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IIEARST’S SUNDAY AMERICAN, ATLANTA, CIA., SUNDAY, SEPTEMf'.ER 14. 1913.
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I Zi ITZGFRALD. Sept 13 (>n Wed
nusday afternoon the Debutant» f
Glub of this city whs entertained
by Miss Pauline Grawley at her home
on South Main. T!u>se | r tent w«*r*
Mlsxes Pauline Crawley, Nell Frazer,
Mary James, ij<lcn Mathews Hep u
t*fborne, Modena Powell and Julia
1'rent I sr.
One of the prettlent parties of the
late summer season was that given
by Mrs*. Peril Brown Wednesday aft
ernoon, complimenting her guests,
Miss Ada Powell, of Vienna.'and Mrs.
R. K. of Goidele. The li" ’«•«.*•
was assisted by Mrs. Alvin Thur
mond, Misses Cortez Whit Heed of
Cordele. Ida M< Kay and Kulall Bras-
well. Mrs. Brown’s guests Included
Miss A0a Powell of Vienna, Miss
Alice Shepherd of Abbeville, Miss
Jennie Washburn, Miss Mary Lobln-
ger, and Mesdames R E. Cook of
Cordele, Joseph R Wall, R. E. Dee,
C. M. Wise, I >. W. Paulk and guest
Mrs PhllllpB of Atlanta; D. I,. Oriner,
I). P Adams, W O. Wooten. .1. A
Bfurphj and rueiti Mr* A I Daviaa
of Hawklnsvllle and Mrs Robert Da
vies of Dakelsnd; Don Dickey, J. D.
Pittman, J. B. Seanor, Wright Tor
renoe, W R. Parsons. J. L. MVGnrty,
G. D. Kllcrense and Marlon Smith
The Tuesday Afternoon Club and a
few' other friends were en*ertalned
at the home of Mrs G. P. Mlngledorff
at a Kook party one evening thir
week. Mrs Mlngledorfs guests In
eluded Mesdames Jack Mayer. R K
Deo. (\ E. Baker, J. L. Pittman, c. A
Holt/.endorff, Drew \V. Paulk. S. A
Phillips of Atlanta, V (*. Wooten, c.
E. Brower, Clayton Jav, Almonte
Jones. J. C. Irving and Misses Mabel
Rogers and Alice Shepherd.
Several of Fitzgerald’s young peo
ple left for college this week Among
those who will attend college tills
term are; Robert Prentiss, who goes
to Bartlesville, attending Gordon In
stitute; Dugas Frazer, who v<»*n to
North < •' orgla Agricultural College at
Da hi onega ; Miss Mary Fred Brough
ton Who will :»Tt'-nd the Hlaekgtone
Female Institute in Virginia. Barrie
Clare, who gfiea t<» the Third District
A.gt ic’ultuial College at Americas, and
Miss Kbnnor Allen who will attend
Bren an College at Gainesville.
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I us. Lewis Middleton ,• Misled
of Columbia, i
Of Charleston, formerly Miss Olive Robertson
a bride of the spring, who has been a popular member of the
' summer eolonv at Hendersonville.
1 where they will visit another daugh-
I ter, Mrs. VV. B. Folks.
Mrs D G. Manard and daughter,
Miss Deslle, have returned after a
several weeks’ visit to Atlanta.
Tifton friends of the bride are In
terested in the announcement of the
marriage of Miss Annie Greene to
Mr. J. Frank Darby, of Vidalia, at the
home of the bride’s parents. .VJr. and
Mis. W. K. Greene, at Sparks, Tues
day morning
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l Huntsville
H UNTS'VIDDE, Sept. 13 Mrs
Aleck McAllister gave an auc
tion party Tuesday evening for
her house guests, Mr. and Mrs. Em-
mett Russell, of Wart race. Trim.
Mrs William Newman entertained
informally for her house guest, Mrs.
Gustave Stalling, pt Lynchburg. Wed-
ne-day afternoon.
Mrs. Charles Townes entertained
for Mrs. 'I H Bell, of Union Springs,
and Mr- Emmett Russell, of War-
trace, Thursday evening
Mrs. Gordon Nelson was hostess at
the weeklv meeting of the Thursday
Morning Club
Miss Susie Newman was hostess at
the weekly meeting of the Phoenix
Curd Club TueHtov afternoon.
Mrs. A. l> White was hostess Tues
day afternoon at » meeting of the
Tuesday Auction Club.
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WASHINGTON. .Sept 13. -On th''
\Af eve of her departure for At
lanta for the winter, where her
son Warren will be entered as a stu
dent of the Georgia School of Tech
nology, Mrs. Ruth Irvin entertained
the ladles of the “Silver Tea” in a
delightful way Friday afternoon.
Miss Helen Denham, for whom n
sericM of entertainments was given
during her visit here as the «*iie9t of
Miss Wlllomette Bradley, has re
turned to her home in Eatonton. The
Misses Allen, of Tampa, Fla., who
were also guests of the Bradley house
party, left Friday to visit relatives lu
Eufaula, Ala.
Mrs. J. W. S. Lowe, Miss Sarnia
Dowe and Master Fletcher Lowe left
th** first of the week for a stay of
several days in Atlanta.
Mrs. William Leon West has re
turned to Atlanta after a stay in
W ashington vslth her mother's family.
I AM I, Sept. 13.—Society interest !
this weak centered in the mar. j
1 B riagi f H I
ler, of this city to Miss' Jean Rein- !
hard, of Cumberland, Md.. which took
place Wednesday morning at 9 o’clock ;
at the home of the bride on Green )
street, Cumberland. The ceremony }
was private and was performed by i
the Rev. Father Benedict Capuchin, .
of SS. Peter and Paul Roman Cath- j
ollc Church
Mr. and Mr- Charles F. Cushman'
have returned from their wedding j
Journey, and will be at horn? in their
new cottage after September 15. Mrs.
Cushman was formerly Miss Mable
Beatrice Rorem, of St. Paul, Minn.,
and the ceremony took place at their
home in that city on August 22.
Miss Helen Comstock entertained
Tuesday night at an informal dance
at her home.
Mr. and Mrs. George Romfh were
among those who entertained during
the week They gave a dance at the
Tarpon Club.
Miss Christine Worley and Miss
Hilda Balle were hostesses at tea at
the Worley home on the Boulevard.
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W AYCROSS, Sept. 13.—Miss Mary
Retford has returned from a
visit to Atlanta.
Monday afternoon Miss Bama Ale
Donald will entertain at an afternom
party in honor of Miss Louise Ward,
of Boston, who Is among the visitors
in Way cross.
W i dnesday morning Mrs. S. T
Wright was hostess at an aucti m
brMge partv given in honor if Mrs
Neil McQueen, of I udowici. Five t.i
bh s were arranged on the porch for
the gam The first prize was won by
Mrs W IV Little. The low score priz *
went to Mins Susie Sutton Punch
v • bj Mlbb< !’.• n* Wright
and ( i! King. Airs Wright's gu* -
In ’ Mr* T W. Morrison, Mr*.
A M. Ivn ght. Ji. Mrs. John M Cox.
Mrs. Cecil V. Stanton. Mrs. J. (V Nieh-
oh Mrs Ralph Van Warmer, Alts. D
B. Mob 1 >. Mrs. otls Bell, Mrs. John
Hopkim- Mrs. Ben Redding, Mrs.
Charles Kirkland. Mrs. W. P. Little,
Mrs. A. o Phelan, Mrs. Stoddard
Stanton. Mrs. Kuvk, Miss Della King
and Miss Susie Sutton.
One of the most delightful affair
of the week wag the s’lver tea given
Tuesday evening from 1 to ’fi o'clock |
bv Mrs. Otis D. Hell for the local li
brary association
Leesburg
Bibb, of Adairsville, will be an Impor
tant event of October. Miss Sadie
Robinson was hostess Friday utter-
noon for Miss Palmour.
Friday afternoon Mrs. J. J. Powell
was hostess at a sewing party in
compliment to her guest, Mrs. Fred
'vstes, of St. Augustine, Fla., and Miss
guest
H elena, sept. 13 — mis Edith
Creighton entertained with a
rook party on Saturday evening
for her guest, Miss Gena Shehan. of
Americus. Those present were Misses
Marion Creighton, Gena Shehan. Flor
ence Davenport, Alma Wright of
Eastman, Vera McGinty, Messrs.
Richard Carson, Flannery Pope . f
Dublin and Leslie Freeman of Savan
nah.
Miss Florence Davenport compli
mented her guest, .* iss Alma Wright,
of Eastman, and Miss Gena Shehan.
of Arnericus, Miss Marlon Creighton’*
guest, with a social affair Frida:
evening. Those present were Miss* <
Alma Wright. Marion and Edith
Creighton, Vera McGinty. Gena She
han. Messrs Maurice Cameron »f
McRae, Flannery Pope of Dublin
laslie Freeman of Savannah, Rich
ard Carson. Guy Pittn^an, Malvin
Dunford and G. A. Davenport.
J ACKSONVILLE, Sept. 13.—One of
the most Interesting social events
of the past week was the marriage
Tuesday evening of Miss Eula Powell,
daughter of AH. and Mrs. W. G. Pow
ell, to Law. ence S. Adams. The cer
emony was performed in the Main
Street Baptist Church, the pastor,
Rev. W. L. C. Mahon, officiating.
Bruce Snell entertained Wednesday
| evening at the home of his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Snell, in R.ve:*ulde,
i at an informal dance given in compll-
| ment to the members of the college
| set leaving this month for school.
Greensboro
j Eiyi n IRE FURNITURE CO. EMPIRE FURNITURE CO. EMPIRE FURNITURE CO.
We Are Forced to Sell Out
OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF
BRAND-NEW
GRAND
RAPS 05
THE CEiANCE OF A LIFETIME
The Regrading of Whitehall Street Forces Us to Close
Out Our $50,000.00 Stock in 30 Days
The street in front of our store will be lowered EIGHT feet,
and our store must be completely remodeled. So within the next
JO DAYS we must get rid of our entire $50,000 stock of ele
gant GRAND RAPIDS FURNITURE.
EVERY PIECE MUST GO, and we are
going to let you have them at practically
your own prices. And in the very begin
ning of tlie season, too! Go anywhere else
and they will ask you TOP-NOTCH
PRICES, the regular increased market
prices; but here you can save as much as
50 PER CENT on the best furniture made.
Hundreds of styles to choose from, and
EVERYTHING BRAND NEW.
We Don’t Need
the Money
This is not a money
raising sale. We want
to get rid of our stock.
Lowest prices, quick
clearance, and terms
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Dublin
pvUBLIN, Sept. 13.—Miss Gussie
I 1 Belle Bawls has returned from
Atlanta.
A congenial party consisting of
Miss Anna Pexa, of Tampa, Fla., Miss
Roberta and Mrs. H. P. Shew make
and Miss Frances Webb, of Dublin,
anil Judge Janus B. Hicks, motored
:<) Shew make for the afternoon Tues
day.
Mrs. VV. W. Ward has returned to
the city from a visit to Atlanta.
Tampa
of Miss
I KES BURG. Sept. 13. Mrs. Roy
Massey entertained recently In
honor of her guests, the Misses
Bridges, of Sumner, the members of
the Forty-two Club being guests
Among those present wen- Mesdames
Mary L. Bunkley, T. U Clark, Lim
an Forrest r, \ M. Howell# H B
Stovall. S J. Woman, VV. <’ Rutland,
i . H i w atson, .!• G. Pruett, F. T. King.
Ulrich King. F K. Sessions, VV G
Martin and Miss Annie Long.
Cmwforcjvmc
.—I
OANDRUFF Fill
ON COAT COLLAR
Head Broke Out in Pimples Which
Festered. Hair Came Out. Head
Itched and Burned. Cuticura Soap ,
and Ointment Cured in 2 Weeks.
( —« UAWFORDVILLK. Sept. IS.—
Among the Crawfordvllle Col
lege set who are returning to
their studies this week aro Miss Lil
lian Anbury, to Brenau; Miss Liu
leene Bristow, to G. N. and l. C.;
Misses Mary Emma and Carrie Gee,
to Chicora; Miss Mary Holden, to
Lucy Cobb; Frank Holden, Toui As-
bury and Bob Gunn, to “Georgia;"
Clem and Claud Gunn, to Tech. Fred
Gunn and V. Chapman and Jim Ed
wards, to Mercer.
Jackson
scratch it till
almost in a m
Lair came out i
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H04 Greenville Ave . Staunton. Va.—
“My head broke out In pimplea which
festered It itched me so that I would
scratch it till my head got
raw sore My
gradually and
it was dry and lifeless. Dan
druff fell on my coat collar till
was ashamed of It My j
head had been that way all j
summer, itching and burning
till ! rouldu t sleep in any
peace.
“1 tried a&Dea but it looked like they
made it worse I got but it did me
no pood so 1 got a cake of Cuticura Soap
and box of tlie Cuticura Ointment and you
don’t know what a relief they ga\e me In
two weeks my head was well. ’ (Signed)
J. L Smith Oct. 28. 1912.
For pimples and blackheads the following
Isa mosteffecth e and economical treatment;
Gently smear the affected parts with Cuti-
cura t hutment, on tlie end of the finger, but
do not rub. Wash off the Cuticura < )intment
in five minutes with Cuticura 8oap ami hot
water and continue bathing for some min-
ut»». This treatment is Ust on rising and
retiring. At other times use Cuticura Soap
freely f<»r t he toilet and bath, to as*i>t in pre
venting inflammation, irritation and clog
ging of the pores. Cuticura Soap .25c. and
Cwticura ointment (6()c.) are sold through
out the world. Liberal sample of each
mailed free, with 32-p. Skin Book Address
postcard Cuticura. Dept T, Boston
•• Men who aliave and shampoo with Cu-
ap will find it best for akin and scalp
. —
I VCKSOX. Sept. 13.—Mrs
Etheridge entertained at
Friday evening.
On FYiday afternoon Mrs J, D.
Jones, regent of the William McIntosh
Chapter of the Daughters of the
American Revolution, entertained in
formally for the members of the
chapter.
Among the Jackson boys and girls
who will attend colleges this fall are
Misses Davie Fletcher. Allie and Faith
Jarrell, Georgia Normal and Indus
trial. c. VV Woodard. Morris Redman.
Thomas Collins, Lee Hammond, Uni
versity of Georgia; Charles Spencer.
Ell wood Robinson, David Settle, Em
ory; Stillwell Ball, Charles Johnson
Georgia Tech.
Mrs R. L Hurst, of McLean, Tex
as. and Mrs Dillard Sams, of Atlanta,
are guests of Miss Berta Edwards
and Mrs T S. Edwards.
The Larkin L) Watson Chapter, U
D. C., met Thursday afternoon with
the president, Mrs. Z T Buttrill.
Miss Laura Rerkele, of Atlanta, is
the guest of Miss Lucy Goodman, anil
in her honor Miss Goodman enter
tained at a party Friday evening
Gainesville
( GAINESVILLE, Sept. 13—The
j Sewing Club was entertained at i
a napkin shower by Miss Helen j
Pope Thursday for Mist Ali’ae Pal- |
tnour. v host J* marriage to Wallace j
Brown, who is the
Maude Smith.
A most enjoyable picnic of the pres
ent week was the one given by the
school girl and boy set Tuesday night
at Chattahoochee Park.
Friday afternoon at the home of
Mrs Will Logan, after a rest during
the summer, tin* flrst meeting of the
Women’s Civic Club was held.
The Bridge Club was entertained
Friday afternoon by Mrs. Robert San
ders at her home on Main street.
Misses Helen and Dorothy Dean
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their home in Green street, when
they entertained the B. K. Club.
5L Augustine
S r AUGUSTINE, Sept. 13. Local
society ladies are now planning
for the annual fete on old his
toric Fort Marion, bo be given in
October for the St. Augustine His
torical Society and Institute of
Science. Each year in the full of the
moon In October this moonlight fete
is given and it always proves one of
the big society events of the year.
Besides the usual fete features, danc
ing is indulged in by the younger set.
The committee in charge this year
is composed of Mrs. Alanson Wood,
Mrs. A. VV Underwood. Mrs. A. E.
Burke, Mr*. Viva Perkins Mrs Bli
Trott, Mrs. Robert P. Kettle, Mrs.
J P. Dodge, Miss Nina Hawkins,
Mrs Annie Everett. Miss Mary
Sherman and Miss M. E. Bentley.
Miss Edith Masters was the hostess
«t a pretty social event early in the
week, when she entertained at the
home of her parents on Cincinnati
avenue.
” I"' A MPA, Sept. 13.—The wedding of
I Miss Olivia Moody and Mr.
Karl Errol Whitaker Wednes
day night way one of the affairs of
the fall season in tnls city. The
voung couple were married by th-
Rev. J. B. Mitchell at the Hyde Par!
Methodist Church. Miss Cora Hen
derson was maid of honor, and the
other maids and groomsmen were
Miss Sophia Whitaker, John Moody
Miss Gladys Grose, Albert Mellon
MU« Louise Paul, Charles Clewi?
Miss Margaret Collins. Joe Knlglit.
Miss Frances Klggln of Bradentown,
Toseph Grable. Miss Adlne Fuchs and
Fred DuPree. The young couple left
after the ceremony for New York.
They will spend several weeks.
Pensacola
P ENSACOLA, Sept. 13. Mr. and
Mrs. Aubrey Saunders, whose
marriage a few weeks ago was |'
of interest to a wide circle of friends
in this city and elsewhere, left on
Monday night for Atlanta, where they
will be the guests for a few days of
Colonel Woodward, president of the
Georgia Military Academy. from
which institution Mr. Saunders was
graduated a year ago.
Miss Valerie Reese, the young
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Reese,
who leaves for Raleigh, N. C., where
she will enter St. Mary’s College, was
given a surprise party Tuesday night
by a large number of hei friends at
her home on North Hill. Mrs. Reese
and children will accompany Miss
Valerie to Raleigh
Mrs. H. M Chandler, of Atlanta, is
the guest of her sister. Mrs. S. P.
Roze&r.
REENSBORO, Sept. 13.—Miss |
■ Evelyn Smith entertained a
I party Tuesday evening in honor
j of Miss Julia Aiken, of Covington.
Miss Florence Willis entertained 1
! Thursday evening in honor of her I
I house guest, Miss Julia Aiken, of |
Covington.
Miss Ruby Hight entertained at '
j Tinner Sunday in honor of her guests,
j Miss Lucile Ponder and Lovic Pon-
j ler, of Rutledge, at the home of her
j sister, Mrs. E. C. Hixon. Those pres
ent were Misses Ponder. Annie Blount
Moseley, Susie Bethea, Ruth Conner,
Messrs. Ponder. Boyce Sanders, Hoyt
Boswell and Cranston Williams,
An event of Friday evening was the
party at which Miss Maria Smith en
tertained in hor.or of her guests, Miss
Elizabeth Smith, of Lexington, and
Miss Marion Callahan and Miss Susie
Bethea.
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Robertson en
tertained the Round Dozen Club and
several of their young friends Friday
Thought Himself
Beyond MeSp
Sylvonia
LaGrange
)’LVANIA, Sept. 13.—The Ladies’
Culture Club was entertained on
^ Tuesday afternoon by Mrs. J. E.
Hart.
The Forty-two Club was enter-
ta ned this week by Mrs. J. W. Over-
street.
Mis-e-; Mary Lizzie and Annie Dix
on Homer, of Atlanta, who have been
with tiie.r , ..ir.i
street, have returned to their home,
Mrs. Overstreet going with them.
I A GRANGE. Sept. 13.—Miss Effle
Swanson, of Atlanta, Is visiting
^ Mrs Be. ny. Pinkard.
Mrs. Herbert Herring and daugh
ter spent several days in Atlanta this
week.
Durham
Tifton
-|- IFTON. Sept. 13. .Mrs J S. Tay
lor entertained with a porch
party Friday afternoon in honor
of Mrs. T. A Mitchell.
The first meeting for the new year
f the Twentieth Century Library
Club will be held in the clubrooms
next Wednesday, September 17.
.Mrs S. M Siokes and daughter,
Miss Helen, left Tuesday for Atlanta,
D URHAM, Sept. IS.—The Civic
League met in regular session
here Friday and arranged for
an extensive campaign for better and
cleaner streets.
Xrrangements are being perfected
for the ooening of the Country Cluo
house next week. It is the plan of
tin board of governors to have the
most elaborate reception ever planned
in Durham.
Announcements were sent out this
week of the marriage of Isaac A.
Lindsay to Miss LessY B. Weaver.
Friends of James B. Horton and
Mrs. Luetty Blalock were given a sur.
prise here when it was announced
that they were to be married. Both
Mr. Horton and Mrs Blalock are 01
years of age and have been married |
once before.
MR. WM. ANDERSON, SR.
“I have been ill for some time ana
thought I never could be helped
“I can truthfully say that Duffy's
Pure Malt Whi-key has done me a
lot of good—more good than any
medicine I ever tried before. It is
surely a medicinal whiskey and
worthy of all that you claim it to
be.”—William Anderson, Sr., 283
Prospect Street, Perth Amboy, N. J.
Duffy’s Purs
IVSalt Whiskey
is one of the greatest strength build
ers and tonic stimulants known to
science. It strengthen- and sustains
the system, is a promoter of health
and longevity; makes the old feel
young and keeps
the young strong _
and vigorous. It jA
is prescribed by fg/
physicians a n cl Aj/
recognized as a
family medicine
everywhere. You
should have it in
your home. It
w'ill do you good.
The genuine Duffy’s Pure Malt Whis- j
key is sold in SEALED BOTTLES |
ONLY, by most druggists, grocers and
dealers. Should our friends for any rea
son be unable to secure it in their lo
cality, we will have it shipped to them
from their nearest dealer, express pre
paid (cash to accompany order) at the
fol.owing prices:
4 Large Bottles. $4.30
6 Large Bottles. $5 SO
12 Large Bottles. $11.00
Duffy's Pur** Malt Whiskey should Vie
in every home and we make the above
announcement so that you may become
familiar with a source of {supply.
Remit by express order, postoffice |
order, or certified cl eek to
The Duffy Malt Whiskey Company,
131 White Si., Rochester, N. Y.
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$22.50 Uniarnishable Brass
Bed# Only $12.50
This massive Bed has full 2-inch contin
uous post and ten large fillers. It Is heav
ily coated with Bacolite lacquer, and we
positively guarantee it will never tarnish,
it may he had in bright or satin finish. This
is unquestionably an opportunity of a life
time.
We have about forty similar bargains in
Brass Beds. Our stock is the largest and
most varied in the South, and every Bed is
backed b3 7 our guarantee of perfect satis
faction.
Prices Range from $12.50 to $95
This handsome 6-foot Extension Table
is fitted with a strong lock, has a massive
round base and claw or scroll feet. It comes
in Early English ;md Golden Oak finishes.
If you bought it elsewhere, you would have
to pay at least $15 for it.
Other Big Bargains in Dining
Tables at from $9.95 to $73.50
Elegant
$35 Buffet
Only $22.50
The picture shows the exact style of our
elegant $35 Colonial Buffet, which, for quick
clearance, we are offering at only $22.50.
The large mirror is of genuine French Bev
el Plate, and gives a perfect reflection. This
handsome piece may be had in Golden Oak,
Fumed Oak or Early English finish.
We have about fifteen other styles that
we are obliged to close out at similar bar
gain prices. Come in and look through the
line. But come early while picking is good.
You know the best bargains go first.
$16.00 to $150.00
$22.00 Chifforobe
On!y $14.50
This particular Chifforobe is
strongly constructed of solid oak,
and the cabinet work is the very
finest. It has five deep drawers,
large hat box, wide clothes closet
capable of holding 6 to 8 suits,
and represents convenience in
perfection. It is the most con
venient piece of furniture you
could have in j T our bedroom.
Never again will you have the
chance to buy it at such a sacri
fice price.
Oilier Styles and Grades at
Proportionate Reductions
$14.50 to $85.00
$27.50
Parlor Suit
$19.50
Proportionate values
throughout the line
$3G.C0
Davenport
$22.00
Proportionate values
throughout the line
$65.00
Eedrocm fu.'t
$49.75
Proportionate values
throughout the line
Two floors of
the very fin-
e s t Dining
room Furni
ture in the
South
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