The Augusta herald. (Augusta, Ga.) 1914-current, April 16, 1914, Home Edition, Page NINE, Image 9

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THURSDAY. APRIL 16. Society LITTLE MISS CANNON CELEBRATES HER BIRTHDAY. Mis* Kll*n Chiiiioi., ilk< pretty daughter of Mr. him! Mr- William S. Cannon, celebrated her sixth birthday y eaterday ai a party giver. at her homo, on lower Keynold* Street. The ervirc house was given ever to the pleasure of tht merry group of little guest*, and the games provided for their entertainment provoked mirth at.d laughter In a contest name the prizes, for the Kiris, a lovely little silt basket filled with Easter bonbons, and for the boys, a big Master ork Tilled with bonbons, were presented to Hattie Gould Jefferies and Noel Mown. Jr. Dancing was Induced in and later Ktiests were ushered Into the*dn- Irt" rocn:, which was very lovely with Its decorations of pink carnations The large table at which the little guests were served delicious refresh ments, wan covered with almost en tirely white lace p’ats over i ink jatlr.. In the center was a gilt basket filled with fragrant pink carnations. Silver candelabra held pink caiuHes and the wonderful hlrthda'. cake with Its six gllttclrng tapers was further adorned b\ a fluffy, iowny lit I*o Easter hiddie. At each girl's plac' was a small gilt basket filled with bonbonts and at each boy s place was h s "all box fill ed with bonbons. With these were the poppers which developed Into fancy caps which the boys and girls donned during the aetvlng of the. re freshments. The small host°ss received her guests wearing a dainty gown of white mull and lace with pink rib b-na. and received mary pretty gifts fivn her little friends. These who enjoyed this happy al ternoen wfre Inez l>you, Fuller Lyon. Hattie Gould Jeffeiies, Harry Jeffer ies. Mildred Garrett, Louise Garrett, Jack Brown, Frank Ferris, Erline Per kins, Marion Perkins, Noel Moore, Jr., George Sibley, Leroy Hanklnson. Jr., Stella Hanklnson, Li'a Hunter, Max Henry, Virginia Morris, Katherine Moori?, Ruth Kimbrough, Heyward Sinners, Dunbar Harklnson, Martha Murphey, Robin L:cke, Margaret Bailie. MARRIAGE OF MRS. BROWNE AND MR. JOHN W. MANUEL THIS NOON. Interesting to many friends and coming as quite a surprise to many was the marriage of Mrs. Minnie M. Wilhite Brown and Mr. John Wilson Manuel of Hampton, S. C., which took place at noon today at the home of Mrs. William P, White, sister of the bride. No announcement had been made of the marriage nor any cards sent out and the ceremony, which was performed by Rev. Howard T. Cree, was attended by the family connec tions and a few close friends only. The house was adorned witli Easter lilies and house plants and Immediate ly following the ceremony and con gratulations a buffet luncheon was prettily served, after which the I ride and greem left fer Savannah and will take tlie steamer irom there for New York. The bride wore a becoming tailored suit, of Copenhagen blue witli accts su es in corresponding tones, a toil et## inf irtltely liecoming to her grace ful loveliness. Mrs. Manuel, although not a resi dent of Augusta, is well known here and enjoys a very delightful popular ity with all who have met her. Not only is she a very attractive woman personally but she is an unusuall r handsome and attractive and fascinat ing woman. Mr. Manuel is one of the best known young lawyers in South Carolina and has very ably represent ed ills county in the legislature. MANHATTAN CLUB TO ENTERTAIN ON 24TH. The Manhattan Club, which will give their next dance on the evening of Friday cf next week. April 24th, and not on this Friday, as was announced yesterday. MISSIONARY UNION TO MEET FRIDAY. The Baptist Woman's Missionary Union will hold a meeting Friday af ternoon at four o’clock, at Crawford Avenue Baptist church, and every wo man in the city is given a cordial in vitation to tie present at It. Deacon ess Sands, who is doing such splen did work in Langley for the Episcopal church, will give an informal talk rel ative to her work. —Mr. and Mrs. John Sancken. Mr. and Mrs Clarence Sancken and Mr. Herman Sancken have returned from Athens, where they went to attend the Saneken-O'Furrel wedding Wednesday evening. —Mrs. Noel Park’s fricndH will re gret to learn that she is at Pino Heights for treatment. —Mr. Tom Harkan. who has been spending the Easter holidays at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Nixon, on the Hill, has returned to Washing ton. D C., to resume his studies at Georgetown University. —Mr. Howell Cobb of Athens ha 3 returned home. Miss Georgia Hull Is visiting in Co lumbia. Itching Steps Instantly! One Application of ZEMO Stops This Unbearable Torture and Makes life Worth Living. Get a 26c Bottle Today and Prove It. . It doesn’t take any longer to apply ZEMO thwi It docs to scratch and mb those - awful Itching | - yAx\ik places, but It does f' • . Li more good. ZEMO 1 puts an Instant end ’ / \S) to the Itching, 'IWt leaving the skin 'oSS %( cool and comlort \SfMF/’ i*# \ able, while scratch-., t abs vs I lng just makes It! (Ilk v ] worse, and ZEMO I vjft y conquers the cause of th* Itching at -a the sajne tlme. .--TOi This remarkable, |T v . tU skin remedy acta lb till Mb fcv-rc le almost like magic. W«r4> r u S.„r n.„rih. iks It quickly aliays ■wd n.u.r7.r»o «... ■• the irritation that r™» t»«,» rsdfkUy causes itching, ItAtogSwM. whether this Is germ activity or clogged pores and blood vessels, and when used regularly produces really wonderful and permanent results. Trv ZEMO I Prove It so, yonrself. Roy a ‘.’Ac bottle today and stop your torture at once. 7FMO n »oid and guaranteed by drug jt!«*n where, arid '.*• Augusta hv» Pharmacy, 531 Briwd St. | MARRIAGE OF MISS ELLEN LAW AND MR, F. F. POWERS, JR. It ha* been long since there hit* Peon solemnised In Augusta a more beautiful wedding than that of Miss Ellen llurum latw amt Mr. Frederick Fenlntor Power*. Jr., which took place last evening at eight thirty o'clock at First Baptist Baptist church, the ceremony being attended by an un usually large number of Interested friends. The church was ablaze with lights and exquisite In Its decorations. Slender towering paint* reared their stately loveliness and formed a back ground for many dogwood blossoms which were used with the most artis tic effect about the pulpit, which was further adorned with many Faster 111- lies and softly gleaming randies V delightful musical program was ren dered pending the arrival of the bridal party and the opening notes of the ev er new wedding march announced their entrance. First to enter were the ushers. Mr. VYaldon Hatcher with Mr. Jones Hatcher, and Mr. George Powers with Mr. George Fargo. These were follow ed by the maids, Miss Agnes Fuller, with Miss Emily Hauser. Miss Julia Johnson with Miss Furlow Hollings worth, all of whom wore beautiful gowns of soft pink crepe embroidered in pearls and finished with delicate touches of lace, and carrying armsful of pink Killarney roses. These were Joined by the maid of honor, Miss Elizabeth Law, who entered alone, wearing a gown of soft white crepe embroidered In pink and carrying pink Killarney roses. She was followed by the matron of honor. Mrs, Lawrence Real). Jr., another sister of the bride, who wore a handsome gown of white crepe emhroiidered in pearls and car ried an armful of stately white roses. The bride entered with her father, Mr William Fleming Law, and was met at the altar by the groom, who entered from the vestry attended by his best man, Mr. Kdward H. Walton. Tlie bride, one of the prettiest, dain tiest girls in Augusta, was a picture of invellness in her wedding gown of crepe charmeuse, elaborately em broidered In roses and ltllies, and fin ished with princesses lace, the long veil of delicate tulle being caught to the head with orange blossoms and falling over the face and trailing in a mist of delicate beauty to the hem of tlie long court train. Her flowers were bride roses showered with val ley lilies. Personnel of Chicago'Trades Party To Be Here Saturday Chairman J. M. Hull of Enter tainment Committee Wi. & M. Announces Splendid Program IN SPECIAL TRAIN OF SOLID STEEL PULLMANS Delegation on “Crusade of Acquaintance” Arrives 6 A. L Ml. Saturday; Leaves Mid night Sunday. t 11 , Tiho official party representing the Chicago Association of Commerce, touring the Southeastern states on a "errfsade of acquaintance.” will, arrive in Augusta at K a. m., Saturday, Via. the Southern Railway, in a solid atee,. electrically lighted train of six Pull man* —said to be the finest train that has ever rolled into this city. Ptans for the entertainment of the party were completed today by the en tertainment committee of the Mer chants and Manufacturers Associa tion, J. M. Hull, chairman. THE PROGRAM. The program as outlined b# Mr. Hull today follows: Saturday. 6 A. M. —Party arrives. 9 A. M.—To be met at train by en tertainment committee of M. <fc M. Cards to both Commercial Club and Country Club to be given members of party 1:15 P. M. —Automobiles and invited pgrty to meet at Commercial Club, preparatory to motoring to Car michaels’ Fishing Club for lunch. 2:20 P. M. —Lunch at Carmichaels.’ Upon return from Carmichaels', golf. Sunday. 11 A. M. —Special sermon, place and preacher to be selected. 4 P. M. —Automobile ride over city and surrounding country. 12, Midnight—Party leaves. For Business Engagements. ft Is announced that plenty of time will be allowed for the visitors to make business engagements. They will be extended the use of the rooms of the M. & M. and the Commercial Club for this purpose. In other words their entertainment Is to be followed along a line as far from a set program as is deemed best. The visitors will doubtless enjoy much of this time on the Hampton Terrace and Country Club golf links. One of tho members of the party will consume some time taking mov ing pictures of the city, its Impor | tans. enterprises and principal places of interest. The film will be shown in Chicago, at a public mass meeting and also in other cities. It is unques tionably one of the best advertising mediums for Augusta that could be thoughT of. Special Booklets. Special booklets of “Augusta,” giv ing statistics, information, etc., about Councilman Pilcher Favors a Dog Killing Campaign Says Augusta’s Streets Are Infested With Homeless, Hungry Looking Curs That Are a Nuisance and a Menace. Councilman Thomas W. I'llcher, of tlie third ward, is in favor of an imme diate crusade against dogs. Instead of having a regular "rat killin’ " Mr. Pilcher wants to let the rodents take a back seat for a short period and go on with the "dog killin’ ‘•There re great numbers of dogs running about the streets of the city without any homes and without any owners, at least any owners who claim them." said Mr. Pilcher today, "and they are a nuisance.. Th* dogs infest Augusta’s streets worse than they do any country town I ever mw iid the police should dispose of the ti gs where During the Impressive ceremony which was performed by Dr. Ashby Jones, assisted by Rev, It. Slferwood Whitney of St. Paul's. ’’Spring Son*" was sortin' played and the wedding march used for n recessional. Immediately following the church eeiemony the hrtdul party and the family und a limited number of close trlends were entertained at the latw home on the Itlll, Where a delicious supper was served. The entire home was thrown open and adorned with house plants and the bridal tones of white ami pink, with hundreds of wild roses, dogwood blossoms and del icate pink Killarney*. The table was covered with nn Imported cloth of Jatw ancse embroidery in the centre of which was a tall cut glass vase filled with Killarney roses. Handsome silver candelabra held softly glowing candles caught with butterfly bows of pink tulle In which were enmeshed single Killarney coses. Silver trays "ere filled with confections In pink tones, und bonbon dishes held delicate pink bonbon* The bride's, cake, exquisite ly Iced, duplicated the beautiful Kil liirney roses featured in the decora tions. An eleborate supper was serv ed and during Ute evening punch was served by Mrs. Wirt Fry of Grove town, and Miss Mary Panfofth At a late hour the bride changed her gown for a smart traveling suit of blue cloth worn with a blouse of the same shade over while satin, ami a becoming blue hat. anil amid the cor dial congratulations of their host of friends who were at the station to see them off. Mr. and Mrs. Powers left on h wedding Journey. l>n their return they will make llieir home with the groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Powers on Monte Sano. Conspicuous among the hundreds of handsome gifts sent this popular young couple was a chest of magniii cent tlat silver, tlie gilt of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Latimer, uncle and aunt of the bride. Mrs, Towers is the second daughter of Mr. William F. I,aw. and is one of the most attractive young women in the clt>. Pretty of face and person, with 1 the effereenoe of youth and the perfect joy of life that makes meeting her a pleasure always, it is not strange that slip should make friends of all who meet her or that she'should lie held in Ute fondest love by all who know her closely. Mr* Powers is a son of Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Powers and is connected with tlie local offices of the C. of G. R. R. and enjoys as great a personal popularity as his lovely young bride, a popularity that lias been won by liis innate gentleness and bis many fine qualities. There is no young couple In Augusta who have more friends*nor is there any one who has ever started life accompanied by more cordial or sincere good wishes. tlie city will be given to the visitors. These booklets arc being printed now specially for the Chicago party. MR. TAFT LEFT THIS AFTERNfION Former President and Wife Return to the North After a Most Enjoyable Trip to Au gusta. | Former President William Howard Taft and Mrs. Taft left AugiiHta at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon for the North via tlie Atlantic Coast Line, after a stay of n little over a week in Augusta. MV. Taft came down here to rest and play golf and he stated before leaving that he and Mrs. Taft had a most delightful trip. Mr. Taft made only one address while here and that was on yesterday when he spoke at the dedication of the Butt memorial bridge. He attended the per formance on Tuesday night of the “1920 Minstrel*,” which he greatly enjoyed. The former president will make an ad* dress in Philadelphia tomorrow night after which he will proceed to New Haven where lie will resume his duties as Kent Professor of at Yale. Augusta is always glad to see Mr. Taft and regrets to see him leave. He and his family are highly regarded here. There w r ere a large number of friends at the depot to bid him and Mis. Taft good-bye. PROHIBITIONISTS MM PLUS Present Arguments to Amend ment to Constitution Barring Liquor Traffic. Washington. —Prohibitionists before the senate Judiciary committee con tinued arguments today for submis sion to the states of a constitutional amendment barring the liquor traffic. Dr. James Cannon. Jr., superintendent of the, Virginia Anttr Saloon League, replying to Senator Borah’s remarks that the prohibitionists would have to convince senators that the amendment would be the most effective way of fighting the traffic, declared no one could tell positively how far-reaching the owners do not pay taexs for them and do not keep them in the backyards where dogs should stay. "If there should be an epidemic of hydrophobia there are enough dogs run ning about the street to bite hundreds of people and, besides, when they are’nt afflicted witli hydrophobia, they are a menace to the children on Greene and other streets of the city where the lit tle fellows play, for is no telling when one of them will be bitten, "One can not go out in a*buggy, au tomobile or bicycle without, having a half dozen half-fed, miserable looking curs barking at him all the time/* THE AUGUSTA HERALD. AUGUSTA, UA. Corns Go, Sure Pop, If You Use “Gets-lt” Simple aAB C, It's the New Way of Curing Come end Cellutee. If you have corns now, the chances live you have never used "GFTS-IT," tlie biggest seller among corn cure* ever ’known. tt Is the new way, does nway with all trouble, pain and fussing in Grt fk« Coma Off Your F*H, and lh« Con / W rink Ira Off Your F«co. N>»thinc Con Do It Likr “CBTS4TV* treating corn*. Thnu*nnd* who h«vo puttered with old i«»nm for year*. tmvo gotten rid of them right off. with n few drop* of "OKI'S*IT.” applied a* quirk a* you call nprll your name. Corn* ju*t love to hr rut, picked, filed, count'd and pulled. Quit It. You’ve tried rot ton ring* that rati** Hhootlng com pain*. grca*\ waive* that upload over tin* toe and make it raw and tape that Hthk* to the wtnekJiiß now try "GKTH IT.” It ha* none of the draw hark* of the old ntyle corn cure*. ea*e» pain ami tiovor faUi on in) corn 01 i alius. "GKTB-1T” I* aoM by all druggt*t*, 25c a botfly, or went direct, by K. I saw* rent e & Co.. Chicago. ••GKTH-IT” (a Hold In Augusta by Will T Caldwell. T U. Howard. L. A. Guv* delle, Trailer’* Pharmacy, Green Homey. the amendment would he "«My experience Ih that Ihr federal government does not enforce It* laws out my way,” *aid Senator Borah. National Issue. Dr. Cannon argued that prohibition had become a national issue and that when such a large proportion of the people desired to vote on tlie quest ion it was the duty of congress to al'lord them that opportunity. He contended it was for I lie people and not tor eon press to decide whether the method would he effective. Senator Sheppard, democrat, of Texas, contended the state method of dealing with the problem was ineffec tive. "Should we leave liquor entrenched in a single state, it would only he a small number of years until tlie whole battle would have to he fought over again,” he asserted. of the German-Am erican Alliance and Simon Wolf, for various Jewish organisations, got per mission to address the committee in opposition to the amendment. ■unOTihit BY LABOR MEN Georgia Federation Session Today Centres in Attack on Former Governor. Macon, Ga.—DelogaieK to the Geor gia Federation of Labor Unlay cen tered their attention to an attack on former Governor Jos. M. Brown for Ids alleged linjuat charges against labor during the Brotherhood of Rail way Trainmen’s strike, about a year ago. G. C. O’Pry, of Macon, member of the plumbers’ union, wild he thought it -useless for the convention lo con demn Brown, as. O’Pry declared, “Brown hasn’t brain* enough to injure organized labor even if he does run for the sg-nate." The committee appointed to make answer to Brown's charge* made its report today, urging tlie delegates to puj-chase circulars published several months ago, In answer to Brown's al leged charges, Thomas 8. Felder, of Macon, candi date for the United .States senate, will address the delegates at tonight's ses sion. Columbus apparently has no oppo sition for tho next convention. An honor never before conferred on a member of the slate federation may be bestowed tm President S. .B Marks, of Atlanta, now ending 111* second term. 1f Mr. Marks can tie Induced to accept the third term. No previous president has held office more than two years. 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Free Package Coupon Fill out the blank lino* below with your name and address, cut out coupon and mall to the PYR AMID DR (ID CO., 406 Pyramid Bldg., Marshall Mich. A trial package of the great Pyramid Pile Remedy will then be sent you at once by mail, FREE, In plain wrapper, „ Name Street S City SUte More Than 150 Handsome Spring Suits Tailored to Sell For $25, S3O and up to $35 on Sale Here Friday and Saturday 1 1 -?.T5 $ | $ j y.oo $13.75, SH.TS and $17.00 New Novelty Spring Skirts /I||H in Wool and Silk Mijf Checks-Plaids—Wool Crepe—Mistrel iriy NEW SKIRTS— and they’re the smartest styles and host values we’ve yet offered. The styles are simply stunning—tier tunies—ruf- VVHnB Ties—flounees —in fact everything that’s NEW and By all means see them—tlioy’ll tell their own story wonderfully well. WOOL SKIRTS $5.98? $6.75 UP TO $12.50 ‘ McElwee - Thomas Dry Goods Co. US. MARTHA KILL DIES IT 12:15 P. H. Widow of the Late Dr. F. A. Beall and a Consecrated Christian Lady, Passed Away at Residence of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Walker. Mrs. Martha R. Beall, rsltct of fthc late Dr. F. A. Beall, for years a promi nent druggist in Augusta, passed away at 12:1.1 o’clock this afternoon at the residence of h*e* niece, Mrs, John W. Walker, at 416 Sixth street. Mrs. Beall was 68 years of age. The funeral services will be held from j the First Baptist church tomorrow aft ernoon arid Dr. M. Ashby Jones, the pastor, will officiate. The exact time for the fungal and the pallbearers have not been definitely decided on. Mrs. Bosll was m member of the First Baptist church for • great many years and was a consecrated Christian lady, taking an active part In all* brandies of church work. Hhe was one of the hard est workers In t because when funds were being secured to erect the hand- i some budding now occupied by the First Baptist at Klgbth and Greene streets. Mrs. Beall Is survived by one son, Mr. F. A Beall, of Jacksonville, Fla., and a daughter-in-law, Mrs Gluts. P. Beall and two grandsons, Jackson and rtiarlle Beall, of Augusta. One brother ttl so survives her, Mr, K. A. I’anlfin, of | Phoenix, Arizona. The deeenged left a number of nieces, j Including Mrs. T. F. Milled*. Mrs. Audley | Hill and Mrs. John W. Walker, of An- j gusta, Mrs K. R. Hogue, of Washington, I and Mrs. t\ F. Toms, of Asheville J North Carolina. The sympathy of n great number of people go out to the family of Mrs > Beall in their bereavement. Hhe w -n one of the most lovable ladles in the egy anti had man) friends who will mourn her death. A large nunthe*.' will attend the funeral services tomorrow afternoon to pay a last tribute ot ra- Those handsome suits are really ex ceptional values not only because they are ’way nutter what you’d expect to pay for such fine garments, but be cause they have the style the Indi viduality nitil the Charm of the much more expensive models. Charming dainty Suits, Smart Cheek Soils, lovely Crepe Kponge, and Walrus Crepe Suits;ill as new and fresh ns spring itself -featuring the chic short, coats and new tier tunic flounced and peg top skirts. A wonderful assortment —real $25.00, s:*!.<h> and $05.00 featured Friday and Saturday at . . . , . Natiod-wide Plan to Reduce Cost of Living Chicago. —Recommendations for es tablishment of n nstion-wldii organi zation to reduce the cost of living by Renkl Is showing the largest assortment of exclusive Sterling, Silver Ware ever shown in Augusta. A. JRenkl 700 Broad St. Augusta Cla. improving method* of farm produc tion, marketing and co-operation were prcKcntcd today to the rn-cond national con Terence of marketing and farm credit*. E*tal>ll*hment of a aehool of In ntructlon to train manager* of co operative organization* and an expert aervlee corpa loadvl*e with farmer# was recommended. NINE