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the Albany daily herald, Saturday, may 12, i9oe! Our Great Annual May Sale! A Wonderful Aggregation of Bargains. Prices and Values Are Without Precedent. Traditionally Albany’s Foremost Sale of its Kind. T T T f Y t t t T T T T f T y y y y y i 4 y X fleeted in the following items: Thousands and Thousands of Yards of Wash y y y m y y of record. y quantities. New and standard goods constitute the entire collection, whiejh is y made up of the finest Foreign and Domestic Fabrics that our stock has contained Y this season. In style, beauty of patterns and tasteful variety they are above criti- y cism, and the price at which they are offered is lower than ever quoted before, here y or elsewhere. i t y y y y y m y y t y y Our great May Sale of new and desirable merchandise, an event that will be one of this stores fixed features, begins next week, and will last during the entire month. Each week inKjj _ May we will offer new and amazing values. These reductions from our regular prices will be : | so great that not only purchases for immediate needs, but' extensive provision for the future k * A should be made by housekeepers. The reductions accompanying this great sale are fully re- 4jf Goods at Phenomenal Bargain Prices Values offered in this Department make our ANNUAL MAY SALE worthy Real values have been entirely disregarded in our desire to close out The collection includes plain and embroidered Voiles, French Chal- lies, Eolienne Crepes, Grenadines, Shadow Silk Checks, Silk Mousselines, Carreaux V Paris Muslin, Silk Mulls, Silk Gauzes, Spun Silks, Clynta Silks, Plumetis de Soie, A H/T-1- T? ,1* U VT ' 3 — — - White Goods Values for the May Sale Y Scotch Melrose, English Neomie, and many other weaves too numerous to mention y here. The price range on this lot was from 29c to 50c the yard. Our Annual May Y Sale price is only. ' 19c yard y y y y y INDIA LINON, made of finest quality combed yam, 32 inches wide. Sold y elsewhere at 10c yard. May Sale price 7}4c yard Y y INDIA LINON, regular 7^4c quality. May Sale price. 5c yd. y X grade. LINGERIE MATERIAL, the season’s choice for Shirt Waists; 38 inches wide, y A splendid 25c quality. X. MERCERIZED WAISTINGS, many new patterns to select from; 19c, 20c and A 25c values. Our entire lot offered at 15c yard y \ Y BLEACHING, full yard wide; extra quality. A regular 10c value. Special ♦♦♦ ♦♦♦ & APRON GINGHAMS, all size checks, all colors, good 7%c and 10c values. May Sale price 5c yard EMBROIDERIES, Nainsook and Swiss Edges and Insertions. Special values, y Just arrived for our May Sale. Many designs are worth double. Our May Sale Y price is :. 10c yard y SPECIAL ATTENTION IS CALLED TO THE SPECIAL VALUES OFFERED IN THE PERSIAN LAWN, 32 inches wide, sheer quality, exceptional value; a 15c May Sale price v . 10c yard SRIAL, the season’s choice for Shirt Waists; 38 inches wide. May Sale price 15c yard May Sale price. ' .7^4c yard Fancy Silks for Shirtwaist Suits ti y Two lots are included in this our MAY OFFERING. V ji The first lot comprises many new designs in Navy and Gray grounds, with y Stripes and Figures. A nice quality of new goods, better than will be shown else- yjii where for 59c and 69c yard. About fifteen styles to select from. Our May Sale ®il! price is. & The second lot contains about three hundred yards of Foulards, this lot is good, and we feel sure will give excellent service. They ; woven and the colors are the most desirable to be had. Our May Sal ,..39t yard V ] The quality of y ; are perfectly Y [e price on the y entire lot is t....... 25c yard Our May Clearance Sale of Remnants We have been making preparations for weeks past for this event. We have gathered from each department all the odd lengths in Silks, Dress Goods, Wash Goods, Linens, Laces, Embroideries, Ribbons, etc., etc., in fact all of the season’s accumulations of odd lengths., THE ENTIRE LOT IS OFFERED AT LESS THAN ONE-THIRD REGULAR PRICES. May Sale of Hig'h Grade Corsets We have arranged one of the greatest clearance sales of CORSETS which y > ever took place in this section. Our heavy sales in this department have left us with y 1 i a number of broken lots in' W. B. and American Beauty Corsets. These are gath- y ? ' ered in one lot. Values range from $1.00 to $1.50. Special May Sale price... ,69c y V May Sale of Fancy Worsted Suitings Y • ■ ♦♦♦ ! x Y A The season’s most fashionable fabric for Ej;on Suits and Separate Skirts. Large A Full 36 inches wide. A good 50c value. Our May A and small checks and stripes. Sale price is.... . A good 50c value. Our May A , . 39c yard y Unprecedented Values in Ladies 1 Parasols f y y i GREAT SACRI- ❖ Ten dozen extra quality Parasols, which we secured AT A GREAT SACRI- y FICE from the manufacturer. Plain and fancy handles. Not one of this lot y ,i worth under $1.00, and many worth a great deal more. Our special May Sale y - price is ;............... .89c each y ♦> y y y y y y y MENTS DURING OUR GREAT MAY SALE. READY-TO-WEAR AND MILLINERY DEPART- V A b- Rosenberg Brothers. .. . .y y «♦ y Y Wm EVERYBODY RIDES IN IT, AND THERE'8 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 8oclety, With Now and Then a Little Gossip. Mr. R. F. Cowan, of Baconton, is In ■town today. Mr. G. L. Mercer, of Florala, was In -the city for a few hours yesterday. Mr. Ed. B. Matthews, of Atlanta, is in town today. Mr. T. S. Mathews will arrive this •afternoon from Savannah, where he -went to bring with him his mother, Mrs. M. E. Peeples (formerly Mrs. ■Mathews.) The older residents of Al bany will remember Dr. Theodore De Mon Mathews, as he practiced medi cine In Albany In Its early days, viz., from 1846 to 1854. This is the first time Mrs. Peeples has visited Albany In fifty-two years, and It will be a rev elation to her to see the changes that "have taken place. MIbs Bertha Cohn will visit Miss Ada Norfnan, of Norman Park, next week. She will, leave Monday. Miss Mary Hall and Mrs. O. W. Statum, of Leesburg, are shopping In the city today. Mrs. Byrd Odum and Miss Myrtle Markley returned yesterday from a visit to Leesburg. Miss Markley leaves Monday for her home in Atlanta. She is an attractive young woman and has made many friends during her stay here. Mr. C. E. White, of Baconton, Is In town today. Mr. W. M. Lewis's friends again find him at the New Albany, he having returned to hts old love, the hotel of fice, where he Is a pastmaster In mak ing the traveling man feel at home. Mr. Ernest Livingston has returned from a trip to Atlanta. Mr. E. M. McKnlght, of Augusta, Is in town today. Mr. Rufus J. Pearson, of Baconton, is In Albany today. He Is the guest of his brother, Mr. W. O. Pearson. Mr. Pearson is In charge of the Bacon- ton school and Is up here for his week-end vacation. Mr. Fred King, of Macon, was here yesterday. Mr. R. B. Harper, of Americus, was In town yesterday. ■ Chief James, of the fire department, has returned from a trip to Atlanta. Mr. M. L. Alverson, of Atlanta, is In the city today. Mr. Wilhelm Scherer, of Germany, is the guest of his friend, Mr. E. A. Emmermann, on Society street- Hr. Scherer made Ms home In Albany for several years, and it has always been a matter of regret to h]s friends on this side of the pond that he did not see fit to continue Ms residence here and become a full-fledged American citizen, as did Mr. Emmermann. Mr. Scherer has received a warm welcome at the hands of Ms Albany friends. Mr. C. L. Smith, of Columbus, was In town yesterday. Mr. F. B. Moore, of Savannah, spent yesterday in the city. Father O'Hara went to Alapaha to day to conduct services. Mr. J. A. McLaurln, of Blakely, spent yesterday In the city. Mr. O, R. Randall, of Atlanta, Is In town today. Messrs. J. D. Haddock and G. W. Sheppard, of Damascus, were In town yesterday. Mr. S. J. McBumey, of Macon, Is in town today. Mr. A. J. Hall, of Oakfleld, was In town yesterday. Mr. T. S. Williams, of Tifton, Is In the city. Mr. W. R. Carmichael, of Jackson, spent yesterday In Albany. Mr. W. H. Brannon, of Birmingham, is In the city today. Mr. T. N. Butts, of Columbus, was in town yesterday. The Macon Telegraph prints an In teresting account of a brilliant recital by pupils of the music department of Wesleyan College several evenings ago, and refers In particularly compli mentary terms to Miss Exa Brown, of Albany, who graduates In music this term. The Telegraph says: "Miss Exa Brown, of Albany, Ga., gave an excellent interpretation of the ‘Appas- slonata Romance' In Foote’s Second Suite, and displayed a brilliant tech nique In Bach’s Chromatic Fantasle. Another marked feature of the evening was the playing of Miss Findlay, a Macon girl, In the molto allegro move ment In Mendelsohn's Concerto Op. 25." Mr. George Callaway went to Pou- lan yesterday, returning last night. Mr. and Mrs. 0. L. EUbanks an nounce the birth of a baby girl. Mr. Joe J. Grass, of Savannah, has been greeting his Albany friends and acquaintances today. Messrs. Arnold A. Rand, James M. Gleason, G. H. Robinson and J. H. Aubln, of Boston, Mass., spent yester day afternoon and last night In the city on business. They were accom panied by Mr. W. L. Kemp, of Atlanta, a former Albanian, who-left with them this morning for Sylvester. Dr. A. H. Hllsman returned this morning from New York, ryhero he spent six weeks brightening up In Bur ger}- and medicine. Mr. W. B. Maliard has returned from WMte Springs, Fla. Mr. C. N. Ellis, of Columbus, is In the city. Mrs. E. C. Bledsoe and her friend, Mrs. J. W. Cllatt, left yesterday for a visit to Dawson and Lumpkin. They will return Monday. Mr. Albert Daniel, recently with Hofmayer, Jones &.Co., has accepted a position with the Central of Georgia railroad, Mr. S. J. Yeoman, of Century, Is in town today. Born, to Mr. and Mr,s. J. S. Sauls, a son. Mr. D. C. Betjeman went to Thom- ssville today. Dr. 0. W. Statum, of Leesburg, Is herrf today. Miss Marie Forrester went to Lees burg today to spend Sunday with her parents. .Col. A. G. Powell, of Blakely, Is In town, Mr. J. P. Clark returned from Thom- asvllle this morning. Mrs. C. J. Whitehead entertained at cards very informally yesterday after noon and this morning at the New Al bany, the guests of honor on the re- j spectlve occasions being Mrs. Ed. L. ' Wight, of Belmont Farm, add Miss j Alice Battle, of Columbus, who Is vis- illng her BlBter, Mrs. J, R. Mott. The j prize yesterday afternoon was won by Mrs. F. O. Ticknor, and this morning Mrs. J. P. Clark was the guest most ; highly favored by fortune. Dr. Hugo Robinson, Mr. S. Sterne j and Mr. W. A. McLarty will leave to- ; morrow or early Monday morning for Augusta to aittend the grand lodge of the Knights of Pythias of Georgia. Mr. Louie Leonard, of Cordele, Is in the city today. The bloom. magnolia trees are In full More News from tho New England ’ 8tates. If anyone has any doubt as to the virtue of Foley’s Kidney Cure, they need only.Ju. refer to Mr. Alvin H. Stimpson, of Willlmantlc, Conn., who, after almost losing hope of recovery, on account of the failure of so many remedies,,finally tried.Foley’s Kidney Cure, which he says waB "Just the thing” for him, as four bottles cured him completely. He is now entirely well and free from all the suffering In cident to acute kidney trouble. For sale by HUsman-Sale Drug Co. Max Cassel & Sister Will cut prices on all TRIMMED HATS ahd READY- TO-WEAR 25 per cent, from Monday, May 4. We have also received a full line of BABY CAPS, SKIRTS and pretty SILK WAISTS. Max