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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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| 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
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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
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Bag gF z
mBGMmBhBKMBE |HBO I /
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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
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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
