Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1913-05-14
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COUNTY LOCALS

lptcre q large audience on "Hov
70 get a Baraca and Hold Him"
The Nc Public Service Com
pany is makir 6 preparations to dc
The double tracking from Bank to
Liberty streets on Main at on CO
Another eagle was killed Friday
in Forsyth County, it is said not
miles from where Ebert
a..t.53 5ot his, last week.
j. ,. White & Co., carriage
buiIders of this place, have just
completed a very handsome he e
wagon for the town of Mooresvllle.
This vehicle is of the very highest
workmanship and is certainly a
credit to the builders and the
town of Mooresville.
The Ford Hotel is being given a
coat Of yellow paint.
DR.. Edward B. Clement has re.
surned to Atlantic City to resume
his practice there.
Rev. 6. 0 Richie, who will
take charge of the Grace and Sa.
leu Lutheran churches June 1st.
was ordained to the ministry dur
ing tbs meeting of Synod at Saint
Johns. Caba1rus County, last
week.
Thu vote for the various candi-
dates at the recent municipal cleo.
ton WAS as follows: For mayor,
Woodscn 1852; for aldermen, Fish.
er 253, Norman 1858; Norwood,
Psi; R%ideoutte, 254; Julian, 255;
Ruity, 256; Harry, 255; Crump,
255.
The city fathers have passed an
ordinance to prohibit the use ct
she streets as an action room.
Which means that thu place wher5
auctions Of Negroes, live stock
and personal property has taken
place ever since the coutt house
has stood at its present locaticn,
Is to be known as such no more
forever.
The R 0ht. E. Lee Camp of Con.
f-derste Veterans of Richmond,
Va, has been invited to stop over
here Oh their return from the Re-
union at Chattanooga, Saturday,
May 3lst, and the invitation was
accepted. The captain of this
company is VIM, M. Myers, son of
Firs5 Lieutenant Myers If the
Rowan Artillery.
Our new city officials will be
sworn in on thu fourth Monday in
May, which being the Goth. This
leaves a very little time for the
old officials to make a statement
of the city finances during their
administration and fulfill numer.
GUS obligation 50 far neglected.
The machinists and their fellow
workmen at Spencer, have been
granted al increase in wages of
two cents per hour. This small
increase to the it'd vidual means a
considerable amout to the South.
ern for it covers all points on the
system.
Rev. A. G. Voight, dean of the
Lutheran Theological Seminary,
Columbia S. c., preached to a
large congregation in ST. Johns
church here Sunday night. He
went to Hickory Monday morning
where he addressed the students
at Lenoir College.
The local members of the
United Commercial Travellers are
making big preparations to enter
tain the two or three hundred
delegates to meet here next
month, June 9th. Quite an in.
%terestlng program has been ar.
ranged for the occasion.
The N. G. Lutheran Synod
which has just closed its annual
session at ST.. Johns church, Ca.
barrus County. decided to meet at
Burlington next year.
Rev. Byron Clark. of the First
Presbyterian Church, preached
the annual sermon before the
graduating class of Claremont
College, Hics DRY. Sunday night.
A series of evaugeliss,c meet.
ings will begin at the First Meth
odlst Church next Wednesday
with Rav. Zeb. E. Barnhardt, of
Ashevllle, in charge.
R L. Earnhardt went over to
Greensboro Sunday evening to
hing his brother, Ralph home.
kph was shot by q Negro on the
there Monday night, April
d has BEEN in a hospital
nee. He is improving and
fed to fully recover soon.
kohn W. Moore, of the
Methodist Church. has a..
cepted an invitation to have his
congregation worship in tt o pub.
lie school auditorium next Sunday
morning when he will preach tho
annual sermon to the school.
Sheriff Mckenzie went to the
Grace church neighborhood last
Thursday evening for the purpose
Of arresting Ernest Leach, a young
Negro, charged with an attempt
to outrage a Negro girl by the
lame of Nora Neil. Leach was