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Wednesday, October 22, 1924.
LOCAL COMPANY
GETS COP WON
AT ST. SIMON
The cup won at St. Simons by
the Headquarters Company of
Georgia National. Guards as the
baseball champions of the 122nd
Infantry has been received by
Capt. A. K. Maddox.
Win Six Games.
The championship team was
composed of local boys while many
of the opposing teams were picked
from several companies, but Head
quarters company did not lose one
of the six games played while on
the camp this summer.
The first game of .the series was
with Company F, Atlanta; second
with Service Club, Atlanta boys;
third was a picked team from
Brunswick, the Hercules Power
Company, and the fourth team de
feated was the Howitzer Company,
Atlanta. The last two games
played were with picked teams
from the 3rd Battalion and 2nd
Battalion.
List of Players.
Those playing on the champion
ship team were: John Brewer,
Gene Underwood, Rod Smarr,
Preacher Rogers, George Imes,
Spivis Rogers, Guinn Powell, Ray
Wirick, Tommy Denham, Len
Brooks, Frank Binford, George
Stanford, Henry Smith and Gene
Burnett.
Food prices are advancing in
England.
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by Mrs. Eva Kay (above), De
troit social secretary, of Seymour
Burrell (below), aide of S. S.
Kresge, 10-cent-store mogul. She
says Burrell won her away from
her husband and then laughed at
her when she urged him to divorce
his wife, Burrell avers the
charges are untrue.
EAST GRIFFIN
MISS ESTELLE GRUBBS
Correspondent
Mrs. J. W. Moore is spending
days with her .daughter,
Mrs. W, D. Middlebrooks, in Fair
Ala.
Mr. and Mrs. v v oe Carter and
Robert, spent the day Sunday (
his mother, y Mrs. Carter. I
Mrs. Ida pat-ton spent the week
with Mrs. Maggie Pounds, of
Miss Beatrice, Hattie and Mabel
and Miss Mildred Baxter
GRIFFIN DAILY NEWS
AOLO DEATH RATE
IN GEORGIA LOW:
HIGH N ATLANTA
Washington, Oct. 22.—A total
of 412,000 deaths fr6m accidents
during 1923, caused by automobiles
and other motor vehicles, exclud
ing motorcycles, , is shown in sta
tistics assembled by the census
bureau covering the death regis
tration area of the United States,
which contains 87.6 per cent of
the total population.
This total represents a death
rate of 14.9 per 100,000 popula
tion, compared with 12.5 in 1922;
11.5 in 1921, and 10.4 in 1920.
California Leads List.
California topped the list with a
rate of 32.0 deaths per 100,000
population, and Wyoming was sec
ond with a rate of 24.1, -I
The state in which the death
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rate from motor accidents... was
lowest was Mississippi, where the
number for each 100,000 was 4.4.
Kentucky had the next best rec
ord with a rate of 6.7.
Georgia’s rate was 259 and 8.6,
while Atlanta’s rate was 55 and
24.7.
and Wilson Turner visited Mr. and
Mrs. Tom Kelley Sunday.
The many friends of Luke -row
der are sorry to hear he is sick
and hope he will soon recover.
Mrs. E. P. Hardy, of Oklahoma,
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. W.
M- Murphy.
Mr. arid Mrs. G. A. Butler spent
the Sunday with her aunt, Mrs. A.
Stuart, of Hollonville.
Mr. and Mrs. Davis Willard,
Miss Violet Kelly, Miss Ava Nell
Hudgen, of Jackson, Ga., were
visiting relatives in East Griffin
Saturday and Sunday,
My. and Mrs. J. D. Kilgore mo
tored to Macon Sunday,
Charlie Cardell, of Williamson,
spent the week end with his sister,
Mrs. Doyal Pruitt, and Mrs. Al
bert Cardell,
Miss Nellie and Charlie Cardell,
of Williamson, were among those
attending the fair.
Miss Bertha Gordy, of Thomas
ton, attended the fair last week.
Jim McDaniel and John Henry
Hunter have returned to their
homes in Thomaston after spend
ing the week end in Griffin.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Vinson and
little Jerry motored to Carrolton
and spent the week end
with relatives.
LUSTROUS VELVET
FASHIONS MANY
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brown chiffonvelvet i trimmed
with squirm] - for dy ed to match
the gown. ** A beach ed ornament
holds tho drapery in place.
Patillo News
After a week’s pleasure at the
fair the farmers of this section
have again settled down to their
work of picking cotton and pep
per.
Mrs. J. O. Futral and Mrs. <T.
P. Bell spent Thursday of last
week with Mrs. G. W. Patrick
at Ringgold. t
Mr. and Mrs. Frank McElheny,
of Atlanta, spent the week-end
here with the latter’s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. English.
C. F. Davis, of Zebulon, spent
Sunday with J. G.Caldwell.
Among those attending the fair
last Thursday from this section
were Misses Bettie and Emma
Thornton.
Durwood and Robert Kinard
and Barney Goens, the “Highway
Boys,” visited homefolks Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Martin, ac
companied by Mrs. A. H. Thorn
ton and Mrs. H. T. Thornton,
made a business trip to Griffin
last Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. M. V. Williamson
of Macon were visitors to this
section Sunday.
Jack Bell went back to Griffin
Monday to take uyr-his work with
the highway.
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Saunders,
of Jenkinsburg, spent the week
end wth relatives here.
Mrs. J. E. Spruce spent last
Friday with her sister, Mrs. Sal
lie Thornton, at Unionville.
Mr. and Mrs. John Doris, of
Rover, called on Mr. and Mrs. J.
W. Ward Sunday.
Bessie Ball has returned
home after a few days visit at
her sister’s, Mrs. G. W. Patrick.
Mrs. Henrietta English cele
brated her 74th birthday Sunday.
A good barbecue dinner was serv
ed on the grounds after which the
host of children and grand chil
dren were most delightfully en
tertained by the Kincaid String
Band, of Griffin.
J. W. Coy and Paul McElheny
were visitors to this section Sun
day.
Rev. J. E. Ward, of Jenkins
burg, will fill his regular ap
pointment at Pleasant Hill Sun
day. Let’s all go to hear him.
Of every thousand boys and
girls entering fiigh school, 561
leave before they have completed
four year::.
International boxing matches
as a Substitute for war were ad
vocated by the Duchess of Ham
ilton.
Electrically operated wheel
chairs for invalid have been in
vented.
Birdie News
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Dunn and
family spent the week end . in
Concord with Mrs. W. C. Strick
land and family.
Tom .Smith and his niece, Miss
Liidie Smith, of Hapeville, called
on Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Akin
and family the second Sunday.
Rev. and Mrs. Z. Speer had
dinner the second Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Wesley.
We are sorry to hear of Carl
Hatten being ill with typhoid fe
ver. ll is many friends wish for
him a speedy recovery.
Mr. and Mrs. J. I). Wesley,
Miss Mattie Wesley and Billie
Barfield spent the second Bun
day with Misses Josie and
Blanche Akin.
Mr. and Mrs. R. F,. Noel and
family, of Griffin, Mr. and Mrs.
William Wesley and family and
Mrs. W. J. Elder spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Wesley.
Most everyone in this com
munity attended the fair in
Griffin last week and reported
an enjoyable time.
The many friends of Mr. and
Mrs. Guy Wesley congratulate
them on the birth of a fine baby
girl. Her name is Mildred Wes
ley.
Mrs. W. A. -Wesley, of Wool
sey, Mrs. C. E. Coppedge, of
Brooks, called on their mother,
Mrs. W. J. Elder, some few days
past.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Wesley
spent Sunday with home folks at
Concord.
Will Starr, of Atlanta, made a
business trip down in this section
last Sunday.
King George of England has
presented to favored friends
canes cut from trees from his es
tate at Balmoral.
Butter shipped from Denmark
to Great Britain in seven months
this year weighed 100,000,000
pounds.
A fork bearing date 1632 in
England is believed to be the
oldest in existence.
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The chassis is so dependable and
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