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THE VTLANTA GEO'RGTAN A XT) YEWS. TTTT’USDAY. APT? fT, 17 1011
CHAM BERLIN-JOHNSON-DaBOSK CO. Atlanta New York
CHAMBERLIN-JQHNSON-DuBOSE CO.
GEORGIA
NEWS IN BRIEF
A Silk Sale That Woiild of It
seif Arouse City-wide
1731
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'There wijl be a happy crowd of eager buyers in the silk section to-morrow!
For 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
Black Japanese silks, white wash silks, silk mar
quisettes, in pink, light blue, navy, brown, reseda,
(.Copenhagen, rose, gray and white—these 44 inches
wide. Bulgarian chiffons and crepes do chine, kimono
silks in big, flowered patterns; navy, tan and green
and plain messalines. A happy collection, certainly.
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c For Silks That Were
For Silks I hat Were
$1.50 to $2.25
Plain and two-toned taffelas, 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
like—many shades, including navy and Copenhagen,
rose, flame red, brown and white.
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 we know no way of impress
ing you with just how pretty these undermus
lins are---cold typ ‘ 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 iem. I here are:
| MONROE.—The First Baptist congre-
{ Ration of Monroe, having outgrown its
| edifice and having become somewhat im
paired by virtue of its age. it is proba-
f»ie tlifit a new church will be built. A
committee has been appointed to take
! the matter in hand.
To Conduct Monroe Revival.
MONROE.—Beginning Monday night,
Rev. M. M. Walraven, of Forsyth, will
conduct a series of meetings at i3< cond
Methodist Church, this city.
To Build More Churches.
M^fCON.—An extension board organ
ized by the committees from all of the
Methodist churches of this district has
decided to establish several more Metho
dist churches in this city ns soon as the
funds ean be subscribed.
Cream Venders May Quit.
MACON. The Syrian lee cream Vend
ers of Macon are threatening to leave
the city and go elsewhere to earn a live
lihood, because the Board of Health has
passed an ordinance requiring that lee
cream be sold in sealed packages.
Gowns
cry beading ;
too.
Princess Slips ;
at 95e with deep Empire yokes of all'ovev
embroideries, with ribbon-run embroid-
these in extra sizes,
beading and edged with laces
95c to $1.25 $ ] 00 F R r i $2 '°° ^°i. ered Gowns
A Bulgarian Kadmm 1 = > -
Among them are light and soft taffetas, 36 inches
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
beauty and know their worth. All colors.
The borders are glorious affairs—full of color,
sometimes oddly contrasting with the shade of the
radium, always effective—navy, taupe, brown, laven
der, reseda, tan and Copenhagen, all 44 inches wide.
They will make beautiful dresses and at just half ordi
nary cost.
Wash Goods—Savings
$1.55 Ratine, 54 inches Wide, $1.00
This as an example of what you may ex
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 valu sof this sale—here are others
that compel interest.
Knit Goods---The Stocks Are New
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—
jt 95c, of nainsook, a fine
quality, narrow, according
to the season's fashion, and of straight lines. The scal
lops of the yokes and flounces are hand-loom work.
PoRienafrc ar 95e ~ a variety; straight cut, fit-
i ClllCOalS 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
muds.
it 95c, of crepe, in pink, light blue and
white—chemise a n d Empire styles.
Linen and Valenciennes laces are effectively combined
the
Savannah Man Gets Job.
SAVANNAH. Paul Christman, an en-
ginoer for the Savannah Electric Com
pany, has been appointed electrical en
gineer at the Norfolk Navy Yard.
Ghrhstman attended school with Secre
tary of the Navy Daniels.
Keeps on Cap; Ejected.
MACON. Because he would not take
off his oap in the ihtater, Police Lieu
tenant Champ Drew was put out of the
theater last night by Manager Bern
stein. No force was used, the officer
being tcld lie would have to remove his
cap or leave. He left immediately'.
GREEKS PREPKRE
FOR BIG BATTLE
Great Conflict in Balkans Be
lieved To Be Near—120,000
Troops Concentrated.
to edge
vokes.
Drawers at 50c
Note the quality of this nainsook, recall the qual
ity of the nainsook of other drawers you have bought
for 50c. it will be a comparison without odium for
these. Circular or regular cut, choose from a dozen or
more different trimmings— hires and embroideries. The
extra sizes are of really extra size.
46-iuch French Ramie Linen, all
colors, at
50c
29c Colored Suitings, 36 inches wide, a weave new
with this season, also in
white and cream, at
29c Crepes, in colors and stripes,
28 inches wide
25c
30c, 35c and 45c Shirtings. 32 inches wide.
niery fabrics, in stripes
and checks
soft sum-
19c
25c and 30c Ginghams—32 inches wide, •
m checks for dresses—beautiful quality ...
19c
50c silk and cotton mixed G iughams—
30 inches wide, in manv colors
19c
25c Soisettes, 32 inches wide, in colors
and black
16c
25c Checked Voiles, 20 inches wide;
colors for dresses and waists
14c
Silk Hose 89c
Xo, not so good as our
$1.00 hose; better, we
know, than many so-
eallecl $1.00 hose. Lisle
heel, sole and top. Black,
tan, white.
Lisle Vests 6 for $1
Unusual values, spe
cial for this sale-—wom
en's lisle vests with
mercerized tape. You
will buy them instead of
25c ones.
,$2.00 ; $3.00 and $3.50
Corsets
$T
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Women's silk-lisle hose in black, white and colors'at 50c
Women's silk-lisle hose in b lack, tan and white, at. . 35c
Children's fancy top hose—new designs- -at 25c
Women's silk hose, lisle top, sole and toe, in black ;lnd
•the best to he had, at
le vests
lam and
at
colors
Women’s
top
Women's lisle combination suit
trimmed, at
WOmen's silk vests, while and
at
Women’:
Women’
$1.00
Venetian silk ves
silk continual ion
alley
25c, 35c and 5Cc
s, close fitting or lace
5Cc, 75c and 81.CO
pink, in qualities,
$1.25 and $1.50
s, at $1.50 to $3.00
nits, at . . . .$4.00 and $5,00
An odd and happy 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 heitfy boning and graduated front steel.
A splendid-opportunity to pay less for a good
corset.
$1.00 Corsets at 79c
A second helping of those splendid $1.00 corsets
at 79c Best $1.00 corsets we know of—huge
quantity buying assures us of that. We lessen
the 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 bust, long skirt, four hose sup-
norters.
BELGRADE, April 17.—Prepara*
lions are bring made for another great
battle in the Balkans.
One hundred and twenty thousand
Greek troops are being concentrated
around Salonika and fortifications are
being erected hurriedly.
Traffic on the railroad between Sa
lonika and Dedeagatch has bieon
stopped, owing to the dispute. Jjetyreen
the Greeks and the Bulgurs jthe
possession of Salonika. y » j
Disputes Block Peace/-' / .
VIENNA, AUSTRIA, April 17 —
Austrian official circles are reffaiiiing
from premature rejoicing at the sup
posed end of 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. King
Nicholas, of Montenegro, is suspect
ed of plotting a desperate move to
save the dynasty. This disaffection
of the people is growing and the war
w „ .. indemnity and the distribution of the
Macon Plans for B. Y. P. U. , .. .... .
MACON. A meeting of .-ommlttees f Aegean Islands are matters still In
from all of the Baptist churches was dispute.
lie Id last night to perfect arrangements The partition of Macedonia among
lor the entrrtuinme. . of the annual con- the threatens to become an even
vention of the Baptist Young Peoples
Union, which will be held here in
About 36C delegates are expected.
Gordon Cadets to Camp.
MACON.—President E. T. Holmes, of
Gordon Institute, will hold a conference
with local military officials Saturday
with the view of securing from them
the privilege of using the Holton rifle
range grounds as an encampment site
for the Gordon Cadets this spring.
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 to be re
modeled as a hank building, and will
hereafter house its auditing force there.
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 Brown has opened up
a plant in Savannah which will turn
out 800 gallons of the syrup a day. The
com pan:» is owned and operated solely
by women.
powers not less than the Balkan vic
tors.
Armistice to Bury Dead.
SOFIA. April 17.—A verbal armis
tice has been arranged between the
Bulgarian and Turkish generals along
the Qhatalja lines to enable both sides
to bury their dead.
According to Shukari Pasha, the
Turkish commander of Adrianopie,
who is a prisoner here, the Bulgarians
were the first to enter the inner lines
of the captured city.
Doctors Indorse
School Inspection
State Association Approves Treatise
Favoring Medical Examination of
Children—Election To-morrow.
Ex-Marshal Gets Sentence.
PERRY'. .1 H. Smith, former mar- ■
shal of For* Valley, has been sentenced
to six months in jail and a" fine of ;
$100 or six months additional on the
chaingang for the embezzlement of $200
street taxes and other funds.
GA. BRKVS
Brassieres at 50c
ll is evident they are worth more—of
still'dv cambric, embroidery vokes. front
fine.
ami
Trade Board Names Secretary.
VALDOSTA.—The executive commit- 1
tee of the Valdosta Board of Trade has
•cteci J. Maxey Ashley as secretary to
SAVANNAH. GA„ April 17.—A
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. , C) Allen,
of Hoschton, and a treatise' on the
prevalent parasites found in Geor
gia. by Dr. A. G. Fyrt, of Atlanta.
! succeed R. Al. Martin, recently resigned. These two papers elicited consider-
| Air. Ashby has been filling the position 1 }lb | e attention from the physicians,
temporarily. The inspection of school children
was said to be another attefnpt at
sp<*< utilization to the detriment of the
family practitioner, ltut plea in
volved prevailed and the paper, j as
read, was indorsed. The same criti
cism applied to the discussion of
parasites. i.j Y<
In order to facilitate the presenta
tion of the many papers scheduled to
be read, the conv#htion was divided
into three sections, all in .sefwpon si
multaneously. o
The election of officers will be the
feature of the convention to-morrow
afternoon.
$"| 98
Fill the Linen Chest Without Emptying -45-In. Linen Embroidery Flouncings
the Purse j Priced Regularly at $ 3°" to s 4 r " a yd.
linen dresses. The whole season foi
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!
towels
19c
damask, 72
79c
18x37-inch hemstitched hue
satin damask
border
30c scalloped buck towels. 18x36 inches,
satin damask 9
border
81.00 half-bleach table
inches wide,
choice patterns
,81.25 table damask, 72 inches wide, and
fine new gg c
patterns . , _ • w
$1.25 silver bleach damask, 72 inches
Wirt,., many . $ 1.00
$1.75 a dozen linen napkins, 18x18 inch
es, new
patterns r
$2.25 a dozen linen napkins. 18x18 inch
es, new & 1 ‘‘JE?
patterns l . 8 O
$2.75 a dozen linen napkins, 20x20 inch
es, new 91 “s? uf
patterns '.
$4.50 a dozen linen napkins, 24x24 inch
es, new £*0
patterns
$8.50 Bordered damask cloths.
21-2x2 1-2
vards
And it is not yet sun-up of the day for
11 hem still to ccme, and this sale to-morrow.
But the flouncing.-—-they are oiegant affairs, every thread linen they are 45
indies wide—and every thread even and regular and the embroidery work
spreads across the whole 45-ineh surface in oneri patterns and in UP le florals, some
times in white, sometimes in self-( lors. Panels to match go with the flouncings.
Choose from white, rose, light blue, old blue, wi-uiria, pink. gray, tan, leather.
$6.50
$1.35
$10.00 Bordered
2 1-2x2 1-2
vards
damask cloths.
$7.50
Green Pottery
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.
Tin* prices are ev en ab
surdly low.
Vases that hang or can be
stuck in the ground lor
cemetery
use
$5.00 and $6.00 Messaline $ 1 .98
Princess Slips Are .
.
$1.98 because tliev are a bit nius^d
and soiled—
hut not hurtfullv—supple, fine mess
aline, just as
win would insist on having were vou
to pay $5.00
or $6.00. In pink and Uglit blue.
New Trust Company Formed.
VALDOSTA. -The formal organization
of the Ashley Trust Company was per
fected at a meeting of the stockholders
held here yesterday t mi |be company
will begin business at once with a paid-
in capital of $100,000. D. C. Ashley was
elected president.
Savannah Presbytery Closes.
TIFTON. The Presbytery of Savan
nah to-day closed a session of three days
here. Tne officers elected were: Rev.
A. L. Patterson, Blackshear, moderator;
Rev. L. A. McLaurin, Statesboro, stated
clerk; Rev. Henry Rankin, \Y alt hour -
ville, secretary.
Old Convict Soeks Pardon.
TiFTON.- A petition for the pardon
of .Joe Conger lias been presented to the
Prison Commission. Conger and John
Gibbs killed Jourdan Sumner in Colquitt
Countv about 20 years ago. It is claimed
that Gibbs did tin* killing and tlf.it Con
ger was only an accessory to the crime.
Dentists Meet In June.
COLUMBUS?—Tile Georgia State
Dental Society will convene in L\>1-j
Urn bus Thursday, June 12. and be in ;
session three days. The Society nmt j
here only once betore. about 40 ^urs
ago. The coming convention will Ik i
the forty-sixth.
Oppose Latin and Greek.
MACON, Superintendent C. 11. Bruce,
of the Bibb County public schools, and
• ■ B. Chapman, principal of the two
high schools, advocatle the Girrinarion
,q Greek and Latin from the currich-
luras, and urge the teaching of either
of those languages only when speclallj
requested by the pupil.
Taking fcibb Census.
MACON. -The census of the children
in Bibb County between the ages of six
and eighteen years is now being /taken
under the auspices of the Board of Edu
cation. Cpon the number of children
thus ascertained will depend the amount
of the county's State school appropria
tion for the next live years.
Want Broad Gaue Road.
MoNKOE. A petition to the Salute
Railroad Commission is being circulated
in the 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
load are not able to broaden it to start! -
ard gauge, that they he required to in
stall new rolling stock and air brakes.
Athens Gets Next
Arcanum Meeting
s
W. D. Greene, of Atlanta [Eleated
Grand Vice Regent at Dublin *
Convention.
DUBLIN. GA., April 17.—The 1913
meeting of the Grand Council, Royal
Arcanum of Georgia, closed here to
day after the election and installa-
| tion of 1* tv officers. They are^
Grand regent, H. S. West.^^iens;
grand vice regent. W. D. GrJhl\ At
lanta; orator, Q. L. YVillard, Alacilson;
past grand regent. J. B. Daniel. Dub-
1 I in; grand secretary. R. G. Lester
Covington; grand treasurer^ HJph Ro
land. Augusta: guide, Hengy StfrAl-
pin. Savannah; chaplain. B. J^/Ed
wards, Monroe: warden, F. UPKane,
Rome: sentry, D. L. Christian. Sa
vannah; finance committee, TL V
Fowler, Covington; G. W. McIAufrian,
Athens; J. C. Scipple, Savamtjt^f
Athens was selected as the next
place of meeting.
; -I -111 (* ll
| vases
i 7 ;
25c
1 -inch
vases .
10-inch
vases .
10c
1.9c
35c
12 - i 11 <! 1
vases .
1-ineh
jardiniere.-;.
5-iiirh
jardinieres.
4Sc
10c
25c
Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Company
Jeffersonville Pays
Broyles a Tribute
Atlanta Recorder Will Deliver Me
morial Day Address at Twiggs
County Town.
Recorder Nash Broyles to-day ac
cepted an invitation to deliver^ the
Memorial Day address on April 26 at
Jeffersonville. Twiggs County, b >
The invitation was extended by a
committee of leading citizens, who are
making elaborate preparations for the
Memorial Day exercises. A splendid
years old, convicted of an attempt- program has been prepared, the chief
fd upon a fift*. ,i-y P a r -oM 1 "‘‘j hUd, n ill D e Uks addresa
brfww»i?*s'
! ... ' b i ring to him as “a distinguished jurist,
Kdwards at Bmliana,,. nn eloquent speaker and a pfttiW.
«c h00 . Meet At Barnesville. | “ 0 ,d
BARNKSV1LLE—The High School j the State.’* •
! Association of the Sixth District w::i —
hold its annual meet in Barnesville MENTAL ANGUISH BILL PASSES.
I to-morrow, and it promises to lx* one TALLAHASSEE, FLA.. April 17.- -
of the most important meetings of h«>tA mental anguish bill, providing that
Monument Debt to Be Paid.
MACON. The money left over from j
the 1912 Confederate reunion funds will
b«. iiped to* pay the indebtedness on the j
monument u» the "Women of the South'
which was unveiled here a year ago am!
which would have been dismantled and
j • '.cl ,4 auction recently hut for the re
fusal of the city to let the owners work
on Tie parh on which tHe ijhaft stands.
Denied New Trial.
BREMEN. -B. R. Morrow, a weal
thy real estate dealer of Tallapoosa
6.'»
(State. Tie schools of Barnesville,
Macon. Griffin. Mjlledgevllle, Forsyth,
Jackson, Thomaston, Hampton. Mc
Donough and al. intervening territory
will participate.
telegraph companies be held liable
for damages if messages telling of
death or illness of relatives are de-
laved in delivery, passed the Florida
Hiuse to-day by unanimous vote.