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TRAGEDIES
On Thursday last
They buried Steel;
Used one hand
On steering wheel.
—Savannah Press.
On Friday, last
They buried Jake;
Stepped on gas
Instead of brake.
—Macon Daily Telegraph.
D. A. Yurbrough, of Williamson,
made a business trip to Griffin
Friday.
Mrs. W. P. Etheridge, Misses
May and Lucille Etheridge, of
Milner, spent Friday in Griffin.
Marcus Carson, who is attend
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Admission: 75c, 50c and 35c
ing school at the University of
Georgia, in Athens, will spend
the week-end in Griffin with his
parents, Dr. and Mrs. M. F. Car
son.
Miss Mattie Sue Pursley, of At
lanta, is the guest of Mr. and
Mrs. G. F. Pursley, on West Pop-,
lar street.
Misses Margaret Kennerly,
Sara Gray and Rebecca Thompson
are spending the week-end in At
lanta with friends.
Mr. and Mrs, William Smith
and young son are the guests of
her mother, Mrs. J. G. Bittick, in
Forsyth.
Mr. and Mrs. Grady Woodall
and daughter, Carolyn, have re
turned from a recent visit to her
dtotents, Mr. and Mrs. W. T.
Cl
Mil of Savannah,
and Miss tmey, of Vir-
Rogers. Mr. Axley, who former
ly lived in Griffin, is teaching in
the Savannah high school.
Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Methvin,
Sr., and son, Edwin Methvin, have
returned to their home in Eastman
after a short visit to Mr. and Mrs.
C. M. Methvin, Jr., on North Hill
street. They were accompanied
home by Claude III, who will
spend a few days there.
The Tech Marionettes will pre
sent their comedy success, “Dul
cy,” at the high school audito
rium tonight, under the auspices
of the Woman’s Club. The per
formance will be followed by a
dance at the Elks’ Club.
Miss Rosalind Janes, who is
attending school at Agnes Scott
College, in Decatur, is spending
the week-end with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Mark Janes, on East
ginia, students at Agnes Scott
The Boynton Chapter, U. D. C.,
will meet with Mrs.' M. J. Daniel
Tuesday afternoon at 3 o’clock.
T. ,R. Maddox, of Griffin Route
was In the city Saturday and
while here subscribed for the
Semi-Weekly News.
College, in Decatur, will spend the
week-end in Griffin with Miss Ag
nes Sorrell.
There will be mass and Bene
diction of the Blessed Sacrament
at the Sacred Heart Catholic
church Sunday morning at 10:30
o’clock.
Mrs. J. C. Jones, Jr., of Thom
aston, will arrive in Griffin Wed
nesday for a visit to her aunt,
Mrs. Mathew J. Ware, on South
Thirteenth street.
Mrs. Sammie Bartles and Miss
Annie Katherine Bartles are
spending the week-end in Atlanta
with Mrs. Frank White.
The Rev. Robert L. Connaily,
state B. Y. P. U. secretary, will
preach at the First Baptist church
Sunday night at 7 o’clock. The
young people are especially invited
to the service.
Mrs. D. A. Yarbrough, of Wil
liamson, was shopping in Griffin
late Friday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Lowry,Axley, of
Savannah, are the week-end guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Davis
I and Mr. and Mrs. John Dobbs
Crouch motored to Atlanta Friday.
Frank Binford, who is attending
school at Tech in Atlanta, spent
Friday night in Griffin with his
father, F. M. Binford.
Miss Henrietta Huff, of At
lanta, is the guest of her grand
mother, Mrs. Doe, on East College
street.
Miss Olivia Brown, who is
working in Atlanta, is spending
the week-end in Griffin with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. B.
Brown.
Miss Louise Stallworth is
ing several days with Miss Pearl
Odum in Macon.
The Rev. Robert L. Connelly,
state B. Y- P. U. secretary for
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Chappell street.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Norman
motored to Atlanta Saturday.
Milton Daniel, Jr., of Anniston,
Ala., is spending the week-end
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. M.
J. Ware, of West poplar street.
Miss Jessie Pearl Rice, who is
visiting friends at Converse Col
lege in Spartanburg, S. C., is
expected home Sunday night.
The Parish Guild and the Young
People’s Service League of St.
George’s church will give a bazaar l
at B. B. Brown’s store on West
Taylor street Wednesday, Decem
ber 3.
Halsey Garland is spending the
week-end in Griffin with his par
ents, Dr. and Mrs. H. J. Gar
land, after a business trip to
South Georgia.
The Parish Guild of St. GdoYge’s
church will meet Monday after
noon at 3 o’clock with Miso Mamie
Mills.
Mrs. Neely Smith will arrive in
Griffin the middle .of next week
for a visit to her sister, Mrs.
Cooper Newton. Mi's. Smith, who
has been visiting her son in Okla
homa, will go to England early
in the new year to join her hus
band.
Miss Elizabeth Normr.n return
ed home this afternoon after a
short visit to friends in Atlanta.
She was accompanied by Miss
Kate Thompson, who will be her
week-end guest.
Lewis Brewer and Clinton
Campbell, of New York City, stu
dents at Tech, spent Friday night
in Griffin with Mr. Brewer’s
mother, Mrs. Butler Walker.
Miss Carrie Eakes, who teaches
school in Atlanta, is spending the
week-end in Griffin with her par
ents, Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Eeakes.
Mr. and Mrs. John Henry
Georgia, will fill the pulpit at the
First Baptist church Sunday eve
ning at 7 o’clock.
Miss Emory , Drake, of Bessie
Tift College, will spend the week
end with her father, Emory Drake.
J. D. Barfield, of Griffin Route
A, was a visitor in the city Sat
urday.
Mrs. E. K. Domingos, who un
derwent a tonsil operation at*the
Griffin Hospital several days ago,
has returned home and is im
proving.
The executive committee of the
Woman's Auxiliary of the Presby
terian church will meet at the
Manse Monday afternoon at 3
o’clock.
Mr. and Mrs. David T. Bussey
have returned home from Atlan
ta, after a short visit to friends.
Mrs. John B. Mills, Miss Mary
Hammond and Miss Emily Boyd
motored to Atlanta Saturday.
Mrs. J. A. Gammon and Mrs..
Albert Fisher spent Friday in At
lanta.
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MILLION DOLLAR FILM
u The Sea Hawk,” the million
dollar spectacular picture coming
to the Alamo next week is now
making sensational runs in all
large, cities of the country. Some
of the features claimed by the
producers for this picture are:
The most dramatic and fasci
nating story ever written by Ra
fael Sabatini, author of “Scara
mouche, “Captain Blood” and oth
ers.
Fourteen brilliant stars in the
cast. <0
The most extraordinary settings
over built 'for a motion picture.
Over three thousand slaves, sail
ors and fighting men engaged in a
naval battle on the high seas.
Four largest ships ever built, at
a cost of $285,000, erected for
a motion picture in actual combat
An entire Algerian city with its
slave market erected for ii The
Sea Hawk. tr
, More than $85,000 worth of
gorgeous gowns and costumes.
Galley slaves shown for first
time.
Barbary corsairs and the piracy
of Spanish and English bucca
neers.
A million dollar production with
every cent evident on the screen.
MERRY-GO-ROUND" IS
NOTED PHOTOPLAY HIT
Another magnificent photoplay
booked by the Alamo for next
Monday and Tuesday is the “Mer
ry-Go-Round,” which has been
placed by critics among the 25
best screen productions in his
tory. The film is not a recent
production but has never been
shown before in Griffin.
.. The Merry-Go-Round” was 12
months in the
than 1,000 actors took part. The
cast is headed by Mary Philbin
and Norman Kerry.
Although only ten inches long
the “stone fish” of the tropics
is one of the most deadly and pois
onous denizens of the sea.
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The teachers and pupils of the Sam Bailey School wish to M'
express to you their appreciation of the splendid book covers V.
you so generously gave our school.
Our teachers kay they are grateful each day for them and
that they have wonderfully aided in our leamnig to respect and
value our school books.
Sincerely,
The SAM BAILEY TEACHERS and PUPILS,
A Per NELL ENGLISH (Pupil).
Saturday, November 29, 1924.
MONDAY
let* AND
tfpl~ TUESDAY
THE PICTURE THAT ASTOUNDED
NEW YORK
Here Is it—the picture sensation of the year!- It had a tremendous
triumph en Broadway, New York, where after playing, for three great
weeks at two of the largest picture theatres, it was ImwKm r
indefinite run at a large legitimate theatre in the very heart ot -
York’s theatrical district. It’s the
It’s the picture that cost a fortune—and is worth it!
picture with the most magnificent settings, and the greatest cast tnai
the motion picture, public has ever seen. go-round
A magnificent, powerful picturization of the merry- o
life, whirling and spinning to the tune of pleasure—a mad wmri or
love and life. A picture such as you have never seen belore a pic
ture that you will never forget!
MERRY GO ROUND
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Starring i
Mary Philbin and Norman Kerry
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