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5 New Oxfords vey a THE CHARLOTTE NEWS MARCH 26. 1908. 1 I Coo S ! Society IN Millinery Opening Continues Charlotte Merchants Want Fairer Rates Mr. Norman H. Johnston leaves to- light for Raleigh to be present at the hearing of the complaints of Charlotte merchauts before the Inter- UJ" Commerce Commission that fla grant discrimination is being made ; : 'inst tliis city in favor of Virginia other cities. Mr. Johnston is r ins"l for the North Carolina Mer- f 1 1 1 1 1 j 1 : s " Association. Mr. A. B. Justice, local attorney for Charlotte Retail Merchant's Asso ciniion. will also go down to be pres 1 iti the hearing, as well as Mr. T. C. C::rhn'p, who appears for Durham and Winston in the matter. This ca.se is eager! v watched by mer it's in Charlotte as the association his city has also many complaints in sr the railroads, and the result these will greatly depend on the 'onie of this hearing. el ONE CASE IN POLICE COURT. Several Defendant Forfeit Bonds of Various Amounts. There was onlv one case tried in the Mi lice court this morninsr. all of tho f'tviaius forfeit': bonds of various .unis. Mr. Charley Dulin was tried for al his dog to run at large. The 'muting witness testified that in 's- ing Mr. Dulin's house, the dog ran 1. ut. and nabbed him. and it took sev- 1 kicks and a rock to pry his teeth :'t from a grip on his trousers. Mr. :in was made to pay the costs upon i':!.'irn 1 bat he kill the dog. This v. "illingly promised to do. he following forfeited bonds: '. "V. livers, white, for being drunk, : Walter Henderson, trespass, $15; i Jones, colored, for using profanity 'iie street, $.1; John Brocton, for -ig contracting without city license, ': Tener Brown, colored, disorderly MR. RESPASS LOCATES HERE. -II Known Engineer .Has Opened Of fice in Charlotte. M r. K. P. Respass, a well known civil !'! f"!)s!ructiug engineer, who has for- "!. h"en with the A. B. & A. rail- ' ! at Hirniinghani. Ala., has located Charlotte, his office being in the '-en building, r. Respass has selected Charlotte b;:: headquarters on acount of its ::':'.! location. He has had a large ; " 'ence in all lines of construction :: i nil will give attention to con eonst ruction, water works, streets : 1 v.;;ter powers. Associated with Mr. r'r,( i Mr. A. D. Respass f'.'tss F.rnmeline Alexander in Extre mis. i of the desper-- cannot' I Mis.j iCnjinelinc Alexander, Sugar Creek neighborhood, is alcly ill and' it is feared she i't -lover. s r m , a 1 j I Values to show. j JoBo Ivey.Coo ri m -e ?!S? ; b .t' . .wt a5 5 every respect the most successful Oneninsy we o - - - lave ever held Measured from the point of view of attendance and appreciation, nothing more could be desired. We are showing the re sults of the best work of six experienced high-class trimmers with their help ers. This gives diverity of ideas. We are sure that nowhere in the State has there ever been shown such a large number of Stylish Fashionable Hats We determined this year to have enough Milliners to attend to our rapidly growing business and we employed only the best. The COAT SUIT and SKIRT DEPARTMENT, DRESS GOODS, LACE, SILFy and . other depart ments all have Special Values to show. Charlctte Wants 1909 Y. M. C. A. Convention The Charlotte delegates to the fifth annual convention of the Young Men's Christian Association of the Carol inas, which will be held in Co lumbia, beginning tomorrow and lasting until Monday of next week, will, leave here determined to capture for the Queen City the 1909 conven tion. They will take with them invita tions from the Greater Charlotte Club and other organizations, as well as a formal invitation from the board of directors and the trustees cf the local association. Also, they will take with them photographs of Charlotte's new Y. M. C. A. building, the new auditorium and views of the hotels. The invitation to come to Char lotte will be formally extended by Mr. Robert Glasgow, president of the association, who will make an ad dress at the meeting, urging that this city be named as the next meeting place. The Charlotte association will be represented at the convention by the following delegates: Messrs. G. C. Huntington, J. E. Johnson.. J. A. Durham, . P. S. Gilchrist, Robert Glas gow, Edwin Howard, E. P. Tingley, H. J. Kneble, Coburn Alexander, Charles H. Probert, Clyde Walsh, A. G. Brenizer, F. C. Abbott, Cyril U. Baxtresser, Edwin L. Jones, J. A. Baldwin and H. O. Earnhardt. ARLINGTON SCHOOL CLOSES. Commencement Exercises at Newclls and Bethel Tomorrow. Prof. R. J. Cochran delivered the ad dress at the closing exercises of the Arlington school in Crab Orchard yes terday. The interest parents should take in the education of their children was the subject chosen. Professor Cochran states that the ex ercises of the children were very cred itable, and showed thorough training and discipline. ' 'nn This school numbers about 100 pupils and it is taught, by Mr..Z.,V. Moss and Miss Mary Belle Flowers. The school at Newells and Bethel ,sn tnmorow. Rev. William Dun- can will deliver tne auuress at j ells, and ' Professor Xf,-. fmnprntl MOrilSOll duu Cochran will speak at Bethel. ' BLANTON RELEASED. to Aid of Son irs Lock- Father Comes Uo. riaiido Riant on. the youn white man from Shelby, who has been in the Respass is hisock-up since Tuesday momm. be cause he could not nay. a nne y. for disorderly conduct and give 25 a peace bond of ?25, was, this morning released, his father paying tne money and giving the bond. : Miss Kate Torrance has returned from a visit to Chester, S. C, . Clark Graham. An approaching event of unusual interest to many friends in Charlotte and throughout North Carolina, is the wedding of MIrs Alice Graham, of Macpelale, Lincoiii county, and Mr. Montague Clark, of Sandifer. The marriage will be solemnized April 14th, at "Forest Home," the residence of the bride's parents, Maj. and Mrs. Wm. A. Graham, and will be a quiet affair, only the near rela tives, and intimate friends . of the young couple being present. Miss Graham is one of the state's fairest and most talented daughters and is very popular here where she has often visited. Her father's home is proverbial for the genuine old-time ' southern hospitality dispensed there and Charlotte people have often en joyed delightful house parties given by Miss Graham and her charming sisters. " Mr. Clark is a sou of Capt. John Clark, of Mecklenburg county. He is a young man of many sterling quali ties and held in high esteem by all who know him. After an extensive wedding journey the young couple will be at home at the groom's pretty country place near Sandifer, this state. Mrs. Faison Home. j Mrs. 1. V. Faison returned home last night from Concord where she attended a meeting yesterday after noon of the trustees of the Stonewall Jackson Training and Industrial School. The matter of buildings was the principal business before the board. Plans were submitted for the construction of two cottages to accommodate tiO juveniles. Work on these will begin as early as possible with the view of having the school open for initiatory work not later than October. The Concord Tribune contains the following paragraph in regard to the meeting: "A pleasing incident of the meeting yesterday was the donation made by the King's Daughters and other la dies and societies of the state, who so ryrontniioltr o n rl iinacciiminifh' nT-Pollt. cd the board with $1,000. Mrs. I. W. Faison, of Charlotte, also gave to the institution the sum of $300. These contributions were ' voluntary, and raised the enthusiasm of the board several degrees." Robinson Deal. Charlotte friends have received in vitations to the marriage of Miss Celeste Rizzlle Robinson to Mr. Ralph Carroll Deal. The cards read: "Dr. and Mrs. Newton Robinson request the pleasure of your company ,at -tho marriage, of their -daughter. Celeste Rizzelle, to Mr. Ralph Car roll Deal, Wednesday evening, April the eigth, at six o'clock, at their home, Elizabethtown, North Caro-j una. Mr. Deal is a native of Greenville, S. C, and is a graduate of David son College. He has many friends in Charlotte who will be interested to know of his approaching marriage. Belks' Millinery Opening. Eclks' millinery opening will be held next Tuesday. This will be ladies day and Friday and Saturday following will be known as children's and misses' day. Mid-Season Reception. The young ladies of the Presby terian College will give their mid season reception tomorrow night. This event promises to be one of un usual pleasure. Several hundred in vitations have been issued. Virginia Dare Circle. The Virginia Dare Circle will meet tonn i -....,- afternoon with Miss Long. Bachelors to Entertain. The bachelors will give an enter tainment Easter Monday, or a few days afterward, the exact date to be announced later. W. C. T. U. Worker Here. Mrs. W. N. Newton, national organ izer and lecturer of the W. C. T. U. has arrived in the city look after the interest of the organizat ion in this sec tion. Mrs. New ton is the guest of Mrs. 11. K. Boyer. Dr. Montgomery Going North. Dr. and" Mrs. J. C. Mongoniery left this morning for Lancaster, S. C, where Mrs. Montgomery will remain a month with her sisters. The doctor will return to Charlotte tomorrow morning and will leave tomorrow even ing for New York to take a six weeks' course in a medical college of dis eases of children. . His wife will join him the latter part of April. During Dr. Montgomery's absence from the city Dr. Myers Hunter will take care of his practice. A good thing to know that Grape-Nuts can be digested by, and quickly give strength to the man or woman who cannot digest other food. The amount of promptly available nourishment a food contains, is the measure of its value. Grape-Nuts is practically all food and is transformed into tissue-building, energymaking material in about one hour af ter being eaten another god thing to know. "There's a , Reason" for Grape-Nuts. $1.2 Miss Mollie Brown, of Concord, will arrive in the city tomorrow to visit the Misses Bo'yte, at the Tryon, on South Tryon street. Mrs. G.. S. Duke has returned to the city from Cheraw, S. C, where she was called to the bedside of her son, Mr. W. S. Duke, who was ill with pneumonia. Mr .and Mrs. E. L. Pegram, of Statesville, will return home tonight after spcr.;1.'"- a day or two in the city. Bishop Joseph Blount Cheshire left last night after spending a few days in Charlotte. While here he was a guest o at the home of Capt. and Mrs. John Wilkes, ou West Trade street. Miss Va., is T. H. Alice Parrish, of Portsmouth visiting at the home of Mrs. Haught'on, ' on East Eleventh Her mother, Mrs. James Par street, rish, is visiting her son, Mr. E. J. Parrish, at the home of on West Seventh street. Mrs. Lowe. 4 Mrs. E. Cross and Miss of Sand's Point, N. J., ar N. Joost. slopping at the Selwyn Hotel. Mrs. Frances Dade and the Misses Henderson, of Philadelphia, Pa., are guests at the Selwyn. Dr. W. Gill Wiley, president of the Southern Power Company, arrived in the city this morning from New York and will spend a few days here and at Great Falls, S. C. Mrs. A. McGarvey. Miss Julia Hoi ler and Mr. John M. Holler, of Al bany, N. Y., are spending a few days in the city, at the Selwyn. Mr. T. L. Ferguson, formerly of Charlotte, bu now of Florence. S, C, is spending a, few days in the city en route home from a business trip to New York. Mr. Ferguson is connect ed with the Florence offices of the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad. Mrs. Harris Mallinckrodt ie expect ed home next week from Baltimore where she has been spending several months with her mother, Mrs. Pal mer. 4- Messrs. W. H. Belk and Frank- Matthews will return to the city this evening after spending a week or ten davs in New York on business. Dr. J. C. Montgomery left this morning for New York where he will take a G-weeks' special course in the Postgraduate Medical College in dis eases of children. Mrs. W. L. Burroughes, nee Breui "or, returned this morning to Colum bia, S. C, after spending a few days in the city. A Mrs. M. Louise Franklin, of Phila delphia, Pa., arrived in the city today and is the guest of her cousin, Mrs J. P. Garner, No. 801 North Pine street. Mr. T. C. Guthrie of the law firm of Tillette & Guthrie went to Raleigh last night to appear in the railroad commission case which was heard there today. Mrs. E. W. Mellon returned to the city today after spending a few days in Gastonia with Mrs. T. L. Crai A Mrs. Rufus Goff and daughter, Miss Marjorie Goff, of Providence, R. I., who have been spending the past week at the Selwyn hotel, will leave in a few days for Georgia and other points south. Mr. Goff, who came to Charlotte with them, has returned north Miss Mary Bynum has returned to her home in Lincolnton after spending some time in the city with relatives. 4. Mrs. H. A. Kluppelburg. of Albe marie, who has been spending several days in the city, will return home tuis evening. COMING TO HEAR MR. MILLS. Secretary Finney, of Atlanta, Will Here on April 2nd. Mr. W. T. Corwith, secretary the Greater Charlotte Club, has ceived a letter from Mr. John be of re H Finnejr, of Atlanta, secretary of the Appalachian National Forest Asso ciation, sayinsr that he hones to be present to hear the address of Mr Enos A. Mills, on April 2nd. Mr. Finney, who has heard Mr, Mills, says: "He is the most grace ful sneaker, and is thoroughly en thused, with his subject, and you will have a treat in store for your audience." Southern Power; Not 4C's. Mr. Paul Chatham is suing the Southern Powder Company and not the 4C'sb fo rthe killing of his horse by a wire some time last fall in Pied mont. The amount asked is $150. OUR LINE OF CHILDREN'S TAN VICI RUSSIA CALF AND PATENT COLT OXFORDS ARE THE BEST. 5 to $2 THESE SHOES ARE JUST WHAT YOU WANT SEND US THE CHILDREN AND WE WILL "FIX" THEM. THOMPSON'S BRIEFS Born, to Mr .and Mrs. Norman Johnston, a fine boy. L. A. Lineberger & Company, gro cers and produce merchants, have oc cupied 4he corner store room in the Auditorium building. j.iiss unne nas accepted a post-; tion in the millinery department of Belk Bros. She entered upon : her duties this week. Dr. AV. M. Kincaid, pastor of the First Presbyterian church will conduct pray er meeting at Westminster Presbyter ian church this evening at S o'ciock. Public cordially invited. Mr. R. L. Vernon, traveling pas senger agent of the Southern, left last night for Washington, D. C to at tend a meeting there this afternoon (of railroai to return oad officials. He is expected tomorrow. The patrons of the Academv of Music will be interested to know of the coming of Murray & Mack, the commedians. They will be here with a first-class musical comedy on the evening of April the first. Work on the baseball grounds in' Dilworth is being pushed with all! haste. There is very little morel grading to do on the grounds and the! foundation for the grandstand build-' ing has been laid. The work is be- ing prosecuted under ,the direction of Messrs. Wearn and Carson. .j The Southern Real Estate Loanj and Trust Company sold this morn-! ing to Mr. F. H. Shoaf a house and1, lot on East Stonewall street. The' consideration was $500 MR. ALLAN ON THE TAR HEEL. Makinq a Sprightly Page of Seacoast Paper. j The News hears with much pleasure that Mr. Preston Allan, formerly on! its staff, who recently accepted the! city editorship of :the Elizabeth . City. Daily Tar Heel, is making a success j of his new work. If genius is "aj capacity for taking infinite pains,"; Mr. Allan has genius all right. In addition he is a college man and a' bookman. He is making a spngntiy local page for the Tar Heel, which is a snappy, up-to-date youngster in the family of the North Carolina press. PREPARE INSTANTLY. Simply add boil ing water, cool and serve. JOc. per package at allsrroccrs. 7 flavors. Refuse ail substitutes- Munyon's Paw-Paw NATURE'S SPRING TONIC. The Great Natural Remedy for all Stomach Troubles. The large one dol lar size bottle with a package of Mun yon's Famous Paw Paw Liver Pills and Headache Remedy. Special intro ductory price, the three for 50c. Cut out this ad and bring to JORDAN'S ON THE SQUARE 'Phone 7. "WE NEVER CLOSE." t Golden Glory Canned String Beans Empty a two pound can of string beans with all its liquor into a small pot. Add 2 table spoons GOLDEN GLORY COOKING OIL and 1-2 tea spoon salt. Boil until thorough ly tender. Drain off all juice. Add 1 tablespoon GOLDEN GLORY COOKING OIL. Salt and pepper to taste. The Southern palate calls for fresh string beans and kindred vegetables cooked until limp with bacon. As canned vegeta bles are already partially cook ed, it is not possible to prop erly cook them with bacon o get its oil and flavor without cooking the vegetables to pieces. Cooking them as above with GOLDEN GLORY COOKING OIL imparts just the right flavor, and renders them just as wholesome and palatable as fresh vegetables. SAVE BUTTER USE Golden Glory Cooking Oil Brannon Catenating Go. Charlotte, N. C. P. O. Box 23. 'Phone S3".. TO) TED JU)0 j We begin selling- the Greatest Ribbon Values that you in the City Taffeta, Satin, Grosgram and Liberty Silk Plain and Fancy Ribbons in This Sale Cheap enough at 50 cents Fhis Splendid Line of Ribbons is Divided into Two Lots Lot Noo 1 Consists of Plain and Fancy Taffeta and Satin, including White and Black. Special Sale Price for Wednesday, the yard "09 Cents Lot Noo 2 Consists of all sorts, colors and kinds of Ribbons bunched together. Your choice of anything in this lot at the yard Coatt Monday's express brought us addi tional lines of Stylish Ready to Wear Garments. If you have not given your order, do so at once, Spring is rapidly approach ing and you must have something new I LitileLong Co. hi ,)- nil ii IF ! 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