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The Planters Loan and Savings Bank
705 Broad Street AUGUSTA, GA.
COMMHttCIAI. ACCOUNTS
Customers will receive careful and courteous attention In all
tilings, irrespective cf the size of their accounts.
A SAVINGS ACCOUNT HERE TAKES NO
VACATION.
Quite the contrary. It works continuously, earning Interest
at 4 per cent, compounded.
United States Depository
FOR POSTAL SAVINGS FUNDS.
You will never realise the ease with which you can accumu
late a substantia! sum until you .pen a savings account here.
Large and mall depositors will find we can offer them ev
ery modern convenience consistent with conservative banking.
L. C. HAYNE, Preildent. GEO. P. BATEB, Csshlsr.
RESIDENCES FOR SALE
BummorvlU' Bungalow. rms, $5. Lowgr Tftlfatr, 2 stories, 7 rmi, ..$8,600
Sumnau-vlllo, 2-morlM. 7 r mf. 17,000 Lower Telfulr, t atorlM, T rmi. »5,35 J
„ . ' Iy,wnr Teffnlr, 2 u10r1.., 7 ran. ..tJ,700
Mont* Kano, 2 ntortos, 7 ran. . »«,500 ~o w» r Te | falr , „ t »ry, « rmi. . 14,200
Mont* Hn.no, \ story, € rms .13,600 Telfair, 2 stories, 7 mu . $4,000
Monta Ssno. 2 storlfcs, fi rmi .. . 14,600 Watkins H!.. 2 starlet, 7 rms. . $3,600
Monte Bono, 2 stories. Bmw .. ..$6,000 Watkins St,, 2 stories, 10 rmi, . . .$2,800
Gwinnett St., 1 story, 6 rin« $3,400 Lower Walker, 1 story, 6 rm*. . .IJ.OM
Gwinnett 1 story. 7 rm* $3,000 Lower FHH%, 2 stories. 8 rmi $5,000
Gwinnett SV. 1 story, 6 run. .. ..$2,660 Lower Broad, 1 story, 9 rmi. $7,600
Plftewnth, 1 story. 7 rms $3,700 Lower Mn»ad, 2 *t.orlos, 7 rms. ..$5,250
McKTnton. 3 stftrUs, 1* rms $4,000 Ix*wer Broad, 2 stories, 8 rmi. ..$5,500
Upper Toltalt, 2 stories, 8 rmi. ..$5,600 Lower Broad, 1 story, 7 rm*. .. $8,700
Upper 'Enlfalr. 2 stories 9 mu . .$7,000 Mld-IClll*. 2 atari**, 9 mu $4,000
KeV- Etc. Etc.
AUGUSTA REAL ESTATE CO.
Bft liroed Bt Phone 948
CWe have moved across street from our old stand) *in*H
HIGH CLASS MOTION PICTURES
LAKE VIEW CASINO
Three new films and two sh ows each night.
FREE FREE
Statement of The Citizens & Southern Bank
At oloiw> nf bu*ln* »« on July 18th, 1912.
RESOURCES.
Loana and dtur.ounts t $6,6 18,987 71
Stock* and bond* 763,336.97
Banking houan and other real estate 280,000.00
Cosh and (hie from bank* 1,823,922.66
$9,465,998.28
LIABILITIES.
Capital atock $ 700.000.00
Surplus and undivided profit* 1,024,624 68
Dividend* unpaid 1,465.00
Deposit* 7,979,906.66
Due to bank* 860,000.00
$9,465,996.23
Officer* of Amrwtn Branch National Bank Building,
709 Broad Street.
Mill* B. Lane, President.
R, L. Rockwell, Vice-President,
H J. Gallaher, Cashier.
SUMMERVILLE LOT FOR SALE
With a beautiful view, and over an acre, in size.
We offer a lot for $1,400. A nice investment.
CASH OR TERMS.
MAURICE WALTON
New Phone No. 1561. 818 Broad St.
FOR GENTLEMEN
of trood tastp
SAN FELICE
5c CIGAR
Nono better the world
over.
k vast number of
Satisfied Smokers say
it's 0. K., and we
know their judgment
is correct.
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On sale with all dealers.
BurdeH-Cooper
Tobacco Co,
Wholesale Distributors.
Phone 23. 718 Broad St.
SIXTEEN
A Few Special
ties for Home
Builders
Quality Without any
Extra Cost.
Hardwood Front Doors
with Plate Glass, $8
and up.
Cypress Blinds Same
Cost as Pine.
Pine Doors with Rift
Stiles Same Price as
Common Pine.
Flooring in Specified
Tvengths at $2.00 Per
M. extra.
We also carry in stock
assorted designs of
Bungalow Doors.
When the Best Cost no
Afore. Whv Not Have
Tt?
Industrial lumber Co.
PHONE No. 808.
IRE PLACED OK
SPECIAL LIST
Long Session of the Registry
Board Thursday Afternoon.
Adjournment Was Taken Un
til Monday.
After « long Thursday session, ths city
board of registry supervisor* adjourned
nations until Monday afternoon,
Ther© were several oase* argued and
probed nt length Thursday, hut In the
main the supervisor* went quickly
through the long list of names for con
sideration. In all, 34 cases were con
sidered. Of that number six wsre put
on the special list; 15 were dismissed,
and the remainder continued on one
ground or another.
The cose of John Davis, registered
from 139 Perry street. Involved the ques
tion of the man's residence. He had puM
previous Georgia taxes up to 1909, and
after a gap of two years had paid 1911
taxes. He stated that for a part of that
time he had been In Florida, and an
other pari In Virginia; that he was In
the United States army ; that he had not
paid taxes because be was not In one
place long enough. "Mr. Davis, when
you were a way whore did you consider
your home," asked on© of the board,
"Anywhere I could hang my hat, was
the reply. Cross-examination developed
the faot that he was only a member of
the state mllltta, not of the United
.States army, as his statement led the
board to believe. His case was con
tinued to be discussed and the legal
phases agreed on by the attorneys, Har
rison, Purdy and Mulherln.
After the meeting It was agreed that
the number of bailiffs should be reduced
from six to four.
The following ca*ea were dlamlßßed:
John 8. Duncan, Wm. Duncan, # Chester
J. EUeuburg, Job. R. Foster, Marsh
Faulkner, Walter Goff, Mark . Glace, A.
J. Connell, at Curley, C. J. Roberta,
Jones Gunter. Thoß. A. Fell, FVqnk HiiJ,
Frank Hoban. Thoe. J. Da via.
The following were put on the aperlal
flat: W, J. Kllner, 1869 Jenkins street,
non-payment of 1910 taxes. Mr. Kllner’a
receipt was dated July 18t.h, 1912. John
W. Faulkner, 1694 Broad, non-payment
of taexa and non-realdence, V. 8. Fos
ter, 1518 McDonald, non-payment of 1910
taxes. Joe Garver, 1 Grace street, non
payment. of taxes and non-residence.
Henry Gordon, 1830 Broad street, non
payment 1910 taxes. Hamp Dunn. 1824
Broad, non-payment taxes.
The bailiff Btat#*d that there was no
house by that number,
PLANNING FOR THE
SCHOOL INSPECTION
Dr. Hinton Baker and Miss
Louise Biggar Are Planning
For the Next School Year.
Dr. Hinton Raker, and Registered
Nurse Miss Ejoulsc Bigger ere plan
ning the school Inspection work for the
coming school year in Augusta.
Just at present the records and files
of the various schools are being gone
through, and what Is not necessary In
th® coming year’s work is being dis
carded.
The first year's work in this direction
showed exceedingly gratifying results
The foundation of future years work and
improvement was placed with a firmness
and skill that insured success sogftejr
than wa* expected. Such wort Is sure
to be beneficial to public health, and it
is for this aim that the work is car
ried on.
It is probable that the staff of work
ers for 1912-1918 will be larger than the
past. To carry on th® work a larger
staff Is essential, and it Is well under
stood how important such a w’ork has
become.
OFFICERS ELECTED BY
AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
Annual Meeting Was Held On
Thursday. Mr. R. C. Berck
mans President.
At the annual meeting of the Richmond
County Agricultural Society held Thurs
day reports for the year were
and officers eleoted. The report of the
treasurer showed that after all disburse
ments bad been made there wm f 115.35
left.
Th* folio win* officer* were elected:
President—R. C. Berckman*.
Secretary—J. M. Haynbi.
Treasurer—R. O. Lombard.
Steward—Dr V. D. Burbot.
Executive committee—W. w, Morton,
.1 M. Rosier, H. R. Fund. Irvin Alexan
der and W. M. Brodie
Mr. W. W. Morton was named to rep
resent the society on th® executive com
i niltte® of th® Savannah Valley Aaao
j elated Farmers Clubs
I A discussion of the subject “Curing
| r®n Hay.” was had and after it was
concluded a barbecue was served.
At th® next meeting of th® society th®
subjects to b® discussed will be “Fall
Gardening" and “Planting Oats.”
“WHAT 18 A GENTLEMAN ?”
SUBJECT OF DR DU BOSE
Dr. Dußoae, pastor of Bt. John’s
Methodist church, wtll leave next week
with hie family, for the mountains of
Northern. Va., where they will take
their umial summer vacation. Dr Du
<*o»s will return to Augusta on the 28th
j and fill hi* pulpit, after which he will
spend two weeks in the Wei;, filling lec
ture engagements at Wichita Falls, and
| Corpus Chrlstl, Texas. About th® mb
j «>f August he will re-Joln hie family In
Virginia and remain there until Sep
j t ember t.
Dr. Du Bose asks The Herald to an
nounce that on Sunday evening, next, at
i S:S© o'clock, he will fill his pulpit and
| preach from th® subject; "What Is n
J Gentleman?** The public Is- cordially
j Invited to hear the discussion of this
I titneiy subject.
THE AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA. GA-
MOW THEY SPENT
| CAMPAIGN MONEY
I Texas Senatorial Candidates
1 File Statements Disclosing
Distribution of Their Funds.
Washington.—J. A. Wolter and Rep
resentative Morris Sheppard, two
democratic senatorial candidates In
the Texas primaries, filed Thursday
statements disclosing an unusual dis
tribution of campaign money.
"I paid to Morris Sheppard,” says
Mr. Wolter’s statement, "$260 to be
distributed by him for charity In or
der to get him to meet me In just
one Joint debate on the tariff.”
Mr. Sheppard admits he received
the money.
“One hundred and twenty-five dol
lars," he says, "was sent by me to
W. P. Lobban, of San Antonio, to be
given through the San Antonio Tem
perance Education Bureau to a widow
with 14 children near Lavernia, Tex.,
whose husband was killed in a sa
loon brawl, and had left her in a
desperate financial condition.”
Mr. Sheppard says he gave the
other $126 to the Star of Hope Mis
sion to "help save human wrecks,”
most of whom were the victims of
liquor.
Thq outoome of the Texas sena
torial fight will not be known until
the primaries of July 27.
THE LAST REQUEST OF
RICHESON IS GRANTED
Murderer Avis Linnell Buried
Beside His Mother As He De
sired.
Lynchburg, Va.—The last request of
Rev. Clarence V. T. Richeson, elec
trocuted In Boston last May for the
murder of Miss Avis Linnell, was
complied with Thursday when his
body was burled beside that of his
mother. The father of the former
pastor had had the body burled be
sides those of young Richeson’s grand
parents. A sister of the former pas
tor, Miss Russell Richeson, of Phila
delphia, finally consent, of
her father for the removal of the
body. ■ It was disinterred Thursday,
carried five miles through a drizzling
rain and replaced in the ground be
side that of the mother.
The sister, a brother, Edward, the
undertaker and his helpers and a
minister who conducted a brief ser
vice were the only ones present.
Miss Richeson came here quietly
Wednesday and made arrangements
with an undertaker for the removal.
REV. JAMES E. DICKEY
TO PREACH AT ST. JAMES
Rev. James E. Dickey, president nf
Emory Tollege, will preach at the Ft.
James Methodist church here Sunday
morning at 11.15 o'clock. Dr. Dickey
is a consecrated church worker and
a fluent speaker. Those who fail to
hear him will miss a treat. Dr. Dickey
Is well known in Augusta, as he ha?
preached here a number of times be
fore and those who have once heard
him will gladly take advantage of this
opportunity.
MEWS OF HEPHZIBAH.
Hepbzibah, Ga— Rev J. H. Kake*.
prtsiding elder of the Augusta district,
filled the pulpit of the Methodist
church Sunday and preached a very
strong sermon to a large and atten
tive congregation At four o’clock In
the afternoon the third quarterly con
ference of the Hephxlhah charge wa*
held and a good report suhmitted.
Quite a surprise was the marriage
on Sunday morning of Miss Mary Kel
ly to Mr. John Willis. leaving her
home to attend Sunday school at the
Ra.pt!st church, they changed their
minds and went to the Methodist par
sonage where the ceremony was per
formed by Rev. N. A. White. Miss
Kelly wa» very popular among a large
circle of friends. They will make their
home at Midville, where Mr. Willis Is
well known as a young man of ster
ling business qualities.
Mrs. \V S. Rylnnd of Valdosta 1?
visiting her mother, Mrs. J. B. Fryer.
Mr. Will Keener of Asheville. N.
C, Is visiting Mr. Ferdle Richards.
Mrs. Benson of Savannah Is spend
ing some time with her brother. Dr.
x\ H Baxley. Her many friends arc
glad to welcome her to her old home
and many who were children under
her in school hero are expressing their
delight in having her in their midst.
Mr. Roy Smith of Augusta and Mr.
Reginald Maxwell of Graeewood were
visitors in the village Sunday,
Miss Lillian Clark has gone to Fat
entcn being called to the bedside of
her siste'", who went there a short
while ago for a visit to her brother
and has since been taken very sick.
Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Browner of Au
j-usta spent Sunday with Mrs. Rraw
ner's mother. Mrs. J. B Haynie.
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Buxton of Moul
fic are visiting his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. B. T. Hall. Bureh, as he is called,
has been recently nominated as or
dlnarv of Colquitt county. He is very
popular at his old home as well at
his new one, and always receives a
i cordial welcome here
Mrs Ben Green is very sick and at
i this t'me it is very doubtful if she
will recover. Much sympathy is ex
tended the family in thlg illness.
Mrs. Inman Davis is visiting at the
' homo of M-s. V. L. Davis.
Mr. J A. White, superintendent of
the Augusta Southern Railroad. »s
turn nit rim, e.t the home of Mrs. V. L
Dovl». We feel that tilts Is quite a
compliment to our town and feel tha,
. w ith tbi proper effort put forth we
iculd become noted both as a summer
! and winter resort.
Several of our young men are with
the surveying corps of the Georgia
I and Florida Railroad, which Is trying
I to locate a line of their own into Au
| gusta. The line they are running
1 passes about four miles east of us.
Wise men—men who like fine styles and
fine tailoring—are coming to Swam Edwards
these days* *
All Suits Are Reduced.
$12*50 Suits at $ 9.75
15*00 Suits at 11.75
17.50 Suits at 12.75
20.00 Suits at 14.75
22.50 Suits at 16.75
Boys’ Suits that were $5.00 to $12.50 are now
$3.75 to $7.75
Straw Hats All Odd Pants
One Third Off One fifth Off
One Odd Lot Clapp Ox- One Odd Lot Swan-Ed
fords $6.00 and $6.50 to wards Special Oxfords
go at $3.50 $3.50 and $4.00 at... 52.50
SWAN-EDWARDS CO.
. Formerly H. J. PORTER CO.
MORE SEATS AT OPEN AIR
SUNDAY EVENING SERVICE
St. James Congregation is to
Join With First Presbyterian
For Next Three Sundays.
The steady growth in the attend
ance upon the open air services at
the First Presbyterian church on Sun
day evenings has led those in charge
to provide two hundred additional
seats, so that on this coming Sunday
over twelve hundred can be comfort
ably seated, and if the ground Is dry
the grass will accommodate many
more. Last Sunday many had ro
stand.
Dr. Kendall and his congregation of
St. James church will Join In with
the First Presbyterian during the next
three services, so that the two congre
gations, and the many others who at
tend, will furnish one of the largest
congregations ever seen at a reljgious
service in the city since the days when
Mr. Moody held his services in this
same grove.
The splendid chorus choir, with the
orchestra, will be supplemen this
Sunday by a large junior chorus, seat
ed on small chairs near the platform.
Any child in the city over eight years
and under sixteen who wishes to join
this choir is invited to come to the
Sunday school building of the First
Presbyterian church Friday afternoon
at 6.36 o’clock to practice for the
pieces they will sing Sunday night.
The services will last just one hon",
from 8.30 to 9.30. The pastor. Rev.
Joseph R. Sevier, wilt preach a simple
Gospel sermon, and the invitation to
confess Christ Is given each evening.
Barbecue at Jansen’s Tomorrow
SON DISTANCES MOTHER
IN RACE TO THE ALTAR
Hempstead, L I. —Two weddings have
taken place here which have caused the
many friends of Mrs. James A. Whit
ney, who was until yesterday Mrs. Jen
nie M. Reaver, to send congratulations.
Mrs. Reaver Intended to be married
quietly and surprise her son, who lived
with her at Lawrence.
The son. Edward Beaver, anticipated
his mother, and after a short Interview
with Miss Nellie Maud Ferrie obtained
an automobile and started for Hemp
stead to procure a marriage license. The
machine was forced to top speed'and a
few miles from Hempstead passed the
carriage In which were Mrs Beaver and
Mr. Whitney. By the time the carriage
reached the marriage license clerk's of
fice the son had his license and started
back to LawTence.
In the evening Justice of the Peace M.
Rftlsig married the young couple. Yes
terday Mrs. Reaver decided to make the
affair complete and she became Mrs.
Whitney.
FOUR LOTS ON MONTE
SANO SOLD FOR $2,000
Four lots on the Wrlghtsboro read
between Fourteenth and Fifteenth
streets. Monte Sane, have Just been sold
>o Mrs. Magaraghan for approximately
sr.Po\ Alexander A Steiner made the
mle.
A HERO IN A LIGHTHOUSE
For years J. S. Donahue, So. Haven.
Mich , a cl\il war captain, as a light
house keeper, averted awful wrecks,
but a queer fact la, he might have
been a wreck, himself. If Electric Bit
ters had not prevented: "They cured
me of kidney trouble and chills,” he
writes, "after I had taken ether so
called cures fer years, without benefit
and they also improved my sight.
Now. at seventy, I am feeling fine.”
For dyspepsia, indigestion, all stom
ach liver and kidney troubles, they’re
without equal. Try them. Only 50
cents at all druggists.
BE A WISE MAN
SATURDAY SPECIALS
FRESH ROASTED COFFEES
EL RYAD 35c, AMBOSA 32c, SULTANA 30c a lb.
Great Strength and Delicious Flavor.
BUTTER AND EGGS
Finest Elgin Creamery,
always fresh, pure Q Op
and sweet, pound
FOR ICE TEA
Thea-Nectar, absolutely the very best, choic
est imported; has no bitter twang, and requires
less sugar to sweeten.
1 lb. Carton y 2 lb. Carton... 30«?
New Irish Potatoes state ’ 40c
Peas Bratd P : a can 15c
Matches a , isht 8 boxes 26c
Sardines a box 3c
Peaches a can 21c
Pears No'.!L Brand ’ a can 21c
Apricots f a ,, Bralld ; a can 18c
Asparagus Sag a can 23c
Asparagus Tips , J can 19c
Asparagus &3&3"r£,. a can 8c
READ HERALD WANTS TODAY
$25.00 Suits at $§5.75
27.50 Suits at 20.75
30.00 Suits at 22.75
35.00 Suits at...,. 26.75
AH Sales for Cash.
EXTRA SPECIAL
17 Quart Enamel Dish Pan
r* With one large can A. C A
■ iC™ & p p a king Powder . w vJC
SWIFT’S PREMIUM
Always the Best 10tn
II to 14 IP. Average, lb 10 “
lljlljljlg
Phones
721-722-723
We give S. &H. Stamps. Ask for them.
FRIDAY. JULY 19.
Fresh Country selected
Eggs —every one
guaranteed, dozen
844
ErccJ Street