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Y/1 GERMANS TRY BREAK THR 1 GAIN F London, Nor. II.-?The Germans ban resumed tholr attack on tbo allied lino between .rfhe coast and the Lye riser. and while tbo French ^ claim generally to bars bold tholr ] positions tbo -Oermono bare captured I Dtsmude, center ot come of the Bcrcoot and most sanguinary fight- I lag of tbo war. Tbo country between DUbudeand I Tyred, while the belligerents bare _ made rtolent attacks and counter- j 2 attacks tor weeks and where loss*: bare been hearter area tban thoee In the battle ot the Tear, again Is the scene of a battle, which for fury ; seldom, if orer, baa been agnails^. Behind Dlxude la the direct road to Dunkirk, one of the French ports on which the Germans have cot their < hearts, and If they can break throbgh' here the alliee will hare to tall bjiek to new poaltloan The Invaders hare v concentrated their forces at this point ana tneir success in uuuag p PUmude, where they claim to hare i captured 500 prisoners and positions < west of Langemarck, where, accord- t Ihg to the Berlin report. 1,000 prisoners tell tatO their hands, shows t that the atatetaSbta that they have ; r been sending troops from the west to. a I' Poland are without foundation. t Military men here believe the Oer- c msns, as\soop as they saw they eesdd not capture Warsaw, ^ls t patched troops from that region to t the weet, not -imagining that the f Russian pursuit could be eerrled on t with such rapidity. , I dot other points along the battle c front In France the Fernch officials t communication claims some success c * for fhe allies, hut the German head- a quarters staff declares all attacks a have been repulsed. < IT ME. if IQ10RR0W ??? ^ The Washington football eleven ekpect to leave tomorrow for Eliza- t heth Cftv. vh?r? th?v will n!>v th? \ " High School eleven of that town to- 1 ' porrow afternoon. ThU will be the c eeqtnd time these teams hare faced t each other on the' grldron this sea- s son. The Brat game wag played here I about three weeks ago at Fleming 1 Park and the locals won the contest a by a score of 14 to 7. The team from I > here will be accompanied to Kilts- 1 both City by Pnofeaaor C. L. Midcap, I of the Washington Public Schools. J Y A close and exciting gsme Is looked ' f0'? ' THE ANNUAL NEW r ENGLAND DOG SHOW 1 Boston. Msss., wot. ll ?The an- 1 nual show ot the New England French "Bulldog Club will' be held In | ' the Horticultural Hall here today and tomorrow. Harry W. Lacy will make the awards. Last year this clqb held the record, show of the w.ortd fot this breed, snd it Is exy ' jsetad that this year's exhibition will > ' prove to be even bettea Mr. Town_ send will superintend the show, while the_beneh show committee con- I I slats of Arnold Laws on, chairman; I Walter Burgess, treeaurtr; Charles 1 b. Toimsend. secretary; Fred EdY wards aad Dr. M. D. Lltlg. 1 ATTENDING FAIR. [ Among those tbho are attending ' t-.' the Aurora Fair are Mr. and Mrs ] 1 J D. Aldrldge. of this city. I ?2 , dom fought that wh can > rail jron the b,.t th.ro I* In ranfti. Aonr, ntl ?n<l r?M eUB. J. E ittu. 11-lt-ltc ===== f ' JL JHw JL JL JI ? ING TO OUGH AND RENCH COAST It Is considered certain that "Irlth the enormons threes jroqudred for the effort to get through to the coast and to protect their own country from Russian invasion the' Germans T cannot throw additional troopainto T the lines which stretch through A northern France aqd along the ~ PVanco-German border. The French, though, whose army 1* Is growing daily, might attempt an l offensive against Lorraine or Aleaee h ts a diversion which would relieve .. Ae pressure' in the west. d( The Germans, according to Petro- rt jrad dispatches, have sufTered a b] more serious -defeat on the east. Prussian border than official state- t1 nents have disclose^. Advices from h( he Russian capital today say that a n the yecent fighting there the Rua- ai ilans have captured more lhan SO.- t] 100 prisoners and quantities of guns b) ind munitions. . pi The Russian advaxfce in Pqland, lo rhlch has been' at thtf rate of 14 cc niles dally, has astonished military aI sxperts. This advance has contln- b) wdjor 18 days. / J In Gallda the Ruaslsna continue ;c push the Anstriana back, but the Bt tustrlans are having theirVrevenge sl tlong the Servian "border, which they w ca rome to their assistance. Of fighting between Turkey and th he allies, report* are so contra- q( llctory there is no reconciling them. ht ' While some continue to belled he war will be one of years, there cq a an increasing belief that the great 1 { iffenslre campaign by the allies In he spring when Bngland's new army >f 1,000,600 men can take the field ta infi Rnssla and Frange will be ^ itronger than ever, will bring the xinfllct to an end. . Ill : M l FAIR 5 YESTERDAY i D1 Aurora la a mecca for Washington e<! oday, as was yesterday. Those who w (sited the fair yesterday returned w ast night Tig the special train and gt ih?j uay lmuvnwsif. Among vi hoee who visited the fair yea tor day n< ind returned" last night were: A. D. h .lacLean and wife, 111m Mildred % tumley, Henry Rumley, wife ar.1 on. Mrs. B. O'Neal, Mrs. J. L. cl fayo, Ellis Rdper, of the Dally th >iews; Mlaa Hattle Couens, W. XI. oi (tanclll, E. K. Willis, B. O. Most, th f. B. Sparrow. O. A. Phillips and pi rife. Rev. C. D. Malonfe, M. F. Ros- *| :oe and wife, Mrs. Jamee Wataon. ci The special train leaving this Li norning for ' Aurora was crowded ci rlth visitors and today, being ths ti aat day, will be the crowning one >f Ahls well-known exhibition. , m w BEAUTIFY YOITR HOUSE CHEAP. ^ We have the most beautiful and cheapest line of rugs in the city. J. E. Adams. 11-12-Stc gi h< UNCALLED FOR LETTERS. cl List of litters remaining uncalled w tor in the postoffiee of Washington w tor the week ending November 7th, a 1914: h Gentlemen? Robert Alderman, u Blvin Carter, Evans, H. H. Green, J. a IV. Halsey (2), Jeaeie i?ltTce. Joehay Ij Wood. s< Ladies?Mice Clara Adams. Miss (< nidle Capehart, Miss Helen Evans, ? Mrs. A. K. Glougher, Miss Robertann tr Little, Lucy G or dan Riss, Mrs. Flor- si snce Rodgers, Isabella Rlchardedlk Nora J. Smith. b These letters will be sent to the 4 dead letter office November 23, 1114, > If not delivered before. In calling * f6r tha above, please say "Advertised," tivtng date of list. f HUGH PAUL, P. M. C ? I WE HAVE A BEAUTIFUL ASSORT- I meat of Sterling Silver, Hollow e Ware and Flat W**e . Sent to as ? memo for tn dnyY The Tory 11 thin, tor . hendoomo woddtni or X01U ?s:?. Too ere Invited to r cell It TOu do not hay. stewerf, e Jowolry Blow. ?-10-?te , I I E WIATWO-Fdr u WASHINGTON1 N. C rar MB 11 ?L CALL Servant of God, well done,, by glorious ware tore's past; be battle's fought, the race I* won. hd thou art crowned at last." Dale Lewis, oldest daughter of the ite James O. Lewis and Cassandra j ewjys, best known as Mrs. T. J. larding, entered the chariot of the * Man of QalUee" tost night and unBr the escort of Angels, with her , >bes washed and made pure In the lood of the Lamb, passed trflTmhantly Into the City of Peace beveen ll and 1 o'clock. She entered er heavenly home bearing with her record fall of good deeds and acts id that her entrance made .the batements of heaven resound with tUolujahs is. the prophesy of those i earth who knew her best and ved her most. "She did^what she mid" and her record is on high, id,, "loo, her witnesses are*, in laven. To her "death #as Indeed e ?ly a dream'.' . <3 boat one week' ago she was t rlckeu with paralysis, from which 1 le never rallied and while the end h as expected, when It did some it c me as a thunderbolt from a clear 1 ;jr to those near and dear. When t Is good woman pat to sea there war a > moaning of the bar, for she met [ >r Pilot face to face. <j Mrs. Harding was born in Bdge- t mbe county on September 16, <3 {54, being just a little over 60 s ars of age when the "Pale Horse a id his Rider" loitered at her por- c 1. When a mere child she, with c ;r parents, moved to Chocowlnlty, t here she resided until she was a ipplly married to Mr. Thomas J. c ardlng on February IS, 1873, forty c lars ago. t Immediately after her marriage, $ te csttfe id* Washington where she f islded until her passing last night. 1 In 1874 she connected herself with c ie Methodist church under the pas-* c raje of Rev. t$. R. Raven. From J a ie time of her connection with the f lurch of her choice until the hour ? ie answered the 21)1 of her Master, o e church had no more loyal or ar- e snt supporter. She was one of those embers who could always be count- c 1 upon and ih doing her Lord's c ork she was performing a task * men always carried with it iuiu r line and joy. Her pew was never 1 leant on the 8abbatb unless sick- t na prevented. She loved the < ouse of God and in It sbe worshiped ^ Ith sincerity. . Hot only was she prominent in lurch work but she was T leader in ie Church societies and at the time ' her -death was the president of e Ladies' Aid Society. She was so a member of the Woman's For- . gn Missionary 8oclety. the Woman'r ' hrlstian Temperance Union, .the idles' Betterment Association, the ivlc League, the Library Assoclaon. The Confederate cause never had a ore loyal worker. She was a hard orker In the Daughters of the Con- ; rderacy, and the Ladles" Memorial ssoclation. Each tenth of May she as one of the willing Workers to sip in making those who wore the rey feel as if their efforts to protect ome and native land was- appreated. The Confederate soldier aver had a more loyal or a truer oman to advocate the &ause for hlch they fought and died. With countenance always smiling, with a eart always pulsating In an effort > relieve those in distress and with desire to so live that she might at ist fall on sleep with a con:lousness of duty well* performed, ?w Indeed have gone to their reward irrying with them a brighter or lore glorious record. Her commlslon on earth was fully performed. The deceased, besides a heartroken husband, leaves three chilren to mourn their loss: Mrs. Geo. r. Howard, Mrs. B. L. Busman and lr. Ernest Odell Harding. She leaves two sisters: Mrs. W. J. Lbodes amf Mrs. W. R. Jones, of Ireenvllle, and three brothers, (seers. L>. M. Lewis, George W. <ewls and Frank B. Lewie, and leven grand children. .The funeral will takd place from he First Methodist church, where he so well loved to attend, tomorow afternoon at a o'clock, conduct-* d by the paster. Rev. E. M. Snipes.' nd the Interment will be In Oak-* 3-N D i > : THURSDAY AFTERNOON I CAVANAUG ; i ,f" ' - *^"" <P _. 'fj' . ft *. '^*j?fc V v">| MjrSNn fl MDH 1^99 r y V Th* Comedians Now App M SHOW : II f LUST RKHI mjEiH The Simple Simon Musical Corady Company at the New "fheatre h Irew another big crowd last night ti t the presentation of "Red Bagle." n Theqe have -been many troupe^ttf this d< ilnd here, but never haa thej-e been ni me here that haa amused the New u Theatre's patrons aa the above one la f< lotng now. Laat night's perform- j " "" >"? M"'? VUC IU?1 U?H liecu g, resented this week, and without ai loubt it ?u the beet one yet, and a hat la saying a great deal, for Ifen- tt lay and Thesday nights' ahow was h( 11 that ahy one could aak for. The ong numbers were ell new, and p) atchy. and equally as good aa any 0, f the eongs presented Jn their first rf wo performances. The jokes are g| 11 new, and keep the house fes one Bt ontlnuous laughter. The comedy T f Mr. Oene Oliver is alone worth ^ he price-of admission. Every mem*r o^ihe Simple Simon Company 4a g> ar beyond the average that baa ever r< ill thla city With a ahow of this w haracter. There will be an entire tc hange of program again ?a*Might, nd in addition to the regular per- Jn ormance there will- be a Country rc Itore, In which there will be given lQ way free about forty valuable presnts. ' The pictures at this playhouse ontinues to be of the very best that an be secured. Tomorrow night rill be the regular time for the ^ ourth installment of the aerial ofjOl Lucllle's Love," the girl of mys-.Q' ery. This picture is certainly preat. IM . ai i RALEIGH LADY SAYS THAT >" she always uses Heinz white pickling vinegar, and her T, plckels have perfect flavor agd cl always keep. Wo have it and sev- ? oral others of the 67 varieties. J. w E. Adams. Phone 97. 11-11-Stc Laie cemetery. The following will act as pallbearers: E. R. MIzon, G. P. Bland. t. P. Buckman, Walter Credle, J. P. lE rackeon and H. H. Hill. Peace to her ashes. ^ Friday and SPEC1 Pure Creamery Print Buttel, ] Full Cream Cheese, Per Poun< Arbuckle'a Coffee, Per Pound Virginia Dare Coffee, extra go Filson Club Coffee, worth 50e 1 Borden's-Eagle Milk, Per Can Nice New Lima Beans, per Irish Potatoes, per peck.... Armour's Star, the Ham Whal Lota of other .good things at DRY GOODS 10c Outing, per yard 8c Yellow Cotton Goods, per Quilt*. 80 hv 00 iurhes, worth Very Pretty Rugs, worth $1.6 Beautiful Rugs, worth $5.00, : Other Rugs going very chea TRPIT SPECIALSJ. E. A Phone 97 UlU|,V. ~~~ fyfor'tiiC' &? \ .. . AILY r fiulnHt nk? NOVEMBER 12, 1914 ' 1 H V LEWIS - i m tearing at New Theater. a ILEUFIRS. ; J. A. TUCKER i : | i. Mr J. A...Tucker, manager of the otel Louise, received a long-dlsince phone meseage last night f^om N ashvllle, N. C., announcing tba q sain in mat town yesterday afterDon or Mr. Thomas A. Sills, an r< ncle of Mrs. J. A. Tucker. The 0: moral will take place Tn the Metho- 81 1st church at Nashrllle, this after- pi oon. The deceased was between 65 11 ad 60 years of age. and for nearly 65 quarter of a century was clerk of in Superior Court In his county. He ^ eld this position up to two years u fo when he was stricken with c< tralysis, when he relinquished the M nee in favor of his son. who was 81 -elected at the recent election. Mr. d' (lis never" recovered from his first hl roke. He was the father of Mrs. B. Dameron, well known in te r&shlngton. ** About two weeks ago Mr- James tl ills, a brother of the deceased, who pl sides In Rocky Mount, was stricken T ith paralysis and is now reported m t be in a critical condition. al Mrs. Tucker, of this city, has been lt i Nashville since Sunday and will M main in Nashville several days E nger before returning home. ^ ci TO ATTEND FUNERAL. ^ . "I The Ladies' Aid Society and the et roman's Foreign Missionary Society ' the First Methodist church is re- sa jested to meet at the home of Mrs. a ary Baugham. corner of Respess tc id Second streets, tomorrow after- di ion at 2 o'clock for the purpose of it tending the funeral of the late Mrs. b; J. Harding at the First Methodist _ turch. A full attendance of the ~ embers is deeired. The deceased I as the honored president of the 1 adles' Aid Society. TO ATTEND DANCE. Quite a largo number of young idles and gentlgmen left this morntg for Aurora, N. C., for the pur08e of attending the dance there > night. Saturday ? ALS \ ti Per Pound 35c j 1.* 20c A 20e ? od .. .... ...... 30c * b. at.. .. .. 40c u 15c o quart 1214c 0 ,.. ._i .'. .. .... 30o n t Am, per lb 20o * lowest priors. b ti ? 1 SPECIALS. i> .......i ....: g? y*rd .*..... 6c 1 88.00, for.. 81.25 0, for ; . 1.00 for 3.50 1 8 P- t I -ALL THE TIME. 1 ' I: RHM NE1 t /?** Local Contril < _ "Now Vet There has been n very satlsfactor -eeponse to the appeal for local oon ributlons to the Dollar Chrlatma Tund for Homeless Belgians. i food hi any subscriptions hare aleady been received, as will be seei torn thejlst below, and others havi een promised. The subject Is oni hst should touch the hearts >ur people and therear^g^^fl if our citizens ' o (Its a dollar for^HP^^oaeT The fund for the same cause e< [enerously started by the Savings 4 "rust Co., which was noted in yes erday's paper, has been merged rith the other fund and the banli rill be glad to continue to reeelv< ontrlbutlons to be turned over tc (r. Bragaw, the local treasurer. If any who wish to contribute University Facuh Some Ve*~y (By 8. II. Winters ) Chapel Hill. Nqt. 11.?Whether a orth Carolina community is In uest of Information on "private ater system for the home and inn" or entertainment Is Bought n the topic of "thei story of th< lars," the University faculty ar< roflering their services as speakers trough th? agency of the bureau o: ctenalon, to supply the immediate emand. Extension Series Bulletli o. 10, concerning itself with ex melon lectures for North Carolim immunities and correspondent jurses, announces that thejacult} *e prepared to discuss In the Stat urlng the collegiate year Bevera undred topics of a popular an< jneral interest, of a speclflc anc' tchnlcal nature for study clubs, in itutes, farmers' meetings and a na ire appropriate for commaacament. atrlotlc and dedicatory exercises he diversity of topics outlined Is arked and the range should br mply large to satisfy the taste of le most fastidious. "The Flctlonaklng Mind," "Community Nestggs," "Sophocles," "Bubonic l&gue; Its Menace to this State," Hereditary, Environment and Eduitlon," "Where the Wind Does the ?r?, ciecincuy on ine rarm, Homo Illumination." "The Farm 'a Part in Highway Improvement." Work. Play. Drugery,"?these aro imples of the subjects taken from hasty glance over the bulk of iplcs. The demand for speakers aring the past collegiate year was nmediate and requests were made r the State for 260 speakers. IB if NIKE ON YESTERDAY Miss Marcia Myers charmingly en?rtained at bridge at her home, corer 'of Bonner and Main streetE, yesM-day afternoon from 3:30 (o 6:30 i honor of Mrs. W. H. Williams and er house guests, Mrs. W. 8. Marin. of Ashevllle, and Miss Jarvia [are, of Fremont, N. C. There were ve tables and all during the afteroon merriment and good will relgnd supreme. The gracious hostess served a hree-course luncheon to her numerus guests and no social -function f the many given this season was sore thoroughly Enjoyed. Prises rare presented to the guests of onor. Miss Myers always enterslns delightfully and yesterday she attained her well-earned reputation a this role. xrrroN ousts i* AUSTRIA BECOMING CRITICAL Venice, Nov. 12.?The Austrian extlle manufacturers mre greetlj rorried over the question of obtain ng further supplies of eottofa from tmerlca. They fear all their effort) rill fall even though attempts hav< teen made to obtain this eommodtt: hrough neutral States. The stoeki ?f cotton in Austria are not tuflclen o last morn than a few Weeks, s hat the situation in the mills is be mmlof desperate. ^ VS ~1 hutions Are y Satisfactory . j ^ i r should find it inconvenient to Mod s . the money, Mr. Bragaw will be fled B to send for It if notified by phone. i The Uet to date ineludea the fol. lowing: i Chamber of Commerce .. .. $10.00 b Geo. Hackney, Jr 1.00 t Jo^FJB^loe .. 1.00 5 h P "X. O. Bragaw 1.00 J, O. Brag aw, Jr 1.00 ;?;2j ) Dr. Jno G Blount t.00 t Jno. B. Sparrow 6.00 - Mrs. V. M. Hargrove 1.00 I Mre. F. O. Berry 1.00 t Chas. L. Payne 1.00 ? Joe.' W. Mayo 1.00 i MIm E. M. B. Hoyt 1.00 Mrs. Fannie C. Saunders ., 1.00 F. S. Worthy 1.00 ty Will Discuss Important Topics President Edward K. Graham, in whose mind the Community Service Week idea had creative origin, has Issued throug the Alumni Review, a letter to the alumni of the Untver- P . sitjr soliciting their support and undivided co-operation in promoting plans for the success of Community service Week. The letter follows: "You have probably received from ne committee at Raleigh a copy of the Community Service Week Bulleln. Our Bureau of Extension has ' nt you a copy of our Syllabns of Home County Studies. If you have . ot received these bulletins they 'iay bo secured by writing to the University or to W. C. Crosby, secre"nry, Raleigh. The purpose of both :o these pamphlets ! to arouse a loe-per and moTe intelligent civic :onsclousness throughout, the State and to direct It along definite, connructlve lines. "Local, national and world conlitlons urge upon us the supreme opportunity that will be offered to our State in the great expansive economic and Intellectual movements of the next decade*. To take our due share of their benefits we must prepare ourselves energetically and In fundamental ways. These pamphlets provide a clear, detailed and abundantly fruitful plan. They point an open way. They tell how. "The men and women trained In our colleges and in the University may here show in a fine and productive fashion the splendid loyaltl*^ we profess by enthusiastically entering this non-partisan campaign for a better, richer, greater State." HIATAL DAY iaa*llAJ A/I I I IF II FIB oiipun Twenty years ago today the flrat daily paper waa Issued in Washington under the name of the "Evening Messenger.*' Since that date up to the present, Washington ihas i>ot , been without a dally paper published every day In the week except Sunday. The daily paper was first known as the "Evening Messenger," then waa changed to the "Oasette-Meesenger," then the "Washington Messenger." and finally the "Dally News." which has been running ever since under i its present management KRW I1LACK WALNUTS, 40 CENTS * peck, at E. K. Willis'. 11-11-Sto WE HAVE THE BEST SI.00 BUGS you ever saw. J. E. Adams. 11-lS-ttc New Theater ENTIRE WBIX OF NOV. ? I Simple Simoa Musical Comedy 1 10 People 10 - Mostly Girls. ? Made, MncUt, Dutiac Comm4y " ? REELS PICTURES. Wee - - too o oo?
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