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The Charlotte Observer from Charlotte, North Carolina • 16

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16 CHARLOTTE SUNDAY OBSERVER SUNDAY OCTOBER 6 1918 UNIVERSITY REGISTRATION OVER THE THOUSAND MARK STRICT QUARANTINE IS IN FORCE AT FAYETTEVILLE TOBACCO-BREAKS HEAVY AND PRICE GOOD AT ELKIN Society (Continued From Fourteen and Mrs Hill Miss Liddell expects to be awav from the city until the first of November Miss Nicholson Ifioltirne Homo Miss Klizabeth Ncholsrtn has returned to her home in Salisbury after spending a few days In the city with Mrs Vincent Paul Rousseau at hei home on North Church street Young Ladies ouiiect Gifts of Tobacco for Red Cross Fund Other News From Elkin and the hoisting of Old (Hory lieutenant Harrington read the oath of allegiance which whs tepeated by the men and then Introduced Dr Neumann who made the invocation Lieutenant Harrington then rend the order of the dav following it with special messages front President Wilson Acting Secretary of War Crowell and chief of staff (ieneral March Ho then Introduced President Harper of the college who in turn presented the orator of tho occasion Hon A Wav liml Cook of droenxboro Mr Cooke who Is postmaster in the city of Greensboro and who Is In great demand as a Liberty loan speaker iml fur other patriotic occasions gave a stirring address to tho soldier-students thrilling them with his eloquence for 45 minutes Observer The Cards Invitntlons leading its follows have bien issued: Mr and Mrs John 1 lines Manning hate been homy Special to Klkln Od Mrs Ray before the period of her ill health was one of the leading women in church anil charitable work It) Fayetteville She wag a daughter of tho late Duncan Cromartie of Bladen county The funeral will be held from the residence nt 6 o'clock tomorrow afternoon ROTARY CLUB LUNCHEON POSTPONED UNTIL OCJ' 15 i The Rotary club of Charlotte has postponed tho regular Rotary luncheon scheduled for October 8 until Tuesday October 15 a 1 Tho luncheon will he served In the Southern Manufacturers club Carl liner noted Chicago economist will speak to the Itotarlans at tint time The postponement was caused because of the quarantine ordered bathe city olllclnls due to the Spanish Influenza pprdemic SfKX'liil to The Observer Fajettevllle Oct To prevent a further spread of Spanish Influenza the county board of health acting on the advice of che state and federal board of health today issued an order which closed all schools theaters i hutches and motion picture and tent shows in Fayetteville and Cumberland county and prohibits all public gatherings until further notice The order became effective at 7 tonight The board of health urged people to keep their children at home espeelal'v off the streets and persons who may become Infected are earnestly urgpil to remain nt home In accordance with the health hoard's order the county Liberty loan committee has tentatively cancelled dates for all llhertv loan allies In tlin county though the house-to-house eannes will continue Miss Wikoa Sick nt St Mao's Miss Carrio Mi Ivor Wilkes da lighter of Mr ami Mrs 1 Frank Wilkes of this city Is suk nt St Mary's college In Raleigh mirroring with an at-tfick of Spanish influenza Mrs ('arstarplion Returns Homo Mrs II Cnixfiirphen and little son Herbert hate ictuineil to the city after spending the summer at their new roiiritiv home nt near WavnesvlUo Mrs Carstirphen expoe'e to leave soon for trip north Mrs Sni lilt J'vpectcil 'Ibis Week Mm Obeli Smith of Washington Is expected to hi rue liie wohm a few dnvs to visit Mr and BS Moore the hitler lie! iliuelitir at their home on Tenth avenue CHERRYVILLE COMPANY IS ENLARGING ITS MILL 8 peria 1 to The Observer Chapel Hill Oct -Registration nt the University of North Cars ollne has passed the 1000 mark 1087 students having enrolled up to date Of this number approximately H00 me members of the 12 A and about 160 others are taking military training With tho formal Induction last Tuesday the men were placed under a strict military discipline They ar pennllled to go off tho campus onlv two 30 inlnuta periods each (lay at tho noon and evening mail hour Every student's time is occupied from 8 o'clock In tho morning till 10 at night Reveille is soundod at o'clock and is followed by mess call 30 minutes later Sitting up exercises come next on the program nt 7:15 From 8 till 12 30 o'clock tho men nre kept busy with class work Following mess hour the men again report for classes Two hours during the latter part of the afternoon are occupied with drill After tho men nre tequireil to he In their barracks to study till I) '30 Taps is sounded and lights go off nt 10 o'clock A and non-S A men are under practically the same rules and regulations MtlMnrv police paltolling the streets of I 'ha pel Hill present an unfamiliar sight to old university men visiting their alma mater These Fs known to the students as ''Mamma's Rets'' strictly enforce the regulations MRS DELLA CROMARTIE RAY DIES AT FAYETTEVILLE to The Observer Special will give in marriage their daughter Mn guerile to Mr William Roe Pieslev e'ening of Tuesdij Uctoher lifteeinh Nineteen himd'ed and eighteen eight o'clor 307 Not til Pool ic stieet Pliai lotte Morin Caiollna Tho honor of oiir presenee is requested The hi hip-elect is a prillv blonde iMili 'iltiaet ive winning pel sonilit she vv educii ted at Elizabeth college thixeitv and was graduated in mu- le fi Hi ll'p fiei iiai rmei I a oi Mr Pressley is a of Dallas Texas and was giaduated from the spate Pulv ersii of Tecis Enr the past two vens Mr xW been manager of the 1 i I limond luaiuh of Swift iV Co but was i err nt I pi moled to utility aeeountint for the loinjiaiiv In the Molin' and I' -I gm i I The a noli neemen I of file i'iaiilge 'will he of mt-iest to a vole curie of fin mis i ins state and iigiini tobacco hi a ks evety iv for the past two weeks and prices have been very satisfactrn to the farmeis A pair of young ladies from the Red Cross society here ate at the warehouse every day soliciting gifts of to- liacco fiom the farmers nlili they place on sale and are thus adding unite a nue Mini to the Kid Cross I fund I Carter county food ado illicit rat or and Mr Maitin state district i inspector spent last night here and I explained to millers and inerchmts the rules ami regulations concerning 1 coriserva'lon 'of difteient articles of foods and fie Miles relating theielo Miss 11 arrivid home finm Washington vesterdav wheie she had spent the ist nmnlli with 1 1 let i ds While tin l'e she 1 1 ended the 'piiriiige of her luotliet I lent Pan! (iwvii who on dutv in 'lie mdnince ill pi 1 1 111 1 1 1 Ret In ft Van ii of Raleigh 'who Is the Eaptist edlieatlonil sen e-t tat ide fine addiess here on 'Wednesday night in hehilf of the million ilnttrrr crimp ligti which the baptist people lit ye launched In the stPe lie in eluded in his address a appeil to the people to buy lalei ty bonds fr elv and thus help the gnieinniont to the war to STUDENTS AT ELON COLLEGE TAKE OATH OF ALLEGIANCE fur on Iss aril III Miss Edith Ward has him ill the past several dais at hei home I'rpsc' nt avenue Colonial In uzfi'M Miss liddcll hi Miss Eva spend tig time listing relatives Kile later she will go to Serariiau Pi visit her nephew Mr Wwltei J'l 1 Kill Unsightly Hair DofRiraefe He Xtlrnclc the original aanltary llgald I truly a revelation la modern aolenee It In Just a efficacious for removing conrae bristly growth as It la for ordinary one Only granlne De Miracle baa a money-back guarantee la each package At toilet coantrra In Hoc gl and 3 alsra or by mail from ns la plain wrapper on receipt of price FRFF lHh with tcsflmnnlata of vi-u gigfceot aulhorltlra explains what eaaaea hair on fare aerk and arm why It Increaaea anil how IteMIrnrle devitalises It mailed la plain sealed envelope oa request DcMlrsrlc Park Ave and 120th II Nsw York Chet yvllle Ort 5 The Ohetry-v Ilje Manufacturing company has awarded a contract to Donlrnctor A Mauney for the consti uctlon of an addition to the present mill Tho addition la to be an extension to the end of Ihe present building 1H0 feet and two stories Work Is to be bygin at once and completed in a verv short tune The I in it mills have recently completed an addition and are operating in same This mill is on government nr orders tj Mi Draw and A Mnuney have put chased and taken eliaige of the Mountain View Lumber company This II fin is now on picker stick material tor mills goviinment or-det Tpns Postpone Meeting CharlottH Tv pograpliieil union No 33 3 has postponed Its scheduled meeting for today owing to the quarantine now effective In Charlotte special to The observer Elnn I'ollege Oct 5 Induction of the A men in'o the govern -punt serviie which wis scheduled to take plaee here as elsewheie In the eounttv on October 1 was defined until today because of the threatened epidemic of Spanish Influenza Lieut Rnht I Wilson the commanding officer and Dr 1 Dick medical examiner were persuaded that the situation was well enough 111 hand to penult the induction of the men todav It was a heautifullv Impressive ceremony which made the El on students into soldiers In the national nrmv hoie at noon today Lieut John 1 Harrington was master of ceremonies during the induction After the plavlng of the Star Spangled Fanner Oh! the Charm Mrs Moore a isitor Mrs liaxirr MoorC spen tei day In the cit Uh Mrs A Moore and returned to Cliespr mite' iV'a t'' pi 'se 'd mid' Prltelm 1 is hilled for an address here Tuesday pis Moines fnvva The conservation of food demands of each individual enlightened fidelity of Beauty Special to '1 he Observer 1 'ive'tev i I le Oct 6 Mrs Delia tT-ontirtle Rnv wife of Capt 1 II Rnv of this elly died at her home on Rowan street shortly after noon today following an extended Illness DAILY CALENDAR mined to genuine patriotism Jl Ret Stuart's Calcium Wafers Restore the tVdor to Inur hecks ami Remove the nuse of liluckhcads flto Everyone envies a beautiful skin Jut as every one envies a heilthv person Cnrlghtlv faces filled with pimples discolorations blackheads etc are nothing but unhealthy faces due to blond Impurities Cleanse (he blood and the facial blemishes disappear LETS MAKE THE FOURTH LIBERTY LOAN A SURE VICTORY The mayor lias ruled that If will permissible for Ihe lted rosx work rooms to he kept open dining the filming quarantine if I here are no more than 111 teen workers at one lime telegraphic order from launl-(pmrtcrs in Atlanta for contagious ward masks and some urgent dress-logs for tamp Greene makes It very I rod (i nt that I ho limited number should he at work every morning anil afternoon The first 15 will of course ho admitted and a telephone ea'I at I headquarters telephone 38(18) la fore coining will save' an iinneetMsnr trip Monday in a to 5 The Red Ct work reoto i in the Mint building open for work Number of winkers limited i to 15 at one time Telephone 3688 before going to headquarter 8 to 10 -Red Dross work rooms the Mint building opened In business women Onlv 15 vvoikers allowed at the time Tele- phono 3CGS before going to bead- i (mailers Tuesday 10 am In The Red Cross work looms in the Mint building will' be open Number of woikem limited to 15 at one time Telephone before going to headquarters This Entire Week a Week of Great Bargains at Bargains That Are Not Confined Any One Section of the Store but Are in Every Section for Every One to Mo Now Is a beauteous 'I fling for I Have Made All Skin 'I roubles Thing of the You must not believe that di tigs and salves will stop facial blemishes The lauso is impure blood idled wth all maimer of refuse matter Calcium Wafers den use ami dear the blood driving out all poisons and impurities And never have a good complexion until the blood Is clean No matter how had your complexion Is Stuart's Caleium Wafers will work wonders with it Yeti can get these lillle wonder workeis at voiir druggist's for Tift rents a package 1 Free Trial Coupon I A Stuart Co (173 Stuart lildg Marshall Mich Send me at once bv retilt ri mail a flee trial package of SmaD's Cihiitm Wednesday 10 a to 5 ni The Red Cross work looms in the Mint building will he open Number of workers limited to 1 I at one time Telephone 3rC8 Define going to li'idqm rters I 7 30 Wedding of Ensign Dh II It'S Dhestoi issftt Iraml Miss Mail' Hemietta Ib-ath at tho home of hi Ida's patents Mr md Mr Heath Central av-nue 1 ici'i mnt paik Thursday I jo a to 5 Red Prof I xvot It looms in lle 'Dot find ling will he opi li Woikeis limited to 15 at I one time Top phone 3688 la foie go- Ink to headquarters I Villa 10 a to 5 lit The Fed Dross woik looms In the Mint building vvtllj he open Workeis InmPol to 15 at one time Telephone 3888 fiefoie go- I 11 to ho ldqull tel Saturday i 10 a to I m- The Fed Dross ot looms hi tho Mini building will le pi Welkers limited to 15 nt one time Teh phone 3888" la for going to lie i dquarti I STATESVILLE COMPANY IN i THE HANDS OF RECEIVER' The New Things in Fall Silks Attractively Priced Name See Our Enlarged Wonderfully Improved Ready-to-Wear Department for Your Suits Coats and Dresses Suits ranging in price from $1495 to $8500 Coats ranging in price from $995 to $8750 Dresses ranging in price from $750 to $4950 OUR SPECIALS ARE Alanson White Landmark of Statesville Community Dies at His Home of Old Age $l85o Suits at $1495 $2250 Suits at $1850 S25CO Suits at $1975 $3500 Suits at $2500 $4500 Suits at $3175 36-inch Messalines in navy reen cope brown plum $148 and $165 4o-inch heavy Crepe de Chine black white and all colors $165 do-inch Crepe de Chine black white flesh rose grev and navv at $148 do-inch best quality Crepe black white at Georgette and colors $185 tu 'I lif ObseruT 1 Si 01 Tiu -Millo-I Mdaiin SuppU intupiiO mif of (hr I I ii mmh rv firno Ilk mm voMrnLtv plnrrd hands cf i nt tin rrjiifst of both thM ui KliuPP is mii i It oi nf tin firm I ii in hi 'I In up mi lit'il iiUuiiicv whs ppnjHt t'd i oi i 1 1 mix 41 until1 tin I'l'in (mu nppo'nt a 'mm I in I 1 1 1 1 to i uli'vt Jo ownt-i Black Satin 36-inch Black Satin $148 36-inch Black Satin $168 36-inch Made in America Black Tail'd a $138 36-inch Black Taffeta $118 36-inch Gold Band Black Taffeta at $148 MonevBack Taffeta in black and all colors $225 36-inch Colored Taffetas navy and all yood shades $148 $6500 Suits at isoii ii signed rtn inditi 1 no and tin $138 i in I hr (lint 1 In I I'oi I In i ot fi 1 1 rsjt min ss( 1 1 a 0 0 1 A 1 iiMHi lilt1 8 one of hr I mlm ks mnniD Ik tl nt his I i out st rrt Thin m1i 8 i i to i -1 0 -i I And a full line of coats in all the latest models materials and colors values to $3500 and! $3 7 So Special at $2500 $2500 Serge Dresses at $1975 $3500 Serge Dresses at $2500 36-inch Black Beau de Soie $148 and $165 lo-inch harmeuse black Sreen taupe ei i nfil and of tin I olll-lloliie ill WeM ni tin noon and iikvi ood i i me-tiii -it i i fio fi vesieidiv 'ifteinoon Mi While had In en in failing 1 1 i It 1 1 lor Mime tune and hi- ileiili was due to I fie 1 1 1 1 i Ill ll a of old ago lla '111 I' i In I la eo i I 1 1 1 1 i i ono mp and I vo dangldeis ax lollnW' i fi Shell III and William fine nf S' I ville and Jls Li Mmne nf Moo 1 1 xv I Me navy $250 A Week of Values Good in GEORGIA TECH DEFEATS CLEMS0N COLLEGE TEAM Hosiery Bargains Continued for a Week 88c A I i i a tnt 5 I i i gin Tech d'll'lleil I I 1 1 1 (ill allege to II lie liixi 1 1 ii 1 1 Dali game nf ihe lo I tnilav The fill kl I III I (WO Ilf Ill'll tom lido vv ii rn tin iniml quw a ml inh in I ho thud and I mo tn I andn one id the Mat -i of 1 i-a veil-1 I on lek Inis all I mu piialx Two i Ti i 1 1 i om hilmi i vviie ma ifi' wlon the Im nli intern pled I'oiweid irsi The thin! wax put nvet hillin' plunging follow i In a long punt Saul 1 1 and the mi I icmilled tioin a 'i i-oii iliali fiv loe linn on To the Millinery Merchants of the Carolinas We ara prepared to mako ilia'e shipments of Trimmed Hats Untrimmed Hats Flowers Feathers Silks Velvets Ribbons Ornaments Ftc Ours Is the largest stock hi the write or whe your orders Hamilton Millinery Co Tulip 72x9o-inch Sheets at 81x90-inch Sleepy Hollow Sheets at White Km Homo ami at per par Good Warm Fall Underwear for Women and Children Ribbed Pants and Vests at per garment 53c Ribbed Pant sand Vests which under the present advanced prices should be 98c Our special price only 79c $125 Ribbed Pants and Vests per garment $100 Fine Plastic Ribbed Union Suits at 79c Fine Ribbed Union Suits worth 125 Special at $100 Union Suits 2 to years at 79c Union Suits to to 14 years at -98c New Fall Serges at a Substantial Saving 36-inch Navy and Black Serges at 75c h)-inch good line smooth grade of Serge in Black Navy Dark Green ('open Brown and Blum Special at 85c lo-inch All Wool Serge in Black Navy and Blum at $118 5o-inch Serges in Black Navy and Plum at $148 52-inch All Wool Storm Serge at $168 4()-inch Wool Taffetas in black and all colors at $165 14-inch French Serge in Black Navy and Plum at $198 and $225 36-inch Wool Shepherd Plaids at 68c One lot of Serges Mohairs and Wool Taffetas worth up to $150 at 98c One lot ot Mohairs and Wool Suitings Special at 50c Frno Gauzo Lisle finish Flack While and Frown lloso nt Uao Fine Lble I lose in Flack and White at 1 piles for SI 00 INFLUENZA VICTIM CLAIMS ONE AT MCRCANT0N Seamless $125 81x90-incli Cayuga Sheets at $148 dHxOo-inch Royal Linen Finish Sheets at $159 8lx9o-inch Alahambra Sheets $159 63xO-inch White Star Sheets at $148 63x9o-inch Cannon Sheets at $139 Cannon Sheets at $168 8lx99-inch Cannon Sheets at $185 8lx(0-inch White Star Sheets $185 $100 Flick Whim and Fancy Pllk Hose Special at Hosiery in quite worth $126 to pair Special Silk a variety $160 per nt kpeeltil to The Oh-etwcr Moig niton Hit 5 Spanish In- I flat it i Is sweeping Mm niton anil' I I'niike rminlv at in alaimmg tale ami i mil iv (inlcii i i lMied to close all! the d( I 1 i llllM lie -i limds and other ddle plain The pluxiclans any! tin 1 1 ic eo man' i ascs tliev cannot 1 real ii all The Male nisi II litmus have! gape into qua I a ot III- i Dies Karmic May Withers' death to-1 day la the lltsi death ('ported I Phone 1478 CnARLon'L Ladles' Flam and Novelty Silk Hose worth $200 per pan rill $118 LZU ee ffeeeeeeeeeeeeeofeeeeeJeeeeeeeJ.

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