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11 762 OOPIb YESTERDAY VOLUME XIX. No. 194. OUR GREAT PRE-INVENTORY SALE BEGINS MONDAY And will offer unparalleled bargains in every sort of merchandise, for it is an event that involves every department in the store. Some of the best bargains, too, we cannot advertise because in many instances the quantities are limited and we could not promise to fill all orders. Therefore do not neglect to visit the store, and take advantage of the unadvertised as well as ad vertised bargains. The secret of the sale is that all stocks must be reduced to their lowest point before stock-taking-and quickly, too, as we need the money. Fine White Dimity Lawns, Cheeked Flaxons and Plaid Lin ai res, “worth 15e, 19c and 25c a yard, on the bargian counter, at ’ T l /^ Imported White Crepes, in Ratine effects, 39c <|ualitv, reduced to, yard .. 25^ 300 pieces of Cambric Embroideries, Edges and Inser tions. 2 to 5 inches wide, regular 32Vi>c, 15c and 19c values, will go Monday, at, yard 5 c Imported Madcria Nainsook, for fine underwear, worth $3.00 a piece, cut to $2,39 100 white Honey Comb Bed Spreads, extra pretty pat terns, regular $2.25 quafitv, cut to ' §>1.37 "Regular $1.39 White Honey Comb Bed Spreads, reduced to 87c 300 dozen Turkish Bath Towels, regular 15c value, will go, Monday at, each 10£ Black Chiffon Taffeta Silk, full yard wide, our regular $2.25 quality, will go Monday, at, yard ..$1.59 Black Chiffon Taffeta Silk, 36 inches wide, regular $1.85 quality", reduced to, yard ..$1.29 Our regular $1.25 quality" of 27 inch Messaline Silks, in all the leading colors, reduced to, yard 69(t White India Linon, regular 15c quality, cut to, yd. Cotton Diaper, worth 89c per piece of ten yards, reduced to 59<* Colored Wash Goods Consisting of Crepes, Poplins, Ratines and Voiles, in all the best colors, worth 35c to 48c a yard, reduced to i ]p;W§ ©F SOCIETY MISS RENKL TO ENTERTAIN. Miss Vivian Renkl will entertain the Thursday Coterie Thursday afternoon at her home on Broad street. EPSILON PHI TO ENTERTAIN WITH DANCE FOR MISS WISE. Miss lola Wise of Macon, ihe gu,-' of Miss Lyon and Miss Addison, wili be the honor guest at a delightful dance that will be given Monday eve ning at K. of P. Hall. Balk’s orches tra will be in attendance and Mr. and Mrs. Dandridge Lyon, Mr. and Mrs. Bishop Alexander. Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. Clark Jack will chaperone the af fair. PRETTY AFFAIRS IN HONOR ’OF MISS BERTHA DIEMMER. A number of pretty, affairs will be given in compliment to Miss Bertha Diemmer, one of the brides-to-be of July. Among them will be a luncheon and handkerchief shower given Tues day by Mrs. Marlon Dunbar at her home on Telfair street. Thurgday Mra. Fred Lamback will entertain with a five o’clock tea and stocking shower and Friday evening Miss Grace Curry will give a card party, five hundred. In compliment to Miss Diemmer and Mr Jackson. Saturday evening Miss ptiiart Oullatte will entertain the bri dal party and other friends with an Informal reception. REBEKAH lodge to install OFFICERS. ( The following officers will be in stalled In Woodlawn Rebekah Lodge, No 24, oil Tuesday evening, July 14, at 4:30: N Mrs. Male Welch, N. O. Mrs. Lou Shinier, V. C. Mrs. Pearl Storey, Rec. Sec. All members are requested to be present as other matters of Importance will come before the lodge. A social, pleasant evening Is as sured all who attend. Mrs. L. H. Lohr. Sec. IMPORTANT CALLED meeting. There will be * called meeting of the directors of the Associated Chari ties of Augusta on Tuesday, July 14, , t twelve-thirty o'clock. It I* very necessary that the board should get together and every mem- L * is urged to be present on Tues day, Show your Interest In the work by being on hand. =" 1 ■ THE ONE PAPER IN MOST HOMES—THE ONLY PAPER IN MANY HOMES - THE AUGUSTA HERALD Milk and Ice Tor Sick Babies The contributions for the Milk an 1 Ice Fund are coming in very gene rously If a littel slowly but It ip hoped that everybody who is going away to hv, refreshed by seaside or mountain will remember the poor little helpless babies who would be gone before they returned if it were not for the generosity of the thoughtful. Send in your con tribution before you leave, you will enjoy your trip doubly. The fund now stands: Previously acknowledged $6K.05 Rebekah Lodge 5.00 .Misses Jeanie and Olive Benson 5.00 Junior Auxiliary, Church of the Atonement 2.00 A Friend 1.00 Total $76.05 IN HONOR OF MIBS WISE. Miss loia Wise will be trie guest of honor at a delightful barbecue dinner give nat Carmichael’s Tuesday. Gties’s are mvited for six o’clock. Mr. B. C. Simms of Jacksonville, Fla., Is visiting Dr. and Mrs. C. E Norris. Mrs. Georgia Lovett and Miss Louise Livingston leave Thursday for Tybe», where they will spend several weeks. Mian Anna Kelly and Miss Albino Oiofson are on Rolllvan’s Island for a stay of some time. The very serious illness of Mr. Mar lon Rldgely with typhoid fever Is the occasion of much anxiety to his fain tly and friends. Mrs. Theodore Kershaw i spending some time among the mountains of North Carolina. Mrs. James C. Harrison's friends are very pleased to see her out after a very painful Illness of several weeks. Miss Ruth A hie of Louisville, (la., will arrive tomorrow night to he the guest of Mias Stuart Oullatte while In attendance at the wedding of Miss Bertha Diemmer and Mr. Jnmes Wil liam Jackson, Jr., on th twenty-flrsl. I Miss Winifred Huson of Covington, On. Is being delightfully entertained while the guest of her cousin, Miss Katie Bryans Several Informal affairs have hern planned for tills week in her honor, Miss Jeunle Benson is enjoying a AUGUSTA. GEORGIA. SUNDAY MORNING, JULY 12. 1914. Double Purple Stamps on all Purchases, up to 12 O’clock The Popularity Store -Broad & Jackson Streets. delightful visit with Miss Clara Ben son in Dublin, N. H„ and writes that the weather is such that the furnaces are being started. Refreshing, is it not? Mrs. W. J. Cranston, Miss Josle Cranston, Miss Josephine Crane, Mrs. Joseph Ussury and Mrs. Marion Jones have returned from Dublin, tta., where they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Shcwniake, who have been entertaining with a family reunion. Mrs. W. I. Wilson has'returned from an enjoyable visit to various South Carolina points of Interest. Miss Annie G. Wright left yesterday' for Atlanta to attend the Wilcox Bar bour wedding Wednesday. Mrs. J>uiis Dugas has returned from a visit witli Mr. and Mrs. Ed Barrett In Birmintfha m. Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Billings and their attractive young granddaughter, Dorothy, left lartt night for their home In Nashville, after an enjoyable visit with Mr. and Mrs. Frank ePtway, Mrs. Samuel Sims has returned to Columbia, K. C. after spending a few delightful days with her daughter, Mrs. V. S. Foster, 1315 Tuttle street, and Mrs. 8. 11. Johnson 1331 EBtes street. After spending a few days with her sons. W. il. Hims. A. C. Biles and J C. 81ms, she will return to her beautiful country home. Mrs. Jeff Thomas and her attractive little daughter Virginia leave this week for Dayton, Ohio, where they will spend some lime with relatives. Later they will visit relatives In Muneie, It'd., and they will spend some time wltii friends in Boston and New York and on their way home they will stop over in Washington, D. C. Miss Leona Deas left Friday for Covington, Ga„ where she will be a guest at a house party of young peo ple entertained by Mrs. F. H. Adamr. Mrs. Harry Ludlow and children arid Miss Katherine Tutt have Hulled for Europe. , Mr. and Mrs. Fred Powers will In a few days move Into their pretty little bungalow home on Meath street whleri they have recently purchased. Mr. and Mrs. O W. Hinson are spending some time on Kulllvan’s Is land. •Mrs. G. P. Dowling i., visiting friends in Atlanta. Miss Mabel Rnristrom Is spending some time on Tv bee Island. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Htunrl and lit tle Virginia Htuart leave on the six teenth for Europe for the summer. Black and White Waffle Checked Di •ess Bonds, just the thing for a separate skirt, regulra $1.25 quality, reduced to, yard 79^ Black and White Shepherd Plaid Dress Goods, full 3d inches wide, regular 39c quality, reduced to, yard . .25c 1 Dice Pattern Cotton Napkins, hemmed ready for use. worth 60c a dozen, reduced to 35^ Bleached Mercerized Napkins, hemmed ready for use, regular 98c quality, reduced to, dozen 59^ 72 inch width, bleached Scotch Table Damask, in ;1 1] the best patterns, Tegular 85c quality, will go Monday at, yard 57^* Finest bleached Irish Linen Tabic Damask, in beautiful designs, regular $1.75 quality, will go in this sale, at yard . . .. $1.29 Bleached Irish Linen Napirins, extra size, regular $5.00 and $6.00 values, will go in this sale, at, dozen . $3.69 Black Wool Voiles, full 45 inches wide, an excellent fabric for separate skirts, worth $1.50 and $1.75 a yard, will go Monday for a quick clearance at 48^ Fancy weave wool Dress Goods, 45 inches wide, in black, cream, navy, Copenhagen and grey, worth $1.39 a yard, reduced to «)(»<■ DISGUSTED WITH ENGLISH STAGE : v/' t ' «>%/' -4 JMBEk London.—William A. Brady, the pro. durer. Is disgusted with the English stage this summer. He said today: "In one of the most successful plays now running here, 'Mr. Wu,' the con ventional cup of tea Is brought on. Just think of that. In many other plays they would bring on some whis key and fill up the actors, so that that might get some semblando of liumsn emotion. "There Is sfrlghtful lack of good acting on the English stage and a frightful lack of originality In the music halls. The fault Is not with the actors hut with the dramatists, for after all an actor cannot put life where no life exists. "The Mirations now are that the English stage Is rttflrnlng lo melo drama. Instead of the Drury l-ane A._J5J£'ADY^' theatre being practically Its only borne, melodrama will tie produced before long ut all (heir smaller theatres.” Friends of Mr. I). Gehrken will re gret to learn that ho Is at the city hospital, where he was today auhmlt trnl to treatment/for appendicitis. Mrs. J. C. Jones of Harlem Is vis iting her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Jones. Mrs. A. 11. Cooper haa returned L o her home In Raleigh, N. C, after a delightful visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Cooper, Miss Varlna Yopp and Miss Ida Mae Jackson of Wilmington, N. C., will ar rive Monday night to be the guests of Miss Bertha Diemmer while here for tly Dlemmor-Jaokson wedding on the twenty-first. Miss Olive Benson will visit Mrs. Carlos Williams In Washington, D. C., during August. Mr. George Robinsob left last night for New York and other Eastern points. Mrs. Robinson Is spending some time' on Hulllvan’s Island. Ml'. George W. Reab leaves today for Charleston. Miss Lena Hightower and little sis ter, Annie Mitt, are visiting In Girard and By I van la, Ga. Messrs. Clarence and George Wilkin son and Mr. Bowdre Wilson are spend ing today at Evans, Ga. Col. and Mrs. R. I). Calls way of Washington, Wilkes county, came to Augusta Saturday by automobile. Major J. Rice Smith left Saturday for Hot Springs, Ark., lo attend the convention of the fertilizer associa tion. Major Smith Is the Otar of any company and Illumines the subject of the stimulation of crops or any other subject he may tackle. Mr. George Robinson left Saturday for New York, where he goes on busi ness. The many friends of Mrs. lx:Roy Jones will regret to learn that she Is still eonftnod to the city hospital, here she ban undergone surgical great ment. Misses Ethel and I/Oulse DeVaney have returned after visiting friends at Blythe and Borzella Mr. Allen Otis leaves this ornlng for Jackson, H. C„ where he will spend a f« wdays before going to Charleston for a visit with ills brother. Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Lutz will regret lo learn that Mr. Lutz was taken to the city hospital yesterday for surgical treatment. Miss Lucy and Lillian Holliday left today for a visit to their sister. Miss M. E. Holliday, In Charleston, H. (' Mr. Marlon Fuller's numerous friends • delighted to see him out again after hts recent serious illness In Atlanta. He Is visiting his Ister, Mrs. Chns. E. Brown, 324 Telfair street. DUBLIN 80CIAL NEWS. Dublin, Ga Social Interest lids week centered In a beautiful reception with which Mrs. Benjamin Lewis and Mrs. Cleveland Pope entertained on Women’s White Hemstitched Handkerchiefs, regular 5c value, will go in this sale at 2 Y>itp Women’s fine pure silk Hose, in pink, navy, red, yel low, lilac, green, light blue, cerise Copenhagen, purple and grey, worth $1.50 a pair, will go at .. . 78^ Atlas Hooks and Eyes, all sizes, worth 5c a card, reduced to .. .. .. —3^ Large box of Kirvey Hair Pins, our regular 5c runner, will go Monday at...... ... 3^ Imported Mercerized Turkish Bath Towels, very largo size, with fancy borders, worth 75c and 85c each, will go Monday at .. .. .. ..... .. s<ty Men’s Cambric Night Shirts, made extra full, regular 75c value, at 48^ Linen Sheeting, full 90 inches wide, regular $1.25 quality, will go Monday at, yard 69^ Extra heavy White Corduroy Pique, our regular 35c quality, reduced to, yard.... .15^ Women’s bleached Swiss ribbed Vests, with taped neck and sleeves, worth 1.5 c, reduced to W Women’s bleached lisle thread Union Suits, worth 75c, cut to 48c Silk Kimonos, worth $6.00, will go Monday at $2.98 Cotton Crope Kimonos, in pretty new patterns, worth $1.75, now 98^ White Pajama Checks Full vardVide, soft finish, best regular 15c cotton fab ric for underwear on the market, cut to, yard 8^ Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Lewis's lovely home on Academy avenue. The affair was a very elaborate one, and had as Ita honor guests Mrs. Mus grove and Mrs. Underwood. Assisting the hostesses were: Mrs. W. W. Gar nett, Mrs. It. A. Garrard, Mrs. H, E. Eagan, Miss Pauline Fuller, Mrs A. T. Alsup, Mrs. T. Brantley, Mrs. Gees lin, Mrs. James Flanders, Mrs. Pauline Smith, Miss Florine Deese, Miss Anna Iteacham, Mrs. W T. Simmons, Miss Marie Smith and others. A large number of beautifully gown ed women called during the afternoon. A delicious repast was daintily served. The social event of next week will lie the marriage of Miss Minnie Mao Green and Mr. Newell G. Bartlett. This Interesting event will take place on Wednesday afternoon next at four thirty at the First Baptist church In this city. Several delightful affairs have been given for Miss Green. Among these were a much enjoyed party which Mrs. F. 1,. Joiner and Mrs. An drew King gave on Friday afternoon, ami a forty-two with which Mrs. Herbert Kushln entertained on Sat urday afternoon. Miss Harrison Fuller, Miss Char lotte Fuller and Master Harrison Ful ler are spending some time In Atlan ta. Mrs. James H, Simons and Miss An nie Simons are visiting In Pendleton, H. C. Mr. Thomas Ramsay, Miss I, II Hightower and Miss Mamie Ramsay left on Friday for an extended west ern trip. They will visit Denver, Pike’s Peak, Halt laike City and other points. Mr. Sam Conyers has returned from Sylvania, The many friends of Mrs. la-slle Kennedy were deeply shocked to hear ot her death which occurred on Wed nesday at. a sanitarium in Atlanta. Mrs, Kennedy was a sister of Judge James B. Illcks She leaves two daubhters, Misses Mary Lizzie and Madge Kennedy. The funeral took place irt Wrlghtsvllle. SANDERSVILLE NEWS Sandsrivills.—Miss Mamld SpHrks left during the week f„r Macon to spend the remainder of the summer. Miss Nellie Hyman returned homo Thursday from a ten days’ visit to Miss Mildred Daniel In Mlllen. Miss Myra Whitt spent last week with relatives and frl< nils In Macon. Miss Mary Emma Robison has bee.l spending a few days with friends In Atlanta. Miss Louise Sullivan spent a few days of last week wltii Miss Camille fulnan at Brunswick. Miss Katlialeen Alhea was guest of Mrs. <t. (i, Singleton In Fort Valley last werk. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Williams and party, Misses Elizabeth Clarke and $6.00 PER YE AR—5 CENTS PER COPY. Mrs Linton Stephens and daughter of Tennllle and Mr. J E. Johnson and dnueliter, Miss Emmie Johnson, left Mon iv for a pleasure trip to New ><"'k city and other cities of not*. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Chapman. Jr, left Saturday for their home In Wash ington, D. C, after a visit to relatives hero. Misses Bessie Clarke and Fannie Belle Thigpen left Wednesday for Richmond, Va, to visit relatives. Mrs. F .M. Phillips was hostel* rhursday morning at .. sewing party given in honor of Mrs. a W. Holt Miss Neil Irwin of Macon la the guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Irwin on Smith street. Mrs. Jewell Renfroe and two little children of Wrlghtsvllle have been spending a few days with her mother. Mrs. Webster. Miss Margaret Phillip* who haa been visiting her sister, Mrs. U M. Lucas, has returned to her home In Atlanta. Mrs. J, H. Mathis and children re turned homo Sunday from a week* visit to Mrs. Hargrove in Eastman. Mrs, J. H. Wood and son, Rayford, of Savannah are visiting relatives In the city for a few day* Miss Nepple Davis, who haa been siiending a while with her parent* Mr and Mrs. D. D. Davis, returned to Atlanta during the week. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Parts and chil-‘ dren have returned home from a few days’ outing at Tybee. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bland of Ten rdllo spent several days of last week with Mrs. J. B. Mathis. Mrs. MarK Collins of Davis bore spent last week with her parents, Mr. end Mrs. C. D. Thigpen. Mr. Leo Sullivan left Monday for an extended huslnwta trip to different parts of Texas. Miss Claude Wynn Is visiting rela tives in Crawfordvllle. Mr. and Mrs Battle Kpraks le f t Monday to visit friends In Athens. Miss Julia Williamson of Noah ig spending a while with her aunt, Mrs. G. F. Dukes. Mrs. E. H. Hermunn and daughter, Rachael, left Saturday for their home In Scotland. They were accompanied by Miss Rachael Paris and Miss Oulda Mayo, who will visit them. Miss Ida Shelnutt Is visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Carter, In Coving ton. Misses Edith Hymann and Mae Armstrong visited Hparta several af ternoons of last week. Miss Hunt of Forsyth Is the housr guest of Mrs. I,ee Joiner. Mr. and Mrs. W, R. Lang and chil dren left last week for a visit to rela tlvis In Athens. Mr. Charles Brown has been spend ing a few days with his mother, Mr* Clem Brown. Miss Gladya Tesgue is visiting Mlw Josephine Clark In Savannah, 11,762 COPIES YESTERDAY