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VOLUME XIX, No. 347.
Fiorn 8.30 to 11.30 in tho morning business is exceedingly dull ss compured with luter in the d&y, und we ure going to muke it u speciul object for you to come
v to our store real early. '
Table Linens
Richardson’s celebrated bleached
Irish Linen Table Damask, full 72
inches wide, in all the newest designs,
worth $1.75 a yard, at .. .. . $l3B
Extra good bleached Table Damask,
72 inches wide, newest patterns, worth
85c a yard, special for Monday,
Thousands of Yards of Desirable Silks Will be
Offered Monday at Exceptional Savings
We shall place on sale about 9,000 yards of the season's most approved weaves for dresses, suits—-in
fact, for all purposes for which Silks are useful—at the most remarkable prices—savings of the year.
Among the lot will be found such phenomenal values as—
Messaline Silks, in all the best colors, full 27
inches wide, regular $1.25 quality, reduced to,
yard 69 c
36-inch Silk Poplins, in popular shades, worth
$1.25 a yard, at 68 c
36-inch Crepe Poplins, in all the leading colors,
worth $1.50 a yard, reduced to .. .. .. —BB c
Give “Him” Neckwear,
From This Special Sale
A different tie for every day! That’s what the average business
man requires. So, Neckwear will please almost any man.
Tomorrow, you may choose from 500 ties made of richly colored,
heavy, lustrous silks, in the big open end, wide 75c shapes, at . ...50 c
Special lot of regular 35c and 39c Silk Scarfs, at -19 G
Negligee Shirts
Finest regular $2.00 mercerized Madras Negligee Shirts,
special at $1 50
Special lot of new styles of 50c and SI.OO Negligee Shirts will be in
this sale Monday.
Dress Goods Reduced
Entire stock of regular 65c double width Wool Dress Goods, on the
bargain counter, at, yard 37 f:
Regular 39c Dress Goods, reduced to, yard 25^
Entire stock of regular SI.OO Dress Goods, will go Monday, at,
yard 75C
Entire stock of regular $1.39 Wool Dress Goods, reduced, to, yard 98C
TOWELS
300 dozen large size Union Huck Towels, worth 15c each, at ... 8C
35c and 39c Irish Linen Huck Towels, extra large size, reduced to 25C
Entire stock of regular 65c and 75c Linen Huck Towels, reduced, to,
each 50 c
NEWS OF SOCIETY
For the Goodfellow Fund
Tickets are being sold for the Mod-
Jeska's Tuesday attraction, a fine show
at the regular prices. Everybody
should feel interested In this attrac
tion for the Good Fellows are to get
a generous commission of the proceeds
and so their Xmas fund will be helped
by, it is hoped, a good sum.
Those who anticipate going or who
H OL COMBE-HUDSON
Interesting to many friends will be
the announcement of the approaching
marriage of Miss Ethel Vance Hol
comb and Mr. Charles Cain Hudson,
of Daytona, Fla., which will take
place Tuesday, December twenty
ninth, at the home of the bride’s
cousins, Mr. and Mrs. James Cars
well, in Hephzibah. No cards will be
sent out and there will only be the
family conenctions and a few close
friends In attendance at the mar
riage.
Miss Holcomb, although not an Au
gustan, Is delightfully known here and
MISS SALLIE MARY ALLEN
CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY,
Miss Sallie Mary Allen entertained
witha birthday party Thursday after
noon at her home, 1158 Broad street,
when a delightful afternoon was spent
enjoying games and delicious refresh
ments. The many little friends each
carried some pretty gift and the oc
casion was one of great enjoyment to
both hostess and guests. The rooms
given over to the guests were prettily
adorned with flowers and plants in
green and red tones.
PRETTY BIRTHDAY PARTY.
The eighth birthday of Miss Louise
Thompson, the young daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. John G. Thompson, was
prettily celebrated Monday afternoon,
when she entertained a large number
of her friends. Yellow and white was
the artistic combination used in the
decorations of the parlor and dining
room, yellow and white with graceful
palms and delicate ferns. The table
at which the guests were served the
delicious refreshments was covered
with yellow satin and cluny lace; In
the center was the elaborate birthday
cake with eight yellow candles softlv
aglow. Games of various kinds were
fume and toy pistols were presented
played and the prizes, a bottle of per
to Mies Nona Wftll and Master Jere
THE AUGUSTA HERALD
A number of the departments have provided exceptional values that will be placed on sale Monday
morning at 8:30 o’clock, and will not be sold any later than 11:30 o’clock. These items will be indicated by
a Red Star. Price sacrifices are made simply for the purpose of distributing the business throughout the
day. Besides these price advantages you can also shop with greater comfort early in the morning.
Remember —we close at 6 o’clock every day, Saturdays and Christmas Eve excepted.
wish to help the good cause along are
asked to phone The Herald for tick
ets, anywhere from one to twenty, and
they will be sent them. Maybe it will
not be convenient for you to contribute
a dollar to the Good Fellows but you
can buy a couple of tickets and help
the Good Fellows along, and at the
same time have a good time yourself.
has countless friends who will learn
with much interest of her approach
ing marriage. She is a graduate of
the City Hospital Training School for
Nurses and has spent much of her
time here just after her graduation.
She is a very charming young woman
and has countless friends who are de
voted to her.
Mr. Hudson Is originally from Jef
ferson County and is prominently con
nected throughout that county. He Is
now making his home in Daytona, Fla.
where he Is conencted with one of the
large jobbing houses of Jacksonville.
Collins. Many pretty presents were
received. Music for the afternoon was
furnished by Miss Lois Baker and Mr.
J. H. Partaln.
MISB COE ENTERTAINS.
Miss Harriet Coe delightfully enter
tained at her home in Langley Friday
evening with a masquerade party.
Those present were: Misses Ena Ag
nes Ward law Btansel, Irma Lee and
Myra Morris, Messrs, Fred Shuropert,
Frank Sherard, Virgil Fanning, John
Parker and Willie Franklin, Mr. and
Mrs. Fanning and McElhaney.
Miss Lee won the first prize for
being the luckiest. Several other prizes
were won. Delightful refreshments
were served and all departed after
having a Jolly good time
CALL MEETING -
Tht members of the Woodlawn Wo
man’s Christian Temperance Union are
urged to attend an Important meeting
of the temperance unions Monday, De
cember 14th, at 4 p. m„ at the homo
of Mrs. G. W. Hammell, 202 Greene
street.
OPERA TANGO CLUB MEETS
MONDAY EVENING.
The Opera Tango Club will meet
Monday evening at the K. of P. Hall.
Silk Crepe de Chine, full 40 inches wide, in pink,
white, light blue, black and navy, regular $2.25
quality, reduced to $1 38
Brocaded Messaline Silks, good range of colors,
worth $1.65 a yard, reduced to ggc
Satin Charmeuse, 40 inches wide, all colors,
worth $3.00 a yard, at sl-69
After being delightfully entertained
in Tallahassee, Fla., and Thomasville,
Ga., Miss Lillian Brinson will return
home Wednesday.
Mrs. George Duncan was called to
Roanoke, Va., very suddenly on ac
count of the illness of her Bon, Dr.
John Duncan, who underwent an oper
ation for appendicitis. However, the
latest news of his condition is en
couraging. . . . Mr. and Mrs.
Hubert Duckworth expect to have as
their guests for the holidays Mr. J. S.
Haines, father of Mrs. Duckworth, and
her sister, Mrs. Carpenter, both of
Baltimore, Md.—-Macon News.
The Rev. John B. Cannon, chap
lain of the University of the South,
who will address the meeting of the
Episcopal Club tonight, will arrive this
morning from Sewanee, Tenn. During
his visit he will be the guest, of Judge
A. B. Moore.—Savannah Morning
News.
Mrs. John Bransford has returned
from Washington, I). C.
Mrs. J. F. Battle’s friends will be
very pleased to learn of the improve
ment in her condition.
Mrs. C. P. Terrett and Miss Julia
Terrett have taken an apartment in
Washington for the winter.
Mrs. Alice Wedenfeller has been re
moved from the city hospital to her
home. Mrs. Wedenfeller had the mis
fortune to slip on a banana peel, the
first day she was out after surgical
treatment for appendicitis and fell,
breaking her limb and having to be
again taken to the hospital.
—Mrs. E. B. Baxter and Misses Lucy
and Vera Baxter have returned from
Columbus, Ga.
—Miss Julia Walsh has returned
from Wllllston where she accompanied
the remains of her mother, whose sud
den death Friday was such a shock to
her many friends.
—Augustans who know so pleasant
ly Miss Sarah Strlngfleld, of Waynes*
vllle, N. (\, and Mr. Benjamin Sloan,
also of Waynesviile, will be Interested
to learn of their marriage, which took
place on the ninth of December. An
Interesting fait relative to this mar
riage is that Miss Htrlngfleld’s broth
er married Mr. Sloan’s daughter and
Mr. Sloan’s son .married Miss String
field’s sister.
—The many little friends of Master
Thomas Hamilton will regret to learn
that he is confined to his home with
an attack of bronchitis.
—Miss Mabel Green will leave on
the twenty-third for Annapolis, where
she will spend the holiday season with
Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Chumley.
Mr. E. C. Burwell will remain with
Dr. Allen until after the Xmas seas
on.
:THE ONE PAPER IN MOST HOMES—THE ONLY PAPER IN MANY HOMES
AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, SUNDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 13, 1914.
We Are Going To Make “Shop Early”
Appeal to Your Pocket Book Monday
The Christmas Handkerchief Store
The broadest in variety and the most intelligently selected Christmas Handkerchief stock that we have
ever had the pleasure of showing.
Impoit orders were placed as far back an January of this year—and fortunately, too, or It would not be
possible for you to choose your handkerchief gift supplies at the price which we are featuring.
Women’s fancy Irish Embroidered Handkerchiefs,
pure linen, worth 600 each, three in a fancy box,
for SIOO
Women's Initialed hemstitched Handkerchiefs, 3 in
a fancy box, special for qqo
Men's pure linen initialed Handkerchiefs, extra
large size, worth $1.98 for box of six, special,
for $l4B
Stock Reduction Sale ot Suits, Dresses and Coats
Yes—generally speaking, our stocks are a little ponderous, a little too heavy in many speta and we must
lower them—must bring them down to at least half present proportions within the next six days. Wo have
marked everything—irrespective of cost or former prices—given everything a price that will make the process
of stock-reducing as speedily as possible.
$20.00 Suits cut to $9 85
$25.00 Suits cut to sl2 38
$30.00 Suits cut to sl4 79
$35.00 Suits cut to sl7 38
$60.00 to $75.00 Suits cut to S3O 00
GIVE A PIECE OF
NECKWEAR
A piece of neckwear will make a gift
that is both dainty and useful and, If
chosen from our holiday line. Is sure
to please the recipient.
Special lot of pretty Collars, well
worth 39c, at 25^
Large variety of Collar and Cuff
Sets, in the flat, roll and flaring
shapes, at prices that range from 50C
to $2 00
DRESS GINGHAMS
In 10 to 20 yard lengths, large variety
of patterns, worth 10c a yard, special,
at 6C
—Mrs. Marshall Jones, of Iva, S. C.,
has returned home after a delightful
visit with Mrs. Minnie H. Sullivan.
--Rev. It. L. Saunders, of Greenville,
S. C., was the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
A. F. Otis last week while on his way
to Meyers Mill, where he will visit
relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. James farewell, of
Blythe, are spending the week-end
with Augusta relatives.
—Mrs. C. C. Meyes-B has returned to
her home at. Meyers Mill after a visit
with Mr. A. F. Otis.
—Friends of Mrs. James Camak, of
Athens, who is so 111 at the city hos
pital. will be grieved to learn that
there Is no improvement in her con
dition.
GREENSBORO NEWS
Greensboro, Ga. Miss Mary Ashury
has retuVned from a visit to Atlanta
Mlkh Georgia Arnold has returned from
a visit to Atlanta.
Miss Margaret Cloud and Miss Inez
Cloud Hperit a few days with their par
ents at Norwood.
Captain and Mrs. Hurt entertained at.
a lovely dinner Friday evening In honor
of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Copelan.
Miss Mae Plrkie will remain here a
few days before she returns to her fu
ture home at Auburn.
Miss Kate Samuels, who Is teaching
school at Buckhead, spent the week-end
with Misses Carrie and Gena Carter.
Mrs. Arthur Blake, of Atlanta, has re
turned to her home after spending sev
eral days with her mother. Mrs. J. L.
Champion.
Mr. arid MVs. Laniard Morgan attend
ed the funeral of the latter’s grandmoth
er at Monroe.
Misses Emma More and Mae Klm
broug, spent a few days at White Plains
this week.
Mrs. B. N. Cawthorn and Miss Julls
Copelan spent several days of this week
at Atlanta.
lion. Claude Stone, of Crawfordvllle,
was here this week.
Misses Julia and Iconise Wright have
returned from a visit to Mansfield.
Miss Iva McWhorter Is now visiting
her sister, Mrs. Ben Winslow in Man
chester.
Messrs. Rudolph and Fred Geelsler of
Atlanta, spent the week-end at home.
Miss Annerine Walters, of Slloam, ts
visiting relatives here.
Mrs Robert Branch spent list week
with her daughters tn Athens.
Miss Marie Wright Is visiting Miss
Charles Dennis In Atlanta.
Mr. Ben Thompson, of Madison, spent
a few days here.
Dr, Fred Hunter returned from a trip
to Atlanta.
The marriage of Miss Julia Copslan,
and Mr. George Avery, of Augusta, took
place here yesterday. Immediately after
the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Avery left
for Augusta where they will begin
housekeeping.
The marriage of Mrs Addle M. Odnr
hold and Mr. John Henry Randle, was
so'emnlsed at 3 o’clock yesterday after
noon nt the home of the bride’s near
(ink Grove, Rev. L. E. Dutton officiated
Mr. Handle is one of Greene county's
most prominent farmers. They will
make their home with the groom’s par
ents,
Mrs. Annie Knte Gresham Bryson’s
death, which occurred »t the home of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. j.
Gresham yesterday. Her remains wert
Children’is Kew pie Handkerchiefs, 3 In a fancy box,
for 25C
Women's fancy colored bordered and plain white
embroidered Handkerchiefs, extra special, at,
each gc
Men’s and Women’s white cotton Handkerchiefs,
worth 6c, at 2HC
Women’s Linen initialed Handkerchiefs, worth
$1.25 box of six, cut to SIOO
SIO.OO Cloaks cut to 35 00
$12.50 Cloaks cut to $6 25
$15.00 Cloaks cut to $7 50
SIB.OO Cloaks cut to $9 00
$20.00 Cloaks cut to SIOOO
carried to Social Circle.
Miss Bessie Torbertt and Mr. Henry
Branch wire married here yesterday,
Snowdrift Compound No. 5 Pail, 55c; No. 10 Pail, sl.lO
Special Sale of Hosiery—The Kind That Every
body Likes to Get at Christmas Time
No old stock or job lots In this sale. All the stockings ars of the same high quality that thousands of
Augusta woman havo learned to associate with Von Kamp, Vaughan & Gorald’s.
Gordon Silk Stockings, pure silk with lisle thread
garter top; high spliced heel and sole and toe; also
lisle, black and colors, special SIOO
Children’s fast black 1 and 1 ribbed Hose, with
double heels and toes, extra special at, pair .. 15C
Men’s Fancy Socks, with linen heels and toes,
worth 16c a pair, at IQC
Blue Flown Plate Sets, consists of Cup, Saucer and Plate, FREE
to all purchasers of 50c worth of Tea, Coffee, Extract or A. & P.
Baking Powder.
Coffee Prices 15c, 20c, 25c, 30c and 35c
PREPARE FOR THE HOLIDAYS
Pure Lard, lb 13^
Red Salmon 15<
String Beans, 3 for
lona Peaches,
2 cans for.. .. . 25<
Lobster, 1-lb. can,
Potatoes, peck.. . .30^
Fresh Yard Eggs,
dozen. 45c
Creamery 00 p
Butter, lb
$6.00 PER YEAR—FIVE CENTS PER COPY
Xmas Sale of Blankets and
Bed Spreads
200 imported white fringed Honey Comb Bed Spreads, In pretty pat
terns, worth $3.00 each, will go at sl-76
2 cases of regular $1.39 white Honey Comb Beil Spreads, will go at,
® ach 89c
Fancy Plaid Rlankets, extra size, worth $4.00 a pair, sale price $2-98
Pine White Wool Blankets, with blue and pink borders and silk
bound, worth SB.OO a pair, special for Monday, at $5 00
PeLLicoats
Women's Black Mercerized Petticoatr, worth $1.50, at OQC
Messallne 811 k Petticoats, worth $4.00, will go at #V9B
Regular $5.00 Messallne Petticoats, reduced to $298
UNDERWEAR
Men’s heavy ribbed Balhriggan Under Shirts and Drawers, worth 69c
a garment, at jjqo
Misses’ 65c fleece-lined Union Suits, cut to gQC
Children’s heavy fleece-lined Sleeping Garments, worth 75c, at gQC
Women’s heavy bleached ribbed cotton Tights, worth 69c, cut to,
pnlr 29c
Sheets and Pillow Cases
Fine Irish Linen hemstitched Pillow Cases, worth $2.75 a pair, cut
‘o *179
Best Standard full size sl.lO Sheets, cut to 7QC
Regular 69c center seam Sheets, reduced to 300
Pillow Cases, worth 35c a pair, reduced to, each JOC
Rev. L. F«. Dutton officiating Mr
Branch Is ex-mayor of Greensboro, and
belongs to one of the oldest and best
Xmas Souvenir
Mixed Nuts, lb.. .
Orange and Lemon
peel, lb 15<^
Tomato Pulp, 3
Wax Beans, 3 cans.. 25^
Raisins, pkg 10^
Dried Peaches, lb.. .6^
- Am - - -
Redeem
Tour Purple Stamp books with us
for $2.50 worth of merchandise, 25
Purple Stamps and 5,000 votes in the
Merchants’ $1,500 Trade Contest, also
will give same number of votes and
stamps if paid on your account.
Women’s fast black Gauss Lisle Hose, extra special
value at, pair -25 C
Women’s Silk Hose, in black, tan and white,
regular $2.50 quality, at -31JJ8
Men’s Silk Socks, In black, tan, red, navy, purple,
gray and cadet, worth 39c a pair the world over,
special at ggC
families In the county. Mr. and Mrs.
Branch returned home today and are at
home on College avenue.
HOME
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FREE
Pineapple, 2 cans,
Currants, pkg.. ..10^
Citron, lb 20^
Minee Meat, 3
packages for..
Beets, 3 cans. . . .
Wesson Oil 25^
Best A&P aa
Creamery {HP
Butter UUU
Brookfield
Eggs, dozen . OOL
