About Americus times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current | View Entire Issue (March 21, 1924)
PAGE FOUR WINSTON CHURCHILL LOSfS BYCLBSE VOTE Independent Anti-Socialist Can didate Defeated By Nichol son, Conservative LONDON, March 21.—Winston Churchill, standing as an independ ent and anti-socialist candidate, was defeated in parliamentary election for abbey division of Westminster by Otho Nicholson, a conservative, by 33 votes. EXPECT MANY VISITORS AT BIG PEACH FESTIVAL FORT VALLEY, March 21. Many newspaper men from all sec tions of the South are expected to witness the special press rehearsal of the third annual Georgia peach blossom pageant to be held here * Constipation Breeds 40 diseases What a wreck of the human body constipation can make. It floods the system with dangerous poisons. It leads to serious diseases. Don't neglect it! Kellogg’s Bran, cooked and krumbled, if eaten regularly, is guaranteed to relieve permanently the most chronic cases of constipation. If it fails, . i, - your grocer will return your money. Kellogg’s is ALL bran. Doctors recommend it. They know ' relieves constipation that only ALL bran can bring 1 00 percent results. Kellogg's Bran stimulates the intestine in «,■ nature’s own wonderful way. It sweeps, cleans j— « g. | and purifies! It makes the bowels function S H naturally—and regularly. Kellogg’s Bran has a delicious, nut-like flavor. Si, Eat j t milk or cream —or in the recipes given on ever y package. Eat two tablespoonfuls daily Tt’tfwliW —in chronic cases, with every meal. All grocers.- g -uSc _ the original WLMI-ready to eat ». tliw m . _____ iwi'iiiiiiinii 1 ;j-xTRw -ri ia—( >i ilithi ~-Trrii'ii»~ir' HAVE YOU BOUGHT That Suit FOR HALF PRICE 7 hat Boy’s Suit FOR HALF PRICE 7 hat Schobel Hat FOR HALF PRICE Those Men’s Furnishings of All Kinds JUST A LITTLE OVER HALF PRICE If you haven’t bought them why come at once. There are hundreds of desirable iterr.3 in ail these lines and don’t think because we have had a wonderful sale that all of the good things have been sold. There’s just what you prob ably need and wish right here and at prices—why it means a wonderful saving to you. Some wonderful trop ical worsteds Men’s Suits here— Exactly HALF PRICE! Women s Ready - to - Wear We will offer this coming week some special bargains in Dresses, Coats and other items that it will repay you to see. Don’t wait but COME AT ONCE Wonderful new things in the dry goods lines. We are op ening new and attractive items daily and you will find this Piece Goods Department filled with everything most that the fastidious could wish for. U—l 11 - _ _ ANSLEY’S his afternoon, it is announced by the committee in charge. Invita tions have been extended to news paper men throughout the soutn to attend the advance showing of the presentation. Three army airplanes carrying six flyers will entertain the visitors at the festival which will be held here March 27, according to arrange ments just completed with Major General David C. Shanks. Pilots are expected to arrive March 24 and lay out the landing field and sup erintend construction of hangars. Three bads will play while the army planes render their stunt exhibi tios. Floats, Shrine bands, a barbecue and several other attractions will combine to make the Fort Valley Festival the greatest of its kind ever held in the Southland. The pageant will be presented or. Oakland Heights, one-fourth mile from the heart of the city, a spot nearly surrounded by blooming peach trees. Recent cold weather did not hurt the peach crop, it is stated. A few days of clear weather, and miles of peach blossoms will again sprecd this section of the state. Growers declare that the freeze killed a few buds but the orchards could stand a similar cold wave wihout any se rious injury to the crop. PREPARE TO REBUILD BURNED HOTEL BLDG. VALDOSTA, March 21.—Arch itects and contractors were in Val dosta Monday consulting with C. IL Ashley and J. R. Dasher with re gard to rebuilding the Valdes Ho tel. Plans for the building were being gone over thoroughly and it was expected that later a contrae would be let for beginning the work in the quickest possible time. Tentative plans agreed upon will call for a building containing ap- I proximately one hundred and twen- THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER ty guest rooms in addition to the lobbies, offices, dining rooms and other necessary adjuncts to a mod ern hotel. In these rebuilding plans it is expected to include the annex which was saved from the fire, and which contains thirty-six guest rooms. The building will probably be four stories and cover approximately half of the ground occupied by the hotel heretofore. This will leave the remainder to be used as needed in the future either for an additon to the hotel or for busness purposes. ALBANY TO HAVE BIG SHRINE CEREMONIAL ALBANY, March 21.—Albany will have a big Shrine ceremonial in April. Definite announcement that the gala day, which has been discussed in a general way for several weeks, is certain, has just been made by officers of the Albany District Shrine Club. The announcement followed a meeting of the ceremon ial committee in the office of Pres ident L. L. Ferree. Members of the ceremonial committee are Sidney Sterne, Mose Baldwin and Speedy Anderson. April 25 was announced as the date of the ceremonial. HUNTINGTON Rev. E. T. Moore, of Anderson ville filled his regular appointment at Pleasant Grove Sunday, deliver ing a very inspiring message to a large and attentive congregation at both services and was the dinnei guest to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hayes. Mrs. Lee Westlbrook, of Ameri cus was the guest of her father J. J. Westbrook Sunday. Miss Maude Cheek returned after a delightful visit of a week to friends and relatives in Atlanta and Molina. Miss Frances Johnson, who is at tending school at Bessie Tift spent the week-end here with her parents Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Johnson. B. A. Bradley, Mrs. M. C. Harris, Misses Bernice Bradley, Sarah Lee Ryals and Buela Harris were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Brad ley at their home in New Era, Sun jay afternoon. Miss Mildred Mackey of Plains spent the week-end here with her parents, Prof, and Mrs. Mackey. Mrs. T. B. Mount and little son, Lee, of Pavo; have returned to their home after a very pleasant visit of a week to their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Johnson. Dr. and Mrs. C. K. Chapman and family of Americus were visitors to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hayes Sunday afternoon. Wilson Ryals of Americus was a Sunday visitor to Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Ryals. J. A. S Perry has sufficiently 1 re covered from recent illness as to be able to sit up in his room. FRIENDSHIP Miss Christine Harris entertain ed a number of her friends Satur day night with a party, about forty guests were present. They played games and enjoyed their selves un til a late hour then they were in vited into the dining room, where different kinds of sandwiches were served with hot ’choclate. Thompson will bring a play to Concord School Friday night, cream and candy will be sold for the bene fit of the canning club, everybody is invited to come. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Daniel and Qcrms \/ J | ji / and Vermin j ' x > i el Aa ' r II i ] RATS, mice, roaches, a—, 81 1 fleas and other un- g w welcome visitors will H quickly disappear when » Red Seal Lye is used to drive them from the home or outbuildings. 119 // A house kept clean with Red Seal ■■ Lye has no lurking place to harbor HOUSEHOLD HINTS vermin. Begin today to clean the Things Our Readers Want to Know “Red Seal” way. j n where vegetables, pre- n „ c.J - serves and canned goods of all Be Sure and Buy kinds aro kept in the cellar, Red only the genuine Scal Lyo will help a great j„ Ked Seat L>ye S keeping this part of the house free Write for —from odors, moldy air and fermen- FREE booklet, tation. , ‘Home Helps” • • • P. C.Tomson ScCo. Motorists use Red Seal Lye to Philadelphia. Fa ExTRA «£*? clear radiators of scale and to J i nSv -K>H TEST clean up oil-soaked f100r5.!... Car- owners should note, however, that 4 the Red Seal Lye solution should n °t touch the car, as it injures the paint. Parts made of aluminum should not be cleaned with lye. TO THE VOTERS OF SUMTER COUNTY: I take this method to express to you my thanks and gratitude for the support given me in the recent primary. Gratefully yours, DR. E. T. MATHIS. children, Joseph and Dorothy of Maddox spent Sunday with rela tives. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Priddy were shoppers to Americus Saturday. Mrs. J. E. Harris spent Monday afternoon with Mrs. Blake Harris. Miss Lillie Averett is visiting relatives in Thomaston this week. Miss Mildred King is on the sick list this week. Mr. T. E. Carter and daugter Ruthe returned to their home in El aville Sunday afternoon, after visit relatives here Saturday and Sui - day. John Sims of Doerun spent the week-end. with his brother, H. G. Sims. Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. E. G. Foster and children of Plains, spent Sun day with Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Mash burn. Mr. and Mrs. Grover Hale and children returned from Woodland Sunday after a few days visit to relatives. Mrs. S. D. Reese is at home after visiting relatives in and near Amer icus. Little Miss Sammie Lane Hair of Ellaville spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. Rosa McGarrah, W. M. Alexander of Columbus spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Sam McGarrah. Mrs. David Owens visited Mrs. Ida Wright Tuesday morning. NEW ERA. ’ Owen Hill was a visitor at the home of his grandmother Mrs. Mary Giles last week. Mrs. M. C. Veal, was a visitor at the home of Mrs. S. S. Ledger, Tues day afternoon. Mrs. T. A. Bradley, Mrs W. A. Parker, and Mrs. W. T. O. Bray were visitors at the home of Mrs S. M. Parker Tuesday afternoon. Claude Johnson, was a dinner guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Parker Tuesday. J. C. Bray spent Wednesday night here at the home of his aunt, Mrs. R. P. Parker. Mr. and Mrs.. T. A. Bradley were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Veal Friday. W. A. Parker was a visitor at the home of C. N. Bailey Wednesday morning. Miss Magella Bagwell, of Plains spent the week-end here with her sister, Mrs. A. W. Castleberry. Mr. and Mrs. Otis Morris, Miss Phelma Morris, Curtis Morris and Mr. and Mrs. Wright were Sunday visitors at the home of Mrs. S. M. Parker. Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Ledger and children were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Norris Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Freeman and children Miss Irene Ghol son of Americus, spent Sundav with Miss Della Giles. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Harden were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Parker. Mrs. H. J. Morris Lillian Morris and Prof. Burk were Sunday visi tors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. O. Bray. Mrs. M. C. Veal, Mrs. T. A. Brad ley N. M. Veal were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Parker in Americus Sunday afternoon. Floyd and Linwood Morris and Josephine Brown spent Sunday with Hugh and Louise Bray. Miss Della Parker spent Monday afternoon with Mrs. S. S. Ledger. Mrs. W. T. 0. Bray and Mrs. TA. Bradley were visitors at the home of Mrs. C. N. Bailey Monday afternoon. FRIDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 21, 1924 Select with your own hands the Groceries for your table Best For Less Oranges, Fresh Richelieu Golden Indian River * 9Ap Bantam Corn on Cob dozen <Jvv g ears 49c Fresh Green Cabbage Cp Richelieu » Tiny Pound vL p eag No i can ! 26c, No. 2 can Irish Potatoes QAp 10 lbs 3vv Richelieu’s Sliced Pineapple, No. 9Qp 1 tall can Fancy Sweet OQp Potatoes, peck , c Ivory Soap 5c 7 l-2c & 13c cakes Puritan Pure Leaf Laid, 41bs <1 Oft Pure Lard 17 78c, 3-lbs. ~bulk, pound * v Peek-a-boo Self- Compound Lard rising Flour <f! 10 Bulk, Ihp 24 pounds ..,>1.19 Pound IJL Magnificent (Fl IQ Black-eyed 1A p Flour, 24-lbs. I** Peas, pound .... We sson Oil ' Cream of 97r Pt. Cans 26c, 4A n Wheat, pkg. ... Quarts Lord Calvert Jello, all 1A Coffee, 1-lb. tfl 91 flavors, pkg... can 41 c> 3_ig ,?... 1 _ —< Fairy Soap 5 Pounds 19 Cake 0 2 C Grits HC We have received a few more Dinner Sets for the benefit of our customerstwho have enough Coupons and failed to get one of the .last lot. iL ~~—- -I