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HIGH POINT. , .: i-m 9 cf The Observer. : Point. Ausr. 9. Among the V attractive visitors High Point 1 .s enjoyed this" summer none have tvt n more attractive ana iovaDie man the guests of Miss Deborah Sherrod, Mies. Grace . Gasklll, ot Salisbury, and patsy Killa Smith, of Liberty. The sweet gentle manners and winning ways or thla lovely trio "Who are just i losing school girl days and entering - l eautifui young womannooa neea nu disguise to conceal the real individu ality of which unconscious self is the treat attraction and this silent ema nation is vividness, the very essence of n illumined personality, the atmos phere of which sheds a fragrance that united a color so woven in our gaze &s to become a memory 01 wr ou. High. Point will be well represented at Jamestown North Carolina Week. Severel parties are going, which all ' together will make quite a large num ber. ' . T ttVrtneiida ; taornlnar Miss ' Jessie Penton will entertain la honor of Miss Hopson. of Georgia, the attractive guest of Miss Blanch Bradshaw, Thursday morning Mrs. Charles Gheen will be hostess to the Entra Jfous Club, of which the following prominent people are members: Pres ident, Mrs. Charles Franklin Long: ice president, Mrs. William Thomas Tarker; secretary and treasurer, Mrs. ' Anson Beaver, and Mesdames Gor don Burnett, J, El wood Cox. Joseph Tundar Cox, Charles Gheen, Chalmers Olcen. Edward Parker, Julia Jones Steele. Ernest I. Siler, Prcd Peacock, 'John Hall Tate. Albert E. Tate. An Instructive pleasure which was not awakened by sound of gun and drum, but by the "tell" of the sonna, the effects of the aftermath which lives to-day, was the meeting of the. V. D. C. Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock st the residence of the pres ident. Mrs. James B. Richardson, on Bread street, when her daughter, Mrs. Charles F. Farriss was hostess. In Answer to roll-call each member was requested to recite some concise Inci dent relative to the cruel war. These were received with an Interest more intense than is usually found among those whom only a few are old enough to realize the seriousness of "these things of which they speak." After discussing the State convention nd after, other points of importance and adjourning to meet next month with Mrs. Gordon Burnett, the hostess assisted by her little niece,. Bessie Tate, served a collation of apricot sherbet, chocolate cake, and almond toon-bons to the following members: Mesdames James B. Richardson, Gor don Burnett, Charles Franklin Long, James Joseph Karris. Chalmers Jnan tJreen, Albert E. Tate, and Misses Ida Alexander, Berta Louise Ragan and I. Jrwln Pay lor. IV. and Mrs. Charles C. Farrls, of De Luna, Fla., are spending the warm months with Mrs. Ferris' parents. Dr. and Mrs. James B. Richardson, on Broad street. ' -t Miss Lilly flherrod, the accomplish ed daughter of Mr. Archibald Sherrod, Jwho with a party has been on a pleasure trip for the past nine weeks over the Northern States, is expected home next week. To those who were privileged to en Joy he party given Tuesday evening at the residence of Mr. Archibald Sherrod on English street, by his sec ond daughter. Miss Deborah Lewis Sherrod, in compliment of her charm ing guests, Misses Grace Gasklll, of Salisbury, and Patsy Rlila Smith, of Liberty, measure it as one of the brightest and happiest evenings of the Summer social colendar. Everything . waa-informal, and everything moved on In the right way. Just at the warmest moments little Misses Mary Sherrod and Henrietta White served the fruit punch from a large bowl in the bay window in the parlor. Juwt at the right moment the candles In the Japanese lanterns strung on the veranda and out about on the lawn went down, then up again and at the very best time of all Mesdames Sher rod, Adams and Petty served the cream and cakes. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jackson Gold, who have been on a visit to Mr. - Gold's parents st Shelby, have return ed to the city. Miss Minnie Alexandra Is Visiting Jier friend. Mrs. Hinrl Catlett Turner at her lovely suburban borne at Marl r etta. Oa. Mrs. Turner, who before her huxhnnd'a death a ruHirtotit of i- High Point, was formerly Miss Eliza beth Dowd. Mr. and Mrs. 3. Elwnod Onx and daughter, Miss Clara Cox, have re turn tI from an 'extended Northern rip and are now attending the Frlfndh' yearly meeting at Guilford Callage. HICKORY. CoiTOpotulenve of The Observer. Hickory, Aug. 7. The vocal class&eH conducted by Alrn. Edwiua Ohadwlek, . aided by ucal talent, gave 4 very : splendid concert in tne graded .u-hool auditorium lust evening, the occasion being the closing of the school. The number of performers varying la ages frarn s to 00 years, and , the range of munle were feature of note, Jlii-re were more than a huu tirfed yokes and the muic ranged irom kindergarten songs to Wagner cho rum. The house was well piled and the - appreciation of the unique programme -as shown by Innumerable encores. The male quartette was received with enthusiasm and responded to the encore. Miss Huffman rendered moft beautifully Chopin's Walu In B-ml-nur, but declined repeated encore. There was much regret that Dr, v huford' professional dutiea prevent . d his giving a violin solo, but Mrs. Shuford's beautiful voice was never displayed to better advantage than when she sang "He Was a Prince." ' The dut, Maaeppa Wellenhaupt. by ' , the Mwce Wlllfong, was exquisitely rendered. The little ones were favorites from the very first and did wonderfully wnlt y In their choruses. The spinning chorus iwio ims cjying jyutenman was very fine and the voices ot the young la dies, Misses "A. L. Abernf-thy. Addle Craig and Linda White, who sang the obligate In Mendelssohn's Ave Marie, blended beautifully. ' . The last But not the least number , n the programme was the bridal cnoru irpm 'The Bos Maiden." Hickory is noted for lu musical cul ture and talent. ;; The drilling In high etanaarq music, tne eaucatlonal ad : vantages to the Children especially, is of ur.iold benefit and all the credit Is Mf,,Ciia4wlk.Xer-Jr-uiiUi:lng i 'I IS. SHELBY. Correspondence cf The Observer. Shelby. Aug. 9. Under the auspices of the Daughters or the comecieracy a beautiful entertainment was given in the new auditorium Friday evening. Mrs. George Garrett Byers, one of South Carolina's sweetest singers, was the star assisted by home talent. She rendered exquisitely several numbers and the programme was closed with the chorus 'Tell Me. Pretty Maiden," composing the following ladies and men; Mrs. George Blanton, Mrs. Hugh Wray. Misses Fan Barrett. Agnes Mc Brayer and Madge and Fay - Webb, and Messrs. George Blanton, Tom Bablngton, H. 1, Washburn. Forrest Eskridge and Rush Hamriuk. Miss Bridgman, of Chicago, a read- er of delightful personality and much talent, gave an entertainment at tne new auditorium Tuesday evening for the benefit of the Cleveland Guards Company, Her readings were Inter spersed with songs by a quartette. composed of the following young- men of the town; Messrs. Claude Mr Bray er, Tom Sawyer, John Miller and Rush Hamrlck. , Mrs. R. L. Ry burn gave a beautiful seven-course luncheon Saturday morn ing in honor of Mrs. George Garrett Byers. ot Gaffney, 8. C. The Invited guests were: Mrs. George Garrett By ers, Mrs, O. F. Mason, of Dallas; Mrs. H, T. Henderson, Mrs. J. T. Gardner. Mrs. Clyde R, Hoey, Misses Allie Nove, Fan Barnett, Miss Hunter, of Henderson, and Madge Webb. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde R. Hoey save a delightful supper party Saturday ev ening. The invited guests were: Mr. and Mr. George Garrett Byers, Mr. and Mrs. O. F. Mason, Judge Fergu son and Miss Fan Barnett Col. and Mrs. J. T. Gardner were the host and hostess at a jolly supper party Tuesday evening, the guests be ing: Misses Mary Morrison, Julia Robertson and Allle Nove, of Char lotte, and Misses Madge and Fay Webb. . Miss Helen Dover has as her at tractive guests, Misses Eva Godfrey and Blanche Ferrebee, of Elizabeth City. . Mrs. TV W. Ebeltoft is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Hall, In Hickory. Miss Clara Andrews, who has been visiting relatives here, left Wednesday for Caroleen. Mlns Ora Rudlsall leaves next week for New York, Misses Eva Bell and Leslie Cov ington, of Monroe, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. Y.. Webb, Miss Isabel Douglas, one of Win ston's beautiful young women, is visit ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert Miller. Mrs. Jameg Archer, who has been a delightful viator here, left Thursday for her home in Mt. Holly., MIhs Mary Morrison, who has been spending several weeks at Cleveland Springs and a few days at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Morrison, left Wed nesday for her home. The Misses Covington, of Rocking ham, and Miss Hunter, of Hender son, who have been delightful guests at the College Hotel, left Wednesday. Mrs. B. F, Dixon and Mrs. Robert Durham are guests at the College Ho tel. Mrs. William Corbett and Miss Elolse Allen, of Texas, arc guests of Mrs. Julia Green.. Mr. Ben Qulnn, of Houston, Texas, who has been visiting his brother. Mr. H. B. Qulnn, left Monday. Col. and Mrs. J. T. Gardner and Misses Allle Nove and Pearl Gardner, mft Thursday for Morehead City. From there they go to Jamestown. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. McMurray are spending some time at Tate Springs. Miss Logan, of Gastonla, Is the gurst of MIhs Wray Suttle. Mrs. Joo Smith is visiting in At lanta. Mrs. Cowan and children, of A.uhr- vllle, are visiting Mrs. Margaret Dog- Ken. Miss Sadlo Lipscomb, of Gaffney, is visiting relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. G. B. CahoneKH. nf narioito, who have been snemlins- some timo here, left Sunday for Char- lotte. Mrs. Walker and Mr. and Mrs. E. E. w'mniona, ot Louisiana, are. guests of Mr. ana Mrs. joe L. Suttle. mifs jiemn Hhyne, an attractive nwcut t f , ... rt , t i i nprings, spent a icw a:ya in town with friends last WCfK. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Dnrml and daughter, Miss LalRge, 0f Athena. fia., who aro Hurnmerin nt f'lovriun KprlnftH. will spend next week In town at tho home of Judge and Mrs. J. L Webb. Rnv. O. M. Webb Is spending the cummer hero with bis sons. Tho Cleveland CnatA rnmn.n I'ft Thursday . for Morehuad City for the encampment. LEXINGTON. Correpondenco of The Ohservef. Iexlngton, Aug. S. The Pleasure Club met Tuesday morning with Mrs. J nit ii, inomnNOn fin fVn(r.i It was one of the club's most de lightful meetings held , during . the summer months, a perfect morning with sufficient breezes playing through the beautiful trees on tho lawn, together with a charming: hos tess it could not. havo been other wine than delightful, The club prize was won by Mrs. C. C. Har. grave, and the visitors' by Miss . Ed na McCrary. Lunch wn ftrvA h Misses Madge Smith and Mabel Pea cock. Following were the visiting members: Misses Mnlo Thompson, Dosa and Pearl Momtt, Crawford Smith, Csmllle Hunt. Edna McCrary, lAiuiiMj Planes; ttitmflames Rich sro wragaw, k. b. Craven, J. F ue adrtck. E, B. liaper and Charles Harris, 01 VOncora. ' ", ' ' ' ' Little Miss Mary Reel Bucnanati celebrated her eighth anniversary on last Saturday afternoon In a most oeugtitful manner by entertaining about 40 of her little friends at the PiauaiMiaie-of her -parents, vt, win wi, jo. 4, cucnanan, pit llain street Little MJss Buchanan was assisted in entertaining her guests by her sinter, Mi?s Lucille, and a right royal time did theae merry little folks have as they romped over the beautiful lawn and broad piazzas. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. NoelPgave a delightful lawn party Monday even ing in honor of their two . guests, Misses Helen and Lula Noell, of Koxboro. The feature of the even ing was progressive nations. In the contest a tie resulted between Mrs. Radcliffe and Miss Camilla Hunt. The visitors' prizes were two - gold engraved catch pins, presented to the Misses Noell. Following were fha rnnntpB' . Mian T.uHlta TTera and Dr. Clodfelter; Miss Nona Thomp son and Mr. Will Moffltt; Miss Cor natxor and Mr. Boring;, Miss Gunnies and Mr. Lowe; Mlsa Helen Noell and Mr. Lawrence - Grimes; f Miss Lula Noell and Dr. Hill; Miss ShulU and Mr. Adderton; Miss McCrary and Mr, Williamson: Miss Montcastle and Mr. .Brown; Miss Hamner and Mr. Bruce Hawkins; Miss Greer "and Mr. Welborn; Miss Rosa Moffltt and Mr. Burgfn; Miss Pearle Mdffltt and Mr. Phillips; Miss Hutchison and Mr. Fred Hlnkle; . Miss Owen and Mr. Thompson; Miss anes and Mr. Huntf Miss Hunt and Mr, O, F. Haw kins; Miss Maie Thompson nd Mr. Joe Moffltt; Misa Elliott nd Mn Tom Hlnkle; Miss Hill ana Mr. Mai Grimes; Mlsa Arlene Trice and Ray Dorsett; Miss Nell Trice and Viar ence Grimes; ; Mls CHnard and Mr. Finch; Mrs. , H. S. RadcllfTe. Misses Pattle Walser and Margaret Radcliffe.- ;, rX Oult s number of Lexlngtonlans wiU attend the Jamestown Exposition this week and next. Among tnose who are already there are Mrs. John D. Grimes, Miss Maud Grimes, Mr. Mai Grimes, Mrs. Webster Koonts, Misses Nona ; Thompson, Edith Green and Bessie Brown, of Raleigh; Dr. and Mrs. J. M, Riley. -Norm Carolina Week will attract many North Carolinians, and Lexington, no doubt, will be well represented. Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Finch .and Juage it. T. Phillips will attend and will also visit . neighboring cities. Others who will go later are Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Mendenhall, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Montcastle, Miss Camilla Hunt, Mr. and Mrs, R. C. Springs, Mr. and Mrs. H. II. Springs, Mr. S. E. Williams and daughters, Misses Lots and Frances and Mrs. Amanda Davis. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Holt, Jr., .left last week for. . a delightful cruise along the North Atlantic coast, tak ing in New York, Boston, and Nor folk.1 and will later go to the Thous and Islands and Canada, Mrs. M. B. Brown and Mrs. Ed. Clinard and Miss CHnard, of Winston, who have been spending some time at Jackson Springs, have returned and are guests of Mrs. Brown at Ho tel March. Mrs. Hope C. Neely. of Charlotte, Is expected next week to visit Mrs. H. 11. Springs. Mrs. J. L. Armflold and son. Mas ter Eugene, of Thomasvllle. were visitors at MrB. W. H. Mendenhall's tho past week. Mr. and Mrs. Zcb Moore and Col. A. If. March, of Concord, spent a few days with Mrs. J, H. Greer this week. Miss Mlnnlo Templcton, of Moores villc, is the guest of Mrs. E. J. Buch anan. Mrs. Charles Harris and child, of Concord, aro visitors at Miss Ca milla Hunt's. Miss Lena Schultz, of Baltimore, Md., is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Wood H. Dorsett. Mr. and Mrs. Forrest, of Atlanta, Ga., spent a few days with Mrs. W. H. Walker the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Ray McCrary, after an extended visit to relatives ana friends in Virginia, have returned home. Misses Helen and Lula Noell, Roxboro, are visiting Mrs. W. Noell. of JV ii.v rr and Mrs. Lcyburn, who have been enjoying the mountain air of Montreat, will return home this week. w tt Ttieh. castor of the irio, nnniiat rhurch. of Macon, Ga preached excellent sermons at the Baptist church here Sunday morning and evening. He was formerly pas tor of this church. WINSTON-SALEM... r.,rrM.tvm(lt'iic of The Observer. winctnn.riaiem. Aug. 9. Miss i.- . rnima entertained most charm i ThiirnrlMV mornlntr at a porch psrty In honor of Miss Louise Retd, of ir.min,ham. a us. . and Miss Kdna i h i.f Anhevlllc. who are the guests' of Mrs. J. A. McDowell. Tables iiv MrrariKed about ne orogressive doml P .nlavcd. Little Miss Ida Wilkinson guve out the pretty tally- cards. The first prize, rnomaa lo ot's new book. "The Traitor," was hv mih Ellen Norfleet and the consolation was drawn for by Misses May Follln ana Misste onupytiru. Miss Jenkins presentea mo iwi u r. Jirtnnr with lovely gold bar pins wttv tho date engraved. In serving the dollrlons punch and two-course luncheon Miss Jenkins was assiswa. py Mrs. J, A. McDowell, Misses .Ethel Follln, Ida Farlsh, Alice Rose and AnntB nvir. The miests on this oc casion weri Misses Reld, Lynch, Llll irariih Anna Siser. Anna juuxton, May, Ruby , and Ethel Follln, Annie Ludlow. .Mary ana missus nneppr, Melon Brown. MaryFroet, Olive John. Hon. Lottie White. Anna Chrietzbcrg, EmiU Stokes, or unanone; iioiho Brown. Ellen Norfiect. Pearl Me.lear les. Stella Farrow, Julia Bynum, Mary Carter. Maryi Cromer, wary, uaucy Metta Watson, Kutn crist, wiossom Traxler, Alice- Rose, Lewis Dull Grace WhiUker, Mary Iluffln Green of Durham; Margie uray, cnamtte Webb. Vivian Owens, Kathleen Smith, Grace and - Ruth Blewera Brlggs, Mesdames James Dunn, Ev eretit Lockctt, I'olndxtcr. Mrs. W. A. Whltaicer entertained on Tuesday evening, at detlghtfu dinner-party in honor of her mother Mrs. L. timing who tseiebratea tin seventieth birthday on this day, Th gunsts were Invited Into. the beaut! fully decorated fining room. CoverB wtx4 laid for sixteen, the places be in designated by Jalnty place cards. After the elegant and sumptuous din ner, a beautiful cake embedded in asparagus ferns and adorned . with dainty candles, was brought in and ple.!" beferr- Mrs.-Btttlnr-and after the dinner was served, all were la u.'i. ..n . . , .,.,:;s t,rtn.e Vi,i..i.:r l hilv,i thi i . r.l-bons whLh were '" J Vt t .e t arasol all sorts tf fri'tiy an-1 c ..uiy gifts were showered uon tne tdr;i,.tj honor Kueat. A deiishtful jr-iine of bridge was then piayed and t.je guests of tnis occasion were; Mrs. u Bitting, the honor guest; Mrs. Samuel Elttmjr, of Carla- bad. New Mexico: Mesdames. D. N. Dalton, W. N. Reynolds, Charles Sherton,' E. B. Jones, Misses Louise Barbour, Birdie Bitting, Grace Whit- aker, Mr. W. A. Wnitaer, Samuel Bitting, Jr., and George Whltaker. The Wllllng'Workers met With Mrs. Frank Stockton Friday afternoon. Mrs. Arthur Goodspeed entertain ed most charmingly the bridge whist club on Thursday i afternoon. , Be sides the members of the club Mrs. Goodspeed entertained Mrs. J. i Ludlow, Mrs. Chartes Summers, Mrs. J. F. Aison, of Danville, Va.j Mrs. C. M. Sasey, of Brooklyn, N. Y-! Mlsaea Annie Ludlow, Edna Maslln, Caro and Anna Buxton. In serving the den clous punch Mrs. Goodspeed waa as sisted by Mrs. Charles Summers and Miss Mary Cowell. Delightful re freshments were served. . ; Mr. and Mrs. Powell Gilmer, Miss Ellsa VaUghn and Mrs. George Paint er took a most delightful drive .over to Piedmont Springs last Saturday In their beautiful touring: car. - 'About twenty-two boys and girls enjoyed a hay ride to Hester's Mill on Thurs. day. j"-'1 Misses Elizabeth and Faith Fear- rlngton entertained on Saturday la honor of 'the young ladles composing the house party at Misses Lizzie Rod dick's and Ruth Joyner. About1 for ty of their young friends enjoyed progressive peanuts. The first prise, beautiful bar Pin with ate en graved, was won by. Miss Kthleen wanner. or Mount Airy, tne secona prize by Miss Fannie Rosenbauker, The third : prlxe was won by Miss Margaret .Galloway while the visitor' prize was awarded to Misa Mary Hol- ungsworth, of Mount Airy. The Miss es Fearrington were assisted In alert ing the refreshments by Mesdames N. Atwater, J. J. Roddick, W. H. Turner, J. C. Pass and - Miss Mabel Ireland. Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Norflect ftnJ Mrs. Clarence Hodson have returned from a most charming trip abroad. They sailed on May 30th, 4 an Jed at Hoboken and arrived In the city on Sunday night .'They crossefl In the Kaiser Augusta victoria, one or n most - delightful of the ocean liners. During their absence they visited Germany, Italy, France and England. In honor of Miss Lula Taft, the guest of Miss Daisy Spftugle, of Sa lem, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Spaugle en tertained a number of friends WedH nesday evening at Nissen Park. Mrs. Samuel Bitting and daughter. Miss Birdie Bitting, and Mr. Samuel Bitting. Jr.. of Carlsbad. New Mexl-. co, who have been the guests for th past two months of relatives In the city left on Thursday to spend a month at Marion Va. Before going home they will visit the Jamestown Exposition. Complimentary to Mrs. Bitting and Miss Bitting, Mrs. .J. C. Buxton entertrflne.1 at a most 4e lightful bridge writst party on Tues day evening- Mrs. D. N, Dalton en tertained in their honor on Wednes-! day evening.. i , Mrs,. J, F. Joyner entertained ill honor of her daughter. Miss Ruth Joyner, and Miss Llzale Roddies and their guests at Nissen Park on Sat urday afternoon. : Mrs. J.. F. Rey nolds also ehtertalned for this crowd of attractive young' girls on Monday evening. 1 ' r Miss Lizzie 'Roddick gave a most delightful porch-party on Saturday morning In honor of Misses iiucy Hadley, OWve Abernethy, Kathleen Banner, Margaret Galloway, Mary Holllngsworth. Janie Hadley, Virginia Speer and Juno Jenlns, wio ar-s the guests of Misses Llszle RoaaicK ana Ruth Joyner. Fifty-four young la dles' enjoyed this delightful occasion. Progressive dominoes was . the feat ure of the morning. Musses Eunice Hall and Emma Wilson drew lor the first prize the latter winning a beau tiful silk fan. Miss Emily. Durham waa awarded one of the new books as the second prize. Miss June JenT kins won the visitor's prize a beauti ful gold bar pin with the date' en graved. Mrs. Roddick; was assisted n serving the delicious rerresnments bv Misses Bessie Blum, Helen Brown, Olive Johnson and Mrs. J, T. Joyner. I m ' The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of Centenary church held its reaular montnly meeting , on .: rnaay evening In the ladies' parlor. Mrs. Ernest Dalton, the presment, conduct ed the devotional exercises. Mrs. T. G. Cozart read a condensed report or the meetin in Richmond. ."The cut of Self" by Miss Scott was reaa py Mrs. Frank Martin. Miss Ethel Follln is visiting in Roidsvllle, the guest of Miss Lily Watt Penn. Misses Daisy Brooks and An nie swane Payne have gone on an ex tended trip to Jamestown, Washing ton. Richmond and " Newport News, Va. Mrs. Goodson, Mrs. Newell, Miss Mary : Frost and Masters Watt and Allen Martin left on Wednesday for a delightful outing In the western part of the State. Mrs. ' Nannie caiaweu and Mrs. Henry Roan and children have gono to Shawvllle, Va., to visit Mrs. Caldwell s daughter, . Mrs. Bai ger. Miss Nellie Buford Is visiting relatives In Norfolk and enjoying th xposition.Mr. F, A, - Coleman, Miss Carroll Coleman , and Master Frauds Coleman left on Thursday morning for Ocean View and the Jamestown Exposition. Mrs. D, Clay Lilly ; n,l children are at Roar. ing Gap. Mr. and . Mrs. A. B. Dalngerflold ' ' have returned from Mountain Lake, Virginia. Miss Ellen Norfleet. and guest, Miss Roseboro, of Cleveland, are attending a house-party at Wilkesboro, given by Miss Ruth Pllson. Mrs. J. H. Os borne and little daughter, of Val- dosta, Oa., aro' the , guests of Mrs Osborne's father, Dr. R. II.' Jones., Cards as follows have been re- celved In the eltyj " Mrs, Erastus Beverly Jones At Home ' Thursday, August Eighth nineteen ,sven ; Miss Barbour. Mrs. James H. Osborne. Dr. and Mrs. H. II. KPP- Mrs. H E. Kapp and Miss Mamie Kapp left on Tuesday for te . Jamestown , Ex position. 1 - "(Continued on Page Tn- A MEMORABLE DAT. One ef the dsys we remember with citatum: am wll nt with firoflt to our health. Is the-one on which w becm seflualnted with Dr. King's New 1,1 f Fills., ths.. painless., purlllsrs tthf cure hendiche and bllliuisnpus, and keeu tit bowels right So. at all dug stores. 4 .r3 f fa Drawing Framta fl. II. IV AO HOUR a Soutlicr n Aficnt CriAnLOTTE, IfOSTli' CAECUIIA North Carolina Week at Jamestown - ExpositionRates Via Seaboard. The Seaboard wishes to announce that It will sell excursion tickets for the above occasion on Tuesday, 13th, and Wednesday, ; 14th; also Friday, 16th, good for seven days after- date of sale, 5 and v will . operate extra coaches and sleeping 'cars on their regular trains. The exposition is en tirely completed and every North Carolinian should visit it during North Carolina Week. The State has a display at the exposition that .all may well be Voud of. , for further Information, call on or address your nearest agent, or'? i- JAMES KER, JR., C. P. A., Charlotte, N.' C C. H. GATTIS, T. P. A, Raleigh, N. C ' ' FRANK P. MILBURN & CO. ARCHITECTS .V'1 WASHINGTON. ' O. C- Notice of Good Roads Bond Election. Notice Is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners of Mecklenburg Coun ty, piirsuiirt to the provisions of Chap ter 756 of the Public Laws of 1307, has this day called an election, to be., held on Thursday, the 19th day of September, 1907, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters of said county the ques tion as to whether or not th said coun ty shall issue bonds In the sum of 1300,. 0M. the proceeds of which shall be used for the purpose of paying o.l the present floating1 Indebtedness of said county, and grading, building, repairing and ci her wis improving the publie high ways and roads therein. ' This the th day of August, 1907. Board of Commissioners of Mecklen burg County. bi w. M. LONG. Chairman. Notice to Contractors. Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received bv the Board of Commissioners of Robeson County until 13 o'clock m. on August 20th, 1907, for the erection, completion and furnishing of a new Courthouse in the town of Lumberton. N. C; said courthouse to be bullv according to plans and specifications prepared by Frank P. Mllburn & Co., architects, of Washington, D. C. Said plans and specifications are now on file In the dffice of D W. Bullock, Register of Deeds of Robeson County. Conies of said plans and specifications will be furnished any contractor wishing to bid on mis work by tne architects aforeseld. 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GROVER'S PRINCE ALBERT home shoe, low., cut, elastic side; just the style you 'would Hke your mother 10 wear. - . ' ... - Price I1.7S. GROVER'8 LACE AND CONGRESS , BOOT, have nice, thick turn sole, )ow heel; tender foot shoes. , w.. prico $2.25. GROVER'S SHOES as made for us are smooth In bottom, oak leather . soles, free from acid and will not burh or blister the feet Slippers 15c.f Boots 20c. extra by mail. r 1 GILREATH & CO. STANDARD ADDING MACHINES Highest in quality, du rability arid efficiency ana lowest in price. tiz B $185 !,!:iel t $250 , j. l mm i co. General Agents, fit Ponth lYyon fetret.' C1IARLOTTK, If . C, ' jrn "S.'V.J." uimi.i j. ji . ' ij.ii' i" . um i ii i . ) . w.i V i I . i . . X : I ' .. V ; i vi,:, :. ' . ,'.". ...; 'i .. ! " a,.."'- .. ... - - -. ' This high-grade Delivery Wagon $90.00, including lettorlng. ' Sam , . Wagon without top, but with side-boards, SS7.50. This Wagon Is guar ; antetd to be hlg'a-grade ln every respect ? , ' We build a number ot other styles, and sen oa easy terms. ' ' ' J. W. Wadswbrths' Sons Company CHARLOTTE, N. C .. TOMPKINS DEAD OR LI THE KIND WITH THE PATENTED OIL GUAIIIX, Keeps Oil Off the Yarn While Doffing. -Every Machine accurately balanced and tested at speed before shipping. The American Machine & Manufacturing Company . . , Successors to Machinery and Contracting Business of THE D. A. TOMPKINS CO.. CHARXi OTTE. X. C. Going To Build ? DON'T . Until yon have communicated with and received prices from, Button Bourbonnals, who manufacture complete House Bills, Rough and Dressed Lumber, Sash, Doors, Interior Wood Work of all kinds. Bottle. Boxes and Packing Cases a specialty. Direct from the forest to the consumer. Hutton & Bourbonnals; TME CHARLOTTE SUPPLY GO - ' 4 1 AQSm -FOR1 - r ' "r , ' ."'- ,- - ' ' - . - ..',.''. American AU-Wrought Steel Split PuHers nd "Giant" Eilf chad Itsbbes ' V 1 j ' Belting. r " s" f ' , ' W earn in stock Tale and Towns Hoists p to six tons capacity r also ' ? full line of Packlp. Plpv Valves and iliil Supplle ' Dr. E. Nye Bctctalsoa, J. J. BuU-hlsoit. E. Nye Hutchison & Son JMSURANCE; FIRE, : r LIFE, - :.. ACCIDENT ' OFFICE No. Hunt Bntldlng. ' Bell 'Phone . DR, 0. L. ALEXA1TDER DENTIST CAItSON BCILDINQ -Southeast Corner FOCRTU JUD TIIYO . BXTXTTi, Chsrlott. N. C. Phone U1. ' . , r 1 it V' YARN REELS" VE SPINDLES' DO IT. Hickory. AT. e. ineiy fcr . farm and fee- 'ff f i g -Urn! us JhffleJ4(,in An. hllZPH Three kinds, fixwril3 to 150 a P. : BcilcrS. Retum Tubular and from 12 to 150 RP, In:provcd G:n ll2tsneryf end Presses and complcta outfits of capacity of 100 bales per day and, over. Srv B, w WooX all ci?c3 ia uaa in the South. Pc!!eys d Sateygg- cmaHest to complcta cotton mill outnts.- ."-.. lIDDtll COUP ANY.
The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, N.C.)
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Aug. 12, 1907, edition 1
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