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■': V '■ ■ fAGE EIGHT -— 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. a 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. « 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. % 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, ' GRIFFIN DAILY NEWS Views of Buildings at Fair Grounds Where Fall Festival Will Be Held V V ■. ... it ; | S- r i m K't, ■ iv.- " . Hpj*, j ft Mh ft# m MI POUlTR? l 8Ulr f B S ■ Sc. • : s- 4. 8 ■ m i 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. ‘ !> f 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 <m> -*r 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 Sa — W£:- 4t tv •; : A\ ge M ; v « Lets go! »* 4 TODAY MONDAY and ■- TUESDAY 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 N 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 ' * 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. T 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