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Telephone 99.
GRANT-SWAIN.
A wedding of cordial interest to
a number of friends in Americus was
that of Mrs. Omie Johnson Grant
and J. L. Swain which was solemniz
ed Saturday evening at 8:30 o’clock
in the parlors of the First Baptist
pastorium, with Dr. Carl W. Minor
officiating.
The bride was unattended, and
more a spring coat suit of dark
cloth with a natty hat to match.
Following the ceremony Mr. and
Mrs. Swain motored to Buena Vista
where they were the guests of rela
• tives for Sunday, returning to Ameri
cus Monday morning.
They are now at home to their
friends in the home of Mrs. E. A.;
Horne on Lee street.
Mrs. Swain is a charming young
woman who has a wide circle of
friends who will be pleased to learn
of her happiness. Her parents live
between Americus and Souther Field,
owning and operating a splendid
farm.
Mr. Swain holds a responsible po-;
sition with the Chero Cola company
of Americus.
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BOOTH-BAKER.
Miss Mattie Booth and G. T.
Baker were quietly married Wednes-|
day afternoon in the parlors of the
Methodist parsonage, with Rev. Guy
ton Fisher, pastor of the church, re
ceiving the vows. Only a few close
friends were present.
Immediately following the cere
mony Mr. and Mrs. Baker left for
points in the North. Later they will
go to Chicago, where Mr. Baker is
connected with large corporation in
terests, and where they will make
their home.
Mrs. Baker, as Miss Booth, is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J.
Booth, who reside on Felder street,
and has a wide circle of friends here
who will learn of her marriage with
interest. For some time past she has
been connected with the clerical de
partment of the Windsor hotel
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MRS. MORGAN HOSTESS
TO CLUB MEMBERS
One of the prettiest social gather
ings of the week was that on Tues
day afternoon at which Mrs. Willis
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Friday and Saturday
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4 lbs. 45c
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4 Pounds 80c
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THURSDAY
An H. B. Warner Screen Success !
' HAUNTING SHADOWS”
From the celebrated novel “The
House of a Thousand Candles.”
Through the “Door of Bewilderment”
there lies the great adventure. Also
TOPICS OF THE DAY”
Interesting News Items
$5.00 in Gold
and 4 Gals. Ice Cream
FREE
We want an appropriate name for the Americus-
Made ICE CREAM we manufacture here daily. To
the one who suggests this name we will give $5.00
IN GOLD and 4 GALLONS OF OUR ICE CREAM.
Mail your suggestion to us. We will appoint a
committee to select the best name and the winner
of the contest will be announced in The Times-
Recorder SUNDAY, Feb. 27th.
AMERICUS ICE CREAM MFC. CO.,
Cotton Ave. Americas. Phone 645
.
Margan was hostess to the members
jof her 42 club and a few invited
I guests.
The decorations were composed of
narcissi, jonquils, daffodils and but
' tercups arranged in the living room
i where the tables were placed for the
. game, and at the end of the amuse
” ment hour a salad course was served
. followed by an ice.
Mrs. Sam Cohen assisted the hos
' tess in dispensing the refreshments.
Guests of the club for Tuesday as-
I ternoon were Mrs. Thurlow Evans,
Mrs. Sam Cohen, Mrs. Max Cawood,
'! Miss Mattie Lou Horne, Miss Edna
Monohan and Miss Marie Walker.
Members playing were Mrs. Grey
Tillman, Miss Eleanor Murphree, Mrs.
James Bynum, Mrs. Charles Hale,
Mrs. C. C. Carnes, Mrs. Paul Wooten,
J Mrs. George Holston, Mrs. Ben Wor
thy and Mrs. Charles Poole.
Miss Eleanor Murphree will enter-
J tain next Tuesday afternoon at her
home with Mrs. W. S. Roach, on Lee
street. ,
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PRETTY DINNER MARKS
ANNIVERSARY DAY
i Mr. and Mrs. Raymond McNeill en
* tertained Wednesday evening at their
: pretty bungalow home on Lee street
j at a dinner which commemorated the
| fourth anniversary of their wedding.
Jonquils placed in baskets and
vases ornamented the living room
where the guests were received by
the hosts, while fragrant narcissi
were used in the dining room.
Covers were marked for six at the
prettily appointed table, the central
decoration of which was composed of
narcissi arranged on a plateau.
Those enjoying the happy occasion
were Mr. and Mrs. George McNeill,
Mr. and Mrs. Will Horne, and the
hosts. 1
Following the dinner the guests
were complimented with box seats at i
the Rylander in “Turn To the Right." |
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HONEYMOONERS BACK
FROM WEDDING JOURNEY.
Mr .and Mrs. T. S. Burton, Jr.,’
and Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Walters have
returned from their wedding journey
through Florida, and are spending a
few days wit hthe parents of the
brides, Mr. and Mrs. George Bragg,
on Taylor street.
Mr. and Mrs. Burton will make!
their home in Smithville, where Mr.
Burton is connected with large farm
ing interests, while Mr. and Mrs.
Walters will occupy an apartment at
the home of Mrs. Ida Sargent on Lee
street. j
Their wedding itinerary included
South Georgia and Florida points,
with, a visit of several days each at
Madison and Daytona, Fla.
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CHRYSANTHEMUM CLUB
IS ENTERTAINED.
Enthusiasm is growing in the
Chrysanthemum club as was evidenc
ed by the presence of twenty-three
members at the Wednesday after
noon regular .meeting held at the
Tea Room with Mrs. James W. Har
ris, Jr., and Mrs. W. P. McArthur
entertaining jointly.
A profusion of flowers adorned
j the long reception room, with a com-j
J bination of japonicas, narciss, daf
i fodils, buttercups and jonquils placed
FRIDAY
That Wonderful Jao
SESSUE HAYAKAWA
In a Robertson-Cole Special
’THE DEVIL’S CLAIM”
A story within a story—a fascinat
ing drama of Oriental intrigue and
romance.
PATHE REVIEW
THE OLD HOME TOWN - BY STANLEY
/stuckX .
FIRE ENGINE WAS CALLED OFF TODAY 'sTAniey
on account of darkness and mud. '
A
in bowls and vases.
Six new members were taken into
the club and their names placed on
the club roster. These were Mrs. G
T. McKinstry, Miss Susie Taylor,
f Mrs. Emory Mathis, Mrs. W. H. Em
mett, and Mrs. J. C. Berry,
j Mrs. Egbert Allen read a number
; of interesting articles on the cultiva-
I tion of the plants, showing the best
j method of preparing the beds and
| the soil for the first planting. Mrs.
Thomas Harrold also gave some help
ful suggestions along the line of
■ cultivation, while Miss Lizzie Wor
, thy, who organized club several
years ago, and who has been very
, successful in growing the blossoms,
; added her methods,
ij Plants were ordered for the club
, gardens. Included in the list are
• the Christie Mathieson, white, Glen
Cove, pink; William Turner, light
; yellow; Narkota, dark yellow, and
i William Turner, pink, a new plant in
I the club list.
Following the business hour, salad
and coffee were served.
Guests present were Mrs. Egbert
Allen, Mrs. W. H. Bowers, Mrs. Ida
Ross, Mrs. K. C. Davis, Mrs. C. E.
Dunaway, Mrs. R. C. Fetner, Mrs.
Thomas Harrold, Mrs. S. H. McKee,
Mrs. Joe Poole, Mrs. W. P. McAr
thur, Mrs. H. J. Webb, Mrs. W. C,
Wright, Mrs. J. W. Harris, Miss Liz
zie Worthy, Mrs. Frank Matthews,
Mrs. J. C. Bynum, Mrs. Max Cawood,
Mrs. C. W. Clark, Mrs. George Mc-
Kinstry, Miss Susie Taylor, Mrs. Em
| ory Mathis, Mrs. W. R. Emmett, and
Mrs. J. C. Berry.
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THURSDAY BRIDGE CLUB
MET WITH MRS. EVE.
Mrs. Lovelace Eve entertained the
members of the Thursday Morning
Bridge club at her home on Hamp
ton street this morning at 10:30
o’clock.
The living rooms held vases and
bowls of jonquils and narcissi.
Bridge was played at two tables. A
Miss Lou Ellen Bragg
Public Stenographer
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Have moved from Allison Bldg to
Room No. 15.
Planter* Bank Bldg. Phone 296
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salad course was served during the
i social hour.
i Only th.e club members were pres
ent, with Mrs. Glenn Chrismann, of
i Detroit, who is a visitor to Mrs.
■ Chai'les U. Rogers, a guest of the
club.
ELLAVILLE.
- ELLAVILLE, Feb. 17. City
‘ court convened here the past week
' and an unusual amount of work was
J gone through with. Judge E. J. Hart
■ j presided, while Col. C. R. McCrory,
'! for his first time, acted as solicitor.
Lawyers present from Americus were
Zach Childers and J. E. Sheppard,
’land from Buena Vista, Judge Craw
iford.
M The Valentine season was the in
! | spiration of many entertainments
1 j here Friday evening when Miss LU
‘ lian Douglas entertained her Sunday
school class at the home of Mrs. J. H. .
1 Holloway Saturday afternoon. Mrs.
. H. J. Williams received the members
of her class at her home, and Mon
day afternoon Miss Hattie Arrington
' entertained the first and second
1 grades with a Valentine box that de
' lighted the hearts of the little ones
as only Valentines can.
’ Miss Mae Parent was the honoree
at a tea Monday evening given by
Miss Margaret "Rigsby to which six
young ladies were invited. A delic
-1 ious hot menu was served and an
’ evening of pleasure spent. Present
BRAGG’S
MARKET
With a Full Line
I 1
■ Best Fresh Meats
I I And other good things to eat-
I! Our prices are right and quality
equal to the best.
' BEEF AND PORK ROAST
20c “ 30c Lb
BEEF STEW
12 l-2c
’ MUTTON, LAMB AND VEAL
Most of the Time
From an economical viewpoint
we will save you money.
During the Lfenten Season we
can serve you FRESH Fish at
living prices. •
*
Vou can get most anything you
want at
BRAGG’S
MARKET
Try U* Phone 181
EVERYBODY
All Out-Doors Invites Your
KODAK
Kodaks and Supplies
Developing and Finishing
MURRAY'S
PHARMACY
The Rexall Store Americus, Ga
•»••• it " •
were Miss Mae Paren, Miss Nell Liv
inston, Miss Mary Carter. Miss Dor
is Arrington, Miss Nina McMahan.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Willis Hogg spent
Tuesday in Columbus.
Mrs. Emma Hart, of LaCrosse,
was the guest of relatives here Sun
day.
W. W. Turnage made a business
trip to Lumpkin the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. Bradley Hogg and
little Miss Mary Hogg, of Americus,
made a brief visit to this city Tues
day.
Col. J. J. Jared, of
Oglethorpe, passed through Ellaville
Monday en route to Americus where
they went on a business mission.
Mr. and Mrs. W L.. English and
Miss Martha Williams English, of
Americus, were the guests Sunday of
Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Dixon.
Kendrick Alston, of Richland vis-
Specials
Thursday
Friday and
Saturday
12 Pound Can of
Government (DO OC
Bacon for ...
Baker’s Cocoa- “j Cp
nut, per can....
Puritan Oat-
meal, 2 for
Large Size,
Quaker Oats....
SMILAX CREAM
Large Size
2 for
PIMENTOES OA p
per can
TULANE COFFEE
pound 40C
PURE GEORGIA
cane syrup nn„
gallon 2UI
COMPOUND
LARD per 171
pound 111 “v
PURE LARD
2212 c
United Grocery
Company
Phone 27 118 Cotton Ave
Phone Order* Taken
GOODS DELIVERED
ited friends here this week.
Miss Augusta Patrick has return
ed to her home in Montezuma after
a visit to Misses Mary and bara
Strange. _ . •
Miss Lucile Pearson, of Doyle, is
spending this week with her sister,
Mrs. J. H. Staham.
Miss Mae Parent left Tuesday for
Columbus where she goes to enter
training in the City hospital.
Mrs. Herschel Hart and little Miss
Lucile Baldwin, of Atlanta, arrived
Saturday to spend the week with
Mrs. Hart’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.
H. S. Lindsay.
Mrs. Laurie L. Lester, of Monte
zuma, is in the city and wilf spend
some time with her sister, Mrs. T.
A. Collins.
Mrs. Mamie Mcßryde, of Colum
bus, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
John Wall.
Dr. J. R. Jordan made a profes
sional visit to Americus Monday.
Dr. L. G. Stewart. H. J. Williams,
C. L. Battle, Tom Tondee, 0. C. Hill
and Charlie Battle enjoyed a fish fry
at Murray’s mill Tuesday night.
Rev. and Mrs. B. L. Jordan, Mr.
and Mrs. J. 11. Statham and Miss Lu
cile Pearson, of Doyle, were in Am
ericus Tuesday to attended the pro
tracted services that are being con-,
ducted at the Methodist church.
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Arrington and
Miss Alice Arrington spent Sunday
with relatives at Shiloh.
Leonard and Hugh Shealy, of Ogle- ;
thorpe, passed through Ellaville
Tuesday en route to Columbus.
Miss Margaret Edwards, of Ameri
cus, was the guest for the week-end
of Mrs. L. G. Stewart.
Mrs. Lilly Dixon, Mrs. W. A. Mur
ray, Mrs. 0. C. Hill, Mrs. H. W. Hogg
■and Mrs. J. H. Statham motored to
f ßoyalS ociety
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i Including CHILDREN'S DRESSES
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FOR SALE
FREEMAN’S BICYCLE SHOP j
Will sell this week any make or |
size of Spark Plug for 65c. Phone i
937, 206 Jackson St. Will deliver.;
11-6 t;
SPARK PLUG SALE THIS WEEK
—6sc any size, any make. Phone
937, Freeman Bicycle Shop, 206
Jackson street.—ll-6t.
FOR SALE —Gas stove in good con
dition. It is a bargain. Can be seen
at 115 Finn St. Phone 644.—17-10 t
FOR SALE—I,SOO Elbert Peach
trees, June bud. Hooks Motor Co,
—l6-3t.
FOR QUICK SALE CHEAP—One
second hand mule, medium size,
good condition. One large hores, work
anywhere and also 50 bushels of
corn. See Edd Cordell or Gordon
Howell.—l6-st,
FOR SALE—White Orpington Eggs
for hatcing. Mrs. Neon Buchan
an, Jackson street, Americus, Ga.—
16-4 t.
FOR SALE—Kitchen cabinet in good
condition. Price, $25. Can be seen
408 S. Jackson street.—l7-lt,
LOST AND FOUND
LOST Something, somewhere, some
times. An advertisement in this
column will usually find it. See rates
above. TIMES-RECORDER ts.
LOST—Pair rabbit-lined gloves in
* C n VY dn , esday ' Rew *rd- Return
to D. F. Pugley. e 17-lt.
STRAYED from 1302 S. Lee street
Tuesday afternoon a black and white
spotted pointer dog. Wears leather
collar with piece of hemp twine at
tached. His name is Jack. Will give
reasonable reward for return. Phone
836 or 99—16-ts dh.
LOST—Long black purse folder con
taming four $lO bills. Return to
Americus Drug C0.—16-3t.
L , OST , “ Between Central Baptist
church and Catholic church a cameo
SESiJ- t. 5,,.h Bar-
FARM LOANS— Low inteTTTT
. Bnd * ood terms. W. W Dykes”**
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1921.
Americus Monday afternoon.
Ralph McGowan has gone to Moul
trie where he will enter school.
Miss Gertrude Burt, of LaCrosse
spent the week-end with relatives
near here.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. King had as
their guests for dinner Tuesday eve
| ning, Rev. and Mrs. B. L. Jordan,
Mrs. T. A. Collins, Mrs. S. C. Col
lins, Mrs. W. W. Williams and Mra
L. P. Gartner and Harry Collins.
Miss Pauline Harper and Miss El
' len Harper have returned to their
home in Macon after a most delight
ful visit to Misses Mary and Sara
! Strange.
Little MiSs Kathryn Stokes, of
Buena Vista, visited Miss Mildred
Burt the past week-end.
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SPECIALS
Friday and Saturday
Extra Fine
STEW BEEF
For Cash, Per Pound
12 1-2‘c
CRISP
SPRING
SALAD
West End Market
Phone 71 Shiver Block
FOR RENT
I ROOMS FOR RENT—4O4 West La
mar street, phone 430.—15-ts.
i
: FOR RENT—Two unfurnished room
for light housekeeping. 1501 S.
Lee street. Phone 890 —16-3 t.
FOR RENT—Furnished room, also
garage. Price to suit. 408 S. Jac-*
son street. Phone 605. —17-2 t.
FOR RENT Three unfurnished
rooms. Phone 958 —17-3 t.
WANTED—MISCELLANEOUS
YOUNG Americus man needs work
1 Immediately. Two years experi
ence in bookkeeping. Will accept any
opportunity. Write “Young Man,’ or
- call Times-Recorder —17-ts.
' WANTED—Best prices on 75 -bit of
pure Porto Rico or Nancy Hall
Potatoes; prefer medium sized ones.
Write Mrs. A. J. Lester, Rt. 2, Ath
• ens, Ga.
WANTED—Bees; preferably in box
hives or “gums.” J. G. Puett, first
house north of Smith wick. 12-6 t
[
WANTED A stenographer or a
bookkeeper or a salesman n 0
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-RF
, CORDER—ts.
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t 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- are learning. Your income
• steadily increases as your training
| continues. Steady employment on
graduation with fine pay. Write tor
' complete information. Piedmont
Sanatorium. 267 Capitol Avenue, At
' lanta, Georgia. 10- 1 4
■ IF YOU WANT first-class machinery
i renairs, 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
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heavy hauling and eori»tv tnp*>
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