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TWO SOCIAL GOSSIP To Mr*. W EM ward I’latt i* ac corded the distinction of ‘having written the prize poem in the re cent Philoinathic Contest. Each year as the club goes into Us sum mer receea or season of Inactivity, there is a short story and poem con test which Is engaged In by all the members who care to. East week this contest occurred and Mrs. .1. I). Hammond was announced the victor In the story contest and Mrs. Platt in the poem class. Mrs. Platt's poem is an exquisite bit of verse, which is as follows: LIFE. Our life is but a tale, a dance, a dream, A little wave, that frets and ripples by, Our hopes the bubbles that it bears along, Born with a breath and broken with a sigh! It shone a time, then drifted on and on; Hike the one butterfly among the graves It passed, or like the gleam upon the waves Of shaken grass. It darkened and was gone. Miss Katherine Tutt’s line* have fallen in pleasant place*. For the past month or two she has been the guest of Mrs Harry Ludlow at her beautiful borne at Saratoga, N. Y., and has boon delightfully entertain ed In a number of charming ways. Mrs. Ludlow will soon close her home and go abroad, and will take with her as her gnest Miss Tutt The party consisting nT -Mrs. Lud low and her two voting children and their nurses will sail on the eighteenth of July for France. They will establish a home in France for the summer and later on tour the continent. It I* their plan to be gone one year. Tills tnornine at. the communion service at Bold Memorial Church the beautiful Individual communion T*he Secret of Health is Elimination of Waste E*ery huainma man known how difficult It i* to keep the pigeon holas and drawer* of hi* dealt fr** from th# accumulation of uaelrsa papara. Every houaawifa knowa how difficult it ia to katp her home fra# from the accumulation of all manner of uaeleaa thing*. So it ia with the body. It in difficult to keep it free from the accumulation of waata matter. Unices the waete ia promptly eliminated th* machin ery of the body soon become* clogged. This ia thv beginning of moat human ilia. DR PIERCE’S GOLDEN MEDICAL DISCOVERY (In Tablet or Liquid Form) Assiaia the atomach in th* proper digeation of food, which is turned into health sustaining blood and all poisonous waste matter is speedily disposed of through Nature’s channels. It makes men and women clear-headed and able -bodied—restore* to them the health and strength of youth. Now is th* time for your rejurer.ation. Seud bi) cents for a trial buz of this medicine. Send 31 oee-ceat •tamp* far Dr. Pierce's Common Sens* Medirol Adviser—looß pas**—worth 92. Always handr in case of family Illness. Summer Wearables Suita. Linen Craah.. .. ft's (V) Suits, Palm Beach.. *6 50 to *8 00 Suite. Mohair .. *lO to *ls Butte. Serge and Fancy til to *25 Suit* Flannel, nil wool. *8 00 Pant*, the washable kind *1 to *3 Pants, all wool *3 to *7 Hnta, Ulum A Koch straw *1 to *3 Hats, Panama *3 to SO dSults to order, all wool.. .. ~ . *25 UP Spend SIO.OO, Sava $5.00 F. fi. Mertins THE CLOTHIER. Wnv SCKWESOERT, A. 8* MORRIB, THOS. 8. GRAY, President. Vice Pre*Went Cashier. V Union Savings Bank Corner Brood and Eighth Streets. Capital ..••«-* *>; jm »«ne n-M era- man a * mm-. .SIOO,OOO Surplus ~. ,». .»•- m iia* mm**** nxii ..$ 50,000 Stockholders Liability m!m . .SIOO,OOO Protection to Depositors .. DIRECTORS: Wrn BCHWEKHSKT, A. 8. MORRIS, PRANK X. DORR, BOWPRE FHTNTZT. TSO. r. MULHKRIN, Depository United States Court, Northeastern Division Southern District of Georgia. SOCIETY MEWS service will be used for the first, time. This service, consisting of silver bread baskets and little sil ver goblets, has been presented by Mrs. Joseph Fargo and Mr. Frank Moore In memory of their mother. Mrs. James- W. Moore, whose sainted memory still lingers with all who knew her The service is very chaste and elegant and beau tifully engraved. At the recent bazaar in Savan nah, conducted by the .Masons in their new building, a eake made and donated by Mbs Gertie Butler, of Savannah, formerly of this city, created the most delightful com ment from all wY.o sow it. It was of regulation size and decorated in colored sweetpeas In all their dain ty loveliness. Miss Butler Is most artistic In this special work and the bride's cake at the recent Crane-Wash burn wedding, which was so greatly admired, was some of her beautiful work The cake for the Masons was disposed of and made, a much larger amount would have been realized if the t ake had not been so beautiful that everybody was in a hurry to know who was to get 1L Mrs. W. W. Fry’s friends will learn with interest and pleasure that she is going to resume her elocution work anti will have a lim ited number of pupils forming a class this summer. Although Mrs. Fry has not been heard in public Tor several years her exceptional tolout as a reader and her wonder ful ability to instruct others, is known to all. Miss Krdman Bowe’s friends will bn Interested In learning that she has been honored by being elected president of the 1015 Class at Itan dolph-Macon und has also been se lected as business manager for the College Year Book, which shows that she Is not only mentally gifted and very popular, but also has a keen business ability. Miss Mown Is now at Black Mountain, N. (’., In aitendance at the Y. W. c! A. convention, and will return home for the holidays In a few days. AiUtrms* Dr. Y.M. IHeroe, Hu/Tglo, N. Y. | Prevent Plantings! N. L. Willet Seed Co. AUGUSTA. Mid Summer Legume- Cow Pons, Soy Beans. Wlvet Beans, Beggar Weed. Mid Summer Food Crops Lookout Mountain Po tatoes. Mexican June Porn, Turnips, Collards, Sweet Potato Draws, (1,000, $2.00; 3,000, at $1.75.) T. 8. RAWORTH, E. J. DORIS, R. ROT GOODWIN, C HRNRT COHEN, THOS. S. GRAY, The marriage of Miss Alice Mc- Govern ar,tl Mr. Alvin Moore Mc- Auliffe will be a beautiful early morning event of Wednesday, tak ing place at St. Patrick's Church at seven o’clock. No cards have been sent out and the occasion will be very quiet. The bride will wear a going-away gown, in the new rose shade, and will he attended by bet sister, .Miss Marguerite McGovern. The groom’s best mar will be his brother, Mr. John V. McAullffe, of Charleston. The ceremony, a mass will be performed by the Rev. Father Kane, the old pastor of the bride, who will come up from Sav annah for this purpose. After the ceremony the bridal party will be entertained at breakfast. after which the young couple will leave for a wedding trip north. The banquet, at which the Tub man Juniors will entertain the Se niors will be a beautiful event of Wednesday evening at. nine at the Tubman auditorium. There is no set of girls in Georgia who enter tain with more destinctive charm than do the Tubman girls, and this banquet promises to surpass in beauty any yet given. PROMINENT GUESTS AT ASHEVILLE. Asheville, N. C. —Henry Breckin ridge, assistant secretary of war, i 3 a guest at the- Battery Park Hotel, Asheville, N. C. Over one thousand college men from all over the country will participate In the government mil itary instruction camp hero this sum mer. Ex-Gov. Hadley and wife of Mis souri are among recent arrivals at the Battery Park. COL. CAL LAMAR ENTERTAINS. Mr. J. C. Tat mar was host at an de lightful cat-fish stew I'Ylday, which was thoroughly enjoyed by a small number of his friends. The stew was served at the mouth of Horse Creek and the guests went from this city to the grounds in automobiles, arriv ing there tn gopd time to whoop-up Messrs. Fred behafner and George Helnze in preparing the stew, with Us accompaniments. Nothing but forked-tailed channel cuts are eligible for a Beech Island cat-fish stew and these are said to be so well trained that they swim right tiji to the mouth of the creek and wait to be caught. That, however, may be a little overdrawn, owing to tilts being the season of the pisca torial prevaricator but at any rate the fish were alive and kicking as the company were assembling. The following were Mr. Lamar's guests: Messrs. L. C. Hayne, Cal. La mar, Harnpy Dunbar lamar, Teague Jennings, Alfred Martin, A.udley Hill, Albert Von Camp, George Robinson, Will Gary, Phinizy Gary, John Hill, Dan Oliver, Fred Schafner, Georgs llelnze and Henry P. Moor*. OUT-OF-TOWN ENGAGEMENT OF INTEREST. Augusta friends of Mr. Charles Lawrence Bland, formerly of this city hut for the past several years a resi dent of Jacksonville, Fla., will be in terested In his approaching marriage to Miss Bessie Cothron, which haa been announced for July. Mr. and Mrs. J, B. Dickens will re turn today ffrom Waycross, Ga, Friends of Mr. T. J. Hamilton will regret to learn that he Is confined to his home with fever, DAUGHTERS OF CONFEDERACY. Chapter A, United Daughters of the Confederacy, will meet on Thursday afternoon, June 11th, at five o'clock, in the chapter hall at the oourt house. MISS JULIA STONE ENTERTAINS AT LANKEY’S. Miss Julia Stone entertained about thirty frienda in a very enjoyable manner Friday evening at Lankey’s, where, after a cool, refreshing awlm, a box aupper was enjoyed. Almost every evening there Is some thing doing at Lankey a, which Is one of the most popular forms of enter tainment and diversion this summer. BIRTHDAY PARTY. Little Miss Bessie Margaret Wil helm, the winsome little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wilhelm, of upper Watkins Street, entertained a number of her friends Monday afternoon in honor of her eleventh birthday. De lightful games were played by the little folks and delicious refresh ments served. Those present were Misses Natalie Vaughn, Pearl Deunis, Lexxie Dennis Estelle Bessie Burnee’ Alice Prlckett, Kula Will Ulover, Mtlbra McGahoe, Edua Crouch. John Thompson Adele Thompson, Martha Murrah, Jimmie Hubbard Musters Edwurl Murrah, Alton Craj>s, George, Sylvester, Alfred, Ollie and Woodrow Wilhelm. / MIN AH AN-VERDERY WEDDING WEDNESDAY. The most cordial Interest is felt In the marriage of Miss Mary Mlnahan and Dr. Lee WaJton Verdery, which will take place Wednesday In Frack vllle, Pa., the home city of the bride. Miss Helen Verdery has been the guest of Miss Mlnlhan Tor a week and jvill, after the wedding at which ehe will be one of the attendants visit relatives and friends in Vir ginia before returning home. After a wedding journey Dr. Ver dery and his bride will return to Au gusta and be at <home to their friends at the home of Mr. and Mrs Horace Verdery ,‘ Just-a-Mere Cottage," in North Augusta. CONCERT FOR THE BEBNEFIT OF THE SISTERS OF ST. MARY. A concert, the cause for which it will be given being one that will ap peal to many, will be given by a num ber of talented locf’ r. uaJclans at St Patrick’s Hall on the •veiling of Tuesday, June ltith, ” The concert will be given Tor the benefit of the Sisters of Mercy of St. Mary's Convent, each and all of whom are greatly beloved by the entire com- iHE AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA, GA. ASTONISHING HIGH VALUES SUMMER SHIRT WAISTS For a special hot weather leader we of fer one lot rof fine Crepe and Silk Waists, $2.00 value at SI.OO 1 lot speeial assort ed Venetian Wash Silk and Crashed Crepe Waists, worth up to $3,50 each, at $2.50 Fan e y Evening Waists, in net, silk and crepe, from .. ..$3.98 up Taffeta and Habutai Mourning Waists, from.. .. $3.50 up 10c Laces and Embroideries 1 lot of Round Thread, Shadow and Cluny Laces, widths from one to five inches, worth up to 35c per yard, on cen ter counter, to close all at one price, per yard 10^ 1 lot fine Embroider eries, in hands, inser tions and flouncings and nainsooks and lawn. All of superior values and worth up to 40c yard. On cen ter counter, at .. 10^ Wash Dress Special 1 lot fine fast colored 7y 2 c Muslins, at .. 1 lot fast colored 8c Chambray and Cheviots 1 lot and 15c Percale and White Madras as I<V 1 lot 25c white and colored Crepe, at .... . 1 lot 19c French Ginghams and 25c Pique 1 lot 35c Ratine and Rice Cloth, at .. . . .25^ Hosiery Special for Summer ‘McCallum and Kayser Pure Silk Hose, best made, at SI.OO Silk finished Gauge Lisle finished Hose, better than cheap silk 50^ Regular 50c Silk and Lisle finished Hose at 33 1-3^ The imported Lisle Hose, in cobweb weight, at 25tf Men’s, AYomen’s and Children’s Silk Sox or Hose, at 25^ Full line Children’s Lisle Hose: or Sox, at and 25^ White Goods Special 40 inch White Lawn, above the average 10 quality, at 5^ 36 inch Pajama Checks, the regular 10c kind, at 71/2^ 36 inch Cambric and Long Cloth, 10c values 7V 2 $ 45 inch Soft English Nainsook, worth 25c 45 inch Paris Lawn, very sheer and fine, worth 25c, at 20£ 25c Shcrrete Flaxon make an elegant waist 15£ BURTON-TAYLOR-WISE COMPANY “The Satisfactory Store” Incorporated 716 Broad St. inanity, Irrespective of denomina tion COMMENCEMENT EXERCIBES. The commencement exorcises of the class of 1914 will be a most In teresting event of Friday afternoon at six o clock at Mount St. Joseph and on this occasion the following five young women will he graduated: Miss Elisabeth Chapman. Miss Rob ertell Chapman. Miss Ruth Daniel, Miss Nellie Davenport and Miss Miss Katherine Doolan. TUBMAN COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES. The graduation exercises of the Tubman High School will be held Thursday evening, June 11th. at half AT AMAZING LOW PRICES Striking Bargains FOR HALF PRICE 4 To clean up the stock and make way for real hot weather we will sell our en tire lot of Linen and Crash Coat Suits, our entire line of Wool Coat Suits, our en tire line of Colored and Black Silk Crepe and Fancy Silk Dresses at the extreme low price, Half Price One lot of extra fine Crepe Ratine and Voile Dresses, worth $7.50 to SIO.OO each, while they last qq One lot very desirable Wash Dresses up to $2.00 One lot new White Pk and Ratine Skirts with peplum or without, plain or style slto $3,50 after eight o'clock at the Grand and will be moat entertaining. The class roll for 1914 consists of the following bright young women: Misses, Mattie Harris Armor, Helen Howard Beman, Mary Bieaklev, Ruth Stephens Clark, Alma Davis, Maude Scott Dllworth, Henrietta Donen, Mary tals Eve. Dorothv Fitzgerald Nell May Griffin. Harriet Reid Irvin,’ Cecelia Theresa Meadowcroft, Doro thy Elizabeth Morris, Mabel Elba Newton, l.illie Alma Page. Jennie Sandier. Estelle Sawilowaky, Mollie Shapiro. Naomi Lippfleld Silver. Mary Tahpeneg Townes, Gladys Ailelle Vigal, Katherine Appfaiia Whitney. Lillian Hampton Wilson, Margaret Morris. Class Day Exercises will be held -F • Ready-to-Wear Specials Great big all-over Percale Aprons, worth $1.25, at - 75^ Great big all-over Cambric Aprons, worth SI.OO, at 69^ Gingham Aprons for maids, cooks and etc., from .. .. up Children’s fast Colored Dresses, 6 to 14 year sizes, at SI.OO Slightly mussed White Dresses for children up to SI.OO value, at .39^ Boys’ Stonewall Rompers, begt made, at ..50^ Summer Silk Specials 1 lot 27 inch Banzai Silks, in light shades at 1 lot 27 inch Wash Silks for waists and dresses, at ~ . ...50^ 36 inch Crepes, in evening shades, at .. 36 inch Silk Poplin, in dark and light shades, $1.39 kind ,at SI.OO Wash Habutai Silks in black, white and colors, at 50^ 36 inch Charmeuse, in all colors; $1.25 kind sl. Rugs and Suit* Case Specials You can buy nothing better than Cpex Floor Covering for summer. AY oven of the strongest grass grown. They will stand the strongest kind of treatment and look good. 36x72 Rugs SI.OO Art Squares $2.98, $4.98, $7.98 and $13.98 AAA can"supply you with any kind of Trunks at wholesale price, or good strong welTbound Suit Cases, at .. . SI.OO, $1.50, $2,00 up to $lO Tuesday morning at eleven at the Tubman auditorium. PURELY PERSONAL. The countless friends of Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Williams will be grieved to learn of the serious illness of Mr. Williams, who was yesterday submitted to surgical treatment at Margaret Wright. He stood the oper ation fairly well and was last night In a more favorable condition. Miss Jessie Roper of New Smyrna, Fla., is visiting Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Roper on Bay street. Mrs. John Schley and her pretty lit tle daughter of Wilmington, N. C„ are visiting Mrs Anderson Sibley. Mrs. John C. Lee has returned from a visit with Mrs. F. T. Lockhart 1n Virginia. SUNDAY. JUNE 7- WOMEN'S SUMMER WEAR Ribbed Vests with tape in neck and sleeves, 10c values, at . • )* ■ 5^ Genuine Maline rib bed Vests with stay up straps, at 10^ Ribbed Pants for small or large women, at .. Ribbed Union Suits, very cool for summer, at .. . Crepe or Muslin Gowns, high ,or low neck .. Kayser’s extra fine wash silk Union Suits, Vests or Knickerbockers. MEN'S SUMMER WEAR Nainsook or Balbrig gan Vests or Pants, each .. . 25^ 50c Nainsook Vests or Short Drawers, each 39^ Men’s long web seam Drawers, extra grade 50^ Men’s soft Longoloth Nightshirts, at . Men’s $1.25 standard Negligee Shirts at SI.OO 69c Negligee Shirts in summer designs 50^ Friends of Mrs. S. I* Osborne will regret to learn of her indisposition. Mrs. Claude Whitehead and her lit tle daughter. Jewel, of Summertown, Ga., are visiting Dr. and Mrs. TV. T. Blitch. Friends of Miss Ruth Stovall will be delighted to learn that she is now convalescent after an Illness of three weeks. Mr. and Mrs. D. Timm, Mr. and Mgs. J. A. Wink and Mr. Walter McArthur are spending a week in Newberry. 8. C. Mrs. Walter Whitney of Fernandlna, Fla., is the guest of her cousins, Rev. and Mrs. Sherwood Whitney, white here to attend the Tubman commence ment and the graduation of her daugh ter, Miss Katherine Whitney.