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Newspaper Page TextPAGE FOUR Telephone No. 620 has been discontinued by this department All society news during business hours should be communicated by Telephone 99. ETHRIDGE-KISSLE. " Os cordial interest to a wide cir cle of friends was the marriage Sun day evening at 8:30 o’clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. Ethridge, who reside near Americus, of Miss Mary Ab'ce Ethridge and Mr. Henry Martin Kissle, of Jacksonville, Fla. Jonquils were combined with but tercups and narcissi to form the pret ty floral decorations in the living rooms, while garlands of smilax fes tooned the windows and outlined the doors leading into the living room where the ceremony was performed. An arch of srnilax and trailing vines was placed at one end of the long room, under which the wedding party stood. Soft yellow lights were shaded to a twilight glow, while yellow candles were placed near the arch. Miss Lottie Ethridge, who acted as I her sister’s maid of honor, was the! only attendant of the bride, entered from a side door alone. She was prettily frocked in a midnight blue charmeuse, her corsage being bin It of pink carnations. The groom entered with his best man, Wilson Ryals, and awaited the bride at the altar. The bride, who wore a natty spring! model coat suit of midnight blue I Poiret twill, with harmonizing hat I and accessories entered with her brother, Roy Ethridge, who gave her in marriage. Her corsage was com posed of white carnations with fern sprays. Rev. C. T. Moore read the cere mony which united them, the wedding ring being used. Miss Pauline Dixon, of Columbus, played the wedding music, and dur-! ing the ceremony “Narcissus” was| heard. An informal reception followed | the ceremony, the guests being serv-l ed cream and cake. Mrs. Roy Eth-{ ridge received the guests at the en-l trance. A number of Americus friends; attended the wedding. Mr. and Mrs. Kissle left on the! Seminole for Jacksonville, where' thcv will make their home, and where Mr. Kissle is identified with a large concern. * * • EASTERN STAR TO TONIGHT. The members of the Order of I Eastern Star will meet this evening! in the Masonic hall at 8 o’clock, when! initiation exercises will be held. Oth- ■ er matters of importance will come! before the membership, and it is urg-! ed that all the members be present. ! * • • HONEYMOONERS BACK FROM SHORT TRIP. Mr. and Mrs. H. Cramer Feagel, ■ whose marriage Saturday at the! home of the bride on Hampton street was a pretty social event, have re-! turned from a brief visit to friends in Macon, and are at home to their friends with Mrs. Hattie Cawood on Jackson street. Mrs. Feagle will continue her posi tion with the Central of Georgia rail road in the capacity of stenographer in the accounting department, a Today ‘The Plaything of Broadway’ REALART PICTURE oIrIF ' ir L®r 1 JUSTINE JOHNSTANE Beautiful, accomplished and today one of the most popular screen stars. ALSO— “The Stage Hand” A Great Comedy Alcazar place she has very capably filled for several months past. Mr. Feagle is connected with the shipping department, and has by his affability of manner won many new friends for the Central railread in Americus. • • • PRIMARY DEPARTMENT GAVE PRETTY PROGRAM. Sunday mornig at First Methodist Sunday school the program for the , day was in charge of the primary de partment of the school, and a most interesting series of exercises de i lighted the large congregation. Valentine hearts were pinned on I the tots, who went through their pro gram of singing with glory to them ; selves. “Jesus Loves Me” was writ i ten on the hearts in individual letters, ; each letter being attached to the lit ! tie wearer, who thus formed in line in the rear of the auditorium and marched to the chancel, where they i turned and faced the audience, with , the completed semi-circle spelling the ! words which they represented on their crimson hearts. The auditorium was filled with lovely flowers for the pleasure of the little performers, and an appre ciative people heard the songs and recitations which they gave. The orchestra gave a pleasing pro gram during the hour devoted to the work of the morning. ••• CHRYSANTHEMUM CLUB TO MEET WEDNESDAY. The Chrysantheumum club will meet Wednesday afternoon at the Tea Room at 3 o’clock, with Mrs. W. P. McArthur and Mrs. James W. Har- 1 ris, Jr., as joint hostesses. The membership is interested at; the present time in the discussion of; plants, and orders will be soon be sent off for the plants to be used this year in the club gardens. It is urged that a full represents-' tion be present. Following the business hour re-, freshments will be served. ♦ * * TUESDAY CLUB TO MEET WITH MRS. MORGAN. Mrs. Willis Morgan will be hostess for the members of the Tuesday 42 club at her home on Church street Tuesday afternoon at 3 o’clock. The Tuesday club is proving very popular and the weekly meetings are ! thoroughly enjoyed by the members. • * * ANNOUNCES CONTEST ON TRUTH ABOUT CAPT. WIRZ. The following notice has been sent out to all local chapter’s of the • Georgia division of the U. D. C., by 1 Mrs. Frank Harrold, state president of the U. D. c: “Georgia Division, U. D. C., with j the desire of stimulating among the young people of the state in the in j terest of the study of history, espe cially of the history of the War Be- I twen the States, again offers a gold ; medal to the student writing the best essay on the subject assigned. “Teachers of the state are earnest-! I ly requested to encourage and urge their pupils to enter the contest. “This year the subject is ‘The Truth About Captain Wirz.’ Miss Mil j dred Rutherford, Athens, has just j completed a 64-page pamphlet on ■ ‘Henry Wirz and the Andersonville Tuesday “Just Pals” FOX PICTURE I j WQjßilh. v i ?: , st- If r ' A— L-rtT BUCK. JONES ttiß.ec.TioN william fox. The stirring story of a Golden- Hearted Ne’er-Do-Well, a romance of the Great West, speedy action, plen ty of comedy and a few tears. It’s a lively tale of a lazy man told in an uncommon way. Admission 25c Children 10c THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER. EVERETT TRUE BY CONDO y HA ve pt MA S TRU <SGiL6D ~ TH f?OUG.H KY I MCOfMG TAX = RETURN • HGRc. VT is, J JONES Hi) AMS> ZL UJAMT You - Jusricu -=) v - ©• T*K. - ..-ay / '■ VC/A a e-. ALL # You'll HAvg to administcr HOL'D UP You(?// it bgcau3<s I’ve W out ~ flop TH6M I’. R\CHT HAMDI in we AMOTHGR cuar AND l’L_U VCRX SOON TAX - UjlL<— P>6= HOLDING UP Ths oath, --t //"yy SfTv, - nTwH Prison’ which was written especial ly for this essay contest and may be had upon application to her (15 cents for writers of essays, other wise 25c.) Five complimentary cop ies will be sent to schools whose pu pils have entered the contest.” • • • The many friends of Major and Mrs. Lawrence S. Churchill are sym pathizing with them in the death of their infant Saturday at their home at Souther Field. Mrs. Churchill’s condition is quite satisfactory, and later in the week will be able to re ceive her friends, who are already calling by telephone. The First Methodist Sunday school Sunday reported an attendance of 565, which was the high water mark. Two classes had 54 pupils each. An excellent program was put on by the younger pupils. Q'ASSIEIED ADVEMHIS CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENT RATE—One cent a word each insertion, with minimum charge of 25c for FIRST INSERTION only. (A 10-word ad to run 3 times, 25c for first time, 10c each for 2d and 3d insertion. 45c.) Cash must accompany ad. Just write ad. enclose coin or stamps in envelope and address "Times-Recorder, Americus.” FOR SALE FREEMAN’S BICYCLE SHOP Will sell this week any make or size of Spark Plug for 65c. Phone 937. 206 Jackson St. Will deliver. 11 -6t FOR SALE—Bargain; slightly used one ton Ford truck. N. S. Evans. 9-ts CATTLE—FOR SALE—HOGS. FOUR Beef Cattle, seal-fat; al so two Jersey heifers, fresh in milk in six weeks; also two sows and pigs; also meat hogs, 85 to 125 pounds. W. A. HARGROVE. Route A, Americus. Ga. 8-7 t FOR SALE—SBI acres in Sumter SPARK PLUG SALE THIS WEEK —6sc any size, any make. Phone 937, Freeman Bicycle Shop. 206 Jackson street. —11-6 t. FOR SALE Every one has some thing he or she would like to turn into silver. Why not try it out. TIMES-RECORDER. See above FOR SALE Try Jung’s Miracle Arch Brace. Satisfaction guar anteed or money refudned. W. J. Josey.—ll-3t. MISCELLANEOUS. WANTED A stenographer or a bookkeeper or a salesman no matter what —an ad in this column nine times out of ten brings the right employee to a good employer—and the cost is very small. TIMES-RE CORDER—ts. FARM LOANS—Low interest rate and good terms. W. W. Dykes. FOR RENT. FOR RENT—Room, furnished or un furnished; a house or an office. A small ad in this column will likely lo cate a renter. See rates above. TIMES-RECORDER—ts. FOR RENT—Five room apartment all modern convenience; close in; immediate possession. Call anytime. 132 Hampton St., Phone 333. Igca[Briefs Sharp-Point Pencil*. fho». L. Bell, Jeweler. 13-ts Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Holliday, of Rochelle, spent Sunday with their nephew, C. C. Holliday, at his home on Brooklyn Heights. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Register and little son, Jack, who visited here last week, have returned to their home at Waycross. Dick Williams spent Sunday in Eu faula, Ala., with friends. A fire, caused by a spark from a torch used while gathering kind ling, burned a fence and outhouse LOST AND FOUND FOUND —A place where you can get first class Watch, Clock and Jewelry- Repairing at a reasonable price. If you have anything in this line phone 198. M. A. York, "The Little Shop With the Big Reputation.” 13-ts LOST—Something, somewhere, some times. An advertisement in this column will usually find it. See rates above. TIMES-RECORDER—ts. I LOST $50.00.-1 heard a friend say they were going to buy a car and forgot to ’phone the Schneider Motor Co., who are offering $50.00 for in formation leading to the sale of a Franklin or a Packard car. MR. FORGETFUL MAN. 13-3 t WANTED—MISCELLANEOUS i WANTED—Best prices on 75-bu. of pure Porto Rico or Nancy Hall Potatoes; prefer medium sized ones. Write Mrs. A. J. Lester, Rt. 2, Ath ens, Ga. 14-3 t WANTED—Bees; preferably in box hives or “gums.” J. G. Puett, first house north of Smithwick. 12-6 t BE A GRADUATE NURSE One of the highest paid and most respected professions is open to you. We will train you without cost. Free room, board and laundry while you ai;e learning. Your income steadily increases as your training continues. Steady employment on graduation with fine pay. Write for complete information. Piedmont Sanatorium, 267 Capitol Avenue, At lanta, Georgia. 10-7 t IF YOU WANT first-class machinery repairs, call or bring to W. D. Ivey, at the Farmers Cotton Oil Co. Phone 92- • 9-ts WANTED—Your claims for collec tion; prompt and efficient service. J. N. Carter, J. P. 12-30 t FOR prompt transfer service and heavy hauling and coru-ry trip» telephone Clark’s Transfer, 303 4-V WANTED—A reliable person to so licit orders for budded pecan trees. Address W. B. Lamar, Park Front, Thomasville, Ga.—4-ts. in the yard of T. C. Tillman on Lee street Sunday night. The fire depart ment extinguished the blaze before the fire reached the house. Miss Alice Blumbery, of Chatta-' nooga, Tenn., is spending several days here with her sister, Mrs. Pearl man. L. R. Coffin, of Richland, was a' business visitor in Americus Monday. I A. J. Timmerman, of Plains, spent Sunday afternoon in Americus with friends. L. B. Horne, of Valdosta, was in Americus Sunday afternoon. Mrs. J. H. Miller and George Ball spent Sunday afternoon in Cordele with relatives. T. M. Ethridge, of Huntington, was in Americus Monday. C. L. Battle was a business visitor in Americus Monday from Ellaville. ’ W. E. Carter, of Andersonville, spent a few hours in Americus Mon-, day on business. | Alex Slappey was a business visitor here Monday from Andersonville. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Webb, of Sum ter, were in Americus Monday. ELLAVILLE. ELLAVILLE, Feb. 14. Misses Mary and Sara Strange tendered their house guests, Miss Ellyn Harper and Miss Pauline Harper, of Macon, a bridge and rook party Saturday morning that was one of the most enjoyable affairs of the season. The' large library in which the tables were placed was made attractive with dec orations of narcissi in tall vases. House plants were used in the hall and living room. Two tables of bridge and one of rook was played. Mrs. H. F. Dixon and Mrs. H. W. Hogg tied for the prize in bridge, a dainty hand-made handkerchief. Miss Ellyn Harper received the prize in rook, a hand-made handkerchief. Present Mrs. 0. C. Mill, Mrs. W. A. Murray Mrs. J. R. Jordan, Mrs. Rogers Wil liams, Mrs. Grady Killebrew, Mrs. S. C. Collins, Mrs. Willis Hogg, Mrs. H ,F. Dixon, Miss Cleone Collins, Miss Hattie Arrington, Miss Louise Collins, Miss Roxie Stevens, Miss Ellyn Harper, Miss Pauline Harper, Misses Mary and Sara Strange. In honor of her fifteenth birthday : Miss Louise Stewart entertained last i Friday evening at her pretty home on Broad street. The invitation list in cluded her classmates and a few out side friends who thoroughly enjoye 1 the merry making of the jolly young men and young ladies. A musical Specials for Tuesday Fancy Blue Rose sor e - 311,8 .... 25c Irish Potatoes A ~ per pound Tfv Bulk GRITS per Cp pound Jv White House Coffee L pount!s $1.25 Franc o-American Coffee, • JAp Country Butter J ftp Hall Chum Sal- 9C p mon, 2 cans for “dl United Grocery , Company Phone 27 118 Cotton Ave Phone Orders Taken GOODS DELIVERED contest, an archers contest and an art exhibit contest kept the guests delighted. In the musical contest Miss Mary Spann won the prize, a box of candy. In the archery contest Henry Wall, Jr., won the prize, a bow and arrow; in the art exhibit contest Misses Douglas and Sparrow won the prize, a hand painted pic ture. Following the contests the guests were invited into the dining room, where a beautifully appointed table greeted their eyes. In the cen ter was an immense birthday cake in the center of which was one can dle and surrounded by 14 candles in red crepe paper candlesticks. Around these were placed red hearts attach ed to small Kewpies which were giv en as souvenirs of the ocasion. Hand vases held red and white flowers. The same color scheme was carried out in the canopy over the table be neath which was suspended an electric dome. On the corners of the table were placed compotes holding red and white mints. In cutting the birthday caks, Miss Mary Tooke re ceived the ring, Miss Gladys Jordan the thimble, and Miss Vera Jordan the dime. The young hostess as sisted by Miss Henrietta Davis, Miss Louise Raney and Miss Christine Stewart served a salad course' and hot chocolate. Those invited were Miss Dorothy Collins, Miss Mary' Sparrow, Miss Lillian Douglas, Miss Mattie Mae Cox, Miss Gladys Jor dan, Miss Vera Jordan, Miss Mary Tooke, Miss Lucile Jackson, Henry Wall, Jr., A. A. Arrington, Jr., Ree Snyder, Howard, Hite, Heyward Johnson, Lucius Battle, Wilson Owen, George Snyder, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Jordan, Mrs. W. 0. Davis and Prof. J. T. Henry. •‘Cold in the Head** is an acute attack of Nasal Catarrh. Those subject to frequent ‘'colds in the head” will find that the use of HALL’S CATARRH MEDICINE will build up the System, cleanse the Blood and render them less liable to colds. Repeated at tacks of Acute Catarrh may lead to Chronic Catarrh. HALL’S CATARRH MEDICINE is taken internally and acts through the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces of the Sys tem, thus reducing the inflammation and restoring normal conditions. All Druggists. Circulars free. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio. New / New //» //, 1 w® 1921 1921 Spring Spring Silk Dresses Right “Off the Bat” last minute sty les on display Monday Morning. They’ll be coming right along now, so, don’t buy till you see ours. Special All Shirt Waists and Blouse Mon day--and till sold HALF PRICE Special All Wool Sweaters Monday till sold HALF PRICE Paul Jones Middies at New Low Prices ANSLEY’Q ** “SELLS THE BEST” MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1921- Miss Snelling Winner Os Teachers’ Contest At the regular monthly meeting of the teachers of the Americus city schools this afternoon Superintendent Mathis expected to announce the winner o fa contest among the teach ers for a prize of $5 donated by Man ager Taylor, of Churehwell’s store, for rhe best paper on the subject, “Why Am I a Teacher.” All of the teachers prepared papers ranging from 400 to 1,200 words .in length each, and they were sent to Supt. R. B. Daniels, of the Columbus schools, for judging. The paper of Miss Paula Snelling, teacher of mathematics in the high school, was given first place. Others rated high and were very interesting. The Times-Recorder has been giv en permission to print the papers judged by Supt. Daniel to be the best four, and they will appear shortly. Tariff Bill At Last Back On Right-Of-Way WASHINGTON, Feb. 14—Pushed aside repeatedly during the past week in favor of appropriation measures, the Fordney emergency tariff bill today had regained its privileged status and was the first business be-, fore the senate on convening. FOR BURNING. ECZEMA Apply Zemo, the Clean, An tiseptic Liquid—Easy to Use —Does Not Stain Greasy salves and ointments should not be applied if good clear skin is wanted. From any druggist for 35c, or SI.OO for large size, get a bottle of Zemo. When applied as directed it effectively removes eczema, quickly stops itching, and heals skin troubles, also sores, burns, wounds and chafing. It pene trates, cleanses and soothes. Zemo is a clean, dependable and inexpensive antiseptic liquid. Try it, as we believe nothing you have ever used is as effec tive and satisfying. The E. W. Rose Co.. Cleveland. O.

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Americus times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, February 14, 1921, Page PAGE FOUR, Image 4