About Americus times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 5, 1924)
PAGE TWO \l^- , '7''~ > -.. /~i ... - M McKENZIE-TIFT. A surprise marriage of yesterd i; morning, solemized in Macon, v... that of Miss Elizabeth McKenzie. Montezuma, to Mr. Richard Tift. Albany, both members „f promi l families, and popular with a w ■ < irelc of friends. The marriage was very qul . . a few close friends tvitne* ceremony. The young couple last night for a wedding ti 1 ' -w ! York, where they expee •■ 1 -da about, ten days. The bride is th< young ’ daughter of Mr. an I Air Edward .McKenzie, of Monti m 1 talented i and accomplished. She 1 one of the I most popular menu 1 Montezu ma’s social set, ai J i well known, in this city, wh< i< 1 .is visited on numerous o<i The groom is th >n of Mr. S. 11. I Tift, of Sumter, a grandson of Mr. X. F I and of the lat ( apt. R. N. W n ook. He is a law student at tlio I diversity of Geor- 1 gia. ami v. 1 home for the Christ-1 mas holi.mw. It is understood he will return to Athens and complete his course at the University, on bi return from Xew York. Albani Herald. Announcement of the wedding Miss McKenzie is of especial inter- 1 est in Americus, where she has fre-; quently visited, attending the college et dances and formal ball func tions. She has many friends and ac quaintances here and throughout this section. ' MRS. MCDONALD HOSTESS TO BRIDGE CLUB FRIDAY Lovely in detail was the bridge party at which Mrs. Middleton Mc- Donald entertained I Tiday after noon at the home of her mother, Mrs. C. C. Hawkii, . 011 Colle- ■ street, when she had as her gues 1 the members „f her bridge club and' a few extra table- of out ide friend q Throughout the sgaTious drawing room, dining'room and wide reeep-' Eon hall, where the. guests reived, the color note of pink and ' uhite was elfectively carried out in l the decoration, low bowl, of beauti ful roses, nafeis 1. and bloomi cyclamen being placed in every available space. Dainty \-w Y> r Sl ' ,ll( ‘ cards marked the gue is • I I Dudley’s Opera House Wednesday, Jan. 9th 10c - 20 - 3(1 CENTS ’ J . fc®. • ; <'' X 5 ' - V- • ' : yyn Dvijh H LT •; ■;'— , ~ ~.; !T ,; ■ .-■- ■ ■ ■: . !.• , ?.’) ! B/<» 9aAen fey i/j Iy! Ohs ll.S.Signd Cor/:s. A.E.F. [J t vj ’ ‘»* * f ■ 4 ; '?5 ® ALSO COMEDY I A CpjmpleteJ Service .Weather conditions do not influence our ability to serve you. We operate every clay— Satisfactory Laundry Work Odorless Dry Cleaning Americus Steam Laundry South Jacksori St. Phone 1 8 If Royalty Weds ■ i , ■ • ' I ; r-. ' wiwe | •?>•■ ! I A■■ I w A '■'“YVaX / F 1 0a... A . Miss Lois Booth (above) granddaughter of .1. It. Booth, multimillionaire lumber king of Ottawa, Canada, son will become 1 the bride of Prince Erik of Den -1 mark (below) according to pre valent rumors. The prince is i also first cousin to th- king of England and a most democratic > lad, 'tis said. I places.. The high score prize was an 1 tractive box of dainty hanker chiefs, was won by Mrs. John Coun cil. At the conclusion of the game, an 'elegant hot luncheon was served. Mrs. McDonald was assisted in en tertaining by Miss Josephine Sim ina. 11s, Miss Lucy. Simmons and Miss Virginia Moreland. The invitation list included Mrs. Cloyd Buchanan, Mrs. T. F. Gate wood, Jr., Mrs. Dick Brinson, Mis: Kathleen Denham, Mrs. Theron 'Jennings, Mrs. Dudley Mize, Mrs. James Lott, Mrs. Hamilton Holt, Mr-. Eugene Cato. Mrs. Dick Wil liams, Mrs. Dudley Gatewood, Mrs. Walter Rylander, Mrs. Carr Glover, Mrs. W. C. Caye, Mis. Luca - Thiers, Mrs. T. B. Hooks, Jr., Mrs. !•. (~ ( otton, Mrs. Edgar Shipp, Mrs. John Council, Miss Mary Park er Miss Eugenia Parker, Mrs. W. Is. iaylor, Mrs. Howell Evans, o*' Jacksonville, Fla., Mrs. D. P. An drews, Mrs. Arthur Rylander, Jr. MRS. HUMBER HOSTESS TO FORTY-TWO CLUB One of the prettiest social af fairs of the we?i; was the forty-two party at which Mrs.- \V. M. Hum ber was hostess Friday afternoon at her home on Taylor street, hav ing as he rguesfs the members of the Friday Afternoon Forty-two club. < lusters of gorgeous narcissi, roses and beautiful blooming plants formed a charming decoration for the spacious reception ronios where guests were received. Attractive New Year cards marked the place of each guest. Late in the afternoon, after the conclusion of the game a delicious hot luncheon was served at the mall card tables. Mrs. Humber was assisted in en tertaining by her. daughter, Miss I llulct Humber. The guest list for this lovely par ty included Mrs. Sam Heys, Mrs. I-i.-ink Turpin, Mrs. Joe Bryan, Mrs. L. W. Brown, Mrs. 11. B. Mash burn, Mrs. Lee Hansford, Mrs. John Sheffield, Mrs. Frank Sheffield, Mrs. Lee Council, Mrs. Herschel Smith, Mrs. Howell Elam, Mrs. E. C. Parker, Mrs. A. C. Crockett, and Mrs. J. T. Warren. ♦ * * LADIES AUXILIARY MEETS MONDAY AFTERNOON A meeting of the I.adits-Auxiliary of the Presbyterian church will be held Monday afternoon at 3 o’clock at th (? home of Mrs. George Dun can on Lee St. Foreign missions will be studied at this meeting, imd every member is requested to bring a Bible. * * « COUNCIL OF SAFETY CHAPTER IO MEET TUESDAY MORNING The first meeting- of the year of the Council of Safety Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolu tion, will be held Tuesday morning at 10:30 o’clock at the home of Mrs. T. B. Hooks, Sr., on Lee street. En tertaining with Mrs. Hooks will be Mrs. James A. Hixon and Mrs. Henry B. Allen. At the business session election of delegates to represent the Amer icus chapter at the state conference to be held in Savannah and the Con tinental Congress at Washington, D. <’., will take place, this form ing one of the pleasing features of the morning program. • Mrs. Cliff Williams, treasurer of ■ chapter, urges the immediate payment of all dues for the year 192.3 in order that the books may 1 e properly closed for that period : nsl new records begun for the cur rent year. It is important that this be done at the earliest possible mo ment. The program will consist of the roll call to be answered with the names of Colonial women; reading, “To the New Year,” by Mrs. E. B. Everett; music ‘Sketches of some Noted Women of Colonial Days,” (Nancy Hart, Hannah dark, Sarah W illiams) by Mrs. Howell Simmons. MRS PRATHER ENTERTAINS AT BRIDGE FRIDAY EVENING Complimenting her sister, Miss Elizabeth ( ouncil, who leaves next week for Washington to resume her studies at Mount Vernon Seminary, and Mr. Lloyd Flint, of Hempstead, Long Island, who is the guest of Mrs. L. G. Council, Mrs. Stuart Prather was a charming hostess at bridge Friday evening at her apart U. S. OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT WAR FILMS COMING The opportunity of a life time is offered to the men, women and chil dren of this city to witness the U. S. Government official war film show-i ing the actual battles of Chateau' Thierry, Argonne and St. Mihiel. ■ These wonderful and impressive pic tures will be shown for a limited engagement at the Opera House Wednesday, Jan. 9,. The pictures were taken by th? I . S. Signal Corps, A. E. F., U. S. ! army, during the war, but not shown 1 at that time for military reason-. The pictures show the New York State Division and Rainbow Divi sions, also the Pennsylvania and New England troops in action and there are many intensely interesting scenes. 1 hough tile pictures do not at tempt to show the experience of anv one soldier or unit, they follow a chronological order beginning with the first trip of the Leviathian car rying the American .- oldiers over seas, the debarkation at Brest, the entraining of the troops there for the training areas. Every pnases of figting in the great war is shown and before your very eyes. THE AMERICUS TIMES RECORDER ments in the Windsor Hotel. An artistic arran.?-ment of beau-I itiful rose colored ja micas, narcissi land sprays of holly b handsome sil lver baskets, and va-- brightened 'the attractive a, ..riment living I roam where the table were arrang ed for the game. Canity New Year cards marked the e of the guests. Miss Georgia Lr >.in won the; I top-score prize, an ‘ tractive con- Igrer.s card compa , ntaining two I decks of cards. At the eonclusi-.: the game, a ‘tempting salad c-u.-e with an ice land cofee was -er d. Those playing wi - Miss Eliza -1 beth Council, M. Alice McNeil, iMiss Frances East.- 1 . Miss Geon 1 1 gia Lumpkin, Mi- Sara Oliveri 'Miss Hulet Huniiier, d m Josephine (Simmons, Mi. Ellis; Loyd Flint, Frank Sheffl- d, Buster Dix on, George Council. Charles Wheat-1 1 ley, Carr Glover, W il Green Tur- Ipin, and Stuart Prather. BUSINESS MEETING W. M. S. TO MEET MONDAY I he business meeting of the Wo man’s Missionary sei lety of the Fir.-. Methodist church v. d be held Mon-1 day afternoon at o’clock at the home of Mrs. John T. Taylor on Lee street. A full attendance <>f the meniber j ship is urged in order that discus -1 sions may be heard regarding con-' structive plans f. . the current year’s work. | • * « BIBLE STUDY CLASS TO MEET WITH MRS. EVE The Bible Study < la .- of the Hor 1 tense Tinsley Missionary society of: the First Methodist church will meet Monday afternoon at To’clock with! Mrs. Lovelace Eve at her home on I South Lee street. Full attendance 1 urged. PRETTY TOT CELEBRATES SIXTH BIRTHDAY FRIDAY. Little Janet Jones was a charm ing hostess Friday afternoon at the home of her parent.-, Mr. and Mr-J Ed Jones, when her sixth birthday was celebrated with a beautiful pa. ' t.v. Ihe attractive reception rooms were decorated with Christmas or scheme of crimson and white, red japonicas and white narcissi 'being' used in effective arrangement on I tables, mantels and <■• . i -ional' tables. In the dining room a hand.-mim I Dudleys Opera House i TODAY Franklin Farnum in “GUN SHY,” Western Reginal Denny 'Kid Roberts" in THE LEATHER PUSHERS Last of the Wonderful Series ;; Monday and Tuesday—Paramount Days Marion Davies star in When Knighthood Was in Flower Will Be Seen in “THE YOUNG DIANA” With a Superb Supporting Cast A Dan Mason Comedy Matiness, 5c and 10c; Nights 10c and 20c Afternoon Curtain, 3 o’Clock; Night, 7P. M. Main Fea- H U ture 3:30; Night 7:30 m !■ null—nu i ■iinnitt r ” - I 1 / U .■ A I Cvlimler ruo-Passemjcr Roadster i lu Standunl of Comparison I Snu2 Comfort for Winter Driving T’..< 1 I’.oi c business needs require a car of i. r< Mcr type will find this Buick four cyi‘: ’ r roadster with its winter enclosure ■uited for cold weather driving. Its ’ dy provides ample comfort for two p.?.<■. .-is. Large compartments afford un u v. ’ space for samples and baggage. The p iw. T] Buick valve-in-head engine assures t’ , n enough power for every kind of •: 1 ;.ra<’. . Addled to these features is l t i-.r ce’A linty of control contributed BuL’l: four-wheel brakes. ' E-H-15-NP W. G. Turpinf& Co. Phone 173 Americus, Ga. E. Lamar St. When belter automobiles are built. Buick will build them iwhite birthday cake rnamented with I six crimson candles centered with. I long table about which were gath ered little friends of the hostess.. Gelatine with whipped cream was I served by Mrs. F. If. Rickers, Mrs. W. O. Parsons, and Mis Mildred 1 Clark, who also arranged amusing I a for the little foil.-. Those invited were Charlotte and Eliz'.beth Daniel, Glendall Parson-, iViiginia Baldwin, Mildred Stanley jCiennis Draughon. Florence Speer Nona Claire Brooks, Mary Frances Ricker, Beulah Cranps. J. W. Horne, Jr., W. T. Silver, Bill Brown J. A. Feagle, and Coleman Smith. The little hostess received a num ' Ij< '' gifts which were just before leave I taking. * * * missionary society of lee STREET CHURCH MEETS Ihe Woman’s Missionary Society oi the Lee Street Methodist church will meet in that edifice Monday af ternoon at 3 o’clock, at which time lan interesting program will bo rend, .end at the business session. Installation of the recently elect led officers to serve for the coming year will take place, and it is urg ed that every member be present to participate in the exercises, MR'. HAWKINS ENTERTA'NS .MATRONS’ FORTY-I’WO CLUB ( omplimenting the members of her forty-two club Mrs. .C. C. Haw kins was hostess at a lovely party f 1 iday afternoon at her home on College street. 1 Attractive decorations of hand I 'onio pink loses and white narcissi ( were used throughout the rooms where, the tables were arranged for J the afternoon’s game. At the conclusion of the interest ing game, a delicious hot luncheon I was served. ■Mrs. Hawkins was assisted in en tertaining by her daughter, Mr. I William H. Cobb The guest lits fra this lovely af fair included Mrs. T. E. Bolton, Mrs. ' IL L. McMath, Mrs. T. G. Hudson, Mrs. Arthur Rylander, Mrs. Charles Ansley, Mrs. C. M. Williams, Mrs. I'.. R. Ellis, Mrs. W. S. Ivey and Mrs. G. E. Buchanan. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Medford and family, who have been residing for 1 some time past at 327 South Lee street, moved today to the Brown I home on Brown street which they will occupy. fATURDAV CHURCHWELL’S Store offers many values that are to all. We are believers that to care of the small savings and the big sayng . take care of itseK- name prices <- a make it possible io take care of your small ; savings. - » Short lengths in Chambray and Ginghams, | pretty patterns, - it colors, big range. lOp | ChurchwelFs up ivr price at, t e yari ■ Short lenghts in Apron Ginghams, splendid I grade, standard | / 2 P | width I Sheeting 27 inches wide, smooth grade; | Churchwell’s under price 1 Oc 1 per yard ~ > Heavy Cotton 1 icking, fancy and staple | patterns; Churchwell s under price I per yard I White Lily Hemmed Diapers, extra quality, | sanitary; special value at, I the dozen ' I Red Star Diaper Cloth, sanitary and absorb ent, size 27 inches, wide, per bolt of (£9 40 10 yards only t r “ J < * Ladies’ Sleeveless Union Suits heavy 9C weight, bleached at, the suit IXJ Seaipax Teddies, for Ladies; colors flesh and white, Mercerized; values up to $3; for fast selling at, the garment Pretty Nev/ Laces, vals, and round thread, showing a range of pretty matched C’Q/> rets, per dozen yard Striped Lingette, shewing a range of solid . colors in all the best shades at 0 the yard. c Dv Crepe Lingerie sohd colors, showing a com plete range of colors at, 9C/» the yard ZdJV One yard wide French Batiste, fine grade, smooth quality; real value at, FQ the yard 56 inch Bleached Table Damask, new patterns, special value at, the Sort quality, smooth grade Long Cloth, one yard wide; special value at 9A the yard ZjC Serpentine Kimono Crepes ,pretty OF patterns, fast colors at, the yard JjC Extra Special Fay Hose, colors black and white, worth 75c; not a complete run of size; extra special at 1 r ? the pair IjC | Boys’ New Spring Blouses, ages 6to QO f 16, fast colors; special value at, each uOC Wright’s Ribbed Union sUits~’^ r Men, mcdmrn weight; cheap at $3.00; W ChurchweH’s under price, per suit Extra Special-All Wool Middy Suits for Lacies and Misses, just a few suits C 9 00 I iett; extra special at, the suit Children s pretty Crib Blankets blue fiO and p-nk designs; special at, each M WOO ‘ and flanneisi*k values up to very speca', WATCH OUR SHOE SHOW ' WIN STLYES° R B!G VALUES ’ SMART CHURCHWELL’S 218-222 W. Lamar Street, Americus, Ga.
