About Americus times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 7, 1923)
FRIDAY AFTERNOON, SEPTEMBER 7, 1923 - FAIRCWLETESPLAN TOCAREFOB BABIES Metropolitan Insurance Company to Provide Day and Night Nurses for Little Ones i Henry Everett, secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, announced today a new feature just secured for the Sumter county fair to be held in Americus Sept. 25-29. The feature is an arrangement with the Metropolitan Life Insurance com pany whereby a nurse representing that company will care for all young babies : n her care while mothers visit attractions within the fair enclosure. Leroy Lunsforl, local agent for the company, is co-operating with fair officials in preparing the nursing booth, and a competent nurse will be in attendance there at all times, to assist Mr. Lunsford in caring for babies. Mothers who wi§h to visit the fair atractions will thus be enabled to leave their chil children in the care of' trained per sons who will look after their com fort while they are entertained in the fair grounds. The booth will be opep at all hours during the con tinuance of the falir here, and there will be no charge made for the service thus afforded. CHANGEOF LIFE Florida Lady Was in a Miserable Condition, But Says She Found Cardui Helpful, and Got Well. Altha, Fla.—ln explaining how she found Cardui so helpful during change of life, Mrs. EllaM. Bailey, of Route 2Uhis place, said: “I became so weakened it was an effort tor me to get around. I knew what was the matter, but 1 felt like I couldn’t give up. "I just dragged, and I certainly was nervous. I was so restless 1 could not sit down long—yet so weak 1 couldn’t get about. It is a most miserable and such a helpless feeling. “1 would get depressed and out of heart. “1 began to feel, after awhile, there was no use to try to get well. This is all wrong, for it makes a person worse. “I had heard of Cardui, and thought it might strengthen me. A neighbor had Used it with good “1 took one bottle (of Cardui); then I saw I wasn’t so nervous, so kept it up. . “Gradually the nervousness left me. 1 began to eat and sleep better. Was soon well, and all right. Cardui did wonders for me, and I certainly do recommend it.” • Thousands of other women have writ ten, to tell of the beneficial results obtain ed by taking Cardui, and to recommend ittoothers. . Sold everywhere. Try tL NC-lw -- ' Jt BARKER GROCERY CO. More Goods for Same Money, Same Goods for Less Money. Buy Your Groceries at Barker’s and Save the Difference SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY 10 lbs. Best Granulated Sugar, from 9 Q4p to 11 a.m., 2to 4 p.m. and 7to 9 p.m OxL 6-Hour Sale, Not Over 20 lbs. to Customer Good Western Side Meat 1 - Per Pound PURE LARD —Swift’s Silver Leaf 1 Brandj Per Pound * Bring Your Bucket EGGS- Fresh Country, per Q£p Dozen - UVv Not Over 3 dozen to Customer 24 lbs. Sac’.. Twinida Cl ftQ Flour . v * 48 lbs. Sack Twinida $2.14 Flour . - - 24 lbs. Sack Royal Rose Cl QQ Flour * 24 lbs. Sack Peek-A-800 SI.OO F lour ; 24 lbs. Sack Idahome Cl QQ I Flour 1 * * I 48 lbs. Sack Idahome $1.98 Flour Pure Georgia Cane Syrup, Made in Sumter 64c I County, pir Gallon White House Coffee 9Q- Maxwell House Coffee OQ r Mb. Pkg MB. Can 3-lh Pkg. $1.14 3-lb. Can $1.14 Barker Grocery Company Corner 332 Cotton Avenue Next to Harrold Bros.’ Warehouse jHUIWUIui u ■»■■■■ ■■>■ I MRS. MAYES AND MRSj AHEARN ENTERTAIN Thursday afternoon at the£r home on Jackson street, Mrs. Douglas Mayes and Mrs. Karold Ahearn were joint hostess a|t a beautiful bridge and forty-two par ty, honoring Miss Melva Clark, a oopular bride-elect. The lower floor of the home was thrown together and beautifully decorated on this occasion with quantities of summer flowers. In the living room, the dainty color note of pink and lavender was car ried out with coral vine and asters, and in the wide reception hall golden glow, marigolds and lupin held in wicker baskets were used. Mrs. E. J. Eldridge won the bridge high score prize, beautiful hand embroidered handkerchiefs, and Mrs. Albert Harris won the forty-two prize, dainty handker chiefs. The honoree was present ed with attractive hand painted cook book. At the conclusion of the game a delicious salad course with an ice and iced punch was served. Assisting Mrs. Mayes and Mrs. Ahearn in entertaining were Mrs. Olin Dixon, Mrs., Henry Coleman, and Miss Ruth Kendricks. The guest list included Miss j)lelva Clark and guest, Miss Edna Lee Paine, of Atlanta, and Miss Mary Hall Anderson, of George town, Ky., Mrs. T. F. Gatewood, Jr., Mrs. Dudley Gatewood, Mrs. Dick Williams, Mrs. James Lott, Mrs. Al ton Cogdell, Mrs. Dudley Mize, 666 quickly relieves Constipa tion, Biliousness, Heads zhes. Colds and LaGrippe. adv. JUST RECEIVED Our new line of Shaeffer Fountain Pens; also the newest styles and colors in Whiting Society Station ery. When you think of writing think of Whiting. It is a pleasure to use the Shaeffer pen on Whiting’s high grade paper. Phone 229 AMERICUS JEWELRY COMPANY By WALLIS MOTT, Mgr- Mrs. Middleton McDonald, Mrs, Eu gene Cato, Mrs. William Randolph, Mrs. A. B. Turpin, Mrs. Emmett Anderson, Mrs. E. J. Eldridge, Miss * Dorothy Cargill, Miss Edith Creigh ton, Mrs. Herschel Smith, Mrs. j Charles Hudson and guest, Mrs. R. I. Bryson, of Augusta; Mrs. J. C. Berry, Mrs. Stewart Furlow, Miss ] Louise Rodgers, Mrs. Reese Rorton, r Mrs. Neon Buchanan, Miss Eliza- e beth Brown, Miss Lallie Carter, g Miss Brownie Carter, Mrs. H. B. ; Mashburn, Mrs. C. P. Davis, Miss Hazel Prather, Mrs. Albert Harris, j Mrs. W. H .Bowers, Mrs. James ] Bynum, Mrs. Blackshear Ray, of £ Arlington, Mrs. Linton Lester, Mrs. | Will Dudley, Mrs. James Harris, s Jr., Mrs. C(. J. Clark and Mrs. 1 George Graham. ] ** * ( MRS. HANSFORD HONORS i MISS MELVA CLARK Complimenting Miss Melva" Clark, i whose marriage to Mr. Hamilton " Holt will be an event of social in terest taking place Wednesday, Sept. 12, Mrs. Lee Hansford en tertained at a lovely set-back par ty Thursday evening at her home on Lee street. The gorgeous coloring of fall ’ flowers blended in the artistic dec orations of the living room and re ’ ception hall. Quantities of asters, ‘ dahlias, queens wreath and other flowers filled handsome silver bas- ■ kets and vases and were placed at • intervals on the mantel and small ■ tables. ■ Mr.s Hansford presented Miss ■ Clark with a beautifully embroider ed luncheon set. Late in the evening a delightful , salad course with iced punch, fol lowed by an ice course was served. Mrs. Hansford was assisted in entertaining by her sister, Mrs. W. C. Sherman, of Dothan, Ala., and Miss Carolyn Worthy. Those playing were Miss Melva Qlark, Miss Edna Lee. Paine, Miss Mary Hall Anderson, Mrs. Harold Ahearn, Miss Ruth Kendricks, Miss I Edith Creighton, Miss Kathleen Denham, Mr. and Mrs. James Lott,, Hamilton Hott, Evan Ma,this, Wible Marshall, Frank Marshall, a’ ’ J- Bell ls Lee Hansford, Lee Hud- ■ son. , '-F * sfc * LEGION TO STAGE NEW RUMMAGE SALE The American Legion wishes to call the attention of all its mem bers to scout around among their personal belongings and anything . else they can get their hands oi> and get together all articles for the rummage sale tomorrow. Leave these articles with anyorm at the Americus Automobile cor - pony, and they will be delivered t'> the place of the sale Saturday. In the event one is unable to bring the articles to the resignated point, if they will phone Evan Mathis, he will be glad to send for them. * ♦ * Il TewQMdl j Miss Hazel Young, of Monte zuma, is the attractive guest of Miss Mary Will Harvey at her home on Lee steret. Miss Edna Lee Paine, of Atlan ta, and Miss Mary Hall Anderson, of Georgetown, Ky,, arrived Thurs day to be attendants in the Clark- Hamilton we.dding here next Wed nesday. Mrs. 0. L. Ellis, Harolcj Ellis and Darien Ellis, of Macon, spent Thursday with Mrs. J. M. Shy at •••••••eeeeeH @ _ w : ~ NASH - : • Native or Western Beef Roast - 17& • • ■ • • Extra Nice Steak - - - 17! / 2 • • 9 J Nice Pork Shoulder Roast - -19 * j Small Picnic Ham ... 15 * • Sweet Home Sliced Bacon - - 33 • • ® • Ribs, Tails, Bone, Sausage - - -15 ‘ ,1- ~ - I-'' - - - ~ • Whole Ham Saturday. 28 * e Dressed Hens - - ■ 65 and up • ! IN ROGERS’ N A Sli IN ROGERS’ | her home on Jackson stret. Mrs. G. H. Hagin and three children, who had been her guests for some time, returned to their home in Macon, while Miss Floy Hagin will spend some time with her grand mother here. Mrs. Ida Mize has returned from Mrs. D. M. Manus Gives Facts to the Public “Tanlac did me such a wonderful lot of good that we’re constantly recommended it to our friends,” de clared Mrs. Dan M. Manus, wife of a well known farmer, R. F. D. Na. 1, Athens, GL “I had indigestion so bad it just about wrecked my health complete ly, and I got so run down, nervous and weak I could hardly do any thing. I had so much, gas on my stomach it caused palpitation of the heart until I could hardly get my breath. No matter what I would eat or how little, indigestion kept me in misery. “One day our mail carrier told my husband about Tanlac, and he Your children’s food i The foods your children eat today, determine their strength and health in later years. f. Remember this; they inucl have well balanced inealf. Their food should contain the right amout of mineral salts. These salts act as bone building material. They fur , nish the different fluids and juices that help keep the tissues young—the body strong and active. Bakings that are made of good plain white flour and baking powder contain a large amount of mineral salts. Allow your children to cat hardy of these bakings together with fruits and dairy products. This forms an ideal food balance. When making quick rising breads and pastries such ' as: biscuits, muffins, cakes, waffles, etc., don’t fail to use Calumet—the economy Baking Powder. It contains more than the ordinary leavening strength—it’s the x purest and surest leavener made. That’s why it helps make your flour foods light and easily digested. Millions of mothers use Calumet daily because they arc interest eel in their child ren’s welfare—their present and future health. PACKED IN TIN - KEEPS STRENGTH IN a visit of a few days to Mr. andl Mrs. Frank Marsh in Atlanta. Miss Mollie Cobb has gone to Portsmouth, Va., to visit Mrs. R. E. Marsh. She was accompanied by Sarah Marsh, who spent the summer in Amreicus. praised it so highly for the way it had relieved him of indigestion that I decided to try it. Well, I hadn’t take more than two bottles till I was lots better. I took five bottles, and that’s been ovei’ three years ago, but to this day I am in fine health and never have a touch of indigestion. We’re always glad to tell our friends about Tanlac.” Tanlac is for sale by all good druggists. Accept no substitute. Over 37 million bottles sold. Tanlac Vegetable Pills are Na ture’s own remedy for constipation. For sale everywhere.—Advertise ment. my _.. .. -» * Wlv... S.B.l..lhml.nC.rtjl.rvt , ■ , .. I Prices that you will appreciate. Visit oui ” stores Saturday and get your share of these Savings. / V 24 Lb. Sack Surenuff Q/J j Sclfrising FLOUR . OO No. 2 1-2 Can Fruit .Salad I No. 1 Can Fruit Qin Salad Jit ■ No. 2 Can Pineapple, A A n Grated. 'Rogers Monogram 0/1 I COFFEE, Pound 1 ]No. 2 Can Pineapple, 91 J Sliced Jit ,12 Pounds Seif-Rising or Plain Flour 1 Jvt Calumet Baking OQ Powder lOLbs-Rock \ 12C 5 Lbs. Fancy 1 /? I GRITS . . IO No. 2 Can - jIC Peas 1 Jt I No. 2 Can • /p I No. 10 Pail Pure (J | Libby’s Jelly, 1A Jar * t/v O ft SUGAR . . Shredded Wheat, 1 Pkg IvC No. 2 1-2 Dessert Dill Pickles, z Quart Jar. 30v I Fresh Country O O EGGS . . Corn Flakes, Ofix-. 3 Pkgs frVC . Post Bran 1 9 Flakes IJC Fresh Creamery Butter, 40 Pound wC Rogers’ r Bread Jt Del Monte Asparagus OC Tips •~r. Morton’s Salt, 1 A Free Running IVv Pint Can Wesson Oil £JV ; 100 Lbs. Daisy 4*o OF Feed J&.OJ 100 Lbs. Hen (PO OF Feed Eagle Brand O1 Milk . a J> 10 Lbs. Whole Wheat Flour VJt 5 Pound Sack A A * Sugar I 209 Fosryth St. 110 N. Jackson St. PAGE THREE
