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ReVi A. 0. Hood and Mr. J. H.
spent the week-end in Monroe.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Carter of Ath
ens were in the city Sunday, guests
0 ( Mr. and Mrs. George D. Appleby.
Mr. and Mrs. Grantland Hyde
tpcnt the past week-end with rela
tes in Newnan.
Messrs. Hugh English of Clarkes
ville, and Guy Calloway of Coving
ton, spent Sunday in the city.
Mrs. S. E. Dadisman is in Elber
ton, the guest of her sister, Mrs.
Fortson, and other relatives. #
Mr. and Mrs. T. T. Benton and
Mi s Frances Benton spent Thursday
in Atlanta.
Mrs. Lester Lee and young son of
0 f Covington spent the week-end
a t the Harrison Hotel.
The Milo Massey Circle of the
Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society
will meet next Monday afternoon at
4 o’clock with Mrs. V. A. Niblack.
Mrs. Mattie Watson Hood and Miss
fallie Watson spent the week-end in
Athens, guests of Mrs. George
Hulm.
Mr. and Mrs. Keith Llewallyn and
daughter of Athens spent part of
last week with Mr. and Mrs. Guy
LlewaHyn.
The friends of Miss Elizabeth
Hood, young daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. A. 0. Hood, will regret to learn
f her illness.
Mr. H. D. Dadisman has returned
from a visit to Mr. and Mrs. S. L.
Moore, in Statesboro. Mrs. Dadis
man and little son, Dean, remained
in Statesboro for a longer visit.
Mr. R. J. Kelly and family are now
occupying their new home, on
Athens street. It will be remember
ed the residence was destroyed by
fire, but has been re-built.
Mr. Bob Hunter and Miss Belle
Hunter continue ill, at their home on
Athens street. They have as their
guest at present, their sister, Miss
Fannie Hunter.
Messrs. F. C. Staton and H. E.
Aderhold of the Jefferson Motor
Company were in Atlanta last week,
attending the “Open House” of the
Ford Motor Cos.
Mrs. LI. R. Howell and little
daughter, Mary Bell, returned Sun
day from a week’s visit at the home
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. B.
MeCants, in Winder.
Miss Sarah Wills has returned
from a visit to Rev. and Mrs. Nat G.
Long, at their home in Oxford, and
while there had the pleasure and
privilege of attending the Epworth
League Conference.
Mrs. Carl Andrews and little
daughter, Frances, have returned to
their home in Kannapolis, N. C.,
after spending two weeks with her
sister, Mrs. Guy Llewallyn. She
was accompanied home by her sister,
Miss Lottie Belle Payne.
Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Willis and
children spent the week-end with
relatives in Coweta county, and were
accompanied badk by the sister of
Mrs. Willis, who, with her two chil
dren. are their guests at their home
on Danielsville street.
Friends of Rev. Nat G. Long will
he interested to know that he under
wept a tonsil operation in Athens
Monday, and his condition is very
favorable for a rapid recovery.
During his stay in the hospital, Mrs.
Long is the guest of her mother,
Mrs. J. A. Wills.
After spending a week with Miss
Virginia Ann Holder, Miss Kathleen
Flanigan returned to her home in At
lanta Sunday, and left this week to
spend eight weeks at Camp Ko-wee
*a ' the Misses Trimble’s private
camp for girls, located near Fair
burn.
I'in. and Mrs. Turner Prickett ar
r' Ve and in the city this week to visit
tft ir parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A.
Jacobson, and to enjoy with them
thr celebration of their first wed
•bnp
anniversary. Mr. Prickett and
- 1 ' Saralene Jacobson were mar
in the Jefferson Methodist
chur ch on June 24, 1930.
Judge A. C. Brown— and Miss
raldine Brown of Fort Pierce,
‘a., were in the city last week, visit
,r - a: the home of Mrs. J. A. Wills.
: c - v aro spending a few days in
•etnsboro, to attend the wedding
V a relative, but will return to
■ rson for another visit before
goin 8 back to Florida.
~ .Miss Nell Carroll is visiting
triends in Atlanta for several days.
Col. and Mrs. P. Cooley were visi
tors to Atlanta this week.
Messrs. Lanis Ethridge and Wright
Cody spent the week-end in Atlan
ta.
Miss Gladys Thompson of
was the guest of Miss Nelle Carroll
for the past week.
Miss Mary Lee Oliver of East
Point is the guest of Miss Dorothy
Carrington.
Mrs. Homer Hancock has been the
guest of Mrs. J. A. Johnson, at her
home in\he country, this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Glad Brock and
children and Mr. Aubrey Potts of
East Point spent Sunday with rela
tives here.
Misses Carol and Virginia Hale,
and Dolly Townsend, of Atlanta, are
guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
R. L. Carroll.
Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Medlin of
Atlanta spent Saturday and Sunday
in Jefferson with their parents, Mr.
and Mrs. A. C. Wilson.
Messrs. DeWitt McDonald and
Wilbanks of Commerce spent Sun
day in Jefferson, guests of Mr. W.
M. McDonald.'
Professor Joe DeFoor of Martin
Institute faculty will be among those
going from Jefferson each day to
the State University summer school.
Misses Emelyn Daniel and Emma
Gaines of Atlanta were visitors at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. Y.
Daniel for the week-end.
Mrs. E. M. McDonald and Miss
Sarah Frances McDonald are spend
ing this week with relatives in
Braselton.
Professor H. J. W. Kizer has been
spending a few days at his home in
South Carolina, but will return this
week to enter the summer school at
the State University.
Miss Rose Daniel spent a few days
in Athens the past week, and was
accompanied home by Miss Martha
Carter Storey, who was her guest
for the*week-end.
Mrs. W. Hill Hosch and two chil
dren of Louisville, Ga., are guests of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. \Y. A.
Gordon, at their country home near
Brockton.
Mrs. Virginia Carter of Atlanta is
spending a few days in Jefferson
with Mrs. Stanley Kesler, and at the
country home of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. L. P. Legg.
Miss Ora Nell Silman is spending
several days at Piedmont College,
Demorest. She is a 1931 graduate
of Martin Institute, and will enter
Piedmont College this fall.
Mrs. O. P. Aiken has returned
from a visit to Mr. and Mrs. George
Slappey in Atlanta. The latter will
arrive in Jefferson this week, to
spend the summer here, while Mr.
Slappey is attending the State Uni
versity Summer Sphool.
Mr. Frontis Johnston, who has
been at Nashville, Tenn., arrived in
the city this week for a visit to his
parents, Rev. and Mrs. T. D. John
ston, at the Manse on Washington
street.
Col. and Mrs. J. S.' Ayers, Mrs.
Clara McDonald and Addison Ayers
are expecting to leave the latter part
of the week for the mountains of
North Carolina, where they will
spend several days.
Mr. and Mrs. Llewallyn of Lake
land, Fla., were in the city last week,
visiting relatives. Mrs. Llewallyn
will be remembered as Miss Bessie
Johnson, daughter of Hon. and Mrs.
T. S. Johnson.
Mr. Herman Levin returned Sat
urday froni Atalnta, where he spent
several days at a hospital under the
care of a specialist. Mr. Levin is
one of Jefferson’s most highly es
teemed citizens, and that his health
is slightly impaired, forcing him to
go to a hospital, is the cause of
much anxiety to his family and
friends.
D “ e. M. McDonald, Mr. Brazzie
Braselton and Mr. Green Braselton
left Saturday for Philadelphm,
where the latter will undergo furth
er examination for a throat trouble
at one of the noted hospitals in
that city. The length of their stay
in Philadelphia will be governed by
the condition of Mr. Braselton,
whose host of friends trust that his
trouble is not serious, and that he
will soon return home.
Mrs. John Hardy and children are
in Fitzgerald, visiting relatives.
Johnnie Bailey is spending this
week in Hazlehurst.
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Potts have re
cently moved back from Charlotte
to their country home.
Misses Ella Dickson, Joyce and
Mabeth Storey have returned from a
week’s stay at Mountain City.
After a visit to relatives in this
section, Mrs. Cornelia Brown has
returned to her home in Fitzgerald.
Miss Marjorie Andrews of Atlanta
was the guest of Miss Annie Pinson
the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Elrod and
children spent last week at Lake
mont.
Mrs. Quicy McDonald of Fitzger
ald is spending several days here at
the home of Mr. T. P. Davis.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Harris and
children of Crawford spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Pinson.
Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Frost are in
the city this week, visiting Mr. and
Mrs. W. P. Frost.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Storey of Mur
phy, N. C., spent the week-end in
Jefferson and Commerce with home
folks.
Mrs. T. P. Davis will leave Friday
for Newport, Va.. where she will
spend several weeks with her daugh
ter, Mrs. Mac Perry.
Mrs. S. C. Nunn and daughters,
Carol and Ruth, of Anderson, S. C.,
were visitors at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. C. E. Rankin last week.
Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Massey of Com
merce, Mr. J. M. Alexander and Miss
Jeanette Alexander of Pendergrass,
were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs.
J. V. Alexander.
Messrs. H. I. and H. T. Mobley,
Lewis Mobley and Ralph Ellington,
were in Atlanta last week, visiting
Mr. M. L. Mobley, Sr., who continues
ill at Piedmont hospital.
Mr. Ralph Ellington, Misses Louise
and Frances Ellington spent Sunday
at Covington, attending a reunion
of the Ellington family.
Mr. and Mrs. Comer Weaver and
son of Atlanta were visiting here for
the week-end, guests of Mr. and
Mrs. V. A. Niblack.
Mrs. C. N. Pinson has returned
home, after being in Atlanta for a
week, where she received medical
treatment.
Miss Mary Whitson, a prominent
musician of Gainesville, was in the
city Sunday, a guest at the home of
Col. J. C. Turner.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy V. Roberts and
two children of Cordele were in the
city Sunday, guests of their mother,
Mrs. W. C. Roberts.
Rev. and Mrs. B. C. Steele of
Sanford, Fla., are in the city, guests
at the home of Mrs. Steele’s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Appleby.
Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Hale and Mr.
Leon Hale of Atlanta spent the week
end with their mother, Mrs. Kath
erine Hale, on Route 4.
Miss Nannette Potts, Miss Glennie
Humphreys, J. B. Thompson, of
Charlotte, N. C., have returned home,
after spending a month’s vacation
with home folks.
Miss Mildred Dyer, who has been
teaching at Dearing, is witlj her par
ents, Dr. and Mrs. Boland, for the
summer vacation, and has as her
guest, Miss Virginia Cooper of
Logansville.
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. C. Holliday
had as their guests on Sunday, Mr.
and Mrs. E. H. Huff, Mr. and Mrs.
M. T. Toneyi Misses Dorzette and
Pauline Toney of Athens, and Mr.
Mrs. H. W. Guest of Monroe.
Judge W. W. Dickson and wife,
Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Davis of Com
merce, Mrs. A. B. Potts, Mr. and
Mrs. J. A. Thurmon, Misses Nannette
Potts, Glennie Humphreys, J. B.
Thompson of Charlotte, N. C., Miss
June Potts and Charles Potts, form
ed a congenial party at Lakemont
recently.
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Warner and
children, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. An
drew's and children, Mr. J. B. Pinson,
Miss Marjorie Andrew's of Atlanta,
Miss Annie Pinson, spent several
days at the Georgia Power Company
club camp, at Gainesville, the past
week.
Dr. J. C. Bennett was called to
Helen, Ga., on professional business
a few days ago.
The Myra Wilhite Circle of the
Baptist Missionary Society will meet
next Monday afternoon at 3.30 o’-
clock with Mis. C. T. Storey, Sr.
Mrs. J. S. Ayers, Mrs. Homer
Hancock, Nat Hancock and Addison
Ayers were in Atlanta last week,
guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
E. L. Williamson.
The M. E. Dickson Circle of the
Baptist Missionary Society will meet
with Mrs. Fannie Turner on next
Monday afternoon, at 3.30. All
members are invited to be present.
Friends of Mrs. E. T. Wilson, nee
Miss Martha Johnston, of Elizabeth,
N. J., will be interested to know that
she is expected in Jefferson this
week, having been called home on
account of the illness of her mother,
Mrs. T. D. Johnston.
The U. D. C. will meet with Mrs.
Clifford Storey, with Misses Ella
Dickson and Miriam Bennett joint
hostesses, Friday afternoon, at 4
o’clock. All members are urged to
be present, and those desiring to be
come members are given a special
invitation.
The American Legion State Con
vention will be held at LaGrange this
year. The Post here will be repre
sented by Commander H. J. W.
Kizer, Adjutant J. F. Eckles, and
Service Officer H. W. Davis, and the
following delegates: 11. L. Purcell,
C. E. Robinson, Thurmond Griffith
and Otis Whitmire; Alternates: Mar
ion N. Brown, G. Hubert Martin, M.
C. Tate, Othniel Borders. Also,
others from here are expecting to
attend. The Post here has a high
rating with both the State and Na
tional Departments of the American
Legion.
SERVICES AT PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH
Rev. J. McD. Richards of Clarkes
ville is delivering twice each day this
week most interesting sermons at
the Jefferson Presbyterian church.
Mr. Richards has a pleasing person
ality, and is a close student of the
Bible. He impresses one with his
sincerity and godliness, and those
who attend the services will be great
ly benefited and uplifted by his
spiritual discourses. The services
will continue through the week.
MEETING OF YOUNG WOMAN’S
AUXILIARY
The Young Woman’s Auxiliary to
the W. M. S. met Monday evening,
June 22nd, with Mrs. Ellis Dye, with
an attendance of seventeen members
and eight visitors present. We wish
to extend a cordial welcome to Mrs.
Paul Wilson as a member of our
auxiliary.
The business session was presided
over by Mrs. Bryan, and reports
from all the committees showed a
deep interest in the work under pro
gress.
Mrs. Boland, leader of Group No.
1, was in charge of the program, and
gave the devotional in a most im
pressive manner, using Scripture
from Matthew, Mark, Luke and
John, which contained special mes
sages to “Go ye therefore.” Others
taking part on the program were
Miss Cully Roberts and Mrs. H. E.
Aderhold.
Immediately following the pro
gram, Mrs. Aderhold announced the
unusual feature of the meeting, and
Misses Joyce and Mabeth Storey en
tered, laden with dainty gifts for
Mrs. Dye, who, as Miss Beth Ben
nett, was one of our most enthusi
astic workers of the organization,
and our first bride. Another inter
esting event was the presentation of
the hostess small son, William Ben
nett, who shared the honors of the
evening with his mother.
A delicious salad course was serv
ed by Miss Miriam Bennett, assisted
by Misses Joyce and Mabeth Storey,
Ella Dickson and Mrs. Clifford Stor
ey, and the meeting closed with a
happy social half hour.
SERVICES AT METHODIST
CHURCH
T. H. Shackelford, Pastor,
Sunday, June 27.
10 a. m., Sunday school, H. T.
Mobley, Supt.; Wesley Brotherhood
Class, P. Cooley, teacher; Susannah
Wesley Class for Women, T. T. Ben
ton, teacher. All other standard de
partments.
11.15 a. m., Preaching by the Pas
tor, subject, “Saving vs Losing Your
Life.’’
7.45 p. m., Senior Epworth League,
Edwin Kelly, president; Hi-League,
Miss Ruby Hancock, superintendent
8.30 p- m. Preaching by the Pas
tor. Subject, “The Lord God Is A
Shield.’’ . , .* ■
If the Presbyterian revival is in
progress, we will have no night ser-1
vice. |
WANTED —Work of some kind.
I have been with the Jefferson Mills
for sixteen months. Was laid off
May 2, 1931. So any one having
any carpenter repair work, screen
ing, latticing, or anything that I can
make an honest living at, would be j
glad to have a job.—J. H. Lord. j
WILHITE & KINNINGHAM
JEFFERSON, GA.
LOW LIVING EXPENSES
The public today wants price as never before. For
the past two years prices have been on the decline. Labor
prices have declined. Prices on almost every commodity
has declined. Everybody is working on a smaller mar
gin of profit. We have adjusted our prices to meet pres
ent day conditions, and made it possible to lower your
Living Expenses.
LOWER PRICES ON FLOUR AND FEED
Aviator S. R. Flour, 96 lb bag $2.15, Bbl. $4.25
Aviator S. R. Flour, 48 tb bag $1.20, Bbl. $4.60
Betty Lou S. R. Flour, 48 Lb bag $1.35, Bbl. $5.25
Red Bird Plain Flour, 48 tb bag $1.35, Bbl. $5.25
King Pride S R. Flour, 48 tb bag $1.45, Bbl. $5.75
Miss Bess 24 per cent Daily Feed, 100 tb bag $2.25
Variety Laying Mash, 100 tb bag $2.75
Variety Scratch Feed, 100 tb bag $2.25
Variety Baby Scratch, 25 tb bag 80c.
Variety Meid Scratch, 25 tb bag 80c.
My-T-Pure Starting Mash, 25 tb bag $1.15
My-T-Pure Growing Mash, 25 tb bag SI.OO
Corn Meal, Home Ground, peck 25c.
NEW PRICES ON ICE
Platform Prices At Ice House
90 to 100 tb block, for 40c.
65 to 75 lb block, for 30c.
45 to 50 tb block, for 20c.
Hours at Ice House. 6.30 A. M. to 8 P. M.
Delivery Prices, per 100 tb 50c.
$2.50 Coupon Books for $2.25 Cash
$5.00 Coupon Books for $4.50 Cash
We have two trucks on delivery, and give good service.
The same low prices prevail all through our line.
We can save you money, and give you service.
GOLF
Our Golf Course Is Now Open, Price sc.
Our Store will close Thursday at noon for half holi
day. Ice House will be open Thursday afternoons.
WILHITE & KINNINGHAM
JEFFERSON, GA.
Phone 165
CIRCLE NO. 1 HAS INTERESTING
PROGRAM
Circle No. 1 of the Methodist Mis
sionary Society met Monday after
noon at the home of Mrs. J. N. Hol
der, and rendered the following pro
gram :
Song, More About Jesus.
Devotional, Daring to Accept the
Challenge of God in Prayer, with
Scripture lesson from ninth chapter
of Luke, by Mrs. H. R. Howell.
Prayer.
Paper, Woman’s New Day in
China, Mis3 Sarah Wills. .
Paper, Changes in Our Blducation
al Work in China, Mrs. J. N. Holder.
Presentation of chapter from the
book, The Teaching of Jesus on Hu
man Relations, Mrs. H. I. Mobley.
The business session was presided
over by the president, Mrs. H. I.
Mobley. The treasurer reported
S2O contributed to the church build
ing fund.
After adjournment, the hostess
served an ice course. Those present,
were: Mrs. H. I. Mobley, Mrs. J. A.
Wills, Mrs. H. R. Howell, Mrs. Stan
ley Kesler, Mrs. Curtis Anderson,
Mrs. J. N. Holder, Misses Ethel
Moore and Sarah Wills.
• R. F. D. NO. 5
Miss Janett Stone visited relatives
at Red Stone last week.
Misses Sallie and Pearl Jackson
were the guests of Mrs. E. W. Hale
last Thursday. , „ , ,
Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Campbell had
as their guests Sunday, Mr. and
Mrs. Deaton, Mr. and Mrs. Sma 11-
wood, Mr. and Mrs. Clay Campbell,
of Jefferson.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hulsey of
Athens visited relatives here Sun
dSMr. Jewett Barnett of Nicholson
was in our section last Wednesday.
Miss Thelma Massey was the week
end guest of Miss Reba Massey of
near Commerce.
Mr. W. R. Glenn, Jr., spent Sat
urday night with Mr. C. H. Wilks,
Mr. and Mrs. Claud Venable and
two daughters, Janette and Voncile,
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Lam Jackson.
Mr. and Mrs. Hub Wilks and
children spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Worth Wilks.
Miss Nell Webb is spending this
week in Gainesville, the guest of
Mrs. Roy Sheridan.
Mr. and Mrs, Curtis Dowdy and
son and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Vena
ble spent the week-end with Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Venable.
Miss Eddie Bell Weir spent the
week-end with Miss Clara Lou Har
ris.
Miss Fleta Massey had as her
guests Sunday p. m., Misses Janette
and Voncile Venable, Gertrude
Dowdy, Messrs. Mays Venable, Geo.
H. Webb and Clyde Mcßee.
Our Optician will be here again
Monday, June 29th. It will be to
your advantage to see him about your
Glasses. —Dr. J. C. Bennett, Jeffer
son, Ga.
THE BLACK’S CREEK SINGING
(By Jewett Barnett)
Sunday, past, was the day fore
most in the minds of hundreds of
people, and Black’s Creek Baptist
church was their destination, since
it’ was the annual singing day at that
place.
Dr. F. M. Hubbard of Commerce
was chosen as chairman of the day.
The arranging committee was com
posed of J. L. Hix, Henry Vaughn
and L. D. McElroy.
The following leaders contributed
towards the success of the day’s
singing: C. A. Brown, E. B. Wells,
Brown Lord, Gilbert Bowen, Hoyt
Robertson, Homer Percell, Ed Shul
er, Kermit Percell, W. F. Yarbrough,
Bcaler Brown, Frank Barnett, O. D.
Chandler, J. R. Hix, J. H. Fleming,
Llewallyn Patton, V. W. Gipson, W.
P. Ayers, D. C. Short, Jim T. Nunn,
Howard Wheeler, Aubry Benton,
Charley Toney, J. E. J. Lord, C. A.
Hannah, J. R. Toney, H. E. Williams,
Clyde Seabolt, L. R. Sheridan, Jewett
Barnett, J. D. Chandler, W. C.
Miles, Charlie Kesler, W. Y. Barnett,
O. G. Chandler, D. E. King.
The pianists for the day, were:
Mrs. Johnie Lou Bolton, Mrs. How
ard Wheeler, Holman Phillips, Hom
er Percell, Miss Clisby Lord, Miss
Mary Ray, Miss Lucile Sheridan.
The leading features of the day
were quartettes. The Habersham
County Quarette, led by Charlie
Kesler, of Cornleia, who is president
of the State Singing Convention,
rendered some fine selections. The
Percell Quartette, from Franklin
county, was fine; as well as the local
Sheridan Quartette. Another one
was sung by J. L. Barnett, Hoyt Rob
ertson, Llewallyn Patton and C. E.
Shuler.
All the visitors were taken care of
in the usual manner, as Black’s
Creek always showers her hospitality
over the attendants at this annual
gathering.
The closing song was led by E. B.
Wells, of Oconee county, in memory
of Judge Logan Perkins of Banks
county, who has contributed largely
towards the past sessions of this
singing. The closing prayer was led
by J. W. Brown.
TWO COLORED CITIZENS
PASS
Jim Patterson, aged 35, died at
his home in Jefferson Friday, and
was buried at Paradise cemetery
Saturday. And Bertha Haley, aged
44, died at a hospital in Athens Sun
day, and was interred in the ceme
tery at Jones Chapel Monday. Both
of these were well known colored
citizens of the county.