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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20. SHE PROTESTS AT LACK OF WOMEN’S NAMES IN PREST’ HISTORY OF U. S; “APPARENTLY GEORGE DID IT ALL” —The presentation and discussion of committee reports on a tvide range of subjects pertaining to [municipal government today occupied the attention of delegates to the twen ty-second annual conference of the National Municipal League here. Mrs. Chas. A. Beard of New York, who delivered an address on "Woman’s Work for the City,” declared that it a visitor from Mars were to read Pres ident Wilson's five volume history of the American people “it would imagine that there had been no women In this part of the universe from the landing of the pilgrims to the present day, for scarcely a mention of women can be found in all the hundreds of pages.” She continued: “Apparently ‘George’ has done it nil.” Mrs. Beard believed the knell of that Xirt of history had been rung. She One of the “High Jinks” Girls in Arthur Hammerstein’s Big Musical Jollity at the Grand Next Tuesday Evening. B 1 iffiisis North Georgia Conference Ac cepts Large Class on Trial. Address in Paine College at Augusta. Marietta, Ga. —Attended by Bishops Warren A. Candler and A. W. Wilson, the latter the senior bishop of the .Methodist Episcopal Church, South, the North Georgia Conference Thurs day admitted a large class on trial f< Ho wing which Bishop Candler ad dressed the conference on the con nectional church at Washington, D. C.* The connectional church has been erected at a cost approximating S3OO, - 000, and the conference heard Bishop Candler's discussion of this church with deep interest. During the morning Bishop Wilson was introduced to the conference an the announcement that he would preach tonight was heard with pleas ure by the ministers attending the conference. The conference heard an address by Airs. J. D. Hammond, wife of Prof. Hammond, of Augusta, on the Paine Institute at Augusta, in which she re cited in interesting detail the good work that is being accomplished by this school for- colred people. When the conference recessed for lunch It was announced that this af ternoon memorial services would be Hield for Dr. Lnvejoy, whose death y. esterday occasioned profound sorrow ramong the ministers attending the conference. The class admitted to trial this morning follows: Walter E, Brown, VI H. Bailey, R. S Davis, 8. D. Berry, B. 8. Fleming, G. 8. Pirn, H. 8. Coffey, W. \V. Barroll, O. K. Bummers, R. E. Autland, H. H. .(ones, W. B. Felts, W. M. Jones, W. M. Jones. D. 8. Walker. R H. Ruff, A. Warwick, W. M. Twiggs, W. B. Alilla, R. P. Harrison, W. H. Spence, B. 8. Branhan, B. L. Betts, J. 8. Hill, A. W. Quillian, Jr,, M. T. Walklns. To Aid Association. Thp Widows’ and Orphans' Aid As sociation of the conference met on Tuesday night. This in a mutual in surance association among the preach ers of the conference. Each clerical ' member pays a mortuary fee of $2.00 and the. beneficiaries receive between $4 and $5. It is an old brotherhood, having been In existence for many years and having dispensed many thousand dollars In- the course of its history. Laymen become non-partlc t ipating members upon the payment of *sl when a member dies. The asso ciation has an investment fund, a be j quest left It by Judge Y. L. G. Harris, deceased, of Athens. The interest on this fund goes' to the beneficiaries. The address Tuesday night was j made by Dr. 'C. E. Patlllo, stationed I this year at West Point. He spoke Pith eloquent enthusiasm of the eacher's wife and her Important see In the work of the pastor. A Large Class. ■ The class before the committee on applicants for admission on trial, whose duty It Is to examine those who wish to enter the conference, on a pre scribed course of study, was called upon Tuesday to examine the largest number of applicants that have passed before tg| committee in many years. outlined the wide range of woman's activities, particularly in civic work all the way from planting window flower boxes to assumption of the “judicial ermine.” "It is a matter of common knowl edge” she declared, "that many a mu nicipal politician in office owes the success of his technical administra tion to the efficiency of a woman un der secretary." It was significant, she continued, that a great many of the leaders in women’s work in municipalities were no longer content with surrendering their functions when they !v ume most interesting and important. Hence the demand for the ballot. Alter fall ing to arouse men to the sense of their responsibilities, she said, women had come to accept the philosophy, “if you want a thing well done do It your self.” Oo you know of any other improvement you can make to your home that will add so much to its intrinsic value as having it wired for elec tricity? Do your Christmas shop ping early and avoid the rush. There’s no time like the present. It will pay to say “I saw it in The Herald.” THIS, Mothers, is Your Chance to buy stylish, serviceable Boys’ Suits at a price far below the usual. There have been sales of all sorts in Augusta, but never before such a sale of Boys’ Suits. For example, every boy’s suit in sizes from six to thirteen that formerly sold as high as $6.25, we are AC now selling without reservation at Another striking example of the big savings offered is this: Every boy’s suit, in sizes from 10 to 18, that former ly sold as high as sl2.oo—all of them new and stylish and as nearly playproof as it is possible to r A r make them—are now being sold at Anybody can write an advertisement and claim a great many superior advantages for their merchandise, but af ter all, it all depends upon your judgment and the actual value of the garment offered, as to whether or not you buy it. So, we ask you in the interest of genuine econo my—which everyone should practice at this time—to come in and see for yourself that every suit offered in this sale represents a saving of from $2 to $5. Every suit sold, of course, is sold subject to our usual guarantee of absolute satisfaction or a new suit. I MS Creary’s I PsmMMHRi nv^wwsaiaggnd ' , TPQtlfegflt / % w\ VAL. yrrQr'imt*' Intmt nl ll) TV \\ Wk Af\ li Ljk A \\.,y 1/ W ■ i A \\ fr- 41 .i j " ( MASTERS & AGEE CO. 931 BROAD ST. The only store in Augusta that soils clothing, * shoes and hats on weekly or monthly payments and no money down. f In a Bottle \ / —Through a 1 / Straw is the way / to enjoy the deli s ciousness of Chero- I Cola. This way it I is always uniform, I pure and wholesome. / V rChero-Colsr \ msssmussmm A * i arr Why Not Buy Your fall suit and hat now, while the picking is good? No need to wait later. Your credit is good, and you can make first payment next pay day. fHE AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA, GA. THE WISE DRY GOODS CO. F* THE GREATEST BLANKET AND COMFORT SALE IN AUGUSTA SCHEDULED FOR SATUR DAY ALL DAY. YOU HAVE NEVER SEEN BET TER VALUES IN YOUR LIFE THROUGHOUT THIS DEPARTMENT. I' If you will have anything in the line to buy this winter, this is your chance. See center tables strewn with them with price cards showing genuine reductions. The best of all the Blankets are pure wool, very soft and fine, and comforts filled with fine light fluffy sanitary cotton. All $5.00 BLANKETS at ...... . $3.98 Ail $6.50 BLANKETS at. $4.98 All $7.50 BLANKETS at. . ,• $5.98 All $8.50 BLANKETS at. . ... . $6.98 All $2.00 COMFORTS at $1.50 All $2.50 COMFORTS at.. . . $1.98 All $3.00 COMFORTS at $2.49 All $3.50 COMFORTS at $2.98 All $4.00 COMFORTS at . . $3.49 All $5.00 COMFORTS at $4.50 NOMINATION BLANK WISE REFUND CONTEST. Good for 500 votes for each candidate, used one time only. I hereby nominate as a contestant in Wise Refund Contest, subject to the rules and regulations as given by the Wise Dry Goods Company. * . Date.-... • . Try WISE First--It Pays THE WISE DRY GOODS CO. “The Shop of Quality” 858 Broad St. ELEVEN