Weather and ads note in Raleigh and Washington notices
Raleigh forecast for Sunday warns of rain and colder temperatures with brisk northeast winds. North Carolina coastal gales and rain in the southeast are anticipated with slightly warmer conditions by Monday. Classified items include administrator notice, wool drapes sale, great reduction sale, and a stenographer needed listing.
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the Chronicle
Raleigh
Washington
North Carolina
W.H.& R.S Tucker & Co
Rosenthal Clothing Co
W. H. Hughes
J. A. Spence & Bro
Ben Hur Room Highlighted in New Mexico Palace Visit
Hon T C Fuller describes a Santa Fe Palace visit, noting Gov Bradford Prince and his wife, the Ben Hur room where Gen Lew Wallace wrote the novel, and the preserved desk chair and table. The palace plaza hosts daily garrison band concerts and displays artifacts spanning Mexican Spanish Aztec histories.
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Ben Hur
Santa Fe
New Mexico
T. C. Fuller
Mexico
United States
J. Hon
Bradford Prince
Long Island
Gov. Prince
Gen. Wallace
Teachers' Institute Dates Set Across Counties
Maj. Finger fixed dates for teachers institutes. Pitt county on March 14 with Prof. E A Alderman. Northampton county March 14 with Prof. G B Melver. Edenton for Chatham Gates and Perquimans March 21 with Profs McIver and Alderman. Camden Court House for Pasquotank Camden and Currituck March 28 with Profs McIver and Alderman.
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Maj. Finger
Pitt County
E. A. Alderman
Northampton County
G. B. Melver
Edenton
Chatham
Gates and Perquimans
McIver
Alderman
Camden Court House
Pasquotank
Camden
Currituck
Cast List for Ben Hur Stage Production
The cast includes Ben Hur played by Jos F. Pogue and Messala by A. W. Haywood. Herod is portrayed by Dr. V. E. Turner, with Melchair by F. R. Greist and Balthasar by E. C. Smith. Other roles include Gasper S. P. Child Simonides Jos. Anderson Nderim B. S. Skinner Malluch F. T. Ward and the Ben Hur family and friends led by Emily Smedes Miss Lucy Hawkins Auvrah Mrs A W Haywood Tras Miss Maude Marshall Esther Mrs S P Child and children Jessie Higgs Eva Lehman.
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Ben-Hur
Jos
F. Pogue
Messala
A. W. Haywood
Herod
V. E. Turner
Melchair
F. R. Greist
Balthasar
E. C. Smith Gasper
S. P. Child
Simonides
Jos. Anderson
Nderim
B. S. Skinner
Messrs. Ward
Malluch
F. T. Ward
Emily Smedes
Secrets Kept No Longer as Wedding Surfaces in Raleigh
In Raleigh on December 9 J B Beddingfield of the Southern Express and Miss Laura A Taylor secretly wed with only Rev Foster of the Christian church aware of the ceremony. News reached Mr George H Glass, manager of the telephone exchange, yesterday when Beddingfield fled toward Richmond. Mrs Beddingfield will arrive tomorrow as Mrs Beddingfield. The romance surprises many in Raleigh and Mr Glass laments missing the secret.
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J. B. Beddingfield
Southern Express
Laura A. Taylor
George H. Glass
Telephone Exchange
Foster
Christian Church
Richmond
Glass
Mr. Foster
Miss Taylor
Raleigh
Mrs. Beddinefield
Y M C A Secures New Raleigh Building For Work
Raleigh Y M C A directors approve renting the Grimes building known as the Haywood house on Fayetteville Street near the Capitol. The three story brick structure will house the association work with a goal to raise at least 2500 dollars for equipment and a general secretary. Nearly 300 Raleigh residents already pledged about 2000 dollars for the year starting January 1.
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Grimes
Haywood House
Fayetteville Street
Capitol
Raleigh
Elegant Luncheon at Mrs Moffitt’s Fayetteville Residence
At Mrs E E Moffitt’s Fayetteville street home a refined luncheon was hosted by Mrs Herbert W Jackson. Attendees included Mrs Josephus Daniels Mrs John H London Mrs Wm R Tucker Mrs George W Thompson and other invited guests. Violet decorations filled the parlors and a purple hand painted menu showcased the hostess’s talent.
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E. E. Moffitt
Fayetteville Street
Herbert W. Jackson
Julian Timberlake
Agnes Cotton
Josephus Daniels
John H. London
Wm. R. Tucker
George W. Thompson
W. B. Moore
John Kinealey
Joseph E
Citizens of Raleigh to plan gift for cruiser Raleigh
Raleigh residents are invited to a Tuesday 8 p.m. meeting at the mayor’s office to organize a suitable gift for the new U S cruiser Raleigh named in honor of the city and to be launched at Norfolk in early April. Three gentlemen, two nonresidents, will contribute $100.
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Raleigh
United States
Norfolk
Chronicte
Electric Bitters and Arnica Salve Sold Locally
H Clifford of New Cassel Wisconsin suffered neuralgia rheumatism and poor health until using three bottles of Electric Bitters. Edward Shepard of Harrisburg Indiana healed a eight year leg sore with three bottles of Electric Bitters and seven boxes of Arnica Salve. John Speaker of Catawba Ohio recovered from five fever sores with one bottle of Electric Bitters and one Arnica Salve. Sold by John Y. MacRae.
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H. Clifford
New Cassel
Wis
Edward Shepard
Harrisburg
John
Rehearsal of Ben Hur At Church of the Good Shepherd
A full Ben Hur rehearsal took place last night at the rectory of the Church of the Good Shepherd in Raleigh. Despite bad weather the entire cast attended and audiences are promised a fine show on Monday evening with general admission 50 cents, reserved seats 75 cents, and gallery 35 cents.
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Ben Mur
Church of the Good Shepherd
Raleigh
Churches and Services Listed for Quinquagesima Season
Episcopal Curis Rev Dr M M Marshall rector quinguagesima Sunday early communion service and sermons. Church of the Good Shepherd rector IsleK Pitenger quinguagesima Sunday Holy Communion morning prayers evening services Lent specials. Enenton Street Church Rev M N Cole Sunday school 9:30 am preaching 11:30 am and 3:30 pm. Central M E Church Rev J B Hurile Sunday School 9:30 am preaching 11 am and 7:30 pm. Brooklyn M E and Craren Rev Kenneth D Holmes church school 3 pm preaching 7:30 pm. Baptist First Baptist Church Rev J W Carter Sunday School 9:30 am preaching 11 am and 7:30 pm. Baptist Tabernacle Rev J J Hall Sunday school 9:15 am preaching 11 am and 7:30 pm. Fayetteville Street Rev Jonathan Wood preaching 11 am and 7:30 pm Sunday School 3:30 pm. Presbyterian First Presbyterian Rev Dr J Watkins Sunday School 9:30 am preaching 11 am and 7 pm. Mission Chapel and Christian Church Rev J L Fost Sunday School 9:30 am preaching 11 am and 7:30 pm.
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Cuurch
M M Marshall
Liam
Heral
Church OF the Good Shepherd
Islek Pitrenger
Wayer
Methodist
Enenton Street
M N. Cole
W. J Young
Central M. E
J. B. Hurile
WLN
Snelling
First Baptist Church
J. W. Carter
D. D
Thos. H. Briggs
Baptist Tabernacle
J. J Hall
N B Broughton
Fayetteville Street
Jonathan Wood
John T. Pullen
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