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THURSDAY. JULY 2. TWODAYS WORK MUST BE DONE IN ONE “SHOP EARLY” w\iy? Because it saves you 5 per cent on your purchases. y That saving of five cents on every dollar spent whether you are buying at regular prices or at greatly reduced prices, such as you find at White’s now. They are a big saving to you. Ask for them. GIRLS' DRESSES Juniors’ linene, tan and blue dresses, with white collars and cuffs, ages 13, 15 and 17 years. $1.50 values for 89^ $2.50 linene dresses tan, lavender and white, in three styles SI.OO $3.95 French Percale Dresses $1.75 75c Chambray, blue, pink and tan, 15 styles in solids, stripes and checks, ages 2 to G years .... 59£ Balkan Blouses, values to SI.OO, now 29c All summer Hats Half Price Womens Coats Approximately 50 % to 7(o> Off Original Prices HO PURGING Of THE COMMITTEE Meeting of Purging Committee Last Night and Nc Names Presented. Dr. Horne An nounces in Third. There was a meting of the purging committee of the city white primary committee held at 8:30 o'clock last night to consider cases of Illegal reg iHtration, but not a single case was presented to the committee. It was expected that there might be cases brought from the sixth ward. In which ward only, opposition so far exists. However, no names of alleged Illegal voters were brought to the attention of Messrs. Julian M. Sm:*h, J. Frank Carswell and H H. Cuming members of the purging committee. Dr Geo T. Horne has officially an nounced for council In the third ward, having notified Ur. H. W. Shaw, Most Excellent Shoe Values for Friday 350 pairs of women’s oxfords and pumps, broken sizes to fives and broken lots, $3.50 and $4.00 values in high grade OA shoes, are priced for Friday inn iiwih n in u , jjbi Long linen, taf feta and rajah silk coats, in black, and dress coats in satin, plain and fancy cloths and garba dines, which are values from $12.50 to $39.50, but are priced now from $3.95 to $29.75, will be sold at a reduc tion of 20 per cent off present prices. (Second Floor.) chairman of the Bub committee of his intention to run. So far Dr. Horne is the only candidate to announce. The entry list in this ward closes on next Monday p. m. at six o’clock. Want Receivership For the C., H. & D. Railroad Cincinnati, O.— Application for a receiver for the Cincinnati, Hamil ton and Dayton Railroad was made In the United States district court here today. The suit was filed on behalf of Bankers Trust Company of New York. The action also requests foreclosure of a mortgage held by the trust com pany.* FIGURE OF SPEECH. “Now, Tommy,’’ said the teacher, “what Is a smile?” Tommy hesitated visibly. "I —I—l1 —I forgft now.” he finally answered. "But If you said 'My hours at school are bright as sunshine?’ what figure of speech would that be?” “Irony,” replied Tommy,—ladles Home Journal. _ . will be closed all day Saturday in celebration of the Fourth, and preparations have been made to do in one day the amount of business we would otherwise have done in two. THE BANKRUPT SALE is bringing the larqest business this store has ever known in the Summer season, and it will pay you to buy now aod store your goods 'til fall. The opportunity to secure substantial savings can be found in every Department. Women’s Oxfords and Pumps, welts, in gunmetals and patent leathers, $3.00 and $3.50 values for $1.98 White Canvas Pumps and Straps, turns, with white canvas and leather heels, $2.25 values for Fridav at 1 $1.39 TD r\r' J? -n TT7 Q “M ore For A Dollar Than A Dollar Will Buy Elsewhere ” SELF RISING FLOUR Jersey Cream Brand, 24 pound 7 *7l" 1 bag 1 HAM— Mori •is’ Supreme or Armour’s IXi-r 1 Starr, lb 1 BUTTER Surety Brand pure and sweet creamery pro duct, pound .... EGGS— Fresh from the country side, a dozen, SUGAR 25 lb-bag Granulated for $1.12 Surety Coupons with Sugar. SNOWDRIFT COMPOUND Size 5 50^ Size 10 $1.05 Size 20 $2.10 THEN AND NOW Forty-nine years ago today the world's first meeting of the Salvation Army was held. It took place in an old patched tent erected In an ancimt burial ground In the Whitechapel dis trict of l.ondon. The llrst preacher was William Booth, a clergyman who was at that time without a church. He had been called upon to take the place of the regular minister, who was lying 111 at bis home. The first congregation was made up of a “mass of i.oor people, many of them evi dently without Uod, or hope In the yorld.’ After the meeting Booth hur ried to his borne and exclaimed to his wife: "Kate, 1 have found my des tiny! As I passed by the doors of the flaming gin-palaces tonight, I setmed to hear a voice sounding In my ears: 'Where can you find such heathens as there and where Is there so great need for your labors?' And there and then In my soul I offered myself and you and our children uo to this great work." Thlc was the beginning oi a world-wide organiza tion. From that day meetings were fHE AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA. GA. ICED TEA IS COOLING Special prices on 60c Teas for iced Tea. J. B. White Special Blend 48^ E ng 1 is h Break f ast, Oolong, Young Hyson, Gunpowder, Ceylon and Japan Teas, also 60c a pound, this week .. 48^ COFFEE Rio, lb 19<£ V, C. 1)., lb 29^ M. & J., 3-pounds. SI.OO IN DAILY USE Full cream cheese, pound 21^ Rice, fancy head, 10 pounds 61<* Lemons, fancy and care fully selected, dozen 20? Break fast Bacon, pound 24^ Potatoes, new, the peek .... 45^ held regularly. On the third Hunday the tent blew down and was wrecked beyond repair. Having no money for another and without funds to rent a building, Booth preached in the open air. Finally he secured the use of an old dance hail that was not In use |on Sundays. Week-day meetings were held in a dilapidated shed, for merly a storehouse for old rags. As the Army grew It was forced Into the streets; narrow alleys, abandoned saloons, or unoccupied theaters be came Salvation Army chapels. Today the Salvation Army Is the greattst evangelistic organization In the world. The poke-bonneted Army lassie Is a familiar sight In every country on earth with the single ex ception of Husain, They are "waging God's battlt" even In Iceland. They have laid siege to Russia and It Is reported that even that empire is on the point of capitulation. Their bat. tie cry Is heard In every common wealth of the United Ktatcs; more than 900 "outiosts", or missions, sro | located In nearly every city and town. This Underwear is Nearly Half Price It’s Cool and Sensible for Summer , Too. Hence It’s Value Ladies’ Kersey ribbed guaze underwear, union suits, pants, tights and vests; lace trimmed or tight knee pants, Swiss ribbed lisle vests, plain and fancy crochet tops; SI.OO and 75c values, Friday 59<^ Lord and Taylor vests, pants and tights, 50c and 35c values values for 19^ Low neck, sleeveless gauze vests, swiss ribbed lisle, very sheer quality, hand finished, silk taped neck and arms; regular and extra sizes. Friday price 25^ Low neck, sleeveless Jersey ribbed cotton vests, regular and extra sizes, 12 1 /»c, values for 7*4^ Certain 50c Neckwear, very new, now 25^ Men’ Colored Border, Initial Handkerchiefs,soc values now 25^ SI.OO Silk Gloves now 59^ 16 button pure silk gloves, double tipped fingers, black, white and tan; SI.OO values are now 59^ Silk and Silk Pongee Parasols, $3.00 and $3.50 values . .$1.98 SPECIAL VALUES IN HOSIERY. Ladies’ pure thread silk hose, SI.OO and $1.50 values for . Children’s black ribbed hose, guaranteed absolutely stainless, double heels and toes, regular 19c values, two for 25^ PRESERVES AND RELISHES Jelly, Bull Head, three glasses 25^ Jam, any kind, three glasses 25^ Catsup, Bull Head, three bottles 25? Pickles, Boy Brand, large bottles 23^ Peanut Butter, 22 oz. jar 22^ Olives, stuffed or plains,, three bottles 25< te Hi up In these meeting places more than 10,000,000 Americans gather during a year's time, to listen to the exhorta tions of nearly 7,000 officers, of bo*h sexes, that make up the Salvation Army In the United States. The street corntr meeting Is a familiar sight In every part of the world. More than 150,000 of these are held every year In this country at, which over 50,000 recruits have been gath ered In a twelve-months to the Army's ranks from the congregations. “Our war Is a war of mercy,” they proclaim and It Is witnessed by the world wide charity of the organiza tion. If. has established In the Unit i d States nearly 100 workingmen's hotels which accommodate more than 2,000,000 persons, and over 120 Industrial Homes, where about 3,- 000,000 meals nave been served In a year- about 30 rescue and maternity homes where 6,000 girls and children find' shelter. "Willie,” the Hunday school teacher asked, you tell me whp Kachel wept for her children?" "Mebby It was because the preacher came before she had a ehance to git them cleaned up.”—Chicago Hern Id. Canned Vegetables Tomatoes, No. 3, six cans 54^ Lima Beans, No. 2, six cans 70^ Sugar Corn, No. 2, six cans .. . 48^ String Beans, No. 2, six cans .. . 45tf Peas, sweet wrinkle, No. 2, six cans .. , 51? Sweet Potatoes, No. 3, six cans .. . 54<* Okra and Tomatoes, No. 2, six cans .. . . Mackerel, six for .. Others two for .. . Picnic Shoulders, lb. PURE LARD Size 5 75? Size 10 $1.45 Size 20 $2.75 SYRUP Georgia Cane— Gallon 58^ Half Gallon .. . 30<* GOLDE HARVEST FLOUR, the pure st and best, 24 pound bag, 80c Two Friday Dinners Fried Chicken, rice and gravy, rolls, choice of coffee, iced tea and milk. The price is 40^. Broiled fish, capers sauce, creamed potatoes, butter beans, rolls, choice of coffee, iced tea or milk. The price is 35^. Fig ice cream, 10^. Peach shortcake, l(ty. Dollar Day Specials $2.50 lincno dresses for girls, ages 13, 15 and 17 years. May Tie had in lavender, white or tan in three different stylos. Dollar Day price is SI.OO Three pounds Surety Coffee SI.OO Three pairs men’s Onyx Silk Hose, black and colors SI.OO ENTRT LIST FOB PRIMARY CLOSED Six Candidates For Legislature —Mr. F. A. Picquet Did Not Offer to f ucceed Himself. The entry list for candidates in the county primary of August 19th cloHed on yesterday with six candidates In the raco for the legislature, two for judge of the superior court and one for congress. One of the surprises was the fact that Representative C. A. I’lcquet did not offer for re-election. The candidates who entered the race for the legislature are as follows: Messrs. R F. Garllnglon, W. Wallace Clark. Jas, 1,. Cart ledge, .1 It Beall, Jos, K Watkins and S 1,. Olive. Filtering the race for the judgeship were Messrs, Henry Hammond and I H. Peebles, while Hon. Jos. 8. Rey nolds entered the race for congress. Three Cakes Palmolive Soap FREE With every bottle of Palmolive Shampoo or Palmolive Cream. The Shampoo and Cream are 50c articles priced Friday for 39^. 80c Value for 39c Regular Saturday re ductions are effective Fri day in the Toilet Goods Department. Three Cakes of Octagon Soap 10c For two hours Friday morning (9 to 11 o’clock) and two hours Friday after noon (2 to 4 o’clock) we will sell three cakes of Octagon Soap for 10^ This is instead of the hour Saturday night, when we will be closed. THREE PACKAGES UNEEDA BISCUIT, ZU ZUS OR LEMON SNAPS, 10c Between 9 and 11 and 2 and 4 Friday 10c Wilh six eandldates In the race for the legislature there will be plenty of excitement. Two of the present legislators are candidates to succeed themselves. ASSOCIATED CLUBS TO MEET ON JULY 9TH The annual meeting of the SaVan- I imh Valley Associated Farmers’ Clubs I will bo held on the 9th of July, instead ' nt the 11th, as was Inadvertently stat ed In the Herald yesterday. The As sociated Clubs will he the guests of th" Schultz Township Agricultural Club and there will be a big barbecue at Lake View Park and Interesting ex ercises in addition. DEATH AT CORONACA, 8. C. Coronaca, S. C.—Charles Wardlaw Buchanan, the two-year-old son of Mr and Mrs. Gabriel D. Buchanan, formerely of Augusta, died, at the home of Its grandparents at Coronaca, after a very short Illness. The little fellow was ihe Idol of his parents and they are deeply grieved over the losa of their little one. Funeral services und interment were held at the family cemetery, . _ THREE