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PAGE TWO COLORED SCHOOL DRIVE SUCCESS Goal Well Exceeded And Campaign Ends Today The campaign of the Americus In- i stitute, colored Baptist school, foi : funds will close today with rallies in various negro churches. Rev. Dr. R. i W. Waller, of Dubl.n. state mission- | ary of the General Missionary Bap ; tist convention of Georgia, will , preach at the following churches to ! day; 11 a. m., Bethesda Baptist church; 3 p. m., Big Bethel Baptist church; 8 p. m.. probably Friendship Baptist chjjrch. Rev. M. W. Reddick, principal of the Institute and pastor of Bethesda { church, last evening announced the I result of the final day’s canvass about ; town bringing the total donations to ! $1,225.97. The minimum goal set 1 was SI,OOO. The day’s donations: ; Whites —Mrs. M. M. Eldridge, ss,| Dr. W. S. Prather. $10: Chas. L. Arfs- ! ley. $10; W. W. Worthy, $5; Church well Bros, $5; T. G. Hudson, sl. To ■ tai, S4O. Negroes—Tobe Drison and wife, , $5; Rev. J. A. Rogers, $1; J. L Bai . num, $10; D. W. Whitfield and wife, | $6.00: Peter Walker, $1; M. 1... Lewis, $2.50; Anna Taylor, $1:1 Roosevelt Taylor, 50c; M. L. Wall ice, t $2; Willie Brooks, $1 ; Estherlina Di I- I lard, $1; Pearl Williams, $1; Prof. II J. Martn, $1; Ella M. McGarrah, $1;; T. B. Parks, $1; Earlie Breedlove, $1; j N. L. Black, 50c; Chas. Jackson, 50c; i Prof. S. S. Humbert, $5; Freeman | Walker and wife, $3.50. Total $45.50. Igcaißnefs See Bell’s Window. Any article in it for SI.OO. Miss Eleanor Murphree spent the week-end in Troy, as the guest of her parents. Miss Katheryn Hamilton is spend ing some time in Macon as the guest j of her sister. Mrs. Paul Sanford. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Morgan and Miss Marv Morgan arrived Saturday j by motor from Lakeland, Florida, and i will be the guests for several days Let Your Photograph Carry The Easter Photographs made in your own home. No extra ex- ,-■6lß2^"’l Pense. ' . The McKinstry Studio ||h' CLASIFIEDAWffiISEMENTS 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 FOR SALE SEED PEANUTS.— Choice North Carolina runner pea nuts in new 100-pound bags; 3 cents per pound f. o. b. Enterprise, Ala. Cash with order. H. M. Sessions & Sons, Enterprise, Ala. 27-14 t FOR SALE SELECTED SEED PEANUTS. White Spanish. 4c lb.; Ala., or N. C. Runners. 3c lb. No ; orders for less than 100 lbs. Cash I ier’s check or money order must ac j company order. Goff-Hutchison Merc.*' Co., Enterprise, Ala. 30t-apr6 FOR SALE—Stove wood, $2.00 per; load. John Shefifeld.—4-Bt. FOR SALE -—Seed cane in any guan ) tities, payable next fall, see at once R. L. Maynard of L. A. Mor gan. 10-ts FOR SALE—New Zealand rabbits, just weaned, quality stock, th or- ■ oughbred. Easy to raise. Find for fur and meat. Meat 85% nutrition. Most popular breed known. Rich mond Rabbitry, Box No. 1, Albany. Ga. 11-3 t FOR SALE—One Willow Baby Car riage, lined with blue; in perfect condition; price $20.00. Phone 517 13-lt ! - * : —■■ r FOR SALE —-Barred Plymouth Rock j Eggs to set; sl.oo’ for fifteen. !. Phone 517. 13-lt ‘ FOR SALE—One G M. C. Light Aviation Truck, 1 1-2 tons, to be sold at public auction, 10 o’clock ' Monday, March 14, 1921. Souther Field, Ga., Garage. 13-lt FOR SALE—Red Seed Cane. C. R. , Morgan, Route D, Americus. ,U - . 13-lt of Judge and Mr. R. L. Maynard and Mr. and Mrs. Will C. Carter at their home on Lee street. This is the first visit of the Morgans to Americus since their going away in the fall and a cordial welcome is being given them upon the occasion of their re turn. Mi . George <). Marshall return ed to Americus Saturday after a visit of several days, with her father, R. S. Prvor, at his home near Smithville. e The Americus Fire department ment answered a call to the home of Mr. and Mr:. John Mar-hall, on Brannen avenue Saturday morning where there was a small blaze in the kitchen. It was extinguished with out any damage. Mr. and Mr . Frank, Mitchell, o' Cairo , were visitors in Americus Friday. W. L. McArthur and W. T. French, of Vidalia, were in Americus Satur day on business. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Dykes left Saturday for While Sulphur Springs. Fla., where they will spend a week or ten days for the benefit of Mrs. Dykes’ health. Cars washed, doped and crank case thoroughly cleaned; old oil drained and replaced with new. George Hol ston, Ga. Motor Co. Phone 133. 8-5 t Mr. and Mrs. S. E. DeLoach and Miss Mary DeLoach, of near Ameri cus, were .hopping in the citv Satur day. We will have a new and beautiful line of Easter Hats on display the lat ter part of this week at the Ameri cus Millinery Parlors, 606 Jackson Avenue. 18-11 Mrs. J. E Johnson, of Lakeland, Fla., came up with the L. A. Mor gan’: in their cstr Saturday and will spend some time with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J, P. Chapman, at their home on Forrest street. The little friends of Coney Oliver will learn with pleasure of his con valescence from an operation of last Wednesday for the removal of ton sjls and adenoids. I have moved back to my old store on Cotten Ave., under the Tea Room. MITt EDWARDS. Rev. A. J. Parker, who has been spending the week pleasantly with FOR SALE. FOR SALE—One five-thousand gal lon water - tank on thirty-foot steel tower; in good condition. Mayor, Plains, Ga. < 12-3 t FOR SALE—IS,OOO Stalks Seed Su gar Cane. R. S. Broadhurst, 110 Lamar Street, Americus, Ga. 13-lt FOR SALE —Delicious Home Made Piccalt '(cabbage mixed pickle); pints, 50 cents; quarts, 90 cents. Special price on the dozen. Mrs. C. R. Morgan, Route D, Americus. 13-lt j 25 PER CENT DISCOUNT on all White Orpington Cockerels and Cockbirds, to be sold at once. Re-- cently in the egg-laying contest the White Orpington won the record over all. including the White Leghorn. They are the best general purpose fowl yet. 1921‘mating list free. Mrs. C. R. Morgan, Artiericus, Route D. FOR SALE -Shasta Daisy Plants. Phone 303-W. 13-3 t WANTED—MISCELLANEOUS AT ST. SIMON’S ISLAND—Stop at ■ THE IMP’S REST. Twenty feet i of beach; five minutes walk of boats. I' Modern conveniences; artesian wa ter. For rates write John Pos tell. 1 l-2t .WANTED—To buy a farm about 100 acres; at least half in cultivation; balance in wood and pasture; must have a comfortable house; would like to buy stock and equipment. What have you got. I have the cash. F. H. McGill, care F. B. Wells, Route D. Americus, Ga. ’ 8-6 t FOR prompt transfer service and heavy hauling and country trips, l telephone Clark’s Transfer, 303. 4-ts i; I with hi niece, Mrs. R. E, Parker at her home on McGarrah street, re turned Saturday to his home in El laville. Miss Clove Burt, of LaCrosse, is the guest for several days of Miss Nan Caldwell at her home on Lee street. Mrs. B. F. Bo n d spent the week end as tne guest of Mrs. C. S. Isler in F tzgcrald. Mrs. Isler is the daugh ter of W. S. Roach, of Americus, and formerly resided here J. R. Hudson, veteran prescription. i. t of Americus, who has been with the Planters’ Seed and Drug com pan-, for some time, is now behind the prescription counter at Howell’s pharmacy, where he :s pleased to gieet old friends. J W. Carter, of Andersonville, was in Americus Saturday on bus;- ness. Miss Bernice Tucker, of Smith , ville, was a shopper in Americus Saturday afternoon. E. R. Hart, of Ellaville, was a visiter here Saturday. . Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Hamilton and daughter were shoppers heie Sat urday from Montezuma. Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Alexander motored u < oruele touay and spent j the day with friends. B. T. Johnson, of Huntington, was in Americus Saturday. , E. E. Cook, of Plains, was a busi i ness, visitor in Americus Saturday afternoon. I H- B- and H. A. Countryman, of i Smithville, were business visitors in Americus Saturday afternoon. R. D. McNeill, of New Era, was in Americus Saturday. Photographs of the Children; they never grow up. When was your baby’s photo last taken. The McKin stry Studio. 13-lt I. W. Wilson, of Leslie, was in Americus Saturday on business. J. S. of Whitsett, was j a visitor in Americus Saturday. Eugene Drane was a visitor here Saturday afternoon front Drane ville. J. H. Churchwell, of Cordele, was in Americus Friday looking after the Churchwell store interests here. C. C. Sheppard, of Huntington, was a visitor here Saturday. C. ('. 11 r >in was bus'ne'-s vis j itor here Saturday from Anderson - ville. i J. D. Pennington, of Anderson ville. spent a snort while in Ameri cus Saturday. Dr. Jordan, of Ellaville, was in Americus Saturday. Miss Clustie Barr, of DeSoto, was; a shopper here Saturday. Mrs. John Ferguson, of Leslie was shopping in Americus Saturday afternoon. — F. F. Timmerman, of Plains, was in Americus Saturday. Mrs. R. B. Bryan, who has been WANTED—MISCELLANEOUS WANT TO DO YOUR fine watch, clock and jewelry repairing. Ex pert service and reasonable charges. R. S. Broadhurst, Jeweler, 110 La mar St., directly in front of post otfice. (s) MEN wanted for Detective Work Experience unnecessary. Write J. Ganor, former U. S. Gov’t. Detective. St. Louis. • 6-4t(s) I HAVE AN ORDER for 150 Shoats weighing from 30 to 130 pounds, and 25 milch cows. If you have pigs or cows to sell see me at once and list what you have. Geo. O. Marshall. 13-3 t SEWING WANTED—PIain or fan cy. Mrs. W. E. Parker, Brannen Ave. 12-3 t LIST YOUR HOUSE RENTS with us. We handle them successfully at very small per cent. 0. M. and M. M. Powell. Office upstairs, 125 W. Forsyth street. Phone 837, Ameri cus, Ga.— (s) ts. MONEY TO LOAN FARM LOANS—Low interest rate and good terms. W. W’. Dykes. FOR RENT. FOR RENT—One 4-room house. 301 Furlow street. H. L. Mize. 10-3 t ~ . ——; 1 FOR RENT—7-room house, mod ern conveniences; close in. Phone 572. .... 10-ts FOR RENT—Small house on Gless-. ner street; modern conveniences. See H. D. Watts, at Courthouse. , 12-ts FOR. RENT—Eight room house or. Jackson street. Phone 247. 12-6 t FOR RENT—Two or three large un furnished rooms for light house keeping. Apply 302 South Jackson St. 13-3 t THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER. Miss Josephine Forrester, of- Lessburg, was a shopper nere Sat urday. W. E. Cheek, of Leslie, was in 1 Americus Saturday. spending some time in Florida, will I arrive the early part of the wee c to ' spend some til*ie with Mr. and Mrs | J. M. Bryant at their home on Fur- : low street. Photographs of the Children; they ; never grow up. When was your . baby's photo last taken. The McKin- j stry Studio. 13-lt Charier Crockett, of Dublin, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Crockett at the'r home on Lee street. I have moved back to my old store on Cotton Ave., under the Tea Room. I MITT EDWARDS. Mrs. Russell Speer is spending several days in Atlanta visiting the spring millinery exhibitions. Frank Sheffield, A. Rylander, G. I O. Loving, B. B. Kent and H. C. | Elam have gone on a fishing trip to , Spring Creek, Fla., for a few days. Opera House Programs To Please, Says Dudley W. H. C. Dudley announces that he will manage the opera house and put on a series of motion pictures beginning March’ 17, giving three programs each week—Thursday, Friday and Saturday—of 5 reels each, and on Saturdays special lust iness beginning at 3 o’clock. “We are beginning in a modest way, said Mr. Dudley, “and if the people will co-operate with us we will give them the best 5 and 10- cents moving picture show in this section of the country. We have magnificent machines with experi enced operators and there is no rea-1 son why we cannot put on a good i show with all of our 20 years experi* once in the game. Come up and bring the entire family. We think you will be pleased.” A Strong Witness Natchez, Miss. —“The best med icines I have ever used in my home are Dr. Pierce’s. We have used the ‘Gold en Medical Discov ery’ as a blood med icine and as a tonic, also for deep-seated coughs and weak lungs, and it was excellent. “I always keep-Dr. :-'A- Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets in. my home for use when needed. I have given them to my children since they were quite small. They can be given with safety to the smallest child, owing ; to their being free from any injurious | drug. They regulate the stomach, 1 liver and bowels in a mild, but very ’ effective way. I cannot speak too j highly of Dr. Pierce's medicines.” — MRS. J. B. GILBERT, 212 St. Cath- i rine Street. All druggists. I Announcement Manager Dudley begs to announce that the Opera House will open for Pictures Thurs., March 17 A- 5-reel program will be shown 3 days in each week, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Ihe prices only 6c and 1 Ic, war tax included. Ihe en tire Balcony for Colored People, This will be a family show, where the entire family can see a good show at a nominal price. Open evenings at 7 o'clock; Saturday Slows begin at 3 o'clock. Opera House W. H. C. Dudley, Manager RYLANDER THEATER ' MONDAY the SECRET WAS TOLD ’ One man had t> ampler! a lily under it" ' T' But another lifted the shattered ijl / ' blcsscm, and patiently waited. • ffiaggH 3 No more enthralling love-story has v ’ appeared on the screen in many - . w BETTY (WPS® M /X- JUf -\ by CATHERINE HENRY ~ X S f \ \ n- ARTHURROSSON ' / BES. I i \x . J o i s t n x n utfd by \ GOLDWYN LESLIE’S FINAL GAME VICTORY Defeats Leesburg Five— Smithville Game In Dispute LESLIE, March 12.—The Union High school five won its last game here Friday, defeating Leesburg 19 to 3. The local five was considera bly off form in pas ing. winning by the individual work of R Hines. Yeomans and the center for Lees burg, played well fcr the visitors. A team of ex-college and High School stars from Smithville played a mixed team from Leslie. The re sult of this game was contested, th.; Smithville men claiming a 2-point mare-in; the Leslie boys claiming a tie, :-ince the Leslie team scored two points for which they received no credit on the score board. The High school team has lost but ' /OST Exquisite Women Say That’s the general * verdict pronounc ed when women see our new display For Spring o f Ma line and Hair Braid Hats. It’s most gratifying to be talked about in that fashion. You’ll hold the same opin ion once you have seen the new Hats now on display at WALKER’S one game in eight since Christmas,, and that on a tranc? court by a mar gin of one 'mint. HERE'S THE VERSION FROM SMITHVILLE. SMITHVILLE, March 12. -Smith ville defeated the Leslie veterans on the Leslie HHi school court Friday afternoon by a core of 16 t-» 12. The line .up for Smithville w.is Flank Webb. c.: Fcrrv Wil:.; rson. rs.; J. A. McDonald. If.: Leßoy Wil liams, rg.; Reece Daniels and Roma Phillips, ig. For Leslie: R. limes, i f.; Greene, c.: Clemens, rg.; Ba-s. Ig.; Prof. Clark, If; Danker Fillin . gim. If. R. Hines' starring, savin'.’ Leslie by his extraordinary goal shooting and McDonald starred for Smithville. Webb’s work at center was unrur- McDonald’s goal shooting and passing brought applause from every spectatcr. L. Wilkerson’s pas ing and guarding- was nothing short of marvelous. Daniel and Phillips held their men to no goals besides getting a number of met' shots. Perry Wilkerson’s famous pars and savage eye for the goal in last half won the game for Smith ville. Alcazar Theater MONDAY REALART PICTURE Beautiful JUSTINE JOHNSTONE One of America’s Most Beautiful Women, In “BLACK BI RDS” • And Two-Reel Hank Mann Comedy * “THE CLIFF DWELLERS” DON’T MISS THESE! MOES £ IMO. MAR. IB SEAT SALE TOMORROW AT THEATRE BOX OFFICE The Play That Delighted and Thrilled New York I - or 9 Months; Chicago, 7 Months; Boston, 5 Months, and Millions of People Everywhere. J-.Roiy Canstock (Morris Gest, fnseiu THE MOST WONDERFUL.PLAY IN AMERICA A >' t *' -of * „ T I WHS I • . , d® ra* MeMJi introduces 'faullt. to""' . Hobdl’t? Jkqsute, fTi&xh BIGGER THIS YEAR THAN EVER BEFORE ’ ttDOM'V by TftECLERGY OF TNE EHTIHE NGM IN ITS COUNTRY AS A 6REA T LESSON FOO YOUTH, ELABO r ‘ AT£ NEW SCENIC EFFECTS AND of cmtihuquS AND IMPUTE NSW COSTUME PRQDQCTfQYY MARVELOUSiSUOCES THE GREATEST MORAL LESSON EVER DEVISED In the Form of a Brilliant Entertainment. fC Big Gorgeous Scenes and the New Ycnk Company of 40 Players , « 20 FASCINATING AND BEAUTIFUL YOUNG WOMEN A-Vivid Story of Youth's Temptations in Search of Fame and Fortune; A play That Pleases Everybody Everywhere. PRICE. $1.50, $2.00; Gallery 50c. Same Prices Everywhere SUNDAY, MARCH 13, 1921- J Americus HLgh Nine Walloped By Aggies The Americus High School base bail nine was walloped Friday after .'ooii at the Americus playground by the Aggie team in a loosely played game. The game did not snow any really good playing except at rare intervals. The Aggies got the start of the Americus High boys in the first inning, making 6 runs. When the /imericus lads came up they se cured two runs. The next inning the Aggies were three up and three dcw-i while the Americus High lads cr< nt in the lead. After see sawing back and forth ihe Aggies got another lucky streak and par themselves so far in the lead they could not be overcome by the High lads. The final score was 16 to 10. f: The next game on schedule sot the Americus High will be a game with the Albany High School in Al bany March 19. Last year approximately $80,000,- worth of peanuts were sold from the farms of this country.