SATURDAY, AUGUST 30 1924
Society
MISS ELIZABETH BROWN , ]
ENTERTAINS 42 CLUB
One of the loveliest parties that
have neen given this week was
Miss Elizabeth Brown’s Friday af
ternoon, when she entertained the
members of her Forty-Two club and
a few additional friends delightfully
at the home of her sister, Mrs.
Fred Smith, on Horne street.
Throughout the attractive living
room and dining room, an artistic
arrangement of bright mid-summer
blossoms formed the decorations,
lavender and rose-colored phlox ef
fectively combined with zinnias and
asters being used in living room,
and in the dining room a yellow
color note was carried out with
golden .glow, marigolds and brown
eyed Susans filling French bas
kets.
1 ate in the afternoon, after the
conclusion of the game, a delic
ious salad course with iced punch
was served.
The hostess was assisted in enter
taining by her mother, Mrs. W. E.
Brown, Mrs. T. F. Furlow and Miss
Mary Hinton, of Macon, and Mrs.
Fred Smith.
The invitation list included Mrs.
John Hodges, Miss Lallie Carter,
Miss Brownie Qarter, Miss Louise
Walters, Mrs. Lorin K'odges, Mrs.
Carl Hawkins, Mrs. C. C. Carnes,
Mrs. James Williams, of Washing
ton, D. C.; Mrs. R. S. Broadhurst,
Mrs. Paul Wootten, Mrs. Hamilton
Holt, Mrs. F. Harold Boyd, Mrs.
Jack Holst, Mrs. Charlie Poole,
Mrs. A. J. Bell, Mrs. Rufus Lane,
Mrs. Watts Markett, Mrs. A. R.
Royal, Miss Evelyn Crew, Mrs.
Frank Lanien Mrs. David Jennings,
Mrs. Grey Tillman and Mrs. George
Holston.
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DANCE AT RYLANDER
HALL WEDNESDAY.
The last of a series of lovely
dances that have been given during
the summer months will take place
Wednesday evening September 3rd,
at Rylander Hall. These dances
This is the last week. Community
Swimming Pool closes Saturday
night.
THIRD DISTRICT
STATE AGRICULTURAL SCHOOL
A standard school of vocational agriculture and home eeoncmcs,
beginning with the ninth year and completing the thirteenth.
Courses of study leading to Normal Diploma or Junior College
Diploma. Offers standard courses in science, language, mathe
matics, sociology, agriculture, horticulture, animal husbandry,
farm engineering, home economics, psychology and teacher
training. All work fully accredited. U. S. Government supervision.
Tuition free. Rooms, fuel, light and table board sl4 per month.
Fall Semester Begins September Bth
If interested, write
J. M. PRANCE, Principal
Americus, Georgia.
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WALKER’S
“The Store of Quality and Service.’’
MONDAY SPECIALS
Number 555 Soft Finish Long Cloth; extra good value; 10
yards to a customer —
New Fall Suitings, Tan and Blue, Tan and Green, Tan and
Black—
-35c Yard
New Striped English Broadcloth; best made; worth $1.50
yard—
98c Yard
New lot of Blue Bell Cheviots; fast colors; value 25c
Monday 15c Yard Only
Deal Brand 72x90 Bleached Sheets; Special Value
98c Each
Our new Fall Goods are coming in daily. New Silks, new
ith Woolens, new Suitings; in fact a complete stock in every
iZ’> line. Come in and let us show them. We are ready.
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Tennis. Champ Congratulated
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have been given weekly while the
college set was spending their vaca
tion at home, and their presnee to
gether with a number of lovely visi
tors out of town have added greatly
to the pleasure of these affairs.
Dancing will begin at 9:30 and
continue until 1:30 o’clock.
Music will be furnished by Dan
Davis 7 Georgians who will render a
Splendid program of the latest dance
music.
A number of out-of-town guests
are expected to attend.
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MRS. M’CLESKY HONORS
"LOVELY GRIFFIN VISITOR.
Honoring her niece, Miss Eliza
beth Norman, of Griffin, who is her
attractive house-guest, Mrs. Lucius
McCleskey was a charming hostess
al bridge this afternoon at her home
on Harrold avenue.
An artistic profusion of lovely
summer flowers carrying out an at
tractive rose and lavender color
motif, decorated the rooms where
Helen Wills, winner of the na
tional tennis title for the second
time in the tournament at Forest
Hills, N. Y., received the con
gratulations of George Wright
man, president of the U. S. Lawn
Tennis association.
the tables were placed. Asters, digi
talis and zinnias defectively inter
mingled with graceful sprays of
corai vine, filled attractive flower
jars and baskets.
The high score prize, and guest
prize, were dainty handkerchiefs
with colored borders.
Invited to meet Miss Norman were
Miss Chloe Davenport, Miss Margery
Cargiil, Miss Charlotte Turner, Miss
Anne Walker, Miss Harriet Rylan
der, Miss Deanie Walker, Alice
Harrold, Miss Lillian Denham, Miss
Mary Harris, Miss Frances Shiver,
Miss Ruth McMath, Miss Elizabeth
Joyner, Miss Christin e Lawson, and
Mss Katherine Harris, Miss Anne
Clay, Miss Betsy Smith, Miss Eliza
beth Council and guest, Miss Mary
Gtevenson.
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MRS. RYLANDER HOSTESS
AT LOVELY PARTY FRIDAY.
Mrs. Arthur Rylander was hostes;
at a lovely party Friday afternoon
at her home on Taylor street, hav
ing as her guests the members of
her Forty-Two Club and few addi
tional friends to fill vacancies.
In the spacious drawing room
where the tables were arranged for
the game, an attractive yellow coin
note was carried out with quantities
of golden glow-, marigolds, and
browneyed Susans artistically ar
ranged in baskets and low bowls.
After the conclusion of the in
teresting game, a delicious frozen
salad course with iced tea was ser
ved.
Assisting Mrs. Rylander in enter
taining were Mrs. Arthur Rylander,
Jr., and Miss Harriet Rylander.
The guest list included Mrs. Eni-
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met Bolton, Mrs. R. L. McMath, Mrs.
T. G. Hudson, Mrs. C. C. Hawkins.
Mirs. C. M. Williams, ’ Mrs. G. E.
Buchanan, Mrs. \V. M. Humber, and
Mrs. James Davenport.
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MRS. FERGUSON HOSTESS
TO AUXILIARY MONDAY
Mrs. James Ferguson will be
hostess to the members of the
Woman’s Auxiliary of the Presbyte
rian church Monday afternoon at 4
o’clock at the home of Mrs. Mattie
M. Eldridge on Lee street.
The usual interesting program
and discussions will take place, and
a full attendance is urged.
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W. M. S. MEETS
MONDAY AFTERNOON.
The Woman’s Missionary Society
of the First Methodist church will
meet Monday afternoon in the
church building at 4:30 o’clock. A
full attendance is urged to be
present.
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BIBLE CLASS TO HOLD
REGULAR MEETING
The Bible Stufly class of the Hor
tense Tinsley Missionary society of
the First Methodist church will
meet Monday afternoon at 4 o’clock
with Mrs. A. J. Bell at her home on
College street.
The usual program will be given
and a full attendance is urged.
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Mrs. C. W. Clark motored to
Atlanta with friends Friday and will
be the guest of relatives there until
next week.
Mrs. F. R. Comer and little son,
Frank, Jr., who are now making
their home in Gatun, C. Z., Pana
ma, arrived in Americus last night,
where they will spend several
months with their parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. P. Chapman, at their home
on Forrest srteet.
Miss Dora Riley will return to
day from Tennille, where she has
been the attractive guest of her
cousin, Miss Sara Riley, for several
weeks. She was accompanied home
by Mr. and Mrs. George Riley and
Miss Riley, who will be week-end
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Will Riley
at their home on Brown street.
Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Haskell and
little son, Edward, of Jacksonville,
Fla., will arrive tomorrow to spend
several days with Mrs. J. J. Walters,
en route to North Carolina.
John Newman, of Dawson, was
a business visitor in Americus to
day.
Mrs. Dan Flynn and Miss Ruth
Flynn, of Dawson, were among the
out-of-town shoppers in Americus
Friday.
Mrs. Carr Glover left this after
noon for Macon, where she will join
Mrs. Jack Massey, leaving tonight
for a delightful stay of ten days in
New York.
Miss Louise Rodgers and Miss
Katherine Buchanan, have returned
from a delightful visit to Dr. and
Mrs. Mallory in Concord, and to Mr.
and Mrs. Furlow Rodgers in Macon.
They were accompanied hofne by
Mi's. Rodgers and little daughter,
who will spend some time with Mrs.
L. F. Rodgers, at her home on South
Lee street.
Mhs. James Davenport and daugh
ter, Dorothy, have returned from
orlando, Fla., where they spent sev
eral weeks pleasantly with Mr. and
Mrs. Emory Rylander.
. Mrs. W- B. Pickett has returned
where she spent he
nibntn as guest of her mother, Mrs.
-■l. E. Williams.
J. A. Summer, of Burkburnette,
lexas, is the guest of his sister, Mrs.
K. E. Brown at her home here, ar
riving Thursday.
COTTON NOW MOVING
IN HANCOCK COUNTY
SPARTA, Aug. 30. (Special)
The harvesting of Hancock coun
ty’s cotton crop is now gettin under
way and although the yield has
been cut by the drought of seven
weeks, it will be larger than it has,
been during the past three years.
Farmers this year poisoned indus
triously and indications point to a
rich harvest thig fall. If dry
weather continues only a short
while will be required to pick out
tile crop, as it will all be open.
Chicken Supper
Tonight
With Hot Rolls. 6 to 8
- TEA ROOM ..
$5,000 TO LOAN
On Americus
Residence Property
Phone 830
LEWIS ELLIS
666
is a prescription for Malaria,
Chills and Fever, Dengue or Bil
ious Fever. It kills the germs,
NEW INDUSTRY FOR
SOUTHEAST STATED
To Manufacture 100,000 Square
Feet Daily of Firepoor
Wall Board
PLAESTERCO, Va., Aug. 30.
Recent opening of the Sheetrock
wail board mill of the United states
Gypsum Company here means tlu
launching of a new industry for th.-
Southeast. The plant will manu
facture 100,000 square feet a day
< f fireproof gypsum wallboard and
will be the only one in the Southeast
producing this building material.
“This plant was built to enable
Georgians to obtain better walls and
ceiiing-s at moderate cost,’’ says :,n
official of the comyany. “Before
A DRESS SALE
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Monday, Sept. 1, Only
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We have eight Georgette and Canton u )
Crepe DRESSES, in light shades, va-
lious styles, on sale Monday morning. ‘ 'fk
Positively these are wonderful values, jMCkA
since the original prices ranged from
$27.50 to as high as $55.00. / ■>
Your Choice Monday
Morning For— | "Now On I
$ 19.75 W
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The Fashion Shop Fm
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J. E Hightower, Proprietor
Jackson Street Americua ' Q
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’I SALE OF ' ~ ®l
iDUROC HOGS |
Now is the time to buy you a bred sow or young boar; hogs
■ ) are scarce an< T nreat is going to be high next year. We
ha y e a select lot of bred sows and young boars that we are /Tn |
1 (oh B°i n ß to offer for sale— |
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Thursday, Sept. 4th
I’M This will be’one oFthe best offerings we have ever had;
((V) they are all bred and raised on our farm; the herd has been ■
culled close; every one will go out and make good, if //Tpl
g* Ven °°°d a ttention. pM®
I Our herd is considered the best that was ever in the state, I
(Qj We have kept it up to a high standard and have taken first
I prizes at all the fairs, and also at the International Live uT})a
Stock Show at Chicago, 111.
O Come Out and Be With Us
lo Next Thursday Bl
Sale will be at our hog barn, four miles northwest of XvZi
Americus, Ga., on the Ellaville-Buena Vista and Colum-
bus road.
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Sale will commence at I o clock. Lunch will be served
at 12 o'clock. : ... Wz|
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now they have had to pay high
freight rates on wallboards made
in the North. But the Plasterco
mill has easy access to the Atlantic
Coast Line, the Southern and L. &
N. railroads, and through them, to
the A. B. & A., the Central of
Georgia and others serving Georgia.
That insures rapid, low-cost deliv
eries to small cities as well as the
larger centers; and it means that
lumber and building supply dealers
can get wall plasters, wallboard,
lime and other products of the Un.-
ted States Gypsum Company in
mixed-car lots at carload freight
rates.
'‘Sheetrock consists of gypsum
rock mined at Plasterco and convert
ed into sheets three eights inch thick
and of siz.es convenient to fit the
studding of any room. These rigid,
easily handled units, which can he
sawed and nailed like wood, are
used as substitutes for ship-lap and
other inferior finishes, thus making
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porsiSte a higher standard o£ homq
building.
“Because these large ara
quick and easy to apply, and fire-i
proof, 75,000 feet, of Sheettock
being used for all the guest and
public rooms of the new Valdes
Hotel at Valdosta, Georgia. One of
the facts that determindd the own
ers to select his material is that,
uniike pulp of fibre wallboards, it
can be painted, calcimined or paper
eu. Uncle Sam is another South
eastern user of Sheetrock. More
than 300,000 feet of it is being in
stalled in the permanent barracks of
the U. S. Marine Corps at Quantico,
Virginia.
People who say nothing is impos
sible have never tried having a good
time broke.
Twenty miles of sewing cottort
may be used in the making of a
fur coat.