The Augusta herald. (Augusta, Ga.) 1914-current, November 08, 1914, Home Edition, Page TWO, Image 10

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TWO ■ THANKSGIVING SALE OF CAKES. On Wednesday before Thanksgiving the Indies of the Christian Church will jrlve their annual cake and pantry sale at Von Kamp, Vaughan anti Gerald’s store from 10 until 2. Anyone desir ing n. special order for cake or dessert will please telephone Mrs. Browning 2763-. I and delivery will be made the day before Thanksgiving. It will be a source of satisfaction to many of the housekeepers to know they may thus order in advance any kind of cake they wish, to he made by an ex pert cake-maker, for the Thanksgiv ing dinner. SISTERS OF ST. JOSEPH TO HAVE RUT MAGE BALE. Ihiring Iho last week of November a rummage sale will be held for the benefit of the Sisters of Ht. Joseph. Friends are requested to contribute articles that may be disposed of at such a sale. Due notice will be given of the exact time and place so that persons may know where to send donations. CIVIC LEAGUE OF NORTH AUGUSTA TO HOLD INTERESTING MEETING. The meeting of the Civic league of North Augusta next Thursday Is an ticipated with unusual Interest. The teachers and mothers of town are especially Invited to he present as guests of the league. After a short business session after noon tea will be served and mothers eill find the occasion most favorable for becoming better acquainted with the teachers. It Is an unfortunate fact that many mothers never meet the teachers Hnd consequently there is little opportunity for co-operation be tween the two. How much of good It would mean to the child If mother inil teacher could work together for Its best development. Another and most Interesting fea ture of the afternoon will be an appeal to the Civic League to co-opratc with Mhers in the state for the erecting ;>f a memorial to Tom McKle Meri wether, who lost his life in the fa mous Hamburg riot. The legislature >f South Carolina has appropriated a (tenerouH fund for this memorial and those most Interested are desirous of placing the tuonupient In North Aii rusta. Tin- story of the Hamburg riot gill he told by a daughter of one of those men who helped to quell the riot and save South Carolina from ilmilar uprisings in the dark days of reconstruction times. MARRIAGE OF MISS TIEDEMAN kND MR. CHAPIN. OF DETROIT. (Savannah Press). Surrounded by prominent uncial in terest and marked by unusual beauty md brllllancp, th<> marriage of Mina Inez Tledemun. only daughter of Mr. uid Mrs. George Washington Tlode nan. to Mr Hoy Dlkenian Chapin, of Detroit, Mich., took place last evening k t S o'clock at St. John's Kplseopat Ihuroh and was followed at 9 o'clock »y it reception at Mr. and Mrs. Tlede nan'a country place, "C’arsten Hall,” it the Isle of Hope A wealth of beautiful white flow r* were used In the church, Master lilies i»y chryeantliemums giving an air of tindaotnc dignity to the decorative ef tect. On the altar tall vases of Master tiles were srranged among the dell late green of tlie Southern antllax, md nbove the ehaneel vines of bnm ►oo were drawn to the celling, form ng a Gothic arch whldi was studded vtth many lights. A great cluster of rhlte chrysanthemums at every other iew along the central aisle lined with lowers the pathway through which he bridal partus passed, and at each rlndow along Uie side aisle an nr nngement of tail Boston ferns and rhlte chrysanthemums deepened the rhlte and green effect which formed he background for the wedding plc ure. The groomsmen Included Mr Sld ley Gardner of Chicago, Mr. Webb Vtllets of Norton, Va.; Mr. George tngell, Mr. Bernard Stroth and Mr. ingus Smith of Detroit, and Mr. leorgc C. Bourne of New York. Mr. lam Halle and Mr. Thos. W. Harper rere the ushers. The bridesmaids. Miss Moielle Neely t Waynesboro. Miss Dorothy Baldwin Mss Edith Adam* of New York. Miss Vance* I.onc of Merlon, Da., and Mrs. leorge Bourne of New York, wore ■owns of turn noise colored charmeuse nmblned with prlncesae net and ear led big bouquets of Amertran beauty OSes The dresses were made with sng basques of the blue-green char sense, over wtiieh a ahort Jacket of ream lace fell In cape effect nt ttie jwk, and were outlined at the nerk aid wrlatm of the long net sleeves with lack Jet Over the straight ahort klrts fell graceful tunics fashtoned f bands of the material and net fa- oiled together. The maid of honor. Miss Helen Mo lurnte of Winona, Minn., wore n gown f pink charmeuse and net of the am* model as the bridesmaid* and orrled. like them, an armful of Amer sn beauty roses. The young hrtd# looked very heau- Iful last evening In her wedding own of white satin and lace, simply tshloned. with a veil of soft tulle mm with a narrow stiver band gainst her hair, and Instead of the onventlonal shower, she carried a tiff old-fashioned bouquet of Bar ents* richly fringed , with thetr own eep foliage She entered with her ither Mr. George W. Ttedeman, and •as Immediately proceeded by two Hie pages, her young brother. Master arsten Tledeman, end Master Tom creven. At the chsncel steps they ere met by the groom and hi* best tan. Mr. Jules Glaesner of New York, nd there the betrothal service was Hid before the marriage ceremony •a* pranounced at th# altar. At Careten Hall, where a brilliant ►reptton followed the church cere tony. the decoration* were yellow hrysanthemum* and American besn t roses Jacobson's Orchestra fur lahed music during the evening, and fter an informal reception there was snclng. In the dining room the bride'* table as done In white and there were two •eddlng cakes, the bride's rake, which sts cut by the bridesmaids, and the room's cake which was cut by th* roomsmen Miss Moxelle Neely rew the wlahbone, Mr. George Angel) te ring. Mr. Bain Hall* the dims, and ger when the bride threw her bou •et to the bridesmaid* It was caught f Miss FVances Long. Mr. and Mr*. Chapin left at tnld- Ight for their wedding trip, the bride oaring a costume a* blue duvetyn# Ith a close-fitting hat of black vel tt. They will make their home In etrolt Iri Beverly Road, Gross* Point ... NEWS OF SOCIETY ... Expect Ccmmission to Take Evidence in Criminals Case ~ . _ i # 4d±/f ■SS&'Si * vy^jLyft l - ;> y§^EM^BlHEl^^^M[ty^£B2ta£^^‘&-s | yS MRS. JOHN D. CRIMMINS, JR. Bridgeport, Conn.—it is likely that a co mm teat on will he appointed to take evi dence in the suit for divorce brought by Mm. John l). (Timmins. Jr., in the su perior court. Mrs. Crlmmins was mar ri« d to the son of the multi-millionaire inltrpad contractor in November. 1903. She alleges habitual intemperance for more than a year before the date o*f the writ The wife asks for alimony and the custody of her two sons. John I)., #d , nine years old. and Holmes, five years old. MISS ROSALIE HIGGINS OF THE MONTGOMERY ADVERTISER. The last issue of the Kditor and Publisher and Jmi rrtk.il st contains the following Interesting publication about one of the best known society editors of the South. Miss Rosalie Higgins, of the Montgomery, Ala., Advertiser: Most young women who enter news paper work In a comparatively smell City begin to long for metropolitan ex perience as soon as they have achieved a degree of success at home. An ex ception to this class is Miss Rosalie Armlstead Higgins, society editor of the Montgomery (Ala) Advertiser, a Dixie girl through and through whoso new sp per fame Is not confined to her own town. Miss Higgins was horn In Montgom ery and went from High school Into newspaper work. She showed aptitude from the start and her enthusiasm has never flagged. She has turned to good account her knowledge of her city and Its people nnd has also manifested lit erary ability In addition to her skill ss a news-gatherer. She Is capable hoth as a reporter and as an editor, making her a valuable sort of person In s newspaper office Miss lllgglns has been society ed itor of the Advertiser, one of the old est and most substantial dallies In the South, for more than five years. Dur ing that time. In addition to the society work, she has edited a Sunday page of Interest to women and a Sunday dramatic pig*. She has also made a specialty of dramatic Interviewing and among the many well-known stars she has Interviewed are Forbes-Robert son, Viola Allen, Blanche Ring, Klsle Janls. Billie. Burke. Margaret llllngton, Edith Helena, Ida St. l.*on, Charlotte Walker and others She also does feature work, Including special stories of local Interest and wrltea musical criticisms. One of the most popular features of her pane Is the dally poem and "Thoughts for the Pay," with which she heads her column The poem la always something helpful and the "Thoughts" are bits of cheer. Speaking of her chosen profession In which she hss so steadily advanced, Miss lllgglns save: "1 think newspaper work for women la a wide field which requires unlim ited energy and perseverance and no small amount of tact. It ts very broad ening and possesses a certain fascina tion, hut at times It makes one rnther restless One Is brought In contact wttli all sorts and kinds of people and I do not think there Is any field of labor In the world In which as much can he learned of human nature." Mtss Higgins believes In utilising photographs. Rhe uses on her pace each day a plcturs of a local or visit ing club woman or soma other maid or matron of prominence, and on the Sunday pate usea from four to ftva pteturea She ha* a private office, at tractively furnished, where she an swere a million questions a day, more or less, on all subjects Miss Higgins, who Is very proud of [ her Confederate ancestry. Is a descend- I ant of sever''l of the oldest and most distinguished families In the South, and ts a granddaughter of th# lair Benjamin Fltrpatrlck. who was one of Alahama'e most noted governor*. United States senator, and for four terms president of the United Stitee senate Her line of ancestry runs also from the Armlsteads, of Virginia. MEETING OF WALTER A. CLARK CHAPTER. The Walter A Clark Chapter. P. D. C's was delightfully entertained on last Wednesday afternoon at the home of the president. Mrs. Foster P. Rey nolds. The study for th# afternoon waa on Washington and was very en tertaining as wall as Instructive. The delegate to the state conven tlon In Eastman. Mis* Eula ljoyd, was prevented by sickness from at* tending, much to the regret of the [chapter. The delegates to the Oen i eral onvention in Savannah are Mrs. |Julian Smith and Miss Lottie Hen ] derson, alternate. j Several names were proposed for membership and unanimously accept- I eeff Since Its organization several I yearß ago, thin chapter has steadily gorwn in numbers and interest. Mrs. Reynolds, as president, has been un tiring In her efforts to build the chap ter and much of its success is due to her. An instrumental solo by Mrs. Henry Jones was much enjoyed. At. the close of the business meet ing chocolate and cream with cake was served by Misses Elizabeth and Kosa Reynolds. The members present were Mes dames Grlner. Steed, Carswell, Frost, Jones, Burkhalter, Murphey, Lansdell, Richards and Misses Lloyd and Vl delto. CHRISTMAS SALE AND LUNCH ROOM. The ladles of the Christian church each year devote the second week In December to their annual Christmas sale and lunch room. This year they have decided to hold this sale of fancy work and decorative articles but three days, December 8. 9 and 10. For sev eral years this sale has been conduct ed, through the courtesy of the Ma sons, in their banquet room, but this year the storeroom in the Irtsh-Amer tran Hank building, formerly occupied by the Central of Georgia railway, will he utilized, where they will greet their friends with an abundance of beauti fully made hand-work articles for which they have a deserved reputa tion. Christmas shoppers will do well to hear In mind the dates of this sale, ns li will doubtless simplify the tasll of Christmas purchases. CHAPTER A, U. D. C., FREE SCHOLARSHIPS. Through the generosity of the prin cipals and presidents of different schools and colleges and the efficient work of Miss Ada Ramp, Chapter A has been given a number of free scholarships. At the recent state convention in Eastman, Chapter A, Augusta, led all the other chapters In the state Ut the number of free scholarships. Nearly all of the local free scholarships are filled, hut there are several not now filled. There are also a number of free scholarships In other cities which have been given to Chapter A and which are not now filled. The requisite for an applicant for one of these positions is that he or she must he a descendant of a Con federate veteran and need the assist ance. Any member of the chapter who knows of students needing the as sistance that these free scholarships offer and are descendants of Confed erate veterans will please communicate with some member of the free scholar ship committee. The free scholarships not now filled In Augusta are Osborne’s Business col lege, Sacred Heart college, Mount St Joseph. Free scholarships in other eltles not filled are as follows: Florida Military noadomy, Jacksonville. Fla.; Miss Lyons’ School of Music, Norfolk, Vn.; Harris Business university. Jack son, Miss; Draughon’s Business col lege. Atlanta; Ragnall's Business col lege, Atlanta; University School for Boys, Stone Mountain. Committee on education and free scholarships: Miss Sarah G, Stokes, chairman; Miss Katherine P. Boggs; Miss Elizabeth Pritchard, Miss Mary Harper, Mrs. Mary Harris Shewmaka Mrs. Julia Lester Dillon, Mrs. W. N Benton. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH SUPPER. One of the most enjoyable as well as one of the most beautiful social events that has taken place In Augusta In mam mouths was the church suprer at which the entire membership of the First Baptist church was entertained Thursday evening In the church parlor. Tills was sn innovation In church cir cles and proved such a delightful affalf that it will pTobshly be repeated. The church parlor was beautifully adorned with stately palms and high ca- Knowledge of Languages Great Aid in Performing Duty • - rs *** amK Svnßrir PRINCE ARTHUR OF CONNAUGHT London.— Prince Arthur of Con naught. who ts a major attached to the British staff, la mentioned In dis patches by General French. The Rrlttah commander says of ths grand •on of Queen Victoria: "Hts Intimate knowledge of lan guages has enabled me to employ him with great advantage on confidential missions of Importance," • • □ thedral candles which shed a softened glow over the many guests. Church reports wer* read after which a sumptu. ous buffet supper was served. About four hundred guests were In attendance nnd the occasion proved delightful and gave the members of the church sn op portunity to meet and mingle together, to chat, to renew old friendships and to make new ones, all of which added to the social charm of the evening. CRANFORD CALENDAR. Open on Tuesday and Friday after noons. 4 to 6 o'clock. The Cranford Cotton club will .meet on Tuesday at 3 and on Friday at 11 to sew for the cotton Christmas present salts to be held at Cranford December 1. PARENT-TEACHERS OF MONTE SANO TO MEET The regular semi-monthly meeting of the Parent-Teachers Association of the Monte Sano school will be held Wednes day at 4 o’clock at the school. Every parent ts urged to meet with th« teacher* on this occasion as tt cannot fall to accru* to benefit alt. This as soolatlon I* In fine condition, under the nhle lead of the president, Mrs. Sam uel Fortson, and a most gratifying sum was realised from the Hallowe'en en tertainment given last week. SOCIAL EVENING AT Y. W. C. A GYMNASIUM. The members of the T. W. C. A. gym nasium will entertain for their friends Monday evening. November 9th, at 9:90 o'clock. THE CAMERON BURNSIDES IN FRANCE. The Atlanta American says: Comes now a most Interesting tale of the adventures of our good friends, the Cameron Burnsides. of Paris, who . spent the spring and part of the sum- | met with Mrs. Burnside's mother. Mrs. j Vlvnlue Hitt. Their adventures started almost ns soon as they left Atlanta. Mr Burnside was told that their boat sailed at 1 o'clock on June 23, but when he and Mrs. Burnside went down to the dock about 10 o clock In the morning to go aboard they found that 1 o'clock In the morning had been meant, and that the liner had sailed without them. That delayed their getting back to Paris about two weeks and they found things In a pretty exciting condition when they arrived. Now they are located at Con corneau on the west coast of France, ' where quite a colony of Amertoan artists has gathered and they expect to remain there through the winter Mrs. Bum side Is In charge of the commissariat at i this point, and distribute* food three j times a day to the French children ol ; the village Meanwhile Mr. Burnside and a mimhrt" of the other artists ars helping tha women and the old men In the ftrida They ought to get the In spiration for a lot of masterpieces from these scenes that are now a part of thelf ■ dally lives. It Is good to know that they j have not stayed In Parts, where there Is so much danger and where we should J feel uneasy about tham all the time. AIKEN SOCIaLNEWS Aiken, A C.—The Student Club met this Week with Mrs. Joseph Bock Miss Marts Cannon, who has been visiting friends at Rome. da. has re* turned here for the winter. Mr. end Mre Edward Ooft. of At lanta. spent several days In Aiken this week. Mrs. A. P. Ensuring baa returned THE AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA, GA. November 9th to 14th WILL BE DEVOTED TO THE SELLING OF “ MerodeUnderwear A and “Harvard Mills ” Finished ) Underwear This event scored a great success with fore-handed women last Fall and has been taken up this season in a more thorough fashion by the dealers everywhere. Look for the same generous values —The same complete range of shapes and fabrics —The same perfection of finish and fit—which delighted ALL who filled their last season’s underwear wants during the “ Merode ” and “Harvard Mills " Underwear Selling Week. Prices from 50c to *3.50 per garment Special Extra Sizes for Large People. Splendid Range of Silk and Wool Fabrics. Shapes and Weights adapted to present modes. All Garments Hand-Finished. a Perfect Fitting UNION-SUTTS a Specialty SPECIAL OFFER We make notable price inducement* to attract new customers. Look to your dealer for The Celebrated Numbers 506 **»<• 806 ** MerodS ’ #< Harvard Mills ” At these Exceptional Prices—This Week only Women’s Vests ) TT . . CA . Drawers & Tights } Usual P nce 50c * at 35c ‘ Same in extra sizes ** * “ 75c. at 50c. Union Suits . . “ “ SI.OO at 75c. Extra sizes . . “ “ $1.35 at SI.OO Lord & Taylor Wholesale Distributors home from Columbia, where she visited Adjutant General and MVs. Moore. Miss Emma Spelling, of Augusta, has been the guest of Miss Bettle Wiehl. Miss Jane Wier, who has been the Cuest here of her brother, has gone to Washington for a short visit before Re turning home to Worcester, Mass. Adjutant General and Mrs. Mocfre, Mr. and Mrs. Best of Columbia, and Mrs. Lees Lynah, of Charleston, have been the guest sos Mrs. A. P. Easterling. Mr. James Moseley, a student at the Bailey Institute a Greenwood, spent a Von Bulow Puts SIOO,OOO Tax on Prince of Monaco ‘A wj C* 'V» *y’*V4* .-i A r 1 S' THE PRINCc. OF MONACO. Pari*—The Prince of Monaco, the ruler of the little principality which house* the famous Monte Carlo gamb ling establishment, has been drawn In to the European war in a way that has made him exceedingly wrothy. While the German center was operating near lthelms, a chateau belonging to th* Prince, was used os the German head quarters. No French soldiers were near thi chateau, j’et Gen. von Bulow has placed a war tax of SIOO,OOO on the neighboring village of Slssonne, whose inhabitants are unable to pay It. Von Bulow has notified the Prince that un less the money t* forthcoming, the village and chateau will be destroyed. The Prince says he will tako th* mat ter up with the Kaiser. wSMBKiz i j ' WE* ft: few days at home this week. Mrs. W. W. Coleman has returned home from NewbeiYy, where she at tended the Simmons-Johnstone wedding last week. Mr. J. Fred Browne, of Springfield, was here this week. Mr. Everett Hite, who Is attending college at Newberry, spent several days at home this week. ‘ GREENSBORO NEWS Greensboro, Ga. Mrs. Goodwin Gheesling is with Mns. Laura Printup, in Union Point, who is desperately ill. Mrs. James M. Reynolds, Sr., has returned from Macon, where she at tended the synodical meeting of the Presbyterian church. Mrs. Reynolds was elected vice-president. Judge and Mrs. S. H. Sibley and Mrs Jennie Hart Sibley of Union Point /Sfere here Wednesday to attend the meeting of the Daughters of the Con federacy. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Thornton and Miss Celeste Copelan were the week-end guests of relatives in Union Point. Mrs. Ben McWhorter will attend the convention of the W. C. T. U. In At lanta. Mrs. Willie Wright was called this week to Montlcello by the illness of her mother, Mrs. McMlChal. Mrs. R. L. Caldwell is spending this week with her daughter, Miss Laurie Caldwell, at Agnes Scott. Mrs. Janies Davison has returned from a visit to Atlanta. Mrs. Joseph G. Faust has returned from a visit to Dr. and Mrs. Faust In Lexington. Miss Lois Little has returned to her home In Athens, after a visit to her aunt. Mrs. G. C. Arnold Mrs. J. W. Evans and son Edward have returned from a visit to Au gusta. Mlbs Virginia Smith Is with her aunt, Mrs. Laura Printup, at Union Point, who is very 111. n SANDERSVILLE NEWS Sandersville, Ga.—Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Rupp of Wadley. Ga., were visitors In the city during the week Miss Mabel Rawlings left Thursday to be a guest at a house party given by Mrs. Julian Calhoun In Spartan burg, S. C. Mrs. F. A. English and daughter Frances are home from a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Harris Mathis, In Macon. Ga. Mrs. Frank Chambers and Infant son of Toomsboro, Ga. spent last week with Mrs. Annie Alhea. Mrs. R. A. Rogers, who has been the »ucst of Mrs. Pringle and Mrs. J. J Harris, left Wednesday for her home In Oklahoma City, Okla. Mrs. J. J. Harris entertained the Tuesday Afternoon Bridge club this week. Mrs. Rogers of Oklahoma City was the guest of honor Mrs. Mary McConnell of Savannah spent several days recently with her daughter*. Mesd&ines A. R. Wright and Wade Wood. Miss Alma Stanley Is visiting her sleter. Mrs. L. E. Poley, 1n Macon, Ga., this week. Miss Louise Sullivan entertained at SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8. three tables of trail Saturday evening. The out-of-town guests were Miss Elizabeth Ersltine of Atlanta and Mr. E. G. Baines of Macon. • Mrs. B. T. Cole, who has been visit ing her daughter, Mrs. I. W. Newman, is now visiting Mrs. F. G. Corker in Dublin, Ga. NEWS OF HARLEM Harlem, Ga.—Miss Florine Roberson is visiting in Atlanta. Mrs. J. B. Wall Is vlgltln relative* at Grovetown this week. Mr. J. H. Ashmore and Sheriff Wright, of Lincoln county, were In Har lem the past week. Messrs. L. F. Verdery and Richard Harwick, two popular urummers of Au gusta, were in Harlem Friday. They report business fairly good in their lines. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Wall and little son, of Thomson, are visiting relatives In the vicinity of Harlem. Mr. Geo. T. Wilson took a trip this week through Lincoln county, ana say* there is quite a quantity of cotton still in the fields in that county, and at nearly every farm house he passed bales of cotton were plied up. Hon. I. V. Ballard was a visitor to Augusta one day thl* week. We learn that Mr. J. T. Lamkin and daughter, Mrs. Emmie Barrett, who live five miles north of Harlem, are soon td move to Harlem to reside. Dr. F. Hj Phillips, who recently un derwent an operation in a hospital In Augußta, is reported ae doing fairly well, and his many friends throughout thl* section hope for him a speedy recovery. Mrs. Vanni* Verdery and daughter, Mrs. Fred Bailey, visited relatives In Augusta this week. Hon. W. W. Hamilton, of near Grove town. was In Harlem one day the past week. He Is always a welcome visitor to Harlem . where he has scores of friends. f On Friday evening, November ISth, the Order of the Esstern Star will give a play to raise a contribution for the educational fund of the Masonic Home, lia'rlem has some splendid stage talents and no doubt they will b* In evidence in this play. The many friend# of Miss Clio Vsr dery, who has been sick in Augusta, are glad to learn she Is improving. Mrs. Walter K. Jones, of Augusta, was In Harlem one day this week. Mrs. J. M. Atkinson has returned from a visit to relatives in Augusta. Misses Mary and Lucy Hamilton, of near Grovetown. visited their elater, Mrs. H. W. Verdery this week. The Masonß of Columbia county gave * public oyster supper at the Masonia hall In Harlem Friday evening, th* Bth Inst. A nice sum was realized. Special service for the children will be held In the Methodist church In Harlem Sunday th* Bth Inst. Th* exercise* promises to be not only Interesting to the children but helpful to th* grown people. Th# last quarterly conference of the. Harlem Methodist church will be he’d' In th# church Tueeday night, Novemt -I 10th This conference no doubt wifc make a fin# report of the work don# and every effort will be made to make thl* the banner year In the history of the Harlem Methodist church. Mr. J. W. Fulmer spent Friday In Au gusta on business. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Mulli*. of Bartow, O*.. visited Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Phillips her* thl* week. Mrs J. B Bynum and children, after a pleasant visit to relatives at Madison G*., have returned homo.