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PICNIC AT MYRTLE
ENJOYABLE AFFAIR.
One of the most enjoyable affairs
of this week’s social calendar, was
the picnic at Myrtle last evening',
the party motoring out about six
o'clock.
A delicious picnic supper was
served on the long tables under the
trees, after which dancing was en
joyed until a late hour. Chaperon
ing the party were Mr. and Mrs. T.
B. Hooks, Sr., Herbert II iwkins and
Luther Hawkins.
Those enjoying this delightful
outing were Miss Cordelia Hooks,
Miss Martha Duncan, Miss Edith
Bahhnsen, Miss Florence Fort,
Mary Harris, Miss Jean Cortis, M.s.-
Virginia Davenport, ,'Mjss Nancy
Hooks and Miss Vivian Jones; Bill
Dykes, Heys Arnold, Tye Ansley,
Hal Harris, Theotitus Stakes, .!<>•
Poole, Bobby Hooks, and guests
Eugene Williams and Jim Cran'
of Columbus, Aubry Easterlin.
Charles Glover, Anthony Council,
George Oliver and Malcolm An
drews.
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U. D. C. MEETING
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
A meeting of the local chapter
of the United Daughters of the Con
federacy will be held Friday after
noon at four o’clock, at the home
of Mrs. E. L. Carswell, on Lee
street. Mrs. Carswell who is chair
man of the Executive Board, cs
urges all members and
officers of the chapter '.<> be pres
ent, as an election of officers for
the ensuing year will b" held and
other important matters will be
discussed.
CHILDREN’S FATAL DISEASES
Worms and parasites in the intestines
of children undermine health and so
weaken their vitality that they arc unable
to resist the diseases so fatal to child life.
The safe course is to give a few doses of
White’s Cream Vermifuge. It destroys
and expels the worms without the slight
est injury to the health or activity of the
child. Price 35c. Sold by
Carswell Drug Co.
Americus Drug Co.
Fresh Fish-Cleaned & Delivered
Right to your door at no extra charge. It is a part of our service
to you. Phone us today and let us fill your order.
RED SNAPPER, FRESH WATER TROUT
SALT WATER TROUT, DRESSED CATFISH
FRESH WATER BREAM and PERCH, MULLET
FRESH OYSTERS COOKED HEADLESS SHRIMP
Americus Fish and Oyster Co.
Phone 778 216 W. Forsyth St.
PINKSTON
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Americus’ Dependable Store
The New Things
at Pinkston's
Exquisite!
Smartly tailored reps and twills fashioned into
pOkYW most practical of costumes for street and
business wear; graceful silks combine with soft
."7 ’ laces to form the most care-free and irresponsi-
' hie of party frocks—all of them in the very
/ latest silhouettes.
foW,l —You'll find fashion’s latest whims—novel
jyrt bright cretonne appliques and colorful touches
°f embroidery—interesting sleeve treatments
—fancy pleatings on apron and tunic little
colored buttons tumbling about adding their
I.VY 4 1 touch of brightness to dark lustrous satins.
U ' PRICES! did you say? Profits down to wafer
M thinness. COMPARE. Surely before choos-
J ing your apparel for fall, you will do well to
H view these new creations.
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The famous $1.45 Fall Fashion
Silk Stocking- is back
again. to see it.
By Their Shoes Shall You Know Them
Pinkston's—so favorably known for beautiful shoes, is
splendidly ready with the new slippers for the new sea
pon. Patent leather, round French toes with high heels —
Satin, three straps—a college style, with block heel; are
among the admired.
5 Miss Mary Hunter, of Quitman,
is the guest of her s'rter, Mrs. T.
O. Marshall, at her l.cme on Harrold
I avenu.e
Miss Aurelia Cooper, of Perry, is
the attractive guest of Miss Mary
Frances Lane at her home on South
Lee street. Miss Cooper is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. .1. I'.
Cooper, Mrs. Cooper being pleasant
ly remembered in Americus, her
girlhood home, as Miss Mattie Ans
ley, daughter of the late Judge and
Mrs. John Ansley.
Robert Lane, Emmett Earle
Bolton, Frank Easterlin and Ralph
Lane haye returned from a motor
trip to Atlanta,wwhe e they spent
several days looking after important
interests.
Mrs. Walter Rylander and young
son, Walter, Jr., left Wednesday
for Macon to spend the week-end
with Mrs. Ryla.nder’s sister, Mr.-.
Graeme Plant.
Mrs. Charles Ernest and children,
Charles, Jr., and Ora, are guests of
her sister, Mrs. A. D. Gatewood, at
her home on Lee street.
Mr. and Mrs. Billy Earnhardt,
of Atlanta, are guests of Mrs. Rosa
Ratley at her home on Forrest
street.
Eugene Williams and Jim Crane
returned to Columbus today after
I spending two days with Bobby
Hooks at his home on South Lee
street.
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Miss Annie Ruth Ray has gone
to Alexandria, La., where she will
be the guest of her sister, Mrs.
Henry D. Foote.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ansley have
returned from a delightful stay of
two weeks in New York, where Mr.
Ansley purchased a full line of
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This is the very ia’t.-st in win-
ter beach styles. To keep from
shivering in their one-piece suits,
the girls in Los Angeles have
adopted this garb—a pair of
trousers and a coarse wool or
flannel blouse.
merchandise for his‘store here. Mr.
and Mrs. Ansfty made the trip as
far as North Carolina by motor.
Mrs. Hollis Fort has returned
from a visit of several days spent
with her sister, Mrs. Booth, in At
lanta, and Mrs. Stewart Colley in
Grantville.
Mrs. Cliff Williams has gone to
Hampton, where she will be the
guest of her sister, Mrs. J. L. Hen
derson.
Mrs. Eunice Ray Graves has re
turned to Birmingham, Ala., after
a visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs
N. A. Ray, at their country home
near Americus.
Miss Virginia Perry, who grad
uated at G. S. C. W., at Milledge
ville this year, will leave tonight
for Broadway, N. C., where she has
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MRWLSCHOOL
sum jo swi
M. L. Duggan to Supervise Ef
fort, With Gainesville First
Section to Be Visited
ATLANTA, Sept. U.The annual
survey of the Public Schools of
Georgia, made by th? Department
of Education, star's Within the
next few days, it is announced
from that department. The survey
will be made under the direction
of M. L. Duggan, who for a period 1
of thirty-three years, has been con
nected with the .chools of Georgia.
Twenty years of the service has
been with the Stab Denari memos
Education.
The school surveys will disclose
the various studies that the child
ren are being given, beginning from
the first grade throughout the
schools. Recommendations will be
made where it is found that cir
cumstances warrant it. for better
schools and more facdi'Jcs, while
the number of teachers .and pupils
of evefy sci’.eyl in the stale will be
given. Another feature will be ’he
health evaminations to be given to
determine the condition of the pu
pils, and to see that they have the
proper lighting, etc. Expenditures
will be included.
For twenty years Professor Dug
gan was superintendent of ' the
Hancock and on resign
ing this position, became Rural
School Agent for the Department
of Education. He has been engag
ed in making these educational
surveys for a number of years.
He ■will be assisted bv his daugh
ter, Miss Sara Mell Duggan, and
Miss Euri Bell Bolton, of Parrot,
Georgia, who is at the present
studying for her doctor’s degree at
Peabody College. She will join
the party at a later date.
I*he first section to be visited
will be Gainsvillo, Ga., -where it is
expected that about ten davs will
be required in making the survey,
while Winder comes next on the
schedule. The usual length requir
ed to make the survey is about a
week, it is stated.
MAY OPEN COOSA
TO NAVIGATION
ROME, Sept. 11.—Rome and al!
the section embraced in northwest
Georgia and northwest Alabama
are interested in the project of navi
gation on the Coosa river from
Rome to the Gulf of Mexico.
A hearing for the purpose of fl
ing objections, if any, to the pro
ject of the Peoples Hldro-Electrie
Power company, of Birmingham, to
erect a large power plant and dam
at Lock Two on the Coosa is to be
held in Birmingham the latter part
of September.
The company made application
to the federal power commission in
Washington to erect the plant, and
that body has published notice in
Alabama that a hearing of objec
tions will bo held. The a a jn plan
ned to bo creeled will raise the river
level aat Gadsden six feet and will
take the greatest step yet in the
proposed navigation on lhe Coosa
from Rome to the gulf.
Rome commissioners are expect
ed to adopt a resolution favoring
the proposition of the compainy, at
the next meeting.
If the river is opened below Gads
den, allowing navigation below that
point, it will mean cheaper freight
rates, better shipping facilities from
Rome and will open local markets to
the world through Mobile and New
Orleans.
Chicago man broke a rib driving
a golf ball and probably blamed it
on the caddy.
been elected a member of the school
faculty. She will teach the fourth
and fifth grades, and also will be
in charge of the music department
of the school.
THIS WOMAN
RELIEVED FROM
SUFFERING
By Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable
Compound. A Remarkable Story
Dover, Del.—“l wish every woman
would take your wonderful medicine
Im
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and got a bottle, and took the first
dose before supper. I have been tak
ing it ever since, and vou can hardly
believe how different I feel. I had
just wanted to lie in bed all the time,
and when I started to brush up I would
give out in about ten minutes. So
you know how badly I felt. I used to
go to bed at eight and get up at seven,
still tired. Now I can work all day
anu stay up until eleven, and feel ail
right all the time. My housework is
all I do in summer, but in winter I
work in a factory. I have told a good
many of my friends, and I have had
three come to me and tell me they
wouldn’t do without the Vegetable
Compound.’’-Mrs.Samuel Murphy,
21!) C|cil St., Dover, Delaware.
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SAVANNAH MAN DIES
IN AUTO ACCIDENT
LOUISVILLE, Ga., Sept. 11
R. J. Tillinger, of Savannah, was
killed instantly on the Dixie high
way seven miles east of here Tues
day when a touring car he was
d’ljvjng headed into a bank and
turned over as he lost control of
the speeding machine. Besides Til
linger, in the car were four ladies,
one a sister, the other three, whose
names were not learned here, were
en route to Atlanta, where it is
understood Tillinger and one of the
young women were to have been
married at 7 o’clock this evening
Only one of the women was in
jured The women of the party re
turned to Savannah by rail this af
ternoon.
[las it has done so
much good to me.
I had cramps and
faint spells and
very bad pains.
One day I was over
to my neighbor’s
house and she told
me I ought to take
Lydia E. Pink
ham’s Vegetable
Compound. So I
went to the store
Jon my way home
Did you ever carry water to
the elephants? Then get a ticket
for the show. This shows one of
the young Americans earning
his way into Christy Bros. Big
Animal Show.
Autum Modes and Values
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CHURCHWELL’S
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F ashions that are not only au- /WyMTu t
thentic, but selected with discern- I |7
ing care by fashion specialists and fWL'M
presented at Churchwells with due
regard to nice moderation in price, | u"l'| Frl/T* **/
Never the extreme in style, and H 1
never the extreme in price. 1V" I I wTI W1
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Day by day new fashions are ar- M W ; \ \
riving, bringing the newest in- M.
terpretations of the mode as de- /nN FE
veloped in New York and other r/j* .VN7
style centers, and selected with I fik, X NX'7
great care by our New York buy-
er, who has lived in this section 7/
of the country for many years,
and knows what you want. ' " . r *'iffiT
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Slip into a coat of one of these / I
luxurious velvety fabrics, with
its snuggly fur collar and youth- •Q *
giving lines. What woman or : '
miss but would be responsive and •’
fall a willing captive to its charms! ■ p-rs!| '<•„
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Value again plays no little part ‘
in this assemblage of the season's |. /
latest in coats. Come in and let / I
us show you through the ready- /
to wear department, and see for /
yourself just how reasonably you /
i--,iy purchase the mode right at I
the beginning of the season. I --~~ y
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THURSDAY AFTERNOON, SEPTEMBER 11? 1924
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PEACH GROWERS MAY
DESIGNATE ATLANTA
MACON, Sept. 11. —Affirmation
or denial of rumors that the Geor
gia Peach Growers’ exchange will
move its office from Macon to At
lanta is expected to come out of a
meeting of the board of directors
Thursday.
Reports of that nature have been
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current since the close of the peach
season, but officers have refused to
discuss the matter.
At the meeting Thursday, there
will be discussion of the gaming of
a successor to J. G. Carlisle, who
resigned as manager of the ex
change to become general freight
agent of the Missouri Pacific rail
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TURNER WILLIAMS
HOME IS BURNED
ELLAVILLE, Sept. 11.— The
beautiful bungalow home of Turner
Williams on the Buena Vista-Ella
ville Highway was completely de
stroyed by fire this morning about
three o’clock. Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liams are at the present time in
Fla., the home being occupied by
I Mr. and Mrs. Pruitt, who lost every
■ thing they had. It is not known
whether any insurance was carried
or not, or how it was,ignited.
Hammond (Ind.) boy whipped his
teacher at a Sunday school picnic,
so may have had a fine time.
PHONES:
Res. 942 Office 363
A. B. GARDNER
DENTIST
Over
Americus Drug Co.
Lamar St, Americus, Ga.
WELDING A BROKEN PART 1
of an auto saves the cost of a new
one. It also almost always saves
a long wait while the dealer sends
to the factory for the part re
quired. If your car meets with an
accident and some part is broken
bring the car here. We will weld
it so that it will be as good as, if
not better than, ever. No long
waiting, no big price to pay for the
new part at the end of the wait.
AMERICUS WELDING AND
RADIATOR WORKS
