Early County news. (Blakely, Ga.) 1859-current, September 11, 1924, Image 5

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UNITED DAUGHTERS OF CONFEDERACY ARE ENTERTAINED On Friday afternoon of last week Mrs. A. D. Harriss, Miss Ella Jones and Mrs. W. H. Alexander were charming hostesses to the members of the U. D. C. Chapter at the Alex ander home on South Main street. The Chapter was called to order by its retiring president, Mrs. C. M. Baggs, who. in a gracious manner, introduced its new president, Mrs. T. B. McDowell. After MYs. Mc- Dowell’s responses, in which she pledged her love and loyalty to the cause and sought the support of each member, Mrs. Baggs then, with a few ■well chosen remarks, introduced each of the other officers. Three new members were also heartily welcomed into this patriotic band. During the business session it was found that the Chapter still needed ninety-five dollars on a scholarship fund, so Mrs. McArthur Jones, Mrs. Fitz Fulton, Mrs. W. J. Grist and Mrs. C. M. Baggs were appointed to arrange ways of raising this amount. At the conclusion of the business session, Mrs. McArthur Jones read a splendid paper on the Foundation of the Old South. This was follow ed by a fluent talk by Mrs. Baggs on The Style of Living In the Old South. The October meeting will be held at the home of MYs. Baggs, with Mrs. T. S. Toole and Mrs. Lester Camp as assisting hostesses. A delicious salad course and punch was erved by Mrs. Harriss, Mrs. Alexander and Miss Jones. Quite a large number was present at this, the first fall meeting. MacCARRIC|K-BEARD WEDDING OF INTEREST TO THE PEOPLE OF BLAKELY The following from the Mobile Register of September 3, 1924, will be read with interest by many of the readers of The News, Mr. Beard being a former Blakely boy: “Miss Lillian E. MacCarrlcK, of Binghampton, N. Y., and Mr. A. Be thea Beard, of Birmingham, Ala., were married Saturday afternoon by Rev. Lofquist, of the Government Street Presbyterian church. “The bride wore a becoming dress of buff crepe back satin, mah jongg style, with hat and slippers to match, and carried sweetheart roses. Mrs. Charles Clanson, matron of honor, wore blue georgette, gray hat and slippers and carried roses. “Mr. George Merriman acted as best man. "The couple left for Pensacola, where they will spend their honey moon, before leaving for their future home in Birmingham, Ala.’’ MEETING OF ELTEKAN CLASS. The time for election of officers for another year has come, so each member of the Eltekan Class is cor dially urged to be present at Mrs. Chas. Tabb’s on Tuesday, September 16, at 4 p. m., PROMPTLY. Mrs. Ralph Howell will lead the devotional exercises, and the day’s lesson will be taught by Mrs. Ragan. Mrs. Tabb, Mrs. Grubbs and Mrs. Cox will be hostesses. REPORTER. sl2 pounds of Sugar for SI.OO. T. K. WEAVER & CO. Pay CASH and Bay for LESS 12 pounds Sugar .... SI.OO 100 lb. Sack Cotton Seed Hulls 1.10 1 quart Wesson Oil .... .45 Men’s Sox .10 Sheeting, per yard .... .09 SPOT CASH TO ALL T. K. WEAVER & CO. BLAKELY, GEORGIA MRS. BAGGS HOSTESS TO PETER EARLY CHAPTER D. A. R. Mrs. C. M. Baggs was hostess to the Peter Early Chapter D. A. R. Thursday afternoon, September 4th. The Regent, Mrs. John Williams, presided. The meeting opened with the Lord’s Prayer repeated in con cert, led by the Chaplain, Miss Mat tie Butler. During the business meeting a letter was read from our State Regent, Mrs. Talmadge, in which she stressed the Educational part of our work. She asked that we do not forget things historical, but our greater efforts, and time, and money should be for the future good of our young people. A splendid paper on LaFayette’s Life was read by Mrs. Jack Standi fer. Mrs. Henry Moye gave quite an interesting reading from the D. A. R. Magazine. Constitution Day coming on the seventeenth of September, it had been decided to celebrate it also at this meeting. A splendid paper on our Constitu tion was read by MYs. Byron Collins. Some remarks by the Regent fol lowed the program. She spoke of the honor given our Chapter and Mrs. Moye by the State Regent, in appointing Mrs. Moye chairman of a state committee and other state work. After the meeting was closed, Mrs. Abernathy assisted the hostess in serving a delicious salad course. REPORTER. GAINER-HUNT. St. Andrews, Fla. —Miss Alice Sue Hunt and Harry Gainer were united in the holy bonds of matrimony by Judge Sturrock on Saturday night. Miss Hunt is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Hunt, of this city, having come here several months ago with her parents from near Damascus, Ga. Mr. Gainer is the son of M'r. and Mrs. S. J. Gainer, and has spent his boyhood days here. Both of these young people are well known and have a host of friends here w T ho join in wishing them happiness and success along their pathway of life. SUPPER. There will be another supper at Centerville school house Saturday night, September 13th. This is to be a box, ice cream and sandwich supper. There will be other things to sell also. The public is cordially invited. We thank you for your help at the last box supper and will appreciate it at this one. The pro ceeds are to go for the benefit of Centerville church. So everybody come. One big lot of Dress Ginghams only 10c yard. C. E. BOYETT’S CASH STORE. MASONIC NOTICE. jpk The regular coin Mx\\ munication of Mag nolia Lodge No. M If. * A. M., la held on the first and thirc v/ Monday nights It each month. Visiting brethren cor dially welcomed. R. H. STUCKEY, JR., Worshipful Master. I. M. HOBBS, Secretary. EARLY COUNTY NEWS FIRST FALL MEETING OF SYMPHONY CLUB IS ANNOUNCED The Culb is planning an interest ing program for the first Fall meet ing, which will be held Thursday, September 18th, at 3:30 o’clock, at the home of Miss Nell Alexander, and MYs. Lester Camp as joint hostesses. A feature of the first meeting will be the outlining of the proposed activities of the Club for the coming year. All members are urged o be present at this first and most im portant meeting. YOU SAVE THE PROFIT From Factory to Wearei Why do presidents, statesmen and men of means have their clothes made to measure? Because made to measure clothes areu nquestionably superior in every respect. After all, it’s the fit that counts, not only in the appearance of the garment, bu in the comfort it gives the wearer. The big modern wholesale plants of the Famous A Nash Co. have brought fine quality made-to-measure clothes right down within reach of every man’s pocketbook. Be individual, get that feeling of confidence in yourself, in business and social cativities —have your clothes made to measure from the Golden Rule line—A. NASH CO., Cincinnati. Suit $23.50, Overcoat $23.50 We Guarantee to Fit You. J. F. GILBERT Representative in Muscogee, Chat tahoochee, Stewart, Quitman, Ran dolph, Clay, Terrell, Calhoun, Early, Baker, Dougherty, Miller, Mitchell, Decatur, Webster counties exclusively. In Blakely Every Saturday CHURCH DIRECTORY. BAPTIST CHURCH. The Blakely Baptist Church. Rev. Spencer B. King, pastor. Sunday School 9:45 a. m., B. R. Collins, Supt. Preaching every Sunday 11:00 a. m. and 8:00 p. m. EPISCOPAL CHURCH. Holy Trinity Episcopal Church. Rev. H. Scott-Smith, Vicar in charge. Church School 10:00 A. M., J. G. Standifer, Supt. Prayer Services and Sermon 8 p. m. on the second Sun day and 11 a. m. on fourth Sunday. METHODIST CHURCH. The Blakely Methodist Church. Rev. W. M. Blitch, pastor. Sunday- School 9:45a. m„ Lowrey Stone, Supt. Preaching every Sunday at 11:00 a. m. and 8:00 p. m. School Books and Supplies WILL BE FOUND AT j Fryer’s Pharmacy - V We have recently been reappointed by the City Board of Education as their agent. We will carry a complete line of School Books, both State adopted and unadopted. * Your contin ued patronage will be appreciated. Phone Phone RETURNED TO THE U. S. SENATE ' ' ''&§» '. .\.\ '/Mr y' i NN> *' '<«*<:<■•' : - ' • ■ •>>' WILLIAM J. HARRIS Senior Senator from Georgia, who defeated Thomas W. Hardwick in yesterday’s primary in one of t h e biggest victories ever scored in the history of Georgia politics. i K-R-l-N-K-L-Y JsE33l SPELLS |pS| KRINRLY S>\ Special and Distinctive Patented SSi Bottle for pllf ORANGE CRUSH ■ Orange Crush tastes better in KRINKLY Bottle. Ask for Orange Crush in the KRINKLY Bottle and you will get the genuine. Place your orders for Printing with the Early County News