Americus times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, October 15, 1925, Image 5

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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.
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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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!
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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.
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We give the borrower the privilege of making payments on tka
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We also make loans on choice city property.
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