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THURSDAY, SEPT. 10
Augusta Trunk Factory,
SAVED FROM THE FRESHET
3REAT REDUC
tION SALE
STILL ON
Few Slightly
damaged Tranks
from the water
which we will
sell at great
sacrifice.
TRUNKS. VALISES, SUIT CASES, LEATHER GOODS, ETC.
Augusta Trunk Factory,
851 Broad—Wrong Side St., Right Side of Prices.
Social Qossip
A DAILY THOUGHT.
Out of my grief I made a joy,
Oat of my tears a song,
Since sorrow is so hard to bear
And life is overlong.
And peace 1 call the joy I made —
Forgiveness is the song.
One could not have it otherwise
Since life is overlong.
—Theodosia Garrison.
DANCE TOMORROW EVENING
AT WALKER'S.
Mr. Will Barksdale and Mr. Fred
Gehrken, Jr., will compliment Miss
Parks of Atlanta. Miss Koenecke of
Macon and Miss Jennie Crawford
with a delightful dance at Walker’s
tomorrow evening.
—The many friends of Dr. S. C.
Durban are delighted to welcome him
home after a stay of several weeks
at Old Point Comfort, Va. Dr. Dur
ban, while much improved, is not yet
sufficiently strong to resume his bus
iness. Miss Ruth Durban, who has
been with her father, also returned.
—Miss Susie Jones, accompanied by
Miss Lee of Souchow, China, who has
been the guest of Miss Campbell for
the summer, left yesterday for La-
Grange, Ga.. where they will study
this winter. Miss Lee making a spe
cialty of music with the view of re
turning to her home and teaching it
In the Souchow university.
—Mr. and Mrs. John Moore will oc
cupy the old Jafces Moore residence
on lower Broad street for the com
ing season.
—Miss Fannie Dugas will be one of
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The 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 fsll 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, Prev.
Chas. C. Howard, Cashier.
f vfFlated Silver
*, \ with pieces of
Sterling Silver
Inladd
the points
I | Where it res-ts
I on the table \
1 Inlaid Spoons
fflh Guaranteed 25 years
* t because they are
$ \ Solid Silver /
wt *crc they J
Wear. J
\MHMf I ft ftWAtOS Stiff* CO /
■ < PI.»«T < ' M
iMimitl, f
Wm. Schweigert & Co.,
Jewelers
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Augustas charming young represen
tatives at Notre Dante this winter.
—Miss Mary Virginia Saxon, who
has enjoyed a delightful visit to Mrs.
Joseph Plunkett in New York, will
return home about the first of this
month.
—Miss Willie Hudson was up from
Hephzibah today.
—Mr. Moses Slusky will leave on
Tuesday to resume his studies at the
University of Georgia.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Cochrane have
returned to the city.
—Miss Jennie Crawford and Miss
Edith Koenecke, Mr. James Carroll
of Greenwood and Mr. Robert Hill
of Spartanburg formed a pleasant lit
tle luncheon party at the Genesta
yesterday.
—Augusta friends of Miss Margaret
Reynolds of Macon will be delighted
to learn that she, her mother, and
her brother have moved to Augusta,
and will make this city their home.
They are located on Lincoln street.
—The indisposition of Miss Hilda
Gehrken wil be learned of with re
gret.
—Owing to the indisposition of Mrs.
William Mundy, the card party at
which Miss Juanita Mundy was to
have entertained tomorrow evening in
honor of Miss Sarah Parks of Atlanta,
has been postponed.
A REGRETTED
DEPARTURE.
The removal frem Augusta of Mr.
and Mrs. Grier It. Corr.v for Toledo,
Ohio, is the occasion of sincere re
grot to their many admiring friends.
Mr. (Jerry goes to assume the tfiaie
agement of a large dry goods hmfsA
which is operated by the same com
pany with which he has been associat
ed for so long In Augusta. Mr. (lor
ry’s ability is too well known to ad
mit of comment, and the house so
fortunate as to secure him is cauUaL
ly congratulated. A pretty compli
ment was paid Mi. Corry by his as
sociates at the .1. B. White company,
when he was presented with a hand
some scarf pin containing a pearl, a
sapphire and a diamond, the sapphire
being Mr Carry's birthstone.
Mr. and Mrs. Corry left this after
noon for Toledo.
—Mr. and Mrs. C. .1 Blount and
Miss Anr.ie Mae P.’ount left yesterday
for a visit to St. Louis and Memphis.
—Mr. Harry E. Stoy leaves tomor
row morning lo resume his studies
in electrical engineering at A. and M.
college, Miss.
—Miss Louise Tannahill will ar
rive from Atlanta this win lie
tlie guest of her sister, Mrs. F. P.
Welsch In North Augusta and also to
spend - ome time with Augusta friends
To Think
Is To Save
Stop frittering away
money that would build
you a home or start you
in business.
Stop and think. To
think means to siftc.
Open a savings ac
count here. . : :
We pay 4 per cent
interest, com
pounded semi-an
nually. : : :
IRISH
AMERICAN
BANK.
“The Bank for Your
Savings.”
Cost is small—
Telephone Us—
Phone 593.
LET Us REPAIR
Y'our Trunks,
damaged by the
water. Can
make them ovet
strong as new-
President Eliot of Har
vard, who has announced
himself In favor of limited
Woman Suffrage.
Miss Sadie Bell will leave to
morrow tor a visit to Atlanta.
—Mr. Fraser Bleakley, Mr. James
Wright and Mr. Harold Meyers will
leave on Monday for the University
of Georgia.
—Friends of Mr. Louis Hatcher
will regret to learn of his Illness with
malaria fever.
—Mr. and Mrs. M. ,1. Lyons are en
tertaining a beautiful little daughter,
a recent arrival at their home on Tel
fair St.
—Mr. and Mrs Roscoe Perkins are
with Mrs. Michel on the Hill.
—Miss Lillian Clark lias returned
from Wynona, Miss., where she has
visited Mi mid Mrs. Hebbert Clark.
—f riends of Mrs. John H. McKen
rie. Jr., will regret to learn of her
illness.
—Mr and Mrs. J. A A. W. Clark
have as their giusts Mr. and Mrs.
Chester Clark, of Enterprise, Ala.
—Miss Elizabeth Cozart, Miss Annie
Baker and Miss Less Fargo left yes
terday for Lucy Cobb.
—Miss Ollic Harrlss returned this
afternoon from Madison, Ga., where
she has spent the. summer with rela
tives.
—Miss Alpine Hutto of Orange
burg, was married to Mr. John W.
Radford of Augusta, on Septembei
sth at the Methodist parsonage In
Matthews. Rev. Geo. W. Childress
conducted the ceremony.
—Mrs. Emma Harper of Barnwe'l.
S. C., aconipanied by her daughter,
Miss Jennie llurper returned yester
day to their home, after a pleasant
stay of several weeks in North Au
gusta, as the giusts of Mrs. T. U.
iE.oH, her daughter. They are ac
complished and pleasant ladles and
those whose pleasure il was to meet
them regret their departure. Mrs.
Ellis and her three little hoys ac
companied them home.
BLACKSMITHS HELD
MONTHLY MEETING
Successor to Mr. J. H.
Crumpton will be Chosen
at Next Month’s Session.
The llorsoshocrs' and Blacksmiths'
Protective association mol last night
In rogular monthly session for the
discussion of new by-laws, the peal
ing of delinquent creditor* and fo,’
some counsel on the matter of elect
ing a president.
Several weeks ago Secretary and
Treasurer 1\ E. Newhall started to
work on the constitution of the or
ganization. and after much hard work
completed a draft. The by laws were
discussed several times in open ses
slon. objections worked out, and in
adoption finally decided upon. Bui,
alas, the rains descended and the
floods came, says Mr. Newhall, the
water got up In hie office, and now
not the scratch of a pen remains to
tell the lair. He'll lie obliged to get
busy again.
The names of several patrons who
are negligent about paying up their
account* were read out. and will he
served with the regular notice.
At the next meeting a president
will he elected to succeed Mr. J. H
Crumpton, resigned.
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♦ Y. M. C. A. NEWS. ♦
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Secretary Edwin Hill spoke to the
jmen at the Sibley Mill Wednesday,
There were a good many workman
: present and the meeting was enjoyed
i Rev. Fletcher Walton spoke to the
men at I-omhard'i Iron Works Thurs
day. These meeting* are alway* well
j attended and are of great benefit to
the workmen.
The repular meeting of the hoard
of director* occurs next Monday night
at the association building
The gymnasium classes will atari
on October 1.
The baths arc In use now during
<h* hour* that the water is turned on,
hut the swimming pool will not he
isrd until the wafer la on regularly.
WOMAN DROWNED HERBELF.
| CHICAGO. -Climbing over the rail
'ng at the east end of the Vanßuren
i mreei bridge, Mr*. Alma Dooley
threw herself |nm the river at 4,30
| o'clock yesterday afternoon and wa»
| drowned.
PRES. OF HARVARD
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THE AUGUSTA HERALD.
Friday and Sat
urday Specials
Never a Greater Bargain Friday
THE FOLLOWING IMPRESSIVE PRESENTATION, GREAT AS IT IS, DOES NOT TAKE IN HALF—
NOT QUARTER OF THE BARGAINS, NOR GIVE A TOO STRONG IDEA OF THE MAGNIFICENT
MONEY SAVING OPPORTUNITIES THAT ABOUND THROUGHOUT THE STORE IN OTHER
LINES. WE HAVE HELPED OURSELVES TO THE BEST OF MANUFACTURERS’ OFFERINGS,
AND HERE ARE SOME OF THEM: -
19c and 25c Embroideries , Friday at 10 Cents
sto 18 inches deep. Flouneings, Corset Cover widths and narrow widths for underskirts. We consider
ourselves extremely fortunate in securing this great lot of Embroideries at the price we did and we are
going to let our customers share with us this two thirds of the protit. /"\ . A _
Regular 19e and 25e values | \
Sale begins promptly at 10 o’clock Friday morning. (See window display.)
SKIRTS! SKIRTS! SKIRTS!
They are thrown out at a quick selling price.
Washable Skirts which formerly sold at a much
higher price and are now worth two or three times
the price asked. White and solid colors in a num
ber of styles. Values up to *7 e ■
.$2.98; now J
$1.35 BLACK TAFFETA SILK, 99c.
Every yard guaranteed. 36 inches wide with satin
edge. A silk that holds its lustre and “Rustle.”
Not a big? quantity on hand, so shop QOr*
early. $1.35 quality VVC
75c DRESS GOODS, 49c.
In the Falls newest and best, styles. Scotch Plaid's,
Cheviots, Storm Serges, Panamas, Novelty Mix
tures, Herringbone and Cheveron stripes, aa _
Regular 75e Dress Goods ttVV/
ODD SKIRTS.
Panama, plain and fancy mixtures, some light
shade, all of good material and style. Many sold
up to $7.50. Choice $3 98
NEW WOOL SKIRTS.
About a dozen styles, all entirely new. They are
of the best chiffon Panama, serge, herringbone,
chevron and voile. Plain tailored and elaborately
trimmed with satin and same material. (incut val
ues in the line.
$5.98. $6.50, $7.98 to $14.50.
WASH WAISTS
One special lot of lawn and lingerie Waists. A
rare opportunity for those needing wash waists
for immediate use. Former price <J*g
up to $2.98; special
NEW SILK~WAISTS
Black taffeta, satin and messaliue in plain colors.
New tailored colored silk in neat stripes of new
est design price range from gQ
90c TABLE DAMASK, 59c.
Full 72 inches wide; Silver bleached; larg ■ and
small floral designs and spot effects.
Our regular 90c quality vVC
CANVAS COVERED
TRUNKS.
Water proof, black iron
binding, straps, iron bottom
Throe sizes at one price.
Friday’s OO ()C
price V* kJ ij
Housefurnishings Shown In Great Bargain Event for Friday
200 pieces of fine imported German, Austrian and French China, fancy pieces, fine decoration*, no two
piece* alike. Cracker Jars, Bon Bon Dishes, Celery Trays, Chocolate Pots and Salad Bowlh.
None worth less than sl/*) and some worth $2.50; for Friday, choice OvfVg
SILVER PLATED WARE.
New Salt and Pepper Shakers, all plated from top to bottom; regular 75c per *2 gr ~
pair; Friday
25 dozen silver plated Teaspoons on white metal; sold everywhere for SI.OO set; for Friday, X() r
only ■ UVI
LAMPS «5c Fancy Class Lamps with brass foot anti white etched chimney, a
all complete for
200 more of those 10c fine, strong Brooms, 24c
400 Galvanised 10-quart Water Pails, regular 25c;will not rust; 15C
aububtas war department btor£
HAND BAGS
Made of heavy leatherette,
with sliding eatehes and
lock. 14 and 10 inches. Reg
ular price $1.50 (J fJ A
each; Friday :....~°r
19c AND 25c COTTON SUITINGS, 10c.
Arnold's, “Wicklow” and French Plaid Book and
lliit. fold Suitings, exact, copies of the SI.OO Wool
Dress Goods. In light and darks, small and large
plaids, especially suitable lor children’s school
dresses and women’s skirts. 1 Or'
Regular 19c and 25c Suitings IvC
THREE CHECK NAINSOOKS
He Check Nainsook, small aud large,
small checks ».i
15c Check Nainsook, three size 1 Or'
checks IvrC
19c Check Nainsook, fine quality 12/^c
8c YARD WIDE BLEACHING, 5c
Genuine “Swan Mill” 36-inch Bleaching with very
little dressing; worth Ce
8c yard
~) 15c WHITE MADRAS, 10c
In stripes, checks andd Jacquard effects,.suitable
for early Fall Waists and Men’s Shirts, lOc
Regular 15c Madras - .
SI.OO CREPE DE CHINE, 59c
In all the street, and evening shades. A material
that is always in demand for the “dress- CJOr’
up” ones. Regular SI.OO qualities
29c PERSIAN LAWN, 19c
Beautiful, sheer smooth quality; suitable for wo
men’s waists and dainty baby dresses. I Or*
Our regular 29c value *
SPECIAL MUSLIN UNDERWEAR
Women’s 25c Drawers, 19c
Women’s Muslin Drawers, good, soft finished mus
lin, hemstitched ruffle. I Or'
25c values
Four to a customer.
Children’s Drawers, ages 2 to 12 years; '^Or*
prices 12 l-2c to
Children’s Petticoats with and without bodies;
ages 2 to 6 years, Prices CJOr'
20c to
Misses’ Corset Waists, 39c values, I Or*
sizes 18 to 22; special
t? * —•Tr-F'7"
Friday and Sat
urday Specials
CANVAS COVERED
TRUNKS
Bound with closely nailed
fiber; brass t r i mnr i n gs,
straps arid iron bottom. Reg
ular price $0 arid $7. Fri
X $ 425