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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1920.
HIGH SPOTS IN
GEORGIA NEWS
Paragraphs Picker up Here and
There, From Exchanges or
Other Sources.
Declarin that drunken man
driving an automobile was more dan
gerous than a drunken negro in the
street with a double-barreled gun,
Recorder Scwartz, of Savannah, sen
tenced W. A. Lee to ninety days in
jail and a fine of S3OO.
One little wink at Miss Martha
DuPree, one of Atlanta’s policewo
men, Tuesday afternoon cost W. L.
Lambert sll in recorder’s court.
The first car of hogs for Moultrie’s
new union stock yards arrived there
Tuesday and brought 15c on the
market. H. J. Hall, of Sparks, was
the shipper.
Foulr women have registered in
Dublin as voters so far.
Their first lesson ip whiskey run
ning resulted in J. A. Long and W.
Martin being sentenced to 30 days
each in Savannah jail on charge of
stealing a jide on a train. They had
appointments to meet a man who
would show them how to place whis-
The next time
you buy calomel
ask for
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The purified and refined
calomel tablets that are
nausealess, safe and sure.
Medicinal virtues retain
ed and improved. Sold
only in sealed packages
Price 35c.
THESTANDARD
$35.00 to $40.00 Tricolet
Dresses at $19.98.
The styles are perfect and the
quality is perfect. This is a small
lot that was closed from one of New]
York’s leading manufacturers at a
very low figure and passed right on
to you the same. Two models are
now on display in our window and t
offered for your your choice, at
each $19.98
1,000 Pairs Ladies' 50c to 75c
Stockings at 39c.
They are from the Buster Brown
factory and are known as “factory
imperfects” or “seconds.” There are
hundreds of pairs that fail to show’
the slightest imperfections, some
may have a drop-stitch occasinally,
which does not hurt the wear or the
looks of the stocking; in black,'
white, pink, light blue, brown and
gray. All on the centertable and
priced for your choice, at pair. 39c.
1,000 Pairs Ladies’ 85c to $1
Stockings at 50c.
From the Buster Brown factory,)
highly mercerized, full fashioned .
“seconds,” in white, black, brown
and gray. They are the best run-|
ning “seconds” you ever saw. Theyi
look and wear just as good as the |
first. All sizes, at pair 50c
All Silk Crepe de Chine
at $1.65.
Pretty quality, 40 inches wide, in
black, white and every staple color.
Some stores are still asking $2.50
for this grade. Our price, yd. $1.65
40 Inch Georgette Crepe
at $1.50.
Pure Silk Georgette Crepe, 40
inches wide, in black, white and col
ors, beautiful quality. Some stores
are still asking $2.50 for this grade.
Our price, yard $1.50
Men’s Union Suits
at 98 Cents.
Made of good Pajama Checks,
elastic seam back, athletic style,
knee length, regularly $1.50, here at,
suit 98c j
Wool Fiber Stair
Carpet at $1.98 .
Hodges Superior make. 27 inches i
wide, wool surface, red and blue with
pretty border, suitable for stair,
steps and hallways; regularly $2.50,1
here at yard 98
Pepperal Wide
Sheeting Reduced.
Get your sheets and pillow case=
now at the lowest prices they nave
reached in one year. Unbleached
72-inch at 76c; 81 : mch 84c; 90-inch
92c; bleache.d 72-inch 84c; 81-mch
92c; 90-inch 99c.
Uncle Sam Sea
Island at 28 Cents.
Just two weeks ago we were sell
ing this grade at 35c yard, very fine,
smooth, perfect weave it will bleach
and looks like linen, full yard wide
now yard 28
STANDARD
DRY GOODS CO.
Foravtb St., Next Bank of Comercn
AMERICUS, GA.
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ky aboard outbound trains.
J. E. Best, of the Weed Hardware
Co., of Savannah, will succeed R. R.
Jones as traveling passenger agent
of the Seaboard railway. Prior to
taking his position with the Weed
Hardware company, Mr. Best was
with the Central of Georgia for 14
years.
No rapid decrease in prices of dry
goods is to be expected, according
to jobbers of the third division of
the Southern Wholesale Dry Goods
Association, who met in conference
Wednesday in Atlanta.
F. C. McClure, 21-year-old repre
sentative-elect from Walker county
to the gefieral assembly of Georgia
and registered at the University of
Georgia as a freshman, had his hair
cropped by members of the sopho
more class in accordance with a cus
tom of ancient origin that every stu
dent 'be shaven-fheaded during his
first term at the university.
William Starr Bassinger, a native
Savannahian, has been appointed
passenger traffic manager for the
erttire-Union Pacific .railroad sys
tems, ten thousand miles of road,
with headquarters in Omaha.
Rabbi David Marx, or Atlanta, has
' refuse' for personal use the check
THE
Royal
case
The leading
Case in the
state for ladies
and gentlemen.
.. The cleanest
and most sani
tary Case in the
city.
Our kitchen
is ready for in
spection by the
public any time
Royal Case
for $8,500 given him by his congre
gation to celebrate the twenty-fifth
anniversary of his pastorate of the
Hebrew Benevolent Congregation of
Atlanta. It will be used for public
purposes.
As the result of the campaign be
ing waged by the police department
of Moultrie to check speeding, some
forty or fifty automobile drivers will
appear before Recorder Coyle Mon
day to answer to charges of violat
ing the traffic regulations. Some of
the defendants are among the best
known men in Moultrie. .
Tom B. Connor, well-known At
lanta newspaper man, was elected
chief examiner of securities under
the recently-created securities com
mission of Georgia, which held its
first meeting Thursday morning at
the state capitol.
The Cuthbert city council has or-
WE WILL BUY YOUR
LIBERTY BONDS
ANY ISSUE OR DENOMINATION
ALLISON
REALTY CO.
ALLISON BUILDING
Office Room 9
PHONE 849
Downstairs Office
Phone 253
CALL ON
• J. W. Barwick
For Ice and Coal and Cold Drinks
Give in your order now for your winter Coal.
Good coal is hard to get and will be much
higher when winter time comes. Get it now at
summer rates.
J. W. Barwick
LESLIE, GEORGIA
TURNER ELECTRIC COMPANY
ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES AND CONTRACTORS.
PSm. 124. Wind... A... Nl.fct FEm. M.
(Service la Onr Motte.)
Estimates cheerfully furnished on all classes pf work. We carry a com
plete line of Fixtures, Lamps, Fans, Boudoir Lamm, Irons, Sewing Ma
chine Motors and Heating Elementa of all idnda. See our display.
THZ AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER
Any Candidate Is Good Enough
dered an election for $70,000 in
bonds for new school buildings.
Governor Dorsey yesterday com
muted to life imprisonment the death
sentence of Ulysses Goolsby, a negro,
convicted of killing Henry Villipigue,
an Early county white man, five
years ago. Goolsby is in jail at Al
bany.
A number of prominent Savannah
women yesterday waited upon Gov
ernor Dorsey and asked his opinion
rljMjn Fbf
r^Ofe?ws , ‘
ies the nerves, in
duces refreshing
sleep and brings
back the joy of living.
At Ybur Druggist * |
of the possibility of calling a special
session of the legislature to enact
laws to enable women to vote in No
vember.
A recount of the vote of Musco
gee county has been denied the Smith)
club of that county. Muscogee I
stands in the Dorsey column.
The price of water and lights in
Moultrie has been advanced 20 per
cent by the city officials.
An excess of approximately $432,-
00 in liabilities over assets was dis
closed in the auditor’s report on the
To the Farmers
of Sumter County
We announce that we are again ready for the 1920-21
Ginning Season. Our gin hets been completely overhauled
and repaired and many improvements made whereby we
are able to give you even better ginning service than here
tofore.
OUR GINS ARE CAPABLE OF A HIGH TURN
OUT EACH DAY OF CLEAN, SOFT COTTON
* The farmer who gins with us is assured of prompt and
courteous attention —the best bale and service.
The F armers Cotton Oil
Company
“The NEW Mill”
G. W. Riley, Manager Americus, Ga.
I financial condition of John Welch
; Athens cotton factor, who last month
was said to be in financial difficulties
as a result of breaks in the cotton
I market.
Resolutions upon the death of
Judge DuPont Guerry, former presi
i sent of Wesleyand for many years
■ a member of the board of trustees
of the college, and chairman of the
executive committee, were adopted
as, ameeting of the faculty of ’he.
i college yesterday.
PAGE SEVEN
Mrs. H. J. Webb and Miss TheoM
Webb, of Sumter, were shopping in
Americus yesterday afternoon.
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n Sanitary
Pressing
Club
i Ed West
fBv' PHONE 8»2
V IX3 Cattea Ave