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THE) WILMINGTON DISPATCH,: WEDNESD AY AFTERNOON; NOVEMBERS 5, 1 91 6. 1 5 r rHr1' fe"-va- J 11 I .TCr M r . f. ."..... ;..'-',r.'. I. . '. ' . , - v. i .... s '' - 1 i, .1 . T r -V . . ' ' ' ' 1 1 535525SSS55i3SEi5S5'i2S . i i - . ji r?.y 1 I r ' ,! j .!, i. i i 1 7 Miss Eleanore Harris has returnea ivusses em. . .'T? "irom Raleigh where she has been N, Jardan, ot Elktoo, were visirp ' Visiting foe acaaa,tira v.& t1: 4f -Jf ' ! ' , . , ' i A subscription dance, complitnen- - V Requiem high .mass wHs hM in I tary. to the weddmg of Miss JuliAl-f Si. Mary's pro-Cathexirai: this morning t bright and Dr. J.P. Robertson will at ' 9". o'clock for all deceased persons, given at the Cafe Fear Country jrhb have died during the past quarter club this evening Immediately after By Robert WeUesVRitchie Story byrj;lldffl Cepyn'shtMi, 1916 ty Kalerri Comparty f t tttta Morfell glared for' a momrat- loi ' " , , J? "'C?'' J horror at' her-work, then turned In a; n u li i f 1 1 1 1 I j i ... T P of a century. tThe regular monthly meetnig of the Ladies' Society of the Winter Park Presbyterian church will be held to morrow afternoon at 3:30 o'clock at the hnma nf Mrs. L. D. Latta. All ! ladies jA the congregation are urgent ly requested to attend. . One of the features of the metin;? was an address "The Genesis of Bod em Canada," by Dr. W. P. Reev?. of this citv, late of Toronto. Cana.-i. Rev. Wm. E. Cox, who has boen chaplain of the society for the past five year-?, v.-as present at the meet ing hi tr-n his resignation ris he soon leaves for Richmond, Va. the wedding ceremony. A special car will leave the .Electric Center a-t j 9:45 p. m. ' ': ' - ' . . Mrs. W; B. Streeter, of Ashevilteii -.L ' ' ' ' " Jjl in ii P tiiiip ilk r ran I A -.--i Al j -r - PI -nv that Pn. iui ooor. rirt 'Pv.mr: 1 reached it, and a mads of clawing, swear-; It burst open as - mhti , v- rino- ma... jt jr , A. .i j I -iii -.' phy was an' mHAt irefore tha roarinr 'names' across the:; noved "would I &&mf&im1imto'& 2?7tJ,f tf ter ha seeu th nfeaViri on the? D 1 mildly. ? He had "mHZtt!F7 - , j I "h that Grant an my Grant: notice ftoppln to think, he jcbttred'up;tn few Chri!irilfl ni tr uunuie of lei-puuuv wires ' him Sth auch a t beneAth hand over , hand like a ; charge ae this-- ,.;';e;; here'lliej roared, selecting a doeotnent from Bailor. Sut his Brerabnitkm nroved iff be' trde. Hardly had. he started- when he 'felt the wire give; and fee had net et half-way : over when they fore loose behind Mm-; At the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Piatt, No. 609 Grace street, members of the family and relatives of Mrs. M. A. Piatt are gathered for a ten day reunion. Among those present ari: Mrs. T. J. Hoskins and daugh ter, Evelyn, of Birmingham, Ala., and Mrs. Preston White and daughter, Miss Ray, of Raleigh, N. C. 56- N. C, assistant superintendent of. the a piKeofthol and slamming it down oh rhwX"nhy ' . .'. the desk. "thAi'a o r-Mnnr. v. vina ne aroppea. Carolina Children's Bureau spoke, to 1 3auhv:"-, a few friends at the residence of Dr. i Joint in cinn rw ni v. second he was- iri a blaze ot Urht and ? A D RcClure. No. 514 North Fourth before I will yours! Get me?" -? - F8i?rct ha Bprawng oh ;hl Uck ;i era wui. wi uijyicu mmru. """-jOeslc "I was there last night, and Tm "tf"BfT- ' I Streeters address was vui me mare going again tonight, j I happen to know T w wr a monien' interesting because it was ehlived that- Chtewortir is negotiating to sell hla JJH .71 , j , , . Joint to a blg.Chlcago arambler and fhat acro8g hts race, he scrambled to his feet with mountain awl negro dialect stor-; 'iiSTiS&w md plunged; blindly for the door, hla first ies. - - - - ' r tliify hrmself that' chlswbrth la solid Instinct that of self-preservation. , with you. He hasn't tried to prove it . As he reached it he remembered th The CMC and House Economic De- 2?i TASSSSl partment of the Sorosis will entertain piece of paper en the desk and sauntered fire trying feebly to rise. Bending low he the entire membership of the club out whistling, leaving the commissioner ruhed over to her, caUght her under the ' rlarins- and smihiM arms and dragged hr--there was no time Ul.ei ..UI f" t"" Trrr: i ; Grant dldn-tberievhat th nn. fto. Pick hri. up-through the door, slam., f ai meeting wnicn is io ue m?u mmui- j-,,- tha. m Vr-"II" ming It behind him. Immediately after Velvet or Plush Trimmed, all the staple shades $25.00 values $10.0; $30.00 BROADCLOTH SUITS $22 .HO These Suits are all the latest models and in all the colors, Fur Trimmed, large collars, $30.00 values $22.50 $7.50 MIXED COATS $5.95. 45-in. all-Wool Mixture Coats, large velvet collar of Smart contrasting shade, all sizos, $7.50 value . .$r.or, row afternoon at 4 o'clock'. A fea- tat in hf. hninMa , there was a second explosion in the blaz I - I -f . to - . , , . . . - ins room; anomer Kerosene is.inp.imu gone. Gamblers sometimes find it wisest to dispense With costly electric .light fix tures, especially when they have to shift tfire of the meeting will be an ad- ftecessary tt consider a person eiiilty un dress by Dr. J. B. Sidbury on the in-' 1" he na proved himself innocent. Still , fant milk feeding station, a subject tLSil that ia nf nonillinr in tprPSt tn' nil Rrnnhv oniil? nl.ov li (a .ui n.ln a 1 Quarters peribdically r rj v- viui onii lo, wen auu I . . . . , , iz ATJoc, Votho rood. xo was so inicK in- ntm ui- 1.UU1V- in $15.00 WOOL VELOUR COATS $9.95 These wide Flared Coats kre just as smart as can be and are made from all-Wool American Velouri 45n. long, 90-m, wide around the bottom, all colors . .$9.95 members of the Sorosis. rinp Vnllerq and Miss Katie Foard' The' handsome young: reporter cleaned VAl rine ,voiiers ana misb iviue rodiu JD hts muttn -wnrt in . nt Bending as low Will sing. All members of the club the evening and about nine o'clock went I81"6 time Hftingf his burden well up from ready that Grant dfBnt daYe- stat)d -erect. as he could , and at the aver to Chiswofth's to see what was do ing. He had been there the night before are urged to attend. - MISS BRITTAIN WEDS MR. SMITH It will be a surprise to many promptly and uncompromisingly by the friends to learn of the marriage of first "look-out" in the handsome apart- n! T U Tt-i toin onahW 'Ilent building. ' - " & ci : ' Grant whistled as he went out into the of Mrs. Kate Brittam, of No. 514 Jtreet agaiii. That meant just one of two Church street, to Mr. Earle Smith, tnings. Either he had been recognized son of Mr James R Smith, of this iast night and, had beeu barred on gen- , . , . . , . o 5ral Prlncrpies, or Brophy reall city, which took place in Marion, S. 3n the gambu joInt and hl C, this morning. The couple ac- nhiswortn ta watch . for him. In any companied by Mr. Smith, the groom's event, if was Orant's imperative duty td and Mrs the floor he ran down the hall and smashed open the nearest window. An SOCIETY MET. The regular monthly meeting rf the United Society of St. Androw and St. George was held-at the hw.c of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Scott, Fiftn and Princess streets, Monday even ing, with a large attendance of mom- ""3.. """6 '"' v,....rt . r r . rt In tV&-& and Mrs. Joseph Sharrock served re- father, and Mrs. Brittam. the bride s , The street was ne.rly deserted. Tommy freshments. I mumer iui xviaiiuii uxi me ccviijr - -x- ' morning train and returned this af ternoon. At the home of the groom, No 320 t tendered the friends of the bride and last night. There were Under, the auspices of the Girls' i TTHdnrllv SrKMPtv. a sale of Christ- mas fancv work and Japanese ar-i North Eighth street, a reception was tiols will ho held Thursday afternoon tr.nm 5 tA a nvinoir t tho resident.- 'froom-elect last night of Mrs. Thomas P. Noe, No. 510 Mar-j about 35 friends present. ket street. The proceeds of the sale! will be applied to the building fundi MOVIE. STAR WILL BE THERE of the-Girls Friendly Holiday house, on Wrightsville Beach.- -56- pected In Charlotte. slid around behind the apartment house .through a narrow alley, but when he reached the rear court he found that the uilding containing Chisworth's had no -ear fire-escape. There was one. however, in the building behind, which seemed to De closed for the summer; and there was lso a drain-pipe which enabled him to -each its bottom landing with some diffi J :ulty. I Grant hurried cautiously up the rusty lon ladder, trying meanwhile to figure sut how he was going to get across , to I Dhisworth's, which was on the top floor Big Gatherina of Film Notables Ex- icrosa the court. There were come wires is he had said, and he was the more taken Hmmedla.te draft sol .nIa alr. was aback, therefore, to be turned down tne result; ana urant aranx inueep iung- XU1B Ul 41. B His senses cleared: immediately; and then he remembered with a gasp of dis may. The way to the street led through the Inferno ' behind 'hlhi he had gone through the wrong door! T "There must 'be another ' way outi" thought Grant " swiftly. He could heai fresh yells" somewhere" and thejound1hg of feet; then a fire siren and gongs clang ing. If he could reach the roof, now a gambling, den has always. more than one exit, . " ; " " ; " He tied his handkerchief over the .girf mouth and nose; slipped 6tT hls;0at and put it over his own bead; then lifting hei onto his back he staggered into the smbk again. At the far end of the hall he could make -out dimly the shape of a flight ol stairs leading upward. The Celebrated Maxwell House Coffe Will be served here every day this week, Begin ning Wednesdjay. Second floor, come in, it's five. BRILLIANT WEDDING TONIGHT) The First Presbyterian church will be the scene of one of the prettiest fall weddings in Wilmington this ey ing at 3:30"o'clock when Miss Juliette It is announced by Mr. Percy W. L Wells, president of the North Car- Molina Motion Picture Exhibitors League, that a number of moving pic ture stars wilt be present at the State but would they Albrieht. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Convention of the Exhibitors Percv Reece Albright weds Dr. James f held in Charlotte' December Parish Robertson, Jr., formerly of j The feature will be Charlottenow a practicing physician j hall. dUlldlng to the other, stand his weight? "Guess I'll have to work from here," he was reflecting when a muffled scream Jrew hla eyes swiftly to a brightly lighted window across the way. And "Holy ;ats!" he exclaimed in horror. Two girls were struggling, furiously in the room, which seemed to lead off from Via mnth jrjtmbHner hall. Orant Mmem- a big municipal aerej in One. a black-haired. bold-Iook- ng woman "Rita Morrell!" the reporter's Belk-W illMcas Go TAKING COLLJECTION FOR FLAG FOR GUARD Atlanta, Ga.t Nov. 15. Who would A few momenta, later he had reachec Jlike to contribute a dime,, a quarter or to be! 19-21. of this city. Among the out-of-town guests that have arrived to attend - the wedding are: Dr. and Mrs. X F. Robertson, of Charlotte,parents of the groom; Mrs. Myra Albright and daughter, Miss Margaret Albright, of Greensboro; Mrs. S. B. Alexander, Jr., sister of! the groom, Mrs. Archie G. Robertson and . Carol Taliaferro, of Charlotte, and . Mr. George Thompson, of Rich mond, Va. Among these prominently ident i- araln recorded automatically had caught fKn aVa "-wrlirt tit o a uAli r r ai I itVi t a fair fied with the motion picture world and whose face was also vaguely familiar, who will be present are: Mr. Carl by the throat. "Great Scott, it's" and Laemmle, president of the Universal the words were choked in Grant's throat Film Manufacturing Company; Frank IJTSU J. Rembusch. inventor of the mirrow WOman. wo had been in trouble with the screen; and W. Stephan Bush, editor police more than once, flang the girl vlo- of the Moving Picture World, besides tly to the floor m a corner, caugnt up and threw it at her with all her strength. 1 Fortunately her aim was like that of most women. The lamp la-nde cut of a number cf well known stars i PERSONAL MENTION. sight in another corner. T'oere was a the top and had unfastened - and thrust up a scuttle. A blaza of .light, greeted him; already fire had worked througr the roof. There was- no time to be lost. Discarding coat' 'and handkerchief whereat the girl gasped in relief, he rush ed to the edge of the roof and looked anxiously around. Four or five storiet below the crowd saw them and a ye! arose. But the ladder could not react them in time. The girl, was , standing alone now and looking around her, dis heveled and frightened. Here y'aret" yeUSdGrant above th roar of the flames and", snatched up a ree of clothesline. Swlftjy he unwound It retrieved his coat inju'slhlrJtt for a pad fastened- the roppsXBr. under th dazed girl's arms.4..Tfbn, ' bracing him self, he lowered her. wif try, but safely to the ground amid k. "bedlam ..of yells anc cheers. But there w a new burst o: flames below aa he started to. draw th rope back, and he found that it had beei burned through, "The life net' toa-ihed a megaphone "Jump!" Grant felt of his- aching arms am grinned. "With . pleasure," he muttered and obeyed. Smoke-blackened and trembling, bu happy, Grant ended his story to ihe'citj editor: "Just another case of a fool gir and' the dancing craze which led her t General James I. Metts has returned Members of the Presbyterian j church and others who expect to at tend prayer meeting services at this church are reminded that the hour ",l , t! i. from a business trip to Raleigh u viucn its ui lilt imm. inc uiiaiiBc ui i hour is only for tonight and is be- cause another important meeting is scheduled for 8 o'clock. Members No. 77 are of Fayetteville . chapter expected to attend to- Rudolph Duffy, Esq., of Catherine crash, a dull explosion, and th room In ! places where angels certainly should fea: an instant was In a glare cf flames: Ai the same moment through the open win dow came the muffled thud of blows, a shrilling of police whistles and a pande monium of yells and curse3. "Raided after all!" muttered Grant through white lips, still frozen to the pot; "But they'll be too late to save" er!" ' to tread. Chlaworth met her on the danc floor In Surry's and used their suppose friendship to cinch his deal with the Chi caso guy," he explained, as he attaeket his typewriter. "But who is she?" demanded Mansfieli curiously. "Brophy's daughter," grunted Tommj Grant. "We're friends again." Lake, is in the city on professional ' EDUCATIONAL MOVE business. ! IM MrTuroi a mto in 11-. 1 l llL,I.L,-lL-0 The Hague, Netherlands, Oct. 15. Mr. Thomas F. Bagley, a student at ,m"ght's meeting of Concord chapter ! Randolph-Macon College, in Virginia, The University Extension movement No. 1, at which time the Royal Aarchiis spending a few days in the city. degree will be conferred. The visit- DISCIPLES CONVENTION IN SESSION AT. KINSTON. a dollar to purchase Georgia colors fnr thft Srrnfl fimmrirnn nf P.nvlarv National Guard of Georgia, now star tioned at Fort Bliss, Texas, near the I Mexican -border? . ; The boys haven't got any Georgia t colors and are -the only unit of. their size on the border who haven't ithd colors of their state. They . are Wind ing to chip in and buy the colors them selves, but their ; commander. Major j J. O. Seamans;!thJnks the folks backj horns would like to buy them; The ! cost wftL teautflQk riieuus ui me iMaiioimi uuara wno desire ; to contribute cau send their contributions either to Governor Har rfs or t6Adjutant-Generai J: Van Holt Nash, in -Atlanta. Special For a Few Days 12 Cans Bear Brand Asparagus, $1.48 Value $1.80. TUonis Grocery Company Phone, 294 ' 4th and Campbell Streets. - i i j - : I -i r I I if 'i 'in ii.ii ( ? 'i',Vv : '.- ';' --'i ' ors are arriving in the city this af 'temoon and the meeting will be held In the chapter room of the Masonic Temple. I hate to think of my birthday. Let's not bring up the past change. i I I - j The Store That 1 v' - Sella Wooltex :. , , . - .r , , 1- I I vjiood Linen 1 owels , j 1 'I Are-Veru ' - Kit . C :- rt:- . i ocarce ' j t We-are Showing - -1 j Quite an 'Assortment '-of . mr I LINEN HUCK and BIRDSEYE " I 1- :T-. . Wr.'UM . I HI I fel'-H ' TOWELS ( ;--;.i:'" ill In 1K0 Rof n..i:.;i M. - III! - I ifflSil Old Prices vUv, - . . .. m :.::,- I i : -V yl-'yf .. '-ill 111 I Tf- - SHOP EAiRLY FQRCHRISTMAS 1 4 'has taken root in Holland and The 'North Carolina onened here Mondav , Ha:iuu in the form of a "Volke," or night. t.hirt:e-h People's University, which proposes' Many, delegates .from . all over the inrow Pen ine oors or nigner ea-1 state are inattArviian nnH th DO sions so far have been crowded with Rampant Monkey Holds Up a Train.1 ... . i Bishop Cal., Nov. 15. Because a large monkey belonging to Miss Kath erine Smith was not served breakfast at the usual hour the other morning he went ' On a widespread rampage and bit a young lady in the ankleT hut could not make a meal of it; climbed all over a man he disliked"- and finally held up a passenger train: I The train engineer and fireman I. were astonished and' frightened when ;: the monkey, naif standing in the mid:- f'j die of the narrow-gauge track and frrimacirue hornblv. confronted :h In-1 comotive. The tace was too much for them, and the engineer shut the throt tle and threw on the brakes. The startle passengers got off- and Kinston, Nov. 15. The 72nd annual helped chase the chattering monkey convention of the Christian church in away. .The conductor delivered him self of an oration that wouldn't have QUALITY STATIONERY T 75c; $1JX);$1.2S; $1.50 HOT WATER BOTTLES v -t to $1.50 , Fronipt Delivery. , 3 THE PAYNE DRUG COMPANY, 5th and Red Cross SlreeU. - ' Phone 520. For Tiiese , Cold Snappy Dnys -Ex- ucation to the slenderest purse. This movement early made its way in America, and has subsequently interesting topics tf discussion. Yesterday afternoon's sessions were spread widely in Europe. The idea glVen over to the work in the mission has .been in the minds of Dutchmen fleids and many facta that were un for a quarter of a century, and to known to the majority of delegates were pointed out by those who were some extent put into practice, hut it took definite and concrete forminn thn nmmm when the first Dutch "Volks" Unlver-1 ' x - sity began its courses in the capital, ' Amsterdam, in 1913. This insti- Sues For Labor As Boy. tutiori proved a big sucess and served as a eulogium at the mon key's fqneral. ! As a climax he got mixed up, scrambled-egg fashion, with a man named Monk, and scratched his face ". severely!" The two-legged Mr. M?nk objected, and when he could find a gun he pumped sbot into the four- legged monk until he resembled a sieve ' and ceased tn hrpnth Wis mUfroan is disconsolate. ' ' ' ' ' ' f CONCORD CHAPTETR, NO. 1, R. A. M. I I Will UlCCl 111 IU111L tuufuumiuu wilu me wdLbesa, ill., NOV. .15. Suit for Favetteviile Chanter No. 2 and Lnm- i ; war iuubiu jci iuuib bluubuus, lur f a,uu ior iaDor has been brought in berton Chapter Np. 77, Wednesday (mariy of those thrown out of employ-, the Circuit Court;. here against the evening, Nov. 15th, 1916, at 8 o'clock, ment entered the university. estate of Thomas J. Wilson. , f or work in the Royal Arch Degree. The Hague has now followed Am-; The suit was filed by William Wil-' Companions are urged to.be present. sterdam's-example, and just inaugur- son of Chicago, vwho was taken by! By order of High Priest. ' " ' ated its peoples university. Seven- the Wilsons when a 'boy and reared teen hundred students have already t to young manhood; The boy never enrolled. , was legally adopted. ' The widow of the former Iroquois JAS. H. TAYLOR, JR.. Sec'y. TO SWAP MEXICAN i i county farmer told in court of having CIT CD IT o RiKTr-w ) uuiucm iea me Doy ana oi sena 11VHK U. b. MONEY, j-ing him to school as they did their -. I 'own children. She said he had re- Mex., : iNOV. .15. I'tl'ceiTed the snmtf attcntlrtfi -aa tha I v v v v mM vaa J (,4.. Her children and that he had been giv en several bead of stodk and money. Mexico City, was learned here today that arrange . ments have been completed with the Banco Nacional by which the bank wm turn over its stiver reserve in exchange for American money feceiv- f ed -from taxation and custom bouses at the ratio of two for . one. yhis ctT Wfla q Iron a i . . -r i vuuqu w yiuviuti Lilts lltiCtfo- n n.. - .. j. f sary silver to care for the needs W J-Ti f!- "f.,WCr0S8 uuuoco jcgwiereu wilu iiiw manager, The manager asked how the chorus j Waycross, Ga.rt Nov. l5.-High kfck : ing has been ; prohibited at one of the local theafres because of the gentle y but none tfie less firm "kick" of one - : J. the army; FOR THROAT XND LUNGSt SXCIffiOBN COUCLBS COUtS Alterative girls got aibng'and the feensor sai.i. "Fine." Then, in' an offhand whisped, he said: That little girl on the right kicks a wee bit too high. . Suppose you ; have her hold her leg down; some here-: after." Themanaeer nromntiv naasesl the word to the girl fn'quesfion, and" now she is dancing with 5a 'modified . kick. J x : . -j DRINK AND ENJOY KEN NY'SsGOFFEES & TEAS Penny's Special Coffee- Aft. lbior ... . ..... $1.00 Kenny's Fancy Blend Cof-j fee 3 lb for . . . . . . 90ci Kenny's .Golden Rio Cdf-! fee 5 lb for ...... $U00 Kenny's other grades Cof fee . . V . . 1 6 to 1 8c per lb Our M. ind J. Coffee 3 lb for $ f .00 is the finest. Che-ori-Tea best in Amer ica for 50c per lb. C. D. KENNY CO. Phone (579, .16 So. Front. Prompt I Delivery. . Original Vortex Heating Stoves A hatful! of cheapest ron! costs f cent Lasts over night in the Original Vor te Hot Blast. Guaranteed air-tight njj ' wavs Saves vou $16.00 to -$2S.0O in fuel every year. Perfect Stove for all iu and requires ho change of fixtures for soft or hard coal, wood or coke. All styles and sizes here, N. Jacobi Hardware Co. ie on Application. 1 0 and 1 2 So. Front Street. ALUM I NOANpfER FECT OIL We will be compelled to advance pricec soon. Get them now at $3.00, $4;00, $S;b0 5 $7.00. 'I j
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