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SATURDAY AFTERNOON, JULY 21, I VTi T
SOCIETY
brown-littlejohn.
Mr. and Mrs. L. VV. Brown an
nounce tne engagement oi their
uaugnter, Mary Kose, to Ur. Witmot
bmpp Lutiejoun, oi iailuiah rails
ana Amerieus, tne marriage to taae
place in the late summer.
me above announcement is of
wiue social interest to their many
mends in Amerieus, where Miss
Brown and Ur. Littlejohn have al
ways lived.
Miss Brown is an unusually at
tractive and talented young wom
an. She studied at Wesleyan sev
eral years, and later took a course
in physical education at the Uni
versity of Virginia. Since gradu-
Pating she has been teaching in Bi
loxi, Miss. f
Ur. Littlejohn is the son of Judge
and Mrs. Z. A. Littlejohn, of Amer
icus, having completed the full
course at Emory University, a
prominent member of Kappa Al
pha fraternity and of Alpha Kappa
Kappa Medical fraternity. He wai
house physician at Wesleyan me
morial hospital in Atlanta, and is
now physician for the Georgia
Railway and Power company at
i Tallulah Falls.
The marriage will unite two of
the most prominent families n
Georgia, and statewide interest
centers in the wedding plans.
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NELLIE WORTHY SOCIETY
TO MEET MONDAY
The Bible study circle of the Nel
lie Worthy Missionary society will
meet Monday afternoon at 4 o’clock
with Mrs. H. C. Davis and Mrs.
Richard Stevens at their home on
Jackson sreet.
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HORTENSE TINSLEY SOCIETY
TO MEET AT LIBRARY.
The literary meeting of the Hor
| tense Tinsley Missionary society of
the First Methodist church will
meet Monady afternoon at 4 o’clock
at the Carnegie library.
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WOMAN’S MISSIONARY MEETS
WITH MRS. WALLIS
The Mission study class of the
Woman Missionary class of f irst
Methodist church will meet Monday
afternoon with Mrs. W. P. Wallis
at her home on Forrest street at
4 o’clock.
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MRS. CHAS. ANSLEY
HOSTESS AT PARTIES
Mrs. Charles Ansley was hostess
at a series of lovely 42 parties this
week at her home on Church street,
entertaining Wednesday afternoon,
Friday afternoon and Friday eve
ning.
Throughout the rooms quantities
of fragrant, richly tinted blossoms
were used in decorating, which har
monized with the exquisite furnish
ings of thei Ansley home.* In the
drawing room clusters of beautiful
purple astors, marigolds, and dai
sies were used, carrying out thf
color scheme 6f yellow and purple,
■knnd in the living room and wide re
■ception hall beauti.fi zinnias in
I French wicker basktes and prettily
colored flowery jars and placed in
every available* space. *
At the afternoon parties delicious
ice cream and cake were served
after the game, and as the guests
entered, fruit punch was dispensed.
A tempting salad course with an
ice and punch was served after the
gam® Friday evening.
The invitation list for Wednes
day afternoon included Mrs. Lee
Council, Mrs. Charles Council, Mrs.
Thomas Harrold, Mrs. Grover Webb,
Miss Lucile Webb, Miss Emmae
Borum, Mrs. A. C. Crockett, Mrs.
S. F. Howell and guest, Mrs R.
P. Sweat, of Tucasloosa, Miss
Martha Cobb, Miss Sarah Cobb,
Miss Elizabeth Cobb, Miss Mildred
Bivins, Mrs. Earl Conova, of Mi
ami, Fla.; Miss Hallie Allen, Miss
Carrie Speer, Mrs. C. M. Hale, Mrs.
Egbert Allen, Mrs. R. C. Fetner.
Those invited Friday afternoon
were Mrs. James Bynum, Mrs. W.
U. Barefield, Mrs. Neon Buchanan,
Mrs. S. H. Young, Mrs. K'. C. Da
vis, Mrs. Will Chappell, Mrs. Em
mett Bolton, Mrs. Will Jones, Mrs.
J. M. Goolsby, Mrs. W. M. Riley,
Mrs. W.A. Rembert, Mrs. Cliff Will
liams, Mrs. Sam Williamson, Mrs.
W. F Bailey, Mrs W. D. Bailey, Mrs.
C. M. Hale, Mrs. Carwford Wheat
ley, Miss Virginia Gunn, Mrs. V.
M. Holloway, Mrs. W. L. Ivey.
The Friday evening invitation
list included Mrs. Laura McLeod,
Mrs. C. M. Williams, Mrs. D. W.
Bagley, Mrs. R. Poole, Mi?. Albert
Harris, Mrs. W. C. Grey, Miss Susie
Taylor, Miss Nina Williams, Miss
Gertrude Smith, Miss Mary Laven
pbrt,“ Mrs. G. W. Riley, Mrs. JY)hn
A. Cobb and guest, Mrs. Arthur
Bivins, of Miami, Fla.
CATARRH
Catarrh fs a Local disease greatly in
fluenced by Constitutional conditions.
HALL'S CATARRH MEDICINE con
sists of an Ointment which gives Quick
Relief by local application, and the
Internal Medicine, a Tonic, which acts
through the Blood on the Mucous Sur
faces and assists in ridding your System
of Catarrh.
Sold bv druggists for over 40 Years.
F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, O.
Announcing Quilt cek
price will only apply during the stated penod.
We work rain or shine. Your bed and table linen wtll be
properly handled if sent to us.
ODORLESS DRY CLEANING
jf Americus"Steam Laumiry
“We’ll Dye For You"
Phone 18
Mrs. T. J. Fay and children have '
returned from a delightful trip of
several weeks spent with Mr.
Fay in Chicago, Grand Rapids,
Mich., and other points of interest.
Miss Nettie Claire McMath and
Miss Annie Ruth Ray left today for
Madison, Fla., to visit Mrs. Carrie
Gregory for several days. Before
returning home they will visit Mrs.
Nondas White in Valdosta.
Mrs. W. H. Estes returned today
from Boston, Mass., where she has
been spending some time with her
daughter, Mrs. Miller.
Miss Lois McMath arrived in
Amerieus today from Boston, where
she has been spending several
months, doing settlement work in
the Elizabeth Peabody home.
Mrs. R. B. Winlock, of Augusta,
is visiting her parents, Mr. and W.
B. Keys, at their country home j
near Amerieus.
Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Albright and
Mrs. Essie Smith have returned
from Columbus, where they, were
called on account of the illness of
Mr. Albright’s mother, who under
went a serious operation recently.
Miss Leona Turk, of Jefferson,
Ga., is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Milo
K'. Massey on Furlow street.
Mr. Eugene H. Massey is at!'
home for the summer, from Mercer
University and is with his parents,
Rev. and Mrs. Milo Massey.
Dr. and Mrs. C. P. Davis will re
turn today from a vacation trip
<pent in the mountains of North
Carolina.
Miss Mineola Hall, of Cordele, is
the guest of Miss Balnche Suggs
at her home on Glessner street.
I Mrs. Joe Bryan and daughter,
Dorothy, have returned from a visit
of several weeks to relatives in Una
dilla.
Mrs. S. H. Kittle, who has been
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Law
rence Brown, for several months,
has returned to her home in Hen
derson, N. C. She was accompa
nied by Kernwood Brown, who will
be her guest for the remainder of
the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Brooks were
called to Jacksonville, Fla., today
on account of serious illness in the
family.
Miss Christine Brown ,who has
been visiting her aunt, Mrs. Chas.
Keene, in Dublin, has returned to
her home in Americus.
Miss Mary Lee ,of Atlanta, has
returned home after a visit to rela
tives in Richland and Americus.
Mr. and Mrs. J. 1,. Hartsfield, of
Greenville, Fla., are spending sev
eral days with Mr. and Mrs. W. P.
Persons at their home on Jackson
street. Mjs. Hartsfieid is a sister
of Mr. Persons, and has many
friends here who are giving her a
cordial welcome.
Mrs. A. C. Kylie and son
arrived Friday from Birmingham,
Ala., to be guests for some time of
Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Persons. Mrs.
Kylie was a former resident of this
community, and is being cordially
welcomed on her return visit.
Miss Edith Carney, who has been
spending some time in Jacksonville
and other Florida points visiting her
mother and relatives, has returned
' to hgr home here.
Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Everett leave
Sunday morning by motor for a
, trip of ten days through Kentucky,
where they will he the guests of
friends and relatives.
I
HUGE QUANTITY GASOLINE
BEING USED IN GEORGIA
ATLANTA, July 21. Gasoline
sales in Georgia for three months
period ending June 30 mounted to
23,417,189 gallons, a new high rec
ord, according to returns received
by the comptroller general’s office.
Figured on the one cent a gallon
tax it meant $234,171.89 revenue
for the state. Several companies
have not yet reported, it was stat
ed and it was believed their re
turns would carry the aggregate
still higher.
Some people find it hard to go
1 to sleep even though theye have
been practicing for years and
?
years.
A business man tells us he is
entitled to life, liberty and free
dom in the pursuit of golf balls.
If you must cuss the boss be
sure he isn t around.
|!s.|]oWiN WISE
HOSTESS TO CLUB
Delightful Social Event at Plains
Attended bv Number of
Guests
PLAINS, July 21.—A delightful
social event of the week was the
party Thursday afternoon at which
Mrs. Bowman W’ise was hostess to
her club and several outside friends
to fill in vancies. The living room
where the tables were placed was
tastily decorated with yellow zin
nias and rose canna lilies arrang
ed in pretty flower holders and
placed on tables and mantels. At
the conclusion of the game a de
licious salad course with iced punch
was served. Playing were Mrs. M.
M. Jennings, Mrs. H. R. McGee,
Mrs. Edmund Oliver, Mrs. S. H.
Timmerman, Mrs. J. K. Williams,
Mrs. O. V. Hogsed, Mrs. Jack
Slappy, Mrs. Alton Carter, Mrs.
Thad Wise, Mrs. Frank Timmer
man, Mrs. Ernest Spann, Mrs. J.
B. Mauney, Mrs. Leonard Jennings,
Miss Cecil Kendrick, of York, Pa.;
Mrs. Warner Hill, of Greenville,
and Mrs. Homer Bankston.
Little Miss Helen Walters re
turned Wednesday from a visit to
relatives in Amerieus.
Miss Elsie Kennedy has gone on
a visit to relatives and friends at
her old home at Taylorsville in
North Georgia.
Mr. and Mrs. Thad Jones, of
Amerieus, were guests of Mrs. T.
M. Jones Wednesday.
J. C. Webb and Helen Webb, of
Sumter, are spending the week with
their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W.
J. Williamson.
Rev. and Mrs. Charles A. Phil
ips and children, Itosa Lee and
George, have returned home from
a delightful visit to relatives in
Concord, N. C., and Greenville and
Rock Hill, S. C.
Little Miss Elizabeth West from
Richland, is spending several days
pleasantly the guest of her aunt,
Mrs. Bowman Wise.
Mrs. Erwin Anderson is the guest
this week of relatives at Sumter.
Mrs. Warner Kill and daughter,
Jane, of Greenville, came Wednes
day for a visit of several weeks to
Mrs. ML L. Jennings.
Miss Catherine George, of Be
nevolence, is spending the week
pleasantly the guest of Miss Nellie
Arnold.
Mrs. Lansford, of Amerieus, is
the guest of her daughter, Mrs.
Ben Marshall.
Rev. and Mrs. J. E. O'Quinn re
turned Tuesday from a pleasant
stay of ten days with relatives in
Alma.
Miss Florida Matthews, of Al
bany, was the recent guest of Miss
Eleanor Chambliss.
Miss Annie Mae Brannen left
Wednesday for Doerurt and other
points in South Georgia, to spend
two weeks with relatives.
Mrs. W. B. Gibson and children
are visiting relatives at Leslie for
several days.
Miss Mary Clark has returned
from a delightful stay of a week
a j
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4f- ' lt Signifies—^og|
That each Buick dealer is required to
meet definite qualifications before he
is permitted to hang before his door sj ■,- *
the Buick Authorized Service sign.
1. He must employ trained Buick mechanics.
2. His garage must have modem equipment *-■ *
that makes possible the most exact work- ~
Ir.ar.3hip in shortest possible time. ?' a — 1 "“‘"'.H
3. He must carry a complete stock of Buick jjL' lj
genuine parts based on the number of /iff
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4. His policy must be in full agreement with 'Y A ~''V N lu )
the uniform Buick service policy of courtesy I\J 'YiA
and fair dealing with the public.
To safeguard Buick owners and to \
assure them continuance of the \ Jp !EM?I§P*
dependable, satisfactory perform- -rgfEE-
ance typical of all Buick cars, l\V ■ r ~~*'
Authorized Buick Service Stations v\ /y -rd. !, *j&
cover the whole country from coast \\jfcsssC7~
to coast. u »
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W. G. Turpin & Co.
Phone 173 Ameri cus, Ga. E. Lamar St..
WHEN BETTER AUTOMOBILES ARE BUICK WILL BUILD HIEM
' Tftll* AMEKICUS TIMES-KECOKDEH
at Panacea, Fla. i
Robert White returned to Sumter
Thursday after a visit to his aunt,
Mrs. A. G. Kendrick.
Little Miss Cecelia Bankston re
turned Thursday from a brief visit
to relatives at Weston.
M iss Mary Shirah left Friday for i
Reidsville, where she will spend
sometime with relatives.
Rosa Lee Philips, Laura Wise,
Dorothy Andrews and Cecelia Bank
ston made up a party spending Fri
day delightfully with Dorothy Wise
at the home of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. M’alter Wise, at their
home near Plains.
C. H. Moore, of Saluda, S. C.,
and Miss Lucile Shaw and Miss
Annie Laurie Shaw', of Leesville, S.
C., guests of Mrs. Luther Moore
the past week, returned to their
homes Thursday.
Revival services will begin at the
Baptist church here Sunday and
will continue for ten days or two
weeks. The pastor, Rev. J. E.
O’Buinn, will be assisted by the
state board evangelist, Rev. T. F l .
Calloway, of Macon, and his singer,
Rad Bell. The services are look
ed forward to with much interest.
Dr. J. J. Long, who conducted
the services at the Lutheran church
this week returned to his home in
Saluda, S. C., Thursday.
Friends of Mrs. J. A. McDonald,
who has been seriously ill for sev
eral days, will be gratified to know
her condition is improved.
Miss Annie Pickett returned to
her home in Ameircus Thursday
after a brief visit to her sister,
Mrs. Emma King.
PECAN GROWERS WILL
HOLD MEETING SCON
ALBANY, July 21. —The tem
porary organization of the south
ern Pecan Growers Exchange, a
co-operative marketing organiza
tion, launched at a meeting of
growtrs in Albany July 4, is go
ing ahead w'lth its organization
plans prior to permanent organi
zation. At a meeting of the or
ganization. At a meeting of the
organization committee, of which
R. B. Small, of Macon is chairman,
it was decided Wednesday to hold
a mass meeting of owners of com
mtrciaf pecan groves in Georgia,
Florida and Alabama at Albany at
an early date and to have some na
tionally known co-operative ex
pert address the meeting.
J. M. Patterson of Putney and
H. A. Peacock and Paul J. Brown,
of Albany, were appointed a com
mittee to secure a speaker and
arrange a date. Mr. Patterson
stated that the meeting will be
held in about ten days or two
weeks at Albany, and that it is ex
pected from letters being rtceived
that a record attendance of pecan
growers will be on hand.
NEW $170,000 DALTON
HOTEL HAS 45 ROOMS
DALTON, July 21. Dalton’s
new hotel, modern fireproof struc
j ture, sponsored by the local Civi
j tan club at a cost of $170,000, has
: been opened for occupancy. The
I hostelry has 45 rooms.
PROTRACTED SERVICE
GOING OH AT CHURCH
Rev. Jason Shirah, of Plains, Is
Directing Community Meet
ing There
CONCORD. July 21.—Protract
ed services are being conducted
here this week by the regular pas
tor, Rev. Jason Shirah, of Plains.
Those visiting at the home of
Mrs. C. J. Daniel Tuesday after
noon were Mrs. Minnie Durden and
Mrs. Beasley, of Tampa, Fla., Mrs.
Bob Miller and daughters and Mrs.
Hugh Mize, of Amerieus.
Mrs. E. R. Hart and family, of
Schley county, were spend-the-day
guests of her mother Sunday. Oth
er visitors arriving in the afternoon
were Mrs, A. C. Bell and children.
Mrs. J. M. Buchanan and Mrs.
B. P. Buchanan were Wednesday
afternoon visitors of Mrs J. B. Hol
ley.
Miss Joyce Clarke, of Jackson
ville, Fla., and Miss Ruth Clark,
of Amerieus, spent the week recent
ly with their parents, Mr. and Mrs.
J. T. Clark.
Misses Annie and Pearl Smith,
of near Draneville, spent a few
days as guests of Mrs. C. M. Kidd
recently.
Mrs. Susie Wadsworth, of Do
than, Ala., is visiting relatives here.
Mrs J. W. Youngblood, who has
been at the bedside of her mother,
Mrs. M. F. Youngblood, returned to
her home in Leesburg Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Johnston, of
Amerieus, visited Mrs. J. E. John
ston Wednesday afternoon.
Mr .and Mrs. R. U. Morrell have
as their guest this week Miss Susie
Morrell, of Amerieus.
After visiting relatives here sev
eral days, Mrs. S. P. Smith and
children returned to their home
near Draneville Thursday.
CENTENARIAN HAS LIVED
75 YEARS AT SAVANNAH
SAVANNAH, July 21. Mrs.
William Rogers, who recently cele
brated her 100th birthday here, has
been a resident of Savannah for
75 years. She is the widow of
Col. William Rogers, who died
about 10 years ago. She still en
joys splendid health. Her mind is
clear and her hearing and sight ex
cellent. She reads extensively and
does beautiful sewing and hand
work.
Bloodhounds are getting use
less because they can’t smell
auto tires.
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TWO BEST SELLEDS
Os a thousand books suggested
by correspondents as good screen
plays, the two most frequently men
tioned were Cynthia Stockley’s
"Ponjola” and Warner Fa blasts
“Flaming Y T outh.” Both stories
have been acquired by First Na
national pictures. Colleen Moore will
star in “Flaming Youth,” while
Director James Young has Anna Q.
Nilsson and James Kirkwood for
•Ponjola.”
Special Sale
Your choice of any SI.OO and
&1.25 beads and ear drops at 50
cents, each. The higher priced
beads and ear drops will be sold
at half price.
See our nefw line of Whiting a
Society Stationery.
Amerieus Jewelry Co.
WALLIS MO IT, Mgr.
CHEAP MONEY ON FARMS
$2,000,000.00. Two Million Dollar* to lend on good farm*, well
improved, at 5 1-2% intere.t, the borrower having the privilege of
making payment* on the principal at any intere.t period, .topping
the intere.t on *uch payment*. AUo, we have large .urn. to lend at
6%, 6 l-270 and 7 per cent. Loan* can be clo.ed a* *oon a* abstract*
of title, can he made. Our contract i. a. good a* the be.t and you
do not have to wait. . ..
Write u. or tee G. R. Elli. or G. C. Webb in charge of our Horn*
Office, at Americu*.
EMPIRE LOAN & TRUST COMPANY
Amerieus, Ga.
AMERICUS ABSTRACT & LOAN CO.
We Make Abstract* of Title To Lands
City and Farm
We have the Abstracts already made. No time lost in
looking it up.
We have on band at this time local money to lend.
Loans made by the Atlanta Joint Stock Land Bank
are at 6 per cent, interest. No commission. The cheapes
money available.
R. L. MAYNARD, President
L. T. TURNER, Electrical Contractor
House Wiring, Etc., at Reduced Rate. Month of May. E.tim.f.
Cheerfully Furni.hed
118 Windsor Avenue ° Pe
More July Specials
Our entire stock of bumpers while they
last, at - r— sr> 0 °
Sun Visors $3.50
Boyce Motor Meters $2.50
Ford Drum Type Head Lamps $7.50
Gasoline I* unnels *^o
We sell gaskets for all cars.
Spark Plugs for any make of car .50
P. S. —Jewett Sales Have Jumped.
Chappell Machinery Co.
Phone 234
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WANT ADS
Each day The Time-Recorder places
somewhere in the Classified Col
umns the names of five persons who
upon calling at the Times-Recorder
office will each receive
Two Free Tickets
To The Rylander Theatre
To See
“THE GO GETTER
A Peter B. Kyne Cappy Ricks Story and
BUSTER KEATON in
“DAY DREAMS”
Monday and Tuesday, July 23, 24
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Columns of The
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PAGE FIVE
Another Big Silk Rem
nant Sale Monday at
Andey’s. 21-1 c
Compton’s Bicycle Shop
First Class Repairing
Parts of All Kinds. New and
Second-hand bicycles for sale
| 25 Mahogany I
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