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. PERSONAL
I NOTES
A number of Grifflnites motored
to Barnesville Friday evening for
the dance at the Armory. Among
A. them were Mrs. Cooper Newton,
Misses Mary Leila Patterson, Jes
f* * ie Pearl Rice, Mary Hammond,
% Burks, Jean Gray, Carlton
Jones and Louise Gordy; Messrs.
Charles Phillips, Seaton Bailey,
Otis Barnes, John Morrow, L. D.
Gray, Bruce Montgomery, Jr., Bill
Edwards, Howard Burnett, Thom
as, Goddard and Ed Bailey.
Mrs. Ella Lee Randal! and her
guest, Miss Etienne Milligan,
■pent Saturday in Atlanta with
friends.
Mr. and Mr*. Charles Cone, of
Atlanta, will spend the week-end
with her father, John H. Stevens,
«nd her si«ter, Mrs. Lee C. Man
ley, on South Hill street.
Miss Olivia Brown, who is work
ing in Atlanta, will spend the
tveek-end in Griffin with her pa-
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of careful, thoughtful, painstaking effort.
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N. S. lanny Side,
was a shopper in Griff in Saturday;
those Mrs. from Vdra ar. I shopping yN>. athong in
the city today.
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Mrs. J. D. Thomas and little
daughter^ of 'Williamson, spent
Saturday in Griffin.
W. J. Coggitt, of Williamson,
made a business trip to Griffin
Saturday.
Joe Glass, of Woolsey, spent
Saturday in Griffin on business.
Mrs. Robert Yarbrough, of Wil
liamson) .was among those shop
ping in Griffin Saturday.
W. J. lf» ot AJ^ipn, S. C., is
visiting l D. T. Un
derwood.
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Mrs. William Roan, of Zebulon,
spent Saturday shopping in Griffin.
Mrs. C. E. Coppedge, of Brooks,
was shopping in Griffin Saturday.
Mrs. E. H. Dickson, Chester and
Oliver w Dickson, of Luella, were
among tlie visitors in (Jriffln Sat
urday..
Mrs. W. W. ifannol' was among
the shoppers frohi ji Williamson in
Griffin Saturday, (Ml K
Mrs, J6e Glass, of Woolsey,
spent Saturday shopping in Grif
fin.
Miss Miriam Strickland, of Con
cord, is the guest of Misses Sara
and Katherine Randall in the Co
lonial apartment.
Mrs. G. A. Shannon, of William
son, was shopping in Griffin Sat
urday.
Mrs. D. A. Yarbrough, of Wil
liamson, spent Saturday in Griffin
with friendB.
Robert Yarbrough, of William
son, made a business trip to Grif
fin Sattirdkjr.
The South Side Mission Study
class of the First Methodist
church will meet Monday after
noon at 3 d’tlook with Miss Myr
tiee Bailey on East College street.
Miss Etienne Miligan, of Moul
trie and Concord, Is spending some
time in Griffin with her sister,
Mrs. Ella Lee Randall.
Miss Emma Worsham returned
to her home in Forsyth today af
ter a short visit to Misses Maud
and Aline Cumming on West Pop
lar street.
Mrs. Fred L. Durkee spent Sat
urday in Atlanta with Mrs.
Seth Mellon and her guest, Mrs.
A. C. Long, jr., of Bogalousa, La.
Mrs. Durkee was accompanied
home by Fred L. Durkee and
Payne Durkee, who have been
spending the week in Atlanta on
business.
The Taylor and Poplar street
circle of the First Methodist
church will meet with Mrs. Rich-
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IT’S difficult to tell from the pic
* ture Whether Victor Fleming is
rescuing Norma Shearer or kid
napping her!
• Judging from, the look on Jack
Bolt’s face it is probably the tor
paer. No; we havo tt—-Fleming is
ard Crowder Monday afternoon at
3 o’clock.
Miss Dewey Glass, of Woolsey,
spent Saturday in Griffin’shopping,
J. Hope Malaiei, of Sunny Side,
was in the city today.
Milton Hale, mayor of Reids
town, spent Saturday in Griffin.
John Brewer, who is attending
school at Georgia Tech in Atlanta,
will spend the week-end in Griffin
with his mother, Mrs. Butler
Walker, on North Hill stret.
The Rev. Leon M. Latimer has
returned from Macon where he
made an address Friday night to
the Students’ Volunteer Conven
tion.
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The North Side Mission Study
class of the First Methodist
church will meet with Mrs. 0. A.
Stanford, 333 Slaton avenue, Mon
day afternon at 3 o’clock.
Mis Emory Drake, who is a stu
dent at Jessie Tift College in
Forsyth, will spend the week-end
in Griffin with her father, Emory
Drake.
J. D. Thomas, of Williamson,
made a business trip to Griffin
Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pittman,
R. H. Talia
ferro and Charles Phillips, Jr.,
motored to LaGrange Friday af
ternoon for the LaGrange-Griffli.
football game.
Mrs. A. C. Long, Jr., who has
been the guest of her mother, Mrs.
Fred L. Durkee, for three weeks,
left for Atlanta Friday afternoon
to stay with Mrs. Seth Mellon un
til this afternoon, when she left
for her home in Bogalousa, La.
Mr. and Mrs. William H. Beck,
Jr., went to Atlanta Saturday for
the Tech-L. S. U. football game.
Mrs. J. A. Ambrose, of Law
renceville, who has been visiting
J. R. Bery and family on East
Chappell street, has returned
home.
Howard Connell is convalescing
after undergoing an operation.
Mrs. James T. Reynold, who has
been visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Evander Shapard, Jr., returned to
her home in Nashville, Tenn..
Friday.
Mrs. Estelle Westbrook Daniel,
of New York City, who has been
visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. H. West
brook, will return to her home
Monday.
Circle No. 1 of the Presbyterian
church will meet with Mrs. J. W.
Hammonds on WeBt Poplar street
Monday afternoon at 3 o’clock.
Mrs. Frank Simmons, of States
boro, who was the guest of Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Otis Crouch for
IN DAILY NEWS
simply trying to get them to go to
work in his new production for
Paramount, “Empty Hands,” his
first picture under his new long
term contract.
The scenes were made in the
woods of California, along the
the wedding of Mis3 Virginia
Crouch and Janies T. Freeman,
has returned home. Mr. Simmons
came up for the wedding and they
motored through the country.
Mrs. Joseph D. Boyd and Miss
Virginia Boyd spent Saturday in
Atlanta with friends.
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Mrs. Sam Mangham and Miss
Rosalind Blakely Mills went to At
lanta Saturday to attend the Tech
L. S. U. football game.
Mr. and Mrs. Whitfield Gunnels,
of Albany, whose -marriage was
an event of this morning, will
spend the week-end in Griffin with
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gunnels in
the Marian Apartment.
Circle No. 2 of the Presbyte
rian church will meet with Mrs.
T. J. Brooks on North Hill street
Monday afternoon at 3 o’clock.
Miss Antoinette Smith, who has
been spending three months with
relatives and friends in Richmond,
^ a '’ EI ar J en City, L. I., Forrest
Hills, L. I., and New York City,
arrived in Atlanta today at noon.
Miss Smith was the guest of
friends for the Tech-L. S. U. foot
ball game and is expected home
on the Dixie Flyer tonight.
Mrs. M. M. Emmerson is spend
ing the week-end in Macon with
relatives and friends.
The children of the Rushton
school have planted crepe myrtle.
Fifth grade honor roll in spell
ing: Ruth Kiker, Raymond Hale,
Dennis Martin, Lucile Preston;
arithmetic: Raymond Hale,. Ruth
Kiker, Ellis Garrett.
Fourth grade honor poll in
arithmetic: Mno Jftelle- McLendon,
Irene Pulliam, Opal Baxter, Annie
Maude Baxter, Mary McGuffey,
Roy Melton, Lester Watson, Ches
ing: Troy Hand, Littie May Lif
ter Hand.
Third grade honor roll in spell
sey, Aubrey Lifsey, Edgar Pres
ton, Paul Rhodes. Aubrey Lifsey
made 100.
First grade honor roll in num
ber work and reading: Albert
Jones, Wilson Lifsey, Clara Lif-
Mrs. Jewell Bell spent Saturday
in Atlanta with friends.
Circle No. 3 of the Presbyte
rian church will meet with Miss
Mattie Corbin Monday afternoon
at 3. o’clock.
Mrs. A. H. Frye and young son
spent Saturday with relatives in
Atlanta.
The Ladies’ Aid Society of the
First Christian church will meet
Monday afternoon at 3 o’clock at
the home of Mrs. E. I. Waldrup,
114 N. Tenth street, with Mrs. C.
M. Jenkins as joint hostess. This
is the first meeting of the new
year and all members are urged
to be present and prepared to
pay their dues.
0. P. Grubbs, of Atlanta, was in
the city Saturday and called at
The News to renew his subschip
tion to the Semi-Weekly. Mr.
Grubbs came down to attend the
barbecue given by his father, W.
W. Grubbs, at the home of his
brother, W. J. Grubbs, at Orchard
Hill.
CHAMBERS COURT HELD
BY JUDGE SEARCY TODAY
Judge William E. H. Searcy, Jr.,
of the superior court, held cham
bers court today, hearing motions
in several cases. Solicitor Owen
was absent on account of the ill
ness in his family, and no crimi
nal cases were passed on.
The Egyptian scarab is the
commonest “luck” charm.
Yosemite river, and the players
and other members of the com
pany spent several weeks living
the primitive life described by Ar
thur Stringer in the story. Jack
Holt plays the featured role and
Norma Shearer heads the support!
ing cast.
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EAST GRIFFIN
MISS ESTELLE GRUBBS
Correspondent
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There/ wifi be services at the
East Griffin Baptist church for the
old people and the shut-ins Sun
day. Everybody invited to attend.
They will also start a revival
meeting Sunday night, which will
run next week. Everybody invited
to attend.
John Center Campbell spent yes
terday in Atlanta.
Mrs. Joe Castleberry, of East
Griffin, spent t Wednesday with Mrs.
Aerand, of West Griffin.
Walter Thomas and daughter, of
Hear McDonough, visited Mr. and
Mrs. H. B. Pitts Wednesday.
Mrs. Josie Bunn visited her
daughter, Mrs. Timmons, Thurs
day.
West Griffin
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DINNER AT THE POINSETT A
Sunday Evening
6 to 8:30 P. M.—75-cent Dinner
Special Menu
Cream of Celery Soup
Cheesfc and Pineapple Salad
Choice of
Fried or Broiled Western T-Bone Steak
Fried Milk Fed Chicken, Southern Style
Shoe String Potatoes—Cheese Macaroni with Mushroom Sauce
Hot Parker House Rolls
Vanilla Ice Cream with Cake
Coffee Tea Milk
Phone for Reservations for Dinner Parties.
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PHONE 580
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November 8. 1924.
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A Arthur Stringer's immensely popular magazine
novel in pictures. The story of a man and girl
who fight out an existence, alone, empty-handed
in the Canadian wilds. lisi
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Comedy—The Gumps in £ M
tl Andy’s Temptation
sey, Weldon Dupree, Henry Jones,
Maurice. Westmoreland, Reno Pul
liam.
PLANS COMPLETED FOR
DECORATING GRIFFIN
ON ARMISTICE DA’S
Drilling of hole3 in the side
walks in the business section of
the city for the installation of
metal sockets for flags for decora
tion on Armistice day was com
pleted today.
Flags ordered by the Chamber
of Commerce for local merchants
will be ready for distribution Mon
day morning at 8 o’clock.
STILL GOING STRONG
Mr. Alltalk was a very poor
speaker, and after his oratory had
run on for an hour some of his
audience began to leave. As one
slipped out of the doorway, an
other, who had waited outside,
asked hopefully:
Has he finished?”
u Yes, n said the first sufferer
grimly. i. Long ago; but he won’t
stop.’>
Bivalves are shell-fish with two
shells.
PLUMBING
Call 465-J
Now is the time to see that your cut-offs work and to
make the necessary repairs before cold weather conies.
PHONE 465-J
T. E. WILLIAMS
PLUMBING AND HEATING
522 N. Eighth Street
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Georgia has thirty times a3
much money invested in al! sorts
of manufactures as is represented
by the income of the state for one
year.