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Office 1201 — By AIRS. ALICE ADAMS — Residence 832
WOMAN’S CHRISTIAN
TEMPERANCE UNION
ORGAN'ZEO
On Thursday afternoon, at tho
Central Presbyterian church, a
number of women, from all the
churches, met for the purpose of
organising a Woman's Temper
ance UMon.
Mrs. Sarah P. Campbell, of Mad
ison, Ga., a prominent worker in
the state, presided over the meet
ing and perfected the organiza
tion.
Tho names of off I ears and super-
intendants of departments of work,
will be published after the meeting
to be held next Thursday, at
which time it Is urged, and oxpetc-
ed, that numbers of women, of all
denominations, will be present to
htlpt in and to encourage the work.
A messrffce from out state corres
ponding secretary, sayi
numbers, of the Tennessee Wo
man’s Temperance Union. In this
estimate they counted those op
posed tc them only the W. c. T .U.
memoershii) enro.Intent, and those
unopposed all not enrolled.
Every Christian woman must be
counted as opposed to any meas
ured seeking to weaken or destroy
the eighteenth amendment. How?
becoming a member of the Wo
man’s Christian Temperance Un
ion..
MRS. H. E. MARTIN,
Corresponding Secretary,
Athons W. C. T. U.
•—Bfr —
Mr. and Mrs. Claud Cox, Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Ray and Mrs. Guy
Mfddlebrooks of Appalacheo have
returned from Clayton.
Mis a Martha Eberhart of Greens
boro and Miss Virginia ilrad-
to her heme In Tullihoma, Tenn.
after a pleasant visit to her par
ents, Mr. ar.d Mrs. J peeler.
Mr. and Mrs. Winder Wester re
turned Saturday from Franklin,
N. C., where they na\ » spent two
weeks at the Franklin Terrace.
The action of Dr. Craig Arnold \ J?"* of Atlantanot urn home today
of Lumpkin county in introducing . JJ short visit to Miss Sarah
Into the present session of tho p
legislature, a bill to repeal all our J
Georgia prohibition laws arouses
deepest indignation. Thnt the j
Mrs. Andrew* Hogue of Charles
ton, West, Va., Is exacted today to
isit her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
liquor forces* should thus hope to i,, ...,^
tramnle on the sacred around tho | u v o» kS * °"' , ' r
women have Von, through their
prayers, sacrifices and efforts, giv
ing to the state, nnd to the na
tion a Jaw that' seeks to make lives
happy and successful, homes
t rlnhter and bring prosperity every j , Mr aml Mr , s7l| n „, „
whore, prove, tho lengths to which Mrs . sl<lne> . „ ol an „ 5 M Sam
e ""W l 5° ° I Boloy attended n barbecue In
this dlabollfcal destroyer on our Crawfor ,i rri(!av .
street corners. *
"All Christian women can see
clearly, now, that tho fight has
not been won, and tha they dre
needed in this one woman’s .or
ganization which la fighting for the
establishment of World Purity,
World Peace and World Prohibi
tion. Their efforts, rraeyrs nnd
ballots reuqired in this mighty
fight, which. In our minds, causes
the struggles of the world war to
seem child’s play compared with
the fight against the well.organ
ized. handsomely finanred organ-
Employees. of the Georgia Na
tional Ban* nau a fisn fry at Dixie
lake Saturday. The fish were sent
by Mr. John J. Wilkins, from
Moore head, where he is visiting.
Mr. and Mrs. F. W. i.Magrea of
Atlanta are spending the week
with Mr. H. H. Taylor.
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Miss Jesse Moore of Atlanta has
returned to the city to take up hot
duties In the public schools and
will be with Mrs. H. H. Peeler for
the winter.
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Mrs. W. P. Watson who Is spend
Ing a few days with Mrs. Mary
Wilkins, loft Saturday for Green
ville and Orangobu-rg.
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Dr. M. A. Hubert of Atlanta if
visiting his parents, Mr. and Mi-
Max Hubert.
HOLDS HION
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J Mins Lecn Brooks and Miss Vlr
' gift la Bradberry of Atlanta here re
. turned from Greenville, S. C.
Mr .and Mrs. T. L. Elders, Miss
es Annie Love Thornton. Ossie
nnd Fannie Cooper and Laura Mao
ftfammond will go ,to Mountain
City today for a visit.
Mrs. Boswell nnd Mrs. Patterson
of Atlanta nre guests of their sis
ter Mrs. Hugh Huggins.
Mrs.
McVeigh who has
Ization offthq liuor traffic, who isq • hern the guest of Mrs. W. G. Tiller
able to buy many weak men to ac- J left Saturday for her home
compllsh its desires. I Brunswick after being delightfully
"In the * prohibition fight, in | entertained.
Tennessee, the llquorltes tinder- j
took to estimate tho strength, in I Mrs. Marion Carey has returned
Autumn Frocks Enter With New
Touches in Design
will regret to learn of his con
tinued Illness at the home, of his
parents. Mr nnd Mrs. A M. Cen
ter.
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Miss Alice Close is the week end
guest of Mrs. Max Hubert.
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Mr. nnd Mrs. R. W. Woods an
nounce the birth of a son on Au-j
gust 23 at tho home in Barbervllle
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Miss Virginia Allen left Satur
day for Dalton where she- will be
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Eu
gene Baker.
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, Mrs. W. P. Egbert of August Is
the guest of her parents, Mr. nnd
Mrs. J. M. Allen.
Col. R. M. Kimball of Winder
was here Saturday on legal busi
ness.
Miss Effle Curry of Mllledgevllle,
Mrs. J. J. Morris of Thomson nnd
Mrs. H. C. Hill of Macon Is visit
ing Mrs. R. A. Burpee.
Among many new fall models, j The wrap-around skirt has be-
here are two that nre conspicuous I come familiar, but a new treat-
for their charm. ment of it is shown in the second
A yoke th.t .lip, off the ■>.»»>-'& jTASSlSS
den only to be held by a narrow t0 acverely tailored [towns. Wide
strap is the. feature of onp dress tgieeves are split to the elbow and
because of unusual way it is edged with narrow ruffles,
set on the frock. Medieval sleeves j In such slight touches ns these,
droop below ihp4 finger tips to add ! autumn fashions make their pro-
another toudi m individuality. season appearance.
WHAT DOES AN EXPERT
ON BREAD SAY?
Having spent four days in your bakery, for the
purpose of inspecting and improving your pro
ducts, if possible, I am frank to state to you that
there, is absolutely nothing that I can do, as I
find your bread of very high quality and among
the best that is baked in the United States.
I assure you that-it is my greatest pleasure to
recommend your bread to all who would seek
bread of the highest quality that it is possible to
SAM ZIMMERS, Bread Expert.
The abpve is a correct statement of Mr. Zim
mers,-who is a man high up in the bread world.
We spare no expense in giving you the very best
bread that it is possible to make, from materials
that are the best. When ordering bread say
“Benson’s or Golden Cream, Thanks.”
BENSON’S BAKERY. <
—(Advertisement.)
Mr. ami Mrs. Paul Hndnway
and children are visiting in Atlan
ta, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. T
Lospeict.
Mrs. T. M. Neibllng ami little
daughter Anne Patterson, arc
guests of Mrs. Donald Lacy, G7
Oakdale Road, Atlanta.
Miss Annette Martin nnd Mr.
Edmund Martin, have returned
from a delightful automobile trip
through North and South Carolina.
Watkinsvillc Personal
and Social News
WATKINSVILLE, Oa — Miss Eil
i Hasrlr of New'nan who has beer
the admired guest of Miss Florlne
Stovall has returned home.
Watkinsville Baptist church will
have as their guests, next Thurs
day the B. M. M. U. of the 4pala
chee Association. The best work-
of the association will be on
the progam.
Mrs. Homer Chestnutt of Barnes-
lllo Is on a short visit to her par
ents, Rev. and Mrs. Trammel.
Mrs. Milton Burr and little daugh
ter, have returned to their home
at Cornelia after a visit to Mr
and Mrs. M. A. Andrews.
nnd Mrs. Robert Nicholson
and Miss Irene Ozborn stopped
short visit with Mr and
Mrs. Arch Duggan nt Charlotte N
C.. on their return from Wrights
vllle Bench.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Robert Harris cel
ehrnled in honor of Mr. Harris'
seventy-eighth birthday on Mon
day, Aug. 15 Among the children
nnd* grand children were r. and
Mrs. W. A. Harris. Mrs. C. P War
ris and children, Alice, Pop©, Jame
nnd Walter, Mr nnd Mrs. Mell
Stephenson, Mell, Mildred, Julfnn
nnd James, Mr. nnd Mrs. H. B. Har
ris. HIrschel and Woodson; Mr
and Mrs. Henry Harris, Virginia,
Dorothy; Mr. nnd Mr«.>H. B. Down
nnd Mr. Robert Harris.
Misses Agnes and Cnrolyn Full
Hove h—
lem, N C.
next year.
Miss Janette Smith Is expected
home soon from Cloudlnnd,
where she has been on Gi*Js Scout
camp, for the South Eastern Di
vision ns a councilor for two
months.
Mrs. Riley of Beaufort, S. C., It
with her daughter, Mrs. Arthui
Barwlck for a month’s visit,
Mr. and Mrs. Turner of Pelham
have returned home accompanied
by Mrs. Turner's mother and sis
ter, Mrs. John Wilson and Miss
Alice Wilson.
Mr. nnd Msr. J. Sorrels of Ma
con visited Mr. and Mrs. H. B
Truitt for a few days.
Miss Ida Murray Is In New
York for a few days longer.
BUCKHEAD. Oa.—A reunion of
the family of William Harrison
McWhorter, who lived in Greene
county for many years and later
In Morgan county, and who died at
Buckhead, Morgan county. In 1881
Was held at Buckhead last Wednes
day. A splendid barbecue dinner
was served and thoroughly enjoy’
ed by those present, t There
about eighty descendants of
McWhorter.
He married Adllne Edmondson
In Balrdstown, Ga., about eighty
six years ago. Of their children
there are three daughters and two
sonu living. Four of theso child
ren were present Wednesday, Mrs
Fannie Gorham, of Waco, Texan
being the only one absent. The oth
er four children are Mrs. W. E 1
McRee, Mr. A. E. McWhorter, Mrs
Emma O’Flaherty of Morgan coun
ty. and Mr. Robert L. McWhorto*
of Gordon county.
Besides the above there wer«
present Wiley B. McWhorter, Har<
ry M. McWhorter, Miss Louise Me
Whorter, H. C. and Mrs. H. O
McWhorter, Harry M McWhorter,
Miss Louise McWhorter, Mrs. Julir
Smith. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Robert-
Mr. nnd Mrs Pat H. McReo
Mrs J R McRee, Mr nnd Mrs W
H. McWhorter, Robert McWhorter,
Charles McWhorter, Misses Mae,
Emily, Martha Sue nnd Elisabeth
McRee, Pat nnd Frank and Wiley
McRee, Virginia, Hugh and Jan#
McWhorter and BIHIe Robertson.
The McWhorter family is a large
nnd representative one of the state
nnd these annual reunions are at*
ways nn enjoyable occasion
them.
Notables Will
Address Young
Peoples’ Meeting
“On to Elberton’ Is Slo
gan Adopted By Chris
tian EndeL/orers in N.
E. Georgia.
soon for Winston-Pn*
where they teach the
Opportunity School
Finishes Session;
Was Experimental
DUE WEST. S. C.—Erakine Col-
lego Opportunity School for South
Carolina adult men Illiterates nnd
pupils below the sixth grade came
to a close Friday with commence*
ment exercises. The exercli
marked the conclusion of an
terestfng and successful experi
ment In education, according to of
ficials, this being the first time In
the history cf the state the com-
pletcr physical equipment of a col*
lege has been placed at the Us*
posal of the state department of
education for use In teaching 11*
literates among men.
The school received cooperative
support, although the college
controlled by the Associated Re*
forme Presbyterian church. The
Baptist Educational Moard,
South Carolina, Is aiding the work,
while the American Legion Posts
of Greenwood, Spartanburg and
•Columbia hi*e given scholarships
Vrrlous cotton mills also nr* sup*
porting tho school, having sent em
ployes here to study.
Duo West community organlza
tions provided entertainment for
the pupils and prominent educati
onal leaders of the state Inspected
the wor kand delivered addresses.
There were 70 men 1 ntbe school
and 7 faculty members. The mar
rfed men outnumbered the single,
there being 42 of the former. Tho
children of these 42 number 108
while there are six grandchildren.
One father has thirteen children.
One man 39 years of age. has ten
children and two grandchildren.
The oldest man In the school was
58 years of ago. He learned to road
nnd write.
The average number of months
of school attendanre of the stu
dents attending the school waa V
months.
On the opening day, one old man.
Erskle College, rose up at
throe o’clock In tho morning and
walked seven miles In order to bo
present when the class was called
to order. He did not miss a single
class during the term.
During the session, each pup!)
"took his turn" In peeling pota
toes, vlckfng and stringing beans
and sweeping the floors.
By "JERRY" JOHNSON
"On to Elberton,” Is the slogan
adopted by almost seventy Chris
tian Endeavor Societies In North
east Georgia, one month before
the convention which will con
vene in "The Granite City October
6-6-7, 1923. Registration sare be
ing received daily and In most
societies the enthusiasm is run
ning high.
The speakers for the convention
this year will be:
Charles F. Evans, southern
retary United Society chlstian
Endeavor, Boston, Mass.
Dr. R. A. Forrest, D. D., Pros!
dent Toccoa Falls Bible Institute,
■^occoa, Ga.
Dr. M. B. Miller, Pastor First
Christian church, Athens, Ga.
Rev. Taylor Morton, pastor. First
Presby terian church. Winder On.
Rev. James Barfield, pastor,
Christian church, Monroe, Ga.
Rev. Koelling. pastor. Presby
terian church, Elberton, Ga.
Miss Susie Ralls, director of mu«
sic, Chattanooga, Tenn.
Miss Margaret LaBonn, state
secretary, Georgia C. E. Union.
Good Hope, Ga.
Charles Harris, vice president,
N. E. Georgia, C. E. Union, Win
der, Ga.
Miss Annie (Cameron, Ufa Work
Recruit Supt., Ga. C. E. Union,
Atlanta, Ga.
Miss Agnes Maguire, district iMJ
berton, Ga.; Miss Nancy Lowe
Morton, Junior Supt., N. E. Ga.,
Union, Athens, Ga.; Mr. c. J. Mor
ris, Athens, Ga.; Mrs. Nowell,
Monroe, Ga.; Mrs. J. W. Griffltts,
Winder, Ga.; lAiiss Irene Malcolm
President Walton County Union;
Mr. Fred Auld, chairman of the
Convention Committee, Elberton,
Ca.
Martha R. Caldwell,
11 Months, Passes
To Great Beyond
Littlo Martha R. Caldwell, elev
©n months old daughter of Mr. nnd
Mrs. Emmett Caldwell of 148 Hia
'wasee t died Saturday at th-
home of her parents.
Tho littlo girl is survived by her
mother nnd father, two brothers,
Charles and Allen, her grand par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Caldwell
nnd her grandmother, Mrs. l’res-
nell.
The funeral services will be held
In the Boggs Chapel, with inter
ment In the church yard nt 3 p
Sunday. Reverand Flury will
conduct the services. B Dunnway
and Sons nre in charge.
FRANKNESS
LONDON—Aexander Campbell
Mnson, sentenced to death for mur
der, made the remarkable state*
ment in court that he had had n
perfectly fair trln! and. upon the
evidence, realized he would he
found guitty.
PALACE
MONDAY—
Eileen Percy in Ihe Special Sen
sation, "The Children of Jazz.*
Comedy, Pop Tuttle, "One Horse
Play."
TUESDAY—
Clara Kimball Young, "A Wife’s
Romance." Fifst Southern Show’
ing. Newg Views Extra.
WEDNESDAY—
Bryant Washburn in "Tempta
tion." An extraordinary picture.
News Events Extra.'
THURSDAY and FRIDAY Special
The 1924 Sensation, Gloria
Swanson in "Rlubeard’s Eighth
Wife." Playing this week at the
Howard, Atlanta.
SATURDAY—
Alice Lake and Gaston Glass,
Tne Spider and the Rose.” Com
edy, "The Dumb Waifera."
WONDERFUL PROGRAM THIS S
WEEK AT THE MOVIES
MONDAY and TUESDAY—
Colleen Moore, “The Ninny and
Nine.” One of Die season’s
sensational successes. Comedy,
Monday, TThe Host.” “Dani<
Ilocne” Tuesday.
WEDNESDAY—
Shirley Mason, “Love Hound.'
Comedy, “Wrecks.”
THURSDAY—
JVfontc Blue,
Allah.”
“The Tents of
FRIDAY—
William Desmond (Western),
'Shadows of the North.” Last
Showing “Fifhtint Blood.”
SATURDAY—
William S. Hart (Western),
"The Soul of Fate.” Wm. Dunean
Extra.
SOMETHING WORTH WHILE AT THE MOVIES EVERY DAY
THIS WEEK.
■ B
Ford Runs 57 Miles on
Gallon of Gasoline j
A new automatic hnd self-regu
lating device has been invented by
John A. Stranskv, 403 Fourth St.,
Pukwana, South Dakota, with
which automobies have made from
40 to 67 miles on a gallon of gas-
.Ai i bb * B ur„ niaguiru. ..w "SSl 8 ". * Car fr * n< !
8. P. supt. Athens. Oa.; Miss Sal- n P J"„ K
He Mae Brewer, district Tenth Le
gion Supt., Watkinsville, Ga.; Mr
Dwight Ryther, District Publicity
Supt., Athens, Ga.; Miss Gladys
Sheppard, Intermediate Supt., El-
overheating. It can be installed
by anyone in five minutes. Mr.
Stransky wants agents s^d is
willing to send a samnle at his
own risk. Write him tcHay.
—(Advertiruncnt.)
Eastern Star
To Celebrate
On next Friday night. August
31nt, the Falonia chapter of the
Eastern Star will*observe Found-
day, which la the birthday ol
Robert Morris, the order's founder
The local chapter will have ap
propriate exercises at the Masonf'
temple, the program to be an
nounced later. All membera of the
order nre requested to b© pre
pared to attend, Friday night and
participate in the program.
$10 a Year For Its
Cleanliness. Is What
Average Family Pays
Geonria’s #88.144 f»m41i*» u«ed
approximately 62.661.520 pounds of
soap for washing themselves last
year, spending for this $6,581,440.
and consuming In the process 80
pounds of soap per family for the
year.
The annual soap bill for keeping
Uncle Sam clean Is approximately
$250,000,000, and he uses two bll- (
lion pounds of soap In the job.
Only $10 a year <s spent by the
average American family for clean
liness.
These figures are furnished by
R. R. Deupree, general sales man
nger for the Proctor and Gamble
Company, who in summing up the
use of soap tn the United States
for the year ending June 30th, 1923,
said:
‘Two billion pounds of soap and
foap products were consumed by
the twteqty-Ove million families
In the United States. Figuring an
average of 4.4 persons to a fam
ily. every family In the country
used approximately 80 pounds of
laundry, toilet and other soaps nnd
soap powders for washing, shaving,
shampooing, cleaning of clothes.
homes, etet $10 a year 4» spent by
the average American family for