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BE PROTECTED against that ac
cident—figure on a substantial
amount for dependents is killed—
by taking out ACCIDENT IN
SURANCE.
Herbert Hawkins
Keep The Record
In Photographs.
Begin with a portrait today.
There’s no period in life in which :
the changes are so rapid, the
stages so interesting or the mem
ory so well worth keeping as the j
period of childhood.
McKinstry Studio
n MIZE GROCERY COMPANY
PHONES 224 AND 354.
I
Before Yon Leave
For the Mountains
~ OR THE SEACOAST, you’ll want
everything thoroughly cleaned.
BENZOL DRY CLEANING for
\ y° ur Cannels, etc. All of your
"-><*s waists and suits PRESSED and in
good shape, so there will be nothing
•p— 5 A , worr y about while away.
U \ ' ifi' 1 And, remember while away, that we
, M. "Y mhß’Utn are just as near you as the postoffice
M T ITI ;• A .■ where you are staying.
A
K/ vTeW v ‘ When garments need cleaning, as
'SU lu ? they surely will; when things need
pressing, as they always do, just
( send them to us by parcels post, with
' : instructions where and when to re-
turn, and they will have our careful
1\
and prompt attention.
j I PHO N E 18 .
AMERICUS STEAM LAUNDRY.
LAUNDERING, DRY CLEANING, PRESSING.
PERMANENT HIGH
RANK ASKED FOR
FOUR BY WILSON
WASHINGTON July 18—(By As
sociated Press) —The permanent
I rank general in the regular army for
i Generals Pershing and March, and
| the permanent rank of admiral in
i the navy for Admirals Sims and Ben
• sons were asked of congress today
' by President Wilson.
Poor Picker.
They were discussing ir* raising O'
. children at the chamber of commerci
i show recently and Dr. Maude Wiley, ii
1 charge of the Welfare league, told ai
amusing story. Seems the little gir
had been spanked by her father foi
disobeying. With tears running Jowr
her cheeks she ran to her mother
crying, “I think papa’s perfectly hor
rid. Was he the only man jua coulc
get?”
Amusements for Employees.
The secret of having thoughtful care
for the amusement of employees fs
not a new discovery. It has been in
use for more than a generation by one
of the most successful department
store proprietors now in this country.
The “Bon Marche" also introduced the
idea in Paris years ago. New York
merchants arrange picnics and dances
for their woman and man clerks.
Old Friendship Sweet.
The years have taught setae sweet,
setae bitter lessons —none .wiser than
this: To spend in all things else, but
of old friends to be most miserly.—
Lowell.
AMERICUS SOCIAL EVENTS
Department Conducted by Mrs. H. B. Allen. Office Phone 99; j
Residence, 466. t
MRS. CHARLES ROGERS
ENTERTAINS AT BRIDGE.
A very pretty party of Thursday
I morning was that at which Mrs,
| Charles U. Rogers was hostess to the
j Thursay Morning Bridge club in the
’ parlors of the Windsor hotel. Pretty
; summer flowers were attractively ar
; ranged throughout the rooms in wall
i pockets and crystal vases, and grow
i ing plants added a charming feature
Ito the decorations. The top score
prize was a potted plant and was won
by Mrs. James Ferguson. At the con
clusion of the game a delicious salad
course was served. Those playing
were Mrs. J. E. Hightower, Mrs. H.
O. Jones, Mrs. Tracy Cunningham,
Mrs. Harvey Mathis, Mrs. Macon Dud
ley, Mrs. Lee Hansford, Mrs. E. B.
Everette, Mis. W. J. Josey, Mrs. W.
D. Ivey, Mrs. James Ferguson, Mrs.
1 Hollis Fort, Mrs. Dave Andrews, Mrs.
i Taylor Lewis, Mrs. J. E. Mathis, Miss
| Emma Mae Borum, Miss Lula Mathis
and Miss Linda Mathis.
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MR. AND MRS. ELLIS BACK
FROM ALABAMA MOTOR TRIP
Mr. and Mrs. George Ellis and
I George Ellis, Jr., have just returned
j froth a delightful motor trip through
: eastern Alabama. Their itinerary in
deluded Troy, Andalusia, Dothan and
| other towns in passing, and about 500
; miles was covered. Mrs. Ellis speaks
I enthusiastically of the splendid condi
] tion of the farms, and the good things
Ito eat, even speaking of “fried”
i chicken as if it were an every meal
occurrence. At Dothan they were
the guests of Dr. and Mrs. J. L. Ellis,
while at Troy they were entertained
by Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Bryan. They
were away one week on this outing.
♦ * *
POPULAR COUPLE WED
AT SMITHVILLE.
A pretty wedding taking place at
Smithville Thursday at 10:30 o’clock
at the Methodist parsonage was that
of Miss Annie Laurie Wells and C. H.
Clarke. The ceremony was perform
ed by Rev. H. H. Heisler in the pres
ence of a few friends.
The bride was charming in a going
away tailored costume of midnight
blue, with hat and accessories to
match. Immediately following the
ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Clark left for
Atlanta and other North Georgia
points on a short wedding trip. Upon
their return they will be at home to
their friends in Smithville.
Mrs. Clarke is well known among
a wide circle of friends in Americus,
AMERICUS TIMES RECORDER.
having at one time been connected
with the Americus Lighting Co., and
also attended the sessions of the busi
ness school here. She is a sister of
Mrs. L. Ivey on West Furlow street,
and has visited Americus on many
occasions. Mr. Clarke has spent the
last three years in France in military
service.
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MRS. HAWKINS’ GUEST
FLIES AT SOUTHER FIELD.
One of the thrilling experiences at
the aerial circus held at Souther Field
yesterday was the privilege secured by
Mrs. Norman Davidson, of Atlanta,
who is the guest of Mrs. C. C. Hawk
ins, by having drawn the lucky num
ber which entitled her to this aerial
ride. She talks enthusiastically of
her wonderful excursion above the
clouds, and states that she did not
feel the least seasickness, or any
sensation other than that of gen
pine pleasure and wonder at the beau
tiful cloud scenes. She went up at
5 o’clock and remained a quarter of
an hour.
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PRESBYTERIAN LADIES TO
HOLD MISSION MEETING.
The Ladies’ Home Misisonary so
ciety of Presbyterian church will have
an interesting meeting at the church
Monday afternoon at 5 o’clock in the
afternoon. Mrs. Leroy Henderson is
in charge of the devotional exercises,
and is preparing a program of unus
ual interest. Mrs. Albert Harris is
president of the society, and urges
the entire membership to be present
upon this occasion.
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MRS. JOHN WAGNON
I ENTERTAINS AT DINNER.
| Mrs. John Wagnon entertained at
I a pretty dinner party this week, com
plimenting her guests, Miss Janie
Wade and Dr. Hugh Wade, of Quit
man. The centerpiece was a grace
ful arrangement of shasta daisies in a
crystal basket, and those invited to
meet Miss Wade and Dr. Wade were
Mrs. Howell Simmons, Miss Ruby
; Page, Miss Lucy Simmons, Major
James A. Fort, who has recently re
turned from France; Harry Williams,
Lewis Ellis.
* * *
A congenial party going to Blue
Springs Thursday evening to attend
the dance there was composed of Mrs.
' Howell Simmons, Miss Ruby Page,
I Miss Lucy Simmons, Will and Eugene
I Bailey.
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Mr., and Mrs. Clarence O. Niles left
/Xlhero-Colal
Housework Seems Easier
When you refresh yourself
Q ft j occasionally with a cold bot-
tle ° f 1
Chero-Cola I
Have your grocer send up a case and keep /
YWpll a few bottles on ice. Always ready to !gHI
serve, —Refreshing and satisfying.
Gwe our Soldiers and
Sailors a Job — '■JT
They Deserve it /''x r~ '
Thursday night for Chicago and other
northern points on a visit of a week i
or ten days.
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Miss Rowena Long, assistant home
economics agent here, leaves today 1
for Tifton, where she will visit for a
week or more. W’hile there tWe fam
ily will gather from all parts of the
state for a family reunion house par
ty, and a pleasant feature of the oc
casion is the return of W. R. Long,
her brother, w-ho has been recently
discharged from the navy. At the time
of his discharge he was stationed on
the U. S. S. Vermont.
* * *
Mrs. Ervin Lee is in Savannah to
spend the week-end with Mrs. J. M.
Ryals, at her home there.
* * *
Mr. and Mrs R. P. Moore announce
the birth of twin girls, Thursday,
July 18.
* * *
Mrs. Norman Davidson, who has
been the guest of Mrs. C. C. Hawk
ins at her home on College street for
a week, returned today to her home
in Atlanta.
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. J .R. Webb have re
turned to their home in Dawson after
a brief visit with Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Poole, at their home on Church
street. •
* * *
Miss Sarah Poole is in Macon for
two weeks, the guest of her aunt, Mrs.
C. A. Wright.
♦ * *
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Roach leave
Saturday for Savannah to spend a
week with relatives and friends.
* * *
Mrs. A. M. Stead, of Cordele, is
the guest of Mrs. Lucius McCleskey
for a week.
♦ * *
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Phillips left
Thursday for Monticello, where they
will spend several days with Mrs.
Phillips’ parents.
♦ ♦ *
Miss Belle Morecock, of Savannah,
will arrive today for a visit to Miss
Marie Perkins.
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hallman, of
Millen ,and W. G. Grigg, of Savan
nah, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
W. L. Swain, on Hill street.
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Dr. and Mrs. Haslem and children
are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Crawford
Wheatley and Miss Virginia Gunn.
Road to Wealth.
We’ve often thought what a pity it
is that a man can’t dispose of his ex
perience for as much as it cost him.—
Eskridge Independent.
U. S. Officer in Charge J
of Great Inter-Allied 5
( Athletic Meet at Paris ;
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Colonel Wait C. Johnson.
Colonel Wait C. Johnson of the
General Staff Corps, A. E. F., got
used to doing big jobs during the
war. He has a big one on his hands
now. As chief athletic officer of the
A. E. F., and chairman of the Inter-
Allied Games Committee, he is in
charge of the great meet which is to
be held near Paris in the Pershing
Stadium beginning June 22. He got
good training by staging the recent
A. E. F. championship games. Col
onel Johnson was well known in ath
letic circles during his college days.
Do It Now!
The doors of opportunity remain
open for years, but they close with a
bang, and they never reopen. We are
responsible for the good we might do,
and the world is poorer for our neglect,
as no one can do our work. If there
is something that needs doing, don’t
> alt ti'l tomorrow ! Do it now !
FRIDAY, JULY 18, 1919.
INTERVENTION
IN HUNGARY IS
before allies
PARIS, July 18.— (By Associat
ed Press) —The principal topic of dis
cussion before the Allied Supreme
Council yesterday, the Journal says,
was Allied intervention in Hungary,
“where military action seems the’
only means to end a situation danger
ous for Roumania and Poland.”
“RUSSIA KEYNOTE
TO WORLD PEACE.”
LONDON, July 17.—(Thursday.)
(By Associated Press.) —“Russia
at the present moment is the keynote
of the future peace of the world
and uplifting that country must be
the first duty of the League of Na
tions,” Winston Spencer Churchill,
secretary of state for war, said in an
address at. the British-Russian club
dinner tonight.
Eye of the Starfish.
At the end of each arm in the star
fish there is a litle red eye. It does
not form .an image, but lias con'ider
able sensitiveness in distinguishing dif
ferent degrees of light, enabling the
fish to become aware of distant iihnnl
nation'thdt differs from the surround
ing area.
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