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THTTRSDAY, OCTOBER 1.
SEBET. J.C. BILL
OIEIJUDDENL't
Well Known Police Officer
and Confederate Veteran
Victim of Heart Failure.
The death is announced of Sergean
.lohn (.’. Hill, of the Police Depar;
ment at his residence No. 228 Telfai
Street Thursday morning at 5 o'clock
in tile ti„,u year of his life.
Mr. Hill was one of the best knowi.
officers of the police force and held
the respect of ail who knew him. Hi
was also a member of Camp 435 V.
C. V. The veterans will attend the
iuneral In ablly. The funeral ser
vices take place trom the resident:"
Friday morning at 10 o'clock. Kev
Richard Wilkinson will officiate.
Mr. Hill was a non-commissioned
offiticer in the Oglethorpe infauti)
during the Civil War and while in
that company, It served in throe
Georgia Regiments; Ist, 12th and
63rd. regiments.
Mr. Hill was sick for some tint,
a few months ago. but he rallied and
walked his beat Wednesday night uu
tll 12, when he went to his home.
He was taken sick about 3 o’clock
Thursday and he passed away Thurs
day morning at 5 o’clock. Death was
due to heart failure.
“Mr.' Hill had been on and off the
police force for the iiast 28 years. He
left the force when he married, but
was elected to a position a few years
later. He had been continuously on
the force for the past 17 years.
Mr. Hill leaves a wife and three
step-children to mourn his loss,
The interment occurs at the city
cemetery. The following gentlemen
are requested to act as pall-bearers:
Honorary: Messrs. A. B. Saxon, M. C.
Murphey, Geo. F. Lamback a. A. W.
Clark Active, Lieut Hatcher. Sergt
Wilson, Cobb and McArdle, Officers
Kennedy and P. H. Morris.
BOOSTERS CLUB
DEFER MEETING
■ *
Regular Gathering Sched
uled For Friday Night
Will Not Be Held Be
cause of Members’ Ab
sence.
The regular meeting of the Boost
ers' club, which was scheduled to be
held Friday night, will not be held
on account of the absence of several
members, who will he at Valdosta in
an effort to secure the Georgia and
Florida railway shops for this city.
file meeting will take place one
week from Friday night and that time
special preparations will be made to.
have one of the largest meetings
the history of the organization.
The Boosters’ club was the only or
ganization that came anywhere near
doubling the assessment levied on
then) for obtaining the Georgia and
Florida railway shops and headquar
ters for Augusta and they more than
doubled their part of the required
sum.
OFFICERS BACK
FROM COLUMBIA
Judge Hammond and So
licitor Reynolds Return
From Court At Appling.
Judge Henry C. Hammond and So
licitor Joseph S. Reynolds, of the Au
"nsta circuit, have returned from the
■tperlor court at Appling. In Colum
bia county, where they have been
holding eouG for the past three days.
There were 65 cases before the
grand Jury for consideration and they
returned true hills lu about 30 of the
cases. They were all convicted with
out an exception.
There are two murder cases and
three cases of car robbing among
them. Several entered pleas of guilty,
but most of them were tried and con
victed.
No* Much.
"Don't you. queried the youth,
"Think n little of me?"
"Yes. Indeed. Mr. Ssplelgh
Very little," sold she.—■
Chicago News.
SPARE NO EFFORT
TO GET GIF, SHOPS
Slogan Adopted By Gen
eral Committee From
Various Commercial Or
ganizations of City.
At the meeting of the gereral com
mittee unpointed from the various
trade organizations of the city to de
vise w.iv? and means of Keen ring tho
Georgia and Florida railway shops
and headquarters for Augnatu it was
virtually agreed lnat no eftor' should
be 'spared to secure the ins'ltution.
Those present were Thus. W Loy
less president of the Chamber of
Commerce. Howard H Stafford, presi
dent of the Boosters Club. A. J Sail
‘it-js. president of the Cot'on Ex
change, Wra Schwelgert, president
Union Savings Bank; L. C. Hayn\
'—-• dent National Bank of Augusta;
WHITES
Many Good Things £ First Bargain Friday In Oct.
Speaking of October-41 Must Be the Best Month of the Entire Year.
GOOD THINGS FILLING THE STORE FROM IST. FLOOR TO ROOF—SO M ANY OF THEM POURING IN EVERY DAY
THAT WE CANNOT BEGIN TO TELL OF THEM ALL AT ONCE GOOD THINGS IN THE MONEY-SAVINGS, TOO—SUCH
CHANCES AS THE GREAT FURNITURE SALE. STILL GOING ON AND THE SALE OF EXQUUISITE RUGS AND THE GREAT
STIR AMONG HOUSEWARES AND CHINA AND BLANKETS THOSE WHO ARE READY CAN MAKE THEIR MONEY
GO FURTHER THAN EVER BEFORE IN OCTOBER, WE KNOW CERTAINLY NEVER BEFORE EVEN HERE WAS
THERE SO MUCH OF FRESHNESS, NEWNESS, CHARM AND SOUND VALUE IN FALL GOODS. ...
FROM THE
SECRETARY'S REPORT.
Mrs. E. S. Hollingsworth,
secretary of the Associated
Charities, stated yesterday
that the firm of J. B. V\ hite
and company had agreed tu
take all the aprons the wo
men can make and the
White company will have
several apron sales in the
near future.
Mrs. Hollingsworth said
also that the Associated
Charities buys Hie material
for the aprons from J. B.
White and company and
then receives a good price
tor the anrons
The Associated Charities
hopes that some other firm
will purchase the articles
Ihe women make so tha'
the cause may be assisted
as much as possible
“The Associated Charities
is now maintaining a school
said Mrs. Hollingsworth.
"Where the pupils arc
taught and at the same
time paid for their attend
ance.”
BIG APRON SALE THROUGH ASSOCIATED CHARITIES
We are helping those, who are anxious to help themselves:
I.OCO aprons, made up from goods, given the Associated Chari tie*, by local mills, or sotd by us, at
cost. Manufactured by tho6e who need assistance—under the supervision of the Associated Chari
ties—and they are well made—our part of the arrangement Is, to act as distributors of these aprons,
to customers, at prices lees than we pay for them. It is a commendable work, and every
housekeeper should lend their assistance.
Best Amoskeag Gingham, full length with strings, I Sr
Best domestic homespun checks, full length with strings, j o
25 cent quality IOC
Best hompspun checks, two (2) full widths, long strings, ~
regular 35c quality.'
Best Amoskeag Gingham, Housekeepers Apron, Covers all the dress, with
pocket and shoulder straps, sell for 50c, this sale, 33c
( Extraordinary Sale Good Blankets, Other Bedding & Domestics
Notion Sale as Usual
White Hemstitched Lawn Hand
kerchiefs, 5c value 2/2 cts
Ladies' Embroidered Hemstitlched
Handkerchiefs, 10c value 5 cts
Keepdean Hair Brushes, 50c
value 39 cts
Frilled Silk Elastic, White, Black
and Colors, 25c value 19 cts
Solid Black Ebony and Walnut
Hair Brushes. 25r value ....19 cts
Cube of 100 Black and White Class
Headed Pins, 10c value ......5 cts
One dozen Nickled Safety Pins,
all sizes, 5c value 2 cts
One dozen Clear Water Pearl
Buttons, 14 to 22 line 1 ct
Large box of asgorted Hair Pins.
regular 5c value 3 cts
Paper of good Steel Needles, all
sizes," 5e value 1 ct
Card Hooks and Eyes 1e card
Coats Darning Cotton, Black.
White and Tan. per spool 2 cts
Washable Dress Shields, 15c
value 8 cts
Kirby Beard Hair Pins, straight
and crimped, 2 packages 5 cts
Shell and Amber Venus Bar
rettes 10 cts
HOUSEKEEPERS SUPPLY SALE AGAIN FRIDAY—3rd Floor
500 Pieces fine Austrian, French, German and Japanese Fancy China; new shapes and decoration; Chocolate Tea Pots, Cracker Jars ja
Sugar-Cream Sets, Cases, Nut Bowls, Salad Bowls, Hair Boxes, Bon Bon Boxes and lots of other fancy pieces; real 75c, SI.OO and $1.50 Aj.y (.TC
values, Friday, choice, at Ww
DO YOU NEED MORE BROOMS
2"> dozen, five string, 2 1-2 lb brooms, * (lf, 24c
value, Friday, only
Tho- Barrett, Jr:. president Bangley'
Manufacturing Company; K F. Ver
dery, president of (Jranltevtlle Man
ufacturing Company; J. I' Armstrong'
cashier IrishAnnrical Bank; Roy
Goodwin and J P. Doughty, Sr.
A committee will be selected to go
to Valdosta Thursday night to appear
before the directors at their meeting
Friday and they were empowered
with authority to go 10 any reason
able figures In order to secure thi
headquarters and shops of the road.
On this committee will be L. 0.
Our Millinery Exhibition Is Drawing
hundreds and xve regret we cannot give up the entire
second floor to the display. That part of the show
given up to the styles from Paris is said by our
friends to be superior in many respects to any of our
past efforts. This is especially true of the moderate
cost.
The Hats from our own workrooms can only he
told from the imported creations by the lack of the
Parjs mark inside the Hat.
Exquisite Hats Priced at $5.00 SIO.OO
Special attention la directed to a superb showing of Iho more popular
priced hats $5.00 in W.no. Tho very newest effects for immediate
wear, and the elements of atyle and practicability were never more
satisfactorily combined There are big, stunning hats for those who
prefer them, and plenty of the smaller shapes, equally as siyllsp ll
they are more -becoming to you. Shapes are wonderfully varied as
well rb tho trimming elites —fancy feathers, wings and ribbon being
much in evidence, while there are colors to match every costume
Come and select now, while everything has the breath of. newness
about It!
If you arc arranging the household for fa
replenishing. Tomorrow’s unusual economics
five buyers because of the large savings offeret
ing front lea ling mills.
11-4 BLANKETS
Heavy wool finish extra large 11-1 size
Blankets; woven fast color pink or blue borders
silk binding; regular retail value, #2.50 pair,
sale Friday, I<M) pairs, at the <£ | AQ
special price of aPI.IJV
HERE’S A BLANKET—Heavy wool white
blankets; full 11-4 size; sell regularly for $5.00
Our special price for this great <£ Y IQ
special sale, per pair
ANOTHER BL ANKET White, scarlet
and gray, full 11-4 size. A number of kinds
to choose from and all regular $0.50 to $7..>0
goods. On sale special, $4.98
llayne, Thos W. Boyless, Howard ft
Stafford. T G. Phllpot and Mnurle.
Walton and other membns who will
be secured this afternoon.
Mr. Wm Msrtlr, was appoint -d to
arrange for transportation and 1* may
be that a private car can be secured
to make the trip.
The committee leaves Thursday
night and will return to Augusta Set
urday mion, but It will be some time
before the official announcement a*
to the award of Ihe shops Is given
out.
THE H^KALU
WHITES
GLASS WARE- 10 CTS.
Butter dishes, wugnr fli dies, ppphiii pitclicrs, ber
ry bowls, Biitl water pitchers, lot- and 2■>
value, Friday
ATTACHMENT ANO DISTRESS
WARRANT ON SODA FOUNTAIN
An attachment and a distress war
rent were taken out before .Judge
Bennett Thursday, on the Palace Soda
fountain, located on the corner of
Ninth and Walker streets, to satisfy
a claim of Mr G It Howard The
place Is run by Mr. S. R Kadcllff>-
The attachment was for 170 an I
the warrant for |1!>0 rent that is
| overdue. Constable Spires levied on
WHITES
Opening Days Have Revealed: Charming Empire and
Muslin Underwear Sale Friday
GOWNS
4 stvlos of tucked yoke
with edge; long sleeves,
high neck; #IJM) Gown,
Saturday, 79c
1, you will doubtless find that the hedwear needs
in Blankets and Uomforts will interest prosper
I. The lowered prices arc the result of large buy-
Hemmed Sheets and Muslins
Special lot of ready made full 72 by 1)0 Ved
size, good quality bleached muslin Sheets, with
flat seam through the center, exceptional value
at, each • 44c
Good quality yard wide unbleached Muslin, a
yard .. ’.5 Cts.
10e quality yard wide fine bleached Muslin,
a yard • 7 Cts
Percales at 9 cents
A large variety of new fall Percales will be
put on sale tomorrow at a greatly reduced price
all in dark grounds with color contrasting
figures, dots, rings, etc.; these pun-ales are of
extra good and scrvieablc quality and arc re
gularly priced at 12 1-2 c; Or*
reduced to
the whole stock In tin- store.
Tin- case will be tried In the Octo
ber term of court.
COLUMBUS CONCERN
SUES WILLIAM BOWE
The Marbllthle company, of Colum
bus. Ohio, hss entered suit at the
clerk of court’s office against Mr. W.
F Bowe - for I*ll9 hi!. which they
claim Is owed thorn on an open c
count. The case will be tried In the
i January term of court.
Directoire Gowns,
Handsome Suits and Dresses, New Style
Coats and Wraps,
Beautiful Cloth and Silk Skirts
So early in (he season we are making new selling re
cords proving indisputably that women are finding
the smartest styles, the most satisfactory variety
for choice and, as usual the lowest prices and best val
ues. Have von seen those VERY I*7 CA
STYLISH SUITS, AT *P > J .OX3
Choice from a lot of Suits in cloth, cheviot, herenbone
serge and plain serge. Some worsteds in the lot in
stylish stripes and novelty weaves. Coats are plain
tailored with buttons For trimmings. Others with sa
tin and braid trimmings. Skirts tastefully made to
Suit Coats, $25.00 values sl7 50
DRAWERS
styles, closed and
open; trimmed with
edge, tucked ruffle and
with lace, also hem
stitch ruffle, 75c value,
Friday and Nat- A
unlay, at
KM) Sample covered dishes, meat platters and
gravy boats, #2.00 value, no two d» g /Wk
alike. Friday, each
SIGHT DESTROYED
BY BULLET WOUND
Mahellc (Jin lard a negresa. was
brought to the Bamar hospital tills
morning from itlilgn sprlnga, S. C.
suffering temporary loss of her sight
as the result of a lutilei wound ac
clderitally Inflicted Wednesday a(te •
noon. A JJcallbre bullet penetrated
the right side of the head, severed
the right, optic nerve, destroying per-
I rnanently the right of that eye. and!
1 seriously affecting the loft optlcj
WHITES
GOWNS
Outing Gowns for
chilly nights in white
or fancy, pink and blue
stripes, $1.25 /AO
value, for VOC
Toilet Goods—Cut Prices
Cuticura Hus p, 25c value 19 est
Pears lin see n led Soap .. ~10 cts
Lana Oil Bullcr Soap, lo<- ir.iliie.s. cts
(toner to (illlsi poudrr |)p Rls
llphli and while, 25c value ..21 ett
Haiillal Tooth Powder 25c
’ 19 eta
Iro ptiy iao-llc Tooth Brushes,
adiiltH' and children's sizes 35c
valUf ’ ’...29 cts
4711 Satin Paco Powder, whlln
sod flesh 25 eta
lien Levy's Tahlachc Pace Pow
<h'r, flesh and while, 60 value
*' 39 eta
lb Parker Play's Rosaline 25c
eta
Mom "Standard Deodorant" 25c
vaIUH ..19 ct.
10 to 11—4711 While Rose and
Lilly of the Valley (llycarlnn
ZOr val "" 10 cts
3 lo I Parker's Tar Soap. 2fic
v,lu " " " cts
7 to 8 Air Float Talcum powder
i nerve An operation will be perforti
ed this afternoon and the physldeia
hope to save the woman's sight pul
Hally.
funeraiTnotice.
j DlED. —Augusta, Oa.. Oct. J. lhflf
Sergeant Jno C. Hill, at the a*
I of 159 years Relatives and friend
are requested to attend hla fuller*
services from hla late realdunn
No. 22H Telfair street, tomorro*
| (Friday) morning at 10 o'clock.
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