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WEDNESDAY AFFTERNOON, MAY 30, 1923 7
SENATOR MIS IS
fflIU RECEIVED
Voters, Inducing Many Ladies,
Hear Senior Senator at Ella
ville and Preston
Senator William J. Harris passed
through Americus late Tuesday aft
ernoon en route to Cordele, where
he will address a joint meeting of
the Kiwanis and Lions clubs, with
delegates attending the rural mail
carriers’ convention as guests, to
day.,
Tuesday morning Senator Karris
addressed a large crowd of voters
including many Ladies, in the
Schley county cotL'Miouse at Ella
ville, where he was introduced by
Rev. B. L. Jordan. His remarks
Were heard with close attention,
and at the close of his talk, Senator
Harris’ work in the genajte was i
unanimously endorsed by the entire)
assemblage.
On the afternoon, Senator Har
ris talked to Another crowd of
voters in the courthouse at PYeston,
where his record was likewise ad
dressed, and from Preston he went
by train to Cordele, where he will
talk today.
DEATH OF MISS SHELLEY
BRING SORROW TO MANY
>. THOMASVILLE?” May 30./
News of the death of Miss Belle
Shelley will bring sorrow to many
hearts in Thomas and Brooks
counties. She died after an Illness
extending over many months and
was buried near Pavo at her old
home. She was the daughter of
the late C. C. Shelley and was for
many years one of the best teach
ers in Thomas county. Hundreds of
boys and girls in this and the sur
rounding counties will mourn at
the news of her death.
WILL CONDUCT SUMMER
SCHOOL AT CORDELE
CORDELE, May 30 —It is an
nounced at superintendent Single
ton’s office that Misses Matthews
and Jerikins, teachers in the city
System, will conduct the summer
school A six weeks session and will
Begin Monday, June 4. The school
will be conducted in the Junior
High School on the O’Neal campus.
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FALL FATAL TO PAUL
MORRIS, THOMASVILLE
THOMASVILLE? May 30.—A,
negro, Paul C. Morris, employed
at the ice plant, fell from the top
of a . box . car an d died as a result
of his injuries. Dr. Ainsworth was
called as soon as the negro fell but
found him barely alive when he
got there a short time after the
accident. He died a few minutes
later.
The negro was employed as a
day laborer at the ice plant and
Saturday night was on top icing a
car when his tongs slipped and he
fell backward off the top of the
car striking the platform running
along side the rack and falling
hence to the ground,
HUNTINGTON
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Kinard will
entertain the Senior and Intermed
iiate B. Y. P. U. and Sun Beam
Band, at Pleasant Grove church
with a barbecue supper, Friday
evening at their home near here.
interesting program has been
arranged, and it js urged that ev
ery member be present promptly
at 7:30 o’clock as supper will bo
served at that hour.
Mrs. J. J. Kinard and Miss
Bertha Kinard returned to their
homes in Americus today after a
very pleasant visit of a few days
days to Mrs. B. A. Bradley.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Samson,
and children of Thomasville, were
recent guests of their sister, Mrs.
Claude Johnson.
Mr. and Mts. J. E. Kinard,
Misses Lucile, Tera and Mildred
Kinard and Beulah Harris were
visitors at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. R. L. Griffin Sunday after
noon.
Mrs. S. J. Bradley Bernard, and
Roy Bradley of New' Era attended
services at Lesli" Sunday and were
the dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. j
B. A. Bradley,
Mrs. J. A. Bray and little son,
John, of Cordele, came Tuesday on
a visit to their parents Mr. and
MYs. J. E. Kinard.
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Perry spent
Sunday at Cobb with their daugh
ter. Mrs. W. J. Hill.
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Johnson
had as their dinner guest Sunday
Misses Ruth Hayes, Vcri Hayes,
Prof. Miller. »
Miss Neva Perry returned to
her home here Thursday after a
very pleasant visit of a week to
triends at Ft. Gaines. i
Mrs. B. A. Bardley, Mrs. J. J.. |
Kinard, Misses Bertha Kinard
and Bernice Bradley Were visitors
at the home of Mrs. C. C. Sheppard
Monday morning.
NEW ERA.
Mrs. M. C. Veal and Mrs. T. A.
Bradley, were visitors at the home
of Mrs. S. M. Parker Tuesday af
ternoon.
Miss s Ethel Parker, spent Wed
nesday night with her sister Mrs.
A.- H. Harden.
Mr. Brewton, of Groves, spent
Thursday night here with his par
ents, Rev. and Brs. Brewton.
Mrs. M. C. Veal, and Mrs. T. A.
Bray were callers at the home of
Mrs. T. A. Bradley Thursday af
ternoon.
Mrs. Bernard Bradley and Wade
Bradley spent the week-end with
their parents Mr. and Mts. Kartell
at their home near Americus.
Mrs. R. P. Parker was a visitor
at the home of Mrs. L. M. Mercer
Saturday.
Rev. E. T. Moore, of Americus,
was a Sunday visitor at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Parker.
Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Bradley spent
the week-end with their parents,
Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Veal.
Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Rummers, of
Americus were visitors ’at the home
of their mother Mrs. Lou Roach,
Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Parker and
H. A. Parker Jr., spent Sunday
night with their parents, Mr. and
Mrs. R. P. Parker.
Mr. and Mrs. and Mrs. Douglas
Freeman, Douglas Freeman, Jr.,
MYs. J. P. Gholson, and Miss Irene
Gholson of Americus, were Sun
day visitors at the home of Mrs.
Mary Giles.
Little Misses Florrie Bailey and
Eva Hill are the guest of relatives
in Americus this week.
Mrs. B. J. Lane was a visitor
; at the home of Mrs. S. M. Parker,
Monday.
Miss Bessie Autry and Daniel
Autry spent Monday with their
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. L. M.
Mercer.
Mr. and Mrs. A. H Harden and
Nathan Veal were visitor* at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Park
er Sunday afternoon Mr. and Mrs.
D. O. Middlebrooks spent Mohday
1 with Mr. and Mrs. W. T. O. Bray.
Mrs. M. C. Veal snent Monday
afternoon with Miss Della Parker.
, Douglas Lane, visitor at
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THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER
WADNAH TRUCKER •
GETS STIFF SESTEKE
Must Serve Year and Day in Pen
itentiary* and Pay Fine of
, $5,000 For Conspiracy
SAVANNAH, May 30—W. F.
C odman, Jr., a truck grower, who
was convicted here this week in the
federal court for conspiracy to vio
late the national prohibition law, was
sentenced today by Judge Barrett
to pay a fine of $5,000 and serve
a year and a day in the federal
prison. •
It was alleged in the indictment
that Codman sold part of his farm
near this city to a man who had
been using it as a shipping base of
liquor camouflaged as potatoes.
FLOURNOY TO DEVELOP
BIG NEGRO ADDITION
COLUMBUS, May 30. The
Flournoy Realty Company has pur
chased from Barshall Andrews his
entire holdings in the Brooksville
Survey, comprising 434 vacant
.lots and one small house, it was
announced yesterday. This prop
erty is situated to the north of the
Buena Vista road and east of Law
yers Lane.
Located almost in the center of
this survey is a modern school for
negro pupils and on one edge of
the property is one of the finest
brick colored church buildings in
this section. Plans are to make
Brooksville, one of the highest
class riegro residential sections in
the suburbs of Columbus.
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MANAGER AT WAYCROSS
WAYCROSS, May' 30—R. T.
Stephens of Jacksonville, has been
made district manager of the
Texv- Company, with headquarters
in Waycross, succeeding L. S Kill
ing sworth who has oeen. transferr
ed tr. Macon. Mr. Stephens has .11,
readv arrived in the city and en
tered up his duties here!
Miss Ruth Murfree and Miss Fran
ces Coleman, of Troy, Ala., will ar
rive today for a visit of several days
to Mrs. Gordon Howell, at her
apartment on Lee street.
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SLIPPER SALE
Begins Friday Morning
At 7:30
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460 Pairs of NOT ODDS AND ENDS, but slippers well worth the original selling
price. Not old stock and out-of-date styles, as we have sold every pair of slippers we
have ever had on sale before.
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This sale includes Sport Slippers, Brown S atins, Brown Straps, Black (Kid, Patent
Oxfords and Straps, Black and White Oxfords and Straps, White Kid and . White
Canvas Slippers w > m-” ’
These Slippers are in Low, Military, Baby Louis and Spanish Heels—sizes range
from 2s to 9s.
Per Pair $2.45 Per Pair
No Slippers reserved before the sale —please do not ask—but be on time and get
yours. *
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See Our Lamar Street Show Window
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RYLANDER SHOE COMPANY
“On the Corner”
REV. O. B. CHESTER
PREACHED AT VASHTI
THOMASVILLE, May 30.—1 n-I
, teresting commencement exercises I
are being held at the Vashti school
this week, the sermon being preach
ed by Rev. O. B. Chester, presid-
- ing elder of the Thomasville dis
trict of the Methodist church.
Last night there was a musical
program given by Miss Radland’s
music class.
Tonight tho graduating exer
’ cises will take place, with an ad
dress by Hon. Marcus C. Fragg, of
' Jacksonville, Fla.
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THREE GEORGIANS TO
GRADUATE AT SEWANEE
SEWANEE, May 30. Three
. Georgians will represent the Em
‘ pire state in graduation exercises
: at the University of South, which i
will begin here June 6 and continue )
through June 13. t
B. S. Ivey, of Bryon, and T. C.
. Linthicum of Atlanta, arc members
' of the graduating class, while C.
C. Satterlee, of Atlanta, will grad
uate with the theological class.
Dr. James T. William, editor
. of the Boston Transcript, will de
liver the address to the graduating
class on commencement day, June
12.
TRUCK SHIPMENTS
CONTINUE TO GROW
VALDOSTA, May 30—Despite )
rhitis and cloudy weather vegetablb 1
’ shipments continue to move rapidly I
; from this section, while the number ■
of buyers seeking the Lowndes '
, county truck grow larger each day.
In the meantime melon and canta
loupe growers are keeping ■ close
tab on the fields with the exepcta
tion ol making shipments at the
earliest possible moment. Some of
J the growers c::;?cct to get stuff of ■
i this kind to moving in the next
• ten days. IL was just one year ago I
; this week that, the first shipments
i iof the scaton were made from the I
Valdosta section.
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CLINCH ASSESSORS i IX
.$3 MINIMUM FOR LAND
HOMERVILLE, May 30. The
tax assessors of Clinch county, who
- are now in session, have decided t.o
- make a sweeping raise in the as
s essments of all lands in Clinch
r county, none of which will be as-
sescc i at less than $3 per acre and i
submerged lands at $1 per acre.
Heretofore the value of these lands
were about half of what the asses
sors want. This increase wifi
amount to $320,000 in lands in 'hat
county.
CONDITION OF KITCHEN
REPORTED UNCHANGED
WILSON, N. C., May 30. The
condition of Representative Claude
Kitchen, Democratic leader of the
house, whose death, physicians said
last night, war :t matter of a lew
hours, was reported uncha\ged this
morning at the hospital where he
is ill.
A bath every twelve months? Apparel thus cleaned by us will
Unthinkable, we say. Yet recent last longer and always look
figures secured from the Dry* neater. Be sure your cleaning
Cleaning industry by the Bu- is done by a reputable Dry
reau of the Census indicate Cleaner. Clothes come too high
that on the average our suits, to take chances with those inex.
coats, dresses, etc., are actually perienced.
cleaned even less frequently.
In addition to cleaning for you
we also conserve and sterilize—
That suit or dress you wear—if first by gentle sousing in the
you could sift it, purest of solv-
if you could turn- AKIF niTlI AVC Al) ents . next by
hie cleanse, rinse (JNE BA I H A I EAR careful drying in
and dry it as we a breeze of fresh,
do, woultl easily —is IT ENOUGH? warin, air, and
yield a good half finally, with
pound of dust, soot and grime. pressing by a special steam
This is the amount of “soil” process which shapes the gar
drawn out of the average gar- ment and permits the live pu
ment in the dry cleaning pro- rifying steam to circulate
■ cess. through everv pore of the gar-
ment. The lengthened life and
the improved appearance which
this dry cleaning makes possi-
It is this foreign matter which ble ,Y in times repay tba
takes the life out of clothes; small cost of the service.
which imparts that unsightly t
shine; which is actually respon
sible in a great measure for
their wearing out. For your Os course you send your wool
health's sake and for most sat- dressc? and suits to be Dry
isfactory service, clothes should Cleaned, but what about your
be cleaned at least once a draperies, evening dresses, au-
month. tomobile upholstery, etc.
Jennings Bros.
Dry Cleaning, Steam Pressing, Fine Shoe Repairing
Phone Seben-Fo-Nine
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