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".V CHARLOTTE DAILY OBSERVER, SATURDAY, APRIL 3, 19)9. r and rsrsona m (Rachel Xowertoh. of tefK is Ui guest of Mra Ej WMaU-wr, few? day. ": -rT,f i. mong . the guest at the Selwyn rday were iir. and Mrs.- BmmU jaell, of ProvtJwco, R. L. ;, ; ; y i r:' .w I- t)i4 tolUtt auditorium. i Farmer Uw la Slut choruses will bo renaerea. ; ' , ' The? Children ' of tho Confedecntfy were charmingly entertained, by Mr. I "VV Fahson ! ho homo on North Tryoa -treat":.- yesterday attorooon. Aside- from tba dainty programme rendered. Dr., J. -B. Alexander was present and made a moat Interesting taikv Delightful refreshments were served. . it: and Ure. J.' B. Counclll retamed their home in Salisbury yeaterday r spending several daya in tho city llr. and lira. F. O. Bawtey, jr. At. J. M. Archer, of Mount Holly, m a guest at tho Buford yeaterday. - Mlas Grace Langel, of High Shoal, the guest for a few daya of Misa tthewa at the home of Mr. and Mra. Dyo in Piedmont. Qulckel, of the Buford i yr. and Mra. T. ,nley, war guests fterday. C. at V Itr. Jonn M. Rosa, of KnoxTille. nn.; la vialting at tho homo of Mr. d Mra. W. U Butt. No. T Pnlfer I ..w.. U4 Tfo piraAf TJ ta i-if am Academy, Salem, la alao a gueet the homo of Mr. and Mra. Butt. Mra. Julian H. Taliaferro and two ughten. of New York, are expected tho city to-morrow 10 spena so mo io with Mr. ana Mra w. ti. jaua- !' iro, in DUworth. Mis llla Young charmingly enter iced the members of the Oranford took Club at the home of Mrs. Henry arah on North Church atreet yester- ay afternoon. Misa Haaeline Thomas Is the guest f Mra. Joe .Rawllnson in Rock Hill, C Mra Walter W. Watt la expected cms the flrat of the week from New X VrK, wnvrv mi c (inn mnu vionaue - v.. -itivea and friends. Mra H. M. Dolt returned to her fhoraa in Hlekory yesterday after a aeugonui viau in me cuy, m tof her alster, Mrs. T. J. witnerspoon. Mlasea Irene Bennett and Marie Lenta, of Norwood, were reglatered among the guests at the Buford last night. - , Mr. and Mrs. J. C Wilson, of Shelby, apent laat . night at the Buford. Mies Maria Lents delightfully enter tained a few of her frlenda at her home oa North Poplar atreet last evening. Those present were Misses Harriet Orr, Sarah Moaeley, Susie Cowles, Ashley Herron, Ilaweese Mc Causland, Louise Spong, Louise Blakeney. Ulltan Williams, Lois Anderson aad Katherine Pegram and Messrs. McAlieter Caraon, Wil liam Player, Malcolm Oates. Hugh Murrlll, Kenneth Bueton, Treloar Wearn. Bill Brown. John Holmes White, James Harris, Eugene Pick ard, Calvin Little, Fred Bitgood and Frank Macrae. PERSON AXi. i Mra. S. K. Blakeney. of Camden. 8. jC.. was a guest at the Buford yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. James O. Gardner, Who are now at Melbourne. Fla., will leave to-morrow for Jacksonville, After which they will go on to Savan nah, Ga, and will arrive in Charlotte triday of next week. The following from The Age-Herri, of Birmingham. Ala., regarding the marriage Wednesday of Miss Nan iy Johnston, a daughter of General and iMra. R. P. Johnston, former res idents of thto city, to Mr. Harvey 8key, pt Toronto, CanaJa, will be of Interest o many Charlotte people: "Amid surroundings Ideal, a day Ifh a eky of perfect blue, and every thing combined to make a ceremonial ?Johnston, daughter of General an J ilrs. R. D. Johnston, to Mr. Harvey Skey, of Toronto, Canada, took place. SA small number of frlenJa and rela tives had been Invited to witness the ceremony which took place at 3 (o'clock in the afternoon yesterday, at the residence of the bride's parents oa Twelfth avenue, south. K "At one end of the' spacious parlor an altar bad .been erected of palms and Easter lilies. It was lighted by 'altar lights,' and It was here that the groom and his beet man, Mr. Ernest Skey, met the bridal party, who came down the atair. The bride's father Save her away and her only attend ant was her sister, Misa Eugenia Johnston. Two little ribbon-bearers, carrying baskets Of ferns and sweet neas and wearing little white dresses, preceded the brido to the altar. They were the little stater of the bride, Le tllia Johnston, and Eugenia Johnston, the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Houston Johnston. The bride wore a Jwhlte 'satin gown, superb in its rlch "nesa and plainness. She carried a Jbouquet of lilies and orchids. The 'groom s brother, the Rev. Lawrence Skey, performed . the ceremony. Miss Eugenia Johnston was a lovely maid of honor in a soft white frock, with 'which she carried a shower bouquet of pink roses and a crown of pink in her brown hair. The house decorations were the prettiest seen in a long lime, the hall being a profusion of 'wistaria and palms. The dining room, where refreshments were served aftor ?the ceremony, was exquisite in pink. iThe bride, who Is one of the prettiest women in Birmingham, was a picture in her bridal gown and veil, the sur roundlngs of quaint ancestral furnish lorn and the lovely portrait of her mother making a picture to be re membered by those fortunate enough to witness It. After the ceremony Mr, and Mrs. Skey left for a bridal trip of three weeks, after which they will go to Toronto, where Mr. Skey has im portant business Interests." "MrSjW. W. Akers and children and Mrs. Calvin Scott arrived in the city laat night from Maysvllle, Ky.. to vis It at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John M. Scott on South Try an street Rev. Mr. Akers, who is now the guest of frlenda in Memphla, Tenn., will join his family here In a few daya. . Mra Frank Erwln, of Morganton, arrived in the city laat night to vialt her daughter, Mrs. F. M. Laxton. Miss Loulle B. Gibson, of Lexington. Ky., la the gueet of Mr! and Mrs. Arthur J. Draper on Elizabeth Heights. - Misses Stuart and Sarah Jones will leave the latter part of next week for wuroiiesvuie, va., to auena me an Inoal Easter dances'. - ! Mra. W. X Burroughs, of Jackson ville. Fla., ta visiting her brother, Dr. JQilmer Brenlxer, In Washington.. I "-IffravW. CRton U the guest of her Jarentt in Columbia, a C. I Mtlw Kate PearsaH, of Morganton. was registered at tho Selwyn yester day. : , ; - - Mr. and Mrs. Henry McAden and guest, are spending; the week-end- at Plnehurst. - T I The Daughters of the Confederacy wQl meet with Mrs. A. I Smith, at her homo oa North Try on street thia afternoon at 4 o'clock. - The first of tho graduate recitals at Hzabeth College will ! a pianoforte cital given by Misa 'Anna Douglas Incaid Tuesday evening. April ( -tsa KIncaid wilt bo naaiated by Miss e CStappelear, vlollnlstr of the tnu' ! faculty-; vr:rv"' ' . " . J '" .; v" 1 1 V. . "ho . second choral concert hy- the beth College Choral Society will slven Wedneoday evening of next REM EM B Et BLUB RIBBON, t , ; n ordering vanilla, or lemon extract. v spedny Blue Ribbon. , It's diflter- wn u win i llwrj JUJIO. - The Movemeata of a Number of Peo ple. Visitors and Others Mr. 8. B- Tanner, president and treasurer of the Henrietta Cotton Mills, has gone to New York on a business trip. Among the guests at the Buford yesterday were Messrs. D. fft. Mauney, of Cherryville, and Earl Carpenter, of Worth. Mr. W. B. Craig, of Gastonla. apent yesterday in the city on business. Mr. P. E. Lam be, of Aurora. 111., spent yesterday at the Southern Man ufacturers Club. Among the guests at the Southern Manufacturers' Club yesterday were Messrs. W. 8. Adams and D. C. Steph enson, of Rock Hill. 8. C. Mr. T. K. Elliott, of Wlnhsboro, 8. C spent yesterday in the city on business. Mr. C. H. Hobbs, of Asheville. spent yesterday in the city with friends. Messrs. L. D. Black and W. B. Hig gles, of Worth, were among the guests at the Buford yesterday, Mr. Van Wyck Hoke hag returned to his home at the Lincoln llthla springs after spending several days at the Southern Manufacturers' Club. Mr. W. B. Wilson, an influential clt Isen of Rock Hill, S. C waa a Char lotte visitor yesterday. Mr. William C Oraichen. of Win chester, Va.. spent yesterday at the Selwyn. Among the guests at the Selwyn yeaterday morning were Meesrs. W. B. Vaught and A. Hubner. of Greens boro. Mr. I B. Brlckensteln. of Winston Salem, was a Charlotte visitor yester day. Mr. George T. Dwire. of Winston Salem, spent yesterday in the city with friends. Mr. George I English, of Shelby, spf nt yesterday at the Selwyn. Mr. J. F. Alexanaer, ot jjuesviuu, was a Charlotte visitor yesterday, stopping at the Central. Mr. F. Anderson, of Duncan, 8. (X waa a guest in the city yesterday. Mrs. W. R. Murray, of Durham, was a visitor In the city yesterday, stepping at the Central. Mr. W. H. Tomlln, of Statesvllle, spent yesterday In the city. Mr. B. M. Holland, of Gastonia, was a Charlotte visitor yesterday. Mr. J. L. Anderaon. representing The Dally iRecord, of Columbia, S. C, arrived In the city yesterday with the Columbia baseball team and Is spend ing to-day here. Rev. G. H. Atkinson has returned to hia home In Albemarle after spending a week in tne city. Mr. Atkinson s friends will be rlsd to learn that he has almost wholly recovered from his recent illness. Mr. James L. Eaves, representing Penick & Ford, New Orleana, La., is in the city, stopping at the Burora. Mr. J. E. Montague, of Hickory, spent yesterday at the Stonewall. Mr. W. R. Morton, of Wllkesboro, spent yesterday in the city. Mr. R. F. Wilkins, of Klnston, was a stonewall guest yesterday. Mr. W. Marlon Scott, of Sumter, S. C, apent yesterday in the city on business. Mr. R. P. Fair, of Newberry. & C spent yesterday at the Selwyn. Mr. L. W. Haskell, of the South ern Cotton OH Company, with head quarters in New York, la spending to day In the city on business. He Is a guest of the Selwyn. Mr. J. P. Cook, chairman of the board of directors of the Stonewall Jackson Manual Training SchooL Concord, spent last night In the city. Mr. J. G. S. White, of Cheater, 8. C, spent yesterday In the city. See our 4-Drawer Vertical File Upright Section for $14.50. Solid Oak. Queen Gity Printing Go. 14 East Fourth gu CHAKIaITTE, N. C. Everything for the Offloe. vE Y'S BRIEFS. A Few Minor Happening In and A boat the City. Dr. Henry Louis Smith, president of Davidson College, wllf deliver an address at Westminster Presbyterian church to-morrow morning. The next attraction at the Acad emy of Music la the well-known and popular cartoon play, "Buster Brown," Thursday, matinee and night, April 15. The coiy little Sawyer cottage of antique Moorish design situated on East Boulevard, Dllworth, is being overhauled, the exterior walla being recoated and the tile roof repainted. Improvements at Southern PnbBcngrr Station. Whether the civics department of the Woman's Club la responsible or not, certain It Is that many Improve ments are contemplated by the offi cials In the Southern passenger sta tion. The Interior of the building is to be repainted, the wood work polish ed, floors and walls renovated and other changes made which will add materially to the appearance of the structure- The first part touched will be the room where the ticket ofnee la located. The colors will be such aa to harmonise with the reBt of the building, work will likely commence within a few daya Special Notices WATER NEEDED IN DITj WORTH. Board ot Public Safety Recommend the Extension of the Water Maine to the City's Thriving Soathern Suburb. The board of public safety In ses sion last night for Its last time dur ing the administration, passed a reso lution giving It aa the sense of the members that the water mains should be extended to Dllworth aa soon as possible' to the end that the Citizens in that section of the city could have better Are protection. This waa real ly the most Important recommenda tion made by the board, its only oth er duties being merely routine. The report' of the Are "department for the month of March showed that there had been ten fires with a total insurance loss of 14.127. Tne value of buildings .at-risk... amounted to $108,800 and of the content a risk. J31.050, making a total of $1I,50. The total Insurance at risk was S90, 100. , , The report from the police depart ment showed that 114 arrests had been made during the month and a total of 11,158.7 .had been collected In fines and costs. With Knestrr-Pharr Company. Mr. Charles H. Williamson, has ac cepted a position with the Kuester- Pharr Company, of this city, as trav- ellng salesman and will commence his duties at once. Mr. Williamson was for a number of years connected with the Brown-Williamson Tobacco Company, of Winston-Salem, and has kosts of friends throughout this sec tion.- Few more engaging and pop ular traveling man work la this ter rltory. The Kuester-Pharr Company Is to be congratulated. -a - - , r - . i., i ... The Maa God Made Strong. "The Man God Mads Stronjt " Is tne subject of the address to be delivered Sunday afternoon at I o'clock at the Toung Mens Christian Association. by Key. Dr. C E RaynaL pastor of St, "Paul's Presbyterian church. .. '' Mr. Raynar Is a speaker who in terests and. instructs and those whw will hear' him, Sunday afternoon may be assured of a profitable trotir. The meeting will r begin promptly at 4 o'clock. - All men art welcome, . ,v 1IAMS lc, COUNTRY HAMS 16o. Head rt.e Sc., broken rioe 4c. Force Kood l:"-. Poland brand Maine corn, best on earth 10c 3 cans peas 25c. Buckskin Hxparagus tips c. S pounds evaoraied pears for 25c. S-pound cans pinacli 10c. 2 lb. sliced pineapple lOo. S-ib. cans red kidney beans 10c. Lem ons 13c. Pineapple 20c. BRI DOERS fc CO., 203 W. Trade S. UKEi WHAT A FINE LOT!" OF fiesh Philadelphia cream cheese. Pleas lememLier, we receive this cheese every week direct from the manufacturers. No more m il cbeexe at MILLER-VAf NF1S.S Co. Our fresh sausages are here alio, and the largest and finest Bwlas cheeae you ever saw. 27 N. Try-on. IT PAYS TO SPECIFY BLUB RIBBON vanilla extract. Dainty desserts depend on tho flavoring used. Oet Blue Rib bon vanilla extract and your ucc assured. Is THERE IS NO WAITING TO BE SERV ed at our place this is a reature with us Just the Mini aa serving only the very beat in the tins line. If you haven't been eating with us, all we aak la a call. See our algn, "Quick Lunch. NEW YORK LUNCH ROOM. Wast Trad St. FOK HAI.K--CRUSHED BTONK IW lies suitable lor all grades concrete work. Will quota you delivered pnea by wagon or car on application. Frwi Ollvar. Charlotte, N. C PIANO HAROA1N. ONE OF THE handaomeat and finest pianos aver brought to Charlotte will be offered at a sacrifice for ten days. Come sea it. F. H. ANDREWS. 213 N. Tryon St. rOR SALID-CHOICE) HOME IN DIL worth. 'J rooina. large lot. all conven iences, comparatively new, attractive price and easy terms. Be quick. Best vacant more In city for rent. Two de sirable houses, $lg. Cheaper places and colored tenements In various sec tions of city. E. U KEE8L.EB, IS S. Tryon St. 'Phone W. BUY YOUR CIGARS TO-DAY. WE can't sell on Sunday. W have the largest &nd most complete stock of fine ctg-axa. pipes and smokers' supplies In the city. WOODAL1L1 A SHEPPARD, N. Tryon St.. Skyscraper Building. TAJcd KAOIC HEADACHE POWDERS for that headache. Quick - and sure and perfectly harmlaes. No us to feel stupid all day when "Magic" will set you ritrht. JAS. P. 8TOWE i CO.. Druggists. 'Phone 17. WB ARE AHEAD OP THE GAME when it comes to Cigars. Can't you mention a arxd Cigar that isn't In our stock? Just try It. We carry an Im mense line of the beet and can please anybody. GEM RESTAURANT OO. IS IT COFFEE, TEA, 8UOAR. CHOC clate. Cocoa or Rle? If so. your money will net tetter, freeher and more of It from us. 'Phone us. Ib". C. D. KENNY CO., Coffee Roaster and Tea Dealer. - ThcCoIlcgeOxford Dainty Effect in Patent Colt, BlackTVidi Golden Brown Ribbon Tie, light welt sole, close edge, medium military heel, )lain coin toe. Size 1 to 7, width a to E. Price $3.00. This very popular style can always be had of us, and in such perfection, nowhere else. y ' Shoes, Trunks and Bags. GILMER -MOORE a YOUR NEW HAT Our Urge force of Milliners baa been busy getting ready a lot ot pretty Hata for Saturdays large trade. Every one la complimenting our Hata. They are the season's latest styles put together by Milliners of taste and experience. Our large business In this line enable us to sell this high-class Millinery at very reasonable prices. If we haven't got what you want, we can trim to order in a short time. t Suit Department Many new, pretty styles came In the laat few daya. Yeaterday a lot of pretty Linen Suite well tailored $5.00 A good two-piece Suit of Linonette, at la.ts A pretty Jumper Suit of Linonette, at $2.98 Finer Suits $7.50, $10.00, $10.00. etc. Big line new stylish Skirts In Voile, Panama, Brllltantine, eta. at $5.00, $7.50, $10.00, etc. Theato Tickets Free With Hosiery To-Day With every purchase of Hosiery to day we will give you a free ticket to the Theato Moving Pictures. We have a great Hosiery Depart ment. Special values In Ladles', Boys'. Girls' and Children'a Hosiery 10c., 1$ l-2c, 15c., 25c, etc., pair White Underskirts Special values of White Under skirts, trimmed with good embroid eries, at 50e., etc., 08c. Oyama Silks 29c. Yard Another shipment of this great seller. It Is very harit to Ret. We now have Old Rose, Blues. Pinks, Champagne, Black, Golden Brown. White. Cream, etc 29c. yard IVEY'S iff - n - . : rvi ry . B''!: rl ; ' ' I wore mw Mtm mm Cttifl i'Llneii m v ' t ... .1." -.c Suits and Presses 'OOOOO Every express adds more new numbers in silk, cotton and linen suits and dresses. e j Don't Put Off Purchasing Till the Last Day. Our alteration fdrce is taxed to the utmost now, and it will be almost impossible to get your suit or dress for Easter if you wait until the last -day to purchase. Our Unusually Low Prices, and Beautiful Styles Are Causing an Immense Business For This Department. The Lingerie Dresses that we are selling at $5.00, $7.50 and$9.50 cannot be bought for a fourth more at other stores. ( Rep and linen Suits, both one and two-piece styles in Pink, Light Blue, Copenhagen, Rose, Gray, White and tan. Priced $4.50, $5.00, $6.50 $8.50 to $15.00 combine in unusual moderate price style, material and work manship. Be sure you see our Foulard and Messaline dresses before you buy. Prices $12.50, $16.50 to $25.00. ( We Are Getting Ready For a Big Fire Sale. We have rented the store room formerly occupied by Davidson & Wolfe and in a few days will place on sale the entire salvage from Thursday's fire. ; $20,000.00 Worth of All Kinds of Dry Goods and Notions, Shoes, etc., Dam- ' aged by Fire and Water to Be Slaughtered at Once. Opening Day Will Be Announced Later. BELK BROTHERS 1 Great $2.50 Knickerbocker Suit They Are Worth $3.50 Everyone new patterns and new models, ages 8 to 17 years. f 50c Knickerbocker Pants The best ever shown here for that money. Blue Serge Plain Pants 50c, and Blue Serge Knicker bockers 75c. Very fine Blue Serge for $1.50 up to 17 years. 4h We make Cash .count. "Watch Us Grow. O T I GE On and after April 15th we will discontinue running ' ' our Hack Carriages to meet trains. We will send a nice Carriage from our Livery De partment to meet trains, and make other calls, in Greater Charlotte for $2.00 per trip, each trip not to ex- ' ceed one hour. Each additional Jiour or the fraction v thereof at the rate of $1.00 per hour. J. W. Wadsworth's Sons' Co. Stylish Livery. The Oldest, the Largest and the Best in v the State. j ' H. C. Long Comp'y C. H. S. 0 Clear Havana Smokers, 5c. straight. Oet them for Sunday. Registered Norses' Director (Graduate Nurses Only). Broil-Dunn Retail Store 'Pitonea 41 and 0O. Finest Line English Tooth Brushes ever seen in Charlotte. English -Hclarty Co. 1 DROP- IX FOR A BITE after a shopping- tour or a round of calls. You will always find a good cup of tea, coffee or chocolate here and a variety of dainty things to eat. Seated at our table with what' you like before you, the fatigue of shop ping or social duties will vanish like magic. Try it the next "bargain" or calling day. You'll make it a regular thing thereafter. Music 1 to Ml p. ra.. :I0 to' 1:89 p. m. Selwyn Hotel European. Rooms $1.S0 aad vp, Edgar B. Moore Prop. ' 1 9 The KrCueZC Shirt always fits, and is always fit. No matter what the occasion, there is a correct tutte shirt for it. $i jo and more, CLUETT, PEABODY ft CO., mmmmw vc MOW UMBOS. Long-Tato Clothing, C'd ' '- '.K :-t . ;
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