C. i I-. Cl. I i.)tis I.., i- i'l'i i-co .f t'.o ;.;.:.," t I"; u- . ;l Lnt :,!it t;.e KoaJ i of UiO Ai'pointmcntst Which iae Ministers Are Given This la t ri'stlntt Feature of . the Annual (wuherln? Comes a Day or So I .'.rlKT Than lual lllslujp Gallo way Hakes a A umber or Changes in the Important Churches, Sev era! rroniiuent - 3Iln inters Belnjf !ent to JLess pretentious Charges. Special to The Obaerrer, Xewbern, Dec Following" Is the list ol appointments made : b the North Carolina, Conference for tjhe ye-ar DOS and read in meeting by i;ishop Galloway to-night: RALEIGH DISTRICT. iPresidlnf elder, R. B. John. - Edenton Street C. M. Chandler. , - Central I B. Jones. Brooklyn and Apex G. W. Starling. , Epworth (Rttleigh) E. D. WoodalL . Cry J. D. P-mm. - Clayton G."B. Starling. v Smithfleld J. H. Shore. Kenlv A. L. Ormond. " " W atefleldlindeBuWn Ar-lJr- Wll- cor. - '.. ;;:'.;,:. ;: MJIlbrook O. T. Simmons. ' Youngwllle D. B. Parker. Frankllnton N. K. Coltran. Louisburg U S. Massey. Tar Rlveij H. Q. Stanley. " " Gnsnvllle--C W. Robinson. Oxford F.- M. Shamburger. : Oxford Circuit A. S. Barnes. ;ii Editor Raleigh Christian Advocate -T. N. Ivey. Superintendent Methodist Orphan age J. N. Cole. DURHAM DISTRICT. Presiding Elder, J. B. Hurley, sTrinlty Ck-TU Adams, Main Street. Durham Rev. M. Bradshaw. Carr Church J. A. Dally. , Branson J. W. Autry. ';:. Mangum Street H. E. Stanfleld. West Durham J. H. McCracken. Durham Circuit G. W. Ftsher. Chapel HlllW. R Royall. , Hlllsboro M. M. McFarland. , Mount Tiraah J. B. Thompson. Leasburg N. C. Tearby. Roxboro J. A. Hornaday. 1 MWton M. D. Gilei. Taneeyvllle G. R. Reed. ' Burlington E. M. Snipes. Burllnrton Circuit E.. O. Durant ; East Burlington, Graham and Haw River W. F. Stanford. Alamance C. M. Lance. President of Trinity College J. C. Xllgo. - - Headmaster of Trinity School. H. M. North. FATETTEVILUB DISTRICT. "Presiding elder, J. T. Glbbs. Hay Street, Fayertevtlle 0. F. Smith. f Payettevllle Circuit V. A. Roylll. Hope Mil's T. H. Sutton. V Cokesburg N. M. McDonald. Roseboro M. D. Hussey. Bladen E. B. Crrven. Buckhorn J. H. Buffalo. Sampson Circuit L. D. Fanshaw. ; Dunn A. J. Parker. Duke J. M. Daniel. Newton Grove. N. II. Greyton. : Plttsboro G. P. Jerome. Haw. River N. M. Watson GolJston J. W. Hoyle. Carthage H. M. Eure. Elise E. M. Pattlshall. Sanford-JR. W. Bailey. . i 'Joneeboro L. H. Joyner. , - LllllngtonW. C. Martin. Slier City E. R. Welch. ROCKINGHAM DISTRICT. Presiding elder, W. H. Moore. ' r Rockingham J. E. Underwood. , Roberdel A. J. Grober. Richmond N. L. Seabolt. . Mount Gllead L. P. Howard Pekln W. A. Jenkins. : Troy J. W. Bradley. Aberdeen D. N. Cavlness. Hamlet T. A. Bikes. Laurel Hill F. B. Noblltt. Gibson L. L. Nash. Laurlnburg N. H. D. Wilson. ' Maxton and Caledonia (E. H. Mc Whorter. Red Springs R. H. Broom. Rowland J. M. Ash by. . Lumberton E. M. Hoyle. Elisabeth E. M. Watson. Robeson T. J. Dal'ey. ! WILMINGTON DISTRICT. ' Presiding elder, R. W. Townsend. - Grace Church W. H. Townsend. Fifth Street K. D. Holme. Bladen Street W. E. Hooker. ; Market Street W. L. Rexford. Seotts Hill J. T. Stanford. New River 1. H. White. Onflow D. C. Gertdle. Jacksonville and Richland J. C. Whedbee. Kenanin'llle V. K Dixon. ' Burgaw A. J. Parker. Magnolia W. E. Brown, i Clinton S. E. Mercer. Whltevllle and Chadbourn T. K. Wright. Columbu C. E. BaHer. , ; Carver Creek J. M. Marlowe. Waccamaw L. E. Sawyer. Shartotte A. D. Betts. ShalMti A. D. Rett. Southport Cl. D. Langstnn. Student In VanJerbilt Univprit S.-M. Culbreth. NEWBERN DISTRICT. t Presiding elder, R. F. Bumpam. Newbern H. C. Beaman. JUoSdHboro, St. Paul E. H. Davlo. I GoldHboro. Bt. John W. P. Con-1 table. Goldsboro Circuit J. M. Carraway. - Mount OHve and Falson W. E 3Rowe. v. Mouilt Olive Circuit "vV. 0. Davla Hookerton R. F. Taylor. -. Snow Hill J. l. Bundy. Dover w. F. Galloway. . Grifton W. H. L. McLaurln. Craven W. B. Humble. " J on en J. Wright. - , Pamlico J. H. M. Giles. - Orlental--W. M. Usry. Carteret D. A. FutreL 1 'Morehead City M. D. Rows, "'Atlantic T. 8. Becton. - fitrahM M, W. Dargan. Ocracoka and (Poruimoufh Boons. 1 - WASHINGTON DISTRICT. - Presiding Ider. A. M. Cullen. Washington A. P. Tyler. ' Bath 4. M. Lowder. lAuTort W. A Pilau. pwaa Quarter E. c Sell. - MatUmuaket R, R. Grant FaJrfleldW. I Rumley. Greenville M. T. Plyler. Farmvllle W. A. Forbes. Robersonville W, E. Breen. Bethel J: W, Martin. Tarboro R. H, Willie. Rocky Mount, First Church D. H. Tuttle. South Rocky Mount B JL Black. Nashvjlle W, H! Kirton. . Spring Hop and Mount Pleasant B. E, Bttnfleld. , , Stanhope -H. IEL Lance. ' W llson F. P. Swindell. , Ptantnturg K E. Hunt,' i" . Frtmont C R. Taylor. : MusHionary secretary R. H. Will la, WARRENTON PI3TRICT. , Presldinjf elder. W. 8. Rone.' W'arrwiton--Rev. Mr. Moyle. Warren U. C Alfred, " " ' Rldgway I M. Chaffln. Henderson K. C Crarea,- ' Noith and South Henderson J, jr. s-aJL A. Humble. ' " : . ,c n. T). rrv. hi. aud IUV.Uk11. C. And. sen. l-atticboro and Whluker V.. Evcrton. . Scotland M-ck J. E. Ho'.den. Ilobtrood R. D. Daniel. Williamston and Hamilton C Reed. . Garysburg D. L. Earnhart. Northampton J. C. Humble. Rich Square B. C. "Thompson. Conway W. F. Craven. Harrellsvillc C A. Jones. Bertie W. C. Merritt ' President of LltUeton Female Col lege J. M. Rhodra. ' ELIZABETH CITY DISTRICT. . Presiding elder J. H. Hall. Elizabeth City. First Church I E. Thompson. . . , Ellzabnth CTty Road S. IL Cotton Pasquotank J. T. Old. Camden L. M. Chad wick. -Moyock W. E. Cotton. Currituck H. M. Jackson. r North Gates B. P. Robinson. Gates (Rufus Bradley. ' Perquimans E, D. Westbrook. Hertford R. A. Willi . Chowan William Towns. -Plymouth L. T. Singleton. . Roper F. D. McCall. Pant ego aDrBeihsven W E. -Ho CUtt ;i -V: .V-.-". V; T-Y - Columbia A W. Price. . Roanoke Island W. H. Brown. . Kitty Hawk Edward Johnson, , Ketinekeet IE.-W. Reed. - Hatterss S. J. Kllpatrick. 1 Mlsalonarv to Cuba R. E. Porter. Director Correspondence . School L. Connlnghf m. Mexico to Confront a Labor Problem Mexico City. Mex., Dec. S.-rThat Mexico, -which for years has "been free from the question. Is to have her la-bor problem, was made evident to-(iy when It was announced that a meet ln of delegates from various branch ee of laboi throughout the republic would be held early next January, It Is planned at this convention by certain of the newly create labor leaders to organise a great union so ciety similar to the American Federa tion of lAbor of the vUnited states. At present railway workers and cot ton mill operatives are the only branches of labor organized In the republic.- . LualtanJa Limps Into Port. New York, Dec. 8. Buffeted by storms that retarded her progress from the time she left Liverpool until she passed e Grand Banks, the iLu- aitania, . of the Cunard line, came Into port to-day. The- time of passage was five days, 22 hours and 25- minutes. It an the first time that the new iour- day ship had been compelled to battle with heavy sea3 during an enure voy age, The Lusltanla made an averagj speed of 19.52 knots. Young Woman Shoot Man Who .Re jected Her. Birmingham, Ala.. Dec. 8. Charles Rand In was fatally shot through the stomach at Blue Creek to-nlgnt dv Mlns Ida May Brown, daughter f Wilson Brown. According- to her statement he had broken "his promise to marry her to-night, whereupon she went to another part of the house, secured a pintol, returned and opened Are upon him. New York, Dec. 8. fportins in terest centred- Sunday rsiht n the opening1 of the annual international pix-day bicycle contest at Madlwon Square Garden. Sixteen teams of -bicycle pairs. Including many cham pions, gathered from all parts of the world, . reported for the struggle, which will continue without cessation until 11 o'clock next Saturday night. No rider will be permitted on the track more than 12 hourai each day. The 16 contestants are: French team Leon Georget, Viator Dupre. . :. . v . Irish-British John Reynolds, Ire land; James Benyon, English. Inter-City Joseph Fogler. Brook lyn; James Moran, Boston. Atlantic-Pacific Charley A. Sher wood, New York; Carl A- Li m berg, San Jose. , - , " -. French Louis Darragon, Petit Boeton. i -h v -'r'i- Utah-Iowa Ww E. Samuelson. Salt Lake; W, E. Mitten, Davenport German-Holland Walter Rutt, John 8toL . -( Chicago-New "York Iver - Lawson, Chicago; Urban McDonald, New York. French-ltalUn Edmond Jacaueiln, France; Carlo Van Onl, Italy. Yankee-Dixie Bobby Waltoour. At- lanfta, Ga.; Matt E. Downey, Boston.' Long island John BedelL Menus BedlL - . . ': Vi-i'i - Irish-American Patrick Logan. Ire land; Walter A. Bardgett, Buffalo. The Mormons 8. H. Wilcox. Saxon Williams,. Salt Lake. s -Vw . . I (ierman-American-Beiglum noya KrebA Arthu r Vanderstuyf t ,v Western Hardy , Downing, fan Jose, CaL; Nat Butler, - Cambridge, 1 Mass.- ! Farmer and Messenger Boy Frank ' G-alvin, New Mllford, Conn.;. George Wlloy; Syracuse, N. .Y. ' The Mart on tne stroke oi l ofcock Monday morning and the representa tives of 1 teams were off on the long grldl. The riders set a fast pace when James J. Corbett fired the start ing gun. At the end of 10 laps, marking the first mile, Downey was leading. i There was very little crowding1 at the several entrances to the big am nhltheatre when the doors were thrown open a few minute after mid night and by 12:80 o'clock-the gal leries were" filled and most of the re served seats were occupied. There was a conspicuous absence of the dto order which prevailed on previous occasions inside the garden at the -be ginning of a six-day race. IFiTM, SOLliij;DF;.u;ilS,l1)531 ... . Deposits. Loans...... Cash" and In Gross Assets. Banks. - . 4 Etatement December 2d .11,123,000.93 . 1,824, 253.17 , 4(7.858.11 , 2.734.040.U .Previous Statement August 22d $1,137,642.33 1,593,428.79 ' 820.21S.07 1,555.(71.37 re c" Vvw 1 -i i f .'v,vs: One-f jurth to o.e-third tne tuiidmg and lo two jtara ..9 f-r 12,:C3.CJ. T j i and the rewa;n,!.-.r eU'.a-r an atsovtetton or time notes of one End If you are now paying rent, will not the better policy your rent money lr f o We solicit your business. New accounts welcomed. It. A. Dunn, Pres. 7. E. Holt, V. P. A. O. Brenker. Cash A. T. Sumiiiey, Asst, Cash, be to turn could soon call your own? Yvlth .. we make the balance easy, payments on a flace that you only one-fourth or one-third TIIE WEATHER. Wanhlngton. Dec. 8. Forecast: Virrlnia, rain Monday and probably Tuesday, colder in west portions Tues- ny; increasing south shifting to east winds. North and South Carolina and Oiwgia, rain Monday; Tuesday fair, colder In wot portions; increasing southeast winds. East Florida, rsln Monday except fair In snutheuKt portion; Tuesday (learlnn with coUlpr In unrtliwest portions; frewh to brink southeast winds. t West Florida, rain Monday, brisk southeast winds; Tuesday fair and cold er. Alabama and Mississippi, rain Monday; Tuesday f.'.lr and colder; brisk southeast winds iwoomlnir southwest Louisiana, rain Monday, colder In northwest portion; Tuesday fair, much colder; frsh to brisk southwest winds becoming; northwest Kast Texas, fair Monday, colder In north portion with hjRh north winds; Tuesday fair, colder In MOtith portion. Arkansas, nUn and much colder Mon day; Tuesday fair. West Texas, fair Mondpy, much cold er In north portion; Tuesday fair. Tennessee and Kentucky, rain Monday, , ecldrr In1 extreme west portions; Tues day fair onl colder. West Virginia, rain Monday, turning to snow, with much colder Tuesday. Mrs. Taf I'd Funeral. Milbury, Mass., Dec, 8. The funer al of Mrs. Louisa M. Taft. mother of Secretary of War Taft, who died ear ly to-day, will be held Tuesday at the home of her sister, where she passed her last days. To Care a Cold In One Day Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tablets. Druggists refund money if it falls to cure.' E. W., Groves' sig nature is on each box. 25c. m.; I.OOAL OFFICE XT. 8. WEATHETt BUREAU. cnariotte, Dec. 8. ttunrlse 7:19 a, sunset 6:11 p m. TKMPERATITRE (in deree). Highest temperature. lowest temperature .. , Mean temperature .... Excess for the day Aecumulated deficiency for month . Accumulated excess for year 41 PRECIPITATION (In inches). Total for 24 hours ending 8 p. m. .. ! Total for the month .. ,. 0.IW ' Accumulated deficiency for month. e.W I Total for the year 32.54 j Accumulated exces for year ...... U 97 lTvaillr.g wind direction 8. W. w .j. uKNiNKTX, Observer. 7 -j. j. Malaria Causr m of Afipotlte. The Old Standard GROVE'S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC drives out malaria and builds up the sys tem. Kor grown people and chil dren, 50c. "OX THE SQUARE." Big Christniaj shipment of HUYLER'S coming Hn. Put your order in. Don't wait Do it now. . - R. II. JORDAN & CO. .s ; . - TIiom t, - . :s,:, "W JtETTR CLOSE." STOP! And Consider! Has your wife ever wished that your clothes looked as well on you as your neighbor's do oa him? Probably he's a cus tomer of ours. And if he Is, his clothes continue looking well till they're worn out SUITS OVERCOATS TAILORED TO 'TASTE $20.00 to $50.00. V Cabaniss & Co. Inc. TAILORS, t S. Tryon St. NOX-FLUCrUATING , GUARANTEED FIRST MORTGAGES, The safest Investments In the world art first mortgage Guaranteed Real Estate loans. They bear per eent. aemU annual Interest and can' be se cured at any tlma' In nearly any amount through this com pany."'r- '' -. Write for booklet Nonnt CAROUJTA TRC8T CO (ireensboro, N. C Capital, f 116,000. ' - E. P. Wharton, Pre. David White, Bee. and Treat. R A, OFFICE SEEKERS (other than political) I have foi rent, 1908, sev eral good, , small offices, on ground floor, S. Tryon St.," at from $5.00 to $10.00 mo., including' light; Take your choice. . . k D. TXLUXTXNDUR CJTi:tn:i keau estate lca:j & thust cc::?a:;y Capital $75,000. President, W. S. ALEXASDER. Secretary and TreAmirer, , Surplus $100,009. Vic President, It A. DUNN. woiuus, mcdoxald. Fire Briclr 4KING;S,' Kew York Plaster Paris, "ACME,"- "ELECTR01D" and "UNIVEESAI? Asphalt-Hoofing Felts, Plastering Hair, Laths, Shingles and General Building Material. We can save you money on alT of the above goods, and de sire to quote you prices delivered at your railroad station. Write us.. CAR0UrUP0UD(HC0. . . Sole Manufacturers and Distributors,. : r vuariesion, a. u. . Tyo Vacant Lots For Sale Vacant lot, EHxabeth Ave., i high, nice location, ihady side of ttreet, alit t ttxlit. This is one of the most desirable ltbj to "be had 'on "thtt . prominent avenue. , If taken In the nez) five ' "days, can be bought ' for'.... ........ ' .....$1,600.00 Vacant lot ' North Tryon .street , close In, only ; five, blocks ' .from - In dependence Square, a splendid location for residence; sfie 4 a, 1-2x1 9 I t " Tt you are Interested In one of the very beet sites In Charlotte for a home, it will pay you to investigate. For Information as to terms and exact location of above lets, apply at office. J. E. 4i N. Tryon. Murphy & Company Ttwne 849. Buildings on Osborne Lot We invite sealed bids on the buildings now standing on the lot known as the "Osborne corner," running from the building occu pied by the Tryon Drug Co., on North Tryon street, to the build ing occupied by Ed-Mellon & Co., on West Trade street Bids will be considered on the buildings as a whole or separately. Right Is reserved to decline any and all bjds. For particulars, an . ply to : , . . The Charlotte Realty Co. A. G. Oraig, Secretary. 18 East Trade Street, ' R. H. J- President M, 1 VICTOR , , . .Cashier First National Bank . charlottbn... : " v .."-OROANIZICD 1115 5aPitaI $ 300,000.00 Surplus and Profits , ' 240,000.00 A&sets: 1,900,000.00 . Your business respectful ly solicited. : Every courtesy ; and ae commodation extended con sistent with sound banldng. H. II. VICTOR, Cashier. The Merchants X Farmers National Bank OF CHARLOTTE. N. C. ' , ' Capital, $200,000.00; ' Surplus, $100,000.00 The officers of this ank.will be pleased . to meet or : m - correspond with those who contemplate ;. ' making changes or opening new accouts. . ' - . ' FOUE PERV CENT. PAID ON SAVINGS AND THIE DEPOSITS. Offlcers: Geo. B. Wlteon, President. Jno. B. Rose, Vice President. . W. CsVUktnaon, CabJel,. Wood Fibre Wall Plaster, "Hard CM." TUB BUILDERS FRJBXD Freezing does not hurt; natural shrinkage win not crack itt water does not make It fall offj bard as atone Write for booklet. Manufactured by GHRRLOTTE PLASTER GO. Write for Booklet. . Charlotte, S. O. Charlotte Trust Co. , Showing at close of second year : Capital.. $125,000.00 Profits ; '33,000.00 Solicits the business of corporations, firms and in dividuals, n . 9, IL LITTLE; Preeldent CM. PAT1ERSON, vice Pre, . . It E. HACOOD, Caahler. I Si When you have us to do your ELECTRIC work you may be sure of THE BEST. All our work guaranteed and no job too small for our prompt attention. Thone 470 for the best' and quickest service. BRADSHAW ELECTRIC COMPANY Xo. IS South Chnrch St . v 1 ' Southern Loan & Savings Bank ; ':, This Bank offers you unexcelled facilities ' for " your - BAVTNGB BUSINESS, as its .Attention , !a, eeroted. , EXCLUSIVELY to SAV. ras xccouNffa . '- ." r . - ;- . . DIRECTORS: f - P. M. Brown, Jno. M. Scott, "- vr, gMlMander. " E. T. Cansler, Jae, A. BelL , T. W. Hawkln. ' ... , . J. W. Conway, Dr. R. L. Gibbon, . W. A. Watson.' A. M. McDonald, . O. Reid, AV. L. Jeaklns, Leroy Springs, Laseaeter, g. C. : R R. uaynes, Cllffslde, W. CL . OFFICERS: - , ISO. IL SCOTT, Pres. W. a ALEXANDER, Vlo W. It. JEKKTJTS, Caahler. MONEY LOOT : ; If you fail to carry m ; INSURANCE We write Fire, Accident, Health, liability . and Steam Boiler CAROLINA REALTY CO ' . W. D. WILKINSON, Manager. B. R. LEU Secretary. . - T. P, LONG, Sale Afent, . I 4ft North Tryoa St. . pbone C09, The Charlotte National Bank - , OXaRLOTTE, N. a . : j ,. - '' The chief concern of the officers and directors' of this bank U ' the welfare . of Its depeslters and the security of their ; - deposits. - The Charlotte. National Bank wae founded by men of meant, in teTlty and successful business experience, and Its enviable record hat siren it a reputation for aolldlty that eztende far .' beyond Uecklenbarg county and North .Carolina. If you want absolute ; tafsty. It to here. We toUcIt your buslnesa, B. P. PEATH, President " ' - JXO, M. SCOTT, Vice President. . k W. H. TWriTT, OaabJer. r - - COSY COTTAGE FOR SALE New 4-room cottage, . near--Elizabeth -College; lot 50x140. Can' arrange easy terms. See-us at once .- -,... y -n f . ; TUB American Trust Company ' solicits business on the basis V t of extending to customers ' every banking facility war " ' ranted by. the account. , " ... V - i GEORGE STEPHENS, President. 7 T. S. FRANKLIN, V. Pres. W, 6. LEE, V. Pre" W. H. WOOD. Treat. J. E. DAVIS, Asst. Treat. v- UIGU GR21DB BS&DS Subject, We Offer at Low Price. i.uui w 8.0W n.c ts cue lais.... ..... 6.000 to 15.000 N". C. 4.1S10.. ; ,;."' . Bia wiiiw . Cltv of Charlotte la Mil i .i i. 1. - e,City of Charlotte Bs mt .; . . . ..; . .. . . I "' , i ft Int ' 1000 A T. A O. ts 1913 !..'.. V... , Bid Wanted 10,000 aty of Concord 6s 1S3T . 1 wantea 10.0W Cityof Atheville per cent raving notes ... ........ Ki.i Wantj 30.W0 1st Mortga4 Heal Estate Hondti ; . ios Also 1,000 N. C Railroad Stock T rr emit ' i-i . 522 C. Retina I gteek Tpr 7:.V..::.'V.:..""-Bid Wanted "v Aiiicni'M A TUSl tO -CHUCK i I'M J J.(W tint National Runk ,.....v .... lOOCf Commercial National BahIc .1T ....V im uwr Itood offarlnirt Jo Southern Mill Stocks. , -.2-.203lTTryon.Cfc. mvw nwi .... plrdmoot Bklf. 'riiowt s7, civ t

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