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For Christmas Stylish Dress Goods AT LOWER PRICES THAN EVER Black and AT AQr 3 pieces extra heavy Black ti.1 Camels Hair Cheviot, 50-lnch wide, worth $1.00 a yard. 69c Heavy Black 16-Inch French Hen? rietta, regular $1.00 quality. Cropo'ns, 5 patterns, regular value Is $1.50 a yard. Heavy Black All-wool Storm Cheviot. 50-lnch wide, worth $1.00. Heavy Blnck 38-lnch Storm Serges, all wool, worth 69c. Heavy Black nnd Navy 44-Inch Diagonal Serge, lull value 7/>c Black Royal 44-lnch Surah Serge, actual valuo is 75c. AT AOf 62-Inch Venetian Cloth, navy, txl O'V red. brown, itray, strlctlv all wool, never sold under $1.00. fjClr 52-lnch very heavy Homespun U/^. .Cheviot. In 3 shades of gray, regu? lar selling price $1.00. 39c 50-lnch All-wool Ladles' Sacking Cloth. In a variety of colors, sells regularly for 69c. a yard. OZr 3? P'eces of line Wool Cashmeres, ??IV? hi all llulu and dark colors, for waists and dresses. Fine All-wool Venetian Cloth. In *- all the new colors. 59c 39c 49c 49c QOo FINE FRENCH BROAD CLOTH. 52-INCH WIDE. IN RLACK AND OVC NEW FALL COLORS, SAME AS OTHERS ASK $1.50 FOR. MONDAY SOc. HOUR SALES MONDAY. I HOUR SALES MONDAY. 49c OQ,- Choice of 35 pieces Wool Home ?/*? spun Plaids. These have been sell? ing for 60c a yard. A great Christmas special, choice 29c. HOUR SALES 8 to 10 MONDAY. /toi/r? Turkey Red Table Damask. l<?/2 L worth 19c. 8 to 10 only. 37/~ Plaid and Stripe Outing Cloth, >8L worth 8c. 8 to 10 only. 1 7(>p Brush Dress Skirt Binding, I f M. worth 5c, 8 to 10 only. 17,4>i-" Checked Apron Gingham, worth <-/?>' 5c. a yard, b to 10 only. Beautiful ? Jap Tinsel 'Drapery, JL worth USVfcC.. 8 to 10 only. /tr\r Choice of 20 pieces line Dot and IVA? Figured French ? Flannelettes, worth 15c, S to 10 only. Domestics at Special Prices. ? $1 OQ 8 to 9, Finest Blnck Silk Warp Henrietta, worth $1.50 a yard. Not more than one pattern to a buyer. jr.- 8 to 10. All-wool 30-inch French ? VL Twill Serge. In dark shades, worth 39c. a yard, 1 pattern to buyer. 69c Fascinating Christmas Silks OT7&r> 8 to 9, 1 piece fine All-wool ?w / at- Black Henrlcla, worth 50c. Only 1 pattern to a buyer. <}??.-. 8 to 10. 1 piece All-wool Black ? ^L tricot Suiting, worth iUe. Only ! pattern to a buyer. AT BARG AI N \21AZ Good White Si Wool Flannel, worth 19c. a yard. 6c ft PRICES. Black Brocaded Novelty Silks, heavy handsome patterns, worth $1.25, "for . Pure Silk Satin Duchesse, In twenty five choice colors. Sells every- '*'"? - where for und worth $l.tK) yard.. Heavy Fancy Strip'' Silks and Armuro Brocades, worth $1.25. Pure Silk Liberty Satin in white nnd 20 good odors, worth S9c ? 27-Inch finest Jap Wasb Silk, black and all light colors . Heavy Twilled Colored Satins. 20-Inch wide, bright colors, worth D9c. Heavy Black Duchesse silks that nqc regularly sell for $1.25, only . ' ' '69c enty 59c 59c 49c 49c 39c 100 pieces finest Heavy Pure Silk Taffeta, every color. .s5c grade.'. Heavy Bengallnc corded and Crystal Cord Silks, worth $1.00... Fine Black Heavy corded Surah Silks, good dollar quality . 21-Inch Jnp Pure Silk. In all light colors, worth 59c.'.. 21-inch tine Imporctd Swiss Taf? feta Silk, worth 75c. Heavy Black Reversible Peau Do Sole Silk, good $1.0U grade . Heavy Black Duchesse Silk, a fine dollar quality, for . 69C 69c 59c 39c 59c 69c 69. regular price 35c. Yard wide good Bleach Cottons, sells regularly for Sc. Card wide good Brown Sheeting Cotton, worth 6t4c. -r Heavy Nan Canton Flannel, sulta JC ble for cihldren's use. '77/6/' Heavy yard wide Park Flanncl /fot-ettes, the Wfye. grade. Flannel. 10c. grade. Bargains for Monday's Buyers ~ KXTRAORDINARY SILK VALUE, 40 PIECES ^?lnHSoMnAVU]l? 24C BILK JAP TAFFETA, ALL WORTH C9c. TO 75c. A YARD. MONDAY 24c ORlSV^ 49C Fine Blankets, Quilts Sheets, and Cases. Heavy white nnd gray 11-4 Wool Finished Blankets, value <^|>39 Fine 11-1 White Wool Blankets, ?2.95 12-4 tine $7.50 Blankets . "^5.00 $1.00 Gray Wool 11-1 Blankets.. ?^00 ?5.00 White Australian 11-4 Cl \q Blankets ..?. ? ' ' ' California Wool 11-1 $0.00 Blan- CA 30 kets . Handsome Crcton Comforters $2.25 Fine Satteen Covered Com- ?1 25 forts . w Marseilles Pattern $1.00 Quilts.9Sc Extra largo Whlto Quilts ...S9c. Fine heavy S?c. Quilts, for .C9c. Hemmed Sheets, 2',i yards long.25c. Fine Bleached 2li yard Sheets.60c. Best Androscosgln Sheets .69c. Fine Hemstitched Sheets, 90x90.C9c. Heavy Bolster Cases .35c. and 25c. Hemstitch Bolster Cases .35c. Muslin Pillow Cases .15c, 12V4C 9c. 49c 50c 25c 75c worth 11c 50c 25c 25c Everything for Christmas Gifts AT NORFOLK'S GREAT BARGAIN STORI Great Holiday Stocks, of Dress Goods, Fine Silks, Furs, Rugs, Curtains, Gloves, Handkerchiefs, Jewelry, Dolls, Leather Goods, Table Linens, Blankets, and Thousand? ot Fancy Articles, Combining Utility, Quality and Style, with lowest possible price. Everybody knows how far money goes here; so if economically inclined you'll be here early Monday. SALE STARTS AT 8. Si.00 GREAT WRAPPER SPECIAL SALE.; WIM SHOWING OF HOLIDAY BHBBMHS. 10-yard bolt best Bird Eve Dia? per Cloth. Ladles' Heavy Plaid Wool Un? derskirts, worth 75c. Ladles' line embroidery trimmed Muslin Aprons Black Mercerized Morel Petti? coats, with accordeon pleat ruffl $1.25. Men's Natural Wool Seamless Sox, worth Uc Walters' While Duck Coats, worth 75c, all sizes. Ladles' Crochet nnd Outing Cloth Skirts, worth 39c. each. Irish Point Bureaux Scarfs and riilow Shams, worth 39c. Linings Priced Special. VlAc nf at Uld '"llsh Dress Makers' >J/'oL Cambric, worth 5c. .a yard. rr Fancy Silk Finish Lining, la worth 3L 10c. a yfird. 77;,, Heavy* Twilled French Silesia, / / o^ yard wide, worth I2V&C O, Heavy Black Canvas Dress Fac ing, worth 10c. a yard. .,,'{. Fine yard-wide 1^ '/o^- sells always for 15c New Idea Patterns, 10c. No good pal torn so cheap, no cheap pattern as good us the New Idea, lue for uny .pattern. Williams Large Department Store, ol 125th street. New York, went Into hands | of receivers A New York manufacturer had an ordei for wrappers in work for them. The-, wo h ive purchased for spol cash at it big concession from value, and will put on .-.ile Monday mm line heavy Flannelette Wrappers, extra wide flounce at bottom, si in i. he braid trimmed, lined waists and worth $1.60 each. Your choice of them foi ? i Christmas Gloves. Ladies' fine Clasp Kid . new Full shades and black. Fine French Kid Gloves and all colors. Warranted. Gents' tine Castor Kid grays and tans, $1.00 grade. "51 fin Gents' tine English Walking fp I .KJKJ Gloves, newest shades. Cl fin Gents' fine Fleece Lined Kid ,7>1.UU Gloves, nice for gtfts. l 111 ( $1.50. We have the agency for the famous Corsctlne Wrappers, With corsets attach? ed, made ot best grade Flannelettes, wide flounce, Inppcls over -shoulders, fancy braid trimmed, ideated back.Call and ex? amine them. Price $1.50 each. Levy's Velvet Bargains. in, Bluk and Colored tine Silk Vei ? vets, none better at ti9c We guarantee a saving of lA to if you buy now. Imported Smokers' Tables and Table Stands, tyc. 7;".c. $1.00 and $2.09. Hand Painted Opal Bottles, 19c, 25c, 39c. and 49c. each. Painted Comb and Brush Trays. 10c 15c. 25c. 39c and 49c. each. Japanese Imported Cups and Saucers, regular value is 25c, for 10c. Opal Salt and Pepper Silver Plated Tops, 19c. each. Oxidized and Stiver Ink Wells. 25c Nut Picks and Crackers, set. 25c Child s Silvered Knife, Fork and Spoon I Sets, 50c. and 2>e. a set. Our Bargain Dolls. l lot lOxlS-lnch Dolls, sell for 25c. ^ and 15c, tor euch . VC Beautiful 21-ineh Dolls with light natural looking hair . 2^C Ormula Guaranteed Gold Clocks, $2 59 and $1.98. Painted Glove and Handkerchief Boxes. 50c. Painted Celluloid Collar and Cuff Boxes. 50c each and upwards. Children's Lamb Wool Scarfs and Muffs, set. $1.00. Children's Angora Fur Sets, $1.50. TOILET BOXES. WORK BOXES. MANICURE SETS, ALBUMS. PICTURE FRAMES. JEWEL BOXES. PICTURES. MUSICAL ALBUMS. WHISP BROOM HOLDERS. SHAVING SETS AND HUN? DREDS OTHER ARTICLES. ALL PRICED FOR RAPID SELLING. Christmasx Handkerchiefs, Ladles' Handkerchiefs, hemstitch white and colored borders, 13c, 10c and . \.! . 5c 86c B< itiuful Black and Colored French Silk Velvets, $1.25 grade. SOc oQ,- Mosaic Panne Velvet, black on /OC colored grounds Sells North In the largo stores at $2.00 a yard. Under=Priced Winter Underwear. MEN'S WOOL FLEECED IW DERWEAR . 33 c MEN' s HEAVY l?c. WOOL UNDER rEAl GAIN Ladles' Ibavy Fleece Rib 19c \*)\/r Underwear, for . \&yz L Ladles' Heavy Wool Fleeced s bEASON S BAR- Shirts and Drawers . Natural Wool Double Front nnd Back Shirts, 75c grade . Men's All-wool Shirts and Draw- ?.- , ersi a good dollar erode . O*. Medicated Scarlet Underwear for men and women's wear. 59c 75c SI .00 Good 50c. Wool Fleeced Vests and Pants . Ladles' Red. Gray and Whlu Wool Vests and Pants . Children's heavy Winter Vota and Pants, 60c;, 39c:, 25c. and. oc 39c 75c 15c Holiday Curtains, S^ugs and Portiers. Nottingham Lace. Curtains, wortli nearly dolihlo, S9c, 79c, fi9c and . Handsome Lace Curtains, very aq long, real value Is $1.50, for.v? I ? 1 / ?a-lnch Rosy Checked Baby Dolls, very life-like, for. 32-Inch great big Dollar Dolls, natural hair, for ./ 35-Inch-Child Size $1.50 very <:>, natural looking Dolls, for....... 1 00 Beautifully Dressed Dolls, boys' or, and girls1, $2.50 and us low as....". 2~)C Ladles' tine Eml)roldered Handker chiefs, 50c, 25c, 15c, 1214c and . Children's Whlto and Colored Border 5c. Handkerchiefs, for. Handsome Hemstitch White Jap Silk Initial Handkerchiefs, 50c and MEN'S HANDKERCHIEFS. 25c. 15c, 10c. and . gents' plers .. FINE SILK MUF 10c 3c 25c 5c 75o Fashionable Furs, Fine ancj Cheap. SHEARED CONEY SCARFS -(! TAILS. fi'ne?^ sk;u: .s:::vn,:s: $3.75 tails' s,ink SCARpa-sts: cS8??YsA.?? CH,NC^,La tails . $1.75 $3.75 S4.39 ?A. 52.98 ! PERSIAN LAMB AND CONEY COL^ CHINCHILLA AND CONEY COLLAR n^-.?'8.^^!^?: $6.98 ELECTRIC SEAL AND STONE MAR. , TEN COLLARETTES. WORTH C-7 Cr, *h..W. S7.50 ELECTRIC SEAL COLLARETTES S4.50; $12.50 Table Linens and Towels. 59c Fine Lace Curtnlns, value $1.75 and $2.00 a pair, for . Beautiful $2.5t) Lace Curtains, new patterns, for pair . $1.25 $1.49 Reversible Smyrna Burs, oilxtS .$1.S9 Oriental Smyrna Rugs, 'J0x03 .$1.29 Reversible Smyrna Rugs, 21x19 .79c. Heavy Tapestry Curtains for .$2.19 Fine $3 50 Curtains for .$2.79 Chenille CurtahlS, worth $3.00 .$2.39 Chenlile Curtains, worth JltM .$2.98 17 c 25c 35c 69c White Damask Table Cloth, this I On, sells everywhere tor Sffic. \ O /V Heavy Bleach Damask, regular I price always 37c Heavy Cream Bleach Damask, the regular 60c grade. Irish Flax Damask, 72-Inch wide, worth $l.oo a yard. Double Satin Damask, wide. Uno $1.50 grade. 72-lncrJ 25c 10c Fine large Satin Damask Towels, fancy borders, tied fringe. Pure Flux Linen Towels, verw large, regular value 15c Personal and Social The ^Approaching Visit of SantaC laus Has a Qtiieting Effect on Social Events?Card Tallies Are {Now I lie T roper Thing. Christmas shopping has evidently knocked several spokes out of the so? cial wheel during the past week, which means, we presume, a mad whirl after the long anticipated 25th. Santa Claus Is a wonderfully populnr old gentle? man. Each year older people protest that Christmas should he reserved for children, but, somehow, when It rolls around every one, from the cradle to three score and ten, manage to enroll themselves under the title of child, and are votaries lo the old gray-bearded .man. True, we don't all want dolls und hobby-h?rsesi we simply fool our Bctvcs with toys of an older growth. And. oh! those hideous ties men have to endure thnt are showered by mother, sister and sweetheart! the agony of tying such things around one's neck because she gave It. And the women! those awful cards. lit for nothing under heaven, ox those mar velously colored pictures with impossi? ble frames which trip the wary man because they cost a goodly sum. Our pocket book 8 are squeezed mercilessly at this time when a little judicious thought would he merciful to them and our friends. Appropriateness Is everything, dollars and cents llttlo. where gifts are concerned. One would rather have a monotonous repetition as Lillian Bell had In Germany, when every one of her packages contained hooks, and every one of her friends' packages contained handkerchiefs. Books uro tried and trusted friends, and handkerchiefs?well, no one really knows what a part they have played in the world's history. Verbum sap! ? ? ? The homo of Mrs. Cherry Notting hany was the scene of a most enjoy-' able card party on Tuesday afternoon. | Hearts were played for a specified time, at the end of which. Miss Carrie Archer was declared winner of the first prize, an elaborate blue and gold Photograph frame. Miss Janie Cres ham drew the consolation, a delf pen stand, and Miss* Vogue was the reci? pient of the btoby, a bird in a gilded cage. Tempting refreshments were handled. Miss Nottingham's guests wer,' as follows: Miss Ballon, Miss Meanly, tho Misses Peters. Miss Alice and Miss Mary Vogne, from Ports? mouth; Miss Bruce, of Port Norfolk: Miss Alice Old. MI..6S Carrie Archer. Miss Louise Heath. Miss Gugle Bain, Miss Jnnle tSresham. Miss Susie Held, Miss Lillian Kensett, Miss Mary Wal? ton, Miss Fannie Whiting. Miss "Flossie I Waduy, Miss Annie Mayer and Miss Mahle Chamberlain. Mrs. Barton Myers gave a most de? lightful little tea In honor of Mrs Hutchinson Cone Thursday . afternoon' between the hours of 5 an(( 7. Mrs Myers and Mrs. Cone received in the spacious parlor of Mrs. Myers" beau? tiful colonial home, while the refresh? ments were temptingly served by Afra. Garrison. Mrs. John Taylor. Mrs. Robi ert Baldwin, Mrs. William Baldwin, Miss Melon Taylor, Miss Carey Pres? ton antl the little Misses Myers. Among the tailors were the Misses Milligan, .Mrs. Edwin O. Lee, Mrs. Hugh Whltehcad, Mrs. .1. IredeII Jenk lhs. Mrs. Btdwell, Mrs. Killam. Mrs. James, Miss May Sehlen, Misses Ger? trude Walke. Dorothy Walke, May Wheat, Alice OKI. Nellie Little. Lizzie Lander, Mary Wnlke. Nina Johns, Mrs. John Tilton. Mrs. Henry Hughes Lit? tle, Miss Bessie Chnmberlalne, Mrs. .1. Jett McCormick, Mrs. Blscoe and Mrs. Curtln. The doll sale, held during the last week of the Young Daughters of the Confederacy, and under the manage? ment of Mrs. Frank Anthony Walke, proved to he quite a successful and rem uncratl ve aft a i r. Mrs. John Graham gave a delightful card party at her home, Dundee, on Wednesday evening last. The evening was most propitious, and the trip out lo the country was an added pleasure. When the game was concluded. Miss Henry received the tlrst prize, a hand? some pair of dull bronze candelabra*. Mr. J. Hugh Henry won the first gen? tleman's prize, a smoking set. The consolation was a stein. Mr. and Mrs. Graham's guests were Mr. and Mrs. Hodges, Miss Wlel, Miss Lyons, Miss Bernard, Miss Cartmell, Miss Henry, Miss Jacobs. Ml"s Hays, Messrs. Hodges, Hugh Henry, Mont Osborne, Sam Forbes, Ned Henry, Serpell and Goodrldge. ? ? ? The Wednesday Night Card Club met with Miss Alice Old at her home in Freemason street. The members as? sembled promptly at 8:30. Hearts was played for hours, and dainty refresh? ments served. The tlrst. prize was won by Miss Alice Old, a White fan. Mr. Sargeant won the man's prize, a cal? endar. The regular members of the club present were Miss Bessie Doyle, Miss Susie Rv?ld. Miss Alice Old. Miss Emily Duncan; Messrs. Kevill Glennan, Walter Sharp, Tunstall Smith, Edwin Tayloe, Walter Taylor. Garnette Jor? dan. Alex Irvine. William Lander. Gus Sergeant. Hunter Bell and Jack Winn. ? ? ? Miss Annie Henry proved a most gracious hostess at a card party on Thursday night. Her guests were: Mr. and Mrs. John Graham, Mr. and Mrs. Hodges, Misses Kita Lyons, Mary Wheat. Mattle Payne, Lucy Hays, Cartmell. Jacobs, Well and Nellie Lit? tle: Mvssrs. S. L. Forbes, John Howe, Hugh Henry, Percy Jones, W. W. Sale. Ned Henry. Judge Portlock nnd Dr. Herbert Old. At the.cnd of the game of hearts delectable refreshments were handed, after which the prizes were awarded as follows: The ladles' first prize, a hand-mirror, framed In French gilt bow knots, to Miss Little; the men's first prize, an up-to-date oalen dar, to Mr. \Vm. Sale, and the consola? tion, a sepia print, was drawn by Dr. Old. ? ? ? Miss Mary Walke gave a most en? joyable card party last evening at her home in Bute street. ? ? * Mr. nnd Mrs. Howard Shield return? ed on the Old Dominion Friday from tlit'ir bridal trip. ? ? a We wonder If the ten thousand dol? lars which it Is reported was appro? priated some while ago, for the pur? pose of repairing our sidewalks, has all been expended! If not, we would mildly suggest that one sidewalk, at least, be made passable, by which the Christmas shoppers might, with com? fort, approach our handsome new post ollice to mail their sundry parcels. Only think how Hie ladles' dust ruilles suffer! ? ? ? The Tuesday Whist Club will he en tertulned by Mrs. Allan llanckel on Tuesday of this week. ? -?',?? On Monday ovenlng last the Sons of Veterans held a large and enthusiastic meeting at the Buchanan Camp Hall. Right or ten new names were presented for membership. After the business proceedings were over Judge Garnett gave a most delightful reminiscent talk of the war. followed by the reading of some extracts from the late Bishop yVllmer. The evening prove I most in? structive; ns well as entertaining. A number of the daughters were present. Mr. anil Mrs. Held Hobson have re? turned from their bridal trip and will make their home here. Mrs Hobson was Miss Annie Lee Cannn, of Rich? mond. a a a Miss Mnry Tayloe has returned from a visit to Baltimore. o ? ? Miss Minnie Baker is visiting in Washington. ? ? ? Mrs. Phoebus, of Old Foint, spent Tuesday In Norfolk. a a a Miss Annie Lee Alfriend. who has been visiting Norfolk for several weeks, left for her home. In Richmond, on Tuesday last. ? ? ? Paymaster Onlt has. been spending the pust week In New York. Mrs. William Sharp left for New York Thursday night. Miss Elisabeth Taylor Is visiting friends In Edenton. N. C. ? ? ? - Mr. and Mrs. Charles O. Elliott have returned from Philadelphia. Mr. El? liott's health hns been much Improved by his sojourn there. Miss Butler, of Baltimore. Is the guest of the Misses Heid. In York street. ? ? . a Dr. and Mrs. Edwin Lee have moved In their new homo, at the end of York street. ? * a Mrs. Freeman, of Danville, formerly Miss Llewellen, of Norfolk, Is the guest of Mrs. Brooks Johnston, In Ghent. Miss Maggie Myers has returned from New York, after an enjoyable visit to her friends. Mr. Guy M. Mason has been spending the weck in Washington; D. C. HERON-EAST. The Roston Journal of November Oth contained the following: "A very quiet, but very pretty wed? ding occurred last evening at 6:30 in the vestry of Emmanuel church, on Newbury street, when Mr. Alonzo N. Heron, of the Boston Journal's art de? partment, and Miss Edna W. East, of Norfolk, Va? began their life together. The ceremony, which was the full Epis? copal service, was performed by Rev. Leighton Parks. D. IX, rector of Em? manuel, and only the immediate friends of the bride and groom were present. The bride was given away by Mrs. H. N. Wtllett. "The hrlde was very tastily attired In a brown traveling suit, which was most becoming to her graceful figure. She carried a bouquet of chrysanthe mt is. "It was expected that (he bride's sister. Mrs. W, N. Butt, of New York, would,be present at the ceremony, but illness prevented. "Mr. and Mrs. Heron will live at f>7 Hancock, street and will be at home after January 1st." The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. rt. East, of this city, but has been living with her sister, Mrs. W. N. Butt, in New York for some time past. ? ? ? Miss Adella Ida Page gave a charm? ing birthday party on Wednesday night In celebration of her tenth birth? day. There were twenty of her little friends present and they were delight? fully entertained by their young host? ess. The children enjoyed music and games and tempting refreshments were served. Miss Adelln received numerous handsome souvenirs ol the occasion.' u m m Mrs. S. Q. Collins has returned home after a two weeks' visit at her old home near Salisbury, Md. ? ? m Miss Eloise Haydn Is at home from an extended trip through the North and after visiting .frlend3 and rela? tives In Maryland. ? ? * C. W. Williams left Inst nicht for Washington. He will return Tuesday. ? ? ? Mr. Alonzo N. Heron, of the Bosto Journal's art department, and Miss Edna W. East, daughter or Mr. and Mrs. E. R. En^t. of Norfolk, were unl ted In the bonds of holy wedlock In the former city recently. ? ? "a Mr. John Walter Richardson, of Nor? folk county, and Miss Jessie Catherine Cromwell, daughter of Mr. B. VV. Cromwell, of Brambleton, were mar? ried In Elizabeth City. N. C, Friday. Mr. P. P. Harris, of the Old Domin? ion Paper Company; who hns been 111 for the past week. Is out again. ? ? ? The grand soiree to be given tomor? row (Monday) night at Kirn Hall by the Brambleton Dancing Academy promises to be a grand affair. About' fifty couples were In attendance last Thursday night. ? * m The Married Women's Euchre Club had their second meeting of the sea? son at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rob? ert Cooke, of York street, Friday even? ing. The progressive game was In? dulged In for two hours, at the end of which, Mrs. James Leigh was declared the victorious player, and awarded tho prize, an Egyptian vase. Mr. Albert Grandy was the fortunate winner of the gentlemen's Urs? prize, a hand? some Shaving rase. Mr. .lohn \uughu hoM the winning card tor the consola? tion. Col. Elliott and Mrs. Homier son received the booby prizes. The j guests Invited were: Mr. and Mrs. James Held, Colonel and Mrs. Elliott, Mr. and Mrs. U. II. Wright. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Page. Miss Boso Cooke, Mrs. Fannie Grandy Mr. George Tay? lor, Admiral and Mrs. Purks. Regular members present were Mr. and Mrs. . Thoni Henderson: Mr. und Mrs. Cooke, I Mr. and Mrs. Doble, Mr. and Mrs. Ja.-.. Y. Leigh, Mr, and Mrs. Cnldwell Hardy. Mr. and Mrs. William White, Mr. and Mis. Han Hurwoll, Mr. Mc Intosh, Mr. Qruudy, Mr. Vaughn and Mr. Glover. V * ? A sninll. but elegant dinner was given by Dr. nnd Mrs. Driver Friday evening-, to Medical Director Boyd, at their in.me on Freemason street. Dr. Boyd Is Admlrnl Farqqhars' fleet sur? geon. Those im ited to meet him were Mr. and Mrs. Thoin Henderson and Mr. Alfred Thorn. ? ? ? Mrs. Hairy Myers entertained her friend. Mrs. Palmer, with a very hand? some card party on Friday night, at her home on Colonial Avenue Ghent; Progressive euchre was the game se? lected for the evening. The ladles' first prize was won by Mrs. E. B. Hodges; it was a cut-glass bowl. The gentleman's first prize, a smoking set. was awarded to Mr. Harry Gordon Tyler. Mrs. Wood got the consolation prize, a pack of cards, in a leather case. The supper was quite elaboruic and enjoyed by all present. Those entertained by Mrs. Myers were: Mrs. Palmer, Dr. nnd Mrs Newbill. Dr. and Mrs. J. Jet McCormlck, Mr. and Mrs. H. Gordon Tyler, Mr. and Mrs. Wood. Mr. and Mrs. Lec Williams. Mr. and Mrs. B, B Hodges Mrs. Parker. Miss Marlon Hooves. Miss Annie Henry, Miss Rosalie McCormlck, Miss Mary Meade Bernard, Mr. Allan Burrow, Mr. William Johnson. Mr. Walter Pierce, Dr. Randolph Kennon. Dr. Herbert Old and Dr. E. E. Felld. ? '' ? . ? Dr. Edward D, Tayloe left Thurs? day f,>r Alabama, where he will spend the winter. ? * ? Mr. Thomas W. Shelton returned ye; ! i lay from a business trip to Bal? timore. ? ? ? Mr Walter Payne left Thursday for Briste Tetin., in which city ho ex? pects to make his future homo. ? ? ? Mrs Hfgginbotham, formerly Miss Ann Smith, of. Norfolk, is here for an Indefinite stuy. ? ? ? The Misses Summerfleld entertained their friends at progressive whist at their home in Beechwood Place, Thurs? day afternoon. In honor of their guests. Mis. Hessberg, of Danville, Va., and Misses Emmie Frank, Mabel Hofhelm er and Ha; tie Stern. The prizes were won by Misses Hannah Margollns, Ma? mie Hoflln and Byrdle Myers. The young ladles were afterwards ushered Into the dining room, where a nice col? lation was spread. ? ? ? Miss Rebekah Bugg left last evening via the Old Dominion Line for New York city. ? ? ? On Tuesday afternoon, at her home on Ward avenue, little Miss Anne Not? tingham entei/alned about forty of her little friends at a George Washington party. The parjors and dining room were artistically decorated with palms and iiottcd plants, while American Beauty roses and yellow chrysanthe? mums \Vere used in profusion. All the children being dressed In old-time cos? tumes, made such quaint and pretty pictures, that it will long he remem? bered by nil present. After playing games of every description for several hours, and all having a chance at pin? ning the hatchel on the cherry tree. Little "Willie Prlenr came nearest to the cut In the tree and was presented with the first prize, while little Louis Ellison was made happy with the booby. All were invited into the dining room, where refreshments of a most tempting nature were served. All voted the afternoon a grand success, niul left loud in their praises of their tiny hostess. THIS IS FOR YOU We are thankful for our success. You cannot be thankful with the way your plumber has treated you in the past. Try us in future, and you will be sure to give thank.- and appreciate the fact that no one can take charge of your Plumbing. Heating, Gas Flttlnu and Tinning like the up-to-date turn of Kelly. Union i Williams, N.-W. Cor. Hank anil Washington Sts. New I'iKUia 16W. Jut-ruddy Ola 1 lu.u Vrl For Thanksgiving. PLUM ITPPIXll. ALL 81ZES, 10c., 25c, 50c. 7.'c, and 11.oo per CAN. AND PLUM PUDDING LOWE & MILLER. NORFOLK'S BUSY GROCERY. Large stock of Raisins, Currants, cit ron, Lemon, and Orattgc Peel and Alm? onds. Walnuts, Pecan Nuts, l-'dberts, Braill Nuts and Shelled Almonds CROCKETT & CROCKETT, Dealers In Oak. Pine. Cypress Piles and Wood. Oak. Pine. Cypress. Poplar and Ash Lumber cut to order. Mills?Plpslco and Black water, Va. Lumber and Wood Yards?Foot of Lovltt avenue. Down Town Office-IS Campbell's Wharf. NOHFOLK, VA. Old Phono No. 1102. New Phone 1685. Jyl5-su-ly We want to say this to you: We have BOYS' Overcoats* We are anxious to sell the same, DON'T fail to call before yoil buy. CLAUDE W. NORTHERN &BR0.