It''- ' ; - " s at thid 1
i i , t ii Ur 1 r ' with
ft ; 5 c .v rt. 1 t" ? i'..ri.h ln-
; 27. t';;turday
i h, ae of Mr. tn 1
-.-on ArmfielJ, oa
ablaze with many
sweet mu;uc, sweet
"i of many flowers and
. . .i happy voices of at
matrons of mature
t r-i!lant men who had
; 1 by their host , and
, and Mrs. W..J. Armfuld,
. assistants, Mr. and
i Morehead Armfleld and
.s. Jesse 1. Armfteld, of
, and come to do honor to
, 'Josephine Wheeler and
ias Jackson Gold, the he
ir in compliment of whom
,was given. The many peo
1 K-oung and otherwise who,
Mrs. Armfield's thought
id spent so many happy
t'his hospitable home, has
iJrert with tnnrfi enthusiasm
his. evening and of all the
Al functions given this for
iple, not one was better fit
ittmnt pllmaic than this.-elven
latlng time to youthful pair
ywhere tney turned seemea
i path to newer, fuller bliss
1 The hostess and her asslst-
handsome eveninsr gowns.
e-elect was graceful and
i a white embroidered ba-
During the evening Mrs.
Wrved elegant refreshments.
3 "evening the gentlemen of
jing party ; tendered the
ct a- mos elegant banquet
. ijwood. . Those present be
,1 Thomas Jackson : ' Gold,
t) a pi,.:',: tr.J prc'.-.-i Ljwer vi
loveliness. At the foot of the ros
trum was one large arch covered with
earth fflrniina e-reens. through vmcn
could te seen the towering pyramid
composed of massive palm3 ana
graceful ferns, the foot of which rest
ed behind the rail to the choir loft
haou-nf the tmlnlt. The rostrum, me
steps to it, the circling space at Its
feet, and the choir loft enclosure be
hind were covered In snowy white,
and all about over It, the tendrils
naturally runnlne and then as a
blown by a soft wind were the quan
tities of single leaves, was the ivy, me
green and white, whispering , of
angelic purity. As modest little foot
lights, at the base ol tne large pyra
mid and extending right and. left, de
murely sat In close proximity a row
of sweet, dainty begonias. On either
side of the immense pyramid stood in
relief mammoth asparagus iern, mm
seemed In their fitness to have grown
for this special place. v At the stop
of the two aisles, Just ahead of pink
and green ribboned pews reserved for
the families and closest friends, ;wer
two smaller arches made of the eama
epicy pine and cedar From the top
of each arch, ; gracefully festooned
were pink and, green : satin ribbon
which wandered up to the top of the
large centre arch under which - was
suspended a cluster of small white
Batin wedding bells. Suspended from
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The backward season has so retarded the sale of white wash waists that
many merchants have canceled, their orders. The opportunity to buy a
50-dozen lot of these canceled orders greatlyunder price was not over
looked here, and Wednesday we are going to put the entire lot on sale
at a bargain price. The present bargains cannot be duplicated, as all
materials are soaring In prices, and we advise you to secure a supply
for the entire summer. ""' , '
Some of these goods are made of fin Lingerie Clotrf; others sheer, plain
Lawn; also the much desired little Polka Dot Lawn. Colors: Pink,
Blue and Black dot, for morning wear. Many of these waists are beau
tifully trimmed with round-thread laces and headings; some are of en-
tire embroidery fronts, and others of neat plain styles, small tucks, col
lars and cuffs trimmed with laces. , " :
They are all different and have the appearance of very high-class waists,
On sale Wednesday at the bargain price of .. .
98c
Come promptly ' at 9 for the best selection, as some of the lota ' tney
are few of a kind. '
BIAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY
FILLED
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Amusements
On the, 83 of May at the Academy
the management win proner uw
Ritchie London Comedy Company, as
sisted by a company of American
cemedlans, headed by Sallle Stembler,
In their latest? and greatest musical
comedy success, "Around the Clock,"
with the assurance that It will prove
the most pleasing presentation Of its
kind ever seen in this city. me
RCenersr is new and pretty, the cos
tumes are beautiful, and the music of
the tuneful. inspiring -' sort The
Ritchie comedians need," little s intro
ducUon to local playgoers.; They are
perhaps best remembered, for their In
jmttable work tn th comedy",' A Night
in a London .Music iUU," - which was
one of thfif.ceaL: novelties; at the the
latres last season, ,-
R P. O. Service Changed.
Hlghpolnt and . Ashboro, N. C.Effectlve
April 29, mi, R: T' O: service in trains
133 and 134 will be extended to end at
Aberdeen, taking up and covering er-
now performed by the Ashboro &
vice
Aberdeen R. P. O.
60.40 miles, making
Increase in distance
whole distance 84.32
miles.. R. P. O. service in trains 143 and
144 between High Point and Ashboro will
imam as at present and be known as a
short run of the line, which will be
dsi(?natad the "Hlghpolnt & Aberdeen
Ii. P. O." ;.';....,, - ,,.
Mr. E. G. Gwaltney, of WInnsboro.
spent yesterday in the '" city with
friends....; : ' t'. " :'' ';': --
PART OP BRIDGE ARCH FALLS.
Many
Earth
Hundreds of Tons of
Completely Dam Stream.
Richmond, Va., April 28. A Bed
ford City, Va., special says about 100
feet of the arch of the new concrete
bridge over Little Otter river, at
Dowry, Va.,. gave way yesterday and
ell in the stream below, carrying, with
it many hundred tons of earth and
completely damming the stream. The
Joss is variously estimated at from a
quarter to a half million dollars, be
sides the dlay in completing the road.
The greatest music teachears In the world are now ranged .
,the side of the Pianola not halfheartedly, but enthus!a
. cally. .. '
Lescheiiszky, the teacher of Paderewski, and standing at
head of. the profession, recommends the use of the YL.
In musical education. .
The great colleges like Harvard, Vassar, Columbia, Am!
not only approve of the Pianola as a teaching means, )
use it In their regular courses. It Is also found In 1
schools, preparatory schools and high-class boarding scl.
for young ladles.
Parents can give their children familiarity in the home
the great composers, directing their tastes Into good t
nels rather than letting them become formed by the.sh
street melodies. ; Where the child Is learning to plaj
hand, the Pianola serves as' a stimulant, keeping all.
keen interest, in good muslo.
The terms on which the Pianola Is sold are moderate.
Pay $25.00 dow,n and 110.00 per month. . with small , Inti
added. , , " " i '.. .
W have a few slightly used and shopworn Pianolas on I.
at $150.00, $175.00 and $200.00. On thse pay $15.00 d '
and $7.00 per month. ' ."'
Three-fourths of all the piano players sold', ar,e Pianolas, .r
are sole distributors.
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Sreet, Who, With His Company of Players, WiU
'e Two of His Famous Open-Air Productions on
I Campus of Elizabeth ; College May 13th.
ect, ? were; Messrs. Rdbert", A.
i , Homer .Wheelejr, Cyrus
I Dr. William A Hayes, P. D.
(., df Greensooro; Oscar Mof
d P. Stum, of Graham; Jun-
"n, Forrest Eskridge, of
, iqrgil A. J. Idol, Charles W.
bf Greensboro; Franklin C.
Wescotte Robcrson, Ed. H.
and D, Reld Morrison, of
iy ' evening after the lovely
s rehearsal there was .an in
eceptlon at 'he home of the
iarentsMr. and Mrs. Robert
'heeler, on Broad street, af-irn-
one of the largest and
!i,gnlficent displays, of wed
f',J!l ever. ' received in ' High
fe fcarty passed through the
leh halls Into the lovely din
in.,. The electric lights being
ff, there was sh-d over those
ices only the soft light-from
k candles under little gret-n
which , 'stood on the four
of the pink-canopied table. .
hree-corner collation served
the bridal colors, ' plhk and
nd was enjoyed by the fol
gupsts: - Mesdames Cyrus
Ea. : S. Hutchison. Misses,
jlice Burton, Helen E. Snow,
'agan, Jessie , Adderton Bur
nlfred Alice Snow,' Louise
k, of Greensboro; Lilly Hell
Ilisbury; I. Irwin Paylor;
:obert Homer Wheeler, Cy
:ler, Junius , Burton, P. D.
. Greensboro. Dr. William A.
David P. Stern, Greensboro,
i C; Boyles. i Oscar Moffitt,
. j Miller, Greensboro, : Virgil
olj Wescotte Robertson, For
Shelby, Ed. H. Farriss
j Itcid Morrison, Shelby.
has there been a bigger
the sort of a marriage that
X TKt.T HOW TO RELIEVE
RHEUMATIC PAINS. , - S
f.;n ft. very rcat sufferer from
ful f lipase,, rheumatiHnt, for a
many
s Int never got much relief
oivjl't bottle of Chnmln rtain'n
i. I 1 nn1 rfllif tf.f.-re j ..,..
the two" smaller arches was from the
one. the letter W and f from the other
G, . formed of tiny pink cluster roses,
in the heart of which was incased, the
ushers, Dr.. William At Hayes, Messrs.
Franklin C. Boyles, Oscar Moffltt and
Virgil A. J. Idol rolled back the
white, aisle , carpet, and escorted Miss
Edith Moore to the choir loft where
Mr. J. R. Bell, the . organist, was
awaiting her and standing at the
pyramid's-edge and timing to the mar
ter touch she sang with all the flu
ency and brilliancy with which her
Voice is so rich, the beautiful words
of De Keren's "I Promise Thee." Im
mediately after Mr, Bell began the
strains from Lohengrin Just as the
celebrants,-Revs. E. L. Slier and O. L.
Powers, came from the vestry room
and took their place at the foot of
the foot of the large centre arch. At
the sama time from the aisle doors,
niing singly down the allies but keep
lng a true opposite measure and
slowly crossing in front of the great
arch and forming a seml-clrcle. came
the wadding party In the following
oraerr Mr. rorrest Kskridge, of She!
ry, with Mr. Unas. W. Miller of
Greensboro; Misses Bertha Louise Ra
gan with Miss Helen Snow; Mr. Ju
nius Burton with Col. Wescott Rob
erson;, miss louiwj Bradshaw, of
Greensboro, with Miss Lilly Helllg, of
Salisbury; Mr. David P. Stem, of
Greensboro, with Mr. Ed H. Farris?;
Miss Jessie Adderton Burton with
Miss Winifred Alice Snow; Mr. R
Homer Wheel-r with Mr. Charles W.
Miller, of Greensboro. - All of the
bridesmaids wore white net gowns
and alternated In wearing them over
the pink and green taffata with the
short veils to match the lining. The
veils were held In place by flowers
of the same color, and carried muffs
made of pink carnations and maiden
hair :fern. "Just : as th semi-circle
wa' formed -"ro me" the "dam of honor,
Mrs. Cyrus "Wheoler,' weariiig a hand
some solid -'green gown of muscllnd
'", the pink muff giving. the ro! r
tlon of hand-woven chiffon over hand
some satin. xne arusnc arrange
ment of the rich old lace which was
caught with her only ornament, a
family heirloom of pearls in tne shape
of a sunburst." Her long veil was
pinned with orange blossoms. She
carried an exquisite bouquet of brides
roses, and never looked more beautiful.:..-:,
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The groom was attended by his best
man, Mr. v. v. Goia, jr., 01 ureens
I boro.
Rev. E. L. Siler pronounced them
man and wife. - From the touch or
Mr. Bell there came from behind the
pyramid the muffled sweetness that
in tenderness told of "Hearts ' and
Flowers," and Just at that moment
the lights that had beamed so brlght
ly.from the W were extinguished and
brighter and still brighter beamed the
letter G. And to the splendid reson
ant notes of the organ, using Men
delssohn's grand march, f the , proud
and happy bridegroom, with his beau
tiful bride of such tender years, . led
the procession v of . lovely bridesmaids
and handsome groomsmen. They
left on a late train for the Northern
cities. The bride's going away gown
iwas of gray, hand-woven crepe de
chine tailor-mad, trimmed In cut
steel buttons. ' ' i '7 :
Among the many distinguished out-
of-town guests were: Mrs. Ed S.
Huchlson, of Baltimore; Mrs. p: D.
Gold, of Greensboro; Mrs. William
Spicer, of Goldsboro; Miss Bessie
Gold, of Wilson, and Mr. Ernest
Clapp, of Greensboro.
. I.Ir. Gqodfellow, make
'. -"V Her" Happy
'Stain that - - A
:, flo'or :
Enamel that bath
tub
Paint that porch
. furniture v
Gild that picture
frame.
Revarnish that piece of
furniture
BlaciX that gas
, range
Paint thai kitchen
floor
Enamel that iron
bed
Arid have us paper that
" room - :
BRIEFS.
Torrcncc Paint Company
Floor Stains, Enamels, Alabastine, Gold Paint,
Aluminum Paint, Paint for all purposes.
. 10 N. Tryon. , f
THE OMING
WARM WERT,
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The May meeting of the police,
fire and health commission Is sched
uled for Friday night. 'Unless some
thing happens between now and then, j
It will be held as scneauiea.
Miss Frances E. Ufford, of the
Albemarle" Collegiate Institute, will
address the ladies of the Westminster
Presbyterian tchurch this afternoon at
4 o'clock.. Miss Uffora will meet tne
ladles - of the ir Second - Presbyterian
church to-morrow at 10:30 o'clock
and those of the Tenth Avenue Pres
byterian church to-morrow afternoon
byteran church to-morrow . anernoon
at 4:30 o'clock.
vj : A. large class of young doctors
are taking the quiz course which Dr;
J. P. Munroe and his assistants are
giving at Davidson. Preparations are
being made by. them for going before
the State board of medical examiners
which meets early in the summer. :
i PFRSOXAL,
Mrs. H. H. Farker and Miss Laura
Baker, of Charleston, 8. C, spent
last night in the city at the Central.
Mr. W. A. Scott, of the State insur
ance department, spent last night in
the city en route from Steele Creek
township to Raleigh.
' Mr. Roscoe Robertson, of Salisbury,
was registered among the guests at
the Buford last night. , '
Mr. C. Guy Ferguson, of Greens-
bffro, spent yesterday in the city with
his brother, Mr. J, W. Ferguson. , ;
; Mn S. W, Bagley, of Raleigh, I a
guept in the city to-day.
Mr. Jeremiah Goff hni rftnrnM
to .the City aftftr an txU n.h-J vlHlt to
his old home In Khodp Island.
Double Teams and Colored Laborers
Wanted
One hundred colored laborers are wanted at Buckrorn, Chatham
county, N. C. Wages $1.50 per day. Also 20 double teams, $3.50 per day.
Apply to the Phoenix Construction Company, Buckhorn, N. C, or ad
dress Rox 412, Raleigh, X. C. ' .-':v;.-;.'-;; ' . -
One of the Joys of Home Life
is the - -
FAMILY GATHERING
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Before the Open Grate in which Burns a
cheerful fire made with DllStfess, Stateless
the Idnd you always get vhen , you
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Will make Peerless Ice Cream Freezers, 1 pint i
quarts; Odorless Refrigerators, prices $3X0
$100.00; charcoal lined Water Coolers, Gem Ice
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ers, Ice Picks, Lemon Squeezers, Ice Cream Spc
Garden or Lawn Hose, Lawn Sprinklers and x
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other articles actual necessities. -
We carry a yefy large stock of thestr: goods
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they are the best of their kind. v
We want your trado. , , tijitiX.
VEDDIKi HARDWARE CO:.'
2$ E. Trade Street
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you nr wanting, w
very well that thf-r
things necessary. 1 '
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They are U found in our stock, In from
to 12X15 feet, at prices from M- u -self.
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