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f CHARCOT TL DAILY OBSEBVEH, NOViaffiEIt 21SC3. 13 A MY'S SAUSBUBYEWS MINISTERIAL WORK GITEX CP. Re. A. XV;: Plyler, Who ' Hii Been , , Prenldtais;- Elder of Salisbury Dls tiUi W rum Courses ia Unl ' vertlty of Chicago JPor t lXffw 3vnuneat XMs Oratraot For , iMmMyM IMcni Oeusetcry to Richmond Fires BsHnbury land ' Makes Its Ttirat Pubbo Appearance ' Spencer mad Oiestnut Hill Con , frrcawUons to Call Pastor To-ray ' Mr. Dd. B. Neaw, a Popular Toung ' Mm. Hh Scarlet .PeTer. " - Observer Bureau. 421 North Main Street, Salisbury. Nov. 18. Kr. A. W. Plyler has been excused . from work In the Western North Car olina Conference of the Methodist Church by Bishop Atkins and will leave in a uw says or-v-n.-.u. he will be for several yeara He will pursue courses for a degree In the University of Chicago. Mr. Plyler U a graduate of Trinity College. Dur ing the past year he was presiding elder of the Salisbury district and be fore coming here was presiding elder of the Ashevllle district. He Is con sidered one of the beat young preach ers of the Conference. Bishop Atkins will appoint a pastor for MountaaZton, to which church Mr. Plyler was sent as pastor by the re cent Conference In Ashevllle. CONTRACT FOR DRIVEWAY. The War Department has awarded the contract to build the driveway for the government from a point on South Main street to the National Cemetery to the firm of Thomas A. Barry & Co.. of Rlohtnond. Va. The masonry work and archway under the Southern Railway, through which the pp5eh will pass, has been completed. An appropriation of 120,000 wag made for this read to the cemetery, which Is one ef the most beautiful and well kept spots in the South. Over 11.000. Federal soldiers are buried here. This cemetery is now In charge of Capt E. R- Fonda, an exceedingly popular ex-Federal soldier. The barn of Mr. C. J. Deal, of Lan Um. was burned early this morning and In the fire two cows and a quanti ty of roughness were Vurned. The opinion Is that the fire was caused by tramps sleeping in tho barn last night. The Salisbury Band made its flint ap pearance In public last niglit, playing tor the Anti-Saloon Leag-iie spfnklng. The hoys old well for o young an organiza tion, their work apeaking much (or their instructor. Mr. J. W. Han ford. Another moving picture tl.eatre, "Trie Princess." haa opened up. on Kast Kl.'h er street. It will be run exclusively fur colored people. WILL, ENTERTAIN PYTI1IAN3. Next Tuesday evening Salisbury LrfdK No. M. Knights of Pythias. be en tertained by Prof. I. C. Griffin, who will exhibit his stereoptlcon vl.s of Swltxer land. The vlewa were taken by Professor Griffin last yenr while on an European tour in charge of a party of North Car olina teachers. He will accompany the views with u lecture on this beautiful country. the Spencer and Chestnut Hill Presby terian churches will to-morrow hold a congregational meeting, the object of vnch is the calling of a pastor to serve these twe charges. It Is almost certain that Rev. Charles Krlend, of Belle Hav en, Va will receive the call. Rev. C. I. Morgan, pastor of Haven Lutheran church. Chestnut Hill, has been secured as a supply pastor of Christ lutheran church. In East Spencer, and will -hold services there each Sunday af ternoon until a regular pastor Is secured. The many friends of Mr. Ed B Neave, Jr.. mill regret to know thnt he is strick en with scarlet lever. He is at the home of his father on South Main street, where his lulls niece. Rebecca Marsh, was re cently confined with the same disease. Mr. Neave ia one of this city's popular young men and his speedy recovery Is hoped for. Senator Le 8. Overman leaves next week for Washington to be present at the opening of Congress on Monday. Decem ir 7th. Prof. Walter Thompson, of the Jackson Training School at Concord, will be in Spencer to-morrow, where he will deliver an address on "The laymen's Missionary Movement." Ten Young Ladles tie lTf Trip North. Special to The Observer. Lexington. Nov. 28. The voting contest which The Lexlagton Dispatch has been running for several weeks closed to-dsy, the winners s-ettinu a teB days trip to New York. Philadel phia, Baltimore, Washington and Richmond. The winners arc: Miss Clatle Foster, 17,000 votes; Miss Nens Koontz, 12J.J00. of Davidson county; Miss Minnie Owen. Tu.000. of Randolph county; Miss Pearl I.yon. 5,000. of Davie county; Mr, c R. Myers. 41.000. of Rowiui county; Miss Bottle Hendricks, 42.000, of Yadkin county. Mrs. H. B. Varner will chaperone the party and they will leave lyexlngton on December 7th Humor of Woman's MetlKxINt School at Thomasviile. Special to Tie Observer. Islington. Nov. IS. It Is rumored here and slso at rhomasvilie that the Methodist Protestant Church is contemplating establishing n school for young ladles at Thoniasvllle, and what Is kno n as the Rhinehart prop erty Is nam d as the proposed loca tion. This .roperty at the present time Is own d by Mr O. it. Cox. An excellent br ck building Is on the property end for many years a school known as the Thomasviile Female College was conducted there It Is a tstantifal location for a school and - would be a big thing for Thomasviile. Jfew Office of High Point Junior Order, epeetal to The Observer. High Point. Nov. 2. At a regular meeting of Guilford Council No. 28, J. O. U. A. M.. last night the follow ing officers were elected for the en- suing j w; v-uuiicinji . s. . iamra; ' Vice councilor, Fred C. Blair; junior past councilor. W. C. Hemdone; financial secretary. J. W. Sec h rest; 'treasurer, George A. Mstton; record ing secretary, J. Q. Scruggs; assistant recording secretary. W. H. Welch; Warden, V. D. Bales; conductor J. C White; Inside sentinel, J. Q. Leonard; outside sentinel, Q. A Kerr; chaplain, J, A. Fltsgeraid;' trustee, A. B. Horn by; representative in State council, J.. W.fiechreat,'. . Bond Granted - Town Allmaa at i Spartaabsn-g. Special Co The Observer. Spartanburg, Kov. 21. Mo- tion for ball was mds by NlchoHs A Nicboll before Jodge-Klugh this af 4ernoon In the case oi the State va I'ra Allman. the young white t boy who shot and killed Jim Burgles at Greer several dare ago. Ball was K'anted In the sum of $ 1.000. Owing ,o the lateness of the hour pond was not arranged, but it la expected that v tirt -.nen will t secured Monday rr.r.rn in if. Young Burgbss Was , stccl-c-r'AV.y shot by Allmaa. ? , ' toaC". Horn. 1&daZ&: TeyrnmetiZrn :ZTsi A.v AUm,r.fr:: That Is to say, get to the first aerleg of tha' MECKLS?tBtJIt BTJTLDINO AKX LOAN ASSOCIATION, which bpens Saturday, December th, t7l. East Trade street. - . , '.'.. i' 4:'-' 'U- ' - ;:'- A. O. CBAIQ, Secretary and Treasurer. ; WILL OONSTR.COT THIRD PLANT. Soutbcrn Power Company ecjrea Water Rights and Options on Land Along Hsbbi- Creek Good Prog ress on Hue to Chester. Special to The Observer. Chester, 8. C. Not. 28--Th South ern Power Company haa at last ac quired aU of the necessary rlghta-of-way for tha completion, of the tower Una Into this dty, and is progressing rapidly with the work of constructing the line. The two squads in camp a few miles from the city have been devoting most of their time since their arrival to cleaning off the right-of-way, digging holes and assembling towers, but part of the two squads Is expected to commence erecting towers ina, few days. Messrs. J. O. L. White, b m wnitA and C C. McAfHey. who are engaged in hauling the towers and wire from Kvans, Kicneurg anu Great Falls torthe points along the line where the material is to be laid down, have about completed the de livery of that part of the material to be delivered from Evans. They have several teams at work, and are mak ing splendid progress. The Southern Power Company, which already owns valuable proper ties In Chester county, has secured water rights and options on lands along Fishing creek and Catawba river and will construct a third plant ih, neat- future. It is exDected that the Rocky creek plant will be com pleted and rcaay ior ouwucm uuui March 1st. The Job would have been completed about two months sooner, but for the big freshet last summer which swept away some of the results of months of labor as well as destroy ed a tremendous amount of material that it required some time and con siderable expense to replace. As soon as the Rooky creek Job Is completed a move will be made to Ninety-Nine Islands. Ten per cent, of the develop ment work has already been com pleted on this plant. As soon as the force finishes at Ninety-Nine Islands and the force will be considerably augmented In order to complete the in), nniitiv work will Da commenced on the plant In thlsicounty at the con fluence of Fishing creeic ana uuwui river. Tru plant will be somewhat smaller than those at Great Falls and Rocky creek, but la expected to develop about 25,000 horse-power. FOIIEOT FESTIVAL CLOSES. VlKltors Declare That They I -earned Much About xroscry oy uvrwn Operations on VanderWlfs Ketate Pink Beds Vltdted Yesterday. Special to The Observer. AhviiiA tjov. 2. The "forest ii" si ih. Tint more estate came to a close to-day. This morning the many visitors, accompanieu Dy ur. C. A. Schenck, went to tha pink beds, the great forest preserve of Oeorge W. Vanderbllt, where an Interesting day was spent. Logging operations In the mountains were ooservou, wmi" in the afternoon a deer hunt and fish ing were indulged in. A number of the visitors climbed to Mount Plsgah, ,k. niatht writ I he soent at the Vanderbllt hunong lodge. Last night the visitors enjoyed a possum num and barbecue on the estate. While (Turing the past two days the visitors were shown What man can do In the way of regeneration, to-aay w.r itnj.u1 what nature is doing .v.. .am Una ater scientific cutting; and it might be added that Ir. Hchenck s iumDenng optrjuuiu A extremelv profitable from a financial standpoint. After visiting Uie logging carapi the visitors were shown sites of old moonshine stills and other places of Interest, with lunch at Looking Glass Falls. Many of the visitors declared that they have learned more about fores H..rin, th nsst two days than they could possibly have learned In a life time had not mis oppormuiu aftnrAoA Ihnm MailV Of them WhO had never had the opportunity of meeting Dr. Bchenck expressea inrm nrnrlsed to find a man SO omhltln,, an1 enthusiastic, at the same time bo extremely practical. Such an expression cui? iri Elliot. Commissioner of Forestry for the State of Pennsylvania, one of the sa ices of hie profession, who says that man Schenck is a wonderful man; so full of energy, knows so much and at the sume time Is ready and willing to aiimit his mistakes so other may profit by them." THE WEATHER. Washington. Nov. 28. Forecast: Virginia, rain Sunday and probably Monday; light to tresh northeast to east winds North Carolina and South Carolina, rain Sunday and probably Monday, east to southeast winds becoming fresh. Georgia, rain Sunday and probably u..n.4.v rniilrr Monday In west portion; light to Iresh east to south winds on the coast. East Florida, partly cloudy Sunday ana . . nmhihlv showers Monday ex- jllvin,i f ' cept fair in extreme south portion; fresh east to southeast winds. West Florida and Alabama, rain Sun . a VTondsr clearlna- snd colder; fresh south winds shifting to northwest by Monday. Mississippi, rain Sunday; Monday cold er and generally fair; fresh south winds shifting to northwest. Louisiana, rain Sunday; Monday fair, colder In east portion; fresh south winds shifting to northwest. East Texas, ram Sunday, colder In east and south portleae; Monday fair; Iresh to strong souta wtnas smrong 10 norw west. v Tia- fair in west rant la east portion Sunday, eolder la switheast, por tion; Monday lair. ' Arkansas, rata Sunday; Mooaay rair, wanner. Tennessee aad Kentucky, rain Sunday: Monday clearing ks west, rain ta aaat portions. West Virginia, raw ounoay an wnv ably Monday. LOCAL OFFICE, TJ. A' WEATHIR BU REAU. . . - Charlotte. Nov. JR. Sunrise T: a. ca.; sunset tJX P-.ka. TEMPZaATL'BK 0n decrees). , Highest temperature .. V. ' ' Lowest temperature .. v - T Mean tsmperature ., r. ... . rrre for tbe dsy .......... -.' Aceaaaulated excess for aumtk Aeeomalated excess tor year ,. JO ,i PRECIPITATION (la taches).. Total o-3 bouts ending I . sa,,i" TotrJ for the mouth ................ 1.6! Accumulated deneieacy for mootbi., Total for the year .. ,.. ....... (0.0 Accumulated etceesa for year ... AU prevailicg wind direction .. v. ..N. E. t W.J.BENNETT. ; Obserrec. FayetteTlIle Blind Tigers . Get Road Sentences, Speolii to The Observer. , FayettevilleNovJS.- Of the blind tiger cases so far taken up In Supe rior Court here the following have been completed: ' Dan Murley, a ne gro. In which case the Jury failed to agree and was discharged. . Murley" s bond being reduced to $100; James Jones, who was found guilty bat was also found to hare, skipped his bond; Nevin McLaurln. called but failed to appear; Ed Burns, found guilty, and sentenced to twelve months on the county roads; Matthew Brewington, six months; Joe Boon, six months; John Waddell, nine months. Case of Alleged Embraxlcment to Be Compromised. Special to Ihe Observer. Spartanburg. 8. C Nov. It. Charged with embezzling 11.000 from N. a Trakas, Steve Trovas, who was arrested In Charlotte last night and brought back to Spartanburg, appear ed before Magistrate Kir by to-day and gave bond. Trovas was employed as manager of the Trakas fruit and candy store in this city. It Is under stood that the case will be compromised. Record Tobacco Sates at Reidsvtllc. Special to The Observer. Reldsvllle. Nov. 28. Reldsvllle eojd more tobacco yesterday than ever be fore In the history of the town for one day. Prices were good. THE V ...f ,,,.y NOTICE I By virtue of an order of the Supe rior Court of Wayne county, I will sell for cash, by public auction, at the place of business of the Hlgglns Drug Company, n the city of Oolds boro, N. C, on the 7th day of Decem ber, 1908, at 1J O'clock noon, the entire stock of goods, wares snd merchandise, consisting mainly of drugs, medicines, fancy ar ticles and store-fixtures usually kept' In a first -class drug store, and be longing to said Hlgglns Drug Com pany. . Nov. 16th, 190. B. H. GRIFFIN. Receiver. FOR SALE 100 Crompton A Knowles box looma 7 Falea A Jenks Twisters, 144 spindles each. 2" ring. 10 Kales & Jenks Twisters, ISO spindles each, 2 ring. 13 Tompkins Reels, 50 spindles cuch. 6 Lindsay & Hyde Co. Reels, i0 spindles each. 1 Olobe Denn Warper, 2,268 ends. 1 Entwlstle Ball Warper, 800 ends. 1 complete set of Dye House Ma chinery. Some spools and bobbins. FOUNTAIN INN MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Fountain Inn. 8. C. F. Be A It sure is a privilege to live, yes, even to have lived far better to have lived useful to, your fellow creatures than not to have lived at all Be a helper there's a day and place when each of us can help another with his burden. You 11 find oppor tunlty at hand. F. D. A.'s profession Is bearing other's burdens, caring for their Real Estate. Money. Rents, etc., and writing Fire Insurance that prevents that startled feeling when uvp you wake and smell smoke in dead of night. F. D. ALEXANDER "Jordan's s tbe Squars." E. P. Puree U. President. D. A. McLaughlla. V. Pres. Prescriptions Cairt be- filled! by ,;- . -J .-- A 1 ( v-?-1 anybody, brxt f l we have men V who : know how, i fl;";-' .'. . 5 ' ' i 2;f-.. r:II;U0RDA!ICOv NURSES' HEQISTER --rrn I I. 35 East Trade St, Capit.C;.'. .. ;i ; ;$200;000.00 - Snrplus4 and Profits.......; -.$135,000.00 , aeeouNTS - invited 0. E. WILSON, President. ; 1 JNO. B. BOSS,, Vice President W. 0. W11KINS0N, Cashier. . BUSINESS LOT We offer for saje a business lot on Tryon street, near the centre of Charlotte. Here is a safe invest ment, and it will be well worth your while to in vestigate. Call at office. J. ETe, Murphy & Co. tS Jt. Tryotv. Thone MA Willis Brown, President. J. Vane McGougan, L. Shaw, J. N. Mo Oausland, Vies Presidents. SCOTTISn FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY CHAELOTTE, N. C. SCOTTISH FIEE POLICIES PROTECT. Ask your agent for one. J. FRANK FLOWERS, Vice Pres. and Mgr., ' 304 North Tryon Street. Our Motto: "North Carolina for North Carolinians." American Machine & Mfg. Co. CHARLOTTE, N. C Manufacturing Machinists and Founders bltoa ni Cettet CI Mtf.iotfy. Wiste, Saw-Kil and Wood-Workioi Kadiiaery. General Repairs. Casudgi Contract to Install Steam and Hot Water .13 eating. Firs Prs tection, Electric Li gh ting- sad Power Plants. Accident and Health Policies in the MARYLAND CASUALTY COMPAKT are the most liberal la existence, though they don't cost any more . than others. Every one needs a Disability Policy covering EVERY ACCI DENT AND EVERY DISEASE. Let us tell yon how we will pay you a definite weekly Indemnity if you should be disabled BY ANY ACCIDENT OR ILLNESS. HARVEY LAMBETH, "Mgr. Ins. Dept. AMERICAN TRUST. COMPANY. WHY NOT BEGIN TO-DAY? The results obtained by making deposits in this , bank regularly will surprise you. Bring your sav ings to us; we will pay you 4 per cent, interest, com-; pounded every three months. r , Southern Loan Js Sayings Bank! JTNO. M. SOOTT,' President. ' '. ". "Wi 8. ALEXANDER. T, Presldesii, . SBSSSBSSI A study of ftc;ixitcrcsts of our customers and iinsur-" ; ; passed fadtiw tof scrying .it. a. : mi pcocsjt; IiIksh.sit WE" OFFER e Business Block located near Centra a! Cilyy f 90x95 feet: '" ;::.y; j'- ' : ' Annual rents $2,300.00. , Price $26,000.00." ; : " SfiaUiprn Real Estate Icn & Tnirt : fomnanv ! r First iVatlona! Bank CHARLOTTE, N. 0. tv ESTABLISHED IN JSM. ' Capital sad Proiiu..-., .. Ba,90 asmm.. . ,9i.t5,ooo Government Depositary. , y 4 Ier ceai, lotee ' Paid-stt Ttms ' ..J'DsiioaiU., t. HENRY M. MoADEN President JOHN F. ORR.1. i. .Cashier t ft -I t. MODERN RESIDENCE POR SALE Lot 50x200 Feet Rear Alley. 'All modern conveniences, on car line, fine neighbor-; L hood, well located, eight large rooms; .house been built only about, three years. . For further particu-: 1 lars call on or 'phone f i Brovsri & Company. Phone 635. 203 N. Tryon St' OUR PURPOSE Is to handle any business entrusted to us in such a - - . -. - , - - fair and liberal manner as to make the customer's : .. , . - relation with this bank satisfactory and profitable, Resources $1,600,000. - r.? : THE CHARLOTTE NATIONAL: BANK SPECIAL OFFER? ; : yor a few flays we offer yon a neat, new l-room cottafe, doubts . aiding, halV nve closets, Jarts rooms, nice mantels, tils and grates tn each room, except kitchen,; elty water, electrlo lights and fixtures; let 11x121 on corner, with artsy la rear; leVel lot, well located aad ' ta a good neighborhood. Cheap at D.00S.90, but oar apedsl prtc ' for a few. days Is 11,10.00. Tour terms are ours, 'Corns quick t . yoa want a horns or-Investment. . - ; ? ' -.-."'.- i CAROLINA R.EALTY CO. - BUSINESS PROPERTY ;V '".Wa know of but ens plecs of business property for sals era Tryon ' strsst wtthlB tws blocks sf lndapsndsncs Square and ws havs that v tar sals at a ptios that should sell tt at once..' ;: . rarther Information at our sffles ' i 1 r The Charlotte. Trust-& Realty; Co. : pKn&yT J O. Craig, . Secretary. 1 Q f , Trpa ; nuC Jf "V7. J. Chanbsrs, Treas--0 "t-C ; HINK ;j'fWhen neonle say Building d oav'they; mean tha MBtsjO.';; IKtfEDIATE OFFERINGS " ;V-:-":; , '' -'Can sell yon shares I to'lH.' weeks .old, fres- of entrance fees, and nmflr hut von must eomt rlEht bow. v " r . yrni open books for -January as ries to-morrow, Snd any day you can pay sntrsncs feet snd start the .ball. I Applications can bo filed at ones, jikt'rnTMi'oWldi'i.p ;wared proudly frora the tall mast of the ' Mutual for, 27 8 he' winner, boys. ".?:fft" ESBE Treasurer 1 1 ,"8. Tryon tt. POPLAR LOGS UArJTED ; 5d CORDS, AT 0FJCE CIWRL0TTE PLHSTER, COHPIinf ii:gii '6!Udl co::ds !D Kim: STCCtlS , S.060 to 'i s.ooa to '. 2.000 to s.eoo to t j.ooo to j.oeo to a.eoo to j 2.00S to j.oeo to . - " We Offrr' So 15.00 N. C. Ptste tSO.OOO V- C. State no noO City f Co 10.000- North Carol 10,000 Highland r 'lO 000 ChadwickOI 10.000 Peerlfss Cot K onft Tacolet Mfe 10.000 Rhodhla 411 fcjc-t to Sale: , , 4s, due 1910. s. due 119. v ' tHurii 6s. due 133?. ina R. R. Slock, ark Preferred fctork. ' okins Preferred fctock. ton Mill Preferred to:g Co. Preferred 8tock. ll Prelerred fctock. IT.' C;- Abbott 1 Ccnp'7; E';VCra; IaTeatsaeBta.'' t 7jnt, hanJtttCuis; Jail- ar Tliestre, y F Fhone 141
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