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A FORETASTE OF WINTER
That’s what we have been having for the past few days. Doesn’t it make you think of
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in the city, each,
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and T ies. New lot, black, white and colored Ituching.
FOR MEN FOR MEN
S< c those two special lots of Fancy and Plain Half Hose
Bitr Having.
35e values, at 2.7 - 50 e value, at 35c
SILK AND NET WAISTS
V.hln designs in black, white, ecru, blue fri) cn djin
and greens, at M4iJU IU vIU
SILKS Black and Colored Dress Fabrics
Wo cannot describe in detail the extraordinary values
we are showing in these Departments, a visit and an inspec
tion will more than repay yon. Hoe Hunter’s styles before
making your purchase.
R. L. Hunter Dry Goods Company
806 Broad Street
Social and Personal
Engagement cAnnounced of
SMiss Amme and Mr . P.F. Mura
fVrn.nl announcement I* made liy
Mr* L. 3. Amni. of the engm,. in.-ut
of her daughter Christine Catherine,
to Mr Peier K Mum, tl/ marriage
to take place October 21ml at eight
o'clock at tho family roaldenro In
Summerville
Mta* Ammo In Iho only dnnghier of
Mr* l.laetta J. Ammo, xml ha* tin
genuine affoctlon of a very extended
circle of friend* She 1* a lovely l.iu
uoite of marked »tylo nnd an uiiof
fect«d manner, with a aonilo aympa
thotlr nature which endear* her to
•II who know her
Mr Mura enjoy a a deattnetlve pop
ularlty atnona a largo rlrele of friend*
niw OHOm or
PRtoBYTERIAN CHURCH
Th«. choir of tho Flrat Preabv
t*ti*n church ha* been roorganUcd
a* follow* Mr* F IV Carpenter, or
ganiat and director; Ml**, Sara Spang
Miller, aoprano: Ml** Caroline S
Brown, contralto. Mr I’ £ Heath
Jr., baritone; Mr O O Halford
tenor
Mr* Carpenter, the new orgaul»t,
t* an honor graduate of tho Feabodv
Inatltute. having received a diploma
for the organ front that »plendld m
at Hut ton In IDO,’, ami aubaequcnllv
taachlng the organ there for two
year* She la a brilliant tnualclan.
and beglde* her work al the Proaby
tertan Church *b* • 111 he an acqulal
tlon to the ntualral circle* In Au
gutta Mri Carpenter I* a dattgh
ter of Mr Jno llaln* of Savanuah.
and a alater of Mr* Hubert thick
worth of Macon apd iy therefore re
lated to all the Schlcv* and Me Alpine
In the atate. being a coualn of Judge
Henry McAlpln of Savannah and Mr
Julian Schley 01 that city.
SOME OF THE
OCTOBER WEDDINGS.
It ha* been a long time *lnee there
were a* tnanv marriage.* scheduled for
t>et«*b*r a* thl* *ea*on. ao many ot
these have alread' been announced
and aeveral other* are an open secret
waiting for the formal and official an
nouncetnenf The *oa»on will atari
on Wedneeda' whan at htgn noon at
St Pauls church M!** Mary ltushton
Penning and Mr 1* M Woodall will
be married
On October 14th at two o'clock at
the family realdrncr on lower llroad
•tree’ Ml** Rmmellne Park* and in
Qullllan of Wrlghtarlllo (la will be
married
The unto evening at £ o'clock, at
St Patrick* church will occur the
marriage of Ml** Krm* Iteukl and Mr
Bdward Qallaher
followed by a family reception at the
homo of the pareat* of the bride. Mr
SPECIAL. 25 Spring Tailored Suits, just the thing for early fall wear, about HALF-PRICE
He Is a young man of unquestioned
ability amt sterling qualities. Sincere
congratulations are extended to him
upon this happy announcement and
universal will lie the good wishes ex
pressed for them both.
Among the out of town guests who
will be present Ht tne wedding will
be the bride's grandmother, Mrs.
Amme, and Mis* Lottie Amine, of
t’harlestnn, and Mr II B. Schroder,
of Charleston, an uncle of the bride,
will present her In marriage
•After November Ist Mr Mura and
hi* bride will he al home to their
friends at their suburban residence on
the Mtlledgevllle road
anti Mrs A J Renkl, anti the happv
young couple leaving afterwards for
a trip north *
October 20th, In Newberry, will be
celebrated Ihe marriage of Mr George
(Tniissen and Alls* Amelia Ward Sim
mens, of Newberry,Mho manage will
h. it tended by a number of Au
gust an*
There will be no marriage of the
sen son that will be attended by more
eontial geed wishes than that of Mis*
Edna Mohrmaun and Mr Nicholas
Ittldebraudl. Jr . the event to tgke
plaee at the family residence of the
Mohrntanu'a on the evening of Oeto
tier 29th
On October 28th In Harlem will
mark the marriage of Miss Mhrlou
King and Mr. John B Bynum, the
•event being of very general Interest
to Augusta friends of Miss King, she
having made this city her home at
one time
Mts* Martha Afever and Mr O. C.
Mulherln's marriage will take place
on the evening of Nig*ember ;3th at
the home of the brtde’a mother on
lower Ellis atreet, the reception ret :
j mony to Is* followed by a faintly re
yepuon previous to the departure of
Mr MUlherln and his brtd* for an ex
tended bridal trip
The marriage of Alls* Katherine
A beam and Mr Andrew j, Murrow
will take plaee during October, the
date not to he announced.
MEETING OF
PHILOMATHIC CLUB.
The regular fortnightly meeting of
l the I'hiletiMthir club will be held on
Wednevdar afternoon at 4 o’cloek
Business of Importance will be trans
acted The llterar) program constats
of the president's addrxes and n pan
llameutar; drill
EASTERN STAR.
The tegular semi-monthly meeting
of Klltnbeth Chapter. No C'.d 'will tie
n«*»u on i yWflu' nn**t noon nt sour 1
o'clock when there will be an India
lion of mein bet*.
All Suits and Skirts Fitted By an Fxpert free of Charge
SOME SPECIALS IN STAPLE DRY GOODS
SEA ISLAND
.->,OOO yards Hca Tsland, re
gular 5c quality, now -j j r
going at
PERCALES
3,000 yards, 36 inch Madras
and Percales, 15c Iflr*
quality, at IvrC
OUTINGS
50 pieces, Fancy Patterns
for Kimonas, Saucques, |Oj_ r
etc, 10c value, at I
I BLUE HAIR THE
LATEST SOCIETY FAD.
There Is no tolling to what ex-1
treines society will not‘go to indulge !
In the latest fashions, among which
may be numbered 'blue hair" and
"champagne baths.’’ as a special ca
hie to the Washington Post says.
Mrs. Tiffany, whO was Miss Mary |
Virginia Smith, of Mobile, Ala., is ;
wearing blue hair and has set on i
• nd I lie hairdressers In Purls, so thet
i i hey threaten to boycott her. They
\ow she washes her hair In n pecu
liar bluing at lensi once a *S*eek anil
so gives it the peculiar'blue lustre,'
which Is so much admired In cer- 1
lain types of Irish girls. The hair
ilri ers fear that If the composition;
of the Tiffany hair wash becomes
known all fashionable women will j
have blue hair.
Mth Tiffany's llrst husband was I
Fernando Yznaga. whom she divorc
ed In I'aHfornln In 1887, on the j
ground of incompatablllty. She then
married William George Tiffany, of 1
N’ew York They were divorced In
1903.
MR. LOVICK P. ROGERS WEDS
MRS. ANNIE BEAMAN USHER.
Two well known and popular young
! people of Greens Cut were happily
married in Augusta Wednesday af'er
noon, at St. John's pnrsonage. when
'he Rev Fletcher Walton performed
the ceremony which united the lives
of Mrs. Annie Ilenman V'sher and
Mr. tgjvlek Pierce Rogers, the cere
nionv being at'ended by Mrs Mattie
Winter of Greens Cut. Mr. Hammond
Winter of Greens Cut. Mrs M II
Mixon of Augusta. Mias Ola TV Mixon
of Augusta. Miss Kmtly M Mixon.
The bride was very dainty and at
: tractive In a coat suit of electric blue
and hat to match.
Mr and Mrs. Rogers left for At
, lanta and other points.
Y. M. C. A GLEE CLUB
TO GIVE RECITALS.
The Y M C A Glee dub. antona
; which are some of the most talented
of Augusta's amateur musicians are
arranging tor a series of entertain
ments which they propose giving dur.
lug the coining season, entertain
ments which will not only be a pleas
ant evening for those whom they will,
Invite, but which will give the public
some Idea of their ability as must
clans They are buay practising each
one of the membera making them -
selles letter perfect, and the effect
when they announce that thev are
j ready to give their well selected pro
gram will be a delightfully pleasant
j surprlae even to thoae who have a!
■ ready heard them
The entertainments given hv them
In the last have been attrh that those
who have heard them already know
what to exoeet,tnnd that they will
be greeted by a large and moat en
thuslaatlr houao, la a foregone con
clualoa.
R. E. LEE CHAPTER TO MEET.
Theta* will he held an Important
meeting o< the R K l,e. Chapter.
Children of the Confederacy
Wednesday afternoon at four o'clock
,at Confed* rate H a
1
THE AUGUSTA HERALD
| INTERESTING RUMOR.
An Interesting matrimonial rumor,
which has preceded the arrival of the I
i presidential family at the AVhlto !
House from Oyater Itay, concerns the j
eldest son of the family, Theodore
j Roosevelt, Jr„ and Miss Carrie [yyutse (
Munn, the sister of one of his Har ;
yard classmatea.
Persluent rumors to this effect :
have been afloat since the visit of
young Mr. Roosevelt to the Munn
summer home at Manehestor-by-the-
Sea. this summer. Miss Munn. who
Is the daughter of Mrs. Charles A.
Munn. of Washington, spent last year ;
abroad with her mother, the family '
residence, on Scott Circle, being leas
ed for the season to Senator and Mrs. 1
Guggenheim, of Colorado.
The two families always have been
! Intimate, and &hen home from his
srhool vacations the president's son j
Is a frequent visitor at the young
woman's home.
Mrs. Munn and her family are still
at their summer estate at Manches
ter, and are not expected to return
■to the capital until late In the fall,
wfirr Munn Is expected to make
her debut ,
If there is foundation for the re
ports, your.g Theodore will be the
first son of a president to be married
during his father's term of office. I
At any rate the question as t i
who will be one of the principals In
the next Roosevelt wedding. Then
dore. Jr , or his debutante sister. Miss j
Ethel Roosevelt, will form the topic:
for considerable speculation this win- '
ter.
THE SEWING ROOMS A BOON
TO MILL OPERATIVES.
As a result of the sewing rooms
which arw being operated by she As
sociated Charities, there has been
MSS paid to the women who have
made the aprons and other articles
that have bnen put on sale. As it
1 will be impossible for the work to be
continued unless there Is some sale,
for the garments made. It Is urgently
requested by these In charge that any
who can find any use for the aprons,
and there are all sorts and sixes, will
buy them, and thoae purchaalng are
assured of getting the full value of
, thetr money.
MEETING OF
BISHOP ELLIOTT SOCIETY.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Htahop Elliott Bocte:y will be
held in the chapel on Monday, Oc
, tober sth. a; 5 o'clock E 8 Holllng*-
worth, secretary.
NOVELTY SHOWER FOR
MISS PARKS. ,
M!»* Emmelic Parks, whose mar
rlage to nr Qullllan. of AA’rlghtsvlUe,
Ga will be an Interesting event of
October 14. will be complimented by
Allas Cartiu 1 .ambark with a novelty
shower on Wednesday afternoon.
meeting OF
HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION.
There Will he a meeting of the Ho*
pltal Association in the Womans
Club room* Tuesday morning at 11
o i lock.
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TAILORED SKIRTS
Without doubt the best selection of separate skirts in __ _
Voile, Panama and Fancy Weaves in black and colors, ever [}|J |0 Si ISO
shown in Augusta; prices range
KHAKI TWILLS
36 inch, for Suits and Skirts
ioc
CALICOES
Choice of all Standard
makes, at
GINGHAMS
1 case, New Patterns, color
ed Ginghams, 10c Air*
quality, at ,'^4^'
! DANCE AT ST. PATRICK’S.
One of the most delightful social
events of the season will be the dance
-at St. Patrick's Hall, on Telfair
street, next Tuesday night, for the'
benefit of the Institution.
The committee in charge of the af
fair have been working incessantly to
make it an enjoyable occasion and
they promise a pleasant evening to all
who attend.
This will he one of the first en
tertainments to be given by the lnstr-i
tution aud the public is cordially in-H
vited to attend.
DAUGHTERS OF~ISA BELLA.
Augusta Court, Daughters of Isa- \
bella, will hold their regular meeting ;
Tuesday evening, October fith, at 8.30
o'cloqji. in their club rooms. A ffill
attendance is requested. Mrs. W. W.
Battey, G. R.; Miss Annie I. Cleary,
historian.
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MEETING OF D. OF C.
Chapter A, Daughters of the Con
federacy, will hold Its regular monthly
meeting on Tuesday afternoon, at 4
o’clock, in Confederate Hall. The an
nual reports will be read by all the t
officers, and Important business trans
acted. A large attendance of mem
bers Is requested.
Mrs. Fltzhugh, of Lexington, Ky.,
is expected soon as the guest of her
daughter. Mrs. Harwell Smith, on
Center street.
Mrs p, J. Bercknmns is visiting
friends north.
—Mrs. H. John B. Connelly return
ed last night from a visit to relatives j
in Columbia, S. C., and is the guest j
for n few days of Mrs. Orawboskli.
—Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Parr are i
now at home to their friends at their
new residence, 304 Center street.
Miss Lyon and Mr. Dandridge
Lyon are with Mrs. Blgnon for the
w inter.
Mr. Charles Schneider has return
ed from New York
—Dr T. E. Oertel returns today
from AVashington City, where he has
been in attendance at she Tubereolis
convention.
—Miss Ruth Cates has returned
from a visit to (riemls In Aiken.
—Mr and Mra. AA’illiam K. Jackson
have moved into their hopie on Tel
fair street. Mr. Adrian Ford will be
with then*
Miss Markin Rood will return the
early part of this week from North
Carolina.
—Mr. and Mrs A. Rosenthall are
receiving cordial congratulations up
on the arrival at their home of a fine
young son. who will be named for his
two grandfathers and will be called
Henry Marcus Rosenthall.
—AVrddlng bells for November 11th
Mrs Orville T. AA'arlng leaves to
day for Wilmington after a pleasant
visit with Augusta relatives and
friends.
Mrs, C, J. Blount and Miss Annie
Male Blount have relumed from a
visit to friend* In Aiken.
—Miss Louise Blggur returned last
night from a visit to North Caroltna.
—Mr and Mrs. M C. Dowling are
«ith Mr and Mrs AVelch. corner Tel
fair and .Washington streets.
FEATHER BOAS, COLLARS AND MUFFS
Exquisite line of black, white and colored C’ocque and
Maribeau Pieces in sets and singles. Prices guaranteed lower
than elsewhere —See them.
HOUSEFU RNISHINGS K U
Big value giving in this department. Special prices in
sheets, pillow cases, spreads, blankets, comforts, table linens,
towels, etc.
White Spreads—loo Marseilles, full 11-4 size,
$3.00 quality, at
Blankets—so pairs $4.00 plaid Blankets, Q
*
Blankets—so pairs, 11-4 all wool Blankets, j i a a-w
$6.50 value, (limited,) at xP^r.T-V
—Mrs. John V. Keener has returned
to the city after spending the sum
mer In Asheville, N. C., and Wil
[ lipjnsport, Pa.
| —Mrs. George McLaughlin of Ma
, oop, formerly of this city, arrived
last night as the guest of Mrs. John
j F -Holmes.
—Mrs. Kinchley and Mrs. Yarbor
ough are occupying the old Morris
I residence on Telfair street.
' —A delightful dance was given on !
s Friday evening gt Walker's in com :
'ptlpjpnt to Miss Sarah Parks of At-j
' l^ta.
and Mrs. Warren Walker ’
lute come In from Grovetown and
have opened their town house.
John W. Herbert has retnrn
edfjrpm Europe, where she has been
travaling all summer and is now with
he»f friend, Mrs. William Meyers, at !
h»H, beautiful home, “Highlands ,
Lodge," just beyond Sidney, N. Y.
*—£u Henry Michel is visiting Mrs.
wwiam Meyers at her home near Sid- I
nb/,.N. Y.
—Mrs. Charles Phinizv, Mrs. Har
riet "P. Mays and Miss Mary Lou
Phiutzy will come down from Grove
town the early part of this week.
B. F. Brown. Mrs. T. S. Ra
worth and Mrs. H. A. Webb, of Green
wood, S. C., will leave tomorrow for
a month's trip to Richmond, Vft.
Washington, New York, Albany and
Boston
—Mias Louise Pierce has returned .
from a most enjoyable visit with the J
Misses Holt on Bath.
—Miss Emmie Doyle has returned '
from Frontenac, N. Y.. where she has
been all summer.
—The many friends of Mrs. Emma
Reynolds will be pleased to learn that
she has regained her health and re
turned to her home on May avofiue,
after an illness of six weeks at the t
city hospital.
—Miss Marian Gardiner, who has
been visiting Miss Sarah Stokes, will
he Ihe guest of Miss Anna Montgom
ery this week. Mr. and Mrs. HaT-*
ford Montgomery, of Atlanta, Will ar
rive on Thursday to be the guests of
Miss Montgomery. I.
—The Misses AA r eed will leave this)
week for Massachusetts.
Mrs. Ella Salter passed through
the city yesterday on her wpv from
Hephzjbah to her home in Tampa,
Fla Mrs. Salter has been with
friends in Augusta and the near vi
cinity since May. her visit giving as
much pleasure to her friends as if,
did to her.
.viits Mamie Kelly aud .Mis* \
Amelia Krein have returned from!
New Yors. . |
—Miss Hilda Gehrken. vho ha*
been in New York, is now vlsttlng
trlends in \A adcsboro. N. C. #
—Mrs. J. 1 Palmer leaves this ]
morning for a visit to relatives In
Atlanta, North Georgia, Alabama Thd
Texas, where she will later In the
season make her home. It will be
learned of with sincere regret that
Mrs. Palmer will not re’urr to Au
au-'a hit’ will >|.‘Ud her tune with
relatives. She *> a charming wu
man. one whose friends are devoted
to her, and the announcement that
she will make her home elsewhere
will be received wPh deepest r»*ret
atfd strong hoiyes will be entertain
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4.
f d that she will eventually return to
Augusta.
—Miss Holcombe has returned
from a summer visit to Virginia aud
other points.
Mr. Charles Castnor, of New
York, the head of the 7, H. 'White
company, is in the city.
—Mr. Jack Cranston is in the city
REV- CHARLES WILKINSON
IS GOING TO ROZIER, GA-
After conducting a revival at War
renvilie, S. C., extending over a pe
riod of two weeks, Rev. Charles M.
Wilkinson, formerly pastof of Be-ean
Baptist church, has returned to tho
city and will go down to Rozier, Ga.,
to preach at the morning service at
the Baptist church there, returning in
the afternoon to conduct services at
Woodlawn Baptist church tonight.
The meeting at Warrenvllle was
one of the most enthusiastic in the
history of the town, according to
those who art ended and sixty six con
versions were made, resulting in the
same number of additions to the
church.
The series of services wove close* l
last night by an oyster supper given
at the home of Mr. Wiley Busby for
the benefit of the Baptist Orphans’
Home of South Carolina and quite a
large crowd was present. Miss Mary
Busby acted as hostess of the occa
sion and quite a neat sum was real
ized for the orphans' home.
COUNCIL MEETING HOUR
CHANGED TO 8 O’CLOCK
City council will meet at 8 o’cloek
instead of 8:30 o'clock as is the cus
tom during summer. The new hour
for meeting will be in foree tomorrow
night, and all the council and those
expecting to atlend wjll gather at the
city ha'll thirty, minutes ahead of the
usual time.
The Rame custom will prevail
throughout the winter and it will con
sequently* call for earlier attendance
until next May.
SUPEPBA TO BE REOPENED.
Messrs. Bandy Bros., proprietors,
announce the reopening of this popu
lar vaudeville house tomorrow, Mon
day, October sth, for the season of
1908-09, with one of the best bills
they have ever yet offered the Au
gusta public. Mr. F. A. Luck. Jr. a
former Augustan, will have charge
during the season, and no effort or ex
pense will be spared to keep the
standard of this house up to Its high
est efficiency, both from a moral and
an amusement-loving standpoint.
The features for the opening wendt
are Jeannie McElroy, harpist, whose
act Is sure to he a real treat to music
lovers, while Lew AA'heeL'r, ’he "soon
with the auburn hair.” and the AVljeei
er slaters, touted as the
plates of vaudeville,” and doitve a
highly refined and entertaining Hing
ing and dancing net, are sure to
amuse and entertain everyoe. First
class motion pictures will be offered
every day, and the opening progratn 's
sure to please.
Matinees 4 and 5 p m . evenings •
to 11. Admission 5 and 10 esata