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VOLUME 31
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WINDSOR, N. Cl, THURSDAY JULY 15jH, 1915.
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Reports Showed
Successful Year
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Methodists of Warrenton'pis-
trict Hold AnnuarConfer-.:
ence at Windsor
The Warrenton District Conference
of the Methodist church closed. one of
its most successful and : pro Stable
meetings here last week.. ; The open
ing session on Tuesday :witne ised a
full attendance and a crowded 1 hurch
greeted every sitting. Reports , from
the churches showed a busy year
The large membership and . number of
visitors were given cordial greeting
and hearty welcome by Mr M. B.
Gill am and Hon. Francis u.U Wfnaton
Revj R. H. .Willis, presiding helder,
-conducted the opening services. He
sounded a note of progress in all that
he said. .Rev. Rufus Bradley w?a re
flected secretary. a A " ; y
Among the preachers present and
prominent in the work and discussions
were S. A; Cot torn B. B Straughn.
W. C. Merritt, J. T. Stanford. M. W.
Dargan, R. C. Beamarr. R? W. Bailey,
J 3D. Holden. , 7 !
The number of laymen pres nt was
unusually large. , Amongi then were
Tr9 D. B. Zollicoffer, Dr. M. Bolton,
B. G, .Williams. Lloyd J. Lawrence,
J, T. Fly the, W. A. Spivey, J. B.
Stephen, J. C. Hardy. The H members
of the Episcopar and" Baptist churches
tendered. their buildings to the confer
ence. The afternoon session ; (Thursday)
Kev; S. A. Cotton addressed the con?
ference on the 'Spiritual State of the
Church." 3: T. Fly the : spoki on the
subject of Sunday Schools. ,a - 1 -r T
-, Rev Rtif us Bradley and r Rev.. R.
H. "Willis tfpoke to the conf e :ence in
the interest of the Epworth League.
Dr. W. P. Few, president of I Trinity
College; made a timely address on
""Man; a Citizen of Two Worlds. "
At 8:30 p. m. Rev, W. C. ; Merritt
preached a sermon on, '.Faith, 9: ...
Sacrament of the Lord's Supper ad
ministered. ' . - f
Wednesday morning - at 6:30 a
pray6r service was conducted by - Dr.
X. B. Zollicoffer.
The general theme for ;W ednesday
was The Development of the Coun
try Church." It was discus led m its
different: phases by ; Rev. E. Rose
nd J. B." Stephenson.
Dr. S. B. Turriiitine,: president of
Greensboro College for Women, ad
dressed the conference'on
Education
Rev. E. H. Davis preached on the
text. Matt. 21 :17 18
Wednesday afternoon; the
"Revivals in the Country
-was discussed by Revs J R. W, Bailey
and Raymond Browning.
The subject Better Financial Sya
discussed
Christian
' subject.
Church"
terns for the Country" was
by Revs, R. H . Broom' and R. H.
Willis. r -
Macon was selected as the place for
the next District Conference!;
Delegates' were elected tj the - an
nual District Conference as follows:
M. B. Gillam, Dr7 B. Zollicoffer. J.
T. Fly the and J. C. f Hare 7. Alter
nates: 7 vW. H. Newell and Dr.
Bolton. , ' " L .
Wednesday .afternoon he u entire
conference was ' tendered a reception
by Hon. and Mrs. Francis P. Winston
at Windsor Castle; iOverHtwo hun
dred S attended. Refreshments were
served. At the request of
ing Elder5 Dr. Dalton ? B.
made a five-minute speech,
expressing
the thanks of the' ennferonce for : the
the hospitality of Judge
Winston. - 5 . ,
Round-trip
the presid"
-Zollicoffer
and . Mrs.
Fare
From Ahoskie to ? Windsor... 85c
75c
Po wells villa
Cremo J
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Holly Grove..:. J
Askewville
Johnsons
Butlers
I...... 60c
: . . fr., 50 c
1 .35c
....... 20c
...;..15c
First train leaves ; Ahoskie
7;30 a. m.t arrive: Windsor:8:40.
Second train leaves Ahbslde, on
arrival of North and Southbound
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Brass
Proceedinfls of Lost Cc;n ;
ED. Perry vb. Branninr Manu
facturing Co. judement for the plain
tiff for $350.00. :
C. T. Harreli vs. J. W. Devereau::,
judgment for the plaintiff; decree cZ
sale. -; -
J. W. Devereaux -and wife va. TT.
F. Outland and wile et al, judgment
for plaintiff, decree of sale. ;
Richard Perry vs. Theresa Perrr
judgment for , the plaintiff.
John W ; Raseoe vs. Mpggie Rasccc,
judgment for the plaintiff.
Bank of Colerain vs. Halifax Lum
ber Co., plaintiff.non suited.
H. W. Smith wick ys, Albemarlo
Lumber Co. , judgment for the plain
tiff for $350.00.
L. C. Hoggard, administrator .vs.
Wellington' & Powellaville Railroad
Co, judgment .for the plaintiff for
$1680. .
Annie Lee Evans, by next friend
vs. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad' Co.,
judgment for $2000: for the father,
and $6000 for the child,
G. Brown vs. John Vaughn
judgment. ' ;-':';' '
There were no criminal cases tried ;
it was a civil term only. T
The News From Aulanilc
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Two ExeniTsions on Train
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PROGRAM
.,.10;00 M
W. T; AsbelL
Open ...
Prayer, by the Chaplain s
Remarks, by the President.... . . J. Lawrence Harrington
Music..C...v..... ...by Band
Welcome to the County-seat.. .... ........ ..-by Judge Winston
Quartette, by "Farmer Boys" - . r
C. Jim Daniel, Fate Daniels L. J. Godwin and Jim Lassiter
Introduction of . Speaker . ; R. E.' Tarkenton
Address, by Vice-President of the State a .
, A Farmers Union )-.. ...... .Dr. J. M.;Templeton
JMusic... ... ..;.rby Band
DINNER :
Reassemble. -200 P. M
Music i , ,.........:.... .... :......by BandA
Prayerby Cliaplain;... ........f ..... ........ W. T. Asbell
Introduction of Speaker..... by J. M,Perry
-Address by the State Organizer " , ; ; s . : : J
i."1-.'." " . and .Lecturer J. Z." f Green
Music j.. ...... V..S..:.. ...... Band
Introduction of. Speaker........- ............r.....H. W. Early
Lecture, by Representative of the 1
; a Agricultural Department......... ...... R. W: Wilson
Remarka; ...v. .. viby President-
Benediction... v- .........by Chaplain
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tt- ' 4- tU -(l- T1 W. & P. will run two trains from Ahoskie-one leaving Aho3kie
U-IIini-TpOIl!lCSLirjl TC at 7:30 on arrival of the early Coaat Line train going to Norfolk,'
bringing you to Windsor by 8:40 o'clock. The second teairrwill leaye opkie at 11 arriving about
Jr rul ;n u iMV Windsor at 4:30 o'clock making connection witn the Cot Line train go-
C. L. trains, arrive Windsor inc South. Thfa will civc all our pcopl Jtam Aulandc Kclfcrnd Ro.obJ .tion .a C3pa-
v;. There, will be baseball here on Wed
nesday and Friday of this week.
Hobgood will'play on Wednesday and
Kelfore on Friday The team went
to Kelford on Tuesdayr
-Mr, Claude Dudley and sister. Miaa
lone Dudley ; of Washington N, C,
were guests of Mr, and Mrs, J, L,
Harrington last weekj
Mr, and Mrs, T, C, Willi ford visited-
friends -in Lewis ton ids t'Siincfay,"
AAMrs R, W, I podson and daughter.
Miss Mabie Lee,: of Richmond, Va
are visiting relatives in and near town,
The new ordinance-allows the Dru
stores two hours on each Sunday for
selling ice .and other .refreshments
during the summer, A '
A A trained nurse has been engaged
for Mr J, D, liice who has been ill
with rheumatism. Mr. Rice ; has im
proved recently. A
"The Arabian Nights'? will be pre
sentei at Woodman Hall on on Friday
evening, July 23rd, by local talent.'
The play is a farce and well calculated
to provoke fun It deals with ' a
"Much married'' young man who gets
himself into trouble with his mothcr
in law, v - ' '
On the afternoon of July 23rd, Au
lander will play y a crack team from
Portsmouth, one of the high school
nines of that city. : .
Mr C JP Newsoroe went to Norf oil:
last week on business
J Mr C E Galloway of Mount Airy,1
N C has succeeded Mr Lee as Pharmacist-
in the ; W G Mitchell Drun
Store Mr, Galloway is well recom
mended and has made many friends
since locating here. '- r
Misses Clarice Williford, yillie Leo
Peeie, Brunice Jenkins, . Belle s Mitchell
and others leave this week to attend
the summer school at Murfreesboro
: '". Mrs A. J.' Dunning and children of
Windsor are . visiting relariyes cr.Q
friends here this week.
In Oemoriam
.Six months ago today our Savior
sentan angel from his throne snd tec:
our, dear grandma, aunt Levena Cath
erine Perry to a. beautiful Heavenly
home; Oh so sad to part with oro r;o
loveso well; she leaves us with a ccr
eowing heart and her friends vc:
ih near, but God knew best to tr.':
her-to rest, she knew whilo cn L:r
bed that she would soon he at he:.. ;
called. Heaven, to rest smonj the L: A.'
None but her friends know how I:r : A
it was to part from her but the rcc::; j
ory o her loved ones still in frc ;
within our, hearts, your sister and yc","
brother, their hearts eches with r : r
row. No tongue can eee you driftlr
from them, for they love, ch eo
but they know ycu have gena to rc
ThreN are love ones gen a bsfcra r
waits with smile3 to greet them in.
: ; : - Lizzie V. Brhcr.
Merry Hill.
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