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WEDNESDAY, MAY 13. mews or soenBHT ... Social ... Notes of Interest SCHOLARSHIPS TO SE AWARDED. The Georgia Federation of Wom en's Clubs is glad to announce to the girls of Georgia that it is offering again this year a number of free scholarships in the best schools and colleges in the state. The colleges in which the federation holds scholarships are Agnes Scott, Cox, Brenau, Shorter, Andrew Female, LaGrange Female, Wesleyan, .Miss Wood berry’s School lor Girls, Lucy Cobb, Atlanta Kindergarten and the State Normal. If any girl wishing to study in any of these schools, but is unable to do so tor lack of money, will write to the chairman of gift scholarships she will be pleased to do what she can to make your going possible. .MRS. E. JM. BAILEY, Chairman of Gift Scholarships. Acworth, Ga. —Mrs. J. G. Porsett, Miss Lucille Porsett and Miss Lena Holloman of Macon are visiting Mrs. W. li. Alex ander, on Telfair street. —The continued illness of Mrs. Greenville Talbott is tlie occasion of much anxious concern to her numer ous friends. It is feared that Mrs. Talbott will have to be subjected •to surgical treatment. —Miss N’aoqii Davidson’s friends will be delighted to learn that after surgical treatment at the City Hospi tal for appendicitis, she has uffieient ly recovered to be moved to her home. —Little Miss Frances I tot /.on is vis iting her grandparents, Judge and Mrs. Henry eGtzen, in JSiorth Augusta. DAUGHTERS OF CONFEDERACY. The regular monthly meeting of Chapter A, Daughters of the Confed eracy, will be held tomorrow, Thurs day afternoon at the Confederate Hall. The hour is five thirty as here tofore. HOW THE CARNIVAL VOTES STAND. For the Children's Carnival the fol lowing stand of votes is announced: Florence Lester 25 Margarette Montgomery 15 Alice Bishop Williams 10 Elizabeth Hill 15 Catherine Twiggs 15 —Mrs. W. y. Johnson has returned from Augusta. Miss Sara Eve will arrive from Augusta next week to visit Mrs. Johnson —Savannah Ex change. MRS. Sf. AMAND’S DAN r W SOIREE. One sf the most eagerly anticipat ed events of the near future is the dance soiree that Mrs. St. Amand will give on the night of Friday, May 22, at the Grand. Mrs. St. Amand’s en tertainments are always beautiful and delightful and this season promises to be even more brilliant and beauti ful than ever before^. CIVIC LEAGUE. The Civic League will hold its reg ular monthly meeting tomorrow, Thursday, afternoon at five o'clock at the library. All members are request ed in attendance. —Miss May Roper has returned from Edgefield, and is with her par <nts, Mr. and Mrs. John Roper, in North Augusta for the summer. —Mr. Charles H. Nixon has return ed from Atlanta. —Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Long, of lowa, left today for their home in lowa, after an extended visit with Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Herman. Mrs. Long is a sister of Mrs. Herman. INI HONOR OF MR. ANI MRS. MYERS. Mr. and Mr-. ,1. T. Myers, of Ten nessee. parents of Mrs. William M. Rowland, who are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Rowland, were pleasantly enter tained by them yesterday afternoon, the occasion being most informal and (orregpondingly delightful. -sA num ber of the old friends of the honor guestg were invited and a delightful two hours were passed in social con verse and the enjoyment of delicious refreshmments. The pleasure of the att irnoon was added to by the pres ence of Mrs. Phil Carroll, an old war time friend of Mr. Myers, who very graciously gave the guests a few Echoes from Dixie in her inimitable style. Levy’s Silk Dresses and Suits AT HALF-PRICE iHE J. WILLIE LEVY CO. Marriage of Miss Phinizy and Mr. Henry B. Garrett V Never has there been celebrated In Augusta or the vicinity a more beau tiful marriage than was that of Miss lsaetta Phinizy and Mr. Henry B. Gar rett which took place last night ac nine o'clock at Villa Marlon, the sum mer home of the Stewart Phinizys in Grovetown. The most exquisite taste was evidenced in all the beautiful de tails of the decorations and the entire affair was one of flawless beauty. Villa Marion was like nothing so much as a gorgeous jewel set amid an exquisite mosaiac of flowers, a tangle or roses and honeysuckles, flowering shrubs and the delicate green of vines. The entire house was outlined in fairy lights which . were used about the piazzas, the windows and as high up as the gables and amid the trees and shrubbery of the grove about the house were used hundreds of pink lantersn with their alluring gleam. Indoors the house was one mass of bloom. The lower floor was massed in flowers, roses and sweet peas, lilac blooms and all the fragrant blossoms that are now so beautifully abundant. In the big reception hall with its pink hangings the flowers were all in pink tones with hundreds of pink sweet peas and roses, with the lights all veiled in rose color ed shades, and the mantel candles of softest rose. The two rooms to the right were in white and pink, pink in the front room and pure white in the rear where the altar was erected bo lore which the ceremony was perform ed. Forming an aisle from winding stairway to the altar with its flower and gleaming lights were white pedes tals on which rested fancy baskets filled with sweet peas, in the room in which the ceremony was performed pure white were used while those in the hall and other drawing rooms were in delicate pink tones. Bearden’s or chestra. screened by palms, discoursed a delightful musical program during the arrival of the many guests and an nounced the coming of the bridal par ty with the opening strains of Lohen grin’s wedding march. T{ie bridal party which formed in the upper hall descended the stairs in pairs and were led by Miss Georgia Hull with Miss Eleanor Teague, followed by Mr. Hen ry Raworth with Mr. William T. Gary, Miss Harriet Calhoun of Atlanta, with Miss Marion Goldsmith of Atlanta, Mr. Albert Davidson with Mr. Pendle ton King, Miss Marion Phinizy with Elizabeth Cozart. Mr. Bernard Stulb with Mr. Irvin Branch, Miss Mary Lou Phinizy with Miss Nellie Phinizy of Athens, and Mr. Arthur Clarke of At lanta, with Mr. Geddings Jowitt. These slowly advanced to the altar and grouped themselves picturesquely about and awaited the entrance of the bride who was attended by her father, and directly preceded by her maid of hon or, Miss Laura Tobin, who entered alone. The groom with his best man, Van Holt Garrett entered from the side and met the bride at the altar*vvhere the impressive ceremony of the Epis copal church was performed by Rev. G. Sherwood Whitney, of St. Paul’s. Lovely beyond description was the beautiful young bride in her gown of lustrous satin completely enveloped in a diaphonous mist of delicate tulle embroidered In seed pearls, and finish ished with duchesse lace. The' veil was off the face and confined to the dark hair in cap effect with a coronet of orange blossoms. Her flow ers wer white orchids and valley lil ies. Miss Tobin wore a beautiful gown of pink taffeta, the narrow skirt of which was finished with tiny pinked ruffles and made with a puffed tunic. The bodice was formed of silver lace over delicate pink chiffon. With this was worn silver slippers. Miss Tobin carried an armful of long stemmed Radiance roses. The other maids all wore gowns of pink and white, the skirts aeeordlan plaited and being worn with pink chiffon hack capes Famous Ben Greet Players at Chautauqua This Eveninq Continued from page one. Greet players. Mr. Greet is consid ered one of the greatest living author ities on the English dr.-ana and is fa mous the world over for his remarka ble production of Shakespearean plays and old English comedies. For thirty years Mr. Greet has been connected with stage affairs and he has probably taught more actors than any other man living. The plays presented by his company are given with such little stage effect that there is nothing to detract from $25.00 Silk Taffetas and Creoe de chine Dresses and Coat Suits, $12.50 $20.00 Silk and Wool Dresses. $lO Call early and fill your vaca tion wardrobe for half the price. that fell from the low cut bodice, were trimmed in pearls and finished with a pearl tassel. Their flowers were alsu armsful of Radiance roses. During the impressive ceremony tha soft sweet strains of "Meditation’’ from Thias, was rendered on tha violin by Mr. Walter Bearden. Immediately after the congratula tions of the several hundred friends present had been received the bride and groom led the way to the near-by terrace where the bride’s table was placed and at which was seated the entire bridal party. Killarney roses and white lilacs were used exclusively on the table, filling a large central silver vase and also smaller vases which formed a circle of bloom about the centre. High silver candlesticks held gleam ing pink candles and silver platters and _ trays were filled with bonbons, and confections which reproduced the l*ink and white of the flower tones. The favors were, for the men, cunning little brides and for the maids Kew pies. The lucky souvenirs were placed in dainty little French bouquets for the maids and pink rosebuds for the men. Other guests were served on tables placed on the breezy piazzas, and still others within doors. An elaborate champaign supper was served, after which the bride changed her gown for a smart traveling suit in blue worn with a small black hat and attended by the most cordial of good wishes Mr. and Mrs. Garrett left for the north and Canada. On their return they will occupy one of the Prontaut houses on the Hill. There is no young couple in Augus ta who have more admiring friends than have Mr. and Mrs. Garrett and the good wishes extended to them on this occasion are both numerous and sincere. Evidencing the esteem in which they are held was the handsome display of gifts sent them which filled two of the large rooms on the upper I floors. Among the hansome gowns worn at the wedding were: Mrs. Stewart Phinizy in a pure white gown fashioneed of crepe de chine and chiffon, and covered with hand-em broidery of dull white beads. Mrs. William A. Garrett wore a very elegant costume of black charmeuse. with bodice of black chiffon over white and and Jet girdle. Rare point lace finished the neck and sleeves. Mrs. Robert Neely, Jr., in a gown of pink taffeta, the bodire made almost entirely of cream lace and pearls. Mrs. James M. Hull, Jr., in a cos tume of white lace over primrose yel low girdle and trimmings. Miss Jenna Garrett wore an exqui site imported model of flesh white taf feta, the bodice and tunic of Ivory net delicately hand-embroidered in a de sign of pastel shades, and finished off with a wide girdle of mahogany vel vet. Mrs. Jesse Westmoreland wore a charming gown of flesh-colored chif fon over charmeuse, with a contrast ing touch in the girdle of jet. Miss Eliza Phinizy wore a hand some gown of white chiffon and char meuse embroidered by hand. Mrs. Ferdinand Phinizy in white panne erepe and Bohemian lace, with the bodice formed of net covered with an embroiderey of pearls. Mrs. Cornelius Garrett wore a hand some costume of cream, charmeuse and lace. Mrs. Frank B Morgan was charm ing in a gown of white iaee over pink taffeta, trimmed with touches of del icate green. Among the out-of-town guests were Mrs. Calhoun and Miss Calhoun, of Atlanta; Miss Goldsmith and Mr. Ar thur Clark, of Atlanta; Miss Nellie Phinizy. of Athens; Mr. and Mrs. Bil lups Phinizy and others. the main theme. The actors in the Ren Greet com panies play their parts in such a way as to depict the character as nearly as possible like the author Intended It. Correct diction and faultless pronun ciation are especially emphasized. Tomorrow and Friday. Tomorrow and Friday will be known as the Grand Musical Festival. Every thing good in this line of entertain ment will he heard by patrons of the Chautauqua. The afternoon musical recital by Marcus A. Kellerman that widely known dramatic baritone. Since Mr. Kellerman has been In this country he has toured with the New York Symphony Orchestra under Walter Damrosch, the Minneapolis Symphony under Emil Oberhoffcr the St. Paul Symphony under Walter Roth welt, and his appearance with the Boston, the Theodore Thomas and the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestras, as well as the most prominent musical organizations of this country In reci tal. concert and oratorio have gained for him universal commendation. Barely thirty years of age, Keller man is a native of America, having been horn In Cincinnati. Home of his most pronounced successes oeeured tn Germany, where he sang leading bari tone roles for three years at the Ber lin Royal Opera. Kellerman, how ever, abandoned his brilliant, promis ing operatic career to engage In llcder and oratorio singing The»suceesses ho has already won in this country are well known In the musical'world. Kellerman's musical training’ has been unusually thorough and complete beginning with his study of the or gan. It was during his work as an organist that ho discovered his re markable voice. Last Night's Lecture. I .ant night Mr. Ott'H lecture on "Sour (.rapes” appealed unanimously to his audience of some 2,600 people. It was a very atrong message, with an object behind It even stronger. Me spoke for a solid hour end a half and was given the closest attention all the while. Me said something In his lec ture Me told the people a few things, and recommended means of correcting the dangers that now exist. One of his forceful concluding remarks was that he wished that the formality of the lecture could be set aside so that he could reach deper down Into the hearts of the youth of this country with the appeal to "live right.” Fie gave startling facts and figures to show that the people of this country do not know how to live. "We are 'smartest' people on earth." said the lecturer, "yet one divorce out THE AUGUSTA HERALD. AUGUSTA, GA. Uneeda Biscuit A crisp, clean, nutri tious food. For everybody— every where. Fresh in the moisture-proof pack age, 5 cents. Uiklr, ZuZir The funny little name of the famous little ginger snap that puts fresh “snap” and “ginger” into jaded appetites. 5 cents. Graham Crackers The natural sweet ness and nutriment of the wheat are re tained, giving them a delightful flavor* io cents. Buy biscuit baked by NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY Always look for that name of every eleven marriages. There's too many people mismated. "If we’d get rid of some of our poli ticians,” he went on, "and put Intel ligent, scientifically trained men In their places, we’d see a wonderful change. A splendid example of this was made in the Panama Canal Zone, where the 11. S. Government sent a few men who knew their business down there instead of a hunch of pol iticians. In four months time one of the most unhealthful spots on the globe was ridden of yellow fever and other dreadful diseases and now in much more healthful than many of our cities.” Need Reform Marriage Law. Mr. Ott stated that what Is needed Is a national reform marriage law. He said that a state law will do no good. As soon as this action is taken, and lie said that he believed that eventual ly it would he, and he made even In ternational at some time, according to the speaker, and not until then will a generation of people begin to prop*-, gate with blood In their veins, such as* , until now, only a few have had. He suggested keeping hooks for a while and having it made a law that every marriage must he publicly an nounced 110 days beforehand. He con tended that this would stop so many divorces, and no man would be allow ed to get a second wife until he could satisfactorily show what he had done with the first one. So strong has been Mr. Ott's plea, and ho Is not alone In his work, that In one state in which he delivered his lecture on "Hour Grapes” a legislator of that slats introduced a reform mar j riage hill, and declared that his inspir ation came after hearing Mr. Ott’s lecture. JUST RECEIVED 1.000 Men’s $2.00 and $3.00 Straws, all styles, for $1.00; Men’s Silk Hats, all colors, 50 cents. p . F. SHERON Live Soft Shell Crabs at Case Metropole. SENSATION 'FLOUR nakes more, lighter, whiter and better biscuit than any other. Try it. REBELS SIT DOWN oFpLAN OF ENVOYS HARD (Continued from page one.) will not be content to have those years of fighting wasted." Not Closed. The hobos Island "occupation" In cldent rtill attracted considerable at tcntlon today. Hear Admiral Had ger's declaration that “no occupation In a military sense hag occurred,” as sure! administration officials but there was a disposition in some quar ters to believe that the incident had not been closed. The American delegates to the Nia gara Kalis conference -A-soelate Jus tice I.amar of the supreme court, and Former Solicitor General Lehmann conferred today so arrange details fo r ts elr work. They consulted Pres ident Wilson and Secretary Bryan about the personnel of their party which probably will Include several members of the staff from the state department. Fighting IFercely. Additional reports of the Tampico battle were received today from Rear Admiral Badger. He stated that the rebels with their relnTorcoment of men and artillery were fighting fierce ly in an attempt to bring the siege to an end. They appeared to be meeting with stubborn resistance. On the west coast the rebels were reported to be drawing their net closer about Mazatlan and they de clared the fall of the city was immi nent. The state department today receiv ed reports from Vera Crus that Mexi can authorities still refuse to deliver mail from Mexico City and now 350 sacks nre lying scattered along the tracks from Tejeria to Paso del Ma cho The department confirmed the ar rival at Vera Cruz of the bishop of Mexico and the bishop of Saltillo witli their .suites. They will leave for Europe. EPISCOPALIANS IN CONVENTION In Annual Address Bishop Reese Declares Against Negro Bishcp in Southern Diocese. Albany, Ga—Right Rev. F. F. Reese, Episcopal bishop of Oeorgia, in pre senting his annual address to the dio cesan convention this morning indulg ed in some very pertinent and inter esting allusions to matters of marked interest to the church throughout the state and the south. Discussing the suggestion that there should be a ne gro bishop in the southern diocese, Bishop Reese says he cannot bring himself to believe this would be the safe and wise settlement of the vexed question of caring for the colored members of the church, Bishop Reese very earnestly advo cates the pensioning of the aged and dependent clergy. LEVKOFF A SON GET KRESS STfISO Have Leased Store on 900 Block and Will Operate the Standard Shoe Company. The S. H. Kress store on the 900 block of Broad street has been leased by S. 11. Kress & Company to H. Hev koff & Son. The Kress Company did not need the store any longer after their new store on the 800 block was opened. Levkoff Sc Son will operate the Standard Shoe Company and will put up one of the largest shoe stores In the South, so It is understood. There was much competition for the prop erty. The lease runs for eight years. \ J ‘4// 'A l \ mag v : •■ ~mg f . 8V 11l A * A, I Mj? Let the V ¥ ML < f J TT { walk- u m Over Shop \ $1 C WA Md Serve You W. JO Walk-Over Shoes need no introduc* tion to you. Their supremacy has long been conceeded. We Nlllf are not satisfied, however, tomßre ly supply you with the shoes that modern shoe machinery can produce. We believe that the service we render you is equally important as the shoes themselves. The atmosphere of the Walk-Over Shop is different. Not shoppy, but homey—not com mercial, but cordial. Your comfort, your satisfaction, your good will, are Our first concern. Perfect-fitting is a hobby with us. We know it to be an essential, not only to your com \fort, but to the service that the shoes give. l\ Sr) A § fc I \ . jjjjj Baseball Meeting At Albion Hotel At 8:30 Tonight A very Important meeting of the baseball fans of Augusta is vailed for 8:30 o'clock tonight in the parlors of the Albion Hotel. The call is officially made by President E, G. Kalbflelseh, of the Augusta Baseball Association, anil It Is urgent that every loyal sup porter of baseball for this town be present at the meeting tonight at the Albion. ANNUAL PICNIC OF THE IST CHRISTSIAN CHURCH The First Christian church will have its annual picnic tomorrow at Lake View Park. The cars for the convey ance of those who will attend will leave from in front of the Opera Mouse at nine-thirty o’clock sharp, in the morning. You’ve tried the rest, now buv the best —SENSATION is the brand. DIES ON EXCHANGE. New York—Owing to the sudden death of Otto Magnus, a former member of the New York Cotton Exchange, who succumbed to heart failure on the floor BAILIE-EDELBIUT FURNITURE CO. 708 710-712 BROADWAY Thomas & Barton’s Old Stand. SPECIAL THURSDAY SALE ON IRON BEDS, MATTRESSES and SPRINGS $5..00 Iron Bods, 1 -inch post $3.65 $6.50 Iron Beds, \y 4 -inch post, 5 tillers, $4.95 $9.00 Iron Beds, V/± inch post $6.50 $12.00 Iron Beds, 2-inch post, 7 fillers. .SB.IO SIB.OO Iron Beds, 2*inch post, 12 fillers, $15.00 $6.50 all Cotton Mattress $4.95 $7.50 all Cotton, Roll E<Jge $6.45 $9.00 Felted Roll Edge $7.98 $12.00 Felted Yale $9.98 $15.00 Felted Colonial $11.75 SIB.OO Felted White Eagle $14.75 $6.00 best No. 1 National Spring $3.98 so.oo best Bine Ribbon Coil Spring .. . .$3.75 ■ Many beautiful new Spring models await your selection at $3.50, $4, $5. K WALK OVER BOOT SHOP ' JgV C. A. NICKERSON, Mgr. A /‘♦a Ai \ Information for All Lung Sufferers The makers of Eckman’s Alterative will be pleased to send reports of recov eries from tuberculosis and a booklet of interest to sufferers, with information about diet and fresh air. Investigate this case: 1619 Bu*q*iehanna Ave., Phils., Pa. “My Dear Sir:—For two years l w s afflicted with hemorrhages of the lungs, and later I v/as taken with a severe at tack of promimonin. When T recovered sufficiently to walk about the house I was left with a frightful hacking cough, which no medicine T had taken could al leviate. It was at this time, March, 1902, that I started taking Eckman’s Alter ative. In a short tijne my cough was gone and I was pronounced well I can not speak too highly for the good it has done.” (Abbreviated). (Signed) HOWARD lx. KHOTZ. Eckmnn’s Alterative Is most effica cious In bronchial cat&ivh and severe throat and lunsg affection and upbuild ing the system. Contains no harmful or habit-forming drugs Accept no substi tutes. Sold by leading druggists. Write Eekman laboratory. Philadelphia, Pa., for booklet ol! recoveries. of the Liverpool Exchange today, the Liverpool market adjourned from noon until 2 o'clock. A cablegram to this effect wns receiv ed at the New York Cotton Exchange. “There is only a slight difference of opinion between myself and that po litical economist.” “And what is that?” “He thinks my business should he manager! for the benefit of the public while my idea is that the public should be managed for the benefit of my bus iness,"—Washington Star. a fH SEVEN ■