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(Smilfifegy : ********** * C.HOLSTON STAND * •**•*’*** * * * Special to Comer News — Mr. Sam Simmons from Danville, Va. is on a vi-it to hi; brother, Mr. 1,. IX Simmons; this is hie) first visit since he left here thirty years ago. Friends of little Alberta Huntes will be glad to know she is doing lne ■since she was operated on for ap pendicitis. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Threlkeld, and Mr. and Mrs. John Simmons spent the Fourth of July wiar Mr. Birch Par ham and family. Mrs. J. F. Clod fritter and son, Mr. Mason Clodfelter, were shopping an Comer Saturday. Miss Minnie Belle Smith and Master Ralph Smith spent Friday with Ralph and Sue Parham. Mrs. Howard Jordan and children of near Colbert visited friends in kins comm nity Sunday. Mi's. M. C. Dudley of Dewy Rose is on a visit to her daughter, Mrs. Cliff Simmons. Mr. Herbert Walls and. family have been visiting Mij, Kidd and family at Paoli. We are having plenty of rain at the present time and the grass is -growing as well as other crops. •* JEPTKA DOTS *■*.**♦**** We .are having raiuy weather a ■gatTi and the farmers regret it very tnueh. Misses Jessie and Phamie King were H;( week-end guests of their sister, Mrs. C. J. Jones near C arlton. Miss Willie Mae Brooks of Comer was the guest of Misses Robbie and Clus.ie Compton Sunday. >Mt. and Mrs. J. E. Parham <tiiued with Mr and Mbs. J. A. Comp too Sunday. Mias Mollie P; rham was the guest <cf .Mis? Lillie and Alma Miller Sun day . ' * There will be a homo coming nt the home of M*. Jeptha T. King, Saturday, August 2nd, Everybody is invited to come and bring r. well filled basket. We are sorry to hear of the illnece •of the baby of Mr. Obc Booth. ********** * DIAMOND HILL * Weil, at last it has raiiut , which the farmers are very proud to see. -Mai. and Mi's. Elxo McLeroy of Moons Grcve spent Sunday night and Monday with the latter's parents, Mr and Mrs. C. T. Shaw end family. Several from here atttndcd the fu neral of Mrs. Jack Bullock of Moons Grove Sundry morning. li. s Be thn I1 • Bri ;• ■ is sp‘ ml- ( ng Vhe wtrk with her cousin, Miss | Slosu Purham 01 Greensboro, Ga. Mrs. Elmo McLeroy and Mis-sts i vr; lia and Princes McElrov rnent whiie Wednesday afttmoon with j MAg.es Thelma Benton and Bertha ‘Bridges. Miss Sid Murray of Carnesville is -pending several days with her cous ,:n.. Mias Lottie Mae Murray Miiss Myrtle Murrey who j, at work in Athens i? spending her va cation with her parents. Mr. and MrsL Henry Murray. Mis- Thelma Bout on spent a few ’■•ays wiih her sister, Mr: Kay Thomp- Nin of Athens. Alisa Svsie Mae Bone of Athens * ding b.er aunt, Mrs. Jessie 'Murray, Mr. 11. H. Whit we’tii e.n.l baby of roar N. e. e spent last Wednesday Gi Alt’. He-ny Bridges and family. Mr. G. T. Strickland had as his guest part of last wo. k Ilia coudn, Mr. Roba Garrett of Athene. MT. ZION LOCALS * By “Clipper” ***** A * * | f Wo have had fine rair.a for the pe-at several days and the crops are looking flourishing now.. Thin community should feel esoe cialln grateful that we have had such a fine season and escaped the wind and hail storms that have visited so many sections of the country*. .If we are truly thankful as many express themselves as being, we will Pve more humble in submission to uur great merciful Father. Mr. Jim Nelms of Comer and ! Misses Flemmie and Leila Nelms of Mtadow was spend the day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Landers July 4th. * Mi\. and Mrs/. Homer Irvin of Conunerct has been visiting the for mer’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Irvin the past week end. Mr. and MrSj. Senb Winfrey en tertained the young people Friday night at an ice cream supper. Mi>s Frances Carithers has been vi.iting her aunt, Mrs. Tom Sasders of DanieLsville. The thrash passed through our “beat” last weelr. Rev. Burgess of Maysville was vis iting his daeghter, Mrs*. Dallas Ca cithers, part of last week. Mr. ami Mrs. Gilbert Patten spent the week -end with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mr*. Lonzie Escoe. Mis. Jesse Patten spent Monday night in Comer the guest if Mrs. K If. Woods. Mrs. Clay Seabolt of Atlanta is visiting the family of Mr. J. H. Seabolt. v : Mr. John Loftiis of Atlanta and Mr. Ed Loftir, of Comer visited their sisttr, Mrs. David Patten Saturday last. " 'J and Mr. Hershel Partos of Wilder ville w*ere wtek end guests ef Mr. Mrs. Collier Porterfield. Master Darrell Fiscoe is visiting his grand paresis, Mr. and Mi*s. W. D. Gunnin at Friendship. Mi p Pauline Irvin is spendiug this week with Commerce relotives. Blackberry picking i all the rage in our community at present. Mr. and Mrs. Collier Porterfield complimented their guest, Mr. Par ton of Winterville, with a delight ful musical entertaiinmenfc that was h'glily enjoyed by all present, Sat urday night.’.. * • Mr. and Mrs. Comers Moore were out from towe celebrating the 4h with Mt. Zion relative^. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Balers ami son, Bill Jr. visited the family of Mr. Preston Williams near Neesse the past week er.d. The glorious fourth has passed onie more and the up to datt soun try lirarkers of Mt.. Zion did’c fail to celebrate it joyfully. We had a great day at the spring of Mr. Wiley B. . Simmons, where a fine basket dinner was spread aud pots of the very best rhicken hash was highly enjoyed by a big crowd. After the repast the crowd was en- After the repast th > crow 1 w:i er tairied delightfully by shod talks by Mrs. Sam Dan; and, Mr. V’omer- Mcce’e Rev. Busjgess and Dr. J. S. Daniel. The entire day wrjs one of merrl nicnt and those fortunate enough to ! he present will irherhh this day as :< bright "not in th+ir memory, he', er al from Coiner, Colbert and Daniels vilie and other places were with us and we believt sincerely enjoyed the bo*yitallty cf the ML Z : en Cv.-.ckeiH'. * * * * * , * **■• * * * COLLIER ACADEMY * •**•*•**•• Mis. Rebecca Anthony of Uniou is visiting her son, Mr. Cliff Anthony. Mr. Oliver Johnson spent Satur day night with Mr. Dewy Lee Miller at Meadow. Mru. 11. I*. Dickerson and son, Lee, spent. Monday with Mr and Mrs Ishani Thomas. Mr. and Mrs. V/ B. Patton regent Saturday night with Mr. and Mr <. Clig Anthony. Mr. and Mrs. F. 0. Tiller spent a while Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs Lonnie Paul. Mr. and Mrs. Wade Smith of En terprise spent Monday afternoou with Mr. Mark Johnson and family. Mr. and Mrs. L. Cl. Chandler and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Chandler speut Sunday with Mrs. Carrington of Meadow. Mr. and Mrs. Rueben Bradshhaw spent Saturday night and Sunday with relatives in Elbert county. THC DANIELSVILLE MONITOR. DANIELSVILLE. GEORGIA. Mr. Mark Johnson spent a while Monday morning with Mr. Cliff An thony Mrs. Gip Webb of Royston tpent last week with relatives here'. Mr. and Mrs. Hyatt Wheelers of Sandy Cross spent SaturiVay night with Mr and Mrs. H P Dickerson. Mrs. F. C. Tiller spent Friday afternoon with Mrs. W. B. Patton. Mr. Pierce Tiller of near Craw ford spent a while last Thursday morning with Mr. Earl Anthony. Mrs. Earl Anthony was shopping in Comer Saturday. Mr. Edd Anthony spent Thursday night with Mr. Earl Anthony. We are glad to know that Mr. Cliff Anthony is some better. * * * ******** * JUST FROM ILA * Mrs. Pauline Burroughs and chil dren returned from Douglas. Ga. on Saturday. Mr. J. 1. Chandler of Oakland wa in town on Friday. T. J. Burroughs Jr. visited his mother on Saturday. Dr. Banister was en the sick list Saturday and Sunday. Mias Katie Banister is visiting her brother, Dr. K. 4 G. Banister. Mr. Adams of the Commerce R. F. 11. 14, is back on his job after a 15 days vacation. Rev. H. R. Boswell has moved with his family to Statesboro, Ga. Pest Master Broome of Danielsvillc made a friendly 1 call at the P< 0. liere on last Saturday. Mi's. Myrtle Gordon and children visited her parents, M. and Mr?. J. L. Thompson on Sunday. Mr. R. C. Burton and family motored to Colbert on Sunday after noon. FOR SALE— Pure Bred Berkshire Pigs; Six weeks old July 12th. S. W. CRAWFORD, 11a, Ga B. J. Burton of Colbert is spending the week with her son, Mr. R. C. Burton and family. Mt. Hermon Rresbyterian church is without a pastor at present, Rev. Boswell having resigned and gone to Statesboro, Ga. The post master at Ila has receiv ed from the Adjutant General of the army application blanks, instruc tions and addressed envelope* for veterans and their dependants who wish to make application for benefits undof the world war compensation act and villi gladly give them to any v/ho need them with any other as sistance they may need. * OAKLAND SOCIALS * ************ Several from around here attend ed a picnic at Rogers the 4th of July and reported a nice time. A number of young folks from a round here attended a party near Blue Stone Saturday night and re ported a nice time. Mr. J. H. Seagraves and family viaited. Mr. Olde Sengraves Sunday. We are glad to report ihe improve ment of Mrs. Bora FLcxa.i; hope ‘-o report her well soon . Mks Annie Martin spent the week end with the Misses Margie and Myrtie Bates. Mrs. Smith celebrated her birth day at her daughter's, Airs. Perry Smith, Saturday. Mr. Hozie Martin and Misses Margie ami Myrtie Bates were visit ing Miss Annie Martin Sunday. We are giad to report that our postman is hack on duty again after a few dr;-? illness. Jij Short of Labor? Improved Farm Implements may save you of more labor. They will multiply your Man-Power and l oWer your Production Costs. It’s economy to buy Implements made to do your work and save one or more men. Gail on us for them- Mm HARDWARE & IMPLEMENT ty, 378 Broad St. Athens, Q a DECHOVITZ & SIMMONi Comer Gra, I Our goods are coming in daily. I A new line of boys suits I 1 lot of boys suits s4.® 1 lot of boys pants M We have a compfete line of mctl pants in all colors prices ranging! from 1.45 to 3.95. I Womens silk hose 29c pail We have just received anew line oi Ladies hats in all shades; latest styles. We pay highest price for yew produce. Dechovitz St Simmons S. M. SIMMONS, Manager. Select the Ring from our collection of solitaires. There are scores sizes but all flawless and fiery, A solitaire tha>. here is guarantee of class and quality fit to be ?LuVvi company. . M. F- FiCKETT JEWELRY CO .Jewelers—Optometrists _ 268 CLAYTON ST.* ATHENS- * C. A. SCUDDER ' JEWEIeu ATHENS, GA- Oiamoxids, Watclies Sterling REPAIR: WATCHES & JEWELERY.