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Mr. Robert H. Fleming, of Villa
Rica, spent the week end here with
relatives.
Bring your shoe work to EARLY
SHOE SHOP now in rear of Daniel’s
Store. Also sewing machine repair.
J. B. ARNOLD. 10-30-tf
Mrs. Ray Lindsey and son, Randy,
of Atlanta, are spending this week
in Blakely, guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Bruce Lindsey.
FREE MOTH-PROOF BAG at
HOWELL’S CLEANERS with each
two dollars worth of cleaning. Phone
4724 for pick-up and delivery.
5-2,8-tf
Friends regret to know that Mrs.
C. A. Bell suffered a broken left leg
in a fall from the back steps of her
home the past Friday.
The Bluffton Swiming Pool open
ed May 25. Good, clean swimming
pool and new, clean dressing rooms.
MORRIS LEE.
Mr. and Mrs. Alonza Richardson
and son, David, of Atlanta, have re
turned home after a visit here to
Mrs. Richardson’s mother, Mrs. P. H.
Fitzgerald.
NOTICE — Mary Ellen’s Beauty
Shop: Permanent waves, $5.00 wav«
$3.50; $7.50 wave $5.00. 218 Rivei
street, phone 4612. MARY ELLEN
NAPIER, Operator.
Roy Arnold and Mrs. Mary Elean
or Adams, of Blakely, will graduate
from, Andrew College, Cuthbert, at
exercises to be held tonight (Thurs
day), in the college auditorium.
AMBER’S BEAUTY SHOP invites
your patronage. Located on Colquitt
highway, former Dykes store build
ing. Closed Thursday afternoons.
AMBER HOUSTON.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe M. Sheffield an
nounce the birth of a son, Samuel
David, Saturday, May 16. The baby’s
maternal grandparents are Mr. and
Mrs. J. W. Hall, of Cooledge, Ga.,
and the paternal grandparents are
Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Sheffield, of Col
quitt, Ga.
Among the 133 candidates for
graduation at the sixty-second an
nual commencement exercises of
the Georgia State College for Wom
en on June 1, 1030 a. m., is Mrs.
Dola Mae Houston Evans, of Jakin.
She will receive her B. S. degree in
Education.
Dr. and Mrs. W. C. Baxley, Dr.
and Mrs. S. P. Holland, Dr. and Mrs.
J. G. Standifer, and Dr. and Mrs.
W. H. Wall attended the ^regular
meeting of the Tri-County Medical
Society and the Ladies’ Auxiliary at
Arlington the past week. The meet
ing was held at the Arlington City
Hospital The next meeting will be
held in Colquitt on Wednesday,
July 22.
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Mr. Earl Kimbrew, of Dothan, Al
abama, will preach at Hentown
Church of Christ on Friday night,
May 29, beginning at 8:15, it is an
nounced.
Mrs. W. A. Fuqua and Miss Jane
Fuqua were visitors in Neiwnan Sat
urday.
Lt. Col. LeRoy Thompson is at
home from Washington, D. C., to
spend several days with home folks.
George Gee, III, who has been at
tending Darlington School, Rome,
has returned home for the summer.
The Bluffton Swiming Pool open
ed May 25. Good, clean swimming
pool and new, clean dressing rooms.
MORRIS LEE.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bridges and
children, of Pensacola, Fla., were
week-end visitors in the home of Mr.
Bridges’ mother, Mrs. J. O. Bridges.
FREE MOTH-PROiOF BAG' at
HOWELL’S CLEANERS with each
two dollars worth of cleaning. Phone
4724 for pick-up and dehvery.
5-28-tf
Plumbing jobs, such as. bathrooms,
kitchen sinks, electric pumps, can
now be installed under the FHA Ti
tie 1 Plan, with nothing down—36
months to pay. See the BLAKELY
ENGINEERING COMPANY, P. O.
Box 448 or phone 2521, .for free es
timate. (advt.)
MISS KELLEY IS WEB
TO MR. BUDDY McDOWELL
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Kelley, of
Colquitt, announce the marriage of
their daughter, Miss Mary Belle
Kelley, to Lemuel Wiley McDowell,
of Damascus, youngest son of Mr.
and Mi-s. E. C. McDowell.
The ceremony took place Friday
evening, May 15, at the home of the
Rev. W. F. McDuffie, Cedar Springs.
The bride wore a linen suit. Her
corsage Was yellow carnations.
Mrs. McDowell has been on the
nurses’ staff of Houston & Rentz
Clinic of Colquitt for the past three
years. She is now 7 with the Southwest
Georgia Hospital. employed
Mr. McDowell "has been
by McDowell Brothers, in timber
business since graduating from high
school.
They will make their home with
the groom’s parents.
CATHERINE WALKER G. A.
The Catherine Walker G. A.’s met
Monday, May 25, with 8 members
present. The meeting was called to
order by the president. It was de
cided that th G. A.’s would meet at
2:30 during the summer.
Those on the program were Janet
Stovall, Janette Jackson, Virginia
Jackson, Evelyn White, and Pat
Dixon. Delicious refreshments were
served at the drug store by Mrs.
Griffin.
—.REPORTER,
JAKIN H. D. CLUB
The Jakin H. 11 . Club met at the
home of Mrs. Marvin Cannon May
20, with 13 members present. The
meeting was led by Mrs. Gordon
Tolar, vice president.
Devotional was given by Mrs.
Marcine Cannon. The county dress
review was discussed. Mrs. J. B.
Gaulden modeled her dress. It was
a very lovely di-ess of puckered ny
lon. The judges were Mrs. Tom
Smith and Mrs. Gene Martin, of
Cedar Springs.
Miss Smith gave a demonstration
on making lamp shades. We took
pictures of the club members. One
of them modeled with her dress.
We also took some more pictures
of the other club projects.
Delicious refreshments were served
by the hostess.
—.REPORTER.
EARLY COUNTY NEWS, BLAKELY, GEORGIA
MRS. W. A. FUQUA
HOSTESS TO D. A. R.
MAY MEETING
The Peter Early Chapter of the
Daughters of the American Revolu
tion held its May meeting at the
home of Mrs. W. A. Fuqua. The meet
ing was held outdoors on the lovely
lawn of the Fuqua home.
The hostess served the guests de
licious refreshments preceding the
meeting.
The vice regent, Mrs. Oscar
Whitchard, presided in the absence
of the regent, Mrs. J. W. Bonner.
After the Ritual and Salute to the
Flag were given, a business discus
sion was held.
Mrs. J. B. Jones gave an interest
ing and inspiring talk on “Tribute to
Old Glory.” A Flag Quiz was pre
sented by Mrs. N. A. McPhaul, in
which all members took part, and
singing of “The Star Spangled Ban
ner” by the chapter closed the meet
ing.
Those attending were Mrs. A. P.
DeRosa of Atlanta, Mrs. J. G. Stand
ifer, Mrs. R. C. Singletary, Mrs. N.
A. McPhaul, Mrs. C. W. Pullen, Mrs.
Dunbar Grist, Mrs. P. H. Fitzgerald,
Mrs. J. E. Ohancy, Mrs. Leonard
Houston, Miss Annette Alexander,
Mrs Frank Gilbert, Sr., Mrs. F. B.
Martindale, Sr., Mrs. Oscar Whitch
ard, Mrs. J. A. Hammack, Mrs. J. B.
Jones, Mrs. E. P. Whitehead, Mrs.
W. A. Fuqua.
REVIEW OF D. A. R. YEAR’S
WORK
By Mrs. J. W. Bonner, Regent
Peter Early Chapter has an en
rollment of 38 members, 8 of whom
are non-resident members. We re
gret to report the loss of 1 member
by death, 1 by transfer, and 1 by
resignation. We have 1 prospective
member whose parpers have been sent
to Washington for approval.
Nine meetings were held in the
homes of the members, with interest
ing programs as outlined by the
State Chairman. At the September
meeting our Chapter celebrated its
fortieth anniversary. All former
chapter members were invited. One
charter member was present.
Approved Schools’ Work has been
emphasized. One program on ap
proved schools has been given. A box
of clothing valued at $150.00 was
sent to our D. A. R. School, Kate
Duncan Smith, at Grant, Ala. A spe
cial collection of $9.50 was sent to
Tomassee School, Tomassee, S. C.
The Chapter has qualified for the
Hightower Award. Honor roll re
quirements have been met. In our
high school the Good Citizenship pro
gram has been sponsored. A Good
Citizenship medal will be given, and
also a high school history medal and
a grammar school hstory medal will
be given to the pupils making the
highest average grades in history.
American patriotic music has
been used at all the meetings. Two
special programs of American music
were given. A flag pageant and a
flag quiz have been included in our
programs. In February a patriotic
program was planned. At that time
one of our high school students read
an original essay on the Constitution
of the United States.
In December the members bought
fifty-seven boxes of Valley Forge
Christmas and note cards. The profit
of $28.50 was sent to the Valley
Forge Memorial Bell Tower Fund.
Twenty-two dollars has been added
to the Building Completion Fund,
making a total contribution of
$3,22.00.
The Chapter sponsors the Horizon
Club of the local Camp Fire Girls’
organization.
Our members are cooperating
with the Womans Cluib and Parent
Teachers Association in civil de
fense work.
Two D. A. R. Manuals for Good
Citizenship, one in English and one
in German, have been given to a
German girl who is the wife of a
local boy.
In October four members of the
Chapter Moultrie, attended a district meeting
in Ga. In December seven
members were guests of the Benja
min Hawkins Chapter of Cuthbert at
a luncheon honoring Mrs. Stribling,
State Regent.
Our Chapter has a student loan
fund of $500.00 available to girls for
educational purposes.
Excellent publicity of all our
meetings has been given in our local
news-paper.
ELECTRIC CURRENT TO
BE CUT OFF 1 TO 4
P. M. SUNDAY
It has been announced that the
electric current in the city of Blake
ly will be cut off Sunday afternoon
from 1 to 4 o’clock, in order that
the Georgia Power Company might
cut in their power line at the new
substation.
BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH
(Clay County)
Beginning this week the prayer
service and Bible Study period will
be on Wednesday nights instead of
Thursday night, as it has been in the
past.
Wednesday night at 8:00 o'clock.
Sunday, May 31: I
10:00 a. m.: Sunuay SchoB.
7:00 p. m.: Training Union.
All enrolled meinbeis are urged to
be present at these meetings.
Blakely Methodist Church
C. R. McKIBBEN, Pastor
C. P. Jenkins, Church School Supt.
9:45 a. m.: Church School.
11:00 a. m.: Morning Worship
Service.
7:00 p. m .: Junior and Youth
8:00 p. m.: Evening Worship Serv
ice.
WHITE-MORRISON.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Winston
White, Sr., announce the engagement
of their daughter, Miss Sandra Beth
White, to Mr. Carlton Alexander
Morrison, of McRae.
The bride-elect graduated from
Blakely-Union High School and Su
lins College, Bristol, Va. While at
tending Sullins, Miss White was a
memiber of the Paint and Palette
Club, Athletic Club, Red Cross, Vice
President of Georgia Club, and Pro
gram Chairman of the Y. W. C. A.
Miss White received her B. S. de
gree in Elementary Education from
The Univesity of Georgia. While at
the University the bride-elect was a
member of Delta Dlta Delta Sorority,
Art Club, and was on the staff of the
Georgia Cracker.
Mr. Morrison attended North Geor
gia College at Daihlonega and Emory
University, graduating with an A. B.
degree. Since 1948 he has been af
filiated with The Atlanta Journal and
Constitution.
The wedding will take place in
June.
PARTIES FOR BRIDE-ELECT
Among the parties given for Miss
Janet Reed prior to her marriage to
Mr. J. Frank McGill on Sunday,
May 19, were the following:
Mrs. Hubert Farr, Miss Annette
Alexander, Mrs. S. G. Maddox, Jr.,
and Mrs. Arthur Chapman entertain
ed at a supper for the wedding par
ty, out-of-town guests and close
friends of the couple. A white and
green color scheme was carried out.
Guests were seated at long banquet
tables and the bride’s table held a
low arrangement of daisies. A salad
course was served and the ice course
reflected the bridal motif.
Mrs. Henry Perry, of Fort Lauder
dale, Fla., and her mother, Mrs. Josh
Davis, entertained at a canasta party
at the home of Mrs. Davis. Pink and
blue flowers were used throughout
the reception rooms and a bride’s
bouquet marked the place for the
honoree. A salad course was served
by the hostesses. A piece of silver
■was presented the bride-elect.
Mrs. Wilson Fryer entertained at a
buffet supper and a canasta party
honoring Miss Reed. Following the
supper canasta games were enjoyed.
Miss Reed was presented a china
bowl.
BLAKELY BAPTIST CHURCH
Rev. W. E. Storey, Pastor
9:45 a. m: Sunday School.
11:00 a. m.: Morning Worship
Service.
7:00 p. m.: Training Union.
8:06 p. m.: Evening Worship Serv
.
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SUMMER SALE!
WHITE-JERNIGAN AGAIN OFFERS YOU ONE OF THE GREATEST MONEY
SAVING EVENTS OF THE YEAR. WE LIST A FEW OF THE MANY, MANY
MANY VALUES YOU WILL FIND WHEN YOU VISIT US. SALE BEGINS FRIDAY,
MAY 29. WATCH FOR THE BIG CIRCULAR GOING IN THE MAIL NAMING
MANY MORE OF THE VERY SPECIAL VALUES.
CHENILLE BED SPREADS—Large size, in assorted colors and white, a $4.95
value, only, each $2.88
WORK SHIRTS—Men’s blue chambray, full cut and sanforized, sizes 14 thru
17, only, each __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 99c
LADIES & CHILDREN’S SHOES—One lot assorted sizes and colors, loafers, ox
fords, sandals, ballerina and dress shoes to close out at only, pair----------------- 1.00
SPORT SHIRTS—Men’s short sleeve sport shirts in white and assorted light
summer colors of cool skipdent fabric, sanforized and fast colors, special
only, each____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 99c
MEN’S SHORTS—Assorted stripe patterns sanforized and full cut, a 65c value,
for this sale only, pair____________________________________________:------------ 39c
MEN’S U-SHIRTS—Full cut swiss rib combed yarn only. 39c each; 3 for 1.00
CHILDREN’S PANTIES—White cotton knit, assorted sizes _ __________ 8 pairs for 1.00
SHEETS—81x99 good quality type 128, special only, each _____________________________ 1.79
BATH CLOtHS—Look! (Buy a supply now) ...------------------------ ________ 20 for only 1.00
SHEETING—39-in. wide 80 square good smooth quality, a 39c value this sale
only (limit 10 yds. to the customer) 5 yards for 1.00
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DRESSES—One group ladies’ spring-summer dresses from our name brand lines
large assortment of styles, sizes and fabrics, reduced ------------------------------- 1-4 off
DRESS MATERIAL—One lot pretty summer patterns of batiste, voiles and pique,
regular 69c and 98c, special oniy, yd. _ 49c
MEN’S SPORT COATS—All new spring-summer styles and materials reduced 10% off
MEN’S SUITS, HATS, BELTS, SHOES, SLACKS, TIES, ETC., TO SELECT
FROM. WE SELL GOTHAM AND DOVEDODN.HOSE, EVETTE SLIPS, GOWNS
AND PANTIES, EXQUISITE AND NEETLINE BRASSIERES, LARGE ASSORT
MENT PIECE GOODS AND ALL THE TRIMMINGS AND PATTERNS.
ALL GIFT PURCHASES WRAPPED FREE
White-Jernigan Co
Quality Merchandise for Less
Dial 4384 Blakely, Ga. On the Square
On the average, from tiwo to three
pounds of water are needed by the
average cow for every pound of milk
produced.
BLAKELY CHAPTER NO. 282
ORDER EASTERN STAR
Regular meetings are held at the
Masonic Hall on the 2nd and 4th
Thursday nights of each month. The
time is 8:00 p. m., EST, during the
winter and at 8:30 at other times.
MRS. IVA McARTHUR,
MRS. Worthy Matron.
PEARL HOUSTON,
Secretary.
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Armour’s Star Brand Lard
lib. 19c; 3 lbs. 55c
Jug Lard—3 lbs. 55c; 6 lbs. 1.05
Tomatoes—No. 1 Can 10c; 303 Can 2 for 25c
Tomatoes—No. 2 Can 15c
Vinegar—Qt. 2 for 27c; Gal. 39c
Tomato Juice—12-oz. Can 10c; No. 2 Can 15c
12-oz. School Days P. N. Butter 29c
No. 2 Can Pie Cherries 29c
12 Ozs. Catsup 19c
Armour’s Red Link Sausage 3 lbs. 1.00
No. 2Y 2 Size Can Sweet Potatoes 35c
12-oz. Strawberry Jelly 29c
Pet or Carnation Milk—
Tall Can 15c; Small Can 2 for 15c
Tall Can Sardines 23c
HRYANT LOW PRICE TURNER TO ALL
ONE
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MASONIC NOTICE
Magnolia Lodge No.
86 Free and Accept
ed Masons holds reg
IS. ular communications
■ on the first and third
Monday nights in
each month The
time of meeting is 8:30 p. m., EST,
during the summer and 8:00 p. m.
at other times. Visiting brethren
are cordially invited to attend.
WM. H. FAIN, W. M.
H. E. BUSH, Sr., Secretary.
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