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23? s Year, In AdriAQC. FOR GOD..FOK COUNTRY AND FOR TRUTH.' VOL, XXI. PLYMOUTH, N, C. .b IyID AY NO VEM BE1S 25, 1910. NO. 24. CATHOLIC MEETING. New Portugal Government is Bitterly Denounced. URGE AMENDMENT POSTAL LAW Condemn Government Discrimina tion Against Catholics Sympathy ' for Organized Labor Child i La . bor and Divorce Deplored- ; New Orleans, La. Principal among the resolutions, adopted, at the concluding session here of the i annual' convention of the American n f pije of denunciation of the ad jninisfrative 'officers of the new re public' of Portugal and of commen dation of the State Depart ment a'i fVash ington for delaying . re'eogni lion ol the new government. - Fol lowing the adoption of the resnlu 1 ions and the election of officers the Federation adjourned to meet next .year in Columbus, Ohio. The National Educational Asso ciation was denounced "for at tempting to set up in this country an educational trust as a menace to individual liberty and to the pri mary rights which every American citizen enjoys of choosing the kind of, education which he .may. wish Jo give his children."' . Congress was urged to amend the postal laws so as to "include within the scope af prohibited literature 'hooks, papers, writings and prints which outrage religious convictions and contain scurrilous and slander ous attacks upon the faith." ; Discrimination against t lie em- j'ivj,) un ut ui uutiiviiiO in i. ui' j'iiiiii' service because of their . religion was condemned. The furtherance of mission work among the Indians and negroes was urged. ' Resolutions were adopted express ing sympathy with every legitimate effort of organized labor for .a. liv ing wage, reasonable hours, protec tion of life and limb, workingmen's compensation and decent and help ful conditions in the home, shop, mine and factory. ,: : The evils of child labor weiv de plored as was the "traffic" in di vorce. Catholics everywhere were urged t.o make prompt and vigorous pro test against the publication of every newspaper or magazine article of fensive to the church, and to with draw support from all such publi cations whose management paid no heed to written or oral protests. The establishment of an Interna lional Press Association was en dorsed. The concluding resolution fol lows : "We protest against propagandas which embitter the working man. preach a gospel of class hatred, of making marriage mockery, deny paternal rights and responsibility and proclaim State control and even ownership of the child." Parade of 5,000 Bable Students. . Richmond, Va. Over 5,000 men marched through the streets of Richmond in the fifth annual parade ofjVV class members. They pro ceiKKTto the city auditorium where they held religious services and were addressed by Hon. II. 13. F. Alc Farland of Washington, and others. Governor Mann and Mayor Richard son were in line. - Four Killed in Navy Accident. Washington. I3y the permature explosion of a five-inch 51 calibre gun at the Indian Head, Md., proving grounds of the navy,' four men are dead, including Lieut. Arthur C. CafTec, who was in charge of the gun, and one man, a negro, seriously injured. The explosion probably was due to a bent or fouled firing pin, which projected beyond the face of the breech plug of the gun. The gun, which was a new one from the navy yard gun factory, was be ing tested. Railway Scales Incorrect? Raleigh, N. C That shippers not nly in North Carolina, but in all parts of .the couii.ry are complain- ing of the incorrectness of scale weights of railroads and that rem edying of this evil is a decided prob lem is the statement of Corporation Commissioner II. C. Brown, of the North Carolina Corporation Com mission back from-Washington, D. C, where he attended the 'annual convention of the National Associa tion of Railway Commissioners. DEATH CLAIMS TOLSTOI. Count Leo Tolstoi, Russia's Grandest Ulan Passes After a Life Devoted To His Fellow-Men. Aslapova, Russia. Count Leo-Tolstoi has passed peaceful lyaway. Count Lyof Nikolaivie Tolstoi, usually called Count Leo Tolstoi, novels! and social .'refoiiuer ., was born August. 28, 1828, at Yasnaya Poliana, in the province of Tula, Russia. When 23 years, bid TldsU entered the army and served -M the Caucasus 'Jliid in the dehmcc'; of Sebastapol .against the Briish arid Fiviich allied forces. 'Ue.fi made a reputation in literature! by n series of vivid " sketches written from Sebastapol and when he left ' the armysoon after the Crimean war he devoted himself entirely to litera ture.., . v . ; Uis "War and Peace," w a. I ale of I ho invasion- ,bf Russi;fc by, Napoleon in .1812, is regarded in Russia as "be ing his fmastcrpieee, though ; his' "Anna Karenina." which appeared. in-1876, -and ..'.'The Cossacks" found greater:;, favor . abroad, where - his "KreVitzei1 Sonata;"- translations ''of which were 'published in 1890, also attracted wide attention. .' Tolstoi wrote much on --education and published a number of short stories and reminiscences of child hood and youth, but of recent years he had devoted himself to religious teaching. He made "return not evil' the keynote of the Christian faith, and inisted that the literal in terpretation of the Sermon on the Mount- was the 'only rule of the 'ChriTsan life. ' The religious views of Tolstoi were set forth in his "Christs Christianity" and "My Religion." In 1901 Tolstf was . excommuni cated by the Holy Synod. 1 i. Tolstoi was .several" times threat ened with expulsion from Russia' and was several-times, 'according to re-port, upon the point of being ex iled ;Jit lie.seemed'i)n the'-, whole to. have been treated with unusual len-' iency in view: of his strongly re nounced f views, especially as -set forth in;a manifesto entitled i'Tho People's Rights," his criticisms of imperial acts and his open letters to the Czar. He was, hoirever(Axpe li ed from Moscow in July 1901, and had since resided in Yasnaya Po liana.. : ' : ' - --"' In July, .lOO'i,. Tolstoi wrote a sirong.'artieJe 'deiiouiicriig the- Russo Japanese war; which ' eausetl the seizure, of Novotsiti of St, - Pel era-; burg, vwh it'll"' published'.-it and' a .-i'e-' vival of the reports of the govern ment's intention to take a .severe, action against the author. '' In January, 1905,Tols,toi published an o'pen letter to the Czar regarding the'internal conditions' in Russia, which was printed throughout the world, and some time later he com pleted his drama "Rehind the Scenes in War,'' the production of which was prohibited in St. Petersburg. Several of the publishers of Tol stoi's works have beon , sent '' to prison. ' ' Although' ' Tolstoi "'f arm'- "of Aa'i orisf oeral ie familv. beintr a descen dant' of 'Count Peter Tolstoi, . the' friend and comrade of Peter life '(treat, and received his education at. Kazin University, entering tlie army as a lieutenant of artillery and com manding a battery at Sebastapol, he was. at heart a peasant in the best sense of , the word, devoted to the improvement of the condition of the Russian .masses -and eager to lead then! in the right path. lie lived tlie life of a peasant, in a peasant's' hut on his estate at Yasnaya Poliana, partaking only of the simple .peas ant's food and wearing the' peasant's, costume rough blouse, broad leath er belt, fur cap, long beard and wide, trousers tucked into high cowhide boots. Child Predicted Her Death. New York. "Barbara,'" said Mrs. Mary Begensberger' to her daughter of 8 as she was. dressing the child for Sunday school, "I want you to be a good girl today because I had a tooth drop out this- "morning and that's a sign sombody is going to die in the family." "Why," said Barbara ."that's me; I'm going to die." . , While Barbara was playing on a pier end she fell between the string piece and a barge and was drowned. Embezzler Pleads Guilty. Washington. John G. Sims, the former Washington agent of the Life Insurance Company of Vir ginia, who was indicted lor em bezzlement of 3600 from that com pany, following an attempt at self destruction in the office .pf a local physician a short time ago, plead ed guilty to the charge. Following an appeal for a parole under the new probation law, Sims was remanded to jail until Chief Justice Claba ugh shall pass on the motion. A SHOCKING STORY Depraved Boys Awful Story V ' ' ' ' f v of Fathers Murder. - KILLED OLD MAN BY DEGREES- -. Cyime Inspired by Trhial Quarrel Ignores Pitiful Appeal For His 'Life Beat and Dumped Inlo Well. ;Make,s Confession After Arrest. Miincie,. lnd.- '1 thought he-was dead ; : I loaded I he body" into the buggy- and': started for the, bid well.' .1 had (the. body .nronned ud off the seat', -tiwi he . Nvaj . father revived a iit jletiud '1 Ii'r..s ai'ns around "my neck' .T-beii ? beat hi'ni over the heafha'gain until lie was quiet. Just as vvns''abmit'tto.tli'rbw the body into the well, 'he groaned and gavw a long.sfgh." '. ' "; " - , '' This, accor.ding to Uior police part- of" (he signed confession Benjamin Smith, 22 years old, farmer now in the Muneie jail. IS Of a It re- was the climax ol a remarkable citat of murder. Smith, his hands smeared with blood, had staggered into -'the home of Oscar Shaw and told a story of having been attacked by highway men. Smith's father was mysteriously missing and suspicions were arous ed which led to his arrest. Under examination, he linallyjiaid that jie would -show the, police where.. father's body could be found. C He led the way to an ahond(Jiietlri "Tlieiv he is." From out of , the well the police took the body of Charles Smiththe father The'-pblice learned that the father 'and son had quarreled he cause Smith me lather wanted young to pay board. ' "-"r '; ' POPULATION OF CITI US- Census Figures Show Rapid Growth in Dixie Land. Washington With the census bu reau's announcement, of the pbpu-laiton- toiV Memphis, Tenn., . a com parisbh of (the grbVvih of "the. six principal cities ' of the South, for whtch figures Hhus . far have been made public, shows "thatf Birming- ham, Ala., leads in percentage, of in creases by a wide margin. ,' ' ' The chief Southern cities in the order .of - their,- growth, during the last ten years are as follows: -' Bjrmingham has a population of 132,083 as compared with 38,115 in 1900 or an increase of 245.4 per cent. Atlanta, Ga., has a population of 154,839 as compared with 89,872 in 1900, or an increase of 72.3. per cent, Richmond, Va., has a population of 127;628 as compared with 85,050 in 1900 or an increase of 50.1 per cent,. ; .'The population of. San Francisco is4iG,912 according to the statistics of the thirteenth census. This is an increase of 74,130 of 21.6 per cent over 342,782 in 1900.: The population of the Slate of Indirta is 2.700,870. ' This is an in crease of 184,41 i or 7.3 per cent over 2,516,402 in 1900. The increase from 1890 to 1900 was 32i,058 or 14.8 per cent. '. The population of the State of Maine is 742,371. This is an increase from. 1890 to 1900 was 33,390 or 5 pej- cent., Ex-Gov. Terrell Clay's Successor. Atlanta, Ga., Governor Brown has announced the appointment of former Governor J. M. Terrell as United States Senater to succeed the late Senator A. S.Clay, , . Election Cost Governor $37,000. Boston, The successful campaign of, Eugene N. Foss, the Democratic candidate for Governor, cost - him $37,000, according to his return. This is 20,000 more than was ex pended by Governor Eben S. Draper ,vho was defeated. Standard Oil Dividend. New York, The Standard Oil Company has. declared a dividend of $10 a share, payable December 15, for the current quarter. The total for the year is $40 a share. Discharged Bookkeeper Suicides. Columbia, S. C. C. Maurice Mc Donald, a young man popular in Hartsville, committed suicide by taking dose, pf strychnine. It is presumed" that the lossof ?his posi tion as bookkeeper in the Bank of Hartsville was the cause of his act. Acording to the officials of the bank, young McDonald was not short, butinto was discharged on account of inat tention to his work, there being charges reflecting on his integrity. WARRING MEN OF MEXICO Mexican I'cvolulionisis .Not vue- cesstul yvilli Plots Many Mur - - ' - '.' ' 1 ders U. ' S. Army to Front. Mexico-.; City. The s insurrection which ; was said to have' been plan ned against the government of Mex ico has failed to materialize. ," v While the authorities have not re laxed their vigilance.it' is Believed that no-further troubles :Wil J occur.. Special dispatches .rereived .here from many places;: ;melu(h'og.' Vera Cruz; Ptlebla, Pachuca and ' Orizab si a ted that e v cry th ing had 'been quiet all da- in those cil.ies.V . Two men. whose occupations are mitw bosses, have been arrested in PacTiuca and brought here. Tt is be lieved that, they . are. suspected ;pf having been implicated in the plot against1" the goveriimeril; Thrtv women. are in 'jaif charged with fir ing' upon 'the. soldiers during llie Puebla tight. -One woinnri was re leased. A n'ewspa)ert correspondent, who returned to Mexico City from Puebla said that more than "40 persons were slain iu.the tight which occurred at the house of Aquiles Cerdan. Six teen of the dead were revolution ists, he staled, aiid ;llie others were members of the police force, "sol diers 'and spectators. The corres Mnndent eslipiated the 'number of nded at about one hundred and ,,,. f. , , among them were a large -number "of innocent persons. 1 Reports -received frTorn Santa Cnu slated that the demonstration there was of short duration! A-small party cf revolut ionists were driven to I hi! mountains by troops., ?t " An attempt was made tp burn, a bridge on the. Mexican Railway' ftfrar San la. ' Cruz . but soldiers , prevented the act.- Late reports say that nc further -disturbances was aoficipat ed there. , ' "-,:'- No bull lights were allowed ii! Mexico City, and there was no large gatherings. . . , - ,-, r Soldiers and liolice patrolled tin street:; all dav. ; , 7 vv, V "- An air'of uneasiness could be ob served, among members of the for eign colonies on, account of the un certainty of the situation. In clubs and restaurants the situation was the sole Topic of conversation and how that Sunday has passed Without ap outbreak an easier, feeling prevails.'-'' ' ' . . ';; '- San Antonio, Tex. Upon what is regarded as good authority it - is. learned that Brigadier General Hpyt. commanding the , Department of Texas, has' been'!' instructed 'from Washington to hold troops in readi ness for service on the Mexican border. Already four companies of the Twenty-third Infantry from Fort Clar,k' are', -encamped on; the border near Eagle Pass. Francisco Madero, Sr., father of the alleged Mexican, revolutionary leader, made denials to what pur ported to be interviews with him. He gave out no interviews, he said. Mexico City. The body of John R. Lockhart, an American mining man, formerly of Missouri, was found near a road in the vicinity of the ,.:u c r,i . ' j . cii.. r t v . . I vniui' vi i .uiiianiu, ouue vi im I rango, according to a- special dis patch to El Impartial. It is believed , by the authorities of the town that Lockhart was killed from ambush. High Price For Two Horses. New York. Lugano and Como, E. T. Stotesbury's craik pair of road sters, which took a blue ribbon at the horse show here, we're sold to Walter Winans for $25,000. This is a record price for a horse show transaction. Mr. Winans, famous as an Ameri can citizen who- has visited - this country but once, had an entry pit ted against the Stotesbury pair, but did not even get highly commended. Husband Not Guilty Wife Murder. Camden, S. C Sam R. Kirkland, who was placed on trial for his life is now a free man. a jury having de clared that he was not guilty of the murder of his wife Brought under unusual circum stances, was the case against Kirk land, unique in the courts of this Slate. Charged vith havincr entered a suicide pact .vilh his wife. who on tin" evening"". Tuari'h 24, set fire to herself and was burned to death. METHODIST CONFERENCE The twenty-first annual session of the Western North Carolina Con ference came to a close at Winston .Salem. Bishop Eugene R. Hendrix, P: I)., L. L. D., presided. The next session , of the Conference goes to. Statesville. Great interest centered in the appointments made by I he Bishop, which were as follows: Charlotte District.- Rev. J. H. Scroggs, presiding elder, Charlotte. Charlotte,' Belmont Park-L. A. Falls. B'ervard Street W. . Goode. CalvaryA. T.-Bell. Chadwick and Seversville H. H. " Robbins. Dil "vorlh aqd Big Spring W. C. Jones. North Charlotte TV J. Rodger's. Trinity A." ; W. - Plyler. Tryon" Street G. ' Rove. Ansuuville P. L. Terrell. Derita- Seyrndre Tay lor. Lilesville J. W. Ingle, rat thews C. F. Sherrill. Monroe, Cen tral J. R.' Weaver. Morveu- fi. J. Barker. Mount Zion J: W." Jones. North Monroe and Icemorlee W. T. Albright. Pineville I). F. Carver. Polkton L. T.:Cordell. Prospect G. C. Brink'man. Unionville C. R. Alison. Wadesboro J. H. West. Waxhaw C. 41. Campbell. Wed dington J. If. Bradley. Duncan Memorial-f Not announced. Princi pal Southern Industrial School -J. A. Baldwin. Missionary to Japan S. A. Stuarl. Student, Vanderbilt University N. S. Ogburn. Statesville District.-- Revf E. L. Bain, presiding elder. Alexander Circuit W. O. Davis. Caldwell cir cuit J. G. W. Holloway. Catawba circuit B. Wilson. Davidson it E. Atkinson. Granite Falls W. F. Saudford. Hickory circuit M. :T. Smathers. supply. Hickory station L. F. Mann. Iredell circuit J. P. Davis. Lenoir, circuit J. M. Price. Lenoir station C. M. -Pickens. Maid en G. H. Curtis. Mooresville E. Myers. Mooresville. station J. E. Thompson. Newton E. -W. Fox. Rock Springs T. E. Wagg. States ville ciicuilJ. D. Rankin. West. Statesville circuit- C. E. , Yates. Statesville, Broad s Street Harold Turner. Race Street B. F. llarget t. Stony Ptoi'nt T. P- Johnson.- TrdMt rriari J- Jf ifevards. ' Conference missionary 'evafHislD. II. Coman. President DaviMiport College J. B. Craven:,.. -V-? '" '-''"- - iMorgaidoii Uslrict Rov . R. M Hoyle, presiding eldw:. Bikersville I). C. Thornpsoi'l2WI.Broad River J.. L. McNeer, supply Chff- r Sidi A. '. C. SwoffoitthBg'i Connelly Springs and Rut her ford College E. rnethy, supply. Cherry. Forest City J. . I1'.. Moser. Henrietta and CaroIeeivJU... P. .Bogle. Morganton station TTTtf. Jordan'. Morganton E. J. Poe. Marjon station Ira. Er win. McDqweli eifr'Tfi UHWi ffPdso'Ef North Catawba J. . h. Smith. Alii. Fort M. L, Osborn.J RuthcrfoMlcrrvi-LV E. Stacyt. J." B. .rCarpenter, S5Upptyf. Spruce Pine J. '.B. Hyder, .-' supply. Table Rock- Albert Sherrill.. Thermal City J: E. Woin'ack.' :' - . Salisbury Mslricl. Rev. J. C. Rowe, presiding elder. Albemarle station H. -C, Sprinkle. Albemarle circuit P. W: Tucker. Bethel and Big Lick E. K. Brady. China Grove J. C. Keever. Concord, Central P. T. Durham. Epworth J. A. J. Farrington. ' Forest Hill W.-.' s.L. Hutchins, West Concord J. J. Eads.4 Conconl. " circuit W. P. McGhee. Cottonville circuit T. S. Ellington. Gold Hill circuit AE. Wiley. Kan-,napolis-W. B. Shinn.' Mount Pleas--ant I. R. Richardson. New London O. J. Jones. Norwood station J. WX- Cle'g'g.' Salem, station M. T. Steele. Salisbury, First church Parker Holmes. Holmes Memorial O. H. Short. South Main G. A. Stamper. Salisbury circuit J. ';5C. Mock. Spencer station R. D. Sher rell. East Spencer and North Main G. A. B. Holderby; J. P. Lanning, supply. (. Wood leaf circuit S. S. Higgins. Monnt Airy District Rev. R. M. Taylor, presiding .elder, Danbury circuit R. L. Doggett. East Bend circuit J. M. Folger. Dobson cir cuit B..M. Jackson. Elkin station R. G. Tuttle. Jonesville circuit W. K. Greer, supply. Leaksville station F. L. Townsend. Madison and Mayodan W. F. Elliott. Mount Airy circuit J. D. Gibson. Mount Airy station J. F. Kirk. Pilot Mountain J. C. Richardson. Rural Hall T. E. Wye he. Spray and Draner T. C. Jordan. Stokesdale L. T. Hendron. "supply. Stoneville O. P. Routh. Summerfield C. P. Goode. Walnut Cove J. H. Brend all. Yadkinville W.T.Garner, supply North Wilkesboro District Rev. M. H. Vestal, presiding elder. Boone circuit J. M. Downum. Creston cir cuit R. L. Furt.. Helton circuit To be supplied. 'Jefferson circuit H. V. Clark. Laurel Springs T.. J. Folger. North Wilkesboro P. L. Sliore. North Wilkesboro station Z. Paris. Sparta circuit T. J. Honck. Watauga circuit J. T. Sto ver. Wilkes circuit J. W. Kennedy. Wilkohnro A. R. Bell. Elk Park circuit To be supplied. Rich Moun tain To l siippliV. Transferred- W. C. Rudisill to Los Angeles Con ference; T. II. Wolf to Hblslon Con ferenee; C. A. Swift ft North Geor gia Conference. Winston District- KevvT. F. Marr, presiding - elder.."" Advance L. L, Smith. Cooleemfsyr-W..; . Scales Davidson circuit J. 1. Rafiage. Davie A. J. Burrus. Fai'inington A. (I. Foftin. Forsyth D. P. Wal ters. Keruersville H. C. Bynum, Lewisvillo I. B. Tabor. ' Mocksville B. Margismi.. North Thomasville 1 V iJni.l..r. Thnmnovilln Afoii. Street R.--M. Courtney. Walkerton J. C. Harmon. Winston, Burk head VV. M Biles. Centenary J. E. Abern.ethy. (irac and Liberty L. W. Collins. Soufhside and Salem -J. S.-Uiafl. West End W. A. Lambeth. Lexington station- A. L. Stanford. Linwood A.- U, Surratl. Jackson Hill K. M. Evel.t. M ission- ary ' lo Cuba H. W. Baker, for Children's Home J. . Agent Rogers. Shelby District-Rev. S. reiiline, presiding" elder. B. Tulv lehvood circuit--W. V. Huimicut. Bessemer City J. F. Armstrong. Cherryville James Wilson.- Crouso-W. M. Boring. Gastonia, Main Street G. D. Heruian. . West End and Frank lin Avenue J. A. Peeler. Ozark and Lowell E. N... Crowder. King's Mountain .and " El - Bethel - M. B. Clegg. Lincolntoti station W M. Robbins. Robertson. Lincoln circuit J. H. Lowesville B. F. Fin- cher. McAdensvillw aim maj -& worth J F. Harrison. Mount Holly; A"4 'Bawles. Polkville J . Striilei-r Shelb-y, Central E. E. Wil liamson. South Shelby G. tL Clyde. South Fork circuit N." M. Modlin. Sfaiiley Creek W. S. Hales Dallas and High Shoals 0. I. Hinson.; Franklin District Rev.-J., E. Ga, presiding elder. . Andrews station L. D. Xliompson. Bryson City J. W.' Williams. Dillshoro and Sylva C. Ii;,Neal; Franklin circuit J. F. Sta'rnes, A. Wf Mae'obs, assistant. Franklin- station M. -' IL j iTuttle. Glenville circriit Blaise; 'vllayesvillc circuit J. R. - Warren,""" supply. Hiwasee circuit J. H. Hopkins, sup ply. lacoii circuit D.; A. Binkleyv Murphy station W. ,E. Abernalhy. Tbmotia and'Peachtree D. C. Bal lard, Robbinsville Blanie Webster circltnt IU A York Whittier W, I. Hijghes"".' tSchota "faoMahl'-JajB.es u unmner. . - ; ; , Waynesville .Districts Revl W. H. Willi's, presiding, elder. Brevard slatibn C S. Kirkpatrick. ' Brev vard circuit R. C, Kirk, supply. Bethel E. B. Stabler. ' Canton L, B. Ahernathy. : Clyde C. ; L. McCain. Jonathan T.- A. Gross. Leicesteri-J. i. (ireeu.. nus mvur a. t. jiiiii- gon, supply.' Fines ' Creek-C. E. Stead man. Spring Creek F. W. Dibble. ; Sulphur Springs J. Wl Campbell. . Waynesville station M. F, Mbores.' West Asheville station--EE BanihardU Missionary M. D. Stokes.: wllaywood circuit M. B. Ridenhour,' supply. ' Tv . ... . Asheville DistFict Rev. D. Atkins presiding elder. ' ' Bethel-D. 1 J. Mil-lei-? Astieville,-Grentral--C. W.'Bvrd. Haywood ' Street W. A. NewQll. Norlh Asheville G. G. Harley. Bald Creek '. and Huh tdale W. L. ; Ed wards, A. C.i-Gibbs, supernumerary. Bilmore "and" Mount Pleasant G. II. Chrislenbeiyy. Burnsville station J. O. Irviu, M icaville P. II. Britain, Elk ... Mountain Elmer Simpson. Fairview circnii J. f A. Fry.' Hen-dersonvillu- staliOn-J. W. Moore. Hot Springs circuit C. B. Clapp. Marshall W. T. Usey,-C. W. Wat son, Jrr Mars Hill L. fi. Griffith. Swannanoa circuit R. F. Hunni ciittv - Tryon and ' Saluda O. E. Smi'ilfdeal,,R. O. Latham, super numerary. .. Weaverville station W. E. Poovey.' 7 Weaverville - circuit D. R. Prolfit: Flat Rock and Tuxedo T. -S. Coble. Black Mountain sta tion W. G. Ma lone. Missionary to Cuba R; J. Parks. Student Vander bilt University A. P. Rutle'dge. Greensboro District Rev. W. R. Ware, presiding Wilder. . Asheboro station C. A. Wood; ; Asheboro cir cui t R. A.Tay lor. Coleridgt.- R L. Melton. Denton4-J. P. Hornbuckle. East Greensboro S T. Barber. Greensboro, Caraway Memorialr-S. E. Richardson. Greensboro, Cen tenary D. M. Linker, W. 1 Gris som supernumerary. Greensbox'o, Spring Garderi-AT. W. Long. Greens boro, Walnut Street Ji E. Woosley. Greensboro, West Market Street and Bethel E. K. McLarty. West Oree nsboroW, L. jiiwson. High Poinl. South Main Street G. E. Eaves.- High Point, Washington Street J. H. Barnnardt. Liberty J. R. Belts. : Pleasant Garden J, A. Sharp. Ramseur and Franklinville O. P. Aderr Randelrnan and 'Naomi R. E. Hunt. Randolph circuit A. S. Paper. Reidsville station W. F. Womble. RulHn circuit C. H. Cavi n,ess. Uwharrie T. E. Weaver. Weill wort h A. L. Aycock. Editor North Carolina Chrtstian, Advucatp II. ,M. Blair. . Assistant Editor North Carolina Christia'n Advocate W. L. Sherrill. Sec relary-Treasurer Greensboro Female 'College-vW. M. Curtis. Missionary to. Korea J. R. Moost3; ' .-' :' '''- '"-