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dr. and Mrs. Hugh Neely Smith
and little daughter, Miss Helen
m Smith, of Oklahoma, arrived in
Griffin Sunday and are the guests
of Mrs. Mary Neely Smith and
: Miss Opal Smith on West Poplar
street.
Mrs. Robert Mott, of Atlanta,
•rived in Griffin Sunday for a
visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
3'. W. Slade, on East College
street.
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. Preston Bunn has returned from
Forsyth, where he spent the
week-end with relatives.
- Mrs. George Howard, George
Eubanks, Jr., of Atlanta, and Mrs.
Colquitt Howard and two children,
of Chicago, motored to Griffin
Sunday and spent the afternoon
with friends. They were accom
panied home by Mrs. George Eu-
4 hanks, who has been visiting Mrs.
Green T. Dodd, and Mrs. Dodd.
Miss Gladys Bailey, who is
teaching school near LaGrange,
spent the week-end in Griffin with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. F.
Bailey.
Mrs. Joseph D. Boyd spent Mon
day in Atlanta with friends.
Boynton Chapter, United
Daughters of the Confederacy,
will meet with Mrs. J. M. Thomas
Tuesday afternoon at 3 o’clock at
her home on South Eighth street.
A full attendance is requested.
Miss Susie Mathews has re
turned to Atlanta where she
teaches in Bass Junior high
aefyool, after spending the week
TO ly in Griffin with home folks.
Charlie Paille, a former resi
dent of Griffin, has arrived in the
city and will have charge of the
repair department of the T. H.
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Wynne store. Mr. Paille was for
merly in the Jewelry business
here. Mrs. faille has been in the
city for several weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Whatley an
nounce the birth of a daughter,
who has been named Sara Fran
ces. §
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Marcus Carson, Jr., who is at
tending school at the University
of Georgia in Athens, spent Sun
day in Griffin with his parents,
Dr. and Mrs. Marcus F. Carton.
Mrs. J. F. Padgett has return
ed to Griffin after spending the
week-end with home folks is West
Point.
Mr. and Mrs. John Stevens
Manley motored to Barnesville
Sunday to see her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Milton Smith.
Franklin Sibley has returned to
Atlanta to resume his studies at
Emory University, after spending
the week-end in Griffin with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Sib
ley.
Miss Carrie Bakes, who is
teaching at Fulton high school in
Atlanta, spent the week-end in
Griffin with her parents, the Rev.
and Mrs. J. H, Eakes.
Dr. and Mrs. Marcus Carson,
Mrs. Elizabeth Mills Watt, Miss
Mamie Mills and Tom Carson mo
tored to Atlanta Saturday.
John Morrow spent Sunday with
friends in Atlanta.
Raymond D6e, of Birmingham,
Ala., is spending, several days in
Griffin with his mother, Mrs. Ed
Doe.
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Mrs. Elma Pitts has returned
from Barnesville, where she spent
the week-end with relatives.
John Hammond has returned to
Atlanta, where he is a student at
Tech, after a short visit to his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Woods
Hammond.
Chester Huckaby and Carl
Huckaby have returned from Can
ton, Ga., after spending the week
end with friends.
Ralph Eubanks has returned to
Macon to resume his studies at
Mercer University after spending
the week-end in Griffin with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Eu
banks on South Sixth street.
Mrs. Jessie Porter has returned
home from Atlanta, where she
spent Saturday and Sunday with
her daughter, Mrs. Homer Ren
free. She was accompanied by
her young grandson, Fry, who will
be her guest for several days.
Ware Hutchinson has returned
from . Athens, where he attended
the Home Coming festivities and
the Geargia-Tennessee football
game.
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Brown have
returned from West Point, where
they spent the week-end with rel
atives.
Mrs. Francis Forster, of Atlan
ta, arrived in Griffin Sunday af
ternoon for a visit to her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Slade.
Miss Annie McElven, who is
attending school in Griffin, spent
the week-end in Concord with rel
atives.
Mrs. Cleora Deane went to At
lanta Monday for a short visit to
Mrs. T. B. Ford at her new home
on Oakdale Road.
Mrs. William Godwin and chil
dren of Lawtey, Fla., arrived in
Griffin Monday from Godwin, N.
C.» to spend several weeks with
her mother, Mrs. Algernon Talley,
and her sister, Mrs. Bruce Mont
gomery, on South Kill street.
John Hall Murray, who is a
student at Tech, spent the week
end in Griffin with his parents,
Dr. and Mrs. B. C. Murray.
Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Elliott spent
Sunday with friends in Yatesville.
George Imes, Jr., has returned
to Atlanta, where he is a student
at Georgia Tech, after spending
the week-end with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. George Imes, at Experi
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Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Garrison
left Saturday for Marietta, where
they will make their future home.
Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Redd attend
ed the circus in Atlanta Saturday.
Mr, and Mrs. Sam Deane, of
Macon, spent Sunday in Griffin
with their mother, Mrs. Cleora
Deane, on South Hill Street.
Mrs, T. D. Glaze has returned
to her home in Atlanta after a
short visit to her sister, Mrs. T.
H. Wynne.
Mrs. Clara Ellis, who has been
ill at her home on Lake Avenue,
is msch improved.
M'rt. W. A. J, Noels spent yes
terday with Mrs. C. R. Wilson.
I:i the afternoon, Mr. and Mrs.
W. A. Atkinson, young daughter,
Joan, Mrs. Georgia Huff,'Mrs. No
e's and Mrs. Wilson motored to
Forsyth and visited Mrs. Robert
EiUick and family.
Mrs. S. E. Chappell, of Experi
ment, spent Sunday with Mrs. Vi
ola Connell.
George Wheaton has returned to
Tech after spending the week-end
in Griffin with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Wheaton, He
had as his guest Hugh Harris.
Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Brooks, of
Experiment, motored to Senioa
Sunday and spent the day with
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brooks.
A number of young people from
Griffin motored to Thomaston Sat
urday evening for a dance.
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Mr. and Mrs. Frank Freeman,
Mrs. Mary B. Freeman, Miss
Louise Freeman and John
Baldwin, of Atlanta, motored to
Griffin Sunday and spent the af
ternoon with friends.
R. L. Jackson, of Griffin, Route
A, called at The News office Sat
urday to renew for the semi
Weekly.
Mrs. Lather Farmer, former
resident of Griffin, Miss Jeanette
Nichols and Coleman Nichols, of
Fort Valley, were in the city sev
eral days last week advocating the
creation of Peach county.
Lewis Brewer and “Fab” Pen
dleton, who are students at Tech,
returned to Atlanta Monday morn
ing after spending the week-end
in Griffin with Mr. Brewer’s moth
er, Mrs. Butler Walker, on North
Hill street.
Mose Smith and Clem Coleman,
of Griffin Route A, were in Grif
fin Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Andrews
and children, Charles, Jr., and
Emily, and Mrs. Jessie Thrash,
of Macon, motored to Griffin Sun
day and spent the afternoon with
friends.
Mrs. Susie B. Williamson, of
Williamson, spent Monday shop
ping in Griffin.
Mrs. J. H. Lifsey, of Means
ville, was shopping in Griffin Mon
day.
Mrs. W. H. May and children, of
Atlanta, are spending several days
visiting relatives and friends in
Griffin and Zebulon.
Miss Fannie Janes, of Locust
Grove, was shopping in Griffin
stores Monday.
Mrs. Fannie James and daugh
ter, of Jenkinsburg, spent Monday
shopping in Griffin.
Miss Louise Wallace, of For
syth, visited friends in Griffin
Sunday afternoon.
Miss Martha Watson, who is
visiting relatives in Newnan, and
Mias Mable Watson, spent Sun
day in Turin with Mr. jind Mrs.
Ed Dominick.
Little Doris Bartlea, of Sixteenth
street, swallowed a nickel last Sat
urday and is very sick. X-ray pic
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Shanghaied Makes Rum Grew
Ship Surrender
New York, Nov. 3.—Four starv
ing sailors, who said they had
been shanghaied into the rum row
service, compelled a reluctant
skipper to surrender to the coast
guard cutter Gresham the natty
two master Dorothy M. Smart,
of Newfoundland, and her cargo
of brandy.
The Gresham’s searchlights
picked out the glimmering top
lights of a craft that seemed
abandoned.
Sign of Distress.
A British ensign hung upside
down from a lanyard—the sign of
distress.
Four despairing sailors answer
ed the Gresham’s hail.
They announced they were pris
oners aboard and had been with
out food and water for seven days.
’Wo shipped out of New York
on days ago,” was the tale, We
were told we were signed up for
the brick carrier enterprise. We
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Miss Elizabeth Norman, Grif
fin's talented young violinist and
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. W.
Norman, Saturday was chosen to
represent the violin pupils of
George Lindner in the South At
lantic Music Convention.
Miss Norman was chosen as Mr.
Lindner’s representative by judges
at Steinway Hall in Atlanta. She
played a composition of Mr. But
ler’s, the teacher under whom she
studied in Chicago this summer.
The South Atlantic Music Con
vention will be held in Barnesville
in March. The winner of this will
go to Columbia, S. C., the winner
of that convention going later to
the national convention.
Miss Norman is noted as a very
gifted violinist and has won num
bers, of honors.
tures will be made to locate the
coin.
Miss Sara Elizabeth Hamric re
turned home this morning after
spending a w«ok in Jacksonville
with her brother, Chester Hamric,
Jr.
Miss Lexie Janes, of Locust
Grove, spent Monday shopping in
Griffin.
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Waldurp and
Miss —r Irma - Hawkins , T spent Sun- 0
day with friends in Covington.
Mrs. W. B. McCord, of Means
viliej was shopping in Griffin Mon
day morning.
Mrs. W. J. Cleveland was
among- those from Locust Grove
shopping in Griffin Mondby.
Miss Morgan Connell, of Bell
street, who was operated upon
last Monday morning, has gone to
visit her uncle, Leonard Connell,
near Concord.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Tom Laprade,
of Sixteenth street, announce the
birth of a 13-pound boy.
Mr. and Mrs. R. Epps and chil
dren motored to Madison, Ga.,
Sunday.
The congregation at the First
Methodist church yesterday morn
ing enjoyed a solo, “He Was
Despised,” sung by Miss Mary
Leila Patterson. At the evening
service Dr. John P„ Yarbrough
announced that thi® composition
was the work of A. B. Combs,
choir director.
Mrs. David H. Jenkins is se
riously ill at Wise'S. Sanitarium at
Plains, Ga.
Miss Sara Malone is ill at her
home on South Hill street.
Mrs. W. S. Culpepper returned
home .Sunday night from Augus
ta, where she was called by the
death of her father-in-law, C. C.
Culpepper, late Tuesday.
woke up next morning in the
midst of the rum fleet.”
The Bailors demanded they be
jet ashore, they said.
The skipper refused and they
drifted about for 22 days with
sails furled.
Week Without Food.
The anchor was lost and a week
ago their food and water ran out
and distress signals were run up.
Captain Giilan declared he knew
nothing of the shanghaing or
how his crew got aboard.
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Mis. Mary Harrison, Mrs. T.
B, Patton and Mrs. W. J. Coggins
and little son, Wynton, spent
Tuesday with Mrs. T. A. Scott.
Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Scott spent
Monday in Griffin.
Mr.- and Mrs. James A. Yar
brough attended the funeral of
Mrs. Prothro, at Rover, Tuesday.
i’he Hallowe’en party given at
the school house Friday night was
quite a success. A large crowd
was present and a nice gum of
money realized.
Mrs. J. M. Weldon and Miss
Annie Gossett visited Miss Owen
Connell Friday and attended the
Hallowe’en party.
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Johnson
and little sons, Lanier and Thom
spent the week-end with relatives
in Hampton.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Connell, Mr.
and Mrs. T. B. Patton and Mr.
and Mrs. W. J. Coggin spent Sat
urday in Griffin.
Mr. and Mrs. James Yarbrough
motored to Musella and spent the
week-end.
Mrs. I. D. Cochran and Miss
Mary Strickland visited Zebulon
last week.
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POLA NEGRI FILM
AT ALAMO TODAY
<< In “Lily of t tv Pris*.” starring
Pola Negri, the famous' Polish
actress has the rote of a poor but
girl whose fascination
men is a curse to her. In
with one man, she is forced
circumstances to marry an
only to learn that marriage
love is most unhappy.
takes pity on her and in the
she finds happiness.
“Lily of the Dust” is the at
at the Alamo today and
EMPTY HANDS,” STORY
OF COUPLE LOST IN
CANADIAN WILDERNESS
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ii Empty Hands,” a film produc
tion of Arthnr Stringer’s sensa
story, is a dramatic tale of
a mining engineer and a woman
bred in th* luxurious life of a
city, who are lost in the Northern
wilderness.
The man wins in the struggle
to secure food and shelter for
both, but falls in love with the
woman, whom he had Formerly |
held in contempt. Her dislike for|
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him also changes to love.
Jack Holt is featured in the
production, with Norma Shearer
heading the supporting cast. The
film is booked for the Alamo Sat
urday.
The destruction by insects of
farm crops, forest and animal life
is estimated to approximate more
thait $8,000,000 every day.
FOR SALE
OR
RENT
50-acre farm one mile
from city. Nice 7-room
dwelling with adequate
barns. Also one tenant
house. Will sell or rent.
See us today.
Phone 83
Griffin Realty Co*
W. G. CARTLEDGE, Mgr.
E. Solomon St. Griffin, Ga.
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY
STRAYED: Grade Jersey cow.
dark, without horns. Halter with
piece of chain attached. Finder
please phone 278.
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We Won’t Insure
This House
For YOUR sake, this agency re
fuses to insure dilapidated fire
traps, buildings in bad repair. A#
Why?
Because if such buildings are
insured YOUR insurance rate must
he higher in order to get money
to pay the losses on such bad fire
risks. We do everything possible
to hold down losses and expenses
—to’ save every possible cent for
you who pay the insurance prem
iums. 1
Callous up today. It may save
you loss tomorrow.
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114 E. Solomon St.
Real Estate and
Insurance
FOR SALE
Three choice lots on South Hill
street
The attractive Royster home, 4
South 12th street.
FOR RENT
Offices, 114 West Solomon street.
Will improve to suit tenant
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Real Estate & Insurance
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Phones: Office 2 Res. 1