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T hursday, august 24, 1933.
locals
" Mr Zilmon Hood of Mineral Bluff
visiting his parents here Sunday.
jlrs. Virginia Lcgg Carter of At-
Un ‘ ta is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
Stanley Kesier.
Master John Wheeler Boggs of
Braselton was the guest last week at
the home of Mr. J. L. Gregory.
Mr. and Mrs. Alva W. Pendergrass
and children of Athens are guests
0 f Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Holliday.
Miss Sarah Whitaker is spending
* part of this week at her home in
Harfcm.
Messrs. J- T. Worley and Estes
Pirkle were the week-end guests of
Bob Benton, at Monroe.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Northcutt and
little son, Fred, Jr., of Toccoa, were
week-end visitor of Mr. and Mrs. W.
H. Williamson.
Mr. Garrison, the new master me
chanic at the Jefferson Mills, has
been joined here by his, family, and
they have an apartment in the Cur
tis Anderson residence, on Elm St.
Miss Bonnie Brock left today for
Chicago with a party to attend the
Century of Progress Exposition.—
Athens Banner-Herald.
Mr. J. E. Bardberry and daughter,
Miss Mattie Lou, were in Jefferson
Wednesday, guests of Mr. and Mrs.
M. F. Perry.
Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Wilson of
Chicago, 111., and Miss Eva Maude
Wilson of Memphis, Tenn., spent the
week-end with their aunt, Mrs. A. 0.
Miss Annie Bob Johnson, who has
been spending the summer at a camp
in Pennsylvania, will return at an
early date and go to Maxeys, where
she will be a member of the school
faculty.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Smith, Mrs. J.
F. Shannon and little Misses Gene
and Mary Smith have returned from
a delightful trip to Clayton, where
they guests for several days at
i the Clayton Hotel.
Dr. T. J. McDonald is attending
the American Dental Association
convention in Chicago, and taking in
the Century of Progress Exposition.
—Cleveland Courier.
Mrs. H. Bryce Ward and children
have returned to their home on East
Broad street, after an extended visit
in Braselton, where they were guests
of relatives.—Gainesville Eagle.
Friends of Miss Edna Duncan, a
former member of Martin Institute
faculty, will be grieved to learn of
the death of her father, Mr. Thomas
M. Duncan, who passed away at his
home in Arnoldsville, Friday. Funer
al services were held Saturday after
noon, and among those attending
from Jefferson were Mr. Willie J.
Culberson, Mrs. E. H. Crooks, Mrs.
Howard Dadisman, Mrs. J. A. Wills,
Misses Mary Ruth Wills and Ethel
Moore.
The Athens Banner-Herald says:
“The date of the third quarterly con
ference of the Athens Circuit of
Methodist church has been changed
from Saturday, August 26, to Tues
day, August 29. This conference
will be held at the Red Stone Metho
dist church, on the Jefferson highway.
Rev. J. W. Veatch, presiding elder of
the Athens-Elberton district, will
preach at 11a. m., and hold the busi
ness session in the afternoon.”
Miss Mary Neal Shannon, who has
been studying at Columbia Universi
ty, New York City, since February,
returned Sunday, and is the guest of
ber mother and sister, Mrs. J. F.
Shannon and Mrs. J. C. Smith. She
will returne to Atlanta this week, and
will resume her work in the Fulton
County Schools at the opening of
the fall session. She was given a
leave of absence to study at Colum
bia, and has been given a splendid
Promotion in the Fulton Schools.
Union church services were held
the Methodist church on Sunday
evening, with Rev. D. M. Joiner of
atkinsville, pastor of the Jefferson
Christian church, delivering the ser
mon. He selected these words as his
text, “By what authority doest thou
these things? And who gave thee
this authority?” His subject was
pivine Authority, which he discussed
ln an interesting manner. On next
Sunday evening the services will be
bod in the Christian church, with
l' e ”. T. D. Johnston of the Presby
t! ; ian church occupying the pulpit.
LOCALS
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Misses h ranees Smith and Marjorie '
Sue Holder spent Friday in Atlanta. I
Miss Sarah Wills returned Satur
day from a week’s visit in Atlanta.
Mrs. D. T. Wilhite, of Jefferson,
spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs.
J. W. Shields.—Winder News.
Little Miss Kathryn Stockton is in
Maysville this week, the guest of
Mrs. May Dunnahoo.
Miss Martha Carter Storey of Ath
ens was the week-end guest of rela
tives in Jefferson.
Misses Ella Tee Coleman and Mat
tie V. McElhannon of Nicholson spent
last week with the Misses Hood.
Miss Laura Bailey is at home, af
ter a stay of several weeks with
relatives in Commerce.
Mr. Howard Marler of Columbu3
arrived in the city Sunday, and is a
guest at the Harrison Hotel.
Mr. Willie J. Culberson of Butler
spent the week-end with his parents,
Sheriff and Mrs. R. M. Culberson.
Miss Mildred Fendergnass has re
turned from a visit to the Century
of Progress Exposition in Chicago.
Mesdames L. H. Isbell, C. B. Lord,
J. C. Turner and Ethel Hancock
spent Tuesday in Athens.
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Miss Joyce Storey is in Athens
this week, the guest of Miss Martha
Carter Storey.
Mrs. Plonie Ivey and little Jimmy
Hale of Maysville were spend-the-dny
guests of Mrs. M. F. Perry orw day
last week.
Mrs. E. H. Crooks and two little
daughters, Martha Glas/ anti Mary,
are guests of Mrs. P. Cooley, in
Lawrenceville, this week.
Mrs. W. B. Shaw of Greenville, S.
C., is visiting at the home of her
sister, Mrs. Pharr, who has been
critically ill for several days.
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Bullock of
Athens, and Mr. Emory Williamson
of Augusta, were visitors to Jeffer
son Sunday, at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. W. H. Williamson.
Miss Doris Hancock returned
Monday from Camp Chattooga, near
Tallulah Falls, where she spent sev
eral days as the guest of Miss John
nie Frances Turner.
Mr. and Mrs. Byrd Martin have
gone to Allentown, Pa., to work dur
ing the peach season. Before return
ing, they will visit Brooklyn, N. Y.,
Chicago, and other points of interest.
Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Smith and
children, Elizabeth, Sam, James
Bailey and Eleanor, of East Point,
spent the week-end in Jefferson,
guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Bailey.
Mrs. J. S. Hartsfield of Eastman
is the guest of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. O. Stockton. She will be
joined here at an early date by Mr.
Hartsfield* who will spend a few
days visiting in the city.
Dr. and Mrs. H. R. Howell have
returned from a week's visit to the
home of the former in North Caro
lina. Since their return, their little
daughter, Mary Bell, has been quite
ill, but we are delighted to learn
that she is improving.
Mrs. H. E. Aderhold and children
are spending several days in Griffin,
guests of Mrs. Sam Martin. Since
going to Griffin, little Miss Betty
Aderhold has undergone a tonsil
operation, from which she is recuper
ating very satisfactorily.
Friends of Mr. J. J. Mitchell sym
pathize with him ii the loss of his
family horse, which he had driven
for the past fifteen years. Mr.
Mitchell is one of Jackson county s
oldest and most esteemed citizens.
His physical condition^does not per
mit him to drive a ear, therefore the
death of his faithful old steed is a
great inconvenience.
Mr. G. M. Allfen of Orient Park,
Tampa, Fla-. was in the city Tues '
day, and advanced his subscript’on
to The Herald to 1935. Mr. and
Mrs Allen arrived Sunday from
their Florida home, and are guests of
the latter’s mother, Mrs. Annie Wood.
They are being given a cordial greet
;n„ by their many Jackson and Bar
row county friends. Mr. Allen is a
former resident of Winder, and Mrs.
Allen before marriage was Miss Wil
lie Sue Wood.
THE JACKSON HERAL?, JEFFERSON, GEORGIA
LOCALS
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Alexander were
visitors in Atlanta, Thursday.
Mrs. Janie Silman spent Sunday in
Elberton, visiting her sister.
M iss £dith Rankin spent last week
in Anderson, S. C., the guest of Miss
Rachel Babb.
Dr. and Mrs. C. B. Lord and chil
dren are spending a few days in the
North Georgia mountains.
Miss Marie Henry of Mineral Bluff
was a guest Sunday at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. A- 0. Hood.
Miss is the guest of
Prof, and Mrs. M. H. Reynolds In
Nicholson this week.
Mr. Woodyard of Hampton spent
the week-end with his family in Jef
ferson.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Storey, Misses
Louise and Frances Ellington und
Helen Storey spent Tuesday in At
lanta.
Mr. E. S. Ethridge, Misses Nan
and Lola Ethridge and Rose Daniel
returned Monday from a motor trip
to Texas.
John and Jack Hancock, cons of
Mr. and Mrs. Claud Hancock, are
spending the week with relatives in
Winder.
Mr. Edward Niblack returned
Wednesday to his home in New
York City, after a few days visit
here to Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Wills
and Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Fftblack.
Mrs. E. H. Taylor has returned to
her home in DeFuniak Springs, Fla.,
after a visit to relatives in Jefferson.
Mrs. Taylor was formerly Miss Meda
Appleby. She was reared and edu
cated in Jefferson.
City Court of Jefferson convened
Monday, and the criminal docket was
completed in one day', when court
adjourned until next Monday, at
which time the civil docket will be
taken up.
ReV. T. D. Johnston occupied the
pulpit of the Elberton Presbyterian
church on last Sunday, preaching for
Rev. Boswell, who is conducting re
vival Services at Thyatira.
Mr. Claud Pharr and family of
Winder, and Mrs. Evie Harrison, are
at the home of Mr. J. R. Pharr, called
here on account of the sickness of
Mrs. Nannie Pharr.
Miss Mary Brown of Lawrence
ville was a' guest of Miss Frances
and Mr. R. C. Roberts last week.
They motored to the mountains. Su
nday, and were accompanied by Mr.
and Mrs. Jet Roberts and daughter,
Julia.
The last of the Sunday evening
union services will be held in the
Christian church on next Sunday
evening at 8.15. Rev. T. D. John
ston will preach the sermon. Let
every one be present and join in
heartily with the spirit of the day
and 4 occasion.
Mr. Cortez Rankin, Lest*** Rankin,
Mrs. W. C. Babb and Miss Rachel
Babb of Anderson, S. C., spent Sun
day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C.
E. Rankin. They were accompanied
home by Mrs. Cortez Rankin and
children, who spent the past* week in
Jefferson.
Mr. and Mrs. Glad Brock and chil
dren of East Point, Mr. and Mrs. S.
C. Morrison and daughter of Cov
ington, Mr. Mays Brock of Athens,
were here for the week-end to visi.
their mother, Mrs. C. 0. Brock, who
has returned home from Atlanta,
where she has been quite ill.
Jefferson welcomes another new
grocery merchant. Mr. C. M. Young
of Gainesville has opened a store and
meat market in one of the Pender
grass stores, adjoining the grocery
store opened last, week by Mr. Bax
ter. His place is named, Economy
Market. He is assisted by Mr. Emer
son Stowe of Gainesville, and Mr.
F. D. Wilhite of this place.
Miss Frances Roberts had as her
guests last week, Misses Hattie and
Genelia Marsengill of Cornelia.
Misses Marsengill were accompanied
to Atlanta by Miss Frances Roberts
and her brother, R. C., Jr., several
days, visiting their uncle and aunt,
Mr and Mrs. W. F. Turner, on Briar
cliff Road. Mr. Claud Burnett of
T arksonville, Fla., accompanied them
home.
BIRTHDAY PARTY
Master Gibson Ramsey celebrated
his seventh birthday Monday p. m.,
August 21, with a party from 5 to
7.3 U. Quite a number of his little
friends were present. They played
various games, directed by his moth
er and Miss Pearl Davidson. After
which, lemonade and delicious ice
cream and cake was served. Those
present were Francis Sheridan, Stel
la and Margaret Bullock, Doris Kirk,
Helen Center, Virginia Brooks, Feg
gv and Bobby Stack, Mildred, Totsie
and Wilson Wilbanks, Marvin Sbu
mrke. Marvin Moore, James and
Richard Aiken, and Jessie Hope
Childs.
METHODIST CIRCLE NO. 2 MEETS 1
Circle No 2 of the Methodist Mis
sionary Society met Monday after
noon at the home of Mrs. W. C.
Smith, with five members present.
Mrs. H. J. W. Kizer presented an
interesting program, the subject be
ing, “Women In The Church.”
The following ladies gave interest
ing talks on the subject: Mrs. W. C.
Smith, Mrs. H. J. W. Kizer, Mrs. H.
T. Mobley and Mrs. Thomason.
After a short husines* meeting, led
by Mrs. Kizer, the hostess served de
licious refreshments.
The next meeting will be at the
home of Mrs. A. S. Johnson, with
Mrs. H. T. Mobley as leader.
STANLEY KESLER, JR., WINS
CAMP HONORS
Mrs. Stanley Kesier motored to
Camp Dixie Monday, and was accom
panied home by Stanley, Jr., who had
spent the past two months at th’s
delightful camp. It will afford the
friends of Stanley great pleasure io
enow that ho won the highest honors
given for camp activities. He was
awarded the honor of being the best
all-round boy in the camp, and was
also given the prize for the best
essay. Besides these, another honor
was awarded him for his excellent
conduct and deportment during his
stay in the camp.
Stanley is the only son of Mr. and
Mrs. Stanley Kesier. He is a 1933
graduate of Martin Institute, and
will enter Young Harris College this
fall.
MISSES WHITAKER AND WILLS
ENTERTAIN AT LOVELY PARTY
A delightful affair of Friday af
ternoon was the lovely bridge party
given by Misses Sarah Whitaker and
Mary Ruth Wills at the home of the
latter. The lower floor of the Wills
home was thrown together, and pre
sented a most enticing setting with
the many bowls and vases of beauti
ful blossoms that adbrned the rooms.
The guests enjoying tfle party were
Mesdames C. D.Cox, Harold Duke, H.
T. W. Kizer, T. T. Benton, A. J.
Flanigan, Misses Louise Ellington,
Helen Storey, Catherine Mobley,
Mildred Pendergrass and Louise Bail
ey. High score was made by Miss
Mobley.
MRS. ESCOE HOSTESS TO
BRIDGE CLUB
Mrs. J. D. Escoe was hostess to her
Eridge Club on last Friday after
noon,-and entertained in a most de
lightful manner the following play
ers: Mesdames E. H. Crooks, Grant
land Hyde, Noble Patrick, R. J. Kelly,
W. D. Holliday, Jr., of Zanesville,
Ohio, Alva Pendergrass of Athens,
Misses Leona Griffeth -and Mary
Alexander. High score was won by
Mrs. Kelly.
THURSDAY BRIDGE CLUB
The Thursday Bridge Club held
ho last meeting at the home of Mrs.
C. D. Cox, on Hill street, and was
entertained by Mrs. Cox in a most
charming manner. Tho-se playing
were Mrs. H. J. W. Kizer, Mrs. T. T.
Benton, Mrs. Harold Duke, Mrs. H.
T. Mobley, Mrs. A. J. Flanigan,
Misses Mary Ruth Wills and Annie
Lee McDonald. High fffirt prize was
won by Mrs. Duke.
RUMMAGE SALE SATURDAY
There will be a rummage sale held
on the court house lawn next Satur
day afternoon, beginning at 2 o’clock.
This sale is being put on by Circle
No. 3 of the Methodist Missionary
Society.
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT
HOSCHTON
The store building and contents of
Messrs. H. P. and A. L. DeLaperriere
at Hoschton, was destroyed by fire
Tuesday night. The building was a
large two-story brick structure, and
was one of the best in the county,
and contained a stock of merchan
dise and feed stuff. The friends of
Messrs. DeLaperricr greatly regret
this heavy loss.
ANNOUNCEMENT
•To Voters of City of Jefferson: I
take this method of announcing my
candidacy for the office of Mayor, to
fill out unexpired term of Hon. S.
Kinningham. I would appreciate
your vote and influence.
Respectfully,
G. W. Westmoreland.
Dixie Veteran* Get Half May
Pension*
Atlanta, Ga.—Checks for half the
May pensions of Confederate veter
ans were mailed county ordinaries
Saturday by Capt. A. L. Henson, di
rector of the veterans’ service office.
The checks totaled $48,720 and gave
each veteran and widow sls.
ROOSEVELT THEATRE
JEFFERSON, GEORGIA.
IT’S ALWAYS
WESTERN ELECTRIC SOUND SYSTEM
8:00 to 11:00 O’clock Each Night
Matinee Monday, Wednesday, Saturday
2:30 to b:00 O’clock w
Special Mat : nee at 11:00 O'clock
Monday and Wednesday Morning
WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY
Your last chance to see this pair together
Charles Ferrell & Janet Gaynor, in
“TESS OF THE STORM COUNTRY”
3rd Chapter of “THE PHANTOM OF THE AIR”
Alto, “Betty Boopt Crazy Invention*”
Admission EVERYBODY 10 CENTS, MATINEE A NIGHT
(Miss Sarah Craft)
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
John Wayne, in
“THE MAN FROM MONTEREY”
TAXI BOYS COMEDY “HOT SPOT”
Admission Matinee EVERYBODY 10 CENTS.
Admission Night, 10 and 15 cents
(Miss Mabeth Storey)
MONDAY AND TUESDAY
Diana'Wynyard and Lewis Stone, in
“MEN MUST FIGHT”
Musical short subject, “Over the Counter.”
Admission Matinee 10 and 15 Cents
Admission Night 10 and 25 Cents
' Monday Night—“PROSPERITY NIGHT”
(Mrs. Chmde Catlett)
If your naire appears in this advertisement, clip and present
it at the door for a complimentary seat.
o BROCKTON o
Revival services came to a close j
here Friday night, with 26 additions !
to the church. Rev. Harry Smith and
Rev. Thomason preached some able
sermons, which were enjoyed by a
large crowd, both morning and night.
Mr. Foster Eckles and mother have
returned from a few days visit to
relatives in South Georgia.
Miss Eleanor Johnson of Jefferson
is visitng Miss June Potts this week.
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Martin and Mr.
and Mrs. Roy Wilks and children
spent Wednesday near Monroe witn
Mi-3. Wilks parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Daniel.
Mr. Gordon G. Thompson of Ath
ens spent a few days last week with
Mr. and Mrs. Stype Venable.
Mrs. Ralph Cole of, Jefferson was
visiting at the home of Mr. ahd Mrs
M. F. Webb last week.
Mr. Okie and Mrs. Mattie Hood
and Mrs. Dooley of Jefferson attend
ed services here last week.
Mr. Mays Brock of Athens spent
one night last week with his sister,
Mrs. Luther Potts.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Crawford and
son, and Mr. and Mrs. John Wortham
of Athens, attended revival services
here last week.
Mr. Nay Duke of Jefferson spent
last week with Mr. Geo. H. Webb.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred McGinnis of
Black’s Creek spent Monday night
with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Kesier.
Miss Lucille Pruitt of Commerce
attended church here last week.
Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Thurman have
moved to Commerce, where Mr.
Thurman has accepted a position.
Miss Lula Belle Webb of Dry Pond
spent part of last week at the home
of her uncle, Mr. M. F. Webb.
Revs. Langford and Haywoud of
Athens attended church here Thurs
day night, and Rev. Langford preach
ed an able sermon for us. We were
glad to have them with us.
Mr. and Mrs. John Robinson Of
Jefferson attended services here last
week.
Mrs. Beulah Watkins spent Tues
day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S.
S. McGinnis, and attended church at
Black’s Creek.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Thurman at
tended revival services at Cabin
Creek last week.
Miss Louise Daniel of Monroe visit
ed her sister, Mrs. Roy Wilks, last
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Williams of
Athens spent a few days last week
with the latter’s mother, Mrs. Mary
Wilks.
Mrs. Clarence Brooks of Center
attended church here last week.
Mr. Summie Rankin of Jefferson
was in our community futurday p. m.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Kesler of Tal
mo are spending a few days here
with relatives.
Mr. and Mr.s. W. W. Dickson of
Jefferson visited Mr. and Mrs. A. B.
Potts, Sunday p. m.
The narty at the home of Miss
Eloise Thurman, Saturday night, was
enjoyed by all present.
DR. G. W. EBERHARDT
Graduate Veterinarian
Office Montgomery’s Stable
Commerce, Ga.
LOST
Lost, in Jefferson, between Wheel
er’s Store and old lumber house, a
purse, containing money, on Friday,
August 18. Finder notfy Herald
office, and receive reward.
PAGE FIVE
o CAUGHT IN THE AIR •
Misses Hazel Williams and Hilda.
Boswell of Commerce spent the past
week with Miss . Elsie Boswell.
Mr. and Mrs. Theron Barber's
guests Sunday, were Mr. and Mrs. J.
T. Holland, Jr., and children, and
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Webb and children,
of Royston, Messrs. Roy and Walter
Waddell and little Miss Francis Wad
dell.
Mr. end Mrs. Polk Catlett spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ab Hardy,
in Jefferson.
Mrs. Goss Gillispie and Miss La-
Trelle spent Monday p. m. with Mrs.
D. J. Wheeler.
Mrs. W. J. Reynolds of Maysville
was the dinner guest of Mrs. Hatch
| Martin, Friday.
Mr. G. H. Martin still continues
sick, to the regret of his friends.
Mrs. Fannie Catlett is visiting her
| children in Atlanta for a few weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Perry had as
their Sunday guests, Mr. and Mrs.
Julian Jackson and little daughter.
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Sailors, Mr. and
Mrs. N. H. Perry, Jr., and little baby,
air. Tom Boswell and Master Elmer,
and Mr. Goss Gillispie.
Mr. Rob Davis of Gainesville spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C. R.
Davis. He had with him as his guest
a friend, Mr. Gray, from New Jersey.
Mrs. Theron Barber and two chil
dren are spending a few days with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Boyd
Waddell, at Commerce.
Misses Josie and Dorothy Merle
were guests of Misses Alda and Sara
Wheeler, Friday p. m.
Miss Grace Evans was the Sunday
guest of Miss Mary Whitmire.
Misses Edna and Elizabeth Burns
have returned to their home in Ath
ens, after a* very pleasant visit to
Misses Inez and Sodena Martin.
Mrs. Polk Catlett spent Tuesday
with Mrs. D. J. Wheeler.
Mr. Lewis Wilhite of Jefferson
was a recent visitor of Mr. Hoyle
Martin.
Miss Jessie Gissispie, who has
spent the summer in Atlanta, returns
this week, to enter school at Mays
ville next week.
The members and their families of
Dry Pond W. O. W. enjoyed a fine
barbecue the 17th, and all had n
great time.
Ga. Rate Hearing Set For October
Atlanta, Ga.—Railroads of Geor
gia Saturday were ordered to show
cause why class and commodity rates
within this state should not be re
duced to pre-war- levels as of July
1, 1913. ,
This would mean a reduction of
approximately 40 per cent in ex
isting freight rates.
' WHITE LEGHORN HENS
White Leghorn Hens, year old, for
I sale, 50c each. Call 4002, or see
; Webbie Wilson.
Hog Butchering Drive Will Begin
Wednesday *
Chicago.—The emergency hog pro
gram involving the purchase of 5,-
000,000 pigs and sows by the federal
rrovomment will be inaugurated
Wednesday in six middle-western
markets, the agricultural adjustment
administration said today.