About Americus times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 4, 1923)
PAGE EIGHT BEUBJIIIIT9 men here sum* Former Pastev of Lee Street Church to Be Here for Two Services Sunday Rev. Luther Harrell, pastor of Lee Street Methodist church, is en gaged this week in a revival at Ideal where religious enthusiasm has been roused to .a high pitch by his preach ing, and it is stated he will be there several days yet before the meeting ends. He is being assisted in this meet ing by Rev. A. B. Quillian, pastor at Oglethorpe, who will preach here Sunday instead of Mr. Harrell. Rev.' Quillian is a former p«s> >r of Lee Street church, having been the first pastor sent here after the formatio nos that congregation, and he will preach at both services there Sunday. It is expected that unusually large congregations will greet him at both services here. A butterfly’s eye has been adapt ed,as a photographis lens by an Aus train scientist. The ensier a girl is to look upon the harder a man looks. cNJrcC ' Tkwdhdm Changes featured in the new Ford Sedan make it a better look ing, roomier car. A higher radiator with a trim apron at its base lends dignity befitting a closed Car. The higher hood and enlarged cowl curving gracefully to She dash give a stylish sweep to its body hues, and afford additional leg room for occupants of the front nseat. ' 1 ’ All body fittings—window regulators, door.grips, door latcb < levers, door lock, dome light—are finished in nickel. The upholstery Carries a fine dark line on a soft brown background that does not easily show dust or dirt. Silk window curtains to harmonize for the three rear windows enhance the style of I the car and add to the comfort of its passengers. See the new Sedan and other new Ford body styles at our showroom. These cars can be obtained through the Ford Weekly Purchase Pirn. Americus Automobile Comany \ I »TRACTQj^Sjj FREE TICKETS TO RYLANDER Each day The Times-Recorder place* 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 “Where the Pavement Ends Rex Ingram's Master production of the brilliant, sensudus life of the South Seas, with Alice Terry and Ramon Novarro Today and Friday, Octo 4, 5 FARM LOANS CHEAP MONEY! EASY TERMS NO COMMISSION Through our connection with The Atlanta Joint Stock; Land Bank we offer farmers 6 per cent money for 33 years on the amortization basis— NO COM MISSION —with privilege of paying all or any por- j tion after five years. Cheapest and best plan ever offered the farmer. QUICK SERVICE. Americus Abstract zzid Loan Co. R. L. Maynard, President Day Phone 25 v. Night Phone 1 >O7 WATERS & DAVENPORT AUTO COMPANY Jefferson Street Rear CHeror-Cola Co. FORD MOTC.iS OVERHAULED FOR $12.50 15 YEARS' EXPERIENCE—ALL WORK GUARANTEED ' RATES REASONABLE Cars Washed on Short Notice in the Shade My (gs„. <tV MRS. WILLIAMS ENTERTAINS BRIDGE CLUB WEDNESDAY Mrs. Dick Williams was hostess at a lovely bridge party Wednes day afternoon at her home on Tay lor street, having as her guests the members of her Bridge club. Roses, digitalis and other bright colored flowers formed an attrac tice decoration for the living room where the tables were arranged for the game. Mrs. T. F. Gatewood, Jr., won the top score prize, an attractive dorin. Aft est the game, a delicious salad course with iced punch was served. The guest list included Mrs. Cloyd Buchanan, Mrs. T. F. Gate wood, Jr., Mrs. Dick Brinson, Miss Kathleen Denham, Mrs. A. B. Tur pin, Mrs. Middleton McDonald, Mrs. Dudley Mize, Mrs. James Lott, Mrs. Hamilton Holt, Mrs. Eugene Cato, Mrs. Dudley Gatewood, Mrs. Rob ert Pirkle and Mrs. William Ran | dolph. * * * DELIGHTFUL MEETING OF EAST AMERICUS CIRCLE ; A delightful meeting of the East Americus Sewing circle was held Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Ross Hubbard at her home on Ogle- thorpe avenue. Bright fall flowers were used ef fectively as decorations in the liv ing room where the guests will spend the afternoon delightfully chatting and sewing. A pleasing program was arrang ed for the afternoon. After the devotional, a scripture lesson from the seventh chapter of John was read'by Mrs. Hubbard, followed by a prayer by Mrs. Ellen Pilsbury. Late in the afternoon delicious ice cream and cake were served. The members present were Mrs. Alice Cobb, Miss Mary Tom Wil liams, Mrs. Sam Cobb, Mrs. Mary Rogers, Mrs. Ellen Pilsbury, Mrs. L. J. Blalock, Mrs. J. P. Raiford, Mrs. Gordon Brooks, Mrs. W. I. Crapps, Mrs. A. Pantone, Mrs. R. L. McMath, Mrs. C. E. Niblack, Mrs. Mary Ella Martin, Mrs. J. D. Graham, Mrs. James Easom. * * » WOMAN’S CLUB MET WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON The regular monthly meeting of the Woman’s Club was held Wed nesday afternoon at the Commun ity elub house. Plans for the new year were discussed, and Mrs. Carl Minor, who acted as president for thd past year resigned. At the next meeting a president for the year will he elected. Miss Emma Mae Borum has re turned from a delightful visit of several weeks spent with Mrs. Clar ence Davis in Atlanta and with friends in Asheville, N. C. Mrs. J. A. Thomas, of Savannah has arrived in Americus to visit her mother, Mrs. E. P. Morgan, at her home on College street. Mrs. J. V. Handwerker and young son,, John V., of Memphis, Tehri., are visiting her brother, Lucas Thiers and Mrs. Thiers at hheir home on Harrold avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Griffin who are now residing in Atlanta, were called to Amerfcus recently by the illness of his father, Mr. F. W. Griffi nat his home on Church street. Mr. Griffin has returned to Atlanta, while Mrs. Griffin will remain with her mother, Mrs. B. F. Capien *on Lamar street for some time. Miss Mary Joe Watson, of De- Soto, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. G. G.* Roach at her home on Lee,street for several days has returnd home. The many friends of Mrs. Lawson Staple'.on v'iil regret .o learn that, she is confined t« her homo < n Church street by an attack of illness. —ii mmm mmm \m aw rnim/mmmKmf&Xummm Mr. and Mrs. K'. S. Suddath an nounce the birth of a son October 3 at their home on Felder street, who has ben given the name of 11. S. Sudda li, Jr. Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Invigorates. Purifies and Enriches the Blood. 60c )i Since Time Began ■ man has recognized the food value of bread. (amunes ago it was the cave man grinding | j grain between rocks, to make crude flour, and ! ! liun baking uon green sticks over the fire i oda\ the workers of the world realize than good bread I fd'Vs il.i iohust strength so necessary to health and vigor Domestic Bread is the Best Bread in Town. To Tajßte It Is to Believe This. 30MESHC BREAD LHade in Umoricus DOMESTr BREAD CO. ’ THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER* dins MEETS MDELETiHI Brass Band May Be Added At traction at Playground Foot ball Game Here Friday With football again in the lime light of newspaper sport columns, followers of the pastime in the whereabout of Sumter county are quite apprehensive regarding the prospects of the Americus High school’s eleven. In contemplation of the extensive and arduous Amer icus schedule, Coach Freddie Saun ders is very much busied in the laborious efflort to estbablish a formidable machine. To all appearance this end has bceVi reached. The team made its debut Friday against Cordele, and very bountifully supplied the latter with a draught of Waterloo. But it was anything but a walk-away, and if the A. H. S. intends to make his tory repeat itgelf, she must certain ly be on the alert tomorro’w when the Crisp county aggregation le turns for revenge. The game will start promptly at 3:30 on the Playground gridiron, and although there is every reason to believe that the contest, in itself, will send a thrill through the spinal region of ever yspectator; a brass band is being arranged for to add spice and pep to the occasion. Tickets will be on sale at the Windsor Pharmacy, Nathan Mur ray’s and Carswell Drug company. Season tickets may be obtained lor $2 each. CO-OP CDNTfttCT WHS FIRST CUT BEETTLE ♦ " ——- Sprewell Settles Action Brought to Enforce Contract by Pay ing Damages to Assn. ATLANTA, Oct. 4.—Judge C. E. Roop, at the regular October term o ISuperior court (at CarrolNton, Wednesday, directed a verdict in favor of the Georgia Cotton Grow ers Co-operative association in its petition for a permanent injunction against Duffy Horton for failure to comply with bis contract to deliver his cotton crop as required by the marketing agreement he signed when he became a member of the co-operative association. The case ot' the association against C. M. Sprewell, which was on the calendar Wednesday, was, on motion of the association, set tled by Sprewell paying 3 cents a pound a*s liquidated damages to the association on all cotton sold other than tb the association and on all dated fcotton sold other than to the association and all court costs. Sprewell also was required to | sign a reaffirmation of his- mem bership contract, which reaffirma tion stated in part; “I hereby expressly reaffirm the due execution of my said agreement and marketing contract and hereby state that the same was signed by me of mv own free will and with a full and complete understanding of its terms, I agree and bind my self faithfullly and honestly to com ply with every provision therein continued.” The femple Psyche moth of Ar gentina never leaves her home of twigs anil prass round- her soft body. STM DEBUG MEETING ID BEGIN Schedule for Next Week An nounced Today by George O. Marshall _lhe campaign to secure early de struction of cotton stalks in Sumter county will get under way Monday night, according to an announce ment authorized this morning by George O. Marshall, county farm depionstration agent. In urging the farmers to destroy their olu stalks early, Mr. Marshall will be assisted by a number of Americus business men and others interested in the cotton industry, now threat ened by the boll weevil's inroads. Ihe first of the meetings an nounced today will be held in Plains community, and arrangements arc under way now to have a number of farmers and residents of that community to attend. The subject to be discussed is one of the most important yet brought to the at tention of farmers here, and those behind the movement represent the largest and most substantial busi ness interests in this entire sec tion. The schedule of meeting an nounced for this week are as fol lows: Monday, October 8, 7:30 P. M., Plains. TUESDAY, October 9, 7:30 P. M,, Leslie. Wednesday, October 10, 7:30 P. M., Thalean. Thursday, October 11, 7:30 P. M., Thompson. Friday, October 12, 7:30 P. M., Pleasant Grove. It will be noted that in making up this schedule of meetings, Mr. Marshall has placed the hour of each meeting at 7:30, this beings done to avoid any confusion, with the various meetings to be held in the school house in the community named. Other and further, meet ings will be held the week follow ing during which it is hoped to completely cover the county. STRANGE DISEASE NOW ATTACKING CUCUMBERS VALDOSTA, Ipdt. 4—Cucum ber growers in the Bemiss sec tion report the appearance already of disease in the fields the vines showing the spread of what is be lieved to be the' same malady Which did so much damage to vine crops Tn the spring. Some of the leading growers for the fall mar ket express the opinion this week that the yield is going to be ma terially reduced judging from the spread of the disease at this time For a while it was believed that the fall crop would get by with out suffering from this handicap but changes in the last week in dicate otherwise. PINKSTON CO. 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