TE® CHAELOTT® NOVEMBER 20 !9II
Wan
Mu Huntet Dies
At Sanatonum
Mr. H. A. Hunter, one of the best
tnwn and meet esteemed citizens of
the county, died yesterday at the
Charlotte Sanatorium after an illneas
of considerable duration. He was 76
y«>arB of age and had spent all his life
In the Huntersville section. He is sur
vived by his widow and five sons, vIe.:
Rrv. w. M. Hunter of Williamsburg,
Va^ Dr. J. M. Hunter of Stony Point,
Mr. ('• F*. Hunter of Kings Mountain,
Mr. T. M. Hunter of Norwood and Mr.
Harvey Hunter of Chariotte. Two sis
ters also surive him,
(’lintock and Mrs. C. H. Wolfe of Char
lotte township.
The remains were taken to Hunters
ville this morning at 10:20 o’clock and
th* fue-nral was conducted at the Pres-
•I vteriau church at Huntersville at 2
o’clock this afternoon. The pastor of
the chunh. Rev. John Gnes, was as-
^.isted in the services by Rev. Dr. J. M.
Grier of Concord, Rev. J. E. Berry hill,
pastor of Paw Creek Presbyterian
Church, and Rev. J. M. Bigham, pastor
of the A R- P- church at Huntersville.
Thp deceased was one of the
Inrtuentiai citizens of the
npichhorhood and during his long life
hp h.T1 taken a leading part in the af
fairs »'f his community, his influence
Ri'ri aifi i^lways going to the best inter-
--fs I'*’ the community. He was a de-
v.'iut «nd consistent member of the
I -esbvtenan church and an example
.r iipr'ipht and worthy citizenship.
Mr. J. M. Wilson
Passes Away
Don’t Grow Old
R. H. Jordan & Co. sell PARISIAN
SAGE the really good hair grower, |
dandruff cure and hair beautifier. |
EJvery one who cares for youthful.
looks should use it. j
Nothing will put age on your shoul-,
ders quicker than scant, faded or gray |
hair. ^
PARISIAN SAGE not only make^,
the hair of both women and men more
luxuriant and beautiful but It is',
guaranteed to eradicate dandruff, stop j
hair from falling and drive itchiness
from the scalp. |
It is a dainty and refreshing hair,
dressing and is sold by R. H. Jordan
& Co., and druggists everywhere for
only 50 cents a large bottle. The girl
with the Auburn hair on every carton j
and bottle. j
RAPID TRAANSIT COM
PANY RESUMES OPERATIONS.
The car serv'ice of the Rapid Tran
sit Co., had its cars again in operation
yesterday after the suspension of
service for a few days that the track
which was laid along the Lawyers’
road for a little distance might be
moved and run across the road and
directly to the Mecklenburg Country
Club. The car line now runs from Eliza
beth Heights to the Country Club on
a one hour schedule. The new car is
expected today or tomorrow and will
be put on as* soon as it arrives and
the schedule will then work on the half
as well as on the hours. Yesterday on
every trip the car was crowded.
.M r,
Mr J Marshall Wilson, a well-
Iviiown farmer of Sharon tow’nship,
.iicd vesterriay morning at 11:40
o -locpk at his home, following a stroke
of paraiy-is which he sustained early
ycpierrtRy morning. He was 65 years
of H and was a native of Steel Creek
!owp«jliiii. l)iit for the last twenty years
Vf' had l>eon a resident of Sharon
I.-M'f^hiu. He was married in early
iif. to Miss Margaret Griffith, of Sha
ron lo'vnshlp. she having died some
.vcHii* ;i,'0 Three daughters and two
srin.. survive, who are Mrs. .John H.
(i.imtli Mrs. W. F. Bennett. Miss .\n-
ni. V i.son. Mr. Samuel H. Wilson and
Mr lames Ma.shall Wilson, .Fr.
T'lic funeial wa.s conducted this aft-
rru'cm from Ehenezer A. R. P. church.
Rev f»r C,. R. White, the pastor, offl-
- iarinp. Rev. \V. A. Cleveland, pastor
' BIk Stcolc Creek church, assisted.
ilson himself was a member of
■ 11. Steele I'reek church, while Mrs.
Wilfion wa.*? p member of Ebenezer and
\f^ buried in the cemetery of the latter
church , , ,
Mr. WllBon was an excellent citizen
and fl man of the highest type of char-
a«'ter. commanding the respect and
i.onlidence of all who knew him.
Tenth Anniver
sary Celebrated
Yesterday at the Prichard Memorial
Baptist church of Dilworth there was
celebrated the tenth anniversary of its
orcanization. The services were con-
riu' t. d by Dr. Eklward E. Bomar, pres
ent pa>'tor of the church. There were
a nuTnber of letters read from the
of the church and members
that have moved elsewhere, all con-
Kratulating and expressing their ten-
dprest reRHrds for the institution. Let-
trrs were read from Rev. R. K Pruett,
the senior Baptist minister of the city,
of the Ninth Avenue Baptist
rhurch; Dr. H. H. Hulten, pastor of
the First Baptist church and from Dr.
J. Q. .\dam», pastor of the Baptist
chvrch of Greenwood, S. C., and the
first I astor of the Prichard Memorial
Chur* h here.
In bis report of the work of the
church since its organization ten years
ago. Mr. J. J. Ezell, clerk of the church,
read some very interesting figures. The
«hurch was orRanized ten years ago,
Niivember 17, 1901, in the hall above
wlia* Is now Simm’s grocery store,
wiih a membership of 46. They now
have a membership of 290. The church
was tinder Dr. H. Q. Adams, who served
the pastorate until August 29, 1906,
w hen he resigned and the work was
taken up by the present pastor. Dr.
Bomar.
The church moved into the Sunday
school room of the present building
In November, 1902, and used that room
until the present auditorium was com
pleted in May, 1906. Dr. Bomar has
been a conscientious worker in his
congregation giving a great part of his
time to aid the superintendent of the
Sunday school in building up his
school. The total number enrolled on
the books of the school is 250 under
the leadership of Superintendent W.
F Dowd
For Rent
OFFICE ROOMS.
One Store or Office Room, located one
and one-half blocks from Square;
floor space 25x70, with electric
lights, steam heat, vault, and shelves
Price at office.
One office room in McKinnon
Bldg $10.00
Store Room, 701 W. Trade St. 15.00
RESIDENCES
4 rooms, Seigle St., Belmont,
per week 1.50
5 rooms, 306 Elizabeth Ave.... 13.50
7 rooms, U12 N. Davidson St..
per week 3.25
6 room apartment, 415 N. Col
lege St 31.00
4 rooms, 920 N. Caldwell St.
per week 2.00
5 rooms in Elmore Apartment,
2nd floor 35.00
5 rooms, 308 Elizabeth Ave. . . 13.5U
5 roouis, 502 West 10th St ....$10.00
4 rooms, corner West 8th St.
and R. R 7.00
Brown & Co.
Saturday, Dec. 2nd, 1911
IS THE DATE THE
Mecklenburg Building and
Loan Association
OPENS ITS NEW SERIES.
There are all sorts of places to put your money but why not select the
best. There is uo rapre profitable or safe plan thaa the Building and
Loan operated on the plan of the MECKLENBURG, so we invite you one
and all, the man of small as well as of large means, to take stock with us.
Taxes paid by the association on your money will earn about 6 1-4 per
cent net.
JOHN B. ROSS,
President
A. G. CRAIG,
Secretary.
A Country Place I ^
Near the City
Ii yirh^t we are In a poBitlcn to offer for your consideration on
the best macadam rdads in the county.
Beautiful oak ^ove, small cottage, -rell. and other conveniences in i/*
tal to a modern country home. Four mlloB out. Eighteen Acres ^
Office; Basement Trust Building.
Southern Real Estate, Loan & Trust
Company.
Central Avenue Home
There are a number of new homes now being built on Central
All are nice ones. We have a very attractive home—No. 209—^n t?
street, that we are offering for sale. j
This home is well built. The rooms are of convenient size and u- n'
arranged. The price is a VERY LOW one—$5.000.00—and we can msi f
terms that are very reasonable. . ® i
If you wunt something REALLY ATTRACTIVE and of splendid vaii,a i
let us show you this home. ' '
The McClung Realty Co.
First Stoat At Fly
Exhibit 203 W, Trade
The ladles of the health department
of the Woman’s Club have found a
pl^e for the exhibit which is to be
used in the fly campaign. The building
Is No. 203 West Trade street, the build
ing formerly u«ed by Brldger’s Grocsery
Company. This exhibit was opened
today and displays the dangers of the
common house fly to the health of the
community. It displays the germ car
rying abfllties and the repulsive ap
pearance of the fly when seen under a
microscope.
This exhibit is the first material step
in the awakening of citizens of Char
lotte to the dangers of this animal or
insert which lives only in the presence
of unsanitary conditions. The flght
has been undertaken by the health de
partment of the Womaji's Club as the
most important step that is to be
taken in the flght for the health of
the city.
This exhibit is free to all and the
people of the city and all visitors to
the city are invited to see the exhibit
and profit by what they see. The e-
hi bit will be kept open Monday, Tues
day, Wednesday and Thursday.
WILL FIGHT EIGHT ROUNDS.
By Associated Pres*.
Memphis, Tenn., Nov. 20.—Joe Man-
dot of New Orleans and Matty Baldwin
of Hoston, lightweight pubilistts, will
battle for supremacy in an eight
n>und bout as a local athletic club
here this evening.
SPECIAL
NOTICE
Having purchased the stock of
Terra-Cotta Pipe, Flue and
Chimney Lining, Thimbles,.etc.,
from Mr. C. V. !^rr, and secured
the Terra Cotta account of The
Pomona Terra-Cotta Co., for this
territory, we solicit your orders
for these materials, or an op
portunity to figure with you
when in the market.
Mr. C. V. Furr will be in
charge of the yards at the old
stand on E. 5th St. and S. A. L.
Ry., and will be glad to fill your
orders. Telephone No. 370 or
No. 82.
B. F. Withers
Distributor
BUILDERS’ SUPPLIES
Charlotte, N. 0.
BIG AUCTION SALE
OF
High-Class Horses and Mares
One full Car Load to Select From. All Must Go to the Highest Bidders
at Public Auction Sale This Coming
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23rd.
This will be the grandest collection of real good young
horses Tind mares that have ever been offered at auction in
Charlotte. Mr. Waldron, the owner, who is bringing
them here from Ohio, has the reputation of shipping the
best bred horses in Ohio. These horses are all thorough
ly broken and ready for business. Among the lot are a
number of good farm mares, matched teams and single
ond^, roadsters and saddlers. Horses of all sizes to se
lect from. They can be seen hitched, tried and driven
by all who wish to try them before the auction begins on
Thursday noon. Exchanges or private sales will be made
by. those who so desire any time before the auction begins,
at which time every remaining horse mutt be and shall be
i^old, no matter what psice they, bring to the highest bid
ders. Come and get a bargain.
THESE HORSES ARE AT BLACK’S STABLE NOW.
COME AND LOOK THEM OVER BEFORE SALE DAY—
THURSDY.
Stonewall and
A 4- TIT QTTART TTQ StonewaUand
l\X O 1 College Streets.
P. G. WALDRON, Owner and Shipper.
VOLIVA USES PHONOGRAPH
REGARD IN HIS FIGHT.
By Associated Press.
Chicago, Nov. 20.—Wilbur Glenn
Voliva, now fighting to retain his posi
tion as successor to the late John Al
exander Dowie agftliiat Mrs. Dowie,
widow of the former Zion leader
struck on a novel plan yesterday
when he brought to his aid the voice
of his Yivals dead husband. Volixa
spoke for a few minutes in praise of
Dr. Dowie. then he brought forth a*
phonograph and the voice of the form
er Zion apostle pealed forth much as
it had been heard in life.
The followers of the sect listened at
tentively.
The scene was in one of the Dowie
tabernacles in Michigan avenue
where many times he had been heard
in life.
No reference was made to Mrs.
Dowie who recently returned to Chi
cago and announced that she would
restore herself to leadership ofl ZioH.
FOR SALE
Beautiful 5-room Bungalow at Piedmont Park with all conven
iences, 1300 cash, balance through B, & L.
Splendid 7-room modern home in walking distance of Independ
ence Sauare at, a bargain. Owner has left the city.
20 acre tract 6 miles out on macadam, $1500.
Peoples Loan & Realty Go.
W. L. Nicholson, Manager.
0. R. McGinn, Salesman.
309 Realty Building.
Phone 313.
The Home Purchase
Plan
We can assist you with a loan and let you pay back in easy install
ments—like paying house rent for ten, fifteen or twenty years.
The plan provides for the cancelling of outstanding balance in the event
of your prior death.
If you would like to own a Homo—- see us about the Home Purchase Plan.
Or, If you have a mortgage _on y6ur home—^see us about the Home Pur
chase Plan.
SPECIAL FEATURES
The rate is 6 per The loan is made for an un-
cent simple interest. usually long term of years.
MONEY CAN BE SECURED' WITHIN THIRTY
DAYS
Charlotte is fortunate in being one of the few cities in the South, in
which the Home Purchase Plan has been established. '
HOME PURCHASE PLAN
THE EQUITABLE LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY
AMERICAN TRUSr CO, Agts.
HARVY Lambeth, Mst. insurance Dept.
MONEY TO LEND
on business property or close in residence property, with no requirement
to take a Life Insurance policy,
A. G.i CRAIG ^
REAL l&STAE AND INSURANCE
Phone 1436. Truet BuikMng.
Start a Savings Account
To a can spare a dollar today and that is enough for a beginning. The
account will grow surprisingly faat after you have once formed the saving
habit and we will help its growth by paying you four per cent interest.
Southern Loan & Savings Bank
CHARLOTTE N» C*
JNO. M. SCOTT, President. ’ ' W, L. JENKINS, Cashier.
W. S. ALEiXANDER, V.-Fr«s.
Fm a Democrat, All Rig[ht
but when the Republicans go after the trusts, and they are doing it. I’m
with ’ena tooth- and toe n^l, and I believe in tellinj^ ’em soi
THE BATH TUB TRUST^^ ,^
and the Lord knows that effects every man that tries to keep clean, got
soine knock-out drops a few weeks ago, and we 'all say amen and amen. Think
of it, fellows! A monopoly on a. thing to bathe in, and you can’t bathe except'
in one of my thimbles, unless you go to the creek or “water works pond.”
, TOBACCO. YES, POOR OLD “BACCO”
haiS been stwiiigd, and Jiistljr so^too. But, y,the best, the
very best morsel yet is tlie “Beef Trust,’*^ ^lURh i%oesr on the rack next
Monday, and here’s- success to the government. Smite’em, hip and thigh.
Bill, and God be with you. . y gu,
“TAFT ON HIGH COST OF LIVING”
Bounds mighty good to lae. Hit ’em again. Bill, and every time you bring
a squeal I’ll say “amen and amen.” . '
“Say, '^eesl^, ts'^^l'rfeally doe^it do hl®*S^^^W^things every
body says it does?” Jno., the Mutual earns nearly 6 1-2 per cent, net, on
every dollars put in it, and I. here and now, challenge and and every other
kind of finance, single or combined, foreign or domestic, to equal it. Put
up or shut up. More—I challenge any and all comers for a show down as
to the actual cost of a loan. I have tever seen or heard of a system,^ven
with strings to it, certain “sine-qua-nons” that don’t appear on the surface
that will or can give you money as cheap as this Association is doing!
Figures don’t lie. Make a few. -
E.L. Keesler, Sec. & Treas,
25 South Tryon Street.
Phone 1254.
Elizabeth Heights Home
We have two very desirable residences for sale, Elizabeth
Heights, in one of the best sections: one has six rooms and one
has seven rooms. Both have large basements with cement floors,
ifot air furnace, all modem conveniences and cement walks. We
can offer you either of the houses for $5,500 and would be very
glad to show you the houses at your convenience.
Carolina Realty Co.
211 N. Tryon St.
'Phone 609.
For Satie
Modern 6-room house on N. McDowell street. This ia in a good neighbor
hood and fast growing section, price $3000. Large part of this can
be carried, in Building and Loan.
Several attractive cottages, 3 to 6 rooms, all have good large lots, and
some fruit and good water, with a liberal payment down you cau
almost make your own terms on balance.
Vacant lots in the city, in Wilmoore and East End, all on easy terms. Farmi
that will make you money. See us for bargains.
J. A. Brown, Notary Public. -
W. T. Wilkinson & Co.
J. A. BROWN, Notary Publle.
Phone. 43f.
Room 6 McKinnon Bldg.
Phone 344.
25 8. Tryon St.
2 Tenth ave., 14 rooms ...$40.00
805 North Church, 8 rooms .... 30.00
313 E. 9th, 9 rooms 30.00
1013 W. 4th, 8 rooms ........ 27.50
6 S. Graham, & rooms 30>00
Apartment 211 W, 6th, 4 rooms 25.00
507 N, Brevard, 8 rooms .... 25.00
1208 S. Tryon, 7 rooms 18.00
Apartment W. 7th, 6 rooms .... 30.00.
700 N. Poplar, 8 rooms 26:00
700 B. 9th, 5 rooms 15.00
411 W. 12th, 6 rooms 15.00
9 W. Liddell, 6 rooms IScOO
320 N. McDowell, 4 rooms 11.00
902 N. Davidson, 6 rooms 10.00
621 E. 13th, 3 rooms 4.Cf0
Apartment E. 7th, 5 rooms .... 10.00
Brick store rooin, E 7th ...... 20.00
7 West Liddell, 5 rooms $12.00
1409 E. 5th, 5 rooms ’ 10!00
Lawyer’s Road, 6 rooms
4 W. Liddell, 4 rooms lO.DO
1417 E. 5th, 5 rooms g.oo
West Liddell, 4 rooms g!00
17 Winona,' 3 rooms .. .. «00
401 E. 13th, 4 rooms !! *. * 6 00
302 Belmont Ave., 3 rooms.... 6.00
Stoi^ room, Belmont Ave ' 8 00
Store room, S. Brevard 7 50
Large hall N. Charlotte 6 00
Store room, N. College. 31x104
J. iMiur I^eiiderson & Br a
219 N. Tryon.
"FIRE INSURANCE’*
’‘Flrt Insurance”
Home For Sale
Situated in Piedmont Park, *near Independence Park, we have
a handsome eight-room residence, perfectly new, never been occu
pied, has slate roof, has reception room, living room, and dining
room first floors. Toilet on first floor, and large bath room up
stairs. Has cement walks and side walks. you want a hand
some home in an up-to-date locality, see us.
J. E. MURPHY & CO
'Phone 842.
229 South Tryon Street.
The Mechanics Perpetual B. & L.
Association
Is still open and will continue the remainder of this month
and October and November, for all who desire -to secure shares.
So far the Association has enrolled a good number of shares,
but PROGRESS is the word and the directors want more and expect
to reach 3,000 shares.
J. H. WEARN, President.
D. E. COCHRANE, Secretary and Treasurer.
A Good Investment
...ON...
S. Tryon Street
Two fine lots just below the best residence section of this fine reslden-
street, at less than one-half^the price cf lots a short distance a^a}.
Each lot has at present a cottage renting for enough to largely
carry
the lot, so that you can have a live investihent while you wait
to double in that section of Tryon street.
It’s a good proposition—^Look it over.
F. C. Abbott & Go.
£verytiting In tleal Estate. ^igh Grade Invcs
Don’t Forget That We Write Fire Insurance
in Strong Companies.
Gin
1
gy Associate
\\rashingto]
vlous year 1:
ginned to
present seaa
feoort today
26^986 hales
[lion and ha
■ cinned to th!
of
The featui
was th
show 2,103,9
to November
ton is more t]
jiefore and t
ning reports
far surpasse
any 7^^' ^
Mississippi 1
greater anioi
during the pi
While the
any oiher ye
iween Novel
was not so
vear during
bales were g
with 1.359,27
period a >es
Washingto:
bureau’s fiftt
the season, i
and showing
bales, counti;
cotton of th
prior to Nom
tive statist^
date for the
lows;
United Sta
pared with
when 75.9 p
was ginned
in 1909, wh€
ned and 9,of
73.3 per cen
The numb
ed 76.011 co
last year, 1
173,908 bale*
The numb
cotton incliK
with 52.631 t
in 1909, and
distribution
states was i
Florida:
19.669
1009 and
bales
23.
Georgia: 4
2S.0-S
1909 and
South
hales
26.
Car
4A
190
,894
wi
.72
wa
122
WJ
wj
pd with
bales in
(rinning b
stfe^istics
ia1 crop I
yeai'fl, foHp^
Alabama:
with 895
per cent
1909. when
and 1.020
per cent
Arkansas
with 479
per cent,
1909. when
and 66.=),
j:>er cent^
Florida
46,847 bale
cent, was
when 83.'
497 bales
was ginned
Georgia
with 1,436
79.3 per ct
hales in 19(
ginned, and
when 79.1
Ivouisiana
with 183,81
per cent, y>
1909, when
and 341.95
per cent w^
Mississip
With 759,15
per cent, -w
1909, wheh
and 1,086,1
per cent.
North Ci
pared with
when 65.7
T97 bales 1
^ as ginned
^''hen 66.0
Oklahom.,
with 727,65
per cent, vi
1909, when
and 322,05
per cent,
South Ca
pared with
^hen 73.4
440 bales i
^as gtnne
when 77.2
Tenness^
’^ith 192,21
l>er cent,
1909, when
and 243,49
I>er cent,
Texas;
^th 2,636
-9.4 per c
l>ales in l{
sinned, a
^hen 78.9
All Olhe
pared with
-''■8 per ce
190?, w
and ■
63.9 per ce
Hine(
. Associ)
^ Chicago,
the
th«
^’hlch Was
®xpenaeg 
repor
invest
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