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GEORGIA
NEWS IN BRIEF
General Sales 'Throng!
MONROE. The Firtt Baptist congre
gation of Monroe, having outgrown its
edifice ami having become somewhat im
paired by virtue of Its age, ii >s proba-
me tiiai u new church will be built. A
committee has been appointed to take
the matter in hand.
GREEKS PREPARE
FOR BIG BUTTLE
A Silk Sale That Would of
es
sell Arouse City-wide
There will be a happy crowd of eager buyers in the silk section to-morrow!
h or such silks as these below, at such prices, are calculated to compel interest, to arouse
enthusiasm. We have gone through the silks with an eye and a big blue pencil for record
beating bargains.
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We submit these and rest our case---
c For Silks That Were
49c to $2.00
89
If 95c Could Always-Buy As;
Dainty Undermuslins!
It. is not surprising that it can not--the
surprise is that it. can now even in such a sale
as this. And yet vve know no way of impress
ing you with just how pretty these undermus
lins are---co!d type will not show the fineness,
the whiteness of the nainsooks, the dainty,
delicate ways laces and embroideries are com
bined and the traceries of the ribbons—-you
must see t :cm. There are:
To Conduct Monroe Revival.
MONROE.- Beginning Monday night.
| Uev. M. M Walraven, of Forsyth, will
conduct a series of meetings at Second
Methodist Church, this city.
To Build More Churches.
• MACON.—An extension board organ-
I ized by tho committees from all of the
I Methodist churches of this district has
I decided to establish several more Metho
dist churches in this city as soon as the
| funds can be subscriber •
Cream Venders May Quit.
MACON.—The Syrian Ice creatn vend
ers of Macon are threatening to leave
the city and go elsewhere to earn a 11v»*-
lihood, because the hoard cf Health has
passed an ordinance n quiring that ice
cream be sold in sealed packages.
Great Conflict in Balkans Be
lieved To Be Near—120,000
Troops Concentrated.
Savannah Man Gets Job.
SAVANNAH. —Paul Christman, ah en
gineer for the Savannah Electric Com
pany, has been appointed electrical en
gineer at the Norfolk Navy YardJ posed end
Christman attended school with Secre
tary of the Navy Daniels.
.For Silks That Were Gowns
$1.50 to $2.25
Black Japanese silks, white wash silks, silk mar
quisettes, in pink, light blue, navy, brown, reseda,
Copenhagen, rose, gray and white—these 4-1 inches
wide. Bulgarian chiffons and crepes de chine, kimono
silks in big, flowered patterns; navy, tan and green
and plain messalines. A happy collection, certainly.
at 95e with deep Empire yokes of allover
embroideries, with ribbon-run embroid
ery beading and edged with laces—these in extra sizes,
I do.
Princess Slips
Plain and two-toped taffetas, 36 inches wide, as |
wide a color range as you could want: 44-inch mar
quisettes plain and changeable, exquisite and much
wanted fabrics for evening dresses for waists and the « ;
at
like—many shades, including navy and Copenhagen,
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For Silks That Were
95c to $1.25
rose, flame red, brown and white.
Among them are light and soft taffetas, 36 inches
$ 1
00
For $2,00 Bordered
Bulgarian Radium
wide—brown, reseda, Copenhagen, light blue, laven
der, pink, raspberry, champagne and red, also striped
taffetas and a few striped messalines. But the foulards
included! Famous makes, patterns and color schemes
first thought out this spring. You will realize their
beautv and know their worth. All colors.
The borders arc glorious affairs—lull of
sometimes oddly contrasting with the shade <
radium, always effective—navy, ’taupe, brown,
der, reseda, tan and Copenhagen, all 44 inches
color,
if the
laven-
wide.
They will make
narv cost.
beautiful dresses and at .just half ordi-
Wash Goods—Savings
$1.5 Ratine, 54 inches Wide, $1.00
This as an example of what you may ex-
Knit Goods---The Stocks Are New
pect. 54 inches wide and bordered. The bor
ders are various, openwork, self-striped and in
contrasting colors--every one is effective and
certainly in the height of favor right now,
about all colors. But this is just one of the
wash goods values of this sale—-here are others
that compel interest.
50c
46-inch French Ramie Linen, all
colors, at
29c Colored Suitings, 36 inches wide, a weave new
with this season, also in
white and cream, at
29c Crepes, in colors and st ripos,
28 inches wide
30c, 35c and 45c Shirtings, 32 inches wide,
mery fabrics, in stripes
and checks
25c
25c
The large varieties of hosiery and knit un
derwear here make this knit goods department
the logical stopping point for Atlanta women.
They are sure to find what they want,
right in quality, right in price-—and this leads
us to recommend —
of nainsook, a fine
nudity, narrow, according
to t.he season’s fashion, and of straight lines. The scal
lops of the yokes and flounces are hand-loom work.
U 95c—a variety; straight cut. fit
ted skirts; here is one style
with no flounce at all. just scalloped; another with dou
ble panel down front; others of flat trimmings of lace
hand
at 95c, of crepe, in pink, light blue and
white—chemise . a n d Empire styles.
Linen and Valenciennes laces are effectively combined
to edge the yokes.
Gowns
Drawers at 50c
Vole the quality of this nainsook, recall the qual
ity of the nainsook of other drawers you have bought
for 50c. li will be a comparison without, odium for
these. Circular or regular cut, choose from a dozen or
more different trimmings—laces ;fnd embroideries. The
extra sizes are of reallv extra size.
Silk Hose 89c
Lisle Vests 6 for $1
No, not so good as our
Unusual values, spe-
$1.00 liose; Ido ter. we
rial for this sale:—worn-
know/ than many so-
en’s lisle vests with
eallcd $1.00 hose. Lisle
mercerized tape. N on
heel, sole and top. Black,
will.buy them instead of
tan, white.
25c ones.
$2.00, .$3.00 and $3.50 $1 .19
Corsets *
Keeps on Cap; Ejected.
MACON. Because lie would not take
off his cap in the theater, Police Lieu
tenant Champ Drew was put out of the
theater Iasi night bj Manager Bern
stein. No force <vas used, the officer
Dting told he would have to remove his
cap or leave. He left Immediately.
Macon Plans for B. Y. P. U.
MACQN - A meeting of committees
from all of the Baptist churches was
held last night to perfect arrangements
for the entertainment of the annual con
vention of the Baptist Young People'll
I'nion, which will be held here in June.
About 350 delegates arc expected.
Gordon Cadets to Camp.
MACON. President H. T. Holmes, of
Gordon Institute, will hold a conference
with local military officials Saturday
with the vi» w of semiring from them
the privilege of using the Holton rifle
rangt- grounds as an encampment site
for the Gordon Cadets this spring.
BELGRADE, April 17.—Prepara
tions are being made for another great
battle in the Balkans.
One hundred and twenty thousand
Greek troops are being 'concentrated
around Salonika and fortifications lat e
being erected hurriedly. *
Traffic on the railroad between Sa
lonika and Dedeagatch has bjpen
stopped, owing to the dispute between
the Greeks and the Bulgars oyer jtha
possession of Salonika. V i i
Disputes Block Peace. * f
VIENNA, AUSTRIA, April.’ if.—.
Austrian official circles are refraining
from premature rejoicing at the s(ip-
>f the Balkan crisis, be
lieving that there are serious obsta
cles in the way of peace.
It is pointed out that the Scutari
question has not been settled. Kjng
Nicholas, of Montenegro, is suspect
ed of plotting a desperate move (to
save the dynasty. This disaffection
of the people is growing and the T*ar
indemnity and the distribution of the
Aegean Islands are matters still I in
dispute.
The partition of Macedonia aiming
the allies threatens to become an even
more serious question, concerning the
powers not less than the Balkan vic
tors.
Central Gets New Officers.
SAVANNAH. The Central of Geor
gia Railway has secured the top sto
ries of the building now occupied by the
Salvation Army, but which is to he re
modeled as a bank building, aiul will
hereafter house its auditing foi*oe there.
Armistice to Bury Dead.
SOFIA, April 17.—A verbal armis
tice has been arranged between (he
Bulgarian and Turkish generals along
the Chatalja lines to enable both si< es
to bury their dead.
According to Shukari Pasha, he
Turkish commander of Adriano] ie,
who is a prisoner here, the Bulgarians
were the first to enter the inner lirtes
pf the captured city.
Women to Make Soda Syrup.
SAVANNAH. For the purpose of
manufacturing on a large scale a syrup
to be used in preparing a soda fountain
drink. Mrs. Diva Br*>wn has opened up
a plant in Savanna’ll which will turn
out 800 gallons of the syrup a day. I he
company is owned and operated solely
by women.
Doctors Indorse
School Inspection
State Association Appifcves Treatise
Favoring Medical Examination of
Children—Election To-morrow.
All odd ;Hid liappv lot of Warner’s and W. B.
corsets is brought into the sale because they are in
broken sizes—all sizes among them—not all sizes
in every style. And there are a number of styles
with medium low bust and long skirt—but one of
particular excellence is a stout figure model, with
extremely heavy honing and graduated front steel.
A splendid opportunity to pay less for a
corset.
good
soft
sum-
_’.)(
5c and 30c Ginghams—32 inches wide,
m cheeks for dresses—beautiful q
50c silk and cotton mixed Ginghams—
30 inches wide, in many colors
25c Soisettes, 32 inches wide, in colors
and black
Checked Voiles, 26 inches wide;
zoe
colors
19c
19c
19c
16c
14c
Women’s silk-lisle hose in
Women’s silk-lisle hose in
Children’s fancy top hose
Women’s silk hose
lack.
white and colors at 50c
lack, tan and white, at. .35c
new designs—at 25c
le top, sole and toe, in black and
$1.00
colors—the best to be had, at
Women’s lisle vests, plain and fancy
tops, at • .25c, 35c and 50c
Women’s lisle combination suits, close fitting or la<-e
trimmed, at 5Cc, 75c and $1X0
Wiomen’s silk vests, white and pink, in qualities,
r at *... .$1.25 and $1.50
Women’s Venetian silk vests, at . .
Women’s silk combination suits, at
for dresses and waists
Fill the Linen Chest Without Emptying
the Purse
. .$1.50 to $3.00
. $4.00 and $5.00
$1.00 Corsets at 79c
A second helping of those splendid $1.00 corsets
at 79e Best $1.00 corsets we know of—huge
quantity having assures us of that. We lessen
tin
cost of materials and of making in this way—
the result is better materials and most painstak
ing workmanship.
And to-morrow they are 79c. *
Medium low Ipist, long skirt, four hose sup-
I lOrtcrs.
Brassieres at 50c
It is evident they are worth more—of
sturdy cambric, embroidery yokes front
back.
fine,
and
Ex-Marshal Gets Sentence.
FERRY. J H. Smith, former mar- I
shal of For* Valley, has been sentenced
six months in jail and a fine of
|L0O or six months additional on the
chaingang for the embezzlement, of $300^
street taxes and other funds.
GA. HR 10VS
Trade Board Names Secretary.
VALDOSTA. The executive commit
tee of the Valdosta Board of Trade has
elected J. Maxes Ashley us secretary *u
succeed R M. Martin, recently res.gned,
Mr. Ashley has been filling the position
temporarily.
SAVANNAH. GA.,* April 17. -4A
number of important papers were
discussed by the Medical Association
of Georgia to-day, chief among them
being a plea for medical inspection of
school children, by Dr. L. t/.f All^n,
of Hoschton, and a treatise on tjhe
prevalent parasites found in Geor
gia, by Dr. A. G. Fort, of Atlanta.
These two papers elicited consider
able attention from the physicians.)
The inspection of school c^ildden
was said to be another attempt at.
specialization to the detriment! of tjhe
pie
family practitioner, but the plea tn-
New Trust Company Formed.
VALDOSTA. The formal organization
of the Ashley Trust Company was per
fected at a meeting of the stockholders , , _ a i
held here \esterday and the company volved prevailed and the paper, as
will begin business at once with a paid- • was indorsed. The same criti-
tn capital of $100,900. IAshley was ’ . .
elected president cism applied to the discussion jof
: parasites.
Savannah Presbytery Closes. j n orf j er p, facilitate the presenta-
TIFTON. The Presbytery - f Savan t{on nf many papers scheduled^to
XleVi&T KcV! I- >■-«•>■ ‘h« invention was divided
A. L. Patterson, Rlackshear, moderator; j M ( () three sections, all in sess|on Bi-
Rev. L. A. McLaurili. Statesboro, stated
clerk; Rev. Henry Rankin, NValthour-
vifle, secretary.
Old Convict Seeks Pardon.
TIKTON. A petition for the pardon
of Joe Longer has been presented t*» the
Prison Commission. Longer and John
Gibbs killed Jourdan Sumner in Colquitt
County about 20 years ago. It is claimed
that Gibbs did the killing and that Lon
ger was only an accessory to the
rpultaneously.
The election of officers will be the
feature of the convention to-morrow
afternoon.
crime.
Athens Gets Next
Arcanum Meeting
Dentists Meet In June.
COLUMBUS—The Georgia State j
Dental Society will convene in Col
umbus Thursday. Juno 12, ;#tul be- in
session three days. The Society met
here only once before, about 40 years
ago. The coming convention will Le ;
the forty-sixth.
VV.
D. Greene, of Atlanta, Elected
Grand Vice Regent at Dublin -*
Convention.
Towels napkins, table damasks and cloths priced right now
when most housekeepers are just looking into the condition of their
linen chest and supplying it against summer needs.
Here are real helps!
buck
towels
19c
18x37-inch hemstitched
satin damask
30c scalloped buck towels, 18x36 inches,
satin damask 25c
$1.00 half-bleach table damask, <-
inches wide, 79c
choice patterns • •
$1.25 table damask, 72 inches wide, and
line, new 98c
$1.25 silver bleach damask, 72 inches
wide, many $ 1.00
$1.75"dozer iinen napkins, 18x18 inch
es, new $1.35
patterns ..
$2.25 a dozen linen napkins, 18x18 inch
es, new 1 7 C
$2.75 a dozen linen napkins, 20x20 indi
es, new &0
patterns
$4.50 a dozen linen napkins, 24x24 inch-
,$3.50
$8.50 Bordered damask cloths,
$6.50
$10.00 Bordered damask cloths,
2 1-2x2 1-2
vards
45-In. Linen Embroidery Flouncings $ 1 98
Priced Regularly at $ 3 00 to $ 4 00 a yd. ^
The whole season for
And it is not yet sunup of the day for linen dresses,
them sftill to come, and this sale to-morrow.*
But the flouncings—they are elegant affairs, every thread linen—they are 45
indies wide—and every thread even and regular—and the embroidery work
spreads across the whole 45-inch surface in ooen patterns and in little florals, some
times in white, sometimes in self-colors. Bands to match go with the flouncings.
Choose from white, rose, light blue, old blue, wistaria, pink, gray, tan, leather.
GreenPottery
$7.50
The beautiful matt or
dull green finish, so pretty
with cut flowers or grow
ing plants. Articles of pot
tery for sun parlor, porch,
or living room.
The prices are even ab
surdly low.
Vases that hang or can be
stuck in the ground for
'’ometcry 25c
$5.00 and $6.00 Messaline $ 1 .98
Princess Slips Are *
$1.98 because they are a bit mussed and soiled—
but not hurtfully—supple, fine messaline, just as
you would insist on having were you to pay $5.00
or $6.00. In pink and light blue.
use
4-ineh
vases .
7-inch
vases .
10-indi
vases .
10c
19c
35c
32-inch
vases .
4-ineh
jardinieres.
6-inch
jardinieres.
48c
10c
25c
DUBLIN, CIA.. April 17.—The 1913
meeting of the Gr ind Council, Royal
. . , Arcanum of Georgia, closed here to-
Oppose Latin and Greek. . , . .
MACON-Superintendent C. H. Bruce, clay after the election and installa-
of the Bibb County public schools, and lion of now officet s. They firejt;
C. B. Chapman, principal cf the two Grand regent, H. S. West, Atjkens;
high schools, advocate the elimination , . Va,
of Greek and Latin from ihe curricu- grand vice regent. W. D. Gi e*ne*fcAt-
luniH. and urge the teaching of either | anta; orator, Q. L. Willard, Madison;
past grand regent. J. B. Daniel, Dub
lin; grand secretary, R. G. Lester,
Taking Bibb Census. Covington: grand treasurer, flu -
MACON. The census of the children i an( ] t Augusta; guide. Henry McAl-
in Bibb County between the ages of six pin, Savannah; ’chaplain, B. {JSU-
wards, Monroe; warden, F. J. Kane,
Romo; sentry, D. I,. Christian, Sa-
I UillP, i* i l v. u B , ,.
of those languages only when specially
requested by the pupil.
and eighteen years is now being taken
under the auspices of the Board of Fdu-
thus’a'scerlatned^wllfdepend g.22SS vaunah; finance committee.- ** A
of The county’s State school appropria
tion for the next five years.
an.
Want Broad Gauc Road.
MONROE.—A petition to the State
Railroad Commission is being circulated
in 1 lie towns on the Gainesville Midland
Railroad, a narrow gauge from Belmont,
Hall County, to Monroe, about thirty
miles, asking that, if the owners of the
road are not able to broaden it to stand
ard gauge, that they be required to in
stall new rolling stock and air brakes.
Fowler, Covington; G. W. Mel
Athens; J. C:*Seipple. Savannd
Athens was selected as the next
plade of meeting.
Jeffersonville Pays
Broyles a Tribute
Monument Debt to Be Paid.
MACON.—The money left over from
the 1912 Confederate reunion funds will
be used to pay the indebtedness on the
monument to the “Women of the South’'
which was unveiled here a year ago and
which would have been dismantled and
‘*>.d at auction recently but for the re
fusal of the city to let the owners work
on the park on which tho shaft stands.
Atlanta Recorder Will Deliver Me
morial Day Address at Twiggs
County Town,
Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Company
Recorder Nash Broyles to-day ac
cepted an invitation to delivea*.Jtlie
Memorial Day address on AnrUjjft at
Jeffersonville. Twiggs County, . j
The Invitation was extendeda
Denied New Trial. | committee of leading citizenb. who no
BREMEN.—B. R. Morrow, a weal- making elaborate preparations for the
thy real estate dealer of Tallapoosa. Memorial Day exercises. A splendid
Go years old, convicted of an attempt- program has been prepared, the chief
ed a>s;iult upon a ilfteen-yeir-oM “'b^SL* 1 " b * the addre,S
girl and sentenced to eight years in “V h “^ wl .5Countv Citizen in an-
the chain gang, at the January term VnUiJltinn * .
Edwards at Buchanan. an eloquent speaker and a pathetic
Af d -it citizen, whose name is an homfred
School Meet At Bamesv.lle. household word in every sep^ARr of
BARNESVILI.E—The High School the State/’ *
Association of the Sixth District will —
hold its annual meet in Barnesvilh MENTAL ANGUISH BILL PASSES,
to-morrow, and it promises to be one | TALLAHASSEE. FLA., April 17.
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of the most important meerings of ‘he jA menial anguish bill, providing that
State. The schools of Ba rnesville. telegraph companies be held liable
Macon, Griffin. Milledgeville, Fotsyth, I for damages if messages telling of
Jackson. Thomaston. Hampton, -Ale- death or illness of relatives are de-
Donough and ah intervening territory payed in delivery, passed ithe Florida
will participate. [Hiuse to-day by unanimous vote.
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