About Americus times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 29, 1925)
SATURDAY AFTERNOON, AUGUSJ 29, 1925 s'Societys'Society EVANS-BAXLEY 1 Di-, and Mrs. N. 3. Evans, of August, announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary Francos, to Mr Marion Eugene Baxley, of Augusta, the marriage to be sol emnized in October. I ANNOUNCEMENT OF INTEREST IN AMERICUS Cordial and sincere social inter est centers here in the announce ment of the engagement by Dr. and Mrs. N. S. Evans, formerly of Americus, of their daughter, Miss Mary Frances Evans, to Mr. Marion Eugene Baxley, of Au/-sta. Miss Evans is the eIM daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Ev A and is an unusually attracti'vy young girl, possessing a charm/" manner and loveable dispositiZ which have made her one of/ne most popular members of the/’oung social set, not only in Augjfcta, but in Amer icus, where sh'/formcrly resided, and his frequent/’ visited her grand- mother, Mrs. Jp>y -L Taylor. She attend® Furlow Grammar school, ami g/duated at the High school of Co/"hus, wnere her pa rents made f hon e for severhl years, after/' a ' iu g Americus. She atterfed Brjnau College at Gainesville/md Ids always been id.ntfied Aith activities here, and / ColuJOtis ami Augusta where th/famil/ now h-ide. .he has hoei/l 1, ‘I’"ti.r. Iler mother Jis My- Laura Taylor of America/. Mr. fcxley’ H"‘ second on of Mrs. If and tin- late N. B. fcaxlff :l,| d n grand on of Mr. aA M/; 1 ' H ’ Bignom Heits a /'mate of the Academy of R/’hm/ flinty, where he was a sJ>ior/l* ,a * n anc * a popu'ar meiiber? Theta Sigma Fraternity, jir. hold she responsible offse/® ry an<l treasurer of the ~/igi/ Cotton Exchange. eV! Evans is prominently con ne</ ’ n Americus and it is cx ■ a number of relatives will Augusta to be present at the ' l * * » HOOKS-CLAY wedding of INTEREST The wedding of Miss Eddye Leon Hookp, and Mr. Robert Augustus t lay, was beautiful event of Thurs day afternoon, at four o’clock tak ing place at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Hook in Lee County, near Americus. , Rev. R. H. Forrester, of Lees utg, performed the impressive cere money in the presence of a lar°-e assemblage of friends and relatives. The bride is a native of Lee county and is one of the most charm mg and popular young women of that community, and has many friends and admirers, throughout this section. Mr. Clay is one of Lee county’s most prominent and substantial young business men, having moved there from Atlanta several years ago. The home was beautifully decorat ed for the wedding with quantities of summer flowers. Immediately after the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Clay left for a wed ding journey of several weeks to Savannah, Atlanta, and other north Georgia points. ♦ ♦ « HORTENSE TINSLEY CLASS MEETS WITH MRS MARSHALL The Bible Study Class of the Hortense Tinsley Missionary So ciety of the First Methodist Church will meet Monday afternoon, at the home of Mrs. T. O. Marshall, on Harrold avenue, at four o’clock. Every member is urged to attend. * * * MRS. NILES HONORS MRS. WINN AND MRS. GOOLSBY Mrs. Jack Winn, of Columbus, and Mrs. Cullen Goolsby, Jr., the at tractive guests of Mrs. Sam Coney shared honors at a beautiful bridge luncheon given by Mrs. C. O. Niles, Friday morning, at her home on Col lege street. Tables for the game were placed on the attractive back porch wber quantities of varicolored garden flowers, artistically’ arranged in wall vases and baskets formed a charming setting for the pinvers. Bridge was enjoyed until one WANTED ! Hens and Fryers Market Stronger AMERICUS HATCHERY AND SUPPLY CO . Americus, Ga. i HAND BAGS, SUIT CASES AND LEATHER POCKETBOOKS REPAIRED By N. R. Harris, Expert Workman Aluminum ware Free to Customers PHILLIPS CHAMPION SHOE AND HARNESS SHOP HIE. Forsyth Street o’clock, when a delicious luncheon was served. Mrs. Niles was Asisted in enter taining by Mrs. C. U. Burke, Miss Florence Fort ami Miss Martha Duncan. The guests and mh score prizes ; were powder puffs,, Mrs. Henry I Lumpkin making hitiest score. The guest list inciped Mrs. Winn Mrs. Goolsby, Mrs. am Coney, ana . Mrs. Henry Lumpkil Mrs. Charles Lanier and guest, Mp Martha Bell, of Atlanta, Mrs. Fink Easterlin, and Miss Mary Glo> r. Thursday afternoc Mrs. Winn and Mrs. Goolsby wie honored de ■ rightfully at one tab of bridge by Mrs. A. C. Primrose, t her home on 1 Leo street. The int esting game I was played until lat in the after-1 . noon, when dainty refreshments . were served. Mrs. ’inn won the I high score prize, : lovely hand ’ kerchief. » # i BARBARA BURTOf HONORED AT BIRTHDAY PARY Mrs. George T. Bi on entertain ed delightfully at heroine in Smith -ville Wednesday aft-noon with a. lovelv children's par in honor of her daughter Barban: fifth b’-th dav. The little guests gliercd at four o’clock on the lawn 'hich was ef fectively decorated i a color motif of pink and white, iring the aft ernoon many interest g games wi re played and the kidd; enjoyed de licious grap punch, t five o’clock a tempt ing ice fours *••'.!) e ■)<<• was served the little gu r. each one cutting a slice fro the pretty birthday cake which eld five tiny white candle- in pii holders. Those invited to i end the, iov>- Iv little nartv were: tilth Johnson, Mart ha Scarborougl Dorothy Ar nold, irginia McDon 1. Hilda RP.d dick, Viola Kirven. lice Childer.-, Mildred Christie, E i Lee Kirven, Hazel Hale. Annie Crk JJoJhnson, Clara Booker Cecel Smith, Thom as Burton, 3rd, (-1 McDonald, Robert Denton, Jr., irvin Reddick, Jack Childers, Wai n Richardson, Raymond Hale and liar’es Smith. * * MRS. CLAY HOSTiS AT BEAUTIFUL INNER. One of the most autiful affairs on this week’s sock calendar, was the dinner Friday i ming at which Mrs. Mary B. Cla entertained at her home on Tayl- Hill, compli menting Judge andirs. C. R. CrGp, who have recently turned from an extensive tour of tl Far East; Mrs. Quimbly Melton, ’ Griffin, the guest of her pared, Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Davenport; :d Mrs. Tom Ve reen, of Moultrie \io is visiting h'r mother, Mrs. Florace D. Hollis. Throughout thehandsome hame, beautiful summer flowers were used as decoratio/, and in the dining room an elective pink and white color schen predominated. The table was ovi'laid with lovely Venetian lace mapnd was grace in center with a low fiver basket filled with beautiful ddble pink zinnias, aristically combipd with clematis nd pink coral vie. This was > circled by silverpandlesticks hold ing pink unsbaed tapers, and al ternating with iver compotes of pink and white ion-bons. Dainty placed cards, firther carried out the pink color nitif of the beauti fully appointed (able. At seven Dr.R.BJtrickland Doitist America, Georgia BELL UILDING Over We.stern liion Co EXCURSION TYBEE Saturday, Au:«ust 2JM.Ii $7.00 Good on aj! trains on this date. Tickets good return ing leaving prior midnight Sept. 2. CENTRAL of GEORGIA RAILWAY “The Right Way o’clock, an elegant course dinner was served. Covers were laid for Judge and Mrs. Crisp, Mrs. Quimbly Melton, Mrs. Tom Vereen, Mr. and Mrs.- D. F. Davenport, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lanier, Mrs. Florence D.Hollis.Mrs. Mildred Luthey and little daughter Jane Luthey, Miss Bryce Pilsbury and hostess. * * * NELLIE WORTHY CIRCLE MEETS MONDAY AFTERNOON Circle No. 2, of the Nellie Worthy Missionary Society of the First Bap tist church will meet Monday aft ernoon at 3:30 o’clock at the home of Mrs. R. S. Broadhurst, at 620 Barlow street. Mrs. C. C. Carnes acting as joint hostess with Mrs. Broadhurst on this occasion. A full attendance is urged. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Alderman, Fay Aiderman, and Mrs. L. O. Ram sey have gone to Savannah and Statesboro for a visit of two weeks. I' 1 . | Mrs. Herron Neely, who has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. A. C. Primrose for several weeks, return 'd to her home in Baltimore, Fri day. Mrs. Leon Brooks who has been lhe guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Cannon for ten days left Thursday for her homo in Tampa, and will visit, relatives in Jackson ville, on route. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Sieg and family have returned to their hon e on Elm avenue after !( few weeks vi.Jt in Florida. Chief L. M. Jones, of the Macon tire department, accompanied by Mis. Jones, are the guests of Chief and Mrs. John Bragg at their home on Hancock avenue for a day or tv.-o, Mrs. Jack Winn, of Columbus, and Mrs. Cullen Goolsby, Jr., of Forsyth, feted guests of Mrs. Sam Coney during this week, returned home today. Miss Maria Harrold left Friday ■for Waynesville, N. C., where she will join Misses Anna and Eliza beth Harrold, o f Macon and Misses Rosalie and Gertrude Smith, of I O'U <»*<’ -V H t •■■'A Ji? , : I | witsSa ... *pSS ** r ‘ '-’■ ■ ' ■’ ■ ' ? Turn to Pages I • I B M 4 and 5 M I ■ ■ ■ Next Monday I I C ; Ky. \\ I the Americus umls Washington, D. C„ in a delightful stay of several weeks. Miss Alice Harrold, who has been delightfully entertained as the guest of her brother, Frank Harrold, Jr., and her aunt and uncle, Gov. and Mrs. Clifford Walker, in Atlanta, returned home today, to spend sev eral days, with her parents, before going to Memphis, Tenn., where she will be attractive guest of ’Miss Joan Williamson. W. R. Hamilton, Chief Editor of the Sports Bulletin, of New Orleans, who with Mrs. Hamilton has been spending several days with her sis ter, Mrs. W. T. Maynard at her home on the River Road left last night for Chicago. Mrs. Hamilton will be guest of Mrs. Maynard during his absence. Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton Holt, and infant son, have returned to Tampa, Fla., after a visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Clark, on Jack son street. Little Miss Miriam Polk who has been spending the summer with her aunt, Mrs. Walter Maynard, has re turneed to her home in Warrenton. Lieut. Finis E. Dunaway loft Thursday for his post at Fort Du- Pont, Delaware, after spending the summer with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Finis E. Dunaway. MRS. PEARLMAN BACK FROM NEW YORK •Mrs. Eva Pearlman and daughter, Miss Jennie Pearlman, returned Friday night after spending three weeks in the East, visiting New York and Baltimore, purchasing fall Stock for her store. ‘Wo have bought, somewhat heavy than usual.’ said Mrs. Pearlman ‘but exercised the greatest care possible in selections of all merchandise. We found very heavy buying from cverv part of the country, exceptionally, so, Ithink. There is the usual gar mcn-makcrs strike on which will slow up deliveries, particularly in the South, however, we were able to secure what we wanted and ship ments will come along about as rap idly as is necessary.” Mrs. Pearlman and her daughter visited friends and relatives in New York and other eastern cities. May Solve Ancient Mysteries till IB il / 11* / Bag gF z mBGMmBhBKMBE |HBO I / 'X A x Through this Maya Indian, Tata, scientists at Tulane University, New Orleans, hope to clear up the mysterious surrounding the origin and one'time advanced civilization of his tribe. Tata owtis a small farm in the wilds hear Chiapas, Mexico, and was brought back to this country uy Oliver Lafarge, right, above, and Franz Blom, Blom, leaders of the university ex pedition into Central America. La farge has learned the Mayan dia lect and will question Tata for two months at the university. BIRTHSTONES ! We have on sale a display of rings, value from $4.50 to $12.00 $3.98 Y i--0 We have everything in Ladies’, Men’s and Misses Birthstones THOS. L. BELL, Inc. See Our Window Display Kills Fox J- ... • J. -•? Animal Run Down By Auto SANDERSVILLE, August 29. While traveling from Milledgeville to Sandersville in his automobile, R. H. Duggan, clerk of the Wash ington county Supericor court, ran over a grey fox in the road and killed it. The fox is said to have jumped in the road just before the car reached it and the bright lights blinded it. Mrs. Duggan will have a fur made from the hide. Negligent Mackinac Officers At Fault WASHINGTON, August 29. The engineer and master of the... steamship Mackinac have been charged with negligence by the de partment of commerce, in connec tion with the holler explosion on August 18 off Newport, R. L, which killed 50 excursionists and injured others. George W. McVay is the master of the Mackinac, and John A'. Grant the chief engineer. Grant, in testifying in the investigation, stated that he was willin ’- to “hear the blame with whoever is guilty with me.” AN EXHILARATING EFFECT A bottle of Herbme on the shelf at homo is like having a doctor in the house all the time. It gives instant relief when the digestion gets out of order or the bowels fail to act. Ono or two doses is all that in necessary to start, things niov» ing and restore that fine feeling of exhil : aration and buoyancy of spirit* whinh be j lononly to perfect health. Prioe Wc. i NATHAN MURRAY, Drugght
