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pAv. "Maid to Order," which the Cas- Priace AlBert second s soiii Of the
sent at the Academy of music on next engaged, in active , seryice m- tne urn- j . l-'trf' vjy
-Saturday matinee and night s were wr; -ten
especially . for this prodfuction. prince paulos," for many " years a 4 u tY '' '11 -i v"' '': Q - v"
Topical songs dealing with up-to-the- leader in Chicago" banking ; circles,"' : 1 nat riCS.;fUpOrn8 OO I' .
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.Tinmpnt intnrests with lyrics that are bora -in Athens. 15 years ago today:
fpniiv funnv. love songs with a linger- Oison Sm th. for many years a lead
ing rythm pleasing waltz numbers set ei- . ln Chicago bankings circles, bornj ' rbb4 news spreads rapMlr and dru5- , !v
fn a daintv refrain and comical songs m Chicigo; 75 years aso today; ;;t t gists here,3are Kept;: Dusy:vaispensing
of the laughable, whistleable variety - Rt: Rev Prauk j,. o McEiwjih. saf-1 f rcecohe, the recent discovery of a' Cih- f -
constitute the musical part, or an en- aga- bistoo of, the pgto3al.;d
tertainment remarkable for briskness ;cese of Minnesota, v born at' WarsaWW;WLeH lifts, out wich the fingers. ' '
of action, vivid coloring aim ""-jN. Y 41 years ago 'today, v ; r:t-
wind beauty chorus.
Thn company, wnicn is
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siu-ers and dancers, of whom Rose Newport. Ind., 70 yers r-go toiay. j tender, aching corn and instantly the
T3f coihp QfMnbler. Ilarrv MacDon, George Tyler, piicher of the Boston 1 soreness is relieved, and soon the corn
. i.e ac any pnarmacy, ,uc is saiu io.oe
a tvDicall Oliver A. Harker. former dean and; sufficient to rid one's : feet of every ,
usical comedy organization, includes now professor of practice in the Un'-; hrd!,;or soft corn or cillttsVjs j
mimbor of well known comedians, versity of . Illinois5 ldw; school, bdrh at T.rPP1 ''8'1' dtb ? the
miiv 'lr Jack MacClellan and the National league baseball 'team, born!'18 80 shriveled that it lifts out with
Russell Sisters are the most atDerrv, N. II., 27 leango today, j Pt fih-Jt is a, sticky substance
lamoa.s itu. n o , 5,,,,oa 'which' dries when, annlied and never
prominent. A complete scenic mves
titure is carried to correctly stage
"Maid to Order." ,
The matinee prices are 2a cents for
balcony seats and 50 cents for any
seat on the lower floor. Children, 25
cents to any seat. Night prices will
be 30 cents, 75 cents and $1. Tickets
are selling at Elvington's Pharmacy.
PRINCE ALBERT
j Inflames- or even irritates tho adjoin-,
' i ing tissue." . ' .-. j
Ij 1 WN I Y-UINll. j sands of deaths annually from lockjaw .
and infection heretofore resulting from '
r ) j the suicidal habit of -cutting crons.-
London, Dec. 14 The twenty-first Advt.
birthday anniversary of Prince Albert,
second son of King George, was eel-1
ebiatcd at Windsor today. The bells
a comprehensive campaign -for a sys
'em of good roids that will embrace!
Delegates from i
practically every county of the state
were on hand when the meeting was
Plan Highways for II inors.
Danville. 111. Dec. It. The Illinois
SEXTETTE OF TRIANGLE STAKb. '" ; 'Tl ' ! ilr,,wnv " i Ae.,Min
Six of Triangle's greatest feralnino PrK s cimuei anu oi v iuur .- . -m--
fe. . r nrJoi nii.imi! n-orn rnnw oni nnn met in conference hero tod.iv to nlan
fnf-. will he set before s you m s:x v . . .
of Triangle's greatest productions" a salute of 21 guns was f.rcd in the
...:,,:., n c!v -xvr.r.k at the Long Walk, . Windsor Park.
Grand. You just want to watch th.3 .' Pr.nce AJbort is recuperating fromj, x, &tate
Triangle plays for the nexl six week:, a recent illness and hopes soon to be
n, Kiatroet that hnvp ovfv hepn re- able to return to nrtive serviee in the
leased" avy. While serving on tho battle-f "lld to order by W. G. Kerens, of Chi-
It starts off at the Grand tomorrow ship Collingwood at the outbreak of Prcsiuent ot me association
with that exquisite and fascinating tne war, tne Prince was stricken with )
litrle Triangle star, Lillian Gish, witii appendicitis and operated on. In;
all-tar Griffith support, in a great September last it was found neces-j
five act Triangue-Fine Arts produc- sary to pertorm a second operation to
tion, "The Little School Ma'am." remove an abdominal abscess.
She cf the brown eyes and ths ' ; "
wavy hair decs her very greatest , ; -
work, and enacts a role that will g?!
straight to the hearts of everyone in
this latest great David W. Griffith
production. She Is as preiLy as a !
picture and as charming a star as
ever one snould wish to see in this
feature, and she is surrounded by
these delightful Triangle kiddies
whose presence in any picture means
that it is koing to be just about as
t Send the children to see this pic-1
ture. It is one that has been espe-!
tiolln rannTrsmanHofl fnr tho r h 1 1
and is one of those wholesome, clean,
light dramas that everyone so en-j
joys-. . :
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CHRONIC DISEASE CAUSE ALARM
LAST TIMES TODAY
" Castle's
Casino Girls
Present
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ACADEMY OF MUSIC
Matinee and Night
SATURDAY
DECEMBER "
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THE
CASTLE PRODUCING CO,
OFFERS
The Brightest, Liveliest,
and Most Laughable
MUSICAL COMEDY
Success of the Season
"MAID TO ORDER"
With
Miss Rose Botti
and A Strong Comedy
Her Little
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Special Scenic Equipment
; More. People, Die From Heart and
Kidney Disease Than From Tuber
, Culosis Excessive Living Habits
the Cause.
Doctors, health workers and statis
ticians are alarmed at the increasing
death rate from chronic degenerative
diseases in this country. Since 1890,
the death rate from these diseases
has increased 45 percent. Over 400,
000 Americans die annually from dis
eases of the heart, arteries and kid-
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, Christmas Shopping at
J.MJ5OLKY&C0.
Where you will find tho iar,t
Stock of Merchandise in tho ci'
from which to mnke you.- SnjJ
tion.' What you buy xr
Btiiwjr ui unu price am
right price.
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Suits of Worthy Fabric
V $12.50 to $30.00
Woithjr in Rubstantial w,,1Vrs
that are constant in s.t; , . .
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wear. ilistlngui.'-.Sirrd in ;.
of coldrrul deslgnn t hat h v ,(,a
trncKT the winter voK;.
tures. Tweeds. ( ihevii.r- i-
teds; Rtrlpea, Checks ,,.5
tures and Solid (.i.is , ,,,.()r j
sion. Mima of sty,, pr-c,!,.,
for Men of discern in-dress.
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THE FpUR DANCING DOL LLS
A Fascinating Feature of the Attraction, "Maide to Order," at the Academy Satur
day, Matinee and Night. &,
in North Carolina last year, 9,843 people along all lines of disease pre- not only make the examinations, but
were from those obscure "breaking vention and healthful living, it is now will teach the people in ways of right
neys, which is from three times as down" diseases, of which the patient , working out plans whereby countries Hving and healthful habits.
many deaths as from tuberculosis, as I is not often aware until too late to ' may have free for their people period- Dr. A. J. Ellington, of Raleigh, has
is that, loll 30,000 deaths a year. , remedy. But what is hopeful North ic physical examinations, which are been emnloved bv the Rnard nf
The mortality statistics of North Carolina is doing something to check ' now considered the most effective Health to do this kind of life exten-
' Overcoats $.0 to $30
t Dark Oxford Cray ai... ..jMr..
silk velvet collar; line,; t l,,)ilSM'.
out with Skinner's saiin. c,Mt
Of correct cut Tor drcs.; ..r laj.;.
ness, that is ever Nonnhr win,
men who favor lines. th:it r.mi.i m
form.
A comprehensive Rano of
Sweaters, llais, I'lidorwoar,
Trunks, Suit Cases, Traveiinu
Bags, Umbrellas, Collars, Tips,
Caps, Hosiery, Walking CanpR
Bath Robes, Smoking Coats,
Shirts of every description.
J. M .SOLKY & CO.
Ons Price Clothiers & Furnishes
No. 9 North Front Street.
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Carolina, it . mav be said. cnmtmre this waste.
closely with those of the United Besides the work of the State
States "it large. Of the 31,524 deaths BoaVd of Health in educationg the
means of detecting and preventing rion work, and Alamance is the first
these insidious diseases. The Board cdunty to make arrangements for the
wiH put a dodtor in the field who will work. r
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MUSICAL COMEDY STARS
And The
Handsomest, Smartest, Singing
and Dancing Chorus on Tour
This Season.
Matinee: 25c. Balcony; 50c
Lower floor.
18-Musical Numbers-18
Matinee: Children 25 c.
Evening. 50c, 75c. and $1.00
Tickets on sale Thursday
t Elvington's Pharmacy.
TOMORROW
David W. Griffith Presents
Lillian
Gish
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With The Triangle kiddies, In
"The Little
School
One of the Most Delightful and
Wholesome Triangle Dramas
of the Year. .
S HOP By Mail
Choose the gifts for all on your
list from this big stock of charm
ing gift suggestions, ranging in
price from 10c to $100.00.
Practical Xmas Gifts
Useful Gifts are appreciated most of all
Many useful things are here in wide
variety. Might we suggest, for instance:
A new pair of glasses for father or
mother.
Automobile spectacles for the friend
who drives.
.. A dainty little j;old eyeglass chain.
Silver or Aluminum Fancy Cases.
EYES EXAMINED FREE.
Dr. Vineberg
MASONIC TEMPLE.
The Easy Way
Why tramp from shop to shop
why be satisfied to choose from
limited stocks when you can get
just what you want by, mail ?
ThU View of Our
Manufacturing Dept.
will afford you an idea of
our enormous resources
and the magnitude of our -
business. Visit us when in
Richmond see for yourself.
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' OSCAR P. PECK.
'Phone 341. WOOD 'Phone 341.
1 Oak, $1.60 per Load, Delivered.
4 Mixed, $1.50 per Load, Delivered.
I Plrie, $1.25 per Load, Delivered.
Slabs, $1.00 per Load, Delivered.
PROMT DELIVERY ALL
' WOOD SENT C. 0. D.
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and the
clear, steady lfgit cf "the
Rayo Lamp makes thinking
easier.
Its soft, mellow glow is rest
fol to the eyes.
Steadier than gas- more
restful than electricity
cheaper than either. ... .
Use Aladdin Security Oil ';
the most . economical kero
sene oil for best results.
STANDARD OIL COMPANY
---.- (Mew Jersey)
J ; BALTIMORE, MD.
Washington. D. C Charlotte N c'
SSf91' Y'ir Charleston W. Va!
Richmond, Va. Charltor W o
Xmas Tints
Just a brief mention of some of
the ideal suggestions for loved ones
at norae.
cauonery--A wonderful variety
of all the latest shades and fabrics
."in charming holiday gift boxes,
s at 50c to $10.00.
Monograms, Seals, Coats of Arms,
designed and die-stamped in
" best manner reasonable cost.
Engraved Calling Cards, complete
with plate, $1.55 up.
Work Baskets completely
equipped, in pleasing designs,
$3.50 up.
Leather
Goods
Bridge Whist Sets, 5Cc to $3.00.
Diaries for 1917, lOcto 1$.00.
Address Books, Guest Books, Shop
ping Lists, etc., 75c up.
Card Cases," great varietv, 50c up.
Jewel Cabinets., leather, and blush
. covered, with lined trays, $5.00
Art Calendars and Booklets,' 25c up'
Our Stock of Holiday
Goods is the Largest
Months have gone .into its
assembling every corner
of the earth has contributed to
its gathering. Now we're ready
. to solve all your Xmas problems.
A MESSAGE TO THE
BUSINESS MAN
Before you plan for your 1917 supplies for office Or factory
Ret ouf prices first!
In this complete and comprehensive stock you will.find the
economical solution of all your problems in .: "
EVERYTHING IN OFFICE SUPPLIES
For th Coming of New Year!
Write for description ard piice on. ;
Transfer Cases V: Printed Forms and :
Filing Equipment , ' Stationery of , !
Loose Leaf Ledgers " every description
Typewriter Supplies
Blank Books
Card Index Cabinets
'Special Ruled Forms
And all the "other necessities included in your "want
list" for 1917J ' . : -":'.
This is but a partial lispr i he ideal holiday
I ! filiaorctifinc vriit wriil fittrl 1vom. . Ma tffn
, , ." . whatyou need write us for description and
prices -do it now! J. 7 v ":-.""'.': i.-"" v.:'-' '.""-: " '
KfYTl
100 Engrave d
Cards from plate
Oci pdstpaid.;'
VIRGINIA
Xmas Hints
A few of hundreds of the dainty
and attractive Chistmassy things
you can choose from here.
Book Cases sectional styles, per
section, $3.75. Write for com
plete details and prices. "
Smoking Sets $1.00 to $5.00.
Brass Desk Sets $2.00 to $25.00.
Pinochle Sets, 50c to $3.50. '
Ingersoll Watches, $1.00 to $3.00.
Boston Pencil Sharfjeners, $1.00.
Dominos set, 50c to $5.00.
Chess Men, finely carved, $3.50 up.
Brass Cuspidors, $1.50 up.'
Drawing Instruments, $2.75 up, st.
certain morttrnce wvocuUmI hy Wl iuin
. Jr., nnd wife. Chnrlott.' l.'ims li'"'
mtMr 2nd, lflir, and nsonlnl In iw
rd of New llunorcr otinl.v in ""
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FOKECT-OSURE SALE.
STATE OP NORTH CAUOMNA, '
i COUNTY OF NEW JIANOVKK. ,
I in a certain inorttwce wvocuIcmI hy William
Knss. jr..
.Decern br
70, page filO, the undorstjrniMl will ocll "
the Tiljf host bidder fnr cash at tho rt
Holme door of Now Hanovor iuity n
January 18th, 1017, the following ii.
arcel or lot of land Hitnate l.vlnr sml in;
n In the city of Wilmington. s,a,l0 J".
county aforesaid, bounded and dew rltei
follown; .eginnins at the southwestern in
tersection of McRee and Taylor street r ana
run thence westwardly along the wn;
ern line of Taylor street Seventy fire (''
feet, thence Southwardly and jmrallel
Serenth street Thirty (30) feet, thence mm;
wardly and parallel with Taulor strw
Seventy-fiTe (7o) feet to tbe western line
of Mc Rae street thence northwanll.v
the western line of McRee street Tmnj
(30) feet to the beginning:, tbe smae being
part of lot 1 In block SSH according ,0 ine
official plan of the city of Wilmington.
ELLEN V. OAFFOKD.
' Dated this ISth day of Decern I er. V.tKL
12-11-30 days.
for Christmas
Largest and most complete tfock
in the South. , Self-fill inc. ; afiy.
pocket and regular style all sites,
plain -a nd -fancy barrels, at $2.Sd
to $35.00.; You couldn't choosi' a
more welcome gift.' v . j . i
State of North Carolina.
County of New Hanoycr.
In Superior o".
NOTICE TO CREIHTOKS.
L. L. Doou and Laney A. Itoon
a.
Wilmington Lumber Company.
The undersiirned Having be'" i duly P
pointed Receiver In the above entitled eauj
and in obedience to the order made w
cause, notice is hereby civen to an. , .
tors and clalmaiita to present to sa
for
id Ke-
ceiver on- or Defore the lUtn a.v i
1917, at. Its banking house in the Jty"
Wilmington, any and all claims against
aald Wilmington Lumber t'oinpanj, awt
STATIONERY
Inc.
payers :: Printers btatioh6rs ::? Bookbinders
fmm tm wMMWMaJi
AH orders, will be
shipped immediate-
ly by Parcel Post or
expresi prepaleU'tj..!
proven and Itemized, as provided
Dated this December Stb, 1!l.. n
AMERICAN RANK AND TKLS,Te(Ceivpr.
ilOBBUT RUARK, Attorney.
12-8-10t ,
APPLICATION FOB PAR DON. ,
- Notice is hereby given that PP'WLr.
will be made to tbe Governor of f r" " ,
ollna, for a pardon for Timothy Cleronin.
.ourt of New Hanover County, of an
upon Katie Warreu, and senteueed to nu
years servitude In the State s pr on- re
All peraona opposing said lJ,",'atVt ,0
hereby notified to forward their prutei
the Governor of North Carolina. Vk?
. TIMOTHV CLKMMO
' .: ;.CUce of North Carolina.
REGULAR
. DINNER
TWENTY-FJVE CENTS
NEr YORK CAFE.
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