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THURSDAY JUNE 18.
11 BARRETT WINS THE STATE
CHAMPIONSHIP BY FINE SHOOTING
Tied Yesterdav Afternoon With
Yancey, of Rome, and Jcnes.
of Macon, and When Tie Was
Shot Off Augustan Won
SHOOT WAS SUCCESS
FROM EVERY STANDPOINT
When the Tie Was Unbroken
Barrett Broke 78 Out of 80
Against 76 Out of 80 For
Jones.
It's all over.
The curtain has fallen, or perhaps,
better, when writing up a trap shoot
to say, the last bird Has bitten the
dust, the last bang of a shotgun nas
been heard on the Georgia-Carolina
field, where clay pigeons roost; for
some time anyway, not for a year will
there be a possibility, yea, probability,
of Augusta being the city chosen for
the 1915 state shoot.
The grass at the Fair Grounds is
strewn with the carcasses of clay birds,
victims of the prow'ess of such shoot
ers as Tim Barrett, Huff, Freeman,
Yancy, Holt, Hill, Dunbar, Gibbs and
t'hafee, et al, evidence of some marks
manship luring the two days’ contest
of the Georgia Trrp Shooters.
A large crowd visited the field yes-
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They succeed when others fail.
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Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold throughout the
world. Liberal sample of each mailed free, with 32-p.
book. Address “Cuticura.” Dept. 21H, Boston.
Men Pay Homage
to Mother’s Friend
•1 am not surprised to observe the
number of men who come into the store
to purchase 'Mother's
Friend,’ ” remarked
a leading druggist.
It is a happy
thought to send
hubby to the drug
store. “Mother's
Friend" is applied
externally over the
abdominal muscles.
It is a gentle,
soothing lubricant.
penetrates to the finenetwork of nerves
beneath the skin and has r marked
tendency to relieve the muscular strain
to which these broad, flat abdominal
muscles are subjected. The cords, ten
dons and ligaments are thus permitted to
etretch without the corresponding surface
strain so often Involved during the period
of expectation. This In part accounts for
the entire absence. In many cases reported,
of nausea, morning sickness and other
distresses, such as laceration of the epi
dermis so often the case when this gentle
form of lubrication is neglected.
‘‘Mothers Friend” has been highly
recommended by a host of women who
know from experience and by men who
know from observation. Write BradfleM
Regulator Co.. 308 Lamar Bldg.. Atlanta,
3a.. and we will send you a valuable little
aook to expectant mothers.
Carden Plantings
Beans,
Peas,
Corn,
Cabbage,
Turnips,
Tomatoes,
Beets,
Cucumbers,
Squash,
Sweet Potato Slips.
N. L. Willet Seed Co.
AUGUSTA.
The Trophies
The following were the trophies pre
sented:
Silver fruit stand for highest stand
ing in amateur target events; won by
Mr. Walter Huff, of Macon.
Silver pitcher, second prize; won by
Mr. Janies Barrett, of Augusta.
Silver flower vase, for amateurs hav
ing score over all register target
events; won by Mr, Barrett by score of
468 out of a possible 500.
Gold watch fobs were presented to
Messrs. Barrett, Jones, Yancy, Hill,
Cates, Dunbar, Allen and Roberts, for
extra high standing in the match.
In the professional cioss Mr. Walter
Huff made a record of 463 out of a
possible 500: Mr. Freeman, 460 out of
500; Mr, Holt, 415 out of a possible 450.
Mention should be made of the
shooting of Mr. Clayton Grant, of Wil
mington. N. C. (Professional), who
broke 92 out of 100 clay pigeons, lie
was not eligible to win a tropliy on
account of non-residence in Georgia.
terday afternoon, many of the fairer
sex being noted Among Those Present,
and they marveled much at the east at
which the gunners snuffed out the
"lives" of clay.
It was getting quite dark when the
last man banged away at a pigeon, and
the championship shoot was over for
the year 1914. Then in an informal
way, Mr. Walter Huff, the expert trap
shooter from Macon, awarded the
handsome trophies. Three were tied,
Janies Barrett, of Augusta. W. H.
Jones, of Macon, and G. C. Yancy, of
Rome—all having a score of 93 out of
a possible 100 birds. Mr, Barrett was
the lucky man at the finale, the scores
showing Barrett 78 out of 80 birds,
Jones, 76 out of 80. Yancey dropped
out first and then Jones,
From what can be learned, If Au
gusta does not land the 1915 shoot,
Atlanta stands the best show.
Championship Scores.
The championship scores were as
follows:
Shot at
100 —broke
H. D. Freeman 99
Walter Huff 95
Jim Barrett 93
W. H. Jones 93
B. C. Yancey 93
E. R. Holt 92
A. ,T. Hill 91
T. H. Fox 91
V. Cates 99
F. Hurseman 39
I). S. Dunbar 39
H. D.' Gibbs 33
J. D. Allen 37
J G. Chafee 33
F. Joerg 86
C. D. Hunt S( .
J Terry 36
E. M. Daniels 85
W. C. Carpenter 34
L. E. Davis 84
J. C. Wright | 83
W. J. Twiggs 82
W. Rrooks 8i
R. H. Mason 8]
J. Pierce 31
O. J. Barrett si
J. H. Staples 77
Brad Timms 77
R. M. Riley 71
W. J. Timms 62
Jim Barrett won a number of hand
some trophies, including a solid gold
watch fob, $95 in money and a number
of silver trophies, loving cups, etc.
NEGRO TEACHERS HAVE
HELPFUL INSTITUTE
The Teachers’ Institute for Colored
Teachers at Mauge Street school
closed Its third day yesterday. Miss
Mary Meriwether, a thoroughly train
ed and consecrated young white lady
who is at the head of Bethlehem
[louse in this city, delivered a very
i helpful lecture on "Social Service.”
She represents the Woman’s Home
Mission Board of the Southern Meth
odist Church, and her work is 'highly
appreciated by the colored people of
the city.
Following the morning lecture, the
regular teaching exercises of the day
were taken up. Forty-five minutes
were spent in demonstrating methods
of teaching the English language in
I primary grades; and in regular order,
demonstrations were given in how to
teach sewing in rural districts, a
| ihorough drill was given in the use
l of phonics and the closing lesson,
teaching of the day, was given on
how to teach multiplications, divis
ion and fractions to children.
FIRST GEORGIA MELONS
COME FROM SPARKS, GA.
Sparks, Ga.—The first shipment of
watermelons from here waa made yes
terday when two cars left here for At
lanta. They were shipped by E. W.
McCranie, Frank Griffin and J. Olbbs,
who went to Atlanta to market those
two with five more cars to leave here
today.
The outlook Is very good in this sec
tion for a bumper crop of melons and
cantaloupes. The weather conditions
have been good here for the last few
days and will mean thousands of dol
lars to the farmers' corn and cotton
crops
COUNTY OFFICERS ASS’N
ELECTS ITS OFFICERS
Indian Springs, Ga.—The County Of
ficers Association of the State of Geor
gia closed sessions today.
The following officers were elected
for another year: John A. Cobh, presi
dent, Amerlcus Ga.; J. A. Blount, first
vice president, Waynesboro, Ga ; C T).
Thigpen, second vice president, San
dersvllle, Ga.; M. S Joyner, secretary
and treasurer, Mlllen, Ga
Tbt convention will meet at Indian
Springs next year. There wa» a large
attendance of officers from a!! over
the state.
Coughs and Colds Wtakan the System
Continued Coughs, Colds and Bron
chial troubles are depressing and
weaken the system. Loss of weight
end appetite generally follow. Get a
60c bottle of Dr. King’s New Discov
ery today. It will atop your cough.
The first dose helps. The best medi
cine for Stubborn Coughs, Colds arid
all Throat and Lung Troubles. Mr. O.
H. Brown. Muscatine, Ala., writes:
"My wife was sick during the hot
summer months and I honestly be
lieve Dr. King's New Discovery saved
her life." Good for children. 60c and
11.00, at your Druggist.
. : iH &Sv' ALL ABOARD FOR
S 'M<% ty bee
- /yBKhl Vy' For Tybee by The Sea
Wp^ ITS NEVER HOT AT TYBEE
vj WHERE OCEAN BREEZES BLOW
T - C*C I IV3 Hr For 9 eJ the Real for a Day. Let the Balmy
” wviTS E— Breezes of the Old Atlantic fan Away Your
Cares. Take a Dip in the Surf. Enjoy Yourself to the Fullest Extent.
The Seashore Limited Leaves for Tybee al 6:50 Sunday Morning
Of Course You’re Going. Make Up (|J« -a 75 round
Your Mind Now. It’s Not Too Late
IT’S THE IDEAL SUNDAY OUTING FOR YOU
AND THE WHOLE FAMILY
NOTE THE SCHEDULE
SEASHORE LIMITED
Lv. Augusta 6:50 a, m.
Ar. Savannah, Central Time .10:20 a. m.
Ar. Tybee Beach, “ “ ..11:45 a. m.
RETURNING
Lv. Tybee, Central Time “ 6:00 p. m.
Lv. Savannah “ “ 7:30 p. m.
Ar. Augusta, Central Time .. .12: 45 a. m.
Central of Georgia Railway
THE RIGHT WAY
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AUGUSTA, - GEORGIA
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National American Woman Suffrage Association.
The stock is a white SUPERFINE FABRIC FINISH and
each sheet contains the water-mark, “VOTES
FOR WOMEN.”
RETAILS FOR 36 CENTS.
Can be had at
Richards Stationery Co.
THE AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA, GA.
ANNUAL SUMMER
REDUCTION SALE
Trunks, Bags, Suit Cases. Etn.
(Matting and Cane Case* and Baga.
390 up.)
AUGUSTA TRUNK FACTORY
736 CROAD BTREET.
OPPOSITE MONUMENT.
Phone 2036 and Say: “Send Me The Herald”
BLOOD POISON
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eat and lateat
treatment for
Blood Poieon and
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recognized by tho
medical profes
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improved remedies are absolutely safe
and harmless snd can be administered
in the office painlessly and with ab
solutely no 111 effects whatever or de
tention from business.
Come to me and note the difference
In the way a qualified and experienced
specialist will treat you and how soon
you can be benefited and cured by
the right kind of treatment.
I successfully treat Blood Poison, I
Ulcers, Kidney and Bladder diseases, !
Rheumatism, Piles and Recta! Disoae- ;
*s, Unnatural dlschnrK«H and many !
diseases not mentioned. Consultation
and Advice Free and Confidential. I
Hours, oa. m. to 7 p. m. Sunday 10
to 1.
Dr. Groover, Specialist
(04-7 Ujsr Bldg., Augusta, Ua.
Week End Seaside Trips
*
To Savannah and Tybee
Week End Tickets €A
' Round Trip
Season Tickets T
Round Trip * svlv#
Detailed Information Upon Request
Through Pullman Buffet Parlor Car Line
Will bo inaugurated between Augusta, Ga., and
Asheville, N. C.
via
Charleston & Western Carolina Railway Co.
Spartanburg & Southern Railway
SUNDAY, JUINE 14, 1914.
11:00 a, m.—Lv .. . Augusta . Ar— 7:05 p. m.
3:40 p. m.—Ar . Spartanburg ~Lv. 2:25 p, m.
4:16 p. m.—Lv... Spartanburg . Ar.— 1:40 p. m.
6:30 p. m.—Ar. Hendersonville Lv—.ll:2o a. m.
7:30 p. m.—Ar. .. Asheville . ..Lv.—10:25 a. m.
Connects at, Hendersonville for Brevard and
Lake Toxaway at Asheville for Waynesville, at
Spartanburg with “CAROLINA SPECIAL” for
Cincinnatti and points West.
For rates, reservations, etc., cull on ticket
Agents, or
ERNEST WILLIAMS,
General Passenger Agent,
Augusta, Ga. 829 Broad Street,
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