The Douglas enterprise. (Douglas, Ga.) 1905-current, November 04, 1916, Image 7

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Purely Personal Mrs. D. F. Pucket returned to her home Saturay. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Jones have re turned from Waycross. Mrs. W. H. Dyer is visiting her parents in Brunswick this week. Miss Annette McLean is spending a few days at home from Wesleyan. Col. and Mrs. L. D. Luke announce the arrival of a boy at their home. Mrs. J. T. Relihan and Mr. Morris Relihan have returned from Valdosta. Little Briggs Caldwell fell from the porch on Wednesday and broke his arm. Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Smith announce the recent arrival of a son at their home. Mrs. L. M. Breen is visiting relatives in Waycross. Her father is quite ill there. Miss Mary Strozier, of Macon, spent three days this week with Miss Nancy Bennett. Miss May Williamson has as her guest 'this wfcek her mother from Brunswick. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Powers an nounce the arrival of a new son at their home. Mrs. W. E. Caldwell was the guest of her father, Judge G. R. Briggs Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Wilcox spent several days last week in Valdosta with relatives. Mr. J. H. Rogers, of Mcßae, was the guest of his brother, Mr. W. L. Rogers Wednesday. Mrs. T. S. Price is spending the week-end at Macon with Miss Lillian Price at Wesleyan College. Miss Mary Stanton has been teach ing the sth grade this week for Miss May Williamson, who was ill. Mrs. H. M. Love, Miss Nancy Ben nett and Mrs. W. L. Rogers spent Sat urday in Fitzgerald shopping. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Ashley and Mr. and Mrs. D. C- Ashley, of Valdosta, at tended the fungal of Mr. J. M. Ashley on Monday. Messrs. Jno. M. Hall, C. T. Darley and A. L. Ponder attended the Grand Lodge of masons in Macon this week. AT COST We have a few good Cook Stoves and one Heater which we will close out At Cost As we will not handle them any more. If you need one we will save you Big Money IMS DEPI. STOKE We Handle Everything Miss Lillian Goodyear accompained Mrs. Tom Dent and Mr. Fisher Dent to visit an oculist at Waycross this week. There were many out of town people who attended the Ashley funeral on Monday, all of which goes to show the high esteem in which he was eld. Little Carolyn Deen entertained a number of her friends Thursday in honor of her eighth birthday. Ice cream and cake was served and dainty little favors given. The ladies of the Methodist Mis sionary Society are especially inviting ladies of other denominations to at tend the Weefc of Prayer, beginning Monday and lasting through Wednes day. Two of the Baptist ladies are com piling a cook book of tried receipts, which have been contributed by ladies of the town. When completed the book will be sold at the Fair, and the proceeds presented Circle No. 4 for the fund they are raising on the church debt. ST. ANDREWS CHURCH. There will be servces in St. An drew’s church next Sunday Nov. 5, at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. The Rt. Rev. F. F. Ruse, D. D. bishop of Georgia, will be present and preach at the evening service. A cordial invitation is extended to all. W. W. Webster, Minister. A GOOD FIGHT. The above will be the subject of the Pastor’s semen at First Baptist church next Sunday morning, Nov. sth. It may be that you should hear it. Bible School assembles at 3 p. m. Usual popular and enjoyable and profitable service at 7:15 p. m. You are always welcome at the Frienly Church. T. S. Hubert, Pastor. STRAYED COW. A frosty colored cow, dehorned, with mark of underbit in one ear and upper square in other, has been found at my house and has been here two months. The owner may have same by promply indentifying her and coming after her and paying all damages. Unless some one comes she will be sold un der the stray law. 4t. J. W. SOLOMON, Broxton, Ga. LOST DOG. Light yellow shepherd dog with lit tle white in breast. Return to W. D. Demery, Nicholls, Ga. At the Right Prices THE DOUGLAS ENTERPRISE, DOUGLAS, GEORGIA, i>ov. 4 l»ib. SOCIALCALENDAR i FOR THE WEEK Woman’s Club. The few members of the Woman’s Cub who were absent at teir regular meeting Thursday, missed a great treat in the intensely interesting pro gram, which was carried out. A study of Sidney Lanier was the Literary feature of the afternoon, and a sketch of his life and character given by Mrs. Melvin Tanner was possibly the best essay ever spoken before the Club. Next an exellent reading on the literary productions of Lanier by Mrs. Quincey was very intertaining. Miss Grace Gaffney delighted the ladies with the “Song of the Chatta hoochee’’ and last though not least was the most interesting report from the Federation by the delegate, Mrs. J. M. Hall. The Club is making a good start for the new year as almost the entire DOUGLAS, M_„ I A TUESDAY IW. 14 87 th Annual Tour A 100\fears ahead of of America ■ all other Exhibitions JOHN ROBINSON SHOWS AND THE WORLD-FAMED AND WONDERFUL •WILD WEST EXHIBITION 'S!. SHOWS CNITE^NG TOGUHm,COLOSSAL.CAHJAS^CANOPIED ‘Raveling and SPECIAL trains -an armyo/men and horses. Presenting a Program of Stupendous Feats of Agility, Superb Horsemanship, Clever Acrobatics, Wonderful Aerial Novel ties, Exciting Races, Real Western Pastimes, Repro ductions of Indian Massacres, Educated Ele phants, Female Bareback Riding Acts, Gathered From the Four Cor ners of the Earth. The Fortunes of Generations, the Experience of Many Yean A Real Wild West —Trained Wild Beast Show, in Steel Arena, the Costliest Most Complete Zoological Collection Ever Offered. 1o Pure White Gian. Polar Bears. Three Herds of Enormous Wise Elephants. Expert Saddle Riders in Beautiful Menage Numbers, Everything New and Novel in Eques trian Art. A WORLD OF FUN FOR OLD AND YOUNG WORLD'S OLDEST AND GREATEST SHOW THE WORLD FAMED NELSON FAMILY. 3 Rings - 2 Stages - Wilderness of Aerial Apparatus 51 Clowns 750 Morses 1 000 People Mamoth Free Street Parade at 10:30 Tuesday Morning Reserved Seats and General Admission Tickets on Sale at Tanner’s Pharmacy Circus Day. membership was present and among other enthusiastic plans discussed were those of a Club House. Mr. C. A. Ward having generously donated the use of a portion of Ward Park, the members of the U. D. C. to gether with the Woman’s Club, will I join in building a Club House when ] they have raised sufficient funds to complete the building. U. D. C. The regular meeting of the U. D. C. was called for Wednesday afternoon at the Auditorium, and on account of ■inclement weather many were unable to attend. | A cross of honor was bestowed on J Mr. Joiner, of Broxton, a Confederate veteran. Major Burke and Judge were visitors during hte afternoon. A short historical program was car ried out, also an interesting reading “Lee to the Rear” gven by Mrs. Quin cey. The members thoroughly enjoyed | Mrs. Hall’s report of the convention I at Dublin, and regretted that Colum ! bus won out a few votes over Douglas in asking for the convention next year. 3 Big Trains 26 Waterproof Tents 500 Acts and Novelties a g, pQ C It leaves the rainbow in the sky! The Ultex Bifocal lens is the most practical Bifocal lens in the world. You will always find us with the best and newest in everything. W e have Bifocal lenses as low in price as $3.1 0 the Astig matism, $5.10 the pair Come to us for easy vision. W. R. WILSON Optometrist and Optician. IB LOANED rS interest, and upon very desirable terms. By reason of the direct connection which I have loans can be handled without delay. : Union Banking E* XJtT AnT DOUGLAS, Company Bldg * • ** • 1 GEORGIA PIERCE COUNTY FAIR NOVEMBER 8, and 9 M agnificent Display of Agricultural Products 200 Thoroughbred Hogs to be on Display Public sale of hogs to take place November 9. Included in the sale will be 100 pigs, 10 matured sows 10 gilts. 25 yearling males and 5 grown males. A Son of “Defender,” Weighing 550 Pounds And a Grandson of “Ohio Chief,’ ’ Weigh ing 700 Pounds. And Pigs sired by 750 Pound Male, to be in the Sale. Address all inquiries to A. J. STRICKLAND, Secretary. Pierce County Fair Asso. Blackshcar, Ga. IRRESISTIBLE VTOILET C^^IJQIJISITES Our line of toilet goods is growing every day. Our Holiday line of suit able gifts will be the most de pendable to be seen in this sec tion. A Big line of Sterling Sil= ver-ALVIN, and ROGERS wares, See us for new up to date styles, [they cost no more than the old jnumbers=We lead in style and quality-Our prices are usually 10 per cent to 20 per cent lower than the same goods can be had anv where else. WILSON JEWELRY COMPANY THE RELIABLE GIFT STORE