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I--; - :; rvki s at 11 ;. i 8:13 viih hir.g toy the p,i.;tor, Ucv. Ir. '. M. KliicjUl; run's TMycr me-t-i t at 9:45; Sunday school at 4:30; .c-2.dav niffht prayer meeting at 1:15; cordial invitation to all; pews SasonJ Men's prayer meeting at 10:15; 'preaching by the pastor at 11; 'gunJay school and Bible class at 4:30; eermon toy Dr. Hardin at 8; Wednes day night prayer meeting at 8; .the public ia cordially jnvRed to tail serv ices, y Belmorrt Sunday school "et 10; preaching 4y Rev. T. J. Allison at 11 and nlsCvt service at 8 Mr. T. J. Hut chison In charge; revival services Mon day flight 'by Rev. George 4W. Belk; visitors always welcome. ,. f - St Paul Rev. Charles E. Raynal, pastor. Preaching a 11 and 8 by the pastoT; Sunday school at S:30; pray er meeting Wednesday evening at 8; all ate welcome. Tenth Avenue Rev. A. -R. Shaw, pastor PrWWng at 11 and 8:15 by the pastr; Sunday sfthool at 8:i0; Westminster Lea.?! meeting at 7:30; prayer an ee tint Wednesday evening at 1.15; aM are cordially Invited. . '! WaBtmiinater Rev. Alexander Mar tin. rator. Prahtajr at 11 end 8; fhroday wcihool at 10 r publM cordially laviteVto all semce. METHODIST. Tryon Street Preaching at 11 a. tn.J- by Rev. J, 8.":Nlson; no services Trinity church In union services: Sun day school at 4:30; men's prayer meetT ing at 10 a. m. , i Dllworth Preaching at 11 and 8; Sunday school at 9:30. Calvary Preaching at ' 11 by the astor. Rev.. J. F. Totten and at 8 by Presiding - Elder J. E- Thompson; prayer meeting at 10:15; 8unday school at 3:30. " , Brevard Street- Freadhlng at 11 and 8 y the paRtor, Rev. Harold Tur ner: Sunday school at 3:30; prayer smeetln at io; a coraiat invuauuu iu all ... . North Charlotte Sunday school at ;45: preaching at 3:80 by Presiding j,Hr J. ma 'inonnpsou; vyviyuwiy ' welvime Eoworth Preaching !by Rev. A. I , Cotmrn at 11 and, 8: Sunday school at -lE nrarti!tw nt. RerveTSVUle at i.iv: - fiundav ahool at z:oO. - Trlnitv Preachin at 11 and 8:15 ' iby the pastor, Rev. - Plato T. Dur hwm; the nlgrht service -will toe a im lon service of Trinity and .Tryon Street congregations. . CHRISTIAN SCIENCE, First Church of Christian Scientists Services Sunday at 11 and Wednes day evening: at 8:15; at the hall. No. . 2S 1-2 West Fiftth. street; subject for jSund'ay, Substane. , - The reading . room, ewme' address, open dally from ' 2 until 5 In the afternoon. The pub ' Ho is cordially Invited to attend tooth the services and, the reeding room BAPTIST. , Pritchard Memorial Services at 11 and 8 toy t!h" pastor. Rev. Dr. E. E Bonuur; Sunday school at 9:30; a cor dial welcome to all. Ninth Avenue Preaching1 at 11 and 8 vy the pastor. Rev. L. R. Pruett, ' Sunday school at 9:45; iprayer meet Jng Wednesday evemlnr at 8; a cor dial Invitation to all, ; ' EPISCOPAL , - - St Peter's, comer North Tryon and Sevent h streets Rev. Haj-ris M'al- ftlnctkrodtv rector, Celebration of the . Sioly communion at 7:30; . Sunday school and rector's Bible, plaas . at 9:45; (morning" prayer, ante-comraun Ion and ermon at 11; evening pray er and sermon at 8:15; the rector will ,. preach at both services; pews free all are welcome. St. John's Chapel, North. Graham streetSunday school at 4; evening , prayer and sermon at 5; Rev. John H Croby will preach. Church of the Holy Comforter, Slm'i .-.( iM JL-rxa r VI in r-fc.3llUia,V ' ov uvut niiu : Ann aopmA'n At' 1 i St. Martin's. Chapel, Imvldsort and Tenth streets Sunday school and Bl fole ctesg at 3:30; evening iprayer and sermon at 8. - - St AndreVs Chapel, Sversville-i Morning prayer and senmon at 11 - Sunday sdhooi at 4. Chapel of Hope, East Fifteenth street Holy communion at." S-an Sunday ochool at 3:30; evening pray , A. R. P. East Avenue TabernacleRev. - W. W. Orr, pastor; preaching aMl . m. and 8 p. m. by the pastor at the morn ing hour and by Rev. P. R. Lav, D. D., editor of The Presbyterian Stand ard; men's prayer meeting at 10:30; - Sabbath school at 4; Y. p. c. U. at 7. Congregational prayer meeting ev ery Wednesday evening at 8:15 Every . member of the church is urged to be present at all of these services, to- Bwuci "rim an auicai lliviiaiion 10 all friends and strangers. Villa Heights-Rev. W. A. McAuley, supply; services at 11 a. m., by Rev. . McAuley. The services of the Lord's Supper will be dispensed at 3:30; ' preaching at 8 by Dr. AV. W. Orr. In U- probability this will he txa service of our dellghttul protracted meeting In which about 40 souls have prunKnseu L;nnsi. xne public la cordl- ally Invited to attend all of these ser : vlcea. :,-. X ln ; A iort Aaua- A gray inula, rather than pans an automobile on North Davidson street, nfur Shoemaker's store, yesterday morning, backed the wagon to which it was hitched off the- 20-foot fill, threw everything out and then after rolling down the steep embankment, quietly began to graze away in the deep grass, pending the arrival of the astonished darky-driver, as if nothing out oft the ordinary had ever happ ened. . The incident was watched by , a great throng. The automobile De- longed to -Messrs, Hum and Ross ana was in charge of Mr, 8. A. Gooden, an expert machinist. He was hurrying back into the city from North Char lotte. The team was out-bound. The two met on the big fill near Shoemak er's store. . - The mule, the minute It heard the chug-chug of the approaching car, stopped, .humped up ita back and threw forward its spiked ears, wr. Gooden saw that there was trouble ahead anri tin stoPDed. The darky in the wagon then foolishly understock to drive the mule past the machine He declared v to several by-standers that he was not afraid and that this was a goodN opportunity to teach his mule a. lesson, v Alter cautioning me chauffeur not to budge, he started by Gripping the lines in both "hands, no man&ffnri to direct hla mule's nose up within good smelling distance of the machine. 'After getting o far, the mule took a notion not to go an men farther and there ' he stopped. The driver, after exDostulatln and swear lng for several minutes, Jerked up the whip and gave the muie a gooa,craua In Heir across his back. .. Sfi.v-. What haDDenea -wen was a signi for sore eyes. The mule Jumped about six Inches oft the ground, flopped his on nmmenrpd to hack. : The negro dropped his Unes ana fcianceasarouna lust in time to see the rear wheels or n s watron no inn euge wi mo . . . .... S iu. 1ha mA Avrwn . ha. l imDtu. unu an no miuou, mule and everything went rolling down the bank. A well known Charlotte physician rave his word to an Observer man that he saw the muie-s xeei ny over twice before It reached the bottom. to in The wagon was whirled over, like rhllrl'a tnv After the avalanche had stopped, the great crowd of bystanders, many of whom had come uo to see me darkv force his mule by the machine. rushed to the edge or tne pans to see what had hannened. . . - ...... A . . The mule, bridle awry ana narnesu nnt of olace; was auietly browsing on the rank grass as If accustomed to this sort of thing every day. F.vervhodv exDected to find the wag' on a mass .of wreckage and thfrmule with several lees broken, but tne cam aee wan of no account. Other than a few scratches and bruises, there was nn harm dftne.- The driver crnnoea down, re-arranged the harness ana led mule and wagon back by a cir cuitous route. The machine In the meantime had passed en up the street and was out of sight. The Finest Com in the .County. Mr Samuel H. Kell. former county commissioner, is reputed to have the flnetf. Dlece . of corn in me county Many people have spoken of. It ttH.rvr renorters. The corn rmestlon Is near Mr. Kell's Ihome on the hlace known for years as Kell mmrter. In the sand. Twenty years ago there was' a popular belief in .the lower section of Mecklenburg thatrthe ihitt nf rnm eould not be grown on sandy land, but the (better farmers are disproving that every year.. It was said that the blackjacks were for corn and the sandv land tor couon nifl Pant. .'Tlmmle Roblnson, of Provl dence, uwd to say that corn was the best breed of hogs and that It made iitti rtiffrrenee about the land If the ffirmer wna all right. Mr. Kell has proven hat In the case of his fine corn. Four Weeks of Court Comlnff. Rorlnnfriir on the 23d Judge Gar land S. Ferguson, of Waynesvllle will onen a faur-week3. term of Su perlor Court 'here, devoting one week to criminal and three weeks to vlvil cases. Mecklen-burg Is a I'arsjs an active couMy and aharlotte 'has many lawyers ard they have many cirenti In the course of a few years court will be in session here all the Mm and It will require at least two soll! Itors-to keep up. with It .It is all the criminal court can do now to 'keep the blind tigers down. A li f 1 l.r i v (V! t. At the monthly meeting of the Mecklenburcr .branch of the fcnutnern otton Growers' Association at uie court ihouse yesterday niornin.?, it was announced that the indications ior rhe cotton crop of Mecklenburg coun ty this year are at present ror a- os i- per cent. crop. This Is about . per cent less than Hhe showing made nnn month flero at the Au5rus.t meet- nir. The result arrived at is Dasea on reports submitted from the f ollow- mjr divisions or the county: unanouio township, 70; nerryhui. iu; awx-io Creek. NO. 2, 70; Sharon, 70; sar dis, 70; Clear Creek, No. 1, 65; Clear CreeTl, No. , 2, 70; Crab Orchard. No. 70; .Crab Orchard., no. z, ; raw Creek, No, 1, 65; Paw Creak, NO. z, 5; Huntersvllle, 60. . No reports was made of the artlon taken at the recent meeting of the stockholders of the warfftouse and holding company. Due from the different townah'-ps were called for. i f Exercises for Boys. The t)ovs roetfl aneetlni? at the oung Men'8v; Christian ' Association fJhls afternoon at 2:45 o'clock will be addressed y Mr. Clyde Walsh, who will epeak on the subject: A Chris tian Athlete." All boys from 10 to 14 invited. ; 'The Boys' Sunday Club, which meets at 6 d m., will be of spec ial Interest to all college 'boys, as the meeting will fee conducted in the na ture of a. farewell service to the 'boys who are soon to ' leave for college. There will toe a. number of informal talks and plenty of singing.' All (boys of the city over 15 years are invited. . ReglHtration Books Close. The registration books for the coun ty bond election closed yesterday. No flirures were obtainable, but the regis tration was light, though . probably heavier than was at one time expected A irood'manv nooDle were astir yester day and the result Is expected to oe favorable to the election. Only those voters who registered will have any effect on the result. If a malorltv of the registered voters favor the bond election it will carry. The books In the eae of the city library tax close the night of the 17th. "O 'SI'' il , " '"!' .11' W ; Special Car For Due West Student The Soutiherh Railway tnrnugT. tie conirtesv of Colonel Hunt win oper ste a wneclal coach for the use of Due West students. This car will leave Charlotte; Tuesday, septemDsr 10th, on train No, 39 at 7,55 a. m. and will toe-ta'ken through' direct to Dosalds -via Greenville, arriving at Donalds about 2.30 p. m. All students along this Una should use this car as Jt enables twin to reacn uue West toy daylight. White Hose Defeat Imlne Mill. A game of toall was played yosterdav afternoon nt 4:30 at the park ball grounds "between the V.hKe Sox and the Iiouise Mill (bawhall team. It re sulted tn a. victory for iao wearers or light-hued shoes bv trie -;ore of 8 to 2. The feature of the game was the phying of- Donaldson at short for tihe White Sox. , . Score toy, Innings: Louise . . .. .. .. 100 100 0002. White Box 000 420 llx 8. A r; 'fnoon '. . , - .1 C iiiula. t, 1 An interest; n-r occasion h to i-e ! :l'i:. J. lh TIioi.-v-ou o J crvlcc. to the Methodists of tnoVity is the open ing of the North Charlotte Metho dist church this afternoon. The pre siding elder of the Charlotte dis trict, Rev. J. E. Thompson, will con duct the service. The work of building this church has progressed rapidly and It is an attractive structure. The congrega tion' at this point Is growing, and It is thought that the time is not far distant whenv a Velf-supporting con gregation will be found here. At the session of the Western North Caro lina Conference this year a pastor will be appointed to giv his entire time to this work. i'U, Rev. J. S. Nelson at Tryon Street To Day. " ... f , Those who hear Rev. J. 8. Nelson preach at Tryon Street Methodist church this morning will listen to a sermon well worth the hearing. 0?or many years Mr. Nelson Tvas been recognized as one of Methodism's ablest preachers In North Carolina, as well as one of her best trained Intellects and one of ber strongest Christian characters. "' '' "V'.VrvV "' " i-ac.'1 X;'. -"'.' - ' : . Large Contract Awarded The degree of civilization of a country or community being proportionate to the amount of soap consumed, we have awarded ourseves the contract to civilize the city. The necessary supplies in toilet soaps may be had at 40 South Tryon, the big drug store .with the big stock and little prices, but no booze at all. . Enph-McLarty Co. e hi J - si' i A . . . , . , . , .... -1 . . , . Not a complete, line, but a very creditable showing of stylish garments of exquisite beauty, specially adapted for early Fall wear. They are fashionably made in the popular hip lengths. Some are loose back models and-others tight-fitting, smartly tailored and built in a way that will satisfy the most exacting woman. . Prices range ? $19 0, $23.50, $25.00 to $390. SILK PETTICOATS $5.00 for a good quality Taffeta Skirt all-silk dust ruffle, wide v flounce, with small tucks and rows of shirring. TAILORED DRESS SKIRTS Our Skirts, are totally different from the "average ktnd; they are the most perfect fitting Skirts on the market Good, ? full widths, . and every one ' ' tailored by expert man tailors. Panama Skirts. S5.00, S7.50, $8.50 and $9.50. Voile Skirts, $12.50, $13.50, $15.00 and $1.50, $7.95 for the Best quality TatV feta Skirt, silk underlay, extra wide flounce of self -bands and ' small tucks. This atyle will not hold the dust , Regular " value $9.00. , v "onyx hosiery Our new Hne of Hosiery em i braces everything from the ' plain 15c Hose to the $3.50 ' Embroidered Silk Hose. Tan Hose," Gauae Lisle, 25, 39 nd 50c. Tan Hose, Silk Embroidered, 75c. Plain Black Gauze Lisle, 23, 39 and 50c. Soeclal Black Maco Thread Hose (3 pair in box) $1.00 box. Embroidered Hose, 25, 39 and 50c Embroidered Hose, Scotch color- Ing, open work, ankle pat The latest. 88c. Plain Black Silk Hose, $1.00, $1.50, $2.00. SPECIAL BICSLIX " UNDER ,WEAH I 39c One lot Corset Covers of fine Nainsook, 3 rows of lace trimming and Insertion; very attractive styles; 50c. values. 25c. Muslin Drawers of good . Cambric, deep flounce ruffle of lawn, with cluster , of small tucks; 35e. value. Lace and Embroidery Trimmed Drawers, at 50c Bon Ton and Royal Worcester i Corset. PURCELl'S The Best $1.00 Kid Glove on the Market All colors, all. sizes, Stomach troubles, Henri and Kidney ailments, can be quickly corrected with a prescription known to dnigfrlsts ev erywhere s Dr. Snoop's Restorative. The prompt and surprising relief which this remedy Immediately brings Is en tirely due to its Restorative action upon the controllng nerves of the Stomach, etc. A weak Stomach, causing dyspepsia, a weak Heart wHh palpitation or inter mittent pulft, always means weak Stom ach nerves or weak Heart nerves. Strengthen these, lnsids or controlling nerves with Dr, Snoop's Restorative and see liow quickly tluse ailments disan renr. Dr. Shoop, of Racine. Wis., will mail samples iree. write tor tnem. a test will tell. Your health is certainly worth this slmpls trial. Bold by Burwell- Uunn Retail la tore. , ' A PIOXIC SQUABBLE AIRED. Tom Fits and Gllreatli Davis Arraisn- Bound to Court in All CasesYoung Ladies in Magistrate's Court Five cases which bore the date of he Huntersvllle picnic, August 21st, occupied the entire time of 'Squire J. , W. Cobb's court yesterday afternoon LI., .... .. " . , j'u k,ocu u u uuice m me, Dasement of court house almost to suffocutloii. . , Messrs. Tom Fit nd Gllreath Davis, . of Ferreltown. became engaged in a difficulty with Mr. M. D, Auten. He claimed the former "picked on' him . am Jt InUl.J VK.. . . . . . ,j u iiiu-k;u mo ,u iw uounis ror carrying a pistol concealed and for assault with deadly weapon, .Davis , was charged with carrying a conceal- ed weapon in one case nd assault . with deadly weapon in the other, Several girls were In a hack .with v young Auten' when the difficulty oc- vurreu una tnese were m tne court as witnesses. Mr. John. A. McRae : prosecuted and Col. T. L. "Kirkpatrlck V defended, arguing at length and with many good (humored parries and thrusts. Magistrate Cobb bound over : Fite tinder three bonds Of $60 each. , while Davis gave two bonds of equal v amount. The caae will be fought out in mo .nigner court . t t ,Her Eightieth Mile Post ' ' Mrs. R. M. Miller. Sr., passed her - : eightieth mile post Friday. Her hus band is more than 85. Mrs. Miller was the oldest sister of the late Cant - w. K. Ardrey, of Harrison. - Her health la good and she i watches at the bedside of Mr. Miller, who has been enable to toe about for several - montns. . THE TOfCn THAT nEALS Is the ktoucn of Bucklen's Afniu a.t Iff the hspplert comMnstlnn of Arnica flswers and hesllns: bnliams ever eom- pounded. Ne matter how. old the sore or ucler la this Halve wilt cure It. For remi, ci, eiiis, wminss or pllea, it gist B . Oxug- Concert at Manufacturers' Club. A delightful free concert was given last night by the Woodmen's band as the guests of the Southern Manufac turers' Club. The afTalr was for the enjoyment of the general public and the musicians were seated on the club balcony overlooking South ' Tryon street. The programme was pleasant ly varied, tastefully selected and artis tically rendered. Many people throng ed the sidewalks during the progress of the concert To Erect Apartment House. The Charlotte Land and Improve ment Company yesterday-' purchased the pretty building lot. No. 15 West Sixth street, from Mr. Wade H. Har ris. It was formerly the old auditor ium lot. , This company, will erect a nice brick apartment house on It. Mr. T. W, Hawkltw Is president and Mr, J. Arthur Henderson Is secretary and treasurer of the concern The consid eration for trade was $3,000. Why You Should Insure In . The Equitable . Because if Its Economy . ' The Society's Income from interest and rents in 1908 "was greater , than in 1905 by 11,909.373,39. . The' aver age rate of interest on Investments wag 4.28 -per cent, in 1906. In 1904 it was 3.9 per cent., and in 1905 4.03 per cent This increase In In come on ;' Investments has ' been ac complished without the sacrifice of a single point of safety.-. ' The ratio of expense to Income was 14-48 per cent in 1904. he rati for 1904 was 19.43 per cent, and for : 1905 ' 17.38 per cent. Became "of Its Prdxnptness . The Society enjoys the well-earned reputation of paying its policies with greater promptness than any other company, , Out of 2,898 death claims paid In the United' States and Canada in 1808, there were only 87 (or about $ per cent.) that were not paid within one oaf after proofs of death were received by the' Company, Ask for Information concerning the New York State . Standard Policy. ... WJ. RODDEY, .Manager. w ' - Rock MIL S. G 1 ' . , T1o Genius Baseball Fan. , Rock Hill Record. i . A baaeball fan la a uhman being of remarkable composition, wildly ex cited when enthusiastic one moment and discouraged and disgusted the next. He can see no beauty in a- game not won by his favorite team and he will praise a player one minute and denounce him with the succeeding breath should he make some slight misplay. About half of tho fans are able to enjoy the game for 4he game Uself, Irrespective of which team 'Is victor, but the other half can never we the beauty of the good plays of an opponent they can not stand a switch ing of luck to the other side and ln Btead of giving praise where due. pre fer to spolrtjthe umpire ano in in fested dub. It was ever thm land will probably ever remain thus as long as baseball is DasoDau. j, , An Unknown Man. vr Churl P. Moody, men.'bor ot the firm of Chambers & Moody. H an unknown enan. He has ju.st recover ed from ft cas-e of tvphiid fover and gone from St. Peter's Hospital to his nOIIie, MB '.IMS a. Wl vi mimtu his f&rit thvtt would do credit to a 4 s BECAUSE It lasts longer than any other roofing. . . , It makes the handsomest roof, It never needs repairs. ( It is absolutely Fire Proof, Storm Proof, and Lightning Proof, too. Yet, Lightning Proof t That is why it is so valuable for Farm Buildings, Country Houses, Schools, Churches, Etc, " , We'll be (lad to show them to you when you're in this neighborhood. " B. F. WITHERS 203 Souih College Street Cltarlotte, Jf. C. , . Red and Buff, Dry Pressed and Common Building, BRICK LARGE STOCK, ' . ' PROMFI SHIPMENT. Georgia-Carolina Brick Company 1 nOWARD IL STAFFORD, President t j Writ for Prices. , , . - AUGUSTA, GA. itore several wpeks ai?o know him not In color his .uulrsulte Is 'bronne. Week Com. Monday, Sept 9. Empire Stock Company AX ATTItXCTIOX of MFdirr ALWAYS TIIK BEST 10, SO und 30 Cents 6 SPECIALTIES 8 LADIES FREE Monday Night, September 0. If nf ronipanlotl Iiy a person holding a pnld 30c. tlcUet, piircltascd beroro (I p. in. UeM-rvod seats on sale at Academy box. ofllco to-day. Certain Kxllo For Catarrh. Tlie renewed Mtrength and vlgir that 1ih followed In the wake of Herring's Cntnnh Cure for all suf ferers from this malady can lnnlly be estimated. Catarrhal complica tions are responsible for more nervous and overtaxed systems thtin anv other disease. One bottle of this Greek preacher, and his friends whol scientific preparation bunishes every have not seen him since he quit thai symptom ami brings certain and Im mediate relief. Price $1.00. i at Atkinson's Drug Store. Get it II I I I i I 71FTER THE PLFIY It's tho proper caper to visit this restaurant to regalo yourself with the excellencies uu provided and fiet forth in , f ! OUR DAILY MENU If your csrnrt forgets It, a suggestion in the way of a reminder, accom panted bv a sweef smile, will bring about thr desired result. For lunches or dinner parties, this restaurant la unexcelled. Our prices are popular ones and cookery Is unsurpassed. GEM DIMNG ROOM. OFFICE M. P. B. & L. ASSOCIATION September 20, 1907. LI S- i- Why Pay More? Standard Adding Ma chines fill more re quirements than others and at a lower price. Model B, $185; - Model E, $250. J. E. Craytcn & Co. General Agent. " I S17 S. Tryoa Street. A word to prospective BUYERS or BUILDERS of homes for next spring. Now is your timeto subscribe and file your application so that your loan is reached in time for NEXT spring's operation r Too many applicants wait until they need the money and expect a B. & L. Asso,, like a bank, to have it ready for them at a moment notice. It is well to bear in mind that a B. & L. Assb has but ''y'" ' . - v, , . - ; j ''"''y'y'. '..v''"''. r':-- ' '- V;; ' .; '- .: , s )--., .,-.-....- a-:?"!:''- one source of raising money, and that is, from the "weekly dues," hence we can supply borrowers no ,. -" .-'V ' '' 1 -.. i.' ,. ,. ", v. .. '.. , J - j ' ' -;-'.' - : '. ; -, ' faster than the weekly receipts, which, while they, are now . the large sum of from $6,000 to, $8,000 per week; against which are applicants for TEN TIMES that amount, so take "a stitch in time; etc. tt 5 R. L COCHRANE, Sec. & TreasT : S. VTOVSISY, Pits. ' t ;;; - - ' n. if
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