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See our new line of Pickard ( hina
Just received. S. A. Daniels.
Mrs. B. R. Boyd and W. G. Bankhead
returned from Macon, Miss., yesterday,
where they attended the funeral of
Mr. Bankhead’s mother.
Mrs. .1. E. Tanner and two little
daughters. Edith Drew and Jerrie
Claire, left yesterday for Parrott, to
visit Mrs. Tanner’s parents for a
week or more.
Latest improved Vulcanizing Ma
chinery; work promptly done; prices
satisfactory. G. A. and W. G. Turpin.
7-ts.
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Smithwick have
returned from Thomasville, where they
went to attend the conventiofi of the
jv'ut Growers’ association.
Miss Mary Pace, Miss Margery In
tuan and Miss Monita Allison, of Al
bany, are visitors in Americus today,
coming up to play in the recital given
•by Miss Mary Hawkes’ music pupils
this evening.
New assortment of Bath Caps just
in; most attractive styles at WINDSOR
PHARMACY, phone 161. 30-3 t
Misses Mary Hawkes, Naomi V. right,
Eunice Royal, Margery Brown, Mary
Sheffield and Mary Sue Chambliss
spent yesterday pleasantly in Albany.
Miss Alice Smith leaves today 7 for
Portsmouth, Va., where she will spend
several weeks pleasantly, the guest of
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Ragan.
BUY YOUR SEED FROM US. >Ve
liave the freshest and largest stock
ever handled in AMERICUS. Just
think Americus now. Never mind that
we have it. PLANTERS SEED COM
PANY. 30 " 3t
Miss Louise Chapman leaves today
for Atlanta, where she will join a
party going to Washington to attend
the reunion.
Mrs. W. P. Wallis is entertaining
this afternoon with a handkerchief
show’er in compliment to Miss Antoin
ette Locket. a bride of next week.
THE STANDABO
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PHONE 226 !
SPECIAL JUNE SALE.
tHINTED ORGANDIES AT 10c. /
Three thousand yards Printed Or-' i
-gaudies, i*n great variety of pretty pat- ;
terns. 12 l-2c and 15c goods. June <
■sale, yard 10c.
ALL SILK RIBBONS AT 10c.
One thousand yards, all Silk Ribbons,
an black, white and every staple color, i
values 12 l-2c and 15c. June Sale,
yard 10c.
WOMEN’S SHIRT WAISTS AT 45c.
Beautiful Sample Waists of Voiles,
Organdies and Flaxon L&wn; they
were made to sell for 75c and 1.00.
June Sale, 45c.
MEN’S HEAVY CHEVIOT
WORK SHIRTS 49c.
Men’s Blue Work Shirts, made of
Blue Belle Cheviots, sizes 14 to 17,
they are worth and selling in every
good store for 65c to 75c —our price,
June Sale. 49c.
Hi t KABACK TOWELS
*Sx36. 11c.
One case genuine Huckaback Tow
els, actual measurement 18x36 inches,
extra heavy quality, per dozen $1.30.
Each 11c.
PEPPERELL SHEETING 35c.
Pepperel Unbleached Sheeting, guar
anteed 81 inches, wide and first quality,
every yard guaranteed by us. Bleach,
yard 37c; Unbleached, yd. 35c.
YARD WIDE SEA
ISLAND 8 l-3c.
Five bales yard wide Sea Island, full
36 inches wide, smoothe weave, at
yard 8 l-3c.
BED SPREADS AT $1.49.
One case fringed Bed Spreads, with
cut corners, some are slightly soiled.
The laundry will cure all hurts. Valu?
32.50. June Sale price $1.49.
SNOW WHITE TABLE
LINEN 3Sc.
Bleached Table Linen. 67 inches
wide, in five beautiful patterns, regular
value 50C; June Sale price, yard 38c.
THE STANDARD DRY
GOODS CO.
Cotton Ave., Americus, Ga.
Sheaffer’s non-leakable fountain pen.
Bell, the Jeweler.
Mrs. C. E. Roberts and Mr. and
I Mis. Wisdom L. Taylor, of Manchester,
(1.;., motored to Americus yesterday
and are guests of Mrs. A. B. Howard.
Mrs. AV. W. Roberts, of Arcadia, Fla.,
is also Mrs. Howard’s guest.
Frank Cato, Jr., who has just com
pleted his first year at Tulane Univer
sity, will return h§me Sunday for his
vacation.
Few hundred bushels corn in the
ear for sale. Chas. L. Ansley. 26-ts
Mrs. Eugene Maultsby, of Albany,
is a visitor in Americus, the guest of
Mrs. W. S. Roach, on Lee street.
J. M. Collum has returned from Ath
ens, where he went to attend the meet
ing of the trustees of the State Nor
mal School.
To conquer the high cost of living
cad Lowe’s advertisement on last page.
5-30-Im
Mrs. J. O. McArthur and sister, Mrs.
T. B. Hodges, of Jakin, will leave to
day for Milledgeville, to attend the
commencement exercises of the G. N.
& I. C., from which institution Miss
Ruth McArthur graduates this year.
Mrs. W. H. Tondee. of Lumpkin, is
the guest of Mrs. C. M. Williams, at
her home on College street.
June records are now on sale at
WINDSOR PHARMACY. Phone 161.
30-3 t
Mrs. R. F. Poole left yesterday for
Rochelle, where she will visit her
daughter, Mrs. Lucius Massee.
Mrs. Roscoe Bright Chalker, of
Ozark, Ala., was a visitor in Americus
yesterday, the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
W. S. Roach, on Lee street.
NOW is the time for all good men to
come to the aid of their countrymen.
Start now with a full supply of Seed
Corns, Pig Meals, Calf Meals, Cattle
Dips, Insecticides and every thing that
would be needed on a farm. WE HAVE
THEM. PLANTERS SEED COMPANY.
30-3 t
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. McMath, R. L.
McMath, Jr., Joe McMath and Misses
Mattie B. and Lois McMath leave Sat
urday by auto for Atlantic Beach, Fla.,
where Mr. McMath will be in attend
ance at the Cotton Seed Crushers con
vention. This party will be gone about
a week, visiting other points of inter
est in Florida before their return. ,
I B. E. Turner has returned home '
from Macon, where he has been in at- '
tendance at the meeting of the Grand
Chapter of the Eastern Star. /
Everything points to still higher j
prices for new tires. Why not repair |
the old ones now? O, A. and W. G.
Turpin.
) Nathan F. Murray, who for the past
two years has been connected with the ]
2»llen Drug & Seed store as prescrip-'
tion clerk, has resigned his position'
with that firm and accepted a position
with the Prather-Ansley Company as
prescription clerk- j
W. Frank Ferguson, of DeSoto, is
in Americus today.
Don’t wait for blow-outs and rim-!
cuts—it costs far less to prevent them
than to repair them. Let us vulcanize
them. G. A and W. G. Turpin. 7-ts
Dr. N. S. Evans and daughter. Mary!
Frances, returned this morning from
Atlanta, where Dr. Evans has been:
attending the Southeastern States
Dental Evhibition.
Miss Sarah Webb will leave Satur
day for Cecil. Ga.. where she will visit
her mother. Mrs. W. R. Webb.
■ WE have just taken the agency for
CYNOL. Call and let us explain its
merits to you. PLANTERS SEED COM-
1 PANY. 30-3 t
■ Dr. and Mrs. R. E. Cato and son. Eu
gene Cato, and J. L. Sparks have re
turned home from a visit to Milltown,
(.a. Dr. Cate says he “hung” a trout
1 |S> large he couldn't land it and broke
r I his fishing tackle. Same old dope.
The many friends in Americus of
f I Mr. and Mrs. Georse Bacot and family.
' who for several years have made their
heme in Charleston. S. C.. will be in
terested to learn that they have re
moved recently to Morristown. N. J.
R. T. Matthews, of Smithville, was a
’ visitor in Americus Friday.
1 Rev. T. D. Ellis arrived Friday as '
ternoon from Dawson and will spend a
‘day or two in Americus.
Mrs. H. T. Arrington and two child
ren. Thelma and Jane, who have been
visiting in the city left Friday after
noon for Norfolk, Va., to join Mr. Ar
rington.
Order a tender, juicy, well-iluvored
Steak tomorrow for Sunday breakfast,
and a roast for dinner. Acme SAM
TARY MRAKET. bit
Ed Castleberry returned home Fri
;.y afternoon from a business trip to
Thomasville and other south Georgia
towns. /
T. A. Spurlin, of Sylvester, tame up
Friday on a short visit.
Miss Leila Doster, who has been at
tending school at Albany, Ga., return
ed home Friday to spend her vacation
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E.
Doster.
O. E. Lowe, of Dawson, returned
home Friday afternoon, after a visit
to his son, H. O. I-owe.
Andersonville
ANDERSONVILLE. Ga., June I.
Wednesday, May 30th, Memorial Day.
vv as observed here in the usual way
that it has been in past years.' There
was quite a large crowd here. A spec
ial train from Fitzgerald brought many
from there and other points who took
part in the exercises at the National
cemetery at 11 o'clock.
Two cars driven respectively by Mr.
Charlie Head, of near Oglethorpe, and
Mr: Vasser Justice, of Oglethorpe, col
lided e the corner of the hotel here
Wednesday, badly damaging both
cars and throwing the occopants of
Mr. Head’s car violently out upon the
ground. One of the young ladies, a
Miss Atwater, sustained several pain
ful cuts and bruises, caused from the
smashing of the windshields. Sir. Jus
tice and the ,other occupants were
badly shaken up and bruised, but
were not hurt seriously. Both Miss
Atwater and Mr. Justice receive med
ical attention at once and were car
ried to their homes later in the even
ing. The friends of all parties feel
interested tb° know they escaped with
out serious injury, as it was a very
dangerous accident.
It is good news to the many friends
oi Mrs. Joe Rooks, to know that she
continues to improve at the Plains hos
pital, where she went three weeks ago
for treatment. We hope that it will
not be many days before she will be
able to return to her home here.
Miss Potter Johnson, of Oglethorpe,
is spending some time here with rela
tives.
Leon Slappey has come in off the
road to spend sevteral weeks with
home folks.
Mrs. B. O. Easterlin and children of
Americus were visitors here Wednes
day.
Many persons from here went to
Americus Monday and Tuesday to wit
ness the production of "The Birth of a
Nation,” at the Opera House there.
Mr. E. C. Harris expects to move
bis family next week to Byron, Ga..
w here he has been for some time. \\ e
regret the departure of this family;
from Andersonville, but many friends
ihere join in wishing for Dr. Harris
iand his family circle much success
i in their new home.
Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Easterlin and
children, of Americus, were the
spend-the-day guests of Mr. and Mrs.
B. F. Easterlin Wednesday, at their
home here.
| Mr. and Mrs. Paul Easterlin were
J among others from here going to !
i Americus Tuesday to witness the film
spectacle “The Birth of a Nation.” |
Miss Pearl Harden and mother, of
Brinson, Ga., were the guests of
i friends here Wednesday.
Mrs. Rena Chambliss returned to her
' home in Dawson Tuesday after a visit
■of several days to Mrs. Emma Wil
' liams.
The Andersonville school closed last
week after a very successful year with
Rev. E. T. Moore as principal and
Miss Beulah Pennington as assistant,
and Miss Luella Felds, music teacher.
Seme of the older pupils gave a con
cert with a musical recital on Thurs
day night, followed by a barbecue and
basket dinner on Friday, which was
a huge success. Music was furnished
for the day by an Americus archestra.
Miss Hortense Slappey, of Shellman,
delighted the audience with several
readings and recitations which was
great, while the address made by Dr.
W. L. Pickard, of Mercer University,
was interesting and enjoyed by all who
heard him.
Miss Thelma Easterlin is home from
| Lucy Cobb Institute, where she has
.' been a student.
I Mrs. Fannie Heath and sister. Miss
(Susie Williams, of Fort Valley, came
| Tuesday upon a visit to their parents
I Mr. and Mrs. John Williams.
i Mrs. Arthur Davies, of Vienna, is
here upon a visit of some length.
THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER.
MICHELIN
H Notice the Curve in Which
iß' Bl Michelin Tubes Naturally Hang
\ INSTEAD of being simply
\ a Pi ece straight tubing
\ \ u cemented at the ends, the
\ Ww Michelin Tube is formed on
\ \' K '\ a c i rcu * ar mandrel in the
\ Wk shape of the inside of the
\ \v\W. xuk casing. Thus when inflated
** * s ne^^er stretched on its
outer side nor compressed
\ into destructive wrinkles
next t 0 -- ie rim. This per
feet At gives the Michelin
Tube greater durability and
practically eliminates
danger of pinching the tube.
Americus Automobile Co.
AMERICUS, GEORGIA
Kill the Rats and Mice i'
We have the “Medicine” it takes to get them. Rid |
your home of flies, moths, roaches and all insect pests.
Our Insedt Powder can be used freely on your chickens,
kills fleas, runs mosquitoes.
Sparks Grocery Company
Telephones 43 and 279
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Want Advertisements
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Figure your own want ad. Minimum
charge is £se. For Insertions less
than two weeks, one cent per word.
For insertions between two and four
weeks, three-fourth* ut a cent per
word. For insertion* of more than
four weeks, one-half eent per word.
LOS7
LOST—Half-grown English coach
dog, black and white-spotted (speckl
ed); might be mistaken for bird-dog.
Answers to name “’Rover.” Notify
| George Ellis, Jr., 136 Taylor street,
and receive reward. 29-ts
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FOR SALb
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| FOR SALE—Fine female canary at
' very reasonable price. D. T. Jennings.
P. O. Box 156. 31-2 t
FOR SALE OR TRADE—Two good
mules. Apply Atlantic Ice and Coal
Corporation. 31-3 t
i FOR SALE: F. A. Pruitt place, foul
miles North of Parrott, Georgia, con
tains 1,038 acres. About 700 acre*
open land, plenty of running water
fine place for stock, well located, o*
two good public roads. Price SIO,SOt
We can make extremely easy term;
on this place. Apply The Georgb
Loan and Trust Co., Macon, Ga., or W
L Thomas. Plains. Georgia 31-ts
INK BARGAINS—Eight ounce boi
ties DAVIDS BLUE INK for 25 cents.
Quart bottles for 75 cents and SI.OO
Delivered anywhere in city. Phone 33-...
27-ts SOUTHERN PRINTERS.
FOR SALE —Registered Hampshire
hogs; a choice stock to select from
Arles Plantation. 23-t‘
. FOR RENI
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FOR RENT— Two connecting rooms,
furnished suitable for light house
keeping. Inquire 126 South Lee St.
31-3 t * • j:
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FOR RENT—Five room nouse. fur-,
nished; during summer months. In-'
quire 517 East Church street. 31-2 t
FOR RENT—Josey House, corner
Prince and Lamar streets. C. M. Coun
cil.
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FOR RENT —Nice, cool rooms, hot ;
and cold water and lights. W. L. i
Snell. 130 Church street. 31-2 t ,
FOR RENT—The Jerry Bolton home
place, 215 Lee street; nice home; large
garden; modern conveniences; close
in; possession at once. See J. J. Hanes- ■
ley or C. A. Chambliss. 23-ts
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FOR RENT—Five room house. Apply
W. T. McMath. 29-ts
FOR RENT —Furnished rooms, first
floor housekeeping; single rooms sec
ond. 117 Prince street. 30-tolo
WANTED—Miscellaneous
WANTED —Hand work and embroid
ery neatly and reasonably done. Mrs.
A.. Recorder. 30-3 t
LOANS —Large or small, on farm
property; small loans city property.
Gordon Howell, Attorney at Law, Al
lison Building. 16-14
I WANT TO DO YOUR fine watch,
clock and jewelry repairing. Export
service and reasonable charges. R. S.
Broadhurst. Jeweler. 110 Lamar St,
directly in front of postoffica
| CHOICE FARM LOANS at 51%
■ We give lowest rates, easiest terms and
quickest service. Save money by see
ing us. G. R. Ellis or G. C. Webb.
AUTOJpBILE LIVERY Ring
AmericuS Taxi Cab Co. Phone 825.
Residence Phone 628. B. C. Vaughn.
Ito 1
WANTED —Bookkeepers, $100; sales
men, $125 to $500; stenographers, $100;
office men, SSO to $200; logging sup..
SIOO to $300; woods foreman, $100;
skidder foreman, $200; loaderman,
$150; planer mill foreman, $200; saw
mill foreman, $250; all classes of com
mon and skilled labor; engineers, saw
mill, railroad and factory men, SSO to
SSOO per month. Do you want the best
in yt>ur line? Get in touch with us for
present and future openings; send 25c,
s-lver or stamps, for information. Box
137, Trout, La. 21-to2o
If you want quick reliable AUTO
MOBILE service, call J. M. WEEKS,
Fhone 111; country trips solicited;
prices reasonable. 22-ts
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FARM LOANS Can give good
terms on farm loans; money plenti
ful. W. W. Dykes. 15-tl
STAR PRESSING CLUB just opened
up next to Times-Recorder. Suits
cleaned and pressed 50c; suits pressed
25c; ladies’ work solicited; good work,
quick service; give me a trial. 124
Jackson. A. Freeman, Mgr. 18-ts
MONEY TO LEND at 6% Interest on
desirable residences in Americus, Ga
H. O. Jones. 18-tI
MONEY! MONEY!—Farm loans 5 to
20 years. Jas A. & Jno. Allen Fort, or
P. B. Williford. 13-26 t
Any Hat made new. YEARWOOD.
4-26 t
AUTOMOBILE LIVERY' Ring
Americus Taxi Cab Co. Phone 825.
Residence Phone 646. L. L. Compton.
1 to 1
W*k Is effective in treating
H ™ 4FM fl ■ unnatural discharges;
flw B » ~ fl painless.non-poisonous
fl fIBBV fl ■ and will not stricture.
Relieve* In 1 to 5 days.
«r. SOLD BY DRC6GIBTS.
Parcel Post if desired—Price U, or 3 bottles *2.75.
Prepared by
THE EVANS CHEMICAL CO.. CINCINNATI. O.
MRS. LOTTIE LIVINGSTON
Public Stenographer.
Dodson Bldg. Phons 104.
Residence Phone
FRIDAY. JUE I. i 9l -
!Pale
Children
Made over'to your liking,
with rosy cheeks, hearty ap
petites, vigorous digestion and ro
bust health. Give them a glass of
this delicious digestant with meals
Shivar Ale
PURE DIGESTIVE AROMATICS WITH
SHIVAR MINERAL WATER AND GINGER
Nothing like it for building rich
blood and solid flesh. At all gro
cers and druggists—satisfaction or
your money back on first dozen.
Bottled and guaranteed by the cele
brated Shivar Mineral Spring, Shel.
ton, S. C. If your regular dealer
cannot supply you telephone
GLOVER GROCERY CO-
Wholesale Distributers for Americus
ACTION
BRINGS
HEALTH TO C £
Style-clad yourself in an active,
winning way. A man’s got to keep go
ing these days, if he expects to rake in
enough of the necessary legal tender
to provide for his comfort and happi
negs.
If you’re in a hurry to look smartly
dressed, hurry over here and attire
your aggressiveness in some of the
tv le wear that your wardrobe is yearn
ing for. Act upon this suggestion.
W. J. Josey
Canned Cocoanut 10c
Dried fine Apples 25c
Grated fine Apples.. 12 l-2c
Apple Butter,2 lb. jars.. 30c
Apple Butter,3 1-2 lb.jars 50c
Peach and Apple Jam,
2 lb. jars 30c
Pure Lard, 20 lb. pail $4.80
Fresh Vegetables and Nudo
Bread received daily
QUALITY and SERVICE
Your Business
Appreciated
Fletcher’s
PHONE 305
HILL STREET
Don’t Throw
Away
Your old Automobile Tires
and Tubes. Bring them
to us for repairs.
Our Steam Vulcanizing
Plant is at your service.
Every job we turn out is
completed by an expert
workman.
Time will demonstrate
the wisdom of bringing
your vulcanizing to us.
G. A. & W. G.
TURPIN
ATTENTION
WHEAT
GROWERS!
I wish to announce to wheat grow
ers of Sumter and surrounding coun
ties, that I will have my modern flour
mill ready for making flour, beginning
Monday, June 4th. located 7 miles east
of Americus, at Brown’s Mill.
I have installed an up-to-date roller
mill, operated by experienced miller,
and can safely guarantee satisfaction.
I will appreciate your patronage.
J. C. Brown
Proprietor