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The Hartwell Chapter U. D. C.
•will meet Friday afternoon, Septem
ber 4th, at four o’clock, at the
home oi Mrs. Austin rage. Joint
hostesses will be Mrs. Berta Dodd,
Mrs. Sam Thornton, Mrs. O. A. Teas
ley, Mrs. Carey Carter and Mrs. Ar
thur Harper.
Members please come prepared to
pay their back dues, and for the
new yearbooks.
The program is as follows:
Original Sketch of Confederate
Ancestor —Mrs. 0. A. Teasley.
Reconstruction of South— Mrs.
Austin Page.
Muisc.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Temples had
as their guests Sunday Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Clark and Misses Isabelle and
Tot Moore, of Abbeville, S. C.
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Mr. and Mrs. I. J. Phillips, Sr.,
▼isited Mr. and Mrs. Jack Jones in
JKJbert county last week.
Mrs. Agnes Burton, of Atlanta,
■was the guest last week-end of Mr.
and Mrs. G. C. Locke and family.
Mr. G. H. Spradlin, of Newnan,
was arming the business visitors here
last week-end. Friends of Mr. and
Mrs. Spradlin will be interested to
knew that they have recently m*ved
Jrom Cellege Park to Newnan.
Hartwell extends a warm welcome
to Mr. and Mrs. Jeb Holbrook and
family to our midst, coming from
our neighboring and friendly city of
Royston. They occupy the home be
longing to Mr. T. R Estes on east
Howeil street, vacated by Mr. and
Mrs. Alfred Teasley.
Mr. and Mrs. Oren Crump had as
their recent guests Mrs. Jett Biffle, .
of Atlanta, Misses Nena and Nina,
Bara Lee and Sue and Mrs. M. E.
Crump, of Carnesville.
Messrs. Baz S. Hall and I. J. Phil
lips, Jr., leave this week-end fer a
few days’ euting, visiting the prin
cipal cities in Florida.
Rev. and Mrs. Florence M. Gaines ;
have returned to their heine in ,
Springfield, Ga., after a delightful
•visit to Rev. Gaines’ father, Mr. 1
Wesley E. Gaines, and family. They |
also visited Prof, and Mrs. Thos. N. I
Gaines at Winterville and relatives in
Asheville, N. C., while in this vi
cinity.
Rev. J. H. Barton spent last Fri
day with his brother, Rev. Eugene
Barton, at Emory University.
Band Notice.
Director H. Poole wishes to meet
all Hartwell young men who wish to
enter the band on this Thursday as- I
ternoon, September 3rd, in the City '
Hall from sto 6 o’clock. There are
several instruments open now, and
those who enter now will get the
benefits of the winter practice begin
ning next. week. No one will be al
lowed to enter the regular band af
ter October Ist.
Director Poole is optimistic over
the outlook for the Hartwell Band
and is looking forward to a big win
ter’s practice. Next spring when the
boys come out we’ll hear some real
music. Meet Mr. Poole at the City
Hall this Thursday afternoon from
5 to 6 o’clock.
Rovston regrets very much to
lose Mr. and Mrs. Job Holbrooks and
family to Hartwell. Mr. and Mrs. I
Holbrooks have lived in Royston for ;
a number of years and have many
friepds here who regret their leav
ing. Mr. Holbrooks has been in the
mercantile business here for several
years, and is Superintendent of the
Methodist Sunday school. He has
been very active as a business man
and church worker. Mrs. Holbrooks,
until her health failed, was an active
U. 1). C. and church worked. They
will be greatly missed. We wish
them every success in their new
home in our neighboring city.—
Royston Record.
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Mrs. J. T. Wilcox and little son
have been spending several weeks
w ith Mrs. Wilcox’s parents. Rev. and
Mrs. F. Rauschenberg, in Asheville,
N. C.
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Mr. Enoch B. Benson spent first
of the week in Atlanta on business.
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Mr. and Mrs. Thos. J. Cunningham
and little daughter, Elizabeth, of
Tampa, Fla., have been spending sev
eral days here with Mr. and Mrs. Jas.
A. Estes, Mrs. Sallie Cunningham 1
and other relatives and friends. Their
many friends are glad to see them
again.
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Mr. and Mrs. Fred S. White and
Mrs. S. R. Patton spent last week
end in Atlanta with Mr. and Mrs. '
W. E. White, Mr. and Mrs. P. E.
Adams and Mr. Monroe H. White.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Lester Hays have
moved into the home owned by Miss
Maggie Brown on west Johnson
street.
Mrs. Bessie Bagwell and children
jind Miss Bert Nelms were visitors
last week to friends in Royston.
Mr. Will Nelms has returned to his
home in Augusta after a visit to his
sister, Mrs. Bessie Bagwell, and fam
ily, and brothers, Messrs. Charlie and
Ernest Nelms.
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Prof, and Mrs. W. B. Suddith oc
cupy the home recently vacated by
Mr. Carey Carter.
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Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Hays occupy
the Saul home on west Johnson
street.
Mr. and Mrs. Willie L. Brown an
nounce the birth Tuesday, September
1, 1925, of a fine nine-pound baby
boy. Name: Jernes Leighton Brown. t
SUN RAYS
Two “Sun Rays” pages thir week.
Misses Mabel Lee and Frances
Hubbard, of Royston, Messrs. R. E.
Cox and Enoch Benson, of Hartwell,
and Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Trussell, of
Athens, chaperoning, formed a con
genial party week-ending at Mountain
> City tne past week.
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At Mountain City.
Guests registered at The New Ra
bun Hotel in Mountain City, Ga.,
from Hartwell and vicinity since last
week are:
Mr. B. A. Thornton.
Mr. H. C. Brown, Mr. Thornton
Brown, Mr. Parks Brown.
Miss Pauline Brown.
Mr. R. E. Cox.
Mr. Enoch B. Benson.
Dr. and Mrs. Howard Hailey.
Mr. J. B. Magill.
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Miss Eva Brewer has returned
home after attending the Emory Uni
versity Summer School. She will be
a member of the faculty at Reed
Creek this year.
Miss Ina Gaines is a member of the
Carrollton high school faculty for
1925-26.
Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Roper and
Miss Joel Estes spent Sunday in
Pickens, S. C., with Mr. Roper’s rela
tives.
Shower For Bride-Elect.
An affair of outstanding interest
last week among the social events
was the lovely shower given for Miss
Mary Matheson, a bride-elect of Sep
tember, by Miss Mildred Johnson at
her home on east Franklin street,
Thursday afternoon.
As the guests arrived they were
greeted by Miss Johnson, who was as
sisted in receiving by Misses Grace
Skelton and Naomi Herndon. The
guests were then directed to the
punch bowl which was placed at a
corner of the spacious varanda. Here
Misses Elizabeth Teasley and Frances
! Thornton presided gracefully.
The interior of this attractive home
was never lovelier. The reception
i rooms were elaborately decorated
with a profusion of fall flowers.
The main feature of the after-
I noon’s entertainment was a contest
| in which all present participated. Mrs.
A. C. Skelton was asked to present
■ the prize to the winner of the con
test. Mrs. J. L. Anderson was
awarded the prize, having given the
greatest number of correct answers
to the questions asked.
Late in the afternoon the guests
were invited into the dining room
which was a perfect study in pink
and white. The table was covered
with a lace cloth and the centerpiece
was a miniature bride. As the bride-
■ elect approached the table many love-
I ly gifts were showered frpm a large
pink crepe paper rose vfrhjch was
suspended from the chandelier. As
the bride opened and displayed the
numerous gifts, the hostess assisted
by her mother, Mrs. T. D. Johnson,
Miss Rachael Strickland and Mrs. Joe
A. Thornton, served a dainty ice
course, which carried out the color
scheme of pink and white.
The hospitality of the charming
hostess was enjoyed by forty-five of
the bride’s most intimate friends.
Miss Fannie Sue Rucker, of Hart
well, and Miss Kathryn Rucker, of
Bowman, were the attractive guests
of Mrs. Phil Bradford at Carlton for
the week-end.
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Opens Pressing Club.
Mr. Will Snow announces this
week the opening of the Standard
j Pressing Club, phone 109, in the
1 front of his shoe repairing shop, op
posite Man’s store. See his ad else
where in this issue of The Sun. •
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Miss Naomi Herndon left Sunday
for Winder, where she goes to begin
work as a member of the faculty of
the Winder High School.
News reached here Sunday of the
death of Mrs. Geo. Bond in a hos
| pital in Oklahoma. She was Miss.
Mattie Craft, of Hart county, before
her marriage to Mr. Bond, who is a
brother of Mrs. W. A. Cason, and was
also a resident of the county in his
youth. Friends in this section sym
pathize with the husband and three
children left to mourn her loss.
Mrs. Charles McEwin has returned
from Atlanta where she purchased
■ fall and winter millinery for her
store here. The LaMotte Millinery
Shop is now located next to Hailey’s
No. 1, in the room vacated by Mr.
. Schafer Skelton’s pressing club.
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Miss Frances Thornton is spending
several days in Elberton as the guest
of Miss Annie Lou Lambach.
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Miss Annie Grace Moorhead left
| Sunday for Athens after spending
her vacation with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. J. H. Moorhead.
Mr. Winter Carlton spent Sunday
at Young Harris.
Mr. T. H. Johnson has moved the
stock of goods from his store No. 2
to the No. 1 store. Mr. T. G. Craft
has moved just one door south into
, the room formerly occupied by Mr.
Johnson. Mr. E. B. Benson occu
' pies the store vacated by Mr. Craft.
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A. N. Alford, Jr., is nursing a
broken right arm, the effects of a
back-firing auto engine.
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Miss Lou Reeta Barton, of Pine
Log. Ga., was the guest the past
week of her brother, Rev. J. H. Bar
ton, and family, at the Methodist
parsonage.
Mrs. Snow Skelton and family oc
cupy the Snow home vacated by Mr.
Hays.
Miss Carlise Powell will enter the
State Normal School at Cullowhee,
,N. C.
THE HARTWELL SUN, HARTWELL, GA., SEPTEMBER 4, 1925
Misses Carter Jadtlon and Annie
Lambach and Mr. Albert Rucker, of
Elberton, were guests last Thursday
of Miss Frances Thornton.
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Mr. George P. Teasley spent Sun
day with homefolks in and near Bow
man.
Mr. Alton B. Holland is spending
several days here with his mother,
Mrs. W. Y. Holland, and family.
Mesrs. Hoyt Gurley, Frank Moor
head and R. L. Gaines, Jr., have en
tered Young Harris College.
Mrs. Arthur Harper is spending
this week in Atlanta as the guest of
Miss Fannie Franklin.
Mrs. Nimqui Smith and Mrs. El
bert Nichols spent last week-end with
relatives in Westminster, S. C.
Mri. Phillips Entertain* At Bridge.
Mrs. I. J. Phillips, Jr., entertained
twenty-eight of her friends At bridge
on last Thursday afternoon at her
beautiful home on east Franklin St.
The Japanese idea was charmingly
carried out in detail. Miss Frances
Hodges and Miss Sarah Nan Brown,
as Japanese maids, met the guests at
the door with tallies. The house and
porch were lovely with wisteria,
cherry blossoms, Japanese lanterns
and exquisite asters. The guests re
ceived novel Japanese favors.
The hostess, assisted by Misses
Hodges and Brown, served delicious
refreshments.
Miss Sara Vickery has returned
from an extended visit to relatives in
Anderson, S. C.
Pool Is “Okeh.”
Mr. C. A. Ginn, of Royston, wishes
The Sun to announce that there is no
foundation to the report that the
water in his swimming pool near
Royston has been declared impure.
He states that the water is changed
regularly and has been reported in
excellent shape. Mr. Ginn invites
the patronage of the people of this
community.
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Mr. and Mrs. Howell Thomas, of
Elbert county, were guests last Sun
day of Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Scales and
family at Mt. Zion.
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The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Lafayette N. Adams has been given
the name: Charlotte Alford Adams.
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Mrs. Dora Pearman is spending the
week in Elberton with her sister, Mrs.
A. T. Clark, and family.
Miss Bessie Vickery is assisting
Mi-s Annie V. Estes in the ladies de
partment at J. A. W. Brown’s store.
Mrs. IL W. Tucker and daughter,
Frances, of Ocala, Fla., are spending
several weeks at The Hotel Hartwell.
We welcome them back to Hartwell,
this being their third summer here.
Mr. Tucker accompanied them here,
returning last week-end.
NEW GOODS
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OUR NEW FALL GOODS ARE ARRIVING DAILY
Sweaters New Slippers
Bradley Sweaters, best made for We are showing the very latest
school wear. For Men, Women, styles in Ladies’ Fall Slippers. Our
Boys and Girls. new line is here.
53.00 to 515.00 53.00 to 58.50 pr.
Woolens
/ \ Hats ew F a N Wool Goods are here —
'' c °l° rs — some w ’^ e c°l° re d
f Ladies’ new Fall flounce.
?! 50c to 54.00 yd.
* arr ’ v ’ n S
ni Silks
ai Also new Fall Silks in all the new
v shades.
- 51.98 to 54.50 yd.
Dresses
New Silk Dresses in all the new Fall Luggage
shades. Trunks, Suit Cases and Hand Bags.
89.95 to SZS.Uv See us for Luggage.
Boys and Girls going away to school can get fixed
up here O. K.
Remember we carry the largest line of goods in
town.
“WE ARE HERE TO STAY”
A. N. ALFORD & CO.
“A Good Place to Trade”
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Powell have
rooms in th Dr. B. C. Teasley home.
Mr. and Mrs. John Lee Adams
' spent last week-end in Madison.
Dr. and Mrs. Geo. S. Clark and
! little daughter were visitors to Hen
; dersonville this week.
For Mr. and Mrs. Thornton.
Mr. and Mrs. George J. Page were
hosts at a six o’clock dinner one
| evening last week in honor of Mr.
and Mrs. J. B. Thornton, Jr., of
Rock Hill, S. C.
Present were Mr. and Mrs. Page,
Mr. and Mrs. Thornton, Mrs. J. B.
Thornton, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Clifton
Page, Mrs. Mattie Webb and Miss
Louise Webb, of Akron, Ohio, and
: other friends.
Balfour'* Atlanta Office Open.
Enclosed with the monthly state
ment of The George Muse Clothing
Company of Atlanta mailed out this
month, is the announcement of the
opening of a Southern branch of the
L. G. Balfour Co. in their store.
Hartwell readers will be interested to
learn that in charge of this office will
be Enoch B. Benson, Jr., in joint
managership with Fred A. Paige, of
Terre Haute, Ind. The Balfour
Company specialize in college jewelry
and special insignia emblems but in
the Atlanta office it is planned to
eventually broaden out in to a gen
i eral line of jewelry besides. Out of
the Atlanta office there will be a
force of seven traveling salesmen on
the road.
Serie* of Beautiful Event*
Honoring Bride-Elect.
Miss Mary Matheson, whose mar
riage to Mr. James G. Norris will be
j an event of this Thursday evening at
the Hartwell Baptist church, has been
the recipient of many beautiful so
cial honors within the past few
weeks.
i On Tuesday of this week Mrs. J. L.
Anderson entertained at a brilliant
bridge-luncheon at The Hotel Hart
well complimenting her sister, Miss
Matheson.
Wednesday Mrs. Thos. L. Matheson
gave a bridge-luncheon at her pretty
home on Athens street honoring Miss
Matheson.
Mrs. R. E. Matheson delightfully
entertained at bridge on Wednesday
afternoon at her charming home on
Athens street for Miss Matheson.
On this Thursday Mrs. L. L. Mc-
Mullan will entertain the bridal par
ty at her lovely country home at
luncheon.
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It is estimated that the crow causes
an annual damage of $3.65 —a cent
a day per crow.
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According to a recent report of
the United States Public Health
Service, the average length of life in
the United States is 56 years, an in
crease of fifteen years since 1870.
In the sixteenth century, human life
averaged between eighteen and twen
ty years.
SPECIAL NOTICES
Wanted Lost Found
For Sale For Rent
Money Saving Bargains
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CABBAGE at 5c lb. SATURDAY.
JOE A. THORNTON,
Depot Street.
NOTICE SCHOOL PUPILS
The P.-T. A. will again sell school
supplies, such as tablets, pencils, ink,
etc., at the School House.
Your patronage will be apprecia
ted. •
WANTED. —Chickens, Eggs and
Butter. STANLY J. BROWN,
Hartwell, Ga.
Watch for boll weevils. We have
Feeny Dusting Machines.
A. N. Alford & Co.
“DON’T ASK FOR CREDIT.
HAILEY’S NO. 2.
Clothes and fine Dresses cleaned
like new in ONE DAY, by Columbia
Dry Cleaning Co.
HARTWELL PRESSING CLUB,
Schafer Skelton, Propr.
FOR SALE.—Some good fresh
Cows, or exchange for springers.
Burr and Crimson Clover Seed, Ful
ghum and Red Rust Proof Oats.
4- S. L. THORNTON & SON.
DON’T ASK FOR CREDIT
HAILEY’S NO. 2.
CABBAGE at 5c lb. SATURDAY.
JOE A. THORNTON,
Depot Street.
DON’T ASK TOR CREDIT.
HAILEY’S NO. 2.
WANTED.—Chickens, Eggs and
Butter. STANLY J. BROWN,
Hartwell, Ga.
TYPEWRITER RIBBONS—The
Sun has just received shipment of
new Typewriter Ribbons.
FOR SALE.—Crimson Clover Seed
in chaff. 8c pound.
Burr Clover Seed, 8c pound.
Seed at Clinkscales Warehouse.
5- T. B. THORNTON.
For Inside and Outside PAINT
ING, see
J. P. ELROD,
Hartwell, Ga.—Phone MBS
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LOST.-—Pair spectacles between
Hartwell and Colored Sardis on last
Thursday night. Finder please re
turn to J. D. Matheson & Sons’ store
and receive reward. *
FOR RENT. —Five-room “house,
close in.
ts. ALSTON HARPER.
CABBAGE at 5c lb. SATURDAY.
JOE A. THORNTON,
Depot Street.
DON’T ASK FOR CREDIT.
HAILEY’S NO. 2. >
Trade prices on Poultry
little better this week. I buy'fWton
and Seed for CASH. I appreciate
your trade.
ED BURTON,
e Canon, Ga.
DON’T ASK FOR CREDIT?
HAILEY’S NO. 2.
Come by HAILEY’S NO. 1 and
take a pint of delicious ICE CREAM
home with you. Any kind, 30c pint.
Hartwell Bank block.
ISHAM B. HAILEY", Propr.
CABBAGE at 5c lb. SATURDAY.
JOE A. THORNTON,
Depot Street.
FOR RENT. —House, close in, aill
conveniences. See
SCHAFER SKELTON, City.
ONE-DAY dry cleaning service.
Send us your Clothes and Dresses
for the Columbia Dry Cleaning Co.
HARTWELL PRESSING CLUB,
Schafer Skelton, Propr.
When we say that the credit
business has been cut out we
mean YOU. Don’t ask usjfo
make a ticket or remember it.
HAILEY’S NO. 2.
FOR RENT. —5-room House with
j lights. See
S. J. BROWN.
Come by HAILEY’S NO. 1 and
take a pint of delicious ICE CREAM
home with you. Any kind, 30c
Hartwell Bank block.
ISHAM B. HAILEY, Propr.
We positively will not charge,
make tickets, or remember ac
counts for anyone. This means
YOU.
HAILEY’S NO. 2.
Come by HAILEY’S NO. 1 and
take a pint of delicious ICE CRE#M
home with you. Any kind, 30c pint.
Hartwell Bank block.
ISHAM B. HAILEY, Propr.
ONE-DAY dry cleaning service.
Send us your Clothes and Dresses
for the Columbia Dry Cleaning Co.
’ HXRTWELL PRESSING CLUB,
Schafer Skelton, Propr.
You must pay us the
day. Credit will be extended to
morrow. To-morrow never gets
here. Moral: We have cut out
credit.
HAILEY’S NO. 2.
WANTED.—SchooI boarders.. Con
venient to school. Rates reasonable.
MRS. JOHN M. CARLTON
2-3t* Hartwell, Ga. 7
Come by HAILEY’S NO. 1 and
take a pint of ICE CREAM
home with you. Any kind, 30c pint.
Hartwell Bank block.
ISHAM B. HAILEY, Propr.
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Clothes and fine Dresses cleaned
like new in ONE DAY, by Columbia
Dry Cleaning Co.
HARTWELL PRESSING CLl>
Schafer Skelton, Propr.
We make all kind of Keys.
YATES HDW. & FURN. CO.
Come by and take a pint of ICE
CREAJVI home with you, only 30c,
at HAILEY’S NO 2, next to P. 0.
WANTED.—Chickens, Eggs and
Butter. STANLY J. BROWN,
Hartwell, Ga> I
Don’t ask us for credit. We
will credit no one.
HAILEY’S NO. 2.
WANTED.—Chickens, Eggs’ and
Butter. STANLY J. BROWN,
Hartwell, Ga.
IF YOUR SINGER refuses to
send for me. I make them “sing.”
REPAIR any kind of SEWING MA
CHINE. Parts for all kinds, needles
and bobbins, etc.
R. I. McCL'RLEY
, Singer Sewing Machine Office
Next to Alford’s Warehouse
ts HARTWELL, GA.
Come by and take a pint of ICE
CREAM home with you, only 30c,
at HAILEY’S NO 2, next to P.
We can’t pay our bills with
your account. We have cut out I
the credit business.
HAILEY’S NO. 2.
WANTED.—Chickens, Eggs and I
Butter. STANLY J. BROWN, I
Hartwell, Ga.J> I
Come by HAILEY’S NO. 1 and I
take a pint of delicious ICE CREAM I
home with you. Any kind, 30c pint. I
Hartwell Bank block.
ISHAM B. HAILEY, Propr.
Five thousand watches are
every day in New York City.
In May, 1926, investigators in sev- I
eral countries will make daily as- I
cents to study the upper air.