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- - - - - . . i , ---...v - ..jrrx,,...,. ... ,,i J: two-sections. ; k"- - :t- THEtARGEST CIRCULATION IN nraVTfWV v ; . ' ' " 1 ' -. J VOL. XXII. N.335. , DRESSMAKERS' BILtS ARE TO BE LARGER WILMINGTON, fIORTH CAROLINA, FRIDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBER 1 51916. 'PRICE 5 CENTS 111., Dec. 15. When Mr." F;;ailv .Man figures up the H. C. I. 0"r in: he will probably find from 13 to Per cent, tacked on the bills sent home by his wife's dressmaker. is the prediction made by the member of the Designers' Associa tion ot Women's Clothes," who are oatherir.i in Chicago today for their biennin! convention. , In aMition to discussing cost and otier nude problems the designers viH consider the fashions in wom en'ji vloilies for the coming year.- Mod estv is i-oming back into its own, ac- ' cording- to the mempers or the associ ation, who' believe that lines, drapes 'md deigns are more desirable than shocks. The -short , skirt must"go. MM tb' flaring skirt. The clinging jiniight lined garment will be worn jv women this Spring. The regular sessions of the conven-1 tion w ill begin at the Hotel LaSalle ; joniorrow". In connection there will je an exliibition of gownsN designed jy members of the association. Sing-j ins models will furnish a pleasing in- novation of the exhibition. Fifty. Chi-' cago vocalist models have been en gaged io sing as they appear in each new style in the convention hall. B E IT E V E R ; S O H U M BLE THE "DRYS" RELY ON "BILLY" SUNDAY. ; Fiichburg, Mass., Dec. 15. Encour aged by the swinging of Haverhill, Brockton and other Massacii-ietts into the dry column, in the elect. uo! i!:e past two weeks, the no-license workers of this city are working with might and main to swing Fitchburg dry when the question is voted on next Tuesday. The recent prohibi tion victories in the cities around Boston are attributed in large meas ure to the influence of the "Billy" Sunday campaign. Acting in this be lief, the no-license workers have en n-o (Tf.A T li n foTM Alio Avon rvAliet n -v tvi to Fitchburg tomorrow to deliver his celebrated sermon on "Booze," the same sermon that is said U have sliced eight million dollars a year off the revenues of a big St. Louis brew ery. The drys have engaged the State armory for the Sunday address and are preparing to make the dem onstration the biggest thing of its iind ever seen in this sectjonjof Mas sachusetts. . i m kss -mm m. ; -;. .. - ...hi.i , a - - -- wmn i n-nn r-m .- r iriv'v irrviTnriir i i nuirnr 1 " " 1 1, i , . t. . 'I Health aiid Hygiene IREDELL WILL GET -MOVlN(Q HEALTH PICTURES. , County Board of , Education .Provides; Moving Health Pictureg vor the ,' ' County's Rural. Schools. if-- v- ' The moving" pjcture , health car ?of, . i the State Board of Health left, Ra-. leiffh vestftrdav or RfRtpRvllI ' 'and ' , ' . .Iredell county, where, probably tor- the next eix weeks, Christmaseek ! not included, moving health pictures . i will be.shownUhe people. This fea-- - ' i ! ture of educational health work "Was " - , arranged for the" people 'of Iredell through the County Bpaird" of Educa-. ; r tion, primarily for the acjxpols. Mr R. M. Gray, county superintendent o$ ..; education, and Miss Celeste Henkel, assistant superintendent, hav ar ranged a schedule including twelve schools, where fhe pictures, lectures and free health literature !. will be given. . , - ; Iredell is the sixth county tb have ; this educational ( health campaign, the other counties haying been John- , . ston, Alamance, Union, Anson and Pitt. Mr. R. C. Tatum and Mr. H. EV . V Hamilton, of Raleigh, have the pic- tures in charge, . - - - . . j . . . .... ' i j . . . 11.. l..tXiiiAWeM nil This is a pathetic and yet not an unusual scene. It is found in every town. It will be found m Wilmington, in many spots, tins year, at mis, ine supyubeuiy udyyo unless the people of Wilmington rally and see that it does not happen. The Dispatches anxious for the sunshine to stream into every home on Christmas Day, and so it rnake an especial appeal to the people of Wilmington to fill the stocking of every little child in Wilmington whose humble house often a hovel Santa Claus may miss. The Dispatch cans for contributions to an "empty stocking" fund. This fund vill be turned over fo Adjutant Yates, of the Salvation Army, who is arranging to present a big Christmas tree for the poor of Wilmington, so that each , child may return home with Christmas presents and Christmas goodies. ' The Dispatch this year has decided to turn over its fund to this good, well-known and greatly beloved man, who thoroughly understands tbe work. All names of children who need Santa Claus that are sent The Dispatoh will be turned over to Adjutant Yates. v Now, let's start a fund, and keep it mounting, so that not a child in Wilmington will be missed. It is up to you to contribute something. By such a contribution you will have a happier feeling on Christmas Day. . The above ..Picture, which is so-true to life. js, being- used.. by the Atlanta Georgian in its "empty stocking" campaign in its city, and was gener-ausly loaned The Dispatcb y ' that.r excellent, publication. . ...... j - . ,. - J , . 4 r . i Nashville, Tenn., Dec. 15. With re ports of all the baseball clubs in the ' circuit present,, the annual meetings of the Sotfthern League "began, here '? today. While the gathering ' of the . officials and club owners Jsip'rimar ily to wind up the affairs of the sea son recently closed, several; 'other matters of more or less importance , are expected to come up for discus sion during the two days that the magnates will be in conclave. Rumors of a possible change in the head of .. the league have been heard around the circuit for several weeks, but so -far there is no indication that any serious attempt will be made tp dis- , place President1 Baugh, whose , direc tion of the affairs of the league seems ' to have the approval of the big major- '. ity of the club owners. Don't you think they aretwd sottla. with but a single "thought? Well, I shouldn't wonder. .' 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I I I CONDENSED STATEMENT AMERICAN BANK AND .TRUST Wilmington, N. C, on November 17th, 1916 G OMPANY 3 X I 1 1 Resources Loans and Discounts . .. . .$1,852,662.33 Overdrafts ...... .-! 3,529.38 Real Estate . . . . . . . i . . . ... . .. 31,40(5.12 Furniture and Fixtures 9,884.54 Bonds and Securities ..... . - . . 153,550.00 N. C 4 per cent Bonds 45,000.00 Acceptances . . i. .... ........ 41,298.67 CASH and Due from Banks .......... . . . 640,453.32 Total . .... $2,777,784.36 i Liabilities Capital Stock . . . . . $ 200,000.00 Surplus Profits 30,121.37 Special Bond Ac...... ........ . . 45,000.00 Acceptance A-c . Dividends Unpaid ... . . , Bills Payable . . . . . . . . . Rediscounts ... ......... 9,300.00 198.00 NONE NONE HFPftlTC S Banks $1427,433.27 ULrU-jllJ Individuals ... 1,365,731.72 2,493,64.99 Total . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . .$2,777,784.36 X ! 1 x a Comparative Statement of Deposits November 17, 1914, $1,456,688.95 November 1 7th, 1 9 15, $1 ,5 1 5,906.49 November 17, 1916, $2;4934 64.99 . Directors JOSEPH T.. KING, General Supt.. Transporta tion of the A. C. L. System. J G. L. GIESCHEN, of Gieschen Bros. CUTHBERT MARTIN, Grocer, t V. SIDBURY Real Estate and Capitalist. B. G. COLLINS, Former President Burroughs. & Collins Co., of Conway, S. C. P. S. COOPER, President First National -Bank Dunn, N. C. CHAS. E. BETHEA, Cashier of the Bank.. 4 Paid on Savings Officers . THOS. E. COOPER, President. MILTON CALDER, Vice-President. CHAS. E. BETHEA, Cashier E. FRED BANCK, Ass't Cashier ROBERT L. HENLEY, Ass't. Cashier Directors GEORGE O. GAYLORD, Merchant. JURGEN HAAR, Grocer. " W. B. COOPER .Cotton Exporter. 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