Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1910-04-06
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Twenty seven couples procured
license to marry from Register of
Deeds E.. Il. Miller during the
month Of March. Of these %
were white and four we're colored.
Miss Mary Beaver, a pretty and
popular young lady from nea
Gold Hill, and Walter Ribelin,
of Spencer, were married at the
home of Sam 0ibelin, at Spencer,
on Wednesday.
Postmaster Ramsay has been
Informed from Washington, that
the Craven %postofice would be
continued as heretofore and that
the order which came a short
time ago abolishing it, had been
rescluded.
W. G. Williams, of Charlotte.
a graduate from Renouard Col.
lege of Embalming, of New York,
has been secured by the Summer
sett Undertaking Company to sue.
coed R. N. Davis, who died last
week from blood poison. Mr..
Williams has been with The John
M. Harry Undertaking Company,
of Charlotte, for the past two
years and comes highly recon-.
mended.
Faucets have been placed in va
rious parts of Chestnut Hill ceme-
terry for drinking and other pun
poses. This has been long need
ed, as heretofore it has been nee
essary. for parties having graves
there which they desired to beau.
tify with grass and flowers, to car
ry water for some distance in dry
weather in order to get them start.
ed and keep them growing.
B. J. Brown, assistant superin-
tendent of the operating depart
ment of the Southern Power Com.
pany, was i'll Salisbury on Mon
day night With his assistant, Ed.
Andrews, and left on 43 for points
up the Western road.
Mr.. and Mrs. 6. W. Wight left
Monday morning for New York,
accompanied by their son, Joe
Wright. Joe will enter the New
York School of Embalming pre-
paratory to assisting his father in
his large undertaking business
here. Mr.. and Mrs. Wright will
spend the week in New York and
probably other cities returning
to Salisbury by Sunday.
DR.. and Mrs. Archibald Hen
derson arrived in Salisbury OH
Saturday night on a visit to Dr..
Henderson's psrents, Hon. and
Mrs. John S. Henderson. DR.. and
Mrs. Henderson will sail in Ma
for a visit of a year or more in
Europe, during which time DR..
Henderson contemplates writing
books and doing other literary
work.
Henry T. Graeber, of China
Or. We, and Mrs. A. W. Winecoff,
of this city, have recently de-
mated to Ebeneezer Lutheran
church IN the southern part of thu
county, a beautiful baptismsl
font, For this donation the coun-
Gil of Ebeneezer extended a vote
of thanks to the donors, Mrs
Winecoff and Mr. Graeber were
former members of this church
and are descendants of the late
Rev. Henry Graeber, who, for
many years, had charge of the
Organ church passionate. Rev. H.
A. TrexNfls pastor of Ebeneezer
at present.
T. D. Williams, manager of the
Randall. Williams Lumber Com
pany, a company doing business
near the fair grounds, arrived Ill
the city last week from Philadel-
pbla and announces that the bust
ness here will close for the pres
emit. This company deals largely
in hard woods and an extensive
foreign business.
Contractor John D. Brown has
accepted a contract and has begun
the work of building a very steep
and high tower on Union Lutheran
church, this county. The tower is
to be SO feet high.
Special revival services began
on Sunday, at Holmes Memorial