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4 FALSE I&ETEXDER.
Tom Fttr, a White Man, is Confined to
Jail ln the Charge ot Getting Goods
Under False Tretenccs Faijs to Cfet
a Bondsman for Twenty-Five Dollars.
Some days ago a white man
named Tom Furr purchased
g oods Ifom the Cannon & Fetzer
Co., claiming that he had nfoney
comiijg to him at the Cannon
milts. He moved out of town Frank L Smith, Jos. F Good-
and f aiie!3. to pay his bill after . man, now of Augusta, and Will
twt pay 6y had passed. "j Flowe, of our county, have pur-
Mr. Qaleb ftybinson, who is ' chased the stock of 'goods and
now a" deputy, . went to arrest Uhe new company now Has
...him tViday down tke. railroad charge of tho business. " .
near tho old section.hcmse. The j Mr. Jps. F'Goodman svill not
fellov sh'owod a bad disposition c6iik h'ere to assist hi the' work
hy vjantin to fight but Jiand- this coming May. Messrs..
cuffS quieted him. J Q Wadsworth ajid Will Flowe
He was tried before a ?nagis- n5t be cohnogtpd with 'the
tfateatfd bound over to court business othe'rwisa than as mcpi
. The fellow could not find, a man bers of the company v Mr. Frank
that wopld go on, his bond for Smith will bo in. the stor,also.
$25, hence he is confined to jail. .Mr. Scott Freeze.
. ' - It is tire intention of the com-
Hickory Afttr the College... to fct once take' fcps conffrogauons, too qmnssence
.The' Hickory .Demo.crat ha6Wardstho improvement of the!of the" debate, in which all mem-
this: . .
"This institution. (N. 0 -
..college) 'could be secured for
Hickory with little effort, and
the importance ol it should not
stronghold ot Lutheranism, and
there would be practically -no of Friday night at' the elegant It was also pointed out that ex
position to the establishment' home of Mr. and Mrs. P B;ceptkns must be made with ro.-
of the college here if the proper
steps were taken toward secur-
in it. The town's claims should
bo nut before the Synod in its,
approaching meeting by the
t- , n TT 1 3 1 1
demand that' this opportunity
should not slip. Inaction will
. . ... . .,
lose it, as the widest awake
town alwavs carries off the
prize."
Trof. Ilanilll Arrive Monday.
As previously announced'Pro'f.
Hamill, the great Sunday schpoi
worker, will arrive Monday and
will deliver a lecture at Central
Methodist church Monday after
npon at 3 pTclock and at the First
Presbyterian church at ?:30
o'clock. These lectures are. a
.means o renewing vigoiwn the
6abbath school work, . and .the
workers of all the diffeent 'de
nominations aro especially wel
come. - i Trf4 i .a xrrr
Bifho. Joseph -S. Key,;.ofj
over the hist session of tho
We.ern North Carolina? Confer-1
enco of the M. E. ' Church? "South,
hes appointed Key.
SonLof (treensi oro
W.
L
Gris-
rcproscnta -
tio of this conference in
fho
rjcumciikal Mission UonierTxe,
jAumumai
which will convene in Nw York '
the latter part of April. This;
v, TOnmcfltirne
from V- Protestant churches of
the entire world. Mr. C lissom
wtll atteifd the Conference.
. -.o
A I'cre ', :i Given Her.
Qrg ol the most pleasant and
enjoyable occasions o& the New
Ycui was a recepion given
Thursday night by Miss Beulah
Hadenat her home on Church'
street,.comphmentary to her at-
tractive friend, Miss Sadie Pish-
er, of Concord. Salisbury Truth -
Index. -
juutnerans oi mcivosy aim luoihy tbe charming way
business interests of tho town 'presided over. To add
$
THE NEW DJiUR FIRM.
The Company Turchasos the Stock of
OodsTrom lir. J. P. Gibson Im
provements to he Made on the Build
ing. Forsome time there has been
( a trade on for the Gibson Mrug
( store by a new company. The
trade has been
closed and
( Messrs. Jno. C
Wadsworth,
Mhv-mvtehl
;inthe front and otherwise im-
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p-roving the appearance of the
building
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I f al A.
A participant in tho pleasures
Fetzec's desires an expression sojgard to this general rule in cases
ricuiy aescrvea or men- moi- au -
complishod way 'of making' a
happy circle. .The feast of good,
things could only be surpassed!
I .
( a .
it was
to the
pleasures Misses., Van Wagner
and Lucy Lore discoursed charm
ing piano music in solo'and duet.
.The inviteU guosts wero, Dr.
and Mrs. ND Fetzej, Mr. ajid
Mrs, W W Stuart, Dr. and frs.
Herring, Misses. Van Wagner,
Lucy Iore Mary Ram scar ind
Willie Richmond, Prof. Keesler
and Messrs. G L White and W
M Stuart. - ;
It was an'occasion productive of
tnose mosi enaearmg sensations
of respect, irie friendship and
lasting attachment. " "
Her Mother Dead. . .
. Miss Bessie McNeely, . one ,of
theyoun lady students at Sun
derland hall, .receiver! the sad
news Frjdayof the death" of .hoj
mother at Statewille. bho re-
coived jio particulars of hor
liea . frfjm ;her
mother on Tuesday andslK3 was
as well as uual. Mrs. McNeely
wasthewiflow of Mr. William Mc
Neely. Miss Rumple, oncof thei
, Stut.ftjnts at Wio scnool, accom
' an. :) fn ,:4cNctW ho?A
.
Mc-
bed
ivfiniv Tv-as xounci acaa in
Friiay morning.
TT'Z t
Miss Mary EIltSmion Retnrns.
After undeigoig an operation
for appendicitis In 1
and confinement of
he hospital :
ome time .
there Miss Mary lftla (Jannon
has returned home from the hos
pital at Salisbury. She is row
almost entirely recovered and is
able to walk about.
Mrs. G II laylor, of &par-
tanburg, arrived here Friday
Taylor is a member of the
j firrn c F Taylor & Co., the top
l - roll coverers, which does work
or our cotton mills.
CONCdfej), N. C, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1D0O.
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THE COLORED MISSION.
The Work of thf Conference
of
Worker4n the Colored Mission.
Reported for The Standard.
The conference of the workers
in the colored mission in the
State of North Carolina 'was
called to order Friday morning
in Grace Lutheran cnurch (col
ored) by the pastor loci, Rev. J.
Ph. Schmidt. Tho first husrfiess
conference proceeded to was the
election of onTcers, placing tho
Kpv. N J Bakke, D. D., of .Char
lotte, in thp chair, and electing
R5v. John 0 Schmidt, of Grpeus
boro,. as vice-pjesident, Rev.
George Scutes; of Salisbury, .as
secretary, and Mr. E F .Rolf, of
this, city, as tscasifrer.
. Afte several matters of minor
importance had been disposed of,
conference gavo its attention to
a discussion by tho .Rev. Bakke
on the requirements of appli
cants into our colored Luthoran
i it i
, Vv- 1 i" 111 o4- l il n hit nnf An 4 lin
applicant be expected his sin
cerity and Christian standing
having been proven to know
the six Tchi&f parts of tho smal
catechism of Dr. Martin -Luther.
jwx uhoi ""ouj, uU mo
minimum requisite would bo a
tnorougivundorsianamg ot botii.
ii- i . .t ii. i e .
uuo w ur.iuo ui oiwn
and grace
After thoroughly discussing
this theme, conference unani
mously passed the resolution to
adopt tho woitk and proscnta'tion
of this subject by Br. Bakke with
thanks'
During thoa!!ternoon in public
session a paper on the Fourth
Commandment was read by; Rev.
George 6chutes;
In the evening at 7:30 'there
Was public worship and a sermon
by Rev. W .P Phifor, of Char
lotte,, rafter tho'close of which the
continuation of. the discussion
on the Fourth Commandment
was taken up. .
This afternoon at 3. o'clock
there will bo public services, at
which "the Rev. John C. Schmidt,
of Qreenfcboro, will preach,
which v,il be followed by a dis
cussion on the nature ajid jnodo
of baptism. .
In ihfi evening at 7:30 there
will agafn bo a .sermon by Rev.
Georgp Schutes.
Working at Mght Neiv.
Superintendent Suther of tlio
"".barrui? mill
hs ber?uf run
jn tue ojq mm
now at night. He
started tBem
Friday niht in ill force.
We Uive No Howards.
olTer of this kind is
An
he
meaJlcst of deceptions. Test the
cuiativo uwuj. v j jij- wo.un
Balm Tor ho curo oi Catarrh,
Hay fevr and co?d in tlio head
and you are sure to continue the
treatment. Relief isimmedkie
arl a cure fol5)Ws. It is not
drying, does not produco sneez
ing. It soothes and oeafs the
membrane. Price 50 cents at
druggists or by mail. Ely Bros,
56 Warren., St New York.
Mrs. W R Harris and children
have returned homo from Monroe.
A Literary Society Organized. ' ' '
Written for The Standard.
Tlie Institute Literacy Society
wfiich was organized week ago,
held its first meeting Friday
night. The society was called to
order, by the president, Mies
Frances Lippard.
After the opening exercises by
the chaplain, the following pro
gram was rondored:
Select Reading Miss Rosa
Mund.
Recitation MisS. Edith Shu
Vocai Solo Miss Daisy Bar-
rier.
Escay Miss Coie Pounds.
This jfrogram was yell ren
dered and was highly enjoyed by
all presqnt. After transaction
of ousiness and motion of ad
journment, the. meeting was
brought t6.a cJosOj by a brilliant
piano duet,, by two of our musi
cal members. . A. E. B.
Secretary.
PERSONALS.
Hansel P Thomas, of. Salis
bury, was hore'this morning..
Mr. W F Wiley, of Durham,
spcr.4- 1nst night here!
- ' . . :s Ollie and Mauy. Clino
wen u pharlotte'this morning
to spend Sunday " with their sis
ter, Miss Constance .TUhne, at
Elizabeth College.
Mra Baxter Gillon. arrivod
horo this morning to spend Sun-
; day at JVJonroe Gillon's.
' Mr.JN.Bohanan, of'Hick-i
ory, is here today.
A Jones Yorke returned
home this morning from on the
froad. . "
. 'Oranges, v .
Bananas, . ;
and all kinds of.
Canned Fruits and
Vegetables. California
Evaporated Peaches,
Lousiana- IJlaitation
Mojasses in cans. at
. S..J; Eryin's.;
'-Phone .V.
ALead'er that-
Do you need one in your busiuots? We Lavo about i J.CC.) v.ulli ol
Furniture that we bought to f-ell. Giro us a chnnco at -t-.iu an 1 if ,li-rt ii
you we will ruoet. CmII and see ntO You,, are always wtlcorO. Money hack if
goods are not as represented. That's ouiway. o Q
Bell, Harris & Co.
Residence Phone. . . .'JO.
Single copy 5 cents.
For i-rr Flltw VfnrN
Mrs. WinHlow8 Bopthirj? S-yrnihas
boen used Str over lifty jenrs hy 'mil-lior-s
if mothers for their children
whe teetjjinp; with perfect euceess. It
soothes th child, buftens tlie feutns,
allays all pain, rek wind colic, and h
the best renx-dy for Diarrhoea. It will
relieve tie ror little sufferer iratoedi
ately. Sold dnjfriBts in every part
of the world. Twenty-five cents a (..bot
tle. Be sure and ask for ''Mrs Wic
slows Soothin: 8yrup," and lilts r.o
other kind
THE' MDD-.
Ar!D - SLUSH
'. Is' here arid we 'are
prepared 'to fill'-your.
wan t s. ' GMdrens,
Misses arid WQmans'
Leggings in black '
and fancy colors at.'
59c and ; 75c. Boys' m
and girls best quality
Co rd u roy . Leggi ngs
come above, ihe
knees and buckles.
only.989. Ml siiq'
in Womans. Over-
gaiters at" 25c and
39c ."Rubbers for
everybody. Are your
shoes getting ihin?
We. have just the
right kind-rheavy.bcit
toms that are.fleXiHe .
and 'easy Wearing.
Drop in and s'ee vhat-- '
we have,
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ii-ifiiiir.-
Lda - ds; - AH: Others.
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