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•VI. SHERON & COMPANY. CAND,CS ARE ALWAYS FRESH. YOU CANNOT GET A CHOCOLATE THAT IS PURER BBTT * R Quality, we make a specialty of one thing, and that is candy. OU« SELECTIONS ARE ALWAYS THE BEST. GBT YOUR CANDiES of SHERON AND YOU WILL NEVER GO WRONG. TRY OUR CARAMEL FOR SATURDAY; AWFUL GOOD; ONLY 60c POUND. SUPERB CHOCOLATE SPONGE, POUND CENTS. Cho!ce«te Butvir Nut* 60c ClCcol«te Walnut* 60« Chocolate Marahmellow* 60c FAVORITE CANDY: A FINE ASSORTMENT POUND 30 CENTS Chooolate Walnuts 30c Chocolate Caramel 30c Chocolate Nougat 30c SPECIAL-FUDGE. SPECIAL-PEANUT BRITTLE. SPECIAL—PRINCESS KISSES. M. Sheron Sc Company, Wholesale and Retail. Social and Personal AUGUSTA HAS CHAPTER OF AMERICAN WOMAN’S LEAGUE. Last night, at the Albion, Dr. and • Miss Beall of St. Louis, representing h *e University City Trust company, organized the Augusta chapter of the American Woman’s League; the offi cers elected being: President, Miss Virgie Benson; secretary, Mr. J. M. Johnston; treasurer. Miss Norrell. After the installation of officers the meeting adjourned to a popular ice cream parlor, where delicious ices were enjoyed by those present. The American Woman's League is a heavily endowed, self-supporting and compact organization for the mu tual assistance and protection of its members, and so rapid has been its progress and so gratifying and en couraging its first reception as to leave no room for doubt, but that the league will grow to great pro portions within quite a short while, and will accomplish an undertaking of such vast and vital Importance to the American women as to be almost revolutionary, for the womanhood of our people are coming to the front In the questions of the day as never before in the history of our coun try. MRS. GARDNER ENTERTAINS. Two tables of bridge, consisting of Mrs. Marion Mays Twiggs. Mrs. T. D. Caswell, Mrs. W. C. Brykin, Mrs. W. H. Barrett, Mrs. James Dawson, Mrs. Prosper Berckmans, Mrs. W. T. " ay ’ s Hair* Homtth Never Fails to Restore Gray Hair to its Natural Color and Beauty. No matter how long it has been gray or faded. Promotes a luxuriant growth •f healthy hair. Stops its falling out, and positively removes Dan droll* Keeps hair soft and glossy. Re fuse all substitutes. 2% times as much In SI.OO as 50c. size. Is Not a Dye. •land 50c. bottles, at druggists Send Jc for free book “The Care of the Hair. ” Philo Hay Spec. Co., Newark, N. J. Harllna Soap cure, p; ror ,ie«, **", rough »nd chapped hands, and ail skin dis? jases Keeps akin fine and soft 25c. drucirikta. fend 2c ior (re. book "Th. Care of tb. tiki* •• 4% Ihe Planters Loan and Saving bank 705 Broad Street. The Oldest Savings Bank In the City. In successful operation 38 years and growing more popu lar with the people and stronger in their confidence each year. In selecting a bank for your Savings Account do not fsil to investigate the facilities and strength of this bank. Resources Over $1,000,000.00 Safe As “Safest.” The same careful attention to small accounts as to the larger ones. , Deposits May Be made by Mail. L. C. Hayne, Pres. Chas. C. Howard, Cashier. LET US SHOW YOU THE SMART THINGS * C oral and Gold Bead Necks. Amethyst and Gold Bead Necks, Gold Purses Lorg nettes, Lockets and Chains. New lot of Gold Braccdets. Wm. SCHWEIGERT & COMPAINY. Chocolate Creams 60c Chocolate Mint ~6oc Chocolate Caramels 60c Chocolate Charlotte 30c Chocolate Taffy 30c Chooolate Marshmgllows 30c Gary and Miss Sarah Stokes, were delightfully entertained yesterday morning by Mrs. Sanford Gardner at her attractive home on lower Greene street, the game being followed by a perfectly served luncheon. The prize, a copy of "Winston. Churchill’s 'Mr. Cree's Career,” was awarded to Mrs. Barrett. MR. CHARLES BAYNE ENTERTAINS. Mr. Charles j. Bayne entertained at a dinner party in honor ot Miss Agnes Ladson at the Piedmont Driv ing Cltlb on Thursday evening. The guests of the little party were Miss Agnes Ladson, .\Hss Susie May Pope, Miss Margaret Ladson, Mr. Sam Sliver, Mr. Frank Orme and Mr. Bayne—Atlanta Journal. —While there is no very encourag ing news of the condition of Dr. Dur ban, who is at Old Point Comfort, Va., still his family and friends feel a certain degree of encouragement. Dr. Durban, when he left Augusta, was very much run-down, and upon his arrival at the springs collapsed completely. He Is now taking the oaths, a treatment which necessi tates twenty-six baths which const! tutes the course. He is of course weak and depressed, but It is hoped and ihought that he will pull through and be again his former, strong, reli ant self. Miss Ruth Durban is with , tier father, and he is receiving ev | pry attention from the hotel officials ■ and the resident physician, who is one of the finest in Virginia. The Rome • Tribune-Herald says of a weil known Atlanta girl: "Miss Lou T. Hook, of Atlanta, will arrive this morning at Shorter College, where she will spend the winter studying music with Mrs. Thomas J. Simmons. Miss Hook, who is a charm ing young woman and is a member of the fine old Southern Hook family, made many friends during her stay here the first of the summer, who will be delighted to know that she will be in Rome this winter." A DOUBLE SAVING. Don't buy goods "on install ments.” Save your money be forehand. Then pay cash. You'll probably pay one-quarter less. We’ll pay you interest while you ar e saving your cash. This will amount to a double saving. FOUR PER CENT INTEREST • PAID, COMPOUNDED SEMI-ANNUALLY. IRISH AMERICAN BANK. “The Bank for Your Savings.” White Nougat 60c Butter Nuts 60c Cherries 60c Butter Scotch 30c Chocolate Mints 300 Caramels gOo CARD OF THANKS. Mrs. Freeman, of the Orphan Asy lum, asks that The Herald will ten der hers and the most appreciative thanks of the children, to all who loaned their motors for the ride given them by Mr. Hook, to Mr. Hook for his beautiful thought of them and to Mr. Turner Howard for his treat at the Savoy, and to any who in any way contributed to the perfect pleasure and enjoyment ot that notable occa sion. Miss Louise Timmerman, of For syth, who is visiting Mrs. E. T. Mur phey, in Augusta, will arrive tomor row' to visit Mrs. R. Holmes Mason, in Vineville. While here Miss Tim merman will be delightfully enter tained in an informal way.—Macon News. —Mr. and Mrs. Will Shephard have returned from a pleasant visit to Mrs. Shepard’s relatives at Mount Pleasant, S. C. —Mr. Pickens Videtto’s friends are very glad to see him out after a recent altack of fever. —Mrs. Charles H. Howard has re turned from Indian Springs. —Friends of Mrs. Eugene Mur phey will be delighted to know that she is expected home from Dalton, Qa., about September first. —Mr. aud Mrs. C. W. Crawford and Miss Jennie Crawford returned to day from a three weeks' sojourn in the North. —Miss Annie McDaniel will be the guest Saturday of Mrs. James Harri son, while on her way home to Sa vannah from a visit to Trenton. —Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Barrow have returned from Tallulah Falls. Mr. Fred Lowe is now the guest of his sister, Mrs. Edwin Smith, in Meridian, Miss., for a couple of week* before reporting for duty with his mining firm in Mexico. —Mrs. Howard Murphy and chil dren have returned from a two weeks' visit to Young's Island, where they were the guests of relatives. —Mrs. T. W. Loyless and Miss Margaret Loyless returned last night from a western trip. —Misses Flora and Furlough Hol lingsworth have returned from a de lightful visit to relatives in Chatta nooga and a stay at Lookout moun lain. —Mr. and Mrs. Edward Barrett and little Miss Janie Barrett are in Sara toga and will leave soon for New York for a visit before returning to Birmingham. —Mr. J. Willie Levy will return from New York tomorrow. —Mr. and Mrs.. George J. How ard, of Winston-Salem, N. C., are guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Burns, in North Augusta. —Judge and Mrs. Picquet have moved to upper Kills street. —Miss Mollle Murray leaves soon for New York. DISTINCT STEP IN ADVANCE (Auburn, N. Y., Daily Citizen.) Chronic Bright’s Dlspasc may have been an Incurable disease in the past, hut it Is certainly curable now. M. L. Walley, the druggist, tells us of a remarkable recovery In this city. There was no question about the gen uineness of the case. The patient, a lady, is connected with one of our prominent families She was In a hospital swollen with dropsy, and the albumen was in such enormous quan titles as to solidify In the tube. Death was expected daily by the physician and family, when she was put on a specific from California that was alleged to be curing Bright's Lis. ease in that slate. The results ere ated great Symptoms began to subside and recovery was then gradual till finally complete. The patient has alnce actually passed for Insurance. The peculiarity of the treatment Is that It. does not seem to wear out, the patient In question taking over eighty bottles. The discoverer of the new specific Is said to be a lineal de scendant of Robert Fulton, who gave us the first s'eamshtp.—Auburn, N Y„ Dally .Citizen Another recovery by Fulton's R-- nni Compound. The lady’s name is Mrs R. Lester Bell, When to suspect Bright’s Disease weakness or loss of weight; dropsy; puffy ankles, hands or eyelids; Kid ney .rouble after the third month; urine may show sediment; falling vision; drowsiness; one or more of these. If you have any of these, send for pamphlet. Alexander Leu* Co. 70* Broad HU THE AUGUSTA HERAJ.D mm. GEO. GLISSGN DIIBJISDAI Was Well Known Confed erate Veteran Funeral Saturday Afternoon. The many friends of Mr. George B. Glisson are sincerely grieved to learn of his death Mr. Glisson passed away Thursday night about 12 o’clock He was 71 years old and had been in ill health tor some time. Mr. Glisson has been a faithful and consistent member of the Broadway Methodist church for the inßt 25 years He wag a Christian gentleman and is mourned by all who knew hint Mr. Glisson was a Confederate vet ernn and during the war he was .1 member ot Company I. 18th Georgia. At the time of hiß death he was a member ot Camp 1389, C. S. A. The funeral services will occur 011 Saturday afternoon at 5 o’clock from the family residence, No. 1490 Cooper street. The members of Camp 1889 will attend the funeral in a body. Rev. J. Q. Watts, assisted by Rev. Thomas Walker, will conduct the ser vices. The interment takes place at Westvlew cemetery. The members ot Camp 1389 are re quested to meet al the Augusta Cab & Transfer company’s stables on the 800 block of Ellis street, at 4 o'clock, from there they will go in a con veyance to the residence. MRS. VERDERY ENTERTAINS MATRON'S CLUB UNIQUELY. A most enjoyable event of yester day afternoon was the meeting of the Matron's Book Club, of Nort,b Augusta, which wns entertained by Mrs. Walter Verdery at her home on West avenue. Among those present were Mrs. Frank Story, Mrs. L. J. Williams, Mrs. Chance, Mrs. James R. League, Mrs. A. H. McFarlane, Mrs. J. L. Barksdale, Mrs. Boxx, Mtb. Charles Story. Among the out-of-town guests were Mrs. C. B. Willis, of Gran- Iteville; Mrs. Daisy Wilkins, of Au gusta; Mrs. William Hale, of Martins ville, Ind. Mrs. Verdery was assist ed in attentions to her guests by Miss Louise Reid and Miss Louise Verdery and her daughter, Miss Jen nie League Verdery. The form of entertainment, like all given by the club, was thoroughly unique and productive of much merri ment. In the first contest a dozen bottles of extracts wore passed among I the guests, each of whom was asked : to smell the contents and write on I a card what they were. Mrs. Charles Story was awarded the prize for be | Ing the best smeller In the party and wus presented with a largo bottle of ! extract. The second contest waH productive of oven more laughter. Each guest j was given a piece of siring two yards I long and selected a partner. The string was knotted in the middle and each partner started chewing their end at the same time, the one reach ing the knot first being presented with a lovely bonbon dish. Mrs. Chance proved herself the most ex petitions chewer and was awarded the prize. —Mr. and Mrs. (}. Morion Jones have returned to Augusta, after spend ing several weeks at various points of interest North. Mr. Jones has gone on to Vhlalia, (la., where Mrs. Jones will join him later, after a visit to Mrs. W. W. Battey. —Friends of Miss Marie Mahoney will rogrst to learn that alio was sub mitted to surgical treatment today at the City Hospital. Mrs. Maggie McDaniel and Miss Mamie McDaniel have returned home, after a visit, to relatives In (lamp, ton, S. C, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Brunson have returned to tile citly, after attending the funeral of Joseph, the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Barks, of Woodlawn, H. C., which occurred on Monday. Mrs. James A Jennings, of Barks ville, 8. C., Is the guest of Mrs. C. A. Brunson. —Mrs. H. W. Wlngard has returned from Macon Mr. W. J Hollingsworth spent yes terday In Atlanta. Mr. Jack Hoggin was up from Sn vannah yesterday on his way to visit his family In (Jrovetown. —Mrs Thomas Bryson and son, Master T. ('. Bryan, will Join Mrs. W. H. Turner snd children at Tybee ori Sunday, and will leave with them Sunday night for Atlanta —Dr .George A Wilcox has return ed to the city from Baltimore. Mrs. Wilcox Is spending some time at the old Wilcox homestead at Madison, Conn. Miss Irma Wilcox Is now Iri Connecticut studying art. —letters from Dr. and Mrs. Pltin ket, who are In Marietta, state that they are charmed with the delight ful climate of Marietta and with the people. The Beet Pill. Bver Sold. "Aff'cr ilceiorlng If> for chronic Indlg'-etlon, and spending over two him .Jrrfl dolisre. nothing has don* ire ns much good ns Dr. King s New l,lfe elite 1 consider them the beef nine ever sold,*' writes B K. Ayscwe, of fngleshle, N C. Hold under guaranies at all druggists POLICE COMMISSIONERS TO MEET FRIDAY The Board of Police Commissioners will meet Friday night, at the City Hall, at K:3O o'clock. There Is noth Ing to colfle before the meeting ex cept routine business, and It is thought that the session will he a short one. Commissioner Ed Lyon* left the city Thursday for Kentucky, so there will only be four commissioners on the Board at this meeting, HAINY DAY EXPEHIRNCE. "Have you laid anything bv for a rainy day?” "Yes," answered Farmer Cornfos sel; "but It was Just like my old uni-1 brella When 1 wer>e d to usa It ■ soQMt(Cdy fiad Aiwa s hoi rowed It.' | C / au&obja'u totur ulpasiiamm s rums JOHN THIS CROWD AfND COMB TO THE SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT SALES THE AVERAGE PERSON HAS NO IDEA OF THE TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF BUSINESS TRANS ACTED DURING THESE FAMOUS SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT SALES OR THE GREAT AMOUNT OF WORK REQUIRED IN PREPARING FOR THEM. EVERY ONE KNOWS WHAT TO EXPECT, HOWEVER, IN THE WAY OF VALUES, WE'VE PREPARED AN UNUSUALLY ATTRAC TIVE COLLECTION OF BARGAINS THIS TIME AND YOU WILL CERTAINLY REGRET IT IF YOU DO NOT ATTEND THIS SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT SALE. These Articles Are On Sfile Prom 9 a. m. Satur day IVlornlnjf to 9:30 p. m. Saturday INlght (HAkdAIN 5c Pearl Buttons Ic 75 gross, two and four hole pearl Buttons * lc dozen 29c Hair Brushes 14c Solid Back, Genuine Bristle Hair Brushes 14 cts 10c Side Combs lc 10 dozen Sitlc Combs, Saturday only, at 1 cts 15c Embroidered Collars 5c Women’s Embroidered Collars, in white and colors, at 5 cts 10c Wash Rags 5c Large . size, heavy Crash Wash Hags, at 5 cts 5c Paper Needles Ic Thomas Harper’s Gold Eye Needles at 1 ct 10c Cube Pins 5c Black and White assorted, 100 count, at 5 cts 10c Wash Belts 3c In while and black, nearly every size, at 3 cts 25c Silk Gloves 10c Women’s all Silk Gloves, black and white 10 cts 10c Toilet Soap 5c l)e JVlerides Toilet Soap, 10c value, at 5 cts I9c Windsor Ties 9c Embroidered and Plain, worth 19c at 9 cts 20c Box Borax 10c 1 lb. box Borax Howdcr, worth 20c at 10 cts lOc Box Borax 5c lit. box Borax Howdcr, worth 10c, at 5 cts 15c Ammonia 5c Large Bottle Household Ammonia, fit, 8 cts 10c Writing Paper 7c Box Paper and Envelopes, Splen did Paper, at 7 cts 50c Bid Gloves 5c Small sizes and soiled, worth originally SI.OO, at 5 cts 15c White Lawn 10c Beautiful sheer quality, White In dia Lawn, especially good for Shirt Waists and Baby Dresses, at 10 cts AFTER SUPPER SPECIALS Octagon Soap 3c Cake Between the hourH 6:30 to 7:00 o’clock, at 3c cake Mennen’s Powder 9c Between the hours 7:30 to 8:30 o’clock, at 9c box Men’s 50c Shirts 25c Men’s Negligee Shirts, in light and dark grounds, stripes, cheeks and dot effects, with attached and de tached cuff-. Sizes from 11 to 171/3. (Limited 0 shirts to a customer.) 50c values, at .25 cts Between the hours 7 to 9:30 o’clock. 75c and SI.OO Corsets at .35 Cents Not Odds and lands or Broken sizes, and heavy weight. After Sup *f»er Sale Price, (2nd floor* ;,35 cts SQUARH) 10c Wash Ribbons 5c No. 1, 2 and 5 Wash Ribbons, blue, pink and lavender, at 5 cts 10c Embroideries 5c Edges and Insertions, Edges 1 to 3 inches wide, at 5 cts Women’s 25c Hose 15c Plain and Hiehlieu Ribbed, white, black and tan, regular 25c value, at .. .. .. .. .15 cts Misses 15c Lace Hose 5c In black, white, tan, blue, pink and red. Big .assortment, regu lar 15c value, at 8 cts Women’s 10c Plain Hose 7«c Black, white and balbriggan, all sizes. Regular 10c value ...7% cts Boys’ 15c Ribbed Hose sfc Heavy and light weight, Ribbed. Sizes from 5 to 10, regular 15c value, at 8 1-3 cts Women’sl2?cGauze Vest 15c In plain white, blue and pink, tape neck and arm holes, itegular 121/.C value, at .. .. .. ..7% cts Women’s 35c Gauzo Drawers 19 Women’s Gauze Drawers, lace trimmed, all sizes. Sells regu larly at 35c pair, at 19 cts Isc Huek Towels 12c We will sell 100 dozen large size, heavy I luck Towels, Saturday, at 12 cts 69c Scarfs 39c Damask and plain Linen hern st itched Beaurcau and Table Scarfs, title, value, at 39 cts 10c trash Towels 7Jc 100 dozen heavy unbleached Crash Towels, plain and red bordered. Regular 10c values, jit 7*4 cts 15c Taffeta Ribbons 10c No. HO widths, in [link, blue, red, brown, navy, green, black and white, 15c values, at 10 cts 25c Val Laces 10c Dozen In Insertions and Edges, worth 25c, at 10 cts 50c Val Laces 25c Insertions and Edges to Match, 50e value, at ...10 cts 5c Bleaching 5c 36 inches wide, good heavy quali ty, (limited 20 yards to a custom? er) at 5 cts Ivory Soap 3c Cake Between the hours 7 to 8 o’clock at 3c cake Woodbury’s Facial Soap 15c Between the hours 8 to 9 o’clock, at 15c cake Men’s 25c and 35c Shirts and Drawers 15c In white, blue and balbriggan, with short and lonjr sleeves, nearly every size in every color, as long as they last, at 15 cts Between the hours 7 to 9:30 o’clock. PAGE THREE