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About The Augusta daily herald. (Augusta, Ga.) 1908-1914 | View Entire Issue (June 18, 1909)
FRIDAY, JUNE 18. Last Call of the Piercing Arrow Sale That is the whole interesting story in a nutshell. Great is the big word —it means big things—that’s why we use it. We don’t know the exact population of Rich mond County, but we do know that our establishment was packed and jammed from early morning till late at night with a seething mass of humanity, and we believe that a good portion of the entire population of the county must have come to share in the wonderful Piercing Arrow Bargains. Yes—it was a great rousing, happy, buying crowd, the like of which has seldom been witnessed in Augusta. Everybody was pleased. Money is Singing and the Song is Spelling Bargains $100,000.00 worth of merchandise to select from. Our mammoth Wholesale Department will be called upon as fast as the goods are sold from the retail store. Such an opportunity comes to you but once in a life time and we say to you in all seriousness: Anticipate Your Wants For Months or Even Years to Come A Millinery Offering Without a Parallel in Augusta. These prices are creating intense interest in this department. Only a few prices can be quoted: $3.95 Special. Fancy Hats in Chips, Milans, and Jaws, profusely trimmed with draping of chiffon, flowers, wings, ornaments, worth $6.95 at $3.95 Our regular $5 Hats, elegantly trimmed with ribbons in all the new shades, roses and foli age, at $3.98 $1.98 Special. Newest shapes in coarse straws, in all the new shades, trimmed with large roses, foliage, $4.95 value, at $1.98 We are offering as a special for the Great Piercing Arrow Sale, about 100 hats, specially gotten up for this sale, and are really cheap at $3.00, the sale price will be $1.19 One lot of Women’s Hats, trimmed, worth up to $2.00, at 89c $1.50 N<>w Sailor Walking Hats in Old Rose, blue, green, black, rough and chip straws, 75c SI.OO Sailors 69c 75c Sailors . . 39c Roses, Lilacs, Leaves, Foliage, Ribbons, etc., come and buy your shapes and trimmings and we will trim your i-ats free of charge. The Response to Our Offering in Ladies' Waists Makes it Evident That Our Prices Are Right. $1.50 Batiste Waists, Eton front, trimmed back and collar, long sleeves 89c $2.50 All Over Embroidery Waists, large sc lection sl-49 $5.00 Batiste Waists, with Medallions and Lace Yokes, long sleeves $2.50 $6.00 extra quality taffeta waists tucked front and back some are hand embroidered ... $2.98 $1.25 Colored Waists, laundered collars, with pocket on left side 75c $1.75 Black Sateen and Heatherbloom Waists, sizes up to 46 98c /l Sale of White Goods that Will Appeal to the Women Who Loves to Economize. Regular 10c White Lawn, very sheeer, at ydsc Regular 15c, 40-inch French Lawns, nice fab ric, the yard, at 9c Regular 25c, 42-inch French White Lawn, the yard 12y 2 c Regular 12%c 30-in. White Dimity, yd 7%c 50 pieces regular 10c White Check Nainsook, the yard 5c Regular 7y 2 c quality Checked Muslin, 5 dif ferent patterns, the yard 4%c Rug Sale 200 Rugs, 30x60-in., pretty Jap. patterns, worth $1.39, at 79c 150 Rugs, 36x72, pretty designs, $2.50 values, at $1.39 Alexander Smith’s Smyra Rugs, sizes 30 by 50 Rolls Genuine Jap Mattings, the yd ..19c Men’s Hats Men’s $2.00 Felt Hats, brown, gray and black, at $1.19 John B. Stetson, new style and color hats in large varieties. Men’s Straw Hats soft or sailor, worth up to $2.50, at 98c Men’s Straw Hats, -values up to $1.50, at .75c Boys’ Straw Hats, value up to SI.OO, at . 49c GREAT IS THE CROWD GREAT ARE THE BARGAINS A Sale of Strictly High Grade Clothing That is Making Things Hum in This Department. You Can't Afford to Stop and Figure if You Need a Suit, Just Figure if You Can Afford to do Without it at These Prices: Men’s $7.50 Flannel Suits, skeleton $0 QQ lined .. .. / 0Z.30 $15.00 Worsted Suits, serge lined, gray, brown olive and stone, remarkable value, $9 §5 Men's $25.00 High Grade Worsted nc Suits, about 20 in this lot mIZiUJ Men s $lB Blue Serge Suits, “Rochester Make,” positively gauarnteed not to o|| no shrink, nicely tailored .. sll*3o Young Men’s $16.50 Suits, Flannel or Worst ed, all the new fabrics, full or CIO 00 skeleton lined SIUiUU Boys’ $3.98 Two-Piece, double breasted worst ed knickerbocker Pants, dark brown fro qn and fancy mixture SZi3O Take your time in reading this Ad. Scan each item carefully , and after having read each item you have just a fair idea of the good things that are in store for you here. To appreciate the real worth of this great sale you must come and see for yourself. Parasols $1.50 Silk Parasols, colors to match costumes, at .. SI.OO $1.50 White Linen Parasols, Gilded Rods 75c $5.00 Silk Taffeta Parasols, in white with hand painted borders $2.00 $3.00 Silk Parasols, white, black, blue, brown and changeable colors, all silk, natural handles at . $1.98 98c Mercerized Umbrellas, French Rods, Sil ver Handles 37c $1.50 Fine Pongee Bilk Umbrellas, black steel rods 86c About 200 Men’s High Grade Worsted Suits, worth $25.00, Piercing Arrow price .. $12.95 $7.50 Guaranteed Taffeta Silk Petticoats, all colors; Piercing Arrow price $3.98 $2.00 Heathbloom and Hyde grade Petticoats, Piercing Arrow price 98c $1.50 White Petticoats, trimmed .with 6 rows of Valenciennes Insertions and deep embroid ery ruffles 78c 5,000 yards hand worked embroidery, worth 50c, at yard 25c $2.50 White Petticoats, made of fine Long Cloth, trained in open or blind Swiss Em broidery, at $1.50 100 dozen Val Lace Insertings to match, worth up to $1.50 dozen, per doz 590 All-Over Lace and Net for waists, worth up to 75c per yard, at per yard 25c Regular 10c Embroidery and Inserting, 5-in. wide, per yard 5c 35c Corset Cover Embroidery. Cambric Swiss, 17-in. wide, per yd 15c I2V2C vd. wide Cambric, good as Lonsdale, per yard 6%c 1,000 doz. Children’s lxl Rib Hose, pair .. 5c With every Purchase of $7.00 or over we will give 10 yards of the best Calico for 10c, or if you prefer 10 spools best thread for 10c. C. H. SCHNEIDER 1112-1114-1116-1118 Broad Street, .... Augusta, Georgia. THE AUGUSTA HERALD Boys’ $4 and $5 line Wool double breasted Suits, dark gray all mixtures, fIJQ C£ all sizes o^-CJ Mon’s $3.50 Worsted Pants, every thread wool black, gray, brown, peg tops, Si 98 Men’s $5.00 Trousers, made of fine English material, positively hand tailored, Oo fin per pair vdiUU $2.50 Serge Woollen Pants, (M AO nicely tailored OLtU Men’s $1.75 Worsted Pants, side Cl OR buckles, light and dark colors SLUU $1.25 Garden or Field Pants, ORp with belts L ' Jb Children's Trimmed Hats Regular SI.OO Lawn Hats for little girls at 50c $1.50 Lawn Hats, nicely trimmed 75c White Embroidered Hats, worth up to $3.00 at $1.19 Children’s Straw Hats, trimmed, values up to 98c, at 59c 2 cases of % Bleaching free from starch, value, yard 2% c Women’s 5c Handkerchiefs, at each lc Spool Silk, all colors, 50-yd. spools, at ....3c 1 lot Silk and Satin Ribbon, worth up to 15c yard - 2c 200 Girdle Corsets, all sizes worth 39c, at 15c Men’s 40c Negligee Shirts, new patterns, 25c Men’s 5c Handkerchiefs, at 2c 50c Corset Covers, at 25c Ladies’ 39c Drawers, lace trimmed or tucked, at 21c 32-in. Fancy Bordered Linen, 25c kind, per yard 15c Men’s 29c Balbriggan Underwear, at .. ..17c 2 bales Linen-Ticking, worth 25c yd, will hold feathers, yd 10c 2 cascß light color Calico dots and stripes, per yard 3c 1 case 36-in. Percale, worth 12%c per yd 7%c Women’s 19c Black Lisle Hose, seamless per pair 10c Thousand- of yards Apron Ginghams, worth fp/jc, per yard 3^c 10c and 12%c Muslins and Ginghams, per yard, at 6V4C 29c and 39c Taffeta Wash Dress Goods, at per yard 15c Last Call of the Piercing Arrow Sale Our Shoe Department was the busiest place you ever saw. This week the interest has widened and we promise you the greatest shoe values that the old town ever saw. Come and see what a look may save you. Cadies’ $1.75 Shoes and Slippers, at ....$1.19 Ladies’ $2.00 Slippers; Tan or Patent Colt, at $1.49 Ladies’ $2.50 High or Low Shoes $1.79 Ladies’ $3..)0 Slippers, Tan or Patent Colt, at $2.00 Men’s $2.00 Slippers, Tan and Black .. $1.38 Men’s $1.75 Shoes, high or low cut .. ..sl.lO Children’s Slippers, Tan or Patent, $1.25 value 76c Men’s Goodyear Welt Shoes or Slippers; $2.25 value, at $1.52 Men’s $3.00 I’atent Leather and Tan Shoes, hand sewed, at $1.98 Men’s SI.OO Eclipse Shoes and Oxfords $3.00 Men’s Hanan $6.00 Shoes and Oxfords, Tan or Patent, at, $3.76 Rubber Bottom Shoes, in black and grey; high tops, at ! . ,35c Infants’ and Children's Slippers, ankle straps, up to No. 6, at 49c One lot of Sample Slippers, worth up to $1.50 at 63c Another Big Shipment of Ladies' Suits and Skirts arrived today and will be placed on sale at once at Piercing Arrow Prices. Bargains here that will compel your imme diate attention. Regular SIO.OO Ladies’ Glasgow Linen Suits 32-in. coat; pink, olive, blue, tan Mid white, at $3.49 Ladies’ sls fine Rep Suits $7.49 $4.90 Panama mtirts, blue, black, brown; trimmed with three rows Taffeta .. .. ..$2.98 $12.50 Altman Voile Skirts, trimmed in satin or taffeta; made of $1.25 yard voile .... $8.49 (With this skirt, . we give one Heatherbloom Petticoat free.) $lO Venetian Panama Skirts; black, brown and blue; 20 styles to select from .. . $4.98 Silks at Prices That Will Make Lively Selling Regular 50c Silk Pongees, the season’s newest and most popular rubrics, the yard 29c 59c Rough Shantung Pongcee, 27 inches wide, all the fashionable colors, per yard 89c 6,000 yards 65c Taffeta Silks, new shades and colorings, wonderful bargain, the yard ~ 38c Regular 89c Jap Silk, 36 inches wide, white, black, the yard 50c $1.35 Taffeta Silk, 36 inches wide, in black, n avv tan, brown, green and white, special value, at 79c Regular $1.50 all-silk Mouseline, 36 inches wide, black, navy and white, suitable for suits and waists, nice soft finish, the yd 830 Gauze Vests Ladies’ Gauze Vests, taped arms and neck 5c 25c Ladies’ Gauze Vests, lace trimmed neck, at 10c Ladies’ Vests, in extra sizes for large women, special at 16c Pictures and Picture Frames 50c Pictures, framed in mahogany 19c SI.OO Pictures, gilt frame, large size, 25 dif ferent subjects, at 39c $2.50 Pictures, extra size, hand painted sub jects, large gilt, frames % ..98c 50c highly Gilded Picture Frames 25c 75c large highly polished picture frames at 39c PAGE SEVEN