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J V l'HE MORNING 3 4 v I--.? 3 OCI'AL and PERSONAL i t - a - - - : : ' . Hill A VfV III SJV. A4GEVy ' ii . -. a m. L , . Ministering; Anel . ..Uoa a inteeer vn.o.w Tied Cross Dy Jni r Vila brought witn ministering (Dedicated to the Red as the flowers sweet devotion. n...in? with sunshine, oundathfwhite couches served with faithful tenderness. Sisters .of the Bed Cross. Comfort our heroes, ministering en'- far the wounded in their pain and anguisn. their nuns, throughout the state during week in December. " I twh mCKETT TELLS OF HER visTi TO FRANCE AT, ROCKY MT. Rocky Mount, Nov. Mrs. Thomas ?L local Y M. C. A. auditorium .last the local i. - . j,in7 her 1 tt on her eXperien.? recent " .hUo vthev la Rerdr Court. Mattle Branner and Lela Tod, very . ware before tne Vesterdav on the complaint that they were incorrigibles. Both were parou . h. A,.t . pare of her mother ana the other with Jesse, Wright. Macie found n'of sruiiiy of larceny. Annie Murphy, charged i i v. i ,. wo: narolled with' ner Willi mitcuj, mother for six months. Care Bind ..v. Tfipir 1 1 ij i iui to lovea ones, Sisters of the Red Cross. messages countries the throes qi " V-aI. ill O t- here, and a large f V As service golden, shadows If gels, hwitn holy fervor, stars are turning into deepen, ministering an- whisper inspira- other were in The state's : n e? ion lent uupi -"' rvtion crnwd ave her a nenn.j' 1 Mrs BicLtt also spoke today at the ?DePaChurcf the Good Shepherd. . niTTflX IN THE Private Mamoa Wounded. Mrs. Ruth Manson has 3ust receiver , official notification that her husband, Private Alexander T. Manson. was wounded in- action "abCut July 17. The telegram gave no particulars more ,or, "fi a trroA undetermined." How ever, Mrs. Manson. who has been liv ing with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Benson since her husband entered the service, had a letter from Private Manson several weeks ago telling tliat he had been wounded. Nothing has been heard from him since that time. Locate Stolen Car. - 1U . o Thd Oakland automobile that was tAioT, frrtm in front of the Academy " V.T r cwir. I r Aroio Mnniiav nieht was iouna at .rif-vmV U 1 H lilJli o I VJ- v tut' ' Sieter$ of the Red Cross. 1 "i Pi 111 I r if"' Th' Rescue committee meets this ah inorning at 11 o'clock promptly at the 3 E v r r? All members are urged to be present. Valuable Prices of Clin- in the Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Hubbard, . .nmin? some time city viVitin tleir sons, R. H. Hubbard M: Friends of Rev. and Mrs. M. t. t-iy-? Tiler will be pleased to learn that Mrs H t'S 'I Plyler, her sister, miss amnu. itsLCahiKren of the family are doing nice- s - nrlngr attacks oi innuenzd. . 4 ? i ... i i V a mnaip sJ i-' Tae montniy meeting i " IJ i Jt-.rtn,0nt of the Sorosis has been I I a postponed from this morning to Fri- May morning at 11 o'clock. The mem- ? ; j-hr will meet at the home or jars, w iirr .A. US r -5 If French, Jr., 107 South Fourth street. the corner of Ninth and Orange street -rt.tijM ...ntA.d...' lYinminir Tt WR8 Staled ai to Be Given vn V " V v,o t- h.id - n aim. I nonce neaaquaneio KUlitt w been used for hauling groceries as Declaring that it will be more ne"Jr cabbege leaves cakes and other gro ceries were left in It. it was me opin ion that it had been used by a thief or thieves in hauling spoils of a raid but as no robberies had been reported this theory was discredited by some. The car was not damaged. BlljP U. S. Army Officers enjoy Maxwell House riue . t year sary to conserve muses Annie than it has .been th past fefress clty -d S -T":-rt- a urging the people to ".n normous eliminate tms sou. A Siaw-wiuc i,ni .-.to wastage, a to rata tncr carried on iai , , r;V- uonirin and JefEress are ana misses .""""" 4 1intv. pushing it in ' -C" ft been called Navy Wants Iron Workers. Provost Marshal General Crowder hoa man rpnuisition UDOti this state The school 'chld" JtaiJJg $37.50 for five riggers, bridge and structural. on to aseisi ,,t sta.mos are according to a letter receiveu jesici- in war savings an t"us The first day from the adjutant general's office offered for the most rat taus. - . Raleich by the local draft board. prize will be a war """ "tlllrd four The jnen must be white ana qualified eisrnt mn" ott'"t"'' :.v. mni m to for e-pneral military service, me letter The leading American drink. At grocers, in sealed tins. CHEEK-lf EAL COFFEE CO Hashville, Houston, Jacksonvills, Richmond I . 1 SHOULD NOT SELL COTTON FOR PRESENT LOW PRICES ...Editorial... Xmas Conveniences We, at this store, are doing our wt to make it more convenient for you who come to buy. -. u v. -tt xxrf have th ngs so That you can .twgt wish even without the assist ance of the sales PePlej1o . avfi left Many of our store people have left to Jo Their part in winning the war and so for your awn convenience we arTonly too pleased to-have you. serve yourself as you would in your own home. Come, in the morning and get ac auainted with us the cars are not crowded before noon and, especially when so many of .our patrons are taking their purchases home with them, it counts a lot in convenience to travel when the pars are not crowded. guy Vow jor Xmas i Jbme Very qmrous Offerings in Our Wash goods Section 1 1 ; ... joday I I - i ... II II II - T fm arranged If BNS' TAT&L ste-nine- of Armitlce Enlarge Prices Are Certain o u Higher. Field and thrift stamps, an 01 who kill states. and wm be entrained November i children oi me , , n roiorint . rata ana mice. the largest numuc. ... n the 1 city home that her KfinK Annie Lee Rankin, i VtamnnQtrator. has learned Vsnother, Mrs. N. E. Ranki- "f..81 'Miss Alice Rankin, are both ill with influenra at their home in Greensboro. Their condition is not thought to be i 'serious. ' i TTi mtine of the Hospital Circle all of which will go school children ol z j ,ot n. correct - in killed by each child they are SSiEd to "Srryth. tails to school to counted by their tJ- f QUr Tne prints "s- v, nrt eo- -arm mn.s iroAd Problems. divisions .of three p chU &rocA.rg &nd deal4rs selling food 29. This is a navy call, ana registrants having had some experience in struc tural iron, steel and bridge work may volunteer for this branch of the ser vice through the draft board. of the King's Daughters is set for 11 dock in the morning at x-o ouw. Third street. At this meeting acuvi- for the next few montns win ue 1V. 11 i mapped out and members are all urged it If " ,to attend. J Persons who expect to donate articles , J to the National Special Aid talent ba , , M r who will permit articles to be -j! si '' - tiara nn a. bercentage . T J nnnd C9 O m O t ft trie RKKRU LU DCUU snociai Aid headauarters oy . todav- Ariicies ui . i .n,nnia for coiorea. aren, unc nrl9 the with a like division schools in the county. . "m It is true that one " At .ia . i nrH mouse, but the fooa cbdud ---- millions Ol mew that are to shipyard employes or to people in any way connected with the Emer gency 'Fleet corporation are requested by County Food Administrator J. G. McCormick to meet in his office to mrnir afternoon at 2:30 o'clock to ""fifing mostly on food that should be hear a discussion of food problems of existing, mostly, on i wastage M !. interest to them by Solicitor um. nnaumi)tion. It is hcniev. of the department of enforce- basis, t National r viAb muHcnerers .v.nii ia riaadv to send on the -A.nnnn of November. 30. " Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Clark returned yesterday morning from their wed ding trip which included a visit to Indianapolis, Chicago and other west t era and eastern cities. Mr. Clark and I Mrs. Clark, nee Miss Isabelle Hinnant, Z.r-. a arfied October 9 but they had to ? postpone -their honeymoon on account nf the eDldemic of influenza which ex- isted here at that time. t misKinnarv mass meeting will be I held at the Winter Park Baptist church this evening at 7:30 o'clock. The ' speaker will be Rev. D. H. Wilcox, as ,.it.t naator of the First Baptist Consume y than TnP KnilSUUlVv.. IS greatcx - XTft-rt states rurgTne year tke rat consumes and I SeSws-food and property to the value of $200,000,000, which is equivalent to the earnings of 200,000 men. The Bby Scouts are assisting in the antiTrat campaign in the city. COL. W. P. PIiA-TT. Cable Received Ye.terday Annonnees Promotion of Wllminfftonlan. Of the many soldiers whom Wil mington has sent into the army either t- after tne iuiuj)" UCl-Wi c . . ,, 1. nar. has achieved a nignei , rr -o TMott a Wil- i lnn I HI VV III. X. nays, vi" , iv.5-. flHffhta mington boy wnom ixno v..-., to honor. x ... a w tj was recently nere to oi--u ment division. Mr. McCormick receiv ed m teleeram from Solicitor ioiey yesterday stating that he will arri in the city tonight; NEW DELIVERY SYSTEM IS FORMED BY DEALERS Paint and Hardware Companies Will Charge for Delivery of Pareaasea Under SI. Following the lead of the local laun dries, the hardware and paint dealers have decided to curtail their deliveries, the object being to conserve labor thrift and gasoline and to encourage av with members of the family and am0ng their customers. L11D t horfta rrtr iui lett ouw" v ,. : .u ,a front. Soon after reacning txiDx was commissioned as a lieutenant-colonel and yesterday a cable was re iired from the other side announcing rio had been promoted rank of colonel and assigned tnonJ artillerv. lv . - . . . . tt.u.J I .. Colonel Piatt had Deen in tne ljuh-cv tnan a to to the the At a meeting held yesteraay auer- noon the Jacobi Hardware company, M. W. Devine & C6., and the ravls Ioore Paint company came to an agreement' to charge 10 cents for de liveries of purchases in amounts less They will also encourage AHnfinn is called to the, following XL tV - statement made by Charles J. Brand, chairman of the committee on cotton distribution and chief of the bureau of markets o fthe department of agricul t,,r on November 14. announcing the committee's action requiring the sus pension of speculative "short" selling of - cotton on the exchanges. n be noted'that the cotton committee, re flecting the views of the department oi agriculture as -well as of the cotton ex perts constituting the committee, con fidently expect an increase in volume of exports and consumption of- cotton: "The signing of the armistice brings us suddenly to the threshold of the re construction era. Pending develop ments are of the utmost importance to the entire cotton world. "The consequences of unfounded ru mors that tend to promote victims onomiinttvA activity and cause unjustl- 4,r,Aroiiatinn muat be avoided as UCU ui"w ..t , nnaoihlA In order tnat nanmui fluctuations may be checked the committee on cotton distributions has ordered all speculative short selling on v, vnrk- and New Orleans cotton exchanges stopped, and, to make this r.r- thoroughly effective, has required hot n Pllincr orders except in liquida tion of long contracts be executed from any foreign country. , "Tha cfnnnare of Sinkings Of j-DOatS, the monthly increase in new ship ton- L , . i o. nt nhins now' nage ana ui 1 .1,0 engaged in supplying the fleets of the n:a o-thPP with the freeing of space previously used in .sending muni tions to Europe, will mean ,a large in crease in- available tonnage for cotton Jhe Jiny Jots Practical Christmas Wear Coming as it does at the first break of winter, no better gift, nor more needed, could be selected for the tiny tots than warm, practical Christmas wear. Many Handsome Gift Things at very reasonable prices. Good Warm Coat S10.0O to S20.50 An All Wool Sweater S7.00 and 7J50 A COzy Toboggan Cap 35c to fl.25 irnfortable Bath Robes ai.oo to 94.oo Cap and Scarf Sets SI.OO Up Bootees For (Baby) 19c to 85c Warm Wool Mitts 25c to 75c (And many other articles.) Make for Christmas Wish Come Jrue s)ith the gift of a Beautiful gjlouse i Nothing more delights the heart of a woman than a pretty blouse, and the range of values, extending from the lesser priced simple tailored waists, to the most ex pensive silk lingerie blouses, includes a variety of styles and makes, in materials, colors and trims from which every satisfactory' selection may be readily made. Christmas louses at JJttractbfe Prices CREPE DE CHINE WAISTS White, flesh, navy and black, plain tailored, beaded, lace and em broidered trimmings $4.50 and $6.50 GEORGETTE CREPE WAISTS In burgundy, navy, sand, flesh, pink; also white and black. Hand somely trimmed, with mediations, lace, beading and. plain, effect $4.00 up to $15.00 Mail Orders Promptly Filled. States army for a number of years !" . ZZC ill -i, tha mihlACt Urinr to the OUtbreeK OI Uie wai, y- cnurcn, wno wm " Tt onfl be Is reearded mg a ---- . . of state missionary work, and during the service a collection win do iaen and the money realized applied to the i church's- pledge for the support of fetate missions. i 't The dance complimentary to the young ladies who have been selling f thrift stamps win oe given mm c i Ing in the hall of Miss Cantwell's dancing school on Third street under J the direction of Miss Qantwell. Spe- Icial music will be on the program and punch will be served. Patronesses for the event are' Mesdames J. M. Solky, 1. C. Dilks. C. D. Foard, lu R. Fergu ,.n, W. G. Elliott, D. S. Oliver and orge Honnet. " ' Mrs. M. L.. Stover and Miss Florence 'ijetfress, county home demonstration rnt left, last nternt ior rtaieign iu attend a conference ot county iooa au miniBtrators with the state adminis- Itrator, Henry A. Page, which win be a ij .vA-r.v fnilov onrl fnmnrrnw. Mrs. fjlt) 1 lilt 1 U twuu-J ; Stover will represent county adminis trator, J. G. McCormick, at the confer ence, the purpose of which is to ar range plans ior a iooa conservation campaign which will be vwagea o nn exDeri in lilc branch of the service. His promotion gives pleasure to a host of his boyhood friends in Wil mington. DONATE FL,00"RING FOR TENTS. Special Aid Fnrnlsne Lumber to Floor Soldiers' Tents. The National Special Aid society has donated lumber to be used in flooring the tents used by the soldiers quarter ed at the armory, mere was um, tent on the lot that had a floor in it and as soon as it was caneu i ni at tention of the Special Aid the com mander o fthe post was instructed to get the required amount of lumber , for flooring the remainder of the tents at the society's expense. The act on the part of the Special Aid will necessi tate the expenditure of approximately 5250. This is a donation that is much ap preciated by the men, especially since the lay of the land is such as to cause water to stand, following heavy rains. The Special Aid has also supplied the men with pillows. exports. ttnr, "The 'world s requireraeuio !ta fncreasinc demands ior croes ud again elothintr will henceforth be on a con- that this policy be persued. aacenainc scaie. Based on from the t Z5UU v- v. , ana ne u'" . i A NIFTY PIECE OF FALL MILLLINERY.' : , " 1. Sl : Sj m their customers to call -and make pur chases, carrying the goods with them where practicable. Deliveries of pur chases in excess of H will be regulat r -to- three ter day in the city limits. Tha itv laundries were the first to inaugurate the plan of charging for rieiivprien. Now that paint and hard- w9rA dAitrs have fallen in line it is expected that merchants in other lines will follow suit berore very wnB. After th meetinsr yesterday after a. . i. . w - noon a form letter was drawn up ana will b$ mailed to customers of the companies entering- into tha agree- mnt a a fnllrtWM: "Adhe'rlng to the definite policy of our government as to the conserva tion of labor and the saving of ' gaso line and machinery, and on account of the difficulty in securing proper and adequate help, the undersigned hard ware, paint and building supply houses deem it necessary ana esseiinai in augurate the following policies, com mencing Monday, November 25, 1918. "1st On all orders 'whether cash or charge items for less than one dollar, to make an extra charge of 10 cents f$r delivery. oinrt Tn limit the delivery of such small items within city limits to three deliveries each day when possioie. de livery beyond city limits, to be espe cially arranged for. . "3rd. We urge all patrons to send employes or servants for small orders, as the nominal extra charge levied above can easily be saved by compli ance with this request. Such saving will be in strict and proper accord with government policies of thrift and conservation. , ... . 4 ....tr.cr thA mimic inai we w be glad to serve at anytime, and that the above announcement is wade.with an idea of carrying forward the best 'interests of both consumer and dealer, we are," etc. . . ' - FOUR MORE PORTO RlCAXS DIE wm tu nrnucht Up From the Fort This Morning For Burial. from Fort-Cas- wejlast night that the bodies of four ti1- -atana who died of pneu- :-t.;d-v would" be brought to muma. J . i.mi,r the city this morninfron -"-'. . kr. hurini in the national EE Th. bodies will be accom ... i'. 5i5t,v rort and given paniea oy that held a military buriai smux VV""Vfo for the ten islanders buried here Mon day morning. . .vtma. Col. 'Chase reports that approxima tely 75 Porto RiCans are at the fort nospital suffering with P- . oases he says, are very several ui -"- - - . A critical. The islanders have been fur nished warm clothing, ?nd??eem caution has been taken to Protect them from exposure, but paving weakon stitutlons, they are unable ; to withstand the climatic conditions the winter. 'v t inilOUSly .nnPa tn this committee i rnrien countries, we estimate thotr reouirements and probable rta of cotton under present inni tn be over two million excess of last season's takings . .-o....nn u almost denuded of cott and cotton goods. The Potf111.: ing power of the world which will be aided and hastened by the establish- . nns.aaaarv Credits Will mem oi quickly assert itself." Realizing, as they must from the above statement, that it will be to their 7 . x can ration at present , th county farm demon- itltnr .I P. Herring, feelfe that farm or will hold their cotton ex- condi- bales in ton until the WANTED! Nadine Face Powder ( Crcet Box.. Only) UJ aUliilJUUaUaVE Keeps The Complexion Beautiful Soft and velvety. Money back if not en tirely pleased. Nadine is pure and harm less. Adheres until washed o& Prevents .sunburn and return of discolorations. A million dellffhted user prove its value. Tints: Flesh, Pink, Brunette, White. Sal & by Leadioc Toilet Canters or M2 National To3A Company. Paris, Tenn. Instantly Beautifies the rnmnlexion. Druggists Irefund the money if it fails . UNERAL LOWERS Several young ladies for stockkeep ing and sales position. Experience not rtecessary. Good pay to start; bonus and insurance features. .Good oppor tunity for advancement anyi permanent positions. Apply at onceA S. H. Kress & Co. START RIGHT WITH NOVEMBEK Correct price Correct Goods " FRANK M. ROSS. Read Star Business Locals. Groceries For Less HALIi & DURHAM, IXC. j e "ftX Market St. rsonei nuu o. iiiiiiiiiliniiiiiiiiiiiiiifiKiiiiiiiiiiiiii Beautiful Wreaths, Sprays, Special Designs, at reasonable prices. Fifth Avenue Florist Phone 112 "Say it with Flowers." c - 1.-' Ptices Reduced i. v ...... .. , .i.. ..... tk This swaffger little turban r is pure nmoise in line ana coior oc o lAlfc- Tiifch used ia Mandarin red wool to embroider crowa and brhrt. German Itatlrond Girls. ! ' ik .fCorrespbnd- ence).-Ten thousand servant the capital v . " "V-m v.iiwoii rtrtrntlY' to heip lliuuin"1-- - . . '"V -. . They" are paid Stuttgart, hoi!) WfP " iir.A ffPic-ht cars. has to eive one day or iwv.u. - - a week to tnis worn men's wagesi ' Slue RibDon Vanilla 'makes desserts delicious. :It nffaiPP - by the be st cooks. s C pER iiJ CENT On all women's and misses Ready-to-Wear Vortex' Heaters, Portable prates , Brass Andirons Nursery Fenders Majestic Ranges V Fooc? Choppers Lard Presses Sausage Stuffers IN. j AG O BI HARDWARE CO. I iilllllilUltlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllilllllllllHIIIIIIIIIIIlllllllllllllilll"1 IP $mo w N' s -ir - The showing of models for immediate and winter wear is calculated to be the most artistic of any yet exhibitea. . Prices Most Moderate. Taylot : Ladies' Hatter Krocers.T-aa.
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