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VOLUME LXIV } NO. 14 ■—6—a—iawnn——«■ ' dwgriffith! § . presents America j (i thrilling story of Love and Romance Sgfr by ROBERT IV. CHAMBERS' HS EXECUTIVE OrnCE yjSffh The White House PJr* Dear Mr. Griffith:- { ‘‘America’’ is a thrilling, jjri inspiring drama, with a beauti- j ful romance running through it. / You deserve great credit. Ui (Signed) C. Bascom Slemp, Secretary tc the President. J Mr. Rupert Hughes, the great novelist, says; gs | “America” has shaken me overwhelmed me p»**“ I as one of the greatest achievements by any of ' _ the arts from the Greek tragedy on. £ A wistful, render, passionate love story with I'vs-wsr NEIL HAMILTON, the ideal handsome s >vvjSj American, and CAROL DEMPSTER, most |jj ) beautiful of newer screen stars. SENECA THEATRE, Blakely, Ga. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, NOV. 27-28 Admission, 25c and 50c The latest work of D. W. Griffith and the greatest since “The Birth of a Nation” Sponsored by the Peter Early Chapter D. A. R. SIO.OO IN CASH and a new pair of Shoes FREE to any one who finds a shoe we sell to be other than SOLID LEATHER, THIS IS A POSITIVE GUARANTEE OF SERVICE. Every item in our store now on sale. (THE STORE THAT QUALITY BUILT) C L TABB & COMPANY BLAKELY, GEORGIA ®oedg Count 31 tm Success to All Who Pap Their Honest Debts —“Be Sure You Are Right, Then Go Ahead/’ BLAKELY, GEORGIA, THURSDAY EVENING NOV. 20, 1924 BLAKELY AND DAWSON, PLAY SCORELESS TIE GAME MARRED BY CONTINUAL WRANGLING. The “Bob Cats" of Blukel} Hi an 1 the Dawson Hi played a rather list less game in Blakely last Friday, resulting iu a scoreless tie. The game was somewhat slow aril un interesting, although marked at times by flashes of brilliancy. The Dawson boys had a little the edge on Blakely in part of the game and threatened Blakely's goal line on several occas ions, but lacked the driving power to put it over. Also the local boys always stiffened whenever the ball got close to their goal line. The Bob Cats went into the game with a weakened line, Cox, at left end, being out on account of sickness, and Loy less, at right guard, also out, being absent from the city. Blakely kicked off and Dawson gradually worked the ball on down the field. The first quarter was marked by frequent fumbles by both sides, Dawson started wrangling, which they succeeded in keeping up during the entire game. At the end of the first quarter the Dawson boys had the ball on Blakely’s 20 yard line. Score: Blakely 0, Dawson 0. Second Quarter: Dawson attempt ed a field goal, which failed. Blakely was given the ball on their 20 yard line. The Bob Cats made several good gains and then were held. Hutch ins, for Blakely, punted 40 yards and Tarver, for Blakely, recovered. On a forward pass, Dawson intercepted it, but was tackled immediately. Dawson could not gain and punted. West brook, for Blakely, returned 25 yards. Tarver failed to gain. Hutchins made 3 yards through tackle. West brook made 5 yards around right end. The half ended here with Blakely in' possession of the ball in the middle of the field. Third Quarter: Dawson kicked off. It was a short punt, returned 15 yards. Bush circled left end for 3 yards. Westbrook was thrown for a loss. On the next play Blakely fum bled, but Chas. Allen recovered for a gain of 3 yards. Dawson inter cepted a forward pass and made 20 yards. Dawson, however, was penal ized 15 yards for holding. Dawson U. D. C. MEETING. ———— • Mrs. Vinson Tal)b, Mrs. Fitzhugh Fulton and Mrs. S. I’. Holland were ! charming' hostesses last Friday as ! ternoon in honor of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. The Holland home was beautifully j adorned with fall flowers. Although lit was November, the flowers were as lovely ns in June. There were no fires and the day was perfect. At the business session, the bazar, which will be held in about two weeks on the fifth of December, was enthusiastically discussed. It is sincerely desired that every one will contribute liberally to this, as the U. D. C. scholarship fund must be paid. Following the business, an inter esting paper was read by Mrs. Vin son Tabb, followed by a splendid talk by Mrs. C. M. Baggs. Then Miss Louise Hudspeth gave a humor ous reading. But the most enjoyed of all were the readings given by little Miss Mary Vernon Tabb, daugh ter of one of the hostesses. She was so dainty und exquisito. Being only five years old, she had intended just one reading, but she was so dear and precious until the Chapter in sisted on another, which she sweet ly gave. She was indeed a lovely little picture as she stood beside her mother’s knee. At conclusion of the program a delicious salad course and iced tea was Berved by the three charming! hostesses. • | ' -rnrj"-in JTnii;,..ij-j.ir .liiiur-I hit the line for 3 yards. Dawson circled left end for 7 yards and first down. A forward pass was ground ed. Blakely was penalized 5 yards. With Dawson on Blakely’s 1 yard line, the Bob Cats put up a stone wall defense and the ball went over. Hutchins, for Blakely, punted 25 yards. Dawson was downed without any gain. After being held for 3 downs, the Terrell county boys made 15 yards on a fake place kick, put ting the ball on Blakely’s 1 yard line. On the next play, Dawson was thrown for a 15-yard loss. West brook, for Blakely, then Intercepted a forward pass for a gain of 20 yards. The quarter ended here. Score: Daw son 0, Blakely 0. Fourth Quarter: Hutchins hit tackle for 3 yards. Tarver made 2 yards through tackle. Bush was thrpwn for a 5-yard loss. Hutchins punted 10 yards and the ball fell (Continued on page 5.) TO SERVE YOU PROMPTLY, HONESTLY AND WELL TO KEEP OUR PROMISES; TO DO OUR LEVEL BEST TO GIVE S YOU THE GREATEST DEGREE j OF DRUG STORE ECONOMY; THAT IS THE CREED WITH WHICH WE MATCH THE QUALITY OF THEDRUG STORE MERCHANDISE WE SELL. Balk corn’s Drug Store The Store (The Economical Drug Store) $1.50 A YEAR PEANUT DELIVERIES ARE POURING HI WAREHOUSES ARE BEING TAXE > TO CAPACITY. Peanuts continue, to roll into t l warehouses of the Georgia Pean • Growers Co-Operative Association •• t such a tremendous rates acoordii Ito officers of that co-operative ass ociation, that some of the warehous are already filled above the doc * and it is now- necessary to pour t! latest deiveries in through openin in the roofs of the. buildings. Deliveries already made by tt members of this Association a more than twice the total recorded • the corresponding date of last yea . the first of the Association’s histoi . and fifty per cent greater than t total of last year. And they a ■ still coming, Association spokesnv declare, with the earlier South Get gia crop just beginning to move i 1 considerable volume. Despite the heavy deliveries a; ’ the consequent taxing of warehon mg facilities, the co-operative < ganization is taking care of all pc mils delivered by its members, < ficials explained, ft has been nee sary, however, to provide addition space in some places of heaviest (! liveries, but these emergency me; ures have been employed in ami ' time in every place to take care • j the deliveries as fast as they ha- • | been received. j The peanut Association is still . j vaneing a first payment to its roe I hers as fast as they deliver, F.' basis being JGG.OO a ton on No grade of White Spanish. This amotr • to nearly as much as some grow have received from outright sales their peanuts. The peanut co-< will market its members’ peanuts an orderly mannor, just as the ne of the consuming trade demand, . make payments on the balance the members’ equity at a later d ! The entire proceeds of the sales, 1 • ; [the actual operating expenses of th » Association, are turned over to t members, the organization non-profit association, « i FIVE BALES ON FIVE ACRES j The Edison News reports that L. Yarbrough, well known bl i smith of that place, has made on 1 i than five acres this year five bale . | cotton, the total weight being 2 • 1 j pounds. The cotton and seed brou [him about S7OO.