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THE ALBANY DAILY HERALD! WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1906. IT Displays of SilK Fabrics Including' Every Requisite This week we welcome the public to an exposition of Silks, which will illustrate the purchasing power of this store. The event has a two-fold mission: To demonstrate the ability of this store to obtain the best the market affords; and to provide the requirements of the wardrobe as applied to Silks at low, value-giving prices. The former will be illustrated by an unsurpassed showing of rare and beautiful merchandise, and the latter by an extensive series of remarkable offer ings at prices which cannot be equalled elsewhere. : : : : : : : ; ; : : : Black Taffeta Silk One yard wide, width, quality and unusual value are combined here. One of the choicest grades ever taken : from a loom; a beautiful, brilliant, bright black, with that “peachy feel,” and every yard guaranteed by us to give Satisfaction. The rich, bright, natural lustre indicates the fine quality of the goods, which is equal to any $1.25 grade. Special at 89c yard White Habutai SilK One of the season’s choicest fabrics for shirt waists, shirt waist suits, kimonas, fine underwear, etc. We offer a 50c value, full 27 inches wide, At 39c yard China SilK One yard wide, and our own special importation. These mpor goods were secured under favorable conditions, before the advance. We do not think that the sdme quality and width can be had elsewhere. Colors: white, cream, navy and baby blue, lavender, pink, brown and nile green. Strictly superior quality, and made to sell at 75c the yard. Special at 59c yard Radium Silk SlfAn elegant quality, 36 inches wide; old rose,, gray and blue are the predominating colons. Nothing better for early spring shirt waist suits. Specially priced At 98c yard Louisine Silks Fine Printed Foulard Silks For one wishing the most modern silk shirt waist suit, we would call especial at tention to our new Louisine Silks. Every pattern exclusive—each different from the ready-made designs—all splendid wearing dress patterns; all strong; will not break, tear or slip; all new, fresh, perfect goods. Three specials are offered in these goods, as follows: j 59c, 79c, 85c yard In the season’s advanced colorings; shower-proof exclusive dress patterns in smart designs. Two specials included in this lot: d No. 1 .—24 inches wide; colors: nile green, goblin and navy blue, old rose "ftZg* and lavender. This lot specially priced, per yard, at - - - -M- - - -' * No. 2.—24 inches wide; colors: black, gray, reseda and nile green, navjj /IQ- aud army blue. An 89c per yard value at---- - -- --- - ” --s See the Latest Novelty SilK in Jacquard, Russian and Dresden Designs; $1.00 to $1.50 the yard. v OMNIBUS COLUMN, EVERYBODY RIDES IN IT AND THERE’S ALWAYS ROOM FOR ONE MORE. Those Who Come and Go—Short and Snappy Paragraphs that Everybody Will Read With Interest—What is Going on in Society, With Now and Then a Little Gossip. The friends of Mr. C. R. Johnson will learn with regret that he Is 111 at his home on Jackson street. Mr. Jacl^ Davis, a traveling man of ^Montgomery, left Albany this morn ing, atfer a short stay here on busi- Mlss Sarah Clark entertained de- Ughtfuly at an informal card party yesterday afternon. A number of her friends were present, and all enjoyed the occasion highly. Judge William Van Buren will return tonight to his home in Chicago, after a visit of several months at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Max Lonsberg, on Pine street. He was accompanied by Miss Rosie Lonsberg, who will visit in Chicago a few months. kjr. J. W. Frazier, of Baconton, was among the visitors In the city yester day afternoon. Mrs. W. E. Wooten entertained the Tuesday Afternon Card Club at her home yesterday. A delicious three- course luncheon was served at the conclusion of the games. The enter tainment was heartily enjoyed by the members of the club. Mr. Abe Strauss, of Columbus, a traveling man well-known here, Is spending the day in Albany. Miss Irene Hand, of Pelham, re turned home this morning, after a visit of a few days at the home of Miss Annie Hobbs. She will return for a more extended vlBit next week. Mr. J. W. Fouche, of Lee county, was attending to business affairs in the city yesterday. Mrs. Russell Dehon entertained a party of friends at her home yester day morning, in honor of Miss Amelia Dehon, her guest. The party was A Good Garden. Is not only a luxury, but an econ omy. It cuts the grocery bills in half. The Albany Drug Co.’s seeds are absolutely fresh and of the best qual ity—they grow. Albany Drug Co. highly enjoyed by the guests. Miss Lees, of Philadelphia, thS guest of her sister, Mrs. T. M. Nelson, won the prize, a very pretty lace set. Mr. A, S. English, of Pretoria, pass ed through the city yesterday en route to New Orleans, to take in Mardi Gras. Rev. Mr. Langston, a missionary of the Mallary Association, arrived in Al bany at noon today. He will conduct a prayer meeting at the Baptist church tonight. 1 *’ Miss Janie Spence, of Camilla, spent last night in Albany, the guest of friends, en route to her home from Atlanta, where she visited the past few days. Mr. Harry Nelms, of Nelms, was mingling with friends in Albany yes terday afternoon. Mrs. J. W. Mallett and Miss Mary Hymen Mallett were the hostesses at a delightful card party yesterday aft ernoon. The first prize, a very pretty salad bowl, was won on a cut by Miss Eugenia Huntley. The second prize, a lace handkerchief, was awarded to Miss Chloemily Gilbert. Four-hand euchre was played. The beautiful af fair was enjoyed to the fullest extent by the fortunate ones in attendance. The members of Company E and their lady friends gathered at Elks’ Hall last night, and the military ball came up to the fullest expectations of all. The ball was’ voted one of the most enjoyable events of the season. Guttenberg’s orchestra, of Macon, fur nished music for the occasion. Re freshments wore served those in at tendance, after the dancing was over. The german was gracefully lefTBy Mr. James Tift Mann, assisted by Miss Irene Hand, of Pelham. Mr. Jesse D. Weston returned home yesterday, after a visit of a few days Atlanta. in Miss Mayme Plonsky left Albany yesterday for a visit of a few' days in Eufaula. Mrs. Frederick Hardy entertained at one of the most delightful card parties of the season yfesterday morning, the party being given in honor of her guest, Mrs. Norvel, of Nashville, Tenn. Five delicious coursed were served the guests. Bridge whist was played. In stead of offering prize* Mrs. Hardy gave each, of the twmty or more guests a beautiful souvonir. Messrs. A. Sterne and Columbus Smith, of Anniston, Ala., 'both well- known former Albanians, are expected In the city Saturday. They will be guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. Sterne, on Pine street. Mr. and Mrs. August Thaleheimer, of Cincinnati, have arrived In Albany, and will make this city their future home. They are stopping temporarily at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Alt- heimer. Mr. Thaleheimer has taken charge of the O. K. Whiskey House. Mr. S. H. Strom, of Carlisle, was mingling with his Albany friends yes terday afternoon. Mr. Price Smith spent yesterday afternoon in Ticknor on business. Mrs. Daisy Silas left the city yes terday for Columbus, which city she will make her home in future. Mr. Israel Dixon, of Worth county, was attending to business affairs hero yesterday. Mr. F. J. Winchester, of Marble, was among the visitors in the city yesterday. Mrs. J. G. McPhaul, of Poulan, was shopping in the city yesterday after noon. Mr. W. E. Rowsey has returned from Atlanta, where he visited several days. Sheriff R. Smith, of Mitchell county, is among .the well-known visitors in Albany today. Mr. C. A. Bozeman, of Sale City, was among the visitors' here yester day afternoon. Miss Hetta Casper' is entertaining the Wednesday Afternoon Card Club this afternoon at her home on Com merce street. Max Oassel and Sister. We wi 1 sill Ladie$’;and Misses' Suits 40 per oent. lessOthan they arc marked. You are sure to get a bargain. Also Misses' and Chi dren’s Kid Cloves worth $1 for 50c. Al' Millinery reduced 50 per cent. Corsets with supporters, for mer price 50c and 75c, will sell now for 35c. Max Oassel and Sister. 80 Broad Street PLEASV'RE The business man must have his hours f of pleasure. Nature demands that work be put aside- and the mind be given a short vacation every day*. In the home the telephone affords more pleasure than any other agency. s ready for use, rain or shine, day or night The household can communicate with friends or relatives. The groceryman, the butcher, the doctor and the druggist are constantly in reach of the voice. It was not such a facetious person, after all, who remarked: “What is home Without a ’phone.” V Ca.ll Conrad IDepartmen 400. Min Bill Jiboi & Teleirat Go. J. S. Davis. T. W. Veqfulett. J. S. DAVIS & CO. I N S U R A N C E AGENTS against FIRE LIGHTNING TORNADO. Agents of the Southern ifutual Insur ance Co. Office—Ventidett Building. ;—'Phones—343—88—122—:— All Pork Country Sausage Making on my farm'today. Phone orders to the Country Store—No. 119. , T. :