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TEE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEW8t FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1911.
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Annual December Clearance Sale Begins Saturday
Stocks In All Lines Must Be Reduced Quickly. Prices Quoted Will Move the Goods
Suits at *10°°
More splendid new Tailored Suits
to sell at a bargain price tomor
row. They are of panamas, serges,
basket weaves, granite cloths, nov
elty suitings, rough mixtures, etc.,
in black and all colors; $20.00
Dresses at $ 6 90
Clearing sale of 150 beautiful
one-piece Dresses of all wool serges
and stylish corduroys, all new
models, and effectively trimmed
—Dresses made to sell at from $15
to $20—all in one lot 0D Of]
at, choice......... .. .yU.UU
Hats at $ 2 95
Nearly 300 stylish Trimmed Hats
will be included in this one-price
sale tomorrow. They are in both
dress and street styles, black and
colors; made to sell at from $7.50
to $12.50; take choice 00 QC
tomorrow for only
Coats at $ 10 °°
Ladies’ Long Coats in fashionable
reversible styles, fancy mixtures,
caracul and dressy broadcloth—
all excellently tailored and worth
up to $25.00; on sale Saturday at
&°t. ofa $10.00
Other Big Saturday Bargains In Our Ready-to-Wear and Millinery Departments
Ladle*’ Ready.-to-Wear Hats in many
pretty news styles at, 08C
only*. .i, v ......
Ladies’ All-Wool Long Coats In black,
tan and plaid back S5.00
novelties
Children's Wool Coats in plain colors
and new mixtures; QD
special
Misses’ Long Coata of all-wool cloths
and caracul; C4 QO
16.50 value 7 *»*»»
100 samplo Dresses of wool sprge and
broadcloth; up to 515.00 C4 AC
values
s Long '
510.00; In this sale;
only.
$4.98
VERY FINE SUITS
87 Ladles’ very handsome Tailored
Suits of broadcloths. Imported mixtures
and novelty suitings; made to retail at
from $30.00 to $40.00; AA
choice tomorrow ■ WewV
Satin MessallnO'Petticoats, worth up to One lot of Children’s Pur Collarette
$4.00; special tomorrow .$1.95! and Mult Sets, at, per 08o
Blankets- and Comforts
Extra large and line California all-wool
Blankets, worth 510 CQ OR
>lr, at ;• • —
Fancy plaid wool Blankets; among the
best values ,ln S2.98
ttoek; pair
.Full 11-1 size fleeced down wool Blan-
$2.98
Large size cotton Blankets, worth fully
iliOpalr; tomorrow 98ft
only WOW
Babies' Crib Blankets, soft and fine In
quality, special tomorrow 4Q.
per pair
Very , handsome Automobile Rugs at
various prices; special
values at
$4.98
Large extra quality cotton down-filled
Comforts; very Cf no
special at ,.^I.WO
rSiU',slzo sllkollne-covcred cotton Com-
forts-on sale tomorrow 980
Ladles' and Misses' All-Wool Coat New Black Tnffetallne Petticoats,! Ladles’ Silk Waists, In beautiful new
Sweaters, In best styles and d QC worth 51.00; In this BA. effects; up to 54.00 QB
colors # I sale at values » ■ .OO
Ladles' and Misses' fleece-lined Vests
and Pants; per OBn
garment -.*.4/
Ladies’ and Men’s FurnishingsjSheets: English Longcloth
Full doublo bed size Bleached Hemmed | Fine, soft English Longcloth In this
Sheets; tomorrow, special at, per 420*%
each .WO I bolt. OlfO
Furniture Dept. Specials
We Give
Green
Trading
Stamps
BASS
Ladles' and Men's Mercerized Knit
Mufflers; 50c 4A M
quality wOC
Ladles’, Misses' and Children’s All-Wool
Goilf Gloves, at, .25c
Ladles' Jersey Gloves, silk or fleece-
lined; per pair, 25c
Ladies/ 2-clasp Kid Gloves in black aud
boat colors; *70^
pal*
Ladles’ 16-button length Kid Gloves:
$3.60 value; In this fiA
sale, price......
Men’s Wool Golf Gloves; extra good
39c
Men’s flne Kid Gloves, usual $1.50
grade; In this .... 98c
Ladles' Novelty Neckwear; $1.00 val
ues at 60c, and.50c OC A
values at ...
Ladles' Slllc Chiffon Auto and Evening
Scarfs; up to $3.00
values, at .. wOW
Ladies’ extra long knit wool Scarfs, In
all colors; very Qfta>
special at wOU
Ladles’ White Hemstitched Handker
chiefs; in this sale
at, each ... .
Ladles’ hemstitched all-linen Handker
chiefs of sheer
quality, each ... ..^ ..ww
Ladies' Hemstitched Handkerchiefs,
with embroidered initials;
each ** V
Ladles’ very flne allrllnen plain, fancy
and Initial 25c
Handkerchiefs - IVW
Men’s plain hemstitched Handker
chiefs; very special
at, each....4 v . ... ...
Men’s all-llncn hemstitched Handker
chiefs in this sale, ,
at, each
Just 32 Real Human Hair Switches. 24 1
inches long; $5.00
values, at ,
Largo German Silver Mesh Bags, none
.$4.95
worth Icsx than
512.50; this sale
German Silver Mesh Bags, worth 51.00
and 51.50; on sale B/|«
Saturday at »vC
Men's heavy fleeced or ribbed bnlbrlg-
gan Underwear; Aftft
Men's 75c and 51.00 Shirts, In good
styles; choice, ) 49ft
tomorrow “ w
Men's 51.50 and 52.00 Shirts; all nexv
patterns; all QO.
Men’s Night Shirts, of heavy outing or
muslin; special 490
Men’s 60c and 76c Neckwear; In this
sale at. 2SC
choice..... ■ BlfV
Sixty 9 by 12-foot best 10-wiro all-wool
Brussels Art Squares and 22 extra
heavy and fine 9 by 12-foot Body Brus
sels Art Squares; none worth less than
$9.90
Japanese Matting Art Squares in new
designs:
Size 9 by 9 feet; Cl Oft
$4.00 value
Size 9 by 12 feet; CO A.ft
$5.00 value
Full double bed size 45-pound All-Cot
ton Mattress; real CO Oft
$10.00 value, only .......
BASS'
18 West
Mitchell,
r . Near
Whitehall
Beams of Literature and Post
Cards Were Distributed-at
: Big Land Show.
By W. H. LEAHY.
Chicago, Dec. 1.—Georgian-north,
cast, south and wpst—was well adver
tised Thursday In Chicago, when Geor
gia day was' celebrated at the big land
show that is being hold In this city. Al-
thn the Georgia exhibit, one of the moat
attractive at the show. Is a permanent
one, Thursday It was made especially
nttra«tlve *by the reams upon reams of
literature fr6m almost every city and
town in Georgia,' >vhich were sent to
those in charge of the exhibit especially
for dtstrlbuaflon on that day.
Some towns just sent postal cards,
others sent handsomely lithographed
booklets, while others sent posters, but
ail exploited In brilliant colors thf
wonderful resources of the state. Be
sides the distribution of the literature,
addresses on Georgia were made by H.
K. Buekey. J. G. Rooney, Tate Wright
and W. H. Leahy.
The Georgia exhibit at the land show,
which consists of products from the
land of the state, was made possible by
subscriptions from various communU
ties of the state and from the Atlanta
Chamber of Commerce.
CASTOR i A
For Infant* and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
Bears the j
Signature of
CHANGE OF SCHED
ULES, W. & A. R. R.
Effective Sunday, December 3, the
following changes will be made In the
schedules of the W. & A. R. R. and N.
& St. L. Ry.:
No. 4 will leave Atlanta 8:50 p. m.
No. 94 W ||| leave Atlanta 7:42 a, m.
Jt°. 95 will arrive Atlanta 7:50 p. m.
No. 175 will reave Rome 4:30 p. m.,
Arriving Klng8ton>5:15 p. m.
No changes In'-schedules of other
trains. . .
C. E. HARMAN,
General Passenger Agent.
,s popular only in certain
hi I. 0 * on special occasions. In this
haee? »hl I v e ^ The ,9 eorgfan Want Ad
f. r *i T?*®® nave all seasons and times
w»L nei i • own—always doing something
—doing everything well—
very * little expense. The
nth!. ** RT ,pts more wnnt ads than any
nne * Southern newspaper.
t~fresii Lairf Cmmfrv
EGGS
At wholesale 44,
or retail, dozen OOb
Cash Grocery Co.
□ i. M* Whitshall St.
Bell M. 1757. Atlanta 450.
South Georgia Methodists Be
lieve That City Is Good Place
for Missionary Work.
By REV..J. PRANK SNELL.
Balnbrfdgs, Ga„ Deo.. 1.—Savannah
wax today chosen for the next annual
conference of the south Georgia Metho
dists. The First church at Waycross
and the church at Douglas were also
nominated, but were withdrawn before
the vote was taken.
In urging the conference to meet at
Wesley Monumental church. Savannah,
Dr. J. B. McGhee said:
"We are out for good and Savannah
Is a good ground for missionary work.
They have such a bad spirit, wo ought
to go there. Plato said if men did not
like the laws of a country they could
move out, so if Dr. Ellis, the pastor, will
assure us that Savannah will be there
when we get there we might go."
It was brought out that It has been
fifteen yenrs since the conference has
been there, and W. A. Huckaby, repro-
sehtlng Douglas, said It had been 10,-
000 years since It had met there.
The third day's session of the South
Georgia conference of the Methodist
Episcopal Church South met In Baln-
brldge Methodist church at 9 o'clock,
and after 30 minutes of prayer servlco
conducted by Rev. G. W. Matthews,
Bishop H. C. Morrison called the con
ference to order and the minutes of tho
conference of yesterday were read and
adopted.,
The following traveling preachers
were elected elders: B. D. Bourn, G. R.
Partin, E. R. Cowart, L. B. McMlchaoI,
R. S. Stewart. W. C. Culpepper was
passed to the class of the second year.
J. Frank Snell, J. M. Clark, S. Howell,
W. D. Ivey were elected deacons and
will be ordained on Sunday. L. P.
Rogers and W. C. McGill were admitted
on trial. W. D. Hansen, a local dea
con, surrendered his credentials and
membership.
The board of finance reported the to
tal amount to be paid superannuate,'!
preachers, their widows and super
numerary* preachers to be 513,025.
Reports were then made by the fol
lowing pastors: J. E. Wray, J. T. Yar-
der, P. M. Foster. Paul W. Ellis, W. F.
Hlxon, J. W. Domingos. W. 131 Heath,
J. N. Hudson, J. O. Harrison. J. W.
Bardgcs, C. W. Jordan. C. H. McGhee,
T. C. Gardner. W. C. Lovett. W. N.
Ainsworth. J. N. Smith. J. N. Bass.
J. H. Nasher, W. J. Callahan. H. B.
Bardwell. E. E. Clements, B. Anthony.
L. W. Coleson, H. C. Jones. J. N. Pea
cock. H. Stevens, H. C. Ewing. W. H.
Ketchum. T. R. McMlcliacl. V. P. Sco-
vllle, R. A. Howell, J. R. Arnold. G. C.
Moran, E. W. Anderson, J. P. Dell, B.
F. Lawher, A. G. Brewton. Moody
Booth. _ _
George C. Thompson, E. C. Wills and
P. Flandefs were placed on the su
pernumerary list. . *.
C. L. Muse, E. Anderson. C. E. Rob
erts, J. E. Channell, M. M. Leggett,
M. A- Shaw, R. F. Dennis, J. J. San
ders E. c Mattson. J. A. Rountree. W. |
Williams and P. Flanders passed their;
examinations and were moved to the
class of the fourth year.
R F. Burton, of Macon, was elected
leader of the conference. Dr. James
Cannon, of Virginia, was Introduced to
the conference and made an address on
the subject of the general assembly
grounds In North Carolina.
W. C. Pitts was transferred from tho
conference.
Dr. W. N. Ainsworth presented a res
olution thanking Dr. Cannon for his
talk and stamping an approval on the
southern assembly In North Carolina.
After short talks by Dr. J. E. Dickey,
of Emory college, and J. H. Robinson,
of Balnbrldgc, the conference ad
journed.
Saturday afternoon a special session
will be held to consider temperance.
GILBERT CHEVES IS WINKER
IN THANKSGIVING ROAD RACE
Deaths and Funerals
Fighting up to the last yard with
W. S. Locka of the Wesley Memorial,
Gilbert Cheves, tho crack runner of tile
Marlst college team, drew ahead at the
wire and won by a foot the road race
of thb Atlanta Athletic club, held
Thanksgiving morning. .. * ~ r
The race from the start was between
these two boys, for shortly after the
start at the club house of the Athletic
club they went to the front and con
tinued .there throughout the race, which
was run over a course from Aubum-
nva, to Pledmont-ave., to Ponce Do-
Lcon, tq Peachtree, to Auburn and to
the club house.
Thirty of the city’s best runners
ere entered In tho race, and altho
It was seen at the staj-t that the battle
for first honors was betxveen Cheves
and Locke, the other contestants re
mained in .the rdee until the last mo
ment George Manning, of Marlst col
lege, finished third, to Locke’s second.
Indorsed by more Pure Food authori
ties, expert chemists, chefs and house
keepers than any other EXTRACT In
tho U. S. A. ’'SAUER'S."
EPIDEMIC OF RAFFLES
HAS STRUCK ATLANTA
Cigar Dealers Who Do Not
Gamble Go to Court to Stop
Others Who Do'.
An epidemic of raffling has swept At
lanta recently, and the hand of the law
has been Invoked by some of the cigar
stand proprietors against the other
dealers In that line who have been reap.
Ing some easy money.
On Wednesday a raffling craze was
evident, not only downtown, but in the
suburbs. Turkeys, big fruit cakes,
pipes, boxes of cigars and tobaccos were
raffled. The patrons of these stores
literally “ate It up.” They swarmed to
WANT ADS
Published by all the Atlanta
papers for the week ending
November 25,1911,6 days
to the, week:
Georgian ads'
Journal ...
Constitution
2,965
.. . 2,089
. ..1,286
On yesterday the Atlanta
papers carried Want Ads
as follows:
Georgian...... 546
Journal 344
Constitution 224
THE GEORGIAN prints no besr.
whisky or unclean advertising.
To nolp those who are out of a
position or who desire a better one,
THE GEORGIAN prints warn ads
under the claudication "Situations
Wanted" free. Other classifications
ONE CENT A WORD
H. J. Herron, Dalton.
Dalton. Ga., Dso. 1c—H. J. Herron, 62
years old, for years one of tho most
prominent merchants of this city, died
at his residence on South Thornton-
avo. Wednesday night at 10 o'clock.
Funeral services were held at the resi
dence Friday* morning at 10 o’clock.
Rev. F. K. Sims officiating, and Inter
ment was made in West -Hill cemetery.
Mr. - Herron Is survived, by his wife,
Mrs. Rowena Herron; two daughters*
Misses Flo and Rowena Herron, and
three eons, Reynolds, Jim and Howard
Herron, all of this city.
Miss Mollis Dozltr, Lexington,
Lexington, Ga., Dee. 1.—The death of
Miss Mollle Dozier, aged 70 years, oc
curred at her homo a few miles from
this place Tuesday evening. She leaves
two brothers, William Dozier, of Ogle
thorpe county, and Tom Dozier, of Ath
ens, and two sisters, Mrs. E. B. Reese,
of Centerville, and Miss Victoria Do
zier, of this county. The funeral serv
ices were conducted from the home on
Wednesday afternoon. Interment was
In 'the family burying ground.
LOlurnuu*, wev. is A* » in. *
erJck, 59 years old. died Tuesday morning.
. He leaves a wife and one sister. The fu
neral took place Wednesday, Interment
being In Llmyood.
Mrs. F. E. Culver, Girard.
Columbus, Q«., Dec. 1.—Mrs. Florence
E. Culver died at the home ofher daugh
ter. Mrs. George Dudley, In Girard, Tues
day morning. She was 64 years of age,
and leaves two sons and two daughters.
' ineral took place
Interment was
Richard Dean.
Richard Dean, the Infant son of Mr.
and Mrs. W. E. Dean, died Thursday
night at the family residence, 338 Davis-
st. The funeral was held Friday after
noon In Bloomfleld-Burkert’a chapel and
the Interment was at Oakland cemetery.
J, J. Miles.
J. J. Milos, aged 70, a member of Camp
Walker, Confederate veterans, died early
Friday morning at his home, 233 west
Fairest. Ho In survived by one daughter
and five sons. The funeral arrangements
will be Vnado later.
Homer Lao Shirley.
The funeral of Homer Leo Shirley, the
two-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Russell
Shirley, of,321 West Thlrd-st., who died
Thursday, was held Friday morning In
Greenberg A Bond’s chapel. The Inter
ment was In Peachtree churchyard.
A. J. Davis.
The funeral of A. J. Davia, aged 69, who
died Wednesday at the Soldiers home,
was held Friday nfornlng In Poole’C
chapel. Tho Interment was fn West-
view.
The runerat or J. r. uamei\ agro *», or
8outh Decatur, who died Wednesday, was
held Friday morning In Poole’s chapel.
The remains were taken to Gloster for in
terment.
Henry T. McKenzey.
Henry T. McKenzey, the four-months-
old son of Mr. and Mrs. B. V. McKenzey.
of Oakwood. died Friday morning at a
focal sanitarium. Tho remains were tAken
to l'onlc’N chapel und Saturday will be
carried to Oakwood for funeral and Inter
ment.
Mrs. A. Doughtle, Columbus. -
Columbus, Ga„ Dec. 1,—Mrs. Arnold*.
Doughtle, wife of Punch Doughfie, died
at her homo here Wednesday. She was
68 years of age. und besides her husband
P'avfH four soiih The fuwral took place
yesterday afternoon, interment being In
Ulverdale.
Ethel Stephens.
Ethel Stephens, tho eleven-months-ftld
daughter of Mr. and Mrs.-B.-8. Stephens,
died Friday morning at the family resi
dence In Rockwell-nt. The funerfO will
he held at 4 o'clock Friday afternoon and
the remains will bo Interred at Casey’s
cemetery.
Mrs. Msry 8, Burntt.
The funeral of Mrs. Mary 8. Burnet,
aged 80, who died Tuesday, was held
morning In Greenber
The Interment was
ARTISTIC FLORAL DESIGNS
ATLANTA FLORAL CO.,
41 Peachtree St.
Ths !c« man Is popular only In certain
seasons or on special occasions. In thin '
he la unllko The Georgian Want Ad ,
ratios, which havo all ecaaona and times '
for their own—always doing something ;
worth while—doing everything well.-t
quickly—with very little ezpenee. The I
Georgian p * *
other tioutl
V
day like Thursday.
from freezing.
He had to, to keep
the placez and took all the chanees of.
fered them. It eeetned to presage the
lifting of the lid for gambling.
Cigar dealers who were obeying ths
law felt the action of their competitors.
They consulted together and reported It
to Solicitor General Hugh M. Dorsey,
who will take action on the matter and
have It Investigated.
"If the other* keep up this raffling
business, I am going to get a roulette
wheel and go to g.imbllng right." said
one of the IndlgnunFcigar dealers Fri
day. "If gambling Is going to be al
lowed I want my share, and If I go to
It, there will, be a game right."
A HOT ONE
The Tall Man—I'm a self-made man.
The Short Man—Pon’t brag-tha Job
ain't completed yet.
SALE OF HATS
Values to
• / The first big cut-price
sale of untrimmed Shapes
takes place tomorrow,
Saturday, in the Millinery
Department, second floor.
Large colored velvet Hats;
large, medium and small
felt Hats in bright or dull
finish; nap felts and ve
lours; all correct shapes
and beautiful qualities, up
to $6.oo. ‘
Millinery Department, Second Floor Sale a( B 8 e f 0 ns
mu
M. Rich & Bros. Co. M. Rich & Bros. Co.