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News and Record from Greensboro, North Carolina • 3

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4 3 4 A IH Cleaning Pressing and Repairing i EXPLAIN ANCIENT DRESS SHARP MESSAGE WAS SENT SOMETHING THE WORK I The Designing Room of Miss Selma Lamb 5 I Company the 4 Summer Hats i Mourning Millinery a Specialty i and wrg was a gentleman of George and trampled upon II while the lord coachman and Mr Bryan assured the ambassador Miss Selma Lamb Miss Margaret Rankin hr: I i wu S' UU4 ii That Pre Last Steak MARKET Phone 1960 41G Ashboro St NEWS EVENTS ROM STATE CAPITAL With tlio aid of the most capable and skilled artists in the business will show this week the dainties and rarest crea tions in Your ideas and whims are heartily ad hered to in our efforts to please If you have in mind a style or shape that you do not see on display let us make it up for you The glasses are thoroughljliwashed and rinsed in clean water President Tells Ammons eder al Troops Stay There Indefinitely that the seamen if found guilty probably would be punished The answer was ac 5eepted ns satisfactory a 21 in the graduating were girls The syrups are of the highest class money will buy to day no makeshift in conducting our fountain only that which we know to be just right is served Slay At the Ethnological society Mark Webb gave a lecture this week entitled "Clothes and in which he discussed the historical and moral significance of dress i xDress he said 'illustrated the inmate conservatism of humanity by a large number of interesting survivals Among these wm the hatband the original pur pose of which was to hold a pieceof cloth or linen around the head lie exhibited a of an Egyptian figure dated 3500 the headgear which consisted of a piece of linen with a band tied around terminating in two tails at the back and a survival of this he pointed out is to be found in the tails of the iresent day Scottish bonnet and the cap Again the origin of the clocks on stockings was that they were a species of ornamentation to hide the seams where the stull was joined together ur ther he instanced the on the backs of gloves These strips of braid were used to cover in the gloves of early times Perhaps the most interesting" of these survivals was the chaperon which was a common article of apparel in the reign of Richard JJ This was a headdress derived from the hood and the cape which were originally worn separatclv In time the two became joined for the sake of convenience so that they could be donned together Extravagant fash ion lengthened out the tip of the hood until it nearly the ground and this prolongation was called a Next it was ordained that the whoL should be twisted up around the head so that what was in the beginning a cape with jagged edges stuck out on one side like a cockscomb This wa' tle source of the modern cockade which shows the jagged edges sticking up and also of the rosette which represents a coded up linpipe Men of when they tired of particular suits of clothes had always given them away to their servants anfi this resulted in some styles of costume familiar to us in modern daya i The groom for instance represented a gentleman of the beginning of the 19th century and he still wore the belt which ladies used to hold on to when riding behind on the pillion footman with plush breeches and powdered hair was a gentleman of George III the sheriff's coachman with full skirted coat and wig was a gentleman of George suit were very fine gentlemen of George7 In the 20th century the' pace had' COLORADO IS URGED TO SETTLE TROUBLE GREENSBORO DAILY NEWS SUNDAY MAY 17 1914 Did you ever observe how 'clean and sanitary we keep our fountain departments? Everything bristles with clean liness Genuine Atlanta Coca Cola nil the time Uy) We make a specialty of PURE UNADULTERATED ICE CREAM made in sanitary vessels without any contamination whatever ni STOMACH WEAK? Nature ia calling for assistance and it ia needed quickly but it must be the right kind STOMACH BITTERS has for over 60 years been recognized as a specific remedy for Stomach Liver and Bowel Ills Washington May President Wil son has sent Governor Ammons of Col orado a telegram informing him that the federal troops will not be kept in the troubled mine district indefinitely and urging that the legislature now in session take steps to settle the difficulties President telegram to Gov ernor Ammons disturbed to hear of the prob ability of the adojurnment of your leg islature and feel bound to remind you that my constitutional obligations with regard to the maintenance of order in Colorado are not to be indefinitely con tinued by the inaction of the state leg islature The federal forces are there until the state of Colorado has time and opportunity to resume complete sov ereignty and control in the matter I cannot conceive that the state ia will ing to forego her sovereignty or to throw herself entirely upon the government of the United States and 1 am quite dear that it has no constitutional right to do so when it is within the power of her legislature to take effective ac (Signed) Legislature to Adjourn Denver Col Mav 10 TtaanWe fact that President Wilson asked for action the Colorado legislature today Was on the point of adjourning Governor Ammons in! a message to the President said that as soon aa bonds opposed by the assembly could be au thorized the legislature wpuld adjourn The inest ountain Drinks To Be Had 4i Grand Master Shipman Says Odd Growth Was Splendid i rfx PARALYSIS? DR Special Blood and Nerve Tablets Write for Proof and Booklet Dr OUTC 224 10th St hlUdIphla Dllnn BO SAN KO 8 PILE UEMKIir Give Instant relief In Itching Bleeding or Protrwiinr Plica The Dr Btmako Philadelphia Pb Hatbands on Gloves and Clocks on Stockings t' Created Long Ago STYLES 3500 ARE STILL IN VOGUE Greensboro Drug Co ariss Klutz Drug Co evening clothes to the waiters who stood mm behind us at the dinner table I Mr Webb then passed on to discuss the moral side of tne question of dress Dress was evolved for several reasons Neither consideration of warmth nor in stiueta of modesty which was In itself a fashion could completely account for it Tn some African tribes virtuous wfemen went without clothes whereas oaly the bad women wore them henos the difficulty met with by mlssicnarlcs to get their converts to adopt our west ern standard of civilisation in this re spect: After a great national upheaval in a country it was common for a period of extravagant costume to prevail such as the case of the in Par is after the rench revolution In this country a similar revolution though unattended with bloodshed was now taking place and it was apparentlybeing accompanied by similar effusive ftess of fashion In this connection Mr Webb quoted the following description of a papal bull was issued from Rome on October 16 1800: Pope so long engaged in re ducing the Galilean within the Catholic pale has not been negligent of the duty of recalling the female form within the petticoat and the handker chief After ppeaking in appropriate tqrms of the present scarcity in cloth ing and of the sensations it may excite even in the withered bosom of a monk and quoting the authority of St Clem ent of Alexandria his holiness strictly enjoins his officers civil and ecclesiasti cal to repress by fine or corporal punish ment according to the circumstances of the case these crying enormities directs that their punishment should be extended to such damsels as though at first sight they appear prop erly attired are nevertheless decked in transparent robes and with a vohiptu ous and magnificent attire display them selves in very seductive and tempting ftitudes Moreover fathers husbands heads of families who weakly or negligently per mit their wives daughters servants ftc to trespass against these rules shall Knot escape with impunity 1 all taylors haberdashers mili ars and man milliners hairdressers and others who contribute to these enormities of dress shall in DA naaa ammv ITALIAN LAG INSULTED Italian Ambassador Calls on Secretary Bryan Relative to the Matter Washington May Mr Confaloni mthe Italian ambassador called on of State Bryan today in regard te a reported insult to the Italian flag Uy five American seamen at Phila delphia May 14 The flag was displayed of a barber shop at the time of the memorial exercises over American 5 era Craz victims and it is thought the seamen mistook it for a Mexican flag The flag was pulled down to the (Special to Daily News) Raleigh May Grand Master Shipman of t2ie North Carolina Grand lodge of Odd ellows announces that reporta for the year to be presented to the Grand lodge in 71st annual session in Durham next week will show tint the membership has 4 well passed the 17000 mark the highest in the history of the order in this state There are 250 subordinate lodges Of this number 134 report a net gain of 566 in member ship during the post year The Grand lodge convenes in Durham Tuesday even Tivo of the most important natters of new businvss to coma up will be resolu tions to provide that elections of grand masters be held every two instead of every year and that the delegates to the Grand lodge be instructed to vote for an amendment to the consti tution so that 18 instead of 21 shall be the minimum age limit for initiation into the order The Grand lodge paid during the post year $3500 on the inddhtednesa of the home Goldsboro still owing $10000 with $8000 in good pledges This is on the Jacobi Memorial building erected at a cost of $25000 The home ia iust now caring for 101 boys and 93 girls A charter was issued today for the United Stenographers of New York (Inc) of Biltmore Buncombe county The capital is $100000 authorized and $300 Bulsuribed by Moale Chiles and Webb Griffith 'The com pany proposes to do a general public stenography4 business with: allied1 branches including a stationery print ing and general agency business Governor Craig pardoned today Oaks Guilford county Borvingt since March on a 12 sentence for as sault and battery Bis health has failed he being unable to work and the assault was from sudden and not vicious Trad ing citizens requested the pardon The federal reserve division created by the North Carolina association in session here this week has organized by the selection of Elwood Cox of High Point who was the introducer of the resolution to have such a division in the association as cliairman and XV Strachan of Salisbury secretary The division followed the lead of the main body of the asssooiation and indorsed Col John Bruton of Wilson for a place on the directorate of the federal reserve bank for this district at Rich mond class A and Miller Ctiar iotte as director for class 15 in this dis trict Chairman Cox has naned a spe cial committee which he will head to go to Richmond Monday to bo present for the organization of the federal reserve bank there This committee consists of IL Victor Charlotte Joseph Brown Raleigh McQueen Wil mington thmean Raleigh Strachan Salisbury This will consti tute a sort of steering committee on the North Carolina bankers In the work of forming the federal reserve bank Many other bankers will probably go to Richmond for the occasion from this state Becanse copper is an important me dium of currencv in China its mining is rigorously controlled by the govern menu ftt GREENVILLE NEWS People Not Enthused Over Near Ap proach of ree Mail Delivery iSpecial to Daily News) Greenville May 16 The people do not seem entnused over the coining free de livery for the city They are slow to make rtady for it and Postmaster Whichard is after them to get ready It is required that each house prepare some letterbox or receptacle for mail but it seems few are doing it No doubt tlio great majority will continue to patronize the postoiflce boxes An equal division of delegates to the judicial convention does not suit every caaididat'e judging from Solicitor Aber nathy's letter in reply to communication Mr Abernathy evidently thinks he is entitled to and will get more than one fourth of Pitt's strength in the convention if the dele gates aro not Two fire alarms were sounded recently but mostly smoke resulted Main street was thrown into a panic a few days ago by an alarm that there was a fire down in the section of ifth and Cotanch streets but it was out before the people could get there Then a day later the whistles of the Cooperage company plant Bounded the alarm and again the fire was out before most people found its location and the damage was small At the Confederate reunion here this week were a number of veterans four score or more There were very few un der four score and ten Perhaps the oldest was Jesse Vincent until recently living in this county oil his life now of Wilson who will pass his 89 rear if he lives till December 11 Then there was Reuben Kinsauis 87 Redding Tripp 84 and several others These three are in good physical condition with promise of a number of years Greenville now has at least four octo genarians These are Kenneth leming 83 Capt Charles A White John Cherry and Louis Lawrence all over 80 There are some others within hail ing distance of that age These are all veterans who saw service in the war of 1861 5 Perhaps Clemmie Alien" is the oldest person in the county She is 06 but Macon 'Haddock sr i a close second he being up in the nineties MEBANE BINGHAM SCHOOL Unusual Health Conditions Have vailed the Past School Year (Special to Daily News) Bingham School Mebane Mav The cadets distinguished in studies and deportment on the last reports sent out are as follows: William Compton rank Barris red Jones Preston Gray Wilbur Meh arland McCallum McSwain Knott Proctor George Wheeler and John Wallace A review of the session of 1913 14 now closing will show that it lias been es pecially successful in the way 'of splen did health Conditions hl rh at end fa Lee 1 1 by the cadets in studies and deportment and" the many 'extcnriVe improvements OO'l 4 NO SANDWICHES TODAY But some extra good values in clothes We have just received a lot of special sum mer weight patterns among which you will find just what you are looking for obkat our windows and if you do nott see what you want come we have it alker Makes Them Better AV alker ailorinsr Comoanv 1 a ez ouuiuiu VUie lanu and addition to the equipment in the InsUtexUou During the entire your the health hare been practically perfect not a elngle case of eerioue sick ness having occurred The study Mid deportment grades hare been unilonnly exceedingly high A valuable addition to the equipment is the Installation of a new electriu light ing plant Another Improvement is the connect ing of the shufting in the now power house to the large pump furnishing an abundant supply of vwter Improve menta on the farm consisting of tile drainage planting of logiuuea such as aoy beans eta have been continued The agricultural course which waa such a great success laat session will be made a permanent feature of the work of the school Applicants for graduation at the ap proaching commencement are as follows: William Compton of Virginia Wil bur Mcarland of Alamance county Knott Proctor of Pitt county McCal lum McSwain of South Carolina knd red Jones of Pitt county WILMINGTON EVENTS Louis reeman Awarded $8000 Against "A Model Health Work (Special to Daily News) Wilnyngton May In United States court here yesterday the case of Luuia reeman against the Atlantic Coast Line railroad was compromised by the railroad paying to the plaintiff the sum of $8000 for injuries received when a oar of a freight train naased over one of his legs at Jacksonville about a year ago The young man was lean uig against a freight car when the en gine jerked the train throwing him to the ground ta such a position that one of his legs was severed Suit was insti tuted for $20000 The pflaintiff was not in the employ of the railroad company plaintiff is a brother of ree man of this city New Hanover county has bcm selected by the Rockefeller sanitary commiRsion and the state board of health as one of the six counties in North Carolina for the establishment of a health which is to furnish a dem onstration of what cun be accoin plirfied in the rural districts of the southern states by intensive public health work Dr Leonard of Lexington will have charge of the work This be the third health in this state which la the first in the south to begin this work the ether two being at Salemburg Sampson county established six weeks ago and at Pldladelphus Robeson county estab lished three days ago COLONEL BRUTON INDORSED Wilson Pleased With Action of the State Association (Special to Daily isewfi) Wilson' May 16 ollowing the an nouncement of the action of North Car olina state convention in in dorsing Col John Burton president of the irat National bank for a place as one of the directors of the federal reserve bank to be located at Richmond Wilson people of all classes are rejoiced Dur ing the past two decades Colonel Bruton has won an enviable place as a citiien and man of affairs and has in addition won the esteem and confidence of the entire community The trial of two young white boys Edward Smith 14 years old and fed Griffin several years older dharged with stealing money and jewelry from Mrs Wheeler with whom they boarded re sulted in the conviction of both boyn Griffin was sent to the roads tor four months and Judge Bond will send Smith to the reform school Invitations have been issued announc ing a anniversary at the Primitive Baptist church Thursday May 28 from 10 a to 4 in honor of the 79th birthday of Mrs Pa tience armer one of tne highly es teemed women of this community ENJOYED INE SPREAD Many Kinston People Help Thomas Har vey to Observe Birthday (Special to Daily News) Kinston May 16 rom many points in North and South Carolina and Vir ginia more than 200 people assembled here yeuerday to honor local business man and more than that number of Kinstoninns practically laid aside their private affairs to help him entertain the out of town guests The occasion was the ffity seventh birthday of Thomas Harvey The 450 or 500 who celebrated Mr natal anniversary partook of a dinner in park in the aft ernoon It was the most elaborate feast of the kind ever known in this section the home of such delicacies as barbecue Brunswick etew and the delectable shad stew The cooks were numerous enough to feed a regiment and the supplies re quired to feed the multitude were an immenpe quantity A single item was 400 pounds of rock fish The tables were spread under trees a threw from river The local schools closed last night for the summer vacation period At the high school Hon Birkett secretary ot state made the commencement ad ureas' ufcre were class 12 of whom MRS SATISIED CUSTOMER genex ally says this when she comes to our butcher chop We appreciate it She knows that continue to get theBEST CUTS we can give her whether porterhouse sirloin round or flank We make it a business principle to sell the BEST QUALITY of meats and to jrive sat Inr isfaction to ALL at ALL TIMES We inc WaS rinei vite YOUR trade MMhK si 1 I 11 wr 1 v'r hLSW? 7 1 i I'iil I'.

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