THE CHARLOTTE NEWS, CHARLOTTlE, N. C, TUESDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE 21, 1921. . . '. ! ... .. .. I ' aa.. - Ami .Am i SOCIETY NEWS MISS ADELAIDE PEARSON CALDWELL, Sodl Editor, Pho From Camp Latta Correspondent. "Oh. dear, I'm so sorry my week is up." "You don't know how much the Sirls like you till you start to leave." What you hear at the end of a week at Camp Latta. "The week kof June 8-15 ended with a. glorious track meet. Hot weather? Who minds at camp! Besides, we nad the track meet after supper on the tennis court, and the good old moon came or 1o help light up while May Williamson and Mary Elizabeth Bar nett won out in the last event, the high jumps. "The following winners are to oe corgratulatod on their records: Twenty yard dash. Stella Boger, first, and Elizabeth Nabors. second. -Broad jump, standing. Stella Boger, first, and Dor othy Aiken, second. Running broad jump, Stella Boger, Evelyn Jetton. Relay race, team of Stella Boger and Louise Garbolia. "Two other exciting events of the week were our fishers trip, and stunt night. For the fishing trip, Martha Biggers packed up ham, cocoa, sand wiches and salad, and the fish caught were cooked by the river, and greatly enjoyed. i "Whisperings, scurryings, boi-row-ings and much energy signified the approach of stunt nights. Jk commit tee composed of Louise .. Garibaldi, Sara Crouch and Dorothy Aiken was appointed. On an impromptu stage on the side porch, a burlesque movu "Wild Nell, the Pet of the Plains," was presented by one group, a Kitty song acted out by another, and the prize stunt, "The Pig-Tail Orphan age." by Sara Couch's group, starred Jean Braswell and Lillian Thompson. "During the intervals, the campers have been competing for camp honors, points being given in swimming, hike&, reading, woodcraft, camp management, and' a roll of honor of the girls at taining the highest number of points each weekk is kept. -v'The honor roll for the past week , is headed by Elfzabeth .Nabors, who ! has 230 points in her favor." "Signed. "CAMP CORRESPONDENT." Miss Wommack Entertains. ' Miss Frances Wommack, attractive young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I-t. L. Wommack, gave a luncheon at the Rose Garden tea room Monday at 1:33 o'clock in honor of her cousin. Miss Es telle McCanless. who is visiting her nt her home on Park "avenue, Dilworth. Miss McCanless is going to Camp Junaluska from here. A bowl of nasturtiums formed the centerpiece of the table. A course luncheon was served. Following the luncheon. Mrs. W. P.. Conrad, sister of Miss Wommack. en tertained the guests in honor of Miss McCanless at a matinee party to tho Broadway theater. The guests were Miss McCanless. Miss Ruth Nuchols, Miss Ellen Cham ley, Miss Louise Lee, Miss Clara Davis "Porter, Mrs. Conrad. Williams-Davis IVId.rrin b Miss Clara Mae Davis and A. F. Wil liams were married -Monday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock, at the home of Mrs. t. M. Davis, mother of the bride on Louise avenue, by Rev. W. B. Davis, pastor of Belmont Park Methodist church. The ceremony was a quiet affair, attended only by a few intimate friends and rel atives. The vows were 9poken before a ban-; of palms and ferns, interspersed with white roses and sweetpeas, in the iiv-ing-room of the home. The bridal music was rendered by Miss Louise Young. As the bridal party entered, she played the bridal chorus from "Lohengrin," and during the speaking of the vows she played McDowell's "To A Wild Rose." The only attendant was the br'de s siter. M'S" Marv Davis, who was gown ed in pink taffeta and carried a bas ket of Kussell roses and sweetpeas. The bride and groom entered togeth er, the former lovely in a frock of navy blue charmeuse and lace, with picture hat of black maline and corsage of bride's roses and sweetpeas. An informal reception followed the ceremony, after which Mr. Williams and his bride left for a bridal trip to the mountains of western North Caro lina. They will make - their home in Charlotte upon tjieir return. The bride is the second daughter of Mrs. I. M. Davis, and is an attractive young lady of the city, commanding a wide circle of friends. Mr. Williams is connected with t.hfj Goodyear Tire and .Rubber Company, and is a popular young business man. Mrs. Jones to Entertain. 4 . . Mrs.' J. Laurence Jones' will give a Bridge luncheon at her home on Clem ent; avenue Wednesday morning at 11 o'clock in honor of Miss Theresa Rath er,' of Nashville, Tenn., who is visiting Mr and Mrs. James Anderson, the latter her sister. Mrs. Squires eBtter. The many friends of Mrs. J. W. Squires will be glad to learn that she is getting along very nicely, after sev eral weeks' serious illness at the Mercy hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Ryan To Sail. . Mr. and Mrs. Stephen A. Ryan ex pect to sail for Europe in a month or so as soon as their passports arrive. They will spend some months on the Continent. Business and Professional Women To Meet. The regular June meeting of the Charlotte Business and PrOfessionil Women's Club will be held Thursday evening at 6:15 o'clock in the Guthery private dining room, Miss Jeanne Mac Millan, the president, presiding. Th programme of the evening will includo a report of the annual meeting of the State Federation of Business and Pro fessional Women's Club which was held last week in Raleigh and to which Miss Carrie Mac Lean and Miss Willit Shelby were delegates. Silver Tea. Miss Flora Grady's class of the Sun day school of the Tenth Avenue Pres byterian church will give a silver tea Thursday evening at 8 o'clock in the lecture room of the church. An inter esting program has been planned. Help-One-Another Club. The Help-One-Another Club of Nevvn community is meeting Tuesday after noon with Mrs. S. E. True at her home on the Beatty's Ford road. A business session will be held, followed by a so cial program. Miss Cannon's Dance. Much social interest centers in the large dance to be given by Miss Augusta Cannon Tuesday evening from 9 till 1 at the Charlotte Country club in honor fo her house party, which is composed of Miss Eliza Moore ot Lancaster. S. C, Miss Nancy Stockton of Winston-Salem, Miss Lucy Wooten of Covington, Ga., Miss Lewis Murchi son of Columbia,-' S. C, and Miss Mar garet Ladd of Cheraw, S. C. Miss Cannon's dance is the first pri vate danct! of the season in the college set, and will doubtless be one of the most charming affairs of the summer. ISbcidl CdleEdai TUESDAY 6 to 7 p. m. A farewell reception will be given for Miss Susan Smith, who leaves Thursday as a missionary to Alaska at St. Peter"s Parish house. 9 p. m. Miss Augusta Cannon will give a dance at the Charlotte Country Club for her house-party. WEDNESDAY 11 a. m. Mrs. J. Laurence Jones will give a, bridge luncheon at heir home oi Clement avenue in honor of Miss Theresa Rather, of Nashville, Tenn, 11 a. m. Mrs; David Clark will en tertain the Duplicate Bridge Club at the Charlotte Country Club. ffi oreCclsT ! 3 ; - ' ' - 1 1 m. T "" "CHARLOTTE'S SHOPPING CENTER" Y "A BON MARCHE STORE" Miss Frances Jarrett returned to her home in Concord Sunday, after a wees s visit to Miss -Mamie BrunS at m;r home on Elizabeth avenue. V Annabel LADIES' AND MISSES' BLOUSE. : The small amount of material that this blouse, No. 1016, requires and the simplicity of the style will appeal to the woman who wishes a smart but inexpensive new overl .louse. The ladles' and misses' blouse No. 1016 is cut in sizes 34 to 42 inch bust measure. Size 36 requires 1 3-8 yards 36-inch material and 3-8 yard 24-inch contrasting. Price 15 cents. Mrs. N. J. Matthews and twin sons, Richard Harrill and Jack, Jr., are vis iting relatives in Athens, Ga. Mrs. Hunter Marshall, Sr., is visit ing relatives In Lexington, Va. Peter J. Brame of Winston-Salem is spending several days in the city, at tending the Pharmaceutical convention. Personals Mrs. C. T. Hirst, Miss Annie Rus sell Blackwood and Fred Stroupe leit Monday night for Galeton, Pa., where they will, visit Mrs. J. G. Spoor, for merly Miss Alma Hirst. They will visit friends in Buffalo, N. - Y., and Niagara Falls. En route home in Augusat, they will spend several days in Washington with friends. Rev. and Mrs. Henry E. Presslv, of Tampa, Fla., and little daughter, Mar garet, were visitors in Charlotte Tues day en route to Mooresville, where! they will visit Mr. and Mrs. Barron Pressly and other relatives of Mr. Presslv. Thev have Winnsboro, S. C, visiting relatives of ivir. .rressiy ana m Abbeville, S. C., vis iting friends and relatives of Mrs Pressly. Mrs. Robert W. Beaty and lovely little daughter Ruth, of Sumter, S. S., are in the city and will spend several weeks visiting Mrs. J. P. Beaty on North Cald well street and other . relatives and friends. Mrs. Beaty is pleasantly re membered by a large circle of friends as Miss Nellie Hunter. 1016 Everv woman wno wants to dress stylishly and economically should order at once the spring Issue of our new FASHION QUARTERLY, which is three times as large as the fashion monthly we formerly issued and con tains over 300 styles, dressmaking les sons, etc. Price 10. Postage prepaid and safe delivery guaranteed. Send 25c for a naltwn and Fashion Quarterly. Chaiies Guthrie, who has been attend ing business school in Knoxville. Tenn., has arrived in the city, And will make his home here in future. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Guthrie. Miss Terry Bland, who has been vis iting Miss Mary Alys Lindsay in Wadesboro for a week past, will re turn home Thursday. Miss Marion Atkin, of Knoxville, Tenn., arrived in the city Monday to visit Miss Virginia Staten at her home on Hawthorne Lane. She will be one of the most attractive girls for the Kappa Alpha German. Miss Atkin is charmingly known here as Miss Stat en's guest of last summer. Frank F. Jones has returned from Blowing Rock, where he accompanied Mrs. Jones and Miss Virginia Jones to open their summer home there. Mrs. Jones and Miss Jones will spend the summer at the Rock, Mr. Jones join ing them week-ends. David Ovens, who accompanied Mrs. Ovens to Kingstown; Canada, . where she will visit her sister, goes to New York Wednesday night to join Louis A. Doxey there on business for J- B. Ivey and company. ... Misses Marie Hagood, Margaret Hen derosn, Alice Woodside and Mary Spier have gone to Sweetbiar, Va., t oattend a Y. W. C. A. conference there. Joe Person, who has been attending the State University, has returned to Chapel Hill to attend summer school there. Mrs. Thomas C. Leak of Rockingham, who has been spending a few days at the Selwyn hotel, returned home Tues day afternoon. Mrs. Thomas Alexander and children, Thomas, Jr.. Frank Sprill, S. B. 3rd., and Alice, leave in several days for a visit to Mrs. Alexander's mother, Mrs. Frank S. Spruill in Rocky Mount. -O Mrs. J. M. Renfrow, Miss Harriett Orr, Miss Lelia Graham Marsh and Miss Mary Sanders Howell leave short ly for Montreat as delegates from the Sunday school of the First Presbyterian church, to the conferences there.- - I "THE HOUSE OF SERVICE" Double Guarantee. Free Tuning and Liberal Selling Plan. Write for Catalogue, Prices and Terms J) "The World's Best Piano" And Other Standard Makes, ana the Incomparable AMPICO. JOHN W. POST & CO. 209 West Trade St. Charlotte, N. C Coral Baker Music Studios Here. Professor and Mrs. C. Brice William's and little daughter, Jean Carmen, .jf Due West, S. C. were visitors In Charlotte Tuesday en route to Statat ville and Mooresville, .where Professor Williams spent several days in the in terest ,f Erskine College, on whose fac ulty he is professor of mathematics. Recently Professor and Mrs. Williams have been spending some time with friends and relatives at Marshville and Matthews. " Saturday they were at Lnlonville. -where they were memtaa of a houstV party and home-comins ot' the Hamilton family. William H. Clark, who has been in the city for .some .time past with the Marrow- .Aircraft . Corporation, will leave Thursday by automobile for Tar boro. where he will be joined by Ben Finney, who recently visited here M Clark and Mr. .Finney will take an au tomobile trip North, and will attend th Dempsey-Carpentier fight on July 2-m Summerton, N. J. - ' Misses Martha and Cat. of Greensboro, arrived in the city Mon day to spend a week with Mr. and i Mrs. H. Buford Patterson at their jhome on Clement, avenue. They arc the attractive young nieces of Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. T. o Rnhom three children, of Tahlequah. Okla I are expected to arrive in the city I Wednesday to visit relatives here ; They left home the rst of last week ' and are making the trip by automobile. I I Miss Macie Mon j home, after spending a week with Miss xvuin xomoernn m Monroe. "Mr. ttnrt Afro T a it,. " mjns leave xuej- day for Asheville, where Ihey will spend several days at the Battery Park hotel. Accompanying them will h Mrs. Myers sister. Miss Hattie Raw linson, of Rock Hill. S. C. STIEFF PIANO For Three Quarter of a Century A LEADER ... . Call or phone for prices or All- out following blank and send us: Cha. M.. Stieff. Inc., ' Charlotte, N. C. Please send catalogue and prices of pianos. Name Address ...... . , ... . . . ; , , ; Dairy ervic 500 East Fourth Street Phone 3636 . Why should your child: eat spinach? "It's good for him," you say. Yes. but why? and why MILK? Why BUTTER? Why string beans? Why EGGS? It's because they con tain VITAMINES, the new ly discovered mysterious force that controls growth and life. The usual signs of MAL NUTRITION are circles un der the eyes, bad color, wing ed shoulder blades, sunken chest, prominent abdomen, stringy forearm, and gen eral "fatigue posture." . Plenty of good pasteurized milk will correct these de fects. . ' - The milk with the big "W" on the cap is the kind to use. Springdale Dairy 500 East Fourth Street Phone 3636 MERCHANTS MEET IN GREENSBORO Greensboro, June 21. A large num ber of merchants arrived in the city yesterday . afternoon and last night to attend the 19th annual convention of the North Carolina Merchants' associa tion which begins this afterrioon at 2:30 o'clock with the assembling and regis tration of delegates. All sessions of the convention will bo held at the O. Henry hotel and the new courthouse. Following the registration of dele gates, R. B. Peters, president of the association, will call the convention to order. J. Norman Wills, of the Odell Hard ware company, will deliver the address of welcome and M. E. Newsom., of Durham, will respond. The reports of stae officers and of standing commit tees will be made and the work of the convention will be rapidly begun with group meetings tonight. Convention committees will be- appointed this af ternoon. " The following state officers will make their reports this . afternoon: R. B. Peters, president; R. L.. Crow, vice pres ident; J. Paul Leonard,- secretary -treasurer, and James H. Pou, attorney. The last session of the convention will be held Thursday night. Three addresses will be made at this meet ing. George W. Coggin, of Raleigh; R. R. Clark, of Statesville, and Dr. D. W. Daniel, of Clemson College, S. C, will speak at this time. Addresses will-l3e delivered tomorrow morning by Andrew Burkhardt, of Cincinnati, O., and C. F. Nesbit, of. Washington. Tomorrow afternoon Fred Harries of New York, will speak and members of the state association will be guests of the Greensboro Merchants association at a basket picnic supper at the Battle ground immediately after address. The election of officers and the se lections of the place for next year's con vention will take place Thursday mor ning. All trains today are expected ,to bring delegates to the convention. A number of reservations have been made at local hotels and members of the local association declare that they believe this convention will be at tended by perhaps the largest-crowd which has ever assembled in the state for an annual meeting. TWO Big-Value Low-Price OXFORDS White Walking Oxford, medium or low heel, laced, white rubber heel, neat and serviceable, priced. S4.00 Saddle strap Brogue Oxford in dark brown calf, comfortable wa!k: ing last, rubber heel, welt sole fine in quality and appearance pricer" $6.50 36 East Trade St. ff'and I Made ;''ai(df:::.anc Mndermuslins broidered We have been fortunate in securing a shipment of Philippine Underwear ever larger and at lower prices than those offered in our January White Sale. PHILIPPINE GOWNS f r Beautifully hand-embroidered on Nainsook of fine quality. - Motifs embroidered on front finished at neck and edge of sleeves with fine scallops, these are exceptional to say the least. HAND-EMBROIDERED TEDDIES : V; m Every woman will want several of these imagine being able to buy hand made garments like these for this price. They are made of fine Nain sooks and finished with embroidered or ribbon edge. PHILIPPINE HAND-MADE PETTICOATS .50 and GOWNS AND TEDDIES ' These, too, are beautifully .hand-embroidered Gowns have round, square or V Necks the work is only the sort you see on the higher priced garments. $5 Some are shadowproof, deep scallop flounce with eyelet or French dot nee dlework. HILIPPINE HAND-MADE CORSET COVERS .50 to 9 Of sheer Batiste, built up or strap shoulder models daintily lace or rib bon trimmed. Muslin Clowns, Petticoats and 3 eddy s , . . . Of a Wife NOW READY IN BOOK form; PRICE: $1.00 . Hundreds of our customers have eagerly awaited the ar rival of this book which has been running serially in a lo cal newspaper. Such a de mand indicates a book of ab sorbing interest with which the heat of summer may be easily forgotten. Mail orders handled immediately. A Book Store of Rare Excellence Office Suppliers and Furnishers. Made of excellent quality muslin and cambric lace or em broidery trimmed, cut full and in very neat designs. (tfbwns, Jeddys and Petticoats . . Made of excellent quality Long Cloth and Cambric, Val and Cluny lace trimmed or Batiste embroidery dainty ribbon or built up bodies. . ' Silk Jersey BLOOMERS : $m r Knickerbocker styles. Underwear TEDDIES r 1 $m Strap shoulder styles. SILK KIMONOS r $15 Made of good quality Rajah Silk with quaint Japanese designs, Jap models with butterfly sash. Colors : Pekin, Jade, Rose and, gold. r IV ; CHILDREN'S ORGANDY DRESSES $2aand$3i2 Sizes 3 to 14 Years. Solid colors, such as Yellow, Pink Blue, Orchid Blue, Nile, etc., trimmed with Dutch collar and sash with lace edges. . i in IB. z I 111 III i - - .-- - - j - xi

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