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FOUR Sooejy CAROLS THAT THE CAROL SINGERS WILL SING The following four carols will hr sung by the Carol Singers Xmas night when (hey meet at Barrett Plaza. While tho line of march Is going on through the streets the singers will sing the carols that they have prartlred ft* their Sun day school celebrations At the ro the following carols that will he sung quest of the Augusta Woman's Club at the Plaza are printed: SILENT NIGHT! HOLY NIGHT! Silent night! Holy night! All Is calm, all is bright, Round yon Virgin Mother and child! Hcsy Infant, so tender and mild, Sleep in heavenly peace. Silent night! Holy night! Shepherds quake at the sight! Glories streams front Heaven afar. Heavenly host sing Alleluia Christ, the Savior, is born! Silent night! Holy night* Son of God. love’s pure light Radiant beams from Thy holf Pace, With the dawn of redeeming grace, Jasus, J-«ord, at Thy birth. * * • JOY TO THE WORLD. Joy to the World! the I.ord Is come; Let earth receive her King. Let every heart prepare Him U'om, And heaven and nature sing. im> vo the world! the Saviour reigns. Let man their songs employ; While fields and floods, rocks, hills and plains, Repeat the sounding Joy. He rules the world with truth and grace, \ And makes the nations prove The glories of Ills righteousness. And wonders of Ills love. • • * HARK THE HERALD ANGELS SING. Hark the herald angels sing, "Glory to the new-born King; Peace on earth and mercy mild, God and sinners reconciled!" Joyful aJI ye nations rise, Join the tri umph of the skies, With the angelic host proclaim "Christ' Is born In Bethlehem." REFRAIN: Hark the herald angel* sing, "Glory to the new-born Kink." Christ by blithest heaven rvdored; Christ the everlasting King, Late In time behold Him come, offspring of the Virgin's womb, Veiled In flesh the Gori-head see; Hull the Incarnate Petty! Pleases as man with men to dwell, Jesus our Emanuel! Hall the heaven-horn T’rlnre of Peace, hall the Sun of Righteousness! Light and life to all he brings, rla'n with hauling In hla wings. Mild he lays his glory by, born that matt no more may die. Bern to raise thy sons of men, Horn to give them second birth, * • • AMERICA. My country, 'tin of thee. Sweet land of liberty, Of thee 1 sing; Lend where no- fathers died l-and of the pilgrim's pride, From every mountain aide Let freedom ring. My native country, thee. Land of the noble free. Thy name 1 love. 1 love thy rooks and rills. Thy woods and templed hills, M> heart with rapture thillls ' Like that above. Let raiittc swell the hreeae And ring from nil the trees. Sweet freedom's song Let mortal tongues awake. Let all that breathe partake. Let rocks their silence break. The sound prolong. Our Father's Clod to thee, Author of Liberty, To thee we sing Long may our land lie might 'Vltli freedom's holy light Protect us hy thy might, CJreat God, our King. OLD MAIDS' CONVENTION ENTgRTAINED MANY. There was a most gratifying audience out at the Tubman auditorium lasi night to attend the Old Maids' convention Which was put on hy the Loyal Leaders of St. James Sunday school, and the fun and merriment of the occasion was bo contflgeous that the entire audience was convulsed with laughter almost all the lime. Tlie costumes were deliciously old-time and funny, the lines of the lu ll* play were such that they In them selves were most provocative of luugh l*r, and the, perfect sympathy existing between the Old Maids and the audience we« auch that everybody In the house thoroughly enjoyed the occasion The clever local hits afforded much amuse ment aa the Old Malda paid their re- Apects to many well-known Augustans. Aa a result of the entmtalnment a gratifying sum was realized for the rauae for which It was given, to furnish the Loyal leaders' new class room. —-Mr Louise Simmons. of Atlanta who came down for the Kleln-Stmmona wedding yesterday, will remain for sev eral dav# with his rarents, Mr. and Mrs lease Simmons, —Mrs Henry Tinker who has been spending a few days with Mrs. W. 11. liartson left today for Baltimore, —A rich Chicago woman who la spending the wint«w at her palatial home In Florida haa sent hack some grape fruit to be given the poor for Christ mas What a sensible woman! She evidently knows that a hungry man without sufficient clothes or any fuel it hla home or any money in hie pocket, would rather have a grape fruit than anything else In the world!-Macon News. —After a pleasant vlalt with Mr end Mr* E. L Mehin In North Au gusta, Mr. and Mrs. 11. H. Jarman left today for their home In Berlin, Md. YOUR NAME IN GOLD By reason of a very fortunate purchase of a carload of leather, direct from a tanner who needed the money, we are able to offer you the following 1 wonderful bargains with your full name embossed on them in 22K Gold letters. Gentlemen’s guaranteed all leather pocketbook, combin ing a bill fold, card case, stamp compartment, identification card, 1915 calendar and coin slot, with your name stamped in gold, special price, 50 cents postpaid. Ladies’ guaranteed all leather tango pocketbook, $2.00 value sale price, with name stamped in gold. SI.OO postpaid. Kodak album, large enough for 48 pictures, with all leather cover, with name stamped on cover, Xmas price, 50 cents postpaid. The printing of your name in gold letters on these pocket books and albums is absolutely free of charge and only done to introduce our wonderful values in leather goods. This is a grand opportunity coming as it does, just before Christmas. Send coin, money order or stamps and write vour name plainly. Goods shipped same day order is received. Reliance Mfg. Co., Star Bldg., St. Louis, Mo. Wounded German Private Showing His Iron Cross \ Bra? rs. V $■ - £'■ : V W&, -,<• - ? .:» ♦ . «•. *\ m r ' W V "’ ' V. S .% ♦ - .... v* i-i* m *>, si? * f n I ' *.$LZh- - •. %%< 5- ' l' *'.J ** ; v 7 b/'' c*: Tf* ;j:>. : ■'VP- ’ KKHMBIS u-r-L . y,- "j. 1. ditLiw. /'X CONVALESCENT NEAR BERLIN . The central figure In this photograph Is u German private snldhr wearing on the left breast of his coat the Iron cross, which is the highest mark of German valor. Stories have come from Berlin of tin conferring of the iron <Tnss on generals and princes and kings of the German states, and many have reached (tie conclusion that only arlstocrats received It This photograph, however, is proof that the kaiser does not hesitate to give this coveted honor to tho least among Ills subjects The photograph was taken at Grunewald railroad station. Just outside Berlin, where there Is a camp for convalescents, Marriage of Miss Belle Lansdell and Mr. Joseph Green The announcement of the marriage of Mr*. Melle WiiHhlngton Lansdell, of Harlem, and Mr. Joseph Greene, Jr., of Augusta and Ilarlcin, will be learned with both intercut and surprise. The •i iirriage occurred this morning at the Methodist parsonage in Harlem, the Rev. L. M. Twiggs officiating. No one - i\c ihi' two immediate families were apprised of the anticipated step, Im edtntcly after the ceremony Mr. and Mr*. Greene left for a tour of Florida «m their return they will make their home In llarlcm. Mi Jarman is a sister of Mr. Mel vin. Mr* Minnie Hattle-Allyn and Miss " iry linss, m Sharon, were In the ily today. OR. DILLARD TO LECTURE AT BAY VALE. Hr. 'V, H. Hillard, of St. James, will deliver a lecture tomorrow. Thursday evening nt Bay ' ale Sunday school. Thu lecture and the program Incident to it will bn most Interesting and one well worth hearing. There Is no charge of admission and the public Is coAlmlly In vited to uttend. IMPORTANT NOTICE. A copy of the resolutions to be pre sented to council Friday night regarding the enftS-ccmcnt of the state prohibition laws In our city, cun be found at Gnr delle's drug store All members of the Augusta Woman's Club are urged to add their signature. MARTHA BROWN BENTON, President. NOTICE FROM Y. W. C .A. GYMNASIUM , The V. \V, C. A. gymnasium will close Friday, December istli. for the Christ mas holidays, and will reopen January 4th. 1916. The children's claes will 4th. IMA. The children's chu>* will meet Friday at 4 o'clock p. m. BEAUTIFUL SHOWING CHRISTMAS FLOWERS The showing of Christmas Flowers nt Central Garden, Is »s usual at this season of the year, particularly attrac tive and beautiful The assortment was never more pleasing nor exten sive. Central Garden is especially strong nt this time on poinsettns, the beautiful Christmas flowering plants of the day; also eycleman, primroses, various kinds, azalea*, narcissus, hya cinths, araucarias pines, snd lots of lovely pot ferns; out flowers, roses, lllles-of-the-v'alley, carnations, violets, etc. You will find Central Garden’s prices are reasonable. Prompt atten tion given all orders. Telephone num ber 6*26. Out of-of-town orders are given the same care and attention as those In Augusts. Mrs. Greene is a very charming young woman whose hosts of friends are devoted to her and who is greatly admired hy all who know her. Mr. Greene is a son of Hr. and Mrs. J. K. Greene and is connected with his fath er In business Personally Mr. Greene I* a very popular young man and the congratulations extended to him will be commensurate with his acquaint ances. Mrs. Greene wore a handsome toil ette In wistaria shades, a tailored suit of chiffon broadcloth with accessories to match. AT THE BIJOU Beginning with the afternoon per formances today the Newman Taberin Girls, at the Bijou, will present for W ednesday and Thursday, "The Win ning Widow," a. comedy farce, which hue a little vaudeville now and then mixed in. that is even bettor than the show seen the first two days of the week. The bill will again he changed after tomorrow ntght, the program for Friday and Saturday being “Two Gay Old Sports." Three reels of BlJouscope pictures are run with every show. Just glance over the musical pro gram for today’s and tomorrow’s bill. Hero It Is: Widow Wise Am I—Widow and Cho rus, rus. Vlctrola—Miss DeVerne ami Cho rus. I Want a Man Widow and Men. When the Lights Are Out—Fred and Chorus. AT THE STRAND Tin' Strum) is ofefrlng Its patrons today “The House of Temporl.v," one of the host films shown here in some time. The Strand, under arrange ments with the best end largest mov ing picture companies tn the country, has hocn fortunate enough to tiring to Augusta some of the very host films that are produced in this country and Kurope, and judging from the patron age tin- Strand gets. Augustans appre ciate this fact. Tomorrow for instance, comes one of Hobart Kosworth’s masterpieces— “ The Country Mouse." Mr. Bosworth. himself, Is seen in the leading role, playing opposite Miss Adele Darrins* ton. All the Bosworth productions have been notable for the great pains taken to create an absolutely correct and convincing atmosphere, and in both Interior and exterior backgrounds to secure a perfect setting for actors and story. “The Country Mouse" more than sustains tiie reputation of the company in this regard, ns in all oth ers Delightfully natural scenes of cross-roads politics and farm life, rug ged anil clear-cut as the people them sclves, vie with rich Interiors, pretty residence strefts and impressive pub lic buildings in making the setting for this delightful play convincing and attractive Two details which are rath er notable are the splendid handling of the crowd at the small town elec tion, and the t'rcuuent use of mirrors to heighten a contrast or emphasise a point In the acting SIX CANDIDATES TAKING STATE BAR EXAMINATION The State Bar Examination was held before Judge Henry C. llamomnd on Wednesday, Pec. 16 in the Superior Court room at the court house. The gentlemen presenting themselves for examination were: Messrs, I.ouis L, Battey, \V. 11 Nurnherger, W S White, J Paul Stevens M Blurig and Richard Chambers. Live Lobsters at JANSEN'S Shirts, 45c, 90c, sl.3s—the finest goods made. F. G. Martins. THE AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA, GA. We Give and Redeem Purple Stamps H A E F P R I C E All Long Suits, Ladies ’ Coats, Ladies * Dresses, Children's Colored Coats. She Never Yet Had “Too Many Gloves’’ One may feel absolutely ease in giving gloves for even if she receives duplicate pairs yours will be quite as welcome. It is grati fying to know in advance that your gift will be appreciated—so give gloves. For street and dress wear—and in a pretty holly box. These stocks respond nobly to the one who seeks superlative values in Christmas gloves. 2 button white Glace Gloves, 2 button black and tan, self or black stitching around (Inge--, white stitched, the black embroidered backs and pair 81-75 black bound, softest quality kid, the pair.. .. 81 25 Misses’ and children’s Glace „ . Gloves, tan or white, soft qual smehed. * y 81 -25 lty kid ’ the pair *125 2 button, all black glace 3,, button heavy cape Walking gloves, the pair 81 25 Gloves, in tan, black and mjl gray, the pair 81 25 2 button white, black stltche i, and black, white stitched. IS button White Glace the pair.. .. 81 75 I Gloves, the pair.. • • -82 75 GIVE HANDKERCHIEFS Children's Handkerchiefs, in fancy boxes, 3 In a box 15C Also in Mother Goose boxes, with figures and rhymes in corner of handkerchief, 3in box, for . .. . 15C Fancy Picture Boxes, with *hree colored bordered and initial handkerchiefs, the box 25C Ladies’ Handkerchiefs Wide hem with long embroidered initials, all pure linen, 6 in box, for.; 81 50 Narrow hem with embroidered oval containing initials, all pure linen, 3 in a fancy hox, for 81 OO Wide hem, long initial, all pure linen, in lovely box of f‘»r 81 00 Narrow hem, pink, blue and lavender initial, one of each, all linen, the box for 881 00 Narrow hem, all linen, with script embroidered initial, 3 In a fancy box, for 69C Boxes tinted in brown tones with three handkerchiefs, one each, blue, pink and lavender borders and embroidered, the box .. -. . .. . 81 25 Wide hem, white or colored borders or inltiala each.. .7 .. v .. ..IftC to 75C Armenian Edge Handkerchlets, wide bordered, hemstitched, each 59c Armenian Edge Handkerchiefs, embroidered corner, each 29C H. S. black embroidered cornered Handkerchiefs, each.. --19 C PRACTICAL GIFTS OF ARTISTIC, USEFUL FURNITURE Chifforobes. extra large size, in oak or mahogany, for $29.00 Cedar Chest, made of genuine Red Cedar; air tight construction with sliding tray . . , . $19.95 Matting covered Boxes $1.98 Folding Card Tables, felt or leather tops .... $2.50 Gold Framed Mantel Mirrors SIO.OO Solid Mahogany Smokers’ Stands $2.49 Lecture For Benefit of Associated Charities at Tubman Thursday Night A lecture, free to the public, will j be delivered at Tubman auditorium, Thursdnj evening at S: 30 o'clock by Captain J. Rice Smith, on the subject. Service." At the conclusion of the 1 lecture an offering will be' taken sor 1 tile benefit of the Associated Chari ties tis Augusta, whose very life now depends, It is said, on immediate finan cial aid. At a receifl meeting of the director* of the Associated Charities U wa* Save Your Votes For Your Favorite Charity. Ten Votes For • Every Purple Stamp. Votes on All Bills Paid. unanimously agreed and plans were formulated, to put the organisation on Its feet again. Among those who donated generous ly to the Associated Charities in re sponse to the meeting, were Captain »nd Mrs. Smith. They have the splr t of the work in their hearts and there are no two better friends of the Asso ciated Charities than Captain and Mrs. Smith. ANDREWS BROS. CO. Three paneled Screens, mission frames filled with burlap $2.98 Rocking Chairs with spring cushion seat and back, in oak or mahogany, for $15.00 Ladies’ Writing Desks, in mahogany or golden oak $7.50 Mahogany Framed Man tel or Buffet Mirrors, for $19.95 Fumed Oak Smokers’ Stands 2.49 Ladies’ Bath Robes— kimona styles, were $3.98, now .. . . $2.98 The Biggest Value in a SI.OO doll ever shown. Kewpie Dolls less than one-half price. Character Baby Dolls, $1.25 and $1.50. worth $1.50 to $2.50. Others up to $17.50 H A L, F P R I C E You WiH Delight the House keeper by Giving Her Andrew’s Linens HANDSOME SATIN DAMASK TABLE SETS WITH ROUND BORDERED DESIGNS. 90x90 Cloth with one dozen 26x26 Napkins in lovely patterns the set •• 812 50 and 815 00 90x126 Cloth with one dozen Napkins, the set 825-00 90x90 Square Cloth with handsome wide design borders, each " •• 86 75 LINEN LUNCH SETS— -45x45 Cloths with six Napkins, the *et— P a 7\ aßk -' •• 83 98 to 86 95 Embroidered Linen, the set - 88 75 MADEIRA NAPKlNS—Scalloped and hand-embroidered, the dozen 83-98 MADEIRA NAPKINS, hand-scalloped and embroidered, the dozen 86 95 to 813 95 HEMSTITCHED OR SCALLOPED, ALL-LINEN TOWELS, beautifully embroidered, each 69C to 81 50 PLAIN ALL-LINEN TOWELS, hemstitched, ideal for monograms, each 59C HUCK TOWELING, by the yard --59 C and 69C FINE QUALITY HEMSTITCH- EMBROIDERED AND SCAL ED LINEN. LOPED ROUND LINENS 18x54 Scarfs 81 00 IN SETS -18x72 Scarfs 81 25 6x6, each.. jgc 22x54 Scarfs 81-30 9x9, each 29^ 36x36 Squares 81 50 18x18, each 75C 45x45 Squares 81 98 24x24, each . -81 00 HEMSTITCHED ALL LINEN 30x30 ’ each 81 50 EMBROIDERED SQUARES. 36x36 ’ each 82 25 12x12, each TRAYS AND SCARFS TO 18x18, each 85C MATCH THE ABOVE. 24x24, each 81-25 18x27 Trays 81 00 30x30, each 81-75 16x54 Scarfs 81 75 32x32, each 81 98 17x36 Scarfs.. .. .. .-8100 18x54 Scarfs 81-50 17x54 Scarfs 81-50 GIFTS FOR MEN Men’s Bath Robes 83 98 TO 85 00 Mens Handkerchiefs Rlack Leather Handker chief Cases, Stamped in sil ver letters, containing six all-linen H. S. Handker chiefs, for 81 50 Narrow hem with all linen, various styled initial — 6 in box for 81 50 6 in box for 81 00 6 in box for 75c Roman Seats in mahogany or Golden Oak . . . .$1.49 Hamper Baskets in all shapes an sizes, from . . . .$1,98 to $4.95 Rope Portieres with broad silk band $7.49 Repp Portieres with hand some braid edges . . $3.49 Voile Curtains in ivory or white $1.98 Lace Curtains in dainty designs $2.49 Axminster Art Squares, 9x12 size, all wool $18.50 Captain Smith is a magnetic and very forceful speaker. It is not nec essary to urge the attendance of any one whose pleasure it has been to hear him In the past. It is hoped, however, in the Interest of the Associated Char ities, that not only his friends and those who have heard him before but all who can possibly come will be present. This lecture, by Captain Smith, has never been given In Augusta before. $25.00 up, Suits to order, finest Woolens, mads snappy. F. G. Mertins. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER TB 870 BROAD ST. * iy pianos GOOD FURS ARE AL IViOSI A LIFETIME GIFT Scarfs— sl 98 TO S6O 00 Muffs— ss 00 TO S4O 00 Sets— sl2 50 TO SIOO 00 These prices are 25 per cent to 33 1-3 per cent cheaper than ordinarily asked. Wide hem with small em broidered initial, 3 in box 81 50 Men's Socks In mercerized lisle, in love ly shades, also black, for 25C Men's Silk Socks 50C 50c Silk Crochet Ties .39c Scotch Rugs, size 9x12, artistic designs, revers ible $12.49 Rag Rugs, all colors, washable, size 9x12 $9.95 Doll Oradles, with hood, from .. .. 98c to $1.49 Doll Swinging Cradles, from .. . .$1.74 to $2.24 Doll Carriages ,all metal, rubber-tired wheels; can be folded w’hen not in use $2.98 Willow Doll Carriages, in all sizes, from .... $3.95 to $7.50 $3,000,000 Of 0. S„ IIICAN Washington, O. C.—The senate foreign relations committee today ordered the pending treaty with Nicaragua favorably reported to the senate. Ry its terms the United States would pay $3,000,000 for the Nicaraguan Cana: route and na val bases on the Bay of Fonseca.