? n' _ nSt BKTWSHN ONE HUNDRED AND 1 Fim AND TWO HUNDRED GUESTS PRESENT. V ^ J SOCIEi EVENTIF SEASON I IN HONOR O^WW&.WELTTTI. MRS. , PORTER, MRS. HARRINGTON AND .MISS hTMULLAN. WAS MUCH ENJOYED. Miss Mary Tankard, one of Wwh. 1?- lagtoii's attractive yoaag ludleot w?? T ;? "At Home last eventn* atThe-restdencc < Of Mr. and Mrs. W'. 'B. Whiting, Mar-* 1 . ket street. In honofof Miss Then * Wcltch of J&eksonfllle, Fla.; Mrs. J. I . - E. Porter of Weidon. N. C.; Mies a Mary McMulian of Hertford. TC~C~ 1 and Mra. Jesse Harrington of this d elty. Miss Tankard received th* mar- tj nea laaies irom Dim 10 ien ana me > | younger set from nine-thirty to ele- t ^ ven-thlriy. The residence was tasti- p ly and attractively decorated for the t tasplcious occasion, which proved to t tjcall event of the season. The 1 coldf scheme, pink and green, doml- t nated everywhere. ^>eing carried out la the setting: of the Ices, punch, etc. ? -~rv Between one hundred and fifty and ? two hundred guests were present and t no social function given ift* Washington in sometime carried with it more I merriment and pleasure. Miss Tank- t ard'fcat homes are always anticipated I with' fondest anticipations and the a one of last evening proved to be no c giMfclOtt. The guests calling between nine c and ten were greeted at the door by Mioses Hate! Hod gas and Iola Lee Tankard, who received their cards. Just within the main entrance to the a home the guests were received by 1 ,*tt|?oa_Penrl CgmpbelJ and Maud | Wind lay. Ma BhAfctlh _JRifldley did the honors at the entrance to the Ayers and James Hodges in the dining room. Those serving In the dining room were Misses Elsie"Foreman. Bonner Archbell, Norma Jones and By bills Griffin. The punch bowl ] nestled placidly on a side porch and t this was gracefully presided over by c Misses Ella Lee Campbell and Laih am Jonea. , Those calling between nine-thirty. , and eleven-thirty to meet Hiss Tank- t ard's honor guests. w.ere greeted at j the dining room door by Mies Eliza t Branch. Miss Mae Ayera received at t the living room entrance. Senving in. x ; the dining rpom were Mieeoe Marie -j Louise ArchboJl and Julia Mayo. ^ Fishermen Get ? J Free Wetting. To get out of bed at 4 o'clock in I the morning, row a boat several miles down the placid Pamlico, fish with the mercury registering' 100 in the shade and then-last but not least, without warning, be treated to a dip in the water, is not what it Is cracked np to be. All of the above hap- i pened to two of Washington's en- r thnsiasttc anglers this week. The a wetting occurred near Powle's dook * as the fishermen were leaving a gas * boat that klnd\y towed them to this 11 city. One of the anglers boasts of his ^ avoirdupois, so in getting in the * small boat it was decided that he should try Um irirk first. He landed 1 safely but hie companion did not. In getting off of ,tl?e gasboat his toot^ slipped and without warning he was * seen to plung towards his companion ^ quenco was both men, fishing tackle, A all kinds of fish, Itinch and - condt- n| xnents and refreshments were confined to a watery grave. Persons standing on the shore watching the a scene thought at first that a good slse d whale warf-vlaWing these waters.judg- *1 lag from the quantities of waer that jffcy- Was ascending heavenward. For a time it waa who and who. After n grabbing life preservers and hard work both were finjJly landed on ter- jj ra firms. For good reasons the Dally News refrains from calling names, p No more fishing for these poor unfor- tl , tunatcs certainly until' the moon tl changes and If they go agate no mat- & tar .how Intense the heat they have resolved between them to paddle back to town instead of accepting-the \ offer ota tow. o | ; ^ ' ' k,': : mo i iHiiiun n iu rKAM OE THAT TOWV AXXIOVS TO^.TRY rOXCIiUBIONS WITH KIVAIA UX THE OIAMOKV. WOULDBEGREAT GfllDE IKCTOWN WISHES VXD WILLING , S BATS WITH ANY I RAM BETWEEN WH.SMN AND ELIZABETH i JTY. | Aurora has decided not to let the fhaHcngeof IMnetown go 'by anno- ieedr-aoHhe Aurora-team ootfes for- bard with tbo declaration they are pQl to face the mighty sluggers of plnetown and see if they cannot be ubdued. Aurora boa always been 1 ;arae eo far as spurts are concerned ! ind for* the past several years bar i MLMbalt t^am bas made a. most enlablc record. Pinetown also plays >oH so If these two teams do happen o face each other Interest will be inenae and exciting. Below follows he challenge Issued by ('apt. E. T, looker bf the Aurora team to Ptoeown: We riotlcc in Sunday's issue cf the iews and Observer that Pinetown hallehges any baseball team beween Wilson and Elisabeth City. We wish to nay that we will play Moetown in Washington on any date bat they may mention, each team ay their own expenses, winner take ill gate receipts or-winner 76 per ent and loser 16 par cent. Would like to hear from Pinetown oncoming games and dates. AURORA BASEBALL CLUB. Aurora. N. July 2. iihhTht ISJOHED Mr. and Mrs. Edward T. Carrowon eft cn the Atlantic Coast Line for betr^home in Maxton. N. C.t this norning. 8everal weeks ago Mr. Carrowon, rho i6 ths agent of the A. C. L. at Caxton. while out fishing met with he misfortnne to be poisoned by 'oisoned Oak. Last week he came o this city and entered the Wash togon'Hospital for treatment. The telly News is glad to know that be tas improved tcr Kuvlt an extent htt o be able to return home. Mrs. Jarrowon arrived here on last Saturlay. Mr. Carrowon a Washington toy who is making good.in his adopted home. iEWlB FAILS TO CORE . \ Due to some misunderstanding the 1 Mnetown basoball team did not arIve in the city yesterday afternoon a thought. The manager of the earn was communicated with this aorning and he stated that he and is fellow team-mates would be ready o try conclusions jcith the locals ome day next weelk. HM SEVENTH SISTER BECOMES A LAW. / Trenton, N. J? July 8.?The sev fttli Of tix* antT-trtitbHir passed by be legislature at the reddest of resident Wilson and signed by Mm 'bile governor, will go into efTect toxorrow. This bill defines trusts and rohibiti agreements and acta deigned to directly or Indirectly retrain trade and makee officers and ( Jrectors of corporations criminally seponslble for* violations of act. WIU. KCURE WM TOWBIfT Belgrade, Servla, July King eter and the premier of Servla, left Ma afternoon to join the army at f lie front. War will be declared i gainst Bulgaria tonight, I ' 11 i Miss Xatlssa A. Brown of, Norfolk, j 'a. ia visiting Mra. Herbert Bonaer c a West Second street. t , . - [NGT . . '* = WASHINGTON, MOST _i? WSJITH n? nnm mism PRINCIPAL ttPRAKSR OF AFTERNOOX WILL Bye (JOVKHNUK 8UJ.ZER OV NEW YORK. PROGRAMME 1NTERES1INC iOME OF THE COUNTRY'S NOTED VETERANS AND OTHERS- ARK TO DBL1VKK ADDRESSES TO THE SOLDIERS. I Qattybnrg. Pa.. July 3.?The exlirciKea to be h ld near tbe centre of ho hitfiflflpM.-V>Ki Lernoon have created a record demand for tickets of admittance. The principal speaker will be Governor 5u!zer of New York. The program a as follows: Music by the Citizens' "Hand. 1.* Remarks by Col. R. Stegman.* 2. Invocation. 3. Remarks by General tforatio C. King, chairman of the celebration. 4. Address by Gov. William Suiter. 5.- Oration by Cc' Rev. Newell Dwight Hillis. 6. Hymn. "My Country. 'Tls of rhee " ?. Address by Col. Andrew Cowin. president of the Society of the krmy of the Potomac. 8. Poem by Ool. Edward Berkeley. Eighth Virginia Regiment. C. S. A. 9. Address by. C.apt. Albert M. dills. Eighth New York Calvary. 10. Remarks by John H. Leathers, sergeant-Major Second Virginia Inantry. Stonewall Brigade. "11/ Poem, "Gettysburg," by Gen. Horatio C. King. 11. Doxology.. FIGHT FAHB FAVOR BITCHIE. ism runs high overtbe fight between ind Joe Rivers, of Los Angeles, to :ake place tomorrow afternoon. The lightweight champioD8hip of the K-orld, weight 13.4 pounds. The purse is said to be the largest ever pffered for a fight in California. :hough the amount has been quoted Jcult to state what is, right. Ritchie it so majxy different figures It is dlfis tho favorite in the betting, inasmuch as he is not only the title holdsr, but is boxing in his home town. 3n the other hand jhe Jittle Mexican has many supporters. He 1b not the pretty boxer the champion is, but he Is clever in his way and fully as fast. Next to his speed River's best asset is his punch. Ritchie is capable of taking very hartl punishment, and is credited with more nerve than Rivers; House Party at J. W. Daily's ?? i Miss Mabel Dailey is giving a house party at the home cf her parents, tfr. and Mrs. J. W. Dailey. on East Second street. The hostess has as ler guests Misses Georgia Herndon, if urfel Hadley, Ada 8uggs and Mr. Robert Dail all of Kinston. Mite Dailey is one of the city's popular roung ladies, counting her friends as eglon. As a hostess she is par exellence. - AMERICAN DOCTORS TO EUROPE. | New York, July' s.?For the first ime in its history, American physiians will figure largely in the comng seventeenth International Congress of Medicine to be held in Lonlon next month. Seventy-five promnent doctors sailed from this city totay for Europe and will make a tudy tour before attending the Ronton meeting. Other, physicians will ollow at the en<T of the month, gathirlng here from all parts of the county to make the trip in a body. There rill be one woman among them. FROM VACATION. Mr. T. W. Rouse of the Daily News ores has returned from his two reeks vacation. While away he spent everal days at Wrlghtsville and. alo visited Ills old heme, Nashville. *r. Rouse wag accompanied to this Ity by hi# brother, Mr.,T. R. Ronse, rho is his guest. 111 1 IBM. fmkr tonight nd Krld LUST SERVICE In niinnflii . u. emu EHDSjonnr KKKIltK OP MBKTINCM HAVE I1KKX IN "PROOREHrt FOR THE PAHT TWO tVEKKS. ANOTHER STIRRING SERMON REV. MB. MAI LEY HAS li'.IN mfiACHiXG SERMONS i)V 1*0WEB. MADE MAW FRIKNDS. "At 4 p. in. yesterday a meeting of UnUBUflt -mieresL inn nower wag m>m lh \tm rim Hull 111 Ml D$lley, after showing conclusively Bcftpture authority for Christian experience, related very touehtagly in- j cidonts pertaining^ |o his own conversion nndnjltgiousltfe. This wan fol- ; lowed by a general testimony service ! ia which nearly all present took , part. It was good to be there. No previous service had been more help- j fu). "Iron sharponetb iron: so a , man shapeneth the countenance of , his friend."?fc?rov. 27:17. "" lithe Mr:" Wesley, XJod's wnrshippers felt their hearts strangely warmed. At the evening hour, notwithstanding the heat, there was encour- ( aging attendance to hearposalbly tSe j most pathetic appeal of the entire meeting. Lessons were drawn from the parable of the prodigal sen. He was treated a a having formed a victorious resolution, and that out of. first, disgust with a sinful life: sec- j ond, sorrow for wrong doing; third, a sense of home-sickness. It was a j sermon of great solemnity and power?just such a ont as the prodigals of Washington and other immunities to hear and heed. The meeting wl|l close this even- s log with the 8^p.'?teck service, when Mr. Dalfcy will priuch his Ipit eermon. the twenty-second c( the series Will not the church and commun!ty accord this faithful man of God a large and commendable hearing, as he conducts his diligent labors here. No afternoon service today. JEFFERSON FURNITURE CO. CHARTERED TODAY. * f. . By United Press. Raleigh, X. C., Jfcly 3.?The Jefferson Furniture Company of Washington, X. C. was chartered today by the Secretary of State. The authorized capital stock is * twenty flue * . with ten thousand dollars paid in. The incorporators are M. . F. Jefferson, E. H. Jefferson and 9 '9. L. Warren. ?ss wilsou to mv By United Press. Washington. D.-C.. July 3.?It is expected that the wedding of Mies Jeeste Wilson. daughter of President Wilson, will be either November 15 or November 23. It is unofficially stated today. The marriage will take placejn the famous East Room and will bo a simple ceremony. Miss Wilaon has been engaged to Francis Bowes Sayre of Lancaster, Pa., since last October. The engagement was kept a profound secret at the Pres- " Ident'a request. UNCALLED FOR LETTERS. List of letters remaining uncalled j for In this office for the week ending June 39th, 1913: < lien?Guliere Antonio, J. D. Bui lock, L. F. Brooks, Major Bird, Jas. Henry Bryan. George Crem, Tllman t dark, F. B. Creal, Cornellous Grice, , James Hardy. Eugene Johnson, Lar- j ry L. Keene, Daniel Pomlee. Rufua j Peed, H. G. Siege], Trexler Lumber , Co., Wallerstein Bros., No. { Bridge Street. " i Women?Mary Allan, Mamie ? Brown, Bessie Brage, Mrs. R.. F. Dal- t ton, Maggie Oeanun, Mrs. O. *W. Law- c son, LUUe fltaten, Hattie Watson, Charity Whitehead. ] These letters will be sent to the dwl Wtter ofllce Jolr Kth." 181?. W not delivered before. In oalllng tor the above, please say "adverUsad" r giving date of list. a HUGH PAUL, P. M. , . c Capt. L. E. Sumner and son, Her- ] bert, ot Rooky Mount, are visiting a Mr. W. L. Sumner, op Respess street. < 1 iffir v-> ^ ww.' juli irm?r~ r.?" ~ T= rasii mse office 6 m abolished Q. ?. BK'KMAN, COLLECTOR. RETIRES AFTER A SERVICE OF OVER FIFTEEN YEARS. WENT 1NT0JFFECT JULY 1 I NEW BERN. ELIZABETH CITY. I UKAUFOHT AM) MANTKO WILL HE THE DEPUTY PORTS IN ' ' tBBd<tTTRE. I The Deoutv Collec tor of Customs [office for this port has been abolishlmI hv tin- Trt-.-t'^iirv 'Dnparfwan-M I Washington, D. C. The order went nto effect on July 1 and now Deputy ^Collector .George E. Buckinan. who has fcO acceptably tilled the position for fifteen years or more.Tet ires. Not^ withstanding the fact that Washington has for a'number of years done more marine business than New Bern the office here goes out of commission and New Bern is still retained with a. deputy collector. Under a relent ruling of the government there will be only one collector for the intlre State of North Carolina. This office Is located In Wilmington with leputy offices at New Bern, Elizabeth 2ity. Beaufort -and Manteo. . Mr J Buckman has made cn idea official, ind his retirement and the abolishneat of the office here are deprecat)d not only by the numerous boat ncnt that have dealt with him for 'ears but the citizens generally. Mr. ] Buckman states that any boatmen leslrlng information cau call upen | iim and he will gladly furnish it. i Vaudeville at \ ( Lyric TonighV ?The Lyric program today coasls^ Df an excellent vaudeville act together with another class of Photo Plays equal to the beet. "DeVeaux & Dix"?a feature novelty act?heads the list in vaudeville offering. A breath of the Southland, carrying special scenery and The motion picture program ;g fea. tured by one of Edison's dramatic plots and one we are all familiar with, being the seventh story of "What Happened to Mary." The story now appearing in the Ladies' World. * ?Tlie tyutllailLg system at rirrLyric makes it one of the mo6t comfortable houses in the South and every patron has every assurance when visiting that place of amusement of witnessing an attraction where comfort is fae main feature? As' a whole the entire program at the Lyric today is one of the best' they have ever slated and something neat and refined and can be well appreciated. The admission prices are 10 and 20 cents. Will Picnic at Washington Park The Christian Church Sunday school will give their annual picnic st Washington Park tomorrow. The members of the school and Invited guests Trill leave for the par.: from Fowle's dock. A gala day is promsed all who attend. 2ANAL PLANS BIGGEST FOURTH. Cristobal, July 3.?The heads of :he departments of the Panama Calal will hold the biggest Fourth of Fuly celebration the zone has ever Known tomorrow. It will laat all day tnd the workers were notified today hat they will he allowed to take a lollday for the celebration. The Imlnary joliflcation In honor of the completion of the canal. PHILADELPHIA TO HAVE BIO TIME. Philadelphia, July 8.-?Paradee of nllitary bodies, secret societies, boy coats, school children and other annotations wlft mark the observance >f Independence Day here tomorrow, n the afternoon there will be sports it the leading athletic fields and In he evening fireworks, fa ' . 1 7* ^NE\ ===== 1 MB BE GEIfERALLY FAIR FRIDA1 State Library ?*?fUb itK VtmXGL) < FLEBKA'i ED IN WiMUHtiWK ON TOMORROW. PLACES OF BUSINESS CLOSE! EXCITING GAMES OF UALI. |> THE MOKMNG AND AFTERNOON. GIN SHOOT TOiRNAMEXf IX AFTERNOON. The wo^H^uian has kindly conseated to change the weather tore ; cast j?*t a little tit so on the .fourth ho claims that it will be gcnerolly fair. Nothing now remains but tht down ofthe big day for Washington to witness the greatest baseball con j ter*~Tn Its history. ~ The?" News read' ers should not forget that the HarrH Hardwarde Co. and the McKeel-Rlchardson Hardware Co. are to face each other at Fleming Park tomorrow morning promptly at 9:30 o'clock. For days this game between the teams of the respective hardware companies, has been the talk of the city. Captain Leach, of the Harris Hardware team, 1b not saying much, hut rest assured his boys will be given a. little aide talk before the rail of "play ball" is announced. Captain Whitley of the rival team is on old hand at the business so he had better be watched. The wholesalers aro to play the winning team it is to be hoped tomorrow afternoon. Captain Paul Is just itching for a trial at them. The admission is free, also lemonade and ice water will be served. Mayor F. |C. Kugler will do the honors as umpire. I Not only will the ball games be jone of the features of the fourth In Washington, but the shoot tcurnan\qt given by Jhe Washington Gun CluoNas well. The shoot "begins nt ten o'cWk anil-win lasu-untll kuuictime in the afternoon. Handsome prizes are to be presented to the winners in the different contests. Quite a number of people are expected to visit the city tomorrow. All the merchants have decided to give their employes a day off; the postoflke and banks will be closed. A greet day la expected. irDCCNUUic ve uiiblinvilibU 10 Mil The Washington baseball club w:l! leave tomorrow morning via the Nor foil; Southern train for Greenville where they expect to cress bats will the Gretntille favorites lomor.jw afternoon. As tomorrow the four:! of July doubtless toe contest will t< witnessed by a large number. Th< boys are sanguine of success ant hope to bring back the announcement that they have again vanquished their old-time rivals on the^ diamond, Manager Weston says that h? has a squad that will give a good ac tldunl o! tbehiscL ves sure. ITTsTonf hoped his prophesy will pan rut correct. DEBATE TONIflHT. The debate Detween the Loyal Sonfi of the Christian ChMrch Sunday schopl takes place at the church this evening at 8:30 o'clock. The query will be: "That capital punishment ought to be abolished in North Carolina " Everybody cordially invited!! To the one making the best speecn a go!u m??tal will be presented. MAKE;SWEEPING PROBE By United Press. Washington, D. C., July 3.?The House rules committee plans a sweeping probe into the Nulhall charges. There are now four resolutions before the committee and it is expected that the committee "WW report nffPTSsday is the report. One li certain to pase. Chairman Henry says that Chairman Overman of the Senate committee sngreeting a Joint Inquiry, meets hie approval and that the House may arrange to have a sparial attorney hired for the croes-axamin&tlon. 1 I I 1 No. 83V WHEW < NOW READY 1 FOR BATTLE j I CAPT. HUGH PAUIj HAS HJXHRKD HIS TEAM FOR THE HARD- /J| I WARE syi'.AD. 10 PLAY WINNING TEAM | I HOPES TO HAVE CiAME ITLLED m OFF SOMk HOl It TOMORROW ?? AKTKltXOOX AT FLEMING "PARK. A (.'iUifain Iluwh Paul.?iw?secured Tg - his linc-up from the wholesalers to jja t challenge the' wrntlthg'feam bfttwasw JaB * itbc two hardware companies tomor- a ? row morning. Captain Paul state# ,3 i I that,he will endeavor to get a game jtomorrow afternoon not later than 4 o'clock. The line-up certainly look* i good and if,the captain Is any kind of a prophet he Is going to make it ^ * I interesting for his competitors. Of course this contest will be free, but so far nothing has been said or tint!- . ? mated that lemonade and ice water will be on the grounds for the thirsty | 'ones. ^ The line-up as selected by Captain Paul is as follows: j James Fowle, p; Samuel Fowler c; Claud Gardner lb; Charles Moore, ,2b; A. Mayo. Jr.. sr.: It. W. Small,. -5 3b; Harry Hear, rf; Macliey Caton cf; Hugh Paul (capt.), If. ) Captain Paul is now endeavoring , 2 to secure a suitable mascot for the joccasion. I. 0. 0. F. Install I Officers Tonight There will be a regular meeting i ot Phalanx Lodge No. 10. I. O. O. F., J held in their hall over ' Tayloe's Pharmacy, this evening at eight % [o'clock. The, feature of the evening ?I will be the installation of officers for the ensuinc term It ? *" - ? ?k? a that all the members now In the city J will be present. Visiting brothers .from a distance are cordially Invited tio auend. t d TURKEY MAY CO TO WAR I ? j . ] By United Press. J Constantinople. July 3?The Turk- -jl ish government has notified the pow- i ere that she reserves the right to act jn her own interest in the event of ..J war in Macedonia Irrespective of the V peace agreement in London. This wore is taken to mean that Turkey . I may into the Balkan war if fight- 3 I lug rrcong the allies continues. f.iiAVEM atlantaT~ 1 Mr Edw'r.rd_ \V. Ayere. Jr.. son of i Mr. E. V,". Ayers, who has been at: tending trie St. John's Military > School. Manlius, New York, expects k to leave sometime next week for At( lanta. Ga., to enter the Georgia j School of Technology for the purpose " of taking a four year course in civil ' engineering. Mr. Ayers has the best ,< wishes of his many friends '* MRS. CHAMP CLARK TO SPEAK. "Washington, July 3.?Mrs. Champ * Clark, wife of Speaker Clark, left here today for Harrobsburg, Ky., J where she will deliver the Fourth of July oration tomorrow heforo the D. s A. R. of Kentucky. She will talk on "Practical Patriotism " : 1 SHIPPING NEWS The schooner Theresa of GermanIon, N. C.f Captain R. C. Mldyette, is or of the railways, wnere s^e has been undergoing repairs. She sailed J| for her home port today. Schooner Lorena D., New Bern, N. .j| C., Captain Andrew Day, is in port loaded, with Ash. Gas Boat Knox, Leland Gray, caf>taid, left this morning bound for Great Island. Schooner Mary S.. Ocracoke, N. C.r Captain Film ore Williams, is moored' at the dock laden with Ash. Schooner J. H. Potter, Ntfw Bernr John Anderson, master. Is in port ^ from SladesTille, with a cargo of cat- ,'gj tie, chickens, hogs and eggs. Schooner Gold Mine, Captain LaRoy Pod rick. Lake Gojnfort, N. C.r t arrived la port yesterday loaded with*

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