Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1909-07-20
THE CAROLINA WATCHMAN.
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manager of the Salisbury DR.,
Goods Store and T. NJ Kesler il
now giving his entire attention t.
his five and ten cent store. Nj
Wertz has been connected with
the business for some time an6
will no doubt give entire satisfac
ton in his new position.
The Yost reunion, which hat
become an annual feature il
Southern Rowan, will be held this
year on Wednesday, August 18th
The Yost family has wide connec.
tions aud the gathering Is always
we'll attended.
Many farmers, since the publ.
cation of the schedule of special
taxes imposed by the Board OF
Aldermen, have the Impression
that in order to sell their produce
III Salisbury they will have TO pay
a license tax. This is erroneous.
Any one who has produce of his
own raising is at liberty to sell
here as before free Of tax. The
ordinance has reference to those
who buy and peddls it about the
streets
John V. Barringer, of Norwood,
was in the city last Friday and
Saturday to see Mrs. Barringer,
who has just been operated upon
at the Whitehead Stokes Sanato.
rum. Mrs. Barringer is rapidly
improving.
Mrs. Mary Gormley Byrd, of
Charlotte, is visiting her aunt,
Mrs. VIM. H. Stewart.
John h. Peeler, of Faith went
to Concord last Friday and Sc
cured the contract for the granite
work on the new Locke Cotton
Mills of that city.
Ike Saunders, who make his es-
cape from the convict camp re-
Gently, was picked up on the
streets by Officer Eagle last We'd
nesday and returned to the roads.
Saunders had only a few days to
serve but by leaving he gets 80
days more.
Cicero Broadwell, a tenant on
the farm of A.. II. Nensom, in
Providence township, is suffering
with erysipelis in his head. caused
by getting water in his ears while
in swimming.
The Antiseptic Steam Ii undry
has put IN some new machinery
and changed the location of its
boilor, It is now better prepared
to serve it's patrons.
The Civic Association meets in
the room over the First National
Bank tomorrow evening.
W. A. Blackwell. manager Of
the Southern Hotel, is quite i'll
and will be operated upon soon
The Elizabeth Steele Chapter
D. A R., will meet with Mrs. J.
P. Moore, on South Ellis Street,
this evening.
Arthur Boyd and Getty Har-
el, both colored, got into a diff.
fculty Saturday night and knives
were drawn and used. Boyd who
provoked the row was severely cut
in the abdomen, receiving a cash
about six inches in length, seven
stitches being necessary to close
the wound. In the county court
Monday morning Judge Miller
taxed each $1,000 and costs.
The marriage of MISS Annie.
daughter of professor and Mrs
Robert G.. Kizer, and w. Thomal
Bost, is announced to take place
in St. Johns Lutheran church,
Salisbury, Wednesday evening
July 28th, at eight O'Clock. Thil
couple is composed Of two Of
Salisbury's most excellent youne
people. They r very popular
highly accomplished and have the
best wishes of all our people.
The Globe Department Store
has a change of advertisement il
this weeks paper. Its big July
Clearance Sale is still in progress
and the low prices on all good
are still in force. This store il
anxious to please and is offering
goods at very low prices. By read