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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. -o 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. —o —- 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. —n Mr. Enoch B. Benson spent first of the week in Atlanta on business. —rj 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. ——«v— 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. —o — Prof, and Mrs. W. B. Suddith oc cupy the home recently vacated by Mr. Carey Carter. —o — 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. —o — 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. —<> 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. O 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. • —o 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. n Miss Frances Thornton is spending several days in Elberton as the guest of Miss Annie Lou Lambach. —o 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. —— o—- A. N. Alford, Jr., is nursing a broken right arm, the effects of a back-firing auto engine. ——o—- 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. —o — 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. —o — 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. ■ • —o— The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lafayette N. Adams has been given the name: Charlotte Alford Adams. —o — 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 ♦ 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. o It is estimated that the crow causes an annual damage of $3.65 —a cent a day per crow. o 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 J 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 e 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. - , w 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.