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a peoa i.V" South Added of Fayettoville, the city as :the euest of Mrs. -T. A. Savage. . . Mrs J C. Stewart nas reiumeu u.. - . Mrs- J- . , t, in cr,0Tit vAsterdav - in , o otav nr several wccao - . - .. . : JlTJUX W-J Philadelphia. ... . Mr. Owen F. Cobb, of Chester, Pa., Vis a guest of his aunt, Mrs. N. G. Shaw, on North Front street. cnoio twiner and mother, Mrs. ; Ewing arrived in the city this morning and Mrs. D to spend some time with relatives. street. amain icuw ; w6-,r , r .., Trustee tb Governor- . ; dustnal Concerns - ta Its Prisoners Less Purtiial; V Long List Pas Week.vf . ; naieleh1 Dee:: 30:-Goverttor 4 Craig's Jt-w TiVm atu office, has heard of but one renegade Misses Rutli and Blanche Britt, stu , . . . , executive dents at Flora McDonald college, Red ,.trusties to spehd Springs, N. C. are Pending a PjU Cbristmas at homei The ; report of the holiday season in the c-cy with frnm Durham: w,. mints. Mrs. James W. uoney, r . . J. Fitchett, on Orange Many friends will be siient tne friends. Rpnortfe from the camps indicate that prisoners were a little less puncf tual than they werc last year, but otherwise iney nave Kepi mw wu"6 Tn,pnhine Harriss returned Many menus wm "I'tnra faithfully. Govetnor uraig. msx ana mey muuuc """ thif mornirg ?rfex Wa" w where she learn that Mrs. R. C Merritt, wife of W foUnd Jly one ho did not live investment of capital for PracticaUy th!s morning rroTn wa Merritt, assistant engineer, in ' . , He SvOuld regard I every phase of industry in the utili- rlpnsed to Capt. Merritt, assistant engine i , u tQ , the trugt He w6uld regar .the local United States Engineering ; t & remarlcable record if the prison ... . iii .. n A r i.wnn t an on P.- . . ... ... . 45. & oiuu, uu icv-wj - erg aia-ar. wen uus yea. Rev John d Wooten, former pas- ration at the James Walker Memorial j From various individuals he has re tor of Grace Methodist church, now Hospital for appendicitis, Is rapidly ccivcd lctters some of them written risiting here. J e relar monihlyeeting of the I Mrs H F Kydd, of Vancouver, Woman's Christian Temperance union Brksh Columbia. Canada, is a guest will beheld 2h SiSi of Mr. and Mrs. Partes M. Butler, W. Bulluck, No. 309 North Fourth No OS Dock street Street Tuesday afternoon at 4 o clock. 3No. SOS Dock street. interesting program has been ar- Mies Annie Lamb, of Red Springs, ranged and all Of the members ind DeUrfe Cobb, ol HJgh- Point, and their friends are cordially invited. Mary L Cobb, of Salemburg. N. C.,' . . . guests of Miss Edna Shaw, on j ? arc siiv.L j p ..nA. MENTION, ww n F Tnn r sirpf i. it ..ww. ; Baltimore, Md.,' Dec.. 30. Holiday' festivities of the past week inter fered but little with industrial ;activ ities throughout the: Southern States, about the- usual number and variety : bf developmental enterprises having beetf announced, in today's Mahutac--turers Record appear numerous re ports stating the essential facts re garding the week's announcements, J and they include plans requiring tne : nthera bv the illiterates. Lee Spen cer, of Wake county, was privileged to see his mother, the first time in eleven years, he said. Many sent their money home. (- The State has chartered the Ste-vensoft-Belk company, of " Rocking ham, a general merchandise business with-$15,000 of its $60,000 capital paid In. The subscribers are: J. F. stftvpnsnn. of Rockineham: W. H every phase of industry in the utili zation of the South s many great re sources. Among many is the Consolidated Mineral Co., of Northeast, Md., which has been chartered with a capitaliza tion of $2,000,000 Aha intends to de velop mineral properties, principally clay deposits. Another is the Arun del Shipbuilding Co., of Baltimore-, which will organize with $1,000,0-00 capital to largely augment the facili ties of an established plant where wooden vessels are repaired and con structed. Shipbuilding activity is also seen at Tampa, Fla.,- where the rv J. H. Mcracken, new pastor Mr. Henry Harlers left the city this of the Fifth Tlvenue Methodist . morning for Charleston, S. C.r where 'church, and family, have arrived and are occupying the parsonage on boutn Fifth street. he will spend a short period wun friends and relatives. Major A. E. Waldron, in charge of the United States Engineering office Rev. J S. Crowley, -pastor of the here, has gone to Brown's Landing on Acme Presbvterian church, will oe- an Inspection trip, cupy the pulpit at the Winter Park! Mr. H. V. Conley, chief clerk in the Presbyterian church at the regular local District Engineering office has Sunday evening services at 7:45 gone on a hunting trip near East Ar o'clock. Icadia. He is accompanied by Dr. T. D. DeVane of that place. Mr. R. O. Montz, traveling freight Mr. George C. James, connected claim agent for the Coast Line, has' with the Atlantic Coast Line office in returned from Louisville, Ky., where Washington, D. C, is in the city, he has spent the past two weeks visit-, Mr. George Trust, of Artesia, is ing his parents. Mr. and Mrs. D. spending the day in the city. Montz. Stevenson of W;h ; Tampa Shipbuilding and Engineering Belk of Monroe; W M. Matthews. G incorporated with $800.-' M McDonald, and W. L. Willis, of yy; . . . ' r . nrmn- -AVViAl rx Q rTt It 1 1 A Hfl QGril 11 I VIIPII .k . f . J plant. This plant win De eniargwu Charlotte. The Queen City Printing and Paper Company has filed an amendment to its charter, increasing its capital stock to $100,000 and changing and broadening the purposes Of its char ter. It changes its name to the "Queen City Printing Company." The Moore Cotton Mill Company, of Lenoir, has also asked for an amend ment to its charter. Its secretary is Senator J. L. Nelson, of Lenoir. George E. i Messrs. L. W. Moore, Leftwich and C. C. Cashwell, Esq., left this morning for Atkinson to at tend the Union meeting, which will 'be held today and tomorrow at Shiloh Baptist church Mr. Turner T. Wellons and bride who were married here on Wednes day, ha,v returned to their home in Raleigh Miss Goldie Prince Stevenson, PRESTON HOLDEN FAIR AND MODERATELY COLD WEATHER. Washington. Dec. 30. Generally ! fni ancl tnfrfpratelv pold weather is ENTERS REAL. EblAlt-. forecast for the Southeastern States during the week1 beginning tomor- Souhport, Dec; 30. Mr. Preston S. row. Rain probably Wednesday or T7.U ,..1, i a -naiiva ff RrHH. ThnraHaV Tho WPIlthpr Tfill h WarTTl- nUlUCll, 11W to Cfc iitll vr - auujouuj. " ' . . - .- i llUlOt, CIVi. XXV J.U1 luiuguuiu wick county, but who has been away er after Tuesday in the Southern and periai Coal & Coke Co. decided upon port, where he will engage m the and real estate business. This and increased so that its facilities will provide for constructing steel steamships. Terminal facilities, at Baltimore will be improved next year upon the completion of the Bal timore & Ohio Railroad's, new pier on the waterfront, a $450.6t0 contract for the superstructure having been awarded. The substructure is rapid ly progressing. Cotton milling is rep resented this week by the May Mills, Mayworth, N. C, announcing plans for an additional cotton factory, the cost to be probably $300,000. This addition will be equipped with 25,000 spindles and accompanying machin ery. At Mobile, the Louisville & Nashville Railway will invest $200,000 for terminal improvements to include constructing a wharf, installing . elec tric power driven banana conveyors, dredging the channel, installing a coal hoist, etc. At Birmingham the lm insurance Mr. Holden is a young man of, pleas- urn ea to tneir no me m . ar,ana on hnnfl. Mrs. Wellons was formerly , ... MMAr. : Well, my son? 'How can a solid fact leak out? ichange. Life's merry compensating ways On every side we find; Ex- , , , , U1CL lIlilL 11H W 111 UJCCl " " leigh, ana is Known nere io a furnished ttrac-i circie oi meuut,. officeg in buiIding adjoining .'tne postomce. , nu ua uau iu,jw th lco man takes his holiday, Mr. J. B. Huntington, secretary of bi(. o experierice in his chosen? worki the Y. M. C. A., has returned from Capt F P Crockett, who vaa fori Charlotto, where he spent the holi- merly "in charge of the government; M . - days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. boat; the Gen G w GettyS, and who1 Customer I think this meat Is G. C. Huntington. -Mrsr Huntington was'seat to Panama with th hoat, spoiled. nnrt ohilrtrpn will remain in Charlotte , in h0 nntn in ": v butcher Perhaps so. marm. for It some time longer. Morrison, stationed here. Captain came from a prize Iamb that It- 1 Crockett will return to Southport , petted a great deal. Exchange. Miss Irma Vidal, of Gainesville, this wee. f Fla., who is a student at the Greens- It is stated that Mr. San ford Ruark boro State Normal College, arrived for a long time connected with Hood here this morning to be a guest of Brothers, m a responsible cierica po- was Miss Eliza Murphy at No. .115 South sition. ha sdecided to go into busi Third street. Miss Vidal comes fromess tor mmseii, mu win Wallace, where she has been spend-' store with a new stock of goods m ing a visit with friends. ! " He is to occupy the store & .jf j formerly used by B. S. Holden. The annual "1 don't like Dr. Haekem. He has such a sharp, cutting way about him." "He can't, help it. rIIc .performs about twenty operatidns a day." a $200,000 investment .for opening and equipping an additional mine, . the daily capacity to be 1,000 tons of coal. In Arkansas the Crittenden County Drainage District No. 3, offices at Ma rion, -awarded contract for the con struction of a $180,000 drainage sys tern which will reclaim .40,000 acres of land. ' Included in the various other an nouncements in today's Manufactur ers Record are details regarding the following enterprises: Florida Asphalt Block Paving Co Tampa, Fla., incorporated with $200, 000 capital for undertaking paving contracts. Carolina Mining Co., McCormick, S. Ci, incorporated with $200,000 capital to develop gold mines. Thompson Plaster Co., Leesburg, ; Va., incorporated with $100,000 cap ital for, manutac.Lur4ng..jias!tx. ..... Leckie Coal Co., Norfolk, Va., in- (e.Be As we nave u icwuuu iuis ul iiieicimnuise to close Before harid of f fer them Special i ne y aiues are immense, net ter SeeThem Toaay Wright's Health Union Suits for $1.79 Light or medium weight Geu uhine Wright's Spring Needle Union Suits; all sizes $2.50 value ..$1J9 Men's Ribbed Shirts and Drawers at 38c Men's Ribbed Shirts and Drawers; only a few of each kind; 60c and 65c values . . .37c Children's Knit Underwear Children's Vest and Pants, odd lots, only one or two pieces of a kind; worth from 25c to 75c per garment; priced to close . . . .15c and 25c Sweet Orr Work Shirts at 79c Dark Blue Pokadot Work Shirts, with two n!" lars to match; was worth $1.00 each at tlx- n!i prices; now reduced to close tip 9c Ladies' Trimmed Hats at 25c and 48c 'Ladies' Trimmed and untrimmed, velvet am i n hats; last season's styles; values up to S.r..(Mi; - to close 25c and Wz Ladies' Gingham House Dresses at 69c Made from fast colored blue and white striped ginghams; heat plain style; elbow sleeve; all J sizes at v... . .. 69c Children's 25c Hose for 19c Children's Cadet Hose; sizes 5 to 8 only; ;ii black and fast colors; priced 19- Belk-Williams Company corporated with $100,000 capital for DAIRYMEN ORGANIZE '.COLORADO PLEASED National Veneer Co., Richmond, Va., incorporated with $100,00a capi tal for manufacturing veneer. Ajax Clay Works, Macon, Ga., in FOR BETTER PRICES. WITH PROHIBITION. Boston, Mass., Dec. 30. With the slogan, "Better prices for better milk," corporated with $100,000 capita!, tojmass meetings of all farmers owning manufacture silo blocks, sewer blocks ;one or more co,ws ar.e tq fee held today and firebrick j county "seat ! In New England. Stegall Water Elevator Co., Con-j cord, N. C. incorporated with $100,- lThe New England Milk Producers' As 000 capital to manufacture elevators sociation is sponser for the movementt driven by waterpower. jTne county meetings are to be fol-i Wetzel Oil Co., New Martinsville, lowed up by a corps of organizers, who W. Va., incorporated with $100,000 will visit every section to aid in com-! capital by New York and Brooklyn pleting local organizations, and it is capitalists, who plan to develop oil believed that before the end of Jan- norv o lgrro nrrTrri inn rf flio 900 000 - v . ' 'farmers who own the 800,000 cows in there have been fewer prisoners in the Pyramid Refining Co., Oklahoma Mow vntrianA win have ininoA th in- Denver county jail than during any Denver, Colo., Dec. :.--('o!oialo ends its first year as a 'dry'- L-'icxte apparently well satisfied with the changed conditions. Denver, which had more than half a thousand sa loons and bars a year ago, adjusts! itself to the new situation with sur prisingly little difficulty. In practical ly every line the merchants report :i year of unusually good business. There are said to be fewer vacant store rooms and dwellings than ever before. Bank deposits have increased, fewer mortgages have been foreclosed, and 0ty, incorporated with $100,000 capi- cal and county unions and be prepared tal to refine crude petroleum. to tak advantage of the full market Gum Panel Co., New Bern, N. C... value f. their milk, butter, cheese and chartered with $75,000 capital to cream and also make provision for manufacture panels. ! handling surpluses. Aronhime Packing Co., Bristol, Va., I " incorporated with $50,000 capital to kill and pack meat. 1 Brunswick Marine Construction Stewart Manufacturing Co., Okla-' Corporation, Brunswick, Ga., accept homa City, incorporated with $50,000 ( ed plans and specifications for dry capital for manufacturing purposes. . dock for vessels up to : 5,000 tons. other twelve-months' period in the last 20 years. Headaches due to stomach, liver or kidney arc per manently relieved by Shivar Mineral V:.icr. Positively guaranteed by noney-bnek offer. Taste3 finej costs a triile T:ivere ? no where by our Wilmington .'vinir on's Pharmacv, Cor. 2nd ami Christmas entertain ment of the Calvary Baptist church was given Jast night at the church, at which there was a large gathering of the congregation and friends. Dis tinct features of the program was the singing of "Silent Night," by Miss Louise Suiiivan, and readings by Misses Dorothy Boone, Mildred Rob bins and Frances Sullivan. Two prizes donated by Mr. S. F. Garrison were presented by the pastor, Rev. 4 Monday being a holiday, extra car service 'will be provided on the bnach trolley line. On that day the regular week-day schedule will be operated during the morning hours. In the afternoon cars to the beach will .be opera tea every half hour from 2 to m. 5 P v j j 5 4 Oscar P. Peck, WOOD Telephonc 341. J A. Sullivan, to Misses Louise Sul livan end Mildred Pridgeri for mem- . Pine. Oak, Mixed Wood. Dry . orizing the church covenant. Miss Kiln Slocks, Slabs. All kinds of Mabel Wooiard. church organist, was Mill Woods. presented with a gift for her faith- PROMPT DELIVERY. ful services during the year. '44 t4-4..?fc.,4 Correct Dress an a a ccessories 5 ' 1 ' " . 1 - Si I i 1 - 11 11 1 1 . I II- f I II. ' II I Hi 1 in J I II T- II I 111 3 m mm- m n rnw ft niir h m m i m m 4 III o- r-,t III IS I EhiHroideries i fl VI illl ' r . i ' Ifr i 111 I Tiiesday 9 O'Glock f Mr in All Krribfoiriene will be Zold at III II f i Half Price ! . , a hi Iff ! Store will Be Closed all clay Monday. For Tke New Social Season Correct in those little details which distinguish the man who knows how to dress well j-correct in the choice of materials from which they are made -correct in their conformity to the trend of today's fashions and added to ail this correct in prij:e, which in this case means less than elsewhere, quality for quality con FULL DRESS SyiTS XNOX SILK HAT. TUXEDO COAT AND qpRA HAT VEST ' v ' yv: V; ... : yl DERBY HAT FULL DRESS PANTS Jyi . DRESS REEFERS - 1 FULL DRESS TIES FULLDRESS COLLARS DRESS SHIRTS. Is there a Bffin&iBools back ofyoiir Plans All the above goods are of the newest styles and best qualities and at the Lowest possible prices; , o. 'r : 7 ;- ' t M. Sblkv, & C One Price Clothiers and Furnishers. North Front Steeeto : Are you planning for the future? Are you taking care of meeting an op portunity to Hake money. which takes money to swing? Aire you prepared to handle emergencies which require money? If not, let a savings accountliead your list plans for The old axiom of "Money makes Money" is true, every word of it. The road to prosperity wends its way through a bank account. Plan to save this year. Your first deposit is the bejgihriing of your success. REGULAR INTEREST QUARTER JANUARY 2nd. .. . . .. '-. . . 4.. -i i (i- " -.V'- '. tfv.. - 1 i inie ineop llll pliigs Ban 1 l . k f ) J .
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