THE WILMlNCi 1 ON DISPATCH, SATURDAY," JUNE 29, 1918.
Society
Miss Mattie Sabiston, of New York,
is here visiting Mrs. N. G. Shaw, 308
North Front street.
Miss Mary S. Duke has returned to
her home in the city after a trip of
10 days, during which she visited
friends in Norfolk, Williamsburg and
Richmond, Va.
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Friends will be interested in the an
nouncement of the marriage of Miss
Katherine Rooche and Daniel Meier,
both of this city. The ceremony was
performed June 20 by Father Christo
pher Dennen.
Mrs. John C. Springer, of this city,
with her daughter, Mrs. Andrew J.
Gray, and grandson, John Springer
Gray, of Richmond, also Miss Mary
Hewlett, of the city, are at Southport
for a while during the summer.
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Friends will be glad to learn of the
improvement of Hiram Albertson, 211
Castle street, who after a recent ill
ness is expected to be out in a few
days.
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SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
A committee from the Young Wom
en's Christian association will enter
tain the men in the service this after
noon from 4 to 6:30 at the Young
Men's Christian association.
ST. MATTHEWS' SERVICES
The usual service will be held in St.
Matthews' English Evangelical Luther
an church tomorrow by the pastor,
Rev. G. W. McClanahan. A most cor
dial welcome is extended to everyone.
4fr 4e
Miss Bessie Craig, of Wilmington,
will arrive in the city today to attend
the wedding of Miss Nancy Anderson
and J. J. Akers, which will take place
tomorrow evening. Miss Craig will be
the guest of Miss Sara Tanner at her
home on East avenue. Miss Tanner
also has as her guest for the wedding
Miss Cammie Rodman, of Norfolk.
Charlotte Observer.
Mrs. J. W. Orrell is in Baltimore vis
iting her brother, Capt. J. B. Everett,
who is stationed at Camp Meade, Md.
Mrs. Orrell was accompanied to Balti
more by her husband, who returned
home yesterday. Captain Everett se
cured his commission at the first offi
cers' training camp. Previous to his
departure he lived with his parents in
Wilmington.
Miss Dolores Vaughn and Sergeht
Major Goodman were selected as the
best dancing couple at the Breakers
Monday evening. Miss Vaughn in
spite of her youth is a splendid little
dancer and when the spotlight was
thrown she and her partner were unan
imously roted the best dancers in the
room. Charleston American.
Miss Vaughn is the daughter of Mrs.
R. S. Vaughn and was formerly ol
Wilmington.
CAMERON-RICE
Announcement is made of the mar
riage of Miss Lillian Rice, of Lum
berton, and Frederick C. Cameron,
which took place yesterday . afternoon
at the "district, parsonage, the ceremony
being performed by Rev. J. H. Shore,
presiding elder of the district. Mrs.
Cameron has been taking a commer
cial course here and Mr. Cameron is
a clerk at the Orton hotel.
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ENTERTAIN SOLDIERS
The members of the Christian En
deavor society will entertain the enlist
ed men of the army and navy in the
city tonight at the First Presbyterian
church from 8 to 10:30 o'clock. It will
be a social hour for the men in uni
form, who will be made to feel at
home. The entertainment was held
at St. Andrews last Saturday evening,
but will be held this evening at the
First Presbyterian, corner Third and
Orange streets. Visiting soldiers in
the city from Caswell are cordially in
vited as well as those stationed in
the city. Games will be played, a mu
sical program given and refreshments
served.
Wrightsville Breezes
Late arrivals at the Seashore hotel
include: J. W. Holmes and wife, Farm
Till, N. C; Mrs. J. W. Griffith, Mrs.
Ray Johnson, Mrs. D. S. Reid, Jr.,
Winston-Salem; Mr. and Mrs. John F.
Ogburn, Farmville; Miss N. Hannan,
Atlanta; John W. Giffith, Fort Cas
well; M. C. Garleych, F. L. Stephen
son, Atlanta; Miss Mary Wallace, An
derson, S. C; Hooper Johnson, Knox
ville, Knoxviile, Tenn.; S. A. Gayle,
Atlanta; J. R. Wofford, South Caro
lina; J. W. Mexdaud, K. C. Barrett,
N. C; JPaul E. Graves, Massachusetts.
Guests at the Oceanic today with
the Pine association include: Z W.
Whitehead, Wilmington; H. P. Wood
son, Lynchburg; Wm. Conway, Phila
delphia; J. U. Bryant, Wilmington; H.
M. Frankfort, Franklin; J. Y. Camp,
Franklin; Geo. T. Leach, Washington;
John M. Camp, Wallace; Thos. O'Ber
ry, Mt. Olive; L. C. Blades, Elizabeth
City; R. A. Parsley, Wilmington; W.
S. Campbell, Lawn Creek; A. W
Campbell, Lawn-Creek; P. R. Camp,
Franklin; A. R. Turnbull, Norfolk; W
B. McNeill, Hardeeville, S. C; J. V.
Blade, New Bern; W B. Roper, Nor
folk; T. C. Flynn, Norfolk; W. F.
Montague, Charleston; J. R. Rice, Wil
mington; Carey J. Hunter, Raleigh.
Other guests at the Oceanic include:
V. J. Masters, Atlanta; G. A. Doyle,
Miss Nellie Doyle, S. Melynecollex
Georgetown; W. W. Becket, Board
man; J. G. McNeil and wife, Burgaw;
J. O. Walker and family, Charlotte'
I'iss Zadie -Gullidge; H. A. Jones'
Wake Forest; J. C. Graham, Durham-'
Mrs. S. E. Proctor. Mrs. R. R. r.ariviJ
Lumbertpn; Misses Ruth and Lizzie
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vaiuwca, iuia jritinan and. Mr
Willia mCaldwell, Lumberton :
H. Herring, Mount Olive: Mlsa
Carroll, Raleigh; L. C. Blades, Eliza
beth City; ,H. E. Miller, Harrisburg
K. E. Hamgaond, New York; Edward
LAST
TWO
DAYS
OF
THE
SALE
Friday and Saturday mark the closing days of this biggest sale of the season. If you have not profited by the whole-
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sale prices we have put on these gooas, you snouiu oe very sure to get in on me aeai mese iasi two aays. i uu wuu v
be able to get those prices after Saturday night.
Domestics At
Wholesale Prices
25c yard wide Bleaching at 18c
30c yard wide Bleaching at 23c
36-in. Unbleached Domestic, light weight,
at 17c
36-in. Medium Weight Unbleached Do
mestics 22c
27-in. Medium Weight Unbleached Do
mestics, at 122C
36-in. Pure White Embroidery Cloth at.. 29c
27-in. Cannon Middy Twill at 29c
42-in. Pillow Tubing, 45c value, at 29c
$2.50 Bird Eye Diapers, 27 ins. wide, at $1.98
27x27 Hemmed Diapers, $2.50 value, at $1.98
24x24 Hemmed Diapers, $2.25 value, at $1.79
No. 225 Longcloth, 12 yds. to bolt, at $2.69
35c Mamsutta Lingerie Cloth, 10 yds. to
bolt, at $2.39
No. 300 Longcloth, 10 yds. to bolt, at. .$2.79
12-yd. bolt Nainsook, 27 ins, $3.50 value $2.98
10-yd. bolt Imperial $4.50 value ta $3.48
10-yd. bolt Colonial Dame 36-in. $4.50
value $3.48
10-yd. bolt Oyama 42 in. $4.75 value $3.98
30c 36-in. Pajama Check 19c
35c 36-in. Androscoggin Bleachings 29c
200 36-in. Longcloth, 10-yd. bolt $2.19
10-yd. bolt Chimosa Check, 39 ins. $4.75
value $3.90
40-in. Cinderella Pink, 39 in. $5 value $4..00
Fnday Is
Remnant Day
, We are going to make Friday a
well-remembered day by putting on
very special sale a large lot of Ro
senmann remnants at pef ectly ridic
ulous prices. You'll want to be here
to get your share of the big bar
gains offered then.
Special Ladies' Underwear
Ladies' Fine Ribbed Silk Taped Un
dervest, without shoulder straps,
regular price 50c, Rosenmann Sale
price 25c
Ladies' Fine Ribbed Undervest,
with narrow shoulder straps, regu
lar price 50c, Rosenmann Sale
Price , .. . 25c
35c Quality Ribbed Vest for. .19c
19c Quality Ribbed Vest for... 10c
Bed Linens
Towels, etc.
72x90 New Era Sheets.v.Fair quality, at $1.29
1x90 New Era Sheets, Fair quality, at $1.59
1x90 Wear Well Sheets, best grade, at $1.79
72x90 Wear Well Sheets, best grade, at $1.65
63x90 Pepperell Sheets, good quality, at $1..63
$2.50 full size Crochet Counterpanes at $1.89
$2.50 full size Crochet Counterpanes at $1.89
25c Turkish Bath Towels at 19o
35c Turkish Bath Towels at 25c
25c Cotton Huck Towels at 19c
20c Cotton Huck Towels at 15c
15c Cotton Huck Towels at 9c
$4.00 Cotton Blankets, pair, at $3.39
63x90 Dimity Spreads $1.98
72x90 Dimity Spreads $2.29
50c Fancy Blue and Pink Plaid Turkish
Towels 39c
98c Fancy Plaid Turkish Towels 69c
Last Two
Day's Sale
BELK-WILLIAMS CO
Friday and
Saturday
Midsummer Hats
GEORGETTES, MILANS, LEGHORNS
HORSEHAIR, POMPONS
OSTRICH BONDS, SILK HOSE
MISS ALMA BROWN
TAX LISTING!
The books for listing taxes close June 29th. No one
can list after that date.
Delinquents are penalized 25 per cent.
B. F. KING,
H. K. NASH,
Tax Listers.
Clark, Charlotte; E. B. Comfort, Wash
ington, D. C.; W. L Poteat; Mr and
Mrs. R. H Breese, Raleigh
A DAILY LESSON IN HISTORY
One Hundred Years Ago Today.
1818 Angelo Secchi, a famous Ital
ian astronomer who lived for some
time in the United States, born at
Reggio, Italy. Died at Rome, Feb. 26,
1878.
Seventy-Five Years Ago Today.
1843 Opening of the South Eastern
Railway, connecting JJondon with
Folkstone. . ,
Fifty Years Ago Today.
1868 Hole-in-the-Day, a noted In
dian chief, head of the Chippewas,
was assassinated by Indians at Crow
Wing, Minn.
Twenty-five Years Ago Today.
1893 The clearing house banks of
New York prevented a money panic
by the loan of $6,000,000.
One Year Ago Today In the War.
June 29, 1917 House of Represen
tatives gave the President the power
to designate priority shipments in in
terstate commerce; Premier Lloyd
George, in a speeclfat Glasgow, de
clared the war would not end until the
entente allies had attained their objects.
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LATEST FASHION HINT For
early fall wear, rumor has u that
black satin wll be very popular. This
snug httmg bodice and peg top skirt
could be made to see one through
irom DreaKtast. to dinner. Beads sug
gestive of the Northern Indian com
pose the' girdle.
Copyright, Underwood & Underwood,
OUR DAILY BIRTHDAY PARTY
Maj. Gen. George W. Goethals. now
serving as acting quartermaster-gen
eral of the United States army, born
in Brooklyn, N, Y., 60 years ago today.
Maj. Gen. James. W. McAndrew,
chief of staff of the American exne-
ditionary forces, born in Pennsylvan
ia, 56 years ago today.
Congressman William Schley How
ard of Georgia, candidate for the sena
torial nomination, born at Kirkwood,
Ga., 43 years ag5 today.
George W. Stevens, federal manager
of the Chesapeake & Ohio railway,
born at Utica, O., 67 years ago today.
Wllbert Robinson, manager of the
Brooklyn National league liaseball
club, born at Hudson, Mass., 54 years
ago today.
Robert H. Veach, outfielder of the
Detroit American league baseball
team, born at St. Charles, Ky., 30
years ago today.
Lieut. McCllntock Kills Self.
.New York, June 29. Lieutenant Al
exander McCllntock, U. S. A., of
Lexington, Ky., attached to Camp Dix,
N. J., shot and killed himself today
in his room at the Murray Hill baths
here, according to a police report.
Boat Load of 8ailors Landed
Halifax, N. S., June 29. A boat load
of sailors from an American vessel
sunk by a submarine off the Atlantic
coast, has been landed from a ship
ping vessel at Shelbourne, N. S.f says
a message from that port. The men
were picked up 60 miles south of
Seal island, in the gulf of St Law
rence. They had been drifting for
eight days, surviving on a small quan
tity of bread and water.
Will Acept Resignation.
Washington, June 29. President
Wilson has decided to accept the res
ignation of Frederic A. Delano, of Chi
cago, who was a member of the fed
eral reserve board, to permit him to
take a commisison with the army en
gineers for railway work in France.
Mr. Delano, who has been a member
of the reserve board since its crea
tion, formerly was a railroad president.
Pitcher May of the St. Louis Nation
als, and Pitcher Mays, of the Boston
Americans are among the leading
twirlers of their respective' leagues.
English working women as a class
have been among the most liberal sub
scribers to the national war bonds of
their country.
Service to the Advertiser
is the big idea on the
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A Great Shipbuilding Program
is going to make Wilmington business boom. It will bring thousands of added resi
dents, artisans of a good type. They are not familiar with our shops, our stores
Acquaint them through the
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PAYNE DRUG CO.
5 th and Red Cross Streets.
Phone 520.
The most nonular
hotel at the safest and
most attractive rsnrf
the South Atlantic Coast The
SEASHORE
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WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, N. C.I
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Opens June 1st for the Season
Over 120.000 beinff scent on lmrrrovpmpnfo
Free from flies and mosquitoes. Good water.
oound and Ocean risking, sailing and bathins.
.ciectric trains connect beach vnth W llminrton
j.. v. w iius ioaay ior new illustrated
oooiuei giving rates, recreations and photo-
grapns or notei amusements, etc, sent
tree on request.
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OCEANIC
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WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH
Now Open
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Unexcelled Cuisine
Famous Seafood Dinners
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Supper 6:30 P. M. to 8:40 P. M.
FIRST STOP THE BEACH
EAT BESIDE THE SEA
THE HOTEL OF SERVICE AND COMFORT
C. E. HOOPER, Manager
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