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Hello folks. This is your Prat
tier reporting a little news picked
up over the week-end. And we
aren't playing any jokes or tricks
this “April Fools” so it's all au
thentic ... no fooling.
FLASH: Melba Bonner and
Hazel Fincher left Monday for
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s and feed store
WHEAT AND FLOUR IS ADVANCING IN PRICE EVERY
DAY. WE ADVISE LAYING IN A GOOD SUPPLY AT
THESE SPECIAL PRICES WE ARE OFFERING ON
FLOUR THIS WEEK.
FLOUR
AERIAL GIRL
24 Lbs. 48 Lbs.
73c $1.37
Barrel__ $5.23
SNOW WHITE
24 Lbs. 48 Lbs.
80c $1.55
Barrel__ $6.15
SWEET SIXTEEN
24 Lb*. 48 Lbs.
90c $1.75
• « Barrel__ $6.75
MY-T-PURE FLOUR
12 Lb*. 24 Lbs.
59c $ 1.00
48 Lbs. $1.95
FAT BACK lb. 8c
PURE LARD
8-LK. Carton __ 62c
25-Lb. Can___ _____$2.45
45-Lb. Can___ ____$4.22
BLUE RIDGE COFFEE
Lb. 15c
W« Have a full Line of The Best Quality
of GARDEN AND FIELD SEEDS.
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(Our Advertiser* Are Assured of Results)
the Greenleaf Business School in
Atlanta. Good luck, girls and as
soon as you learn to type without
looking at the keyboard let us
know . We'll ha\e you come down
and help us out. FLASH AND
DOUBLE FLASH Ruth Davis
was home over the week-end
from Macon Hospital where she is
in training Ruth (or little Jelly
bean as Mary Rye calls her,)
has put on a good bit oi pound
age and is looking swell and
sweeter than ever Howard
Mathis from the University of
Georgia has been spending
BABY CHICKS
We will have plenty of Baby Chicks on
hand for this week. START THEM
RIGHT WITH
MY-T-PURE ALL MASH
100 Lb*. $2.75
WOCO SCRATCH FEED
100 Lbs. $2.00
WOCO EGG MASH
100 Lb*____ ___$2.25
DAIRY FEEDS
Economy 16%______ $1.75
Blue Bell 24%________$2.00
My-T-Pure Milk Producer
100 Lbs.____ — $2.30
Economy Horse and Mule Feed
100 Lbs.____ $1.75
Citrus Pulp, Better than Beet
Pulp for producing Milk-
100 Lbs. $1.90
Snap Corn, Fine Feed for dairy
or working stock-
100 Lbs. $1.50
Keep Your Stock and Poultry Healthy.
We Carry a Complete Line of Pratt’*
Stock and Poultry Remedies.
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Baby chick* require a ration that it high in vitamin A. The
chick at the right indicates what happens when a starting ration low
in vitamin A is fed. He is light In weight, very weak and has sore
syes. The other chick was fed a ration rich in Pur-a-tene, a special
vitamin A Ingredient used in Ralston-Purlna feeds.
spring , nolidays , ■ j at . , home. Other
members of the college set home
Merced anT Vir^n^ 8 Sowed Rom
Wesleyan. Virginia will return to
school after Easter and Lyda re
turned Monday in his attractive
new white Ford, (it’s really the
same old green one with a coat
of white paint!) , . . Next time
we see it it will probably be red,
white and blue striped . . . Vir
ginia tells us she is doing grand
in all her subjects but that she
seems to find English the hardest
one of all. Maybe your handsome
teacher has something to do with
it, Virginia? . . . JUST PRAT
TLE . . . J. D. Milligan who re
cently joined the Coast Guards
came home and got himself a
bride. Congrats G-Man
Crowell is still on the job. We
suggest the Police Department
make him an honorary member
. . . C. W. Christian keeps get
ting those mysterious telephone
calls. He says the voice is familiar
but he can’t place it . . . Perhaps
your reporter could help you out
Cebe. We’re SUPPOSED to know
everything .... Attention, girls
. . . . FOUND: A recipe for mak
ing good candy. Apply Scoop
Statham. (His sister, Mildred says
he’s a genius when it comes to
making chocolate fudge.).....
Happy Birthday Inez McCart,
(April 1). Inez has received a
very attractive gift from her boy
friends in the aviation service. It’s
a satin pillow top with the Air
Corps insignia on it PLUS a very
cute verse . . . Mrs. Frances
Chestnut and Mrs. C. W. Statham
are home from Emory Hospital
where they were side by side in
the ward. Mrs. Chestnut wan
wearing a very lovely housecoat
and a strand of pearls when we
called on her and no one would
even guess by her appearance that
she had undergone and appendi-
THE COVINGTON NEWS
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Mrs. J. G. Ammons and daugh
ter, Mildred, of Atlanta, were the
guests of Mr. and Mrs C. C.
Epps Friday night.
Mrs. D. B. Dixon and son. Den
nie and Mrs. Coleman, of Cincin
nati, Ohio, arrived last Wednesday
and are the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
B. J. Anderson.
Miss Virginia Stanton, of New
say at this writing she is recov
ering nicely
Mr. and Mrs. Hilmer Jackson
visited Mr. and Mrs. Grover Ell
Sunday.
Mrs. Rob Mote and Mrs. Jim
gy-j had as their guests Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Mote of S. C.,
Mr. and Mrs Fred Townley.
citi .... operation. “It wasn’t half I
s so
had”, says Mrs. Chestnut "with
Mrs ' Statham ^ the bed next to
me. Her sweet smile and disposi
tion kept me feeling good all the
time.” . . . FLASH Dub Smith
has a beautiful new blue chenille
bedspread. Starting your hope
chest already Dub? , . . Luthei
Sprayberry won the tennis tourn
ament in Covington last year and
he says he's going to do the same
this year. Good luck, Luther . .
.
Scoop Statham will probably
swing a mean golf club in the
golf tournament ... As soon as
Miss Penell and Smitty get their
house built. Mamie Miller is go
ing to wash the windows. And
Miss Peneii says Mamie is in
earnest too . . . Izzie B. went
fisning the other day and says
“I would tell you what I caught
but you might put it in the col
umn and then everybody would
want to go.” . . . We think Booky
Hinton has broken the record
when it comes to studying long
hours. She says when her mother
gets up to fix breakfast she has
to make her put up her books
and go to bed. Now, Booky.....
Razz Canup has received his
questionnaire and is expecting to
leave us soon . .. . Orchids to Ed
die Patterson for being such a
swell person. We can always ex
pect to get quick service from
Eddie when we go to the show
because he does his job so willing
ly. Eddie is doing a fine work in
his Scout troop and is an example
of fine Scout development ....
and more power to you Eddie . . .
; Mr. and Mrs. Gene Cantrell an- j
j nounce the birth of a daughter,
Sondra Gene, at Huson Hospital
j last w-eek . . . SITES OF THE
WEAK . , . Donald Brumbaugh
j shaking hands and congratulating
us on our column last week. But
| why, Donald? . . . Marion Hag
gard bringing her first pie ovei
for our mother to pass jurisdiction
. . . and it was a swell looking pie
too . . . Mae Waddleton charter
| ing a taxi to bring her to school
on rainy days . . . “It keeps my
| ! curls Wilson up”, wearing says Mae . . . Mary
a very attractive
in tne shape of a silver snake
. . Odean Baker paying Roy
Carter a visit on the schoolground
at recreation period Their
II | deep friendship is one worth oi
recognition ... Jimmy Cason
leaving Scout meeting at 8:15 ev
ery Wednesday . . . Louis Lyda
wearing a transparent wine col
ored tie with a flowered design
underneath . . (and still the men
talk about the women’s crazy
clothes) . . . Jeanette and Daisy
downtown at 10:00 A. M. when
they should be having classes , ,
So long folks. See you next
j week We if we going don’t to get teach mobbed . . .
are the Tnter
j | mediate class next Girls Sunday Sundays Miss Penell’s School
in
j | absence and if you girls happen to
get sick before then we’ll know
why . . . But in case you don’t
get sick come out and hear us. We
won’t even pretend to take Miss
Pencil's place because we could
never truthfully and ably do that
but we’re willing to do our bit
when called upon. . .
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CUM
CREEK
I Gum Creek Sunday School at
2:30 o’clock, a special service is
j planned for Sunday afternoon. Mr.
j Garner requested that all mem
j bers be present.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Middle
brooks and sons, Daniel and Carl
ton, Mr. Walter Ellington. Mrs.
Sallie Ellington, attended the
birthday dinner at the home of
Mr. and Mrs, Dan Byrd last Sun
day, which was given in honor of
Mr. Dan Byrd. There was a large
i crowd and all enjoyed the day.
! Mr. Byrd received several nice
presents and we wish for him
many more happy birthdays.
Mr. J. C Middlebrook spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Walter
Middlebrooks.
Mr. R. A. Bostwick and Mr. J.
D. Thompson spent Sunday after
noon with Mr. Walter Ellington.
Mr. and Mrs. James Guest had
as their guests Sunday, Mr, and
Mrs. Sam Brown of Jersey. Mrs.
C. D, Dalton, Mr. Bill Dalton, and
Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Dalton.
The friends of Miss Oigy Elling
ton regret to learn that she is in
Huson Hospital, but are glad to
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born, spent last Friday night with
Miss Ann Benton.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. T. Lee, of So
cial Circle, were spend the day
guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Park
er Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Epps, visit
ed relatives ai Eudora Sunday af
ternoon.
Mrs. W. A King, of Athens,
spent several days last week with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. J.
Anderson
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Parker and
son. Miss Vashti Parker, of Al
lanta. and Mr. Edward Parker,
who is attending school at Mt.
; Berry were the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. T. C. Parker and family Sun
j day Christine Crowley, At
Miss of
| lanta, visited her parents, Mr. and
i Mrs. J. W. Crowley recently.
Mr, and Mrs. J. H. Anderson,
; and sons, were the guests of Mrs.
1 Pearl Harwell at Redan Sunday
afternoon.
i The turkey dinner sponsored by
the Woman's Club last Friday eve
ning was quite a success. A num
ber from Atlanta, Covington, New
born, and Mansfield attended,
It takes more sound judgment
to build a happy home than a
■ beautiful house
WE INVITE YOU TO AGAIN Visit
The Fork?
at Conyers (Under New Management)
“Like Old Home Again”
CLEAN - MODERN - UP-TO-DATE
Barbecue, Ice Cream and other gtoct
fully equipped. We welcome you again
Thursday, A win
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