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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1915
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SI.OO PER DAY $5.00 PER WEEK
Mathis House
I wish to announce to my friends and
the public generally that on and after
February Ist., I will again assume the
mancgement of the MATHIS HOUSE
on the corner of Lamar and Prince
Sts.
My rates are as reasonable as sendee
will permit, and I will appreciate youi
patronage.
Mrs. J. B. Mathis
TELEPHONE NO. 133
Society
Mrs. H. B. Allen, Society Editor
■♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦'H. B. Allen.
Y MRS. HENRY B. ALLEN ♦
v NEW SOCIETY EDITOR ♦
Os interest in social circles generally
■will be the announcement that Mrs.
Henry B. Allen has kindly consented
to assume the duties of society editor
of the Times-Recorder, beginning
with this date. Mrs. Allen’s wide
popularity in local social circles, com
bined with her rare ability as a chron
icler of social events, insures excellent
service in her field of endeavor.
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MRS LANIER
ENTERTAINS
On Tuesday afternoon in her love
ly apartments on College street, Mrs.
Henry Lanier entertained for her
guest, Mrs. Adolph LeGoste, of New
York. Auction was played at four ta
bles. and the house was beautifully
decorated with palms, carnations and
narcissi. The prize, a lovely bunch
of carnations and ferns, was won by
Mrs. Joseph McCreary, of Atlanta, who
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Frank Har
rold. A dainty embroidered towel was
presented to the guest of honor.
Those present were Mrs. Emmet Mc-
Nulty, Mrs. Frank Harrold, Mrs. Ed
win Sheffield, Mrs: Clarence White,
Mrs. McCreary, of Atlanta: Mrs. I. J.
Kalmon, Mrs. Elrod, of Lumpkin; Mrs.
W. J. Josey, Mrs. Reid, of LaGrange;
Mrs. Crawford Wheatley, Mrs. John
Holmes, of Macon; Mrs. Barlow Coun
cil, Mrs. Taylor Lewis, Mrs. Henry
Johnson, Mrs. Clarence Niles and Mrs.
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Springtime will soon be here, you
•ill be buying beautiful spring suits,
lats, gloves, etc., but if you neglect
Ihe care of ycur hair, complexion and
flails, you’ll be disappointed with your
Appearance, for fine toggery only
brings out the defects.
Avoid this by seeing Mrs. Widener
without delay and banish all your fa
cial and scalp troubles.
Telephone 801 &.- a free consultation
or an appointment.
MRS. WINIFRED WIDENER
Fucta! and Scab Specialist,
Awericus. Ga.
MRS. TAYLOR LEWIS
HOSTESS
Mrs. Taylor Lewis entertained in
formally on Monday evening for Mrs.
LaGoste, of New York, Mrs. Henry
Lanier’s guest. Flowers were banked
on the mantels, and the occasion was
a delightful one for Mrs. Lewis’
guests.
Mrs. John Holmes, of Macon, Mrs.
W. A. Dodson’s visitor, won the prize
a pack of cards. A lovely towel was
presented Mrs. LaGoste.
Those enjoying Mrs. Lewis’ hospi
tality were Mr. and Mrs. Henry La
nier and Mrs. LaGoste, Mr. and Mrs.
W. A. Dodson, Mrs. John Holmes.
Misses Mattie Lewis Dodson and
Fleta Holmes, Mrs. W. J. Jossey, Mrs.
Reid, Miss Martha Wheatley, Walter
Page ad T. R. Marshall.
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MRS. I. J. KALMON
ENTERTAINS
Mrs. I. J. Kalmo entertained this
morning for her sister, Mrs. Blanche
Elrod, of Lumpkin, and for Mrs.
LoGoste, who is visiting Mrs. Henry
Lanier.
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MATRONS’ CLUB WITH
MRS. HARROLD
Mrs. Frank Harrold will entertain
the Matrons’ Club this afternoon at
her home on College street.
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AUCTION CLUB.
Mrs. H. B. Allen entertained with
three tables of auction on Wednesday
afternoon at her home on Taylor
street. Quantities of yellow flowers,
delightful harbingers of spring, were
used about the rooms. The prize, a
towel, was won by Mrs. Barlow Coun
cil, and handkerchiefs were given the
three visitors present, Mrs. LaGoste,
Mrs. McCreary and Mrs. Elrod.
Present were Mrs. W. A. Dodson,
Mrs. Crawford Wheatley, Mrs. J. A.
Hixon, Mrs. Emmet McNulty, Mrs. Bar-
| -THE- |
• Ayashery |
% NATIVE AND WESTERN MEATS, FANG! AND GREEN f
I .... GROCERIES ... . 1
• SPECUI IflH HiriAV, Ftß. I2lh. HIS-811 CASH mu •
m IRISH POTATOES •
: 29c PER PECK •
• Regular price 40c
• W. A. AYABH, Proprietor |
J 14 PHONES 89 •
THOSE WHO COME
AND GO Americus The Mecca For I
————Those Seeking Pleasure,
* Health and Business.
If jour watch don't keep correct
time see S. A. Daniels, the Jeweler,
advt.
Fine Oysters, breaift and trout to
day and tomorrow, at Sherlock & Co.
advt-11-lt
Mrs. C. C. Womack and little daugh
ter, Miss Helen, have returned to
their home in DeSoto, after a short
visit to Americus.
Mr. and Mrs. L. K. Bagley, of De-
Soto, were visitors to the city yes
terday.
Miss Maude Sherlock has gone to
Chicago, and will spend some time
pleasantly with friends in the great
metropolis of the West.
' If you want the best Coal, try a ton!
of CLIMAX or JELLI-CO COAL. Guar- j
anteed to give satisfaction. Prompt j
delivery assured. Americus Ice &
Coal Cor’p. Phone 559. adet
low Council, Mrs. Frank Harrold, Mrs.
Joseph McCreary, Mrs. I. J. Kalmon,
Mrs. Dudley Gatewood, Mrs. Blanche
Elrod, Mrs. Taylor Lewis, Mrs. Henry
Lanier, Mrs. LaGoste.
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BIRTHDAY PARTY
Miss Myrtle Poole was at home to
sixteen of her friends on Wednesday
afternoon, the occasion being in cele- j
bration of her tenth birthday. The
young hostess received many lovely
gifts and a delightful afternoon was
spent by her guests. A delicious sweet
course was served, consisting of fruit
compote, with whipped cream. The
cakes were iced in pink, and the fav
ors were Japanese bags of candy.
Those present were Georgia Lump
kin, Mary Frances Evans, Lucy Lane.
Louise Dudley, Catherine Turner, Ma
ry Earle Allen, Janie Murray, Mary
Griffin, Stella Mathis, Mildred War
lick, Elizabeth Sheffield, Katherine
Davis, Elmer Poole and Myrtle Poole.
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MISS GRIFFIN CELEBRATES
HER BIRTHDAY
Yesterday afternoon Miss Nellie
Griffin celebrated her 14th birthday at
her home on Brown street by giving a
delightful party to a large number of
her young friends. An enjovable ev
ening was spent by the happy crowd
of younger Americus and at a late
hour they left, wishing their charm
ing hostess many happy returns of
the day.
Things were enlivened with games
and contests. All entered into there
with interest and pleasure. Miss Mary
Alice Lingo was the prize winner in
the girls’ contests and Charles Lanier
was awarded the boys’ prize. After
the games refreshments were served.
Those who enjoyed the hospitality
of the Griffin home were Mary Will
Harvey, Marjorie Brown, Lon Carter,
Georgia Mayo, Erma Cannon, Lottie
Chapman, Eunice Royal, Rosa May
Stevens, Mary Alice Lingo, Mary Sue
Chambliss, Clara Glover, Mary Slap
pey, Nellie Griffin, Mary Griffin, Henry
Clay, Charles Lanier, Henry Allen,
Robert Monahan, Otis Physioc, Louis
Hansford Will Green Turpin, Prather
Henderson, Arnold MeGillis, Frank
Chappell and George Riley.
.THE AMERICUS DAILY TIMES-RECORDER
If yon need Glasses I can tit you.
Bell, the Jeweler. advt
Col. G torge R. Ellis returned this
moiTirig in m New York, where he ha*
been during several days upon busi
ness of importance.
The many friends of Miss Louise
Sieg, who a week ago was operated
upon for appendicitis at the Americus
Hospital, are pleased to learn of her
rapid convalescence.
Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Ford are now “at
home” at the residence of Dr. S. H.
McKee, on Brown street, where they
removed recently.
Mrs. Nat LeMaster ad little daugh
ter, Mildred, left today to spend some
time with relatives in Augusta and in
j Denmark, S. C.
i
I Mrs. S. E. Creighton returned to At
lanta today after a visit to relatives in
Americus.
Miss Mattie Lewis Dodson and guest
Miss Fleta Holmes, of Macon, will go
Saturday to Atlanta, and later Miss
Dodson will be Miss Holmes guest In
Macon.
i
Mr. and Mrs. Wililam W. Hooks, of
I Cobb, Ga., were guests of Mrs. Lula
Burkhalter while visitors in Americus
today.
Dr. J. R. Statham has returned from
a business trip to Baltimore and
Washington.
j
Mr. Robert Davenport, formerly of
. Americus, but now one of Webster’s
successful planters, is in the city to
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Wells Bacon, of Plains,
were visitors here today, the guests of
friends.
i M. J. HaHaday, of Newton, Ala., is
a visitor in the city, where he arrived
this morning.
/
Mrs. Allie Hayes Richardson came
up this morning from Albany to par
ticipate in the exercises of her pupils
in expression at the Bell studio to
night.
MONEY TO LEND.
We are in position to obtain money
on farm lands in Sumter county
promptly at reasonable rates. If you
j desire a loan call on or write us.
JAMES A. & JOHN A. FORT,
advt-28-lm Planters Bank Building
Manager and Owner, Coburn’s Min
strels.
Opera
House
Showing Famous
Player films
4 Piece A
Orchestra Hr
Continuous show each
day from 2 to 10:30 p.m.
PRICES ALWAYS 5c AND 10c
Robert E. ]N.cAfee,3Vlgr.
S2dFREEjI
TO VEGETABLE GROWERS •
Realizing the importance of raising everything J
at home means money in all of our pockets. Below •
is a list of prizes we will give to the various custo- J
mers who buy garden seed from us. •
For the first half gallon of Irish Potatoes, size of a Cjl
hen egg or larger ijlliUU 2
For the first half gallon of I Kfl 0
Snap Beans - I«tlU #
For the first half gallon of English t j£fl 0
Peas I.UU 0
For the first solid head of Cabbage, | Cfl ©
weighing two pounds - I.UU
For the first dozen i fin 0
Radishes I.UU 0
For the three nicest head of 1 flfl ©
Lotuce I.UU 2
For the first three pound : of f flfl 0
Squash I.UU 0
For the first halt dozen of
Cucumbers I.UU ®
For the first tnree 1 flfl 0
Cantaloupes I.UU 0
For the first ripe | flfl
Watermelon I*UU ©
For the largest Watermelon of any \ariety during the HCO 0
season L..UU 0
For the three largest Beets by I Kfl
August Ist I.UU
For the four largest Tomatoes bj f flfl 0
July lbth I.UU 0
For the three largest Turnips by 1011 a
July Ist I*UU
For the first half peck of I JIQ 0
Butterbeans I.UU 0
For lhe three largest
Onions I.UU •
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The requirements to become a contestant are as fol- ©
lows It will be necessary that you register with us at the ®
time you buy your seed, stating the kind of seed you are 0
buying. We will keep a record of all contestants. It is not ©
necessary that you specify any particular vegetable upon ®
which you mean to contest for. You are at liberty to se- 0
lect either one, or all of the above mentioned vegetables ©
and if you are successful, we will gladly award you the prize J
in as many as you win out on. Out ot the sixteen above 0
named, you can cert duly win one or more. You cannot ©
lose anyway. We beg to advise that we are still handling ®
Buist’s Garden S ed that “Succeed,” and if you plant them 0
you are sure to succeed.
HOWELL’S PHARMACY:
410 LAMAR ST. THE PENSLAR STORE AMERICUS, GA. 0
9090000Q0000®£000$0®®®©©©'6®®©® ©OOOOOOOO
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