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I" i . f v . , - V 'THE MORNING STAR, WILMINGTON, N. C, SATURDAY, JULY 3, I9l5. , . six - t i r i ?i . I I 1 1 OCJAL and PERSONAL Mrs. ,". 51. Hayss ras rfarned f rom of Mrs. Jennie Rittenhouse, formerly WR1GHTSVILLE BEACH Miss Azalee Sanderling, of Clinton,, is a guest at the Oceanic Hotel. Miss Isabelle Young, of Dunn, is among the guests at the -Seashore Hotel. PRODUCTS a visit among friends in Durham ' a ; Miss Inez Wilkes, of Chadbourn, is visiting Mrs. Chestra VanLandingham, No. 213 Grace street. 4 Mr. N. G. Smith and family will te ave this morning for a visit of several weeks with relatives in Charlotte. i Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Hamilton and children, of Jonesboro, are guests at Cottage No. 517, at Wrightsville Beach. ' - The music at the dance at Greenfield Lake next Monday right will be fur nished by-Russell's Society orchestra. Mrs. G. H. Shepard has returned from Weldon, where she spent several weeks with her father, Mr. J. M. Pow ell. ? Mrs. James B. Ruark, of Southport, arrived in the city yesterday to be the guest of her daughter,, Mrs. J. Herbert Stone, No. 208 South Fourth street. . Mr6. John I, DeLane, Miss Kate Py ron and Miss Kate Wood, of Lincoln ton, are expected today at the home of Mrs. DeLane's father, Major L. Leon. Miss Ouida Mae Ptae, who was in juretf a few days ago by an automobile and who had been kept in the city since, has returned to the family sum mer home at the beach. Miss Panthea Harrison and Miss Nina Vinson, of Brinkleyville, arrived In the City yesterday via Enfield, to visit at the home of Mr. E. E. Hunter on South Third street. Miss Etta Flynn, who has been Wilmington for the past month, will leave this morning for Charlotte to join her parents who have removed to that city. I Miss Nellie E. Pickard left yester day for Chapel Hill, where she will at tend .the summer school of the Univer sity of North Carolina. Miss Pickard expects to be at Chapel Hill mtil the close of the session which will be the latter part of this month. - , a Miss Mae Gates, of Bolton, who has been in the city for several days visit ing friends, left last evening for her former home in Newcastle, Pa. Miss ' Gates has been the attractive guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. 3?. GeBott, of Bolton, for about a year. Mrs. Gebott accom panied Miss Gates as far ajs Baltimore, Md. a Bladenboro, N. C, July 2. Miss Ber tha E. Singletary, daughter of the late Monroe Singletary of Bladenboro, and Mr Robert Sandidg, editor of the Bry acn City Times, w-ars - united in mar riage Wednesday afternoon at 3:30 ' n'clock in the First Baptist 'church. The ceremony nas performed by Rev 7 P. Hedgpeth, of -Luml"arton. The . JOup!e left hnK evening for" Montreat to i-.i-lenU the meting of the' North Caro lina Press Association. The bride has been a school teacher and has lived with her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and -Mrs. Haynes Singletary, at Bla denboro. a a Warsaw, N. C. July 2. -Mrs. Isaac Brown and Miss Ella Brown entertain ed the Thursday Afternoon Rook Club at their home Thursday afternoon from 4:30 till 6:30, with a Fourth of . July party. The rooms were decorated with American flags and red, white ana blue cut flowers. The score cards represented firecrackers, being male of strips of cardboard in the national colors arid having small fire crackers tied on themt . There were six .tables for Progressive Rook, and when the score was counted, it was found that the-prize, a handsome painting in wa ter colors of the national and State flags, had been- won by Miss Eula Powell. , a . MR. ROBERT BRANCH WEDS IIV ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY Mr. Robert Branch, who holds a posi- ton in the Murchison National -Bank, and who is a 'son of Capt. C. R. Branch, wired relatives here yesterday that he and Miss Lou Rittenhouse, daughter of Wilmington, but for several years living in New Jersey, were there. Mr. Branch left here last Sat urday on the Clyde Liner Cherokee for New York to spend his vacation. The news of his wedding came as a com plete surprise to his large circle of friends here. The happy couple will return on the Cherokte Sunday and will be at home to their friends at No. 1610 Market street. Mr. Branch completed the law course at the University of North Carolina about two years ago and since that time has lived in Wilmington. He has a host of friends who will extend to him and his bride congratulations and best wishes. a Mrs. Nora Carter and daughter, Miss Gladys, have returned home from Hen dersonville and will spend the summer in Wilmington. a a a ROCKY MOUNT GIRT. BECOMES WIFE OF WILSON LAWYER Wilson, N. C, July 2. The announce ment here of the marriage last night of Mr. D. M. Hill, one of the young at torneys of the Wilson bar, and Miss Mary Rawles Gilliam, at Rocky Mount, Thursday night wast a complete sur prise to the many friends of Mr. Hill. The young couple were married at the Episcopal rectory and left Rocky Mount for Virginia Beach, where they will spend two weeks before coming to Wil son to make their home. The hride is a daughter of the late l3. N. Gillian, of Rocky Mount, and a very attractive young woman. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Hill, of Wilson, and is doing well in the practice of his profession. a a a DELIGHTFUL HOUSE PARTY BY MR. W. IT. SPRUNT, JR. Mr. W. H. Sprunt, Jr., has as his guests a number of college friends on a delightful house party at the sum mer home of his parents on Green ville Sound. The guests include Miss Florence Coffin, of Birmingham Ala., Miss Mary Carson, Miss Annie Dewey Chambers, Miss Hilda Conyers, Miss Annie Taliaferro, of Charlotte, N. C, Miss Nancy McKay, of Sumter S. C, Miss Mary Wright Taylor, of Wilming ton, Mr. McAlister Carson, Mr. Al Reese, Mr. James Carson, of Charlotte, N. C, Mr. Thomas D. Sparrow, of Washington, N. C, Mr. Robery McKay, of Sumter, S. C, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter P. Sprunt, chaperones. Last evening about 40 couples of the younger set were entertained at an informal garden party to meet out-of-town guests. Miss Lilly Mae Merritt, of Baltimore, married ! W"Q has fnenas nere ana at rsurgaw, is spending some time at me oeacn. Mrs. Tom Baird and daughter, Miss Katherine, of Birmingham, were among the arrivals at the Oceanic yesterday. Arrivals at the Oceanic yesterday include: Mr. J. W. Noble, of Indian apolis, Ind.W. B. Jones, Norfolk, Va.; Mrs. Lena Baine and Miss Kathleen Baine, Birmingham, Ala. The moving pictures and the sing ing of Mr. Peter J. Smith at Lumina were greatly enjoyed by -the large crowd which spent the evening at this delightful pleasure spot. "Greenbacks and Red Skins" and "The Passerby" comprise tonight's bill of pictures at Lumina. The first Is a Lubin comedy. The latter is a two part drama of rural life by the Selig company. New guests at the Hanover Inn yes terday were: Mr. E. W. Snow; of Greensboro; Miss Mary J. O'Brien, Dur ham; Miss Rebecca B. Wall, Hillsboro; Mrs. J. J. Disosway, Atlanta, and Mrs. J. W. McKinley, Oglethorpe, Ga. Avoid the work, worry and discomfort of summer cooking. Be sure of satisfaction by serving TRAOC MARK Yesterday's Raleigh News and Ob server: "Mrs. N. J. Watkins and lit tle daughter, Virgie, of Wilmington, were in the city a short while yes terday returning home from Wake For est, where they visited relatives." Mr. R. F. Warren and several friends had splendid luck in catching flsh at Masonboro Inlet yesterday. They landed several large' drum and many blue flsh. It is fine fishing weather and anglers are making good use of their opportunities. The latest arrivals at the Oceanic are: Mr. J. W. Noble, of Indian apolis, Ind. ; Mr. W. B. Jones, Norfolk; Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Shivers, Miss Caro line Shivers, Mr. and Mrs. William Alexander, Atlanta; Mrs. E. M. Deloch; Raleigh: Mr. J. H. Bradley, Richmond; Mr. C. Powell, Louisville, Ky.; J. K. Inman, Chattanooga, Tenn.; and C. L. Prouty Baltimroe, Md. the AGED AND EXILED EX-PRESIDENT OF MEXICO IS DEAD (Continued From Page One.) and other European citieB, a silent ob server of still more troublesome times in the land he had long ruled. HUERTA DEEPLY AFFECTED Repudiates Accused Husband Sends Message of Condolence to. Mrs. Diaz In Paris El Paso, Texas, July 2. General Vic toriano Huerta, selected by Profiro Diaz to command the guard that es corted him . from his capital to Vera Cruz when he left Mexico, sent this message of condolence tonight to Mrs. Diaz: "My family, those sons of Mexico who are about me, and I lament the news published in the papers today. The death of President Diaz has re moved one of the greatest men the re public produced." Huerta appeared deeply affected. He was the last man who ordered fired a national salute to Diaz and the of ficial playing of the national hymn. These orders were given at Vera Cruz when Diaz went aboard the steamer Ypiranga. Earlier in the day he and Diaz had embraced each other in the presence of the troops, and Diaz as sured Huerta that, while he could see little that was bright in the future, the hope of Mexico rested on the na tional army. The children's dance at Lumina last evening was a splendid success, 300 children taking part in the grand march which was led most gracefully by Mrs. Paul Cantwell. Pretty toy souvenirs were distributed to those taking part. Following the dance by the children which was the feature of the evening there were the regular dances for the older people. Pork and Beans The U. S. inspected pork, the top - grade Michigan pea beans and the rich tomato sauce are just such as you would select yourself. Get them from your dealer Tl (IJU SL I ity p 'pt H es S h o p J. M. SOLKY & CO. PALM BEACH SUITS In Light and Qark Colors BLUE SERGE SUITS In English and Straight Eff ects WHITE SERGE PANTS. PALM BEACH PANTS BATHING SUITS For Men and Children. SPECIAL SATURDAY One Lot of Children's Straw Hats, worth from $1.00 to $1.50 each; will close out at 25 Cents. J. fit" Solky & Co. NO. 9 NORTH FRONT St. PHONE 617 All Armour oval label food products are just as good and pure as mzgsr Pork and Beans. ARMOURCOMPANY WILMINGTON, N. C. R. F. CAMPBELL, Mgr., 'Phone So. Try These Armours Grape Jute Clover bloom Butter f5S&r Selected Eg?s Star Summer Sausage "Simon Pure" Leaf Lard Star Ham and Bacon Oleoma rgarine JUNIORS BANQUET Yesterday's Charlotte Observer: "Mrs. John Walker Miller, of New York, who has been visiting her niece, Mrs. Chas. C. Hook, at her home on East More head street, will leave this morning for Wrightsville accompanied by Miss Margaret Cowles and Master Walter Miller Hook. Mr. and Mrs. Esley O. Anderson have returned home from a week's trip to New York and Atlantic City. They made the trip via water from Wilmington where Mr. Anderson attended a meeting of the North Caro lina Bankers' Association. Mrs. W. E. Anderson, of Statesville, who has been with her little grandson, Esley O. An derson, Jr., for the past several weeks, will return to her home in Statesville Sunday." STATE WITNESSES TESTIFY AGAINST SANITY OF THAW His Conduct in Canada is Described Delnsions About Girls. New York, July 2. The first wit nesses to testify at the trial to deter mine the sanity of Harry K. Thaw that his conduct was irrational, were put on the stand today by attorneys for the state. They were two Canadian immii gration officers, Frank McFadden and Henri Giroux, who took part in the forcible deportation of Thaw from Sherbrooke, Quebec, into Vermont. Both said that when Thaw told in the Sherbrooke jail that he was to be de ported be became violent, threw a bot tle through a window and shouted that he was being' kidnapped. Giroux de scribed his conduct as "dangerously mad." Two police officers, who were on duty at the tenderloin police station while Thaw was detained there after his arrest for killing Stanford White, gave testimony to support the state's contention that Thaw had delusions on the subject of young girls. Both testified that Thaw ,while in his cell, said h heard young girls screaming. Guests at the Seashore Hotel yes terday include: Mr. H. L. Cassporter, of Nashville, Tenn.; Mr. W. H. Hunter and child, Statesville; Mr. Arnett Roy er, Mrs. A. H. Royer and Mr. W. H. Cooper, Laurinburg; J. A. Jones, Grif fin, Ga.- W. H. Keenan and child, Co lumbus Ga.; Miss Clara Young, At lanta, Ga.; Mr. T. W. Clinton, Mr. Ran dolph Clinton, Mr. Marcus Clinton, Mrs. Folon O'Brien, Mrs. C. A. Calahan, Miss Harriett Calahan, Miss Emmie Barrett, of Birmingham, Ala.; Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Desbro, Misses Mary and Millen Desbro, Atlanta; Mrs. John Mil ler, Mrs. Margaret Clark, Mr. W. H. Hood, Mrs. John M. Scott, Mrs. J. B. Scott, Miss Callie Scott, Mrs. R. L. Gibbons, Miss Carrie Gibbons, Mr. Roger Gibbons, Mr. Louis Gibbons, Miss Alice Gibbons and Mr. Alex Walk er, Charlotte; Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Far rar, Mrs. Josh Stewart, Mr. Jacob Strauss, Mrs. C. R. Haskins, Mrs. M. Berhele and Mrs. W. Ahrens and chil dren, Atlanta, and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McClure, Gainesville, Ga. State Councilor Paul Jones, of Tarboro, Speaks to Members of George Washington Council. GREEK BANDS OCCUPYING VILLAGES IN ALBANIA First Indication That Greece Intends to Claim Portion of Country. N Rome, July 1 (via Paris, July 2). A Tribune dispatch from Antivari, Mon tenegro, says two large Greek bands are advancing toward Berat, Albania, occupying villages along the way. State Councilor Paul Jones, of Tar boro, made a most interesting talk on educational progress at the semi-annual banquet of George Washington Council, Junior Order United American Mechanics, in their hall on South Front street last night to an audience of 200 enthusiastic members of the organiza tion. The exercises were opened with the invocation by Rev. W. G. Hall, pas tor of Southside Baptist church. Fif teen minute talks were made by Mars den Bellamy and Joseph W. Little, Esqs., Rev. T. C. Ellers and Messrs. F. A. Lord and F. E. Little. Councilor Jones referred to the fact that the Wilmington school system is the best in the State and that the per centage of illiteracy in New Hanover county is the lowest in the State and lower than the average in the United States. The theme of his talk was the value of education in the development of a country. Rev. T. C. Ellers spoke on the sub ject of "The Bible in the Public Schools." Marsden Bellamy, Esq., who is First Councilor of the local council, made a most Interesting talk. Joseph W. Little, Esq., talked in structively on the European situation and the infiuenuce the war would have on immigration. He was able to see the dark side, but spoke very optimis tically. The short talks by Messrs. F. A. Lord and F. W. Little were en joyed. Mr. C. H. West, as master of cere monies, conducted the whole evening's entertainment gracefully and delight fully. Messrs. Ed Register and M. Wolf, as committee of arrangements had everything in fine order and saw that excellent service was rendered to the members who came to enjoy the banquet. Music was furnished by the West Whitlock orchestra. peoples of America into closer unity and a common understanding of American citizenship. The president has written Frank Trumbull, chairman of the National Americanization day committee in New York that he hopes the movement will be successful. The National Americanization Day committee, recently organized, will re quest all cities to hold citizenship re ceptions as part of this year's Fourth of July exercises. The committee will urge, too, the holding of neighborhood meetings in communities not celebrat ing so that the advantages of citizen ship will be emphasized. 1915 The New Wilmington City Directory Has been delivered to subscribers. No business man can do without an up-to-date CITY DIRECTORY. Call and get one. C. W. YATES & CO. 117 Market Street - THE ORTON :: WILMINGTON, . N. C Our friends from the neighboring towns can now get a room without meals at THE ORTON for $1.00 per day This Hotel is a convenient stopping place for shop pers, while in the city C. E. HOOPER, Manager, GRAND JURY CONDEMNS RECENT MOB VIOLEXCE Special Presentment Returned In Ful ton County Punish Offenders. Atlanta, Ga., July 2. A special pre sentment condemning "the recent mani festations of mob violence in Atlanta and Fulton county, and declaring It to be the duty of the courts to be "active and unrelenting against the offenders and punish them to the limit," was sub mitted to Judge Hill in superior court by the May county grand Jury which was discharged today. Judge Hill, af ter hearing the presentment read, stat ed he concurred heartily in-everything the grand jury said. MODIFIED CLOTURE RULE INDIGESTION REMEDY CAN BE MADE FROM ALFALFA. Dr. Mrs.' Florence Schneider Forney The arrestof T. G- Forney, -the Wash-, ington lawyer, in Pittsburg on the charge of having made an attack on his father-in-law, T. Franklin Schneider, a candy manufacturer of Washington, has resulted in the re pudiation of her husband by Mrs. Forney. She has issued a formal state ment repudiating his name forever. Mrs. Forney signed the statement with her ' maiden name, Florence Schneider. . . . "The statement attributed to Tom Forney -that he has received a letter from me is false," Mrs. Forney says in her statement. "I repudiate his ivame. I am too iQval to my father." Blackwood Gives Observations to Homeopathlst. at Chicago. Chicago, July s. Members of the American Institute of Homeopathy con cluded their annual convention here to day and adjourned. Alfalfa as a remedy for indigestion and mental depression was recommend ed by Dr. Alexander L. Blackwood, of Chicago. He told of experiments made with the new remedy at a Chicago hos- " pital. ' "During the Rast year observations i were made of the action of alfalfa on i 17 persons." he said. "All of them not ed that they grew so hungry that they could scarcely wait for their meals. Their minds were clear , and bright, all bodily functions were stimulated and it was impossible to have the blues." This dispatch is the first indication that Greece intends to claim a section of Albania. Albania was established after the Balkan wars and borders on the southeast that part of Greece which was' awarded her atfer the defeat of Turkey. Washington, July 2. Greek legation officials here expressed the belief today that the reported occupation of parts of Albania by Greek troops, if authen tic, referred to border raids by irreg ulars. No official notice of any such military activity has reached the legation. REPRESENTATIONS ON MISUSE OF U. S. FLAG INCLUDED. Senator Kern Believes Such Measure Will Pas Senate. Washington, July 2. Senator Kern, majority leader of the United States Senate said today he believed a modi fled cloture rule would be the first measure adopted by the Senate next session. The special committee, named to devise a cloture that would pre vent repetition of filibusters like the oVie that defeated the ship purchase bill, is expected to report as soon as Congress met. Are You Ready For Your Trip? Take EHIOlftlLDCi&S Malted Milk with you when Yachting, Camping, Motoring, Fishing, or Golfing. A nutritious, satisfying Food-Drink ready in a moment. A good light lunch when tired or run down. Simply dissolve in water, hot r cold. A fine night's rest is assured if you take a cupful hot before retiring. Our Lunch Tablets are the acme of con venient nourishment. Dissolve a few in the mouth when fatigued or hungry. Sample free, HORLICK'S, Racine, Wis. ENo Substitute is "Just as Good" as HORLICK'S, the Original WE HAVE THE BEST PRICES Holmes Grocery 'Phone 41. 1 8 3. Front St YEE LEE'S CALIFORNIA LAUNDRY 315 X. Front St. Telephone No. 1076 20 Per Cent Discount on Alt Work Amounting to fl.OO or More Buttons Sewed On. All washing done in the . best style. Work brought in the morning will be done next evening. Give us a trial; then you will know the laundry that does your work promptly and to please you. Note to Great Britain .Covering Re straint of Commerce. SLATON INVITED Frank P. Flint Asks Him to Visit Los Angeles. Los Angeles, Cal., July 2. Frank P. Flint, former United States Sena tor from California, representing J 'a committee which sent in the petitions of more than 50,000 Los Angeles for the commutation of Leo M. Frank's death sentence, today invited , John M. Slaton, former .governor of Georgia, to visit. Southern California. The invita tion was sent to New Tcrk. . Washington, July 2. Representation concerning the misuse of' American flags by) British merchantmen will be included in the general note which the United States soon intends to send to Great Britain covering restranlt of American commerce in connection with the so-called blockade. Secretary Lansing disclosed today that the investigation being conducted by the United States government into cases df alleged misuse of the Ameri can flag to deceive German submarine commanders had not yet been complet ed, but that evidence in specific cases probably would be called separately while the general subject will be in cluded: in the new note. Special Saturday trip, 2;30 F. M. to Carolina Beach and return, 10 cents. Advertisement. Monday at Lu in in it 'Take the family and spend, the day. Athletic, events, dancing, surf-bathing, j pictures. ' - v Advertisement. PRESIDENT "WILSON ENDORSES Expresses Hope For the Success of Americanization Day. New Tork, July 2. President Wilson has endorsed Americanization day, the purpose of which is to bring all the CHICHESTER S PILLS N. THE UIAMUNW UlUKD, Jjaaicsi Ask yur if rat Chiciiea-lcra llamond I'llla in Red and Wold boxes, sealed wita Blue ji uo no oiaer. liar r to Mmzifst. 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