Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-05-20
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ROWAN COUNTY LOCALS

The State Funeral Directors auc
Embalmers' Association held the!l
annual convention in Winston.
Salem lass week and had a very
interesting meeting, T. W. Sum
msrsett, of Salisbury, was elected
q delegate to the conversion. Ths
association will meet in Henderson
next year.
There were 105 old veterans tc
take dinner at the annual re.un-
ion here last Wednesday. They
all say they enjoyed themselvr 8
very much.
The Salisbury District Confer.
ence of the Methodist Church will
be held in the Sonth Main Street
Church, Rev. G.. W Stamper. pas.
tor, on July l4th, 18th and 10Th j..
This church has just had q large
addltionsouilt to 1t for q Sunday
school room.
There we're A men il itieted
into the Spencer Council of the
Junior Order United American
Mechanics Il night last week.
This is going some.
Rev. IL G. Dorsett, a brother
of JAS. D.. D3rsett, of Sptnc9r,
who has been prscticlpg law here
during the pass year, has accepted
the p~astorate If she Mshsns Bap.
fist Church, also the Mt Ada
Church in the couutry near Me.
bane. Mr. D rsett is Il splendid
young man aud has many friends
who wish MN much success as a
minister.
The new street sweeper is giving
great satisfaction and many more
of our streets are swept owing to
the enlarged capacity of the ma
chine over the hand method. A
few more Innovations Of this XII d
and the present board Of aldermen
will immortalize itself.
Charles P Shipping. havilg dis
posed of his interests in the firm
of Taylor Il Co, has purchss, d
from 6 Hellig, the stock Of goods
recently owned by w M Harris
Mr. Shipping has tabs n charge Of
the new buslness and will contlnu;
it in the Hellig building across
the street from the WATcHMAN of
flee.
The remains of Jacob R Troll.
linger. who committed suicide in
Lynchburg Va, last Thursday,
passed through Salisbury, 81 route
to his old home in Casawbs County
for inserment. Mr.. Trolilnger his
some relatives in Salisbury.
A young man by the name OF
Russel addressed Mrs. McGs)rge. a
mem Der of a vaudeville troupe
playing here last Week, as "chlck-
on" The young ~ slapped
his face for him and later her hus
band gave him az extra dose.
Next morning, Friday, they were
Ill court for an ARRAY aid Russell
was taxed with s25 and costs.
Glory be.
Rev. J G Rowe, pastor of the
Contral Church at Ashevllle, who
is wall remembered and much be-
] we'd here, stopped in Salisbury a
short while Saturday. He was
resurnlng from Charlotte where be
had been to conduct a funeral.
The resolutions on mormomism
of red by GAG Thomas, pastor
of she First Baptist Church aad
R !. Bryon Clark of the First
Pr, sbyterlan Church, during
Ch.utaugua week, were forwarded
to she President, our Senators and
Representative. Acknowledge
meut of their receipt was prompt,
Nh the mat having heard from the
PRECEDENT, through the secretary,
Jos ph P Tumulty, this week.
NJ x L Bark-r, who Is now living
in 'lacon, Ca, ls confined to his
ed With an attack Of typhoid few
tr
Thu Board of Alderman will
meet Monday night and elect the
varl5 10 city om-lais, clerk, treas
uerer. policeman. etc,
V Wallace & Sons hev9 arrsng-
ed to rect another large building
on East Fisher Street to acc }mmo-
date their growing Wholesale bust
Les. The buildi' g ls to be thrsa
stories high and the material will
be whs5s pressed brick
W.il Proctor went down to
Charlotte this morning with sev
eut-en members of his band where
thay viii take part in the oelebr.-
ton tn IRE today. Mr.. P%roctorhas
y splendid bald and will make
Chariot 50 set up aud take notice.
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