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We've felt or leather Slip
pers in Borneo, Opera and Ev
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prices $1.25 to $3.00.- .
Dress Shoes $3.50 to $6.00.
FOR WOMEN
You can select from Fur Top
Romeo Slippers in Red, Brown
Tan, Wine. Price $1 to' $1.50
and $2.00. '0.
Evening Slippers $3 to $5.
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f sM.wa mm bm m m wmm nament having been published in Thefuary Issue of Everybody's Magazine is i I
,w . i Personal Mention,
UdlAL : News of the . ;'
, HAPPENINGS Mew
Medical Banquet. .
The seventeenth annual banquet of
tiie Buncombe County Medical society
held at the Langren. last evening was
one of the signal social successes of
the season. The banquet was given In
the dining, room ot the hotel, a large
table being arranged in the center of
the room, at which sat the, guests of
hofior, the officers of the association,
the committee ' on arrangements for
the banquet, the representatives of the
press and the speakers of the evening,
and grouped about this table were
Bmaller tables, at which sat the mem
bers of the society amounting to some
65 in all. The' banquet was beauti
fully arranged and delightfully served,
and marked a a fed loiter year among
the 17 previous occasion this event of
last evening. The menu for this elab-
evcry man, '
Garnlsched the gronynge bord ful
, many a pounde, -Whil
essence of chekin in cuppes he
. pased around. .
Spainisce mackrell brought from the
sea In schippes,
I broilen and strewen with crips po-
tade chyppes;
Rost turkle, swete with sause of crane-
berries, ,
Flanked by douce creme potades and
grene pyse.
The "maister of the tosten" was Dr.
Thompson Frazer and among the
speakers were: Governor-elect Locke
Craig, Dr. J. P. Monroe of Charlotte,
president of the North Carolina Medi
cal society; R. R. Williams, Dr. Lynch,
Dr. Q. P. Ambler,' Dr. R. S. Carroll,
Dr. L. W. Ellas, Dr. w; B. McBrayer,
orate' event was arranged in the most Judge Junius Q. Adams, Dr. Paul Pa-
orlglnal and clever fashion after the quln, Dr. Paul Ringer and Dr. W. 8.
style of Chaucer In the first chapters Rankin.
ot the Canterbury Tales. The follow-1 The out-of-town guests included Dr.
lng clever verse inscribed upon the J. P. Monroe of Charlotte, Dr. Slier of
outside of these menus was typical ot Baluoa, Dr. uraay 01 -rryon, urs. i-oi-tho
Old Enish style In which, they ' ton and Archer of Black Mountain,
Dr. weaver 01 jjeicesier, ur. neat
ham of Brevard, Dr. Edgerton of Hen-
were written:
"Byfel that, in that scson on a day"
In Ashevllle at the Langren as I lay,
dersonvllle, Drs. Rlts and Mease of
Candler. Dra. Moore and Willis -f
Ready ta wenden on my pilgrimage I , ' t.. d,. , ii.h.n,. n-
At night was come Into that hostelrie Harrlg'of jupUer Bnd Dr. qui 0f
Wei nine and twenty In a companye
Of sondry folk, by aventure 1-falle"'
In fellowship, and doctours nearly alle.
; Apologies to old Goeff. Chaucer.
. The following suggests the good
, things served at this feast and the or
der In which they were served:
1 With oystres from Lytel Nekke the
feste beygan,, . '
.Cwen olives and almounds, salten for
Weavervllle.
An elaborate menu and many clever
toasts and responses made the eve
ning a social and Intellectual treat
Tournament Rating.
The following Is the rating up to
date In the ladles' perpetual tennis
tournament In progress at the Country
club, the rating In the golf place tour-
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)&2a. CHURCH a PATOHAYE
Come to our htore, examino our large and varied ns
Hoitmenl suitable for Christmas Gifts for every purpose
simple or elaborate select something for each friend,
vou will bo deliehted with the price and quality
I'vorvt lunar vou buv even if it does not cost more
.. mid vour friend will be more than glad to receive
it. Here you can hnaxynnirrnKauie iiiuiviuuuihj
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Gazette-News of Saturday:
Class I.
Miss Therese Chapman.
Mrs. 0. C. Waddell, jr. ,
Mrs. Dunn McKee. ,
Mrs. Tench Coxe.
Miss Mary Louise Swope.
Class II.
Miss, Eugenia Johnston.
Miss Helen Chapman.
Mrs. Thompson Frazer.
Miss Bonnie Reeves.
Class III.
Miss I-oulse Tate.
Miss Phlppa
Miss Lucy Minor.
Miss Emily Campbell.
Miss Eleanor Morrison.
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Msher Sparks.
The following marriage announce
ment was received in the city yester
day! -Mr.
and Mrs. Samuel Jam'es Fisher
announce the marriage of their
daughter,
Ann Murray,
.to
Dr. William Clark Sparks
on' Tuesday, . December the tenth,
nineteen hundred and twelve,
Atlantic City, N. J.
At Home
After January first,
Raleigh, West Virginia.
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Mi. ITackctt Sing.
Tho friends In the city of Mrs. Lois
Long Hackett, daughter of Judge and
Mrs. Benjamin F. Long of Statesville,
will be Interested In the following
from the Brooklyn Eagle:
"Mrs. Lola Long Hackett, soprano,
of the Master School of Muslo, sang
at 'Ladies' Night,' on Wednesday eveti
Ing last, at the Hamilton club and
elicited so much praise for her voice
and training that a request that only
uch pupils from the Master School of
Music should be heard in future occa
s'on of the kind. She sang Cadman's
Land of the Sky Blue Water," Chad
wlck's 'Danza,' Walthem'a "May-Day,'
Love Has Wings,' by Rogers and
Chadwlck's, 'The Rose Leans over the
Foil.' "
Mock Trial.
The mock trial held by the Athenean
Literary society In the Ashevllle High
school Saturday night was well . at
tended and very successful. The de
fendant, Mr. Londowj was found not
guilty. As to whether the society will
win a prize for holding ttir best mock
trial will not he known until the Jan-
prlnted, which publication is conduct
ing a mock trial contest. In this con
test a grand prize of 1300 is offered,
the material for the mock trials that
will be submitted for this contest hav
ing to be taken from the last three
Issues of this magazine.
Birthday Party.
Mrs. Frank M. Weaver gave . her
small daughter, little MIbb Ellzjibrtu
Weaver, an annlvtersary luncheu:i In
celebration of heY twelfth lilrllnl:iv,
yesterday. Holly was used for the
decorations and the luncheon v. us
served to about 20 guests at small ta
bles. Each tnble had as a center
piece a gift basket secoratee with hol
ly anl scarlet ribbona and containing
candles. The children present were.
Anna Rankin, Rorothea Weaver, Sybil
Bacheller, Mildred Smathern. Emily
Hewitt, Edith Moore, Louisa M.iu'in
Virginia Hyams, Carrie Leo Weaver,
Eleanor Brown, Annice Meares, Adele
Drfolr, Maud Harmon, Adeline Wea
ver, Margaret Allen, Dorothy Webb,
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whom she has made during her fre
quent visits to Ashevllle, where she
has been the guest of her cousin, Miss
Rebecca Cufhman:
MIbs Claire Claxton, formerly of
Knoxvllle, the beautiful young daugh
ter of the United States commissioner
of education, has as her guest at her
home on Connecticut avenue, two of
her former schoolmates from Knox
vllle, Mrs. W. B. Martin, and Miss
Marguerite Milllgan. Miss Claxton
and step-mother, formerly Miss John
son of Nashville, will receive this week
In honor of these young ladles.
Miss Myrtle Evelyn Anderson,
Elizabeth Rollins,' Bettle Eberman and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Ander
Frank Weaver. I son of Lynchburg, was united In mar
's ':, H 1 rlage last week at the home of her
Mlngo Rendcll. parents, 419 Walnut street, with W. S.
Mrs. Theo Vance Mlnge was married Ligon, Rev. Dr. J. D. Paxton, pastor
In New Orleans last week to Allen 0f the First Presbyterian church offl-
Rendell of Shreveport, La., the cert- dating. Miss Rama Anderson, a sis-
mony occurring in the First Presbyte
rian church of New Orleans and helm;
performed by Rev. George H. Cornel
son, Jr. Only a few relatives were
present. Mrs. Mlnge wore A travelling
gown of dark blue'Cloth with furs ot
ter of the bride, was maid of honor,
and R. Frank Seay was best man.
Mr. and Mrs. Ligon took a late train
for Ashevllle, from which point, af
ter a brief visit, they will go to At
lanta and other southern places. Mr.
sable fox and a hat of grey-blue plush and Mrs, Tjg0n wl make their home
with a sweeping blrd-of -Paradise or in Greenville. 8. C.
blue. Mr. and Mrs. Rendell left liu
mediately after the ceremony for
Washington and New York, and nfte'r
January 1 will , make their home In
Shreveport, ' ,
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Many pre-nuptlal social honors are
being shown Miss Virginia Griffith
Miller, whose wedding to L. Lyons
Lee occurs on December 26, Mis;
Lulu Moore will entertain for Miss
Miller with ' a bridge luncheon to
morrow morning and Mrs. Theodore
Davidson Morrison will give a card
party Wednesday afternoon for her.
The brlda-elect will also be the guest
of. honor on Thursday at a luncheon
given by Mrs. Walter Taylor at her
home on Grove street, and on Fri
day afternon at a bridge party to be
given by Mrs. Eugene B. Glenn.
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The following from a Nashville
exchange will be of Interest to th;
many friends of Miss Claire Claxton
This evening the annual dinner of
the New York Southern society will be
held at the Waldorf-Astoria. Among
the guests who will speak at this din
ner are President-elect Woodrow Wil
son, Justice Jenks of the Supreme
court, and Augustus Thomas, the play
wright Souvenir cards tor the din
ner have been made, bound in sheep
skin and containing a photogravure of
Governor Wilson In a form of Colonial
design.
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On account of Mr. Bryan's lecture
there will be no Bible class at the
Young Women's Christian association
Wednesday afternoon. The next meet
ing of the class will be in the first
week of January.
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The gymnasium classes of the
Young Women's association will be
discontinued for this week, but will
open again Immediately after Christ
mas, on Thursday, December 26.
- Basket Ball tonight, 8: SO, Trinity
College vs. Y. M. C. A. a great game.
266-2t
Blltmora Whu-Ilea its.
The Ideal Cereal. Delicious and
wholesome. Nothing like It All
grocers.
FOH CHRISTMAS.
We have a large assortment of ve
locipedes. Just the thing to make
the child happy at Christmas time,
and not too expensive. Prices from
11.75 to $5.00.
J. M. HEARX & CO.,
Phone 448, , Battery Park Place
J. H. LAW, 35 Patton Ave.
A few Specials with very attractive prices attached:
SPECIALS I'RICI-.S . ,
Special Casserole .$1.45 each.
Guaranteed Watches $2.00 each.
Cigar lighten , $1.00.
Children's Mesh Bags 0 cents op.
Framed Pictures Onc-lwlf price.
Jardinieres.., t ...Cont
Brass Trays Cost
Copper Tea Kettles One-half price.
Brass Sandwich Trays One-third off.
Leather Hand Bags One-half price.
. And lot ot Other Bargains.
J. H. LAW
Gentlemen
Who select their
Winter Footwear
here will have
Nothing toregret
$4 to $6.50
the pair
Boston Shoe Store
Clements & Chambers
PERFUMES
We can supply the best
quality of perfumes in in
dividual boxes at prices
ranging from 2oc to $1
per box. Also, in bulk at
50c to $1 per ounce
Everything in drugs
and seeds.
Drugs and Seeds.'
Grant's Pharmacy
Drags and Seeds.
STAYMEN WINE SAP APPLES
This is the finest eating apple grown. , Ours are all
largo' ones. , '
60c per peck.
YATES & McGUIRE,
Thoncs 1715 and 1718. 21 Haywood CW
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