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T 'J : n ani Mm. Frank Moody Ml 'a as.afuaca the r -UTii.ge at U.ur daughter, ..... Mrs. Mary Mills -Goode .. to ; : 1 ', . : Lieutenant Edmond R. Tompkins ; Eleventh Beglment or Cavalry United fctates army . on Tuesday, the thlrtf enth ot July one thousand nine hundred and seven, wDea Moines. Iowa. 'At home, after the first of September Havana, Cuba. Mr. Tompkins is a brother of Mrs. Harry W. Dixon, of this city. Ho lived tiere for a time. Mrs.. W. I Phlfer artd son, Walter, of Wilson, returned lust night to their home, after a viyit to Mrs. Phifer's sister, Mrs. W. L. Wallace, on West - y Eighth street. Mr. and Mrs. H. Burkhelmer and little daughter, Anne Klolse, are visit ing: relatives In Wilmington. . Mra, J. Caswell Tater left last night - for Rogersville, Tenn. After spending a week there with 'her parents she will return to this city with ' her Infant; which she 4eft tn Tennessee two weekg ago. . ' , . ' Mr. and Mrs. Joseph B. Harty and Mrs. a Wittkowsky will leave next week lor New York, where they will fcpend some time., , -v-v- 0 Mrs. F, O. Laadis will return to-day . - to her home in Mangum. - 'iMIss Dora Allen fiater Is spending this wgek.with Mrs. A. K. McBryde, t her home on North College street v 1 . , , i Vi :,Mrs., C.Lk Oates entertain Thurs day night at her home on Nosth Col- 1 lege street tn honor of Jier niece. Miss Mary Thomas, of Columbus, Ga., who " : is her guest. JEuchre will he played. ; The Invitations have "been Issued. " Mrs. B. Rush Lee will return the first of next week to Hendersonvllie. There she, will Join her sisters and -, spend the remainder of the summer. ,fs rv..,, .. i - ; Judge Piatt D. Walker. Mfss Nettle Dockery and Mrs. Alice Everett leave to-day or Astievllla,- where they will spend several weeks. i Mrs. Frank U Sadler, who haa been Visiting relatives at Phlllipsburg, Pa., . for a month, will, return next week, Mr. Sadler left last night for Phillips- burg. Together they will visit Atlantic 1 City. . Mies Corrle Henderson has gone to Blowing Rock, where she will spend the remainder of the summer, ' Misses i, j lAnnie and Ella Davis, of ; fftocklngham, are visiting Mrs. Z. Z. lladley on. North Long street . , Miss Rosa Meyer leaves ' Monday tot Winnsboro. S. C. where she will spend awhile with relatives. f 1 , -fa , , ( , The Trinity Methodist Sunday school ve a trolley ride and watermelon ' feast to its members and friends yes terday afternoon and last night After riding over the city, the Journey ended at Latta Park at 7 o'clock, where the toest of watermelon was served. Com ing as It did at the most pleasant time of the day, the affair was much en- , Joyed.'v At.- the'-same hour as that of the Trinity trolley ride, the East Avenue Tabernacle' Sunday school gave one of Its own. winding tip with a water melon feast at the park. It was a curious coincidence that neither school knew of the Intentions of the , other when making its plans, but they merged and had a good time together. " Mrs. 'Warren J. Brown, of Calebra, Panama, is visiting Mr. Brown's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. John R. Brown. No. SIS West Fifth etreet. Mrs! Brown will return to the Isthmus, September 1st. i Mrs. Thomas H.- Haughton and r Misses Alice and Janie Haughton leave this morning for a trip to the s "mountains west of Asheville for sev eral weeks.. v Mrs. Frederick Myers, of Oerman , ' town,' Pa., who has ben .visiting Mrs. P. H. Halley, on North College 'v street, 'leaves thla morning, accom panled by Miss Laura Halley, who will -visit relatives In the North for , the, next two months. ; ' , Mrs. J. E. Retlley has returned af - ter a visit of several days wlthl Mrs. F. C. Abbott at Hendersonvllie. Mr. and Mrs. CT 8. Stone have TV gone on a, trip to the Jamestown' Ex position and Northern points, ' v Mr. and Mrs. R. Jf, Belk, of Wax ; aw, are at the Central. - , . ,1 g VV 'l ,-mu - - Miss Rebecta Harris,,-of Pleasant (- - Valley, is visiting- Mr.- and Mrs. Les ' ter Wolfe. Mrs. Clara Yates Ross, of Shreve port. La.. Is 'the guest of her sister, Mrs. L W. Falson, , t; LOCATIOX UNDECIDED. . AMermanic Committee on - City : i v Slausrhter House Will Not Rerom ' : mewl Acceptance of Crrmatorv ,. Foalnre of Hutrhero' Proposition, if , 4 Sanitary . Considerations y Forbid " ' Mnttfr to ho Investigated. ( , , , -The t consensus -of opinion of the board f aldermen seems to be heart 'fily in favor o(f accepting the proposU m tion to erect an abattoir, to be usnJ ; by the city butchers Instead of indi vidual slaughter bouses. The propo al made by the 13 butchers Is that , the cjty use the crematory tract of eight acres and build a two-story ' structure, the seoond story to be used for slaughtering. The slaughter t house I to be" erected at a -cost of I7.P0O, the company to take a tea year lease on the properly. , The com mittee appointed by ? t'le " aldermen -Monday night to confer with the y Mrft of health, which recommends ; this action, Messrs. Shelor, Scott, Qrlf fn, Klouae, E. S. Williams and Severs, ' Kloue.-B'fi. Williams and Severs. . will not report until it has been care- fully investigated. It will look into -local conditions, while Dr. E, C, Reg ister will go to other cities and re ? 'port : If It be found that such an instl . "tion would be likely to be obnoxious to the hearhy residents, the rrma -.tory propsltlon-will not be accepted. ..Nearly everybojy feels that the inter. ' tn of health demand the establlsh . nent of .a city slaughter house. The aldermen will meet to-night to consider rh street proposition tnade by the board of publlo service ptrr ricucATis. , ' TWs may eem vnus-.tal. and it Is. but , Clue P.iiibcn Lemon iiuweiMi boU deli ucy and su'eigth. - . , , O r f f fry r (7 J, P. Stevens Bnrzvin Co., IZnrsvcn yTWMtehallSL, Atlanta, Ga. BRIEFS. A Few 3Iinor Ilappeninss ia and V About the City. Col. R. E. Mason, who was hurt in a runaway Monday, is doing very welL . The veterans will attend the fu neral of Dr. Joseph Graham in a body. . -The rain came as a blessing last night. It-cooled oft the eaxth and improved the atmosphere. , . The. contract for the First Na tional Bank Building, will be let within the next few days. r Mr. JohnJ. Oament has gone to the Jamestown Exposition. Mr. C. G. Auten is taking care of his shop. 'Mr Allen MUllron. who was operated on for appendicitis at St. Peter's Hospital yesterday. Is doing well., : - . . At the picnic to be held at the Perry C Hunter place, two and one half miles east of Croft, on the 27th. there will be a sham battle and the veterans will do- a dress parade. ' ' The board of directors of " the Young Women's Christian Association will meet in monthly session this morning at.il o'clock at the asser tion building on North Church street The "cotton' receipts at the plat form in Charlotte yesterday amount ed to 23 ; bales and ;the prevailing price was 1JV4 cents,. Last year' on the same date 87 bales were sold at an average price of 10 H cents. Mr. C. C. West U having his va cant lot on West Trade street, be tween Tryon and Church, cleared of rubbish. It is said that he "will build a market there. When- asked by an Observer man what he was going' to do he said he had not made up his mind. ' ;.:, . The books for the ounty bond election, which will be held Septem ber. 19th, the issue being the issuance or non-Jssuance of $500,000 of road bonds by Mecklenburg, will open next Saturday and continue open for 20 days. A new registration is re quired. i , , ' " There will be an ice cream sup peri to-night at, O'Donognue " Hall, corner of South Tryon and Stonewall streets, under the auspices of the Chil dren of Mary for a charitable pur pose. The W,. O. W. Band will furnish music for the occasion from 8 to 10 p. m. . Dr. W. D. iWithersbee, secretarp of . the Mecklenburg- Medical Association, ' has .called a , meet ing .... of . , , the members to gather' at the city hall this afternoon at 4:10, that they may attend In a body the funeral of the late Dr. Jo seph Graham. - - To-day's game between Lincoln- ton, and Sjam'ter will not be played in. unariotie, as nad been at - first in tended, but will be pulled oft at Lin colnton. The three remaining games, to-morrow, Friday and Saturday, will be played in Charlotte, according to the previous arrangement Lonnie Davis, the negro boy who struck Miss Spratt with a base ball some time ago, is in the police station. He will have a hearing be fore Recorder Smith this morning. George Aberoethy, who was playing ball wth Davis at the time, was fined f 15: for his part in the offense. . ' A will Of a negro man, which was a curiosity in Its way, was put on re cord yesterday in the clerk of the court's office. ' The entire value of the property concerned, as stated In the opening paragraph, was $S0. There were .twenty separate bequests and over 600 words were consumed in the transferring of this vast amount of property. - ' v,. r The Square ibelongs to the peo ple. An v ordinance, lhe purpose of which was to keep It xlear of people, was passed as a joke several years ago. The new administration is en forcing it, much to the disgust of the folks who like to assemble there and see the multitude. A man would rather get run over occasion ally thanto have to move off of In dependence Square. . i . . . . - f B05fS ' And Mill mm - Attention 11.::; ' ; ' best Suits made, the beat Underwear, Socks, Hats and everything that an up-to-date clothing store ought to have. Be sure' to see us. r y -1,". ' -i U j.j---; . ' ...... j ,J - -'s ' - t . . , - .t- ,-f v - ' . .. . '. . ... . . ; . ' (Goods Sent on Approval Returnable at Our iExpcnse) 10WAIE ClOHIKG CO. PERSONAL. The Movement of a Number of Peo ple, Visitors and Others. Mr. W. H. Dula has returned from New York, where he went on business. Mr J. A. Anderson, of Rock Hill, S. C. was a visitor in the city yes terday, stopping at the Selwyn. r . Mr.' H. A. White, of High Point, was registered at the Selwyn yester day. - ' ' " . Mr. T. J. Payne, of Monroe, spent yesterday In Charlotte, , stopping at the Selwyn. ; -' Mr, James M. Young, special agent for the Georgia Home Fire Insurance Company, was Jn the city yesterday, Mr. W. P. Johnston has returned to the city after spending some time at Norfolk and Jamestown. Mrs, Johnston will be out of the city for several weeks.- r Mr. W. Frank Dowd has returned from a visit to his family at Arden, Mr. Lee Ruttler has returned from Hendersonvllie. - ' ;. -Mr. Walter R. Henry has returned to the city after making a business trip in the South.' He is just passing through, . , ' , Dr. J. O, ' Galloway, of Gastonta, pastor of the First A. R. P. church of that city, was a guest of the Cen tral last night . ' Mr. A, E. Gonzales, business man ager of The Columbia state,- was in the city last night. v - The Observer Tram Wlna. ' The Observer- mechanical fores walloped the Peters Stock Company in a fast and interesting gams of ball at the fair grounds yesterday. The score was 7 to 5, the laurels coming to The Observer boys only at the very last of the contest The feature of the game was the batting of Panelia, for the stock company, and a'running catch of Irwin, one of the actors. The game was well attended. Anoth er game will be played one day next week, i(, . 'i , ,,),,, . .. i Canadian Cliallenger Defeated. Rochester, N. Y., Aug. . 13. The yacht Seneca, denfender ot the Cana da cup to-day won from Adele, the Canadian! challenger, finishing, more than one mile ahead. Thla concludes the contest, the cup remaining Ciere. ULuih Your, Si Gloves Soiled ? ' Elbow length silk gloves are easily mussed and soiled and are hard to clean satis factorily at home. We clean them without the use, , of dangerous cleaning fluids, without leaving any spots or stains in the daintiest colored goods and without any odor whatever. Charlotte Steam laundif Laonderers, Dyers, Cleaner. " S10 South Tryon Street ' - 1 I . . I I 1 f Whers are you going to school this fall? No matter where ymi go, you want the right aort , of clothes to go with you, do yo not? We invite you to our s i store to see what - we i .jt''j -'' have to offer to boys and young men who are going away. The Clearance Commences THURSDAY NEXT Oooris Open 9 O'clock, , ' Our tl 'Annual August Clearance Sales ' are well known features of our store. Hundreds of economical shoppers look forward' to this as a great money-saving event. ; .We are determined to make this sale the most noteworthy we have held. Sensational ' , value-giving, many goods . at ridiculous prices. , ' Be on hand Thursday and help yourself to the bar gains. IVEY'S 13 W. Trade Street FAILED. x ' All efforts have failed to find a better remedy for coughs, colds and lung trou bles than Foley's Honey and Tar. It stops the cough, heals the lungs and pre vents ssrlous results from a cold. J. N. Patterson, Nashua, lows, writes: "Last winter I had a bad cold on my lungs and tried at least half a dozen advertis ed cough medicines and had treatment from two physicians without getting any benefit A friend recommended Foley's Honey and Tar and two-thirds of a bot tle cured mo. I consider it the greatest eough and lung medicine in the world." R.-H. Jordan. & Co. Special Notices LIVERY AND BOARDING STABLE. , If ycu want livery that will please you . every day, 'phone vis your order. We are also prepared to give you the very 1 test service for boarding horses in th V 309 anl til- West 4th street 4 Uli. TRT BLUB RIBBON LBMON-IT WILL be a revelation, for It Is the true -mire, refreshing extract of the finest fruit FRESH HAMS AND BREAKFAST BA. eon. Not old mouldy stuff, but some. thing fit to eat. Try one if you doubt ' it Klnghana, Swifts and Ferris choice : strips. Hams T to S pounds. MILLER. VAN NE8d COMPANY. FOR , ; RENT 807 NORTH GRAHAM, modern improvements, elcctrio lights, ,yfti5; 411 West 12th, mttdern rooms, $16.M; 208 South Graham, modern 8 teems. $l6.s; SOS North Church, ; rooms, t2"h 701 South A. street, 4 rooms, -110; 1001 East Trad, f rooms, HO. J. ARTHUR HENDERSON A PRO, 100 DOZEN TYPKWR1TKR RIBBONS ukept in stock, We can always furnish any color for any mehfne manufno. tared. Only standard grade goods car ried. Quality guaranteed and prices lower than elsewhere. : Ask for our coupon rat. J. E. CRAYTON h CO., 217 S. Tryen.--;::wr'w;:;?;r:: '. ; RAZOR STROPS TILL YOU CAN'T . rest! Don't (ail to see the finest line in the city. High , quality strops, : there are- none better, and rasors. the best you ever snw. JAB. P. 8TOWB CO. 'Phone 17. DON'T YOf WANT SOMETHING NICE to.day Wll I have some new sweet Sotatoes. Nice lot new Irish potatoes, ust received 900 pounds new sun dried apples that are nice and they won't last long at the price-, 10o. the pound, Nice apples, cabbage, green- sweet bell .j rppr nn-1 gcd lot chickens and eggs. Thone early. JOHN W. SMITH. Phones , ii-rak .... , 6PONGE9 ARB VALUABLE THESIS .hot days. See the rood ones we sell for a little money. We have the finest 'Rui-hoT XponK) too. Se us JAMES P. STOWB3 A CXMPANY. WANTEDTO HANDLE YOUR houfs. Wht, I hear of enmplalnts about my getting good results from 'rental agents. I go fnr the stuff. my . self, and if I nili it once, I go again .. end again, and If they don't pay me, some one else moves In. Your busings : Is my business, brother, in I get the sugar for you - E. K KLtHLKR, Zi & Try en tit. 'Phone M.. rRrarRtPTloxs 'by telephone. 1!'phon to us and We will snd a nifwonn-r for your prescription, nil it and dfHver It promptly, just as though you came rlgnt here to the store, it costs no more, WOODAl.L A Hlfr,r. PARD. After Junuary lit. )94, our flnis store win t located at 2t pnuth -"Tryon street, next aoer -to Gem Res. Uurant mm i r n ii New arrivals of earlv Fall Woolens, Panamas, Novel ty v eaves and voiles; also the ; more staple Merges, Cheviots : and Sicilians. Some splendid materials for school wear.- . r 75c. 44-inch Serge, 63c... A complete linei consist ing of all shades and Black, splendid quality 44-inch All Wool Serge; several shades of Dark Blue for school uni forms'; regular 75c- quality, at 63c. 68c, 44-Inch All-Wool Chevt iot at 50c. AU-Wool . 44-inch shrunk Cheviot, all the Fall shades and Black; 68c: value, at soc 36-Inch Sicilian at 25c. Double width 36-inch Si cilian, beautiful, ; rich shades of Dark Blues, Reds, Browns, Greens; also Black. Value 35c, at .. ,;'25c. 36-Inch Smooth Cashmeres, at 25c. .35c.; value very smooth, evenly f "woven double , width Cashmeres; all 4 fehades, in cluding Cream; also 'Black. 35c, value, at , , . . . . 25c. How's Your Digestion? Better try filida Lithia Water Fine for the stomach, liver and kidneys. All Drug Stores or y Brannoi Carboiiating Company ; v ,; Distributors. 'Phone 835, Enlarged Glands of the Neck Cured For five or six years I suffered from enlarged glands of my neck, which troubled me greatly, especi ally when I was exposed to cold, damp air. ; Whenever 1 took any cold' the glands of my neck would swell and enlarge in; lumps from un der the ear to the collar bone. , This ' affected mv general health : and my sys tem became run down from it, and I, remained, in that condition for - five years. After trying other things without benefit, I went on Mrs. Joe Person's Remedy and one dozen bottles cured me and restored me to per fect health, and I am now a walking adverti semcnt of Mrs. Joe Person's Remedy. (Miss) Maggie Wicker. ''.Sanford, N. C, Feb. 14, 190G, . . . . : mens' 0APUDII1E ) CURES , ALL ACIIZG ) f; ttUMUslSe Aitrutstonr - 1 ! . : ' i I j . v f - 50-Inch All-Wool Panama, at 75c. ' '50-inch All-Wool, steam shrunk Panama; an elegant wearing, economical ma terial for separate skirts Dark Brown, Light Brown, Navy and Black- Price .. .. .. 75c. yd. $1.00 50-Inch Chiffon Pana ma, at 85c. $1.00 quality 50-inch All- wool umnon ranama, in several shades of Navy Blue only Price . , . . '. '85c. yd. All our newest Colored Muslins reduced again to make room for fall and win ter stock. 1 , 10 and 12 l-2c. Mouslins, 8 1.2c. AH our . newest and pret tiest light ground, ' small figured and floral effect Col ored Mouslins; ' the regular 10 and J l-2c, sellers; re duced to . . . . . ; . 8 l-2c Another lot of 10 and IS l-2c Colored Lawns, mostly dark styles, at . , . , . . 5c. Light Outings and Flannel ettes Amosiceag uutings, in WHOLESALE AND RETAIL EFI RD'S Ores fEIS 50-inch Wool Nunsveiling.in the very, best Black and , Coloi-s; regular 75-cent value .." 50c. yard. . Chiffon Panama Cloth ' ' .... Black Chiffon Panama Cloth, one of the best ma-: terials made for a good, serviceable skirt; in Black V only .. .. .. .. .. 50c. yard. ': 54-inch Chiffon Panama, in Broun, Navy, Black, etc. .. i. ., .. .. 98c. yard. Embroidered : Flannel Yard-wide All-Wool Embroidered Flannel, a regular 75 ; cent -quality; several u ew patterns just in. -Special French 44-inch AU-Wool Silk Finish French Poplin, in a good Black, Cream, Brown, Garnet, Navy, Gray, etc. . .. .'. .. ...f.. . 98c. yard. 44-inch. AU-Wool Serge, good 4 hand-finish; . Black and Kavy .. .. .. ;60c. yard. Ef ird;s Department , t ; The Always Busy Storc ' GorTradrand Goliee Streets, Ch:!:. : ' light pin stripes and check 3 Pink, Light Blue and Cream. Price lCc. New lot t of , beautiful Flannelettes, rich colorings in Japanese patterns; es pecially pretty for kimonas . , 10, 12 1-2 and 15c. Long Cloth Sale Continued. : Our most popular num bers of English Long Cloths at less than old prices, put up 12 yards to bolt. - $1.75 value Long Cloth .. .. .. $1.38 bolt. $2.00 value Long Cloth ; . $1J50 bolt. New Panama and Voile , Skirts " Newest styles in Brown, Navy and Black Voile and Panama Skirts, at prices, less than usual: $7.50. value All-Wool Chiffon Panama Skirts .. ;. ..$5.00, $12.50 value Altman Voilo taffeta trimmed ' Skirts ;' Navy, Browns and Black. Price .. .. $9.95. $15.00 Voile Skirts ; $120. r fa oucyara.. Poplin
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