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DAILY CHARLOTTE OBSERVER MAY 12 1896 XIWBEEX'S MASONIC VtKEK AS THEY JOURNEY ALONG FAREWELL MEMORIAL DAY EXERCISES THE ORATION OF MK McC ALL Charlotte Masons and Shrlners Beady to KIDS1R The Folk Who Pawed This Way Yester- convention or bbotheks otbb Go "The camels are coming" sing the day Sighted Mr Lowe and daughter of Marched to Elmwood Confederate Soldiers' A Long Procession to Decorate the Concord spent yesterday in the city Newbern Shriners and so they are Noble Maxwell of Oasis Temple was busy yesterday afternoon packing the fsicians Mr Richard Hams goes tcrsaiisoury Not the crying kind however but Prescriptions this morning for a few days visit the kind that ladies cry after daily camel which goes from this desert The They are like living kids white black Miss Fannie Kogers of Uoncord who Sanday's Services in the Church and at the A Adjournment Might The Convention of the Brotherhood of St Andrew the first in the Carolinas formally adjourned Sunday night In the morning early the Brotherhood men assembed at St Peter's Episcopal er-urch for a celebration of Holy Communion At the usual hour for Bible class advance guard of the caravan consisting of Nobles Liddell Al and ginger cake color They are cheap was Miss Sophie Myers guest during the Convention returned home er than living kids onlytiaa and I len A Page and Helms starts Every phvsician wishes his prescrip Bows ties and scarfs in abundance across the ''Sands Dee this morning tions carefully compounded from fresh Just now we are out of ladies' 25c Mrs Lucy Gaile of Columbia full strength unadulterated medicines is visiting her sister Mrs Fasnacht hose so to have this popular price we Nobles Maxwell and Robertson have charge of the animals and follow with them to-morrow morning Graves The Memorial Day exercises yesterday were attended by a large turnout of citizens The procession formed in the order given in Sunday's Observer in the First Presbyterian church yard and moved at about 4:30 The military and real sildiers kept step to" the martial strains made bv the Second Regiment and Steel Creek bands Several hundred persons fell in line and to Elmwood the procession moved After prayer by the chaplain Rev A Osborne and roll call the oration was delivered by Hon Me The Observer was glad to see in its meeting some twenty-five delegates are till others arrive selling our d5c lisle and cotton stocking at 25c The Royal Arch Chapter meets to office last evening Messrs Mc-Corkle and Carpenter two of its We have the best that can be bought from fourteen or fifteen chapters met and conducted a model Bible class under the leadership of Mr A Evans good friends from Newton Odds and ends in black and fancy Silk Waists night The Commandery Knights of Templar Thursday night and the Shrine Friday night There will be a from manufacturers of established reputation which we compound at lowest possible prices for first-class remedies What's Your Standard? Every man it seems has a standard price to pay for a suit of clothes rhere's your S10 man and your 115 man- rlhen there a man who does not want to pay over Wi 50 We show these and intermediate grade An' expert can see the qualities increase with the price but the $750 suit is just as much all wool as the $15 one We never had such qualities in lower priced suits as we have now Glad to have you look them over Crash Suits made right in every way $1 to $7 50 Bicycle Suits up-to-date in every detail $5 to $7 50 Knox World Renowned Straw Hats now on sale Manufacturers' samples in Straw Hats 50c worth double Negligee Shirts 50 75c and $1 Do you know our 50c Neckwear? Mail orders get best attention We pay expressage one way LESLIE ROGERS Successors to Kogers Company Mr Mclver of Sanford is here This was about the most interesting feature of the entire session on a visit to his brother Mr A 1 Mc lver At 11 a the usual morning prayer general parade Friday afternoon There are now in sight 30 candidates to be initiated in the mysteries of the Shrine will be sold at a new and extremely low price much cheaper than raw material Mr Ashby Baker was in the city yes service was read by llev Messrs Fof-fenberger Pruden Schubert Strange Try us and be convinced that what terday Call He said: can be bought for St John Senate No 816 Knights of the Mrs Lichtenstein and children Dubose Hilliard George Bishop Wat we say is true lour prescriptions shall receive our personal attention and Ladit and Gentli-men: son and Mr Bosi are back from Salisbury Ancient Essen ic Order Maior Paine Supreme Deputy we hold ourselves personally responsi It is fitting that we should come once Our stock of Dresden silks go on sale at reduced prices Do not expect to find an unbroken line do not expect them given away but come ready to Mr and Mrs Geot Bethel expect ble for every one compounded in our es a year to the graves of our fallen boys Organizer is succeeding well in organ A special sermon on the organization was delivered by the Rt Rev A A Watson bishop of East Carolina from tablishment to make their home in Richmond Mrs Bethel and children will leave soon to join Mr Bethel in Richmond to decorate them with nowers in commemoration of their deeds of valor and izing a Senate of this order The membership committee is now composed of: 1 Cor 15:58: "Brethren stand fast and hold fast to the tradition ye have been find some Extremely Low Prices heir devotion to home and to country Mrs Gibbon has gone to in- Swift Davis druggist it Jor dan Jc Co chairman Blakey taught whether by word or by epistle It is true that many of us younger men never smelled powder nor heard the rat ston on a visit rom there she goes to Raleigh At 5 a mass meeting was held on the royal Dresden silks The sale of tle of musketry and the roar of cannon Mr Robert Black welder of Concord in the A hall and there was a clouded dimities at 15c and the im Woodall Sliepri and the shrieks of the wounded and dy is visiting his brother Col A ported organdies at 25c have drawn free and easy discussion on "The Fan damental Principles of the Brather ng but we are none the less proud of many to the vour dauntless courage vour deeds of Mr JH Fisher of Arkansas who Apothecaries hood also extempore remarks on other subjects some good singing and daring and of your history which is has been here on a visit to relatives manager Observer Printing House Dr Keerans dental surgeon A Watson train dispatcher Southern Railway Thaddeus Deupree Kemp assistant supervising engineer Southern Railway: Fred Mitchell Laxton timekeeper Southern Railway Prof Hayward Charlotte Commercial College Lane insurance agent (Norfolk Senate Norfolk Va Rev John Stagg pastor Second Presbyterian City Hub our common heritage And we come left last night Mr Fisher was former enthusiasm here to-dav to do homage to those who The farewell services in St Peter's ly from this county but has been living laid down their lives in defense of the Such goods are rarely seen at the price found on them New percals more heavy white duck and 20c linen home church was one long to be rememberd est eight years Mm Only sacred principles of sovereignty and the Rev Messers Dubose and Hilliard read Mr Anderson was down from right of self government We should spun added and the shoppers interest Statesville yesterday He brought news of the critical illness of Mrs Hill the evening prayer service after which Rev Jas A Weston preached from never fags White linen collars A come to these graves often to draw in church (Bowling Green Senate Bow spring woolen treat in our special offer Mr Russell Robbins returned from ling Green Ky Robert Gibsoa book Charlotte Dry Goods Emporium QUALITY STYLE PRICE The season's popular novelties will be sold next week Rome 12:1 "I beseach you therefore brethren by the mercies of God that ye spiration from the fiery devotion that sent these brave men to their last long sleep We should come to learn anew at 2oc Patterns correct goods new New York Sunday night keeper Armour Packing Oo (Alabama Miss Emma Frick of bhelby is visit Senate Mobile Alabama) present your bodies a living sacrifice light summer colorings 25c Look at them and pass your judgement on the the lessons of patriotism and love To charter members the work will be holy acceptable unto God which is ing her brother Mr trick at the Buford of country It seems to be' in line A quarter is a mill stone these your reasonable service" communicated in classes of instruction obedience to an immutable law days and for 25c we are ready to aston Mr Chas Ragan of High Point scent Mr eston sermon stamped him a of nature implanted in the human ish you White mull parasols also silk true Brotherhood man and it was full yesterday in the city each day at the Central Hotel The May Festival at Spartanburg Spartanburg is to have a May On sale thisweek the fol breas: that we should hold more sacred and linen colors 1 up of just what other such men long for Capt Tom McBee was in town yester the memories of men who fell on the at prices that will first make you wonder how they are bought and second how such low prices can be made on such perfect goods combining qualitv style and Mr Nash also at the Bishop's day He came from Salisbury Mrs lowing new articles: festival It begins to-morrow and lasts MoBee is in Morganton permission made some farewell re field of carnage at the post of duty than those who were just as brave but TL ALEXANDER SON and CO three days It is to be given at (Jon Dr and Mrs Hotchkiss who marks and called on different members escaped with their lives This is not a to state their impressions of the conven have been visiting at Mr Stew verse College and will be one of tne grandest musical events ever held in tault but a virtue Herein lay tne se prices that suit All spring fabrics at 20 per cent less than other houses sell same quality tion Messrs Wall of Durham Husk art's returned last night to their home cret of Sparta glory The messenger the State In the list of artists who in New Haven of Fayetteville Henry Johnson of Tar- who survived at Thermopylea was de have been engaged for the occasion are Chief of Police Orr left last night for boro and Royal Shannonhouse of Chapel Hiil responded most heartily spised by his countrymen but those Atlanta to attend the meeting of chiefs -f Pa Linen shades stripe Ginghams suitable for shirt waists worth 8jc at who fell still live in song in marble and of the United States Sergeant Orr is and almost with emotion in story The soil upon which we stand At the invitation of Bishop Cheshire in charge during his absence Church Notes to-day is sacred soil I feel like taking Bicycle Gloves Kid Gloves Fabric Gloves Silk Mitts Belts Waists Sailors The handsomest line of Is selling a wheel at $55 off my shoes when I approach this hal the benediction was pronounced by Bishop Watson and thus ended the first Annual Convention of the Brother The Womans Guild of St Peter's lowed spot Entombed in these silent Dr Hopkinson baritone and Mr Carlos Sanchez tenor Baltimore: Mrs Nellie Shirclitf of Washington city and Mrs Paul Petty of Spartanburg sopranos Miss Stella Charles of Spartanburg contralto Mrs Warren Dupre organist Misses Eva Massey and Mary Law accompanists The choral work wiil be done by the Converse College Choral Society Dr Peters conductor Two cantatas are to be rendered "The May Queen" caverns are memories that should make hood of St Andrew in the Carolinas with no guarantee us all purer and better because the Episcopal church will meet this after noon at 5 o'clock at Mrs John Van Landingham's East avenue SOCIALLY SPEAKING men who sleep here sealed their devo We are selliDg as good a tion to their country with their own Mecklenburg Presbytery meets in the The Saturday Night Club Play a While Kid Gloves at 8f)c worth Silk Mitts at 19c worth 40c Silk Mitts at 20c worth 50c Come early and get the cream We start the run Monday the 11th and 11 East Trade street is the place DAVID OESTREICHER blood That marble shaft erected by irst Presbyterian church to-morrow and Then la Refreshed morning at 10 clock to license two the patriotic women of old Mecklen wheel for $50 with Summer Wash Fabrics for dresses and wraists shown so The Saturday Night Whist Club had a beautiful evening last night at the burg shall stand until gnawed down young men to preach and "St John Eve' by the ravages of the coming ages as an Kishop Cheshire preached and con Belmont Mrs Eccles home far this season The ladies of the club as previously immortal witness of the matchless valor of Southern hearts and the deathless firmed two persons in St Andrew's Episcopal church Seversville last One Year Guarantee stated gave the entertainment in honor night The attendance was large of their husbands or sweethearts The new church has been organized They were the elect none others were If you buy a wheel from admitted Six handed euchre was at Sharon and the congregation will for the present hold servicos in Flannigan's SPECIAL played for two hours or more The school house The members of the old tT "1 i prizes were won as follows: Ladies: Yv annamaker let us repair A Country Theft Mr Williamson Wilson lives in Steel Creek Sunday he and family went to church leaving a white boy by the name of Luther Overcash on the place to feed the stock When Mr Wilson returned he found that the bureau drawers had been ransacked and the boy gone Nothing was missing but the boy a pair of socks and a pen belonging to Miss Wilson Mr Wilson came ud with the boy yesterday morning and found the socks and pen in his possession He brought him to Char lotte but finally decided not to have him prosecuted church are making an effort to get a pastor They will probably unite with it for you when it breaks Mrs A boioEQon hrst prize a jardiniere Miss Nellie Ryder second a vase Mrs Jones third thread cambric handkerchief Men: Mr Harry Sanders first prize silver spoon: Mr A drive in Laces and Em Muloerrv church Rev Father Francis of St Peter GET RIGHT IF ADD STMT iff broideries that will interest Catholic church left Sunday night for We have one of the best re a visit to his parents at Mahoney City Liddel! second silver paper cut you at a cut price glory of Southern arms This is a scene and an occasion that should inspire us young men to preserve inviolate the spirit of Sduthern manhood and Southern chivalry My countrymen the bravery of these sons of courage incarnate stands without a parallel in the history of the world I declare to you that in all the dusty archieves of the human race there is nothing to compare to the naked courage displayed by the North Carolina soldiers at the battle of Ream's Station August 24th 1S64 General Hancock had seized and fortified a position from which Lee ordered Gen A Hill to dislodge him So stern was Hancock's resistance that two bloody assaults had been repelled At this juncture the privates of Cook's MaoRae's and Lane's North Carolina brigades demanded to be led to the attack in which their had failed Their ofticers complied Pennsylvania pair shops in the State A But Not for Life Plain and fancy Mohairs ter Mr a Franklin silver moustache comb After the game a tempting and prettily served lunch was enjoyed in the Belmont's handsome dining room Mr Nash of Tarboro a brother are still the go and we have of Capt I red Nash of this city who The Shaw-Howell Harness came to attend the Episcopal Conven them at "low figures" tion had a narrow escape Sundav af ternoon He was riding on a Tryon The great sale of Men's Spring and Summer Clothing is now at fever heat! These are the busiest days we have ever known it's a never ending crowd of buyers Men's Suits Boys5 Short Pants Suits Grand offering in Car- IF YOU' street car and instead of signaling the conductor attempted to jump off when the car reached Eighth street He pats Mattings Curtains and Rugs A Kotes The spring communion will be held at Ebenezer church Sunday Preparatory services begin Friday night Rev A Kirkpatrick of Fairfield will assist the pastor The home mission committee of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian church met here yesterday Rev Chalmers will not preach but once a day for the present iu the mornings Rev Galloway of Gastonia was called to Due West Sunday by the extreme illness of his mother jumped and fell at the same time and WANT perfect laundry work WANT pure white shirts Trinity's Week of Service The meeting at Trinity church has begun with favorable prospects Last night Rev Bagby preached to an attentive congregation a forcible sermon from the text Rev "Because thou sayest I am rich I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire" etc A decided interest was shown by responses on the part of the back slidden and unconverted There will be regular services in the A hall at 10 a to-day and 8 o'clock to-night WANT fine looking collars and cuffs WANT your linen handled with 100 dozen 24-inch all linen ieu insucna way mat his head was close enough to the track for the wheel in its revolution to take off a good-size piece of scalp The motorman reversed If we were to dwell on the real merit of these we would be accused of exaggerating their quality suits and care patronize the Napkins this week at SI 75 Value guaranteed $275 his car just in time to save him He was taken to Mr Geo Fitzsimmon's Charlotte Steam Laundry whose wife is a relative of his and value hence wTe have naught to say but myite you to come and see them We have every conceivable style pattern and make of juvenile suits cafsimere" tweed? cheviots jerseys worsteds velvets and whsIi suits An immense line uf Negligee Shirts and Hats doctored He left for Jiome vesierdav LOOK! Shirts 10c collars 2c cuffs aiternoon 4c Brick for the New Court House The Ball Koliing Tryon Street Baptist and the Second Presbyterian Sunday schools have each begun to talk picnic The former have "Suffer the Little Children" We call for and deliver your linen Col Gates of the committee in BARUCH Marie the three-year-old daughter of free cf charge heltoe cnarge or me construction or the new gone so far as to name a committee of Karuch's Old Stand Give us a trial court house in Charlotte has received Mr and Mrs Thos Levy died yester day morning at 11 o'clock after an ill two samples of pressed brick for con ness of four days The blow is a hard sideration One of these samples came ate attention and all poods puaran- with this demand and these brave sons of North Carolina with a true rebel yell that came from hearts as invincible as the sweep of a volcano rushed like a cyclone upon the works and almost literally swept Hancock's army from the face of the earth I actually believe my countrymen that if such a thing had been possible the North Carolina soldiers would have swept through the very gates of perdition snd stormed the old thunder-scarred castle of hell at the command of Lee or Jackson The boys who wore the gray had cast their all into the scale of battle and they knew not only how to obey but how to die in defense cf their country's cause Our battles were not fought by hirelings or substitutes for wages but were fought by ourselves and for the great fundamental doctrine of sovereignty and the right of self-government There was no price upon your swords but your own life blood This is what inspired you to follow the battle-stained cross against overwhelming odds and up the liame-girt height and to plaut your Hag staff upon the enemy's ram Out-of-town orders receive our immed: ieed as represented one for the devoted parents but as they arrangements viz Messrs Dowd A Durham and Lyles Superintendent Wearn of the Second church isn't quite ready with h)8 report on ways and means from Home Georgia and the other from sorrow they remember that He doeth Ohio It is understood that the com Met Sore an things wen and so "give in tears mittee prefers a buff brick but any good color will be considered if the brick is and pain this child they most did love The funeral services will be conducted smooth well pressed well burned and uniform in color Sample bricks should this morning at 9 o'clock by Rev ThereisNo Better Place BUCK GOODS Father Felix be sent express prepaid to Col Gates Charlotte A Runaway Geo Driggins brother of Nathan Driggins left his hack standing in front of the Queen City Drug Company Sunday night The horses became frightened and ran They moved the crowd in front of the Central in short order xne cniia oi Mr John Kearns Hopewell who has been ill for several weeks died Sunday The father it will be remembered was buried last week They were stopped thereabouts One of the horses was hurt by being stabbed 25 dozen white leghorn To Pineville hats at 25c worth 50c 15 xue oman missionary sucietv by the shaft Rl- Sid Rlutfls Takes the Road the Charlotte district Methodist dozen white leghorn hats at Mr sid Rmteis late of Co -has become associated with his SI worth $150 1 i i i LOWERING HIS DIGNITY brother Mr Fid Rintels in business The finest and best select and left last night on his first trip for Church will meet in Pineville to-day The Charlotte delegation consisting of Mrs CC Kennedy Mrs PWheeler Misses Sallie Whisnant and Mamie Bays will go down this morning Miss Annie Blair and Master Miller Wheeler will represent the Junior Society of Tryon Street church For you to ke money than right here in this best of trading places We do not wxant a dollar of your money without givingyouin return a dollar's worth of satisfaction We give you a dollar's worth of value for every hundred cents you spend When you want a spring suit for yourself or boys take a look at our line of Men's and Boys' Spring Suits the firm Mr Rintels is a bright bov ed millinery stock in the with an eye always to business and he State 1 wiil no doubt make a hustling drum Mr Overman Wins Mr Cha3 A Overman of Salisbury has secured the position with the Sup-plee Hardware Company of Philadelphia made vacant by the death of Mr Dixon Mr Overman was the successful applicant out of more than fifty He will work in conjunction with Mr Watt just as Dixon did Mr Overman is an old hardware salesman having represented the Bid-die Hardware Company of Philadelphia for a number of years Mr Lnbln Mr Lubinsky's petition to Clerk Morrow of the Superior Court praying that his name might be changed from Lubinsky to Lubin was yesterday acted upon and his petition granted The reasons assigned by Mr Lubinsky for desiring the change were (1) that the name was too long (2) that it was of a foreign language and (3) that it was un-American It costs a man as much and no more ($3) to change his name as it does a woman nave just received a mer A Card large line of trunks Roller The rector and ladies of St Peter's tray trunk a specialty If Episcopal church desire to publicly ex press their most sincere appreciation of you are need of a trunk Many a man has his dig the kinduess extended them by the pas it will pay you to see us nity lowered by having his jor and people or Tryon Street Baptist church in tendering them the use of their Sunday school room during the fore buying as we will save clothes give out at the wrong Beautiful black satin duchese 41 2f Very handsome black satin worth $1 at 75c Black silk grenadine regular value SI 50 nowJl Unusually choice quality 27-inch black Jip silk 75c Peau de soir silk new pieces 1 to $2 50 per vard SitK warp Henriettas $110 1 25 150 2 03 and 2 50 All wool French serges 48 and 08a Storm sergOH Hoe grades 5S 75c and $1 exceedingly handsome verv wide1 2V rtiC'lian '-'S 50 5Sc $1 $1 25 all new Ficurtd Sicilian from "i' io -f 1 2 p- vard Black wool crepons lutes' oi't 75c and Black Uimuy W-inch I -u Beautiful black batiste French make M-in 20c Beauuful black Fretic'i make oG in liOo Black ound thin oods such as lawijs rsrandies dimiues and other similar fabrics with various new and nobby designs in hile flirti res or stripe at 9 121 15 17 18 and 25c These goods are without ubi he dp west and choicest to be seen on lb market You know how dillicolt it i ordinarily to find nice selections in black ind white thin fabrics for waists or dresses Now we re prep t-ed to tm you as no other inerchut is and we cordialh invite you see in in you money moment We should all Diocesan convention of last week wear clothes that let us down We have a beautiful line of ladies' Oxfords in tan and Owensville Dilworth Sale Dilworth ground is increasing rapidly in value Mr Pharr "commissioner yesterday sold two lots for partition for Lowe and others vs Robertson and others One lot was bought by Mr Lowe for $300 The other was bid in by Mr Latta for $142 50 At the first of the Dilworth land sales Mr Latta sold the lot for 862 50 Mill News The Southern Textile Association will meet at the Aragon Hotel in Atlanta to-morrow morning at 10 o'clock Dr Mc Aden Messrs A Tompkins and Jordan will represent Charlotte Mr Odell of Concord was here yesterday on his way to Bynum near Pittsboro where one of the Odell mills is located Owensvilie is the name of a new settlement near the Victor Mill It is the easyat least easy as possible Bicycle trousers are properly owned by Mrs Alice Owens during her life time The property very bad if not well made parts and snatch victory from the very teeth of toe8tefJ-lned cannon I would not revive any of the old war-settled issues which have long been buried out of sight by the revolving years The South buried the tomahawk at Appomattox Court House We have cast down the steel saber and taken up the harp of everlasting peace We have literally converted our swords into plowshears and our spears into pruning hooks But proclaim it from the rivers to the ends of the earth that we were not conquered There is no such word in the Southern vocabulary We were defeated but were not degraded In the face of the world to-day we declare that we are not ashamed to confess that we once followed that furled Confederate flag The cause for which you fought was as sacred as ever aroused the heroism of man and when you stacked arms for the last time at Appomattox although the cause for which you had for four long years followed the immortal Lee and Jackson had been lost your shattered foot sore and battle-scarred remnant of the Confederate army came out as pure as a Ilame of Are The shivered swords of Southern cav-tlries may be red with rust but they are untarnished with dishonor The bodies of the men who sleep here were killed in war but I defy the conqueror to suppress the names that rise from these graves Tradition will tell of them history will perpetuate them and song in sweetest music will pour forth their glory from the lips of children and in the utterances of old age For the brave veterans who have cot passed over the river let us pray that their last days may be like the setting- of an October's sud which brightens as it sinks After the oration the graves were decorated and the crowd dispersed black at popular prices See our men's $3 tan shoe A nLe line of Wm Dorseh Son's men's fine shoes always in stock We have has been laid off in 14 blocks A map of it was seen vesterday at Clarkson If they re poorly made don't If you do not find them made of the very best material stylish and perfect fitting with a few dollars saved to you in price don't you buy them Our proposition is to save you money on goods tif the highest quality and must of course prove this to your entire satisfaction SWEATifihS buy 'em See our assort Duls' office Mr Jamison to ga Back to the Hospital ment of golf suits and odd Mr-S Neil Jamison who returned the best mens 1 shoe in pants and note the way they unanone uur snoeaepart- are made rants 50 last year from the hospital at Morgan ton and who is again very much "dis turbed" will be taken back to the hos pital Thursday by Sheriff Smith ment is full of bargains We challenge ail compel itor i-i show' up with us Suits 15 l'G50 $750 $8 50 And look over any clothing blaxk 1 i Biack belt buckles belt pins tans black belting blue1- corsets Fire at Bessemer Ladies' gauze vests 5c and up Our hosiery department is always full of bargains We received last wet' tipri'nl hlfeeU rtrifsinrlv nlMlrlq hlurL fit- The residence of Mr Turner Smith in our store You 11 strike jsome good things that you'll Rates Via the Seaboard to Raleigh On account of the North Carolina Republican State Convention at Raleigh Thursday the following round trip rates will govern from competitive points on the Seaboard: Charlotte 1730 Forest City $10 Kelford $(5 Latimer $040 Lincolnton SS40 Maxton 543 Rutherfordton $10 20 Shelby Weldon $465 Wilmington 9 35 Tickets to be sold May 12th 13th and 14th with final limit May ISth Cards from Lexington Handsome cards were received here last night announcing the marriage May 21st of Miss Lilli Eleanor Springs and Mr Samuel Wintorne Finch The ceremony will take place at 8 at the residence of the bride's parents Mr and Mrs Adam Alexander Springs Lexington Kulfae EJtlern After service at the Second Presbyterian church Sunday morning the following named gentlemen were elected elders: Wm Anderson Dr Wakefield Dr Irwin Adams A Summerville Mc-Neelv and Pharr of Bessemer was burned yesterday Mr Steele Will Collect Mr Steele goes to Atlanta to-day to have Dr Calhoun take another look at his eyes On his return he will accept the position of collector and book keeper at the gas house Mr Steele has been in the office at the Southern' freight depot for years but is forced to give up such confining work on account of his health morning caught Irom a defective flue The loss it is thought is covered ailOther invoice Of meil's aild ton crepons black leather belts any- boys' sweaters Thj styles i thillp you want in black- are the very latest and such! as the leading: cyclists havej A large line ot shirt waist want badly and of course sets (drummers samples) you'll buy because the price by insurance it win pay you to visit our is so httle store (jroods rolling in daily Wholesale and re SEIGLES tail iwu BARKIS adopted nen you see them you will surely be pleased both in the styles and the prices To-morrow we pla on sale 3(J0 pair White Duck Pants at 89c LI 1 1 At Flint Hill Fully 500 people attended the big meeting at Flint Hill (J Sunday In the crowd were Mr and Mrs Withers Mr Claud Moss Mrs Horn-berry and Miss Campbell of Charlotte It was oneof the largest gatherings seer at Flint Hill in some time Long Tate Co ONE PRICE CLOTHIERS We solicit orders from a distance and COST SALE rn Wi! Hood km Co AND will send goods on approval by express to any part of the country -eturnable "Uud Calling Yet! Shall I Not Hear?" Mrs Ada lieaver Morris wife of Mr Zeb Morris of Morning Star township died yesterday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock aged 27 years She leaves a husband and two children Deceased was a neice of Mr White ot this city and a relative by marriage of Squire Maxwell The funeral will be held at Philadelphia church at 1 o'clock to-day Mrs Morris was a lovely Christian character and her death is greatly deplored by all who knew her i unuimnn ut uui TODAY at our expense Successors to Davis Co LEADING CLOTHIERS EST" Mai 1 orders solicited Goods sent on approval Charges paid one way JOE GARIBALDI BRUN3 This is the time of year when tonics are needed There are many on the market but we claim that Are you subject to attacks of colic? If so there is no need to suffer Mrs Joe Person's Remedy Will cure you For several years I had been subject to severe attacks of cramp col io Sometimes thev would last me an hour and Mr McCall's Berries Supt MeCall of the county home is making his strawberry patch pay Last week he sold 1000 quarts and has as many more to sell this week if he can get the berries picked He has trouble he says in getting help and yet the town is full of loafing negroes A Loss Mr A Black is playing in hard luck Sunday he hired a horse the one he bought from Mr Fox out It was driven by careful parties and was returned in good order Sunday night it was seized witkcolic and died in an hour Mr rtoyDto's Insurance Mr Martin secretary of Rath-bone Lodge of yesterday received a check for $3000 from the endowment rank of the order payable to the sister of the late James Boyne of this city Mr Martin forwarded the check to Columbia Miss Boyne's home CoL Anthony Bark Col Anthony returned from New York Sunday morning He isn't ashamed a bit of his record in the big shoot up there He kept up a pretty even pace with the best of them "I would have been in Memphis to-day to the big shoot there but John Todd would not come to sight" Garibaldi Bruns Waickmakers and Jewelers PORTNER'S HOFBRAU If you want money to buy twice what it will at any other time come to us today We mean that goods jhardly a week passed that I did not have several attacks I tried everything that was suggested but found do relief Durine these attacks the mus- of the arm and lez were terribly Forewarned Forearmed You Davidson Hoys Several very attractive parties are being formed for Davidson College commencement Mrs Geo Wilson will chaperone Misses Fannie and Helen Mallory Marie Sadler Saide Young Alice Jones May Oates and Margaret Cannon In another party will be Misses Annie Parks Selene Hutchison and Midge Mc Aden Charlotte Lottie Caldwell Statesville Bessie Dixon Morganton will relieve that tired feel-ins and will build you up and make you feel like a new man Order it from VALAER manager of Portner Brewine Cos Depot Charlotte Now open at 14 South Tryon street Repair -work of watches clocks and jewelry solicited All Work Guaranteed We will open up on June 1st with a laree stock of fine sroodi shall be turned into money Traveling Men's Day Rev Dr Preston's annual sermon to traveling men will be preached Sunday There was a mistake as to date so he asks all interested to tell bis neighbor on or off the train that this coming Sunday is traveling men's day at the First church Refrigerators Housekeeper have been raved endless trouble and annoyaoce by the great advanoe in refrigerator construction as shown in the LEONARD CLE AN ABLE REFRIGERATOR Eight walls to preserve Ice alr-tlgbt locks and Hon shelves floes letmvable for cleanliness Cold dry air is neotrs-sarv for the proper ketplrz i fod thf se refrigerators are a boon lo every housewife They keep food pure aad sweet and prevent cbanse of flavors Get our prices and you will find they are cheaper tnan the unknown styles on the market and you are sore of a good article READ CO Praise Service Sunday night a praise servi'ce will be held at the First Presbyterian church The Sunday school orchestra will be added to the choir Besides several renditions by the church quartette there will be a number of songs in which the whole congregation will join drawn ana tne wnoie oody was cramped I was advised to try Mrs Joe Person's Remedy which gave me relief at once but not until I had taken two dozen bottles was I entirely cured It was eight years ago since I took the Remedy and I have not had a touch of the trouble since Mrs Bbawley Granite Hill Iredell county Dec 4 1895 i ou will make the profit We make oui word good "All's Well That Knds Well" Mr Jim Holobaugh son of Mr DUVAL Holobaugh and Miss Saide Bailes gave To-day remember Electrical Engineer and Contractor Office- JAS MITCHELL CO 122 AND 121 CHESTNUT ST PHILADELPHIA 51 AND 53 BUMMER 8T BOSTON COTTON YARNS OF ALL KINDS A New Baker and Bake Shop Mr Sweetser of Midford Mass who has been in correspondence with Mr Cochrane in regard to Prattler's store on East Trade street arrived yesterday bringing his baker with him ready to start his bnke shop at once their parents a surprise bunday by stepping across the line and getting married When they Broke the news on their return things were on a high tension at the groom's home" but Mr Holobaugh came round all right yesterday forgave the runaways and gave a big supper in their honor last night A Pleasant Incident Mr Joseph Woodsides lives at Hun-tersville Saturday he celebrated1 his 74th birthday and his children seven in all and grand children 21 in all surprised him by gathering around hirrj in a big family 21 west Trade street Koom 1 CHABWME NC Aro and incandescent lighting Equipping cotton mills with electric 11 put plants specialty Estimates furnished on all kinds of electrical work Call bells hotel annunciators burglar alarms etc Correspondence solicit!.