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Exclusive Apparel /or Women Our Broad ut Second Street In a Splendid Assortment of Styles to Select From---Monday At $25, $30, $35, Models That Show the Very Newest Parisian Suggestions in Cut, Color and Maierial for the Fall Season. Some of the more distinctive features we ..re show? ing are the cutaway coats, quite a little longer, bound with flat -ilk braid or broadcloth. The new length has the centre back c ut straight, made severely plain or re? lieved by a short belt or gathers at the waist line. Tin more elaborate kirts show tunic effect-, and new ideas in plaits. ew Priced From $16.50 to $100 The new frotks arc*arriving daily and show n marked development in draped effects and olosc-fttting undcrdrcsscs, Charmeuse and Me? to >r in combination with various laces and Veiled Chiffon are mut h favored. ew Fall Coats Ranging in Price From 9 $18.5?o $25, ft? $S< $1! From the smart, practical garment f-<r gen? eral wear to the elaborate evening wrap?we are showing many beautiful styles in Chinchil? las, Eponge, Plaid Backs, Diagonal Stripes, Scotch Mixtures, etc., in rich colors. 40 and $4! \ IP wj ??v # mm feSw Umnuisual Values in Automo Stunning Tailored and Dress Hals Specially Priced at Decidedly attractive arc these smart creations in fine Velvets, Plushes and Velours. The choicest trimming effects of the season are employed?ostrich fancies, wings and aigrettes, while the rich colorings including new taupes and browns and clever combina? tions of Fuchia shading with the quieter tones makes this offering altogether desirable. HOUSTON I Special to The Tlmes-I 'Ispateh. ] Houston, Vu.. September lt.?The Rev Flournoy liouliin spent last week in Peteraburg and Newport News tattle Jo.mes and Emma Bcdliy. of Richmond, are vis.ting relatives in town, while, their parents, Mr. and Mis. lleriry ttellly. spend a few we, ks m England. .lohn Edmunds and bor In Carringtoh left this week for liampton-Slunoi College .Mrs. Tucker W?itkiii* and children, of bouth Boston, were t"? gue.-is 61 judge William Uarkadale last week. Miss Watson Kaaey has returned to Chapel Hill, where she will complcti net- U. a. course at the University of North Carolina. Misses Frances and Kitty Vaughan. of Centralis, are visiting their grand tathor, Judge wiiltain Uarkadale. Mrs. William Lancaster and children, who have been spending the summer With Mrs. It. Holt Kask-y, expects to leave In a few days for Montreal, where they will make their home In future. Mrs. Paul Edmunds and Miss "It Edmunde have returned to EynchbUrg, after spending the summer here. Rev, Kloumoy Bouldlli and faml y leave for Petersburg next Monday, win-re they will make their home in future. Miss Grace Edmunds Is the ?mal of Miss Kitty Winston, of Hanover Courthouse. William C. Scott is spending the week In Norfolk. Mrs. Paul Edmunds enti rtalried th young people of Houston with a charm? ing dance lost Friday night Miss Annie Moon, of Sax.-, Va? spt at several days last week with Mrs. Wil? liam C Scott. Mrs. William Komalnc Tyrcc loaves' for New York in a rew dnys, accom? panied by Mrs. .1. D. Munds ami Ml^s Anne Munds, of Wilmington, N. C. who have been h?r guests this sum? mer. Mrs. Haw Hanklns and Mlso Vir? ginia Hawkins mr spending a fort? night in Washington. D, C. -Miss Kate Edmunds, of l?ynchbtirg, has mined her parents, who are visit? ing Mr. and Mrs Holt Edmunds. Miss Adi lana Webb Is I lie guest of Mrs. Wei f?n] ite.d. of Kcswlck. Mrs. William Williams, ui Richmond, Is Visiting Mis. Thomas I.eigh . Miss Patt> Johnson left for Chatham on Wednesday, whero khe will attend th. Episcopal Institute. Miss Matthews. <>f Washington, I>. C. is ib.. guest "f Mi?. Oeorgc Boteler, at -Jtouj^J Hill" ROCKY MOUNT [Special to The Times-Dispatch.] I' ky Mount. Va., September it.? Uli:. Henrietta Divers, daughter of P 11. DIvors, has been appointed sponsor ror Franklin at tin- Stnte re? union of the. United Confederate Vot ? rann, with Miss Helen Uurrctt, duugh, tcr of Mr and lira A. B Garrel, maid of honor. .Misses Nettie and Mamie Davis and Miss .Nora Ashworth. of Rocky Mountl Miss Evelyn i^ovelacc, ot Bod Valley; Mary Ferguson, of Taylor's Store, ana Miss Irene Cooper, of Eonlag, left last week for Farmvtlle, where they have entered th.- Mat/ Normal 8ohool. Miss Alice Peters and Miss Anna i n Is returned Tuesday from Bi ??? Ridge Springs, the latter returning next day to Chatham Institute, where She i.- dlrci tor of music. Peter Saunders, eldest son. Judge B. vv. Saunders, returned to Washing? ton and Eee University Wednesday to resume hi." law curse. Edward, Jr.. I returned to Custer Sprint;* Academy i Th irsday. ? W. S. Clarrelt, who has been In Pan? ama two years in the service the government, 's expected home next weeh. Mis-. KUzabeth Guorraht, daughter of Dr, John it. Ouerrant, of "Nasseau," will enter the flandolph-Maeon Wo? man's College for the coming session. Hl.? second doughtier, Miss Marie Uuer rant, returned Wednesday to Ghatl am Institute, together with Miss Esther Ouerrant, daughter of nr. s. S. Ouer? rant, of "Aiuiima." Miss Joscphint Menefee Is visiting friends in Roanokc this week. I', u y Dlllnrd visited friends In Lyiichburg last week and returned Thursday to th.- University of Vir? ginia to resume his law course Miss Man' Oreer i":t this week for Mnrtlnnvlll, where she Is a teacher in the High School. J?mes Iti Stafford, principal of the Itocky M'>iiit High School, und family, returned from Pearlsburg, where they Mo nt the summer, anil have jjono to housekeeping n the residence on MaJn str.-. t. formerly occupied by Tay? lor Price. Mr?. A. I.. Fox and little daughter were called to Ktcwnrtsvlllc, N. .1.. Tuesday', by the llliu-ss ..t Mrs. Fox's father, Mr. Stone. Her sister also &c companled her home. Miss Lydia Nash, of Charlotte, N. f.. im visiting friends in town. Mrs 11. M Rogers and little son, Morgan, of Dillon, S-" C. are. visiting Mrs. Morgan's father, Miss Mabel Reese, of Taylor's Store, and her brother, l?r. George A. Reese, of Petersburg, were members of a Roanoke part) that visited the Peaks of Otter lust w.-.-k. AMHERST (Special to The Tlmcs-Dlspatch.] Amtierst, Va.. September 14.?Taylor Harrison linn gone to Norfolk. Mrs. Carrlo w. Davlea, of Baltimore, Is the guest of her sister-in-law, Mrs. S. I! Tnl la ferro. Miss Ethel Wheeler, who has been vIsltlnK her sister. Mrs. La Hunter Early, hi.s returned to her home nt El inn. Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Allen hnve roho to Atlantic City for u vacation. Mlesea Nannie and Olga Hull, of .Washington* X>. a, ard Cie gucota p.f thnr cousin. Miss Harriet Evans. Mrs. S. L. Nclaon. >>? Richmond, wno bus been the guest of her aliter, Mrs. C. A. Ashby, has returned homo. Miss Mary Dearborn bias gone to Clinton. N. C. where she will '??-??<? a class In music during the coming session. Miss Gladys Tallaferro, "f Durham. N. c, ts visiting her grandmother, Mrs. S. 13 Tallaf, ito. Mr. und Mrs. R. T. Harrison and daughter, Annie, who spent the sum? mer at Amtierst, left this week for their home In Lyhchbiirg. J. T. Dameron, of San Benito, Te.\.. Is visiting his parents near the vil? lage. J. Clarence Allen, of Washington, this week visited his brother, W. K. Allen, at this hin? e Miss Mary Dameron has gone to Tnsewcll, where she lms accepted a position to teach dtirtcg the ?< Salon bt 1012-13. SUFFOLK (Special to The Times-Dispatch.] Suifolk, Via., Sc-pttniber 14,?Mrs. iv. V. Johnson entertained Monday nigtit at a charming porch put ty at her home on Klhgshoro Heights, in honor of her nelec, Miss- Ethel Bowen, of Hampton. Tbl porch was decorated In pink and green, potted plants, cut-tiowers and Japanese lantern being used. Among those present were Ml.-.s Elsie Persons, of Windsor. Mis- Bessie Nicholas ??? Norfolk; Miss A1H? Johnson, of Eure; .1. II. Wright, of Windsor. Misses Belle Knight, Florence Jones, Lillian Luke, Baltic Twin, . Mar> lllddlck, Goldie ami Blanche TInkliam Lucy Johnsou, Ina Park.r. Mr:;. Eleanor Barnes', Mrs. Katie Crov nnd J. R. Wills. John Howoll, prank Scott; I". O, Lancaster. I\ It. Brlnklcy, I C. Ramsey, J M, Tlnkhrtm, T. ft. Atkihft, M M Wills, C D. Dnttghery and Emmott Hlnes. Miss Person and Mr, Hlhej won prizes In an amusing contest. J. I:. Wills drew the consolation. Refreshments Were served. Misses Mabel Lllllston, wnia Rawles and 11 ? Ich Hosier have returned rrom a three weeks' stay at Willougliby Beach. .Miss Elizabeth Maxwell, of NorroiK, is th.- guesi of Miss. Judith Brewer, Miss Lucllc Dodsoh has returned to her home after a few days' stay with Misses Lucy and Margaret llutlcr. Miss Jean Pruner left to-day for Chatham, where she win attend school. Misses Willa Rawtos and Helen Hosier have returned from a few days' stav In Smtthfleld. Clayton Wigrr and Harvey Patterson liave concluded a visit to Suffolk, Rev, J. C. Robertson, pastor of Ox? ford Methodist Episcopal Church, Is spending his vacation In the neighbor? hood of Benha Church. John Woodloy left to-day to enter Kork I'nlon Academy. Miss Nettle Nelms hnn returned from a vls't to friends In Wlnton. N. G, Mrs. Cora Dawson nnd child, of N"r folk. are mionts of Mrs. G V. Norfloct la Mala suoot. WYTHEVILLE [s|>. cial to The TIhm s-Dlspotch.l . \v> tiu-vi.it;, vu. September 11.?! Judge and Mrs A A Campbell enter-, tamed the members of Iii? Proaby-] lerlun Church from I to ti o'clock on Saturday alt. i nbiiii, in honor ol it'.-v. and Air?, J. a. Gray. Mr. Gray ar? rived this week from Texas, to enter on his new charge us pastor of Ihn fi. sbj leiian Church. Mi?^ Muggle Blessing has returned aft> r a \.^u ol .? I'erul weeks to Nor? folk. Mr- II i;. Wadley and Mrs Baker, of Mi. Vcrnoil, N. Y., *h?? liave been sum tiierlng in Wythevllle, imi the in si oi no w< ek for Atlantic uity. Mrs Robert Hcuiphlil and Miss Kate! Beery, Birmingham, liave returned to tioii lionn itftci spending the Hum? mer wuii .Mrs. v>. rouge, Miss Flora i itri lofi Wednesday to res iini 1 ? r dutb us the In ad <>f t:.' lOngltsh department at Stonewall Jackson Instil iti Abirigdon, Mrs. I.eigliton lliiske /ml children, of Fiiyettevllle, n i'. who hav? taten the guest* ..f Miss Janlu Glhboney, have r< ' .i r..-.i home. Mrs William Braxton, ol Richmond, itnd William Dew, "i Sweet llriar. arc '> Hit guests ot Mrs. Thorila? It. Dew. Mrs ft. Kent Sp lb r, ? I Itouuoke, who hui been visiting friends lierie, has re? turned home, Miss Margaret McGavock, Mrs I.y snn-lei Itnyes, of Nashville, and Dr, IS. I'. McGavock, oi Richmond, are tho guests of Mr. and Mrs. James II. Mc? Gavock. Rev. and Mis William it Goodwin and children, Of Rochester, N. Y.. are1 visitor:. I.. the Mi- . - ?... dwin at thclrl home on i.ast Main Street I BLACKSBURG [Special to The Tlines-Dlspaieh.) | Blacks burg, V?? September it.? , Colonel W. ii. Palmer. Mrs. w. o. Young; Frank W. Christian and Miss Phr?nie Pcgrarrii "t Richmond: Mr. and Mis. Preston M-ans. ot Birming? ham. Al i., arc at "Mo lr.tain View." near town, for September. I>r. and Mis. w It Conwny, Mrs Ga? pers Mlxeile arid MISS Louise Mlr.eilc returned to Atlanta) <:?<. Thursday after spending the r.ummor here with Mrs. Harvey L Price. Professor and Mi.- ? C. Utirkhiardt returned I'rid.-y from Devon, Fa., and l>r. J, K. Williams and family f roni ; Loxlrigtoh. Mi. and Mrs Fleet fttvener nr.d chil? dren, of IJiirrUblirg, are ^-,iens o' Mrs. Rollo \Vpolwlhe far ti? miintli. Miss Zell? Minor, of Richmond, is spending two weeks at the horn.* or Mrs. Alexander Black. Misses Anna and Emma Swoope left! this week t" attend school at DuMin Institut? Misses Mary Wall? Eliza? beth Wall and Elinor Parrott have re-, turned to the Fnrmvllle Normal. Miss Susie Purvis, <>f Pulasktl Is the guest of Mrs Hubert Fisher at the home of Mr?. N. M. Robinson. Misses Susi? RoblriBon and Mary Henderson have been spending a part ? f the week as guests of friends In Rad ford. Mr - s. It Prltchard and children are ? at home from u visit of several weeks to Mrs. J. \V. Stull, at Bessemer. Mrs. Paail P. Shafer. of Richmond. Is spending September with hT father.! Captain Rldgwny Holt, .n Yellow sui-j phur. Mr*. Howard S P."e,i is thr guest; of ! M's Gravatt and other friend-- >n Rja nokc. SOUTH BOSTON (Special to The Times-Dispatch.] South iioe.ion, Ya., Aeptcmbcr 14.? j Miss Ruth Hancock, Of Lynchburg, was ;... g at ill M.-a Lee FowUc?s during J the past wet K. I i Mrs. Charles Moore, who has been visiting the home of her father, W. E. | Iii hardsori, at this place, iias returned to her home in Durham. Miss Ruby Coates left Monday for! Bluefleld, W. Va., to attend School. Miss Livlan Flresheets, ..f Spartan- 1 burg, S. C . IS the guest of Miss Mae j Adkerson. Mr. and Mrs. Dal Bowman, of R:,d- ' ford, spent a portion of their honeyr I moon trip at "Hill Brook Farm." Mrs. W. H. Ltpscorhb, whi mis been visiting Mr. and Mrs. J- E. Lipsomb. Jr.. on upper Mit In Street, for the past few weeks, returned to her home. In [ Danville tltis week. Miss Helen Easlcy. of this place, la visiting friends In Lynchburg, Mrs, C. A. Nesbltt un.l Mrs. C. B. | Webster are visiting relatives and friends in Richmond this week. Miss Mary.' Law .son has returned from a delightful visit to friends on the East- j em Shore. Mrs. S. F. Glillland, of this place. Mrs. F. M. Silcott. of Richmond, und w. )'. Yahcey, of Lynchburg, spent a few days fit "Loch Uly" this week. The trip was made in an auto. CONCORD (Special to Th. Tlmes-Dlspatch.] Concord. Vh., September l-i ? Mrs. Ned 1'iicc, of Pittsburg, Pa., arrived here MbnditJ ? a visit to her mother. Mrs. U. F. Wi?dson. Mrs. N. II. Whortoh, of Needles, Cal., who has been here visiting relatives, left Saturday for Monroe, N. C., where She will spend some time with her parents before returning to her nome. i Miss Mildred Hunter is the gu.-st of Miss LotllKe AllelH. Mrs. R. Y. Johnson left Monday for Roanoko and Buchanan, where she will ? visit friends until the latter purt or j September, when she will accompany her rielce, Miss Argylc Tabb, to New York. Miss Tabb, who is a graduate of art at Mary Baldwin Seminary, will complete art while In New York. Mrs. Pomp Hudson and children left Saturday for a week's visit to Am? tierst. Whnrton rage, of Crowe, who visited his uncle, P. C. Whartoo, left Tuesday I for home. SALEM I [Special to Tho *] Iniea-Dlspatch.) I Saiem, Va.i September II.- Miss Bes? sie Anitas was hostess .u a charming porch party on Tuesday morning from . i?. it .;" o'clock. The feature ol the morning was rook. Tin- guests of honor were Mr. and Mrs. t;. \y. Amlsi, of Front Itoyal; Mr. and Mrs j. T. in,.il. Mrs John HeAll and B, U Bcn.il, oi Chattanooga, Tehn. Fruit punch was served during tin; games, after Which <.n ice course was served. The Invited guests were Mrs. W. It. Cross, Mrs j p. Cinrrctt, Miss Nellie McCr?ry, Miss Annie M;ie Qarrett, Mrs J. C. Harden, Miss ltnchnol Qarrett, Mrs. \\. i T. Younger ami Mrs. Ai instead. Of ; Memphis, Tenn. 1 After adjournment for the heated summer months, the Southern Cross Chapter, United Dai ghters of the Con? federacy, met In re.; .t.tr monthly ses j sion Tuesday afternoon in Tonnessee Street, with an unusually lorg, attend? ance, there being thirty prescht. The, meeting was an unusually busy one. A vast amount of business was transact? ed, among which was the annual elec? tion of ofllcers and the appointment of dell gates to tho State convention, which meets In Harrinonburg next month, A report of the district con? vention, held In Marlon, In Juno, %vas made by Mrs. HnmmeH. The oiticers olocted are as follows: President, Mrs. U B, Allen; first vlco-prcsldont, Mrs. C. C. Hammer*. second vloo-prcs ldent, Mrs. W, H. Shank; Curd yloe proHldont. Mis. \V, A. Westj Treasurer. Mrs. W. It. Crotm: recording socrotary, Mrs. C.eorgo Kelly; corresponding sor roury, Mxs. ,W. I', Morr.p; historian, Be a Wise Woman! Enjoy Nemo Comfort No matter what vour figure, there's a Nemo model that will efve you mora atyhs md comfort tlmn any other corset. BE A WISE WOMAN?and GET IT! VERY.WOMAN uld Read This! it Concerns Your Health Your Appearance 7E propose to devote much space in our newspaper adver * tisements, this Fall, to impressing every woman with the vital importance of our great new invention, the new? Corsets Mffla Models 522 and 523 These corsets are not merely stylish wearing apparel?garments which simply reduce the figure and give you a fashionable appearance. They also serve as a preventative of those ailments of weakness from which millions of women suffer, and as a cure for them. They bring to suffering wom? ankind a welcome message of relief, comfort and health; and they will be hailed, praised and appreciated as a powerful factor in the upward and onward move? ment toward hygienic dress. That such a great achievement in promoting health and comfort can be accomplished by a mere corset will not be easily understood and appreciated. Medical author? ities, renowned surgeons and eminent writers on hygiene, who have examined and tested these corsets, have been dumfounded to discover such a simple solution of a problem with which they have battled for years?the prevention and cure of certain ailments pecu? liar to women. Two models: No. 522?medium bust For Tall and Medium. Stoat Ftgares No. 523?with low bust For Short Stoat Figants N"5 2 3 i**Zm*J B?ndlet SELF -REDUCING Other Nemo Self-Redacmg Corsets for Stout and Medium Figures Thcae corsets not ooiy make you LOOK smaller, but, by rjenrle, con IpJ stant automatic massage, sotten the abdominal fat, which is then absorbed Jhj and removed by natural processes, so that you actually ARE smaller. Tested and proved by thousands of women. Three models: An rff\ No. 353, how bust; No. 354, medium bust; and No. 355, liigh bust_ ?pO*?)u !fl.ATNlND-BACK SELT-HfflULlflG Self-Reducing models with long modish skirt; hip-confining bands of Lostrkops Webbing give extra-slender effect below the waist, with a graceful "inalope." Two models- No. 319, low bust; <t?o f\f\ and No. 321, medium bust_ vj)*Ja\JU I'N'ClJRVE BACK- Moat wonderful figttrc-reducing corsets in existence. ?Skirt has four C:pi r>_>-)t2nTiriNri K'irct of the new semi-elnstic Lar.tikops Cloth, fits like an eclskin when L -7. H?!=d!-1 you stand, relaxes comfortably when you sit down. The new "In Curve Rack," of Lastikops Webbing, give* a perfect rounded effect. Two models No. 506, low bust; nnd No. 508, medium bust_ $5.00 MM SHAPING Broad bands of Lastikops Webbing across the thighs reduce upper limbs to natural size, banishing the ridge of flesh below the corset-skirt. Regular Self-Reducing front. Two models?No. 406, (Py* f\f\ low bust; and No. 408, medium bust_ ?pTT.UU Nemo Corsets for Slender figures holIite For women of slender or medium figure who desire the abdominal support necessary to overcome the danger of tight lacing. This is furnished by bands of Lastikops Webbing across the abdomen. Four stylish models, all with modish long skirt?No. 330, medium bust; No. 331, low bust; No. 332, high bust; and No. 333, short .girdle top (excellent for athletics) $3.00 IA1TJK9FJ holiite_ Models with the new Lastikops "Holtite" Straps (inside the corset) and the new "Double-top" Hose Supporters. The acme of comfort, style and grace for medium and slender figures. Two models- <fcO AA No. 306, low bust, and No. 308, medium bust _.- ipO.UU ions If any dealer tries to s?l! you "something just as koou" when you ask for a Nemo, BE A WISE WOMAN, and goto a store that.will sell you what you want. KOPS BROS., Manufacturers, S. W. Corner 16th Stront and Irving Place, Naw Y?r|i Mifa Paulina Camper; cuatodlnn, .Mrs. W, h. pillanl; roglatrnr, mihh Annlf> Mnn Clarrntt. Klx. new membor? wer? received Into the chapter, ami two vlnltora, MlM t>ni?y M?rKM). of Hloh mond, and Mm, Armntoad, of Memphis, Tenn. Pnrhig the afternoon tiio hoiUM, usblutoil by. hut cUunMtor?. Missen Raehaol, Annie Mn.i and Kuthi Bcrveil ii tump'in?: nalnd courao with Im* loa. .\llhM (ilonnln Martin extended an in? vitation t<> th? chapter to hinut with I.r-r In r^ijjrvhrr. MIbh Mary Campbell left Tuesday in company wUh hot brothor. tjuoi.su,' tor - ?' - . ... _ _.JM ii visit to Philadelphia Mrs. Ar ms toad, of Memphis, Tonn, ist the, guest <>f her ne-tee, Mrs. W. itv Cross, on College Avenue. MlSx t (Aiidlni Ferguson has r?tiirne<* froiTi in\ extended vl*H In Atlantic City,, Boston Mii?* New Vork and points! lit i'unmijivmila, *