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CHARLOTTE DAILY OBSERVER, SEPTEMBER 1903. Social ahd Personal '14 las Kathleen Boyce, of .Gaatonia. u a visitor to the city yester day. Hiss Huth Hayes, of Shopton, en tared the Presbyterian College yes- Mraay. -.. .i:-: Ulss Clara Wldern'an,' of Troy, S. Ci pent yesterday In the city, coming oyer with friends from tiaaionia. Miss Helen Patrick, of White Oak, S. X, wu a visitor to tte city yesteiy Miss Ruth Boyce, accompanied by her father, Mr. S. N. Boyc. of oaa tenia, was In the city yesterday. 6he entered the ' Presbyterian College. . '.V, .3 . ' ..-' ' The member of Pritchard Me - mortal Baptist Sunday school were the participants yesterday in a delightful plcnio at the Electric Park. In the afternoon a trolley ride over the eity was Indulged In and the Juveniles who packed the cars made the welkin ring with Joyous shout, i - .. . , -j "",'.'5.'i-;'. Mrs. George K. Bell and little Mis Marie Over by, of Atlanta. Ga,, spent yesterday in the city en route home, "J as . guests of Mr. ana Mrs. Henry 3. Thomas on Ninth street. :.- ' Rev. and Mrs. J. B. Craven are visiting relatives In Trinity, having recently returned from Fayette, Mo., where Mr. Craven filled the pulpit of the First Methodist Episcopal church during the vacation months, after having spent, the past year in Vander bllt University. Mr. Craven was offered flattering Inducements to -re-main in the Missouri Conference, which assembled last week, but. he will re-enter regnlar" work this fall in the Western North Carolina Con ference. . Mrs. and Mrs. Harry Johnson are at the Buford Hotel. They will be here for some time. Miss I4ly Wueger. .who has been here with her sister, Mrs. George A. Stevenot, will leave Sunday for he- home in New x orx. . Miss Bessie Chalmers. 10 years old. celebrated her birthday yesterday and had about 25 of her little friends with her. Games of an sorts and many kinds of refreshments were in dulged In., The party was given at the home Of her mother. Mrs. J. r. Chalmers, on Elisabeth avenue. Mr. add Mrs. R. K. Btalr and Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Brown, who spent two weeks in the North, have re turned to the city. Miss Annie Ross Cunningham, of Anderson. 8. C, and Ml ax Carrie Jerome Johnxon. of Rock Hill, S. C, are visiting Mrs. U. C. Harrison. Miss Virginia Croaland, who has ' been a guest 'of her sister, Mrs. Paul C. Wbltlock, left last night for her home at Rockingham. Miss Grace Rudlsell. of King's Mountain, spent yesterday in the city, stopping at the Selwyn. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. McGee, of Cen tral, 8. C, were Selwyn guests yes terday. Mrs. C. M. Sanders and Miss Julia Sanders, of Penfield, Ga., were in Charlotte yesterday, guests of the Selwyn HoteL Miss Katie Curtis, of Ldneolnton, was at the Selwyn yesterday, while a visitor In the city. Miss Rhodena Taylor, of Waxhaw. .was In the city, yesterday, a guest of the Buford Hel. Mrs. M. M. Wltl.irri Mr. Janes J. Withers and Mr. O. L. Withers, of Davidson, were guesta of the Buford yesterday. Mrs. N. H. Johnson leaves Tuesday for Bristol, Tfnn., to visit her sister. Mrs. Frank M. Davis. She will be gone several weeks. Mr, and Mrs. Harry C. Miller who, since their return from Baltimore, "have been living at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Wllholte, are moving this week Into ono of the Vance apartments. Major and Mrs. W. A. Graham, of Lincoln county, visited at the home of Dr. George W. Graham yesterday, arriving Wednesday night. Major Graham went to Huntrsvllle to at tend tho picnic,. Mrs, J. H. Cutter, who Is spending several weeks at Atlantic City, is ex pected home early next week. Mrs. W. J. Townsend, of Augusta, Ga., who has been the guest of her on, Mr, Lewis Burwell, .left last night for her home. Mr. Townsend preceded her a week ago. evening on Elizabeth Heights in honor of Miss Olive Cappa, of Atlanta, Ga. Mrs. W. , E. Moffatt entertains at bridge to-day in honor of Mrs. N. H. Johnson. : Miss Fannie Sater, of Halifax, left yesterday for Blowing Rock. Whlla In the city she was the guest of Mrs. J. H. Weddtngton, on West Trade street.', :; . Mrs. 4. i. van mess anu aits. w. a. Llddell entertained at bridge at the home of the former yesterday after noon in honor of Mrs. H. A. London, Jr.. The first prize was won by Mrs. H. Rush Lee and the consolation by Mrs, John M. Scott 'Mrs.. London was presented with a' guest, of honor prise.' .'. .-' ' . v .,v j ,'. v,. .'. . FT tV. , . 1 , I I . - . series of dances to be had at D1J worth Hall during the comina win ter season, and a large , crowd? of dancers and onlookers will no doubt bo out to th first of the series. iNThe floor has been treated to sand paper and the excellent , maple sur face Is smooth and shiny like a mir ror; meal and wax -will be need al ternately to give the polish, essential to an ideal floor. . , It is the Intention of the manage ment to make the hours of dancing from to 12. thus enabling those who attend to have full advantage of the car service, as well, as to ini duce the young business men of the city to go out and spend an evening without fear of too much loss of sleep, which, would Interfere ; with business the following day. - An afternoon dancing class Is con templated for the little girls In the city twice a week as well as a night clawi for the general public s , Tha Dllworth drug , store' win re main open for those desiring refresh ments, on nights of dances. Two . THB FLAVOR LINGERS. Use Blue Ribbon Vantllafor your des rrt and ret a taste of Uie flavor that Rogers Joagest. . . , , t prizes mill be given away to-night one to a lady - and gentlemen, res pectively, drawing the luckv num bers, and the Richardson Orchestra will furnish"' an excellent programme of popular music. . : 4. A fee 6f 25 cents will be charged spectators and SO cents for those de siring, to dance.' ' . A delightful event was the birthday party given yesterday afternoon . by utile Miss Catherine Sbelton, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Shelton, on the occasion of her sixth birthday an niversary. ; Games were played an tne afternoon pleasantly spent and delightful refreshments were served One of the, most enjoyable feature! of ' the day for the youthful hostess was the finding of the birthday table yesterday morning. According to the old Moravian custom about Salem the table was decorated n the night be fore and loaded down with the birth day present and shown to the fortu nate person next tnornlng. - It was a pretty picture. v'- ' Those present were: Missess Mar garet Anderson, Adelaide Caldwell, Margaret -'Mellon and Mildred Flnlay ton: Masters Clark ' smith," - Albert Glover, John Mellon, Robert Dixon and James Hooper.- . , . " Mrs. Wllr Weill left last night for Washington to meet her husband. Mr. Thomas Reese and family, who have been rooming at the home of Mr. John van Landlngham. have rent ed the upper portion of the residence of .Mr. E. W. Phifer and will move in soonj . . 7 . ' Mrs. H. B. Bryan has gone to Flat Rock to the bedside of her kinsman, Mr. R. M". Oates, who Is reported quite 111 there. Miss May Oates has returned from Boston, Mass., where she spent awn ne. Master Parks Hutchison Dalton. ac companied by his father, Mr. Charles r. xaitonr and grand mo the, Ms. p. Parks Hutchison, went to Winston alem. on a visit to Mr. Dalton's rela tives. Thirty-five members of the pVla thea and Baraca classea of Ninth Avenue Baptist church, including a few invited guests, went on a straw ride to Boyd's farm beyond Highland Park last night. A watermelon feast was given there. After a royal good time the party returned about mid night. Mrs. B. F. Duncan, at her home, No. 703 East Ninth street, was hostess to the Ladles' Aid Society of Ninth Avenue Baptist church. The event was a frul party. " PERSONAL. The Movemetits of m NunilxT of Peo ple, Vial tors and Others. Dr. B. R. Hunter, of King's Moun tain, was in the city yesterday.. Rev. O. G. Parkinson passed through the city yesterday en route to his home in Duo West, 8. C, after a stay at Statefvllle. Messrs. Miller Strong, George How ell, Oulon Griffith. Francis Patterson, Norman Vann, jmd Baxter Sarratt have gone to the Warrenton High School where they will be students this winter. Mr. Neal A. Currle, of Clarkton, was at the Buford yesterday, on his way home from th mountains. Dr. R. L. Gibbon and son, James, have returned from an extended trip through New England and other sec tions in the North: Mr. Waller Halllday, of Durham, spent yesterday in the city. He was one of those in charge of Che class of orphans from the Oxford Or phanage. Mr. D. H. Burtner, of Greensboro, was registered at the Buford yester day. Mr. R. T. Brown, of Greensboro, was a Charlotte visitor and a Buford guest yesterday. . Mr. J. R Prior, of Albemarle, stoo ped at tho BufsVd yesterday. Mr. L. B. Bealle, assistant super intendent of the Western Union Tele graph Company, left yesterday morn ing for Columbia, 8. C, after spend- j Ing a day In the city. j Mr. R. A. Jackson, of Jackson, was among those yesterday at the Buford. I Mr. Arthur 8. Tompkins, of Edge field, S. C, spent yesterday in the city. Messrs. J. F. Weaver and C. S. Wheaton, of Columbia, S. C, were guests of the Buford yesterday. Mr. A. W. Alexander, of Concord, was among those registered yesterday, at the Buford. Mr. John Patterson, of Raleigh, was at the Buford last night Mr. D. E. Brown, of Davidson, spent awhile In Charlotte yesterday, stopping at the Buford. Mr. R. P. Roberta, of Cherokee Falls, 8. C, was registered last night at the Buford. Mr. H. Pennypacker, agent for "Bre WBter's Millions," which shows here In a few days, waa at the Buford yesterday. " ; . ' Mr. D. 8." Leak, of High Point, spent vpstprdav In the city, a Burord guest. Mr. William A. GraJiamJr., waa In the city yesterday, stopping at me Central. Mr. L. C. Haynes. of Xesville, S.'C stopped yesterday at the Central.' Mr. H. K. Osborne, of Spartanburg, S. C, was among those registered at the Central yesterday, (Mr. John L. Seabrook, of Charles ton, S.' C. was last night a Central guest Mr. A. E. Fraaler, of High Point waa registered at the Central last night Mr. D. A. Lynch, of Edgefield. S. Cv wsjC a Selwyn guest last night . Mr. JR. R. LIggitt of Great Falls, a C. wa In the city yesterday on business, stopping at the Selwyn. . Mr. Claude Ramsauer, of Lincoln ton, was yesterday a.Selwyn guest Mr. R. E. Currier, of Tarboro, was at the Selwyn yesterday. Mr. C. C. Moore leaves this morn ing for Kllllan. where Ha will attend a farmer rally to-morrow. He will also visit Hickory and Newton on the trip.:. : : : - - Prof. L. C, Galloway, of the faculty of Ersklne -College. Due West 8. C is spending several days In the city with relatives. If something pure and nice is wanted to flavor cakes, pies or puddings get Vanilla, Lemon or Orange. If Ivory Soap sold for a dollar, instead of less than a cent, an ounce, it would be no better, no' purer than it is. ' J' There is no "free" al kalt in Ivory Soap j no harmful ingredient of :any kind. t' It is pure soap noth ing else. ' Ivory Soap : 99100 Per Cent. Pure. BRIEFS. 1 Few Minor Happenings In and About the city. Mr. J. W. Shaw Is 111 at his homo on South McDowell street. . Dr. W. M. Strong, who has been ill with fever, Is improving some. The board of public safety is scheduled to meet to-night at city hall. . . . - Tha monthly meeting of the Negro Business League will be held to-night at the colored library on South Brevard street Mr. W. E. Black left yesterday for Batesbure. 8. C to take charge of the high school department of the city schools as principal. The ginners are preparing to ooen for business next weea oy which time. It Is thought there will be a gned deal of cotton to be ginned. Mr. John Neal is very 111 and his life has been despaired of. Mr. R. B. Nral. a relative from Mississippi. has been with him for several days. The Theato will put on to-day a beautiful, hand-painted film. "Samp son and Delilah." which the .man agement claims Is one of the best that has vonif this way. Mr. s W. Rabb' will sever his connection with the Selwyn potel and will leave Monday for Due west. . C. where he will serve al principal of the graded school at that place. Work has begun on a new resi dence which Mr. J. V Sprinkle is building on the corner of East Fourth street extrnnion and Fox street. Brick 1h being laid for the rounaa- tions. Tlie Orphans' Concert. Th class of the Oxford Orpnanage dellRhted a Rood crowd at the Acade my of Music last night The entertain ment was particularly attractive and none regretted that t'ney attended the performance. The sixteen children who reprcsnt th institution at thse concerts display distinct ability and their singlni? Is of a rare kind for performers so young. While the nature of the cause Is appealing to the pub lic, it is nevertheless, a fact that the concerts draw crowds on genuine meri). Xoe4 Way of Collecting Money. Something like four million negroes enjoyed a trolley ride through the city last night. The parade kept up for several hours. In order to raise money for a church fund six cars were chartered and each passenger charged 25 cents for a ride. The welkin rang with the yells of the darkles. One young gallant who swung gayly from a running board, had a head-on collision with another car, breaking In the vestibule, tout 'bgvrrlng that, no accidents were re ported. Alkali Soap . (Oxford Blue) v f . Cuts out dirt and grease from. the skin and leaves it toft and A dean. 2 1-2 lb. Bars, 25c Registered Nurses' Directory (Graduate Nurses Only). Borwell-Dunn Retail Store 'Phones 41 and 300. The Charlotte Trunk! . Strongest and best Trunk on tha market. This special Trunk Is built to our own specifications in 100 lota, and contains more point of value by 15.00 than any other: Full, aiae, stronr box,' full steel bound," every part riveted, linen lined, double tray'a.'v.v . - j-!nch." M.IO; 30-inch SI.OO; tt Inch, tl.50; 14-inch. $10.00; H-lncb, $11.06: -. SS-lnch. :: $12.00; 40-incn, $13.00, , -: . TWS HERCTLES THUXK STROP Strongest strop mad with paten. sliding v release buckle. , Price 60c. Free by t&aJL i GILMER - r.IOORE CO. IVEY'S ; : -. ,t " , . -1- - - ' Close Out Sale n n n JBBt If m l 1 : I I ' a SAIURDAY 9:30 O'CLOCK ' -l- 25 Cents Each Saturday la our finishing up day of all Ladies' Hats, trimmed and tin- trimmed. Every Hat and, Shape put on sale at 25c. each, no matter their value. 10c Ginghams, 7 l-2c A good Gingham Bargain, suitable for school dresses; good style 10c, Ginghams, fast colors .... 7 t-2c. yard 13 l-2c Percales, 10c. a Yard St-inch high-grade guaranteed color Percales, light and dark colors in very pretty patterns; some have the side bands. All going at , ' 10c. yard Red Seal Ginghams, 10c Yard You know the brand. It's one of the, best Ginghams made. Sold as high as 15c. yard. Actual value to day 12 1-Jc. Our buyer sent a big lot of medium length In the very best styles. We want to accent this about the styles. They are the finest we have ever had. Price ...10c, a yard Don't miss this. Ribbon Kale Saturday Look for our announcement to morrow for Extra Special Salo fine Ribbons at 10 and 12c. yard IVEY'S Tho Weather Fine. The past few days have brought weather of unexampled excellence The mornings and nights have been delightfully cool, while the warment portions of the days have not been' unpleasant or uncomfortable. There Is in the atmosphere the bracing ln vlgoratlveness to which fall owes Its popularity. GENTRY BROS'. FAMOUS SHOWS THURSDAY, SEPT. 10TH 200 Animal Actors 200 Tho Comedy Weylera The Stdner Family Mile Ie Ora h. t Performances Rain or Shine. Special Notices HERB'S THE) REASOM TUB FIKE8T ewki specify Blue Rlbboa , Vanilla It Is always the same, they ran depend on it. Absol.itwly pure, goes twice as far and the flavor Is perfection. NUNNAIX.T'8 CHOCOLATE NUTS ARB delicious. If you havnn't triod them, yon should. WOODALI. ft 8HEPPARD ' sell them. 'Phoije SHORTEN THK DAT WHEN TOU PIC tate to an Udlson Business Phonograph yon bav a record that Is Intelligible to any one. Putting what yoa have said Into typewritten form, quickly and with out mUtakes, Is eay lor any typewriter - operator. Investigate this system. J. E. CRAYTON A CO.. 217 . Tryoa. 'Phone 304. JUST AS THET COMB FROM PODS are our Ferndell Sweet Peas. None are ' so tender and sweet. None retain all tha balmy fragrance of June so well as these. 12. la. and 26o. It Is time you were looking lor your winter sup. - ply. .None so wll equipped to supply yon ai we. MILLER-VAN NESS CO., - 37 N. Tryon. WE HANDLE NEARLT EVERT TAL- great vartety of Powder Puffs, and all ' articles for the ladles' toilet table. JAS. P. 8TOWE at CO., Druggists. , 'Phone 17. -- FOR RENT 08 WEST TRADE ST. I rooms, 127.10; W . ropiar .room., .; 301 N. Brevard 8t I roonw. 122; aOO Weit th St., I rooms, tK; West th St. I nmu. ti ss: t-room bouse Cleveland Ave., US; East 7U rooms. 3l.6. J Au moorn. -oilier a 10 rwra nvusu. J. ARTHUR HENDERSON BRO, ; FtHV BALECRUSHED STONK 1N stses suitable lor au grades eonenete work.1 Will quota you djlvjred prw by wagon or ears on application. "rii Oliver. Charlotte. N. C EVERTTHINO THAT'S GOOD TO. EAT In hot weather la Deing serrea ty as In the beet style. Come In end see what we have now. QS.lt RESTAUR ANT. . ... -, '- , .- . ' TO LET T-ROOM MODERN . HfSK. Morebead street, ' rooms, Falmer street, city water free, tlOM; 4 rooms, K. th, tl; I rooms, N. Clarkson, t. 1 AtiM Inr nlnrmA tM.nl. tl ttt ilU pr week. Rooms Irt Sanders' Building for omres or aeq room. s to ti. n. U KEUiLER, 8. Tryon St. 'Phone IS eiiJS. 11-19 36-inch Tamise, all colors, all wool.,.. ....... . 50-inch Brilliantine, all colors.. KO : i- tt 2 1 rr : x 11 i ufi-mu AieiiuiguuuB vucviuis. au I'Oiuns . OJ-incn Panamas in all X; 45 new patterns in Solid Stripes in Cheviots and Panamas.. .. .. . . . .vac.. 50c. The greatest collection of All-Wool Fabrics ever shown by us is now. ! ready for your inspection All-Wool Panamas, Tamise, Henriettas, Cheviots, etc. at. ... .... ...... 4 ...... . . ; . .50c. 34-inch Lamark Suitings. Come see these new Suitings for fall shirts and suits. Washes and makes up like wool ......10c. Flannelettes, Ginghams, Galateas, Percales all at new prices and new goods. Good Dress Ginghams 7 l-2c. Petticoat Bargains ' Just in big line Heatherbloom Underskirts. Wears like silk. The $2.50 kincl for r $1.93' All sizes. Ask to See the Petticoat at $1.48 Big line Silk Petticoats at new prices. Ask to see them. In Coat Suit- De- partment. Table Felt Everybody needs Table Felt to protect the table: 50-inch Table Felt 23c. 54-inch Table Felt 48c. Blanket Specials Aj.-t i)lau.Lls como m v niic, urcys ana lans, wnn assorted colored borders. Just the Blanket for early fall and winter. One case only at this price ' " .. ." $1.48 a pair 10-4 Fancy Colored Blankets 98c. Pair These are the Blankets used for Bath Robes, Smoking Jackets, etc. Very j pretty assortment of colors, and the price is low . 98c. pair 10-4 North Carolina Blankets, called "Bob White." One case, new goods and ' well worth more money, at $2.98 pair Don't Fail to See Our New Patterns before they all go. They come in Bed and White, Tan and Black, Black and Red, and are very heavy fine Blankets .$2.98 pair ; B E L K THE ERIGIDOR Keeps water cool all night In dispensable In sick rooms and where there are children. Price $1.50. J.N.McCausIand&Co. Stove Dealer nd Hoofing ContnuAors. ' 231 8. Tryon St. GREEN POND GRANITE BRICK COMPANY GIB SOX, N. O. Offers contractors and builders tha neaitest pressed building brick on the market for the money. Do not break In shipping not affected by frost, harden with age and compare favor ably with the hgtuyrt priced brick In tha country. Write for prices and testimonials. An appeal to the eye, 'by meant of attractive printing, asaally accomplished ' the retvlt desired ' arresting and holding the attention. It is in the production of each work that we excel ! oRsiivn rvxmc bocsz, he Bl aWh MitJustsi ' CtUMjOTTE.lt . Br & $m(Sj? c East-: Trade colors, all wool.... B R O- 'IU1J II , u ji IIWI I II .. .... .t ' i sy i Clothes for r"! f 4 X ' Ifl ngpfi' ;3g;fc Khowtd Tor Style. 1U and Quality. - ... ..... ..... i;iV-4Sc.; .v.; ' r.y';i:".49ci:7 , . . ; no. : .... ... . . . . -i ifuv. ;u..iC;; T H E R. S Knabe Pianos Come and see the new styles just received. A pur chase of this Piano means a satisfactory one for a life time. We sell cheaper Pianos also. Write for catalogues. Parker-Gardner Company Piano Department Second Young Men
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