About Americus times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 13, 1923)
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1923 , ELL AV ILLS, <| ELLAVILLE, Dec. 13.—Rev. B. i L. Jordan was returned by Bishop Ainsworth to the Ellaville circuit j for his fourth year and on last Sunday preached to a large congre- b gation at the Methodist church. A feature of the morning service was the (beautiful music rendered. The Sarah E. Hornady chapter, : U. D. C., held a most successful bazaar at the Ford garage last Fri day evening. Fancy work of all description contributed by the ladies of the town was sold and a salad course and oyster stew was served. A booth containing home made candy was also well patron ized. The proceeds of the bazaar fill amount to more than SSO and will be used towards, helping the widows of Confederate sqldiers and to further the interests of the chap ter. At a meeting of the Workers' Council, held at the parsonage Monday evening it was decided to use buttons procured from the sup ply department of the Sunday school to increase the attendance and stimulate interest in the Sun day school. Later it was planned to put on an honor roll at this Sun day school. It was announced at the council that the Americus dis trict led the report in Sunday school work at the South Georgia confer ence recently held in Savannah. Ellaville is doing her best to reach the standard of excellency in Sun day school work in both the Meth odist and Baptist Sunday schools. Saturday afternoon, little Miss Eva Belle Stevens was hostess to the Junior Misisonary society. The meeting was in charge of Carolyn Johnson who presided. Plans were made to play Santa Claus to the children at the Door of Hope in Macon ac the Christmas season. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year: President, Eva Bell Stevens; vice-president, Caro lyn Johnson; secretary, Ruth Stat ham; treasurer, Harris Manning. The hostess, assisted by her mother Mrs. J. H. Stevens, served gelatine with whipped cream and crackers. Present were Kathryn Wall, Bertha Mae Dawson, Carolyn Johnson, Clinton Mae Mcßride, Helen Stev ens, Harris Manning, William Pye, B. L. Jordan, Jr., Richard Manning, Samuel Manning and Eva Belle Stevens. Members of the Missionary So ciety of the Methodist church met at the parsonage Monday afternoon and were most cordially received I by Mrs. B. L. Jordan. The living room where the meeting was held was made bright and cheery with golden nasturtiums and late fall roses. The vice-president, Mrs. J. 1 R. Jordan, conducted the meeting, with Rev. *B. L. Jordan in charge of the detotionals. Reports from superintendents of the different departments were heard, after which the following officers were elected to serve during next year: President, Mrs. S. H. Manning; vice president, Mrs. H. J. Williams; re cording secretary, Mrs. C. A. Pye; corresponding secretary, Mrs. C. R. McCrory; treasurer 1 , Mrs. E. E. Collins, superintendent of social service, Mrs. W. M. Williams; su | perintendent of supplies, Mi-s. C. C. Wall; superintendent of Bible study, Mrs. Roger Williams; super intendent of juniors, Mrs. H. J. Williams, apd agent for Voice, Mrs. V. H. Tondee. Misses Doiis Arrington and Lou ise Lightner, of Ideal, were guests Rylander Theatre TOMORROW NIGHT AROUND THE WORLD TOUR THE RECORD ] Q& « SMASHING 5 SUCCESS : By Adelaide Matthews and Anna Nichols. Staged by Clifford Stork Will Be Presented Here Exactly as Shown For Two Years in New York—Six Months in Chicago Four Months in Philadelphia—Five Months in Boston POSITIVELY THE ONLY COMPANY Prices 50c to $2.50 Plus Tax Don’t Follow The Crowd —Get Ahead Os It > BUY YOUR SEATS IN ADVANCE I the RED BAND TtttAßC'l -'IXCII rACTOty Zr j£>S%^AGLEPENCIL CO. NEW YORK I? “Just Married” At Rylander Friday Night 11 - HF ' . ■ . h-l:- ■ I I ri&ijSihx *' ,i fill j” v i. A J-Xj- & iraw—lmi- —BMBfe , '* ?• A elf ■ MgwH .wL W y ai ” a ’»* iiWmll ■■■utiai iiiiiiisiiiiwiHiiwaia——* ® > All aboard for a voyage of fun.- Scene from ‘‘Just Married,” the honeymoon farce comedy coming to the Rylander Theatre for one night only Friday, December 14. Sunday afternoon of relatives in this city. H. W. Hogg left a few days ago for Gadsden, Ala., where he will spend this week under the care of Dr. Herschel Baggs, a noted spe cialist of that city. Albert Richardson visited his mother in Richland last week. Wendell Lewis and Edna Yar borough, of Colunjbus, were the dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and I Mrs. B. L. Railey. ' Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Chapman and ! | family have moved from Ideal to | Ellaville and are occupying the C. j S. Wall home on Broad street. j Roy Carter visited friends in; . Ideal Sunday. ! i H. R.' Lane, of Ideal, attended j the bazaar and oyster supper at I the Ford garage Friday evening { Among others attending the com-1 . Munity sipging at the Opera House | hr Americus Sunday aftenioon from Ellaville xyere Mr. and Mrs. Wil-1 liam Hite, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Pee bles, Dr. and Mrs. e L. G. Stewart, j Dr. and Mrs. R. B. Strickland, Ar thur Hill and Cliff Baugh. W. P. Hornady, Miss Mary i Hornady and Mrs. G. F. DeWolf j left Monday for Shellman where they went to be present at the mar riage of their cousin, Miss Merle Crittenden to Mr. Horace Clem ents, of Buena Vista, at the Shell man Methodist church. Mrs. A. P. Reasoner and little daughter, Lucile, of Mobile, Ala., arrived Monday to spend the holi day season with Mr and Mrs. E. Grady Killebrew at LaCrosse. S. C. Collins left Monday'for a busines trip to Albany and other point in South Georgia. Mrs. C. S. Wilding and Mrs. D. A. Yarbrough ,of Columbus, were the guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Railcy. Mr. Wilson, a prominent fruu grower, of Fort Valley, visited in this city Sunday. Mrs. W. H. Collins and Mrs. C. GALLEY TWO —ELLAVILLE C. Wall were the guests Sunday afternoon of Mrs. Henry Wall at I Wall’s crossing. i Mrs. Eunice Perry and children !of the Andrew Chapel neighbor hood, have moved to Ellaville and ! have an apartment with Mrs. R. I F. Williamson. | Mrs. H. Willis Hogg and little I son, Dixon, are spending this week I most delightfully with Mrs. Carey I Jenkins in Columbus. I Mr. and Mrs. Philo Smith and ! Mr, and. Mrs. AViliiamS, of Ameri cus, passed through Ellaville Silt ’ day On route to Ideal where they , spent the day crith friends. I Mr. and Mrs. 3. A. B. William- I son, of Americus, were the guests Sunday of relatives in this Pity. Mrs. T. B. Lewis has returned ! from Central America and Mobile, I All, where she spenj the past two | months visiting friends and rela tives. Max Banner, - of Columbus, made his regular weekly visit to this city Monday. PLEASANT GROVE The Fidelity Liter-ary society met Thursday afternoon and the follow ing officers were elcetd: President, Sam MeGlamry; vice-president, Howard Beard; secretary and treas urer, George Me.Civin; program committee, chairman, Milton Mc- Glamry; Depard Potter, Zeke Dow dy; girls’ athletic manager, Ruby Methvin; boys’ athletic manager, Eston Clements; reports for Times- Recorder, Edna Braswell and Ruby Methvin; critic reporter, Miss Bry ant. Wc are expecting a nice program to be rendered December’ 13 by the society. Pleasant Grove returned the game of basketball with New Era Friday afternoon. The score was, Pleasant Grove 25; New Era, 9. This was a very interesting game and Pleasant Grove hopes to v.in many other games this season. The Community club met Friday night in the school auditorium where refreshments were served by the ladies and besides the members several visitors were present. The honor roll for November contained a few errors which we wish to correct: It is as follows: First grade, Pearl Holloway, Lou ise Braswell. Third grade, Glen nyce Dowdy. Fourth grade, Wood row Clements, Vela Braswell, Pau line Reeves. Fifth grade, Mildred Dew, Douglas Bivins, Gordon Dow dy, Ethel Wells. Sixth grade, Charlie Bivins, Mildred Chambliss, JEWELRY A GIFT THAT LASTS Diamond Bar S2O 00 UP Pins * Ladies Wrist S2O 00 UP Sheaffer’s Giftie Sets For Ladies and Gentlemen in Pens and Pencils Americus Jewelry Company i —————— ——————————————————————————— f THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER W. Strange. Mrs. A. J. Hill and Miss Christine Sewart were the guests for the week-end of Mrs. Lee Gardner and ! Miss Lucy Turner in Oglethorpe, i Miss Nelle Stevens was the guest j Saturday of friends in Lumpkin, i Rev I. E. McKeller. of Macon,: visited Col. and Mrs. C. R. McCrory this wek. Little Misses Ruth and Hazel : Statham spent the week-end with : their grandmother, Mrs. Elizabeth: Persons, at Doyle. Miss Roxie Stevens has returned i from a few days’ visit to Mrs. Linton Dew, Elizabeth Houston, Francis Methvin, Lillian Morris, Et ta Dowdy, Annie Methvin. Seventh grade, Vela Bivins. Ninth grade,! Willie Ruth Methvin, Estelle Meth- i vin, Edna Braswell, Ruby Meth- j vin. The school stood the physical ] examinations Tuesday and omitting! a few small delects, averaged very > high. HUNTINGTON Orphans’ Home day will be ob-, served by the Pleasant Grove Bap tist Sunday school Dec. 16. All the members of the church are urg ed to be present with a good dona tion. o®-* One of the most enjoyable af fairs of the past week week was the weiner roast given by Miss Vera HayeS for the senior members of the' Pleasant Grove B. Y. P. (J. A bonfire was built in the woods around which the happy young peo ple gathered and prepared weiners and hot chocolate, after which in formal games were played. C. C. Harden and Miss Mollie Harden, of near Andersonville and Mrs. M. C. Harris were visitors to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Frazier Sun day morning. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Murphy and Mrs. Wiggins, of DeSoto, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Brad ley Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Kinard and Miss Buela J. E. Kinard and Miss Beula Harris visited Mrs. Charlie Cheek at the Plains hospital Wed nesday and were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Kinard. Mrs. Charlie Cheek, who has been at the Wise sanitarium for two weeks is improving, to the delight of her many friends. Mrs. J. E. Kinard, Mrs. Mary Ki nard, Mrs. M. C. Harris and Miss Lucile Kinard spent Saturday in Americus pleasantly as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Guerry. Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Perry motor ed to Cobb Thursday spending the day with their daughter, Mrs. W. J. Hill, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Kenmore and family of Americus were re cent visitors to their parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Kenmore. Miss Lucile Kinard spent Sunday pleasantly as the guest of Miss Maude Cheek. Mrs. Roy Johnson and little daughter, Mary Helen were the guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Greene in Americus Friday night and Saturday. W. E. Guerry, of Americus, spent the week-end here with Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Kinard AN EXHILARATING I I FECT i A bottle of Herbine on the shelf at ! home is like having a doctor in the house ' all the time. It gives instant relief when | the digestion gets out of order or the ! bowels fail to act. One or two doses is ! all that is necessary to start things mov i ing and restore that fine feeling of exhil ! aration and buoyancy of spirits which be longs only to perfect health. Price 60c. I Sold by Carswell Drug Co. Americus Drug Co. RYLANDER . foday W#f fl J gff > iiSil And i.- Acjcp’s Fables ■ V. -2. jfT 7* - lik" ■*! B Give Something For A the Car for Christmas M B All imily 5We have no end of useful, appropriate, M and good looking articles for the car. Y Americus Steam jo| S Vulcanizing Co. M IB J. W. Lott, Mgr. KS “LOOK FOR THE RED POSTS" tWi>fcSA«D,.WINS fcIGHT V/AGED FOR WEBB ESTATE NEW YORK, Dec. 13.—A verdict for Charles Webb, husband of the late Mrs. Gertrude Gorman Webb, who died this fa’.’ at the Fashion able Westchester-Biltmore Country club in Rye, Tuesday was ordered returned by Surrogate Foley in the contest of Mrs. Webb’s $2,000,000 estate brought by her father, S. Jennings Gorman, of Bridgeport, Conn., and four other relatives. The surrogate, however, reserved decision on a motion to deny pro bate of the will and on other ques tions of law which will be argued I DUDLEY'S QPERA HOUSE TO-DAY AND FRIDAY JACK HOXIE In “Back Fire’’ A Pulsating Story of a Texas Ranger Which Will Keep You Guessing . SATURDAY ' ' a \ WILLIAM S. HART / a \ In “The Black Lie" fcr? REGINALD DENNY < > In “The Leather Pushers’’ MONDAY AND TUESDAY “TO HAVE AND TO HOLD” Bert Lytell and Betty Compson Featured. Return Date I CEASSIEEDADVERTISEMENTS ■»—MMMiMMMBMMM FOR RENT—Six-room apartment; 210 Brown street. Apply to George Holston. ~ 10-ts WANTED LOANS, LOANS, LOANS, LOANS—Having a di rect connection and nlenty of money at the lowest possible inter est rate. I can save you money on city loans and farm loans. H. O. JONES. 14-cf MONEY! MONEY—Plenty money to loan; good company; good rates and terms. W. T. Lane & Son. 6-ts LOANS on farm lands and city property. Low interest rate. Loans promptly closed. See S. R. Heys or H. B. Williams. Phones 48 or 52. WANTED—Pecans, any size. Neon Buchanan. Phone 337. —26-ts WANTED—To protect you, your family and your property. Frank E. Matthews. Insurance. 18-ts FARM LOAN MONEY plentiful at cheap interest rate and on easy terms. W. W. Dykes. 9-ts. LOT SPORT HATS—AII colors in selection, values 'to $4.75. Christmas sale price, $2.49. Miss Tillman. __Ll t SeHONE 117—JOHN W. SHIVER for SCREENS, for home or of fice. 2 7-ts TRIMMED HATS—Velvets and other materials, feather, flower and ribbon trimmed. Sold for $10; now $3.98. Miss Tillman. 7-6 t HANDSOME RATS—Fresh stock, beautiful models; former values sl2. Our Christmas offering $4.98. Miss Tillman. 7-6 t HIGH CLASS Printing, intelligent service, full line office supplies and utilities at Southern Printers. * 10-tll-janl FOR RENT Two unfurnished rooms; close in. Phone 99. S. R. Sheppard.—dh. PAGE FIVE next contest .‘.ned TERRELL JAIL OPEN FOR LACK OF PRISONERS DAWSON, Dec. 13.- The doors ’ of the Terrell county jail stand ; z open awaiting the arrival of a pris oner. Its last inmate went to the gang Saturday, a week past. Despite the fact that juries are being sum moned for January term of City court, not a criminal case appears on the docket, according to state- , ment of Deputy Sheriff Jennings.' ” ' Crime in Terrell county’ is at a low ebb. . rOR SALE —Spruce Fine Xmas Trees direct from New York. Ar rive Saturday or Monday. Bailey., Grocery Co. 13-2 t BAILEY GROCERY CO.—Will re ceive a shipment of Spruce Pine . " Xmas Trees from New York Satur day or Monday. Assorted sizes and prices. 13-2 t , , WANTED—Man to run water grist mill; 6 miles from Americus, Ga. E. J. Salter, Route B, Americus, Ga. 10-6 t FRUIT AND NUT TREES FOR SALE—Peaches, plums and pe cans, from Huntsville Wholesale ' 1 Nurseries. S. R. Heys. 6-ts — (WANTED—An ex-service man; dis abled preferred, good pay 1 , local work. Box 894, Columbus, Ga. 11-8 t . FOR RENT —Johnson four-room apartments; second floor S3O; i first floor, $35. Phone 153. 12-6 t ■ HOUSE FOR RENT—Now occupied '• by Dr. J. T. Stukes, Lee street. S. 'R. Heys. 12-ts , FOR SALE Butter, Buttermilk and Cream. Holly Springs Dairy. Phone 2800. 11-6 t . FINEST HATS—SoId readily for sls; our holiday offering for $6.98. Miss Tillman. —7-Gt FOR RENT—My residence on Lefe street. Lee M. Hansford. 4-ts . ... - 'rt- FOR RENT Two unfurnished rooms; connecting bath, hot wa ter, phone. Phone 889. Brown St. 13-3 t FOR SALE—2OO Bushels corn In ear. .1. R. Lane, Phone 451. P' O. Box 322. Americus, Ga. 13-3 t FOR RENT—4-Room house. No. 112 Glessner street, with modern conveniences, and in good condi tion. Possession Jan. 1, 1924; H. D. Watts. 13-ts WANTED—IOO Cords wood, at once. A. C. Alexander. 13-1 Ot
