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ORDINARY XXX the best town, in the county, in the best state in Hie Taper in the Union. \VE NEED YOU The Post-Searchlight ] Good schools, good churches^ good roads—and the liyest people in YOU NEED US yLUME 8. NUMBER 35. BAINBRIDGE, GA., THURSDAY DECEMBER 28th, 1922. $1.50 PER ANNUM funeral of little girl WEDNESDAY '-uncral services of little Margaret . .,donia Whitsell, the beautiful 4- . r-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L-V‘ k \v hi Use 11 were held in the home • Wednesday afternoon at three uv k the Rev. Mr. Shell officiating. A, . ’death of this winsome little Vj has been a great sorrow, not to her bereaved parents, but to rvone who knew her. She was ill iwetk.- 4 of peritinitis, and her pa- ••?neewas remarkable all during her beautiful flowers were sent by her .-.y admirers in proof of the won- .-fu| attrehments she had uneon- u Oy ma de by her friendiness and ate swetness. The pallbearers were D. E. Scott, f .. Solans. A. J. Callahan, O. W. i person, and the interment was in . ^ City cemetery. Deep smypathy - felt for her parents. TOW N SEN D- BOY D A wedding of unusual solemnity .. d quiet beauty, was that of Miss Mamie Townsend and Mr. Leon Au- . i. tus Boyd, Junior, which took place a; high noon Wednesday in the beau tiful old home of the bride's pa- tits, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Bennett T wnsend, near Climax. This home, one of the oldest in the county, numbering its years at hast in the sevenaties, with nails for its erection Homing from Au- uusta, sits ir. a grove of pine, cedar, magnolia, and oak. just off the public highway, ai.d was a fitting place for the intimacy of this home wHding. The halls and rooms were all can dle-lighted. Southern smilax, of del icate feathery branches festooned the windows, falling gracefully on white muslin curtains. Potted maid en* hair fern were used everywhere. In the parlor, where the Rev. J. E. Ward performed the ceremony, white pedestals held silver cnndlebra, with pale yellow t a pel's, and handhome palms formed an alcove against which stood Mr. Ward, the matron of honor, Mrs. H. N. Couser, of Lat ter, S. C., Mrs. Ridgeway Boyd of Boydville, and the little Misses Har riet Townsend of Quitman 1 , Miriafti T vwnsend of Climax, Alice Stone of Bainbridge. The groom entered with his best nvun, Mr. G. B. Trulock, of Whig- ham, and was joined by the bride, who came in with her sister, Miss Elizabeth Townsend, preceded by the ring bearer, Master Boyd Murphy. The approach of the bridal party was heralded by beautiful music. Miss Margaret Curry, of Quincy, Fla., sang, At Dawning, Mrs. M. E. 0‘* .Veal accompanying on the piano, •Mrs. O'Neal immediately followed with Mendelssohn's wedding march, and after the ceremony a short mu sical program was given by Mrs. O'Neal. The bride, a dainty brunette, was lovely in a toillette of champagne colored georgette brocaded in brown vut velvet, accessories to match, and w.'.h a corsage of orchids and val- h y jillies. Miss Townsend's costume was tar» and brown georgette, with hat t" match. Mrs. Grouser, older sister « ! the bride, wore navy georgette, >"!ver trimmed, and large black hat and Mrs. Boyd s .cosfume was black lace, black and silver hat, and all arried arm bouquets of sunset ruse bud£ tied with long streamers of u'oiden tissue. Hie little attendants were fascina ting as they marched in carrying white Shepheress crooks tied with tulle and rose buds. Their frocks were of white organdie, made Gretch- un style. The ring bearer was dressed in Eaton suit of black velvet with Death Last Monday Of James Mondell James Mondell, the thirteen months infant of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Beach, who died Monday in the home of the grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Cook on Sharpe street, was buried Tuesday afternoon in Oak City cemetery, the Rev. J. M. Foster, of the Methodist church, of ficiating. Six little boys acted as pallbearers. This precious little ba by passed away after weeeks of a lingering illness. Deep sympathy is expressed for the grief-stricken pa rents. AMERICAN LEGION ELECTS OFFICERS Officers for the ensuing year have been elected in the Bainbridge Post American Legion, with Dr. VV. L. Wil kinson, Commander; E. F. Vickers, as vice commander; Glenn Tonge, Ad jutant; Nelson Bruton, Finance offi cer; W. B. Surle, historian; J. R. Haire, chaplain; and Dr. M. E. Shr- lich, service officer. The Post centered most of its ac tivities of the past year on helping ex-service men, ai.d in getting funds towards a permanent club rooms. With a membership of seventy-five the first step to be taken in 1023 will be a campaign for members. It is believed that the membership can be easily carried to 100 or more. There is no Post in Mitchell county and the Decatur boys are going to ask their comrades of the sister coui.ty to join with them in enlarging the membership of the local post, and if the invitation is accepted, as is ex pected, the Bainbridge Post will be an unusually strong one. The boys are going after a home and furnishings for it, and is is also their hope that an auxiliary may be formed. He]p from the ladies wijl be of great help to them in many ways. NOTICE OF ELECTION BE IT RESOLVED, by the local Board of Trustees of the Recovery Consolidated School District, of the County of Decatur, and the State of Georgia, in which district a local tax for school purposes is now being levied, that, WHEREAS, a petition signed by one-fourth of the registered, quali fied voters of said district, having been filed with said Board of Trus tees, asking for an election for the purpose of determining whether or not bonds shall be. issued for the purpose of building and equipping a school house, or houses, in the said district, in the total sum of Four Thousand Dollars: BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that an election be held at the court house at Recovery, Ga., in said dis trict, or.' the 27th day of January, 1923, for the determination of the question whether or not bonds am ounting to the total principal sum of Four Thousand ($4000.00) Dollars shall be authorized and issued by said school district for the purpose of building and equipping a school houses or houses, in' said district, WASHINGTON SAYS TERRY DEAL SURE Contract Ready And Few Minor Details To Be Arranged Soon. According to information received from Washington, the deal for the Port Wenworth plant of the Terry Shipbuilding Corporation will be closed at the national capital Satur day. This statement was authorized by Alex Coplan, who is associated with the purchasers. Hi* is in Wash ington. Definite announcement was made by S. Lovitt who is at the Hotel Sav annah and who is identified with the group of fiananciers interested in the deal that the report published today that the American Multigraph Corn- will have a large plant at the old shipyard site was erroneous and un- athorized. Amercian Melting Co. As a matter of fact the Kaplans! including H. Koplan, who is still at the Hotel Savjan’nah, according to Mr. Lovitt, are in reality acting for for the American Melting Company, which was headquarters in the Smock building on Forsyth street, in Atlanta, a subsidiary company of a New York concern which has large offices also at Chicago and San Francisco. Mr. Koplan was seen by a Press reporter early this afternoon at his hotel . e declined to give any ex pended! information concerning the moving spirits in the deal which in volves approximotly $300,000, but it is understood some steps at least have been taken in preparing for the beginning of operations at the plant along extensive lines as soon as the deal has been completed. A Certainty. ony Mr. Koplan based his refusal to talk on proposition on the idea that through some means the deal might fail of consumption at the last moment. Dispatches from Washing ton, however, indicate postively the sale is a “sure go.“ The contract, as a matter of fact, has already been agreed upon and only some of the minor details affect ing the transfer of the titles re main to be worked out and Alex DRAKE-HAIRE Miss Ollie Ethel Drake, of Iron City, and Mr. Dallas Edmund Haire were quietly married on the morn ing of Dec. 19th, in' the Methodist parsonage at Brinson, by the pastor, Rev. John Sharp. A wedding breakfast was served in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Goree of Donalsonville, Mrs. Goree being a sister of the bride The bride was chcarming in her traveling suit of blue Poiret twill, with accessories to match, and she wore a corsage of pink roses. Her personality and beauty of character has endeared her to a large circle of friends in Iron City, where, the daughter of Mr. arid Mrs. H. T. eight in number, of the denomination j Drake. she was very popular, of Five Hundred ($500) Dollars j ' each, and dated March 1st, 1923, onei The groom, who has spent his boy of said bonds to become due on the! hood days in Bainbridge, is popular 1st day of March, 1924, and one j j^re and in Damascus, where he is M-HnK » responsible position with 1st, 1925, 1920, 1927. 1928, 1929, 1930 the Sumatra Tobacco Company, and 1931, said bonds shall bear in- After a trip to Birmingham, M terest from date at the rate of s * x i an ,l Mrs. Haire will make their home per cent per annum, and the inter- n s . Mrs Mamie II est on all of said bonds remaining tin-1 at Damascus. Mis. Mamie paid shall be due and payable an- and J* Robert Hane, weie pit nually on the first day of March each at the wedding, year after date until all have been I paid BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that notice of said election so now called to be held on said date to be given by posting a copy of these resolutions at three public places in the said district for a period of ten days previous to said date of elect ion dnd be published in the Post- Searchlight, the newspaper in which the Sheriff' BANKRUPTCY NOTICE catur County, Georgia, are publish ed, for the space of thirty days im- . ... _ mediately proceeding the date of blouse finished in tiny fluted rufles.l said election A wedding breakfast was served m the dining room, where the color scheme was carried out in a basket os suset roses thajt adorned the handsomely covered table with ma- deria linens. Mints were served in '•lver comports. Mrs. Grady of Quitman, served salad and Mrs. Hor nsby of Bainbridge, served the cof fee. The bride's cake was embossed in -rapes and flowers. In the living u*<m, where the gifts of silver cut -•«*ss, linens, pottters and china was displayed, a large picture of Wood- row Wijson hung over the mantle. The bride, second daughter of Mr. an Mrs. Townsend, is a charming .voung girl who belongs to a dis tinguished fami]y ( and is very pop ular, while the groom, younger son of Mr. and Mrss. L. A. Boyd of Boydville, is a splendid young man, prominent in the business affairs of the Boyd Lumber Co. After the wedding trip, Mr. and Mrs. Boyd will make their home with Mr. and Mrs. Ridgeway Boyd, till thei rown hom^^ompleted. In the District Court of tb ted States, for the Southern District of Georgia, Southwestern Division. In the matter of H. L. Newsome, Bankrupt, in Bankruptcy. To the creditors of H. L. New advertisements for De-' some, of Camilla, Ga., R. F. D., ii the county of Decatur, and district aforesaid, bankrupt. Notice is hereby given that on De 28th, 1922, the said H.' L. Newsome was duly adjudged a bankrupt; and that the Irst mcetin gof his creditors wilj he held at Valdosta, Ga., on Jan. 8th, 1923, at nine o'clock in the forenoon, at which time said cred- BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that said elcetion be held by said Board of Trustees, or the majority of them, or by three free-holders of said district, and the ballots used in said election be so printed that each voter shall have the option Fishing Party Takes Radio Outfit Along Messrs. F. S. Jones, Charlie Parker H. G. Bell, Hanna, Julian Kwilecki, and Dr. Gordon Chason, left Christ mas night for n few days fishing and hunting at Old Field, that popular resort four miles south of Punacea Springs, Fla. If fishing and shooting duck does not provide them the usual enter tainment. the radio outfit which they carried along, will. AGED LADY BURIED HERE WEDNESDAY Mrs. Octavin V Gremmer, aged 72 years who died in Atlanta on Dec. 20th; was buried here Wednes day morning in Oak Cemetery cem etery the Rev. J. M. Foster of tin* Methhodist church condusting the impressive funeral services. Mrs. Gremmer was a sister of Mr. L. F. Patterson, and all are popular and prominent ojd residents of this L'ity; and the death of Mrs. Gremmer back many recollections to a large circle of friends and family lations in this community. Accompanying the body from At lanta to Bainbridge were Mrs. Pat- Louise Jerald, and other relatives. Beautiful flowers cover- the burial plot, significent of the love and esteem this good woman was worthy of. HOLIDAY VISITORS I —-f— Mrs. Oscar Price »f Texas, is the of her Inutile For School House" or itors may attend, prove their cla “Agafnst "School House," and that none but the registered qualified vo- tres of said School District shall be permitted to votein said election, and that the ballots east and the voting be lodged with, ai.d the returns there of be made to the said Board of Trustees of the said Recovery Con solidated School District, and shall ( declare the results as is provided by | 28th, law. This December 23rd, 1922. J. H. Poston. Chairman. H. A. Musgrove, Secretary. NOTICE D. A. R- appaoint a trustee, examine the bankrupt, and transact such other business a s may properjy come be fore said meeting. The bankrupt is required to be this Dot A very important meeting of the D. A. R will be held on the first Tues day morning of January, at 10 o'clock in the library rooms. Members are not only expected to be present at this meeting, but to have with them their 1923 dues. A calendar will be made up at this time, and it is nec- estaary that you bze there to claim your date for entertainment. 1922. JAS. F. McCRACKIN, Referee in Bankruptcy se ble your claim at once. NOTICE OF CHANGE IN BUSINESS I have purchased the stock of J. G. Rose, 127 Water street. Any one holding bills or accounts kindly come to the above address. MORRIS KAHNTROFF Whoesale and retail Jewelry and Novelties, Razors, etc. Wil hold an Auction Saturday, Dec. 30th. Ladles invited. Free Presents. guest of her brother, Mr. George Fields. G. W. FerHH and Miss Nan Phil pot of Thomasvi|le, have return 'd after a visit to Mr. George Fields and Mrs. Edwin Varner. Byron Bower of Atlanta was among the out of town visitors here for Christmas. Glenn Mathis of Chicago is spend ing the holiday season with Mrs. Ma this, little son, and mother, Mrs. No il Mathis. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Parker have lurchased the Jeff Davis home on the corner of Evans and Potter streets, and wijl take charge soon after the first. rs. J. B. M/iycs spent the Christ mas holidays with relatives in Ala bama. ises Genevieve Bell end Pauline Parker, Lillian Parker and Alice re at home from Bessie Tift for the holidays. Wesjey Cn!]ahan is at home for the holidays. Miss Frances Mayes has returned from Statesboro. Mr. J. B. Mayes and Miss Eliza beth Mayes of South Carolina, spending Christmas with relatives in Bainbridge. Miss May Ramsay was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. L. II. Tonge this week Mr. and Mrs. Irn T. McLaney were the guests of Mrs. Charlie Mayes this week while enroute to their home in Kentucky. Miss Sarah Jones of Dawson is the house guest of Mrs. John R. Sharpe. Mr. U. M. Webster has returned to Waycross after a visit to his family here. Roy Callahan of Tallahassee was one of the home boys buck for the Christmas holidays. Misses Sara and Isabel! Morgan of LaGrange are the house gusets of Dr. and Mrs. Baggs. Miss Katharine Morgan of Savan nah is visiting the Misses Reid. Pardee Wimberley, William Carr, Roy Jones, Herbert Nussbaum, Rob ert Cohen, George Dickenson, are the Tech students home for the holidays. Mrs. J. M. Stackhouse is spending the holidays with her parents in In diana. Capt. Hightower and daughter, Miss Ruby, of Dublin, have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas R. Ramsay. The Misses Ramsay of Dublin are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Sim mons, at Greenwood Triangle. Robert Coleman of Columbia Uni versity, is spending the holidays at home. Miss Edith Boozer?, who attends Cox College, is at home for the hol- days. Miss Eloiae Greene of the State College for Women, at Milledgeville, is spending Christmas at home. Miss DoriH Woodberry, a student at the State College for Women, is with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Wood- berry. Mireau Woodberry, of A. and M. College of Mississippi, is here for Christmas. Miss Bessie Darsey is on a house party in the home of Mr. and M John Stanley, at Hickory Head, near Quitman. Mr. Joe Stokes is home from the Presbyterian College, at Clinton, S. C. Misii Elise Spooner is at home from Wesleyan. BOARD MEMBERS FOR A CITY FUND Over Three Hundred Affirm ative Replies And Hut Ten Negative For City Fund. Three hundred mul twenty replies to the referendum cards sent out by been oniy ten ‘noes received in nn- wer to the question. 1. Are you in favor of a municipal appropriation foi^ advertising Sav annah in magazines, newspaper, trade periodicals and through book lets? / Some if tljie remarks mad!e on the reply cards are as follows. ‘We cannot start any too soon.j A larger amount would be bettter. 1 say $50,000, ns apparently with in a short time prosperity should come our way. Traffic Bureau. Ten thousand dollars for adver tising and) $15,000fnv maintenaiuie of traffic and freighht bureau for suffen.g more than from any other cause. considered one of the most important items in the city budget; we should spend the $25,000 solely on news- should be additional. By Board of Trade 1 am in favor if the fund is to be Board of Trade. Otherwise, No. 1 should favor the above amount at least to start with. Then keep it up and add to it. Youve got the right idea. Go nt'ie'r it Savannah and its mcfchttliVtS) (surely meed it. Dying natural death If nothing along these lines is dome. Ijf you dont do quit<e a bit of advertising we cant expect to grow. Suggests $25,000. Not suffieienty advised as to the cost of advertising to be able to name a figure,* but should not consid- raised by taxation (the city treas ury) is logical (Hind to draw on. Why shouldnt county contribute? An agressive policy would tend to make those who only plan to stay a short while with us. remain per manently. It pays to advertise. A portion of the city revenue could be used to no better advantage. A potion of the city revenue could be used to; no better advantago." Trained Solictors. “Secure an appropriation of $25,- 000 or more and use balance to put trained solictors in Middle Western territory to divert traffic through Savannah's port." “No city will ever be Known to the public until she is sold to her citiz ens." *Vt would be false economy to .save' the amount to the city. An expenditure of the amount stated more, would prove, In the writer's humble opinion, a real investment. If you do not advertise you'll dry up., and Savannah is badly dried out now for lack of advertising. Fifty thousand dollai'H first year, $35,000 second year, $25,000 tftirtl year and $25,000 each year afte When you have something to sell advertise it. We want to sell Sav annahs advantages not only to the but to the world. This can only be done through tdvertising ami then more advertising, members to send in the replie soon as possiuble in order to obtain a complete vote. A tabulation of the votes will be sent to city council as soon as it ie completed. BANKRUPTCY NOTICE Iri the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Georgia, Southwirntyr/. Division. In the matter of William C. Cook, Bankrupt, in Bankruptcy. o the creditors of William C. Cook, of Bainbridge, Ga., in the Coun ty of Decatur, and district aforesaid, Bankrupt. Notice is hereby given that on Dec. 22nd, 1922, the said William C. Cook was duly adjudgedj bankrupt; and that the first meeting of his creditors will be held at Valdosta, Ga., on Jun. 1st, 1923, at nine o'clock in the forenoon, at which time the creditors may attend, prove their claim, ap point a trustee, examine the bank rupt, ar;'d transact such other busi ness as may properly come before ;aid meeting. The bankrupt is re quired to be present. At Valdosta, Ga., this Dec. 22nd, 1922. JAS. F. McCRACKIN, Referee in Bankruptcy Please File Your Claim at Once. 1 Card From Brooks Automobile Comp'y Having made arrangements where by I will immediately open business in Miami, Fla., I will pack up my stock of goods and move the com ing week. I wish to thank all for their kind patronage of me in the past years, and wish for nil a happy ew year. Those who owe me wi|| please to nine forward and settle up, as I will ppreciate same. Wo will appreciate prompt response to this request. I’o wish for all splendid prosperity. BROOKS AUTO CO., Neil C. Brooks, Manager NOTICE OF SALE By virtue of an order passed by fhe Court of Ordinary, the undersign ed will on the 3rd day of January, 1923| between the legal, hours of sale, to the highest bidder for cash, sell the following personal property belonging to the Estate of C. M. Mock, to-wit: Forty-four head of stock cattle, two mules, one hay press farming implements consisting of hoes, pjows and gear. Terms of the sale cash. Property will be sold at the home place where C. M. Mock formerly Jived. JOHN R. WILSON, Administrator Estate C. M. Mock. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Ford Ferguson are the parents of a fine litte son* PLAY GROUND FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN The beautiful lot on Potter street, just off the public school grounds, has been bought by the city council for play grounds for the school chil dren of an age that would not be jual to the athletic grounds further jt on Potter street. The idea of having those grounds beautified and expertly equipped for the pleasure and development of the small children is being carefully con nived by those in charge. As the hi|d plays uiAl grows in a healthier glow and stronger body on these new grounds, it will also, be reaching that physical condition necessary for tho training of field day sports, foot ball, basket halj and everything thnt they wijl enjoy when they go into the ath letic* grounds. This lot is splendidly shaded by magnificent oaks anil is situated at a place where children will always be observed. Ninety per cent of the children In hool today are from the homes of it* laboring men. Those men who go to make up the substantial and un selfish part of every community, will no doubt feel an especial interest in these play grounds, and will likely want to be indentified with the de velopment of them. The plan, whi^e young, is meeting with favorable at tention as details are being formu lated. MRS. MADDOX AND MRS. JACK- SON JOINT HOSTESSES Mrs. Henry Maddox and Mrs. Wil lie Mae Jackson' were joint hostess es last Thursday evening at a birth- (hay party complimentary to their sons, John Maddox and Jack Jack- son, in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Maddox. In the words of some of the chil dren, it was “the prettiest party ev er was'" The house was elaborately decorated In Ijpnor of the occasion and the season, In Christmua greens reds, tinsels and bells. The table in the dining room, to where the children were invited af ter the exciting games, had a Christ mas tree for a center piece. And streamers of ribbon and tinsel sus pended from the cunde|iers were a! so fastened to four outstanding branches o(f tho perfect tree. At the base of the tree and at opposite ends of the table were placed the gifts, all in snowy white tissue pa per, muking a bright contrast aga inst the durk beauty of the table und the glistening green of the tree. The young '.folks gallantly ack nowledged the gifts as they were unwrapped. Then the birthday cakes, iced in white were brought in. Each bore sparklers, the number representing tho age, 12 and 11, rsepoactively. This caused much merriment, espec ially when each guest was permit ted to cut a slice. Eunice Trawick cut a ring; Harriet Perkins, thim ble; Marion Brad well, button; Wil liam Simmons, dime; Jane Jackson, dime; Lujie Donalson, ring. Other guests at the party were Ruth Price, Warner Cox, Harry H. Holder, Dorothy Shell, Sara Martha Lane, Lillian Trawick, Margaret Bat tje, Thomas Denmark, Alfred Wheel er, Henry Bushin, Mary Frances Hornsby, Carolyn. Bower, Elzaline Johnston, Loraine Rushin , Marion Cannon, Pauline Rich, Loupe Donal son, Hild Martin, Bossie Lewis, Al lan O'Neal, James CJiett, Charlie Shaeffer, Guy McKenzie, Arthur Hoi der, John MeCubbins, Thomas Sim mons. LIST YOUR HOGS FOR NEXT SALE Don't forget to list your hogs at once for the next regular sale, to bo held Wednesday, Jan. 3rd. Do you want to sell your scrub cattle ? If you do, and are willing to take the market price for them, list them with Mr. Flowers, M. L. Mayes, W. B. Flemii.'g, John Roberts or D. E. Sawyer. If a sufficient number is listed wo will have a cooperative sale at once. List them quick. Remember, if you want informat ion about flue tobacco, or want to get some good dairy cows, or a good brood sow or pure bred chickens, call on me—I am at your service. D. E. SAWYER, County Agent. SMITH-PLUNKETT. A marriage that came as a sur prise to the families and many of the friends of the contracting par ties, was that of Miss Wilma Smith and Mr. Paul Plunkett,of Atlanta. The young couple were married on Chir&tmas evening, shortly fater 7 rtVjosk, the Rov. H. II. Shell,, off the First Baptistt Church, perform ing the ceremony. The wedding was witnessed by only a few of tjre intimate friends of the contracting parties, and took place at the residence of Mr. Shell. Immediately afterward Mr. and Mrs. Punkett went to the home of tho bride, where an informal reeception was held. After remaining in the city until the following noon, Mr. and Mrs. Plunkett left over the A. Railway, by way of Thomasviie for Atlanta, where they will make their future home, Mr. Plunkett be ing a valued employee of the At- ianta Journal of that city. Mrs. Punkett is the daughter of M‘r. and Mrs. Smith, of this city, and is u lovely young girl who has host of friends, who will join in wishing for her happiness in' her new home. Mr. Punkett, ah energetis youn'g man engaged in the news-* paper business business, is well re- niehered here, having been for al most a year connected with the Post- Searchlight, as a linotype operator. During his residence in the city ho made a large circle of friends, who will extend him the sincereat best wishes and congratulations upom winning ho fair n bride. M.r. and Mrs. Plunkett left Tues day for Atlanta, after receiving the congratulations and best wishes of their many friends. Miss Pauline Barrineau of Valdos ta, spent the holidays with her par ents on West street. Miss Genevieve Loftin, of Pensa cola, Fla., is the attractive house guest of her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Wimberley. Miss Loftin is well-remembered here, having vis ited Bainbridge on several previous occasions. Miss Hazel Miller, who is a student at Wesleyan, is at home for Christ mas. Mr. and Mrs. Dunham DesVerges and little son arc at home for Christ mas, from Gainesville, Fla. T Y LEK-C ARTBR A quiet wedding of Tuesday after* noon at 4 o'clock was that of Miss Mary Theresa Tyler and Mr. Charles O. Carter, of Climax, in the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Tyler of Ray City. This marriage will be of very cor dial interest to the many friends of both parties in and around Bainbridge Mrs. Carter, qs Miss Mary Tyler, was a lovely and popular girl here, where he spent most of her time in the home of Mr. arid Mrs. L. H. Tonge, being a sister of Mrs. Tonge. Mrs. Carter was also a member of tho faculty of the public schools. The groom is u member of a mer- untilc* firm in Climax, and belongs to one of th<4 old and prominent fam- lies of the county. REAL SILK HOSIERY MILLS Manufacturers of REAL SILK GUARANTEED HOSI ERY, 4 PAIRS FOR $5.00 Dear Madam: I have been authorized to arrange to give you a box of finest quality lisle hosiery, absolutely FREE! This box will contain two pairs of either ludies* hosiery or men's hose, desired. This FREE OFFER is good only at this particular time. I am permitted to distribute only a limited number of these boxes to our customers and will explain the details when I call to see you next week. J. D. JAMES, Special Salesman, Tho Real Silk Representative, Bainbridge, Ga. MISS GILBERT SOLOIST SUNDAY IN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Of interest to many is the an nouncement that Miss Elizabeth Gil bert of Piedmont Collge, Baltimore, will be the soloist in the Presbyter ian) choir Sunday mominy. Miss Gilbert is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willis H. Gilbert, for the holidays. Miss Gilbert's beautiful voice has Ifcen very much enjoyed in Bain bridge. WANTED—Salesmen with car. Sat isfactory compensation to the right mart. Write Clyde L. Rubber Co., South Bend, Ind. 1-t.