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THE JOY OF PRETENSE.
let'll rtrontn like n child In 118 playing;
lad’a imikK iiß a sky sml (< wi,
lg-is change ih«* things 'round us by
say Ing,
Thay'r# things «» we wish them lo be.
And If then- I* sadness or sorrow,
Lets dream 'till we charm tt away.
Let's learn from the children mid bor
row
A saying from childhood: "Let's i
rlay!"
Let'* play that the world's full 'if
beauty;
l<ef« play there are rose* In bloom;
Let's play there la pleasure In duty.
And light where we thought there was
gloom.
I«t> play that the heart with its sor
row,
I* bidden to be Joyous and glad;
Let* play that we'll find on the mor
row
The Joy that we never had.
Jjel'a play we have done with repining,
Let'* play that our longlnga are atilt:
Lat a play that the sunlight m shining
To gtld the green olope of the hill.
Let's play there are birds blithely
flinging
Their songs of delight on the air
Let's play tltal the world I* full of
singing.
Let's play there is love everywhere
—Anonymous.
MRS. ISABELLE JORDAN
RETURNED FROM EUROPE.
Mrs. Isabelle Jordan hits returned
from Europe. stopping over In Savan
nah for a brief visit with Airs. Qeorgo
I>wel|e, Jr. The Savannah Press of
yesterday says of Mrs Jordan's- trip:
Mrs. Isabella Jordan of Augusta,
who lauded in New York last Saturday
from Italy, was met there by her
daughter, Mrs Ueorge W. Dwelle, Jr.,
and arrived In Savannah last night
with Mr. and Mrs. Dwelle She spent
the morning here and left this after
noon for her home In Augusta.
Mrs Jordan went abroad about the
middle of July with Mrs. Whitney and
Miss ("Inrke of Aiikohih, anil had in -
tended traveling several months on lh«
continent. They lauded at Naples on
July 24 and were In Rome when wur
w»* declared Being, of course, obliged
to give up all their plans they spent
the month traveling In Ilaly, and relate
many Interesting experience*. They
saw something of the mobilisation of
the Italian army and any that on ov
ary mountain sld.* were camps of sol
dier* an route to the frontier. The
oanaorship on tlie newspapers wa* so
•triot that the Journals were some
tlntae reduced to a single sheet list
tng heard while in Milan that they
could secure passage for home on tie
Cunard boat Carpathta they traveled
t* hours under great difficulties and
Jivoonvenlwneea in find on their arrival
si Naples that the ehlp had been taken
by the British gw ernmant to transfer
troop* from India Thav were In Home
at the time of the Popes death, but
ware then trying to arrange for their
departure, ao *aw very little of the
manifestation* Incident to that event.
They finally sailed on the Allona o?
the Italian line, on which Mr. and
Mrs lvea and Miss Ives of Mavannnti
were also passengers On reaching
New York they were decked at an
I tab s n freight wharf on the Jersey
ooaat where no passenger ship had
gver docked before, and this incident,
though causing much delay to the
passengers, was exceedingly Interest
ing
This is Mrs Jordan's second war
experience in Kurope. for when sne
waa It years old she was iravellng
abroad with her parenta at the time
of the Franco- Pruaslan war. and Just
mlsaed being In the siege of Part*, on
account as a delay In England en route
to Franca
—Mr. Bowdre Phlnt*y, who has been
North for the past week, la expected
borne ihe last of this week
—Mis* Pearl Bussey has returned
from New VofV Miss Hussey and
har mother. Mis W. W. Bussey, v.ill
Never Questioned
Royal Baking Powder is absolutely pure
and'wholesome. It is made from highly re
fined, pure, cream of tartar, an ingredient of
grapes. Not an atom of unwholesomeness
goes into it; not an unwholesome influence
comes from it. It perfectly leavens the food,
makes it finer in appearance, more delicious
to the taste, more healthful.
Its superiority in all the qualities that make
the perfect baking powder is never questioned.
ROYAL
BAKING POWDER
Absolutely Pure No Alum
loave nr*xt week for Jacksonville where
they Will he the RueaU of Mr. K. <J
Phlnney, at the Seminole Hotel, for a
week or ten days. Mr. Phlnney arrives
the last of this week and will accom
pun> Mrs. and Mien Bussey to Florida.
Mth. Arthur Bleak lay has returned
from Italelfth, N. where nhe went
to enter Miss Mary Bleakley at St
Mnry’i*.
hr. iOiiffene Murphey Is exported
home Saturday. Mrs. Murphey ami
Mr. and Mrs John P. hill, who are
enjoying n motor trip through North
Carolina, are expected home Friday.
Miss Louise Parks. Miss Frdman
Howe and Miss Fllen McKJe have re
a timed their studies at Randolph-Ma
con. Miss Emmie MrKfa has gone to
Boston to resume her atudles at the
New England Conservatory of Music
MR. AND MR3. HOLBROOK
LEAVE FOR NEW YORK.
The Kev. and Mrs. Charles P. Hol
brook left Tuesday for Boston, where
they will he for a few days before
going to New York, where Mr. Hol
brook will enter on his new work.
Previous to thoir departure they ware
complimented by the congregation of
tho Church of the Atonement with
an evening reception and also with
a luncheon given by Mrs. A. S. Ed
wards at her attractive North Augus
ta home, (’overs were laid for ten at
a table beautifully adorned with a
profusion of yellow flower*.
INTERESTING CHARLESTON
WEDDING.
Miss Margaret Crouch returned to
day from Charleston, where she went
11» attend the marriage of her sister
and Mr. Dyke, of which the Charles
ton Post of yesterday says:
At # o’clock this morning the wed
ding of Miss Harriet Crouch and Mr.
U A. Dyke was celebrated in the Cit
adel Square Baptist church. The Kev.
Dr Howard Lee Jones, of Hartsvllle,
performed the cerenmoy and the wed
ding music was rendered by Mr Alex
ander Zciner, organist of the church.
The bride was attired in a cream
serge coat suit with a cream colored
Adel*, the delightful operetta which
comes to the Grand for a return en
gagement tomorrow evening under th*
nmnagement of Jos P. Btckerton. Jr,
Is scoring even a greater success than
that of last season. The company is
the same that appeared here last soa
sou, and the OolutnlHii State. In speuiv
tug of the play und company, had tlui
following to say:
' Adele.'* losing none of tts former
charm and grace hut rat hoi Improv
ing with age, came to Columbia yes
terday and rave the Columbia theatre
the most fitting opening t lias had in
years.
K company of real artists, practi
cally the same company am was her*
in ‘‘Adel*’’ last season, worked haid
and presented the operetta with .*
freshness that was delightful. The
costumes looked aa If they were Just
PITIABLE STATE OF
GERMAN WOUNDED
Partt. • a. m Vhe pitiable state of
moil of the Oilman wounded le explain
ed b)r prisoners a* due to a lack of
nursing They a.iy Hie Germans were
»o convinced that they would cross
Prance and take Parle at the double
'etdek that they did not provide for
wounded Yesterday a i rainload of
Wounded, comptiemc a large numlier of
men In the Imperial guard arrived In
Bordeaux. Nearly all are In grave
elate The\ were u< comp*nted uy a
i let man arm' surgeon atid one uurev of
lot uneprtal guard
Adele Scoring Wonderful Success
hat. #ml carried bride roses, Her at
tendant, Miaa Emmie McCallnin. of
Florence, maid of honor, wore a dain
ty white Rown with-a pink girdle, and
Field a bouqqet of pink roaea. The
groom waa attended by his heat man,
Mr. Edward Eve. Considering the
early hour aet for the wedding and the
inclement weather, quite a large au
dience waa a Haem bled to witneaa the
beautiful event, und the bride and
groom left amid many good wlaheß for
their happiness. They boarded the
Carolina Special, and will vialt Mr.
Dyke’s mother In West Virginia, after
which they will spend time somewhere
before returning home Miaa Grouch
la a daughter of Mrs. Edward Crouch,
and ia popular among a very large
circle of friends. Mr. Dyke ia aasia
tunt to Mr. Scott of the weather bu
reau. and has made many friends
alnce coming to this city.
MARRIAGE OF MR.
JOHN ADAMS GANAHL.
The .lackaonvllle Tlmea-Unlon of
yesterday says:
Mr. and Mrs. John AdnmsiOanahl
have returned to Jacksonville from
Utica, N. Y„ where they were mar
ried August 29th at the home of the
bride’H parents.
Following the reremony nn Infor
mal reception was held, after whleh
the couple left for New York City en
route home.
The bride la a charming and attrac
tive young woman and haa made
Jacksonville her home for the past
four years.
Mr. Ganahl la a well-known young
business man of this city and has the
congratulations of a host of friends.
MEETING OF CHILD
LIFE CHAPTER.
There will be a meeting of the Au
gusta chapter of the American Insti
tute of Child Life held Tuesday after
noon at half past four o'clock at the
Tubman. All interested will be made
most welcome.
The Child Life Library will he mov
ed by then to Richards' and any mem
ber desiring books can get them there.
out of the bandbox, the scenery was
us if it was the firat night and toe
special orchestra carried with the com
pany combined with the cast to make
It a truly noteworthy production. It
was as well staged as any show seen
In Columbia tn years.
"Ailele” is fine with a good com
pany, ami It was fine last night. A
poor company would soon muke It pnst
forbearance.
A really pleasing part was that all
In the company could sing The cho
rus waa not large, because the piece
called for only a small number, but
those who were there had voices and
usd them to advantage
Carolyn Thomson was nn Irresist
ible "Adele;" John Park was an Ideal
baron, and Mae Phelps played Mme,
de Keuvitle to perfection; Lawrence
Knapp and Sidney Davies were really
funny. ,
768 ARRIVE TODAY ON
THREE STEAMERS
New York. The steamer Palrla
from Miiraetllca with 41S passengers
and the steamers Thessaloniki and
At hen la from I‘traeue. the latter hav-
Ing *SO passengers. arrived in port to
day Among the paeaengere were
many American refugee*
NOT AT PRESENT.
Washington. —President Wilson ha*
no Intention at present of sending
American battleships to Turkey to re
lieve the fears of missionaries, ac
cording to statements today by high
official*. \
THE AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA, GA.
DEATH SULK
OF ENGLISH
SUBMARINE
Account Given of How the E-9
Sent Germen Cruiser Hela to
the Bottom of North Sea
London, 2 a. m.—The Harwich cor
respondent of the Daily Telegraph
sends these details of the destruction
of the German cruiser Hela, whose
sinking by the Gritlsh submarine E-9,
was confirmed several days ago.
"In the early hours of Sunday morn
ing two or three British submarines
were stalking the Hela about six miles
off the German coast. The E-9 came
to the surface at half past 6 o’clock
and Mighted the enemy within range.
"With all possible speed the E-9
dived and at a suitable dept launch
ed two torpedoes at intervals of 15
seconds. The explosion followed.
"The E-9 remained below about a
quarter of an hour and then came to
the surface. The Hela listed badly.
"The submarine prudently dived
again at once. After an internal of
something over a quarter of an hour
It came to the surface again but the
Hela had disappeared.
“The submarine crew say their boat
was never seen by the enemy either
before or after the blow was struck.”
FLETCHER IS IN,
BADGER OUT
Command of North Atlantic
Fleet Transferred Today.
Ceremony on Board the
Wyoming
New York.—Rear Admiral Charles
.1 Badger today turned over the com
mand of tlie North Atlantic fleet to
Rear Admiral Frank F. Fletcher, who
was commander of the fleet at Vera
Cruz at the time of the American
occupation last spring.
The ceremony of the transfer was
staged on the quarter deck of the bat
tleship Wyoming, Rear Admiral Bad
ger’s flagship, at the Brooklyn navy
yard, in the presence of naval officers,
with the Wyoming crew standing at
attention, ftigir Admiral Badger step
ped forward and read the order of the
navy department instructing him to
relinquish command.
FIRSTTRDOPS
ARE LEAVING
VERA mi
Congratulations Pour in at the
White House For Administra
tion’s Decision. Carranza
Much Pleased - Say Carden
Biased
Washington.—Commendatory mes
sages from Mexico and from Mexicans
in the United States poured in at the
White House on the withdrawal of
American froces from Vera Cruz.
General Carranza expressed great
satisfaction. Consul SUliman reported,
ami said he would send a formal note
of thanks later.
Administration officials reiterated
today that the statement attriubted
yesterday to Sir Lionel Carden, for
mer British minister to Mexico, was
biased by bis personal resentfulness
toward Carranza. They declared no
complaint had come from any foreign
government regarding unrest or that
Sir Lionel's allegations had been
borne out by official messages.
Sail This P. M.
Final arrangements for bringing the
troops home from Vera Cruz were
completed today. The first sailings of
transport ships for the Mexican port
will be at five o'clock this nfternoon,
when the chartered steamer Cristobal
will leave New York and the trans
port Sumner and the chartered steam
ers City of Denver and City of Mem
phis will leave Newport News. With
in a few days the transport Buford
and the chartered ship Kansan will
go from Galveston and the transport
Kilpatrick will proceed to Vera Cruz
from Colon.
FROM KAISER, NO
WORD ON PEACE
Washington D. C. —Officials here nad
no Information todnv concerning publish
ed reports from Berlin that Emperor
William had replied to the American
government's recent Inquiry as to the
truth of a report that Germany was will
ing to discuss’terms of peace.
Neither at the White House nor the
state department had any despatch
heaving any relation to the question of
peace been received during the last two
days The delay In receiving au answer
from the German emperor was account
ed for here by the fact that he Is In the
field and protiably the Imperial chancel
lor I* awnltln* his return lo Berlin be
fore drafting a reply on so Important a
question.
WARN U. S AIRMEN.
Washington, D. C. Aereplanlsts In
the northern pari of the I'nited States
were warned today to he careful not to
cross the border Into Canada during the
war. This explanation was Issued by
the slate department
The department hna been advised by
the American consul general at Montreal
that an aeroplane wa* recently fired
upon by Canadian guards while flying
near the long Sault Canal. This waa
done, the consul general stated. In com-
P lance with a general order of the do
minion government regarding the use of
atr craft In vans da."
RIVERS-HARBORS CONGRESS.
Washing on, O. C -The eleventh an
nual Rivets and Harbors Congress was
called today to meet here December l-li.
A LIST (or FRIDAY
That Is Unsur
passed in Values at
THE WISE DRY
GOODS CO’S.
Broken Lots of White Shirt Waists, worth up to ■
$2.00, each to close at .. .50c
SI.OO Satine Petticoats, in colors only 50c
Discontinued Numbers in SI.OO Corsets at. .50c
Good Line of Children’s Wool Sweaters at.. .50c
Ladies’ Silk Petticoats, worth $3, at $1.98
$5.00 Silk Petticoats, at $3.98
Ladies’ $1.25 Gowns, both low and high neck,
long or short sleeves, at 98c
Children’s 75c School Dresses, all reduced to 50c
Ladies’ All Linen white hemstitched Handker
chiefs, at. 5c
8c Solid Colored Chambrays, fine for Children’s
School Dresses, at 5c
Men’s All Linen Handkerchiefs, Special
values, at 10c
Ladies’ 50c Silk Boot Hose, at 39c
Children’s Guaranteed School Hose, worth
15c per pair, at, 10c
Men’s Guaranteed Socks, in black and colors,
worth 15c, at 10c
•
New Plaid Dress Goods, double width, at.. ,35c
Children’s Early Fall Underwear, at 25c
Ladies' long sleeve Knit Corset Covers at. ..25c
36 and 38 inch All Wool Serges, Special at. ,49c
Big Range of New Roman Stripe Silks and Rib
bons, in the very newest shades.
Good 36-in. Bleaching, while the lot lasts, at 7 l-2c
7 l-2c yard wide Sea Island, at 5c
New lot of Percales for Children’s School Dresses.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17