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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 1923 ISEDPUMW DIED MONDM NIGHT Mrs. Cornelia Page McDonald Succumbs After Lengthy Period of Bad Healtah PLAINS, Sept. 25.—Mrs. Cor nelia Page McDonald, 72 years of age, died at the family residence here at 9 o’clock Monday night, death following an illness of two months, though she had been in de clining health for sevral years. Funeral services" were held from the Plains Methodist chu?ch this afternoon at 4 o’clock, the obse quies being conducted [by Rev. Jason Shirah, pastor of the congre tgation, assisted by Dr. W.C. Lovett, of Dawson, presiding elder of the Americus district. Interment was in Lebanon cemetery. Surviving are her husband, J. A. McDonald, and one daughter, Mrs. Mamie McDonald Bradley, both residents of Plains, besides a large and prominent family connection. Mrs. McDonald, who was one of the most beloved residents of this community, was the daughter of the late Captain and Mrs; James ■ Leonard Page, prominent residents of Sumter county, and had lived I all her long and useful life in this vicinity. She became a membdr of the Methodist church in her early childhood, and lived its beautiful principles in her daily life, shed-I ding a beneficent influence about ■ her among a wide circle of friends | and acquaintances. During her ac- i five years she was closely affiliat- i ed with every department of re-j ligious work, giving generously of her time and talent for the advance ment of the cause. Mrs. McDonald was known far and wide for her generous charity, helping all those who came to her for aid, and comforting those who were in trouble. Her passing has caused widespread sorrow. Active pallbearers Ernest Spann, Alvin Timmerman, * Alton Carter, Will Wise, John Wise and Rees Andrews; honorary pallbearers, W. L. Thomas, R. S. Oliver, Dr. J. C. Logan, Dr. Thad Wise, G. W. Montgomery and E. R .Stewart. PENNINGTON T. B. Avera is in Atlanta on business. ■ Air. and fcrs. E. Robinson and son left gfor Jacksonville, Fla ' Mrs. T. B. Svera were visitors at Mr. and in. Mo*ht<Ssuma £ Charlie P»ini®Jn was in Ogle thorpe on business Saturday. Mrs. T. it Avera is visiting her • parents, Air and Mrs. Webb of Montezuma for a few days. J. E. Fr eman of Jacksonville, Mrs. L. J. Ilaltvk, Lawson Gunn, of America ‘"fct tfife home of Mr Lee DvW. L. Air. and Mfrs. Bulartd. Penning ton were wsitojsXAt the hi)me Air. and Mrs. 3.' D. P.enningfbn Tuesday. Wicker Pennington was in An dersonville Friday 1 on business. CATARRHAL DEAFNESS is often caused by an inflamed condition of the mucous lining of the Eustachian Tube. When This tube is inflamed you have a rumbling hound or imperfect hearing. Unless the can be reduced, your hearing may be de stroyed forever. HAUL’S CATARRH MEDICINE will do what we claim for it—rid your system of Catarrh or Deafness caused by Catarrh. HALL'S CATARRH MEDICINE has been successful in the treatment of Catarrh for over Forty Years. Sold by all druggists. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, O. WOMAN SO ILL COULDNOTSTAND Says Lydia E. Pinkham’s Veg etable Compound Made Her Well end Strong Glens Falls, N. Y.—“For over two “ months I was so sick I was not able to 0— 1 stand on my feet, and my husband did my housework. The doctor said an oper ation might be nec essary. I read testi monial letters about Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Com pound and began to take it. Before I had finished taking . the first bottle I saw __________J what good it was do ing me. lam now well and strong, do ing all my work for a family of four, allmy washing and my gewing, which I think is remarkable, as I had not dared to run my sewing machine, but had done all my sewing by hand. I truly B feel that were it not for your medicine F I would not be here today as my case seemed very serious.”—Mrs. GEORGE W. Burchell, Glens Falls. N. Y. Free upon Request Lydia E. Pinkham’s Private Text- Book upon “Ailments Peculiar to Wo men” will be sent you free, upon re quest. Write to the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co., Lynn, Massachusetts. This book contains valuable information .that every woman should have. $5,000 TO LOAN On Americus Residence Property i LEWS ELLIS [ Phone 830 11 MISS MAUDE MURRAY BRIDE OF MR. WILLIAM THOMAS PLAINS, Sept. 25.—0 f cordial! interest in Plains and this section is the marriage of Miss Allie Maude Murray to Mr. William Thomas, the ceremony being per formed in the home of Rev. and Mrs. Jason Shirah in Plains ’Sun-; day afternoon at 4 o’clock in the j presence of a few relatives and [ close friends of the bride. The vows were received by Dr. Shirah, and following the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Thomas went to the home of his mother, Mrs. L. A. Murray, in the 17th district, where an informal gathering of friends was held. The young couple will make their home with Mrs. Thomas for the present, the groom being one of the prosperous farmers of that section. , The bride, who is regarded as a young w’oman of unusual charm, is popular in Plains, wher she at tended the chruch services and as sisted with the social and religious movements of that little city. TeiftgogiLdl Mr. and Mrs. Carl Williams, of Blakely, were the week-end guests of her mother, Mrs. Fannie Crabb, at her home on Jackson avenue. They wer accompanid home by their little daughter, Virginia, who has been visiting her grandmother for some time. Miss Sarah Reese has returned from a visit to relatives in Plains. Mrs. W. D. Smith, who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Eugene Rushm, in Tifton, has returned home. Friends of Airs. Vela S. Roach will regreat to learn that she is ill at her home on Lee street. Air. and Mrs! R. W. Waters, who have residing with Mrs. Lin tdri Lester on Jackson street, are Kinks O' . WZ/nFc Has a player the right at any time during the' playing of a hole to ascertain the number of strokes his opponent has played? Is there any penalty if an opponent gives .he wrong information as to the number of strokes he < has played? A player is «nyjtime dining the playing of a hose to ask kiis liow many, strokes "ras pfiyed? Very often know! edge has a considerable influence on the play. If a player gives wrong information as to the num ber of strokes he has played, he shall lose the hole unless he cor rects the mistakes before his op ponent has played another stroke. Is there any different with the order of play on the putting green than through the fairway? If a player putts oilt of order on the green how can the mistake be rec tified? When both balls are on the putt ing green, the same custom that prevails in the rest of the game is followed the farther from the hole is played first. If a player nearer the hole should err and play first, his opponent has the right to ibcall the , stroke, make (Him re place the ball and wait until proper turn. jiiirxiTijirMrijijinM naiuijiitrMJiTiT MAMrjmnr-- - SPECIAL SALE USED CARS During Fair Week 1 922 Model Studebaked Light Six Touring. 1922 Model Studebaker Coupe, Light Six. 1 920 Model Studebaker Big Six Touring. 1 920 Model Buick Touring W The above care have been repainted and 1 are in good condition. ! We can arrange convenient terms to siiit purchaser. Also one Ford Coupe. One Light Delivery Fdrd Truck. Gatewood Motor Company r THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER now residing with .Mrs. Edna Bat tle on Church street. Mrs. W. C. Caye and little son, Billy, have returned from a visit of several weeks to her parents, Dr. and Mrs. G. C. Giddings, in At lanta. Mrs. Jesse Stallings has return ed from Valdosta w’here she visit ed her daughter, Mrs. Walker Lane. Edward McArthur left yesterday for Macon where he will study at Mercer University. Aliss Edith Thomas, of Fitzger ald, is the guest of Miss Ada Walker at her home oh Church street. J. H. Clarke has returned from Macon, where he spent the week end looking after important busi ness-matters. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Ross, of Al bany, are the guests of their daughter, Mrs. Tom McCarthy, at their residence on Dodson street. Mrs. R. O. Rogers, of Charing, is visiting her daughter, Airs. R. W. Waters, at hdr home on Church Street. Miss Jessica Physioc has return ed from a visit of two weeks to friend in Atlanta. Miss Louise Thayer is recovering from a tonsil operation at her home on Prince street. Airs. R. D. McNeil and son, Charles, have returned here after a ! visit to Macon where they were ’ under special care of a physician. ■ .1. i I :r : W 77 I 1 Qood Io Jbe Inst drop weight of duty sits lightly upon the i hostess who dines d i I secure in tire confi- ’ Jence that her coflee will he nothing short 1 of Good to the last K drop.” MAXWELL HOUSE COFFEE Poet Laureate i ] SM* ’ I * J I ■" - England’s poet laureate, Robert Bridges, who has accepted a fel lowship in creative art at the Uni versity of Michigan and will soon come to America. Bridges is 79. ANSLEY’S Americus, Ga. EXCLUSIVENESS y' \ Ready-to-Wear of exclusiveness ___ tag *•>*. \ —that’s it! Each model a star // w j. B> in the g,ory world of fashion ~ i Dre/asaa i I C f each differing from the other, 4 "i Sold at this j I ' ii< / I i-ii- i - ’ store |> II Vs I making each snowing a revela- * US U / t *° n * n * tS smartness —The most i V ll pleasing feature in the world to 1 I ‘A J woman when she buys that I ■ \wy. N ress, suit or codt which she i ji Visitors to the Fair will \\ VsKp /g fondly hopes will be really !. find an »«- n , | EXPOSITION NEW. I A at ANSLEY’S well worth | seeing, and a welcome The emb odiment of the awaits you. 4 ™ above feature in our garments U | for women prevails to the point of individuality so much desired < Al Al (BMMa E ■ Dvo4 Co Q COME TO THE FAIR IVO OV O THEN COCME TO US . ’ ’ ' • ' ’ ’J - - ' "~i - - !.■■■—■■■ ■■■' .-iq.nq ti 000,00. y X •^ ure exclusive in value—workmanship-—&tyl c and smart individuality, and your call to look them over will be an event pleasurable to us- we are proud of them and pleased to show them. The Prices Are —and upward to America’s best values !\ . ‘ $29.75 no , but the very I . , e iir made up of the season's u. „ pick of ruodels from the t-U' . . - i- j newest fabrics and the n best makers. Here mdivid- ZX I $45.00 - d '" od t k ™ 8 ioy “ $25.00 sparkles in every line. your heart—the price— (Unhmited Line) j oy to your purse . (Rack of 26 Dresses) YOU SEE US THEN THE FAIR Now—Should you wish to build your own dress . -—We are prepared to fill your wants even un to the last button—snap— or hook. SILKS WOOLENS COTTONS —Await you here in the better sorts —better w eaves—-better prices for quality Black Creponne Soft Skinner Satin Bolivia Coatiqgs Men’s Wear Serges Canton Crepes Grain Moire Silks Plaid Wool Skirtings Worsted Cord Weaves Satin Cantons Taffeta Moires Wool Canton Crepes Fine French Ratines Satin Spirals Brocade Effects I Fine Poiret Twills Ginghams, 35c to 75c Satin Crepes Plain Taffetas Finest Tricotines Peter Pan Fast Colors, 65c Satin Charmeuse Figured Cantons Rough Eponges Shadowyne For Slips, 75c Satin Mousseline Novelty Trim g Silks Soft Basket Weaves San Soie For Slips, 75c Roshanara Crepe Silk Laces, Etc. French Serges Renfrew Devonshire Many Prices—Many Grades in Fabrics--the best is certain here NOTE—Miss Hamilton will be in our great ready-to-wear section, second floor. ANNOUNCEMENT , Miss Rouss Hamilton, form- Kayser Silk Underwear crly with Church well's, is now A W- -4 M A with us and it will be a pleas- • 3k H. & W. Brassieres ure to greet her friends when -.ELLS THE BEST Novelty Hand Bags shopping. REST ROOM FOR VISITORS 2ND FLOOR. HOWRY DELEGATES TOST.WIISTIR Sheffield and Harrell Tttend Convention of Officials There This Week John Sheffield, president, and Luther Harrell, secretary of the Americus Rotary club, leave Wed nesday morning on the Seminole for St. Augustine, Fla., where they will attend a conference of presi dents and secretaries of the Rotary clubs of the 39th Rotary district. Mr. Sheffield and Mr. Harrell will probably return Friday or Satur day. Each year the district governor IN 49 YEARS LpNDON, Sept. 25.—1 n all the 49 years as relieving officer to the Blofield, Norfolk, Board of Guard ians, H. T. Capon didn't have a va cation, he said. Recently he re tired, his first chance to get away from work. calls all secretaries and presidents > in the district for a conference at which a prograrti of club activities is formed; problems facing the club are discussed ;policies are fixed and the instructions of the district governor received. Ken Guernsey, of Orlando, who is district governor of he 39th, will preside at all meetings. One model One of The Show Places One of the Show Places. A visit to Amer cus and the Fairi will not be complete un less you take a trip through PAGE FIVE - t —nrp- , luncheon will be served under the direction of the Savannah club, at which John Sheffield, of Americus, has been requested to make one of I the principal addresses. At the request of District Gov ernor Guernsey, Mr. Sheffield will , also address the convention during I . the first day’» sessions.
