' ( TUESDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 23, 191V. THE NEWS AND OBSERVE? 3T REV. J. P. BURKE ORDAINED PRIEST Rite Administered Sunday By Bishop Cheshire In St. Phil ip's Church, Durham . By JAMES A. ROBINSON. 1'urliam, Dec. "'J. Kov. Jumes Preston Ilurke of Bessemer City originally, but who it now in cliurgo of the J2jiseoal hurrh at Kcidsville, was ordained to the priesthood of that faith in St. l'hilii'n church, "this city," Bunday morn ing iu the presence of a large eongTega tiun. The services took place here for the reason that fur several years he was & ntemlicr of this parish, at the time he was attending the University of NorthJ larolina. Jist year ho was ordained deacon in services in this aauio church. Taking part in the services preceding the ordin:ition were Rev. Walter J fcmirh of Charlotte, Be. Franeia Os ""l'orne, Charlotte, Key. N. C. Duncan of , ftalcigli nnd Bev. H. 8. Bust, rector of H. Philip's church. Bishop J. B. Cheshire of Knleigh administered the Tito of ordination. Rev. Milton A. Bur preacueu the onluiatiou sermon. Air. librae is one of the most promis ing yiMiir; men in the Church. He at tended the I'niveristy of North, Caro lina for two years, then went- to the , ,. ; AjiiveriiJ: nf 1 'hicayy-aad loUaned that with two years at the Western The ological Seminary at Chieago. He is a mine" int rr j.;t inr n:ul attractive preacher. A Coincidence. A rather remarkable coincidence oc- i .i. h i iii ilie lives of three persons Sun i'iiv i i.i-.nin.f lit St. Philip s church in this city, at the service just previous to the ordination of Rev. JamOs Preston J'.urke to the priesthood. Mr. W. T. Purvis of this city was baptized and , also confirmed by the Bishop at this morning service. Rev. Walter J, Smith of Clmrlotte was present. Back in the 80's Mr. Purvis and Mr. Smith Were warm friends at Tarboro. Mr. Smith was rector at Tarboro at that time. About that snmo time Bishop Cheshire, then at the University of North Caro IVa. a vnni man in the ministry, or ganized the Durham mission, and would va'k oivr here and conduct services. Thi wuh the beginning of Ht. Philip's parish. In 1881 Mr. Smith, then rector at Tarboro, was instrumental in having y his Sunday school present St. Philip's I church in Durham with a beautiful bap tismay font, which bears the inscription, . "Presented by the Sunday school of Calvary church, Tarboro, 1881," and is ,.nsed by the church now. The coinci dence is .that after thirty-eight years, the three friends of other flays should meet at the same baptismal font one had been instrumental in blessing the work of his co-laborer, who was now . bishop of the Diocese of North Caro lina, to administer the rite qf baptism to another friends of the days of 1H81. Connie Richmond, colored, died last ni.lht at the Lincoln hospital, from the effects of a gunshot wound, in the right aide, which penetrated bis liver. The . thot waa fired Saturday sight about 10 Healing Honoy Stops The Ticlzio Heals The Throat ".' Cures the Cough h v 35c per Bottle A FREE BOX OF GROVE'S O-PEN-TRATE SALVE Opens the Pores and PenetratoTf For Chest Colds, Head Colds and. Croup, fs enclosed with every bot tle of HAYES HEALING HONEY Yon get the Cough Syrup and the Salve for one price. Sac Made, Recommended and Guaranteed to the Public by - Paris Medicine Company Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets & Grave's Tastelees Chill Tonic ' Give Shoes This Christmas Footwear A practical and . desir able gift for every one in the family.. ' We are ready to serve you with the lar gest . and most complete stock we have ever shown'. Guess& Ward It Martin Street o'clock, by Leo "Merrill, another c dored youth, 13 years old, at the ilerritt. home, on east Pcttigrew street.' -The Merritt boy, who was arrested at the time by Patrolman O. T. t'olclough and placed in prison waa this morning turned over by the authorities to Rev. If. A For rester, of the juvenile court,, au J the in vestigation of the rase will t.iko place tomorrow before Juvenile Jud;:e W. II. Young. Mr. Wright Gets Verdkt. Mr. K. H. Wright, of this city, has jutt been given a verdict in the United Htatet district court of Providence, R. f., ngninst the Tirft-Pciree Manufactur ing Co., df Woonsockel, R. I., for t-'Afl in h tl)t,000 damage suit he brought ngains tihnt company for daninges in regard to a bread-wrapping and tying machine. HUSBAND TAR HEEL GIRL MAY BE SUICIDE Richmond, Vs., lVe. 22. -Diligent search was lieing conducted today for J. Donald Sutphen, "i years old, for mer Macon, tia., boy and sou of W. T. Sutphen, trainmaster here for the Southern Railway. The young niu'ft dis appeared Saturday night after being scolded by his father for playing pool in a donn-tonn cafe, and spending his money recklessly, r'rom Murphy's hotel, he dispatched a noto to his wife, formerly Miss Lillian Brewer, of Char lotte, N. C, whom ho met while ahe .S!M.?KJ,Wa-'f8,- ',v",,l years ago, stating thatltetf blad been ffiien Thai Cold Gets Down Into Your Chest It tlaw for jroi U take quick state to rtHtvt It, sad prevent pneumonia or ether serious troiblc. Jutt trys good wumlni applicttioa of MOTHERS JOY sisii. Salve It wilt pvvriM m how sukfcjy H pentmus Ultant e the trouble. Rllevtac eoa fsstiae m4 iiuhhs. It is sun aa fcmlaabte nm- edr far Crane, sad esa bsesss rraenr wttaaet hrluuaf at buisias sflei Is. Ksep i w hand wr eratr eaacies. Doo-1 torartcomtneoe i(Cw4 kti- ,n sell it. ao and 60c jar. l t ; a II CmssCtssssU voiding him and he was going fo ead it nil in the river. According to his wife, he has never previously shown anw disposition to freqnent pool rooms or to display tthcr wayward trails of character. l just can't believe that he lias drowned him self in the river," alio said. "Because he was too devoted to roe and hia loy.'' AHOSKIE BLOCK SAVED BY BUCKET BRIGADE Ahoskie, Dec. 12. A smnll blsc that threatened to destroy Jin entire block , Main street, was quenched by the iilieral use of "ditch water" at the hands of the Ahoskie bucket brigade Saturday night. The fire began at !:.'il o'clock, -and in less than an hour it had spent itself. The building was a small barn and storage, house be longing to A. J. Turner, eolored, situ ulcd Jiborrt hnlf a block from the busi ness section of the town, which was only prevented from catching by the heavy sleet that covered all the build ings.' The building that was burned was in close projimity to another barn that was stored with dry fodder and corn and other produce, belonging to Wright Jenkins. The adjoining build ing was saved by the valiant, work ef the bucket brigade. Three Mere Scholarships. )'ton, Mass., Dee. 22. In view of the keen competition for the sixty-four Rhodes rjcbohirships allotted in .October last, the Rhodes Trust lias dociUd to allot three additional arbalarshina at large to the United Ptatce for thil year. The net regular election for the Rhodes Scholarships will be held in September or Oetolwr, 19J0. JL GELATINE J " Over ODC-qaarter of a teupoon- ful ef Granulated GcUtine pour a little boiling water. Inhale the 2 ttcam rising from the solution, a . The odors from Chalmers Gela- tint are net disagreeable, but rich, wholesome and appetizing. k CHRISTMAS IS NEAR Have You Finished Shopping" If not, call and see how well we can help you with an appropriate gift book, cards, Hurd's handsome box stationery, novelties, leather goods, fountain pens, leather carrying cases, and many other attractive articles to be had only in our line. Alfred Williams & Co. Rook Store Headgaerters 81 ace 1MT. Raleigh, N. C. Heiwpeej rftis wis twMeeweewwweeeeeeeee 3 C a package before the war c a package during the war and c a package WOW : THE FLAVOR LASTS SO DOES THE PRICE! rsjsgifisv Boul Raleigh's Shopping Center Pearce C oyianJL earce company Store Opens 9 A. M., Cloaea 9 P. M. CHRISTMAS GIFTS ARE HERE IN ABUNDANCE:! To mingle with the crowds here at this time is to be conscious of the spirit of the Christm'astide in full measure. Great Big, Meaty Thin-shell Pecans 5mfeJiprth.a from now till Christmas OiC JLiU ' "Now as ever, always will be The Gift Supreme RICH, BE AUTIFUL FURS A Scarf, a Cape, a Stole or perhaps a luxurious Fur Coat. No re membrance Mill be received with greater pleasure than Furs. Variety of Prices, Styles and Kinds of Fur Almost Unlimited. 15 Discount on All Furs Beautiful Mahogany FLOOR LAMPS & SHADES Reduced. Hand Rubbed Mahogany Bases, Silken Shades with Silk and Chenille Fringe all the pretty colors complete from $25.00 to $75.00 Here Is The Ideal Christmas For All the Family Air the . Time Think' of the dances you can give in your own home the music you can enjoy. How the young folks gather around, and the old folks listen, too, and enjoy it as much as any one. Think how much more attrac tive your house would be with a beautiful phonograph in the living room, ready at any time to breathe the softest love song or play the liveliest one-step, at your command. Consider the. long winter evenings how cozy it would be for youUo have entertainment at home the best entertainment tlje world affords. V We have a large assortment of Phonographs rang- 8 ipg in price from $35 to $150. Special Christmas terms. , ..r... . . . m . . ,, -:: THE EDISON SHOE- .'. 110 Fayetteville St. , lHIIlfWl ieeaieeeeee'ee'elew' f Blgktfally enseal "Nortk Carollaa'e Createat Market PUce." lae Claealflea Page la The Newa eat Obeerrer get Ula r r reeogertWe ay ro4ectag ta Ita. ' f mms eeeeeeeeeee 00,r,,'

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