About Americus times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 15, 1925)
WWW „„ ERLOCK—MOXLEY Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Serlock an •unce the engagement of their caughter, Maude Elizabeth, to Mr. , Harry Ethelbert Moxley, of Los An geles, Calif., the marriage to take IpJace in the early part of Septem . iber. ENGAGEMENT CENTERS IN- THROUGHOUT STATE \ The a inouncement of the engage rent o’ Miss Sherlock to Mr. Mox -1«, wil be of unusual interest Sue | tojfhe tact that the bride-elect is - on pf the city’s most charming yoihg vomen, and is the possessor of i emarkably wide circle of friejdi not only in Americus, but in ohc sections of Georgia. SlWis the youngest daughter of Mr. 11 Mrs. Sherlock .and was one of til most popular and admired inemirs of the social contingent of Amefcus, before going to Los An geleatwo years ago to reside. She is a raduate of the Americus High sehoi, later attending business col legeand at present holds a respon sibltposition with the Pacific-South westTrust and Savings Bank of Los Ingeles. She is a young wom an q wonderful character, and her perspal charm and unusual attrac tiveess have made her numbered amng the most beloved members of Anericus society. Jiss Sherlock is the sister of Mrs V. H. Gaines, Mrs. T. J. Fay, am Mrs. Gordon Heys, of Ameri cus Emmett Sherlock, of Miami, am C. J. Sherlock, Jr., of Alabama. Ir. Moxley formerly resided in Pitsburg, but for several years has mde Los Angeles his home, where lie is identified prominently with th« social and business life of that city. He holds a position with a w<ll-known development company, aid is popular in club circles of flat city. The wedding will take place in L>s Angeles in the early part of September, and after the young ciuple return from their wedding jiurney, they will be joined by Miss Sherlock’s sister, Mrs. Gordon Heys, r.nd young son, Billy Heys for a visit of several weeks. * * * MR. AND MRS. MASHBURN HONORED SET BACK SUPPER A most delightful and enjoyable affair of last evening, was the set back sunper at which Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Warren entertained at their home on Lee street, complimenting Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Mashburn who will leave in several days for Tampa, to reside in the future. Beautiful zinnias, deep pink phlox, crepe myrtle and coral vine, artistically arranged in baskets and floor vases, adorned the drawing room, dining room and reception hall, where the guests were enter tained, carrying out an effective pink color motif, which was also car ried out in the refreshments and attractive place cards. At eight o’clock, a delicious sup per was served at the card tables. Mrs. Hollis Fort won the ladies high score prize, dainty handker chiefs and Dr. L. F. Grubbs won the men’s prize, a nest of ash trays. Mr. and Mrs. Mashburn were pre sented with lovely handkerchiefs as guest prizes. Those playing were Mr. and Mrs. Mashburn, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Humber, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Em met, Mr. and Mrs. Heys McMath, Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Boyd, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Mathis, Mr. and Mrs. Lovelace Eve, Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Fort, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hansford, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hightower, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Brown, Dr. and Mrs. L. F. Grubbs, Miss Virginia McGhee, of Talbotton, and Miss Louisa Anderson, of Florida, guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Anderson, Mrs. George Oliver and Mr. Warren. » * * MRS. FERGUSON HOSTESS AT LUNCHEON FOR VISITORS Mrs. R. C. Bell, of Cairo, the guest of Mrs. C. H. Burke and Mrs. George Earle Ansley, who has re-, turned home from Alabama to spend several weeks, shared honors Friday morning at the beautiful bridge luncheon givep by Mrs. James Fer guson at her home on Lee street. Throughout the spacious recep tion rooms of the lovely Eldridge home, quantities of summer flow <ers in pastel shades were used as decorations —pink and lavender ast ers, zinnias, foxglove, crepe myrtle, intermingled with graceful sprays of coral vine in baskets and flower urns. Bridge was enjoyed until one o’clock, when a most delightful course luncheon was served on the card tables. The honorees were presented with lovely hand embroidered linen hand kerchiefs as guest prizes. Invited to play with Mrs. Bell and Mrs. Ansley were, Mrs. T. O. Marshall, Mrs. Glenn Hooks. Mrs. Cliff Williams, Mrs. E. J. Eldridge, Mrs Charles Burke aid Mrs Charles ‘ n FOB HOME AND STABLE The extraordinary Borozone treatment hig for flesh wounds, cuts, soles, galls, burns city and scalds is just as effective in the stable phoni" B th o bom o - Horse fledh heals with remarkable speed under its powerful in „ duence. The treatment is foe same for cOR Snimals as for humans. Fint wash out as fectious germs with liquid Borozone, C J id the Borozone Powder completes the I rating process. Price (liquif) 30c, 60e id 11.20. Powder 30c and tilh Sold by NATHAN MURRAY, Druggiit M. Council, Mrs. Mildred Luthey joined the guests for luncheon. * « * MRS. YANCEY HONORS MRS. BELL AT BRIDGE Mrs. Hamilton Yancey, Jr., was hostess Friday afternoon at a most delightful bridge party at her home on Lee street, honoring Mrs. R. C. Bell, of Cairo, the feted guest of Mrs. C. H. Burke. Tables for the game were ar ranged in the drawing room, where a most artistic arrangement of late summer flowers formed attractive decorations— marigolds, izinnias, wall flowers and coral vine filling baskets and bowls. Late in thy afternoon, after sev eral interesting games of bridge, a delicious salad course with iced punch was served. Mrs. E. J. Eldridge won the higl score prize, a dainty novelty needle case, and the honoree was present ed with beautiful embroidered linen handkerchiefs. Invited to meet Mrs. Bell were Mrs. A. C. Primrose and guest, Mrs. Neely, of Baltimore, Mrs. E. J. Eldridge, Mrs. Charles M. Council, Miss Louise Marshall. Mrs. Dudley Mize, Mrs. E. B. Everett, and Mrs. Charles H. Burke. * * * MRS. ELDRIDGE HONORS MRS. HIBBLER AND MRS. BELL Mrs. E. J. Eldridge was a charm ing hostess this morning at a beau tiful bridge-luncheon at her home on Lee street, honoring Mrs. James Kibbler, of Atlanta, guest of Mrs. Carr Glever and Mrs. R. C. Bell, of Cairo, a guest of Mrs. C. H. Burke, who are being entertained at a number of beautfiully arrang ed social affairs during their visit in Americus. The front porch of the Eldridge home with bright orange colored awnings and chair covers, with bas kets, and wrought floor stands hold ing quantities of marigolds, wall flowers, brown eyed Susans and oth er lovely garden flowers, shading from pale yellow to deep orange, formed a most charming back gorund for the players in their vair colored summer frocks. Bridge was played from eleven o clock until one, when a delicious luncheon was served. The attrac tive color motif was further carried out with orange ince and dainty place cards. Mrs. Eldridge was assisted in en tertaining by Mrs. James Ferguson, Mrs. Henry Lumpkin and Mrs. B. F . Easterlin. Jr. The guest prizes were lovely em broideded handkerchiefs and the high score prize was a deck of cards. Eighteen table sos guests were in vited to meet Mrs. Kibbler and Mrs. Bell. * * sjt HORTENSE TINSLEY SOCIETY MEETS WITH MRS. GRAHAM The Bible study class of the Hor tense Tinsley Missionary Society of the First Methodist church will meet Monday afternoon with Mrs. Reese Horton at her home on Har rold avenue, at four o’clock. A full attendance is urged. Always carry a pump or a big liar along on an auto trip in case you have to blow up a flat tire. A real dog likes to eat steak, but he had rather have a good bite out of a pedigreed pup. COMPACT SALE! We have a limited assortment of Compacts that sold for 75c to $1.25. While they last, at 68c You will have to hurry! THOS. L. BELL, Inc. See Our Window Display WALKER’S “The Store of Quality and Service’’ OSS? SPECIALS ON «I CHILDREN SHOES! Come In and See These Bjg Values ! H. S. WALKER & CO. Lamar St. Phone 44 Americus, Ga. Mrs. S. P. Wright and daughter, Evelyn, returned to their home in Columbus yesterday, after a visit of several days with Mrs. Wright's mother, Mrs. D. R. Parkman. Miss Lydia Coney, of Cordele, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Georgia Oliver, for a few days, at her- homo on Church street. Mrs. Sara Oliver, who has been visiting Miss Laura Adams, of Montezuma, is expected to return home Saturday evening. R. C. Bell and young son, Ve ■ reen, of Cairo, wil larrive in Am ericus Sunday en route to North Carolina, and will join Mrs. Bell and little daughter, Alexandria, in spending the day with Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Burke at their home on Lee street. O. H. Graham, of Albany, who has been visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Graham on Brooklyn Heights, has returned home. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hightower and Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Baugh will leave Sunday by motor for St. Peters burg, Fla., to be the guests of Dr. and Mrs. Algie for ten days, and will be accompanied home by Miss Ruth Hightower, who has been the attractive young guest of her aunt and uncle, Dr. and Mrs. Algie for several weeks. Mrs. Edgar Shipp and little daugh ter, Jane, have returned from a stay of several weeks in Atlanta. Mrs. E. L. Almand, Jr., of Social Circle, is the charming guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bowers, at their home on Jackson street. Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Gatewood, have returned from a delightful motor trip to Tampa, and other points in Florida. They were ac companied home by litt’e Miss Flora Gatewood, who has bean visaing her aunt, Mrs. F. H. Boyd, Jr., in Jack sonville.' Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Benson and daughter, Betty, who have been the guests of Mrs. Benson’s moth er and father, Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Bragg for some time, returned to their home in Columbia, S. C. Fri day. Miss Wessie Ansley, of Cairo, a cousin of Charles L. Ansley, arrived in the city thi safternoon for a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Ansley at their home on Church street . Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Lipford have returned to their home in Americus after a delightful trip of several weeks to relatives in Washington, Richmond and other opints. Friends of Ms. Alton Cogdell will regret to learn that she is ill at Piedmont Sanitarium in Atlanta. Misses Katherine and Dorothy Chalkley have returned homo from Richland after a delightful visit of two weeks to their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Dorman. Mr. and Mrs. George Shonts, ac companied by their daughter, Mrs. P. G. Haigler, who has been their guest, and Mrs. Roy Owens, of Mill edgeville, left this morning by mo tor for Meridian, Miss, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Graham of Brooklyn Heights, left today for Winston Salem, N. C. to visit their son and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. IL WALKER LEAVES ON BUYING TOUR Local Merchant to Visit Big Markets in New York, Chi cago and Cleveland H. S. Walker of H. S. Walker Co., left Friday night for Chicago, Cleveland and New York to pur. chase additional fall supplies for his firm. “Our stock has never been clear er, in better shape for fall busi ness than now,” Mr. Walker said Friday before leaving. “August has been a cracker-jack month so tar, showing a 50 per cent increase over the same month last year, it looks good for fall and winter. “I shall purchase the largest and most select stock of dry goods, cut goods, silks and cotton we have ever carried and also expect to add to our shoe line.” Mr. Walker will be absent from the city for ten days or two weeks, he said. A. Graham. They were accompani ed by their little grandson, Harry. En route home they will visit their brothei- an dsister, Mr. and Mr. . A P. Griffin in Decatur, and son and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Gra ham, Jr., in Macon. They expect to be away several weeks. Roy Owens, of Milledgeville, is the week end guest of his mother, Mrs. Julia Owens. Mrs. Cooper Bradley will leave tonight for Savannah, to spend sev eral days with relatives. Miss Elizabeth Joyner has return ed from a western tour, visiting California, Salt Lake City, Grand Canyon, and other points. Misses Buelah and Ella Philips, motored to Columbus today to spend the week end with relatives. Miss Sue Hightower left this morning for Warm Springs, where she will be the attractive young guest o sher cousin, Mrs. Mary Pick ett. Mrs. A. R. Cooper and son, of Birmingham, have arrived in Am ericus to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Chapman. Mrs. Joel Hightower has return ed from a visit of two weeks to her daughter, Mrs. Keith Tatom, at Fort Benning. Miss Mary Walker, who holds a position in Miami, is spending her vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James W. Walker. MRS. MORGAN’S BODY NOW AT GLEN COVE NEW YORK, August 15. Mrs. J. P. Morgan, wife of the interna tional banker, lay dead in her pal atial home at Glne Cove today, vic tim of a mysterious sleeping sick ness. For two months a corps of physicians, backed by virtually un limited funds, have fought to save her life, but she never emerged entirely from a state of coma. 666 is a prescription for Malaria, Chills and Fever, Dengue or Bilious Fever. It kills the germs. l\ z . Ji HH ? -I 1 ? A J r - ‘[J RENEWED - REFRESHED . BY THE Americus Steam Laundry Dry Cleaning You d hardly believe that just a simple, careful cleaning process was used. Nothing seems to account for the won derful transformations that we work on your garments. We 11 tell you why they come out so good. Every garment is d in the most expert way by workers who know whr.'_ they’re doing! Jend clothes to us for real cleaning treatment. AMERICUS STEAM LAUNDRY “WE’LL DYE FOR YOU" , Jackson Street Phone 18 Americus, Ga. 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