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Nev/ Shoes from Old.—Men’s
Half Soles and Rubber Keels
$1 50. Ladies’ Half Soles and
Rubber Heels $1.25. Children’s
Half Soles and Rubber Heels,
priced according to size.
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Phone 1186
229 E. Broad St., Athens, Ga.
By “GERRY” JOHNSON
“MOTHER,” A PAGEANT
AT CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Tho Senior Christian Endeavor
Society ot tho Christian church
will present a pageant entitled,
“Mother,” by Henrietta' Heron. The
pageant presents three scenes,
taking parts in acts and will hold
the attention of ar.y audience, be
cause of the splendid thoughts that
are brought out in the presenta
tion.
A most cordial invitation Is ex
tended the public to attend tills
urogram, which will commence at
o’clock in the main auditorium
of the church.
Sunday evening at 7:39 o'clock.
“Echoes from the Eleventh Annual
Convention of the Georgia Chris- Christian church has been moving
Uan Endeavor Convention beld in along in a mighty fine way, but
Macon last week,’ ’will be heard at not until Hie year 1923 did the 8o-
TAXI SERVICE
. Day and Night
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the Christian Endeavor meeting of
the Christian church. G. L. John
son will play "Mr. Gates,” while
Lamar La Boon will be “Mr.
Evans.” C. Morris, as “Mr. Mat
hews,” Dorsey Medlln, as “Mr.
Goiter of Mississippi,” Claude
Burgess in “Dr. Colt of Nacoocheo
Institute,” while the part of Miss
Mamie Gene Cole will be played
by Miss Nancy Lowe Morton and
all down the line the- Athens En
deavorers will imitate the speakers
of the convention and give to those
that did not, attend “The best of
the Convention to Me.'
Not a single Society in North
east Georgia Are the least bit dis
couraged on account of not win
ning the State Banner for being
o best. The delegation have re
solved to make a bigger stride
this year and a one week’s program
Is early Indications that u good
start will make a fide ending.
Kverywherp In tho district socie
ties are making new' plans and
passing on to other societies and
when 60 plans have been present
ed bv that number of societies In
the Blue Ridge Section, a plan for
each meeting in the year will be
used, which will give a variety
to programs.
EFFORTS REWARDED
AT CONVENTION
For twelve years the Christian
year
ciety become so efficient as to
win the StAte Banner for being the
best SocIe^“ of the 300 In the
Georgia Christian ^Endeavor Union.
However, the Socifety led the 300
this year by a total of 300 points,
which gave theiri the Senior Ban
ner of which tho organization is
Justly proud. Mr. Lamar LaBoon,
president of the Society and bis,
de corps of workers have been
doing a magnificient work this
past year and ar*» to be congrat
ulated on the victory, which was
very deserving. The Banner will be
presented to the entire society
Sunday morning with a brief pres
entatlon talk, In addition to pre
senting the society with a “Wear
a Dixie C. E. Smile” Banner w’hich
is being' given to 12 of the best
societies in GeorgHa. Athens, At
lanta, Waycross, Savannah and
Macon were the winners. Athens
taking first place in the victory.
ciety desiring Mr. iMathews will
communicate with the writer when
dates will bo arranged. The pur
pose of these rallies is to stimu
late, educate and enthuse our
young people for Christian En
deavor service- -i*
With a motto, “We build for the
future,” the Northeast Georgia ex
ecutive hoards are busy at work
scheduling dates for the Field
Secretary, Mr. Carl J. Mathews,
ho will bo in Northeast district
May 16-21, In the interest of Chris
tian Endeavor. Plans are now un
der way to have rallies at Athens,
Jefferson, Statham, Winder, Max-
eys and Bishop. Tentative pro
grams havo been sent out and
when completed definite announce-
EXECUTIVE BOARD TO
MEET. PLAN AND EAT
Think of it; The Executive
Board of the i Jiristian Church En
deavor Society will have a meeting
at the home of G. L. Johnson’s,
chairman of .tho Social Committee,
Friday evening, May 4th, at eight
o’clock. The plans for the new yyar
will be made and light refresh
ments wi.'l bo served. Every mem
ber of tht Board will be expected
to attend.
MEET 1 HARTWELL
Georgia Association Will
Sponsor Big Meeting.
Athens Men Will Be
Among Speakers.
Endeavor Society of tho First menta wilt be made. Any other so-
cnvE
If you have not yfet started using our credit plan, you may be
needlessly delaying the furnishing of your home. You do not
hesitate to buy a home before you have all the money available.
Few people could own homes were It not for credit and divided
payments. We offer the same plan for the purchase of your fur
nishings.- '
Distinctive summer furniture, and what it will do to help beauti
fy your home during the coming hot months, can best be under
stood after a visit to our store. We have gathered here many
articles designed to make your home more comfortable, and at
tractive this summer. Let us show you whst .may be done for’
the porch, the summer dining room, or living room, and how
moderate the cost will be. •
Reed Tea(
Carts.
When warm grinds begin to
blow you will be serving cool
drinks. It wilf bo ft pleasuro
If you have one of theso beauti
ful little reed tea 'carts. They
come in all frosted . finishes,
have heavy rubber-tired wheels
and aro sturdily built. This is
a special price while they last.
Refrigerators '
$18.00 and up
E55D
Rattan
Chair
This racker has boon especially
built for tho porch. Has full rat
tan s**at nnd Kubftuntlal rockers.
Nothing about It to break. Wide
arms nnd tall hack. It Is a very ,
comfortable chair and one that
yon tnn use to good advantage.
Let us show It to you.
Stocks of Certain Style Re
frigerators arc fast being de
pleted. We urge you to make
your solcction. Reorder ship
ments nre going to bo very
hard to gut, and prices now
aro lower than today’s whole
sale cost will allow.
Eddy
CHALLENGE
CRYSTAL
All Represented.
£““$4.00
3 Piece Fibre Reed
Porch Suites
’This swing will add to tho at
tractiveness of your porch this
summer. It Is extra wall mado
and furnished with chains ready
for hanging. It Is n very com
fortable swing and nn excep
tional bargain at this very low
price. Won't you corao tn and
let us demonstrate It?
Fibre Reed nr
Swings....
This elegant fibre reed swing
shown here will add greatly to
bonuty of your porch. It is
subat.'intlnlljr constructed with
rounded arms. Has Y chains
and Is, ready for hanging. This
Is certainly n good buy nt this
prioo. Consider liow It would
look on your liorcb.
This Is a set which has been made In the very height of sim
plicity 1 and yrt It Is extremely attractive. Each pteco has
rounded arma ryot full seats. It Is strongly made In every de
tail and assrtel the user of long nnd satisfactory service.
Finished In all frosted finishes. If you want a low priced
suite this la your buy.
High Quality Fibre Reed
Upholstered -Suites-now.
$125.00
Belber
Safe Lock
hunt ot genuine Reed Fibre. Spring seats, enamel finish. Pay.
♦i.-.oo nOw and balance tn monthly payment*.
Wardrobe Trunks built to
satisfy the discriminating
purchaser. We are showing
8 styles at prices from (50.00
to (80.44. Let ns Shew you
why BELBER Trunks are
better. Why BELBER sales
lead them alL
La-La By
Baby Walkers
Dorsey Furniture
Company
Quality Furniture Since 1884.
La-La By
Baby Swings
HARTWELL, Ga.—Hartwell will
bo the gathering place on Monday,
May 7th, of a number of tho State’s
leading poultry and dairy experts,
when ono of a series of statewido
meetings is held here.
The meeting will bo held nt tho
court house beginning at 10 o’clock,
and is under auspices of tho Geor
gia Association. Co-operating with
this organization which, is doing
so much to boost Georgia agricul
turally, nro tho State College of
Agriculture, the Bureau of Markets
and others.
Among tho experts who will bo
iii Hartwell for tho meeting aro
Elmo Ragsdale, W. C. MdCoy nnd
H. C. Appleton, of tho State Col
lege; J. B. Shields of the L. W.
Rogers Co., Atlanta: II. S. Mobley,
noted dairy specialist of Chicago,
and others.
From several viewpoints it Is*
exacted that this Is nmoWg tho
most important meetings to be
held In tho county this year. '
Tell your friends of tho import
ant meeting and let’s havo d largo
crowd here to get tho message
these experts will bring.
KILLS 10 PEOPLE
Lincoln County Tragedy
.Occurs At Wells Saw
Mill. Body of One Blown
Into Woods.'
WASHINGTON, Gn..-H. M.
Wells, young white man age 111
yean, of Jones county, nad both
legs ahcT one arm broken, a foot
■rushed, skin scalded from more
than halt ot the surface 01 his
wdy and suffered internal injures
that resulted in his death and “Bus
ter” Washburn, nerror fireman lost
in arm and his body was blown
several huhdred yards away when
the boiler at Well s saw mill, two
miles from Lovelace, in Lincoln
county exploded at seven o’clock
in the morning, before other of tho
mill crew had arrived for the com
mencement of tho dny’a work.
Waahbum died Inter.. Those who
arrived at the mill after the ox-
doslon and discovered his body
a the woods, where it was blown,
thought ha had been instantly killed
but later symptons of life became
manifest end nn unsuccessful ef
fort was made to restore conscious-
neas that an explanation of the ex
plosion might be obtained..
Although young Wells, suffer
ing the moat excruciating physical
anguish, retained consciousness
.until a few mirihtes of his death
no intelligent account could
be given by him as to the cause of
the explosion ns he was some dis
tance from tho boiler when It oc-
cured-. However, it is the consen
sus of opinion of thiyo who hava
seen the wreckage thht water put
into the boiler while that hi ready
in was below guage was responsi
ble for it.
OPEN WINE MARKETS
MADRID.—In resolutions adopt
ed by the Oeneral Assembly of tho
farmers of Spain tho demand Is
mnde that tho Spanish govern
ment actively negotiate with na
tions where “dry” laws exist for
the annulment ot such legislation
and to secure permission for the
entry ot Spanish winles.
LEAGUE BRANCH
ALBANY.—An Albany county
branch of the League ot Freo Na
tions Non-Partisan Association Is
being formed. Edmund N. Huyck Is
chairman and Mrs. William dor- )
ham Rice, vice chairman. It la
prupoaed to hold several pSfcllc
mootings hero to stimulate Intereat
In the new organization.
As a special Inducement to buy
range during the exhibit of the
Great Majestic Range at the store
of Hardy Hardware Co.. 361 East
Clayton street, this week, every
purchaser of one of theso famous
ranges gets bis choice of two fine
cooking sets free. We have a pre
sentment that there are going to
be many fine new Majestic Ranges
In the kitchens ot our neighbors
and friends before the week is
over. The temptation to own a
Majestic la Irresistible when ono
learns tho facta about Greats Ma
jestic In Its relations to economy
in the home, many will find them-
sclves saying lt‘a no uso to put op
with an old range any longer.—
Adv.
DON’T LAG .
JOIN THE ATHENS UNLIMITED RIDE
CLUB ON MONDAY
If you have not purchased your No. 1 Unlimited Ride,
Transferable Weekly Pass in advance, do not f^il to ask your
Car Operator for it when you begin the week because Pass
No. 1 becomes effective for unlimited rides on Monday
morning and will be good until the last run of Sunday night.
No Number 1 Passes Will be on sale after Tuesday.
Thereafter, advance sale of passes will begin on Friday
til Tuesday night of the week of use.
and continue until 1
With the Pass as your sign of membership in the Athens
Unlimited Ride Club you will use the electric railway with
more freedom than you ever thought possible. In fact, you
will use it exactly as if it were your personal car with every
expense prepaid, but with no bother about driving, parking,
accidents or other cares incident to driving on city streets.
Let your slogan be from now on: “My pleasure car for. long
excursions; the “Athens Electric” for my Town Car.”
REMEMBER
Unlimited Rides for Seven full Days*
Only $1.00
ATHENS RAILWAY & ELECTRIC COMPANY
C. D. FLANIGEN. President
Precaution
It Pays to be Careful When
you choose new clothes. You want .something
more than just a nice pattern or color. You want a suit that will
stand up for more than a few days—you want style and fit that
is lasting—quality that will stand the test of time. You’ll get
all that in
Kuppenheimer
GOOD CLOTHES
PLUS VALUE THAT INSURES A SAFE AND SATIS-
FYING INVESTMENT IN GOOD APPEARANCE.
SUPERB VALUES AT MODERATE PRICES.
Youthful Aspirants fot Long Trouser Shits—We have those Suits
with one (1) or two (2) pain of Trousers.
Boys’ Knee Suit? with two (2) pairs of Pants.
Shoes, Hats, Hosiery, Neckwear, and Everything in
Men’s and Boys’ Apparel.
LEE MORRIS
“THE DAYLIGHT CORNER”
Corner Broad and Jackson Streets