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The largest and prettiest line of j
Sterling Silver ever shown in our
town. S. A. Daniels.
Mrs. Lou Furlow and Master Janies
Furlow, Jr., leave on Wednesday for
>0 Paso, Tex., to spend some time
with Capt. James Furlow, who is sta
tioned at Fort Bliss.
Fresh Strawberries in Ice Cream at
Windsor Pharmacy. Phone 161. 22 ts (
Mrs. .Minnie Hearn, of Andersonville,
was in Americus Saturday.
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Hew Linen Dresses at Pinkston s.
l>r A. S. Boyette, of Dranesville, was (
a vi. itor in the city Saturday. <
Have you seen those beautiful col
lars at Churchwell’s. 1
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I. J. Kalmon returned Saturday from
a short business trip down the Central.
Lest you forget, we are agents for
SOY AL SOCIETY GOODS. We espec-
Mlly invite you to inspect our line. ,
Walker's Millinery Store. 22-3 t (
W E. Davis and grandson. Gerald
Thompson, of Columbus, arrived Sat- (
wntay from Selma, Ala., where they ,
Stave been visiting for several days.
Those Bob Evans Middies at Church- |
well’s are the best I ever saw for sl. ,
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H. A. Argo returned home Saturday
from Fort Valley.
Beautiful new Voiles just received (
*t lo sky’s. 25-11
J. F. Fender returned Saturday after- i
aooi, from Andersonville, where he i
bad been during the day on business, f
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Slippers for every member of the.f
family in all leathers at remarkable t
few prices at Hoffman Bros. 25-lt t
Mrs. Joe Williamson, of Brunswick, i
is in the city, the guest of Miss Foy
Mott
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Have you seen those beautiful col- (
»rs at Churchwell’s.
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BARGAINS FOR
MONDAY and TUESDAY
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Inch White Organdy 12 l-2c (
Short lengths and remnants of beau- '
aful white organdy that is worth froml
tic to 40c yard, some pieces may be 1
slightly imperfect. If sold off the
fall bolt, not one yard would be sold; „
for less than 25c. Price for the short
teagtbs Monday and Tuesday i
yard 12 l-2c. j a
Children's White and Fancy Socks 10c (
I*. will be a long time before you
will find another lot of good socks at
this price some of them compare well ,
with other 20c grade, Monday and j
Tuesday, pair 10c.
36 Inch Linene 10c.
For a leader we will sell the best] (
jgra.de of 36 Inch Linene Monday and 1 <
Tuesday only for the above price, not ..
more than 20 yards will be sold to' (
»Ee buyer at the price Monday and
Tuesday, only yard 10c.
More Waists at 50c. (
We sold hundreds of sl, and $1.50
waists last week for 75c. There are
about seventy five left in this lot and i
wiii be sold Monday and Tuesday at i
sec.
Ladies Envelope Chemise 50c.
Made of soft finish white nainsook j
front of yoke of novelty embroidered ,
organdie baud. They look like the
dollar ones, Monday and Tuesday 50c
5.000 Yards of Lace at 5c Yard. i i
Assortment comprises fine quality
aapurted Vai. edgings and insertings ;
fa seat floral designs, also imitation <
at Sevilla Torchons, every piece is o
targun all on big center table at yd 5c
8 Spools Coats Cotton 25c. i (
M®. more than 25c worth will he ,
kH to one buyer at the price, and
aoto only with other purchases
jubou sting to $1 or more, Monday and
Tuesday only, 8 spools for 25c.
THt STANDARD DRY
liIKJIIS CO.
Cotton Ave. Americus, Ga.
Hate your eyes examined and glasses
fitted by Thos. L. Bell. Optician.
Mrs. C. H. Clarke and son, Reginald,
left Saturday afternoon for Atlanta,
, where she goes to spend a few days
with his sister. Mrs. R. C. Roark.
We have removed our firm from For
syth street to 110 Jackson, next to
Howell’s Pharmacy. Planters’ Seed
I Company. 21-ts.
Rev. R. L. Bivins left Saturday for
Leesburg, where he goes to fill his reg
ular appointment there Sunday.
That Electric House dress at
Churchwell’s is above the average for
SI.OO and $1.5.0.
I. W. Griffin left Saturday afternoon
for Macon, where he will si>end Sun
day.
New goods for Easter in every de
partment Ansley’s. 25-lt
J D. Hooks left Saturday night for
Atlanta. He will return home Mon
day afternoon.
See one 36-inch Sport Stripes, vai i-:
colored spots in Tussah Silks, at 75c
yard. Ansley’s. 25-lt
Mrs. H. T. Smith and two children.
Francis and Horace, of Thomasville,
are the guests of her sister, Mrs. J. IL
Ross, on Barlow street.
Special for this week. Ladies' House .
Dresses. $1215 values. 95c each. V.
Cohen. 25-2 t
E. R. Edgeworth, of Philadelphia,
was in Americus Saturday. Mr. Edge
worth, formerly traveled this section
for a large varnish manufacturer. He
has since bought an interest in the fac
tory he says, and has given up
road work. He has many friends lu |
this section who will be glad to learn ;
of his change, and regret to hear of
his leaving the road.
Ladies interested in the superiority
of the SPIRELLA CORSET call Cors
etiere at 651. 25-lt
Mrs. Bassie Booten, of Marshaville. j
is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
0. Niles on College street.
Just received:. New line Silk Sport
Sweaters; all new shades. Pinkston’s.
25-lt
Mrs. H. P. Murphy, of Huntington,
was in Americus Friday afternoon
Yew Silks, "Khaki Kool” Shantungs,
Tiissahs, Taffetas, Wash Satins, Shirt,
ings. Georgettes, Sport Silks and Crepe
de Chines. Ansley’s. 25-lt!
Our spring Millinery showing em- [
braces everyattractive fashion of the
season. Walker’s Millinery Store.
22-3 t
W. C. Gray left Friday afternoon for,
a business trip on the eastern end of
the Seaborad.
Spring Dress Goods, Wash Skirts,
Waists, Middies, cheaper than else
where. Hoffman Bros. 25-lt
Where did you get that pretty Hat?
O! I got it Churchwell’s, they have
such good millinery and their hats
are so pretty and the price more reas- |
enable than other places. 25-lt
Mrs. J. E. I). Shipp visited Plains
Friday afternoon.
See our Spring Millinery before you
buy, it's a saving proposition to you.
Hoffman Bros. 25-lt
Shipment of extra fine Spring Bulbs
just received. PLANTERS’ SEED
COMPANY. Phone 502. 21-tfi
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Simmons, of a
few miles west of the city, were in
Americus Saturday, accompanied by
Mrs. Simmons’ niece. Miss Eunice
Stubbs, of Leesburg.
See our 36-inch Sport Stripes, vari
colored spots in Tussah Silks, at 75c
yard. Ansley's. 25-lt
Those Bob Evans Midries at Churcu
well’s are the best I ever saw for sl.
The many friends of John M. Rushin!
will be glad to learn that he is now
able to be up asain. and was down
| town during Saturday afternoon. Mr.
; Rushin has been ill for several weeks.
I ar.d the fact that he is recovering again
will be good news to all.
Special values Monday in silk
Dre-.se'- for $17.56.
W. L. Glessner. who is field writer
for the Southern Ruralist. was i.t
Americus Saturday.
YARD DIDE TAFFETA SILK IN
BLACK AND NAVY BLUE MONDAY
AND TUESDAY AT 98c. STANDARD
DRY GOODS CO.
Fred Singer, of Lumpkin, is in the
city, the guest of his daughter, Mrs.
' Frank H. Turpin, on Taylor street.
Arriving daily shipments of Hats of
Ictest models and most attractive
styles. Call and see them. Misses Hay
&. Tillman. 21-ts
G. W. Nunn, of Huntington, and
I Albert Brady and B. T. Johnson, were
I all visitors from the Huntington sec
tion in the city Saturday.
That Electric House dress at
Churchwell’s is above the average for
SI.OO and $1.50.
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Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Slappey and
boys, of Schley county, were visitors
in the city Saturday.
Irish Potatoes, 80c peck. Horace
Lowe. 23 -2t
Mrs. C. G. Brown and little daughter,
of Valdosta, are in the city, the guest
of friends. Mrs. Brown formerly lived
in Americus.
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While our new spring stock of Hats
is complete, make your selections and
not be disappointed later. Walker’s
Millinery Store. 22-?>t
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Thornton leave
Friday for Hot Springs, Arkansas.
Where did you get that pretty Hat?
O! I got it Churchwell’s, they have
such good millinery and their hats
are so pretty and the price more reas
onable than other places. 25-lt
Get your Wash Skirts early; #I.OO at
Pinkston’s. 25-lt
Mr. and Mrs. Jap Streetman and
little daughter, Vivian, of Rocky
Mount, N. C„ were in Americus Satur
day, passing through going to Lump
kin for a visit to Mr. Streetman's rel
atives. Mr. Streetman formerly lived
in Lumpkin, and is well-known in
Americus. He is a linotype operator
and worked several years on the Tel
egraph in Macon.
New Silks, “Khaki Kool" Shantungs,
Tussahs, Taffetas, Wash Satins, Shirt-
Ings, Georgettes, Sport Silks and Crepe
de Chines. Ansley’s. 25-lt
See Maffett’s advertisement on page
5 of this issue for exceptional bargains.
25-lt
High Cost of Living Lowered
Two Days of FREE Grinding
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The public is cordially invited to attend a Demonstration of The International Harvester Co.’s
Mogul Oil Engines and Meadows Mills for TWO DAYS
. Tuesday and Wednesday, March 27-28
The Demonstration will be at the
Chappell Machinery Co. During these
two ~ajs we s ball grind one half
ll 'b , ‘l of corn into meal free for er
|wgTjt cry person bringing the same to oar
i wWBuM /g mill, shucked, shelled, or in the ear.
to the demonstration.
'-> The MEADOWS MILL separates
.. ■/ 1 weevils and other objectionable mat.
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~~2i-- MOGUL r J ter from the corn before grinding.
it also has a meal cooler in the mill MW" WSSlfflfi
Will Burr MiIIISJJWHM I
that prevents burning the meal. This .
mill is a great improvement over the
old style top-runner and makes sweet
er meal. All millers are especially
invited, and the ladies, too. Do not
miss this opportunity of seeing this -SS® > J
wonderful mill demonstrated by a ~A- , ~
factory expert. I ... : ■
Whether you ever expect to buy a
mill or not, we wish you to have thts xlli I UKT . X
mill do some grinding for you, so you /jf ~ llgjjlj |
will see and taste the meal and hunt /Jf WMMI iiSaSs.
for a MEADOWS MILL, to have your —IMKj- HI *■ -■*
next grinding done. Do not forget rwn
I'uesda; and Wedne'dHj. March Lffti
the
Chappell Machinery Co.
THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER.
New goods for Easter in every de
partment. Ansley’s. 25-lt
Marion Sims, of Leslie, was in
Americus Saturday.
You can always And choice cuts of
Steak, well flavored, tender Roasts and
corn fed Pork at ACME SANITARY
MARKET. Don’t fail to call 574.
25-lt
Mrs. Wallace Mott, of Atlanta, is
the guest of Mrs. W. P. Wallis, on
College and Forrest streets.
Yew Sport Skirtings by Friday’s ex
press. Ansley’s. 25-lt
Floyd P. Jones, of Leslie was in the
city Saturday.
That good Honey Bread and Pound
Cakes arrived this morning. It’s fresh.
Phone 14. Horace Lowe. 23-2 t
P. B. Williford came in Saturday to
spend the week-end with his family
here.
Big line of Dollar Silk Shirtings.
Ansley’s. 25-lt
Misses Eloise Tooke, Leola Jordan,
Ruth Greene and Ora Reid, of Ella
ville, are the guests of Misses Arbie
and Jennie Harrison of this city.
See the Special Suits at $25.00 at
Pinkston’s Monday. 25-lt
TO DISCONTINUE WAITRESSES
IN MEXICO CITY APRE 1
MEXICO CITY, March 24.—Waitress
es virtually will be unknown In Mex-
Seeds That Grow:
Improved Golden Dent Corn
Hickory King Corn
Early Amber Cane, Orange Cane
( Honey Drip Cane, the kind used for making syrup
Irish Potatoes
Get our prices before buying elsewhere.
110 Jackson Street—next door to Howell’s Pharmacy
Americus, Ga. .... Phone 502
OPERA HOOSE FRIDAY MARCH 30
xg. 1 ■" Gus Hill presents the big Musical
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FRITZ NxsO/,
. The Original ;
‘KAIZENJAMMER KIDS’
40 PEOPLE : : : 20 TUNEFUL TUNES
12 cute little Kiddies. Some pretty Big Darlings; something you’ve never seen before.
SPECIAL NOTE: This company playing a week of one night stands from New
Orleans to Baltimore, Md., and arrive Americus special train Friday noon.
Don’t Miss the Last Big Girlie Show of the Season.
PRICES: Matinee 25c, 50c Night 25-50-75-SI.OO
ico City restaurants and cases after
April 1. An order has been issued by
General Lopez de Lara, governor of
the federal district, forbidding prop
prietors of places in which intoxicat
ing beverages are sold from employ
ing women or boys after that date.
Nearly all the restaurants and cases
serve beer or other Intoxicants.
DO YOU KNOW GOOD COFFEE?
“Romeo,” “Votan,” “Sparks’ Golden Blend,” are three
brands we know are good. These are roasted and whole
bean. We grind in any way you wish. Our green coffees
are carefully selected and we can give you any of several
varieties, or we will blend to suit you. If you want THE
BEST COFFEES, try ours.
SPARKS GROCERY COMPANY
Phones 43 & 279
i Want Advertisements !
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Figure your own want ad. Minimum
charge is 25c. For Insertions less
than two weeks, one eent per word.
For insertions between two and four
weeks, three-fourths of a cent per
word. For insertions of more than
four weeks, one-half cent per word.
PERSONAL
I WANT TO ORDER for you your
swell, up-to-date engraved wedding in
vitations, reception and calling cards,
h. S. Broadhurst. 110 Lamar St.
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WANTED—Miscellaneous
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MONEY TO LEND at 6% interest on
desirable residences in Americus, Ga
li. 0. Jones. 18-ts
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MONEY TO LEND—On real estate;
small loans my specialty. Gordon
Howell, Attorney, Allison Building.
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MONEY TO LEND—We hold several
thousand dollars for quick loans or
purchase money notes. Shipp &
Sheppard. 9-lm
FARM LOANS at 5J per cent inter- ;
est. City loans at 6 per cent, inter
est. Apply to R. L Maynard, Amer
icus, Ga. 11-ts
CHOICE FARM LOANS at 5i%
W e give lowest rates, easiest terms and
quickest service. Save money by see
ing us G. R- Ellis or G. C. Webb. I
GOOD SECOND HAND buggy and
harness for sale. Address P. O. Box
198.
TAXI-CAB SERVICE; meet any
train; out of town trips at reasonable 1
price. Day Phone 161; Night 267. Mil
lard Shy.
JOHN ROBINSON SHOW will buy
old horses, mules or cows, dead or
alive. Phone 570. 14-ts
WANTED —Girls from Sumter coun- :
ty to enter hospital training. Appli- ■
cants must be between 18 and 30 years
old and must have grammar school i
education. Americus and Sumter Coun- <
ty Hospital Association. l-24t 1
TAXI-CAB service; meet all trains, ■
out-of-town trips reasonable. Phone
781. Julius Shy. 16-25 t
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FARM LOAN’S Can give good
terms on farm loans; money plenti
ful. W. W. Dykes. 15-ts !
FOR SALT
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4 FOOT YELLOW PINE slabs for I
sale; 75c per cord, or 50c two-horse
load; 25c one-horse load; 18-lnch
slabs, same price; edgings of boards
50 cents two-horse load; 25 cents one- *
horse load. This makes fine stove
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SUNDAY, MARCH 25, 1917
wood. Mill at Crawford Wheatley
1 farm. Wilkes Bros. 22-4 t
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NOTICE PEANUT GROWERS
, Don’t throw away money by planting
Spanish peanuts in the hull; you lose
35% of the value of your seed; use a
Tom Huston Planter; it shells the pea
nuts as it plants them; write quick for
more information. Thomas Huston,
Manufacturer, Columbus, Ga. 25-lt
Cabbage Plants on hand now; fresh
shipment each day. I can supply you
at same old prices, 25c per 100, 500 for
$1.00; 1,000 for $1.75, or 5,000 for $7.50.
Call Phone 705, or drop me a card it
in need of plants. R. D. Stewart, next
Poole’s Grocery. Plants also on sale
at Allen’s Drug and Seed Store and
1 Buchanan’s Grocery. 25-2 t
i FOR SALE—I9I6 Model Ford in good
shape. See Millard Shy. 25-lt
FOR SALE OR RENT—Small farm
I near Americus. See A. C. Crockett.
5-ts
FOR SALE —Lewis 63 Cotton Seed,
$2.00 J. W. Hightower. 4-251
FOR SALE: F. A. Pruitt place, tout
miles North or Parrott, Georgia, con
tains 1,038 acres. About 700 acre*
open land, plenty of running water,
tine place for stock, well located, os
two good public roads. Price $10,500.
We can make extremely easy term*
on this place. Apply The Georgi*
Loan and Trust Co., Macon, Ga., or W,
L Thomas, Plains, Georgia 31-ts
FOR SALE—Seed velvet beans, ear
ly speckled variety; the 90 days bean;
guarantee sound germinating 85 to 90
%, $1.40 bu. f. o. b., Troy; cash with
order. W. S. Coleman. Troy, Ala.
18-ts
FOR RENT
FOR RENT—6 room house, modern
conveniences, Lee street, near Finn.
Mrs. George Oliver. 25-St
FOR RENT—My home corner Hill
and Barlow streets, with 1 1-4 acres
of land, or would rent it furnished,
♦ ill August 10th; possession April 15th.
W. C. Grey. 23 -St
FOR RENT—Josey House, corner
Prince and Lamar streets. C. M. Coun
cil.
FOR RENT—Furnished room*. 117
South Prince Street. 1-ts
FOR RENT—Eight room residence
cn Lee street; all modern conven
iences; possession after 15th Inst. Ap
ply to Dr. W. S. Prather. 23-ts
The Latest Ditty.
"Father's pants will soon fit Willie"
has been abandoned as a family ditty
for "Sadie’s skirts will soon fit nioth
*‘r.’’ —Cincinnati Times Star.