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THE CLOTHES You Wear Six Days in the Week should be made of dependable material, wear resisting, and
lade in such a way as to be comfortable to the wearer. Then why sacrifice quality to price? THE BEST IS THE
HEAPE3T IN THE LONG RUN. In buying our work clothes, we always have in mind giving our customers all
ie possible value for his money, and not just how cheap we can sell it, regardless of value.
We Invite Your Inspection of Hue Following* Lines
CARH4RTT OVERALLS
Made of a dependable, pre shrunk, fast color de
njm 1 Cut full and roomy, big pockets, good suspen
ders. large apron, with plenty pockets, brass buttons
and loops. Stiched with good strong thread, just an
honest to goodness-QUALITY Overall, a little higher
in price, but a whole lot better in quality, but cheap
er in the long run.
Overalls, all sizes, up to 42, $1.95.
Jumper, Coats-to match, $1.95.
44 waist and up, 25c. extra.
OTHER GOOD OVERALLS
Made as good as can be made at the lower prices
of $1.50, $1.25, and down to SI.OO for mens sizes.
BOYS AND YOUTHS OVERALLS
Good dependable makes, 75c, SI.OO, and $1.25.
- MENS WASH PANTS
You will find here a complete assortment of cot
ton wash pants, including pin checks, light colored
khakies, dark stripes, light colors and moleskins,
pants that are made good, and fit you, just as well
as the higher priced goods. Prices range $1.50,
$1.75, $2.00 and up to $3.00.
BOYS KNEE PANTS
Made in both woolens and wash materials of the
most wanted kinds, s7sc, SI.OO, $1.25, $1.50.
FOR THINGS
TO WEAR
fo-r, M. and G. W. C. Holli
'll. W. Guest made a business
i '-■> Hoschton on Monday.
'1- Mi’' Byrd of Gainesville
5 week-end guest of Miss Ida
'• ’ 1 ■ at the Harrison Hotel.
• ' -I. K. McElhannon, who has
D" < : ck for several days, we
tv ' hi say is still seriously ill.
1 "i'. G. W. C. Holliday and IT.
■' -i spent Sunday p. m. at
Inesville.
I lr - Vi. M. McDonald and daugh
i ••*!- Mary Alice, were visitors to
®nta this week.
r ,: Zai : Roberts of Cordele spent
I '-'cek-end with his parents, Mr.
I Mrs. Oscar Roberts.
r : ( •!. Porter of Atlanta, and
|' Gertrude Riden and son of St.
* |v ’ n!| '-. I* la., spent last week in
fri-wn with relatives.
| JI ‘ a: M Airs. Isaac L. Oakes, of
f"•ncoville, were the guests of
I 1 1 ’.v and family Sunday.
' " M a sister to Mr. Cooley.
’ ><l • Dickson was in Com
, ' ; >y afternoon, distribut
'K‘ D<‘n-ion scrips to the old
pans.
[ ' C ' °- Brock, and Mrs. S. €.
N " 11,1,1 daughter, Sara Cal,
I. " eelt in Atlanta with
L p ■' ,lrs - Clifford Storey,
|l s ' Stor ey. Sr., and Mrs. Sam
I ’ >• visitors to Athens Tues-
I 4 ‘ternoon.
|Elb r ,".? 1 ’^ rs ‘ Pendergrass
| f . iV 1 annou nce the birth of a
I W j„ " t * 1 ’ as been named
Lev "' D ' Hollid ay. Mrs. H. H.
lojfer,,, dl “ i , tw ° daughters, Miss
lduaun! nd D ° ris ’ att ended the
Itrict a ~Xerc ises at the Tenth
I'- on t School, at Granite
* a 'J Ju d y . Mr. Jack Storey
S3. ’ m er °f the graduating
MENS and BOYS WORK CLOTHES
Miss Miriam Bennett, music teach
er in the Granite Hill A. & M. School,
will be home this week for her va
cation.
The Bible Study Class of the
Presbyterian church will meet with
Mrs. Hal Moore Monday afternoon
at 3.30.
Rev. W. H. Venable of Dacula
occupied the pulpit at the Methodist
church last Sunday evening, and
gave the congregation a most in
teresting sermon.
The singers of the town are re
quested to be at the Methodist church
this evening at 8.30 to look over the
music to be used for commencement
Sunday.
Miss Mary Appleby, who has been
teaching in the city schools of San
ford, Fla., is expected home Sunday.
She will be accompanied by Mrs.
Hugh Appleby.
Dr. J. C. Bennett and Mr. G. W.
Bailey are in Waynesboro this week,
attending the Grand Lodge, Knights
of Pythias.
You are invited to attend a spe
cial demonstration of Perfection Oil
Cook Stoves and Ovens Friday and
Saturday, May 20 and 21, at Ran
dolph-Smith Co’s.
Miss Eloise Johnson, who teaches
in Toccoa, spent the week-end with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A.
Johnson, and had as her guests Miss
es Wilks and Ledford, and Mr.
Moon of Toccoa, and Mr. Edwin Kel
ly of Jefferson.
Mrs. Grace Ogle and family, and
Messrs. Erwin Hitchcock, Gordon
Powell and Fred Dasher, of Atlan
ta, Mr. Curt Roberts of Cordele,
were week-end visitors at the home
of Mrs. W. C. Roberts.
Friends of Mr. J. B. Storey will be
interested to know that he under
went an operation at an Athens hos
pital on Monday for tonsilitis. He
is doing nicely, and expects to re
turn to his home in Murphy, N. C.,
in a few days.
BOYS LONG PANTS
Boys pants, cut and made just like dad’s, of good
wool materials that wear. Cut full wide bottoms and
cuffed. You will like them, boys, $1.75, $2, and up
to $3. Cotton, $1.25 and $1.50.
YOUNG MENS PANTS
Made of the most popular light colored, wide
stripe woolens; cut in the full wide bottoms; cuff
ed in the latest style. Dandy values, $3, 3.50 and
$4. You will have to see these to appreciate their
good looks.
MENS WORK SHIRTS
A full cut, made of difiance chambray, two pock
ets, and double stitched, good buttons, just a good
shirt, reduced to 75c.
OUR “WHOPPER” SHIRTS
Made of best grade chambray obtainable, cut
extra full and long, good buttons, and well made
throughout Extra special, sl.
MENS KHAKI SHIRTS, HIGH GRADES
Shirts and pants to match, made of a light tan
kaki, good material, well made up, and a dandy value,
shirt, $1.25; pants, $2.00.
H. T. MOBLEY & COMPANY
Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Mathews and
children and Mr. Howard Sell spent
Sunday in Atlanta, guests cf Mr3. J.
IN. Mathews and son, L. C.
Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Duckett and
children of Charlotte, N. C., arried
in the city today, and are guests of
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Brock.
Dr. and Mrs. Vivtor Bennett and
three little daughters of Gay, and
Mrs. Sara Mahaffey of Athens, were
guests of Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Ben
nett during the week-end.
The Study Circle of the Baptist W.
M. S. will hold their third meeting
at the church Tuesday afternoon at
3.30 o’clock. All the ladies of the
church are asked to be present.
Mrs. Sam Wilson and Miss Ella
Dickson of Atlanta spent the week
end in Jefferson. Miss Dickson re
turned to Atlanta Sunday afternoon,
Mrs. Wilson staying over for a few
days.
The State Medical Association of
Georgia held a three days session in
Athens last week, and nearly four
hundred doctors were in attendance.
This body met in Athens in 1910,
and came to Jefferson to unveil the
Dr. Crawford W. Long monument.
A most interesting scientific pro
gram was carried out, and on Thurs
day afternoon a barbecue dinner was
served at East Lake, on the Lexing
ton road. Dr. W. A. Mulherin, of
Augusta,- was elected president; Dr.
111. M. Fullilove, of Athens, firt vice;
Dr. Cleve Thompson, of Millen, sec
ond vice; Dr. Allen H. Bunce, of
Atlanta, and Dr. W. R. Dancy, of
Savannah, were elected delegate and
alternate, respectively, to the Ameri
can Medical Association, now in ses
sion at Washington, D. C.
BUSINESS MENS EVANGELISTIC
CLUB AT CONVICT CAMP
The Jefferson Business Mens Evan
gelistic Club will have charge of the
service at the Convict Camp next
Sunday afternoon at 3.30. All mem
bers are urged to attend, and friends
are cordially invited to the service.
J. C. Turner, Pres.
H. E. Aderholt, Sec’y.
“WIN ONE’’ CLASS HELD
MEETING
The “Win One” class of the Meth
od 1 ., t Sunday school, Mr. T. T. Ben
ton, teacher, were guests of Group
4 at the heme of Mrs. J. C. Smith,
on Tuesday afternoon, May 17th.
The hostesses were: Mrs. Arthur
Griffith, Chairman, Mrs. J. C. Smith,
Mrs. E. S. Lord, Mrs. M. F. Perry
and Miss Mae Sharp.
The devotional was led by the
chairman. Mrs. J. C. Smith gave a
very interesting reading; and a ques
tionable on Women of the Bible was
enjoyed.
The business session was presided
over by Miss Callie Watson, presi
dent. Class leaders of recreation
were appointed, Mrs. Mattie Roberts,
Chairman; Mrs. E. S. Lord, Mrs. W.
P. Thompson, Mrs. J. Z. Carter.
During the social hour, a delici
ous salad course was served.
The next meeting will be held in
July with Group 3.
The members enjoying this lovely
affair were: Mesdames J. C. Smith,
Hugh Crooks, C. B. Lord, E. S. Lord,
Arthur Griffith, J. Z. Carter, Edwin 1
Wills, D. O. Carrington, W. 11.
Merk, Stanley Kesler, Rob Kelly, 1
Misses Mae Sarp, Ida Mac Johnson, '
Callie Watson.
COUNTRY NEWSPAPERS
The possibilities of the country
weekly newspaper for service to its
constituency is rapidly being recog
nized by straight-thinking people in
all lines of endeavor. The country
weekly is closer to its readers than
any daily can possibly be, and it is
read around the firseside by the wife
and the children more interestingly
J than any other publication.
There is no mqdium of advertising
I that excels the country weekly news
paper in reaching the homes of the
1 people, and the. big business houses
lof the country arc beginning to real
jize this. — Winder News.
notice, tax payers
I will be in Commerce next Satur-
I day, May 21st, all day.
Respectfully,
EMORY S. LORD,
Tax Receiver.
I '
MENS UNDERWEAR
Mens Union Suits, Haynes, 95c.
Mens Union Suits, Suwanee, 75c.
Mens Union Suits, Gotham side open, SI.OO.
MENS AND BOYS SUN HATS
You can find them here, all the best shapes in Rush,
plain and creased crowns. Also, good shapes for the
boys—Women and Misses, too. Prices 25c, 35c, 50c.
PLOW SHOES
A good one—Endicott’s, or Star Brand. Scouts
and other styles you will like; fully guaranteed at $2,
$2.25 and $2.50.
FINIS
We have been talking primarily of WORK
CLOTHES, the six day a week kind, and have not
mentioned Sunday, the seventh day, wearing apparel.
Now we haven’t the space here to elaborate and tell
you all, but just want to say if its dress-up SUNDAY
CLOTHES you need, then by all means see our lines
—SUITS, SHIRTS, SOCKS, TIES, HATS, SHOES.
COUNCIL MEETING WOMANS
MIS. SOC. TO BE HELD
AT MAYSVILLE
The Council Meeting of the Wo
mans Missionary Society, District
Number One, of the Sarepta Associ
ation, will meet with the Maysville
church on Thursday, May twenty
seventh, at ten-thirty o’clock.
Song, Jesus Shall Reign.
Devotional, Miss Lena Porter.
Song, Revive Us Again.
Reports from the Societies.
Address, Mrs. W. P. Warren, Su
perintendent of the Sarepta Associ
ation.
Announcements.
Luncheon.
Afternoon session, young people in
charge:
Devotional, Miss Roba Lattimer.
I Song, I’ll Go Where You Want Me
To Go. .
Reports from Young Peoples So
cieties.
Special Music.
Address, Mrs. S. C. Moon, Young,
Peoples Leader of the Sarepta Asso
ciation.
Reports of committees.
Adjournment.
Sarah A. Southworth,
Assit. Sup.t, Dist. No. 1, Sarepta
Association.
MR. JOE HENRY FARMER DEAD
On Wednesday, May 11th, occur
red the death of Mr. J. H. Farmer of
Cuthbert, Ga. He was 72 years of
age. He had been a member of the
Baptist church since early man
hood. His remains were sent from
Cuthbert on Thursday to the home
of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Mcßee. Fu
' neral services were held at their home
|on Friday at 3 p. m. by Rev. A. J.
'Johnson, with interment at Bethany.
He was never married. He is sur
vived by one sister, Mrs. M. E. Dead
wylcr, of Jefferson; three half broth
ers, Messrs. Young, Jim and John
Johnson; and one half sister, Mrs. E.
B. Anderson, of Commerce; several
nieces and nephews.
We now have in stock the
famous “Walko” tablets for
chickens. —N. N. Pender
grass Estate.
JEEFERSON
GEORGIA
REV. D. D. HOLLAND DIED LAST
EPvIDAY NIGHT
(From Commerce News)
Rgv. David Dumas Holland, a
widely known and generally beloved
citizen, died Friday evening, May
the 7th, 1927, at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. VV. T. Whitehead of this
! city, following an illness of several
I years.
I He was born 85 years ago near
j Anderson, S. C. Near 50 years ago
he came to Georgia, and settled on
the river near the long bridge four
miles west of Carnesville, where for
; everal years he lived on his farm.
jHe was educated at Mercer Univer
[slty, and while living in Franklin
county he was licensed to preach, and
(was pastor of the Baptist church at
! Lavonia. Several .years ago he mov-
ed to Maysville, where he resided,
| and where nine years ago his wife
died. During the past two years he
I has lived in Commerce with Mr. antl.
' Mrs W. T. Whitehead.
The interment was made at Vlay*>
ville Saturday afternoon, with reli
gious services conducted by Dr. W.
11. Wrighton. The following friends
of the deceased acted as pall bear
ers: W. W. Stark, M. T. Massey, J.
B. Hardman, Mack Wood, Ernest
McEntire, Claude Little and Living
ston Richardson.
The community loses a valuable
j citizen in the death of Mr. Holland.
He was a man of fine traits of
character, strong mentality, positive
convictions, a high standard of morals
and Christianity, and an acknowledg
ed leader in all that pertained to the
welfare of the community where he
lived.
DEATH OF DR. C. B. ALMOND’S
MOTHER
The many friends of Dr. and Mrs.
C. B. Almond of this city are sym
pathizing with them in the recent
death of their mother, Mrs. Almond,
of Elberton, which occurred Satur
day. Mrs. Almond was well advanced
in years and had been in declining
health for some time. Our deepest
sympathy is extended. Winder
News.
Peas, all kinds, for sale*
—Y. D. Maddox.