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LOCAL NEWS ITEMS OF INTEREST
happenings of people and events in brief form taking
PLACE IN GRIFFIN AND VICINITY
Misses Carlton Jones and
Gordy are spending the week end
Bamesville with Miss Humphries.
Frank Edwards, a Florida
among those from Griffin
ing the Tech-Florida football
in Atlanta Saturday.
The executive committee of
Woman’s Auxiliary of the
terian church will meet at the
Monday afternoon at 8 o’clock. Every
officer is urged to be present, as
important business will be
acted.
N. D. Huekaby, of Brooks,"
Friday in Griffin.
Mr. and Mrs. William H. Beck, Jr.,
and Mr. and Mrs. Evander Shapard
went to Atlanta for the
football game today.
The Girls’ Service Club will hold
an important meeting at the Pres
byterian church tonight at 7 o'clock.
Misses Katherine Randall
Etienne Milligan are spending
week-end in Concord with relatives.
Douglas Deane, Ira Powell, Woe
Ison, Turk Griffin, Robert Shapard
and Sherman Williams were among
those going to Atlanta Saturday for
the football game.
Miss Jessie Pearl Rice spent Sat
urday in Atlanta with friends. .
Misses Paulk, Margaret Kennerly
and Amelia Walker formed a party
motoring to Atlanta Saturday.
Misses Charlotte Tyus and Flor
ence Weldon are spending the week
end in Macon with Misses Marie
Weldon and Gwendolyn Williams,
students at Wesleyan College.
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Mrs. Minnie McCullough is visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. Grady T.
Rickey, on North Twelfth street.
The North Side Mission Study Cir
cle of the First Methodist church
will meet with Mrs. T. 0. Ruff Mon
day afternoon at 3 o’clock.
Mrs. Solon. Drukenmiller spent
Saturday with friends in Atlanta.
The Rev. John F. Yarbrough is in
Cartersviile, where he is conducting
a memorial service for Mrs. Annie
Jones Pyron.
The Poplar Street and Taylor
Street Mission Study Circles of the
First Methodist church will meet
with Mrs. Ben Brown Monday after
noon at 3:30 o’clock.
MiBs Miriam Johnson was the
guest of friends in Atlanta Saturday
for the Tech-Florida football game.
Mrs. Ella Lee Randall went to
Moultrie Friday night to spend the
week-end with relatives.
Miss Annie McElven, who is at
tending school at Griffin High, is
spending the week-end in Concord
with home folks.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Norman and
Misses Henrietta Brewer and Eliza
beth Norman motored to Atlanta
Saturday.
Mrs. Davis Williams visited friends
in Atlanta Saturday.
Mrs. Callahan is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. W. E. Brooks, on
Elliot street.
Mrs. H. W. Morgan has her daugh
ter, Mrs. Guy Martin, of Powder
Springs, and her son, O. B. Morgan,
of Indianapolis, as her guests at her
home on Twelfth street.
Cleve Bullard and brother,
Bullard, will be guests of relatives
here Saturday and Sunday.
will motor from here to
L. D. Gray ‘ and Beverly
motored to Atlanta Saturday for
Tech-Florida football game.
Mrs. J. O. Kimbell and Mrs. O.
Kimbell, of McDonough, were
ping in Griffin Saturday.
Mrs. Georgia Huff is improving
the home of her daughter, Mrs. C.
Wilson, at 514 Experiment street.
Mrs. D. W. Pritchett, of
viile, spent Saturday in Griffin
her mother, Mrs. H. H. Bass,*
South Hill street.
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Thomas
Raymond' Thomas, of
formed a‘party motoring to Griffin
Saturday. ; . v
Mr. and Mr*. W. E. Bradley, young
•on, Billie, and Mis* Edna Melton
are the week-end guests of their
relatives, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Melton,
on West Poplar street.
Mrs. Anna Dorsey, of Norman
Park, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Chas.
Stampler on Turner street.
Mrs. Calvin Stinchcomb is visiting
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. J.
Perkle.
Mrs. Sam Mangham and Tillman
Blakely motored to Atlanta Saturday
for the Tech-Florida football game.
They were accompanied home by Mr.
Mangham, who will spend the week
end here.
The Rev. Malcolm Williamson has
returned home after attending the
Synod meeting in Valdosta.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Newman and
young daughter, Joan, spent the
week-end in Concord with relatives.
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Seaton Bailey and Robert Cum
ming motored to Atlanta Saturday
for the football .game.
The Ladies’ Aid Society of the
Kincaid Methodist church will meet
with the ladies of the Third Metho
dist church on Spalding street to
night at 7 o’clock to put on a play,
“The Old Maids' Convention.”
J. A. Jones, who has been spend
ing the summer in North Carolina,
Virginia and Atlantic City, has ar
rived in Griffin for an indefinite
stay at the Griffin Hotel.
Mrs. Cleora Deane has returned
home after a visit in Macon to her
son and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Sam
Deane.
Mrs. Minnie Jennings, of near the
city, is visiting Mrs. J. R. Massey
on Ray street.
T. J. Biles, of Orchard Hill, spent
Saturday in Griffin on business.
Mrs. Kate Cauthen, of Milner, was
shoping in Griffin Saturday.
John Eubanks and John Ward
went to Atlanta Saturday for the
Tech-Florida football game.
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Mrs. Jack Childers was among the
Milner visitors in Griffin Saturday.
Among those from Concord in
Griffin Saturday was Mrs. J. H.
Jones. '
W. A. Kendrick, of Zebulon, spent
Saturday in Griffin on business.
Mrs. B. R. Floyd and Misses
Daphne and Idell Floyd, of Concord,
visited friends in Griffin Saturday.
Mrs. Cora Gresham, of Zebulon,
was shopping in Griffin Saturday.
G. W. Kinard, of Milner, made a
business trip to Griffin Saturday.
Mrs. T. J. Biles, of Orchard Hill,
was shopping in the city today.
A number of visitors were in Grif
fin last night for the dance at the
Elks’ Club.
Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Foster and Mrs.
M. E. Foster, of Hampton, motored
,£0 Griffin Saturday.
Mrs. W. A. Prout, of BarnesVille,
spent Saturday in Griffin shopping.
Mrs. J. H. Smith and Mrs. F. M.
Smith, of Concord, were visitors to
Griffin stores Saturday.
Mrs. H. J. Kenedy, of Bamesville,
visited friends in Griffin Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Scales and son,
Philip, and Mr. and Mrs. E. A.
Scales attended The Florida-Tech
football game in Atlanta Saturday.
Mrs. J. H. Reeves was among those
from Bamesville shopping in Griffin
stores today.
A. N. Day, of Route A, called at
the News office today to renew his
subscription to the semi-weekly, with
which he is much pleased. He re
ports a good cotton crop in his com
munity and says the picking of the
fleecy staple is progressing rapidly.
Mrs. J. L. Algood, who has been
assisting Mrs. Alva Moore and Mrs.
S. R. Dull in conducting a cooking
rcfeeol and pure food show in Rome,
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GRIFFIN DAILY NEWS
Views of Buildings at Fair Grounds
Where Fall Festival Will Be Held
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RACING PROGRAM
The purses and racing program for the Twelfth Annual Griffin-Spalding
County Fair, October 14, 15, 16 and 17, have been announced. The condi
tions and program follow:
CONDITIONS
Entries will close Saturday, October ll, at 11 p. m., when horses must
be named. Records after October 1, no bar. ‘ !>
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Entrance fee of 5 per cent of the pursfe, 3 per cent to enter, and addi
tional 2 per cent to start. Additional horses may be named in a class from
the same stable for $3 each at the time of making entry. Two horses
from the same stable may start by paying the full 5 per cent of Hie purse.
All entrance money added to the purses; no deductions from money winners.
All class events will be raced on the three-beat plan. Purses divided
as required by rules of the National Trotting Association.
We reserve the right to reject any entry or declare off any race. Six
horses to enter in each class and four to start. National Trotting Associa
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tion rules will govern. Rights reserved to change order of this program,
postpone or declfere off any race on account of bad weather. Colored drivers
barred.
RACE PROGRAM
Tuesday, October 14—2:24 trot, 3 heats, purse $250 ; 2:10 pace, 3 heats,
purse $250.
Wednesday, October 15—2:19 trot, 3 heats, purse $250; 2:17 pace, 3
heats, purse $250.
Thursday, October 16—2:12 trot, 3 heats, purse $250; free-for-all pace,
3 heats, purse $250.
Friday, October 17—Free-for-all trot, 3 heats, purse $300 ; 2:24 pace,
8 heats, purse $250.
Address all entries to H. B. Montgomery, Secretary, Griffin, Ga.
Race Track At
Fair Grounds
In Good Shape
President Gaissert, of the Spald
ing County Fair Association, an
nounces that teh race track at the
fair grounds is fast being put in
first-class condition for the approach
ing fair.
He invites all parties owning cars
to come out this afternoon or in the
morning and take a joy ride over
the track for the purpose of aiding
in packing it down.
After this no automobiles will be
permitted to pass over the track, he
stated.
will return today. Mrs. Algood and
Mrs. Moore report that the cooking
school and pure food store was one
of the biggest things that Rome has
ever experienced. Mrs. Moore will
return next week.
-Comfort and economy make happy
homes. You get both by using Cole’s
ftot Blast Heaters.
Residents of Berlin find it cheaper
to rfde in suburban trains than to
sit at home and use fuel.
Fifteen small words comprise 25
per eeni of all the words in an aver
age novel,
Kelp, a seaweed, has heen known
to attain a length of 900 feet.
EAST GRIFFIN
Correspondent—Phone 731-J.
Miss Estelle Grubbs.
Give your news to Miss ■ Grubbs or
leave it for her at Forbes Drug Co,
No. 2 Cloth Room or with Ben Jay.
A bifthday supper was given in
honor of Miss Eva Mjirphy "Wednes
day night at the home of Mrs. J. C.
Davis, of Midway. Those present
were Clayton Sparks, Miss Eva Mur
phy, Hoyt Sparks, Miss Nellie Sue
Simmons and Mrs. Hosie Simmons,
all of East Griffin. After supper the
guests enjoyed music by Mrs. Davis,
who played the guitar and violin.
Don’t forget the Old Maids’ con
vention at the Third Methodist church
tonight. Laugh and grow fat and
help the Ladies’ Aid Society. They
are paying for some repairs and im
provements on the church.
J. fe Vinson, Oscar Whittfield and
Jim Harper are attending the South
eastern fair in Atlanta today.
• Spalding Lodge No. 528, I. O. O.
F, held an interesting, meeting last
night.
Harvey Horton, of East Griffin, is
critically ill at the Griffin Hospital.
G. A. Dillard has opened a
cessful business on the ground
Kincaid mill No. 2.
M. t). Chappell and son spent
nesday in Atlanta on business.
Miss Louise Smith gave a
party Friday night and the
enjoyed it very much, those
were Miss Mozell Grant, Mary
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TODAY MONDAY and
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Gaston Glass Gloria Swanson
Barbara LaMar si-' in
David Butler U HER LOVE
in STORY"
u MY HERO i
A Paramount Picture.
Mary Roberts Rinehart's
Added of the secret
story rojnance
it RAIN STORM »? behind a throne, Gloria’s
best!
jL. A A A A A A ^
Sparks, Marthl^n Jones, Ethel Whit
field, Mozelktox, Edna Brooks, Laura
Mae Jinks, Helen Jinks, Florine Kier
bow, Florence Martin, Estelle Hol
lingsworth, Florence Hollingsworth,
Sara Evans, Annie Claude Huekaby,
Ossie Belle Brooks, Master Jem Dil
lard, J. C. Brooks, Len Jones&Lamar
Jinks, Miss Mary Helen Sparks won
the prize for the girls and Jem Dil
lard for the boys.
J. C. Campbell returned home to
day after spending several days in'
Atlanta attending the Southeastern
fair.
J. Cj and Joe Murphy and Mr.
Wilson went to the fair in Atlanta
Thursday.
E. P. Evans, who is in the govern
ment training school at Athens, is
spending the week-end in Griffin with
his family.
J. S. Jinks, Roy Kilgore and
Charlie Rudisal motored to Thomas
ton Saturday morning.
Bluff That Work a
The unsuccessful person, after bis
failure becomes apparent to him. tends
to become careless and to adopt the
life motto of “What’s the Use?” thus
completing the disaster and tending
to make It permanent. The real trick
that “puts It over” on Ufe la to act
and dress as If one owned the universe
and expected soon to come into pos
session of the same.—Minneapolis
Journal.
A TALK WITH GRIFFIN MAN
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Mr. R. H. Pickard, Auto Painting
and Trimming, of 112 N. Fifth
Street, Tells His Experience.
There is nothing like a talk with
one of our own citizens for giving
hope and encouragement to the anx
ious sufferer from the dread
disease. We, therefore, give here
interview with a Griffin man:
“My back was weak,” says
Pickard. ‘1 had a constant dull
across the small of my (back
twinges seized me across my
when I stooped. Mornings I
tired and had a mean feeling.
kidneys acted too freely and the
cretions were' unnatural. I
Doan’s Pills, bought at
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Griffin Pharmacy, and in a
time I was free from the
Price 60c, at all dealers!
Bimply ask for a kidney
Doan's Pills — the same that
Mr. Pickard had.
Co, Mfrs, Buffalo, N. Y.—-Adv.
SENSATION OF THE DAY!
G. G. G.
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Nature’s remedy for disordered Kidneys, Bladder
1 Trouble, Diabetes, Cystitis, and Dropsy.
BACKACHE, HEADACHE, TIRED FEELING, INABILITY TO
sleep—loss of appetite, uneasy condition, etc., are danger signals.
Do not neglect them longer. Take a remedy that is guaranteed to
give results.
IT HAS RELIEVED SCORES OF PROMINENT PEOPLE ANb
will relieve you. Take a bottle today. Price $1.00 for 8-o*. bottle.
MANUFACTURED BY
GRIFFIN MEDICINE CO. '
GRIFFIN, GA.
Movie Notes
Gloria Swanson Plays
Princess in New Film
Opening Here Monday
Ot more than usual interest to,
picture patrons is Manager Free
man’s announcement that “Her Love
Story,” starring Gloria Swanson,
opens Monday at the Alamj. The
story is based upon Mary Roberts
Rinehart’s novel, “Her Majesty, the
Queen.”
The story deals with kings and
queens. Gloria has the role of, a
princess forced into an unhappy mar
riage with a king. She has already
given her heart to a handsome young
captain of the guards to whom she
was secretly wed. Later when she
give* birth to an heir and the king
learns that he is not the child’s
father, he has her sent away. Her
subsequent experiences and suffer
ings are sympathetically brought out
and prove that royalty are real hu
mans after all.
<COLD IN THE HEAD”
ta an acute attack of Nasal Catarrh.
Those subject to frequent “colds” are
generally In a “run down" condition.
HALL’S CATABRH MEDICINE
is a Treatment consisting of an Olnt*
ment, to be used locally, and a Tonic,
which acts Quickly through the Blood
on the Mucous Surfaces. building up
the System, and tasking narking you less li
able e to to “colds.”
for over 40 Years.
O.
S. G. BAILEY
REAL ESTATE AND
INSURANCE
FOR SALE
Three choice lots on South Hill
street.
The attractive Royster home, South
12th street.
FOR RENT
Offices 114 West Solomon street.
Will improve to suit tenant.
S. G. BAILEY
Real Estate and Insurance
114 E. Solomon St.
Phones: Office 2. Res. 1