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1 , UNIVERSITY. 5 Correspondence of Ths Observer. - Chapel Hill. Sept St The attendance at,th University continue to increase. The registration to date) i 708, an ad vance of bout 54 over the number, reg ktered at tnli time last year, - "College Night" was observed Monday right In Gerrard Hall. Mr. VV. P. Stacy presided and in a graceful speech ex plained that the meeting had been called lor the. purpose, of Introducing to, the new students th different phase , of university life. Coach Floyd Simmons, : Coach Lamson and Mr. Roach Stewart spoke on ts subject of athletics and urged the new men to do their duty in sitr by, m infesting & lively Interest In tVUetlost. - Mr. 3. 3. Parker, in an ini fassloned speech, appealed to the new rr-e-n to join one of the literary eoeiotie. Mr, T1 Wmmon presented the three , student publications, The Magazine) . Ths , Yackety Yack and The Tar Heel, and VA.0vvril-4M r tliam Vi t snmr.rsrt nf all tlia j urn Y sw Miviii ' hiiw students. Then Secretary K, B. Rankin presented the ; Y.--M.--C. A,, explaining what it doe and -what It stand for. He stated hi case in a plain, straiKtitfor- ward way,' end maaa a good .impression on the new. men.-..- - - - . - - v -' The University -dramatic Club . met Thursday night for the . first time this yeavr. s.The club decided to present a play either late this) tall or early next spring. A meeting will be held next Friday night to try to decide upon a suitable play. Mowr. . Adolph Vermont- and Xrrln I Pottor, of tho faculty, - were - present Thursday night and made many valuable suggestions. . . -"-' "" .;- ..: The Order of Gimghoul has initiated the following men into its mysteries: C. W. Tlllott. Jr.. P. P.. Graham, H. P. Osborne, 8. ,T,' MoAden, J. G. Hanes. W. L. Long, Duncan McRae. L. W. , Bailey, Donald Hay, K,j M.' RoWnson and J. K. Manning. -vfi';i-tr'-- The senior Mass met Friday afternoon and elected officers as' follows; O. R. Rand, president. Q. 4 Muse, vice presi dent; J. W. Speas, secretary; J., A. Fore, Treasurer: j anjes a. : way. jr., nana : ticlan ; H. - B. ' Gunter, prophet; T. W. ,Ar.dres, historian; M.L. fright, reader ; of the last will, and testament; M. Robins, representative!' 3. - W. Hester, orator; T. t M. Hlnes,, manager of the class football team:. WW. Tltt. eantaln nf th fimt. ball team; W E.' Yelverton, manager of the tennis team. - -t At the meeting the class passed, with out a single dissenting vote, a resolution condemning hazing, which reads as fol lows; "Ve are gratified to note that basing has almost become a thing of the past at tho University of North Caro . lina, and we therefore heartily commend the sophomore clan for the sane manner Jr. which they are looking at tnis ques tion; and we pledge.ourselves. as a class. . mo nil jutr rna resonu.Di means iQ ' maintain the present status of affairs." , .... . " V nu , u. uiu.i.u DIIM .Till .soon, begin to try important cages In the moot court. The officers are: H. C. Cavlhesn, president; Floyo Simmons, vice pridnt; O. 0,'Cox, secretary and treasurer; W, S. O'B. Robinson, Jr., member of the Unlveralty Council. The officers of the moot court are: W. )I. S. Eurgwjw, ludge; G. G. Moore, solicitor; L- P. Maitnewaclerk; Stiulre IiB-wrenoe, sheriff: J. Burt James, ooronor. The Debating Union met Tuesday ntrht and eleoted officers. T. W. Andrews was chosen president and J. W. Umetead secretary. The members of the union from the Dlalectlo Society are M. Robins, C. W. Tillutt. Jr.. and T. W. Andrews; from the Philanthropic Society. J. W. Hestef, T. It. Eagles and J- W. Utrwtead. The following telegram has been receiv ed from the University of Virginia rela : tlve to the death of Homy Story: "Unlvenity of Virginia, ' To the President of the General Ath- letkj Association of U. N. C, Chapel Hill X C. ' 'The entire - student body Joins with me 4n heartfelt sympathy over the Unl- verslty's great lom. "W. T. Cook, president of the General The following resolutions have been passed by the student body of the Unl erslty: , "Into the hopes and plans for this new year of our Unlvenlty life come the sad message that Romy tory 1 dead. To us this ief-an Irreparable loss for he was a man In the troadest; sense, un selftsh, speaking evil of no one and thinking' no vil himself. In all of his efforts'ho was earnest, loyal and fair, We admired him for his manlinfuw, respected him for hla kindness, loved him for him self. . "Therefore, ; Be It resolved by the Btu . dents of the University of North Caro :. Una, In body assembled: "First, That we mU Romy Story; a placola vacant which none can fill; that we have a grief In our hearts that years cannot efface. D..u j mi x , . , . . ntHiiw, .max we mourn wun nis '. family over our mutual loss. Thlra, That a copy of these resolutions be sent to bis family, to The Watauga News, to The, Tar .HceJ and: to-the State : papers, and that a copy be written In niriuin ui me iinieuo Associauon 01 the Universliy of North Carolina. "C. H. HERTY. Chairman. GEORGE M. FOUNTAIN, "J.. BURT JAMES." The officers elected by the second vear madlcaj class at 1 its meeting laat .week ares, WJH. Moore, president; J. M. Har Tcr. vice Dreaidrnti J- H. iriamia , tary and freaaurerr C, F. Gold, coroner: n. f. wies. cnapiam. , ' Coach Lamson lost no time in getting to work and has a good squad of candi dates for the Varsity and scrub football teams hard at work. .Thar la a good number of mon out .and. although the majority of them are .lighter thaa might villi no doubt develop Into a fast and steady team. Some of last year's men who are 'back are McNeill., Davis, Mann, Button,- Thompson, Williams end Man ning.. With these and some of the new men and lant year's scrubs Carolina ought to get a good team. t As Jet the practice has been confined ' V .."' ""' passing ana tailing on tne ,. uiu.iciq.ii.Q Miming, otv. V. Oticn , - Tftll . nWltaiu,.. i . . - . inuon nas taken under his special su ' pervlslon; the coaching of the linemen t -v-. jvyMa mho siviu j i li ix mux be looked for.; - ,6 c!ally string end efficient. Coach Lam ppn i ably , assisted by Coach Simmons, quarterback. WitK this force and the material there ,U at hand there is no reason why the University should not have a good team. The fraternities held their initiations Monday nwht. Quite a number of frater. nlty men came over from Trinity. to be present when the new men wen? nut , through the paces. The initiate were as fOllOWS! . ' . - riKt!2pa,,, M Vadsworth, Mr, Beard; Sigma Ntn C, C. Brown, Jr., C. S,101!" X- i: Hackney, Jr., R K. Adams, . S . V"; lu o, .Armstrong, Jr., Messrs. . Palmer and Todley; Alpha i,a"iL0.mefc"a: iX- B- Rodman, Jr., R. S. aicm, Jr... T. Avery, q. c, War 'ten,; C. G. Tate, J. 8. .Patterson; Delta . KPP- EpuJlon: C. H.:, Venable, 3. M. . enable, W, B. R. Gulon, J. A. Gulon. R. Drane, L- C. Gilliam, I. W,- Hughes. . f awson, R. D. Dixon; Sigma Alpha Epnl , Ion: J. E. Croswell. B. Wilson, T. D. Koea, C. O. Robinson, A. M. McKay! Ksppa Alpha, a A. Urqushart, L , OTomrson; Phi Delta Theta: T. R. Ua- sell,, J. B. Hughes, C. A... M!enhelmer; ) H.. -A. Thompson, S. fl. Nash. f Nt,ioy. Jh'g a- E- -Woyd. Jr.; Beta, Theta Pt: D. L. Btruthers, 0. Hudson, 3. A. Lindsay; Pi Kepra Alpha: 3. C, Vann, J. H." Boushall, - , V J ' S i ' t' , t Correspondenca of The Observer, Due West, 8. C, Sept. a,-Nw students are still arriving. There are one hundred and ninety-two registered up to date. Of these about i one hundred and twenty take their meals at the college horn. The faculty found It necoseary to take The matter of - hating ,ln hand again. ' Ersktna has never een known as a basing college. It Is hoped hy those who , have the best Interests of the college at heart that the action of the faculty in this caso will nip the matter In the bud. Three young men of the sophomore class were suspended for a few days from col lege, : They have not left town, and will likely remain here till admitted to class grain. ,-4,-;'i?--.5-v.;. i :'-..,?.;-,, Thera hav' been some changes made fit- the- heoigifl seminary enin". - Dr. F. Y. Presaly will tesch English Bible as woll as Greek E:ul. Professor Parkinson TvUl'haTai'JIebrew, homilotics and church liklory. Dr. Pressly will also have theology. - A toiuipto la being erected in the rear of the main builuing for the uso of the Janitor. Much repairing and Improve ments have been Inude on the college and campus during me summer. Thero is much yet to be done, and ni-cestity makes a new dormitory one of the first needs. The present one Is 'taxed to its utmost capacity. There is hardly a vacant room in Due West. Many of the town peoplo have given up their spare rooms. Before succcstfuUy hnndiir.u a larger number of students Erskine will be obliged to have another dormitory,'-' : ; . . Another problem that comes with " the large numbor of students and enlarged faculty is a question of room for recita tions. At present two of the largest reci tation rooms in Erskine are rented to the theologicnl. seminary. President Moffatt says that it is doubtful if the college can longer eparo these rooms. ThlB will no Cfiitate the erection of another building for tho seminary,,- as thro oro n other rooms availablo. o - r,-.- A. movement is now on foot for the laying or making of a track course on the athlotlo. field In rear of the Qrler house. At a meeting of the student body thai week a committee- was appointed to confer with the faculty In regard to sending a delegation to the athletic meet in. Columbia during the State fair. Mr. R. C. Grior. who won first olace In thoratore. it vou follow, vou will hear tiimnuteitiuio tennis - loumameai last year in singles, wa s elected ca plain - of the tennis club, - Erskine is beginning practice early and hopes to maintain her position at tennis playing. , - The librarian of the college has hot yet been appointed. This matter is in the hands of the faculty. Miss Tribble, who was appointed, Is not able to serve. ., The preliminary ' contest for the inter collegiate representative's place In ora tory will be held soon. Erskine has sev eral strong men trying for the place this year.. The following will speak and prob ably others: Mr, G. N, MoCormick. W, W. Bruce, W. P.' Grler,- J,r W.- Wideman, W. A. White and Edgar Pharr. A mjjsion study rally will be held In the V. M.C." A. on Satbath evening. The classes will study .the needs in China this year. Tho mission study will take the place of the regular y. M. C, A. Bible course for the first term. - . 1 Mr. Buchanaff, - of Charlotte, arrived this week to take up work In Erskine. DAVIDSON. Correspondence of The Observer. Davidson, Sept. 22. -The second Is sue of The Mecklenburg Progress, Davldson'a new weekly, shows that the town and college offer ample territory and plenty material for an entertain ing and newsy sheet. On the editorial tmge, H. L. S. contributes nearly two columns, emphaslz4ng In la forceful way the' "Value of Modern College Training," cloaing with the well-known but striking figures of "Who's Who In America?" as showing the marvelous odds in favor o the college man In the race for success and distinction in life. - , " In the athletic notes it Is stated that the iproba'ble officials, for the Univer sity of Virginia game to be played at Charlottesville next Friday,' the 27th inst., -will fee "Bob" Williams, one of Davidson's former coaches tout now at V. P. I. and .Barry, , of Georgetown University, Minor mfehaps '; In the form of sprains and disabling orulsea make the team's condition less satis factory than all could. Msh, but every body looks forward with much inter est and expectancy to next week's event and expects Davidson to show up well. Efforts are, being made to secure games on the hill with' a num. 'ber of institutions... Offers have been made to Washington and Lee, Oak Ridge and Welch Neck High School. The management Is also try ing to ar range, a game with the University of North Carolina, but whether an agree ment can be reached as to place seems to be uncertain, ThB Davidsond'ans have ttie most cordial invitation to play Ohapel Hill. "At the opening meeting of the Y. M. C. A. there were received into the association 88 new men and doubtless more are to follow. The association Is in an exceedingly strong, vigorous and healthy condition both as regards the quality and quantity of member ship. It is well organized and of ficered, and the Various departments of its work are. pushed actlve'y, the various committees and class leaders rendering Sll needed asslstance to the president, W;,, W- Pharr. A heavy rath fell this afternoon, a welcome visitor to all who travel the streets which .had again become filled with dust, iand no less welcomed by the footalbll squad which between the intense heat of the ; afternoon and the volumes of dust: raised pons-tuntly on the athletic field has "nad a hard time "of It this -week. ... , Rev. 8. B. Hodges, clasa of '03. now pastor at Bioomington, Ky., was visitor this week. -Mrs, John Grey ana son are the guests of Dr w. R. Grey.. , CATAWBA. Correspondence of The Observer. Newton, Sept. 21. The fifth-seventh yeair of Catawba .College opened last Wednesday, after a iperiod of three months' vacation, months that seemed all too short to the boys and girls who were having a really good time at home. For several days be fore the regular opening students had been coming in from Pennsylvania and Maryland, until now besides those registered from the above named States Virginia, North and South Car olina have sons and daughters enrol-led-among the students. Thus far the numbet registered ha beenjrery satis factory, and applications for entrance are still being received.' The opening Is In every respect very promising and both professors and students are look ing forward to a -prosperous year. hmt night the Hterary societies held their first meetings o the year, and hatf very. , encouraging attendance. Strong appeals were made by the old members to make the year just begin ning count fof something in literary work, and new students were urged to Join one of the societies!' Six new members were received Into the Ath enian, and, four into tine Phllomaith ean Society. sr-v v i . This evening the annual reception amd banquet was tendered to the new students by the Y. M. C. A. and the Y, W, C. A. The entertainment -began at ( o'clock in the ' auditorium of the college and at this time the old stu dents extended welcoming hand to the new and a pleasant hour was passed in becoming acquainted with each other Later In tho evening the guests proceeded to the college dining hall where delightful 'refreshments were served. , Short talks were made by old students and reprcetat!vesi of the Important organizations ol the In stitutlon. "nPne of the professors, who had been conneuted with the college for A mwnber of years, said tihat he was highly gratified with the evening's proceedings nd that this entertain ment was the best of the kind he liad ever attended at Catawba College ami that he-was glad to see the ttudents take such an interest in the organiza tions, fe they were the most Important actors in colli ge life. Other taJlu were made picturing the life of the college man as It comes back to Siinj In after years, and showing how these association ... helped... the studeut not only la religious but in social aife. For the first time Catawba College expects to -pTace a focrtbail team in tho field t:ia fall, and it la the iwish of the manager to arrange Borne games on the gridiron with second teams of either cai'ltges ot hlgn scJioois. Pro t ese-cw Schenck Is in onarge of the team anu 'work 'has ah-eady -begun, and every afternoon the aspirants for team honors are to be seen busily at work upon the Held. ' : ,''-..".' v AVxVIvE forest; , Correspondence of The Observer. WaKe Forest, , Sept. 21.- This has been, at week .'.of "honey-fuggling," exceeding kindnesa one toward anoth er, unusual politeness toward the dther fellow, In college, slang,, one of. much "legging." Every other man you meet irut for oftice, , either 1U Ms society pr hla class. Start across the campus and .you Ul not; have gone far before you will seo soma, dignified senior walk up to twother classmate who is as stiff as a stick, and placing hla arm about his neck In. -the -most affectionate mannerpropose that they go down street ' and have; cigars. While on thelrVway to the drug conversation something , like this: "Old man for ome time I Aave.been worried by a number of boys who In sist that 1 run f or the presidency of our class, and to-please them and, of couirse,-; f or the honor that is in the position . I have decided to run, so anything that you can tlo forme will certainly be appreciated." I -' P 1 Behind them, stalk two Juniors, who In their efforts to catch the dignified air it the seniors make themselves ridiculous, i. One Is running for some Important office In his society and with many emlrks and smiles he tells the other one about It and solicits ma support. ' "-' ' Over In another corner of the cam pus stand a bunch of sophomores. with their trousers rolled half way up their shanks, one hose blue and the other a bright red; baggy trous ers and long-tailed coats with stripes a half inch wide and hats twisted Into every conceivable way, talking poli tics, too, but with a careless air that Is refreshing after the stiffness of the seniors. , Even the poor little freshman, with covert blances and trembling ,volce, lets it become known among his mates that he ia out for some office. The senior Class met Tuesday and elected the following men: H. H. Mo MUUon, presllent, J. B. Ray, Vice pres ident; Preston Stringfleld, secretary; P. W. Gay, treasurer; R. McMllllam poet; W." H. Hlpps, prophet;: J. . ' 8. Martin, historian. , ! ' . The sophomore class met (Thursday afternoon and had elected its , presi dent, when the news was received thai the freshmen were holding their meeting In Dr. Sledd's class roomreo with hasty adjournment they went rushing out to look after troublesome "newish." Wednesday night Rev. J. C. Owen, an alumnus of Wake Forest, and now a teacher and missionary in China, spoke of the m lesion work in China. He spoke of the pleasure that he felt in visiting his old home, the college, 8fter tin absence of eight years. In the course of his talk he told of the work that is being accomplished now. and of the great need for workers; of the difficulties that confront the missionary to-day and of the struggles that they "had to undergo one hundred years ago. He also spoke of the greuut opportunity that a teacher has - In China to-da. Mr. Owen's talk was moist Interest. lng and Instructive, and was enjoyed by the large crowd thut heard him. The Euselian and Fhilometheslan Societies met last Saturday and held their first regular meeting. The an nlversary officers of the Eu. Soci ety are. J. A. Patterson, chief mar- shaU Ray Funderburk, first and M. Broughton, Jr., second marshal.: , ELON. Correspondence of The Observer. Klon Colleue. Sent. 21. Tho , new SttV dents oonUnue to arrive daily and the total enrollment la now close to the I'M mark and within two weeks will recn the total enrollment of the whole of lost vear. 212 students. These students repre sent eight States, Virginia, North Caro lina. South Carolina, Georgia. Alabama, Florida, Pennsylvania and Maryland, and three countries, United States, Hps in and Cuba. Tho malortty of them, how ever, came from Virginia and North Carolina. Ir. J. V. Newman, of the chair of Greek and Biblical literature, who spent mat year on leave of absence m aio University, pursuing special studies In his department, has returned to tho col lege and entered upon hs duties. Dr. Newman has always been a strong man and his year's work at Yale renders him evim more so. His many friends will be glad to know that his health Is consider ably improvea. Fror. w. v. JLAwrence. of tho chair of English language and literature, has been elected dewn of the faculty. ProrMaor Lawrence Is a Fn. B. craduate of Klon College. In the claw of 1S94. and a M A. graduate of Yale Uni versity. Class Of 1908. Mr. R. A- CamDbcll. of Dayton. Va.. has Just arrived on the hilt, and has Dogun tne organizing ot a couege Dana. Mr. Campbell is a very gifted musician, playing with success all of the Instru ment in a band and having had several years experience In teaching others to play these Instruments. He Is especially killed In playing the cornet, and has the reputation of nelng the beet cornetist In Rockingham county,' Vs.. a county of music wvers ana cornet, piayers. jir. Campbell will also give Instruction In stringed Instruments to those who may desire It, v ,,..,,, u? A press association has been organised at the college with Professors Harper, Winker and Lincoln representing tlw faculty and about fifty students as spe cial correspondents to the dally and coun ty pajers. The purpose of this associa tion is to furnish to the dally and weekly papeis going to the homes representod by the student body the news of general in terest in and around the college. The Interest in athletics continues to grow. ... The young ladies' gymnasium, will soon be completed and Miss Helfenstetn will then bsgln the work in physical cul ture ,The new athletic park for the young men la well under way and will be ready when the baseball season opens next spring 8 far the most interesting content of the fall term was the game of baseball between the faculty and the members of the junior and senior classot to-day. - , . RUTHERFORD. Correspondence of The Observer. Rutherford College. Sept. 20-Th Initial number of The X-Ray, a monthly mag azine to be mibliitied hy the students of Rutherford College, will make Its appear ance the first week In October. This be ing the (list attempt ever made to get out a - school Journal the students ere looking forward with much pride to the appearance ef the first number. . J, H. Howard, of Morgsnten. has been elected chief editor and T I 8imon. ef Ruth erforl College, business manager. The Thompson Literary Club met on Baturrfay evening and studied the life and work of Robert Burns. Instructive papers were read by Prof O. J. Jones and Mr; Horace Lisk. " There was a spirited general dlscufsloft following th regular prngninime. This club meets ev ery two weeks; Its object Is to make the members) more familiar with the literary Characters of th" paat. '.'; . --'--; At a reeent meetlnr of the athletic a oelatlon Robert Perry was elected man ager -of the baseball team nd Frank, patjon was elected as captain. ProfJ. T, Henry and wife,' orThbmas vlllej, spent one day at Rutherford Col lege thts week, where they came to place a brother la achoe. TRINITY. Correspondence of T)k Observer. Durham, STt. 21. T.-ajt nifht was Prc whinan Nisrht" at Trlniity College, the occasion bring the annual Inform al reception tendered the new students by the old one untir tne auspices or the . Young Men s- Christian Associa tion. The fresh men were the 'honor ed guests and a usual seemed to en joy the reception to the fullest extent But they were not the only ones who enjoyed the ha pipy occasion, for all the eoiiego uomnuinlty. .including profes sors,, graduates and undergraduates, were - present - and took part in the delightful sratherlng. Ateout, thrae hundred people attended. 1 A Drotrracmme of two parts was ar ranged if or We occasion, and was car ried nt In a good manner.: The fltst part -of fhe exercises toon piuce in tne Y M. i "A. hall In the Epworfch Building, ', where, after a song and prayer iby Prof. J. C. Woeten, of the detpartment of Biblical "literature, Mr. W. V. 'MbRae, of MeFarlan. president ofc the Y. M. C. A., introduced to the audience Mr. J, M.. Daniel, a mem ber of the senior class, who delivered the address, of welcome, speaking in behalf of the old students and for the Y. VMV C. A. These1 exercises being over, the nevr students were then tak en In charge by a reception commit tee and introduced to the older mem bers of the college community, after which all the guests ajwembled in the dining ihalt nearby, where refresh ments" were served and a uumioor ot toasts were responded to. Prof. A. H. Alerrltt, of the depart ment of Greek, a?ted as toastmaster, ancl filled the plae In his usual splen did manner. The follow ing repondea to toasts: fHoWand Ilolton, '.'Literary Societies;" i prof,. J. C. Wooten, Athletics; L. J.;. Carter, "The Col lege Press;- A, W. Horton, "The tlee Cluib;" Prcrf.K. O. Brooks, "Trinity's Prows-ess:" and. lat of all. Rev. E. R. Leytourn. of the : First Presbyterian church, of Durham, spoke in ibehaJf of the cltiy churches, extending to an the new students a comial invitaitton to worship in them. The hour was growing late when the exercises closed ana everybody leirt tne -nan tninking the evening toad 'been well spent. Preparations are neing made for the -preliminary Df Uje first ot a se ries at three debates" twith V&nderbllt University, Nashville, Tenn.. which, in all pro'baibillty. wUl come off some time In Dewmoer, truovt likely near the nild)drle of the itioneh. At the first regular meeting of the Debate Council, through whose hands all matters relating to dttbaitlng go, ar rangements were made for the fpre Uminary to take plaoe October 2th. As soon as it Is ascertOiined who wUh to participate in wie contest, the couwcH wlBl meet again and iperfavt the arrangements. By reason of the fact that this is tho third debate with Vandenbllt. and espeteia'lry because Trinity was aucceasful In the other two, It is believed that imiuch interest Will "be manifested in It and that t will be of Che usual high quality. The question to be debated U: "Resolved, That the -present distribution of (power between State nd Federal gov ernment is not adapted to modern condVPttons and calls for re-adjust-ment In the direction of further cen tralization." Trinity has the affirma tive. At this time H cannot ibe said where the oontest wlli take place, ibut it iii the conssensua ot opinion of the coun cil that it will be iheld In Nashville, as the first one ,wos held in Nash viUe, and the second one took place in Durham. The question of the place of the third, -however, will be settled soon, and (final arrange ments for Che work on 1t begun. At the first regular meeting of 'the Coluaniblan ad Hesperian Literary Societies held last Saturday evening In their halls TOpresentatlves of the two irocletle were le-oted to serve on the Debate Council for thto year. The following men were elected: FVtkm ten Hesperian, Messrs. A. if. Wlssburg. of Durham, and A. W. Ilorton, of We.U Durham; from tho Columbian. Messrs. F, 6. Ive, of Monroe; and E. W. Knight, of Ril.'h Square. Pro fessors Bdwin Mimw, W. K. Boyd and A. C. Molntosh are the faculty rep resentative of the council. At the Jast meeting of -the board of trustees tin athletlo counlil was creajted the purpose of whioh is to have Charge f all matters of athletics, to be composed of Ohi ee imeim'bers of the fafctulty, tfour local alumni, and a rep reeentatfltve from each dlass to be ap- ?iolnted iby the oliuw. The representa ives from the faculty are: Profes sors W. P. Few, K. I,. Flowers an-d J. C. Wooten; from the alumni; W. W. Flowers, Angler B. Duke, Dr. A. qheathaim and J. E. Pegram. At the recent meeting of the classes elections took (place with the following rtwults: Senior. J. ' B. Warren ; Junior. T. !1 Suiter: eophomor, A, 'M. Proctoi; frenhman, C. 8. Warren. The council will organize at ones amd take up its work. , A most enjoyable -rcfceptlon twas given the etudents of Trinity 'and the Southern Conservatory of Music in the iparlors vt Trinity Methodist church. Durham, last Tuesday evening 8 to 10:30 o'clock. Tho attendance was -very -large and tlio occasion a -most pleasant one. . Mr. B. C. Perrow, an A. B.. A. M. graduate of Trinity and now a gradu ate student t Harvard University, Is pending some days n tie park. Mr. Perrow made an unmraatty admirable record at Trinity and wa last yeax awarded ft e41nwhp In the depart ment at Harvard. Prof. E. C. Brooks, of the depart ment of history and note-tree of educ HIoAr has purchased lot on Watts street near the college and twtll ereiit a residence on It. Rev. t. P. Howard, class of 1903. of Edenton, ia jtpendlng & few days on the park. HTSETTJNSTITUTE. - - Correspondence of The Otacrver. ,: ' "Whltsett," Sept. a.-Dr. J. I. Hutchln aon, one of the professors at Cornell University, wbo Is visiting, friends and schools in the touth, was here for a while Wednesday. - Nine new students entered school last week, coming from Beaufort, Alamance, Greene, Caswell, Northampton and Ran dolph counties. . , .. - The Methodists will begin a protracted meeting here Sunday with preaching at U a. m. by Rev. R. B. Clark and at 7: p. m. by Rev. A. Raper. The aervlcet will be held In iho Reformed church and will continue throughout tiie wek. Tho Y. If. C. A. haa begun lt(work with over one hundred members. " Th officers for the year hove been eleatel a follows; J. H. Joynr, preidint; C. C. Wlmhish and F." J. Hammer. vl Presidents; O. W. Hawyrr and K. M. mlth. secretaries: C. t: gulncy, treasur er; H. J. Langston. organist, The mret laga are well attended, and the associa tton is a great power lor good here emonif the young mon. . Mr. James I), Oldham, - who opened a new,; boarding hull, here this fall, has now fifty boarders, and soveral others Imve jwinin to en k age rooms with htm. His place is proln to be a great con venience to the boenl'r.g students, as room has been needed here for sevtral tern to meet the demands of students. Both the Athenian and the Dlalectlo Societies have entered upon the work of the yeaf with splendid prospects. They have each a large mvnWh!p, and are making plans for a very Imeresttng year. Their halal are handsome and well equip ped with the best opera, chair, and they are in every .way well prepared to do itna-wertr. -""-""-"--- - V Mrs. W.'T'. Whltsett and Miss tlllle Prewer are m av inston-SaJem this week U ftttend the marriage of Miss Mollis Brewer to Mr. K. C. Enoch, of the R. J. Heynnlds Comi-any. The first lot of new honks anivod last wrek for the library. New roi-Ks are or dered from time tc time, rind this is the first lot for the presrnt school year. The boys have been on the athletic field almost every afternoon liitcly, and while It is still rather warm for football they have been taking decided Interest in the game. utile a ifs Kowenna mown, or Mr- gtnltt f?iach, Va., m'ho has been visiting Miss Kffiw Wharton since- ht-r return from the Jamestcwn . Kxpoiition. returned to her home last week. Mr. Henry Vaugh- nn, ef Nash county, a gmdiiti of 1907, spent a few days here on his return from a trip to the western part of the 8tte. Mr, J. 8. Greene, of Hertford county, is sr-ending pome days here vi."iting frljiuls. He is a former student. A new bonrdimr hall now In course of erection, and will be completed by Oc tober 15th. This will accommodate twenty' more students, and the outlook Is that it will be filled soon after it Is ready to be occuciecl. ! New classes are or ganised and a nw teacher added to the TncuHy at this date to meet the demand from those who must enter school late or not at all. .". t. ''. w-i--v'-: There are now , forty students In the business department alone, and three teachers are giving all or a part of their time- to this work. These forty are- tak ing book-keeping, shorthand and type writing. ,': -: '.'- " ..'.-'..- The weather has been imihmally dry In all this section of the State for some weeks and everal wells in the commun ity have failed.' The surrounding farm er are busy gathering the crops anu preparing for: the fall wotk. . HORNER SCHOOL. Correspondence of The Ohaerver. Oxford, Sept. fl. The battalion of cadets at the Horner Military School pre contemplating a trip to tn Jamestown Kxpoaitlon soma time during the last of October. It la rafo to say that every cadet would enjoy visiting the Exposition asaln,. r'- ' ':-. The athletic' association has been roor ganlKwl w;h H. M, Stuhbs as president. PEOPLE'S COLUMN All advertisements Inserted in till eolnmn at rate of ten cents per line, of six words. No ad taken for less than 20 cents. Cash in advance. WANTED. WANTED On Or after October 15th. po sition In the city. Bank preferred. Three years' experience as cashier ot a country bank. Good penman. Al refer ence furnished., Address-R, R. R., Dan bury, N. C WANTED Salesmen calling on Southern furniture factories to carry Veneer as a aide line. Address "Venoer," care Ob server. . WANTED 500 cords oak ami pine wood. Delivered tetween now and lH'cember 1st. Mecklenburg' Mfg. CO. WANTED Stenographer nnd typewriter. young man of good hahlts, and well rocommendurt. Salary small to tart with but good opportunity to learn nice busi ness Sta'e age. and salary expected In atst letter, to receive answer. Address "Lumbor Company" Bog 32, Kershaw, s. c WANTKD To buy good second-hand Corloas engine in first class condition. Crowoll Furniture Co., Lexington, N. C. WANTED Far V.- 8. Army, able-bodied. unmarried men, between agea of 21 and 35. cltissna of united States, ef good character and temperate habit, whe can rpeak, read and write English. Men wanted now for service In Cuba. For Information apply to Recruiting Officer, 15 West Trade St., Charlotte. N. C: J' South Main St., Ashevllle, N. C; Bank Building, Hickory, N- C.j Libert? St.. Winston-Balem, N, C.; 1W!4 North Main 8t, Salisbury, N. Ci Kendall building, Columbia, S. C; Hayneaworth and Conyer'a Building, Greenville, S. C.i or Glenn Building, Spartanburg, 8. C. WANTED-Reglstered druggist. Single man. Store closes 9 p. m. and 8un dav. State salary wanted and refer ences. MacKethan A Co., Fayettevllle, N. C. WANTKD Men to learn barker trade, few week compleles, 60 chairs contin ually busy, licensed Instructor, tooli given, diploma granted, wages Satur days, positions waiting, wonderful demand for graduates. Write for catalogue, Moler Harbor College, Atlarta, Ga. WANTF;D Stenogrnpher. We have op ening for experienced young man ste nographer, must write neat hand and -rist with book-keeping. In applying stato experience, salary wanted, and give list of former employer. Lumbcrton Cotton Mills, Lumbcrton, N. C. WANTEDJentIeman stenographer. B. Dickson 17 E. 4tli Bt. K. WANTED Good econd-hend typewriter desk. Suitable for fhnlth-Pramler ma oitlne. Box 178, Charlotte, N. C. WANTED To sell any quantity good building brick. Full standard Prompt shipment. Sow ell Isrlck Co., Rock Hill, 8. C. WANTED Order for good quality full standard sle building brick. Prompt shipment. 8cwell Brick Co., Rock Hill, B. C. " v FOR SALE. FOR SALE-Oood quality building brick. Prompt shipment. Sowell Brick Co., Rock Hill. S. 0. FOR BALE-Restdence In Dllworth. For price and terms apply to O. A Rob tins. FOR SALE Mercantile burtnes. Oaf tonia, N. C. Centrally located, corner Main sni Marietta streets. Htock con sists of groceries, crockery, tinware, etc. Will Inventory with fixture about l.Ott). Will lease building to suit tenant, rent reasonable For Information address C. li. Armstrong, Gastonla, N. C. FOR BAfifl CHEAP-Thlrty-flve horn power tubular boiler and nxturea and engine, shafting, pulleys, morltxer. tenoner, rlpaaw. panelralser and blln4 machinery. F. W. Ahrena, Morthead street. "-.-'''' - FOR fULFColonlal aldeboard. Apply 12 West 7th atre. FOR BALE-Flrst Class drug trr nl city of 10,000 Inhabitants. Good reason for telling.' Address "Drugs" car Observer. FOR 8ALE-AI a bargain. "Miracle" concrete outfit, Geo, F. Rutlr. 'Phone lit.. , ., . - . FOR SALE at a bargain, a sound, gentle, safe family horse, with harness and trap. Apply at Loula Parry's liable. FOR RENT, FOR RENT To gentlemen, two roosmt at No. Carnegie Lot. nice LOST LOST Gold signet pin) between aquare and Pontofflcn. Monogram W. S.. R turn to this efflce. LOflT-Canair from eag at T10 North - Pine trt. Raward for return. M18CELLANi:oCll. HTUKAots Moom wanted we need a good storage piece for manufactured sTowis. j touse - on rauroaa . . prererroa, Southern Cotton Oil Co. , NEW CROP cotton seed meal and hull. Our plant la how in operation and we are prepared to aupply new crop meal and nulla at our mill North Charlotte tin aire? ana jnn street branrhe. In aulrtea for car lots solicited. Elba, Mfg, Co. ,i , . .,.,-,.,.. .,... , , " DERIRABL15 CORNER LOT for sale iwxm (mi, a bargain to right pr on. Football has bewun in arts't r! 1 wi'h briiiht Troecis. Xn&?r the e..k:l ,t oofteiiin-r oi tlie coninmnaant, .utrT Tate, the unm hopes to be as suo-ess-I ul h last voir. Homer tdvs greatly sympathize with the t'ntvoisliy in tho death of lhe!r not ed football and baseball captain, Romy Ftory. It seems rather hard that a man just in ih-s prime of life should be so early taken away from his fellow ath lete's. The Washington and Franklin literary societies have already got down to work with Luke Lnmb und R. W. Graham as their respective presidents, and altogether th school hss taken cn an air of indus try fcnd determination, over which I'ro feor Horner and hin anslKtants feel greatly encourage d. THE DEATH RECORD. Death of Young Lady. Miss Eliaabefh Roehle, aged 14 yeara, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed ward J. Soehle. died yesterday after noon at 4:30 o'clock after an Illness of seven weeks. Asiie from her father and mother.' three brother and one alster survive. The funeral win take Dlave at St. Peter's rrahniie church to-morrow mornlnsr at i o'clock, u Father Joseph will con duct the service. G. Ij. Ant lion r ntt Van.li.1l fipeclul to The Otmfrwr . : . oreensfjoro, Sept 22, MrM. O. I Anthonv. one of the most nmmtini cltiaenn of Vandalla, proprietor of the Guilford nurseries and well known all over Guilford countv. died l.-mt nio-h at 2 o'clock after a lingering Diners. air. Anthony was about 65 years of age and for several years fcttd been a sufferer from Brlght's , DUuie. He had, however, been In a critical condl. tion for only two or three weeks. Mr. Anthony Is survived hv a wtfA t children, one son, Mr. A. V. Anthony, oi vanaaiia; ana nve daughton. Mm n. uiaastone and mims mrMe An- WKDNESDAY NIGHT JOS1CPH KING'S "East Lynne" VITTII GERTRUDE ARDEN A Play that will Live Forever. ,' A Story of a Woman's Wrongs. It touches the Hearts of AIL Without Question the Greatest Emotional Drama ot the Present Generation. Prices, ............ l.t)0, 75, 50, 25. Seats on sale to-day. A Mint IN ADVANCE To men who arc turning over, in their minds the Fall Suit question: We show this season's smart, exclusive fabrics in the latest models iu a variety never before procurable in Ready-to-Wear Clothes. Suits Clothing and Tailoring Department on second floor. The Tate - No, 6 S. Tryon Street. "Just Whisper Off the Square." ALL CL0I1IW For1 Men, Boys, Children rf I'M tlk : VMM i i . . . THE HIGH. CLASS KIXD. , , v;' Ourg r the foremost Ready-to-Wear Clothe In America. They , are . skillfully tailored and have g style that trill make of you wall-dressed men and boy. Call and tee. LEADING 'CLOTHIERS. t , ( : v. , ; ; : i -"! 1.-; .1 ; of V .::;. Z f : I -from the late re. ; --n, - ; . lng at 10 o'clor-k, t ; . -j f conducted by F:ev. II. M. I sisted by Tiev. E'hufor.i I'e' - t ': r. remains will be buried in Creoa 1',: Cemetery in this city. We're Hailing Records that can't be beat In the race for tailoring perfection, We set the pace for thorough " workmanship - none better than ours at any price. Our patterns win laurels every day with their excep tional beauty and wide range,' The Inside construction of our coata adds long life to their style and thape, award ing us the highest prise we. ask pleased and enthusiastic customers. SUITS Tailored to Taate $20.00 to $50.00. Cabaniss $ Co. Inc. TAILORS, , S. Tryon Street. $20.00 to $40.00. Brown Co.
The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, N.C.)
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