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SATURDAY AFTERNOON. NOVEMBER 8, 1924 JWCTBwyw I MRS. NILES ENTERTAINS AT BRIDGE AT TEA ROOM. One of the largest and most de lightful social attairs that has been given this season Was the afternoon bridge party, at which Mrs. C. 0. Niles was a charming hostess Fri day at the Tea Room. This is the first of a series of 10.-ely parties that have been planned to be given at the Tea Room during the winter season, Large baskets, floor vases, and wall vases were filled with gorgeous chrysanthemums in pink, lavender yellow shades and lovely roses and cosmos in flower jars, form ing a charming decoration for the spacious reception rooms Bridge was enjoyed until late in ithe afternoon, when a delicious salad course with Russian tea and a dessert was served. \ Mrs. Niles was assis+ed in en tertaining by Mrs. Hollis Fort, Mrs. John Wagnon and Mrs. L. F. Grubbs. The guest list included Mt'S C. R. Crisp, Mrs. Lawson Stapleton Mrs. Lovelace Eve, Mrs. Marie Lou ise Myrick, Miss Eunice Rustin, Miss Louise Marshall, Miss Lucy Sim mons, Miss Sarah Tower, Mrs. J. E. Hightower, Mrs. Willis Hawkins, Mrs.' W. D. Moreland, Mrs. J. E* LADIES’ SCARFS We have on display a pretty showing of beau tiful Scarfs. The pret tiest colors that we know you’ll like. Prices are very reasonable, too. Come and see them. $2.98 and $4.95 MEN’S UNDER WEAR The Weather Man pre dicts a fall of 40 de grees in temperature. Don’t let Old Jack Frost ‘get’ you. Men’s two-piece Suits of ribbed Underwear, per garment SI.OO Men’s Fleece Lined and ribbed Union Suits —the warmest thing out—per suit— sl.69 and $2.50 MEN’S FURNISHINGS Men’s Hats, Shirts, Garters, Pajamas, Shoes, Overalls, and many other things for the,man. All are priced very reasonably, too. Come i.i and see our values. WALKER’S The Store of Quality and Service. Car Washing ■ , . \ , h Car Greasing Car Polishing Fisk Tires Willard Batteries Gasoline Oils . ’ . • LET US SERVE YOU QUICK SERVICE TIRE CO. George Holston, Mgr \ .- - , Phone 142 z- ' * - 'Hl# ifMI jHk Jts fa ---• . ' ■ -—-■■■ _____ . , /- - - r- _ Exp er Illustrator &***? *■ »• A woman is probably the most experienced and expert paleontolo gic illustrator in the United States today. She is Miss Frances Wieser, of the U. S. Geological Survey, who combines rare artistic skill with the patience of a scientist. She has picured in pin and ink and brush drawings every tiny line and point, curve and shadow, scientifically ex act of queer looking fossil echino derms, trilobites, and other speci mens, dating back many milions of years back. Ths feat is impossible of attainment by photography. Mathis, Mrs. B. F. Easterlin. Jr., Mrs. T. B. Hooks, Jr., Mrs. H. O. Jones, Mrs, Charles Council, Mrs B. R. Boyd, Miss Quenelle Harrold, Mrs. W. G. Turpin, Mrs. Emory Ry lander, Mrs. Lucas Thiers, Mrs. E. B. Everett, Mrs. A. J. Bell, Miss Georgia Bena Dodson, Mrs. James Hixon, Mrs. Walter Ryiander, Mrs. Carr Glover, Mirs. F. G. Cotton, Mrs. W. C. Caye, Mrs Dan O’Con nell, Mrs. Middleton McDonald, Mrs. E. B. Council, Mrs. J. D. Hooks. Mrs. Sam Clegg, Mrs. Lucius Mc- Cleskey, Mrs. Heys MeMath, Mrs. R. G. Christian, Mrs. John Hudson, Mrs. A. C. Primrose, Mrs. L. G. Council, Mrs. Charles Lanier, Mrs. Henry Clay, Mrs. Henry Lumpkin, MiSs Dorothy Cass, Miss Allene Mayfield, Miss Corinne Wamble, of Fitzgerald, Miss Alice Keith, and Mrs. A. C. Duncan, Mrs. Horace Cllements, Mrs. Gordon Lowe, Mrs, C. H. Clements, Mrs. E. B. Clem ents, of Buena Vista. * $ » MRS. ELAM HOSTESS TO FORTY-TWO CLUB. Mrs. Howell Elam was hostess at a beautiful party Friday afternoon at her home on Harrold avenue, having as her guests tne members of her Forty-Two Club and a few additional friends to fill vacancies. The attractive living room and dining room where the tables were placed were beautifully decorated with gorgeous chrysanthemum:' in all the lovely shades, French mari golds, and bright colored autumn leaves filling wicker baskets and wall vases, carrying out an effec tive varied color scheme. After the conclusion of the game, a delicious hot luncheon with cof fee and a dessert was served. Mrs. Elam was assisted in en tertaining by Mrs. Walter Brown, Mrs. Glenn Hooks, and Miss Gene vieve Morgan. The guest list included Mrs. I. W. Brown, Mrs. W. D Bailey, Mrs, Joe Bryan, Mrs. A. C. Crockett, Mrs. S. R. Heys, Mrs. H. B Mashburn, Mrs. George Oliver, Mrs. E. C WANTED ! All of your Frying size Chickens —hens and eggs. Americus Hatchery and Supply Co. NOTICE I Parker Mrs. John Sheffield, Mr J. T. Waireii, Mrs. V. M, Hollo way, Mrs. Richard Simpson, Mrs. T 0. Marshall, Mrs. J C. Bynum, Mrs. Harvey and Mrs. Evan Mathis, • • • I U. D. C. DELEGATES • ELECTED THURSDAY. The regular monthly meeting of the local chapter of the United Daughters of Confedmacy was held Thursday morning at th.- home of Mrs. Ernest Statham, on Rees 1\ rk. with Mrs. Statham, and Mrs. S. H. McKee, acting as joint hostesse-'. An interesting prog; am was cir-| ried out, after which a business! session was held, during which t ine! the following delegate; were elect-! ed to represent the Lmcricus chap-j ter, at the general convention to be held in Savannah, on Nov. 13th; Mrs. E. L. Carswell, Mrs. Ruth Carswell, Mrs. John Goff, Mrs. A. F. Hodges, Mrs. Helen 11. Wheatley, and Mrs. W. J. Josey. Alter nates, Mrs. George Oliver, Mis. J. A. Hixon, Mrs. E. E. Schneider, Mr s Frank Lanier, Mrs. S. F. Howell, and Mrs. Sam Heys, Mrs. Frank Harrold, President General of the! U. D. C. will preside at the con-i vention, and there will be thirty, eight states represented, with about 1700 delegates present. « * ♦ MRS. ARTHUR ENTERTAINS FORTY-TWO CLUB FRIDAY. One of the prettiest parties of the week-end was Mrs. Fred Arthur s Friday afternoon, when she enter tained the members of her Forty- Two Club and a few outride friends delightfully at her home on Col lege street. In the living room where the guests were entertained quantities o£_Fall flowers formed attractive decorations,, with yellow the pre dominating note, lovely baskets and flower jars holding cl rysanthe- ! mums, cosmos, and marigolds. A delicious salad course with hot tea was served after the conclusion of the game. Mrs. Arthur was assisted in en tertaining by Miss Martha Wheatley. The guest list included Mrs. Arthur Ryiander, S'r., Mrs. C. C. Hawkins, Mrs. T. E. Bo’ton, Mrs. Emmet Murray, Mrs. T. G. Hud son, Mrs. G. E. Buchanan, Mrs. C. J. Clark, Mrs. S. A. H. Young, Mrs. John Goff, Mrs. H. W Smithwick, and Miss Annie McLaughlin. FIRST METHODIST OBSERVE WEEK OF PRAYER. Week of Prayer will be observed at the First Methodist church Mon day, Nov. 10th, beginning at ten o’clock in the morning, and closing at 12 o’clock for dinner, the after noon session beginning at three o’clock and closing nt four thirty. This day has been set apart for special prayer for the work and workers of the missionary societies of the church. Interesting programs will be giv en and the offering this year will be devoted to the Work in the West Virginia Coal Fields, and also to “Colegio Pregreso” at Parral Mex ico. It is hoped that ever? auviliary makes an effort to profit by this season of special study ond prayer. At the Sunday night service, at seven o’clock, Rev. Cutler will preach to the missionary women, bearing on the week of Prayer. Everybody is invited to attend, W. M, S. MEETS MONDAY AFTERNOON The Woman’s Missionary So ciety of the First Baptist church wiii hold their regular monthly meeting at the church Monday afternoon at 3 o’clock. All members are urged to be present. COAT TRIMMINGS Sealskin and civet cat are return ing to favor as coat trimmings and are very successful with the black wrap. City Taxes Now Due All city taxes are now due and must be paid before December 1, to avoid extra costs which will be assessed after December 1. A. D. Gatewood, Clerk and Treasurer ' THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER ' 1 Miss Corinne Womble, of Fitz gerald, is the guest of Miss Dorothy Cass at her home at the residence of Mrs. Joe Poole on Church street. Among those who have made reservations at the Tea Room to night are Mr. and Mrs. Tnomas Harrold and Miss QueMclle Har rold; Mr. ahd Mrs. Frank Harrold, Mr. and Mrs. J. 12. Mathis, Miss Annie Mcaughlin and Miss Mitchell; Dr. and Mis. A. C. Primrose, Dr. H. B. Allen and Elizabeth Al len; Ed Gyles and , Mrs. Salite Gyles, Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Niles, George W. Urquhart; R-c. Julius Schaad and Rev. James B. Law rence who will have Os his guests Miss uLcile Williams, Hillard Wil liams. Robert Physloc, Otis Physioq and Dr. A. B. Gardner, and Misses Norma and Dorothy Dunaway. Mrs. Sam Hambric';, and baby daughter, Dorothy, left ;<’ridav for Ideal to spend several ’dhys with H PRIZE WINNERS fl! ift 1 ' ’■ AT THE ■ . I® !® Sumter County Fair ft ® xs' ' WB® - g/. Wl-i --i-y Wu&s -iS -1 ■■■ W- ' i/ ■ -IflEa*' x _ ■’'ail' it ■'! IBMP-fflMlw ' POULTRY EXHIBIT IBM M® IB g/. F° u,r y Exhibit, the majority of ( efgsy:fejafe .J prize winners at the Sumter County Fair »'■ 4 W were conditioned and fed on HAPPY . . W» : . 303 FEEDS exclusively! >W; Wu ■>< ~ are shown they come away with a IKdfc-'• WWa Come in and let us tell you more about HAPPY FEEDS and «rn ! S’if y le "‘\ Wi | 1 ' yOU ' flOCk - W ‘ V " y mUth i» ■!>« .uece.. ot your'Ek Osl ' d f can he p you ,n any way> we are rnore than glad to d ° s °- hBBw IT COSTS YOU NOTH ING TO INVESTIGATE Mgl ’ You Do Not Obli^ate Yourself to Buy One Single Dollar’s Worth, ittfi We Will Always Welcome You! Americus Hatchcry and Supply Co. H O's ; 808 EDWARDS PROFESSOR WOOSTER MH - LAMAR STREET ’ ’ - AMERICUS, GA. i relatives. They wilt !»-• joined by ’ Mr. Hambrick this afternoon who I will spend the week-e«d with them. Ralph Lane, of Atlanta, is spend ! ing the week-tnd wit h hit parents, j Col. and Mrs, W- T. Lane, on Lee j street. , Miss Marie Walker has gone to I Tallahass.ee, Fla., where she will be delightfully entertained as the guest lof Mrs, E. L. Fleetwood, during , Tallahassee Centennial. Mliss Evelyn Ranew, of Leslie, j was among the out-of-town shoppers i in Americus today. Mrs. D. Holmes who has been speeding the week with Mrs. Frank Cato at her home on Lee street, will return hgmp Sunda' with Mr. Holmes who arrived this afternoon. Mrs. Charles Smith, and littlq Elizabeth, Mrs. Fled Smith and daughter, Virginia, and Miss Lily Leo ha:; arrived from Omaha to spend severe! days With Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Lee at their home on Lee street. Fred Chastain will an Ke this after noon from Thomasville to be the week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Howell Elan;' “at theif home on llar’vold avenue. |^B)i f irdrjass| Mr. and Mrs. W. I. MeMath an nounces the birth of a s-.m, Oc:. 31, at their heme near A'-iericus, who will ! e called Billy To. Km Mx-Math. Mr. and Mrs. E. K. English an nounce rhe birth of a sen, Nov. 5, -ai. theif home on 712 Jackson ave nue, who will be called Janies Ed win English. PAGE THREE five INDICTED Iff ’ ’ ‘ 4 PROHI SHOOTING CASE 3 GREENVILLE, S. C. Nov. 8. , As a result of a shooting affray which took place on the Buncombe road, nera here, last June; true bills, charging a ault and battery with inti nt to kill and carrying concealed weapons, were returned by the grand jury here against Reuben Gosnell, federal prohibition agent; John McCauley, constable, and his son, Aljert McCauley, and against Herndon .Thomas and Ellis M. Ivey, Atlanta business men. The shooting affray, in which Ivey and Thomas were wounded, occurred when the officers, it is claimed, mistook the car in which the Atlantans were riding for one suspected of carrying illicit whisky. Both of the Atlantans indicted are well known business men, bcin* connected with two of the newspa pers in the Georgia capital city.