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KRIOAY, SEFTEMB" 18. NEWS FROM NEARBY TOWNS ALLENDALE NOTES Allendale, S. C.—Saturday afternocn last, wc witnessed another homicide among the negroes. McDuffy shot and Instantly killed Lige Dorsch. Both were young negroes who lived near Cave on adjoining plantations. There had been some previous altercations on account of a woman. McDuffy was arrested and lodged in jail. Magistrate Tobin held an Inquest in the town hall. Dr. B. J. Hammett. Jr., of Blaekville, has moved to Allendale and will be as eociattd with Dr. J. Allen Patterson in the practice of dentristry. A petition in bankruptcy has been filed against the Enterprise Hardware Co. of this place. It Is hoped that they will be able to straighten up their affairs and continue business. MISS HITE'S RURAL SCHOOL WORK APPRECIATED THROUGHOUT EDGE FIELD COUNTY Edgefle J, S. C. —Miss Mary Eva Hite, the president of the State Rural School Improvement Association, spent last Week In Edgfield county, visiting the va rious country schools, within reach of this base, and preaching the gospel of consolidation for the betterment of edu cation in our rural communities. By consolidation a stronger school is crea ted from tv j or more weak ones—with a longer term—and consequently better teachers, for .10 mo teacher can handle effectively all the grades from primary to tenth grade work. Whenever the school embraces a thinly settled commu nity, school wagons go from house to house collecting the children and carry ing them back and forth daily. In these model schools she is interest ed in, pecuniary assistance is guaranteed by the state whenever the building is put up according to approved plans, which plans are furnished free of cost, as well as plans fob beatifying the school grounds. Miss Hite gave 1 talk at every school she visited, as well as in our town, and in nearly every place was assured of hearty interest and co-operation among the patrons. While it may be some time before tills development system Is perfected, let us hope that her work will bear (vuit, and our old county, which is behind the more progressive ones, may soon forge to tlu front In educational as well us business lines. SANDERSVILLE MAN IS LACERATED BY COT TON GIN Sandersville, Ga. —Last Friday after noonMv. Chas. S. Wall, vvlio farms near Tennllle, happened to the misfortune to have his hand caught in the saws of the gins at the Farmers Oil & Guano Co., at Sandersville. He was having some cot ton ginned at this plant and held his hand under the saws to catch some of the seed to see if the were being w ? ell cleaned of the lint. His right hand ac cidentally came Into contact with the rapidly revolving saws and before no withdraw his hand it was badly lacerated, necessitating the amputation of two fingers. The thumb and back of hia hand were also badly cut. He was at once carried to pr. Rawlings’ Sanita rium where the wounds were dressed. Dr. Rawlings thinks the thumb can be saved, bur this will depend upon how It heals. The many friends of Mr. Wall regretted to hear of the accident. AIKEN 7 MEN, WHILE ON FOX HUNT, FIND ALIGATOR NEST Aiken, S, C.—Messrs. A. W. Reynolds and Jason Woodward found an aligator’a nest last Thursday morning near Has kett’s old mill vhile out fox hunting. The nest had thirty-five eggs in it and Mr. Reynolds took them home ar.d says that he thinks that within n few days he will he able to supply his friends with aligators. The nest had the appearance, he states, of a heap of straw or hay, and was several feet in circumference at the bottom but narrowed to a point at the top. The nest was composed of straw and dirt and it is suposed that the lieat effected by the »tecay of the vege table matter, causes the eggs to hatch. Mr. Reynolds says that he is using the same process on the eggs he carried to his farm. Fall Suits and Overcoats, a full line, all-wool, best makes, $15.00 to $30.00. F. G. Mertins. Low Cost of Living Mono By MRS. RAY SATURDAY BREAKFAST Grapes Fluffy Frits Buttered Toast Coffee LUNCHEON Tomato Welch rabbit Toasted Cravk rs Pickles Coffee take Tea DINNER Veal Cutlets Boiled Potatoes Southern Baked Cabbage Deviled Olive Salad Cocoanut Cups BREAKhAST Fluffy Eoo» Beat the yolks of three ecus, add a tablespoon of milk, a tea speon of butter and turn Into a hot pan. Htir one minute and add the whites of six egg* beaten to a stiff froth and set In the oven to brown. LUNCHEON Tomato Welsh Rabbit—Melt a cup and a half of cheese broken Into small pieces. Add a cup of cooked tomatoes Into which has teen dissolved two tea ep»ons of cornstarch. 801 l until the cheese Is melted. Serve on toast. Coffee Cake—Mix a cup of extra trong coffee, a cup of molasses, half a • up of shortening, a cup of chopped rais in*, hn f a cup of sugar, four cups of flour, and a heaping teaspoon of soda. Balts In s moderate oven. DINNER. Southern Baked Cabbage— Chop enough cabbage to make three cups and boll tender. Me t two tablespoon* of butter, stir In a tablespoon of flour, a teuspoon of mustard, a tablespoon of sugar, five labiagpo' ns of grated cheese, and two cup* of water. Turn Into a baking dish, lay over three slices of bacon and baka fifteen minute*. Deviled Olive Sued—Dissolve half a package of gelatins In three tablespoons T cold water five minutes Add a cup of boiling water, a rup of chopped olivet, half a cup of chopped nuts and the Jule* of half a lemon. Turn Into a mould to harden Serve on lettuce with a French ; dressing. Cdsomut Cups- Mix on* r ip cocar"\ one cup sugar, one oup milk, one egg. one tableepoon butter, one • pespoon vu- j nil*, two cups flour, two teaspoons of ! bnklrc powder. Bent well. Fill greased i cups half 1 u l and ».tc.itu ore In ur. j GINNERS TEST NEW COTTON PROCESS IN BARNWELL Barnwell, S. C.—Cotton glnners from all sections of South Carolina were in vited to meet in Columbia Monday after noon at 1 o'clock to investigate the merits of tho Hall cotton reclaiming machine. The call for the meeting was Issued several days ago by E. J. Watson of the state department of agriculture. The machine was invented by John B. Hall of Philadelphia, who first tested it In Smith Carolina. He was in Colum bia Sunday, making arrangements for the demonstration. He lias been in Barnwell for several weeks, testing the machine. It is claimed that the ma chine will develop immature bolls. Mr. Hall has a plan for supplying the farm ers of the South with potash, which was explained at the meeting today, at the Jefferson hotel: The best Underwear for the price, see F. G. Mertins. Golden Is Showing the Most Complete Line of Fall Millinery Ever Exhibited in Augusta Each Day New Faces Are Seen at Our Store. Hundreds Have Expressed Great Surprise at the Sight of These New Stylish Fall Hats. Every One Distinctively Individual—Something Out of the Ordinary. SOMETHING NEW IS EXACTLY WHAT YOU LADIES WANT. % We Issue Herald M. & M. Sales Slips on all Purchases. 1,000,000 Bonus Votes Allowed on Our Combination this week Stunning Models in Black Velvet Hats for Immediate Use Dame Fashion is quite fickle this season. The first model we see is small close fitting black velvet hat entirely without brim. The second is a broad brim sailor effect with slanting novelty feather of extreme length. Among the Pattern Hats now on display are some exceedingly chic models, copied from Knox, Hy land and Moorehead and Jardtne. Prices begin as low as $3.50. Advance showing of the new Fall Dresses, Coat Suits and Skirts, can be seen at our store. For the season’s newest, daintiest and most stylish garments, See Us—Au gusta’s only Exclusive Ladies’ Ready-to-Wear and Most Economical Store. “GOLDEN BROS. Ladies’Outfitters. - - - - 1054 Broad Street. It is no Longer Necessary for You to Suffer Excruciating Torture While having ycmr teeth worked upon. Posi tively without pain I can quickly and thoroughly perform the most difficult operations. Ido only the highest class of dental work. My assistants are all thoroughly experienced and com petent, and work directly under my pereonal super vision. PRICES —My prices are just about one-half that charged by other first class Dentists. ALL WORK POSITIVELY WITHOUT PAIN. Fillings in Gold, Platinum, Porcelain and Silver 50£ and SI.OO Gold Inlay and Por celain Crowns, 54.00 up, TERMS will be arranged to suit your convenience. DR. W HIT LAW, Painless Dentist Largest, Finest, Best Equipped Offices in South. 842 Broad Street. Office Hours: Ba.m. to 7p. m. daily. 10 a. m. to 2p. m. Sundays. U. S. EXPERIMENT STATION BURNED IN WAYOROSS Waycross. Ga. —Early today fire of un known origin destroyed the United States syrup experiment station here. When erected by the government to aid In developing the syrup Industry of South Georgia the station cost HO.OOO. Failure of the state to provide sufficient funds for operating tae plant caused It to be shut up several years ago. Since then efforts have been made by local parties and by the city officials to have the station removed to a site In Ware county. The property was uninsured, according to Information. Tramps are suspected of firing the station, as It haß been known nera for some years that they frequented ths unoccupied structure. CHILDREN TO NAME PARK IN THOMASVILLE, GA. Thomasvllle. Ga.—Mr. William Miller is going to allow the children of the town to name ihe playground which is being prepared for them at the Broad street entrance to Paradise Park. He is, in addition, going to give to the child who sends in the name that is selected, a brand new stiver dollar. Mr. Miller wants every child to send In a name and a committee, composed of Crown and Bridge Work, $4.00 per Tooth up. THE AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA, GA. three ladies, will be appointed to select the name they think most appropriate from those sent In. The names must be sent to the "Park Committee,” care Times-Enterprice, City. The name first sent in will win, if two or more send the same name, and it is selected. SKIP HARVESTER DIVIDEND. New York —Directors of the Interna tional Harvester Corporation have voted not to declare the usual dividend on the common stock, In view of elxsting Eu ropean conditions. This action applies only to the dividends of the International Harvester Corporation, under which name the foreign business Is conducted and not to the International Harvester Company of New Jersey, the domestlo concern, whoee regular quarterly divi dend was declared. Little Girl Cured of a Cold. "Two years ago my little girl caught a hard cold which went to her lungs and she coughed almost constantly. I got her a bottle of Chamberlnin's Cough Remedy. The beneficial effect of this remedy was promptly demon strated and this one bottle cured her," writes Mrs. Lena Kennedy, Hunting toil, Ind. For sale hy all Dealers. SIO.OO Suits to close out. medium weights, $15.00 and $20.00 values, all wool, nicely made. F. G. Mertins. We Issue Herald M. & M. Sales Slips on all Purchb,«es. 1,000,000 Bonus Votes Allowed on Our Combination this week ■hv* TfiraßßEf * ''tjtjfa;* i v JiWy '■L , THE MENTER CO. AMAZING VALUES THIS SEASON Opening] Saturday and Monday, September 19th to 21st. YOU SHOULDN’T MISS THE OPPORTUNITY TO PAY US A VISIT Women’s Fall Suits The great values we are giving sur prises every wo man who calls. Strictly the latest styles, beautiful and smartly made. SI.OO A WEEK. sl2 to S3O Remember: We Sell on Credit at Cash Store Prices Safety First WHICH? are you looking for Bar gain Counter Olußjes, are you willing to wcor cheap glusHes Just because they ere cheap, no you comtent to having your eyes tampered with at the risk of their Permanent Injury. Then this message Is not for you. But If you value the Precious gift of sight, if you wish to rstaln It. If you Appreciate skill, thsn it Is for you, and you are asked to come where Absolute Accuracy, In cor recting eye defects, la placed above every other Consideration. We take aa much interest and pride In fitting glnsaea to the fare ns we do In fitting lenses to correct defects, frame fitting is an art, you get the best here. PROF. P. M. WHITMAN, Assisted by Mr. L. A. Williams, Optometrists and Opticians. 214 Seventh St. Establlahed 1888. Willingness to Oblige HPHE public has a right to something more than perfunctory * service from those who supply its telephone needs. There is something more to a telephone service than mere ly placing at the disposal of the public adequate telephone equipment. Courtesy, willingness to oblige and patience, under trying conditions on the part of telephone employes, promote friendly feeling and are essential to the best kind of tele phone service. (®! Easy Payments Buy Smart Fall Clothes Right Now Your promise to pay is good enough for The Menter Co., so why not get your Fall Clothes now and pay the easy way, a little a week. The largest stock we have ever shown is here. Both the Women’s and Men’s Departments are overflowing with the choicest Fall styles. No red tape here. Come and get your Fall Clothes now. Men and Young Men, Get Your Fall Suit Now No store can undersell us on Men’s Clothes. We buy the entire stock of a factory for our immense chain of stores. A little down and a little a CIA $/> COO week will do. LO Men Wa aell Hata and Bhoee on easy payments sl a week will do. CO. 940 BROAD ST. AUGUSTA, GA. TO RENT No. 1354 Ellis Street 6 rooms $20.00 No. 963 Broad Street 10 rooms $40.00 No. 636 Reynolds Street ..10 rooms $22.80 House, west of Arsenal ... 11 rooms $66.66 House, Battle Row 6 rooms . . SIO.OO House on Turpin Hill, for colored people 3 rooms . . ...... .SB.OO Partially Furnished House on Highland Avenue, 9 rooms, for rent. Price per month. JOHN W. DICKEY SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY Women’s Dresses' Silk and other materials. New styles. $7 to $22 Millinery Fascinating mod els, every one worth tho money. $2 to $7.50 Boys’Suits Stylish, strong, durable. Get the school hare. SI.OO a week will be enough. $3.50 to $lO Women’s Coats Bee our hand so mo styles first. sit to m ELEVEN Wtmen’s Skirt* Waltt* Petticoats ' Raincoats Shoe* Pay Easy ©