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SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6. Society WHAT THE JOHN MiLLEDGE PARENT-TEACHERS ARE DOING. The Parent-Teachers Association of John Milledge school is using every means to make the school a center of community interest. On Monday even ing Dec. 7, at 8 o’clock in the school auditorium there will be a "home com ing'’ for former pupils of the John Milledge and old FVtn Ward schools. The entertainment will be in the na ture of an informal reception tender- FREE $15.00 DOLL. FREE PONY AND CART. FREE $15.00 /DOLL. FREE PONY AND CART. School Shoes for Children Ever tried this store on School Shoes? If not, we believe you’re missing the best School Shoes in Au gusta. Children’s Shoes are a leading fea ture of this Good Shoe Establishment. SPECIAL NOTICE Coupons given on the $15.00 Doll and Pony and Cart On all accounts paid before 24th. R. L. GARRETT, Mgr. WE GIVE PURPLE STAMPS AND VOTES. Pencils Free. Come Get Yours When She Opens Your Christmas Package will har heart give a bound of delight ? It's not so moch the matter of the cost as of skill in selection. You will find in ou7 Jewelry Shop not only a better choice of things that really appeal to the feminine fancy, but things that make the best show for the amount expended. Let ue help you with our suggestions^ Wm. O. WHITE The Quality Jeweler 814 BROAD STREET mm - m Y' \ ** i ' jail:,;'. kMI Let Me Choose My Own Present This YearS If SHE could select her own Christmas gift she would undoubtedly choose “some thing electric. ” The beauty and up-to date usefulness of electric ware appeals to every woman. r The range of choice is large. Our display of electrical gifts contains “just what you have been looking for.” Lot ua show * > you a G-E Toaster, Flatiron, Grill, A Percolator or Uni-Set Cooking Outfit. ,#► Commercial Department / Augusta-Aiken R. & E. Jj Corporation. 4 |j jMiniii tffnitiii _ w 3 'tffflitfXfll IIMIBS*' r? Jllllr Sit F:x aa&i] Jf ed the old pupils by the Parent-Teach ers Association. Every one who has been through the grades in either of the above men tioned schools is given a most cordial invitation to be present at what prom ises to be an occasion of great interest. A delightful musical and literary pro gram has been prepared and light re freshments will be served. It goes without saying that many wUI avail themselves of the opportuni- flfiMl I Tl ' *’ yJJ . mM p ■ ty thus presented of renewing ac quaintance with school mates and teachers of by-gone days. MRS. CARROLL’S READING TUESDAY EVENING. Mrs. M. P. Carroll’s reading Tuesday evening at Confederate Hail is being eagerly anticipated by hundreds of Au gustans who are always delighted to hear this entertaining woman. Mrs. Carroll deals entirely with the past in a two-part recital, the program tak ing about and hour and a half and will he given additional attractiveness by the singing of Miss Alice Hull, who in the quaint, old-time costume of the sixties will sing “Ben Bolt," "My Old Kentucky Home,” and by the exquisite duet work of Mrs. Robert Cothran and Miss Wilson. Mrs. Carroll's program is divided as follows: First Part. —The Civilization. She describes a typical plantation. How rationed. How managed, blow slaves made their spend money. Devotion to their owners. She takes a Christmas house party through the negro quar ters at night. Tells in negro dialect ail they heard and saw, sings, shouts, ser mons and stories. Quaint dance, mu sic, etc. Second Part.—ls of the Georgia Cracker or “Pinetuickyite” and in his dialect, sermons, stories .etc Mrs. Carroll is the daughter of a Southern planter, and as Miss Jennie McNatt lived most of her young life during the Sixties on a cotton plan tation near Augusta. Ga. Mrs. Carroll gives this reading for the benefit of Chapter A, Daughters of the Confederacy. Tickets are now on sale at Howard's, Watson's and Gardelle’s. MRS. HARDMAN WINS FEDERATION PRIZE. Announcement was made at the close of the meeting of the Alabama Federation of Women’s clubs that the annual prize of $lOOl, awarded to an Alabama club woman for the best essay written during the year, that Mrs. J. U. Hardman, of the Fenelon Club of Birmingham, was the winner of the price. Her paper, “The Wo man of Dixie,” showed much research work as well as thought and ability. She pointed out how all good things in the woman’s world had come out of the South and finally summed up the standing of the Southern woman today. The manuscript was covered with heavy paper, on which was paint ed a modern Southern woman contem plating a miniature of a woman of the old South. Mrs. Irwin Creighead, of Mobile, when she announced the win ner, held up the paper showing that it was as beautiful as it was good. This is a signal honor for Birming ham and for the Fenelon Club, and Mrs. Hardman, who is a valued mem ber of the club circles of Birmingham, is being congratulated by her friends on her success. —Birmingham News. FREE $15.00 DOLL. FREE PONY AND CART. FREE $15.00 DOLL. FREE PONY AND CART. CRANFORD CALENDAR. Open every afternoon from three to six. Ladies in charge. Monday, Mrs. Roscoe Perkins. Tuesday, Mrs. Chas. Fargo. Wednesday, Miss Pauline Verdery. Thursday, Mrs. Loyless. Friday, Miss Louise Jackson. Saturday. Mrs. Bennet. On Tuesday afternoon the Cranford Cotton Club will meet In the card room and sew. The cotton sale Tuesday was such ft success that the club de cided to meet every Tuesday and make up articles that would be on sale at any time during the winter. Dancing Classes—Miss Jones on Thursday night, and Miss Petit on Saturday morning. JUNIOR AUXILIARY TO HAVE XMAS SALE. The Junior Auxiliary of the Church of the Good Shepherd will have a sale on Thursday, Dec. 10th beginning at three o’clock in the afternoon, in the Parish house in roar of the church. Beautiful articles in Irish linen; Christmas cards, Indian baskets, and delicious home-made candies will be on sale. Tea will be served after four o’clock. CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION. December meeting of the Children’s Hospital Association, called for Tues day, December Bth at 11 o'clock. At a called meeting of the Associa tion on Saturday it was decided not to have a series of the, dansants, but to have one affair during an afternoon and evening late in January at Jan uary at Partridge Inn. MARRIAGE OF MISS PAYNE AND MR. LOUIS MILLIGAN. Augusta friends will feel a cordial interest in the announcement of the marriage of Mr. Louis Milligan and Miss Bessie Paine, which occurred a few days ago in Craw fordville. Mr. Milligan is an Augustan but is now making his home in Crawfordville, where he has a farm. Mr. Milligan is a grand-son of the late Dr. Joseph Milligan, of this city, as is also his charming young bride. Augusta friends extend congratula tions and all manner of good wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Milligan. MEETING OF EQUAL SUFFRAGE PARTY. There will he a meeting of the Au gusta Kqual Suffrage Party Friday afternoon at four o’clock at the Albion parlor. All members are requested In attendance. OLD MAIDS CONVENTION ON THE FIFTEENTH. The Old Mftid’B Convention, whirh once met In Augusta, will he held Tuesday of next week, December fifteenth, at. the Tubman auditorium, and every Augustan is given a eordiai invitation to lie present and enjoy a good laugh. The convention Is called by the Loyal leaders of St. James Sunday school and t.he money raised will he used for their new class room. Further Interesting details will be published later. WOODLAWN SCHOOL TO ENTERTAIN. The children of Woodlnwn school will give a Fairy Operetta Friday evening at the school, to which they will charge an admission feet of twen ty-five and fifteen rents The children of the kindergarten and first grade will he the part lei pants. Kight o'clock Is the hour. PYTHIAN SISTERS BOX PARTY. Among the pleasant affairs schedul ed for this week Is the box party given by the Pythian Sisters Tuesday even ing a K. of P. Hall. In addition to boxes sold there will be refreshments served, oysters In all styles, lee cream ahd cake, and a musical program ren drred. Miss Mary Conelly has returned from Columbia Hospital where she has fill ed the position of head nurse, and is recuperating from a severe surgical operation at Azalia cottage, the home of her mother, where she will he until she is able to resume her duties at Columbia Hospital. /HE AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA, GA,, A GREAT CHRISTMAS SALE ■— - ™ ~ “Made in America” Gif ts Great every way, because America leads the world, when forced to, as she certainly is now, with practically every foreign market closed. You who never perhaps suspected the extent of this country’s resources now have splendid opportuni ty to appreciate them to the full through the remark able wide variety of American made gifts embraced in this Christmas Sale. And best of all perhaps are the fair and medium prices at which the gifts are marked. Greeting to those who seek worth while remem brances of “made in America” gifts. Ladies’ Mesh Bags in gold, silver and mourning for •« •• »• •• •• *7 50 and JRR 50 Chatelaine Purses for ~ ... ... ~ .. . {jqo Party Boxes In silver and leather, from.. ~, ~ *125 to *5 00 Bags in every desirable color and various shapes and sizes, just received: the materials are. .moire, pussy willow, taffeta, velvet and leather} the prices range from gQC to Jfifi 50 Sample tot of Jewelry consisting of Guff Buttons, Scarf Pins, Tlo Clasps. Beauty Pins, Chains, Watch Fobs, etc; will be sold at man ufacturers* prices. Furs are Always Acceptable Gifts All women admire and appreciate Pretty Furs, and any woman not already supplied will ho glad to receive such a gift for tills Christmas. The price range of Furs in our stock is so extensive that most any woman can lie supplied here, either with a scarf, muff or a nicely matched set. The daintiest of Xmas Handkerchiefs will he found in our splen did assortments. Hundreds and hundreds of them to choose from, and all the very best values. We mention a few: Colored Embroidered Handkerchiefs for, a box.. .. *1 50 White Linen Handkerchiefs for, a l>ox *1 00 Colored Crepe Handkerchiefs for, each 250 THE STORE WITH THE CMRISTMAS SPIRIT. J. A. MULLARKY CO. 830 BROAD STREET. PRONTAUT Established 1850 Let Your Yuletide Gift BE Of some service—of some value to the recipient. WE have been telling you from time to time about the mon ey-saving values we have to offer in Jewelry. The time is drawing near when you will decide on your gift. Everything Must Be Sold By December 31st Never in the history of Augusta Jewelry buy ing have such prices been offered as the ones that await you at this store. Our stock is going fast and must be closed out in three weeks’ time. While it last you get the benefit of the exceptional bargains that are here for the shrewd, economic buyer. NOTHING RESERVED—ENTIRE STOCK GOES—And-At-Y our-Own-Price. You Cannot Duplicate the Goods Bought Here at the Price Any where in the Country. Buying Here Means Dollars Saved to You. The most discrimi nating buyer can find here just such articles that will please, and at LESS THAN COST PRICE PRONTAUT’S Established 1850 644 Broad St Note—All Unsettled Accounts Must Be Paid At Once. All Silk and Wool Dresses for HALF PRICE 4110.00 Dresses reduced to $5 OO $20.00 Dresses reduced to $lO OO $.10.00 Dresses reduced to *ls OO $.75.00 Drosses reduced to sl7 f»0 $40.00 Dresses reduced to S2O OO $50.00 Dresses reduced to $215 00 Boy Scout Handkerchiefs for Men's Linen Handkerchiefs for ogc Men's Handkerchiefs for gc, JQc and'lgO Suspenders and armlets for fiO*’ Suspenders for {so*- Boston Pud Garters In Xmas Boxes for 2J5 1 ‘ and gf)C Men’s Scotch Wool Gloves for . JIJV and gfJO Men’s Silk Handkerehlefs for, each 25 < ‘and 7RO Men’s Initial Handkerehlefs In leather cases for.. . $2 OO Men’s Ties In Xmas Boxes for 250 A Waist Is a very acceptable gift. Some very rare bargains will bo inaugurated here Monday. Chepes, Chiffons, Nets, and Silk Waists that sold for $6.50 will sell Monday for $3 ffwgZ i in/, 1/ Go to the Store That WILL Save you money and give you de pendable goods, Every article war wanted. THERE is no reason why you should pay 50 per cent more for your Jewelry purchases when you can get the choice of a large stock at this store. Don’t buy until you see our line. > Our store is thronged daily with anxious buy ers to get their Christmas present while they can SAVE MONEY. mJk l thmkm PRONTAUT Established 1850 Don’t Wait Until Xmas Hay, But Come and Make Your Selection and we Will lay Your Purchase Aside Until Called For. THREE “l y WHERE IT IS EASY TO FIND XMAS GIFTS BK]