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TH2 CHARLOTTE NEWS, DECEMBER 31, 1911 Miss Hoffmann 'Entertains Club. Miss Amelia. Hoffmann, who was at TAR HEEB SOCIAL CBCLES home from Randolph Macon College for the holidays, entertained the Why Not Club and other friends Thursday afternoon. Progressive games were -'rri 9 fj lng a bridge party morning and- af- played and Miss Mabel Laugenouh won the first an ivory frame, Mooresville, N. Dec.

30 -Misses Statesvitte Ruth and "Lucy: Culbertson delightful-ly entertained a number of friends while the consolation, a calendar, went to Miss Bessie Cowles. After the game two courses of refreshments were serv Thursday evening from 8: 30 to i. o'clock at their attractive home on ed. The decorations, were of Christmas bells and ivy. Eastern Heights in honor of Misses Elizabeth Allison, of Statesville, and 4.

Stafcesville. N. Deo. Th Stag Party. Lewis Postott entertained a number I Durham C.

Dec. 30 With a Sorrow to the members of the final one in which she articulate as a member, Mrs. W. ind up the card events week and Monday evening the 'frfance and general function of gpcietr will take place. hniidiv season has been notl- $1 5IV Miss Kate Redman, of Rocky -Mount.

I The vhome was beautifully decorated -T of his boy friends at, dinner Wednes; G. Girls" and other friends were entertained Wednesday afternoon by The morning party was a pecullar-lr spirited contest at cards with Mrs. Will Minor, winning the visitor's prize. Minor, a fixture in the city after a lifetime residence in Elizabeth City, immediately- turned her. trophy over- to the visitor, while Miss Mary Sasser took delight in the prize for the highest score.

Miss Jean Venaile, drew, consolation in the third lottery and refreshments were served, at the close of the game. In the afternoon, Miss Renn again entertained with a weil classified married and 'single party. Bridge was the excitement and music the entertainment. Miss Hiint hac day at the home of his parents, Mr. with potted plants and cut nuwerts.

Miss Mary. Lois Filler at her home the The guests were ushered- into and Mrs. R. L. Poston, complimentary to his.

guest, Bennie Powell, of Char on Mulberry street They played harts west parlor where stood Lucy Culbertson, and guests Misses Allison, and Redman. The feature of en Black Tan, Brown, Gray, Pearl Adlers from. a $1.00 2JSA: Auto and Railroad Gloves $1.00 to $SJ50 tertaining was a conversational contest wnicn: provea, very iaier 1 the guest were invited to the din-1 ing 'room, which was beautifully de-1 corated in. green and. white.

Tea and les eventful than was to have Expected because bereavements milies have caused postpone- -r- srheduled affairs. It Has It was purely a affair" and the boys had a good Mrs. A. L. JVIills and child are at home from Charlotte to spend some days.

Mr- Mills spent Christmas here Mrs. E. Clampitt and little daughter, of Charlotte, (have' been guests -of Mayor and -Mrs. Caldwell. Mrs.

R. L. Poston is visiting in Charlotte. v. "delightful voice, and freely gave the The New Corduroy Collars a very delightful iic j3.

a thf Christmas celebrations cnocoiate was pourea Dy misses juua, McNeely and Minnie Templeton and c4ke was served by. Miss Clara Cul- bertson and Kingsley. Those united to meet the Misses Ciil--; 15c, 2 for 25d 2 for 2Se The latest men's -white collar on the market Also the latest in Ladies' White plain, The embroidered, each i--. dice and Miss Margaret Ewing, of Al-bermarle; wonv the visitors' prize, a silver picture frame, and Miss- Elizabeth Evans was of the" club prize, a pretty fan. After the game ice cream and cake and coffee' and sandwiches served.

Out-of-town guests present, were Misses Ewing, of Albemarle; Jessie Binkley, of Norfolk; Myrtle Grifath, of Winston, and Mat-tie James, of Winston. On the afternoon of Christmas Day Miss Sara Ramsey gave a linen show: er at her home on Davie avenue complimentary to her cousin. Miss Jettie one of the holiday brides. The bad weather which made all out or doors disagreeable seemed rather to increase the pleasure of the party gath. ered around a roaring fire and the progressive games which furnished entertainment were heartily played.

Miss K. Lee Steele won the score prize, a box of the bride-elect was given 'a handsome sofa pillow as a 25c- Ke churches were fully up to any standard ever raised here. Christmas Trees. -P Christmas trees have had. a 'Social side very attractive.

The Scne at the Episcopal church 'i'Ls? night of last week, became ''tft of convention where the deaf ljt heard the addresses through interpreters, and talked to the noscess party its benefit. Those who were honored guests upon the occasion were: Misses Ruth Hunter, Placide Kramer, Mattie Lehman, Mary Cecilia Henry, Margaret and Bessie Erwin, Mary Ven-able, Catherine Jones, Willie Cox, Lucy Wright, Florence Green Lucy Stokes, Catherine Charlotte and Helen Cunningham, Ruth. Po-teat, Eleanor Green, Jean Venable, Lila Wright, Anna Branson; Mes-dames Walter Dick, Tom Cox, Hol-man Rawls, Eva Carlton, J. O. Renn, W.

J. O'Brien, Minor, and Miss Renn. Party to Mrs. Bost. -ti si bertson-s and'- their, charming visitors were Misses Minnie Templeton, Yowa Brawley, Blancbv Julia-and Martha McNeely, Cora Miller," Mary and Belle.

McNeely, Cora Wjitherspppnjv: Edna Stirwalt, Hester. Bess Shulenburger, Maud Lentz, Grace Rankin, Bess. Flowers, Lillian and Mary Mary Mel-chor, Flora Cornelius, of -Charlotte, Yedine and Jett Brawley; Messrs. Monday and Tuesday Only UUCS lUlU-O" All 50c Phoenix Mufflers 35o Dec. 30.

Miss Helen. Dover, who has been teaching music at Selma is spending the. holidays It was a splendid occasion. at the hospital all of the. 37 McNeely, H.

N. McLelland, John Ran- with her parents-and was hostess on en patients at the hospital for iirs. vreorge xi. wasn gave a Wednesday evening to about a dozen kin, Dorrah, S. Craver, -J.

Y. 1 couples- Partners were found by Templetpn, Ernest matching scraps of, and later Aihe S. Goodman, Ross Johnston, 1 guest-of-honor prize. The -decorations- New Pajamas enuemen were furnished with needles I 11, 1 in emei ui vixai-, nd cloth and bidden to make a quilt ltte, David Cresweji; R. M.

McNeely, and bridge party yesterday afternoon to Mrs. Tom Bost, who leaves within a few days for Raleigh, where' she makes her home. Six tables played a game of spirit, 750 i. for the ocacsion were especially pretty in the dining room, where the electric lights were shaded in red and ground cedar and holly, were used In profusion. A small Christmas tree it back and given a beautiful vnmas tree by the nurses of the On the same afternoon, Elks fed 1,000 poor on real -ctmas candies, horns, dolls, gloves and other things that jjie the sacred season.

Matrimony. and' Dr. Reid! Morrison Boys Men's under the supervision of their ladies I.UU 10 99U On Wednesday evening Mrs. Stevensoh invited a number of friends with prizes as an additional incen 50c to stood in the center, of- the table beneath a circle of Christmas- bells and on this tree "were the ljnen articles making np the shower. Fruit and nut Night -Shirts hospital Night Shirts vsTimony has been appropriately 65c tive and a beautifully appointed room as a stage Holly, mis-tleto, cedar, red bells, with a consistent scheme of red throughout, looked Christmas-like and the parlor and dining room being thrown into Crated.

There have been more salad was served in orange peels. When you "want. arid if you want a big dollar's worth, see Miss Nem Kestler gave a party Tues. day night at the home of her parents, one, furnished all kind of space for Mr. and Mrs.

A. D. Kestler, two miles The prize went to Mr; JoshlMauney, and the booby to Mr. Marshal McBray-er'-and Miss Laura Burton Miller; Mr. Guy "Eskridge and' bridei who.

was Miss Anreaux Dennison, or New York city, spent Christinas with his Mrl and Mrs. 'A. The announcement of marriage on the 23rd was a "surprise to every one. Mr. Eskridge has 1 a lucrative position in New York with an advertising house.

v. Among the Christinas ho'meconiers' from colleges were: Miss Janie Ewers-and Marion Hull, from Red Springs; Birdie Lee Suttie, Jfrom Oxford; Gra-" ham Anthony and "Lewis Gardiner, Helen Millert from Con out from town, and a number of States-yille friends were present. Progressive an exciting game. A Theatre Party, At the theatre last night, the peanuts was the game of the ocacsion r-M. successor to a delightful: dinner Margaret Howard was award to her home oh- Mill street in honor of the Missies Culbertson and" their guests, i' Miss' Allisorf of Statesville, and llcdman, of Rocky Pretty Home VVedding.

A' pretty home wedding took place Tuesday evening at the home of the bride on Brooklyn avenue, where Miss Mary and Mr. William Rice were united in marriage.v-Quantities of lovely white flowers southern smilax and ferns decorated Young -home and an arch- lighted- with candles was arranged in the. paii or where the- cere-mony was performed "by Rev. R. C.

Davidson pastor of the. A. R. P. The wedding march was played by Mrs.

Will an aunt of the brides and the only attendants were Miss Lucy and Mr. Frank Young, brother of the bride. The bride was beautifully in 'feilvef pearl After the cerempny Mr. party of the evening Vas given. Mr.

and Mrs. Franks L. Fuller entertaining their son, It Fuller, and their daughter, Lillian Fuller, both of whom are now In Elvaree Barron, from Winthrop, school. i The party of nine, couples en joyed the refreshments of Washing Read the Little Classified Ads ton's famous and Miles Mc twenty marriages during the One of the most important itiese events was Tuesday night Mr. Arthur E.

Burham of East piani and Miss Amy E. Evans of same place were married, Rev. 1. Ormond of the Methodist, and S. S.

Bost of the Episcopal iith officiating. Both are prominent church people, jroom being a member of the glscopal vestry. Quite a number of irinas attended. A Minister's Marriage. Tie wedding Wednesday morning rfjliss Ruth Tate Franklin of Haw 3er and Reverend Bernard Talm-sn Hurley of Mebane, both intimate-j'toown and former residents here, pve the city a distinct surprise this icraing when it became known.

The minister fills the pulpit of the ieiodist church at Mebane. Prior to going there he. was pastor of Bran-acn "Methodist of this place and from Trinity in June of 1911. bride was a classmate of Mr. HMey during the last two years tre.

both studying at Trinity. Their reeding is therefore the" result of a romance. Though expected, ii came as a surprise. Speight Ream, from Wake Pansy Blanton. Briefs." Mrs.

Edwards, (formerly Miss Alverta DePriest), of Fountain in, Today's NEWS and Mrs. Rice "left; on' the 7:45 train Inn, spending the holidays ed the prize, a box of stationery. Following the game ice cream. and cake, fruits, nuts and candy were; served. Sharpe-Phifer Wedding.

The mariage of Miss Bessie Mae Phifer and Neal Sumter-" Sharpe tobok place Wednesday afternoon at 6 6'clock at the; home bride on West Front street in the presence of quite a nujpber of friends and relatives. The ceremony took place oh the parlor of. the which was. attractively decorated throughout with holly and OneCorner. of the room was.

banked with ferns and in front of this was a beautiful arch of cedar, ferns and ground Across the top of the arch was a string of lighted candles and- hanging from it was a large white bell under which" the bride and groom "stood M. Wajsh performed the ceremony, the regular Presbyterian service, being used." Shortly after the ceremony the bridal party drove to the rail-1 way station' where Mrs. with friends and relatives here. Miss for an extended trip to Virginia where Veva McFarland was Friday they will spend. two weeks.

The bride a dinner in their honor. Coy's serving. After the dinner, Mrs. I. F.

Hilf' chaperoned the young, people to the play. The couples were Miss Lillian Fuller and Austin eaten Carr, Miss Helen Jalonick of Texas, and F. L. Fuller, Miss, Elsie Lloyd and Fuller Hill, Miss Amy Wintan and Carr, Miss Julia Henry and James Carr, Miss Florence Green and v. Tom O'Brien, Miss Janet Mason.

and James Manning, Miss Lucy Stokes "and Fred Manning, Miss Mary. Bryan Griswold and Paul Venable. Would You Like to Have Pearly I White Teeth? is the attractive daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John of jthis place, and is a very popular yoilng lady, while, the groom is a successful -business man.

For the VHoliday. Visitors. A very charming social event took placse at the home of Miss; Anna Mills on Broad Thursday evening, 8.30 Mrs. John E. Miller, of Griffin, is spending the holidays witfa her Mrs.

Belle McFarJand. Mr. nd Mrs. Frank Frank L. Hoyle are visiting friends in Louisiana.

-Hilary Hudson speit the Christmas with Mr. Ren Ingram, at Miss Cora Hineman, of Asheville, is the guest ot her aunt, Miss Jessie Hamrick. v- Mrs. Ida C. Irvin, of Lynchburg, spent several days last week with to 11 o'clock, when she and Miss Carey Tf' nft Wilson gave a delightful party for the 2e ceremony was performed Dy Dr.

R. C. Beaman presiding eld- iAt tn rrrn Sharpe. were." literally covered with rice as they boarded" No. 12 for sr of the Durham District.

It took lisce at ten o'clock Wednesday morn- a trip- to Richtmond, where they her brother. S. Ewers, ij. at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

i Vest with whom the bride was liv- Consult. Dr. Beam a dentist Of abHity and skill. If yOu-would have beautiful -teeth. 'matter.

how bad a condition iyour teeth are. In; our- corps of competent dentists' will put them In perfect condition at a small cost. us. and get' our prices and terms guaranteed work. We keep open' until' 8:30 p.

m. for the accommodation of those who cannet come during the day. Sunday 40 to Visit -the Baltimore Dental Parlor, and see what modern 'dentistry baa done relieve the dread of a dentist' chair. Lady attendant. hi They left on a bridal trip that coming and will return tomorrow to Ea River.

Mr. Hurley is a very popular young EMster. his bride a very pretty and Beet young woman. Our Patent Suction Teeth, $5 A SET. They Never Slip or Drop.

Crowns and Bridgework, $3, $4, $5. Fillings In and Porcelain, 50c to $1. nonuay visitors, ine spini ui uuujfiiiu-cy and freshness permeated the tastefully decorated parlos, the gils and boys at home I jsom. the several colleges- and 5 schools --fx thestate gave vent 'to "their feelings "for freedom from books and teachers. Miss' Clara Mills "received the hall, where' they were shown to cloak rooms, the by Mr.

Frank Brawley, and the ladies by Miss Margaret Rankin. Afterthe guests assembled in the. parlor, the hostesses introduced' a novel contest, was bqth. delightful and exciting, contest selected the couples' and after having enjoyed a few minutes' conversation, the couples were invited to the dining room, where delightful game this game, a luncheon was served. OFFICE BUILDING FOR BAPTIST S.

BOARD. Another College Marriage. A wedding of college mates took. lice Sunday afternoon at the home here. Mr.

and Mrs. A. W. 'McMurry entertained sixteen 'of their friends most delightfully at' dinner oh last Wednesday. Rev.

and 'Mrs. Williamson and Miss Laura Miller, are4 spending -the holidays in Winston-Salem. Mr. and Mrs. West; of Lynchburg, are the guests of rMs.

West's sister, Mrs. L. M. Hull. Madeline Miller, who is teaching in Union, S.

spent Christmas with her parents here. Miss 1 Margaret Tiddy: cam in from Forest City, where; she is teaching, to spend the holidays with heT Dr. and Mrs. Harland Shoemaker leave next week for Jersey where Dr. Shoemaker has accepted a position as surgeon "of two hospitals.

of Mr. Gecrge P. Young, father of the tride, when Prof. Holland Holtoh and iss Lela D. Young: consummated a areata' spend their honeymoon; 'The bride wore a pretty traveling: suit-of blue hat and gloves to match, and during the ceremony she held an armful of white carnations and ferns- tied with white tulle.

Sharpens a reliable young man who stands well with his associates. He has a position in the factory of the Statesville Furniture His a' daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. is an excellent' young woman, popular among her friends, who is- described as good cook and-housekeeper." Golden Wedding.

Mr. and Jack Shook, an aged couple living in Olin township some miles from Statesyllle, celebrated their golden wedding a. few days ago. Mr. and Mrs.

Shook hav3 living children and five of these, with 25 grandchildren and enough friends to increase the number- to almost .100 were with them on the occasion and enjoyed' the bountiful dinner served. fce affair lasting years. Tiey were graduated from Trinity Work Guaranteed for 15 Years Baltimore Dental Parlors is 1306, Mr. Holton winning the high- scholarship record made at Trin- in many years and Miss Young raiding next to him: Since that INCORPORATED PAINLESS DENTISTRY tie they have taught in the same 22 South Tryon Street. Reference First National Bunk, Our W0rtc-and Union National Bank Nashville, Dec.

C3f0. The Sunday school board of the Southern Baptist Convention; it; was announced today, has bought a site for ia new office building in this city," the price', being A Happy New-Year. 1912 is at the door. Leap year begins tonight; If siool and have been most devotedly cached. The wedding of Sunday Ta an event in which everybody was forested.

They left on the afternoon -train Tuesday for a trip of several days. Marriage of Wide Interest. Oae of the marriages of more than teal interest solemized here this sk was that of Miss Francis Horton and Mr. D. C.

Llody of this uaty. Tic weding took place at the home PURCELL' WOMltN GARMENTS OF- PURCELL'S ae bride, Mr. C. R. Horton, four es in the country.

Rev. W. F. unstable, castor of th Durham dr- Wilmington, Dec. 30.

The Christmas season in Wilmington has been marked by a large nnmber.of social events of varying among therspciety. folk' of the town. Many of their homes, have been-. ablaze light during the past week, giving of; a reception or other function. Several marriages of the Yuletide have also taken place.

Christmas German. The Christmas, German- of iL'Ar-; ioso Club was held Wednesday, night and this event was one of the most brilliant well attended, and enjoyed of the many society functions -in this city thus far in the season- The hall" in the Masonic. was elaborately decorated flowers and evergreens, which subdued to a pleasing effect myriads of small lights in -the walls. A miniature Christmas- tree bore the favors, and a large- Santa Claus in the corner bore out the Christmas spirit perfectly. Refreshments': were served during the evening.

The receiving line was composed of the following ladies: Mrs. -E. Gouvenier, Mrs. Robert H. Northop, P.

L. Bridgers Mrs. P. Nye, and Mrs. H.

C. Prince. Mr Edward, P. Bailey, gracefully assisted by Miss Charlotte Pleasants; led Important Wedding. A wedding of an important nature was transpired at Wlnnabow, Brunswick county, Wednesday.

The contracting parties were Mr. E. Wellington Taylor and Miss Alice Jackson Johnson, both of that lecality. They were married 'at New Hope Presbyterian church, by R. Crowley, of this city.

bride is the danghter of Mr. and Jackson Johnson and the groom Is a prominent young civil engineer and planter of Wlnnabow. The maid of honor was Mise Grace Dry, of Albemarle, and the best man was Bryan W. Newkirk, of this city. Miss Hazel Nicholson, of RIchlands, rendered a solo, and Mrs.

E. J-Goodman, of Town. Creek, played the wedding, The bridesmaids were: jllsses Sadie Freeman," of Latta, S. Eva McGirt, of Maxton, and Gulida More, of The groomsmen were: Russell Shepard. of -Maxton, H.

B. Mercer, of this city, and Leon Henry, of WinnabowV After the ceremony the party drove a few miles to this city, from where the nnited couple departed for a northern tour of several weeks. They "will reside in Wlnnabow after their return from the north. mm Irmnii cat, officiated and the couple were attended by Miss Myrtle Horton, sls- Mil ul me Bride, and Mr. Claude brother of the groom.

The hour of this ceremony was in V. GMIMENT.IN QUR1 -STORE OF EVERY 'WINTER couple drove back to Durham "take the westbound train for a Jj of ten days. Returning, tfcey a --'Reduce' Vie uve the ctty where Mr. Lloyd femployed. The bride is the daugh-or Mr.

c. R. Horton, a prominent waier of the county. Fostmaati ntmm occasion of altogether normal natliro mo J4 nri. To sucli ridiculously loW picltriatffiewlli go with a rush.

Be here; as early; as possible because this sale Sale Sffi TcxA "tD UlC UlilllCl evi- Durham postoffice to their a. Giles. ks ago Mr- Gils enter- FURS t'apl government building, a Jr5 hdsmely adapted to big returned the com- 1 MISSES' CRESSES $3.93 for 'Navy Blue Serge arid -fancy wool.dresscs, 'reduced from $6.50. umW jr. A.

Mnnre rf ttin and choice of a lot of about 25 dresses, last season's styles, that $5.00 for Sets reduced from $90 for Sets reduced from $17.50 and and $19.50. for -Sets reduced from $22.50 and $25.00. for 'choice of lot small "Scarfs, Squirrel, Jap Mink, sold up to $15.00. $3.50 for Rain Coats, mpstljf: "tans, all sizes, worth- $5.00 sold $17.50 to $25.00. EVENING CAPES $6.95 Capes reduced from, $9.50.

$1 2.50 for Capes reduced from $22,50 Fancy 'Mixture, and Reversible We have divided bur whole stock in tWO lots. Lot for Coats all colors and sizes reduced from $15.00, $17.50 and $19.50. v-- Lot 2. $12.50 for Coats reduced from. $22.50 and, $25.00.

BLACK BROAD CLOTH COATS' I Coats Skinner Satin' Lined, reduced from $17.50 to $22.50. COAT SUITS. $6.95 for Suits reduced from $22.50 $12.50 for Suits reduced from $25.00 to $19.50 for Suits reduced from $35.00 to $50.00. dresses for Dresses 'reduced from $10.00 i and -m $6.95 for Dresses reduced from $12.50 and $15,00.. $14.50 for Dresses reduced from $25.00 $39.50.

SILK' PETTICOATS $2.88 for- Messaline Silk, Jersey top PetticoatB, all colors, Including a lot of fine Persian, worth $3.98 to $6.50. uT 1Ly suitor w. T. Dost, nJ? Durham soon for Ral- tnrkey and hain sand-otierW- e' Pieces, craefcers and AWmaS Is fired in the menu. WfPostmaster John T.

Pope ons ymaEter and calIed "P011 B9ata for speeches. lS, 1 EatUe oC Durham, Sif?" of W8t Durham, had fcecheT Giles made Wr of the toast- Foisted remaable fact was there bad not been tt0rft flay a slnSle Package p08tnS 5'000 delivered. Httf Gilea declared that good a. single explanation of ani.that is the reIaonship that exists Sous of Jovs PostpGnt The Sons of Jove had, to postpone the Rejuvenation which they had Kohftdnlert for yesterday afternoon. Sate Starts Promptly aV 9 O'clock Monday.

i Impossible for us to goods on approval or CK D. during sale. But," 'will refund money on unsatisfactory purchases if returned right away. Shirt Waist Sate. Wednesday.

The postponement was due to the banquet which the Southern Power Com Everybody waits for bur. Shirt Waist bargains. I pany gave and which lnciuaea a number, of the According to the present plans It will take place on the 20th of January. ees; emPioyed and the em- Sale Starts Monday At 9 O'clock. -Prof.

J.V E. 'Redfern, principal ot Sale Starts Monday aW O'clock. Kenn Entertain- Paul's High School, at St. Paul N. arrived today to spend unui Monday with his- brother Mr." W.

H. yesSlya Rfnn was. hostess Mlss Ruth Hunter, giv- Redfern..