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Miss Mabel Curry of Dublin is the
guest of Miss Janie Ponder.
Miss Mary Maddox, of Macon is
the guest of Mrs. Fred Stokes.
Mr. and Mrs. L, M. Polhill return
ed last week from New York.
Harry Long of Savannah is the
guest this week of Jack’Clarke.
Miss Cornelia Rhodes leaves Friday
for Leslie, where she has a class in
music.
Mr. G. P. Whatley is visiting his
mother, Mrs. Tom Whatley, of Mc-
Rae, Ga.
Miss Mildred Elrod left Friday for
Burlington, N. C., where she is teach
ing this year.
Miss Julia Searcy left Friday for
Greensboro, N. C., to resume her |
school duties.
Mrs. J. T. Zellner, of Brent was the
recent guest of her (laughter, Mrs.
L. O. Gregory.
Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Tucker, of
Byron, were the recent guests of Mr.
and Mrs. E. S. Tucker.
Misses May Mays and Martha
Thompson leave Tuesday for Milledge
ville to study at G. S. C. W.
Mrs. J. Q. Smith and Mrs. Trawick, 1
of Cairo, Ga., were the guests of '
friends in Forsyth Tuesday. 1
Mr. Paul Rhodes and Mr. June At- j*
kinson, of Madison, were the guests |
Tuesday of Mrs. G. M. Rhodes.
Mr. Cathey Edalgo of Camden, 1 1
N. J., is spending several days with . (
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Edal- 1
go.
Mr. H. D. Warnock, R. J. Warnock c
and Charles Zellner n»returned *
from a fishing trip near Statesboro, r
Ga. I®
Mbs Reba Johnson, who is a ment- *
ber of the faculty of the Forsyth
Gra/nmar School, is with Mrs. M. M. (
Stokes.
/Mrs. D. R. Woodward and Miss Kn- *
toinette Woodward, of Culloden, wer|
the guests Tuesday of Mrs. G. |M. ■
’.' /
Rhodes.
1 Miss Mary Rudisill has returned^
from a delightful visit to Mrs. AluX ।
Bealer, and Mrs. Roy Calhoun, of s
Atlanta. I
Dr. and Mrs. Hillyer Rudisill of 1
Chicago will arrive early next week p
to be the guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. i‘
D. Rudisill.
Mr. Will Persons enroute to his 1
home at Eustis, Fla., from Tenn., was
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Greg-
v• i 1
ory Friday.
Mrs. Fannie Westbrook of Blount
has returned home after spending a 1
week with her sister, Mrs. Lem B.
Alexander.
Miss Martha Thompson has return- •
ed from Sea Island Beach, where she |
was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. S. B.
Hungerford.
The Forsyth friends of Mrs. H. P.
Lumpkin and Mrs. R. M. Wyly regret
that they left this week to make their
home in Atlanta.
Mrs. J. T. Wall, Miss Penelope
and Master Lowe Wall, of Macon, I
were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. S.
Tucker, Sunday.
Miss Mary Banks left Sunday for
Athens where she will be Assistant
Secretary of the University of Geor
gia, Y. M. C. A.
Mr. Roy Crosby, of South Carolina,
has returned to Forsyth to resume
his duties as a member of the Forsyth
High School faculty.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Davis, Hal,
Clayton and Billie Davis, of Orlando,
Fin., are the guests this week of Dr.
and Mrs. T. C. Gibson.
Mrs. Jesse Burns and Mrs. B. T.
Watkins nnd children, who have been
spending the summer in Forsyth, re
turned Wednesday to Macon.
Rev. and Mrs. H. H. Mosely and
daughter and son. Helen and Marvin,
of Walden, were the week-end guests
of ReV. and Mrs. P. P. Mosely.
Miss Annie McCowen, of Greeley
Colorado, arrived last week and is
Harris, with his seniority, is worth
a great deal to Georgia. Vote for
him for Senator.
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' Vote for G. JOHNS for Prison
Commissioner—at present. vic* chair
man of the Commission. \
h Vote for Jobs Wilson—a good man—
for Secretary of State—Give th* [
' one-arm man your vote.
: the guest of Mrs. R. G. McCowen at
| the home of Dr. and Mrs. T. C. Gib
i^son.
Miss Elizabeth Rhodes, who spent
. her summer vacation with her parents
Mr. and Mrs. W.' K. Rhodes, left
. Monday for Estill, S. C., to resume
I her school duties.
. | Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Webb attended
I the funeral of Mr. W. C. Geeslin in
| Macon, Friday. They were accom
, panied home by Mr. and Mrs. R. G.
Geeslin, of Atlanta.
I The many friends of Col. J. M.
| Fletcher will be glad to know that
he is able to sit up following a severe
| illness, and hopes to be on the
streets in a few days.
I Mrs. E. W. Morrison, Miss Thelma
Clark, and Master James Edwards.
lof Estill, S. C., were the week-end
guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Rhodes
and Mrs. G. M. Rhodes.
Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Thompson, Miss
Nettie Pearl Thompson and Mrs. W.
.Y. Andrews and little son, Jimmie,
spent the week-end as the guests of
relatives in Leesville, S. C.
Mr. W. H. Newton and Miss Mar
tha Louise Newton left Saturday for ।
New York and Boston. They will !
leave Saturday on the City of Chi
cago for the return trip 'home.
Mrs. H. D. Warnock, District Young
People’s Leader, and Mrs. Fred Stokes 1 1
District Secretary, attended the Ex- :
ecutive Board meeting of the Reho- ]
both W. M. U. in Macon Tuesday. I
Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Strickland and <
children, and Mrs. R. H. Sutton, mo-i
tored to Cohutta Springs, Ga., where ' i
they were the guests over the weeky 1
eml of Mr. and Mrs. P. D. DaaieV (
Mrs. Alex Bealer, Mr. Ale/ Bealer, i
Jr., Miss Antoinette Rydisill, Mrs. Roy i
Calhoun and little Miss Emily Cal- i
houn of Atlanta were the guests Sun- , i
day of Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Rudisill. ।
|
Miss Ruby Martin of Bronwood, <
Ga., and Miss Lillian Thomas, ' of s
Atlanta, are among the new members j
of the Forsyth High School faculty ;
nnd are at home with Mrs. T. C. Gib- i
son. ■' I
Mrs. George Tribble of Forsyth and i
Mrs. C. C. Tompkins of Macon return- , i
ed home Saturday after spending sev- i
oral days in Atlanta and Gainesville 11
with Mrs. J. L. Boyd and Mrs. P. B. ■
Cheek.
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Willingham,
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hill and Billie
and Mr. and Mrs. T, P. Ragsdale ।
and little daughter, Shirley Ann,
have returned from a visit to Chat
tanooga, Tenn., and Lookout Moun
tain.
| WOMAN’S CLUB PLANNING TO
PRESENT COLLEGE COMEDY
At a recent meeting of the Wo
man’s Club, of which Mrs. J. O.
Elrod is president, it was voted that
the club, under the direction of the
Universal Producing Company, of
Fairfield, lowa, present the famous
। college comedy, “Aunt Lucia”, at
the High School Auditorium on Nov.
13th and 14th. The production is
something entirely different in the
matter of community entertainments.
“Aunt Lucia,” has a record of the
| largest and most appreciative audi
(ences and the best press reports of
any production offered in the amateur
field to-day. It requires 200 local
people to stage the producion, and
it is a screaming comedy from start
to finish. The story is one of college
life and particularly adapted to ama
teur players. The complete details
jof the play and cast will be given at
a later date.
i The show is a screaming comedy
land will use a number of local busi
। ness nlbn in unusual comedy parts,
i Reports from all over the country
I show that it has been a tremendous
। success wherever staged.
I If you want a laugh be sure see
“Aunt Lucia" on Nov. 13th and 14th
lat the High School auditorium and
'watch this paper for full particulars.
A vote for Richard B. Russell, Jr.,
for Governor is a vote for cheaper
school books.
WANTED—To rent good cream sep
larator for week or two with prospect
of "buying if it gives satisfaction. L.
. Hickman, R. 1, Box 14, Forsyth, Ga.
THE MONROE ADVERTISER
PARTIES FOR BRIDE
A pretty affair of Tuesday after
noon was the party from 4:00 to 6:00
at which Mrs. J. P. Sutton entertain
ed nine tables of bridge in compli
ment to Mrs. Robert Ogden Persons,
who before her marriage on August
14th, was Miss Louise Kendrick. The
home was lovely throughout with
mixed garden flowers, dahlias, Jap
anese sweet peas, and zinnias, in at
tractive arrngements. At the con
clusion of a delightful game, prizes
were awarded Mrs. Jesse Burns and
Miss Antoinette Bramblett, lovely
beads and a dainty embroidered hand
i kerchief. The guest of honor was
presented with hand-dipped rose
candles. The hostess served a delici
ous frozen fruit salad, accompanied
by sandwiches and punch.
Mrs. Lizzie Goggans will spend
Monday in Atlanta going up to at
tend the M. Kurtz Millinery Display.
Loveiy in every detail was the tea
at which Miss Mary Persons was hos
tess on Friday afternoon cimpliment
ing Mrs. Robert Ogden Persons, a
bride of August. The handsome Per
sons home was never more attractive
than on this occasion with a profu
sion of gorgeous summer blossoms
and ferns. The hall, where the guests
■ were greeted by Mrs. J. P. Sutton and
I Miss Ruth Alexander, was iovely with
tall floor baskets of hardy sweet
peas. In the living room where the
receiving line was formed, a color
। motif of pink and white was beauti
fully carried out by Easter lilies arrd
pink gladioli. Receiving here with
Miss PersoiiSxWewz MPfif Robert Og
den Persona; Miss Josephine Kendrick
and,/Mrs. Tharpe Hill. The dining
room was in Dresden shades, the tea
tttble with its imported cloth of ex
quisite mosaic embroidery having for
its central arrangement a basket in
which the yellow of Claudius Pernet
roses, the deeper orange of Talisman
roses blended beautifully with the
pink of Ophelia roses and snap drag
* ons. Ab< > the table were place#
silver compotes of mints in Dresden
shades. The buffet held bowls of
yellow roses, while the serving table
was graced by the beautifully em
bossed basket filled with valley lilies,
which at the wedding crowned the
wedding cake. The Dresden shades
were further carried out in the salad
(and ice courses. The individual cakes
• accompanying the ice course were;
I daintily iced in these soft shades and
embossed with valley lilies. Serving
! in the diningroom were Misses
Martha Louise Newton, Dixie Pon
'der, Mary Robert Goolsby and Ro
berta Fowler and Mesdames Wilson
Tatum, Charlie Hollis, Gilbert Alex- (
ander and Paul Chapman. Leaving
the diningroom the guests wandered
to the sunroom, which was all in yel
, low with baskets of hardy sweetpeas,
yellow dahlias and goldenglow. Oth
ers assisting Miss Persons in enter
taining her guests were Mi’s. O. P.
Ensign, Mrs. V. B. Hooks, Mrs. F. B.
Willingham, Mrs. Elbert Banks, Mrs.
B. S. Willingham, Mrs. Ben Hill, Mrs.
C. F. Heard, Mrs. E. D. Rudisill, Mrs.
Horace Newton, Mrs. R. C. Goolsby,
1 Sr., and Mrs. M. B. Parks.
About one hundred and sixty guests
were invited to meet Mrs. Persons.
Mrs. Persons was lovely for this
occasion in the gown she wore at her
wedding, of white satin and alencon
lace. Her corsage was of rosebuds
and valley lilies.
Miss Mary Persons wore pink chif
fon, trimmed in blue net, with a
blue ribbon sash.
Miss Josephine Kendrick wore
blue chiffon, trimmed in pink net
with a pink sash, and Mrs. Hill wore
green chiffon trimmed in pink net
with a pink ribbon sash. All three
had corsages of Ophelia roses and
valley lilies.
VOTE FOR HOMER C. PARKER
for Comptroller General State of
Georgia. Honest. World War Vet
eran. Favors leas taxei.
VOTE FOR JOHN WILSON FOR
SECRETARY OF STATE.
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DISTRICT RALLY OF BAPTIST
WOMEN AT ROBERTA SEPT. 10 j
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A District Rally of the 3rd District
of the Rehoboth W. M. U. will be
be held at the Roberta Baptist Church !
on Wednesday, September 10th., be
ginning at 2:30 p. ni. Central Time.
The theme for the afternoon’s pro
gram will be “Problems of the Rural
W. M. U. The program will be un
der the direction of Mrs. Fred
Stokes, District Secretary, and
Mrs. H. D. Warnock, District
Young People’s Leader. The church
'es of the 3rd District are Forsyth,
Russellville, Musella, Roberta, Juli
'ette, and New Providence.
MISSIONARY SOCIETY WILL
BE ORGANIZED MONDAY
An invitation has been extended
all the women who are members of
■ New Providence church at Smarrs,
Ga., to come together at the church
Monday, Sept. Sth, at 2:30 p. m. for
I the purpose of organizing a mission
ary society. An interesting program
119-being arranged for this meeting
and a full attendance is urged.
METHODIST W. M. S. NOTES
1 The Circles of the Woman’s Mis-
I sionary Society of the Methodist
। church will meet next Wednesday,
Sept. 10, at 3:30 p. m. at the fol
lowing homes:
The Lochie Rankin Circle, No. 2,
will meet with Mrs. B. S. Willing
ham with Mrs. Paul Chapman joint
I hostess.
Lucy Jim Webb Circle, No. 3, will
meet at the home of Mrs. John Wil
liams.
The Belle Bennett Circle will post
pone their meeting from the second
.Wednesday to the third Wednesday,
land will meet at that time with Mrs.
| Rudisill with Mis. Harry Hill joint
hostess.
I* >R SALE —Crab apples for jelly and
preserves. SI.OO per bushel deliv
ered at City Grocery. L. A. Ponder,
Juliette, Ga.
SINGING TALKING
THE NEW FORSYTH THEATRE
*
Program Beginning Friday This Week
FRIDAY-SATURDAY, SEPT. 5-6
“The Loan Wolf Returns” —
Featuring Bert Lytell and others. This should be a good picture
MONDAY-TUESDAY, SEPT. 7-8
“Midnight Mystery”—
with a strong cast including Bettie Compson and Lowell Sherman
WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY, SEPT. 9-10
“He Knew Women” —
Featuring Alice Joyce. Solomon had a hundred wives—but he
was a b^ck number compared with this thrill-jaded play-boy
with a thousand sweethearts and no wives at all! —The
year’s most startling comedy.
FRIDAY-SATURDAY, SEPT. 11-12
“The Cuckoos”—
One of the BIG Outstanding Features of the year, with daz
zling scenes in Gorgeous Technicolor.
See This One Sure
Added Short Reel Comedies With all Above
ADMISSION —Adults 35c; Children 15c
SOLICITOR J. B. DUKE DIES
AT EATONTON SATURDAY
The following account of the death
of Solicitor Joseph B. Duke at Eaton
ton Saturday, who is remembered by
many here as one of the best school
superintendents Forsyth ever had, is
taken from the Macon Telegraph:
Eatonton, Ga., Aug. 29. —Joseph
B. Duke, 39, for seven years solicitor
of the Ocmulgee circuit, died at his
home here at noon today of a cere
bral hemorrhage. He had been ill
for two months.
At the time of his election to the
office he was one of the youngest so
licitors. probably the youngest, in the
state of Georgia. He was well known
throughout Middle Georgia.
At the outbreed: of the World War
Mr. Duke enteied the first officers
training camp and graduated as a
captain. He became a major ana
was discharged as a lieutenant col
onel.
Mr. Duke got his first military
training at Georgia Military college
at Milledgeville, where he graduated.
Later he was superintendent of
schools at Eatonton, Monticello and
Forsyth, during: which time he stud
ied law at every opportunity and was
admitted to the bar. He was known
as an aggressive solicitor and had a
wide circle of friends throughout
Baldwin, Hancock, Jasper, Morgan,
Wilkinson and Putnam counties,
which comprise the Ocmulgee circuit.
YOUNG WIFE, AFRAID
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which cleans only PART of bowels,*
but let Adlerika give stomach and
bowels a REAL cleaning and get rid
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VOTE FOR HOMER C. PARKER
FOR COMPTROLLER GENERAL