Special Sale l-adies Fine Kid
V
3 lore Days
of the
nniversary
Sale
We are much pleased with the suc
cess of our Anniversary Sale, The way
it is. being attendee shows the confi
dence the people have in our ads.
The three remaining days are- very
important.. We have arranged, inter
esting Specials for these days, in or
der to keep up the interest .to. the :
very last. , . SHJtl
Thursday's Linen - Day
Sale Fine Damasks
Tickets are selling rapidly . for Xhe
Colonial Concert to be given Monday
evening, February 19, in; the1 Presby
terian College auditorium, for the ben
efit of the piano fund of the Y. W. C.
A; A very deliehtfni ; riivwMTTi
novel and attractive, has "been "arrang
ed and a very enjoyable evening is as
sured all who attend., . ; . .. '
and Doylies
Our regular prices on Table Linens
are acknowledged to be low, our trade
in this department is rapidly building
up. ' - v
Thursday we cut these prices and
offer you goods that you must soon
buy anyway at very attractive cut
prices. . -,
53-inch Heavy .Bleached -Cotton Dam.;
ask .... .4 ..23c yd
70-mch Extia Heavy Unbleached Un
ion Linen, splendid value . . .46c. yd
64-inch Half Bleached Damask, a
splendid value, all linen 46c yd
70-inch Bleached Union Linen, a good;
one ....... .... . 7i . '. . . .46c yd
70-inch German; Bleached," all " Linen,
well worth 75c 61c yd.
70-inch full Bleached, all Linen,
heavy; handsome " patterns, $1.00
grade ........ 79c. yd
72-ineh Full Bleached Extra fine, Double-faced
Satin Damask, nice" enough
for any table-.-.. .- . . ; . . . .89c yd.
Extra Good Linen Napkins, excellent
patterns ..$2.98 Doz.
Also good values, - -
$1.00, $1.50, $2.00, etc.
,-, The , music at.'thfe Carnival of Hearts
in the City ' Hall last ight wai very'
much, enjoyed. 'In addition, to bright
v,auj, instrumental, selections,, 5 Miss
Bertha Klueppelberg played Angels'
Serenade" on the violin, and Mr. L. J.-.
Townsend sang : witb fine 'effect "The
Two Grenadiers.?,; ' -
Miss Mattie Dowd, who, has been, in,
New York: for two weeksi-. will retiirn
to Charlotte Saturday:. 'She will be ac
companied by Mrs. James Pinckard, of
Montgomery, who will spend several
days in - Charlotte- on her way from
New York to her home.
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Mrs. George-C. t McGfrlvaray has re:
turned to the city 'after several: weeks'
absence at her home at Staunton, Va
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Mrs. Edwin B. Greshamand son are
spending the day with Mrs. P. C. Hen
derson at Croft's.
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The Atlanta Constitution of today
says that Miss Clara Bell will be
among those entertaining next week
for Miss Klutz, of Salisbury, N. C, the
guest of Miss Adelaide Allen: She will
give a Dutch supper.. Other affairs-in
honor of tie same attractive visitor
will be a chaffing dish supper, iat Which
Mr. Walker Whiteside will be host. A
matinee box party "next" week and on
Friday evening an informal card party
at .which Miss Ma'rgatet Brown will en
tertain. Miss Allen's five o'clock tea
will be a pleasant event of Friday, and
her musical next .week will afford deH
lightful entertainment. Mr. Harry"H.
Pike, Miss Georgia Duncan and Miss
Nell Forbes contributing to an; inform
al programme, while " Miss Allen" and
Miss Klutz, both of whom are pupils of
Hischoff, will sing.
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The Colonial Dames will meet Thurs
day afternoon at 4 o'clock with Mrs.
H. A. London, Jr., at her home on West
Morehead street.
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Miss Bessie Steere . will entertain
next Thursday : evening at her home
on South Myers street
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Mrs. A. P. Rhyne and Miss Helen
Rhyne, of Mount Holly, are visiting in
the city.
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- Miss Susie Hoffman, of. Gastonia,
arrived, in the city this morning and is
the guest of Miss Dora Allen Sater on
West Trade street.
. UFAMIf VIDRMFHV
v V-Ali Druggists' 4 M
:'l J-rij)!. EARLS. StOANL
nigh.oVie of, the prettiest', was that of
Mr. andi'MrsE: M; Helbig, at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Woodall, on East
Avenue. Cards was the " progressive
game, which was entered into very-en
thusiasjtically by, the guests. The first
prize was was won by Mrs. Yarbrough,
tne gentleman's prize by Mr. Fred At
kinson t and the consolation by Mrs.
Halley.
; The Eclectic Book Club will have a
called meeting Friday afternoon at
o clock with Mrs. A. C. Barron. This
is a very important meeting and all
members are; urged to be present.
Mr. John M. Wolfe and bride, nee
Miss CamiUe Hereford, will return to
morrow to their home at Asheville af
ter spending several days here -with
Mr- Wolfe's parents,. Mr: and Mrs. C.
H. Wolfe, Ao the east of the city.
OXFORDS
On Sale Now.
$2.00
the Pair.
IE you wear Shoes don't Jor-
get to brins us your feet. : :
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Mrs. T.; P. Weston will entertain at
cards tomorrow evening in honor? of
her guests, Misses Laiira and Alpha
Green, . at her home on North .Poplar
streef. v '
PERSONALS.
Friday's
Specia
Is
Advance showing" 16t choice" styles
printed Organdies in beautiful pat
terns. We bought these early be
cause they were a big bargain. Al
most as good quality as we sold for
20c and 25c yd. New ' styles, spe
cial. .... ...'.v-i1; V;V.I.10cYd
Extra quality good printed Lawns, new
styles. We don't think youcan buy
this quality later at this price. .5c yd
India Linon Specials ,
40-inch India Linon, pretty 12c qual-
We have' too fcany fine" India' Liniohs
Friday, we offer several bolts our
regular 20 and 25c fine India Linons
Friday for .... .. ,t. ...... ,15c. yd
;One lot nice India Linoii our;. Regular
8 l-3c quality. . ...Vi 1 . . i . .6c yd.
Glean Up Curtain . Ends
Remember those bargains we had in
sample half curtains? They sold fast
at 25c. We have a small lot left.
They are nice for sash curtains,
door centers, etc., . to clean
up, .... ; ...... .'...15c each
Special Talcum Powder
Eastman's' Talcum Powder in bottles
gives universal satisfaction.' We
sell quantities, of this ""at 15c. Fri
day not more than two bottles to a
customer . ... . .V .-. ; ... .10c.
The nicest' and finest Talcum Powder
we sell is 4711 Rhine Violets Tal
cum powder. Delicately scented, ab
solutely pure, v Our special price ife
19c -.jcaiw-To introduce it . we will
sell it Friday at . ...... ,.15c.cari
Look in Tomorrow's, Paper for Saturj
day's Sales. ;.
13 WEST TRADE ST.
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Mrs. W. D. Cowles wh6 has been
under treatment at the Presbyterian
hospital will be removed to her home
on North Church street- Saturday. Her
many friends will rejoice to know. of
her improvement: V . .
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Misses Nellie Watts, of Baltimore,
and Laura and Ethel Carr, of Durham,
all popular society ladies are expected
to arrive in the city early next week
to visit their aunt; Mrs. C..B. King, at
Elizabeth College. .
Mr. Robert G. Hayes left this morn
ing on a business trip.
Mr. John C. Ruse of Atlanta is in
town. "
Mr. Herbert Ramsatir, of the Adams
Grain and Provision Company, left
this morning on a business trip South.
Mr. C. J. Owen, manager of the Pied
mont Hotel Hotel at Atlanta is spend
ing a few days in the city the guest of
Mr.lC. E. Hooper, at the Hotel Buford.
Mr. W.:G. Means, of Concord, spent
today in the city on business.
RECITALS AT ELIZABETH.
The Twin City Daily Sentinel says
that Mr. Horace A- Whitsett, of Reids
ville, and Miss Carrie Bel Meador, of
Stoneville,were . united . in . mariage
here at 11:30 o'clock last night, the
ceremony being performed in the par
lor at Hotel Phoenix by the Rev. H. T.
Coke.rector' of the Episcopal church.
It was a Gretna green match, there
being opposition on the part of the
bride's parents. The couple arrived
here on the N & W. train from Roan
oke at 10 o'clock last night. They were
accompanied by Misses Pinkney and
Florence Meador, cousin of the bride.
Cards reading as follows were re
ceived In Charlotte today:
t - "Mrs.. Thomas B. Whaley
- announces the marriage of her
daughter
Grace
Lj-: . - to ' ;
Mr. Oscar Burton Saine
February the twentieth
one thousand nine hundred and six
Columbia, South Carolina.
. At home after March the tenth, 512
East Avenue, Charlotte, N. C-
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At the wedding of Miss Lily Rhyne
and" Mr. Miles P. Hoffman, which will
take place on the evening of Thursday,
February 27, at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Ai P. Rhyne, at Mount Holly,
Misses Georgia Lowe and Norma Van
Landingham will be "the "bridesmaids
and Miss Helen Rhyne, a sister of the
bride, maid of honor. Mr. Lewis
White, of Philadelphia, will be best
man and little. Miss Augusta Cannon,
the daughter of -Mr. and Mrs. E. R.
Gannon, of Mount ' Holly, "ring bearer.
The -ceremony :wnr be"performed by
Rev;- William Boger, pastor of- the
Mount Holly "Church. The wedding
will be followed by a brilliant recep
tion The couple . will spend - their
honeymoon, in ; Florida, i after which
tfiey . will, return . to" Mount. Holly and
spend a few 'days' before leaving ." for
their?future home in Philadelphia.
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a Miss Ahha ' Mortihrn; of : Mariposa,
arrivedV.in' the ;tity4! last - evening to
Viiffriends and'telativesr-here. - Miss
RchHortohll;ientert in her
honor thi evening,-: ;. 1, ; . ' ' "
nSmafriage'of Mr. Charles Garman
aid Miss Sallie-Gallaiit .will occur this
evening at.ther fixmiprthe idets pa
reiits .'oav; NpHi Brevard .street. Rev.
ins m twifi fan' Wsfor of , the 'First
Associate --.'-Reformed Presbyterian
Chnr.ch- will, be'-the-officiating- tninis-
ter. ; i n -w-coupuj run y vv.
honeymoon at Washington. . :,...." . :c
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iAmong the many numerous valen
tine parties given in Charlotte last
Burnett's Vanilla Extract '.. .' J; . I
Is the best. The. grocers know it. Insist-
ott having Burnett's. It is for
your food Pure and wholesome.
Elizabeth College Choral Society Will
Render "Stabat Mater."
The fourth concert of the Elizabeth
College Choral Society will be given
in the college auditorium Thursday
evening, February 15th, at 8.30 o'clock.
Those who will take part in the con
cert, in addition . to the regular mem
bers of the chorus, are the following:
Soloists, Miss Bel L. Seymore, Mrs. R.
H. Matthews, Mr. R. H. Matthews,
Mr. J. C. Watson. Pianists Miss Ger
trude Capelmann. Organist Mr.' F.
W. De Goyler. ' Director Mr. Harry J.
Zehm.
Conservatory of Music Announcements
- For Coming Spring. : !
Mr. Harry J. Zehm, dpector of the
Elizabeth' College Conservatory of
Music, has arranged for quite a num
ber of recitals and concerts to be given
during the spring. They are- -as fol
lows: February 19th, students' re
cital; March 19th, faculty recital;
April 9th, students' recital; May 21st,
annual concert. . " , ,
Besides the above, informal recitals
will be given at stated intervals.
THE FOURTH CONCERT.
;'3JTRATI NGLA RG E jC RO WDS.
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The Carnival of Hearts is Growing !i'n :
PoDularity. ', j i ; : .'
The Carnival of Hearts the church
attraction at 'the city hall,! continues to
grow in popularity and the attendance
today, which is St. Valentine's ' Day,
promises to be unusually large. Many
attractive features have been arranged.
Among the many pretty and useful ar
ticles in the fancy booth is a special
donation from the Ladies Sewing So
city of- Charlestown West, Va., and
a souvenir picture of the people, of
Winchester, Va., appealing to Washing
ton for protection against the Indians.
At the Carnival tonight the Dil worth
band will render several selections,
Mrs. T. D.,Le,e, will recite and Mr.
Harvey Over cash will sing a solo.
VAn interesting feature fori tomorrow
will' be the baby show which will open
at 3 o'clock in the afternoon. -V- All
babies under two years of age will be
admitted, accompanied by its'; mother,
for 25 cents. Three 'competent judges
awarg? tae.v JQJir, prizes which are ott
fered; for the i handsomest fchild. The
first ajrize , is ..W fine go-carti given by
; the Parker Gardner Compkny;:the se.c-
ond,-;three solid gold baby pins,, given
by Lineback the jeweler;, third prize
a baby shawl pin, given by the Pala-
mountain Jewelry' Company, and the
fourth prize, a baby ring given , by J,
E. Steere. : "' '.. .:,
The ice cream booth in : charge of
Mrs. E. C-Register, - assisted ; by Miss
Maggie Belle Bennett and other youn:
ladies was very popular yesterday and
today. -'
WHO WAS OLD MAN?
MIDNIGHT FIRE ALARM.
suupojied Jtb.athe old. man; froze to
atfi; as th3ewere nobVuises to in-
olay. In the pocket of the
overhafts I wcel;?,47S5;.r ?41 in . gold:
one S20 piece".'; four, five dollar pieces
andja one CP'-lar niece. .The balance
was in silver.-
. In one pocket was ; a scrap of a let
ter, on which the only thing legible
was William f Maxwell; died December
1862.' The man evidently had been
dead several ;Javs. before h Was found.
-He was seffirbfFort-Miirabout a week
ago, but no one ; knew hini. The body
was taken to Fort Milt and was buried
Sunday afternoon as it could not-be
identified and being in a badly decom
posed state, could not be kept any
longer, - ' ' . . . . ;
Blaze Discovered in the Basement of
the Mecklenburg Restaurant.
" Patrolman Mack Earnhardt discov
ered a dense volume of smoke issuing
from the basement of the Mecklen
burg Restaurant on West Trade street
last night, wd his prompt action in
turning in the fire alarm prevented a
dangerous conflagration. The alarm
was sounded from call box No.38 lo
cated at the corner of West Trade
and Mint streets. ' The departments
responding promptly and extinguished
the flames with the chemical, appara
tus. The fire originated in some trash.-
' Noted Negro Woman Coming.
Mary Church Terrell, one of the best
known negro women in America, will
lecture at Friendship Baptist Church
tomorrow night . beginning at, - 7-45
o'clock. She will take as her subject
"The White Side, of a Black Subject.".
The woman is a native of .Washing
ton, D. C, and has lectured in many
foreign countries.
Another Blind Tiger. -.
Henry Etheredge, colored, was ar
rested as Seversville this - morning- on
the charge of selling whiskey. He was
given a hearing this afternoon at 2.30
o'clock before Acting Recorder S.H.
Hilton and bound over, to the present
term of criminal court in the sum : of
$50. : - .
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To Make
Brains
V Nature requires Albumen ' and
Phospahte 'of Potash FROM
FOOD. '
:-;.piHar'1Si these )etti$ts?.?A
"NOTlCETo TaxpayeTsl-1905 taxes
are past due. The county and schools
are in need of the money. I beg that
you 'call ahd settle.. TToa have had.
time and sufficient notice. They must
be ' paid or I will advertise. H. C.
Duckworth, Tax Collector. 14-3t
Body of Aged White Man: Found Near
Railroad t Bridoe . Over Catawba
River.
There is much speculation as to
who? the . xlc man really was whose
boy , was :,foind : near the railroad
bridge, ipvf iheiCatawba river a day
or two;asbt T' Rock Hill Herald
says: An aged man, probably 65 or 70
years old, .Yas found dead near the
Southern Railway bridge over 'the
Catawba ' ,fcver - 2 or 3 miles south
of Fort Mil Saturday afternoon. The
old man wffs was found by Jno. Or
mand who lives near Fort Mill and he
was lying close by a hay stack When
found., He was, clad in a suit of over
i3 thin underclothes. It
hall s i -With
is:
death
dicate ."foul play.
Mastcd
IT ;
Lives
in
Gnariotte
Men and Women Who Are in Need
of a Helping - Hand Woodall &.
Sheppard Offer a Way to Better
Things. i . ?
There is no more irritating or nerve-
racking condition than that caused by
a weak stomach. It gnaws and wears
upon every nerve fiber in the body
and results in sleeplessness and Head' 1
ache, backache, rheumatic pains, furr
ed tongue, distress after eating, poor
appetite and ' general weakness and
debility.
As we may look, to a. weakened stom
ach for most of the chronic or linger
ing .. ills that weaken and rack our
lives., it is of. the greatest importance
to know that aJ remedy for stomach
troubles : is at last: offered by a " re
liable drug firm in.Charlotte under, a
guarantee that it costs' nothing, unless
it cures. ' "'- ; ' : . '.'. ;
.Woodall. & Sheppard, knowing the
formula of Mi-o-na, feel that it. will
be successful in every case where it
is iised in .accprdance-with directions,
that is, one tablet before each meal,
and they offer to sell it under absolute
guarantee to refund the money if it
does not cure. . . . . . -: :
. A large box of Mi-o-na tablets costs
but 50 cents, if it helps you; nothing
unless it restores .health.
If not convenient to obtain Mi o-na
of Woodall & SheppardJ or some other
retailer it will be sent by mail postage
prepaid on receipt of price; '
The R. T. BootU Co.. Ithaca, Iff. Y.
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NOW TOTALLY BLIND.
To Erect Two "New Wires.
Owing to increased business, the
Postal Telegraph Company will, at an
early date, commence the construction
of two new wires from Washington to
Atlanta. A' large quantity of the ma
terial is already on-the ground. Both
wires will be of the newest grade of
copper. 4 ;.
Mr. C D, Bennett went to Salisbury
this morningpn -legal business.
DrunKenness
- Physicians pronounce drunken-
ness a disease o? the. nervous sys- '
tern. No "will ikwer" can heal 1
the; stomadh' ? fhembrancs which.
' have : "beeA ned and; seared by
alcohol. ' -.S--".I:-i'.'V .
"Cures Whiskey and.Beer Habit
- ORKI'N& remdves ihe craTltiff forJiquor
by acting- directly on the effected nerves,
restoring- the stomach and digestive organs
to normal condition,- improving the ap
petite and restoring- the health No san
itarium treatment or publicity, -
- Tocure without patient's knowledge, huy
ORKINE No.' 1; for -voluntary treatment, ,
buy ORRINENa.2. Price$l4ertdx. :
Cure Effected or Monejf Refunded
- A registered guarantee in eich boy. JBook
on "Drjinkenness" (sealed) mailed free on
" request. All correspondence -confides al.
: ORINEniailed (sealed) on receipt of ;, ice
Sthe,ORRINE 0 Inc., Washing IK
t, or sold by. , , r'-.
R. H. JORDAN & COv'Char.-;.j, N.C
The Sad Case of Mr. Paul McCorkle,
of Chester, S. C.
A great . many Charlotte people will
recall the terrible accident that befell
Mr, Paul G. McCorkle at Chester, S C,
last summer. -This popular young man
is now totally blind. . ?
Mr. McCorkle, bis wife and little
son, were in Rock Hill Sunday.; The
Herald has the following which will be
read in sadness by his many Charlotte
friends: ' ' !'' 1; .
"Mr. P, G. 'McCorkle, his wife and
little" son,, of Chesterpent Sunday in
the. city "with; relatives and friends.
Mr. McCorkle is completely blind in
both eyes. 'While waiting on a train
at the station this morning a number
of his old friends Tvere very glad, in
deed, to have an opportunity to shake
his friendly hand, but not ' being, able
to tell whom he was speaking to-on ac
count cf his eyesight it filled their
hearts, with sadness to think that he
would never see again. Every one
knew Mr. McCorkle when he lived here
and everyone was his friend."
The regular communication .of
Charlotte Lodge No. 392 B. P. O. Elks,
will be held in the Elks' hall over the
Southern ticket office tonight at J8
o'clock. . .' ' '
Give "effective relief: in bronr :
chial and lung troubles.
Contain nothing injurious.
What
Is
o
Ask
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Allen Hardware Co,
New Draperies
New Silkoline, thirty different
v-;i patterns, - no two alike, 1906
designs, solid colors and com
binatiqns to match any room,
price the yard.;;. : l-2c
Mummy Cloth
Fancy Figured Mummy Cloth for
covering furniture, boxes, etc:,
price the yard.. . . . .. .... . . 15c
New Art Denim
New Bagdad Art Denim for Hall
' Curtains, the newest patterns
shown in America, price the
yard.t. ;..25c
Plain Denim and Burlap
These make splendid floor cover
ing, colors - green, garnet, old
, blue, ; navy and red, price the
......20c and 25c
New Dress Goods
52-inch Plaid Panama makes a
Swell Eton Suit, price the
yard.. ... .$1.25
Grey Suiting
52-inch Light Grey AU-Wool
Suiting, a suit of this material
trimmed with New i Persian
Bands is dead swell, price the
yard.. 98c
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;Joilthat Bulldinjg oAssiociatIon which has the; best record fom-
turfng s&rTewhtcan fjw the best-record as to losses; which empfoyes
'3rdstk'sittibl:e?rid -uo-aite system; whose management is economical, ,
"and whose officials are courteous to all-and delight in explaining every detail ;
to'' the humblest ' shareholder at all times.-. The MUTUAL ' challenges its
good friends fair compeditors to a show down, and is :NOW open for
subscribers'. ' . - : - '.; ' , ; ; ,y.lisfe3r.
JOHN R:pHARR, E. L. KEESLER, Treasurer.
-Preside" - 25 South Tryon St
3 6 -inch Cream Mohair, something
inexpensive : but ' good style,
price the yard .1 ... ............25c
36-inch Cream White English
Mohair, will stand cleaning or
washing, price the yard.., . .48c
Viyella
The only Woolen Goods that will
not shrink, price' the yard ..75c
Silks
36-inch White Jap Wash Silk,
price the yard . , 2 9c
Plaid Silk
19-inch Pliid Silk for Waiste,
price the -yard r..il9c
27-inch Solid Color China Silk,
; White, . .Black . , and Evening
Shades, price the yard.. .J$9c
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