The leader-tribune. (Fort Valley, Peach County, Ga.) 192?-current, May 21, 1925, Image 7

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t •H-+ ■:• •> PMY j. <{• 4$ T . * V/d li H* w A* -S. > Conducted by ALICE D. SHEPARD 200 Everett Square .g. • - Mr. J. C. Harold of Daytona, was a visitor here this week. *;• v Miss Gena Riley was the guest lend- in Atlanta last week-end. ♦ v Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Haskin relatives at Henderson last Spnday. *;* v v Mrs. J. R. Kinney w-as the guest of lends in Atlanta last week. 4> 4> 4* Dr. and Mrs. R. C. Smisson have re¬ turned from a motor trip to Texas. 4“ * 4* Mrs. Louis Denton, of Atlanta, is xhe guest of Mrs. A. W. Ledingham at the home of Mrs. 0. M. Tift. 4- -f- * Mrs. A. P>. Irby, Sr., and Miss Louise Irby of Henderson, were visi¬ tors here on Saturday. * <• * .Vlrs. O. M. Tift, Mrs. A. W Led ingham and son, spent Sunday in At lanta. <• Mr. E. M. Buracker, of Baltimore, Md., was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Braswell, Jr., last week-end. * * * Mr. and Mrs. Wilse Birdsong, of Macon, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. George McCarty last week. 4“ 4* 4* The Woman’s Club will meet next Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. J. M. Green on Everett Square. * 4* v Mr. and Mrs. Henry Edwards, of Macon, were dinner uests of Mr. and Mrs. Houser Edwards last Sunday. 4- * * Mr. Frank Trontman of Chicago, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Trontman. * * * Miss Margaret James, who has been teaching at the University of Oklahoma, will be the guest of Mrs. Nat Baldwin for several weeks. 4- * * Miss Gertrude Lycett of Orlando, Fia., is with Mrs. A. M. Seifert for the peach season. Miss Lycett is with the American Fruit Growers. * ❖ * Mrs. Pearl l.unceford, who has been the guest of her son at Chattanooga during the winter months, has re turned home. «5» *5* Lunceford, Mr. and Mrs. Emmet Mrs. Pearl Lunceford and Mr. Lunceford, of Zenith, came over for the community sing at the Austin Theater last Sunday afternoon. *!♦ *!* Miss Frances Devant, of will be the guest of Miss Sara Jenk¬ ins for the week-end. Miss Devant and Miss Jenkins will spend Sunday' with relatives at Ashburn. •V 4- 4* / Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Adams, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Adams and son and Mr. R. Adams, of Atlanta, and Mrs. Wright of New York, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. B. Culpepper, Jr., on Sun¬ day. RECITAL Misses Miriam Edwards and Mar¬ jone ie Brown, two charming and tal _ ented members of the graduating class, will give a recital on next Tuesday night in the school audito¬ rium. LIBRARY AUXILIARY TO MEET WEDNESDAY The Library Auxiliary will hold its List meeting for the year on Wednes¬ day, May 27. at 4 o’clock at the home of Mrs. J. H. Baird. DOMESTIC ART TEA Miss Cariie Cravey. head of the do¬ mestic art department of the High School will entertain next afternoon with a tea in the rooms of the school. The work of Miss Cravey’s will be on exhibit and everyone is dially invited to attend. The .3:30 to 6 . Ask any Georgian about “God’s country." - A THE LEADER TRIBUNE, FORT VALLEY, GA.. THURSDAY. MAY 21, 192S SENIOR CLASS PARTIES Now that the end of school is ing near the social affairs of senior class grow more numerous ! interesting. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pearson tertained a number of the senior on last Saturday evening, ing Miss Delma Mathews. j were played and delightful ments served. On Wednesday afternoon Frances Marchman was hostess at tea in honor of Miss Miriam Edwards ■ a charming graduate. Wednesday evening Miss Wheeler entertained the senior at her home. SUNDAY SCHOOL PARTI Mrs. D. T. See gave a party honor of her Sunday school class urday afternoon. Those enjoying party were Misses Frances Nettie McDearmid, Lucile Lila May Bradshaw, Iros Alice Horn, Louise Ransom and one visitor. Miss Hazel McDearmid and ■ several others called during the | ternoon. Games were played ^ which delicious rfereshments were served. _______ MISS GRANT TO SPEAK SUNDAY - Miss Kathryn G. Grant, ing the Near East Relief, will speak at the Methodist church Sunday at 7:30 p. m. Miss Grant is familiar with the work and will no doubt be heard with pleasure and profit. ! SCHOOL SEWS By Juliette Anderson and Hazel Braddock I “One more week and we’ll be From this school of mis-er-y. No more English, no more French, I No more setting on a hard bench." Final examination fever has at struck the F. C. H. S. But of ! the lucky ones who are exempt from ! these will enjoy next week as a hoit- 1 uaj The seniors are shedding tears 1 J° y over their near graduation night. This means to school the loss of thirty-one of most talented, and most popular stu¬ dents. 4- 4“ 4 The Dramatic Glee Club has been very busy for the last two weeks hearsing for the operetta “The Gypsy Rover,” which will be presented day night, May 22, at 8 o’clock. Don’t miss \ this splendid performance, for is the biggest event staged by Fort Valley school this year. . 4* 4- 4“ NQ—MORE—PAPER NO—MORE—BOOKS NO—MORE—TEACHERS’ DAGGER—LOOKS. 4. 4“ 4 On the Night of Graduation. Sam: Hawaii? Floyd: Chili. Sam: Are you Hungary" Floyd: Ye’ Siam. OLD TIME SINGING IS ENJOYED There was an old time singing the court house (Austin Theater) Sunday afternoon. The singing announced at the churches hut how it was not understood by people and then a rain came about the time it was supposed to gin. Consequently very few ed, but those who went out enjoyed rare experience. Quite a number of visiting were there including P. F. Allen, and Mrs. Prim, Mrs. Boatman Dr. Hatcher of Macon. Mr. and Mrs. Coleman of Perry. Mr. G. Sutton was chairman for the casion and everyone enjoyed songs by the McDaniel These people will meet here for other old time singing sometime month. Don’t fail to hear them. 1 ■!' v v * 1 * 4 - *;• v •> v •> .J. ^ v <* 4 * 4 1 THE DEPARTMENT + F EDITOR'S WINDOW * •:• * •> 4> •:* *:• *:• 4* ❖ * * Wanted--A secluded place for wo men who are allowing their bobs to grow out, Nelson—“The poor " e have with ins always.” "Riley "Yes, and aren’t their fliv jvers a nuisance?" Kansas City Star. From a Jacksonville Grammar School Teacher: "I have went. That’s j wrong, isn’t it?" Pupil—“Yes, ma’am.” i Teacher "Why is it wrong?” 1 Pupil—“Because you ain't "ent j yet.”—“Sunniland.” i ( do pi Cl i pings n e j) Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Cheek and Mr. |Thomas Cheek attended an all-day singing at Piedmont, Ga., near Barnes iville, last Sunday. I 4* 4“ 4* ! Mrs. W. E. Dorsett visited Mrs. T. 1 D. Castleberry last Tuesday morning. ❖ * 1 Duke Brothers loaded their first car of Peaches at Clopine Tuesday, May 18th. They were of the May¬ flower variety, and was loaded ap¬ proximately two weeks earlier this year than during the season of 1924. 4* <• -J Mr. Martin Davis of Byron was a visitor to his brother, Mr. and Mrs. |«L W. Davis here Sunday. 4* 4* * The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. j Norman pleased L. Wilson learn of Miami, Fla., are to that they have j purchased them a summer home C leveland, Ga., in the foot hills of The Blue Ridge Mountains of the 'north portion of the state, and will live there during the summer and will make their home in Miami in the winter. Mr. N. L. Wilson is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Wilson of do¬ j pine. * 4* 4* Messrs. J. A. McCowen and Mr. T. A. McCord of Edgefield Farm join others throughout this community in carrying out the campaign in clean¬ ing off their fields and following the (slogan a “Dressed Highway,” along ! State Route number 7. * * + ' Mrs. O. C. Milburn of Gibson, Ga., mother of Mr. W. J. Milburn of the Stately Place, are making them a visit ^or awhile. -t- v Mrs. D. H. Anderson is stili in Ma¬ j con with her little girl, Louise, who I is being treated by a specialist. 4 - 4 - * i Further improvements in this sec¬ tion are going forward, with the j [erection of a store and filling station f jat Clopine, by Louis Rigdon, which | *“F**+***“F“F+*<"F+-H-“H“*4*4‘4*>F*’r-r*+*+*F++***“F**-F“F+‘F*F**“F+*'F“F* t - • ■ Bathing* Time * v * • • > Is Here ■« A visum of clear , cool waters , pure air and the companionship of fun-lov - ing folks. The very spirit of out of ;; doors in spring pervades these attrac¬ <■ tive Bathing Suits. > • j Made of fine quality Wool Jersey , n complete line showing all the new and fancy shades 1 $2.98 $ 3.98 «nd 1 «■ BATHING CAPS <i> Helmet style good range b of colors H > 69' < > 4 r *4 III itOSPARTMENT STORES EORT EORT 1 VALLEY VALLEY | i ! The Hi ids And I lay With the joyous soul the oriole Sings, “Pretty bobolink’’, “So guy is May 1 can but say I She is a lovely pink." |,’ rom glen and brake beside the lake, From elm and stately oak, Birds sing today “ ’Tis graceful May , In her verbena cloak." In ebon rows fly prying crows ■ That, peering, caw, “What’s that? .. Ami wee titmouse in vernal bouse 1 Chirps cheerily, “May’s hat.” The partridge thrills the vibrant bills i with all his spirit' s might; 1 j Mis Sanskrit lay is, "Balmy May Wears golden slippers bright." Como, children, come, with fife and drum, [Dear birdlings cheep and peep, I And wondering ask, “Who made May’s basque? It must have cost a heap.” This morn I heard a mocking bird Her soul’s orchestra play, “Mankind shall rise to Paradise Through the dear Lord of May. Without the Gate we songsters wait The May that is to be. When we shall know- life’s endless flow, And in its light be free.” VV. C. CARTER Memorial Services Held Memorial services for the late Mrs. Jute Hunter Hurst, prominent mem |her of the First Baptist church were I I hold Monday afternoon in the church. I A beautiful tribute prepared by ;Mrs. | C. N. Rountree, Mrs. John Da vid Duke and Mrs. H. P. Sanchez was | read by Mrs. Rountree. Mrs. Glen more Green sang “Face to Face" and Mrs. O. I). Williams offered the pray er. Following this service the regular ! ’ missionary program was given and a i : business meeting closed the session. Mrs. F. W. Withoft, the only rep resentative from the society who at tended the annual convention in Memphis, is in Mississippi and will make her report on her return. Georgia was the first state to le¬ gally establish a “state university.” Georgia had the first cotton mill and the first paper mill in the South. Georgia’s crops last year totaled in value half a billion dollars. is now in the process of building. It is also understood that Mr. I). II. An derson will build a store and packing house at this station, to accommodate the enormous business at this point during the peach season. What Price Glory? This Thing » i. Demands SOW _ Attention 11. (\\ ihmII all. chief engineer o f ilit> Statu Board of Health. lots made a stirs c\ of sanitars and health condi¬ tions in Fort \ allot at the request of the Kiwani- Club and has submitted his detailed report to President K. T. Mimas ol that club. Mr. Mimas invites even citizen to call at bis office and read the report. YOl should do so. Fort \ alle\ is riehU blessed with healthful condi¬ tions at the hand s o nature. But Fort Valley is not content to let well enough in her noble ambitions along the lines of Peach Festival, schools, churches, paved streets, water ete. More glory to Fort Valiev! Furthermore, there is no “well enough when it comes to sanitary conditions, and the extermination of flies and mosquitoes. Only eternal vigilance and relent¬ less war against n such sources of disease can satisfy thft mind ol sell respecting community. < j j - any Every citizen of Fort V alley should examine the re¬ port of Mr. Woodfall now in the hands of Mr. Murrav. and all ol us should get squarely behind the mayor and city council in the adoption and ENFORCEMENT TO THE LETTER of an ordinance carrying out the vital recom¬ mendations of the State Board of Health through Mr. Woodfall. This thing should be done NOW. It would he the height of folly to hesitate on the excuse of probable inconvenience or cost. Health is valuable. Better health would lie priceless. Baptist W. M. S. A large number of the members of the Baptist W. M. S. were present on Monday afternoon, when the regular meeting of the Society was held in , the church parlors at four o’clock A specia , feature of the program' was the mem orial service, which was held as a tribute to the memory of {y[ rg- g am Hurst, a devoted member of the Society, whose death occurred s ; nce the last meeting. | After the memorial service the I presented the mission- i Miller Circle j ary program, after which a brief j business sessmn concluded the pro gram for the afternoon. I District Rally At Elko On last Friday morning a number m 4- J, S?v ♦ ■fr % % I I t t m S i ; + 1 ■ 4 . J * * * Styles of the Tim$s | ■** t The correct styles for the who man - cares , FLORSHEM fee/ |as S I good as they look — they’re dependable they give you satisfaction—value for what . * you pay. SI0.00 '« SI LOO ■■ | Stacy-Adams-Men’s J High “ Grade Shoes i Exclusively $12.50 $13.50 to Other New Summer Oxfords. styles 4* that are correct. $5.00 to $ 8.50 -4 3 I ■ V •:> w % fc; '■‘Mi 0. % a •o. o S/A < : .0': ■ ■ y * * I * Edwards Brothers ■* F % [• 4 * 4 * 4 - 4 - 4 - 4 * 4 * 4 * 4 - 4 *' of the Baptist women here went to Elko to attend the district rally of the W. M. S. of the Rehoboth asso of which Mrs. Alva Davis is superintendent. A splendid and uplifting program was presented, the Fort Valley wo having a part on the program bein * Mrs ' W “ J - Braswe11 * who res " P° nded to the words of welcome from tho Elko women and Mrs “ G1< -nmoro Green, accompanied on the piano by Mrs. Walter Allen, sang a soib “Our lask. At noon a splendid lunch was serv in the Baptist church by the Metb odist and Baptist Societies and a de lightful social hour was enjoyed, af ¬ ter which the visitors motored home, a number coming by Clinchfield to the new cement plant.