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FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 1934
FOR FATHERS ONLY
Something for fathers to think
about:
A group of 369 high school boys
End 415 girls were asked to check a
list of ten desirable qualities in a
father. The quality that received
the largest vote was “spending time
with his children.” The quality
received the second largest vote was
“respecting his children’s opinions.
Other qualities were rated in the
following order.
Third, being an active church
member.
Fourth, being a college graduate.
Fifth, never nagging his children
about what they do.
Sixth, making plenty of money.
Seventh, being well dressed.
Eighth, being prominent in social
life.
Ninth, having a love of music and
ft
poetry.
Tenth, owning a good-looking car.
The investigation was made by
> Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Lynd, au
thors of “Middletown,’ and repub
lished in Type Metal Magazine.
INDIAN SPRINGS P.-T. A.
The Indian Springs P.-T. A. will
sponsor a 'black faced minstrel Fri
day night at 8 o’clock eastern time.
Prices 10 and 15 cents. The public
is cordially invited to attend.
W. C. T. U. MEETING
The W. C. T. U. members wilt
have their March meeting Friday aft
ernoon of this week at 3 o’clock with
Mrs. C. R. Gresham at her home on
West Third street.
A full attendance is urged by the
president, Mrs. J. L. Lyons.
MEETING OF GROUP 2
Group 2 of the Methodist Mission
ary Society met with Mrs. J. B. Set
tle Monday afternoon. The devo
tional was led by Mrs. Hamilton, fol
lowed by a very interesting program
on Child AVelfare given 'by Miss
Mary Downs and Mrs. Drake. At the
conclusion of the program delicious
and tea were served
ALLEN—UMBACH
Announcement was made Tuesday
f'cf the marriage of Miss Edna Allen,
of Jackson, and Mr. Lawrence Uni
bach, of Atlanta, December 2.
Mrs. Umbach is the only daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Allen of this
city and is a beautiful young girl of
the pronounced blonde type. After
graduation from- the Jackson High
school she completed her education
at the Georgia State College for
Women at Milledgeville.
Mr. and Mrs. Um’bach will reside
in Atlanta.
JENKINSBURG W. M. S.
The Woman’s Missionary Society
of the Jenkinsburg Methodist church
held its February meeting at the
home of Mrs. H. C. Brooke Monday
afternoon, February 19, with six
members and one visitor present.
Mrs. E .K. Huie led the devotional,
using I Samuel 3:1-10, followed by
prayer by Mrs. R. C. Owen. Bible
study covering the books of Ezra and
Nthemiah was conducted by Mrs. J.
Have Your Eyes Examined
AT. LEAST ONCE A YEAR
I am prepared and equipped to scien
tifically examine your eyes and fit you
with glasses.
Have been a Registered Optometrist
since 1917 and my registration number
is 127.
Jos. E. Edwards
Registered Optometrist No. 127
C. Tolleson. The leafjet “Promot
ing World Friendship Among the
Children” was presented, after which
a .short business discussion was held.
The meeting adjourned to meet in
March with Mrs. J. C. Tolleson.
After the close of the meeting de
licious fruit and candy was served
by the hostess.
LARKIN D. WATSON CHAPTER
U. D. C. TO MEET
The regular monthly meeting of
the Larkin D. Watson chapter U. D.
C. will be entertained at the club
house on Thursday afternoon, March
8, at three o’clock, with the follow
ing hostesses: Mrs. R. W. Mays,
Mrs. W. F. Watkins, Mrs. 0. P.
Jinks, Mrs. Walter Moore, Mrs. J. C.
Newton and Miss Ina McMichael.
Miss Mary Newton will have charge
of the program and an interesting
meeting is being planned. The pres
ident urges all members to be pres
ent
D. A. R. MEETING WITH MRS.
MILLER AND MRS. HARRISON
The members of the William Mc-
Intosh chapter, Daughters of the.
American Revolution, were delight
fully entertained at the reguler Feb
ruary meeting 'by Mrs. J. B. Harri
son and Mrs. T. B. Miller at the
lovely home of Mrs. Harrison, Fri
day afternoon.
The regent, Mrs. J. D. Jones, pre
sided. The meeting was opened with
devotional exercises, concluding with
Georgia Washington’s prayer being
conducted by the chaplain, Miss An
nie Lou McCord. The “Salute to
the Flag” was led by Mrs. J. B. Set
tle. Roll call was answered with
facts about Georgia.
The president-general’s February
message was read by Mrs. McDonald,
and the flag lesson by Mrs. Miller.
The chapter is indebted to Mrs. John
Marshall Slaton, state flag chairman,
for the attractive booklet entitled,
“The Flag.”
The regent announced that the
many requests for reports coming in
from the various state chairmen were
being answered by the capable chap
ter secretary, Mrs. Settle. No new
business came before the eahpter at
this time.
Mrs. John E. Lane was program
chairman for the afternoon, which
combined Georgia Day and Washing
ton’s Birthday.
First she presented Mrs. J: T. War
then, who read a unique and orig
inal story of colonial days in Geor
gia, bringing in names of some of the
early settlers of Georgia as well as
fictitious names. So enthused were
the members over this original story
that Mrs. Warthen was asked to turn
it over to Miss Mary Downs, chapter
chairman of filing and lending of
historical papers. Miss Downs will
send it to Mrs. J. L. Beeson in Mil
ledgeville, state chairman.
“Spring Song” by Liebling was
the delightful piano number contrib
uted ’by Miss Vera Jones Edwards,
talented young artist, who is a pupil
of Miss Viola Slaughter.
Concluding the program was a
most interesting paper by Mrs. Lane
THE JACKSON PROGRESS-ARGUS, JACKSON, GEORGIA
on the social life of George 'Wash
ington. Mrs. Lane said that the po
litical life of this great patriot had
so often been the subject for papers
and essays that she preferred to talk
or. a phase of his life less known.
The chapter scrap book was exhib
ited and was much admired by all
the members. Mrs. J. G. McDonald
is scrap book chairman and for the
front cover she drew the insignia of
the national society, done in blue
and white, the national colors of the
society. This was very artistic.
Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Harrison
served a delicious salad course and
hot tea. The home was beautifully
decorated with quantities of jonquils
and buttercups combined with grace
ful ferns. In honor of the two days
being celebrated national flags drap
ed pictures of George and Martha
Washington, and Georgia flags were
also used effectively.
PERSONAL
Judge S. B. Wallace, of Griffin,
was a visitor in Jackson Monday.
Mrs. Park Newton spent Friday
the guest of relatives in Newnan.
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Mr. J. R. Carmichael, of Atlanta,
was the week-end guest of relatives
here.
Mr. and* Mrs. Albert Newton and
Miss Mary Newton spent Thursday
in Atlanta.
Mr. Hugh Y. Coleman has return
ed to Corbin, Ky., after visiting
homefolks.
Mrs. B. W. Shafer, of Atlanta,
spent part of this week with Mrs.
Hugh Coleman.
Mrs. Eva Mae Smith spent the
week-end in Atlanta the guest of her
aunt, Mrs. J. W. Crum.
Mrs. John D. Pope and little son,
of Atlanta, are spending this week
with Mrs. Hugh Y. Coleman.
\
Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Rape have
apartments with Mr. and Mrs. R. E.
Stanfield on East Third street.
Mr. S. C. Copeland is imporving
from a recent attack of bronchitis,
his friends will be glad to learn.
Friends of Mr. T. W. Moore are
glad to know he is improving from
an attack of bronchial pneumonia.
Mrs. George F. Gilmore has been
called to Philadelphia on account of
the serious illness of her mother.
Mrs. Bertha Bryan, of Sr. Peters
burg, Fla., was called here to attend
the funeral of her uncle, Mr. D. G.
McMichaeL
Mrs. J. D. Burford leaves this
week for a month’s visit with Mr.
and Mrs. C. V. Collier in Tampa, Fla.
t
Miss Eliza’beth Dozier, of La-
Grange, attended the funeral of Mr.
D. G. McMichael here Sunday after
noon.
Mrs. E. J. Williams is at home
from Baltimore, wehre she spent sev
eral months with Mr. and Mrs.
James Williams.
Mr. Hugh Bailey, who travels in
South Georgia, spent the week-end
here with his mother, Mrs. Rosa
Franklin Bailey.
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Compton and
Mr. and Mrs. Cooper, of Cochran, at
tended the funeral of Mr. D. G. Mc-
Michael Sunday.
Miss Sara Slaton w*as over from
the University of Georgia for the
week-end with her parents, Dr. and
Mrs. H. R. Slaton.
Mi*, and Mrs'. G. F. Johnson have
returned to their home in Birming
ham, Ala., after a visit with Dr. and
Mrs. J. B. Hopkins.
Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Thomas an
nounce the birth of a daughter, Feb
ruary 23, who has been given the
name Martha Geraldine.
Mr. J. T. McMichael, of Decatur,
was among the out-of-town visitors
attending the funeral of Mr. D. G.
McMichael Sunday afternoon.
Col. Jule Felton, of Montezuma,
who attended the Press Institute in
Athens last week, spent the week
end with Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Sasnett.
Friends of little Miss Jane Garr
will regret to learn that she under
went a mastoid operation at a pri
vate sanitarium in Atlanta and wish
for her speedy recovery.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Newton were
guests of friends in Newnan and Ho
gansville Friday and Saturday. Mr.
Newton inspected the Commandery
in Newnan Friday evening.
Friends of Mrs. J. E. Wood3 will
be sorry to know that she has been
quite sick for the past week. Mrs.
Nelle B. Hamilton, who has been in
Atlanta for some time, is with her.
Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Moore and
Mr. T. C. Harriel, of Macon, and Mr.
and Mrs. C. D. Moore, of Atlanta,
were week-end guests of Mr. and
Mrs. T. W. Moore and Mrs. Polly
Evans.
Mrs. Jule Felton and little son,
Jule, Jr., of Montezuma, are spend
ing the week with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. R. P. Sasnett They will
be joined by Mr. Felton for the
week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Carmichael,
Victor, Jr., and Miss Dorothy Ann
Carmichael are spending a week in
various points in Florida. They will
also visit Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Tolle
son in Orlando.
The many Jackson friends of Mr.
Jim Lyons, of Chicago, will be glad
to know he has recovered from se
rious injuries received in a fall while
he was in Sringfield, 111., on a busi
ness trip the latter part of Decem
ber.
The many friends of Miss Nettie
Lou Godsey, popular high school girl
who was injured seriously in an au
tomobile accident several weeks ago,
will be glad to know that she is
steadily improving at the Piedmont
sanitarium In Atlanta.
The many friends of Mrs. Edgar
Wills, who has 'been with her mother.
Mrs. Annie Curry, for several
weeks, regret to know she will leave
soon to make her home in Columbia,
S. C., where Mr. Wills is connected
with the Federal Loan Bank.
Friends of Mrs. J. J. Wilson sym
pathize with her in the death of her
sister, Mrs. J. T. Lewis, which occur
red Tuesday at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. B. J. Seale, in Sara
sota, Fla. Fuperal services and in
terment will take place in Woolsey,
Ga., today.
The many friends of Mrs. H. A.
Denton, of Dothan, Ala., who has
often visited in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. W. A Newton, regret to know
of the sudden illness and death of
her father, Dr. Henry Green, a prom
inent physician and citizen of Ala
bama, at his home in Dothan on
Thursday of the past week.
W ORTH VILLE
Mrs. Albeit Townsend and chil
dren, Messrs. S. F. and Clifford
Smith spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Howard Hayes in Henry coun
ty. Miss Mary Hayes returned home
with them.
Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Washington
and family spent Sunday with Mrs.
Tom Kitchens in Jasper county.
Mrs. R. M. White and Jared visit
ed Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Beldsoe in
Newton county Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Calhoun Stodghiil.
of Jackson, visited Mrs. Lottie Mar
tin Sunday.
Miss Geraldine Washington is vis
iting relatives in Atlanta.
Mr. and Mrs. Pink O’Neal spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Charlie
Smith.
Mrs. Pyo Stubbs, of Stewart, is
visiting relatives here this week.
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Thaxton and
children and Mrs. Mack Gray, of
Jackson, spent Saturday with Mrs.
R. A. Thaxton.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Britt, of Por
terdale, spent the week-end with
Mrs. John Britt.
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin O’Neal and
Mrs. Walthal Pope and children
spent Monday with Mr. Mrs. J.
H. Pope.
Messrs. H. O. and Clifford Smith
and Alton Pope were visitors to
Mansfield Saturday.
Mrs. Pearl Farmer and children,
of Decatur, visited Mrs. J. B. Town
send the past week-end.
Mr. Johnnie Meredith visited Mr.
and Mrs. Lee Leverett Monady
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Pope and chil
dren were visitors to Cedar Rock
Sunday.
PROGRESS-ARGUS HONOR ROLL
List of New and Renewal Subscrip
tion! for Past Few Days.
W. B. McLendon, Jackson.
J. E. McMichael, Jackson.
Mrs. M. D. Sams, Harrisburg,
Penn.
Lieut. C. S. Bailey, Norfolk, Va.
Morris Williams, Jackson.
G. A. Wise, Jenkinsburg.
Smith Price, Jackson.
J. E. Roquemore, Jackson.
T. H. Nolen, Jackson.
W. L. White, Jackson.
Mrs. J. D. Burford, Jackson.
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PRINCESS HAS SPECIAL
PICTURES NEXT WEEK
The Princess Theatre announces
an unusually attractive program for
the week of Murch 5-10. For Mon
day and Tuesday “Havana Widows”
will be the offering, featuring Joan
Blondell, Glenda Farrell, Guy Kib
bee, Allen Jenkins, Frank McHugh,
Ruth Donnelly and Lyle Talbot. For
good natured, rough and tumble
comedy, “Havana Widows” is said
to be the screens’ undisputed cham
pion.
Lillian Harvey, star of the Amer
ican and European motion picture
screen, comes to the Princes Theatre
or Wednesday and Thursday in “I
Am Suzanne.” The cast in support
of Miss Harvey and Gene Raymond
includes Leslie Banks, star of the
stage; Georgia Caine, stellar per
former in musical revues; Geneva
Mitchell, Halliwell Ho’bbes, Murray
Kinnell and Edward Keane. The
world-famous troupe of Podrecca’a
Piccoli Marionettes participate in the
puppet incidents.
For Friday and Saturday Jack
Holt will appear in “Man Against
Woman.” The supporting cast in
cludes Lillian Miles,. Walter Connel
ly and Gavin Gordon.
"Scandalous”
WASHINGTON: . . . Brig. Gen.
William Mitchell, r.tired, told the
Senate Committee that Uncle Sam
has been the victim of profiteers in
Army airplane contracts, .spending
$187,000,000 per year on military
aviation and today having about 300
planes whereas we should have 2,000..