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THE CHARLOTTE EVENING CHRONICLE, SATURDAY, NOVEHBE 23, 1912. 14 4k 'r.rcTi l' -"WJI .. . , ' Hake This Come True For; Thanksgiving! Let the Thanksgiving feast be I followed by a 'feast of music." -, You'll find intense pleasure in the rich, full tone of the Stieff Piano, its delightful action and exquisite workmanship. ' '. ' ' ; Picture, This fine Piano : In Your Home '; Yes, you can own it by our "Easy Plan." Stiefi Pianos are the only ones in , their class sold direct at maker's prices.. Ask to seethem. . ; . . ' ! CH AS; M. STIBFF 0 H. WDMOTH Manager - .Southern Warerooms , 219 SOUTH TRYON . - STREET STATESVILLE SOCIAL (Special to The Chronicle.) v STATESVILLE, Noy: 23. iMlea EUse Wallace entertained Wednes day afternoon at the handsome resi dence of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.' William Wallace, for her sister, little Miss Mildred Wallace, in. .honor - of the litter's eighth birthday: About 25 of little Miss Mildred's friends gathered and had a merry time play ing amusing games, tin a contest of pinning on the donkey's tall Miss lary McRorie won first prize, a box 2f . writing paper and the booby went to' Miss Blanche Alexander. The rest of the time .was consumed In singing songs and partaking of ex cellent refreshments. . . ; ; Mrs A I i Coble was . hostess to the Eclectic Book Club ."Wednesday afternoon. Under ,; the : program head of current events . many interesting notes were given, ranging from; the. horrors of the Balkan war to the latest exploits of . the X suffragettesv Mrs. C V. Henkel was leader in the discussion. Mrs.; A. J. Evans gave a summary of, the fifth . chapter on architecture, from V'Egypt -.and - Jts Monuments,' and Miss Loula Camp bell real a sketch on The Past and Present ; of Morocco." "The . Lonely , Sahara and Its Life" was read , by Mrs. M. C. Wood, and . Mrs. H. O. Steele read "The Slave's Dream," by Longfellow. ;. Mrs. Wood favored the . company with "two 'beautiful vocal se lections. Mrs. Clem Dowd and ; Miss Mary Colvert assisted the hostess In serving refreshments. Among the out-of-town guests present was Miss Carolina Beall of'Llnwood. The Bridge Club held a pelasant meeting with Mrs. A. P. Steele Tues day evening. Auction ' bridge was played. at three tables and Miss Car rie Hoffman, and Mr. Wallace Hoff man made highest scores. , No prizes were awarded. Seasonable refresh ments were served after the game. Miss ' Marie . Long entertained the McDowell Music Club members and other . friends - yesterday afternoon -'at the . home of her 'parents, Judge and Mrs B. F. Long. A pleasing musical program; was rendered, by members of the dub. , : n One i of the most enjoyable social events ever held at Statesville "' Fe male College was the annual;, recep tion by the "students to i their friends Friday night from ; 8 . to 11 o'clock. About 200 "Quests . attended, among them; quite a number of out-of-town people,; including a party of students from Davidson. College. Miss Mary Scott, "representing' the" faeulty, and the members of the senior class com posed - the :. regular', receiving line In the reception hall, and from the hall the guests were ushered to the parlor and' library" - Punch ; was served in the , parlors ail during' the evening by Mtese8:Lucy Austin and Nina Smith, and about ,10' o'clock a course of Ice cream, cake and mints was served by the .young ladies.: - The. rooms .were attractively decorated with potted plants, cut flowers and college pen nants, and with the -i young 1 ladles beautifully gowned, the scene was a pretty one. -. Mrs. T. Foy White, entertained the 6an Souci Club Wednesday afternoon at herhome on Front street. In ad dition to' the club members a" number of special guests were present, among them ., Misses ..Laura Allison of La vonla, . GaY and 'Louise Horton .' of Wllkesboro, who are visiting Misses Sarah and Essie Cowles. The ladies gave their time to needle work and conversation,' many fancy articles for Christmas ; presents beingmade." An elaborate salad course) was served by the .hostess; --"- " - - -. .? About 30 of their little friends en Joyed a birthday party given by little Misses Dorothy and Virginia Miller Wednesday afternoon at the home of their parents, ,Mr. , and Mrs. S. B. Miller. Various children's games were played - and the - party was a merry one. , ; Toward the close of the afternoon j two birthday, cakes were cut and their slices eaten with de licious ice cream. While it was the birthday of both little girls, they are not -.the same age. Dorothy Is 3 years old-, while this : was the . first anniversary of the birth : of Virginia. , The Entre iNous Club' met Friday afternoon with Miss Carrie Hoffman. An - original game of authors, the authors studied by the- club this sea son -being used In the game, fur nished ; much entertainment. ' ' Miss Rose. Stephany and Mrs. A. P, Steele tied on high score. : The remainder of the program for the afternoon was strictly Ventre nous," but it Js under stood 'to have - been very interesting. The Hoffman home was attractively decorated for the - occasion with chrysanthemums. Seasonable refresh ments were served. . -, r Mrs, R. Ii Boston - entertained the Round Dozen Embroidery Circle and a number of .other guests . Wednesday afternoon at her home on Mulberry street. , Sewing and talking occupied the flying minutes. . Excellent v re freshments . were served at the close of the afternoon. Y- The Elcricemoh ; ladies , held a very pleasant meeting with Mrs. J. I Cowan' Friday afternoon. . The , sub ject of the literary program ; for the afternoon was ' Isaac - Erwin Avery, and : Mrs. E. B, ; Watts was in charge of the program. A sketch of Avery's life and his last Idle comment Ion the violets were, read by Mrs. Watts and Mesdames J. I. Sloan, T. M. Crowell, J. G. Powell and E. ; M. Purdy ; all read some , of his . "choice selections. The program was ex ceedingly interesting. tor some mem bers of the club, who knew ' Avery personally. At the conclusion of the program the guests were invited into the dining room, where a salad course and sweets were served by the hostess. Out-of-town guests present werev Mrs. Brawley'of Mooresville and Mrs.; To'rke of Concord, visitors , In town. - - , - - . The ladies of . Trinity Episcopal Church gave a bazar at the; court house , yesterday. Various. fancy articles suitable for Christmas .gifts were sold and ; refreshments weria served. ' . ATTRACTIVE ROUND TRIP RATES VIA SOUTHERN RAILWAY. $6.80 Charlotte, N. C, to Charles ton, S. C, and . return, account Charleston Fair and Battleship Fleet, November 18-23, 1912, ' Tickets , on sale November; 16, 18, 1?. .30. 21 and 22," fihal limit to reach" original start in&r nolnt not later, than midnight, of November 25, 1312. - - i" , -,W. P. LESTEK, U. T. A. R, H. DEBUTTS. D. P. A. -. NORFOLK & WESTERN RAILWAY Schedules In Effect May 26,, 1912. 7 SO am Iv Charlotte, So. Ry. Ar 8:40 pm 2:00 pm Lv Winston. N. & W. Ar 2KX pm 4:04 pm L.v Martinsville Lv ll:B am 60pm Ar Roanoke .. ' Lv 985 am Connect at Roanoke with trains East and West. Pullman sleeping, dining cars.. Aibove trains carry Pullman, sleeper, Winston-Salem and New York, - via Shenandoah "Valley Route Dining cars north of .Roanoke. , Additional , train leaves Winston 7:06 a. m. daily. . -- - ; W. C. SAUNDERS, Asst. . G. P. A W." B. BEvTLiLn Gen. Pass. Agent. " SiDeimdl IFive MiimuiLtt.es I . Asucdl Save 1-3 On Tour .Boys' Winter Suit ' Of' Overcoat ' - ' i '..-" .' ,'' : J- '. . . .. .''; - . - We will discontinue Boys' Goods, and our stock must be closed out as soon as possible. Take a little time today and investigate this statement of fact. In means money to you an actual saying of 33 1-3 per cent on your boys' winter outfit. . . : Reefers in dark Hue and gray double breasted, button to the neck,- flannel lined. School Overcoats, Norfolk Suits,: etc., and a fine new stock of double breasted Suits; for the large boys. But you will have to see them for yourself. Nor will you Have -to know values in order to appreciate that whatever you select you will save one-third. THE "CQRRFCT DRESS FOR , MEN." '." -'. -. f.-y.-i. w-v--' ' '.A:i;- ' Lien! Be Correctly Attired at the Tliqnksgiving Event Matters not where you are in vlted for , Thanksgiving, you will likely - need -j; some furnishing, goods. 1 - , .Remembering ."Graham's" - as the . "Correct ' Dress Store" you will likely come here. ' : f --'f-'Css ' We will be glad to supply your needs and you will save time and temper by consulting us first. MEN'S WEAR and TAILORING Boys and Their Shoes To shoe the boy for - school or dress purposes, ' we ask ' that you see these brands first. . , n. Boys Wearweal Shoes arti good substantial school shoes or they are nicely finished for dress veu. Price $2.00 the pair. ' ' For an extra heavy waterproof Shoe, we have the "Good for Bad Boys.' They certainly are. If the youngster is rough on shes .he'll meet his match In ' these $2.50 tbe pair. Dressy shoes for the young lei lows at $20 and $2.75. GILltlR-lvlOORE COMPANY Charlotte Transfer -.... '' . Company .'....... 4 . ..... ' .. S-. r-. . y Baggage, Passenger and Freight Service. ALWAYS ON THE MINUTE" i NIGHT OR DAY. JAKE MARTIN, Mgr. Phone Nos. 298-1919. Piedmont MfionCompany Between Charlotte and . Gastonia, N. C. Trains Leave Charlotte Effective ; Sunday, November 10, 1912. i; , Lv. Independence - - i- Ar. Mint Street Square.- ' ' Station.' No. . 1 7.-00 a. m. - No. 2 7:65 ai m. 38:15 a. m. . r . 4 9:15 a. m. , 59:15 a. m. 6 10:23 a.m. ' 710:25 a. m. ' . . - 811:25 a. m. -9 11:50a.m. 10 12:50 a. m H 1:30 p. m. 12 2:30 p. m. 15 20 p.m. - ' -. 16 4:2( p. m. " 17 -4:25 p. m, 18 '5:35 p.m. ' 19 5:35p.m. - 20 6:30p. m. 21 6:30 p.m. 22 7:40 p.m. 28 2:45 p. m. ' 24-- 9:45 p. m. 25 10:55 P. m. ' 26 11:55 p m. Baggage checked "to and from" - Mint Street Station only. ": Tickets on sale at Independence Termi nal and Mint Street Station. EJ. THOMASON, " C. V, PALMER, ' General Manager. Gen. Pass. Agent. ill' Verv Kflmdi iiit We h M She' :'z (T 3 Vn j-: - ' . '".. . ' ' ': -i'.- ' ' - ' - - . i vx - GIBSON'WOOLLBY GOMPSNY- . - -: FOR MEN WHO KNOW."1 .v. SOUTHERN RAILWAY , "Premier Carrier of the . South. ' N. B. The following schedule figures published only as information and are. not guaranteed.. ' - No. 293 :10 a. mDally, : Birmingham Special for Atlanta and " Birmingham. - Pullman drawing room sleeping cars observation cars and day. coaches New York and Washington to Birmingham. , PullnJta drawing - room sleeping car Richmond to Birmingham. Dining car No. 8-2:30 a. nk Daily local for Dan ville, Richmond and J all intermediate points. ;w-:';i:-Z- :-r; ;.' ' yryi-;-;:. ' No. 315)5 a. m. Daily, the Southern's "Southeastern Limited for Columbia, , Savannah, : Aiken, Augusta and Jack : sonville. Pullman drawing room, Bleep ing cars for Aiken Augusta and 7aek ' sonville. .-: Day coaches to Jacksonville. Dining car service. " No. 446 a, m. Daily, local for Wash- ingtor , D. C. , No, 35 6:40 a. m. Dally, local train for Columbia and intermediate points. No. 39 7:15 a. m. Local for Atlanta. No. 167:50 a. m. Daily, local for Statesville and Taylorsvllle, connecting at Mooresville for Winston-Salem. ' No. 37 10:05 a. m. Daily, New Tork, At lanta and New Orleans Limited. Pull man drawing room, sleeping cars and? observation cars New Tork to new Orleans, Atlanta ' and Macon. Dining car service. '" Solid 'Pullman train. -:,--. No. 8610:15 a. m. Daily, United States -fast mall for Washington i and points North. Pullman drawing room sleeping cars New Orleans and Birmingham to New York. Day coaches to Washing ton. Dining car; service. - No. 1111:10 a. m. Daily, local for; At lanta and intermediate points. . ' No. 2812:01 p. m. Daily, ' for Winston Salem and local points, Connecting at Barber with No. 21 for Asheville and Intermediate points ; and at Winston Salem for Wilkesboro,Mount Airy and Greensboro." . - ' -No. 462:55 p. m. Dally, local for Greens boro and Intermediate points. No. - 274:35 p. m. Dally, local for Co - lumbia and Intermediate points. -No. -414:50 p. m. Daily, except Sunday, . local for Seneca and intermediate points. -".--..'..''.' ".''.".' No. -IS 6:00 p. m. Daily, for Richmond and Norfolk. ; Handles Pullman . .cars Charlotte to Richmond, Charlotte to New York and Salisbury to- Norfolk. No. 2460 p. m. Dally, except Sunday .local for Mooresville. Statesville ' and . Taylorsville , ;'- " r-v.:- - C No. 387 :30 p m. Daily. New York, At lanta : and New - Orleans Limited for 'Washington and points -North. Draw ing room I sleeping cars, observation cars to New York. Dining car 'service. Solid Pullman train. No. 350:30 p. m Daily, United States fast mail, for Atlanta, Birmingham and - New Orleans. Pullman drawing room sleeping cars . New York 1 to New Or- i leans and Birmingham. Day .coaohes Washington . to New Orleans. Dining car service. - . ' No 3210:15 p. m. Daily, the Southern's . Southeastern Limited, for Washington, New York and points North. . Pullman drawing room sleeping cars -for New York.. ; Day coaches to Washington. Dining -.car. service. --. ):.'i-'..r-No. 43 10 SO P. m. Dally, for Atlanta and - points South. -J Handles Pullman sleep , ing car Raleigh to Atlanta. Day coaches Washington : to Atlanta.; - - No. 3011:20 p. m. Dally, Birmingham Special, for Washington and New York. Pullman drawing room sleeping cars ; observation cars to New York. Day "coaches to Washington. Pullman drawing room sleeping cars Birming ham to Richmond.' Dining car service. All New York trains of Southern Ran way will arrive and depart from - the magnificent Manhattan terminal of the Pennsylvania . Railroad, Seventh and Eighth avenues,- Thirty-first to Thirty- third streets, and will be composed of modern electric-lighted steel construction Pullman -cars. '; -r f -i'-n ' , -; ; Tickets, sleeping car , accommodations and detailed Information can be obtained at ticket office. No. 11 South Tryon street. - , R.' H. DeBUTTS, D. P. Ju, . ' Charlotte, N. C. . R. L. VERNON, D. P.' A., Charlotte, N. C. H. F. CARY, G. P. A., .. - " Washington. D. C. S. H. HARD WICK, P. T. Mgr.,; . . v- , : -; Washington, D. C . E H.;COAPMAN. V. P. G. Mgr., Washington, D. C SPECIAL TRAIN TO RICHMOND, VAv ON ACCOUNT OF FOOT BALL GAME BETWEEN UNI VERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AND UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. THANKSGIVING DAY, NOVEM- , BER 28, 1912. On"; account .of annual football game between University r of ; North Carolina and University of Virginia the Southern Railway will operate, a special train consisting of ; first-class day ; coaches Hand standard Pullman sleeping cars from ; Charlotte.; SaTls bury, High; Point. Greensboro, 'Reids ville, Danville and : intermediate points to . Richmond;;, and return. The ; special train will Z. leave Char lotte 8:15, pi" m Wednesday, Novem ber 5 2 T, and arrive at Richmond 6:30 a. m., November 28. Returning ' will leave Richmond midnight - November 28. -The following low round trip rates will apply from stations named: Charlotte, N. C... ... ... .. ..85.00 Salisbury. N. C -..24.00 High Point. N. C... . ... .V .23.25 Hickory, . N. c. :. . . . . . . 25.50 Gastonia, N. C $5.25 Rock Hill, S. C... .25.50 Concord, N. C. . ; . .. ...24.50 Lexington, N. C; .. ' . . ... r. 23.75 Statesville, N. C . . ,. . . . . . $'5.00 Mooresville," N. C.J. ... ..25.50 Albemarle, N. C... .. ..... ...$5.00 Shelby, N. C. $5.50 Rates from all branch line points on: same basis. Tickets sold ' for this special train will also be good return ing on regular train No. 13, leaving Richmond 10:45 a, m., November 29. Passengers,' from 1 branch, line will use regular trains to and from Junction point, connecting with spe cial train. A rare opportunity to see : Rich mond and the greatest football game of the season at small cost, For Pullman reservations or any other information, . see your. nearest agent, or write R. H. DEBUTTS, D. P. A.. Charlotte, .N. C. - ATTRACTIVE ROUND TRIP RATES VIA SOUTHERN RAILWAY. -. , $23.05 Charlotte, N. . C. to . New Orleans, La., and' return. ; account Farmers' National CongressL- of - the United States, November Z7-12; 5 1912. Tickets on sale November 5, 6- and 7. 1912. final return llmlrto reach origi nal starting point not later than mid night of November 14th. ; - ; . , $21.90 Charlotte, -N. C, to Louis ville. Ky and return, account South ern Educational Association, Louis ville. Ky., r November 28-30,. 1912. Tickets on'sa!e-November',j26. and 27.' 1912, final limit to reach origins starting point returning, ? not later than midnight of December a,- 1912, - $17.15 charlotte, N. C, to- Jack sonville, Fla.; and return. account Southern 'Medical Association. Jacksonville-. Flai, November 12-14. 1912. Tickets 'on sale November 9, 10 and 11, final return limit to reach origi nal starting point, not later than midnight of ; November 18, 1912, - $8.25 Charlotte, N. C, to Atlanta. Ga.s and return,, account National Commercial Gas - Association. Decem ber 2-6, 1912. Tickets on sale No vember 30th and ; December 1st and for train: scheduled to reach Atlanta, Ga.', : before noon of December 2. fin al return . limit to reach original starting Doint not later than; mid night of December 10, 191 2. - :. $10.95 Charlotte, : N. c. to Atlanta. Ga.. and return, account . Southern ADOalachian Good Roads Association, November 2 02 1, 1 9 1 2. Tickets on sale November 18 and 19 and . for trains scheduled to , arrive in Atlanta. Ga., before noon of November - 20. 1912; final : return limit to " reach original starting point not later than midnight of (November 23, 1912. meduced rates in same proportion from other-points. "For detail -information apply to - Southern Rail way office. No. 11 South Tryon street, Charlotte, N. C, or write v : ; .? W, P. LESTEK, C. Tv; A, Charlotte, , N. C ' R. H. DEBUTTS, D. P. A.' Charlotte. N.SC- i ATTRACTIVE LOW ROUND TRIP , BATES VIA SOUTHERN RAIL , . WAY TO , NORFOLK. , $5.00 Charlotte, N. C. to Norfolk, Va,, and return, account of Football Game A. & M. ; College,: vs. W. &, L. Norfolk, Virginia, November 28th, 1912. Tickets on sale at Charlotte only, for. train No. twelve (12) due to leave Charlotte Six (6) p. m., Novem ber 27th. , 1912, with final limit returning- to leuve Norfolk not . ; ' later than train No, Three (8) due to leave Norfolk Seven Thirty (7:80) o. m..' November 29th, 1912. R. H. DEBUTTS. D. P. A, . Charlotte, N. C. .; W. P. LESTER, C. T. A., ry: ... . Charlotte, N. C. ' THANKSGIVING DAY RATES VIA SEABOARD AIR LINE TO PORTS MOUTH AND RICHMOND, VA., FOR FOOTBALL GAMES. The -Seaboard Air Line will sell for their trains leaving, Charlotte, N. C. November 27th at 5:00 p. m. and 7:45 p. m. round trip tickets to Richmond and Portsmouth, Va. for the football games In those cities - Thanksgiving Day, the rate for the round trip to either place will be $5.00, the tickets returning will be good from Ports mouth on , any train November 28th or 29th, and' from Richmond Va., pn any train " November' 28th and train 81 on November 29th. Special sleep ers will be run. to Portsmouth, . : Va, Make your reservations now, for fur ther information call on or address JAMES KER, JR., T. P. A, SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILWAY TRAINS ' LEAVE : CHARLOTTE ET ' FECnVB AFSHL 9, 1222. , No. 405:00 a, ml, through train for Wilmington with parlor car attached. " Connects , at Hamlet with No. 23 for Portsmouth and Norfolk, No. 66 for . Raleigh, Washington, .Baltimore, Phila delphia ; and New York. Dining ear . service and vestibule coaches to Wash-' ; ington, Pullman sleeping cars to Jr- sey Ci.'.f. v,v.-:, .;.;' ; : . ' v , ,; , No, 487:30 a. m., for Monroe, connect " ing. to all points South. ' ' No. 13310:25 av m., local for Llnoolaton, t Shelby and Ruth erf ordton, oonneotisg r with - C.r C-. & O. at Bostio. ; No 474:40 p. m., for Lincoln ton. Shelby, Rutherford ton and points West, t ' No.44- :00 p m., for Wilmington and .; all-1 local stations."'. ' ' - :. ..;; No. 1S2 7:45 p. m. Handles local' sleeper : . for Portsmouth, Norfolk; connecting at ' Monroe with No. 41 for Atlanta and ; Southwest with through " sleeper to Birmingham; at Monroe with No. 22, ' fast train ' with ' sleeper, to Portsmouth ': asd Norfolk and Jersey City. ' Con- nectg at Hamlet with No. 84 with , through vestibule coaches for Washing- ;, ton. Dining car Richmond ' to New . York. ' Pullman sleepers to New York. ,TRAINS ) ARRIVE AT CHARLOTTES . No. 13310:25 a. m., from the east. ? No.V-46 10:05 a. m., from the west. ' , ' No. 45 12:10, p. m., from Wilmington and . all local stations, . No. 132 70 p. m., ; from the west. ' , No. 4 7:2S p. m., from the' east. . No. 39 U:00 , p. m.. from the " east. C. B. RYAN, G. P, A . Portsmouth, Vm . ; JAMES KER, T. P. A : Charlotte, N. C. .. H. S. LEARD, D. P. A. Raleigh, N. C. :,.' : H. T. ORR, P. A, , , Charlotte. N. C ' 1 The Little Store With the I2 Stock Wants Your Trm&aL IS THERE ANYTHING YOU COULD USE A PENNY AD FOB TO-DAYf ! v BLAKE'S DRUG CHOP , , On the Square. Prescriptions Filled Day and Night. BLAKE'S ALPHABET 1 Stands for Share also Strop. Do you own a safety razor? Let us show you how to save 200 per cent - In blade money. , . ' Better ) shaves, , cheaper shaves. Don't throw your old blades away. Talk to, Jno.S;BiakeDrugC6. 'Phone 4L On the fiquam - Be Well Dressed , 1 . ' . ' ' " - ; .'-...-. ' A' ; '.1- -.'-,'. :x.' , . . -Tliis .'. '' ilmnksgivinj : - You are going to get more , fun out of your holiday if you wear ' clothes which fit you and become you. - Se ' curing clothes of this Kind . is such a pleasant task and wearing them is such a treat . . that you 11 not Want to hesi-; tate longer about - making . your selection. ' 99 Mellon Clothes are the finest example of -high-class, ; ' specialists-tailored . . garments. They haven't a blemish.. At the' neck, across the shoulders, V at the waist, every, place, these clothes fit' as though they had . been - originally made for you alone. N , , Ed. Mellon Company. You Can. Always Get It at Mellon's.
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