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THE BAINBRIDGE POST-SEARCH LIGHT
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will be welcemed in her columns.
WOMAN'S CLUB TO GIVE MID
YEAR RECEPTION
The Woman's Club will entertain
on the evening of the 28th in the
home of Mrs. John Fleming, on Shot-
well street, with the following pro-
LARGE RECEPTION AT CYRENE
gram:
Music—Mrs. M. E. O'Neal.
Group of Songs—Miss Elizabeth
Gilbert.
Reading—Mrs. Russell Snow.
Piano Solo—Mrs. Gordon Chason.
The husbands are invited for this
occasion.
It will be of interest to know that
Miss Gilbert, who is on the program,
is the Miss Gilbert who was so gen
erous with her beautiful voice in the
summer, when on a visit here to her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Gil
bert.
MAYES McLANEY WEDDING
A beautiful wedding of Tuesday
morning at 10 o'clock was that of
Miss Emmie Louise Mayes and Mr.
Ira Thornton McLaney, of Lexing
ton’, Ky.
The ceremony took place in the
home of the bride's mother, Mrs.
Charlie Mayes, on Evans street.
Simple elegance characterized every
detail. Decorations of Smilax and
handsome chrysanthemums in white
French baskets made a pretty set
ting for the happy occasion. Gar
lands of smilax were tied in lovers'
knots of pale yellow tulle over the
doors and in the arches. The im
provised altar was festooned in the
feathery sprays of smilax.
Miss Elizabeth Gaines, in charge
of the wedding music, accompanied
on the piano, Mrs. Mercer Baggs,
who sang, 0! Promise Me, just be
fore the bridal party entered to the
strains of Lohengrin's wedding march
The bride entered with her. sister,
Miss Evelyn Mayes, and was met at
the altar in the living room by the
groom and his best man, Mr. Joe
McLaney, of Baltimore. The ring
service was beautifully conducted by
Rev. H. H. Shell, of the First Bap
tist Church.
Emmie Mayes, one of the most
attractive and popular young girls
of Bainbridge, and second daughter
of Mrs. Charlie Mayes, was a love
ly bride on her wedding day. She
wore a three-piece suit of navy
duvctjjn, squirrel trimmed, with a
stunning hat of blue and silver bro
cade, and carried a shower bouquet
of brides' roses and valley lillies. The
groom's gift was a string of pearls.
Miss Evelyn Mayes, who came in
with the bride, wore black satift-
back crepe, picture hat of black and
carried an arm bouquet o fpink rose
buds.
Following the ceremony, an inform
al reception was held, while a wed
ding breakfast waa served by the
Misses Anna Grace Ba^gs, Eliza
beth Shore, Dorothy Harrell and
Martha Solena. Miss May Ramsey
received the guests at the door and
Miss Fannie Mayes, Miss Kathleen
Gaines and Miss C. C. Chappell as
sisted in entertaining.
Gifts of silver, linen and china were
displayed! on ta(bles in the dining
room.
Mr. and Mrs. McLaney left on the
loom train for Montgomery and An
daiusia, Ala., and will stop over in
Atlanta enroute to their future home
in Lexington, Ky.
Arthur Gaines came over from An
dalusia, Ala., to be present at the
marriage of Miss Emmie Louise
Mayes and Mr. Ira T. McLaney, last
Tuesday,
Miss Hoffman of Apalachicola Fla.
was an out-of-twon guest at the mar
riage ceremony of the Mayes-McLan-
ey weddiny Tuesday.
The Woman's Club will hold an
evening reception of members and a
lew invited guestR on the 28th. A
delightful program is being arranged
for the occasion.
Miss Susie Sharpe of Waycross has
been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Sharpe of Brinson.
A lovely social affair of the week
was the reception Thursday evening,
from eight until ten, given by Mrs.
C. 5y Hodges at her lovely country
home in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Gra
ham Carter, and their parents, Mr.
and Mrs. W. C. Carter.
The first floor was thrown togeth
er. making the rooms seem like one
large room. The rooms were beau
tifully decorated with pot flowers and
baskets of poinsettas and ferns, red
and green carrying out the color
scheme. The chandeliers were en
closed and draped in bows and in
streamers of red and green tulle.
Christmas candles were used also,
which gave a pretty soft glow.
The dining room was especially at
tractive. Silver vases held red car
nations, occupying the center of the
table, mantlepiece and bouffet. The
appointments of the dining table were
silver and the table was covered with
a lovely lace luncheon cloth. Placed
around were small baskets of mints
and on the serving table was a large
basket of fruits, all of these carry
ing out the red and green colors.
Serving a delightful salad course
were the Misses Lamar Coleman,
Gladys Hooten, Pfcarl Floyd, Jem
Hodges, Edith Davis, Margaret Free
man, Mesdames Ellington Willis, Guy
Overstreet and Albert Mills. Pouring
coffee were Mrs. Arthur Hagan of
Donalsonville and Mrs. Cary Cox.
The receiving line, Mr. and Mrs.
C. S. Hodges, Mr. and Mrs. Graham
Carter and Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Car
ter, stood in the living room.
Mrs. A. B. Con'ger, assisted by Mrs.
Robert Mayes and Mrs. Carlisle Hol
der, met the guests at the door and
then Mr. Leon Hodges and Mrs. F.
W. Parks took charge of them. Mrs.
Rannie Griffin Butler presided at the
Victrola. Others assiting in the en
tertaining were Mrs. J. M. Simmon's
and Mrs. M. L. Tinlcy.
During the evening visitors called
from Brinson, Iron City, Donalson
ville, Cyrene, Bainbridge and other
places. The reception was one of
the most enjoyable occasions of the
season.
MR. AND MRS. HOLDER ENTER
TAIN FOOTBALL TEAM.
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Holder gave
a delightful party last Friday even
ing in their home on Washington St.,
complimentary to the boys of the
Bainbridge football team.
Preparations for the party had
been well planned, and as a result
eighty-three birds had been killed
during the week to be served in hon
or of the boys who, with their fine
spirit and robust sttrength, had giv
en' so muqh pleasure and wide adver
tising to their home town, Bain
bridge.
Mrs. Holder decorated elaborately
in the Christmas color, using red ger
aniums and poinsettias, but in the
hall and dinging room the team's
colors of purple and gold were used
and in the entrance into the dining
room swung an immense football.
It was a delightful evening in ev
ery way, and a well deserved com
pliment to the boys.
In addition to the boys of the team,
Mr. and Mrs. Holder had Messrs.
Elcan, Stackhouse, Dr. Herring and
J. C. Moore.
CHRISTIAN CHURCH SUNDAY
SCHOOL PROGRAM.
Mrs. John E. Donalson has return
ed from Philadelphia and Atlanta,
and is with Mr. and Mrs. Erie M. Don
alson.
, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fryer of
Bartow, Fla., are the guests of Mrs.
Charles Mayes for the holidays. Mr.
and Mrs. Fryer were among the out-
of-town guests at| the Mayes-tMc-
Laney wedding Tuesday morning.
Mr. H. G. McLaney of Andalusia,
Ala., and father of the groom and
Mr. Joe McLaney, of Baltimore, a
brother of the groom, were present
at the Mayes-McLaney marriage in
Bainbridge Tuesday.
WHY NOT GIVE YOUR FRIEND A
pair of Kelly-Springfield Tires for
a Christmas present?—Bainbridge
Motor Car Company.
The following program will be giv
en Sunday night in the court house,
at 6:30 o'clock, by the Christian
church Sundaf School:
Song.
Prayer.
Recitation—Charles Kirbo.
Edercises—Four little girls.u
Recitation—Hilda Lane.
Song—Congregation!.
Musical Recitation—Paul Arline
and Rannie Perkins.
Pantomime—Class No. 2.
Recitation—Irene Roberts.
Erercises—Six Little Girls.
Christmas Lullabf—Class 1 and 2.
Reecitation—Lillie Reeves and Mu
ra Huie.
Song—Congregation.
Visit From Mrs. Santa Claus.
Song and Prayer.
Mrs. Russell Snow of Quitman, will
be the guest of Judge and Mrs. W.
M. Harrell during the holidays.
Mercer Baggs and Linton Baggs
arrived this week from Poughkeep
sie, N. Y., where they have been stu
dents.
Miss Laura Dell Parker has re 1
turned from Andrew College for the
holidays.
Miss Elizabeth Hodges has return
ed from Andrew College for the hol
idays, and is with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. C. S. Hodges, at Cyrcnq.
Miss Annie Thigpen of Macon is
spending the holidays with Mrs. L,
C. Funderburk, at her home on West
street.
Miss Kathleen Belcher, mho is now
teaching in Elan College, North Car
olina, arrived home Tuesday to vib
it home folks during the holidays.
RHEUMATIC ACHES
QUICKLY RELIEVED
T HE lacking;, agonizing rheu
ache is quickly relieved by t
plication of Sloan’s Linimet
world
forty yeai
have four
iound Sloan’s to be the
natural enemy of pains and aches.
{j penetrates without i
r ——■ wwi rubbing.
,*°’J can just tell by its healthy,
Stimulating odor that it is going to do
you pood.
Keep Sloan's handy for neuralgia,
sciatica, lame back, stiff joints, sore
muscles, strains and sprains.
At all druggists—35c, 70C, $1.40,
Sioa:
Liniment!
s wSSSS
3 DcHobsorib
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At Wholesale Cost and Below
On account of having no room to display
them, I will positively sell you any of these
Toys at Wholesale Cost
and Below
This is your time to save money and lots of it.
So come at once, make your selection, pay a
small cash advance and we will hold them for
you until the close of business on Friday De
cember 22nd,
BICYCLES!
We have them for the boys and
girls and at lower prices than
we’ve ever sold them.
Our Bicycle Repair Shop is complete with all
Bicycle Repair Parts, Tires and Accessories
together with the be£t Bicycle Repair Man and
lowest prices for guaranteed work in Bain
bridge, OVER
MRS. S. S. BRINSON HOSTESS TO
TUESDAY BRIDGE CLUB
The Tuesday Bridge Club was cn-
tertainde Friday afternoon by Mrs.
S. S. Brinson at her home on College
street. «
The guests were Miss Arnold, Mrs
Osborn Daniels, of Pelham, Mrs.
Perry, Mrs. Belcher, Mrs. L. H. Ton-
ge, Mrs. Bean, Mrs. Marshall Mayes,
Miss Ramsey, Mrs. F. S. Jones, Mrs.
G. T. Tonge, Mrs. J. D. Bower and
Mrs. Bell.
Mrs. Mayes made high score and
was presented with a beautiful Mex
ican work basket, and Mrs. Perry,
for consolation, was given' a small
sack of hour, done up in a neat little
bag of silk.
Mrs. Brinson served a delicious sal
ad course at the conclusion of the
game.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Mr. Joe McDuffie left this week
for Tampa, and other points in Flor
ida, where he goes to look after bus
iness affairs.
Mrs. Sherwood Young and little
son, Sherwood, Jr., will spend the
Christmas season with relatives in
Columbus.
Mrs. Tom Hornsby entertained
with a miscellaneous shower Satur
day afternoon complimentary to Miss
Townsend, bride-elect of Climax.
Mrs. Osborn Daniel and little son,
Boon Evans, of Pelham, are the vis
iting Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Belcher.
Mr. C. M. Poston of Cincinnati, is
spending several days in the city,
having been called home on account
of the death of his father, which oc
curred last week.
City Court of Bainbridge, Decem
ber Term, 1922:
Notice is hereby given, that the
second week, Fourth Monday, in De
comber, of this Court, will be recess
cd over until the second Monday in
January, 1928, for the trial of civil
business, and for the trial of any de
fendants in criminal cases who may
then be in jail.
The court will meet in regular ses
sion on the third Monday in 1 Decem
ber, 1922, and the first week of the
Court will be held as provided by
law; and for the trial of all criminal
business, the call of the issue docket,
and for entering up judgements in
default cases.
All parties, jurors and witnesses,
will take due notice hereof, and gov
ern themselves accordingly.
This December 11th, 1922.
H. B. SPOONER,,
Judgs C. C. B.
By the Court.
C. W. Wimberley, Clerk.
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING
There will be a meeting of the
stockholders of the First National
Bank, Bainbridge, Ga., in the office
of the bank, Tuesday, January 9th,
1923, at eleven o'clock a. m., for the
purpose of electing directors, and for
any other purpose that may proper
ly come before said meeting.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Young and
daughters,the Misses Ybung, will on
the l§t move to their attractive new
bungalow on Independent street. The
families of Messrs Grollman and Sal
ter will take the home vacated by Mr.,
and Mrs. Young.
For Sale
Standard Varieties.
Write for prices
W. B. LAMAR
Park Front
Thomasville. Georgia
FOR FANCY LUMP COAL, PHONE
78.
ElectrikMaidBakeStiop
PHONE 92
211 Water Street Bainbridge, Ga.
WHY NOT GIVE YOUR FRIEND A
pair of Kelly-Springfield Tlrca for
a Christmas present?— Bainbridge
Motor Car Company.
Keeps the Doctor Away!
If you want to keep the doctor
away, kill all the roachOH In your
kitchen! They carry germs, breed
disease—contamVnate tho fdid you
eat! Royal Guaranteed Roach Pow
der la the most famous formula
known. It kills the young ones too,
ns they hatch. Get a box today. 10c
&25c. Sold and guaranteed by Ehr
lich Drug Company.
CATARRH
Catarrh Is a Local disense greatly In
fluenced by Conetltutlonal conditions.
IIALL’S CATARRH MEDICINE con
sists of an Ointment which gives Quick
Rellof by local application, and tho
Intornal Medicine, a Tonic, which acts
through the Blood on the Mucous Sur
faces an l nssluts in ridding your System
of Catarrh.
ffold by druggists for over 40 Years,
7. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, O.
BAINBRIDGE STATE BANK
BAINBRIDGE, GEORGIA
Capital Stock $100,000.00
Surplus and Undivided Profits $100,000.00
Invite accounts of merchants, manufacturers,
firms, corporations and individuals.
r
E. J. PERRY,
President
J. W. CALLAHAN,
Vice-President
OFFICERS*
J. J. WALTERS,
Caohisr
0
C F. CROSBY.
AmI. Cashier
E. J. PERRY. JR..
Aset. Cashier
J.M. SIMMONS. J. W. CALLAHAN. GORDON CHASON E.J. WILLIS
J. M. LAING,
E. J. PERRY,
R. B. COLEMAN
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CHRISTMAS GIFTS
MEN APPRECIATE
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We realize the care and discrimination which you
will want to exercise in choosing your Christmas
Gifts. The display in our windows and in our
store are arranged for your convenience, and pos
sibly we can assist you, with our knowledge of the
correct and acceptable in men’s wear.
Lounging Robes
Blanket Robes to/I
at ®t> Up
WoolRobe. $10 up
Smok “6.50up
Bradley's All
Wool at
Golf Coats
at
Auto Short
Cuff at
Auto Fur
Lined
SWEATERS
$6 Up
3.50 up
Wool Office o AA
Coats O.UU Up
The Most Beautiful Line of Neckwear Ever
Shown in Bainbridge
Handkerchiefs Pajamas, Silk, Pongee, Muslin
Silk & W ool Mufflers Shirts, Jersey and Broadway Silk
Hosiery Silk and Wool Underwear
We Have Every Novelty in Belts and Silver
Belt Buckles
Collar Bags
Traveling Sets
Military Sets
House Slippers for Men
Opera in light and dark Kid
Tan Leather Moccasons
Felt Slippers in all Colors.
Broad
Street
Fields & Fields
Home of Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Georgia
Gloves, Gloves
Mocba and to^ Bn .. n
.Dress Kid f UP
2.50 up
4.50 up
Solid Gold Jewelry
Knives with or without Chains
Pencils, Cuff Links, Stick Pins.
Silver Belt Chains and Novelties
Hart Schaffner & Marx Suits $26.50-$35-$40