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PAGE EIGHT TO APPROVED TENANTS We offer for rent the new flats; now being erected on the North East corner of Greene and Wa -blngton street* Each flat haft hall, parlor dining room, tnree bed room*, two of which are connate.! by b .tli, b tiers pantry and kitchen. The house* are fitted with a and electric fixture*, call bells, etc. and in fart, everything to b< Pnind in up-to-date apartments. Price of Greene St apartment'., Mo 141.87 I’rice of Washington Bt. apartments. Mo i 5 00 GOODWIN & CO. No. 2 Union Savings B;n’< Building. Jackson Bt. ’Phone 638. List Your Property With Us Now and let us get you a good tenant MARTIN &, GARRETT DYER BUILDING New York Stocks Orders for Stocks and Ronds executed on the New York Stock Exchange. Your business solicited W. «. OARDNBR 124 Bth Street. $2,500.00 Will buy you a nice, brand now, up-to-date. 2 story, 7-room frame house with bath ami every modern convenience thai you could wish for, and with surroundings that would pleas, anyone, on lower W*lk,er street, Just u few door from the cur line. If you have al ready rented, buy It anyway and w will rent it for you for $25.00 per month, which will afford you, a- you see, a nice investment. If you really want to buy a home or make an Investment, wo think you could make no mistake b> looking into this, as we con sider It a bargain. > STAFFORD & McCLELLAN Phone 12. 5 Union Saving* Hank Bldg., Jackson Street. NEW GRIFFIN PAPER. GRIKOTN, (■» .1 A Dunham, <>r Tennllle. Him Hewlett Kelley, of lliln place ham bought the good will of The Middle Georgia farmer from A .1 Vaughn and will Boon begin the publication of an afternoon dally at tnls point The name of 4ho new paper will be The Herald. Mr. Dun- SICK HEADACHE 1 i 1 1’oultlrely cured by PARTrDQ theae l.ittle lNlls. vMl\ I Ll\o They also relievo Dls- I tress from Dysi>rpsla. In- ITTLE digestion aud Too lloarty IWr D Haling. A prrte.'t reni r«l ■, I* eityfor Dli. iii , N.e; i, PILLS. OrowirtJHws. pad Teshi "mm In llio llouth. Cnntnd ■fH Tongue. l’aln ta the Hide, ITOKPID I.tVKIt. They regulate the Bowel*. Purely Vegetable. SMALL PILL, SMALL DOSE. SMALL PRICE. CARTFRS Gcnuins Must Boar Fao-Simila Signature PIU.B. sLJrefuse substitutes. “Hickey’s Barber Shop” = 221 Eighth Street THE BEST O E ALU General Contractors .. .1 Many of the Best and Biggest Buildings in Augusta and surrounding territory have boon (Wftfid by us. Estimates given on all classes of work. .Just give us a chance. That is all we ask. Call us by phone 158— or c«JI to see ns -or let us call to see vou. WOODWARD LUMBER GO. IF NOT, WHY NOT? We challenge you to give a plausi ble excuse. Every one can and should save part of their Income. We have been helping others for 30 years to save. I.el iis assist YOU. 4 PER CENT. INTEREST PAID TO ALL. THE AUGUSTA SAVINGS BANK. Percy E. May, President. Dr. Thomas R. Wright. Vice prest. J. G. Weigle, Cashier. ham has a plant at TennlUe and will tiring it here, while Mr. Vaughn will ship his plant to MUledgevile, where he proposes to enter the newspaper field Mr Dunham Is an old news paper mnn. while Mr. Kelley Is a prominent young business man. They start out under very bright auspices, JUDGE PARKER QUITS. BAXLEY, (la. Judge C. H. Par ker has resigned the Judgeship of the city court of Muxle.v. Judge Parker accepted the appointment with the distinct understanding that the legis lature would raise the salary. The legislature failed to do so and he has tendered his resignation to Governor Ilrown. It Is believed now that no attorney In the city will accept the position al tile present salary, and what will be come of the court until the legislature reconvene* seems to be the question Of (ho hour. TYBEE. o, 'l> three more Sunday Excursion* to Tyhoe via Central of Georgia It'. 1 Imty of equipment for all fast schedule' Rest service. Faro $175 roii nJ GIG EDUCATIONAL DALLY FOB AIKEN Excellent Program Will be Heard on Tuesday Morning of Next Week. Special to The Herald. AIKEN", S. C. —Next Tuesday, the 24th, will be a big day for Aiken. The great Educational Rally will be bekl in this city on that date. A glance at the program will be suftt Cient for any one to see that a lurge crowd will be present. The speak ers are some of the best in the state on this subject, as well rs being some of the foremost educators. County Superintendent of Education Seigler has completed all arrangements for the rally. The program is herewith presented showing the noted men and women who will be here on that (lay In the interest of education. Every father and mother should not fall to be here on that day as education is a great principle for the betterment of the nation. Every patron will find something here of Interest to him or her. Everybody is invited to be on hand Tuesday morning, August 24f.h at. 10:30 o’clock The exercises will be held in the Tltanian hall if it. w hold ihe crowd If not It will be held in the public park opposite the post office. The program is as follows: Music by band. Song "Carolina" Sung by audience. Prayer Rev. J. C. Rrowne Welcome ... Superintendent Cecil H. Seigler Song “Dixie" Sung by audience. "Aiken County Schools” Miss Marie Cromer "The Duties of Trustees” Prof. W. L. Brooker Address Mr. J. C. Gardener of Beech Island Music by band. I Address Hon. J. E. Swearingen, of Columbia. Address Dr. E. 1,. Hughes, of Greenville "The Rural Schools” Mrs. Mary Nance Daniel, of Saluda Address Dr. R. P. Pell of Greenville Music by band. Address ....Hon. C. W. Garris, of Bamberg Music by band. Cool nights, mineral water, amuse ments, delightful people, health and happiness, at Summerland Springs. PYTHIANS ADJOURN BARNESVILLE MEET BARNESVIU.E. Ga.—The Tenth district convention, Knights of Pyth ias. in semiannual session, came to a close at a late hour Thursday night. The initial session of the conven tion was held al a public meeting In the Auditorium at 8:30 o’clock Thurs day afternoon, at which speeches wore made by Mayor T. W. Cochran, welcoming the visiting Knights to the city, and by Colonel John Clifton El der, wo looming Iho visitors on the part of Ihe local lodge. Responses were made to these by Rev. 1,. H. W. Williams, of Fori Valley, and Judge John p Ross of Macon The business session of the conven tion was opened In the castle hall of the Barnesville lodge by the presi dent, C T. Eberliardt. of Fort Valley. The officers of the convention are: President, C. T. Eberliardt, of Fort Valley; vice president, T. ,T. Hardin, of Forsyth; secretary, W. H. Mitch-j ell, of Barnesville; inner guard, M. ! F. Adams, of Katonton. About, one hundred delegates attended. WAREHOUSE MERGER. BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—The Alabama Farmers’ Lniou will merge all the j cotton warehouses in the state of Alabama under control of the union. Tills decision was reached hy the far mers, who have just closed a conven tion hero. The Georgia plan will be followed. Rate* to Summerland Springs, $2 a day, $lO a week, S3O a month and up. Go to Sancken’s Grocery, 564 Broad street, and get a free sample of this mineral water. PLANT YOUR FALL GARDEN NOW. Hearts, Beets, Cabbage. Collards, Carrots, lettuce, Mustard. Kale. Parsnip, Parsley, Radishes. Salsi fy, Spinach, Turnips and Ruta Raga. all varieties. We have everything wanted for garden. N. L. VVILLET SEED CO. HOLESALE AND RETAIL. AUGUSTA. GA. | HOURSj C the n.t- , a : tnrarr y rmlma . I A LI. PKlTHltsTs ? THE AUGUSTA HERALD LYNCHED NEGRO FDR MURDERING MOTHER UNO BABY FITZGERALD, Ga. —Reports receiv ed here are to the effect that Henry iaylor a negro, accused "of killing -Mrs. Josh Vickers and her 8-months old babe near Lumpkin's Ferry, Tel fair county, on Thursday, was taken from the sheriff of Wilcox county, near Mcßae, and lynched. When Mr. Vickers came from work Thursday evening his wife and baby were not At home, but thinking they were at a neighbor’s he did not worry until they failed to return. He then started on a eearch. The entire sec tion was aroused and a posse search ed until late Thursday afternoon, when they came across first a hat, then some baby clothe*, and soon the bodies were found in a small pond. The woman had been choked and the baby’s skull was crushed. Suspicion was directed to Henry Taylor, a negro who had told of see ing them go that way. When search was made for him he could not be found, but Friday he was caught just inside the Ben Hill county side of the river near the ferry-. He was taken in charge by the sheriff of Wilcox county who started for the Fitzgerald jail with him. The negro is an ex-convict, having just served a chaingang sentence in this county. Later authentic reports arc that a mob overtook the sheriff’s party between Lumpkin’s Ferry and Mcßae and lynched the prisoner. Cheney's Expectorant cuts cough* and colds short. Cures babies and grown people. 25c.. all druggist*. HON. G. V/. JOHNSON DIES AT LITHONIA Represented DeKalb County in State Legisla ture For Several Terms. LITHONIA, Ga.—Hon. George W. Johnson died very suddenly Thursday night at his home in Lithonia, Ga. He was about 70 years of age. He repre sented DeKalb county in the Georgia legislature several years ago for sev eral terms. Mr. Johnson, besides his wife, leaves two sons, G. M. Johnson and W. M. Johnson, and two daughters, Mrs. A. B. Coffey. He also leaves two brothers, J. C. Johnson, of Litho nia, and J. L. Johnson, of Atlanta, Ga. The funeral services will occur Sun day morning from the Baptist church at Lithonia, Ga. WANTS MANAGER OF VICTORIOUS TEAM FOR NEXT SENATOR QUINCY’, Fla -That a baseball manager may oppose State Senator Janies E. Broome, the oldest member of the upper branch of Florida’s leg islature, in the next primary, was proposed by a demonstration on the court house square here following Quincy’s victory over Baldwin. Wild with enthusiasm, citizens gathered, calling for A. D. Coving ton, (he manager of Quincy's team, who was introduced as the next sena tor front the sixth district. Mr. Cov ington expressed his warm apprecia tion of the call, and stated that later on he would let them know whether or not he would be a candidate. RESOLUTIONS OF REGRET PASSED BY ST. PAUL’S The vestry of St. Paul’s Episcopal church passed resolutions of regret Friday, on the loss of Mr. L.. B. Pome roy, the organist. The resolution was as follows: “Resolved, That this vestry with regret accept the resignation of Mr. Lee B. Pomeroy, organist and mu sical director. Mr. Pomeroy severed his connection with the church volun tarily, after having served it most satisfactorily for two years. We are pleased to put upon record our appre ciation of the services of Mr. Pome roy, he having taken control-of the choir \\ Inn it was in a demoralized and depleted condition and brought it up to a high grade of efficiency. Wei regret to part with Mr. Pomeroy, but recognize that his acceptance of the call to Chicago will b e to his finan cial and material interest." TO SELECT PASTOR FOR FIRST PRESBYTERIAN The committee of thirty from the First Presbyterian church appointed for the purpose of selecting a pastor for the church held a meeting Friday afternoon in the Telfair building. Dr. Geo A, Wilcox was made chairman |of the committee. It was decided to hav,. Dr. Wilcox select a committee I of five, to be known as the executive l committee, to take up the work. Dr. ! " ilcox h;u not appointed the commit j tee, but will do so in a short time. The executive committee will select j 1 pastor, and he will be confirmed I bv the committee of thirty, before a report is made to the church, JEFFERSON BOOMING. JEf PERSON. Ga —Arrangements have been made for the Installation of a system of waterworks In the city of Jefferson soon and within the next few days an election will be called by the council for the floating of bonds to defray the expenses. There "ill be no opposition to this movement and bonds will carry unani m ously. The growth and development of Jes forson is phenomenal. Many new homes are going up and considerable J improvements of different kinds are mder headwar A eonsiderable por- I . on of the sidewalks has been paved j and much more will yet be laid. CARRIERS WANTED Wanted several boys with wheels to carry Tee Herald. Anoly J. V. LaTASTE. Circulation Dept, AIKEN PERSONAL AND SOCIAL NEWS AIKEN, S. C. —Mr. George w. Fos ter is attending to the probate judge’s office while Mr. Edmonston is away in Savannah. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. F. Byrnes is spending some time In the mountains of North Carolina. Mr. W. W. Sprawls has resigned his position with Wyman Hardware Co., to except one in Williston, his old home. Miss Ella Buckhafter will leave with her sister, Mrs. Daisy Roseburg for the mountains in a few- days. Mr. Jacob Wolfe has gone to New York and other northern points to get his fall and winter supply of goods. Mr. H. C. Hahn and son Herman left Friday for Hendersonville, N. C., where they will spend some time. Rev. J. B. Traywick, the pastor of St. John’s Methodist church of this city will preach at the Montmorenci Methodist at 5 o’clock. Miss Jennie Brown, one of the teachers of the Aiken Institute left recently for Glenn Springs to spend a few weeks before the school opens again. Miss Lillian Woodward left Wed nesday for Hendersonville, N. C., to spend the remainder of the summer. Mr. Charlie Wise left recently for Norfolk, Va., to spend his vacation. Mr. Alex Carswell was among those who went to Washington on the ex cursion Tuesday. Mr. Ben Polier of Atlanta, Ga., is in the city visiting Mr. B. M. Surasky. Mrs. A. A. Boatwright and E. A. Browne left for New York, Niagara Falls and other points north on Tues day. Mr. Milledge George has accepted a position as salesman with Wyman and Company and will be glad to serve any of his friends there. Mr. S. Shein, proprietor of the New Idea Store, has gone to New York on a business trip. Mrs. J. B. Traywick and Miss Kate have returned from the mountains of North Carolina after spending some time there. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Barrett of Rock Hill are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. R C. Rogers on Richland avenue. Mrs. Thomas Stansell, of Johnston, was in the city Friday enroute to Wil liston to attend the funeral of his brother-in-law, Mr. Harley. Mr H. P. Dyches visited W’agener Friday on business. Mr. L. .T. Ott, of Bethcar was in the city Thursday. Mr. M. T. Holley has returned from a short visit to Columbia on busi ness. TYBEE. Three more Sunday Excursions to Tybee via Central of Georgia Ry Room for ail, —best service to Sea shore from Augusta. Plenty Hotel ac commodations for every one. MR. HARRY BYRD, OF BRAN CH VILLE, HURT Special to The Herald. BRANCH VILLE, S. C.—Thursday afternoon Mr. Harry Byrd, rural mail carrier for route No. 3, from this place, came very near having a fatal accident while out horse back riding. Mr. Byrd has a very beautiful Indian pony and was riding her in a pretty fast gait, and just as he was about to pass a telegraph pole, that stands on the street in front of the Methodist parsonage, he tried to guide the pony to go to the right and in a moment the pony darted to the left and ss she did she dashed by the pole and struck Mr. Byrd's face against it. Mr. Byrd was knocked unconscious and the phy sician says that if his face had struck the pole a few inches higher on the side of his head that it would have killed him instantly. Mr. Byrd is better and bis many friends hope for him a speedy recovery. Bad BLOOD “Before I began using Cascarets I had a bad complexion, pimples on my face, and my food was not digested as it should have been. Now lam entirely well, and the pimples have all disappeared from my face. I can truthfully 3Ay that Cascarets are just as advertised; I have taken only two boxes of them." Clarence R. Griffin, Sheridan, Ind. Pleasant. Palatable. Potent. Taste Gcod. I)o Good. Never Sicken. Weaken or Gripe. 10c. 25c. 50c. Never sold in bulk. The genu ine tablet stamped CO C. Guaranteed to cure or your money back. 927 FOR RENT DWELLINGS. 1331 Ellis six rooms $22.50 12*3 Broad, five rooms $20.00 1211 Ellis, five rooms $22.50 Corner Moore Avenue and McDonald street, two fiats, five and seven rooms respectively, each .... 20.C0 814 Jackson, six rooms $20.00 338 Walkerx six rooms $21.00 1345 Broad, six rooms $21.00 1321 Druid Park Ave., four rooms $15.00 1446 Broad, six rooms $15.00 1110 Marburv. six rooms SIB.OO 529 Campbell, six rooms $15.00 72S Fenwick, four rooms $12.50 730 Fenwick, four rooms... $12.50 Barnes street (second above Campbell, south side) five rooms $15.00 1028 Jackson, seven rooms. . $17.50 * 1009 Jackson St.. 6 rooms .... 17.50 STORES 121 S Broad $35.00! John L. Armstrong! Union Savmns Bank Bldg. Jackson Ft. Phone 698 (Formerly No. 6 Library Bldg.) | The Cash Prizes given away each Sunday by The Herald have been increased in value for Sunday, August 22d, and will be divided as follows: 3d Prize $2.00 BE SURE TO READ Sunday's Herald Which will tell you all about it. You are to answer this question: “What Ad in Sun day’s Herald do you think is the best, and why?” : : : There are no exacting’ conditions attached to the offer. It’s just a FREE GIFT of $5.00, $3.00, $2.00 You should try and get one of these prizes. : : —’-.TURDAY, AUGUST 2XJ
