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Social ahd Personal Mr. and Mrs. II; O. Miller left last niht for New York to spend several days. Mr. Miller goes to attend the Mth(4n. ait ik mftDAMra and sales arents o( the National Biscuit Comnanv which is acneauiea iur Saturday. Mr. Miller has supervision of the territory embracing the two Carolina, Georgia and Florida. The overshadowing event of the vii. thai dunca which Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Bryant will give at the Selwyn to-night complimentary to their guest, Miss Jessie Lipscomb, of Qaffney, S. C. The dancing will com mence at o'clocn and continue until kfter midnight. The Richardson Or- Misses Louie Jones and Acton Latta left yesterday for New Orleans to visit friends and attend Mardi uraa. Mr. and Mrs. rj. M. Smith, of Man ning. 8. C, are the guests of relatives in the city. Misses Violet and Julia Alexander will entertain a few frjends In forirally Saturday afternoon from 4 to t o'clock In honor of Mrs. E. M. Brevard, who. after residing for awhile In Tallahassee, Fla., has re turned to this city, to the gratification of her countless friends. The Wednesday Afternoon Bridge Club met yesterday afternoon with Mies Helen Mallary. Mrs. S. B. Alexander, Jr., entertains at bridge to-morrow afternoon in honor of Mrs. Thonms W. Alexander and Mrs. E. M. Brevard. The friends of Mrs. A. C. Barron will be interested to know that she has arrived in Statesvllle from John son City, Term., and Is now the guest of her daughter, Mrs. E. 8. Pegram- Mrs. E. C. Farabee, of Winston Salem, Is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Victoria Roberts, at No. 209 East Filth street. Khe will be here until th first of the week. Mtss IsabeJ Klrkpatrlck will enter tain about jrty-flve friends to-night at her home on East BoulevarJ In celebration of her birthday anniversary- The Bessie Dewey Club will meet with Miss Mary Armand Xajh to-mor-tow morning at 10:80 oclock. One of the interesting social events of the week will be the bridge party which Mrs. O. B. Saine will give Sat urday afternoon nt the Buford Hotel, in honor of her guest, Mrs Mitchell Whaley. of Charleston. 8. C. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Ramesy, of Shel by, spent yesterday in the city, stop ping at the Central. Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Williams have gone to housekeeping at No. 810 East Fifth street. One of the most thoroughly enjoy able affairs of the month was the surprise birthday dinner given by Mrs, James P. Stowe, assisted by her sis ters. Misses Cora, Nannie and Edith Ward, In honor of their mother, Mrs. W. W. Ward, yesterday afternoon. Those Invited to participate In the pleasures of the afternoon were: Mesdames W. M. Smith, J. F. Orr. E. S. Steele, M. E. Wrlston, W. M. Wil son, J. It. Holland, J. H. Wetldlngton, Bailie Torrence, M. C. Mayer, W. M. Klncaid, L.. W. Sanders. R. K. Coch rane, D. W. Oates and guest, Mrs. Van Pelt, of Danville, Va.; J. G. Ross, W. E. Shaw, A. E. Prltchard and T. D. Walsh. An elaborate course din ner was served, the centreprlece of the table being cluny lace and a love ly bowl of pink carnations. A single carnation was at each plate as sou venirs. The afternoon was spent most delightfully. Mrs. S. W. Finch will arrive to-day from Atlanta, Ga., to spend a few days with Mrs. R. C. Springs on her way to Lexington. , The Colonial Dames will meet this afternoon at 4 o'clock with Mrs. Thomas H. Haughton. Mrs. John Hall, of Wilmington, spent a few hours In the city yes terday morning en route to Llncolnton to visit at the home of her father. Judge Hoke. Mr. and Mrs. K. Thorn have re turned from Jacksonville and St. Au gustine, Fla., where they spent sev eral days. Mrs. T. J. Witherspoon is visiting in Florida. The m'eeting of the household economics department of the Wom an's Club at the Carnegie Library this morning nt 11 o'clock promises to be a most Interesting as well as unusual one. The programme will dif fer from that of any previous meet ing. Dr. C. H. C. Mills la scheduled for a talk on "Accidents and Emer gencies How to Handle Them." Miss lnsch, formerly superintendent of nurses at he Presbyterian HclpiUi. will follow with "Some Practical Hints In Bandaging and Nursing." The discussion will be led by Mrs. A. J. Crowel! on "Disinfection and Dis infectants.' i The ladles of the Second Presby terian church will serve a cup of tea and cordial greetings this afternoon between the hours of 4 and in the -alL thoae of the church and congregation, gentlemen as well as ladies, who may find it convenient to call. This feature will be repeated for three successive Thursday afternoons. Miss Nancy Brown entertained the members of the Chicane Bridge Club at her home on East avenue yester day afternoon in honor of .Mrs. Thomss W. Alexander. Miss Lula Taliaferro will, leave to day for Chapel Hill to visit Miss Louise Venabe. Mrs. E. W. Thompson has returned from Atlanta. Ga.. where she spent some time with her daughter, Mrs. It. C Lyle." - Miss Sadie Lipscomb, of Gaffney, 8. C, will arrive to-day. tft vUU Mrs.-C. B. Bryant. The many friends of Mtss Lily Long will regret to learn that she Is 111 at the Presbyterian College. The reception at the First Presby terian church this afternoon , from . to ( o'clock In the church parlors promises- to be, a most enjoyable af .fair. Miss May PenfieM and Mra A. ' W& LESS BETTER "RE8CLTR -'Pnma housekeepers use "too much Blue Ribbon lemon or van ma at a tlm. Be ing a true extraet of great oirength it goes twice as far as Weak, orulaary ex tracts. ' , . D. Glascock will open tho reception with an appropriate selection of mu sic. At I o'clock Mra. II. A. Mather and Miss Addle Stephens will render anotner selection. Tho reception win be entirely -informal and It Is hoped that every one who attends the charch services will be present Mrs. J. p. stowe and sister. Miss Nan Ward, will leave to-day for Gas- tonla to attend the reception which Mrs. L. N. Glenn and Mrs. Arthur Mills Dixon will give this afternoon. The youn folks of tho city are anticipating with Interest the Wash ington party wfhtch will be given Monday afternoon at the Marguerite shop by the Toung People's Homo an Foreign Mission Society of tho Second Presbyterian church. -A num ber of devices to entertain are being planned. PERSONAl The Movements of a Number of Peo ple, Visitors and Others. Mr. William Winger, of Hagerstown, Md was a Charlotte visitor yester-dav. Mr. Edgar B. Moore, proprietor of the Selwyn. returned yesterday from Raleigh, where ho went to aid in the movement to bring the State Bankers Association to Charlotte In May. Mr. N. W. Gennett, of Franklin, waa a guest of the 8elwyn yesterday. Mr. W. L. Wilhoiie returned yester day from a business trip out of town Mr. J. L. Morson, of Raleigh, was realstered amonx the ruests at the Selwyn yesterday. Mr. R. 8. Reinhardt. of Llncolnton, spent yesterday in the city with friends. Mr. C. 8. Steele, of Columbia, 8. C, was registered among the guests at the Buford yesterday. Mr. J. M. Roberts, of Llncolnton, spent yesterday In the city with friend. Among the guests at the Buford yesterday were Messrs. C. B. and J. D. Justice, of Rutherfordton Mt, R. F. Klrkpatrlck, of Rich mond, Va., spent yesterday In the city. Mr. J. P. McRae. of Laurlnburg, was a Charlotte visitor yesterday. Among the guests at the Buford yesterday were Messrs. Edgar Love and Reece Hutchison, of Llncolnton. Mr. J. H. McMurray, of Fort Hill, 8. C. spent yesterday In the city on business. Messrs. W A. and Claude Davis, of Llncolnton, spent yesterday In the city. Mr. E. 8. Thomson, of Durham, was a guest at the Ruford yesterday morn ing Dr. George H P. Cole, president of the American Savings Bank, of Roanoke, Va., was in, the city yester day. Mr. Adolph Rogers, of Newcastle, Irvl.. is visiting his daughter, Mrs. fHugh Montgomery. Mr. Herbert Morrison, of etates vllle. formerly of this city, was here yesterday en route to Mount Holly, where he went to attend the marriage of Miss Annie Pankln and Mr John Welch, which took place In Mount Holly Methodist church yesterday afternoon at 5 o'clock. Mr S. J Runkle. of In.llana, la spending a few days in the city with friends. Mr. H. G. Mason, of New York, left yesterday for Atlanta after spend ing several Jays at the Selwyn. Judge M. H. Justice, of Rutherford ton, was a guest at the .Central last night. Mr. J. N. Ashton. of Raleigh, spent last night in the city,. Among the guets at the Central last night were Messrs. T. B. and M. M. Richard, of Cooleemee. Messrs. John T. Patrick and J. W. Odum, two prominent citizens of Wadesboro. were among the guests at the Selwyn yesterday. Mr. M. W. Lloyd, of Raleigh, spent yesterday at the Selwyn. Mr. W. S. Johns, of Norfolk. Va., was a Charlotte vialtoF yesterday. Mr. John W. Kurfess. of German ton, was a Charlotte visitor yesterday. Dr. George ' M. Frailer, of Albe marle, spent yesterday at the Central. Mr. W. C. Wilkinson returnen yes terday from Raleigh where he at tended a meeting Tuesday of the ex ecutive committee of 'he North Caro lina Bankers' Association. -X ESCAPED CONVICT CAUGHT. Governor Makes Requisition For Re turn OI III urn!, rnmi v-"r' Supreme Court Does Not File Opinions This Week. Observer Bureau, The Holleman Building, Raleigh, Feb. IT. rinvernnr Klti-hln makes reautsttlon 1Kb OAVArnnr ff Conrfflft for Will Trott, an escaped convict from tv who was serving a sentence of two years on the roads for assault with Geaciy weapon. i nariMt that the Hunreme Court would file opinions yesterday, but It Will not ao so unm r virAniMmAav These will be the first at the present term. The dockets at this term are moderately heavy. The Commissioner oi iaoor anu Driminr la nrnnarlno: a list of the newspapers in the State. This I. nubltshed every year and Is always of Interest. A charter Is granted the Lovs com pany, Oaatonia, to do a wholesale and retail general merchandise busi ness, capital stock $100,000. SUPPOSED MURDERER CAUGHT. Durham " Officer Believes He Has Negro Wanted In Chatham County. Special to The Observer. Durham. Feb. 17. Sergeant Pendergrapl caught Freeman Sprulll, a negro wanted for murder in Chat ham county, this morning wniie tne follow waa -it .atslklng .aham uji: consciously. He is charged with killing .Chandler Foushee six or seven years ago, oat tne unatnam anerin was not up on the case and at the time he was apprised of the rapture he did not know tho circumstances. The officers had been notified be fore of the man's being at largo and had kept a watch for him until they were thoroughly informed. They believe there is no doubt about their man. An officer will bo hero to-morrow to look Into tho case and crry hack tho man-slayer if, he Is tho riitt one. Col. F. A. Olds Help Couple Get Married. Special to Tho Observer, Durham. Feb. 17.- Col. Frod A. Olds escorted Miss Ad Blanche Duke and Mr. Clarence) B. Oil) here, this morning -from Halelgh and. assisted them in getting married free ftu rice fiends and old -shoe artists. Tho couple came her at i:tt and went to Trinity church parsonage. Rev. O. T. .Adam was not available, and they went o' Memorial" Methodist .church and found Rev. M. Bradshaw there. They had no difficulty at that place and In the-. presence of Just enough folks- to witness and make lawful a ceremony It waa performed. They returned ' immediately' to - Raleigh on the 11; tl train and will live there.. FOR RENT House adjoining my residence, 16 East Morehead. Immedi ate possession. Seven-room house, 203 East Morehead. H. A. IY1URRILL Care Queen City Ptg. Co. BRIEFS. A Few Minor Happenings In and About tne city. Mr. J. N. Sloan, who recently un derwent an operation at the Char lotte Sanatorium, is out again- Miss Florence Bradford has gone to Barium Springs to accept a posl tion with the orphanage there. Mr. Charles C. Teague, of 8ller City, has arrived In Charlotte and is associated w ith the circulation depart ment of The Christian Home which has been moveil here from Wilson and the first Issue of which In this city will appear In a few days. The Buford pool room Is again being overhauled, repapered and re painted. Mission tables of a high or der are being installed and Mr Charles T. Rltch, the manager, claims that It will be as soon as finish ed, the finest of the sort between Washington and Atlanta. Corner-Klotie of Old Y. M. C. A. Nn- oovered. v In the work of demolishing the old Y. M. r. A. Building the corner stone of that structure was yesterday uncovered. It was found to contain the Y. M. '. A. constitution, appllca tion blank, copies of the first three numbers of the V. M. C. A paper. The Record. The Watchman, the official organ of the Y. M. C. A. at that time, The Atlanta Constitution of December, 1887, North Carolina Presbyterian of November 30th. 1S87. The Charlotte Chronicle of November 2th, 1887, The Charlotte Democrat of December 2d, 1 887. The Dally Hornet of No vemher 30th, 1 887. The papers are on exhibition at the Y. M. C. A. In a state of good preservation. Antique relics can hardly be looked for In the corner-stones of Charlotte's future buildings. The age lsgettlng too fast. iMMIIM - J..l -1 J wi 1 Special Notices ii.l.lN'a HtTADACHK AND NEURAL gla Remedy will cure your neaaacoe when other remedies fall. Prioe 25 cents at WOODALL SHEPPARD'S. GOOD THINGS CONTINUE TO AR- rlve by every train, To-day a line lot of Canadian Parsnips and Rutabagas, Spanish Onion. Malaga Grapes, fancy N. Y. State and Baldwin Apple. Fresh Sausages of all kinds. MILLER-VAN NES8 CO. "PROOF OF THE PUDDING" 18 IN the flavoring extract. Use Blue Ribbon lemon or vanilla extract, and your pud ding will prove delightful. THERE IS NO WAITING TO BE 8ERV- ed at our plsoe this la a feature wits us iust the asms as serving only the very best in the eating Una If you baven t been eating wun us, all we ass. Is a call. See our sign. "Quick Lunch." NEW YORK LUNCH ROOM. M West Trade St. MUSIC IN THE AIR AT MT NEW store. If interested In any sort of music you cannot afford to pass me by. Instruments from Grand Pianos to Jaw's Harps; Talking Machines, Double-faced Records; Sheet Music, etc. F. H. ANDREWS. 21 S N. Tryon St. KOi; BALECRUSHED STONK IN lifts suitable tor all grades concrete work. Will quote you delivered pricas by wagon or cars on application. Frwd Oliver. Charlotte. N. C TO LET- MODERN COTTAGE. 2-8; suburban cottage and 1 seres ground. $12.50; 4 rooms, E 6th, 17; i rooms, Clarkson St., 18; 4 rooms, Llddell, tl; rooms, Clarkson, Si; best vacant store and warehouse In city, end best toes tion; houser for colored people, $1 to 13.60 per week. 'Phone 344. E. L. KEESLKR. !3 8. Tryon St. MAGIC HEADACHE POWDERS ARE the best, simple and easy to take and are always effective. Try them. J AS. P 8TOWE A CO., Druggists. 'Phone 779. GET THE BEST FR'.rrr arru OTHER good things from tin 0m Restaurant Fruit Stands. When you can't get it elsewhere, try here. GEM RESTAfJ RANT. OLIVES 8TUKFED OR PLAIN 1 BOT tles for 26c. Cocoa, half-pound. 16c.; pound 2Sc. Chocolate Uc. half-pound cake. Fresh stock received to-dur Rice so. Asparagus Tips 18c. snd Sic can. BRIDGERS A CO., 208 W. Trade. A Tempting Repast ; Is smntred when uee Is made of' i BAUKH'S FLAVORING EXTRACTS ,2 fSoIitc Boudoir Slippers Cosiest Boom "Slipper made. L Black, Red, Tan, Pink and Blue Kid; sizes 1 to G. Price .... 1.00 Same style in Black' Kid with low cork heel. Price ..... .... .... ....$1.25 Bv mail .,10e. exfcn (JIM-DUE CO. IVEY'S BUYERS IN THE NORTH Tor a couple of weeks throe of our buyer have been In the North se curing spring lines and picking up Special Bargains for present selling. These good things ade coming In dally. ,A Dress Goods Special bought from a house closing out their business has just come in and goes on sale to-day. Our buyer waa right there and se cured a fine lot took his plrk of a big stock new goods for this spring at about one-fourth less than the price. This is a big saving on the right kind of goods. Something like 50 pieces In the lot. All the best and most staple styles. Here are a few: All-Wool Silk Finish Taffetas 89c. yd. Neat Shadow Stripes in soft Taffetas, new colorings 8o. yd. The new Satin Duchess 8Sc. yd. 38-lnch smooth Serges 50c. yd. Nice quality. 38-Inch 50c. quality Cream Mohair, at 39c. yd. Also big lot Serges. Mohairs, Voiles, Tamese Cloth, soft Panamas and Fancy Suitings, all at one-fourth off in the price or more. Another Sale Carnations Friday, 39c. Dozen. IVEY'S ANNUAL SILK SALE TO-DAY Almost Our Entire Silk Stock, Consisting of Everything New in Messalines, Foulards, Taffetas, Chinas, Etc., And including an immense purchase of all sample pieces from a large manu facturer, go on sale to-morrow at Tremendously Reduced Prices. Price reductions are made with a view to reducing stock, and in many in stances are Cut Just Half. This Silk event, owing to the unusual popularity of Silks for the coming season, is doubly important. It's a saving opportunity if you intend to buy Silks you can't afford to miss it. SOME OF THE BARGAINS 89c. Yard WidBood Rustling Black Taffeta, Sale Price 59c. Yard 50c. Colored China Silks, pretty line of patterns. Sale price 25c. yard 27-inch Dotted Tussah Silks, Solid Shades, Light Blue, White, Black and Wisteria; worth 75c. yard. Sale price 39c. yard Imitation Silk Mirage, 27 inches wide, in Copenhagen Blue and Wisteria; worth 68c. Sale price 39c. 25 to 50c. qualities fine Silk Mulls, pretty line patterns. Sale price 12 l-2c. yard 75c. Fancy Taffetas in the newest colorings of Checks and Stripes, Old Rose, Wisteria, Smoke, Copenhagen, Navy, Garnet and Green. Sale price 39 and 45c. yard $1.25 good, heavy yard wide Black Taffeta (sample pieces). Sale price 79 and 89c. yard $1.00 yard wide Taffeta in Gray and Helio Pin Checks. Sale price. ...69c. 89c. yard wide Colored Taffeta, all shades. Sale price 69c. yard $1.25 yard wide Messalines This is a beautiful, fine Silk and well worth $1.50 yard. The shades are White, Copenhagen, Navy, Light Blue, Peach, Wisteria, Resada and Black. Sale price 89c. yard Our $1.50 yard wide Moneybak guaranteed to wear Black Taffeta, sale price ." $1.29 yard All the solid shades in the dotted and several pretty patterns in the printed popular "Japonika" Silks. Retail always at 38 to 50c. yard. Sale price 33c. yard REMEMBER, THIS ONLY HAPPENS ONCE DURING A SEASON. BELK BROTHERS HI SPRING "EMERY" SHIRTS THOSE NEW STYLES YOU HAVE READ ABOUT And it's the "Emery" that everybody says fits so well, that has all sleeve lengths and made from well selected patterns and materials. THE COAT SHIRTS ARE $1.00 TO $3.00. In neat stripes, figures and plaids; also those new Satin Stripes. Full dross and plaited bosom $1.00 and $1.50. NILE, MOOSE AND ACORN HATS Iri Stetsons and Chamois $3.00. soft and stiff. Spring shoes, oxfords, pumps and ankle straps, tans and blacks for men, women and chil dren. New spring suits and pants in smart models. It's only cash that counts, but "Watch 17s Grow." H. C. LONG COMPANY tiii" ii iTrtu rrr tah maatst inn iMiinLnu mil i un kianu The best Piano for $25QlOO that is made. Easy payments if desired. No deviation in the price. Interest at 6 per cent, when time is wanted. See some of the new styles. PARKER-GARDNER CO. "XABA LINEN is tha bust pound paper. We have blsT supply oi this and all EATOX-HVKLBIT , STATIONERY Reclstrrrd Manes Directory (Qraduata Nurses Only). Burwell-Duaa Retail Store 'Pbooea 41 and IOO. English - Hdarty Co. will redeem all your PRO-PHT-TOL Coupons. The best mouth wash made. NEWS MMS 'Wt OUGHT TO8. KEEP IT, WE HAVE IT. Southern Hardware Co. NO DISSATISFIED CUSJOMERSV I . . .... .1 F you like a JLCLUETT Town and Country Shirt, take it on its ap pearance, the label guaran tees everything else. I $130 and mart Lon&'Tate Qlothin Go. r i ;
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