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Friday, November 14, 1924. ANIMAL ACIS ARE ADDED FEATURES Elephants with manicured toes; educated jungle beasts from the five continents in their sleek sum mer furs; trainers and perform ers bespangled, and clowns in chalk and Vermillion masks—these are some passengers on the Sells Floto circus trains, due in the city at dawn tomorrow, for the big show comes this season with all its old allure, its myriad of human stars, and half of Europe’s wild animal exhibitions,added. The highly educated jungle creatures and erudite Arctic Cir cle quadrupeds will be seen in the street parade, which will leave the lot promptly at 11 a. m., un less the dire mishap should occur, which it won’t—not with Sells Floto. Added Features. The newly added features mean that the open air pageant will be much longer than before, clinch ing, so it is claimed, the show’s title to the largest circus parade in the land. The performances, opening with u The Bride and the Beasts,” a barbaric, lyrical spectacle employ ing 1,000 people and animals, cli maxes in a raid of jungle killers, it is announced, and all big top fans are advised to be prepared for the thrill of a life time. The famous Sells-Floto liberty horse acts, augmented this year, •the dazzling aerial, riding and straight circus displays will en thrall, while the Siberian tigers under Aage Christensen, the mixed groups under Jules Jacot, rthe huge groups of lions and lion esses under Allen King—these are a few of the highlights among the steel arena hair raisers. There are clowns to the number of 50, and a whole track full of animal comics, including aerial monkeys and baboons. GOVERNMENT TO TAKE AGRICULTURAL CENSUS OF SOUTHWEST GEORGIA Thomasville, Ga., Nov. 14.— An agricultural census of 26 counties of southwest Georgia will be taken by John A. McKnight, special agent of the United States department of commerce at Wash ington. Mr. McKnight is now in Albany, where he will begin the census of Dougherty county, com ing latei* to Thomas and other counties, including Quitman, Ran dolph, Terrell, Lee, Worth, Turn er, Ben Hill, Irwin, Cook, Grady, Lowndes, Brooks, Decatur, Semi nole, Early, Clay, Calhoun, Miller, Baker, Mitchell, Tift and Colquitt. The striped beetle and flea bee tle are serious pests of musk melons. S OUR causes coated bad tongue STOMACH breath, ana gassy belching. pains, Always And relief in CHAMBERLAIN’S TABLETS Sweetea your stomach and breath—only 25c For Sale by JOHNSON DRUG CO aaa a a a a „a, m. a. a. a 9 Announcement P. T. is now located at ¥ 115 WEST TAYLOR ST. (Formerly W. L. Harris Place) Staple and Fancy Groceries SERVICE—QUALITY , Prompt Delivery P. T. PHONE 1068 yy - v f V.V f ......'....... ...... - ......."™> ^ Brooks News ----- By request from a very large number of citizens from this sec tion, the Griffin and Spalding County Chamber of Commerce has been invited to hold a commun ity meeting at Brooks. The Rev. John F. Yarbrough, chairman of the rural relations committee, has accepted the invitation, but the date has not yet been set. The Rev. Z. Speer, pastor of the Brooks charge for the past two years, will preach at the Brooks Methodist church next Sunday and leave Tuesday for Atlanta to attend the annual session of the North Georgia Conference. Hoyt Pollard left Sunday for Columbus to spend some time. Miss Pearl Pollard, of Atlanta, spent Sunday here with home folks. Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Brooks, of Senoia, spent Sunday here with friends. The Rev. Thomas G. Linkous, of East Point, will preach at the Grocerymen! Grab the other shirt and tooth brush and come on— The Atlanta Food Show OperfS Monday, Nov. 17th And lasts all week Unique, Entertaining and Instructive < Exhibits by National Manufacturers as well as jobbers and distributors. PATTERSON’S SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY 5 lbs. Sugar____ * ...39c 10 lbs. Sugar ... 74c 1 lb. Liptori 3 Large Cans Libbys Coffee......43c Pork & Beans 29c 10 lbs. Large Smooth Irish Potatoes 23c 2 Cans Gorton or B & M 2 Cans Pink Fish Flakes .25c Salmon 25c 10 lbs. Yellow Meat Sweet Potatoes 25c 6 Small Bars Evaporated Milk Octagon Soap 25c Small size 5c Large size 10c Large Stalks Celery ... 12 c Hard Head Lettuce . . ____15c Large Sour and Dill Condensed Milk PICKLES In Bulk Dime Brand. 15c Doz. 27c Eagle Brand 21c BOB WHITE TOILET PAPER 6 Small Rolls or 3 Large Rolls.....25c We have Fresh Snap Beans, Squash, Bunch Turnips and other Vegetables. WE THANK YOU PHIL PATTERSON Telephones'649 and 650 125 W. Taylor St. WE DELIVER •* GRIFFIN Brooks - - ------------ ■----~--5 Christian church another year. e was pastor here for four yein several years ago and has many\friends in this section. He will preach here on the fifth Sunday in each month. The Rev. Charlie Tucker, of Griffin, pastor of the Brooks Christian church, filled his last appointment Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Green spent Sunday near McDonough with H. L. Green and family. Mr. and Mrs. William Malone, of’ Brooks, are spending a few days in Atlanta. Bert and Nonie Cobb, of Brooks, who have been in the army for the past four years, are out and have returned to Brooks. Several from Brooks attended the meeting of the Griffin and Spalding County Chamber of Commerce at Vaughn Monday night. G. C. Leach and family, of Brooks, have gone to Athens to make their future home. Mr. Leach was an over-seas soldier in the recent world war and was ■ ■» ■ 1 | I ' I ~ || " "~ ..... .. .........—..... ■■■ ■ — wounded. He will take the gov ernment training In Athens. Mrs. F. M. Henderson, of Brooks, will, with this issue, be come a subscriber to the Semi Weekly News. Mr. and Mr*. S. F. Matthews and daughters, Misses Sara and Mary, spent the week-end in Pike county visiting relatives. A Ford car belonging to W. C. Padgett, of Brooks, and being driven by his son, W. R. Padgett, ran off the bridge at Head’s DOMINGOS GROCERY CO WORKING HARD AT ALL TIMES TO RENDER BETTER SERVICE. SATURDAY SPECIALS SOMETHING NEW 10 LBS. * Made by same bakers of Merita Bread. Delicious Angel Food Best Granulated Cake ......... 25c Devil Large Food size Angel Cake.... Food 25c SUGAR Cake . . 40c 75' Sponge Layer Cake. . 40c ft Good Sweet f\;V CORDELE BUTTER 44 lb. CREAMERY c MAXWELL HOUSE COFFEE 43 c ,b 1 Package of SHREDDED WHEAT HP Bring Your Bucket Handy and easily served REX for Dessert— PURE LARD National Biscuit Co.’s 18 c lb - 1 1 lb. lb. Plum Fig Pudding. Pudding, .35c ,35c . Fresh Tomatoes and Griffin Yard Eggs Made this week by one of the syrup makers in One Dozen Spalding County— ONE-HALF GAL. Large, Juicy, Sorghum Syrup Sweet 50' Florida ONE-HALF GAL. ORANGES RIBBON Cane Syrup 60 c 29 c It Sure Is Good 1-lb. Box Fresh Chocolate Covered CHERRIES 49c 10 lbs. Large, YES, WE HAVE Irish Scudder’s Maple Syrup POTATOES Salt Fish Roe 23 c Home Grown Spinach All Fruit Cake Materials 10 lbs. Porta Rica Philadelphia Cream SWEET Cheese POTATOES Fresh Squash 23 c Fresh Grated Horse Radish WE APPRECIATE YOUR BUSINESS When you buy your Meats from us, you not only get Western Meats exclusively, you get it after it has been handled in a sanitary way. We have an up-to-date refrigerator counter which protects our meats from the flies, dust, and other people from han dlin g what you eat. THINK THIS OVER. a Large, Dressed Pure Pork HENS SAUSAGE 27'/;c lb. 25 c lb - We have Western Lamb We have Fresh Oysters YOUR OCR STORE SERVICE 127 West Taylor Street GRIFFIN GEORGIA Creek near Vaughn Monday night. Several young men were in the car at the time of the accident, but none of them were seriously hurt. Young Padgett was pin ned under the car and was almost drowned before he could be res cued. EFFICIENCY Employer (to new office boy); Has the cashier told you what you have to do in the afternoon? Youth: Yes, sir; I was to wake him up when I saw you coming. ifg : QUALITY AND SERVICE a. A T T E P \ Q > ( ) ffif r WE DELIVER SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY 1 lb. Maxwell House Coffee____ 10 lbs. Granulated Sugar 10 lbs. Good Irish Potatoes ■i Eagle Brand Condensed Milk, can. 1-lb. can Gold Ribbon Coffee.....29c 1 lb. Good Bulk Coffee, ground.. 27< Swift Cured Hams, whole, per lb. ,22c Try one of these Hams NATIVE MEATS Round Steak, per lb.......... 20 c Loin and Porterhouse Steak, per lb. 25c Rib or Chuck Roast, per lb.. 11 c Shoulder Pork Roast, per lb. 20c I Ham Pork Roast, per lb..... 1-gal. can Sorghum Syrup..... ■ There will be a Demonstration on Borden's Milks this store tomorrow (Saturday, Nov. 15th). ROY T. PATTERSON Phones 831-832 119-121 WEST SOLOMON STREET AP BACON SUNNYFIELD Sliced, Rindless . . 38' EGGS Fresh, Per doz. 1 «... New York State, 33 c Full Cream, per lb 10 lbs. Michigan POTATOES 25 c Smooth Sion SNOW DRIFT No. 10 $1.44 Pail Gold Dust, small pkg.. 4c Gold Dust, large 3-lb. pkg. 27c OCTAGON SOAP 5 Bart Large • • 27 c Wheat Farina, pkg. 17c 1 Del Monte Cherries, No. 1 can____19c m BUTTER Creamery Best Elgin (In Tubs) . 45c lb. Chicken Feed, 10 lbs 39c We have a full line of Fruit Cake Materials at Lowest Prices THE GREAT A. & P. TEA CO. J. F. THOMPSON, Mgr. * 131 W. Taylor Street ;' ^ Griffin. -