CHARLOTTE NEWS, AUGUST 27, 1902.
SHORT STORIL'S.
Some Items That Were too .-Small for
a Head.
The court house continues about
the dullest place in the city.
The cool nights' continue much1 Jo
the enjoyment of tired humanity.
Mr E. V. Finlayson has rented one
of the Ryder flats and will move in
right away. Miss Laura Gum will make
her home with Mr. and Mrs. Finlayson.
The reception at the Y. M. C. A.
will he next week. Thursday night in
stead of this week as stated in yester
day's paper.
Dr. W. H. Wakefield, who has
heen sick at his residence east of the
city, has been moved to the Private
Hospital.
The receipts of cotton at the local
platform today amounted to 8 bales.
Prices ranged from .8.25 to 8.60. For the
same day last year the receipts were S
bales. Best price 8.50.
The Western Union is putting on
airs. Both the interior and exterior
of the building has been greatly im
proved during the past few days. The
Charlotte office is one of the most im
portant in the South and Manager
Burts keeps it in splendid order.
The Charlotte Day Nursery As
sociation will have an important
meeting to-morrow morning at 11
o'clock in Trvon Street Methodist
Church parlor. Memebrs and friends
are invited.
There will be a Civil Service ex
amination at the U. S. Court room.
Charlotte, September 30, for the the
noRitinn nf "assistant examiner of
soils" in the Agricultural Department
at Washington. Application papers
can be gotten at the post office.
To Pass on Plans.
Di Henry Louis Smith, president of
Davidson College, was here today. He
informs the News that the college will
open next Thursday, September 4th
and that the prospects of a large num
ber of students is exceedingly encour
aging.
Dr. Smith's visit to Charlotte today
was to meet with a committee compos
ed of Mayor P. M. Brown and Messrs
Geo. E. Wilson and R. A. Dunn, that
will pass on the plans of the new dor
mitory that will soon be under con
struction. The plans were drawn by
Hook & Sawyer, of this city.
SELLING OUT. entire stock of dry
goods, notions, shoes, clothing, jew
elry, watches, furniture, paints,
brushes, va.mishes, etc. Will "be of
fered every -day at auction until
closed out. Remember everything
at your own price at these , sales.
Showcases atnd store fixtures at a
sacrifice. Yours to close out. Lew
ith Bargain House, Col. T. Ia. Ritch,
auctioneer, 2' 11 North Try on street.
Sale begins every day at 10 a. m.
and 8 p. m.
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12 and 14 EAST TRADE STREET. 11 and 15 NORTH TRYON STREET.
WE HAVE added another special car
for our lady friends. Who will be
the lucky ones to fill this one? See
02' write Berryhill & McCall, Man
agers. 2T-lt.
HANCOCK'S LIQUID SULPHUR
cures eczema and all SKin ais eases.
Burwell, Dunn & Co. 6-16 -oawtf
PLENTY
Call's.
OF WOOD at L.
H. Mc-27-6t.
FOUR FINE7- Sriu w tAstb,; lor sale
at a sacrifice. Lewitn Bargain
Bargain House, 231 N. T,Tyon.
27-lt
GO TO NOK uii 5tfi. za. uay-
light trip bcth ways. Berryhill &
McCall, Managers. 27-lt.
BARGAINS IN SHOES, HATS, MEN'S
furnishings. Davidson & Vanischop.
26-4t
THE BEST TRIP of the season. Go
to Norfolk Sept. 2d. Berryhill &
McCall, Managers', 27-lt.
LOT MAMMOTH LAMPS for. sale at
a bargain. Lewitn,-231" N. Tryon.
27-lt
NOTICE A good, gentle cow for
sale. 10 to 12 quarts rich milk.
Price $30. Room 4, City Hall. 27-2t.
EVERYTHING AT AND BELOW
New York cost to make! room for our
custom tailoring. Davidson '& Van
Echop. 4 26-4t
mnore
A great opportunity to buy Umbrellas at a big
saving. While in New York we were able to
run across a big lot of Umbrellas which we
bought at about 6oc on the dollar. We have-
never before been able to get such Umbrellas
at these prices.
Now is Your Charvce
ioo elegant 28-inch Umbrellas, large assortment of
handles, a regular 75c one, for onl
DON'T DECIDE ON YOUR FALL
suit until you have consulted
Davidson & VanEchop. 26-4t
Died at Mooresville.
Mr. Thomas Davis, a brother of Mr.
Martin Davis, of this city, died at
Mooresville yesterday and was buried
there to-day. Mr. Davis was a native
of Mecklenburg county and had been
residing at Mooresville for several
years. He had only been sick a short
while.
Mr. Fassoux Robbed.
Mr. T. M. Fayssoux of Gastonia. is
brother of Mr. Ed. Fassoux of Char
lotte, was robbed of a $100 gold watch
and $25 in money. The watch was given
to Mr. Fayssoux by the New York Life
Insunrance Company and he prized it
very highly. The thief entered Mr.
Fayssoux's bed room and secured the
watch and money while the owner
slept.
Social.
About twenty of the young friends of
Miss Gertrude Andrews were entertain
ed Tuesday evening at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. O. D. Wheeler. Miss Andrews
has been in Charlotte about a year and
in that time has made many friends
and admirers among the younger set.
She never appeared more attractive
than as hostess on this occasion.
The Lesson of the Sky.
Sky is the part of creation in which
Nature has done more for the sake of
pleasing man, more for the sole and
evident purpose of talking to him and
teaching him, than in any other of her
works, and it is just the part in which
we least attend to her. John Ruskia.
FOR SALE Stock of dry goods and
notions. Lewith Bargain House,
231 N. Tryon street. 27-lt
NOTICE Parties who intend visit
ing New York during August or Sep
tember can secure rooms at a lead
ing hotel at a discount by address
ing "Hotel," care News. 21-6t
FOR SALE AT HALF PRICE Stock
of paints, varnishes and brushes.
Lewith Bargain House, 231 North
Tryon street.
27-lt
CHOICE LAMB AND BEEF TODAY.
Both 'phones, Robinson, 217 East
Trade. 25-tf
FOR SALE AT A SACRIFICE Lot of
hardware. Lewith, 231 N. Tryon.
27-lt
FOR RENT Two-story, 6-room house,
modern conveniences, on Elizabeth
avenue, this side Bridge, $15.00 per
month. F. R. McNinch. 20-tf
BARGAIN IN GIRL'S BICYCLE. On
exhibition at Southern Hardware
Co. 27-lt
ROYAL CROWN SODA WATER.
Kave you tried it?. C. Valaer Bot
tling Works. 9-tf
The circumstance that an entire coal
yard at Shamokin, Pa. including coal,
wagons, sheds and offices has disap
peared over night leads to the suspi
cion that some of the wandering St.
Louis aldermen have found a tempor
ary abiding place in Pennsylvania.
Chicago Chronicle.
One Cent a Word
QUICK! Get your orders in to L. H.
McCall for wood, any kind, any
length. Bell phone 343. 27-6t.
WANTED Three or four unfurnished
rooms for light housekeeping. "F,"
care. News. 26-lt
FOUND A check. Finder can get
same by proving property and pay
ing for notice at this office. 27-tf.
WANTED To find home with Chris
tian people for nice boy baby, six
months old. Address at once "B,
care News. 25-3t
FOR SALE At bargain, second hand
safe, 1,500 pounds. Charlotte Pipe
& Foundry Company. 27-3t.
WANTED A position as steno
grapher. Have had experience in
office work. Apply to "H. S." Pine
ville, N. C, No. 66. 26-31
LAY in your winter wood from L. H.
McCall.West Trade and Fifth Sts.
Bell Phone 343. 27-Gt
Dr. H. C- Henderson
DENTIST,
. Hunt Building, Charlotte, N. C.
Dentistry practiced in all its branchet
All work guaranteed.
Queen City 'Phone 378.
Hesur This
The Charlotte Building and Loan
started out to make the August
series tne largest on tneir records,
and they are doing it. Manyv new
stockholders have been added, but in
order to make this an unusually
large series the books are still kept
open, so you can still get in. Your
delay is your loss; for, beyond all
doubt, this is the best method de
vised by man for earning a handsome
profit on small sums, and its safety
is assured.
E. L. KEESLER, Sec'y.
25 S. Tryon Street.
J. H. Van Ness, Pres.
1 50 real good, quality 26 and 28-inch Umbrellas,
beautiful assortment of handles, the $ 1 grade,
for
5c JLolc
200 Umbrellas, with elegant assortment of handles,
worth 1 25 to $1 50, in 26, 28, 30 to 32-inch
part self-raising, choice,
WillSell orv Easy Terms
desirable 8-Room Resi-
dervce v,
No 623 North College, located just above the
handsome Presbyterian College building and
one of the choicest residence sections of the
city Lot fronts College street, 48 feet and ex
tends back 3 50 feet Note the depth and see us
fot price and terms.
Southern Real Estate, Loan and Trust Co.
Bell 'Phone 236. - No. 207 South Tryon Street.
Reocl Estate and Rents
h
About 300 fine Umbrellas, with nobby handles,
from
to S3o5
In Gents Fvirnishing Department,
North Tryon Street
?5he
Department Stores
Department Stores
AN EXQUISITE CUT GLASS
PSTCHER THAT COST $12.
A HANDSOME ROCKER
THAT COST $12.50.
A PAIR OF BEAUTIFUL
SILVER CANDELABRA THAT
COST $15.00.
AND A HANDSOME BRASS
AND ONYX TABLE WITH A
LARGE AND EXTREMELY
PRETTY PICTURE LAMP.
THAT COST $25.00.
These are the four prizes in
Brannon's Coupon Contest.
A Coupon with every 5 cent
cash purchase of soda water, ice
cream, cigars andx tobacco. First
drawing September 1. Save your
coupons.
BRANNON'S
DRUG STORE
6TH SERIES OPEN
N vi rv rv a. 1 ly' s
DELICIOUS
CANDIES
9
fresh by express today.
60c PER POUND : :
LL&SHEPPARD
Druggists
Sole Agents for Charlotte
Both 'Phones No. 69.
M 17 W VLY TT
The latest and best game
Price 50c
MUTUAL BUILDING &
S3Q
YOU CAN GET
THE FINEST
AND PUREST
CANDIES
A. T-
1
North
Tryon St
22
OUk FAMOUS NEWPORT ICE
CREAM AND ICE CREAM
SODA SERVED : : : : :
McCALL has a full supply of wood
flit in oil lonorthc! Tol 1 tVi -.n - O I '.
27-Gt.
TO PROPERTY OWNERS We are
house renting agents. List your
houses with us. We can fill them.
We move our customers free of
charge. Office 204 S. Tryon. 'Phone
200 or 1892. Branner Moving i &
Storage Co. 26-5t
E
THAT KEEP "SUN" OR
WASHINGTON "TIME"
WE ARE BOOKING PEOPLE every
day for our excursion to Norfolk
September 2d. Come go- with us
we will give you the best trip of
the season. Berryhill & McCall.
Managers. 27-lt.
LOAN ASSQClftT
1 " TV " T T T" f v w- "v -w "v
FOR SA,L.E BY
HOUSTON,
DIXON
(EL COMPANY
LEADING BOOK,
STATIONERY AND ART STORE
10 South Tryo- St. Op. Central Hott
WANTED An honest, reliable wo
man for cooking and general house
work to go to Norfolk. Must be well
ALL FULLY GUARANTEED
; lipoid, silver ana billed eases
Ladies' Watches, $5.00 Up
Gentlemen's, $2.50 Up
recommended.
.Tryon street.
Apply at 501 N.
26-2t
Garibaldi & Burns.
The 23rd series was wound up on
the last Saturday in July, "ahead of
the hounds'' as usual. In fact, from
the first we have matured our series
from
Two to Five Weeks
Ahead of Any Other
This means in money $1.97 more on
the last series and $1.65 more on the
preceding series than other Associa
tions. MORTGAGES.
Now ready for cancellation and de
livery of same with insurance policies.
NEW SERIES open and subscrip
tions will be received either by
Chase Brenizer or either of the un
dersigned. P. M. BROWN, Pres't.
A. G. BRENIZER, Treas.
AUGUST
Is one of the best months in the year
to have that vehicle of yours Re
paired and Repainted. My work in
both lines is equal to any in the
country. Fine Carriage Painting is
my specialty. G. A. PAGE, cor. Fourth
and Church Streets, Charlotte, N. C.
THREE-ROOM
HOUSES 5
all in a row, renting to white
people for $3.00 per month each.
Income per annum, $325. PRICE,
$2,500. Earning 12 7-8 per cent.
Free of city tax.
Location thickly settled su
burban, on and near one of the
macadam thoroughfares.
ALEXANDERS
J. W. & F. D,
Notary Public and Public Stenographer.
STAR. MILLS
CORN MEAL
Is the best, so say all who have
used it. You can get it fresh in any
quantity direct from the mills.
W. M. CROWELL, Proprietor.
We hacve always
good baLrgaLiis in
Hovises, Building
Lots and Farms,
If you think of pur
chasing consult us.
8-room house, city water
Church and Liddell streets llo.or,
6-room cottage, E Ninth, larjr- i, f
$9.00. "1
6-room house, E.
$12.50.
Liberty street
Modern convenience.
4-room cottage, E Fifth street Fx
tended, $7.00.
ne Ryder Flat, Modehead
strictly up-to-date, $40.00.
b-room house, 713 N. Davidson
$10.00.
Sirect
BR.OWN COMPANY
Bell Phone 1651 . 217 North Tryon St.
Bell 'Phon 297.
pi
3ices
A fresh supply of powdered
and whole Spices, just received.
The best quality for pickling
purposes.
Free delivery to all parts of
the city. 'Phone 292.
1L,
W. L. Hand j
(El Co. i
Cor. Trade & College Sts. I
FOR RET.
orth P.
e, 210 West
Modern 7-room -house,
street, Sept. 3rd.
Modern 6-room h
Eighth street.
Modern 6-room house, 301 Elizabeth
avenue.
Modern 8-room house, 312 North 1
street.
Modem 14-room house, 2 W. Tenth
street.
5-room house, SOS
street.
North Collet
3-room house, 216 Clarkson street.
2-room, upstairs, 9 1-2 North College
street.
1 store-room on East Trade street.
Other houses in all parts of city.
J, Arthur Henderson & Bro.
8 North College Street.
THE STURDY OAK
has its beginning with the implanted corn. Likewise the Tree
of Fortune takes root with the opening of a savings account.
With us twenty-five cents is sufficient to start an account.
We pay interest on all do posits.
Southern Loan and Savings Bank
P. M. BEOWIT, President. W. S. ALEXANDER, Vice-President.
P. J. HAYWOOD, Jr Cashier.
T5he Charlotte National Bank,
CHARLOTTE, N. C.
Your Bank and manhood have more to do with your success than al!
other agencies combined.
Let this be your Bank. We promise you every facility that your
balances, business and responsibility warrant.
Call to see us and let us talk the matter over with you.
B. D. Heath. Pres. S W. H. Twitty, Cashier
ESTABLISHED
15 he
1871
MERCHANTS
AND
FAR. M E(RS
NATIONAL
BANK
35 East Trade Street
CHARLOTTE, N. C.
Dr. J. H. McAlJEN.Prest GEO. E. WILSON. V.-l'rt.
.C.N.EVANS.Cashier W.C.WILKINSON, Ass t Cashier
A MODERN banking house
with every facility for the
prompt and careful handling of
all business intrusted
Liberality Courtesy Strength
Assets Over One Million Dollars
ess
SoitKern
States
T r vi s t
C o rnpa'y
FOR EXAMPLE
Mr. Brown earns nine dollars a
week; he puts one dollar of this in
the bank. He tells us that he never;
misses that dollar and that he is da
lighted and surprised at the rapid
growth of his bank account.
We cordially invite you to open an
account in our Savings Department.
Geo. Stephens, T S Franklin, W. a. ood.
Pres V-Pres Sec -Tnas jj
UM ' 1
IPLeal Estate
Neat cottage home on N. Brevard s treet. Several choice lots on Eliza
avenue. New Dil worth residence on the Boulevard
and Church streets
Nice corner lot, Sixt
New 7-room residence N. Pine street.
Do any of the above interest you?
prices are at bargain values.
If so, -call for further particulars. The
F. C. Abbott & Compan)'
OFFICE: PIEDMONT. BUILDING.