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Christmas Is just around the comer and we are on the comer next door with a full line of the best for Christmas. We are stocked with a full line of Apples, Oranges, Raisins, Nuts, Candies, Seeded Raisins, Currants, Dates, Figs, Citron, Pre serves, Cocoanuts, Extracts and Spices, all new and fresh. To our customers in town we appreciate your orders very much and will appreci ate your Christmas orders. So phone us two or three days before Christmas and let us fill them and lay them aside and de liver any time you say. Shop early and avoid the rush. To our country friends we wish to thank you all for past favors and a continuance of same. Make the Little Busy Place your Christmas shopping place. We have the goods and can please you. Come make yourselves at home. We are always glad to see you. Remember, if its flour 5; to bake your cake Sweet Violet is the best. If its a Fruit Cake, we have all the ingre dients and it’s all new. If its something in cans, Sweet Violet, Gold Bar or White Rose. None better. If its Apples, Oranges, Raisins, Nuts, Can dy or Fireworks, this is the place to get them. Phone 8, the easy number. Keep us hus tling. See if we care. J. C. Kinard & Cos. The Little B-Z Place. The place to get YOUR FIREWORKS. 88888888 : SOCIAL NEWS : PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Crawford were visitors to Atlanta this week Mr. and Mrs. V. W. Cole an nounce the birth of a daughter. Miss Kate Pve, of Atlanta, will visit Mrs. Annie Curry, next week. Mr. M. M. Welch will visit Mr. and Mrs. W. 0. Ham during the holidays. Little Ethel Wright, of College Park, will spend Christmas with ■" vparents. Mrs. iS- P. Watkins, of Bullards, is spending several days with Mrs. S. 0/. Ham. Miss LilHe Brown, of Fort Val ley, is the attractive guest of Miss Annie Lou McCord. Mrs. Annie Curry and Elsie and Mrs. G. D. Head spent Tues day and Wednesday in Atlanta. Mrs. J. B. Carmichael and Marion, Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Mal let and Mrs. R. J. Carmichael went up to Atlanta Thursday to see “The Birth of a Nation” at the Atlanta theater} "‘Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Winn, of Harlem, announce the birth gf a son. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Burch an nounce the birth of a son, Sunday December 12. Mrs. R. P. Newton and little son, Park, Jr., will spend the holidays in Ncwnan with her pa rents. Miss Nannie Bell Jinks will come home next week from Me chanicsville, where she has been teaching. Miss Mary Sims Eakes left Wednesday for her home in Rome after a delightful visit with Miss Pauline Mallet. Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Baker and two sons, will spend part of Christmas week with Mr. and Mrs. S. 0. Ham. Misses Doris Nutt and Sara Smith return Friday evening from Ward-Belmont college for the holidays with home folks. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Mallet en tertained a few friends informal ly Tuesday evening for Miss Mal let and her guest. Miss Mary Sims Eakes. Miss Nita Wright leaves Thurs day for Thomaston where she will spend the Christmas holidays with her grandmother, Mrs. A. F, Gilleland. Miss Mattisu Ham, of Way cross, and Miss Lula Ham, of Atlanta, will spend part of the Christmas holidays liefe with Judge and Mrs. J. H. Ham. Mrs. R. J. Carmichael gave a rook party of two tables on Tuesday afternoon in compliment to Miss Pauline Mallet and her guest, Miss Mary Sims Ea<ces, of Rome. Miss Clara Nolen, a popular teacher in the Girls High School, in Atlanta, and Miss Emma Lou Nolen, who teaches at Wayside, will spend the Christmas holidays with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Nolen. Will Merritt says if you want one dollar to do the work of two, come buy your suit now at this Half Price Sale. Tell your friends and neighbors. Etheridge, Smith & Cos. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Services Sunday at 11 a. m. and 7p. m. Come. I. H. Miller. Am going to “bIoAV the filling” out of prices on fire works. Shop early and get what you want. J. A. Jovner. SCHOOL NEWS The Phi Theta society elected the following officers, on last Fri day afternoon, for the month of December: Pres. Julia Petti grew; v. pres. Jewell Meridith; sec. MaryKinard; treas. Lessie O'Neal. The Demosthenian Debating Society elected the following of ficers: James Carmichael, Pres, v. pres. Fred Hopkins; sec. and treas. Hugh Bailey; cor. sec. William Crum. We are very glad to have Mr. Perritt with us again after a week’s absence on account of ill ness. During his absence Mr. Martin taught in his place. Sylvia Lyons has been absent from school the past two weeks on account of illness. The Senior Class will complete the study of Hamlet in a few days. This is Shakespear’s masterpiece of literature and each member of the class has thoroughly enjoyed the study. School will close on next Wed nesday for the Christmas holidays with the following program, to which every one is invited: Waiting for Santa, by Gerald Fletcher and Julia Sasnett. Two recitations from the second grade by Martha Oxford and Virginia Carmichael. Santa’s Errand Bov by third grade boys. Santa Claus Little Boy and His Dolls by children of third grade. Johnnies Christmas Letter, by Mary Fran cis O’Kelly. Two reciatations from fourth grade. Play by sth grade. Recitation from sixth grade by Lydia King. Christ mas Garden by six of the seventh grade girls. Recitation from eighth grade by Mary Willis. Recitation from ninth grade by Annadawn Watson. Piano solo by Byrdnette Manley. For Sale One Howard office safe, about 5 feet high. Apply to H. J. Miller. The Unusual Gift Make you r friend think of you EVERY day, week, or month in the year. Give a year’s subscrip tion-to a favorite magazine. Any magazine published. Get our new catalog showing club rates. Don’t send your money away from home. We take RENEW ALS and NEW SUBSCRIP TIONS. Charged at CHEAP club rates to approved accounts, W oods-Carmichael Mr. J. E. Browne, the Assis tant Sales Manager of the J. C. Lysle Milling Cos., of Leaven worth, Kans., makers of the fa mous White Crest flour, states that he wanted all Progress Ar gus readers to try a sack of White Crest flour for their Christ mas cakes and if they did not like this flour better than any they had ever used to notify Paul Nolen & Cos. and get their money back. This is a most liberal of fer and no doubt a number of people will take this occasion to try White Crest flour. Program of Recital To be given Friday evening at the auditorium by the music pupils of Miss Ezra Morrison. 1. Sylvan Sprites Engelmann JLucile Jackson, Katherine Wright, Miss Morrison. 2. Silver Stars, Mazurka Bohm Mary Lena Martin. 3. Electric Flash Galop Golrdeler Rosa Franklin and Marion Bailey. 4. Courtley Dance Martin Roberta Oxford. 5. Valse Caprice Newland Kathleen Joyner. 6. Intermezzo Reward Lucile Jones, Sara Redman. 7. Garland of Roses Htreabbog Willene Thornton. 8. Joyous Farmer Hchuman Bertha McClure. 9. Charge of the Uhlans ..Bohm Emma and Laura Allen. 10. Echo Waltz Streabbog Elizabeth Boring. 11. Chromatic Waltz. Godard Kate Lyons. 12. Valse .Tschaikowsky Frances Carmichael, Ruth Conner. 13. Valse de Sylphs Bachmann Lurline Torbet. 14. Through Field and Forest ..Vogel Atlee Carmichael, Roberta Oxford. 15. Memories of Spring Anthony Leonard Lyons. 16. Parade Review Engelmann Mary Miller, Mary Lena Martin. 17. La Gazelle Wallenhaupt Miriam Fletcher. 18. Brilliante Waltz —Low Kathleen Joyner, Kate Lyons. Notice Please bring or send in your laundry or anything you want dry cleaned for Christmas not later than Tuesday morning, 21, so we can get them ready before Christmas. J. S. Johnson Cos. For Rent House on West Third street, with all modern conveniences, Jan. 1, 1916. Apply to Mrs. M. C. Wright. 11-26-tf