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THURSDAY*. MARCH 31, 1921. Woman’s Missionary Society of the Method ist Church in Meeting The Woman’s Missionary Society met Jlonday, March 21, at the home of Mis. Guy Kilgore, with thirty members pres ent. including several new recruits. Mrs. W. O. Wootten, vice president, had charge of the program, the subject be ing “Social Service.” The talks in cluded a discussion of the meaning of Swciul Service by Mrs. Bberhart and a comment on Christ’s Social Service ac tivities by Mrs. 1,. W. Collins. The mu sic of the evening was furnished by Mrs. Moseley, who rendered a beauti ful solo, and Mrs. Wilkie Collins. Refore adjournment the society vot ed unanimously to help in a case of charity which was brought to their at tention when “Social Service” was made real and became more than a atter of discussion. Womans’ Missionary Society Statham Baptist Church Met Tuesday. The Woman's Missionary Society of the Statham Raptist church held a very interesting meeting Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. J. C. Daniel. The study and discussion was par ticipated in by serving light refresh ments, business pertaining to the work of the church was entered into with en thusiasm. Tlie society has bean greatly helped and encouraged by the recent addition of several new members. Our pastor’s wife, Mrs. Flora Hen derson, writes from Atlanta, that their little daughter, Carolyn, is doing splen didly’ and hopes to return to Statham before many days. SHARION Hi. Sunday school at this place is on a boom. w The farmers are glad to see the pret ty weather and they have begun to haul fertilizers. Miss Eula Lancaster had as her Sat urday night guest Miss Ola Rell Malls and Miss Charlie Bell Kilgore of Bras elton. Mr. and Mrs. 11. P. Feagans were t e guests of Mr. and Mrs. 11. A. Mauldin Sunday. Mr. John Langford of Braselton was in this vicinity last week-end. The singing at the home of Mr. anil Mrs. J. W. Parks Sunday I*. M. was highly enjoyed. A party from this place attended the debate at Braselton Friday night anil report a good time. Mrs. C. A. Duncan and family of Au burn spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Parks. Miss Eva Lancaster spent Inday night with Miss Ola Bell Walls of Braselton. Miss Laura Lancaster spent I-rnlay night with Miss Charlie Bell Kilgore. Miss Lois Maulden spent Friday night with Miss Pauline Parks. Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Moulder spent a while Sunday afternoon with tlie lat ter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. James. Miss Viola Maulden spent Sunday with Miss Lois Langford. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Hall spent Satur day night witli relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Feagans and children are visiting their grandmother, Who is very ill, this week. Mr. Albert Kilgore was the guest of Mr. Callie Lancaster Saturday after- Mr. Ernest Simpson and mother of County Line spent Monday night with Mr. Charley Cruce and family. Mrs. T. A. Deaton was the guest of Mrs. J. W. Parks Sunday afternoon. The singing at Miss Lois Feagans' home Sunday night was highly enjoy ed. Mr. Herman Johnson and Mr. Ralph Evans of Victory was in this burg Sun day night. Mr. C. V. Moulder, Mrs, W. T. Cruce and Mrs. L. C. Stone made a business trip to Hoschton Tuesday afternoon. Little Miss Grace Hall spent Sunday afternoon with Misses Johnnie Mae and Lucile Mauldin. Mr. Lester Simpson spent Saturday night with Mr. Hoyt Cruce. Sunday school at this place every Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Ev erybody come. Saw It In Oifferent Light. Mr. Billus (greatly bored by the play>—“Marta, that fellow Is positive ly the worst stick I ever saw on the stage. He makes love to that pretty little countess like a hippopotamus trying to court an angel.” Mrs Billus (much interested) —“He does. John; ae does. But how vividly it seems tc recall the days of our courtship ifiljhn r GOOD GULF Leads them all. Birds and Traps. Curiously enough, many birds, In stead of fearing traps, develop n fond ness for them, probably because they find them a source of ample feed which can be secured without danger to themselves. While this trait occa sionally Is something of a nuisance * ‘ to the trapper, It often Is of great as sistance. It is believed that birds, having learned to recognize traps, wiil be apt to go to them for feed in the course of their migrations, and so. when caught, will furnish material ful ornithologists’ reports GOOD GULF has no superior. Parish Academy Locals School is progressing nicely at this place. Mr. and Mrs. A. X. Elliott were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Skelton re cently. The party at Mr. Roy Flanigan’s on Saturday night was enjoyed by all present. Mrs. Cruce and family were guests of the former’s mother and father, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Flanigan. Messrs. Roy Flanigan and C. P. Al len made a business trip to Atlanta Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Murphy were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Flanigan Saturday night. We have organized a Sunday school at tliis place and have large attendance and everybody is cordially invited to come. Miss Bertie House was the guest of Miss Carmen Elder Sunday. Tlie egg hunt at Mr. Roy Flanigan's was enjoyed by a number of little tots and some grown folks. Miss Dell and Fannie Sims were the guests of Miss Aurora Attaway Sun tay. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur House and Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Allen, Mr. and Mrs. G W Allen, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Allen were guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. I‘. Al len Sunday. Miss Gertrude Smith was the guest of Nellie and Ruth Allen Sunday. Carmen Elder was the guest of Nel lie Allen Tuesday night. Mr. Bramlett carried his school over to see the dredge boat Tuesday after noon and was treated royally. Mr. Erskine Braselton, Mr. Otis Wa ges, Mr. Luster Braselton, Mr. Luster Simpson, Misses Gladys and Alirigm Braselton, Annie Belle Clack and Cur tis were guests of Misses Nellie and Ruth Allen Sunday afternoon. .Mr. and Mrs. Albert Allen were the guests of Mr. W. E. Flanigan Friday night. .Miss Jewell Elliott was the guest of Bessie Simpson Sunday. Messrs. Ernest Simpson, Hoyt Cruce, Clarence Braselton, Misses Aurora At taway. Bertie House and Carmen El der were out riding Sunday. * * MT. MORIAH. ■X' ~•H* The singing given by Miss W illie Sloan Sunday night was enjoyed by all present. The party given by Miss Winnie Tug gle Saturday night was well attend ed and highly enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Tuggle of Union Point spent Saturday night with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Tuggle. Miss Gordie Wood spent Sunday with Misses Oma and Pearlie Holman. Miss Winnie Tuggle had as her guests Saturday night Misses Lillie and Pauline Kilgore of Union Grove. Miss Woodie Fay Williams had as her guests for the week-end her cousin. Miss Ruth Williams, of Winder. Mrs. Mattie Ethridge had as her guests Friday afternoon Mrs. O. D. Cheek and Mrs. Roxie Wright and chil dren. Mr. Sylvester Cheek was the Sunday afternoon guest of Miss Lelia Feagans Mrs. Celia Wood spent Sunday af ternoon with her daughter, Mrs. Lula Montgomery. Little Miss Adel Ethridge had as her guests Sunday afternoon little Misses Frances and Ila Maddox. Mr. George Wood is in Atlanta the guest of liis brother, Mr. W. A. Wood. Mr. E. A. Montgomery and children spent Thursday night with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. I*. A. Montgom ery. Miss Lelia F'eagap spent Sunday with Miss Willie Sloan. Mr. and Mrs. Fletch Puckett spent Saturday night with the latter’s par ents, Mr. ami Mrs. Bud Wages. Miss Oma Pope spent Saturday af ternoon with her sister, Mrs. C. G. Ethridge. Little Miss Uel Cheek spent Satur day night with little Miss Adel Eth ridge. f. Strangers in Language. All men are strangers. There are 10 two men on earth who speak the same language. Each places his own udlvtdual meaning In his words. With :he self-saine words men talk of quite lififerent things. And I cannot be cer tain how my words will be Interpreted iy him to whom they are addressed. That Is the reason all aged people talk to themselves; It Is the hublt of a ifelong experience—Mabel Johnson Lelaud’s Translation of Arne Gar org’s “The Lost Father.” Dye—Dry Clean at the Capital City rr .7 Instinctively look to the Capital City Ollt 7167 fi t 0 serve them in the revising of their Women spring Wardrobes. Our Dyeing and Dry Cleaning Depart ments have served so long, so faith fully, so successfully, that the limit of ability is unquestioned. We dye or dry clean perfectly any garments, or your draperies, with assured results. Capital City Dry Cleaning £s? Dye Works ATLANTA, GA. “Parcel Poet Your Package—Look to Us for Result*.” ‘*A Hooded Coon” to Be Presented at Auburn Christian College Apr. 1 Tlie Georgian Literary Society of the Southeastern Christian College will present “A‘Hooded Coon” Friday night, April Ist. at S. C. C. This is tlie annual play of tlie Georgian Society and the public is cordially invited to attend. Not since “Tlie Dutch Detective" was given several years ago, lias there been a play at S. C. C. with so much fuu and laughter and brisk action. “A Hooded Coon” is a lively farce, full of humor and action. The star part of Misery Moon, the hoodooed coon is played by 1). Snipes. The millionaire, aged Oil, is well acted by Mr. Everett Thrift, while Miss Annie Kate Oakley plays the part of tlie mil lionaire's heiress. An old maid, a Bolsheviek, a jazz time girl, who has a jazz time wedding Hiram Tutt, always fleeing from tlie Russian Bolsheviek, Tom Rissle after a million dollars, and Pat Keller, a ticket-seller, also figure in the play. It starts with a laugh and ends with a roar And when it’s all over, you'll want some more. So don't le grumpy and don't be glum, And wish, by heck! you hadn’t come. We’ll do our best to give a good show, But we need some help from you, you know. So laugh out loud, applaud and grin. And a Hooded Coon can’t help but win. 1 ” Providence News | Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Sikes and chil dren and mother, Mrs. Henry, were, the dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Oldham Misses Annie and Ivn Hunter were guests Saturday night and Sunday of .Misses Lois and Susie Ni ke on Mr. and Mrs. Mon Sikes had as their dinner guests Sunday Air. and Mrs. G. S. Potter and Air. and Mrs. C. W. Butler and children Alisses Nellie and Belle Haynie were dinner guests Sunday of Aliss Lois Nickelson. Master Dupree Wages spent Satur day night and Sunday with Master Bill Hunter. Mr. and Mrs. Otis Grizzle and chil dren and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Sikes and children were dinner guests Sun day of Mr. and Mrs. Festus Kinney. Miss Belle Haynie was guest on Saturday night of her aunt, Mrs. Bart Lyle. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Maynard and children were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mr- Edgar Fleming. Mrs. Fannie Titsliaw and Miss Cor delia Cofer is spending a week with friends and relatives at Rayle, Ga. Messrs. Edgar and Arthur Booth spent Sunday with Mr. Johnny Hunter. Mr. and Mrs. June Wages were the dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Billie Maxey. Miss Sarah Hunter was the week end guest of Miss Marie Boyd. Sunday schoool is progressing nicely at this place. Let everybody come and help out in the work. Pleasant Hill News. Mr. and Mrs. George Well were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. George McDon ald Thursday night. Mrs. J. H. Mobley, Jr., spent the first of the week with her sister, Mrs. Geor gia Lee, at Bogart. Mrs. Bertia Jones and little son were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Mobley Thuhrsday afternoon. Mrs. W. C. Mobley and children spent Friday night with Mrs. Emma Beding field. Mr. Gurry Jones spent Saturday night with Mr. Frank Mobley. Mr. Otis Wall was the guest of Mr. Bill Hilburn Saturday night. Mr. Hoyt Roberson, of Athens, spent the week-end with homefolks. Miss Eudene Jones spent the week end with home folks. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Jones and little son, Paul, and Miss Sallie O’Kelly, of Mt. Tabor, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Johnson Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Mobley and Mrs. Jane Goodwin were guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Mobley Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. George Wall spent part of the week with the latter’s par ents. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Evans, near Bethlehem. Safety First, Use GOOD GULF. THE WINDER NEWS Look at This, Boys! Registered Pigs Free! Fair Association to Give One IMg in Each Malitia District. On April 18th at 11 o’clock in Win der. Ga., all boys in Barrow county be tween 10 and IS will draw for ten thor oughbred registered pigs and the ten lucky ones will get them absolutely free of charge. We will give away one pig in each malitia district, and the boys in their respective districts will draw for the pig allotted to that dis trict. Don’t get tin' mistaken idea tiiat you will ever have to pay out any mon ey. Tlie only condition is that you are to compete for premiums at The Fair this fall where you are required to show the pig. After then you keep the gilt and raise a litter of pigs from which you return a pig to be given to another boy on tlie same conditions that you receive yours. Boys mail your application NOW to the Fair or give It, to Air. Robertson, County Agt., who, togetla r with the fair officials, will have charge of the drawing and he will be glad to give you any infor mation. The drawing will be on the same day and just after Smith Hard ware Cos. contest. Every boy in tlie county should lie here on that day. You may get a SSO pig free. THE .NORTH GA. FAIR. Statement of the condition of Bank of Statham liOcatcd at Statham, Ga.. at the close of business March 23, 1921. Resources. Demand loans $ 24,000.00 Time loans 225,5N3.31 Bonds and stocks owned by the bank 6,300.00 Banking house 1,900.00 Furniture and fixtures 3,009.18 Other real estate 2,500.00 Cash in vault and amount de posited in hanks ' 12,247.50 Cash items 19.73 Clearing house 65.00 Advances on cotton in process of shipment 8,710.77 Profit and loss 4.635.34 Total $270,670.83 Liabilities. Capital stock paid in 40,000.00 Surplus fund 15,000.00 Individual deposits subject to check 72,257.64 Demand certificates 500.00 Time certificates 97,388.47 Cashier’s checks 524.22 Bills payable, including time certificates, representing borrowed money 45,000.00 Long cash acct. .50 Total $270,670.83 State of Georgia, Barrow county. Before me came It. H. Grant, cashier of Bank of Statham, who being duly sworn, says that tlie above and fore going statement is a true condition of said bank, as shown by the books of file in suid bank. B. H. GRANT. Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 29th day of March, 1921. E. L. ROSS, Notary Public at large, Statham Barrow county, Ga. Aly com. expires Jan. 15th, 1924. Paint Insurance- “Save the Surface and you Save Air (PaiKf ~ For everv surface that needs to be varnished \ will give you lasting satisfaction at lowest cost. Half a * century of reputation tor highest quality is behind the Pee Gee Trademark. Ask us for FREE Paint Book "Homes and How to Paint Them,” alto for Color Cards, or write direct to Peaslee-Gaulbert Cos., Incorporated, Louisville, Ky. gß*l SMITH HARDWARE COMPANY The many friends of Mr. Herbert A. Coker will be interested to learn of his promotion to assistant manager of the millinery department of Davidson* Paxon-Stokes Cos.: he was formerly with Blondenheim Bros, wholesale mil liners. Good for a Cough or Cold “Everyone who has used Chamber lain’s Cough Remedy speaks well of it,” writes Edward P. Miller. Abbottstown, Pa., People who once use tin's prepara tion are seldom satisfied with any oth er. It is excellent to allay a cough or break up a cold. Want Ads in the News at 5c a line. Service Station—Repairing BUICK OWNERS MUST BE SATISFIED OWNERS Are You Satisfied with the Performance of Your Buick? Our Prices Are Reasonable Our Work Satisfactory That is the reason for the well organized service department maintained by the Monroe Branch. If not, consult our service manager. We have all facilities for putting your Buick in first class condition. Skilled workmen and special tools make it possible for its to keep down repairs.—COMPLETE LINE OF BUCK PARTS. MONROE BRANCH CADILLAC Monroe, Ga. BUBCK JETT & BROWN Specials on Groceries \ Best Pat. Self-Rising’ Flour, sack. . . . $2.75 Five Gals. Ker. Oil $1.05 Pure Lard, 10 lb. Bucket 1.85 Pure Lard 5 lb. Bucket 95c Carnation Milk, 3 cans for 25c Sugar, 10 lbs. for SI.OO Pink Salmon, 15c per can, 2 for 25c Chum Salmon, per can 10c Steak, per pound, 25c Sausage, per pound 20c Pork, per pound .30c Stew Meat, per pound . . . .10c We always carry full line groceries, fresh and cured meats, at unbeatable prices. Best service. JETT &BROWN Phone 55 R. D. MOORE’S OLD STAND Destruction of your property by fire is remote, destruction by decay and neglect is certain. ,You are carrying fire insurance, which protects you against possible loss, but docs not prevent , fire — Paint affords positive" protection and insures you against decay and deterioration by the elements, be sides it increases the value of your property and adds to its appearance. ggggggg SUBSCRIPTION: $1.50 A YEAR GEORGIA SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVEN TION IN MACON 19. The program for the State Sunday school convention, which will be held in Macon April 19, 20, and 21, has been practically completed and contains the names of six out-of-state speakers and a large number of the well known lead ers in the religious life 6f£tgje state. Tlie general sessions o'f the conven tion will be presided over by Hinton Booth, of Statesboro and tlie following vice presidents: 1,. K. Jordan, of Alon ticello ami T. O. Hatheock, of Atlanta.