ChrLit Churrli
Rev. Geo. F. Hill. rector. Thir
teenth Sunday after Trinity. Sun
da> school and adult Bible elass
w. U: 45 a. tn. Morning prayer
- ami sermon 11 a. " in. Evening
prayer and sermon 7:30 p. in. You
are invited to worship here Sun
day.
METHOIUST
Find Methodist
? llrv. N. H. 1). Wilson, D. ? Drr
pastor. You an- cordially invited
to all services. Sunday school.
Mr. J. A. Hooper, superintendent,
9:30 a. III. Worship with sermon
u - Subject:
"WorfThip'' At T : ::o "Peace
Through Faith. Tin- musical
program for the day follows:
Morning -
Prelude ( oi'miin i , Largo ? Handel.
Anthem. Gird on Thy Sword ? '
.?leyacr.
Ort'.J'tory (organ I Theme, The
Sweet By and Ily.
Solo. Selected ? Mrs. John \V. Da
vis.
_jlut?tlude.? - -.? I
? SveTiini;
Prelude (organ) Selah ? Lenin re.
Amhein, A Song of l'ruise ? Ash
. ? -fond. 3 ? ? ' ? -? ? ? ?
Offertory (organ) Offertory in It
I Flat?Read.
Anthem, Go Ye, Therefore ? Hcy
L ser.
Postlude.
City (toad Methodist Episcopal
Kev. Daniel I,ane. pastor. Sun
day school. 9:30. Mr. George F.
8?ylfgrt> superintendent, At -44
a. m. worship with sermon,
by the pastor. "Speak to the Chil
dren of Israel that They Go For
ward." Epworth Leagues at <i!45j
and 7. Sermon at 7:30. "The
Lord la My Strength and My Song
and Has Become My Salvation."
Following is the musical program:
Morning *
Prelude. Salut 1)' Amour ? Elgar.
-Voluntary, The Mighty God? Ad
- anis. ? - ? ?
Offertory,. Reverie W. M. Felt on.
Solo, Selected? Miss Louise Jet) -I
n*-t te. - ?
Evening
Prelude. An Autumn Evening ?
C. C. Crammond.
Voluntary, Breathe An Evening
Blessing ? Wilson.
Offertory. The Last Hose of Sum
mer ? C. Gounod.
Ladles' Quartet, l/'t The Lower
Lights he Burn Ins? Bliss.
Newhegwn, 1'iiioti, Epworth
Ilev. W. T. Phipps will preach
Sunday morning at 1 1 o'clock at
Newhegun, Sunday afternoon at 3
o'clock at Union, and Sunday ev
ening at 7 ; 30 at Epworth. The
public is cordially invited.
BAPTIST
l-'lrst Baptist
S. H. Templenian, pastor. Sun
T ^Idd'v'0"" l" fl nt end "li t Ppv*^'
ing by the pastor at 11a. m. Sub
ject: "Are We an Honest Peo
r pie?" At 7:30 p. m., subject:
? "Near-Sighted Folks."
Blaekwcll Memorial
Dr. J. H. Thayer, pastor. Sun
day school at 9:30 a. ni.S E. * ?
t\|rflctt. superintendent. At 11 a.
..r iirisuclilnu by I III' pnHliir. "Til'
Work of the Holy Spirit In ^(>n"
version." At 7:30. Judge John
Warren Davjs will preach,
i Calvary Baptist.
Rev. It. F. Hall, pastor. Sunday
- school 3 p. in. S. S. Davis, super
intendent. Evening service at
7:30. Preaching by pastor.
Corinth Baptist
nev. n. F. Hall, pastor. Sunday
school each Sunday afternoon at
21. 30 o'clock, W. F. Prltchard,
?tr., superintendent. Sunday
achnol address by Judge Davis.
Senior and Junior B. Y. P. 1 ? each
Sunday night. Thi. public In cor
<1 tally Invited. ?
Ifc-rcA K*ptl?t
nov. R. F. Halt. paator. Sim
ilar achool Sunday mornltiK at
10 o'clock. Hois Frank ITItchnrrt.
superintendent. Preaching at 1
a. in. bv Ilev. Q. C. Davis. The
public Is cordially Invited.
FREBBYTRRI AN
Bev. Frank H. Scattergood.
minister. Sabbath school, 9:45 a.
m. Lesson: "Building The Tem
ple " Divine worship. 11 a- m.
Theme: "Clods Specifications."
Evening service 7:30 o'clock.
Theme: "Building." Mid-week
service, Wednesday 7:30 p. m.
Prayerand Bible study. Women s
Auxiliary will meet Monday after
noon. 4 o'clock at the home of
Mrs. L. S. Blade*. All the wo/nen
of the church are Invited to at
tend this meeting. A cordial In
pvltntlon Is extended to all to at
tend these services.
OTHER DENOMINATIONS
Flint Chrb?t Inn Church
Rev. Hilary T. Bowcn. pastor.
Preaehlng at 1 1 a. in. and 7:30 p.
tn. Morning theme: "Watching
the Cross." Text. Matt. 27:36,
They sat and .watched Him there.
Evening theme: "The On" Thing
lacking.1 Text. Matt. 19:22. But
when the young man heard the
raying he went away sorrowful:
for he was one that had great
possessions Sunday school at
2 30. E. L Silverthorn, super
intendent. Christian Endeavor
meets at 6:30 p. m. Mid week
prayer meeting Wednesday at
-7:30 p. m. ? ? ,
Free Will Baptist
Rev. Leroy Harris, pastor,
preaching every first Sunday.
Sunday school each Sunday morn
ing st 10:30. Prayer meeting
each Wednesday night.
Pentecostal Holiness
Sunday school at 9:45. J. H.
Baker, superintendent. Preaching
t?v 11 and 7:30 o'clock by Rev.
Vl'j Noble.
' Ht . Elizabeth's
Services will l>e held In the
Catholic Chapel. Hlnton Building.
Nt 10:30 Sunday morning by
Father Doherty. Visitors are al
ways welcome.
RKYIvXl. NKXT WKKK
Revival n.rrlcea at Halla Cr.*Hk
Malhodtnl Church In thia county
wilt bnitln Monday ?wnlM at
7 JO o'clock and rnntlnu.
. t li roil tchout the Wf.k at 1 p III
[ ?nd at 7:i? p. m. With praacli
lnt! by th? paltor,
I
Convicts Were Ready
Die
For Pitcher Prison Nine
Twirler for San {Jurnfiii Snilrm-fMl to IIhii? Pitching
Such (IoihI Ball thai Tliiw h'llon Prisoner*
OITcrrd Tukc Hi?* Plan* al (kiIIows
ny L. c. owfv
<C?nrl jht I >24 By Th# Atftane*)
>an Rafael. Calif.. -Sept. l::. ?
; Tin* Mi aiir'' " specuicie of Fh re?
hardened criminals volunteering
to l??t themselves lie haiiucd in or
: der tliat the baseball t ?*am of t li? ir
iron barred _"alma mater" nilvht
1 acquire .an unbeatable hasciiuLl,
i'itc her, is presented at San Uuen
t in prison here.
Tli?* baseball pitcher in wli09<
stead they ofTer to suffer death is.
jdnrence "Tuffy" it* id. 1 '.i-year
Jold former newsboy of Lou Am
|geles. gaunter. and convicted
'murderer. Two of die convict
'trio who are williuu to t:o to the
uallowtt in lii? stead are members
i of tiie prison has* ball team, to
r which IRcid -lit-jl- -gacii hT I'HUiftl
I The other Is just a rabid coti\ let
I fan. who. literally speaking.
? would rather give his life thai.
"*Wiv the "home "team** "b> aten.
Held. under sfiili-iift' d?;itl'
nnd less than two w eeks nUTT"
snatched back from the hang
man's noose by an eleventh hour
{court reprieve as the gallows wa.-'
being made ready for him. today
is thi1 pride of San Cjti <-iit in
Were he not a felon with less than
rliaflfc 'trrii t Tioilsand P>fTiI.<
?life, and none whatever for li i -
liberty, it is probable the big
league scouts would be Interested
in his piiriiinK anility."
Twice within ten days now the
condemned youth, with the nhau
ow of death constantly lurking
j before his eyes, has pitched the
I prison team to sensational vlc
. lory. In tlx* first game. on I*abor
Day, against a strong nine from
tin Haiffc oT ralifornla. San T'ran
, cisco, he scored a one to nothing
?^victory, striking out 1 2 Imtsmen
janfi allowing but direr hits.
I Again on Tuesday, in' a prison
lvalue celebrating California's ad
' mission to th?' union, he pitched
Ibis fellow convicts to a win over
the fast M? rcantlle Trust team of
Social Happenings
t ?
Kntri-tain at Dance
Mrs. C. V. Mallard attracllvelv
j entertained a number of th->
f Wednesday evening at her home
I on West Main street and those
dancing were: .MIsspr Margarc*.
I Davis, Mary Harney I'richard, Ca
'millo Jennette. Dorothy <'happ?dl.
i Mary t'erKins rrrwy: Miiry Du
| xler, llelcn Kramer, Nell Jones,
Katharine Hathaway, llcjen Llt
I tie Maxine Fearing. Messrs Mai
i vin Mann. Seldon .Mann, Shim y
| Evan*, Jack Jennette, Thomas
; Itiddirk, Willi* Kramer Constair.
1 Fearing. Ernest Jones and Hobble
Ken ring.
Miss Sample Hostess
Miss Ruth Sample delightfully
entertained Thursday evening a'
It's Here
YOUR FALL
HAT!
Jt'fiT. out of the packing
cases, ready for your review,
an- the new fall Hats. Sure
ly you've never sein such u
likable stock.
Stetsons, $7.00
Stetson Male, ?3.00
McCabe & Grice
The Ituny Store
Slnrr 1800
San Francisco, allowing five hits
* h ml 1 strikltn. will iniH'-tth-n. " ? |
Tin* oft r of his f?-llow convict*
t<> raihstitute for l(< Rlon the gal
lows. provided- his life bo spared
lor tin- prison baseball leant wa?
_ following.. Tm sday'g >:a?iu'.
A tl< ! ??.atien of roiivTci s*"st_'Ut wofj
to the warden thai they desired'
to present a "very important mat
ter." Win ti tin' Warden r? spond
' oil, the spokesman of the convict
committeo told him in <
"Iteid is the b?*st pitcher San
Qin min ev? r had. We can't :i f -
ford to have him lianu<-d. The
prison wants a winning husihali
team and Ik w4IIUiji_tu__i?ay. t??
t lit* governor ?o have son:* body
? ls?* take lip id's place, any one ??i
t hr< ?? men is willinu h'? s:o to the
crathv^s In his vt.-aV!.'" ? 1
Following the oflVr. which t ho
ct-rlly. the three men who nrr
willinu to take the youthful pitch
er's pla?? on the scaffold stopped
forward .ind personally vouched,
for their willingness to ho tils:
prow.
K? id is under Retit? nee of death
' f?>r tin* imirdcr of Charlts* \V? in
Mart' ii in an attempted holdup of
;? yam hi in m house in Los A in
a year ago lust January. TTTs d? ?'
f?-nse was that he was under the
influence of druufs nt I !?*? time the
murder was committed. Two
weeks ajio tlie presldlim Juduo in
the -case, alter the governor had
refused to heed his rocommcnda
tion for a reprieve until a new
' a~pprar~fould be made ~ ?ni tlrr"
ground that new evidence had
heeu ? foumi, .tHU-.sunall*- In'lpeil to
prepare papers which resulted in
the state supreme court Krantiu;:
a temporary stay of the o.-ecjition.
At the time the court writ was
granted, the time ?>f the execution
?was less than twelve hours away.
her 'home on Hodv Knad. After a
watermelon feast the party mo
tored to ChantiOy and enjoyed .*
delicious picnic supper and on
their return from t/huntilly the*
went on a hay ride Those enjoy
in?c Miss ? Sample's hospitality
were; Mi?wes Ktiillv Hall ltrock
Emfiy Hit vis. Ktftherlne Mann. |t?'
lv Melit k. Shirley 11a ran of Italti
niorc. Lev I n la Jones, Helen (iaith
??r. Llizahot h f'reecy, Kleaiw-r
Lane. Until Harris, Vivian Turner.
'liSllz.flif i u ? t.'li.i ppi'li. ? lit :en \\i\.
INVEST YOtITi
SAVINGS
IN SAFE BONDS.
So* n? for full
Information
industrial bank
biliis. Margaret Fearinw. Mabel
an.! Isabel MunUok:
[ licit
The 1). H. If lit chapter of ihc
1". D. C. will hold i(. fir - 1 myel
inic of tlie (all TucmJa> aflci
iio?m at four oVI?m k hi i|i?. homo
of Mrs. Mollit* 1-Yarmu on SoutU
Komi si reel. A full aiU'iulanrt
is desired.
All (Mill Coufercucc
A m on k llioso attending th^
Klizabeih City District Method!*!
Missionary Conference ai New
"bcguii MPlluHTist Church" ThiiTiF
day from City Itinul Chur.li wei~:
?Mrs. W. \V. Sawyer. delegate of
the Wo ma u< Missionary Societv.
Miss Sarah Williams. d?'l? gate ??f
-4bv-.M*lftht ? -Mrs. 1'. - 41
' C. II. Culhroih. Mrs. Sam Over
man. Mr*, u. F. Seyffert. Mr.*.
Daisy Payne. Mrs. i.. iloopet.
Mrs. K. J. Iloopor. Mrs I*. I.
iioiit'r. "Mr: 7 "Fred l)av??. Mrs. w.
Davis. Mrs. W. S. UiKr*.s. Mrs?
W. Wood icy. Sr7. Mrs. Brandon
UtorKc Sm tilt, and Mis* Helen
Williams.
M? .ids-Ov? i iiian - ?
Miss. Margaret Overuun,
rtaugfit?-rTif Mr;-a1itl ttTsr sfc ? jfcr
Over man' of Sininnds Crook, aad
Urcck, were married Thursday
afternoon by Itev. W. T. 1' hip pa
.it his home. J 9 Khringhuu*
? -street.. - ? - . , . .. ...
_ lVnuiiiuIn
Mr*. S. M. Rodger* roturnci!
Thursday from Hvrkfiml a'^tc
she was the guest of Mr. und
Mrs. J. I.. Siinpsou.
Miss Matilda Kiln rltlj;o < f
, M.tnteo liut returned homo after
vUiiinK ill** l,y?.ia Coltoon on
w. ft fliurrh street.
Miss Hel* ti 'William* who ha ?
been visit inte Mrs. \V. L. Coltoo*
on Ka*t Church stre t has re
turned to her home at South
Mills.
? Mrs. Jano Williams of New
land i* visiting her daughter. Mr ..
L. Column. ou Wet! Churc'-i
?tr? ?'t.
Mr. and Mrs. P. W. MoMnllat
and family have returned after
spending some time at Nug&
Head.
Mr. and Mrs. Mathiac Ow.en?
have returned frum Nags Head
where they have, been for thi
suniiiier. "
Mrs. A. It. limit 7. and daughter.
Miss Jeanne lloutz. have* retunuv!
from Ames. Iowa, where they have
For School Time
\\ V have* 11 iuiiiiImt of iim'I'ijI arlicl^ of
rloiliin^ for your JjirU and Imivn micIi
Hosiery ? Boys' Suits
Shoes ? Boys' Shirts
Handkerchiefs
AImi !?iilir>laiilinl .-ml |irrll> material* for
making Sclimil HIoijh's Sliirls,
Hloonicrs Hook Iki^, I'lid mi mi.
FOWLER & CO.
M V A /tftrttcialr Your l^atnmuffv
SPECIAL OPENING
of
Fine Dresses
AT
MITCHELL'S
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15
Hy "IH-ciul arrangemrnt u re|>ro?r-iitulive from lonis Grnurer
X < ?iii|iuny will hi' here willi hi* complete line and many of
lii? Dremca will In* for imiiiediute delivery.
SeronH hltutr
Enter Through Men'* l)r/Mirlmrnt
Mitchell's Dept. Store
O. K. MI.KKKT, Prop.
Ih i'D visit in k Mrs. tloutz'* ilnter.
M r*. V. 4V ttt f h h r-4j ?
Mr* J. N. Whiiehurat urn!
daughter. Ml-- k<H?4-?e White re
turned Thursday from a irip t ?
llultimor- and Atlanta where they
limited rrlativcR and friends.
Mix* Mary Owens North I load
. tiro*'! left Wednesday for IMv
luuuih wliciu she will spend a few
da>?i
Sam Wootford of Plymouth wlr;
has tHM u the kui'm) of his aunt.
Mr" M. Owns on North Hoa:'.
stri-?:7 has* returned home.
Mi and Mrc. C. I*. tlarii* at?.I
. cliild -n. Minnie Itray and I'. I".
Jr.. r? 'urnt'd Wednesday from u:i
-nutomi bile trip to tireeushoro.
Durham ami KuHfth.
Mr. anil Mr*. J. ('. II. Khrins
haus and family liavo ret arm ?
homo after spumling the auuiinw
al N.ikJ TToaiT. "
.Mr. ami Mrs. K It. Outlaw. Ji .
ami family, ar?? at homo uft. ?
spcn tli iik the summer at Nuk ?
lloail.
Illlton Kvan< of Harbinger wa.'
in tlu* City \Vo?lnvHi)ay.
PHONE 114
Standard Pharmacy
THEY WILL SEND IT.
Slw H ould Un
Miirv Thai I Pliwil
to roccivo u Wuddiuj;
l:intr set with ^oiuiino
Diamonds ? Sot with "
5 DIAMONDS $27.50
Tt n I A >to N I is ?:s rum -
Li t nx slioir i/o" toilu/i
Louis Selig
Your .Ifwrlor Siuco IHN?
Main & Wati*!' Sts.
School
Suggestions
Give Them
Good Tools
to Work With
IViw
I'nirils
Killers
Slalrs
I 1 1 1 14- 1 1 Itoxrs
Niilr U<H>kh
TiiIiIHh
Hook Straps
Hunk Currier*
IVnril |to\cH
HV ham c^mjSch ool A' e fit and alaiftfs Jit the riyht
price.
SCHOOL ? aliayx makes <i rush a in I we It tire made
OI'EMXC en refill /ire pit rations. . Competent, extra
stile* forces will be on ham! and endea ror to wait on ev
erybody prompt In a ail satisfactorily.
It icilt help as to help the other fcttow if yon (to not
insist oa having packages ie rapped.
PLEASE DO MOT Most of the books in use now are
ASK FOR ( REOIT State adoption on which there is
a Special Price IF TUFA' AUK SOLD FOR CASH. Wc
want everybody to hare advantuf/c of this price a+ut
to woke it possible everybody mast pan cash.
The small margin of profit will not permit any charfj
itttf. This w no reflection on a nyonc's credit , it is the
wan School Hooks are sold all over the State. Wc can
not break the ode.
Thank you,
P. W. MEL1CK CO.
ALKRAMA TODAY
Big Boy Williams
'THE MTENGER"
AImo IIAUOI.I) Mil. I. Kit in
"I.KATIIKIl .STOCKINGS"
ADMISSION 10 AND 30 CENTS
MATINEE AND NIGHT
IVIOM'N PQP
' PEOPLE VJERfc OKjO-T FARSiGMrttD?'
( ENOJ6M -to SEE "^AE POSSIBILITIES IN
\ 'MA6i C MOC>' lb rtAVJE K>o "TROUBLE
I 8AISIN6 $10000 - But
?) 8om whldcat sejCo?it>e% like V
I PEAMuTS A*? iXT A GOOD ThiNXS N
t*OP UKt A <\Or poker (tt-/
I1Y TAYI.OK
S&H -MOU MAKE Jt%E~>AMtS-^W8
LOOK like A NuRSEMAlD ? iF ID VI
C*FtR MOO A %\0 Bii-l. FOR A OiM& 7 ' .
HOUO POM OUT THE &OLD F'uliNGS ( .
IN Mm TEETH AND MAKE ME LtW? )
MM lEFT ARM FOR SEOjRiTM r-J
! HCV)ft TERMS ViOulD MAKE A iripiTi
V *?G OF NAlUa f EEL UKE r^\ ro,fl
^ A^EAThERBEOH , ' 88?
HR &UK>M - t 00 t^CST ini=MTO tStSCOURAGE
'HA&lC. MOD* 0UT I THiNH rr ? A MERE
FAD - PEOPUE WU. TAt<E (T uP FOR ft RK
%v*,ORT Time. u*E OtVtER ?rc ?
, MCNtUTfo iT vJila. DiE AN mM.
I EAQlm DEATH ,
^ u; ;73 ID'DMT ASH TO *?
n \ HIE-Aft THE MOORNFl*.
\ SS^G?
W MOU INSIST ILL. POT OP
The. MONiEM for A FVRC.T
MORTGAGE OKI MOOR PROPERS
HOUSE AND FO?N\SHIA?&S -
this wll also include V
MOOft CAR - MOO Si6N OjER \
MOuR LiFE iNj' OANCE TO Iyw= 1
akid lli_ Charge for \
the. period te- the jdan i
l*6KE0F0R
mouR terms
ON A loam
c* Vo.ooo
Th ?? Ncif W/ Modes
%
An* arriving dally ? Smart
Coata with and without fur
irlmnilntCM Snappy Frocks,
Sklrtn and Sweaters ?
All tliiil is u?'w?-Ht and
Ih-hi -Coiiih -S?-v the nttfr
xlyli'K.
M. LEU;il SIIKKP CO.
WOMAiVV VV KA U ;
Ladies
New Fall Slippers
A ru?t?>m*'r uf-oiir'a. Jiutt ar
rived. (tack from her vacation.
I'immi ln-holdini; the now Fall
Hlylo . fr.clH, sin* ?-\clalmed:
"Oh! why didn't I wall?"
Sixteen t??'W and stunning sllp
|H*ra have urrlved and we will
in* id'-asrd to show, you these
m*w xlyl?*H.
Tin- above Snappy Tie In car
ried In Patent and Itlack Suede.
Owens Shoe Co.
MONUMENTS
Lawson & Newton
THIS MOM MKNt iVOPU
Kht iuui t t'H tihen on Work
Hi*i, t\mi|?l('iu
Mont lerllc* Ave., nt lltli St.
NORFOLK. VA.
Nor -folk Southern Ituilroud
will arrange extra couch equip
ment on train arriving lialclffh
< September 2. 3, 15, Ifi, 17, 22. 23,
account mudcntu returning to
school for the fall Kcwlon. Addi
tional sleeping cars will bo oper
j ale?l from Norfolk on those dates
If required, and prospective pas
sengers should make reservations
i <
through tholr local agent at tho
car Heat possible date. sep.l, 14,21
EL DALLO CIGARS
I'funoiiH For Quality
i>. K. MOKGAN & CO.
WlfOLKttALK (.lUMKIW
rtione 500
M. G. Morrinrlte
& (ihii |<:tiiv
F i; R N I T UR E
r.AHH, If Vou Have It
CIIKIHT, If Yon Wnnt II.
Sick
Headache
"I ha vo ijRod Blftck
Draught wh?n needed for
the paaf 25 year*," uya
Mrs. Knmia Orlmee, of
Forbos, Mo. "I began tak
ing It for a bad cane of
constipation. I would iret
constipated and feel Just
miserable ? sluggish, tired,
a bad taate in my mouth,
. . . and soon my hoad
would bogln hurting and I
would havo a never* nick
hradacho. I don't know
Just who b tar tod me to
taking
Word's
BLACK-DRAUGHT
but It did the work. It
Juat scorned to rleaime the
liver. Very soon I felt
llkn new.
Conn 1 1 pat ion eausr* the
system to re-absorb pninnns
that may causn arest pain
and much dancer to your
health. Take Th^ford'a
Mark-Draught. It will
stimulate the llr*r and
help drive out the pot
eon*.
Sold by all dealers. Coeta
only ono cent a done.
RX 104