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Putin, VOL. XX. Price 40 Cents a month. CONCORD, N. C, THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 1910. Singh C Cent. No. 123 fit. .mribtm& THE RECEPTION YESTERDAY. The Virginia Dart Book Club at Home to Many Delighted Guests. The home of Mrs. J. L. Hart'sell, on North Spring street, was the scene of one of the prettiest and most delight ful social affairs of the season. on Wed nesday afternoon, when, from four to six, the members of the Virginia Dare Book Club entertained with Mrs. W, R. Harris as guest a'honneur. Thu reception was given as a farewell trib ute to Mrs. Harris, wno hast been sec retary of the club cinco its organiza tion, (with the exception of a few months) tmd. 'Who will leave in a few weeks for her new homo in Asheville. This beautiful home, which seems especially fashioned for such an oc casion, was made metre attractive by the tasteful arrangement of the many flowers used in the dcocration. 'In the hail ?ere seen vases of the beautiful nasturtiums and here the guests were greeted by Mesdames R, . E. Ridcnhour and J. M. Cook and were ushered into the parlor, where they were welcomed by the receiving party consisting of Mrs. J. L. Hartsell, Mrs, W. R. Harris, Mrs. W..D. Pemberton and Mrs. R. A. Brown. Exquisite pink roses formed the decor .ition here and were most pleasing and ef fective. Under the guidance of1 Mrs. J. B, Sherrill the guests were conducted in to the dining room, where they were served cream, strawberries, cake and stuffed dates by Mrs. J.,E. Srooot, Mrs. M. B. Stickley, Misses Maude and Grace Brown. The room was exqui site in every detail, the table having for a centerpiece a basket filled with sweet peas, which was placed upon a emiare mirr.vr, bordered with this dainty flower. From too chandelier to the four corners of the table were ribbons of tulle festooned with jasamme, wbile four tall crys tal candelabras were effectively ar ranged here and there. From the dining room Mrs. fteo. E Rutledge led the way into the library where punch was served by Mrs. 11. M, Propst, Miss Josephine Smith and Miss Anna Douglass Sherrill. This room was especially lovely in its dec oration of old Held daisies, so beauti ful in their colors of gold and white, and pink fringed gentian. This occasion will live long in tho memory of all who were present. Cabarrus County Democratic Conven tion. At a meting of the Democratic Exe cutive Committee of Cabarrus Coun ty, he'd on the 16th day of April, 1910, it was ordered that the primar ies be held on Saturday, June 25th, 1910, at 3 o'clock p. m; in all town ships except No. 12, and in respective wards of No. 12 township at 8 o'clock jj. m. It was further ordered that the County Democratic Conention be held in Concord on Saturday, July 2nd, 1910, at 1 o'clock p. m., for the pur pose of electing delegates to the Ju dicial, Congressional and State Con ventions, and for the purpose of nomi nating candidates for the Legisla tures and the various County offices. JNO. L. MILLER, Chairman. Cabarrus County Democratic Execu tive Committee. Young Nero Won Bout. Young Nero, of Washington, is now the champion lightweight wrestler of America, having won the honors in an interesting .bout in Salisbury last. Monday night from Young Beel, of At lanta, who baa won the same for two years or more. The match, which was the first ever witnessed in Salisbury, was artistic from start to finish, and the young Swede, who is exceptionally - agile and powerfully muscled, was - overpowered by the superior weight of the sturdy German, who was some 40 ; pounds heavier. The first fall under the rules of catch as catch can was won by Nero in 15 minutes, and the seeond in 12 minutes,. The work of - both men was exceptionally fine. .- Ignore Rockefeller Money. .Not one cent of the Rockefeller mil "l lion dollars for the investigation of the hookworm will be spent in Texas. State Health Offices Brumby announe , ed Tuesday that the Rockefeller Hook worm Committee will do so work in Texas. "i-fW'v - .- ' s When asked for the; reason Dr. Brumby said - "There are several - hitches we don't care to discuss. Suf fice it to say there will be no fcook- ; worm investigation I awsi mposmf - worm investigation. "It was impossi ble for the State Board of Health and 'the Hookworm Committee to get to gether. ' ' ,'- - N , ' : ."' All the Fools Not Dead.' ' A movement baa been started in Vance county 4p organise aniiprobi . - bition, or local optjon clubs, and the ; men behind it declare that if the nom inee of the convention doesn't pledge bimself to work for the repeal of the prohibition lawt he will be defeated, - nd a local optionist sent to the leg Jalature. . . .... , - . SUNDAY-SCHOOL NORMAL. To be Held at Misenheimer'f Springs July 6-7, 1910. ' Tlie third annual Joint Normal for Sunday-school Workers will be, held by the North Carolina Conference (Tennessee Synod and the North Car olina Synod) at Misenheimer Springs, VN. C, July 5-7, 1910. An open and informal reception will be held in the hotel Monday, July 4th, at 8 p. m. This reception will be pleasant, profitable and surprising. The rate at the hotel will be one dollar a day seventy-five cents round trip from station. The following is the program: Tuesday Morning, July 5th. 8:25 to 0:50, devotional service, Rev. Geo, H. fox, 1). 1).; 8:50 to 9:30, Sunday- school music, Rev. E. C. Cronk; 9:30 to 10:10, The Laws of Teaching," Kev. W. A. Suyder; 10:10 to 10:20, singing, Rev. E. C. Cronk, director; 10:20 to 11, Biblical instruction, Rev. C. H. Weltner, D. D.; 11 to 11:30, chalk talk, Mr. John L. Berg: Practi cal Methods for Cradle Roll Work, Mrs. E. C. Cronk : 11 :30 to 12, The Op port unities and Work of the Cradle Roll, Mrs. E. C. Cronk., Tuesday Afternoon 1 :50 to 2, Singing, Rev. E. C. Cronk, director; 2 to 2:30, "The Teacher Training Class," Rev. E. C. Cronk; 2:30 to 3, Biblical Instruction, Rev. C. E. Welt nor, D. D.; Primary Work, Mrs. C. E. Weltner; 3 to 3 :10, singing, Rev. E. C, Cronk, director; 3:10 to 3:40, "The Laws of eTaching," Rev. W. A. Sny der; 3:40 to 4:10, Primary Depart ment, Mrs. C. E. Weltner; 4:10, round table. Wednesday Evening, 8 o'clock, ad dress, reception, etc. Wednesday Morning, July 6th. S:25 to 8:50, devotional service, Rev, Chas. K..Bell; 8:50 to 9:30, Sunday- school Music, Kev. E.;. Cronk; 9:30 to 10:10, "The Laws of Teaching," Kev. VV. A. Snyder; 10:10 to 10:20, singing, Rev. E. C. Cronk, director; 10:20 to 11, Biblical Instruction, Rev. C. E. Weltner, D. D.; 11 to 11:30, Chalk talks, Mr. John L. Berg; The Teacher and the Child in the Begin ner's Department, Mrs. E. C. Cronk 11 :M to 12, Theology in the Sunday school, Rev. Prof. A. G. Voigt D. D. Wednesday Afternoon 1:50 to 2, Singing, Rev. E. C. Cronk, director; 2 to 2:30, Biblical instruction, Rev. C. E. Weltner, D. D.; 2:30 to 3, The Laws of Teaching. Rev."W. A. Snyder: Pri mary Work, Mrs. C. E. Weltner; 3 to 3:10, Singing, Rev. E. C. Cronk, di rector; 3:10 to 3:40, Sunday-school Organization, Rev. E. C. Cronk; 3:40 to 4:10, First Steps for Little Feet in the bunday-school, Mrs. E. C. Cronk; 4:10, round table. Wednesday Evening. 8, "The Pas sion Play," lecture by Rev. C. E. Weltner, D. D. Thursday Morning, July 7th 8:25 to 8 :50, devotional service, Rev. H. M. Brown; 8:50 to 9:30, Sunday-school Music, Rev. E. C. Cronk; 9:30 to 10:10,, The Laws of Teaching, Rev W. A. Snyder; 10:10 to 10:20, Sing ing, Rev. E. C. Cronk, director; 10:20 to 11, Biblical Instruction, Rev. C. E. Weltner, D. D.; 11 to 11:30, Chalk talks, Mr. John L. Berg; Round Table for Beginner's Department, Mrs. E. C. Cronk; 11:30 to 12, The Primary Department, Mrs. C. E. Weltner. Thursday Afternoon 1:50 to 4 Singing, Rev. E. C. Cronk, director; 2 to 2 :30, The Laws of Teaching, Rev. W. A. Snyder; 2:30 to 3, The Teach er's Training Class, Rev. E. C. Cronk; Primary Work, Mrs. C. E. Weltner; 3 to 3 :10, Singing, Rev. E. C. Cronkr di rector; 3:10 to 3:40, Biblical Instruc tion, Rev. C. E. Weltner, D. D.; 3:40 to 4:10, The Question Box Opened; 4:10, round table. Thursday evening 8, to be sup plied. Champ Clark is Confident. - "I would rather be speaker of the House for two years than be United States senator for 18 years," said Champ Clark, the democratic house leader. v "Of course, there is nothing certain but death and taxes; but the demo crats will control the next House as sure as you are living, and I think I have a good show, for the speaker ship," he went on. Mr. Clark thus disposed of a report that he would be- a candidate for the Senate to suc ceed Senator Warner, republican. ' Continuing, Mr. Clark said! ' Speak er Cannon will be, the republican nom inee for speaker next time. It is too eanjy'to predict majorities." , Dr. Chreitsberg Uses a Little Soft Soap. - - Monroe Journal. - - - When Dr. Chreitsberg arose to. be gin' his sermon Sunday morning just after a finely rendered selection by toe cnoir, u sbhi : ; . - ; ''I want to say bare that on last Sunday ! bad the pleasure of wor shiping m one of the fashionable churches of Boston, the city famous for literature, music and culture, and I beard no sucb soul thrilling, life giving music as wt have right here In Monroe." . - -.,.- EANNAPOLIS NEWS. Latest Happenings in the Hustling Jown North of Us. Last Friday night the Kannapolis string band went out in the country to Mr. Yates' and played. A number of young ladies, accompanied by tneir escorts went long and all report a good time. Mr. R. E. Moore also contrib uted to the entertainment of the com oanv bv his mimical singing and play ing on the organ, which was enjoyed by all present. The string band has not been organized long, but is im proving and will no doubt grow under- the leadership of Mr. J. A. peat. Kannapolis will soon have a base ball leasue of her own. The Cannon weave room team was organized Mon day night at the Y. M. C. A. and the Patterson mill boys and the bleachery boys each expect to organize, and the fourth team will le organized a lit tle later. We hope to see good clean sport this summer, as the boys are subscribing to the principles of the "Clean Sports League of the Caro linas" which among other things pro hibits the use of protane language on the field. Mr. Robt. Hatch, secretary of the Y. M. C. A. here, does all he can to provide good clean, healthful sports here, and the organization of the league is due to his efforts. There was an ice cream supper in the Patterson mill grove Saturday evening, given under the auspieej of the string band, at the close of which there was a voting contest for the prettiest girl present. Quite a number of young ladies' names were voted on but the contest finally narrowed down to two young ladies, Misses Pansy Keece and Maud Richardson, result ing in a victory for Miss Richardson, and as each vote represented five cents the proceeds amounted to $13.35 and the cake became the property of the victorious young lady. Miss Beulah Demarcus got the prie for selling the most cream, the prize being a nice pair of vases. The nobbiest thing in town is Mr. Parks Lafferty's new automobile which is admired by all who see it. Rev. J. Walter Simpson preached to a very appreciative audience ih ere Sunday morning. Mr. Willie Haith cock came over with Mr. Simpson. There will be special services in the Y. M. C. A. hall Sanday evening at 5 o'clock. Rev. J. A. J. Farrington will preach to the Jr. O. U. A. M. Everybody is invited to attend. Mr. B. W. Durham, of the clerical force of White-Morrison-Flowe Co., is visiting in Raleigh this week. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Servica, of Bes semer City, are visiting Mrs. Servica 's sister, Mrs. Marvin Hasting, this week. Miss Lula Shimpock, of Mooresville, was a visitor at Mr. J. M. Richard son's Sunday. Mr. J. N. Parker, whom we men tioned as being on the sick list last week, is still confined to his home but we hope to see hira out again in a short while. Little Inez Ballard, who lives with her mother on Juniper street, will be taken to the hospital in Salisbury in a day or two to undergo an operation for tonsilitis. The amateur gardeners are begin ning to eat their own vegetables. The first we have heard of getting beans of their own raising are Mr. H. G. Price, who had them yesterday and Mr. R. L. Phillips, who is eating beans today. H. Davidson Fund is Complete. The $300,000 endowment for Da vidson college is no longer a cherished desire, but an actual reality. From the general education board the college is to receive $75,000, provided the sum of $225,000 is raised by the col lege and its friends. Of this amount $30,000 was apportioned to Charlotte, and up until Wednesday $25,000 had been secured. The remaining amount was guaranteed yesterday afternoon and last nigljt. The time limit for raising the money expired last night. A mass meeting was held at the bec- onfi Presbyterian church and a com mittee appointed to visit Charlotte people and raise the amount lacking. The committee held a meeting at 1 :30 and reported that the money would be more than raised before the time limit expired.. And their calculations were correct. ' '"'' ' Lexington Dispatch ; Mrs, W. H. Hiller and children have been spend ing several days with Mrs. C. W. Trice, her aunt,, and her uncle, Mr. Henry. L." Propst. Rev. Mr. Hiller, who is pastor of several churches in Columbia, S. C, arrived Saturday night and Sunday night filled the pul pit at the Lutheran church here deliv ering a sermon that has been highly spoken of. He returned yesterday. Mr. J.- P. McNeil has resigned his position as superintendent of the Brandef mill to accept a similar po sition at the Locke MilL Jfi. J. E. Wright has been made assistant sup erintendent of the same mill. These men have already assumed the duties of their new positions."5 " , ; ' : i Mrs. W. M. Gordon left, this morn- ing for Hamlet to visit for Some time. TWENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY. Reception This Evening by the Wo man's Missionary Society of St. James Lutheran Church. Two hundred and fifty invitations reading as follows have been issued in the city: Twenty-fifth Anniversary of the Womau's Missionary Society of St. James E. L. Church at the Parsonage Thursday evening, June second nineteen hundred and ten seven to ten o'clock. Silver Offering. The parsonage has been beautifully decorated for the reception and the committee in charge of the reception have spared no efforts jn making it successful in every way and will no it will prove one of the most delight ful social affairs of the year. The list of invited guests includes mem bers of the various denominations of the city. A specially prepared musi cal programme will be rendered and a delightful course of refreshments will be served. The officers and charter mebers of the society ill receive. The officers of the society this year are as follows : 'President Miss Constance Cline. Vice-President Mrs. G. T. Crowell. Secretary Mrs. Jno. M. Cook. Corresponding Secretary Mrs. Jno. H. Kiitledge. Treasurer Mrs. J. L. Boger. The following are charter members of t he society : Mesdames W. G. Camp bell, A. M. Brown, D. R. Hoover, M. A. Barringer, Jno. A. Cljne and Miss Ella Bell Shirey. The silver offering will be donated for aiding in the erection of a mis sionary's Ttome in Faga, Japan. Dr. ami Mrs. C. K. Lipardt of this State, have charge of the mission work in that city. College Boys at Work for the Summer. A car load of college boys left last week from North Carolina and East Tennessee for Indiana, Illinois and Missouri, to represent The Home Ed ucational Company, of this city. In this number of boys were college men who won high honors in scholarship at their various colleges during the past,year and were alio leaders in the different spheres of college life. Pres ident Umberger, of the company, says that he has every rea.-on to believe that these young men will land $50,- 000.00 worth of business during the summer months. Selling Some Strawberries. Mr. Star Johnson, of No. 2 town ship, one of Cabarrus county's most progressive farmers, was in the city at an early hour this morning making deliveries of his famous strawberries. .Mr. Johnson has been growing straw berries for several years and has a large number of customers bere who are always ready to buy bis berries. Mr. Johnson stated 'bat 'he had sold 100 crates of berries this season from an acre and a quarter of ground. The beiTies sell for $3.00 a crate making $300.00 dolars Mr. Johnson has de rived from this small acreage of ground. Farmers' Union Saturday. Dr. H. Q. Alexander, president of the State Farmers' Union, and Mr. J. Z. Green, State orga uizer and lec turer, will attend the meeting of the Cabarrus County Division of the Farmers' Union to be held in Concord next Sateuxday, June 4. Both these gentlemen are well and favorably known 'here, and it is hoped the Union will have a good attendance out ito hear them. The young peoph of Westford church, near the Young-Hartsell mill, will give a play, "Parson Poor's Do nation," Saturday night for the ben efit of the church. The public is cor dially invited. Gladness comes with a better under standing of the transient nature of the many physical ills-which vanish be fore proper efforts gentle efforts pleasant efforts rightly directed and assisted by the pleasant laxative rem edy Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna. Its beneficial effects are due to the fact that it is the one remedy which promotes internal cleanliness without debilitating the organs on which it acts.. To get Us beneficial effects al ways buy the genuine manufactured by the California Fig 8yrup Co. STATE NEWS. In Wudesboro a policeman has re signed his job to go into the near-beer business. Ticket Agent George A. Fisher, of the southern at bansbury, has been transferred to the Winston ticket office. The New York World and the St, Louis Post-Dispatch offer $30,000 for the first successful aeroplane flight be tween New York and St. Louis. The tenth annual convention of the North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association will be held at Monroe, June 13-24. In conjunction with this convention the meeting of the Norib Carolina Live Stock Association will also be held. Dr. W. II. Glasson, of the depart ment of law and economics of Trinity College, will take a similar depart ment in Cornell University for one year during the absence of the pro fessor of the department, after which he will reluni to his work at Trinity. The executive committee of the re publican party met in Greensboro Fri day to fix the time and place for hold ing the next state convention, and after hearing Asheville, Charlotte and (ireensboro present their invitations and claims, decided to iiold the con vention at Greensboro, August 10. We have just received a Big Shipment of )oys Knee Pants Knickerbocker and Bloom er, in a variety of grays, browns, serges, etc. Prices SOc, 75c, (LOO, $1.25 and 51.50. Sizes 4-17. H,L ieJe . Try this plan once . and see how, safe and convenient It la. . -f . - - . We rent Safe Deposit Boxea for your Private ' Papers and ." - Valuables. The Cabarrus Savings Bank. The abanuouv. oaby found in the yard of Col. John S. Henderson at Salisbury some week? ago and adopt ed by a China Grove couple, died list week. The officers believe they have the inhuman mother of the waif lo cated. At Bridgewater Monday evening, while conversing with a friend and passing behind a train standing on the side track, Mr. Shuford Aber nethy was struck and instantly killed by train No. 75, whose approach was unnoticed by Mr. Abernethy, owing to the escaping steam and noise of the freight on the siding. Mr. W. Thomas Bost, city editor of the Durham Herald, left today for an extended trip north. He will accompany Hon. R. B. Glenn, who is to begin a series of addresses to night at Newark, N. J., in the in terest of the National Religious Train ing School and Chatauqua for the colored race. On account of National Educational Association, Boston, Mass., July 2-8th, 1910, the Southern Railway announces very low rates. Dates of sale June m to July 2, with final return limit to reach original starting point July 14th, with privilege of an extension until September 15th, by personally depositing ticket with Special Agent, and payment of $1.00. Round trip rate trom Charlotte, $28.80. Propor tionally low rates from other points. T COMPANY OFTEN OCCUR by fire or theft when money is kept in the house. Farmers and town dwellers alike - will find ' absolute SAFETY for their cash by starting an- account .with this old bank, and paying their bills by Check.
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