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1 1 'i ,,r Cv'CUL AKD PERSONAL-: ' " On .Jot, tWinoati dellghtfolaoclal '.- event ft theseason-. was; the cp- . ttoir given at. the Sawyer h'ojne fn PU- worth, from -Ave 'to' seven o'clock-ye--' Nterday afternoon by Mesdimes Frank McM 'Sawyer .and . John W". Tucker. 1! .The reception, room" the fdlnmg-hall .,' and the parlors had been lavishly dea , orated with potted plants and cut flow era, the ootor schema belnit white and i green. There are XeWi more' charming; , residence in .iuo ciiy un turn J J yer cottage. Everything had been done -S'- vMtnrilav afternoon tA add to the beat!" , ' ty of the scene. .The effect of the . ' 3- ohnl,w'nnil ntaaalftarl : Th- aSSeTO!-". biaire nf meats wu A.larae.one, Those "O assisting Mm. Sawyer and ,Mra, TucJc-. k r with receiving in tn recepuonnwm , i; ' and library were '. Mesdamea W. G. .- Rogers,- T. S. McManus, - Alexander . : Martin, George W. Bryan, Robert W. 5 ' Miller, F. D. Xethco, a E." Mason, E. - 'T. Tlnirlov and O. W, Loving, la th if Kilning room assisting Mia Fannie : ' Karris and Miss Elisabetn conrao, nrirm Miaua neiu Sawyer, Estella Very , v non and Kyelyn , Johnatonr nd in,?Ui.: - - punch room. jsaiunT t. amv. vnere "1 Green, were Mlssea Marth - RoweU, v Sleeker 'Reld and Lucille Henderson. - , While tneeceptldtrwailn pirogrese, ..I", the Richardson trio furnished delight ful music. .The afternoon was one lo : pa?. remsmberadYr "' ... .. , . w. ... .., .'.that Miss Sadie Belle Mayer, who was operated on for appendicitis at the Whitehead -Stokes . gahtartum, Salis bury, Thursday, la recuperating rap Idly. - - . ' ' A . . Mrs. W. 5- Bradford and sister, Miss Hattle Zeigler, returned home yester day morning after a visit of a fort night with friends at Rutherford Col-lega..- ; Mrs. J. H. Ham went to Mooresvllle yesterday morning to be at the bed aide of her grandfather, Mr. Isaac Harris, who Is 111. S, ; : 1 ..V- Mrs. P. M. Brown has returned from -Spartanburg, S. C, where Tshe attend ed the music festival. i'. y-"- '. (Cards were Issued yesterday for a reception to be given by Mrs. R. O. Alexander, at her home tn Dilworth, tiext Wednesday afternoon nd even ing in compliment, to the delegates to ihe State" Federation of "Woman's Clubs, which will be in session here. The Alumnae Asoclatlon of the Pres byterian College will meet .with Mrs. John R. Irwin, oh North Tryon street, this afternon at 6 o'clock for the pur pose of making arrangements for the annual banquet of the alumnae. " Mrs. H. C. Jones, who has been spending the winter with her daugh ter, Mrs. Charles F. Bryant, In New Tork, will arrive In the city shortly and .will spend the summer with her daughters, Mesdamea H. M. McAd en and Louis C. BurwelL Mrs. John M. Scott has returned home after spending: a week In New Tork. Mrs. Leroy Springs, whft accom panied Mrs. Sc,ott, has returned to her home at Lancaster, S. C. : Mr. and Mrs. J. D. McCall will leave to-day for Cleveland Springs, where they will spend some time. . Atlanta Journal of 26th Instant: Mrs. . J. Q. Hollenbeck entertained Informally at bridge this afternoon In compliment to Miss Norma Van Land lngham, who is visiting Mr, and Mrs. Ralph Van lndlngham. Mrs, Hollenbeck la a charming host ess., .and 'her atractive apartments voiced an added welcome to her guests by the spring flower which added their beauty to the lovely furnishings. .. The folowlng card has been received: Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Fletcher Rlddlck . announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Walton to , Mr. Joseph Dundas Cox on Wednesday, April the twenty-fifth nineteen hundred and six Hertford, North Carolina. Mr. Cox is a prosperous young man Of High Point. V Miss Effte Adams, who has been the guest of friends In the city for trio past week, leaves to-dav for Rook JI1U to spend some time with' Mrs. R. BJ.' Barron, - The Charlotte people who attended the music festival In Spartanburg, S. C, this week, are expected to return to-dag. ' i-.Mr. and Mrs. Walter Knox, of.Ber ryhlll township, and Miss Maude Hayes, of Shopton, spent yesterday in the city shopping. Mrs. J, T. Barrett, who spent v- erai aays wiin ner moiner, airs. i M. McDonald, returned to her home in Matthews yesterday afternoon. Mrs. H. A. Kleuppelberg, who has been spending some time with her parents, Mr., and Mrs. S. H. Hearne. - of Albemarle, will return to the city to-night ' j-, . Mrs. John F. Yorke returned to the city from Concord yesterday after noon. t Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Gardner, who have -been to the West Indies, will return to the city to-day. '" Miss Flora Grady gave her Sunday school class a party yesterday even ing, the hours being-from 8 . to U o'clock. The following children were present: Misses Eunice Little, Lillian haw, May Pitts, Mary Todd, Mary end Annie1 Alexander, ' Beth Bowie. Grace Messer, Leila Williams, Jewel .Fesperman, . Helen Whlsnant, Bryc . Or( and Bessie Laurance. " - - 5 i x , t ; Mr, and Mrs. ,B3. (J. Tracey, of tatesvlllOr. were in the;city yester : day, J . ' " ', :A: Miss May Torrence is spending a few - days at Mount Pleasant ,-,,' i Bll worth (s becoming the eoeta! ren . tre of the city. It la reported that ev- i erv dav sees several Partlea In that tl eharmlng little suburb. Many of the . paper. , t 1 1 , f MeSdames M. D- and 8. T. Coburn, ' of Salisbury, ere visiting at the home ' of Rev. A X Coburn, on North Pop- lar street - 1 , ' i, f fffif i ' Miss Jessie Caldwell left last even - tng for Greensboro. where she -will visit frlende at the State, Normal. T'1" ,v Miss Mary Ttottar of Atlanta, Oa., . arrived In. the City last night and Is visiting her cousin. Misses Nina' and Mabel Trotter, on' Elisabeth "avenue. "Spvto DIi Suddonly, r Alma p race,, a' girl who had nursed ;: for; Mr. R, L Gibbon for some time, died suddenly Thursday night (the , wm watching -by the bedside dl the baby; whrn ahe put ' her bead on the pillow and -expired. ' The remains were aent te Greensboro, the former home of '.the woman. V . 'Absolutely pura GoestwIK a far as other ktada.- .-XUvit ytibbMt Lmoa and LCcrtKr: .ox , "mqei:i:n ai;t , Prof. Jerome Dow 6! Coot lnnea Ills Sertes of Talks af-fcllzubetM Col lege. ?( ' ' ' -,4.-" In .a 'second lecture "last evenhig, Prof. Jerome . Dowd, who occupies., the chair of sociology at the University of Wisconsin, "continued bis talk, on the history of art After a1 brief resume of the tendencies underlying the art of the middle ages,' the expression that was glvea to the melancholic and deep ly religious spirit of the- period, Prof. Dowd introduced the subject of the Renaissance, the next vitalising move ment in the history of aesthetics, eon fining his discussion uK'Hs particular developments in Italy, the source, of the great; impetus ,that later stirred all northern, Europe. ? In brief compass prof Dowd showed that It Jsraa In Italy that the remnant or claeale cul ture had been preserved,: end that from' Italy as a mother . country - all that modern Europe includes as ul ture university life; painting, sculp ture, literature had lta origin; v-:t 'i But in time the impulse of this "new With" died away. The spirit of. sculp ture hact given place to.' mere technical skill, wftlle in architecture, Jpalntlog and literature, beauty became the thing sought for instead of . truth, ; Modern life has rejected the 'deep reverence of the middle ages,- while aiming at the pleasure-loving of the Renaisance,' un til only the external and materialistic form the individual's ideal,. Certain tendencies are apparent in '' modern life an Increased humanity, an alert ness to sensuous Impressions and a restlessness of spirit. And these ten denciea arer represented In the decad ent art of to-day. It Is music, howevJ er, which la - best adapted to meet the modern " problems and . through which the restless - twentieth century will ( And lta ;. consolation, its . highest aspiration. ' 5 A, X COWEGE ASMAL OUT. ''Agroiinecfe On of the Handsomest Publications Ever Seen in Char lotte Dedicated to Ir. 1. H. HIIL "Agromecvr the. annual a published by the senior class of the North Car olina College of Agriculture 'and Me chanic Arts, is lust from the -presses of The Observer Printing House. Those who have seen it declare it to be one of the best ever issued by a Southern college, The book contains more than i30 pages of reading matter, all of which is printed on the very best grade of enamel paper. The cover is cloth, with the title, "Agromeck; J 1906," stretching across the orange and black front in heavy gUt letters. The vol ume is dedicated ''to Dr. Daniel Har vey Hill, in appreciation of the great service which he has rendered the col lege, while molding the chair of Eng lish, since its foundation, and of "his kindness to the students." One of the most marked features nf the volume is the exceptional excel lence of the cuts. The half tones are welt nigh perfect, a mark of careful selection and superior printing. The first illustration Is a Gibson head, which the artist kindly drew especially for the publication. The volume throughout evidences painstaking effort on the part of the editors and publishers. "Agromeck" deserves to rank as one Of the most complete annuals issued by a Carolina Institution In recent years. The fact is worthy of note that the books were promised May 1st. Deliv ery was made April 26th. Immediate ly on receipt of them, Mr. Lewis T. Winston, business manager, wired the following: "Agromecks received in good condition. Workmanship excel- leat," CAPT. FRANKLIN PRESIDENT v The Stockholder of the Create Char lotte Chautauqua Elm Officers Some' Attractions That Are, Of fered. The incorporators of the Greater Charlotte Chautauqua met in the par lors of the Y. M. C. A. last night for the purpose of organizing and electing officers. The charter was formally accepted and ratified. The following officers were then elected: President, Capt T. S. Franklin; vice president, John1 A. Mcpae; secretary, ' D. L. Reld; treasurer, J.. Frank Flowers the following named were made direc tors: Herlott Clarkson, David Ovens, T. A. Adams, W. L. Jenkins and F. R. McNlnch. The meeting was then ad journed, the' next one to be called by the president The Chautauqua will be held the second week In September; and, In addition to Rev. Sam P. Jones and Geo. R. Stewart .who have already promised to come, other attractions will be of-4 fered. Mr. W. li. Ksdcliffe, manager of the Radcllffe Lyceum and Chautau qua Bureau, met Secretary D. La Reld at the T. M. C. A. Thursday night. Mr. David Ovens was also called In. and the following attractions were offered the Greater Charlotte Chatauqua by Manager Radcllffe: Hon. R. P. Hob- son, Senator J. P. Dolllver, Senator h. k. Tinman, or Dr.. a. w. iears, or i . Italian frtnnurf Tin nil and his Royal Italian Concert Band of New Tork city, which is said to be one of the finest bands n the ITnited States, and the Broomell iteed Recit als, of Philadelphia, and others. The board of directors will soon meet and decide on the talent offered. RED MEN TO MEET. Annual Convention to be Held In Cliarlotte Raleigh Next Week - Delegate. v;V'-; The annua! convention of Red Men la to be held in Raleigh next Wed nesday. This order aa a State organi sation is but eight years old, having been instituted in; Elisabeth City in June. xm. . While, one of the . young- wit it Is also one of the strongest of the many North Carolina fraternal or dsrs. The past year has been a very successful, one,- 20 new- tribes having been organised and IJ.OOu new mem bers added :,to the ranks. ';iv; Messrs, Ri B. Elam, of Catawba tribe No. lr and Mr. C. M, Berrvhlll. of Pocahontas tribe. No. M. will at tend from charlotte-. t -" Shaw Vnlveralty Wbw. The" baseball team of 8haw Univer sity .defeated the Blddle University nine in a ffair game or nail at latu Park, yesterday afternoon. The acwe stoodat0 L at tne ena1 or tne ninth Inning; ' . '- ' Summer Law School " f 'l V r?v'' v. i I JDNt 13 AOGIST 31 I - a i 1 ' V JUr.Wcrsity ol Ncrth ureliri r 'i & vt . V Wt f f tf JeMlge Jae. O. Mactlae, Dean. Dr., ThomM IlnfflB. u ? V Mr. . Crawford Bigg. x jttdgea n4 lawyer, - P 1, -' v m ; ,y. for eataJpguev-iuIdreB' if. P. mvPres:; li CIIAPEIe TltUU, ft. -, CL , Prof. Graham to be One ot the .t ' " .Teacher. . i$ ,-u i ' Mr. Charles J.- Parker, secretary of the Nortk-Carolina Summer School, :at West Jtalelgh baa aecured, Prof Alex ander Graham, superintendent 'of the Charlotte graded chool, to teach the coming season. Prot Graham, will ad dress .the jrommer school On "How to Study History from Original Sources." He will have the opening hour each mornings The aeaiiona of i this school are held at the Agrlcultnrat and Me chanical, .College- 5 W4 1 Jilf i) (H I I'll ' "ili'1'.iHnll'Hi'i I rf- , h ", Talking Machine Concert. " Another" free concert will be given at the Charlotte musto atorf thia even ing at 8 o'clock. This will afford the public an opportunity to hear the new Victor recorda for May, and Judging from the large attendance ' of last week's concert there will be a capacity house' to-high t." ' " WBR Nest" S:.3jr' John Ettten Cook. - Copyright edition has Just" been republished In Ian edition which we are offering at 50c Per Copy. The greatest Civil War story ever written, ' Stone & Barringer Co Booksellers and Stationers "The Woman In the Alcove" By Anna Katherlne Green, Author of "The '.Millionaire Baby," "Filigree Ball," "The Leavenworth Case," Etc. One of the best of the spring books 12 mo. Price $1.50. I Houston, Dixon & Co. Boov Stationery and Art f,v ''''Store' h- THE TATE-BROWN COMPANY eharterea 1832. The Virginia Fire and IV.arinelnsuranceComp RICHMOND, VA. Assets January I, 1906V " - : WM. H. PALMER, President. ' E. B, ADDISON, Vic, President No Loss in ! C. it. Q. BUTT A: W.;Aftif ; ISSSSSSSSSSSSESESESES 4 ' Our Sideboard Offer 5il being appreciated by many. We still have V a few numbers which we continue to offer, at A Great Reduction . to make room for the car of SIDEBOARDS lif a fewdays. ; C Reduced price is what we "say and is what'we -uV, mean, andyou.will always; find it ss at .our . ' iblaca Come.se !for yourself, v. v. r l- X J7, h a 5i I - v -' C - A i 1 Vi LUDiti rurniwreuoniRSnv ill AttracOsg Saturday Shears " Oar Way . We are- aiming to make every Saturday's business bigger than the, last Lea week we did the beet btiHlnea we ever had in the spring. For to-day our budget or bargain Is unusually interesting. e have the bfggeat and best stock our store has ever hcldt and to put thla Satur day's buainess away in the lead . of all past recorrta, the very thing yoa want moat, Right Now, will be offered at prices that will surely tempt yon tO. buy, .: -v '. . ' :. ' M1LUNEHY. Perhaps there's no department In our store receiving quite so much of our attention a the Millinery section. We are pushing it good and hard these days have added new Milli ners and In every way improved both the work and service, and our customers have shown their apprecla' tlon and admiration of our Spring, 1806, Hats by. buying mure of them then we have ever sold during any previous season. Nayv. about To-Day. our Milliner have setn planning some special Hats for to-day's selling. Hats suitable for women nnd girls of all ages, from the jaunty sailor to the more elegant creations. NOW, AS TO THE PRICE (al ways an important feature.) We are ready to prove our oft repeated statement that we can sell you a Hat to please your taste and fancy and SAVE YOU MONEY. KEADY-MADE SKIRTS. Selling more of these all the time, because we have a good stock of carefully selected, popular priced Skirts. We guarantee the styles and quality to be correct. Our sklrta are correctly cut and properly tailored. Popular prices, 16.00. $8.50 and $7.00. With some lower and a few higher priced.- v SPECIAL FOR TO-DAY. 7-Gore Skirt, .made of good quality Panama, ln Blacks and Greys; each . . .... $.. TEN CENT FIGURED LAWN. , An Immense ' assortment for to day's trade. Sheer, pretty Organdies, fancy Dimities and dainty I.iwns. all in new and stylish patterns; per vard toe. Many of them are worth 15 to 18 cents. TABLE OIL CLOTH. Special lot about a half dozen pat terns, of the regular 20c. quality; per yara loc. S9c. BELT SPECIAL. We have gone through our Belt stock and have selected our entire lot of plain and fancy Gilt Belts, and will put them all on sale to-day at . . , 31k each. They are worth 60c. and 76c. each and are all good styles. It Is refreshing and Invigor ating, clean and healthful. An absolute preventative of skin eruptions, and a panacea for the chilly man, warming hlni up. All Delmel garments bear the Delmel name on a woven Trademark label. Booklet telling all about It. with samples of linen-mesh, t free on request $1,134,647.11 W. H. MCCARTHY, Secretary. OSCAR D. PITTS, Tresistirer Francisco ' - CHARLOTTE, N. C. M fit m. ,!)' IVEY'SI IS WEST TRADE ST. HsMsWsVs Kot the pictured corsets the kind we sell are just as satisfying to the figure. -breadth of bust and shoulder and roundnessbf hip garment. Our stocks embrace such makes as PRICE 48 CENTS. Price $1.48. Style 176 A good Corset; short over hips, medium high bust. Trimmed with lace and baby ribbon. Hose supporters on front. Material, white batiste. Sizes 18 to 26. Price 50 Cents. WARNER'S ni'KT - PROOF HOSE-SUPPORTEK MODELS EVERY PAIR OP CORSETS IN OIR STOCK FROM 98 CTS. AND FULLY GUARANTEED. " BelR Brothers Wholesale, Retail. It's About Now It's Just about now that nearly every man has the SPRING SUIT question on his mind. Many will come to us with out any urging on our part; wo want you to come and take a look. Single and Double-Breasted Suits, In all the new mixtures, as well as blue and black. Our True Blue Serge Suits 'Rave no equal, and we can lit you, no matter how you are built, ' ; Suits at all prices from - $1250 to $27.50. Yorke Bros. & Rogers , Clothiers, Hatters and JTur- nlsbors. Get Re-Prlnt Copy ot the Original Lawsotfs History ; Of North; Carolina :v.in.bitA.Iirry; .J ' v""TT"""""T! i4 ; a- f Formerly Sold for $9.00. Row feU 7; . ' A zJ i f - charlotte. x -A mi with their graceful contour w. b. WARNER AMERICAN BEAUTY HABO A few ar W. B. IMek Style No. 188 A dainty Cor set, daintily made for dainty figures. In -white only, and trimmed with lace and baby ribbon, filses 18 to 24. Price .. 48 Cent. Style 715 A popular model for slender and average fig ures. Has a short box hip. Material, white batiste. Hose supporters on frdnt. Only five sixes IS to 28. PKICE 8 CENTS. Style 407 The long awaited Corset for fleshy women. The bust Is high, but not extreme ly so. It Is cut very loose through top. the hip la deep and has an added apron a feature which not only lightens the weight of the garment, but makes It impos sible for steels to cut into limbs whenever wearer i seated. Plainly defined waist line; hose supporters front and sides; material, tough batiste. Slses 1 to 30. Style 7J1 Is an average Cor set, with medium bust. There are some women who do not care for extreme low bust ef fect, and this model will be found to please in such cases. It has a long, dip hip, hose supporters en front and hips. Trimmed aoross top with lace and baby ribbon. Material, white batiste. Price Cent. Are famous for their beauty of form, the quality of fabric and the absolute RUST PROOF guarantee. Our belief in these Corsets is almost' limitless. We find that every on is a good Cor set so good that we can I M W grows in interest and things to-day, everything xs in readiness for a big days sefling To-Day to be the banner,dave6 adv, on the 7th page; sure to come get all your share these great 1 bargainse Few just to buy tiie very highest sacruxec prices. . ... - - - - .. .i - ------- i i n ?J4,fc:-.B:L.E;,liii ;- ! :vu'JiIT MC..C tt 1 g'".1 ; 11 v v""'" i ' a P ! " f V: V '1 i ' ' satisfying to the eye but ; Ihe fasntonawe out-nne is emphasized b every , '::z PRICE 8 CENTS. Price Cent. classify It for style with model twice Its price. Styles to suit all figures; security rubber button; hose supporters ar attached to front and hips, according to the model re quirement. Price 98 Cents to $3.00. we expect still greater Read the Jialf spans this morning and I bt such opportunities com? . class mdbahdisi at . ; , , j t ? i ! m in ii aiaiki 1 Mi aiJ't-fc-i -j1 -irl r1 I i. - L'-..r-- v At (if- Vr- 1 H 1 (I 'A l. 0 H V y v H . 1 ' . 1 1 I, 4 1 ',, i
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