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'ROUND ABOUT.
City Note* and News From Thia
and Adjoining < ountie*.
Re.. R. F. Smith, of Locust Grove,
wn» in the city Tuesday.
Mrs. Dan Harris, of Atlanta, is the
guest of Mrs. David Bailey.
Mrs. Albert (’lark, of Atlanta, is
th< guest of Mrs. Phil Mom .
Mrs. <l. T. Johnson, of Orchard
Hill, spent Tuesday in the city.
Mr and Mrs. A. W. Walker, of Lo
cust Grove, .spent Tuesday in Griffin.
Mrs. J. A. Colwell and J. ('. Ell
more, of Haralson, spent today in
Griffin.
Mrs. J. W. Knapp, of Richmond,
Va.. is the guest of Mrs. Wilson Ma
t hews.
Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Roan, of Zebu
)<m. were among the visitors to the
city today.
Mrs. Merritt Murphey and her two
children are the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. John B. Mills.
M.rs. Georgia Nunnally and Miss
Laura Smith are spending the month
of July in North Carolina.
Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Kincaid and
Miss Roslyn Kincaid who have been
on a motor trip through South Caro
lina, have returned home.
Miss Virginia Wood, the attractive
guest of Mrs. W. H. Wheaton for sev
eral days past, left Monday for her
home in Charlottesville, Va. While
here Miss Wood was the recipient of
many delightful social attentionsand
made scores of friends, all of whom
regretted her departure.
Misses Nettie arid Margaret Min
ter and Miss Ruby Barfield, of Sunny
Side ‘pent Wednesday in Griffin.
Miss Sara Ellen Lightfoot, of Fay
etteville, N. (’., arrived this afternoon
to be the guest of Mr . Seneca Saw
tell.
Misses Leon and Jewel! Bates and
Mi s Vallie Garr, of Vaughn, Misses
Harper of Midway, spent today in
Griffin.
Misses Ida Holt and Martha Ro >,
of Macon, are the charming guests of
Mrs. J. Walter Touchstone at het
home near Rover.
Miss Ruth Spangler, Mrs. R. D.
Spangler, and Miss Susie Sutherland
formed a party from Pomona who
spent Wednesday in Griffin.
Misses Pauline and Ruby Garr, of
Vaughn, Miss Lucia Drewry, of Ze
tella, and Miss Ellen Wells, of Luel
la, were visitors to Griffin Wednes
day.
Maj. Jackson, of the Sewanee Mili
tary Academy, is spending several
days in the city.
Miss Jackie (’ole and Miss Mamie •
Nippers, of Williamson, were visitors
to the city Wednesday.
Miss Emma Burks, of Ringgold,
was a visitor to Griffin Wednesday.
Mr. Charles Hammond, of Birdie,
spent Wednesday in the city.
J. A. Coppedge, of Zetella, spent
today in Griffin.
Mr. and Mrs. Curties, of Neal,
spent Wednesday in Griffin.
Mrs. John Fisher, of Orchard Hill,
spent today in the city.
Mrs. Wilson Mathews and Miss Su
va: e Knapp spent Wednesday in
At.; ita.
PATRICK PERTINENCES.
Miss Emma Gaillard has returned
h» ■ from Mansfield, 1.n., where she
has been teaching music.
N. Henley has returned to his
h » in Hawkinsville, after a stay
v. s Mr. and Mrs. .1. E. Parham.
over McKidden, of Patillo, spent
S. lay afternoon with relatives here.
’ ".tie Miss Haze! Edwards spent ,
la- seek with Miss Sara Wall at 1.0-cu.-t
cu.-t Grove.
. and Mrs. J. Parham, Mrs.
IL: :e Gardner, Mr-'. Myrtice Law
r<" e and Miss Sarah Henderson at
t< : led the revival services at Sunny
S Friday night.
Mrs. Judson Walker and little
daughter are visiting relatives at Ari
bi. (>a.
M>s. W. P. Wall and Master Hen
d -.m Wall. of 1.0 cu.-t Grove, were
t! ■ guests of Mr. and Mrs. ( . W.
P Person last week.
and Mrs. Palmer Gaillard, of
M. on, spent the week eml with the
f tor’s parents here, Mr. ami Mrs.
!» . Gaillard.
. viva! services wil bei.-ir at I n-
, hurch tin* fourth Sunday in July.
I. W T. Smith, of West 'Point,
w assist Hie pastor. Rev. 1. G. Wal
ker, in the meeting. Rev. S nth's
is here always velemr.- him
:■ ■ and revival services will begin
at Ringgold church the first Sunday
in August. Rev. Moore, of Savan
r..h will assist the pastor. Rev. Carl
C-i-ek in this meeting. Rev. Moore
” tide many friends here last \ear
wr :i he conducted the meeting that
w I] be glad to have him back again.
".inion Woman's Missionary w I
meet next Monday afternoon with
Mrs. Jerry T. Weldon at 3:30 o'■ 1c- I;.
A ..ood attendance is d< ir> !.
i WILLIII'/ISON NEWS
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Personal and News Notes as Gather
ed by the News and Sun’s Corre
spondent in Pike Metropolis.
I Williamson, July 2. —Mrs. C. O.
lay lor, Mrs. Henry Yarbrough, Mrs.
Raymond Dickinson, Ruth Taylor and
. Gladys Thompson attended the dis
trict rr. sionary meeting of the M. E.
1 chur< ;i in Barnesville last Wednes
day . They gave an intersting and en-
■ j thusia"t ic report of the meeting.
Mi . McLellan, of Atlanta, spent
i.ieveial days with her daughter, Mrs.
‘ Emmett Smith last week.
■ Miss Shipley, of Columbus, is
spending a few days with her sister,
, Mrs. H. G. Farrar, before leaving
for an extended visit to points in Cal
ifornia.
Mrs. Parrott and children and Mrs.
Maddox have returned from a visit
to Mrs. Parrott's parents near Dal
ton.
Mrs. Dee Reeves and daughter,
Mary Florence, are spending a few
days with Dr. and Mrs. Yarbrough.
Mr. D. C. Yarbrough is also their
guest.
Mr. and Mrs. Meecham and son
have returned to Atlanta after a
short visit to Mr. and Mrs. Alvan
Dickinson.
Mrs. Earle Carter and Earle, Jr.,
of Atlanta, are visiting relatives
here.
Mr. Couch Reeves spent Sunday
with his father in Atlanta.
.Mrs. Bell and children, of Lithonia,
who visited Mrs. J. E. Yarbrough,
( have returned home.
Mrs. Grog Beauchamp and daugh
ters, of Atlanta, are spending a week
. with relatives here.
Miss Una Anderson is able to see
her friends and is improving rapidlj
1 although not up yet.
Mrs. Emmett Smith and daughter
’ Mary Virginia, spent Friday in At
lanta.
The Baptist District Sunday School
met at the Baptist church Tuesday.
There was a large attendance and
many delegates. A good dinner was
served on the grounds.
Miss Ruth Welch, of Alabama, who!
has been the popular guest of Miss
Mamie Nipper for the past few j
weeks left Monday. She will visit
friends in Atlanta before returning
home.
Mrs. T. A. Pond spent Friday in
Atlanta with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Fillyaw and three
children, of Oxford, Ga., motored ov-
I er for the week end and were the visi
tors of Mr. and Mrs. Win. Fillyaw.
Master Champ Allen, who has been
spending a few days in the country
with Mrs. Will Marsh, hits returned
home.
Louise Marsh is on a visit to her
uncle and aunt in Fort Valley.
Williamson was saddened last
week by the death of Mrs. Walter
Beauchamp at a private sanitarium
in Atlanta Tuesday night. She had
been desperately il for weeks, so her
passing away was not a surprise. The
body, accompanied by her husband,
her brothers and sisters and many of
her husband’s family, was brought
down Thursday morning on the train
and taken right over to the Metho
dist church. The church burial ser
vice was impressively read by Rev.
Sanders and many beautiful selec
tions were most sweetly and exnress
ingly sung by Mrs. W. 11. Wheaton
ami Mrs. J. 11. Newman, of Griffin.
The grave was covered with Moral
offerings. Mrs. Beauchamp, as a
girl on visits here hail won the hearts
of all who met her. To know her was
to love her. We deeply sympathize
with all of her dear ones.
FOR SALE.
Two-thirds Jersey cow, five years
old, with ealf one month old. T. M.
Whatley. Griffin. Route B.
ALAMO THEATRE— GRIFFIN, Gil.
TUESDAY, JULY 9TH.
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Arnold Daly
• 3 ' S —IN —
' “ M ? Own
ofg, United States”
i m. I'i.t
'Ail-on. President Lincoln and other
' ißat&p 'IT i;i - scenes.
’ Msl .•£*■• HERE II ESDAY. JI I.Y !Hh.
IJ.S. ITO ,„.,n.
ARNOLD DALY in TO HELL WITH THE KAISER
! “MY OWN UNITED STATES" don’t miss it.
UNION DOTS.
Union, July 2.—Miss Vashti Davies
and two little nieces, Montese and
Alva Boyd, spent Wednesday with
her sister, Mrs. David E. Ellis.
The moonlight picnic given in hon
or of Mr. Emmett Goodrum before
he left for Camp Gordon last Friday
was quite an enjoyable affair. It was
given near his home on Flint river.
There being plenty of refreshments,
a large crowd of friends assembled
to bid him farewell and wish him
good luck.
Most everybody- around here joined
in trying to help win the war by pur
chasing war savings stamps whcih
they considered their duty.
Crops through here are not doing
so well on account of the continued
dry weather.
Mrs. Mat Smith, who has been an
invalid for several months is doing
nicely at the present.
The people of this community have
organized a Sunday school at the old
Union court house and are having a
good attendance. W. H. Baker is su
perintendent and everybody is invit
ed to come.
Mr. David Chambers has left for
Camp Merritt, N. J., where he will
soon sail for France. He has made a
favorable soldier, and is anxious for
a chance at the Huns.
Mr. W. J. Ellis made a business
trip to Gricin last Wednesday.
Mrs. Lloyd Ellis and little daugh
ter, Annie Lloyd, spent the day in
Gricin Wednesday.
Miss Leia Ruff spent Tuesday with
her sistre, Mrs. Otis Bates.
Mr. and Mrs. Otis Bates spent Sun
day with their father and mother,
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Bates.
ANNUAL SINGING.
The annual singing will be at Tea
mon church on the second Sunday in
July, beginning at 1:30 o’clock p. m.,
to which everybody is invited.
If You Want Your
Auto Painted
or New Top
or Top Repaired
i or Auto Washed
Bring it to 115 West
Taylor St. Work Done
While You Wait.
GRIFFIN AUTO TOP
& PAINT CO. I
Correct to a Dot!
These Summer
Suits
The materials, the lin
ings, even the colors
have been selected with
the thought of pleasing
the man who wants real
downright comfort. Look
them over today.
Buy War Savings Stamps Now.
HALLYBURTON
& WILLIAMS.
CLOTHIERS
WEST POMONA NEWS.
West Pomona, July 3.—Miss Mary
Everett, of Luella, has returned home
after a pleasant visit to Miss Rebec
ca Griffin.
Mrs. Mattie Souter, of Magnolia,
Ark., and Mrs. George Richer and
son, Edward, from Taylor, Ark., have
returned home after a few days’ visit
to Mrs. Jesse Griffin.
-Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Stapleton and
children, of Vineyard, Mrs. Mattie
Sandifer, of Experiment, and Miss
Pearl Wright, of Griffin, mingled with
friends here Sunday.
Mrs. Forrest Gulledge, who has
been sick for several weeks is slight
ly improved at this writing.
Mrs. H. B. Bowen has returned
home from Atlanta where she visited
relatives.
, Mrs. Jessie Griffin has returned
i from Scotland where she visited her
[sister, Mrs. R. L. Kinchen.
I The Dixie Highway auxiliary Red
Cross work rooms at Pomona are
fixed up very nicely and sanitary. We
earnestly beseech every lady to sac
rifice some of her time for this work.
It is grand and noble and we won’t
realize what our “little bits” have
done until our boys come marching
home.
Indiana Woman Found Relief.
Mrs. Thos. H. Davis, R. F. D. No.
3. Montgomery, Ind., writes she had
trouble with her bladder and treated
for several months without relief. Fo
ley Kidney Pills were recommended
to her and she commenced using
them. She says she got relief from
the first two bottles, and eight bot
tles cured her. Many similar letters
have been written by grateful per
sons who found relief from kidney
trouble, backache, rheumatism and
stiff, swollen joints. Sold everywhere.
FOR JTffISM’SIC ■
Phone 711 101', N. Hill St.
GRIFFIN MERCANTILE COMPANY
THE BIG STORE.
Women’s Summer Dresses
Voile Dresses
Pleated, surplice and straightline models of striped, dotted and Cl fl A A
figured voile, effectively trimmed with organdie. Special nPIV*Uv
Practical Linen Dresses
Attractive sport models of linen in prevailing colors with pique Cl *7 C A
and embroidered collars. Special
Foulard and Taffeta Dresses
Straightline and tunic effects with full skirts of foulard or taffeta, r A A
trimmed with filet or lace collars. Special vv
Crepe de Chine and Georgette Crepe Dresses
Tunic and straightline models of georgette crepe or crepe de C-*) r Afl
chine with bands of embroidery or beading. Special vZtD.VV
Also an Assortment of
Women’s Silk Dresses
Os crepe de chine, taffeta, crepe meteor, foulard and gingham A A
taffeta Special
Misses New Model
-W Taffeta Silk Dresses
' Several attractive youthful modelsjfof chiffon
taffeta in Navy Blue, Copenhagen and Bisque.
Offering Unusual Values Now
$17.50
Mil
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Misses Cotton Dresses
Smart dresses of plaid, checks or striped ging
ham or voile, organdie or pique collars and
cuffs, plain or pleated overskirts
-j
Special and Exceptional Values at
u $5.00
M DEPENDABLE LUGGAGE 1
There is an ii .-pi ration in | ■
good luggage. It gives you 1 J
the and confidence pl ; j
j that you get from good
clothes.
3 That isn’t all, though. Good =
luggage lasts longer. It’s '■
1“ economy to pay a few cents :
more and get good luggage E
Bags—ss to sls
1,. fHi Suit Cases —$5t0520 =
\ i =
s [ Slaton-Powell I
n I Clo. Co. W
I —J W
FORD GARAGE
We have one of the best eouipped garages in the State.
First-class mechanics, and are prepared to do your repair
work promptly. A complete line of Ford parts and Tires and
supplies for all makes of cars.
Ladies rest room.
Pledge vourself to purchase your quota of W. S. S. June 28th.
B. B. BROWN COMPANY
109 E. Solomon St. New G arage. Phone 712