North Carolina Newspapers

(( . 4 ! I ' v s t-y VOL. XXI. Prica 40 Cent a month. CONCORD, N. G, MONDAY. JULY 18, 1910. Single Copy 5 (V 'No, 8 PASTOR rOB.8T. JAMES. ; Council Unanimously Nominates Eef. ' 0.SP. McLanghHn, of Pennsylvania. ' At a meeting of the council of St . James Lutheran church, held yester day, Eev. Charles P. McLaughlin, of Myeredale, Pa., was unanimously en dorsed to the congregation lor pastor. Mr. McLaughlin was here about ' three -weeks ago, and preached two ser mons at St. James. The congregation and all who heard him were greatly pleased with him. both as a man and a proacher, and the endorsement of the council is the result of the visit. The congregation of St. James will : meet Sunday, July 31, to vote on the council a nomination, and no doubt Mr. McLaughlin will be unanimously called as pastor.' . : ? . -"" ' Mr. McLaughlin is about 39 years of age,and his family -consists of his wile and three children. It is probable that he will accept the call when tendered him. and if so he will move his family to Concord about October 1st. . v - A. United Democracy. Mr. Jno. M. Julian, in 'his write-up of the congressional convention for his paper, the Salisbury Post, says: - This much is certain the Deme- , - cracy of ; the district is ; in better . (fettle than it has been since '.1902, and - this is not -mere whistling to keep np courage, either. - Gov. Doughton told me his section of the district - is in better shape than it has been for . years, Representative Bouie said the same of Ashe, while the Iredell, Ca- - V barrus and Stanly folks are all talking big ' Democratic figures. After, dis ; counting a good deal of the confidence expressed by the twenty or more lead-'r- - ing Democrats I have interviewed to- day, I feel sanguine over. thej)ros-'M-!' Pcts- -;" .-"' '-''-;' . y . Additional Pensions. . The county pension board met this ; morning and the following pensions, - not previously reported, were granted : " t Soldiers, W. A. Coleman, J. W. Clark - and A. J). Melton; widows, Elizabeth Smith, Martha J. Eury and.Elua J. Williams. , This makes a total of seven -. ' soldiers and six widows Of soldiers to , be granted pensions5 for this year. " During the year four soldiers and four widows have died, making an increase W of four. in the pension" liat'jJflhis connty.- - - - . Jubilee Convention in Salisbury. All delegates chosen to represent the Auxiliary Societies of the Woman's ' . . Missionary work within the bounds of the North Carolina Lutheran Synod, to" attend the Jubilee convention of , the Woman's Home and Foreign Mis sionary Societies to be held -in St. Johns Lutheran church, Salisbury, N. .'' 'C, beginning August 25th, 1910, will please send in their names as early as ' possible to the undersigned. - - -X MBS. CHAS. M. 3R0WN, . ,- - , - Secretary, r. . ; Jnly 18, 1910. ( Salisbury, N.KC. Veterans' Picnic ' . .' ' The annual Confederate veterans ' : . picnic iwill be held at the court house -, in this city August 9th. Committees have been Appointed in various town ;. , , sipa to -assist in the arrangements - that are being made to make this the ;. largest picnie ever held by the vet- erans of this county. , .- Marriage license was issued Satnr-:- r . day to Mr. A. J. Sims and Miss Katie - Whitley. :.' ",ry ' Republican Primaries. . - The county Republican primaries iwiH be held .Saturday, July 30tb, at 2 o'clock ia the , county and at 8 o'clock m the city, the places to be designated in the regular call, which " will he published later. The comity . : f convention iwill be (held August 6th, when the county ticket will be nomin- - -. ; ated. . Popular Excurnion to Eichmond, Tues . day, July 19, 1910. . Southern Railway will operate their ,- ; Popular Annual Excursion to Rich '. mond, Tuesday July 19. Low round .: ! trip rate of $10 will apply from Concord And all stations (from Char ' ' ' lotte to Linwood inclusive. This ele ' " gant train, consisting of Pullman sleeping cars, first class coaches and separate cars for colored people, will leave Charlotte 8 p. m. arriving at Richmond 6:30 Wednesday morning, . July 20th. All tickets sold will be good returning on any of the regular trains np to and including Thursday; July 21st, which will afford ample time to visit the many attractions in and around this" magnificent oity, : John C. Davis, the North Carolina attorney, who swindled Washington . . people, mostly women, out-of some two bundrcl thousand dollars, gets , sixteen years in the Federal prison at Leavenworth, TLb". It will be re .call l that Davij i,j tie -individual, v !, o posing as a church worter in Vil mi ' 'on, some twenty years 870, stur t' a people of 41&t community: to t: 3 c-Lnt of thousands of L"ar3. , TOLiaT EILL NEWS. Mr. Eornbackle Preaches at To rest Hill Reception at Mr. Wright's Personal Note. Rev. J. P. Hornbackle, of Reidsvillc, delivered a strong sermon to a large congregation at Forest Hill Methodist church Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. Mr. Hornbackle spent several years in this community before entering the ministry and many hearty - hand clasps were given him by old friends and companions. Mr. and Mrs. Will Wood, of Me Coll, S. C, are visiting at the borne of Mr. Jno. R. Wood. They will spend several weeks in the city. " , - Mr. J. C. Keller spent Sunday in Kings Mountain with home folks. Mrs. H. C. Raimer has returned home after a visit of several weeks at Wrightsville.- , Mrs. C. R. Allison, of Hot Springs, N. C, arrived in the city Saturday night and will spend several weeks with her (father, Mr. J. M. Barrage. Mr. J. A. Lisk, of Mt. Gilead, spent several days last week in the city with his sister, Mrs. S. V. Stewart, on North Churoh street. . .. - Me. Martin JEudy, of Charlotte, spent Sunday in the city - with his father, Mr. it D. Eudy. ,, . . . Mrs. Cornelia Mills bas returned to her home in the city after spending two weeks in Spray with relatives. ' Mr. Ell T. Goldston spent several hours in Charlotte last Friday after-noon;S-?'i'';''i'";o;-'''' '":-; '-L;- 'Misses Pearle Wabih, 'and DaitV SherrilL of Charlotte, spent Satur day and Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Wright. Saturday night a reception was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wright in honor of the visiting young ladies at waich. a num ber of invited friends were present and spent a very enjoyable evening. The Taft Prosperity Promised Tailed , to Arrive. Mr. Alvin Horton, who is Congress man's Webb's private secretary,writ ing to the Raleigh News and Observer from" atatesville, where he attended the eighth district congressional con vention, says 01 tne situation in Cabarrus:;:- y'U yi- ifei;-,;;:-: :v-f "In Cabarrus there is unprecedent ed dissatisfaction witn ibis BMiastdeiiMiBt- Meta Castor. ui uiu, vu tuRong uiose wno nave been the most ardent advocates of protection. It has brought, instead of the anticipated prosperity, losses to tne mill man and idleness to hun dreds of operatives. 'If there is' any likelihood in that county of the elec tion of a single Republican this fall last year the entire Republican ticket was elected it is not now arinarmt. to those acquainted with Cabarrus af fairs, and I have calked with many. In and near Concord there are twenty cotton muia and perhaps 4,000 operat es, many 01 tne in idleness and dis tress, and none, neither jnill nor la borer, in hope of a bettermentofthe mill indaetry." - - - Oabarros Fair to Mr. Murphy, Salisbury Post. -" Ashe, Alleghany,' and , Watagua stuck to Donghton like ' a leach from i the start. Stanly and ( Cabar rus shifted their strength from time to -timeNbut they were fair to the Rowan candidate. While Murphy received 7 votes in the Cabarrus con vention none of his representatives attended . the Statesville convention and the ' whole Cabarrus vote could nave oeen tafcen irom mm, on any ballot. The delegation was exceeding ly fair. lowever, and on one ballot gave the Rowan candidate its solid vote. - Stanly was equally as just. ,- Special Rates to Wilmington, N. O.', r. on egular Trains 40 and 44 July 20th Via Seaboard Air Line Rail way. .The' Seaboard Air Line Railway will operate special excursion rates on trains 40 and 44 Wednesday, July 2Qth, leaving Charlotte 4:50 a. m. and 5 p. m. Rate for the round trip from Charlotte twill be $3.00. The tick ets will be good td return on any reg ular train up to and including July 22d. Tickets will be sold from points Jharlotte to Wadesboro inclusive, This is the cheapest excursion ever operat ed on regular trains. See flyers fori information. ' - .- JAMS KER, JR., TV P. A. " ' - Charlotte, N. C. H. S. LEARD, D. P. A., Raleigh, N. C. Aerial tragedies are happening of ten these days. In one afternoon we get the news of the tragio death of Charles ; Stewart .,. Rolls at Bourne mouth; next morning a German balloon is wrecked, killing its , five occupants. Since that first fatal ac cident at Fort Myer, when the break ing of Orville Wright's ; propeller caused the death of Lieut Selfridge, the death list on each accounts has been steadily growing and, we sup pose, will continue to grow. Messrs. A. Harwell, Jr., and J, A. C. Wadsworlh, of Charlotte, Bpcnt yes tonbj in t!.9 city. - : " . MONT AMOENA SEMINARY. Miss Ethelyn Crabtree Wd Teach English There Again Next Session. Miss Ethelyn Cab tree, who taught English and Expression in Mont Amoena Seminary so acceptably for several years, has been secured for that work this session. Miss Crabtree was well qualified for her work when she taught at Mont Amoena, being a graduate of Roanoke College with high class standing; but since that time the has taken the A. M. degree from Roanoke College and - also took a three years' course in Virginia Col lege, making a specialty of English and Expression. The following is what her teachers say of her work in. Vir ginia College: , , ' : -. 4 'Miss Crabtree has been for three years a student of the Virginia Col lege School of Expression. It gives us pleasure to testify that she baa been in every way a most satisfactory pupiL Her earnestness and application, ad ded to natural ability and a mind conversant with the best literature, can not fail to make her a successful worker in the field of Expression, Miss Crabtree 's' work under me cov ered the scope required (for graduation in the Virginia College School of Ex pression. I most heartily recommend her to any one requiring a teacher of Expession. ' She bas my perfect con fidence and endorsement. It is with pleasure that I have the opportunity of testifying to the excellent work and the appreciation of English literature which characterize Miss Crabtree. In my opinion She would admirably fill any position she might accept." Meeeting of Woman's Missionary Con- .'.V'V..'' vention. ; ": ! The Woman's Missionary Confer ential Convention of the Southern Conference of North Carolina Synod meets in Christ Church, Spencer, Rev. R. A. Goodman, pastor, July 23, be ginning at 2 p. m. Following is the program: Hymn." Recitation Miss Addie Cline. Reading Mrs, Maude Coleman. Recitation by Garah Pethel. SoloMiss C. M. Brown. Recitation Miss Fannie Agner. - Solo Miss Virarie Bost. t Recitation Miss Beulah Bringle. Recitation-T-MisS" Blanche Trexler. is Recitation Master Rnsscll ,Wine- coil. ' Addess. Election of Officers, etc. Offering. Doxology. ! Benediction. MRS. C. P, FISHER, L President. Death of Former Concord Lady in High Point. 3fr. J. C. Fink received a telegram this, morning ' from Mrs. Fink, who is in riight Point, announcing the death of Mrs. Emma Atkinson, who died in that city this morning. Before her first marriage to Mr. William (Wine coff, of this ; county, she .was Miss Emma' Kimbro,' also of this county, wnera. she had a ; large . number of friends. She is survied by one daugh ter, Miss Lizzie Wineeoff, 'of High Pointf The remains will arrive here tomorrow morning on No. U and the interment will be made: at Oakwood cemetery. ; - SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILROAD. ' - Charlotte, N.C, May 14, 1910. Change of schedule SEABOARD AIR LINE, effective noon' Sunday May 15. Westbound trains leave Char lotte as follows, daily: ' No. 133, daily, 9:50 a. m. ' h ' : No. 47, daily, 4 :45 p. "m. Eiastbound, daily: ' No, 40f daily, 4:50 a m. No. 44, daily, 5:00 0. m. . " No. 132, daily, 7:00 p. m. --.Trains arrive in Charlotte as fol .ows from the easti No. 133, 9:50 a. m.-' -'. No. 45, 12 :01 noon. ' , ' No. 39,10:50 p. m. , , f Arive, from, the west: - , , .1 INd. 46, 10:30 a m. 1 ,V x !No. 132, 7:00 p. m. JAMES KER, JR 1 ,.,' Traveling Passenger Ageni With wEvey modern banking facility extended. J ' - Your Checking Account invited, " . .7 . apital, Surplus and PrcfitsJ...... ....$150,000.00 ' H 1 ?o . PERSONAL MENTION. Some of the People Here and Else where Who Ooms and Go. . Mr. Hubert Hill spent yeateriay in Charlotte. ' y Mr. N. F. Torke left Saturday night for New York on business. Mr.Iredell Jenkins, of Norfolk, Va, is the guest of Mr. R. L. Dobie.' Mr. Hugh Parks has returned from a two week's visit to Linville , Mr. and" Mrs. Floyd Bangle,' of Charlotte, spent yesterday here. Mr. A. E. Lents, of Salisbury, spent yesterday in the city with bis family. Messrs. C. R. and G. R. Propst, of Salisbury, spent yesterday in the city. Mr. A. B CorrelL of Spartanburg, spent yesterday in the city with rela tives, v . ;'. ' Miss Lee Propst left this morning for Denton, where she will visit rela tives for several days. Mr. Theodore Smith, of the J. P. Bell Printing Company, of Lynchburg, is in Concord today. Miss Sudie Smith, who was expected home tomorrow, will not return until the last of the week. Mr. John Hutchinson, of Charlotte, spent yesterday in the city the guest of Mr. R. M. OdelL - Messrs. W. S. and William Bing ham and Lester Coltrane are spend ing the day in Charlotte. Mr. E. T. Cannon left Saturday night for Norfolk, where Mrs. Cannon has been visiting relatives for several weeks. , Miss Elma Suther has returned from a visit to relatievs in Durham. She was acompanied by her cousin, Miss Ollie Jnither.' 'Mrs. H. M. Barrow and Miss Ade laide are for two weeks the guest of Mrs. Harrison at Weldon. Miss Julia Barrow is visiting in Florence, S. C. Misses Zula and Grace Patterson and Miriam Dumville, who have been attending the summer school at Charlottesville, will return home to morrow. Mrs. Ludlow and Misses Margaret and Ltftdae Xudlow. who. have been I siting Mrs. J, F. Cannon, "will re- turn this afternoon to their home in Winston-Salem, Dr. J. C. Montgomery and family. of Charlotte, spent yesterday after noon nere. .'.They came overin bis machine. Misses Shirley Montgomery and juuey Richmond Lents came over and returned with them. Mrs. Theodore Smith and daughter, or isan Antonio, Tex., arrived yester day morning on train No. 36, and are visiting at Mr. W. M. Smith's. They will go with 'Mr. Smith on bis camp ing trip in Virginia, about August 1. ; Remember this is hosiery and glove week at Fishers. 7 ' At HARVESTING TIME" WH&H EV BUY' MINUTE COUtfTS-A CHECK ING ACCOUNT WILL PROVE OF IN- ESTIMATAVLE VALUE. IT IVJLL ENA-BLE YOU TO PAY BILLS FROM THE HOMESTEAD. AND PRACTICALLY KEEP YOUR. BOOKS 4 Per Cent Interest Paid on Time Deposits. CONCORD NATIONAL BANS Capital $100,000 , Surplus 30.C30 This Bank Which hay made marked gains in its earnings and resources since its organ ization in 1879 indicating its' increased ability to handle your account with Safety. LOCAL AND OTHERWISE. Miss Nellie Glass left this morning for Rock HilL S. C, where she will visit mends lor a week. Black ft Shepard want tp sell every lady a wash coat suit for traveling. They are selling them at 30 per cent discount.' H L. Parks ft Co. have just re ceived by express a lot of new sum mer novelties in notions. See ad in today's paper. ; ' Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Moore, of Char lotte, spent vesterdav in th itv with LMrs. Moore's parents, Mr. and Mrs. v. tu jrsner. , The Directors of the Census Fri day anounced that Lynchburg, Va., has 29,494 population, as compared with 18,891 in 1900. Mrs. W. H. Branson and daughter, Miss Anna Branson, of Durham, will arrive tonight to visit at the home of Mr. W. R. OdelL- , . Misses Grace White and Mary Por ter will leave this afternoon for Chad bourn, to attend a house party given by Miss Fannie Koonce. Our linotype operator, Mr.. Frank Brumley, is taking his vacation this week, fie expects to go to Wilming ton Wednesday. While he is out th? machine is being manipulate!, by Messrs. Ed. Walter and Homer Snyder. Cotton is Highest Since Sulley Year. Not since the memorial Sully cami paign of 1903-04 has cotton sold as high as it did in New York last Sat urday. The July option advanced about 20 points to 16.53, or about $1 a bale above last night's closing. This was due solely to a continuation of the short scare that had been respon sible for the advance of more than $5 a bale last week. We respectfully ask the pastors of; all the churcbes of the city to hand; us in every Saturday morning notices for the following Sundav serviflps. W prefer a written notice to be sent, so as xo avoid mistakes, but where this is not convenient the telephone may' be used. We shall be p)aA in nnKliah! all church notices free of charge. New Summer I . &;.:;:.r!,'!;-... - Notions! :'::vr V? -Uy-'P : 'l RJeiy RloueBtineo find RIqUSeig! Barretts, new designs, special good val . ues, amber and shell, priced 10c, 15c, 25c JEWELRY NOVELTIES, v Something New! Cuff Links, Pin Sets; Fan Chains; Belt Pins, etc., etc, and prided 25c to 50c Good Bargains in Summer Collars and Jabots, 10c, 15c, 25c ,. New Patent Leather Belts, for boys, -, girls and ladies, all colors, 25c A new lot of all sizes of the best Bras sieres made at : Y00 GAN GET IT JIT LI. Partes Go's, SpeakerVannon Seriously EL Speaker Joseph G. Cannon, while speaking at the Chautauqua at Win field, Kansas, Saturday afternon, suf fered a temporary collapse and was compelled to stop speaking. He re vived saffleiently to apologize to hi audience and said: "Am better; noth ing serious." V -V r '. " Great anxiety is felt by bis friends. Mr. Cannon had not been feeling well since be arrived from Kansas City in the morning. ,He had nearly finish ed his speech when, after taking a drink of ice water, he began to talk incoherently. . Mr. Williams Leaves the Training School. Mr. W. H wniianw, of Alexander county, who has been assistant super intendent of the Jackson Training School since last September, has re signed that position, and he will) leave tomorrow for his former borne near Hiddenite. Mr. Williams's fam ily left several days ago. Mr. Wil liams was formally principal of the graded schools here. His work at the Training School will' be done by John W. Cook, who recently became associated with the school Mr. Harris a Good Guesser. The ' Asheville Gazette-News says : "W. R. Harris of the Harris Furniture Company has been award ed the third prize offered by the Athens Table company of Athens, Tenn., the amount being $15. The prizes offered were for the nearest guesses to the amount of the increase of business the Athens concern did the first half of last year. Mr. Har ris proves that he is not only a good furniture man, but a fine guesser as well." Home News Away from Home. Concord people who leave (he city, either for a short or long stay whether they go to mountain or sea shore should not fail to order Tbe Daily Tribune sent to them by mail at 40 cents a month. It will come regularly, and the addresses will La changed as often as desired. It is the home news yon will want while away from home. : j 50c and l$1.00.