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250 Diving Chorus and Swimming Ballet 250 Prices 10, 15 and 20c
Opens Al 8 O’clock Last Show At 9:30 Beautiful Scenes, Novelty Story, Heart Interest
Local News Items
See our new design Sterling Silver
Flatware. S. A. Daniels.
Mrs. Harvey Jones left today for
Jacksonville, Fla., to spend a few'
days before going to Columbia, S. C,.
to join her husband.
I Will be absent from my office un
til Tuesday, June 18th. C. P. Davis,
D. D. S. 11-6 t
George Holston has charge of our
Vulcanizing Department. Bring us
your work. G. A. &W. G. Turpin.
6-8-ts.
JJe ..sure to see the most perfectly
formed diving girl of California, at
the Opera House tonight, in company
with 250 others, in “A Modern Lo
relei." It’s the picture beautiful.
See Roy Stewart in ‘‘Paying iHs
Debt," and “A Safe Danger,” at the
Alcazar Wednesday. 11 It
Be sure to see Mabel Jones, Cali
fornia’s perfect venus, in “A Modern
Lorelei,*’ tonight at the Opera House;
8 o'clock first show.
The Standard
At $1.35. White Wash Satin, 36
inches wide and guaranteed all silk.
At 20c. Fine, smooth finished Sea
Island, 36 inches wide.
At 25c. 38-Inch fine Pepperel fin
ished sheetings, in short lengths.
At SI.OO. Choice of three hundred
sample Waists; values ap to $2.00.
At SI.OO. New styles J. C. C. Cor
sets; every one guaranteed.
Al 25c. Misses’ fine Lisle, white
and black stockings, quantity limited.
At 15c. Ladies’ white and black
lisle finish, spliced heels and toes.
At $1.35. Palm Beach Skirts, wll
made and guaranteed f ast colors.
At 95c. Genuine Duplex Window
Shades; none better made
At 98c. Ladies’ Hous 3 Dresses,
made of fast colored gingham.
At 25c. Fine Silk Finished Nain
sook; nothing like it in Georgia for
the price.
At 29c. Fine Egyptian Dimities; all
size checks; actual value 50c.
At 35c. Over two hundred men’s
four-in-hand ties, values up to 50c.
At $1.50. Men’s Blue striped Over
alls; guaranteed fast colors.
At 50c. Small Carpet Remnants,
suitable for small rugs; fine qutlity.
At 25c. Over a hundred patterns
Dress Ginghams, fast colors.
At 39c. Men’s fine check Nain
sook Underwear, shirts and drawers.
At 75c. Men’s check nainsook Un
ion Suits, elastic back; all sizes.
At SI.OO. Men’s fine crepe Union
Suits, cool and comfortable; all sizes.
At $1.47. Few’ more Defender
Sheets, quantity limited; <ome early.
At $1.25. Guaranteed Black Tqffeta
Silk, full yard wide.
At 65c. Small Gingham Dresses for
small children.
At 15c. Twenty patterns Curtain
Scrim, 36 inches wide.
At 10c. Genuine Palm Olive Soap.
You know' the grade.
At sc. Palm Olive Rose Bath Soap,
full size cakes.
At 7 l-2c. Men’s w-hite hemstitched
Handkerchiefs.
At $3.98. Congoleum Rugs for halls,
dining room and kitchen. 3x9 feet.
At $15.00 Congoleum Squares, ac
tual sizes 9x12 feet.
J & P. Coats’ Spool Cotton, all sizes,
black and white; sold only with other
purchases amounting to SI.OO or more
at this price, 8 spools for 25c.
STANDARD DRY
GOODS CO.
Hext to Bark *>" Ou>>»
Forsyth St Americus, Ga.
l Glasses fitted, broken lenses dupli
cated. Bell, the Optometrist.
If you want a taxicab today phone ■
j 100. R. A Shy 31-ts !
j See Roy Stewart in “Paying iHs
i Debt,’* and “A Safe Danger," at the
Alcazar Wednesday. 11 It
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108 SUMTER NEGROES j
TO BE SENT AWAY ON ’
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19 !
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The Sumter County Local Exemption (
board, of which E. A. Nesbit is Secre
tary and W. T. Maynard, chairman, to- ;
day received orders to sent one bun- |
dred and eight negro selectmen to
Camp Gordon, at Atlanta, one wee '
from tomorrow, Wednesday, June 19th, ■
and notices are being mailed Hose i
whose order of liability places them |
among the next to go. Accordingly
all negro selectmen in Class 1 should ;
keep themselves informed as to .
whether or not their names are drawn j
to accompany this contingent. Failure
to receive summons is no excuse un
der the selective service law, and all
those called to the colors who fail to
present themselves at the time and
place specified, are classed for de- I
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National and Local I
Meat Business
Ij The meat business of the country is
conducted by various agencies—
By small slaughter-houses in villages —
By local Abattoirs or small Packing Houses
in towns —
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I Using only a part of the local live stock supply
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Furnishing only a part of the local demand for meat.
These slaughtering and distributing agencies fill i
a well defined but necessarily restricted place in the
distribution of the products of live stock. I |l
But only packers like Swift & Company,
m organized on a national scale, are able to under
take the service that is more vitally important,
involving
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An Obligation to the Producer
|| To purchase for spot cash all the live stock the ||
producer may send to market for slaughter.
An Obligation to the Consumer
To make available to every consumer, everywhere, in
season and out, the full supply and variety of meat
products, of the highest standard that the market affords. ' i H
Year Book of interesting and M
| !; instructive facts sent on request. |
p Address Swift & Company,
Union Stock Yards, Chicago, Illinois i
Il Swift & Company, U. S. A. |
AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER.
serters. Increasingly severe penal
ties are being inflicted upon those
convicted of this offense, and in more
ithan one instance executions have
: been ordered by courtmartial pass
! ing upon cases of desertion.
: It is unofficially stated that a call
for approximately one hundred white
NOTICE
The Americus Transfer and Taxi Company have
opened a first class transfer and taxicab business.
We will have three taxicabs ready for business Fri
day morning at ten o’clock.
Open day and night, always 'have cars for hire
and trucks to move your furniture, trunks or any
thing moveable.
We will have a careful white driver to look after
the moving of furniture and pianos. We want your
business,and we guarantee prompt and effecient
service. Phone us for prices on moving.
AMERICUS TUI AND TRANSFER CO.
Phone 750
Office 206 Lama Street
seelctmen is to be issued early next
week, or, perhaps, the latter part of
this week, but this report cannot be
confirmed this afternoon. The white
selectmen, it is said, will be required
to present themselves to the local
board here on Monday, June 24th, and
be at Camp Gordon the following day.
WANT
ONE CENT A WORD ::
ADVERTISEMENTS
| Figure your own want ad. Mlnlnm *
charge is 25c. For Insertion* less
than two weeks, one cent per word.
For Insertions between two and fear
weeks, three-fourths of a eent per
word. For insertions of more than
to nr weeks, one-half cent per word.
LOST and FOUND
LOST —Cameo pin at Alcazar Mon
day. Finder please notify Mrs. E. C.
Price, 402 Jackson St. 11 2t
FOUND—Bunch of keys; contain
ing three Yale lock keys and what
seems to be coach key, tobether with
several small keys. Owner can get
same by paying for this advertisement.
8-ts
LOST —Bunch of keys m the city.
Return to Times-Recorder. 14-tt
LOST—Bunch of keys on keyring.
Return to The Times-Recorder office.
FOR SALE
RED CEDAR SHINGLES—No. 1 and
No. 2 Pine Shingles. Phone 117.
Shiver. 6-10-ts
FOR SALE—Saw mill boiler and en
gine. Box 356.
FOR SALE —Horse and new buggy
nd harness. See H. A Chadsey. 23-ts
FOR SALE—Plenty No. 1 and No. 2
Pine Shingles. W. W. McNeill. 28-ts
COMPLETE LINE picture frames
and art goods, such as pastels, ole
graphs, fruit subjects, memorials, fam
ily records, etc. Call and see them. J.
R. Wall, at Tullig Grocery, Cotton Ave.
m26ju2-9-16
FOR SALE —Nancy Hall and Early
Triumph Potato plants; S2OO per
thousand. R. T. Taylor. 7-12 t
WANTED TO RENT—four or five
room house, preferably close in; will
lease for twelve months. Address
“H”, care Times-Recorder.
WANTED—M iscellaneous
SALESMAN and saleslady wanted.
A. Cohen. 3tf
Wa F)n It * vhat? Hauling
* > -f-1 w h en p rom i ße d.
Phone 566. H. S Schneider.
I WANT TO DO YOUR fine watch
clock and jewelry repairing. Exper l
service and reasonable charges. R. s
Broadhurst, Jeweler. 110 Lamar St.
directly in front of postoffice. 6-11
WANTED
Thursday morning, June 13tb.
at SLAPPEYS, between Mar
shallville and Fort Valley, fifty
colored men and women to
pick peaches. Good wages
paid, four weeks work and
'regular time.
Geo. H. Slappey.
WANTED —An army of men, women
and boys to bring shoes to our hop
for repairs. Our motto: Prompt, Pro
gressive, Service. Singleton & Son I
210 N. Jacason St 22-lm i
TUESDAY, JUNE 11, 1918-
CAB. SANITARY LIME for use on
your premises; $1.25 per bbl. Phone
117. Shiver. 6-10-ts
WANTED TO RENT—Child’s iron
bed. Phone 423. 8-3 t
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WANTED —Experienced office wom
an wants position. References fur
nished; stenographic training. Ad
dress “Worker,” care Times-Recorder.
WTonforl Something to haul.
VV dnieu H s Schneider.
Phone 566.
BRICK, LIME, Cement Plaster and
Sand. Phone 11?. Shiver. 18-ts
WANTED —A good boy or man to
work on lot and attend garden Apply
to Thomas Harrold. 4-tt
PESSMAN W’ANTED—White or
colored. Apply to Times-Recorder.
IS IT READY to be hauled? Then
Phone 566. H. S. Schneider
WANTED TO RENT—Four or five
room house. Address H., care Times-
Recorder. cch-tf
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AUTOMOBILE LIVERY—Ring Amer
icus Taxi Cab Company. Phone 825;
residence Phone 646. L. L. Compton
I-ts
FARM AND CITY LOANS—SI-2%
interest Terms easy. Quick service.
W. W. Dvkes. 4-20tf
I AM IN A HURRY TO MOVE. Are
you. H. S. SCHENEIDER.
FOR RENI
BOR RENT —Furnished bungalow.
606 Harrold Avenue. 11 2t
FOR RENT—Six-room bungalow;
furnished. 238 Horne street, near
Taylor. n 3t
FOR RENT—Two furnished house
keeping rooms, or one furnished room
to couple without children; possession
at once. Phone 606. 10-2 t
FOR RENT—One small five-room
cottage. 804, south end Forrest street.
G. M. Bragg. g.tr
Wisdom In Liberty.
The United States is the only cone
try where one can say offensive tMnga
about the executive and go unpun
ished, which may have much to do
with the traditional sweetness of the
American disposition, fermenting opin
ions of those in authority being
promptly uncorked and a* book foreet
ten.
TAKE AN OUTING
In the pine mountains where
cool breezes blow you can swim
in the finest pools in America
and drink the purest and most
health-giving water. These are
at
Warm Springs, Ga.
Twelve hundred feet above the
sea. Modern hotel; moderate
rates and easily accessible by
train or good auto roads from
every direction. For full infor
mation write
(HAS L. DAVIS, Proprietor.