Asheville city directory [serial] 1896-1897, Part 6

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Publication date: 1896
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Board County Commissioners-J. E. Rankin, R. C. Clayton, D. M. Gudger, S. F. Wells, G. M. White.


County Superintendent of Schools-A. H. Felmet.


Tax Collector-J. H. Weaver.


Township Constable-M. A. Creasman.


Court Calendar.


U. S. Circuit and District Courts .- Western District, Chas. H. Simon- ton, U. S. Circuit Court Judge. Residence, Charleston, S. C.


Robert P. Dick, U. S. District Judge, Western District, North Caro- lina. Residence, Greensboro, N. C.


Thos. J. Allison, U. S. Marshal, Statesville, N. C.


Circuit and District Courts in the Western District are held at the same time and place.


Asheville, first Monday in May and November.


Robert O. Patterson, Clerk. Residence, Asheville.


Robert B. Glenn, U. S. Attorney. Residence, Winston, N. C.


David A. Covington, Assist. U. S. Attorney. Residence, Monroe, N. C.


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Supreme Court .- 12th Judicial District, called at Raleigh on April 20th and December 14th.


Criminal Circuit Conrt .- Western District, Judge H. G. Ewart, of Hendersonville. Solicitor, R. S. McCall, Asheville. Haywood county, January 13 and June 22; Buncombe county, January 27, April 27, July 27, October 26; Madison county, February 10, June 8, Novem- ber 9; Henderson county, April 13, October 12. Judge may direct special term.


Superior Court North Carolina, 12th District .-


Spring term, Judge Timberlake.


Fall term, Judge Bryan.


Madison --¡ February 24, fAugust 3.


Buncombe-March 9, fAugust 17, iDecember 7.


Transylvania-March 30, September 7.


Haywood-1April 6, 7September 14.


Jackson-April 20, September 28. Macon-May 4, October 5. Clay-May 11, October 12.


Cherokee -* May 18, *October 19.


Graham-June 1, November 9.


Swain-June 8, November 23.


Asheville City Government.


Incorporated 1833. Area, 4} square miles. Municipal election held first Monday in May.


Mayor-W. J. Cocke. Mayor elected for one year. Term expires third Monday in May. Office, City Hall.


City Clerk-R. J. Stokely.


Superintendent Water Works-M. E. Roberts.


City Engineer-B. M. Lee.


Market Keeper-T. W. Triplett.


City Attorney-J. C. Martin.


City Tax Collector-S. F. Chapman. City Treasurer-J. E. Rankin. Chief of Fire Department-J. P. Sawyer.


*For criminal cases only.


tFor civil cases only.


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Sanitary Inspector-Wm. Bird.


Board of Health-Drs. M. H. Fletcher, Chas. S. Jordan, Chas. E. Hilliard, H. B. Weaver, and The Mayor.


Aldermen (meet every Friday night)-


1st Ward, D. D. Suttle, term expires May, 1897.


1898. 2d Ward, B. Burnett,


3d Ward, M. H. Fletcher,“ 60 1897.


4th Ward, W. M. Jones, " 1898.


At large, H. B. Carter,


1897.


At large, G. A. Mears,


1898.


Township Constable-M. A. Creasman.


Standing Committees.


Finance-Jones, Burnett, Snider.


Water-Fletcher, Suttle, Rankin.


Street-Burnett, Mears.


Police-Carter, Suttle, Terrell.


Market-Mears, Fletcher, Ingle.


Fire-Suttle, Carter, Rich.


Street Lighting-Jones, Burnett, Field.


Charter and Ordinance-Carter, City Attorney, The Mayor.


Parks and Public Improvements-George S. Powell, J. P. Sawyer, E. B. Atkinson, W. T. Penniman, C. T. Rawles, J. E. Dickerson, G. W. Pack, W. H. Penland, T. C. Smith, J. P. Kerr, The Finance Committee.


Asheville's Assessed Wealth.


Assessed valuation-White


$4,765,940


Colored. 54,750


Total $4,820,690


1895.


Taxes levied for all purposes


$101,784 74


Rate of tax on valuation-For city. $1 20 (20c. for schools)


For State and county 90 (18c. “


Total


$2 10


Taxable incomes, 1895.


$55,025 00


Tax at 1 per cent. 550 25


City Assessors-M. J. Bearden, A. T. Summey, R. J. Stokely.


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Asheville's Indebtedness.


Bonded debt


$795,000 00


Floating debt


Total debt. $795,000 00


Sinking Fund.


7,181 54


Net debt


$787,818 46


Corporate Limits.


Section 125 of the Code of the City of Asheville says " that the cor- poration line of 'The City of Asheville' shall hereafter be defined and located as follows: Beginning in a crevice of a large rock marked with the letters ' A. C. L.' on the top of the mountain ridge northeast of the court-house and south of the highest top of said mountain and known as Smith's View, and running thence a straight line south seventy-four degrees west to the east bank of the French Broad river, thence up the bank of said river, passing the iron bridge and the mouth of Town branch to two large sycamore trees on the east bank of said river and marked with the letters ' A. C. L.', thence a straight line north seventy- four degrees east to a stake one hundred feet east of the crest of the mountain ridge next west of Ross's creek, then parallel with the top of said mountain ridge, passing one hundred feet east of Beaumont to a stake one hundred feet east of the beginning, and thence to the begin- ning."


Ward Boundaries.


The city is divided into nine wards, bounded as follows :


First Ward-Beginning in the center of South Main street, where it crosses the southern boundary of the city limits, and moving thence: northwardly with the center of South Main street to the center of College street ; thence eastwardly with the center of College street to the center of Davidson street ; thence southwardly with the center of Davidson street to the center of Eagle street ; thence eastwardly with the center of Eagle street to the center of Valley street; thence southwestwardly with the center of Valley street to the center of South Beaumont street; thence east- wardly with the center of South Beaumont street its various courses to Beaucatcher Gap to the corporation line; thence southwardly with the- corporation line to the southeast corner of the same; thence westwardly with the corporation line to the place of beginning.


Number of voters, 280.


First precinct, Court-house.


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Second Ward-Beginning in the center of College street opposite the center of Davidson street, and moving thence with the center of said Davidson street southwardly to the center of Eagle street : thence east- wardly with the center of Eagle street to the center of Valley street ; thence southwestwardly with the center of Valley street to the center of South Beaumont street ; thence eastwardly and northwestwardly with the center of South Beaumont street to Beaucatcher Gap to the corporation line; thence northwestwardly from the corporation line through Beau catcher Gap down along and with the center of College street in various courses to place of beginning.


Number of voters, 275.


Second precinct, Michaloy's store, Valley street.


Third Ward-Beginning in the center of South Main street opposite the center of College street, and moving thence northwardly with the center of North Main street to the center of Merrimon avenue ; thence northeastwardly with the center of Merrimon avenue to the center of Chestnut street ; thence eastwardly with the center of Chestnut street to the center of Charlotte street ; thence northwardly with the center of Charlotte street to the corporation line : thence east with the corporation line to the northeast corner of the corporation ; thence south with the corporation line to Beaucatcher Gap to the center of College street ; thence west, north and west with the center of College street its various courses to the place of beginning


Number of voters, 200.


Third precinct, Geo. F. Scott & Co 's lumber yard.


Fourth Ward-Beginning in the center of North Main street opposite the center of Merrimon avenue, and moving thence northwestwardly with the center of Merrimon avenne to the center of Chestnut street ; thence eastwardly with the center of Chestnut street to the center of Charlotte street ; thence northwardly with the center of Charlotte street to the corporation line where said street crosses said line; thence west with the corporation line to the center of North Main street where said street crosses said line ; thence southwardly with the center of North Main street to the place of beginning.


Number of voters, 200.


Fourth precinct, Lindsey's store, East street, near North Main.


Fifth Ward-Beginning in the center of North Main street opposite the center of Patton avenue to the center of French Broad avenue; thence northeastwardly with the center of French Broad avenue to the center of Haywood street; thence west with the center of Haywood street to the center of Montford avenue; thence northwardly with the


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center of Montford avenue to the corporation line; thence east with the corporation line to the center of North Main street where the corporation line crosses the said street ; then southwardly with the center of North Main street to the place of beginning.


Number of voters, 275.


Fifth precinct, Farmers' Warehouse, North Main street.


Sixth Ward-Beginning in the center of Patton avenue opposite the center of French Broad avenue, and moving thence northeastwardly with the center of French Broad avenue to the center of Haywood street ; thence west with the center of Haywood street to the center of Montford avenue; thence northwardly with the center of Montford ave- nue to the corporation line ; thence west with the corporation line to the northwest corner of the corporation on the French Broad river; thence south up the river and with the corporation line to the center of Haywood street where the corporation line crosses the same at the iron bridge ; thence eastwardly with the center of Haywood street to the center of Spring street ; thence eastwardly with the center of Spring street to the center of Haywood street opposite Simmons' house and store; thence northeastwardly with the center of Haywood street to the center of Pat- ton avenue ; thence east with the center of Patton avenue to the place of beginning.


Number of voters, 275.


Sixth precinct, J. G. Duckett's store, Buttrick Block, Haywood Street.


Seventh Ward-Beginning in the center of Main street opposite the center of Patton avenue, and moving thence west with the center of Patton avenue to the center of Bailey street ; thence southwest with the center of Bailey street, crossing Southside avenue opposite the center of : the McDowell bridge over Town branch ; thence crossing the bridge and southwardly with the center of Victoria avenue to the corporation line ; thence east with the corporation line to the center of South Main street where the corporation line crosses the same; thence northwardly with the center of South Main street to the place of beginning.


Number of voters, 250.


Seventh precinct, Carter's warehouse, Patton avenue.


Eighth Ward-Beginning in the center of Patton avenue opposite the center of Bailey street, and moving thence southwest with the center of Bailey street, crossing Southside avenue opposite the center of the Mc- Dowell bridge over Town branch : thence crossing the bridge and south- wardly with the center of Victoria avenue to the corporation line ; thence west with the corporation line to the center of Graham street; thence northward with the center of Graham street, crossing the town branch


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and Southside avenue to the center of French Broad avenue; thence northwardly with the center of French Broad avenue to the center of Patton avenue; thence east with the center of Patton avenue to the place of beginning.


Number of voters, 190.


Eighth precinct, corner Patton avenue and Grove street.


Ninth Ward-Beginning in the center of Patton avenue opposite the center of French Broad avenue, and running thence southwardly with the center of French Broad avenue, crossing Southside avenue and the Town branch to the center of Graham street; thence south with the center of Graham street to the corporation line; thence west with the corporation line to the French Broad river and the southwest corner of the corporation ; thence northwardly down the river and with the corpo- ration line to the center of Haywood street, where the corporation line crosses the same at the iron bridge ; thence eastwardly with the center of Haywood street to the center of Spring street; thence eastwardly with the center of Spring street to the center of Haywood street opposite Simmons' house and store ; thence northeastwardly with the center of Haywood street to the center of Patton avenue; thence east with the center of Patton avenue to the place of beginning.


Number of voters, 170.


Ninth precinct, McDowell & Dalton's store, near Smith's bridge.


Police Department.


Chief of Police-R. F. Lee.


Office-City Hall.


Police Captains-R L. Fitzpatrick, J. H. Brooks.


Patrolmen .- W. G. McDowell, R. K. Stephenson, N. A Collins, Joel Powers, Jno. A. Lyerly, B. H. Williams, Thos. R. Harrison, Jas. W. Spears, J. J. Noland, F. M. Jordan, Jr., W. N. Ballard.


Asheville Post-Office.


Location-Federal Building, corner Haywood and Patton avenue. Postmaster-J. P. Kerr. Assistant Postmaster-E. C. Westall.


Chief Mailing Clerk-J. C. Bradford. Registry and Money Order Clerk-E. C. Westall. General Delivery-G. H. Morris. Stamp Clerk-R. J. Hunt.


Dispatching Clerk-W. W. Moore. Stamper -- S. W. Kingsmore.


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Carriers-W. H. Clark, N. W. Fain, J. C. Cunningham, W. M. Jarrett, E. L. Henry, H. L. Morris.


Substitute Carriers-Chas. A. Evans, Jr., D. E. Cunningham.


Money Order Hours-9 A. M. to 5 P. M.


General Delivery-7 A. M. to 7 P. M.


Stamp Window Open-7 A. M. to 7 P. M.


Sundays-General delivery and carriers' windows, 9 to 9:30 A. M., 6 to 6:30 P. M.


Asheville Public Schools.


Members of the Board .- W. W. West, President ; J. A. Nichols, W. A. Blair, W. E. Collins, W. F. Snider, T. V. Terrell, Secretary ; J. D. Eggleston, Jr.


School Board Committees .- Orange school, J. A. Nichols ; Montford school, W. A. Blair; Bailey school, W. F. Snider, T. V. Terrell ; Cath_ olie Hill, W. W. West, W. E. Collins.


J. D. Eggleston, Jr., City Superintendent.


Orange High School-R. J. Tighe, Principal.


Montford School- Principal.


Bailey School-Mrs. F. Featherston, Principal.


Catholic Hill School-E. H. Lipscombe, Principal.


Orange school, Orange street, brick building, erected 1888; contains ten rooms and hall ; hot air heating; capacity 500.


Montford school, Montford avenue, brick building, erected 1892 ; contains eight rooms and principal's office ; hot air heating; capacity 400.


Bailey school, Bailey street, brick building, erected 1892; contains six rooms and principal's office ; hot air heating ; capacity 300.


Catholic Hill school (colored).


Valley street, brick building, erected 1892; contains seven rooms and principal's office ; hot air heating ; capacity 350.


Private Schools.


Asheville Female College, Oak street. Principal, Mrs. James Atkins. Home and Day School for Girls, Chestnut street. The Misses Cham- pion.


Ravenscroft High School, Church street. Professor Valentine.


Home Industrial School, Victoria street. Miss Florence Stephenson.


Normal and Collegiate Institute, Victoria street. Dr. Thos. Law- rence.


Bingham's Military School, Bingham Heights. Major R. Bingham.


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Southern Business College, Court Square. Professor M. M. Lemmond.


Skyland Institute, Grady street. Professor J. S. Dickey.


Private Kindergarten, Cherry street. Miss Portner. School for Girls, Haywood street. Miss Harger.


Asheville Farm School, in the country.


Colored Industrial, College street. Miss A B. Dole.


Calvary Presbyterian, Parochial (colored), 103 Eagle street. Rev.


C. B. Dusenberry.


St. Matthias Episcopal, Parochial (colored ), Valley street. Rev. H. S. McDuffey.


Fire Department.


Consists of Standing Committee of Board of Aldermen, one chief, two captains, forty members. [For full description, see History of Asheville. ]


Fire Alarm Stations.


The list of the fire alarm stations includes those recently added by the city authorities. The signals are given, location of stations, and the names of parties whose telephones may be used in case of fire. An alarm should be sent in to Central, and location of fire given. The ope- rator at the telephone exchange, by means of the new transmitter, will cause the number of the station nearest to be sounded. The alarm must be sent from the box when no phone is available.


462-Court Square.


453-Car Shed. J. V. Sevier, Asheville Hotel, Swannanoa Hotel, Reynolds' stables.


432-Belote house, W. B. Brown.


425-Passenger Depot, Glenn Rock Hotel, Freight Depot, Skyland Furniture Co., C. E. Moody, G. F. Scott, W. H. Westall, Asheville Woodworking Co., Standard Oil Co., Carolina Coal Co., Asheville Mercantile Co.


364-Bailey and Philips streets.


352-French and Broad and Patton avenues, Mrs. Henry, Dr. Merriwether, Mrs. Basler, Dick Weaver, Dr. Watson.


343-Buxton and Roberts streets. Asheville Milling Co., Armour Packing Co., Cotton Mills, McDowell & Dalton, Gay Green, D. H. Hughes.


324-Patton avenue and Haywood street. W. G. Smith, A. Whit- lock, C. W. Baird & Co., Western Meat Co., A. Wernwag. 262-Montford avenue and Haywood street. Frank O'Donnell, Dr. Linn, Owenbey & Son, Dr. Fletcher, Dr. Ballard, J. V. Brown, Dr. Minor, Mrs. Koppelberger.


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254-Cherry and Flint streets.


246-North Main and Woodfin streets. Dr. Burroughs, W. H. Owenbey.


235-East street. L. Maddux, J. H. McConnell, Colonel Woolsey, Larkin Gwin.


172-Atkin and Valley streets. Gas Works, Mrs. Glasser, County Jail.


164-South Main and City Limits. McDowell & Johnson, Miss Comstock, Miss Vaughn, Normal and Collegiate Institute.


163 -- Southside avenue and McDowell street. Carolina Wood- working Co.


154-Cocke's residence. William J. Cocke, H. T. Collins.


153-Chestnut street and Merrimon avenue. Mrs. Polly, G. W. Pack, Mrs. Long, J. M. Westall, J. E. Rankin, T. F. Da- vidson, Captain Budd, John Beattie, Miss Denne.


146-Jefferson Drive and West Haywood street. Dr. Mebane, Dr. Millender, - Robinson.


145-Charlotte and Chestnut streets. Captain Patton, C. E. Gra- ham, Winyah House, Mrs. Schirrmeister, H. M. Steele, C. T. C. Deake.


138-Montford avenue and Cullowhee street. C. W. Brown, Duff Merrick, F. R. Grant, W. E. Collins, Mrs. Bestor, Miss Sturdevant.


137-North Main street and Starnes avenue. T. F. Malloy, F. B. Camp, Dr. Starnes.


136-College and Pine streets. Asheville Female College, Mission Hospital, Oaks Hotel, J. S. Fullam.


128-Chestnut street and Central avenue. Dr. Weaver, W. E. Wolfe, T. C. Smith, J. H. Woody.


127-Pine and Mountain streets. Ella Chapman, Belle Caldwell. -From Keeler's Guide.


Street Lighting.


The public streets and highways of the city are lighted by 93 electric lights, costing $96 per lamp per annum, under contract with the West. Asheville Improvement Company, the contract terminating in 1897.


Banks.


First National Bank-South Court square. Capital, $100,000. Sur- plus, $20,000. Incorporated 1885.


President, W. E. Breese. Vice-President, R. R. Rawls. W. H.


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Penland, Cashier. Directors : W. E. Breese, R. R. Rawls, W. H. Pen- land, G. W. Fletcher, J. E. Dickerson.


National Bank of Asheville-Court square and Patton avenue. Capi- tal, $100,000. Surplus, $20,000.


President, W. W. Barnard. . Vice-President, Theo. F. Davidson. Cashier, W. J. Cocke.


Incorporated as State bank in 1879, as National bank in 1888.


Directors : W. W. Barnard, Theo F. Davidson, W. J. Cocke, W. T. Weaver, W. B. Williamson.


Battery Park Bank-Patton avenue. Capital, $100,000. Surplus, $14,000. Incorporated 1891.


President, J. P. Sawyer. Vice-President, O. M. Coxe: Cashier, J. E. Rankin. Directors : J. P. Sawyer, O. M. Coxe, J. E. Rankin, E. P. McKissick, Tenche Coxe, T. C. Smith, C. T. Rawls.


Western Carolina Bank-West Court Square. Capital, $50,000. Sur- plus, $25,000. Incorporated 1888.


President, Lewis Maddux. Vice-President, M. J. Bearden. Cashier, L. P. McCloud. Directors : Lewis Maddux, M. J. Bearden, L. P. Mc- Cloud, H. T. Collins, W. G. Smith, A. M. Field, J. D. Robertson, J. E. Reed.


Blocks and Buildings.


Barnard Building, Court square and Patton avenue.


Campbell Building, Church street.


Dickerson Building, South Court square.


Drhumor Block, Patton avenue and Church street.


First National Bank Building, South Court square.


Hendry Block, North Court square.


Hilliard Building, South Main street.


Johnston Building, South Court square.


Legal Building, South Court square.


Maxwelton Block, Patton avenue.


Opera House Block, Patton avenue.


Paragon Building, Patton avenue and Haywood street.


Powell & Snider Building, Court square and Patton avenue.


Post-office, Patton avenue and Haywood.


Rawls' Block, West Court square.


Sondley Building, Patton avenue and Church street.


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Halls.


Asheville Club, Patton avenue.


Armory, Court-house, third floor. Campbell Hall, Church street.


Grand Opera House, Patton avenue. Hilliard Hall, South Main street.


Masonic Hall, 33 Patton avenue.


(colored), 19 North Main street.


Jr. O. U. A. M. Hall, Paragon Building, corner Haywood and Pat- ton avenue.


Y. M. C. A. Hall, 26 Patton avenue.


Y. M. I. Hall (colored), corner Market and Eagle streets.


Charitable Institutions.


[For history of these, see History of Asheville, subject, Charities.] Children's Home. (See History of Asheville, subject, Charities.)


Flower Mission-General office, City Hall. President, Mrs. E. H. Morrison ; Secretary, Mrs. M. E. Child. Meets monthly, first Monday, Haywood street.


Kindergarten Association-President, Mrs. J. G. Martin; Secretary, Mrs. Geo. T. Davis. Meets Y. M. C. A. Hall, monthly, third Monday, 4:30 P. M.


Lindley Training (Rescue) School-President, Mrs. A. E. Pease ; Sec- retary, Mrs. A. E. Lord. Board meets at Mrs. M. E. Hilliard's, South Mains street.


Mission Hospital-Corner Charlotte and Woodfin streets. President, Mrs. E. H. Morrison ; Secretary, Mrs. M. E. Child; Treasurer, Miss F. L. Patton.


Woman's Reformatory-Office, City Hall. Matron, Mrs. T. C. Collins.


Churches.


First Baptist Church-Cor. College and Spruce sts .; Rev. J. S. Felix, D.D., pastor ; J. H. Tucker, supt. S. S .; clerks : enrolling, J. B Sut- tle; recording, E. B. Stradley ; receiving, J. L. Rich; treas., W. C. Stradley ; church membership, 811 ; S. S. membership, 402. Morn- ing service, 11; evening service, 8:30; S. S. service, 9:30.


French Broad Baptist-Cor. French Broad and Patton ave .; Rev. M. A. Adams, pastor ; J. L. Wagner, supt. S. S .; L. P. Clark, clerk ; J. L. Wagner, treas .; membership, 100; S. S. membership, 50. Morning service, 11; evening service, 8:30; S. S. service, 9:30.


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West End Baptist-Buxton st .; Rev. A. E. Brown, pastor ; W. E. Logan, treas .; D. N. Durham, clerk; W. J. Hough, supt. S. S; church membership, 200; S. S. membership, 125. Morning service, 11; evening service, 8:30; S. S. service, 9:30.


Christian Church-Cor. Woodfin and Spruce sts .; Rev. J. B. Dickson, pastor ; F. MeCrary and Geo. W. Culburn, elders ; F. B. Miles, supt. S. S .; church membership, 37 ; S. S. membership, 40. Morning service, 11 ; evening service, 8:30 ; S. S. service, 9:30.


Trinity Episcopal Church-Church st .; Rev. McNeely Dubose, rector ; H. D. Child, supt. S. S .; wardens, T. W. Patton, J. H. Law; treas., H. A. Miller ; sec'y, J. H. Lee ; church membership, 310; S. S. mem- bership, 100. Morning service, 11 ; evening service, 6; S. S. service, 5.


Jewish Synagogue-Hilliard Hall ; Congregation Beth Ha-Tephilla; A. Whitlock, pres .; S. Lipinsky, treas .; B. Whitlock, sec'y ; S. Lipinsky, supt. S. S; church membership, 23; S. S. membership, 30. Morning service, 11; S. S. service, 9:30.


Lutheran -- St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, services in Y. M. C. A. Hall, Patton ave .; Rev. L. E. Busby, pastor ; J. M. Roberts, sec'y ; A. Ottinger, treasurer ; church membership, 52; S. S. member- ship, 38. Morning service, 11; S. S. 9:30.


Central M. E. Church, South-Church st ; Rev. H. F. Chreitzberg, D.D., pastor ; M. J. Bearden, chairman of board of stewards; C. W. Brown, treas .; W. H. Penland, supt. S. S .; church membership, 500; S S. membership, 250. Morning service 11; evening service, 8:30; S. S. service, 9:30.


Haywood St. M. E. Church, South-West Haywood and Buttrick sts .; Rev. W. H. Willis, pastor ; Wm. Turner, chairman board of stewards ; J. A. Mims, sec'y and treas. ; Wm. Turner, supt. S. S .; church mem- bership, 225; S. S. membership, 250. Morning service, 11; evening service, 8:30 ; S. S. service, 9:30.


North Asheville M. E. Church, South-Cor. Center and West sts .; Rev. E. L. Bain, pastor ; J. H. Weaver, pres .; T. L. Hyndman, sec'y; J. H. Weaver, supt. S. S .; church membership, 140; S. S. membership, 125. Morning service, 11; evening service, 8:30 ; S. S. service, 9:30.


Bethel M. E. Church, South-Blanton st .; Rev. J. M. Downum, pastor ; L. B. Alexander, supt. S. S; P. Mears, treas .; J. R. Baird, chairman board of stewards; church membership, 120; S. S. membership, 100. Morning service, 11; evening service, 8:30; S. S. service, 9:30.


First Presbyterian Church-Church st .; Rev. R. F. Campbell, D.D., pastor ; H. N. Lockwood, clerk of session ; F. M. Mitchell, treasurer ;




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