THE APPOINTMENTS MADE-
Clinn&es By Which the Methodist
Minister Who flaye Nerved Us No
Faithfully Will Separate From
Sti-on? Attachments.
Rev. R II Parker, who has ssrved
the congregation of Central Metho
dist cburch, this city, for two years
past, has been transferred to the
Lexington charge. This venerable
gentleman and his excellent wife
have won the admiration of every
citizen in the whole community and
it is with deep regret that they are
to leave us. Rev. J E Thompson
will come and taVe charge of the
work left by Dr. Parker.
Rev. Al A Smith, who has served
Forest Hill church for four yearsf
has been, sent to Haywood street
cnurch at Asheville. Rev. Smith
ha3 done a great, work daring his
pastorate at that church and to say
the least he "has served the Master
well." He had served the limit,
four years, hence his transfer was
on the order of the inevitable,' but
the departure of himself and excel
lent family is like pulling an eye
to-th. There is and has always been
a strong attachment between - this
pastor an'd his congregation and af
ter his long and earnest labors it is'
(qaite hard to part with this beloved
man. .
Mr. Arnold was formerly Profes
sor of Mathematics in Greeri3-
bora Female' College, Greensboro,
ft, C. He is raid to be a fine preach
er and a cool pastor and in every
way fitted for the work to which he
has been sent. Mrs. Arnold is the
sister of Justice Walter Clarke and
i3 a woman of culture and refine
ment. " We are glad to have these
good people in !our midst.
Rev. J II Moose, who has done
some excellenV work at Bays Chapel,
will go to Troutman's circuit and in
his stead, the Rev. W B McGhee
will tak3 charge of the work at Can
noayille.
Rev. W H L McLaurin goes to
Stoktav circuit. IIi3 several con
gregations on his circuit didnlt like
to jive him up. He will be- suc
ceeded by the Rev. G G Harley.
Rev. M D Giles, of the Mt. Pleas
ant circuit, has been transferred to
the Newton circuity His vacancy be
ing filled by the Rev. A E Wiley.
The Rev. T W Smith, whose resi
dence is in this city; has been re
tained on the Pineville circuit.
The appointments for this,' the
Salisbury district, are as follows :
Prodding Elder J R Scroggs.
Salisbury, Church Street T F Marr,
Chestnut Street Sup. A L Cobura.
Salisbury circuit D P Tate. ,
Woodleaf circuit J F England.
China Grove circuit J A Peeler.
Concord. Central Church J E
Thompson.
Forest Hili J D Arnold.
Bays' Chapel W B McGhee.
j Concord Circait G G Harley.
J Mt. Pleasant Circuit A E Wiley.
, Salem Circuit J J Brooks.
Norwood Circuit J A Clark.
Albemarle Circuit L L Johnson.
Gold Hill Circuit C M Gentry.
Lexington Station R H Parker.
Ijinwood Circuit J S Nelson.
Forest Hill Kens.
Mr. and Mrs Montgomery Gardi-
Backets From Mt. Pleasant
Miss Nellie Rhyne, a charming
ner, of Mt. Gi lead, are here visiting yuuS lady of Mu Holly, isf visiting
j-uiea jiiua uuuiz, oi in is place.
Mis3 Pearle Morrison, of Concord,
spdut Sunday in town. She was
me guest ol Miss Margueritb Fisher.
Her many friends Were deligu ted to
see ner. " .:
the family of Mr. W R Mclnnis,
Prof. W A Kirk gave his last
singing lesson in the Presbyterian
chapel here Monday niht. Prof.
Kirk has made a good impression on
the people here during his short stay
Herbert Milier . recently
toon a
among us an.d we are sorry to give ; flying trip home. jWe do hot kuo v
him up.
Miss Lottie Moore spent Saturday
and Sunday in Charlotte among rel
atives and friends.
A Certain "sportie" of this place
promised to see his girl to a social
entertainment the othe? night, but
lo and behold ! when, the proper
time came, he swung his partner
(another gir.) and promenaded in
another direction. She now savs
"Sambo you may pay oar be3t
respects to another girl hereafter."
Miss Stella Moore, of Norwood,
spent several days last week with
the family of Mr. J K Adonis. .
Mr. Alex Nasti conducted the
exercisesof the young people's so
ciety of Christian Endeavor
last Sunday, eveniner. Rev. A K
Poole being absent.
Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Freeze spent
several days in Mooresvills lately
with relatives. They returned
Saturday. : ,
The sporting season has opened
up very promisingly in .more than
one sense and s a consequence,
Regis ter Weddington" will have to
issue several marriage riicenses be
tween now and Christmas, if we are
not bad y fooled. ; ; ? :
Mr. J R Burns, of kig Lick,
moved a family here yesterday.
They will work in one of the cotton
mills. ; V v
tae nature ol hjs visit, but judgiug
from the length qf time thai, he re
mained away, thfere must have been
more attraction ? at Mt. Pleasant
than elsewhere. Herbert, doa'i let
those dark eyes leajl you astray.
Mr. Eastwood, a young man from
Kentucky, ia ia, our town for his
health. He may spend a part of
the winter with Us. He has struck
the ngut place. He cotiid iioi have
found a more hetj'tny place than
Mt. Pleasant. - -
It goes to prove' that Prof. Setzler
is a b access lu teaching German, as
his class nave been ; heard singing in
that language. As we art not fa
miliar with tne tongue, we;, cannot
jaay vvhetntsr they were loye songs
or iiui. "'". yi- '
The drama rendered by pur M-.
Pic- "uat taitjni was a cjujplute auc
c&bs, both huahcialiy and other vvitse.
We mink special mention; id due
Miss Biancne McAllister and W B
Tucker, but all deserve mu(h credit.
We nave heard many compliment
ary remarks about it.
The lecture delivered Saturday
nigut by Mr. B B Miller, ah alum
nus of North Carolina College, was
excellent. His, subject was : uThe
College Boy, His ? Books, and Hia
College."
Thanksgiving services twill be
held at the Lutheran church on
next Thursday morning. The exer
cises will cdnsist of short addresses
by the miniters.of the.'town.
2rh th
m
m
In.
I':tll;iill
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s
meeting
There will be -a" public
of the Childreii's" Missionary So
ciety f of Hoiy rnnity church, on
next Thursday night. Appropriate
built on Mr D C Fnrr's lot. We learn
chat he intends to locate here in, the
practice of his profession, photo
graphy. We are pleased to haye Rev. J D
Arnold, for our preacher next year,
he has but one arm but we are told
he get there all the same.
Rev. A K Pool desires us to say
that he will preach the Presby
terian Chapel next Thursday night
at 8 eight o'clock.
Mr. R D Mabery has been sick for
several days, he is being attended by
Drl Young. "
Mr. Dock Lay ton . is suff ring
from the effects of rheumatism.
One'of Apson's promising young
men, Mr. J H Carpenter has moved
here, and will work at the bleachery.
We were pleased to see Willie
Blalock en our streets this morning
Miss Ida Hendrix, who has been
in Charlotte tor some time has re
turned.
Mr. John Fiy is suffering with
asthma, he intends going to Stanly
for a change and rest as soon as he
gets able.
invited to Joe present.
Imagine the surprise rot our
ucyclisi" professor on going for his
wheel the other morning to take
his customary ride by the Efmmary,
to find that his bicvele had been
removed, and its place occlipied by
a baoy carriage. He at onee recog
nized the carnage I ev belonging to
Prof. Fisher, and began to censure
the girls for exchanging it for -his
wneei, witnout even Danurm uiua
for a trade. antony.
Nov. 24,1896.
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