Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1909-04-06
STATESViLLE AND IREOELL COUNTY.
Died From Heart Disease. Paid for the
Scrap. Good Job tor Gen. ArmfieId.

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StatesyilIe e Landmark March 30th.
Mrs J H. Wychoff went to Sal
isbury yesterday to visit her sister
Miss Woodward, and to take In q
play there last night.
His friends here will be glad te
know that DR.. Fred W. Phifer is
meeting with great success at
Wheatland, Wyo., whore he is
resident physician surgeon at the
Wheatland sanatorium A few
days ago he was summoned to see
a patient 80 miles away and was
taken on a special train which
made a record run.
Geo. Daniels died suddenly ear
ly Saturday morning at the home
of Mrs. Wash. Sharpe, who lives
near the Western railroad, about
two and a half miles east of States
Vile. Death resulted from heart
trouble for some years and had
been under treatment Of physl-
clan.
GEN.. F. Armfeld, who was
last week appointed adjuant gem
eral, leaves for Raleigh this week
to take up his new work, his ap-
pointment being effective April
1st. While congratulating Gen.
Armfeld on his appointment, his
Statesville friends regret that it
will take him away from home for
the next four years. He will live
inRal eigh during his term of office
The salary of the adjuant general
is 81, 800 a year and expenses while
on duty away from home.
A couple of wagon loads of col
lege girls drove about town yester-
day aftern oon, displaying the class
colors, screaming and making a
great noise. The performance was
entertaining of a nuisance, accord
ing to the point of view.
In the mayors court Friday h.
B. Leinster plead guilty of strlk'
ing P. S. Pope at the railway sta
tion few nights ago and was tin-
ed 81 and the costs, the trouble
arising from an account against
Pope; and A. NJ. Leinster and fin
ed 50 50 and the costs for viola
tion Of city ordnance.
Otto W. Henry, who has held
railroad position at Muskogee,
Okla, for some time, spent Friday
and Saturday here with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs, R. F. Henry,
and left Saturday night for Wash
ington CITY, where he goes to take
a position in the Office of the audi
tor of the Southern Railway Co.
Mrs. Henry went from Oklahoma
to Mobile, Ala, to visit relatives,
and will JOIN her husband at
Washington later. Mr.. Henry's
change is prom otion.
April 2nd.
DR.. J. J. Mott is here for few
days packing a portion of his fur
niture, which will be shipped to
Radford, Va, where DR.. Mott has
been for some time and where he
will spend the summer Miss Car
oline Cowles is here from Glenn
mons assisting DR.. Mott in pack
ing.
Robert S. Hartness, who is a
victim of the great White Plague
and has been in Billingsley Hos
pital for treatment, was removed
to his home six miles north of
town yesterday. He is gradually
growing weaker and in compliance
with his request he was taken
home to spend his last days with
his family.
W hen Dick Brabble walked out
of the Hotel Iredell Office yester-
day morning and called Bob Hen
ry to the telephone, when there
was no phone call fer him, an
April fool joke was successfully
perpetrated on Mr.. Henry by Nr
Brabble; but when numbers Of
patrons of the postoffice yesterday
morning faund they couldn't get
their key in the lock of their box
they never thought Of it being an
April fool prank. They knew they
were up against Uncle Sam S
methods of collecting b,x rent.
Rev. Richard George Greene
died Wednesday, aftarnoon ahOut