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FOR holidays
III Hatkell Clark
ralch from wistful
While the world keeps
n Thy love to fold
je the loneliness ftwny
NOVEMBER 25. 1923.
_ By MRS. ALICE ADAMS — Residence 832
ny. Ah, somany, lord
for whom the dawn-light falls
On barren field* of bitterness, and
mocking:, empty wall*.
Some are weary with falae hoping*
some are bound by crippled
feet,
Some are mother-hearted, yearn*,
in* for lost foot-fall* down the.
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street;
Some are sick fori dreams long
v;wi!ehed, some for question*
never known; •
Some. have lost s. a comrade's
shoulder and must take the
road alone. i
Little, watching, wistful windows—
white farms ringed with north.
• ern fir,
Pillared portico and lattice where
the Jasmlned dusk-winds stir;
Bless the patience and the wait
ing with the tread of homing
feet,
Pour the wretched and the weary,
! wine of courage. golden,
sweet;
To the fettered bring the promise
of far trails and sunny skies.,
For the donbting and the lonely,
ret new faith within thei- eye*.
Sun-baked cabin flanked with
sage-brush, city marble ter.
raced white'.
Or a steamer's port holes stream
SALE CLOSES
WEDNESDAY
NOV. 28,7 P.M.
our Thanksgiving
Turkey Free
Week’s Sale of Detroit Jewel Gas
iges with the unusual offer of a FREE 1
key with each range purchased closes
dnesday night.
re than 200 of these Ranges are in homes
ithens, and you still have an opportunity
ret one on these attractive terms and
additional installation offer.
$5.00 DOWN
Cabinet Type Detroit Jewel
GAS RANGE
The Balance on Our
Easy Payment Plan
BPECIAL OFFER
If yon hsre no gas connection in jour
homo and lire on ■ street where g ns
main is laid, wo will make the entire in
stallation for $5 additional.
hen you ask for slyle-we gvve
ou quality and value with it
ie is your chief consider.
in buying a suit, then see
ndsome ne\V models just
d in
PHONE 54
A Free Turkey Will Be Delivered With Your Stove
ATHENS GAS, LIGHT & FUEL CO.
Athens railway & electric co.
ppenheimer
OD CLOTHES
see style that is at once
al and exclusive. .
get fine fabrics, too.
t tailoring. Faultless fit.
what makes your choice ^
sfying..,
'ES—HATS—SHIRTS
nd Furnishings for.
Men and Boys
LEE MORRIS
- “THE DAYLIGHT CORNER”
Corner Broad and Jackson Streets
Those who watch from wistful
windows. Lord, look down
thim we pray:
Let Thy love and comofrt fold
them, and' their hearts keep
holiday.
HARVEST FESTIVAL
BENEFIT CHARITY WARD
GENERAL HOSPITAL’
The annual Harvest Festival
for the Charity Ward of the Gen.
eral horplta! will be a very note
worthy event of Monday afternoon
at the hospital at 4 o'clock.
Wlshlnc In contribute are asked to
phone the chairman or the hospital,
It Is greatly desired and moat
ururnt that a liberal response may
make this occasion memorable.
Every body perhaps does not know
whnt a great blessing the charity
ward l. to the lees fortunate and
the hundreds of patlenta treated
there annually when otherwlae
they probably would die for lack
of the needful things to make Ill-
more endurable, and 'the at.
tentlon of a physician.
May alt Athena join la making
the Festival most bountiful.
MRS. FRANK OSTERMAN HO
DDRE8S THE W. M. 8. OF THE
IRBT BAPTIST CHURCH
On Monday afternoon a!
o'clock at the First' Baptist church
Mrs. Frank Ottoman, a former
missionary to Africa, nbw a rest'
dent of Athens, will address the
Woman's Missionary society
"Chrlettanlty and the Heating .of
the nations'’ which la the assigned
topic for this month's study.
Circle No. 11. Mrs. C. A. Lanlat
chairman, will present the pro
gram of which Mrs. Osterman'
talk will be the main feature.
All women of the city ere In
vited.
CHAPTER K. TEA ' ,
AT MR8. JOHN E.
TALMADGE
Chapter K. of Emmanuel guild
will give a sliver Jea Tuesday aft-
ernoon at Mr*. John E. Talmadge
Prince avenue, which will take
the place of the annual bazaar.
There will be on sale many love-
prises of fancy work, candy and
gifts. .
D. A. R. EXECUTIVE
BOARD MEETING
SAVANNAH, Oe. — Announce
ment Is today made that the ex ecu
live board of tbe Daughters of the
Ames'can Revolution In Georgia,
will hold Us annual conference in
Savannah bn March 11 to IS negL
Mrs. Anthony Wayne Cook, the
president general, will be the guest
of honor at tha conference .
Mr*. Scoggin’e father, Mr. J. T.
SftevenX, and tlstar, Mlaa Myra
Stevens have returned to their
home in Franklin county.
Ror. W. L. Jolley la In Atlanta
attending the North Georgia (Math
dnUt conference.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Flournoy and
sons, JuVan and J. M. spent Sun
day In Commerce, the ■ guests uf
Mr. end Mrs. Carey Almon.
Mr. and Mra. Charlie Barnett and
family of Jefferaon were recent
guests of Mr. and Mra. Mathews.
Mr*. Joe Bennett and Bra. Deck
were visitor* here Tuesday.
Mrs. Alexandra' of Commerce Is
spending sometime here with
friends. (Mr. Alexander la 111 at
the Athens General hospital.
Mr. Paul sresshts who la at'
tending the MetTcal college In An-
gusto was the week-,nd guest of
bis parents. „
The friends of Her. and Mrs.
Jolley are glad to know their
children are convalescing.
Mies Jane Walker and Mlaa
Lane spent Wednesday night with
Mra. Dewey Thurmond.
Mrs. Scoggins of Hollingsworth,
Mr. J. A. Ducket, Mr. and Mr*.
Charles Ducket of Florida war* re
cent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Scog-
The ladles of the Community
Council wish to thank those who
so substantially contrimted and so
liberally patronzeu the Ocssso
Heights Cafeteria during the fair.
A marriage of Interest was that
of iMIss Vlnnle Whitehead to Mr.
Fountain of Atlanta, last Sunday
afternoon at the home of the
bn'de'i parents, iMt. and Mrs. J. W.
Whitehead, Rev. Jolley officiating.
Only the family and a tow' Mends
were present.
Immediately after the ceremony
Ute young couple left for a motor
trip.
Mr. and Mra. Fountain will make
their home In Atlanta where Mr.
Fountain la a successful young
business nun.
The many friend* of Mrs. El B.
Cohen and .Mrs. Asbury Hodgson
will be delighted to hear they are
Improving from Injuries received
automobile accident last
week en rout* to Atlanta when the
car turned over near Lawrencc-
vtlle. Mr*. Hodgaon had a rib
broken and Mra. Cohan was badly
braised and received a cut on the
arm.
Mra. John McDougald of Atlanta
will return home today, after a visit
to Mrs. Lamar Rucker.
Mrs. Russell of Augusts and Vlr
glnla Is the guest of her daughter.
Mrs. Paul Holliday.
Miss Bertha Kate Davison spent
Saturday In Cornel'a.
•Miss Peafl Collins of Atlanta Is
ip guest of her sister, Mrs. H. B.
Williams.
i
Christmas Is Just Around the Corner j
Shop Early
J UST a little while arid Christmas will be here—
It’s a good idea to do your shopping early~*Gifts
of every kind will be found at this store. Toyland
opens the middle of the week, bring the “Kiddies”
One Lot of Stylish
Frocks at a Saving
of 25 Per Cent
We have assembled one lot of pretty frocks
for you to choose from at a saving of 25 per
cent. They’re all good styles made of the
finest quality Charmeen, Poiret Twills, Satin
Cantons, Fancy Crepes, Georgette, Velvets
and Cantons. All the desirable shades are
shown, they’re artistically trimmed and ex
ceptionally well made. The usual prices of
these garments would be from $38.75 to $67.50.
We offer them at 25 per cent less than you
generally pay.
MILLINERY AT HALF PRICE
Every Hat in the store has been reduced to
Half the Regular Price. Our millinery is
priced reasonably to begin with and when we
reduce the price to half you have an opportu-
nity to save money.
CHILDREN’S COATS $10.00
Made of the best quality Velours and sport
materials in styles especially, designed for
little girls. Sizes 8 to 14 years. These little
coats are wonderful values.
COAT SUITS REDUCED 33 1-3 PER CENT
We bffer you choice of the Coat Suits at Half
the Regular Price. This is an opportunity to
make a good investment.
A NOVEL TOWEL, HAND PAINTED i
These towels are of excellent quality and are
daintily hand decorated in colorings that
won’t fade. In Linen $1.25
In Mercerized Cotton 65c
New Card Table Covers
$1.25 and $1.50
Hand painted luncheon sets
Wonderful designs in attractive colorings,,
the colors are fast You’ll like these new
luncheon sets at $6.00 and $7.00
Round Sofa Pillows, 18 inch size for . 59c each
ATTRACTIVE VALUES IN BATH
TOWELS
All sizes with pretty colors, just the thing for
a Christmas gift—
Prices .. .. 75c, $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 and $2.00
54 inch Quilted Table Padding and Mattress
Protector .. .. .... $1.50
DRESS GINGHAMS—SPECIAL VALUE
AT 25c YARD
Pretty patterns and colors that are fast,
these Ginghams are 32 inches wide in plaids
and checks .. 25c per yard
CRETONNES IN SHORT LENGTHS 25c
Just the thing for laundry bags, pillow'cov
ers, etc., for Christmas gifts. Regularly these
Cretonnes sell at 65c to $1.00 per yard. In
short lengths the price is ,. 25c
27 inch Ginghams for
10c a yard
36 inch Flowered Corduroy for Bath Robes,
Yard $1.69
Shirt Madras, good quality, 32 in. wide. - 39c
Heavy Outings for Bath Robes .. .. 59c yard
54 inch Good Quality Wool Jersey .... $2.25
GIFTS THAT ADD ATTRACTIVENESS
TO THE HOME
Nippon Imported Hand Decorated China, a
fine qualify— ‘
Cake Sets .. .* - - 54.00 and $6.00
Berry Sets ... ,
Dresser Sets 5*.7o
Tea Sets $8.00
Japanese Vases in all sizes, colors and shapes.
Polychi'ome Buffet Sets, Fruit Bowl and
Candle Sticks
Wrought Iron Bridge Lamps with Parchment
Shade and Adjustable Arm $3.50
Colored Glass Flower Bowls with Separate
Pedestal ..
Hand Decorated Japanese Candle Sticks.
Pair 65c
Nut Bowls with Crackers $1.25
Table Lamps with Mahogany and Hammered
Brass Bases.
Floor Lamps with Beautiful Shades.
See Washington Street Show Window
for Useful Gifts
OUTING GOWNS KEEP YOU SNUG ON
COLD NIGHTS
Outing sleepingwear is an essential in cold
weather, Brighton-Carlsbad garments are far
• above the average. Made of the best qualify
Outings, nicely tailored, they’re in a class by
themselves, yet the price is no higher than
you pay for ordinary Outing sleepingwear.
Gowns and pajamas for Ladies, Misses and
Children.
DRESSES IN A SALE AT $9.75
In this special lot of dresses you’ll find a good
assortment of styles in Wool Jersey, Poiret
Twills and Crepe de Chines. Straight lines
with Peter Pan collars and cuffs, plain tail
ored, embroidered and braid trimmed. You
could not make them for the price.of $9.75.
HERE ARE COATS FOR $22.50
Good models, made of good quality Bolivias,
Velours, and sport materials. Some plain
tailored with collars of self material, others
are fur trimmed. They are unusual values
at $22,50.
THESE DRESSES ARE SPECIALLY
PRICED $14.98
i Good models made of good quality Poiret
I Twills, Crepe de Chines, Canton Crepes and
j Wool Jersey.
1 54 inch Small Checked Velour for Dresses,
Yard .... $3.50
Davison-Nicholson Co*
ATHENS’ BUSIEST STORE
ESS