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; 7, i THE INDEPENDENT, ELIZABETH CITY, N. C FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 1921 ! ':i.V ; ! r; ft ill T v - L it Hi m IN ; ;: ' J ! ' if lit y.'i--" 3 nm .f:s.;i r.sa f it i 3S $1 .1 I ifi'rt!i;i.'5i:- ; :t '-n l :.r 1 " " - f-.1l MM it' ii 1! I! x L FUNS, FROLICE' AND THRILLS WHEN COAST GUARD COMES CSZl VJXX.J.VXj ELIZABETH CITY, N. C. 1V1C3I1. OZ) fSJEL, i (Continued from Page 9.) day until around four o'clock, when aa auto excursion will be given the life savers overthe paved road to Weeks ville. The crowd will return in time for a baseball gamebetween the Elks and Red Men on the west Main Street diamond at 5:30. The day's events will conclude with a lawn fete given Dy tne local chapter- the Daughters of the Confederacy on the court house grounds "Wednesday night. Among the official visitors expected for the Surfmen's Meet are Commodore Reynolds, of the United States Coast Guard, Capt. W. C. Wishaar, of the Coast Guard Aviation Station at More head City, and perhaps Col. Theodore Roosevelt, Assistant Secretary of the Navy. Some of the officials and many of the attending Surfmen will bring their wives and families with them, and a ijaaies tomuuvi" "uo "w'""" ed to look after their comfort and en tertainment. , y , Every Place To Dress Up. The Decorations Committee specially requests that every store and office building, and all the homes in this city, be decorated for the Surfmen's meet. The people are asked to attend to the decorations Monday, so that the first arrivals early Tuesday morning will find Elizabeth City welcoming them in gala dress. M. P. Ilite, of the Construction and Repair Department of the Coast Guard, and secretary of the Surfmen's Mutual Benefit Association, and Capt. R T. Crowley, Superintendent of the Seventh Coast Guard District, whose headquarters are at Elizabeth City, are directing the arrangement for- the Meet. They are being assisted by Sec retary Job. of the Chamber of Com merce, by the' Merchants' Association, and by other 'civic organizations of tlis city. While much of .Tuesday's stunts will be in the nature of routine duties to the Surfmen themselves, the events of the dav will be new to landsmen, and many hundreds of visitors other than life sav ers are expected here on that day, for the demonstrations and drills incident to the saving o"f lives on the seas under storm conditions. Some of the day's do ings for instance, the hydroplane man euvers and the banquet will more di rectly interest the life savers them selves, and their families. The Hert- ford-Edenton baseball game will be "universal attraction, for every red blooded American loves the Great Na- tional Pastime. Special efforts will be made to the end that the Surfmen and their families, the city's guests, fully en joy every moment of their stay at Eliz abeth City.. The following committees have charge of arrangements 'for the two-day Meet: River Entertainment, Dr. J. D. Hathaway, M. P. Hite, O. F. Gilbert, and Brad Sanders; Banquet, A. R. NichT olson, M. G. Morrisette and F. M. Grice, Sr.; Decorations, D. Walter Har ris, W. C. Sawyer, and T. T. Turner; Program and Tickets, W. H. Weatherly, Sr. and W. P. Duff; Publicity, Dr. J. W. Selig, W. O. Saunders and Ralph, Pool; Automobile Committee, Miles Li. Clark, MgCABE Dainty Cool Fabrics For The Hot-Summer Days We are receiving aily dainty, cool fabrics for the hot Summer days; also Gool Organdie Dresses. .Why worry about tlie heat when a few yards of our cool, crisp cloths will keep you cool and comfort able, and too the prices are back to befbre-the-war Prices. v. V Cool- Summer Clothing For Well Dressed Men A NEW ICE CREAM FACTORY IN OPERATION THIS WEEK Elizabeth City Has A Thoroly Modern Hygienically Equipped Ice Cream Manufactory The Wineke Ice Cream Co., Eliza beth City's newest industry, begins op erations this week, after completing the installation of the most modern pasteur izing, freezing and cold storage equip ment to be found in eastern "North Car olina. Mr. Wineke has spared no er- penSe in building and equipping a plant for the manufacture of ice cream. The purity of the product is safe guarded at every step of its manufacture from the time the raw cream enters" the pas teurizer until .the cream is packed in sterilized cans of pure block tin and put to harden in a cold storage room where the temperature is kept at 15 degrees below zero. The product of the Wineke Ice Cream Co. will be sold under the name of Winekream. Pronounce it Winnie-cream. Dainty dotted and small de sigii fine "grade. Voile, in dark shades. Priced 79c Checked Batiste, thin and cool. These are very new. Light pat terns. Priced, , 45c Checked Organdies in all good colors. . Priced, . 48c Spider Mull in polka-dot and small designs. Priced 29c Tissue Organdies, Imported, in Plaids. They make nice, cool dresses. Priced, 59c Fiber Silk Blouses, in all wanted shades. Priced, $6.98 $12.00 Jersey Silk Blouses, in all wanted colors. Priced, White transparent . Organdies, washable and crisp. Priced,' 75c , Colored permanent gandie, washable, , in shades. Priced, finish all 98c Or-, new Im- Last week we advertised. vbur Summer Clothing and we sold more suits than1 any previous two weeks this season.. That shows ihat our Styles, Quality and Prices are right. When you get into one of these cool Tropical worsted or Palm Beach Suits you are prepared tomeet these hot Summer' tlavs Comfortable and well dressed. . - , - Embroidered Orsrandies, ported, in several designs arid colors. Priced, $f.50 Flaxon in a variety of grades. These are exceptional values. Priced, 39c 10 79c Organdie Dresses 'in the new shades and best styles. Priced, TO Ladies' Priced, i $10 Bathing Suits ; $4.98 $20 new styles. On lot best grade Dress Gingham in medium and small checks ; the wanted kind. Priced, $10 20c We offer Specials Each. Saturday. If you don't see) them advertised ask about them. Palm BeajGh Suits in a variety -of colors; these were $18 to $20. Priced now, $1.2.50 One lot - Tropical Worsted two - p i e e'e Suits; these were pric ed $30 to $35. Priced now, $22;50 Our entire, line" of Spring Suits have been reduced in price. They are priced from . $22.50 to $40 We guarantee every Suhrthat we sell. One lot Tropical Worsted Suits the very befef. Were priced $35. Priced now, $25.00 One. lot Herring bones in grey; they are extra -good values. Priced now, $27.50 Our entire line of Boys' Clothing has been reduced. They are priced, $5 to $12.50 4 INTERWOVEN Lisle. Hose for Men,. in all colors. Priced . -' , INTERWOVEN Silk Hose for Men. new Summer colors. Priced - All 40c 75c Ask for Interwoven Hose. Look for the ticket on each pair. Bad Experience? Flattery is the best care far a a tiff neck. It will turn almost any head. Cartoons Magazine. Jud, Haa the Right Idea. Jod Tonkins says an ldl life is con tent with the blossoms of fancy with out waiting for the fruits of achieve ment. ' Lin the Linoleum. When purchasing linoleum for the floor It is a good idea to order a lin ing of felt. This precaution will probably prolong the use of the lin oleum. It also deadens sound . and makes the floor warmer in winter. It prevents the linoleum from expanding or contracting and it gives a softer tread, all advantages,, worth considering. 41 . A QUERY, say old top, why don't you ge't one of those hornless model talk ing: machines?" Immense Cake. Eight hundred eggs, eighty pounds of flour and sixty-five pounds of sugar were among the ingredients used to make a mammoth cake which was pre sented to the founder of the San Francisco local of the United Com mercial Travelers at the recent silver jubilee celebration of that organiza tion. The cake was thirteen feet in circumference and weighed 354 pounds. Device That Saves Gas. A woman's invention to save gas at the gas range makes the weight of pot or kettle on -the burner throw open a valve which permits the gas to burn full force, while with the re moval of that weight the valve closes to a point where it cuts off all the gas except an amount barely sufficient to support a pilot light Chinks Changing Their Footwear. C The Chinese are gradually adopting th'e European style of footwear. At the present time almost 40 per cent of the footwear In China Is reported to be ef European make Segins Saturday, June 25th Lasts Until WeA, June 29th i Our June Sale Means A Saving for You These items are taken froirj each depart ment of our store and are especial' values in goods that you need right now. Nothing in It. Self-determination seems to have been an empty promise, as a large majority of the married men are ready to admit. Exchange. Good quality madras in white and striped patterns, fast colors,- that was 50c, special 29c 50c Turkish Towels, larg-e size, special 25c Good quality towel crash, 15c grade, special 7c A very special value ; good quality bleached cot tons, the yd. 10c m 50c unbleached sheeting; yds. wide, special,. 39c Fine quality 29-inch ging ham, regular 39c value, spe cial, 19c Three pieces table dam ask, all linen weft, regular price, $4.00, special $1.98 $3.00 imported 72-inch mercerized damask, spe cial $1.75 Best quality baronet satin in a wide range of colors. The price on these goods at the beginning of the season was $3.9& and $4.50. Now very special, $2.25 Striped and checked voiles and organdies, 40 in ches wide, splendid for waists and dresses, former 59c to 75c goods, special, the yd., 35c 50c white voile, a very good number, 25c MANY TEACHERS ARE ATTENDING SCHOOL And Prospects For' A Successful Sum .mer School Here Are Very Good Printed voiles that up to $1.69, special, sold 59c ' r Men's Nainsook Union Suits, sizes 38c to 44, priced very low, ' 59c One lot Boys' Shirts and Drawers, sizes 26 to 34, in nainsook, Porosknit and gauze, very special, your choice, the garment, 19c" Men's cotton half hose in black and cordovan. Regu lar 20c grade, special, 2 pr. for 25c Ladies' cotton hose, regu lar 25c number, white" only, special f 15c Ladies! mercerized white hose, very special, 25c Butterfly Talc, regularly sold for 25c, special, 15c A six-weeks' consolidated Summer School for Teachers began Monday morning at the Elizabeth City High School, for teachers of Currituck, Cam den, Perquimans and Pasquotank coun ties, an1 the number of teachers en rolled is an interesting commentary up on tne trend of many into the educa tional profession at a time when cm ployment in other occupations is not as lucrative or as easy to find . as it was before hard times hit the country. The Summer School is under the gen eral supervision of Miss Hattie Par rott of Kinston, a member of the State Department of Education, and herself a teacher of lone experience. Suner intendent M. P. Jennings, head of the Pasquotank County school system, is director of the Summer School, and the instructors' are Miss Eleanor Husk, of Fayetteville, Miss Hattie Harneyi" of Elizabeth City, and Superintendent Stevens, of Camden 'county, for many years head of the English department of Staunton Military Academy. iew iMate certincation rules, upon which salary schedules are based, have been instrumental in Inducing many teachers to attend summer schools this year, that they may raise their certifi cates and get the maximum salaries paid. The attendance at the summer school here is considered very good, and its directors are highly pleased with the start made this week. Rucker & Sheely Co. Elizabeth City's Best Store Artificial Limbs. Artificial arms and legs were, It Is believed, used in Egypt as early as 700 B.. C. It is said they were made by the priests, who were the physicians and surgeons of these days in the land of the Nile, and the limbs were well constructed. Cheap Power. A scientist has asserted that there is enough latent energy in one's litle finger to run all the trains in the United Kingdom for a few minutes. Now, if somebody .would Invent a vest pocket dynamo to enable a man to make use of this energy we'd all be In clover. 0 0 0 0 0 01 0 0 .Sft&ITtfiiaBi we claimed. 4: Outwore three others! 1 "Diamond Tires have given us better service than you claimed. One went 10,000 miles without being removed from the wheel, during which time it outwore three tires of other makes, which cost considerably more than Diamonds." Kaltspell American Laundry Co., Kalispell, Montana Buy Diamonds for economy. ' They are the "real thrift tires, and have been standard for twenty-five years. The Diamond Rubber Company, inc. Akron, Ohio x - if :'- HO 03 CORDS FABRICS TUBES Welcome U. 5. C. G. Bring the hot weather right along with you; we're ready for it with the best ice crem and soda dispensary in town and the jolhest corner in town to meet your friends and be in the heart of thins a LnLV"e WC Cr at thU chful corner stand, If it', only a stamp, a telephone caS or a drink of ice water, we're here to serve you. , The Apothecary Shop "Where The Velvet Kind Ice Cream Is Served" Hinton Block - Elizabeth City, N. C T 'I . ' if :s4 . t i .A ' ; .WQ4fitlW!ia,.ril1yit