The Banner-herald. (Athens, Ga.) 1923-1933, July 15, 1923, Image 7

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THU BAKWKB-HCT A l.n, A THEWS. OKORQIA t.v meot« every first and third Mon- • I, iuvno mat «4il(| lilliu wuu- , ar ® ^rdlally !nvlted # to wor- ! day afternoons at 6 o'clock In tht with u.i at these services. First Methodist ; church. A cordial invitation is extended .♦o ail »hcse services. Oconee Street wetnociisi * First Baptist J. C. Wilkinson, Pastor. ^nday School at 9;46, A. <M. mono, superintendent. Corner Lumpkin street and Han cock avenue. Rev. S. E. Wasson, Paster. R. P. Stephens, Sunday School 1 Bible school 10 A. M., E. B. Mell, "•■perintendent. | superintendent. I Preaching by the pastor 11:16 A. M., and 8:3Q P. ».VL 13:15 Sunday School 10 A. lit. Preaching by the pastor 15 A. M. Sermon by Pastor, A. M.. and 8.30 P. M. j. A- Quilliab. I Epworth League at 7:30 P. M. - . ^ j Prayer meeting Wednesday M. Sermo'ti by Dr. S. E. evening at 8:30. on, pastor First Methodist j Tin: Woman's Missionary Socle* The B. V. P. U.’s will meet at 7:30 P. M. To all our secvlce? you have a cordial invitation and a genuine welcome awaits you. FIVE HUNDRED PAIR Reclaimed U. S. ARMY SHOES All Sizes $2.25 Pair V© have been out of these k</+1 shoes for some if, bUt they arc here now, and ure going very vtlfaiis, Gots, Blankets, Trunks, Suit Casjcs, Shirty 'Overalls, Hats, Underwear, Hosiery, Leather Legglns, and Army Goods i.i general. DIXIE ARMY STORE 129 College Avenue 8t. Joseph's Catholic High Mass at 10:30 A. M. Penedictlcn of the/Blessed Sac rament Immediately after High ■Mass. Non-Catty>lfcs aro cordially in vited to attend these services. FATHER CLARK. tor. Central Presbyterian Rcv. ^jamuel J. Cartlcdgc, pas- J. T. Dudley, superintendent of Sunday school. Hugh Hodgson organist and dl rector of music. • Sunday school 9:45 A. M. Preaching 11 A. M. and 8:30 P. M. At the morning hour the pastor will try to finish what he began to say last Sunday about (he com* of our* Lord. . Christian Enrfeavcc Societies 3 and 7:30 P. M. Prayer service Wednesday, 8:30 P. M. A special Invitation to students nn.i strangers to all these services 'ering the Greatest of . dJUJOf tsiU VA.LUES Removal Sale, Bargains HISTORY OF MOVEMENT TO PRESERVE “KENMCRE,” HOME OF BETTY WASHINGTON sting us her ;;.n.l hn future Mt. Vernon, and an Ath-'sity In September and Calvin Ward| B rg’a, lady will save Ken* who goes to Tech In September are|^ | nt work in West Virginia. * 1** several delightful anil in- j Miss Caro Fuullilove in vlstfng -■‘lbs with "Misti Lamar”, Miss Lucy Robinson, of Covington. Id friends best know her - Miss Aknes Fullilovo is In Appa- ' * - " PAQg SEVER By T. LARRY GANTT Taft, Vice-] , rrsi'1rnt*CoolJclgc, Hon ' E. Lee Trimble. Lady Astor, Mrs - my very groat pleasure to Anthony McCook. Presldenl meet Mrs. Lamar Kutherford Lips- n A lt Mr , y. j luft | n Vox coinb an active Daughter of the Mrs. Joseph' Lamar, president' Co-! lm; ortant American Revolution, who Is now u„ meH o( Amcr iea. |work, am Georgia has premised to tnnt / fnets fi tides about the duty ani ‘reds of Athens to mark and pro irrve historic hr,mr* a: il sjsds. Mrs. Lamar Rutherford "Lips ofnh has an offer to do somo ver; Iarhee with friends. Miss Sallle Durham of Atlanta. Is with her sister, Mrs. Herschel for a short visit. Mr. Harvey Thornton compli ment, d the. baseball team of Oconee ' in Athens for the purpose of estab- _ ^ lishing a branch of the Kenmorc t ho li.dl „f Kcnmore ior the ai Association, of which she Is state of $ 5i0 oo; of which the patriotic chairman. The object of this as- organizations of Atlantu will glvi sociation is to raise funds toward $2,000. the quota of expense involved In, * T he Virginia Assembly July the purchase of “Kenmore,' the 1773> a pi>oin'«ed Col. Lewis chief historic home of Betty W ashing- commissioner for the matiufacture ton. at Fredericksburg, V*. This ol Bma n urrnB> or ,| C| . r d ty bo eB . movement is significant, in that It tabli-shed for tho Colonies. R war is another step In an organised ef* j n working order before the firs fort to preserve, Intact, the most of thc yar unc j continued through- precious of Vkginia's antlqultler | out th(? war f urn | sh i ngr arms nndj which have leff the impression on-J the life and culture,of the nation Patriotic societies everywhere aro ducntioiial and literary School with a barbecue lust vvbiclj will require her Saturday. < ukc a trip around th- Ih one of the brightest young im Athens over produced <*4id people are always delighted to ! her visit them. Telephone Cable Burns Delaying Street Car Line Big Sale of Army Shoes Announced 6/^ j ORy TfAMIMC taking an exceedingly deep inter est in this move .to purchase thc old home of Gepfge Washington's sister and prevent it3 passing into the hands of persons \whoso inter est in lt can be nothing more that- commercial. Two Southorn women saved two of the most historical old homer in America. When Mt. Vernon was about- to be sold for a Amusement Park on the Potomac river, a South Carolina woman set the ball ngolnr which saved It. Just one year ago today when “Kenmore,' 'the home of Settle Washington was about be divided Into fifty Jeel city lota, to he sold nt auction ap Ath* woman. Emily White. nov- Mrs. Vivian Minor Fleming, of Fredericksburg, said, "It shnll not be done. A meeting wan called. Mrs. Hor- for the troops. A Southern Roll telephone cable, ! I carrying coned Ions for about 75 Lewis srpnt his last cent to win j t< Itphones In the neighborhood of the war. until the time came h< j Miilcdge and Cloverhurst. burned could not pay his taxes. j Saturday shortly after 1 o'clock and Now. cannot we Americans and | Manager Jarrell stated later in the of tho vhor men Washington led, whom Col, wrecked his fortune to man wit muskets, save this home which wl otherwise be lost forever, sariri ficed to the spirit of materialism Colon In' Unlike mnny of manKhms Kenmore I cos of tho Dixio Highway between Washington and Richmond: situ ated about fifty miles froth Wash ington. On May 7th the 171st an niversary of tho marriage of Betty Washington and Fielding Lewis tin re. will lie a grand pageant giv en rcpronejitlng tho history during that period. Each state will do her part. Ambassador Jusscrnnd will represent France and tho do- endants of thc . Washingtons lewises, and Lees, Virginia' Smith. ilniiKhti-r of Mm. I’lcm- Rochnmboau, LoFnyelte u. •*-- "■ 1 •**•*-*"•**• -others will participate. Mrs. Emily White Fleming hu: I houscsNqi two acres, backing on tho old box' wood walks of Mary Washington's homo which adjoins Kenmore.” Another of the Colonial Dames adding. “What would the foreign countries think of our patriotism.'* And right here, it breaks my heart to see nearly three fourths nf those wonderful old Virginia homes bc'ng bought and lived In by people from the North and West. Th<» spirit of our Ancestors rise and protect tls! Thc average person, doubtless knows little of many of these most LI.4 1- Al,1 4-Piece Bed Room Set S85.Q0 ie bed room set in mahogany finish. * of bow end bed, triple mirror toilet Han Consi_. table,Marge dresser and chifforette, sale price on the four pieces only Chifforette $29.00 Removal $8a This mahogany finished cMf- forotte is one of those odd ploces that have suffered ost at > the price cutter’s uids. ’ - — In this sale at. Colonial Buffet $22.50 Built rliutk. 3-Piece Cane Set $98.00 - Substantially constructed. A huffet to stand the most trying: scrv- This three-piece cane set with tapestry uphols tering is most certainly a bargain. Three lftrge, comfortable, well made pieces of living rooin a. £ • $98' furniture for only Davenport Bed Set $119.00 Let this handsome davenport bed set solve your extra bed room problem. Its mahogany frame and beautfiui upholstering make it a living room set worth while. A comfortable bed is in side when you need it. Sale price $U9 Mahogany Table $49.00 Genuine mahogany top 54 inches in dismetcr. Two extra leaves. Larue, substan tia! base, A table worth $ 100—In thta sale for,..$49 Dorsey Furniture Company Quality Furniture Since 1884 Ing, caught thf* fire and patriotic spirit of her mother and from that moment until a “Kenmore Asso ciation" was formctl voices rover* l>cratcd down the Rappahannock with "Kenmore shnll not be sold.’* The patriotism of the good peo* pie of Fredericksburg had been aroused. All of Virginia suddenly realized how this blrssliyr was about to take Its flight. % '< "Imagine,” spld one of thc des cendants of ifetty Washington and Fielding Lewi*. " a hunch of little uniting over those snerot^ represent this state. The acquisition nnd preservation of Kenmore to the American pen’ pld will he only second In patriotic Interest to the flurchnse of Mt Vernon, the home of Washington And both of theso movements orl\ glnlateed with Southern women Miss Cunningham of South Caro’ ilay that it would he almost intpo: slhie to effict connections for any of tht subscribers before Monday. "\tfo helli vc that condltlona in the Athens trade territory are grow ing better dally,” said Dave Kauff man of tl»e Dixie Army Store Sat urday. Mr. Kuuffnmu Is, one of the most progressive and fnr-slghtcd young business men In the c!ty # and is conversant with the situation this section. He has* built up n wonderful trado on army goods nnd announcer a sale of reclaimed army shoes to efart tomorrow. kit us cfcnnjr* your evening dress into a fresh new gown by thc magic of our dry clean ing porccst. See sam ples of work on dis play here. Prices rea sonable. "A Trial will convince” FOSTER PRESSING ' Company H Von Canbn-Wal! Bldg. Phono 1836 It is supposed that the telephone | cable nnd the trolley cable for the! MiUodgc-Luitipkin car Hoes camo into contact which resulted in the* phqjie trunk to he burned in twain, i Tim fire department and n-afflc on that car line delayed for marly an hour. ca!li>d Watkinsville Personal And Social News WATKINSVILLE, (!».—Mr. nnd Mr®. Bishop were with the family }i of Mr. nnd Mrs. A. W. Ashford | while Mr. Bishop was conducting J the singing at thc Methodist scr- : i vices. . K. D. Truitt and little 11 daughter, Lula, have returned from 1 1 Hamilton whore she spent a month *i with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. I 1 Walter Cotton. ,| Mrs. William Cotton Is spending!! sometime with her |Kirents, Mr | and Mrs. Courtney Elder. I Messrs. John Wilson. Kelly Mc-|| eco and Horace McGuire arc j orklng In the wheat fields In |‘ Oklahoma, and are having a great experience. Messrs. Everett Montgomery, a ntydent at Tech, and Thomas Fulll* having organised the one to love who goes to Georgia Univer- GOOD MORNING! HOPE YOU ARE HAPPY! EAT GOLDEN CREAM BREAD TODAY It Is Made With Fresh Sweet Milk a*nd Crisco. BENSON’S vital historic spots In the Old Dominion which played sugh a big part In the hewing out of a great nation’s pathway to glory. Even the visitors to Fredericksburg, should he not be advised before* hand, might pass by "Kenmore” nnd see In It nothing moro than a pleasing type of colonial arch!* tecture In a splendid state of pre servation. Rut "Kenmore” is a great depl more than that. Betty Wnshingtor sister of George Washington, mar ried Colonel Fielding LeWIo In 175(1. He was n man of considerable wealth nnd prominence. He built “Kenmore” for his bride In 1752—n beautiful colonial mninslon; des tined to be one of the centers of '-nrly Virginia culture and soda- life. Betty Lewis, historians declare. | deserves n far greater place in thej hearts and minds of Amerlcanr than the popular concept has given j her. because she was not only thf J sinter but the Intimate friend, con*' fldaht and ndvlsor of General i Washington nnd President Wash-1 •ngton. the first cltlsen. Through j the trying days of the Revolution , she was ever In spirit f»v his itfde j consoling him in mommtr of near*/ despair and glorying with him In 1 hours of triumph. For years she was mistress oi dignified "Kenmore,” which re mains today ns It was then Its, walls, staunchly built, withstand ing the storms and stress of years Its beautiful roping unspoiled b> modern appointments, and Its dec* Hons chosen by George Wash* fnu'on himself, as fresh and charm ing ns If Just from the hand of the *»*-*lst who wrought them. Near "Kenmore" Is the home of |Mary Washington, and the cur rent. of intercourse and sympathy between the two* homes was tin-, broken. The life at "Kenmoro* was marked by simplicity and the warm 1 and generous hospitality which left Its mark on the life of Glrglnia. There gathered within thp walls of this great mansion as many great men and women ns ev er gathered In any homes In Vir ginia. Mayburg’s July Clearance Sale Continues Although our stock is not as complete as formerly, we will continue to offer bargains on remaining stock. Many lots of dresses arc further reduced for one more week of fast selling. Voile, Ratine and French Gingham Dresses $3.95 We have added to thc rack of cotton dresses' n few Taffeta Silk Dresses in 16 and 18 size jersey silk dresses, velvet jumper dresses and many more attractive bargains. You must see these to appreciate the wonderful values. Choice $3.95. Silk Dresses Worth Up to $20.00 M OC The early days of thc sale showed what a response we would get when we offered real values, Now we have gone a step farther and made a rack of dresses at $8.95. These arc won derful values. Shantungs, Tub Silks, Eagle Crepes, Crepe do Chines, Printed Silks and many others worth up to $20.00 for $8.95. ALL CAPES HALF PRICE Just 23 capes left but each one a special value. Silk Capes, Wool Capes and Knitted Silk Capes. Every cape in stock placed on thc racks at half price. Just divide the price by two and take your cape for half. Through tfta walls of "Kpnmor#" , hnvp echoed the voices of Jefferson Madison, Monroe, Marshall. Hen ry, Richard Henry Lee. John ran! I Jones, Light Horse Harry Lee| Count de Rochnmbeau. Gen. La fay ette and that brilliant coterie of Frenchmen which went with hIn to Washington’s home after th' surrender at Torktown. "Kenmore' . Indeed, replete, with historic significance. MOVEMENT 18 WARMLY COMMENDED Mrs. Annie Whtte Fleming Smith rational seerefnrr of the Kenmnr* Association, has received many let ters from some of the most distin guished men In America, com mending and giving thlr support to the great cause name7y 4 Slipover Sweaters Cl CO This lot can’t V* *V« be beat. Wc can’t give you better if you pay us $3.00. Many worth up to $4.50 and you may select from almost any color. There arc about 250 sweaters in thc lot. All must go—$1.69. Voile Shirtwaists 59C' -Haven’t the room to carry cotton blouses. Will discontinue this departent. Less than thc cost of thc cloth but what' care we when it means selling quick. Your choice 59c. Many styles to choose from. White Wash Skirts QQn If you arc not larger than-30 in thc waist you can pick up a wonderful value in White Gabardine Wash Skirts. Formerly sold for $2.50 to $5.00, but to clear out you choose from a large lot at 89c. .Canton and Satin Canton Dresses < C’l A QC Don’t consider thc price. Ex- ** ■ pect to find dresses in this lot that you would consider a bargain at $25.00. You will find Cantons, Satin Can tons in navy, black, brown, cocoa; Taffeta Silks in navy, Roshanara, Crepe Sport Dresses, Fru Fru Cloth, and others. Sizes 16 to 42, $14.95. Printed Silk and Knitted Silk Dresses C4 QC Here is a star value in silk dresses. Silk Jersey or Tricol- ette Skirts with printed silk top; in one piece effects and assorted colors and pat terns. These dresses are being offered as high as $10.00 but for this clearance sale we will sell them for $3.95. Sizes 16 to 38 only. - - **4I«* Black and Navy Serge Skirts $1.85 Not as many as when we started the sale but about twenty skirts left in the special lot of plain serge ^skirts at $1.95. Skirts in this lot sold formerly froni .S3.00 to $7.50. You can’t buy the goods for the sale price of these Silk Teddies $1.49 Novelty SUk Teds in flesh, orchid and peach, in two styles only. Quick sale $1.49. Value $2.50. mrg’s 278 Clayton St. jersey Silk Petticoats S2.4S Assorted col ors in Jersey Silk Petticoats. You us ually pay about $3.50 for this quality but for this sale we offer you choice at $2.45. Don’t pass up this lot.