SUNDAY, APRIL 11.
HUNTER’S
No other excuse but that we have too much stock on hand and that we need the cash it represents,
hence " Thls terrific slaughter of High-Class Ready-to-Wear and Piece Goods, ail This Spring’s Purchases
LINGERIE SUITS.
Cl beauties, white pink, blue and ecru, lace and em
broidery trimmings, SIO.OO and $12.50 values, at,
ca sh $5.00
CORSETS.
All the new shanes and mod
els in “La Grecque,” “AY.
B.” and Warner’s Rust
Proof Corsets at from SI.OO
each to [ $9.00
TORCHON LACES.
10,000 yards all linen Tor
chon Laces, edging and In
ertings, Monday, special, at
per yard, 5c and 10c
BLEACHED SHIRTING.
Special Cash Prices for
Monday.
36-in. soft finish, 8c value, 20
yards for SI.OO
36-in. soft finish 10c value, 15
yards for SI.OO
Genuine Alpine Rose Shirt
ing and Lonsdale Cambric,
Monday, yard, cash .. 10c
RIBBONS.
50 pieces fancy warp print
ail Silk Ribbons, 4 to 6 in
ches wides. 35c value, iron
day, per } ard 1 50
GLOVINE, the Ideal
Cleaner, 25c
Social Gossip
Never was there a more radiaat EastiV.
That is, never have the skies been bluer, the air fresher and all Na
ture more briliant in the expressio n of a happy mood.
Where Nature leads the world of human nature must perforce fol
low, and so we will have all manner of beautiful and enjoyable things
planned for the immediate Post-Lenten season.
It seems that the Music Festival is to take the place of the Horse
Show' and that aside from the music there will be the delightfully de
stracting element of some stunning clothes. Dressmakers are busy de
signing and carrying out some special orders and the indications are
that the theatre will be filled for every performance with one of the
most brilliant and handsomely gowned audiences that has Over gath
ered in Augusta. There will be a number of house parties entertained
by Augusta hostesses for the Festival, there will be a throng of vis
itors from neighboring cities and altogether there will be a surfeit of
things beautiful things musical and things so greatly to be desired, dur
ing our first Music Festival.
The presence in Augusta of Miss Harrvdeile Hallmark is always a
pleasure to her old home friends. She is here for a fortnight with Mrs.
John Harper Davison. As Miss Hallmark comes for rest from arduous
office duties incumbent on her position of manager of the Woman’s De
partment of two of the large dailies. The New York Times and The Phil
adelphia Ledger.
The beauties of the spring are so tempting that those who have
summer homes on Bath and at Grovetown are strongly thinking of
having house parties for a few days’ stay at a time. Last week Miss
Louise Phlnizy was at the Stewart Phinizy’s home in Grovetown for
a jolly week-end. With her were Miss Josephine Irvine, Miss Mary
Hull, Mr. Pierre Heard, Mr. T. B. Irvine, Mr. Vincent Lamback, Mr.
Alexander Rowland, of Columbus; Mr. Van Holt Garrett, Mr. Frank Do
remits, Mrs. Stewart Phtnizv, aad Mrs. J. M. Hull.
MR. RUTHERFORD HICKEY TO
WED MISS YARINA CHANCE
Among the marriages of the post
Lenten season there Ib none that will
be learned of with more sincere and
cordial Interest than that of Mr. Ruth
erford Hickey, of this city and Miss
Varina Davis Chance, of Mcßean. Ga.
formal antouncement of which is
made by the mother of the bride
elect, Mrs. E. W. Hammond. The
marriage will occur on the merning
of Wednesday, April the twenty
eighth, at ten o'clock at the family
home at Mcßean. Th* Rev. George
E. Gulue of this city will perform the
ceremony for which there will be no
cards.
The bride, who is a very lovely and
charming young woman will wear j
a traveling suit of old rose cloth with
o hat in corresponding tones and will j
carry an armful of roses. After th*
reremony and congratulation, an In
formal buffet luneheon will be served
LACE AND BRAIDED
COATS.
Grand Assortment in black,
white and tans, at
$5.00 to $12.50.
SHIRT WAISTS.
50 dozen tucked lawn, lin
ene and white madras
Waists, $1.50 value, cut
to SI.OO
50 dozen tucked lawn sheer
quality at $1.25 and .$1.50
PARASOLS.
Prettiest collection in the
city, match your costumes
at from SI.OO to $6.50
$1.50 Children’s Parasols
cut SI.OO
the young couple will leave for a trip
! to Washington and New York and
j other points before coming to Augu»
| t*. where they will make their homo
I with Mr. and Mrs. G. N. Davis on up
per Ellis street.
Miss Chance has frequently visited
Augusta as the guest of her sister,
Mrs. Verdery on lower Greene street
and has won many friends by her
beauty.
j Mr. Hickey is a son of the late E.
J. Hickey and splendidly embodies of
the traits of his estimable father.
He holds a position of trust with the
Georgia road, and has many friends
who will be delighted to welcome bis
bride.
—The many friends of Mrs W. K.
Young '.vin be pleased to learn of the
improvement in her condition. Mrs.
oung was submitted to a surgical
operation last week at Pine Heights.
Ml EASTER CASH CLEARANCE SALE
Immense Assortment of New Belling:, Buckles, Pius, Combs,
Barrettes, Rue kings and Neck Hxings
R? L. Hunter Dry Goods Company
806 Broad Street
CHAUTAUQUA CIRCLE.
The Chautauqua Circle will meet
on Friday with Mrs. 3. B. Owens.
AT THE COUNTRY CLUB.
The Md.day evening dinner dance
will be a very delightful affair of to
morrow evening at the Country Club.
There will be a number of small par
ties made up for the evening, also
several larger ones. The debutante
element will be a charmingly con
spieuous as there will be a l H rge
party made up of the younger social
set.
Mr. and Mrs. Plllotson will enter
tain a party of sixteen, Mr. arid Mrs.
A. H. Wheeler will have a party of
eight, and Mr. Louis Berckman will
entertain a party of ten, and Mr. and
Mrs. William Barrett wii entertain a
congenial party In honor of Miss Har
rydelie Hallmark.
—Mrs. Hugh S. Cook with her lit
tle daughter, Dorothy, are over from
Bath, S. C., to spend a few days with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Mohr
mans.
LIGHT BEARERS’ CIRCLE
TO MEET.
The Light Bearers’ Circle of the
King’s Daughters will meet in Telfair
building today at noon.
CITY UNION MEETS
MEETS MONDAY.
The City Union of the King’s
Daughters will meet tomorrow, Mon
day, afternoon at 4 o’clock, in the
Woman’s Club rooms.
MISS BENSON’S RECITAL
WEDNESDAY.
Miss Jeanle Benson, assisted by
Miss Margaret Battle, will entertain
the mußic loving public with a charm
ing recital on Wednesday evening at
the Tubman auditorium. There has
been a splendid program prepared,
among the numbers of which is the
Wieniawski “Faust,” one of the most
beautiful and wonderful arrange
ments of the opera to be found any
where. This will he the first* time
that Ml3s Benson has ever played it
before an Augusta audience. The
exquisite beauty and careful selection
of the entire program can be seen
in the f alio wing;
"Peer Gynt,” suite Grieg
Miss Benson
fa) Rejoice Greatly (Messiah)..
Handel
(b) Where the Bees Roam
Banning
Miss Battle.
Adagio Rio*
Perpetuum Mobile ninn
Miss Benson.
(a) Beat Song Harriet Wsre
fb) Vlojets Ellen Wright
(c) Mv Old Kentucky Home (vio
lin obligato» Foster
Miss Battle
Serenade Schubert-Romeoyl
■nrD atjctt—a herald.
SPRING JUMPER AND TWO PIECE SUITS.
20 Stylish Suits in silk and light woolens, values $13.50,
$15.00, $18.50, $25.00, $27.50. $32.50 and $35.00. Your
pick Monday for, each, cash SQ.9B
GLOVES.
Big values in lisle, silk and
kid; special wash chamois
gloves, white and natural,
one clasp, at per pair SI.OO
SILK AND NET WAISTS.
25 lovely new style Waists, $6.50, $7.50 and $8.50.
■Numbers, to close our puickat, cash, $3.50
EMBROIDERED SWISS. SO pieces sheer and fine,
cheap at 19c, Monday at, per yard 10c
TAILOR SUITS REDUCED.
Swell things in two and three piece Tailor Suits, new
Spring Styles—black, white and colors.
$18.50 Suits, cut to $15.00
$25.00 and $29.00 Suits, cut to $20.00
$32.50, $35.00 and $39.00 Suits, cut to $25.00
$42.50 to $50.00 Suits, cut to $35.00
EMBROIDERIES.
100 pieces wide Bands and Insertings, 35c value, Mon
day 7. .. ..15c
Miss Benson.
Spring Song (violin obliga)
Well
Miss Battle.
“Faust,” Fantasy Weiniawski
Miss Benson.
Miss Hattie Irvin is spending the
Easter holidays with her sister, Mrs.
A. L. Boyle, in Charleston.
—Mr. John Evans, of Savannah is
In the city.
—Mr. Charles H. Gostenhofer, of
New York, is a guest at the homo of
Mrs. William j. Cranston.
—Mrs. Ravenal Patterson and her
little daughter will return on Tues
day to their homo In Columbia, 8. C.
They will be accompanied by Mrs. A.
( . Brinson, who will spend a week
or two with them.
John R. Montgomery, of
Hubbards Wood, Chicago, 111., is ex
pected In, a few days as the guest of
Mrs. F. E. McArthur at her attrac
tive home at Gracewood. Mrs. Mc-
Arthur will also have as her guest
for the Murlc Festival, Mrs. D. T.
Baker, of Knoxville, Tenn. Mrs. Ba
ker Is a wonderfully gifted musician
and is president of the Tuesday Morn
ing Music Club of her home city.
—Miss Rarah Harley, of Thomas,
8. C„ is the attractive guest, of Mias
Gertrude Newman.
—Misses Frances and Dollle Bettis
and Master William Bettis, of Tren
tOD, visited the city Saturday.
—Miss Lizzie Glover, of Aiken, lx
visiting her friend, Miss Theo Dodge,
on tipper Broad street for a few
days
| —The many friends of Mrs. R. w.!
; Wilson will be pleased to learn that
after a three weeks’ Btay in the
{ "Rawlings Sanatariurn” in Handers
villa, Ga., where she was under surg-
I leal treatment, has returned home.
—Mrs. E. E. Johnson, the mother
of Mrs. J. T. Beagles, of this city,
has returned to Augusta, after a
pleasant stay of a week in Atlanta
with friends.
WEDDiNG ANNIVERSARY.
Mr, and Mrs. John Whatley, of
North Augusta, will celebrate the
crystal anniversary of their wedding
on the evening of the twenty-first of
April.
—Mr. Charlie Benson is on his way
home from Cuba and is now in Hong
Kong.
—Miss Annie Baker and Miss
Llizabeth are down from Lucy
Cobb for the Easter holidays.
—Mrs. G. C. Barwick will leave
next week for Bainbridge, Ga. where
she will visit relatives.
MRS. DESSIE MILLER
ENTERTAINS WEDNE3DAY.
Mrs. Dessie Miller will entertain
the Woodlawn Whist club on Wed
nesdav afternoon at her horn* In
Woodlawn.
SILKOLINE ARD DENIM
DRAPERIES.
300 pieces, new patterns,
I-V2C and 15c qualities,
Monday, per yard 10c
MRS. ARTHUR BMITH
TO ENTERTAIN
FOR MRS. HENDERSON.
Mrs. Arthur T. Smith will enter
tain on Tuesday afternoon at her
home in Langley, in honor of her sis
ter-in-law. Mrs. Henderson, of Nor
wich, Conn.
TACKY PARTY
FRIDAY EVENING.
An evening of fun is In store for
all who attend the tacky parly that
will be given at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Lawrence Barksdale on Friday
evening, when the social element of
North Augustu will be out In tacky
costume for the benefit of Grace
Methodist church. There will ho u
small fee of ten cents charged for
those who go us lookers-on, and
those who attend In tacky regalia will
be admitted free. Refreshments will
bo served and a jolly time is assured
all who attend.
—Miss Elizabeth Coznrl has re
turned from Lucy Cobb for the Master
holidays. She Is accompanied oy her
friend. Miss Emily Ranson, of Colntn
bus, Ga.
—Miss Annie Baker lias returned
from Lucy Cobh for the Eaetor boll
days. She 1j accompanied by i.er
trend, Miss Lillian Jones, of Wa/nt r
boro, Ga.
—Mr. and Mrs. James Huntingdon,
of Vermont., are the guests of Mrs.
George Brinson on Green street.
The serious illness of the Infant
non of Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Mr.Aullffo
Is deeply regretted by hosts of
friends.
—The infant son of Mr. and Mrs.
Henry W. Markwaiter will be chris
tened this afternoon at St. Patrick’s
church by the Very Rev. Louis K.
Bazin. He will hear the name of bis
maternal grandfather, the late Mr. ;
Louis Vamiucol, of Macon, and the i
sponsors will be Mlxs Aurelia Van t
nueci, of Macon, and Mr. Louis Van j
nucel, ©f Albany, sister and brother
of Mrs. Markwaiter.
The making of pedigTeea and attach-
In* them to animals not entitled to
them Is worse than ordinary forgery,
snd yet seme animals have pedigrees
of this fraudulent sort. The animals
do not thrive according to legitimate
expectation and treatment, and the
like is true of the off-spring We are
not always apt to be too careful about
the pedigrees we buy.
*
In dealing with the problem of ma
nuring, It Is to he remembered that
for many crops economical production
requires that, tin natural manures
should be supplemented by artlflral
supplies, by means of which the form
and amount of the Individual const!-
luent can be regulated to meet the
needs of th© various plants.
FOULARD DRESSES.
Swell line of patterns, bcauiifullv trimmed, prices cut
to ' $12.50
$17.50 and $18.50 Suits cut to $15.00
SILKS.
Cheney Bros, new style
Foulard Silks, nobby pat
terns, SI.OO value, Mon
day 85c
Bonnet & Co.'s colobrntod Chiffon Till
fetnu «t 85c and SI.OO and $1.25
■27-inch Kajuh Silks, now shades, SI.OO
value, at 75 C
LINENE SKIRTS.
50 pink, (Copenhagen, blue
and tan, $2.50 value. Mon
day $1.50
50 pieces striped cotton
Suitings, 15c value, Mon
day 10c
MERCERIZED COTTON
POPLINS.
100 pieces black, white and
colors, Monday 19c and 25c
Y. M. C. A. TEAM EASY PICKING
FOR TOURIST AGGREGATION
Rick Kahrs Touched Up
For Ten Hit* That Net
ted Six Rims, While the
Association Men Could
Only Score Once.
The Tourists won from the Y. M. C.
A. team Saturday afternoon In a good
game, despite the difference in the
class, by a score of 6to 1. The game
was featured by the pitching of Grif
fin and Pierce, who each went two
innings without giving up a hit
~ It was fine practice for all the An
gusta pitchers.
Halford, for the Y. M. C. A. team
played a star game, ills three hag
ger wax one of the longest hits ever
seen on the local diamond. Ferris
on second did some good work. The
hatting of Carson, Castro and McMa
hon for the Augusta team and Barrett
for the Y. M. C. A. team was worth
notice.
The hand started to playing "Whet,
the Boys come Marching Home” for
the Tourists in the second Inning.
McMahon hit to Muuke, who played
short for the Y. M. C. A. team, llunke
made a bad throw and Mac was safe
on first. Hornhorst fanned and hi
the meantime McMahon xtolo second.
Smith vas out, short to first. Castro
hit through third, scoring McMahon.
Carson grounded to short. Castro
was caught in the swing. Fulmer
cropped Lie hall, allowing him to
reach third base and Carson to second
Pierce hit to Wlenges In right field
Wcirigcs fielded the hall nicely, but
stood there with It In Ills hand, und ■
elded where to throw and Carson and
Castro scored while he was deliberat
ing. McLaurln grounded out, second
to first.
The score rocked along without.
| either side scoring until the fourth
j lnn)ng, when Augusta scored twice
;It twippeued as follows: Smith filed
j out to left field. Castro bunted to
third and beat it out. Carson came
i up and tapped the first ball into right
field for three bases, scoring Castro
I Hannlfer fanned. McLaurln bunted
Kahrs made a bad throw to first amt
]ho was safe. Carson scored on the
; throw. McLaurln stole second, hut
! Biorman fanned.
In the slx’h Inning Augusta scored
again Hrnlth fanned arid Castro walk
ed. Catson hit to liuneke, and beat
the hall to first on a h/id throw. Han
nlfan hit three strikes to the catcher.
Castro wan caught In a trap playing
I off third, but Fulmer dropped the
hall and he o*>o:*J. Carson was
PERSIAN AND INDIA
LAWNS.
100 nieees sheer quality,
worth 10c anywhere, Mon
dav special per yd 5c
HOSIERY.
Best values in the State,
new Spring stock for men,
women and children; cotton
lisle and silk, 10c to $2.98
per pair.
WALKING AND DRESS
SKIRTS.
A positive clearance of ev
ery Skirt in the house,
Veils, Panamas, and mix
tures, black and culm’s. This
Spring Styles at Cost.
NOTIONS.
Don’t forget our Notion Dc
part.ment contains all the lit
tle needfuls at very little
prices.
Air float talcum
lOc Per Can
PAGE THREE
caught off third , making the side
out.
in the seventh the Y. M. C. A tal
lied their only run. Wolfe went out
from second to first. Fulmer hit a
loul to left Held McLaurln made a
fine run and caught It. Huneke hit
a hot one to Hornhorst. Barrett cov
ered first and dropped the ball. Hal
iord came up. Heneke stole second
und third. Halford hit a grounder
to Castro that was a little ton hot to
handle. Huneke scored. Young fan
ned, making throe men out.
The box score is as follows:
Augusta
, ABRBHPO A E
McLaurln, If . . .8 0 4 1 0 0
Blerman, ss .. .. .3 0 0 2 3 0
Coles, of 4 o 1 0 1 0
McMahon, 3b . , ..4 l 2 1 1 l)
Hornhorst, lb ... .4 0 1 9 0 (1
Smith, if 4 0 0 1 0 0
Custro, 2h 3 3 2 2 1 1
Carson, e 4 2 2 8 5 1
0-rlffln, p 0 0 0 0 0 0
Piaret’, P 1 0 1 0 1 0
Hamilton, p 2 0 0 0 2 0
Hurrett, p 0 0 0 0 0 1)
Total 32 « 10 27 14 ]
Y. M. C. A.
ABRBHPO A fi
Wolfe, c 4 0 0 8 1 4
Fulmer, 3b 3 0 0 1 3 1
Huneke, ss 3 1 1 0 2 1
Halford, cf 4 0 1 2 0 II
Voting, Ib 3 0 0 9 2 1
Ferris, 2b 2 0 0 1 1,1
Kahrs, p 3 If 0 1 2 0
Barrett, If 3 0 2 1 0 4
Welnge, it 2 0 0 1 0 1
Total 27 1 4 24 11 3
Score by Innings:
Augusta 030 201 OOx—6
V- M. C. A 000 000 100—1
Three base hits—Carson, Hornhorst
Hulford,
Stolen base©—McLaurln, McMahon.
Castro, 2, Halford.
Left on bases —Augusta 3, Y. M. C.
A. 2.
Bases on balls—Griffin 1, Barrett
1, Kahrs 2.
Struck out—Griffin 3, Pierce 3, Han
nlfan 1, Barrett 1, Kahrs «.
Passed balls —Wolfe.
Innings pitched—Griffin 2, Pierce %
Hannifan 2, Barrett 3.
Sacrifice hits-- Bierman, Weingds.
Wild Pitch —Griffin, Karhs
Double plays—Karhs to Young t«
Wolfe.
Hit* off Griffin 0, Pierce 0, Hannt
fan 1, Barrett 3.
Umpire—Holt.
Official Murer—Hamilton
