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Millinery Department,
Second Floor.
ROSENBERG BROS
Dressmaking. Department,
Second Floor.
An Exquisite Pre-Easter Showing of
The Newest and Most Stylish Spring
Footwear
Add the Finish Charm to An Exquisite Easter Toilet
Don’t neglect your Footwear when purchasing your Easter apparel. If you
have experienced difficulty in obtaining moderately priced Shoes combing graceful
outline and correct fashion with the firm, easy tread, so essential to the well poised
figure you will appreciate the elegance and comfort of our well selected Footwear.
We have by far the strongest line of Shoes for both sexes we have ever shown. We
have more stock and a wider range of styles to select from. Your attention is direct
ed to our showing of pretty Oxfords for men and women. While the prices quoted
are, in some instances low, the qualities are the highest.
Night and day our well trained force has been kept busy filling our
Easter orders. Have we your order for your Easter bonnet ? It’s
not too late. We are arranging a special pre-Easter showing of ex
cTusive Millinery. Real beauty, style and correctness in every way
characterize, the assortment which we wish you to see. If you’ve not
bought your Easter bonnet, see, this great gathering of stylish Mil
lihery; and let us advise you what will be proper to combine with
New Tailored Hats
The new tailored Hats we have just received and have on display,
have: been carefully selected for our Easter Millinery exhibit. Each
one is a type of highest Millinery beauty and perfection. The ma
terials used in their construction are the best and never were the
The American 2.00
tailored models so handsome as now. Modest prices will prevail
A splendid wearing, good appearing Oxford, combining style and quality at a
reasonable price,
The best #2.00 Shoe money can buy.
Shoes for Boys and Girls
A boy’s power of deduction relative to cause ^nd effect is met. If he cares to
play strenuous games; what care he if his shoes suffer rough, usage. He need not
care if he wears our Shoes. They’ll hold him.
Our line of Spring Shoes for Misses and Children are handsome, stylish and
durable, mothers and daughters will both be pleased with this line.
as heretofore,
New Ribbons
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The use of Dresden, Oriental and Persian Ribbons, will prevail this
season as let requisite. We are showing a beautiful assortment
of every kind and description produced in every conceivable color,
to fill every requiremeni,
YOUNG COUPLE HAD
, SURPRISE WEDDING
id?” “Nope.” “What did
they asked. "Shan’t tell,”
“but it pays to advertise!”
er and Jess Weston get back home
there will he fish stories that may
make Charley Smith look to his
laurels.
MrB. D. Owen and children left to
day for Amerieus, where they will be
the guests of friends and relatives.
Miss Clio Sturgis and Mr. J. P. Strip
ling Were Married Sunday After
noon. /
EVERYBODY RIDES IN IT, AND
THERE’S ALWAYS ROOM
POR ONE MORE.
Will show their Pattern Hats Tuesday and Wednesday,
April 3rd and,4th. .
We have a beautiful line of spring millinery.
Everybody cordially invited, whether they buy or not.
Mr. S. B. Brown and Capt. Paul.J.
Brown left at noon today for Macon
on a short business trip.
Miss Dovie Salter returned today to
her home at Plains. She has been
viBiting her sister, Mrs. D. Owens.
The announcement of the marriage
on Sunday afternoon of Miss Clio
Sturgjs and Mr. J. P. Stripling came
in the nature of a complete surprise
to their friends.
The bride is the daughter of Mr.
W. R. Sturgis, a well-known employe
of the Central of Georgia railway, and
has been practically reared in the
homo of Sheriff F. G. Edwards. Mr.
Stripling is originally from Columbus,
but has been in Albany for several
months, being in the employ of the
Bacon EqliipdfCnt Co.
Sunday afternoon the couple left
the 1 'young lady’s home to go for a
buggy ride. Before returning, they
visited the ‘ Methodist
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.
Mr. J. F. Monk, one of Moultrie’s
prominent citizens, was in Albany this
morning.
NEGRO'S CLOSE CALL
UNDER MOVING TRAIN,
Mrs. J. P. Callaway, of Leesburg,
has been shopping in the city today.
LABORATORY OP
Mr. W. T. Hadlow has gone to Flor-
ala, Ala., bn business. He will prob
ably return tonight
Mr. N. J. Cruger is spending this
afternoon In Macon.
Louisana Sugar Experiment
Station.
Fresh shipment of Strawberries.
It CASH GROCERY CO.
John Biddle Nearly Lost His Life on
North 8treet Yesterday Afternoon.
Mr. Harry Kendall, of Macon, was
here yesterday afternoon.
Major Peter Pelham, a prominent
citizen of Poulan, is spending the af
ternoon in Albany.
SHERRICK IS SENT
UP FOR LONG TERM
Analysis of lime from Longview
Lime Works, sent by J. R. Adams,
Longview, Ala.:
Insoluble matter, .18: Lime, 98.44:
Magnesia, .98: .Peroxide of Iron and
Alumina, 26: Carbonic Acid, .82.
This lime is made frobi a lime rock
containing over 99 per cent, of Car
bonate of Lime, wm. C. Stubbs,
Director.
Sold and handled exclusively by
John Biddle, a negro who has been
In the employ of the Central of Geor
gia railway,, narrowly escaped death
under the w heels of a passenger train
on North street, near Its Intersection
with Washington, yesterday afternoon.
Biddle Intended going to Arlington
ou the Central, train leaving a few
minutes before 4 o’clock. HO was
late, however, and attempted to board
the second-class coach as the train
was just west of Washington street
He fell, however, was knocked back
ward, and remained on the ground in
an apparently unconscious condition.
A large basket which he carried was
smashed and its contents were scab
tered.
Dr. P. L. Hllsman was on the scene
In a few minutes, and Biddle war car
ried to the home of a relative. At first
it was thought that the map's Injuries
were serious, but an examination
showed nothing beyond a slight sprain
of one knee. Biddle, It Is stated, had
been drinking, and his condition as
the result of too frequent potations
was evidently responsible for his ap
parent loss of consciousness after fall
ing from the train.
Mr. John D. Holcombe, of Winston,
N. C„ a popular traveling man, was In
the city this morning.
Mr. H. H. Nelms came up from
Nelms this morning with the glad
■hand for his friends.
Former Indiana Auditor Begins His
Term at Once.
Mr. P. A. Allen, of TIfton, was at
the New Albany last night.
Indianapolis, Ind., April 3. — David
E. Sherrick, former auditor of the
state, 'convicted of embezzlement of
funds of the state, was sentenced to
day to not less nor more than twenty-
one years In the penitentiary. He will
be taken to the state prison this after
noon.
Mr. C. E. Hay, a well known Syl
vester attorney, is a visitor to the city
today.
Mr. W. M. Hitt, well known in Al
bany, where he once lived, has been
looking after business in the city to
day.
parsonage,
'Where they presented a license with
the request that Rev. T. H. Thomson
officiate at a quiet marriage ceremony,
which was performed in the parlor of
the parsonage, in the presence of a
small company of friends and acquain
tances.
Mr. Stripling and his bride then re
turned to the latter’s home. There
had been not the slightest objection
to the match, and the young couple
were made welcome. They are mak
ing their hbme for the present under
the hospitable roof of the sheriff, and
are receiving ’the congratulations of
their friends.
J. D. WESTON
Mr. Brooks Ford, of Sylvester, is
here this afternoon.
Telephone No. 44.
Misses Carl and Bobbie Dudley have
gone to Cordele, and it is a matter
of regret to their numerous Albany
friends that they are to make their
home in future in the former city.
Mrs. J. H. Myers is visiting in Bruns
wick, where she expects to remain for
about a month.
FATHER WOULD HAVE
KILLED DAUGHTER
HOUSE TO RENT —Apply W. W.
Rawlins. 31-2t
A number of Albany gentlemen are
perfecting their plans for the annual
excursion down the Flint and Apalach
icola rivers to the Dead Lakes, that
famous sportsman’s paradise in Flor
ida. The party will number about
thirty persons, and will leave Albany
during the first week in May. A
steamer will he chartered for ten days
or two weeks, and the party will leave
prepared to keep comfortable and have
a good time.
Judge W. N. Spence returned to his
home at Camilla yesterday afternoon.
Mr. F. J. Robinson, of Savannah, the
genial assistant general passenger
agent of the Central- of Georgia Rail
way, has been greeting Albany ac
quaintances today.
With Meat Hatchet Had He Caught
tier Mehrtens Charged With Lun
acy.
Special to The Herald.
Savannah, Ga„ April 3.—The action
of James Mehrtens In chasing his,
daughter, Mary, through the streets
on Monday afternoon with a meat
hatchet will result In his trial before
a jury on the charge of lunacy.
Mr. Mehrtens keeps a green grocery
on Anderson and Barnard streets.
Monday afternoon he became enraged
with his' daughter, and after heating
her ran her <Sut of the house and down
tho street. He then Jumped Into his
buggy and drove furiously over the
streets until the horse almost dropped
from exhaustion. He was arrested and
taken to the barracks. A relative says
that he will have him tried for lun
acy. Mehrtens says he does not re
member the Incident for which he was
confined. It Is bplleved that he had
been drinking. He Is very well known
In Savannah, and has acted In a p*
culiar manner
Mr. E. R. Black, Of Atlanta, a prom
inent citizen of the Georgia capital,
is here today.
STRIKERS IN FRANCE
NUMBER OVER 40,000.
. J. M. Des Rochlta, of Jacksonville,
is registered at the New Albany.
Seven Arrests Made, at Lens for Ex
ploding Dynamite.
Mr. W. W. Scott, of Atlanta, is here
today.
Doctors Are Puzzled.
The remarkable recovery .of Ken
neth Mclver, of Vanceboro, Me., ,1s tho
subject of much Interest to the medi
cal fraternity and a wide circle of
friends. He says of his, cqSe: “Ow
ing to;' severe Inflammation' or the
Throat and congestion of the Lungs,
three doctors gave me up to.dip, when,
as a last resort, I was induced to try
Dr. King’s New Discovery and I am
happy to say, it saved'my life." Cures
the worst Coughs and Colds, Bronchi
tis, Tonsllltis, Weak Lungs, Hoarse
ness and LaGrippe. Guaranteed at Al
bany Drug Co.’s drug store. 60c and
$1.00. Trial bottle free.
Lens, France, April 3.—The strikers
now numW 44,000. Seven arrests
have been made on charges of explod
ing dynamite cartridges and stoning
the police.
Mr. H. H. McAlister, of Valdosta,
stopping at the New Albany.
(to prospective
State’s Attorney
Juror)—Have you formed any opinion
on this case?
Mr. Henpeek—No, sir. I don’t think
my wife has read anything about It
yet
Billy Jones wrote on the black
board: "Billy Jones can hug the girls
better than any boy In school.” The
teacher seeing It, called him up. “Wil
liam, did you write that?” “Yes,
>• nniv “Wall ■
The best safeguard against head
ache, constipation and liver troubles Is
DeWltt’s Little Early Risers:- Keep a
vial of these famous little pills in the
house and take a, dose at bedtime when
you feel that the stomach and bowels
need cleansing. They don’t gripe.
Sold by Albany Drug Co., Hllsman-Sale
Drug Co.
ma’am,” said Billy. “Weil, you can
stay after school,” she said* The
children waited! for Billy to come out
when they began to guy him. “Got a
"Nope/’ said Billy.
California Oranges, 3 for 10c, 40c
17.. Lemonp, 6 for 10c, 26c doz.
Phone 70. W. B. FIELDS.
Mr. J. D. Weston went wll
Mrs. F. L. wilder to Panace
Fla., this morning. When I
lickin’, did ye?"