North Carolina Newspapers

PAGET SIX 1 -- . EEEEIIilli llfltlil iff. I1 3 . , : OBSERVE RALLY. OAY. I The general Sunday School social will bo enjoyed t tonight in connec tion with "Rally Week" that is being ' Miss Ida tycLean is visiting ;her . " sister in Norfolk, Va. . ' l- 1 Mr. and Mrs. Z. N. Walton vhave gone to Newport News, Va., where . they will be guests of their son, Mr. ' " ' O. L. Walton. a v . Mr. and Mrs. Warren G. Elliot have " gone to Baltimore, where they will 3" .spend several weeks. ' Y -Many friends' of Mrs. J. W. Batson h cwill be glad to learn that she is im ,j' proving at theIames Walker Memo It 'rial Hospital. H ' ' - Mount Olive Tribune: Mrs. Thomas 'entire week has been observed as f ? McGee. of Wilmington, is a guest of j Rally Week and a lot of hard work J H 1 jjaiCUUO, tlllt CVUU i'll kJ . V - - - ' Jic. wv- " ' - ' gay. Mrs. Wm. E. Ormond, of Wil-1 as Rally Day, but those behind the mington, is spending a few days here movement feel as if their . labor has -V with her sisters, Mesdames M. C. S. I not been wasted. Cherrv and S. D. Bvrd. I Prominent ; Business Men Gather rouncT Light Infan ' try Festal Boards.. Patriotic and J enthusiastic ad? : dresses by a number of prominent tiori -:t AtlantiiyCity WP Be i v- pplramd Unci: observed by the Sunday School Pj ( bllsiiiess men 0f ,the city marked the the First Presbyterian church, andannual b et cf the Wilmington all members of intermediate senior Light Infantry given last night in ana aauit classes anu au iwuiu.3 of nnt TMward F. Bailev. rc officers of the school are expected to be present. Tomorrow will be general visiting and round-up day at which .time per sonal invitations for Rally Day will be issued by the school members. Sunday will be observed as Rally Day and it is hoped to have 20a persent when -the school exercises open. The I Mr. and Mrs. J. G. McNeil, of Bur- The regular business meeting of'gaw spent the day in the -city yes the B. Y. P. U. of the First Baptist terday witn relatives and friends, church will be held at the church j this evening at 8 o'clock and all mem- bers are urged to be present. ; X Deputy Sheriff M. Cronly and sis ters have returned to their town ad dress, No. 215 South Third street, after a few months' stay at "Summer; ; Rest." 4fr ;:- Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jones have returned to-the city after a pleasant Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Bartol, of Fay etteville, spent the day in the ' city yesterday with relatives and friends. Miss Mary Dablian, of Philadelphia, left for her home last night, after spending several months in the city with her aunt, Mrs. Cornelia Brogan- 5f Mrs. T. T. Morton left last night for Richmond, Va., to spend several weeks tired; and Capt. James B. Lynch, the recently appointed commanding of: "cer. , ; :-j ; - Invited euests present were: Pres ident M. W. Jacobi, of the Chamber of Commerce; President Roger Moore,r of the Wilmington Rotary Club; Chairman W. A. McGirt, of the Board of County Commissioners Col. Walker Taylor, collector of customs ; Mr. R. A. Parsley, Capt. Edwin A, Metts, Capt. Edward P. Bailey,- Col. Charles A. White, Capt. R. N. - Sweet, many of whom were former officers Or members of the company. As a token of the high esteem in which the members of tbe W. L. I. hold Captain Bailey, their retiring commanding officer, Mr. John L. Gal loway ,on behalf of the members of the company, presented him with a ring bearing the coat of arms of 4he company. . Captain Bailey accepted side the development is to be Atlantic City, N. J. , Oat. fr-Grown, since 1888, from an infant with a cap ital investmeni of a Te.hundred thou sand dollars,: to , n giant .among the busineBs .enterjtfisesyTf tne , country with more than , 'six pillions of dollars represented in its securities, the elec Droeram : at tne . thirty-nrth , Annual Convention of the Aniericari Electric Railway Association to -be -held at At lantlc City, October pth' to 13th. Frank J. Sprdgue, who planned and built the first successful trolley line In Richmond, ya., in 1888, ia to' lead the review of the physical develop ment of electric railways . Mr. SDraeue is still in the harness, is a member "pf the Naval Advisory Board, appointed by President" Wilson, and a famous consulting engineer. Partici pating in the discussion will be men who have been on the firing line dur ing all of the various phases of the as tounding growth. Attention is to.be paid also to the social and financial aspects of the the subject and the discussion as to 11 GIbthins:!Bection Ladies stav nt Tamnn F"la Thpv wprfi' thp guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Land i with relatives and friends. Mrs. Mor- r while in Florida. ton will be joined by her daughter, Miss Blanche Morton, who has been visiting in Virginia for some time, and ' 4f w G A hasket nartv will be sriven at V Lineker Memorial Hall, on the Castle they wil1 return together in a few Haynes road, by the Girls' Bible Class weeKS . of Bethany Presbyterian church to- J night. The public is cordially invit- Miss Helen King, of this city, left cd to attend. jlast night for Burgaw, where she wil '. jt a. it. visit relatives and friends for the BANQUET PLANNED. next few days- ' : Invitations have been issued to the t -5f banauet that is beintr Dlanned bv thn 1 Mrs- H- W. Stovall, of tort McKin- !v Johnston Blakely Lodge of Perfec- j ley Maine, left last night for her home tion, Scottish Rite Masons, and which , after spending several weeks in the will be given at The Orton on Octo-icty visiting her mother and father, : ber 12th. The invitations read: jMr- and Mrs. M. J. Corbett - Johnston Blakely Lodge of Perfection i S v Number Five Miss Annie Love Phelps, one of ' Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite' the milliners of J. H. Rehder & Co., y':-. of Freemasonry j left tnis morning for Atkinson to :j Cordially invites you and your lady J conduct the fall millinery opening at i the fifteenth day of Tishri, A. M. 5676 ! lcft Monday for her heme in Wil TTllirsHair anoninir AfnK.i. ... 1 F V. I m i n 2Tt OT1 1 ' i ! ; Nineteen-sixteen to attend an Informal Banquet of 'The Feast Day Celebration" Orton Hotel Wilmington, N. C. ; the W. H. Lewis millinery store. Yesterday's Virginian-Pilot (Nor folk) : "Mrs. Louise Wright, who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Alan I Emerson, in the Holland Apartment, Nine to eleven. -H- Mrs. W. D. Croom and Miss Maggie R. S. V.P. Murphy, of Burgaw, , are , spending the 4f ' day' in the city, shopping. Miss Nancv Anderson has returned ! from Richmond, Va., where she at- The regular monthly business meet- tended a conference of the leaders .'ing f the Epworth League of Grace and workers in the South Atlantic j Methodist church, will be held to field. The conference was in session ! night at 8 o'clock at the church and from September 29th to October 4th, inclusive. Mr. W; H. Pemberton, who also attended as a delegate, continued to Washington, D. C, where she will visit relatives for a period. all members are expected to be pres ent Mr. Clayton L. King has gone to ' Tri-State ollege, in Indiana, to be gin a course in civil engineering. pressed his deep appreciation of the gift and told of the reluctance with which he gave up the command of the W. L. I., the organization in which he had spent some of -the1 hap piest days of his life. He told of" his first remembrance of the, company in camp at Seaside Park and of his coveting the captainship on seeing Captain Daniels, a former command ing officer, bedecked in the full dress uniform of the company, and of his happiness on being tendered the captainship in 1913. Captain Lynch, the new command ing officer, and Captain Bailey's suc cessor, was called upon by the toast master and responded , with a most in teresting outline of what the govern ment was expecting from the Na tional Guard on the New Army bill of July 1. He pointed out that the W. L. I. is authorized to recruit up to 108 men and appealed to the busi ness men to' encourage their employes to join, explaining that in event of war the trained men afe the ones who are called upon to be leaders. President Roger Moore, of the Ro- tarv Club, paid the W. L. I. a higlr a ' 1 a. 1 1 lm 4VkA HAITI inome unu ynmru o using as his text, the Platform of Prin pany on its present officers, saying 9HnntBhv ai u led by A . B . Leach, a New York banker, who has played an important part in the evolution of street car lines, from the short, poorly 'equipped and is isolated lines, a dozen or so of which served each city, into the present great systems covering en tire communities with a length of trail for a single fare that in some in stances reaches as high as forty miles. The session at which this discus- j sion will take place is to be presided j over by Charles L. Henry of Indian apolis, the Association's President, who built the first interurban road in Indi ana, and who first christened the lines that connect city to city "Interurban." The gathering is expected to bring from 4,000 to 5,000 railway men, from the United States, Canada, Central an1 Cnnth 'Ama,Iaq Major-General Leonard A. Wood, U. S. A., and Capt. S. D. Embick, Coast Artillery, U. S. A., are to address the convention on the subject of the part,' to be played by electric railways In military operations. The convention is also to listen to the address of Ivy L. Lee, on Publicity, Price $12;5!0 Suits Style and all around good , appearance won the young tnan.' He liked the price, too -Results: He brags about the idea to his DAD. Now we -have two in ohe family bstmgOJUR j: ' . Price $12.50 Suits Shoe Section $2.50 and $3.00 Price All are offering the latest styles in our Fairmont $2.50 and Bellas Special $3.50 Men's Shoes for Saturdays Sales.' - Coat Suit Sectip n Price $12.50 Suit - Our all-Wool Poplin Suits made of beautiful quality. The famous guaran teed medium priced Ladies tailored suit. Price $12.50 Suit Millinery Section Price $3.95 Hats We have on display a complete line of all colors in Velvet Hats. Price $3.95 Hats Will tarns ::!-:- Company v.-. : r fl OFFICERS ELECTED. 1 r ALL ARE INVITED. A party win be given at the Y. W. C-A. tonight for the business, women of the city. Those attending will be! The members of the Mother's Club, given an opportunity of registering : of Seagate, met at the Seagate school - for the Bible and gymnasium classes i building at 4 o'clock yesterday after ; -which will open the middle of the. noon and elected new officers for the month. All business women are in-. ensuing year. The following were se- vied to attend regardless of whether j lected to serve: President, Mrs. H. O. personal invitations have been re-'Thomas; vice-president, Mrs. J. F. ceived or not. iStanland; secretary-treasurer, Mrs. ". Vesper services will be conducted ; Charlte Sumerline. Mrs. E. J. Middle , Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock at the; ton, Miss Bettie Downing and Miss AYkW. C. A. The Religious Work j Annie W. Herring, were named as a i u3mn,lIBe nas ine Program in charge ' program committee. The next regu lar meeting will be held on the last Thursday in October. and promise something interesting ."Miss Evelyn Kendrick, thg new phy - sical director will address the gath- S s81D?w The wnmpn and trivia v. I ,,t . .1 I - j- . . vjj. wu-, luusucai iuaue at ruiursun ec rtuiis. f wy uc lUYiieu lo auena. 1 Advt. New Sweaters! 1 , ;S , Beautiful Styles and for Women Colors and Children just rped this morning. D. 1 1 thnt he did not beAv. mat it had ever been " more capably 'commanded. He assured the company that such an o'rganiaation as the V L. I. would always have the strongest support of the Rotary " Club. President M. W. Jacobi, in an excellent address, also assured the members and officers of the V. L. J. that they coum at any time depend upon the business men of WilmiDgton for support and add ed that if new and larger quarters were necessary they could be pro vided. Colonel Walker Taylor, in a happy talk, told of the difference in the old State Ouard and the new National Guard, saying that in former days the citizen military units usually did the things they should not have done and left updone the things they should have done. He spoke of the W. L. I. as being the first military company to receive the Dick Bill in 1898 and of the great service that tne com pany has rendered the community since it was organized. He declared there is not a more beloved organi zation in the city. Mr. W. A. McGirt, when called upon by the toastmaster, stated that he had learned to love the W. L. I. because it had always stood for law and order in the community and ex r'aincd what a relief it was for him to know wnat a strong arm the city possesses to lean on in time of trou- 1,1 no i f 1QQ fOfOTltltr SPPT1 1 UKI, idutll aa 11 u av-- Captain E. A. Metts, former com ' manding officer, spoke interestingly of the part North, Carqlina had to play to keep up her snare of the re organized National Guard, He ex plained that it was necessary for the business men to lend the local com pany all the support possible. 1 t Mr. R. A, P.arsley, a. member of the W. L., I. Reserve Corps, spoke ',of the present excellent condition of the W. L.. I. and stated that he knew of no other organization that had al ways preserved such an excellent name. If the company continues to progress in the future as it has re cently, said he, it will be second to hone in the National Guard. Mr. McC. B. Wilson, a member of the W. L. I., in an excellent talk, explained that the company, wanted the business men of the city to lend support by encouraging their em-, ployes to join. He said that the company did. not want the men that could be easily spared, but wanted the valuable ones, because they wduld be valuable . to the company. Others who made sliort talks were Col. Charles A. White, Capt.- JL N. Sweet, Lieut. Edward H. Holmes and Lieut: O. C. Fillyaw. ; ' ciples adopted by the Association in 1914 in which "full and frank publi city" was laid down as a fundamental Col. P. J. Kealy, President of the Kansas City Railway Company and one of the leading experts on the appraisal of public service properties is to speak on the subject of "Valuation." In all the sessions of the main or ganization and its , affiliated associa tions for accountants, engineers," claims agents and transportation and traffic officials, there will be deliver ered more than one hundred addresses and committee reports. The sessions of the convention will be held on Young's Million Dollar Pier, and in connection therewith, there will be an exhibit of apparatus and supplies that cover nearly 60.000 square feet of floor space and embrac ing the latest developments in the art. The Association represents 37,000 of the 41,000 miles of electric roads of the United States, and its members collect more than 90 per cent, of the total revenues of nearly $600,000,000 that come to electric carriers. In ad dition to railway companies, the As sociation has as members, more than 200 manufacturers engaged in turning out electric railway machinery and supplies and some 4,000 individuals engaged in the industry. THIS IS Literary P NOT A rodoctioo but there are three things we want the public to remember in ladies' footwear: , Scout Shoes for boys, light and toughest made at Peterson & Rulfs. Advt. : ., Brownsville, -JTex., Oct. 6. -Reports Hhat Mexicans bandits .had1 appeared again in the lower Rio Grande valley caused a general tightening of the armed forces who are on guard in that section. While ' no disorders have been reported the . usual OCCURR mm 1 Mrs. Adelaide Goodno Ad dressed "High" Students. Good Year Predicted. The formal opening of the' High School took place this morning, the school assembling in the auditorium at 9 o'clock. On the stage w$re Mr. J. Allan Taylor, chairman joint school committee; Mr. W. E. Perdew, of the School Committee No, 1; Mr. Odls B. Hinhant, Secretary of Boy's Work "in Wilmington, and Mrs. T. Adelaide Gpbdno,. of Raleigh, president of Tthe State W. C. T. U. ; After, a few preliminary.; remarks in which; he. welc6med the new 'members of the .i faculty and new students to the High School, Superintendenl Blair introduced, air. Malcolm G. Little, who outlined hsLpolicy for the High School for Uhe coming - year. . The ; address' was very helpful and touched upon every phase .of1 High School work, in cluding the 1 academic, Uhe discipline, the athletic, and jthe social and liter-: ary. His addressas wel received and made a deep Impression upon the students and visitors. Following him Mr. J. Allafe Taylor assured the school' of his cordial sup Port and expressed the belief that this year's woit would be doneupon a high er plane , of excellence and thordugh- hess tJian evertefare. He -explained that the new courses which were added 1st The Name and Address 2nd The Values Offered $2.50 and $3 00 $3.50 and $4.00 Geo. S. Neens 3rd The Price $1.98 and $2.98 x -F mmm mmmmm m and ' Son 121 Market Street meet the needs of the times in afford ing a more ''diversified training for High school students. ;Mr. Taylor was followed by Mrs. Goodno, who expressed her personal pleasure at being able to yisittheEiigh Schol during .her: stay in flinlngton. She -told the student body somethifts of the work -which -the organization which she -represented had Nione and was expecting; to do lit the future. All the visitors were Impressed with the -splendid -appearance, which 4nW High School,, consisting of more; than, fom hundred students,. coming from! all pans 01 cne city ana amerent oistnct olnepanpver ". county mtynfifeSntSd. r'ji New ; York, :Oct. J6. John ; J. .-Mo-Graw virill : Continue ' tbi inage 'the New '!;tblpfcv QfSnWxl- yedespltM the reports: to the xSdntrMT, t it' W4fi announced .tOdfty by Jobh J. Foster, Clothes of (Uifiaract er Cldthes 99 yhen . nien . and young v men weary of cloihetV that I bear Jtereotyped stamp ofr Vjust cfothes".. thy buy sulta-and -overcoats with the "High Art" label, , . They Characterize good taste ' In, dress antf . are always . ex ceptional values for theJslprlco, : 1 ... & Go. One Price Oothiers and Furnishers. ' No: 9 North Pront Street On Account of HoHday our Store Will fie Closed Sat- cautions were not relaxed. - ' -': V".".