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Short Stops
Mr. Tommy Owen, of New Orleans,
is in Blakely visiting home folks.
Book your orders for baby chicks
early at JORDAN’S MARKET.
Miss Mary Standifer has returned
to Wesleyan ^College for the fall
term.
Miss Ina Claire Godwin has ac
cepted a position with an oil com
pany in Columbus. ■
Sgt. John Deal, of Spence Field,
Moultrie, spent several days in
Blakely this week.
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Radney, of Ash
ford, Ala., spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Ed Minter
We repair, buy,* sell Sewing Ma
chines at old Beatty Shoe Shop
building, North Main street.
Mr. Bill Loyless and Mr. Wilson
Davenport, of Sylacauga, Ala., spent
two days in Blakely last week.
Miss Margaret Boyett left Sunday
for Macon, where she entered Wes
leyan College for the 1942-43 term.
Mrs. R. M. Underwood and daugh
ter, Miss Kathryn Underwood, have
returned from a trip to Miami, Fla.
Mobley Howell, of the U. S. Navy,
has returned to his base after spend
ing several days here with relatives.
We carry all good polishes. Lei
us keep your shoes like new witl\
our fine shoe repairing. BLAKELTf
SHOE SHOP.
Ray Lindsey left last week for
Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Au
burn, Ala., where he is a member of
the sophomore class.
Winston Felder and Guy (Buddy)
Maddox, Jr., left the past week for
Gainesville to resume their studies at
Riverside Military Academy.
Misses Lorraine and Eleanor
Pritchard, Ann and Nan Nelson, and
Jane Bonner left the past week for
Huntingdon College, Montgomery.
Mrs. Ed Kelly and Mrs. A. J.
Hiers, of Atlanta, were visitors in
Blakely this week, guests of Mrs.
Kelly’s father, Mr. O. B. Hudspeth.
Friends will be interested to know
that Mr. Murray Brunson now has
a position with the state department
of agriculture and has already as
sumed his duties.
Miss Selma Gruber, of Columbus,
and First Sgt. and Mrs. Dostor
Gruber, of Junction City, Kansas,
were guests the past week of their
father, Mr. J. H. Gruber.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Guilford, of
Georgetown, spent Sunday with their
son and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Hu
bert Farr. While here Mrs. Guilford
attended the funeral of her aunt,
Mrs. R. S. Roberts.
Coats, Dresses, Bats, Sweaters,
Skirts, Bags, Hosiery and Under
wear, all ready for your inspection.
See these new things at prices any
one can afford. TABB’S READY
TO-WEAR.
Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Carter accom
panied Maxine Turner, of Cuthbert,
Kathrine Howard, and their daugh
ter, Dorothy, to Montgomery Sunday.
The young ladies entered the Mont
gomery Bible School.
I | i When Sickness Home !
Strikes
You want the best Physician, and the
best Physician requires the aid of a
good druggist. New discoveries in : ■
medicine and new ideas require the
modern druggist to be up-to-date. We
invite you to visit our modern, well
equipped
PRESCRIPTION DEPARTMENT
Your prescriptions will be carefully
compounded by a Registered Druggist
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THE PLACE YOU SAVE WITIH SAFETY
Nearly Years i
Now Serving This Community for 30
BLAKELY, GEORGIA
Mr. T. S. Chandler was a visitor
in Atlanta this week.
Insure your chicks with Ballard’s
Feeds, at JORDAN'S MARKET.
Mr. J. Frank Gilbert, Jr., of Talla
hassee, Fla., spent the week end in
Blakely.
Mrs. W. R. McKinney and Mrs.
Hal Clinkscale spent several days in
Atlanta this week.
Phone your orders to 196—JOR
DAN’S MARKET—and get them de
livered FREE.
Mrs. B. R. Collins returned home
last week, after spending the summer
in Rome and Colquitt.
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For fresh pure Milk, call HALL’S
DAIRY. All cows regularly tested
by State Veterinarian.
Miss Emily Ann, Singletary has
returned to her studies at Agnes
Scott College, Decatur, Ga.
Mrs. R. L.' Richardson and little
son, Royce, Jr., left Tuesday night
for Atlanta to spend several days
with relatives.
Mrs. Clyde Clements has returned
to her home in Arlington, after
spending several days with Mr. and
Mrs. Ed Minter.
Three more Blakely young men
have gone to join the U. S. Navy.
They are Wilton Howell, Bob Bush
and Odell Monroe.
Early Shoe Shop and Clothing
Store now open. Come and see us
at old Beatty Shoe Shop building,
North Main street.
Friends will .be glad to know that
Mrs. Carl S. Fryer, who underwent
an operation at a Dothan hospital
Sunday, is reported doing nicely.
Miss Marjorie Standifer returned
to Atlanta last week to resume her
work at the central laboratory of the
Georgia State Department of Public
Health.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Stein Gay and
Sam, Jr., of Wilmington, N. C., have
been visiting Mr. Gay’s parents, Mr.
and Mrs. C. P. Gay. Mrs. Gay re
turned to Albany Sunday to visit
her mother, Mrs. F. C. Walker.
DR. O. H. PATRICK, of Pelham,
is located in the building next door
to the WESTERN UNION and is
prepared to test your eyes and fit
glasses. He is here ONLY ON TUES
DAY. If you are having eye trouble
visit Dr. Patrick. The date, TUES
DAY ONLY.
A large audience attended the pro
gram of organ music given at the
Methodist church last Sunday morn
ing. Mr. George Hamrick, noted
Atlanta organist, rendered a thirty
minute program of organ music
which was very pleasing to the aud
ience. Miss Agnes Waters, talented
Blakely soprano, gave two delight
ful vocal numbers.
Early county friends will be inter
ested to know that W. S. Collins, of
Titusville, Fla., who served in World
War I as a Lieutenant, has again
been called into the service of his
country, with orders to report on
September 22 with the rank of ma
jor. Mr. Collins formerly lived in
Early county and is a nephew of Mr.
E. S. Collins, of Colomokee.
EARLY COUNTY NEWS, BLAKELY, GEORGIA
iStaff Sgt. J. H. DuBose, of Fort
Ord, Calif., is here on a several days’
visit to home folks.
Miss Agnes Waters left Monday
for Decatur, Ga., to continue her
studies at Agnes Scott. Mrs. Waters
and Bill Waters accompanied her to
Atlanta.
iCoats, Dresses, Hats, Sweaters,
Skirts, Bags, Hosiery and Under
wear, all ready for your inspection.
See these new things at prices any
one can afford. TABB’S READY -
to-wear.
Mrs. N. B. Solomon left yesterday
for New York City, where she will
meet her sister, Mrs. Vean Bryant,
of Los Angeles, Calif. From New
York Mtrs. Solomon and Mrs. Bryant
will go to Locks, Conn., to visit Mrs.
Bryant’s son, Lieut. John Pope.
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Prince were
both quite painfully injured in an
automobile accident near Damascus
last Friday night, Mrs. Prince suffer
ing a broken leg and some minor
injuries and Mr. Prince receiving
cuts and bruises. Miss Doris Prince,
who was driving the car, was unin
jured. The accident was attributed
to the lights going out and the au
to left the road and struck a tree.
HONORED ON BIRTHDAY
Mrs. M. D. White, who observed
her 57th birthday anniversary on
Thursday, September 10, was honor
ed at a delightfnl spend-the-day par
ty at her home, given by her chli
dren and friends.
At noon picnic lunches were
spread and served along with the
birthday cake, which was beautiful
ly embossed in pink and white and
lighted with 57 pink candles.
The guests included the following:
Rev. and Mrs. W. T. Wiley, Mrs.
Esther Mae English, Rev. and Mrs.
Cecil Wimberley, Hilton; Mrs. Alma
Adams, Sylvester; Ga.; Mr. Herschel
White, Columbus, Ga.; Mrs'. Chesley
Wood, Nadine and Lavon Wood, Mr.
and Mrs. Ollin Goocher, Fay, Olin
and Ollin Goocher, Jr., Mr. and
Mrs. Alma White, Jacqueline, Har
old, Peggy and Barbara White, Mrs.
Zeffie Sirmons, Dorothy and Bobby
Sirmons, Billy Joe and Maston Jor
dan, and the honor guest.
LOST —One 150-lb. red gilt, es
caped from my lot on Cuthbert
street last Tuesday. Notify T. O.
WHITCHARD.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
THE BLAKELY
BAPTIST CHURCH
SPENCER B. KING, Pa.t«x«
We are counting on a large at
tendance'next Sunday night, when
Lieut. W. M. Marshall brings us a
message in connection with the pres
entation by the Dorcas Class of the
Service Flag with stars for our
members in the armed forces of our
Nation—and the presenting to the
church of two flags by the Young
Men’s Bible Class. See the program
elsewhere in this paper.
At the morning hour the pastor
speaks on “Help from the Hills.”
Note the time for all the services
and let us all be faithful in our at
tendance.
Sunday School at 10:45. Preach
ing services at 12:00 noon and 8:30.
Training Union at 7 330. On Monday
the Woman’s Missionary Society
meets at the church at 5:00, the
Sunbeams in their room at the same
hour. Prayer Meeting Wednesday
at 8:30, subject for discussion, “Our
Ministry to Our Community.”
THE BLAKELY
METHODIST CHURCH
REV. W. F. BURFORD, Pastor
Church School 10:50 a. m.
Morning Worship at 12:00.
Epworth League at 7:45.
Evening worship at 8:30.
The Woman’s Society of Christian
Sendee will meet Monday afternoon
at 4:30 o’clock at the church.
Prayer Meeting Wednesday even
ing at 8:30.
THE BLAKELY
ASSEMBLY OF GOD
P. Z. SMITH, Pastor
Sunday Services WAR TIME.
Sunday School 10:45 a. m.
Preaching 2nd and 4th Sundays
11:30 a. m.
Young People’s meeting each Sun
day 7:30 p. m.
EVangelistic Service each Sunday
8:30 p. m.
Week-day meetings:
Ladies’ Prayer Meeting Tuesday
4:30 p. m.
Regular Prayer Meeting Wednes
day 8:45 p. m.
CHURCH OF CHRIST
HORACE E. TIMMERMAN,
Regular services of the church
will be conducted at the home of
D. M. Carter on Cuthbert street:
Bible Study, 11:00 a. m.
Preaching 12:00 m.,
Lord’s Supper 12:45 p. m.
Preaching, 9:00 p. m. all the
You are invited to attend
services of the church.
“Therefore, we ought to give more
earnest heed to the things which we
have heard, lest at any time we
should let them slip.”—Heb. 2:1.
Upa Not everybody with a dollar
to spare can shoot a gun
JM straight—but everybody can
shoot straight to the bank and
'SM buy War Bonds. Buy your
10% every pay day.
SOME HAPPENINGS IN BLAKELY
A QUARTER OF A CENTURY AGO
Clippings from the Early County News of
September 13, 1942
ANNOUNCEMENT is made of" the
sale of the Blakely Chero-Cola Bot
tling Company by Mr. T. 0. Whitch
ard to Messrs. A. H. Moore and
brother.
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SPEAKNG of names, it is said
that in a Fulton county court the
other day a Hoke Smith was ar
raigned for jumping a contract and
a Joe Brown went on his bond.
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MISS Annie Lou Whatley and Mr.
Dennis Willis, two young people of
the Langston Chapel neighborhood,
were united in marriage at 6 o’clock
last Friday evening at the home of
the bride’s parents, Rev. W. S.
Heath performing the ceremony.
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SECRETARY OF STATE Phil
Cook announces that 20,000 more
automobile license tags have been
sold in Georgia up to the present
date than were sold in the same
period last year. Up to now 65,092
have been sold and applications keep
rolling in.
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MR. B. J. MANN, one of Albany’s
finest looking members of the police
force, spent Tuesday in Blakely.
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MR. JULIAN B. ROBINSON, of
the U. S. Army, Fort Oglethorpe, is
in the city with home folks.
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MR. A. H. GRAY, of Blakely,
recently appointed court reporter for
city court, is attending his first term
of court his week.—Albany Herald.
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MR. AND MRS. I. D. Felder mo
tored over to Dothan yesterday to
visit Mrs. Felder’s father, Mr. A.
Paulk, who is in a hospital there.
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JUDGE and Mrs. L. M. Rambo
visited Fort Gaines yesterday.
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MR. CURTIS MIDDLETON left
this morning for Alexandria, La.,
where he will have a position in the
quartermaster’s department of Un
cle Sam’s army.
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BLACK-EYED PEAS 3 lbs. 25c
GOOD CORN MEAL—Peck 40c
DELTA SYRUP—1-2 gal. 33c; gal. 63c
CATSUP—14 ozs. 10c
TOMATO JUICE—20 ozs. 10c
GRAPEFRUIT JUICE—46 ozs. 20c
WHOLE APRICOTS—No. 2Yz size 19c
SMOKED SAUSAGE—Lb. 20c
MY ROSE FLOUR—12 lbs. 48c; 24 lbs. 89c
SPECIAL SALE
OXYDOL
2 large size only________________________________ 37c
WITH COUPON FROM NEWSPAPER
^m"^ED WJ So1%\\\Y \ 10c 25c j
Large Med.
25c 10c
m GIANT SIZE
Only 5c
fgRYANT Cash to All One TURNER Low Price AH ••
to
MR. AND MRS. Charlie Hodges
and three children, of Cyrene, were
Sunday guests of the family of
Mrs. Hodges’ brother, Mr. John L.
Underwood.
BLAKELY FREE WILL
BAPTIST CHURCH
REV. W. S. DRIGGERS, Paotor
We are taking this method of an
nouncing our service at the Blakely
Free Will Baptist church.
Preaching on first and third Sun
day mornings at 12 o’clock; evening
at 9:00 o’clock, E. W. T.
Sunday School 11:00 o’clock each
Sunday morning.
Young People’s Service 8:30.
Prayer Meeting each Thursday
night.
The public is cordially invited.
EARLY COUNTY CIRCUIT
L. CECIL WIMBERLEY, Pastor
Centerville Church
Church School 11:00.
Worship services 12:00.
Young People’s Servic-e 8:00.
Worship services 9:00. *
If you are a member of this church
it is YOUR DUTY to attend the
services. Can we count on you?
Everybody welcome.
Pleasant Grove Church
Preaching services at 4 :00 o’clock
Sunday afternoon, EWT.
It is everybody’s duty to go to
the church on Sunday. Everybody
welcome.
FOR SALE— One rebuilt LILLIS
TON PEANUT PICKER, with all
the 1942 improvements, good as new,
will sell reasonble for quick accept
ance. C. H. BAUGHMAN, Cedar
Springs, Ga.
"LOST—One black yearling, es
caped from barn here in town. No
tify J. O. BRIDGES.