Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1908-03-25
AlBEMARLE AND STANLY COUNTY.
A Merchant Arrested for Selling Beer.
StanIy Man has a Menagerle.

Stan1y Enterprise, March 10.
| The automobile craze has struck
Albermarle, and 1t looks now il
our little city will soon have sew.
eral autos before the season ad.
vances far.
Mrs. Addie B. Ramsay and lit.
tie son Edgar are visiting Mrs.
Sallie Smith, J. M. Coggin and
Miss Lizzie Ramsay also came
Saturday, returning Sunday.
Friends here of F. N. Patter.
son and Kemp Alexander of Lex
ington, regret to hear of their
heavy losses last week by fire, and
these energetic young mon have
these sympathy of every who
knows sthem.
Jethro Almond is adding sever
al monkets, parrots, and animals
Of the curio type to his collection,
and his home is vert'ble men,
agerie. He expects to join a
carnival troup this season.
Last Saturday night in the
Loves Grove community, D. F.
Mann was shot by some unknown
person in mysterious way, and
very badly injured. One load took
effect in the head, the other in his
body. When brought home here
Sunday evening he was Thought
to be in a doubtful condition, but
Monday DR.. Vow extracted three
shot from his head and he is now
doing we'll.
The Parker Little Furniture
Company have the contract plac-
ed by W. T. Huckabee for sup
plying the Central Hotel with in
terror furnishings, and have al
ready supplied number of the
rooms with nice felt mattresses,
springs, the stairway with carpet,
and the hotel is beginning to take
uopn itself tho air of many neces-
sary and desirable Improvements.
The new carriage works recent
|ly opened up here by Messers
Bolich and E.. E. Snuggs is al
ready doing splendid business.
Mr.. Gills, the finisher, is an OK
pert at the business, and when a
job is ready to leave the house it
looks just like new. The town
needs good plant of this kind,
and those in need of repaired We
hicles can do no better than to
atron1ze this good firm.
Rev. Byron Clarke, pastor of the
First Presbyterian church at
Salisbury Is preaching an inter.
esting series Of sermons at the
Presbyterian church here, pre-.
paratory for the communion ser
vices next Sunday. Services will
continue through the week, at II
O'Clock in the morning and 7.3O il
the evening.
Henry. the 3-year old son O
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry M. Snuggs
shows a wonderful capacity TO:
remembering pictures that he ha
once seen. A collection of Souv
enir post cards of twentv-seve1
Of the different State building
was given him, and the child re
members the name of each Statt
represented. He speaks the name
of the State distinctly, and it il
impossible to fool the little fellow
in trying to confuse him.
Officers J. E. Kluttz and Sheriff
= Love on Thursday night causee
the arrest and imprisonment O
Charles Morton on the charge O
retailing. Morton had evldentl,
gone to Salisbury and had fv
barrels Of beer on his wagon. Mr.
Kluttz purchased four bottles from
3 him, had the beer sampled" an,
adjudged as the real article, an,
then swore out a warrant agains
, Mr.. Morton. The latter claim
that it was not beer, but his store
back of Morrow Brothers & Heat]
! Company, has been the scene of &
much nightly disturbance that sus
picion has beens resting agains
, him for sometime, and it is be
i lieved that more than beer ha
8 been sold from his store.
8 port reached town a little after
Q O'Clock that half the woodwor
E of the bridge had been destroye