The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, August 16, 1916, Wednesday Afternoon Edition, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextIR IR TRAN| e TR ey "SOCIETY AR ' : . JRIRAL S A : ' e EDITED BY ..........\.." . MISS FLORRIE' WALTERS potiye MELEPHONES ... ...0%0. 400,000 000, .80 'dnd) 539 “IN A FRINENDLY SORT OF WAY.” When a man ain’t got a cent an’ he's feeling kind o’ blue, An’ the clouds hang dark and heavy an’ won't let the sunshine through, It’s a great thing, O, my brethren, for a fell ow just to lay His hand upon your shoulder in a friendly sort o' way. : it makes a man 4feel curious; it makes the tear-drops’start, L An’ you 'sort o’ feel a flutter in | the region of the heart; : You cati’t look up.and meet his eyes; “+"you don’t know, what to say, | When hig hand is on your shoulder ini + a-friendly sort o' way. ‘ Wl Vi Oh, t_hquorld's a curious, compound iR "With: its honey and its gall, With its cares 'ax;‘d bitter crosses, but : a good world after all; . Aln"‘_ a'good -God must have made it— " leastwise, that's what I say When, a hand- rests on my shoulder in a friendly sort o’ way. —James Whitcomb Riley. Mrs. Fannie Hyde is visiting rela tives in Macon. ; ‘ = = @ Sheriff Gibhs, of Wilcox county, was in Cordele Tuesday. > G “ % * R. L. Wilson, of Macon, was in the city Tuesday . on business. .** * 4 Mrs. G. M. Rodgers is spending the week with relatives at Lilly. .=== ; ' 1 C. D. Bercaw spest several days of} the week in Atlanta on business. | = - .‘ Friends of W. D. Wilson learn with much regret of his continued illness. * * 1 * Mrs. Louis Roberts, of Ocala, Fla., is the guest of Mrs. G. H. Fouche. : Byl S W. 0. Cummings made a business trip to Atlanta Tuesd,ay.y afternoon. 3- * F William Bivins and Dudley Fouche went tq Indian Springs Sunday by au tomobile. - Ve ; * * * George Sims has returned from a several weeks’ visit to relatives at ‘Newnan. i Palk ok 8 " ‘W. R. Poole, a well known citizen of Warwick, was, in Cordele Tuesday on bqsiness. oy R £ % 3 Miss Sarah Hyde is spending the week as the guest of Miss Cora Lou Solomon. : 3s = 8 John M. Cain, manager of the Pal ace Theatre, was in Atlanta last week laoking after business. e = L * Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Perry spent Sun day at Albany visiting Mrs. Perry’s un cle, G. L. Sheppard and family. 2 L ] * * Miss Jurelle Little left Monday after noon for Eastman, where she will.be the guest for a week of Mrs. Wilbur Harrell. : * % e Mrs. Felder went Monday afternoon to be the guest for several weeks of her mother, Mrs. J. W. Lee, at East man. , * % * S. B. Glaze returned Tuesday from spending some days at Indian Springs, attending camp meeting which has been in progress for the past ten days. ® s = Mrs. W. D. Wilson and little daugh ter, Mary D., sailed from Savannah last Friday to visit Mrs. Livingston Leeds for a number of months at Ny ack on the Hudson. Sk Honh = * . - Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Booth, Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Sumner and daughters, Misses Janie and Irene, motored to Sylvester Sunday. and spent the day as the, guests of‘friends. 5 % ® e . Miss Florrie, ;Waltersﬂ left Tuesday afternoon to visit relatives at Com merce, after which she will .go to Gainesville to visit friends. She will be gone for two weeks. ! * * * Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Todd and chil iiren, formerly of Cordele, who are now making their home at Lakeland, Fla., are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ed Stallings. Mrs. Todd is being shown many social attentions while on her visit there. ; * % * ; City ‘Clerk George Harris is off on his vacatfoh and he and Mrs. Harris’ and her mother, Mrs. B. F. Cochran,: left %é’g‘?l‘al,i days ago :by aufomobile foF Waynesville, N. ¢, an:d'ﬁrm""spe'rid% a week or ten days. ] fire * * * | Geo. D. Hartshorn went to Griffin Sun day to spend the day with his wife and chﬂdt_’eg; who are visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. D. Hartshorn, Sr. From Grifiin he went to Atlanta fo purchase a compressed air outfit and machinery for his garage here. | ~ Mrs. Charley Rouse recently of Brunswick, is the guest of friend here. {b o % : Mrs. C. J. Shipp and son, Benjamin, have returned home from Forsyth. ‘ & *3 * ¥ | Samuel is the name given to the fifth son of Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Roobin. 1- - - . Misses. Cummings of Leila are the attractive guests of Miss Lucile Diffee. s ! 2 = » s ; . Mrs. T. S. Kinnett, of Arabi, spent today with her mother, Mrs., M. R. Shipp. P ! * * * Mrs. Alice Beasley has returned to her heme from a visit to relatives in Marvin, Ala. TR A ) X Mr. and Mrs, S. C. Weisiger, former Brunswick is the guest of friends here. South Carolina, : 5 e J. T. Westbrook and family left sev eral days ago by automobile to spend some time at White Springs, Fla. * * * Mrs. W. L. Brum and children who have been spending several days at Indian Springs, returned home today. * * * Mrs. Lula Scandrett and daughters,l Misses Marie and Janette, are at home | from an extensive northern and Wes tern. trip. ! - * ® Miss Lucile Diffee will be hostess Thursday morning to the Impromptu Club. She will entertain complimen tary to her visitors, Misses Cummings, of Leila. » * - Mrs. E. B. Mann and little daughter, Harriett, and Emily Webster left this morning for Warm Springs to spend three weeks. |? = & Elmer Jackson, wiio was injuréd in ‘an accident at his home at Beaumont, Texas, recently, was brought the past week to his mother’s, Mrs. Thesa Jack son here, where he is resting comfor tably. 3 3s & ® ¢ Mr. and Mrs. A, H. Edwards and Mr. and Mrs. B. S: Dunlap left Tuesday by automobile for Augusta, Atlanta and other points in north Georgia and "I‘enness}pe for a two weeks’ stay. | g IR Misses Aileen Kennedy and Estelle Colwell entertain this evening at the home of Miss Kennedy at one of the segson’s most brillians affairs. Over one hundred guests have been invited to an elaborate reception for the vis iting young ladies in the city. ‘= - s | Mrs. S. A. Forrest and daughters, Misses Willie and Alma, have apart ments with Mrs. Beasley. Misses Wil lie and Alma Forrest will return to Young Harris in September, where ‘they have been in school for the past two years. : - . b r ”t * * W. H.‘Hammack and family, recent- Qy’ of Quitman, have moved to Cordele and have ‘secured a residence for 'housekeeping. He has accepted a po sition as sawyer for the Starling saw mills, located near Coney. A number of other men of families who will be ‘cofihected - with: this enterprise will make their homes in Cordele. 3 e g KW Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Eili#2t left sev eral days ago by automobile for a trip through Mississippi, Tennessee and other states, to be gone for a month or more. They went by way of Colum ‘bus, Montgomery, Jasper and thence into Mississippi. - During Dr. Elliott’s abhsence, his practice will be looked a‘ter by his son, Dr. Walter Elliott, of Albany. : £ *x * 3 L. J. Roobin left Tuesday for New York and other markets to purchase fall and winter stock for his mercan tile esta})lishment. As is true of the other Cordele Merchants, he is ex pecting a good trade during these sea sons and will purchase a larger stock than during any previous year in the history of his business. _ i Jaie S E. B. Mann of the Mann-Holmes company left Tuesday night for the ‘eastem mercantile markets to pur ‘chase fall and winter stock for this concern. He expects to purchase a larger stock and more complete lines than ever before. 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All members of the Symphony club are urgently requested to be present at the call meeting Saturday afternoon at 4 o’clock with Mrs. T. J. Durrett. * * * IN HONOR OF MRS. J. M. MOHL. Mrs. E. L. Kiker was the gracious hosiess Tuesday morning at two ta bles of bridge, complimenting Mrs. J. M. Mohl, of Jacksonville. Tables were prepared for the games on the porch, where cut flowers were tastefully used. Those present were Mesdames Mol:1, Hal Stoy, Price Heard, Thomas Nesbitt, D. M. Clark and her two guests, Misses Lillian and Eula Clark, of Gainesvilee, Fla., and Miss Annie Kate Fletcher. * ® * FOR MRS. E. C. TODD, A delightful affair of the week was that at which Mrs. E. L. Kiker enter tained this morning for Mrs. C. E. Todd, of Lakeland, Fla., who is the house guest of Mrs. Edward Stallings. The color motif of yellow prevailed in the decorations, cut flowers and pot plants lending enhancement. - Missey Isabel Todd and Boisclair Kiker serv ed a hot luncheon. The guest’s prize was a box of yellow silk handkerehiefs. Those present were, Mesdames Todd, Clyde Wilson, Fred Harder, William Baskell, F. G. Boatright, Seabe Hamil ton, C. C. Shipp, C. C. Montford. Those invited in for lunch were, Mesdames Edward Stallings, W. H. McKenzie, E. R. Parker, of Atlanta, J. T. Hill. & * * HELMS--PHINAZEE. Misg Jane Phinazee, of High Falls, Ga., and Mr. C. M. Helms, of Cordele, were married last Saturday afternoon at 3 o’clock at the First Baptist church at Forsyth, Rev. Heard, pastor, per forming the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Helms arrived in the city Sunday af ternoon to make their future home. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Phinazee, of High Falls, and is an attractive and accomplished young woman. The groom has made his home in Cordele for a number of months, holding a position as druggist with the Red Cross Drug store. They are making their home with Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Coker on Twelfth avenue. * * * BIRTHDAY PARTY. - Twenty little folks were very pleas antly entertained at the home of Mrs. W. H. Parrish celebrating the twelfth birthday anniversary of her little daughter, Miss Fannie Mae Parrish. The porch was beautifully decorated with pat plants. As the guests ar rived they were served punch by Misses Martha Lasseter, Adel Dill and Dallas Ertzberger. The guests were delightfully entei tained with games and contests, in which Sabra Mims and Joe Hill Lamb won the prizes. A delicious ice course was served. Those present were .Willie McKen zie, Grace Ertzberger, Louis Ertzber 'ger, Gates Self, Sabra Mims, Marie ‘F‘aircloth, Taylor Calloway, -Anna ‘Ruth Cobb,Marion Dill, Joe Hill Lamb, llra Todd, Pearl Vinson, Charlie Mize, Thelma Mize, Mamie Hammett, Mabel Hunt, Lillian Smith, Annie Clare Smith. ‘ : by Sk % % VATFTENDE,D" BAXLEY EVENT. Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Heard have re turned frem Baxley where they at tended the tweni'eth wedding anni versary of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Law rence, The affair was 2 china celebration. Many tokens were sent from various Georgia and Florida cities. Mr. and% Mrs. Heard’'s gift was a dinner set.% complete, ‘ is getting women to take the places of men on the farms. Some thousands of woden go to work in overalls every day throughout Great Britain. } Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence entered to the strailis of the wedding marci, as they ‘dil_d twenty years ago, on August 12th at Vienna, Ga., with Mrs. T. F. Freeman, I)ianist. \ Mr. and Mrs. Heard followed. Then Mrs. M. V. Lawrence and Mrs. J. A. Bryan, Mary Lawrence and Lynda Lee Bryan, as flower girls, completed the party. : ; They stood beneath the glow of rose shaded lights, within an altar of ferns. Pink roses and blue hydrangea were the floral decorations. Rev.''Ballen of the Baptist church and Rev. T. F. Freeman of the Meth odist read the favorite Psalms of the bride and groom of twenty summers, and made appropriate talks thereon. Mrs. Heard sang several beautiful selections. Mrs. Lawrence is the sis ters of Mrs. O. M. Heard.‘ The orcagion was concluded by a large reception given for the young lady daughter, Miss Elizabeth Law rence. Mr. and Mrs. Heard made the trip in their handsome automobile. 5-ROOMCOTTAGE This cottage is located on Third street in one of the best resi dence sections of Cordele. And carries with it all the conven iences that you could wish for. It has electric lights, bath room, in-built butler’s pantry, recention hall and parlor com bination, screened throughout, a beautiful lawn. Lot has 70-foot front and is 150 ft. deep. Price of this house and lot is only Four years ago it cost $2,950 to build the house. Address R. H. Quattlebaum, Box 134, Cordele, Ga., or call and see me. - JUST TO REMIND YOU Keeping the table delicacies supplied regu larly and in the right way is no easy task for you. For us it’s a fine business. We know how. Prompt Deliveries Jake Sheppard PHONE 33. FHOST. DOES DAMAGE - " (1 4 | HOCIN THE ALLEGHAN*SZ i Ciimberland, Md., Aug. 15.—Reports from Deér 'Park and other 'points in ‘ the Alleghenies this morning tell of a drop in temperature to thirty degrees. | The frost resembled a light snow. (‘on siderable damage resulted. VIENNA MINISTER WILL BE HEARD BY BAPTISTS Rev. Mr. Morris, pastor of the Vien-_A na Baptist church, will preach Sun day morning at the First Baptist ichurch. The visiting minister will be greeted by a large congregation and the seryices will be made as interest ing as possible on account of his com ing. ! Rev. J. H. Coin, the pastor, is away on his vacation and Rev. Mr. Morris has consented to preach on this og¢- casion during the absence of the pas oy : SUMNER SAYS WEEVIL STALKS THROUGH WORTH H. L. Sumner, of Sumner, Ga., broth er of L. M. Sumner of this city, was in Cordele Monday visiting his broth er and attending to business. He as serts that the boll weevil is already doing damage around many sections lof Worth county. Plans are being made in that sec tion of the state, he says, for other crops another year in order to pre vent the serious losses which must come of the efforts to grow cotton. istel i I Bt i el el WALKER’S | 103 11th Avenue. \ ‘ 1 | Hot and Cold Baths —_— TWO HONEST MEN TO TRAVEL See McDonald, Manager McDonald Roof Paint Co., Georgia Hotel, Room 54. Louis Miller Store ——ISPECIALS=—— TABLET.” AND PENCILY 5 NOaE valne s e o e c PENCIL BOXES, 5 dchvale R i e c LUNCH BOXES, ]0 Excellent bargaing ..........coooeo. c LUNCH BASKETS, 25 Selling for ......ocii oscicenaneconce c WHITE WASH SKIRTS, 75 As long as they last; $1.25 values .... c WAISTS, 75 $l, $1.25 values, Some slightly soiled. . c D. Jer Kiss Powder, 75c size, 50 : 1 box to a customer, per box—special c OCTAGON SOAP, 25 With a $l.OO purchase, 10 bars for ... c HANNAH FINE OXFORDS, 2 75 $4 and $6.00 values ................. . NEW LINE FALL GINGHAMS, u 121:2 contB value: . .. o ivo P i c THEY ARE COMING IN EVERY f ! PHONE 166 FOR QUICK DELIV- | DAY. WHAT? NEW AND UP TO | ] R o F P lAT THE MINUTE FALL GOODS. [ % EVERYTHING IN STOCK AT RE- | SCHOOL TIME IS COMING. NOW j_; DUCED PRICES. THIS IS ONLY A }i IS THE TIME TO GET READY. . i DROP IN THE BUCKET. o S e e e bo RE Al ok s g R ® ® § € LOUIS iler dtore ' LOUIS MILLER, Méanager . ! ! ,:-'Emm;l;dsg RGIA CRQPS Atlanta, Aug. 16.—The past week was_fairly ,warm in the central and southern divisions”of the’ state, ‘tem peratures ranging as high as 97 de grees in places; showers were fre quent but light except in a few places, and {he sunshine was beneficial. Cot ten has ‘mproved and is taking on new blocms; it is opening as far north as Pilkke and Warren counties, and pick ing is in progress; rust and shedding - AUTOMOBILE , SUPPLIES é . OF ALL KINDS ; ,on_s, i . GREASES, b 4 : TIRES, { TUBES, : 4 | VULCANIZERS, . ‘ ;g:;i' PLUGS, | BATTERIES I 3’ AMMETERS, | WIRING, L | FAN BELTS, : ; PAINTS. ! i poitl T o st eTR | Cordele Hardware Co. ES L. BATHOLOMEW, Manager, : iy gﬁn!xral{ 'go!d and h\}!i!’.‘m r con tinues. Sweet polatéesr-peanuts,-su gar cane, and: truck forms fard doing well. The prospects for hq_y_ arc ex ceptionally good, cuttingyis-wnder way and much has already been saved. ¢# _ o A new French parachte (3 4e car ried on aeroplanes by . a ;G0 is forced to open by the exp: cicn of a cartridge at the instant of. ~ mclcase. BRASIERS, § it g 75¢ values ‘ 5"0/ SHEETS, rt aid’] $1.256 value, size SX9O .......cooc oo asc w 0 oe e BLEACHING, : Ly 36-in. wide, for 10 y£xr<]s b e agc“ G ~~f———-——-—*—~—‘-——~———'-~—~—-——r—-‘-‘fr?‘"“?‘fﬁlt' GOSSARD CORMYETS, i $6 and $6 values; &ront lace .. g 2.50 —_—_—a CHILDRENS’ RAIN CAPES, ; ] A $2.00 valUes . if. - d.oaiis it lh itBon -45"' - el PAJAMA CHECKS, . 15¢ values ]och~ Blwgn oBT S L S e Re Ll R S HOLEPROOF HOSE, 2207 $1 value. Why pay more ....... .u.. 150 CHILDREN® SOX, - N Last call; chojce of 15 and 25c values lnc WINDOW ‘BHADES, s About BOgrv@lue .. y.. .00, 0o 300' G e OUTING, AR, Best grade, all colors; 10 yards ...... gﬁc :