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i ,1 CHARLOTTE DAILY OBSERVER, JUNE 9, 1903. ; SOCIAL AND FERSOIiAL ti; Mlfl Tay McKlriley wilt entertain few friends to-morrow night from v 1:19 to 11:38 o'clock at her home. i N. I Jackson Terrace, in honor of oar suest, Miss Mary Leeper, of Mon . '.treat. V;-- Mlsa Mabel Nuttall will return to idtr from Wadesboro, after a-' brief yisit i friends here . . i ? Mlas Nan Wnartbn. of Columbia Tenn., arrived here yeaterdajr and will make. , a visit "of some Cays at ' the noma of Mr. and Mrs. J,' Frank Wilkes. Mla Wharton hai been ? teachlnc at the 'Southern Female Col le at Red. Sprinfs.' Her t, father, Rev. Turner A. Wharton, waa for aeveral year paator of the Steele Crek Presbyterian church. J.' Mr. andTMrs.-WIIllanjuH. Lambeth , are spending several days in the city, ! the guests of Mrs. S. B, BUpham on ;. Park avenue, . ' :; .:- y . vf- Miss Narnla Rogers, of Raleigh, is - a guest at tne home of . her elsteft - Mrs. I -U Newell, a North Church street. . 1 From 5 to 7 o'clock yesterday af , : ternoon Miss Hannah Constable 1 Was charming hostess at a porch party at her home on North Church street . , . to which. the following-named .young ladies ' were invited: Misses Mary ,'ugnes, or Kewbern; Mary fihuford, . or Htcaory; Susie Russell, of Rock ' gingham; Annie, Morgan, ef Murphy Hannah Qoddard, of Washington, D . , ' www www v iwu, ... w . . UWWwCT, ... Mary Morgan Myers, Lillian Reld. : Hose waisn, Hannah Rodman. Mar garet Ker, Shurley Ross, Kathlyn . Seattle, " (Leia - - Beattle. Margaret i Haugnton, jean 'Dowd and Louise 1 nomas.. Hearts was the predominate ing gam piayea. - Bliss Amie Cobb and her father, J Mr. J. W. Cobb, passed through the - i City yesterday en route to their home r- , at Greensboro from Belmont, where V Miss Cobb, formerly a resident of unariotte, was a. student st Sacred j Heart Academy. Miss Cobb won this year a gold medal given by Bishop iai ior me pest work in art. ' (. , (Miss Jessie LUimond leaves to-day for Spartanburg, 8. C. to visit her , brother, Mr, Baxter Lemmond. I . . Miss May Oates left yesterday to v spend several weeks at Flat ,Roc. ;' ? t Mis Lucille Withers has retornsd ' from Raleigh and Thomaavllla where J ne spent several weeks with friends. , i Mrs. J. A." Tarbrouarh and rhlldran have gone to HIddenlte to spend some v time. While his family is out of the ' city. Mr. Yarbrough is taking his , Miss. Marguerite Thompson, of Bal - tlmore; Miss Susan Bvnum. of Lin. s colnton, and Miss Catherine Llddell. Of New York, are visiting Miss Helen . Uddejl at ler home on East avenue, Misses 'flfcary Shuford.' of Hickory. and Mary Hughes, of Newbern, are ine guests or tne Misses Thomas on iSiwabeta avenue. ,. ' 'Mrs. J, P. Woodall left inul nlht for Tenneheee where she will spen4 1 Mr W. O. Nlsbet and Miss Flora Johnson e-xpect to leave - .to-morrow f or.iiaaenite to spend some time, 1 1" Mr. and .Mrs. W. C Dowd and Dr. ll. H. Hulten will chaperone the B. B. B. Class of the First Baptist Sun- , ujr qoi io ine river to-day. What promises to be a delightful V affair Is the bridge party which Miss ; Lucy Oates will give this morning at her home on North Tryon street in i nunor oi miss jonnsle Dickson. - Mr. and Mrs. D. P. McGeachy and Mr. D. IP. McGeachy. Jr.. of Lenoir. ; were registered among the guests at ine cseiwyn yesterday. ; Mr. Baxter Ross entertained last Ight at a dining at the Solwyn:. in honor of the bridal attendants at the .... Dlckson-Goff marriage. Among the i latest arrivals for this happy event is ' Miss Susie Hoffman, of G-axtonia, who was present last night. She is the . fruest of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wedding- xw wnue in ine city. , f The young people of the Tenth Avenue Presbyterian church will serve cakes end ice cream- 'next Thursday night at Dr. Bay's lawn on ; the corner of Poplar -rnd Eighth i streets and the hours' will be from 1 8 to It) o'clock- The public Is cordially invuea. ' . - - . PERSONAL, The Movement of a Number of Feo- - pic, isltors and OthcM. Mr. W. L. Seddon. chief engineer ; of the Seaboard Air Line Railway. i with offlces in Portsmouth. Va.. spent - a few hours in the city yesterday on - . business. , - ; v u Mr. Henry Tatum, of the Ed Mel- Ion Company, is spending a few days i with friends In Georgia - v . -: Mr. H. 8. DuVal, commercial agent ef the Southern, with headquarters In Augusta, Ga., Is spending several days Jn the city, stopping at the ; Southern Manufacturers' Club. c Mr. L. C. Caldwell, a well-known attorney of StatesvlUe, spent yester day in the city on Jegat business. -; , Mr. B, 3. Lowe, of Concord, was . registered among the guests at the ! Central yesterday. . , : . Mr. J. p. Caldwell left yesterday for Morganton, whore he will attend an . ImporUnt meeting of the directors of the Western Bute Hospital. -; . V " ' Mr. I W. F. Dowd returned ' yesteir ' day from HIddenlte, where he spent ! Sunday with Mrs, bowd. : Congressman R. N. Hackett of North Wilkesboro. was registers' "v among the guests at the Selwyn yes . ; terday. : . ' ' . . . , . 1 Mr. E. L. Thomas, of Greensboro, ; spent yesterday (n the city. . Mr. Eug-ene Cannon, of Concord, spent yesterday In the-Uy, V ' '.Mr. Thomas Barber, of Wlnston Palem. was a Charlotte visitor yes - terday. . ; . . ; M T- Alexander Webb, of Raleigh; la . spending a day or two In the city on . 4 business, , ,; - . . ; More Accommodations Xeeded For ' " . . Bijc Convention. i ; i Mr. Herlot Clarkson;' chalrmaaof . the cpmmlttee on the Democratic State convention, asks that all who rcan take boarders to notify Mr.W. T. Corwlth. 'phone No. 1X17. A com : mittee will wait on the cltixens of Charlotte this week to find who can (help in this way. It Is 'earnestly de sired by the committee and all others who have the best Interests of 1 the lty at heart that a liberal response fbe made to this call -. . : DELICIOUS ICS CREAM ' 7s made by u.ilng one lpoonlul of 'Blue KIbbon Vanilla to each ouart f lee cream. Try this sr.d jcu will he (SeUfht ed witlrthe resolta. ftILWATT SUETS MEET. Interesting . Gathering, in TW City , YestcrdarWThosc in Attendance Xothinj f ticncral Interest Tnu -; spirrcu. -r . ,r An Interesting gathering of South em Railway oiUclals was held In, this city yesterday. The sessions were se crer, of course, J and according to the statement of General Superintendent W. Cv. Foreacre nothing waa done ex cept such Ss Is of Interest only to tho railway people themselves. . Mr. E. H Coapman. . general jrnanager, i with neadquartera in Washington, presmeo and there were present: JA. H, .Westfall, general super In tendent northern district, v Greens' boro. f . ' : W. N. ForeacreA general euperin tendent eastern district Charlotte Division superintendents:' B. O." Faltls. Greenville, S.: C. II. A. Williams. Columbia. 8. C. : H. L. Hungerford: Charlescon. S. C. " J. M. Bennett. 1 1 Winston-Salem, . c. . . . - P, a.'Walton, Greensboro, N. C. . G. V. Peyton, Alexandria, Va, , ..Mr. Cone, Richmond, Va. j ; J. H. Waseum, Spencer. r Superintendent motive power, Hainan,. Greensboro, N. C. Chief engineer maintenance of way, D W. Lum.' Washington.: D. C, Engineer maintenance of way, Thomas Bernard, Greensboro, N. V. Engineer maintenance ; of way, A. Umoiul. f'harlotte. N. C. J. W. Connelly, chief special agent; Waahlnirton. D. C. E 11. Shaw, general freight agent. Charleston, 8. C ' . . Oeorge- O., Thompson, general freight agent. Greensboro, N. C J. IL Drake, general ' freight agent, Richmond. Va. The road masters and special agents of tho northern and eastern dVtrtcta are also In attendance.. TWO CANDIDATES COMING. Both Messrs. Crahr and Kltcbln Cora tug Here tho Last or the Week to lx Some Personal Work Will Make Speeches. . , ' The campaign for the gubernatorial ornce win come to a garrison ciose m this county, Both Mr. W. W. Kltchln and Mr. Locke Craig are scheduled to come here the latter part of the week and remain until after the prl mary. Mr. Craig will apeak In Vanes Park Monday night If the weather Is clear; otherwise the voters will be hired Into the. county court house where he will deliver his address. He Is also booked for appearances at other places In the county after Frl day, announcements to bo made later. Mr. Kltchln will spend Sunday here and will probably be given a chance also to wind up his campaign here with a speech. Arrangements are not quite perfected yet as to his engage mente, but he will speak here aome time before Tuesday. Friends of these two candidates realise the need of hard work in behalf of them and are ready and willing to do It. Home speakings ' are also being held every night in different parts of the city and the voters are being pointed out by well-known and force ful speakers the advantages of voting for him. These will not hold up until the night before the primary. There was a Crate1 sneaklna last night in Vance Park, Messrs. Cameron Morrison and C. D. Bennett doing the work. A ood crowd waa present, but not so large as It would have been if the first plans to hold the meeting at K.id s store had been executed. The Two Orphans- at Latta Park A good-sized crowd witnessed the first performance of ."The Two Or phans" at the Latta Park Auditor! up last night. Thdnlay. although one that has been seed by theatre-goers for years, appealed, as it has always aone. to tne masses. Deserving of spe clal mention are Messrs. Earl .McLel lan and Lyn Osborne In the bill pro per and the Sylvester Trio in the specialty acts. They were far and away above the extra artists who ap pear witn popular snows. Little Lau rle Sylvester, aged three years and two months and about as big as a pint of peanuts, sings and dances like an old-timer. The performance last evening was worth more than the price, and, in addition to those who are mentioned above, Mr. John Charles and Miss Mable' Florence are deserving of special mention. Equally as good bouses are expected to-night ana to-morrow nignt. Fined For Swearing at Policeman. John Rtgzlns, a colored hackman. was fined 120 for using language cal culated to provoke a fight to Police man House. The affair occurred a night or two a (to and the trial waa before the recorder yesterday morn ing. The policeman had called to the negro to stop to ask him some Ques tion about a dispute which a hack driver and a white man had had a few minutes previously. The nejro used some lurid languauge to the patrolman and ' whipped up ' his hoss." Then Mr. House followed on a run, firing Into the air. The pur suer waa ut off from pursued by In tervening vehicles and the latter es caped He was later recaptured and baled Into court. - . Mr. V. w,: Hagood President. The directors of the Jewel Cotton Mills, the new mill that la to be built here this summer to spin Ana combed yarns, held their first meeting yester day afternoon in the office of Dr. H. Henderson and elected the follow ing officers: Mr. W'. W. Hagood. president: W." A. Watson, vice presi dent, and T. J. LI Hard, secretary and treasurer. As soon as a suitable site is decided on - the ' management .will be ready to place contracts and erect the mm buildings. Messrs. W. W. Hagood, W. A. Watson. H. C. Hen derson, Paul Chatham and T. J. Lll- lard were appointed committee on selection of site. . , f , L ' 1 1 .. , . : . , , Kltchln Meeting,'. . There, was a Kltchln meetlnr at the North C. street bridge last night several speakers urging upon the voters the claims of their favorite. An open air meeting In the same Interest will be held to-night at S o'clock in front of Coltharp's store at 1109 Sooth Tryon street. tl)e speakers be ing Messrs. Thad. A. Adams, A. B. Justice and F. R. McNinch. After this the Kltchln forces will run two meet-' Ing each night In different sections of the, city. ' Colonel Pearson Takes Charge of the - . Mint. . ;. .... CoU W. 8. Pearson, of Morganton. whose appointment as assayer of the United States mint., here was con firmed some time ago. arrived In the city yesterday and assumed charge of the work here. Ha is stopping at the Buford. his family wm arrive later and all will stop at the hotel for a time. . WW WWWWM wwwwWWwMwwM. -V The board of nubile service met yesterday afternoon, but engaged It self in a. discussion of only trivial matters. . Pale, Delicate Women and Glrla. Tbe Old Standard GROVE'S TASTE LESS CHILL TONIC drives out ma laria and builds up the system. For grown people and children, tie. .. . r For baby's bath, there is nothing quite so good as Ivory Soap. v ... j Made of pure yege- table oils and containing no "free? alkali, it will : cleanse, but it will not in Jure, the most delicate skin. . ' ; - ' i: Most mothers i know this; and they act ac cordingly. : . ; ' t A err -Urarttr at pas eoklet "How ' Brims Cp a Babj" will ba u!M to.atv . - ant vtn aik tor It. B-utifalljrlllaa-" tratad. -laUaaelr practical, fm. -Write ' In f aooT-a aaiu-B Co.. C-xdaBaU. Ivory; Soap ; i 99 y& Per Cent. Pure. IIEIJ3.V VON HAGEN OS ST.1ND Hitlicok Jury Completed Within Three Honrs After bienlng of Court and Young Helen Von Hagen HoiH-arxeg the Story of Her Alleged Wronca Mother of Girl Also on Stand. . .- ' "i New York, June 8 The 'State' case against Raymond Hitchcock, the actor, now on trial charged with mis treating; 15-year-old Helen von Ha gen. moved with evpodltlan to-day. When court was adjourned until to morrow by Recorder Goff, a Jury had been selected and the von Hagen girl had taken the stand and recttJd the story of her alleged wronKS, whloh led to the Indictment of the ctme dlan. The Jury box was filled wlthfn three hours after the spinlng of the day's proceedings and Assist it ms- trlct Attorney Garvin Dres itad n outline of the prosecution's case In 10 minutes. After several Witnesses had been examined. Including Mrs. von Haren. mother of Helen, who tes tMled on examination that she had slaned an affidavit in which she .tat ed that her daughter had never boun harmed by the defendant, Helen von Hagen took the atand to tell the atorv of her meetings with the actor and of the alleged occurrences in De cember. 1806. in a house on West Forty-first street. The girl renew ed In detail the story she told when she appeared as a witness against Hitchcock In his former trial on charres based on an alleged assault on Flora Whiston. The von Hagen girl told of their meetings with the actor and the visits with uisie Voecks. a girl companion, to Hitch cock's house. In Great Neck, L. I. The witness stated that her visits to Great Neck -were without Incident and It was not until she and the Whiston girl met the actor at the house on West Forty-first street that she was mistreated, according to her testi mony to-day. She further testified that the actor 'made an attempt tq assault her and Elsie Voecks on i later visit to the same house. Off to Attend Confederate Reunion A merry group gathered on Inde pendence Square last night at i o'clock to catch a car for tne tea board station, there to embark on i southbound Dassencer train for BIr mlngham, Ala., to attend the annual Confederate veterans' reunion. They will return about Saturday, although some will drift back before then. Among those who went from Char lotte are Messrs. John. O. Alexander, Shakespeare Harris, 8. H. Hilton and J. E. Baker, of Hickory Grove. About a dozen went. Shot While Crawling Fp Chimney, Roanoke. Va., June I. A report reached here to-night of the acclden tal and mortal shooting In Buchanan county, Virginia, of Ri V. Chambers, consul of New Garden district. Cham bers. In seeing access to the home of Mra. Coleman, where he waa rrfused admittance, went down .the chimney, Chambera found the bottom of the chimney closed and while making the return trip his pistol was discharged. the ball penetrating a vital spot. Mr. A. W. Latta has awarded the contract for the erection of his new home In Dllworth to the firm of Hunt er ft Vaugltan. . It will cost II.S00 and will be located on the boulevard. LENOX CHOCOLATES Fresh shipment Just received. Full assortment an slse pack ages. None better. Try r) now. ' v.. ;-, .: i Registered Norses' Directory. (Graduate Nurses only). Barwell-Dunn Retail Store ( i Phonea 41 "ami SOO. QuitCaceo We are . very proud of our line. , No doubt we have the very. Case you "want, and at a saving in price. ;, y Our Sweepstakes Best Cowhide Suit Case in the world for the price .............. ..$5.00 Japanese Straw ; Very. 'light, airy and re fined ; a real winner Price .. .... ... . .....'..t&50 Very large assortment of Suit Cases from - , .. .... ..$1.50 to $16.00 All the latest styles in Trunks, Bags and Shoes. ' iia- raonE co. IVEY'S . If lii! Tou, want a second Hat and you needn't-feel'that you are extravagant In buying one now, for our new prices are very reasonable. f, ; Just received yesterday a lot Pani maJ Sailor- Shapes, - nothing mure stylish,' ' would have sold a month ago for 18.0 6; to f.-SO; now only ; ......'....9M5 We receive new,' fresh Millinery at cut ' prices almost every day. We expect a big MUUnery business dur ing this month." UlVIBBElaLAS 98c. Nice, neat, plain handles, most of the cost put In the cloth. It la a nice sun or rain 'Umbrella 98c. EMBROIDERY Table of nice, wide Embroider, much of It regular lie. grades 10c. ya Table of Edges and Insertions, mostly reduced from 106. to Sc. yard MUSLIN UNDERWEAR Tou can't afford to sew when you can buy such nice Underwear as we arn selling for such small prices. Special lot Skirts, three rows of lace or embroidery, trimmed; only 9Sc Also special values Gowns, Draft ers, Corset Covers, etc. IVEY'S IT COHT8 LESS TO USE. BLUE RIB- uun Tniii, aa it goes twlcs as far as the ordinary kind end gives desserts a u.iiuiuuv iiuvur. iry l(. TAKE MAGIC HEADACHE POWDERS i or inai neaaacne. guiolc and sure ana perfectly Harmless. No Uae to teal stupid all day when "M8gic will set you right, jah, y, btowb ft CO. PICNIC HAMS 100.. CHICKENS 25c, anu auc. eacn. w. f. v. flams ISC. THIS . is ins -eat nam en in market. Beash vr... T n n w - . m. -n and 20c. eaa. DRIDOERS ft CO., k .vial . i.i.iiii .Mi. in.. nrwntmwmmw I n vt eui t ram sireci. FOR SALE-CRUSHED STONE IN aiiea suitaoie for su graoaa concrete work, will quote you delivered prices by wsgon or cars on application. Fred uuver, cnarioua. rt. v. FOR RENT-ELKOANT MODERN f- room housa. close In, $37.50; splendid location. Modern 4-room house. fOl N. Brevard St Modern t-i-oom houses.- TOO and T0J Eaat fth St. J. ARTHUR HEN DERSON ft BRO. REMNANT SALE 1 tOOKl A Sc. CAKE of toilet soap 2Hc. lOo. seouring soap tc. Dead Stuck, ths only real Insect death-desllng solution, regular pries aoc., our price 10c. Deerfleld Water re. duoed 10 and Ve.. pints and quarts. Many more. Come end see. MILLER VAN NESS CO. TOU CAN'T FIND A BETTER DINNER than we are aarvina now ai sur ele gant dining room, and you can't And a more up-to-date and antlafaetory lunch counter than ours. OEM RESTAUR ANT CO. ... - BUT TOUR JAP-A-LAC. THE GREAT borne beautiner, from woooaii Bhep pard, tl South Tryon street. They have all colors snd sisea. 15c. to I2.S0. Free same cans to thoae who haven't uaed It. WOODALL ft 8HEPPARD. tl South Tryon. -. , i''.; . . JUST RECEIVED TO-DAT ONE BAR. rei new crop er oe irnig. this is very nice. Kc. dosen. Cslifornfa naval ' i T . . hn i, i to-day Snap Beans, Cukes. Totestoea, Squash and new Irlah Pntatoe., Beets snd bunch Turnip. Huckeloerriaa, Wackberrte. snd Strawberriea, H. Sanaa and Ora?a Fr.ik. Nice hdi(i Lattuee. Call early. JKO. W. iMITH. Vbon aa 1X2 and 1439. TO I.ET-PALMER AND MIDDL BT&. iz.au; i riunw, m, jv worxiing- ton Ave 1.7; Euclid Ave., turn Punnjr.lde. IVi acres snd nice rottaira. $IJ.; 71S E. h. $3; Oold street, $toj eig Belmont Ave., Belmont, 7; stora, ft Pegrara street. M; nan over Mills' store. lh street,. $10: office or bd reoma. Sander- Building. -" E. 1 KEESLER, S. Tryon street 'Phone TTPEWRrTERS RENTED loj - rental machines, all mass, rrad- for tnatant Uvry. Erery marhlns Krat-claas la e-ery rertleular. J. E. Crayten A Co ll 7 A.Tryao, 'Phone KX 7 Try our 12 J-2 V; cent riams. vi Ton will be please. mm Special Notices : W. U. CROWrXL. Tbonee 74. an4 It7. III le- We will put orv special sale about 1,000 pieces of s mm Bought from the recent, receivers' auction sale of the Arnold Print Works at 30 to 50 cents on the dollar. It will pay you to wait for this big event. The most desirable Summer Merchandise will be sold at half and less. Watch for Our Price Announcements WHOLESALE IODIC No. '40 YOUR ' OFFICE WANTS WB CAN SUPPLY, THEM PROMPTLY AND AT THE RIGHT PRICE t t s t I Pound & Moore Co. Commercial Stationers and Of fice Outfitters. tit 8. Tryoii St. ENGRAVED INVITATIONS , ., or oflier focial announce ments, are something In which seeming extrava ' gance J is the -trueit economy. ' We keep In close touch with the prevail ing modes. Anything . you may order from us, . ' in this line, will be " ; strictly correct, and In accord with fashion's - latest dictates and, the . cost U not excessive. . Call, and let ui show. " yon our samples of Ea- 1 graved Invitatkns, An- . Bouncements, -Visiting " " Cardr-etc.--and quote .. .-. " you prices. - t OBSERVER PRINTING HOUSE (Incorporated.) - CIMBlOnE. N. C Tboae 1ST. ;( ''. ".- ,. .: , " m SsS AT 8:30 A. M. ii BELK BROS, Pianolas at Sacrifice Prices A few slightly used Pianolas to close out quick at $150.00 each. Worth $250.00. Buy a Pianola and there will be no silent piano in the home. ',;';, Don't bo confused; there is but one Pianola and that is made by tho Aeolean Company, New York, Easy terms of payment if you wish. ' '''( ' Porker - Gardner Company THB, DCOT- for , all-round summer service is a BLUE SERGE SUIT. Tr yrneral war or-for seml-dreaa occasions during the mmm'r thare is nothln as deairabkv as smart er as servicrati-. They are the Ideal ummf clothw drrny, rool invi--n4 .comfortable.... .... - ..fis.o. to . Lonc-ToiG Gic-:::!::r; " - iihk RETAIL - m mm
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