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HF, rl 4YT0N TRIBUNE ‘"l tirjivia NO PAPER LIKE THE HOME PAPER TO HOME PEOPLE. CLAYTON, RABUN COUNTY GEORGIA. THURSDAY NOVEMBER. 20 1924. NUMBER 46 Rev. R. P. Etheridge left Iasi Monday for the North Georgia M. E. Conference, which meets in Atlanta. The friends of Mr. Etheridge are sorry that it is not probable that ho will return to this charge as he has already been here fiye years. He will probably be located somewhere near Atlanta as he contemplates taking a post grad uate course at Emory College, next year. i Mr. Ethridge is very popular - here and has wrought well, as is evidenced by thejiew buildings and other work that has been accomplished since his coming to this charge. It was through the petitioned efforts of the members of this charge that he was returned to them last year. Rev. C. W. Smith, of the Laurel Falls Camp, left Tuesday afternoon’for’Atlanta, where he will attend the Conference. Brother Smith though not in the ministry as a pastor, renders valuable assistance to the pastor of this charge and as Superin tendent of the Methodist Sunday School is also lending his able assistance to the cause, in this charge. Misses Georgia Sloan and Lillie r Rankin, of Franklin, N. C. were plfl^sant visiters to /the Roans last week. Rev. and Mrs. Samuel Norton have moved from Banks County to theJLaurel Falls'Camp. They have many friends here who welcome them back to Rabun. . MOUNTAIN CITY GROWING FAST i wa; 1 ’’ * - Mr.’J. E. Cox,"of Mountain City, was , in the city Thursday. He says that seventy -five new cottages will be (built there be- fore next, summer, and that electric power will be installed by that timeTby the Georgia Railway & Power Co., or by local capitalists, who have abundant power near by. Mr. Cox recently sold a large num ber of building lots near the lake and amusement hall —Toccoa Record. THEY HAVE HUNTING LICENSES Capt W. T, Dozier, County Game Warden has furnished us with a list of those who have purchased county licenses and are entitled to hunt anywhere in the county, provided they get permission from the owners of the land on which they hunt, and provided, further, that they do not kill any game out of sea son. Rockaway Mitchell: Allen Head T. A. Duckett. Jeff Taylor: Ira Wall; Raleigh Crisp; W. H. Mitchell: WilllSmith: Julius Bradley: D. M. James; Tull Ramey: A. G. Teague: U. G. McCoy: Norman Munson: Robeit Singleton. Dr. W. J. Lanford; Harold Rickman: Frank Godfrey; J, C, Taylor: W. D. Dickerson; M. S. York; C. R. England; R. N. Crawford: Bryant Hill; C. C- Barron: Bill McCurdy. Mr. J. W. Trammel, of New man, arrived last Monday with a crew of hands to begin work on the Timpson bridge, on the Hiawassee Road. THANKSGIVING DINNER Given by the CLAYTON WOMANS CLUB, at the Old Masonic Building, on Thurs day, Nov. 27th, for benefit of Clayton High School. ADMISSION 75 CENTS Dinner Served from 12 m. to 2 p. m. IMPRESSIONS OF MY EUROPEAN TRIP AUGUSTUS ANDREA VISITS HIS OLD HOME IN EUROPE (A Native of Italy, of German Parentage, Who Promotes Lakemont) (Second Installment) We also’visited in New York, the huge Bronx Zoological Park, where each species of animals are given vast space to roam in, so as to preserve their health and good appearance. |^.nimals from all over the world ■cbuld be seen there, and 'no Zoological park in the world could equal it in the extend, elaborateness of housing of the tropical animals and birds and wealth of collec tions. The]i Bronx Botanical Park doserves just fame also for its collections of • plants and beautiful displays. A day spent in each of these parks is worth days and days of, studyjout of books. Our stay in New York provid ed us with a good opportunity to see the world's busiest center activity, hustle everywhere and apparently everyone striving to make money, money, money. But the time for embarkation had arrived and so we proceeded to the dock, where our tickets and passports were *6»8pected and then we were allowed to go on board ship and our cabin shown us. We traveled second class, but the smoking room, music room and dining room were luxuriously fitted out. Our stateroom, the compact, had two lavatories, two cloth closets, four comfortable hammocks and two beds and. chairs, an electric fan in addition to the ventilator that was pumping in air from the outside deck. The ship, the “113 Duilio” was the largest and fastest of the Mediteranian route, an oilburning, four pro peller 22,000 ton displacement boat with about 28,000 horse power engines, 750 feet long and from keel to upper deck 75 feet high and abput 75 feet wide. The 1st class was fitted out sumptiously in every respect. Two thousand passengers could accomodations ar.d a seagoing boat of modern construction is a very table city afloat, A.t noon the boat cast loose from the moorings and three powerful fiver tugs were nos ing it toward midstream, for with such a mass in motion and with as dense shipping as there is in New York harbor a big ship can proceed only very slow ly and operate its engines only very slightly in order not to create too big waves which would do immense damage to shipping on shore. At noon a good and abundant dinner was served consisting of five courses, of the Italian cuisine .and black coffee at the end, while at dinner we paid our respects to Miss Liberty on Red- loe Island and with dinner past, we were surrounding Sandy Hook and the mighty engines were turning on full force, after the harbor pilot had left the (Continued on page 2, column 3) Miss Mae Land spent the week-end at Westminster, S, C. We were all sorry to hear of Ray Hill getting hurt on last Wednesday afternoon. But, glad to hear that he is much better and hope to sec him back at school soon. Among those who spent the week-end at home are; Jess Bleckley, Jessie Faye Scruggs, Giftie Dickerson, Josephine and Donald Kinman, Trissie Lee Ra mey. 1 We are all glad to have Dur- can Long back with us. The Basket Ball team plavs Baldwin Friday night. Come up and enjoy a good game. The Dillard Basket Ball quir - tet beat us on our court last week to the tune of 16 to 19. Both teams played a good game. This is the first game the Clay- -on Cardinals have lost so far on their own court, in several years. And, again, on Tuesday after noon of this week, Dillard de feated C. H. S., at Dillard, by the score of 16 to 18. The Literary Society rendered a very good program on last Fri day. The next meeting will be Friday week. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Derrick and Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Stonecy- pher motored over to Waynes- ville, N. C., last Saturday, where they visited relatives. They re turned Sunday afternoon, C. H. S. RIPPLES Mr, W. W, Watts, of Tiger, who beside being a good citizen is a good farmer as was evi denced this week, when he brought a turnip to town which weighed six and a half pounds. CANNON-ROAN BUILDING NEARING COMPLETION Messers C. E. Cannon and T. E. Roan, who are erecting a two story store building, on Savan. nah Street, are making splendid progress with the building. They have the roof on and are now laying the concrete floors for the ground floors which will be used for store rooms. The upper story will .be used for of fices and probably for residents. The two stores when completed will add greatly to the appear ance of the city’s business build ings. They expect to have them ready for occupancy before Christmas but at present are not able to say whether they will move into them before Christmas or not. Mi\_R. T. Martin, of Lawrence- ville, ex-sheriff of Gwinnett county was a pleasant visitor here last Monday. Mr. Martin is visiting his daughter, Mrs. Has- lett, of.Demcrist, and just came over here to look at the moun tains. o- BASKET BALL BALDWIN HIGH vs C. H. S. The Coach of the Clayton Hi t^am'wLbes us to announce that the Baldwin tjuintot, of Baldwin, Ga., will play the C. H. S. team on the C. H. S. court on Friday night. This promises to be a ’good game, so come up and help the home boys win the game. Admission 15 and 25 cts. When You Write A Letter Whether you are writing a personal or a business letter, do you feel when you mail it that the paper and envelope are as good as the recipient has every right to expect? It does make a lot of difference, so why not come here for your next Stationej y and you will know that it is of a quality that is truly representative of yourself. And, for your Thanksgiving Candies, we have a shipment of Hollings worth’s Unusual Candies, expected to arrive at an early date. Stonecypher & McCurdy CLAYTON, GA. ... — 1. ..» • . • -J.i. .1- .