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SUNDAY, JANUARY 27, 1918,
SOCIETY
=== THINGS OF INTEREST TO WOMEN
RED CROSS BRIDGE.
The Red Cross Bridge dub met yes
terday afternoon with Miss Annie Mc-
Laughlin at her home on College
stree. The house was charmingly
decorated with ferns and pink geran
iums and a box of correspondence
cards was the top score prize. Those
present were Mrs. J. E. Mathis, Mrs.
J. L. Sparks, Mrs. John Council, Mrs.
L F. Grubbs, Mrs. Ralston Cargill,
Mrs. J. A. Hixon, Mrs. Stephen Pace,
Mrs. S. H. McKee, Mrs. Elton Parker,
Mrs. W. R. Lipscomb, Mrs. W. D. More
land, Miss Martha Wheatley, Mrs. C.
O Niles, Mrs. John Wagnum, Miss
Claude McLaughlin.
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| Your Portrait «l
: For Your Boy ?
■ in Camp |
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j appointment today.
s * The M'km Studio I;
Merode Underwear
"buy For Women
w - s - s - And Children
t “When it’s 20 above
it’s Underwear time.”
QHOOSE yours from Pinkston’s,
where "Merode’ is sold exclusive
ly. Full lines of suits or separate
garments in Cotton, Lisle or Merino
(Silk and Wool* in the different
sleeve and lengths.
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“The Finishing Touch”-
A Gossard Brassiere
If you were the purchaser of a GOSSARD Corset, at our special sale last vs eek,
or if you are already a fortunate wearer, now by all means complete your satisfac
tion by a supply of these Brassieres.
There are GOSSARD Brassieres for all occasions, and we have dozens of mod
els to choose from in so many materials of originality and charm, at prices from
50 Cents to $3.00
PINKSTON CO.
GRAjfoERRY.HILL
ENGAGEMENT.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Granberry an
nounce the engagement of their
daughter, Mary Virginia, to Mr.
Thomas Hill, the wedding to occur the
12th of February. No cards.
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BIRTHDAY PARTY.
Miss Elizabeth Broadhurst celebrat
ed her sixth birthday yesterday after
ncon at a delightful party when she
entertained abut twenty of her little
fri nds. Those present were Erank
Turpin, Eva Claire Shiver, Charlotte
Sparks, Julia Westbrook, Dick Hill,
Virginia Moreland, Ruth Westbrook,
Mary Charlotte Tison, Billy Fort, Eliz
abteh Allen, Joanna Bahnsen, Mildred
LeMaster, Candler Ellis, Derry Oliver,
Elizabeth Furlow, Sam Everette, Nancy
Hooks, Vivian Jones, Louisa Cargill,
Dorothy Bryan, Florence Dixon, Elinor
Reese, Grace Pittman. Frances Pass
more, Alice Hill.
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GIRLS’ SCOUT CLUB.
The Girls’ Scout club met yester
day afternoon with Miss Mary Alice
Lingo, at her home on Brannen avenue.
Sewing and knitting for the soldiers
occupied the members for an hour
when delicious refreshments were
served. Those present were Miss
Marjorie Brown, Miss Mary Sue Cham
bliss, Miss Paulin© Broadhurst, Miss
Margaret Wheatley, Miss Mary Rose
Brown, Miss Orlean Ansley, Miss
Geraldine Payne, Miss Nellie Worthy,!
Miss Eunice Royal.
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chrysanthemum club.
Mrs. D. R. Andrews, president of the
Chrysanthemum club, asks that the
members of the club meet on Tues
daq afternoon of each week' at three
o’clock, to assist the Red Cross work
ers in making surgical in their room
at the residence of Mrs. Thomas Har
rold.
CONDHTED
-by-
Mrs. H. B. Allen
Of’ce Phone 99
Res. Phone 466
THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDEM.
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| CLOTHING SALE I
I 1-3 OFF I
.» TTTITHIN the next ten days we will commence the remodel- •
» V V ing of our store, and before commencing this work we are 2
• going to offer every suit, overcoat, odd pants and sweater at 1-3 •
e off. Included in this sale are over 100 suits of the Celebrated •
• Style-Plus $21.00 Suits to go at $14.00. Style-Plus Suits have •
• never before been sold at a cut price. S
• $40.00 Suits for . . $26.67 •
• $35.00 Suits for . . $23.35 •
• $30.00 Suits for . . $20.00 •
• $25.00 Suits for . . $16.67 •
• / $21.00 Style-Plus Suits $14.00 ®
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| 1 hese are values that cannot be equaled, and it is to your interest •
• to come early before sizes are broken. •
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j RYLANDER SHOE COMPANY !
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MISSIONARY SOCIETY.
Thq Woman’s Missionary Society of
! the First Methodist church will meet
. in the church on Monday afternoon
; at three o’clock.
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FUNERAL OF MRS.
I LEE ALLEN SATURDAY
The funeral of Mrs. Lee Allen was
i held Saturday morning at ten o’clock,
at Central Baptise church, the Rev.
i Lansing Burrows, officiating, assited
iby Rev. A. D. Kendrick. A large con
! course of sorrowing relatives attend
' ed and the floral offe-ings were numer
ous and beutiful.
i Mrs. Allen was a woman of great
i nobility of character, a loving wife
1 and mother and the sincere sympathy
; of the entire community goes out to
j the bereaved family.
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Htheatrer I
I OPEN 1 P. M.
MONDAY |g
Paramount Picture
Wonderful CHAS. RAY in g
“THE SON OF HiS FATHER”
5 Acts
] Admission 11 and 17c g
WEDNESDAY I
Triangle Picture
RAY STEWART in ®
“THE MEDICINE MAN”
Five Acts, and w
“THE BOOMERANG FRAME-UP” ,
Triangle Komedy ||
Matinee, 6 and 11c.
Night, 11 and 17c. ||
THURSDAY Ij
OPEN IP. M. Il & 17c B
Artcraft Picture g
BEAUTIFUL ELSIE i
FERGUSON in
“THE RISE OF JENNIE CUSHING” g
5 acts. Don’t Miss This vl
ye old e fashioned
' | HOREHOUND DROPS
From 5c worth—3sc Pound
“They’re Good For Your Cough”
MURRAY’S PHARMACY
“The Best in Drug Store Merchandise; the Finest in Drug Store Service’ -
NEW RULING ISSUED
BY GEORGIA STATE
FUEL«ADMINISTRA’N
The following ruling on Hie Monday
fuel closing order has been sent to
the county fuel administrator by the
state office:
“Comerce, Ga., Jan. 23, 1918.
“Lee Allen .Americus, Ga.
The spirit of Dr. Garfield's order
was that nothing in it should inter
fere with necessary production and
distribution of food. Conference with
food administrator has resulted in
fallowing ruling: Grain elevators, po
tato or vegetable houses, cold storage,
grain storage, grain feed mills, cer
tain necessary cereal products, manu
facturers, bakers, canners, milk deal
ers, creameries, condensers, oH mill
product manufacturers, packing and
slaughter houses, necsesary ice plants
and refrigerations, sugar manufactur
ers, shall be exempted from the order.
Also manuafcturers of binder twine,
ammonia, insecticides and fertilizers.
The cconference also resulted in the
following slight modification of the or
der: All wholesale and retail stores
selling food are urged by both the food
and fuel administrations on patriotic
grounds to close at noon on Monday,
except that wherever necessary distri
buttoin of food to the people is en
dangered by closing such food stores
they are at liberty to remain open all
day. It will be necessary for the re
maining open questions to be deter
mined by the local food administrator,
who should notify the local fuel ad
ministration of each case exempted.
(Signed) "HARDEMAN.
“Fuel Administrator of Georgia.”
According to the statement of reve
nue officials there are 300,000 drug ad
dicts in New York city.
Condition of Capt. Cobb Improved.
Capt. John A. Cobb, who has been
quite ill for the past several days at
the home of his brother in Athens, is
very much improved. He is now able
to be up and hopes to return home in
a few' days. This is gratifying news
to Capt. Cobb’s many friends here.
An ambulance driver at the French
front writes home for rat traps, to
rid their quarters of rodents.
BTRANR
TheatreU
Program Week Jan. 28
MONDAY
Metro Presents
WONDERFUL EMILY
STEVENS in
“Daybreak”
Don’t Miss This
Matinee, 6 and 11c.
Night, 11 and 17c.
TUESDAY
Closed—Fuel
Conservation Day
WEDNESDAY
BEAUTIFUL ALICE
BRADY in
“Woman and Wife”
And Funny Tom’Nix in
~ “Six Cylinder Love”
A Two Reel Comedy
Matinee. 6 and lie.
Night, 11 «id 17c.
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