The News-Herald from Morganton, North Carolina • Page 5

RAILROAD MEETING. Business Men Meet to Discuss Possibility of Extension to i NEWS-HERALD. SDAY, MARCH 25, 1915. tft TIPHONE NO. 26.

Morganton Insurance Realty Co. 1 I E. AlEXAMJtH. Nec. R.

COLLETT, Vke-Pres F. P. TA1E, President Winter still lingers in-the lap of Spring. For the past week this section has experienced some of the coldest weather since Winter began. But we are hoping for balmy Spring in the near future.

The millinery openings have been engaging the attention of feminine Morganton this week, being held at the millinery establishments of both Lazarus Bros, and B. F. Davis Son Tuesday and Wednesday. Miss Martha Ross came home Monday from school in Decatur, to be with her father, Dr. C.

E. Ross, who has pneumonia. Dr. Ross is at Grace His many friends are glad to know that he is better to Morganton of Shelby-Casar Railroad. An informal meeting of quite a number of Morganton's leading bus-ness men was held in the offices of Avery Ervin last Thursday night for the purpose of discussing the much-desired extension to Morganton of the Shelby to Casar railroad.

In all probability when the railroad is completed to Casar it will be extended within a short time thereafter through lower Burke to Morganton, if the right kind of encouragement al of Trains in Morganton. from the West, 8:47 a. m. i rom the East, p. m.

from the West, 4:55, p. m. -f fioS the East, 12:10, a. m. 5 from" the West, 11:08 a.

m. the East, 5:17, p. m. from the West, 9:05, p. m.

from the East, 7:35, a. m. nTnd 22 and Nos. 15 and carry mail only pasen- i. j.

i. le, or invest it for less than 6 per cent. We will lend it for you on Real Estate at six per cent, have all papers drawn, guarantee the title and collect all interest without cost to you. If you have REAL ESTATE to sell or want to buy, we are ready to serve you. LVD.

ALEXANDER, Manager. leave the Morganton minutes prior to u. maiih or ire ou above. stated Pnml Routes leave can. -live is offered.

The citizens of Lower Fork township, this county, are working energetically for the extension, which would mean so much to that Sunday) at 9 a. m. day. Mrs. Katie Powe, who; has been visit in Durham and Statesville for 1 mail Star Routes service-t TVrlrinsville, Joy and laoi section.

Morganton wants it as was shown by expressions at the meeting Thursday night. Delegates were ap T.ffvyf V'V jyyj (except Sunday.) Leave at j'j al and Personal pointed to confer with representa tive citizens from Lower Fork, and to devise plans for extending the road several months, will dome home today. She will be accompanied by Mrs. J. W.

Wilson, of Statesville, "who will be the guest of Mrs. Bessie Hunt for several days. A new series the 13th will be opened in the Morganton Building and Loan Association April 1st. See the advertisement elsewhere in this issue. A meeting of the stockholders of the association is called for Tuesday night, March 30th.

to Morganton. Always Full Weight. Columbia State. A peck of trouble is one thing that is mighty seldom short weight. Hi.

J. uonuvvay Biltmore. Starrett spent several days in iville this week. Rutherford School Closes. The public school at Rutherford College, taught by' Mr.

A. L. Levevre, of Asheville, is Annie tJt) principal, and Miss Virgie Hood, as STOCKHOLDERS' MEETING. in Morganton sistant, closed this week with an en Jurors from Burke for the Federal Court which convenes in Statesville joyable entertainment on Wednesday I Sid Berry returned last week I a trip to Florida. It 1.

Laura Gilmer returned home night. The term just closing has been a very successful one for the April 19th have been drawn as fol PATTON OPTOMETRIST Eyes" Examined and Tested in Thorough Competent Manner WORK GUATAIMTEED. PRICES MODERATE lows: A. G. Setzer, W.

A. Wortman, Rutherford school, which was fortu (. Meeting of the Stockholders of the" Morganton Building Loan Association will be held jn the Court House on Tuesday, March 30th, 1915, at half past eight o'clock. E. B.

CLAYWELL, Sec. and Treas. nate in securing the services of two John Houk, Azor Barrier, Amos Con-ley, J. M. Clark, Jonas Brittain, Jo 5y irom uicciiouwiv.

of the county's best teachers. seph Bowman, John Hood and L. A. ID Ward. Paul Anderson, of Westbrook, iond, spent Tuesday here.

s. J. E. Erwin spent a day in ville during the past week. Electric Bitters, a Spring Tonic.

Deputies John M. McGalliard and Ed R. Clark went to Raleigh the first of the week to convey to the- State prison J. G. Jackson, colored, who .) I S.

V. Upchurch, of Black Moun- spent Tuesday in va.vi&uw ss Margaret Bristol has accept-j c-iin-n with Gaither's Book was convicted at the recent term of Burke Superior Court of burglary and rape and sentenced to be electrocuted ViJlvivu on May 28th. Lazarus Brothers Mesdames P. W. Patton and T.

J. Robertson are attending the Woman's Missionary Convention of the Bap Is. Louis Brown McKoy, of Char- is visiting her mother, Mrs. G. rwin.

jpresentative Byron Conley, of tist church in Newbern this week. Mrs. W. H. Reddish, formerly of Mor Ion, was a Morgantan visitor last i ganton, is at the head of one of the important departments of the work of the society.

Every day you let pass without selecting your Easter coat or suit, lessens the opportunity of choosing from complete assortments. This store seeks to make its facilities so helpful that you can choose Easter garments with the utmost assurance of permanent delight in the garments you select. An event of special interest to every womanelderly or young in this city, is our I. fs. Mcivianan, oi manon, is it the home of her brother, Dr.

A typographical error in the ad of Gaither Collett, Morganton, local Riddle. i-s. James McDowell, of Asheville, It several days during the past i in Morganton. agents lor the automobile, in The News-Herald last week, made a runabout $400 when it should have read $440. Also a couple of.

lines 9 ir.L.I X-l ISS iViaDBl lratton nuta icmiucu a visit to her brother, Mr. Jo Display which stated that all cars were sold f. o. b. Detroit, were inadvertently omitted.

The corrected ad appears Pre Easter OF pn, in Charlotte. this week. Charles Kistler, a student in vr lehem, is spending the Eas- Mr. Hardie Turner, who is mak racation at home. I Woolte ing for himself a place in the musical A.

P. Whisenant, superintend world as a composer, in addition to his reputation as a performer, has of the Newton graded school, an Morganton Sunday. recently issued an Easter interpretation of "Te Deum Laudamus" which is bringing to him congratulations and Mrs. Wade Gibbs, of Gibbs, A several days last week in Mor- from all sides. It is high class in visiting reiauves.

every respect. Mr. Turner, who is or jon ganist at Grace Episcopal church, will i. and Mrs. George Watkms, who use this anthem as one of the selec A complete display of the newest fashions, with individual models for every type of figure and for every social occasion.

Garments that so beautifully express the correct style tendencies of the Spring season. Refined, becoming styles that are so well supported by carefully selected materials and tailoring of superior character. Garments that add months of satisfactory service to the pleasure that is yours the first time you put them on. Wooltex tailored garments possess tions for the Easter music. it the winter here, left last week trossnore, Mitchell county.

js. V. (i. Seagle returned Mrs. C.

A. Marsh Dead. i a visit of several months to her The news that Mrs. C. A.

Marsh, Mr. J. A. Seagle, in Lenoir. for over thirty years the beloved 4rs.

Lame Covington, oi Winston matron of the State Hospital, is dead will bring sorrow to many friends throughout the State. She had been is spending a few days here a delightful week with Mrs. R. F. Gdodson.

harmony of design materials and colors seriously ill for some time, an invalid os. Commodore Burleson and Mrs. and choice for several years, and her death was not unexpected. With her when the end came were her two sons, Mr. of Linville Falls, are visiting former's mother, Mrs.

Mamie am. George Marsh, of Kansas City, Mr. We invite you to attend this Pre-Easter Display of Wooltex Styles, if only for the pleasure of seeing and trying on a few, of these becoming new models. Get acquainted with the superior, value of Wooltex tailored garments at these prices Alf Marsh, of Washington, D. and her sister, Mrs.

Haws, of Atkison, and iss Minnie Ferree, of Glen Al- was the guest several days dur- Mrs. George Marsh. Copyright 1915 The H. Black Co. the week of Miss Annie Lou The funeral services were conduct rke.

Easter Millinery Mrs. Collier Ellis, of High I r. and 5 at, visiti visited the latter's parents, and Mrs. R. L.

Patton, during past week. rs. Horace Payne has returned 4e after a visit of several months her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wood- in Salisbury.

ed this afternoon from the First, Presbyterian church of which she had long been a member, by Rev. C. E. Gregory, and the remains laid to rest in Forest Hill cemetery. Mrs.

Marsh was born at Whitehall, Bladen county, Oct. 6, 1840, and was therefore in her 75th year. She was appointed matron of the Hospital here just after the death of her husband, Mr. James A. Marsh, of Asheboro, who died in 1883, and rendered splendid service under the late Dr.

Patrick L. Murphy in perfecting the organization of that now famous institution. She faithfully, served and dignified her exacting position for over thirty years, and only relinquished her duties when ill health compelled her to. 1 rs. Claud Curlee, who spent sever- There will be great activity in our Millinery Salon from now until Easter.

Busy, skilled fingers have been plying to freshly supply these smart, beautiful and becoming Hats. Easter for the Miss in her teens. Easter Hats for the youthful and mature matrons and elderly women, each creation designed with an idea to fulfill the decree of fashion, along the lines of becomingness and prettiness. See for yourself these new Easter Hats. Easter Silks Every new and fashionable weave and style, in plain and novelty silk, can be seen in our large assortment of Silk for day and evening wear.

-r 11 1 weeks with her parents, Mr. and W. T. Clarke, has returned to home in Statesville. r.

and Mrs. Leland and children c- Jit several days with Mrs. Mary before leaving for New York nrst of the week. Ifter a connnpmpnt. tn his hnrriA Queen 'QualitylPumps and Oxfords several days with, grippe, Mr.

I. avis is able to be at his place of FOR SALE. One business lot in the town of Valdese, adjoining cotton mill property. Apply to C. S.

Poteat, Morganton, N. C. Kayser Silk Hose I rs P. L. Saunders and daughter, returned Monday from a to Stanley's Creek.

They were BROTHERS LAZARUS FOR SALE. Second hand Soda Fountain, in first-class condition. Apply to -Beach near depot. Jmpanied home by Mrs. Saunder's THE STORE THAT SELLS WOOLTEX Mrs.

Fargo. Jie News-Herald's efficient lino-P operator, Mr. Gordon Queen, has fed a station of still greater im-nce- His wife presented him -i' Come let us snow you the newest in Spring Merchandise that we are receiving daily in both Millinery and Clothing Departments. B. F.

DAVIS SON. rt ctr f. twin daughters to-day..