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Fun :5: . gfo fo'.: / _ ■ >*iS •M . x fifo ^ 1 . Ao C & - . l L # V / a # ■ -§ » ». » Jr : > vi Si SI V^,r» ; - mm SOCIAL EVENTS JUST FOR SPORT Can you start a fire with a base ball match, Or mend your glove with a cab bage patch? Do they call it a strike if you bat your eye, Or give you a base if you “swat a fly"? Is a tennis racket just the noise and chatter? If you broke the home-plate could you use a platter? Is the pitcher made from silver or glass ? Are the golf links iron or gold or brass ? ' Is a “caddie” used for storing tea? Is a locker simply a great big key? Is a foul a chicken or is it a bird? Do they arrest a player for steal ing third ? —Exchange. Miss Martha Frances Slaton Celebrates Her Birthday. Mrs. Paul Slaton entertained Wednesday afternoon from 3 to 4;80 o'clock at a beautiful garden party in celebration of the eighth birthday anniversary of her lovely young daughter, Martha France^. Baskets of yellow and daisy chrysanthemums were the pretty -decorations for the house and porch. Punch was served throughout the afternoon on the front porch from a bowl embedded in bright colored nasturtiums by Miss Ida Holt Touchstone and Miss Sara Byrd. The young hostess received her guests wearing pongee silk em broidered in tiny pink roses and vines with a delicate tracery of green in the graceful vines. Miss Sallie Ison had charge of the games, most of them being original with her and very lovely. In the Coo-sheepie game Cheney Walker won the prize, a doll dress ed in pink and tinsel, riding a white sheep on wheels, 1 The boys were on one side of the yard and the girls on the other side in the Snowball game. They pelted each other with little white paper balls, which they let fly thick and fast through the air, affording much merriment to the one hundred children taking part in the game. Jean Williams won the prize, a toy accordeon with a dancing girl and boy. ' Margaret Joiner and Alice Car lisle WISa the two prises in the hopping games, a ukelalee and a game of Jack-straws. In the Blind Tom game, Virginia Chea tham won the ring. A harp was won by one of the little boys. Jack Flynt was the winner of the prize, a blue and white whistle, in one of the candy showers. Wal ter Nolan Baker was one of the 7 LM m for Your Personal •Greeting Cards This Christmas we offer a wide selection of new and distinctive de signs. Their unusual char acter gives them an air of exclusiveness, and offers you an opportunity to re flect your individual taste. We suggest an early se lection to insure the wid est possible choice. Pickering's SMj?: m SOCIAL CALENDAR FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14. Miss Martha Henslee will give a party from 3 to 5 o’clock. Miss Katherine Sibley will give an informal seated tea in honor of Miss Nell Taylor, a bride elect. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15. Weekly tea at the Country Club. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18. The American Legion Auxiliary will meet at 3 o’clock with Mrs. Bartlett Searcy on the Macon Road. Miss Margaret Spalding will give a bridge party in the eve ning at her home at the Marian Apartment. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20. Mr. and Mrs. Newton J. Baxter will give a brilliant receplion from 8 to 10, honoring Mr. and Mrs. James T. Freeman. successful contestants in the Snow battle, winning a whistle and windmill. The Battle of the Flowers was beautiful. The children were lined up and everyone given a number, the boys finding their partners by > the corresponding numbers held by the girls. The children took their places on either side of the wide lawn near the back of the house, and those on one side came grace fully skipping to the front, follow ed by those on the other side, also skipping to the front, where they formed a large circle with Martha Frances in the center. Her part ner, Walter Nolan Baker, stepped forward and crowned her Queen of the Day, with a crown of roses, after which the children danced around her, scattering rose petals on their Queen as they danced. Helen Slaton won the prize, a small powder-puff, in the Merry go-round game. The children were asked, upon arrival,, to register and make a wish for the pretty young hostess. Charlotte Tyus and Elizabeth Yarbrough had charge of the book in which the names of the guests, with their good wishes, were writ ten. The young hostess received many pretty gifts, attesting her popularity among her playmates and friends. Miss Sallie Ison pre sented her with an artistic book, which she had made in three volumes and which she named “A Possible History.” The first vol ume was the supposed history of Martha Frances from the day of her birth until she was to be grad uated., The second volume was her young ladyhood, telling of her belledom, her beaux, engagement, end marriage: The third was the story of the long and useful life she lived until she had reached the sunset of life, a dear gray-haired old lady. All the story was told in bhautiful pictures which the versatile Miss Sallie Ison had pasted in the book with a lovely picture on the cover. The birthday cake was frosted in white and adorned with eight little pink candles in miniature pink roses. Ice cream cones and cakes were served by Mrs. Slaton, assisted by Mrs. Joseph Persons, Mrs. Will Slaton, Mrs. 'John H. Rogers, Mrs. John V. Chunn, Misses Ida Holt Touchstone, Elizabeth Yarbrough, Charlotte Tyus and Sara Byrd. The souvenirs for the girls were little pink and white vanities with a gift inside the box, and for the boys a chocolate cigar with a tiny balloon in the center. Over one hundred children were present. mf, I Mrp. Manley Honors Miss Nell Taylor. Mrs. John Stevens Manley com plimented Miss Nell Taylor, a bride-elect of the month,, with a bridge tea at her home on East College street Thursday after noon. A profusion of yellow chrys anthemums were used as decora tions through the house. They filled vases and baskets in the liv ing room. In the dining room, a large basket of yellow roses were arranged on the buffet. Mrs. Manley received her guests wearing orange georgette beaded in crystals. Miss Taylor was lovely in blue satin, trimmed with braid and worn with a small gold cloth hat. Miss Mary Hammond made high score, winning a novelty pen cil. The honor guest was pre sented a hand made linen hand kerchief. Mrs. Manley was assisted in en tertaining by Mrs. Robin Wheat on,, who was wearing black satin, trimmed in blue, with a black ve lour Jhat. . Mrs. Manley and Mrs. Wheaton served a delicious sweet course, followed by coffee and cheese straws at the small tables at th<; conclusion of the game. Enjoying the game were Miss Nell Taylor, Mrs. T, I. Hawkins, Miss Emily Boyd, Miss Mary Hammond, Miss Katherine Sib ley, Mrs. Evander Shapard, Jr., Mrs. Charles Gunnels, Mrs. Guy Newman, Miss Lucile Flemister, Mrs. William H. Beck, Jr., Mrs. Douglas Hand and Mrs. H. I. Lindsey. Mr«. Drake and Mrs. Powell Joint Hostesses at Bridge. Mrs. James R. Powell and Mrs. Richard A. Drake, Jr., entertained Thursday afternoon at a beautiful bridge tea at the Country Club. Silver vases of yellow and dark red French marigolds adorned the broad mantel in the living room, where the game was played. Bas kets, jardinieres and wall vases of the same lovely flowers were placed about the room and in the dining room and sun parlor. Beau tiful pink Radiance roses were al so used in the sun parlor. Mrs. Drake was wearing black satin trimmed in Chinese embroid ery. Mrs. Powell wore brown Canton crepe, trimmed in blue and gold. The two hostesses were assist ed in entertaining by Miss Marian Gresham* Miss Sara McDowell and Miss Florence Gresham. Miss Marian Gresham was panels of Persian embroidery, with a small black hat. Miss McDowell wore black vel vet with trimmings of gray fur and a small blue hat. Miss Florence Gresham wore black chiffon taffeta with a touch of blue and silver. Mrs. W, W, Norman made top score, winning a lemon dish with fork. After the game a delicious sal ad course with an ice was served at the small tables. Included in the guests were Mrs. Jewell Bells, Mrs. James J. Flynt, Mrs. Clayton Brown, Mrs. Oscar W. Sibley, Mrs. Ralph Jones, Mrs. W. T. Burnett, Mrs. D. G. Sullins, Mrs. L. W. God dard, Mrs. Donald McMillan. Mrs. Haskell Bass, Mrs. Parks Walker, Mrs. Henry Smith, Miss Antoinette Smith, Mrs. Ernest Carlisle, Mrs. W. W. Norman and guest, Mrs. Martin Meadows, of Macon, Mrs. Fred L. Durkee, Miss Annie Hill Drewry. Mrs. Robert Walker, Mrs. E. M. McCoy, of Lakeland, Fla., Mrs. Gordon Wilson, Mrs. Charles Thomas, Mrs. Alva Moore, Mrs. Lewis Thomas, Mrs. William Hen ry Saunders, Mrs. Newton J. Bax ter, Miss Mathilde Brown. Mrs. James H. Walker, Jr., GRIFFIN DAILY NEWS BROADTAIL’S THE SEASON’S BEST LIKED MATERIAL * m> R, 8 ***** I s American broadtail seems to season’s favorite material fo coats according to many, This handsome model is developed is> cocoa color with trimming of blue lo> Mrs. 'Elizabeth Mills Watt, Mrs. Charles Phillips, Jr., Mrs. Cooper Newton, Mrs. Edward H. Davis, Mrs. Joseph D. Boyd, Mrs. Clarke Brooks, Mrs. Jack Gunter and Mrs. Lucien Goodrich. WITH WOMEN ' OF TODAY Miss Ruth Brendley, of Dwight, 111., is the youngest city clerk. She was elected when she was 18 and her administration is regarded as a modeL She seeks to demon strate that women can be fully as successful as men in public life. Scotland Yard, the head of Lon don’s police force, has been de luged recently with applications from women all over England who want to wear the uniforms of the policewomen. The applica tions have come from stenograph ers, nurses, young romantic girls who think they would just “love to be detectives, and from a num ber of film actresses. London’s force of policewomen has been reduced to 20 for reasons of econ omy and is fikely to remain at this number for some time to come. The detective force has just two women members. They do not wear uniforms and per form only special work for which they have been trained. Henard's Salad Recipes EAST INDIAN SALAD Mu equal quantities of diced apple and celery; add one tablespoon of chopped candied ginger to each two cups. Mois ten" with HF.NARDS MAYONNAISE and gar nish with stuffed dates. Tour Grocer has Hrn.rJ’s or he can get It henard mayonnaise CO. Nashville - Atlanta - Dallas EXPERIMENT MRS. HATTIE WILSON Correspondent The Ladies Aid Society of the Memorial Methodist church met at the home of Mrs. Jessie Eller - bie Wednesday night. After the meeting refreshments were serv ed. Next week being national cational week, Miss Louise Ellis, principal of the Kincaid-Lowell school of Experiment, requests the mothers and fathers of each and every child who attends eith er the high school or lower grades to visit the school one day next week. Come on the day that is most convenient. The enrollment is so .large this term they have had to turn the old kindergarten into a school house again, Fifteen children from the third grade and 20 from the fourth were moved over to the other school this week, where they are so well cared for by Mrs. H. P. Lykes, teacher. We are glad to report Mrs. M. A. Huckaby improving after a recent illness. Mrsi Tom Huckaby, of Griffin, tisited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence W'right Wednesday. The many friends of Miss Hat tie Bailey will be glad to learn 3he is resting nicely after a re cent operation at the Griffin hos-, pital. Rev. Mr. Williams, pastor of the Memorial Methodist church, called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Crawford Wednesday. Mrs. I. F. Perdue, Mrs. 0. Z. Davis and Miss Jewel Chastain were among those shopping in Griffin Tuesday. Clyde Jackson, of the U. S. navy, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Jackson. TEAMON WOMAN’S CLUB HAS INTERESTING MEETING The Teamon Woman’s club held its regular November meeting last week with Mrs. W. P. Barfield. The following interesting Arbor Day program was given: Roll call, each member answer ing with the name of a tree. Needs and preservation of forest, Miss Maggie Joe Wells. Trees, (by Joyce* Kilmer) Mrs. Charles Smoak. The Old Tree, (By Skinner) Mrs. J. N. Hutson. At the conclusion of the pro- i ‘1 TJ S\V "W i it 7* % fofofo !i m >: r '*t * / r€2 1 1 mm 1 ■l f he > ^mf \ A’JtUU 1 "! 1 F-a j* ■> ■V % iSi!!'!’ ft i m I is!* I i ■ ill il S/Ma A-W///0 k S' M V £r#j 'll \ i\ ]l V JIJ //, u ii The Finest Cook in All The South! n That’s the glowing tribute thousands paid, Will there ever be another cook like good back thirty years ago, to Aunt Laura Bil- old Aunt Laura? Aunt Laura always used lups of Athens, Georgia. Gold Leaf Flour—that was one of her Oh, those childhood days. Wa-mbreez.es rules. Gold Leaf, the fine-texture, snow laden w’ith sweet intoxicating odors of white, sbft winter wheat flour, so excell honeysuckle and jessamin j fanned in ent for biscuits, hot bread, cake and pa.v through the windows of the kitchen to try baking, has always been the rule in mingle with the palate-teasing aroma of thousands and thousands of Southern the soft, fluffy biscuits Aunt Laura was kitchens until now it is every where called baking. Oh! so to whet the appetite! “The Flour of the South. Your Grocer Has Gold Leaf Flour or Can Get It For You. "Ohe <3lour CAPE ■ COUNTY MILLING CO.. JACKSON, MO. of the South? CASH GROCERY CO. Plain or Self-Rising) RETAIL DISTRIBUTORS GRIFFIN, GA. Wj FLOUR °r uV h- pram, delicious sandwiches and. iced tea were served by the hos tess, assisted by Mrs. Theodore Manley and Mrs. J. P. Manley. This club, although in its in fancy, is making much progress under the leadership of its able president, Mrs. W. A. Brooks. The next meeting will be held December 1 with Mrs. T. H. Wells. At this meeting the club will finish the quilts which the members are making for the Baptist and Christian Orphanages. The members present at the meeting were Mrs. W. A. Brooks, president; Mrs. Louie Langford, vice president, Miss Sallie Hut son secretary and treasurer: Mrs. Food Value of Wheat Flour Always Retained—if you use CALUMET THE WORLD'S GREATEST BAKING POWDER * For over a third of a century it has made good in every known test Mi l! SALES aVs TIMES THOSE OF ANT OTHER BRAND HIGH GRADE DIAMONDS —AT— REASONABLE PRICES J CAN ARRANGE TERMS C. N. WHITMIRE JEWELER 109 W. Solomon St. November 14. 1924. Charles Smoak, Miss Maggie Joe Wells* Miss Mattie Hutson. Mrs. Emmett Strickland, Mrsi Oscar Brooks, Mrs. J. J. Hutson, Mrs. W. H. Wells, Mrs. D. F. Hamil, Mrs. W. S. Jones, Mrs. C. C. Williams, Mrs. Mallory, Mrs. Theodore Manley, Mrs. J. P Manley, Mrs. W. P. Barfield and Miss Mary Janes Wells. “Doesn’t your wife motor with you any more ?» : 'No, answered Mr. Chuggins. "She’s too nervous, Every time a cop shoots at a bootlegger she thinks we’ve had another blow out.