About Americus times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 17, 1925)
PAGE TWO Society MRS. CONEY HONORS BRIDE ELECT WITH LUNCHEON Miss Sara Oliver was honor guest at a beautiful bridge-luncheon Fri day morning, given by Mrs. Sam Con y at her home on Harrold ave nue. A most attractive yello.v color motif was carried out m the decora tions, baskets and bowls holding marigolds, wall flowers and cosmos artistically combined and placed in every available space in the living room and dining room where the tables were placed for the game. Miss Oliver wore a stunning] sports costume of red Roshanara trimmed with touches of vivid em broidery and with a black velour hat. At noon a delicious luncheon was served at the attractively arranged ( card tables which furthe carried out ou tthe yellow color note. Miss Lucy Lane won the high score prize, (a deck of cards, and the honoree was presented with dainty lingerie. The guest list included Miss Sara Oliver, Miss Sara Moorehouse, Mrs. Herschel Smith, Mrs. E. B. Ever ett, Miss Martha Ivey, Mrs. T. O. Marshall, Miss Lucy Lane, Miss Marie Bell, Miss Frances Sparks, Miss Louise Hamilton, Mrs. Stuart Prather, Miss Alice McNeill and Mrs. A. C. Primrose. Mrs. George Oliver and Mrs. C. H. Burke assisted Mrs. Coney in entertaining. * * * FRANK CHAPPELL HONORED AT BIRTHDAY PARTY Mrs. Frank Chappell was hostess Friday afternoon at a lovely chil dren’s party at her home on Bran-] non avenue, honoring her young' son, Frank Jr., in celebration of, his sixth birthday anniversary. Lovely fall flowers were used to] decorate the reception rooms and an effective pink and white color scheme was carried out in the din ing room. The table had for its central decoration a low silver bas ket of pink roses and coral vine, sur rounded by silver candlesticks hold ing pink unshaded tapers. Dainty pink bags of candy marked the place of each guest and delicious SALARY INCREASE COMES WITH PROMOTION CHICAGO. 29.—After a ca-eful survev of the entire ’abor situation extending froiP to nresident, indications are that positions showing increases m sal aries require experienced he.p. Consulting the president of one of our largest industries, the writ er inquired regarding tne rapid success of a certain young man who had become general manager, and who a few years ago was but office boy his answer was, Brown start ed'as office boy, the lowest salaried position in our office, he was am bitious and managed to purchase a typewriter on email monthly pay ments and after three weeks of practice at home he was promoted to bill clerk, which position gave him knowledge of the selling price of all merchandise. His next ad vance was that of typist, which taught him the numerous forms of letter-writing and enabled iiim to hold a stenographic position, giv ing him complete knowledge of let ter-writing. He was then made sec retary. bringing him ir.to contact with nil business details and quali fied u.m lor the general manager’s office at ten thousand per year. The same opportunity awaits ev ery young man ar.J woman. Educa tion or age have nothing to do with operating so simple a machine as the type writer. We are informed that a great piece of benevolent work is being carried on by a large Chicago mail order house in fur nisl in" tvnev,miters to people wor thy ©2 credit, by selling on small monthly installments, So low as to average about eight cents per day and actually teaching the! custom ers how to use and operate any tpe writer in about three weeks’ time. You can get other information by writing the International Type writer Exchange, 184 W. Lake St., Chicago, Illinois. — (adv.) Dr.R.B. Strickland Uenubi Americus, Georgia BELL BUILDING Over We tern Union To I eg". r , *» 'V Harness and Suitcases Repaired By N. R. HARRIS Expert Workman ALUMINUMWARE FREE T O CUSTOMERS. Phillips Champion Shoe and Hamess Shop 111 E. Forsyth St ice cream and cake further carrying out the pink color scheme was serv ed. On one end of the table was a beajut4f4Uy e.nqbossed biirthday cake holding six tiny pink candles. Each little boy was presented wit)) a whistle and the little girls’ favors were dainty handkerchiefs. During the afternoon interesting ■ games and contests were held, and prize- award* d to the winners, Matt i Wheeler wininng the boys’ prize, ; a handkerchief, and .Jane Fort the girls’ prize, a vanity handkerchief. Mrs. Chappell was assisted in en tertaining by Mrs. W. H Chappell, ['grandmother of the honor guest. ■ J The children invited were Fay ■ Aiderman, Mary Yates, Rbsalye | Murray .Evelyn Horton, Harriet >' Burke, Martha Face, Jane Fort, I Robert Brown, Matt Wheeler, Jas. : Rees, Dan and Tim Crawford, Carl I Hawkins, Herbert Moon, Walter , Brown, Murray Chappell and Frank I Chappr 11, Jr. * * * HOMER BANKSTON, JR. HONORED AT PARTY Mrs. Homer Bankston honored ■ her young son, Homer, Jr., with a beautiful Hallowe’n party Friday ; afternoon at her home on Bell , street, in celebration of his sixth . birthday anniversary. The party was held on the lawn the guests assembing in attractive , Hallowe’en costumes. The exquisitely appointed table in the dining room was overlaid with a Hallowe’n cover, and a large yel low and white birthday cake formed the centra] decoration. At inter i vals on the table were black and yellow Hallowe’n baskets filled with ] candy, marking theplace of each :; guest and delicious ice cream and ' | cake further carrying out the yellow scheme was served. i ( Throughout the house yellow can- I dies burned in Hallowe’n lanters, ' and cats, witches, ghosts and other ■ symbols of the season formed most > attractive decorations. Many interetsing games were en- ■ joyed during the afternoon, and ■ Mrs. Bankston was assisted in en ’ tertaining by Marth Mabry and Ce celia Bankston. s Twelve guests were invited to this lovely party. * » ♦ FIRST METHODIST W. M. S. ' MEETS MONDAY AFTERNOON A literary meeting of the Wom an’s Missionary Society of the First Methodist church will be held Mon day afternoon at 3:30 o’clock at the church. * * * LEE STREET W. M. S. MEETS MONDAY AFTERNOON The Woman’s Missionary Society of the Lee Street Methodist church will meet Monday afternoon at the church at 3:30 o’clock. Every member is urged to attend. V * ♦ MISS KATHERINE SMITH HONORED AT PARTY The first of a series of beautiful affairs that have been planned to be given for Miss Katherine Smith, whose marriage to Mr. T. W. Stew art, of Miami, Fla,, will be an in teresting social event of October 28, was the bridge party at which Mrs. Grover Webb was hostess Fri- I day afternoon at her home on Lee i street. Tables for b.•id”*' and fofty-two were arranged in the drawing room where pink roses and coral vine were used .effectively to carry out a pink color note, and in the dining I room and reception hall bright yel ] low flowers were used, dahlias, | marigolds and wall flowers filling I attractive baskets and flower hold- bINKLEIC] Hotels | K »It It c cjiu gJHI KK gut tt tt it r.S'ft s;;ai‘ ■iSSeutf Krr?: tt tt It u u tuuml HOTEL ANSLEY . Atlanta, Ga. ANDREW JACKSON Naabville, Tens. HOTEL TUTWILER Birmingham, Ala. HOTEL PIEDMONT Atlanta, Ga. HOTEL REDMONT Birmingham. Ala. HOTEL RALSTON C.lamba., Ga. HOTEL PHOENIX WaycroM, Ga. HOTEL CARLING S Jacksonville. Fla. (Now Building) •jispenon of True Scuthtm Kxplfclfcy I Miss Smith was unusually lovely, wearing a handsome afternoon cos tume of brown satin back crepe, trimmed in fur and touches of gold lace, and her hat was a becoming picture model of velvet of same shade. After the conclusion of the game, a delicious salad course with iced punch was served, and Mrs. Webb presented the bride-elect with a lovely pair of Japanese pottery wall vases. Assisting the hostess in enter taining were Miss Winnie Lou Webb, Callie Be]] Webb and Yonah Bell. The guest list included four ta bles of friends of the honor guest. * * ♦ BEAUTIFUL BRIDGE TEA FOR MISS SARAH OLIVER Beautiful in every detai] was the bridge-tea Friday afternoon, given by Mrs. Charles M. Council at her lovely home on Lee street, compli menting Miss Sara Oliver, whose marriage on Tuesday evening to Mr. Hugh Walker Bowen will be a bril liant event. A profusion of gorgeous pink Ophelia roses, effectively inter mingled with graceful sprays of coral vine filled handsome vases and copper bowls on wrought iron floor stands carrying out a lovely rose color scheme. Miss Oliver was charmingly gown ed in a handsome mode] of blue crepe Romaine, elaborately em broidered in pastel shades and a becoming picture hat of beige vel vet. Late in the afternoon a most delightful salad course was served, followed by delicious ice cream in. the shape of beautiful roses, and 1 individual angel food cakes further carrying out the attractive rose col or motif. Attractive Hallowe’n fa vors marked the place of each guest and compotes of dainty mints em bossed with pink roses were placed on the tables. z The honor guest was presented with a box of attractive statio. ery. Mrs. Council’s guest list included four tables of players, close friends of the honor guest. * * ♦ “JOLLY JUNIOR” CLUB Mrs. Aiderman’s Sunday school class met at her residence on Thursday afternoon and organized themselves into the “Jolly Junior” club. It is the plan of these 'Jolly Juniors to meet weekly at the home of different members. Refreshments were served and a good time was had by all. Members of the class are: Marion Tillman, Catherine Chalk ley, Katherine Brown, Elizabeth Liggin a.-d Mary Annie Kitchens. ._iiWl ' ,r '~ ' l,ll !.I|l ' f/The ■ Four-Already IWncl ■ I Chosen byTens L | of Thousands/ . I 1 ■ j ■. Bearing the same standards of surpassing value which characterize its companion car, the famous Six; built by the same skilled Chrysler craftsmanship and of the same high quality of alloy steels; of the same distinctive beauty of color and line little wonder that the new Chrysler Four is sweeping the country. CHRYSLER FOUR— I aurin* Literally sweeping the country, for Chrysler production has been forced by public demand to the great total of more drauHc four-wheel brakes at »iight than 800 cars per day. Chrysler six-phaeton, *1395) Coach, $14«5 ( Roadster, Tens of thousands of new owners have chosen the Chrysler TisdsfnS Four in the four months since its announcement in com- pertai, si99sj Crown-imperial, parison with both fours and sixes of equal or greater price. b. Detroit, subject to current Federal excise tax. So velvety smooth is its power flow even at the lower speeds, Bodies by Fisher on all Chrysler so lightning-like its effortless acceleration, so free from rcUiF^d^iduU^auJontb o^.* 11 ’ resonance and any sense of vibration, that the Chrysler We are pleased to extend the con- Four is acclaimed as the ultimate development of the fn*. about Chrysler’s attractive plan, cylinder principle. _ All Chrysler models are protected To nde in this car is to want it. Wc are eager to nave you against theft by the Fedco patented see it—ride in it—drive it! Let your own eyes tell you of I #, b' Its heautv. Test its supreme performance and its invit- counterf.iied and cannot be altered y r or removed without conclusive ing COmforL. evidence of tampering. WEST LAMAR STREET PHONE 180 R. T. CRABB, Manager CHRYSLER FOUR AMERiCUS 7 iMES-RECORDEK Sues for Divorce itV ' H ■ Wi ’ y ‘Jp-Jn 1 F Hr* Jf’’ 1 Y IB > HI ■ \ r * •. Vs - Lord Illingworth (lower) Brit ish Postmaster General in the cab ’ met of Lloyd George from f§T6 to • 1921, is suing his wife (above), for absolute divorce. He charges Lady Illingworth with unfaithfulness. M:. and Mrs. Carroll Steele, ac-l companied by Mrs. Eugene Bailey, l motored to Hawkinsville Friday to be the spend-the-day guests of rela tives. Among those arriving today to be out-of-town guests at the Oliver- Bowen wedding, a fashionable event of Tuesday evening are Miss Vir l ginia McGehee, of Talbotton; Miss Mary Tanner, of Carroll; Mrs. M. I B. Medlock, of Macon; George Ol iver and Marion Stokes, from the ’ University of Georgia, who will - be guests of Mrs. George Oliver at her home on Church street. i ■ Frank Stapleton arrived Friday afternoon from Orlando, Fla., ac- ■ companied by three friends, Mr. i Allen, Mr. Curry and Mr. Brannon, and were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lawson Stapleton en route to Atlanta, where they will look after important business mat ters. | _ I Mr. Hugh Walker Bowen arrived ' this afternoon from Atlanta. His marriage to Miss Sara Oliver will be an interesting event of Tuesday. , Mr. and Mrs. Carrol] Steele, who have been the guests of their sister, Mrs. Eugene Bailey for several days, en route to their home in Birming- 1 ham. from Florida, making the trip' by motor, left this morning for. Birmingham. Mrs, T. F. Hobbs an J young son,' F. Hobbs, the third, of Lump kin, who have been guests of Mrs. T. F. McAllister, at her home on Prince street, left today for Cor dele to visit her sister, Mrs. J .W. Mann, before returning to Lump kin. , j Mrs. J. H. Quarterman left today for Jacksonville to spend a month pleasantly with her brother, and other relatives in Florida. i i “SINGLE WIVES” AT RYLANDER Brains, beauty, poise; what an I asset the modern American single wife would be in the diplomatic ser ; vice—and so the magnetic phrase I “Single Wives” was coined applied to the First National Production, ] co-featuring Corinne Griffith and j Milton Sills. “Single Wives” is said ito be a startling expose of modern ’ marriage and the peculiar condi- Itions that have developed within it. The phrase was coined to destinate wives who feel the lure of external attractions, whose husbands have forgotten the art of courtship. It lis said that a great percentage of ■the divorce cases are based on in difference, the fault lying chiefly with the husband. A man often for igets that he must’continue to count a wife even after the knot is tied. | A wife likes to be told over and lover again that she is loved. She WANTED ! Hens and Fryers Market Stronger AMERICUS HATCHERY AND SUPPLY CO . Americus, Ga. SATURDAY AFTERNOON, OCTOBER 17, 1925 likes attention after marriage just J as she liked it before. The story < was originally written for the screen t !by Earl Hudson, Aurthor of “Sun- ’ Sown" and it is laid against an ‘ elaborate back ground of modern , society. ! The settings are ol exceptional ' beauty and with a supporting cast . that well justifies the term, all star 1 I They’re the wives that husbands j ( neglect, the wives who are hungry l' for romance, the wives who some- j times listen when forbidden love ! calls. ; 5 i I; MACON PLANS TO ENTERTAIN THOUSANDS ] 1 MACON, Ga., Oct. 17.—Looming! directly ahead and holding the Cen-' ter of interest in Macon and Midale | Georgia is the Georgia State Expo-1 sition, which opens here Monday to I run through Saturday. During these 1 six days, thousands of visitors are l expected to pour into Macon and] I every effort is being made to pro- j [vide for their utmost comfort and I ’ convenience. Al] civic agencies are co-operat- CHEAP MONEY TO LEND we always have money to lend on farm lands at lowest rate* and beet terms, and you will always save money by seeing us. We give the borrower the privilege of making payments on tke principal at any interest period, stopping interest od suck payment. We ko make loans on choice city property. Write ur see R. C. Ellis, President, or G. C. Webb, Vico Presi- Jent, in charge of the Home Office, Americus, Georgia— Empire Loan & Trust Company Americus. Georgia We have just received a fresh shipment of JAMS, JELLIES, OLIVES and Condiments of all kinds Come to see us HARRIS GROCERY CO. 28 —Phone—29 The Home of Quality i Georgia State Exposition I I MACON, GA | I .. If | I s I I 19th to 24th Inclusive j I . I Novel Features of Entertainment Each Day at the Fair Including Free Acts—Band Concerts—Clean Amusements r I EXCELLENT EXHIBITS OF GEORGIA’S RESOURCES | SHOWN IN FIFTEEN ACTIVE DEPARTMENTS WITH | LIBERAL CASH PREMIUMS TO EXHIBITORS I a Thrilling Automobile Races with six different events on S e] urday, October 24th. Zeidman and Polli’s Famous “Zip and Pep” Midway A modern outdoor amusement company here all week. Georgia State Exposition October 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 1925 ill Six Days and Six Nights B 9 THE BIG FAIR IN THE HEART OF GEORGIA, WH'jl PLEASURE PROGRESS MEET | 19 | E. G. Jacobs, Pres. E. Ross Jordan, Genera! Managl ■WR Special Excursion to Macon, Ga. October 20 and 22. 1925 b ACCOUNT GEORGIA STATE EXPOSITION Unusually low round trip fares Tickets on sale for all trains of October 20 and 22, good returning leaving Macon not later than mid night of day following date of sale. Attractive FAir Program Excursion from ■ AMERICUS $2.00 | the special fare named above is in addition to the S regular excursion tickets on sale daily during the ■ air at sere and one half round trip. 3 Ask 1 icKet agent for further information. 5 CENTRAL of GEORGIA RAILWAY I The Right Way’’ I. ing ir. p’l+tine- on the third annual exposition. So that visitors may take advantage of the excursion rates on all railroads and combine their trip to the fair with their fall shopping tour, the Retail Merchants Bureau of the Macon Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a special trade week. Reduced prices will be in vogue and the visitors will find on display all the latest fall and. winter modes. If a boy’s hair were lefr uncut it never would grow as long as the average girl’s as women have a stronger growth of hair than men. SICKLY, PEEVISH CHILDREN t * Children suffering from intestinal wormp are cross, restless and unhealthy. There are other symptoms, however. 4 If 4 hr i child is pale, has dark rings under ! eyes, bad breath and takes no inten ' play, it is almost a certainty that w are eating away its vitality. The e ] remedy for worms is White’s Cream V fuge. It is positive destruction t* ' worms but harmless to the child. . i 35c. Sold by NATHAN MURRAY, Druggi»t