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"CHARLOTTE DAILY OBSERVER, JULY 30, 1903. - - o SOCIAL AMD PERSONAL - Ir. Walter' 8. Llddell is the suest f Mn J. A.-Solomons lri -Grand Saplds, Mica. . , ;. V-'V Mrs. H. r M. Wilder, who spent sev eral weeks la Dn. Kelly's sanatorium Baltimore, undergoing medical treat- 'ment.- and who returned to the city the flrst-Of-tha wk.-Jsmproving' slowly. She has been able to be out on the front porch of her noma on South Tryon street several times since her return. Mrs. fe. H. Clayton and "little grand ' dauchter. Miss Elisabeth Clayton, of f.'y Maoon, Oa., are the guests of Mrs. t Walter Watt on .East Ninth street. 'i.J Mrs. Clayton belongs to one of the ."" oldest and most prominent families n ....In n rA Yi a m man.. fplanJa In ILL mi Mayor and Mrs.' T. S. Franklin will leave In a few days for the North to spend some time. They -will go first to Boston. -, Mrs. Percival Hall, of Lincoln coun ty, is visiting at the ho rife of her father. Dr. George Graham, on North Church street. Mrs. Lotte W. Humphrey left yes terday morning for Cali.-ornia ' to spend several months with her father. - Mrs. Paul H. Allen and Miss Nell Anderson, gt Statesvllle, who have been spending several days at Mount Holly with Miss Helea Rhyne, are expected back to-day. Miss Mary Morrison, who is with a party abroad, is now in the British Isles. She will visit the sights of Interest in England, after which she will leave for Scotland to spend sev aral weeks. , Mr. and Mrs. J. L. McKinstry, of Waxhaw, were visitors In the city yes terday, stopping at the Central. PEItSOJiAJj. The Movements of Nam her of Fee plev Viaitora-and Others. Mr C E. Frfckv treasurer of the Southern Manufacturers' Club., spent yesterday In Shelby with relatives. Mr. W. 1 Lanham, of Borne, Oa., spent yesterday in the city.- ; ' Mr. Ben B. Wearer, of Wilson, was a Charlotte visitor yesterday. ' , Mr.' J. D. Brown, of Davidson, was "guest yesterday at 'the Bnford. Mr. S. -Wt FJpteher, Jr of Chester, S. c.. spent yesterday in the city on Messrs. E. S. Reld", T. C Guthrie and Baxter Ross will leave in a few days for Atlantic City to spend Miss Cornle Fore Is expected home this evening from Wilmington and Wrightsvllle, where she has been ' spending some time. Cards reading as follows have been received in the city: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Philip Howell Invite you to bo present at the marriage of their daughter Ophelia Douglass to Mr. William Calvin Rankin on the evening of August eleventh at eight-thirty o'clock At Home Goldsboro, North Carolina. Mr. and Mrs. D. Hatcher Watkins 'and Mm. T. T. Gilmer left yesterday morning for Wilmington to spend a week. awhile, Mr, E. B. Dickson left last night for New Tork on business. Mr. R. C. Johnson has returned from Wrtghtsvllle, where he spent his vacation Mr. Clyde R. Hoey, of the Shelby bar,. spent yesterday in the city. , Mr. M. H. Stacy, . of Chapel Hill, was a Charlotte visitor yesterday, stopping at the Central. Mr. C L. Hefner, of Maiden, spent yesterday in the city. Mr. W. R. Mills, of Statesvllle, was a guest at the Central yesterday. , Mr. t. W. Klutts. of -Chester, S. C. was registered yesterday among tne guests at the Central. Rev. S. N. Watson, pastor of the First Baptist church, of Concord, pent yesterday in the city Vlth Rev. ur. j. y. Adams, in Dllwortn. Mr. E. L. Eflrd. of Concord, spent yesterday in the city with his broth er, Mr. H. M. Eflrd. Mr. A. A. Leltch. of Laurinburg, spent yesterday in the city on busi ness. Mr. M. F.. Cole, of Newnan, Ga'.. was a Charlotte visitor yesterday. Mr, John H. Finney, of Washington, was. registered among the guests at the Selwyn yesterday. Mr. W. H. Gastthell. of .Washing ton, superintendent of transfers of the Houthem, spent last Right at the Selwyn. Mr. A. E. Kramer, of Norfolk, Va., was a visitor last night In the city. Mr. Paul H. Nash, of Clinton. S. C. spent yesterday in the city. Mr. B. G. Fallls. ot Greenville, S. C, superintendent of the Charlotte division of the Southern, was a visi tor In the city yesterday. AmonK th cguests at the Central last night were Messrs. J. B. Alex ander and J. Y. Morrison, of Con cord. Mr. M. F. Crawrord. of FayettevllJe, spent yesterday in the city on busi ness Mr. Byron Clarke, of Salisbury, spnnt yepterday in the city, . stopping t the Central. Mr. Treloar Wearn has Joined his chum, Mr. Heath Nlabet, at Hldden- Ite. Truth and Qualify appeal to the WeQ-Informed in every walk of life and are essential to permanent success and creditable standing. Accord ingly, it is not claimed that Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna is the only remedy of known Value, but one; of many reasons why it is the best of personal and family laxatives is the fact that it cleanses, sweetens and relieves the internal organs on which it acts without any debilitating after effects and without having to increase the quantity from time to time. . - , ' It acts pleasantly and naturally and truly as a laxative, and its component parts are known to and approved by physicians, as it is free from all objection able substances. To get its beneficial effects always purchase the genuine manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co., only, and for sale by all leading drug gists. COL. HEMPHILL shocld attend. BRIEFS. A Few Minor Hannenlnrs in and About the C.tr. If the weather to-day 4s fadr quite a company will go up to Moorcsvllle to attend the annual picnic ax Barium Springs. The celebration promises to ue a Dig one. Through the Southern Real Es tate. Loan & Trust Comnanv. the Clarkson iiomestead on Fifth street was sold yestenfciy to Mr. A. B. Solo mon, the consideration beinz 15. BOO. Visitors from Chester. S. C. say Lhal the cotton mill men of that city ar offering the farmers onhaJf cent above the market for spot cotton pro vldod they will wait 60 days for their pay. Mr. Clayton S., Braslngton, for merly head bookkeper for the Allen Hardware Company, is running t!ie well-known Kocky River, Springs this summer. His brother, Mr. W. T. Bras lngton, is associated with him. Miss Mary Query, of Plnevlllr, is the guest of Miss Louise Orr, on North McDowell street. Mrs. W. C. Wilson has returned from Welford, -S.. C, where she spent some time with her daughter, Mrs. Cr W. MeMakm: -' -- Mrs. S. C. Rlerson returned yester day mornin.? to her home In Wal nut Cove after spending some time In the city with her son, Mr. W. P", RIerson. 1. ,k ' fl Mrs. Gussle Neweomb and lltle grandson, Master George Neweomb, will leave to-day for Brooklyn, to spend some time with Mrs. Moseman Neweomb, Mrs. Newcomb's mother. Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Montgomery and family expect to leave the latter part of the week for Hiddenlte to spend awhile. Miss Clarabel MacDowell has re turned from a visit to Blowing Rock. Mrs. J. W. Fraser left last night for New Tork to spend several weeks after which she will go to Nova Scotia to spend the remainder of the summer. The house party given by Miss Ona Choate. at her home in Huntersvllle, has broken up, the following young people having returned home: Misses Pauline Orr, Mary Query and Laura owae Hanson, or Charlotte, and Messrs K. M. Taylor, of Bristol, Tenn.; M G. McDonald, of Winnsboro. S. C; W E. ard, of Blacksburg. S. C, and w. u. McCain, of Statesvllle. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wearn and Mr and Mrs. Clarence WeariTKave return d from Piedmont . Springs, where they spent some time. To Be a Renewing: of the Vows at Waxhaw Next Week, tlio Oeraslon Being the Celebration of Jackson Day. "You ehould appoint a committee of three to wait upon Col. J. C. Hemp hill, of The Charleston News anJ Cou rier, to Invite him to the celebration of 'Andy' Jackson day at Waxhaw TWarsday-or Tirxtr wek. rsrmarlred a visitor in, the city yesterday. "I have Just returned from the Waxhaw set tlement and the people -down there are making preparations for a great Dime. Senator Overman will be on J hand to deliver an address and here . wi w oe various latin?, musuy jl dlvi h;b handed down from the earliest times. There will doubtless also be a general renewing of the vows on th part of all those who attend as to holding steadfast to the traditions. ' "There (s no doubt in the minds of the people of the Waxhaw 'settlement as to the birthplace of 'Old Hickory,' which Is in North Carolina, and they are at a loss to understand wlhy Colon el HemphiP contends for something which they declare admits of no ques tion. The Waxhaw people and Colonel Hemphill do not know each other. They should get together and smoka the pipe of peace. Hence the need of a special committee to Impress upon the versatile dltor of The News and Courier the reasons why he should at tend this celebration at Waxhaw, N. C, next wcoJt." Almost a Record-Breaker. Fifteen minutes after the Independ ence party adjourned in Chicago yes terday morning ac 1:14 o'clock Cen tral time, or 2:14 o'clock Eastern time,' the story of its proceedings at least 500 words was In type and In the forpis ready for stereotyping In The Observer office. Such rapid work in all departments Is seldom equaled. Trie Associated Press hand led the account in Its usual masterly manner, the dispatches being relayed South from Vas1ilnton. Had the convention h-en in session In the Au ditorium at the corner of Fifth and College streets. Just a stone's throw from The Observer Building, its pro ceedings could not nave been report ed wun greater expedition. IVEY'S DHSIRAHON AND SALE The Celebrated 6EMPRK GIOVINE ' (always young) MASSAGE CREAM One of the best tf all toilet prepa rations. If you are not a user of this Cream, let our young lady demonstrate Its superior qualities for you. PLAID TOP SOCKS They are hard to get, the demand is so large, but we generally manage to get what Is fashionable and iree. All sizes up to 9 Just re celved, at 25c. pair LADIES' WAISTS SACRIFICED Big lot Ladles' Waists, beautiful styles, priced up to $3.00. Cleah-up price $1.89 Big lot very desirable Waists, taste fully trimmed; worth up to $1.50 8c. ASSORTED SPECIALS Informal .Smoker to Ball Team. A t thfr t!fkmitH i Hub last" ntfclrt-thn members of the Charlotte baseball team were tendered an Informal smoker which was thoroughly enjoy ed from start to finish. The Italian band was invited and played several of its best selections to ihe great de light of the gathering. Refreshments were served and several short talks were made, all of which contributed to the pleasure of the occasion. Negro Camp Meeting Begins. The big negro camp meeting at Centre Grove church, three miles north of the city, commenced last night. In spite of the Inclement weather and the muddy roads, a great concourse gathered to witness the inauguration of the three-weeks' services. Rev. A. McLees and a score .of other colored ministers will take part In the meeting. A great ume is expected. Ladles' Gauze Vests 8 1-30., 10c, 12 l-2c., 25c The best Talcum Powders at cut prices. The purest Toilet priced. 40r. All-Linen Lawn . . . 50c. All-Linen Suitings. Ladles' Llnonette Skirts Soaps under- . 25c. 23c. yd. . ..08 IVEY'S .m ANT niUKMUUl mi v T ELECTRIC VT STEAM ,rV tmiaxton ee L G"AUDrrORIUM BLDG, CHARLOTTE. MCJ TUCKER ME "Ttarstilsiy fumy Satoo'day'- Just three days to wind up the most remarkable sale ever undertaken in the Queen City. The last days you'll find values that will thrill the most economical with their money-saving power. All new goods just received will be included in this great "BIRTHDAY SACRIFICE SALE." We've lined up a battery of special values for the . last days, and no one wijl be able to withstand the irresistible bargains so temptingly displayed. Why, it would be an act of inexcusable indifference . for any prudent man or woman to overlook such bargains as we are offering to-day, to-morrow and next day. Thousands have Jjoen benefited already by this money-saving sale, and many more can bf. So rather than weep and wail about what has happened, it would be better to rejoice about the present opportunities and get a move on yourself. It needs only a slight inclination to bring about firm determination. You'll look, you'll enthuse, you'll see the goodk and prices, then choose. Re member, everything is REDUCED. Music By Richardson's Orchestra. BEL1K BROS. Ja. J (PAVIXG IS ORDERED. Miss Emmie Boyce, of Rock Hill, B. V... is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Dandrldge. rrr. and Mrs. E. C. Royette left yes terday for Monroe where they will spend several days with friends. Later hey wMl attend the CroweM reunion Mrs. TUslcoilm B. Hunter left venter day for Philadelphia, where she will visit ttier mother. Mrs. W. S. Clark, Mr. O, P. Heath, who bought the honfe of Col. W. C. Maxwell, on the rrovldence road, wfll mora In late In the fall. Mr. arod Mrs. Robert Lasflter will take the WhlsnRnt house, no occupied toy Mr. Heath, on Elizabeth avenue. Miss Grace Tompkins arrived In tne city last night from Edgefield, o. ana is tne guest or Mr. D. A Tompkins at the Selwyn. Mr. and Mrs. D. 'M. Abernethy re turned yesterday from Hiddenlte, where they spent two weeks. Union ami Xon-Culon Miners Clash. Birmingham. Ala.. ' July ,2. A clash occurred near Pratt City to night between union and non-union mtnerAin witich Uge Nelm, a non union negro miner, was killed and K. Mills, a union man." was shot through the Jaw. six arrests were made. Dis orders have been reported In several parts of the district today, but noth ing of a serious naturs. A large squad of special deputies was sent oui io wyiam to-night because of threatening reports which had reach ed the 'sheriffs office. Water Board Will Not Stand in the Way of the Immediate Prosecution of Bllulithic Extension on South Tryon Street. The board of water commissioners has notified the aldermen, or the fi- france eomimmcc. n.at 'it win not gtana In the way of the Immediate prose cution of bitullthlc extension on South Tryon street, as a consequence of which the board of public service has been ordered to proceed with ha con tract. The new territory to be covered em braces South Tryon street down tar Morehead, giving a complete Stretch of this fine street from the square. The work will be done by the Atlan tic Bitullthlc Company at a cost of $411,000 or thereabouts, which will be divided equally between the-abutting property onvners, the city and the strtet car company. The waiter board after considerable deliberation, figured that the line f water mains to Dil worth could be run to Lwiwiortn eun ir on college or Church streets whenever the work be came necessary in the 'future and that there was no necessity In holding up this improvement now on account of indecision, It is expected that the additional work will run along without interrup tion or delay Just as soon as the pres ent contract is completed-. Stole Jtnr Man's Money. An old colored man. living on the John F. Orr place In the country, was oe victim or a thler yesterday while he and his family were tolling in the fields. The old man lost a'l his savings wnien amounted to nearly 1200. The thief entered the house and thorough ly searched for anything of value. making good his escape thereafter, An Eloper Arrested. The police authorities from Kin Mountain conveyed to Charlotte last night John- Moore, a well-known wnne man about town, who la charg ea with eloping with a Mrs. Rhvnn A warrant is held against him in the court of "Squire s. H. Hilton, where ne win De tried to-day. The bond re quired of him last night was $1,000 PROF. THOMAS XELSOX HERE. TURNIP SEED Full line of Burst's new crop Turnip Seed Just received. Plant them now.' Registered Nnrses Directory. t (Graduate Nurses only). Burwell-Dunn Retail Store 'Phones 41 and 200. Ijoca! Xejrro Business League. ?W haa tseen ore-aniied In Char. lotte the Local Xegro Busmess. League: Tire object of the organisation I to -timulatt fTfater activity and growth In business eflternrisea anvnnr h ml. red people in the city. The following named are the officers: President. Dr. George W. WKliama; vice president. J. R. Hemphill; secretary. Triad j. Tate; treasurer. 8Uas B. Washington. Prof. Charles H. Moore, national or ranisT, was present at the first mat ing. The next meeting win he held at he eorsd literary Monday night. . , SPECIFY BLOS RIBBON. If yen want the bmt Vanilla, a ok your jrroesr lor Blue Ribbon. The flaror ta perfection, aad beside It gau (wk at ar. . Bead of the Textile School at A. A. M. Co II ere In the City hi the Interest of His Work Outlook Bright for Reo ord Tear. - Prof. Thomas Nelson, do red or of the textile department of the A. &. M. College, Raleigh, who is making a tour of the principal mill centres of the State In the intrrest.-of hVs school. H a. visitor fn the city. Professor Nel son stated yesterday, in response to the questions of afti Observer man. that the outlook for the textile depart ment is very bright. Judging from the number of inquire that have been made: Last year, he said, waa the moat successful in the history of the department, the number of students being-forger-and -the amotmt-or work afcompitshed greater It is expected! that tne coming school year will far exceed anything that ever 'went be fore. ' Professor Nelson will visit among other cities Lin coin ton, Winston-Salem -and Greensboro. The textile school, of the A. ic. M- is doing ex cellent work and the samples shown of the work done y the students are hnort creditable. At . the . Jamestown Exposition last year, the textile school 'exhibited. samples of S differ ent fabrics made at the college and many specimens of while and dyed yarns.- Th school drew a prise car tying a gold medal. - Sandal Trojan Best Barefoot Sandal made. Best oak tan leather. Wide foot -form shape. Welt sewed sole. . . Wilt not rip. Soft kid bottom lining. Infanta' slxe 4 to S, $1.00. Chlldr site to 11. $1.1$. Misses and Youths' 12 to t. 11.10. Ladies and Boys X to 7, $1.7$. - - ; By mall: Child's 10c.; Misses' 15c; Ladies', 20c. GILMER - MOORE (CO .- j $ I l j j I . rrrrrtr Special Notices IT'8 ECONOMY TO USE BLt'E RIB bon Vanilla, as It Is so highly concen trated that only one-half the amount Is required to produce perfect results. HAVE "YOU SEEN OUR MELONS They are sure beauties and the price Is Yery reasonable. reiih Celery to-day. Also lot of Philadelphia and -Neufehatel Cheea. Jimt get It while Its frcah. MILLER-VAN NEHS CO. "VINEGAR. PURE VINEGAR," JU8T received. 10 barrels Heinz s Pure Apple Cider and White Pickling Vlnegsr. There Is nothing better than this for plcklinc and preserving " of fruits and (regetablen. Nice and new to-day. New 8weet Potatoea. Fresh Okra and Geor gia Ruttleannke Watermelons. JOHN W. SMITH. 'Phone 1222 and 1430. 1 . TOILET ARTICLES OF EVERY SORT and of the very best quality. Ask for what you don't see In our windows and show case. J AS. P. STOWE ft CO., Phone 179. , . The stone lining In the . Pilgrim Grand Refrigerators is slways cold and the porce lain covering is as easily clean ed as a china plate. "Abso lutely G'-irm Proof." To be had cf J.N. McCausland&Co. 2S1 Booth Tryon St. GREEN -POND GRSNlTf BRICK COMPANY GIBSON. N. C. O Iters contractors nnd builders ths neatest pressed building Drlck on the market for the money. Do not bresk in shipping, not affected by frost- harden with age and compare favor ably with the highest priced brick in the country. Write for prices and testimonial. r .n i , ..; i im ' I it is: :. Knabe Pianos 4 Como and see the new styles just received. A pur chase of this Piano means ft satisfactory one for a life time. We sell cheaper Pianos also. Write for catalogues. Parker-Gardner Company Piano Department Second Floor. NCNNALLT'B SALTED ALMONDS are delicious; K rents pr bottle at WOODALL A gHEPPARD'8. FOR SALE CRUSHED FTONB IN slsss suitable for all sraaes concrete work. Will quota ysu delivered prWi by wason or rars on application. Fred Uiiver, Charlotte, r. u. FOR - RENT-STORE ROOM' fl E. Trade St. A us. 1st. suitable for whole- sala-or retail.-Store room. JN. jesraml St. Hall. 45x60. 2d floor., new brick bulldflhs;. Belmont t-rootn cot tare H4 K. tth. f-rootn house T1S K. fth. TO? E. th t rooms. Vi N. B. room. J. AR THUR HENDERSON BRO. EVERYTHING THAT'S GOOD TO EAT In not weather is beinc served by us In th beat style. Come In and ae what Wt have now.. OEM RESTAUR- A K-- " ' 1 m.. a. . - ; TO LET 8 ROOMS, P ACM Ell AND Middle. 4 rooms, west falmer. . 4 rooms, 717 E. sth. t: rooms. Bunny- Sioe, lit acres, wen rnciuwa.' Dam. ehieken bouaea and ysrds. an for tltW: ft rooms. 114 Oold flt tiiM; rooms, pilwerth. si.7; T rooms. Grade 'BL, W; rooms. Oak St.. 1f;.larr hall, 4tb Sad C. 8ts , $10; rooms In Zanders Build. Ing, $S. E. L. KEESLER. a & Tryea St. 'Pboas 44. - , . . TTPEWRITERS RENTED let rental marhlnsa all makes, ixdy for Instant ury. .rery mae nine nratiaae la err rartlcular. J. K Crajrloa St fn 1 I Above Everything Else in your purchase ot Printing-, Blank Books, and kind red supplies, should be considered the question of QUALITY. lafffjr-ffi&esnTneannale decoration or elaborate coloring;, nor does it necessarily Imply- " steep" price. . Qmaltiy means taste, discrimi nation, harmony in type, paper, and Inks. ' QmmHty b jast as Important bm Jack of it jast ss evident in a notehead as in a catalog:.- ' We endeavor to frirc sttperior amijr with erery job we send out. It pays I both yon and ns. If you want qndity in BUnk Books,, loose-Leal Devices, P.n- Saving. Uthographing;. or7 Print , send yonr next order to THE OSSEBYEB PEIITIX8 BOUSE ' wiseseeaaTss - : " - (Wksrs Qsafity it Sasssaw) CHARLOTTE, N. C. Pout Yop Weed a-Pair of KITS ? Tr No article of man's wearing apparel contributes so much to his com fort and good appearance as his trousers. Therefore in buying one should be very careful to secure perfect - fitting as well as good looking trousers. Our prices range from.. .. . .. ., ..$3.50 to $3.50 No matter what the price may be, every pair em- braces eomforl.and style. Long-Tate Cloiiiing C 1U a tryon. 'Phone sV '-t
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