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About The Augusta herald. (Augusta, Ga.) 1914-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 15, 1915)
FRIDAY, JANUARY 15.- HALF MOT 111 SCHOOLS TUESDAY I According to New Rules, Fit ting Exercises Will Be Held in Memory of Lee---Dismissal at Noon. In accordance with the newly adopt ed rules of the public schools of Rich mond county, next Tuesday, January 19th, the anniversary of the birth of General Robert E. Lee, will be observed as a half holiday, the schools dismiss ins' at noon. Between 11:SO and 12:00 o’clock ap propriate exercises will be held by the Standard Remedy For Many Homes Tndis’es'lon and constipation are two conditions closely re lated and the cause of . mucn physical suffering. Tito tendency to indulge one’s appetite is general, so that most people suffer at some time or another from rebellion of the overtaxed organs of digestion and elimination. A simple, plea santly effective remedy that will quickly relieve the congestion of poisonous waste and restore reg ularity, is the combination of simple laxative herbs with pep sin, sold in drug stores under the name of Dr. Caldwell’s Sy rup Pepsin. This is a mild, pleasant laxative-tonic and dl gestant, absolutely free from opiates or narcotic drugs and has been the standard household remedy in countless homes for many years. A free trial bot tle can be obtained by writing to Dr. W. B. Caldwell, 452 Wash ington St., Montieello, Ills. CHENEY’S EXPECTORANT Cures Running of the Nose Cold, chilly feelings, sniffling, sore throat, lung troubles, oppressive feeling in the chest. Try Cheney’s Expectorant next time. You need a remedy for colds. 25c at drug stores. —(Adv.) Had Tuberculosis of Glands—Now Well Glandular Tuberculosis has yielded to Eckman’s Alterative when other remedies failed. Head what it did in this ca ge:— t 257 Lauriston St., Philadelphia, Pa. "Gentlemen: —In March, 1909, my doc tor pronounced my ease ‘Tuberculosis In the Glands,’ and a number of operations in a hospital failed to benefit me. In the meantime a friend of mine advised Eckman's Alterative. The wounds in my neck were still open and In a fright ful condition when I started to take it. After using two bottles I found I was improving, having gained weight, could cat and was able to sleep. I continued using it until I was well. On November 11, 1910, I started to work, and since that time have not lost one day’s work through sickness. 1 highly recommend Eckman’s Alterative to any one who Is suffering from Tuberculosis,” (Abbre vla' ed.) (Affidavit) JOSEPH B. WHITE. Eckman's Alterative is most effica cious in bronchial catarrh and severe throat and lung affections and up building the system. Contains no harm ful or habft-formlng drugs. Accept no substitutes. Small size, $1; regular size. S 2. Sold by leading druggists. Write for booklet of recoveries. Eckman Laboratory, Philadelphia. Greatest of All Human Blessings The most wonderful thing in the world Is love expressed in the helpless Infant. And among those iffggMßKgßp expectant mothers 1, 'ShV application to enable ■■nt / l v^i, i a '*t° m 'nal mus- ClfS *° *”' rnrne more undue pain from the strain upon cords and ligaments. Applied as directed upon those muscles Involved It soothes the fine network of nerves with which all the muscles are supplied. Thus a great share of the pains so much dreaded may be avoided and the period of expectancy passed In comfort. There is no question but what such relief has a marked influence upon the general health of the mother. In a little book Sent bv mall rnnoh use ful .Information Is given to Inexperienced mothers. It tells how to use “Mother’s Friend” and how to avoid caking breasts. It has been prepared in our laboratory for over forty years and Is known favor ably to most druggists everywhere. Get i bottle to-day and write for book to Bradfield Regulator Co.. 80» Lamar Bldg., Atlanta, Ga. Be sure to ask for and see that you get, ’’Mother’s Friend.” WE’VE A RING FOR EVERY PERSONALITY Charming little-fin ger rings for the "tail or-made" girl; lovely pearls for the winsome lassie; sparkling dia monds for the senti mental maiden; signets to suit every man; cameoH for ’most every one —and, we might go on forever listing the delightful assortment we are displaying. We'll be only too glad to assist you In making the right selec tion. Wm.SCHWEIGERT &CO. THE JEWELERS children as is customary on Georgia Day, Arbor Day, Washington’s birth day and others. The question of holidays for the school children was discussed at some length at the meeting of the board of education last month, and it was de cided better to observe half holiday on Lee’s birthday with appropriate exer cises before the close of school than to give a whole day holiday and have many of the pupils, particularly those of the pupils, particularly those of the primary grades, know nothing about why they were having a holiday. MOTHER OF JUDGE E. H. CALLAWAY IS DEAD Passed Away at Family Home Near Washington, Ga., Thurs day Night. Funeral Saturday. Many people in Augusta and this entire section will be grlved to learn of the death Thursday night of Mrs. Lucy B. Callaway, the mother of Judge E. H. Callaway and Miss Ellen Callaway, of this city. The end came peacefully at her country home ten miles from Washington, Ga., in Wilkes county, while surrounded by friends and near relatives. The funeral will be conducted Sat urday afternoon from the residence and the burial will immediately follow in the family burying ground in Wilkes. Mrs. Callaway was the widow of the late Rev. Brantly Mercer Callaway and was 77 years of age. She was a con sistent and devoted member of the Baptist church and throughout her life brought happiness into the lives of others by her natural kindness and thoughtfulness. Her death will be re ceived as the saddest of sad news. Surviving are six children, Edgar A., Brantly M. and Miss Anna Callaway, of Wilkes county; Wm. R. Callaway, of Clarkesville. Ga.. and Judge E. H. Callaway and Miss Ellen Callaway of this city. Judge Callaway, his daughters. Mrs. Clinton Lee and Miss Gena Callaway, and his sister, Miss Ellen Callaway went to the bedside of Mrs. Callaway several days ago. HON. J. P. DE LAUGHTER DIED YESTERDAY P. M. Member of South Carolina Leg islature. Operation Performed Recently in Augusta. The sad news is announced of the death of Hon. J. P. DeLaughter, which occurred at his residence last night at 8 o’clock, eight miles out on the Martintown Road, havjng been con fined to his bed after an extended ill ness, his death being caused, directly, following an operation which was per formed three weeks ago in Augusta. Mr. DeLaughter was a member of the South Carolina legislature, hailing from Edgefield county. He was one of the most popular men in the house or representatives, and was on good terms with all. On account of his ill ness he missed several extra sessions, and one regular and, of course, was unable to report Tuesday, when the legislature again went In session. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lil lie DeLaughter; three daughters, Misses Sallie, Nellie and Lena, ana also by one son, J. P. DeLaughter, Jr, Funeral services will he conducted at the Sweetwater Baptist church to morrow noon. The burial announce ment will he made later. IST REGULAR 1915 MEET, G. I. A. HELD WEDNESDAY The G. I. A. held their first regular meeting for 1915 Wednesday afternoon et which the installation of officers for the ensuing year took place. The following officers were install ed- President, Mrs. C. L. Cornell; Vice-president. Mrs. E. C. Luquire; recording-secretary, Mrs. H. Zeigler; treasurer, Mrs. H. T. Davidson; Ins. secretary, Mrs. L. T. Moody; chaplain, Mrs. W. A. Hancock; guide, Mrs. A. M McNair; sentinel, Mrs. G. A. Knight; past president, Mrs. J. E. Brooker. Other appointed officers are: Mrs. C. E. Skelton. Mrs. A. B. Murray, Mrs. I). P. Hargrove, Mrs. R. 11. Brown, Mrs. B. A. Dukes, and Mrs. A. E. Dixon. . ... , After installation, delightful re freshments were served and enjoyed by all present. ALLEGED BICYCLE THIEF CAUGHT AFTER 2 YEARS Mason Bussey, a negro, after having dodged the police for over two years, was apprehended by Officers Rogers, Ray and Moore yesterday. He is charged with having stolen a bicycle on or about November 25th, 1912. He la ,n J a| l- SINGER, DAVE WINTERS, WAS BIG HIT AT BIJOU The singing of the latest popular New York song hits by Mr. Dave Win ters at the Bijou last night exceeded probably the expectations of his audi tors The theatre was crowded to Its capacity and the encores after Mr. Winter’s rendition of “Dancing the Blues Away" were almost deafening. The patrons of the Bijou In the sing ing by Mr. Winters were given a treat they'll not soon forget. The Real Trouble. Many women are worried because their complexion has become sallow land muddy. In trying to cover it up [with face powder they make a bad i matter worse. The real trouble Is with I the liver. Take Chamberlain's Tab lets and correct the disorders of your | liver and your complexion will be greatly improved. These tablets also Improve the general health, and no woman can reasonably hope to bo beautiful unless healthy. For sale by all dealers. FILE SUGAR COMPLAINT, GEORGIA ROAD, COAST LINE Wsshington—The Federal Sugar Refining Company todsy filed with I the interstate commerce commission complaint against the Old Dominion [ Steamship Company, the Atlantic it CHILD DOESN’T LAUGH AND PLAT IF CONSTIPATED If peevish, feverish and sick, give “California Syrup of Figs.” Mother! Your child isn’t naturally cross and peevish. See if tongue is coated; this is a sure sign its little stomach, liver and bowels need a cleansing at once. When listless, pale, feverish, full of cold, breath bad, throat sore, doesn't eat sleep or act naturally, has stom ach-ache diarrhoea, remember, a gentle liver and bowel cleansing should al ways be the first treatment given. Nothing equals "California Syrup of Figs’’ for children’s ills; give a tea spoonful, and in a few' hours all the foul waste, sour bile and fermenting food W'hich is clogged in the bowels passes out of the system, and you have a well and playful child again. All children love this harmless, delicious “fruit laxative," and it never fails to effect a good “inside’’ cleansing. Di rections for babies, children of all ages and grown-ups are plainly on the bot tle. Keep it handy In your home. A lit tle given today saves a sick child to morrow, but get the genuine. Ask your druggist for a 50-cent bottle of ‘‘Cali fornia Syrup of Figs,” then look and see that it is made by the "California Fig Syrup Company.” Coast Line Railway, and the Georgia Railroad, charging violation of the long and short haul provision in joint through rates from New York to At lanta and Birmingham. The complaint sets forth that the rate a hundredweight on sugar from New York to Atlanta is 33 cents and to Birmingham 30 cents, although the mileage to the Georgia city is consid erably less. Many People In This Town never really enjoyed a meal until wc advised them to take a D t£ fet * ’'efore and after each meal. Sold only jy us —25c a box. T. G. Howard. IT’S GREAT FOR BALKY BOWELS AND STOMACHS. We want all people who have chronic stomach trouble or constipation, no matter of how long standing, to try one dose of Mayr’s Wonderful Rem edy—one dose will convince you. This Is the medicine so many of our local people have been taking with surpris ing results. The most thorough sys tem cleanser ever sold. Mayr’s Won derful Remedy is sold by leading drug gists everywhere with the positive un derstanding that your money will be refunded without question or quibble if ONE bottle fails to give you abso lute satisfaction. I In a Bottle \ / —Through a 1 / s*ramstheway I / to enjoy the deli- I ciousness of Chero- Cola. 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