About Americus times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current | View Entire Issue (July 20, 1925)
PAGE TWO 0'1; t Hi i , in u i iMUm PARTY LEAVES SUNDAY FOR CORAL GABLES. Leaving Sunday morning at 11 o’clock, for Coral Gables on th" Coral Gables bus were Mrs. Ruth Harris, Miss Georgia Lumpkin, Wil liam Carswell, Joe Sutton, Douglas’ Stewart, P. V. Foster, of Americus and .Frederick McKenzie of Mon tezuma. They spent Sunday night in Jacksonville and will spend to night in Cocoa, arriving in Miami Tuesday, where they will spend sev eral days at Coral Gables, return ing to Americus Sunday. * # 9 VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL HONOR ROLL FOR PAST WEEK. This morning marks tile in in ning of the third week >l' Li i Dails Vacation Bible school at the r irst Baptist church. The attend im e and interest has been sp’cndid throughout the course of study with over 100 members present every morning. New membr a are being added daily and there is still room for more. The following names ap pear on the honor rol' for last week: Intermediate Dep irtment, Elizabeth Howell. Emorx Witt, Clar ence Ames; Junior Department, Mary E. Ames, Nida Arrington, Bessie Bell, John H. Ba dw a. i ii/ - | beth English. Leila Hann .c' . Kat Harris, E. W. Horne, J - , Martha Mabry, Walter Martin, ''.the: Mae Rigsby. Ruth Seig, Sar.; Si'ijp. Vir ginia’ Mae Simmons, Tony Suggs, Purd-v Suggs, Rachael Parker, Kath erine - Slappey, Grace Guc.ry Second Primary, Annie Clair" Slapvey, Sara Arcer Ada Bell Seig," Alice Martin, Estelle Jamis. Mary Tressie Sapp. Annie L. Burge, Margaret Battle, Mat - ' Hogg. Nona C. Brooks, James Holl'-y, J. 'l'- Ar rington, Edgar Shipp, Christine H brook, Mabel McGowan, Bea rice Parker. First Primary*Mayes Arrive ton. Hengy Black, Mary K. Edward . Dorojliy Harris. James Horn . Louise James. Calvin Speer. Kat t crine Smith, Mary Thayer, Dorothy WHO IS YOUR SKINNY FRIEND, MABEL? Tell him to take Cod Liver Oil for a cowpie of months and c * enough . goocghealthy flesh on his boms to look-like a real man. Tell him he won’t have to . wnl-1 low the nasty oil with the nauseating because the McCoy ‘ Laboratories, of New York. are • now putting up Cod IJvr Oil in I ■sugax coated tablet form. Ask for McCoy’s Cod Liver Oil; Compound Tablet. Nathan Mur-1 ray, "Howell’s Pharmacy and every | druggist .worth the name sells them 1 —6(l tablets—6o cents. Any man \ or can put on five pounds! of healthy flesh in 30 days or your j druggist will willingly refund the j purchase price. Ofte woman put»on 15 pound in six Weeks. Children grow robust and Strong. “Get McCoy's, the original and I genuine Cod Liver Oil Tablet.” (adv.) PINKSTON . :: Americus* Dependable Store _ i' 4. /"A M ■' / . \ I <lgL ’ /V"' A* / I '<Q ri lik v J ti* Introducing the MATRIX £.■* There are a number of distinguishing features about ■ the MATRIX shoe, but the principal one is its - moulded sole, moulded to exactly !y the contour of the bottom of your foot. The insole is moulded •' between metal plates under great pressure and when placed in the shoe contains elevations and depres- ~ sions corresponding to those of the foot instead g of having a flat surface like the ordinary insole. It can readily be imagined what this feature means “ to the wearer. * We will be glad Io demonstrate this wonderful shoe Z on YOUR, foot- Coine in t(»day—no obligation. *• sft ■ ♦ .r.. . Unkissed! ' ■ ■' . I & -W'd B In ■Kg ■ I M i b>~'’ * ft ® /' 5 yy y / f i •’“"a ■ jr ' She’s never been kissed, she never been on a joy ride, and she never even had what you could rea ly call a date. She’s Gertrud Ramsey, 18, of Toledo, 0., and si says she', ,mng to maintain th ; record until Prince Charming, < '■o'mebody con-c's .-.long. She has 1 turn down about three aplicatioi a week, she says. Woodward, bster Wagnon, Dori thy Wall, Paul G. Moss, Jr., Mildre Bell, Samuel Hamrick, Jane Lutht and Martha Pelham. Kindergart tn: Jane Shipp, Wayr Smith, Mattie K. Simmons, P; Thayer, Warren Battle, James Fc guson, Emory Martin Ernestir Sikes, Walter Brown, Wade Mos Mary MePhaul, Martha and Hek M b.ite, of Valdosta. ❖ * * LEE STEF.ET CHURCH CIRCLE MEETS TUESDAY A meeting of the Sewing ('ire ' of tin- Lee Street .Methodist chur< i will be held Tuesday afternoon : c :30 o’clock, with Mrs. T. M. Fu ' low at her home on Lee street i Every member is urgently reques j ed to come and bring scraps. * * * BENEFIT PARTY PROMISES I TO BE GREAT SUCCESS. With tb.q large number of tabl j already reserved for the Benef I Card Party to be given Wednesda ■ afternoon by the United Daughtei ' of the Confederacy and two mot ! days left during which time oth< i tables will be added to the. list, tl j party promises to he one of tl j most successful affairs, sponsorc I by the local chapter. Mrs. Frank Harrold, is chairma I of the Reservation committee, an | those desiring to make single rese ivations or table reservations are ri quested to phone Mrs. Harrold, : There will be a number of attrac tive visitors in town who will be honor guests of several hostesses on this occasion. The party will be given at, the Golf Club at 4:30 o’clock, and table reservations will be $2.00, while single reservations will be 50 cents. A * ♦ * PICNIC AT KIDD’S FOR MISSIONARY SOCIETY Circle No. 2 of the Junior Mis sionary Society of the Central Bap tist church are requested to meet Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 o’clock at the church to go to Kidd’s Mill where they will have a picnic. This will he the regular social meeting of the month. Mrs. S. A. Daniels, of St. Peters burg, Fla., who has been visiting friends in Americus for several weeks, is spending this week, with Mrs. R. E. Cato, at her home on Rees Park. Mr.. M. S. Holliday, of Jacksonville, is also the guest of Mrs. Cato this week. Marvin C. Bolton, who holds i position with the Standard Oil Company, in Atlanta, has arrived in Americus to spend his va< tion wi.h I.is parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Bol ton at their home on Barlow street. Friends of Mrs. Emmett Murray will regret to learn that she has been confined to her home on Rees Park for. several days with an m fected foot. t Judge W. M. Harper an ' young I daughter, Miss Grace Harpe' - , and i Mrs. L. D. Lockhart loft today for j Erwin, Tenn., where they will }>e | guests of Judge Harper’s daughter, Mrs. E. B. Clark. Mrs Lockhart will spend several days with Mrs. Clark will go from there to ; Banner Elk, N. C., where she will j spend the summer delightfully. Mrs. Haywood, of Dublin, is visiting her son and daughter, Rev. land Mrs. W. M. Haywood, at their home on South Lee street. Mrs. J. Ralston Cargill, of Co lumbus, formerly of Americus, is th ; guest of Mrs. H< len H. wheatley this week <\t her home on Ogle thorpe avenue. Mis, Cargill has numerous friends in Americus who look forward to her visits with much pleasure. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Everett left Saturday by motor for Lakeland. Fla., where they will he guests of .Mr. and Mrs. Gay Raines and be fore returning home will vis’t Mi ami, and other point., of interest, .-m the East coast. Judge and Mrs. Z. A. Littlejohn an d Miss Mary Littlejo hn who have been in Clayton for the past two weeks, and are now guests of Dr. and Mrs. Wilmot Littlejohn ai their home at Tug.: > for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Burke and two lovely little daughters, Harriet jand Charline have returned from a (delightful motor trip to Dillon, (South Carolina, where tjrey were guests of relatives. Mrs. John T. Argo and Miss Christine Argo will leave tonight for Columbia, S. C., where they will be guests of relatives for two weeks. i The many Americus friends of i Mr. and Mrs. Verne Davis, of Com j meree will regret to learn that Mr. Davis is critically ill at a hospital in ! Athens, where he underwent an ; operation for appendicitis Thurs -1 day. His condition this morning i was reported as slightly improved. I Mrs. Davis is pleasantly remember ed here as Miss Anna Murray. Miss Janie Murray who has been on an extended Western tour was called home on account of Mr. Davis’ ill ness and will arrive in Americus Tuesday, and will go to Athens to be with her sister, Mrs. Davis. . Mr. and Mrs. Otis Carter, Mar garet, have returned to their homej NOTICE I pay highest cash price for Iron and Steel Scrap, Junk Autos, Old Tires and Tubes, Metals and Rags. T. L. DURHAM Admisison Today, Tomorrow ioc—2oc—3oc nyianaer Shows _ 3 5 , 7> 9 t;7 ,/ / J9!9 * 4 m ® ? His latest photoplay of new thrills and laughs. You will remember from the Atlanta papers this picture ran second week of July at the Howard. From the Saturday Evening Post, by Harry Leon Wilson. The AMERictJS hmf-sirfa vrder ■ ■■ u HF ’ *3; & 1 •• •<. .<•■ v- ] Cleanliness is next to Godliness. ! Now, we’ve never had the pleasure , of meeting the elephant’s God but ■ nevertheless we can see how clean C he keeps himself. Unfortunately there are no muddy rivers nearby in Tampa, after spending several I weeks with Miss Brown! ■ Carter and 1 Miss Lallie Carter, at their country | home, and also with her sister, Mrs. T. E. Bolton, on Barlow street. 1 hey made the trip by motor. . Col, and Mrs. W. P. Wallis will • have as their spend-the-day guests' . Tuesday at their home on Coikpe street, Mrs. Wallis’ brother, T. L. Rogers and Mrs. Rogers, of Buena A ista, and their sons and daughters, I Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Rogers, of Lake- ■ L.rid, Fla., and Mr. and Mrs. Graves . Duncan, Jr., of Prattville, Ala., ar- , riving in the morning by motor! from Buena Vista. a Mrs. Herron Neely, of Baltimore, I i. the guest of her sister, Mrs. A. C. Primrose at her home on Lee street, arriving Saturday evening. Mrs. B. F. Psalmonds, Misses Lou- ■ ise and Ruby Psalmonds and Mr. Howard Psstlmonds were week end guests of Mrs. D. R. Parkman and . Miss Bonnie Parkman, motoring ; ever from Columbus on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Edwards, ac . companied by Mrs. Allen Perry, i Miss Virginia Perry, and her at i tractive house guest, Miss Annie Wilson, of Harlem, left Sunday by motor for a delightful trip to I Florida, going down the East coast , to Miami and other points of inter ' est and returning by St. Petersburg, - Tampa and Orlando. They will be - away about two weeks. Mrs. Carr Glover has returned from a delightful visit of two weeks tto friends in Atlanta, Miss Katharine Argo,has gone to Macon and Atlanta, where she will I spend her vacation with 1 friends and . relatives. Mrs. J.’ M. Weeks has returned from Fort Valley where they visit ed her son and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Don Weeks, who accompanied her home for a week end visit. Miss Flora Duncan left Sunday morning for Atlanta, where she will be delightfully entertained as the ; young guest of Mrs. Lepn Slappey. Mr. and Mrs. Embry Eve, of At lanta, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lovelace Eve, and Mrs. J. P. Eve at their home on Lee Street today en route to Alany. Too much money doesn’t go to a man’s head. It goes to his land lord. Our estimate is that all photos snapped on vacations will be shown to almost everyobdy.t CUMMER COLDS are lingering and annoying. The very first night apply VICKS w Vapoßub Over 17 Million Jara Uand Yearly for Mr. Peter Pachyderm to wallow 1 in so this elephant at the zoo in New York City finds his trunk quite i us ful to squirt water over his body several times - a day to keep cool ■ and chase the dirt. MANYATTEND SHORTCOURSES Miss Bonnie Parkman, county ■home demonstrating agent, has re cently concluded a series of shoi't courses in canning at Plains, New Era, Thompson, Thalean, Concord, Leslie, Pleasant Grove and Ander sonville communities, and this week will conduct courses at SHiloh and Huntington. The classes have been well at tended and indications are that more fruits and vegetables will be canned this year than ever before, accord ing to Miss Parkman. “All com munities have raised an abundance of peaches, beans, corn, figs and other vegetables and fruits and th? girls are very anxious and are work ing had to utilize all of the surplus crop for consumption this winter and for display at the county fair this fall,” said Miss Parkman. A county encampment will be held at the Third District A. and M. school August 3,4, and 5, and -ill girls who have been attending the short courses have been invited. Jffitaaramann* zu i it—- nwrumrumugh S J ip" A ' s 1 ? Jm-g | T-rTnrMnrnT-— rrrßiwiiiMumji . —“ Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Richardson, of Smithville, .announce the birth of a son, July 20, at the Americus and Sumter county hospital. The little boy has been named William Ewell Richardson. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Turpin an nounce the birth of a daughter, July 17th ,at their home.on Smith ville road. m i iKwl /w ’rtra / J®/ A / iWvl I s fl® u aXXI I / Jff / N xXRX IYYY \Z&? / n y Who’s Right About This? . • I- X Goodyear Heavy-Duty Cord Had an argument with the publisher of this paper yesterday- “You ought to tell folks about that New Goodyear Heavy-Duty Cord)’’ he says. . . j Srtt “No, no,’’ we protest “not very many people want a tire this good. I Not enough drive hard, on any old kind of road, to get out of it all the mleage built into it. A r & ( “You know, this is a he-man tire. The Goodyear Company put everything into it that the rough riders want. More plies of Goodyear SUPERTyIST —tough, sinewy cord fabric that’ll bend but not break. Thick, circumferential ribs to buttress its sidewalls against the ruts. And the good old All-Weather Tread for grip and power and non-skin going.’’ “Well,” says he, “that’s a tire. Guess it costs a lot more, eh?” NOW, THERE’S SOMETHING INTERESTING. THIS TIRE COST} SO LITTLE MORE THAN THE ORDINARY SHOE. YOU’D BE SURPRISED. Call up and be tickled! Americus Steam Vulcanizing (o. 7 to Learn» Latest Skin Game Irickl It cost Edward Mansfield, color ed, exactly 17 bucks io learn the latest thing in card sxin games, and 11. Heys, Claude Seay, Eugene Davis and Joe Hart, all colored, are facing chaingang sentences as the result of taking it upon them selves to act as Ed's tutors. Ed was in one of the negro, pool rooms playing a little French for a nickel a point when he was ac costed by one of the four negroes mentioned and invited to participate in a game in which he could, win a 10l more than he was winning at shooting pool. “I played with them niggers a few minutes when they trimmed me,” said Ed in reporting the in cident to Officers Bass and Glaw son, who arrested the four sharp shooters. “I want you policemen to come down and get them gamb lers, and don’t forget to look at them cards and see if the kings ain’t missin’. The officers were directed to the pool room where they found the four negroes and the deck of cards, with all kings missing. At the police station the negroes denied ever playing cards with Ed, and declaring they knew nothing of a gambling game played with all kings missing, but in view of the circumstances and Ed’s statements the four were bound over to the city court on warrants charging them with gaming and simple lar ceny. Oxygen is usecT to age rubber. The United States now has 563 broadcasting stations. DUDLEY’S OPERA HOUSE -B * Today and Tuesday j ' Pete Morrison and Lightning « —ln— “The Mystery of Lost Ranch” Wild rooting cowboys—beautiful women —romance—hu- mor—and adventure. All these packed into this one. A LARRY SEMON COMEDY You may pay mere but you can’t see better program any where- We have added Paramounts to our programs and will soon throw her in high and run full time. MONDAY AFTERNOON. JULY 20.J1925 J / When you blow up a fire cracker after you hear the noise the only thing left is a little dust and smoke. Some lives are like that too. After the end comes there is nothing left behind but regrets—a sad state of affairs. You can rem edy this by investing in a good sound life insurance policy and after your final explosion there will be more than smoke left— the whole family will have a lifetime secured by your thoughtfulness. See to it now friends, before it is too late.
