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ISO benefit:- si Mr
campaign that was n vital factor In
the winning of tlio war wcro not all to
thcso wo fed. Wo have at homo a new
appreciation of food that will prevent
It over being wasted again by those
that have come to understand tho re
ligion of saving and the place that
food occupies In our new, world-wide
human relations.
FOR SAI.E—FulghaW Seed Oats
at $1.25 per bushel. J. If. Walden.
U-21-2t
. Tiers store 28,374 bole* of -niton,
counting round as half bales, ginned
in Dooly County prior to November
14, 1918, as compared with 31,610
bales ginned to November 14,1917.
WANTED TO BUY—One hundred
cords of 4 or 8 foot wood L. T. Wilder
IT GIVES ME GREAT PLEAS
URE TO COMMEND TO THE PEO-
PLE OF THIS CITY AND COMMU
NITY THE PICTURE “AMERICA'S
ANSWER” -'WHICH IS TO BE
SHOWN AT THE DeSOTO THEAT
ER IN THE NEAR FUTURE. THE
PICTURE HAS THE ENDORSE
MENT AND APPROVAL OF. THE
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
AND SHOULD BE SEEN BY EVERY
LOYAL AMERICAN. I BESPEAK
FOR IT A GENEROUS PATRON
AGE HERE.
J. iW. LYTLE,
Mayor City of Vienna.
Europe Needs Nearly Double
Last Year’s Supplies From
v j' America.
FOR SALE—Four milk ewa, one
Jersey Bull, S cows, 10 Duroc Jersey
Gilts 9 months old, one mule colt, 19
months old. Elmore E. Williams, Vi
enna, Route 1. ll-21-2t
I have a few extra fine young milk
cows for immediate sale.
H. R. Fenn.
WANTfeD TO BUY—One hundred
cords of 4 or 8 foot wood L. T. Wilder
Out of empty granaries to draw 111,-
000,000 bushels for export—tho will of
a free people accomplished that mar
vel. .
The time for buying War Savings
Stamps is growing short. Get yonra
today.
Do yon remember wben -food con
trol by voluntary action was. deemed
a daring adventure In democracy?
FOR RENT—A five-bone farm. Ap
ply to 1 Dr. E. D. Richardson, Atlanta.
Registration books are »ow open in
the City Clerk's office for the primary
to be held in December.
ll-21-3t N. A. POWELL,
' Clerk and Treaa.
Make godd your promise to Uncle
Sam. Buy those War Savings Stamps
noW.
With the return of peace America Is
confronted by a food problem even
harder- of solution than that with
which wo coped In time of war. We
have an entirely new world situation
In food. It will mean essential -hang-.
In our domestic program. Bnt more
Important than this. It must-of neces
sity require Increased export
last year we shipped 11,820,000 tons
Of foodstuffs to tho European Allies.
GUIDE FOR
Shoppers
KOkOOO Ions In tha present year. Now,
with tha responsibility of feeding mil-
loas of people liberated from the Ger
man yoke, our exports must be brought
up to at least 20,000,000 tons—prac-
tlcally the limit of loading capacity at
our porta.
Local and Personal Items of Interest
Lieut and Mra. W. j. Crocker, of
Waco, Texas, have been the guests
of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. McKinley this
week.
The time for buying War Savings
Stamps is growing short. Get yours
today.
PEACE
Today the aun shines brighter.
• Today the sky is clear,
Today our hearts are lighter,
' For glorious peace it here.
The end of the war will create an
•ominously Increased demand for food.
Humanity demands that tha starving
minima freed tom Prussian oppres
sion Shall have sufficient supplies to
ssauro their return to health and pros
perity. If thcso liberated nations an
faced with starvation they cannot es
tablish orderly governments. Hunger
breeds anarchy In a people. The war
to toe the world for democracy will
be loot after It has been wen. Amer
ica mast continue Its work to libera
tion and by sharing its food make de
mocracy safe In tho world.
In order to- meat this new situation
the Food Administration has mads a
careful sorrey ef the food resources of
tho whole world In relation to the to
tal demands Computing supplies on
No more shall loved ones sorrow,
For their kin who are away.
For they shall return on the morrow,
SHOP EARLY
And Buy Sensible
Gifts At The
VIENNA SHOE STORE
MORGAN-COVER
Mr. and Mra, J. J. Morgan, of this
city announce the engagement of
their daughter Maude, to Sergeant
Harry B. Cover, of Feotia, Illinois,
now stationed at Camp Wheeler, the
marriage to occur at home on Satur
day, December the seventh, at high
noon. No cards.
Because peace is here today.
No more shall Belgium bleed,
At the hands of tjie deadly Han,
For peace has come upon us,
Arid the Allied cause is won. .
No more shall France be overran,
By the butchers of Germany,.
For the reign of peace has began,
And set that country free.
BROWN-HARVARD
The marriage of Mias Rosa Brown
and'Mr. Charles R. Harvard, of this
city occurred Thursday evening, No
vember the twenty-first in Cordele, at
the home of Rev. Wallace Wear, pas
tor of the First Baptist church. The
following account of the marriage ap
peared in the Cordele Sentinel on the
day following:
“To the surprise . of their .many
friends, Miss Rosa Brown and Mr.
Charlie Harvard, of Vienna, were
We now thank God for peace,
And our praties high now soar,
May war end ’til eternity.
And peace reign forevermore.
—JACK TAGGART.
feeds to allow economical consump
tion; beans peas and rice wfU.alao be
found in sufficient quantities to mate-
tain economy In consumption J there
are sufficient supplies of beef td feep
pace with the capacity of refrigerating
space.
Great Fat Shortage.
The meet distinct reversal of policy
Mr. and Mra. D. C. Ketchum visit
ed relatives in Atlanta last week.
A ldvely pre-nuptlal affair for Miss
Maude Morgan whose marriage to
Sergeant Cover la announced for ear
ly in December will be the miscella
neous showed at the hoqie of Mrs. J.
J. Heard this afterpoon, Mra. Heard
and Miss Mary Burns being Joint hos
tesses of the occasion.-
Charlie Bryant of the U. S. Navy
has been the guest of relatives here
this week.
FRIDAY, DEG
win gomo with pork and dairy prod- I
nets, vegetable oils, sugar and coffee.. .
Utmost economy will be required In '
the use of tats and oils, in which there
la a world shortage at about 8,000,000,-
000 pounds. There an sufficient sup
plies for ns to return to our normal
sugar consumption If other nations <
continue their present short rations, i
or even if their rations are slightly In
creased. If the European countries,
however, an to resume their normal -
sugar consumption It will be through
our continued conservation In order 1
to share with them. There Is a sur- 1
pint of ooffM.
Of the world total required to pro
duce these results North America will 1
furnish moss than 00 per cent Tho 1
A letter from Carl Swearingen to
relatives here recently received,
states that he la convalescing in a
hospital In France from a. shell
wound which he sustained on Oct 27.
No news had been received of. Mr.
Swearingen for many months and
grave concern was felt for Ms safety.
Mias Rosebud Jackson was at home
from Wesleyan college for the week
end. '
Col. W. H. McKenzie, of Cordele,
sa in the city on business Tuesday.
na Nows. He has numerous friends
at both towns and throughout the sec
tion. Both parties are held in highest
esteem by those who know them,
who extend heartiest congratulations
upon the occasion of their marriage.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvard are at home
with Mra. Sallie Davis at Vienna.”
plica have accumulated in the Argen
tina, Australia and other hitherto In
accessible parketa. A continued high
milling percentage, economy of con
sumption and elimination of waste
make It ppsslble for the world to re
turn to a white wheat lost '
Of all our export possibilities In
fata the largest and most Important
Item Is pork. White we cannot supply
the world deficiency, we will be able
Sea firaln CA en ahm. mm-Ih l. a —- — M a I
Mr. U L. Woodward attended to
business In Americus yesterday.
Mr. G. R. Mathews has been in the
city from Macon this week.
Mra. Lena Fitzgerald, of Atlanta,
spent last week with Mrs. ‘E. HiU.
C. I. C. ENTERTAINED
On Thursday afternoon last the
club met at the home of Mrs. V. M.
Waters with Mrs. Waters, Mra. E. F.
Powell, Mrs. T. H. Gregory, Mra. Mc
Kinley and Miss Whitehead as joint
hostesses, quantities of chrysanthe-
mums'and autumn leaves mode the
reception and dining halls a bower of
beauty.
After a short but enthusiastic bus
iness session the social boor was en
joyed. Those adding to the pleasure
of the afternoon were: M,iaa Chapman
and Min Morgan, violin and piano
duet; reading by Mrs. W. H. Lasseter;
“The Hoover Day” rendered by Min
Hasel Waters was enjoyed by all.
The Thanksgiving proclamation by
President Wilson was read by Mra.
N. A. Powell In a very impressive
manner. The cljjb gove unanimous
to help It enormously because of the
past poUclea of stimulating production
and restraining consumption. The
government's policy with regard to
sttaudsttag the production of wheat
and of pork, the readiest source of
tats. Is thus amply Justified by the sit
uation upon the return of peace.
Famine 8pectar 6till Stalks.
The people of the United States
must continue care and wise economy
In tho use of food In order to complete
the work of liberating the world. Bnt
even with the utmost conservation and
production In this country there will
be In Europe for the next year or more
starvation beyond all human power to
allay. In North Russia there are 40,-
000,000 people to whom food cannot
he qmde accessible this winter. Their
Is demorallaod in com
plate anarchy. And even If Internal
transport can be assured their porta of
entry would soon be frozen. Millions
more who have felt keenly the oppres-
slon ef war will be beyond reach of as-
We most realise that upon our
shoulders rests a greater responsibili
ty than we have ever before been
asked to assume. We must realize that
minima of Uvea depend absolutely
upon the continued service and sacri-
flqe of the American people.
We must realise that the specter ef
Mr. and Mra. J. H. Woffard and
children will return soon to their for
mer home in Cartersville where Mr.
Woffard has accepted a lucrative po
sition. Mr. and Mrs. Woffard have
formed a wide circle of friends since
coming here who will sincerely regret
their going.
DESOTO THEATRE, VIENNA
Tickets On Sale at
POWELL IBROs
Matinee 75c, War Tax 8c
Night $1.00, War Tax 10c
SHOWS 3 P. M. 7:30 P M.
Mr. John Gface, of Macon, was
recent visitor in the city.
Miss Maude Morgan spent the
week-end in Macon. *
Miss Mabel Woodward was at home
from Wesleyan College for the week
end.
Rev. T. W. Tippett has been
North Carolina on business this wi
Mr. Bert Morgan was here from
Fitsgerald for. a short visit th^s weak.
Corporal Norman Brown te in the
city from Camp McClellan for a abort
stay.
Miss Margaret Everett has been at
homef rom Macon tbit week.
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