Americus times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, December 26, 1923, Page PAGE FOUR, Image 4

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Society
DANCE AT RYLANDER HALL
DELIGHTFUL EVENT
One of the most enjoyable af
fairs of the gala Yuletide season
was the Christmas dance at the Ry
lander Hall last ■ veiling. sponsored
by the young men of Americus.
A number of out of town visitors
and the college girls and hoys that I
are home for the holidays added to
the pleasure of the occasion. A I
scplendid musical program was nr.-I
dered by Dahlstrands Orchestra of.
Illinois from 9:30 to 2.
The chaperones were Mr and |
Mrs. W. G. Turpin, Mr.-. J. W.;
Harris, Jr., I>. R. Andrews. Mr .r d,
Mrs. W. S. Ivey, Mrs. Taylor Lewis
Among those dancing were M>-
Georgia Lumpkin, Miss Clair. Ha -
ris, and guest, Miss Frances Lan>
ton, of Fort Valley, Miss Dorothy i
Holmes, Miss Elizabeth Sheffield, I
Miss Sara Oliver, Miss Hulet Hun:
her, Miss Frances Sparks, Miss Nell i
Hamilton, Miss Gertrude Davenport,
Miss Ira Gatewood. Miss Mary Al-!
len, Miss Mary Elizabeth Easterlin
Miss Frances Easterlin, Miss Anne'
Heys, Miss Lucy Simmons, Miss i
Mabei Ellis, Miss Anne Ellis, Mrs !
F. G. Cotton, of New Orleans, Miss
Elizabeth Council, Miss Mary Dud
ley,, Miss Sarah Tower. Mr. and
Mrs. Lucius McCleskey, Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Ry lander. Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Lumpkin, Mr. and Mrs B. F
Easterlin. Jr.,* and Mrs. Rudolph
Wright, Mr. and Mrs M. H. Wheel
er.
» ...
LOVELY CHRISTMAS DINNER
SERVED AT SAVOY CAFE
Many Americus people enjoyed
the beautiful Christmas dinner serv
ed at the Savoy Case yesterday
when the food proved most excel
lent. the service unexcelled and the
neatness and attractiveness of the!
interior the admiration of all.
John George, genial proprietor of
the case, in planning the case, prom
ised to give Americus a first class
case, and he has fulfilled every ex-
—
fiOTMEmJEMFNTS
LOA^S - LOANS,
LOANS, LOAN’S—Having a di
red connection aha n’er.ty of
money at the lowest possible inter
est rate. I can sav<| you money on
*“ an ’ and far » Umu - H. O.
JONES. 14-ts
—'— '—e ■ %’?• —* —-
SAVE youf-FSfA
they are .valuable. Rex File* j
Transfer Cases 4id - tenets a*l
Southern
MONEY! MONEY—Plenty money'
to loan; good company; good
rates and terms. W. T. 'Lane &
Son. g. t <
LOANS on farm lands and city
•property. Low interest rate.
Loans promptly dosed. See S. R.
Heys or H. B. Williams. Phones 48
or 52.
WANTED—To protect you, your!
family and your property. Frank
E. Matthews. Insurance. 18-tf'
FARM LOAN MONEY plentiful at
cheap interest rate and on easy
terms. W. W. Dykes. 9-ts.
CASH-Boeks,- Ledgers, Day Book
at Southern Printers—26-3t
HIGH fcLASS Printing, intelligent!
service, full line office supplie
and utilities at Southern Printers.
10-tll-janl I
FOR SALE—A-No. 1 Grade Reg
ular Second Sheets, 8 1-2 by 11
iwhes, special per thousand, sl. ■
TVe Tijnes-Recorder Job Printing
Department.—°2-tf.
HOUSEiFOR RENT—Now occupied
M by Dr. J. T. Stukes, Lee street. S. ■
R. Heys. 12-ts
YOU think a great deal of your I
business or profession, protect it;
by using the best class of printed \
stationery. That means Southern
Printers.—26-3t
WANTED— You to know w e have
choice Fresh Meats, Vegetables, Hog
Killing?, Fruits, etc., for the holi- i
days. Bragg’s Market. 14-ts
FRUIT AND NUT TREES FOR
SALE—Peaches, plums and pe
cans, from Huntsville Wholesale
Nurseries. S. R. Heys.f,-tf
FOR RENT Two connecting
rooms with kitchenette. Phone
232. Mrs. T. H. McGillis, West La
mar street. 22-3 t
WANTED--Old False Teeth. W
pay high as $lO for full sets.
Don’t matter if broken. Western
Metal company, Bloomington, 111.
—25-21
FOR RENT—House and lot 216,
West- Church Street. Mrs T. N
Hawkins. 24-3 t. -
I AM DOING ALL KINDS OF
ELECTRICAL WORK
NO JOB TOO SMALL OR TOO LARGE.
Ido your work by the hour and save you money. Ask my
j customers. They KNOW my ability.
!(t ONE 3-4 H. P. MOTOR FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN
< J. C. BASS, Electrician
.A It. LfcPH PN E S 3 3 ■
ipectation of the public in his un
dertaking. He received congratu
! lations of hundreds of patrons on
I the excellence of cuisine and serv
ice. ,
ANNOUNCEMENT OF INTEREST
IN AMERICUS.
The following handsomely en
■ graved cards have been received by
relatives and friends in Americus:
Mr. and Mrs. James Carson Hoff
man request the honor of your
presence at the marriage of their
.daughter Ann Evelyn to Mr. George
1 Harris Gullet on Saturday. Decem
ber twenty-ninth at high noon at
the Leslie Baptist Church. Leslie,
Georgia.
The bride-elect is an unusually
attractive young woman, being a
graduate of Bessie Tift College and
iis an artist of note. She has fre
quently visited in Americus where
she has numerous friends who will
be interested in her coming mar
riage. A number of lovely social
affairs have been planned for this
Ipopular young bride-elect, to be giv
jen this week preceding her mar
jriage, among them will be the love
jly reception given by Mrs. Hugh
Speer at her home in Leslie.
Since her graduation at Bessie
Tift she has been teaching school
at Fayette. Ala., where she met Mr.
Gullet. Mr. Gullet is a prominent
young business man of that city,
and after the marriage, they will
make thfir home there.
I
Miss Carrie Speer spent Tuesday
with Miss Annie Hoffman at her
home in Leslie.
Mr. and Mrs. L. Y. Arnold, Heys,
and Josephine Arnold spent Chnst
t as with relatives in Macon.
Lewis Merrit has arrived from
Clemson College, where he is con-
> FOR SALE—Single barrel, 12
gaugr shotgun; good as new.
raone Mrs. Gammage, 99. igidhrf
hOR RENT—4S-Room house, No.
120 Glessner street, with mod
ern euEveniesu-es, and in good-con
(ditiflsr, possession Jan. 1 1924. H.
JP. Watts. 1W
WANTED—Pe-_ans, any slxe. Neon
- Buchanan. Phone 337. —26->f
FOR SALE—3S Goats. Most of
them Angora. W. C .Alexander,
Buena Vista, Ga.—2l-4t
GOOD Pen Points, Writing Inks,
Dating Stamps, Carbon Paper,
Second Sheets ar.d all office sup
plies at Southern Printers.—26-3t
, FOR RENT—S-Room apartment in
my home, 315 Barlow Street.
t Mrs. C. A. Chambliss. Phone 451
IOR RENT Two unfurnished
rooms; close in. Phbne 99. S.
R- Sheppard.dh.
PHONE 117—JOHN W. SHIVER
for SCREENS, for home or of-
27-ts
JOIN'D— The farmer’s friend, tried
and true: Our Commercial Back
: Band will please you as it has many
Ot uP/, ln Sumter county. Well
Padded; reinforced; locked on
i hook s; wiU not pui j off; . ce()
| nght. Harrold Brothers. 15-(s)
ihOR RENT—College street apart
ment: furnished or unfurnished.
■ - none 971, -22-ts
LOST--Tan broadeloth -3-year-old
child’s coat. Please return to
Times-Recorder or Mrs. M. A.
: Chambli Plains, Ga.—24-3t
LOST— Brown bill-folder contain
[ >ng two $5-dollar bills and three
SI bills and University of Georgia
■■'■l' -tration c l. Phone Kenson
I rindley, 325—24-ftt
ILE-A.-E don’t bother me with the
cooking; let’s go to the Savoy
Case, famous for its food and neat
i net-- 26-4t f
GARDEN and Farm Seeds; fresh
• tock; best by test, quality an<f
quantity. T. J. Wallis, South Lee
j-St. 26-ts, **<■
1 OR SALE—One dining room suit;
upright mahogany piano. Mrs.
James H. Todd, phone No. 376.
WANTED—Job as chauffeur or
rouse boy. Best references.
• Mresx Alonza Price, 412 Pine St.
26-2 t
nected with Aie agricultural publi
cation department, to spend the
holidays with his parents. Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas Merritt on College
street. •
Mrs. Lon Gammage and children
r.rc spending several with rel
atives in Miami, and Tampa, Fla.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence McPhaul
of Doerun spent Christmas with
her mother, Mrs. Linnie H. - Brown
at her home on Harrold avenue.
■ . •
Roland Broadhurst arrived from
Detroit and Atlanta to spend the
holidays with his father, Mr. R. S.
Broadhurst at his home here.
Mr. and Mrs. Jeptha B. Bright
left last night for Shelbyville, Ky.,
after spending several days with her
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. George
A. Turpin at their home on Taylor
street.
Miss Cecil Harvey has arrived in '
Americus from Atlanta and Com-!
merce, Ala., where she has been for
some time, to spend the holidays
with relatives here. Miss Harvey
has a room in the home of Mrs. T.
Im* -dL** K
KXIJ Big Values From Americus’ Busiest Store
That Spells Savings To You
fIZZ" • BleaChed | P | illOW C OA S ’ Boys’New Blouses, ages 6 t 016, guar- .
’ P 39c antLd not to fadei’special value 98c
Red Star Diaper Cloth, 27-inches wide, t <4 i
/fxTfree from impurities; special 4Q sell J. &P. Coats Sewing
KS/Z’w value at, the bolt at, CJg
A 4 Stork Sheeting, one yafd wide; hand- ‘ / fj
kerchief weight; special value QQp Large, medium and small Pearl But- l -WT
value at, the yard .ons, none to compare for less than 10c,
T (df T Crepe Lingerie, solid colors, one yard °" r spe , cial at 5° ‘ fW J
( i wide, a range of best the card
*1 :•£** the ad y“rd ßPeC,al . lUe " . 25 c *»£ “ovy Hose, complete size a*,--
y sortinent; our 50c grade, a lead- y j
'-X' i Crepe Lingerie, one yard wide, new er at, the pair y (T 4
I patterns, showing a range of solid col- •.
3T or s; special values at, Children’s Nature Last Shoes, patent
the yard UOL end tan special at’ (M 40
-k. "/y J Bloom of the South Batiste, showing a £ pa * r X U
; spec j Boys’Fine Grade, fine quality Sunday „ W-
Cia va^ue the yard v Shoes, rubber heels. Came in today; a
< y Pretty Kimona Silks, one yard wide ~ leader at, 40 { j
i I special value at, the $1.98 the pair<Pu/tO q
ah uz i c Men’s Tan Blucher and Bal. Shoes, al-
J W ° ol M?’ One yard wide; colors so black kid bluchers, sizes 6to 11, all <1 1
-x' 1 r > navy, black and brown; spe-QQ„ have rubber heels; none to compare . J
WUt cial value at, the yard OOL for less than $500; a leader at, (?9 40 Ut
harm euse or Lingette, one yard wide; the pair
tAA'TI colors white, lavender, navy, black and , , , ,
J ] light blue; special value at Men s’fine grade mercerized, round J
[j jt the yard •3C . thread Hose, double toe, heel and < |
- foot; colors navy, brown and black; i^-' -W-
quakty Dimity Check Flaxon, 33 special value at, 4Qz*
ide ’ ,peda,vaiuea ‘ 48c 4Sc nJn
Iv MB India Linon, mercerized, soft finished, ladies’ Heavy Outing Gowns-just a .
jßr.,Tte ’Pride of the West; special -}Q„ few left; special value at, QO
jF value at, the yard j“C th « B° wn ■>- • KM ' f ?A =
is. i; Ji ? n . e yar d W 'J® Dimity Checks, soft Special showing of Men’s Silk and
finished; a leader at, IQ Knit Fotirin-Hand Ties, big range; a
the yard I*/C leader at JO F T
Q - One yard wide, soft finished Long each C Q
-W ValUe at ’ 29c Men’s Dress Gloves, Adler make; real
V y Tx tTTA the pair I -a-
y Jne 1 able loaded down and over- a, ! ''
folwing with Remnants. See them Wright’s Union Suits, for men; regular
carly * Onsaletoday forfirsttime - t^ ice00;specialvalue at ’ $2 48 t
Ladies Sport Hose, colors black, sand Visit us often. Your trade always
Cordovan; a leader at, W appreciated. Mail orders filled
Y p ‘ uv promptly. < rA- y
B CHURCHWELL’S" B
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THE AMERICUS TiMES-RECORDER
F. Gatewood on account of her home
being- burned recently.
Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Dean have re
turned from Sycamore where they
spent/the holidays with relatives.
They were accompanied home by his
brother, Leon Dean, of Fruitland
■ who will be their guest for several
days.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Milner
of Atlanta are visiting Mr. and Mrs.
Cobb Milner at their home on Fur
low street. •
Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Matthews
and family are visiting Judge and
Mrs. William T. Towsqnd and
other relatives at Cartersville, dur
ing the holidays.
.. „ •
Miss Claire Harris has as her at
tractive guet during the holidays,
Miss Frances! Langston, o£ Fort l
Valley, who is a school friend as
Miss Harris’ at Agnes Scott.
Herschel Argo has arrived from
West Virginia to spend the holidays
with his family here.
Miss Louise Hamilton will leavi
tonight for Miami, Fla., to spend
several months with her sister, Mrs.
William Gould.
Miss Siarah Wheeler, has arrived
from Clayton to spend the holidays
with Mrs. George Turpin a.t her
home on Taylor street.
Miss Will Edith Riley has return
ed to Montogmery after spending
several days with Mrs. Heys Mc-
Math at her home oa College treet.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Morgan of
Augusta, are holiday guests of his
mother, Mrs. E. P. Morgan at her
home on College street. «
Mrs. W. A. Dodson and Miss
Georgia Bena Dodson are spending
the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Gus
Sparks and Bill Dodson, in Macon.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith and
[little daughter Elizabeth, of Thom
asville, are holidays guests of her
mother, Mrs. E. P. Morgan at her
home on College street.
Frank Harper, of Dawson, was
among the out of town guests at
the dance at Rylander Hall last
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. DECEMBER 26, 1923
evening.
• Mrs. Perry Clegg arrived this
mornirig from Cordele to spend a
few days with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. P. Chapman, at their home
on Forrest street.
■ ? z ,i
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Graham and
family, of Macon spent Christmas
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. A.
ifcraham, at their home in Brooklyn-
Heights.
YOUNG WOMEN DROWN V
IN FRISCO BAY
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 26. A
man and a woman both unidenti
fied, were drowned last night when
as automobile driven by Victor L.
Young, a garage foreman, plunged
into San Francisco Bay from a pier
at the foot of Powell Street. Young
both his arms broken was hauled i.
ouf with a rope he gripped with his i
teeth. Young said he did not know |
either of the two who were drown-1
ed. He said he met them in a case |
dnd invited them to ride with him. j
The bodies have not been recovered.
t OUING BOY Ki Uu s h'iS
SISTER ACCIDENTALLY
LEEDS, Ala., Dec.
7-year-old daughter of Mi.»and Mrs.
E. N. Smith was shot and killed by
Rufus Smith, her 10-year-old broth
er, last night while the
-were having a merry hour in antici
pation of the visit of Santa Claus
within a few .hours, hilarity Ru
fus tried to handle his father’s shot
gun and it was accidentally dis
charged. The mother had just re-
home after a shopping
fii ' ! 'acted with
CARD OF THANKS
I sincerely and deeply appreciate
the assistance of each and everyone
in the recent campaign of the
Times-Recorder, and through whose
loyalty and hard work 1 secured one
of the splendid gifts. May the new
year bring manifold happiness and
blessings to us all.
Mrs. Rl TH WALTERS
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