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SHEFFIELD-LANIER
Mr. and Mrs. John Sheffield an
nounce the engagement of their
daughter, Elizabeth, to Mr. Charles
•Frank Lanier, the wedding to take
place February 6th 1924.
MISS SHEFFIELD TO
WED MR LANIER
The announcement today of the
engagement of Miss Elizabeth
Sheffield and Mr. Charles Frank
Lanier is of social distinction and
of state wide interest.
Miss Sheffield is one of the love
liest and most attractive young
girls in Americus, and is the second
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Shef
field. She is prominently connected
with the social life of Americus,
possesses brilliant mentality, person
al charm and a disposition of unus
ual sweetness. She inherits from
CL’ASSIEIEDADVimSEMENTS
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 j
or 52.
WANTED—To protect•you, your,
family and your property. Hj-ank
E. Matthews. Insurance. 18-ts
FARM LOAN MONEY plentiful at
cheap interest rate and on easy
terms. W. W. Dykes. 9-ts.
HIGH CLASS Printing, intelligent
service, full line office supplies
and utilities at Southern Printers.
10-tll-janl
FOR SALE—A-No. 1 Grade Reg
ular Sheets, 8 1-2 by IP
i*» hes, ’ special per thousand, sl.
T>e Times-Recorder Job Printing
Department.—
HOUSE! FOR It ENT—Now pc<yM>iVd,
1$ Df. J. T? Stu|ces, Lee Street. S.
R. .Heys, 12-ts
WANTED—You to know we have
choice Fresh Meats, Vegetables, Hog
Killings, Fruits, etc,, for the holi
days. Bragg’s Market. 14-ts
FiailT AND K’tJT TREES FOli
SALE —Peaches, pliipre hnd pe
cans, from , Huntsville Wholesale
Nurseries. S. R. Heys, t 6-ts
WANTED—Pe.ans, any size. Neoh
Buchanan. Phone 337. —26-ts
LOST—Black fur neckpiece down
town. Return to Times-Recorder.
—2B-3t
FOR RENT Two unfurnished
rooms-; close in. Phone 99. S.
It. Sheppard.—dh.
PHONE 117—JOHN W. SHIVER
for SCREENS, for home or of
fice. 27-ts
FOR RENT—College street apart
ment; furnished or unfurnished.
Phone 971. 22-ts
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
customers. They KNOW my ability.
ONE 3-4 H. P. MOTOR FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN
J. C. BASS, Electrician
TELEPHONE 53 3.
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THE SEMINOLE
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J ' T THE SOUTHLAND
s Daily Ihrough Trains to The
, NORTH AND WEST
For Schedules, through Car Service, Tickets, etc.,
s call on H. C. White, Agent, AmeHcus, Ga.
' CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILWAY
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her mother, who was formerly Miss
Mary Hawkins, much of her beauty
and magnetism. ,
After her graduation at the
Americus high school, Miss Shef
field studied at Hollins Institute two
years, later going to New York
where she took a special, course at
Columbia University,-
Mr. Lanier is a son of Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Lanier whose families
on both sides are among the most
prominent in the State. He is prom
inent in social, civic, and municipal
affairs of this community and is re
garded as one of the promising
young business men of Americus. He
is now vice-president of the Amer
icus Grocery Company which posi
tion he has held for several years.
After finishing school in Ameri
cus he attended the University of
Georgia and the University oU
, I I'LEASE don't bother me with the
; cooking; let’s go to the Savoy
' Case, famous for its food and neat
i ness.—26-4t
|
j GARDEN and Farm Seeds; fresh
stock; best by test, quality airs
quantity. T. J. Wallis, South Lee'
I St. 26-ts.
' FOUND—Bunch keys. Can Recov
i er by paying for ad at Times-Re
; corder.—27-3t
i
• FOR SALE —Handmade handker
chiefs, 50c each. Mrs. Robert
I Pirkle, phone 988—27-3t'
FOR SALE—Cheap, Ford truck; in
good condition. Model Bread
C0.—28-2t
FOR SALE—S. C. R. I. Red chicks
and eggs. Sumter Red Fann.
IF YOU HAVE S3OO will start you
in new business; no competition;
should net SIOO salary weekly; ex
. perienc e unnecessary. Mechanical
Machine Works, Baltimore, Md.
—29-It
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SALE Two large, heavy
mules; cheap. W. A. Joyner.
29-6 t
FOR SALE - Old
newspapers. For
wrapping or packing
purposes. Ove r -
stocked. Price right if
Times Recorder Co-
BICYCLES
If you want to make your boy
or girl real happy Xmas buy a
Bicycle. 1 have all sizes and
prices.
Compton’s Bicycle Shop
Bad news from Munich today.
They must be getting hungry. A
man bit off a woman's nose.
Flames a million miles long leap
out into space from the sun, vet
they are scarcely"visible to the nak
ed eye.
Virginia. " A ,
The marriage of this young cou
ple will unite two of the most prom
inent families in Americus and
throughout the state.
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INVITATIONS FOR ELKS DANCE
TO BE SENT OUT MONDAY.
.Frank Stapleton, chairman, of
the Dance Committee of the Amer
icus Lodge, No. 752 B. P. O. E. to
day authorized the issuance of the
following invitations:
Attention B. P. O. E.! You and
all old Elks are cordially invited to
attend our annual ball, Tuesday
night January Ist at the dub rooms
on Forsyth street. Owing ,to de
lay in engraving invitation’s, cards
will be sent only to outsiders.
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HORTENSE TINSLEY SOCIETY
TO MEET MONDAY AFTERNOON
A called meeting of the Hortense
Tinsley Missionary Society will be
held Monday afternoon at three
o clock at the home of Mrs. Sam
Heys on Lee street. Every' mem
ber is urged to attend.
OFFICERS OF W. M S.
TO MEEET MONDAY
A meeting of the officers of the
Woman’s Missionary Society of the
First Methodist church will be held
Monday afternoon at thi.ee o’clock
at the home Mrs. John Taylor on
Lee street at three o’clock. Plans
for the work for the new year will
be discussed, and every member is
uigently requested to be present.
DANCE AT GOLF CLUB
BRILLIANT EVENT OF FRIDAY
On P of the most beautiful of the
leason's social affairs was the bril
liant dance Friday evening at the
Americus Golf club, which assem
bled inaliy members’ and attractive
visitors.
3he lovely’ club rooms were the
scen P of artistic beauty, with their
decorations of trailing vines of
smilax and holly, topped by gor
geous bouquets of crimson poinset
tias and Christmas bells. Quanti
ties of holly, pine boughs, cedar
<and crimson poinsettias formed an
artistic background for the tables
arranged in the card rooms for
bridge and set-back.
During the evening delicious
punch was served from a beautiful
ly appointed table in the dining
room by Miss Mary Harris, Miss
Elizabeth Andrews, Miss Florence
Fort, Miss Jean Curtis and Miss Vir
ginia Moreland.
A splendid program of dance mu
sic was rendered by Dahlstrand’s
orchestra of Illinois, from 9:30 to
2 o’clock.
About 250 guests were present.
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MRS. PINKSTON HOSTESS
AT AFTERNOON TEA.
Mrs. J. A. Pinkston was hostess
at a beautiful informal tea Friday
afternoon at her lovely home
‘Shadowlawn” on South Lee street.
Thoughout the drawing room and
dining room where the guests were
received a graceful arrangement of
red roses, carnations and other love-
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Two Passenger Roadster 1275 Roadstersl67s
Five Passenger Sedan . 2095 Fou , p e .„ nsr , Epcr ,
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Seven Passenger Touring 1565 Brougham Sedan . . . 2235
Seven Passenger Sedan . 2285 Four Passenger Coupe . 1995
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Two Passenger Roadster 935 Four Passenger Coupe . 1395
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Phone 173 Americus, Ga. E. Lamar St.
When better automobiles are built, Buick will build them
FARM LOANS ?
CHEAP MONEY! EASY TERMS
NO COMMISSION
Through our connection with The Atlanta Joint
Slock 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- 9
tion after five years. Cheapest and best plan ever
offered the farmer. QUICK SERVICE.
Americus Abstract and Loan Co.
R. L. Maynard, President
THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER
■ily flowers were used, filling hand
some silver baskets and Venetian
glass flower jars.
Dainty refreshments were served
late in the afternoon.
Mrs. Pinkston was assisted in en
tertaining by her daughter, Mrs.
Sherley Hudson, of Columbus.
The guest list for this delightful
affair included Mrs. Helen H.
Wheatley, Mrs. J. A. Davenport,
Mrs. Lawson Stapleton, Mrs. Ar
thur Rylander, Mrs. Thad Youmans,
of Vidalia, Mrs. Emory Rylander,
of Orlando, Fla., and Mrs. James
Reese.
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MR. AND MRS. ERTZBERGER
CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY
Delightfully informal was the
lovely turkey dinner with which
Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Ertzberger en
| tertained Friday at noon at their
home on Brannon avenue, celebrat
ing the silver anniversary of their
marriage.
Christmas decorations were used
throughout the rooms where the
guests were received, baskets of
holly, crimson roses and narcissi ef
fectively carrying out the color
i note of red and white. The din
■ ing table was covered with a heavy
damask cloth, and a silver basket
Jof beautiful narcissi adorned the
I center.
Covers were laid for Mr and
, Mrs. Ertzberger and the members
of the family, and Mr. and Mrs. i
11. E. Goddard, and. Mr. and Mrs.
;E. H. Wiley, of Cordele; and Mr.
and Mrs. C. R. McLeod of Pineview.
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MISS ELLIS ENTERTAINS CLUB
WITH BRIDGE LUNCHEON
of the lovlest parties of the
holiday season was the bridge lun-
I cheon Friday morning, at which
Miss Mabel Ellis was hostess, having
as her guests, the members of her
morning bridge club.
Throughout the spacious recep
tion rooms, silver baskets and vases
of red rose and poinsttias and
clusters or gorgeous narcissi were
used on the mantels, and small
tables, effectively carrying out the
red and white color motif. Dainty
score cards marked the place of
each guest.
At the conclusion of the game an
elegant luncheon wqs served at the
card tables.
Miss Ellis was assisted in enter
taining by her sister, Miss Anne
Ellis.
The guest list included Miss Ger
trude Davenport, Mrs. Henry Lump
kin, Mrs. B. F. Easterlin, Jr., Miss
Stuart Prather, Miss Mary Gloved,
Miss Lbfe McMath, Miss Eugenia
Harker, Mrs. James* Todd, of Vir
ginia, was invited to join the guests
for luncheon.
Mr. and Mrs. E. F.' Booth return
ed to Atlanta today after a visit
of several days to her sister, Mrs.
Hollis For/ at h* r home on Lee
street. Mrs. Booth is pleasantly re
membered in Americus as Miss
Florence Niles.
Mrs. T. C. Bailey and children,
of La Grange are’ visiting her moth-,
er Mrs. O. P. Bailey, at her home
on South Lee street. ,
Mr. Earl Meadows of La Grange
is visiting his brother, Mr. Mead
ows on Prince street.
Miss Josephine Beddingfield and
Miss Mary Jo Lipford, of Macon,
are guests at the home of Mr. and
Mrs." E. H. Lipford On Felder
street.
Mrs. Julian Hightower, of Thom
aston,' ip the holiday guest of Miss
Janie Murray at her home on Rees
Park.
Lowry Davenport, of Baxley, is
the guest of his sister, Mrs. Walter
Rylander at her home on Taylor
I street for several days.
Miss Louise Heys, Miss Clara
I Belle Maffet, and guest, Miss Kath
erine Redwine of Gainesville, Miss
' Ruth Haugabook, Weldon Roibin-
I son, J. W. Solomon, John Mc-
Kenzie, Frank Fokes. Bill Felton,
i Gug Felton, were among the out of
town guests motoring from Monte
zuma to attend the dance at the
| Golf Club last evening.'
Theo Snell of Columbus; Fred-
Theo Snell of Columbus; Boots Fre
Harper of Dawson attended the
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_ CHURCHWELL’S 5
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218-223 W. Lamar St. : Americus, Ga.
SATURDAY AFTERNOON, DEC 29. lift
dance at the Golf club last evening, i
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Williams have
returned to their home in Macon,
Miss., after spending. the -.holidays
with their daughter, Mrs. Carr
Glover, at her .home 'on Taylor
street.
Mrs. Perry Clegg and young son, }
Ed returned to her home in Cor
dele today after a visit of several
days to her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
J. P. Chapman, at their home on
Forrest street. ,
Mrs. Richard Cooper and young
son, Richard Jr., of Birmingham,
Ala., are Visiting her parents, Mr. 1
and Mrs. J. P. Chapman at their |
home here.
Miss Virginia Bass returned tr\Sk.
to her school at Oak
after spending the
i days here with her parents.
CARD OF THANKS
We, the colored committee of
Shipp's Training school, near Sum
ter, wishes to thank our white
friends for conveyance, donation
of funds and other means by which
to help the completion of build
ing.
ED SMOTHERS,
Secretary of Committee.
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Mr. and Mrs. Dan O’Conneil an
nounce the birth 'of a daughter De
cember 28 who has not yet receiv
ed her baptismal namej
NEW LOVE WE.
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under advisement.
To such entreaty the court waiv
ed adjournment to take the matter
under advisement.
Mike, in the arms of the “other
woman,” slept contentedly through
it all, •
But late that night—as Christ
was present the law-protected
I right of Fleming was erased
!by her own consent and she turned
I Mike ba#k to his mother.
L Nor has any further mention
upended
of Mrs.
I MaliCT"«o'iospAtal 11)11-, nor an y other
- part or .the contract which in
cluded carfe -of Mrs. Maher’s sister,
Hawii.
Mike is back. Thai is all Mrs.
Maher can say or cares about.
And the Smile on his cherubic
lace which she nattered away be
fore it came to glow upon her is at.
once a C hristams boon and a les
son—
A lesson to teach her, she says,
that baby smiles cannot l.e sold. *
I'or love wont countenance such
trades.
In ancient Rome married men had
a right to the best seats at the pub
lic games.