About Americus times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 16, 1924)
f TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, I I RftW?*?******* **>r —_. . - ™ LESLIE P. T. A. MEETS FRiDAY AFTERNOON. The Parent Teacher Associat'on of the Union High scho.,l will meet Friday afternoon, Dec. 19th at the school auditorium, at 2:30 o’clock. •An interestin gprogram has been arranged which will m.tlude “The Vork of the Children,” and ail pa rents and friends, are urgently re quested to attend. At a recent meet ing, Mrs. D. V o Smith was elected publicity chairman of the Associa tion, and many plans for club work uuring next year were made. • • • MRS. JONES COMPLIMENTS MRS. EMMETT GRESHAM. Mrs. H. 0. Jones entertained de lightfully at bridge Monday after noon ,at her lovely country home, Wolf Creek Lodge, complimenting Mrs. Emmet Gresham of Wavnes boro, the guest of Mrs. Charles M. Council. The’ long living room was at tractively decorated with quantities of red berries, holly and red rcses, effectively carrying out the holiday suggestion. Mrs. Hamilton Holt won tne top score prize ,a deck of cards and the honor guest was presented with & box of French powder. Late in the afternoon, after the i A Useful Remembrance CHINAWARE! A gift that Mother will appreciate more than anything in the world—because it is an item that she is constantly in need of— the servants will break chinaware —there is no getting away from that fact. _ Join our China Club, SIO.OO down and $5.00 a month • i..* ...on 100 Piece Dinner Set. „. w THOS. L. BELL A- JEWELER-OPTICIAN Lamar Street Americus mbbbhmbhbmbsb men I I Ivl £I w ■ H : : . ■. - BffiajgH r ■ ’•. »A • - •,, ■ /A I So Sensational will be a I Coming Sale for you that I I you must Wait! I I CTfID I ulUr! conclusion of the game, a delicious hot luncheon was served. Invited to Meet Mrs. Gresham were Mrs. Holiis Fort. Mrs. Ham ilton Holt, Mrs. Dudley Gatewood, Mrs. E. B. Council, Mrs. Carr Glov er, Mrs. W. D. Moreland, Mrs. Wil lis Hawkins, Mirs. Taylor Lewis, Mrs. Heys McMath, Mrs. Charles M. Council, Miss Quenelle Harrold, and Mrs. Will Wilder, of Albany. Mrs. Gresham was honor guest at a delightfully informal affair at the Golf Club, given by Mrs. Stuart Prather, Monday morning, and this morning Mrs. Helen Wheatley hon ored Mrs. Gresham 7 with a beauti ful bridge luncheon, the guest list including a number of out-of town visitors. Mrs. Eve is entertaining informally this afternoon at bridge for Mrs. Gresham; her guessts in cluding one table of congenial friends. Mrs. Will Wilder, of Albany, was a spend-the-day guest of Mrs. Charles M. Council, at her home or. Lee street, Monday. Mrs. Tom McCarthy, and young son, T,ommy, of Columbus, and Mrs. J. L. Ross, of Richland, were Letters to > / Santa Claus J Dear Santa: I am a little boy 10 years old and in the sth grade. I want you to bring me a football a watch about the size of a half dollar and a watch chain, a sil ter pencil, .a good story pock and other tiny toys. Don’t forget my other little brother, my teacher and my Sunday school teacher. Enclosed is 10 cennts for the Empty Stocking Fund. Your little boy, Theron Mc- Lenndon. Dear Santa: Will you please let me tell you tvhat to bring little brother and me? We will not ask for very much as there are so many others for you to give to this year. Please bring me a doll that will go to sleep—a doll carriage, some sparklers, some fruit, and bring Cleveland a kiddie car, r. ball and a picture book. Your little girl, Sara Stephens. P. S. Enclos ed is 10 cents for the Empty Stock ing Fund. Dear Old Santa: Will you please listen to a little boy while he tells you what he wants you to bring him? First, lam going to promise not to ask for much; lor I know you must have so many little folks to visit this year. But Santa Dear, won’t you please bring me a train that will run on a track, a big bag of glass marbles, and some fire crackers. Enclosed is ten cents fw jthe Empty Stocking Fund. Your little boy, Tom Stephens. Dear Old Santa Claus: I am a little girl nearly six years old, and I try to be a good gi’l. Please bring me a doll, baby grand piano, a doll cedar chest, rand dress my doll, Alice, up pretty. Bring Reese Jr., my little brother, a tricycle, and a lots of nice things. And don’t for get all the other little children. Your little girl, Evelyn Horton, Dear Santa: I am a little girl 5 years old. I want you to be sure and bring me a doll and a doll car- 1 riage, telephone, tea set, some doll clothes and anything else you can think of, also some fruits, nuts and spend-the-day guests in Americus today of Mrs. Charles Bostwick, at her home on Elm avenue. Friends of Mr. and Mrs. McCar thy will regret to learn that they have left Americus to make their home in Columbus. Mrs. K. S. Moffat, of Jackson, Tenn., is visiting her daughter, Mrs. T. L. Simmons, ht her home on Barlow street. " THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER ' She’s Lady Pied Piper z . < *• A *■"’ jF lx. i*. •. X, 4. ■ ■ ..A “Pied piping” is a wonderful vo cation for women, says Miss Edith Caldwell of Huntington, W. Va., who has tried it for five years, candy. My little brother, Junior, wants a choo-choo train, drum and anything else you can 'hink of for a little boy. Your little girl, Dorris Sheppard. P. S. Enclosed is 10 cents for the Empty Stocking Fund. Dear Santa Claus: I am a little girl eight years old. I try to be good. I have a sister, don’t forget RYLANDER Theatre I I. I HIM I TODAY and TOMORROW THE, SUNSHINE KIDS x “Junior” Posed as Jackie Coogan Admission 25c and 50c wwe Hear the Carols On a Radio Set Hers’ a gift you can make to yourself or to your friends or relative that will bring greater ap preciation than most things you can imagine. Nothing but quality mer chandise at prices that make our Sets and Parts real values. Chappell Machinery Co. working ns a rat exterminator in the premature demise of several cy Amcrici " I BETTER VALUES ANNOUNCES ‘ A I L I 1- OF FURS! We have a few choice Furs which we re showing at prices i » Less Than Mid-Summer ! Natural (undyed) Baum Blue and Brown Foxes; Martens, yellow throated sols, silky; the. most be and deep fluffy under- coming of furs. Boas that growth; good the year are worth $55 to $65.00; round. Worth $65.00. close $39-50 $35.00 Natural Stone Martens, Smaller Chokers {pr the deep fluffy undergrowth; sub-deb in Japanese Mink pretty brushes, very youth- and Natural I’ single ful. Worth $45 to $50.00. and double. Worth $22.50 Now and $25.00. Now $33.00 $13.95 I Gift Suggestions Handkerchiefs Collars Silk Underwear Sweaters Negligees Petticoats ' Slips Spanish Shawls Coats Presses x ' ■ 9' Better 4. ' Vatyee ■i - aae / her. I would like a doll, ard an old woman with a basket on her arm. I want some fruit, stu>y books, semi cloth, thread, black board, and doll. Enclosed is 20 cents for the Empty Stocking Fund. Your little friend, Christine Hol brook, Dear Santa Claus: I am a little girl five years old. I want some tiny town post office, a bird that when you wind up he willssvalk on ,the floor, and old lady that will walk on the’floor, some candy, .pmk lers, doll ,doll trunk Enclosed is 120 cents for the Empty stocking Fund. Frances Merit Holbrook, Dear Santa Claus: I am a lit I’m girl seven years old, I \ ant ali ■ ■ doll, some tiny town fast < ft ice apples and other kinds of fruit, a doll trunk. Please do not ig.u my little, sister, Frances, she i five years old. Bring my n other thing. T want a lady that w:tl' on the floor with a basket in her hand, some handkerchiefs, <:ind and skates. Enclosed is twenty cent?- for the Empty Stm. ’mg Fund Mildred Grace Holbroox. Dear Santa Claus: I have been a good little boy this year, and I ' WITH A RADIO . m e r clv n gift f° r Christmas Day, F? 4 mA one that will bring appreciat.on L , from the recipient every day »f the , ,/ , nr. Here, thi Set at the price you re 1 * ,a<l pay - •<•6 • \ V X Lot us tell you more about it! ' -J RADIO SERVICE CO. V- ■ ‘ A ' I I J . fi. i I i Crabb’s Service Station PAGE THREE nwant you to bring me hMs of prettjf ' l in ; ■>, a tricycle, a tiuAk, a train* ' a bag of marbles, that ■ay. “mama” and all the nuts, fruits l /.nd candy that you can spate. Please bring my moti’cr and. dad something nice and don’t forges my grandparents. Enclosed is 10 cents for the Empty Stocking-Fund. . Your little boy, Wade Harrell Brad ; ley. „ .J,ii«Ws£ CHRISTMAS PROGRAM AT PLEASANT GROVE On Wencsdaj evening. Dee. 24, ‘ the different Organizations of the rle.i ant Greve Baptist church will render •: beautiful Christmas pro- • gram, followedi by a visit .from • Santa Claus, and a Christmas tree. Bring or send your presents .to - the Committee at the church on i Wednesday afternoon, ns the ex«r --■ <: w ill begin promptly at 7 - c’clcok. The public is cordially invited to . attend, .. ■> • , ' Turkey Dinner And Supper Wednesday ■ i At Tea Room
