About Americus times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 31, 1924)
PAGE TWO Society birthday dinner for MR. J. M. WEEKS WEDNESDAY A (!': ,; ."i.lful aff.ii; cl' Wed nest!’ey was the dinner at which Mr. an I Mrs .' M. Weeks entertained at their h.ome on .Jefferson stiv-s, celebrating the Seventy - first birthday anniversary of Mr. Week' The house was attractively d orated for this occasion with lovciy CATARRH Catarrh is a Local disease srreatly in fluenced bv Constitutional corditions. HALL’S CATARRH MKDK’TNK con sists of an Ointment which gives Quick Relief by local application, ami the Internal Medicine, a Tonic, which acts through the Blood cn the Mucous Sur faces and assists in ridding you. System of Catarrh. „ Sold bv druggists for over 40 Years. F. J. Cheney Sr Co.. Toledo, O NOTHING LIKE IT ON EARTH The new treatment for torn flesh, -cuts, wounds, sores or lacerations that is doing such wonderful work in flesh healing is the Borozone liquid and powder combina tion treatment. The liquid Borozone is a powerful antiseptic that purities the wound of all poisons and infectious germs, while the Borozone powder is the great healer. There is nothing like it on earth for .speed, safety and efficiency. Price (liquid) 20c, 60c and $1.29. Powder 20c anil 60c. Bold by Carswell Drug Co. Americas Drug Co. Dudley’s Opera House rOMCM- JEBBBWn? ' JOa/SEHSM. ® p ■IBIMOTH Today—Last Chance to See “SALOME” Tomorrow and Saturday Lincoln j. Carter s sensational melodrama of love and thrills —Sensation upon sensa tion—Thrill upon thrill —A modern crea tion that is sweeping the nation. NO advance: in PRICES WHY THE CROWDS at CHURCHWELL’S That’s easy. The prices tell the story. We biiy right —we sell right that is why the crowds at Churchwell’s. i bhwihhbe r ’ •yeatia?MUL- 1 wwimjmiiP¥>.!!!!»wwr , iL«i i ai..!%n | Bß<H7’ ,i| **-»g- 1,1 Happy Home Dresses, pretty New Spring styles, sizes 36 to 46, pKip fljftjf big range, smart styles, fast colors; another shipment in by M I express; $2.00 values at, only 63 x9O Pepperell 1 81 x9O Pepperell I 81 x 90 Orient 142 x 36 Pepperel! I 42 x 36 Pansy Pil- ; Sheets; special price I Sheets; special 'price I Sheets; special price 1 Pillow Cases; special | low Cases! special $1.39 I $1.48 I sl.lß I 39c | 24 c Pretty New Spring Ginghams, fast colors, Boys 5 Mole Skin Pants, ages 6to 16, made 32 inches wide, a very special leader, full, strong and for long wear, <M at the yard **o\» special value at, the pair 4'***'-' 9 Short lengths in Ginghams and Cheviots, , ■ fast colors bi g ran g e; special va.ue ft at ' the yard value at, the pair Children’s Fine Ribbed Hose, colors white, - black and brown, cheap at 35c; a Men’s Solid Leather Scout Shoes, made of very special value at, the pair black pebble leather, sizes 6to 11; a real Children’s Pretty New Socks, a range of solid colors, also two-tones, sizes 4 to 9, wonderful value at, OF _ the pair Ladies’ New Spring Hats, unusual values, — big range, very attractive; (S*l QQ to d?CQQ Old Glory Long Cloth, chamois finish, sani- special value at, each tj)«3.*/0 tary, 10 yard bolts, the $3.00 grade; special 'th'u u*’ Sl9B *-‘ ac ** es ’New Spring Capes, pretty shades; e 1)0 t special values at, each— Colored Pajama Checks, one yard wide, 25c $9.95 to $19.75 Ladies Fine Grade Lisle Hose, colors white, cordovan and black, double toe, heel and foot, an unusual value at, the pair— ftBUSA Androscoggin Bleaching, heavy weight, one yard wide, cheap at 25c, free of starch, limit 10 yds, to the customer at, the yard . . , 19c Mail Orders Handled Promptly. CHURCHWELL’S 218-222 W. Lamar Street. AMERICUS, GA. narcissi, ami blooming plants, ami 1 the i able in dining room where the j !gtu>ts were seated was overlaid; vv j;ti ;i heavy damask cover, and , jny the center was a beautiful i birthday cake, holding seventy-one; pink burning tapers. An elegant] (iiiiner was served at twelve o’clock, j Little Cleve Tillman welcomed ; his grandfather into the dining room with the song ‘Happy Birthday to j You.” Birthday messages were re ceived from his children who re- I side elsewhere, and a “Dollar Show j er” was given him by his children land grandchildren, Mr. Weeks find ] irig a number of dollar bills under i his plate. Covers were laid for Mr. and Mrs. jJ. M. Weeks, Mr. and Mrs. George | Shouts, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Bos j well, Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Tillman, Hnrrold Cawood, Eugene Boswell, j Joe Boswell Cleve Tillman Jr. and ’ Marion Tillman. „ * * * EIP.D-SUFPER AT WINDSOR WEDNESDAY EVENING One of the most enjoyable as . fairs of this week was the bird’ : supper at the Windsor hotel la it j evening. j Supper was served in the private dining room when small tables were 1 grouped about an oblong center I table and. each table was made un- I usually attractive with Valentine .suggestions. Unique favors marked; the place of eachiguest. At 7 o’clock an elegant bird sun- 1 per was served and afterwards the ; guests attended ’Flaming Youth.’ included in the: party were Mr. ' and Mrs. Walter Rylander, Mr. and I I Mrs. Lucius McCleskey, Mr. an.l j i Mrs. Arthur Rylander, Jr., Mr. and j ] Mrs. T. F. Gatewood, Jr., Ms. W. C. Cave, Mrs. R. G. Christian, l)r. and ■ Mrs. M. H. Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs.; I H. O. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Hollis ] ! Fort, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Shipp, | Mrs. Howell Simmons, Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Cotton, Mr. and Mrs. Carr Glover Mr. and Mrs. D. k. An , idrews, Miss Sarah Tpvver, Rob Haw sins, Walter Pag.:, Jap Pinkston, j Lewis Ellis, James A. Fort. j MISS HUMBER ENTERTAINS FOR MISS SHEFFIELD ’ 1 Among the lovely compliments j! given in honor of Miss Elizabeth j Sheffield attractive bride-elect of ! February, was the bridge party at ; which Miss Hulct Humber was hos ! tess Wednesday afternoon at her home on Taylor street, i The drawing room where the ; tables were arranged for the after-, • ] noon’s game was made unusually at ! tactive wtih baskets and vases of ’ ] beautiful narcissi, and gay colored j blooming plants. Miss Sheffield wore a handsome 1 bisque charmeen, with Irish lace i collars and cuffs, and her wrap was a stunning blue and bisque sport model. Her hat was a smart close : fitting spring model of blue straw. The high score prize was an at ] tractive Congress compact contain i ing two decks of cards, and was won ! by Mrs. Arthur Rylander, Jr., and ; the honor guest was presented with . six beautiful tea napkins. Late in the afternoon, a delicious ! salad course with coffee was served iby the hostess assisted by her ! mother, Mrs. W. M. Humber. The guest list included Miss Eliza -1 beth Sheffield and guest, Miss ! Martha Bell, of Atlanta, Miss Geor : gia Lumpkin, Mrs. Stuart Prather, j Mrs. Arthur Rylander, Jr., Mrs. B. j F.Easterlin, Jr., Miss Mary Glover, 1 Miss Frances Sparks, Miss Lucy THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER Simmons, Miss Mabell Ellis, Miss Anne Ellis, Miss Hallie Walker, 1 Miss Nell Hamilton, Miss Gertrude Davenport, Miss Sara Oliver, Miss : Quonnellc Harrold. MRS BAREFIELD HOSTESS AT FORTY-TWO WEDNESDAY Mrs. W. U. Bar<-field was a graci j ous hostess Wednesday afternoon, when she entertained five tables of ! ! forty-two at her home on Hancock 1 avenue. , The game was played in the at tractive living room and dining room where beautiful narcissi, v )ses and blooming plants were used as S decorations. | Late in the afternoon, after the , eonslusion of the game a tempting ] salad course with hot coffee was served. Miss Caroline worthy as 'isisted Mrs. Barefield in enteriain ’ ing. j .Mrs. Barefields guest.- were Mrs. Neon Buchanan, Mrs. C. P. Davis, Mrs. John Goolsby, Mr.s T. E. Bol ton, Mrs. lleese Horton, Mrs. Paul i Wooten, Mrs. Charles Hal!, Mrs. H. i W. Hyatt, Mrs. Joe Bryan, Mils. Frank Turpin, Mrs. Parrott Poole, ; Mrs. Grey Tillman, Ms. Cleve *l*lll - man, Mrs. Lawrence Brown, Miss ■ Carrie Speer, Mrs. Lee Hansford, Mrs. Nat. LeMasters, Mrs. William s Pickett, Mrs. Vernie Holloway, and - Mrs. Charles Ansley. DRANE A CANDIDATE FOR SURVEYOR’S JOB W. R. Dranc today announces he is a candidate for county surveyor in the March 19 primary, opposing R. E. Howe, the present incumber, t of that jKS'kon. He dates he will make an active canvass for the place 4id bis liitrds amit he is ’well qualified to perform the duties of the office. MATTHEWS SELLS AGENCY RIGHTS TO J. E. OWEN It is announced today that Fank E. Matthews.has sold his-insurance agency here to J. E. Owen, and ’that Mr. Matthews will hereafter be district agent so- the Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company with headquarters in Atlanta. With in a brief time he w:P move bib family to that city to reside, he n —w , stated toJ iy. . , J. E. Owen, who suceeds Mr. Matthews as America., age.it for the Jefferson Stand.i’d, a; well as rep i rcsentative for a number of five insurance companies formerly "rep resented by Mr. Matthews, is at ] present a. member of* the faculty of the Third District Aggie school here and he \vill continue in that : po kion until the end of the pres ; ’(.. school term. Prof. Owen has lesided in Arnericus during a num ber of years, and has numerous i friends who will welcome his entry into the business fabric of the com munity. IldMli J BODY TO MEET SAT. I Women’s Organization will ! Gather in Miss Parkman’s Of fice at 2 O’clock There will be a meeting of the Sumter County Home Demonstra tion Council on Saturday afternoon in the office of Miss Bonnie Park man in the basement at the court house. The hour for the meeting is 2 o’clock and it is expected there will be a full represntation attending from every demonstra tion club in the county. This is the first meeting of the county demonstration council since the state meeting in Athens which was attended by Mrs. W. H. Em met and Miss Parkman, as rep resentatives from Sumter county. These delegates will make their report on the activities at Athens, and have a message of more than usual interest for those who will be present. PROF. MATHIS TO VISIT 8188 COUNTY SCHOOLS An unusual honor has just been accorded Prof. J. E. Mathis, of Arnericus’ school system in his ap pointment to visit and inspect schools of Bibb county as represen tative of the state school board. The appointment was tendered Prof. M. H. Ballard, state school super intendent, and he has just accepted the commission. He will begin the task of inspecting and surveying the Bibb schools Monday February 11, and plans’ to complete the work as soon as possible thereafter’, with one week probably to be devoted there to. SOre Relief FOR SICK BABIES LIQUID-NO OPIATES no dope For Bowel and Teethinc Troubles, Constipation Colic. Sour Stomach. SOLD BY DRUGGISTS BABY EASE MARRIED TWELVE TEARS BEFORE BABY CAME Gladly Recommends Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Louisville, Nebraska. “I was mar ried twelve years before my boy was —“.Vi ■'§ ar m i liiTi i ""I born. I had a lot HMtiU female trou l'*es and had been* treated by a phy- Wf. aieian for them but gpf&fi*; they continued Ik. a. much the same. I rams 1 Then I read your | -j advertisement in newspapers ) and thought I would give Lydia EPinkham'sVog —-■ -actable Compound a good trial, for if it had helped others, why not me? 1 have taken 36 bottles of the medicine and am never with out it in the house. My baby boy is three years old now and I sure am happy since I got relief from my trou bles. When any one has troubles like mine, or any ways like mine, I am al ways glad to recommend the Vegeta ble Compound so that they will get the right kind of medicine.” —Mrs. Joe Novaic, Box 662, Louisville, Neb. In a recent country-wide canvass of purchasers of l.ydia L. I'inklmm’a Vegetable Compoijnd, IIS out of every 100 report they were benefited by its use. lor sale, by druggists everywhere 666 » is a Precsription prepared for Colds, Fever and Grippe It is 'the most speedy remedy we know, Preventing Pneumonia | O AISN made on improved i— farm lands at cheap est rates for terms of 5,7 or 10 years with'pre-payment option given Money secured promptly. We have now outstanding over $1,100,000 on farms in Sumter county alone, with plenty more to ler.d. MIDDLETON McDONALD Correspondent Atlanta Trust Co., in Sumter, Lee, Terrell, Schley, i Macon, Stewart, Randolph and j Webster counties. 21 Planters Bank j Bußding, Americas, Ga. Phone 801 of 2ti. . 1 THURSDAY AFTERNOON, JANUARY 3!. WHAT’S GOING ON IN THE WORLD i (Continued From Page One) aren't enough Labor members for this. He must get the Liberals to help him. They’re willing to do so, as long as routine governmental bftsiness is transacted, but will sup port no radical measures. So though MacDonald and several of lis ministers are Socialists, it -air’: but be a rather toneless govern ment. MacDonald’s first step was to propose putting the Ruhr under the League of ’ Nations, saying frankly the" French policy there worries and “exasperates” the Eng lish. Dry Goods, Hats, Clothing, Millinery, Ladies Ready-to-Wear Shoes, Gents’ Furnishings, Trunks and Bags W. A. JOYNER’S New Merchandising System / Beginning February Ist / 10 % Off For Cash For 20 years we have felt the injustice of making Cash Customers pay the same as Charge Customers. After studying this thoroughly we conclude a Cash Purchase entitles you to a 1 0 per cent discount. 1 hus making an actual saving to you of 11 per cent on every dollar you invest. You can now for Cash buy 50c items for 45c, SI.OO items for 90c, SIO.OO items for $9.00 and etc. Pay Cash and Pay Less S % Off Charge Accounts If paid by 10th cf Following Month We have on our books numbers of good ac counts that have been faithful to us for years. Our books are still open to you and all others worthy of credit. We have not lost faith in the honesty of our good people. But on account of the extra cost of book keeping and some losses on bad accounts, we must charge 5 per cent more than for cash. Positively no discount after the 1 oth of month. All bills due net 20 days after discount period unless specially arranged. An honor of fair dealing with you for 18 years is back of this new system. We guar antee it will save you 11 per cent for Cash and 5 per cent on monthly bills. A Few Prices Under New System Peppereil Sheeting 9-4, brown A A Yard OUC Blue Belle Cheviot A A Yard *..... LIS. Red Star 27-in. Diaper OA Bolt SL'L\J 32-in 72-80 Pajama Checks OA Yard : Mi S Men’s Scout Shoes (P O 1 A Pair „ Men’s Fine Dress Shoes A A Pair IpJ.DU Ladies Fine Dress Slippers <P 4 AA Pair «P4AIU Men’s Fine Suits AA Each EVERYTHING LESS 10 PER CENT FOR CASH OR 5 PER CENT AT END OF MONTH. This is no Sale nor Senasation—Just an hon est, equalizing selling system that metes out justice to all. Try us out on our new system nad buy your merchandise on the fairest terms ever made. We solicit your Cash and Credit Business. W.A.JOYNER 109-1 11 Cotton Ave., Arnericus, Georgia. BIRD SEED-FISH FOQD Bird Manna for Sick Birds CANARYS We Can Tell You Why Your Bird Don’t Sino - MURRAY’S PHARMACY The Rexall Store Americus, Georgia. RUB n OUT 01 ’ Him JOINTS For 65 years, millions have rubbed soothing, penetrating St. Jacobs O 1 right on the tender spot, and by the time they say Jack Robinson out comes the rheu matic pain and dis tress. St. Jacobs Oil is a harmless rheumatism and pain liniment which never disappoints and doesn’t burn the skin. It takes pain, soreness and stiff ness from aching joints, muscles and bones; stops sciat- V/HTi ica, Jumbago, back ache and neuralgia. 35 cent bottle guaranteed by all druggists.