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Newspaper

Charlotte News

Location

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1911

Page

6

Ivey Department Sells Hat Selections At $2.98 Each

Advertisement notes busy season for Ivey department with hats offered at 2.98 dollars. Emphasizes numerous styles for summer and invites customers to choose from a wide display of headwear.

Turbans On Sale For Young Shoppers

Readable ad note says new turbans offered at 98 cents each with soft mulls and best styles for young buyers. A second line mentions similar items at 49 cents each as newer stock showcased for value-minded shoppers.

Corset Department Bestest Counter Highlight

A store features its bestest counter in the Corset Department as the standout attraction. Staff promote the unit as a top value for shoppers seeking fitting services and quick assistance.

Hosiery Specials Highlight Sheer Lisles at 25 Cents

Advertises sheer Lisle stockings at 25 cents per pair and a light weight stock item priced at two pairs for 25 cents.

Messages of virtue and society news from Charlotte 1911

An editorially styled social column extols steadfast virtue and resilience, urging noble acts amid difficulty. It also notes Miss Sarah Kelly visiting Miss Sara Kelly in Mocksville, wedding card notices for Ida Silverstein’s marriage, and social items about Virginia Ryder and local theater events with prices and venues. Mrs Tarver from Columbus, Ga, visiting Mrs Wade is also mentioned.

Miss Kelly Sarah Kelly Mocksville Sara Kelly East First Street Charlotte T. H. Gaither Miss Ryder Virginia Ryder W. B. Ryder

Davidson Marries Belle-Dewson Jayne in Atlanta ceremony

Major Robert Emmett Davidson and Mrs Belle-Dewson Jayne wed Wednesday at 3 30 in Atlanta in the presence of close relatives. Best man was George L Van Echop of Charlotte. The couple plan a Westward trip and will reside at 8 South Gordon Street West End Park after July 1. Davidson formerly lived in Charlotte and ran a clothing firm with Van Echop.

Charlotte Robert Emmett Davidson Belle-Dewson Jayne Atlanta George L. van Echop The Atlanta Journal Frank E. Taylor Lake Avenue Innman Park Robbert Emmett Davidson Dunbar H. Ogden Jacksonville Ila Grum Atlants Webb Motor Apparatus Company St. Louis Fabric Fire Hose Company New York W. D. Dewson Birmingham Ala M. E. Taylor South Carolina Major Davidson Mr. van Echop Orlando Fla Davidson & van Echop

Reverend Law Returns From Southern Trip

Rev. Dr. Law of the Presbyterian Standard returns from Fayetteville McColl South Carolina and Red Springs. Next week his daughter Miss Lida Law will join him and reside in Charlotte as she joins the faculty of the Presbyterian College for Women this fall. They will spend part of the summer in Montreal and on return will be at home at the central Hotel. Miss Law is described as a woman of high culture and personal charm.

Dr. Law Presbyterian Standard Fayetteville McColl S. C Red Springs Lida Law Charlotte Presbyterian College For Women

Students to Spend Vacation in Frederick Md

Miss Zoe LeCaron Anderson a student of the Presbyterian college and Master H L Hunter Anderson a student of the Charlotte Graded school grandchildren of Mr and Mrs H L Hunter will depart on the evening train for Frederick Md to visit their parents Mr and Mrs Wm F Anderson Friends and school mates promise a hearty welcome upon return in the fall

Frederick Zoe LeCaron Anderson Presbyterian College H. L. Hunter Anderson Charlotte Graded School H. L. Hunter Wm. F. Anderson

Summer at the Rock with Springs and Harris family

Mrs Lizzie Springs and her daughter Miss Laula Springs and granddaughter Miss Cora Annette Harris will spend the summer at the Rock. They left for Hickory to visit Mr and Mrs John Springs en route. Miss Harris joins Tuesday and they will travel to Blowing Rock for the season. Miss Cornie Fore visits Miss Virginia Shoop in Suffolk Virginia.

the Rock Lizzie Springs Laula Springs Cora Annette Harris Wade Harris Springs Miss Springs Hickory John Springs Miss Harris Blowing Rock Cornie Fore Suffolk, Va Virginia Shoop

Irwin Family to Take Possession of Wrightsville Cottage

Mr and Mrs H C Irwin and their family will leave soon to take possession of their summer cottage at Wrightsville. The move signals the start of the season for the Irwins and their regular seaside retreat.

Wrightsville H. C. Irwin

Lubin's Latest Picture With Miss Lawrence

A Lubin release titled Amuse U showcases a new screen pair with Miss Lawrence in a bright comedy. The light hearted film mingles romance and humor as patrons enjoy the ongoing vaudeville era style entertainment.

Lubin Miss Lawrence Amuse U

Mrs Durant Celebrates 89th Birthday Dinner

Mrs Josephine Phifer Durant marked her 89th birthday with a family dinner at her North College Street home. Born June 9 1861 she recalled the Civil War era and childhood memories as she hosted children and grandchildren in a historic portait of hospitality. Mrs Gaston Galloway from Mt Airy arrived to visit her parents in town.

Durant Battle of Bethely Jefferson Davis General Beauregard William F. Phifer Col W. E. Holt Tryon Street Josephine Phifer Houston George Phifer Houston James Alden Houston Gaston Galloway Mt. Airy P. M. Brown Galloway

Hook Family Plans Summer Stay in New York

Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Hook and their children will spend the summer in New York. They will rent an apartment in Central Park West, a premier city district. Mr. Hook will travel as business demands, while Mrs. Hook brings her colored help, maintaining a home life consistent with Charlotte. Mrs. Hook’s aunt Mrs. S. G. Meacham will have nearby Riverside apartments.

C. C. Hook New York Central Park West City Hook

Morganton Couple Mourn First Child Chief Justice Clark Erwin

Mr and Mrs J E Erwin of Morganton lose their one year old son Chief Justice Clark Joseph Erwin The infant died this morning Funeral is set for 10 oclock tomorrow at the family home Mrs Erwin is Susan Graham Clark daughter of Chief Justice Clark and sister to David Clark of this city Mr David Clark travels to Morganton this evening to attend the funeral.

J. E. Erwin Clark Joseph Erwin Morganton Erwin Susan Graham Clark Clark David Clark

Dave's Love Affair at Edisonia Today

A brief note highlights Dave’s romance featured in the Edisonia event today. The report notes the biographical angle and public interest in the celebrity’s relationship.

Sweet Pea Colorings Highlight Suburban Weddings

New York June 8 fashion notes describe post Decoration Day weddings in suburbs. Sweet pea colorings mark bridesmaids gowns and floral favors with gardenias replaced by white sweet peas. White satin bride's gown features a semi empire cut with lace trim.

Directoire New York

Zebra Stripes Inspire Fashion Trends This Season

Fashion observers note zebra like stripes appear in various outfits with black and white trims common. Periwinkle blue emerges as a favored accent, paired with black and white dresses, while coral reds and Pat greens have dominated earlier trends.

Bags and Bags and the Parisian Shoulder Carry

The long hand bag is the favorite with many adopting the Parisian method of suspending bags from the shoulder, a sporty look not suited to all. White pigskin, easy to clean, becomes the latest choice for light outfits with small delicately cut monograms enclosed in metal rims.

Want Mr. Gluyas to Be on Commission

Citizens in the northern part of the county push for Oliver Gluyas of Long Creek to fill the Mecklenburg drainage commission seat after John McDowell’s resignation. The group notes northern underrepresentation and cites Gluyas as an excellent, engaged farmer.

Mr. Gluyas Oliver Gluyas Long Creek McDowell Board of County Commissioners Long Creek Township John McDowell Steel Creek Mecklenburg Drainage Commission J. R. Alexander Charlotte W. S. Pharr Sharon J. F. Squires Crab Orchard J. B. Clanton Glayas

Funeral for Berryhill Child Held at Noon

The funeral of the Berryhill child of Fort Lauderdale Florida was held today at Big Steel Creek Presbyterian Church at noon. Rev W A Cleveland conducted the services. The party arrived last night with the remains and the family previously resided in the Steel Creek area.

S. R.berryhill Fort Lauderdale Fla Big Steel Creek Presbyterian Church W. A. Cleveland W. C. Davis

Fashion description of bridal gown and veil details

A bridal gown is described with embroidered sleeves, a fichy lace cascade on the skirt, satin court train with sweet pea embroidery, and a long point lace scarf veil caught by orange blossoms. The coifure and bouquet feature sweet peas and orange blossoms.

Cardui touted as relief for womanly troubles in Durham

In Durham North Carolina Mrs J M Sheppard a farmer's wife says Cardui or Cardus Home Treatment helped her work again after months of standing difficulties. The ad claims Cardui strengthens womanly organs and serves as a general tonic for weak tired women and invites readers to write for a 64 page home treatment booklet from Chattanooga Medicine Co.

Durham N. C Cardus Cardui N. B Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga

The Maid of Honor's Lavender Liberty Satin Gown

The maid of honor wore a trailing semi empire lavender liberty satin gown with a light blue chiffon tunic. A corsage with lavender embroidery and a flat diamond lavender tulle hat completed the ensemble, accented by a blue satin strap and a pink mauve rose at the chin line.

Maid of Honor

Bridesmaids Fashion Bride’s Shower Bouquet and Attire

Directoire staffs in white carried by the maid of honor and bridesmaids, topped with clusters of white lilacs lavender and pink sweet peas tied with lavender ribbon. Bridesmaids wore blue satin dresses veiled in lavender chiffon. Mother Goose hats in blue straw with pink trim and lavender satin chin straps.

Directoire Maid of Honor

The Traveling Dress Goes Away in Tailored Gray Striped Serge

A grayish green and white striped serge suit with broad dark stripes, a scant box-plaited skirt, and a regulation tailored coat is worn for going away. Accessories include a white lingerie waist, a large greenish gray straw hat trimmed with velvet facing and three ostrich plumes.

Dave's Love Affair Biograph at the Edisonia Today

Readable fragments indicate a showing of Dave's Love Affair at the Biograph and the Edisonia venue today with unspecified schedule details.

Skat Players Meet in Pittsburg for 14th Congress

Pittsburg June 10 A large gathering of skilful skat players from across the country attends the 14th Annual Congress of the North American Skat League in Pittsburg. Sessions highlight tournaments and league meetings as fans and players converge.

Pittsburg

Revival to be led by Rev Kendricks at East Tabernacle

Rev R E Kendrick of Nashville Tenn a noted southern evangelist will hold a revival at East Tabernacle in this city. Pastor J G Kennedy will open services on June 18 and the revival continues through July 2 with two services daily at 4 pm and 8 15 pm. Kendrick previously conducted two successful meetings at the church drawing steady attendance.

R. E. Kendrick Nashville Tenn South East Tabernacle J. G. Kennedy Hendricks

Straw Hat Lingers Amid Adversity

A reflective note describes last year's straw hat as a symbol of endurance lingering in hardship. The object stands as a quiet emblem amidst ongoing challenges and resilience.

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Roy Slestan Oxford Pions Itis Ura Akes Ivey S IVEY B. Silverstein Ida Mr. Morris O’donoghue Hall Tryon and Stonewall Streets Charlotte, North Carolina Bride’s South Mint Street Hansel and Gretel Hansel & Gretel Fran Frances Landis T. Willard Keevans Willard Keerans Frances Landis Willard Keerans Chas. Keerans Mrs Tarver H. M. Wade J. B. Tarver Columbus, Ga Miss Law Mrs. Galloway Dave Ithe Edisonia Dole Bowen On Co. Drainage Commission Berryhill McCall Co Hawley’s Hawley'’s Hawley’s Pharmacy Edisonia Today Kendricks Edisonia Berei Standard Oil Company (Incorporated W. T. McCoy & CO
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