sisting of A. L. Smoot, H. G..
Tyson, Bismark Caps, D. W.
Morris and c. S. Minor, has been
appointed by the Law and Order
League. This committee has al
ready commenced a canvass for
new members.
Price Haye s, who some time ago
escaped from the chain gang, and
was captured last week by Officer
Pool, has been sent back to the
gang to serve the rest of his SEN
tence.
W. L, Austin, has taken the
agency for the Stieff pianos, and
will travel in this section of the
State making Salisbury his head
quarters. Mr.. Austin has had
several years experience in this
work and is a competent salesman
He would be glad to visit any one
i'll need of a high grade piano.
Salisbury is arranging for q
Fourth of July celebration this
year. There will be a ball game,