Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1910-12-21
CAROLINA WATCAMAN,
SHORT LOCALITEMS

p!aut. shc old ne not buing Off
clsEt and hay, begun t, supply a
sts.|v demand T brick for the
many building enterprises of the
city
Bob Taylor, colored, Will. at
tempting to sd lust the brakes Cd
ii car loaded With logs, at the
Brenner Lumber Co . plant, Fri
day evening. fell and the car ran
over both legs and mangled them
SO 1t Is thought they will have to
be Ampusstsd. He VAS taken TO
the Whisehead-Stokos Sanatori-
um.
I. D. Williams, of Philadel.
pAla, who spent some time here
last ysar as manager Of the vii.
llams Lumber company is spend.
ing q few days hore to close on,
the business.
The Whitney Power Plant was
bought by the North Carolina
Electric and Power Co. The
COMPANY ia Incorporated under
she Laws 4 New Jersey, and ia
bach - u mhers of the old
w H~4mIA.,f and other
tisa>cia! interests. y vii COM
p.,s with the \ u.hern Power
Company.
A meeting WIS held Thursday
night in the PysnIan Hail and
arrangements were made 10 hold
their first annual reception to b.
given by the Salisbury Dokios,
on she evening of Decembor 3Osh,
beginning at $50 O'clock.
Afser 8 two-days sessi n the
State Farmers Union which met
i'll Greensboro adjourned, having
had a very interesting m sesing.
Geo. H. Glover was elected stat.
conductor, and +. D. Patterson,
both of this county, was placed
on the fertilizer committee,
Frank J. Hancock, grand regent
of the Royal Arcanum Of North
Carolina, was in the city Thurs
day night. While here he attend
ed q meeting of the lodge. A
banquet was served after the
meeting and a rally was held. 1t
was stated that the local order
had paid out s200,O 900 in death
Gains; more than all the osher
~fraternal orders combined.
Ernest Powlass is very i'll with
tuberculosis in New Orleans. His
mother, accompanied by Eugene
McCubbl :, left Oh the early
train Friday for New Orleans
where 1t seem he was taken off
the train to- sick to travel. He
had gone to San Antonio in quest
of health, his doctor thinking the
air Of San Antonio might be bene-
fetal. He is quite young, being
abous 20 years of age. Mrs. Pow
lass left a husband sick with
pneumonia, and who has been
sick several weeks. He was TOO
sick to attend the funeral of his
eldest daughter, Mrs. Murph, who
died a shors time ago. Affection
is falling heavily on this family,
The party returned to Salisbury
Monday night. The young man
had to be carried home in the
ambulance.
The store Of G. E. Fsspermsnin
East Spencer was broken into and
a lot Of merchandise stolen Oh
last Saturday night. The thief
tried TO enter at the windows at
the back of store but not succeed-
ing, he broke the glass in the 'front.'
door. NJ clue has been found.
Doll Green Holmes and Mrs.
Georgia Mamie Minguss, both of
Monroe, N. G., were married at
the home of B. B. Everhsrdt,
Mrs. Everhardt being a sister of
the bride. This marriage, which
wal to tak8 place on Novem Der
10Th, was delayed by an accident
to the groom. J. M. Mckenzie,
Of the North Main Street Baptist
church, performed the ceremony.
The wedding took place at 9
o'clock Thursday night and the
couple left for Monroe who're they
will reside.
Nra loo 4 Vast mo M;.s