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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-01-02
Most Exceptional Values Are Presented
IN THE SALE OF UNDERMUSLINS
Which All Women Greet With Enthusiasm and Approval

Which All Women Greet With Enthusiasm and Approval.
HERE many interesting features in connection with this
January Sale of Undermusins. but the one that appeals
W. orcefuly the value Prices have always
amazingly low In the face of conditions they
than Thrifty will attend this sale because
the offerings the styles authenticity correct savings
we'll worth while and and varieties large
beautifully trimmed garments rather elaborate
offered we'll the plain and practical sorts There
regular and These facts make possible for
number of share the sale than before
provided for.
In trimmings the lace and embroderes OF especially good
quality seny used There big lot of Long Peicoats
made in the styles that women want
NOTE-We any garment. approval
c. O. D. nor can accept local mail or phone orders.
Special at 35e the garment The Finer Quality Undermuins
Na!nsook and eamofc Aorse' exquisite
aud N,;rsook Drawer terial n
Cambria and Nain'ook Long styles Empire and Straight
Pettcoat . Gown Sleeveless
CamDric ana Nahook ono'' Gown with
'e''Noal neck and shoulders;
Sneea at SIC the SaYment Petcoas with founces
Berkele
Muslin Gowns. Chemises, Straight Chem
Low-neck and ohort-seeve ises Combinations
uowhs; c.o. c-.,. c,mn. of styles;
N.;nsook Creme Connbina,
designs
Envelope and Plain chem s5oto $3.50.
Short and Long Peticoats, Straight chemises
Heavy White Pque or saeen Long $3.50.
Special at 81 90 the garment Corset Covers 7se to s,zs
Dainty Lace-trmmed Gowns,
uo"G AMERICANAND
ises - 49, F ~ UNDERMUSLINS,
Gowns, finished including Chemises,
blue Combinations Drawers and
a
Iow-neck and Sbor,...eye duce These have been
Gown take on
noorF street
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-01-02
Our Great Clearance Sale of
WOMEN'S SUITS CONTINUES
Wonderful values in all this season. models


~2VERY Suit in stock is marked at price concessions
Mo we'll worth consideration. Many are exact repro
W. auctions of imported models from Georgette, Dou
Get Drecol, Bernard and Brandt.
The materials include Bolivia Cloth, Imperial Velour
Velour de Lame. Nchoa Cloth Vgerole Gabardine Wool
Popin Scotch Mixtures English Tweeds and Wool Jersey
THE COLORS EMBRACE BURGUNDY, TILE. FOREST
GREEN, RUBBER GRAY, PLUM, SEAL BROWN,
OXFORD, HEATHER, NAVY AND BLACK,
Long Directoire and Russian Coats sem-htted. beed
and plain tailored The pockets, OF stitch
ing and hand made crowsect finishing touches
of the coats.
The Skirts very full, plated. panel plated gath
the back with detachable belts The deep yokes
and pockets patch pockets and gathered pockets
interesting features of these smart skirts The of
stitching and handmade crowsfeet used many of
the skirts to match the coats.
Many of the Suits trimmed with luxurious furs,
Guiding Wolf Australian Opossum, Seal konsky, Mole and
Beaver.
complete range of sizes from "a small to So
Suits Greatly Reduced to $19.75
Suits Greatly Reduced to $29.75
Suits Greatly Reduced to $39,75
Suits Greatly Reduced to $69,75
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-01-02
Special At $1.00 the garment.

Dainty Lace-trimmed Gowns,
Embroidery-trimmed Gowns.
Empire or Full Envelope Chem
Uses,
Pink Batiste Gowns, finished in
blue,
Long Petticoats with deep
hounces,
Low-neck and Short-sleeve
Gowns.
Third door, y street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-01-02
HAND.EMBROIDERED TEA NAPKINS
DISCONTINUED PATTERNS IN
WHITTALL RUGS
At Specially Reduced Prices

The makers certain time of the year for these Rugs
to be closed have assembled entire stock of dis
continued patterns and applied clearance prices good
range of patterns and coors.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-01-02

of the bad name he had earned, but
this didn't matter. ITS a lie" he
screamed II haven't even seen a
Meadow Mouse. and no Meadow Mouse
belongs to you until you've caught 1t!
Let me go, or you'll be sorry"
that laugh was harsh and unpleasant.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-01-02
WHITTALL ANGLO
PERSIAN RUGS.

Beautiful designs, colors, tex
ture and wear make this rug I'M
surpassed. Shown in various
oriental patterns and tones and
also in two-toned blues.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-01-02
Special at SIC the garment.

Masonville Cambria or Berkeley
Muslin Gowns,
Low-neck and Short-sleeve
Low-neck Cotton Crepe Gowns,
Nainsook and Crepe Combine
tions,
Envelope and Plain Chemises,
Short and Long Petticoats,
Heavy White Pique or Sateen
Petticoats.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-01-02

Nainsook and Cambria Corset
Covers,
Cambria and Nainsook Drawers,
Cambria and Nainsook Long
Petticoats,
Cambria and Nainsook Short
Petticoats.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-01-02
WHITTALL ROYAL
WORCESTER WILTON RUGS
WHITTALL CHLIDEMA
BODY BRUSSELS RUGS.

An extra heavy 6-frame Body
Brussels Rug, which has about
20 per cent more worsted on the
surface than any other Brussels
Rug; very closely woven from
hard-spun worsted that resists
wear
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-26
CATHOLICS REFUSE

Savannah, Ca, Nov 24.-The First
steps toward determining the consti
tutionality OF the Veasy bill, which
was a subject of rather pointed com.
ment in the grand jury's general pre-
sentiments for the October term, will
be taken Monday morning when the
solicitor general will formally call the
attention ifJudge w. P. Meldrim to
the alleged refusal of certain Ro-
man Catholic institution in Savannah
to allow the grand jury committee
men to inspect their premises. It is
expected that the usual mode of rro-
cedure will be followed, which means
that the superiors of the two converts
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-26
MEANS MURDER TRIAL
LONG DRAWN OUT

CONCORD, N, c., Nov. 26.-The
trial of CASTOR L. Means, charged with
the murder Of Mrs. Maude A. King, to-
day drew hundreds of spectators from
Cabarrus county to Concord, whore 2
score of witnesses and newspaper men
are gathered from Chicago and New
York. The state previously had lost
its plea for change oil venue. It 81
expected the selection of jury W
be long drawn out affair.
The Means case adjourned at moor
until Tuesday morning to allow spe-
cial venire of hundred and fifty men
to be summoned. Other than formal
announcement of ready by both side
no action was taken today.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-26
TWO CHARGED WITH
MURDER OF CHILD
NEGROES TAKEN TO BIB COUN
TY FOR SAFE KEEPING.

Abbeville, Ca, Nov. 23.-George
Holt, negro, and his 12-year old dau
ghter were sent to the Bibb county
jail this afternoon, being charged
with killing May Mckinney, a Swear
old daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Tullie
Mckinney of Pineview, in the upper
part of Wilcox county, late Thursday
afternoon.
The negroes say the Mckinney
child came down to their house and
began to play with shotgun, which
accidently discharged, killing the lit
tie Mckinney girl instantly.
Ben Holt has worked with Mr. Nc
Kinney and had trouble with him
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-26
AN EDISON TONE
TE STTHIS WEEK
RECREATION OF HUMAN VOICE
THANKSGIVING AT THE HIGH
SCHOOL AUDITORIUM.

Thomas A. Edison's wonderful
achievement will never cease. That is
apparent belief now the world over
but the people of Cordele and Crisp
county are to be convinced of his great
ness as an inventor in a most realistic
manner Thanksgiving evening at
O'Clock at the school auditorium when
Miss Florence Terrell, artist singer,
will demonstrate that Edison has real
ly recreated the human voice in the
Edison phonograph. Those who are
fortunate enought to be permitted to
witness his phenomenon. Miss Fer
rell will sing. Then the same thing
will be reproduced. Then the audi
ence will be given an opportunity to
decide which is which is the real sing
err and which is the machine. There
is no difference This will fe shown
during the performance to the salts
faction Of every one present.
This tone test will be given under
the direction of the Watt & Holmes
Hardware Company, who are Edison's
representatives here.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-26
NOTICE..

The War Revenue Act does not
accept mail matter CT the third-class
Circulars and other printed advertis-
ing matter printed" of the third
class may still be mailed at the reg
ular third-class rate of one-cent for
each 2 ounces or fraction thereof.
A. L. Macarthur,
Postmaster,
Cordee, Ga.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-26
LIEUT. EPFiRAIM MATTHEW'S
HERE ON A SHORT VISIT

Lieutenant Ephraim Matthews OF
Camp Gordon and five man were here
here on short visit to Lieut.. Mat
thews' mother and father. They are
on their way out to Texas where they
are assigned to some kind of train
ing which is as yet not to be given
out.
Lieutenant Matthews Matthews is
an engineer and helped in laying the
plumbing and heating at Camp Cor
don.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-26
THOMAS W. THORNE is
NOW FIRST LIEUTENANT

Friends of Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Bus
sey are pleased to learn that Thos. w
Thorne, Mrs Bussey's brother, gradu
ated today from the Fort Oglethorpe
offirers training school with the rank
of first lieutenant, and will be- assign.
ed to active service after two week S
leave of basence.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-26
SUNDAY SERVICES
AT THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
OF ESPlSciAL INTENT.

Solemnly impressive were the ser
vices at the Presbyterian churchr
Sunday, this being the first occasion
when the recently ordained new
pastor, Rev. A. R. Gates had admin.
istered the Baptismal and Sacremen
tai ordinances. An appracitive aud.
fence attended these services.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-26
Conducted BY Miss Julia Neal

will be cited to show cause why they
should not be punished for contempt
Of court. 1t is anticipated that once
he matter is brought into the
;ourts formally, it will be taken UP
the supreme court.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-26


The tables were decorated in the D.
A. R. colors, which TO pretty combi-
nation of blue and white and black
cards, were ornamented with the in
sigma of the society. Invited to lun-
cheon were a number of women prom
inent in patriotic circles and a few
close friends of the hostess.-Atlanta
Journal.
& A
M. L. Ivey of Warwick was visit
or in the city yesterday.
Miss Alene kennedy of wesleyan
is spending several days at home.
Mrs. D. T. Daughtry has returned
to her home in Jacksonville,
Mrs. ]. K. Smith has returned from
visit to relatives in Atlanta.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. S. Williams and
little son of Shellman, are guests. of
Mrs. R. E. Bowen.
Ulesses Whipple of Camp Wheeler
spent the weekend with his parents
Judge and Mrs U. v. Whipple
Mrs. P. 0. Lee CT Warwick is the
guest of her aunt Mrs. W. S. Muir
ray.
Miss Mildred Ward left yesterday
for visit of several weeks to rela
tives at Douglasville.
Harry, little son of Mr.. and Mrs
R. E. Goddard has been ill for the
past week.
Allen Churchwell, who is attend
ing Emory University, spent the weel
end in the city with his parents Mr.
IN L,
Rev. and Mrs. T. B. Stanford ant
family will arrive in the city tomor
row from Dawson.
Carolyn granddaughter of Mrs. Lu
la Scandrett is able to attend schoo
again after recent illness.
VIII H. Thornton who has been i'll
here for the past week is convalscing
but not yet able to return to Camr
wheeler.
George Bazemore, Bailey Heard
and Aubrey Forester were among
these from Camp Wheeler spending
the weekend wish home folks in the
city.
Mrs. T. j. Walker Of Uvalda, who
has been the guest for several days
of Mrs M. O. Cutler, returned home
yesterday.
Rev. T. B. Stanford and family will
arrive in Cordele Tuesday night. The
church will tender them reception
Thursday evening in the basement
rooms of the building.
Friends here will be interested to
know that Miss Willie Forrest whose
home was formerly in Cordele, but
for the past two years student OF
Young Harris, is now at Bond, Miss
Conservatory taking course in vocal
music.
= y
MEANS MURDER TRIAL
ONI(x nnAXXyAI az III,
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-26
LETTING OF STATE
xECUTIVE BOARD D. A. r.

xEcUTIVE BOARD D. A. r.
The State Executive Board the
aughters of the American Revolu-
on held an interesting session here
thursday morning at the Georgian
GRACE, presided over by the state
egent, Mrs. Howard H. Mccall. This
leeting was strictly war relief SEES
on as a number Of the addresses
ouched upon phases of relief work
nd almost all of the business coming
efore the society was relative to that
nd. Many prominent members of
lie Georgia Daughters of the Ameri-
IN Revolution were present and at
lie close of the business meeting
everal interesting talks made.
Mrs. Samuel B. Inman chairman for
eorgia of the Woman's Council of
he National Defense, in short
peech outlined the purposes of that
ody in getting a complete registra-
icn of the woman power of Georgia
nd asked the cooperation of the D.
\. R. in her work.
Mrs. Charles ] .Haden, chairman
fthe Atlanta-Fulton county unit of
he WORMS Council of National De-
'ense, spoke of the gratifying prog
'ess Of the recently organized unit
md stressed the necessity for coop
grafton between all women's bodies
n welfare work at this present
'ime
Other interesting talks were made
oy Mrs. S. w. Foster, vice-president
general Of the national society of the
Daughters, of the American ReVolu-
ion, Mrs. Preston Arkwright and Mrs
Richard Johnston, who spoke briefly
If the activities of the Red Cross,
Mrs. John K Ottley and Mrs. Edward
T. Brown who gave very brief ac-
count of the War Work Council of
he Y. M. c. A.
One of the interesting events of
The session was the resolution pass
ed by the body to give war relief
work precedence all through the com
ing year, and to drop all other work
with the exception of the education
al activities Of the society. Another
interesting event of the morning was
The reading of The resolution from
the Lachlan Mcintosh chapter, of
Savannah, indorsing their honorary
member, Mrs. S. B. c. Morgan, prom
inent club woman of Savannah, for
the Office of president general of the
National Society, to succeed Mrs.
George T. Guernsey, the present in
cumbent at the expiration Of three
years hence.
Following the meeting seated lun-
cheon was served in the lounge room
Of the Terrace, where the hostess is
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-26

Thos. A. Smith, of Quitman, stopped
over few hours in the city, on his
home from visit to McRae friends.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-26
THE MOVIE HABIT

The movie habit" is good one to
have, especially these cold winter
evenings. The Palace is an idea,
place to drop in for an hour or SC
and forget your troub7e1" Recrea
ton Is essential, "all work ana nc
play will make any fus dull and
even "grouchy." The music alone is
a most inspiring feature, and a pic
ture shown with an appropriate mu
steal program in connection is a hun
dred per cent. more pleasing.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-26

TURN YOUR FARMS, Town Lots,
etc, into Cash. Auction or Private
sales. High pressure selling. Adj
dress this week, j. F. BEDELL, Cor
dele, Ga. National Realty Sales Co.,
Charleston, w. Va. M-3t-pd.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-26

FOR RENT-Close in ,11th avenue,
ground floor, four rooms and re-
ception hall, unfinished Apply R. E.
HIND, Phone $50. M-3t.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-26

WANTED-You to try Orange Wits
tie. 1t not only tastes like orange
but it is orange. Lime-Cola Bottling
Co. 56-9t
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-26

WANTED-To buy your remnant seed
cotton; lie to 12c pound. Call us
before selling. DIFFEE COTTON
COMPANY. 57-9t
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-26

THERE-Are other orange drinks,
but none like Orange Whistle. 1t
is in class by itself. Lime-Cola
Co. 56-9t.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-26

We are in the market for Corn in
shuck and velvet beans in hull.
Heard Grocery Company. 5S-tf.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-26
sAcs-HoesETT

Mrs. A. B. Issacs, Of Vienna, an
nounces the engagement of her dau-
glitter, Birdie 20 Mr.. B. Hogsett, the
marriage to take place in December.
No cards.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-26
If HAD KNOWN
CO E1CE PHo4y-- 80


ssIf had seen that home from which
4 he came,
Bare, chaerless, drear, and darkly
desolate,
should have had more charity-oh
shame
That l should turn him frienrless
from my gate!
If had known his warnings for the
good;
And how he fought his losing fight
alone,
Ii all his doubtings l had understood
l should have stayed his steps-if
had known.
I did not know and when the temple
came,
Speaking with evil questions in hi
heart,
He faltered-fell, and I was the on
to blame
I, who had failed to act brother
part.
Marion Bernice Craig, in the Chris
tian Herald
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-26
FRAzlER.PARsoNs

Abbeville.-Mr. and Mrs Tom Pa
sons announce the marriage of thei
daughter Ava and Mr.. John Frazier
Tuesday, November 20, at the Metho
dist parsonage, Rev. w. A. Mallory
'officiated.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-25
DR.. SHARPE SPEAKER
CHURCH FEDERATION

Rev Cecil J. Sharpe Of Hammond
Ind, who has been successful in estab-
fishing many new churches In growing
centers throughout Indiana and Mi
nois. addressed a meeting OF the Tri-
city Federation Of Christian churches,
neld yesterday evening at the First
Christian church. Davenport DR..
Sharpe came to the local association
TO tell his method OF evangelism and
how he came to accomplish such fine
work, He spoke al some length On
his method Of procedure and gave the
local association many good points in
conducting their evaugeHstic cam
paign, The meeting opened with a de-
votionaI and song service and NJ
Pieper sang q selection. A very brief
social session followed the talk by DIR.
Sharpe.
The association is planning extern
sive work for the winter months along
the lines of evangelistc endeavor and
at the meeting next month VIII appoint
committees TO superintend the Winters
activities
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-25
THREEL0CAL MEN
LEAVE WITH UNIT
First Iowa Field Artillery supply Com
pany Departs From Davenport
This Afternoon.
ARE ESRoUTE TO JOIN BATTERY
Ire A. Drake, Helmuth StoItenberg
and Spencer Trent, Rock Island,
In Troop.

The regimeutaI supply company Of
the First Iowa field artillery departed
from Davenport this afternoon over
the Rock Island lines. The supply
company goes TO Deming. X. NJ
Included in the unit are three Rock
Islaad men, Ira A Drake, 1907 Thir-
tieth street, a saddisr Helmuth Stol-
tenberg. 1928 Fifth avenue. WAGNER.
and Spencer Trent. 2317 Ninth avenue,
a wagner.
AT Deming the company will join
Battery . OF Davenport which went
there six weeks ago. Later Battery B
viii journey to Camp Cody, at Deming
and viii complete the First regiment.
Appended is q complete roster OF the
supply company:
A NJ Compton lieutenant colonel.
Frank aHindrichss regimental adju-
tant.
Richard s. Gregg. first lieutenant.
John A. CosgroYe. first lieutenant,
John Fl. Baldridge, Bettend0rf, Wag-
oner.
Morton N. Barnes. wagner
Claude E Buringame. 30S15 West
Second street. first sergeant.
Louis B. Case, 720 East Fourteenth,
wagner.
Frank Conhty 1871 W Sixth. wag-
oner.>
Ira a. Drake, 1907 Thirtieth street.
Rock Island, saddler
Leonard Epplng, 2o22 Iowa, wag-
ouer.
Elmer Emerson. 425 Ninth, Moline,
saddler.
John A. Feeney, Jr.. r. R. No. ?, Dav-
export regimentaI supply sergeant.
Edwin Groenbeck, 1918 Brady, wag-
oner.
Albert Kolarik. oxford Jet. horse
sheer
Leo ". Koenigsaecker. 1914 Mar
quote. corporal.
George kopf, Muscatiue, corporal.
Harold c. Kopf. Muscatine, WAGNER
Walter D. Kremheller, 1909 Division
cook.
". H. Lorenzan, 2o8o West Fourth,
wagner
Luke J, Mccarthy, 1886 East Locust
mess sergeant.
John A Martinelle. 846 East Four
teenth, wagner.
Walter Matthias. 2204 Rockingham
road, wagner.
Nelson Eeihaus. 1911 Summit ave
nue., wagner.
A W. Ohland. 5101z Brady, private.
Leo J, Pearson, Anamosa, wagner.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-25

ceiFed--the president. executive board
treasurer, auditor, corresponding sec
rotary and credentials committee.
The business occupied so long Z
time that the remaining topics ar
ranged for the morning we're put over
70 the afternoon session. when Miss
Hood told Of state plans. local presi-
dents Of unions giving a summary ii
the years work
Miss Hood Speaker.
The principal address Of the after
noon is that OF Miss Hood. who spea Ks
on Patriotism Of the II. CT. t."
Because Of the fact that Miss Hood
viii be obliged TO leave the city at an
early hour this evening. the meeting
arranged for tonight has been called
on, the sessions this afternoon com
pieting the convention. The associa-
ton went on record this morning as
willing to do everything within its
power in the promotion OF the work
at Camp Grant at Rockford. The
state " c. T. L. IS planning o spe-
cia4 work at Camp Grant and has
asked the support Of the various
unions throughout the state.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-25
Obituary,
H. Z. Williamson.

W. +. williamson, former Rock Is
land grocer. died last evening 81 De-
troit. Mich, where he had been located
for the past year taking medical treat
ment. His death followed an illness
Of four years with Iocomotor ataxia
Mr. Williamson was born in West
Virginia In 1857, When he was seven
years old his folks moved TO Ohio,
where he grew TO manhood. Later the
family moved to Nebraska, where he
resided up until ~ years ago when
he came TO Rock Island, For seven
years he operated a grocery store at
SAC Sixteenth street.
Besides his wife he is survived by q
son. Charles Of Chicago a daughter,
Mrs. Winnie Stewart, Cairo, Neb; two
brothers, j r OF Rock Island and
Charles a, Moline. and his father. Coll
man NJ. Williamson, Cairo. Neh
The remains viii arrive in Rock Is
land tomorrow. The body viii he TAX
en- 10 the home Of his brother r.
Williamson, 1910 Second avenue FIJI
neral services probably viii be held
Thursday afternoon