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PAGE FOUR SENATOR REED AIDS G. 0. P. IN LEAGUE ATTACK F _____ WASHINGTON. Feb. 22.—(8y Asso ciated Press.) —Support for the re publican. attacks iu the senate upon the proposed League of Nations came from the democratic side today when Senator Reed, of Missouri, delivered a prepared address in denunciation of the league. He supported the charge of Senator Borah, of Idaho, that the league would abrogate the Monroe Doctrine and compel the submission of vital American questions to a for eign tribunal. | AMUSEMENTS “Oh Sammy," the attraction that will be seen at the Opera House next Monday night, Feb. 24, is a play of the recent season. It tells the story of a rich young rounder whose chief object in life is to fool his wife and enjoy himself. That he does have one glorious time is quite evident to all ■who witness his adventures. There are numerous musical inter polations and a bevy of pretty girls who assist in the entertainment, writ bm only to amuse, it is said to more than fulfill its promises. Lawson Stapleton returned to Amer icus Friday night from St. Louis, where he was called to a conference of salesmen of the Brown Shoe Co. He returned with a grouch against Postmaster General Burleson, because the mails failed to bring him The Times-Recorder as promptly as he desired, and missed getting to him be fore he left a letter written early in the week by Mrs. Stapleton. SIOO Reward, SIOO The readers of this paper will be pleased to learn that there is at least one dreaded disease that science has been able to cure in all its stages and that is catarrh. Catarrh being greatly influenced by constitutional conditions requires constitutions' treatment. Hall’s Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and acts thru the Blood on the Mucous Sur faces of the System thereby destroying the foundation of the disease, giving the patient strength by building up the con stitution and assis’ing nature in doing its work. The proprietors have so much faith in the curative powers of Hall’s Catarrh Medicine that they offer One Hundred Dollars for any ease that it fails to cure Send for list of testimonials. Addisss F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo. Ohio. Sold by all Druggist. 75c. = Standard You can save from 10c to 24c Yard on Standard Gingham, Percales, Pon gees, Madras Cloths, Blue Bell, Chev iots, etc. \ One big table in the center of our store is piled high with these goods. It contains something like 5000 yards; no limit by the yard or by the bolt, per yard 25c. New Laces at sc. Burnt out St. Gall and Venice Laces, the most popular trimming laces in beautiful tatting patterns; great va riety of new patterns, yd. sc. Union Made Overalls at $2.50. Made of best quality denim, full standard sizes, guaranteed fast colors, at $2.50. Outing Night Shirts $1.50. /Regular $2.25 and $2.50. Just a small lot left to close out all sizes at $1.50. Sale of Men's Shirts. The Westminister make, full, regu lar and of the best materials; not one in this whole lot that sold for less than $1.50, and many that sold up to >2- Our price as long as the last now $1.25. 25 Cakes Soap For sl. Palm Olive Rose Bath Soap, pure white milled toilet soap, full size cakes, value 7c; sold only with other purchases of $1 or more; 25 cakes tor sl. New E. &. W. Shirts for Men $1.50. Beautiful new Shirts E. & W. make, of good percales and madras cloths, soft cuffs, fast colors, at sl.s#. Blankets at Half Price. $5 values at $2.50; $lO values at $5; sls values at $7.50. Pepperel Sheeting at 26c. Fine soft finished smooth Sea Island, absolutely none better made • 36 inches wide and a bargain; yard 26c. STANDARD DRY GOODS CO. Forsyth St. Next to Hank of Commerce Americus, Ga. j MERE MENTION 5 | ABOUT TOWN j Just received, a new line of Leather Purses. Bell, the Jeweler. 23-ts P. D. Hill, of Montgomery, is visit ing relatives and friends in the city. Lieutenant Eugene Kemph has ar rived in Americus, having received an honorable discharge from the army. We can supply your wants with all colors of knitting wool, at Cohen’s. 17-ts Aaron Brown, of Charing, Ga., has been called here to the bedside of his sister, Mrs. M. L. Buchanan, who is very ill at the home of E. F. Brown, on Hampton street. Henry Clay is at home from the Vir ginia Military Institute for a short visit. May Allison will be shown at the Strand Monday in “In For Thirty ays." 23-lt Saturday was Washington’s birth day and the banks and postifiices were closed in Americus, as well as in all other cities throughout the country. All the markets were also closed. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lingo, Miss Mary Alice Lingo and Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Mize have returned from a trip to Tampa. Just received our Ladies’ Sample Hats for Spring. At Cohen’s. 14-ts The Americus and Sumter County Red Cross chapter is preparing a re cord of the Sumter boys who served in the army and navy and requests that all returning volunteers, or rel atives of volunteers, register at the Red Cross room in the Americus post office. If a personal call is impos sible. their names and addresses will be appreciated if mailed to Miss Ruth Clark, Director, Home Service Sec tion, Aemricus. We can supply your wants with all colors of knitting wool, at Cohen’s. * 17-ts County Agent George O. Marshall received word Saturday that 173 tons of nitrate of soda for Sumter county farmers had been loaded at Savannah and was on the way here. He expect ed it to arrive by Monday. Mr. Mar shall stated that there would be enough to allow each farmer about one-sixth of his order, sufficient for the planting of wheat and. oats. Preparations were completed Satur day for the re-opening of the gram mar and high schools of the city at the regular hour Monday morning. The schools have been closed for sev eral weeks because of health condi- Don’t wait until your cold develops Spanish Influenza or pneumonia. Kill it quick. CASCARaB QUININE Standard cold remedy for 20 years—in tablet form —safe, sure, no opiates—breaks up a cold in 24 hours —relieves grip in 3 days. Money back if it fails. The genuine box has a Red top with Mr. Hill’s picture. At All Drug Stores. •••••••••••••••••••••••••• • ~ ® : Mar esand Mules : : BIG LOT ALWAYS ON HAND j 2 We are the largest dealers * • here and will trade either • • lor cash or extend terms. • • • • We will exchange line • • young Kentucky and Tenn- • • essee Mules and Mares tor • • your old stock. ' • | BROOD AND DRIVING MARES • 9 See us at our new location, Cot- J 9 ton avenue fronting Jefferson st. • ! J. D. HOLMAN s 99999999999999999999999999 AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER tions. All the work possible will be ’ crowded into the months intervening between now and the usual closing I time in June, in the hope of complet ing the prescribed course as nearly as possible. Just received onr Ladies’ Sample Hats for Spring. At Cohen’s. 14-ts The fire department made a “still alarm" run at 10:55 o’clock Saturday morning to the brokerage warehouse of Edgar Shipp, on Hampton street, where defective wiring had caused a transformer on a pole to catch fire. May Allison will be shown at the Strand Monday in “In For Thirty ays." 23-lt Sheriff Harvey, Deputy Sheriff Sum mers and Plain Clothes Policemen Lee and Megahee dropped in on Seab Hunt, a negro living on F. L. Alli son’s farm two miles out on the Smithville road, just too late last night, they said, to be present at the making of a batch of liquor. But they found a lard can, a bottle of freshly made liquor and thirty gallons of warm beer, they reported, and brought Hunt to the county jail, where he is held, pending a hearing. MEADE COTTON SEED FOR SALE. Limited quantity pure Meade Cotton Seed for sale. In quantities of one bushel or more, at $5.00 bushel, f. o. b. shipping point. Make remittance with order. J. B. BREWTON, Brooklet. Ga. Church Services First Methodist Church. Guyton Fisher, Pastor. Preaching by the pastor at both services. 11 A. M. “A Time To Pray.” 7:15 p. M. '’Divine Rjpciprodity."’, ' Sunday school, 9:30 A M. T. O. Marshall, Supt. Prayer meeting every Wednesday evening. All are cordially invited to these services and strangers are especially welcome. Lee Street Methodist Church. Preaching at 11 A. Ml and 7:30 P. ML, by the new pastor, Rev. Silas Johnson. Sunday school at 9:45 o’clock. Special music. First Church of Christ (Scientist) Taylor street. Services Sunday morning at 11 o’clock and Wednesday evining at 8 There will be no preaching services at Presbyterian church on account of absence from the city of the pastor, Dr. Leßoy G. Henderson. —— Calvary Church. Services for Sexagesima Sunday, Feb. 23, 1919. Holy Communion 7:30 a. m. Sunday School 9.45 a. m. Morning Prayer and DENTAL NOTICE SJDr.E. E. Parsons ” A Dentist With Years of Expert |[ ence, Has Opened Offices in The ;; ;• Commercial Bank Bldg, s Service Rendered to Suit His ” f 1 fXTT f Q * • PAINLESS DENTISTRY I; A Specialty. ’’ Bring Him Your Work. Ser mom. 11:00 a. nx Evening Prayer and Address 7:30 p. m. ROBERT N. MacCALLUM, Priest-in-Charge. 1 A ▼ i Ml Bl (Copyright registered, 1917) I I V• 18 ’W ?V Lz \ MWrluw Von JU. / \ M ; m a '-'r —x T ~ / =w~ ! ■ —' ■■ ~ . a jf » » Don’t Lay Up Your Car Bring your battery to me when it This is one of the “Service plus” fea needs repairs or recharging, and I won’t tures that I have to offer you—great hold up your car a minute longer than it convenience added to conscientious, ex takes me to remove your battery and . u . replace it with another pert h “ dl >"S oj your "oeds by men Stop and let that sink in. ’ cspec,al,y tr ‘“ ned for the J° b ’ Whatever the make and model of Service that gives you the full use of your car, I have a rental battery for your your car while a vital part is being fixed, use while yours is being fixed. is unique. Keep it in mind. AMERICUS AUTO COMPANY Phone 105 West Lamar Street Americus, Ga.'l HOOKS MOTOR COMPANY NOW DISTRIBUTING | ALLEY IIGHT MHIMMMMBiHHMHHHBMMMi We have secured the local dealership for LALLEY LIGHT, because we believe in it AB SOLUTELY. It, appeals to us as one of the greatest Labor- Saving and COMFORT-GIVING devices ever of fered the farmers. The work it accomplishes is efficient and economical to the highest degree. We have gone into LALLEY LIGHT with the idea of making it a permanent part of our business. We believed so thoroughly in LALLEY LIGHT that we have invested in a stock of plants and installation can be made immediately. Cali by our showrooms and let us show this system in operation, or let Tus send a plant to your home for demonstration, without cost or obligation to you. Our light service is complete and efficient. We employ an experienced service man, and we carryjin stock repair parts. HOOKS MOTOR CO. West Lamar St. Americus, Georgia PHONES: 16-J and 16-W First Baptist church. Carl W. Minor, D. D., Minister. 9:30 A M. Sunday school. T. F. Gatewood, Supt. Classes for all. 11 A. M Preaching by the Pastor. SUNDAY. FEBRUARY 23. 1919 6:45 P. ML B. Y. P. U. Miss Eliza beth Brown, President A cordial in vitation to all our young people. 7:30 P. M. Preaching by the Pastor. Come and worship with us.