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HOME EDITION 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 EDITION 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