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NEWEST FALL SHAPES
AND COLORS
A hat for every face—a
size for every head, and
a price for every purse.
Griffin Mercantile
Company
PERSONAL
NOTES
Harold Drewry, who is attend
ing the University of Georgia in
Athens, arrived today to spend the
week end with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Judson Drewry. Mr.
Drewry was the guest of Howard
Dobbs in Atlanta last night for a
brilliant dance given the members
of the Alpha Tau Omega fratern
ity of Emory University, Mr.
Drewry being a member of that
fraternity.
Seaton Bailey and Charlie Phil
lips motored to Atlanta Saturday
for the Tech-Vanderbilt football
game.
Dr. and Mrs. T. I. Hawkins went
to Atlanta Saturday for the Tech
Vanderbilt football game. Dr.
Hawkins is an alumnus of Van
derbilt.
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The American Legion Auxiliary
will have an important meeting
with Mrs. Bartlett Searcy Tues
day afternoon at 3 o’clock at her
home on the Macon road.
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Miss Antoinette Smith was the
guest of friends in Atlanta today
for the Tech-Vanderbilt game at
Grant Field.
James Hammond went to At
lanta Saturday to be the guest of
his brother, John Hammond, who
is attending school at Tech, and
go to the Tech-Vanderbilt football
jparae.
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Mrs. W. S. Culpepper returned
"home Friday night after a short
visit to relatives in Augusta.
Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Patterson
will go to Atlanta next week to
attend the annual meeting of the
North Georgia Methodist Confer
ence.
Mr. and Mrs. W'alker Norman,
Miss Elizabeth Norman and their
guest, Mrs. Martin Meadows, of
Macon, motored to Atlanta Satur
day. Miss Norman and Mr. Nor
man attended fche Tech-Vanderbilt
football game.
Tillman Blakely motored to At
lanta Saturday for the Tech-Van
derbilt football game at Grant
Field.
Miss Emily Boyd went to At
lanta Friday afternoon for a short
visit to her aunt, Mrs. J. W.
Mangham. Miss Boyd will be the
guest of friends for thfe Tech
Vanderbilt football game Satur
day afternoon.
Mr, and Mrs. Robert Shapard
returned home Friday night from
a motor trip to Chattanooga,
Tenn.
Mr. and Mrs. Evander Shapard,
Jr., went to Atlanta Saturday for
the Tech-Vanderbilt football game.
Miss Mary Hamond went to At
lanta Friday afternoon for a short
visit to Miss Edith Nelson.
Mrs. John Jenkins, of Fairmont,
W. Va., who has been visiting
relatives in Cusseta for two
months, arrived in Griffin Satur
day for a short visit to Mrs. But
ler' Walker. Mrs. Jenkins will join
the Rev. Dt. Jenkins in Atlanta
next week for the annual meeting
of the North Georgia Methodist
Conference.
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John E. Drewry, the head of the
Department of Publicity at the
University of Georgia, is spending
the week end in Griffin with" his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Judson E.
Drewry, on West Colege street.
Dr. Kenneth S. Hunt was among
the Grifflnites going to Atlanta
Saturday for the Tech-Vanderbilt
football game.
Benjamin Sindorf, who is spend
ing the winter with : his grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Cul
pepper, spent Friday night in At
lanta with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Sindorf.
Miss Wilkerson, of Atlanta, mo
tored to Griffin Friday and spent
the afternoon with friends.
Mr. and Mrs. John Henry
Crouch have returned honie after
a short stay in Atlanta.
Mrs. David T. Bussey, who has
been the guest of friends in Macon
for several days, has returned
home.
A. L. Willingham, of Sunny
Side, was in the city Friday.
Miss Louise Carver, who is a
student at Bessie Tift College at
Forsyth, is ill at the home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Car
ver, on West Taylor street.
Miss Thelma Faulkner, who is
attending Bessie YSt College, is
spending the week end at home
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.
A. Faulkner.
Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Harper
have moved to North Eighth street
where they will spend the winter.
Frank Pittman attended the
Tech-Vanderbilt game in Atlanta
today.
William Scott, Jr., who is a stu
dent at the University of Georgia,
spent Friday night at home en
route to Columbus to the Georgia
Auburn game.
The Bible class of the Woman’s
Auxiliary of the First Presbyter
ian church will meet Monday aft
ernoon at 8 o’clock with Miss
Mattie Corbin on Twelfth street.
Friar Thompson and his guest,
James Herndon, of Social Circle,
students at the University of
Georgia, attended the Georgia
Auburn game at Columbus today.
Mr. and Mrs. James Freeman
have returned from their wedding
trip and are at home for the pres
ent with Mrs. Freeman’s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Otis Crouch,
on South Hill street.
Mr. and Mrs. George Barrow
and Miss Nell Barrow, of Phila
delphia, are expected in the city
today, where Mrs. Barrow and
Miss Barrow will spend the winter
with Mrs. George Barrow, Sr., at
her home neat the city.
Col. W. E. II. Searcy apd Judge
Searcy returned home Friday from
Pike, where they have held court
for two weeks. They will leave
Monday for a two weeks’ season
in Upson county.
Otis Barnes and L. D. Gray mo
tored to Atlanta today for the
Tech-Vanderbilt game.
Mrs. W. T. Winter, of Sunny
Side, spent Saturday shopping
here.
Misses Louise and Marjorie
Hood, of Concord,) were among the
Visitors to Griffin Saturday.
Miss Martha Watson will spend
the week end in Atlanta with
friends.
Mrs. E. M. McCoy and little
daughter, Betty, who have been
the guests for a month of the
former’s mother, Mrs. M. J. Bat-
N DAILY NEWS
ham, on West Poplar street, will
leave this evening for their home
in Lakeland, Fla.
Mrs. L.* L. Greer and children,
of Luella, were visiting relatives
in the city Saturday.
J. P. Nichols, Sr., continues ill
at his home on North Thirteenth
street.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Reeves, of
Zebulon, were shopping here Sat
urday.
J. R. Hancock continues ill at
his home on Fourth street.
Mrs. Jewel Roan, of Zebulon,
visited friends here Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Touchstone,
of Zetella, were shopping in Grif
fin Saturday.
Mrs. S. J. Bailey, of Forsyth,
was operated upon at - the Griffin
Hospital Friday, and is resting as
well as could be expected.
J. I. Peugh and children, Jame 3
,
Elizabeth, Lucile and Oeie May,
and J. C. Reeves, of Williamson,
were in the city today to attend
the circus. Mr. Peugh called at
this office to renew his subscrip
tion to the Semi-Weekly News.
C. C. Thomas, secretary of the
Chamber of Commerce, will ad
dress the Baraca Class at the First
Methodist church tomorrow niorn
ing at 9:30 o’clock.
Judge Paul Turner, one of Mc
Donough’s most prominent citi
zens, is critically ill^
Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Daniel and
Bobby Daniel have returned to
their home in McDonough after
a short visit to Mrs. Andrew
Blake, who continues quite sick at
her home on South Hill street.
Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Taylor
and children have returned to Mc
Donough after a visit to friends
and relatives in Griffin.
West Griffin
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Skipper
and children spent Thursday in
Hollonville with Mr. and Mrs.
Ben Crawford.
The many friends of John Jenk
ins and family regret that they
have moved from our section to
Experiment.
Mr.and Mrs. J. W. Gilbert and
family spent Sunday in Hollon
ville. <
Mr. and Mrs. N. P. Martin and
family motored to Harralson
Wednesday. They were called
there by the illness of Mr. Mar
tin’s mother.
Mrs. W. B. McCollum, Mrs.
Matha Nelms, Misses Irma Nelms
and Clark Lifsey motored to
Hampton Sunday.
Aubrey Lifsey spent last week
end in Brooks.
The parents and teachers of
the Rushton school met with Mrs.
J. H. Cheatham Friday and or
ganized a Parent-Teacher Associ
ation. Talks were given by Mrs.
Cheatham, Rev. Norton and Supt.
J. P. Manley. The following of
ficers were elected: President,
Mrs. M. B. Jones; vice president,
Mrs. Claude Payne; secretary,
Miss Sadie Anderson; treasurer,
Mrs. Dock Harris. The time for
the next meeting is December 12,
and every parent is urged to be
present. This is the only organ
ization of its kind in Spalding
county and we are hoping to
make it a success and let others
see what a wonderful help it is to
both parents and teachers.
Rushton School News.
The first grade is delighted
with the new songs they are
learning.
The second grade gave a play
on Friday, “Master Tailor and
Little Tailor,” and invited the
rest of the school.
Those in the third grade hav
ing a perfect record in spelling
ure Edgar Preston, Troy Hand,
Aubrey Liftey.
The fourth grade honor roll in
arithmetic consists of Annie Maud
Baxter, Opal Baxter, Chester
Hand, Roy Melton, Mary McGuf
fy, Ruby Reid, Joe Mac
Irene Pulliam, Mae Balle Mc
Clendon. Those on the honor roll
in spelling are Irene Pulliam, Mae
Bell McClendon, Annie Maud Bax
ter and Murray Jones.
Oak Hill Church.
Some wonderful work has been
going on in our church. We have
succeeded in grading our Sunday
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school. The fir3t class to get. or
ganized was Mrs. Codie’s. This
class is giving a supper at Mrs.
Codie’s home this evening.
Plans arc being made for a
study of the Sunday school man
ual, AH who are interested will
please get in touch with your
pastor.
A Workers’ Counsel has been
organized and will meet once a
month. This co-operation of the
workers and teachers will greatly
benefit our Sunday school.
We are very proud indeed that
our pastor, the Rev. Norton, will
bfe among those going to the con
vention in Cblumbus Monday.
All visitors are welcome to our
church.
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1 Williamson News j
Jack Winn, of Macon, was vis
iting in Williamson Thursday.
P. W. Vaughn and Clifford
Yarbrough made a business trip
to Griffin Friday.
Mrs. H. W. Reynolds, Mrs. E.
R. Reynolds, Misses Tommie and
Sara Reynolds spent Thursday
with Mrs, E. T. McGahee.
Mrs. J. B. . Wood, Miss Collie
Wood and Winston Wood were
shopping in Griffin Friday after
noon.
Mrs. T. E. £>rewry and daugh
ter, Willie, spent one day in Grif
fin the past week.
There are a good many from
here attending the circus in Grif
fin today.
Several of Miss Inell Fillyaw’s
friends from Bessie Tift came to
see her Thursday evening.
Horace Pitts, Charles Farrar,
Misses Susie and Evefyn Blan
ton are aT home for the week-end.
Mrs. E. R. Reynolds gave a
spend the day party Wednesday.
The guests were Mr. and Mrs. S.
P. Hutchison, Mrs. W. W. Shan
non, Mrs. J. D. Yarbrough, Mrs.
E. T. McGahee, Mrs. H, W. Rey
nolds, Misses Ruth McGahee, An
nie Nell Reynolds and Miss Min
nie Cook.
Mr. McWhorter is spending the
week-end at his home in East
Point.
The Y. W. A. girls will meet
with Mis3 Evelyn Wilson Wednes-
Sideache
Backache
«< I have been taking Car
dul,” says Mrs. Lillie Bol
ton, of Lake Providence,
La. I got down in bad ■
health and lost in weight
until I only weighed 120
pounds. I had bad pains g
In my sides and back and
my legs JiurL me antH 1
couldh’t walk. I stayed In
bed half the time. I .tried
H all kinds of medicine, but ■
it did me no good. Finally
I tried
CARDUI
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I ■ good from the very first. B
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bottle I noticed an lm
provement. I continued
its use and I got better and
_ better. The pains in my
■ legs and sides disappeared B
and I began to gain in
weight until now I weigh
155 pounds and feel better
than I ever did In my life.”
Cardui should help you,
too. Why not give it a fair
trial?
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day afternoon at 3 o’clock. All
members are urged to be present.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Beauchamp
mo tored t o Atlanta Friday to
spend the week-end with the lat
ter’s mother, Mrs. J. E. Smith.
SEVERAL GRIFFINITES
ATTEND OLIFF FUNERAL
Several people from Griffin
went to Atlanta Saturday to at
tend the funeral of Dr. I. S. Oliff
The Entertainment Event of the Year!
BETTER THAN EVER BEFORE
THE GRIFFIN minstrels
A FEAST OF MIRTH AND MELODY
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HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM
FRIDAY. NOV. 21
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' Auspices Woman’s Club—Seats on Sale at Ward’s
You’ll See and Hear
—Sixteen scintillating stars of minstrelcy in an entirely new and
sparkling offering.
—Such renowned soloists and baUadists as Aldine Combs, LaMofit
Gresham, Ed Domingos, Seaton Bailey, Albert Gammon.
—Such, laughter-inducing black-faced comedians as *• Burt” Slade,
Doctor” Lumpkin, “Beaut” Mitchell. i
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—Such manufacturers of Jazz as the Griffin Serenaders.
—And an olie crammed full of snappy acts. ——
YOU’LL HEAR THE NEWEST SONG HITS
Just wait until you hear LaMont Gresham sing it Wonder
What Became of Sal? »»
A SURE-CURE TONIC FOR THAT TIRED FEELING
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which took place there this morn
ing et 11 o’clock. Dr. Oliff was
married a few years ago to Mrs.
May Ogletree, of Griffin, and had
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many friends here who will regret
his passing.
The sun has been estimated to
be 600 million years old.