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NEWS OF INTEREST IN THE SOCIAL REALM TROUBLE The man who buys an auto car, But first the price must borrow, Will never travel very far Before he meets with sorrow. —Birmingham Age-Herald. His punishment begins indeed When it is his desire To show his friends a bit of speed And “Blooey!” goes a tire. —Youngstown Telegram. And when he’s got some friends way out To some far sylvan scene His gladness is all put to route By lack of gasoline. —Houston Post. "You may be right in what you wrote. Of troubles there’s a horde; JBut boys, they’ll never get my goat— I’m gonna get a Ford! —Exchange. And if it happens to wear out, W hich it will not do, I trus’; I’ll gather up the different parts And make a jitney bus. That jitney bus, I’ll run for years, To the tune of “all aboard;” The mun I make, I’ll simply take And buy another Ford. Miss Martin Hostess i Mary Lena Martin entertained a number of bovs and girls at a “Tacky partv” at htr heme Tuesday evening. The quaint and ludricous costumes created much merrimeut. Progressive games were heartily and enthu siastically enjoyed. Red lemon ade, fudge and ice cream cones were served during the evening. Twenty-five guests enjoyed the fun of the occasion. * O’ U. D. C. Meeting There will be a meeting of the Larkin D. Watson Chapter, U. D C. Thursday afternoon of next week at half past four o’clock at the home of the president, Mrs. L. D. Watson. This will be the regular September meeting of the chapter, although a week -early on account of some nesces cary business to be transacted before the San Francisco conven tion, Oct. 20th. A full attend ance is desired. Evening Party Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wilson entertained two tables of Rook last Friday evening in honor of .their guest, Mr. Tom Woolsey of Woolsey. The porch where the tables were arranged, was prettily decorated with ferns and cut flowers. An ice course was served. Their guests included: 'Misses Vera and Jessie Jones. Carrie Knott and Estelle Thorn ton, Messrs. Joe Edwards, Er nest Rudisil, Morris Moore and Tom Woosley. Wading Party For her little daughter, Mar garet, and for Edna Copeland, Mollie Watkins and Vera Smith, Mrs. A. W. Lane carried a num ber of children to Indian Springs Wednesday morning for several hours“ wade” in the shallow san dy creeks. The trip was made in automobiles. The children were happy going, happier while play ing and happiest coming back, for they felt sure that some time in the very near future, Mrs. Lane would plan another inter esting trip for their pleasure. SpendThe-Day-Party Miss Nettie Rae Pittman was hostess to a number of her friends Wednesday, when she entertain ed at an enjoyable spend-the-dav party for Mrs. J. H. Jordan, of Douglas, the guest of Mrs. M. C. Wright. Miss Stroud Entertains at House Party Miss Addie Mae Stroud enter tained at her beautiful country home, “Hidden Grove,” a house party, this week. The guests included Misses Frances Barnes, Helen Barnes, Helen Ham, Loma Thomason. There were several parties given for the guests. Among the af fairs were dinner parties by Mrs. Paul Evans and Mrs. J. N. Mc- Elhenney. Miss Stroud enter tained at a lovely party, Friday evening. Mrs. Nutt Hostess A delightful meeting of the Young Mothers club waa held Thursday morning of last week with Mrs. W. L. Nutt at her home on Covington street. Rook was played at small tables in the living-room and dining room, which were prettily decorated with bright flowers. A salad course completed the morning’s pleasures. Mrs. A. W. Lane and Mrs. L. L. O’Kelly will be joint hostesses to the club mem bers, next Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Lane. PERSONAL. Linton Hopkins visited in At lanta Monday. Mr. J. B. Carmichael is in New York on a business trip. Mr. Rufe Clark has been quite ill for the past few days. Miss Sarah Lou Hardin, of Con vers, is the guest of friends here. Mr. A. H. Carmichaei was down from Atlanta for the week end. Miss Joe Royal, of Ft. Valley is the guest of Miss Annie Lou McCord: Mr. B. L. Heartsell, of Dalton was a business visitor to the citv Mondav. Mrs. J. W. McCord spent last week with Mrs. J. S. Lewis in Flovilla. Mrs. Verna Wright and chil dren spent part of the week in McDonough. Mrs. Mary Pittman will move next week into her new home on College street. Miss Maude Williams, of Cor dele, is the guest of Miss Marie McMichael this week. Miss Mamie Kate Watson has returned from a visit to relatives in Dublin and Adrian. Miss Kathleen Etheridge, of Quitman, is the guest of her sis ter, Mrs. Maurice Garr. Miss Gertrude Bunkley, of Cumberland Island, is the attrac tive guest of Miss Ada Sams. Mrs. D. D. Durham, of Pop larsville, Miss., is visiting rel atives in the city this week. OR. LINTON HOPKINS WILL LOCATE IN GRIFFIN SEPT. 1 1 l Scores of friends of Dr. Linton B. Hopkins will be interested to learn that he will locate in Grif fin on September 1 for the prac tice of dentistry. Dr. Hopkins graduated from theAtlantaDental College in May, taking high rank among a large class. He has had considerable practical experience in his fath er’s office and since his gradua tion is expected to Drove one of the most capable young dentists in the state. He is a son of Dr. and Mrs. John B. Hopkins, of this citv, and has resided in Jack son for a number of vears. Popular both in business and social circles. Dr. Hopkins has the quality of making friends eas ily. He belongs to a number of secret orders and numbers his friends by the hundreds. After careful consideration he decided that Griffin offered an attractive field for a professional career. That Dr. Hopkins will make a splendid sucess in his new field is the confident hope of his many Butts copnty friends. CITROLAX CITR O L A X CITROLAX Best thing for constipation, sour stomach, lazy liver and sluggish bow els. Stops a sick headache almost at once. Gives a most thorough and sat isfactory flushing—no pain, no nausea. Keeps your system cleansed, sweet and wholesome, Ask for Citrolax. The Owl Pharmacy, adv. Dove Brand Hams 16!4 c Paul Nolen & Company. Turnip Seed. Woods-Carmichael. Miller fixes clocks, watches, jewelry, etc. Shop next to Woods- Carmichael Cos. FOR RENT Cheap, a good six horse farm two miles south of Cork on the river. Apply to B. C. Ward, Cork, Ga. 8-20-2 t 10 cakes Soap 25c. Woods-Carmichael PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH There will be Saboath School at 10 a. m. Preaching by I. H. Miller at 11 a. m. Everybody go to the last of our union meetings (for the present) at the Baptist church at 7:45 p. m. I. H. Miller, Minister. A TEXAS WONDER. The Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles, dissolves gravel, cures diabetes, weak and lame backs, rheumatism, and all irregularities of the kidneys and bladder in ootn men and women. Regulates bladder troubles In children. If not sold by your druggist will be sent by mail on receipt of SI.OO One small bottle is two months’ treat ment, and seldom ever fails to perfect a cure. Send for testimonials from this and other states. Dr. E. W. Hall, 2920 Olive Street, St. Louis, Mo. Sold by druggists. Wheat and Corn Mill The Wheat Roller Mill and the Corn Mill at the High Falls is now ready to do grinding for all who wish to patronize them. S. Grantland, Pres. 8-13-4tp I Watson's Jeffersonian on sale at Woods-Carmichael. JACKSON GETS HER FIRST BALE COTTON The first bale ot cotton of the 1915 season was brought in Mon day afternoon by Mr. T. B. Con ner. This was not the first bale sold, however, as Mr. D. G. Hin nant sold the first bale Tuesday. It weighed 512 pounds, sold for 8 cents, netted $40.96 and was bought by Smith & Etheridge. Mr. Conner sold his bale Tues day for 8 cents. The bale weigh ed 427 pounds and was also pur chased by Smith & Etheridge. Several more bales were brought to market during the week. Brakem&n Was Cured F. A. Wootsey, Jacksonville, Texas, writes, “I was down with kidney trou ble and rheumatism; had a backache all the time and was tired of living. I took Foley’s Kidney Pills and was thoroughly cured.” Thousands have written similar letters. Foley Kidney Pills are tonic in effect and act promptly. The Owl Pharmacy, adv. Dove Brand Hams 16!4c Paul Nolen & Company. FOR RENT September 1, house on Third street. Apply to Mrs. R. L. Smith. 8-20-21 Watson’s Jeffersonian on sale at Woods-Carmichael BOARD OF EDUCATION FIXES 1915 TAX RATE At a meeting of the County Board of Education Tuesday the 1915 tax rate was fixed at 3£ mills, the same as last year. This produces a revenue of about SB.- 000. and the state fund is $12.- 042 83. making a total of around $20,000 for the schools of Butts countv. There Is No Question but that indigestion and the distressed feeling which always goes with it can be promptly relieved by taking a D 4Tb?ef before and after each meal. 25c a box. Slaton Drug Co -10 cakes Soap 25c. Woods-Carmichael Ik thirst is a \ / great blessing 1 /if you can get 1 / Chero-Cola. Drink lit from the bottle — I I through a straw. I I Always uniform. / Perfectly delicious. / I j*?* 1 -*’ *' 1 l Sy DRfNKT X 5 V li Chero'Cola Gr R O c E R I E S Dove Brand Hams 16V2C LEMONS 10c per dozen Green Cabbage 114 c pound KINGANS Breakfast Bacon 28c lb On Ice Irish Potatoes 20c peck Stone Cakes Six kinds, 10c each Uncle Sam Bread Received Every day Malaga Grapes We Have Them THE BEST Compound Lard 85c for 101 b bkt Canned Cooked Brains 15c per can We have a few Fruit Jars left to be sold at a price Come to see us We have the goods and can deliver them NOW So phone us your orders or come in person Paul Nolen & Company Jackson, Ga PHONES 24 and 60 WE DELIVER NOW