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CEDARTOWN standard
Devoted to the Best Interests of Cedartown and Polk County.
Volume 35.
Cedartown, Georgia, Thursday, October 13th, 1921.
Number 38.
City Registration Books Close Tomor ro w
Register So You Can Vote for Progress and Frospesity.
EVERY CEDARTOWN MAN AND WOMAN
Should Register Immediately so They can Vote
in the Bond Election.
Tomorrow is Friday, Oct. 14th,— enues of the eity would render any
And at 6 o'clock tomorrow evening improvements impossible for years to
the registration books close for the come. It is an honest debt and mast
bond election to be held Nov. 8th.
Men, remember your previous reg
istration docs not count.
You must register now in order to
vote'in the coming bond and city o-
1 actions.
Women, remember that you must
first register at the Court House and
become legal voters of the state and
connty —just like a young man com
ing of age,—and then go to the City
Hall and register.
Under a chnngc in our city charter
made by the recent Legislature, neith-
WOMAN’S CLUB
To Give Bazar for Bene
fit of Library.
The Woman’s Club will hold a
Christmas Bazar on Wednesday, Nov.
30th, which will give the ladies a
good opportunity to buy their holi
day gifts. Mrs. W. L. Forster is the
General Chairman, and the following
are the committees:—
Market— Mrs. Frank Iaswther,
chairman; Mesdamcs ChaB. Adam-
and will be met, but the only conven
ient and equitable way to do so Is
through this bond issue.
And you folks who live "up town,”
don’t you think for a minute that be
cause most of the money is going to
be spent in the outlying districts that j son, G. R. Ball, B. N. Barnes, J. II.
you arc not interested, for you are Romes, C. W. Bolton, Rebecca Booth-
vitally interested. The sewerage to by, W. W. Boulineau, Chas. Brumby,
be provided for the cast and south ! A. C. Cobb, J. J. Cooper, 3. A. Dar-
sections of town does not merely im- j roll, H. A. Edwnrds, J. E. Good, J. W.
prove those districts, but helps to Good, C. H. Graves, A. 1). Hogg, C.
safeguard the life nnd health of ev-! W. Hollett, P. W. Hunt, Seaborn
ery man, woman and child in Cedar-j Jones, P. L. McCall, W. W. Mundy,
Those people voted loynlly for; J. H. Quinlan, B. T. Sewell, A. W.
FAIR A SUCCESS
Rockmart was the home of the
County Fair last week, and ia entitl
ed to great credit for its splendid
success.
The exhibits were fine, and too
mnch cannot be said in praise of the
patriotic men and women who gave
their time and efforts in seeing that
Polk’s resources were well represent,
cd.
One ef tSsn ptr'Yr. • "<■' 'u—<
of the Vt.'~ **-: *>.<• exhih't
and caper "ally not noble the-e we-;
the Item of some cotton heavily fruit
ed find some stalks hnd been com
pletely stripped by the weevil. They
were taken from the same neighbor
hood, and the explanation was made
that one farmer picked up nnd burned
_ town.
er men nor women will ever have to bonds to build our wuter nnd light Stubbs, D. A. Tinsley, T. F. Thomp-
registcr again for a city election plant, our sewerage system, our city son, W. H. Trnwick, H. Trumho, C.
here, the registration becoming per- hall, our school buildings, and to pave ■ c. Turner, G. Z. Vance, A. J. Wiley,
manent, just as has been the case for Main street, nnd it is ridiculously lit-1 c. P. Willcox, A. E Young, Lee
several years with state and county tie thnt they have ever received in re
registration. ' j turn. They are certainly entitled to
We hnrdly think it necessary to cn- everything they can nnd will receive
ler into any argument as to why the in this bond issue, nnd it is up to cv-
poople of Cedartown should vote for P ry good citizen to help them get it.
•the bonds for the various improve- We take it for granted thnt both tho
meats proposed. men and women of those sections will
The main thing today nnd tomor- be sufficiently alive to their own in-
row is to get everybody to register, tercsts to see thnt all arc registered
That is vital! You can’t vote for before C o’clock tomorrow evening,
bonds Nov. 8th unless you register, no and The Standnrd wants to urge the
matter how much you might wish to people of every part of tho city to
do so. And the registration books join with them.
close at 6 p. m. tomorrow. | The health of the entire city is at
Men and women—ladies and gen- stake in this matter of sewerage, so
tlemen—fellow citizens —let us call i c t every man and woman in tho city
you by any name you choose, and limits register nnd vote for the Sew-
urge you to get busy. or Bonds.
And don’t just register yourself. I The amount provided for strocts
Get ybur neighbors to wake up and provides for our pressing needs on
take an interest in their own welfare, this line, and will meet the approval
tho fallen squaros and the other did
not.
The visit and address of Hon. Gor
don Lee on Thursday wore greatly
appreciated. - ■
The Kiwanis Club and their wives
went over to Rockmart on Friday,nnd
ate a good turkey dinner at the Com
mercial Hotel, after which they took
in the Fair.
The attendance from all parts of
the county was most gratifying, and
all were warm in their praise of tHe
manner in which Rockmart handled
the Fair as well as of the Fair itself.
. A box supper will be held Friday
evening, Oct. 14th, at Young’s Sta
tion for the benefit of the Sunday
School. Please come.
ANNIE BRUMBY.
Buy it in Cedartown.
Notice. >
Anyone reporting to me a
tions of the fish nnd game !
oviclqpcq to convict, will ■
of the fine imposed.
It !» against the state game law
to seino, net 6r basket in any creek ta
Polk eotinty.
Hutting licensee can be obtained
at J. A. Wrigbt’e office.
T. H. SHELLMAN,
Game Warden, Polk <5e.
If yaw ere not willing to sell year
cotton at the prevailing price, and
you! awe u. a note now doo, bring ns
warehouse receipts and vre will make
yon n loan of 80 per cent on jess
cotton, in order that you may
the note and have some ■one]
over.
LIBERTY NATIONAL
which is so largely dependent upon
the welfare of the city.
Acting in good faith upon tho pe
tition signed by nearly all of the vo
of every patriotic citizen. Rogistor
so you can vote for Street Bonds.
And the schools —wc wish it were
possible for them to get twice as
tors of Cedartown, our Mayor and much as they will receive. Wo can-
Council pressed the matter of the ex-' not do too much for the children of
tension of the city limits nnd incurred Cedartown. Register so you can vote
obligations that will have to be met for School Bonds.
whether the bond election is carried We do not know how to make the
or not, and the payment of those ob-! appeal any stronger, and we leave it
ligations —-pronounced by a commit-, to your good sense and patriotism.
tec of our best citizens, as well as by Register!
unanimous vote of our City Council, Register nt once!
to he absolutely just and fnir to all The books close at 6 p. m. tomor-
concerned—from tho current rev-, row, Friday, Oct. 14th.
As to Quality
to
it
to
Quality has beqn defined as that
element which remains after the
price is long forgotten.
Someone in position to know from
experience'told us this week that in
their belief it was never economy
sacrifice quality for price when
came to building material.
We are using our best efforts
handle only those lines that have
demonstrated their quality beyond
question and submit the following as
examples 1
Common Brick— Chattahoochee
Brick Co.
Face Brick—B. Mifflin, Hood
Brick Co. and others.
Cement—Southern States (Rock
mart) and Atlas.
Plaster—Acme.
Roofing—Barrett and Carey.
Lime—Ladd (Cartersville.)
When you have a Building Problem,
Consult Us First.
Young, Misses Annie Brumby, Paul
iiw Chapman nnd Belle IJickard.
Dinner—-Mrs. W. K. Holmes, efiair-
mnn; Mcsdnmos W. H. TrnWick, E. S.
Ault, A. W. Stubbs,M D. Ruascll, W.
T. Edwnrds, W. A. Heldrcich, C. V.
Wood.
Candy—Mrs. J. H. Stewart, chair
man; Mcsdnmes W. T. Brooks, Frank
Prcwng, J. A. Dodds, S. W. Good, W.
S. Hightower, C. N. Morgan, R. B.
Pnrks, .M. A. Rood, M. D. Russell, L.
II. Smith, O. L. Wi’liams, Misses
Katharine Bunn, Ethel Harpst, Lucy
TTouscnl, Madge Stubbs, Martha
Stubbs.
Handkerchiefs—Mrs. J. H. Sanders,
chairman; Mesdamcs Brewster Agee,
A. W. Blrkheck, J. V. Blackwell, R.
E. Butler, W. A. Chapman, W. C.
Bunn, H. R. Busby, George Colbert,
C. A- DeVanc, Jas. Hutcheson, J. C.
Porter, Misses Lizzie Booz, Faync
Moore, Bessie Peatross, Kate Young,
Molilc Young.
Dolls—Mrs. R. D. Cantrell, chair
man; Mcsdnmes Chns. Hensley, J. W.
Booz, L. S. Brewer, W. T. Edwnrds,
W. L. Forster, E. D. Hightower, R R.
Mendel, Frank Noble, G. M. Norman,
R. 0. Pitts, Jr., Frank Quillian, N.
Silvorstein, H. E. Underwood.
Fancy Work—Mrs. E. B. Russell,
chairman; Mcsdnmes R. A. Adams,Sr.,
E. S, Ault, J. W. Barr, G. S Borders,
N. E Bowden, P. O. Chaudron, W. A.
Colquitt, M. A. Crabh, G. Z Duggan,
H M. nail, Edgar Henderson, Cliff
Hightower, S. H. Lewis, S. F. Mar
shall, P. G. McNnmnra, n. N. Mon
roe, R O. Pitts, J. E. Purks, C. W.
Smith, R. 0. Turner, C. V Wood, B.
F, . Woodruff, R. A. Adams, Jr., Misses
Della Russell, Flora Burbank.
Aprons and Caps—Jtfrs. W. W.
Turner, chairman; Mesdamcs C. C.-
Burn, Elizabeth Clary, X. N. David,
J. R. Davis, B. F. Wright, A. C. Ful
mer, W. A Heldrcich, Henderson
Hogg, S P. Holloway, Frank Howard,
J. V'. Lee, W. H. McCall, H. D. Mc
Gee, Fred Noble, Carl Pickett, J. W.
Pickett, John Salley, Chas. Simpson,
J. L. Tison, Fannie Turner, Misses
Kate Booz and Rose Vance.
The PALACE Monday, oct.
THREE KAYS BEGINNING AT 8.15 P. M.
AN ASTOUNDING WORK OF GENIUS
OINCS VICTOR HUGO, there has been no more
^3 striking literary figure than Vicente Blasco Ibanez,
whose famous book has reached its 161st edition here.
The multifarious thrills, the p fection of this master
piece, have been presented masterfully in
METRO’S PlCTURIZATION OF
17
Founded 1882 by T. M. Hightower.
A GOOD PLAN
Carrollton people are enthusiastic
over the success of the Nesho plan of
community advertising, and it is to be
a regular monthly feature there. In
tho course of an extended acount of
It as a “grand and glorious success,”
the Carrollton Times says:
“It brought the people to town; it
sold them goods when they got here,
and those of our farmer friends who
brought of their farm products to
the farmers' auction, were enabled to
sell all they brought and at satisfac
tory prices, so that on next first Mon
day we expect many more of them to
avail themselves of this feature of the
Golden Rule service.”
The Newnan Herald also has a
glowing account of the success of the
plan in that city, in which it says:
“The first of the Golden Rule sales
held Monday by the Newnan mer
<hnnts, under the Neosho plan of com
munity advertising, v.-as a great suc-
Hundreds of people came from
FOUR.
HORSEMEN
of the APOCALYPSE
bt VICENTE BLASCO IBANEZ
A REX INGRAM
PRODUCTION
Translated to the screen from the internationally famous novel that
has been read by ten million persons in the United States alona.
Interpreted by a cast of 50 principals and an edjjfefrible of 12,500.
Produced at a cost of A MILLION DOLLARS, it is the great
est feat ever performed by makers of motion pictures.
Adapted by JUNE MATHIS
Photographed by JOHN F. SEITZ
This colossal spectacle-drama has turned thousands
away from the doors of every theatre in which it is shown.
METRO
PICTURES
CORPORATION
- "-a*-:
a?
TWICE DAILY
all parts of the territory adjacent to 3.00 P.M.
Newnan to take advantage of the I _ „ . _ k
bargains offered, and both merchants SPECIAL MUSIC. PRICES: Matinee, 50c, 75c, $1.09,
and buyers; were much pleased with L __
the day.” j$1.00, $1.50. SEA TS ON SALE NOW.
8.15 P. M.
Evening, 50c,