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WHY NOT NOW?
the Louis Miller Store.
Mr. J. P. Heard and Dr. E. P. White- LOTS OF TOMATOES
head attended a house party in Tif- IN DOOLY THIS YEAR
ton Tuesday night.
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It is safe te> say that there arc
more tomatoes in Dooly county to
day than there have ever been at one
time in all her history. The girls’
canning club has Increased the tomato
acreage to a good extent and despite
the drouth and other conditions that
have arisen to cut the crop short
there will be an abundance of this
fruit gathered before the season is
over. All over the county the rich
red of the ripe fruit is beginning to
shew up in striking contrast to the
green of the vines end a pretty sight
it is. The girls, now that they are
beginning to reap what they have
sown, are more interested than ever
in what they have undertaken. Miss
Wood, the county agent, reports that
one of her members, Gladys Mims,
of Pooling, had gathered 32 pounds
from her tenth acre the first of the
week. She alro presented the editor
with two fine large tomatoes grown
by this 10 year old girl which were
LOCAL ITEMS OP INTEREST
Mrs. Leila Huff left Tuesday for an
extended stay in Atlanta.
. Mrs. Babe Vamadoe has returned
to her home in Valdosta after a visit
to relatives here.
Miss Jessie Kirkland, of Vienna,
is the guest of Miss Idolene Shealy
at Union« Springs.—Macon County
Citizen.
Mr. Holcombe Strozier has re
turned from a visit to friends at
Herndon.
If yuo want to keep up with the big
events of the world, you should see
the Pathe News every Monday at the
, Dixie Theater.
. Highest cash price paid for good
beef cattle. See J. B. Hegidio & Co.,
phone 84. 8-22-tf
Mr. E. D. Brown, of Macon, is
visiting relatives in the city.
This news from Arabi will be of
interst to Miss Smith's friends here:
“Miss Ella Smith, who was recently
hurt in an automobile accident be
tween Vienna and Cordele, has return,
ed from the sanitorium to her aunt’s
home here. She is improving rapidly
and will probably be able to return to
work with the Ford Garage at Vien.
. na within two weeks.”
Miss Myrtle Butler left Monday
night for her home in Atlanta.
Miss Grace Ligon, of Finleyson, is
the guest of Miss Agnes Hogsett.
Mrs. J. J. Cooper and Miss Lillian
Cooper have returned from Athens
where they went to attend the State
School Meet that was held there last
week, Miss Cooper going as a repre
sentative of the Third District schools
in the department of spelling. Her
friends are congratulating her upon
achieving recognition for herself, the
district and the local school. She
won the honor of a tie for second
place.
The comedies on Monday and Fri
day nights at the Dixie are fine. See
what happens to Heinie and Louie
Friday night.
Mr. Clarence Kirkland, of Macon,
was shaking hands with his friends
here last week.
Mr. Virgil Henderson is at home
for the summer from Georgia Tech.
Hr. Dennis Penny returned last
week from Athena where he has been
a student at the State University.
Mrs. J. E. Cannon, of Hontexnma,
has been the guest of her parents,
Mr. and Mra. D. B. Thompson,
Mr. and Mrs. O. W| Horne and Mrs.
Letitia Davies visited Cordele Friday.
Mrs. Davies who recently sustained
a severe fall that resulted in injury
to her hip going down for an XRay
examination.
Mieses Bessie and Ethel Whitehead,
of Pinehurst, were in the city (hop
ping last week.
Hiss Iva Morgan has been the re
cent guest of friends in Fitzgerald.
Hr. J. W. Hollon, a prominent
former from near'Unadilla was a vis
itor here Saturday.
Martin and Hugh Shealy, Misses
Nellie Fields and Idolene Shealy mo
tored to Vienna Tuesday afternoon.
•—Macon County Citizen.
Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Woodruff ore
now occupying their attractive new
home on Sixth street
Miss Alice Henderson returned last
week from a delightful stay in Una-
dilla. I
B’OR SALE—Few choice registered
Poland Chinas, male hogs ready for
service. E. H. Peavy, Pinehurst. 6-22
Highest cash price paid for good
beef cattle. See J. B. Hegidio & Co.,
one 84. 6-22-tf
Miss Ruby Waters has returned
from a visit to relatives in Cordele.
Dr. and Mrs. C. Z. McArthur, Mr.
and Mrs. C. N. Rountree and Miss Zol-
lie McArthur were the guests of Dr.
and Mrs. J. M. Whitehead Sunday.
Mrs. R. B. Solomon, Misses Cora
Lou Solomon and Cortez Whitsett,
of Cordele, visited relatives in the
city Sunday.
Mrs. H. jt. Fenn has returned
from a visit to Savannah.
Mr. Lon Burton, of Unadilla, editor
of the Unadilla Reporter and a La.
mar county booster was here for the
mass meeting Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wade and little
daughter visited Cordele Monday.
The Iron Claw every Monday and
Friday nights at the Dixie Theater.
Mr. DuBignon Adltins is at bomb
for the summer from the Georgia
School of Technology.
Mr, W. E. Reese attended the Cot
ton Seed Crushers convention in Sav
annah this week.
Miss Sadie Hightower, of Helena,
is the guest of Mr. Ben Strozier.
Mrs. Sallie Everett it spending some
time with relatives in Cordele.
Be sure to see the Iron Claw next
Friday at the Dixie.
FOR RENT—To reliable party. One-
Ibird interest in Postoffice box 176.
Apply to Charlie or Hollis.
Mr. and Mrs. Sanders, Mr.
P. Heard and Misses Hazel Waters
and Lillie Trippe (pent the week-end
in Atlanta.
Mr. Sam Gurr visited Montezuma
Tuesday afternoon.
Mr. E. C.’ Taylor is on a business
trip to Atlanta.
FOR SALE—About 350 pounds hams,
and shoulders and 800 pounds of
lard. Apply to Coy Morgan. 6-8-tit
Mr. J. J. Heard has returned from
trip to Atlanta.
Mrs. Gussie McWilliams, of Haw-
kinsville, was the guest of Mrs. W.
H. Hoggsett Monday.
Mrs. Ben Moore, of Cordele, visited
her mother, Mrs. E. M. Smith, last
week.
Mrs. C. C. Shipp and little daughter,
re viciting Mrs. D. C. Ketchum.
Some of those who were here for
the mas riveting Saturday were: Mes
srs. W. I.. Wi'tia..::, J. it and J. E.
Horre, G. ’i. Huslain, Paul Ellison, S.
D Thor.psor. it. Whitehead, G. IV.
Fullington, Wr W. Mask, G. W. Hey.
;!cn, D. G. Quattlebaum, T .C. Wil
liams, G. B. Sanders, F. L. Royal; J.
E. McGough, A. M. Wilson, J. B.
Smith, A. C. Daniels, D. E. Thomp
son, J. D. Lester, J. J. Williams.
Mr. F. W. Saussey, of Hawkins-1
ville, .was in the city Wednesday. t
Misses Ella and Evelyn Watts, of!
Atlanta are visiting relatives in the
city.
Mr. L. W. Moore, of Pinehurst,
vas a visitor here Saturday.
Mr. J. M. Hollon, a prominent
Dooly county farmer and who wants
to continue to be a Dooly county
farmer we in the city on business Sat
urday.
A camping party enjoying this
week fishing, bathing and resti'v at
Flint river ferry is composed of Mr.
and Mrs. J. C. Slade, and family, Mr.
and Mrs. R. E. Trippe and family,
Mr. and Mrs. I,. F. Rid'ev and family,
Misses Minnie Lee Jordan, Bessie
Calhoun and Mieses Ella and Evelyn
Watts, of Atlanta.
BOOSTER GIRLS ENTERTAINED.
PINEHURST SOCIAL NEWS
Miss Laurena Brett gave a pretty
party last Friday Afternoon in hon
or of Miss Olivia Robertson, of Una
dilla.
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Wood returned
home Monday'from a camping trip
to Houston Factory.
Mr. Grady Harvard is spending his
vacation with friends in Pinehurst.
Mrs. E. M. Dell, of Tifton, spent
Sunday with her sister, Mrs. I. W.
Walton.
Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Peavy and
Misses Annie Quinn and Lucy Rob-
A man with a winning wardrobe
has a right to contentment and peace-
of mind.
It is the small details that count.
Nowadays silk socks are built as
sturdy as their woolen brothers and
neckties are built for wear as well as
for show.
We, handle everything in men’s
furnishings at frown-proof prices.
J. P-Heard & Sons’ Co.
On Friday evening of last week the °
Min Irene Cobb, of Enstis, Fla.,
is a guest at the home of Mrs. J.
Morgan.
Mr. C. C. Woodward, of Plant
City, Fla.,, is the guest of relatives
in the city!
Messrs. E. H. Peavy and J. L. Rob
erts, of Pinehurst, were in the city
oc business Monday.
Highest cash price paid for good
beef cattle. See J. B. Hegidio A Co.,
phone 84. 6-22-tf
Hon. and Mrs. H. E. Bushin, Mrs.
Jewel Brown and Miss Ada Powell
spent Tuesday in Macon.
Miss Frankie Davies left Monday
night for Atlanta where she was
placed in Nobles’ sanitorium for
treatment Mrs. 0. W. Horae
computed Mias Davies.
Booster Girls, who haij charge of the
ticket sales for the Chautauqua, were 1
very happily rewarded t*y the Civic j
Club with a lovely party at the home
of Mrs. K. R. Lewis. Everything com
bined‘to make the occasion an ideal
ons. The beautiful June moonlight
lent it* significant charm while a
pretty arrangement of summer flow
er* added color and brilliance to the
whole. The house in its original
plan is a charming setting for social
affairs, the broad porches and spa-
cioua interior are inviting and attract
ive, and these were enhanced by the
unusually effective and artistic dec
orations Misses Ruth Lewis and
Oriolq Joiner presided at the punch
bowl. Receiving with Mrs. Lewis
were Mrs E! C. Taylor, Mrs. D. C.
Ketchum, Misses Ada Powell, Eula
Joiner and Em Woodward.
Each of the girls was given the
privilege of inviting a friend to share
tiie pleasure of the evening, so quite
a number of the young men were
present and promenades in the moon
light proved a very popular feature
of the entertainment. Music and va
rious other amusements were intro
duced and the evening passed off
merrily for all. An ice course an.!
mints were served.
trip to Houston Factory.
Rev. W. H. Robertson, the pastor
of the Baptist church is on a visit to
his mother near Griffin.
Little Miss Pauline Ellison visited
in Cordele last week.
Mrs. I. M. Peavy, of Ty Ty, is on
a visit here to her mother, Mrs. J. C.
Fullington.
Mr. H. G. Harvard will have for his
guest Mr. I. W. Harper, of Jackson
ville during his vacation.
“Cleve" la still at Thompson’s.
WHATLEY-McCORMICK.
Walter Augustus Whatley and Miss
Rosalie McCormick were married
Thursday svening at the Baptist pas-
torium at eight o’clock by Rev. J. H.
Coin. Mr. Whatley was until recently
manager of the New Grocery store in
this city, bnt is now running s gro
cery business in Arabi.
He ie a popular young buaini
man and has a large number of friends
here and throughout a wide communi
ty. The bride is s young lady of
charming personality and has many
frienda here where she had been mak
ing her home for the past three years.
Mr. and Mrs. Whatly will make their
home at Arabi.—Cordele Dispatch.
Announcement is made of the mar.
riage of Miss McCormick, of Cor
dele tad Mr. Walter Whatley on
Thursday. Mr. Whatley has recently
The legislative race teems I
taking on more definite shape. Sev
eral candidates have been mentioned j entered the grocery business at this
and if anyone regards it as a cinch he ; place and has made many friends in
is apt to be fooled. i both a business and social way. Their
| friends with for them continual joy
Notice School Trustee Election. j and prosperity.—Arabi “Social
The election for trustees in all the , News.’’.
School Districts of the County will be j Miss McCormick is the daughter cf
held at the school house in each dir- j Mr. J. C. McCormick of this county,
trict, Wednesday, June 21, 191C. I She has many friends aronnd her old
sc- ’ Blanks will be sent to each district, t home who will bo interested in the
E. G. GREENE, Supt announcement of her marriage.
10TH DISTRICT WINS
STATE LITERARY CUP
Alt Twelve Districts of the State
Were Represented.
Athena, Ga„ June.—The tenth con
gressional district of the state won
the literary contest silver loving cup
in the state contests ending here,
with Savannah High school getting
the individual cup for the largest num
ber of points made in these events,
it was announced at the close of the
declamation contest by the boys, the
last event of the three-days’ meet.
The fourth district was awarded
The Contsitulion’s silver loving cup
in athletics, having won 20 points in
the track meet, with the tenth district
second, 17 points, and the second dis
trict third, with Is points. The in
dividual cup went to the Newnan High
school, that school having made the
20 points for its district. Murphey
of Newnan, was the individual star of
the state, taking in several events,
the greateet number of points.
The complete list of the awards of
prizes and winners pins in all the
events ii os follows:
Music Contest—First prize and
$300 scholarship in Brensu conserva
tory, Miss Edna Oliver, McRae,
twelfth district; second place, Miss
Mary Lee Barlow, Pendergrass, ninth
district; third place. Miss Eva DnPree,
Americus. All twelve districts of the
state were represented.
Recitation Contest—Miss Mary
McLellan, Dalton, first prize, seventh
district; Miss Marion Baughn, Har
lem, tenth district, second; Miss Sara
Hall, Newnan, fourth district, third.
Twelve districts wero represented.
Boys’ Essay Contest—John Wiley,
Sparta, tenth district, first prizo; W, .
B. Stubbs, Jr., Savannah, first dis
trict, second; Foster Dortch, Hawkins-
vllle, twelfth district, third. Twelve
districts competing.
Girls’ Essay Contest—Miss Annie
Fulghum, Eastman, twelfth district,
first prize; Miss Marian B. Collins,
Savannah, first district, second; Miss
Louie Ellis, Griffin, sixth district,
third.
Declamation Contest—H. J. Ken
nedy, Gordon institute, Barnesville,
sixth district, first prize; Frank IIar T
cld, Americus, third district, second;
Willifred Wright, West Point, fourth
district third. Twelve 'districts com
peting.
Debate—First place to Ralph
O’Sheald and Herschel Forehand, Met-
ter, who won* decision; second place
to Allen Cutts and Jack Hasson, of
Toccoa. Seven teams competed.
Spelling. Contest—First prize, tied
by Miss Beulah Hulsey, of Hotter, and
Miss Margaret Davis, of Tennllle; sec
ond place also tied by Miss Lillian
Cooper, of Vienna, and Jones Hayes,
of Toccoa. The winners in the first
pises spelled for two hours and nev
er spelled a word incorrectly.