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THURSDAY. MARCH 2. CASTORIA The Kind You Have Always Bought has borne the signa ture of Chas. H. Fletcher, and has been made under his personal supervision for over 30 years. Allow no one to deceive you in this. Counterfeits, Imitations and “ Just-a.—g-ood.** are but Experiments, and endanger the health of Children—Experience against Experiment. What is CASTOR IA Castoria is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Pare goric, Drops and Soothing Syrups. It is Pleasant. It coutains neither Opium, Morphine nor other Narcotic substance. Its ajje is its guarantee. It destroys Worms and allays Feverishness. It cures Diarrhoea and Wind Colic. It relieves Teething Troubles, cures Constipation and Flatulency. It assimilates the Food, regulates the Stonier"!: and Bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep. The Children’s Panacea—The Mother’s Friend. Tiie Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the Signature of In Use For Over 30 Years. THE CENTAUn COMPANY. TT MURRAY STREET, NEW YORK CITY. IN THE -REALM OF SOCIAL AUGUSTA REV. AND MRS. A. D. ECHOLS GIVEN MISCELLANEOUS SHOWER Kev. ana Mrs. Echol.j were given a testimonial of the appreciation in which they are held by the congrega tion of Asbury church on Tuesday evening when they were surprised with a miscellaneous shower. It was ascertained that Mr. and Mrs. Echols would be at home on the par ticular evening and shortly after tea a large number of the congregation arrived, each bringing with them some useful little household article, with the result that almost every portion of the house, from the parlor to the kitchen was augmented by some use ful or pretty accesory. Refresnments were also carried and all the hosts of the evening had to do was to greet and entertain their guests. it was pretty and well deserved com pliment and greatly appreciated by noth Mr and Mrs. Echols. —Captain and Mrs. Finny and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Williams, of Finny, o. C., who have been pleasantly en tertained while the guest of Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Jones, on Bay street, re turned home today. —The indisposition of Miss Annie Clary will be learned of with much Letters of Ciever Women TELL HOW TO HAVE BEAUTIFUL HAIR FREE FROM DANDRUFF. “I used only one bottle of PAR ISIAN SA'GE. I can say it,, stopped my hair from falling and helped clean my head of dandruff, I have recom mended it to several friends.” —Mrs. J. R. Park, Waverly, N. Y. "PARISIAN SAGE as a hair grower and scalp cleaner is all right.”—Mrs. Dora M. Daniels, Williamson, W. Va. "PARISIAN SAGE is even better than you claim. It cured me of ter rible itching of the scalp.”—Mrs. C. P. Pope, Oxford, Ala. "My Daughter used PARISIAN SAGE on her children’s hair and it is fine.”—Hannah Anderson, 1021 Di vine St., Columbus, S. C. "I think PARISIAN SAGE is the best hair tonic I ever used. It makes the hair soft, and fluffy, prevents dan druff, and does not stain the hair or scalp.”—Josephine Komegay, Branch’s Store, N. C. The above letters prove the value PARISIAN SAGE as a hair grower, beautifier and dandruff cure. We have hundreds of others just as sin cere. PARISIAN SAGE is guaranteed to stop falling hair, itching scalp and banish dandruff, or money back. Large bottle 50 cents at Alexander Drug Co. and druggists everywhere. The Tubman High School Girls “King Rene’s Daughter” (A CANT ATA ) Thursday and Friday Evenings and Saturday After noon, March 2, 3 and 4th TKKfcTS - —soc Society’s Favorite is HURD’S STATIONERY We are showing the most beautiful line ever offered in Augusta. Call and see. RICHARDS STATIONERY CO. I regret. —Friends of Mrs. George Erastus Whitney will be delighted to learn that she returned this afternoon from Boston where she has Deen for the past several months. |i, iSS . MELVILLE DOUGHTY TO ENTERTAIN. j Mis s Melville Doughty will enter itain a number of her little friends next Wednesday afternoon, March 7th, from 4 to G o’clock, at her home on I Greene stTwst. —Augusta friends of Mr. and Mrs. j William Whit.ng Andrews will be de | lighted to learn that altohugh Mr. ! Andrews will leave very soon for j Washington to assume his diplomatic ; duties, Mrs. Andrews will remain here I for some time longer. Mr. Andrews las is very generaly known, has been jappointea secretary of the American j Legation in Panama. —Mr. M. C. Dowling is in Atlanta. KING RENE’S DAUGHTER. King Rene’s Daughter a charming little cantata will be presented at the Tubman this evening, with the Tub man girls taking all the characters. Those who have not yet secured tick ets can get them at the door. —Mrs. Hunt and Miss Hunt, of Wheaton, 111., the mother and sister of Mr. Jarvis Hunt, are occupving the Costello cottage o n the Hill. They have with them little Louise Hunt, Mr. Hunt’s small daughter. —A large number of motor people went up to Pine Heights tea room today, taking advantage of the perfect day and the perfect road that leads to Grovet.own. —Mrs. W. P. White and Miss Bessie White have returned from Atlanta. —Mrs. John Rogers, who has been spending several weeks i n New York, is again with Mr. and Mrs. Rogers, | who have The Miller Robertson home on the Hill. Mrs. James Rogers, who has also been with them, leaves to morrow for New York. WALLER-OUTZS. An event which will be of great In terest to the many friends of Miss 1 Jessie Outzs and Mr. M. C. Waller is their marriage, which occurred at the home of the bride, February 28. The bride was verv becomingly gowned in a dress of white albatross and carried a bouquet of bride roses. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Clarkson, after which the guests were ushered into the dining room where an elegant repast was served. The dining room was exquisitely decorated in palms and American Beauty roses. The bride is a very popular and charming young lady. She is the daughter of Mr. J. E. Outzs, who is prominently connected with the Mc- Kenzie Brick company. The grooru is a well known young man of Au gusta. He is connected with the Dixie Carbonating company. He is a broth er of Mr. John Waller of Willington. N. C., and Mrs. B. R. Craig of Aiken, S. C. Their many friends wish them success through life. Mr. and Mrs. Waller will be at home to thfir friends after march lOtli at 513 McKinne street. BIRTHDAY DINNER PARTY. Mr. and Mrs. G. V. Hubbard enter tained delightfully at their home on Mclntosh street Tuesday, February 28, with a birthday dinner, it being the anniversary of Mrs. Hubbard's and her little grandson's birthday. The dining room was beautifully decorated with hyacinths and ferns; the table was laid for twelve; the birthday cake was arranged on a lovely lace center- j piece outlined with ferns. Among those present were: Mr. and ! Mrs Hubbard, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. ; Goolsby of Blythe, Ga„ Mrs. W. 1,, j Dye and Miss Annie Mae Dye, Mr. ; Curtis Tudor. Mr. Charles Shurling, and Mr. W. F. Goolsby. Mrs. Hubbard and grandson were the recipients of many beautiful birth day gifts. —Mr. James D. Tweedy of Dawsv. Ga., is in the city. His many friends will be glad to know that he is in tl;e best of health and !s nbw a prosper ous cotton buyer for export houses. —Mr. P. R. Stovall of Rutledge, Ga„ is at the Albion. Mr. Stovall is a son of the late Mr. George Stovall, the well known banker of Madison, Ga. He Is now engaged in business In the flourishing little sister town of Rutledge. —Mr. J. B. Swords of Swords, Ga., is registered at the Albion. CHAUTAUQUA CIRCLE. The Chautauqua Circle will meet Friday at noon with Miss Addie Barnes. —Mr. and Mrs. John Spaulding are receiving congratulations upon the birth of a little daughter. MRS. LESSER COMPLIMENTS VISITORS. Mrs. S. Lesser took a party of friends over to Park-in-the-Pines Tuesday for luncheon, the guests of honor being a number of visiting friends—Miss Leah Stephany of North Carolina, Mrs. Marks and Miss Amelia Marcus of Buffalo, N. Y., Miss Blanche of Washington and Mrs. Adolph ‘ Lesser. Other guests were Mrs. Jake Schrameck, Mrs. Simona and Mrs. Jules Hermann. After luncheon a carriage drive about the pietty little, town of Aiken was en joyed. —Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Cuniming I have returned from New York, Wash- I mgton and Baltimore. —Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Davis have a lovely little daughter, a recent arrival at their home, 701 Center street, The little lady will be called Frances I ,ouise. A DREADFUL SIGHT. j to H. J. Barnuin, of Freevllle, N. Y„ ! was the fever sore that had plagued i his life for years in spite pf many | remedies he tried. At last he used j Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and wrote; j "It has entirely healed with scarcely j a scar left.” Heals Burns, Boils, Ec zema, Cuts, Bruises, Swellings, Corns and Piles like magic. Only 25c at all druggists. MANY ATTEND FUNERAL OF CAPT. NELMS IN ATLANTA Politicians and Confederate Leaders Pay Last Tribute to Old Comrade. Atlanta, Ga. —Politicians and Con federate leaders from all parts of the state, friends and former comrades of Dr. John W. Nelms, are coming to Atlanta today to attend his funeral. Dr. Nelms dropped dead Tuesday eve ning at Ills home, without the slight est warning to himself or family that the end was approaching. He was one of the strongest and one of the oldest retired political fig ures in North Georgia. A captain ii> the Confederate army, he served with a literally ferocious heroism and after the war entered iVlitics. U. S mar shal for the whole state of Georgia under Cleveland, he captured the no torious McCoy gang of desperadoes, For eight years he was head keeper of the state penitentiary, having been appointed by Governor Colquitt. DISCOURAGING ~~ A poet strove to write a rhyme About the good old summer time. But loud and long the blizzard blew And filled his tender heart with rue. Also, if painful truth be told, Presented him with such a cold. A week or more he spent irt bed, With compound snuffles of the head. GREEN & HORSEY’S SUCCESS Great Popularity of Plan to Sell Med icine at Half-Price and Guar antee a Cure. Green & Horsey, the enterprising druggists, rather than await the or dinary methods of introduction, urged she Dr. Howard Co. to secure a quick sale for their celebrated specific, for the cure of constipation and dyspepsia by offering the regular oOc bottle at half-price. So much talk has been caused by this offer, and so many new friends have bee n made for the specific that the ur. Howard Co. have authorized druggists Green & Horsey to continue this special half-price sale for a lim ited time longer. In addition to selling a 50c bot.tl« of Dr. Howard’s specific for 25c Green & horsey have go much faith in, the Remedy that they will refund the money to anyone whom it does not cure. When your head aches your stomach does not digest food easily and natur ally when tuere is constipation, specks before the eyes, tired feeling, giddi ness, bad taste in the mouth, coated tongue, heart burn, sour, stomach roaring or ringing In the ears, melan choly and liver troubles Dr. Howard's specific will cure you. If it does not It will not cost you a cent. THE AUGUSTA HERALD. AUGUSTA. GA. COULDN'T FINISH HER SWEEPING Friends Offered Advice To Mrs. Hoffman When She Was Too Weak To Work. Dallas, N. C. —“I was sick for three years,” writes Mrs. Edith Hoffman, from this place, “and I thought I would not get well. I suffered agonies with my side, and back, and dread ful soreness. I tried our family phy sicians but they seemed to do me no good. Often, I was so dizzy and weak that I couldn’t sweep my house without stopping to rest. One day, one of ray friends advised me to use Cardui. I began using it, and inside of three days, I felt better. Now, lam a well woman again. I am able to do my work better than I nad been all my life. I am cured of my stomach trouble, and feel well at all times. Cardui is the medicine for women to take. I shall always advise my friends to keep Cardui in their homes, and would be glad if all women knew what it would do for tiiem." Caruui will certainly do for you, what it has done for thousands of others who suffered with similar ..oubles. Its ingredients are not for sale sep arately in the drug store. The only way to gc the Cardui benefit is by taking the genuine Cardui, which, ev ery druggist sells. N. B.—Write to: Ladles’ Advisory Dept. Chattanooga Medicine Co., Che.ltnnooga, Tenn.. for Special Instruction!, and 64- page book, “Home Treatment for Wom en,’’ sent in plain wrappei, on request. COUNCIL TO PASS Oil HOSPITAL PLAN To Meet Monday Night, and Will Ratify Agreement for Leasing of Orphan Asylum Property. The regular monthly meeting of the city council will be held next Monday night and Acting Mayor J. J. O'Connor will call the meeting to order. It is probable that at that time a mayor pro tern, will be chosen, for It is real ized that several months will prob ably elapse before Mayor Barrett will be able to resume the active duties of his office. ' The deal which has been pending for some time between the orphan asylum authorities and the city of Au gusta for the leasing of the building and grounds of the former, will be one of the principal matters to be con sidered by council. Acting Mayor O’Connor stated today that he ex pected the tentative agreement be tween the city and the orphan asylum authorities to be ratified. When this Is done the orphan asylum officials will at once endeavor to select, a suit able site In the country and also the preliminary plans for the erection of a city hospital on the orphan asylum site will be begun. The matter would have been settled by council two weeks ago except for the fact that Mayor Barrett suddenly became very 111, causing the postpone ment of a special meeting of council called to take up this matter. NOT A WORD OF SCANDAL marred the call of a neighbor on Mrs. W. P. Spangii. of Manville, Wyo., who said: “she told me Dr. King’s New Life Pills had cured her of obstinate kidney trouble, and made her feel like a new woman.” Easy, but suro remedy for stomach, liver and kidney troubles. Only 25c at all druggists. MRS. SOPHIA H. MURA DIED THIS MORNING Passed Away After Many Weeks of Illness. Funeral to Be Held From Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. Mrs. Sophia Hogrefe Mura, wife of Mr. Sylvester Mura, died about 5 o’clock Thursday morning, at the resi dence, 230 Telfair street, after many, many weeks of illness. Months ago It was realized by her family that death was the inevitable result of her Illness, but she never gave up hope, though her strength failed daily i and some days since It was seen that the end was near. For tified by the comforts of religion, Hhe was ready to meet her Maker, and early before day this morning the gen tle, patient soul slipped from its earth ly tenement Into the world beyond, where there Is no illness and where pain and sorrow are unknown. Mrs. Mura, who was aged 35, wag a native of Augusta, had lived In the first ward all her life, and was well known and greatly beloved by a large circle of friends. Resides her hus band, she Is survived by her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Henry llo grefe; two small children, Henry and Marguerite; one brother, Mr. Charles Hogrefe; and three sisters, Mrs, O. Otten, Mrs. Benton Lansdell, and Miss Cleobelle Hogrefe. To the stricken husband and motherless children ■spe cially, and to all of h*r loved ones, the deep sympathy of scores of friends is extended In this their hour of be reavement. The funeral services will be held from Holy Trinity Lutheran church Friday afternoon at 3.30 o’clock, Rev. J. B. Derrick officiating. Interment will be in the City Cemetery. Mullarky & Sullivan Co. Friday I Saturday Will k Opportunity Days Here A new series of remarkable economy occasions which will bring forward all sorts of wanted merchandise at Astonishingly Low Prices. For Men—A Sale of Ties 100 dozen 50c New Spring Easter Ties, silk four in-hands, folded ends, solid and fancy patterns; Friday and Saturday attractively priced, at . 25^ Men’s 75c Solid Black Sateen Shirts, collars at tached, double stitched, with pockets, now . . 50^ 10c Solid Colored Sox, all shades and black, 4- thread heel an 1 toe, at 15c or two pairs for 15c Solid Colored Uslo Sex. all shades and black, Friday and Saturday, at 10 (< 10c Colored Ro der Hemstitched Handkerchiefs, stylish patterns, at go Al! 50c Neglige > Shirts, Spring styles, 39' Ladies' Summer Union Suits Knit, Rib, Lisle. Thread; low neck, no sleeves; knee length, crochet trimmings, a lender at 25C Ladies' Bleaehel Rib Lisle Pants, extra wide lace trimmings, knee length, summer weight, at 25 c A Purse Sale Your opportunity. Black and Tan Leather Bags, gilt and oxidize l frames, new shapes, 75c to SI.OO values at .*' g()C Ladies' Silk Hose 50 dozen Ladles' Blank Bilk Hose, double lisle heel and toe, lisle thread garter top; special at 48 (1 Long Kid Gloves FRENCH K1D,12 and 16-but ton length Mousque tere, finest quality, imported, black, tan, mode and grey; all sizes; value $2.50 and $3.00; now special, at 98^ We Feature Spring Styles in Gutergarmenfs With a comprehensive showing of Suits, Dresses, Coats and Skirts, all at popular prices by express daily we are ro riving the best and latest from New York. PROGRRM lIiOUICED FOR SWEDISH OLYMPIC GAMES Many Events Unfamiliar to American Athletes. Marathon Race Distance Changed. Chicago. - The program for the Olympic games to be held at Stock holm, Sweden, next year was made public here today. Many events un familiar to American athletes arc on the card. New conditions, for In stance, govern the Javelin throw and the shot put. In addition to the free throw there will be throws by the left and the right hands alternacly. The Swedes and Germans are said to be adepts at this style but it is sure to be a liandi- 1 cap to most of the Americans. Competition will start June. 30 with lawn tennis and target shooting. On j July 7, the real athletic competitions: will begin with the 100 meter race. | The big event of the meet the Mara-j thon race—will be run July 15. The distance has been made 24.85 miles' Instead of the regulation 20 miles, 385] yards. This i-M We haven’t tried to improve on nature —nor have we iSMi M robbed her of one particle of the delicious goodness s [ ie rft $ a has put into pure sugar cane juice. In offering you .. ijp 1 VeEva '©Jslii \ Breakfast Syrup : : we offer the best that nature produces. We have f bL improved on the old way of sending syrup to grocers ,7 >'lhF |§ in bulk. The result is a finer syrup than you ever -c ./fl'i bought before. Velva in cans retains its per- , \ j<f feet flavor permanently. Velva in cans | -,'J \ V;..~g"..-<.rr.-.-^;lgya ffl never “works,” never loses character. W./ag \ am ■ $ You cannot confuse Velva with any ftHgf I VfA ) Wool Dress Goods WANTED FABRICS. NEW STYLES. POPULAR PRICES. New stock Cream Serges and Mohairs, pencil and halr-mie t»scK stripes for coat suits; now, at 50 f ’ Heavy Storm Surges, hair-line stripes. 45-tn. at $1 00 50-in- at $1 25 Shepherd Checks, three sizes; black and white, 60-inch, at only 39^ 44- Pencil Woven Stripe Worsted, solid colors, all shades at $1 00 Danish Poplar Cloth, 36-inch, half wool in twenty new spring shades, black and white, at 29<‘ Dress Net 45- Cream, Ecru, White .clots, sprays and figures, SI.OO values, at ... 49C White Lawns 45-inch White French Lawn, 25c gralde, thin and sheer, at ... . 12HC 25c Plain White Flaxon, now JQC 35e White Flaxon, checks, plaids and! stripes, at 250 40-Inch White India Lawn, sheer and clear, at .. 100 KNIT WASH RAGS—Patented, skin glow, hemmed, knit color borders, at .... 5C A Sale of Fine Waists Sheer fine Lingerie White Waists, clearance, hand embroldered fronts, lace and embroidery yokes, for mer price $3.50 and $4.00, now at one l'Tlce $2 98 Linen Sheeting 2Vz yards wide, all smooth round twisted threads, $1.25 quality, at . . . 790 American Lady Corsets In all styles, suitable for all figures.... $1 to $5 Meanwhile, Mrs. Stump, Aged 12 Years, Is Daily Attending Primary School Cincinnati, O. —Shall a girl of 1- years he barred from the public schools of this city because she is married? This is the question that is troubling the Juvenile court, judge John A. Caldwell and Superintend ent of Schools F. B. Dyer. r l he child bride Is Mrs. Carmella Altimari Stump, of this city. She was wended to Frank Stump, an Italian, two weeks ago. The principal feature of the question thal is troubling the officials Is whether It would be for the best Interests of the school children at tending u primary school to be brought Into dally contact with a pupil who has assumed the duties and responsibilities of matripiony. The officials have taken the matter under advisement, but in th« meantime Mrs. Stump Is daily attending the first grade in a local pri mary school. YOUNG ROBERT PARKS INJURED THIS A. M. Robert Parks, the young son of Mrs. Francis M. Parks of 210 Lincoln street, while playing with some of his companions in the back yard of ivir. H. Boardman on the two hundred block of Greene Street Thursday morn ing, me! with a painful accident. The little fellow was climbing a pole and In some way slipped and fell and broke one arm and sprained I he other. He was carried to his home where he received prompt medical attention. Though the Irtjurles were very pain ful, It Is not thought that they will I develop seriously. His friends hope I to see him out again soon. COLUMBIA’S OLD PATROL WAGON IS FOR SALE Columbia, S. C. If the city police department of gome of the South Caro lina citiog can use a patrol wagon, they might get In touch with Colum bia. This town bought a motor patrol several weeks ago for the accommoda tion of violent dt Inkers, and others who do most of their riding under pro test, and the wagon patrol has been advertised for sale. If one Is not In a hurry to reach Jail, the wagon patrol should serve the purpose, and an op portunity Is offered some aspiring city to buy. FIVE