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About The Augusta herald. (Augusta, Ga.) 1914-current | View Entire Issue (May 10, 1914)
[jOME EDITION VOLUME XIX, No. 130. VM *- I"sa jAu X wymk'^J i 4§£\> A]! SI I \- iilMli r/ iWirmihiT ffjfffl J|r ill BONTEX NOVELTY RAIiNE An original and very smart open weave. Soft, ropy threads are woven so as to give the effect of lattice work. Unusually handsome. In our assort ment you will find it in the deeper shades, as well as in the light novelty colors. 44 inches wide; yard ...« 81 Rfl BONTEX FLORAL RATINE Something entirely new this season. Vivid French Juoy, or Japanese flowers are scattered over a background of white, pink, etc., or the dark er shades of red, blue and green. These are inde scribably charming, an 1 are the most fashionable of the season’s novelties. 44 inches wide; yard 3<JC SPECIAL PRICES ON LIGHT KNIT UNDERWEAR Ladies’ swiss ribbed lisle union suits, “Har vard Mills” band trim med; made in a variety of shapes; regular and extra sizes $1 to $1.75 Ladies’ fine ribbed union suits, gauze weight ; low neck, sleeveless, tight or lace knee, neck and arms finished with beading or tape 50^ Knitted waists union suits for boys or girls, Summer weight, but tons at waist; three garments in one; ages two to twelve years .. .. s<ty In Packing Away Your winter things, you who haven’t a cedar chest will find our White Tar Bags of the greatest service. Moths cannot attack the clothing packed in them, and clothes do not retain the stored odor of the bags as they do camphor. Two sizes now 50c and 90c each. Tar paper, the sheet, sc. The roll, 50c. Keep Things Cold by the use of the Thermos. Pints, $1.50s quarts, $2.50; water caraffes, $2.98; ice cream retainers, 16.50. 25c Box Stationery, 17c Five hundred boxes of this excellent writing paper will be placed on sale Monday. The paper is a fine quality linen. In the box I* a quire of paper and a package of envelopes. Elsewhere, and, ordinarily, here, this paper is priced you at 25c a box. The Monday price is j>yc; Ink and pencil tablets, ruled' and unruled, sold elsewhere as hlfth as 18c, priced here at jflr Box paper and correspondence cards, in pink, blue, tan and srreen, as well as white. It is our 50c value, which we are placing on gale Mondaylior a 39* ' Bibles, large print, leather bindings, values to $1.50 will be sold Monday for 990 Out-of-Toivn Customers Will find our efficient Mail Order Department of great convenience in their shopping. Drop us a line as to your needs. You will get a quick re sponse. We prepay transportation to 200 miles. Your account is solicited. -■ ■ = THE ONE PAPER IN MOST HOMES—THE ONLY PAPER IN MANY HOMES THE AUGUSTA HERALD SPECIAL PURCHASE AND SALE Descriptions of Ratines and Crepes in the Bontex Line BONTEX RATINE A heavy, silky Ratine; soft, clinging and lustrous. Of an attractive, open weave. Makes handsome suits and dresses; white. 44 inches wide; yard... SI 25 BONTEX RATINE A firm, yet soft and pliable Ratine, giving the effect of Pan ama Cloth. It has a smooth sur face; makes up well Into tail ored tub suits. We have it in all the popular shades. 36 inches wide; yard ACty'i BONTEX RATINE VELOUR A soft, velvety material of heavy, loosely woven threads. One of the most effective of the heavier Ratines. We have it in a wide range of colors, including the stunning poster shades so popular this season. 39 inches wide; yard... ®1 SO BONTEX RATINE A closely woven Ratine of lighter weight. Rough surface with silky background. Drapes most effectively. We are show ing it in all the becoming, soft shades so fashionable this sea son. 27 inches wide; yard 49' BONTEX BROCADED CREPE A soft, draping, lustrous ma terial, brocaded in a great va riety of patterns. Clinging and soft, yet very rich in appear ance. We have it in all the de sired shades of the season. 28 inches wide; yard 'J'RG Ladies ’ mercerized bloomers for riding and bathing, blue, pink and white; $1.25 values for SI.OO Ladies’ gauze ribbed lisle vests, low neck and sleeveless, shirt and wing sleeves; regular and extra sizes .. 25^ Ladies’ gauze ribbed vests, taped neck and arms, full extra sizes; 15c values for . Boys’ Porosknit Shirts and Drawers, ages to fourteen years, per garment .. 25^ Union Suits .. .. s<ty AUGUSTA. GEORGIA. SUNDAY MORNING, MAY 10, 1914. BONTEX CREPE RATINE A novel and interesting com bination of Crepe and Ratine. Soft Crepe is striped with heavy Ratine threads. In the soft col ors of this season it is a most appealing material. 44 inclv»s wide; yard... $ 1 50 BONTEX FLOWERED RATINE Quaint, conventional, little flowers are printed on a soft but firmly woven Ratine back ground. In colors. One of the prettiest and most fashionable designs of the season. An ex clusive Bontex Novelty. 36 inches wide; yard Qf^C BONTEX SHANTUNG CREPE A R9ft, delicate fabric of silky texture and sheen. Lovely ma terial for dainty afternoon and evening gowns. We are show ing it in all the artistic shades. 44 inches wide; yard... $14(1 BONTEX CREPE A soft, filmy Crepe. Makes the most charming and inexpen sive evening gowns. In our as sortment you will find all the desirable evening shades and white. 39 inches wide: yard.... Jfi 1. Kfl BONTEX RATINE A soft, heavy Ratine, with rough surface. The loose weave insures coolness. Admirably suited to the simple lines of the present styles. We have it in white. 44 inches widey yard... . JjJl 25 Ladies’ gauze ribbed vests, taped neck and arms. Regular sizes. 121/2C values for .. 10^ Ladies’ Swiss ribbed lisle vests, wash ribbon in neck and arms. Three for .. .. SI.OO Ladies’ pure Milanese silk vests, with em broidered fronts; $2.75 sellers $1.98 Ladies’ fine gauze rib bed lisle pants and tights, tight or lace knee 50^ Infants’ mercerized wrappers and bands, variety of styles . .25^ $2.50 PORCH ROCKERS $1.98 For Monday we have priced rattan seat and high slat ted back rockers, finished in green or natural, values at $2.50, for $1.98 Porch benches, with willow seat and back .. . .$6.50 Rockers to match, green or natural finish $3.50 Straight chairs to match, green or natural finish $3.00 Lawn Swings Lawn swings, four passenger, slatted seat, back and foot rest, $7.50 for $6.49 Porch swings, green or early English, two passengers, complete with chains, $2.50 values for $1.98 Porch swings, green nr early English, 42 inches wide, complete with chains, $3.50 value $2.98 x GREATER GEORGIA’S I GREATEST STORE J BONTEX CREPE in this material, the beauty and softness of a pure silk Crepe are obtained in a washable fab ric. Suitable for the most for mal afternoon and evening gowns. We are showing an ex ceptionally wide range of col ors in this very desirable ma terial. 38 inches wide;, yard.. 98< BONTEX RIPPLED CREPE A soft Crepe with Irregular rip pling lines. The silky threads of the background give it a beautiful lustre. This Crepe never looks mussed or rumpled. We are showing it in all the desired colors. 38 inche.i wide; yard QQC BONTEX NOVELTY CREPE A knotted, silky cord of the same color as the background is run through the soft crepe, giving a French knot embroid ered effect. Can be effectively used alone, or in combination wipi plain crepe. An exclusive Bontex novelty. We carry it in all the fashionable shades. 44 inches wide; yard ... . jttl .ftfl BONTEX RATINE Loosely woven, coarse threads with irregular knots. It lias ail the smurtness of the ngire ex pensive Ratines. Stylish, cool, and serviceable. We are show ing it in all the appealing shades of the season and white. 36 inches wide; yard (55C With The Temperature Near 100 Working over a hot stove isn’t a thing to be looked forward to. A gas stove or range obviates 85 per cent of the heat. More than that with the Sibley stove, a combination stove and fireless cooker. This stove may be lighted for a given time. The walls of it store the heat. Whien the gas is turned off, the stored heat continues the cooking, giving a turn to meat and vegetables that few cooks can attain. Vudor Shades Make cool shady porches without cutting off the breeze. Four feet Vudor shades, $2.50; six leet shades, $5.50; eight ft. shades, $4.50; ten ft. shades, $6.00; twelve ft. shades SB.OO Furniture May Be Purchased Through The Household Club BONTEX STRIPED CREPE A white Crepe, with narrow colored stripes, a half inch apart. The stripes are unusu ally good, making this a most effective material for smart summer frocks. It washes ex ceptionally well. We are show ing it in a great variety of col ors. 42 inches wide; yard.. 98' : BONTEX RATINE This Ratine has a crepe ground, irregularly covered with heavy, ropy threads. A charm ing novelty, confined exclusively to the Bontex line. Soft and graceful, yet smart in appear ance. We show it in all the fashionable colors and white. 39 inches wide; yard 98'' BONTEX CREPE A soft, loosely woven Crepe; specially suited to the present clinging styles. We have it in all the shades sultnblo for eve ning gowm^ 46 inches wide; yard ’J's*' BONTEX CREPE A soft, clinging Crepe; very inexpensive. Makes lovely eve ning gowns. We are showing it In white. 42 Inches wide; yard 98 ( * BONTEX CORDUROY CREPE Hus a heavy, permanent cor duroy rlli. A heavy, stylish ma terial, yet loosely woven and cool. Very smart and effective. 44 inches wide; yard... . Jg| .25 The price of the Sibley is $45.00 Favorite Gas Stoves are priced at SIB.OO Favorite Gas Ranges from $25 Up $6.00 PER YEAR—S CENTS PER COPY. BONTEX NOVELTY CREPE An unusually soft Crepe, with narrow, silky stripes, In deli cate colors, an inch apart. A very stylish effect this season. One of tho prettiest of the ex clusive Bontex novelties. We have it in a wide range of colors. 28 inches wide; yard 50*' BONTEX PRINTED CREPE Soft Crepe ground striped with a heavy thread. Printed in the very stylish French rose pattern. One of the most mod ish and charming novelties of the season. Found only in the Bontex line. 28 inches wide; yard IOC «• Monday Prices on Laces and Embroideries Remnants of laces, embroidery trimmings and veilings, for half the original price. 1,000 yards of cambric flouncing, 18 inches wide, good embroidery edgings, 25c values for ... ..19^ 1,000 yards of net overlaces and shadow over laces, white and ecru. Values to SI.OO a yard, on sale for .. .. .. 59^ 2,000 yards of Swiss baby flouncing with ruffles; and 18 inch swiss flouncing; new and dainty pat terns, values to $1.25 a yard,’ specially priced 69< 1,500 yards of baby Irish edges and insertions; extra values now for trimming sleeves, collars, baby coats; values to 50c a yard, specially priced at 19£ 1,000 yards linen Finny edges, bands and inser tions, all widths; values to 35c a yard, on special sale Monday for 19^ Would You Save $2.50 On a $50.00 purchase, if you could? We know the answer before you speak. You would. That is why we advocate shopping before noon, when double Coupons are given. They save you just ex actly five per cent on your purchases. }|QME EQITIOfI BONTEX RATINE A sheer, cool material, yet it retains all the individuality of the Ratine. Washes admirably. Makes very- pretty, practical, and inexpensive gowns. Out assortment Includes all the sea son's smart shades, and white. 40 Inches wide; yard IRC BONTEX RATINE A soft, silky ribbed Ratine with a very high lustre. Com bines the Individuality of Ratine with the softness of Crepe. An exclusive Bontex Novelty. We carry it in all the soft evening shades worn thin season. 27 inches wide; yard IRC FOR SHRINKING GOODS. Cotton goods, under 36 inches, a yard .. . Cotton goods, 36 inches and over, a yard .. . .5^ Short lengths 15^ Woolens, a yard .. Short lengths 15^