About Americus times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 11, 1924)
PAGE TWO ~ .-TUI g 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. * * * 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 ■ 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. * 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. k. - 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 , -j M •ip .... A ]fc - IL. X ■? '. ■ ■' } - j ' L @L . j j I / W w t r l 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 . THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER ~ 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 i 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. if tilwl wHI® flu 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 AT CHURCHWELL’S ’ 1 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 11 il \ z!a 1 / fw TM •’ i'l \ \ X I 'I 1 17 Iti iti-tA 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 ”> J1 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!| '<•„ , r 1 4 , . •4^ !S SLr-r* 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 ’b. ’A f ..lix- ■ . J;.... i*.,» i’O 1.-A *1 * THURSDAY AFTERNOON, SEPTEMBER 11? 1924 - » ! 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 Wf 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 road - *._• 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
