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Of Interest to Women Mr and Mrs Frank Knowles have as their guests this week her mother Mrs | B D Paulk and several broth ers and sisters from their plantation home near Brunswick, Mr and Mrs Gordon Adams and daughter Margaret of Charleston, W \)\’d, left today after a visit of a week ‘with relatives here, Mr Frank Adams of Douglas was in the city today. Mr Clifford Davenport has been ffFnding a week with his mother, Mrs J B Davenport. The annual Christian Sunday school was enjoyed today at Bowen's Mill, ‘Mrs J A Murdock of Atlanta was in the city Monday visiting her par ents Mr and Mrs A Adams Mrs. John F. Blum leit Thursday morning for Jacksonville, where she will spend ten days with her son Chas, F. Blum and family. Miss Glennie Davenport, of Louis aurg, N. C.,, who has been spending some time with her sister, Miss Lee Malone, 807 South Main, will leave on the 16th for Athens, Ga., where she will attend summer school at the State University, Em‘l Lagerstrom, of Miami, spent a few days in the city with his family this week, Mr and Mrs J T Adams anl family f Adel spent Sunday in the city with '{is parents Mr and Mrs ] A Adams. ‘ Mr and Mrs Jake Tatel annl chjld "fl of Moultrie spent Sunday in the city with relatives, Mrs J H Benton left Monday for Milledgeville and also Mrs C T Ow ens both to take the normal course at G S C W in special preparatjon for the coming year's work in our local schools. Misses Catherine Stovall Gussie Graham and Evelyn Owens returned Monday to G S C W for the summer course, Miss Evelyn Shewamke lefit Mon day for Milledgeville to take sum mer school work, { Mr and Mrs Elmer Martin returned Monday from their delightful vacation A trip of two weeks spent motoring and visiting in the Carolinas. ’ Mrs J Kassewitz and sons, Jack and Julian are visiting her sister, Mrs ¥ 1 Goldenberg and family in Griffin. Mrs E G Hale with her daughter Alice left yesterday for Atlanta to visit her son James and her sister-in law Mrs W C Link for a few days. Mr and Mrs Mark Mathis were among the excursionists leaving Wed nesday for a few days visit in Atlan ta, Mr and Mrs H C Vinson annd son 2ijly left Wednesday for Newnan to visit Mrs Earl Adams who is recov ing from an operatjon there, Mr Albert Matthias has returned to the city and has taken a position with Davis Brothers, Mr and Mrs Frank Justice leave to night for Chattanooga where they will flisit Mrs A D Cripe for a day and then board the Kiwanis Specjal for 2% Paul to attend the national conven "'{tion‘.’ From there they will enjoy quite a wonderful tour of the west including an automobile trip between Seattle and Portland and a boat trip between San Francisco and Los Angeles, They will visit some former Fitzgerald friends in Los Angeles and visit rel atives at a number of places enroute. Misses Edna Wilcox, Hazel Watson : and Martha Watson will leave Sun "~day night for Athens where they will attend summer school. Misses Corinne Womble and Eliz abeth McCarty have returned from a visit in Macon with Mrs Carlton Chap man, . Mrs George Fussell of Atlanta and little daughter Ethelyn accompanied Mrs Joe Little to Ocilla on Wednes day for a visit of several days. Mr and Mrs L C Glover and child ren have returned from their fishing tfip in Florida. Mjss Elizabeth Croome of Valdosta g’s spending two weeks with Madeline Perry on Merrimac Drive. H.A. MATHIS Optometrist and Optician { 108 East Pir e St. ENTERTAIN FOR VISITOR Mrs H M Warren and Mrs J C Fussell were joint hostesses Wednes day morning at a pretty rook party at Mrs Warren's home complimenting their visitor Mrs George Fussell of Atlanta, Tables were arranged for twelve players in the attractively de corated rooms a profusion of sum mer flowers being effectively placed, and summer breezes were fanned in to service to that a most delightful time was enjoved, After several lively rounds of rook, a delightful salad course with tea was served by the hostesses assisted by Mrs J L McCarty, Mrs Joe Lijttle of Ocilla and Miss Martha Turner. The other guests were Mesdames J F Bis pham of Sarasota Fla., Paul Morrison W G Broadhurst J C Register W A Williams Lon Dickey J M J Luke G E Ricker, ] A Evans T M Walden and Jesse Grantham, REVIEW CLUB The closing meeting of the year was held at the home of Mrs Carl Fel lars, with the topic of Joseph Conrad and his works ably handled by Mes dames S G Jryor, Jr, R H McKay and U ] Bennett, A farewell luncheon honoring Mrs Bennety and Miss Prentiss was a beautiful event of Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Mc- Kay. S et B e * BURKE—DONEHOO The marriage of Miss Evelyn Don ehoo of East, Point and Mr, Ranold Burke of Fitzgerald will occur on Tuesday the 24th, at the M E church in East Point. The young couple will take a short honeymoon trip to Chat tanooga anl return here to make their home. PARTY AT COUNTRY CLUB Entertaining in a charming way at the Country club last Friday after noon were Misses Freddie Isler, Martha Turner and Evelyn Owens as joint hostesses, complimenting Mrs Ralph Russell, the recent btide. The assembly hall was attractively set with tables for bridge each being topped with a bonbon dish of mints while all baskets of blue hydrangea were inter spersed about the spacious room. The company of plavers in their at tractive afternoon frocks of lovely anl varied hues gave a flower-like effect of color. 1 Miss Evelyn Owens served punch throughout the afternoon and Mes dames J E Turner, C T Owens and E A Russell assisted in entertaining, Mary -Edwin Turner passed the tally cards, Refreshments of white brick cream with the letter ‘R’ in blue, and block cakes iced in white, and each plate bearing a spray of blue blossoms were served at the conclusion of the game, About thirty guests were pres ent including the out of town visitors: | Misses Kathleen and Eloise Little of | Ocilla; Virginia Williams, of Buena | Vista; Margaret Strickland, of Black-l shear. Eleanor Paulk, of Ocilla; anndl Mesdames ] W McElroy of Ashburn and George Fussell of Atlanta. l Mr Herbert Bradshaw returned this week from Mercer Universjty where he has spent a profitable year winning some laurels in debate and declamation and scholarship. Mr Lon Dickey and Miss Athleeen Dickev returned from Atlanta Tues day, They were accompanied home by Miss Irene Thomas who will visit Miss Dickey also by Mr Mark Mayes, Mr and Mrs P T Craig will take an apartment with Mrs R J. Pren tiss after July 1. Mr and Mrs Julius Collins returned from their wedding trip in the Caro linas to spend Sunday with their par ents Mr and Mrs J P Manning before going to their new home in Atlanta, Mrs A C Justice has rented her home on West Orange street and will leave shortly for a summer visit in the north, Dr Frank Ward returned from Mia mi last Friday and accompanied Mrs Ward and baby son to hWite Springs Fla., where they are spending two weeks in the interest of Mrs Ward’s health. 5 Masters Francis and Paul Ward are visiting relatives in Willacoochee for two weeks. Mrs R E Lee and son Ernest are ex pected home Friday from a two weeks visit in Atlanta and north Georgia Doints, including the state biennial of Woman’'s Clubs at Tallulah Falls, " Mr and Mrs J H Burke will leave Monday night for Atlanta where they will attend the wedding of their son Mr Ranold Burke to Miss Evelyn Donehoo on Tuesday. Mrs J H Burke will attend summer school in Athens leaving here Monday for an absence of five or six weeks, Mrs G R Womble is attending sum mer school at G S C .\V in Milledge ville, . Mr and Mrs Burr Stokoe will leave Friday night for their ten day trip to St Paul and adjacent points, joining the Kiwanis special in Atlanta as they gc. . THE LEADER-ENTERPRISE AND PRESS, THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1925 News Notes, Personals, Clubs, Parties, | & _— ‘AT THE § GRAND § i THURSDAY | Buster Keaton in “SHERLOCK JUNIOR” A feature comedy that is a scream from start to finish anl the kind of a story that will give the girls| a permanenrt wave of laughter, | FRIDAY | A comedy dealing with the attempts of a chicken-hearted but “bucautiful"‘ silk salesman to escape matrimony un til he 10eets Ihe girl who makes a reg ular fellow out of him. | SATURDAY Western Feature “A COWBOY PRINCE” Serial “THE RIDDLE RIDER” Serial “IDAHO” SUNSHINE COMEDY MONDAY & TUESDAY ~ Douglas McLean in “GOING UP” This is a wonderful adventure in love, icnjo_ved by everyone except the un suspecting victims, where the ‘“scar ' ed-to-death” hero trying to be game, tickles the world’s funny-bone while blundering through the most impos sible feats. } WEDNESDAY | Mary. Philbin in "PHE FOOL'S IHIGH\VAY" A romance with Bow ery trimmings in which the Irish bul- Ely wins out over his Hebrew rival, Mrs S M Whitchard left at noon today for Cleveland, where she is called on account of the serious ill ness of her brother, Mrs Wm Bryan and little daughter Catherine arrived Sunday irom Jack sonville Fla, to visit her mother andn sisters, Mrs D W M Whitley and Misses Lucy and Laura Whitley. Miss Ruth Lee of Jacksonville is the zuest for ten days of Mrs W A Dowl ing and Miss Laura Whitley, Mrs E P Lowry left Saturday night for Jacksonville to visit her daughter, Mrs Ethel Lowry Gates who has a fine position in the court house at Jack sonville | Mrs I Gelders and sons, Albert and Morris left this noon for Atlanta, :where they will visit Mr and Mrs Stewart F Gelders for a few days and go on to Birmingham to spend the week end with relatives Mrs F H Hilliard of Augusta ar rived today with her two children to visit her parents Mr and Mrs U S Rhorer, Mrs G L. Moselv and daughter Miss Annie Lou arrived today from Soper ton to be the guests of their dlaughter and sister Mrs A W Fowler, Mr and Mrs L O Tisdel of Miami arrived in the city yesterday morn ing and are being warmly greeted by their many old friends. Miss Hazel Mayes has returned home after a long absence, attending school in Brenau and a visit in North Carolina, Miss Catherine Clark has returned home from her studies at the Cincin nati Conservatory of Music and after her summer vacation will teach ex pression in the school at Boston, Ga, Mrs R V Woodham and little daughter left Wednesday on the ex cursion to Atlanta. Miss Grace Benton returned from her vear's work at the Louisville Conservatory of Music and from At Janta was accompanied by her friend Miss Louise Baldwin, who will make her a visit. Mr Eldridge Powell spent a few days at home after the term closing at Emory Unjversity and then returned Sunday night for summer school work, Miss Elizabth Dorminy was ac companied home Wednesday -from her visit in Macon by her sister Mrs H M Massee, Jr., whose guest she has been for several weeks, Mrs J J Dor miny and Mrs J W McElroy met them at Ashburn and brought them home by automobile. Miss Lillian Dorminy will leave within-a day or two for Athens to at tend summer school. Drs. Holtzendorf and Turner DENTISTS R FOR AULD LANG SYNE Miss Helen Oshorne entertained for Mrs Kate Kraves Bispham of Sara sota, Fla., this aiternoon quite mfor mally and most enjovably, having as guests the former schoolmates, or Sunday schoo! associates of Mrs Bis pham who lived here m carly girlhood with her mother Mrs Cyrus Graves and who are both at this time visiting her sister Mrs W G Broadhurst. Ta- bles were arranged® for rook, but the game was quite secondary in interest to the conversation that was mostly remingscent in its range, The playing tables were topped with home made candy, and during the aft ernoon jces and sandwiches were served by the hostess assisted by her sister Mrs Esther Osborne Brewer, Mrs Lula Smith Haynes and Mrs E S Winn, Those enjoying the occasion be sides the honor guest, her mother Mrs Cyrus Graves, her sister Mrs W G Broadhurst her iour Sunday school teacher Mrs G E Ricker the school friends, Caroline Hoover Morrison, Pauline Dozier Powell, Modena Powell Rogers and the house guests of the latter Mesdames Mercer Powell and Robert Powell, Mesdames Fannie Boyd Garwood, Susie McCallister Troup Iva Rogers Paulk, Ilorence Roberts Rogers of Ocilla and her sis ter Mrs Almonte Jones of Henderson ville S C,, also an old iriend, and Mis ses Julia Prentjss Mildred Hanger and Irene Jones. THIRD PT A | The Parent-Teacher association meeting of the Third Ward was held Wednesday afternoon at the school house, the newly elected president, Mrs A H Denmark presiding. The new committees ior the coming year were announced and quite a good deal of detailed business attended to. At the close of the mecting the new grade mothers served delicious punch and lady fingers, Special Sale of CLOTHING For MEN and BOYS---at the EMPIRE STORE ‘““Men’s and Boys’ Outfitters®” A CLOTHING Sale that will interést evéry rhan and boy ifi | South Georgia. This big reduction on our regular prices, (which are very conservative) will make our sale price unmatch able when you consider quality, style and workmanship, Al terations free. All sales final---none sent on approval. ONE SPECIAL RACK MEN'S SUITS ;2"‘ ' | ;gfll 1-4 off ! ‘/(\ B?‘ Men! On this rack vou will find iust what you want made by Hart, Schafi- N . ner and Marx, Style-Plus. Most of these SUITS come in for this summer. Jf ’ iVe s whetar I e RR P B o y § 1-4 off Regular Price "N 140 FF - BOYS' SUITS -14 GFF ““, ' Q“’o | Pony. Brand and other good brands—Your choice 1-4 off Regular Price. Men’s Small Size Swt ‘Very special in small size SUITS for young men 33 to 39 size. One special rack of Men’s SUITS in the above size— Summer time and vacation time, you will need several suits, Your choice on this rack for— -= price Men’s and Boys’ Rain Coats One Rack Men’s and Boys’” RAIN COATS--- 1-4 off Regular price---keép dry Empire Mercantile Co. JONE 18. T We Sell Standard Merchandise. | FAMILY K RE-UNION | The family of Mr and Mrs H G i]'u\\'t]l enjoyed a famjly reunion at ilhvir home on Sunday, Mr Mercer [ Powell of Atlanta being the only mem ilwr absent and this was unexpected i;md unavoidable, i Those present were their sons, Hen ily, Jesse, Cecll annd Eldridge; their | daughter, Modena Rogers and daugh jters-in-law Mrs Mcreer Powell of At lanta, Mrs Henry Powell, Mrs Jesse gl’m\cll and the grandchildren Rob ivrt Powell and wife of Atlanta and |H';n‘rivt Rogers and little Mary Ruth and Elizabeth Powell, { A famijly of this size is due congrat !ul;ui(ms when they ever get together, i so rare are the occasions, CHILDREN'S DAY The observance of Children's Day at the First M E church Sunday school | was carried out in a pleasing way, thci primary classes providing the pro-l gram under the direction of Misses Carrie Wilkerson and Evelyn Brown, A flag service was also observed, Comrade D Nelson in charge, Mr Emmet Shafer and daughter of Miami were visitors and by special re- | quest gave a sacred duet that was ofl wonderful sweetness, as they possess, unusual voices, Rev. J B Crippen, the district sup erintendent will be in charge of the Sunday services at the First M E church next Sunday, the 21st. Rev Ware the incoming pastor will be present on July 28, - e e e i - Mrs B T Strickland, Jr.,, will arrive Friday morning from Dayton O. to ihe the guest of Mr and Mrs Chester Strickland and will be joined some | time later by Mr Strickland. for @ I'short visit, Mr and Mrs Phil Halperin left this ‘m()rning for New York and other t eastern markets to purchase the fall 'stock for the Surprise Store.. They expect to be gone about two weeks. T F Lockwoaod, architect of Colum bus is in the city making preliminary plans and estimates on the proposed improvements in the scheol houées to he voted on at a later date, Engineer Lang, of Moultrie, 1s busy making a preliminary survey of the proposed extensions of the water mains and the paving for the city to present the estimated cost of these improvements to the city council. Col ] B Wall returned from Flori da where he has been for the past two wecks visiting friends, ¢ @e Friendly Hotel Invites you to o cAtlanta | RATES: \ Civcnlating ice S warer and ceil- One Person ( i ing fane in every :g.so. g::oc e ffim b, 00, .50, .00 \ § chle I s $5.00 \ [seaaes I Nt g w;!’ ggki! ¢ GRREC: < BN\ A\l.-‘am::. . mw‘cst - Two Persons ’.,: E:ga""‘ R 5 ¢ and finest hotel, $4.50, $5.00 | BhES -gg;jg il $6.00, $7.00 151 ‘: ytifd‘ B¢ R Magniticent ap -4o : ake6 ’ : ¥ ‘lt poinimenis, 5 b ~ ‘ A . The best place in _‘l Atlanta to eat. DO 6 Special arrange -5 dining rooms : < .f‘, 3 SR ments for hand and al fresco ter-| ' SEEESSSENE APESINETT ling automobile race. s parties. Garage. ! The HENRY GRADY Hotel 550 Rooms—sso Baths Corner Peachtree and Cain Streeis JAMES F. deJARNETTE, V.-P. & Mgr. THOS. J. KELLEY, Avec. Mgr. The Following Hotels Are Also Cannon Ovyerated: GEORGIAN HOTEL JCHN C. CALHOUN HOTEL Athens, Ga. Anderson, £ C W. H. CANNON, Manager D. T. CANRKON, Marnages 9 s 2s g Women’s and Children’s Shppers We have arranged one big counter of Ladies’ and Children’s SLIPPERS, including Black, Brown and White. Pumps, Oxfords and Straps, Values up to $6.00, your choice— d $l.OO pai 50c and $l.OO par “A Saving That is Worth Saving” , Mr Panl Mcerrison arrived Wednes day for a visit of a few days with his 'lumily here, being enroute to Florida, ,Hv was accompanivd by his young iniece Clara Morrison, of Atlanta, who will. visit her copsins here fer a week or two. Miss Lucile Dozier from Enoree, N C., is visiting her gicters Mrs Henry ' Powell and Mrs Karte Thurmond and ’will he accompanied by the latter on a visit to Albany, : Mr, and rMs. W. S Lane of St Petersburg, Fla, are spending a few 'days with friends in the city,