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- ' .' " S . '7-..': : THE MORNING STAR; WILMINGTON, N. C, .THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15 1917. SIX J! - i k "P , t I ' fP Christinas -' ' !l ii Ii A ;1 . i i T Ml fir ;1" SOMEBODY. "Somebody's boy Is going to France; Somebody's heart goes with him along. ' ' Somebody prays. "Oh, give him a chance. Keep him courageous, well-girded ' and strong." Is that Somebody you? - finds cold and Wet deep with death Somebody's boy The trenches are and mud . Somebody's boy cries, "Don't forget Tis for Freedom, and you, I'm spill ing my blood." Is that Somebody you? Somebody's home is safe and warm Far from the fighting and snug from the cold. Somebody now is sheltered from harm. Laying up income of silver and gold. Is that Somebody you? Somebody hears the calj for aid, Xend. of your money for Liberty's need!" Somebody's hand is strangely stayed; Somebody's waiting, . while brave men bleed. Is that Somebody you? Somebody leaps up. eager and true, Working, and lending and giving his best. -Somebody's loyalty, flaming anew, Is answering the summons is meeting the test. Is that Somebody you? New York Times. Mrc$. C. A. Williams, who has been visiting in Greensboro,- has returned some. The board or directors of the Y. "W. C. A. will meet this afternoon at 3 . o'clock in the living room. Mrs. C. D. Jacobs, who has been quite sick, is now much improved, her frienus will be glad to learn. Capt. and Mrs. Gjeorge A. Croom, of Waycross, Ga., who have been visiting relatives here, have returned home. TJie Ministering Circle, of the King's Daughters will, hold a saleand tea on Saturday. December 6, at a place to be innounced later. Mrs. "J. B. . Towler, .of Fayetteville, Is, spending some time In the city with her son, Mr. S. P. Towler, on her way ;p Lakeland, Fla. 4 J The Red Cross unit, of Sti John's Mis sion will meet in. the, mission house this afternoon at 3 o'clock. All those inter ested are invited to attend. Yesterday afternoon's Fayetteville Observer: "Dr. and Mrs. G. B. Patter- son. Miss Martha Patterson, Mrs. C. A. . Walter and Miss Mary Webb have re turned rfrofti Fort Caswell where they .went to visit Bugler Lacy Patterson." Rev. Wm. E. Cox, of Richmond, Va., formerly the popular rector of St. John's Episcopal church, was a visitor in the city yesterday, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Wilder. He was cor-Jlally-greeted by old friends. The world's fellowship meeting' of the Y. W. C. A. will be held this morn ing at 11 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Edward Kenly on outh Third: street. Mrs. Will Rehder will act as chairman. . All ladies interested are invited to at tend. The country to be discussed will be Australia. -.-..- The Sheeglee club of the Y. W. C. A. held a special meeting last night at which the following officers were elect ed: "Miss Edna LaNier, president;-Miss , Kathryn King., vice president; Miss f Margaret Otten,' secretary; Miss Pau line Williams, director; Miss Laura -iCrump, business, manager; -Miss Marie TRehder,- stage, manager; Miss Muriel : , Powers, chairman of telephonees; Miss -:Louise LaXIer. press secretary. The : -club .will, give a play at thefort in the : 'near future. Miss Jessie -Mercer is ac companist. . - -.'- - BRIDGE'TOl'RXAMEXT FOR ' RED CROSS WAS BIG SUCCESS - -The bridge tournament at the Orton " hotel under the - auspices of the Red 1 Cross society yesterday afternoon was r . a big: success. There were 21 tables. Mrs. Claiborne - James was ,the winner "-, of the prize, donated by Mrs. I. W. Sol- '. omon. Light refreshments consisting ,: of perishable foods were served, from i-.which a handsome profit of 500 per I'cent was realized. i ;Dr. -and .Mrs.. J. P. Fearrington, of Cr Winston-Salem,- axfh'ounce Jthe. engage- ment and approaching marriage . of I their daughter, -Faith, to Mr Samuel ; .Ross : Ireland, the marriage,, to. take i. -place -December 12. Miss Fearrington t ; was educated at Sweet r Briar;, college j and Salem college, - having graduated from the latter Institution. She.is.a jf'iyoung woman, of Attractive personality r and is widely OODUlar. Mr. Tr Aland is a son of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Ireland, of t Faison. He is an alumnus of the State jj A. & E, college, where he attained ath f letic honors. Mr. Ireland is a promi ' nent business man and successful I farmer of eastern Carolina! : ' . . WRIGHTSBORO ROME CLUB HAS - AN ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING i An enthusiastic meeting of the 5 Wrlghtsboro home- demonstration club -was held at the school house yester day afternoon with a large attend ance. The meeting was featured by a demonstration of how to make delic ; ious muffins from a wheat substitute ' from sweet potatoes, conducted by TO THE PEOPLE OF NEW HANOVER. Regardless of occupation or place of residence, .the call to- help in the army Y. M. C. A. comes to every man and Woman in this country. This'money is to be usd to pro vide the connecting liffk between home and fireside and the' young men of the army. The soldiers are recruited from town and country the Y. M. C. A. is for all alike. Your boy may be in -the army.' Your brother may be there.: Or you yourself may soon be an enlisted man. TInk what a place for Writ ing letters would mean to you. Think what a spot where you might have the pleasant environment of home would be, if you were in some camp. Then give of your means as freely as possible. This has been , a good year for the. farmers of the . South. They have been able to make moneyThe call comes now to use some 'of 'this in helping our soldiers. We must not fail them. We cannot afford to, eve if we were so inclined.- Xew Hanover must and will giy her quota. The call is Imperative and must be met- It will be, but to delay is dangerous. Give . today and give liberally. ? 1-J , .- iTHEF-COMMITTEE. Miss Mary Clifford Bennett, and a lec ture by Mrs. Annie P. Pretlow. This will be the, first club in the county to begin the study of domestic science. The class will start Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock. Under the leadership of -Mrs. E. I. Herring, the club has accomplished more real work for community betterment and patri otic service in . conservation than per haps any other in the county, says Mrs. Pretlow, and she feels that they deserve the highest commendation. Especially noteworthy of the spirit of the community is the fact that ev ery family in the school district ex cept three signed the food pledges of the Food Administration. PROGRAMME FOR, PATRIOTIC MEETING OF N .C, POROSIS Following tlte suggestion- of the chairman , of the Music Department of the General Federation of Woman's Clubs, the Music Department of . North Carolina Sorosis will give a patriotic programme of American music at the social 'meeting of the club this, after noon at 4 o'clock in the club room. The programme arranged by Mrs. Robert G. Grady, chairman of the Music De partment, and Mrs. Horace Pearsall IS as - follows: , "America" Sung4;by the -cltib, "Hail Columbia" Mrs. Edwards and chorus. "Star Spangled Banner" Cub. "Columbia, the Gem of the Ocean"--Club. "Dixie" Vlctrola. "Bonnie Blue Flag"; Mrs. Boylan and chorus. , "Tenting on the Old Camp Ground" Mrs. Edwards, Miss Post, Miss Mulluck and Mrs. Yates. , 'Battle Hymn of the Republic" Mrs. Boylan and chorus. . "Battle Cry of Freedom" Club. "Tbe Vaeant Chair" Mrs. Edwards. "When Johnny Comes Marching Home" Miss Post and chorus. The story of each' song, the circum stances 'under which it was written and in brief some information in regard to the author will be given by Miss Qi'm son. The programme wlll.be of un usual interest and it is hoped that a large number of the club members will be In attendance. tir. MeClnre at Sourfhside. The first service of the week of prayer will be held next Monday night at Southside Baptist church. Rev. A. D. McClure, pastor of St. Andrew's church, will conduct the service. With the Recorder. The continued case of Charles Wjal ker, colored, charged with disorderly conduct, was the only one to. come be fore Recorder Harriss yesterday morn! ing. He was let off with the costs. Killed By Unknown Party. . The coroner's jury investigating the death of Will Melvin, the negro who was shot Sunday afternoon near Hil ton, yesterday returned a verdict that he came to his death from a gun shot wound inflicted by persons unknown. Trail of the Lonesome Deed. The only deed left in the hands' of Register Haar yesterday noted the transfer of a lot on Market street, 95 feet west of 10th street, 150 x 47 feet in size, from-the Southern National Bank to Ralph F. Johnson and wife for $1,000 an dother considerations. Te Judge -Work at Fair. "The domestic science and fancy work exhibits at the negro fair will be judg ed today by Mrs. Annie P. Pretlow, county hdme demonstration- agent, who will be assisted by several women from the city. Mrs. Pretlow wm judge the club work exhibits; Mrs. Stover the do mestic science exhibits; Miss Jennie Murchlson the fancy work, and Mrs. George Grant the educational displays. Extraordinary Sale o) adies jtfuiumn Neckwear Two weeks ago we received a similar assort ment of Neck Fixings and put them on sale and before the week was out the assortment was gone. The fact that these values are equally as good will find a ready response among a large portion of the buying public. " They con sist of three lots and include Stock Jabots, Col lar and Cuff Sets, Coat Collars, etc., of Geor gette, Broadcloth, Satin, Organdie and Pique. This shipment will not "remain long as Bon March'e sales are convincing the public that they are real money savers. Come' and see. Lot 1, values' of Neckwear to 75c; priced rat Lot 2, values of Neckwear, to $1.00 ; . priced at ........ . . . ....... . Lot 3, values of Neckwear to $1.50; priced at .69 290 39 Will Conduct Demonstration. Fourteen different ways of cooking shark meat and menhaden will be dem onstrated Friday by Miss Mary Clifford Bennett, city home agent, at the home demonstration office in the Home Sav ings Bank building on Chestnut street. Specimens of the cooked products will be displayed in the windows of the People's Supply Company. Miss Ben nett invites the public to attend the demonstrations. French War Pictures. A few invited guests yesterday wit nessed, the first production of the French war picture, "France In Arms" at the Royal theatre at noon. This picture was produced under the direc tion of the French war department, and shows every phase of the work and equipment of the armies of France. The film is booked by vthe - Fathe. Ex change, Inc., and Is very realistic picture of the tremendous preparations that the French have made for this great war. ; To see these pictures is to be impressed with the -great magni tude of the war and the great cost of men and machinery that it takes. Smart few Winter Jfats Iillinery is just crossing the span be tween autumn and winter. We show many new models in the mid-winter shapes, the styles giving wide play to your individu ality, from the tiny feather turban to the large picture hat. The style is correct provided it becames your individu al self. Bon Marche Hats have gained a high place among the better dressed women of this city. Let your winter hat come from here and be assured of all good style fea tures. Bon Marche Hats sell for $5.00 to $20 er f Plain and J?ur Jammed Coats Just Received The woman 'who wishes a laro, il ner coai can oe pleased in one of thes handsome coats that came yestenlav new and The woman who cares for more 4 Q 1 1 nn VI -n-m-m v V. -At loiivicu yuruiiase an auraeti-ve.-r-oat froni 'thia recent shipment that is not fn A rimmed They are priced at ...... .$25.00 to $50 jo to the y. M. C. A. Press Sale Continues to be Popular This is an unusual sale inasmuch as i is holding the attention of the buying pub lie throughout the week. Most ales are successful for one or possibly two dav but soon lose their attractiveness. Here is an event which still consists of a hundred-odd- Dresses, where everyone is a splendid purchase no matter what your choice may be. If you have not al ready viewed the' assortment, we urge you to do so today. If you were here the first clay and could not be properly served, it is possible that the very dress you wanted is still here. Come and see. Values, $25.00 to $49.50, for: One lot is priced at $12.f5 One lot is "priced at $15.95 One lot is priced atr. One lot is priced at . One lot is priced at . $18.9o .$20.95 $22.95 I " ' ' 3 . ELECTRIC CLEANER A QUARTER million housewives now own Frantz Premiers. To them it it a tireless servant always at their command. . It gets all the dirt from every nook and cranny without effortyou simple guide it. Best it "deposits the dirt m a dustproof bag instead of scattering: it about. You must see this marvelous machine to appre ciate it Call, write or phone for a free demon stration. No obligation. If you decide to - f PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS Col. W. JB.-F orUot Pikevllle. was a visitor in ttte.t3.yStriay. Hon, Joh-jr'-P.,-. Belldfcthy, division counsel of thel-Seaboard JLit Line, left yesterday for Portsmouth, Va.. on legal business at the headquarters of that system. v Our Prescription Department The Prescription Department in our store is separate &nd distinct from the rest. This assures accu racy and dispatch as it avoids the interruptions and confusion that occurs in stores not so equipped. All work in this department is done by registered Pharmacists as we do not employ junior clerks. Your doctor, appreciates, this; ask him. PHONE 520. . ' DOTS . , - Mr. W. R. Sellers andSliss Louise Barden were ' married at 7:30 o'clock last night at the Bladen treet par sonage by Rev. E. G. Sell. - Dr. A. Bascom Croom has moved his residence "and ' offices to. No. 401 Chestnut street,, formerly occupied by Dr. Love. Dr. Cranmer is today moving into his old home; recently occupied by Dr. Croom. - ARMY CHRISTMAS EXPRESS. ( Face Peeling Habit Becoming Fashionable Women "of fashion and refinement in . this country as in Europe seem to have , . been acquiring ' the mercolized wax habit, depending ' less and less upon Cosmetics for their complexion; difficul ties. It does seem, a lot saner to just peel off the worn-out skin when it loses its youthful color and appearance now that thiscan: be done so easily, - safely, painlessly and' economically. I There's no trouble getting mercolized wax at any drug store (an ounce will -do), since Its virtues have become gen erally known here, and there's. no trou ble using it Justus as you ' use cold , cream, applying at night, washing it ' off next morning. , The -wax takes off the old scarf skin, in tiny flakes, a lit tle each day. -This rtew under-skin i-vWhlch gradually - appears, is velvety fioft-and beaujtifully .wh.ite, radiant with ' girlistfldveUness. Any-u?f ace - trouble - like chaps, - ptmplefl,' red or yellow patches., freckles, etc. . vanishes of .oAuxs -with tbe discarded xuticle. Muct -Reach llofcolcen. K. J On Or. Be fore December ' 5tk tMreetlon. By agreement with the War Depart ment, the Postoffice Department, the Commanding general at Hoboken, .N. J.; is designated as the forwarding agent for the shipment of all express and mall matter intended as Christmas presents for the American Expedition ary Forces. All. shipments by express, should, be packed In .wooden boxes, .limited to 20 pounds in- weight, measure" not more than two cubic feet in. volume, be .well strapped and should,. 'have a. .hinged or screw. top to facilitate-opening and in specting. No food.produca, other than J tnose m cans or glass. Jars, should be packed. They . must be correctly and legibly addessed and . conspicuously marked-, ."Christmas Box.". ' . - All boxes must be waybllled to Ho boken, N. J., as prepaid to Hoboken, and must reach that point on or be fore December 5thi Small -boxes will be given the preference. No intoxi cants or explosives may be shipped. No charges will be made for duty. Alleged Retailers Give Bond. V" - Privates West and Lowe, Mrs. Lowe and Mrs. W.r CX Lewis, four white peo. pie arrested by . Federal agents at Southport .Tuesday charged with sell ing whiskey to sodfers, were.yesterday released under bond's of $250 each. .Mrs. Lewis waived a' preliminary hearing before United States' Commissioner A. S. Williams. While West's hearing was set for Saturday," Lowe and his wife will come up tomorrow. ' , - , ' S- " Danced Herself to Death. Fort Yates, N. D., , Nov. 14. Mrs. Red Tomahawk, wife of ttfc Indian po liceman whq is said to have killed the famous Sloux'-chief. Sitting Bull, danced herself to death on the Standing Rock Indian reservationV. .near Gannon Ball, according to word received here todayv Reports indicated that-Mrs. Tomahawk, about : 69 . yea'f a of Age:, participated In an Indian dance last 'Sunday .night and over-exerted herself. r cms it. Mf I X stration. No obligation. If you decide to 51 PZ I 1 buy, our price is modest. Time pay- Zf-: .-i-i II i-'T- Pents " aesirea. VfX Your doctor appreciates, this; i-al O-s. -4 vi&o,'-. ' . . i nitv,l t i. o . , .... . ." '" ' RrTi fj Por Demonstration of this Wonderful Electric Cleaner, Phone 23 SS A A ''AftA'1 G. H. C. STONE Y, Tide Water Power Co. A J & -UTOlr ir . . .- t Vm Jjj "y ' 1 i .$liif If l ill : l ffli l ll I ' , nmvnfKav- i II 1 l l tl II ll II lli: 'if l I A l ' a b . -w I i FACTS WORTH WHILE Selling the very finest goods obtainable, combined with cleanliness and the most prompt delivery service possible is responsible for the large business I a'm now doing. Let me have your orders early. FRANK M. ROSS PHONES 108, 109, 110 223 MARKET STREET 7 ATLANTA Just Received Fresh Shipment Assorted Candy 50c, 65c, 90c, $1.10, $1.25, PAYNE DRUG CO. Fifth and Rtd tronn Stmt NOTE THE PRICES (4 All Their Days, They'll the Praise of ' Black Cat Hosier-e-e-e!" ' ... ;.;K ; Boy Better get supplied; . '- ' Sizes up to 11 25? and 35 . ' Black Oat Hosiery ' ' . P Royal Scarlet Peas, 25c can Bull Head Tomatoes, 15c and 20c can Bear Brand Asparagus, 18c can ... . . To begin the thrifty econ omy of hav ing your garments cleansed at proper intervals. Make this month the banner month for re newing used garments, thus adding double use fulness to your clothes, lust telephone us PHONE J400 ' EUREKA DYE WORKS ' Corner Second and Doek Sta. C D. MITERS, : Mauatfer. ; -: WtlmliirtOB, N. C. : THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SPECIALS 20 ;.13 Richleu, finest Maine Cor'25c can ,6UV Tlvrrd'o flrtft'oo lKe 1 can Extra fine White Mackerel, Roe Herring, extra fancy, dozen Fish Roe, large This is only a small illustration of the saving we offer you and the attractive prices which prevail on our sto -K m ?ene 20 40 .... 30f HALL & DURHAM, Inc. PHONES 1 and 8 . 205 MA2KST STM" UNITED STATES LIBERTY FOUR PER CENT BONDS . . . -.u . These Bonds will be issued under date of Noves interest will have to be added, after that date. please cair and arrange. ; THE MURCHISON NAT'L - Of Wilmington, N. C. ribers- BANK Star Business Locals Get Resu
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