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vr.tfBKIt 1. I® 1 * THE AMERICAS T1MES-REC0RDEK. ■ ■ PAG* FITS..* *«♦ ♦ A * u wav house of k*f® I he ban* t weary-hearted 'little space; (ir eat (Jod sends me, as a a blessing (else my heart broken)> ■am or thy face! , from me like a garment; I, returns upon me, calm (1 I atone— is clasped In mine—we ogetlier ■i, through the sad or g weather, walk alone. —Robert Buchanan. T DINNER. lt j[. council entertained at [inner party Tuesday even- _,ion being a surprise cela- Mr. Council’s birthday. „ , decorated elaborately anthemums and Hallowe’en eads. candle* and Jack-o- The centerpiece for tho ta- large pumpkin filled with surrounded by witches on he huge birthday cako was ,1th twenty-one candles and Mire tali witches’ caps with i the tops. The honoroe ■cipient of many charming i 6 them being toy guns, •sea. drums and a giant pair walkers.’’ Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Statham, Mr. and Mrs. I. J. Kalmon, Mr. and Mrs. George T. Adams, Mrs. Cocbran. of Bunnell, Fla.; Mrs. James Brown, of Spartanburg, 8. C.; Miss Mary Mathis and Mr. Walter Page. AMEHHTS DELEGATES TO FEDERATION MEETING. Mrs. Frank Sheffield, president, and Mrs. Frank Harrold, delegate, of the Woman’s club, and Mrs. Franc Man- gum and Miss Emmae Borum, dele gates of tha Music Study club, will represent Amerlcus at tbe annual con vention ot the Uoorgia Federation of Women's Clubs in Augudta next week. They leave Tuesday morning, and will be gone several days. Wo invite one and all, And I know you'll regret it If you fall to call. Presbyterian Sunday School Room. «OMAN’S LITERARY CLUB. Tlie Woman’s Literary club will meet on Thursday afternoon at threo o'clock at tho home of Mrs. C. J. Clarke, on Jackson street. llil; CLUB ENTERTAINED. Mrs. Lee Allen entertained the 1911 Club yesterday afternoon at her love- OAVILS if HI WASHINGTON. Oct. 31—The un timely death of Senator Hustlng, of Wisconsin, a week ago yestorday con stitutes the loss of the third Demo ■ cratlc member of that body from a doubtful state in about 18 months. It Is only a few months since Senator I-ane. of Oregon, died and was suc- ly home on College street Forty-two needed by a Republican senator. Had was the game enjoyed by tbe guestts. Senator Shively, ot Indiana lived, he only tho club members being present. CANDY-MAKING PARTY. Miss Hattio Walder entertained her Sunday school clas 9 with a candy making at her home on Hampton street on Tuesdaay afternoon. Tho occaaslon HALLOWE’EN PARTY. 1 Tho Baraca-Phllathea societies of the Presbyterian church have Issued tho following Invitation to the Hallowe'en party to be given in the Sunday school looms tonight at seven-forty-flvo o’clock: Come out tonight To see the Spooks walk, And hear your Fate For the table will talk. And the Witches and Gypsies Will all bo there, To tell you of Happiness, Sorrow and Care. Cute littlo Goblln a Will be all around. And tho Sunday school room Is where they’ll be found. There’ll be all kinds of fun For the young and the old. And a small piece of silver Will help (I am told). To tills Hallowo'on party | war a delightful one, and among those | present were Miss Bcttlo Castollo, Mis, would have rcmafnlfd In tho upper house until 1921. Shively’s place temporily flllod by Thomas Taggart, has been filled by James Watson, a Republican. These lossoes were heavy ones for the party, and tho floVernmenti for all wore splendid men of great experience. The death of Sonator Hustlng ho’s Your Druggist? Just the medicine your Doctor orders, Compounded Just as he wants it, and Delivered Just a little quicker than you expected. Just let us fill your next Prescription. lurrav’s Pharmacy om™ Montlne Hansford, Miss Claire Harris,' naturally has started official Wash- Miss Helen Vorus. Miss Sara Reese, Miss Gertrude Mims, Miss Marjorie Baxter, Miss Verna Bragg, Miss Louies Jones. AMER1CU8 GIRL AT BRENAU. Friends of Miss Katherine Smith will be Interested to know that she Is do ing excellent work In oratory at Bre- nau college. On last Monday evening the Domestic Arts Class presented • Tho Work-House Ward,” an Interest ing and amusing comedy. Miss Smltu directed tho play and Is receiving con gratulations on her skillful manage ment o' the play and cast. Mr. and Mrs. George T. Adams, Mlrs Sara Tower, Miss Georgia Ilena Dod son. Mr. Swift and Dr. Sam Wiso mo tored to Macon today to attend tho State Fair. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Holliday an nounce the birth of a son, who came last night to their home on Leo street. lngton discuss'ng a possible success or, and because Washington govern mental experience is so valuable, of ficial Washington Us expressing preference for Joseph E .Davies, vice- chairman of the Federal Trade Com mission. Many hope Commissioner Davies will run because his experience on the commission In dealing with big business questions —questions which will bo even bigger’after tho war—would make him a national nglurp tho moment he stepped Into the Senate, and, therefore, would give him more influence than a new man who would have to take a long ttmo to ’’learn tho ropes." Incidentally. Mr. Davies has been honored by tho president with po- sit'ons of trust more than any other one man, excepting, perhaps, Edward Nash Hurloy, chairman of the Ship ping Board, or William J. Harris, chairman of tho Federal Trade Com mission. Mrs. Emory Rylander won tho prize, a deck of cards, at Mrs. E. J. Eld' ridge’s party yestorday afternoon. The prize at Mrs. John Councils party yesterday morning, a pair of sib: hose, was won by Mrs. George Adams. Mrs. J. N. Scarborough has returnel v.orne after a delightful visit of a month to relatives In Jacksonville, Fla. , D. C. TO DRY TONIGHT WASHINGTON, D. C., Oct. 31.—Af ter 100 years of experience with pub lic houses and saloons, Washington, the capital of tho nation, at midnight tonight, will close its saloons for all time. r * In tbs tfansitlon from a wet to a dry cltty, tho capital is busily pre- of Columbia authorities have on ei- jperaing for a noisy, boisterous far* well to King Bacchus. The District tra detail of 100 police to preserve or der in tho streets tonight. Notwith standing these precautions, from mouth to mouth, has gono forth tho ,advice that citizens who venture down town tonight should come dressed .n; ANNOUNCING Nevs Series of 7/ CHEVROLET ^ CARS “FOUR-NINETY” TOURING Here is the famous Chevrolet Model "Four-Ninety” in a new dress, with details that make this car most complete, embodying features ot The finishing touches we have given this model with details that maxe inis car most cumiacic, cmvuujuig v". , , higher price cars. The finishing touches we have given this model leave nothing more to wish for. It is complete in every way. ADDED REFINEMENT NEW FEATURES Wheels are flttod with demountable rims; ono extra rim Is furnished. Other features of the New ’’Four- Xlnety” are: Now Oil Pressure Oaufe; New Improved Radiator; foot rail; robe rail; tilted windshield; one-man top; Improved type curtains, folding up into top; flaps on top of oach door for protection of the body and finish; pockets In tho insldo ot each door. The motor is of an improved de sign. The cooling la by water pump. The oil pump has been changed to the gear type. The pump la placed In the forward end of the cylinder cast ing. You should investigate Model “Four-Ninety” economy records Touring Cai $685.00 f. o. b. Americus. EMORY RYLANDER Opposite Commercial Warehouse. Telephone 14 W. C. T. U. Ladies Protest Against Sending Tobacco to the Soldiers The Season for Evening Footwear Is Now at Hand And Pinkston’s Announce New Atnvals. Dainty Slippers of White Calf. Gold and Silver Cloth, long, graceful vamps, with prettily pointed toes, are new arrivals in the shoe department. Slippers you will need this Winter, and ow ing to the scarcity of these materials, will be difficult to duplicate later. These will not tarnish. All sizes and widths. ite Calf Pumps Gold Cloth Pumps $7.00 Silver Cloth Pumps $7.50 hosiery to match Pinkston Conipany ~ — Adopt Resolutions at Dawson and Denounce the Scheme as a Campaign of the Tobacco Manufacturers. Americu. ladiea who attended the re-,under.land, and can mu towu°tonlght should come dressed' " !„'’» t '^w^TortTfV^rewiu^M j''Uer^fore. * B. It resolved, by tthe football 'suits and wearing clehtad • t t ag q|nzt lending tobacco' Georgia Woman’s Christian Temper- shoes. i’ mTere“n France. Wo Union In annual convention aa- A few of tho more popular saloons many townB and clllo , ( un da forsombled. That from the very depths cloned at noon today. '.hi. purpose have been raised. of our understanding and knowing Part of the arrangements for a noisy t The Tlmos-Recorder mothers’ hearts, we protest against aud what seems certain to bo n more | 7' (h 'resolutions, which are na this propaganda, and we further pro- ( or less riotous leave-taking of booze, P test to tho secretary of war u?alnst| to the fact that the people of “ho™. Winding tobacco in any of it. forms’ or - follow*!’ vwot, IW »*»v —r Is due to the fact that the people of ioi'ows. ,1 Including tobacco In any of It. forms tbe District of Columbia, unlike the!™.™!a Jon to rour soldiers, because: people of Ohio who vote on the ques- ‘Torer* ouVreun' First, Tobacco Is bad for tho boy ( and only bod, for hi* body and brain and at the last for tho morals. Thoj neonle or UIDO wno >uie uu — . _ _ Hon six days after the national capl- continues to be spread over our couo- taTgocs dry had no voice In tho pass- Jtry. through the public press and _ _ !„g of the liquor traffic. Washing private |.medics! and sclentlflc and commercial foes dry. and the saloon, are to pass ( vcll organized P r0 ®»* a “®» f ° r p wopld acknowledge this. Into a thing of distasteful memory by.viding cigarettes a “ d ° l , 0r ' “snee-' Second. Such propaganda is a re-! act of congress and without any ref- tobacco for our soldier. In Fane . upon 0UP arroy . Business 1 crenco of tho question to tbe residents and. of the District or Columbia. | Whecas, This propaganda has tai:- It i a estimated by the Internal rev- on a form and spirit bordering opon enue bureau that $13,000,000 a year hysteria, moro violent and lurid In , e approximately Hie drink bill of tho its published literature than is used District of Columbia, figured on the,for sny of the more worthy and votel average of the last live years.' The causes now needing funds and ad- groat bulk of this money, officials now herents. Tho public press appeals assert, will go Into tbe savings banks for funds for this cause as a necessl- nnd tor tho purchase of commodltler ty, justifying the clear conclusion vastly more useful Jhan booze. With from such language that our soldier the elimination of the open ssl/an, Jioys’ health and happiness, and even officials say. but a very small fraction heroism, are dependent upon their of the big sum of money will continue having their smokes; and. to And its way Into the channels of j whereas. Even the elect among the liquor trade. [God’s good men and women In our — country are sometimes being misled by this propaganda; and, Th ° <lt0r ‘ ,a Applications for the pos.uon wan- ^ , Temperance Union Is prl- man. to (111 vacancy in the Post- “ „ d home :-rr“w^I:i3rr^e keepers. In ... ar> o $» p . 24 m - f rom membership are mothers of many cd not later ;'°; x “idee Th ™r”‘men now wearing the srmy khskl aat men having fireman experience^ Th r more ye t will be no •*»*'» .“rtCltoTe.relW to the khskl and tho r-M s men who do not want clgsrette-smok-J log employes will give »nd ask funds to send cigarettes to our nation's tm- ployes, as 1 f the nation’s defanso ( teeds men less capable than does our commercial stability. Wo resent such reflection and any that our boys em ployed by our government as soldier, are the equals of the men employed ty the commercial world. Third. We denounce as a doctrine of tbe devil and the tobacco trust ant their well-meaning, but til-doing dupes, the assertion that our boys in battle must have amokes and dopes and drlnka diabolical before they have sufficient courage to charge the enemy’s trenches and endure the hor rors of battle. We mothers of these boys faced deatht without tear and went down Into the valley of the shadow that they might have life, and we know that with such life wo gave also something of that courage, and our boys need no narcotic to supply fro mw<thout the couraxeoua and ho- rolc spirit which they hold even now and always within their hearts. Dili v» Wl — |Secretary. Fifth Civil Service District. Atlanta, Georgia. the Inner citadel of the natlo. Its homes. Therefore, this body of mothers bos the right, above all oth- .... to bo heard who our boys arms, whether our own country's concerned, no matter from what, aide Funeaal of llallej Green. Tr. funeral of Mr. Bailey Green was concerns, no m«u-r held this morning from Allison’s na.1 of their natures, their Interests. tho the interment was In Oak Orove ceme- welfare of their body, brain or spirit, lerV^eserv'casWere conducted by'from their appetite, to tthel aspira- 'itev Paul Ellis and Rer. Mr. Mallar.Jtlona; for the dawn of many of them L. Abbeville. The pall-bearers were.first came to us when other people IJ y saxon, M. C. Paxon. T. M. Cook. rsHod It night The boy’s heart and H -Carswell. C. C Fnl.hum, sndlbead^d hand are the harp of H e A lcazad theatre!! MATINEE 5 & 10c NIGH1 10 & 15c WEDNESDAY Triangle Plays Olive Thomas in “AN EVEN B8EAK” Five Acts, and “A MATRItfQNlAL ACCIDENT” Triangle Comedy THURSDAY Open 10 a. m. Artcraft Picture Presents 1 Douglas Fairbanks in -“WILD AND H0OLY” Five Acts. See it Sure FRIDAY Blue Ribbon Feature Alice Joyce and Harry Morey in “RICHARD THE BRAZFN” Five Acts, and Chapter 8 “THE (iRAY GHOST” -mother Oicar Cannon, all of Cortlcle. IQCilU 1UJU UBUU s“ w ••“•F " | r*«»M !•> •»» whcMM* eTery chord only the mother) ^ 5 * B ssi«,? , 2: o,TOI ‘ ao ’ Frank 1. Ch»n,y mskwi ooth thM ha ■ senior nartner of the firm of F» #• SS?E U, &SSitS;D * of Catarrh that cannot bo o of HALIY8 CATARRH MEDICINE. FRANK J. C/UWIT. fiwom to bef*»re mo ond onbsertbed In Zirsr-A. h w ay aLBATON. b ' r ’ (SeaD Notary Public. Hall’s Ca'srrh Mcdldao h taken ln- temnlly and sets throjir i the, Blwd on the Uncoua 8urfoce» ct tho 8y*t«3U Ww for tectimor.lolt. IW. ‘ . F. J. CHP.KBV Sc O. —that boy down at camp or possibly ’■somewhere on the Atlantic” would appreciate a “dandy likeness” of moth er now as never before. Then, too, “Christmas is coming” and you can have your Christmas pictures made from the same nega tives and have plenty "of time to get them ready. HAKE THE APPOINTMENT TODAY. Tut H'liRSIft STUO!